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1 teclado

m.

keyboard (computing & music).

teclado expandido expanded o enhanced keyboard

teclado numérico (numeric) keypad

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teclado

► nombre masculino

1 keyboard

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FRASEOLOGÍA

teclado expandido INFORMÁTICA expanded keyboard

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noun m.

keyboard

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SM (tb Inform) keyboard, keys pl ; [de órgano] keyboard, manual

Gimbel a los teclados — Gimbel on keyboards

marcación por teclado — push-button dialling

teclado inalámbrico — wireless keyboard, cordless keyboard

teclado numérico — (Inform) numeric keypad

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masculino keyboard

teclado numérico — numeric keypad

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= keyboard.

Ex. Further, the user is not required to have any of the typing skills that are useful when faced with and alphanumeric keyboard, and the need to key in complete search terms.

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* insertar mediante el teclado = keyboarding.

* instrumento musical con teclado = keyboard instrument.

* introducción de datos utilizando un teclado = keypunching.

* introducir mediante el teclado = keyboard.

* máscara de teclado = keyboard overlay.

* memoria intermedia del teclado = type-ahead buffer.

* música de teclado = keyboard music.

* teclado alfanumérico = alphanumeric keyboard.

* teclado de perforación = keyboard punch.

* teclado numérico = keypad, numeric keypad, numeric pad.

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masculino keyboard

teclado numérico — numeric keypad

* * *

= keyboard.

Ex: Further, the user is not required to have any of the typing skills that are useful when faced with and alphanumeric keyboard, and the need to key in complete search terms.

* insertar mediante el teclado = keyboarding.

* instrumento musical con teclado = keyboard instrument.

* introducción de datos utilizando un teclado = keypunching.

* introducir mediante el teclado = keyboard.

* máscara de teclado = keyboard overlay.

* memoria intermedia del teclado = type-ahead buffer.

* música de teclado = keyboard music.

* teclado alfanumérico = alphanumeric keyboard.

* teclado de perforación = keyboard punch.

* teclado numérico = keypad, numeric keypad, numeric pad.

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teclado

masculine

keyboard

teclado numérico numeric keypad

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teclado sustantivo masculino
keyboard;
◊ teclado numérico numeric keypad

teclado sustantivo masculino keyboard
teclado m (de piano, órgano, máquina de escribir, ordenador, etc) keyboard

' teclado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
de
- espaciador
- tabulador
- teclear
English:
keyboard
- key

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teclado nm

1. [de computadora] keyboard;
[de máquina de escribir] keys; [de calculadora] keypad
Comp
teclado ergonómico ergonomic keyboard;
teclado expandido o extendido expanded o enhanced keyboard;

teclado inalámbrico cordless keyboard;

teclado numérico (numeric) keypad

2. [de instrumento musical] keyboard

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teclado

m MÚS, INFOR keyboard

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teclado nm

: keyboard

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teclado n keyboard

Spanish-English dictionary > teclado
2 música de teclado

(n.) = keyboard music

Ex. Completed bibliographies covering Australian compositions have appeared on: instrumental and chamber music; orchestral music; keyboard music; vocal and choral music; dramatic music.

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(n.) = keyboard music

Ex: Completed bibliographies covering Australian compositions have appeared on: instrumental and chamber music; orchestral music; keyboard music; vocal and choral music; dramatic music.

Spanish-English dictionary > música de teclado
3 música

adj. femeninine of músico

musical, harmonious, relating to music.

f.

1 music.

2 female musician, one skilled in harmony, harmonist; one who performs upon instruments of music.

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música

► nombre femenino

1 music

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FRASEOLOGÍA

irse con la música a otra parte familiar to clear off

música ambiental Muzak

música de fondo background music

música clásica classical music

música de cámara chamber music

música ligera easy listening

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1. noun f.
music
2. f., (m. - músico)
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SF

1) music

poner música a algo — to set sth to music

- irse con la música a otra parte

¡vete con la música a otra parte! — clear off! *

- me suena a música de caballitos

música ambiental, música ambiente — background music

música antigua — early music

música celestial — heavenly music

sus ideas me suenan a música celestial — iró his ideas sound like hot air to me

música clásica — classical music

música concreta — concrete music

música coreada — choral music

música culta — classical music

música de cámara — chamber music

música de fondo — background music

música de las esferas, música de los planetas — music of the spheres

música disco — disco music

música enlatada — canned music, piped music

música étnica — world music

música folk — folk music

música ligera — light music

música militar — military music

música pop — pop music

música rock — rock music

música sacra, música sagrada — sacred music

2) (=banda) band

3) pl músicas * (=tonterías) drivel sing

no estoy para músicas — I'm not in the mood to listen to such drivel

4) Esp † (=cartera) wallet, billfold (EEUU); (=dinero) bread **, money
músico
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I
adjetivo (Méx fam)

a) [SER] ( antipático) mean (colloq)

b) [SER] ( negado)

música PARA algo — hopeless at something (colloq)
II
femenino

1) (Mús) music

pon algo de música — put some music on

música en directo or en vivo — live music

puso música a los versos de Machado — he set Machado's poetry to music

la música amansa las fieras — (fr hecha) music has a great calming effect

irse con la música a otra parte — (fam)

vámonos con la música a otra parte — let's get out of here (colloq)

vete con la música a otra parte — clear off! (colloq)

sonar a/ser música celestial — (fam) to be music to one's ears

- música ambiental

- música clásica/folk/ligera

- música de acompañamiento/de cámara/de fondo

2) (Chi fam) ( armónica) mouth organ, harmonica

* * *

= music.

Nota: Uno de los varios tipos de materiales bibliográficos que describen las Reglas de Catalogación y que se usa para referirse a aquellas publicaciones que tratan de la composición musical.

Ex. Music can include a variety of forms, such as works about musicians and music, music scores and recordings.

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* adaptar a la música = set to + music.

* banda de música = band, musical band, marching band, brass band.

* biblioteca de música = music library.

* biblioteca especializada en música = music library.

* cadena de música = sound system, hi-fi system.

* CD de música = music CD.

* colección de música = music collection.

* colección de música popular = popular music collection.

* comercio de la música = music trade.

* compañía de música rock = rock company.

* concierto de música = musical concert, music concert.

* concurso de música = music competition.

* conjunto de música = musical band.

* conservatorio de música = music academy, conservatoire, music conservatory, music conservatoire.

* crítica de música = music review.

* crítico de música = music critic.

* descarga de música = music download.

* desde el punto de vista de la música = musically.

* equipo de música = home stereo system, stereo system.

* estrella de la música pop = pop star.

* estudio de música = music studio.

* festival de música = music festival.

* festival de música pop = pop festival.

* grabación de banda de música = band recording.

* grabaciones de música = music recordings.

* instrumento o intérprete de la música = executant.

* interpretar música = perform + music.

* letra de la música = music lyrics.

* mención específica del formato de música impresa = musical presentation statement.

* mundo de la música, el = music world, the.

* mundo de la música popular, el = Tin Pan Alley.

* música ambiental = ambient music.

* música blue = blues music.

* música celestial = music to + Posesivo + ears.

* música contemporánea = contemporary music.

* música coral = choral music.

* música country = country music.

* música de acompañamiento = backing track.

* música de alta fidelidad = hi-fi music.

* música de baile = dance music.

* música de cámara = chamber music.

* música de circo = circus music.

* música de cowboys = western dance.

* música de discoteca = disco.

* música del oeste = western dance.

* música de los Beatles = Beatlemusik.

* música de obra de teatro = stage music.

* música de orquesta = orchestral music.

* música de rhythm and blues = rhythm and blues music.

* música de teclado = keyboard music.

* música digital = digital music.

* música disco = disco.

* música dramática = dramatic music.

* música en directo = live band, live music.

* música en vivo = live music.

* música espiritual negra = gospel music.

* música étnica = ethnic music.

* música grabada = recorded music.

* música incidental = incidental music.

* música instrumental = instrumental music.

* música litúrgica = liturgical music.

* música militar = martial music.

* música moderna = beat music.

* música para laúd = lute-playing.

* música pop = pop music.

* música popular = popular music.

* música rap = rap music.

* música reggae = reggae music.

* música religiosa = religious music.

* música rock = rock music.

* música sacra = passion music.

* música skiffle = skiffle.

* música vocal = vocal music.

* práctica de música = music-making.

* relacionado con la música = music related [music-related].

* teoría de la música = theory of music.

* tienda de música = music store.

* tocar música = play + music.

* vídeo de música rock = rock video.

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I
adjetivo (Méx fam)

a) [SER] ( antipático) mean (colloq)

b) [SER] ( negado)

música PARA algo — hopeless at something (colloq)
II
femenino

1) (Mús) music

pon algo de música — put some music on

música en directo or en vivo — live music

puso música a los versos de Machado — he set Machado's poetry to music

la música amansa las fieras — (fr hecha) music has a great calming effect

irse con la música a otra parte — (fam)

vámonos con la música a otra parte — let's get out of here (colloq)

vete con la música a otra parte — clear off! (colloq)

sonar a/ser música celestial — (fam) to be music to one's ears

- música ambiental

- música clásica/folk/ligera

- música de acompañamiento/de cámara/de fondo

2) (Chi fam) ( armónica) mouth organ, harmonica

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= music.

Nota: Uno de los varios tipos de materiales bibliográficos que describen las Reglas de Catalogación y que se usa para referirse a aquellas publicaciones que tratan de la composición musical.

Ex: Music can include a variety of forms, such as works about musicians and music, music scores and recordings.

* adaptar a la música = set to + music.

* banda de música = band, musical band, marching band, brass band.

* biblioteca de música = music library.

* biblioteca especializada en música = music library.

* cadena de música = sound system, hi-fi system.

* CD de música = music CD.

* colección de música = music collection.

* colección de música popular = popular music collection.

* comercio de la música = music trade.

* compañía de música rock = rock company.

* concierto de música = musical concert, music concert.

* concurso de música = music competition.

* conjunto de música = musical band.

* conservatorio de música = music academy, conservatoire, music conservatory, music conservatoire.

* crítica de música = music review.

* crítico de música = music critic.

* descarga de música = music download.

* desde el punto de vista de la música = musically.

* equipo de música = home stereo system, stereo system.

* estrella de la música pop = pop star.

* estudio de música = music studio.

* festival de música = music festival.

* festival de música pop = pop festival.

* grabación de banda de música = band recording.

* grabaciones de música = music recordings.

* instrumento o intérprete de la música = executant.

* interpretar música = perform + music.

* letra de la música = music lyrics.

* mención específica del formato de música impresa = musical presentation statement.

* mundo de la música, el = music world, the.

* mundo de la música popular, el = Tin Pan Alley.

* música ambiental = ambient music.

* música blue = blues music.

* música celestial = music to + Posesivo + ears.

* música contemporánea = contemporary music.

* música coral = choral music.

* música country = country music.

* música de acompañamiento = backing track.

* música de alta fidelidad = hi-fi music.

* música de baile = dance music.

* música de cámara = chamber music.

* música de circo = circus music.

* música de cowboys = western dance.

* música de discoteca = disco.

* música del oeste = western dance.

* música de los Beatles = Beatlemusik.

* música de obra de teatro = stage music.

* música de orquesta = orchestral music.

* música de rhythm and blues = rhythm and blues music.

* música de teclado = keyboard music.

* música digital = digital music.

* música disco = disco.

* música dramática = dramatic music.

* música en directo = live band, live music.

* música en vivo = live music.

* música espiritual negra = gospel music.

* música étnica = ethnic music.

* música grabada = recorded music.

* música incidental = incidental music.

* música instrumental = instrumental music.

* música litúrgica = liturgical music.

* música militar = martial music.

* música moderna = beat music.

* música para laúd = lute-playing.

* música pop = pop music.

* música popular = popular music.

* música rap = rap music.

* música reggae = reggae music.

* música religiosa = religious music.

* música rock = rock music.

* música sacra = passion music.

* música skiffle = skiffle.

* música vocal = vocal music.

* práctica de música = music-making.

* relacionado con la música = music related [music-related].

* teoría de la música = theory of music.

* tienda de música = music store.

* tocar música = play + music.

* vídeo de música rock = rock video.

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música¹

adjective

( Méx fam)

1 [ SER] (antipático) mean ( colloq)

no seas música, préstame tus apuntes don't be mean, lend me your notes

2 [ SER] (negado) música PARA algo hopeless AT sth ( colloq)

de veras que eres música para bailar you really are hopeless at dancing o a hopeless dancer

música²

feminine

A ( Mús) music

pon algo de música put some music on

música en directo or en vivo live music

una banda de música a band

una música muy pegadiza a very catchy piece of music

a los 20 años se dedicó a hacer música she took up music when she was 20

no sabe leer música she can't read music

letra y música de una canción lyrics and music of a song

puso música a los versos de Machado he set Machado's poetry to music

la música amansa las fieras ( fr hecha); music has a great calming effect, music calms the nerves

irse con la música a otra parte ( fam): vámonos con la música a otra parte let's go somewhere else o get out of here ( colloq)

vete con la música a otra parte clear off! ( colloq)

sonar a/ser música celestial ( fam); to be music to one's ears

Compuestos:

● música ambiental

background music; (en un supermercado, una fábrica) piped o canned music

● música atonal

atonal music

● música clásica

classical music

● música coral

choral music

● música culta

classical music

● música de acompañamiento

incidental music

● música de cámara

chamber music

● música de créditos

title music

● música de fondo

background music

● música de programa

program* music

● música dodecafónica

twelve-tone music

● música folk

folk music

● música funcional

( RPl) piped o canned music

● música incidental

incidental music

● música instrumental

instrumental music

● música ligera

light music, easy listening

● música moderna

modern music

● música sacra

sacred music

● música serial

serial music

● música tonal

tonal music

B ( Chi fam) (armónica) mouth organ, harmonica

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Del verbo musicar: ( conjugate musicar)

musica es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

música sustantivo femenino
music;
◊ pon algo de música put some music on;

música ambiental background music;

(en tienda, fábrica) piped o canned music
músico,-a
I adjetivo musical
II sustantivo masculino y femenino musician
música sustantivo femenino music: eso que dices me suena a música celestial, (agradable) what you are saying is music to my ears
(vacuidades) that sounds like a lot of mumbo jumbo to me
' música' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aceptación
- aficionada
- aficionado
- agrado
- alegre
- ambiental
- amuermar
- baja
- bajo
- cadena
- cámara
- casco
- chiflar
- compacta
- compacto
- conjunta
- conjunto
- determinada
- determinado
- embriagar
- enlatada
- enlatado
- entender
- equipo
- folclórica
- folclórico
- fondo
- gustar
- ídolo
- iniciación
- instrumental
- ligera
- ligero
- marchosa
- marchoso
- martirizar
- musiquilla
- negra
- negro
- paroxismo
- pirata
- resurgimiento
- saber
- sala
- suave
- suavidad
- templete
- afición
- alternativo
- apasionar
English:
alive
- background
- band
- bandstand
- blare out I
- blast out
- blood
- boom box
- box
- brass band
- bring back
- busk
- canned
- catchy
- chamber music
- country music
- dance music
- deck
- disco music
- festival
- fiddler
- folk music
- freak
- full
- gospel
- hi-fi
- jaunty
- loud
- make
- music
- music box
- number
- part-payment
- passion
- piped music
- play
- playback
- pop
- rave
- score
- set
- snatch
- soft
- somber
- sombre
- soul
- sound
- stand
- talent
- appreciation

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música¹ adj
Méx Fam
1.
ser música [inútil] to be useless o hopeless;

soy muy música para los idiomas I'm useless o hopeless at languages

2.
ser música [egoísta] to be mean;

no seas música, déjame dar una vuelta en la moto don't be so mean, let me have a go on the motorbike

música² nf

1. [arte] music;

pon un poco de música put some music on;

estudia música en el conservatorio she is studying music at the conservatoire;

es el autor de la música y la letra he wrote the music and the lyrics;

Comp

la música amansa a las fieras music has a really calming effect;

Comp
Fam
irse con la música a otra parte: nos fuimos con la música a otra parte we made ourselves scarce;

¡vete con la música a otra parte! clear off!, US take a hike!

Comp
música de acompañamiento incidental music;
música ambiental piped music;

música antigua early music;

música de baile dance music;

música de cámara chamber music;

música celestial: [m5] eso me suena a música celestial [a falsa promesa] that sounds like a lot of hot air;
[maravillosamente] that's music to my ears;
música clásica classical music;

música en directo live music;

música disco disco music;

música electrónica electronic music;

música enlatada canned music;

música étnica world music;

música folk folk music;

música de fondo background music;
RP música funcional piped music;
música heavy heavy metal;

música instrumental instrumental music;

música ligera light music;

música militar military music;

música pop pop music;

música popular folk music;

música rock rock music;

música sinfónica orchestral music;

música tecno techno (music);

música tradicional traditional music;

música vocal vocal music

2. ver músico

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música

f

I music;

leer música read music;

poner algo en música, poner música a algo set sth to music;

hacer música make music;

ir con la música a otra parte fig go somewhere else

II adj Méx fam

:

ser música be mean;

ser música para algo be useless at sth

músico

I adj musical

II m, música f musician

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música nf

: music

* * *

música n music

me gusta escuchar música I like listening to music

música clásica classical music

música de fondo background music

Spanish-English dictionary > música
4 música de cámara

música de cámara

chamber music

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(n.) = chamber music

Ex. Completed bibliographies covering Australian compositions have appeared on: instrumental and chamber music; orchestral music; keyboard music; vocal and choral music; dramatic music.

* * *

(n.) = chamber music

Ex: Completed bibliographies covering Australian compositions have appeared on: instrumental and chamber music; orchestral music; keyboard music; vocal and choral music; dramatic music.

* * *

música de cámara

chamber music

Spanish-English dictionary > música de cámara
5 música dramática

(n.) = dramatic music

Ex. Completed bibliographies covering Australian compositions have appeared on: instrumental and chamber music; orchestral music; keyboard music; vocal and choral music; dramatic music.

* * *

(n.) = dramatic music

Ex: Completed bibliographies covering Australian compositions have appeared on: instrumental and chamber music; orchestral music; keyboard music; vocal and choral music; dramatic music.

Spanish-English dictionary > música dramática
6 música vocal

f.

vocal music.

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(n.) = vocal music

Ex. Completed bibliographies covering Australian compositions have appeared on: instrumental and chamber music; orchestral music; keyboard music; vocal and choral music; dramatic music.

* * *

(n.) = vocal music

Ex: Completed bibliographies covering Australian compositions have appeared on: instrumental and chamber music; orchestral music; keyboard music; vocal and choral music; dramatic music.

Spanish-English dictionary > música vocal
7 musical

adj.

musical.

m.

musical.

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musical

► adjetivo

1 musical

► nombre masculino

1 musical

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noun m. adj.

musical

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ADJ SM musical

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adjetivo/masculino musical

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= musical.

Ex. By way of illustration: it is the machine's habit to perform remarkable feats, such as augmenting western musical heritage with the discovery that the eighteenth century gave birth to two contemporary composers.

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* actuación musical = musical performance, music performance.

* adaptación musical = adaptation, musical adaptation.

* arreglo musical = arrangement, musical arrangement.

* audición musical = music audition.

* cadena musical = sound system, hi-fi system.

* comedia musical = musical.

* composición musical = musical composition.

* composición musical manida = war horse.

* desfase musical = musical lag.

* dirigir interpretación musical = conduct.

* grupo musical en directo = live band.

* instrumento musical = instrument.

* instrumento musical con teclado = keyboard instrument.

* interpretación musical = musical performance.

* no musical = non-musical.

* nota musical = note.

* obra de arte musical = musical masterpiece.

* obra musical = musical work.

* partitura musical = music score, musical score, sheet music.

* pentagrama musical = stave.

* pieza musical = piece of music.

* teoría musical = music theory.

* tocar un instrumento musical = play + instrument.

* vídeo musical = music video.

* * *

adjetivo/masculino musical

* * *

= musical.

Ex: By way of illustration: it is the machine's habit to perform remarkable feats, such as augmenting western musical heritage with the discovery that the eighteenth century gave birth to two contemporary composers.

* actuación musical = musical performance, music performance.

* adaptación musical = adaptation, musical adaptation.

* arreglo musical = arrangement, musical arrangement.

* audición musical = music audition.

* cadena musical = sound system, hi-fi system.

* comedia musical = musical.

* composición musical = musical composition.

* composición musical manida = war horse.

* desfase musical = musical lag.

* dirigir interpretación musical = conduct.

* grupo musical en directo = live band.

* instrumento musical = instrument.

* instrumento musical con teclado = keyboard instrument.

* interpretación musical = musical performance.

* no musical = non-musical.

* nota musical = note.

* obra de arte musical = musical masterpiece.

* obra musical = musical work.

* partitura musical = music score, musical score, sheet music.

* pentagrama musical = stave.

* pieza musical = piece of music.

* teoría musical = music theory.

* tocar un instrumento musical = play + instrument.

* vídeo musical = music video.

* * *

musical¹

adjective

musical

musical²

masculine

musical

* * *

musical adjetivo / noun masculine
musical
musical
I adjetivo musical
II sustantivo masculino musical
' musical' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clase
- comparsa
- cuerno
- director
- directora
- hilo
- música
- músico
- oído
- pedal
- salterio
- solfa
- tañido
- tarantela
- velada
- vena
- apreciación
- arreglo
- boquilla
- comedia
- conjunto
- corista
- coro
- cultura
- escala
- grupo
- inclinación
- ópera
- paya
- practicar
- tuna
English:
box
- musical
- pantomime
- peak
- tone-deaf
- chorus
- instrument
- lilting
- long
- piped music
- signature
- theme
- tone
- valve

* * *

musical

♦ adj

musical

♦ nm

musical

* * *

musical

m/adj musical

* * *

musical adj

: musical

♦ musicalmente adv

* * *

musical adj n musical

Spanish-English dictionary > musical
8 instrumento

m.

1 instrument (musical).

instrumento de cuerda stringed instrument

instrumento musical musical instrument

instrumento de percusión percussion instrument

instrumento de viento wind instrument

2 tool, instrument (tool).

instrumento de precisión precision tool

3 means, tool (medio).

un instrumento para estimular la demanda a means of stimulating demand

4 apparatus.

pres.indicat.

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

* * *

instrumento

► nombre masculino

1 instrument

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

instrumento de cuerda stringed instrument

instrumento de percusión percussion instrument

instrumento de viento wind instrument

* * *

noun m.

1) instrument

2) tool, implement

* * *

SM

1) (Mús) instrument

instrumento de cuerda — string instrument

instrumento de época — period instrument

instrumento de percusión — percussion instrument

instrumento de tecla — keyboard instrument

instrumento de viento — wind instrument

instrumento musical, instrumento músico — musical instrument

2) (Téc) (=aparato) instrument; (=herramienta) tool, implement

volar por instrumentos — to fly on instruments

instrumento auditivo — listening device

instrumento de precisión — precision instrument

instrumentos científicos — scientific instruments

instrumentos de mando — (Aer) controls

instrumentos quirúrgicos — surgical instruments

instrumentos topográficos — surveying instruments

3) (=medio) instrument, tool

fue solamente el instrumento del dictador — he was just a tool in the dictator's hands

4) (Jur) deed, legal document

instrumento de venta — bill of sale

5) *** (=pene) tool ***

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (Mús) (musical) instrument

instrumento de cuerda/de viento — string/wind instrument

b) ( herramienta) instrument; (Med) instrument

instrumentos de medición/de precisión — measuring/precision instruments

2) ( medio) means

* * *

= instrument, mechanism, tool, vehicle.

Nota: Sentido figurado.

Ex. The Rowell observation scale for the measurement of reading attitude by teachers was included as a fourth instrument.

Ex. This helps to illustrate the methods of analysis employed by the scheme and to introduce the mechanisms of its use.

Ex. Prior to the 1970s UDC was frequently to be found in large card indexes in special libraries and sometimes to be encountered in abstracting and indexing tools.

Ex. This journal serves as a vehicle for the continuing education of librarians, as a showcase for current practice and as a spotlight for significant activities.

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* cuadro de instrumentos = dashboard.

* empujar ligeramente con el dedo o un instrumento = poke.

* habitación para practicar con instrumentos musicales = room for music-making.

* instrumento acompañante = accompanying executant.

* instrumento bibliográfico = bibliographic aid, bibliographic tool.

* instrumento de ayuda a la enseñanza = teaching aid.

* instrumento de cuerda = stringed instrument (string instrument), string instrument [stringed instrument].

* instrumento de evaluación = assessment tool, evaluation tool.

* instrumento de medición = measuring instrument.

* instrumento de percusión = percussion instrument.

* instrumento de precisión = precision device.

* instrumento de recogida de datos = data collection instrument.

* instrumento de recuperación = recall device.

* instrumento de referencia = reference tool.

* instrumento de selección = selection aid.

* instrumento de trabajo = tool.

* instrumento de viento = wind instrument.

* instrumento educativo = educational aid.

* instrumento geográfico = geographical artifact.

* instrumento musical = instrument, musical instrument.

* instrumento musical con teclado = keyboard instrument.

* instrumento o intérprete de la música = executant.

* instrumento para la recuperación = access tool.

* instrumento para mantener papeles cogidos = fastener.

* instrumento para resaltar = spotlight.

* instrumento para resumir e indizar = abstracting and indexing tool.

* instrumentos de comunicación = communication media.

* instrumento sicométrico = psychometric instrument.

* panel de instrumentos = dashboard.

* tablero de instrumentos = dashboard.

* tocar un instrumento musical = play + instrument.

* uso de instrumentos = instrumentation.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (Mús) (musical) instrument

instrumento de cuerda/de viento — string/wind instrument

b) ( herramienta) instrument; (Med) instrument

instrumentos de medición/de precisión — measuring/precision instruments

2) ( medio) means

* * *

= instrument, mechanism, tool, vehicle.

Nota: Sentido figurado.

Ex: The Rowell observation scale for the measurement of reading attitude by teachers was included as a fourth instrument.

Ex: This helps to illustrate the methods of analysis employed by the scheme and to introduce the mechanisms of its use.

Ex: Prior to the 1970s UDC was frequently to be found in large card indexes in special libraries and sometimes to be encountered in abstracting and indexing tools.

Ex: This journal serves as a vehicle for the continuing education of librarians, as a showcase for current practice and as a spotlight for significant activities.

* cuadro de instrumentos = dashboard.

* empujar ligeramente con el dedo o un instrumento = poke.

* habitación para practicar con instrumentos musicales = room for music-making.

* instrumento acompañante = accompanying executant.

* instrumento bibliográfico = bibliographic aid, bibliographic tool.

* instrumento de ayuda a la enseñanza = teaching aid.

* instrumento de cuerda = stringed instrument (string instrument), string instrument [stringed instrument].

* instrumento de evaluación = assessment tool, evaluation tool.

* instrumento de medición = measuring instrument.

* instrumento de percusión = percussion instrument.

* instrumento de precisión = precision device.

* instrumento de recogida de datos = data collection instrument.

* instrumento de recuperación = recall device.

* instrumento de referencia = reference tool.

* instrumento de selección = selection aid.

* instrumento de trabajo = tool.

* instrumento de viento = wind instrument.

* instrumento educativo = educational aid.

* instrumento geográfico = geographical artifact.

* instrumento musical = instrument, musical instrument.

* instrumento musical con teclado = keyboard instrument.

* instrumento o intérprete de la música = executant.

* instrumento para la recuperación = access tool.

* instrumento para mantener papeles cogidos = fastener.

* instrumento para resaltar = spotlight.

* instrumento para resumir e indizar = abstracting and indexing tool.

* instrumentos de comunicación = communication media.

* instrumento sicométrico = psychometric instrument.

* panel de instrumentos = dashboard.

* tablero de instrumentos = dashboard.

* tocar un instrumento musical = play + instrument.

* uso de instrumentos = instrumentation.

* * *

instrumento

masculine

A

1 ( Mús) instrument, musical instrument

instrumento de cuerda/de percusión/de viento string/percussion/wind instrument

2 (herramienta) instrument; ( Med) instrument

instrumentos de medición/de precisión measuring/precision instruments

instrumentos quirúrgicos surgical instruments

Compuesto:

instrumento musical

musical instrument

B (medio) means

emplea su encanto como instrumento para conseguir sus fines he uses his charm as a means o way of getting what he wants

C ( Der) instrument

* * *

Del verbo instrumentar: ( conjugate instrumentar)

instrumento es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

instrumentó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
instrumentar
instrumento
instrumentar verbo transitivo ( conjugate instrumentar) (Mús) to orchestrate
instrumento sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) instrument;
◊ instrumento de cuerda string instrument;

instrumentos de precisión precision instruments
2 ( medio) means
instrumentar vtr Mús to score, instrument, orchestrate: el poema lo instrumentó el cantante, the singer orchestrated the poem
instrumento sustantivo masculino instrument
instrumento de cuerda/percusión/viento, stringed/percussion/wind instrument
' instrumento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- afinar
- aparato
- baja
- bajo
- con
- corneta
- cuadrante
- cuerda
- cuerno
- de
- desafinar
- desgastarse
- escarpelo
- fagot
- gaita
- herir
- incisiva
- incisivo
- instrumentar
- manipular
- mástil
- media
- medio
- metro
- mira
- oboe
- pedal
- pistón
- salterio
- saxo
- sonar
- taladro
- tambor
- tañido
- templar
- tocar
- viola
- violín
- violón
- violoncelo
- violonchelo
- aguja
- alguno
- arma
- artefacto
- bombo
- boquilla
- compás
- contrabajo
English:
accurate
- bass
- blow
- dial
- gouge out
- implement
- instrument
- on
- play
- record
- setting
- string
- warp
- whistle
- tool
- wind

* * *

instrumento nm

1. [musical] instrument;

instrumento musical o [m5] de música musical instrument

Comp
Méx instrumento de aliento wind instrument;
instrumento de cuerda stringed o string instrument;

instrumento de percusión percussion instrument;

instrumento de viento wind instrument

2. [herramienta] tool, instrument

Comp
instrumento de medida measuring instrument;
instrumento óptico optical instrument;

instrumento de precisión precision tool o instrument

3. [medio] means, tool;

un instrumento para estimular la demanda a means of stimulating demand;

ella fue el instrumento del gobierno she was a tool of the government;

el canal televisivo es un instrumento de propaganda de la oposición the television channel is a propaganda tool for the opposition

4. Der instrument

5. Fam [pene] tool

* * *

instrumento

m instrument; ( herramienta) tool, instrument; fig

tool

* * *

instrumento nm

: instrument

* * *

instrumento n instrument

Spanish-English dictionary > instrumento
9 completo

adj.

1 complete, entire, integral, uncut.

2 complete, total, exhaustive, out-and-out.

3 complete, full-length, all-inclusive, all-round.

4 complete, concluded, done, finished.

5 square, hearty.

pres.indicat.

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

* * *

completo

► adjetivo

1 (terminado) finished, completed

2 (lleno) full

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

al completo full up, filled to capacity

por completo completely

* * *

(f. - completa)

adj.

1) complete

2) full

* * *

1. ADJ

1) (=entero) [dieta] balanced; [colección] complete; [texto, informe] full, complete; [felicidad] complete, total; [panorama] full

tomamos una comida ligera pero completa — we had a light but full meal

un coche con equipamiento completo — a car with a full range of fittings

un laboratorio de idiomas con equipamiento completo — a fully-equipped language lab

las poesías completas de San Juan de la Cruz — the complete poems of San Juan de la Cruz

trabajar a tiempo completo — to work full time
jornada 1), obra 2), b), pensión 3)
2) (=lleno) full; [hotel] full, fully booked

completo — [en pensión, hostal] no vacancies; [en taquilla] sold out

al completo: el tren está al completo — the train is full

el hotel estaba al completo — the hotel was fully booked o full

asistió el ayuntamiento al completo — the entire council was present

3) (=total) [éxito, fracaso] complete, total

la película fue un completo fracaso — the film was a complete o total flop

por completo — [desaparecer, desconocer] completely

ha quedado destruido por completo — it was completely destroyed

se me olvidó por completo — I completely forgot

la niebla cubrió por completo el paisaje — the fog completely covered the countryside

está dedicado por completo a su trabajo — he is totally dedicated to his work

su partido apoyaba por completo la iniciativa — his party fully supported the initiative, his party gave its full support to the initiative

el problema quedará resuelto por completo — the problem will be solved once and for all

4) (=terminado)

la novela está ya casi completa — the novel is almost finished

5) (=bien hecho)

ha entregado un trabajo muy completo — he's handed in a very thorough piece of work

este libro es pequeño, pero bastante completo — this book is small, but quite comprehensive

6) (=polifacético) [actor, deportista] all-round

un atleta muy completo — an all-round athlete

2.

SM Chile hot dog ( with salad)

* * *
I
- ta adjetivo

1)

a) ( entero) complete

la baraja no está completa — this deck isn't complete

las obras completas de Neruda — the complete works of Neruda

la serie completa — the whole series

b) (total, absoluto) complete, total

por completo — completely

c) ( exhaustivo) < explicación> detailed; <obra/diccionario> comprehensive; <tesis/ensayo> thorough

d) <deportista/actor> complete, very versatile

2) ( lleno) full

el tren iba completo — the train was full

completo — ( en hostal) no vacancies; ( en taquilla) sold out
II
masculino (Chi) hot dog (with all the trimmings)

* * *

= complete, comprehensive, entire, exhaustive, full [fuller -comp., fullest -sup.], full-blown, full-bodied, full-featured, full-fledged, full-length, full-scale, full-service, thorough, total, well-rounded, end to end, supine, enriched, all-round, whole, utter, all-inclusive, fully formed, fully featured, the works!, unmitigaged, fully blown.

Ex. The main entry is the complete catalogue record of the document.

Ex. One of the factors to consider in the selection of a data base is whether the data base is comprehensive or not.

Ex. Plainly such representative sections may not be present in many documents, but sometimes an extract from the results, conclusions or recommendations of a document may serve to identify the key issues covered by the entire document.

Ex. The enumeration of isolates should be exhaustive or complete for the subject area.

Ex. Since recall goes up as precision goes down, it is clearly not possible to achieve in general a system which gives full recall at the same time as full precision.

Ex. Reference transactions can range from the ready-reference, or short-answer question, to the full-blown research inquiry to establish methodology.

Ex. By adulthood the child's literary consciousness has grown into a full-bodied appreciation of the work of the great imaginative writers.

Ex. The EPIC service is a full-featured on-line reference system that provides subject access, and keyword and Boolean searching to a variety of databases.

Ex. Once the functional and informal network seeks to widen its influence, it becomes a full-fledged institution.

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

Ex. Obviously, staff will have to be instructed in the use of the new system, be it word processing or a full-scale circulation system.

Ex. In other words, they want us to start from scratch and come up with a plan for a full-service center, which might then be used as a model for the other regional centers.

Ex. Timely and thorough planning is essential.

Ex. This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.

Ex. This has produced the matriarchal system in society on the one hand, and well-rounded libraries organized under the slogan 'Libraries are for wallowing in' on the other.

Ex. Next morning the heap, now damp right through, was set up on one end of the horse (later called the bank), a bench long enough to take two piles of paper end to end, and about as high as the coffin of the press.

Ex. 'I was saying that we shouldn't have a supine acceptance for temporary limitations'.

Ex. Union Catalogues may also decide that they need more enriched records because of specific needs.

Ex. The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.

Ex. One of them will take instructions and data from a whole roomful of girls armed with simple keyboard punches.

Ex. There is little to be said for this grudging acceptance or utter rejection of pseudonyms.

Ex. It is not an all-inclusive listing of materials on this topic.

Ex. The film's supple structure, surprisingly light touch, and bravura performances make it perhaps the most fully formed, half-hearted goof ever.

Ex. The technology has matured sufficiently that it's now cheap and relatively easy to set up a fully featured repository in quite a short time.

Ex. Whole cities laid to waste, heroes falling in battle, death of gods, the works!.

Ex. Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.

Ex. This time it's a hairline fracture rather than a fully blown break of a metatarsal, however the result is the same.

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* alojamiento en régimen de pensión completa = full-board accommodation.

* a tiempo completo = full-time.

* base de datos completa = full-provision database.

* base de datos de texto completo = full text database.

* catalogación completa = full cataloguing.

* catálogo de obras completas = back catalogue.

* curso a tiempo completo = full-time course.

* de forma completa = in full.

* de página completa = full-page.

* de pantalla completa = full-screen.

* detenerse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.

* dominar por completo = sweep + the board.

* edición completa = full edition.

* el + Nombre + más completo = the + Nombre + to end all + Nombre.

* estar al completo = overbook.

* fuego + destruir por completo = fire + gut.

* información de texto completo = full-text information.

* letra cuya impresión en papel no está completa = broken letter.

* nombre completo = full name.

* obras completas = collected works.

* pagar por completo = pay off.

* pantalla de información completa = full information display, full information screen.

* pararse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.

* pensión completa = food and board, bed and board, full board, full-board accommodation.

* por completo = fully.

* ser completo = be all inclusive.

* texto completo = full text.

* * *
I
- ta adjetivo

1)

a) ( entero) complete

la baraja no está completa — this deck isn't complete

las obras completas de Neruda — the complete works of Neruda

la serie completa — the whole series

b) (total, absoluto) complete, total

por completo — completely

c) ( exhaustivo) < explicación> detailed; <obra/diccionario> comprehensive; <tesis/ensayo> thorough

d) <deportista/actor> complete, very versatile

2) ( lleno) full

el tren iba completo — the train was full

completo — ( en hostal) no vacancies; ( en taquilla) sold out
II
masculino (Chi) hot dog (with all the trimmings)

* * *

= complete, comprehensive, entire, exhaustive, full [fuller -comp., fullest -sup.], full-blown, full-bodied, full-featured, full-fledged, full-length, full-scale, full-service, thorough, total, well-rounded, end to end, supine, enriched, all-round, whole, utter, all-inclusive, fully formed, fully featured, the works!, unmitigaged, fully blown.

Ex: The main entry is the complete catalogue record of the document.

Ex: One of the factors to consider in the selection of a data base is whether the data base is comprehensive or not.

Ex: Plainly such representative sections may not be present in many documents, but sometimes an extract from the results, conclusions or recommendations of a document may serve to identify the key issues covered by the entire document.

Ex: The enumeration of isolates should be exhaustive or complete for the subject area.

Ex: Since recall goes up as precision goes down, it is clearly not possible to achieve in general a system which gives full recall at the same time as full precision.

Ex: Reference transactions can range from the ready-reference, or short-answer question, to the full-blown research inquiry to establish methodology.

Ex: By adulthood the child's literary consciousness has grown into a full-bodied appreciation of the work of the great imaginative writers.

Ex: The EPIC service is a full-featured on-line reference system that provides subject access, and keyword and Boolean searching to a variety of databases.

Ex: Once the functional and informal network seeks to widen its influence, it becomes a full-fledged institution.

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

Ex: Obviously, staff will have to be instructed in the use of the new system, be it word processing or a full-scale circulation system.

Ex: In other words, they want us to start from scratch and come up with a plan for a full-service center, which might then be used as a model for the other regional centers.

Ex: Timely and thorough planning is essential.

Ex: This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.

Ex: This has produced the matriarchal system in society on the one hand, and well-rounded libraries organized under the slogan 'Libraries are for wallowing in' on the other.

Ex: Next morning the heap, now damp right through, was set up on one end of the horse (later called the bank), a bench long enough to take two piles of paper end to end, and about as high as the coffin of the press.

Ex: 'I was saying that we shouldn't have a supine acceptance for temporary limitations'.

Ex: Union Catalogues may also decide that they need more enriched records because of specific needs.

Ex: The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.

Ex: One of them will take instructions and data from a whole roomful of girls armed with simple keyboard punches.

Ex: There is little to be said for this grudging acceptance or utter rejection of pseudonyms.

Ex: It is not an all-inclusive listing of materials on this topic.

Ex: The film's supple structure, surprisingly light touch, and bravura performances make it perhaps the most fully formed, half-hearted goof ever.

Ex: The technology has matured sufficiently that it's now cheap and relatively easy to set up a fully featured repository in quite a short time.

Ex: Whole cities laid to waste, heroes falling in battle, death of gods, the works!.

Ex: Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.

Ex: This time it's a hairline fracture rather than a fully blown break of a metatarsal, however the result is the same.

* alojamiento en régimen de pensión completa = full-board accommodation.

* a tiempo completo = full-time.

* base de datos completa = full-provision database.

* base de datos de texto completo = full text database.

* catalogación completa = full cataloguing.

* catálogo de obras completas = back catalogue.

* curso a tiempo completo = full-time course.

* de forma completa = in full.

* de página completa = full-page.

* de pantalla completa = full-screen.

* detenerse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.

* dominar por completo = sweep + the board.

* edición completa = full edition.

* el + Nombre + más completo = the + Nombre + to end all + Nombre.

* estar al completo = overbook.

* fuego + destruir por completo = fire + gut.

* información de texto completo = full-text information.

* letra cuya impresión en papel no está completa = broken letter.

* nombre completo = full name.

* obras completas = collected works.

* pagar por completo = pay off.

* pantalla de información completa = full information display, full information screen.

* pararse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.

* pensión completa = food and board, bed and board, full board, full-board accommodation.

* por completo = fully.

* ser completo = be all inclusive.

* texto completo = full text.

* * *

completo¹ -ta

adjective

A

1 (con todas sus partes) complete

esta baraja no está completa this deck isn't complete, there's a card/there are some cards missing from this deck

las obras completas de Neruda the complete works of Neruda

la serie completa the whole series

la gama más completa the fullest o most complete range

pensión, jornada

2 (total, absoluto) complete, total

no hay felicidad completa there's no such thing as complete happiness

por completo completely

lo olvidé por completo I completely forgot about it, I forgot all about it

3

(exhaustivo): una explicación muy completa a very full o detailed explanation

uno de los diccionarios más completos one of the most comprehensive dictionaries

un trabajo muy completo a very thorough piece of work

4 ‹deportista/actor› complete, very versatile

B (lleno) full

el tren iba completo the train was full

el hotel está completo the hotel is full o fully booked

[ S ] completo (en un hostal) no vacancies; (en una taquilla) sold out

completo²

masculine

( Chi)

hot dog ( with all the trimmings)

* * *

Del verbo completar: ( conjugate completar)

completo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

completó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
completar
completo
completar ( conjugate completar) verbo transitivo
a) ( terminar) to finish, complete

b) (AmL) ‹cuestionario/impreso› to complete, fill out o in

completo
◊ -ta adjetivo

1
a) ( entero) complete;

◊ las obras completas de Neruda the complete works of Neruda

b) (total, absoluto) complete, total;

◊ lo olvidé por completo I completely forgot about it

c) ( exhaustivo) ‹ explicación› detailed;

‹obra/diccionario› comprehensive;
‹tesis/ensayo› thorough
d) ‹deportista/actor› complete, very versatile

2 ( lleno) ‹vagón/hotel› full;
( on signs) completo ( en hostal) no vacancies;
( en taquilla) sold out
completar verbo transitivo to complete
completo,-a adjetivo
1 (entero, total) complete
2 (lleno) full
3 (versátil) versatile, complete
4 (exhaustivo) comprehensive
♦ Locuciones: al completo, full up o to capacity
por completo, completely
' completo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absoluta
- absoluto
- acabada
- acabado
- calcinar
- completa
- entera
- entero
- íntegra
- íntegro
- parcial
- plena
- pleno
- radical
- tiempo
- toda
- todo
- alimento
- integral
- trabajar
- trabajo
English:
book up
- clam up
- clean
- collected
- complete
- completely
- dedication
- entirely
- envelop
- forge
- full
- full-time
- groundwork
- outright
- slip
- stranglehold
- strength
- utter
- all
- book
- capacity
- comprehensive
- reversal
- strict
- uncut

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completo, -a

♦ adj

1. [entero] complete;

nombre completo full name;

las obras completas de un autor the complete works of an author;

vino toda la familia al completo the entire family came

2. [lleno] full;
[en cartel] [hotel] no vacancies; [aparcamiento] full; [en taquilla] sold out
el vagón está o [m5] va completo the Br carriage o US car is full;

todos los hoteles de la ciudad están al completo all the hotels in town are full

3. [perfecto] complete;

un deportista muy completo an all-round athlete o Br sportsman;

un espectáculo muy completo a very well-rounded production

4. [rotundo] complete;

un completo silencio complete o total silence;

fue un completo éxito/fracaso it was a complete success/a complete o total failure;

es un completo caballero he's an absolute o the complete gentleman;

es un completo mentiroso he's a complete liar

5. CSur [café, té, chocolate] = served with toast, butter, cakes and pastries

♦ nm
Chile = hot dog with all the trimmings
♦ por completo loc adv

completely;

han desaparecido por completo they have completely disappeared;

se dedica por completo a la música she devotes herself full-time to music

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completo

adj complete; autobús, teatro full;

por completo completely;

al completo whole, entire

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completo, -ta adj

1) : complete

2) : perfect, absolute

3) : full, detailed

♦ completamente adv

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completo adj

1. (entero) complete

las obras completas the complete works

2. (lleno) full

el teatro está completo the theatre is full

por completo completely

Spanish-English dictionary > completo
10 introducir

v.

1 to put in, to insert (meter) (llave, carta).

introduzca su número secreto enter your PIN number

2 to bring in, to introduce.

una banda que introduce droga en el país a gang smuggling drugs into the country

Ella introdujo la madera She introduced=inserted the wood.

Ella introdujo a la nueva secretaria She introduced the new secretary.

Ella introdujo la nueva técnica She introduced the new technique.

Ella introdujo su nuevo producto She introduced her new product.

Ella introdujo al plomero She introduced=ushered in the plumber.

3 to enter, to type in.

El chico introdujo los datos The boy entered=typed in the data.

4 to slip in.

5 to be inserted in, to be introduced in.

Se te introduce una aguja A needle is inserted in you.

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introducir

Conjugation model [ CONDUCIR], like link=conducir conducir

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to introduce; (legislación) to introduce, bring in; (cambios) to make (en, to)

■ quieren introducir un nuevo impuesto they want to bring in a new tax

■ el sistema se introdujo en el año 1984 the system was introduced in 1984

2 (meter) to put, place; (insertar) insert

■ el domador introduce su cabeza en las fauces del león the lion tamer puts his head in the lion's mouth

■ introduce la llave en la cerradura insert the key in the lock

■ la introdujeron violentamente en un coche they bundled her into a car

3 (importar) to bring in, import; (clandestinamente) to smuggle in

■ logró introducir en el penal una lima he managed to smuggle a file into the prison

■ introducía la droga en cajetillas de tabaco he smuggled the drugs in in cigarette packets

► verbo pronominal introducirse

1 (entrar) to go in, get in, enter

■ el balón se introdujo en la portería the ball went into the net

■ los vemos introducirse en el ascensor we see them get into the lift

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FRASEOLOGÍA

introducir modificaciones/novedades/cambios en algo to modify something, make changes to something

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verb

1) to introduce

2) insert

3) input, insert

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1. VT

1) (=meter)

a) [+ mano, pie] to put, place (en in(to))
[+ moneda, llave] to put, insert (en in(to))
introdujo los pies en el agua — he put o placed his feet in(to) the water

no podía introducir la llave en la cerradura — he couldn't get the key in(to) the lock

introduzca la moneda/el disquete en la ranura — insert the coin/the diskette in(to) the slot

introdujo la carta por debajo de la puerta — he slipped the letter under the door

b) [+ enfermedad, mercancías] to bring (en into)
introduce (en into) [+ contrabando, droga] to bring (en in(to))
cualquier animal puede introducir la rabia en el país — any animal could bring o introduce rabies into the country

el tabaco introducido ilegalmente en Europa — the tobacco brought into Europe illegally

esa bebida hace ya años que se introdujo en España — that drink was introduced in Spain o was brought onto the Spanish market years ago

introducir algo de contrabando — to smuggle sth (en into)

introducir algo en el mercado — to bring sth onto the market, introduce sth into the market

c)

introducir a algn en — [+ habitación] to show sb into; [+ situación real] to introduce sb to; [+ situación irreal] to transport sb to

el mayordomo nos introdujo hasta el salón — the butler showed us into the drawing room

quería introducirla en la alta sociedad — he wanted to introduce her to high society

su poesía nos introduce en un mundo de felicidad — his poetry transports us to a world of happiness

la novela nos introduce en el Egipto de Cleopatra — the novel takes us back to the Egypt of Cleopatra

2) (=empezar) [+ cultivo, ley, método] to introduce

poco a poco se fueron introduciendo las tradiciones árabes — Arab traditions were gradually introduced

para introducir el tema, empezaré hablando de política exterior — to introduce the subject, I'll begin by discussing foreign policy

introducir la ley del divorcio causó muchos problemas — the introduction of the divorce law caused many problems, introducing the divorce law was very problematic

3) (=realizar) [+ medidas, reformas] to bring in, introduce

quieren introducir cambios en la legislación — they want to make changes to the current legislation, they want to introduce changes into the current legislation

las reformas se introducirán gradualmente a lo largo de los próximos tres años — the reforms will be phased in over the next three years, the reforms will be brought in o introduced gradually over the next three years

se deben introducir mejoras en el diseño del folleto — improvements need to be made to the pamphlet design

4) (Inform) [+ datos] to input, enter

2.

See:

introducirse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <llave/moneda> to insert

introdujo la papeleta en la urna — he put his ballot paper in o into the ballot box

2)

a) <cambios/medidas/ley> to introduce, bring in

introducir un nuevo producto en el mercado — to introduce a new product into o bring a new product onto the market

b) <contrabando/drogas> to bring in, smuggle in

un solo perro podría introducir la enfermedad en el país — a single dog could bring o introduce the disease into the country

3)

a) (presentar, iniciar) to introduce

b) < persona> ( a una actividad)

introducir a alguien a algo — to introduce somebody to something

me introdujo a la lectura de los clásicos — he introduced me to the classics

c) ( en un ambiente)

su música nos introduce en un mundo mágico — his music transports us to a magical world

el escritor nos introduce en la Francia del siglo pasado — the writer takes us back to the France of the last century
2.
introducirse v pron

a) ( meterse)

el agua se introducía por las ranuras — the water was seeping in through the cracks

la moneda se introdujo por una grieta — the coin fell down a crack

b) persona to gain access to

se introdujeron en el banco por un túnel — they gained access to o got into the bank via a tunnel

c) ( entrar en uso) modato come in

la costumbre se introdujo en los años 80 — the practice was introduced in the eighties

d) ( hacerse conocido) to become known

cuando su obra se introdujo en México — when his works became known in Mexico

ideas que se introdujeron en nuestra sociedad — ideas which found their way into our society

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= enter, feed, input, insert, introduce, key in, load into, put in, put into, read in, usher in, inaugurate, carry in, slip in between, roll out.

Ex. Entry of an 'e' for end will bring back the screen shown in Figure 23 where you can make another choice or enter 'e' for end.

Ex. The computer merely needs to be fed with the source documents and their citation, and with the appropriate software, will generate the indexes.

Ex. Thus the electronic journal (e-journal) is a concept where scientists are able to input ideas and text to a computer data base for their colleagues to view, and similarly to view the work of others.

Ex. Gaps are left in the apportionment of notation in order to permit new subjects to be inserted.

Ex. The report introduced a range of ideas which have influenced subsequent code construction.

Ex. The advantage is that information does not have to be keyed in.

Ex. Multiple copies of the catalogue or index in the conventional sense are not required, but the data base can be copied and loaded into various computer systems.

Ex. For those of you who are not familiar with OCLC and the way we work the data base is not a vast receptacle into which we throw any kind of record that anybody wants to put in.

Ex. If the bibliographic record is found, it can be put into the system catalog immediately.

Ex. Light pens can be used to read in data from bar codes on borrowers' cards, books, records, audio-visual materials.

Ex. Optical technology has ushered in a new phase in the storage and retrieval of information.

Ex. In the beginning staff delivered books to readers in their homes, while in 1972 a mobile library service was inaugurated enabling readers to choose their own materials.

Ex. The first printing presses had two moving parts: the carriage assembly, which carried the type and paper in and out of the press, and the impression assembly, by means of which the paper was pressed down on to the inked type.

Ex. At all periods, but uncommonly before the eighteenth century, the lines of type might be 'leaded', thin strips of typemetal, reglet, or card being slipped in between each one.

Ex. I don't need to tell those of you from higher education institutions how course management systems are starting to really proliferate and roll out in higher education.

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* introducir a golpes = hammer into.

* introducir Algo/Alguien en = usher + Nombre + into.

* introducir Algo en = take + Nombre + into.

* introducir arrastrando = haul in.

* introducir datos = key + data.

* introducir datos en el ordenador = input.

* introducir datos partiendo de cero = enter from + scratch.

* introducir de contrabando = smuggle in.

* introducir de nuevo = re-enter [reenter].

* introducir en = merge into.

* introducir escalonadamente = spiral.

* introducir gradualmente = phase in.

* introducir ilegalmente = smuggle in.

* introducir información = provide + input.

* introducir mediante el teclado = keyboard.

* introducir mejoras = make + improvements.

* introducir poco a poco a = filter through to.

* introducir por primera vez = pioneer.

* introducir progresivamente = spiral.

* introducirse = creep (up) (in/into), enter into, make + Posesivo + way (into/onto).

* introducirse completamente en = immerse + Reflexivo + in.

* introducirse en = insinuate + Posesivo + way through, insinuate + Reflexivo + (into), insinuate into.

* introducirse poco a poco = ease + Reflexivo + in.

* introducirse sigilosamente = creep up on.

* introducir tirando = haul in.

* introducir un cambio = bring + change.

* volver a introducir = re-enter [reenter], reintroduce, reinsert.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <llave/moneda> to insert

introdujo la papeleta en la urna — he put his ballot paper in o into the ballot box

2)

a) <cambios/medidas/ley> to introduce, bring in

introducir un nuevo producto en el mercado — to introduce a new product into o bring a new product onto the market

b) <contrabando/drogas> to bring in, smuggle in

un solo perro podría introducir la enfermedad en el país — a single dog could bring o introduce the disease into the country

3)

a) (presentar, iniciar) to introduce

b) < persona> ( a una actividad)

introducir a alguien a algo — to introduce somebody to something

me introdujo a la lectura de los clásicos — he introduced me to the classics

c) ( en un ambiente)

su música nos introduce en un mundo mágico — his music transports us to a magical world

el escritor nos introduce en la Francia del siglo pasado — the writer takes us back to the France of the last century
2.
introducirse v pron

a) ( meterse)

el agua se introducía por las ranuras — the water was seeping in through the cracks

la moneda se introdujo por una grieta — the coin fell down a crack

b) persona to gain access to

se introdujeron en el banco por un túnel — they gained access to o got into the bank via a tunnel

c) ( entrar en uso) modato come in

la costumbre se introdujo en los años 80 — the practice was introduced in the eighties

d) ( hacerse conocido) to become known

cuando su obra se introdujo en México — when his works became known in Mexico

ideas que se introdujeron en nuestra sociedad — ideas which found their way into our society

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= enter, feed, input, insert, introduce, key in, load into, put in, put into, read in, usher in, inaugurate, carry in, slip in between, roll out.

Ex: Entry of an 'e' for end will bring back the screen shown in Figure 23 where you can make another choice or enter 'e' for end.

Ex: The computer merely needs to be fed with the source documents and their citation, and with the appropriate software, will generate the indexes.

Ex: Thus the electronic journal (e-journal) is a concept where scientists are able to input ideas and text to a computer data base for their colleagues to view, and similarly to view the work of others.

Ex: Gaps are left in the apportionment of notation in order to permit new subjects to be inserted.

Ex: The report introduced a range of ideas which have influenced subsequent code construction.

Ex: The advantage is that information does not have to be keyed in.

Ex: Multiple copies of the catalogue or index in the conventional sense are not required, but the data base can be copied and loaded into various computer systems.

Ex: For those of you who are not familiar with OCLC and the way we work the data base is not a vast receptacle into which we throw any kind of record that anybody wants to put in.

Ex: If the bibliographic record is found, it can be put into the system catalog immediately.

Ex: Light pens can be used to read in data from bar codes on borrowers' cards, books, records, audio-visual materials.

Ex: Optical technology has ushered in a new phase in the storage and retrieval of information.

Ex: In the beginning staff delivered books to readers in their homes, while in 1972 a mobile library service was inaugurated enabling readers to choose their own materials.

Ex: The first printing presses had two moving parts: the carriage assembly, which carried the type and paper in and out of the press, and the impression assembly, by means of which the paper was pressed down on to the inked type.

Ex: At all periods, but uncommonly before the eighteenth century, the lines of type might be 'leaded', thin strips of typemetal, reglet, or card being slipped in between each one.

Ex: I don't need to tell those of you from higher education institutions how course management systems are starting to really proliferate and roll out in higher education.

* introducir a golpes = hammer into.

* introducir Algo/Alguien en = usher + Nombre + into.

* introducir Algo en = take + Nombre + into.

* introducir arrastrando = haul in.

* introducir datos = key + data.

* introducir datos en el ordenador = input.

* introducir datos partiendo de cero = enter from + scratch.

* introducir de contrabando = smuggle in.

* introducir de nuevo = re-enter [reenter].

* introducir en = merge into.

* introducir escalonadamente = spiral.

* introducir gradualmente = phase in.

* introducir ilegalmente = smuggle in.

* introducir información = provide + input.

* introducir mediante el teclado = keyboard.

* introducir mejoras = make + improvements.

* introducir poco a poco a = filter through to.

* introducir por primera vez = pioneer.

* introducir progresivamente = spiral.

* introducirse = creep (up) (in/into), enter into, make + Posesivo + way (into/onto).

* introducirse completamente en = immerse + Reflexivo + in.

* introducirse en = insinuate + Posesivo + way through, insinuate + Reflexivo + (into), insinuate into.

* introducirse poco a poco = ease + Reflexivo + in.

* introducirse sigilosamente = creep up on.

* introducir tirando = haul in.

* introducir un cambio = bring + change.

* volver a introducir = re-enter [reenter], reintroduce, reinsert.

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introducir [I6 ]

vt

A (meter) introducir algo EN algo:

introdujo la papeleta en la urna he put his ballot paper in o into the ballot box, he placed his ballot paper in the ballot box

introducir la moneda en la ranura insert the coin in the slot

introdujo la llave en la cerradura he put o inserted the key in o into the lock

introducir un cuchillo en el centro del pastel insert a knife into the middle of the cake

B

1 ‹cambios/medidas/ley› to introduce, bring in, institute ( frml) introducir algo EN algo:

se introdujo una modificación en el reglamento a change was made in the rules

fue introducida en Europa en el siglo XVI it was introduced o brought into Europe in the 16th century

quieren introducir un nuevo producto en el mercado they plan to introduce a new product into o bring a new product onto the market

2 ‹contrabando/drogas› to bring in, smuggle in

un solo perro podría introducir la enfermedad en el país a single dog could bring o introduce the disease into the country

C

1 (presentar, iniciar) to introduce

estas tres notas introducen el nuevo tema musical these three notes introduce the new theme

2 ‹persona› (a una actividad) introducir a algn A algo to introduce sb TO sth

fue él quien me introdujo a la lectura de los clásicos it was he who introduced me to the classics

3 (en un ambiente) introducir a algn EN algo:

su música nos introduce en un mundo mágico his music transports us to a magical world

el escritor nos introduce en la Francia del siglo pasado the writer takes us back to the France of the last century

■ introducirse

v pron

1

(meterse): el agua se introducía por las ranuras the water was coming in o was seeping through the cracks

la moneda rodó hasta introducirse por una grieta the coin rolled along and dropped down a crack

2 «persona» to gain access to

se introdujeron en el banco por un túnel they gained access to o got into the bank via a tunnel

3

«ideas/costumbres/moda»: introducirse EN algo: ideas foráneas que se introdujeron poco a poco en nuestra sociedad foreign ideas which gradually found their way into our society

su obra se introdujo en México a través de las traducciones de Sanz his works became known in Mexico through Sanz's translations

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introducir ( conjugate introducir) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to put … in;
‹ moneda› to insert;
introducir algo en algo to put sth into sth;
‹ moneda› to insert sth in sth
2
a) ‹cambios/medidas/ley› to introduce, bring in;

‹ producto› to introduce
b) ‹contrabando/drogas› to bring in, smuggle in

3 ( presentar) ‹acto/cantante› to introduce
introducirse verbo pronominal
a) ( meterse) [ ladrón] to gain access;

◊ la moneda se introdujo por una grieta the coin fell down a crack

b) ( entrar en uso) [ moda] to come in;

[ costumbre] to be introduced
c) ( hacerse conocido) [escritor/actor] to become known

introducir verbo transitivo
1 to introduce: su padre lo introdujo en la política, his father introduced him to politics
2 (meter) to insert, put in: introduzca una moneda, por favor, please insert coin
' introducir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deslizar
- embutir
- iniciar
- pasar
- sonda
- meter
English:
bring in
- dread
- feed
- input
- insert
- introduce
- jam in
- key in
- opportunity
- pack in
- phase
- promise
- put in
- stick in
- well
- work in
- bring
- float

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introducir

♦ vt

1. [meter] [llave, carta] to put in, to insert;
Informát [datos] to input, to enter;
introdujo la moneda en la ranura she put o inserted the coin in the slot;

introdujo la carta en el sobre he put the letter in the envelope;

introduzca su número secreto enter your PIN number

2. [conducir] [persona] to show in;

introdujo a los visitantes en la sala de espera she showed the visitors into the waiting room

3. [en película, novela] to introduce;

en su última obra el autor introduce a dos nuevos personajes in his latest work the author introduces two new characters

4. [medidas, ley] to introduce, to bring in;

introdujeron un plan para combatir el desempleo they introduced o brought in a scheme to combat unemployment;

piensan introducir cambios en la ley they are planning to make changes to the law

5. [mercancías] to bring in, to introduce;

los españoles introdujeron los caballos en América the Spanish introduced horses to America;

una banda que introduce droga en el país a gang smuggling drugs into the country;

fue él quien introdujo las ideas revolucionarias en el país it was he who introduced o brought revolutionary ideas to the country

6. [dar a conocer]
introducir a alguien en to introduce sb to;

la introdujo en el mundo de la moda he introduced her to the world of fashion;

nos introdujo en los principios básicos de la astronomía he introduced us to the basic principles of astronomy

♦ See also the pronominal verb introducirse

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introducir

v/t

1 introduce

2 ( meter) insert

3 INFOR input

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introducir {61} vt

1) : to introduce

2) : to bring in

3) : to insert

4) : to input, to enter

♦ See also the reflexive verb introducirse

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introducir vb

1. (meter) to insert / to put in [pt. & pp. put]

introduce la llave en la cerradura put the key in the lock

2. (aplicar) to introduce / to bring in [pt. & pp. brought]

han introducido un nuevo impuesto they've brought in a new tax

Spanish-English dictionary > introducir
11 tecla

f.

key (computing & music).

tecla de borrado/control/función/mayúsculas/retorno delete/control/function/shift/return key

pulsar o tocar una tecla to press o strike a key

tocar muchas teclas to pull lots of strings; (contactar) to have too many things on the go at once (abarcar mucho)

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tecla

► nombre femenino

1 key

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dar en la tecla figurado to get it right

tocar muchas teclas familiar to try to do too many things at once

tocar teclas familiar to pull strings

tecla de borrado delete key

tecla de control control key

tecla de mayúsculas shift key

tecla de retorno return key

tecla de retroceso backspace

* * *

noun f.

key

* * *

SF (Inform, Mús, Tip) key

- dar en la tecla

- dar en la tecla de hacer algo

tocar teclas —

no le queda ninguna otra tecla por tocar — there's nothing else left for him to try

tecla con flecha — arrow key

tecla de anulación — cancel key

tecla de borrado — delete key

tecla de cambio — shift key

tecla de control — control key

tecla de desplazamiento — scroll key

tecla de edición — edit key

tecla de función — function key

tecla de iniciación — booting-up switch

tecla del cursor — cursor key

tecla de retorno — return key

tecla de tabulación — tab key

tecla programable — user-defined key

teclas de control direccional del cursor — cursor control keys

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femenino

a) (Mús) key

dar en la tecla — to hit the nail on the head (colloq)

b) ( de ordenador) key

c) (fam) ( para conseguir un fin)

no me queda ninguna tecla por tocar — I've tried every avenue o approach

tocaré todas las teclas — I'll pull out all the stops

alguna tecla habrá tocado — I bet she pulled some strings (colloq)

- tecla de función

* * *

= key.

Ex. In fact, most of the keys have the same function as the keys on a typewriter keyboard.

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* borrar con la tecla de retroceso = backspace.

* desplazar el cursor en pantalla pulsando la tecla de tabulación = tab over to.

* elegir pulsando una tecla de un ratón = click.

* función por tecla = keyboard function.

* pulsación de tecla = keystroke.

* pulsar la tecla del tabulador = tabulate.

* pulsar una tecla = depress + key, invoke + key, press + key, tap + key, strike + key.

* tecla ALT = ALT key.

* tecla Bloq Mayús = LOCK key.

* tecla con el signo + = plus key.

* tecla CONTROL = CONTROL key [CTRL key].

* tecla de Avance de Página = Page Down key.

* tecla de ayuda = help key.

* tecla de Bloquear Desplazamiento = Scroll Lock key.

* tecla de borrado de campo = ERASE FIELD key.

* tecla de borrado de datos = ERASE INPUT key.

* tecla de borrado de pantalla = CLEAR key.

* tecla de borrar = delete key.

* tecla de control del movimiento horizontal = horizontal positioning key.

* tecla de control del movimiento vertical = vertical positioning key.

* tecla de desplazamiento del cursor = arrow key, cursor-control key.

* tecla de desplazamiento hacia abajo = ↓ (Down) key, down arrow key.

* tecla de desplazamiento hacia arriba = ↑ (up) key, up arrow key.

* tecla de escape = ESC (escape).

* tecla de fin = End key.

* tecla de función = function key.

* tecla de función del programa = programme function key.

* tecla de inicio = Home key.

* tecla de inserción = insert key.

* tecla de introducción de datos = ENTER key.

* tecla de PAUSA = BREAK key.

* tecla de restablecimiento = RESET key.

* tecla de retroceso = BACKSPACE key.

* tecla de Retroceso de Página = Page Up key.

* tecla de tabulación = tab key, tabulator key.

* tecla para escribir en mayúsculas = SHIFT key.

* tecla Supr = Del key.

* * *

femenino

a) (Mús) key

dar en la tecla — to hit the nail on the head (colloq)

b) ( de ordenador) key

c) (fam) ( para conseguir un fin)

no me queda ninguna tecla por tocar — I've tried every avenue o approach

tocaré todas las teclas — I'll pull out all the stops

alguna tecla habrá tocado — I bet she pulled some strings (colloq)

- tecla de función

* * *

= key.

Ex: In fact, most of the keys have the same function as the keys on a typewriter keyboard.

* borrar con la tecla de retroceso = backspace.

* desplazar el cursor en pantalla pulsando la tecla de tabulación = tab over to.

* elegir pulsando una tecla de un ratón = click.

* función por tecla = keyboard function.

* pulsación de tecla = keystroke.

* pulsar la tecla del tabulador = tabulate.

* pulsar una tecla = depress + key, invoke + key, press + key, tap + key, strike + key.

* tecla ALT = ALT key.

* tecla Bloq Mayús = LOCK key.

* tecla con el signo + = plus key.

* tecla CONTROL = CONTROL key [CTRL key].

* tecla de Avance de Página = Page Down key.

* tecla de ayuda = help key.

* tecla de Bloquear Desplazamiento = Scroll Lock key.

* tecla de borrado de campo = ERASE FIELD key.

* tecla de borrado de datos = ERASE INPUT key.

* tecla de borrado de pantalla = CLEAR key.

* tecla de borrar = delete key.

* tecla de control del movimiento horizontal = horizontal positioning key.

* tecla de control del movimiento vertical = vertical positioning key.

* tecla de desplazamiento del cursor = arrow key, cursor-control key.

* tecla de desplazamiento hacia abajo = ↓ (Down) key, down arrow key.

* tecla de desplazamiento hacia arriba = ↑ (up) key, up arrow key.

* tecla de escape = ESC (escape).

* tecla de fin = End key.

* tecla de función = function key.

* tecla de función del programa = programme function key.

* tecla de inicio = Home key.

* tecla de inserción = insert key.

* tecla de introducción de datos = ENTER key.

* tecla de PAUSA = BREAK key.

* tecla de restablecimiento = RESET key.

* tecla de retroceso = BACKSPACE key.

* tecla de Retroceso de Página = Page Up key.

* tecla de tabulación = tab key, tabulator key.

* tecla para escribir en mayúsculas = SHIFT key.

* tecla Supr = Del key.

* * *

tecla

feminine

1 ( Mús) key

dar en la tecla to hit the nail on the head ( colloq)

2 (de un ordenador) key

3 ( fam)

(para conseguir un fin): ya no me queda ninguna tecla por tocar I've tried every avenue o approach

habrá que tocar todas las teclas we'll have to pull out all the stops

alguna tecla habrá tocado I bet she pulled some strings ( colloq)

Compuestos:

● tecla aceleradora or de atajo

shortcut key

● tecla de comando

command key

● tecla de cursor

cursor key

● tecla de desplazamiento

scroll key

● tecla definida por el usuario

user-defined key

● tecla de función

function key

● tecla de número

pound key ( AmE), hash key ( BrE)

● tecla de ordenación

sort key

● tecla meta

meta key

* * *

Multiple Entries:
Tecla
tecla
tecla sustantivo femenino
key
tecla sustantivo femenino key
' tecla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pulsar
- dar
English:
function key
- key
- push
- return
- shift key
- strike
- tab key
- tap
- delete
- escape
- function
- shift
- tab

* * *

tecla nf

1. [de computadora, máquina de escribir, calculadora] key;

pulsar o [m5] tocar una tecla to press o strike a key;

Comp

tocar muchas teclas [contactar] to pull lots of strings;
[abarcar mucho] to have too many things on the go at once
Comp
tecla alt alt key;
tecla de bloqueo de mayúsculas shift lock key, caps lock key;

tecla de borrado delete key;

tecla de comando command key;

tecla de control control key;

teclas de cursor cursor keys;

tecla (de) enter enter key;

tecla de escape escape key;

tecla fin end key;

tecla de función function key;

tecla de mayúsculas shift key;

tecla de mayúsculas fijas caps lock key;

tecla de opción option key;

tecla de retorno return key

2. [de instrumento musical] key;

pulsar o [m5] tocar una tecla to press o strike a key

3. [botón] button;

aprieta esta tecla para rebobinar la cinta press this button to rewind the tape

* * *

tecla

f key

* * *

tecla nf

1) : key (of a musical instrument or a machine)

2)

dar en la tecla : to hit the nail on the head

* * *

tecla n key

Spanish-English dictionary > tecla
12 adaptar

v.

1 to adapt.

un modelo adaptado a condiciones desérticas a model adapted to suit desert conditions

María adaptó el programa a su casa Mary adapted the program to her house.

Ricardo adaptó el computador Richard adapted=ported his computer.

2 to adapt (libro, obra de teatro).

* * *

adaptar

► verbo transitivo

1 (acomodar) to adapt

2 (ajustar) to adjust, fit

► verbo pronominal adaptarse

1 (persona) to adapt oneself (a, to); (cosa) to fit, adjust

* * *

verb

1) to adapt

2) adjust

* * *

1. VT

1) (=acomodar) to adapt; (=encajar) to fit, make suitable ( para for)
(=ajustar) to adjust
2) (Inform) to convert ( para to)

2.

See:

adaptarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo <cortinas/vestido> to alter; < habitación> to convert; <pieza/motor> to adapt; (Inf) to convert

adaptó la obra al or para el cine — he adapted the play for the screen
2.
adaptarse v pron to adapt

adaptarse a algo/+ inf — to adapt to something/-ing

un coche que se adapta a cualquier terreno — a car which is well suited to any terrain

* * *

= adapt, customise [customize, -USA], gear (to/toward(s)/for), make + amenable, pitch, bend, fit together, tune, arrange, retrofit, scale, tweak, muck around/about, key + Nombre + to.

Ex. Order forms A and B can be adapted for local use.

Ex. The system has to be customised to suit any specific application so that it suits the demands of the microcomputer with which it is being used.

Ex. Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.

Ex. This flexibility represents an attempt to make the code amenable to use in a variety of different library environments.

Ex. Thus pitching instructions at the right level can be difficult.

Ex. Each cluster or niche of interests in the end user field will have specific individual needs and innovations will bend information technology to meet them.

Ex. The narrative may be unfamiliar in its structure so that they are unsure about the way different elements of the story fit together.

Ex. Just as delivery must be tuned to suit the kind of material chosen, so must the language used to tell a story.

Ex. A vocal score is a score showing all vocal parts, with accompaniment, if any, arranged for keyboard instrument.

Ex. This model is attractive both for 'retrofitting' existing software as well as providing flexibility to new systems.

Ex. To produce a statewide estimate, this framework would need to be scaled to accommodate all public libraries in a particular state.

Ex. This book offers strategies for high school teachers that provide tools for creating, repairing, and tweaking all the discernible components of teaching.

Ex. I have looked at the book and mucked around with the database and using switches but can't see a solution.

Ex. The case study found that children do have the ability to use a classification scheme that is keyed to their developmental level.

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* adaptar a la música = set to + music.

* adaptar a las necesidades de = tailor to + the needs of, gear to + the needs of.

* adaptar a las preferencias de Uno = suit + Posesivo + own preferences.

* adaptar al cine = adapt to + the screen.

* adaptar a una aplicación concreta = harness.

* adaptar a una exigencia = tailor to + requirement.

* adaptar a una necesidad = time to + need, suit + requirement.

* adaptar para la pantalla = adapt to + the screen.

* adaptarse = come to + terms with, morph.

* adaptarse a = accommodate, comport with, attune to.

* adaptarse a las circunstancias = suit + circumstances.

* adaptarse al cambio = accommodate to + change, adapt to + change.

* adaptarse al entorno = adjust to + environment.

* adaptarse a los cambios = flow with + the tides.

* adaptarse a los tiempos = change with + the times, move with + the times, keep up with + the times, adapt to + the times.

* adaptarse a una aplicación = suit + application.

* adaptarse a una función = step up to + role.

* adaptarse a una innovación = meet + development.

* adaptarse a una necesidad = suit + need.

* adaptarse a un formato = meet + format.

* adaptarse a un interés = accommodate + interest.

* capaz de adaptarse y superar adversidades = resilient.

* modificar y adaptar = repackage [re-package], repack.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo <cortinas/vestido> to alter; < habitación> to convert; <pieza/motor> to adapt; (Inf) to convert

adaptó la obra al or para el cine — he adapted the play for the screen
2.
adaptarse v pron to adapt

adaptarse a algo/+ inf — to adapt to something/-ing

un coche que se adapta a cualquier terreno — a car which is well suited to any terrain

* * *

= adapt, customise [customize, -USA], gear (to/toward(s)/for), make + amenable, pitch, bend, fit together, tune, arrange, retrofit, scale, tweak, muck around/about, key + Nombre + to.

Ex: Order forms A and B can be adapted for local use.

Ex: The system has to be customised to suit any specific application so that it suits the demands of the microcomputer with which it is being used.

Ex: Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.

Ex: This flexibility represents an attempt to make the code amenable to use in a variety of different library environments.

Ex: Thus pitching instructions at the right level can be difficult.

Ex: Each cluster or niche of interests in the end user field will have specific individual needs and innovations will bend information technology to meet them.

Ex: The narrative may be unfamiliar in its structure so that they are unsure about the way different elements of the story fit together.

Ex: Just as delivery must be tuned to suit the kind of material chosen, so must the language used to tell a story.

Ex: A vocal score is a score showing all vocal parts, with accompaniment, if any, arranged for keyboard instrument.

Ex: This model is attractive both for 'retrofitting' existing software as well as providing flexibility to new systems.

Ex: To produce a statewide estimate, this framework would need to be scaled to accommodate all public libraries in a particular state.

Ex: This book offers strategies for high school teachers that provide tools for creating, repairing, and tweaking all the discernible components of teaching.

Ex: I have looked at the book and mucked around with the database and using switches but can't see a solution.

Ex: The case study found that children do have the ability to use a classification scheme that is keyed to their developmental level.

* adaptar a la música = set to + music.

* adaptar a las necesidades de = tailor to + the needs of, gear to + the needs of.

* adaptar a las preferencias de Uno = suit + Posesivo + own preferences.

* adaptar al cine = adapt to + the screen.

* adaptar a una aplicación concreta = harness.

* adaptar a una exigencia = tailor to + requirement.

* adaptar a una necesidad = time to + need, suit + requirement.

* adaptar para la pantalla = adapt to + the screen.

* adaptarse = come to + terms with, morph.

* adaptarse a = accommodate, comport with, attune to.

* adaptarse a las circunstancias = suit + circumstances.

* adaptarse al cambio = accommodate to + change, adapt to + change.

* adaptarse al entorno = adjust to + environment.

* adaptarse a los cambios = flow with + the tides.

* adaptarse a los tiempos = change with + the times, move with + the times, keep up with + the times, adapt to + the times.

* adaptarse a una aplicación = suit + application.

* adaptarse a una función = step up to + role.

* adaptarse a una innovación = meet + development.

* adaptarse a una necesidad = suit + need.

* adaptarse a un formato = meet + format.

* adaptarse a un interés = accommodate + interest.

* capaz de adaptarse y superar adversidades = resilient.

* modificar y adaptar = repackage [re-package], repack.

* * *

adaptar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹cortinas/vestido› to alter; ‹habitación› to convert; ‹pieza/motor› to adapt

adaptaron el dormitorio para usarlo como aula the bedroom was converted into a classroom o for use as a classroom

adaptó la obra al or para el cine he adapted the play for the screen

2 ( Inf) to convert

■ adaptarse

v pron

to adapt adaptar A algo/ + INF to adapt TO sth/ -ING

hay que saber adaptarse a las circunstancias you have to learn to adapt to circumstances

un coche que se adapta a cualquier terreno a car which is well suited to any terrain

no se adapta a vivir sola she can't adapt to living alone

* * *

adaptar ( conjugate adaptar) verbo transitivo ‹cortinas/vestido› to alter;
‹ habitación› to convert;
‹pieza/motor› to adapt;
‹obra/novela› to adapt;
(Inf) to convert
adaptarse verbo pronominal
to adapt;
adaptarse a algo/hacer algo to adapt to sth/doing sth;
◊ un coche que se adapta a cualquier terreno a car which is well suited to any terrain

adaptar verbo transitivo
1 to adapt: esa obra de teatro fue adaptada al cine, this play was adapted for the screen
2 (ajustar) to adjust

' adaptar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acomodar
- escenificar
English:
adapt
- gear
- suit
- tailor
- customize

* * *

adaptar

♦ vt

1. [modificar]
un modelo adaptado a condiciones desérticas a model adapted to suit desert conditions;

el edificio no ha sido aún adaptado a su nueva función the building still hasn't been modified to suit its new function

2. [libro, obra de teatro] to adapt (a for);
adaptó la novela al cine she adapted the novel for film o the screen

♦ See also the pronominal verb adaptarse

* * *

adaptar

v/t adapt

* * *

adaptar vt

1) modificar: to adapt

2) : to adjust, to fit

♦ See also the reflexive verb adaptarse

* * *

adaptar vb (acomodar) to adapt

adaptó su novela al cine he adapted his novel for the cinema

Spanish-English dictionary > adaptar
13 oír

v.

1 to hear, to listen.

Escuché cantar I heard singing.

Oigo a tu hermano muy cansado I hear you brother very tired.

2 to hear.

Escuché cantar I heard singing.

3 to hear.

Oigo a tu hermano muy cansado I hear you brother very tired.

* * *

OÍR

CONJUGACIÓN

Present Indicative

oigo, oyes, oye, oímos, oís, oyen.

Past Indicative

oí, oíste, oyó, oímos, oísteis, oyeron.

Present Subjunctive

oiga, oigas, oiga, oigamos, oigáis, oigan.

Imperfect Subjunctive

oyera, oyeras, oyera, oyéramos, oyerais, oyeran;

oyese, oyeses, oyese, oyésemos, oyeseis, oyesen.

Future Subjunctive

oyere, oyeres, oyere, oyéremos, oyereis, oyeren.

Imperative

oye (tú), oiga (él/Vd.), oigamos (nos.), oíd (vos.), oigan (ellos/Vds.).

* * *

verb

1) to hear

2) listen to

* * *

SF ABR
= Organización Internacional para los Refugiados IRO
* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( percibir sonidos) to hear

no oigo nada — I can't hear anything o a thing

se oía el canto de un ruiseñor — you/we could hear a nightingale's song

no se oía ni el vuelo de una mosca — you could have heard a pin drop

ya lo has oído, que no se repita — you've been told, don't do it again

su último disco se oye bastante — her latest record is being played quite a lot

he oído hablar de él — I've heard of him

he oído decir que se va — I've heard he's leaving

lo que hay que oír! — the things you hear!

como quien oye llover — it's like water off a duck's back

me va a oír — (fam) I'm going to give him an earful (colloq)

2) ( escuchar) <música/radio> to listen to

3)

oír misa — to go to mass

4)

oiga/oye — ( para llamar la atención) excuse me

oiga! se le cayó la cartera — excuse me, you've dropped your wallet

oye, si ves a Gustavo dile que me llame — listen, if you see Gustavo tell him to call me

oye ¿tú qué te crees? — hey, who do you think you are?
2.
oír vi to hear

* * *

= hear.

Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio heard.

Ex. When the correctly scanned number appears on the screen, the keyboard clicks so that the user can both see the number on the screen and hear that is has been read correctly.

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* algo muy agradable de oír = music to + Posesivo + ears.

* al oír = at the sound of.

* de modo que + poder + oír = within earshot of.

* hacerse oír = make + Reflexivo + heard, make + Posesivo + voice heard.

* lo suficientemente cerca como para oír, de modo que + po = within earshot of.

* lo suficientemente lejos como para no poder oír = out of earshot.

* ¡Oiga! = Hey!.

* oír de la boca de = hear + from the lips of.

* oír el vuelo de una mosca = hear a pin drop.

* oír mal = mishearing, mishear.

* oír por casualidad = overhear.

* oír por segundas personas = hear + second-hand.

* oír una mosca = hear a pin drop.

* ¡Oye! = Hey!.

* Oye, tío,... = Look, pal,....

* ser agradable de oír = be good to hear.

* sin apenas ser oído = as quiet as a mouse.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( percibir sonidos) to hear

no oigo nada — I can't hear anything o a thing

se oía el canto de un ruiseñor — you/we could hear a nightingale's song

no se oía ni el vuelo de una mosca — you could have heard a pin drop

ya lo has oído, que no se repita — you've been told, don't do it again

su último disco se oye bastante — her latest record is being played quite a lot

he oído hablar de él — I've heard of him

he oído decir que se va — I've heard he's leaving

lo que hay que oír! — the things you hear!

como quien oye llover — it's like water off a duck's back

me va a oír — (fam) I'm going to give him an earful (colloq)

2) ( escuchar) <música/radio> to listen to

3)

oír misa — to go to mass

4)

oiga/oye — ( para llamar la atención) excuse me

oiga! se le cayó la cartera — excuse me, you've dropped your wallet

oye, si ves a Gustavo dile que me llame — listen, if you see Gustavo tell him to call me

oye ¿tú qué te crees? — hey, who do you think you are?
2.
oír vi to hear

* * *

= hear.

Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio heard.

Ex: When the correctly scanned number appears on the screen, the keyboard clicks so that the user can both see the number on the screen and hear that is has been read correctly.

* algo muy agradable de oír = music to + Posesivo + ears.

* al oír = at the sound of.

* de modo que + poder + oír = within earshot of.

* hacerse oír = make + Reflexivo + heard, make + Posesivo + voice heard.

* lo suficientemente cerca como para oír, de modo que + po = within earshot of.

* lo suficientemente lejos como para no poder oír = out of earshot.

* ¡Oiga! = Hey!.

* oír de la boca de = hear + from the lips of.

* oír el vuelo de una mosca = hear a pin drop.

* oír mal = mishearing, mishear.

* oír por casualidad = overhear.

* oír por segundas personas = hear + second-hand.

* oír una mosca = hear a pin drop.

* ¡Oye! = Hey!.

* Oye, tío,... = Look, pal,....

* ser agradable de oír = be good to hear.

* sin apenas ser oído = as quiet as a mouse.

* * *

OIR

feminine

( Hist) = Organización Internacional para Refugiados IRO

* * *

oír ( conjugate oír) verbo transitivo
1 ( percibir sonidos) to hear;
◊ no oigo nada I can't hear anything o a thing;

se oyeron pasos I (or you etc) heard footsteps;
he oído hablar de él I've heard of him
2 ( escuchar) ‹música/radio› to listen to
3
◊ oír misa to go to mass

4
◊ oiga/oye ( para llamar la atención) excuse me;

¡oiga! se le cayó la cartera excuse me, you've dropped your wallet;
oye, si ves a Gustavo dile que me llame listen, if you see Gustavo tell him to call me
verbo intransitivo
to hear
oír
I verbo transitivo
1 (un sonido o ruido) to hear
2 (un ruego, consejo, una mentira) to pay attention, listen to
II verbo intransitivo to hear: oigo muy mal, my hearing is very bad ➣ Ver nota en hear
♦ Locuciones: como lo oye(s), believe it or not
¡oiga!, excuse me!
¡oye!, hey!
' oír' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cansarse
- coraje
- desplomarse
- gorgoteo
- respecto
- roja
- rojo
- sentir
- sorda
- sordo
- audición
- cansar
- contento
- creer
- escuchar
- lamentación
- mencionar
- oiga
- oye
- oyera
- tranquilizar
- voltear
English:
background
- catch
- cricket
- earshot
- echo
- flinch
- groan
- hear
- make out
- miss
- overhear
- radio
- report
- shattered
- speaking
- tail end
- this
- able
- ear
- over
- prick
- sick
- side
- that
- through

* * *

oír

♦ vt

1. [percibir el sonido de] to hear;

la oí salir I heard her leaving;

los oí hablando o [m5] hablar o [m5] que hablaban I heard them talking;

he oído muchas cosas buenas de ti I've heard a lot of good things about you;

ahora lo oigo I can hear it now;

¿me oyes? [al teléfono, a distancia] can you hear me?;
[¿entendido?] do you hear (me)?;
¡no se oye! [en público, auditorio] I can't hear!;

hacerse oír to make oneself heard;

¡lo que hay que oír!, ¡se oye cada cosa! whatever next!;

oír algo de labios de alguien to hear sth from sb;

lo oí de sus propios labios I heard it from the horse's mouth;

oír a alguien decir algo to hear sb say o saying sth;

he oído hablar de él/ello I've heard of him/about it;

¡no quiero ni oír hablar de él/ello! don't mention him/it to me!;

se ha teñido el pelo de rubio, así, como lo oyes he's dyed his hair blond, believe it or not;

se ha divorciado – ¿de verdad? – como lo oyes she's got divorced – really? – that's what I said;

como quien oye llover without paying the least attention;
Fam
¡me va a oír! I'm going to give him a piece of my mind!

2. [escuchar, atender] to listen to;

voy a oír las noticias I'm going to listen to the news;

¿has oído alguna vez algo de Bartok? have you ever heard any Bartok?;

¿tú crees que oirán nuestras demandas? do you think they'll listen to our demands?;

oye bien lo que te digo listen carefully to what I'm going to tell you;

¿estás oyendo lo que te digo? are you listening to me?;

oír a alguien en confesión to hear sb's confession

3. [saber, enterarse de] to hear;

¿has oído algo de mi hermano? have you heard from my brother?;

he oído lo de tu padre I heard about your father;

he oído (decir) que te marchas I hear o I've heard you're leaving

4. Der [sujeto: juez] to hear

5.
oír misa to hear mass

♦ vi

to hear;

de este oído no oigo bien I don't hear very well with this ear;

¡oiga, por favor! excuse me!;
Fam
oye… [mira] listen…;

oye, te tengo que dejar listen o look, I have to go;
Fam
¡oye! [¡eh!] hey!;

¡oye, no te pases! hey, steady on!;

Prov

oír, ver y callar hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil

* * *

oír

v/t

1 tb
JUR hear
2 ( escuchar) listen to;

hacerse oír make o.s. heard;

¡oiga! TELEC hello!;

¡oye! listen!, hey! fam ;

como quien oye llover fam he turned a deaf ear

* * *

oír {50} vi

: to hear

oir vt

1) : to hear

2) escuchar: to listen to

3) : to pay attention to, to heed

4)

¡oye! or

¡oiga! : listen!, excuse me!, look here!

* * *

oír vb

1. (percibir) to hear [pt. & pp. heard]

no oí nada I didn't hear anything

2. (escuchar) to listen to

¿me oyes, Roberto? are you listening to me, Roberto?

¡como lo oyes! that's right!

¡oiga! excuse me!

¡oye! hey!

Spanish-English dictionary > oír
14 alejamiento

m.

1 remoteness.

2 distance (distancia).

3 separation (separación) (de objetos).

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alejamiento

► nombre masculino

1 (separación) distance, separation

2 (enajenación) estrangement

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SM

1) (=distanciamiento) [gen] distance; [como actividad] distancing

se ha producido un pequeño alejamiento entre los dos planetas — the two planets have shifted slightly apart o away from each other

la obra supone un alejamiento de la tradición teatral — the work represents a break with o a distancing from theatrical tradition

2) [entre personas]

unos meses de alejamiento nos sentarán bien a los dos — a few months away from each other will do us both good, a few months apart will do us good

se produjo un alejamiento entre el gobierno y los ciudadanos — there was a rift between the government and the people

3) [de cargo] removal

4) (=actitud distante) detachment

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masculino

a) (de lugar, cargo)

su alejamiento del cargo — his removal from the post

un alejamiento temporal — a short absence

b) ( entre personas - físico) separation; (- emocional) rift

el alejamiento entre los dos se profundizó — the rift between them deepened

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= alienation, remoteness, remoteness, estrangement, move away from, aloofness, distancing.

Ex. Such power groups subsume the individual will as never before, and generate feelings of bewilderment, apathy, violence, alienation.

Ex. One of the major problems to be overcome in this unique form of supranational government is that of remoteness.

Ex. Their expressed concern is far more with his remoteness, unresponsiveness, lack of sympathy, glibness, or dogmatism.

Ex. The key will be to minimize the problems of estrangement and contradiction caused by economic, political, social and cultural imbalances and differences, through greater cultural information dissemination and exchange.

Ex. This is a radical move away from the accepted principle of using the actual item as the primary source of cataloguing data.

Ex. Social distance, the aloofness and unapproachability of persons of different social strata, is both a symbol of class standing.

Ex. Visual problems may be overcome by the correct distancing of screen and keyboard.

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* alejamiento de = swing away from.

* orden judicial de alejamiento = protection order.

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masculino

a) (de lugar, cargo)

su alejamiento del cargo — his removal from the post

un alejamiento temporal — a short absence

b) ( entre personas - físico) separation; (- emocional) rift

el alejamiento entre los dos se profundizó — the rift between them deepened

* * *

= alienation, remoteness, remoteness, estrangement, move away from, aloofness, distancing.

Ex: Such power groups subsume the individual will as never before, and generate feelings of bewilderment, apathy, violence, alienation.

Ex: One of the major problems to be overcome in this unique form of supranational government is that of remoteness.

Ex: Their expressed concern is far more with his remoteness, unresponsiveness, lack of sympathy, glibness, or dogmatism.

Ex: The key will be to minimize the problems of estrangement and contradiction caused by economic, political, social and cultural imbalances and differences, through greater cultural information dissemination and exchange.

Ex: This is a radical move away from the accepted principle of using the actual item as the primary source of cataloguing data.

Ex: Social distance, the aloofness and unapproachability of persons of different social strata, is both a symbol of class standing.

Ex: Visual problems may be overcome by the correct distancing of screen and keyboard.

* alejamiento de = swing away from.

* orden judicial de alejamiento = protection order.

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alejamiento

masculine

1

(de un lugar, cargo): su alejamiento del cargo his removal from the post

después de un alejamiento temporal de la universidad after a short absence from the university

2

(entre personas): aquel alejamiento sirvió para demostrarles que se querían de verdad that separation helped them see that they really did love each other

el alejamiento entre los dos se profundizó the rift between them deepened, they became increasingly remote from each other

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alejamiento nm

1. [respecto a lugar] distance;

el alejamiento de la capital facilitaba la corrupción being so far from the capital made it easier for corruption to flourish

2. [distanciamiento] [entre personas] estrangement;

se produjo un alejamiento gradual entre los dos hermanos the two brothers gradually grew apart;

una crisis nerviosa le llevó a un alejamiento temporal de la música a nervous breakdown led her to give up music for a while;

se produjo un alejamiento entre sus posturas their positions grew apart

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alejamiento

m removal, separation; fig

distancing

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alejamiento nm

1) : removal, separation

2) : estrangement

Spanish-English dictionary > alejamiento
15 escuchar

v.

1 to listen to (sonido).

Lisa escucha música rock Lisa listens to rock music.

Lisa escucha atentamente Lisa listens attentively.

2 to listen to, to heed (consejo, aviso).

nunca escucha mis consejos he never listens to my advice

tú nunca me escuchas you never listen to me

escúchame, eso que quieres es imposible listen, what you want is impossible

3 to hear.

Escuché cantar I heard singing.

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escuchar

► verbo transitivo

1 to listen to (oír) to hear

■ escuchar ópera to listen to opera

2 (atender) to listen to, pay attention to

■ no escuchaba mis consejos he didn't listen to my advice

► verbo pronominal escucharse

1 to speak in an affected way

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verb

1) to listen (to)

2) hear

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1. VT

1) [con atención] [+ música, palabras] to listen to; [+ consejo] to listen to, pay attention to, heed

2) esp LAm (=oír) to hear

se escucha muy mal — (Telec) it's a very bad line o (EEUU) connection

2.

VI to listen

3.

See:

escucharse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( prestar atención) < música> to listen to

no te va a escuchar — she won't listen to you

b) (esp AmL) ( oír) to hear
2.
escuchar vi to listen
3.
escucharse v pron (refl)

le encanta escucharse — she loves the sound of her own voice

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= hear, listen (to), hark(en) to, play, give + an ear to, lend + an ear, hearken to.

Ex. When the correctly scanned number appears on the screen, the keyboard clicks so that the user can both see the number on the screen and hear that is has been read correctly.

Ex. Only through listening to words in print being spoken does anyone discover their color, their life, their movement and drama.

Ex. As he drove to the library, he harkened to those busy inner voices filling his mind with ominous portents.

Ex. In another style of lesson, the book is approached through film clips, dramatizations on TV, or played on records or tapes made commercially.

Ex. Once a willing ear is given to the suggestions and complaints, then morale will increase, as will production.

Ex. Secondly, the teacher should just ' lend an ear' and not actively take part in the discussion.

Ex. Let us hearken to the melody which will stir the world of humanity, so that the people may be transformed with joy.

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* al escuchar = at the sound of.

* capacidad de escuchar = listening skills.

* equipo para escuchar visitas grabadas = audio tour unit.

* escuchar a escondidas = eavesdropping.

* escuchar con una actitud abierta = lend + a sympathetic ear to.

* escuchar la opinión de Alguien = hear + opinion.

* escuchar la radio = listen to + the radio.

* escuchar la voz de la conciencia = listen to + the voice within.

* escuchar la voz de la experiencia = listen to + the voice of experience.

* escuchar la voz de la razón = listen to + the voice of reason.

* escuchar la voz interior = listen to + the voice within.

* escuchar mal = mishearing.

* escuchar secretamente = eavesdropping.

* hacer que se + Pronombre + escuche = make + Posesivo + voice heard.

* hacerse escuchar = make + Posesivo + voice heard.

* mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* oído que escuche = receptive ear.

* permanecer a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* puesto de escucha = listening post.

* que se puede escuchar = playable.

* saber escuchar = listening skills, listening capacity.

* todavía + poderse + escuchar los ecos de = echo + still resound from.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( prestar atención) < música> to listen to

no te va a escuchar — she won't listen to you

b) (esp AmL) ( oír) to hear
2.
escuchar vi to listen
3.
escucharse v pron (refl)

le encanta escucharse — she loves the sound of her own voice

* * *

= hear, listen (to), hark(en) to, play, give + an ear to, lend + an ear, hearken to.

Ex: When the correctly scanned number appears on the screen, the keyboard clicks so that the user can both see the number on the screen and hear that is has been read correctly.

Ex: Only through listening to words in print being spoken does anyone discover their color, their life, their movement and drama.

Ex: As he drove to the library, he harkened to those busy inner voices filling his mind with ominous portents.

Ex: In another style of lesson, the book is approached through film clips, dramatizations on TV, or played on records or tapes made commercially.

Ex: Once a willing ear is given to the suggestions and complaints, then morale will increase, as will production.

Ex: Secondly, the teacher should just ' lend an ear' and not actively take part in the discussion.

Ex: Let us hearken to the melody which will stir the world of humanity, so that the people may be transformed with joy.

* al escuchar = at the sound of.

* capacidad de escuchar = listening skills.

* equipo para escuchar visitas grabadas = audio tour unit.

* escuchar a escondidas = eavesdropping.

* escuchar con una actitud abierta = lend + a sympathetic ear to.

* escuchar la opinión de Alguien = hear + opinion.

* escuchar la radio = listen to + the radio.

* escuchar la voz de la conciencia = listen to + the voice within.

* escuchar la voz de la experiencia = listen to + the voice of experience.

* escuchar la voz de la razón = listen to + the voice of reason.

* escuchar la voz interior = listen to + the voice within.

* escuchar mal = mishearing.

* escuchar secretamente = eavesdropping.

* hacer que se + Pronombre + escuche = make + Posesivo + voice heard.

* hacerse escuchar = make + Posesivo + voice heard.

* mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* oído que escuche = receptive ear.

* permanecer a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* puesto de escucha = listening post.

* que se puede escuchar = playable.

* saber escuchar = listening skills, listening capacity.

* todavía + poderse + escuchar los ecos de = echo + still resound from.

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escuchar [A1 ]

vt

1 (prestar atención) ‹música› to listen to; ‹consejo/advertencia› to listen to

no me escuchaba she wasn't listening to me

es inútil, no te va a escuchar it's useless; she won't listen to you o take any notice of you o pay any attention to you

2 ( esp AmL) (oír) to hear

habla más fuerte que no te escucho speak up, I can hardly hear you

■ escuchar

vi

to listen

escuchaba detrás de la puerta he was listening at the door

■ escucharse

v pron

( refl):

le encanta escucharse she loves the sound of her own voice

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escuchar ( conjugate escuchar) verbo transitivo
a) ( prestar atención) ‹música/persona› to listen to

b) (esp AmL) ( oír) to hear

verbo intransitivo
to listen
escuchar
I verbo transitivo to listen to: ¿me estás escuchando?, are you listening to me? ➣ Ver nota en listen; (un consejo, una propuesta) to take: escuchó su consejo, he took her advice
II verbo intransitivo to listen: no debes escuchar detrás de las puertas, you mustn't listen behind doors
' escuchar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antena
- atender
- confesar
- cotillear
- lograr
- atentamente
- bien
- oír
- radio
- saber
English:
detest
- eavesdrop
- effectively
- hear
- intently
- listen
- monitor
- captive
- hearing
- listener
- might

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escuchar

♦ vt

1. [oír con atención] [sonido, radio, persona] to listen to

2. [hacer caso a] [consejo, aviso] to listen to, to heed;
[persona] to listen to;
nunca escucha mis consejos he never listens to my advice;

tú nunca me escuchas you never listen to me;

escúchame, eso que tú quieres es imposible listen, what you want is impossible

♦ vi

to listen

♦ See also the pronominal verb escucharse

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escuchar

I v/t

1 listen to

2 L.Am. ( oír) hear

II v/i listen

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escuchar vt

1) : to listen to

2) : to hear

escuchar vi

: to listen

♦ See also the reflexive verb escucharse

* * *

escuchar vb (con atención) to listen to

estoy escuchando la radio I'm listening to the radio

Spanish-English dictionary > escuchar
16 familiarizar

v.

to familiarize.

Ella acostumbró a Ricardo a su comida She accustomed Richard to her food.

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familiarizar

Conjugation model [ REALIZAR], like realizar

► verbo transitivo

1 to familiarize ( con, with), make familiar ( con, with)

■ ha familiarizado a todo el mundo con la música clásica he has familiarized everyone with classical music

► verbo pronominal familiarizarse

1 to get to know, familiarize oneself

■ familiarízate con el teclado get to know the keyboard, get used to the keyboard

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1.

VT to familiarize, acquaint

familiarizar a algn con algo — to familiarize o acquaint sb with sth

2.

See:

familiarizarse

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= acquaint, make + familiar.

Ex. We have attempted to acquaint you with a set of basic principles that will help you to classify documents.

Ex. In 1988 a pilot project was carried out to make people more familiar with the new technology.

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* familiarizar a Alguien con Algo = make + Nombre + familiar with.

* familiarizarse = become + acquainted with, gain + familiarity.

* familiarizarse con = acquaint + Reflexivo + with, become + conversant with, become + familiar (with), familiarise + Reflexivo + with [familiarize, -USA], get + a feel for, find + Posesivo + way round/through, gain + an acquaintance with.

* no estar familiarizado con = be unfamiliar with.

* * *

= acquaint, make + familiar.

Ex: We have attempted to acquaint you with a set of basic principles that will help you to classify documents.

Ex: In 1988 a pilot project was carried out to make people more familiar with the new technology.

* familiarizar a Alguien con Algo = make + Nombre + familiar with.

* familiarizarse = become + acquainted with, gain + familiarity.

* familiarizarse con = acquaint + Reflexivo + with, become + conversant with, become + familiar (with), familiarise + Reflexivo + with [familiarize, -USA], get + a feel for, find + Posesivo + way round/through, gain + an acquaintance with.

* no estar familiarizado con = be unfamiliar with.

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familiarizar [A4 ]

vt

to familiarize

familiarizar a algn CON algo to familiarize sb WITH sth

■ familiarizarse

v pron

(con un sistema, un trabajo) familiarizar CON algo to familiarize oneself WITH sth, become familiar WITH sth

le cuesta familiarizar con el clima he finds it hard to get used to the climate

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familiarizar verbo transitivo to familiarize
' familiarizar' also found in these entries:
English:
familiarize

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familiarizar

♦ vt

to familiarize ( con with)

♦ See also the pronominal verb familiarizarse

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familiarizar

v/t familiarize ( con with)

Spanish-English dictionary > familiarizar

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