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1 planteamiento
m.1 raising, posing.2 approach (enfoque).3 proposal, line of attack, motion, point.* * *2 (enfoque) approach* * *SM1) (=exposición) [de novela, película] first part, exposition frmel planteamiento del problema — (Mat) the way the problem is set out
2) (=punto de vista) approachel entrenador ha propuesto un planteamiento distinto del ataque — the coach has suggested a different approach in attack
un planteamiento nuevo de la cuestión — a new way of looking at o approaching the issue
3) (=idea) planyo me había hecho otro planteamiento de este fin de semana — I had made other plans for this weekend
4) (Arquit) (tb: planteamiento urbanístico) town planning* * *a) ( enfoque) approachb) ( exposición)el planteamiento de su relación en la película — the depiction o portrayal of their relationship in the movie
* * *= formulation, conceptualisation [conceptualization, -USA], outlook, definition, discourse, vision, field of vision, approach [approaches, -pl.].Ex. Similar principles may be applied in the formulation and assignment of headings irrespective of the physical form of the document.Ex. Library administrators and governing boards need a realistic conceptualisation of the future library.Ex. In their first review article of children's reference books in 1982, the School Library Journal's Review Committe for children's reference books presents a bleak outlook.Ex. Corporate reference collections may differ in kind and in definition from reference collections of other types of libraries.Ex. The institutional 'traditional student' discourse in the USA is one of fraternity parties and breaking free of parental control.Ex. Several of the librarians reported that their sites were currently undergoing major revisions -- some because they were dull and uninteresting to teens and others because the vision of the page has changed = Varios bibliotecarios dijeron que sus sitios web estaban en la actualidad experimentando cambios importantes; algunos debido a que eran aburridos y poco interesantes para los jóvenes y otros debido a que el planteamiento de la página había cambiado.Ex. Publishers, teachers and librarians need to adjust their field of vision and accept a trend away from Europe to one geared towards Africa, Asia, the Hispanic World, the Pacific Islands and Arabian countries.Ex. During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.----* con el mismo planteamiento que = on the same lines as.* planteamiento teórico = theorising [theorizing, -USA].* replanteamiento = rethinking [re-thinking], rethink [re-think], redefinition.* * *a) ( enfoque) approachb) ( exposición)el planteamiento de su relación en la película — the depiction o portrayal of their relationship in the movie
* * *= formulation, conceptualisation [conceptualization, -USA], outlook, definition, discourse, vision, field of vision, approach [approaches, -pl.].Ex: Similar principles may be applied in the formulation and assignment of headings irrespective of the physical form of the document.
Ex: Library administrators and governing boards need a realistic conceptualisation of the future library.Ex: In their first review article of children's reference books in 1982, the School Library Journal's Review Committe for children's reference books presents a bleak outlook.Ex: Corporate reference collections may differ in kind and in definition from reference collections of other types of libraries.Ex: The institutional 'traditional student' discourse in the USA is one of fraternity parties and breaking free of parental control.Ex: Several of the librarians reported that their sites were currently undergoing major revisions -- some because they were dull and uninteresting to teens and others because the vision of the page has changed = Varios bibliotecarios dijeron que sus sitios web estaban en la actualidad experimentando cambios importantes; algunos debido a que eran aburridos y poco interesantes para los jóvenes y otros debido a que el planteamiento de la página había cambiado.Ex: Publishers, teachers and librarians need to adjust their field of vision and accept a trend away from Europe to one geared towards Africa, Asia, the Hispanic World, the Pacific Islands and Arabian countries.Ex: During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.* con el mismo planteamiento que = on the same lines as.* planteamiento teórico = theorising [theorizing, -USA].* replanteamiento = rethinking [re-thinking], rethink [re-think], redefinition.* * *1 (enfoque) approachno estoy de acuerdo con ese planteamiento I do not agree with that approach o with that way of looking at thingsla revisión de sus planteamientos ideológicos the revision of their ideological platform o of their ideology2(exposición): no les sabe dar el planteamiento adecuado a sus ideas he doesn't know how to set his ideas out o how to present his ideas wellése no es el planteamiento que nos hicieron a nosotros that's not the way they explained the situation to ushizo un planteamiento absurdo de la situación he gave us an absurd analysis of the situationel planteamiento de su relación en la película the depiction o portrayal of their relationship in the movie* * *
planteamiento sustantivo masculino
b) ( exposición):
ese no es el planteamiento que me hicieron that's not the way they explained the situation to me
planteamiento sustantivo masculino
1 (enfoque) approach
2 (exposición, desarrollo) posing, raising
' planteamiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
retrógrado
English:
exposition
* * *1. [exposición]no entiendo el planteamiento de esta pregunta I don't understand the way this question is phrased;hizo un planteamiento realista de la situación he gave a realistic assessment of the situation;su planteamiento del problema the way she presented the problem2. [enfoque] approach;no estoy de acuerdo con su planteamiento radical I don't agree with her radical approach;tenemos planteamientos diferentes we see things differently3. Lit, Teatro exposition;planteamiento, nudo y desenlace introduction, development and denouement* * *m1 de problema posing2 ( perspectiva) approach* * *1) : approach, positionel planteamiento feminista: the feminist viewpoint2) : explanation, exposition3) : proposal, suggestion, plan -
2 irritado
adj.1 irritated, angry, furious, annoyed.2 irritated, itchy, inflamed, sore.3 feverish.past part.past participle of spanish verb: irritar.* * *ADJ1) (=enfadado) irritated2) [piel] irritated* * *= sore, irritated, exasperated, testy [testier -comp., testiest -sup.].Ex. The article 'A site for sore eyes' explains elements in a Web site that will ensure that users will want to use it: aesthetics, navigation, graphics tools, etc..Ex. Stanley C Holliday hammers home the same message by more whimsical means hinting darkly that a sticky end at the hands of irritated colleagues awaits all librarians who fail to make adequate and accurate notes.Ex. He was drumming on his desk with exasperated fingers, his mouth quirked at the corners, as if saying: 'Wriggle out of that!'.Ex. We're assailed by doubts, mortified by our own shortcomings, surrounded by freaks, testy over silly details.----* ojos irritados = bloodshot eyes.* * *= sore, irritated, exasperated, testy [testier -comp., testiest -sup.].Ex: The article 'A site for sore eyes' explains elements in a Web site that will ensure that users will want to use it: aesthetics, navigation, graphics tools, etc..
Ex: Stanley C Holliday hammers home the same message by more whimsical means hinting darkly that a sticky end at the hands of irritated colleagues awaits all librarians who fail to make adequate and accurate notes.Ex: He was drumming on his desk with exasperated fingers, his mouth quirked at the corners, as if saying: 'Wriggle out of that!'.Ex: We're assailed by doubts, mortified by our own shortcomings, surrounded by freaks, testy over silly details.* ojos irritados = bloodshot eyes.* * *irritado, -a adj1. [persona] irritated, annoyed2. [garganta] sore;tengo la piel irritada I've got a rash -
3 contraer
v.1 to contract.La máquina contrajo las palancas The machine contracted the levers.Ella contrajo un servicio She contracted=agreed to a service.Ella contrajo todos sus músculos She contracted all her muscles.Las gotas contrajeron sus pupilas The drops contracted her pupils.2 to acquire (vicio, costumbre).3 to catch.Contraje paperas hace un mes I caught the mumps a month ago.4 to incur in, to fall into.Contrajo una deuda tremenda She incurred in an enormous debt.5 to shorten, to abbreviate, to abridge, to condense.Contraje tu ensayo por estética I shortened your essay for aesthetics.* * *1 (encoger) to contract2 (enfermedad) to catch4 LINGÚÍSTICA to contract1 (encogerse) to contract\contraer matrimonio con alguien to marry somebodycontraer obligaciones to enter into obligations* * *verb1) to contract2) catch•* * *1. VT1) [+ enfermedad] to contract frm, catch2) [+ compromiso] to make, take on; [+ obligación] to take on, contract frm; [+ deuda, crédito] to incur, contract frmcontrajo parentesco con la familia real — frm she married into the royal family
3) [+ costumbre] to get into, acquire frm4) [+ músculo, nervio] to contracttenía el rostro contraído por el dolor — his face was contorted o twisted with pain
5) [+ metal, objeto] to cause to contract2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (frml)a) < enfermedad> to contract (frml), to catchb) <obligación/deudas> to contract (frml); < compromiso> to makec) < matrimonio>contrajo matrimonio con doña Eva Sáenz — he married o (frml) contracted (a) marriage with Eva Sáenz
2)a) < músculo> to contract, tighten; <facciones/cara> to contortb) <metal/material> to cause... to contract2.contraerse v pron to contract* * *= contract, crick.Ex. In the face of emergencies, breadth of vision tends to contract, narrowing the range of responses.Ex. The crescent-shaped blowhole lies just in front of a crease in the neck, giving the impression that dolphin forever has its head cricked upwards.----* contraer multa = incur + fine.* contraer un acuerdo = contract + agreement.* contraer una enfermedad = contract + disease.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (frml)a) < enfermedad> to contract (frml), to catchb) <obligación/deudas> to contract (frml); < compromiso> to makec) < matrimonio>contrajo matrimonio con doña Eva Sáenz — he married o (frml) contracted (a) marriage with Eva Sáenz
2)a) < músculo> to contract, tighten; <facciones/cara> to contortb) <metal/material> to cause... to contract2.contraerse v pron to contract* * *= contract, crick.Ex: In the face of emergencies, breadth of vision tends to contract, narrowing the range of responses.
Ex: The crescent-shaped blowhole lies just in front of a crease in the neck, giving the impression that dolphin forever has its head cricked upwards.* contraer multa = incur + fine.* contraer un acuerdo = contract + agreement.* contraer una enfermedad = contract + disease.* * *vtA ( frml)1 ‹enfermedad› to contract ( frml), to catchcontraer un compromiso to make a commitment3 ‹matrimonio›a la edad de 30 años contrajo matrimonio con doña Eva Sáenz at the age of 30 he married o ( frml) contracted (a) marriage with Eva Sáenzal casarse contrajo parentesco con la familia más rica de la localidad he married into the wealthiest family in the areaB1 ‹músculo› to contract, tighten, tauten; ‹facciones› to contortcon la cara contraída en una mueca de dolor his face contorted into a grimace of pain, his face screwed up with painel miedo le contraía las entrañas his stomach muscles contracted o tightened with fear2 ‹metal/material› to cause … to contract, make … contract1 «músculo» to contractsintió contraerse el corazón ante tan triste espectáculo he felt his heart contract at that pitiful sight ( liter)2 ( Fís) «metal/material/cuerpo» to contract* * *
contraer ( conjugate contraer) verbo transitivo
1 (frml)
‹ compromiso› to make;
2
‹facciones/cara› to contortb) ‹metal/material› to cause … to contract
contraerse verbo pronominal
to contract
contraer verbo transitivo
1 to contract
2 (enfermedad) to catch
3 frml contraer matrimonio, to marry [con, -]
' contraer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
matrimonio
- crispar
- deuda
- enfermedad
English:
contract
- debt
- develop
- incur
- contort
- heavily
- risk
- under
* * *♦ vt1. [enfermedad] to catch, to contract2. [vicio, costumbre, deuda, obligación] to acquire3.contraer matrimonio (con) to get married (to)4. [material] to cause to contract5. [músculo] to contract* * *<part contraido> v/t1 contract2 músculo tighten3:contraer matrimonio marry* * *contraer {81} vt1) : to contract (a disease)2) : to establish by contractcontraer matrimonio: to get married3) : to tighten, to contract* * * -
4 abreviar
v.1 to shorten.2 to hurry up (darse prisa).3 to abbreviate, to abridge, to condense, to curtail.Contraje tu ensayo por estética I shortened your essay for aesthetics.4 to reduce, to decrease.Abreviar la velocidad Reduce speed.* * *1 (acortar) to shorten, cut short\abreviar los trámites to speed up the formalitiespara abreviar to cut a long story short* * *1. VT1) (=acortar) [+ palabra] to abbreviate; [+ texto] to abridge, reduce; [+ discurso, estancia etc] to shorten, cut short2) (=acercar) [+ fecha] to bring forward; [+ acontecimiento] to hasten2.VI (=apresurarse) to be quickbueno, para abreviar... — well, to cut a long story short...
* * *1.verbo transitivo <permanencia/visita> to cut short; < plazo> to shorten; <texto/artículo> to abridge; < palabra> to abbreviate2.abreviar viabrevia, que se hace tarde — cut it short, it's getting late
abreviando... — in short...
* * *= abbreviate, telescope.Ex. The Dewey Decimal Classification ( abbreviated to either DC or DDC) is arguably the most important bibliographic classification scheme.Ex. What certainly happens without a doubt is that the experienced librarian telescopes into what may appear to be a single instantaneous decision a whole series of logically-connected search steps.----* interrumpir para abreviar = cut + Nombre + short.* * *1.verbo transitivo <permanencia/visita> to cut short; < plazo> to shorten; <texto/artículo> to abridge; < palabra> to abbreviate2.abreviar viabrevia, que se hace tarde — cut it short, it's getting late
abreviando... — in short...
* * *= abbreviate, telescope.Ex: The Dewey Decimal Classification ( abbreviated to either DC or DDC) is arguably the most important bibliographic classification scheme.
Ex: What certainly happens without a doubt is that the experienced librarian telescopes into what may appear to be a single instantaneous decision a whole series of logically-connected search steps.* interrumpir para abreviar = cut + Nombre + short.* * *abreviar [A1 ]vt1 ‹estancia/visita› to cut short; ‹plazo› to shorten; ‹texto/artículo› to abridgetuvo que abreviar su visita he had to cut short his visit2 ‹palabra› to abbreviate■ abreviarviabrevia, que se hace tarde cut it short, it's getting lateabreviando, no sabemos nada todavía in short, we don't know anything yet* * *
abreviar ( conjugate abreviar) verbo transitivo ‹permanencia/visita› to cut short;
‹ plazo› to shorten;
‹texto/artículo› to abridge;
‹ palabra› to abbreviate
verbo intransitivo:◊ abreviando … in short …
abreviar
I verbo transitivo
1 to shorten: abreviaremos nuestra estancia en Niza, we'll cut short our stay in Nice
2 (resumir o acortar un texto) to abridge: ¿puedes abreviar un poco el prólogo?, could you abridge the prologue a bit?
3 (una palabra) to abbreviate
II verbo intransitivo
1 to be quick o brief: ¡abrevia, que no llegamos! be quick, or we'll never get there!
♦ Locuciones: para abreviar, to cut a long story short: ... para abreviar: no fue a la entrevista, to cut a long story short: she didn't go to the interview
' abreviar' also found in these entries:
English:
abbreviate
- curtail
- do
- short
- shorten
* * *♦ vt1. [proceso, explicación] to shorten;[viaje, estancia] to cut short2. [texto] to abridge3. [palabra] to abbreviate♦ vi[darse prisa] to hurry up;para abreviar [al hacer algo] to keep it quick;[al narrar algo] to cut a long story short;¡venga, abrevia! come on, keep it short!♦ See also the pronominal verb abreviarse* * *v/t shorten; palabra tbabbreviate; texto tbabridge* * *abreviar vt1) : to abbreviate2) : to shorten, to cut short* * *abreviar vb1. (palabra) to abbreviate¡abrevia! hurry up!abrevia, que tengo prisa hurry up I'm in a hurry -
5 comodidad
f.comfort.para su comodidad for your conveniencecomodidades comfortsel equipo ganó con comodidad the team won comfortably o easily* * *1 (confort) comfort2 (facilidad) convenience\con comodidad comfortably* * *noun f.1) comfort2) convenience* * *SF1) (=confort) comfort2) (=conveniencia) conveniencecomodidades de la vida — good things of life, life's comforts
* * *1)a) ( confort) comfortb) ( conveniencia) convenience2) ( holgazanería)3) comodidades femenino plural (aparatos, servicios) comforts (pl)* * *= comfort, convenience, cosiness [coziness, -USA].Ex. Also if the illumination is uneven, comfort conditions can be impaired.Ex. Ironically, the most dangerous bias exists because of the usefulness and convenience of books themselves.Ex. The 1st impression of cosiness is dispelled on closer examination, which reveals gross overcrowding in staff working areas.----* comodidades = creature comforts.* con cierta comodidad = with some ease.* con comodidad = with ease, easily.* con toda clase de comodidades = with all mods and cons.* con todas las comodidades = with all mods and cons.* con todo tipo de comodidades = with all mods and cons.* pasar sin comodidades = rough it.* por comodidad = for convenience, for the sake of + convenience.* zona de comodidad = comfort zone.* * *1)a) ( confort) comfortb) ( conveniencia) convenience2) ( holgazanería)3) comodidades femenino plural (aparatos, servicios) comforts (pl)* * *= comfort, convenience, cosiness [coziness, -USA].Ex: Also if the illumination is uneven, comfort conditions can be impaired.
Ex: Ironically, the most dangerous bias exists because of the usefulness and convenience of books themselves.Ex: The 1st impression of cosiness is dispelled on closer examination, which reveals gross overcrowding in staff working areas.* comodidades = creature comforts.* con cierta comodidad = with some ease.* con comodidad = with ease, easily.* con toda clase de comodidades = with all mods and cons.* con todas las comodidades = with all mods and cons.* con todo tipo de comodidades = with all mods and cons.* pasar sin comodidades = rough it.* por comodidad = for convenience, for the sake of + convenience.* zona de comodidad = comfort zone.* * *A1 (confort) comfortcompre desde la comodidad de su hogar shop in the comfort of your own home2 (conveniencia) conveniencete lo traen a casa y eso es una comodidad they deliver it to your own home, which is very convenientla comodidad de vivir en una zona céntrica the convenience of living centrallya su comodidad whenever it suits you, at your conveniencelos compro a veces por comodidad I sometimes buy them for the sake of convenience o because they're handylas comodidades de la vida moderna the comforts of modern lifeun piso con todas las comodidades a well-appointed o fully-equipped apartment, a flat with all mod cons ( BrE)* * *
comodidad sustantivo femenino
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c) ( holgazanería):
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comodidad sustantivo femenino
1 comfort: para mí es más importante la comodidad que la estética, to me, comfort is more important than aesthetics
2 (interés propio) convenience: solamente piensa en su comodidad, he only thinks of his own convenience
' comodidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bienestar
- incomodidad
- conveniencia
- holgura
English:
comfort
- convenience
* * *♦ nf1. [estado, cualidad] comfort;el equipo ganó con comodidad the team won comfortably o easily;un vehículo en el que caben con toda comodidad 7 personas a vehicle which seats 7 comfortably2. [conveniencia] convenience;para su comodidad for your convenience;tener las tiendas tan cerca supone una comodidad it's convenient o handy having the shops so close3. [interés propio] convenience;no acompaño a su hijo por comodidad I'm not going with her son because it doesn't suit me to♦ comodidades nfplcomforts;una habitación con todo tipo de comodidades a room equipped with everything you could need* * *f1 comfort2:comodidades pl home comforts* * *comodidad nf1) : comfort2) : convenience* * *1. (confort) comfort2. (conveniencia) convenience
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