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1 orientarse
1 to find one's bearings* * *VPR1) (=encontrar el camino) to get one's bearingses difícil orientarse en esta ciudad — it's hard to get one's bearings in this city, it's hard to find one's way around in this city
2) (=tender)* * *(v.) = get + Posesivo + bearingsEx. With the exponential development of the World Wide Web, there are so many metadata initiatives, so many organisations involved, and so many new standards that it's hard to get our bearings in this new environment.* * *(v.) = get + Posesivo + bearingsEx: With the exponential development of the World Wide Web, there are so many metadata initiatives, so many organisations involved, and so many new standards that it's hard to get our bearings in this new environment.
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■orientarse verbo reflexivo
1 (una persona en un lugar) to get one's bearings, to find one's way: no sé orientarme en el mar, I don't know how to get my bearings at sea
2 (hacia un objetivo) su política social se orienta hacia los desempleados, her social policies are aimed at the unemployed
' orientarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tantear
- ubicarse
- orientar
- ubicar
English:
bearing
- face
- way
* * *vpr2. [encontrar el camino] to find one's direction;se orientó con las estrellas he found his direction by the stars;tardó un rato en orientarse it took her a while to get her bearings;yo me oriento muy bien I find my way around pretty welllas negociaciones se orientan a la liberación de los rehenes the aim of the talks is to free the hostages* * *v/r1 get one’s bearings* * *vr1) : to orient oneself, to get one's bearings2)orientarse hacia : to turn towards, to lean towards* * *orientarse vb to find your way around [pt. & pp. found]
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