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81 cultura
f.1 culture.cultura empresarial corporate culture2 learning, knowledge.cultura general general knowledgepres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: culturar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: culturar.* * *1 culture\de cultura educated* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=civilización) culture2) (=saber)Juan tiene mucha cultura — Juan is very knowledgeable o widely-read
un hombre de gran cultura — a very knowledgeable o cultured man
3) (=artes) culture* * *1) ( civilización) culture2)a) (conocimientos, ilustración)es una persona de gran cultura — she's a very well-educated o cultured person
cultura general/musical — general/musical knowledge
b) (en periódico, artes) arts (pl), culture* * *= culture, literacy.Ex. For instance, we find that children's literature, alternative culture, radical movements, and ethnic themes don't get adequate treatment.Ex. David Mearns, on the other hand, in his list of the attributes of the ideal reference librarian gives first place to literacy.----* arraigado en la cultura = culturally-embedded.* choque de culturas = clash of cultures.* concurso de cultura general = quiz [quizzes, -pl.].* contracultura = counter-culture [counter culture].* con una amplia cultura = well-read.* con una gran cultura = well-read.* cultura académica = academic culture.* cultura africana = African culture.* cultura científica = scientific culture.* cultura consumista = consumerist culture, consumer culture.* cultura de consumo = consumer culture.* cultura de la clase alta = high culture.* cultura de la clase baja = low culture.* cultura de la clase media = middlebrow culture.* cultura del gamberrismo = yob culture.* cultura del mundo impreso = print culture.* cultura de masas = mass culture.* cultura empresarial = business culture.* cultura impresa = print culture.* cultura institucional = company's culture, organisational culture, institutional culture.* cultura juvenil = youth culture.* cultura material = material culture.* cultura occidental = Western culture.* cultura oriental = Eastern culture.* cultura popular = popular culture, pop culture, public culture.* cultura profesional = professional culture.* cultura pública = public culture.* cultura social = social culture.* cultura tecnológica = technology culture.* cultura tradicional = traditional culture.* cultura viva = living culture.* desde el punto de vista de la cultura = culturally.* devorador de cultura = culture vulture.* entre culturas = intercultural.* extensión de la cultura = cultural outreach.* integrado en la cultura = culturally-embedded.* preguntas de cultura general = quiz [quizzes, -pl.].* que afecta a todas las culturas = culture-wide.* que forma parte de la cultura = culturally-embedded.* que le presta gran importancia a la cultura = culture-conscious.* * *1) ( civilización) culture2)a) (conocimientos, ilustración)es una persona de gran cultura — she's a very well-educated o cultured person
cultura general/musical — general/musical knowledge
b) (en periódico, artes) arts (pl), culture* * *= culture, literacy.Ex: For instance, we find that children's literature, alternative culture, radical movements, and ethnic themes don't get adequate treatment.
Ex: David Mearns, on the other hand, in his list of the attributes of the ideal reference librarian gives first place to literacy.* arraigado en la cultura = culturally-embedded.* choque de culturas = clash of cultures.* concurso de cultura general = quiz [quizzes, -pl.].* contracultura = counter-culture [counter culture].* con una amplia cultura = well-read.* con una gran cultura = well-read.* cultura académica = academic culture.* cultura africana = African culture.* cultura científica = scientific culture.* cultura consumista = consumerist culture, consumer culture.* cultura de consumo = consumer culture.* cultura de la clase alta = high culture.* cultura de la clase baja = low culture.* cultura de la clase media = middlebrow culture.* cultura del gamberrismo = yob culture.* cultura del mundo impreso = print culture.* cultura de masas = mass culture.* cultura empresarial = business culture.* cultura impresa = print culture.* cultura institucional = company's culture, organisational culture, institutional culture.* cultura juvenil = youth culture.* cultura material = material culture.* cultura occidental = Western culture.* cultura oriental = Eastern culture.* cultura popular = popular culture, pop culture, public culture.* cultura profesional = professional culture.* cultura pública = public culture.* cultura social = social culture.* cultura tecnológica = technology culture.* cultura tradicional = traditional culture.* cultura viva = living culture.* desde el punto de vista de la cultura = culturally.* devorador de cultura = culture vulture.* entre culturas = intercultural.* extensión de la cultura = cultural outreach.* integrado en la cultura = culturally-embedded.* preguntas de cultura general = quiz [quizzes, -pl.].* que afecta a todas las culturas = culture-wide.* que forma parte de la cultura = culturally-embedded.* que le presta gran importancia a la cultura = culture-conscious.* * *A (civilización) culturela cultura europea European culturecultura del ocio leisure cultureB1(conocimientos, ilustración): es una persona de gran cultura she's a highly cultured o very educated personpreguntas de cultura general general knowledge questionscultura musical musical knowledgela cultura popular popular culture2 (artes) arts (pl), culture* * *
cultura sustantivo femenino
b) (conocimientos, ilustración):◊ una persona de gran cultura a very well-educated o cultured person;
cultura general/musical general/musical knowledge;
la cultura popular popular culture
cultura sustantivo femenino culture
' cultura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concejalía
- consejería
- contaminar
- costumbre
- cultivada
- cultivado
- empaparse
- masa
- ministra
- ministro
- núcleo
- parte
- primitiva
- primitivo
- salvaje
- tiniebla
- asimilar
- barniz
- difundir
- difusión
- diseminarse
- divulgar
- dominante
- enriquecer
- impulsar
- inculto
- occidental
- popular
- potenciar
English:
Americana
- breeding
- culture
- decay
- education
- flowering
- general knowledge
- mainstream
- revival
- revive
- source
- street cred
- street credibility
- uncivilized
- art
- general
* * *cultura nf1. [de sociedad] culture;es especialista en la cultura inca she is a specialist in Inca culturecultura empresarial corporate culture;cultura de masas mass culture;la cultura del ocio leisure culturetiene mucha cultura teatral she knows a lot about the theatrecultura general general knowledge;la cultura popular popular culture* * *f culture* * *cultura nf: culture* * *cultura n culture -
82 de puertas abiertas
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83 delfinario
SM dolphinarium* * *= dolphinarium.Ex. In reality, it is but one thing that motivates the owners of dolphinariums and marine parks: It is not education of our youth, but money.* * *= dolphinarium.Ex: In reality, it is but one thing that motivates the owners of dolphinariums and marine parks: It is not education of our youth, but money.
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84 demasiado indulgente con uno mismo
(adj.) = self-indulgentEx. They provide a true and fertile alternative to songwriters whose point of reference is the self-indulgent, angst-ridden youth culture whose reality is read through mass media.* * *(adj.) = self-indulgentEx: They provide a true and fertile alternative to songwriters whose point of reference is the self-indulgent, angst-ridden youth culture whose reality is read through mass media.
Spanish-English dictionary > demasiado indulgente con uno mismo
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85 desamparado
adj.unprotected, forlorn, abandoned, destitute.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desamparar.* * *1→ link=desamparar desamparar► adjetivo1 (persona) helpless, unprotected2 (lugar) abandoned, forsaken* * *(f. - desamparada)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=sin protección) helpless, defenceless, defenseless (EEUU)sentirse desamparado — to feel defenceless o helpless
2) [lugar] (=expuesto) exposed; (=desierto) deserted* * ** * *= out in the cold, lorn, forsaken, unprotected.Ex. The documentary video ' Out in the Cold' seeks to raise audience awareness of the plight of homeless gay and lesbian youth.Ex. I felt lorn and bereft, then suddenly it was gone, leaving me empty and shaken the way a storm shakes the land and the sea.Ex. She was his only intimate friend for years before he died, for he was a most lonely forsaken man.Ex. Society is falling apart at the seams, causing individuals who have not been able to cope with the changes to feel unprotected and hopeless.----* criatura desamparada = babe in the wood.* dejar desamparado = leave + Nombre + out in the cold, leave + unprotected.* desamparados, los = underprivileged, the.* * ** * *= out in the cold, lorn, forsaken, unprotected.Ex: The documentary video ' Out in the Cold' seeks to raise audience awareness of the plight of homeless gay and lesbian youth.
Ex: I felt lorn and bereft, then suddenly it was gone, leaving me empty and shaken the way a storm shakes the land and the sea.Ex: She was his only intimate friend for years before he died, for he was a most lonely forsaken man.Ex: Society is falling apart at the seams, causing individuals who have not been able to cope with the changes to feel unprotected and hopeless.* criatura desamparada = babe in the wood.* dejar desamparado = leave + Nombre + out in the cold, leave + unprotected.* desamparados, los = underprivileged, the.* * *desamparado -da1 ‹niño/anciano› defenseless*, vulnerablese sentía sola y desamparada en la gran ciudad she felt alone and defenseless o vulnerable in the big city2 ‹lugar› bleak, unprotected* * *
Del verbo desamparar: ( conjugate desamparar)
desamparado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
desamparado
desamparar
desamparado
‹ lugar› bleak, unprotected
desamparado,-a
I adj (persona) helpless, unprotected
(lugar) bleak, forsaken
II sustantivo masculino y femenino helpless o abandoned person
desamparar verbo transitivo
1 to abandon, desert
2 Jur to renounce, relinquish
' desamparado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desamparada
English:
helpless
* * *desamparado, -a♦ adj1. [persona] helpless2. [lugar] desolate, forsaken♦ nm,fhelpless person;los desamparados the needy, the helpless* * *adj defenseless, Brdefenceless* * *desamparado, -da adjdesvalido: helpless, destitute -
86 desandar lo andado
to retrace one's steps* * *(v.) = go back to + square one, go back on + Posesivo + steps, retrace + Posesivo + footsteps, retrace + Posesivo + stepsEx. At today's open meeting, the Commissioners voted unanimously to go back to square one.Ex. We then realized we had been walking the wrong path and had to go back on our steps, adding one hour to an already long walk.Ex. Visitors of this exhibition retrace Darwin's footsteps from his youth all the way to the publication of The Origin of Species and his death in 1882.Ex. Numbers given in brackets refer to frames which have led to the one you are reading; this is to help you retrace your steps if necessary.* * *(v.) = go back to + square one, go back on + Posesivo + steps, retrace + Posesivo + footsteps, retrace + Posesivo + stepsEx: At today's open meeting, the Commissioners voted unanimously to go back to square one.
Ex: We then realized we had been walking the wrong path and had to go back on our steps, adding one hour to an already long walk.Ex: Visitors of this exhibition retrace Darwin's footsteps from his youth all the way to the publication of The Origin of Species and his death in 1882.Ex: Numbers given in brackets refer to frames which have led to the one you are reading; this is to help you retrace your steps if necessary. -
87 desandar los pasos de
(v.) = retrace + Posesivo + footsteps, retrace + Posesivo + stepsEx. Visitors of this exhibition retrace Darwin's footsteps from his youth all the way to the publication of The Origin of Species and his death in 1882.Ex. Numbers given in brackets refer to frames which have led to the one you are reading; this is to help you retrace your steps if necessary.* * *(v.) = retrace + Posesivo + footsteps, retrace + Posesivo + stepsEx: Visitors of this exhibition retrace Darwin's footsteps from his youth all the way to the publication of The Origin of Species and his death in 1882.
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88 descontrolado
adj.uncontrolled, compulsive, out of bounds, out of hand.past part.past participle of spanish verb: descontrolarse.* * *1→ link=descontrolarse descontrolarse► adjetivo1 uncontrolled, out of control* * *ADJ1) (=sin control) uncontrolledelementos descontrolados — wild elements; (Pol) rebellious factions
2) LAm (=perturbado) upset, irritated* * *- da adjetivo to be out of controluna multitud descontrolada invadió el campo — a crowd, out of control, invaded the pitch
* * *= untethered, freewheeling [free-wheeling], unchecked, uncontrolled, unbridled, runaway, unmonitored, unrestricted, riotous.Ex. 'Out of the secretarial world it comes, the prime example of the untethered query, bobbing uselessly about till one can tell what caused it to be launched'.Ex. Yet it is argued that these fluctuations do not justify either precipitous journal cancellations or free-wheeling additions to the collection.Ex. The volume of published material tends to grow unchecked, and academic libraries are expected to provide a ready market for it.Ex. Publishers are right to be concerned about uncontrolled republication.Ex. Unbridled photocopying will lead to the imminent demise of the communications skein.Ex. The article is entitled 'How to control a runaway state documents collection'.Ex. The causes were an unmonitored rise in heat and humidity from an air cooling system that continuously circulated hot moist air from the outside.Ex. Although the library community advocates unrestricted access to resources for all, professional practices illustrate that librarians restrict access for youth.Ex. I'd like to see the full force of the law brought down on these people who are involved in this riotous behaviour.----* crecimiento urbano descontrolado = suburban sprawl.* de un modo descontrolado = uncontrollably.* expansión urbana descontrolada = urban sprawl, suburban sprawl.* gasto descontrolado = runaway spending.* * *- da adjetivo to be out of controluna multitud descontrolada invadió el campo — a crowd, out of control, invaded the pitch
* * *= untethered, freewheeling [free-wheeling], unchecked, uncontrolled, unbridled, runaway, unmonitored, unrestricted, riotous.Ex: 'Out of the secretarial world it comes, the prime example of the untethered query, bobbing uselessly about till one can tell what caused it to be launched'.
Ex: Yet it is argued that these fluctuations do not justify either precipitous journal cancellations or free-wheeling additions to the collection.Ex: The volume of published material tends to grow unchecked, and academic libraries are expected to provide a ready market for it.Ex: Publishers are right to be concerned about uncontrolled republication.Ex: Unbridled photocopying will lead to the imminent demise of the communications skein.Ex: The article is entitled 'How to control a runaway state documents collection'.Ex: The causes were an unmonitored rise in heat and humidity from an air cooling system that continuously circulated hot moist air from the outside.Ex: Although the library community advocates unrestricted access to resources for all, professional practices illustrate that librarians restrict access for youth.Ex: I'd like to see the full force of the law brought down on these people who are involved in this riotous behaviour.* crecimiento urbano descontrolado = suburban sprawl.* de un modo descontrolado = uncontrollably.* expansión urbana descontrolada = urban sprawl, suburban sprawl.* gasto descontrolado = runaway spending.* * *descontrolado -da1 ‹crecimiento/uso› uncontrolledel descontrolado mercado de la propiedad the uncontrolled property marketel fuego descontrolado arrasó bosques enteros the fire got out of control and swept through whole forests2 ‹emoción/sentimiento› uncontrolled3 ‹persona› out of controlelements descontrolados uncontrolled elementsel marido descontrolado mató a la esposa the husband lost control and killed his wifetotalmente descontrolado por los nervios se puso a gritar totally overcome by nerves, he began to shout* * *
Del verbo descontrolarse: ( conjugate descontrolarse)
descontrolado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
descontrolado
descontrolarse
descontrolado◊ -da adjetivo
out of control
descontrolarse ( conjugate descontrolarse) verbo pronominal
to get out of control
■descontrolarse verbo reflexivo to lose control
' descontrolado' also found in these entries:
English:
control
- riotous
* * *descontrolado, -a♦ adj[automóvil, inflación] runaway; [persona] out of control;tengo a la clase descontrolada I can't keep order in my class;el tren circulaba descontrolado the train was running out of control;estar descontrolado to be out of control♦ nm,fun grupo de descontrolados interrumpió la reunión a rowdy group disrupted the meeting* * *adj out of control -
89 desde dentro y desde fuera de
Ex. This article argues against the cynicism within and without the profession that youth is not a priority.* * *Ex: This article argues against the cynicism within and without the profession that youth is not a priority.
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90 desprotegido
adj.unprotected, not sufficiently protected, non-protected, nonprotected.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desproteger.* * *ADJ unprotected, defenceless, defenseless (EEUU)* * *- da adjetivo unprotected, vulnerable* * *= exposed, out in the cold, unprotected.Ex. The exposed part is changed by the radiation so that the surface can be cleaned, etched and reoxidized.Ex. The documentary video ' Out in the Cold' seeks to raise audience awareness of the plight of homeless gay and lesbian youth.Ex. Society is falling apart at the seams, causing individuals who have not been able to cope with the changes to feel unprotected and hopeless.----* dejar desprotegido = leave + unprotected, leave + Nombre + out in the cold.* * *- da adjetivo unprotected, vulnerable* * *= exposed, out in the cold, unprotected.Ex: The exposed part is changed by the radiation so that the surface can be cleaned, etched and reoxidized.
Ex: The documentary video ' Out in the Cold' seeks to raise audience awareness of the plight of homeless gay and lesbian youth.Ex: Society is falling apart at the seams, causing individuals who have not been able to cope with the changes to feel unprotected and hopeless.* dejar desprotegido = leave + unprotected, leave + Nombre + out in the cold.* * *desprotegido -daunprotected, vulnerable* * *
Del verbo desproteger: ( conjugate desproteger)
desprotegido es:
el participio
desprotegido,-a adjetivo
1 unprotected: dejó la casa desprotegida, he left the house unprotected
2 Inform unprotected: tiene los disquetes desprotegidos, his diskettes are unprotected
' desprotegido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desprotegida
* * *desprotegido, -a adjunprotected;dejar el marco desprotegido [en deportes] to leave the goal undefended* * *adj unprotected* * *desprotegido, -da adj: unprotected, vulnerable -
91 devorador de cultura
(n.) = culture vultureEx. Black youth feel considerable animosity toward white ' culture vultures' who steal black styles.* * *(n.) = culture vultureEx: Black youth feel considerable animosity toward white ' culture vultures' who steal black styles.
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92 disculpar
v.1 to excuse.La evidencia disculpa al ladrón The evidence dispenses=exonerates the thiefdisculpen la tardanza I'm sorry for being latedisculpar a alguien (de o por algo) to forgive somebody (for something)discúlpame por haber olvidado tu cumpleaños please forgive me for forgetting your birthday2 to forgive, to exculpate, to absolve, to pardon.Elsa disculpa al ladrón Elsa forgives the thief.* * *1 (descargar de culpa) to excuse2 (perdonar) to excuse, forgive■ espero que ustedes sabrán comprender y disculpar a mi amigo I hope you will understand and forgive my friend■ ¡disculpe! excuse me!1 to apologize ( por, for), excuse oneself* * *verbto excuse, pardon* * *1.VT (=perdonar) to excuse, forgive¡discúlpeme! — I'm sorry!
le disculpan sus pocos años — his youth is an excuse, his youth provides an excuse
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to excuse2.disculpar vi3.disculpe, no lo volveré a hacer — I'm sorry o (frml) I apologize, I won't do it again
disculparse v pron to apologizese disculpó con ella — he apologized to her, he said sorry to her
* * *= make + apology, excuse.Ex. My perspective, for which I make no apology, is that of someone who works daily with the nitty-gritty of cataloging, as many of you do.Ex. Librarians could be excused for wondering if there is any role for them to play in the virtual library environment.----* disculpándose = apologetically.* disculparse = apologise [apologize, -USA], eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.* disculpe(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.* * *1.verbo transitivo to excuse2.disculpar vi3.disculpe, no lo volveré a hacer — I'm sorry o (frml) I apologize, I won't do it again
disculparse v pron to apologizese disculpó con ella — he apologized to her, he said sorry to her
* * *= make + apology, excuse.Ex: My perspective, for which I make no apology, is that of someone who works daily with the nitty-gritty of cataloging, as many of you do.
Ex: Librarians could be excused for wondering if there is any role for them to play in the virtual library environment.* disculpándose = apologetically.* disculparse = apologise [apologize, -USA], eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.* disculpe(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.* * *disculpar [A1 ]vtto excusedisculpa mi tardanza I am sorry I'm late, I apologize for my lateness ( frml)siempre sabe como disculpar sus errores he always has an excuse for his mistakesno se le puede disculpar algo así there can be no excuse for doing something like that, what he has done is unforgivable o inexcusablesu madre siempre lo está disculpando his mother's always making excuses for him■ disculparvidisculpe, no lo volveré a hacer I'm sorry o ( frml) I apologize, I won't do it againto apologizese disculpó por su retraso she apologized for being latese disculpó con ella he apologized to her, he said sorry to her* * *
disculpar ( conjugate disculpar) verbo transitivo
disculpa mi tardanza I am sorry I'm late
verbo intransitivo:◊ disculpe, no lo volveré a hacer I'm sorry o (frml) I apologize, I won't do it again
disculparse verbo pronominal
to apologize;
disculparse con algn to apologize to sb
disculpar verbo transitivo to excuse
' disculpar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
excusar
- salvarse
- subsanar
- justificar
English:
allowance
- excuse
- over
* * *♦ vtto excuse;disculpen la tardanza I'm sorry for being late;disculpen este desorden please forgive the mess;disculpar a alguien (por algo) [perdonar] to forgive sb (for sth);discúlpame por haber olvidado tu cumpleaños please forgive me for forgetting your birthday;discúlpame por lo que te dije please forgive me for what I said to you;disculpar algo a alguien [excusar] to forgive sb (for) sth;su madre se lo disculpa todo her mother forgives her everything;no pretendo disculparlo, pero la culpa no es sólo suya I'm not trying to make excuses for him, but he's not the only one to blame♦ vi(en imperativo)2. [perdonar]disculpa, no era mi intención ofenderte I'm sorry, I didn't mean to offend you* * *v/t excuse* * *disculpar vt: to excuse, to pardon* * *disculpar vb to excusedisculpa, están llamando a la puerta excuse me, there's someone at the door -
93 disimuladamente
adv.1 dissemblingly; reservedly.2 with disguise, surreptitiously, under the table, desguisedly.* * *► adverbio1 (furtivamente) without being seen, furtively2 (astutamente) craftily* * *ADV1) (=solapadamente) furtively2) (=astutamente) cunningly, slyly3) (=ocultamente) covertly* * *adverbio surreptitiouslyse fue disimuladamente de la fiesta — she sneaked o slipped away from the party
* * *= surreptitiously, furtively, cunningly, slyly, covertly, on the sly.Ex. List prices were not in practice always maintained, for many booksellers would surreptitiously give a discount rather than lose a sale.Ex. Seditious books continued to appear, nevertheless, both from secret presses in England moving furtively from hideout to hideout.Ex. In this sense this book is reminiscent of the cunningly drawn pictures of our youth.Ex. The author suggests slyly that, while word processors may have increased writing speed, they cannot ensure improved writing quality.Ex. This article analyses 4 descriptive cataloguing orthodoxies of the past -- corporate authorship, uniform personal headings, main entry, dominance of the card catalogue -- maintaining that each has been overthrown either overtly or covertly.Ex. True, you may not see many boys and girls openly holding hands or kissing but many affairs are conducted on the sly.----* reírse disimuladamente = laugh up + Posesivo + sleeve.* * *adverbio surreptitiouslyse fue disimuladamente de la fiesta — she sneaked o slipped away from the party
* * *= surreptitiously, furtively, cunningly, slyly, covertly, on the sly.Ex: List prices were not in practice always maintained, for many booksellers would surreptitiously give a discount rather than lose a sale.
Ex: Seditious books continued to appear, nevertheless, both from secret presses in England moving furtively from hideout to hideout.Ex: In this sense this book is reminiscent of the cunningly drawn pictures of our youth.Ex: The author suggests slyly that, while word processors may have increased writing speed, they cannot ensure improved writing quality.Ex: This article analyses 4 descriptive cataloguing orthodoxies of the past -- corporate authorship, uniform personal headings, main entry, dominance of the card catalogue -- maintaining that each has been overthrown either overtly or covertly.Ex: True, you may not see many boys and girls openly holding hands or kissing but many affairs are conducted on the sly.* reírse disimuladamente = laugh up + Posesivo + sleeve.* * *surreptitiouslydisimuladamente le pasó una nota por debajo de la mesa he managed to slip her a note under the table, he surreptitiously passed her a note under the tablese fue disimuladamente de la fiesta she sneaked o slipped away from the party* * *
disimuladamente adverbio craftily, surreptitiously
' disimuladamente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- bajinis
- bajo
English:
slip
- sneak
- titter
* * *disimuladamente advquietly, discreetly;agarró la maleta disimuladamente y se la llevó without drawing attention to herself, she picked up the suitcase and walked off with it;la miró disimuladamente he stole a glance at her;se marchó disimuladamente she left quietly -
94 dominado por la angustia
(adj.) = angst-riddenEx. They provide a true and fertile alternative to songwriters whose point of reference is the self-indulgent, angst-ridden youth culture whose reality is read through mass media.* * *(adj.) = angst-riddenEx: They provide a true and fertile alternative to songwriters whose point of reference is the self-indulgent, angst-ridden youth culture whose reality is read through mass media.
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95 elixir
m.elixir (remedio milagroso).el elixir de la eterna juventud the elixir of eternal youthelixir bucal mouthwash* * *1 elixir* * *SM elixir* * *1) (Mit) elixir2) (Esp) (Farm) mouthwash* * *= elixir.Ex. Elixirs are usually sweet aromatic preparations, frequently containing a considerable percentage of alcohol.----* elixir bucal = mouthwash.* elixir de amor = love potion.* * *1) (Mit) elixir2) (Esp) (Farm) mouthwash* * *= elixir.Ex: Elixirs are usually sweet aromatic preparations, frequently containing a considerable percentage of alcohol.
* elixir bucal = mouthwash.* elixir de amor = love potion.* * *A ( Mit) elixir* * *
elixir sustantivo masculinoa) (Mit) elixirb) (Esp) (Farm) mouthwash
elixir sustantivo masculino
1 Farm elixir
(enjuague bucal) mouthwash
2 Lit elixir
' elixir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enjuague
- gárgaras
English:
mouthwash
- elixir
* * *elixir, elíxir nm2. [remedio milagroso] elixir;el elixir de la eterna juventud the elixir of eternal youth* * *m elixir* * *elixir orelíxir nm: elixir -
96 encabezamiento de frase preposicional
(n.) = prepositional phrase headingEx. Prepositional phrase headings comprise nouns, noun phrases or both, with or without modifiers connected by a preposition, for example, Federal aid to youth.* * *(n.) = prepositional phrase headingEx: Prepositional phrase headings comprise nouns, noun phrases or both, with or without modifiers connected by a preposition, for example, Federal aid to youth.
Spanish-English dictionary > encabezamiento de frase preposicional
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97 engañar
v.1 to deceive, to trick, to take in, to fool.2 to deceive, to lie.3 to cheat on, to cuckold, to be unfaithful to, to deceive.* * *1 (gen) to deceive, mislead, fool, take in2 (estafar) to cheat, trick3 (ser infiel) to be unfaithful to1 to be deceptive1 (ilusionarse) to deceive oneself2 (equivocarse) to be mistaken, be wrong\engañar el hambre figurado to stave off hungerengañar el tiempo figurado to kill timelas apariencias engañan appearances can be deceptive* * *verb1) to cheat2) deceive* * *1. VT1) [+ persona] (=embaucar) to deceive, trick; (=despistar) to mislead; [con promesas, esperanzas] to delude; (=estafar) to cheat, swindleengaña a su mujer — he's unfaithful to his wife, he's cheating on his wife
2)2.3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( hacer errar en el juicio) to deceive, misleadno te dejes engañar — don't be deceived o mislead
lo engañó haciéndole creer que... — she deceived him into thinking that...
engañar a alguien para que + subj — to trick somebody into -ing
engañar el hambre or el estómago — to stave off hunger, to keep the wolf from the door (colloq)
b) (estafar, timar) to cheat, con (colloq)c) ( ser infiel a) to be unfaithful to, cheat on2.engañarse v prona) (refl) ( mentirse) to deceive oneself, kid oneself (colloq)b) ( equivocarse) to be mistakenduró, si no me engaño, hasta junio — it lasted until June, if I'm not mistaken
* * *= fool, hoodwink, deceive, cheat (on), delude, trick, dupe, perpetrate + deception, practise + a deception, rip off, take in, swindle, fiddle, bamboozle, shortchange, bluff, cheat + Posesivo + way through, be had, humbug, lead + Nombre + down the garden path, con, hoax, bullshit.Ex. We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.Ex. In turn, a consequential effect is that reference librarians and scholars might end up getting hoodkwinked.Ex. Mostly facsimiles are made without dishonest intent, although some have certainly been intended to deceive, and the ease with which they can be identified varies with the reproduction process used.Ex. Students who cheat on literature searching, for instance, will not get the full benefit of the course.Ex. Nonetheless, it is claimed that his 1987 graduate and undergraduate editions continue to delude students seeking information about schools to attend, including schools of library science.Ex. People will try to trick or deceive systems that support intrinsically social activities.Ex. He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.Ex. The public should at least be told that they will end up paying dearly for the deception being perpetrated upon them.Ex. Librarians have been practising a deception, and must wake up to three dangers.Ex. Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.Ex. 'Boy, have you been brainwashed! You've been taken in by the tobacco industry', she said = Ella dijo: "¡Chico, te han lavado el cerebro! la industrial del tabaco te ha timado".Ex. It is evident that the candidates for everlasting youth will be eternally swindled.Ex. Thus, the wrong impression was gained, for instance, when the olive oil subsidies were being ' fiddled' in Italy.Ex. Benny Morris claims that Karsh is attempting to hoodwink and bamboozle readers.Ex. Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.Ex. One of the major dichotomies between students and teachers is the recognition by students that the technologies can give them an edge, that is they can cheat their way through school.Ex. By the time Americans learned they'd been had, the die was cast -- we were committed to 58,000 dead!.Ex. More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.Ex. Intelligent individuals often think that they cannot behave stupidly, but that is precisely what leads them down the garden path.Ex. A number of victims have contacted police after seeing Masterson's mug shot and recognizing him as the man who conned them.Ex. He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.Ex. Being able to bullshit effectively requires at least a modicum of knowledge about the subject at hand.----* dejarse engañar = fall for, get + sucked in.* engañar al sistema = beat + the system, game + the system.* engañar el hambre = keep + the wolves from the door.* las apariencias engañan = don't judge a book by its cover, there's more to it than meets the eye.* si mi olfato no me engaña = if my hunch is right, if I am not mistaken.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( hacer errar en el juicio) to deceive, misleadno te dejes engañar — don't be deceived o mislead
lo engañó haciéndole creer que... — she deceived him into thinking that...
engañar a alguien para que + subj — to trick somebody into -ing
engañar el hambre or el estómago — to stave off hunger, to keep the wolf from the door (colloq)
b) (estafar, timar) to cheat, con (colloq)c) ( ser infiel a) to be unfaithful to, cheat on2.engañarse v prona) (refl) ( mentirse) to deceive oneself, kid oneself (colloq)b) ( equivocarse) to be mistakenduró, si no me engaño, hasta junio — it lasted until June, if I'm not mistaken
* * *= fool, hoodwink, deceive, cheat (on), delude, trick, dupe, perpetrate + deception, practise + a deception, rip off, take in, swindle, fiddle, bamboozle, shortchange, bluff, cheat + Posesivo + way through, be had, humbug, lead + Nombre + down the garden path, con, hoax, bullshit.Ex: We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.
Ex: In turn, a consequential effect is that reference librarians and scholars might end up getting hoodkwinked.Ex: Mostly facsimiles are made without dishonest intent, although some have certainly been intended to deceive, and the ease with which they can be identified varies with the reproduction process used.Ex: Students who cheat on literature searching, for instance, will not get the full benefit of the course.Ex: Nonetheless, it is claimed that his 1987 graduate and undergraduate editions continue to delude students seeking information about schools to attend, including schools of library science.Ex: People will try to trick or deceive systems that support intrinsically social activities.Ex: He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.Ex: The public should at least be told that they will end up paying dearly for the deception being perpetrated upon them.Ex: Librarians have been practising a deception, and must wake up to three dangers.Ex: Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.Ex: 'Boy, have you been brainwashed! You've been taken in by the tobacco industry', she said = Ella dijo: "¡Chico, te han lavado el cerebro! la industrial del tabaco te ha timado".Ex: It is evident that the candidates for everlasting youth will be eternally swindled.Ex: Thus, the wrong impression was gained, for instance, when the olive oil subsidies were being ' fiddled' in Italy.Ex: Benny Morris claims that Karsh is attempting to hoodwink and bamboozle readers.Ex: Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.Ex: One of the major dichotomies between students and teachers is the recognition by students that the technologies can give them an edge, that is they can cheat their way through school.Ex: By the time Americans learned they'd been had, the die was cast -- we were committed to 58,000 dead!.Ex: More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.Ex: Intelligent individuals often think that they cannot behave stupidly, but that is precisely what leads them down the garden path.Ex: A number of victims have contacted police after seeing Masterson's mug shot and recognizing him as the man who conned them.Ex: He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.Ex: Being able to bullshit effectively requires at least a modicum of knowledge about the subject at hand.* dejarse engañar = fall for, get + sucked in.* engañar al sistema = beat + the system, game + the system.* engañar el hambre = keep + the wolves from the door.* las apariencias engañan = don't judge a book by its cover, there's more to it than meets the eye.* si mi olfato no me engaña = if my hunch is right, if I am not mistaken.* * *engañar [A1 ]vt1(embaucar): no te dejes engañar don't be misled o fooled o deceived o taken insé que no estuviste allí, tú a mí no me engañas I know you weren't there, you can't fool mea él no se lo engaña tan fácilmente he's not so easily fooled o duped o deceived, he's not taken in that easilyte han engañado, no está hecho a mano you've been cheated o conned o had o done, it's not handmade ( colloq)me engañó la vista my eyes deceived o misled mesi la memoria no me engaña if my memory serves me right o correctlylas apariencias engañan appearances can be deceptiveengañar el hambre or el estómago to keep the wolf from the door ( colloq)comimos un poco de queso para engañar el hambre we had some cheese to keep the wolf from the door o to take the edge off our appetites o to keep us goingsu marido la engaña con la secretaria her husband's being unfaithful to her o cheating on her, he's having an affair with his secretaryno te engañes, no se va a casar contigo don't deceive o delude o kid yourself, she's not going to marry you2 (equivocarse) to be mistakenduró, si no me engaño, hasta noviembre it lasted until November, if I'm not mistaken* * *
engañar ( conjugate engañar) verbo transitivo
tú a mí no me engañas you can't fool me;
lo engañó haciéndole creer que … she deceived him into thinking that …;
engañar a algn para que haga algo to trick sb into doing sth
engañarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ( mentirse) to deceive oneself, kid oneself (colloq)
engañar
I verbo transitivo
1 to deceive, mislead
2 (mentir) to lie: no me engañes, ese no es tu coche, you can't fool me, this isn't your car
3 (la sed, el hambre, el sueño) comeremos un poco para engañar el hambre, we'll eat a bit to keep the wolf from the door
4 (timar) to cheat, trick
5 (ser infiel) to be unfaithful to
II verbo intransitivo to be deceptive: parece pequeña, pero engaña, it looks small, but it's deceptive
' engañar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
burlar
- confiada
- confiado
- torear
- tramoya
- clavar
- disfraz
- disfrazar
- joder
English:
betray
- cheat
- deceive
- delude
- double-cross
- dupe
- fool
- fox
- have
- hoax
- hoodwink
- lead on
- mess about
- mess around
- mislead
- put over
- ride
- stitch up
- take in
- trick
- try on
- two-time
- unfaithful
- wool
- hood
- kid
- lead
- square
- take
- two
* * *♦ vt1. [mentir] to deceive;engañó a su padre haciéndole ver que había aprobado she deceived her father into believing that she had passed;es difícil engañarla she is not easily deceived, she's hard to fool;logró engañar al portero he managed to outsmart the goalkeeper;me engañó lo bien que vestía y que hablaba she was so well dressed and so well spoken that I was taken in;¿a quién te crees que vas a engañar? who are you trying to fool o kid?;a mí no me engañas, sé que tienes cincuenta años you can't fool me, I know you're fifty2. [ser infiel a] to deceive, to cheat on;engaña a su marido she cheats on her husband;me engañó con mi mejor amiga he cheated on me with my best friend3. [estafar] to cheat, to swindle;te engañaron vendiéndote esto tan caro they cheated you if they sold that to you for such a high price;4. [hacer más llevadero] to appease;engañar el hambre to take the edge off one's hunger♦ vito be deceptive o misleading;engaña mucho, no es tan tonto como parece you can easily get the wrong impression, he's not as stupid as he seems;las apariencias engañan appearances can be deceptive* * *v/t1 deceive, cheat;engañar el hambre take the edge off one’s appetite;te han engañado you’ve been had fam* * *engañar vt1) embaucar: to trick, to deceive, to mislead2) : to cheat on, to be unfaithful to* * *engañar vb1. (mentir) to lie2. (ser infiel) to cheat on3. (timar) to trick4. (dar impresión falsa) to be deceptiveesta foto engaña: parezco más alta de lo que soy this photo is deceptive: I look taller than I am -
98 enjuiciar
v.1 to try (law).2 to judge.3 to bring to trial, to file charges against, to bring suit against, to prosecute.Por fin se logró juzgar al acusado Finally the accused was brought to trial.* * *1 (juzgar) to judge; (examinar) to examine* * *verb1) to prosecute2) try* * *VT1) (=juzgar) to judge, pass judgment on2) (Jur) (=acusar) to indict; (=procesar) to prosecute; (=sentenciar) to sentence* * *verbo transitivo2) ( en cuestiones morales) to judge* * *= put on + trial, try.Ex. Socrates was put on trial for corrupting the youth of Athens and condemned to death by drinking the poision hemlock.Ex. The Government is now trying him on criminal charges for allegedly misleading officials early in the investigation.* * *verbo transitivo2) ( en cuestiones morales) to judge* * *= put on + trial, try.Ex: Socrates was put on trial for corrupting the youth of Athens and condemned to death by drinking the poision hemlock.
Ex: The Government is now trying him on criminal charges for allegedly misleading officials early in the investigation.* * *enjuiciar [A1 ]vtA ( Der)1 (acusar) to indict, commit for trialtodavía no ha sido enjuiciado he has not been indicted o committed for trial yet, proceedings have not been instituted against him yetenjuiciaron a todos los detenidos all those arrested were committed for trial2 (juzgar) to trylos que aún están siendo enjuiciados those who are still being tried o are still on triallo enjuiciaron por el hurto del dinero he was tried for the theft of the moneyB (en cuestiones morales) to judgeno quiero enjuiciar su conducta I don't want to judge her conduct o pass judgment on her conduct* * *
enjuiciar verbo transitivo
1 (un tema, un asunto) to judge, examine: suele enjuiciar a la gente por su aspecto, he tends to judge people by their appearance
2 Jur (a un sospechoso) to prosecute
* * *enjuiciar vt1. Der to try;lo enjuiciaron por estafa he was tried for fraud2. [opinar] to judge* * *v/t1 JUR institute proceedings against2 figjudge* * *enjuiciar vt1) : to indict, to prosecute2) juzgar: to try -
99 enseñanza de bellas artes
(n.) = aesthetic educationEx. To overcome these, libraries should remember that aesthetic education is an essential part of the education of workers; particular attention should be paid to work with youth, factory and agricultural workers.* * *(n.) = aesthetic educationEx: To overcome these, libraries should remember that aesthetic education is an essential part of the education of workers; particular attention should be paid to work with youth, factory and agricultural workers.
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100 equidad
f.1 fairness.2 equity, fairness, fair-mindedness, equitableness.* * *1 DERECHO equity2 (moderación) fairness, reasonableness* * *noun f.* * *SF (=justicia) fairness, equity frm; [de precio] reasonableness* * *femenino fairness, equity (frml)* * *= equity.Ex. It covers selected news reports which include the president's programme, power for youth services workers, pay equity, and equity in information services.----* equidad entre hombres y mujeres = gender equity.* * *femenino fairness, equity (frml)* * *= equity.Ex: It covers selected news reports which include the president's programme, power for youth services workers, pay equity, and equity in information services.
* equidad entre hombres y mujeres = gender equity.* * *fairness, equity ( frml)* * *
equidad sustantivo femenino equity
' equidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
justicia
English:
equity
- fairness
* * *equidad nffairness* * *f fairness* * *equidad nfjusticia: equity, justice, fairness
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