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  • 101 según

    prep.
    1 according to, as per, in accordance with, in pursuance of.
    2 after the fashion of.
    * * *
    1 (conforme) according to
    2 (dependiendo) depending on
    ■ según lo que digan, tomaremos una decisión depending on what they say, we'll make a decision
    3 (como) just as
    5 (tal vez) it depends
    ■ iré o me quedaré, según I'll either go or I'll stay, it depends
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. PREP
    1) (=de acuerdo con) according to

    según lo que dice — from what he says, going by what he says

    según parece — seemingly, apparently

    2) (=depende de) depending on
    2. CONJ
    1) (=depende de) depending on
    2) [indicando manera] as

    según están las cosas, es mejor no intervenir — the way things are, it's better not to get involved

    según se entra, a la izquierda — to the left as you go in

    3) [indicando simultaneidad] as
    3.
    ADV *

    -¿lo vas a comprar? -según — "are you going to buy it?" - "it all depends"

    según y como, según y conforme — it all depends

    * * *
    I
    1) ( de acuerdo con) according to

    según parece... — it would appear o seem (that)...

    según me dijo, piensa quedarse — from what he told me, he intends to stay

    según + subj: según te parezca as you think best; obtendrás distintos resultados según cómo lo hagas you will get different results depending (on) how you do it; ¿me llevas a casa? - según dónde vivas — will you take me home? - (it) depends where you live

    II
    adverbio it depends

    este método puede resultar o no, según — this method may or may not work, it depends

    III
    a) ( a medida que) as
    b) ( en cuanto)

    según llegamos a la ventanilla, pusieron el cartel de cerrado — just as we reached the window they put up the closed sign

    * * *
    = as, as, in the form that, in terms of, in the manner, by, based on, in the words of, along the lines of, judging by, to judge by, in the opinion of, judging from, according to.
    Ex. As the quantity of knowledge expands the need to organise it becomes more pressing.
    Ex. This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools.
    Ex. The edition statement is given if stated in the document, in the form that is given in the document.
    Ex. And we have all of the ingredients for the creation of an atmosphere in which the proponents of expediency could couch their arguments in terms of cost effectiveness.
    Ex. One might, for example, speak to a microphone, in the manner described in connection with the speech-controlled typewriter, and thus make his selections.
    Ex. The name to be chosen for the author must be, by rule 40, 'the name by which he is commonly identified, whether it is his real name, or an assumed name, nickname, title of nobility, or other appellation'.
    Ex. Libraries will make judgements based on criteria such as better information resources, quicker answers, and more cost-effective services = Las bibliotecas tomarán decisiones de acuerdo con criterios tales como mejores recursos informativos, rapidez de respuesta y servicios más rentables.
    Ex. The general opinion of Edward Wood seemed to be summed up in the words of one staff member, who said, 'Ed Wood's a prince of a guy'.
    Ex. The author considers the possibility of a shift from libraries to personal information service along the lines of the shift that has occured from public to private transport.
    Ex. The number of titles is expected to double within a relatively short period, judging by the enthusiasm expressed by the publishers.
    Ex. To judge by some of the comments presented here, weeding may function as a homogenizing agent in many public libraries, creating a situation where the product lines (books) offered show little variation from library to library.
    Ex. These bureaucratic organisations contribute to a social malaise, symptomatic, in the opinion of many workers, of a general social crisis which will accelerate in the decades ahead.
    Ex. Judging from the history of warfare and skirmish between the British and the French, I am surprised you are so civil towards each other.
    Ex. The headings will be arranged according to the filing sequence of the notation (for example, alphabetically for letters or numerically for numbers).
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    * actuar según = act on/upon.
    * de pago según el uso = on a pay as you go basis.
    * edificio construido según un plan cúbico = deep building.
    * grupo según edad = age group [age-group].
    * ordenación topográfica según los intereses del lector = reader interest arrangement.
    * salir según lo planeado = go off + as planned.
    * salir según lo previsto = go off + as planned.
    * según cabe suponer = presumably, presumably, supposedly, allegedly.
    * según convenga = as appropriate.
    * según corresponda = as appropriate.
    * según cuenta la leyenda = legend has it that, as legend goes.
    * según el color del cristal con que se mire = in the eye of the beholder.
    * según el contexto = contextually.
    * según el huso horario de Europa Central = CET (Central European Time).
    * según el testimonio de = on the evidence of.
    * según la aplicación de reglas = rule-governed.
    * según la costumbre = according to normal practice.
    * según la estación del año = seasonally.
    * según la información obtenida = output-oriented.
    * según la leyenda = as legend goes, legend has it that.
    * según la opinión de = in the opinion of.
    * según las palabras de = to quote + Nombre de Persona, in the words of.
    * según lo cual = where.
    * según lo planeado = as planned.
    * según lo previsto = on schedule, as planned.
    * según lo que + Pronombre Personal + saber = to + Posesivo + knowledge.
    * según los ingresos = means-tested.
    * según los intereses personales de cada uno = interest-based.
    * según lo ve + Nombre = as seen through the eyes of + Nombre.
    * según mi opinión = to the best of my knowledge.
    * según + Nombre = as far as + Nombre + be + concerned, as per + Nombre, going on + Nombre.
    * según nuestro entender = as far as we know.
    * según parece = apparently, apparently, by the looks of it.
    * según + Posesivo + bolsillo = according to + Posesivo + pocket.
    * según + Posesivo + opinión = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.
    * según + Posesivo + parecer = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.
    * según + Pronombre = Pronombre + understanding + be, in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.
    * según + Pronombre + entender = it + be + Posesivo + understanding, Pronombre + understanding + be.
    * según + Pronombre Personal = in + Posesivo + eyes.
    * según quedó indicado en = as was pointed out in.
    * según sea conveniente = to suit.
    * según sea necesario = as required.
    * según sea pertinente = as applicable.
    * según se cree = reputedly.
    * según se desee = at will.
    * según se dice = reportedly, so the argument goes, reputedly.
    * según se necesite = on demand, on request, at need, as required, as the occasion arises, pro re nata.
    * según surja la ocasión = as the occasion arises.
    * según sus propias condiciones = on + Posesivo + own terms, in + Posesivo + own terms.
    * según sus propias palabras = in + Posesivo + own terms.
    * según una secuencia ordinal = ordinally.
    * según un método prescrito = clerically.
    * según vayan llegando = on a first come first served basis.
    * según yo = in my books.
    * según yo sé = to the best of my knowledge, AFAIK (as far as I know), to my knowledge.
    * * *
    I
    1) ( de acuerdo con) according to

    según parece... — it would appear o seem (that)...

    según me dijo, piensa quedarse — from what he told me, he intends to stay

    según + subj: según te parezca as you think best; obtendrás distintos resultados según cómo lo hagas you will get different results depending (on) how you do it; ¿me llevas a casa? - según dónde vivas — will you take me home? - (it) depends where you live

    II
    adverbio it depends

    este método puede resultar o no, según — this method may or may not work, it depends

    III
    a) ( a medida que) as
    b) ( en cuanto)

    según llegamos a la ventanilla, pusieron el cartel de cerrado — just as we reached the window they put up the closed sign

    * * *
    = as, as, in the form that, in terms of, in the manner, by, based on, in the words of, along the lines of, judging by, to judge by, in the opinion of, judging from, according to.

    Ex: As the quantity of knowledge expands the need to organise it becomes more pressing.

    Ex: This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools.
    Ex: The edition statement is given if stated in the document, in the form that is given in the document.
    Ex: And we have all of the ingredients for the creation of an atmosphere in which the proponents of expediency could couch their arguments in terms of cost effectiveness.
    Ex: One might, for example, speak to a microphone, in the manner described in connection with the speech-controlled typewriter, and thus make his selections.
    Ex: The name to be chosen for the author must be, by rule 40, 'the name by which he is commonly identified, whether it is his real name, or an assumed name, nickname, title of nobility, or other appellation'.
    Ex: Libraries will make judgements based on criteria such as better information resources, quicker answers, and more cost-effective services = Las bibliotecas tomarán decisiones de acuerdo con criterios tales como mejores recursos informativos, rapidez de respuesta y servicios más rentables.
    Ex: The general opinion of Edward Wood seemed to be summed up in the words of one staff member, who said, 'Ed Wood's a prince of a guy'.
    Ex: The author considers the possibility of a shift from libraries to personal information service along the lines of the shift that has occured from public to private transport.
    Ex: The number of titles is expected to double within a relatively short period, judging by the enthusiasm expressed by the publishers.
    Ex: To judge by some of the comments presented here, weeding may function as a homogenizing agent in many public libraries, creating a situation where the product lines (books) offered show little variation from library to library.
    Ex: These bureaucratic organisations contribute to a social malaise, symptomatic, in the opinion of many workers, of a general social crisis which will accelerate in the decades ahead.
    Ex: Judging from the history of warfare and skirmish between the British and the French, I am surprised you are so civil towards each other.
    Ex: The headings will be arranged according to the filing sequence of the notation (for example, alphabetically for letters or numerically for numbers).
    * actuar según = act on/upon.
    * de pago según el uso = on a pay as you go basis.
    * edificio construido según un plan cúbico = deep building.
    * grupo según edad = age group [age-group].
    * ordenación topográfica según los intereses del lector = reader interest arrangement.
    * salir según lo planeado = go off + as planned.
    * salir según lo previsto = go off + as planned.
    * según cabe suponer = presumably, presumably, supposedly, allegedly.
    * según convenga = as appropriate.
    * según corresponda = as appropriate.
    * según cuenta la leyenda = legend has it that, as legend goes.
    * según el color del cristal con que se mire = in the eye of the beholder.
    * según el contexto = contextually.
    * según el huso horario de Europa Central = CET (Central European Time).
    * según el testimonio de = on the evidence of.
    * según la aplicación de reglas = rule-governed.
    * según la costumbre = according to normal practice.
    * según la estación del año = seasonally.
    * según la información obtenida = output-oriented.
    * según la leyenda = as legend goes, legend has it that.
    * según la opinión de = in the opinion of.
    * según las palabras de = to quote + Nombre de Persona, in the words of.
    * según lo cual = where.
    * según lo planeado = as planned.
    * según lo previsto = on schedule, as planned.
    * según lo que + Pronombre Personal + saber = to + Posesivo + knowledge.
    * según los ingresos = means-tested.
    * según los intereses personales de cada uno = interest-based.
    * según lo ve + Nombre = as seen through the eyes of + Nombre.
    * según mi opinión = to the best of my knowledge.
    * según + Nombre = as far as + Nombre + be + concerned, as per + Nombre, going on + Nombre.
    * según nuestro entender = as far as we know.
    * según parece = apparently, apparently, by the looks of it.
    * según + Posesivo + bolsillo = according to + Posesivo + pocket.
    * según + Posesivo + opinión = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.
    * según + Posesivo + parecer = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.
    * según + Pronombre = Pronombre + understanding + be, in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.
    * según + Pronombre + entender = it + be + Posesivo + understanding, Pronombre + understanding + be.
    * según + Pronombre Personal = in + Posesivo + eyes.
    * según quedó indicado en = as was pointed out in.
    * según sea conveniente = to suit.
    * según sea necesario = as required.
    * según sea pertinente = as applicable.
    * según se cree = reputedly.
    * según se desee = at will.
    * según se dice = reportedly, so the argument goes, reputedly.
    * según se necesite = on demand, on request, at need, as required, as the occasion arises, pro re nata.
    * según surja la ocasión = as the occasion arises.
    * según sus propias condiciones = on + Posesivo + own terms, in + Posesivo + own terms.
    * según sus propias palabras = in + Posesivo + own terms.
    * según una secuencia ordinal = ordinally.
    * según un método prescrito = clerically.
    * según vayan llegando = on a first come first served basis.
    * según yo = in my books.
    * según yo sé = to the best of my knowledge, AFAIK (as far as I know), to my knowledge.

    * * *
    A (de acuerdo con) according to
    según Elena/él according to Elena/him
    el evangelio según San Mateo the Gospel according to St Matthew
    según fuentes autorizadas/nuestros cálculos according to official sources/our calculations
    lo hice según tus indicaciones I did it according to o following your instructions, I followed your instructions
    según parece sus días están contados apparently, its days are numbered o it would appear o seem its days are numbered
    así que está en la India … — según parece … so he's in India … — so it seems o apparently
    según las órdenes que me dieron in accordance with the orders I was given
    según me dijo, piensa quedarse from what he told me, he intends to stay
    B (dependiendo de) según + SUBJ:
    según te parezca as you think best
    obtendrás distintos resultados según cómo lo hagas you will get different results depending (on) how you do it
    ¿me llevas a casa? — según dónde vivas will you take me home? — (it) depends where you live
    iré según y cómo or según y conforme me sienta whether I go or not depends on how I feel
    it depends
    este método puede resultar o no, según this method may or may not work, it depends
    según van entrando as they come in
    2
    (en cuanto): según llegamos a la ventanilla, pusieron el cartel de cerrado just as we reached the window they put up the closed sign
    según llegues sube a verme come up and see me as soon as you arrive
    * * *

     

    según preposición
    1 ( de acuerdo con) according to;

    según parece apparently
    2 ( dependiendo de):

    ¿me llevas a casa? — según dónde vivas will you take me home? — (it) depends where you live
    ■ adverbio
    it depends;
    ◊ puede resultar o no, según it may or may not work, it depends

    ■ conjunción ( a medida que) as;
    según van entrando as they come in
    según
    I preposición
    1 (de acuerdo con) according to
    según mis cálculos, according to my calculations
    2 (en la opinión de) según los metodistas, according to the Methodists
    según tú, María es la mejor, according to you, Maria is the best
    3 (dependiendo de) depending on: el precio varía según el peso, the price varies according to the weight
    4 (por el modo en que) según lo dijo, parecía preocupada, by the way she was speaking, she seemed worried
    II adverbio
    1 (tal como) just as: cóselo según indica el patrón, sew it just as the pattern shows
    2 (a medida que) as: según nos íbamos acercando..., as we were coming closer...

    ' según' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acuerdo
    - cálculo
    - conforme
    - cuchara
    - dispuesta
    - dispuesto
    - previsión
    - tesis
    - última
    - último
    - caso
    - corresponder
    - cual
    - desarrollo
    - dizque
    - entendido
    English:
    according
    - account
    - by
    - customize
    - depend
    - eye
    - from
    - Greenwich Mean Time
    - law
    - merit
    - on
    - performance-related pay
    - plan
    - point
    - pursuant
    - reportedly
    - reputedly
    - seasonally
    - to
    - under
    - wear on
    - accordance
    - apparently
    - comprehensive
    - custom
    - evidently
    - halal
    - record
    - stream
    - whereby
    * * *
    ♦ prep
    1. [de acuerdo con] according to;
    según el ministro, fue un accidente according to the minister, it was an accident;
    según su opinión, ha sido un éxito in her opinion o according to her, it was a success;
    según pone aquí, ahora hay que apretar la tecla de retorno according to what it says here, now you have to press the return key;
    según Nietzsche,… according to Nietzsche,…;
    el Evangelio según San Juan the Gospel according to St John
    2. [dependiendo de] depending on;
    según la hora que sea depending on the time;
    según el tiempo que haga iremos a la montaña depending on what the weather's like, we may go to the mountains;
    según como te vaya en el examen, podemos ir a celebrarlo depending on how you do in the exam, we could go out for a celebration
    ♦ adv
    1. [como] (just) as;
    todo permanecía según lo recordaba everything was just as she remembered it;
    actuó según se le recomendó he did as he had been advised;
    hazlo según creas do as you see fit;
    lo hice según y como o [m5] según y conforme me dijiste I did it exactly o just like you told me;
    según parece, no van a poder venir apparently, they're not going to be able to come
    2. [a medida que] as;
    entrarás en forma según vayas entrenando you'll get fit as you train
    3. [dependiendo]
    según se mire depending on how you look at it;
    ¿te gusta la pasta? – según do you like pasta? – it depends;
    lo intentaré según esté de tiempo I'll try to do it, depending on how much time I have;
    según qué días la clase es muy aburrida some days the class is really boring
    * * *
    I prp according to;
    según él according to him;
    según eso which means;
    según el tiempo depending on the weather;
    según y como, según y conforme vaya depending on how things pan out
    II adv
    1 it depends;
    aceptaré o no, según I might accept, it all depends
    III conj (a medida que)
    :
    la tensión crecía según se acercaba el final the tension mounted as the end approached
    * * *
    según adv
    : it depends
    según y como: it all depends on
    según conj
    1) como, conforme: as, just as
    según lo dejé: just as I left it
    2) : depending on how
    según se vea: depending on how one sees it
    según prep
    1) : according to
    según los rumores: according to the rumors
    2) : depending on
    según los resultados: depending on the results
    * * *
    según1 adv
    1. (dependiendo de) depending on
    2. it depends
    no sé si iré o me quedaré, según I don't know if I'll go or stay, it depends
    según iban entrando, se les daba una copa de cava as they came in, they were given a glass of cava
    según2 prep according to
    según lo previsto according to plan / just as planned

    Spanish-English dictionary > según

  • 102 sostén

    m.
    1 brassiere, bra.
    2 prop, support, stay.
    3 backing.
    imperat.
    2nd person singular (tú/usted) Imperative of Spanish verb: sostener.
    * * *
    1 (apoyo) support
    2 (sustento) sustenance
    * * *
    SM
    1) (Arquit) support, prop
    2) (=prenda femenina) bra, brassiere
    3) (=alimento) sustenance
    4) (=apoyo) support
    * * *
    a) ( físico) support; ( económico) means of support
    b) (Indum) bra, brassiere
    * * *
    = anchor point, prop, sustainment, backup [back-up], brassiere, bra.
    Nota: Abreviatura común de brassiere.
    Ex. This article stresses the importance of the library as a permanent anchor point for the local community.
    Ex. The main props to any retrospective bibliography must be a well formed national library which has a long history of collecting the records of a nation's culture.
    Ex. America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality.
    Ex. The aggressiveness of a number of publications on this subject, replete with their accusations without any backup, can be interpreted as settling of scores.
    Ex. Police say the bullet hit the underwire of her bionic brassiere and never even pierced her skin.
    Ex. Lingerie is ladies' underwear; lacy frilly knickers, bras, panties, undies, stockings, various fancy items.
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    * principal sostén de la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].
    * sostén principal = mainstay.
    * * *
    a) ( físico) support; ( económico) means of support
    b) (Indum) bra, brassiere
    * * *
    = anchor point, prop, sustainment, backup [back-up], brassiere, bra.
    Nota: Abreviatura común de brassiere.

    Ex: This article stresses the importance of the library as a permanent anchor point for the local community.

    Ex: The main props to any retrospective bibliography must be a well formed national library which has a long history of collecting the records of a nation's culture.
    Ex: America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality.
    Ex: The aggressiveness of a number of publications on this subject, replete with their accusations without any backup, can be interpreted as settling of scores.
    Ex: Police say the bullet hit the underwire of her bionic brassiere and never even pierced her skin.
    Ex: Lingerie is ladies' underwear; lacy frilly knickers, bras, panties, undies, stockings, various fancy items.
    * principal sostén de la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].
    * sostén principal = mainstay.

    * * *
    1 (físico) support
    2 (económico) means of support
    3 ( Indum) bra, brassiere
    * * *

    Del verbo sostener: ( conjugate sostener)

    sostén es:

    2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    sostener    
    sostén
    sostener ( conjugate sostener) verbo transitivo
    1 ( apoyar)
    a) ‹estructura/techo› to hold up, support;

    ‹carga/peso› to bear

    2 (sujetar, tener cogido) ‹ paquete› to hold;
    ◊ no tengas miedo, yo te sostengo don't be afraid, I've got you o I'm holding you

    3 ‹conversación/relación/reunión› to have
    4

    b) ‹argumento/afirmación› to support, back up

    5
    a) ‹lucha/ritmo/resistencia› to keep up, sustain;


    b) (Mús) ‹ nota› to hold, sustain

    sostenerse verbo pronominal
    a) ( no caerse):


    apenas se sostenía en pie he could hardly stand


    sostén sustantivo masculino

    ( económico) means of support
    b) (Indum) bra, brassiere

    sostener verbo transitivo
    1 (un peso, cúpula, etc) to support, hold up
    (con la mano) sosténme el paraguas un momento, hold the umbrella for me for a moment
    2 fig (un derecho, etc) to uphold
    (una teoría) to maintain
    3 (a la familia) to support
    4 (negociaciones, una conversación) to have
    sostén sustantivo masculino
    1 (prenda femenina) bra, brassiere
    2 (apoyo, pilar) support: eres el sostén de la familia, you are the support of the family
    ' sostén' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    copa
    - puntal
    English:
    brassiere
    - breadwinner
    - crutch
    - mainstay
    - rock
    - support
    - bra
    - hang
    * * *
    1. [apoyo] support
    2. [sustento] main support;
    [alimento] sustenance
    3. [prenda de vestir] bra, brassiere
    * * *
    m
    1 brassiere, bra
    2 fig
    pillar, mainstay
    * * *
    1) apoyo: support
    2) : sustenance
    3) : brassiere, bra
    * * *

    Spanish-English dictionary > sostén

  • 103 tendencia

    f.
    1 tendency.
    tener tendencia a hacer algo to have a tendency to do something
    tendencia a la depresión tendency to get depressed
    2 trend (corriente).
    las últimas tendencias de la moda the latest fashion trends
    3 bias.
    * * *
    1 (inclinación) tendency, inclination, predisposition, leaning; (movimiento) trend
    \
    tener tendencia a hacer algo to tend to do something, have a tendency to do something
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF tendency, trend

    la tendencia hacia el socialismo — the tendency o trend towards socialism

    tengo tendencia a engordar — I have a tendency o I tend to put on weight

    tendencia al alza, tendencia alcista — upward trend

    tendencia imperante — dominant trend, prevailing tendency

    * * *
    femenino tendency

    tendencia a la baja/al alza — downward/upward trend

    tendencia a + inf — tendency to + inf

    * * *
    = bias [biases, -pl.], penchant, push towards, stream, tendency, tide, trend, strand, push, streak, leaning, stripe.
    Ex. The place of publication may also warn of biases in approach or differences in terminology that arise in the text.
    Ex. Our penchant to organize is perhaps as close to a biological imperative as any form of human behavior is likely to come.
    Ex. In the frenetic push towards international cooperation among research libraries, the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.
    Ex. If no such standards can be observed then, it would seem, romantic fiction along with westerns and detective stories must be regarded as some sort of cul-de-sac and rather stagnant backwater quite separate from the main stream of 'literature'.
    Ex. In this case we find a tendency to ignore the author's identity as found in the document, and to prefer instead a real name to a pseudonym.
    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. Current trends favour cataloguing practices which can be applied to a variety of library materials.
    Ex. This article gives a brief history of the two main strands in the development of bibliotherapy, or healing through books, in the USA.
    Ex. The key issue to note here is that the global push to describe and document Indigenous knowledge is gaining momentum.
    Ex. The secret of his success is an obsessive streak in his personality combined with business aggression.
    Ex. Finally, this new philosophy did not conflict with the librarian's elitist leanings.
    Ex. The field of computational linguistics is exciting insomuch as it permits linguists of different stripes to model language behaviour.
    ----
    * análisis de tendencias = trend analysis.
    * de acuerdo con la tendencia hacia = in the trend towards.
    * de tendencia socialista = socialistic.
    * en la tendencia principal de = in the mainstream of.
    * existir la tendencia a = there + be + a tendency (to/for).
    * informe de tendencias = trends report.
    * proyección de tendencias = trend projection.
    * tendencia actual = current trend.
    * tendencia alcista = bouyancy.
    * tendencia al olvido = forgetfulness.
    * tendencia de agrupamiento = clustering tendency.
    * tendencia de clustering = clustering tendency.
    * tendencia de la época, la = trend of the times, the.
    * tendencia demográfica = population trend.
    * tendencia inflacionista = inflationary spiral, inflationary trend, deflationary spiral.
    * tendencia natural = in-built tendency.
    * tendencia opuesta = countertendency.
    * tendencia social = social trend, social trend.
    * tener una tendencia hacia = have + a tendency to.
    * * *
    femenino tendency

    tendencia a la baja/al alza — downward/upward trend

    tendencia a + inf — tendency to + inf

    * * *
    = bias [biases, -pl.], penchant, push towards, stream, tendency, tide, trend, strand, push, streak, leaning, stripe.

    Ex: The place of publication may also warn of biases in approach or differences in terminology that arise in the text.

    Ex: Our penchant to organize is perhaps as close to a biological imperative as any form of human behavior is likely to come.
    Ex: In the frenetic push towards international cooperation among research libraries, the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.
    Ex: If no such standards can be observed then, it would seem, romantic fiction along with westerns and detective stories must be regarded as some sort of cul-de-sac and rather stagnant backwater quite separate from the main stream of 'literature'.
    Ex: In this case we find a tendency to ignore the author's identity as found in the document, and to prefer instead a real name to a pseudonym.
    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: Current trends favour cataloguing practices which can be applied to a variety of library materials.
    Ex: This article gives a brief history of the two main strands in the development of bibliotherapy, or healing through books, in the USA.
    Ex: The key issue to note here is that the global push to describe and document Indigenous knowledge is gaining momentum.
    Ex: The secret of his success is an obsessive streak in his personality combined with business aggression.
    Ex: Finally, this new philosophy did not conflict with the librarian's elitist leanings.
    Ex: The field of computational linguistics is exciting insomuch as it permits linguists of different stripes to model language behaviour.
    * análisis de tendencias = trend analysis.
    * de acuerdo con la tendencia hacia = in the trend towards.
    * de tendencia socialista = socialistic.
    * en la tendencia principal de = in the mainstream of.
    * existir la tendencia a = there + be + a tendency (to/for).
    * informe de tendencias = trends report.
    * proyección de tendencias = trend projection.
    * tendencia actual = current trend.
    * tendencia alcista = bouyancy.
    * tendencia al olvido = forgetfulness.
    * tendencia de agrupamiento = clustering tendency.
    * tendencia de clustering = clustering tendency.
    * tendencia de la época, la = trend of the times, the.
    * tendencia demográfica = population trend.
    * tendencia inflacionista = inflationary spiral, inflationary trend, deflationary spiral.
    * tendencia natural = in-built tendency.
    * tendencia opuesta = countertendency.
    * tendencia social = social trend, social trend.
    * tener una tendencia hacia = have + a tendency to.

    * * *
    tendency
    sus tendencias homosexuales his homosexual tendencies o leanings
    un grupo de tendencia marxista a group with Marxist tendencies o leanings
    para frenar esta tendencia expansiva to slow down this tendency o trend toward(s) expansion
    tendencia A algo trend TOWARD(S) sth
    tendencia a la baja/al alza downward/upward trend
    tendencia A + INF tendency to + INF
    tiene tendencia a exagerar she has a tendency to exaggerate, she tends to exaggerate
    * * *

     

    tendencia sustantivo femenino
    tendency;
    ◊ tendencias homosexuales homosexual tendencies o leanings;

    tendencia a algo trend toward(s) sth;
    tiene tendencia a exagerar she has a tendency to exaggerate;
    existe una tendencia a la centralización there is a trend toward centralization
    tendencia sustantivo femenino
    1 (propensión) tendency: tiene tendencia a sentirse culpable, he is prone to feeling guilty
    2 Pol tendency, leaning
    3 (del mercado, moda, etc) trend

    ' tendencia' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    corriente
    - frenar
    - imperante
    - inclinarse
    - malicia
    - novelera
    - novelero
    - orientación
    - rumbo
    - alcista
    - ascendente
    - baja
    - contener
    - cuenta
    - dictar
    - dominante
    - dominar
    - golpista
    - inclinación
    - pronunciado
    - tónica
    English:
    bent
    - bias
    - buoyancy
    - counter
    - craze
    - dispose to
    - downward
    - inclination
    - incline
    - inclined
    - movement
    - propensity
    - run
    - self-destructiveness
    - strand
    - tend
    - tendency
    - thievishness
    - trend
    - liable
    - orientation
    - sulky
    * * *
    1. [inclinación] tendency;
    un diario de marcada tendencia conservadora a very conservative newspaper;
    tener tendencia a hacer algo to tend o have a tendency to do sth;
    tiene tendencia a meterse en líos she tends to get herself into trouble;
    tiene tendencia a la depresión he has a tendency to depression
    2. [corriente] trend;
    las últimas tendencias de la moda the latest fashion trends;
    hay tendencias reformistas dentro del partido there are reformist tendencies within the party;
    tendencia al alza/a la baja upward/downward trend
    Econ tendencias del mercado market trends
    * * *
    f
    1 tendency;
    tener tendencia a have a tendency to
    2 ( corriente) trend;
    tendencia al alza/a la baja upward/downward trend
    * * *
    1) propensión: tendency, inclination
    2) : trend
    * * *
    1. (en general) tendency [pl. tendencies]
    2. (de moda) trend

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  • 104 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

  • 105 trabajadores

    m.pl.
    workpeople, labour, labor, workmen.
    * * *
    (n.) = labour [labor, -USA], work group, work-force [workforce], shop floor, labour force, working people
    Ex. Encouraged by these developments, successive waves of cheap labor immigrated from Europe.
    Ex. They found that when the work group associated itself with management, productivity rose.
    Ex. Employers of library and information staff have to develop and maintain skills within the workforce.
    Ex. The system requires close cooperation between the library and shop floor.
    Ex. The view that Chinese immigration was a threat to the American labour force spread throughout the United States in the late 19th century.
    Ex. The author examines the social and architectural history of the industrial estate, using evidence from the experiences of working people.
    * * *
    (n.) = labour [labor, -USA], work group, work-force [workforce], shop floor, labour force, working people

    Ex: Encouraged by these developments, successive waves of cheap labor immigrated from Europe.

    Ex: They found that when the work group associated itself with management, productivity rose.
    Ex: Employers of library and information staff have to develop and maintain skills within the workforce.
    Ex: The system requires close cooperation between the library and shop floor.
    Ex: The view that Chinese immigration was a threat to the American labour force spread throughout the United States in the late 19th century.
    Ex: The author examines the social and architectural history of the industrial estate, using evidence from the experiences of working people.

    Spanish-English dictionary > trabajadores

  • 106 una gran cantidad de

    = a good deal of, a great deal of, a large degree of, a mass of, a plethora of, a supply of, a vast amount of, a city of, a wealth of, a sea of, a cascade of, an army of, a good many, a huge number of, a great number of, a multitude of, scores of, a host of, a vast corpus of, a whole host of
    Ex. There is a good deal of scope for users and novice cataloguers to find difficulty in identifying the appropriate heading for many of the works which are the responsibility of corporate bodies.
    Ex. As earlier sections amply demonstrate, there is a great deal of choice with regards to data bases.
    Ex. The floor is carpeted, thus providing a large degree of acoustic absorption and a unifying and dominant colour pattern through the library.
    Ex. Flaws are emphasized and frequent comparisons made with similar tools, but these are often buried in a mass of minutiae.
    Ex. A good thesaurus is not necessarily one that has been published with a plethora of effective relationship displays.
    Ex. If your library has decided to operate this way, there will be a supply of preprinted labels at the circulation desk.
    Ex. This 15 page report has a vast amount of valuable information between its covers derived from a variety of sources.
    Ex. This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.
    Ex. Such reports often make available a wealth of factual and statistical information which is not published elsewhere in such detail.
    Ex. In 'upper town' streets are broad, quiet, and tree-shaded; the homes are tall and heavy and look like battleships, each anchored in its private sea of grass.
    Ex. Managers, overwhelmed by a cascade of documents, tend to turn away from print.
    Ex. The UK government will need to mobilize an 'army' of 30,000 civil servants to solve the Year 2000 problem.
    Ex. A good many heavily gilt retailers' bindings (such as the small English devotional books that were sold in large numbers from the 1560s until the later seventeenth century) were indeed intended to look expensive while really being cheaply executed.
    Ex. A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.
    Ex. Environmental organization receive a great number of public enquiries by phone and letter.
    Ex. In the midst of an industrialized and bureaucratized society made up of multitudes of people we live separate lives = En medio de una sociedad industrializada y burocratizada compuesta de una gran cantidad de gente, vivimos vidas distintas.
    Ex. Popular authors receive scores, in some cases hundreds, of letters a year from their young readers and every correspondent, I am quite sure, wants a reply.
    Ex. There is a host of legislative, political, financial, consumer, and other reports of individuals and corporate bodies.
    Ex. Basically, the book deals with a vast corpus of oral tradition, including both prose and poetic texts.
    Ex. If you want to buy a spit roaster beware; a whole host of illegal spit roasters are now on the market in the UK.
    * * *
    = a good deal of, a great deal of, a large degree of, a mass of, a plethora of, a supply of, a vast amount of, a city of, a wealth of, a sea of, a cascade of, an army of, a good many, a huge number of, a great number of, a multitude of, scores of, a host of, a vast corpus of, a whole host of

    Ex: There is a good deal of scope for users and novice cataloguers to find difficulty in identifying the appropriate heading for many of the works which are the responsibility of corporate bodies.

    Ex: As earlier sections amply demonstrate, there is a great deal of choice with regards to data bases.
    Ex: The floor is carpeted, thus providing a large degree of acoustic absorption and a unifying and dominant colour pattern through the library.
    Ex: Flaws are emphasized and frequent comparisons made with similar tools, but these are often buried in a mass of minutiae.
    Ex: A good thesaurus is not necessarily one that has been published with a plethora of effective relationship displays.
    Ex: If your library has decided to operate this way, there will be a supply of preprinted labels at the circulation desk.
    Ex: This 15 page report has a vast amount of valuable information between its covers derived from a variety of sources.
    Ex: This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.
    Ex: Such reports often make available a wealth of factual and statistical information which is not published elsewhere in such detail.
    Ex: In 'upper town' streets are broad, quiet, and tree-shaded; the homes are tall and heavy and look like battleships, each anchored in its private sea of grass.
    Ex: Managers, overwhelmed by a cascade of documents, tend to turn away from print.
    Ex: The UK government will need to mobilize an 'army' of 30,000 civil servants to solve the Year 2000 problem.
    Ex: A good many heavily gilt retailers' bindings (such as the small English devotional books that were sold in large numbers from the 1560s until the later seventeenth century) were indeed intended to look expensive while really being cheaply executed.
    Ex: A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.
    Ex: Environmental organization receive a great number of public enquiries by phone and letter.
    Ex: In the midst of an industrialized and bureaucratized society made up of multitudes of people we live separate lives = En medio de una sociedad industrializada y burocratizada compuesta de una gran cantidad de gente, vivimos vidas distintas.
    Ex: Popular authors receive scores, in some cases hundreds, of letters a year from their young readers and every correspondent, I am quite sure, wants a reply.
    Ex: There is a host of legislative, political, financial, consumer, and other reports of individuals and corporate bodies.
    Ex: Basically, the book deals with a vast corpus of oral tradition, including both prose and poetic texts.
    Ex: If you want to buy a spit roaster beware; a whole host of illegal spit roasters are now on the market in the UK.

    Spanish-English dictionary > una gran cantidad de

  • 107 vinatería

    m.
    wine shop, liquor store specialized in wine.
    * * *
    1 (comercio) wine trade
    2 (tienda) wine shop
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=tienda) wine shop
    2) (=comercio) wine trade
    * * *
    femenino wineshop, liquor store ( specializing in wines)
    * * *
    = winery.
    Ex. This article describes the history of the Stellenbosch Farmers' winery Library and discusses how the library keeps abreast of developments with technology, and its user base.
    * * *
    femenino wineshop, liquor store ( specializing in wines)
    * * *

    Ex: This article describes the history of the Stellenbosch Farmers' winery Library and discusses how the library keeps abreast of developments with technology, and its user base.

    * * *
    wineshop, liquor store ( specializing in wines)
    * * *
    1. [tienda] wine shop
    2. [negocio] wine trade
    * * *
    f
    1 wine merchant
    2 bar wine bar
    * * *
    : wine shop

    Spanish-English dictionary > vinatería

  • 108 arca

    f.
    1 chest.
    2 ark, boat.
    3 safe, strong box, strongbox.
    pres.indicat.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: arcar.
    imperat.
    2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: arcar.
    * * *
    (Takes el in singular)
    1 chest
    2 (caja de caudales) strongbox, safe
    \
    arca de Noé Noah's ark
    * * *
    noun f.
    1) chest, coffer
    2) ark
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=cofre) chest; (=caja fuerte) safe

    ser un arca cerrada — [persona] to be inscrutable

    2) (Rel)
    3) (=depósito) tank, reservoir
    4) (Anat) flank, side
    * * *
    femenino‡
    1) ( cofre) chest
    2) arcas femenino plural ( de institución) coffers (pl)
    * * *
    = ark, coffer.
    Ex. The article 'An ark for the history of science' considers the combination of museum objects and library resources which constitute the University of Oxford's Museum of the History of Science, housed in the Old Ashmolean Building.
    Ex. The organizers announced that the high conference attendance in Glasgow will bring 160,000 Euros into the IFLA coffers -- news to warm the cockles of a parsimonious treasurer's heart.
    ----
    * Arca de Noé = Noah's Ark.
    * * *
    femenino‡
    1) ( cofre) chest
    2) arcas femenino plural ( de institución) coffers (pl)
    * * *
    = ark, coffer.

    Ex: The article 'An ark for the history of science' considers the combination of museum objects and library resources which constitute the University of Oxford's Museum of the History of Science, housed in the Old Ashmolean Building.

    Ex: The organizers announced that the high conference attendance in Glasgow will bring 160,000 Euros into the IFLA coffers -- news to warm the cockles of a parsimonious treasurer's heart.
    * Arca de Noé = Noah's Ark.

    * * *
    f‡
    A (cofre) chest
    Compuestos:
    Ark of the Covenant
    el Arca de Noé Noah's Ark
    las maltrechas arcas de la ciudad the depleted coffers of the city
    * * *

    arca feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular
    1 ( cofre) chest;

    2
    ◊ arcas sustantivo femenino plural ( de institución) coffers (pl)

    arca sustantivo femenino
    1 (baúl) chest
    2 (para guardar dinero) strongbox, safe
    3 arca de la Alianza, Ark of the Covenant
    arca de Noé, Noah's ark
    arcas públicas, Treasury sing
    ' arca' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cofre
    - baúl
    English:
    ark
    - chest
    - coffer
    - Ark
    * * *
    1. [arcón] chest
    el Arca de la Alianza the Ark of the Covenant
    2.
    arcas [fondos] coffers;
    las arcas públicas the Treasury;
    el dinero salió de las arcas comunitarias the money came from the EU's coffers
    3. [barco] el arca de Noé Noah's Ark
    * * *
    f chest
    * * *
    arca nf
    1) : ark
    2) : coffer, chest

    Spanish-English dictionary > arca

  • 109 colección de fondos locales

    (n.) = local history collection, local collection
    Ex. When attempted on a modest scale, local history collections can offer a unique component to the library's repertoire of reference services.
    Ex. In addition, the improved access through technology has lessened the importance of the local collection.
    * * *
    (n.) = local history collection, local collection

    Ex: When attempted on a modest scale, local history collections can offer a unique component to the library's repertoire of reference services.

    Ex: In addition, the improved access through technology has lessened the importance of the local collection.

    Spanish-English dictionary > colección de fondos locales

  • 110 colección de historia local

    Ex. When attempted on a modest scale, local history collections can offer a unique component to the library's repertoire of reference services.
    * * *

    Ex: When attempted on a modest scale, local history collections can offer a unique component to the library's repertoire of reference services.

    Spanish-English dictionary > colección de historia local

  • 111 constante

    adj.
    2 constant.
    3 unchanging, uniform, consistent, constant.
    4 dedicated, hardworking.
    f.
    1 constant.
    2 Constante.
    * * *
    1 (invariable) constant
    2 (persona) steadfast
    1 MATEMÁTICAS constant
    \
    constantes vitales vital signs
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=continuado) constant
    2) (=frecuente) constant
    3) (=perseverante) [persona] persevering
    4) (Fís) [velocidad, temperatura, presión] constant
    2. SF
    1) (=factor predominante)

    el mar es una constante en su obra — the sea is a constant theme o an ever-present theme in his work

    2) (Mat) constant
    3) (Med)
    * * *
    I
    1) ( continuo) constant
    2) ( perseverante) < persona> persevering
    II
    a) (Mat) constant
    b) ( característica) constant feature
    c) constantes femenino plural (Med) tb
    * * *
    = constant, continual, continued, continuing, continuous, even, ongoing [on-going], persistent, regular, unvarying, steadfast, perpetual, steady [steadier -comp., steadiest -sup.], abiding, unfailing, unabated, constant, standing, unflagging, assiduous, on-the-go, unceasing, incessant, ceaseless, persevering.
    Ex. Film and videotape are stored on the premises in vaults situated at the back of the library and are air conditioned to ensure a constant temperature.
    Ex. The second point concerns the continual reference to Haykin's book, a sort of code of subject authority practice and its drawbacks.
    Ex. Instructional development is a goal-oriented, problem-solving process involving techniques such as development of specific objectives, analysis of learners and tasks, preliminary trials, formative and summative evaluation, and continued revision.
    Ex. They are likely to influence the future function of DC, and the way in which the scheme will evolve, but since there will be a continuing need for shelf arrangement, DC will remain necessary.
    Ex. However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.
    Ex. An unvarying level of illumination, heating, cooling, ventilation and acoustics will give the even type of environment needed in an academic library.
    Ex. This study has many implications for an ongoing COMARC effort beyond the present pilot project because it is evident that a very small number of libraries can furnish machine-readable records with full LC/MARC encoding.
    Ex. Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.
    Ex. Book form was generally regarded as too inflexible for library catalogues, especially where the catalogue required regular updating to cater for continuing and gradual expansion of the collection.
    Ex. An unvarying level of illumination, heating, cooling, ventilation and acoustics will give the even type of environment needed in an academic library.
    Ex. He does admit, however, that 'this power is unusual, it is a gift which must be cultivated, an accomplishment which can only be acquired by vigorous and steadfast concentration'.
    Ex. Possessed of a phenomenal memory and a perpetual smile, this paragon always is ready to meet the public without losing balance or a sense of humor.
    Ex. Susan Blanch is a fairly steady customer, taking only fiction books.
    Ex. The revision and correction of reference works is an abiding concern to the librarian and the user.
    Ex. Public libraries can be characterized by an unfailing flexibility and sincere intent to help people solve problems.
    Ex. The demand for English as the world's lingua franca continues unabated.
    Ex. In this formula, curly brackets {} indicate activities, and alpha, beta and gamma are constants = En esta fórmula, las llaves {} indican actividades y alfa, beta y gamma son las constantes.
    Ex. A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.
    Ex. Colleagues from all the regions of the world harnessed their combined intellectual capital, tenacity, good will and unflagging spirit of volunteerism for the good of our profession = Colegas de todas las regiones del mundo utilizaron su capital intelectual, su tenacidad, su buena voluntad y su inagotable espíritu de voluntarismo para el bien de nuestra profesión.
    Ex. The management of a large number of digital images requires assiduous attention to all stages of production.
    Ex. With technologies such as SMS, Podcasting, voice over IP (VoIP), and more becoming increasingly mainstream, the potential to provide instant, on-the-go reference is limitless.
    Ex. But just as she pulled over the road in the pitch blackness of night she heard the unceasing sound of the night like she had never heard it.
    Ex. The great practical education of the Englishman is derived from incessant intercourse between man and man, in trade.
    Ex. Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.
    Ex. Napoleon Bonaparte said: 'Victory belongs to the most persevering' and 'Ability is of little account without opportunity'.
    ----
    * constante de bajada = slope constant.
    * constante flujo de = steady stream of.
    * constante vital = vital sign.
    * crítica constante = nagging.
    * de un modo constante = on an ongoing basis.
    * en constante expansión = ever-expanding, ever-growing.
    * en constante movimiento = on the go.
    * los constantes cambios de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.
    * mantenimiento de las constantes vitales = life support.
    * máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.
    * permanecer constante = remain + constant.
    * que está en constante evolución = ever-evolving.
    * serie constante de = steady stream of.
    * ser una constante = be a constant.
    * * *
    I
    1) ( continuo) constant
    2) ( perseverante) < persona> persevering
    II
    a) (Mat) constant
    b) ( característica) constant feature
    c) constantes femenino plural (Med) tb
    * * *
    = constant, continual, continued, continuing, continuous, even, ongoing [on-going], persistent, regular, unvarying, steadfast, perpetual, steady [steadier -comp., steadiest -sup.], abiding, unfailing, unabated, constant, standing, unflagging, assiduous, on-the-go, unceasing, incessant, ceaseless, persevering.

    Ex: Film and videotape are stored on the premises in vaults situated at the back of the library and are air conditioned to ensure a constant temperature.

    Ex: The second point concerns the continual reference to Haykin's book, a sort of code of subject authority practice and its drawbacks.
    Ex: Instructional development is a goal-oriented, problem-solving process involving techniques such as development of specific objectives, analysis of learners and tasks, preliminary trials, formative and summative evaluation, and continued revision.
    Ex: They are likely to influence the future function of DC, and the way in which the scheme will evolve, but since there will be a continuing need for shelf arrangement, DC will remain necessary.
    Ex: However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.
    Ex: An unvarying level of illumination, heating, cooling, ventilation and acoustics will give the even type of environment needed in an academic library.
    Ex: This study has many implications for an ongoing COMARC effort beyond the present pilot project because it is evident that a very small number of libraries can furnish machine-readable records with full LC/MARC encoding.
    Ex: Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.
    Ex: Book form was generally regarded as too inflexible for library catalogues, especially where the catalogue required regular updating to cater for continuing and gradual expansion of the collection.
    Ex: An unvarying level of illumination, heating, cooling, ventilation and acoustics will give the even type of environment needed in an academic library.
    Ex: He does admit, however, that 'this power is unusual, it is a gift which must be cultivated, an accomplishment which can only be acquired by vigorous and steadfast concentration'.
    Ex: Possessed of a phenomenal memory and a perpetual smile, this paragon always is ready to meet the public without losing balance or a sense of humor.
    Ex: Susan Blanch is a fairly steady customer, taking only fiction books.
    Ex: The revision and correction of reference works is an abiding concern to the librarian and the user.
    Ex: Public libraries can be characterized by an unfailing flexibility and sincere intent to help people solve problems.
    Ex: The demand for English as the world's lingua franca continues unabated.
    Ex: In this formula, curly brackets {} indicate activities, and alpha, beta and gamma are constants = En esta fórmula, las llaves {} indican actividades y alfa, beta y gamma son las constantes.
    Ex: A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.
    Ex: Colleagues from all the regions of the world harnessed their combined intellectual capital, tenacity, good will and unflagging spirit of volunteerism for the good of our profession = Colegas de todas las regiones del mundo utilizaron su capital intelectual, su tenacidad, su buena voluntad y su inagotable espíritu de voluntarismo para el bien de nuestra profesión.
    Ex: The management of a large number of digital images requires assiduous attention to all stages of production.
    Ex: With technologies such as SMS, Podcasting, voice over IP (VoIP), and more becoming increasingly mainstream, the potential to provide instant, on-the-go reference is limitless.
    Ex: But just as she pulled over the road in the pitch blackness of night she heard the unceasing sound of the night like she had never heard it.
    Ex: The great practical education of the Englishman is derived from incessant intercourse between man and man, in trade.
    Ex: Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.
    Ex: Napoleon Bonaparte said: 'Victory belongs to the most persevering' and 'Ability is of little account without opportunity'.
    * constante de bajada = slope constant.
    * constante flujo de = steady stream of.
    * constante vital = vital sign.
    * crítica constante = nagging.
    * de un modo constante = on an ongoing basis.
    * en constante expansión = ever-expanding, ever-growing.
    * en constante movimiento = on the go.
    * los constantes cambios de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.
    * mantenimiento de las constantes vitales = life support.
    * máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.
    * permanecer constante = remain + constant.
    * que está en constante evolución = ever-evolving.
    * serie constante de = steady stream of.
    * ser una constante = be a constant.

    * * *
    A
    1 (continuo) constant
    estaba sometido a una constante vigilancia he was kept under constant surveillance
    2 ‹tema/motivo› constant
    B (perseverante) persevering
    1 ( Mat) constant
    2 (característica) constant feature
    las escaseces han sido una constante durante los últimos siete años shortages have been a constant feature of the last seven years
    durante estas fechas las colas son una constante en las tiendas at this time of year queues are a regular feature in the shops
    una constante en su obra a constant theme in his work
    el malhumor es una constante en él he's always in a bad mood
    constantes vitales vital signs (pl)
    * * *

     

    constante adjetivo


    ■ sustantivo femenino
    a) (Mat) constant


    c)

    ◊ constantes sustantivo femenino plural (Med) tb constantes vitales vital signs (pl)

    constante
    I adjetivo
    1 (tenaz) steadfast: es una persona constante en sus ambiciones, he is steadfast in his ambitions
    2 (incesante, sin variaciones) constant, incessant, unchanging: me mareaba el constante barullo que había allí, the constant racket there made me dizzy
    II sustantivo femenino
    1 constant feature: los desengaños fueron una constante a lo largo de su vida, disappointments were a constant during his lifetime
    2 Mat constant
    ' constante' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    fiel
    - salario
    - sangría
    English:
    constant
    - continual
    - cruise
    - equable
    - even
    - incessant
    - recurrent
    - steadily
    - steady
    - unfailing
    - uniform
    - unremitting
    - break
    - consistent
    - drive
    - eternal
    - niggling
    - persistent
    - wear
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    1. [persona] [en una empresa] persistent;
    [en ideas, opiniones] steadfast;
    se mantuvo constante en su esfuerzo he persevered in his efforts
    2. [lluvia, atención] constant, persistent;
    [temperatura] constant
    3. [que se repite] constant
    ♦ nf
    1. [rasgo] constant;
    las desilusiones han sido una constante en su vida disappointments have been a constant feature in her life;
    las tormentas son una constante en sus cuadros storms are an ever-present feature in his paintings;
    la violencia es una constante histórica en la región the region has known violence throughout its history
    2. Mat constant
    3. constantes vitales vital signs;
    * * *
    I adj constant
    II f MAT constant
    * * *
    : constant
    : constant
    * * *
    constante adj (continuo) constant

    Spanish-English dictionary > constante

  • 112 en gran medida

    = broadly, by and large, extensively, greatly, heavily, largely, to a considerable extent, to a high degree, to a large extent, tremendously, vastly, very much, keenly, in no small way, to any great degree, in many ways, in large part, in large measure, in no small measure, to a great extent, to a large degree, to a great degree
    Ex. These can be broadly categorised into the following two groups.
    Ex. This has been the case with newspapers which by and large have changed very little over the past century.
    Ex. Fiction classifications are used extensively in public libraries.
    Ex. The computer can greatly assist in thesaurus compilation and updating.
    Ex. Regular overhaul of guiding is important, especially for the new user who may rely heavily upon it.
    Ex. The reason for its popularity was largely that it was based upon a principle of conformity in essentials, and freedom in details.
    Ex. If the report is to a considerable extent in the words of the reporter then entry will be made under the heading for the reporter.
    Ex. UDC recognizes, to a high degree, the value of synthesis in classification.
    Ex. Variations in the extent of the description between a set of entries account to a large extent for the distinction between main, added and unit entries.
    Ex. The importance of the practicum in the curriculum has ebbed and flowed tremendously throughout the history of library education.
    Ex. And with the advent of computers, we have vastly accelerated the pace at which we are proceeding.
    Ex. She is still very much a children's book borrower with a smattering of titles taken from the applied sciences, which in Susan's case meant books on cookery and needlework.
    Ex. Those of us who deal with cooperatively produced catalogs and buy MARC tapes from a vendor will certainly feel the effects of all this keenly.
    Ex. His excellent rapport with Congress was in no small way responsible for the progress made by LC during his administration.
    Ex. Consumer advice centres were not used to any great degree by the working classes or those groups most at risk as consumers -- the elderly, divorced, widowed and separated.
    Ex. In many ways, the order in DC is poor, separating language (400) from literature (800), and history (900) from the other social sciences (300) = En muchos sentidos, el orden de la CD es pobre al separar la lengua (400) de la literatura (800) y la historia (900) de las otras ciencias sociales (300).
    Ex. Only journals published in the USA and devoted exclusively or in large part to the literature of social gerontology are described here.
    Ex. Despite their weight of numbers, nurses have not been accorded a pre-eminent place in hospitals, and in large measure they continue to rely on medical libraries for their information needs.
    Ex. Although it may have taken a little while to find its feet, this collection is now a most significant resource in its own right, due in no small measure by the stimulation provided by Victorian historians.
    Ex. To a great extent, these are self-explanatory reasons.
    Ex. To a large degree, the image an institution creates is determined by the leader who is the directing force of that institution.
    Ex. To a great degree, it is the faculty that make the Stanford psychology program so reputable.
    * * *
    = broadly, by and large, extensively, greatly, heavily, largely, to a considerable extent, to a high degree, to a large extent, tremendously, vastly, very much, keenly, in no small way, to any great degree, in many ways, in large part, in large measure, in no small measure, to a great extent, to a large degree, to a great degree

    Ex: These can be broadly categorised into the following two groups.

    Ex: This has been the case with newspapers which by and large have changed very little over the past century.
    Ex: Fiction classifications are used extensively in public libraries.
    Ex: The computer can greatly assist in thesaurus compilation and updating.
    Ex: Regular overhaul of guiding is important, especially for the new user who may rely heavily upon it.
    Ex: The reason for its popularity was largely that it was based upon a principle of conformity in essentials, and freedom in details.
    Ex: If the report is to a considerable extent in the words of the reporter then entry will be made under the heading for the reporter.
    Ex: UDC recognizes, to a high degree, the value of synthesis in classification.
    Ex: Variations in the extent of the description between a set of entries account to a large extent for the distinction between main, added and unit entries.
    Ex: The importance of the practicum in the curriculum has ebbed and flowed tremendously throughout the history of library education.
    Ex: And with the advent of computers, we have vastly accelerated the pace at which we are proceeding.
    Ex: She is still very much a children's book borrower with a smattering of titles taken from the applied sciences, which in Susan's case meant books on cookery and needlework.
    Ex: Those of us who deal with cooperatively produced catalogs and buy MARC tapes from a vendor will certainly feel the effects of all this keenly.
    Ex: His excellent rapport with Congress was in no small way responsible for the progress made by LC during his administration.
    Ex: Consumer advice centres were not used to any great degree by the working classes or those groups most at risk as consumers -- the elderly, divorced, widowed and separated.
    Ex: In many ways, the order in DC is poor, separating language (400) from literature (800), and history (900) from the other social sciences (300) = En muchos sentidos, el orden de la CD es pobre al separar la lengua (400) de la literatura (800) y la historia (900) de las otras ciencias sociales (300).
    Ex: Only journals published in the USA and devoted exclusively or in large part to the literature of social gerontology are described here.
    Ex: Despite their weight of numbers, nurses have not been accorded a pre-eminent place in hospitals, and in large measure they continue to rely on medical libraries for their information needs.
    Ex: Although it may have taken a little while to find its feet, this collection is now a most significant resource in its own right, due in no small measure by the stimulation provided by Victorian historians.
    Ex: To a great extent, these are self-explanatory reasons.
    Ex: To a large degree, the image an institution creates is determined by the leader who is the directing force of that institution.
    Ex: To a great degree, it is the faculty that make the Stanford psychology program so reputable.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en gran medida

  • 113 fluctuar

    v.
    1 to fluctuate.
    Los precios fluctúan siempre Prices fluctuate always.
    2 to waver.
    3 to hesitate, to waver.
    Los estudiantes fluctuaron al decidir The students hesitated when deciding.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ ACTUAR], like link=actuar actuar
    1 (variar) to fluctuate
    2 (vacilar) to hesitate
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VI
    1) (=cambiar) to fluctuate
    2) (=vacilar) to waver, hesitate
    * * *
    verbo intransitivo to fluctuate
    * * *
    = ebb and flow, fluctuate, vacillate, oscillate.
    Ex. The importance of the practicum in the curriculum has ebbed and flowed tremendously throughout the history of library education.
    Ex. The exchange rate is likely to fluctuate in unpredictable ways.
    Ex. Australia's treatment of information technology has vacillated between laissez faire and an interventionist strategy.
    Ex. This dichotomy in Muslim history, which has oscillated between periods of piousness & decadence, demonstrates further disunity in the Muslim world.
    * * *
    verbo intransitivo to fluctuate
    * * *
    = ebb and flow, fluctuate, vacillate, oscillate.

    Ex: The importance of the practicum in the curriculum has ebbed and flowed tremendously throughout the history of library education.

    Ex: The exchange rate is likely to fluctuate in unpredictable ways.
    Ex: Australia's treatment of information technology has vacillated between laissez faire and an interventionist strategy.
    Ex: This dichotomy in Muslim history, which has oscillated between periods of piousness & decadence, demonstrates further disunity in the Muslim world.

    * * *
    vi
    to fluctuate
    su ánimo fluctuaba entre la alegría y la tristeza her mood fluctuated o swung between joy and sadness
    * * *

    fluctuar ( conjugate fluctuar) verbo intransitivo
    to fluctuate
    fluctuar verbo intransitivo to fluctuate
    ' fluctuar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    oscilar
    English:
    fluctuate
    * * *
    1. [variar] to fluctuate
    2. [vacilar] to waver
    * * *
    v/i fluctuate
    * * *
    fluctuar {3} vi
    1) : to fluctuate
    2) vacilar: to vacillate
    ♦ fluctuante adj

    Spanish-English dictionary > fluctuar

  • 114 industria turística

    Ex. This aims to commemorate and promote the history of slavery and integrate this history into the tourism industry.
    * * *
    la industria turística
    = tourist industry, the

    Ex: The article 'Sea, sand and surf: the effects of tourism on Newquay library' describes the ways in which the social and economic consequences of a town heavily dependent on the tourist industry shape the services of Newquay Public Library, Cornwall.

    Ex: This aims to commemorate and promote the history of slavery and integrate this history into the tourism industry.

    * * *
    tourist industry

    Spanish-English dictionary > industria turística

  • 115 líder

    m.
    1 leader, guide, honcho.
    2 front man.
    * * *
    1 leader
    * * *
    1. noun mf. 2. adj.
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ INV top, leading, foremost

    marca líder — leading brand, brand leader

    2.
    SMF (Pol) leader; (Dep) leader, league leader, top club
    * * *
    I
    masculino y femenino
    1)
    a) (Dep, Pol) leader
    b) (Com) leader
    2) (como adj) <equipo/marca/empresa> leading (before n)
    II
    lideresa masculino, femenino (Méx) (Dep, Pol) leader
    * * *
    = leading, leader, lead, pacemaker, pacesetter [pace-setter], leading figure, front runner, torchbearer [torch bearer], leading edge, kingpin, rainmaker, number one, opinion-maker, driver, bellwether.
    Ex. In addition to her reputation as a leading expert in information control, Phyllis Richmond is another of ISAD's official reviewers of the AACR2's draft.
    Ex. The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.
    Ex. The United Nations declared 1990 as International Literacy Year (ILY) with Unesco designated as the lead agency for ILY.
    Ex. The first computerized cataloguing network, the pacemaker for those that were to follow, was OCLC.
    Ex. This article traces the history of collection development from the 1870s, noting the early influence of pacesetter libraries.
    Ex. The history of this map collection began with donations by members of the Academy and other leading figures in the country.
    Ex. As such this is one of the front runners of the next generation of library management systems.
    Ex. The mission of college libraries in India is to shoulder the responsibilities of a torch bearer.
    Ex. The museum has used leading edge digital imaging technology to overcome problems of preservation and access.
    Ex. Adam Urbanski is kingpin of a new breed of union leaders who want to be partners, not adversaries, in the school improvement crusade.
    Ex. Rather than rainmakers, the electorate increasingly views politicians as scapegoats for economic consequences.
    Ex. Eyestrain is the number one complaint of computer users.
    Ex. Peers and adults who are admired, for whatever reasons, tend to be copied and followed, and a wise teacher will try to draw in to the book environment those adults and children who are opinion-makers and trend-setters.
    Ex. The realization that knowledge and information provide the fundamental drivers of economic growth is beginning to permeate economic and management thinking.
    Ex. Scientists have long suspected amphibians are good bellwethers for impending alterations in biodiversity during rapid climate change.
    ----
    * líder actual, el = defending champion.
    * líder civil = civilian leader.
    * líder de la comunidad = community leader.
    * líder del mercado = market leader.
    * líder del pensamiento = leader of thought.
    * líder de opinión = opinion leader.
    * líder espiritual = spiritual leader.
    * líder militar = military leader, military leader.
    * líder mundial = world leader.
    * líder político = political leader.
    * líder religioso = religious leader.
    * líder sindicalista = union leader.
    * líder social = community leader.
    * mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.
    * ser líder en = take + the lead in + Gerundio.
    * sin líder = leaderless.
    * * *
    I
    masculino y femenino
    1)
    a) (Dep, Pol) leader
    b) (Com) leader
    2) (como adj) <equipo/marca/empresa> leading (before n)
    II
    lideresa masculino, femenino (Méx) (Dep, Pol) leader
    * * *
    = leading, leader, lead, pacemaker, pacesetter [pace-setter], leading figure, front runner, torchbearer [torch bearer], leading edge, kingpin, rainmaker, number one, opinion-maker, driver, bellwether.

    Ex: In addition to her reputation as a leading expert in information control, Phyllis Richmond is another of ISAD's official reviewers of the AACR2's draft.

    Ex: The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.
    Ex: The United Nations declared 1990 as International Literacy Year (ILY) with Unesco designated as the lead agency for ILY.
    Ex: The first computerized cataloguing network, the pacemaker for those that were to follow, was OCLC.
    Ex: This article traces the history of collection development from the 1870s, noting the early influence of pacesetter libraries.
    Ex: The history of this map collection began with donations by members of the Academy and other leading figures in the country.
    Ex: As such this is one of the front runners of the next generation of library management systems.
    Ex: The mission of college libraries in India is to shoulder the responsibilities of a torch bearer.
    Ex: The museum has used leading edge digital imaging technology to overcome problems of preservation and access.
    Ex: Adam Urbanski is kingpin of a new breed of union leaders who want to be partners, not adversaries, in the school improvement crusade.
    Ex: Rather than rainmakers, the electorate increasingly views politicians as scapegoats for economic consequences.
    Ex: Eyestrain is the number one complaint of computer users.
    Ex: Peers and adults who are admired, for whatever reasons, tend to be copied and followed, and a wise teacher will try to draw in to the book environment those adults and children who are opinion-makers and trend-setters.
    Ex: The realization that knowledge and information provide the fundamental drivers of economic growth is beginning to permeate economic and management thinking.
    Ex: Scientists have long suspected amphibians are good bellwethers for impending alterations in biodiversity during rapid climate change.
    * líder actual, el = defending champion.
    * líder civil = civilian leader.
    * líder de la comunidad = community leader.
    * líder del mercado = market leader.
    * líder del pensamiento = leader of thought.
    * líder de opinión = opinion leader.
    * líder espiritual = spiritual leader.
    * líder militar = military leader, military leader.
    * líder mundial = world leader.
    * líder político = political leader.
    * líder religioso = religious leader.
    * líder sindicalista = union leader.
    * líder social = community leader.
    * mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.
    * ser líder en = take + the lead in + Gerundio.
    * sin líder = leaderless.

    * * *
    A
    1 (de un partido, país) leader
    el Valencia es líder con 48 puntos Valencia leads the division with 48 points, Valencia is the leader with 48 points
    3 ( Com) leader
    Compuestos:
    leader of the opposition
    labor* leader ( AmE), trade union leader ( BrE)
    B ( como adj) ‹equipo/marca/empresa› leading ( before n)
    masculine, feminine
    ( Méx) ( Dep, Pol) leader
    * * *

     

    líder 1 sustantivo masculino y femenino
    a) (Com, Dep, Pol) leader

    b) ( como adj) ‹equipo/marca/empresa› leading ( before n)

    líder 2
    ◊ lideresa sustantivo masculino, femenino (Méx) (Dep, Pol) leader

    líder
    I mf leader: es el líder de la oposición, he's the opposition leader
    II adjetivo leading, top: el equipo líder es el Estudiantes, Estudiantes is the top team

    ' líder' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acéfala
    - acéfalo
    - cabeza
    - comecocos
    - imán
    - interpelar
    - jefa
    - jefe
    - nata
    - nato
    - caudillo
    - destronar
    - indiscutible
    English:
    born
    - ethical
    - lead
    - leader
    - natural
    - pacemaker
    - stand down
    - chief
    - leading
    - pace
    - then
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    leading;
    el equipo líder the leading team;
    la empresa es líder en el sector it is the leading company in the industry
    ♦ nmf
    1. [de partido político, país] leader;
    un líder sindical a union boss o leader
    Pol el líder de la oposición the leader of the opposition
    2. [de clasificación, mercado] leader;
    el Deportivo es el líder de la liga Deportivo are top of the league o are the current league leaders
    * * *
    I m/f leader
    II adj leading
    * * *
    líder adj
    : leading, foremost
    líder nmf
    : leader
    * * *
    líder n leader

    Spanish-English dictionary > líder

  • 116 presentar la evolución de Algo

    (v.) = chart + the history
    Ex. The author charts the history of automated cataloguing at the Australian National University Library, which began in 1974.
    * * *
    (v.) = chart + the history

    Ex: The author charts the history of automated cataloguing at the Australian National University Library, which began in 1974.

    Spanish-English dictionary > presentar la evolución de Algo

  • 117 profesor

    m.
    1 professor, teacher, schoolteacher, schoolmaster.
    2 professor, faculty member, faculty.
    * * *
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    \
    profesor,-ra particular private tutor
    * * *
    (f. - profesora)
    noun
    * * *
    profesor, -a
    SM / F
    1) (=enseñante) [gen] teacher; (=instructor) instructor

    profesor(a) de canto — singing teacher, singing tutor

    profesor(a) de esgrima — fencing master/mistress

    profesor(a) de esquí — ski instructor, skiing instructor

    2) (Escol) teacher

    profesor(a) de biología — biology teacher, biology master/mistress

    3) (Univ) (=titular) lecturer, professor (EEUU); (=catedrático) professor

    es profesor de griego — he is a lecturer in Greek, he lectures in Greek

    se reunieron los profesores — the staff met, the faculty met ( esp EEUU)

    profesor(a) adjunto/a — assistant lecturer, assistant professor (EEUU)

    profesor(a) agregado/a — assistant lecturer, assistant professor (EEUU)

    * * *
    - sora masculino, femenino ( de escuela secundaria) teacher, schoolteacher; ( de universidad) professor (AmE), lecturer (BrE)

    profesor de piano/guitarra — piano/guitar teacher

    * * *
    = educator, teacher, examiner, schoolteacher, academician, class teacher, teacher educator, faculty member.
    Ex. I believe very, very firmly that librarians are educators.
    Ex. For example a set of slides for use by teachers may be indexed according to alphabetical subject headings.
    Ex. There is an old joke that examiners in economics need never set the candidates new question papers because the answers change every year = Existe una vieja broma que dice que los profesores de económicas nunca necesitan ponerle a los alumnos nuevas preguntas de examen ya que las respuestas cambian cada año.
    Ex. Parents place great emphasis on the acquisition of reading skills, at times pressing so hard on their children that schoolteachers have to try to reduce that pressure = Los padres ponen un gran énfasis en la adquisición de la capacidad de leer, a veces presionando tanto a sus hijos que los profesores tienen que intentar reducir esta presión.
    Ex. BITNET and Internet are parts of a worldwide computer network for researchers, academicians, and information professionals.
    Ex. Her class teacher began it all by putting on an exhibition of about thirty of the best picture books in the school's infant-class library books for the five-to-seven-year- olds = Todo empezó con la exposición que montó su profesora de los treinta mejores cuentos de los libros de la biblioteca de la clase de primaria para los niños de cinco a siete años.
    Ex. The recommendations, legislation, and proposed changes that have resulted have created consternation, frustration, and optimism among teacher educators.
    Ex. LIBR (short for library) is used in English-speaking faculty members or employees who wish to access the library from their own terminals.
    ----
    * Consejo Nacional de Profesores de Inglés = National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).
    * despacho de profesor = faculty office.
    * interinidad como profesor = faculty tenure.
    * plaza de profesor = professorship.
    * profesor académico = faculty member.
    * profesor asociado = assistant professor.
    * profesor ayudante = teaching assistant, teacher aide.
    * profesor-bibliotecario = teacher-librarian.
    * profesor de autoescuela = driving instructor.
    * profesor de biblioteconomía = library educator.
    * profesor de educación básica = school teacher.
    * profesor de universidad = university faculty, university lecturer.
    * profesor emérito = emeritus professor, professor emeritus.
    * profesor encargado de la biblioteca = teacher-librarian.
    * profesor en prácticas = in-service teacher.
    * profesores = faculty.
    * profesor invitado = fellow, visiting professor, visiting lecturer, visiting scholar, visiting fellow.
    * profesor titular = associate professor.
    * profesor titular interino = assistant professor, lecturer.
    * profesor universitario = professor, academic, college educator, university educator, university instructor.
    * reunión de profesores = faculty meeting.
    * sala de profesores = faculty common room.
    * * *
    - sora masculino, femenino ( de escuela secundaria) teacher, schoolteacher; ( de universidad) professor (AmE), lecturer (BrE)

    profesor de piano/guitarra — piano/guitar teacher

    * * *
    = educator, teacher, examiner, schoolteacher, academician, class teacher, teacher educator, faculty member.

    Ex: I believe very, very firmly that librarians are educators.

    Ex: For example a set of slides for use by teachers may be indexed according to alphabetical subject headings.
    Ex: There is an old joke that examiners in economics need never set the candidates new question papers because the answers change every year = Existe una vieja broma que dice que los profesores de económicas nunca necesitan ponerle a los alumnos nuevas preguntas de examen ya que las respuestas cambian cada año.
    Ex: Parents place great emphasis on the acquisition of reading skills, at times pressing so hard on their children that schoolteachers have to try to reduce that pressure = Los padres ponen un gran énfasis en la adquisición de la capacidad de leer, a veces presionando tanto a sus hijos que los profesores tienen que intentar reducir esta presión.
    Ex: BITNET and Internet are parts of a worldwide computer network for researchers, academicians, and information professionals.
    Ex: Her class teacher began it all by putting on an exhibition of about thirty of the best picture books in the school's infant-class library books for the five-to-seven-year- olds = Todo empezó con la exposición que montó su profesora de los treinta mejores cuentos de los libros de la biblioteca de la clase de primaria para los niños de cinco a siete años.
    Ex: The recommendations, legislation, and proposed changes that have resulted have created consternation, frustration, and optimism among teacher educators.
    Ex: LIBR (short for library) is used in English-speaking faculty members or employees who wish to access the library from their own terminals.
    * Consejo Nacional de Profesores de Inglés = National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).
    * despacho de profesor = faculty office.
    * interinidad como profesor = faculty tenure.
    * plaza de profesor = professorship.
    * profesor académico = faculty member.
    * profesor asociado = assistant professor.
    * profesor ayudante = teaching assistant, teacher aide.
    * profesor-bibliotecario = teacher-librarian.
    * profesor de autoescuela = driving instructor.
    * profesor de biblioteconomía = library educator.
    * profesor de educación básica = school teacher.
    * profesor de universidad = university faculty, university lecturer.
    * profesor emérito = emeritus professor, professor emeritus.
    * profesor encargado de la biblioteca = teacher-librarian.
    * profesor en prácticas = in-service teacher.
    * profesores = faculty.
    * profesor invitado = fellow, visiting professor, visiting lecturer, visiting scholar, visiting fellow.
    * profesor titular = associate professor.
    * profesor titular interino = assistant professor, lecturer.
    * profesor universitario = professor, academic, college educator, university educator, university instructor.
    * reunión de profesores = faculty meeting.
    * sala de profesores = faculty common room.

    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    (de escuela secundaria) teacher, schoolteacher; (de universidad) professor ( AmE), lecturer ( BrE)
    profesor de piano/guitarra piano/guitar teacher
    es profesora de gimnasia she's a physical education teacher
    tiene un profesor particular he has a private tutor
    Compuestos:
    ● profesor agregado, profesora agregada
    masculine, feminine agregado
    ● profesor asociado, profesora asociada
    masculine, feminine part-time professor ( AmE) o ( BrE) lecturer
    ( Esp) certified public accountant ( AmE), chartered accountant ( BrE)
    * * *

     

    profesor
    ◊ - sora sustantivo masculino, femenino ( de escuela secundaria) teacher, schoolteacher;


    ( de universidad) professor (AmE), lecturer (BrE);

    profesor,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino
    1 teacher
    profesor de autoescuela, driving instructor
    profesor particular, private tutor
    2 Univ lecturer

    ' profesor' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    agregada
    - agregado
    - añadidura
    - cala
    - calificar
    - destino
    - incorporarse
    - monitor
    - monitora
    - oposición
    - permitirse
    - pestiño
    - profesora
    - rígida
    - rígido
    - suplente
    - adjunto
    - auxiliar
    - clase
    - cucho
    - guardapolvo
    - interino
    - jalador
    - mejor
    - particular
    - plomo
    - querido
    - seguir
    - severo
    - suplencia
    - suplir
    - sustituir
    - titular
    - tomar
    - valer
    English:
    amorphous
    - appreciative
    - archaic
    - attest
    - coach
    - discipline
    - drone
    - enunciate
    - erratic
    - fantasize
    - fellow
    - get across
    - instructor
    - lecturer
    - master
    - misbehave
    - mistake
    - must
    - neither
    - outline
    - private
    - reader
    - reputed
    - rude
    - schoolmaster
    - schoolteacher
    - teach
    - teacher
    - tough
    - tutor
    - intern
    - professor
    - school
    - see
    - senior
    - sir
    - substitute
    - supply
    * * *
    profesor, -ora nm,f
    1. [de colegio, academia] teacher;
    [de autoescuela, esquí] instructor;
    profesor de historia/música history/music teacher
    profesor agregado [de secundaria] teacher [with permanent post];
    profesor particular (private) tutor;
    profesor suplente Br supply teacher, US substitute teacher
    2. [de universidad] Br lecturer, US professor
    profesor asociado = university lecturer with part-time contract;
    profesor ayudante = university lecturer who is also studying for their PhD;
    profesor emérito professor emeritus, emeritus professor;
    profesor invitado visiting Br lecturer o US professor;
    profesor titular Br lecturer, US professor [with tenure]
    * * *
    m, profesora f teacher; de universidad professor, Br
    lecturer;
    profesor de educación infantil kindergarten teacher
    * * *
    1) maestro: teacher
    2) : professor
    * * *
    1. (de escuela) teacher
    2. (de universidad) lecturer

    Spanish-English dictionary > profesor

  • 118 relatar la historia de

    (v.) = trace + the history of
    Ex. This contribution traces the history of the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) with particular reference to themes that have not been consistent with one another.
    * * *
    (v.) = trace + the history of

    Ex: This contribution traces the history of the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) with particular reference to themes that have not been consistent with one another.

    Spanish-English dictionary > relatar la historia de

  • 119 trazar la evolución de Algo

    (v.) = chart + progress, chart + the history
    Ex. Saracevic has lucidly charted its progress up to fairly recent times.
    Ex. The author charts the history of automated cataloguing at the Australian National University Library, which began in 1974.
    * * *
    (v.) = chart + progress, chart + the history

    Ex: Saracevic has lucidly charted its progress up to fairly recent times.

    Ex: The author charts the history of automated cataloguing at the Australian National University Library, which began in 1974.

    Spanish-English dictionary > trazar la evolución de Algo

  • 120 universal

    adj.
    1 universal (total).
    2 world (mundial).
    historia universal world history
    * * *
    1 universal
    1 (filosofía, lingüística, etc) universals
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ (=general) universal; (=mundial) world, world-wide
    * * *
    a) <ley/principio> universal
    b) <llave/enchufe> universal
    * * *
    = universal, all-encompassing, all-embracing, embracing, encompassing, all-purpose.
    Ex. Document analysis is, then, a universal tool.
    Ex. In publishing itself there is little use made of the all-encompassing schemes such as Dewey or the Library of Congress.
    Ex. Some databases are very all-embracing in their coverage and attempt to provide comprehensive coverage of entire disciplines.
    Ex. What is needed is an embracing approach to guarantee freedom for Palestine and legitimacy for Israel.
    Ex. By drawing Russia into an encompassing coalition with Europe and other powers, the risk of conflict will be diminished.
    Ex. In UDC the colon has to act as an ' all purpose' facet indicator to a very large extent.
    ----
    * casi universal = quasi-universal.
    * CBU (Control Bibliográfico Universal) = UBC (Universal Bibliographic Control).
    * escolarización universal = universal schooling.
    * SGML (Lenguaje Estándar Universal para el Análisis Formal de Documentos) = SGML (Standard Generalised Markup Language).
    * sistema de clasificación universal = universal classification scheme.
    * sufragio universal = universal suffrage.
    * UAP (Accesibilidad Universal a la Información) = UAP (Universal Availability of Information).
    * UDC (Clasificación Decimal Universal) = UDC (Universal Decimal Classification).
    * URI (Identificador Uniforme de Recursos) = URI (Uniform Resource Identifier).
    * * *
    a) <ley/principio> universal
    b) <llave/enchufe> universal
    * * *
    = universal, all-encompassing, all-embracing, embracing, encompassing, all-purpose.

    Ex: Document analysis is, then, a universal tool.

    Ex: In publishing itself there is little use made of the all-encompassing schemes such as Dewey or the Library of Congress.
    Ex: Some databases are very all-embracing in their coverage and attempt to provide comprehensive coverage of entire disciplines.
    Ex: What is needed is an embracing approach to guarantee freedom for Palestine and legitimacy for Israel.
    Ex: By drawing Russia into an encompassing coalition with Europe and other powers, the risk of conflict will be diminished.
    Ex: In UDC the colon has to act as an ' all purpose' facet indicator to a very large extent.
    * casi universal = quasi-universal.
    * CBU (Control Bibliográfico Universal) = UBC (Universal Bibliographic Control).
    * escolarización universal = universal schooling.
    * SGML (Lenguaje Estándar Universal para el Análisis Formal de Documentos) = SGML (Standard Generalised Markup Language).
    * sistema de clasificación universal = universal classification scheme.
    * sufragio universal = universal suffrage.
    * UAP (Accesibilidad Universal a la Información) = UAP (Universal Availability of Information).
    * UDC (Clasificación Decimal Universal) = UDC (Universal Decimal Classification).
    * URI (Identificador Uniforme de Recursos) = URI (Uniform Resource Identifier).

    * * *
    1 ‹ley/principio› universal
    una marca de fama universal a world-famous brand
    un escritor que trata temas universales a writer who deals with universal themes
    no tiene validez universal it is not universally valid
    2 ‹llave/enchufe› universal
    * * *

    universal adjetivo
    universal
    universal adjetivo
    1 (para todo el mundo: concepto, ley, etc) universal
    Declaración Universal de los Derechos Humanos, Universal Declaration of Human Rights
    (uso enfático) un actor de fama universal, a world-famous actor
    2 (del Universo) universal
    gravitación universal, universal gravitation
    ' universal' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    clásica
    - clásico
    - diluvio
    - exposición
    - sede
    - señera
    - señero
    - sufragio
    English:
    flood
    - universal
    - universal joint
    - U
    - washer
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    1. [total] [acceso, idioma, sufragio] universal;
    un principio de validez universal a universally valid principle
    2. [mundial] world;
    historia universal world history;
    literatura universal world literature;
    un artista de fama universal a world-famous artist
    universals
    * * *
    adj universal
    * * *
    : universal
    * * *
    1. (ley, prinicpio) universal
    2. (historia, fama) world

    Spanish-English dictionary > universal

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