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41 de chiripa
= by a fluke, by a stroke of (good) luck, by chance, by luckEx. The study revealed that most of the deformities are caused by a fluke.Ex. The stream suddenly swept him away, and it was only by a stroke of luck that they found him.Ex. If, by chance, the newly entered item is identical to one already in the file, DOBIS/LIBIS ignores the new entry.Ex. Machiavelli insisted that the Prince be aware that he was Prince mostly by luck and his job was to never admit it.* * *= by a fluke, by a stroke of (good) luck, by chance, by luckEx: The study revealed that most of the deformities are caused by a fluke.
Ex: The stream suddenly swept him away, and it was only by a stroke of luck that they found him.Ex: If, by chance, the newly entered item is identical to one already in the file, DOBIS/LIBIS ignores the new entry.Ex: Machiavelli insisted that the Prince be aware that he was Prince mostly by luck and his job was to never admit it. -
42 de potra
= by chance, by luck, by a stroke of (good) luckEx. If, by chance, the newly entered item is identical to one already in the file, DOBIS/LIBIS ignores the new entry.Ex. Machiavelli insisted that the Prince be aware that he was Prince mostly by luck and his job was to never admit it.Ex. The stream suddenly swept him away, and it was only by a stroke of luck that they found him.* * *= by chance, by luck, by a stroke of (good) luckEx: If, by chance, the newly entered item is identical to one already in the file, DOBIS/LIBIS ignores the new entry.
Ex: Machiavelli insisted that the Prince be aware that he was Prince mostly by luck and his job was to never admit it.Ex: The stream suddenly swept him away, and it was only by a stroke of luck that they found him. -
43 de suerte
= by a fluke, by a stroke of (good) luck, by chance, by luckEx. The study revealed that most of the deformities are caused by a fluke.Ex. The stream suddenly swept him away, and it was only by a stroke of luck that they found him.Ex. If, by chance, the newly entered item is identical to one already in the file, DOBIS/LIBIS ignores the new entry.Ex. Machiavelli insisted that the Prince be aware that he was Prince mostly by luck and his job was to never admit it.* * *= by a fluke, by a stroke of (good) luck, by chance, by luckEx: The study revealed that most of the deformities are caused by a fluke.
Ex: The stream suddenly swept him away, and it was only by a stroke of luck that they found him.Ex: If, by chance, the newly entered item is identical to one already in the file, DOBIS/LIBIS ignores the new entry.Ex: Machiavelli insisted that the Prince be aware that he was Prince mostly by luck and his job was to never admit it. -
44 definido por el usuario
(adj.) = user-definedEx. A user-defined format uses two-letter display codes, which in most cases are identical to the database's field codes (without the slash or equal sign, eg., TI, AU).* * *(adj.) = user-definedEx: A user-defined format uses two-letter display codes, which in most cases are identical to the database's field codes (without the slash or equal sign, eg., TI, AU).
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45 devolución de préstamos
(n.) = check-in [checkin], book returnEx. Special check-in of loans is identical to regular check-in, except that a date is requested before the check-in procedure begins.Ex. This article considers the likely effect of overdue notices on book returns.* * *(n.) = check-in [checkin], book returnEx: Special check-in of loans is identical to regular check-in, except that a date is requested before the check-in procedure begins.
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46 diferenciar
v.1 to distinguish, to differentiate.2 to tell apart, to differentiate, to discern, to distinguish.Ricardo discierne las medidas Richard discerns=weighs the measures.* * *1 (distinguir) to differentiate, distinguish ( entre, between)2 (hacer diferente) to make different1 to differ, be different ( por, because of)2 (destacarse) to distinguish oneself, stand out ( por, because of)* * *verb2) distinguish* * *1. VT1) (=hacer diferencias) to distinguish, differentiateno sabe diferenciar entre uno y otro — she can't distinguish o differentiate between the two
2) (=hacer diferente) to make different3) (=variar) to vary the use of, alter the function of4) (Mat) to differentiate2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo <colores/sonidos> to tell the difference between, differentiate between2.diferenciar algo de algo: no diferencia lo que está bien de lo que está mal — he can't distinguish between right and wrong
diferenciarse v pron¿en qué se diferencia esta especie? — what makes this species different?
diferenciarse de algo/alguien — to differ from something/somebody
sólo se diferencia del otro en or por el precio — the only difference between this one and the other one is the price
* * *= differentiate, discern, discriminate, sift, screen out, tell + the difference, tell + apart, set + Nombre + apart, decouple.Ex. Sometimes it is acceptable to treat such words or concepts as equivalent to one another, and on other occasions it is important to differentiate between such terms.Ex. Such variations also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded in the construction of such a heading.Ex. It is also possible to assign weights to the concepts in document profiles, that is to indicate the primary concepts in a document and discriminate between these and subsidiary concepts.Ex. Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.Ex. Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.Ex. The user will have no means of telling the difference.Ex. No two paper moulds of the hand-press period were ever precisely identical, and individual moulds can be identified by their paper images; even the two moulds of a pair, which were deliberately made to look alike, can be told apart by the paper made in them.Ex. What sets them apart is, primarily, the commercial considerations that directly affect the publishers' gatekeeper role but only indirectly affect that of the librarians.Ex. The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.----* diferenciar de = mark + Nombre + off from.* no diferenciarse de = be nothing short of.* sabiendo diferenciar entre lo que vale y lo que no = discriminatingly.* * *1.verbo transitivo <colores/sonidos> to tell the difference between, differentiate between2.diferenciar algo de algo: no diferencia lo que está bien de lo que está mal — he can't distinguish between right and wrong
diferenciarse v pron¿en qué se diferencia esta especie? — what makes this species different?
diferenciarse de algo/alguien — to differ from something/somebody
sólo se diferencia del otro en or por el precio — the only difference between this one and the other one is the price
* * *= differentiate, discern, discriminate, sift, screen out, tell + the difference, tell + apart, set + Nombre + apart, decouple.Ex: Sometimes it is acceptable to treat such words or concepts as equivalent to one another, and on other occasions it is important to differentiate between such terms.
Ex: Such variations also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded in the construction of such a heading.Ex: It is also possible to assign weights to the concepts in document profiles, that is to indicate the primary concepts in a document and discriminate between these and subsidiary concepts.Ex: Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.Ex: Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.Ex: The user will have no means of telling the difference.Ex: No two paper moulds of the hand-press period were ever precisely identical, and individual moulds can be identified by their paper images; even the two moulds of a pair, which were deliberately made to look alike, can be told apart by the paper made in them.Ex: What sets them apart is, primarily, the commercial considerations that directly affect the publishers' gatekeeper role but only indirectly affect that of the librarians.Ex: The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.* diferenciar de = mark + Nombre + off from.* no diferenciarse de = be nothing short of.* sabiendo diferenciar entre lo que vale y lo que no = discriminatingly.* * *diferenciar [A1 ]vt‹colores/sonidos› to tell the difference between, differentiate between, tell … apartno sabe diferenciar entre estas dos plantas he can't differentiate between o tell the difference between these two plants, he can't tell these two plants apartdiferenciar algo DE algo:no diferencia lo que está bien de lo que está mal he doesn't know the difference between right and wrong, he can't differentiate between right and wrong, he can't distinguish between right and wrong¿en qué se diferencia esta especie? what is different about this species?, what makes this species different?, how does this species differ?diferenciarse DE algo/algn:sólo se diferencia del otro en or por el precio the only difference between this one and the other one is the pricese diferencia de ella en muchas cosas he's different from her in many ways* * *
diferenciar ( conjugate diferenciar) verbo transitivo ‹colores/sonidos› to tell the difference between, differentiate between
diferenciarse verbo pronominal:◊ ¿en qué se diferencia esta especie? what makes this species different?;
no se diferencian en nada there's no difference between them;
diferenciarse de algo/algn to differ from sth/sb;
solo se diferencia del otro en or por el precio the only difference between this one and the other one is the price
diferenciar verbo transitivo
1 (saber discernir) to distinguish, tell the difference: no diferencia la seda del algodón, she can't tell the difference between silk and cotton
2 (hacer distinto) to differentiate: eso es lo que nos diferencia, that's what makes us different
' diferenciar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bien
- caracterizar
- discriminar
- distinguir
English:
differentiate
- from
- set apart
- distinguish
* * *♦ vt1. [distinguir] to distinguish (de/entre from/between);hay que diferenciar el tai-chi de las artes marciales you have to distinguish tai chi from the martial arts;no sabe diferenciar entre las setas venenosas y las comestibles he can't tell the difference between poisonous mushrooms and edible ones2. Mat to differentiate♦ vito distinguish, to differentiate* * *v/t differentiate* * *diferenciar vt: to differentiate between, to distinguish* * *diferenciar vb (distinguir) to distinguish -
47 distinguir
v.1 to distinguish.¿tú distingues estas dos camisas? can you tell the difference between these two shirts?me es imposible distinguirlos I can't tell them apartdistinguir algo de algo to tell something from somethingElla distingue los colores She distinguishes the colors.Ella distingue a los gemelos She distinguishes the twins.El rector distinguió al profesor The rector distinguished the professor.Ella distinguió She distinguished.2 to distinguish, to characterize.distinguir algo/a alguien de to distinguish something/somebody from, to set something/somebody apart from3 to honor.hoy nos distingue con su presencia Don… today we are honored to have with us Mr…4 to make out.¿distingues algo? can you see anything?, can you make anything out? (al mirar)5 to differentiate, to know the difference.* * *(gu changes to g before a and o)Present Indicativedistingo, distingues, distingue, distinguimos, distinguís, distinguen.Present SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to differentiate, distinguish2) honor* * *1. VT1) (=diferenciar)a) (=ver la diferencia entre) to distinguishno resulta fácil distinguir a los mellizos — it is not easy to tell the twins apart, it's not easy to distinguish between the twins
he puesto una etiqueta en la maleta para distinguirla — I've put a label on the suitcase to be able to tell it apart from o distinguish it from the others
lo sabría distinguir entre un millón — I would know it o recognize it anywhere
¿sabes distinguir un violín de una viola? — can you tell o distinguish a violin from a viola?
b) (=hacer diferente) to set apartlo que nos distingue de los animales — what distinguishes us from the animals, what sets us apart from the animals
c) (=hacer una distinción entre) to distinguish2) (=ver) [+ objeto, sonido] to make outya distingo la costa — I can see o make out the coast now
3) (=honrar) [+ amigo, alumno] to honour, honor (EEUU)4) (=elegir) to single out2.VI (=ver la diferencia) to tell the difference ( entre between)(=hacer una distinción) to make a distinction ( entre between)lo mismo le da un vino malo que uno bueno, no distingue — it's all the same to him whether it's a bad wine or a good one, he can't tell the difference
no era capaz de distinguir entre lo bueno y lo malo — he couldn't tell the difference o distinguish between good and bad
en su discurso, distinguió entre el viejo y el nuevo liberalismo — in his speech he made a distinction between the old and the new liberalism
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( diferenciar) to distinguishdistinguir una cosa de otra — to tell o distinguish one thing from another
es muy difícil distinguirlos — it's very difficult to tell them apart o to tell one from the other
b) ( caracterizar) to characterize2) ( percibir) to make outse distinguía claramente el ruido de las olas — we/he/they could clearly make out the sound of the waves
3) (con medalla, honor) to honor*2.distinguirse v pron ( destacarse)distinguirse por algo: se distinguió por su valentía he distinguished himself by his bravery; nuestros productos se distinguen por su calidad our products are distinguished by their quality; distinguirse en algo — to distinguish oneself in something
* * *= delineate, discern, distinguish, draw + distinction, segregate, sift, single out, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, mark out, tell + apart, set + Nombre + apart, tease apart, decouple, discern, make out.Ex. PRECIS relies upon citation order (sometimes with the support of prepositions) to record syntactical relationships, and to delineate two similar subjects.Ex. Such variations also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded in the construction of such a heading.Ex. In order to distinguish between all these subjects it is inevitable that longer notations are used.Ex. You have failed to draw the correct distinction between a discipline and a phenomenon studied by a discipline.Ex. In summary, the advantages of the electronic catalog is the ability to segregate the fast searches from the slowest.Ex. Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.Ex. Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.Ex. Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.Ex. To infuse into that basic form an element of linguistic liveliness and wit, which marks out the best adult reviewers, is to ask far more than most children can hope to achieve.Ex. No two paper moulds of the hand-press period were ever precisely identical, and individual moulds can be identified by their paper images; even the two moulds of a pair, which were deliberately made to look alike, can be told apart by the paper made in them.Ex. What sets them apart is, primarily, the commercial considerations that directly affect the publishers' gatekeeper role but only indirectly affect that of the librarians.Ex. The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.Ex. The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.Ex. Such variations also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded in the construction of such a heading.Ex. She could just make out that he was standing against the wall near the door, ready to jump anyone who came out the door.----* distinguir a + Nombre + de + Nombre = mark out + Nombre + from + Nombre.* distinguir de = mark + Nombre + off from.* distinguir entre... y... = draw + the line between... and..., make + distinction between... and..., discern + Nombre + from + Nombre.* distinguirse = make + Posesivo + mark, be distinguishable.* no distinguir entre... y... = make + little distinction between... and....* que distingue entre mayúscula y minúscula = case-sensitive.* que no ayuda a distinguir = nondistinctive.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( diferenciar) to distinguishdistinguir una cosa de otra — to tell o distinguish one thing from another
es muy difícil distinguirlos — it's very difficult to tell them apart o to tell one from the other
b) ( caracterizar) to characterize2) ( percibir) to make outse distinguía claramente el ruido de las olas — we/he/they could clearly make out the sound of the waves
3) (con medalla, honor) to honor*2.distinguirse v pron ( destacarse)distinguirse por algo: se distinguió por su valentía he distinguished himself by his bravery; nuestros productos se distinguen por su calidad our products are distinguished by their quality; distinguirse en algo — to distinguish oneself in something
* * *= delineate, discern, distinguish, draw + distinction, segregate, sift, single out, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, mark out, tell + apart, set + Nombre + apart, tease apart, decouple, discern, make out.Ex: PRECIS relies upon citation order (sometimes with the support of prepositions) to record syntactical relationships, and to delineate two similar subjects.
Ex: Such variations also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded in the construction of such a heading.Ex: In order to distinguish between all these subjects it is inevitable that longer notations are used.Ex: You have failed to draw the correct distinction between a discipline and a phenomenon studied by a discipline.Ex: In summary, the advantages of the electronic catalog is the ability to segregate the fast searches from the slowest.Ex: Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.Ex: Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.Ex: Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.Ex: To infuse into that basic form an element of linguistic liveliness and wit, which marks out the best adult reviewers, is to ask far more than most children can hope to achieve.Ex: No two paper moulds of the hand-press period were ever precisely identical, and individual moulds can be identified by their paper images; even the two moulds of a pair, which were deliberately made to look alike, can be told apart by the paper made in them.Ex: What sets them apart is, primarily, the commercial considerations that directly affect the publishers' gatekeeper role but only indirectly affect that of the librarians.Ex: The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.Ex: The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.Ex: Such variations also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded in the construction of such a heading.Ex: She could just make out that he was standing against the wall near the door, ready to jump anyone who came out the door.* distinguir a + Nombre + de + Nombre = mark out + Nombre + from + Nombre.* distinguir de = mark + Nombre + off from.* distinguir entre... y... = draw + the line between... and..., make + distinction between... and..., discern + Nombre + from + Nombre.* distinguirse = make + Posesivo + mark, be distinguishable.* no distinguir entre... y... = make + little distinction between... and....* que distingue entre mayúscula y minúscula = case-sensitive.* que no ayuda a distinguir = nondistinctive.* * *distinguir [I2 ]vtA1 (diferenciar) to distinguishno sabe distinguir una nota de otra she can't tell o distinguish one note from anotherhe aprendido a distinguir los diferentes compositores I've learnt to distinguish (between) o recognize the different composersson tan parecidos que es muy difícil distinguirlos they look so much alike it's very difficult to tell them apart o to tell one from the other o to distinguish between themyo la distinguiría entre mil I'd recognize o know her anywhere, I could pick her out in a crowd2 (caracterizar) to characterizeB (percibir) to make outa lo lejos se distingue la catedral the cathedral can be seen in the distanceentre los matorrales pudo distinguir algo que se movía she could make out o see something moving in the bushesse distinguía claramente el ruido de las olas the sound of the waves could be clearly heard, we/he/they could clearly hear o make out the sound of the wavesC (con una medalla, un honor) to honor*■ distinguirvi(discernir): hay que saber distinguir para apreciar la diferencia you have to be discerning to appreciate the difference(destacarse) distinguirse POR algo:se distinguió por su talento musical he became famous o renowned for his musical talentse distinguió por su valor en el combate he distinguished himself by his bravery in battlenuestros productos se distinguen por su calidad our products stand out for their quality, our products are distinguished by o for their qualitydistinguirse EN algo to distinguish oneself IN sth, to make a name for oneself IN sth* * *
distinguir ( conjugate distinguir) verbo transitivo
1
2 ( percibir) ‹figura/sonido› to make out
3 (con medalla, honor) to honor( conjugate honor)
distinguirse verbo pronominal ( destacarse): distinguirse por algo [ persona] to distinguish oneself by sth;
[ producto] to be distinguished by sth
distinguir verbo transitivo
1 (reconocer) to recognize
2 (apreciar la diferencia) to distinguish: no soy capaz de distinguir a Juan de su hermano gemelo, I can't tell Juan from his twin brother
3 (conferir un privilegio, honor) to honour, US honor
4 (verse, apreciarse) to make out
' distinguir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
discriminar
- caracterizar
English:
differentiate
- discern
- distinction
- distinguish
- make out
- pick out
- separate
- single out
- tell
- tell apart
- define
- discriminate
- know
- make
- mark
- pick
- right
- set
* * *♦ vt1. [diferenciar] to distinguish, to tell the difference between;¿tú distingues estas dos camisas? can you tell the difference between these two shirts?;me es imposible distinguirlos I can't tell them apart;Kant distingue varios tipos de “razón” Kant distinguishes between several kinds of “reason”;distinguir algo de algo to tell sth from sth;por teléfono no distingo tu voz de la de tu madre I can't tell your voice from your mother's on the telephone;no distinguen el verde del azul they can't tell green from blue2. [caracterizar] to distinguish, to characterize;distinguir algo/a alguien de to distinguish sth/sb from, to set sth/sb apart from;esto lo distingue del resto de los mamíferos this distinguishes it from other mammals;¿qué es lo que distingue a un gorila? what are the main characteristics of a gorilla?;el grado de adherencia distingue los diversos tipos de neumático the different types of tyre are distinguished by their road-holding capacity;su amabilidad la distingue de las demás her kindness sets her apart from the rest3. [premiar] to honour;ha sido distinguido con numerosos premios he has been honoured with numerous prizes;hoy nos distingue con su presencia Don… today we are honoured to have with us Mr…4. [vislumbrar, escuchar] to make out;¿distingues algo? [al mirar] can you see anything?, can you make anything out?;desde aquí no distingo si es ella o no I can't see if it's her or not from here;podía distinguir su voz I could make out her voice♦ vito differentiate, to know the difference ( entre between);el público distingue entre un buen y un mal tenor the audience can tell o knows the difference between a good and a bad tenor;estudiando mucho uno aprende a distinguir after a lot of study one learns how to discriminate* * *v/t1 distinguish (de from)2 ( divisar) make out;distinguir algo lejano make out sth in the distancehonour* * *distinguir {26} vt1) : to distinguish2) : to honor* * *distinguir vblos gemelos son difíciles de distinguir the twins are hard to tell apart / it's hard to tell the twins apart -
48 edición en tapa
(n.) = hardback, hardbound, hardcoverEx. This magazine gives quarterly figures of the UK publishing industry's turnover by book categories, by hardback and paperback and by home and export.Ex. There are many versions of a work -- paperbacks, hardbound, and each different binding that a publisher may put on a given work -- and even if they used identical printing plates, each version would have a different ISBN.Ex. Over the last few years, more and more authors of mass market romances have crossed over the paper genre line and found success in hardcover.* * *(n.) = hardback, hardbound, hardcoverEx: This magazine gives quarterly figures of the UK publishing industry's turnover by book categories, by hardback and paperback and by home and export.
Ex: There are many versions of a work -- paperbacks, hardbound, and each different binding that a publisher may put on a given work -- and even if they used identical printing plates, each version would have a different ISBN.Ex: Over the last few years, more and more authors of mass market romances have crossed over the paper genre line and found success in hardcover. -
49 ejercer un oficio
(v.) = ply + Posesivo + tradeEx. Perhaps too, since their skills are identical, the advice here might benefit the new frontier of free-lance librarians, private researchers, information brokers, librarians-without-a-library, and so on, plying their trade on the open market, for fees.* * *(v.) = ply + Posesivo + tradeEx: Perhaps too, since their skills are identical, the advice here might benefit the new frontier of free-lance librarians, private researchers, information brokers, librarians-without-a-library, and so on, plying their trade on the open market, for fees.
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50 en cuestión
in question* * *= at hand, concerned, in hand, individual, at issue, of concernEx. First, it guarantees that the form already in the catalog and the one to be added for the document at hand are identical, thus ensuring a consistent catalog.Ex. Mainframe computers are rarely dedicated to the library's own sole application, unless the library concerned happens to be a national library, offering online access to its data bases to a wide audience.Ex. A collection is two or more independent works or parts of works by one or more than one author published together and not written for the same occasion or for the publication in hand = Una colección son dos o más obras o partes de obras independientes de uno o más autores publicadas juntas y que no ha sido escritas para la misma ocasión o para la publicación en cuestión.Ex. The series area includes the series title, an indication of the responsibility for the series (often series editors), and the number of the individual work within the series, if the work is one of a numbered series.Ex. A series of round table discussions over 2 days served to clarify the main points at issue.Ex. This problem is accentuated when the library user group of concern constitutes a small percentage of the total user population of its jurisdiction = Este problema se acentúa cuando el grupo de usuarios en cuestión constituye un pequeño porcentaje del total de usuarios del sistema.* * *= at hand, concerned, in hand, individual, at issue, of concernEx: First, it guarantees that the form already in the catalog and the one to be added for the document at hand are identical, thus ensuring a consistent catalog.
Ex: Mainframe computers are rarely dedicated to the library's own sole application, unless the library concerned happens to be a national library, offering online access to its data bases to a wide audience.Ex: A collection is two or more independent works or parts of works by one or more than one author published together and not written for the same occasion or for the publication in hand = Una colección son dos o más obras o partes de obras independientes de uno o más autores publicadas juntas y que no ha sido escritas para la misma ocasión o para la publicación en cuestión.Ex: The series area includes the series title, an indication of the responsibility for the series (often series editors), and the number of the individual work within the series, if the work is one of a numbered series.Ex: A series of round table discussions over 2 days served to clarify the main points at issue.Ex: This problem is accentuated when the library user group of concern constitutes a small percentage of the total user population of its jurisdiction = Este problema se acentúa cuando el grupo de usuarios en cuestión constituye un pequeño porcentaje del total de usuarios del sistema. -
51 entero
adj.1 entire, livelong, whole, undivided.2 whole.3 honest, solid, upright.4 complete, total.m.integer.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: enterar.* * *► adjetivo1 (completo) entire, whole, complete4 (robusto) robust1 FINANZAS point2 MATEMÁTICAS whole number\bajar enteros FINANZAS to go down pointsdarse por entero a algo to devote oneself entirely to somethingsubir enteros FINANZAS to go up points————————1 FINANZAS point2 MATEMÁTICAS whole number* * *(f. - entera)adj.1) entire2) full3) intact4) whole* * *1. ADJ1) (=completo) whole, entirese comió el paquete entero de galletas — he ate the whole o entire packet of biscuits
se pasa el día entero quejándose — he spends the whole o entire day complaining
es famoso en el mundo entero — he's famous the whole world over, he's famous all over the world
2)por entero — wholly, fully
me dediqué por entero a la investigación — I devoted myself wholly o fully to research
3) (Mat) whole, integral4) [persona] (=íntegro) upright; (=sereno) composedun hombre muy entero — a man of great integrity, a very upright man
estuvo muy entera durante el funeral — she was very composed o she kept her composure during the funeral
está entero a su papá — he's just like his dad, he's the spitting image of his dad
6) (=no castrado) entire2. SM1) (Mat) integer, whole number2) (Com, Econ) point3) LAm (=pago) payment4) Cono Sur (Econ) balance5) Arg boilersuit* * *I- ra adjetivo1)a) ( en su totalidad) wholeuna caja entera de bombones — a whole o an entire box of chocolates
por entero — completely, entirely
b) (delante del n) (absoluto, total) complete, absolutec) ( intacto) intactla porcelana llegó entera — the china arrived intact o in one piece
d) < número> wholeII1) (Fin) point; (Mat) whole number, integer2) ( de lotería) (whole) lottery ticket* * *= entire, intact.Ex. Plainly such representative sections may not be present in many documents, but sometimes an extract from the results, conclusions or recommendations of a document may serve to identify the key issues covered by the entire document.Ex. Only the concepts in the facet cited first in citation order will be grouped intact.----* en el mundo entero = worldwide [world-wide], all around the world, throughout the world, around the planet, the world over.* estar a la entera disposición de Alguien = be at + Posesivo + feet.* famoso en el mundo entero = world-renowned, world-renown.* leche entera = whole milk.* número entero = integer.* número entero positivo = positive integer.* redondear al número entero más cercano = round up to + the nearest whole number.* tener + Nombre + a + Posesivo + entera disposición = have + the run of the + Nombre.* unidad entera = unit.* vida entera, la = whole lifelong, whole life.* * *I- ra adjetivo1)a) ( en su totalidad) wholeuna caja entera de bombones — a whole o an entire box of chocolates
por entero — completely, entirely
b) (delante del n) (absoluto, total) complete, absolutec) ( intacto) intactla porcelana llegó entera — the china arrived intact o in one piece
d) < número> wholeII1) (Fin) point; (Mat) whole number, integer2) ( de lotería) (whole) lottery ticket* * *= entire, intact.Ex: Plainly such representative sections may not be present in many documents, but sometimes an extract from the results, conclusions or recommendations of a document may serve to identify the key issues covered by the entire document.
Ex: Only the concepts in the facet cited first in citation order will be grouped intact.* en el mundo entero = worldwide [world-wide], all around the world, throughout the world, around the planet, the world over.* estar a la entera disposición de Alguien = be at + Posesivo + feet.* famoso en el mundo entero = world-renowned, world-renown.* leche entera = whole milk.* número entero = integer.* número entero positivo = positive integer.* redondear al número entero más cercano = round up to + the nearest whole number.* tener + Nombre + a + Posesivo + entera disposición = have + the run of the + Nombre.* unidad entera = unit.* vida entera, la = whole lifelong, whole life.* * *A1 (en su totalidad) wholese comió una caja entera de bombones she ate a whole o an entire box of chocolatesun mes entero a whole monthse pasó el día entero arreglándolo she spent the whole o entire day fixing itno hay otro igual en el mundo entero there isn't another one like it in the whole (wide) worldeso es así en el mundo entero it's like that all over the worldpor entero completely, entirely2 ( delante del n) (absoluto, total) complete, absolute3 (intacto) intactespero que la porcelana llegue entera I hope the china arrives intact o in one piece¿te lo troceo? — no, déjamelo entero shall I cut it up for you? — no, I'll take it wholeno le quedó ni un hueso entero every bone in his body was broken4 ‹número› wholeB ‹persona› (íntegro) uprightA1 ( Fin) pointlas acciones perdieron tres enteros the shares went down o lost three points2 ( Mat) whole number, integerB ( Chi) (de una deuda) payment, settlementC ( Andes) (de lotería) (whole) lottery ticket* * *
Del verbo enterar: ( conjugate enterar)
entero es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
enteró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
enterar
entero
entero 1◊ -ra adjetivo
◊ una caja entera de bombones a whole o an entire box of chocolates;
en el mundo entero all over the world;
por entero completely, entirely
entero 2 sustantivo masculinoa) (Fin) point
entero,-a
I adjetivo
1 (completo) entire, whole: él solo se comió la tarta entera, he ate the whole cake all by himself
2 (cabal, sensato) honest, upright
3 fig (ante una desgracia) strong
II sustantivo masculino
1 Mat whole number
2 Fin (en Bolsa) point
♦ Locuciones: por entero, completely: las ruedas se hundieron por entero en el barro, the wheels sank out of sight in the mud
' entero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
completa
- completo
- cuerpo
- entera
- enterarse
- morirse
- plena
- pleno
- espejo
- mono
- recién
- través
English:
all
- annihilate
- complete
- entire
- full-length
- integer
- integral
- strong
- tell off
- whole
- world
- full
- one
- read
* * *entero, -a♦ adj1. [completo] whole;vi la película entera I watched the whole film;pasó la noche entera en vela he was awake all night;¿quiere la pieza entera o se la hago trozos? do you want it in one piece or shall I cut it up?;es de mi entera confianza she has my complete confidence;por entero entirely, completely2. [sin desperfecto] in one piece;la vajilla llegó toda entera the dinner service arrived in one piece;este cristal está entero this pane hasn't been broken4. [sereno] composed;se mostró muy entero en el juicio he was very composed at the trial5. [honrado] upright, honest7. [fruta] hard♦ nm1. Bolsa point;Prunosa sube dos enteros Prunosa gained two points2. Mat integer, whole number[de peto] Br dungarees, US overalls; [para bebé] rompers4. Andes, RP [lotería] = complete lottery ticket (usually sold in one-tenth shares)* * *I adj1 ( completo) whole, entire;por entero completely, entirely;10 años/días enteros 10 whole years/days2 (no roto) intact, undamagedII m1 ( punto) pointoveralls pl* * *entero, -ra adj1) : entire, whole2) : complete, absolute3) : intact♦ enteramente adventero nm1) : integer, whole number2) : point (in finance)* * *entero adj whole / entire -
52 entre manos
= at hand, in handEx. First, it guarantees that the form already in the catalog and the one to be added for the document at hand are identical, thus ensuring a consistent catalog.Ex. It shows a military soldier in full gear with gas mask on and weapon in hand standing near a strip of deserted road.* * *= at hand, in handEx: First, it guarantees that the form already in the catalog and the one to be added for the document at hand are identical, thus ensuring a consistent catalog.
Ex: It shows a military soldier in full gear with gas mask on and weapon in hand standing near a strip of deserted road. -
53 esperma
f. & m.1 sperm (semen).2 candle wax.* * *1 sperm\esperma de ballena spermaceti* * *noun m.* * *SM ó SF1) (Bio) sperm* * *masculino o femenino1) (Biol) sperm* * *= sperm.Ex. An embryo, unlike a sperm or an egg, is identical to the human it may become.----* banco de esperma = sperm bank.* donante de esperma = sperm donor.* * *masculino o femenino1) (Biol) sperm* * *= sperm.Ex: An embryo, unlike a sperm or an egg, is identical to the human it may become.
* banco de esperma = sperm bank.* donante de esperma = sperm donor.* * *orA ( Biol)1 (semen) semen, sperm2 ( fam) (espermatozoide) spermCompuesto:spermacetiB* * *
esperma m or f (Biol) sperm
■ sustantivo femenino
esperma m Anat sperm
' esperma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
banco
English:
sperm
* * *esperma nm o nfspermesperma de ballena [grasa] sperm oil; [producto] spermaceti* * *f sperm* * *esperma nmf: sperm -
54 espermatozoide
m.spermatozoon, spermatozoid.* * *1 spermatozoon, sperm* * *espermatozoo masculino spermatozoon, sperm* * *= sperm, spermatozoon [spermatozoa, -pl.].Ex. An embryo, unlike a sperm or an egg, is identical to the human it may become.Ex. Mice that produce an unusually high proportion of morphologically abnormal spermatozoa were used as sperm donors.* * *espermatozoo masculino spermatozoon, sperm* * *= sperm, spermatozoon [spermatozoa, -pl.].Ex: An embryo, unlike a sperm or an egg, is identical to the human it may become.
Ex: Mice that produce an unusually high proportion of morphologically abnormal spermatozoa were used as sperm donors.* * *espermatozoide, espermatozoospermatozoon, sperm* * *
espermatozoide m Anat spermatozoid
' espermatozoide' also found in these entries:
English:
sperm
* * *sperm, Espec spermatozoon* * *m spermatozoid -
55 espermatozoo
m.spermatozoon, sperm.* * *= sperm, spermatozoon [spermatozoa, -pl.].Ex. An embryo, unlike a sperm or an egg, is identical to the human it may become.Ex. Mice that produce an unusually high proportion of morphologically abnormal spermatozoa were used as sperm donors.* * *= sperm, spermatozoon [spermatozoa, -pl.].Ex: An embryo, unlike a sperm or an egg, is identical to the human it may become.
Ex: Mice that produce an unusually high proportion of morphologically abnormal spermatozoa were used as sperm donors.* * *espermatozoo nmspermatozoon* * *m BIO spermatozoon, sperm -
56 filigrana
f.1 filigree.2 skillful work.3 watermark.4 fine handicraft, lovely thing, adornment, daintiness.5 dealer imprint.* * *1 (orfebrería) filigree2 (papel) watermark3 (cosa delicada) delicate piece of work* * *SF1) (Téc) filigree (work)2) (Tip) watermark3) pl filigranas (fig) delicate work sing ; (Dep) elegant play sing, fancy footwork sing* * *a) (de oro, plata) filigreeb) (en deporte, danza) intricate movementa ver si se dejan de filigranas y marcan un gol! — let's have less fancy footwork and more goals! (colloq)
c)hacer filigranas — to perform o work miracles
d) ( en un papel) watermark* * *= watermark, paper image.Ex. Such paper was rarely made, but may now and again be found with the watermark in the middle, or next to an edge, of the sheet.Ex. No two paper moulds of the hand-press period were ever precisely identical, and individual moulds can be identified by their paper images; even the two moulds of a pair, which were deliberately made to look alike, can be told apart by the paper made in them.----* filigranas = watermarking.* marcar con filigrana = watermark.* * *a) (de oro, plata) filigreeb) (en deporte, danza) intricate movementa ver si se dejan de filigranas y marcan un gol! — let's have less fancy footwork and more goals! (colloq)
c)hacer filigranas — to perform o work miracles
d) ( en un papel) watermark* * *= watermark, paper image.Ex: Such paper was rarely made, but may now and again be found with the watermark in the middle, or next to an edge, of the sheet.
Ex: No two paper moulds of the hand-press period were ever precisely identical, and individual moulds can be identified by their paper images; even the two moulds of a pair, which were deliberately made to look alike, can be told apart by the paper made in them.* filigranas = watermarking.* marcar con filigrana = watermark.* * *1 (de oro, plata) filigree2 (en deporte, danza) intricate o delicate movement¡a ver si se dejan de filigranas y marcan un gol! let's have less fancy footwork and more goals! ( colloq)hacer filigranas to perform o work miracles3 (en un papel) watermark* * *
filigrana sustantivo femenino
1 filigree
2 fig (usu tb en pl) intricacy, intricate work
3 (de papel) watermark
' filigrana' also found in these entries:
English:
juggling act
- watermark
- water
* * *filigrana nf1. [en orfebrería] filigree2. [en billetes] watermarktuve que hacer filigranas para dejar a todos contentos it took some fancy footwork on my part to keep everyone happy* * *f filigree;hacer filigranas fig fam do marvels* * *filigrana nf1) : filigree2) : watermark (on paper) -
57 forma de hacer papel
(n.) = paper mouldEx. No two paper moulds of the hand-press period were ever precisely identical, and individual moulds can be identified by their paper images; even the two moulds of a pair, which were deliberately made to look alike, can be told apart by the paper made in them.* * *(n.) = paper mouldEx: No two paper moulds of the hand-press period were ever precisely identical, and individual moulds can be identified by their paper images; even the two moulds of a pair, which were deliberately made to look alike, can be told apart by the paper made in them.
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58 ganarle la vez a
(v.) = outdo, trumpEx. This novel is narrated by William, an underachiever who is constantly outdone by his charming and lovable identical twin brother.Ex. If prejudice is allowed to trump the rights that all citizens should enjoy, then everyone's freedoms are ultimately endangered.* * *(v.) = outdo, trumpEx: This novel is narrated by William, an underachiever who is constantly outdone by his charming and lovable identical twin brother.
Ex: If prejudice is allowed to trump the rights that all citizens should enjoy, then everyone's freedoms are ultimately endangered. -
59 garantizar
v.1 to guarantee.te garantizo que te lo devolveré el viernes I guarantee o I assure you I'll give it back to you on Fridayla central garantiza el suministro eléctrico a la ciudad the power station ensures the city's supply of electricityMario asegura el pago íntegro Mario guarantees the payment in whole.2 to guarantee (contra riesgo, deterioro).les garantizaron el televisor por un año they guaranteed the television for a year, they gave them a year's guarantee for the television3 to vouch for.* * *1 to guarantee2 COMERCIO to warrant3 (responder por) to vouch for, stand as guarantor for■ su padre le garantizó para la compra de la moto his father stood as guarantor for him when he bought the motorbike* * *verbto guarantee, assure* * *VT1) (=responder de) [+ producto, crédito] to guaranteela lavadora está garantizada por dos años — the washing machine is guaranteed for two years, the washing machine has a two-year guarantee
2) (=avalar) [+ persona] to vouch for3) (=asegurar) to guaranteeme van a oír ¡te lo garantizo! — they'll listen to me, I can guarantee it!
* * *verbo transitivo1) (Com) < producto> to guarantee, warrant (AmE)2)a) (Der) garante to act as guarantor for, stand surety forb) ( asegurar) to guarantee* * *= guarantee, warrant, ensure [insure, -USA].Ex. First, it guarantees that the form already in the catalog and the one to be added for the document at hand are identical, thus ensuring a consistent catalog.Ex. Such broad selection may also warrant the use of go-and stop-lists.Ex. The acquisition policy's purpose is to ensure that the library has the right sort of material for its particular needs, and in the right quantities.----* garantizar el éxito = guarantee + success, ensure + success.* * *verbo transitivo1) (Com) < producto> to guarantee, warrant (AmE)2)a) (Der) garante to act as guarantor for, stand surety forb) ( asegurar) to guarantee* * *= guarantee, warrant, ensure [insure, -USA].Ex: First, it guarantees that the form already in the catalog and the one to be added for the document at hand are identical, thus ensuring a consistent catalog.
Ex: Such broad selection may also warrant the use of go-and stop-lists.Ex: The acquisition policy's purpose is to ensure that the library has the right sort of material for its particular needs, and in the right quantities.* garantizar el éxito = guarantee + success, ensure + success.* * *garantizar [A4 ]vtse lo garantizamos por tres años we give you a three-year guarantee o warrantyB1 ( Der) «garante» to guarantee, act as guarantor for, stand surety for2 (asegurar) to guaranteete garantizo que no volverá a ocurrir I guarantee o I give you my word that it won't happen again¿me garantiza que estará terminado para esa fecha? can you guarantee that it will be finished by that date?nuestro sistema garantiza la frescura de los productos our system ensures o guarantees the freshness of the products* * *
garantizar ( conjugate garantizar) verbo transitivo
1 (Com) ‹ producto› to guarantee, warrant (AmE)
2 ( asegurar) to guarantee
garantizar verbo transitivo to guarantee: ¿y quién me garantiza a mí que vas a volver?, and what's to stop you from just never coming back
' garantizar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asegurar
English:
guarantee
- safety
- warrant
* * *garantizar vt1. [asegurar] to guarantee;te garantizo que te lo devolveré el viernes I guarantee o I assure you I'll give it back to you on Friday;la central garantiza el suministro eléctrico a la ciudad the power station ensures the city's supply of electricity2. [contra riesgo, deterioro] to guarantee;les garantizaron el televisor por un año they guaranteed the television for a year, they gave them a year's guarantee for the television3. [avalar] to vouch for* * *v/t guarantee* * *garantizar {21} vt: to guarantee* * *garantizar vb to guarantee -
60 hostigar
v.1 to pester, to bother.2 to harass (military).3 to whip a horse.* * *1 (azotar) to whip3 figurado (molestar) to pester* * *verb* * *VT1) (=molestar) to harass, plague, pester2) (=dar latigazos) to lash, whip3) LAm [+ comida] to surfeit, cloy* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( acosar) to bother, pesterb) (Mil) to harassc) < caballo> to whip2) (Andes fam) comida/bebida to pall on* * *= harass, taunt, tease, twit, tantalise [tantalize, -USA], pressurise [pressurize, -USA], nobble, bear down on, harry.Ex. I have reason to believe that my boss, the head of reference, has been sexually harassing me.Ex. The writer describes how he spent his school days avoiding bullies who taunted him because he was a dancer.Ex. I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.Ex. Don't be tempted into twitting me with the past knowledge that you have of me, because it is identical with the past knowledge that I have of you, and in twitting me, you twit yourself.Ex. He may have wished to tease and tantalize his readers by insoluble problems.Ex. Shearer also made an arse of himself by perpetuating the myth of the noble English sportsman who never dives or pressurises referees.Ex. He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.Ex. And here was the war, implacably bearing down on us.Ex. They stayed there for the winter, and spent the succeeding three summers harrying the coasts of Ireland and Scotland, after which they returned to Norway.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( acosar) to bother, pesterb) (Mil) to harassc) < caballo> to whip2) (Andes fam) comida/bebida to pall on* * *= harass, taunt, tease, twit, tantalise [tantalize, -USA], pressurise [pressurize, -USA], nobble, bear down on, harry.Ex: I have reason to believe that my boss, the head of reference, has been sexually harassing me.
Ex: The writer describes how he spent his school days avoiding bullies who taunted him because he was a dancer.Ex: I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.Ex: Don't be tempted into twitting me with the past knowledge that you have of me, because it is identical with the past knowledge that I have of you, and in twitting me, you twit yourself.Ex: He may have wished to tease and tantalize his readers by insoluble problems.Ex: Shearer also made an arse of himself by perpetuating the myth of the noble English sportsman who never dives or pressurises referees.Ex: He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.Ex: And here was the war, implacably bearing down on us.Ex: They stayed there for the winter, and spent the succeeding three summers harrying the coasts of Ireland and Scotland, after which they returned to Norway.* * *hostigar [A3 ]vtA1 (acosar) to bother, pesterlo hostigaba para que se enfrentara con el jefe she kept pestering him to confront the boss2 ( Mil) to harass3 ‹caballo› to whipB( Andes fam) «comida/bebida» (empalagar, hartar): tanto pollo terminó por hostigarme I eventually got sick of o fed up of eating so much chicken ( colloq)esto me hostiga this is too sickly o sickly-sweet for me* * *
hostigar ( conjugate hostigar) verbo transitivo
1
b) (Mil) to harass
2 (Andes fam) [comida/bebida] to pall on
hostigar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona, a un enemigo) to harass
2 (con un látigo, esp a un caballo) to whip
' hostigar' also found in these entries:
English:
harass
- harry
* * *hostigar vt1. [acosar] to pester, to bother2. [golpear] to whip3. Mil to harass* * *v/t1 pester2 MIL harass3 caballo whip* * *hostigar {52} vtacosar, asediar: to harass, to pester
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