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41 Ministerio de Hacienda Americano
Ex. Over the years the US Inland Revenue Service (IRS) has relied increasingly upon public libraries as principal centres for distributing federal income tax forms.* * *Ex: Over the years the US Inland Revenue Service (IRS) has relied increasingly upon public libraries as principal centres for distributing federal income tax forms.
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42 abastecer
v.to supply.abastecer de agua a la ciudad to supply the city with wateresa región nos abastece de materias primas that region supplies o provides us with raw materialsLa tienda abastece los lácteos The store supplies the milk products.Ricardo abastece a María Richard gives supplies to Mary.* * *1 to supply, provide1 (uso reflexivo) to stock up (de/con, with), lay in supplies (de/con, of)* * *verb1) to supply2) provide3) stock* * *1.VT to supply, provide (de with)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to supply2.abastecerse v pronabastecerse de algo — ( obtener) to obtain something; ( almacenar) to stock up with something
* * *= purvey, victual, supply, provision.Ex. In the sixteenth century the English book trade was centred in London, and consisted chiefly of retail stationers who would be likely to purvey both new and second-hand books and a variety of other goods.Ex. Many large ships used to anchor there in sheltered waters and were victualled.Ex. Here an attempt is made to choose one form and supply references from the other forms.Ex. Previous studies in which squirrels were provisioned with an abundant supply of food found a reduction in the rate of caching.----* abastecerse = stock up.* * *1.verbo transitivo to supply2.abastecerse v pronabastecerse de algo — ( obtener) to obtain something; ( almacenar) to stock up with something
* * *= purvey, victual, supply, provision.Ex: In the sixteenth century the English book trade was centred in London, and consisted chiefly of retail stationers who would be likely to purvey both new and second-hand books and a variety of other goods.
Ex: Many large ships used to anchor there in sheltered waters and were victualled.Ex: Here an attempt is made to choose one form and supply references from the other forms.Ex: Previous studies in which squirrels were provisioned with an abundant supply of food found a reduction in the rate of caching.* abastecerse = stock up.* * *abastecer [E3 ]vtto supplyuna zona bien abastecida de agua an area with a plentiful water supplyabastecer a algn DE algo to supply sb WITH sth, to supply sth TO sbesta región abastece de cereales a todo el país this region supplies o provides the whole country with cereals* * *
abastecer ( conjugate abastecer) verbo transitivo
to supply;
abastecer a algn de algo to supply sb with sth
abastecerse verbo pronominal abastecerse de algo ( obtener) to obtain sth;
( almacenar) to stock up with sth
abastecer verbo transitivo to supply [de, with]
' abastecer' also found in these entries:
English:
purvey
- stock
- fuel
- supply
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43 abrumador
adj.1 overwhelming, mind-boggling, overpowering, staggering.2 overwhelming, total, crushing, large.m.oppressor.* * *► adjetivo1 overwhelming, crushing* * *(f. - abrumadora)adj.devastating, overwhelming, crushing* * *ADJ1) (=agobiante) crushing; (=pesado) burdensome2) (=importante) [mayoría] overwhelming; [superioridad] crushing, overwhelming* * *- dora adjetivoa) <victoria/mayoría> overwhelmingb) <trabajo/tarea> exhausting; <responsabilidad/carga> onerous, heavy* * *= boggling, mind-boggling [mind boggling], overwhelming, taxing, devastating, mind-numbing, crippling, overwhelming.Ex. It's utterly boggling and that's not an isolated incident, I can cite you several more from last week.Ex. The new technologies for information storage and retrieval which have burst upon the scene in only the past few years are mind boggling.Ex. Although the overwhelming majority of technologically-driven programmes disregard information problems and issues, there are encouraging signs of a growing awareness of the need for information-driven.Ex. It is difficult to remember the special interests of more than a few people, and hence rather taxing to provide SDI manually to more than a handful of users.Ex. Such examples are to be found time and time again in LCSH, and the psychological effect on the user must be devastating.Ex. Librarians, led by men like Melvil Dewey, spent the majority of their waking hours attempting to reduce library work to a 'mechanical art', and their mind-numbing articles weighed heavily upon the pages of 'Library Journal'.Ex. Can we avoid racism, sexism and the crippling effects of other forms of prejudicial stereotyping without recourse to censorship?.Ex. More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.----* de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.* ganar de forma abrumadora = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* * *- dora adjetivoa) <victoria/mayoría> overwhelmingb) <trabajo/tarea> exhausting; <responsabilidad/carga> onerous, heavy* * *= boggling, mind-boggling [mind boggling], overwhelming, taxing, devastating, mind-numbing, crippling, overwhelming.Ex: It's utterly boggling and that's not an isolated incident, I can cite you several more from last week.
Ex: The new technologies for information storage and retrieval which have burst upon the scene in only the past few years are mind boggling.Ex: Although the overwhelming majority of technologically-driven programmes disregard information problems and issues, there are encouraging signs of a growing awareness of the need for information-driven.Ex: It is difficult to remember the special interests of more than a few people, and hence rather taxing to provide SDI manually to more than a handful of users.Ex: Such examples are to be found time and time again in LCSH, and the psychological effect on the user must be devastating.Ex: Librarians, led by men like Melvil Dewey, spent the majority of their waking hours attempting to reduce library work to a 'mechanical art', and their mind-numbing articles weighed heavily upon the pages of 'Library Journal'.Ex: Can we avoid racism, sexism and the crippling effects of other forms of prejudicial stereotyping without recourse to censorship?.Ex: More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.* de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.* ganar de forma abrumadora = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* * *1 ‹victoria/mayoría› overwhelming2 ‹trabajo/tarea› exhausting, tiring; ‹responsabilidad/carga› onerous, heavy* * *
abrumador◊ - dora adjetivo
abrumador,-ora adjetivo overwhelming
' abrumador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrumadora
- experimentar
English:
grief
- devastating
* * *abrumador, -ora adj[mayoría, superioridad] overwhelming; [victoria] crushing;sus productos dominan de forma abrumadora el mercado their products completely dominate the market* * *adj overwhelming* * *: crushing, overwhelming -
44 acentuado
adj.1 accentuated, stressed, accented, emphatic.2 marked.m.1 placing of the accents.2 stressing.past part.past participle of spanish verb: acentuar.* * *1→ link=acentuar acentuar► adjetivo1 (con tilde) accentuated; (tónico) stressed* * *ADJ accented, stressed* * *- da adjetivoa) <palabra/sílaba> accentedb) <diferencia/cambio> marked, distinct* * *= emphatic, marked, accented, stressed.Ex. Her first hint that all was not well was with the sudden appearance of Consuelo Feng, whose no-nonsensen approach to her job was emphasized by the emphactic clicks of her heels along the highly polished terrazzo floors.Ex. It hardly needs to be said that the microcomputer is now a fact of life, but its impact upon the world of information retrieval and libraries generally has been less marked than in many other areas.Ex. Another device was to make matrices for accented sorts with the punches already used for un accented sorts: the letter punch was stepped on its shank so that one of several accent punches could be bound on to the step to make a combined punch.Ex. Stressed and unstressed syllables figure in all forms of discourse, such as prose and speech.* * *- da adjetivoa) <palabra/sílaba> accentedb) <diferencia/cambio> marked, distinct* * *= emphatic, marked, accented, stressed.Ex: Her first hint that all was not well was with the sudden appearance of Consuelo Feng, whose no-nonsensen approach to her job was emphasized by the emphactic clicks of her heels along the highly polished terrazzo floors.
Ex: It hardly needs to be said that the microcomputer is now a fact of life, but its impact upon the world of information retrieval and libraries generally has been less marked than in many other areas.Ex: Another device was to make matrices for accented sorts with the punches already used for un accented sorts: the letter punch was stepped on its shank so that one of several accent punches could be bound on to the step to make a combined punch.Ex: Stressed and unstressed syllables figure in all forms of discourse, such as prose and speech.* * *acentuado -da* * *
Del verbo acentuar: ( conjugate acentuar)
acentuado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
acentuado
acentuar
acentuado◊ -da adjetivo
acentuar ( conjugate acentuar) verbo transitivo
( al escribir) to accent
acentuarse verbo pronominal ‹diferencias/problemas› to become accentuated
acentuar verbo transitivo
1 to stress
2 figurado to emphasize, stress: en su discurso acentuó la importancia de la fusión, in her speech she stressed the importance of merging
' acentuado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acentuarse
* * *acentuado, -a adj1. [sílaba] stressed;[vocal] [con tilde] accented2. [marcado] marked, distinct* * *adj pronounced, distinct* * *acentuado, -da adj: marked, pronounced -
45 acontecimiento deportivo
(n.) = sporting event, sport eventEx. By contrast, other quite literate people prefer to spend their leisure going to the cinema, the theatre, the pub, to sporting events or any of a hundred other forms of recreation.Ex. Such writing can spring off from things that happen in the local community such as robberies, things that happen in the local community: robberies, street accidents, big sports events, a strike and the like.* * *(n.) = sporting event, sport eventEx: By contrast, other quite literate people prefer to spend their leisure going to the cinema, the theatre, the pub, to sporting events or any of a hundred other forms of recreation.
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46 acrobacia
f.1 acrobatics.2 aerobatic maneuver.3 acrobatic act, stunt, acrobatic leap.* * *1 acrobatics* * *SF acrobatics singacrobacia aérea — aerobatics sing, aerial acrobatics sing
* * ** * *= acrobatics.Nota: Véanse bajo la entrada "-ics" otras palabras con la misma terminación y usadas en el singular.Ex. During the peformance, Chinese actors and actresses staged a variety of cultural art forms, including acrobatics and traditional Chinese music.* * ** * *= acrobatics.Nota: Véanse bajo la entrada "-ics" otras palabras con la misma terminación y usadas en el singular.Ex: During the peformance, Chinese actors and actresses staged a variety of cultural art forms, including acrobatics and traditional Chinese music.
* * *(arte) acrobaticshacer acrobacias to perform acrobaticsel balón fue cogido en una acrobacia por el zaguero the back caught the ball after an acrobatic leaptuvo que hacer un par de acrobacias financieras he had to do some deft financial jugglingCompuesto:aerobatics* * *
acrobacia sustantivo femenino ( arte) acrobatics;
acrobacia aérea aerobatics
acrobacia sustantivo femenino acrobatics sing: estuvimos viendo un número de acrobacia aérea, we saw an aerobatics act
' acrobacia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
maroma
* * *acrobacia nfFigtuvo que hacer acrobacias con las cifras he had to massage the figures2. [de avión] aerobatic manoeuvre* * *f acrobatics pl* * *acrobacia nf: acrobatics -
47 acrítico
adj.acritical, mindless, thoughtless, uncritical.* * *= non-judgmental [non-judgemental].Ex. Ageist forms of headings like CHILDREN-MANAGEMENT (instead of the familiar and nonjudgmental CHILD-REARING) and AGED (instead of SENIORS or SENIOR CITIZENS) should not be used.* * *= non-judgmental [non-judgemental].Ex: Ageist forms of headings like CHILDREN-MANAGEMENT (instead of the familiar and nonjudgmental CHILD-REARING) and AGED (instead of SENIORS or SENIOR CITIZENS) should not be used.
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48 actualizar
v.1 to update.El sistema actualiza los datos The system updates the information.2 to inform with the latest news, to keep posted, to keep informed, to bring up to date.Ricardo actualiza a María Richard informs Mary with the latest news.* * *1 (poner al día) to bring up to date, update2 (filosofía) to actualize* * *verb1) to update, to bring up to date2) upgrade* * *1.VT (=poner al día) to bring up to date, update; (Inform) to update; (Contabilidad) to discount2.See:* * *verbo transitivo <salarios/pensiones/legislación> to bring... up to date; <información/manual> to update* * *= bring + Nombre + up to date, contemporize, refresh, update [up-date], upgrade, revamp.Ex. While Jewett, contemplating the use of individual entries that could more easily be changed and brought up to date, found it desirable to rule that the entry should be under the latest name used by the author.Ex. There exists a failure of LC cataloging to contemporize archaic, or just simply awkward, forms that impair both access and credibility.Ex. It thrives on ambiguity, irony, paradox, which bring the disparate and hitherto unconnected into relationship, revealing new shades of meaning, or refreshing the worn, the tired, the cliched.Ex. Here entry is made under the original author of an edition that has been revised, enlarged, updated, condensed, and so on by another person.Ex. Sometimes it will be necessary to upgrade CIP records once the book is published, and this process is undertaken by BLBSD as appropriate.Ex. Library schools must revamp their curricula and librarianship should become a respected profession.----* actualizar los conocimientos = upgrade + Posesivo + skills.* actualizarse = change with + the times, move with + the times.* dejar de actualizar el catálogo = close down + catalogue.* persona encargada de actualizar = maintainer.* * *verbo transitivo <salarios/pensiones/legislación> to bring... up to date; <información/manual> to update* * *= bring + Nombre + up to date, contemporize, refresh, update [up-date], upgrade, revamp.Ex: While Jewett, contemplating the use of individual entries that could more easily be changed and brought up to date, found it desirable to rule that the entry should be under the latest name used by the author.
Ex: There exists a failure of LC cataloging to contemporize archaic, or just simply awkward, forms that impair both access and credibility.Ex: It thrives on ambiguity, irony, paradox, which bring the disparate and hitherto unconnected into relationship, revealing new shades of meaning, or refreshing the worn, the tired, the cliched.Ex: Here entry is made under the original author of an edition that has been revised, enlarged, updated, condensed, and so on by another person.Ex: Sometimes it will be necessary to upgrade CIP records once the book is published, and this process is undertaken by BLBSD as appropriate.Ex: Library schools must revamp their curricula and librarianship should become a respected profession.* actualizar los conocimientos = upgrade + Posesivo + skills.* actualizarse = change with + the times, move with + the times.* dejar de actualizar el catálogo = close down + catalogue.* persona encargada de actualizar = maintainer.* * *actualizar [A4 ]vt1 ‹salarios/pensiones/legislación› to bring … up to date; ( Inf) ‹software› to upgrade* * *
actualizar ( conjugate actualizar) verbo transitivo ‹salarios/pensiones/legislación› to bring … up to date;
‹información/manual› to update;
(Inf) ‹ software› to upgrade
actualizar verbo transitivo to update, bring up to date: tienes que actualizar tu ordenador, you've got to update your computer
' actualizar' also found in these entries:
English:
retool
- retrofit
- update
* * *actualizar vt1. [información, datos] to update2. [tecnología, industria] to modernize* * *v/t bring up to date, update* * *actualizar {21} vt: to modernize, to bring up to date* * *actualizar vb to update -
49 acuerdo verbal
m.parol agreement, oral agreement, verbal agreement.* * *(n.) = verbal agreementEx. The major reason cited for not using forms was a preference for verbal agreements.* * *(n.) = verbal agreementEx: The major reason cited for not using forms was a preference for verbal agreements.
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50 adaptar
v.1 to adapt.un modelo adaptado a condiciones desérticas a model adapted to suit desert conditionsMaría adaptó el programa a su casa Mary adapted the program to her house.Ricardo adaptó el computador Richard adapted=ported his computer.2 to adapt (libro, obra de teatro).* * *1 (acomodar) to adapt2 (ajustar) to adjust, fit* * *verb1) to adapt2) adjust* * *1. VT(=ajustar) to adjust2) (Inform) to convert ( para to)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo <cortinas/vestido> to alter; < habitación> to convert; <pieza/motor> to adapt; (Inf) to convert2.adaptó la obra al or para el cine — he adapted the play for the screen
adaptarse v pron to adaptadaptarse a algo/+ inf — to adapt to something/-ing
* * *= adapt, customise [customize, -USA], gear (to/toward(s)/for), make + amenable, pitch, bend, fit together, tune, arrange, retrofit, scale, tweak, muck around/about, key + Nombre + to.Ex. Order forms A and B can be adapted for local use.Ex. The system has to be customised to suit any specific application so that it suits the demands of the microcomputer with which it is being used.Ex. Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.Ex. This flexibility represents an attempt to make the code amenable to use in a variety of different library environments.Ex. Thus pitching instructions at the right level can be difficult.Ex. Each cluster or niche of interests in the end user field will have specific individual needs and innovations will bend information technology to meet them.Ex. The narrative may be unfamiliar in its structure so that they are unsure about the way different elements of the story fit together.Ex. Just as delivery must be tuned to suit the kind of material chosen, so must the language used to tell a story.Ex. A vocal score is a score showing all vocal parts, with accompaniment, if any, arranged for keyboard instrument.Ex. This model is attractive both for 'retrofitting' existing software as well as providing flexibility to new systems.Ex. To produce a statewide estimate, this framework would need to be scaled to accommodate all public libraries in a particular state.Ex. This book offers strategies for high school teachers that provide tools for creating, repairing, and tweaking all the discernible components of teaching.Ex. I have looked at the book and mucked around with the database and using switches but can't see a solution.Ex. The case study found that children do have the ability to use a classification scheme that is keyed to their developmental level.----* adaptar a la música = set to + music.* adaptar a las necesidades de = tailor to + the needs of, gear to + the needs of.* adaptar a las preferencias de Uno = suit + Posesivo + own preferences.* adaptar al cine = adapt to + the screen.* adaptar a una aplicación concreta = harness.* adaptar a una exigencia = tailor to + requirement.* adaptar a una necesidad = time to + need, suit + requirement.* adaptar para la pantalla = adapt to + the screen.* adaptarse = come to + terms with, morph.* adaptarse a = accommodate, comport with, attune to.* adaptarse a las circunstancias = suit + circumstances.* adaptarse al cambio = accommodate to + change, adapt to + change.* adaptarse al entorno = adjust to + environment.* adaptarse a los cambios = flow with + the tides.* adaptarse a los tiempos = change with + the times, move with + the times, keep up with + the times, adapt to + the times.* adaptarse a una aplicación = suit + application.* adaptarse a una función = step up to + role.* adaptarse a una innovación = meet + development.* adaptarse a una necesidad = suit + need.* adaptarse a un formato = meet + format.* adaptarse a un interés = accommodate + interest.* capaz de adaptarse y superar adversidades = resilient.* modificar y adaptar = repackage [re-package], repack.* * *1.verbo transitivo <cortinas/vestido> to alter; < habitación> to convert; <pieza/motor> to adapt; (Inf) to convert2.adaptó la obra al or para el cine — he adapted the play for the screen
adaptarse v pron to adaptadaptarse a algo/+ inf — to adapt to something/-ing
* * *= adapt, customise [customize, -USA], gear (to/toward(s)/for), make + amenable, pitch, bend, fit together, tune, arrange, retrofit, scale, tweak, muck around/about, key + Nombre + to.Ex: Order forms A and B can be adapted for local use.
Ex: The system has to be customised to suit any specific application so that it suits the demands of the microcomputer with which it is being used.Ex: Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.Ex: This flexibility represents an attempt to make the code amenable to use in a variety of different library environments.Ex: Thus pitching instructions at the right level can be difficult.Ex: Each cluster or niche of interests in the end user field will have specific individual needs and innovations will bend information technology to meet them.Ex: The narrative may be unfamiliar in its structure so that they are unsure about the way different elements of the story fit together.Ex: Just as delivery must be tuned to suit the kind of material chosen, so must the language used to tell a story.Ex: A vocal score is a score showing all vocal parts, with accompaniment, if any, arranged for keyboard instrument.Ex: This model is attractive both for 'retrofitting' existing software as well as providing flexibility to new systems.Ex: To produce a statewide estimate, this framework would need to be scaled to accommodate all public libraries in a particular state.Ex: This book offers strategies for high school teachers that provide tools for creating, repairing, and tweaking all the discernible components of teaching.Ex: I have looked at the book and mucked around with the database and using switches but can't see a solution.Ex: The case study found that children do have the ability to use a classification scheme that is keyed to their developmental level.* adaptar a la música = set to + music.* adaptar a las necesidades de = tailor to + the needs of, gear to + the needs of.* adaptar a las preferencias de Uno = suit + Posesivo + own preferences.* adaptar al cine = adapt to + the screen.* adaptar a una aplicación concreta = harness.* adaptar a una exigencia = tailor to + requirement.* adaptar a una necesidad = time to + need, suit + requirement.* adaptar para la pantalla = adapt to + the screen.* adaptarse = come to + terms with, morph.* adaptarse a = accommodate, comport with, attune to.* adaptarse a las circunstancias = suit + circumstances.* adaptarse al cambio = accommodate to + change, adapt to + change.* adaptarse al entorno = adjust to + environment.* adaptarse a los cambios = flow with + the tides.* adaptarse a los tiempos = change with + the times, move with + the times, keep up with + the times, adapt to + the times.* adaptarse a una aplicación = suit + application.* adaptarse a una función = step up to + role.* adaptarse a una innovación = meet + development.* adaptarse a una necesidad = suit + need.* adaptarse a un formato = meet + format.* adaptarse a un interés = accommodate + interest.* capaz de adaptarse y superar adversidades = resilient.* modificar y adaptar = repackage [re-package], repack.* * *adaptar [A1 ]vt1 ‹cortinas/vestido› to alter; ‹habitación› to convert; ‹pieza/motor› to adaptadaptaron el dormitorio para usarlo como aula the bedroom was converted into a classroom o for use as a classroomadaptó la obra al or para el cine he adapted the play for the screen2 ( Inf) to convertto adapt adaptar A algo/ + INF to adapt TO sth/ -INGhay que saber adaptarse a las circunstancias you have to learn to adapt to circumstancesun coche que se adapta a cualquier terreno a car which is well suited to any terrainno se adapta a vivir sola she can't adapt to living alone* * *
adaptar ( conjugate adaptar) verbo transitivo ‹cortinas/vestido› to alter;
‹ habitación› to convert;
‹pieza/motor› to adapt;
‹obra/novela› to adapt;
(Inf) to convert
adaptarse verbo pronominal
to adapt;
adaptarse a algo/hacer algo to adapt to sth/doing sth;
adaptar verbo transitivo
1 to adapt: esa obra de teatro fue adaptada al cine, this play was adapted for the screen
2 (ajustar) to adjust
' adaptar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acomodar
- escenificar
English:
adapt
- gear
- suit
- tailor
- customize
* * *♦ vt1. [modificar]un modelo adaptado a condiciones desérticas a model adapted to suit desert conditions;el edificio no ha sido aún adaptado a su nueva función the building still hasn't been modified to suit its new function2. [libro, obra de teatro] to adapt (a for);adaptó la novela al cine she adapted the novel for film o the screen* * *v/t adapt* * *adaptar vt1) modificar: to adapt2) : to adjust, to fit* * *adaptar vb (acomodar) to adapt -
51 adoración
f.1 adoration, reverence, veneration, worship.2 Adoracion.* * *1 RELIGIÓN adoration, worship2 figurado adoration, worshipping* * *noun f.adoration, worship* * *SF adoration, worship* * *a) ( de persona) adorationsiente adoración por su padre — she worships o adores her father
b) ( de deidad) adoration, worship* * *= worship, veneration, cult.Ex. At the heart of the ancient Hippopotamian culture is the worship of the feminine principle.Ex. Relics and icons not only have certain characteristics in common as objects of veneration but are also in their origin closely associated with each other.Ex. The cult of information forms the catalyst for a discussion of the ways in which information has acquired folkloristic status as the major way in which people look at the world.----* adoración de los santos = saint worship.* * *a) ( de persona) adorationsiente adoración por su padre — she worships o adores her father
b) ( de deidad) adoration, worship* * *= worship, veneration, cult.Ex: At the heart of the ancient Hippopotamian culture is the worship of the feminine principle.
Ex: Relics and icons not only have certain characteristics in common as objects of veneration but are also in their origin closely associated with each other.Ex: The cult of information forms the catalyst for a discussion of the ways in which information has acquired folkloristic status as the major way in which people look at the world.* adoración de los santos = saint worship.* * *1 (de una persona) adorationsiente adoración por su padre she worships o adores her fatheruna mirada de adoración an adoring look2 (de una deidad) adoration, worshipla Adoración de los Reyes Magos the Adoration of the Magi* * *
adoración sustantivo femenino
adoración sustantivo femenino
1 adoration: siente adoración por sus hermanos, she adores her brothers
2 Rel worship
' adoración' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chochear
- culto
English:
worship
- adoration
- adore
- hero
* * *adoración nf1. [de persona] adoration;“lo que tú quieras”, dijo con adoración “whatever you want,” he said adoringly;sentir adoración por alguien to worship sb2. [de dios, ídolo] adoration, worship;se prohibió la adoración de los dioses paganos the worship of pagan gods was forbiddenRel la Adoración de los Reyes Magos the Adoration of the Magi* * *f adoration, worship* * * -
52 adorno
m.1 decoration.de adorno decorative (árbol, figura)2 adornment, decoration, frill, garnishing.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: adornar.* * *1 decoration, adornment2 COSTURA trimming3 COCINA garnish\de adorno decorative* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=objeto) ornament2) (=decoración) ornamentation, adornmentun estilo literario sin adorno superfluo — a literary style with no superfluous ornamentation o adornment
no se puede comer, está de adorno — you can't eat it, it's just for decoration
no funciona, está o es de adorno — it doesn't work, it's just for show
3) (Cos) trim, trimming4) (Culin) garnish* * *a) ( objeto) ornamentb) ( decoración) adornmentlo tenemos de adorno — (hum) it's just for show
* * *= embellishment, motif, ornament, display, adornment.Ex. Although university education in modern India dates back to 1856, libraries developed haphazardly and were more embellishments than an integral part of the academic programme.Ex. Novelty was increasingly achieved by adapting some exotic or more or less explicitly historical motif within this framework.Ex. He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.Ex. The nineteenth century also saw an explosion of exaggerated and decorated letter forms intended for display.Ex. In particular, body piercings, tattoos, self-mutilation, cosmetic surgery and eating disorders all form part of American culture's obsession with corporeal malleability and the body as a form of adornment.----* adornos = bells and whistles.* sin adornos = unadorned, unvarnished.* todos los adornos extras = all the bells and whistles.* * *a) ( objeto) ornamentb) ( decoración) adornmentlo tenemos de adorno — (hum) it's just for show
* * *= embellishment, motif, ornament, display, adornment.Ex: Although university education in modern India dates back to 1856, libraries developed haphazardly and were more embellishments than an integral part of the academic programme.
Ex: Novelty was increasingly achieved by adapting some exotic or more or less explicitly historical motif within this framework.Ex: He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.Ex: The nineteenth century also saw an explosion of exaggerated and decorated letter forms intended for display.Ex: In particular, body piercings, tattoos, self-mutilation, cosmetic surgery and eating disorders all form part of American culture's obsession with corporeal malleability and the body as a form of adornment.* adornos = bells and whistles.* sin adornos = unadorned, unvarnished.* todos los adornos extras = all the bells and whistles.* * *1 (objeto) ornamentlos adornos de Navidad the Christmas decorations2(decoración): su único adorno eran unos pendientes a pair of earrings was her only adornmentuna tela tan rica no necesita adorno ninguno such a rich fabric doesn't need any decoration o adornmentuna falda con adorno de pasamanería a skirt trimmed with frillsde adorno for decorationle puso unas aceitunas de adorno she added a few olives for decorationlo tenemos de adorno ( hum); it's just for show* * *
Del verbo adornar: ( conjugate adornar)
adorno es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
adornó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
adornar
adorno
adornar ( conjugate adornar) verbo transitivo
adornarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ‹cabeza/pelo› to adorn
adorno sustantivo masculino
adornar verbo transitivo to adorn, decorate
adorno sustantivo masculino decoration, adornment
♦ Locuciones: de adorno (que no hace nada) just for show: tienen el coche de adorno, porque nunca van a ningún sitio, they just have the car for show; they never go anywhere in it
' adorno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
borla
- brazalete
- colgante
- orla
- plumaje
- revestir
- ribete
- tocada
- tocado
- viñeta
- aplique
- bagatela
- baratija
- chiche
- chuchería
- complicado
- figurita
- flecos
- franja
- horrible
- huachafo
- jareta
- móvil
- paño
- pluma
English:
adornment
- bauble
- flourish
- ornament
- salad
- trim
- trimming
- decoration
- decorative
- for
- garnish
* * *adorno nm[objeto] ornament;los adornos navideños the Christmas decorations;de adorno [árbol, figura] decorative;es sólo de adorno [no funciona] it's just for show;Fam Humestar de adorno: está aquí sólo de adorno he's just taking up space here;no está aquí sólo de adorno he's not here just because he's a pretty face* * *m ornament; de Navidad decoration* * *adorno nm: ornament, decoration* * *adorno n decoration -
53 adquirido con la experiencia
(adj.) = experientialEx. This necessitates the sharing of experiential knowledge at various levels and in various forms.* * *(adj.) = experientialEx: This necessitates the sharing of experiential knowledge at various levels and in various forms.
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54 adquirido con la práctica
(adj.) = experientialEx. This necessitates the sharing of experiential knowledge at various levels and in various forms.* * *(adj.) = experientialEx: This necessitates the sharing of experiential knowledge at various levels and in various forms.
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55 agencia
f.1 agency (empresa).agencia de aduanas customs agent'sagencia de colocación employment agency o bureauagencia de contactos escort agencyagencia matrimonial marriage bureauagencia de noticias news agencyagencia de prensa press agencyagencia de publicidad advertising agencyagencia de seguros insurance companyagencia de viajes travel agency2 agency (organismo).la agencia Tributaria (similar)the Inland Revenue (peninsular SpanishBr), (similar)the IRS (United States)3 branch (sucursal).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: agenciar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: agenciar.* * *1 agency (sucursal) branch\agencia de transportes carriers pluralagencia inmobiliaria estate agent's, US real estate officeagencia de turismo tourist officeagencia de viajes travel agency* * *noun f.agency, bureau* * *SF1) (=empresa) agency; (=oficina) office, bureauAgencia de Protección de Datos — Esp data protection agency
agencia de turismo, agencia de viajes — travel agent's, travel agency
agencia inmobiliaria — estate agent's (office), real estate agency (EEUU)
agencia tributaria — Inland Revenue, Internal Revenue (EEUU)
2) Chile (=montepío) pawnshop* * ** * *= agency, body, bureau [bureaux, -pl.], centre [center, -USA], agent.Ex. It is often not clear which agency can best provide for the needs of a client = Con frecuencia no está claro qué organismo puede satisfacer mejor las necesidades de un cliente.Ex. Special rules are includes for specific types of corporate bodies, such as exhibitions, conferences, subordinate and related bodies, governments bodies and officials, and radio and television stations.Ex. Their reliability depends on the co-operation of individual libraries within the region in notifying the bureau of additions to and withdrawals from stock.Ex. Over 3,000 such centres were set up, but most had closed by 1949.Ex. These forms usually provide space for the user or his agent to enter the relevant information.----* agencia afiliada = sister agency.* agencia bibliográfica = bibliographical agency.* Agencia Central de Inteligencia (CIA) = CIA (Central Intelligence Agency).* agencia comercial = commercial agency.* agencia de bolsa = brokerage house.* agencia de catalogación = cataloguing agency.* agencia de comunicaciones = communications agency.* agencia de contactos = dating service.* agencia de detectives = detective agency.* agencia de estadística = statistical agency.* agencia de homologación = accrediting agency, accrediting body.* agencia de indización = indexing agency.* agencia de información = information agency.* agencia de normalización = standards body.* agencia de noticias = news office, news agency, newspaper agency, news organisation.* Agencia de Protección del Medio Ambiente (EPA) = Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).* agencia de publicación = issuing bureau.* agencia de publicidad = advertising agency.* agencia de resúmenes = abstracting agency, abstracting organisation.* agencia de servicios = service agency.* agencia de suscripciones = subscription agency, subscription agent.* agencia de transportes = transportation company, transport company.* agencia de venta de billetes = ticket agent, ticket agency.* agencia de venta de entradas = ticket agent, ticket agency.* agencia de viajes = travel agency, travel agent.* agencia distribuidora = releasing agent.* agencia estadística = statistical agency.* agencia federal = federal agency.* agencia gubernamental = government agency, government bureau.* agencia inmobiliaria = real estate brokerage, real estate firm, real estate agent, estate agent, realtor.* agencia internacional = international agency.* agencia local = local agency.* agencia nacional = local agency.* agencia nacional bibliográfica = national bibliographic agency.* agencia patrocinadora = sponsoring agency, funding body, funding agency.* agencias de noticias = news media.* agencias de seguros, las = insurance industry, the.* columnista de agencia de noticias = syndicated columnist.* directivo de agencia de publicidad = advertising executive.* específico de una agencia = agency-specific.* por medio de una agencia = on a bureau basis.* sector de las agencias de viajes, el = travel sector, the.* sector de las agencias de viajes, el = travel industry, the.* todos los miembros de la agencia = agency-wide.* * ** * *= agency, body, bureau [bureaux, -pl.], centre [center, -USA], agent.Ex: It is often not clear which agency can best provide for the needs of a client = Con frecuencia no está claro qué organismo puede satisfacer mejor las necesidades de un cliente.
Ex: Special rules are includes for specific types of corporate bodies, such as exhibitions, conferences, subordinate and related bodies, governments bodies and officials, and radio and television stations.Ex: Their reliability depends on the co-operation of individual libraries within the region in notifying the bureau of additions to and withdrawals from stock.Ex: Over 3,000 such centres were set up, but most had closed by 1949.Ex: These forms usually provide space for the user or his agent to enter the relevant information.* agencia afiliada = sister agency.* agencia bibliográfica = bibliographical agency.* Agencia Central de Inteligencia (CIA) = CIA (Central Intelligence Agency).* agencia comercial = commercial agency.* agencia de bolsa = brokerage house.* agencia de catalogación = cataloguing agency.* agencia de comunicaciones = communications agency.* agencia de contactos = dating service.* agencia de detectives = detective agency.* agencia de estadística = statistical agency.* agencia de homologación = accrediting agency, accrediting body.* agencia de indización = indexing agency.* agencia de información = information agency.* agencia de normalización = standards body.* agencia de noticias = news office, news agency, newspaper agency, news organisation.* Agencia de Protección del Medio Ambiente (EPA) = Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).* agencia de publicación = issuing bureau.* agencia de publicidad = advertising agency.* agencia de resúmenes = abstracting agency, abstracting organisation.* agencia de servicios = service agency.* agencia de suscripciones = subscription agency, subscription agent.* agencia de transportes = transportation company, transport company.* agencia de venta de billetes = ticket agent, ticket agency.* agencia de venta de entradas = ticket agent, ticket agency.* agencia de viajes = travel agency, travel agent.* agencia distribuidora = releasing agent.* agencia estadística = statistical agency.* agencia federal = federal agency.* agencia gubernamental = government agency, government bureau.* agencia inmobiliaria = real estate brokerage, real estate firm, real estate agent, estate agent, realtor.* agencia internacional = international agency.* agencia local = local agency.* agencia nacional = local agency.* agencia nacional bibliográfica = national bibliographic agency.* agencia patrocinadora = sponsoring agency, funding body, funding agency.* agencias de noticias = news media.* agencias de seguros, las = insurance industry, the.* columnista de agencia de noticias = syndicated columnist.* directivo de agencia de publicidad = advertising executive.* específico de una agencia = agency-specific.* por medio de una agencia = on a bureau basis.* sector de las agencias de viajes, el = travel sector, the.* sector de las agencias de viajes, el = travel industry, the.* todos los miembros de la agencia = agency-wide.* * *A (oficina) office; (sucursal) branchCompuestos:escort agencydebt-collection agencyemployment agency o bureau ( generally for domestic staff)dating agencycredit agency( Méx) escort agencyemployment agency o bureau● agencia de prensa or de noticiaspress o news agencyadvertising agencyfreight forwarding agency o companyfuneral director's, funeral parlor*marriage bureau(Andes, RPI) press o news agencyadvertising agencyB ( Chi) (casa de empeños) pawnshop, pawnbroker's* * *
Del verbo agenciar: ( conjugate agenciar)
agencia es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
agencia
agenciar
agencia sustantivo femenino ( oficina) office;
( sucursal) branch;
agencia de prensa or de noticias press o news agency;
agencia de viajes travel agent's, travel agency;
agencia matrimonial marriage bureau
agencia sustantivo femenino
1 agency
(sucursal) branch
agencia de prensa, news agency
agencia de publicidad, advertising agency
agencia de seguros, insurance agency
agencia de trabajo temporal, temporary agency
agencia de viajes, travel agency
agencia inmobiliaria, estate agency
2 LAm (casa de empeño) pawnshop
' agencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
prensa
- tributaria
- tributario
- inmobiliaria
English:
advertising agency
- agency
- AP
- betting
- bureau
- CIA
- employment agency
- marriage bureau
- NASA
- news agency
- ticket agency
- tour
- tourist agency
- travel agency
- travel agent
- travel bureau
- advertising
- betting shop
- employment
- job
- press
- syndicate
- travel
* * *agencia nf1. [empresa] agencyagencia de acompañantes escort agency;agencia de aduanas customs agent's;Fin agencia de calificación (de riesgos) credit rating agency;agencia de colocación employment agency;agencia de contactos dating agency;agencia de contratación recruitment agency;agencia de detectives detective agency o bureau;agencia matrimonial marriage bureau;agencia de modelos modelling agency;agencia de noticias news agency;agencia de prensa press agency;agencia de publicidad advertising agency;agencia de seguros insurance company;Bolsa agencia de valores stockbrokers, brokerage house;agencia de viajes travel agency2. [organismo] agencyagencia de ayuda humanitaria aid o relief agency;agencia de cooperación development agency;Agencia Espacial Europea European Space Agency;Agencia de Protección de Datos Data Protection Agency;Esp la Agencia Tributaria Br ≈ the Inland Revenue, US ≈ the IRS3. [sucursal] branchagencia urbana high street branch* * *f agency* * *agencia nf: agency, office* * * -
56 agente
f. & m.1 agent (representante).agente de cambio (y bolsa) stockbrokeragente comercial brokeragente en exclusiva sole agentagente libre de seguros insurance brokeragente marítimo(a) shipping agent2 officer (funcionario).agente de aduanas customs officeragente doble double agentagente especial special agentagente de inmigración immigration officeragente de policía police officer, policeman, f. policewomanagente secreto secret agentagente de seguridad security officer3 operator.4 factor.5 detective constable.m.agent (causa activa).* * *► adjetivo1 agent1 agent1 agent\agente de cambio y bolsa stockbrokeragente inmobiliario estate agent* * *noun mf.- agente inmobiliario* * *1.agente de negocios — business agent, broker
agente de publicidad — (Com) advertising agent; (Teat) publicity agent
agente de seguridad — [en vuelos comerciales] sky marshal
agente de tránsito — Arg, Méx traffic policeman/policewoman
agente de turismo — travel agent, courier
agente de ventas — sales agent, sales rep, sales representative
agente inmobiliario — estate agent, real estate agent o broker (EEUU), realtor (EEUU)
agente oficial — official agent, authorized agent
agente viajero — commercial traveller, salesman
2.SM (Quím) agent* * *masculino y femenino1) (Com, Fin) agent2) (frml) ( funcionario) employee3) agente masculino (Med, Tec, Ling) agent* * *= agent, instrumentality, officer, broker, enforcer.Ex. These forms usually provide space for the user or his agent to enter the relevant information.Ex. But there are signs of a change as new and powerful instrumentalities come into use.Ex. All officers were remorseful about taking a life but all would make the same decision again if necessary.Ex. Above all, the information manager is a resource manager as well as a kind of broker between increasingly complex information technology and managers/users.Ex. They merely act as a conduit of state funds rather than an enforcer of the rules meant to guarantee the lawful use of those funds.----* agente aglutinante = binder, bonding agent.* agente antiaglutinante = anti-caking agent.* agente antiapelmazante = anti-caking agent.* agente bibliotecario = library agent.* agente biológico = biological agent.* agente cancerígeno = carcinogen.* agente comercial = commercial vendor.* agente de absorción = absorber.* agente de bolsa = stockbroker, market trader, stock market trader, share market trader.* agente de búsqueda = intelligent search agent, search agent.* agente de cambio = agent of(for) change, force for change, force of change.* agente de fermentación = leavening agent, leavening, raising agent.* agente del cambio = change agent.* agente del orden = law enforcement officer, law-enforcement official, law enforcer.* agente de noticias web = newsbot.* agente depresivo = downer, depressant.* agente de seguros = insurance agent, insurer, insurance broker.* agente de viajes = travel agent.* agente estresante = stressor.* agente extranjero = foreign agent.* agente federal = federal agent.* agente furtivo = infiltrator.* agente informático = software agent.* agente inmobiliario = realtor.* agente inteligente = intelligent agent, mining agent, intelligent search agent, search agent.* agente inteligente de compras = shopping agent.* agente irritante = irritant, allergen.* Agente Naranja = Agent Orange.* agente neutralizador = neutralising agent.* agente oxidante = oxidant, oxidising agent.* agente patógeno = pathogen.* agente provocador = agent-provocateur.* agente químico = chemical agent.* agente reactivo = reagent.* agente secador = drying agent.* agente secreto = undercover agent, secret agent.* agentes federales, los = feds, the.* hacerse agente secreto = go undercover.* * *masculino y femenino1) (Com, Fin) agent2) (frml) ( funcionario) employee3) agente masculino (Med, Tec, Ling) agent* * *= agent, instrumentality, officer, broker, enforcer.Ex: These forms usually provide space for the user or his agent to enter the relevant information.
Ex: But there are signs of a change as new and powerful instrumentalities come into use.Ex: All officers were remorseful about taking a life but all would make the same decision again if necessary.Ex: Above all, the information manager is a resource manager as well as a kind of broker between increasingly complex information technology and managers/users.Ex: They merely act as a conduit of state funds rather than an enforcer of the rules meant to guarantee the lawful use of those funds.* agente aglutinante = binder, bonding agent.* agente antiaglutinante = anti-caking agent.* agente antiapelmazante = anti-caking agent.* agente bibliotecario = library agent.* agente biológico = biological agent.* agente cancerígeno = carcinogen.* agente comercial = commercial vendor.* agente de absorción = absorber.* agente de bolsa = stockbroker, market trader, stock market trader, share market trader.* agente de búsqueda = intelligent search agent, search agent.* agente de cambio = agent of(for) change, force for change, force of change.* agente de fermentación = leavening agent, leavening, raising agent.* agente del cambio = change agent.* agente del orden = law enforcement officer, law-enforcement official, law enforcer.* agente de noticias web = newsbot.* agente depresivo = downer, depressant.* agente de seguros = insurance agent, insurer, insurance broker.* agente de viajes = travel agent.* agente estresante = stressor.* agente extranjero = foreign agent.* agente federal = federal agent.* agente furtivo = infiltrator.* agente informático = software agent.* agente inmobiliario = realtor.* agente inteligente = intelligent agent, mining agent, intelligent search agent, search agent.* agente inteligente de compras = shopping agent.* agente irritante = irritant, allergen.* Agente Naranja = Agent Orange.* agente neutralizador = neutralising agent.* agente oxidante = oxidant, oxidising agent.* agente patógeno = pathogen.* agente provocador = agent-provocateur.* agente químico = chemical agent.* agente reactivo = reagent.* agente secador = drying agent.* agente secreto = undercover agent, secret agent.* agentes federales, los = feds, the.* hacerse agente secreto = go undercover.* * *Compuestos:artistic agentsales representative, sales rep ( colloq)● agente de bolsa or de cambiostockbrokerexport agentpatent agentadvertising agentinsurance brokersales agenttravel agent( Inf) intelligent agentliterary agentadvertising agentB ( frml) (funcionario) employeeCompuestos:( period); police officerpolice officersecurity guard(Arg, Méx) agente de tráficoundercover agentspecial agentagent provocateursecret agentC2 ( Ling) agent3 ( Quím) agentagente oxidante/químico oxidizing/chemical agent* * *
agente sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (Com, Fin) agent;
agente de publicidad advertising agent;
agente de seguros insurance broker;
agente de viajes travel agent
2 (frml) ( funcionario) employee;
agente de tráfico or (Arg, Méx) de tránsito ≈ traffic policeman ( in US), ≈ traffic warden ( in UK);
agente secreto secret agent
agente mf
1 agent
agente de bolsa, stockbroker
agente de seguros, insurance broker
2 (policía: hombre) policeman
(policía: mujer) policewoman
agente de tráfico, traffic policeman
' agente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inmobiliaria
- inmobiliario
- judicial
- secreta
- secreto
- acreditado
- alguacil
- cana
- carabinero
- con
- corredor
- marítimo
- policía
- por
- tamarindo
- tira
English:
agent
- banker
- broker
- by
- customs
- estate agent
- free agent
- infiltrator
- insurance agent
- intelligence agent
- of
- officer
- operator
- pc
- police constable
- police officer
- policeman
- policewoman
- press agent
- secret agent
- shipping agent
- show round
- spycatcher
- constable
- detective
- estate
- irritant
- manager
- police
- pollutant
- realtor
- rep
- representative
- stock
- travel
- trooper
* * *♦ nmf1. [representante] agentagente artístico agent [of artiste, actor];agente de bolsa stockbroker;agente de cambio stockbroker;agente comercial broker;agente libre de seguros insurance broker;agente literario literary agent;agente de patentes patent agent;agente de seguros insurance broker;agente teatral theatrical agent2. [funcionario] officeragente de aduanas customs officer;agente doble double agent;agente de inmigración immigration officer;agente de policía police officer, policeman, f policewoman;agente secreto secret agent;agente de seguridad security officer;RP agente de tránsito traffic policeman♦ nm1. [causa activa] agentQuím agente oxidante oxidizing agent; Biol agente patógeno pathogen; Quím agente reductor reducing agent; Quím agente tensioactivo surfactant; Informát agente de usuario user agent2. Gram agent* * *I m agentII m/f agent* * *agente nmf1) : agent2)agente de viajes : travel agent3)agente de bolsa : stockbroker4)agente de tráfico : traffic officer* * *agente n1. (representante) agent -
57 aglutinante
adj.1 binding (sustancia).2 agglutinative (linguistics).3 agglutinant, adhesive, binding, agglutinative.m.1 binding agent.2 agglutinant, glue, thickener.* * *► adjetivo1 agglutinant, binding1 agglutinant\lengua aglutinante agglutinative language* * *ADJ agglutinative* * *= catalyst, binding agent, glue, binder.Ex. The cult of information forms the catalyst for a discussion of the ways in which information has acquired folkloristic status as the major way in which people look at the world.Ex. Lignin, is a naturally binding agent in wood, which causes discoloration, if there is sufficient exposure to light.Ex. The glue, binding all aspects of a successful organisation, is shared values.Ex. Puddings are foods that are presented in a solid mass formed by the mixing of various ingredients with a binder, which might include batter, blood, eggs, etc.----* agente aglutinante = binder, bonding agent.* * *= catalyst, binding agent, glue, binder.Ex: The cult of information forms the catalyst for a discussion of the ways in which information has acquired folkloristic status as the major way in which people look at the world.
Ex: Lignin, is a naturally binding agent in wood, which causes discoloration, if there is sufficient exposure to light.Ex: The glue, binding all aspects of a successful organisation, is shared values.Ex: Puddings are foods that are presented in a solid mass formed by the mixing of various ingredients with a binder, which might include batter, blood, eggs, etc.* agente aglutinante = binder, bonding agent.* * *agglutinative, agglutinating ( before n)agglutinating agent, agglutinin* * *♦ adj1. [sustancia] binding2. Ling agglutinative♦ nmbinder, binding agent* * *I adj agglutinating atrII m agglutinating agent -
58 agobiante
adj.1 overwhelming.2 exhausting, backbreaking, tough, arduous.3 tiresome.* * *► adjetivo1 (cansado) backbreaking, exhausting2 (abrumado) overwhelming4 (persona) tiresome, tiring* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) [calor, ambiente, lugar] oppressiveun día de verano agobiante — a stifling o sweltering summer's day
2) (=insoportable) [trabajo, día] stressful; [pena, ritmo] unbearable; [responsabilidad] overwhelminges agobiante verla sufrir y no poder hacer nada — it's unbearable watching her suffer and being unable to do anything
* * *es una carga agobiante para él — it's/he's/she's a terrible burden on him
* * *= oppressive, overpowering, stifling, suffocating, sultry [sultrier -comp., sultriest -sup.], crippling, gut-wrenching, nightmarish.Ex. Holman has decided we must see Slake's background, and it is as bleak and oppressive as one supposed it must be.Ex. The librarian should at all times try to place himself in the position of the reader and ask just how much information will be useful without becoming overpowering.Ex. He calls for various strategies of resistance to counter the stifling hand of capitalism on Western culture.Ex. In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex. The day was sultry, and some of the party, being parched with thirst, left the line of march, and scrambled down the bank of the river to drink.Ex. Can we avoid racism, sexism and the crippling effects of other forms of prejudicial stereotyping without recourse to censorship?.Ex. In these gut-wrenching times it's important to know who the strongest, healthiest providers are to keep your money out of harm's way!.Ex. It was the drugs that made me mad: Jane was anorexic, but the treatment prescribed pushed her over the edge for 22 nightmarish years.* * *es una carga agobiante para él — it's/he's/she's a terrible burden on him
* * *= oppressive, overpowering, stifling, suffocating, sultry [sultrier -comp., sultriest -sup.], crippling, gut-wrenching, nightmarish.Ex: Holman has decided we must see Slake's background, and it is as bleak and oppressive as one supposed it must be.
Ex: The librarian should at all times try to place himself in the position of the reader and ask just how much information will be useful without becoming overpowering.Ex: He calls for various strategies of resistance to counter the stifling hand of capitalism on Western culture.Ex: In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex: The day was sultry, and some of the party, being parched with thirst, left the line of march, and scrambled down the bank of the river to drink.Ex: Can we avoid racism, sexism and the crippling effects of other forms of prejudicial stereotyping without recourse to censorship?.Ex: In these gut-wrenching times it's important to know who the strongest, healthiest providers are to keep your money out of harm's way!.Ex: It was the drugs that made me mad: Jane was anorexic, but the treatment prescribed pushed her over the edge for 22 nightmarish years.* * *adj,hacía un calor agobiante it was stifling o oppressively hotresultó ser una carga agobiante para él it turned out to be a terrible o crushing burden on him* * *
agobiante,
‹ calor› stifling;◊ es una carga agobiante para él it's/he's/she's a terrible burden on him
agobiante adjetivo
1 (trabajo) overwhelming
2 (espacio cerrado) claustrophobic
3 (clima, temperatura) oppressive
4 (persona) tiresome, tiring
' agobiante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calor
English:
boiling
- burdensome
- oppressive
- stifling
- suffocating
- crippling
* * *agobiante adj[presión, trabajo, persona] overwhelming; [calor] stifling; [ambiente] oppressive;problemas agobiantes overwhelming problems;trabajo agobiante backbreaking work* * *adj1 trabajo exhausting2 calor stifling* * *agobiante adj1) : exhausting, overwhelming2) : stifling, oppressive -
59 agrupar
v.1 to group (together).Ricardo agrupa las flores rojas Richard groups red flowers.María agrupa a las chicas Mary groups the girls.2 to consolidate.El sufrimiento agrupa a las personas Suffering consolidates people.3 to join together, to herd together, to cluster together, to crowd together.Ricardo agrupa a los cadetes Richard joins the cadets together.* * *1 to group, put into groups1 to group together, form a group2 (asociarse) to associate* * *verb* * *1.VT (=reunir en grupo) to group, group together; [+ gente, datos etc] to gather, assemble; (=amontonar) to crowd together2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( formar grupos) to put... into groups, to groupb) ( reunir) <organizaciones/partidos> to bring together2.agruparse v prona) ( formar un grupo) niños/policías to gather; partidos to come togetherb) ( dividirse en grupos) to get into groups* * *= bring together, categorise [categorize, -USA], draw together, fall into, group, group together, merge, pull together, put together, stack, encapsulate, coalesce, lump together, juxtapose, stand + together, pool, band, shuffle together.Nota: De un modo poco preciso.Ex. For example, Recreation, previously dispersed over several main classes, is now brought together as a new main class, and Space Science has been added between Astronomy and the Earth Sciences.Ex. It is widely recognised that it is difficult and unhelpful to categorise fiction according to a subject classification = Es un hecho ampliamente reconocido la dificultad y la poca utilidad de clasificar la literatura narrativa de acuerdo con una clasificación por materias.Ex. The application of the classification schemes, once constructed, involves synthesis, or the drawing together of the single concepts which are listed in the scheme from their different facets, in order to specify compound subjects.Ex. References will also be necessary, and will fall into the same types as those identified for personal authors, that is, 'see', 'see also', and explanatory references.Ex. There are a number of types of abstracts which will be grouped under the term 'mini-abstracts'.Ex. Some schools favor subject arrangement, other group together everything by publisher, and others sort everything out according to a theme.Ex. During the construction of a thesaurus, the computer can be enlisted to sort, merge, edit and compare terms.Ex. This library decided to launch an attack on illiteracy by pulling together a variety of approaches to learning to read.Ex. The way in which this scheme is put together in book form often causes some confusion at first.Ex. Cards are filed in drawers, approximately 1000 cards per drawer, which when stacked together may form a catalogue cabinet.Ex. The fundamental OOP technique is to encapsulate data with the operations/code that operate on that data into a single entity which is called an object.Ex. Mayo's conclusion was that 'the singling out of certain groups of employees for special attention had the effect of coalescing previously indifferent individuals into cohesive groups with a high degree of group ride or esprit-de-corps'.Ex. He also lumps himself and librarians together as 'devoted and in some instances veteran pursuers, preservers, and disseminators of truth'.Ex. We might consider that the key term, the one on which the others depend and which will juxtapose the document most usefully with others of a like kind, is Home Office.Ex. For instance, in reproduction of Renoir's work under the subject IMPRESSIONISM, Renoir's works would not stand together in the catalog but be spread out according to their titles.Ex. The results of two studies of the way reference librarians work were pooled to provide an understanding of the important features necessary in software for computerized reference work.Ex. The author advises banding retention policies to focus on a few clear options.Ex. This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.----* agrupar los términos sinónimos = merge + synonyms.* agrupar palabras que tienen la misma raíz = merge + word forms.* agruparse = band together, cluster, team, partner.* agruparse (con) = team up (with).* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( formar grupos) to put... into groups, to groupb) ( reunir) <organizaciones/partidos> to bring together2.agruparse v prona) ( formar un grupo) niños/policías to gather; partidos to come togetherb) ( dividirse en grupos) to get into groups* * *= bring together, categorise [categorize, -USA], draw together, fall into, group, group together, merge, pull together, put together, stack, encapsulate, coalesce, lump together, juxtapose, stand + together, pool, band, shuffle together.Nota: De un modo poco preciso.Ex: For example, Recreation, previously dispersed over several main classes, is now brought together as a new main class, and Space Science has been added between Astronomy and the Earth Sciences.
Ex: It is widely recognised that it is difficult and unhelpful to categorise fiction according to a subject classification = Es un hecho ampliamente reconocido la dificultad y la poca utilidad de clasificar la literatura narrativa de acuerdo con una clasificación por materias.Ex: The application of the classification schemes, once constructed, involves synthesis, or the drawing together of the single concepts which are listed in the scheme from their different facets, in order to specify compound subjects.Ex: References will also be necessary, and will fall into the same types as those identified for personal authors, that is, 'see', 'see also', and explanatory references.Ex: There are a number of types of abstracts which will be grouped under the term 'mini-abstracts'.Ex: Some schools favor subject arrangement, other group together everything by publisher, and others sort everything out according to a theme.Ex: During the construction of a thesaurus, the computer can be enlisted to sort, merge, edit and compare terms.Ex: This library decided to launch an attack on illiteracy by pulling together a variety of approaches to learning to read.Ex: The way in which this scheme is put together in book form often causes some confusion at first.Ex: Cards are filed in drawers, approximately 1000 cards per drawer, which when stacked together may form a catalogue cabinet.Ex: The fundamental OOP technique is to encapsulate data with the operations/code that operate on that data into a single entity which is called an object.Ex: Mayo's conclusion was that 'the singling out of certain groups of employees for special attention had the effect of coalescing previously indifferent individuals into cohesive groups with a high degree of group ride or esprit-de-corps'.Ex: He also lumps himself and librarians together as 'devoted and in some instances veteran pursuers, preservers, and disseminators of truth'.Ex: We might consider that the key term, the one on which the others depend and which will juxtapose the document most usefully with others of a like kind, is Home Office.Ex: For instance, in reproduction of Renoir's work under the subject IMPRESSIONISM, Renoir's works would not stand together in the catalog but be spread out according to their titles.Ex: The results of two studies of the way reference librarians work were pooled to provide an understanding of the important features necessary in software for computerized reference work.Ex: The author advises banding retention policies to focus on a few clear options.Ex: This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.* agrupar los términos sinónimos = merge + synonyms.* agrupar palabras que tienen la misma raíz = merge + word forms.* agruparse = band together, cluster, team, partner.* agruparse (con) = team up (with).* * *agrupar [A1 ]vtagruparon a los niños por edades they divided o put the children into groups according to their agesagrupa esos libros por autores group those books by authorla coalición agrupa a siete partidos distintos the coalition is made up of seven different partiesagrupó a varias organizaciones ecologistas it brought together several ecologist groups1 (formar un grupo) «niños/policías» to gather, form a group; «partidos» to come together, join forces2 (dividirse en grupos) to get into groups* * *
agrupar ( conjugate agrupar) verbo transitivo
agruparse verbo pronominal
[ partidos] to come together
agrupar verbo transitivo to group
' agrupar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aunar
English:
bracket
- group
- lump
* * *♦ vtto group (together);la red agrupa a veinte emisoras locales the network brings together o is made up of twenty local radio stations;la guía agrupa toda la información disponible sobre el tema the guide brings together all the available information on the subject;una asociación que agrupa a más de 10.000 médicos an association of more than 10,000 doctors* * *v/t group, put into groups* * *agrupar vt: to group together* * * -
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(v.) = merge + synonymsEx. In general, merging of word forms and of synonyms were both superior to the use of the hierarchical relationships in the thesaurus and better results were obtained with weighted terms (ie taking account of frequency of occurrence) than with unweighted terms.* * *(v.) = merge + synonyms
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