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41 cajero automático
m.1 automatic teller machine, automated teller machine, ATM, automated teller.2 drive-in banking.* * *cash point, automatic cash dispenser* * *(n.) = teller machine, cash dispenser, cash point, cash point machine, automatic teller machine (ATM)Ex. Initially, such automated terminals (' teller machines') were installed in the banks themselves, enabling people to draw cash by means of a debit card.Ex. This article discusses security problems associated with payments between banks, and cash dispensers.Ex. The worst case scenario suggests that library and information services may be replaced by electronic information points analogous to the electronic cash points installed at banks.Ex. Cash point machines which accept all major credit cards can be found all over the city.Ex. The application of automatic teller machines (ATMs) by the banking industry is examined as a typical example of information technology investment in the financial services sector.* * *(n.) = teller machine, cash dispenser, cash point, cash point machine, automatic teller machine (ATM)Ex: Initially, such automated terminals (' teller machines') were installed in the banks themselves, enabling people to draw cash by means of a debit card.
Ex: This article discusses security problems associated with payments between banks, and cash dispensers.Ex: The worst case scenario suggests that library and information services may be replaced by electronic information points analogous to the electronic cash points installed at banks.Ex: Cash point machines which accept all major credit cards can be found all over the city.Ex: The application of automatic teller machines (ATMs) by the banking industry is examined as a typical example of information technology investment in the financial services sector.* * *ATM, Br tbcash point -
42 escasez
f.1 shortage (insuficiencia).escasez de mano de obra labor shortage2 scarcity, meagerness, lack, shortage.* * *1 (carencia) scarcity, lack, shortage2 (mezquindad) meanness, stinginess* * *noun f.1) scarcity, lack, shortage2) want* * *SF1) (=insuficiencia) shortage, scarcity más frmescasez de agua — shortage o scarcity más frm of water
hay escasez de medicamentos — there is a shortage of medicine, medicine is in short supply
escasez de mano de obra/viviendas — labour/housing shortage
2) (=pobreza) poverty3) pl escaseces (=apuros)4) †† (=tacañería) meanness, stinginess* * *femenino shortage* * *= poverty, scarcity, shortage, dearth, paucity, starvation, sparsity, sparseness.Ex. The economically told chronicle of Slake's adventures is an eloquent study of poverty, of fear, and finally of hope as circumstances converge to force Slake from his temporary limbo.Ex. The relative scarcity of music automated authority and bibliographic records likewise increases costs.Ex. Universities currently facing a shortage of space for books should consider sending a proportion of lesser used journals to the British Library now.Ex. One obvious implication of this situation for the humanities is the dearth of relevant databases.Ex. So we see extraordinary hardships cheerfully borne (indeed, apparently enjoyed) by zealous mountaineers, earnest single-handed yachtsmen floating round the world, and all-weather fishing-hobbyists sit patiently at the side of, and sometimes in, rivers, undeterred by the paucity of their catches.Ex. This approach let to the financial starvation of public libraries.Ex. The new and rapidly developing information technology systems can be used to overcome distance and sparsity of population.Ex. This problem is referred to as the data sparseness problem = A este problema se le conoce como el problema de la escasez de datos.----* escasez de agua = water shortage.* escasez de alimentos = food scarcity.* escasez de crédito = credit crunch, credit squeeze.* escasez de información = information scarcity, information underload.* escasez de mano de obra = labour shortage.* haber escasez de = be in short supply, be at a premium.* una escasez de = a dearth of.* * *femenino shortage* * *= poverty, scarcity, shortage, dearth, paucity, starvation, sparsity, sparseness.Ex: The economically told chronicle of Slake's adventures is an eloquent study of poverty, of fear, and finally of hope as circumstances converge to force Slake from his temporary limbo.
Ex: The relative scarcity of music automated authority and bibliographic records likewise increases costs.Ex: Universities currently facing a shortage of space for books should consider sending a proportion of lesser used journals to the British Library now.Ex: One obvious implication of this situation for the humanities is the dearth of relevant databases.Ex: So we see extraordinary hardships cheerfully borne (indeed, apparently enjoyed) by zealous mountaineers, earnest single-handed yachtsmen floating round the world, and all-weather fishing-hobbyists sit patiently at the side of, and sometimes in, rivers, undeterred by the paucity of their catches.Ex: This approach let to the financial starvation of public libraries.Ex: The new and rapidly developing information technology systems can be used to overcome distance and sparsity of population.Ex: This problem is referred to as the data sparseness problem = A este problema se le conoce como el problema de la escasez de datos.* escasez de agua = water shortage.* escasez de alimentos = food scarcity.* escasez de crédito = credit crunch, credit squeeze.* escasez de información = information scarcity, information underload.* escasez de mano de obra = labour shortage.* haber escasez de = be in short supply, be at a premium.* una escasez de = a dearth of.* * *shortagela posguerra fue una época de escasez the postwar period was a time of shortagesescasez DE algo:la escasez de medios hizo que fracasara el plan the lack of resources led to the failure of the planese verano hubo escasez de agua there was a water shortage that summerla escasez de recursos naturales es el problema principal del país the country's main problem is its lack o shortage of natural resources o is the scarcity of its natural resources* * *
escasez sustantivo femenino
shortage;
por escasez de medios owing to a lack of resources
escasez sustantivo femenino shortage
' escasez' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carencia
- concienciar
- déficit
- privación
- insuficiencia
- mal
- penuria
English:
absence
- basic
- chronic
- dearth
- hoard
- labour
- lack
- scarcity
- shortage
- undermanning
* * *escasez nf1. [insuficiencia] shortage;hay escasez de agua en esa región there a shortage of water in that region;la escasez de población es un problema en la zona the dearth of population is a problem in the area;montan espectáculos con gran escasez de medios they put on shows with very slender resources2. [pobreza] poverty;en tiempos de escasez in times of hardship* * *f shortage, scarcity* * ** * *escasez n shortage -
43 incipiente
adj.1 incipient (inicial).una democracia incipiente a fledgling democracyuna amistad incipiente a budding friendship2 commencing.f. & m.neophyte, novice, newbie.* * *► adjetivo1 incipient* * *ADJ incipient* * *adjetivo (frml o liter) incipient (liter)* * *= burgeoning, emerging, nascent, inchoate, fledging, fledgling [fledgeling], incipient, developing, undeveloped, budding.Ex. It was apparent that the responders to the investigation were somewhat unsure of their future situation relative to the burgeoning information education market = Era claro que los entrevistados en la investigacion no se sentían muy seguros sobre su situación futura en relación con el incipiente mercado de las enseñanzas de documentación.Ex. We have too much invested for us to assume any longer that we can, by sheer force of will, temper their influence on emerging standards.Ex. Later this strip is retyped into ordinary language, for in its nascent form it is intelligible only to the initiated.Ex. The library symbolises freedom for the reader to pursue his own desires, however inchoate.Ex. Venture capitalists funded fledging companies in the early days of information technology some of which went on to dominate the market.Ex. This article describes the experiences of a fledgling information system in dealing with a hurricane which wreaked devastation on some of the most remote areas of Hawaii = Este artículo describe las experiencias de un sistema de información nuevo al verse afectado por un huracán que devastó algunas de las zonas más remotas de Hawaii.Ex. They are also helpful in the revision of existing systems that show signs of incipient weakness.Ex. I can join a sporting club and combine developing skills with social activities.Ex. I would urge you most sincerely and strongly to think twice or three times before putting your shelflist into an undeveloped system.Ex. The current literature in knowledge management can be described as immature, yet budding.----* barba incipiente = stubble, stubble beard.* barba incipiente de moda = designer stubble.* * *adjetivo (frml o liter) incipient (liter)* * *= burgeoning, emerging, nascent, inchoate, fledging, fledgling [fledgeling], incipient, developing, undeveloped, budding.Ex: It was apparent that the responders to the investigation were somewhat unsure of their future situation relative to the burgeoning information education market = Era claro que los entrevistados en la investigacion no se sentían muy seguros sobre su situación futura en relación con el incipiente mercado de las enseñanzas de documentación.
Ex: We have too much invested for us to assume any longer that we can, by sheer force of will, temper their influence on emerging standards.Ex: Later this strip is retyped into ordinary language, for in its nascent form it is intelligible only to the initiated.Ex: The library symbolises freedom for the reader to pursue his own desires, however inchoate.Ex: Venture capitalists funded fledging companies in the early days of information technology some of which went on to dominate the market.Ex: This article describes the experiences of a fledgling information system in dealing with a hurricane which wreaked devastation on some of the most remote areas of Hawaii = Este artículo describe las experiencias de un sistema de información nuevo al verse afectado por un huracán que devastó algunas de las zonas más remotas de Hawaii.Ex: They are also helpful in the revision of existing systems that show signs of incipient weakness.Ex: I can join a sporting club and combine developing skills with social activities.Ex: I would urge you most sincerely and strongly to think twice or three times before putting your shelflist into an undeveloped system.Ex: The current literature in knowledge management can be described as immature, yet budding.* barba incipiente = stubble, stubble beard.* barba incipiente de moda = designer stubble.* * *1 ‹barba/bigote› incipient ( liter)2 ‹mejoría/síntoma› incipient ( frml)una incipiente amistad a newly found friendshipesta incipiente democracia this incipient o infant democracy* * *
incipiente adjetivo incipient, budding
' incipiente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
naciente
English:
incipient
* * *incipiente adj1. [calvicie] incipient;lucía una barba incipiente [de joven] he was starting to get a beard;[sin afeitar] his chin was covered in stubble2. [inicial] incipient;[democracia] fledgling; [amistad, talento] budding* * *adj incipient* * *incipiente adj: incipient -
44 nivel
m.1 level, height (altura).al nivel de level withal nivel del mar at sea levella capital está a 250 metros sobre el nivel del mar the capital is 250 meters above sea level2 level, standard (grado).no tiene un buen nivel de inglés his level of English is pooruna reunión al más alto nivel a meeting at the highest level, a top-level meetingal mismo nivel (que) on a level o par (with)a nivel europeo at a European leveluna campaña realizada a nivel mundial a worldwide campaignnivel mental level of intelligencenivel de vida standard of living3 spirit level (instrument).4 carpenter's level, level.5 floor, storey, decker.De dos niveles Used as a suffix -decker: Double-decker* * *1 (altura) level, height2 (categoría) level, standard, degree3 (instrumento) level\a nivel de as for■ a nivel de gastos as far as expenses are concerned, regarding expensesal más alto nivel at the highest levelnivel de producción production levelnivel de vida standard of livingnivel del mar sea level* * *noun m.1) level2) standard3) grade* * *SM1) (=altura) level, heightla nieve alcanzó un nivel de 1,5m — the snow reached a depth of 1.5m
a nivel — [gen] level, flush; (=horizontal) horizontal
al nivel de — on a level with, at the same height as, on the same level as
paso a nivel — level crossing, grade crossing (EEUU)
nivel de(l) aceite — (Aut etc) oil level
2) [escolar, cultural] level, standardconferencia al más alto nivel, conferencia de alto nivel — high-level conference, top-level conference
estar al nivel de — to be equal to, be on a level with
niveles de audiencia — ratings, audience rating sing ; (TV) viewing figures
4)a nivel de — (=en cuanto a) as for, as regards; (=como) as; (=a tono con) in keeping with
a nivel de viajes — so far as travel is concerned, regarding travel
* * *a) ( altura) levelb) (en escala, jerarquía) level* * *= degree, extent, index [indices/indexes, -pl.], level, range, scale, threshold, rank, gradation, grade, plateau [plateaux, -pl.], stratum [strata, -pl.], tier, rung.Ex. This degree of standardisation is not the pattern outside of this specific area of application.Ex. The extent of searchable elements will vary from one data base to another.Ex. As job anxiety scores increased, job satisfaction indices decreased.Ex. In particular series entries are useful for series where the series title indicates a particular subject scope, style of approach, level or audience.Ex. Overall, the library media specialists experienced stress in the mild to moderate range.Ex. Various scales of relevance ratings may be established.Ex. But documents with the following terms assigned would be rejected on the grounds that their combined weights did not exceed the pre-selected threshold.Ex. However, Cutter suggested that we should ignore on economic grounds both upward links (from narrower to broader subjects) and collateral (sideways) links from one term to another of equal rank.Ex. Until the mid nineteen hundreds, this community presented an almost feudal pattern of wealthy merchants and factory hands, with several gradations between these extremes.Ex. The project is concerned with the investigation of conditions of appointment for women librarians as well as the grades and salary scales assigned to library tasks.Ex. With the advent of both library on-line public access catalogue and end-user searching of on-line and CD-ROM data bases, the need for improved instruction in library use approaches a new plateau.Ex. However, amongst this stratum of the population, library users demonstrated greater residential stability.Ex. The author proposes a four tier planning framework for information technology, information systems and information management.Ex. In all types of libraries, programmes have been started, usually by keen librarians from the lower rungs of the profession.----* a bajo nivel = low-level.* a diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].* a dos niveles = two-tier.* alcanzar niveles mínimos = reach + a low ebb.* alfabetización a nivel mundial = world literacy.* al mismo nivel de = flush with.* al mismo nivel que = on a par with, in the same league as.* alto nivel = high standard.* a muchos niveles = many-levelled [many-leveled, -USA].* a nivel de barrio = neighbourhood-based.* a nivel de calle = on the ground level.* a nivel de la calle = at ground level.* a nivel del suelo = at ground level.* a nivel estatal = statewide [state-wide].* a nivel federal = federally, federally.* a nivel individual = privately.* a nivel local = locally, domestically.* a nivel multicultural = multi-culturally [multiculturally].* a nivel mundial = worldwide [world-wide], globally.* a nivel nacional = nationally, domestically, countrywide [country-wide].* a nivel privado = privately.* a nivel regional = regionally.* a todos los niveles = at all levels.* a tres niveles = three-tiered.* a un alto nivel = high level [high-level].* a un nivel básico = at a lay level.* a un nivel por debajo del nacional = sub-national [subnational].* a varios niveles = multilevel [multi-level], at varying levels, many-levelled [many-leveled, -USA].* bajada de nivel = drawdown.* bajar el nivel = lower + the bar.* barrera de paso a nivel = level-crossing gate.* clasificado por nivel de dificultad = graded.* construido en dos niveles = split-level.* con una nivel de especialización medio = semi-skilled.* con un buen nivel = fluent.* con un mayor nivel educativo = better educated [better-educated].* con un menor nivel educativo = lesser-educated.* con un nivel de estudios alto = well educated [well-educated].* curva de nivel = contour line.* dar un nivel de prioridad alto = put + Nombre + high on + Posesivo + list of priorities.* de alto nivel = of a high order, high level [high-level], high-powered.* de bajo nivel = lower-level, low-level.* de diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].* de dos niveles = two-tier.* de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* de nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* de nivel intelectual medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* de nivel medio = medium level [medium-level], middle-range, mid-level.* de nivel superior = upper-level, top echelon, higher-level.* de primer nivel = first-level.* descenso de nivel = drawdown.* descripción bibliográfica de primer nivel = first-level bibliographic description.* de segundo nivel = second-level.* de tercer nivel = third-level.* de tres niveles = three-tiered.* de varios niveles = multilevel [multi-level].* en cuatro niveles = quadraplaner.* en dos niveles = split-level.* en el nivel básico = at grass roots level.* en el nivel intermedio de = in the middle range of.* en el nivel medio de = in the middle range of.* en otro nivel = on a different plane.* en su nivel más bajo = at its lowest ebb.* en un nivel bajo = at a low ebb.* estar al mismo nivel = be on a par.* gestor de nivel medio = middle manager.* gran nivel = high standard.* nivel alto de dirección = higher management.* nivel alto de gestión = higher management.* nivel avanzado = advanced level.* nivel básico = introductory level.* nivel cultural = literacy.* nivel de aceptación = adoption rate, acceptance rate.* nivel de adopción = adoption rate.* nivel de alfabetización = literacy, literacy rate.* nivel de analfabetismo = illiteracy rate.* nivel de atención = attention span.* nivel de azúcar en la sangre = level of blood sugar.* nivel de cobertura = depth of coverage.* nivel de colesterol = cholesterol level.* nivel de colesterol en la sangre = blood cholesterol level.* nivel de confianza = confidence level.* nivel de demanda = level of demand.* nivel de desarrollo = stage of development, developmental level, development level, level of development.* nivel de detalle = completeness, granularity, level of detail.* nivel de dominio medio = working knowledge.* nivel de estudios = educational background, level of education.* nivel de ingresos = income level, earning capacity, earning power.* nivel de la calle = road-level.* nivel del agua = water level.* nivel del alfabetización = literacy.* nivel de lectura = reading ability.* nivel de los usuarios = audience level.* nivel del público = audience level.* nivel del subconsciente, el = subconscious level, the.* nivel de luminosidad = light level.* nivel de pobreza = poverty level.* nivel de presentación = level of presentation.* nivel de ruido = noise level.* nivel de saciedad = point of futility.* nivel de satisfacción del usuario = user satisfaction.* nivel de saturación = point of futility.* nivel de solvencia = credit rating.* nivel de subdivisión = granularity.* nivel de utilización = degree of use.* nivel de vida = standard of living, living standard.* nivel económico = wealth.* nivel educativo = educational level, education level, level of education.* nivel escolar = grade level.* niveles de detalle en la descripción = levels of detail in the description.* nivel freático = groundwater table, water table.* nivel inferior = micro level [micro-leve/microlevel].* nivel intermedio = meso level, intermediate level.* nivel introductorio = introductory level.* nivel jerárquico falso = false link.* nivel máximo = high-water mark.* nivel máximo del agua = high-water mark.* nivel medio = middle range.* nivel medio de gestión = middle management.* nivel mínimo = low-water mark.* nivel mínimo del agua = low-water mark.* nivel profesional = competence, professional level.* nivel salarial = salary bracket.* nivel socioeconómico = socioeconomic status.* nivel superior = top level, top layer, macro level [macro-leve/macrolevel].* ocupar un nivel de prioridad alto = be high on + list, rank + high on the list of priorities.* pasar al siguiente nivel = move it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch.* paso a nivel = level-crossing.* persona con nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* persona de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* persona de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* poner al mismo nivel que = bring + Nombre + to a par with.* por niveles = multilayered [multi-layered/multi layered], multilayer, layered, tiered.* preparación contra emergencias a nivel nacional = domestic preparedness.* rebajarse al nivel de Alguien = get down to + Posesivo + level.* ser de alto nivel = be at a high level.* sin ningún nivel de especialización = unskilled.* situado a nivel de la calle = ground-floor.* subir de nivel = move it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch.* subir el nivel = raise + standard, raise + the bar.* teoría de niveles integrados = theory of integrative levels.* último nivel, el = bottom rung, the.* * *a) ( altura) levelb) (en escala, jerarquía) level* * *= degree, extent, index [indices/indexes, -pl.], level, range, scale, threshold, rank, gradation, grade, plateau [plateaux, -pl.], stratum [strata, -pl.], tier, rung.Ex: This degree of standardisation is not the pattern outside of this specific area of application.
Ex: The extent of searchable elements will vary from one data base to another.Ex: As job anxiety scores increased, job satisfaction indices decreased.Ex: In particular series entries are useful for series where the series title indicates a particular subject scope, style of approach, level or audience.Ex: Overall, the library media specialists experienced stress in the mild to moderate range.Ex: Various scales of relevance ratings may be established.Ex: But documents with the following terms assigned would be rejected on the grounds that their combined weights did not exceed the pre-selected threshold.Ex: However, Cutter suggested that we should ignore on economic grounds both upward links (from narrower to broader subjects) and collateral (sideways) links from one term to another of equal rank.Ex: Until the mid nineteen hundreds, this community presented an almost feudal pattern of wealthy merchants and factory hands, with several gradations between these extremes.Ex: The project is concerned with the investigation of conditions of appointment for women librarians as well as the grades and salary scales assigned to library tasks.Ex: With the advent of both library on-line public access catalogue and end-user searching of on-line and CD-ROM data bases, the need for improved instruction in library use approaches a new plateau.Ex: However, amongst this stratum of the population, library users demonstrated greater residential stability.Ex: The author proposes a four tier planning framework for information technology, information systems and information management.Ex: In all types of libraries, programmes have been started, usually by keen librarians from the lower rungs of the profession.* a bajo nivel = low-level.* a diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].* a dos niveles = two-tier.* alcanzar niveles mínimos = reach + a low ebb.* alfabetización a nivel mundial = world literacy.* al mismo nivel de = flush with.* al mismo nivel que = on a par with, in the same league as.* alto nivel = high standard.* a muchos niveles = many-levelled [many-leveled, -USA].* a nivel de barrio = neighbourhood-based.* a nivel de calle = on the ground level.* a nivel de la calle = at ground level.* a nivel del suelo = at ground level.* a nivel estatal = statewide [state-wide].* a nivel federal = federally, federally.* a nivel individual = privately.* a nivel local = locally, domestically.* a nivel multicultural = multi-culturally [multiculturally].* a nivel mundial = worldwide [world-wide], globally.* a nivel nacional = nationally, domestically, countrywide [country-wide].* a nivel privado = privately.* a nivel regional = regionally.* a todos los niveles = at all levels.* a tres niveles = three-tiered.* a un alto nivel = high level [high-level].* a un nivel básico = at a lay level.* a un nivel por debajo del nacional = sub-national [subnational].* a varios niveles = multilevel [multi-level], at varying levels, many-levelled [many-leveled, -USA].* bajada de nivel = drawdown.* bajar el nivel = lower + the bar.* barrera de paso a nivel = level-crossing gate.* clasificado por nivel de dificultad = graded.* construido en dos niveles = split-level.* con una nivel de especialización medio = semi-skilled.* con un buen nivel = fluent.* con un mayor nivel educativo = better educated [better-educated].* con un menor nivel educativo = lesser-educated.* con un nivel de estudios alto = well educated [well-educated].* curva de nivel = contour line.* dar un nivel de prioridad alto = put + Nombre + high on + Posesivo + list of priorities.* de alto nivel = of a high order, high level [high-level], high-powered.* de bajo nivel = lower-level, low-level.* de diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].* de dos niveles = two-tier.* de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* de nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* de nivel intelectual medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* de nivel medio = medium level [medium-level], middle-range, mid-level.* de nivel superior = upper-level, top echelon, higher-level.* de primer nivel = first-level.* descenso de nivel = drawdown.* descripción bibliográfica de primer nivel = first-level bibliographic description.* de segundo nivel = second-level.* de tercer nivel = third-level.* de tres niveles = three-tiered.* de varios niveles = multilevel [multi-level].* en cuatro niveles = quadraplaner.* en dos niveles = split-level.* en el nivel básico = at grass roots level.* en el nivel intermedio de = in the middle range of.* en el nivel medio de = in the middle range of.* en otro nivel = on a different plane.* en su nivel más bajo = at its lowest ebb.* en un nivel bajo = at a low ebb.* estar al mismo nivel = be on a par.* gestor de nivel medio = middle manager.* gran nivel = high standard.* nivel alto de dirección = higher management.* nivel alto de gestión = higher management.* nivel avanzado = advanced level.* nivel básico = introductory level.* nivel cultural = literacy.* nivel de aceptación = adoption rate, acceptance rate.* nivel de adopción = adoption rate.* nivel de alfabetización = literacy, literacy rate.* nivel de analfabetismo = illiteracy rate.* nivel de atención = attention span.* nivel de azúcar en la sangre = level of blood sugar.* nivel de cobertura = depth of coverage.* nivel de colesterol = cholesterol level.* nivel de colesterol en la sangre = blood cholesterol level.* nivel de confianza = confidence level.* nivel de demanda = level of demand.* nivel de desarrollo = stage of development, developmental level, development level, level of development.* nivel de detalle = completeness, granularity, level of detail.* nivel de dominio medio = working knowledge.* nivel de estudios = educational background, level of education.* nivel de ingresos = income level, earning capacity, earning power.* nivel de la calle = road-level.* nivel del agua = water level.* nivel del alfabetización = literacy.* nivel de lectura = reading ability.* nivel de los usuarios = audience level.* nivel del público = audience level.* nivel del subconsciente, el = subconscious level, the.* nivel de luminosidad = light level.* nivel de pobreza = poverty level.* nivel de presentación = level of presentation.* nivel de ruido = noise level.* nivel de saciedad = point of futility.* nivel de satisfacción del usuario = user satisfaction.* nivel de saturación = point of futility.* nivel de solvencia = credit rating.* nivel de subdivisión = granularity.* nivel de utilización = degree of use.* nivel de vida = standard of living, living standard.* nivel económico = wealth.* nivel educativo = educational level, education level, level of education.* nivel escolar = grade level.* niveles de detalle en la descripción = levels of detail in the description.* nivel freático = groundwater table, water table.* nivel inferior = micro level [micro-leve/microlevel].* nivel intermedio = meso level, intermediate level.* nivel introductorio = introductory level.* nivel jerárquico falso = false link.* nivel máximo = high-water mark.* nivel máximo del agua = high-water mark.* nivel medio = middle range.* nivel medio de gestión = middle management.* nivel mínimo = low-water mark.* nivel mínimo del agua = low-water mark.* nivel profesional = competence, professional level.* nivel salarial = salary bracket.* nivel socioeconómico = socioeconomic status.* nivel superior = top level, top layer, macro level [macro-leve/macrolevel].* ocupar un nivel de prioridad alto = be high on + list, rank + high on the list of priorities.* pasar al siguiente nivel = move it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch.* paso a nivel = level-crossing.* persona con nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* persona de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* persona de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* poner al mismo nivel que = bring + Nombre + to a par with.* por niveles = multilayered [multi-layered/multi layered], multilayer, layered, tiered.* preparación contra emergencias a nivel nacional = domestic preparedness.* rebajarse al nivel de Alguien = get down to + Posesivo + level.* ser de alto nivel = be at a high level.* sin ningún nivel de especialización = unskilled.* situado a nivel de la calle = ground-floor.* subir de nivel = move it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch.* subir el nivel = raise + standard, raise + the bar.* teoría de niveles integrados = theory of integrative levels.* último nivel, el = bottom rung, the.* * *A1 (altura) levelestá a 2.300 metros sobre el nivel del mar it is 2,300 meters above sea levelpon los cuadros al mismo nivel hang the pictures at the same height2 (en una escala, jerarquía) levelconversaciones de alto nivel high-level talksnegociaciones al más alto nivel top-level negotiationsun funcionario de bajo nivel a low-ranking civil servanta nivel de mandos medios at middle-management leveluna solución a nivel internacional an international solutionla obra no llega a pasar del nivel de un melodrama the play never rises above melodramano está al nivel de los demás he's not up to the same standard as the others, he's not on a par with the othersno supo estar al nivel de las circunstancias he failed to rise to the occasion, he didn't live up to expectationses incapaz de comprometerse tanto a nivel político como a nivel personal he's incapable of committing himself either politically or emotionally o on either a political or an emotional levelCompuestos:standard of livingwater tableB ( Const) tbnivel de burbuja or de aire spirit level* * *
nivel sustantivo masculino
nivel de vida standard of living;
no está al nivel de los demás he's not up to the same standard as the others;
el nivel de las universidades mexicanas the standard of Mexican universities
nivel sustantivo masculino
1 (de las aguas, de un punto) level: estamos tres metros sobre el nivel del mar, we are at three metres above sea level
2 (cultural, social, económico) level, standard: su nivel de francés es peor que el tuyo, her level of French is lower than yours
3 (jerarquía) level
4 (utensilio) level
5 Ferroc paso a nivel, level crossing, US grade crossing
' nivel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alta
- alto
- altura
- baja
- bajo
- escalón
- indicador
- indicadora
- ministerial
- paso
- plana
- plano
- ras
- tren
- alcanzar
- azúcar
- chato
- competir
- creces
- crecida
- cultural
- descender
- descenso
- desnivelado
- elemental
- elevar
- equiparar
- hundimiento
- hundir
- intermedio
- menguar
- parejo
- rango
- sobre
- sobrepasar
- superior
English:
above
- academic
- catch up
- crossing
- down
- grade
- ground level
- high-level
- high-powered
- intermediate
- keep up
- level
- level crossing
- living standards
- maintain
- oil
- oil gauge
- par
- plane
- proficiency
- quality
- rank
- reach
- sea-level
- spirit level
- stand
- standard
- top
- top-level
- up to
- water level
- watermark
- A level
- basis
- bracket
- catch
- comprehensive
- contour
- county
- deck
- degree
- descend
- dumb
- ground
- high
- keep
- lapse
- living
- lowest common denominator
- low
* * *nivel nm1. [altura] level, height;al nivel de level with;al nivel del mar at sea level;la capital está a 250 metros sobre el nivel del mar the capital is 250 metres above sea level2. [piso, capa] levelGeol nivel freático groundwater level o table3. [grado] level, standard;a nivel europeo at a European level;son los líderes a nivel mundial they are the world leaders;una campaña realizada a nivel mundial a worldwide campaign;un problema que hay que abordar a nivel mundial a problem that has to be tackled internationally o globally;tiene un buen nivel de inglés she speaks good English;en esa universidad tienen un nivel altísimo the standard at that university is very high;una reunión al más alto nivel a meeting at the highest level, a top-level meeting;al mismo nivel (que) on a level o par (with)Informát nivel de acceso access level;nivel de colesterol cholesterol level;Informát niveles de gris grey(scale) levels;nivel mental level of intelligence;nivel de vida standard of living5.a nivel de [considerado incorrecto] as regards, as for;a nivel de salarios as regards o as for salaries;a nivel personal estoy contento on a personal level I'm happy* * *m1 level;a nivel mundial/nacional at o on a global/national level;un incremento del 4% a nivel nacional a 4% increase nationwide2 ( altura) height* * *nivel nm1) : level, heightnivel del mar: sea level2) : level, standardnivel de vida: standard of living* * *nivel n1. (en general) level2. (calidad) standard -
45 pasar por alto
to ignore————————to pass over* * *to omit, overlook* * *(v.) = bypass [by-pass], gloss over, miss, obviate, overlook, short-circuit [shortcircuit], skip over, leapfrog, pass + Nombre/Pronombre + by, flout, close + the door on, skipEx. She repeatedly bypassed the catalog because she was an inveterate fiction reader and approached the A section of the fiction shelf expecting to find Sholom Aleichem under ALEICHEM.Ex. To some extent this worked - haphazardly perhaps, but in a cheerful atmosphere that, though he did not realize it then, glossed over the inadequacies of his approach.Ex. Thus the browser may miss valuable items, although some browsers will find browsing a perfectly adequate method of gauging the extent of a library collection.Ex. The intercalation of (41-4) after 329 obviates this function.Ex. This can only achieved by examining the literature of the subject area thoroughly for any isolates that might possibly have been overlooked.Ex. There is little modulation, whole steps of division being short-circuited and an odd assembly of terms being frequently found: e.g.: LAW see also JURY, JUDGES.Ex. If this is the first time you are using DOBIS/LIBIS the field for your password is empty and you should skip over it by pressing the tabulator key once again.Ex. India, which has had to leapfrog to Industrial Revolution, now finds itself in the midst of the Information Revolution.Ex. The revolution of information technology is passing many developing countries by and the information gap between haves and have-nots is widening.Ex. To find the 'real' identity of documents, one must flout conventions of rationality including the axioms of singularity and actuality.Ex. Librarians cannot afford to close the door on current issues.Ex. The search engines skips sites with no scientific content.* * *(v.) = bypass [by-pass], gloss over, miss, obviate, overlook, short-circuit [shortcircuit], skip over, leapfrog, pass + Nombre/Pronombre + by, flout, close + the door on, skipEx: She repeatedly bypassed the catalog because she was an inveterate fiction reader and approached the A section of the fiction shelf expecting to find Sholom Aleichem under ALEICHEM.
Ex: To some extent this worked - haphazardly perhaps, but in a cheerful atmosphere that, though he did not realize it then, glossed over the inadequacies of his approach.Ex: Thus the browser may miss valuable items, although some browsers will find browsing a perfectly adequate method of gauging the extent of a library collection.Ex: The intercalation of (41-4) after 329 obviates this function.Ex: This can only achieved by examining the literature of the subject area thoroughly for any isolates that might possibly have been overlooked.Ex: There is little modulation, whole steps of division being short-circuited and an odd assembly of terms being frequently found: e.g.: LAW see also JURY, JUDGES.Ex: If this is the first time you are using DOBIS/LIBIS the field for your password is empty and you should skip over it by pressing the tabulator key once again.Ex: India, which has had to leapfrog to Industrial Revolution, now finds itself in the midst of the Information Revolution.Ex: The revolution of information technology is passing many developing countries by and the information gap between haves and have-nots is widening.Ex: To find the 'real' identity of documents, one must flout conventions of rationality including the axioms of singularity and actuality.Ex: Librarians cannot afford to close the door on current issues.Ex: The search engines skips sites with no scientific content. -
46 portavoz
f. & m.m.1 voice.2 spokesman, spokesperson of a cause, spokesperson, mouthpiece.3 spokeswoman.4 megaphone, speaking trumpet.* * ** * *noun mf.spokesperson, spokesman / spokeswoman* * *1.SMF spokesman/spokeswoman, spokesperson2. SM1) pey (=periódico, emisora) mouthpiece2) (=altavoz) megaphone, loudhailer* * *masculino y femenino (m) spokesperson, spokesman; (f) spokesperson, spokeswoman* * *= spokesman [spokesmen, -pl.], spokesperson [spokespeople, -pl.], mouthpiece, spokeswoman [spokeswomen, -pl.], spin doctor, megaphone, spinner, voice.Ex. The philosophy of these critics was enunciated by one of their most prominent spokesmen, the famous Thomas Carlyle.Ex. Although I am not sure that research libraries' spokespersons are more articulate than others, their cataloging needs receive attention from the Library of Congress and from the American Library Association.Ex. This is the 1st issue of a journal intended as the mouthpiece of the Scottish Branch of the Library Association (UK) = Éste es el primer número de una revista cuyo objetivo es ser el portavoz de la Filial Escocesa de la Asociación de Bibliotecarios Británica.Ex. The UK Labour Party spokeswoman on information technology reviewed some of the future applications of the information superhighway to education.Ex. The author suggests that the spin doctor is a new communication role, and raises questions about its relationship to the traditional public relations model.Ex. When the news media in the United States serve as a megaphone for government policy, they do so under the flag of responsible journalism; when foreign media do the same, however, it is called 'propaganda'.Ex. The writer discusses how presidential spinner Ari Fleischer responded to questions about the proposed war with Iraq.Ex. There are networks which have been designed for transmitting information to and from computers, rather than transmitting people's voices.----* el portavoz de = the voice of.* portavoz del gobierno = press spokesman.* * *masculino y femenino (m) spokesperson, spokesman; (f) spokesperson, spokeswoman* * *= spokesman [spokesmen, -pl.], spokesperson [spokespeople, -pl.], mouthpiece, spokeswoman [spokeswomen, -pl.], spin doctor, megaphone, spinner, voice.Ex: The philosophy of these critics was enunciated by one of their most prominent spokesmen, the famous Thomas Carlyle.
Ex: Although I am not sure that research libraries' spokespersons are more articulate than others, their cataloging needs receive attention from the Library of Congress and from the American Library Association.Ex: This is the 1st issue of a journal intended as the mouthpiece of the Scottish Branch of the Library Association (UK) = Éste es el primer número de una revista cuyo objetivo es ser el portavoz de la Filial Escocesa de la Asociación de Bibliotecarios Británica.Ex: The UK Labour Party spokeswoman on information technology reviewed some of the future applications of the information superhighway to education.Ex: The author suggests that the spin doctor is a new communication role, and raises questions about its relationship to the traditional public relations model.Ex: When the news media in the United States serve as a megaphone for government policy, they do so under the flag of responsible journalism; when foreign media do the same, however, it is called 'propaganda'.Ex: The writer discusses how presidential spinner Ari Fleischer responded to questions about the proposed war with Iraq.Ex: There are networks which have been designed for transmitting information to and from computers, rather than transmitting people's voices.* el portavoz de = the voice of.* portavoz del gobierno = press spokesman.* * *masculine, feminineCompuesto:foreman* * *
portavoz sustantivo masculino y femenino (m) spokesperson, spokesman;
(f) spokesperson, spokeswoman
portavoz mf spokesperson
(hombre) spokesman
(mujer) spokeswoman: este periódico es el portavoz del partido socialista, this newspaper is the voice of the Socialist Party
' portavoz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
erigirse
- vocera
- vocero
- autorizado
- personero
English:
mouthpiece
- shadow cabinet
- spokesman
- spokesperson
- spokeswoman
- mouth
- spin
* * *portavoz nmf1. [persona] spokesperson, spokesman, f spokeswoman2. [medio de comunicación] mouthpiece;esa cadena de televisión es la portavoz del gobierno that television channel is the voice o mouthpiece of the government* * ** * ** * *portavoz n spokespersonSi es un hombre, se puede decir spokesman [pl. spokesmen]; si es una mujer, spokeswoman [pl. spokeswomen] -
47 prometer
v.1 to promise.(te) lo prometo I promisete prometo que no miento I promise you I'm not lyingprometer el cargo to be sworn inElla le prometió a Ricardo She promised Richard.Ella prometió sin pensar She promised without thinking.Ella promete favores She promises favors.2 to be promising (tener futuro).el programa de fiestas promete the program for the celebrations looks promising3 to show promise, to shape well, to be promising.Ese restaurante promete That restaurant shows promise.4 to promise to, to vow to, to plight oneself to, to vow.Ella prometió barrer hoy She promised to sweep today.Le prometí a María ir I promised Mary to go.* * *1 to promise■ ¿lo prometes? promise?1 to be promising1 (pareja) to get engaged\prometer el oro y el moro to promise the Earthprometerse en matrimonio to get engagedprometérselas muy felices familiar to have high hopes* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=dar palabra) to promise¡te lo prometo! — I promise!
2) * (=asegurar) to assureno me verás más, te lo prometo — you won't see me again, (that) I can assure you
3) (=augurar) to promiseesto no nos promete nada bueno — this does not look at all hopeful for us, this promises to be pretty bad for us
4) (Rel)2.VI (=tener porvenir) to have promise, show promiseeste jugador promete — this player has o shows promise
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( dar su palabra) to promiseb) ( augurar) to promiseesas nubes no prometen nada bueno — those clouds look ominous o don't bode well
c) (fam) (afirmar, asegurar) to tell2.estoy harta, te lo prometo — I'm fed up, I can tell you
prometer vi persona/negocio to show o have promise3.prometerse v prona) ( en matrimonio) to get engagedb) (refl) <viaje/descanso> to promise oneselfc) ( confiar en) to expectprometérselas muy felices — (Esp) to have high hopes
* * *= have + the potential (to/for), swear to + Infinitivo, promise, pledge, hold out + prospect, hold out + promise, vow, take + oath, be promissory of.Ex. They have achieved this status because they have the potential to store a relatively large number of documents.Ex. Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).Ex. CD-ROM promises to revive the fading dream of cooperative centralised computerised cataloguing.Ex. Although Canada has pledged to phase out the use of halon gas by the year 2000, alternative gases are being developed.Ex. The processing of electronic signals holds out the prospect of the automation of tasks which involve representations of information.Ex. Information technology holds out the promise of an improved information flow.Ex. The prosecutor vowed to fight what he considered an unjust law.Ex. The library had a display of the Bible and the Koran for solicitors and others for purposes of taking oaths and swearing in.Ex. The movie trailer was promissory of action and adventure, but the film itself was a bore.----* cumplir lo prometido = deliver + the goods.* prometer demasiado = over-promise.* prometer en matrimonio = betroth.* prometer mucho = promise + great possibilities, bode + well.* prometer ser interesante = promise + to be interesting.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( dar su palabra) to promiseb) ( augurar) to promiseesas nubes no prometen nada bueno — those clouds look ominous o don't bode well
c) (fam) (afirmar, asegurar) to tell2.estoy harta, te lo prometo — I'm fed up, I can tell you
prometer vi persona/negocio to show o have promise3.prometerse v prona) ( en matrimonio) to get engagedb) (refl) <viaje/descanso> to promise oneselfc) ( confiar en) to expectprometérselas muy felices — (Esp) to have high hopes
* * *= have + the potential (to/for), swear to + Infinitivo, promise, pledge, hold out + prospect, hold out + promise, vow, take + oath, be promissory of.Ex: They have achieved this status because they have the potential to store a relatively large number of documents.
Ex: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).Ex: CD-ROM promises to revive the fading dream of cooperative centralised computerised cataloguing.Ex: Although Canada has pledged to phase out the use of halon gas by the year 2000, alternative gases are being developed.Ex: The processing of electronic signals holds out the prospect of the automation of tasks which involve representations of information.Ex: Information technology holds out the promise of an improved information flow.Ex: The prosecutor vowed to fight what he considered an unjust law.Ex: The library had a display of the Bible and the Koran for solicitors and others for purposes of taking oaths and swearing in.Ex: The movie trailer was promissory of action and adventure, but the film itself was a bore.* cumplir lo prometido = deliver + the goods.* prometer demasiado = over-promise.* prometer en matrimonio = betroth.* prometer mucho = promise + great possibilities, bode + well.* prometer ser interesante = promise + to be interesting.* * *prometer [E1 ]vt1 (dar su palabra) to promiseno lo haré más, te lo prometo I won't do it again, I promise o I give you my wordme prometió un regalo he promised me a presentprometió llevarme she promised to take me2 (augurar) to promisela obra promete ser un éxito the play promises to be a successesas nubes no prometen nada bueno those clouds look ominous o don't look very promising o don't bode well3 ( fam) (afirmar, asegurar) to tellte prometo que es verdad it's true, I tell o assure youestoy harta, te lo prometo I'm fed up, I can tell you■ prometervito show o have promiseesta chica promete this girl shows o has promiseun negocio que promete a promising business1 (en matrimonio) to get engaged2 ( refl) ‹viaje/descanso› to promise oneself3 (esperar) to hopeprometérselas muy felices ( Esp); to have high hopes* * *
prometer ( conjugate prometer) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo [persona/negocio] to show o have promise
prometerse verbo pronominal
prometer
I verbo transitivo to promise: prometo que iré, I promise I'll go ➣ Ver nota en promise
II verbo intransitivo to be promising: promete como cantante, she shows promise as a singer
' prometer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
oro
- asegurar
- jurar
English:
promise
- pledge
* * *♦ vt1. [dar palabra] to promise;(te) lo prometo I promise;prometo hablar con ella I promise to talk to her;te prometo que no miento I promise you I'm not lying;Famno aguanto más, te lo prometo I'm telling you, I can't take any more3. [augurar] to promise;este libro promete ser entretenido this book promises to be entertaining♦ vi[tener futuro]el programa de fiestas promete the programme for the celebrations looks promising;esto promete this is promising* * *v/t promise* * *prometer vt: to promiseprometer vi: to show promise* * *prometer vb1. (asegurar) to promise2. (tener porvenir) to show promise -
48 ESPRIT (Programa Estratégico Europeo para la Investigación en Tecnología de la Información)
= ESPRIT (European Strategic Program for Research into Information Technology).Ex. ESPRIT (European Strategic Program for Research into Information Technology) began in 1982 with the objective of providing the basic technologies which European industry needs to compete with the USA and Japan in the information technology field.Spanish-English dictionary > ESPRIT (Programa Estratégico Europeo para la Investigación en Tecnología de la Información)
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49 tecnología de la información
(n.) = informatics, infotechEx. The origins of informatics are ascribed to Paul Otlet, the founder of documentation theory.Ex. This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.* * *tecnología de la información(TI)Ex: Increasingly, of course, articles and publications are beginning to appear that are relevant to developments in information technology (IT).
(n.) = informatics, infotechEx: The origins of informatics are ascribed to Paul Otlet, the founder of documentation theory.
Ex: This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.* * *information technology -
50 ESPRIT
ESPRIT (Programa Estratégico Europeo para la Investigación en Tecnología de la Información)= ESPRIT (European Strategic Program for Research into Information Technology).Ex: ESPRIT (European Strategic Program for Research into Information Technology) began in 1982 with the objective of providing the basic technologies which European industry needs to compete with the USA and Japan in the information technology field.
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51 advertencia
f.warning.una advertencia a word of warningservir de advertencia to serve as a warningadvertencia previa advance warning* * *1 warning2 (consejo) piece of advice3 (nota) notice\hacer una advertencia to warn* * *noun f.warning, caution* * *SF1) (=aviso) warning2) (=consejo)hacer una advertencia — to give some advice, give a piece of advice
una advertencia: conviene llevar ropa de abrigo — a word of advice: take warm clothes with you
3) (=prefacio) preface, foreword* * *femenino warning* * *= word of caution, warning, word of warning, caveat, admonition, proviso, cautionary note, cautionary word, wake-up call, admonishment, alert, heads up, warning label.Ex. Finally a word of caution: do not expect too much.Ex. No, he was not one to take off like a deer at the first warning of certain dangers.Ex. One word of warning before starting: products, concepts, applications of information technology are currently in a state of rapid evolution.Ex. But no litany of caveats should be allowed to obscure the fact that on-line searching has added a major weapon to the reference librarian's arsenal.Ex. One of George Santayana's dicta, which is engraved as a guiding principle in my mind, is his admonition that 'Those who ignore the past are condemned to repeat it'.Ex. The term thesaurus will be used here to denote such lists, with the proviso that this is strictly speaking a misuse of the term.Ex. The different standards involved are described with cautionary notes on their limitations and the balance between standardisation and innovation.Ex. The article 'A few cautionary words about electronic publishing' argues that advances in microform technology have obviously fallen far behind their potential.Ex. These incidents should serve as a wake-up call for libraries planning a move.Ex. He chose not to abide by the admonishments who warned that serving simultaneously as politician and journalist would call into question their ability to act in the best interests of the public.Ex. The author reviews a number of Web sites that offer product warnings and business scam alerts.Ex. The article is entitled ' Heads up: confronting the selection and access issues of electronic journals'.Ex. But one Michigan woman says the candies are so chewy, they should come with a warning label.----* advertencia de suspensión = caveat emptor.* advertencia sanitaria = health warning.* a modo de advertencia = cautionary.* aviso de advertencia = warning label.* dar una advertencia = raise + caveat, issue + warning.* disparo de advertencia = warning shot.* etiqueta de advertencia = warning label.* hacer una advertencia = raise + caveat.* llamada de advertencia = wake-up call.* nota de advertencia = warning label.* señal de advertencia = safety notice.* * *femenino warning* * *= word of caution, warning, word of warning, caveat, admonition, proviso, cautionary note, cautionary word, wake-up call, admonishment, alert, heads up, warning label.Ex: Finally a word of caution: do not expect too much.
Ex: No, he was not one to take off like a deer at the first warning of certain dangers.Ex: One word of warning before starting: products, concepts, applications of information technology are currently in a state of rapid evolution.Ex: But no litany of caveats should be allowed to obscure the fact that on-line searching has added a major weapon to the reference librarian's arsenal.Ex: One of George Santayana's dicta, which is engraved as a guiding principle in my mind, is his admonition that 'Those who ignore the past are condemned to repeat it'.Ex: The term thesaurus will be used here to denote such lists, with the proviso that this is strictly speaking a misuse of the term.Ex: The different standards involved are described with cautionary notes on their limitations and the balance between standardisation and innovation.Ex: The article 'A few cautionary words about electronic publishing' argues that advances in microform technology have obviously fallen far behind their potential.Ex: These incidents should serve as a wake-up call for libraries planning a move.Ex: He chose not to abide by the admonishments who warned that serving simultaneously as politician and journalist would call into question their ability to act in the best interests of the public.Ex: The author reviews a number of Web sites that offer product warnings and business scam alerts.Ex: The article is entitled ' Heads up: confronting the selection and access issues of electronic journals'.Ex: But one Michigan woman says the candies are so chewy, they should come with a warning label.* advertencia de suspensión = caveat emptor.* advertencia sanitaria = health warning.* a modo de advertencia = cautionary.* aviso de advertencia = warning label.* dar una advertencia = raise + caveat, issue + warning.* disparo de advertencia = warning shot.* etiqueta de advertencia = warning label.* hacer una advertencia = raise + caveat.* llamada de advertencia = wake-up call.* nota de advertencia = warning label.* señal de advertencia = safety notice.* * *1 (amonestación) warninges la última advertencia que te hago this is your last warningque les sirva de advertencia let it be a warning to them2(consejo): no hizo caso de mis advertencias he ignored my advice* * *
advertencia sustantivo femenino
warning;
advertencia sustantivo femenino warning
' advertencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aviso
- no
- atender
- eh
English:
caution
- tip-off
- warning
- word
* * *advertencia nfwarning;servir de advertencia to serve as a warning;hacer una advertencia a alguien to warn sb;los expertos han lanzado una advertencia preocupante the experts have issued a worrying warning;no hizo caso de mi advertencia she ignored my warning* * *f warning* * *advertencia nfaviso: warning* * *advertencia n warning -
52 centrado en el hombre
(adj.) = human-centred [human-centered, -USA], anthropocentricEx. The panellists discussed the interdisciplinary issues digital libraries researchers are considering concerning: human-centred, artefact-centred and technology-centred research issues.Ex. These workplaces comprise a technocentric perspective and do not truly represent an anthropocentric route of information technology.* * *(adj.) = human-centred [human-centered, -USA], anthropocentricEx: The panellists discussed the interdisciplinary issues digital libraries researchers are considering concerning: human-centred, artefact-centred and technology-centred research issues.
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53 chasco
m.1 disappointment.llevarse un chasco to be disappointed2 trick (burla).dar un chasco a alguien to play a trick on somebody3 prank, jest, joke.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: chascar.* * *2 figurado (decepción) disappointment\dar un chasco a alguien to play a trick on somebodyllevarse un chasco to be disappointed* * *SM1) (=desilusión) disappointmentllevarse un chasco — to be disappointed, be let down
¡vaya chasco que me llevé! — I was just sick about that!, I felt really let down
2) (=broma) trick, joke* * *1) ( decepción) disappointment, let-down (colloq)me llevé un chasco — I felt let down o disappointed
2) ( broma) joke* * *= disappointment, stinker, bubble burst, letdown.Ex. On occasions, I have begun my talk by issuing a caveat emptor, a legalistic phrase which one dictionary defines as 'sentence disclaiming responsibility for buyer's disappointment'.Ex. Lowell took them to the cleaners in the third game of the season, but other than that stinker they have played well, even in the losses.Ex. Information technology tycoons have made a surprising rebound from the technology bubble burst to top this year's China rich people list.Ex. The budget was also a letdown to people disabled by their addiction to alcohol and cigarrettes.----* llevarse un chasco = be gutted, feel + gutted, be disappointed.* * *1) ( decepción) disappointment, let-down (colloq)me llevé un chasco — I felt let down o disappointed
2) ( broma) joke* * *= disappointment, stinker, bubble burst, letdown.Ex: On occasions, I have begun my talk by issuing a caveat emptor, a legalistic phrase which one dictionary defines as 'sentence disclaiming responsibility for buyer's disappointment'.
Ex: Lowell took them to the cleaners in the third game of the season, but other than that stinker they have played well, even in the losses.Ex: Information technology tycoons have made a surprising rebound from the technology bubble burst to top this year's China rich people list.Ex: The budget was also a letdown to people disabled by their addiction to alcohol and cigarrettes.* llevarse un chasco = be gutted, feel + gutted, be disappointed.* * *A (decepción) disappointment, let-down ( colloq)me llevé or pegué un buen chasco I felt really let down o disappointedB (broma) jokeuna tienda que vende chascos a joke shop* * *
Del verbo chascar: ( conjugate chascar)
chasco es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
chascó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
chascar
chasco
chasco sustantivo masculino ( decepción) disappointment, let-down (colloq);◊ me llevé un chasco I felt let down o disappointed
chascar, chasquear verbo transitivo (la lengua) to click
(los dedos) to snap
(el látigo) to crack
chasco sustantivo masculino familiar disappointment: me llevé un chasco, I was disappointed
' chasco' also found in these entries:
English:
comedown
- letdown
- disappointment
* * *chasco nm1. [decepción] disappointment;llevarse un chasco to be disappointed2. [burla] trick;dar un chasco a alguien to play a trick on sb* * *m joke;llevarse un chasco be disappointed* * *chasco nm1) broma: trick, joke2) decepción, desilusión: disillusionment, disappointment* * *chasco n disappointment -
54 decepción
f.1 disappointment, let-down, letdown, disillusion.2 deception, imposture.* * *1 disappointment, disenchantment* * *noun f.* * *llevarse o sufrir una decepción — to be disappointed
* * *femenino disappointment, letdown (colloq)* * *= disappointment, disillusionment, disillusion, flake out, bubble burst, letdown.Ex. On occasions, I have begun my talk by issuing a caveat emptor, a legalistic phrase which one dictionary defines as 'sentence disclaiming responsibility for buyer's disappointment'.Ex. Chances for advancement were slim, and disillusionment at the lack of encouragement to participate in professional activities outside the job was rife.Ex. The author discusses the disillusion she developed with Italian politics and its failure to deliver properly funded nationwide public library system for Italy in the postwar period.Ex. The show was a real flake out.Ex. Information technology tycoons have made a surprising rebound from the technology bubble burst to top this year's China rich people list.Ex. The budget was also a letdown to people disabled by their addiction to alcohol and cigarrettes.* * *femenino disappointment, letdown (colloq)* * *= disappointment, disillusionment, disillusion, flake out, bubble burst, letdown.Ex: On occasions, I have begun my talk by issuing a caveat emptor, a legalistic phrase which one dictionary defines as 'sentence disclaiming responsibility for buyer's disappointment'.
Ex: Chances for advancement were slim, and disillusionment at the lack of encouragement to participate in professional activities outside the job was rife.Ex: The author discusses the disillusion she developed with Italian politics and its failure to deliver properly funded nationwide public library system for Italy in the postwar period.Ex: The show was a real flake out.Ex: Information technology tycoons have made a surprising rebound from the technology bubble burst to top this year's China rich people list.Ex: The budget was also a letdown to people disabled by their addiction to alcohol and cigarrettes.* * *disappointment, letdown ( colloq)la exposición resultó una verdadera decepción the exhibition was a real disappointment o letdownha sufrido muchas decepciones en la vida she has suffered o had many disappointments in her lifeme llevé una gran decepción I was very disappointed, it was a terrible disappointment* * *
decepción sustantivo femenino
disappointment, letdown (colloq);
decepción sustantivo femenino disappointment
' decepción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
decir
- palo
- profunda
- profundo
- chasco
- desilusión
- llevar
English:
anticlimax
- disappointment
- duplicity
- letdown
- let
* * *decepción nfdisappointment;llevarse una decepción to be disappointed, to suffer a disappointment;me llevé una gran decepción al oír la noticia I was really disappointed when I heard the news;su nueva película ha sido una decepción her new movie is disappointing o a disappointment* * *f disappointment* * ** * *decepción n disappointment -
55 magnate
f. & m.magnate, tycoon, millionaire, baron.m.magnate.magnate del petróleo/de la prensa oil/press baron* * *1 tycoon, magnate* * *noun mf.tycoon, magnate* * *SMF tycoon, magnate* * *masculino y femenino magnate, tycoon* * *= magnate, tycoon, mogul.Ex. American cornflakes magnate John Harvey Kellogg declared war on masturbation at the end of 19th century.Ex. Information technology tycoons have made a surprising rebound from the technology bubble burst to top this year's China rich people list.Ex. Many celebrities including singers, actors, and other important moguls were there to show support and try to induce donations from many organizations.----* magnate de los negocios = business leader, business magnate.* * *masculino y femenino magnate, tycoon* * *= magnate, tycoon, mogul.Ex: American cornflakes magnate John Harvey Kellogg declared war on masturbation at the end of 19th century.
Ex: Information technology tycoons have made a surprising rebound from the technology bubble burst to top this year's China rich people list.Ex: Many celebrities including singers, actors, and other important moguls were there to show support and try to induce donations from many organizations.* magnate de los negocios = business leader, business magnate.* * *magnate, tycoonun magnate naviero a shipping magnate o tycoonlos magnates de la prensa the press barons* * *
magnate sustantivo masculino y femenino
magnate, tycoon;
magnate mf magnate, tycoon: es un magnate del petróleo, he's an oil magnate
' magnate' also found in these entries:
English:
baron
- mogul
- tycoon
* * *magnate nmmagnate, tycoonmagnate del petróleo oil baron;magnate de la prensa press baron o magnate* * *m magnate, tycoon* * *magnate nmf: magnate, tycoon -
56 pinchazo
m.1 prick (punzada).2 needle mark (marca).3 puncture, flat.4 sting, pinprick, poke, jab.5 tire burst.* * *1 (de neumático) puncture2 (con aguja etc) prick■ me he dado un pinchazo con la aguja mientras cosía I pricked my finger with the needle while I was sewing3 (inyección) injection, jab, US shot4 (de dolor) sharp pain* * *noun m.1) puncture2) prick3) shot* * *SM1) [con objeto punzante] prickme he metido un pinchazo cosiendo — I've pricked my finger o myself sewing
2) [en neumático] puncture3) * (=inyección) [de antibiótico, insulina] jab *, shot; [de cocaína, heroína] shot, fix **4) [de dolor] shooting pain, sharp pain5) (Telec) * tap *, bug *6) Esp (=fracaso) fiascolas elecciones supusieron un gran pinchazo para el gobierno — the elections proved to be a disaster o fiasco for the government
* * *b) ( en una rueda) flat, puncturec) ( dolor agudo) sharp paind) (fam) ( de droga) fix (colloq)* * *= puncture, puncture hole, prick, prickling, bubble burst.Ex. Treatment of the paper items included varnish removal; washing; and repairs to tears, punctures and missing areas.Ex. He even has found a fish's stomach with puncture holes caused by eating a catfish, and the fish was still none the worse for wear.Ex. A tiny prick is made with a lancet through a drop of allergen placed on the skin, usually on the forearm.Ex. Abnormal nerve sensations such as pins-and-needles, burning, prickling or similar feelings are all known as 'paresthesias'.Ex. Information technology tycoons have made a surprising rebound from the technology bubble burst to top this year's China rich people list.* * *b) ( en una rueda) flat, puncturec) ( dolor agudo) sharp paind) (fam) ( de droga) fix (colloq)* * *= puncture, puncture hole, prick, prickling, bubble burst.Ex: Treatment of the paper items included varnish removal; washing; and repairs to tears, punctures and missing areas.
Ex: He even has found a fish's stomach with puncture holes caused by eating a catfish, and the fish was still none the worse for wear.Ex: A tiny prick is made with a lancet through a drop of allergen placed on the skin, usually on the forearm.Ex: Abnormal nerve sensations such as pins-and-needles, burning, prickling or similar feelings are all known as 'paresthesias'.Ex: Information technology tycoons have made a surprising rebound from the technology bubble burst to top this year's China rich people list.* * *tiene el brazo lleno de pinchazos her arm is riddled with needle marksme pusieron un pinchazo they gave me a shot o a jab o an injection2 (en una rueda) flat, puncture3 (dolor agudo) sharp pain* * *
pinchazo sustantivo masculino
( inyección) shot (colloq)
pinchazo sustantivo masculino
1 (con algo punzante) prick
2 (de una rueda) puncture, flat tyre
3 (de dolor) sudden o sharp pain
' pinchazo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sentir
English:
flat
- jab
- poke
- prick
- prod
- puncture
- dig
- pin
* * *pinchazo nm1. [punzada] prick;se dio un pinchazo con una jeringuilla he pricked himself with a syringe2. [inyección] injection, Br jab, US shot3. [marca] needle mark4. [de neumático] puncture, flat;sufrió un pinchazo a los cinco kilómetros de carrera he got a puncture o flat tyre five kilometers into the race5. [dolor agudo] stabbing pain, pang;me ha dado un pinchazo en la espalda I felt a stabbing pain in my backla empresa no se ha recuperado de su pinchazo en la Bolsa the company hasn't recovered from the collapse of its share price* * *m1 herida prick2 dolor sharp pain3 AUTO flat (tire), Brpuncture4 fam ( fracaso) flop fam* * *pinchazo nm1) : prick, jab2) : puncture, flat tire* * *pinchazo n1. (reventón de neumático) puncture2. (inyección) jab / injection -
57 potentado
m.potentate, overlord.* * *1 tycoon, potentate* * *potentado, -aSM / F1) [en la industria] tycoon, magnateun potentado de la construcción — a construction tycoon o magnate
2) (=poderoso) big shot ** * *- da masculino, femenino tycoon* * *= magnate, tycoon, mogul, fat cat.Ex. American cornflakes magnate John Harvey Kellogg declared war on masturbation at the end of 19th century.Ex. Information technology tycoons have made a surprising rebound from the technology bubble burst to top this year's China rich people list.Ex. Many celebrities including singers, actors, and other important moguls were there to show support and try to induce donations from many organizations.Ex. The fat cats who placed the entire economy at risk with their greed and manic irresponsibility are trying to lay claim to every last dime in the national Treasury.----* sueldo de potentados = fat-cat salary.* * *- da masculino, femenino tycoon* * *= magnate, tycoon, mogul, fat cat.Ex: American cornflakes magnate John Harvey Kellogg declared war on masturbation at the end of 19th century.
Ex: Information technology tycoons have made a surprising rebound from the technology bubble burst to top this year's China rich people list.Ex: Many celebrities including singers, actors, and other important moguls were there to show support and try to induce donations from many organizations.Ex: The fat cats who placed the entire economy at risk with their greed and manic irresponsibility are trying to lay claim to every last dime in the national Treasury.* sueldo de potentados = fat-cat salary.* * *potentado -damasculine, femininetycoonlos potentados de la industria del petróleo the oil barons o magnates o tycoonsun potentado de la industria cinematográfica a movie mogul* * *
potentado◊ -da sustantivo masculino, femenino
tycoon
* * *potentado, -a nm,ftycoon, magnate;un potentado del sector bancario a banking tycoon o magnate* * *m, potentada f tycoon* * *potentado, -da n1) soberano: potentate, sovereign2) magnate: tycoon, magnate -
58 rebote
m.1 bounce, bouncing (bote).de rebote (figurative) by chance, indirectly2 rebound (sport).de rebote on the reboundpres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: rebotar.* * *1 (de balón) bounce, rebound2 (de bala) ricochet\* * *SM bounce, reboundde rebote — (=en el segundo bote) on the rebound; (fig) (=de rechazo) indirectly
* * *a) ( al golpear algo)de rebote: esta medida nos afecta de rebote this measure has an indirect effect on us; la pelota entró de rebote — the ball went in on the rebound
b) ( en baloncesto) rebound* * *= ricochet, rebound.Ex. What are the ricochet effects of state intervention in the domain of public communication?.Ex. Information technology tycoons have made a surprising rebound from the technology bubble burst to top this year's China rich people list.* * *a) ( al golpear algo)de rebote: esta medida nos afecta de rebote this measure has an indirect effect on us; la pelota entró de rebote — the ball went in on the rebound
b) ( en baloncesto) rebound* * *= ricochet, rebound.Ex: What are the ricochet effects of state intervention in the domain of public communication?.
Ex: Information technology tycoons have made a surprising rebound from the technology bubble burst to top this year's China rich people list.* * *1(al golpear algo): la pelota dio un rebote en el poste the ball bounced o rebounded off the postde rebote: esta medida puede afectar, de rebote, a otras empresas this measure may have an indirect effect o have indirect repercussions upon other companiesla pelota entró de rebote the ball went in on the rebound, the ball rebounded into the net2 (en baloncesto) rebound3 (de correo electrónico) bouncedar rebotes to jump up and down* * *
Del verbo rebotar: ( conjugate rebotar)
reboté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
rebote es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
rebotar
rebote
rebotar ( conjugate rebotar) verbo intransitivo [pelota/piedra] to bounce;
[ bala] to ricochet
rebote sustantivo masculinoa) ( al golpear algo):
de rebote [ pelota] ‹pegar/entrar› on the rebound;
la bala le dio de rebote he was hir by a ricochet
rebotar
I vi (una pelota, rueda, etc) to bounce, rebound: nos dio tal susto que rebotamos en el asiento, it was such a shock that we shot up out of our seats
(una bala) to ricochet
II verbo transitivo fam (enfadar, mosquear) to annoy
rebote sustantivo masculino
1 (de una pelota) rebound
(de bala) ricochet
2 fam (enfado, mosqueo) anger: no veas qué rebote se cogió, you can't imagine how cross he got
♦ Locuciones: familiar de rebote, (a consecuencia de otra cosa, de paso) on the rebound
' rebote' also found in these entries:
English:
bounce
- rebound
- ricochet
- sulk
* * *rebote nm1. [bote] bounce;de rebote [indirectamente] by chance, indirectly;este es un problema que me ha llegado a mí de rebote this is a problem that's been passed on to me by someone else;la huelga provocó problemas, de rebote, en otros sectores the strike had a knock-on effect on other industries2. Dep rebound;de rebote on the reboundrebote defensivo [en baloncesto] defensive rebound;rebote ofensivo [en baloncesto] offensive rebound3. Informát bounce4. CompEsp Fam [enfado]* * *de rebote on the rebound;* * *rebote nm1) : bounce2) : rebound, ricochet -
59 repunte
m.rally, recovery.un repunte de la inflación a slight rise in inflationpres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: repuntar.* * *SM1) [de mar] turn of the tide; [de río] level2) (=mejora) upturn, recovery3) And (Econ) rise in share prices4) LAm (Agr) round-up* * *masculino (Fin) (de precios, cotizaciones) recovery, rally; (de industria, economía) upturn, recovery* * *= upturn, rebound, pickup [pick-up].Ex. The only hope for the future of the industry lies in a general upturn in the economy.Ex. Information technology tycoons have made a surprising rebound from the technology bubble burst to top this year's China rich people list.Ex. All this will definitely have a rub-off effect on the aluminium industry which will benefit because of the pick-up in the global economy.* * *masculino (Fin) (de precios, cotizaciones) recovery, rally; (de industria, economía) upturn, recovery* * *= upturn, rebound, pickup [pick-up].Ex: The only hope for the future of the industry lies in a general upturn in the economy.
Ex: Information technology tycoons have made a surprising rebound from the technology bubble burst to top this year's China rich people list.Ex: All this will definitely have a rub-off effect on the aluminium industry which will benefit because of the pick-up in the global economy.* * *A ( Fin)1 (de precios, cotizaciones) recovery, rallyun leve repunte en las operaciones bursátiles a slight recovery o upturn o rally in dealings on the stock exchangea pesar del repunte del dólar despite the rally by the dollar, despite the recovery of the dollar2 (de una industria, la economía) upturn, recoveryun ligero repunte económico a slight economic upturn o recoveryrepunte en las ventas an upturn in sales3 (de la inflación) increaseB1(de la marea): con el repunte de la marea when the tide begins to ebb/flow, when the tide turns2 (de un río) riseC ( Chi) (de una planta) sproutingD ( Chi) (de ganado) driving* * *
Del verbo repuntar: ( conjugate repuntar)
repunté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
repunte es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
repuntar
repunte
repuntar verbo intransitivo to recover, pick up, improve, rally
repunte sustantivo masculino recovery, rally: se espera un repunte de la industria pesquera, an upturn in the fishing industry is expected
' repunte' also found in these entries:
English:
up
* * *repunte nmun repunte de la inflación a slight rise in inflation;la economía ha tenido un repunte al alza the economy has rallied;se ha producido un repunte de los precios there has been a slight price rise o a rise in prices;un repunte navideño de las ventas a slight upturn in sales over the Christmas period2. [de marea] turning* * *repunte económico economic upturn -
60 reventón
m.1 blowout, tire burst, burst tire, flat.2 party.* * *► adjetivo1 bursting1 (de cañería) burst2 (de neumático) blowout\darse un reventón de trabajar familiar to work oneself hard, slog one's guts out————————1 (de cañería) burst2 (de neumático) blowout* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=explosión) [de neumático] blowout; [de tubería] burst2) (=esfuerzo grande)darse o pegarse un reventón — * to slog o sweat one's guts out *, work one's butt off (EEUU) **
3) Esp*dar un reventón — (=morirse) to drop dead *
4) (=cuesta) steep slope; (=subida) tough climb5) (=apuro) jam *, fix6) Méx * (=juerga) rave-up *7) Cono Sur (Min) outcrop of ore8) CAm (=empujón) shove, push* * *1) ( de neumático) blowout; ( de tubería) burst2) (Méx fam) ( fiesta) party* * *= bubble burst, rupture.Ex. Information technology tycoons have made a surprising rebound from the technology bubble burst to top this year's China rich people list.Ex. Nosebleeds are caused by the rupture of a small blood vessel called a capillary in the nose.* * *1) ( de neumático) blowout; ( de tubería) burst2) (Méx fam) ( fiesta) party* * *= bubble burst, rupture.Ex: Information technology tycoons have made a surprising rebound from the technology bubble burst to top this year's China rich people list.
Ex: Nosebleeds are caused by the rupture of a small blood vessel called a capillary in the nose.* * *A (de un neumático) blowout; (de una tubería) burstD1 (cuesta) steep slope o incline2 ( fam)(trabajo): vaya reventón que nos dimos or pegamos we really worked our butts off ( AmE) o ( BrE) slogged our guts out ( colloq)* * *
reventón sustantivo masculino
1 ( de neumático) blowout;
( de tubería) burst
2 (Méx fam) ( fiesta) party
reventón sustantivo masculino
1 (de neumático) blowout, flat tyre, US tire
2 (de tubería) burst
3 fam (de trabajo) nos dimos un buen reventón de pegar carteles, we worked like crazy putting up posters
' reventón' also found in these entries:
English:
blowout
- burst
- blow
* * *reventón nm1. [pinchazo] blow-out, Br puncture, US flat;2. [estallido] burst;dar un reventón to burst* * *m AUTO blowout;tener un reventón have a blow-out* * *1) : burst, bursting2) : blowout, flat tire
См. также в других словарях:
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