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hardback

  • 21 edición cara

    (n.) = hardback, hardcover
    Ex. This magazine gives quarterly figures of the UK publishing industry's turnover by book categories, by hardback and paperback and by home and export.
    Ex. Over the last few years, more and more authors of mass market romances have crossed over the paper genre line and found success in hardcover.
    * * *
    (n.) = hardback, hardcover

    Ex: This magazine gives quarterly figures of the UK publishing industry's turnover by book categories, by hardback and paperback and by home and export.

    Ex: Over the last few years, more and more authors of mass market romances have crossed over the paper genre line and found success in hardcover.

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  • 22 edición en cartoné

    (n.) = hardback, hardcover
    Ex. This magazine gives quarterly figures of the UK publishing industry's turnover by book categories, by hardback and paperback and by home and export.
    Ex. Over the last few years, more and more authors of mass market romances have crossed over the paper genre line and found success in hardcover.
    * * *
    (n.) = hardback, hardcover

    Ex: This magazine gives quarterly figures of the UK publishing industry's turnover by book categories, by hardback and paperback and by home and export.

    Ex: Over the last few years, more and more authors of mass market romances have crossed over the paper genre line and found success in hardcover.

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  • 23 edición en cubierta dura

    (n.) = hardback, hardcover
    Ex. This magazine gives quarterly figures of the UK publishing industry's turnover by book categories, by hardback and paperback and by home and export.
    Ex. Over the last few years, more and more authors of mass market romances have crossed over the paper genre line and found success in hardcover.
    * * *
    (n.) = hardback, hardcover

    Ex: This magazine gives quarterly figures of the UK publishing industry's turnover by book categories, by hardback and paperback and by home and export.

    Ex: Over the last few years, more and more authors of mass market romances have crossed over the paper genre line and found success in hardcover.

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  • 24 edición en tapa

    (n.) = hardback, hardbound, hardcover
    Ex. This magazine gives quarterly figures of the UK publishing industry's turnover by book categories, by hardback and paperback and by home and export.
    Ex. There are many versions of a work -- paperbacks, hardbound, and each different binding that a publisher may put on a given work -- and even if they used identical printing plates, each version would have a different ISBN.
    Ex. Over the last few years, more and more authors of mass market romances have crossed over the paper genre line and found success in hardcover.
    * * *
    (n.) = hardback, hardbound, hardcover

    Ex: This magazine gives quarterly figures of the UK publishing industry's turnover by book categories, by hardback and paperback and by home and export.

    Ex: There are many versions of a work -- paperbacks, hardbound, and each different binding that a publisher may put on a given work -- and even if they used identical printing plates, each version would have a different ISBN.
    Ex: Over the last few years, more and more authors of mass market romances have crossed over the paper genre line and found success in hardcover.

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  • 25 edición en tapas duras

    (n.) = hardback, hardcover
    Ex. This magazine gives quarterly figures of the UK publishing industry's turnover by book categories, by hardback and paperback and by home and export.
    Ex. Over the last few years, more and more authors of mass market romances have crossed over the paper genre line and found success in hardcover.
    * * *
    (n.) = hardback, hardcover

    Ex: This magazine gives quarterly figures of the UK publishing industry's turnover by book categories, by hardback and paperback and by home and export.

    Ex: Over the last few years, more and more authors of mass market romances have crossed over the paper genre line and found success in hardcover.

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  • 26 estar a la baja

    (v.) = be down
    Ex. In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.
    * * *
    (v.) = be down

    Ex: In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.

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  • 27 estar en alza

    figurado to be up and coming, be on the rise
    * * *
    (v.) = be up
    Ex. In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.
    * * *
    (v.) = be up

    Ex: In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.

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  • 28 firme

    adj.
    1 firm.
    2 solid.
    3 resolute.
    ¡firmes! (military) attention!
    4 single-minded, firm.
    5 secure, strong, firm.
    adv.
    hard.
    mantenerse firme en to hold fast to
    se mantuvo firme en su actitud he refused to give way, he stood his ground
    m.
    road surface.
    pres.subj.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: firmar.
    * * *
    1 (estable) firm, steady
    2 (color) fast
    1 (pavimento) road surface
    1 hard
    \
    de firme hard
    en firme firm
    estar en lo firme to be in the right
    ¡firmes! MILITAR attention!
    mantenerse firme figurado to hold one's ground
    * * *
    adj.
    1) firm
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) [mesa, andamio] steady; [terreno] firm, solid
    2) [paso] firm, steady; [voz] firm; [mercado, moneda] steady; [candidato] strong
    3) [amistad, apoyo] firm, strong; [decisión, convicción] firm

    estar en lo firme — † to be in the right

    4) [sentencia] final
    5) (Mil)

    ¡firmes! — attention!

    ponerse firmes — to come o stand to attention

    2.
    ADV hard
    3.
    SM (Aut) road surface

    firme del suelo — (Arquit) rubble base (of floor)

    * * *
    I
    1)
    a) <escalera/silla/mesa> steady

    pisar terreno firme — to be on safe o firm o solid ground

    con paso/pulso firme — with a firm step/steady hand

    de firme — <estudiar/trabajar> hard

    b) ( color) fast
    c) < candidato> strong
    2) (Mil)

    en posición de firmes — standing at o (BrE) to attention

    3)
    a) < persona> firm

    se mantuvo firme — (ante las presiones, el enemigo) she stood her ground

    me mantuve firme en mi postura/idea — I stuck o kept to my position/idea

    b) (delante del n) <creencia/convicción> firm
    II
    masculino road surface
    * * *
    = firm [firmer -comp., firmest -sup.], powerful, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], strong [stronger -comp., strongest -sup.], uncompromising, steadfast, assertive, adamant, taut [tauter -comp., tautest -sup.], tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], uncompromised, staunch [stanch, -USA], rock solid, unswerving, toned.
    Ex. Full consideration of the above factors should form a firm basis for the design of an effective thesaurus or list of subject headings.
    Ex. Because DOBIS/LIBIS integrates the authority files into the cataloguing process, it provides a unique and very powerful authority file facility.
    Ex. Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.
    Ex. In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.
    Ex. What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.
    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. I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.
    Ex. The point is that even our most adamant, conservative faculty members are slowly dribbling in and saying, 'Could you add our name to your selective dissemination of information service?'.
    Ex. While the stencil is held taut, the cylinder is slowly rotated until the bottom edge of the wax sheet can be clamped in position.
    Ex. The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.
    Ex. The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.
    Ex. This article reviews the work of Professor Kaula, the staunch crusader of librarianship in India.
    Ex. The numbers in the ad, which are quite eye-opening, are rock-solid.
    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. If you are shorter or have very nice toned legs without veins, scars or dark hair, I say take the skirt up a few inches if you want.
    ----
    * adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue.
    * con pie firme = sure-footed.
    * en tierra firme = on dry land.
    * mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.
    * mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.
    * permanecer firm = stay in + place.
    * poco firme = tenuous, rocky [rockier -comp., rockiest -sup.].
    * ponerse firme = stand to + attention.
    * senos firmes y de punta = pert breasts.
    * sobre suelo firme = on firm footing.
    * terreno firme = safe ground, solid ground.
    * tierra firme = solid ground.
    * * *
    I
    1)
    a) <escalera/silla/mesa> steady

    pisar terreno firme — to be on safe o firm o solid ground

    con paso/pulso firme — with a firm step/steady hand

    de firme — <estudiar/trabajar> hard

    b) ( color) fast
    c) < candidato> strong
    2) (Mil)

    en posición de firmes — standing at o (BrE) to attention

    3)
    a) < persona> firm

    se mantuvo firme — (ante las presiones, el enemigo) she stood her ground

    me mantuve firme en mi postura/idea — I stuck o kept to my position/idea

    b) (delante del n) <creencia/convicción> firm
    II
    masculino road surface
    * * *
    = firm [firmer -comp., firmest -sup.], powerful, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], strong [stronger -comp., strongest -sup.], uncompromising, steadfast, assertive, adamant, taut [tauter -comp., tautest -sup.], tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], uncompromised, staunch [stanch, -USA], rock solid, unswerving, toned.

    Ex: Full consideration of the above factors should form a firm basis for the design of an effective thesaurus or list of subject headings.

    Ex: Because DOBIS/LIBIS integrates the authority files into the cataloguing process, it provides a unique and very powerful authority file facility.
    Ex: Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.
    Ex: In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.
    Ex: What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.
    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: I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.
    Ex: The point is that even our most adamant, conservative faculty members are slowly dribbling in and saying, 'Could you add our name to your selective dissemination of information service?'.
    Ex: While the stencil is held taut, the cylinder is slowly rotated until the bottom edge of the wax sheet can be clamped in position.
    Ex: The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.
    Ex: The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.
    Ex: This article reviews the work of Professor Kaula, the staunch crusader of librarianship in India.
    Ex: The numbers in the ad, which are quite eye-opening, are rock-solid.
    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: If you are shorter or have very nice toned legs without veins, scars or dark hair, I say take the skirt up a few inches if you want.
    * adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue.
    * con pie firme = sure-footed.
    * en tierra firme = on dry land.
    * mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.
    * mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.
    * permanecer firm = stay in + place.
    * poco firme = tenuous, rocky [rockier -comp., rockiest -sup.].
    * ponerse firme = stand to + attention.
    * senos firmes y de punta = pert breasts.
    * sobre suelo firme = on firm footing.
    * terreno firme = safe ground, solid ground.
    * tierra firme = solid ground.

    * * *
    A
    1 ‹escalera/silla/mesa› steady
    edificar sobre terreno firme to build on solid ground
    tenemos que asegurarnos de que pisamos terreno firme we must make sure that we're not treading on dangerous ground
    tener las carnes firmes to have a firm body
    se acercó con paso firme he approached with a determined o firm step
    con pulso firme with a firm o steady hand
    una oferta en firme a firm offer
    un fallo a firme an enforceable o executable judgment
    de firme hard
    estudiar de firme to study hard
    2 (color) fast
    3 ‹candidato› strong
    B ( Mil):
    ¡firmes! attention!
    estaban en posición de firmes they were standing to attention
    C
    1 ‹persona› firm
    tienes que mostrarte más firme con él you have to be firmer with him
    se mantuvo firme she remained firm, she stood her ground, she did not waver
    2 ( delante del n) ‹creencia/convicción› firm
    su firme apoyo a los detenidos their firm support for the prisoners
    D ( Per fam) (excelente) excellent, brilliant ( colloq)
    road surface
    firme deslizante slippery surface
    ( Chi fam)
    la firme the truth
    te diré la firme I'll be honest with you o I'll tell you the truth
    * * *

     

    Del verbo firmar: ( conjugate firmar)

    firmé es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

    firme es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    firmar    
    firme
    firmar ( conjugate firmar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
    to sign
    firme adjetivo
    1 ‹escalera/silla/mesa› steady;

    con paso/pulso firme with a firm step/steady hand;
    una oferta en firme a firm offer;
    de firme ‹estudiar/trabajar› hard
    2 (Mil):
    ◊ ¡firmes! attention!

    3
    a) ‹ persona› firm;


    me mantuve firme en mi idea I stuck o kept to my idea
    b) ( delante del n) ‹creencia/convicción› firm

    firmar verbo transitivo to sign
    firme
    I adjetivo
    1 firm: se mantuvo firme ante la oposición, she stood firm against the opposition
    II m (pavimento de carretera) road surface
    III adv (con constancia) firm, firmly, hard
    IV excl Mil ¡firmes! attention!
    ♦ Locuciones: de firme, firm, hard
    en firme, definitive
    ' firme' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    hasta
    - inquebrantable
    - plantarse
    - pulso
    - roca
    - terrestre
    - actitud
    - enérgico
    - paso
    - postura
    - propósito
    - tierra
    English:
    adamant
    - assertive
    - deploy
    - exploit
    - fast
    - firm
    - govern
    - hard
    - hold
    - land
    - name
    - secure
    - self-assertion
    - self-assertive
    - shaky
    - shore
    - solid
    - steadfast
    - steady
    - stiff
    - stout
    - strong
    - surface
    - unsteady
    - unwavering
    - wonky
    - attention
    - decisive
    - definite
    - ground
    - intention
    - march
    - sound
    - sure
    - unbending
    - wobbly
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    1. [fuerte, sólido] firm;
    [andamio, construcción] stable; [pulso] steady; [paso] resolute;
    tiene unos principios muy firmes she has very firm principles, she's extremely principled;
    tiene la firme intención de resolver el problema she fully intends to solve the problem, she has every intention of solving the problem;
    llovió de firme durante varias horas it rained hard for several hours
    2. [argumento, base] solid;
    trabaja de firme en el nuevo proyecto she's working full-time on the new project;
    una respuesta en firme a definite answer;
    quedamos en firme para el miércoles we are definitely agreed on Wednesday;
    tenemos un acuerdo en firme para intercambiar información we have a firm agreement to exchange information
    3. [carácter, actitud] resolute;
    hay que mostrarse firme con los empleados you have to be firm with the workers;
    Fam
    poner firme a alguien to bring sb into line
    4. Mil
    ¡firmes! attention!;
    en la posición de firmes standing to attention
    ♦ nm
    road surface;
    firme en mal estado [en letrero] uneven road surface
    ♦ adv
    hard;
    mantenerse firme en to hold fast to;
    se mantuvo firme en su actitud he refused to give way, he stood his ground
    * * *
    I adj
    1 firm; ( estable) steady; ( sólido) solid;
    2 MIL
    :
    ¡ firmes! attention!;
    poner firme a alguien fig fam take a firm line with s.o.
    II m pavement, Br
    road surface
    III adv
    :
    trabajar firme work hard
    * * *
    firme adj
    1) : firm, resolute
    2) : steady, stable
    * * *
    firme1 adj
    1. (estable) steady [comp. steadier; superl. steadiest]
    2. (constante) firm
    firme2 n road surface

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  • 29 ir a la baja

    (v.) = be down
    Ex. In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.
    * * *
    (v.) = be down

    Ex: In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.

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  • 30 poderoso

    adj.
    powerful, vigorous, mighty, potent.
    * * *
    1 powerful
    * * *
    (f. - poderosa)
    adj.
    * * *
    1.
    2.
    SMPL

    los poderosos — (=dirigentes) the people in power; (=ricos) the rich and powerful

    * * *
    - sa adjetivo <nación/persona> powerful; <remedio/calmante> powerful, effective; < motivo> powerful, strong
    * * *
    = strong [stronger -comp., strongest -sup.], powerful, hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.], potent, power-packed.
    Ex. In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.
    Ex. ALA or its subdivision have been sitting back while these powerful people get together and decide what should be good for us.
    Ex. This new font had increased contrast and x-height in the lower case and a hefty set of capitals = Este nuevo tipo de letra había aumentado el contraste y el ojo medio de las minúsculas y las mayúsculas eran voluminosas.
    Ex. All considerations of changing or developing curricula have to take account of inadequacies and inflexibilities in this area as probably the most potent inhibitors of change.
    Ex. Eating these power-packed vegetables in their natural state especially garlic increases their health benefits.
    ----
    * poderosos, los = mighty, the.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo <nación/persona> powerful; <remedio/calmante> powerful, effective; < motivo> powerful, strong
    * * *
    = strong [stronger -comp., strongest -sup.], powerful, hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.], potent, power-packed.

    Ex: In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.

    Ex: ALA or its subdivision have been sitting back while these powerful people get together and decide what should be good for us.
    Ex: This new font had increased contrast and x-height in the lower case and a hefty set of capitals = Este nuevo tipo de letra había aumentado el contraste y el ojo medio de las minúsculas y las mayúsculas eran voluminosas.
    Ex: All considerations of changing or developing curricula have to take account of inadequacies and inflexibilities in this area as probably the most potent inhibitors of change.
    Ex: Eating these power-packed vegetables in their natural state especially garlic increases their health benefits.
    * poderosos, los = mighty, the.

    * * *
    1 ‹nación/persona› powerful
    2 ‹remedio/calmante› powerful, effective
    3 ‹motivo/razón› powerful, strong
    * * *

    poderoso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    powerful
    poderoso,-a adjetivo
    1 (rico, influyente) powerful
    2 (importante, apremiante) strong: tiene poderosas razones para mantenerse en silencio, he has powerful reasons for remaining silent
    3 (eficaz) effective: le han recetado un poderoso antidepresivo, he was prescribed a strong antidepressant

    ' poderoso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    poderosa
    - cacique
    - grande
    English:
    mighty
    - money
    - powerful
    - sinewy
    - strong
    * * *
    poderoso, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [con poder, riquezas] powerful;
    poderoso caballero es don dinero money talks o makes the world go round
    2. [eficaz] [remedio, cura] powerful
    3. [razón, motivo] powerful, compelling
    ♦ nm,f
    powerful person;
    los poderosos the powerful
    * * *
    I adj powerful
    II mpl
    :
    los poderosos the people with power
    * * *
    poderoso, -sa adj
    1) : powerful
    2) : wealthy, influential
    3) : effective
    * * *
    poderoso adj powerful

    Spanish-English dictionary > poderoso

  • 31 sólido

    adj.
    1 solid, firm, strong, brick-and-mortar.
    2 solid, punchy, sound, convincing.
    3 solid, honest, irreproachable.
    m.
    1 solid, solid object, trimensional.
    2 solid, non-liquid.
    * * *
    1 (fuerte) solid, strong; (firme) firm
    1 solid
    ————————
    1 solid
    * * *
    1. (f. - sólida)
    adj.
    2) firm
    2. noun m.
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) [objeto] (=compacto) solid; (=duro) hard
    2) (Téc) (=firme) solidly made; (=bien construido) well built; [zapatos] stout, strong; [color] fast
    3) (=seguro) [argumento] solid, sound; [base, principio] sound
    2.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo
    1)
    a) <estado/alimentos> solid
    b) <muro/edificio> solid; < base> solid, firm; <mueble/zapatos> solid, sturdy
    c) < terreno> solid, hard
    d) < color> fast
    2)
    a) <argumento/razonamiento> solid, sound; <preparación/principios> sound
    b) < empresa> sound; < relación> steady, strong
    II
    a) (Fís, Mat) solid
    b) sólidos masculino plural (Med) solids (pl)
    * * *
    = robust, firm [firmer -comp., firmest -sup.], solid, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], strong [stronger -comp., strongest -sup.], stalwart, rock solid, well-founded, articulated.
    Ex. Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.
    Ex. Full consideration of the above factors should form a firm basis for the design of an effective thesaurus or list of subject headings.
    Ex. The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.
    Ex. Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.
    Ex. In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.
    Ex. In the past decade or so, much stalwart work has been done in order to provide non-textbook reading material for primary school children.
    Ex. The numbers in the ad, which are quite eye-opening, are rock-solid.
    Ex. No citation order, no matter how well-founded, will prove suitable for every searcher.
    Ex. The institutional impact of public libraries on social capital has been studied without a basis in an articulated theory on the creation of social capital = Hasta ahora, el impacto institucional de las bibliotecas públicas sobre el capital social se han estudiado en su mayoría sin partir de una base teórica sólida sobre la creación del capital social.
    ----
    * alimentos sólidos = solid food.
    * combustible sólido = solid fuel.
    * de construcción sólida = solidly-built.
    * física del estado sólido = solid state physics.
    * partícula sólida = solid particle.
    * poco sólido = insubstantial.
    * residuos sólidos = solid waste.
    * sólido como una piedra = rock solid.
    * sólido lácteo = milk solid.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo
    1)
    a) <estado/alimentos> solid
    b) <muro/edificio> solid; < base> solid, firm; <mueble/zapatos> solid, sturdy
    c) < terreno> solid, hard
    d) < color> fast
    2)
    a) <argumento/razonamiento> solid, sound; <preparación/principios> sound
    b) < empresa> sound; < relación> steady, strong
    II
    a) (Fís, Mat) solid
    b) sólidos masculino plural (Med) solids (pl)
    * * *
    = robust, firm [firmer -comp., firmest -sup.], solid, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], strong [stronger -comp., strongest -sup.], stalwart, rock solid, well-founded, articulated.

    Ex: Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.

    Ex: Full consideration of the above factors should form a firm basis for the design of an effective thesaurus or list of subject headings.
    Ex: The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.
    Ex: Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.
    Ex: In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.
    Ex: In the past decade or so, much stalwart work has been done in order to provide non-textbook reading material for primary school children.
    Ex: The numbers in the ad, which are quite eye-opening, are rock-solid.
    Ex: No citation order, no matter how well-founded, will prove suitable for every searcher.
    Ex: The institutional impact of public libraries on social capital has been studied without a basis in an articulated theory on the creation of social capital = Hasta ahora, el impacto institucional de las bibliotecas públicas sobre el capital social se han estudiado en su mayoría sin partir de una base teórica sólida sobre la creación del capital social.
    * alimentos sólidos = solid food.
    * combustible sólido = solid fuel.
    * de construcción sólida = solidly-built.
    * física del estado sólido = solid state physics.
    * partícula sólida = solid particle.
    * poco sólido = insubstantial.
    * residuos sólidos = solid waste.
    * sólido como una piedra = rock solid.
    * sólido lácteo = milk solid.

    * * *
    sólido1 -da
    A
    1 ‹estado/alimentos› solid
    2 ‹muro/edificio› solid; ‹base› solid, firm, secure; ‹mueble/zapatos› solid, solidly made, sturdy
    3 ‹terreno› solid, hard
    4 ‹color› fast
    B
    1 ‹argumento/razonamiento› solid, sound; ‹conocimientos/preparación/principios› sound
    2 ‹empresa› sound; ‹relación› steady, strong
    un empresario de sólido prestigio a businessman with a solid reputation
    una sólida experiencia profesional sound professional experience
    1 ( Fís, Mat) solid
    2 sólidos mpl ( Med) solids (pl)
    * * *

    Del verbo soler: ( conjugate soler)

    solido es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    soler    
    sólido
    soler ( conjugate soler) verbo intransitivo:

    no suele retrasarse he's not usually late;
    solía correr todos los días he used to go for a run every day
    sólido 1 -da adjetivo
    1 ( en sentido físico) solid
    2
    a) ‹argumento/razonamiento› solid, sound;

    ‹preparación/principios› sound
    b) ‹ empresa› sound;

    ‹ relación› steady, strong
    sólido 2 sustantivo masculino
    a) (Fís, Mat) solid

    b)

    ◊ sólidos sustantivo masculino plural (Med) solids (pl)

    soler vi defect
    1 (en presente) to be in the habit of: solemos ir en coche, we usually go by car
    sueles equivocarte, you are usually wrong
    2 (en pasado) solía pasear por aquí, he used to walk round here
    En el presente, la traducción más común de soler es el verbo principal más usually: Suele volver a las diez. He usually comes back at ten.
    Para referirnos a costumbres en el pasado hay que usar to use to o would. Would expresa acciones repetidas, mientras que to use to describe también estados o situaciones: Antes íbamos/solíamos ir a la playa en tren. We used to/would go to the beach by train.
    No confundas to use to (do sthg) con to be used to (doing sthg), que significa estar acostumbrado y, al contrario que to use to, puede usarse también en presente: Estoy acostumbrado a coger el metro. I'm used to taking the metro. ➣ Ver nota en accustom
    sólido,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 Fís Quím solid
    2 (material) strong
    II sustantivo masculino solid
    ' sólido' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    diente
    - sólida
    - diluir
    - macizo
    - pulverizar
    English:
    clash
    - established
    - filling station
    - firm
    - massive
    - solid
    - sound
    - stable
    - strong
    - sturdy
    - substantial
    - unsound
    - well-established
    - cast
    - flimsy
    - robust
    - rocky
    - secure
    - stout
    - weak
    * * *
    sólido, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [cuerpo] solid;
    2. [relación] strong
    3. [fundamento] firm;
    [argumento, conocimiento, idea] sound, solid
    4. [color] fast
    ♦ nm
    solid
    * * *
    I adj solid; fig: conclusion sound
    II m FÍS solid
    * * *
    sólido, -da adj
    1) : solid, firm
    2) : sturdy, well-made
    3) : sound, well-founded
    ♦ sólidamente adv
    : solid
    * * *
    sólido adj solid

    Spanish-English dictionary > sólido

  • 32 tapa1

    1 = cover, lid, flap, board, top, housing cover.
    Ex. Thus, for instance, a title statement will be extracted from a title page, and not from the cover or the spine.
    Ex. The casting-box for flong moulds was a flat iron case like a portfolio with one hinged lid.
    Ex. This article argues that box designs for small books have 3 shortcomings: their corners tend to gape; strings, buttons and other fixing arrangements clutter the outside of the box; and the box flaps are too soft causing it to be pushed out of alignment.
    Ex. A covering material of fast, even colour, was eventually produced that was impervious to the adhesive with which it was stuck to the boards.
    Ex. Documents should be kept in acid free boxes with loose fitting tops on shelves preferably made from baked enamel steel.
    Ex. A spoken dialogue between the system and the trainee would proceed as follows: System 'Try to assemble the air compressor' Trainee: 'How?' System: 'Install pump, install pump brace, install pulley, install belt housing cover.
    ----
    * edición en tapa = hardback, hardbound, hardcover.
    * edición en tapas duras = hardback, hardcover.
    * encuadernado en tapa = hardbound, cased.
    * fabricación de tapas = casemaking [case-making].
    * libro encuadernado en tapa = hard book cover, hardback cover, hardback book.
    * máquina de fabricar tapas = casemaking machine.
    * tapa anterior = front cover.
    * tapa de alcantarilla = manhole cover.
    * tapa del lector de CDROM = drive door.
    * tapa de registro = manhole cover.

    Spanish-English dictionary > tapa1

  • 33 gebunden

    I P.P. binden
    II Adj.
    1. Buch: bound; (Ggs. als Taschenbuch) hardcover
    2. fig. tied (an + Akk to); an Vertrag, Versprechen: bound (by); (verlobt etc.) attached; anderweitig gebunden sein have already committed o.s.; förm. be otherwise engaged; vertraglich gebunden bound by contract; an einen Ort / eine Zeit gebunden sein be tied to a (particular) place / time; sich an etw. (Akk) gebunden fühlen feel committed to s.th.; ich fühle mich in keiner Weise gebunden I don’t feel in any way obliged ( oder committed), I’m free to choose; mir sind die Hände gebunden my hands are tied
    3. WIRTS., Kapital: tied (up); (gesperrt) blocked; (zweckgebunden) earmarked; (gelenkt) controlled; Preise: fixed
    4. CHEM. fixed ( oder bound) (an + Akk to), combined (with); PHYS., Wärme: latent
    5. MUS. tied; (auch Adv.) legato
    6. LIT.: in gebundener Rede in verse
    7. Soße etc.: thickened
    * * *
    (Buch) hard-cover
    * * *
    ge|bụn|den [gə'bʊndn] ptp von binden
    adj
    tied ( an +acc to); (durch Verpflichtungen etc) tied down; Kapital tied up; Preise controlled; (LING, PHYS, CHEM) bound; Buch cased, hardback; Wärme latent; (MUS) legato

    zeitlich gebunden sein — to be restricted as regards time

    vertraglich gebunden sein — to be bound by contract

    * * *
    ge·bun·den
    [gəˈbʊndn̩]
    II. adj
    1. (fixiert, fest) fixed, set
    \gebundenes Buch hardcover, BRIT a. hardback
    \gebundene Preise controlled prices
    durch Verpflichtungen \gebunden sein to be tied down by duties
    anderweitig \gebunden sein to be otherwise engaged
    vertraglich \gebunden sein to be bound by contract
    zeitlich \gebunden sein to be restricted as regards time
    2. PHYS bound
    3. CHEM
    ▪ mit etw dat \gebunden sein to be combined with [or attached to] sth
    chemisch \gebundener Kohlenstoff combined carbon
    \gebundenes Elektron bound electron
    * * *
    1.
    2. Part. v. binden
    2.
    1) (verpflichtet) bound

    an ein Versprechen/das Haus gebunden sein — be bound by a promise/tied to one's home

    sich [an etwas (Akk.)] gebunden fühlen — feel bound by something

    2) (verlobt) engaged; (verheiratet) married
    * * *
    A. pperf → binden
    B. adj
    1. Buch: bound; (Ggs als Taschenbuch) hardcover
    2. fig tied (
    an +akk to); an Vertrag, Versprechen: bound (by); (verlobt etc) attached;
    anderweitig gebunden sein have already committed o.s.; form be otherwise engaged;
    vertraglich gebunden bound by contract;
    an einen Ort/eine Zeit gebunden sein be tied to a (particular) place/time;
    gebunden fühlen feel committed to sth;
    ich fühle mich in keiner Weise gebunden I don’t feel in any way obliged ( oder committed), I’m free to choose;
    mir sind die Hände gebunden my hands are tied
    3. WIRTSCH, Kapital: tied (up); (gesperrt) blocked; (zweckgebunden) earmarked; (gelenkt) controlled; Preise: fixed
    4. CHEM fixed ( oder bound) (
    an +akk to), combined (with); PHYS, Wärme: latent
    5. MUS tied; (auch adv) legato
    6. LIT:
    7. Soße etc: thickened
    …gebunden im adj (…abhängig) …dependent, …bound;
    geschlechtsgebunden gender-dependent;
    ideologiegebunden bound by ideology;
    saisongebunden seasonal;
    vertragsgebunden bound by contract
    * * *
    1.
    2. Part. v. binden
    2.

    an ein Versprechen/das Haus gebunden sein — be bound by a promise/tied to one's home

    sich [an etwas (Akk.)] gebunden fühlen — feel bound by something

    2) (verlobt) engaged; (verheiratet) married
    * * *
    (Buch) adj.
    hardback (Book) adj.
    hardcover (Book) adj. adj.
    bound adj. adv.
    legato adv.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > gebunden

  • 34 en rústica

    in paperback
    ■ ¿lo quiere en rústica o con tapa dura? do you want it in paperback or hardback?
    * * *
    = paperback, in paperback, paperbound, pbk (paperback, -abrev.)
    Ex. Within the past couple of months, Rutgers University Press issued a paperback volume of proceedings of a symposium that was held, I think, in the past year.
    Ex. 50 titles of popular books were purchased from a prebinder and 2 additional copies of each title were purchased in paperback.
    Ex. In 1975 the Oklahoma Public Library converted its 5 bookmobiles from hardback to paperbound material.
    Ex. ISBN 1-85000-831-0 (cased): 35.00 pounds; ISBN 1-85000-832 9 (pbk), 11.95 pounds.
    * * *
    = paperback, in paperback, paperbound, pbk (paperback, -abrev.)

    Ex: Within the past couple of months, Rutgers University Press issued a paperback volume of proceedings of a symposium that was held, I think, in the past year.

    Ex: 50 titles of popular books were purchased from a prebinder and 2 additional copies of each title were purchased in paperback.
    Ex: In 1975 the Oklahoma Public Library converted its 5 bookmobiles from hardback to paperbound material.
    Ex: ISBN 1-85000-831-0 (cased): 35.00 pounds; ISBN 1-85000-832 9 (pbk), 11.95 pounds.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en rústica

  • 35 encuadernado

    adj.
    hard-cover, hardback.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: encuadernar.
    * * *
    * * *
    = bound.
    Ex. Either option (1) or (2) above may be used as the basic sequence for bound volumes of periodicals.
    ----
    * catálogo en forma de libro encuadernado = bound book form catalogue.
    * encuadernado con gusanillo = spiral bound [spiralbound].
    * encuadernado de tal modo que es difícil de abrir completamente = tightly bound.
    * encuadernado en alambre = wire-bound, wire-bound.
    * encuadernado en cuarto = quarter-bound.
    * encuadernado en media pasta = half-bound.
    * encuadernado en piel = leather-bound.
    * encuadernado en tapa = hardbound, cased.
    * encuadernado en tela = cloth-bound, cloth-cased, cloth-covered.
    * libro encuadernado en tapa = hard book cover, hardback cover.
    * * *

    Ex: Either option (1) or (2) above may be used as the basic sequence for bound volumes of periodicals.

    * catálogo en forma de libro encuadernado = bound book form catalogue.
    * encuadernado con gusanillo = spiral bound [spiralbound].
    * encuadernado de tal modo que es difícil de abrir completamente = tightly bound.
    * encuadernado en alambre = wire-bound, wire-bound.
    * encuadernado en cuarto = quarter-bound.
    * encuadernado en media pasta = half-bound.
    * encuadernado en piel = leather-bound.
    * encuadernado en tapa = hardbound, cased.
    * encuadernado en tela = cloth-bound, cloth-cased, cloth-covered.
    * libro encuadernado en tapa = hard book cover, hardback cover.

    Spanish-English dictionary > encuadernado

  • 36 cartonné

    cartonné, e [kaʀtɔne]
    adjective
    * * *
    cartonnée kaʀtɔne adjectif

    couverture cartonnée — ( de livre) hard cover

    * * *
    kaʀtɔne adj cartonné, -e
    (livre) hardback
    * * *
    A pp ⇒ cartonner.
    B pp adj boîte cartonnée cardboard box; cahier cartonné hardback notebook; couverture cartonnée ( de livre) case-cover; livre cartonné hardback.

    Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > cartonné

  • 37 gebunden

    gebunden adj MEDIA casebound; hardback, hardcover (Buch) • gebunden sein an GEN be tied to
    * * *
    adj < Medien> casebound, Buch hardback, hardcover ■ gebunden sein an < Geschäft> be tied to
    * * *
    gebunden
    (durch Abmachungen) bound;
    • an den Erdölpreis gebunden tied to the price of oil;
    • in Halbfranz gebunden half-bound;
    • in der ersten Hand gebunden (Preise) price-controlled (maintained);
    • an einen Index gebunden index-tied;
    • vertraglich gebunden bound in treaty (by indenture);
    • sich an eine Abmachung gebunden halten to hold to an agreement;
    • an sein Angebot gebunden sein to be bound by one’s offer;
    • nicht gebunden sein (Buch) to be in sheets, (pol.) to float;
    • an feste Termine gebunden sein to be made on fixed dates;
    • vertraglich gebunden sein to be bound by indentures;
    • gebundener Besitz settlement, settled property (Br.);
    • gebundene Preise maintained (controlled) prices;
    • gebundene Währung controlled currency;
    • in gebundenem Zahlungsverkehr (ECU) through clearing channels;
    • gebundene Zinssätze amounts of interest set aside.

    Business german-english dictionary > gebunden

  • 38 gebundenes Buch

    gebundenes Buch n MEDIA casebound book, hardback, hardcover
    * * *
    n < Medien> casebound book, hardback, hardcover

    Business german-english dictionary > gebundenes Buch

  • 39 englisch

    I Adj.
    1. weitS. British; engS., auch Sprache: English; englische Broschur DRUCK. (cheap) hardback; die Englischen Fräulein KATH. an order of teaching nuns; ein englischer Garten a landscape garden; die englische Krankheit MED. altm. rickets; WIRTS. the English disease; die englische Schule des Reitens the English School of riding; englisches Traben rising trot
    II Adv. GASTR.: englisch ( gebraten) rare, underdone
    * * *
    English
    * * *
    Ẹng|lisch(e) ['ɛŋlɪʃ]
    nt
    English
    See:
    → auch Deutsch(e)
    * * *
    1) (of England or its inhabitants: three English people; the English language.) English
    2) (the main language of England and the rest of Britain, North America, a great part of the British Commonwealth and some other countries: He speaks English.) English
    * * *
    Eng·lisch
    [ˈɛŋlɪʃ]
    1. LING English
    \Englisch sprechend English-speaking
    2. (Fach) English
    * * *
    das; Englisch[s] English

    ein gutes/fehlerfreies Englisch sprechen — speak good/perfect English; s. auch Deutsch

    * * *
    A. adj
    1. weitS. British; engS., auch Sprache: English;
    englische Broschur TYPO (cheap) hardback;
    ein englischer Garten a landscape garden;
    die englische Krankheit MED obs rickets; WIRTSCH the English disease;
    die englische Schule des Reitens the English School of riding;
    englisches Traben rising trot
    B. adv GASTR:
    englisch (gebraten) rare, underdone
    * * *
    das; Englisch[s] English

    ein gutes/fehlerfreies Englisch sprechen — speak good/perfect English; s. auch Deutsch

    * * *
    n.
    English n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > englisch

  • 40 Buch mit festem Einband

    Buch n mit festem Einband MEDIA casebound book, hardback
    * * *
    Buch mit festem Einband
    hardback, hardcover; Buch

    Business german-english dictionary > Buch mit festem Einband

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  • hardback — hard back n. A book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers; a hardcover book. Compare {paperback}. Syn: hardcover. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hardback — hard back , hardbacked hard backed , hardcover hard cov*er hard bound hard bound adj. Having rigid front and back covers, usually boards covered with paper, cloth, or leather; of books. Contrasted with {softcover} and {paperback}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hardback — HÁRD BEC/ s. n. ediţie simplă, cartonată, a unei cărţi. (< engl. hard back) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN …   Dicționar Român

  • hardback — (n.) type of book bound in stiff boards, 1954, from HARD (Cf. hard) + BACK (Cf. back) (n.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • hardback — ► NOUN ▪ a book bound in stiff covers …   English terms dictionary

  • hardback — [härd′bak΄] n. a hardcover book …   English World dictionary

  • hardback — (also hardcover esp. in AmE) noun VERB + HARDBACK/HARDCOVER ▪ publish ▪ come out in ▪ His second book came out in hardback last month. HARDBACK/HARDCOVER + NOUN ▪ book …   Collocations dictionary

  • hardback — hard|back [ˈha:dbæk US ˈha:rd ] n also hardcover a book that has a strong stiff cover in hardback ▪ His first novel sold over 40,000 copies in hardback. >hardback adj ▪ a hardback edition of The Joy of Cooking →↑paperback …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • hardback — noun (C) a book that has a strong stiff cover: a hardback edition | in hardback: The book sold more than a million copies in hardback. compare paperback …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • hardback — UK [ˈhɑː(r)dˌbæk] / US [ˈhɑrdˌbæk] noun [countable] Word forms hardback : singular hardback plural hardbacks a book that has a hard cover Her first novel sold over 40,000 copies in hardback. • See: paperback, softback …   English dictionary

  • hardback — hard|back [ hard,bæk ] noun count a book that has a hard cover: a hardback copy of his book Her first novel sold over 40,000 copies in hardback. ─ compare PAPERBACK, SOFTBACK …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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