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21 pedido
m.1 order (commerce) (de producto).hacer un pedido to place an order2 request. ( Latin American Spanish)a pedido de at the request ofpast part.past participle of spanish verb: pedir.* * *1 (de mercancias) order2 (petición) request, petition\hacer un pedido to place an order* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Com) ordercursar o hacer un pedido — to place an order
cartera 6), hoja 2)servir un pedido — Esp to deliver an order
2) (=petición) requesthacer algo bajo o sobre pedido — to make sth to order
* * *1) (Com) order2) (AmL) ( solicitud) request* * *= on order, order, ordering, shopping order.Ex. An obvious example is the search to establish whether a particular book is on order, in process, on the shelves, or already loaned out.Ex. The order is also indexed by the vendor from whom the document was ordered and the library fund from which the payments will be made.Ex. Ordering begins with the entry of a search term and choice of the vendor for the order from the file.Ex. This would herald the age of computer commuting, with customers dialling for bank statements and shopping orders.----* búsqueda con anterioridad al pedido = preorder searching.* carta de pedido = order letter.* fecha de pedido = date of order.* fichero de pedidos = on-order file, order file.* hacer un pedido = order, place + order, send + order.* hoja de pedido = order form.* impreso de pedido = order form.* información anterior al pedido = preorder information.* información para hacer pedidos = order information.* lista de pedidos = order list.* Módulo de Adquisiciones y Pedidos = Acquisitions and Ordering System.* negarse a hacer un pedido a = withhold + supply from.* número de pedido = order number.* orden de pedido = order.* papeleta de pedido = request form.* pedido colectivo = collected order.* pedido de documento = document ordering.* pedido de encuadernación = bindery order, binding order.* pedido de publicaciones periódicas = serials ordering.* pedido diferido = deferred order.* pedido electrónico = electronic ordering.* pedido fijo = standing order.* pedido no satisfecho = unfulfilled order.* pedido pendiente = outstanding order.* pedido permanente = standing order.* pedidos en línea = online ordering.* proceso de pedidos = order processing.* recepción de pedidos = receiving.* servir un pedido = fulfil + order, fill + order.* * *1) (Com) order2) (AmL) ( solicitud) request* * *= on order, order, ordering, shopping order.Ex: An obvious example is the search to establish whether a particular book is on order, in process, on the shelves, or already loaned out.
Ex: The order is also indexed by the vendor from whom the document was ordered and the library fund from which the payments will be made.Ex: Ordering begins with the entry of a search term and choice of the vendor for the order from the file.Ex: This would herald the age of computer commuting, with customers dialling for bank statements and shopping orders.* búsqueda con anterioridad al pedido = preorder searching.* carta de pedido = order letter.* fecha de pedido = date of order.* fichero de pedidos = on-order file, order file.* hacer un pedido = order, place + order, send + order.* hoja de pedido = order form.* impreso de pedido = order form.* información anterior al pedido = preorder information.* información para hacer pedidos = order information.* lista de pedidos = order list.* Módulo de Adquisiciones y Pedidos = Acquisitions and Ordering System.* negarse a hacer un pedido a = withhold + supply from.* número de pedido = order number.* orden de pedido = order.* papeleta de pedido = request form.* pedido colectivo = collected order.* pedido de documento = document ordering.* pedido de encuadernación = bindery order, binding order.* pedido de publicaciones periódicas = serials ordering.* pedido diferido = deferred order.* pedido electrónico = electronic ordering.* pedido fijo = standing order.* pedido no satisfecho = unfulfilled order.* pedido pendiente = outstanding order.* pedido permanente = standing order.* pedidos en línea = online ordering.* proceso de pedidos = order processing.* recepción de pedidos = receiving.* servir un pedido = fulfil + order, fill + order.* * *A ( Com) orderhacer un pedido to place an orderentregar or ( Esp) servir un pedido to deliver an orderB ( AmL) (solicitud) requestun pedido de ayuda a request o call for helpa pedido de at the request ofcantó la canción a pedido del público she sang the song by popular request* * *
Del verbo pedir: ( conjugate pedir)
pedido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
pedido
pedir
pedido sustantivo masculino
1 (Com) order;
2 (AmL) ( solicitud) request;
pedir ( conjugate pedir) verbo transitivo
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pidió permiso para salir she asked permission to leave;
pide limosna he begs (for money);
pedidole algo a algn to ask sb for sth;
le pidió ayuda he asked her for help;
me pidió disculpas or perdón he apologized (to me);
pedido hora to make an appointment;
pedido la palabra to ask for permission to speak;
me pidió que le enseñara he asked me to teach him;
ver prestado
‹ cuenta› to ask for
2 (Com)a) ( como precio) pedido algo POR algo to ask sth for sth;◊ ¿cuánto pide por la casa? how much is she asking for the house?
verbo intransitivo
pedido m Com order: tienes que hacer un pedido a este proveedor, you have to place an order with this supplier
su artículo ya está pedido, your article is on order
pedir verbo transitivo
1 (un favor) to ask: me pidió que la ayudara, he asked me to help her
2 (una cosa) to ask for: el niño le pidió unos caramelos, the child asked him for some sweets ➣ Ver nota en ask
3 (en la tienda, en el bar, etc) to order
4 (limosna) to beg
5 (requerir, necesitar) to need: ese coche está pidiendo que lo laven, that car needs washing
♦ Locuciones: pedir a gritos, to cry out
pedir disculpas, to apologize
pedir prestado, to borrow
a pedir de boca, just fine
' pedido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anular
- efectuar
- entrega
- estar
- repartir
- cancelar
- concernir
- encargo
- entregar
- enviar
- homologación
- orden
- querer
English:
appointment
- deliver
- disconnect
- do over
- mail order
- order
- pay back
- place
- rush
- try
- appeal
- approach
- arrange
- chase
- demand
- popular
- request
- standing
- unsolicited
* * *pedido nm1. [de producto] order;hacer un pedido to place an order;un pedido en firme a firm order;sólo se fabrica sobre pedido they are manufactured exclusively to orderpedido por correo mail order;pedido urgente rush order2. Am [petición] request;pedido de arresto arrest warrant;a pedido de at the request of* * *m order;a pedido de L.Am. at the request of;hacer un pedido place an order* * *pedido nm1) : order (of merchandise)2) : request* * *pedido n order -
22 pasar un buen rato
• disport• enjoy oneself• have a bad temper• have a bank account in• have a good reputation• have a good trip• have a place• have a point• have friction• have fun of• play around -
23 fuerza militar
(n.) = military forcesEx. If the subject had been the role of British military forces in, say, Northern Ireland society, the substitution would of course not have taken place.* * *(n.) = military forcesEx: If the subject had been the role of British military forces in, say, Northern Ireland society, the substitution would of course not have taken place.
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24 fuerzas armadas
f.pl.armed forces, military forces, military, forces.* * *Armed Forces* * ** * *femenino plural armed forces (pl)* * *(n.) = military forcesEx. If the subject had been the role of British military forces in, say, Northern Ireland society, the substitution would of course not have taken place.* * *femenino plural armed forces (pl)* * *las fuerzas armadas= forces, theEx: Death rates were much higher because the forces were stretched far and wide over seasonally inhospitable terrain.
(n.) = military forcesEx: If the subject had been the role of British military forces in, say, Northern Ireland society, the substitution would of course not have taken place.
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25 geoestacionario
adj.geostationary.* * *ADJ geostationary* * *Ex. The first country to have in place an operational domestic geostationary satellite communications system was Canada.* * *Ex: The first country to have in place an operational domestic geostationary satellite communications system was Canada.
* * *geostationary, geosynchronous* * *geoestacionario, -a adj[órbita, satélite] geostationary -
26 información documentada
(n.) = documented informationEx. Many developments have taken place rendering the present documented information obsolete.* * *(n.) = documented informationEx: Many developments have taken place rendering the present documented information obsolete.
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27 intolerante
adj.intolerant.f. & m.intolerant person.* * *► adjetivo1 intolerant1 intolerant person* * *1.ADJ intolerant ( con of)2.* * *adjetivo intolerant* * *= narrow-minded, intolerant, illiberal, bigot.Ex. Like all narrow-minded people, he dwelt contentedly in the absolute belief of being right.Ex. The main clauses of the section are doctrinaire and intolerant and have no place in modern society.Ex. It is argued that Israel, in spite of its free elections, is an illiberal democracy.Ex. It has become far too easy for charlatans and bigots to harness religion to their own political agenda.* * *adjetivo intolerant* * *= narrow-minded, intolerant, illiberal, bigot.Ex: Like all narrow-minded people, he dwelt contentedly in the absolute belief of being right.
Ex: The main clauses of the section are doctrinaire and intolerant and have no place in modern society.Ex: It is argued that Israel, in spite of its free elections, is an illiberal democracy.Ex: It has become far too easy for charlatans and bigots to harness religion to their own political agenda.* * *intolerant* * *
intolerante adjetivo
intolerant
intolerante
I adjetivo intolerant
II mf intolerant person
' intolerante' also found in these entries:
English:
bigot
- bigoted
- intolerant
- intransigent
- narrow-minded
* * *♦ adjintolerant♦ nmfintolerant person;es un intolerante he's very intolerant* * *adj intolerant* * *intolerante adj: intolerantintolerante nmf: intolerant person, bigot* * *intolerante adj prejudiced -
28 intransigente
adj.intransigent.f. & m.intransigent, intransigent person.* * *► adjetivo1 intransigent* * *1.ADJ [gen] intransigent; (=que no cede) unyielding; (=fanático) diehard2.SMF diehard* * *adjetivo intransigent* * *= uncompromising, intolerant, intransigent, uncompromised, illiberal, bigot.Ex. What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex. The main clauses of the section are doctrinaire and intolerant and have no place in modern society.Ex. There will always be a depressingly high percentage of intransigent parents and arrogant professionals.Ex. The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.Ex. It is argued that Israel, in spite of its free elections, is an illiberal democracy.Ex. It has become far too easy for charlatans and bigots to harness religion to their own political agenda.----* actuar de un modo intransigente = play + hardball.* adoptar una postura intransigente = take + a hard stand.* ser intransigente = play + hardball.* tomar una postura intransigente = take + a hard stand.* * *adjetivo intransigent* * *= uncompromising, intolerant, intransigent, uncompromised, illiberal, bigot.Ex: What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.
Ex: The main clauses of the section are doctrinaire and intolerant and have no place in modern society.Ex: There will always be a depressingly high percentage of intransigent parents and arrogant professionals.Ex: The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.Ex: It is argued that Israel, in spite of its free elections, is an illiberal democracy.Ex: It has become far too easy for charlatans and bigots to harness religion to their own political agenda.* actuar de un modo intransigente = play + hardball.* adoptar una postura intransigente = take + a hard stand.* ser intransigente = play + hardball.* tomar una postura intransigente = take + a hard stand.* * *intransigentla actitud intransigente del gobierno the government's unyielding o intransigent attitude* * *
intransigente adjetivo
intransigent
intransigente adjetivo intransigent, uncompromising, inflexible: no creo que te perdone, es muy intransigente con esas cosas, I don't think he'll forgive you, he's so inflexible in these matters
' intransigente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cerrada
- cerrado
- cerrarse
- dura
- duro
- posición
English:
heel
- intransigent
- uncompromising
- diehard
- soften
* * *intransigente adjintransigent* * *adj intransigent* * *intransigente adj: intransigent, unyielding -
29 pertenecer
v.to belong, to correspond, to apply, to pertain.* * *1 to belong (a, to)* * *verb* * *VI1) (=ser propiedad)los terrenos pertenecen al ayuntamiento — the land belongs to the council, the land is council property
2) (=formar parte)3) frm (=competer)le pertenece a él acabar el trabajo — it's his responsibility to finish the job, it's up to him to finish the job
* * *verbo intransitivoa) ( ser propiedad)b) ( formar parte)pertenecer A algo — to belong to something, be a member of something
* * *= pertain.Ex. If these terms are input with the titles to which they pertain the additional words will be treated just as if they were part of the title proper.----* al que pertenece = parent.* institución a la que se pertenece = home institution.* no pertenecer a = have + no place in.* organización a la que pertenece = parent organisation.* pertenecer a = belong (to), come from.* pertenecer al pasado = be a thing of the past, become + a thing of the past.* pertenecer a otra categoría de cosas = be of a different order.* que no pertenece a una confesión religiosa concreta = nondenominational [non-denominational].* que no pertenece a un sindicato = non-unionised.* sentimiento de pertenecer a un lugar = sense of belonging.* * *verbo intransitivoa) ( ser propiedad)b) ( formar parte)pertenecer A algo — to belong to something, be a member of something
* * *= pertain.Ex: If these terms are input with the titles to which they pertain the additional words will be treated just as if they were part of the title proper.
* al que pertenece = parent.* institución a la que se pertenece = home institution.* no pertenecer a = have + no place in.* organización a la que pertenece = parent organisation.* pertenecer a = belong (to), come from.* pertenecer al pasado = be a thing of the past, become + a thing of the past.* pertenecer a otra categoría de cosas = be of a different order.* que no pertenece a una confesión religiosa concreta = nondenominational [non-denominational].* que no pertenece a un sindicato = non-unionised.* sentimiento de pertenecer a un lugar = sense of belonging.* * *pertenecer [E3 ]vi1 (ser propiedad) pertenecer A algn to belong TO sbla casa perteneció a mi abuela the house belonged to my grandmother2 (formar parte) pertenecer A algo to belong TO sth, be a member OF sth* * *
pertenecer ( conjugate pertenecer) verbo intransitivoa) ( ser propiedad) pertenecer A algn/algo to belong to sb/sthb) ( formar parte) pertenecer A algo to belong to sth, be a member of sth
pertenecer verbo intransitivo to belong [a, to]: este libro pertenece a tu biblioteca, this book belongs to your library
' pertenecer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corresponder
English:
belong
- neither
* * *pertenecer vi1.pertenecer a [ser propiedad de] to belong to;este libro pertenece a la biblioteca de mi tío this book is part of my uncle's library;el león pertenece a la categoría de los felinos the lion belongs to the cat family2. [corresponder a] to be up to, to be a matter for;es a él a quien pertenece presentar disculpas it's up to him to apologize* * *v/i belong (a to)* * *pertenecer {53} vi: to belong* * *pertenecer vb to belong -
30 perturbador
adj.perturbing, disturbing, baffling, unsettling.m.rioter, mutineer, instigator, rebel.* * *► adjetivo1 disturbing* * *perturbador, -a1. ADJ1) [noticia] disturbing, perturbing2) [conducta] unruly, disorderly; [movimiento] subversive2.SM / F disorderly element, unruly person* * *- dora adjetivoa) ( inquietante) <síntomas/comentarios/cifras> disturbing, perturbing; < belleza> disquieting (liter)b) ( revoltoso) disruptive* * *= disturbing, stirring, unsettling, perturbing.Ex. For years a most intractable and disturbing problem has been the low take-up of means-tested benefits.Ex. We must plan as best we can for known events while contriving to improvise when, as often happens, such stirring distractions occur unannounced.Ex. These two fondly remembered programs often presented speculative and unsettling political visions of American society.Ex. Luhmann understands emotions essentially as perturbing individual phenomena that have no place in sociology.* * *- dora adjetivoa) ( inquietante) <síntomas/comentarios/cifras> disturbing, perturbing; < belleza> disquieting (liter)b) ( revoltoso) disruptive* * *= disturbing, stirring, unsettling, perturbing.Ex: For years a most intractable and disturbing problem has been the low take-up of means-tested benefits.
Ex: We must plan as best we can for known events while contriving to improvise when, as often happens, such stirring distractions occur unannounced.Ex: These two fondly remembered programs often presented speculative and unsettling political visions of American society.Ex: Luhmann understands emotions essentially as perturbing individual phenomena that have no place in sociology.* * *1 (inquietante) ‹síntomas/comentarios/cifras› disturbing, perturbingde una perturbadora belleza of disquieting beauty ( liter)2 (revoltoso) disruptive* * *perturbador, -ora♦ adjunsettling♦ nm,ftroublemaker* * *adj disturbing* * *perturbador, - dora adj1) inquietante: disturbing, troubling2) : disruptive -
31 ocurrido
ADJ1) (=sucedido)lo ocurrido — what has/had happened
2) And (=gracioso) witty, funny* * *- da adjetivo* * *----* deber haber ocurrido antes = be long overdue.* * *- da adjetivo* * ** deber haber ocurrido antes = be long overdue.* * *ocurrido -dalos sucesos ocurridos desde esa fecha the events that have taken place since that datelamento lo ocurrido I am sorry about what happened* * *ocurrido, -a adj1. [que ha sucedido]lo ocurrido demuestra que estábamos en lo cierto what happened proved that we were right2. Ecuad, Perú [ocurrente] witty -
32 siquiera
adv.1 at least (por lo menos).dime siquiera tu nombre (you could) at least tell me your nameni (tan) siquiera not evenni (tan) siquiera me hablaron they didn't even speak to me2 even.No quiere siquiera su medicina Shoe doesn't want even her medicine.conj.1 even if (aunque).ven siquiera por pocos días do come, even if it's only for a few days2 although.* * *1 (adversativa) even though, even if■ quisiera hablar contigo, siquiera fuera un momento I would like to speak to you, even if it's only for a moment2 (distributiva) whether► adverbio1 (por lo menos) at least\ni siquiera not even* * *1. ADV1) (=al menos) at leastuna vez siquiera — once at least, just once
2) [en frases negativas]ni siquiera me dio las gracias — he didn't even say thank you, he didn't so much as say thank you
ni me miró siquiera, ni siquiera me miró — she didn't even look at me
2. CONJ1) (=aunque) even if, even though2)siquiera venga, siquiera no venga — whether he comes or not
* * *I1) ( por lo menos) at leastsi (tan) siquiera me hubiera avisado...! — if only you'd warned me...!
dale (tan) siquiera unos centavos — give him something, even if it's only a few cents
2) ( en frases negativas) evenIIsiquiera + subj — even if
* * *----* ni siquiera una vez = not once (did).* * *I1) ( por lo menos) at leastsi (tan) siquiera me hubiera avisado...! — if only you'd warned me...!
dale (tan) siquiera unos centavos — give him something, even if it's only a few cents
2) ( en frases negativas) evenIIsiquiera + subj — even if
* * ** ni siquiera una vez = not once (did).* * *A (por lo menos) at leastdile siquiera adiós at least say goodbye to her¡si (tan) siquiera me hubiera avisado …! if only you'd warned me …!dale (tan) siquiera unos centavos at least give him a few cents, give him something, even if it's only a few centsB(en frases negativas): sin saber siquiera quién era without even knowing who I wasni siquiera nos saludó or no nos saludó siquiera he didn't even say hello to ussiquiera + SUBJ even ifque descanse siquiera sea una hora let him rest even if it's only for an hour* * *
siquiera adverbio
1 ( por lo menos) at least;
¡si (tan) siquiera me hubiera avisado …! if only you'd warned me …!
2 ( en frases negativas) even;
siquiera
I adverbio
1 (al menos) at least
2 (con negativas) even: no me saludó siquiera, she didn't even greet me
II conj frml (aunque): hazlo siquiera sea por contentarla, do it, if only to please her
' siquiera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adiós
- ni
- tan
- delicadeza
- gentileza
English:
beneath
- decency
- even
- pass by
- pause
- by
- summon
* * *♦ conj[aunque] even if;ven siquiera por pocos días do come, even if it's only for a few days♦ adv[por lo menos] at least;dime siquiera tu nombre (you could) at least tell me your name;no tiene siquiera dónde dormir he doesn't even have a place to sleep;ni (tan) siquiera not even;no me permiten ni (tan) siquiera fumar they don't even let me smoke;ni (tan) siquiera me hablaron they didn't even speak to me;¿te saludó? – ni (tan) siquiera eso did she say hello to you? – no, not even that;no quiso ni (tan) siquiera saludarlo she would not so much as say hello to him* * *I adv:ni siquiera not even;siquiera bebe algo L.Am. at least have a drinkII conj even* * *siquiera adv1) : at leastdame siquiera un poquito: at least give me a little bitni siquiera nos saludaron: they didn't even say hello to us* * *siquiera adv (tan solo) even -
33 tener un sitio
• fit for consumption• fit in correctly• have a photograph taken• have a place in the sun -
34 GI (Interfaz Gráfico)
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36 Ventanas, Iconos, Ratones y Punteros (WIMP)
= WIMP (Windows, Icons, Mice, and Pointers)Ex. This article reviews the developments that have taken place in WIMPs (Windows, Icons, Mice, and Pointers) and GIs (Graphical Interfaces).Spanish-English dictionary > Ventanas, Iconos, Ratones y Punteros (WIMP)
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37 WIMP (Ventanas, Iconos, Ratones y Punteros)
= WIMP (Windows, Icons, Mice, and Pointers).Ex. This article reviews the developments that have taken place in WIMPs (Windows, Icons, Mice, and Pointers) and GIs (Graphical Interfaces).Spanish-English dictionary > WIMP (Ventanas, Iconos, Ratones y Punteros)
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38 habido
► adjetivo1 that is, that are\habida cuenta de... taking into account..., bearing in mind that...todo lo habido y por haber familiar as much as is humanly possible... habidos,-as y por haber... imaginable* * *habido, -a adjoccurred;los accidentes habidos este verano the number of accidents this summer -
39 GI
GI (Interfaz Gráfico)Nota: Interface que utiliza gráficos para presentar la información y comunicarse con el usuario.Ex: This article reviews the developments that have taken place in WIMPs (Windows, Icons, Mice, and Pointers) and GIs (Graphical Interfaces).
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40 Interfaz Gráfico
Interfaz Gráfico(GI)Ex: This article reviews the developments that have taken place in WIMPs (Windows, Icons, Mice, and Pointers) and GIs (Graphical Interfaces).
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