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1 automático
adj.1 automatic, auto, automatical, self-operating.2 automatic, reflex.* * *► adjetivo1 automatic* * *(f. - automática)adj.* * *1.ADJ automatic2. SM1) Cono Sur (=restaurante) self-service restaurant, automat (EEUU)2) (=cierre) press stud, popper, snap (fastener) (EEUU)* * *I- ca adjetivo automaticIIes automático, se sienta a ver la tele y se queda dormido — (fam) it happens every time, he sits down in front of the TV and falls asleep
a) (Fot) self-timer; (Elec) circuit breaker, trip switchb) ( cierre) snap fastener (AmE), press-stud (BrE)* * *= off-hand [offhand], automatic, mindless, electrically-operated, unthinking, knee-jerk, unmanned.Ex. They suggest that instead of undergoing off-hand destruction, ephemera be considered a necessary part of a comprehensive archival collection.Ex. The superintendent stated that this was an area she herself was anxious to investigate, because for all practical purposes salary increases were automatic and equal 'across-the-board'.Ex. This article argues that mindless adulation is no substitute for honest discussions of the bad as well as the good in young adult literature.Ex. Attention has also been given to the needs of handicapped users by the provision of electrically-operated doors, invalid toilets and computer terminals with braille keyboards.Ex. The author outlines arguments against the unthinking application of new technologies.Ex. This publication reviews works on educational reform that represent attempts to do more than merely respond in knee-jerk fashion to political pressure for reform.Ex. The 'strategic computing' plan announced by the United States in early 1984 envisages, among others, the use of intelligent robots (for example, to serve as ammunition loaders in tanks, or in unmanned reconnaissance and manipulating devices).----* cajero automático = automatic teller machine (ATM).* contestador automático = answering machine.* dispositivo de desconexión automática transcurrido un tiempo determinado = time out mechanism.* puerta corredera automática = automatic sliding door.* transmisión automática = automatic transmission.* * *I- ca adjetivo automaticIIes automático, se sienta a ver la tele y se queda dormido — (fam) it happens every time, he sits down in front of the TV and falls asleep
a) (Fot) self-timer; (Elec) circuit breaker, trip switchb) ( cierre) snap fastener (AmE), press-stud (BrE)* * *= off-hand [offhand], automatic, mindless, electrically-operated, unthinking, knee-jerk, unmanned.Ex: They suggest that instead of undergoing off-hand destruction, ephemera be considered a necessary part of a comprehensive archival collection.
Ex: The superintendent stated that this was an area she herself was anxious to investigate, because for all practical purposes salary increases were automatic and equal 'across-the-board'.Ex: This article argues that mindless adulation is no substitute for honest discussions of the bad as well as the good in young adult literature.Ex: Attention has also been given to the needs of handicapped users by the provision of electrically-operated doors, invalid toilets and computer terminals with braille keyboards.Ex: The author outlines arguments against the unthinking application of new technologies.Ex: This publication reviews works on educational reform that represent attempts to do more than merely respond in knee-jerk fashion to political pressure for reform.Ex: The 'strategic computing' plan announced by the United States in early 1984 envisages, among others, the use of intelligent robots (for example, to serve as ammunition loaders in tanks, or in unmanned reconnaissance and manipulating devices).* cajero automático = automatic teller machine (ATM).* contestador automático = answering machine.* dispositivo de desconexión automática transcurrido un tiempo determinado = time out mechanism.* puerta corredera automática = automatic sliding door.* transmisión automática = automatic transmission.* * *1 ‹lavadora/coche/cámara› automatic2 ‹reflejo/reacción› automatices automático, se sienta a ver la tele y se queda dormido ( fam); it happens every time, he sits down in front of the TV and falls asleep, he sits down in front of the TV and automatically falls asleep1 ( Fot) self-timer2 ( Elec) circuit breaker, trip switch* * *
automático 1◊ -ca adjetivo
automatic;
es automático, se sienta a ver la tele y se queda dormido (fam) it happens every time, he sits down in front of the TV and falls asleep
automático 2 sustantivo masculinoa) (Fot) self-timer;
(Elec) circuit breaker, trip switch
automático,-a adjetivo automatic
' automático' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
automática
- cajera
- cajero
- cambio
- contestador
- corchete
- encendida
- encendido
- portera
- portero
- contestador automático
- discado
- interfono
English:
ansaphone
- answering machine
- ATM
- automated-teller machine
- automatic
- automatic pilot
- cash card
- cash dispenser
- cash machine
- dispenser
- intercom
- retractable pen
- self-closing
- answerphone
- cash
- debit
- direct
- entry
- press
- slot
- snap
- timer
* * *automático, -a♦ adj1. [mecanismo, dispositivo] automatic2. [gesto, reacción] automatic;la derrota provocó su cese automático he was automatically sacked after the defeat♦ nm1. [cierre] snap fastener, Br press stud2. Elec trip switch3. Am [carro, auto] automatic* * *I adj automaticII m L.Am.AUTO automatic* * *automático, -ca adj: automatic♦ automáticamente adv* * *automático adj automatic
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