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1 siglo
m.century (cien años).el siglo XX the 20th centuryel siglo de las Luces the Age of Enlightenment* * *1 century2 figurado (vida mundana) world\hace un siglo que... / hace siglos que... I (we, they, etc) haven't... for agespor los siglos de los siglos for ever and everel Siglo de las Luces the Age of Enlightenmentel Siglo de Oro the Golden Age* * *noun m.1) century2) age* * *SM1) (=cien años) centurypor los siglos de los siglos — world without end, for ever and ever
siglo de oro — (Mit) golden age
Siglo de Oro — (Literat) Golden Age
2) (=largo tiempo)hace un siglo o hace siglos que no le veo — I haven't seen him for ages
3) (Rel)* * *data del siglo XV — it dates from o is from the 15th century
hace siglos or un siglo que no le escribo — (fam) I haven't written to her for ages (colloq)
* * *= century.Ex. Seymour Lubetzky is considered by many librarian to be the greatest theoretician of descriptive cataloging in this century.----* a finales del + Siglo = late + Siglo.* a través de los siglos = over the centuries.* con el transcurso de los siglos = over the course of the centuries.* de finales del siglo XIX y principios del XX = turn-of-the-century.* de hace siglos = of yore.* de hace varios siglos = centuries-old.* del siglo diecinueve = nineteenth-century.* del siglo diecisiete = seventeenth-century.* de mediados de siglo = mid-century.* de mitad de siglo = mid-century.* desde hace siglos = for yonks, for yonks and yonks.* desde principios de siglo = since the turn of the century, from the turn of the century.* durante siglos = for aeons, for centuries, over the centuries.* en el transcurso de los siglos = over the course of the centuries.* enfermedad del siglo viente = twentieth-century disease.* hace siglos = ages (and ages) ago, aeons ago, yonks.* hace siglos y siglos = yonks and yonks.* para principios de siglo = by the turn of the century.* Siglo de las Luces, el = Enlightenment, the, Age of Enlightenment, the.* siglos = donkey's years.* siglo trece = thirteenth century.* siglo XIX, el = nineteenth century, the, 19th century, the.* siglo XV = fifteenth century.* siglo XVI = sixteenth-century.* siglo XVII = seventeenth century.* siglo XVIII = eighteenth century.* siglo XX = 20th century, twentieth century, the.* siglo XXI = 21st century.* * *data del siglo XV — it dates from o is from the 15th century
hace siglos or un siglo que no le escribo — (fam) I haven't written to her for ages (colloq)
* * *= century.Ex: Seymour Lubetzky is considered by many librarian to be the greatest theoretician of descriptive cataloging in this century.
* a finales del + Siglo = late + Siglo.* a través de los siglos = over the centuries.* con el transcurso de los siglos = over the course of the centuries.* de finales del siglo XIX y principios del XX = turn-of-the-century.* de hace siglos = of yore.* de hace varios siglos = centuries-old.* del siglo diecinueve = nineteenth-century.* del siglo diecisiete = seventeenth-century.* de mediados de siglo = mid-century.* de mitad de siglo = mid-century.* desde hace siglos = for yonks, for yonks and yonks.* desde principios de siglo = since the turn of the century, from the turn of the century.* durante siglos = for aeons, for centuries, over the centuries.* en el transcurso de los siglos = over the course of the centuries.* enfermedad del siglo viente = twentieth-century disease.* hace siglos = ages (and ages) ago, aeons ago, yonks.* hace siglos y siglos = yonks and yonks.* para principios de siglo = by the turn of the century.* Siglo de las Luces, el = Enlightenment, the, Age of Enlightenment, the.* siglos = donkey's years.* siglo trece = thirteenth century.* siglo XIX, el = nineteenth century, the, 19th century, the.* siglo XV = fifteenth century.* siglo XVI = sixteenth-century.* siglo XVII = seventeenth century.* siglo XVIII = eighteenth century.* siglo XX = 20th century, twentieth century, the.* siglo XXI = 21st century.* * *A (período) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] centuryel siglo V después de Cristo the fifth century ADdata del siglo XV it dates from o is from the 15th centurymi madre es de otro siglo my mother's really old-fashioned o ( colloq) is still living in the last centurypor los siglos de los siglos for ever and everCompuestos:Age of EnlightenmentGolden Age Siglo de Oro (↑ siglo a1)B ( liter)(mundo): el siglo the worldretirarse del siglo ( Relig) to withdraw from the world* * *
Multiple Entries:
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siglo
s. sustantivo masculino (◊ siglo) C;
s.XX C20
siglo sustantivo masculino ( período) century;
hace siglos or un siglo que no le escribo (fam) I haven't written to her for ages (colloq)
siglo sustantivo masculino century
a comienzos del siglo XV, at the beginning of the 15th century
este tapiz data del siglo IV, this tapestry dates from the fourth century
Siglo de las Luces, Age of Enlightenment
fam (mucho tiempo) hacía siglos que no la veía, I had not seen her for ages
♦ Locuciones: por los siglos de los siglos, for ever and ever
el crimen del siglo, the crime of the century
' siglo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apuntar
- construcción
- corta
- corto
- descubierta
- descubierto
- diecinueve
- escatológico
- mundialmente
- realista
- datar
- s.
English:
century
- decade
- early
- turn
- date
- Enlightenment
- hundred
- late
- well
* * *siglo nm1. [cien años] century;el siglo XX the 20th centuryel siglo de las Luces the Age of Enlightenment;el Siglo de Oro the Golden Age [of Spanish literature]por los siglos de los siglos for ever and ever* * *m century;un siglo que no le veo fig I haven’t seen him in a long long time;el Siglo de Oro the Golden Age;el Siglo de las Luces HIST the (Age of) Enlightenment* * *siglo nm1) : century2) : ageel Siglo de Oro: the Golden Agehace siglos que no te veo: I haven't seen you in ages3) : world, secular life* * *siglo n2. (mucho tiempo) ages -
2 siglo XX
(n.) = 20th century, twentieth century, theEx. In the early part of the 20th century donations were received from William K. Bixby which led to the foundation of the rare book collection.Ex. Both institutes were honored by the presence of the twentieth century's greatest cataloging theorist, Seymour Lubetzky.* * *(n.) = 20th century, twentieth century, theEx: In the early part of the 20th century donations were received from William K. Bixby which led to the foundation of the rare book collection.
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3 veinte
adj.1 twenty.2 twentieth.f. & m.twenty.los (años) veinte the twenties;m.twenty.* * *► adjetivo1 (cardinal) twenty; (vigésimo) twentieth\* * *noun m. adj.* * *ADJ INVPRON SM (gen) twenty; (ordinal, en la fecha) twentieth seis* * *Icaer el veinte — (Méx fam)
IIno me cayó el veinte de que... — it didn't dawn on me that... (colloq)
masculino (number) twenty* * *Icaer el veinte — (Méx fam)
IIno me cayó el veinte de que... — it didn't dawn on me that... (colloq)
masculino (number) twenty* * *veinte(20)= twenty (20), twentieth (20th).Ex: Twenty years ago, I was moved by Lubetzky's document, as I was a library school student, and today I am just slightly disappointed because he has added confusion for me rather than clarity to the situation.
Ex: In order to mark the twentieth anniversary it has been suggested that a review be produced of all reports which are relevant to public librarians.* años veinte, los = twenties, the.* enfermedad del siglo viente = twentieth-century disease.* veinte por ciento = two-tenths.* veinte veces = twenty-fold.* * *adj inv/proncaer el veinte ( Méx fam): no me cayó el veinte de que había venido a buscarme a mí I didn't realize o ( BrE colloq) twig that it was me she'd come looking for, it didn't dawn on me that it was me she'd come looking for ( colloq)cantar las veinte to have the king and queen of the same suit(number) twentyel veinte de octubre the 20th of October* * *
veinte adj inv/m/pron
twenty;
para ejemplos ver◊ cinco, cincuenta
veinte adjetivo & m inv twenty
' veinte' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alrededor
- colar
- como
- exigencia
- madre
- movilizar
- taco
- veintena
- menos
- tener
English:
after
- aware
- be
- below
- bid
- debt
- decade
- early
- from
- length
- pay off
- roaring
- senior
- something
- twenty
- and
- look
- way
* * *veinte númtwenty;los (años) veinte the twenties;Méx Famcaerle el veinte a alguien: al final le cayó el veinte he finally got the point, the penny finally dropped;ver también treinta* * *m/adj twenty* * *veinte adj & nm: twenty* * *veinte num1. (en general) twenty2. (en fechas) twentieth -
4 bable
m.Spanish dialect spoken in Asturias, Asturian, Asturian dialect.* * *1 Asturian dialect* * ** * *•• Cultural note:Or asturiano, bable is a variety of Castilian spoken in Asturias. It went into decline when the kingdom of Castile achieved political dominance and imposed Castilian on what became Spain. By the twentieth century it was confined to rural areas. With the revival of Spanish regional languages bable has seen a resurgence in use* * *•• Cultural note:Or asturiano, bable is a variety of Castilian spoken in Asturias. It went into decline when the kingdom of Castile achieved political dominance and imposed Castilian on what became Spain. By the twentieth century it was confined to rural areas. With the revival of Spanish regional languages bable has seen a resurgence in use* * *bable (↑ bable a1)Or asturiano, bable is a variety of Castilian spoken in Asturias. It went into decline when the kingdom of Castile achieved political dominance and imposed Castilian on what became Spain. By the twentieth century it was confined to rural areas.With the revival of Spanish regional languages Bable has seen a resurgence in use.* * *bable nm= Asturian dialect* * *m dialect of Asturias -
5 ambos
adj.both, either.pron.1 both, both of whom, both of them, they both.2 both of them.3 both of us.* * *► adjetivo1 both1 both■ me gustan ambos I like both of them, I like them both* * *(f. - ambas)adj. pron.* * *ADJ PRON bothambos a dos — both, both (of them) together
* * *I- bas adjetivo plural bothII- bas pronombre plural both* * *= both, both of which.Ex. Both institutes were honored by the presence of the twentieth century's greatest cataloging theorist, Seymour Lubetzky.Ex. 'See also' references link two headings, both of which will be accepted for indexing.----* a ambas orillas del Atlántico = on both sides of the Atlantic, on both sides of the ocean.* a ambos lados de = on either side of.* a ambos lados del Altántico = on both sides of the ocean, on both sides of the Atlantic.* a ambos lados de + Lugar = on both sides of + Lugar.* ambas partes del argumento = both sides of the fence.* ambos lados del argumento = both sides of the fence.* en ambas direcciones = two-way.* en ambos casos = in either case, in either instance.* lo mejor de ambas partes = the best of both worlds.* provechoso para ambos = mutually beneficial.* tener lo mejor de ambos mundos = have + the best of both worlds.* * *I- bas adjetivo plural bothII- bas pronombre plural both* * *= both, both of which.Ex: Both institutes were honored by the presence of the twentieth century's greatest cataloging theorist, Seymour Lubetzky.
Ex: 'See also' references link two headings, both of which will be accepted for indexing.* a ambas orillas del Atlántico = on both sides of the Atlantic, on both sides of the ocean.* a ambos lados de = on either side of.* a ambos lados del Altántico = on both sides of the ocean, on both sides of the Atlantic.* a ambos lados de + Lugar = on both sides of + Lugar.* ambas partes del argumento = both sides of the fence.* ambos lados del argumento = both sides of the fence.* en ambas direcciones = two-way.* en ambos casos = in either case, in either instance.* lo mejor de ambas partes = the best of both worlds.* provechoso para ambos = mutually beneficial.* tener lo mejor de ambos mundos = have + the best of both worlds.* * *bothpacientes de ambos sexos patients of both sexesa ambos lados de la carretera on both sides of the roadhubo acuerdo entre ambas partes the two sides reached agreementbothambos aceptaron la propuesta they both accepted the proposalambos me gustan I like both of them, I like them both* * *
ambos◊ - bas adj pl
both;
a ambos lados on both sides
■ pron pl
both;
ambos aceptaron la propuesta they both accepted the proposal;
ambos me gustan I like both of them
ambos,-as
I adj pl both: hubo concesiones por ambas partes, concessions were made on both sides
II pron pl both: ambos aprobaron el examen, they both passed the exam
' ambos' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ambas
- analogía
- bombera
- bombero
- contender
- desnivel
- disputarse
- igual
- igualdad
- inclusive
- vínculo
- exclusive
English:
both
- feel
- hear of
- inclusive
- join up
- listen
- main
- see
- stalemate
- straddle
- either
- line
- sense
* * *ambos, -as♦ adj plboth;ambos actores resultaron premiados both actors received an award, the two actors both received an award♦ pron plboth (of them);me gustan ambos I like both of them, I like them both* * *I adj bothII pron both (of us/you/them)* * *: both* * *ambos1 adj bothambos2 pron both both puede combinarse con los pronombres we/us, you y they/them de la siguiente maneraambos ganamos un premio we both won a prize / both of us won a prizeambos se sentaron they both sat down / both of them sat down -
6 aumento de la demanda
(n.) = increase in (the) demand, increased demandEx. The increase in demand for the reference sources also coincides with the spread of reference services in all libraries during the twentieth century.Ex. The need for a method of ensuring secure communication over insecure channels, such as the Internet, has seen an increased demand for good cryptography.* * *(n.) = increase in (the) demand, increased demandEx: The increase in demand for the reference sources also coincides with the spread of reference services in all libraries during the twentieth century.
Ex: The need for a method of ensuring secure communication over insecure channels, such as the Internet, has seen an increased demand for good cryptography. -
7 honrar
v.to honor.nos honró con su presencia she honored us with her presencesu sinceridad le honra his sincerity does him creditMillie honra a su hijo Millie honors her son.Millie honra la verdad Millie honors the truth.Ricardo honra a sus padres Richard honors his parents.* * *1 (gen) to honour (US honor)2 (enaltecer) to do credit to1 to be honoured (US honored)* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=enorgullecer) to honour, honor (EEUU)2) (=respetar) to honour, honor (EEUU), revere frm3) (Com) to honour, honor (EEUU)2.See:* * *verbo transitivo1) comportamiento/actitud to do... credit o honor*2) ( respetar) to honor** * *= honour [honor, -USA], grace.Ex. Both institutes were honored by the presence of the twentieth century's greatest cataloging theorist, Seymour Lubetzky.Ex. The greatest living theoretician of descriptive cataloging, Professor Seymour Lubetzky, graced our library with his brilliance, insight, and fierce dedication to the integrity of the catalog.----* honrar la memoria de = honour + the memory of.* honrarse = be an honour for.* * *verbo transitivo1) comportamiento/actitud to do... credit o honor*2) ( respetar) to honor** * *= honour [honor, -USA], grace.Ex: Both institutes were honored by the presence of the twentieth century's greatest cataloging theorist, Seymour Lubetzky.
Ex: The greatest living theoretician of descriptive cataloging, Professor Seymour Lubetzky, graced our library with his brilliance, insight, and fierce dedication to the integrity of the catalog.* honrar la memoria de = honour + the memory of.* honrarse = be an honour for.* * *honrar [A1 ]vtA«comportamiento/actitud»: su gesto desinteresado la honra her unselfish gesture does her credit o honornos honra a todos con su presencia hoy she is honoring us all with her presence here todayB (respetar) to honor*honrarás a tu padre y a tu madre ( Bib) honor thy father and thy mother■ honrarsehonrarse CON algo to be honored* by sthfueron los primeros en honrarse con su visita they were the first to be honored by her visitse honraban con or en or de tener ese apellido they were proud to have that surname* * *
honrar ( conjugate honrar) verbo transitivo
1 [comportamiento/actitud] to do … credit o honor( conjugate honor);
2 ( respetar) to honor( conjugate honor)
honrarse verbo pronominal
to be honored( conjugate honored)
honrar verbo transitivo
1 (respetar, venerar) to honour, US honor
honrar a los padres, to respect one's parents
2 (enaltecer, ennoblecer) to be a credit to: ese gesto le honra, that gesture does him credit
' honrar' also found in these entries:
English:
favor
- favour
- honour
- honor
* * *♦ vtto honour;su sinceridad lo honra his sincerity does him credit;nos honró con su presencia she honoured us with her presence;honrarás a tu padre y tu madre [lenguaje bíblico] thou shalt honour thy father and thy mother* * *v/t honor, Brhonour;su humildad le honra his humility does him credit* * *honrar vt1) : to honor2) : to be a credit tosu generosidad lo honra: his generosity does him credit -
8 retrete exterior
(n.) = dunny, outhouseEx. By the middle of the twentieth century, dunnies had become much less common as modern plumbing diminished the need to keep toilets at a distance from the house.Ex. Outhouses are one of the humbler elements of our sanitation systems.* * *(n.) = dunny, outhouseEx: By the middle of the twentieth century, dunnies had become much less common as modern plumbing diminished the need to keep toilets at a distance from the house.
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9 vida de la ciudad
(n.) = urban life, city lifeEx. Add to that the problems caused by the enormous complexity of urban life in the twentieth century.Ex. In South Africa's rapidly urbanizing society, many individuals are unable to cope with the demands of modern city life.* * *(n.) = urban life, city lifeEx: Add to that the problems caused by the enormous complexity of urban life in the twentieth century.
Ex: In South Africa's rapidly urbanizing society, many individuals are unable to cope with the demands of modern city life. -
10 vida urbana
(n.) = city life, urban lifeEx. In South Africa's rapidly urbanizing society, many individuals are unable to cope with the demands of modern city life.Ex. Add to that the problems caused by the enormous complexity of urban life in the twentieth century.* * *(n.) = city life, urban lifeEx: In South Africa's rapidly urbanizing society, many individuals are unable to cope with the demands of modern city life.
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11 los dos
= both, both of them, both of whichEx. Both institutes were honored by the presence of the twentieth century's greatest cataloging theorist, Seymour Lubetzky.Ex. I get the feeling from both of them that my job may be in jeopardy if I'm not a better sport.Ex. 'See also' references link two headings, both of which will be accepted for indexing.* * *= both, both of them, both of whichEx: Both institutes were honored by the presence of the twentieth century's greatest cataloging theorist, Seymour Lubetzky.
Ex: I get the feeling from both of them that my job may be in jeopardy if I'm not a better sport.Ex: 'See also' references link two headings, both of which will be accepted for indexing. -
12 sendos
adj.both.pron.both.* * *► adjetivo1 each, either* * *(f. - sendas)adj.* * *ADJ PLles dio sendos golpes — he hit both of them, he gave each of them a beating
* * *- das adjetivo plurala) ( cada uno)llevaban sendas pistolas — each of them was carrying o they were each carrying a gun
b) (crit) ( ambos) both* * *= both.Ex. Both institutes were honored by the presence of the twentieth century's greatest cataloging theorist, Seymour Lubetzky.* * *- das adjetivo plurala) ( cada uno)llevaban sendas pistolas — each of them was carrying o they were each carrying a gun
b) (crit) ( ambos) both* * *= both.Ex: Both institutes were honored by the presence of the twentieth century's greatest cataloging theorist, Seymour Lubetzky.
* * *1(cada uno): llevaban sendas pistolas each of them was carrying o they were each carrying a gunla revista celebró su aniversario con sendas fiestas en Madrid y Barcelona the magazine celebrated its anniversary with parties in both Madrid and Barcelona* * *
sendos◊ - das adj pl ( cada uno): llevaban sendas pistolas each of them was carrying o they were each carrying a gun;
con sendas fiestas en Madrid y Barcelona with parties in both Madrid and Barcelona
* * *sendos, -as adj plllegaron con sendos paquetes they each arrived with a parcel;los conferenciantes leyeron sendas ponencias the speakers each read a paper* * *adj pl:les entregó sendos diplomas he presented each of them with a diploma;recibieron sendos regalos they each received a gift* * *: each, bothllevaban sendos vestidos nuevos: they were each wearing a new dress -
13 dietética
f.dietetics, eubiotics, study of food applied to daily intake.* * *1→ link=dietético dietético,-a* * ** * *femenino dietetics* * *= dietetics, dietetic science.Ex. If you're interested in people, food, and nutrition, then dietetics is the career for you!.Ex. In the twentieth century raw food has found an ally above suspicion in dietetic science.----* experto en dietética = dietitian [dietician], diet expert.* información sobre dietética = dietary information.* * *femenino dietetics* * *= dietetics, dietetic science.Ex: If you're interested in people, food, and nutrition, then dietetics is the career for you!.
Ex: In the twentieth century raw food has found an ally above suspicion in dietetic science.* experto en dietética = dietitian [dietician], diet expert.* información sobre dietética = dietary information.* * *dietetics* * *
dietética sustantivo femenino dietetics sing
' dietética' also found in these entries:
English:
dietician
* * *dietética nfdietetics [singular]* * *f dietetics sg ;tienda de dietética health food store* * *dietética nf: dietetics -
14 alimentos crudos
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15 alimentos sin cocinar
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16 exento de toda sospecha
Ex. In the twentieth century raw food has found an ally above suspicion in dietetic science.* * *Ex: In the twentieth century raw food has found an ally above suspicion in dietetic science.
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17 fuera de toda sospecha
Ex. In the twentieth century raw food has found an ally above suspicion in dietetic science.* * *Ex: In the twentieth century raw food has found an ally above suspicion in dietetic science.
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18 libre de toda sospecha
Ex. In the twentieth century raw food has found an ally above suspicion in dietetic science.* * *Ex: In the twentieth century raw food has found an ally above suspicion in dietetic science.
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19 por encima de toda sospecha
Ex. In the twentieth century raw food has found an ally above suspicion in dietetic science.* * *Ex: In the twentieth century raw food has found an ally above suspicion in dietetic science.
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20 comienzo
m.start, beginning, kickoff.a comienzos del siglo XX at the beginning of the twentieth centurydar comienzo (a algo) to start (something), to begin (something)pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: comenzar.* * *1 start, beginning\a comienzos de at the beginning ofdar comienzo to begin, startestar en sus comienzos to be in its early stages* * *noun m.start, beginning* * *SM1) (=principio) [de película, historia, partido] beginning, start; [de proyecto, plan] beginning; [de enfermedad] onsetdesde el comienzo supe que el asesino era el mayordomo — I knew the butler was the murderer from the beginning o the start
al comienzo: al comienzo no entendía nada — at first I didn't understand anything
al comienzo de la primavera — in early Spring, at the start of Spring
los comienzos: en los comienzos de este siglo — at the beginning of this century
en los comienzos del proceso democrático — in the early o initial stages of the democratic process
una etapa muy difícil en sus comienzos — a very difficult stage, initially
2)dar comienzo — [acto, curso] to start, begin, commence frm
la ceremonia dio comienzo a las cinco de la tarde — the ceremony started o began o frm commenced at five o'clock
3)dar comienzo a — [+ acto, ceremonia] to begin, start; [+ carrera] to start; [+ etapa] to mark the beginning of
* * *masculino beginningal comienzo — at first, in the beginning
el proceso fue muy lento en sus comienzos — initially, the process was very slow
los comienzos son siempre difíciles — the first months (o steps etc) are always difficult
dar comienzo a algo — persona to begin something; ceremonia/acto to mark the beginning of something
* * *= beginning, inception, starting, commencement, onset, start, initiation, dawning, input stage, kick-off, eruption, startup [start-up], start time, opening.Ex. In addition, synthesis often requires the use of a facet indicator, which marks the beginning of a new facet for example.Ex. Automated cataloging support systems, with any pretense to sophistication, did not begin to appear until the inception of the LC/MARC II (Library of Congress/Machine-Readable Cataloging) project in late 1967.Ex. The information seeking patterns of a variety of academic social scientists were broken down into 6 characteristics: starting; chaining; browsing; differentiating; monitoring; and extracting.Ex. The development of the course since its commencement is reviewed, and the reasons for changes in the course structure are discussed.Ex. In the 1980s came the onset of the 'new' immigration from Eastern and Southern Europe.Ex. Olle is right, however, in implying that after a slow start interest in, and writing about, official publishing in Britain has increased dramatically in recent years.Ex. The increase in emphasis on regional cooperation has resulted in the initiation of many regional projects.Ex. The Internet heralds the dawning of a new information age = Internet premoniza el amanecer de una nueva era de la información.Ex. To rephrase this in terms already used, they involve effort at the input stage in order to reduce effort at the output stage = Expresando esto con términos ya usados, suponen un esfuerzo en la etapa inicial con objeto de reducir el esfuerzo en la etapa final.Ex. The cooperative venture 'StoryLines America' joins libraries and public radio in smash kick-off.Ex. Information on the news items relevant to 'mad cow disease' was collected for a period of 100 days starting very close to the eruption of the crisis.Ex. This article presents some practical tips to help users of DIALOG's DIALOGLINK including buffer size, screen speed-up, startup short cuts, type-ahead buffer and use of DIALOGLING with other services.Ex. Reservations are held for 20 minutes after the slated event start time.Ex. Some of the common auxiliaries are allocated notations in which the facet indicators possess both an opening and a closure sign.----* abocado al fracaso desde el comienzo = doomed from + the beginning, doomed from + the outset, doomed from + the start.* a comienzos de + Expresión Temporal = early + Expresión Temporal, the.* a comienzos de + Fecha = in the early + Fecha, in the early part of + Fecha.* a comienzos de + Período de Tiempo = by the turn of + Período de Tiempo, at the turn of + Período de Tiempo.* al comienzo = early on, at the outset, to start with, at startup.* al comienzo de = at the start (of), in the early days (of), at the outbreak of, at the onset of, early in.* comienzo de la guerra = outbreak of the war, breakout of + the war.* comienzo de la menstruación = menarche.* comienzo difícil = bumpy start.* comienzo fallido = false start.* comienzos = early days.* comienzo tardío = late start.* condenado al fracaso desde el comienzo = doomed from + the beginning, doomed from + the outset, doomed from + the start.* dar comienzo a = give + a start to.* dar un comienzo a = give + a start to.* de comienzos de + Expresión Temporal = earliest + Expresión Temporal.* desde el comienzo = from the outset, from the start, from the beginning, ab initio, from the word go, from the word get-go.* desde el comienzo de los tiempos = since the beginning of time, from the beginning of time, since time began.* desde los comienzos = from an early stage.* desde sus comienzos = from + its/their + inception, from + its/their + beginnings, since + its/their + beginnings, since + its/their + inception.* en los comienzos de = at the birth of.* en + Posesivo + comienzos = in + Posesivo + early days, in + Posesivo + early years.* en sus comienzos = budding.* fecha de comienzo = starting date, beginning date, date of commencement.* hora de comienzo = starting time, start time.* indicador de comienzo de subcampo = delimiter sign.* los comienzos de = the dawn of.* marcar el comienzo = usher in.* nuevo comienzo = new beginning, clean slate, new leaf.* posición de comienzo = offset value.* predestinado al fracaso desde el comienzo = doomed to + failure from its inception, doomed to + failure.* tener programado su comienzo = be scheduled to start.* tener un comienzo tardío* un nuevo comienzo = a fresh start.* * *masculino beginningal comienzo — at first, in the beginning
el proceso fue muy lento en sus comienzos — initially, the process was very slow
los comienzos son siempre difíciles — the first months (o steps etc) are always difficult
dar comienzo a algo — persona to begin something; ceremonia/acto to mark the beginning of something
* * *= beginning, inception, starting, commencement, onset, start, initiation, dawning, input stage, kick-off, eruption, startup [start-up], start time, opening.Ex: In addition, synthesis often requires the use of a facet indicator, which marks the beginning of a new facet for example.
Ex: Automated cataloging support systems, with any pretense to sophistication, did not begin to appear until the inception of the LC/MARC II (Library of Congress/Machine-Readable Cataloging) project in late 1967.Ex: The information seeking patterns of a variety of academic social scientists were broken down into 6 characteristics: starting; chaining; browsing; differentiating; monitoring; and extracting.Ex: The development of the course since its commencement is reviewed, and the reasons for changes in the course structure are discussed.Ex: In the 1980s came the onset of the 'new' immigration from Eastern and Southern Europe.Ex: Olle is right, however, in implying that after a slow start interest in, and writing about, official publishing in Britain has increased dramatically in recent years.Ex: The increase in emphasis on regional cooperation has resulted in the initiation of many regional projects.Ex: The Internet heralds the dawning of a new information age = Internet premoniza el amanecer de una nueva era de la información.Ex: To rephrase this in terms already used, they involve effort at the input stage in order to reduce effort at the output stage = Expresando esto con términos ya usados, suponen un esfuerzo en la etapa inicial con objeto de reducir el esfuerzo en la etapa final.Ex: The cooperative venture 'StoryLines America' joins libraries and public radio in smash kick-off.Ex: Information on the news items relevant to 'mad cow disease' was collected for a period of 100 days starting very close to the eruption of the crisis.Ex: This article presents some practical tips to help users of DIALOG's DIALOGLINK including buffer size, screen speed-up, startup short cuts, type-ahead buffer and use of DIALOGLING with other services.Ex: Reservations are held for 20 minutes after the slated event start time.Ex: Some of the common auxiliaries are allocated notations in which the facet indicators possess both an opening and a closure sign.* abocado al fracaso desde el comienzo = doomed from + the beginning, doomed from + the outset, doomed from + the start.* a comienzos de + Expresión Temporal = early + Expresión Temporal, the.* a comienzos de + Fecha = in the early + Fecha, in the early part of + Fecha.* a comienzos de + Período de Tiempo = by the turn of + Período de Tiempo, at the turn of + Período de Tiempo.* al comienzo = early on, at the outset, to start with, at startup.* al comienzo de = at the start (of), in the early days (of), at the outbreak of, at the onset of, early in.* comienzo de la guerra = outbreak of the war, breakout of + the war.* comienzo de la menstruación = menarche.* comienzo difícil = bumpy start.* comienzo fallido = false start.* comienzos = early days.* comienzo tardío = late start.* condenado al fracaso desde el comienzo = doomed from + the beginning, doomed from + the outset, doomed from + the start.* dar comienzo a = give + a start to.* dar un comienzo a = give + a start to.* de comienzos de + Expresión Temporal = earliest + Expresión Temporal.* desde el comienzo = from the outset, from the start, from the beginning, ab initio, from the word go, from the word get-go.* desde el comienzo de los tiempos = since the beginning of time, from the beginning of time, since time began.* desde los comienzos = from an early stage.* desde sus comienzos = from + its/their + inception, from + its/their + beginnings, since + its/their + beginnings, since + its/their + inception.* en los comienzos de = at the birth of.* en + Posesivo + comienzos = in + Posesivo + early days, in + Posesivo + early years.* en sus comienzos = budding.* fecha de comienzo = starting date, beginning date, date of commencement.* hora de comienzo = starting time, start time.* indicador de comienzo de subcampo = delimiter sign.* los comienzos de = the dawn of.* marcar el comienzo = usher in.* nuevo comienzo = new beginning, clean slate, new leaf.* posición de comienzo = offset value.* predestinado al fracaso desde el comienzo = doomed to + failure from its inception, doomed to + failure.* tener programado su comienzo = be scheduled to start.* tener un comienzo tardío* un nuevo comienzo = a fresh start.* * *beginningal comienzo at first, in the beginningel proceso fue muy lento en sus comienzos initially, the process was very slowdio comienzo al año lectivo it marked the beginning of the academic yeardieron comienzo a la función con la tocata they began the performance with the toccatael concierto dará comienzo a las nueve the concert will begin at 9 o'clocklos comienzos son siempre difíciles the first months ( o steps etc) are always difficult* * *
Del verbo comenzar: ( conjugate comenzar)
comienzo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
comenzar
comienzo
comenzar ( conjugate comenzar) verbo transitivo
to begin, commence (frml)
verbo intransitivo
to begin;
comienzo haciendo algo/por hacer algo to begin by doing sth;
comienzo a hacer algo to start doing o to do sth;
comienzoon a disparar they started firing o to fire;
comienzo por algo to begin with sth
comienzo sustantivo masculino
beginning;
al comienzo at first, in the beginning;
dar comienzo to begin;
dar comienzo a algo [ persona] to begin sth;
[ceremonia/acto] to mark the beginning of sth;
comenzar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to begin, start
(a realizar una acción) comenzó a decir barbaridades, he started talking nonsense
(una serie de acciones) comenzamos por mostrar nuestro desacuerdo, we started by showing our disagreement ➣ Ver nota en begin y start
comienzo sustantivo masculino beginning, start
♦ Locuciones: a comienzos de, at the beginning of
dar comienzo, to begin o start
' comienzo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apertura
- iniciar
- origen
- principio
- iniciación
English:
beginning
- conception
- off
- onset
- opening
- outbreak
- outset
- start
- turn
- commence
- home
- out
- usher
* * *♦ nmstart, beginning;lo sabían desde el comienzo they knew from the start o beginning;y esto es sólo el comienzo and this is just the start;tuvo unos comienzos poco prometedores it got off to an inauspicious start;a comienzos del siglo XX at the beginning of the 20th century;al comienzo in the beginning, at first;dar comienzo (a algo) to start (sth), to begin (sth);la función dio comienzo a las siete y media the performance started at half past seven;el secretario dio comienzo a la reunión the secretary began o opened the meeting* * *m beginning;al comienzo, en un comienzo at first, in the beginning;desde el oun comienzo from the start;a comienzos de junio at the beginning of June* * *comienzo nm1) : start, beginning2)al comienzo : at first3)dar comienzo : to begin* * *comienzo n beginning
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