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  • 101 hoja de ruta

    waybill
    * * *
    (n.) = road map [roadmap], route map, logbook [log book]
    Ex. The Computing Information Directory (CID) has been a road map to the computing literature since 1981.
    Ex. This service aims to provide refugees with a cultural route map through the confused and sometimes hostile environment in which they find themselves.
    Ex. The library is now the greatest treasure house of whaling fact and lore in the world with its collection of logbooks, maps, photographs, manuscripts and whaling gear = Ahora la biblioteca ahora es la mayor fuente inagotable del mundo de datos y tradiciones sobre la caza de ballenas con su colección de diarios de navegación, mapas, fotografías, manuscritos y herramientas para la caza de ballenas.
    * * *
    (n.) = road map [roadmap], route map, logbook [log book]

    Ex: The Computing Information Directory (CID) has been a road map to the computing literature since 1981.

    Ex: This service aims to provide refugees with a cultural route map through the confused and sometimes hostile environment in which they find themselves.
    Ex: The library is now the greatest treasure house of whaling fact and lore in the world with its collection of logbooks, maps, photographs, manuscripts and whaling gear = Ahora la biblioteca ahora es la mayor fuente inagotable del mundo de datos y tradiciones sobre la caza de ballenas con su colección de diarios de navegación, mapas, fotografías, manuscritos y herramientas para la caza de ballenas.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hoja de ruta

  • 102 hélice

    f.
    1 propeller, prop, screw propeller, airscrew.
    2 helix, convolution.
    * * *
    1 (espiral) helix
    2 (propulsor) propeller
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=espiral) [figura] spiral; (Anat, Elec, Mat) helix
    2) (Aer) propeller, airscrew
    3) (Náut) propeller, screw
    * * *
    1) ( de barco) propeller, screw; ( de avión) propeller
    2) (Anat, Mat) helix
    * * *
    = blade, rotor blade, propeller.
    Ex. The more blades a helicopter has then the lower the weight that is carried on each.
    Ex. The design of helicopter rotor blades presents one of the greatest challenges to flight.
    Ex. The propeller on an aircraft converts the turning power of an engine's crankshaft into the thrust force.
    * * *
    1) ( de barco) propeller, screw; ( de avión) propeller
    2) (Anat, Mat) helix
    * * *
    = blade, rotor blade, propeller.

    Ex: The more blades a helicopter has then the lower the weight that is carried on each.

    Ex: The design of helicopter rotor blades presents one of the greatest challenges to flight.
    Ex: The propeller on an aircraft converts the turning power of an engine's crankshaft into the thrust force.

    * * *
    A (de un barco) propeller, screw; (de un avión) propeller
    C ( Mat) helix
    * * *

    hélice sustantivo femenino ( de barco) propeller, screw;
    ( de avión) propeller
    hélice sustantivo femenino
    1 Av Náut propeller
    2 Anat Arquit Mat helix
    ' hélice' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    pala
    English:
    prop
    - propeller
    - screw
    - slipstream
    * * *
    1. [de barco, avión] propeller
    2. [espiral] spiral, helix
    3. Anat helix
    * * *
    f propeller
    * * *
    1) : spiral, helix
    2) : propeller
    * * *
    hélice n propeller

    Spanish-English dictionary > hélice

  • 103 idea clara

    (n.) = clear idea
    Ex. The ability by skilful questioning, without appearance of curiosity or impertinence, to extract from the vaguest, most general requests, a clear idea of what the enquirer really needs is one of the greatest gifts of the successful librarian = La habilidad de indagar con maña, sin aparentar curiosidad o impertinencia, para extraer de la pregunta más general e indefinida una idea clara de lo que realmente necesita el usuario es una de las más grandes virtudes del buen bibliotecario.
    * * *
    (n.) = clear idea

    Ex: The ability by skilful questioning, without appearance of curiosity or impertinence, to extract from the vaguest, most general requests, a clear idea of what the enquirer really needs is one of the greatest gifts of the successful librarian = La habilidad de indagar con maña, sin aparentar curiosidad o impertinencia, para extraer de la pregunta más general e indefinida una idea clara de lo que realmente necesita el usuario es una de las más grandes virtudes del buen bibliotecario.

    Spanish-English dictionary > idea clara

  • 104 impertinencia

    f.
    1 impertinence.
    2 impertinent remark (comentario).
    3 inopportune remark, back talk, disrespect, impertinence.
    4 impertinentness, inappositeness.
    * * *
    1 impertinence
    2 (palabras) impertinent remark
    \
    decir impertinencias to be impertinent
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=insolencia) impertinence
    2) (=comentario) impertinent remark
    3) frm (=irrelevancia) irrelevance
    * * *
    a) ( cualidad) impertinence
    b) (hecho, dicho)
    * * *
    = importunity, impertinence, pertness.
    Ex. And there are those whom I have pestered from time to time over the past four years, and who have patiently answered my importunity.
    Ex. The ability by skilful questioning, without appearance of curiosity or impertinence, to extract from the vaguest, most general requests, a clear idea of what the enquirer really needs is one of the greatest gifts of the successful librarian = La habilidad de indagar con maña, sin aparentar curiosidad o impertinencia, para extraer de la pregunta más general e indefinida una idea clara de lo que realmente necesita el usuario es una de las más grandes virtudes del buen bibliotecario.
    Ex. We were forced to conclude that the girl, with all her pertness, was of a better sort than we had supposed.
    * * *
    a) ( cualidad) impertinence
    b) (hecho, dicho)
    * * *
    = importunity, impertinence, pertness.

    Ex: And there are those whom I have pestered from time to time over the past four years, and who have patiently answered my importunity.

    Ex: The ability by skilful questioning, without appearance of curiosity or impertinence, to extract from the vaguest, most general requests, a clear idea of what the enquirer really needs is one of the greatest gifts of the successful librarian = La habilidad de indagar con maña, sin aparentar curiosidad o impertinencia, para extraer de la pregunta más general e indefinida una idea clara de lo que realmente necesita el usuario es una de las más grandes virtudes del buen bibliotecario.
    Ex: We were forced to conclude that the girl, with all her pertness, was of a better sort than we had supposed.

    * * *
    1 (cualidad) impertinence
    2
    (hecho, dicho): me dijo que me callara — ¡qué impertinencia! he told me to shut up — how impertinent!
    me contestó con una impertinencia she replied impertinently
    * * *

    impertinencia sustantivo femenino

    b) (hecho, dicho):


    me contestó con una impertinencia she gave me a very cheeky reply
    impertinencia sustantivo femenino
    1 (actitud) impertinence
    2 (comentario, acción) insolence: hablar así a su hermano fue una impertinencia, it was rude of you to speak to his brother like that
    ' impertinencia' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    inconveniencia
    English:
    impertinence
    * * *
    1. [cualidad] impertinence
    2. [comentario] impertinent remark;
    estoy cansado de sus impertinencias I'm tired of his impertinent remarks o his impertinence
    * * *
    f impertinence;
    una impertinencia an impertinent remark
    * * *
    insolencia: impertinence, insolence

    Spanish-English dictionary > impertinencia

  • 105 impresión en plancha de madera

    Ex. The greatest boost to the spreading of knowledge through vastly increased book production was the invention of woodblock printing which was well developed by the late 9th century.
    * * *

    Ex: The greatest boost to the spreading of knowledge through vastly increased book production was the invention of woodblock printing which was well developed by the late 9th century.

    Spanish-English dictionary > impresión en plancha de madera

  • 106 indulgencia

    f.
    indulgence.
    indulgencia plenaria plenary indulgence
    pres.indicat.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: indulgenciar.
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    1 indulgence, leniency
    \
    indulgencia plenaria RELIGIÓN plenary indulgence
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    SF
    1) (=tolerancia) (tb Rel) indulgence
    2) [para perdonar] leniency
    * * *
    1) ( tolerancia) indulgence; ( para perdonar un castigo) leniency
    2) (Relig) indulgence
    * * *
    = lenience, leniency, indulgence.
    Ex. Large companies that produce a great deal of off-the-shelf computer software usually have the greatest lenience in their licences.
    Ex. The error of ' leniency, softness, or spinelessness' is the most common one -- taking the easy way out.
    Ex. This information method allows for the creation of mechanical systems that combine looseness with indulgence.
    ----
    * con indulgencia = leniently.
    * * *
    1) ( tolerancia) indulgence; ( para perdonar un castigo) leniency
    2) (Relig) indulgence
    * * *
    = lenience, leniency, indulgence.

    Ex: Large companies that produce a great deal of off-the-shelf computer software usually have the greatest lenience in their licences.

    Ex: The error of ' leniency, softness, or spinelessness' is the most common one -- taking the easy way out.
    Ex: This information method allows for the creation of mechanical systems that combine looseness with indulgence.
    * con indulgencia = leniently.

    * * *
    el director mostró mucha indulgencia con ellos/los trató con indulgencia the principal was very lenient with them/treated them leniently
    B ( Relig) indulgence
    ganar indulgencias con escapulario ajeno or con padrenuestros ajenos ( Ven fam); to take the credit for somebody else's hard work
    Compuesto:
    plenary indulgence
    * * *

    indulgencia sustantivo femenino indulgence, leniency
    ' indulgencia' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    benevolencia
    English:
    indulgence
    - lightly
    - self-indulgence
    * * *
    1. [actitud] [tolerancia] indulgence;
    [a la hora de castigar] leniency;
    mostrar indulgencia con alguien to be indulgent/lenient towards o with sb
    2. Rel indulgence
    indulgencia plenaria plenary indulgence
    * * *
    f indulgence
    * * *
    1) : indulgence, leniency
    2) : indulgence (in religion)

    Spanish-English dictionary > indulgencia

  • 107 iniquidad

    f.
    1 iniquity.
    2 evil act.
    * * *
    1 iniquity
    * * *
    SF (=maldad) wickedness, iniquity frm; (=injusticia) injustice
    * * *
    = inequity, iniquity, turpitude.
    Ex. It is among such populations that the cynical, evasive, or merely muddled schemes of economic development have produced the greatest social inequity and human suffering.
    Ex. To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.
    Ex. The danger ultimately of erotic and political excess is civic turpitude.
    ----
    * iniquidad moral = moral turpitude.
    * * *
    = inequity, iniquity, turpitude.

    Ex: It is among such populations that the cynical, evasive, or merely muddled schemes of economic development have produced the greatest social inequity and human suffering.

    Ex: To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.
    Ex: The danger ultimately of erotic and political excess is civic turpitude.
    * iniquidad moral = moral turpitude.

    * * *

    iniquidad sustantivo femenino iniquity, injustice
    * * *
    Formal iniquity
    * * *
    f iniquity, wickedness
    * * *
    : iniquity, wickedness

    Spanish-English dictionary > iniquidad

  • 108 injusticia

    f.
    injustice.
    ¡es una injusticia! it's not fair!; (quejándose) it's an outrage! (con indignación)
    * * *
    1 injustice, unfairness
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF (=falta de justicia) injustice; (=falta de equidad) unfairness

    es una injusticia — (=inmerecido) it's unjust, it's an injustice; (=no equitativo) it's unfair

    * * *
    a) ( acto injusto) injustice, act of injustice
    b) ( cualidad) unfairness, injustice
    * * *
    = injustice, inequity, inequitability, wrong, miscarriage of justice, iniquity, wrongfulness.
    Ex. Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.
    Ex. It is among such populations that the cynical, evasive, or merely muddled schemes of economic development have produced the greatest social inequity and human suffering.
    Ex. The Bradford distribution is found to provide information of the degree of scientific-technological inequitability between advanced and developing nations.
    Ex. Librarians have traditionally been concerned with giving rather than selling information and information supplied negligently is dealt with by the law of torts: civil wrongs independent of contract.
    Ex. The Matsukawa Materials Room at Fukushima University, Japan, contains items relating to the Matsukawa Incident, an infamous miscarriage of justice in Aug 1949.
    Ex. To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.
    Ex. Wieland is not responsible for his violence precisely because he also lacks the ability to appreciate its wrongfulness.
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    * cometer una injusticia = do + injustice.
    * crear una injusticia = create + injustice.
    * erradicar una injusticia = eradicate + injustice.
    * flagrante injusticia = gross injustice.
    * injusticia flagrante = gross injustice.
    * injusticia social = social injustice.
    * venganza de injusticias, la = righting of wrongs, the.
    * * *
    a) ( acto injusto) injustice, act of injustice
    b) ( cualidad) unfairness, injustice
    * * *
    = injustice, inequity, inequitability, wrong, miscarriage of justice, iniquity, wrongfulness.

    Ex: Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.

    Ex: It is among such populations that the cynical, evasive, or merely muddled schemes of economic development have produced the greatest social inequity and human suffering.
    Ex: The Bradford distribution is found to provide information of the degree of scientific-technological inequitability between advanced and developing nations.
    Ex: Librarians have traditionally been concerned with giving rather than selling information and information supplied negligently is dealt with by the law of torts: civil wrongs independent of contract.
    Ex: The Matsukawa Materials Room at Fukushima University, Japan, contains items relating to the Matsukawa Incident, an infamous miscarriage of justice in Aug 1949.
    Ex: To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.
    Ex: Wieland is not responsible for his violence precisely because he also lacks the ability to appreciate its wrongfulness.
    * cometer una injusticia = do + injustice.
    * crear una injusticia = create + injustice.
    * erradicar una injusticia = eradicate + injustice.
    * flagrante injusticia = gross injustice.
    * injusticia flagrante = gross injustice.
    * injusticia social = social injustice.
    * venganza de injusticias, la = righting of wrongs, the.

    * * *
    1 (acto injusto) injustice, act of injustice
    protestaban por las injusticias cometidas they protested about the injustices that had taken place
    es una injusticia que te hayan dicho eso it's unfair of them to have said that to you
    2 (cualidad) unfairness, injustice
    una sociedad donde predominan la injusticia y la miseria a society where injustice and poverty prevail
    la injusticia de ciertos impuestos the unfairness of certain taxes
    * * *

    injusticia sustantivo femenino



    injusticia sustantivo femenino
    1 (falta de justicia) injustice: fomentó la injusticia, he encouraged injustice
    2 (cualidad) unfairness: ¡qué injusticia!, how unfair!
    ' injusticia' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cielo
    - abuso
    - extinguir
    - flagrante
    English:
    gross
    - iniquity
    - injustice
    - rank
    - stamp out
    - unfairness
    - wrong
    - miscarriage
    * * *
    1. [acto] injustice;
    ¡es una injusticia! [quejándose] it's not fair!;
    [con indignación] it's an outrage!;
    es una injusticia que tenga que hacerlo yo todo it's not fair that I have to do it all
    2. [cualidad] unfairness, injustice;
    la injusticia de una decisión the unfairness o injustice of a decision
    * * *
    f injustice
    * * *
    : injustice, unfairness
    * * *
    injusticia n injustice

    Spanish-English dictionary > injusticia

  • 109 inquebrantable

    adj.
    1 unshakeable.
    2 unyielding, staunch, unbreakable, unshakable.
    * * *
    1 (promesa) unbreakable; (fe) unshakeable, unwavering; (fidelidad) unswerving
    * * *
    ADJ [fe] unshakeable, unyielding; [fidelidad, lealtad] unswerving; [entusiasmo] undying; [unidad, voluntad] unbreakable; [salud] robust, stout
    * * *
    adjetivo <fe> unshakable, unyielding; < lealtad> unswerving; <voluntad/salud> iron (before n)
    * * *
    = steadfast, unshakeable [unshakable], unwavering, unfailing, unswerving, adamantine, indomitable.
    Ex. He does admit, however, that 'this power is unusual, it is a gift which must be cultivated, an accomplishment which can only be acquired by vigorous and steadfast concentration'.
    Ex. And therein lies the secret of the unshakeable belief of reference librarians that what they do is the very pith and marrow of librarianship.
    Ex. Savage's greatest claim to the attention of present-day librarians is his inspiring and unwavering belief in the value of librarianship.
    Ex. Public libraries can be characterized by an unfailing flexibility and sincere intent to help people solve problems.
    Ex. His mistaken assumption that cult heroes are supermen, and his unswerving devotion to an empirical testing of the play impose significant limitations on his account.
    Ex. Nilsson's adamantine voice cut a swathe through 20th-century operatic history.
    Ex. This demonstrates that even in the face of devastation and hopelessness, the indomitable spirit to survive carries on in all species.
    * * *
    adjetivo <fe> unshakable, unyielding; < lealtad> unswerving; <voluntad/salud> iron (before n)
    * * *
    = steadfast, unshakeable [unshakable], unwavering, unfailing, unswerving, adamantine, indomitable.

    Ex: He does admit, however, that 'this power is unusual, it is a gift which must be cultivated, an accomplishment which can only be acquired by vigorous and steadfast concentration'.

    Ex: And therein lies the secret of the unshakeable belief of reference librarians that what they do is the very pith and marrow of librarianship.
    Ex: Savage's greatest claim to the attention of present-day librarians is his inspiring and unwavering belief in the value of librarianship.
    Ex: Public libraries can be characterized by an unfailing flexibility and sincere intent to help people solve problems.
    Ex: His mistaken assumption that cult heroes are supermen, and his unswerving devotion to an empirical testing of the play impose significant limitations on his account.
    Ex: Nilsson's adamantine voice cut a swathe through 20th-century operatic history.
    Ex: This demonstrates that even in the face of devastation and hopelessness, the indomitable spirit to survive carries on in all species.

    * * *
    ‹fe› unshakable, unyielding; ‹lealtad› unswerving; ‹voluntad› iron ( before n)
    tiene una salud inquebrantable she has an iron constitution
    * * *

    inquebrantable adjetivo ‹fe› unshakable, unyielding;
    ‹ lealtad› unswerving;
    ‹voluntad/salud› iron ( before n)
    inquebrantable adj (firme) unshakeable
    ' inquebrantable' also found in these entries:
    English:
    single-minded
    - unflinching
    - unwavering
    - steadfast
    - unshakable
    * * *
    [fe, amistad] unshakeable; [lealtad] unswerving
    * * *
    adj unshak(e)able, unyielding
    * * *
    : unshakable, unwavering

    Spanish-English dictionary > inquebrantable

  • 110 inspirador

    adj.
    inspiring, uplifting, inspirational, lifting.
    m.
    1 inspirer, one who inspires.
    2 inspirator.
    * * *
    1 inspiring, stimulating
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 inspirer
    * * *
    inspirador, -a
    1.
    ADJ inspiring, inspirational
    2.
    SM / F (=que da idea) inspirer; (=creador) creator, originator
    * * *
    - dora adjetivo inspiring
    * * *
    = inspirational, inspiring.
    Ex. This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.
    Ex. Savage's greatest claim to the attention of present-day librarians is his inspiring and unwavering belief in the value of librarianship.
    * * *
    - dora adjetivo inspiring
    * * *
    = inspirational, inspiring.

    Ex: This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.

    Ex: Savage's greatest claim to the attention of present-day librarians is his inspiring and unwavering belief in the value of librarianship.

    * * *
    inspiring
    * * *
    inspirador, -ora
    ♦ adj
    1. [que inspira] inspiring
    2. [músculo] inspiratory
    ♦ nm,f
    inspirer
    * * *
    : inspiring

    Spanish-English dictionary > inspirador

  • 111 insípido

    adj.
    insipid, bland, dull, flat.
    * * *
    1 (comida) tasteless, insipid
    2 figurado insipid
    * * *
    (f. - insípida)
    adj.
    bland, insipid
    * * *
    ADJ [comida] insipid, tasteless; [espectáculo, persona] dull, tedious
    * * *
    - da adjetivo insipid, bland
    * * *
    = dull, wishy-washy, insipid, unexciting, unmoving, tasteless, cut and dried [cut and dry], vapid.
    Ex. These librarians are given Haykin upon the day of their arrival and are expected to read the entire dull document and use it as a guideline in establishing subject headings.
    Ex. This is not the way for many wishy-washy persons who have never considered Cutter, probably one of the greatest librarians of his day.
    Ex. Otherwise, the result will probably be too small and insipid to be of any real use.
    Ex. The author argues that the advantages for higher education are unclear, and rather unexciting.
    Ex. The outcome is strangely unmoving.
    Ex. Carbon monoxide is a colourless, odourless, and tasteless gas and is the product of the incomplete combustion of carbon-containing compounds.
    Ex. I don't like to hear cut-and-dried sermons -- when I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
    Ex. Television has become so vapid and devoid of information that I didn't see the point of watching the presidential debate.
    ----
    * sabor insípido = off-flavour.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo insipid, bland
    * * *
    = dull, wishy-washy, insipid, unexciting, unmoving, tasteless, cut and dried [cut and dry], vapid.

    Ex: These librarians are given Haykin upon the day of their arrival and are expected to read the entire dull document and use it as a guideline in establishing subject headings.

    Ex: This is not the way for many wishy-washy persons who have never considered Cutter, probably one of the greatest librarians of his day.
    Ex: Otherwise, the result will probably be too small and insipid to be of any real use.
    Ex: The author argues that the advantages for higher education are unclear, and rather unexciting.
    Ex: The outcome is strangely unmoving.
    Ex: Carbon monoxide is a colourless, odourless, and tasteless gas and is the product of the incomplete combustion of carbon-containing compounds.
    Ex: I don't like to hear cut-and-dried sermons -- when I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
    Ex: Television has become so vapid and devoid of information that I didn't see the point of watching the presidential debate.
    * sabor insípido = off-flavour.

    * * *
    ‹comida› insipid, bland; ‹persona/obra› bland, insipid
    * * *

    insípido
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    insipid, bland
    insípido,-a adjetivo
    1 (soso) insipid, bland
    2 (aburrido) dull

    ' insípido' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    insípida
    English:
    flat
    - flavorless
    - flavourless
    - insipid
    - tasteless
    - bland
    - tame
    * * *
    insípido, -a adj
    1. [comida] insipid, tasteless
    2. [película, fiesta] insipid, dull
    * * *
    adj insipid
    * * *
    insípido, -da adj
    : insipid, bland

    Spanish-English dictionary > insípido

  • 112 inteligencia

    f.
    intelligence.
    * * *
    1 intelligence
    \
    inteligencia artificial artificial intelligence
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=capacidad) intelligence

    inteligencia verbal — verbal skills pl, verbal ability

    2) (=persona inteligente) mind, intellect
    3) (Mil) intelligence
    4)

    la inteligencia — (=intelectuales) the intelligentsia

    5) (=comprensión) understanding
    6) (=acuerdo) agreement
    * * *
    1) (facultad, ser inteligente) intelligence
    2) ( comprensión) understanding
    3) (Mil, Pol) intelligence
    4) ( intelectuales) intelligentsia
    * * *
    = intelligence, cleverness, brainpower [brain power].
    Ex. Intelligence means either an individual's analytical or reasoning abilities or information on an adversary.
    Ex. They see people as marked by one particular attribute, cleverness, or kindness, or strictness, or being a good shot, and they mind whether things are right or wrong.
    Ex. The brainpower of its citizens is America's greatest natural resource but much is going to waste = La capacidad mental de sus ciudadanos es el principal recurso natural de América aunque mucho se está desperdiciando.
    ----
    * aplicar la inteligencia a = apply + intellect to.
    * aprendizaje pobre en inteligencia = knowledge-sparse learning.
    * basado en la inteligencia artificial = AI-based.
    * CIA (Agencia Central de Inteligencia) = CIA (Central Intelligence Agency).
    * coeficiente de inteligencia = IQ (intelligence quotient).
    * falto de inteligencia = unintelligent.
    * inteligencia artificial = machine intelligence.
    * Inteligencia Artificial (IA) = Artificial Intelligence (AI).
    * inteligencia competitiva = competitive intelligence.
    * inteligencia económica = economic intelligence.
    * inteligencia empresarial = business intelligence.
    * inteligencia humana = human intelligence.
    * saber buscar con inteligencia = be search-savvy.
    * ser un insulto a la inteligencia = be an insult to the intelligence.
    * servicio de inteligencia = intelligence community, intelligence agency.
    * test de inteligencia = IQ test.
    * * *
    1) (facultad, ser inteligente) intelligence
    2) ( comprensión) understanding
    3) (Mil, Pol) intelligence
    4) ( intelectuales) intelligentsia
    * * *
    = intelligence, cleverness, brainpower [brain power].

    Ex: Intelligence means either an individual's analytical or reasoning abilities or information on an adversary.

    Ex: They see people as marked by one particular attribute, cleverness, or kindness, or strictness, or being a good shot, and they mind whether things are right or wrong.
    Ex: The brainpower of its citizens is America's greatest natural resource but much is going to waste = La capacidad mental de sus ciudadanos es el principal recurso natural de América aunque mucho se está desperdiciando.
    * aplicar la inteligencia a = apply + intellect to.
    * aprendizaje pobre en inteligencia = knowledge-sparse learning.
    * basado en la inteligencia artificial = AI-based.
    * CIA (Agencia Central de Inteligencia) = CIA (Central Intelligence Agency).
    * coeficiente de inteligencia = IQ (intelligence quotient).
    * falto de inteligencia = unintelligent.
    * inteligencia artificial = machine intelligence.
    * Inteligencia Artificial (IA) = Artificial Intelligence (AI).
    * inteligencia competitiva = competitive intelligence.
    * inteligencia económica = economic intelligence.
    * inteligencia empresarial = business intelligence.
    * inteligencia humana = human intelligence.
    * saber buscar con inteligencia = be search-savvy.
    * ser un insulto a la inteligencia = be an insult to the intelligence.
    * servicio de inteligencia = intelligence community, intelligence agency.
    * test de inteligencia = IQ test.

    * * *
    A
    1 (facultad) intelligence
    2 (ser inteligente) intelligence
    es obra de una inteligencia superior it is the work of a superior intelligence
    Compuesto:
    artificial intelligence
    B (comprensión) understanding
    C ( Mil, Pol) intelligence
    servicios de inteligencia intelligence services
    D (intelectuales) intelligentsia
    * * *

    inteligencia sustantivo femenino
    1
    a) (facultad, ser inteligente) intelligence


    2 (Mil, Pol) intelligence
    inteligencia f (facultad intelectual) intelligence
    inteligencia artificial, artificial intelligence
    servicio de inteligencia, intelligence service
    ' inteligencia' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cerebro
    - coco
    - consonancia
    - correlación
    - corta
    - corto
    - entendimiento
    - palidecer
    - privilegiada
    - privilegiado
    - sutil
    - zaga
    - cabeza
    - coeficiente
    - cultivar
    - de
    - habilidad
    - mediano
    - notable
    - penetrante
    - simpleza
    - superior
    - tonto
    - torpeza
    English:
    accurately
    - artificial intelligence
    - attribute
    - brain
    - brightness
    - cleverness
    - grain
    - insult
    - intelligence
    - intelligence quotient
    - IQ
    - keen
    - mind
    - native
    - rival
    - savvy
    - towering
    - wit
    - asset
    - brains
    - credit
    * * *
    1. [entendimiento] intelligence
    Informát inteligencia artificial artificial intelligence
    2. [seres inteligentes] intelligent life
    3. [espionaje] intelligence;
    servicio de inteligencia intelligence service
    4.
    la inteligencia [la intelectualidad] the intelligentsia
    * * *
    f intelligence;
    servicio de inteligencia POL intelligence service
    * * *
    : intelligence
    * * *
    inteligencia n intelligence

    Spanish-English dictionary > inteligencia

  • 113 intenso

    adj.
    1 intense, grave, severe, strong.
    2 intense, passionate, ardent, deep.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: intensar.
    * * *
    1 (gen) intense
    2 (dolor) acute
    3 (luz, color) bright, intense
    4 (amor) passionate
    * * *
    (f. - intensa)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ [frío, dolor, actividad] intense; [emoción] powerful, strong; [recuerdo] vivid; [color] deep, intense; [bronceado] deep; [corriente eléctrica] strong
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo
    a) <frío/luz/color> intense
    b) <emoción/mirada> intense; <dolor/sentimiento> intense, acute
    c) < esfuerzo> strenuous; < negociaciones> intensive
    * * *
    = deep [deeper -comp., deepest -sup.], severe [severer -comp., severest -sup.], vivid, intense, fierce [fiercer -comp., fiercest -sup.], vehement, high-powered.
    Ex. The world's largest processing department's plans and policies are always of deep interest.
    Ex. Obviously if it were not for the fact that such indexes also have severe limitations there would be little need to produce any other type of subject index.
    Ex. There are vivid examples of serious fires and other natural disasters occuring in libraries that cause incalculable financial and academic losses to society.
    Ex. Mexico is undergoing an intense epidemiological transition characterised by a decline in the incidence of infectious diseases and a rapid increase in the importance of chronic illnesses and accidents.
    Ex. The greatest living theoretician of descriptive cataloging, Professor Seymour Lubetzky, graced our library with his brilliance, insight, and fierce dedication to the integrity of the catalog.
    Ex. There was besides vehement opposition to the machines from the hand compositors.
    Ex. This is a useful collection of essays, particularly for graduate students and high-powered undergraduates cutting their teeth on Aristotle.
    ----
    * amarillo intenso = bright yellow.
    * azul intenso = deep blue.
    * brillo intenso de la pantalla = screen glare.
    * horario intenso de trabajo = long hours, the.
    * lluvia intensa = heavy rain.
    * naranja intenso = bright orange.
    * poco intenso = light [lighter -comp., lightest -sup.].
    * tráfico intenso = heavy traffic.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo
    a) <frío/luz/color> intense
    b) <emoción/mirada> intense; <dolor/sentimiento> intense, acute
    c) < esfuerzo> strenuous; < negociaciones> intensive
    * * *
    = deep [deeper -comp., deepest -sup.], severe [severer -comp., severest -sup.], vivid, intense, fierce [fiercer -comp., fiercest -sup.], vehement, high-powered.

    Ex: The world's largest processing department's plans and policies are always of deep interest.

    Ex: Obviously if it were not for the fact that such indexes also have severe limitations there would be little need to produce any other type of subject index.
    Ex: There are vivid examples of serious fires and other natural disasters occuring in libraries that cause incalculable financial and academic losses to society.
    Ex: Mexico is undergoing an intense epidemiological transition characterised by a decline in the incidence of infectious diseases and a rapid increase in the importance of chronic illnesses and accidents.
    Ex: The greatest living theoretician of descriptive cataloging, Professor Seymour Lubetzky, graced our library with his brilliance, insight, and fierce dedication to the integrity of the catalog.
    Ex: There was besides vehement opposition to the machines from the hand compositors.
    Ex: This is a useful collection of essays, particularly for graduate students and high-powered undergraduates cutting their teeth on Aristotle.
    * amarillo intenso = bright yellow.
    * azul intenso = deep blue.
    * brillo intenso de la pantalla = screen glare.
    * horario intenso de trabajo = long hours, the.
    * lluvia intensa = heavy rain.
    * naranja intenso = bright orange.
    * poco intenso = light [lighter -comp., lightest -sup.].
    * tráfico intenso = heavy traffic.

    * * *
    intenso -sa
    1 ‹frío/luz/color› intense
    2 ‹emoción› intense; ‹dolor/sentimiento› intense, acute; ‹mirada› intense
    3 ‹esfuerzo› strenuous; ‹negociaciones› intensive
    desarrolló una intensa labor en favor de los derechos de la mujer she campaigned tirelessly for women's rights
    trabaja a ritmo muy intenso she works at a relentless pace
    * * *

    intenso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    a) ‹frío/luz/color› intense

    b) ‹emoción/mirada› intense;

    ‹dolor/sentimiento› intense, acute
    c) ‹ esfuerzo› strenuous;

    ‹ negociaciones› intensive
    intenso,-a adjetivo intense: hoy ha sido un día muy intenso, we had an intense day today
    ' intenso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    absoluta
    - absoluto
    - baja
    - bajo
    - brutal
    - carmín
    - encendida
    - encendido
    - épica
    - épico
    - fuerte
    - grande
    - hambre
    - intensa
    - intensificar
    - latigazo
    - leve
    - mucha
    - mucho
    - penetrar
    - sed
    - sofoco
    - subida
    - subido
    - tute
    - viva
    - vivo
    - azul
    - celeste
    - desprecio
    English:
    blitz
    - deep
    - fierce
    - full
    - glowing
    - great
    - intense
    - quite
    - severe
    - strenuous
    - strong
    - violent
    - vivid
    - concentrated
    - profuse
    - rich
    * * *
    intenso, -a adj
    [mirada, calor] intense; [dolor] intense, acute; [lluvia] heavy; [viento] strong; [luz, color] bright; [amor, odio] passionate; [vivencia] intense, powerful;
    poco intenso [lluvia] light;
    [luz] dim, weak
    * * *
    adj
    1 intense
    2 ( fuerte) strong
    * * *
    intenso, -sa adj
    : intense
    ♦ intensamente adv
    * * *
    intenso adj
    1. (en general) intense
    2. (luz, colores) strong / bright

    Spanish-English dictionary > intenso

  • 114 interesante

    adj.
    interesting.
    ¡eso suena muy interesante! that sounds really exciting!
    * * *
    1 interesting
    \
    hacerse el/la interesante to try to attract attention
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ [persona, película] interesting; [precio, sueldo] attractive

    hacerse el/la interesante — to try to attract attention

    * * *
    adjetivo interesting

    hacerse el/la interesante — (fam) to make oneself seem interesting, try to draw attention to oneself

    * * *
    = interesting, intriguing, engaging, newsworthy, exhilarating, piquant, appealing, inspiring.
    Ex. The relationship between precision and recall and specificity is interesting.
    Ex. Graphic displays are an intriguing step towards a multi-dimensional pictorial map of the subject areas covered by a thesaurus.
    Ex. The interview went smoothly; the committee was impressed by her knowledge of the current library scene, her enthusiasm, and her engaging personality.
    Ex. The focus on solutions to societal problems common to much interdisciplinary research makes such projects particularly newsworthy.
    Ex. The causes of this interest differ from one man to another; it may be the beautiful, the terrible, the awe-inspiring, the exhilarating, the pathetic, the comic, or the merely piquant.
    Ex. The causes of this interest differ from one man to another; it may be the beautiful, the terrible, the awe-inspiring, the exhilarating, the pathetic, the comic, or the merely piquant.
    Ex. The author offers some suggestions, somewhat 'tongue in cheek', to make the game more appealing for spectators.
    Ex. Savage's greatest claim to the attention of present-day librarians is his inspiring and unwavering belief in the value of librarianship.
    ----
    * es interesante que = interestingly.
    * hacerse el interesante = play + hard to get, play it + cool.
    * lo interesante = the fun part.
    * lo más interesante = highlights.
    * poco interesante = dull, uninteresting, uninspiring, unremarkable.
    * prometer ser interesante = promise + to be interesting.
    * ser interesante + Infinitivo = be as well + Infinitivo, be well + Infinitivo.
    * ser interesante para = be of interest (to/for).
    * ser interesante + Verbo = be neat to + Verbo.
    * * *
    adjetivo interesting

    hacerse el/la interesante — (fam) to make oneself seem interesting, try to draw attention to oneself

    * * *
    = interesting, intriguing, engaging, newsworthy, exhilarating, piquant, appealing, inspiring.

    Ex: The relationship between precision and recall and specificity is interesting.

    Ex: Graphic displays are an intriguing step towards a multi-dimensional pictorial map of the subject areas covered by a thesaurus.
    Ex: The interview went smoothly; the committee was impressed by her knowledge of the current library scene, her enthusiasm, and her engaging personality.
    Ex: The focus on solutions to societal problems common to much interdisciplinary research makes such projects particularly newsworthy.
    Ex: The causes of this interest differ from one man to another; it may be the beautiful, the terrible, the awe-inspiring, the exhilarating, the pathetic, the comic, or the merely piquant.
    Ex: The causes of this interest differ from one man to another; it may be the beautiful, the terrible, the awe-inspiring, the exhilarating, the pathetic, the comic, or the merely piquant.
    Ex: The author offers some suggestions, somewhat 'tongue in cheek', to make the game more appealing for spectators.
    Ex: Savage's greatest claim to the attention of present-day librarians is his inspiring and unwavering belief in the value of librarianship.
    * es interesante que = interestingly.
    * hacerse el interesante = play + hard to get, play it + cool.
    * lo interesante = the fun part.
    * lo más interesante = highlights.
    * poco interesante = dull, uninteresting, uninspiring, unremarkable.
    * prometer ser interesante = promise + to be interesting.
    * ser interesante + Infinitivo = be as well + Infinitivo, be well + Infinitivo.
    * ser interesante para = be of interest (to/for).
    * ser interesante + Verbo = be neat to + Verbo.

    * * *
    interesting
    resultó poco interesante it wasn't very interesting
    nos hizo una oferta interesante she made us an interesting offer
    hacerse el/la interesante ( fam); to make oneself seem interesting, try to draw attention to oneself
    * * *

     

    interesante adjetivo
    interesting;
    ◊ hacerse el interesante (fam) to try to draw attention to oneself

    interesante adjetivo interesting

    ' interesante' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    bastante
    - discurso
    - guapa
    - guapo
    - intrigante
    - política
    - curioso
    - lo
    - poner
    English:
    appealing
    - article
    - attraction
    - enough
    - interesting
    - jolly
    - point
    - quite
    - readable
    - thicken
    - thing
    - uninteresting
    - very
    - anything
    - get
    - gossip
    - hear
    - intriguing
    - middle
    - most
    - one
    - play
    - pose
    - suppose
    - though
    * * *
    interesting;
    Fam
    hacerse el/la interesante to try to draw attention to oneself
    * * *
    adj interesting;
    hacerse el interesante draw attention to o.s.
    * * *
    : interesting
    * * *
    interesante adj interesting

    Spanish-English dictionary > interesante

  • 115 intuición

    f.
    intuition, perception, nose, gut feeling.
    * * *
    1 intuition
    * * *
    * * *
    femenino intuition

    hacer/saber algo por intuición — to do/know something intuitively

    tuve la intuición de que... — I had a feeling that...

    * * *
    = acumen, hunch, intuition, insight, gut feeling, gut instinct, feelings in + Posesivo + bones, vibes.
    Ex. Payment is very important and can be a problem so the businessman needs to be streetwise and shrewd with a good business acumen.
    Ex. Choice of manual or automated solution to a search problem depends mainly on the questions' complexity, but also on the librarian's hunch.
    Ex. Some features of the process can be specified, but others rely to a large extent upon experience and intuition.
    Ex. The greatest living theoretician of descriptive cataloging, Professor Seymour Lubetzky, graced our library with his brilliance, insight, and fierce dedication to the integrity of the catalog.
    Ex. There is some fascinating research that has confirmed that 'hunches,' 'gut instincts,' ' gut feelings' are real and should be paid attention to.
    Ex. There is some fascinating research that has confirmed that 'hunches,' ' gut instincts,' 'gut feelings' are real and should be paid attention to.
    Ex. But the people's justice is hasty, mean-spirited and based on vague feelings in the bones and we need the cold hand of the law to save us from ourselves.
    Ex. The path of least resistance would be to go with his vibes and decide that marriage was not for him.
    * * *
    femenino intuition

    hacer/saber algo por intuición — to do/know something intuitively

    tuve la intuición de que... — I had a feeling that...

    * * *
    = acumen, hunch, intuition, insight, gut feeling, gut instinct, feelings in + Posesivo + bones, vibes.

    Ex: Payment is very important and can be a problem so the businessman needs to be streetwise and shrewd with a good business acumen.

    Ex: Choice of manual or automated solution to a search problem depends mainly on the questions' complexity, but also on the librarian's hunch.
    Ex: Some features of the process can be specified, but others rely to a large extent upon experience and intuition.
    Ex: The greatest living theoretician of descriptive cataloging, Professor Seymour Lubetzky, graced our library with his brilliance, insight, and fierce dedication to the integrity of the catalog.
    Ex: There is some fascinating research that has confirmed that 'hunches,' 'gut instincts,' ' gut feelings' are real and should be paid attention to.
    Ex: There is some fascinating research that has confirmed that 'hunches,' ' gut instincts,' 'gut feelings' are real and should be paid attention to.
    Ex: But the people's justice is hasty, mean-spirited and based on vague feelings in the bones and we need the cold hand of the law to save us from ourselves.
    Ex: The path of least resistance would be to go with his vibes and decide that marriage was not for him.

    * * *
    intuition
    hacer/saber algo por intuición to do/know sth intuitively
    la intuición me dice que aquí hay algo extraño my intuition o instinct tells me that there's something funny going on around here
    tuve la intuición de que era un engaño I had a feeling o an instinctive o intuitive feeling it was a trick
    la intuición femenina female intuition
    * * *

    intuición sustantivo femenino
    intuition;

    tuve la intuición de que … I had a feeling that …
    intuición sustantivo femenino intuition

    ' intuición' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    olfato
    - presagio
    - sensación
    English:
    intuition
    * * *
    intuition;
    la intuición femenina feminine intuition;
    lo hice por intuición I did it instinctively;
    tuvo la intuición de que algo iba a salir mal she had a feeling something was going to go wrong
    * * *
    f intuition
    * * *
    intuición nf, pl - ciones : intuition
    * * *
    intuición n intuition

    Spanish-English dictionary > intuición

  • 116 latino

    adj.
    1 Latin American, Latin.
    2 Latin, Romanic, Romance.
    m.
    1 Latin American.
    2 Latin.
    * * *
    1 Latin
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 Latin
    * * *
    (f. - latina)
    noun adj.
    * * *
    latino, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) (=latinoamericano) Latin American
    2) ( Hist) Latin
    2. SM / F
    1) (=latinoamericano) Latin American
    2) ( Hist) native/inhabitant of Latium
    * * *
    I
    - na adjetivo
    a) <literatura/gramática/pueblo> Latin
    b) (fam) ( latinoamericano) Latin American
    II
    - na masculino, femenino
    a) (español, italiano, etc) Latin
    b) (fam) ( latinoamericano) Latin American
    * * *
    = Latin, Latino.
    Ex. Julius Caesar had the idea of founding a national or public library in Rome 'to open to the public the greatest possible libraries of Greek and Latin books'.
    Ex. The author assesses the history and development of library services to users of Latin American origin in the USA (Chicanos or Latinos).
    * * *
    I
    - na adjetivo
    a) <literatura/gramática/pueblo> Latin
    b) (fam) ( latinoamericano) Latin American
    II
    - na masculino, femenino
    a) (español, italiano, etc) Latin
    b) (fam) ( latinoamericano) Latin American
    * * *
    = Latin, Latino.

    Ex: Julius Caesar had the idea of founding a national or public library in Rome 'to open to the public the greatest possible libraries of Greek and Latin books'.

    Ex: The author assesses the history and development of library services to users of Latin American origin in the USA (Chicanos or Latinos).

    * * *
    latino1 -na
    1 ‹literatura/gramática› Latin
    2 ‹país/pueblo› Latin
    se nota que tiene sangre latina you can tell she has Latin blood in her
    3 ( Esp period) (latinoamericano) Latin American
    latino2 -na
    masculine, feminine
    1 (español, italiano, etc) Latin
    los latinos Latin people
    2 ( Esp period) (latinoamericano) Latin American
    * * *

    latino
    ◊ -na adjetivo

    a) ‹literatura/gramática/pueblo› Latin


    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    a) (español, italiano, etc) Latin


    latino,-a
    I adjetivo Latin
    América Latina, Latin America
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino Latin American
    ' latino' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    latina
    English:
    Hispanic
    - Latin
    - Roman
    * * *
    latino, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [país, lengua, cultura] Latin
    2. [latinoamericano] Latin American;
    América Latina Latin America
    3. [en Estados Unidos] Latino
    ♦ nm,f
    1. [de España, Francia, Italia] Latin
    2. [de Latinoamérica] Latin American
    3. [en Estados Unidos] Latino
    * * *
    adj Latin
    * * *
    latino, -na adj
    1) : Latin
    2) fam : Latin-American
    latino, -na n, fam : Latin American
    * * *
    latino adj Latin

    Spanish-English dictionary > latino

  • 117 localizar

    v.
    1 to locate, to track down.
    Ricardo localizó al chico Richard located the boy.
    2 to localize.
    El director localizó la filmación The director confined the filming.
    El traductor localizó el sitio Web The translator localized the website.
    * * *
    1 (encontrar) to locate, find
    2 (infección, incendio) to localize
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=encontrar) to find, locate

    ¿dónde se puede localizar al Sr Gómez? — where can I find o get hold of Mr Gómez?

    2) [+ llamada telefónica] to trace
    3) (Med) to localize
    4) frm (=colocar) to site, locate, place
    2. VPR
    1) Méx (=situarse) to be located
    2) [dolor] to be localized
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) <persona/lugar/tumor> to locate
    b) <incendio/epidemia> to localize
    2.
    localizarse v pron dolor to be localized
    * * *
    = locate, site, situate, locate, station, set up, localise [localize, -USA], track down, get + hold of, post.
    Ex. This order suffices for a list whose purpose is to identify and locate documents, whose bibliographic details are already known.
    Ex. The library's data bases are available at a number of locations via appropriately sited terminals.
    Ex. NACs ideally prefer to be situated in ground-floor shop-front premises in a shopping area and on a route that people follow in the normal course of their lives.
    Ex. One of the greatest appeals to travelers to Santiago, located in the central coastal region of Chile, is its Mediterranean climate.
    Ex. Acquisition of material is through an office of the Library of Congress stationed in Jakarta as well as direct purchasing from vendors.
    Ex. The reference service is set up next to, on in the case of small units, in the reading room.
    Ex. Here, the localisation index of a union catalogue is defined as the percentage of interlibrary lending (ILL) requests this catalogues can localise correctly.
    Ex. In stepping away from the genre's glamorous robberies and flashy lifestyle, this stealthy, potent movie tracks down the British gangster icon to its inevitable end.
    Ex. It is difficult for Western librarians to find out what is being published, or to get hold of the materials that they know about.
    Ex. The agents then posted themselves strategically around the restaurant.
    ----
    * difícil de localizar = irretraceable.
    * fácil de localizar = traceable.
    * imposible de localizar = untraceable.
    * localizar información = track down + information.
    * poderse localizar = be locatable.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) <persona/lugar/tumor> to locate
    b) <incendio/epidemia> to localize
    2.
    localizarse v pron dolor to be localized
    * * *
    = locate, site, situate, locate, station, set up, localise [localize, -USA], track down, get + hold of, post.

    Ex: This order suffices for a list whose purpose is to identify and locate documents, whose bibliographic details are already known.

    Ex: The library's data bases are available at a number of locations via appropriately sited terminals.
    Ex: NACs ideally prefer to be situated in ground-floor shop-front premises in a shopping area and on a route that people follow in the normal course of their lives.
    Ex: One of the greatest appeals to travelers to Santiago, located in the central coastal region of Chile, is its Mediterranean climate.
    Ex: Acquisition of material is through an office of the Library of Congress stationed in Jakarta as well as direct purchasing from vendors.
    Ex: The reference service is set up next to, on in the case of small units, in the reading room.
    Ex: Here, the localisation index of a union catalogue is defined as the percentage of interlibrary lending (ILL) requests this catalogues can localise correctly.
    Ex: In stepping away from the genre's glamorous robberies and flashy lifestyle, this stealthy, potent movie tracks down the British gangster icon to its inevitable end.
    Ex: It is difficult for Western librarians to find out what is being published, or to get hold of the materials that they know about.
    Ex: The agents then posted themselves strategically around the restaurant.
    * difícil de localizar = irretraceable.
    * fácil de localizar = traceable.
    * imposible de localizar = untraceable.
    * localizar información = track down + information.
    * poderse localizar = be locatable.

    * * *
    localizar [A4 ]
    vt
    1 ‹persona› to locate; ‹lugar› to locate; ‹tumor› to locate
    lograron localizar la avioneta siniestrada they succeeded in finding o locating the crashed plane
    llevo varios días intentando localizarla I've been trying to locate her o get hold of her o track her down for several days
    no logro localizarlo en el mapa I can't find it on the map
    no pudieron localizar el remitente del paquete they were unable to trace the sender of the parcel
    2 ‹incendio/epidemia› to localize
    «dolor» to be/become localized
    * * *

     

    localizar ( conjugate localizar) verbo transitivo
    a) ‹persona/lugar/tumor› to locate;


    b) ‹incendio/epidemia› to localize

    localizar verbo transitivo
    1 to find
    2 (una epidemia, un incendio) to localize
    ' localizar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    localización
    - ubicar
    English:
    chase up
    - elusive
    - localize
    - locate
    - reach
    - trace
    - track down
    - hold
    - home
    - pin
    - track
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [encontrar] to locate, to find;
    localizar una llamada to trace a call;
    no han localizado al excursionista extraviado the missing hiker hasn't been found;
    llevo horas intentando localizarlo I've been trying to get hold of him for hours
    2. [circunscribir] to localize;
    han localizado la epidemia the epidemic has been localized
    3. Informát [software] to adapt for the local market, to localize
    * * *
    v/t
    1 locate; incendio contain, bring under control
    2 INFOR localize
    * * *
    localizar {21} vt
    1) ubicar: to locate, to find
    2) : to localize
    * * *
    1. (encontrar) to locate / to find [pt. & pp. found]
    2. (ponerse en contacto) to reach / to get hold of

    Spanish-English dictionary > localizar

  • 118 los dos

    = both, both of them, both of which
    Ex. Both institutes were honored by the presence of the twentieth century's greatest cataloging theorist, Seymour Lubetzky.
    Ex. I get the feeling from both of them that my job may be in jeopardy if I'm not a better sport.
    Ex. 'See also' references link two headings, both of which will be accepted for indexing.
    * * *
    = both, both of them, both of which

    Ex: Both institutes were honored by the presence of the twentieth century's greatest cataloging theorist, Seymour Lubetzky.

    Ex: I get the feeling from both of them that my job may be in jeopardy if I'm not a better sport.
    Ex: 'See also' references link two headings, both of which will be accepted for indexing.

    Spanish-English dictionary > los dos

  • 119 lucidez

    f.
    lucidity, clarity.
    * * *
    1 lucidity
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=perspicacia) lucidity, clarity
    2) (tb: lucidez mental) lucidity

    es demente, pero tiene momentos de lucidez (mental) — she's insane but has moments of lucidity, she's insane but has her lucid moments

    3) CAm, Cono Sur (=brillantez) brilliance
    * * *
    a) (Psic) lucidity
    b) ( inteligencia) lucidity, clarity
    * * *
    = insight, lucidity.
    Ex. The greatest living theoretician of descriptive cataloging, Professor Seymour Lubetzky, graced our library with his brilliance, insight, and fierce dedication to the integrity of the catalog.
    Ex. The book makes harrowing reading, charting the relentless disintegration of Schumann's mental and physical faculties, with equally heart-rendering intervals of lucidity and self-awareness.
    ----
    * de gran lucidez = clear-sighted.
    * * *
    a) (Psic) lucidity
    b) ( inteligencia) lucidity, clarity
    * * *
    = insight, lucidity.

    Ex: The greatest living theoretician of descriptive cataloging, Professor Seymour Lubetzky, graced our library with his brilliance, insight, and fierce dedication to the integrity of the catalog.

    Ex: The book makes harrowing reading, charting the relentless disintegration of Schumann's mental and physical faculties, with equally heart-rendering intervals of lucidity and self-awareness.
    * de gran lucidez = clear-sighted.

    * * *
    1 ( Psic) lucidity
    en un momento de lucidez in a lucid moment, in a moment of lucidity
    2 (inteligencia) lucidity, clarity
    una crítica hecha con lucidez y acierto a lucid and perceptive critique
    * * *

    lucidez sustantivo femenino
    lucidity
    lucidez sustantivo femenino lucidity, perceptiveness, clarity
    * * *
    lucidity
    * * *
    f lucidity
    * * *
    lucidez nf, pl - deces : lucidity, clarity

    Spanish-English dictionary > lucidez

  • 120 lugar de honor

    Ex. Nowadays, international causes seem to enjoy greatest pride of place.
    * * *

    Ex: Nowadays, international causes seem to enjoy greatest pride of place.

    Spanish-English dictionary > lugar de honor

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