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it is prohibitively expensive

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1 carísimo

= prohibitively expensive.

Ex. At the present time online catalogs seem to be prohibitively expensive for public libraries.

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* ser carísimo = cost + be prohibitive.

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= prohibitively expensive.

Ex: At the present time online catalogs seem to be prohibitively expensive for public libraries.

* ser carísimo = cost + be prohibitive.

Spanish-English dictionary > carísimo
2 precio

m.

1 price.

¿qué precio tiene esta corbata? how much is this tie?

está muy bien de precio it's very reasonably priced

la merluza está a precio de oro (figurative) hake has become ridiculously expensive

no tener precio (figurative) to be priceless

precio al contado cash price

precio de compra purchase price

precio de coste cost price (peninsular Spanish)

precio de costo cost price (peninsular Spanish)

precio de fábrica factory price

precio indicativo guide price

precio de mercado market price

precio prohibitivo prohibitively high price

precio de saldo bargain price

precio de salida starting price

precio de venta (al público) retail price

2 price (sacrificio).

pagaron un precio muy alto por la victoria they paid a very high price for victory, victory cost them dearly

a cualquier precio at any price

3 price tag.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: preciar.

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precio

► nombre masculino

1 (coste) price

■ ¿a qué precio está? how much is it?

2 figurado (valor) value

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a cualquier precio at any cost

a precio de coste at cost price

no tener precio figurado to be priceless

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noun m.

1) price, value

2) cost

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SM

1) (=importe) [de producto] price; [de viaje] fare; [en hotel] rate, charge

han subido los precios — prices have gone up

¿qué precio tiene? — how much is it?

a precio de saldo — at a knockdown price

a o por un precio simbólico — for a nominal o token sum

no importa precio — cost no object

precio a discutir — offers

último precio — closing price

- poner o señalar precio a la cabeza de algn

- no tener precio

este cuadro no tiene precio — this painting is priceless

su lealtad no tiene precio — his loyalty is of enormous value

precio al contado — cash

precio al detalle, precio al por menor — retail price

precio de compra — purchase price

precio de coste, precio de costo — cost-price

a precio de coste — at cost price

precio de fábrica — ex works price

a precio de fábrica — at factory prices

precio de intervención — intervention price

precio de mercado — market price

precio de ocasión — bargain price

precio de oferta — offer price

precio de referencia — suggested price

precio de salida — starting price

precio de situación — LAm bargain price

precio de venta — sale price, selling price

precio de venta al público — retail price

precio de venta recomendado — recommended retail price

precio neto — net price

precio obsequio — giveaway price

precio orientativo — manufacturer's recommended price

precios al consumo — retail prices

precio tope — top price, ceiling price

precio unitario — unit price

2) (=coste, sacrificio)

pagó un precio muy alto por su libertad — he paid a very high price for his freedom

lo hará a cualquier precio — he'll do it whatever the cost o at any price

evítelo a cualquier precio — avoid it at all costs

al precio de — frm at the cost of

ganó las elecciones, pero al precio de su integridad — he won the election but at the cost o expense of his integrity

3) frm (=valor) worth, value

un hombre de gran precio — a man of great worth

tengo en gran precio su amistad — I value his friendship very highly

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masculino

1) ( de producto) price

subir los precios — to raise prices, to put prices up

bajar los precios — to lower prices, to bring prices down

¿qué precio tiene este vestido? — how much is this dress?

está muy bien de precio — it's very reasonable

tiene un precio prohibitivo — it is prohibitively expensive

tiene un precio irrisorio — it's ridiculously cheap

a precios populares — at affordable prices

precio al contado/a plazos — cash/credit price

a precio de saldo — at a bargain price

no tener precio — to be priceless

su ayuda no tiene precio — her help has been invaluable

pagar or comprar algo a precio de oro — to pay the earth o a fortune for something

poner precio a la cabeza de alguien — to put a price on somebody's head

- precio al por mayor/menor

- precio de compra/lanzamiento/mercado

- precio de costo or coste

- precio de salida

- precio de venta al público

- precio franco fábrica

2) (sacrificio, esfuerzo)

logró lo que quería ¿pero a qué precio? — she got what she wanted, but at what price o cost?

a cualquier precio — whatever the cost

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= price, price tag, price range, quote.

Ex. Prices tend to be lower than those on SDC and DIALOG and this has obvious attractions.

Ex. Many library services, which generally have been provided free to users, are likely to acquire price tags in the near future.

Ex. The author reviews some of the features of text retrieval software packages currently on the market with notes on price ranges.

Ex. This is the most cost-effective method of acquisition because of the opportunity to choose the least expensive quote from multiple quotes through increasing purchasing power.

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* a bajo precio = lower-cost, lower-cost, at a low price, on the cheap.

* a cualquier precio = at any cost, at all costs, at any price.

* alcanzar un precio = fetch + Dinero.

* al mejor precio = at the best price.

* al mejor precio posible = at the best possible price.

* alto precio = costliness.

* a mitad de precio = at half price.

* a precio de coste = at cost price, at cost.

* a precio de costo = at cost price, at cost.

* a precio de ganga = at a steal.

* a precio especial = at reduced cost, discounted, cut-rate, cut-price.

* a precio razonable = at reasonable cost(s).

* a precio reducido = at a discount.

* a precios competitivos = competitively priced.

* a precios especiales = at reduced rates, at preferential rates.

* a precios razonables = at affordable prices.

* a su precio normal = at full price.

* aumentar el precio = mark up + price, jack up + the price.

* aumento de precios = price increase, increased price.

* a un precio especial = at a discount.

* a un precio módico = at affordable cost, at an affordable price.

* a un precio muy razonable = at a very reasonable cost, at very reasonable cost.

* a un precio razonable = at a reasonable cost, reasonably priced.

* averiguar el precio = cost.

* bajada de los precios = falling prices.

* bajar de precio = come down in + price.

* bajar el precio = lower + price.

* bajar los precios = roll back + prices.

* bajo precio = low cost.

* buena relación calidad-precio = value for money.

* caída de los precios = falling prices.

* cambiar el precio = reprice, reprice.

* cobrar un precio = charge + price.

* comparación de precios = comparison shopping.

* comparar precios = comparison shop.

* competencia de precios = price competition.

* condiciones de adquisición y/o precio = terms of availability and/or price.

* de bajo precio = low-priced.

* de precio fijo = fixed-price.

* de precio medio = medium-priced.

* de precio razonable = affordable.

* de precio rebajado = cut-price, cut-rate.

* descender de precio = come down in + price.

* diferencia de precio = price differential.

* diferencia de precios = price differentiation.

* diferencias de precio = differential pricing.

* fijación de precio de venta = pricing.

* fijación de precios = fixing.

* fijar precios = price, fix + price.

* fijar precios altos = price + high.

* fijar precios bajos = price + low.

* fulminar los precios = slash + prices.

* guerra de precios = pricing competition, price war.

* índice de precios = price index.

* índice de precios al consumo = consumer price index (CPI), cost of living index.

* Indice de Precios al Consumo (IPC) = Retail Price Index (RPI).

* información de precios = price information.

* información de precios de productos para el consumo = retail prices.

* manipulación de precios = price-fixing.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mejor relación calidad-precio, la = best value for money, the.

* mitad de precio = half price.

* negociar el precio de Algo = negotiate + price.

* obligar a subir el precio = force up + prices.

* pagar el precio = meet + price.

* pagar precio = pay + cost.

* pagar un alto precio = pay + hefty price.

* pagar un precio = pay + fee, pay + penalty.

* pagar un precio alto por Algo = pay + a premium price for.

* pagar un precio elevado = pay + hefty price.

* pagar un precio exorbitante = pay through + the nose.

* política de fijación de precios = pricing policy.

* política de precios = pricing model, pricing policy.

* poner el precio = price.

* poner precio a la cabeza de Alguien = declare + open season on, put + a price on + Posesivo + head.

* poner un precio a Algo muy alto = overprice.

* precio abusivo = abusive price tag, abusive price.

* precio abusivo, precio desorbidato = abusive price.

* precio al por mayor = block rate, wholesale price, bulk rate.

* precio + bajar = price + fall.

* precio + caer = price + fall.

* precio calculado según el tiempo empleado = time-based charge.

* precio calculado según el tiempo de conexión = connect time based pricing.

* precio calculado según el tiempo empleado = time-based charge.

* precio competitivo = competitive price.

* precio con descuento = discounted price, discount price.

* precio de compra = purchase price.

* precio de coste más margen de beneficios = cost-plus pricing.

* precio de entrada = price of admission.

* precio de la gasolina = fuel pump price.

* precio de la habitación = room rate.

* precio del aparcamiento = parking fee.

* precio de las acciones = share price.

* precio de la suscripción = subscription price.

* precio de la vivienda = house price.

* precio del billete = fare.

* precio del billete de autobús = bus fare.

* precio del billete de avión = airfare [air fare], airline fare.

* precio del carburante = fuel price, fuel pump price.

* precio del combustible = fuel price, fuel pump price.

* precio del productor = producer price.

* precio de salida = starting price.

* precio + descender = price + fall.

* precio desorbidato = abusive price tag, abusive price.

* precio desorbitado = prohibitive price tag, prohibitive price.

* precio de tarifa = list price, listed price.

* precio de venta al público = retail price, cover price, list price, listed price.

* precio + dispararse = price + spiral out of control, price + go through the roof, price + soar through the roof.

* precio especial = reduced rate, special rate, reduced fee, discounted price, discount price, preferential rate.

* precio especial por compra al por mayor = bulk deal.

* precio excesivo = steep price, overpricing [over-pricing], inflated price.

* precio fijo = fixed charge.

* precio inflado = inflated price.

* precio inicial = starting price.

* precio íntegro = full price.

* precio medio = average price.

* precio mínimo = threshold price.

* precio normal = full price.

* precio para estudiantes = student rate.

* precio + ponerse por las nubes = price + go through the roof, price + spiral out of control, price + spiral out of control, price + soar through the roof.

* precio por unidad = unit price.

* precio prohibitivo = prohibitively expensive, prohibitive price tag, prohibitive price.

* precio razonable = fair price.

* precio rebajado = marked-down price.

* precio rebajado, precio reducido, descuento = marked-down price.

* precios = pricing, price range, price rate, price structure.

* precios competitivos = competitive rates.

* precios con descuento = discount price.

* precios de las materias primas = commodity prices.

* precios descontrolados = runaway prices.

* precios disparados = spiralling prices, runaway prices.

* precios + dispararse = prices + spiral.

* precios en alza = rising costs, runaway prices, runaway costs.

* precio simbólico = nominal fee.

* precios + ponerse por las nubes = prices + spiral.

* precios por las nubes = spiralling prices.

* que no tiene precio = priceless.

* que tiene precio = priced.

* rebajar el precio = cut + price.

* rebajar los precios = knock down + prices, slash + prices.

* reducción de los precios = price cut.

* reducción de precios = pricecutting.

* reducir el precio = reduce + price, cut + price.

* relación calidad-precio = price-performance ratio.

* sensible a los precios = price sensitive.

* sin precio = unpriced.

* subida de precios = price rise, rising costs, price increase, increased price, price hike, price hike.

* subir de precio = rise in + price.

* subir el precio = push + cost + up, raise + price, jack up + the price, rack up + the price.

* susceptible a los precios = price sensitive.

* tabla de comparación de precios = price-comparison table.

* tarifa de precios = pricing structure, pricing algorithm, pricing scheme, pricing model, price structure.

* tener un precio razonable = be reasonably priced.

* tirado de precio = steal, at a steal.

* vender a precio de costo = sell at + cost.

* vender a precio de ganga = sell at + bargain price.

* vender a un precio más barato que = undercut.

* vender en el extranjero a precios inferiores que en el país de origen = dump.

* venta a un precio más barato = undercutting.

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masculino

1) ( de producto) price

subir los precios — to raise prices, to put prices up

bajar los precios — to lower prices, to bring prices down

¿qué precio tiene este vestido? — how much is this dress?

está muy bien de precio — it's very reasonable

tiene un precio prohibitivo — it is prohibitively expensive

tiene un precio irrisorio — it's ridiculously cheap

a precios populares — at affordable prices

precio al contado/a plazos — cash/credit price

a precio de saldo — at a bargain price

no tener precio — to be priceless

su ayuda no tiene precio — her help has been invaluable

pagar or comprar algo a precio de oro — to pay the earth o a fortune for something

poner precio a la cabeza de alguien — to put a price on somebody's head

- precio al por mayor/menor

- precio de compra/lanzamiento/mercado

- precio de costo or coste

- precio de salida

- precio de venta al público

- precio franco fábrica

2) (sacrificio, esfuerzo)

logró lo que quería ¿pero a qué precio? — she got what she wanted, but at what price o cost?

a cualquier precio — whatever the cost

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= price, price tag, price range, quote.

Ex: Prices tend to be lower than those on SDC and DIALOG and this has obvious attractions.

Ex: Many library services, which generally have been provided free to users, are likely to acquire price tags in the near future.

Ex: The author reviews some of the features of text retrieval software packages currently on the market with notes on price ranges.

Ex: This is the most cost-effective method of acquisition because of the opportunity to choose the least expensive quote from multiple quotes through increasing purchasing power.

* a bajo precio = lower-cost, lower-cost, at a low price, on the cheap.

* a cualquier precio = at any cost, at all costs, at any price.

* alcanzar un precio = fetch + Dinero.

* al mejor precio = at the best price.

* al mejor precio posible = at the best possible price.

* alto precio = costliness.

* a mitad de precio = at half price.

* a precio de coste = at cost price, at cost.

* a precio de costo = at cost price, at cost.

* a precio de ganga = at a steal.

* a precio especial = at reduced cost, discounted, cut-rate, cut-price.

* a precio razonable = at reasonable cost(s).

* a precio reducido = at a discount.

* a precios competitivos = competitively priced.

* a precios especiales = at reduced rates, at preferential rates.

* a precios razonables = at affordable prices.

* a su precio normal = at full price.

* aumentar el precio = mark up + price, jack up + the price.

* aumento de precios = price increase, increased price.

* a un precio especial = at a discount.

* a un precio módico = at affordable cost, at an affordable price.

* a un precio muy razonable = at a very reasonable cost, at very reasonable cost.

* a un precio razonable = at a reasonable cost, reasonably priced.

* averiguar el precio = cost.

* bajada de los precios = falling prices.

* bajar de precio = come down in + price.

* bajar el precio = lower + price.

* bajar los precios = roll back + prices.

* bajo precio = low cost.

* buena relación calidad-precio = value for money.

* caída de los precios = falling prices.

* cambiar el precio = reprice, reprice.

* cobrar un precio = charge + price.

* comparación de precios = comparison shopping.

* comparar precios = comparison shop.

* competencia de precios = price competition.

* condiciones de adquisición y/o precio = terms of availability and/or price.

* de bajo precio = low-priced.

* de precio fijo = fixed-price.

* de precio medio = medium-priced.

* de precio razonable = affordable.

* de precio rebajado = cut-price, cut-rate.

* descender de precio = come down in + price.

* diferencia de precio = price differential.

* diferencia de precios = price differentiation.

* diferencias de precio = differential pricing.

* fijación de precio de venta = pricing.

* fijación de precios = fixing.

* fijar precios = price, fix + price.

* fijar precios altos = price + high.

* fijar precios bajos = price + low.

* fulminar los precios = slash + prices.

* guerra de precios = pricing competition, price war.

* índice de precios = price index.

* índice de precios al consumo = consumer price index (CPI), cost of living index.

* Indice de Precios al Consumo (IPC) = Retail Price Index (RPI).

* información de precios = price information.

* información de precios de productos para el consumo = retail prices.

* manipulación de precios = price-fixing.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mejor relación calidad-precio, la = best value for money, the.

* mitad de precio = half price.

* negociar el precio de Algo = negotiate + price.

* obligar a subir el precio = force up + prices.

* pagar el precio = meet + price.

* pagar precio = pay + cost.

* pagar un alto precio = pay + hefty price.

* pagar un precio = pay + fee, pay + penalty.

* pagar un precio alto por Algo = pay + a premium price for.

* pagar un precio elevado = pay + hefty price.

* pagar un precio exorbitante = pay through + the nose.

* política de fijación de precios = pricing policy.

* política de precios = pricing model, pricing policy.

* poner el precio = price.

* poner precio a la cabeza de Alguien = declare + open season on, put + a price on + Posesivo + head.

* poner un precio a Algo muy alto = overprice.

* precio abusivo = abusive price tag, abusive price.

* precio abusivo, precio desorbidato = abusive price.

* precio al por mayor = block rate, wholesale price, bulk rate.

* precio + bajar = price + fall.

* precio + caer = price + fall.

* precio calculado según el tiempo empleado = time-based charge.

* precio calculado según el tiempo de conexión = connect time based pricing.

* precio calculado según el tiempo empleado = time-based charge.

* precio competitivo = competitive price.

* precio con descuento = discounted price, discount price.

* precio de compra = purchase price.

* precio de coste más margen de beneficios = cost-plus pricing.

* precio de entrada = price of admission.

* precio de la gasolina = fuel pump price.

* precio de la habitación = room rate.

* precio del aparcamiento = parking fee.

* precio de las acciones = share price.

* precio de la suscripción = subscription price.

* precio de la vivienda = house price.

* precio del billete = fare.

* precio del billete de autobús = bus fare.

* precio del billete de avión = airfare [air fare], airline fare.

* precio del carburante = fuel price, fuel pump price.

* precio del combustible = fuel price, fuel pump price.

* precio del productor = producer price.

* precio de salida = starting price.

* precio + descender = price + fall.

* precio desorbidato = abusive price tag, abusive price.

* precio desorbitado = prohibitive price tag, prohibitive price.

* precio de tarifa = list price, listed price.

* precio de venta al público = retail price, cover price, list price, listed price.

* precio + dispararse = price + spiral out of control, price + go through the roof, price + soar through the roof.

* precio especial = reduced rate, special rate, reduced fee, discounted price, discount price, preferential rate.

* precio especial por compra al por mayor = bulk deal.

* precio excesivo = steep price, overpricing [over-pricing], inflated price.

* precio fijo = fixed charge.

* precio inflado = inflated price.

* precio inicial = starting price.

* precio íntegro = full price.

* precio medio = average price.

* precio mínimo = threshold price.

* precio normal = full price.

* precio para estudiantes = student rate.

* precio + ponerse por las nubes = price + go through the roof, price + spiral out of control, price + spiral out of control, price + soar through the roof.

* precio por unidad = unit price.

* precio prohibitivo = prohibitively expensive, prohibitive price tag, prohibitive price.

* precio razonable = fair price.

* precio rebajado = marked-down price.

* precio rebajado, precio reducido, descuento = marked-down price.

* precios = pricing, price range, price rate, price structure.

* precios competitivos = competitive rates.

* precios con descuento = discount price.

* precios de las materias primas = commodity prices.

* precios descontrolados = runaway prices.

* precios disparados = spiralling prices, runaway prices.

* precios + dispararse = prices + spiral.

* precios en alza = rising costs, runaway prices, runaway costs.

* precio simbólico = nominal fee.

* precios + ponerse por las nubes = prices + spiral.

* precios por las nubes = spiralling prices.

* que no tiene precio = priceless.

* que tiene precio = priced.

* rebajar el precio = cut + price.

* rebajar los precios = knock down + prices, slash + prices.

* reducción de los precios = price cut.

* reducción de precios = pricecutting.

* reducir el precio = reduce + price, cut + price.

* relación calidad-precio = price-performance ratio.

* sensible a los precios = price sensitive.

* sin precio = unpriced.

* subida de precios = price rise, rising costs, price increase, increased price, price hike, price hike.

* subir de precio = rise in + price.

* subir el precio = push + cost + up, raise + price, jack up + the price, rack up + the price.

* susceptible a los precios = price sensitive.

* tabla de comparación de precios = price-comparison table.

* tarifa de precios = pricing structure, pricing algorithm, pricing scheme, pricing model, price structure.

* tener un precio razonable = be reasonably priced.

* tirado de precio = steal, at a steal.

* vender a precio de costo = sell at + cost.

* vender a precio de ganga = sell at + bargain price.

* vender a un precio más barato que = undercut.

* vender en el extranjero a precios inferiores que en el país de origen = dump.

* venta a un precio más barato = undercutting.

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precio

masculine

A (de un producto) price

subir los precios to raise prices, to put prices up

bajar los precios to lower prices, to bring prices down

¿qué precio tiene este vestido? what's the price of this dress?, how much is this dress?

el precio del viaje the cost o price of the trip

aquí la fruta está muy bien de precio fruit is very reasonably priced o very reasonable here, the price of fruit is very reasonable here

un precio al alcance de todos los bolsillos a price to suit everyone's pocket, a price everyone can afford

lo compré a muy buen precio I got it for a very reasonable price

en esta zona los apartamentos tienen un precio prohibitivo apartments in this area are prohibitively expensive

tiene un precio irrisorio it's ridiculously cheap

el precio por unidad es (de) 5 euros they are 5 euros each

libros a precios populares books at affordable prices

precio al contado cash price

precio a plazos credit price

a precio de saldo at a bargain price, at a knockdown price ( colloq)

aún no han fijado el precio they still haven't fixed the price

hacer precio ( RPl); to lower the price, give a discount

no tener precio to be priceless

este anillo no tiene precio para mí for me this ring is priceless

su ayuda no tiene precio her help has been invaluable

pagar or comprar algo a precio de oro to pay the earth o a fortune for sth

poner precio a la cabeza de algn to put a price on sb's head

Compuestos:

● precio al por mayor/menor

wholesale/retail price, trade price

● precio cerrado

fixed price

● precio de apertura

opening price

● precio de apoyo

support price

● precio de cierre

closing price

● precio de compra

purchase price

● precio de costo or ( Esp) coste

cost price

● precio de ejercicio

striking price

● precio de lanzamiento

launch price

● precio del dinero

el precio del dinero the cost of money, the cost of borrowing

● precio de mercado

market price

● precio de salida

starting price

● precio de umbral

threshold price

● precio de venta

sale price

● precio de venta al público

(de un alimento, medicamento) recommended retail price; (de un libro) published price

● precio franco (de) fábrica

factory (gate) price, price ex works ( BrE)

● precio psicológico

psychological price

● precio unitario

unit price

B

(sacrificio, esfuerzo): logró lo que quería ¿pero a qué precio? she got what she wanted, but at what price o cost?

impedirán a cualquier precio que se sepa la verdad they will go to any lengths to stop people knowing the truth, they will stop at nothing to hide the truth

está dispuesto a mantenerse en el cargo a cualquier precio he's determined to stay on at any price o at all costs o whatever the cost

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Del verbo preciar: ( conjugate preciar)

precio es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

preció es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

precio sustantivo masculino
1 ( de producto) price;
◊ precio al contado/a plazos cash/credit price;

¿qué precio tiene este vestido? how much is this dress?;
precio de costo or (Esp) coste cost price;
precio de venta al público (de alimento, medicamento) recommended retail price;

( de libro) published price;
◊ no tener precio to be priceless

2 (sacrificio, costo) price, cost;
◊ a cualquier precio at any price, whatever the cost

precio sustantivo masculino price, cost: ¿qué precio tiene este abrigo?, how much is this coat?
♦ Locuciones: a cualquier precio, at any cost: está dispuesta a conseguir ese puesto a cualquier precio, she's willing to do anything in order to get that job
no tener precio, to be priceless: las obras destruídas por las bombas no tenían precio, the works of art destroyed by the bombing were priceless
mi amistad no tiene precio, my friendship can't be bought
' precio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abusiva
- abusivo
- ajustada
- ajustado
- alquiler
- alta
- alto
- arrendamiento
- cara
- caro
- cobrar
- concertar
- conveniente
- costar
- coste
- costo
- de
- demencial
- descender
- desorbitada
- desorbitado
- encarecer
- entrar
- estar
- lince
- mitad
- moderada
- moderado
- módica
- módico
- neta
- neto
- proporción
- PVP
- rebaja
- rebajar
- regatear
- rondar
- salvajada
- según
- tarifa
- tasa
- tasar
- tributo
- unitaria
- unitario
- valer
- valor
- valorar
- accesible
English:
adjust
- all-in
- approximate
- arm's length
- arrange
- asking price
- at
- bargain
- beat down
- bloody
- bring down
- cagey
- charge
- cheap
- command
- cost
- cut
- decrease
- dirt-cheap
- discount
- double
- down
- downturn
- drop
- excessive
- fall
- fare
- fix
- foresight
- freight
- gazumping
- going
- hefty
- high-end
- inexpensively
- inflated
- introductory
- jack up
- jump
- knock down
- low
- lower
- lowest
- mark down
- mark up
- market price
- mistaken
- moderate
- money
- name

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precio nm

1. [en dinero] price;

¿qué precio tiene esta corbata? how much is this tie?;

subir los precios to put prices up;

bajar los precios to bring prices down;

ha subido el precio de la vivienda house prices have gone up;

está muy bien de precio it's very reasonably priced;

un precio prohibitivo a prohibitively high price;

Comp
Andes Fam
a precio de huevo for next to nothing;

Comp

a precio de oro: la merluza está a precio de oro hake has become ridiculously expensive;

Comp
RP
hacer precio a alguien to give sb a discount;

poner precio a to put a price on;

Comp

poner precio a la cabeza de alguien to put a price on sb's head;

Comp

no tener precio to be priceless

Comp
Bolsa precio de apertura opening price;
precio de catálogo list price;
Bolsa precio de cierre closing price;
precio de compra purchase price;

precio comprador bid price;

precio al contado cash price;
Esp precio de coste cost price;
precio de costo cost price;

comprar algo a precio de costo to buy sth at cost price;
Bolsa precio de cotización quoted price; Fin el precio del dinero the cost of borrowing; Bolsa precio de ejercicio striking price;
precio de fábrica factory price;

precio indicativo guide price;

precio de lanzamiento launch price;

precio de lista list price;

precio al por mayor trade price;

precio de mercado market price;

precio nominal nominal price;

precio de oferta offer price;

precio de saldo bargain price;

precio de salida starting price;

precio de salida a Bolsa issue price;

precio simbólico nominal o token amount;

precio tope top o ceiling price;

precio por unidad unit price;

precio unitario unit price;

precio de venta (al público) retail price

2. [sacrificio] price;

es el precio de la fama it's the price of fame;

pagaron un precio muy alto por la victoria they paid a very high price for victory, victory cost them dearly;

a cualquier precio at any price;

al precio de at the cost of

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precio

m price;

precio por unidad unit price;

a bajo precio at a low price;

a mitad de precio at half price;

estar bien de precio be reasonably priced;

a buen precio at a good price;

pagar a precio de oro pay a fortune for;

no tener precio fig be priceless

* * *

precio nm

1) : price

2) : cost, sacrifice

a cualquier precio: whatever the cost

* * *

precio n price

el precio de la gasolina the price of petrol

¿qué precio tiene? how much is it?

Spanish-English dictionary > precio
3 extremadamente caro

(adj.) = prohibitively expensive

Ex. At the present time online catalogs seem to be prohibitively expensive for public libraries.

* * *

(adj.) = prohibitively expensive

Ex: At the present time online catalogs seem to be prohibitively expensive for public libraries.

Spanish-English dictionary > extremadamente caro
4 precio prohibitivo

m.

prohibitive price.

* * *

(n.) = prohibitively expensive, prohibitive price tag, prohibitive price

Ex. At the present time online catalogs seem to be prohibitively expensive for public libraries.

Ex. Unfortunately, a digital oscilloscope with this array of features often comes with a prohibitive price tag.

Ex. Concerns have been raised that prohibitive prices are preventing first-time buyers entering the housing market.

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(n.) = prohibitively expensive, prohibitive price tag, prohibitive price

Ex: At the present time online catalogs seem to be prohibitively expensive for public libraries.

Ex: Unfortunately, a digital oscilloscope with this array of features often comes with a prohibitive price tag.

Ex: Concerns have been raised that prohibitive prices are preventing first-time buyers entering the housing market.

Spanish-English dictionary > precio prohibitivo
5 caro

adj.

1 expensive, costly, dear, high-priced.

2 dear, cherished, beloved.

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caro

► adjetivo

1 (costoso) expensive, dear

2 (difícil) difficult

■ los aprobados están caros en esta escuela it's difficult to pass in this school

► adverbio caro

1 at a high price

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FRASEOLOGÍA

costar caro,-a / salir caro,-a (ser costoso) to cost a lot 2 (causar daño) to cost dear

■ la cena nos salió muy cara the dinner turned out very expensive

■ conducir borracho puede costar caro there's a high price to pay for drinking and driving

pagar caro,-a to pay a high price (for)

vender caro,-a to sell at a high price

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caro

► adverbio

1 at a high price

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(f. - cara)

adj.

1) expensive

2) dear

* * *

1. ADJ

1) (=costoso) expensive, dear

un coche carísimo — a very expensive car

• costar caro — to be expensive, cost a lot

el abrigo me costó muy caro — my coat was very expensive, my coat cost a lot

le costó caro tal atrevimiento — his daring cost him dear

• pagar caro algo — to pay dearly for sth

pagó cara su insolencia — he paid dearly for his insolence

• salir caro, un piso amueblado sale más caro — a furnished flat is more expensive

en total el viaje nos salió muy caro — altogether the trip was o proved very expensive

2) (=querido) liter dear, beloved

las cosas que nos son tan caras — the things which are so dear to us

¡mi caro amigo! — my dear o beloved friend!

2.

ADV

vender caro: esa tienda vende caro — that shop is expensive

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I
- ra adjetivo

1)

a) <coche/entrada/ciudad> expensive

nos salió carísimo — it cost us a small fortune

la vida está muy cara — everything costs so much o things are so expensive nowadays

b) (como adv)

pagarás caro tu error — you'll pay dearly for your mistake

esa actitud le costó caro — his attitude cost him dear

venden sus tapices carísimos — they sell their tapestries at very high prices

me costó muy caro — I had to pay a lot of money for it

2) (liter) ( querido) dear
II
adverbio <comprar/vender>

en esa tienda venden muy caro — they charge a lot in that store; ver tb caro I 1) b)

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= costly [costlier -comp., costliest -sup.], expensive, dear [dearer -comp., dearest -sup.], expensively, pricey [pricier -comp., priciest -sup.], pricy [pricier -comp., priciest -sup.].

Nota: También escrito pricey.

Ex. Controlled-language indexing is extremely time-consuming and costly.

Ex. However, since most hosts are in South East England, access can be expensive from other parts of the UK.

Ex. The author argues that delivery of knowledge via books and periodicals is too expensive and examines possible reasons why periodicals are so dear.

Ex. In 1800 all paper was made, rather expensively, by hand.

Ex. My understanding is that this is fairly pricey, too.

Ex. These could be the next hot thing but they are still very pricy, almost too pricy for most golfers.

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* de cara a = face-to-face [face to face].

* de doble cara = double-hinged, double-sided.

* demasiado caro = overpriced [over-priced].

* de tres caras = three-sided.

* de una sola cara = single sided.

* extremadamente caro = prohibitively expensive.

* lo caro = expensiveness.

* mantenimiento caro = high maintenance.

* muy caro = high priced [high-priced].

* otra cara de + Nombre, la = flip side of + Nombre, the.

* pagar caro = pay + penalty, pay + dearly.

* resultar caro = prove + expensive, prove + costly.

* ser caro = be steep.

* venderse caro = play + hard to get, play it + cool.

* * *
I
- ra adjetivo

1)

a) <coche/entrada/ciudad> expensive

nos salió carísimo — it cost us a small fortune

la vida está muy cara — everything costs so much o things are so expensive nowadays

b) (como adv)

pagarás caro tu error — you'll pay dearly for your mistake

esa actitud le costó caro — his attitude cost him dear

venden sus tapices carísimos — they sell their tapestries at very high prices

me costó muy caro — I had to pay a lot of money for it

2) (liter) ( querido) dear
II
adverbio <comprar/vender>

en esa tienda venden muy caro — they charge a lot in that store; ver tb caro I 1) b)

* * *

= costly [costlier -comp., costliest -sup.], expensive, dear [dearer -comp., dearest -sup.], expensively, pricey [pricier -comp., priciest -sup.], pricy [pricier -comp., priciest -sup.].

Nota: También escrito pricey.

Ex: Controlled-language indexing is extremely time-consuming and costly.

Ex: However, since most hosts are in South East England, access can be expensive from other parts of the UK.

Ex: The author argues that delivery of knowledge via books and periodicals is too expensive and examines possible reasons why periodicals are so dear.

Ex: In 1800 all paper was made, rather expensively, by hand.

Ex: My understanding is that this is fairly pricey, too.

Ex: These could be the next hot thing but they are still very pricy, almost too pricy for most golfers.

* de cara a = face-to-face [face to face].

* de doble cara = double-hinged, double-sided.

* demasiado caro = overpriced [over-priced].

* de tres caras = three-sided.

* de una sola cara = single sided.

* extremadamente caro = prohibitively expensive.

* lo caro = expensiveness.

* mantenimiento caro = high maintenance.

* muy caro = high priced [high-priced].

* otra cara de + Nombre, la = flip side of + Nombre, the.

* pagar caro = pay + penalty, pay + dearly.

* resultar caro = prove + expensive, prove + costly.

* ser caro = be steep.

* venderse caro = play + hard to get, play it + cool.

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caro¹ -ra

adjective

A

1 ‹coche/entrada› expensive

es demasiado caro it's too expensive o dear

la fiesta nos salió carísima the party cost us a small fortune

2 ‹ciudad/restaurante› expensive

la vida está muy cara hoy en día everything costs so much o things are so expensive nowadays

tú tienes gustos muy caros you have very expensive tastes

3 ( como adv):

pagarás caro tu error you'll pay dearly for your mistake

esa actitud negativa le costó caro his negative attitude cost him dear

venden sus tapices carísimos they sell their tapestries at very high prices, they charge a lot for their tapestries

las entradas les costaron muy caras they had to pay a lot of money for the tickets, their tickets were very expensive

B ( liter) (querido) dear

recuerdos que me son muy caros memories which are very dear to me

caros hermanos dearly beloved

caro²

adverb

‹comprar/vender›

en esa tienda venden muy caro they charge a lot in that store

ver tb caro¹ adj A 3. (↑ caro (1))

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caro 1
◊ -ra adjetivo

a) ‹coche/entrada/ciudad› expensive;

◊ la vida está muy cara everything costs so much nowadays

b) ( como adv):

◊ me costó muy caro I had to pay a lot of money for it;

pagarás caro tu error you'll pay dearly for your mistake
caro 2 adverbio:
◊ vender caro to charge a lot;

ver tb caro 1 b
caro,-a
I adjetivo expensive, dear
II adverbio (en el precio) el piso nos costó caro, we paid a lot for the flat
(en las consecuencias) pagará caro su desprecio, he'll pay dearly for his scorn

' caro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amortizar
- cara
- costar
- de
- demasiada
- demasiado
- inasequible
- llenado
- mantenimiento
- pagadera
- pagadero
- peaje
- realmente
- salada
- salado
- clavar
- encarecer
- encima
- estar
- hablar
- poco
- salir
- sí
English:
as
- competition
- deal
- dear
- expensive
- hog
- matter
- mention
- side
- twice
- which
- white elephant
- dearly
- go
- grant
- most
- over
- price

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caro, -a

♦ adj

1. [costoso] expensive;

ser muy caro to be very expensive o dear;

la vida está muy cara everything is so expensive

2. Formal [querido] cherished

♦ adv

costar caro to be expensive;

este televisor nos salió muy caro this television cost us a lot;

Comp

pagar caro algo to pay dearly for sth;

Comp

salir caro: un día te va a salir cara tu conducta you'll pay dearly for this behaviour one day;

Comp

vender caro algo not to give sth up easily;

vendieron cara su derrota their enemy paid a high price for their victory

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caro

adj expensive, dear;

costar caro fig cost dear

* * *

caro adv

: dearly, a lot

pagué caro: I paid a high price

caro, -ra adj

1) : expensive, dear

2) querido: dear, beloved

* * *

caro adj expensive / dear

los pisos son muy caros flats are very expensive

Spanish-English dictionary > caro
6 abrupto

adj.

1 abrupt, steep, precipitous, broken.

2 abrupt, sudden, hasty, hurried.

3 coarse, impolite, rude.

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abrupto

► adjetivo

1 (terreno) rugged; (pendiente) steep, abrupt

2 (persona) abrupt, sudden

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(f. - abrupta)

adj.

abrupt

* * *

ADJ

1) [cuesta] steep; [terreno] rough, rugged

2) [tono] abrupt

3) [cambio] sudden

* * *

- ta adjetivo

a) <camino/pendiente> steep; < terreno> rough

b) < tono> abrupt

c) <cambio/descenso> abrupt, sudden

* * *

= rugged.

Ex. Due to their lighter weight optical-fibre cables can be suspended to form aerial cables in the rugged countryside of Wales where the laying of ducts would be prohibitively expensive.

* * *

- ta adjetivo

a) <camino/pendiente> steep; < terreno> rough

b) < tono> abrupt

c) <cambio/descenso> abrupt, sudden

* * *

= rugged.

Ex: Due to their lighter weight optical-fibre cables can be suspended to form aerial cables in the rugged countryside of Wales where the laying of ducts would be prohibitively expensive.

* * *

abrupto -ta

adjective

1 (escarpado) ‹camino/pendiente› steep

2 (áspero, escabroso) ‹terreno› rough

3 ‹tono› abrupt

4 (repentino) ‹cambio/descenso› abrupt, sudden

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abrupto
◊ -ta adjetivo

a) ‹camino/pendiente› steep;

‹ terreno› rough
b) ‹ tono› abrupt

c) ‹cambio/descenso› abrupt, sudden

abrupto,-a adjetivo
1 (paisaje) steep, rough, abrupt
2 (cortante, violento) abrupt
un abrupto cambio de planes, a sudden change of plan
' abrupto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrupta
English:
blunt
- abrupt

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abrupto, -a adj

1. [escarpado] sheer;
[accidentado] rugged
2. [brusco] abrupt, sudden

* * *

abrupto

adj

1 terreno rough; pendiente steep

2 tono, respuesta abrupt; cambio sudden

* * *

abrupto, -ta adj

1) : abrupt

2) escarpado: steep

♦ abruptamente adv

* * *

abrupto adj (terreno) rugged

Spanish-English dictionary > abrupto
7 accidentado

adj.

1 uneven, rugged, up-and-down.

2 victim of an accident.

3 full of unforeseen obstacles.

f. & m.

accident victim, victim of an accident.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: accidentar.

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accidentado

► participio pasado

1→ link=accidentarse accidentarse

► adjetivo

1 (persona) injured

2 (con incidentes) eventful, agitated

■ vida accidentada stormy/troubled life

3 (terreno) uneven, rough, bumpy

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 casualty, accident victim

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(f. - accidentada)

adj.

1) rough, uneven

2) troubled, eventful

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accidentado, -a
1. ADJ

1) [terreno] rough, uneven

2) (=turbado) [vida] troubled, eventful; [historial] variable, up-and-down; [viaje] eventful

3) (Med) injured

4) Caribe (Aut) broken down; LAm euf (=giboso) hunchbacked

2.

SM / F accident victim, casualty

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I
- da adjetivo

1)

a) < viaje> eventful; < historia> turbulent; <carrera/pasado> checkered* (before n); < vida> troubled

b) < terreno> rough, rugged; < costa> broken

2) < persona> hurt, injured
II
- da masculino, femenino

llevaron a los accidentados al hospital — those injured o hurt in the accident were taken to hospital

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= rugged, hilly [hillier -comp., hilliest -sup.], chequered [checkered, -USA].

Ex. Due to their lighter weight optical-fibre cables can be suspended to form aerial cables in the rugged countryside of Wales where the laying of ducts would be prohibitively expensive.

Ex. Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.

Ex. An appraisal of the reforms following the report suggests that local councillors' workload has increased, and community councils have had a chequered career, although local authorities generally are stronger.

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* historia accidentada = chequered history.

* pasado accidentado = chequered history, chequered past.

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I
- da adjetivo

1)

a) < viaje> eventful; < historia> turbulent; <carrera/pasado> checkered* (before n); < vida> troubled

b) < terreno> rough, rugged; < costa> broken

2) < persona> hurt, injured
II
- da masculino, femenino

llevaron a los accidentados al hospital — those injured o hurt in the accident were taken to hospital

* * *

= rugged, hilly [hillier -comp., hilliest -sup.], chequered [checkered, -USA].

Ex: Due to their lighter weight optical-fibre cables can be suspended to form aerial cables in the rugged countryside of Wales where the laying of ducts would be prohibitively expensive.

Ex: Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.

Ex: An appraisal of the reforms following the report suggests that local councillors' workload has increased, and community councils have had a chequered career, although local authorities generally are stronger.

* historia accidentada = chequered history.

* pasado accidentado = chequered history, chequered past.

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accidentado¹ -da

adjective

A

1 ‹viaje› eventful, full of incident

la accidentada historia española de este período the troubled o turbulent history of Spain during this period

su accidentada carrera diplomática his checkered ( AmE) o ( BrE) chequered diplomatic career

2 ‹terreno/camino› rough, rugged; ‹costa› broken

B ‹persona› hurt, injured

no hubo ningún pasajero accidentado none of the passengers was hurt

accidentado² -da

masculine, feminine

los accidentados fueron trasladados al hospital those injured o hurt in the accident o the injured were taken to hospital

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Del verbo accidentar: ( conjugate accidentar)

accidentado es:

el participio

accidentado
◊ -da adjetivo

1
a) ‹ viaje› eventful;

‹ historia› turbulent;
‹carrera/pasado› checkered^{( conjugate checkered)} ( before n);
‹ vida› troubled
b) ‹ terreno› rough, rugged;

‹ costa› broken
2 ‹ persona› hurt, injured
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino:
◊ llevaron a los accidentados al hospital those injured o hurt in the accident were taken to hospital

accidentado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (irregular, montañoso) uneven, hilly
2 (agitado, complicado) eventful: tuvimos una cena muy accidentada, we had a most eventful supper
II sustantivo masculino y femenino casualty, accident victim

' accidentado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
accidentada
- escarpada
- escarpado
- relieve
English:
hilly
- rugged
- ruggedness
- checkered

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accidentado, -a

♦ adj

1. [vida] turbulent;
[viaje, fiesta] eventful
2. [terreno, camino] rough, rugged

3. [vehículo]
el avión accidentado the plane involved in the crash

♦ nm,f

injured person;

los accidentados the people injured in the accident

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accidentado

I adj

1 terreno, camino uneven, rough

2 viaje eventful

3

:

personas accidentadas people who have had an accident;

el vehículo accidentado the vehicle involved in the accident

II m, accidentada f casualty

* * *

accidentado, -da adj

1) : eventful, turbulent

2) : rough, uneven

3) : injured

accidentado, -da n

: accident victim

* * *

accidentado adj (terreno) rugged

Spanish-English dictionary > accidentado
8 arduo

adj.

arduous, hard, difficult, tough.

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arduo

► adjetivo

1 arduous, very difficult, awkward

* * *

ADJ arduous, hard

* * *

- dua adjetivo arduous

* * *

= arduous, exacting, uphill, rugged.

Ex. Plays and music performances put on by staff and children require less arduous preparation than a full-length public performance.

Ex. And since the main entry is the hub and most exacting aspect of our cataloging process, its replacement by a title-unit entry would greatly simplify the problem and expedite the operation of cataloging.

Ex. Promoters of this tax will have an uphill fight and the cultural objections will be very great.

Ex. Due to their lighter weight optical-fibre cables can be suspended to form aerial cables in the rugged countryside of Wales where the laying of ducts would be prohibitively expensive.

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* ardua labor = hard work.

* tarea ardua = uphill struggle.

* * *

- dua adjetivo arduous

* * *

= arduous, exacting, uphill, rugged.

Ex: Plays and music performances put on by staff and children require less arduous preparation than a full-length public performance.

Ex: And since the main entry is the hub and most exacting aspect of our cataloging process, its replacement by a title-unit entry would greatly simplify the problem and expedite the operation of cataloging.

Ex: Promoters of this tax will have an uphill fight and the cultural objections will be very great.

Ex: Due to their lighter weight optical-fibre cables can be suspended to form aerial cables in the rugged countryside of Wales where the laying of ducts would be prohibitively expensive.

* ardua labor = hard work.

* tarea ardua = uphill struggle.

* * *

arduo - dua

adjective

‹jornada/labor› arduous, hard

una ardua tarea an arduous task

* * *

arduo
◊ - dua adjetivo

arduous
arduo,-a adjetivo arduous

' arduo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ardua
English:
arduous
- exacting
- uphill
- walk
- hard
- slog
- testing

* * *

arduo, -a adj

arduous

* * *

arduo

adj arduous

* * *

arduo, - dua adj

: arduous, grueling

♦ arduamente adv

Spanish-English dictionary > arduo
9 aéreo

adj.

1 aerial, air, airborne, airy.

2 aery, filmy.

3 overhead.

* * *

aéreo

► adjetivo

1 aerial

2 AVIACIÓN air

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FRASEOLOGÍA

tráfico aéreo air traffic

* * *

(f. - aérea)

adj.

aerial, air

* * *

ADJ (Fot) aerial; [tráfico] air; (Ferro) overhead, elevated

* * *

- rea adjetivo < vista> aerial; < tráfico> air (before n)

* * *

= aerial.

Ex. Due to their lighter weight optical-fibre cables can be suspended to form aerial cables in the rugged countryside of Wales where the laying of ducts would be prohibitively expensive.

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* accidente aéreo = air disaster, plane crash, air crash.

* ataque aéreo = blitz.

* cabeza de puente aéreo = airhead.

* combate aéreo = dogfight [dog fight].

* compañía aérea = airline carrier.

* compañía aérea barata = low-cost airline.

* corredor aéreo = air corridor.

* enviar por correo aéreo = air-mail.

* espacio aéreo = airspace.

* flete aéreo = air cargo.

* fotografía aérea = aerial photograph, aerial photography.

* fuerzas aéreas británicas = RAF [Royal Air Force].

* ruta aérea = airway.

* transporte aéreo = air cargo.

* zona de exclusión aérea = no-fly zone.

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- rea adjetivo < vista> aerial; < tráfico> air (before n)

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= aerial.

Ex: Due to their lighter weight optical-fibre cables can be suspended to form aerial cables in the rugged countryside of Wales where the laying of ducts would be prohibitively expensive.

* accidente aéreo = air disaster, plane crash, air crash.

* ataque aéreo = blitz.

* cabeza de puente aéreo = airhead.

* combate aéreo = dogfight [dog fight].

* compañía aérea = airline carrier.

* compañía aérea barata = low-cost airline.

* corredor aéreo = air corridor.

* enviar por correo aéreo = air-mail.

* espacio aéreo = airspace.

* flete aéreo = air cargo.

* fotografía aérea = aerial photograph, aerial photography.

* fuerzas aéreas británicas = RAF [Royal Air Force].

* ruta aérea = airway.

* transporte aéreo = air cargo.

* zona de exclusión aérea = no-fly zone.

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aéreo - rea

adjective

‹fotografía/vista› aerial; ‹tráfico› air ( before n)

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aéreo
◊ - rea adjetivo ‹ vista› aerial;

‹ tráfico› air ( before n)
aéreo,-a adjetivo
1 aerial
2 Av air
tráfico aéreo, air traffic
Com por vía aérea, by air
' aéreo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aérea
- ataque
- controlador
- controladora
- correo
- espacio
- pirata
- puente
- tráfico
- accidente
- invadir
- transporte
English:
aerial
- air raid
- air traffic control
- air traffic controller
- airlift
- airmail
- blitz
- flyover
- overhead
- shuttle
- traffic
- traffic controller
- air
- hijacker
- raid

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aéreo, -a adj

1. [del aire] aerial

2. [de la aviación] air;

base aérea air base;

controlador aéreo air traffic controller;

línea aérea airline

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aéreo

adj

1 air atr ;

compañía aérea airline;

navegación aérea flying, flight

2 vista, fotografía aerial atr

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aéreo, - rea adj

1) : aerial, air

2)

correo aéreo : airmail

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aéreo adj

1. (en general) air

las compañías aéreas the airlines

2. (fotografía, vista) aerial

Spanish-English dictionary > aéreo
10 colocación

f.

1 placement, laying, putting, laying down.

2 job, employment, position, post.

3 investment, deposit.

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colocación

► nombre femenino

1 (situación) positioning

2 (de una alfombra, moqueta) laying; (de un cuadro) hanging

3 (de dinero) investment

4 (empleo) employment, job

■ tiene una buena colocación she has a good job

5 LINGÚÍSTICA collocation

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SF

1) (=acto) [gen] placing; [de bomba] planting; [de baldosa, moqueta, primera piedra] laying; [de cuadro] hanging

la simple colocación de un espejo frente a otro da sensación de espacio — simply placing one mirror opposite another creates an impression of space

una fuga de gas producida por la incorrecta colocación del regulador — a gas leak caused by the incorrect installation of the regulator o by installing the regulator incorrectly

la campaña consistirá en la colocación de carteles en lugares públicos — the campaign will consist of putting up posters in public places

2) (=empleo) job

no encuentro colocación — I can't find a job

agencia de colocaciones — employment agency

3) (=situación) positioning

el balón no entró gracias a la buena colocación del portero — thanks to the good positioning of the goalkeeper, the ball did not go in

he cambiado la colocación de los muebles — I've rearranged the furniture

4) (Com) [de acciones] placing, placement

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femenino

1) ( empleo) job

buscar colocación — to look for a job

2)

a) ( acción) positioning, placing; (de losas, baldosas) laying

b) (Fin) investment, deposit

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= collocation, disposition, filing, location, placement, laying, posting.

Ex. In particular, Lubetzky proposed that a direct catalogue was to be preferred, with any necessary collocation achieved by references.

Ex. Their main concern was the readable disposition of machine readable records.

Ex. The schedule allows the filing of photographs under headings that designate photographic processes or apparatus.

Ex. Having been alerted to the existence of a document, the user needs information concerning the actual location of the document, in order that the document may be read.

Ex. A scheme should allow relocation, in order to rectify an inappropriate placement, to eliminate dual provision (more than one place for one subject) to make room for new subjects.

Ex. Due to their lighter weight optical-fibre cables can be suspended to form aerial cables in the rugged countryside of Wales where the laying of ducts would be prohibitively expensive.

Ex. Throughout the story references are made to Indian customs, such as the posting of a lookout for whales and enemies while others prepare food for winter storage = En toda la historia se hacen referencias a las costumbres indias, como, por ejemplo, la colocación de un vigía para detectar la presencia de ballenas y enemigos mientras que otros preparan comida para almacenarla para el invierno.

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* colocación del material de vuelta en los estantes = shelving.

* colocación de los documentos de vuelta en los estantes = reshelving.

* colocación del tejuelo = spine labelling.

* colocación de publicación en la web por el propio autor = self-archiving.

* colocación electrónica = electro-deposition.

* colocación en los estantes sin distinguir tipo de material = intershelving.

* colocación fuera de lugar = misplacement.

* mala colocación = misplacement, misfiling.

* mala colocación en los estantes = misshelving.

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femenino

1) ( empleo) job

buscar colocación — to look for a job

2)

a) ( acción) positioning, placing; (de losas, baldosas) laying

b) (Fin) investment, deposit

* * *

= collocation, disposition, filing, location, placement, laying, posting.

Ex: In particular, Lubetzky proposed that a direct catalogue was to be preferred, with any necessary collocation achieved by references.

Ex: Their main concern was the readable disposition of machine readable records.

Ex: The schedule allows the filing of photographs under headings that designate photographic processes or apparatus.

Ex: Having been alerted to the existence of a document, the user needs information concerning the actual location of the document, in order that the document may be read.

Ex: A scheme should allow relocation, in order to rectify an inappropriate placement, to eliminate dual provision (more than one place for one subject) to make room for new subjects.

Ex: Due to their lighter weight optical-fibre cables can be suspended to form aerial cables in the rugged countryside of Wales where the laying of ducts would be prohibitively expensive.

Ex: Throughout the story references are made to Indian customs, such as the posting of a lookout for whales and enemies while others prepare food for winter storage = En toda la historia se hacen referencias a las costumbres indias, como, por ejemplo, la colocación de un vigía para detectar la presencia de ballenas y enemigos mientras que otros preparan comida para almacenarla para el invierno.

* colocación del material de vuelta en los estantes = shelving.

* colocación de los documentos de vuelta en los estantes = reshelving.

* colocación del tejuelo = spine labelling.

* colocación de publicación en la web por el propio autor = self-archiving.

* colocación electrónica = electro-deposition.

* colocación en los estantes sin distinguir tipo de material = intershelving.

* colocación fuera de lugar = misplacement.

* mala colocación = misplacement, misfiling.

* mala colocación en los estantes = misshelving.

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colocación

feminine

A (empleo) job

buscar colocación to look for a job

B

1 (acción) positioning, placing; (de losas, baldosas) laying

la colocación de la primera piedra the laying of the foundation stone

la colocación de azulejos requiere mucha paciencia tiling requires a lot of patience

2 ( Fin) investment, deposit

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colocación sustantivo femenino
a) ( empleo) job;

◊ buscar colocación to look for a job

b) ( acción) positioning, placing;

(de losas, alfombra) laying
colocación sustantivo femenino
1 (distribución) layout
2 (empleo) job, employment
' colocación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
orden
- instalación
English:
arrangement
- employment agency
- order
- placement

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colocación nf

1. [acción] placing, positioning;

yo me encargaré de la colocación de los cuadros I'll see to the hanging of the paintings

2. [posición] place, position;

se encontraba en una colocación inmejorable she was in a perfect position

3. [empleo] position, job;

oficina de colocación employment agency

4. Bolsa placing, placement;

colocación de acciones placing o placement of esp Br shares o esp US stock(s)

5. Ling collocation

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colocación

f

1 positioning, placing

2 ( trabajo) position

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colocación nf, pl - ciones

1) : placement, placing

2) : position, job

3) : investment

Spanish-English dictionary > colocación
11 en el momento actual

= in this day and age, at the present time

Ex. In this day and age the library sociologist cannot do without using the word 'class' in the library context.

Ex. At the present time online catalogs seem to be prohibitively expensive for public libraries.

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= in this day and age, at the present time

Ex: In this day and age the library sociologist cannot do without using the word 'class' in the library context.

Ex: At the present time online catalogs seem to be prohibitively expensive for public libraries.

Spanish-English dictionary > en el momento actual
12 en la actualidad

en la actualidad

at present

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nowadays, currently, at present

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= at present, nowadays, presently, today, modern-day, now, these days, at the present time, at the present, in present times, at present time, in modern times, in this day and age, currently

Ex. A number of libraries are at present involved in the conversion of their traditional card catalogues.

Ex. There is a terrific interest in Holmesiana nowadays.

Ex. The acquisitions systems is presently only available to subscribers to BOSS.

Ex. Those dates which are older than today's date are eliminated by the system.

Ex. Louis de Poincy was the governor of the French island Saint Christopher ( modern-day Saint Kitts) from 1639 to 1660.

Ex. The article 'The ABC of CD: where is CD-ROM now?' is a basic introduction to CD-ROMs.

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. At the present time online catalogs seem to be prohibitively expensive for public libraries.

Ex. At present, the library board consists of: a housewife, who is serving as chairwoman, a stockbroker, a retired head of the health department, an owner of a hardware store, and an attorney = En la actualidad, la comisión de biblioteca consta de un ama de casa, que actúa de presidenta, un agente de bolsa, un director del departamento de sanidad jubilado, el propietario de una ferretería y un abogado.

Ex. The question of ideological thought (in the sense of a veiled interest-determined trend of thought) is again rearing its head in present times.

Ex. The research project explored the ways in which information is used in the UK at present time.

Ex. In modern times, the term 'ecology' has had exclusive reference to a scientific discipline and not a branch of philosophy.

Ex. In this day and age the library sociologist cannot do without using the word 'class' in the library context.

Ex. Currently, online document request services are possible, but this is not usually a feature of the facilities of any but the largest co-operatives.

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= at present, nowadays, presently, today, modern-day, now, these days, at the present time, at the present, in present times, at present time, in modern times, in this day and age, currently

Ex: A number of libraries are at present involved in the conversion of their traditional card catalogues.

Ex: There is a terrific interest in Holmesiana nowadays.

Ex: The acquisitions systems is presently only available to subscribers to BOSS.

Ex: Those dates which are older than today's date are eliminated by the system.

Ex: Louis de Poincy was the governor of the French island Saint Christopher ( modern-day Saint Kitts) from 1639 to 1660.

Ex: The article 'The ABC of CD: where is CD-ROM now?' is a basic introduction to CD-ROMs.

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: At the present time online catalogs seem to be prohibitively expensive for public libraries.

Ex: At present, the library board consists of: a housewife, who is serving as chairwoman, a stockbroker, a retired head of the health department, an owner of a hardware store, and an attorney = En la actualidad, la comisión de biblioteca consta de un ama de casa, que actúa de presidenta, un agente de bolsa, un director del departamento de sanidad jubilado, el propietario de una ferretería y un abogado.

Ex: The question of ideological thought (in the sense of a veiled interest-determined trend of thought) is again rearing its head in present times.

Ex: The research project explored the ways in which information is used in the UK at present time.

Ex: In modern times, the term 'ecology' has had exclusive reference to a scientific discipline and not a branch of philosophy.

Ex: In this day and age the library sociologist cannot do without using the word 'class' in the library context.

Ex: Currently, online document request services are possible, but this is not usually a feature of the facilities of any but the largest co-operatives.

Spanish-English dictionary > en la actualidad
13 escabroso

adj.

1 rough, steep, rude, harsh.

2 risqué, bordering on impoliteness.

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escabroso

► adjetivo

1 (desigual) uneven, rough

■ terreno escabroso rough terrain

2 figurado (carácter) harsh, rude

3 figurado (difícil) tough, difficult

4 figurado (indecente) indecent, coarse, crude

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ADJ

1) (=irregular) [terreno] rough, rugged; [superficie] uneven

2) [sonido] harsh

3) [problema] difficult, tough, thorny

4) [chiste] risqué, blue, salacious frm

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- sa adjetivo

1) < terreno> rugged, rough

2) <asunto/problema/tema> thorny, tricky; <escena/relato> shocking

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= rugged, gory [gorier -comp., goriest -sup.], lurid.

Ex. Due to their lighter weight optical-fibre cables can be suspended to form aerial cables in the rugged countryside of Wales where the laying of ducts would be prohibitively expensive.

Ex. Nowadays, the gory process of 'blood doping' in athlectics has been replaced by genetic engineering.

Ex. At the end of the day, there may be only a thin line that separates news from advertisements, as one travels from the lurid to the ridiculous.

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- sa adjetivo

1) < terreno> rugged, rough

2) <asunto/problema/tema> thorny, tricky; <escena/relato> shocking

* * *

= rugged, gory [gorier -comp., goriest -sup.], lurid.

Ex: Due to their lighter weight optical-fibre cables can be suspended to form aerial cables in the rugged countryside of Wales where the laying of ducts would be prohibitively expensive.

Ex: Nowadays, the gory process of 'blood doping' in athlectics has been replaced by genetic engineering.

Ex: At the end of the day, there may be only a thin line that separates news from advertisements, as one travels from the lurid to the ridiculous.

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escabroso -sa

adjective

A ‹terreno› rugged, rough

B

1 ‹asunto/problema› thorny, tricky

2 ‹escena/relato› shocking; ‹detalles› lurid

es un tema escabroso it's a delicate subject

no lleves a los niños, es una película escabrosa don't take the children, the movie isn't suitable for them

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escabroso
◊ -sa adjetivo

a) ‹ terreno› rugged, rough

b) ‹asunto/problema/tema› thorny, tricky;

‹escena/relato› shocking
escabroso,-a adjetivo
1 (terreno) rough
2 (difícil de abordar, incómodo) tricky, distasteful
detalles escabrosos, lurid details
3 (sórdido, obsceno) crude
' escabroso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escabrosa
English:
lurid
- raunchy
- rough
- rugged

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escabroso, -a adj

1. [abrupto] rough

2. [por obsceno] [tema] unpleasant;
[detalles] lurid;
contiene imágenes bastante escabrosas it contains some fairly crude images

3. [difícil] awkward, thorny

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escabroso

adj

1 terreno rough

2 problema tricky

3 relato indecent

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escabroso, -sa adj

1) : rugged, rough

2) : difficult, tough

3) : risqué

Spanish-English dictionary > escabroso
14 escarpado

adj.

steep, cliff-like, abrupt, cliffy.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: escarpar.

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escarpado

► adjetivo

1 (inclinado) steep, sheer

2 (abrupto) craggy

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(f. - escarpada)

adj.

steep, sheer

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ADJ (=empinado) steep, sheer; (=abrupto) craggy

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- da adjetivo <montaña/terreno> precipitous; <pared/acantilado> sheer, steep

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= rough [rougher -comp., roughest -sup.], craggy [craggier -comp., craggiest -sup.], rugged, rough and rugged.

Ex. In addition they are able to sustain the library services in this rough terrain.

Ex. This is a series of meditative poems in which the author chronicles an encounter with the craggy Atlantic coastline of Brittany.

Ex. Due to their lighter weight optical-fibre cables can be suspended to form aerial cables in the rugged countryside of Wales where the laying of ducts would be prohibitively expensive.

Ex. The western shoreline of Lake Superior has rough and rugged beauty.

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- da adjetivo <montaña/terreno> precipitous; <pared/acantilado> sheer, steep

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= rough [rougher -comp., roughest -sup.], craggy [craggier -comp., craggiest -sup.], rugged, rough and rugged.

Ex: In addition they are able to sustain the library services in this rough terrain.

Ex: This is a series of meditative poems in which the author chronicles an encounter with the craggy Atlantic coastline of Brittany.

Ex: Due to their lighter weight optical-fibre cables can be suspended to form aerial cables in the rugged countryside of Wales where the laying of ducts would be prohibitively expensive.

Ex: The western shoreline of Lake Superior has rough and rugged beauty.

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escarpado -da

adjective

‹montaña/terreno› precipitous; ‹pared/acantilado› sheer, steep

* * *

escarpado
◊ -da adjetivo ‹montaña/terreno› precipitous;

‹pared/acantilado› sheer, steep
escarpado,-a adj (accidentado, montañoso) craggy
(pendiente, cuesta) steep, sheer
' escarpado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escarpada
English:
aspect
- craggy
- sheer
- rugged

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escarpado, -a adj

1. [inclinado] steep

2. [abrupto] craggy

* * *

escarpado

adj sheer, steep

* * *

escarpado, -da adj

: steep, sheer

* * *

escarpado adj steep

Spanish-English dictionary > escarpado
15 extremadamente

adv.

extremely, in the utmost degree, greatly, hugely.

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extremadamente

► adverbio

1 extremely

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adv.

extremely

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ADV extremely, exceedingly

pesticidas extremadamente peligrosas — extremely o exceedingly dangerous pesticides

una obra extremadamente original — a highly original work

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= grossly, in the extreme, darn.

Ex. The cost implications of ill-advised or hastily prepared rules for American libraries catalogs would grossly transcend any short expenditures.

Ex. The main character displays a boastful attitude that smacks of hubris in the extreme.

Ex. However, as someone else said, people are pretty darn sensitive about terrorism, and the days of left-luggage may be over.

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* extremadamente + Adjetivo = alarmingly + Adjetivo, astronomically + Adjetivo, bleeding + Adjetivo/Nombre, extremely + Adjetivo, impossibly + Adjetivo, incredibly + Adjetivo, devastatingly + Adjetivo, dauntingly + Adjetivo, outrageously + Adjetivo, abysmally + Adjetivo, awfully + Adjetivo, shockingly + Adjetivo, bloody + Adjetivo.

* extremadamente caro = prohibitively expensive.

* extremadamente improbable = unlikely to the extreme.

* extremadamente polémico = highly controversial.

* ser extremadamente + Adjetivo = be too + Adjetivo + by half.

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= grossly, in the extreme, darn.

Ex: The cost implications of ill-advised or hastily prepared rules for American libraries catalogs would grossly transcend any short expenditures.

Ex: The main character displays a boastful attitude that smacks of hubris in the extreme.

Ex: However, as someone else said, people are pretty darn sensitive about terrorism, and the days of left-luggage may be over.

* extremadamente + Adjetivo = alarmingly + Adjetivo, astronomically + Adjetivo, bleeding + Adjetivo/Nombre, extremely + Adjetivo, impossibly + Adjetivo, incredibly + Adjetivo, devastatingly + Adjetivo, dauntingly + Adjetivo, outrageously + Adjetivo, abysmally + Adjetivo, awfully + Adjetivo, shockingly + Adjetivo, bloody + Adjetivo.

* extremadamente caro = prohibitively expensive.

* extremadamente improbable = unlikely to the extreme.

* extremadamente polémico = highly controversial.

* ser extremadamente + Adjetivo = be too + Adjetivo + by half.

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extremadamente

adverb

extremely

fue una operación extremadamente arriesgada it was an extremely risky operation

* * *

extremadamente adverbio extremely
' extremadamente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
infante
English:
bloody
- desperately
- down-and-out
- exceedingly
- extremely
- fuck
- grossly
- lethargic
- methodical
- mightily
- volatile
- fiercely

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extremadamente adv

extremely

* * *

extremadamente

adv extremely

* * *

extremadamente adv extremely

Spanish-English dictionary > extremadamente
16 fichero

m.

1 file (gen) & (computing).

2 card index, card catalogue, card file, card catalog.

3 card-catalog.

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fichero

► nombre masculino

1 (archivo) card index

2 (mueble) filing cabinet, file

3 INFORMÁTICA file

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SM

1) (=archivo) card index

2) (=mueble) filing cabinet

3) [de policía] records pl

fichero fotográfico de delincuentes — photographic records of criminals, rogues' gallery * hum

4) (Inform) file

fichero activo — active file

fichero archivado — archive file

fichero de datos — datafile

fichero de reserva — back-up file

fichero de trabajo — work-file

fichero indexado — index file

fichero informático — computer file

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masculino

1)

a) ( mueble - para carpetas) filing cabinet; (- para tarjetas) card index cabinet

b) ( cajón - de carpetas) filing draw; (- para tarjetas) card index draw

c) ( caja) index card file (AmE), card index box (BrE)

d) ( conjunto de fichas) file

2) (Inf) file

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= card file, catalogue case, data file, file, index file.

Nota: Se asume que está ordenado de algún modo.

Ex. Here again, Sharp's SLIC indexing procedure provides a solution though one that is prohibitively expensive for a conventional card file.

Ex. You know many libraries have had telephone jacks at the end of the catalog cases and reference people were running around, except they didn't do it very much.

Ex. In the absence of sufficient staff to mount a supervised programme of microcomputer instructions, the library used existing, inexpensive, menu-making software to develop menu-driven, self-instructing access to disc operating commands, applications programs, and data files.

Ex. Information is held in files or databases, which are comprised of records, which in turn are comprised of fields or data items, which again may be comprised of subfields or data elements.

Ex. This library service includes bright wall displays, pamphlets on open racks, availability of lists and directories, access to index files of local information, clear guiding on shelves and cabinet files, and the re-packaging of complex or ephemeral material.

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* adjuntar ficheros = file attachment.

* búsqueda a través de ficheros de identificación documental = signature-based search.

* búsqueda cruzada de ficheros = cross-file searching.

* búsqueda de varios ficheros a la vez = multi-file searching.

* búsqueda en múltiples ficheros = cross-file searching.

* captura de ficheros de audio = audio capture.

* captura de ficheros de vídeo = video capture.

* comprimir un fichero = zip + file.

* copiar un fichero = load + file.

* depurar un fichero = clean up + file.

* descomprimir un fichero = unzip + file.

* diseño de ficheros = file design.

* en varios ficheros = cross-file [crossfile].

* estructura de ficheros = file design.

* extensión del nombre del fichero = file name extension.

* fichero adjunto = file attachment, attachment, email attachment.

* fichero alfabético = alphabetical file.

* fichero automatizado = machine file, computer-based file.

* fichero binario = binary file.

* fichero central = master file.

* fichero comprimido = zip file.

* fichero con estructura de red = networked file.

* fichero de acceso aleatorio = random access file.

* fichero de adquisiciones = acquisition(s) file.

* fichero de autoridades = authority file.

* fichero de autoridades de nombres = name authority file.

* fichero de catalogación en curso = in-process cataloguing file.

* fichero de circulación = circulation file.

* fichero de control de publicaciones periódicas = periodicals file [periodical file], periodical holdings file.

* fichero de cuentas = accounting file.

* fichero de direcciones = addresses file.

* fichero de ejecución por lotes = batch file.

* fichero de entrada = incoming file.

* fichero de existencias del sistema = system holdings file.

* fichero de identificaciones documentales = signature file.

* fichero de imágenes = graphic file, image file.

* Fichero de Información del Proceso de Automatización (APIF) = APIF (Automated Process Information File).

* fichero de lectores = registration file.

* fichero de materias = descriptor file.

* fichero de ocurrencias = postings file.

* fichero de operaciones realizadas = transaction file.

* fichero de pedidos = on-order file, order file.

* fichero de préstamo = circulation file.

* fichero de punto de acceso = access-point file.

* fichero de recursos humanos = resource file.

* fichero de registro de transacciones = log, service log, computer log, server log.

* fichero de registro por documento = item record file.

* fichero de registro por término = term record file.

* fichero de salida = outgoing file.

* fichero de salida de datos = communication output file.

* fichero de sonido = audio file, sound file.

* fichero de sonido simultáneo = streaming audio.

* fichero de texto = text file.

* fichero de usuarios del sistema = system user file.

* fichero de vídeo = video file.

* fichero en disco = disc file.

* fichero invertido = inverted file.

* fichero jerárquico = hierarchical file.

* fichero manual = manual file.

* fichero matriz = master file.

* fichero ordenado por materias = subject file.

* fichero plano = flat file.

* fichero relacional = relational file.

* fichero retrospectivo = backfile [back file].

* fichero sistemático = systematic file.

* fichero topográfico local = local copy file.

* fichero viejo = backfile [back file].

* guardar los resultados de una búsqueda en un fichero = store + search results + in disc file.

* inclusión de ficheros = file attachment.

* menú de Seleccione un Fichero = Select a File menu.

* nombre de fichero = filename.

* programa de análisis de ficheros de transacciones = log analysis software.

* servidor de ficheros = server computer, file server.

* subfichero = subfile.

* transferencia de ficheros = file transfer.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) ( mueble - para carpetas) filing cabinet; (- para tarjetas) card index cabinet

b) ( cajón - de carpetas) filing draw; (- para tarjetas) card index draw

c) ( caja) index card file (AmE), card index box (BrE)

d) ( conjunto de fichas) file

2) (Inf) file

* * *

= card file, catalogue case, data file, file, index file.

Nota: Se asume que está ordenado de algún modo.

Ex: Here again, Sharp's SLIC indexing procedure provides a solution though one that is prohibitively expensive for a conventional card file.

Ex: You know many libraries have had telephone jacks at the end of the catalog cases and reference people were running around, except they didn't do it very much.

Ex: In the absence of sufficient staff to mount a supervised programme of microcomputer instructions, the library used existing, inexpensive, menu-making software to develop menu-driven, self-instructing access to disc operating commands, applications programs, and data files.

Ex: Information is held in files or databases, which are comprised of records, which in turn are comprised of fields or data items, which again may be comprised of subfields or data elements.

Ex: This library service includes bright wall displays, pamphlets on open racks, availability of lists and directories, access to index files of local information, clear guiding on shelves and cabinet files, and the re-packaging of complex or ephemeral material.

* adjuntar ficheros = file attachment.

* búsqueda a través de ficheros de identificación documental = signature-based search.

* búsqueda cruzada de ficheros = cross-file searching.

* búsqueda de varios ficheros a la vez = multi-file searching.

* búsqueda en múltiples ficheros = cross-file searching.

* captura de ficheros de audio = audio capture.

* captura de ficheros de vídeo = video capture.

* comprimir un fichero = zip + file.

* copiar un fichero = load + file.

* depurar un fichero = clean up + file.

* descomprimir un fichero = unzip + file.

* diseño de ficheros = file design.

* en varios ficheros = cross-file [crossfile].

* estructura de ficheros = file design.

* extensión del nombre del fichero = file name extension.

* fichero adjunto = file attachment, attachment, email attachment.

* fichero alfabético = alphabetical file.

* fichero automatizado = machine file, computer-based file.

* fichero binario = binary file.

* fichero central = master file.

* fichero comprimido = zip file.

* fichero con estructura de red = networked file.

* fichero de acceso aleatorio = random access file.

* fichero de adquisiciones = acquisition(s) file.

* fichero de autoridades = authority file.

* fichero de autoridades de nombres = name authority file.

* fichero de catalogación en curso = in-process cataloguing file.

* fichero de circulación = circulation file.

* fichero de control de publicaciones periódicas = periodicals file [periodical file], periodical holdings file.

* fichero de cuentas = accounting file.

* fichero de direcciones = addresses file.

* fichero de ejecución por lotes = batch file.

* fichero de entrada = incoming file.

* fichero de existencias del sistema = system holdings file.

* fichero de identificaciones documentales = signature file.

* fichero de imágenes = graphic file, image file.

* Fichero de Información del Proceso de Automatización (APIF) = APIF (Automated Process Information File).

* fichero de lectores = registration file.

* fichero de materias = descriptor file.

* fichero de ocurrencias = postings file.

* fichero de operaciones realizadas = transaction file.

* fichero de pedidos = on-order file, order file.

* fichero de préstamo = circulation file.

* fichero de punto de acceso = access-point file.

* fichero de recursos humanos = resource file.

* fichero de registro de transacciones = log, service log, computer log, server log.

* fichero de registro por documento = item record file.

* fichero de registro por término = term record file.

* fichero de salida = outgoing file.

* fichero de salida de datos = communication output file.

* fichero de sonido = audio file, sound file.

* fichero de sonido simultáneo = streaming audio.

* fichero de texto = text file.

* fichero de usuarios del sistema = system user file.

* fichero de vídeo = video file.

* fichero en disco = disc file.

* fichero invertido = inverted file.

* fichero jerárquico = hierarchical file.

* fichero manual = manual file.

* fichero matriz = master file.

* fichero ordenado por materias = subject file.

* fichero plano = flat file.

* fichero relacional = relational file.

* fichero retrospectivo = backfile [back file].

* fichero sistemático = systematic file.

* fichero topográfico local = local copy file.

* fichero viejo = backfile [back file].

* guardar los resultados de una búsqueda en un fichero = store + search results + in disc file.

* inclusión de ficheros = file attachment.

* menú de Seleccione un Fichero = Select a File menu.

* nombre de fichero = filename.

* programa de análisis de ficheros de transacciones = log analysis software.

* servidor de ficheros = server computer, file server.

* subfichero = subfile.

* transferencia de ficheros = file transfer.

* * *

fichero

masculine

A

1 (mueble) filing cabinet

2 (cajón) card index cabinet

3 (caja) index card file ( AmE), card index box ( BrE)

4 (conjunto de fichas) file

B ( Inf) file

Compuestos:

● fichero archivado

archive file

● fichero de autoridad

( Inf, Ling) authority file

● fichero de datos/reserva

data/back-up file

● fichero de trabajo

work file

● fichero indexado

index file

● fichero maestro

master file

● fichero zip

zip file

* * *

fichero sustantivo masculino
a) ( mueble para carpetas) filing cabinet

b) ( cajón — de carpetas) filing draw;

(— para tarjetas) card index draw
c) ( caja) index card file (AmE), card index box (BrE)

d) ( conjunto de fichas) file;

(Inf) file
fichero sustantivo masculino card index
' fichero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alfabetizar
- ficha
English:
card index
- file
- file name
- card

* * *

fichero nm

1. [conjunto de fichas] file

2. [mueble] filing cabinet;
[cajón] filing cabinet drawer; [caja] card index box
3. Informát file

Comp
fichero por lotes batch file;
fichero MP3 MP3 file

* * *

fichero

m

1 file cabinet, Br

filing cabinet

2 INFOR file

* * *

fichero nm

1) : card file

2) : filing cabinet

* * *

fichero n

1. (mueble) filing cabinet

2. (caja) card index [pl. indexes]

3. (archivo) file

Spanish-English dictionary > fichero
17 hoy en día

nowadays, today

* * *

= in this day and age, at the present time

Ex. In this day and age the library sociologist cannot do without using the word 'class' in the library context.

Ex. At the present time online catalogs seem to be prohibitively expensive for public libraries.

* * *

= in this day and age, at the present time

Ex: In this day and age the library sociologist cannot do without using the word 'class' in the library context.

Ex: At the present time online catalogs seem to be prohibitively expensive for public libraries.

Spanish-English dictionary > hoy en día
18 prohibitivo

adj.

forbidding, prohibitive.

* * *

prohibitivo

► adjetivo

1 prohibitive

* * *

ADJ

1) [coste, precio] prohibitive

los precios del marisco son prohibitivos — seafood is prohibitively expensive, the price of seafood is prohibitive

2) [ley, señal] prohibitive

* * *

- va adjetivo prohibitive

* * *

= prohibitive.

Ex. By-laws are prohibitive -- ie they tell people what they are not allowed to do -- and they are enforceable at law.

----

* precio prohibitivo = prohibitive price tag, prohibitive price.

* * *

- va adjetivo prohibitive

* * *

= prohibitive.

Ex: By-laws are prohibitive -- ie they tell people what they are not allowed to do -- and they are enforceable at law.

* precio prohibitivo = prohibitive price tag, prohibitive price.

* * *

prohibitivo -va

adjective

1 ‹precio› prohibitive

están a un precio prohibitivo they are prohibitively expensive, they are a prohibitive price

2 ‹ley/medida› prohibitive

* * *

prohibitivo
◊ -va adjetivo

prohibitive
prohibitivo,-a adjetivo prohibitive

' prohibitivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
prohibitiva
English:
prohibitive

* * *

prohibitivo, -a adj

1. [norma, ley] prohibitive

2. [precio] prohibitive

* * *

prohibitivo

adj precio prohibitive

* * *

prohibitivo, -va adj

: prohibitive

Spanish-English dictionary > prohibitivo
19 muy + Adjetivo

(adj.) = extremely + Adjetivo, grossly + Adjetivo, rather + Adjetivo, severely + Adjetivo, tightly + Adjetivo, wildly + Adjetivo, extraordinarily + Adjetivo, incredibly + Adjetivo, ludicrously + Adjetivo, seriously + Adjetivo, disappointingly + Adjetivo, not least + Adjetivo, heavily + Adjetivo, much + Adjetivo, mighty + Adjetivo, prohibitively + Adjetivo, sorely + Adjetivo, supremely + Adjetivo, vastly + Adjetivo, vitally + Adjetivo, immensely + Adjetivo, hugely + Adjetivo, significantly + Adjetivo, most + Adjetivo, impressively + Adjetivo, bloody + Adjetivo

Ex. Thus, the subject approach is extremely important in the access to information.

Ex. It is a well-known fact that they're grossly deficient in identifiying talented minority children, and, for that matter, girls.

Ex. If you pause to think of all the form concepts you will soon realize that this policy would result in a massive and uneconomical number of rather unhelpful index entries.

Ex. Even an informative title is by nature of a title, succinct, and therefore severely limited in the quantity of information that can be conveyed.

Ex. Because index terms must be used as access points, the summarization of document content achieved in indexing documents must be more tightly structured.

Ex. Meanwhile the ALA and others are making wildly improbable statements about the supposedly numerous opportunities for library school graduates due to the alleged shortage of librarians.

Ex. School classrooms are sometimes extraordinarily badly designed with poor acoustics, ineffective blackout facilities, and notoriously eccentric electrical outlets.

Ex. We also know that large catalogs are not only incredibly expensive to maintain, but are increasingly impossible to use.

Ex. Perhaps it was a ludicrously inadequate expression of her profound surprise.

Ex. The author's manuscript was seriously inadequate in this respect.

Ex. For example, searching the databse for 'kidney circulation' without using the thesaurus yields disappointingly small results.

Ex. Not least significant as a means of increasing the visibility of recorded knowledge is the progress made in the computerization of indexes, bibliographies etc and of library catalogues.

Ex. Library services in the past have been far from neutral, indeed are heavily biased towards the literate middle class who form the bulk of library users.

Ex. The control function is, in these cases, not one exercised by the bibliographer but by a political power much superior.

Ex. A public library is a mighty good thing.

Ex. Libraries can obtain updated cataloguing through special customised services, but at prohibitively high cost.

Ex. The article is entitled 'The ISBN: a good tool sorely misused'.

Ex. Wood is not only a supremely abundant raw material, but it can also be made into a product which is second only to pure rag paper for appearance, strength, and durability.

Ex. But it is quite possible for someone to read the story as a vastly entertaining collection of picaresque adventure written with consummate skill and full of 'colorful' characters.

Ex. One cannot study any aspect of the reference process without being made aware just how vitally dependent it is for its success on the librarian's personal qualities.

Ex. The young librarian was immensely depressed as she pattered down the hall towards the mail room.

Ex. This kind of distribution is represented by a curve which shows a hugely lopsided frequency for the majority, then a dramatic drop, dribbling off into a long tail of mostly zeros.

Ex. People use a library significantly less than they say they do.

Ex. Most worrying for all retailers is the continuing upward spiral in overheads and specifically in rents and rates.

Ex. Therese Lawrence provides an impressively detailed list of categories of material fit for collection by libraries.

Ex. I know a few guys that are dustbin men and it is bloody hard work for a average of £6.50 an hour.

* * *

(adj.) = extremely + Adjetivo, grossly + Adjetivo, rather + Adjetivo, severely + Adjetivo, tightly + Adjetivo, wildly + Adjetivo, extraordinarily + Adjetivo, incredibly + Adjetivo, ludicrously + Adjetivo, seriously + Adjetivo, disappointingly + Adjetivo, not least + Adjetivo, heavily + Adjetivo, much + Adjetivo, mighty + Adjetivo, prohibitively + Adjetivo, sorely + Adjetivo, supremely + Adjetivo, vastly + Adjetivo, vitally + Adjetivo, immensely + Adjetivo, hugely + Adjetivo, significantly + Adjetivo, most + Adjetivo, impressively + Adjetivo, bloody + Adjetivo

Ex: Thus, the subject approach is extremely important in the access to information.

Ex: It is a well-known fact that they're grossly deficient in identifiying talented minority children, and, for that matter, girls.

Ex: If you pause to think of all the form concepts you will soon realize that this policy would result in a massive and uneconomical number of rather unhelpful index entries.

Ex: Even an informative title is by nature of a title, succinct, and therefore severely limited in the quantity of information that can be conveyed.

Ex: Because index terms must be used as access points, the summarization of document content achieved in indexing documents must be more tightly structured.

Ex: Meanwhile the ALA and others are making wildly improbable statements about the supposedly numerous opportunities for library school graduates due to the alleged shortage of librarians.

Ex: School classrooms are sometimes extraordinarily badly designed with poor acoustics, ineffective blackout facilities, and notoriously eccentric electrical outlets.

Ex: We also know that large catalogs are not only incredibly expensive to maintain, but are increasingly impossible to use.

Ex: Perhaps it was a ludicrously inadequate expression of her profound surprise.

Ex: The author's manuscript was seriously inadequate in this respect.

Ex: For example, searching the databse for 'kidney circulation' without using the thesaurus yields disappointingly small results.

Ex: Not least significant as a means of increasing the visibility of recorded knowledge is the progress made in the computerization of indexes, bibliographies etc and of library catalogues.

Ex: Library services in the past have been far from neutral, indeed are heavily biased towards the literate middle class who form the bulk of library users.

Ex: The control function is, in these cases, not one exercised by the bibliographer but by a political power much superior.

Ex: A public library is a mighty good thing.

Ex: Libraries can obtain updated cataloguing through special customised services, but at prohibitively high cost.

Ex: The article is entitled 'The ISBN: a good tool sorely misused'.

Ex: Wood is not only a supremely abundant raw material, but it can also be made into a product which is second only to pure rag paper for appearance, strength, and durability.

Ex: But it is quite possible for someone to read the story as a vastly entertaining collection of picaresque adventure written with consummate skill and full of 'colorful' characters.

Ex: One cannot study any aspect of the reference process without being made aware just how vitally dependent it is for its success on the librarian's personal qualities.

Ex: The young librarian was immensely depressed as she pattered down the hall towards the mail room.

Ex: This kind of distribution is represented by a curve which shows a hugely lopsided frequency for the majority, then a dramatic drop, dribbling off into a long tail of mostly zeros.

Ex: People use a library significantly less than they say they do.

Ex: Most worrying for all retailers is the continuing upward spiral in overheads and specifically in rents and rates.

Ex: Therese Lawrence provides an impressively detailed list of categories of material fit for collection by libraries.

Ex: I know a few guys that are dustbin men and it is bloody hard work for a average of £6.50 an hour.

Spanish-English dictionary > muy + Adjetivo

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