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41 apadrinar

v.

1 to act as a godparent to (child).

2 to sponsor (artist).

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apadrinar

► verbo transitivo

1 (en bautizo) to act as godfather to

2 (en boda) to be the best man for

3 (en duelo) to act as second to

4 (artista) to sponsor

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VT

1) (Rel) [+ niño] to act as godfather to; [+ novio] to be best man for

2) [+ artista] to sponsor, be a patron to

3) (=apoyar) to back, support

4) [+ duelista] to act as second to

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verbo transitivo

a) < niño> to be godfather/godparent to; < boda> to act as padrino at; <artista/novillero> to sponsor, be patron to; <político/idea/candidatura> to support, back; < barco> to launch, christen

b) ( en duelo) to act as second to

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verbo transitivo

a) < niño> to be godfather/godparent to; < boda> to act as padrino at; <artista/novillero> to sponsor, be patron to; <político/idea/candidatura> to support, back; < barco> to launch, christen

b) ( en duelo) to act as second to

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apadrinar [A1 ]

vt

1 (en el bautizo) ‹niño› to be godfather/godparent to

2 ‹boda› to act as padrino at

3 ‹artista/novillero› to sponsor, be patron to; ‹político› to support, back; ‹ideas/tendencias› to support, back

no sé si apadrinará mi candidatura I don't know if she'll support o back my candidacy

4 ‹barco› to christen, launch, act as patron to

5 (en un duelo) to act as second to

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apadrinar ( conjugate apadrinar) verbo transitivo ‹ niño› to be godfather/godparent to;
‹ boda› to act as
◊ padrino at;

‹artista/novillero› to sponsor, be patron to;
‹político/idea/candidatura› to support, back;
‹ barco› to launch, christen
apadrinar verbo transitivo
1 (en un bautizo) to act as godfather to
(en una boda) to be best man for
2 (patrocinar) to sponsor

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apadrinar vt

1. [en bautizo] [sujeto: hombre o mujer] to act as a godparent to;
[sujeto: hombre] to act as a godfather to;
apadrinar una boda = to act as sponsor for a couple who are getting married, accompanying them at the ceremony

2. [apoyar] [proyecto] to sponsor;
[candidato] to support;
apadrinó a varios artistas he was a patron to various artists

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apadrinar

v/t

1 be godparent to

2

:

apadrinar a la novia give the bride away

3 político support, back

4 artista etc sponsor

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apadrinar vt

1) : to be a godparent to

2) : to sponsor, to support

Spanish-English dictionary > apadrinar
42 lance

m.

1 incident.

2 dispute (riña).

3 throw.

4 accident.

5 one-night stand.

6 courting.

7 Lance.

pres.subj.

1^st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: lanzar.

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lance

► nombre masculino

1 (suceso) event

2 (infortunio) incident

3 (pelea) quarrel

4 DEPORTE move

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FRASEOLOGÍA

de lance second-hand

lance de fortuna stroke of luck

lance de honor duel

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SM

1) (=episodio) incident, event

lance de fortuna — stroke of luck

2) (=momento difícil) critical moment, difficult moment

3) (=riña) row, quarrel

lance de honor — affair of honour, affair of honor (EEUU), duel

4) [de red] throw, cast

5) (Pesca) catch

6) (Dep) move, piece of play

7) (=accidente) chance, accident

8)

tirarse (a) un lance — Cono Sur to take a chance

9) (Com)

de lance — secondhand, cheap

libros de lance — secondhand books

comprar algo de lance — to buy sth secondhand, buy sth cheap

10) Cono Sur (=agachada) duck, dodge

sacar lance — to dodge, duck away

11) Cono Sur (=parte) section, range

casa de tres lances — house in three sections

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masculino

1)

a) (Taur) incident, move

b) (Jueg) ( jugada) move; ( de dados) throw

tirarse un lance — (CS fam) to try one's luck

2)

a) ( incidente) incident; ( riña) quarrel

b) ( situación difícil) tight spot

salir de un lance — to get out of a tight spot

- lance de honor

3) ( ocasión)

de lance — secondhand

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masculino

1)

a) (Taur) incident, move

b) (Jueg) ( jugada) move; ( de dados) throw

tirarse un lance — (CS fam) to try one's luck

2)

a) ( incidente) incident; ( riña) quarrel

b) ( situación difícil) tight spot

salir de un lance — to get out of a tight spot

- lance de honor

3) ( ocasión)

de lance — secondhand

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lance

masculine

A

1 ( Taur) incident, move

2 ( Jueg) (jugada) move, play ( AmE); (de dados) throw

hacer el or un lance a algo ( Chi fam); to dodge sth

tirarse un lance (CS fam) (probar suerte) to chance one's arm, try one's luck

tirarse un lance con algn (CS fam) (en sentido sexual) to make a pass at sb, hit on sb ( AmE colloq)

B

1 (incidente) incident

2 (riña) quarrel

Compuesto:

lance de honor

duel, affaire d'honneur

C

(ocasión): de lance secondhand

libro/librería de lance secondhand book/bookstore

comprar/vender algo de lance to buy/sell sth secondhand

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Del verbo lanzar: ( conjugate lanzar)

lancé es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

lance es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

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

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
lance
lanzar
lanzar ( conjugate lanzar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹pelota/objetos/jabalina› to throw;

( en béisbol) to pitch
b) ‹misil/satélite› to launch;

‹ bomba› to drop
2 ‹producto/libro› to launch
3
a) ‹ofensiva/ataque/crítica› to launch

b) ‹ mirada› to shoot, give;

‹ indirecta› to drop;
‹ grito› to give;
◊ lanzó un grito de dolor he cried out in pain

verbo intransitivo ( en béisbol) to pitch
lanzarse verbo pronominal
a) ( refl) ( arrojarse) to throw oneself;

◊ lancese al agua/al vacío to leap into the water/the void;

lancese en paracaídas to parachute;

( en una emergencia) to bale out
b) (abalanzarse, precipitarse):

◊ lancese sobre algo/algn to pounce on sth/sb;

lancese al ataque to attack
lance sustantivo masculino
1 (suceso) event, episode: fue un lance muy divertido, it was an amusing occurrence
aprovechamos el lance para desaparecer, we took advantage of the incident to disappear
2 (situación difícil) tight spot: nunca me ví en un lance semejante, I'd never been in such a tight spot before
3 (pelea, riña) quarrel: le hirieron en el lance, he was injured during the fight
♦ Locuciones: de lance, second-hand: una librería de lance, a second-hand bookshop
lanzar verbo transitivo
1 (arrojar) to throw
2 (insulto, grito) to let out: le lanzó una mirada de rencor, she shot him a resentful look
3 Mil & Com to launch
' lance' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
suerte
- garrocha
- lanza
- pica
- puya
English:
lance corporal
- dash
- throw

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lance nm

1. [acontecimiento] event

Comp
lance de fortuna stroke of luck
2. [jugada] [en deportes] incident;
[en naipes] play;
se lesionó en un lance fortuito he was injured in a freak incident;

Comp
CSur Fam
tirarse un lance to try one's luck;

Comp
CSur Fam
tirarse el lance: dale, tirate el lance [con mujer] go on, ask her out

3. Taurom [de capa, muleta] pass;

ejecutó el lance de banderillas a la perfección he did a magnificent job with the banderillas

4. [situación crítica] predicament;

me hallé en un lance I found myself in a predicament;

no sabía cómo salir de ese lance I didn't know how to get out of my predicament

5. [riña] dispute

Comp
lance de honor duel
6. Chile [regate] duck, dodge

7.
de lance [rebajado] discounted;

libros de lance discounted books;

comprar algo de lance [de segunda mano] to buy sth second-hand

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lance

m incident, episode;

de lance second-hand

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lance, etc. lanzar

lance nm

1) incidente: event, incident

2) riña: quarrel

3) : throw, cast (of a net, etc.)

4) : move, play (in a game), throw (of dice)

Spanish-English dictionary > lance
43 lanzado

adj.

determined.

m.

throw.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: lanzar.

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lanzado

► participio pasado

1→ link=lanzar lanzar

► adjetivo

1 (impetuoso) impetuous; (decidido) determined

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FRASEOLOGÍA

ir lanzado,-a to be zooming along

salir lanzado,-a to zoom out

ser un,-a lanzado,-a familiar to be very forward

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lanzado, -a
1. ADJ

1)

ser lanzado * —

a) [al hacer algo]

es un tío muy lanzado — he's very full of confidence, he's really single-minded

b) [en las relaciones] to be forward

¡qué lanzado es! — he's so forward!

es muy lanzada con los hombres — she's very forward with men

2) * [al moverse]

salió lanzado de la casa — he rushed out of the house

ir lanzado — [coche, moto] to tear along

el coche iba lanzado — the car was tearing along

¿dónde va tan lanzado? — where's he going in such a rush?

no deberías ir tan lanzado en los negocios — you shouldn't rush into things in business matters

3) [sexualmente]

• estar lanzado — ** to be horny **

2.

SM / F *

ese tío es un lanzado — that guy is full of confidence *

3.

SM (Pesca) spinning

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- da adjetivo

1) [ser] (fam) ( precipitado) impulsive, impetuous; (decidido, atrevido) forward

2) (fam) ( rápido)

iban lanzados — they were bombing along (colloq)

salió lanzado — he rushed out

pasar lanzado — to shoot past

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- da adjetivo

1) [ser] (fam) ( precipitado) impulsive, impetuous; (decidido, atrevido) forward

2) (fam) ( rápido)

iban lanzados — they were bombing along (colloq)

salió lanzado — he rushed out

pasar lanzado — to shoot past

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lanzado¹ -da

adjective

A [ SER]

1 ( fam) (precipitado) impulsive, impetuous

no seas tan lanzado don't be so impulsive o impetuous, don't rush into things

2 ( fam) (decidido, atrevido) enterprising

es muy lanzado he's really enterprising, he's a real go-getter, he has plenty of initiative

es muy lanzado con las mujeres he's very forward with women

B [ ESTAR] ( fam)

(rápido): iban lanzados they were bombing o tearing along ( colloq)

salió lanzado he rushed o dashed out

C [ ESTAR] ( fam) (en sentido sexual) horny (sl), randy ( BrE colloq)

lanzado² -da

masculine, feminine

( fam):

es un lanzado he's so impulsive o impetuous

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Del verbo lanzar: ( conjugate lanzar)

lanzado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
lanzado
lanzar
lanzado
◊ -da adjetivo

1 [ser] (fam) ( precipitado) impulsive, impetuous;
(decidido, atrevido) forward
2 (fam) ( rápido):
◊ ir lanzado to shoot along (colloq);

pasar lanzado to shoot past
lanzar ( conjugate lanzar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹pelota/objetos/jabalina› to throw;

( en béisbol) to pitch
b) ‹misil/satélite› to launch;

‹ bomba› to drop
2 ‹producto/libro› to launch
3
a) ‹ofensiva/ataque/crítica› to launch

b) ‹ mirada› to shoot, give;

‹ indirecta› to drop;
‹ grito› to give;
◊ lanzó un grito de dolor he cried out in pain

verbo intransitivo ( en béisbol) to pitch
lanzarse verbo pronominal
a) ( refl) ( arrojarse) to throw oneself;

◊ lanzadose al agua/al vacío to leap into the water/the void;

lanzadose en paracaídas to parachute;

( en una emergencia) to bale out
b) (abalanzarse, precipitarse):

◊ lanzadose sobre algo/algn to pounce on sth/sb;

lanzadose al ataque to attack
lanzado,-a adj fam
1 (atrevido, impetuoso) reckless
2 (muy rápido) very fast
lanzar verbo transitivo
1 (arrojar) to throw
2 (insulto, grito) to let out: le lanzó una mirada de rencor, she shot him a resentful look
3 Mil & Com to launch
' lanzado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lanzada
- entrador

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lanzado, -a adj
Fam
1. [atrevido] forward;
[valeroso] fearless;
es muy lanzado con las chicas he's not backward at coming forward with girls

2. [impetuoso] hot-headed;

es muy lanzada, no piensa las cosas dos veces she's very hot-headed, she doesn't think twice before she acts

3. [rápido]
iba muy lanzado y no pudo frenar he was bombing along and didn't have time to brake;

¿dónde vas tan lanzada? where are you going in such a hurry?;

en cuanto me enteré salí lanzado as soon as I found out I was off in a flash

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lanzado

I adj fig

go-ahead;

es muy lanzado con las chicas he’s not shy with girls

III part → lanzar

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lanzado, -da adj

1) : impulsive, brazen

2) : forward, determined

ir lanzado: to hurtle along

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lanzado adj (atrevido) daring

ir lanzado to tear along [pt. tore; pp. torn]

iba lanzado con la bici he was tearing along on his bike

Spanish-English dictionary > lanzado
44 barco

m.

1 boat.

barco torpedero torpedo boat

barco de vapor steamer, steamboat

barco de vela sailing ship

en barco by boat

barco de carga cargo boat o ship

barco cisterna tanker

barco de guerra warship

barco mercante cargo ship

barco de pesca o pesquero fishing boat

barco de recreo pleasure boat

2 ship, boat, vessel, shipboard.

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barco

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) boat; (grande) ship

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FRASEOLOGÍA

barco cisterna tanker

barco de guerra warship

barco de pasajeros passenger ship

barco de pesca fishing boat

barco de vapor steamer

barco de vela sailing boat

barco escuela training ship

barco mercante merchant ship

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noun m.

1) boat

2) ship

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SM (=embarcación) boat; [de gran tamaño] ship, vessel frm

en barco — by boat, by ship

- como barco sin timón

barco almirante — flagship

barco cablero — cable ship

barco carbonero — collier

barco cisterna — tanker

barco contenedor — container ship

barco de apoyo — support ship

barco de carga — cargo boat

barco de guerra — warship

barco de pesca — fishing boat

barco de vapor — steamer

barco de vela — sailing boat, sailboat (EEUU)

barco meteorológico — weather ship

barco minero — collier

barco náufrago — wreck

barco nodriza — supply ship

barco patrullero — patrol boat

barco pesquero — fishing boat

barco vivienda — houseboat
abandonar 1., 1)
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I
adjetivo invariable (Méx fam)

es una profesora muy barco — that teacher is a real soft touch
II
masculino (Náut) boat; ( grande) ship, vessel (frml)

un viaje en barco — a journey by sea (o river etc)

ir/viajar en barco — to go/travel by boat/ship

abandonar el barco — to abandon ship

como barco sin timón — like a ship without a rudder, aimlessly

- barco de carga/pasajeros

- barco de guerra

- barco de pesca

- barco de vapor

- barco de vela

- barco mercante

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= boat, ship, vessel.

Ex. In 1793, Hurley Barnes and his family sailed down the Lewark River in a small boat.

Ex. Consider ad hoc events (such as athletic contests, exhibitions, expeditions, fairs, festivals) and vessels (e.g. ships and spacecrafts) to be corporate bodies.

Ex. Other vessels in addition to yachts may have hulls.

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* abandonar el barco = abandon + ship.

* a bordo de un barco = shipboard, on board ship.

* ¡Ah del barco! = Ahoy there!.

* ¡Barco a la vista! = Ship ahoy!.

* barco a motor = motorboat.

* barco a vapor = steamboat.

* barco cisterna = tanker.

* barco de aprovisionamiento = supply vessel.

* barco de carga = bulk cargo ship.

* barco dedicado a la pesca de arrastre = fishing trawler.

* barco dedicado a la pesca de la langosta = lobster boat.

* barco de guerra = warship, naval ship, war vessel.

* barco de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel.

* barco de mercancías = bulk cargo ship.

* barco de vapor = steamboat.

* barco de vapor con paletas = paddle-steamer.

* barco de vela = square-rigged ship, sailing ship, sail ship, sailboat, sailing boat.

* barco mercante = merchant ship, merchant vessel.

* barco naufragado = wreck.

* barco pirata = pirate ship.

* barco velero = sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat.

* biblioteca de barco = shipboard library, ship library.

* botar un barco = launch + ship.

* casco del barco = ship hull.

* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).

* cruce en barco = boat ride.

* estar todos en el mismo barco = be all in the same boat.

* mitad del barco = midship.

* montarse en un barco = board + ship.

* paseo en barco = boat tour, boating, boat ride, boat cruise.

* subir a un barco = board + ship.

* trayecto en barco = boat ride.

* viajar en barco = sailing.

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I
adjetivo invariable (Méx fam)

es una profesora muy barco — that teacher is a real soft touch
II
masculino (Náut) boat; ( grande) ship, vessel (frml)

un viaje en barco — a journey by sea (o river etc)

ir/viajar en barco — to go/travel by boat/ship

abandonar el barco — to abandon ship

como barco sin timón — like a ship without a rudder, aimlessly

- barco de carga/pasajeros

- barco de guerra

- barco de pesca

- barco de vapor

- barco de vela

- barco mercante

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= boat, ship, vessel.

Ex: In 1793, Hurley Barnes and his family sailed down the Lewark River in a small boat.

Ex: Consider ad hoc events (such as athletic contests, exhibitions, expeditions, fairs, festivals) and vessels (e.g. ships and spacecrafts) to be corporate bodies.

Ex: Other vessels in addition to yachts may have hulls.

* abandonar el barco = abandon + ship.

* a bordo de un barco = shipboard, on board ship.

* ¡Ah del barco! = Ahoy there!.

* ¡Barco a la vista! = Ship ahoy!.

* barco a motor = motorboat.

* barco a vapor = steamboat.

* barco cisterna = tanker.

* barco de aprovisionamiento = supply vessel.

* barco de carga = bulk cargo ship.

* barco dedicado a la pesca de arrastre = fishing trawler.

* barco dedicado a la pesca de la langosta = lobster boat.

* barco de guerra = warship, naval ship, war vessel.

* barco de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel.

* barco de mercancías = bulk cargo ship.

* barco de vapor = steamboat.

* barco de vapor con paletas = paddle-steamer.

* barco de vela = square-rigged ship, sailing ship, sail ship, sailboat, sailing boat.

* barco mercante = merchant ship, merchant vessel.

* barco naufragado = wreck.

* barco pirata = pirate ship.

* barco velero = sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat.

* biblioteca de barco = shipboard library, ship library.

* botar un barco = launch + ship.

* casco del barco = ship hull.

* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).

* cruce en barco = boat ride.

* estar todos en el mismo barco = be all in the same boat.

* mitad del barco = midship.

* montarse en un barco = board + ship.

* paseo en barco = boat tour, boating, boat ride, boat cruise.

* subir a un barco = board + ship.

* trayecto en barco = boat ride.

* viajar en barco = sailing.

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barco¹

adj inv

( Méx arg): es una profesora muy barco that teacher is a real soft touch ( colloq)

barco²

masculine

A ( Náut) boat; (grande) ship, vessel ( frml)

el viaje en barco lleva 15 días the journey by sea ( o river etc) takes 15 days

viajaron a Europa en barco they traveled to Europe by sea o ship

no quiso abandonar el barco he wouldn't abandon ship

como barco sin timón like a ship without a rudder, aimlessly

Compuestos:

● barco a motor

motorboat

● barco de apoyo

support ship o vessel

● barco de carga

cargo ship/boat

● barco de guerra

warship

● barco de pasajeros

passenger ship/boat

● barco de pesca

fishing boat

● barco de vapor

steamboat, steamer

● barco de vela

sailing boat, sailboat ( AmE)

● barco fantasma

ghost ship

● barco madre

mother ship

● barco mercante

merchant ship

● barco petrolero

oil tanker

B ( Geog) shallow ravine

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barco sustantivo masculino (Náut) boat;
( grande) ship, vessel (frml);
◊ un viaje en barco a journey by sea (o river etc);

ir/viajar en barco to go/travel by boat/ship;
barco de guerra warship;
barco de vapor steamboat, steamer;
barco de vela sailing boat, sailboat (AmE)
barco sustantivo masculino
1 boat, ship
barco de pasajeros, passenger ship
barco de vela, sailing ship
♦ Locuciones: estar en el mismo barco, to be in the same boat

' barco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abanderar
- camarera
- camarero
- captura
- carga
- cargamento
- casco
- chimenea
- crucero
- deriva
- embarcación
- escora
- esta
- este
- estela
- estibar
- lastre
- media
- medio
- motín
- nave
- patrón
- patrona
- pique
- puente
- radio
- sirena
- sobrecargo
- submarina
- submarino
- timón
- transbordar
- transportar
- travesía
- tronera
- vaivén
- vapor
- velaje
- velamen
- virar
- viraje
- volcar
- vuelco
- abandonar
- abordar
- amadrinar
- apadrinar
- armazón
- atracar
- balancear
English:
aboard
- blow
- board
- boat
- boating
- bridge
- capsize
- cluster
- cruise ship
- deck
- discharge
- dismay
- dock
- drift
- fishing boat
- galley
- go down
- go under
- hold
- hoot
- hulk
- hull
- inland
- land
- launch
- lay up
- leak
- lifeboat
- liner
- load
- man
- moor
- open
- paddle steamer
- ply
- riverboat
- rock
- roll
- sail
- sailing ship
- scrape
- share
- she
- ship
- sink
- spring
- steamer
- stranded
- sunken
- toss

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barco nm
[pequeño] boat; [de gran tamaño] ship;
recorrieron la región en barco they travelled round the region by boat;

¡abandonen el barco! abandon ship!

Comp
barco ballenero whaler, whaling ship;
barco de carga cargo boat o ship;

barco cisterna tanker;

barco deportivo sailing boat [for sport or pleasure sailing];

barco de guerra warship;

barco mercante merchant ship;

barco nodriza refuelling ship;

barco de pasajeros passenger ship;

barco de pesca fishing boat;

barco pesquero fishing boat;

barco pirata pirate ship;

barco de recreo pleasure boat;

barco de vapor steamer, steamboat;

barco de vela sailing ship;

barco velero sailing ship

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barco

m boat; más grande ship;

estar en el mismo barco fig be in the same boat

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barco nm

1) barca: boat

2) buque, nave: ship

* * *

barco n

1. (en general) boat

2. (buque) ship

barco de guerra warship

barco mercante merchant ship

Spanish-English dictionary > barco
45 cohete

m.

rocket.

cohetes fireworks (fuegos artificiales)

cohete espacial space rocket

cohete propulsor booster (rocket)

* * *

cohete

► nombre masculino

1 rocket

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

como un cohete familiar like a rocket

cohete espacial space rocket

cohete propulsor propulsion rocket

* * *

noun m.

rocket

* * *

1. SM

1) [gen] rocket

cohete de señales — flare, distress rocket

cohete espacial — (space) rocket

cohete luminoso — flare, distress rocket

2) Méx * (=pistola) piece *, pistol

3) Cono Sur

al cohete — to no effect

4) Méx (=mecha) blasting fuse

2.

ADJ CAm, Méx * (=borracho) drunk, tight *

* * *

masculino

1) (Espac, Mil) rocket

- cohete espacial

- cohete sonda

2) cohetes masculino plural fireworks (pl); ver tb cuete II 2)

* * *

= fireworks, rocket.

Ex. This article gives examples of unusual forms of library promotion -- rallies, comedy competitions, fun runs, fireworks.

Ex. The fighter pilot said he was ordered to fire a full salvo of rockets at the UFO moving erratically over the North Sea.

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* cohete espacial = space rocket.

* cohete lanzadera = launch rocket.

* cohetes = rocketry.

* lanzador de cohetes = rocket launcher.

* * *

masculino

1) (Espac, Mil) rocket

- cohete espacial

- cohete sonda

2) cohetes masculino plural fireworks (pl); ver tb cuete II 2)

* * *

= fireworks, rocket.

Ex: This article gives examples of unusual forms of library promotion -- rallies, comedy competitions, fun runs, fireworks.

Ex: The fighter pilot said he was ordered to fire a full salvo of rockets at the UFO moving erratically over the North Sea.

* cohete espacial = space rocket.

* cohete lanzadera = launch rocket.

* cohetes = rocketry.

* lanzador de cohetes = rocket launcher.

* * *

cohete

masculine

A

1 ( Espac, Mil) rocket

2 (en pirotecnia) rocket; (de aviso) flare

Compuestos:

● cohete anticarro or antitanque

anti-tank rocket

● cohete borracho

jumping jack

● cohete de señales

flare

● cohete espacial

space rocket

● cohete sonda

space probe

B cohetes mpl fireworks (pl) ver tb cuete² (↑ cuete (2))

* * *

cohete sustantivo masculino
1 (Espac, Mil) rocket
2
◊ cohetes sustantivo masculino plural

fireworks (pl)
cohete sustantivo masculino
1 (fuego artificial) fireworks (usu pl)
2 (propulsado a chorro) rocket
' cohete' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
despegue
- fracaso
- tirar
- despegar
- espacial
- estela
- lanzamiento
- propulsar
- propulsor
English:
blast off
- launch
- launching
- rocket
- send up

* * *

cohete nm

1. [proyectil] rocket;

cohetes [fuegos artificiales] fireworks;

Comp
Fam
escapar o [m5] salir como un cohete to be off like a shot;

Comp
Fam
no ser como para tirar cohetes to be nothing to write home about;

Comp
RP Fam
al cohete [en vano] in vain

2. [vehículo propulsado] rocket

Comp
cohete espacial space rocket;
cohete multietapa multi-stage rocket

3. Méx [pistola] pistol;
[agujero] blasting hole
* * *

cohete

m rocket

* * *

cohete nm

: rocket

* * *

cohete n rocket

han enviado un cohete a la Luna they sent a rocket to the Moon

Spanish-English dictionary > cohete
46 lanzarse a

v.

1 to jump into, to launch into, to leap into, to jump to.

Ella se arrojó al hoyo She threw herself into the hole.

2 to dash to, to rush to.

Se lanzó a su rescate valientemente He dashed bravely to her rescue...

3 to set out to, to jump-start to.

* * *

(v.) = launch into

Ex. Faced by this situation a teacher who launches into the presentation of a new book without first doing something to settle the children down should hardly expect to succeed.

* * *

(v.) = launch into

Ex: Faced by this situation a teacher who launches into the presentation of a new book without first doing something to settle the children down should hardly expect to succeed.

Spanish-English dictionary > lanzarse a
47 apadrinamiento

m.

1 sponsorship; patronage.

2 sponsorship, sponsoring, patronage.

* * *

apadrinamiento

► nombre masculino

1 (de bautizo) function of godfather

2 (de boda) function of best man

3 (de duelo) function of second

4 (mecenazgo) sponsoring, patronage

5 (apoyo) support, backing

* * *

SM

1) [de artista] sponsorship, patronage

2) (=apoyo) backing, support

* * *

masculino ( de artista) sponsorship; (de político, idea) backing, support; ( de barco) launch, christening

* * *

masculino ( de artista) sponsorship; (de político, idea) backing, support; ( de barco) launch, christening

* * *

apadrinamiento

masculine

(de un artista) sponsorship, patronage; (de un político) backing, support; (de una idea) backing, support; (de un barco) launch, christening

* * *

apadrinamiento nm
[de proyecto] sponsorship, patronage; [de candidato, artista] patronage

Spanish-English dictionary > apadrinamiento
48 base de lanzamiento

base de lanzamiento

launch site

* * *

launch site

* * *

launch site

Spanish-English dictionary > base de lanzamiento
49 opa

f.

takeover bid.

O. hostil hostile takeover bid

f. & m.

opah, Lampris guttatus.

* * *

OPA

► abreviatura

1 ( Oferta Pública de Adquisición) takeover bid

* * *

SF ABR
= oferta pública de adquisición takeover bid
OPA hostil — hostile takeover bid

* * *
I
adjetivo (Bol, RPl fam) (tonto, idiota) silly (colloq)
II
masculino y femenino ( tonto) (Bol, RPl fam) dummy (colloq)
III
interjección (RPl fam) oops! (colloq), whoops! (colloq)

* * *
I
adjetivo (Bol, RPl fam) (tonto, idiota) silly (colloq)
II
masculino y femenino ( tonto) (Bol, RPl fam) dummy (colloq)
III
interjección (RPl fam) oops! (colloq), whoops! (colloq)

* * *

OPA, opa

/ˈopa/

feminine

( Com) (= Oferta Pública de Adquisición) takeover bid

lanzar* una OPA hostil (sobre una empresa) to launch o make a hostile takeover bid (for a company)

una OPA amistosa a friendly takeover bid

* * *

Multiple Entries:
OPA
opa
OPA f Econ (abr Oferta Pública de Adquisición) takeover bid
' OPA' also found in these entries:
English:
takeover bid
- take

* * *

OPA ['opa] nf (abrev de oferta pública de adquisición)

takeover bid;

lanzar una OPA sobre to launch a takeover bid for

Comp
OPA hostil hostile takeover bid
* * *

OPA

f abr (= oferta pública de adquisición) takeover bid;

lanzar una OPA hostil launch a takeover bid

Spanish-English dictionary > opa
50 rampa de lanzamiento

rampa de lanzamiento

launching pad

* * *

launch pad

* * *

launch pad

* * *

rampa de lanzamiento

launch pad

Spanish-English dictionary > rampa de lanzamiento
51 vapora

f.

steam engine, steam launch.

* * *

SF

1) (=barco) steam launch

2) (Caribe) (Ferro) steam engine

* * *

vapora

feminine

steam launch

Spanish-English dictionary > vapora
52 exponer

• endanger

• explain

• expose to danger

• expound

• launch an issue

• launch forth

• launch in

• set forth

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > exponer
53 precio de lanzamiento

• issue price

• launch out

• launch price

• launch to the market

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > precio de lanzamiento
54 realizar una emisión

• float along

• float an issue

• float around

• launch

• launch an issue

• launch date

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > realizar una emisión
55 actividad

f.

1 activity.

desplegar una gran actividad to be in a flurry of activity

en actividad active

actividades extraescolares (education) extracurricular activities

actividades para el tiempo libre leisure activities

2 alertness.

* * *

actividad

► nombre femenino

1 activity

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

estar en plena actividad to be in full swing

* * *

noun f.

1) activity

2) work

* * *

SF

1) (=acción) activity

ha habido una intensa actividad diplomática — there has been intense diplomatic activity

estos son meses de escasa actividad en el sector hotelero — these months are not very busy in the hotel sector

ha sido una jornada de escasa actividad bursátil — trading was slow o sluggish on the stock exchange today

en actividad: el volcán aún está en actividad — the volcano is still active

estuvo en actividad hasta su muerte — he worked right up until his death

la recolección está en plena actividad — the harvest is in full swing

2) (=tarea profesional) work

los pescadores han reanudado su actividad — the fishermen have gone back to work

actividad docente — teaching

actividad lucrativa — gainful employment

3) pl actividades (=actos) activities pl

es sospechoso de actividades terroristas — he is suspected of terrorist activities

actividades culturales — cultural activities

actividades deportivas — sporting activities
extraescolar
* * *

femenino

a) ( ocupación) activity

actividades extraescolares — extracurricular activities

b) (vida, movimiento) activity

el lugar bullía de actividad — the place was buzzing with activity

un volcán en actividad — an active volcano

* * *

= activity, ferment, operation, pursuit, business [businesses, -pl.], proaction, occasion.

Ex. The vocabulary used in conjunction with PRECIS is split in two sections, one part for Entities (or things) and the other for Attributes (properties of things, for example colour, weight; activities of things, for example flow, and properties of activities, for example, slow, turbulent).

Ex. Despite the ferment that was going on in the scientific information field during the middle years of the decade of the '50's, the ADI was struggling to survive; membership had shrunk to only 200.

Ex. With the advent of micro-computers even much smaller cataloguing operations can effectively be computerised.

Ex. What is more arguable is whether or not it is a bibliographical pursuit at all since it bears little relationship to the physical nature of the book.

Ex. I think this whole business about whether punctuation is obtrusive or not is quite honestly not worth discussing.

Ex. Based on their experience of mutual benefit over the past 3 years, both university libraries have transformed the goal of their interinstitutional agreement from protection to proaction.

Ex. Children must be involved in important school occasions like school play performances, orchestral and choir concerts.

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* actividad al aire libre = outdoor activity.

* actividad bibliotecaria = library activity.

* actividad comercial = commercial activity.

* actividad complementaria = follow-up activity.

* actividad conjunta = cooperative effort.

* actividad cultural = cultural activity.

* actividad de extensión bibliotecaria = outreach activity.

* actividad dirigida a recabar fondos = fundraiser [fund-raiser].

* actividad editorial = publishing activity.

* actividad extraescolar = extra-mural event, after-school activity, out-of-school activity.

* actividad física = physical activity.

* actividad fundamental = core activity.

* actividad investigadora = research activity.

* actividad lúdica = recreational activity.

* actividad mental = mental activity.

* actividad política = political activity.

* actividad principal = core activity.

* actividad profesional = professional activity.

* actividad programada = planned activity.

* actividad secundaria = sidelight activity.

* actividad social = social activity.

* actividad suplementaria = sideline.

* bullir de actividad = be a hive of activity.

* campo de actividad = area of application.

* centro de actividad = focal point.

* Clasificación Industrial General de las Actividades Económicas (NACE) = General Industrial Classification of Economic Activities (NACE).

* con muchas actividades = event-filled.

* desempeñar las actividades de uno = conduct + affairs.

* desempeño de actividades = conduct of business.

* desempeño de las actividades = conduct of affairs.

* diversificar las actividades = branch out (into), branch into.

* falta de actividad = inactivity, inaction.

* horas de poca actividad = slack hours.

* industria de actividades al aire libre, la = outdoor industry, the.

* iniciar las actividades = get + things going, get + things rolling, start + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling.

* intervalo de cese de actividad interactiva = interactive timeout interval (ITI).

* lleno de actividades = event-filled.

* llevar a cabo actividades = conduct + business.

* llevar a cabo una actividad = conduct + activity.

* memoria de actividad realizada = interim report.

* muestreo de actividades = activity sampling.

* período de baja actividad = dry spell.

* período de poca actividad = slack time, slack period, slack activity time.

* planear una actividad = plot + activity.

* presupuestación por actividades = performance budgeting.

* presupuesto asignado por actividades = performance budget.

* programa de actividades = timetable of activities, calendar of events, events calendar.

* promover una actividad = launch + activity.

* realización de actividades = conduct of business.

* realizar actividades = conduct + business, do + activities.

* realizar una actividad = engage in + practice, engage in + activity, perform + activity, conduct + activity.

* registro de actividades realizadas = logbook [log book].

* ser un hervidero de actividad = be a hive of activity.

* suspender actividades = cease + activities.

* tarea orientada hacia una actividad = activity-oriented task.

* tasa de actividad = activity rate.

* * *

femenino

a) ( ocupación) activity

actividades extraescolares — extracurricular activities

b) (vida, movimiento) activity

el lugar bullía de actividad — the place was buzzing with activity

un volcán en actividad — an active volcano

* * *

= activity, ferment, operation, pursuit, business [businesses, -pl.], proaction, occasion.

Ex: The vocabulary used in conjunction with PRECIS is split in two sections, one part for Entities (or things) and the other for Attributes (properties of things, for example colour, weight; activities of things, for example flow, and properties of activities, for example, slow, turbulent).

Ex: Despite the ferment that was going on in the scientific information field during the middle years of the decade of the '50's, the ADI was struggling to survive; membership had shrunk to only 200.

Ex: With the advent of micro-computers even much smaller cataloguing operations can effectively be computerised.

Ex: What is more arguable is whether or not it is a bibliographical pursuit at all since it bears little relationship to the physical nature of the book.

Ex: I think this whole business about whether punctuation is obtrusive or not is quite honestly not worth discussing.

Ex: Based on their experience of mutual benefit over the past 3 years, both university libraries have transformed the goal of their interinstitutional agreement from protection to proaction.

Ex: Children must be involved in important school occasions like school play performances, orchestral and choir concerts.

* actividad al aire libre = outdoor activity.

* actividad bibliotecaria = library activity.

* actividad comercial = commercial activity.

* actividad complementaria = follow-up activity.

* actividad conjunta = cooperative effort.

* actividad cultural = cultural activity.

* actividad de extensión bibliotecaria = outreach activity.

* actividad dirigida a recabar fondos = fundraiser [fund-raiser].

* actividad editorial = publishing activity.

* actividad extraescolar = extra-mural event, after-school activity, out-of-school activity.

* actividad física = physical activity.

* actividad fundamental = core activity.

* actividad investigadora = research activity.

* actividad lúdica = recreational activity.

* actividad mental = mental activity.

* actividad política = political activity.

* actividad principal = core activity.

* actividad profesional = professional activity.

* actividad programada = planned activity.

* actividad secundaria = sidelight activity.

* actividad social = social activity.

* actividad suplementaria = sideline.

* bullir de actividad = be a hive of activity.

* campo de actividad = area of application.

* centro de actividad = focal point.

* Clasificación Industrial General de las Actividades Económicas (NACE) = General Industrial Classification of Economic Activities (NACE).

* con muchas actividades = event-filled.

* desempeñar las actividades de uno = conduct + affairs.

* desempeño de actividades = conduct of business.

* desempeño de las actividades = conduct of affairs.

* diversificar las actividades = branch out (into), branch into.

* falta de actividad = inactivity, inaction.

* horas de poca actividad = slack hours.

* industria de actividades al aire libre, la = outdoor industry, the.

* iniciar las actividades = get + things going, get + things rolling, start + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling.

* intervalo de cese de actividad interactiva = interactive timeout interval (ITI).

* lleno de actividades = event-filled.

* llevar a cabo actividades = conduct + business.

* llevar a cabo una actividad = conduct + activity.

* memoria de actividad realizada = interim report.

* muestreo de actividades = activity sampling.

* período de baja actividad = dry spell.

* período de poca actividad = slack time, slack period, slack activity time.

* planear una actividad = plot + activity.

* presupuestación por actividades = performance budgeting.

* presupuesto asignado por actividades = performance budget.

* programa de actividades = timetable of activities, calendar of events, events calendar.

* promover una actividad = launch + activity.

* realización de actividades = conduct of business.

* realizar actividades = conduct + business, do + activities.

* realizar una actividad = engage in + practice, engage in + activity, perform + activity, conduct + activity.

* registro de actividades realizadas = logbook [log book].

* ser un hervidero de actividad = be a hive of activity.

* suspender actividades = cease + activities.

* tarea orientada hacia una actividad = activity-oriented task.

* tasa de actividad = activity rate.

* * *

actividad

feminine

1 (ocupación) activity

actividades extraescolares extracurricular activities

su actividad profesional her work

2 (vida, movimiento) activity

había mucha actividad en el aeropuerto there was a lot of activity at the airport

todavía queda algo de actividad artesanal en estos pueblos there are still some crafts being practiced in these villages

se registró escasa actividad en la Bolsa trading was slow o there was little movement on the Stock Exchange

un volcán en actividad an active volcano

su actividad mental es continua her mind is constantly active

* * *

actividad sustantivo femenino
activity;
◊ un volcán en actividad an active volcano

actividad sustantivo femenino activity

' actividad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- alejada
- alejado
- alta
- apuntarse
- artesanía
- baile
- baja
- borrarse
- cacería
- capitanear
- cardiaca
- cardíaca
- cardiaco
- cardíaco
- catapulta
- cerrarse
- chupada
- chupado
- consagración
- dejar
- devoción
- dominar
- empezar
- esquí
- estampada
- estampado
- hacer
- llenar
- mosquearse
- movimiento
- obstaculizar
- ocuparse
- permanecer
- practicar
- práctica
- propulsar
- ramo
- relación
- respiro
- retirar
- retirada
- retirado
- retirarse
- retiro
- rutinaria
- rutinario
- salida
- saltear
- sastrería
English:
action
- activity
- bandwagon
- business
- change
- chuck in
- cooking
- fall off
- frantic
- go in for
- gym
- heat up
- hive
- involvement
- join
- love
- mindless
- needlework
- offshore
- on
- plumbing
- practice
- practise
- risky
- rowing
- season
- sex
- shifty
- sideline
- spurt
- strenuous
- take up
- time
- work
- writing
- active
- flurry
- pursuit
- side
- slack
- trading
- yesterday

* * *

actividad nf

1. [trabajo, tarea] activity;

mis numerosas actividades no me dejan tiempo para nada I'm involved in so many different activities o things that I have no time for anything else;

empezó su actividad como escritor en 1947 he started writing in 1947;

una ley que regula la actividad de las agencias de viajes a law that regulates the activities o operation of travel agencies

Comp
actividad económica economic activity;
tendrá un impacto negativo en la actividad económica mundial it will have a negative impact on world o global economic activity

2.
actividades [acciones] activities;

la policía investiga las actividades de la organización the police are investigating the organization's activities

3. [comercial] trading;

el mercado registraba una actividad frenética there was furious trading on the markets

4. [escolar] activity;

un cuaderno de actividades an activities book

Comp
actividades extraescolares extra-curricular activities
5. [cualidad de activo] activeness;

desplegar una gran actividad to be in a flurry of activity;

un volcán en actividad an active volcano

* * *

actividad

f activity;

actividad comercial trade

* * *

actividad nf

: activity

* * *

actividad n activity [pl. activities]

actividades de ocio leisure activities

Spanish-English dictionary > actividad
56 agrupar

v.

1 to group (together).

Ricardo agrupa las flores rojas Richard groups red flowers.

María agrupa a las chicas Mary groups the girls.

2 to consolidate.

El sufrimiento agrupa a las personas Suffering consolidates people.

3 to join together, to herd together, to cluster together, to crowd together.

Ricardo agrupa a los cadetes Richard joins the cadets together.

* * *

agrupar

► verbo transitivo

1 to group, put into groups

► verbo pronominal agruparse

1 to group together, form a group

2 (asociarse) to associate

* * *

verb

to group

- agruparse

* * *

1.

VT (=reunir en grupo) to group, group together; [+ gente, datos etc] to gather, assemble; (=amontonar) to crowd together

2.

See:

agruparse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( formar grupos) to put... into groups, to group

agrupa esos libros por autores — group those books by author

b) ( reunir) <organizaciones/partidos> to bring together
2.
agruparse v pron

a) ( formar un grupo) niños/policías to gather; partidos to come together

b) ( dividirse en grupos) to get into groups

* * *

= bring together, categorise [categorize, -USA], draw together, fall into, group, group together, merge, pull together, put together, stack, encapsulate, coalesce, lump together, juxtapose, stand + together, pool, band, shuffle together.

Nota: De un modo poco preciso.

Ex. For example, Recreation, previously dispersed over several main classes, is now brought together as a new main class, and Space Science has been added between Astronomy and the Earth Sciences.

Ex. It is widely recognised that it is difficult and unhelpful to categorise fiction according to a subject classification = Es un hecho ampliamente reconocido la dificultad y la poca utilidad de clasificar la literatura narrativa de acuerdo con una clasificación por materias.

Ex. The application of the classification schemes, once constructed, involves synthesis, or the drawing together of the single concepts which are listed in the scheme from their different facets, in order to specify compound subjects.

Ex. References will also be necessary, and will fall into the same types as those identified for personal authors, that is, 'see', 'see also', and explanatory references.

Ex. There are a number of types of abstracts which will be grouped under the term 'mini-abstracts'.

Ex. Some schools favor subject arrangement, other group together everything by publisher, and others sort everything out according to a theme.

Ex. During the construction of a thesaurus, the computer can be enlisted to sort, merge, edit and compare terms.

Ex. This library decided to launch an attack on illiteracy by pulling together a variety of approaches to learning to read.

Ex. The way in which this scheme is put together in book form often causes some confusion at first.

Ex. Cards are filed in drawers, approximately 1000 cards per drawer, which when stacked together may form a catalogue cabinet.

Ex. The fundamental OOP technique is to encapsulate data with the operations/code that operate on that data into a single entity which is called an object.

Ex. Mayo's conclusion was that 'the singling out of certain groups of employees for special attention had the effect of coalescing previously indifferent individuals into cohesive groups with a high degree of group ride or esprit-de-corps'.

Ex. He also lumps himself and librarians together as 'devoted and in some instances veteran pursuers, preservers, and disseminators of truth'.

Ex. We might consider that the key term, the one on which the others depend and which will juxtapose the document most usefully with others of a like kind, is Home Office.

Ex. For instance, in reproduction of Renoir's work under the subject IMPRESSIONISM, Renoir's works would not stand together in the catalog but be spread out according to their titles.

Ex. The results of two studies of the way reference librarians work were pooled to provide an understanding of the important features necessary in software for computerized reference work.

Ex. The author advises banding retention policies to focus on a few clear options.

Ex. This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.

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* agrupar los términos sinónimos = merge + synonyms.

* agrupar palabras que tienen la misma raíz = merge + word forms.

* agruparse = band together, cluster, team, partner.

* agruparse (con) = team up (with).

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( formar grupos) to put... into groups, to group

agrupa esos libros por autores — group those books by author

b) ( reunir) <organizaciones/partidos> to bring together
2.
agruparse v pron

a) ( formar un grupo) niños/policías to gather; partidos to come together

b) ( dividirse en grupos) to get into groups

* * *

= bring together, categorise [categorize, -USA], draw together, fall into, group, group together, merge, pull together, put together, stack, encapsulate, coalesce, lump together, juxtapose, stand + together, pool, band, shuffle together.

Nota: De un modo poco preciso.

Ex: For example, Recreation, previously dispersed over several main classes, is now brought together as a new main class, and Space Science has been added between Astronomy and the Earth Sciences.

Ex: It is widely recognised that it is difficult and unhelpful to categorise fiction according to a subject classification = Es un hecho ampliamente reconocido la dificultad y la poca utilidad de clasificar la literatura narrativa de acuerdo con una clasificación por materias.

Ex: The application of the classification schemes, once constructed, involves synthesis, or the drawing together of the single concepts which are listed in the scheme from their different facets, in order to specify compound subjects.

Ex: References will also be necessary, and will fall into the same types as those identified for personal authors, that is, 'see', 'see also', and explanatory references.

Ex: There are a number of types of abstracts which will be grouped under the term 'mini-abstracts'.

Ex: Some schools favor subject arrangement, other group together everything by publisher, and others sort everything out according to a theme.

Ex: During the construction of a thesaurus, the computer can be enlisted to sort, merge, edit and compare terms.

Ex: This library decided to launch an attack on illiteracy by pulling together a variety of approaches to learning to read.

Ex: The way in which this scheme is put together in book form often causes some confusion at first.

Ex: Cards are filed in drawers, approximately 1000 cards per drawer, which when stacked together may form a catalogue cabinet.

Ex: The fundamental OOP technique is to encapsulate data with the operations/code that operate on that data into a single entity which is called an object.

Ex: Mayo's conclusion was that 'the singling out of certain groups of employees for special attention had the effect of coalescing previously indifferent individuals into cohesive groups with a high degree of group ride or esprit-de-corps'.

Ex: He also lumps himself and librarians together as 'devoted and in some instances veteran pursuers, preservers, and disseminators of truth'.

Ex: We might consider that the key term, the one on which the others depend and which will juxtapose the document most usefully with others of a like kind, is Home Office.

Ex: For instance, in reproduction of Renoir's work under the subject IMPRESSIONISM, Renoir's works would not stand together in the catalog but be spread out according to their titles.

Ex: The results of two studies of the way reference librarians work were pooled to provide an understanding of the important features necessary in software for computerized reference work.

Ex: The author advises banding retention policies to focus on a few clear options.

Ex: This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.

* agrupar los términos sinónimos = merge + synonyms.

* agrupar palabras que tienen la misma raíz = merge + word forms.

* agruparse = band together, cluster, team, partner.

* agruparse (con) = team up (with).

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agrupar [A1 ]

vt

agruparon a los niños por edades they divided o put the children into groups according to their ages

agrupa esos libros por autores group those books by author

la coalición agrupa a siete partidos distintos the coalition is made up of seven different parties

agrupó a varias organizaciones ecologistas it brought together several ecologist groups

■ agruparse

v pron

1 (formar un grupo) «niños/policías» to gather, form a group; «partidos» to come together, join forces

2 (dividirse en grupos) to get into groups

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agrupar ( conjugate agrupar) verbo transitivo
a) ( formar grupos) to put … into groups, to group

b) ( reunir) ‹organizaciones/partidos› to bring together

agruparse verbo pronominal
a) ( formar un grupo) [niños/policías] to gather;

[ partidos] to come together
b) ( dividirse en grupos) to get into groups

agrupar verbo transitivo to group
' agrupar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aunar
English:
bracket
- group
- lump

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agrupar

♦ vt

to group (together);

la red agrupa a veinte emisoras locales the network brings together o is made up of twenty local radio stations;

la guía agrupa toda la información disponible sobre el tema the guide brings together all the available information on the subject;

una asociación que agrupa a más de 10.000 médicos an association of more than 10,000 doctors

♦ See also the pronominal verb agruparse

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agrupar

v/t group, put into groups

* * *

agrupar vt

: to group together

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agrupar vb to put into groups [pt. & pp. put]

agrupó a los niños she put the children into groups

Spanish-English dictionary > agrupar
57 alborotado

adj.

excited, disorderly, agitated, restless.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: alborotar.

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alborotado

► participio pasado

1→ link=alborotar alborotar

► adjetivo

1 (agitado) agitated, excited

2 (ruidoso) noisy, rowdy

3 (desordenado) untidy, messy

4 (irreflexivo) reckless, rash

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ADJ

1) [persona] (=excitado) agitated, excited; (=ruidoso) noisy; (=precipitado) hasty; (=impetuoso) reckless; (=amotinado) riotous

2) [período] troubled, eventful

3) [mar] rough

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- da adjetivo

1)

a) ( nervioso) agitated; (animado, excitado) excited

b) ( ruidoso) noisy, rowdy; ( amotinado) riotous

2) < mar> rough; < pelo> untidy, disheveled*

3) ( precipitado) hasty, rash

* * *

= disorderly, abuzz, hurly-burly.

Ex. As expected, students in disorderly schools tend to have higher misbehavior and lower achievement.

Ex. She is keeping New York abuzz by shrouding the launch of 'Talk,' her new magazine, in mystery.

Ex. Its principles of living close to the natural world and striving for balance in all that we do provide an antidote to our hurly-burly existence.

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- da adjetivo

1)

a) ( nervioso) agitated; (animado, excitado) excited

b) ( ruidoso) noisy, rowdy; ( amotinado) riotous

2) < mar> rough; < pelo> untidy, disheveled*

3) ( precipitado) hasty, rash

* * *

= disorderly, abuzz, hurly-burly.

Ex: As expected, students in disorderly schools tend to have higher misbehavior and lower achievement.

Ex: She is keeping New York abuzz by shrouding the launch of 'Talk,' her new magazine, in mystery.

Ex: Its principles of living close to the natural world and striving for balance in all that we do provide an antidote to our hurly-burly existence.

* * *

alborotado -da

adjective

A

1 (nervioso) agitated; (animado, excitado) excited

2 ‹grupo/muchedumbre› (ruidoso) noisy, rowdy; (amotinado) riotous

B

1 ‹mar› rough, choppy

2 ‹pelo› untidy, disheveled*

C (precipitado) hasty, reckless, rash

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Del verbo alborotar: ( conjugate alborotar)

alborotado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
alborotado
alborotar
alborotado
◊ -da adjetivo

1
a) ( nervioso) agitated;

(animado, excitado) excited
b) ( ruidoso) noisy, rowdy;

( amotinado) riotous
2 ‹ mar› rough;
‹ pelo› untidy, disheveled^{( conjugate disheveled)}
alborotar ( conjugate alborotar) verbo intransitivo
to make a racket
verbo transitivo
a) ( agitar) to agitate, get … agitated;

( excitar) to get … excited
b) ‹ muchedumbre› to stir up

alborotarse verbo pronominal
a) ( agitarse) to get agitated o upset;

( excitarse) to get excited
b) ( amotinarse) to riot

alborotado,-a adjetivo
1 worked up, agitated
2 (desordenado) untidy, messy
3 (mar) rough
(tiempo) stormy
alborotar
I verbo transitivo
1 (causar agitación) to agitate, work up
2 (revolver, desordenar) to make untidy, turn upside down
II vi (causar jaleo) to kick up a racket
' alborotado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alborotada
- desordenada
- desordenado
English:
ruffled
- disorderly
- excited
- tousled
- wind

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alborotado, -a adj

1. [agitado] rowdy;

los niños están alborotados con la excursión the children are all excited about the trip;

los ánimos están alborotados feelings are running high

2. [pelo] dishevelled

3. [mar] rough

4. Cuba [sexualmente] sex-starved

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alborotado

I adj

1 rowdy

2 ( imprudente) reckless

II part → alborotar

* * *

alborotado, -da adj

1) : excited, agitated

2) : rowdy, unruly

Spanish-English dictionary > alborotado
58 alcanzar el punto crítico

(v.) = come to + a head

Ex. The debate appears to have come to a head with the launch of two new titles on DVD.

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(v.) = come to + a head

Ex: The debate appears to have come to a head with the launch of two new titles on DVD.

Spanish-English dictionary > alcanzar el punto crítico
59 ataque de desarticulación

(n.) = spoiling attack

Ex. A spoiling attack in military terms is when one side attacks the other while it is preparing to launch an offensive in hopes that its attack will disrupt and or permanently delay the inevitable.

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(n.) = spoiling attack

Ex: A spoiling attack in military terms is when one side attacks the other while it is preparing to launch an offensive in hopes that its attack will disrupt and or permanently delay the inevitable.

Spanish-English dictionary > ataque de desarticulación
60 bastardo

adj.

bastard, spurious.

m.

1 bastard, child of unknown parentage, illegitimate child, love child.

2 bastard, get, git, son of a bitch.

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bastardo

► adjetivo

1 illegitimate, bastard

2 (despreciable) base, mean

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 bastard

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(f. - bastarda)

noun adj.

bastard

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bastardo, -a
1. ADJ

1) (=ilegítimo) bastard

2) (=mezquino) mean, base

3) (Bot) (=híbrido) hybrid, mixed

2.

SM / F bastard

* * *
I
- da adjetivo

1) ( ilegítimo) illegitimate

2) ( innoble) base
II
- da masculino, femenino bastard

* * *

= lovechild [lovechildren, pl.], bastard.

Ex. The article ' Lovechild of an unlikely pair of bedfellows' reports on the launch of the PowerMacintosh personal computers by Apple.

Ex. Sometimes, individuals, often alcoholics, bastards or others stigmatized by society, 'took to the road'.

----

* letra bastarda = bastarda.

* * *
I
- da adjetivo

1) ( ilegítimo) illegitimate

2) ( innoble) base
II
- da masculino, femenino bastard

* * *

= lovechild [lovechildren, pl.], bastard.

Ex: The article ' Lovechild of an unlikely pair of bedfellows' reports on the launch of the PowerMacintosh personal computers by Apple.

Ex: Sometimes, individuals, often alcoholics, bastards or others stigmatized by society, 'took to the road'.

* letra bastarda = bastarda.

* * *

bastardo¹ -da

adjective

A

1 (ilegítimo) illegitimate, bastard ( before n) ( dated)

2 ( Bot) hybrid, bastard

B (innoble) base

bastardo² -da

masculine, feminine

bastard

* * *

bastardo
◊ -da adjetivo

a) ( ilegítimo) illegitimate

b) ( innoble) base

■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
bastard
bastardo,-a
I adjetivo
1 (ilegítimo) illegitimate
2 (degenerado, no puro) degenerate
II m,f ofens bastard
' bastardo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bastarda
- guacha
- guacho
English:
bastard

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bastardo, -a

♦ adj

1. [hijo] bastard

2. Bot bastard, hybrid

♦ nm,f

1. [hijo] bastard

2. muy Fam bastard, swine

* * *

bastardo

I adj bastard atr

II m bastard

* * *

bastardo, -da adj & n

: bastard

Spanish-English dictionary > bastardo

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