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  • 61 por muy increíble que parezca

    = incredible though it may seem, incredibly, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, although it may seem incredible
    Ex. Incredible though it may seem, the youngster didn't fire off a volley of cheerful curses, but silently obeyed.
    Ex. Incredibly, for instance, there are still no direct and specific LC headings for FAMILY PLANNING (which is not synonymous with Birth control), COUNTER-CULTURE, ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES, RHYTHM AND BLUES MUSIC, REGGAE MUSIC, FOOD CO-OPS, or MEN'S LIBERATION.
    Ex. Incredibly enough, this person was able to solve it in a short span of time.
    Ex. Incredible as it may seem, a measure that will greatly discourage travel to the U.S. is about to go into effect.
    Ex. Although it may seem incredible now, there will come a time when you won't think twice about your ostomy.
    * * *
    = incredible though it may seem, incredibly, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, although it may seem incredible

    Ex: Incredible though it may seem, the youngster didn't fire off a volley of cheerful curses, but silently obeyed.

    Ex: Incredibly, for instance, there are still no direct and specific LC headings for FAMILY PLANNING (which is not synonymous with Birth control), COUNTER-CULTURE, ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES, RHYTHM AND BLUES MUSIC, REGGAE MUSIC, FOOD CO-OPS, or MEN'S LIBERATION.
    Ex: Incredibly enough, this person was able to solve it in a short span of time.
    Ex: Incredible as it may seem, a measure that will greatly discourage travel to the U.S. is about to go into effect.
    Ex: Although it may seem incredible now, there will come a time when you won't think twice about your ostomy.

    Spanish-English dictionary > por muy increíble que parezca

  • 62 por muy mentira que parezca

    = incredibly, incredible though it may seem, strangely enough, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, although it may seem incredible
    Ex. Incredibly, for instance, there are still no direct and specific LC headings for FAMILY PLANNING (which is not synonymous with Birth control), COUNTER-CULTURE, ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES, RHYTHM AND BLUES MUSIC, REGGAE MUSIC, FOOD CO-OPS, or MEN'S LIBERATION.
    Ex. Incredible though it may seem, the youngster didn't fire off a volley of cheerful curses, but silently obeyed.
    Ex. Strangely enough, despite the fact that he was buddies with Henry Kissinger at Harvard, he is registered as a member of the Democratic Party.
    Ex. Incredibly enough, this person was able to solve it in a short span of time.
    Ex. Incredible as it may seem, a measure that will greatly discourage travel to the U.S. is about to go into effect.
    Ex. Strange though it may seem, he wrote all but one before 1900.
    Ex. Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.
    Ex. Although it may seem strange, this new trend is just as much a part of the expression of this era as the rebellions of yesteryear.
    Ex. Although it may seem incredible now, there will come a time when you won't think twice about your ostomy.
    * * *
    = incredibly, incredible though it may seem, strangely enough, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, although it may seem incredible

    Ex: Incredibly, for instance, there are still no direct and specific LC headings for FAMILY PLANNING (which is not synonymous with Birth control), COUNTER-CULTURE, ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES, RHYTHM AND BLUES MUSIC, REGGAE MUSIC, FOOD CO-OPS, or MEN'S LIBERATION.

    Ex: Incredible though it may seem, the youngster didn't fire off a volley of cheerful curses, but silently obeyed.
    Ex: Strangely enough, despite the fact that he was buddies with Henry Kissinger at Harvard, he is registered as a member of the Democratic Party.
    Ex: Incredibly enough, this person was able to solve it in a short span of time.
    Ex: Incredible as it may seem, a measure that will greatly discourage travel to the U.S. is about to go into effect.
    Ex: Strange though it may seem, he wrote all but one before 1900.
    Ex: Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.
    Ex: Although it may seem strange, this new trend is just as much a part of the expression of this era as the rebellions of yesteryear.
    Ex: Although it may seem incredible now, there will come a time when you won't think twice about your ostomy.

    Spanish-English dictionary > por muy mentira que parezca

  • 63 proeza

    f.
    exploit, deed.
    * * *
    1 feat, heroic deed
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=hazaña) exploit, feat, heroic deed
    2) LAm (=alarde) boast
    * * *
    femenino ( logro) feat, exploit; (Mil) heroic deed o exploit
    * * *
    = deed, feat, tour de force, exploit, prowess, derring-do, heroic story.
    Ex. Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.
    Ex. Even Hannibal's crossing of the Alps in 218 B.C., with his Carthaginian troops and equipment, was a remarkable organizational feat.
    Ex. The subsequent report, a tour de force, recommended the restructuring of library authorities into larger units.
    Ex. This book tells the exploits of a country carpenter who specializes in building privies.
    Ex. The results endorse the need for continued application of marketing prowess, information science research, and library support systems.
    Ex. The book is an old-fashioned tale of derring-do which reads somewhat stiltedly today.
    Ex. The exhibition illustrates the tragic history of the concentration camps, but also the heroic stories of liberation and survival that marked their end.
    ----
    * realizar una proeza = accomplish + feat, perform + feat.
    * * *
    femenino ( logro) feat, exploit; (Mil) heroic deed o exploit
    * * *
    = deed, feat, tour de force, exploit, prowess, derring-do, heroic story.

    Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.

    Ex: Even Hannibal's crossing of the Alps in 218 B.C., with his Carthaginian troops and equipment, was a remarkable organizational feat.
    Ex: The subsequent report, a tour de force, recommended the restructuring of library authorities into larger units.
    Ex: This book tells the exploits of a country carpenter who specializes in building privies.
    Ex: The results endorse the need for continued application of marketing prowess, information science research, and library support systems.
    Ex: The book is an old-fashioned tale of derring-do which reads somewhat stiltedly today.
    Ex: The exhibition illustrates the tragic history of the concentration camps, but also the heroic stories of liberation and survival that marked their end.
    * realizar una proeza = accomplish + feat, perform + feat.

    * * *
    (logro) feat, exploit; ( Mil) heroic deed o exploit
    * * *

    proeza sustantivo femenino ( logro) feat, exploit;
    (Mil) heroic deed o exploit
    proeza sustantivo femenino exploit
    ' proeza' also found in these entries:
    English:
    accomplishment
    - achievement
    - exploit
    - feat
    - stunt
    * * *
    proeza nf
    exploit, deed;
    realizó la proeza de cruzar el Atlántico en solitario she accomplished the feat of a solo crossing of the Atlantic
    * * *
    f feat, exploit
    * * *
    proeza nf
    hazaña: feat, exploit
    * * *
    proeza n feat

    Spanish-English dictionary > proeza

  • 64 propio de niña

    (adj.) = girlish
    Ex. It is not only females who need to demand liberation from their restrictive, stereotyped roles -- males must also be allowed to do 'boyish' or ' girlish' things as they choose.
    * * *
    (adj.) = girlish

    Ex: It is not only females who need to demand liberation from their restrictive, stereotyped roles -- males must also be allowed to do 'boyish' or ' girlish' things as they choose.

    Spanish-English dictionary > propio de niña

  • 65 propio de niño

    (adj.) = boyish
    Ex. It is not only females who need to demand liberation from their restrictive, stereotyped roles -- males must also be allowed to do ' boyish' or 'girlish' things as they choose.
    * * *
    (adj.) = boyish

    Ex: It is not only females who need to demand liberation from their restrictive, stereotyped roles -- males must also be allowed to do ' boyish' or 'girlish' things as they choose.

    Spanish-English dictionary > propio de niño

  • 66 publicación de movimiento

    Ex. Some librarians have found opposition to the setting up of 'alternative rooms' containing ' movement publications and trade books on women's and gay liberation, the third world, imperialism, yoga, rock music, the draft, prisons, the counter-culture, communes, social change'.
    * * *

    Ex: Some librarians have found opposition to the setting up of 'alternative rooms' containing ' movement publications and trade books on women's and gay liberation, the third world, imperialism, yoga, rock music, the draft, prisons, the counter-culture, communes, social change'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > publicación de movimiento

  • 67 radical

    adj.
    radical.
    f. & m.
    1 radical, die-hard, diehard, extremist.
    2 radicle, radical.
    3 radical, root.
    m.
    1 root (grammar & math).
    2 radical (chemistry).
    * * *
    1 radical
    1 (en gramática, matemática) root, radical
    * * *
    1. adj.
    radical, drastic
    2. noun mf.
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ SMF radical
    2. SM
    1) (Ling) root
    2) (Mat) square-root sign
    3) (Quím) radical
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo radical
    II
    masculino y femenino
    1) (Pol) radical
    2)
    a) (Mat) root
    b) (Ling) radical, root
    * * *
    = drastic, radical, deep-seated, dramatic, vowed, hardliner, bigot.
    Ex. Even when drastic revision is seen to be necessary and accepted, the point in time at which to conduct this extensive review can be difficult to select.
    Ex. A similar approach to arrangement, but one which is less radical than reader interest arrangement, is to rely upon broad categorisation rather than detailed specification.
    Ex. Librarians have always had a deep-seated, and often irrational, faith in education -- especially book-centred, information education -- as a panacea for society's ills.
    Ex. This kind of distribution is represented by a curve which shows a hugely lopsided frequency for the majority, then a dramatic drop, dribbling off into a long tail of mostly zeros.
    Ex. The archtypical animal rights activist is embodied in Emma Peel, a suicidal grammar school dropout, a vowed fruitarian, & member of the Animal Liberation Front.
    Ex. Iranians have voted for hardliners just out of spite.
    Ex. It has become far too easy for charlatans and bigots to harness religion to their own political agenda.
    ----
    * cambio radical = revulsion, radical change.
    * cambio radical de postura = about-face.
    * causa radical, la = radical cause, the.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo radical
    II
    masculino y femenino
    1) (Pol) radical
    2)
    a) (Mat) root
    b) (Ling) radical, root
    * * *
    = drastic, radical, deep-seated, dramatic, vowed, hardliner, bigot.

    Ex: Even when drastic revision is seen to be necessary and accepted, the point in time at which to conduct this extensive review can be difficult to select.

    Ex: A similar approach to arrangement, but one which is less radical than reader interest arrangement, is to rely upon broad categorisation rather than detailed specification.
    Ex: Librarians have always had a deep-seated, and often irrational, faith in education -- especially book-centred, information education -- as a panacea for society's ills.
    Ex: This kind of distribution is represented by a curve which shows a hugely lopsided frequency for the majority, then a dramatic drop, dribbling off into a long tail of mostly zeros.
    Ex: The archtypical animal rights activist is embodied in Emma Peel, a suicidal grammar school dropout, a vowed fruitarian, & member of the Animal Liberation Front.
    Ex: Iranians have voted for hardliners just out of spite.
    Ex: It has become far too easy for charlatans and bigots to harness religion to their own political agenda.
    * cambio radical = revulsion, radical change.
    * cambio radical de postura = about-face.
    * causa radical, la = radical cause, the.

    * * *
    A
    1 ( Pol) radical
    2 ‹cambio/medida› radical, drastic
    B ( Bot) radical
    A ( Pol) radical
    radical de izquierdas left-wing radical
    B
    1 ( Mat) root
    2 ( Ling) radical, root
    * * *

    radical adjetivo, masculino y femenino
    radical
    radical
    I adjetivo
    1 (total, completo) radical: su carácter cambió de un modo radical, he went through a radical character change
    un cambio radical, a drastic change
    2 (categórico, sin término medio) hizo una crítica radical de la nueva ley, she was scathingly critical of the new law
    II adjetivo & mf Pol radical
    III m Mat Quím radical
    radical libre, free radical
    Ling root
    ' radical' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    decantarse
    - giro
    - radicalizar
    - radicalizarse
    - vuelco
    - vuelta
    English:
    drastic
    - economic
    - extreme
    - radical
    - shake-up
    - sweeping
    - about
    - line
    - out
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    1. [drástico] radical
    2. [no moderado] radical
    3. Arg Pol = relating to the Unión Cívica Radical
    4. Gram root
    5. Bot root
    ♦ nmf
    1. [que no es moderado] radical
    2. Arg Pol = member or supporter of the Unión Cívica Radical
    ♦ nm
    1. Gram root
    2. Mat square root sign
    3. Quím radical
    radical libre free radical
    * * *
    I adj radical
    II m/f persona radical
    III m GRAM, MAT root
    * * *
    radical adj
    : radical, extreme
    ♦ radicalmente adv
    radical nmf
    : radical
    * * *
    radical adj n radical

    Spanish-English dictionary > radical

  • 68 raro

    adj.
    1 unusual, curious, rare, out of the common.
    2 strange, odd, queer, far-out.
    3 unfamiliar.
    * * *
    2 (escaso) scarce, rare
    3 (peculiar) odd, strange, weird
    4 (excelente) excellent
    ■ escribió un libro raro, una verdadera obra de arte she wrote a very good book, a real work of art
    \
    ¡qué raro! how odd!, that's strange!
    rara vez seldom
    * * *
    (f. - rara)
    adj.
    1) rare, uncommon, unusual, funny
    2) bizarre, weird
    3) odd
    •
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=extraño) strange, odd

    es raro que no haya llamado — it's strange o odd that he hasn't called

    ¡qué raro!, ¡qué cosa más rara! — how (very) strange!, how (very) odd!

    2) (=poco común) rare

    con alguna rara excepción — with few o rare exceptions

    de rara perfección — of rare perfection, of remarkable perfection

    rara vez nos visita, rara es la vez que nos visita — he rarely visits us

    3) (Fís) rare, rarefied
    * * *
    - ra adjetivo
    1)
    a) ( extraño) strange, odd, funny (colloq)

    es raro que... — it's strange o odd o funny that...

    qué cosa más rara! or qué raro! — how odd o strange!

    te noto muy raro hoy — you're acting very strangely today; ver bicho 2)

    b) ( poco frecuente) rare

    raro es el día que... — there's rarely o hardly a day when...

    aquí es raro que nieve — it's very unusual o rare for it to snow here

    2) < gas> rare
    * * *
    = bizarre, queer, rare, unusual, eccentric, odd, uncommon, untoward, weird [weirder -comp., weirdest -sup.], awry, funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.], outlandish, freaky [freakier -comp., freakiest -sup.], uncanny, cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.], kinky [kinkier -comp., kinkiest -sup.], flaky [flakey], freakish, quirky [quirkier -comp., quirkiest -sup.].
    Ex. Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.
    Ex. Several years later, his talk with a friend turns to the queer ways in which a people resist innovations, even of vital interest.
    Ex. In practice critical abstracts are rare, and certainly do not usually feature in published secondary services.
    Ex. If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.
    Ex. School classrooms are sometimes extraordinarily badly designed with poor acoustics, ineffective blackout facilities, and notoriously eccentric electrical outlets.
    Ex. There is little modulation, whole steps of division being short-circuited and an odd assembly of terms being frequently found: e.g.: LAW see also JURY, JUDGES.
    Ex. Early woodcut initials, coats of arms, etc., were sometimes made from wood cut across the grain, but the use of end-grain blocks remained uncommon until the later eighteenth century.
    Ex. Perhaps, he questioned himself, this is the way every principal operates, and there is nothing untoward in it.
    Ex. This paper surveys some of the more weird World Wide Web sites.
    Ex. Could she not have detected that something in his behavior was awry?.
    Ex. The article 'What's that funny noise? Videogames in the library' explains how videogames have attracted many young irregular library users who may, in time, extend their attention to other library facilities.
    Ex. This book discusses some of the most outlandish myths and fantastic realities of medical history.
    Ex. This film is really just a series of throwaway skits that the director and scriptwriter attempt to lard with parody and freaky fantasy.
    Ex. Surrealism is an art concerned not with love and liberation but with the uncanny, the compulsion to repeat, and the drive toward death.
    Ex. For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.
    Ex. However, those desiring something off-the-wall, borderline kinky, and just plain mad might appreciate the novel.
    Ex. Children who were in some way different were excused from family responsibilities in childhood because they were, for example, 'spoiled,' a 'problem child,' or ' flaky'.
    Ex. 1816 was one of several years during the 1810s in which numerous crops failed during freakish summer cold snaps after volcanic eruptions that reduced incoming sunlight.
    Ex. 'Why are barns frequently painted red?' -- These are the curious, slightly bizarre and somewhat quirky kinds of questions librarians deal with.
    ----
    * aunque parezca raro = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough, funnily.
    * bicho raro = rare bird, odd bird, odd fish, freak of nature, rare breed, weirdo, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geek, nerd, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].
    * colección de libros raros = rare book collection.
    * de forma rara = oddly, funnily.
    * de manera rara = oddly, funnily.
    * demasiado raro = all too rare.
    * de modo raro = funnily.
    * de una manera rara = strangely.
    * de un modo raro = freakishly.
    * edición rara = rare edition.
    * en casos raros = in rare cases.
    * enfermedad rara = rare disease.
    * en raras ocasiones = in rare cases.
    * en raros casos = in rare cases.
    * especie rara = rare breed.
    * haber algo raro con = there + be + something fishy going on with.
    * Ley de los Medicamentos Raros, la = Orphan Drug Act, the.
    * libro raro = rare book.
    * muy rara vez = all too seldom, once in a blue moon.
    * parecer raro = sound + odd.
    * por muy raro que parezca = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.
    * ¡qué raro! = how strange!.
    * rara vez = infrequently, rarely, seldom, uncommonly, on rare occasions.
    * sala de libros raros = rare book room.
    * salvo raras excepciones = with rare exceptions.
    * ser algo muy raro = be a rare occurrence.
    * * *
    - ra adjetivo
    1)
    a) ( extraño) strange, odd, funny (colloq)

    es raro que... — it's strange o odd o funny that...

    qué cosa más rara! or qué raro! — how odd o strange!

    te noto muy raro hoy — you're acting very strangely today; ver bicho 2)

    b) ( poco frecuente) rare

    raro es el día que... — there's rarely o hardly a day when...

    aquí es raro que nieve — it's very unusual o rare for it to snow here

    2) < gas> rare
    * * *
    = bizarre, queer, rare, unusual, eccentric, odd, uncommon, untoward, weird [weirder -comp., weirdest -sup.], awry, funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.], outlandish, freaky [freakier -comp., freakiest -sup.], uncanny, cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.], kinky [kinkier -comp., kinkiest -sup.], flaky [flakey], freakish, quirky [quirkier -comp., quirkiest -sup.].

    Ex: Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.

    Ex: Several years later, his talk with a friend turns to the queer ways in which a people resist innovations, even of vital interest.
    Ex: In practice critical abstracts are rare, and certainly do not usually feature in published secondary services.
    Ex: If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.
    Ex: School classrooms are sometimes extraordinarily badly designed with poor acoustics, ineffective blackout facilities, and notoriously eccentric electrical outlets.
    Ex: There is little modulation, whole steps of division being short-circuited and an odd assembly of terms being frequently found: e.g.: LAW see also JURY, JUDGES.
    Ex: Early woodcut initials, coats of arms, etc., were sometimes made from wood cut across the grain, but the use of end-grain blocks remained uncommon until the later eighteenth century.
    Ex: Perhaps, he questioned himself, this is the way every principal operates, and there is nothing untoward in it.
    Ex: This paper surveys some of the more weird World Wide Web sites.
    Ex: Could she not have detected that something in his behavior was awry?.
    Ex: The article 'What's that funny noise? Videogames in the library' explains how videogames have attracted many young irregular library users who may, in time, extend their attention to other library facilities.
    Ex: This book discusses some of the most outlandish myths and fantastic realities of medical history.
    Ex: This film is really just a series of throwaway skits that the director and scriptwriter attempt to lard with parody and freaky fantasy.
    Ex: Surrealism is an art concerned not with love and liberation but with the uncanny, the compulsion to repeat, and the drive toward death.
    Ex: For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.
    Ex: However, those desiring something off-the-wall, borderline kinky, and just plain mad might appreciate the novel.
    Ex: Children who were in some way different were excused from family responsibilities in childhood because they were, for example, 'spoiled,' a 'problem child,' or ' flaky'.
    Ex: 1816 was one of several years during the 1810s in which numerous crops failed during freakish summer cold snaps after volcanic eruptions that reduced incoming sunlight.
    Ex: 'Why are barns frequently painted red?' -- These are the curious, slightly bizarre and somewhat quirky kinds of questions librarians deal with.
    * aunque parezca raro = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough, funnily.
    * bicho raro = rare bird, odd bird, odd fish, freak of nature, rare breed, weirdo, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geek, nerd, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].
    * colección de libros raros = rare book collection.
    * de forma rara = oddly, funnily.
    * de manera rara = oddly, funnily.
    * demasiado raro = all too rare.
    * de modo raro = funnily.
    * de una manera rara = strangely.
    * de un modo raro = freakishly.
    * edición rara = rare edition.
    * en casos raros = in rare cases.
    * enfermedad rara = rare disease.
    * en raras ocasiones = in rare cases.
    * en raros casos = in rare cases.
    * especie rara = rare breed.
    * haber algo raro con = there + be + something fishy going on with.
    * Ley de los Medicamentos Raros, la = Orphan Drug Act, the.
    * libro raro = rare book.
    * muy rara vez = all too seldom, once in a blue moon.
    * parecer raro = sound + odd.
    * por muy raro que parezca = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.
    * ¡qué raro! = how strange!.
    * rara vez = infrequently, rarely, seldom, uncommonly, on rare occasions.
    * sala de libros raros = rare book room.
    * salvo raras excepciones = with rare exceptions.
    * ser algo muy raro = be a rare occurrence.

    * * *
    raro -ra
    A
    1 (extraño) strange, odd, funny ( colloq)
    es raro que aún no haya venido it's strange o odd o funny that he hasn't come yet
    ya me parecía raro que no salieras I thought it was a bit strange o odd you weren't going out
    ¡qué cosa más rara! or ¡qué raro! how odd o strange o funny o peculiar!
    me siento raro en este ambiente I feel strange o funny in these surroundings
    es un poco rarilla she's a bit odd o strange o funny o peculiar
    ¿qué te pasa hoy? te noto/estás muy raro what's up with you today? you're acting very strangely
    me miró como si fuera un bicho raro ( fam); he looked at me as if I was some kind of weirdo ( colloq)
    ¡qué tipo más raro! what a strange o peculiar o funny man!
    2 (poco frecuente, común) rare
    salvo raras excepciones with a few rare exceptions
    raro es el día que no sale there's rarely o hardly a day when she doesn't go out
    aquí es raro que nieve it rarely o seldom snows here, it's very unusual o rare for it to snow here
    B ‹gas› rare
    * * *

     

    raro
    ◊ -ra adjetivo

    a) ( extraño) strange, odd, funny (colloq);

    ◊ es raro que … it's strange o odd o funny that …;

    ¡qué raro! how odd o strange!;
    te noto muy raro hoy you're acting very strangely today


    aquí es raro que nieve it's very unusual o rare for it to snow here
    raro,-a adjetivo
    1 (no frecuente) rare: es raro que no llame, it's unusual for her not to telephone
    2 (poco común) odd, strange: ¡qué sombrero más raro!, what a weird hat!
    tiene un raro sentido del humor, he's got a warped sense of humour
    ♦ Locuciones: Paco es un bicho raro, Paco is a weirdo
    ' raro' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    bicho
    - chocante
    - disgustar
    - individuo
    - particular
    - peculiar
    - rara
    - singular
    - tipo
    - artefacto
    - extraño
    - gusto
    - olor
    - sonar
    English:
    flaky
    - funny
    - most
    - odd
    - odd-looking
    - oddbod
    - oddity
    - odor
    - odour
    - peculiar
    - queer
    - rare
    - set-up
    - should
    - strange
    - strangely
    - unlikely
    - unusual
    - weird
    - for
    - how
    - incongruous
    - like
    - oddball
    - seem
    - strike
    - uncanny
    * * *
    raro, -a adj
    1. [extraño] strange, odd;
    ¡qué raro! how strange o odd!;
    ¡qué raro que no haya llamado! it's very strange o odd that she hasn't called;
    es raro que no nos lo haya dicho it's odd o funny that she didn't tell us;
    ya me parecía raro que no hubiera dicho nada I thought it was strange o odd that he hadn't said anything;
    no sé qué le pasa últimamente, está o [m5] la noto muy rara I don't know what's up with her lately, she's been acting very strangely
    2. [excepcional] unusual, rare;
    [visita] infrequent;
    rara vez rarely;
    es raro el día que viene a comer she very rarely comes round for lunch;
    raro es el que no fuma very few of them don't smoke
    3. [extravagante] odd, eccentric
    4. [escaso] rare
    5. Quím rare
    * * *
    adj
    1 rare
    2 ( extraño) strange;
    ¡qué raro! how strange!
    * * *
    raro, -ra adj
    1) extraño: odd, strange, peculiar
    2) : unusual, rare
    3) : exceptional
    4)
    rara vez : seldom, rarely
    * * *
    raro adj
    1. (extraño) strange / odd

    Spanish-English dictionary > raro

  • 69 reclutamiento

    m.
    2 recruitment.
    * * *
    1 (voluntario) recruitment
    2 (obligatorio) conscription
    * * *
    noun m.
    draft, recruitment
    * * *
    * * *
    masculino recruitment, recruiting
    * * *
    = recruitment, conscription, draft, draft, the, military draft.
    Ex. For 'concept' may be read any relatively elementary term such as Libraries, Staff, Buildings, recruitment, Chemistry.
    Ex. The author recommends that USA libraries should build up collections of information on conscription into military service (the draft).
    Ex. Nevada's all-time leading scorer is leaving school to get a head start on the NBA's 2007 draft.
    Ex. Some librarians have found opposition to the setting up of 'alternative rooms' containing 'movement publications and trade books on women's and gay liberation, the third world, imperialism, yoga, rock music, the draft, prisons, the counter-culture, communes, social change'.
    Ex. Military drafts are instated in countries throughout the world, both in times of war and in times of peace.
    * * *
    masculino recruitment, recruiting
    * * *
    = recruitment, conscription, draft, draft, the, military draft.

    Ex: For 'concept' may be read any relatively elementary term such as Libraries, Staff, Buildings, recruitment, Chemistry.

    Ex: The author recommends that USA libraries should build up collections of information on conscription into military service (the draft).
    Ex: Nevada's all-time leading scorer is leaving school to get a head start on the NBA's 2007 draft.
    Ex: Some librarians have found opposition to the setting up of 'alternative rooms' containing 'movement publications and trade books on women's and gay liberation, the third world, imperialism, yoga, rock music, the draft, prisons, the counter-culture, communes, social change'.
    Ex: Military drafts are instated in countries throughout the world, both in times of war and in times of peace.

    * * *
    recruitment, recruiting
    * * *

    reclutamiento sustantivo masculino
    1 (voluntario) recruitment
    2 (obligatorio) conscription
    ' reclutamiento' also found in these entries:
    English:
    recruitment
    - conscription
    * * *
    1. [de soldados] [obligatorio] conscription, US draft;
    [voluntario] recruitment
    2. [de trabajadores] recruitment
    * * *
    m MIL recruitment
    * * *
    : recruitment, recruiting

    Spanish-English dictionary > reclutamiento

  • 70 servicio militar obligatorio

    (n.) = conscription, compulsory military service, draft, the, military draft
    Ex. The author recommends that USA libraries should build up collections of information on conscription into military service (the draft).
    Ex. The Italian government has passed a new law abolishing compulsory military service in favour of the creation of a professional army.
    Ex. Some librarians have found opposition to the setting up of 'alternative rooms' containing 'movement publications and trade books on women's and gay liberation, the third world, imperialism, yoga, rock music, the draft, prisons, the counter-culture, communes, social change'.
    Ex. Military drafts are instated in countries throughout the world, both in times of war and in times of peace.
    * * *
    (n.) = conscription, compulsory military service, draft, the, military draft

    Ex: The author recommends that USA libraries should build up collections of information on conscription into military service (the draft).

    Ex: The Italian government has passed a new law abolishing compulsory military service in favour of the creation of a professional army.
    Ex: Some librarians have found opposition to the setting up of 'alternative rooms' containing 'movement publications and trade books on women's and gay liberation, the third world, imperialism, yoga, rock music, the draft, prisons, the counter-culture, communes, social change'.
    Ex: Military drafts are instated in countries throughout the world, both in times of war and in times of peace.

    Spanish-English dictionary > servicio militar obligatorio

  • 71 sistema de géneros

    (n.) = sex/gender system
    Ex. She argues that sexual liberation must precede any truly democratic transformation in social relations because sex/gender systems are central to all forms of domination.
    * * *
    (n.) = sex/gender system

    Ex: She argues that sexual liberation must precede any truly democratic transformation in social relations because sex/gender systems are central to all forms of domination.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sistema de géneros

  • 72 teología

    f.
    theology.
    * * *
    1 theology
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    * * *
    femenino theology
    * * *
    = theology, divinity.
    Ex. The books of the library were divided into four general classes -- theology, medicine, law, and the arts -- and subdivided by size into folios, quartos, etc.
    Ex. With the exception of philosophy, divinity, and history, a cut-off date of no earlier than 1951 would be sufficient to meet 80% of demand.
    ----
    * Asociación Americana de Bibliotecas de Teología = American Theological Library Association (ATLA).
    * seminario de teología = theological seminary.
    * * *
    femenino theology
    * * *
    = theology, divinity.

    Ex: The books of the library were divided into four general classes -- theology, medicine, law, and the arts -- and subdivided by size into folios, quartos, etc.

    Ex: With the exception of philosophy, divinity, and history, a cut-off date of no earlier than 1951 would be sufficient to meet 80% of demand.
    * Asociación Americana de Bibliotecas de Teología = American Theological Library Association (ATLA).
    * seminario de teología = theological seminary.

    * * *
    theology
    teología de la liberación liberation theology
    * * *

    teología sustantivo femenino
    theology
    teología sustantivo femenino theology
    ' teología' also found in these entries:
    English:
    divinity
    - theology
    * * *
    theology
    teología de la liberación liberation theology
    * * *
    f theology
    * * *
    : theology

    Spanish-English dictionary > teología

  • 73 yoga

    f.
    yoga.
    m.
    yoga.
    * * *
    1 yoga
    * * *
    I
    SM yoga
    II
    SF Méx (=daga) dagger
    * * *
    masculino yoga
    * * *
    = yoga.
    Ex. Some librarians have found opposition to the setting up of 'alternative rooms' containing 'movement publications and trade books on women's and gay liberation, the third world, imperialism, yoga, rock music, the draft, prisons, the counter-culture, communes, social change'.
    ----
    * postura de yoga = asana.
    * * *
    masculino yoga
    * * *
    = yoga.

    Ex: Some librarians have found opposition to the setting up of 'alternative rooms' containing 'movement publications and trade books on women's and gay liberation, the third world, imperialism, yoga, rock music, the draft, prisons, the counter-culture, communes, social change'.

    * postura de yoga = asana.

    * * *
    yoga
    * * *

    yoga sustantivo masculino
    yoga
    yoga sustantivo masculino yoga
    ' yoga' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    espiración
    English:
    yoga
    * * *
    yoga nm
    yoga
    * * *
    m yoga
    * * *
    yoga nm
    : yoga
    * * *
    yoga n yoga

    Spanish-English dictionary > yoga

  • 74 EZLN

    m.
    Zapatista Army of National Liberation. (Mexican Spanish)
    * * *
    SM ABR Méx
    = Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional
    * * *
    (en Méx) = Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional
    * * *
    EZLN nm
    Méx (abrev de Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional) Zapatista Army of National Liberation

    Spanish-English dictionary > EZLN

  • 75 OLP

    1 ( Organización para la Liberación de Palestina) Palestine Liberation Organization; (abreviatura) PLO
    * * *
    SF ABR
    = Organización para la Liberación de Palestina PLO
    * * *
    (= Organización para la Liberación de Palestina) PLO
    * * *
    PLO
    * * *
    f abr (= Organización para la Liberación de Palestina) PLO (= Palestine Liberation Organization)

    Spanish-English dictionary > OLP

  • 76 festivo1

    1 = holiday, public holiday, bank holiday.
    Ex. At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with many types of business and consumer frauds, national liberation movements, bedtime, Kwanza, the Afro-American holiday.
    Ex. When a holiday falls on a weekend, the following day becomes a public holiday.
    Ex. They are dedicated to out of hours emergency veterinary care for sick and injured pets during evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

    Spanish-English dictionary > festivo1

  • 77 gay

    adj.
    gay.
    m.
    gay.
    * * *
    (pl gays)
    1 gay, homosexual
    1 gay, homosexual
    \
    el movimiento gay the Gay Liberation Movement
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ INV gay
    2.
    SM
    (pl gays) gay man, gay
    * * *
    I [gai, gei]
    adjetivo (pl gay or gays) gay
    II [gai, gei]
    (pl gay or gays) (m) gay man, gay; (f) gay woman, lesbian
    * * *
    = gay, queer.
    Ex. There are indications that gay and lesbian readers will be better served in the future.
    Ex. Approximately 100 young adult novels with gay/lesbian/ queer content have been published since the first one appeared in 1969.
    ----
    * bar de gays = gay bar.
    * * *
    I [gai, gei]
    adjetivo (pl gay or gays) gay
    II [gai, gei]
    (pl gay or gays) (m) gay man, gay; (f) gay woman, lesbian
    * * *
    = gay, queer.

    Ex: There are indications that gay and lesbian readers will be better served in the future.

    Ex: Approximately 100 young adult novels with gay/lesbian/ queer content have been published since the first one appeared in 1969.
    * bar de gays = gay bar.

    * * *
    gay1
    /gai, gei/
    (pl gay or gays)
    gay
    Compuesto:
    gay saber /gai/
    ( liter):
    el gay saber poetics, poesy ( liter)
    gay2
    /gai, gei/
    (pl gay or gays); (m)
    gay man, gay; ( feminine) gay woman, lesbian
    * * *

    gay /gai/, /gei/ adjetivo (pl
    ◊ gay or gays) gay

    ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (m) gay man, gay;

    (f) gay woman, lesbian
    gay adj inv & sustantivo masculino homosexual, gay
    Antes significaba alegre, feliz, pero hoy en día significa casi exclusivamente homosexual o gay.
    ' gay' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    alegre
    - colectiva
    - colectivo
    - feliz
    English:
    gay
    - abandon
    - come
    - group
    - queer
    * * *
    gay [gai, gei]
    ♦ adj inv
    gay
    ♦ nm
    gay
    * * *
    I adj gay
    II m gay (man)
    * * *
    gay ['ge, 'gai] adj
    : gay (homosexual)
    * * *
    gay adj n gay

    Spanish-English dictionary > gay

  • 78 libramiento

    m.
    1 liberation, deliverance.
    2 beltway, bypass, ring road, speedway.
    3 order of payment.
    * * *
    1 order of payment
    * * *
    SM
    1) [gen] deliverance
    2) (Com) order of payment
    * * *
    1) (Fin) order of payment
    2) (Méx) (Transp) beltway (AmE), relief road (BrE)
    * * *
    Ex. The author discusses the phenomenon of votive paintings of ships, typically donated to churches by crews and captains as a token of thanks for deliverance from danger.
    * * *
    1) (Fin) order of payment
    2) (Méx) (Transp) beltway (AmE), relief road (BrE)
    * * *

    Ex: The author discusses the phenomenon of votive paintings of ships, typically donated to churches by crews and captains as a token of thanks for deliverance from danger.

    * * *
    A ( Fin) order of payment
    B ( Méx) ( Transp) beltway ( AmE), relief road, bypass ( BrE)
    * * *

    libramiento sustantivo masculino (Méx) (Transp) beltway (AmE), relief road (BrE)
    * * *
    1. Com order of payment
    2. Méx [circunvalación] Br ring road, US beltway
    * * *
    1) : liberating, freeing
    2) libranza: order of payment
    3) Mex : beltway

    Spanish-English dictionary > libramiento

  • 79 manumisión

    f.
    manumission, enfranchisement, affranchisement.
    * * *
    1 manumission, freedom
    * * *
    Ex. There were a total 1713 manumissions, 250 manumitted by colonial law and the remainder had been enfranchised by persons in England.
    * * *

    Ex: There were a total 1713 manumissions, 250 manumitted by colonial law and the remainder had been enfranchised by persons in England.

    * * *
    manumission
    * * *
    Formal [de esclavo] liberation
    * * *
    f HIST emancipation, manumission fml

    Spanish-English dictionary > manumisión

  • 80 movimiento2

    2 = drive, tide, push, movement.
    Ex. Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.
    Ex. What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.
    Ex. The key issue to note here is that the global push to describe and document Indigenous knowledge is gaining momentum.
    Ex. The cathedral-like hush contrasted strangely with the clamor and movement outside.
    ----
    * movimiento artístico = art movement.
    * movimiento bibliotecario = library movement.
    * movimiento cultural = cultural movement.
    * movimiento de liberación nacional = national liberation movement.
    * movimiento de resistencia = resistance movement.
    * movimiento en defensa de los derechos de los animales = animal rights movement.
    * movimiento en defensa de los derechos de la mujer = women's rights movement.
    * movimiento feminista, el = women's movement, the.
    * movimiento político = political movement.
    * movimiento por los derechos civiles = civil rights movement.
    * movimiento scout, el = Scouts Movement, the.

    Spanish-English dictionary > movimiento2

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