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  • 1 novela

    f.
    novel.
    novela de caballerías tale of chivalry
    novela histórica historical novel
    novela policíaca detective story
    novela rosa romance, romantic novel
    pres.indicat.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: novelar.
    imperat.
    2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: novelar.
    * * *
    1 novel
    2 (en TV, radio) serial
    \
    novela corta novella
    novela de caballerías romance of chivalry
    novela negra detective novel, detective story
    novela policíaca detective story
    novela rosa romance, novelette
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *

    novela de amor — love story, romance

    novela de aprendizaje — Bildungsroman, novel concerned with a person's formative years

    novela iniciática — Bildungsroman, novel concerned with a person's formative years

    novela policíaca — detective story, whodunit *

    * * *
    a) (Lit) novel
    b) (TV) soap opera
    * * *
    = novel.
    Ex. One part of a novel or long text may be read in order to whet the listeners' appetites for reading the book themselves.
    ----
    * de novela barata = novelettish.
    * de novela sentimental = novelettish.
    * escritor de novela romántica = romantic novelist.
    * escritor de novelas = fiction writer.
    * escritor de novelas de misterio = mystery writer.
    * novela a duro = dime and nickel novel.
    * novela alemana que trata del desarrollo de la personalidad = bildungsroman.
    * novela barata = novelette.
    * novela bélica = war story.
    * novela contemporánea = contemporary romance.
    * novela corta = novella, novelette.
    * novela de amor = love story, love fiction.
    * novela de animales = animal story.
    * novela de aventuras = adventure story.
    * novela de caballería = chivalric romance, chivalric novel.
    * novela de ciencia ficción = science fiction novel.
    * novela de deporte = sports novel.
    * novela de época = period novel.
    * novela de espionaje = spy fiction, spy novel, spy story.
    * novela de fantasía = fantasy novel.
    * novela del oeste = western, western story.
    * novela de misterio = mystery romance, mystery story, mystery book, mystery novel.
    * novela de suspense = thriller.
    * novela de terror = horror story, terror novel.
    * novela de vaqueros = cowboy story.
    * novela en tres volúmenes = three-decker.
    * novela escrita a base de fórmulas o clichés = formula fiction.
    * novela gótica = Gothic novel.
    * novela gráfica = graphic novel.
    * novela histórica = historical fiction, historical novel, historical romance.
    * novela literaria = literary novel.
    * novela negra = crime fiction, crime novel.
    * novela para adolescentes = adolescent romance.
    * novela policíaca = detective novel, crime fiction, crime novel.
    * novela por entregas = part-issue.
    * novela romántica = romantic novel, romance story, romance novel, romance fiction.
    * novela rosa = romantic fiction, romance.
    * novela rosa Harlequín = Harlequin Romance novel.
    * novelas de horror = horror fiction.
    * novela sentimental = novelette.
    * novela seriada = part-issue, serialised novel.
    * novela seriada a un real = shilling part-issue.
    * novela sobre hospitales = hospital romance.
    * novelas o libros que se compran en el supermercado/kiosko = self-help.
    * novela temática = thematic novel.
    * * *
    a) (Lit) novel
    b) (TV) soap opera
    * * *

    Ex: One part of a novel or long text may be read in order to whet the listeners' appetites for reading the book themselves.

    * de novela barata = novelettish.
    * de novela sentimental = novelettish.
    * escritor de novela romántica = romantic novelist.
    * escritor de novelas = fiction writer.
    * escritor de novelas de misterio = mystery writer.
    * novela a duro = dime and nickel novel.
    * novela alemana que trata del desarrollo de la personalidad = bildungsroman.
    * novela barata = novelette.
    * novela bélica = war story.
    * novela contemporánea = contemporary romance.
    * novela corta = novella, novelette.
    * novela de amor = love story, love fiction.
    * novela de animales = animal story.
    * novela de aventuras = adventure story.
    * novela de caballería = chivalric romance, chivalric novel.
    * novela de ciencia ficción = science fiction novel.
    * novela de deporte = sports novel.
    * novela de época = period novel.
    * novela de espionaje = spy fiction, spy novel, spy story.
    * novela de fantasía = fantasy novel.
    * novela del oeste = western, western story.
    * novela de misterio = mystery romance, mystery story, mystery book, mystery novel.
    * novela de suspense = thriller.
    * novela de terror = horror story, terror novel.
    * novela de vaqueros = cowboy story.
    * novela en tres volúmenes = three-decker.
    * novela escrita a base de fórmulas o clichés = formula fiction.
    * novela gótica = Gothic novel.
    * novela gráfica = graphic novel.
    * novela histórica = historical fiction, historical novel, historical romance.
    * novela literaria = literary novel.
    * novela negra = crime fiction, crime novel.
    * novela para adolescentes = adolescent romance.
    * novela policíaca = detective novel, crime fiction, crime novel.
    * novela por entregas = part-issue.
    * novela romántica = romantic novel, romance story, romance novel, romance fiction.
    * novela rosa = romantic fiction, romance.
    * novela rosa Harlequín = Harlequin Romance novel.
    * novelas de horror = horror fiction.
    * novela sentimental = novelette.
    * novela seriada = part-issue, serialised novel.
    * novela seriada a un real = shilling part-issue.
    * novela sobre hospitales = hospital romance.
    * novelas o libros que se compran en el supermercado/kiosko = self-help.
    * novela temática = thematic novel.

    * * *
    1 ( Lit) novel
    de novela like something (straight) out of a novel
    2 (TV) soap opera
    Compuestos:
    adventure story
    science fiction story
    novel in the costumbrista tradition
    historical novel
    picaresque novel
    ● novela policíaca or policial
    detective novel o story
    serialized novel
    radio serial
    ( pey); novelette ( pej), romantic novel
    * * *

     

    Del verbo novelar: ( conjugate novelar)

    novela es:

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

    2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    novela    
    novelar
    novela sustantivo femenino (Lit) novel;
    (TV) soap opera;
    ◊ novela policíaca detective novel o story;

    novela rosa (pey) novelette (pej), romantic novel
    novela sustantivo femenino
    1 Lit novel: me gustan las novelas de aventuras, I like adventure stories
    novela negra, black novel
    novela rosa, romantic novel
    2 fam (mentira, cuento chino) story, fib
    novelar verbo transitivo to make a novel about: está novelando la última película de James Bond, she's making a novel about the latest James Bond film

    ' novela' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acerba
    - acerbo
    - actualidad
    - afición
    - anticipo
    - carente
    - decidirse
    - derroche
    - desenlace
    - edición
    - enganchar
    - folletín
    - histórica
    - histórico
    - lacrimógena
    - lacrimógeno
    - narrar
    - novelesca
    - novelesco
    - poner
    - potable
    - proscrita
    - proscrito
    - publicar
    - refleja
    - reflejar
    - reflejo
    - reseñar
    - sensiblera
    - sensiblería
    - sensiblero
    - teatralidad
    - terror
    - tirón
    - tostón
    - trabajada
    - trabajado
    - accesible
    - acción
    - adaptar
    - bosquejo
    - contar
    - continuación
    - culminar
    - destinado
    - espionaje
    - esqueleto
    - extensión
    - fragmento
    - horroroso
    English:
    art form
    - detective story
    - fictional
    - hero
    - heroine
    - humorous
    - novel
    - romance
    - serial
    - thriller
    - unabridged
    - whodunit
    - whodunnit
    - arguably
    - compare
    - detective
    - fact
    - going
    - middle
    - mystery
    - set
    - type
    - western
    * * *
    ♦ nf
    novel;
    la novela contemporánea the contemporary novel
    novela de caballería(s) tale of chivalry;
    novela de intriga mystery story;
    novela negra crime novel;
    novela policíaca detective story;
    novela rosa romance, romantic novel
    ♦ de novela loc adj
    RP Fam [muy bueno] amazing;
    se compró una estancia de novela he bought this amazing ranch
    ♦ de novela loc adv
    RP Fam [muy bien] fantastically;
    cocina de novela he's a fantastic o an amazing cook
    * * *
    f novel
    * * *
    novela nf
    1) : novel
    2) : soap opera
    * * *
    novela n novel

    Spanish-English dictionary > novela

  • 2 novela histórica

    (n.) = historical fiction, historical novel, historical romance
    Ex. I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.
    Ex. Librarians may group novels of a certain type together, eg all the love stories, all the westerns, all the detective stories, all the historical novels, and so on.
    Ex. In all, the specialist world of romantic fiction is by no means homogeneous and there is even specialism in contemporary romance, historical romance, hospital romance and mystery romance.
    * * *
    (n.) = historical fiction, historical novel, historical romance

    Ex: I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.

    Ex: Librarians may group novels of a certain type together, eg all the love stories, all the westerns, all the detective stories, all the historical novels, and so on.
    Ex: In all, the specialist world of romantic fiction is by no means homogeneous and there is even specialism in contemporary romance, historical romance, hospital romance and mystery romance.

    Spanish-English dictionary > novela histórica

  • 3 enguatado

    = quilted, quilt-making.
    Ex. Their choices of local historical architecture and traditional quilt-making spiraled out to include photography, historical fiction, and quilted pillows, which were eventually exhibited at city hall.
    Ex. Their choices of local historical architecture and traditional quilt-making spiraled out to include photography, historical fiction, and quilted pillows, which were eventually exhibited at city hall.
    * * *
    = quilted, quilt-making.

    Ex: Their choices of local historical architecture and traditional quilt-making spiraled out to include photography, historical fiction, and quilted pillows, which were eventually exhibited at city hall.

    Ex: Their choices of local historical architecture and traditional quilt-making spiraled out to include photography, historical fiction, and quilted pillows, which were eventually exhibited at city hall.

    * * *
    ( Esp) ‹chaqueta› padded; ‹colcha› quilted
    * * *
    enguatado, -a adj
    [colcha, chaqueta] padded

    Spanish-English dictionary > enguatado

  • 4 histórico

    adj.
    historic, historical.
    * * *
    2 (importante) historic, memorable
    3 (cierto) factual, true
    4 LINGÚÍSTICA historical
    * * *
    (f. - histórica)
    adj.
    * * *
    histórico, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) (=de la historia) [perspectiva, contexto, investigación] historical
    2) (=importante) [acontecimiento, encuentro] historic; [récord] all-time

    el centro o casco histórico de la ciudad — the historic city centre

    3) [miembro, socio] [de hace tiempo] long-serving; [desde el principio] founder

    miembro histórico — (=de hace tiempo) long-serving member; (=desde el principio) founder member

    2.
    SM / F

    el Atlético, uno de los históricos del fútbol español — Atlético, one of the oldest teams in Spanish football

    * * *
    - ca adjetivo ( real) historical; ( importante) historic
    * * *
    = historic, historical, history-making.
    Ex. We were witnesses to what was probably an historic confrontation between Professor Lubetzky and Mr Kilgour.
    Ex. This description has historical value, but is also an effective means of conveying the basis concepts of post-coordinate indexing.
    Ex. One sees the weakness of the church and concludes that it is impossible for this anemic body to be a history-making force.
    ----
    * acontecimiento histórico = historical event.
    * adquirir importancia histórica = make + history, go down in + history.
    * archivo histórico = historical archives.
    * arquitectura histórica = historical architecture.
    * bibliografía histórica = historical bibliography.
    * ciencias históricas = historical sciences.
    * cuestión histórica = historical issue.
    * de gran valor histórico = of great historical value.
    * de proporciones históricas = larger-than-life.
    * desde un punto de vista histórico = historically.
    * documento histórico = historical paper.
    * edificio de valor histórico = heritage-listed building.
    * edificio histórico = historic building, historical building.
    * figura histórica = historical figure.
    * hacer una introducción histórica = give + background information.
    * histórico-científico = historico-scientific.
    * hito histórico = historical milestone, historical landmark.
    * importancia histórica = historical significance.
    * influencia histórica = historical influence.
    * institución de interés histórico = heritage institution.
    * institución de interés histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.
    * institución del patrimonio histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.
    * investigación histórica = historical research.
    * investigador histórico = historical researcher.
    * literatura histórica = historic literature.
    * lugar histórico = historical site.
    * marcar un hito histórico = make + history.
    * material histórico = historical material.
    * mentira histórica = historical fabrication.
    * monumento histórico = historical landmark, historic landmark, historic monument.
    * narrativa histórica = historical narrative.
    * novela histórica = historical fiction, historical novel.
    * periodo histórico = historical period.
    * pintor histórico = history painter.
    * político-histórico = politico-historical.
    * prensa histórica = old newspapers.
    * proceso histórico = history-making process.
    * raíz histórica = historical root.
    * sociohistórico = socio-historical [sociohistorical], socio-historic [sociohistoric].
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo ( real) historical; ( importante) historic
    * * *
    = historic, historical, history-making.

    Ex: We were witnesses to what was probably an historic confrontation between Professor Lubetzky and Mr Kilgour.

    Ex: This description has historical value, but is also an effective means of conveying the basis concepts of post-coordinate indexing.
    Ex: One sees the weakness of the church and concludes that it is impossible for this anemic body to be a history-making force.
    * acontecimiento histórico = historical event.
    * adquirir importancia histórica = make + history, go down in + history.
    * archivo histórico = historical archives.
    * arquitectura histórica = historical architecture.
    * bibliografía histórica = historical bibliography.
    * ciencias históricas = historical sciences.
    * cuestión histórica = historical issue.
    * de gran valor histórico = of great historical value.
    * de proporciones históricas = larger-than-life.
    * desde un punto de vista histórico = historically.
    * documento histórico = historical paper.
    * edificio de valor histórico = heritage-listed building.
    * edificio histórico = historic building, historical building.
    * figura histórica = historical figure.
    * hacer una introducción histórica = give + background information.
    * histórico-científico = historico-scientific.
    * hito histórico = historical milestone, historical landmark.
    * importancia histórica = historical significance.
    * influencia histórica = historical influence.
    * institución de interés histórico = heritage institution.
    * institución de interés histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.
    * institución del patrimonio histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.
    * investigación histórica = historical research.
    * investigador histórico = historical researcher.
    * literatura histórica = historic literature.
    * lugar histórico = historical site.
    * marcar un hito histórico = make + history.
    * material histórico = historical material.
    * mentira histórica = historical fabrication.
    * monumento histórico = historical landmark, historic landmark, historic monument.
    * narrativa histórica = historical narrative.
    * novela histórica = historical fiction, historical novel.
    * periodo histórico = historical period.
    * pintor histórico = history painter.
    * político-histórico = politico-historical.
    * prensa histórica = old newspapers.
    * proceso histórico = history-making process.
    * raíz histórica = historical root.
    * sociohistórico = socio-historical [sociohistorical], socio-historic [sociohistoric].

    * * *
    1 (real) ‹personaje/novela/hecho› historical
    documentos históricos historical documents
    2 (importante) ‹fecha/suceso› historic
    es un acontecimiento histórico it is a historic event
    estamos viviendo momentos históricos we are witnessing history in the making
    las cotizaciones han alcanzado cotas históricas stock prices have reached an all-time high
    * * *

     

    histórico
    ◊ -ca adjetivo ( real) historical;


    ( importante) historic
    histórico,-a adjetivo
    1 historical
    2 (verdadero, real) factual, true: esta novela está basada en un caso histórico, this novel is based on fact
    3 (trascendente, crucial) historic, memorable
    ¿Historical o historic?
    Si te refieres a un personaje histórico o a una novela histórica, puedes usar la palabra historical. Sin embargo, si te refieres a un suceso, un día o a un personaje importante, debes usar la palabra historic. Por tanto, a historic novel significa una novela trascendental en la historia de la literatura, mientras que a historical novel significa una novela basada en la historia.
    ' histórico' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    antigüedad
    - histórica
    - pretérita
    - pretérito
    - empezar
    - monumento
    - patrimonio
    English:
    demolish
    - historic
    - historical
    - low
    - National Trust
    - background
    - pageant
    * * *
    histórico, -a adj
    1. [de la historia] historical;
    una novela histórica a historical novel;
    el legado histórico de los romanos the historical legacy of the Romans;
    el centro histórico de una ciudad the historic centre of a city;
    el dólar alcanzó ayer su máximo histórico the dollar climbed to an all-time high yesterday
    2. [importante] historic;
    un acuerdo histórico an historic agreement
    3. [veterano] veteran;
    uno de los líderes históricos del partido one of the party's veteran leaders
    * * *
    adj
    1 de la historia historical
    2 ( importante) historic
    * * *
    histórico, -ca adj
    1) : historical
    2) : historic, important
    * * *
    1. (en general) historical
    2. (trascendente) historic

    Spanish-English dictionary > histórico

  • 5 arquitectura histórica

    Ex. Their choices of local historical architecture and traditional quilt-making spiraled out to include photography, historical fiction, and quilted pillows, which were eventually exhibited at city hall.
    * * *

    Ex: Their choices of local historical architecture and traditional quilt-making spiraled out to include photography, historical fiction, and quilted pillows, which were eventually exhibited at city hall.

    Spanish-English dictionary > arquitectura histórica

  • 6 ficción

    f.
    1 fiction, make-believe, invention.
    El bus empezó a andar The bus got going.
    2 fictitious tale, figment, fable, fabrication.
    * * *
    1 fiction
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    1. SF
    1) (Literat) fiction
    2) (=invención) fiction
    3) (=mentira) fabrication
    2.
    ADJ INV fictitious, make-believe

    historia ficción — (piece of) historical fiction, fictionalized history

    * * *
    femenino (Lit) fiction; ( invención) fiction
    * * *
    Nota: Obras literarias en prosa que presentan caracteres y acontecimientos imaginados por el autor con objeto de entretener al lector.
    Ex. It is widely recognised that it is difficult and unhelpful to categorise fiction according to a subject classification = Es un hecho ampliamente reconocido la dificultad y la poca utilidad de clasificar la literatura narrativa de acuerdo con una clasificación por materias.
    ----
    * ciencia ficción = science fiction, sci-fi.
    * ficción infantil = children's fiction.
    * ficción literaria = literary fiction.
    * ficción narrativa = fiction.
    * ficción para adolescentes = young adult fiction.
    * ficción para adultos = adult fiction.
    * literatura de ficción = imaginative literature, imaginative writing.
    * literatura de no ficción = subject literature.
    * llevar a la ficción = fictionalise [fictionalize, -USA].
    * novela de ciencia ficción = science fiction novel.
    * obras de ficción = fiction.
    * obras de no ficción = non-fiction [nonfiction].
    * personaje de ficción = fictional character.
    * separar la realidad de la ficción = distinguish + fact from fiction.
    * * *
    femenino (Lit) fiction; ( invención) fiction
    * * *
    Nota: Obras literarias en prosa que presentan caracteres y acontecimientos imaginados por el autor con objeto de entretener al lector.

    Ex: It is widely recognised that it is difficult and unhelpful to categorise fiction according to a subject classification = Es un hecho ampliamente reconocido la dificultad y la poca utilidad de clasificar la literatura narrativa de acuerdo con una clasificación por materias.

    * ciencia ficción = science fiction, sci-fi.
    * ficción infantil = children's fiction.
    * ficción literaria = literary fiction.
    * ficción narrativa = fiction.
    * ficción para adolescentes = young adult fiction.
    * ficción para adultos = adult fiction.
    * literatura de ficción = imaginative literature, imaginative writing.
    * literatura de no ficción = subject literature.
    * llevar a la ficción = fictionalise [fictionalize, -USA].
    * novela de ciencia ficción = science fiction novel.
    * obras de ficción = fiction.
    * obras de no ficción = non-fiction [nonfiction].
    * personaje de ficción = fictional character.
    * separar la realidad de la ficción = distinguish + fact from fiction.

    * * *
    1 ( Lit) fiction
    2 (invención) fiction
    lo de su herencia es pura ficción all that talk about his inheritance is a complete fabrication o is pure fiction
    Compuesto:
    science fiction
    * * *

    ficción sustantivo femenino
    fiction
    ficción sustantivo femenino fiction
    ' ficción' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    ciencia
    - pantomima
    - relato
    - fantasía
    - país
    English:
    fact
    - fiction
    - fictional
    - nonfiction
    - outsell
    - pretence
    - pretense
    - pulp fiction
    - sci-fi
    - science fiction
    * * *
    1. [invención] fiction
    2. [simulación] pretence, make-believe
    3. [género literario] fiction;
    * * *
    f fiction
    * * *
    1) : fiction
    2) : fabrication, lie
    * * *
    ficción n fiction

    Spanish-English dictionary > ficción

  • 7 abrirse en espiral

    (v.) = spiral out
    Ex. Their choices of local historical architecture and traditional quilt-making spiraled out to include photography, historical fiction, and quilted pillows, which were eventually exhibited at city hall.
    * * *
    (v.) = spiral out

    Ex: Their choices of local historical architecture and traditional quilt-making spiraled out to include photography, historical fiction, and quilted pillows, which were eventually exhibited at city hall.

    Spanish-English dictionary > abrirse en espiral

  • 8 acolchado

    adj.
    padded, quilted.
    m.
    1 quilt.
    2 padding, quilting.
    3 mulching.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: acolchar.
    * * *
    1 padding, quilting
    ————————
    1→ link=acolchar acolchar
    1 (superficie) padded; (prenda) quilted
    1 padding, quilting
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ [tela] quilted, padded; [sobre] padded
    2. SM
    1) [de tela] quilting; [de sobre] padding
    2) Cono Sur eiderdown
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo <bata/tela> quilted; < pared> padded
    II
    a) (de puerta, pared) padding
    b) (RPl) ( colcha) eiderdown
    * * *
    = cushioned, quilted.
    Ex. Last year I did not prefer cushioned running shoes, but now I'm a year older with new aches and pains, so I want a shoe with added support.
    Ex. Their choices of local historical architecture and traditional quilt-making spiraled out to include photography, historical fiction, and quilted pillows, which were eventually exhibited at city hall.
    ----
    * acolchado con papel = paper padded.
    * acolchado con plástico de burbujas = bubble padded.
    * chaleco acolchado = body warmer.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo <bata/tela> quilted; < pared> padded
    II
    a) (de puerta, pared) padding
    b) (RPl) ( colcha) eiderdown
    * * *
    = cushioned, quilted.

    Ex: Last year I did not prefer cushioned running shoes, but now I'm a year older with new aches and pains, so I want a shoe with added support.

    Ex: Their choices of local historical architecture and traditional quilt-making spiraled out to include photography, historical fiction, and quilted pillows, which were eventually exhibited at city hall.
    * acolchado con papel = paper padded.
    * acolchado con plástico de burbujas = bubble padded.
    * chaleco acolchado = body warmer.

    * * *
    acolchado1 -da
    1 ‹bata/tela› quilted
    2 ‹pared› padded
    1 (de una puerta, pared) padding
    2 ( RPl) (colcha) eiderdown
    * * *

    Del verbo acolchar: ( conjugate acolchar)

    acolchado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    acolchado    
    acolchar
    acolchar,


    ‹pared/puerta› to pad
    acolchado,-a adj (tela, prenda) quilted
    (pared, etc) padded
    acolchar verbo transitivo
    1 (los suelos, las paredes) to pad
    2 (una tela, una prenda) to quilt
    ' acolchado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acolchada
    - chaleco
    English:
    quilted
    - pad
    - quilt
    * * *
    acolchado, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [tela]
    tela acolchada quilted material
    2. [puerta] padded
    ♦ nm
    RP [edredón] bedspread
    * * *
    Rpl
    I adj quilted
    II m bedspread

    Spanish-English dictionary > acolchado

  • 9 guateado

    1→ link=guatear guatear
    1 padded, quilted
    * * *
    * * *
    Ex. Their choices of local historical architecture and traditional quilt-making spiraled out to include photography, historical fiction, and quilted pillows, which were eventually exhibited at city hall.
    * * *

    Ex: Their choices of local historical architecture and traditional quilt-making spiraled out to include photography, historical fiction, and quilted pillows, which were eventually exhibited at city hall.

    * * *
    ( Esp) padded, quilted
    * * *

    Del verbo guatear: ( conjugate guatear)

    guateado es:

    el participio

    guateado,-a adjetivo padded
    bata guateada, quilted bathrobe
    ' guateado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    guateada
    English:
    quilted
    * * *
    guateado, -a adj
    padded

    Spanish-English dictionary > guateado

  • 10 alumno de quinto

    (n.) = fifth grader
    Ex. Each grade tackles a different genre e.g. fifth graders read historical fiction.
    * * *

    Ex: Each grade tackles a different genre e.g. fifth graders read historical fiction.

    Spanish-English dictionary > alumno de quinto

  • 11 alumno de quinto año

    (n.) = fifth grader
    Ex. Each grade tackles a different genre e.g. fifth graders read historical fiction.
    * * *

    Ex: Each grade tackles a different genre e.g. fifth graders read historical fiction.

    Spanish-English dictionary > alumno de quinto año

  • 12 alumno de quinto curso

    (n.) = fifth grader
    Ex. Each grade tackles a different genre e.g. fifth graders read historical fiction.
    * * *

    Ex: Each grade tackles a different genre e.g. fifth graders read historical fiction.

    Spanish-English dictionary > alumno de quinto curso

  • 13 dar placer

    v.
    to enjoy.
    Nos dio placer el regalo We enjoyed the gift.
    Me da placer tocar la guitarra I enjoy playing the guitar.
    * * *
    (v.) = give + pleasure, give + enjoyment
    Ex. I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.
    Ex. Literary novels do not set out simply to entertain and give enjoyment; indeed they can be tremendously depressing.
    * * *
    (v.) = give + pleasure, give + enjoyment

    Ex: I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.

    Ex: Literary novels do not set out simply to entertain and give enjoyment; indeed they can be tremendously depressing.

    Spanish-English dictionary > dar placer

  • 14 en general

    in general, generally
    * * *
    = por lo general generally, in general
    * * *
    = at large, by and large, for the most part, generally, in general, in the main, on balance, on the whole, overall, all in all, broadly, as a whole, generally speaking
    Ex. The committee will be expected to produce an annual report to the members at large.
    Ex. This has been the case with newspapers which by and large have changed very little over the past century.
    Ex. Only one fact holds true in all catalog worlds: library users -- despite their great personal differences and interests -- are, for the most part, expected to negotiate their own way through whatever catalog is presented to them.
    Ex. Specific entry is generally recommended.
    Ex. However, in general, it is unreasonable to expect a user to know the ISBN of a book.
    Ex. In the main, a library assistant's work consists of service desk duties, charging and discharging books, shelving returned books, dealing with reservations, sending overdue notices and checking the receipt of periodicals = En general, el trabajo de un auxiliar de biblioteca consiste en la atención al usuario, tramitar los préstamos y su devolución, colocar los libros en las estanterías, gestionar las reservas de libros, enviar los avisos de vencimiento de plazo y comprobar la recepción de las publicaciones periódicas.
    Ex. Although same problems with software applications, hardware and user training programmes had cropped up periodically, on balance, users are reasonably pleased with their acquisitions.
    Ex. I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.
    Ex. Overall, neither system proved ideal: LEXINET was deficient as regards lack of accessibility and excessive ambiguity; while the manual system gave rise to an over-wide variation of terms.
    Ex. All in all, then, the book has plenty to attend to, plenty to enjoy, plenty to share.
    Ex. These can be broadly categorised into the following two groups.
    Ex. The bibliographic record for the volume is also a monographic record, but with a series entry and a relationship link to the bibliographic record for the series as a whole.
    Ex. Generally speaking, my philosophy is that if you've been following the thread, you already know what the reply is.
    * * *
    = at large, by and large, for the most part, generally, in general, in the main, on balance, on the whole, overall, all in all, broadly, as a whole, generally speaking

    Ex: The committee will be expected to produce an annual report to the members at large.

    Ex: This has been the case with newspapers which by and large have changed very little over the past century.
    Ex: Only one fact holds true in all catalog worlds: library users -- despite their great personal differences and interests -- are, for the most part, expected to negotiate their own way through whatever catalog is presented to them.
    Ex: Specific entry is generally recommended.
    Ex: However, in general, it is unreasonable to expect a user to know the ISBN of a book.
    Ex: In the main, a library assistant's work consists of service desk duties, charging and discharging books, shelving returned books, dealing with reservations, sending overdue notices and checking the receipt of periodicals = En general, el trabajo de un auxiliar de biblioteca consiste en la atención al usuario, tramitar los préstamos y su devolución, colocar los libros en las estanterías, gestionar las reservas de libros, enviar los avisos de vencimiento de plazo y comprobar la recepción de las publicaciones periódicas.
    Ex: Although same problems with software applications, hardware and user training programmes had cropped up periodically, on balance, users are reasonably pleased with their acquisitions.
    Ex: I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.
    Ex: Overall, neither system proved ideal: LEXINET was deficient as regards lack of accessibility and excessive ambiguity; while the manual system gave rise to an over-wide variation of terms.
    Ex: All in all, then, the book has plenty to attend to, plenty to enjoy, plenty to share.
    Ex: These can be broadly categorised into the following two groups.
    Ex: The bibliographic record for the volume is also a monographic record, but with a series entry and a relationship link to the bibliographic record for the series as a whole.
    Ex: Generally speaking, my philosophy is that if you've been following the thread, you already know what the reply is.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en general

  • 15 en líneas generales

    in general
    * * *
    = broadly speaking, generally, loosely, on the whole, in outline, in basic outline, roughly speaking, as a rough guide
    Ex. Broadly speaking, the former are framework regulations, such as the basic regulations for the common organization of markets and the annual CAP fixing, within which the Commission exercises delegated powers.
    Ex. Specific entry is generally recommended.
    Ex. The term category has been at times used somewhat loosely in the literature of indexing and, for this reason, it can cause confusion.
    Ex. I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.
    Ex. The easiest means of illustrating some of the foregoing points is to introduce in outline some special classification schemes.
    Ex. In basic outline school libraries the world over share similar philosophy and objectives.
    Ex. Roughly speaking one-third of book publishers publish only one new book each every six months.
    Ex. As a rough guide, if you've had severe period pain (known as dysmenorrhoea) since around the time your periods first started, it's less likely a particular cause will be found.
    * * *
    = broadly speaking, generally, loosely, on the whole, in outline, in basic outline, roughly speaking, as a rough guide

    Ex: Broadly speaking, the former are framework regulations, such as the basic regulations for the common organization of markets and the annual CAP fixing, within which the Commission exercises delegated powers.

    Ex: Specific entry is generally recommended.
    Ex: The term category has been at times used somewhat loosely in the literature of indexing and, for this reason, it can cause confusion.
    Ex: I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.
    Ex: The easiest means of illustrating some of the foregoing points is to introduce in outline some special classification schemes.
    Ex: In basic outline school libraries the world over share similar philosophy and objectives.
    Ex: Roughly speaking one-third of book publishers publish only one new book each every six months.
    Ex: As a rough guide, if you've had severe period pain (known as dysmenorrhoea) since around the time your periods first started, it's less likely a particular cause will be found.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en líneas generales

  • 16 género literario

    (n.) = genre
    Ex. I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives little pleasure.
    * * *
    (n.) = genre

    Ex: I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives little pleasure.

    Spanish-English dictionary > género literario

  • 17 no gustar

    v.
    1 to dislike, to do not care for.
    No nos gusta la sopa We dislike soup.
    2 to dislike to.
    No nos gusta hablar de eso We dislike to talk about that.
    * * *
    (v.) = have + a dislike for, dislike, be uncomfortable + Gerundio, be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable + Gerundio
    Ex. I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.
    Ex. The opposite of the 'halo effect' -- downgrading someone you dislike but whose work is good -- is also an error.
    Ex. Even though computer use is prevalent, there are still many library users who are uncomfortable using computers to do legal research..
    Ex. There are some librarians who are still uncomfortable with information technology.
    Ex. This graphical user interface is particularly useful for users who feel uncomfortable with the database command structure.
    Ex. In addition, many health care workers feel uncomfortable discussing the topic.
    * * *
    (v.) = have + a dislike for, dislike, be uncomfortable + Gerundio, be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable + Gerundio

    Ex: I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.

    Ex: The opposite of the 'halo effect' -- downgrading someone you dislike but whose work is good -- is also an error.
    Ex: Even though computer use is prevalent, there are still many library users who are uncomfortable using computers to do legal research..
    Ex: There are some librarians who are still uncomfortable with information technology.
    Ex: This graphical user interface is particularly useful for users who feel uncomfortable with the database command structure.
    Ex: In addition, many health care workers feel uncomfortable discussing the topic.

    Spanish-English dictionary > no gustar

  • 18 por lo general

    in general, generally
    * * *
    * * *
    = on the whole, all in all, in general, generally, generally speaking, in the normal run of events, in the normal run of things
    Ex. I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.
    Ex. All in all, then, the book has plenty to attend to, plenty to enjoy, plenty to share.
    Ex. However, in general, it is unreasonable to expect a user to know the ISBN of a book.
    Ex. Specific entry is generally recommended.
    Ex. Generally speaking, my philosophy is that if you've been following the thread, you already know what the reply is.
    Ex. In the normal run of events a well-organised active minority of quite a small size can play a decisive role in the determination of a political outcome.
    Ex. In the normal run of things, they would be attacked by a monster from the deep or aliens from space, but here they just have to deal with polar bears.
    * * *
    = on the whole, all in all, in general, generally, generally speaking, in the normal run of events, in the normal run of things

    Ex: I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.

    Ex: All in all, then, the book has plenty to attend to, plenty to enjoy, plenty to share.
    Ex: However, in general, it is unreasonable to expect a user to know the ISBN of a book.
    Ex: Specific entry is generally recommended.
    Ex: Generally speaking, my philosophy is that if you've been following the thread, you already know what the reply is.
    Ex: In the normal run of events a well-organised active minority of quite a small size can play a decisive role in the determination of a political outcome.
    Ex: In the normal run of things, they would be attacked by a monster from the deep or aliens from space, but here they just have to deal with polar bears.

    Spanish-English dictionary > por lo general

  • 19 predominantemente

    adv.
    predominantly, overwhelmingly, preponderantly, pre-eminently.
    * * *
    * * *
    = predominantly, mainly, on the whole, prevalently.
    Ex. Notable telecommunications networks are Tymnet and Telenet, which are predominantly North American, but also have nodes in Europe and other parts of the world.
    Ex. The problem is to decide who to select as being mainly responsible.
    Ex. I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.
    Ex. In the first two days after hatching, chicks coming from eggs incubated in the light prevalently slept with their right eye open.
    * * *
    = predominantly, mainly, on the whole, prevalently.

    Ex: Notable telecommunications networks are Tymnet and Telenet, which are predominantly North American, but also have nodes in Europe and other parts of the world.

    Ex: The problem is to decide who to select as being mainly responsible.
    Ex: I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.
    Ex: In the first two days after hatching, chicks coming from eggs incubated in the light prevalently slept with their right eye open.

    * * *
    predominantly
    * * *
    predominantly

    Spanish-English dictionary > predominantemente

  • 20 principalmente

    adv.
    principally, mainly, chiefly.
    * * *
    1 principally, mainly, chiefly
    * * *
    ADV principally, chiefly, mainly
    * * *
    = basically, chiefly, principally, mainly, primarily, above all else, on the whole.
    Ex. The scheme is basically enumerative with simple and composite or compound subjects listed within each class.
    Ex. The Colon Classification, devised by S R Ranganathan, and first published in 1933 is chiefly of interest for its development of facet analysis.
    Ex. From this point on in the course we shall be principally concerned with the making of entries for subjects in the alphabetical subject index to the classified file.
    Ex. The problem is to decide who to select as being mainly responsible.
    Ex. The scheme is primarily used by LC itself, and by other large research collections such as large academic libraries.
    Ex. Bowers' definition, above all else, stresses the variety of purposes served by this study.
    Ex. I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.
    ----
    * ciudad donde viven principalmente jubilados = retirement town.
    * * *
    = basically, chiefly, principally, mainly, primarily, above all else, on the whole.

    Ex: The scheme is basically enumerative with simple and composite or compound subjects listed within each class.

    Ex: The Colon Classification, devised by S R Ranganathan, and first published in 1933 is chiefly of interest for its development of facet analysis.
    Ex: From this point on in the course we shall be principally concerned with the making of entries for subjects in the alphabetical subject index to the classified file.
    Ex: The problem is to decide who to select as being mainly responsible.
    Ex: The scheme is primarily used by LC itself, and by other large research collections such as large academic libraries.
    Ex: Bowers' definition, above all else, stresses the variety of purposes served by this study.
    Ex: I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.
    * ciudad donde viven principalmente jubilados = retirement town.

    * * *
    principally, mainly, chiefly
    * * *
    principally, mainly
    * * *
    principalmente adv chiefly / mainly / mostly / principally

    Spanish-English dictionary > principalmente

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