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61 sin cansancio
Ex. They have campaigned indefatigably for humane prison conditions and have been documenting and exposing human rights abuses.* * *Ex: They have campaigned indefatigably for humane prison conditions and have been documenting and exposing human rights abuses.
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62 tolerancia religiosa
f.religious tolerance, religious toleration.* * *(n.) = religious toleranceEx. Islam is positively conducive to democratic pluralism, religious tolerance, and respect for human rights.* * *(n.) = religious toleranceEx: Islam is positively conducive to democratic pluralism, religious tolerance, and respect for human rights.
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63 CIDH
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64 UE (Unión Europea, la)
= European Union, the (EU).Ex. This article outlines the development of a framework of human rights in the original European Economic Community through to the present position in the European Union (EU). -
65 abuso
m.1 scandal, sin.2 abuse, bad use, misuse.3 abusive act, abuse.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: abusar.* * *1 abuse, misuse2 (injusticia) injustice\abuso de confianza betrayal of trust, breach of faithabusos deshonestos indecent assault sing* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=extralimitación) [de privilegios, cargo, fondos] abusecuando hay abuso de amistad — when unfair demands are made on friendship, when there are impositions made on friendship
abuso de confianza — (Pol, Econ) breach of trust, betrayal of trust
2) (=uso excesivo) [de tabaco, drogas] abuse; [de disolventes, pesticidas] overusehabía un abuso de adjetivos en el texto — there was too much o excessive use of adjectives in the text
recibió varias quejas por abuso de fuerza — he received several complaints of excessive use of force
no es recomendable el abuso de la sal en la comida — it's not advisable to put too much salt in your food
3) (tb: abuso sexual) sexual abuse* * *a) ( uso excesivo) abuseb) (de hospitalidad, generosidad)c) ( injusticia) outrage* * *= abuse, encroachment, breach, indulgence, mistreatment, daylight robbery.Ex. I believe that the emphasis on abuse of title entry in the name of speeding up cataloging is not the question of a title entry versus other entries, it is the question of simplification.Ex. It is really up to us to decide whether or not we can sustain that entity against the challenges and the encroachments that threaten it.Ex. The key is through controls, which must be built in so that breaches are detected.Ex. This information method allows for the creation of mechanical systems that combine looseness with indulgence.Ex. Centuries of mistreatment and bad handling, together with the environmental conditions have contributed greatly to the poor condition of the manuscripts.Ex. Health-care price hike is daylight robbery.----* abuso de confianza = betrayal of trust, breach of trust.* abuso de información confidencial = insider trading, insider dealing.* abuso de información privilegiada = insider trading, insider dealing.* abuso del alcohol = alcohol abuse.* abuso de las drogas = drug abuse.* abuso de menores = child abuse.* abuso de poder = abuse of power.* abuso de sustancias nocivas = substance abuse.* abuso emocional = emotional abuse.* abuso físico = personal abuse, physical abuse.* abusos = overindulgence.* abuso sexual = sexual abuse, molestation.* abuso sicológico = psychological abuse.* abuso verbal = verbal abuse.* * *a) ( uso excesivo) abuseb) (de hospitalidad, generosidad)c) ( injusticia) outrage* * *= abuse, encroachment, breach, indulgence, mistreatment, daylight robbery.Ex: I believe that the emphasis on abuse of title entry in the name of speeding up cataloging is not the question of a title entry versus other entries, it is the question of simplification.
Ex: It is really up to us to decide whether or not we can sustain that entity against the challenges and the encroachments that threaten it.Ex: The key is through controls, which must be built in so that breaches are detected.Ex: This information method allows for the creation of mechanical systems that combine looseness with indulgence.Ex: Centuries of mistreatment and bad handling, together with the environmental conditions have contributed greatly to the poor condition of the manuscripts.Ex: Health-care price hike is daylight robbery.* abuso de confianza = betrayal of trust, breach of trust.* abuso de información confidencial = insider trading, insider dealing.* abuso de información privilegiada = insider trading, insider dealing.* abuso del alcohol = alcohol abuse.* abuso de las drogas = drug abuse.* abuso de menores = child abuse.* abuso de poder = abuse of power.* abuso de sustancias nocivas = substance abuse.* abuso emocional = emotional abuse.* abuso físico = personal abuse, physical abuse.* abusos = overindulgence.* abuso sexual = sexual abuse, molestation.* abuso sicológico = psychological abuse.* abuso verbal = verbal abuse.* * *1 (uso excesivo) abuseel abuso en la bebida alcohol abusese ha hecho uso y abuso de esta metáfora this metaphor has been used time and again2 (injusticia) outragees un abuso que nos traten así it's outrageous o an outrage that we should be treated in this wayCompuestos:masculine abuse of authoritympl indecent assaultsexual o sex abusemasculine child abusepara prevenir el abuso sexual infantil to prevent child abuse, to prevent children being sexually abused* * *
Del verbo abusar: ( conjugate abusar)
abuso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
abusó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
abusar
abuso
abusar ( conjugate abusar) verbo intransitivo
1a) ( aprovecharse):
abuso de algo ‹de autoridad/posición/generosidad› to abuse sth;
no quisiera abuso de su amabilidad I don't want to impose (on you);
abuso de algn ‹de padres/amigo› to take advantage of sb
2 ( usar en exceso):
no se debe abuso del alcohol alcohol should be drunk in moderation
abuso sustantivo masculino
el abuso en la bebida excessive drinking;
abusos deshonestos indecent assault;
abuso sexual infantil child abuseb) (de hospitalidad, generosidad):
¡qué abuso de confianza! (fam) what a nerve! (colloq)
◊ ¡esto es un abuso! this is outrageous!;
prestarse a abusos to lay itself open to abuse
abusar verbo intransitivo
1 (aprovecharse de) to take (unfair) advantage of: su familia abusa de su bondad, her family take advantage of her kindness
(del poder, de la autoridad, etc) to abuse
2 (consumir en exceso) abusar del alcohol, to drink too much o to excess
3 Jur (de un menor, de una mujer) to abuse
4 familiar ¡no abuses de mi paciencia!, don't try my patience
abuso sustantivo masculino abuse
abuso de confianza, abuse of trust
abuso de poder, abuse of power
abuso sexual, sexual abuse
' abuso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atropello
- denunciar
- levantarse
- acabar
- desmán
- terminar
English:
abuse
- breach
- imposition
- malpractice
- mistreatment
- misuse
* * *abuso nmabuso de autoridad abuse of authority;abuso de confianza breach of confidence;Der abusos deshonestos indecent assault;abuso de poder abuse of power;Com abuso de posición dominante abuse of a dominant position;abusos sexuales sexual abuse2. [atropello] scandal, outrage;¡esto es un abuso! this is outrageous!* * *m abuse;estos precios son un abuso these prices are outrageous o an outrage* * *abuso nm1) : abuse2) : injustice, outrage* * *abuso n abuse -
66 bandera
f.1 flag.jurar bandera to swear allegiance (to the flag)la bandera pirata the Jolly Rogerbandera blanca white flagde bandera (informal) fantastic, terrific (magnífico) (peninsular Spanish)2 banner.* * *1 flag\arriar la bandera to strike one's colours (US colors), surrenderde bandera figurado fantastic, greathasta la bandera jam-packedizar la bandera to raise the flagjurar bandera to swear allegiance to the flagbandera a cuadros chequered flagbandera blanca white flagbandera nacional national flagbandera negra Jolly Roger* * *noun f.flag, banner* * *SF1) [de país, ciudad] flag; [de regimiento] colours, colors pl (EEUU)arriar la bandera — to lower o strike the colours
izar la bandera — to raise o hoist the flag
- estar hasta la banderabandera a cuadros, bandera ajedrezada — chequered flag, checkered flag (EEUU)
bandera de parlamento — ( Hist) flag of truce, white flag
bandera negra, bandera pirata — Jolly Roger, skull and crossbones
2) (=idea) banner3) [de taxi]4)5) (Inform) marker, flag* * *1)a) (de nación, club) flag; ( de regimiento) colors* (pl)izar la bandera — to run up o raise the flag
arriar la bandera — to lower o strike the flag
lleno hasta la bandera — packed to the rafters
b) ( para señales) flag, pennantel código or lenguaje de banderas — the flag code
c) ( de taxi)2) (Inf) flag* * *= flag, colours.Ex. Stocks covering military history, uniforms, weapons, flags and heraldry include over 50,000 books, manuscripts, maps and music scores.Ex. To do so should the public library nail its colours firmly to the technological mast and accept that print-based and other services should no longer have a high priority?.----* agitar una bandera = wave + flag.* asta de bandera = flagpole, flagstaff.* bandera blanca = white flag.* bandera de paz = white flag.* bandera de salida, la = checkered flag, the.* bandera tricolor = tricolour.* enarbolar la bandera blanca = raise + the white flag.* enarbolar la bandera de paz = raise + the white flag.* izada de bandera = flag-raising.* izar la bandera = raise + flag, hoist + the flag.* lleno hasta la bandera = packed to capacity, packed to the rafters.* ondear una bandera = wave + flag.* producto bandera = showpiece.* tremolar una bandera = wave + flag.* * *1)a) (de nación, club) flag; ( de regimiento) colors* (pl)izar la bandera — to run up o raise the flag
arriar la bandera — to lower o strike the flag
lleno hasta la bandera — packed to the rafters
b) ( para señales) flag, pennantel código or lenguaje de banderas — the flag code
c) ( de taxi)2) (Inf) flag* * *= flag, colours.Ex: Stocks covering military history, uniforms, weapons, flags and heraldry include over 50,000 books, manuscripts, maps and music scores.
Ex: To do so should the public library nail its colours firmly to the technological mast and accept that print-based and other services should no longer have a high priority?.* agitar una bandera = wave + flag.* asta de bandera = flagpole, flagstaff.* bandera blanca = white flag.* bandera de paz = white flag.* bandera de salida, la = checkered flag, the.* bandera tricolor = tricolour.* enarbolar la bandera blanca = raise + the white flag.* enarbolar la bandera de paz = raise + the white flag.* izada de bandera = flag-raising.* izar la bandera = raise + flag, hoist + the flag.* lleno hasta la bandera = packed to capacity, packed to the rafters.* ondear una bandera = wave + flag.* producto bandera = showpiece.* tremolar una bandera = wave + flag.* * *Aizar la bandera to run up o raise the flagbajar la bandera to lower o strike the flagcon la bandera a media asta with the flag at half mastla bandera americana the American flag, the Stars and Stripesla bandera del Reino Unido or de Gran Bretaña the British flag, the Union Flag o Jackjurar (la) bandera to swear allegiance to the flagluchó bajo la bandera republicana he fought under the Republican flagmañana le colocan la bandera al edificio the building will be topped out tomorrowlleno hasta la bandera bursting at the seams, packed2 (para señales) flag, pennantel código or lenguaje de banderas the flag code3(de un taxi): llevaba la bandera bajada he didn't have the For Hire light on, he had the meter runningbajar la bandera to start the meterCompuestos:● bandera ajedrezada or a cuadroscheckered* flagwhite flagenarbolar la bandera blanca to hoist the white flagflag of convenienceJolly Rogerred flagB ( como adj inv) ‹compañía/industria/producto› flagship ( before n)C ( Inf) flag* * *
bandera sustantivo femenino
( de regimiento) colors( conjugate colors) (pl);◊ izar la bandera to run up o raise the flag;
arriar la bandera to lower o strike the flag
bandera ajedrezada or a cuadros checkered( conjugate checkered) flagc) ( de taxi):
d) (Inf) flag
bandera sustantivo femenino flag
♦ Locuciones: estar hasta la bandera, to be packed o to overflow
' bandera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asta
- bajada
- insignia
- mástil
- ondear
- ondular
- rendir
- arriar
- izar
- jurar
- pabellón
- portar
- ultrajar
English:
banner
- colour
- flag
- flagpole
- flutter
- fly
- half-mast
- logo
- lower
- oath
- pack
- put up
- raise
- run up
- signal flag
- stream
- trooping
- Union Jack
- wave
- white flag
- color
- drape
- star
- union
* * *♦ nf1. [de país, organización] flag;bajar la bandera to lower the flag;izar la bandera to raise the flag;jurar bandera to swear allegiance to the flag;las banderas estaban a media asta the flags were at half-mast;Famhasta la bandera [lleno] chock-a-blockUE bandera azul [en la playa] blue flag, = flag designating a clean beach, used within the European Union;bandera blanca white flag;bandera de conveniencia flag of convenience;Dep bandera a cuadros chequered flag; Dep bandera de llegada chequered flag [at end of race];la bandera pirata the Jolly Roger;bandera roja [señal de peligro] red flag;Dep bandera de salida chequered flag [at start of race]2. [nacionalidad de buque] flag;un barco de bandera panameña a ship sailing under a Panamanian flag3. [de taxi] flag;bajada de bandera minimum fare4. [ideología, causa] cause;la bandera de los derechos humanos the cause of human rights5. [en ejército] company♦ de bandera loc adjEsp Fam [magnífico] fantastic, terrific* * *f flag;(lleno) hasta la bandera packed (out);de bandera fam great fam, fantastic fam ;jurar la bandera swear allegiance to the flag* * *bandera nf: flag, banner* * *bandera n flag -
67 chocante
adj.1 puzzling.2 shocking, shock, lurid, off-putting.* * *► adjetivo1 (divertido) funny2 (sorprendente) surprising, striking, startling3 (raro) strange, odd4 (escandaloso) shocking, offensive* * *ADJ1) (=sorprendente) startling, striking2) (=raro) odd, strange3) (=escandaloso) shocking, scandalous* * *a) ( que causa impresión)su reacción me pareció chocante — I was shocked o taken aback by his reaction, his reaction shocked me
b) ( en cuestiones morales) shockingc) (Col, Méx, Ven fam) ( desagradable) unpleasant* * *----* de un modo chocante = jarringly.* * *a) ( que causa impresión)su reacción me pareció chocante — I was shocked o taken aback by his reaction, his reaction shocked me
b) ( en cuestiones morales) shockingc) (Col, Méx, Ven fam) ( desagradable) unpleasant* * ** de un modo chocante = jarringly.* * *1(que causa cierta impresión): una costumbre que a un extranjero le puede resultar chocante a custom that could come as a shock to a foreignersu reacción me pareció chocante I was shocked o taken aback by his reaction, his reaction shocked me2 (en cuestiones morales) shockingme resulta chocante que se besen así en público I find it shocking the way they kiss in public like that3 (llamativo) ( fam):tenía un vestido amarillo y verde muy chocante a la vista she was wearing a really loud yellow and green dress ( colloq)los empleados son muy chocantes the staff are very unpleasant o ( colloq) are horrible* * *
chocante adjetivoa) ( que causa impresión):◊ su reacción me pareció chocante I was shocked o taken aback by his reaction, his reaction shocked me
chocante adj (sorprendente) surprising, startling
(raro) strange, odd
' chocante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escándalo
* * *chocante adj1. [raro] odd, strange;[sorprendente] startling; [escandaloso] shocking, scandalous;viste con colores muy chocantes she wears really loud colours;me resulta chocante verle tan contento I'm astonished to see him looking so happy;resulta chocante oír hablar de derechos humanos a un sangriento dictador it's rather a shock to hear a bloodstained dictator talking about human rights;lo chocante es que no lo descubriéramos antes the most worrying thing is that we didn't find out about it earlier2. RP [impropio] inappropriate, unsuitable* * *adj1 ( sorprendente) startling3 ( extraño) odd4 L.Am. ( antipático) unpleasant* * *chocante adj1) : shocking2) : unpleasant, rude -
68 comprometerse
1 (contraer una obligación) to commit oneself, pledge2 (involucrarse) to get involved3 (establecer relaciones formales) to get engaged* * ** * *VPR1) (=contraer un compromiso) to commit o.s.•
comprometerse a algo — to commit o.s. to sthla compañía se compromete a una subida de 250 euros mensuales — the company is committed to a pay rise of 250 euros a month
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comprometerse en algo — to commit o.s. to sth•
comprometerse a hacer algo — to commit o.s. to doing sth, undertake to do sthse han comprometido a reducir el paro — they have committed themselves to reducing unemployment, they have undertaken to reduce unemployment
me comprometí a ayudarte y lo haré — I promised to help you and I will, I said I'd help you and I will
2) (=implicarse socialmente) to commit o.s., make a commitmentcomprometerse políticamente (con algo) — commit o.s. politically (to sth), to make a political commitment (to sth)
3) (=citarse)4) [novios] to get engaged* * *(v.) = become + engaged, vest, pledge, implicate + ReflexivoEx. Their professional relationship soon blossomed into a personal one, and a year later they became engaged.Ex. Managers should be fully vested in the change.Ex. Although Canada has pledged to phase out the use of halon gas by the year 2000, alternative gases are being developed.Ex. In addition to convincing the assembly to vote against war, they must figure out the mystery of the burned bodies without implicating themselves.* * *(v.) = become + engaged, vest, pledge, implicate + ReflexivoEx: Their professional relationship soon blossomed into a personal one, and a year later they became engaged.
Ex: Managers should be fully vested in the change.Ex: Although Canada has pledged to phase out the use of halon gas by the year 2000, alternative gases are being developed.Ex: In addition to convincing the assembly to vote against war, they must figure out the mystery of the burned bodies without implicating themselves.* * *
■comprometerse verbo reflexivo
1 (dar su palabra) me comprometo a venir, I promise to come
se comprometen a arreglarlo en dos días, they undertake to repair it within two days
2 (hacerse novios) to become engaged
' comprometerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comprometer
English:
cautious
- commit
- pledge
- pussyfoot
- tie down
- undertake
- engaged
- under
* * *vpr1. [asumir un compromiso] to commit oneself;se comprometió a hacerlo she promised to do it;me comprometí a acabarlo cuanto antes I promised to finish it as soon as possible;se han comprometido a cumplir el acuerdo de paz they have committed themselves to fulfilling the peace agreement2. [ideológicamente, moralmente] to become involved (en in);se comprometió en la defensa de los derechos humanos she got involved in campaigning for human rights* * *v/r1 promise (a to)3 de novios get engaged* * *vr1) : to commit oneself2)comprometerse con : to get engaged to* * *1. (novios) to get engaged2. (prometer) to commit yourself -
69 concentración
f.1 concentration, attention, attentiveness.2 focusing, concentration.3 mass meeting, political rally, rally.4 concentration, quantity of dissolved substances in a liquid solution.5 build-up of forces.6 compaction.7 clustering.* * *1 (gen) concentration2 (de gente) gathering, rally\concentración parcelaria land consolidation, consolidation* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=centralización) concentration, centralizationcontra la concentración de poder en Madrid — against the concentration o centralization of power in Madrid
2) [mental] concentration3) (=mitin) gathering, meeting, rally; (Dep) [de equipo] base4) (Educ)concentración escolar — rural school at centre of a catchment area
5) LAm (Com) merger* * *1) (Psic) concentration2)a) (Quím) concentrationb) ( acumulación) concentration3) (Pol) rally, mass meeting4) (Dep) pre-game o pre-match preparation* * *= build-up [buildup], concentration, rally.Ex. No problem usually with terminals and micros but there could be an undesirable temperature build-up in confined areas.Ex. His face wore a look of studious concentration.Ex. This article gives examples of unusual forms of library promotion -- rallies, comedy competitions, fun runs, fireworks.----* biblioteca de campo de concentración = concentration camp library.* campo de concentración = concentration camp, gulag, internment camp .* concentración de ozono = ozone concentration.* concentración militar = military build-up.* curva de concentración de Lorenz = Lorenz curve of concentration.* pérdida de concentración = lapse of concentration.* * *1) (Psic) concentration2)a) (Quím) concentrationb) ( acumulación) concentration3) (Pol) rally, mass meeting4) (Dep) pre-game o pre-match preparation* * *= build-up [buildup], concentration, rally.Ex: No problem usually with terminals and micros but there could be an undesirable temperature build-up in confined areas.
Ex: His face wore a look of studious concentration.Ex: This article gives examples of unusual forms of library promotion -- rallies, comedy competitions, fun runs, fireworks.* biblioteca de campo de concentración = concentration camp library.* campo de concentración = concentration camp, gulag, internment camp.* concentración de ozono = ozone concentration.* concentración militar = military build-up.* curva de concentración de Lorenz = Lorenz curve of concentration.* pérdida de concentración = lapse of concentration.* * *A ( Psic) concentrationtiene un gran poder de concentración she has great powers of concentrationB1 ( Quím) concentration2 (acumulación) concentrationla concentración de la riqueza en manos de unos pocos the concentration of wealth in the hands of a fewgrandes concentraciones urbanas large conurbations, large urban areasC ( Pol) rally, mass meetingD ( Dep) pre-game o pre-match preparation* * *
concentración sustantivo femeninoa) (Psic, Quim) concentration;
concentración sustantivo femenino
1 (de la atención, fuerzas, etc) concentration
2 (de personas, manifestantes) gathering
(de vehículos) rally
(de equipo) base
3 Quím (de una solución) concentration
' concentración' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
campo
- riqueza
- atención
- exigir
English:
attention span
- concentration
- concentration camp
- hard
- nonviolent
- strength
- build
- disturb
- power
- rally
* * *1. [mental] concentration;capacidad de concentración powers of concentration, ability to concentrate;me falta concentración I lack concentration2. [agrupamiento] concentrationconcentración de capital concentration of capital; Econ concentración parcelaria land consolidation;concentración urbana conurbation3. [reunión] gathering4. Quím concentration* * *f concentration; de personas gathering* * ** * *concentración n concentration -
70 crear
v.1 to create.me crea muchos problemas it gives me a lot of trouble, it causes me a lot of problemsPicasso creó escuela Picasso's works have had a seminal influenceRicardo crea obras de arte Richard creates works of art.Ellas crean criaturas raras They create weird creatures.2 to invent.3 to found.4 to make, to make up.* * *1 (gen) to create3 (inventar) to invent1 to make, make for oneself2 (imaginarse) to imagine* * *verb1) to create2) originate* * *VT1) (=hacer, producir) [+ obra, objeto, empleo] to create2) (=establecer) [+ comisión, comité, fondo, negocio, sistema] to set up; [+ asociación, cooperativa] to form, set up; [+ cargo, puesto] to create; [+ movimiento, organización] to create, establish, found¿qué se necesita para crear una empresa? — what do you need in order to set up o start a business?
esta organización se creó para defender los derechos humanos — this organization was created o established o founded to defend human rights
aspiraban a crear un estado independiente — they aimed to create o establish o found an independent state
3) (=dar lugar a) [+ condiciones, clima, ambiente] to create; [+ problemas] to cause, create; [+ expectativas] to raiseel vacío creado por su muerte — the gap left o created by her death
4) liter (=nombrar) to make, appoint* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <obra/modelo/tendencia> to create, < producto> to developb) < sistema> to create, establish, set up; < institución> to set up, create; <comisión/fondo> to set up; < empleo> to create; < ciudad> to build2) <dificultades/problemas> to cause, create; <ambiente/clima> to create; <fama/prestigio> to bring; < reputación> to earn2.* * *= design (for/to), construct, create, engender, establish, fashion, forge, form, invent, set up, compose, originate, bring into + being, mint, found, institute, come into + existence, mother, come up with.Ex. In lists designed for international use a symbolic notation instead of textual notes may be used.Ex. The objective in executing these three stages is to construct a document profile which reflects its subject = El propósito de llevar a cabo estas tres etapas es elaborar un perfil documental que refleje su materia.Ex. National agencies creating MARC records use national standards within their own country, and re-format records to UNIMARC for international exchange.Ex. In addition to problems with new subjects which lacked 'accepted' or established names, this guiding principle engendered inconsistency in the form of headings.Ex. The intention is to establish a general framework, and then to give exceptions or further explanation and examples for each area in turn.Ex. The preliminary discussions and proposals which led up to the AACR, did start out with an attempt to fashion an ideology, a philosophical context, for those rules.Ex. This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.Ex. Formed in 1969, the first operational system was implemented in 1972-3.Ex. Frequently, but not always, this same process will have been attempted by the author when inventing the title, and this explains why the title is often a useful aid to indexing.Ex. By imposing a ban one is only likely to set up antagonism and frustration which will turn against the very thing we are trying to encourage.Ex. There have never been any attempts to compose a bibliography of US government documents relating to international law.Ex. In the 'office of the present', a document is usually produced by several people: someone, say an administrator or manager, who originates and checks it, a typist, who prepares the text, and a draughtsman or artist who prepares the diagrams.Ex. MARC was brought into being originally to facilitate the creation of LC catalogue cards.Ex. The article 'The newly minted MLS: what do we need to know today?' describes the skills which, ideally, every US library school graduate should possess at the end of the 1990s.Ex. The earliest community information service in Australia dates from as recently as 1958 when Citizens' Advice Bureaux, modelled on their British namesake, were founded in Perth = El primer servicio de información ciudadana de Australia es reciente y data de 1958 cuando se creó en Perth la Oficina de Información al Ciudadano, a imitación de su homónima británica.Ex. The librarians have instituted a series of campaigns, including displays and leaflets on specific issues, eg family income supplement, rent and rates rebates, and school grants.Ex. Some university libraries have been built up over the centuries; others have come into existence over the last 40 years.Ex. Necessity mothers invention, and certainly invention in the presentation of books mothers surprised interest.Ex. Derfer corroborated her: 'I'd be very proud of you if you could come up with the means to draft a model collection development policy'.----* crear adicción = be addictive.* crear alianzas = form + alliances, make + alliances.* crear apoyo = build + support.* crear canales para = establish + channels for.* crear con gran destreza = craft.* crear consenso = forge + consensus.* crear demanda = make + demand.* crear de nuevo = recreate [re-create].* crear desconfianza = create + distrust.* crear desesperación = yield + despair.* crear falsas ilusiones = create + false illusions.* crear interés = build + interest.* crear la ilusión = generate + illusion.* crear lazos = build up + links.* crear lazos afectivos = bond.* crear posibilidades = open + window, create + possibilities.* crear problemas = make + waves, build up + problems, make + trouble.* crear prototipos = prototype.* crear relaciones = structure + relationships.* crearse = build up, hew.* crearse el prestigio de ser = establish + a record as.* crear servidor web = put up + web site.* crearse una identidad = forge + identity.* crearse una vida = build + life.* crear una alianza = forge + alliance.* crear una base = form + a basis.* crear una buena impresión en = make + a good impression on.* crear una coalición = forge + coalition.* crear una colección = build + collection.* crear un acuerdo = work out + agreement.* crear una familia = have + a family.* crear una ilusión = create + illusion.* crear una imagen = build + an image, create + image, summon up + image.* crear una injusticia = create + injustice.* crear una marca de identidad = branding.* crear una ocasión = create + opportunity.* crear una preocupación = create + concern.* crear una situación = create + a situation.* crear un clima = promote + climate.* crear un comité = set up + committee.* crear un entorno = create + an environment.* crear un equilibrio = establish + a balance.* crear un fondo común de conocimientos = pool + knowledge.* crear un fondo común de experiencias profesionales = pool + expertise.* crear un grupo = set up + group.* crear un índice = generate + index.* crear un mercado para = produce + a market for.* crear un perfil = compile + profile, formulate + profile.* crear un servidor web = open up + web site.* crear vínculos = build up + links.* crear vínculos afectivos = bond.* oposición + crear = opposition + line up.* que crea adicción = addictive.* que crea hábito = addictive.* volver a crear = recreate [re-create].* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <obra/modelo/tendencia> to create, < producto> to developb) < sistema> to create, establish, set up; < institución> to set up, create; <comisión/fondo> to set up; < empleo> to create; < ciudad> to build2) <dificultades/problemas> to cause, create; <ambiente/clima> to create; <fama/prestigio> to bring; < reputación> to earn2.* * *= design (for/to), construct, create, engender, establish, fashion, forge, form, invent, set up, compose, originate, bring into + being, mint, found, institute, come into + existence, mother, come up with.Ex: In lists designed for international use a symbolic notation instead of textual notes may be used.
Ex: The objective in executing these three stages is to construct a document profile which reflects its subject = El propósito de llevar a cabo estas tres etapas es elaborar un perfil documental que refleje su materia.Ex: National agencies creating MARC records use national standards within their own country, and re-format records to UNIMARC for international exchange.Ex: In addition to problems with new subjects which lacked 'accepted' or established names, this guiding principle engendered inconsistency in the form of headings.Ex: The intention is to establish a general framework, and then to give exceptions or further explanation and examples for each area in turn.Ex: The preliminary discussions and proposals which led up to the AACR, did start out with an attempt to fashion an ideology, a philosophical context, for those rules.Ex: This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.Ex: Formed in 1969, the first operational system was implemented in 1972-3.Ex: Frequently, but not always, this same process will have been attempted by the author when inventing the title, and this explains why the title is often a useful aid to indexing.Ex: By imposing a ban one is only likely to set up antagonism and frustration which will turn against the very thing we are trying to encourage.Ex: There have never been any attempts to compose a bibliography of US government documents relating to international law.Ex: In the 'office of the present', a document is usually produced by several people: someone, say an administrator or manager, who originates and checks it, a typist, who prepares the text, and a draughtsman or artist who prepares the diagrams.Ex: MARC was brought into being originally to facilitate the creation of LC catalogue cards.Ex: The article 'The newly minted MLS: what do we need to know today?' describes the skills which, ideally, every US library school graduate should possess at the end of the 1990s.Ex: The earliest community information service in Australia dates from as recently as 1958 when Citizens' Advice Bureaux, modelled on their British namesake, were founded in Perth = El primer servicio de información ciudadana de Australia es reciente y data de 1958 cuando se creó en Perth la Oficina de Información al Ciudadano, a imitación de su homónima británica.Ex: The librarians have instituted a series of campaigns, including displays and leaflets on specific issues, eg family income supplement, rent and rates rebates, and school grants.Ex: Some university libraries have been built up over the centuries; others have come into existence over the last 40 years.Ex: Necessity mothers invention, and certainly invention in the presentation of books mothers surprised interest.Ex: Derfer corroborated her: 'I'd be very proud of you if you could come up with the means to draft a model collection development policy'.* crear adicción = be addictive.* crear alianzas = form + alliances, make + alliances.* crear apoyo = build + support.* crear canales para = establish + channels for.* crear con gran destreza = craft.* crear consenso = forge + consensus.* crear demanda = make + demand.* crear de nuevo = recreate [re-create].* crear desconfianza = create + distrust.* crear desesperación = yield + despair.* crear falsas ilusiones = create + false illusions.* crear interés = build + interest.* crear la ilusión = generate + illusion.* crear lazos = build up + links.* crear lazos afectivos = bond.* crear posibilidades = open + window, create + possibilities.* crear problemas = make + waves, build up + problems, make + trouble.* crear prototipos = prototype.* crear relaciones = structure + relationships.* crearse = build up, hew.* crearse el prestigio de ser = establish + a record as.* crear servidor web = put up + web site.* crearse una identidad = forge + identity.* crearse una vida = build + life.* crear una alianza = forge + alliance.* crear una base = form + a basis.* crear una buena impresión en = make + a good impression on.* crear una coalición = forge + coalition.* crear una colección = build + collection.* crear un acuerdo = work out + agreement.* crear una familia = have + a family.* crear una ilusión = create + illusion.* crear una imagen = build + an image, create + image, summon up + image.* crear una injusticia = create + injustice.* crear una marca de identidad = branding.* crear una ocasión = create + opportunity.* crear una preocupación = create + concern.* crear una situación = create + a situation.* crear un clima = promote + climate.* crear un comité = set up + committee.* crear un entorno = create + an environment.* crear un equilibrio = establish + a balance.* crear un fondo común de conocimientos = pool + knowledge.* crear un fondo común de experiencias profesionales = pool + expertise.* crear un grupo = set up + group.* crear un índice = generate + index.* crear un mercado para = produce + a market for.* crear un perfil = compile + profile, formulate + profile.* crear un servidor web = open up + web site.* crear vínculos = build up + links.* crear vínculos afectivos = bond.* oposición + crear = opposition + line up.* que crea adicción = addictive.* que crea hábito = addictive.* volver a crear = recreate [re-create].* * *crear [A1 ]vtA1 ‹obra/modelo› to create; ‹tendencia› to createcrear una nueva imagen para el producto to create a new image for the productcrearon un producto revolucionario they developed o created a revolutionary product2 ‹sistema› to create, establish, set up; ‹institución› to set up, create; ‹comisión/fondo› to set up; ‹empleo› to createcrearon una ciudad en pleno desierto they built a city in the middle of the desertB ‹dificultades/problemas› to cause, create; ‹ambiente/clima› to create; ‹fama/prestigio› to bring; ‹reputación› to earnsu arrogancia le creó muchas enemistades his arrogance made him many enemiesno quiero crear falsas expectativas en mis alumnos I don't want to raise false hopes among my students, I don't want to give my students false hopesse crea muchas dificultades he creates o makes a lot of problems for himself¿para qué te creas más trabajo? why make more work for yourself?será difícil llenar el vacío creado con su desaparición it will be difficult to fill the gap left by his death* * *
crear ( conjugate crear) verbo transitivo
to create;
‹ producto› to develop;
‹institución/comisión/fondo› to set up;
‹fama/prestigio› to bring;
‹ reputación› to earn;◊ crea muchos problemas it causes o creates a lot of problems;
no quiero crear falsas expectativas I don't want to raise false hopes
crearse verbo pronominal ‹ problema› to create … for oneself;
‹ enemigos› to make
crear verbo transitivo to create
' crear' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
falsificar
- hacer
- ilusionar
- infundio
- rompecabezas
- constituir
- formar
- meter
English:
boat
- bonding
- create
- fashion
- never-never land
- rapport
- stage
- afoot
- develop
- devise
- disrupt
- establish
- illusion
- set
- you
* * *♦ vt1. [hacer, producir, originar] to create;crear empleo/riqueza to create jobs/wealth;han creado un nuevo ministerio para él they have created a new ministry for him;me crea muchos problemas it gives me a lot of trouble, it causes me a lot of problems;Picasso creó escuela Picasso's works have had a seminal influence2. [inventar] to invent;[poema, sinfonía] to compose, to write; [cuadro] to paint3. [fundar] to found* * *v/t create; empresa set up* * *crear vt1) : to create, to cause2) : to originate* * *crear vb1. (en general) to createlas esculturas que el artista ha creado en los últimos años the sculptures created by the artist during the last few years2. (comité, empresa, etc) to set up -
71 declarado
adj.declared, confessed, avowed, professed.past part.past participle of spanish verb: declarar.* * *► adjetivo1 open, professed* * *ADJ [actitud, intención] professed* * *- da adjetivo declared, professed* * *= professed, avowed, out-of-the-closet.Ex. A close knowledge of the institution is also needed to distinguish between professed objectives, the official and manifest ones which appear in organizational preambles, and the practiced ones which are often latent in the operating program.Ex. Anne Bogart's novel combines avowed misogyny with postfeminist frolic.Ex. Before the Nazis took over, Berlin was a very liberal city and had over 1 million out-of-the-closet gays.----* auto-declarado = self-reported.* declarado culpable = convicted.* declarado por uno mismo = self-reported.* enemigo declarado = sworn enemy.* * *- da adjetivo declared, professed* * *= professed, avowed, out-of-the-closet.Ex: A close knowledge of the institution is also needed to distinguish between professed objectives, the official and manifest ones which appear in organizational preambles, and the practiced ones which are often latent in the operating program.
Ex: Anne Bogart's novel combines avowed misogyny with postfeminist frolic.Ex: Before the Nazis took over, Berlin was a very liberal city and had over 1 million out-of-the-closet gays.* auto-declarado = self-reported.* declarado culpable = convicted.* declarado por uno mismo = self-reported.* enemigo declarado = sworn enemy.* * *declarado -dadeclared, professed* * *
Del verbo declarar: ( conjugate declarar)
declarado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
declarado
declarar
declarado◊ -da adjetivo
declared, professed
declarar ( conjugate declarar) verbo transitivo
1
2
verbo intransitivo
to give evidence, testify;
declararse verbo pronominal
1
declaradose culpable/inocente to plead guilty/not guilty;
declaradose en huelga to go on strikeb) ( confesar amor):◊ se le declaró he declared himself o his love to her
2 [incendio/epidemia] to break out
declarado,-a adjetivo professed, declared: es un partidario declarado de la huelga, he is firmly in favour of going on strike
declarar
I verbo transitivo
1 to declare
2 (decir, anunciar) to state
3 Jur (un juez) to find: les declararon culpables/ inocentes, they were found guilty/not guilty
4 (un bien a Hacienda) to declare
US to report
II vi Jur (ante un juez) to testify
' declarado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
declarada
- luto
- reo
English:
annul
- declared
- designate
- espionage
- moratorium
- professed
- void
- avowed
- full
- outright
- overt
- receivership
- sworn
- write
* * *declarado, -a adj[manifiesto] open, professed;es un homosexual declarado he is openly gay;un declarado defensor de los derechos humanos an outspoken defender of human rights;hay un odio declarado entre ellos there is open hostility between them* * *I part → declararII adj self-confessed* * *declarado, -da adj: professed, open♦ declaradamente adv -
72 dedicar
v.1 to devote.2 to use.este solar se dedicará a viviendas this land will be used for housing3 to dedicate (libro, monumento).dedicó al público unas palabras de agradecimiento he addressed a few words of thanks to the audience* * *1 (una dedicatoria) to dedicate, inscribe2 (tiempo, dinero) to devote (a, to)3 (palabras) to address4 (tener admiración, atenciones, etc) to show, have5 RELIGIÓN to dedicate, consecrate1 to devote oneself (a, to), dedicate oneself (a, to)■ se dedica a la enseñanza she's a teacher, she teaches■ ¿a qué te dedicas? what do you do for a living?* * *verb1) to dedicate2) devote•* * *1. VT1) [+ obra, canción] to dedicateme dedicó una copia firmada de su última novela — she presented me with a signed copy of her latest novel
quisiera dedicar unas palabras de agradecimiento a... — I should like to address a few words of thanks to...
2) [+ tiempo, espacio, atención] to devote, give; [+ esfuerzo] to devotededico un día a la semana a ordenar mis papeles — I devote o give one day a week to organizing my paperwork
ha dedicado toda su vida a los derechos humanos — she has dedicated o devoted her whole life to human rights
un programa dedicado a los deportes de invierno — a programme about o on winter sports
3) (Rel) to dedicate, consecrate2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa)dedicar algo a algo/+ inf — <tiempo/esfuerzos> to devote something to something/-ing
dedicó su vida a la ciencia/ayudar a los pobres — she devoted her life to science/to helping the poor
vamos a dedicar este cuarto a archivo — we're going to set this room aside for o give this room over to the files
b) (ofrendar, ofrecer) <obra/canción> to dedicatec) (Relig) to dedicate2.dedicarse v prona) ( consagrarse)dedicarse a algo/+ inf — to devote oneself to something/-ing
b) (tener cierta ocupación, profesión)¿a qué se dedica tu padre? — what does your father do?
se dedica a la investigación/a enseñar — he does research/he teaches
* * *= cover, dedicate, devote, lavish, give over, set + apart, put + aside.Ex. The schedules are divided into two parts, one covering music scores and parts and the other concerned with music literature.Ex. Chapter 2 tackles books, pamphlets and printed sheets, and chapter 3 is dedicated to cartographic materials.Ex. A book for instance on 'vegetable gardening' may contain equally valuable information on 'growing tomatoes' as a book devoted entirely to 'growing tomatoes'.Ex. The physical nature of the book is the aspect on which the major amount of study is likely to be lavished.Ex. Part III and Part V of the present work are given over to descriptions of such schemes.Ex. Storytelling and reading in a room set apart and led by competent people can be an entertainment designed for all.Ex. If there is one, the borrower must be notified, and the copy somehow put aside for that borrower for a limited amount of time.----* Algo a lo que hay que dedicar mucho tiempo = time-consuming [time consuming].* dedicar algún tiempo a hacer algo = have + a turn at.* dedicar atención = devote + attention.* dedicar atención a = turn + Posesivo + mind to.* dedicar dinero = dedicate + money.* dedicar el tiempo y el esfuerzo = take + the time and effort.* dedicar energía = expend + energy.* dedicar esfuerzo = expend + effort, spend + effort, devote + energy, give + effort.* dedicar la vida a = devote + life to.* dedicar + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.* dedicar + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* dedicar recursos = divert + resources, commit + resources.* dedicar recursos a = direct + resources toward(s).* dedicarse = break into, tackle.* dedicarse a = aim at, be concerned with, embark on/upon, engage in, indulge in, turn to, get + involved with/in, devote + Reflexivo + to, home in on, enter + a business, make + a life's work of, spend + Posesivo + days, go into.* dedicarse a la política = politick.* dedicarse al ocio = spend + Posesivo + leisure time.* dedicarse a lo de Uno = go about + Posesivo + business.* dedicarse a + Posesivo + quehacer cotidiano = go about + Posesivo + everyday life.* dedicarse a + Posesivo + quehacer diario = go about + Posesivo + everyday life.* dedicarse a + Posesivo + tareas cotidianas = go about + Posesivo + everyday life.* dedicarse a + Posesivo + tareas diarias = go about + Posesivo + everyday life.* dedicarse a un hobby = pursue + hobby.* dedicarse a un negocio = enter + a business.* dedicarse de lleno a = get + Posesivo + teeth into.* dedicar tiempo = spend + time, lend + time, expend + time, dedicate + time.* dedicar tiempo a = take + time on.* dedicar toda una vida = spend + lifetime.* dedicar todo el esfuerzo del mundo a = put + Posesivo + heart into.* dedicar trabajo = expend + effort.* dedicar un gran número de = pour (in/into).* dedicar unos minutos = take + a few minutes, take + a few moments.* dinero + dedicarse a = money + go towards.* instalaciones para dedicar el tiempo libre = leisure facilities.* madre que se dedica a sus hijos = practising mother.* que hay que dedicarle mucho tiempo = time-intensive.* siempre que uno puede dedicarle el tiempo = in + Posesivo + own time.* * *1.verbo transitivoa)dedicar algo a algo/+ inf — <tiempo/esfuerzos> to devote something to something/-ing
dedicó su vida a la ciencia/ayudar a los pobres — she devoted her life to science/to helping the poor
vamos a dedicar este cuarto a archivo — we're going to set this room aside for o give this room over to the files
b) (ofrendar, ofrecer) <obra/canción> to dedicatec) (Relig) to dedicate2.dedicarse v prona) ( consagrarse)dedicarse a algo/+ inf — to devote oneself to something/-ing
b) (tener cierta ocupación, profesión)¿a qué se dedica tu padre? — what does your father do?
se dedica a la investigación/a enseñar — he does research/he teaches
* * *= cover, dedicate, devote, lavish, give over, set + apart, put + aside.Ex: The schedules are divided into two parts, one covering music scores and parts and the other concerned with music literature.
Ex: Chapter 2 tackles books, pamphlets and printed sheets, and chapter 3 is dedicated to cartographic materials.Ex: A book for instance on 'vegetable gardening' may contain equally valuable information on 'growing tomatoes' as a book devoted entirely to 'growing tomatoes'.Ex: The physical nature of the book is the aspect on which the major amount of study is likely to be lavished.Ex: Part III and Part V of the present work are given over to descriptions of such schemes.Ex: Storytelling and reading in a room set apart and led by competent people can be an entertainment designed for all.Ex: If there is one, the borrower must be notified, and the copy somehow put aside for that borrower for a limited amount of time.* Algo a lo que hay que dedicar mucho tiempo = time-consuming [time consuming].* dedicar algún tiempo a hacer algo = have + a turn at.* dedicar atención = devote + attention.* dedicar atención a = turn + Posesivo + mind to.* dedicar dinero = dedicate + money.* dedicar el tiempo y el esfuerzo = take + the time and effort.* dedicar energía = expend + energy.* dedicar esfuerzo = expend + effort, spend + effort, devote + energy, give + effort.* dedicar la vida a = devote + life to.* dedicar + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.* dedicar + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* dedicar recursos = divert + resources, commit + resources.* dedicar recursos a = direct + resources toward(s).* dedicarse = break into, tackle.* dedicarse a = aim at, be concerned with, embark on/upon, engage in, indulge in, turn to, get + involved with/in, devote + Reflexivo + to, home in on, enter + a business, make + a life's work of, spend + Posesivo + days, go into.* dedicarse a la política = politick.* dedicarse al ocio = spend + Posesivo + leisure time.* dedicarse a lo de Uno = go about + Posesivo + business.* dedicarse a + Posesivo + quehacer cotidiano = go about + Posesivo + everyday life.* dedicarse a + Posesivo + quehacer diario = go about + Posesivo + everyday life.* dedicarse a + Posesivo + tareas cotidianas = go about + Posesivo + everyday life.* dedicarse a + Posesivo + tareas diarias = go about + Posesivo + everyday life.* dedicarse a un hobby = pursue + hobby.* dedicarse a un negocio = enter + a business.* dedicarse de lleno a = get + Posesivo + teeth into.* dedicar tiempo = spend + time, lend + time, expend + time, dedicate + time.* dedicar tiempo a = take + time on.* dedicar toda una vida = spend + lifetime.* dedicar todo el esfuerzo del mundo a = put + Posesivo + heart into.* dedicar trabajo = expend + effort.* dedicar un gran número de = pour (in/into).* dedicar unos minutos = take + a few minutes, take + a few moments.* dinero + dedicarse a = money + go towards.* instalaciones para dedicar el tiempo libre = leisure facilities.* madre que se dedica a sus hijos = practising mother.* que hay que dedicarle mucho tiempo = time-intensive.* siempre que uno puede dedicarle el tiempo = in + Posesivo + own time.* * *dedicar [A2 ]vt1 ‹esfuerzos/tiempo› dedicar algo A algo to devote sth TO sthdedico mucho tiempo a la lectura I devote a lot of time to readingha dedicado su vida entera a esta causa she has dedicated o devoted her whole life to this cause2 (destinar) ‹habitación/campo› dedicar algo A algo to give sth over TO sthvamos a dedicar este cuarto a archivo we're going to set this room aside for o give this room over to the files3 (ofrendar, ofrecer) to dedicatele dedicó la obra a su profesor she dedicated the play to her teacherquisiera dedicar esta canción a … I'd like to dedicate this song to …me regaló una copia dedicada she gave me a signed copy4 ( Relig) to dedicatededicarse A algo to devote oneself TO sth¿a qué se dedica tu padre? what does your father do?dejó de trabajar para dedicarse a sus hijos she gave up work to devote herself to the childrendedicarse A + INF:se dedica a pintar en sus ratos libres she spends her free time painting, she paints in her free timese dedica a hacerme la vida imposible he does his best to make my life impossible* * *
dedicar ( conjugate dedicar) verbo transitivo
◊ dedicó su vida a la ciencia/ayudar a los pobres she devoted her life to science/to helping the poor
dedicarse verbo pronominala) ( consagrarse) dedicarse a algo/hacer algo to devote oneself to sth/doing sthb) (tener cierta ocupación, profesión):◊ ¿a qué se dedica tu padre? what does your father do?;
se dedica a la investigación she does research;
se dedica a pintar en sus ratos libres she spends her free time painting
dedicar verbo transitivo
1 to dedicate: dedicó la película a su hija, she dedicated the film to her daughter
2 (destinar tiempo, esfuerzos) to devote [a, to]: dedica una hora diaria a la pintura, she spends an hour a day painting
' dedicar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consagrar
- consignar
- entregar
English:
autograph
- dedicate
- devote
- give up
* * *♦ vt1. [tiempo, dinero, energía] to devote (a to);he dedicado todos mis esfuerzos a esta novela I've put everything I could into this novel;dedicó sus ahorros a comprar una nueva casa he used his savings to buy a new house2. [espacio, cuarto, solar] to use;dedicaron la bodega a almacén they used the wine cellar as a storeroom;este solar se dedicará a viviendas this land will be used for housing3. [libro, monumento] to dedicate;tengo una copia dedicada de su libro I have a signed copy of his book;dedicó al público unas palabras de agradecimiento he addressed a few words of thanks to the audience4. [templo, ofrenda] to dedicate* * *v/t dedicate; esfuerzo devote* * *dedicar {72} vtconsagrar: to dedicate, to devote* * *dedicar vb1. (tiempo) to devote2. (una obra) to dedicate -
73 ejecución2
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74 pacífico1
2 = peaceful, pacific, nonviolent [non-violent], mellowed, peaceable, pacific.Ex. Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.Ex. These organizations are of particular importance for information on primary commodities which the European Community trades with the ACP countries (African, Caribbean and pacific countries).Ex. We believe that if children are exposed to an environment conducive to moral and spiritual values from the very beginning, they will grow as peaceful nonviolent future citizens.Ex. Allegedly mellowed coach Mike Ditka went ballistic on his inept players as they were being crushed by the visiting team.Ex. His works are interpreted in a human rights context in which children find their voice in the peaceable resolution of everyday conflicts.Ex. The public reference or reading room, crowded, anonymous, purposeful, and pacific, is a setting of therapeutic value.----* diálogo pacífico = peaceful talks.* manifestación pacífica = peaceful demonstration.* protesta pacífica = peaceful protest. -
75 significado
m.significance, meaning, sense, purport.past part.past participle of spanish verb: significar.* * *1 meaning2 LINGÚÍSTICA signifier————————1→ link=significar significar► adjetivo1 well-known, important1 meaning2 LINGÚÍSTICA signifier* * *noun m.1) meaning, sense2) significance, importance* * *1.ADJ well-known2. SM1) [de palabra] meaningsu significado principal es... — its chief meaning is...
2) (=importancia) significance* * *I- da adjetivo (frml) <político/científico> noted (before n), well known, renownedII1) ( de palabra) meaning; ( de símbolo) meaning, significance2) ( importancia) significación* * *= interpretation, meaning, signified, meaningfulness.Ex. In contrast, the choice of a subject heading or notation presents many varied problems of interpretation.Ex. The term indexing language can seem rather daunting, and has certainly had different meanings in its different incarnations.Ex. According to semiotics, communication acts in public libraries occur at subtle levels of expression (signifier) and content (signified).Ex. The author challenges the meaningfulness of precision and recall values as a measure of performance of a retrieval system.----* adquirir un nuevo significado = take on + new dimension.* asignar significado = place + interpretation.* asumir un significado = take on + meaning.* cargado de significado = pregnant.* dar significado = imbue with + meaning.* lleno de significado = purposeful.* matiz de significado = shade of meaning.* significado de la palabra = word sense.* significado global = aboutness.* sin significado = meaningless.* transmitir un significado = convey + meaning.* TX (término que solapa a otro en el significado) = XT (overlapping term).* * *I- da adjetivo (frml) <político/científico> noted (before n), well known, renownedII1) ( de palabra) meaning; ( de símbolo) meaning, significance2) ( importancia) significación* * *= interpretation, meaning, signified, meaningfulness.Ex: In contrast, the choice of a subject heading or notation presents many varied problems of interpretation.
Ex: The term indexing language can seem rather daunting, and has certainly had different meanings in its different incarnations.Ex: According to semiotics, communication acts in public libraries occur at subtle levels of expression (signifier) and content (signified).Ex: The author challenges the meaningfulness of precision and recall values as a measure of performance of a retrieval system.* adquirir un nuevo significado = take on + new dimension.* asignar significado = place + interpretation.* asumir un significado = take on + meaning.* cargado de significado = pregnant.* dar significado = imbue with + meaning.* lleno de significado = purposeful.* matiz de significado = shade of meaning.* significado de la palabra = word sense.* significado global = aboutness.* sin significado = meaningless.* transmitir un significado = convey + meaning.* TX (término que solapa a otro en el significado) = XT (overlapping term).* * *está significado por su extremismo he is well known o renowned for his extremismA (de una palabra) meaning; (de un símbolo) meaning, significance¿cuál es el significado de esta frase? what is the meaning of this sentence?, what does this sentence mean?B ( Ling) signified, thing signified* * *
Del verbo significar: ( conjugate significar)
significado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
significado
significar
significado sustantivo masculino
1 ( de palabra) meaning;
( de símbolo) meaning, significance
2 ( importancia) See Also→
significar ( conjugate significar) verbo transitivo
‹esfuerzo/riesgo› to involve
significado
I adj (famoso, reputado) well-known
un significado político, a noted politician
II sustantivo masculino meaning: no conozco el significado de este símbolo, I don't know what this symbol means
significar
I verbo transitivo
1 (querer decir) to mean: esa señal significa que continuemos, that sign means that we must go on
¿qué significa sextante?, what does sextante mean?
2 (equivaler, suponer) to mean: esto significará la ruina, this will mean ruin
la intervención significaba un gran riesgo, the operation was very risky
II vi (importar, valer) sus palabras significan mucho para mí, his words are very important to me ➣ Ver nota en mean
' significado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hacer
- parecerse
- sentida
- sentido
- significación
- captar
- coger
- oscuro
- sin
English:
begin
- cease
- continue
- feel
- hear of
- import
- intend
- leave
- listen
- maybe
- meaning
- need
- obscure
- put off
- see
- sense
- shade
- significance
- start
- still
- stop
- study
- try
- pregnant
* * *significado, -a♦ adjimportant;un significado defensor de los derechos humanos a noted o renowned champion of human rights♦ nm1. [sentido] meaning2. Ling signifier* * *f, significado m meaning* * *significado nm1) : sense, meaning2) : significance* * *significado n meaning -
76 universal
adj.1 universal (total).2 world (mundial).historia universal world history* * *► adjetivo1 universal1 (filosofía, lingüística, etc) universals* * *adj.1) universal2) worldwide* * *ADJ (=general) universal; (=mundial) world, world-widede fama universal — internationally o world famous
una especie de distribución universal — a species with a world-wide distribution o found all over the world
* * *a) <ley/principio> universalb) <llave/enchufe> universal* * *= universal, all-encompassing, all-embracing, embracing, encompassing, all-purpose.Ex. Document analysis is, then, a universal tool.Ex. In publishing itself there is little use made of the all-encompassing schemes such as Dewey or the Library of Congress.Ex. Some databases are very all-embracing in their coverage and attempt to provide comprehensive coverage of entire disciplines.Ex. What is needed is an embracing approach to guarantee freedom for Palestine and legitimacy for Israel.Ex. By drawing Russia into an encompassing coalition with Europe and other powers, the risk of conflict will be diminished.Ex. In UDC the colon has to act as an ' all purpose' facet indicator to a very large extent.----* casi universal = quasi-universal.* CBU (Control Bibliográfico Universal) = UBC (Universal Bibliographic Control).* escolarización universal = universal schooling.* SGML (Lenguaje Estándar Universal para el Análisis Formal de Documentos) = SGML (Standard Generalised Markup Language).* sistema de clasificación universal = universal classification scheme.* sufragio universal = universal suffrage.* UAP (Accesibilidad Universal a la Información) = UAP (Universal Availability of Information).* UDC (Clasificación Decimal Universal) = UDC (Universal Decimal Classification).* URI (Identificador Uniforme de Recursos) = URI (Uniform Resource Identifier).* * *a) <ley/principio> universalb) <llave/enchufe> universal* * *= universal, all-encompassing, all-embracing, embracing, encompassing, all-purpose.Ex: Document analysis is, then, a universal tool.
Ex: In publishing itself there is little use made of the all-encompassing schemes such as Dewey or the Library of Congress.Ex: Some databases are very all-embracing in their coverage and attempt to provide comprehensive coverage of entire disciplines.Ex: What is needed is an embracing approach to guarantee freedom for Palestine and legitimacy for Israel.Ex: By drawing Russia into an encompassing coalition with Europe and other powers, the risk of conflict will be diminished.Ex: In UDC the colon has to act as an ' all purpose' facet indicator to a very large extent.* casi universal = quasi-universal.* CBU (Control Bibliográfico Universal) = UBC (Universal Bibliographic Control).* escolarización universal = universal schooling.* SGML (Lenguaje Estándar Universal para el Análisis Formal de Documentos) = SGML (Standard Generalised Markup Language).* sistema de clasificación universal = universal classification scheme.* sufragio universal = universal suffrage.* UAP (Accesibilidad Universal a la Información) = UAP (Universal Availability of Information).* UDC (Clasificación Decimal Universal) = UDC (Universal Decimal Classification).* URI (Identificador Uniforme de Recursos) = URI (Uniform Resource Identifier).* * *1 ‹ley/principio› universaluna marca de fama universal a world-famous brandun escritor que trata temas universales a writer who deals with universal themesno tiene validez universal it is not universally valid2 ‹llave/enchufe› universal* * *
universal adjetivo
universal
universal adjetivo
1 (para todo el mundo: concepto, ley, etc) universal
Declaración Universal de los Derechos Humanos, Universal Declaration of Human Rights
(uso enfático) un actor de fama universal, a world-famous actor
2 (del Universo) universal
gravitación universal, universal gravitation
' universal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clásica
- clásico
- diluvio
- exposición
- sede
- señera
- señero
- sufragio
English:
flood
- universal
- universal joint
- U
- washer
* * *♦ adj1. [total] [acceso, idioma, sufragio] universal;un principio de validez universal a universally valid principle2. [mundial] world;historia universal world history;literatura universal world literature;un artista de fama universal a world-famous artist♦ universales nmpl Filosofíauniversals* * *adj universal* * *universal adj: universal♦ universalmente adv* * *universal adj1. (ley, prinicpio) universal2. (historia, fama) world -
77 ejecución
f.1 execution, realization, performance, fulfillment.2 execution, artistic performance, interpretation, performance.3 execution, hanging, capital punishment, putting to death.4 process of executing, process of inflicting capital punishment.5 run.* * *1 (de una orden etc) carrying out, execution2 MÚSICA performance3 (ajusticiamiento) execution4 DERECHO seizure* * *noun f.1) execution2) performance* * *SF1) (=ajusticiamiento) execution2) (=cumplimiento) [de orden] carrying out, execution; [de deseos] fulfilment, fulfillment (EEUU)3) (Mús) performance4) (Jur) attachment* * *1) ( de persona) execution2)b) (Mús) performance, execution (frml)* * *1) ( de persona) execution2)b) (Mús) performance, execution (frml)* * *ejecución11 = enforcement, execution, implementation, running.Ex: These are less tangible, more dependent upon personal motivation and inclination, and not amenable to enforcement through institutional policies.
Ex: Those are the elements which will contribute directly to the execution of these skills with greater competence.Ex: This software is important to the further implementation of the record format, especially in developing countries.Ex: No circulation should take place between running this function and printing the overdue notices.* ejecución brillante = bravura performance.* ejecución del programa = computer run.* ejecución hipotecaria = foreclosure.* fichero de ejecución por lotes = batch file.* plazo de ejecución = time scale [timescale], time scale [timescale].ejecución22 = execution.Ex: Human rights campaigners have welcomed an announcement by Iran that appears to end the execution of juvenile offenders.
* ejecución por ahorcamiento = hanging.* * *A (de una persona) executionBun proyecto de difícil ejecución a plan which will be difficult to implement o carry outla ejecución de la sentencia de desahucio the execution o enforcement of the eviction order* * *
ejecución sustantivo femenino
1 ( de persona) execution
2
( de orden) carrying outb) (Mús) performance
ejecución sustantivo femenino
1 (realización, cumplimiento) carrying out, execution
2 (de un condenado a muerte) execution
3 Mús performance
' ejecución' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
realización
- contratar
- garrote
- masivo
- pelotón
English:
execution
- firing squad
- performance
- repossesion
- rerun
- scaffold
- sight-reading
- hanging
* * *ejecución nf1. [realización] [de trabajo, orden] carrying out;[de plan, proyecto] implementation; [de penalti, lanzamiento] taking; [de ejercicio, acrobacia] performance;tuvimos problemas durante la ejecución de la tarea we had problems while carrying out the task;la ejecución del golpe fue brillante it was a brilliantly struck shot2. [ajusticiamiento] execution3. [de pieza musical] performance, rendition* * *f1 ( realización) implementation, carrying out, execution;poner en ejecución execute, carry out2 de condenado execution3 INFOR running, execution4 MÚS performance* * ** * *1. (pena de muerte) execution2. (actuación) performance -
78 madrazo
m.1 hard blow. (Mexican Spanish)2 thump, hard and noise blow of somebody falling to the floor, flat fall, hard blow.* * *masculino (Méx fam) blow* * *masculino (Méx fam) blow* * *me di un madrazo I gave myself a nasty bump o bang ( colloq)le dieron un madrazo de aquellos they gave him a hell of a beating ( colloq)¿y ese madrazote que trae tu coche? how did you get that dent in the car?películas de madrazo violent movies* * *
madrazo sustantivo masculino (Méx fam) blow;
películas de madrazo violent movies
' madrazo' also found in these entries:
English:
bash
* * *madrazo nmMéx hard blow;se dio un madrazo he banged himself;un madrazo a los derechos humanos a severe blow to human rights* * *se agarraron a madrazos: they beat each other up -
79 OEA
f.OAS.m.OAS, Organization of American States.* * *1 ( Organización de Estados Americanos) Organization of American States; (abreviatura) OAS* * *SF ABR= Organización de Estados Americanos OAS* * *femenino (= Organización de Estados Americanos) OAS* * *femenino (= Organización de Estados Americanos) OAS* * *(= Organización de Estados Americanos) OAS* * *OEA nf (abrev de Organización de Estados Americanos)OASOEAThe OEA (Organización de Estados Americanos or Organization of American States) was founded in 1948 to promote peace, economic co-operation and social advancement in the Western hemisphere. It also has a committee on legal matters and for observation of human rights issues. Each of its 35 member states has a vote in its decisions. Its General Secretariat is located in Washington, DC, and some have criticised it for being overly influenced by the United States. It was with US encouragement, for example, that the organization suspended communist Cuba's membership in 1962.* * *f abr (= Organización de los Estados Americanos) OAS (= Organization of American States) -
80 Pacífico
m.Pacific (Océano).* * *► adjetivo1 peaceful\el (océano) Pacífico the Pacific (Ocean)* * *SM (tb: océano Pacífico) Pacific (Ocean)* * ** * ** * *pacífico12 = peaceful, pacific, nonviolent [non-violent], mellowed, peaceable, pacific.Ex: Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.
Ex: These organizations are of particular importance for information on primary commodities which the European Community trades with the ACP countries (African, Caribbean and pacific countries).Ex: We believe that if children are exposed to an environment conducive to moral and spiritual values from the very beginning, they will grow as peaceful nonviolent future citizens.Ex: Allegedly mellowed coach Mike Ditka went ballistic on his inept players as they were being crushed by the visiting team.Ex: His works are interpreted in a human rights context in which children find their voice in the peaceable resolution of everyday conflicts.Ex: The public reference or reading room, crowded, anonymous, purposeful, and pacific, is a setting of therapeutic value.* diálogo pacífico = peaceful talks.* manifestación pacífica = peaceful demonstration.* protesta pacífica = peaceful protest.* * *el (océano) Pacífico the Pacific (Ocean)* * *
Del verbo pacificar: ( conjugate pacificar)
pacifico es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
pacificó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
Pacífico
pacificar
pacífico
Pacífico sustantivo masculino:
pacificar ( conjugate pacificar) verbo transitivo (Mil) to pacify (frml);
( calmar) to pacify, appease;
pacífico -ca adjetivo
‹ animal› peaceful
pacificar verbo transitivo
1 (una zona en conflicto, etc) to pacify
2 (los ánimos, personas) to appease, calm
pacífico,-a adjetivo peaceful
' Pacífico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pacífica
- pacífico
- quieta
- quieto
- tranquilo
English:
nonviolent
- Pacific
- peaceful
* * *♦ adjel océano Pacífico the Pacific Ocean♦ nmel Pacífico the Pacific (Ocean)* * *I adj peaceful; persona peaceable;el océano Pacífico the Pacific OceanII m:el Pacífico the Pacific* * *pacífico, -ca adj: peaceful, pacific* * *pacífico adj peaceful
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