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41 en este mismo sentido
Ex. This has provided several new schedules for the revised edition, and substantial progress has been made in working out others along the same lines.* * *Ex: This has provided several new schedules for the revised edition, and substantial progress has been made in working out others along the same lines.
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42 en este sentido
= along these lines, in this connection, in this direction, in this sense, in this vein, in this spirit, in this regard, in this effort, in that spirit, on this score, to that effectEx. Not so much has been done along these lines, beyond the bounds of arithmetic, as might be done, primarily because of the economics of the situation.Ex. In this connection, Ohmes and Jones of the Florida State University Library have offered some rather penetrating insights regarding what they call 'The Other Half of Cataloging'.Ex. However, its potential in this direction became evident, and in 1966 a catalogue card service was started.Ex. In other words, the elements of any single case may point to several concepts; in this sense, the cases are like icebergs -- more is hidden han appears on the surface.Ex. Except for a few library schools like that of the University of Botswana which is gradually attempting to adapt the curricula to the African environment, little has been done in this vein in the other library schools.Ex. The most important events which took place in this spirit are the following.Ex. In this regard, the traditional view of the library as a storehouse of materials cast a long shadow over future goals.Ex. One major element in this effort is developing and educating existing library staff.Ex. In that spirit, I offer the following breakdown of Internet and Web documents.Ex. Abstracting journals especially suffer on this score because the preparation and inclusion of abstracts is time-consuming.Ex. It was dangerous but NASA made provisions to that effect.* * *= along these lines, in this connection, in this direction, in this sense, in this vein, in this spirit, in this regard, in this effort, in that spirit, on this score, to that effectEx: Not so much has been done along these lines, beyond the bounds of arithmetic, as might be done, primarily because of the economics of the situation.
Ex: In this connection, Ohmes and Jones of the Florida State University Library have offered some rather penetrating insights regarding what they call 'The Other Half of Cataloging'.Ex: However, its potential in this direction became evident, and in 1966 a catalogue card service was started.Ex: In other words, the elements of any single case may point to several concepts; in this sense, the cases are like icebergs -- more is hidden han appears on the surface.Ex: Except for a few library schools like that of the University of Botswana which is gradually attempting to adapt the curricula to the African environment, little has been done in this vein in the other library schools.Ex: The most important events which took place in this spirit are the following.Ex: In this regard, the traditional view of the library as a storehouse of materials cast a long shadow over future goals.Ex: One major element in this effort is developing and educating existing library staff.Ex: In that spirit, I offer the following breakdown of Internet and Web documents.Ex: Abstracting journals especially suffer on this score because the preparation and inclusion of abstracts is time-consuming.Ex: It was dangerous but NASA made provisions to that effect. -
43 en la línea de
Ex. In other words, general classification schemes are discipline-oriented if they are constructed along the lines indicated so far.* * *Ex: In other words, general classification schemes are discipline-oriented if they are constructed along the lines indicated so far.
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44 en la parte superior
= at the top, uppermost, uppermostEx. They all have space at the top for a key word and the index is arranged in alphabetical order by keyword.Ex. He lifted about five lines from the top of the nearest page on a setting rule and balanced it on his left hand, with the face of the letter towards him and the last line uppermost.Ex. He lifted about five lines from the top of the nearest page on a setting rule and balanced it on his left hand, with the face of the letter towards him and the last line uppermost.* * *= at the top, uppermost, uppermostEx: They all have space at the top for a key word and the index is arranged in alphabetical order by keyword.
Ex: He lifted about five lines from the top of the nearest page on a setting rule and balanced it on his left hand, with the face of the letter towards him and the last line uppermost.Ex: He lifted about five lines from the top of the nearest page on a setting rule and balanced it on his left hand, with the face of the letter towards him and the last line uppermost. -
45 extensión de página
(n.) = page lengthEx. Use this command to set number of lines per page to 55 lines (a good page length for most personal computer printers).* * *(n.) = page lengthEx: Use this command to set number of lines per page to 55 lines (a good page length for most personal computer printers).
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46 filete
m.1 (fillet) steak (grueso).2 thread.3 fillet, steak, beefsteak, loin of beef.4 reglet, composing rule.* * *1 (de carne, pescado) fillet (US filet); (solomillo) sirloin steak2 (encuadernación, moldura) fillet3 (de tornillo) thread* * *SM1) (Culin) [de ternera, cerdo] steak; [de pescado] fillet, filet (EEUU)darse el filete con algn — * to feel sb *, touch sb up *
2) (Mec) [de tornillo] worm; (=rosca) thread3) [de caballo] snaffle bit4) (Cos) narrow hem5) (Tip) ornamental bar, ornamental line6) (Arquit) fillet* * *1) ( de pescado) filet (AmE), fillet (BrE); ( de carne - bistec) steak; (- corte entre las costillas y el lomo) (Chi, Méx) fillet2) (Mec, Tec) ( de tornillo) thread* * *= fillet, steak.Ex. Some of the most usual designs used in binding consisted of lines set on curved rockers (pallets); wheels with lines on the circumference ( fillets); and wheels with elaborate designs on the circumference (rolls).Ex. Steaks are the most popular cut of meat to throw on a grill.----* filete a la brasa = grilled steak.* filete a la parrilla = grilled steak.* filete a la plancha = griddled steak.* filete de lomo = tenderloin.* filete de ternera = beef steak.* * *1) ( de pescado) filet (AmE), fillet (BrE); ( de carne - bistec) steak; (- corte entre las costillas y el lomo) (Chi, Méx) fillet2) (Mec, Tec) ( de tornillo) thread* * *= fillet, steak.Ex: Some of the most usual designs used in binding consisted of lines set on curved rockers (pallets); wheels with lines on the circumference ( fillets); and wheels with elaborate designs on the circumference (rolls).
Ex: Steaks are the most popular cut of meat to throw on a grill.* filete a la brasa = grilled steak.* filete a la parrilla = grilled steak.* filete a la plancha = griddled steak.* filete de lomo = tenderloin.* filete de ternera = beef steak.* * *un filete de cerdo a pork steak o filetfiletes de lenguado filets of soleun filete de ternera quick-fry steakCompuesto:steak tartar(e), tartar(e) steak* * *
filete sustantivo masculino ( de pescado) fillet;
( de carne — bistec) steak;
(— corte entre las costillas y el lomo) (Chi, Méx) fillet
filete sustantivo masculino
1 (de carne, pescado) fillet
2 Art
' filete' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carbonizar
- hecha
- hecho
- pasada
- pasado
- suela
- tártara
- tártaro
- plancha
- vaca
English:
assume
- fillet
- gristle
- hunger
- out
- rump
- steak
- thread
* * *filete nm1. [grueso] (fillet) steak;[delgado] fillet; [solomillo] sirloin filete de lomo rump steak;filete de pescado fillet of fish, fish fillet2. [de tornillo] thread3. [franja] (decorative) borderdarse el filete (con) to neck (with), Br to snog* * *m GASTR fillet* * *filete nm1) : fillet2) solomillo: sirloin3) : thread (of a screw)* * *filete n1. (grueso) steak2. (fino) fillet -
47 igual que
conj.the same as.prep.the same as, like, just like.* * *Ex. The way forward for public libraries might be for them to be run more on the lines of bookshops.* * *Ex: The way forward for public libraries might be for them to be run more on the lines of bookshops.
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48 igual2
= identical, matching, equal, same difference, the.Ex. The DISPLAY command is identical to the TYPE command except when using a format which includes only a few lines per record.Ex. By selecting this qualifier all works having a matching number of pages will be included in the search.Ex. Collection development should ideally involve de-acquisitions as an on-going program of equal importance.Ex. The article 'Online, CD-ROM and Web: is it the same difference? discusses some obstacles to the use of electronic information.----* al igual que = as with, like, in common with, much as, after the fashion of, so too, similar to, much like.* al igual que con todo en la vida = as with everything in life.* al igual que + Nombre = not unlike + Nombre.* a partes iguales = share and share alike, in equal measure(s).* así como... de igual modo... = just as... so....* a todos por igual = one size fits all.* de igual forma = in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like vein.* de igual longitud = of equal length.* de igual manera = by the same token, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein, in equal measure(s).* de igual modo = alike, equally, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein.* de igual modo que = just as, just as well... as..., along the lines of, on the lines (of).* de igual + Nombre = equally + Adjetivo.* en igual medida = similarly.* entonces al igual que ahora = then as now.* igual da = same difference, the.* igualdad de retribución por un trabajo de igual valor = equal pay for equal work.* iguales de largo = of equal length.* igual para todos = one size fits all.* igual que = on the lines (of).* las cosas siguen igual = business as usual.* no somos todos iguales = one size doesn't fit all.* para todos por igual = across the board [across-the-board].* participar por igual en = have + an equal voice in.* permanecer igual = remain + unchanged.* por igual = alike, on an equitable basis, equally, in equal measure(s).* quedar igual = remain + the same.* quedarse igual = be none the wiser.* referencias laterales a términos de igual especificidad = sideways link.* seguir igual = be none the worse for wear.* ser igual a = be equivalent to, equal.* ser igual que = amount to + the same thing as.* signo igual = equals sign.* si todo sigue igual = all (other) things being equal.* todos por igual = share and share alike.* tratar de igual modo = treat as + equal. -
49 leer
v.1 to read.leo el francés, pero no lo hablo I can read French, but I can't speak itleer el pensamiento a alguien to read somebody's mindleer en alto to read aloudElla lee a Thoreau todo el tiempo She reads Thoreau all the time.A ella le gusta leer a Cervantes She likes to read Cervantes.2 to lecture, to instruct publicly.* * *(the i ending changes to y before o and e)Past IndicativeImperfect SubjunctiveFuture Subjunctive* * *verb* * *1.VT to readleer el pensamiento a algn — to read sb's mind o thoughts
2.VI to read"al que leyere" — "to the reader"
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <libro/texto> to readb) (Educ) < tesis doctoral> to defendc) (Inf) to scan2.leer vi to read3.leerse v pron (enf) to read* * *= read, get through, look over.Ex. A user may reject a document because it is in a language that he cannot read or because it was written too long ago.Ex. Some children cannot get through a longer story or novel in less time.Ex. It would be of enormous help to us if you could put a few things together for us to look over.----* capacidad de leer = reading skills.* capacidad de saber leer y escribir = literacy skills.* con ansias de leer = reading-desirous.* continuar leyendo = read on.* derecho a leer = right to read.* deseoso de leer = reading-desirous.* fácil de leer = easy-to-read.* gafas para leer = reading glasses.* hacer una marca para indicar el lugar donde uno se ha quedado leyen = mark + Posesivo + place.* leer con atención = peruse.* leer con dificultad = wade through.* leer con escáner = scan.* leer de aquí y allí = dip into.* leer de cabo a rabo = read + from cover to cover.* leer de principio a fin = read + from cover to cover.* leer el pensamiento = read + Posesivo + mind, read + Posesivo + thoughts.* leer en voz alta = read + aloud, read + out loud.* leer la mente = read + Posesivo + mind, read + Posesivo + thoughts.* leerle la cartilla a Alguien = a good talking to.* leer los labios = lip-read.* leer mal = misread.* leer por encima = browse, skim, skim read.* leer rápidamente buscando algo = scan.* leer rápidamente por encima = skim through.* leer superficialmente = skim, skim read.* leer una ponencia = read + paper.* máquina para leer = reading machine.* necesitar gafas para leer = need + reading glasses.* persona que no le gusta leer = aliterate.* releer = reread [re-read].* saber leer y escribir = be literate.* sin leer = unread.* valer la pena leer Algo = repay + reading.* volver a leer = reread [re-read].* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <libro/texto> to readb) (Educ) < tesis doctoral> to defendc) (Inf) to scan2.leer vi to read3.leerse v pron (enf) to read* * *= read, get through, look over.Ex: A user may reject a document because it is in a language that he cannot read or because it was written too long ago.
Ex: Some children cannot get through a longer story or novel in less time.Ex: It would be of enormous help to us if you could put a few things together for us to look over.* capacidad de leer = reading skills.* capacidad de saber leer y escribir = literacy skills.* con ansias de leer = reading-desirous.* continuar leyendo = read on.* derecho a leer = right to read.* deseoso de leer = reading-desirous.* fácil de leer = easy-to-read.* gafas para leer = reading glasses.* hacer una marca para indicar el lugar donde uno se ha quedado leyen = mark + Posesivo + place.* leer con atención = peruse.* leer con dificultad = wade through.* leer con escáner = scan.* leer de aquí y allí = dip into.* leer de cabo a rabo = read + from cover to cover.* leer de principio a fin = read + from cover to cover.* leer el pensamiento = read + Posesivo + mind, read + Posesivo + thoughts.* leer en voz alta = read + aloud, read + out loud.* leer la mente = read + Posesivo + mind, read + Posesivo + thoughts.* leerle la cartilla a Alguien = a good talking to.* leer los labios = lip-read.* leer mal = misread.* leer por encima = browse, skim, skim read.* leer rápidamente buscando algo = scan.* leer rápidamente por encima = skim through.* leer superficialmente = skim, skim read.* leer una ponencia = read + paper.* máquina para leer = reading machine.* necesitar gafas para leer = need + reading glasses.* persona que no le gusta leer = aliterate.* releer = reread [re-read].* saber leer y escribir = be literate.* sin leer = unread.* valer la pena leer Algo = repay + reading.* volver a leer = reread [re-read].* * *vt1 ‹libro/texto› to readun libro muy leído a widely-read book¿has leído a García Márquez? have you read García Márquez?no habla alemán pero lo lee she can't speak German, but she can read itleer los labios to lip-readleer la mano de algn to read sb's palm2 (adivinar) to readjusto lo que iba a decir, me has leído el pensamiento just what I was going to say! you must have read my mindestás enamorada, lo leo en tus ojos you're in love, I can see it in your eyes3 ( Educ) ‹tesis doctoral› to defend4 ( Inf) to scan■ leervito readno sabe leer he can't readleer en voz alta/baja to read aloud/quietly■ leerse( enf) to read¿te lo has leído todo entero? have you read it all?* * *
leer ( conjugate leer) verbo transitivo
leerle el pensamiento a algn to read sb's mind
c) (Inf) to scan
verbo intransitivo
to read
leer verbo transitivo to read
leer los labios, to lip-read
leer una partitura, to read a score
♦ Locuciones: figurado leerle la cartilla a alguien, to tell sb off
leer entre líneas, to read between the lines
' leer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cartilla
- curiosidad
- deformación
- despachar
- edad
- faltar
- hábito
- modular
- mordaz
- novelón
- pensamiento
- prensa
- sana
- sano
- sinfín
- analfabeto
- desde
- huevo
- labio
- leyeron
- línea
- luz
- voz
English:
amazing
- hardly
- leer
- lip-read
- literate
- make out
- manage
- misread
- nonfiction
- plough through
- precocious
- read
- read out
- reading glasses
- reread
- scour
- skim
- unreadable
- whip through
- can
- cover
- dirty
- fail
- get
- line
- lip
- love
- must
- peruse
- plow
- reading
* * *♦ vt1. [libro] to read;leo el francés, pero no lo hablo I can read French, but I can't speak it;leer el pensamiento a alguien to read sb's mind;leer la mano a alguien to read sb's palm;leer los labios a alguien to read sb's lips;todavía no sabe leer la hora he still hasn't learned to tell the time3. Informát to read♦ vito read;leer en alto to read aloud;leer de corrido to read fluently;leer entre líneas to read between the lines* * *v/t & v/i read;leer en voz alta read aloud, read out loud;leer música read music* * *leer {20} v: to read* * *¿has leído el periódico de hoy? have you read today's newspaper?¿te gusta leer? do you like reading? -
50 letra
f.1 letter.2 handwriting.no entiendo su letra I can't read his writing o handwriting3 type, typeface.letra cursiva italic type, italicsescriba en letra de imprenta please write in block capitalsletra itálica italic type, italicsletra negrita bold (face)4 lyrics.5 literal meaning.seguir instrucciones al pie de la letra to follow instructions to the letter6 bank bill, bill of exchange, letter.7 hand, script.* * *1 (del alfabeto) letter2 (de imprenta) character3 (escritura) handwriting5 (de cambio) bill of exchange1 EDUCACIÓN arts (literatura) letters\a la letra to the letteral pie de la letra to the letteraprender las primeras letras to learn to read and writecon la letra clara clearly, neatlyla letra con sangre entra spare the rod and spoil the childletra por letra word for wordponerle a alguien unas letras to write to somebody, drop a line to somebodyletra de cambio bill of exchange, draftletra de imprenta block capitals pluralletra de molde printletra del tesoro treasury bondletra gótica Gothic scriptletra mayúscula capital letterletra menuda small printletra pequeña small printletra minúscula small letter* * *noun f.1) letter2) lyrics3) type* * *SF1) (Tip) letterletra bastardilla, letra cursiva — italics pl, italic type (EEUU)
letra de imprenta, letra de molde — print
escriba su nombre en letras de imprenta o de molde — please print your name in block letters
letra negrilla, letra negrita — bold type, heavy type
letra redonda — roman, roman type (EEUU)
2) (=escritura) handwriting, writingno le entiendo la letra — I can't read his handwriting o writing
3) (=sentido literal) letter, literal meaningpie 4)atarse a la letra — frm to stick to the literal meaning
4) (Com) (=pago) instalment, installment (EEUU)le faltan cinco letras para acabar de pagar el coche — she still has five instalments to make on the car
letra bancaria — banker's draft, bank draft
letra de cambio — bill (of exchange), draft
5) [de canción] words pl, lyrics plprimeras letras — elementary education, the three Rs
7) pl letras (Escol, Univ) (=humanidades) arts* * *1)a) (Impr, Ling) letterla letra con sangre entra — spare the rod, spoil the child
b) ( caligrafía) writing, handwritingc) letras femenino plural ( carta breve)sólo unas letras para decirte que... — just a few lines to let you know that...
2) ( sentido)3) (Mús) ( de canción) words (pl), lyrics (pl)4) (Fin) tbletra de cambio — bill of exchange, draft
5) letras femenino plural (Educ) arts (pl), liberal arts (pl) (AmE)licenciado en Filosofía y Letras — ≈arts graduate
* * *= character, letter, script, sorts, sort, letter-form.Ex. A fixed length field is a field which has the same length, that is, contains the same number of characters in each record.Ex. There are only two sets of symbols whose orders are reasonably universally recognised: the letters of the Roman alphabet (either small or capitals), and Arabic numerals.Ex. Schoolchildren, students, and other whose native language is written in a non-Roman script may find alphabetical order according to Roman characters an almost insurmountable hurdle in the use of catalogues and indexes.Ex. Italic founts, which lacked small capitals, generally had about the same total number of sorts as roman because of the addition of extra ligatures and decorated (or 'swash') capitals.Ex. Italic founts, which lacked small capitals, generally had about the same total number of sorts as roman.Ex. They were used for elaborate illustrations, stylized ornaments, initial letters, and for words in large or complex letter-forms that were not available as type = Se utilizaban para ilusraciones compicadas, adornos estilizados, letras iniciales y para letras grandes o complejas que no se podían conseguir en tipos.----* al pie de la letra = to the letter.* de dos letras = two-letter.* de puño y letra = in black and white, in handwriting.* dominado por la letra impresa = print-dominated.* filosofía y letras = arts and humanities, the, arts and letters.* hombre de letras = man of letters.* imprimir en letra realzada = print in + double density.* juego de letras = letter set.* la clave está en la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* las triquiñuelas de la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* letra adornada = swash letter.* letra a letra = letter-perfect.* letra bastarda = bastarda.* letra bastardilla = italics.* letra contraccional = contraction.* letra cursiva = italics.* letra cuya impresión en papel no está completa = broken letter.* letra de cambio = bill of exchange.* letra de canción = song lyrics.* letra de imprenta = block capital, block letter.* letra del alfabeto = alphabet letter, alphabetic letter.* letra de la música = music lyrics.* letra del Tesoro = Treasury bill.* letra de madera = wood letter.* letra de molde = block capital, block letter.* letra desbordante = kerned letter.* letra de signatura = signature-letter.* letra egipcia = slab serif.* letra gótica = gothic type, black letter.* letra inicial decorada = decorated capital, swash capital.* letra itálica = italic fount, italic type.* letra, la = lyrics, the.* letra ligada = diagraph.* letra mayúscula = capital letter, upper case letter, block capital, block letter.* letra mecana = slab serif.* letra minúscula = lower case letter, small, small letter.* letra moderna = modern face.* letra negrita = bold print, bold type, bold letters.* letra normal = light type, light face type.* letra pequeñita, la = fine detail(s), fine points, the.* letra por letra = literatim.* letra romana = roman, roman type.* letra romana aldina = Aldine roman.* letra romana cursiva = sloped roman.* letra romana de Caslon = Caslon roman.* letra rota o a medio imprimir = broken letter.* letras adornadas = swash sorts.* letra saliente = kerned letter.* letras conjuntas = tied letters.* letras, las = arts, the.* letra versalita = small capital.* los detalles de la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* los pormenores de la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* método de ordenación letra a letra = letter by letter method, all-through method.* mundo de la letra impresa, el = print world, the.* mundo de las letras, el = world of letters, the.* no creerse Algo al pie de la letra = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.* ordenación alfabética letra a letra = letter by letter alphabetisation.* ordenación letra a letra = letter-by-letter filing, all through filing, letter by letter arrangement, all through arrangement.* personas con problemas de lectura de la letra impresa = print disabled people.* remate de una letra = serif.* revoltijo de letras = jumbled letters.* seguir Algo al pie de la letra = follow + Nombre + to the letter.* seguir al pie de la letra = keep + strictly to the letter.* sopa de letras = alphabet soup.* tamaño de letra = font size.* texto con letras grandes = large print.* tipo de letra = type face [typeface], typing, type font [typefont], fount, type specimen [type-specimen], fount of type.* uso de la letra cursiva = italicisation [italicization, -USA].* * *1)a) (Impr, Ling) letterla letra con sangre entra — spare the rod, spoil the child
b) ( caligrafía) writing, handwritingc) letras femenino plural ( carta breve)sólo unas letras para decirte que... — just a few lines to let you know that...
2) ( sentido)3) (Mús) ( de canción) words (pl), lyrics (pl)4) (Fin) tbletra de cambio — bill of exchange, draft
5) letras femenino plural (Educ) arts (pl), liberal arts (pl) (AmE)licenciado en Filosofía y Letras — ≈arts graduate
* * *la letra= lyrics, theEx: The database contains 12 of the most requested songs and screens the lyrics in time with the music = La base de datos contiene 12 de las canciones más solicitadas y muestra en pantalla las letras junto con la música.
= character, letter, script, sorts, sort, letter-form.Ex: A fixed length field is a field which has the same length, that is, contains the same number of characters in each record.
Ex: There are only two sets of symbols whose orders are reasonably universally recognised: the letters of the Roman alphabet (either small or capitals), and Arabic numerals.Ex: Schoolchildren, students, and other whose native language is written in a non-Roman script may find alphabetical order according to Roman characters an almost insurmountable hurdle in the use of catalogues and indexes.Ex: Italic founts, which lacked small capitals, generally had about the same total number of sorts as roman because of the addition of extra ligatures and decorated (or 'swash') capitals.Ex: Italic founts, which lacked small capitals, generally had about the same total number of sorts as roman.Ex: They were used for elaborate illustrations, stylized ornaments, initial letters, and for words in large or complex letter-forms that were not available as type = Se utilizaban para ilusraciones compicadas, adornos estilizados, letras iniciales y para letras grandes o complejas que no se podían conseguir en tipos.* al pie de la letra = to the letter.* de dos letras = two-letter.* de puño y letra = in black and white, in handwriting.* dominado por la letra impresa = print-dominated.* filosofía y letras = arts and humanities, the, arts and letters.* hombre de letras = man of letters.* imprimir en letra realzada = print in + double density.* juego de letras = letter set.* la clave está en la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* las triquiñuelas de la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* letra adornada = swash letter.* letra a letra = letter-perfect.* letra bastarda = bastarda.* letra bastardilla = italics.* letra contraccional = contraction.* letra cursiva = italics.* letra cuya impresión en papel no está completa = broken letter.* letra de cambio = bill of exchange.* letra de canción = song lyrics.* letra de imprenta = block capital, block letter.* letra del alfabeto = alphabet letter, alphabetic letter.* letra de la música = music lyrics.* letra del Tesoro = Treasury bill.* letra de madera = wood letter.* letra de molde = block capital, block letter.* letra desbordante = kerned letter.* letra de signatura = signature-letter.* letra egipcia = slab serif.* letra gótica = gothic type, black letter.* letra inicial decorada = decorated capital, swash capital.* letra itálica = italic fount, italic type.* letra, la = lyrics, the.* letra ligada = diagraph.* letra mayúscula = capital letter, upper case letter, block capital, block letter.* letra mecana = slab serif.* letra minúscula = lower case letter, small, small letter.* letra moderna = modern face.* letra negrita = bold print, bold type, bold letters.* letra normal = light type, light face type.* letra pequeñita, la = fine detail(s), fine points, the.* letra por letra = literatim.* letra romana = roman, roman type.* letra romana aldina = Aldine roman.* letra romana cursiva = sloped roman.* letra romana de Caslon = Caslon roman.* letra rota o a medio imprimir = broken letter.* letras adornadas = swash sorts.* letra saliente = kerned letter.* letras conjuntas = tied letters.* letras, las = arts, the.* letra versalita = small capital.* los detalles de la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* los pormenores de la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* método de ordenación letra a letra = letter by letter method, all-through method.* mundo de la letra impresa, el = print world, the.* mundo de las letras, el = world of letters, the.* no creerse Algo al pie de la letra = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.* ordenación alfabética letra a letra = letter by letter alphabetisation.* ordenación letra a letra = letter-by-letter filing, all through filing, letter by letter arrangement, all through arrangement.* personas con problemas de lectura de la letra impresa = print disabled people.* remate de una letra = serif.* revoltijo de letras = jumbled letters.* seguir Algo al pie de la letra = follow + Nombre + to the letter.* seguir al pie de la letra = keep + strictly to the letter.* sopa de letras = alphabet soup.* tamaño de letra = font size.* texto con letras grandes = large print.* tipo de letra = type face [typeface], typing, type font [typefont], fount, type specimen [type-specimen], fount of type.* uso de la letra cursiva = italicisation [italicization, -USA].* * *Aaprender/saber las primeras letras to learn/know how to read and writela letra con sangre entra spare the rod, spoil the child2 (caligrafía) writing, handwritingescríbelo con buena letra write it neatlytienes una letra muy clara your writing o handwriting is very clearno entiendo tu letra I can't read your writing o handwritingdespacito y buena letra slowly and carefully(carta breve): sólo cuatro or unas letras para decirte que … just a note o just a few lines to let you know that …Compuestos:● letra bastardilla or cursivaitalic script, italics (pl)( RPl) small print● letra de molde or imprentaprintescriba el nombre completo en letra de molde or imprenta please print your full namedouble letterGothic scriptitalic script, italics (pl)capital letter, uppercase lettercon or en letras mayúsculas in capital letters, in upper case ( tech)lowercase letter, small lettercon or en letras minúsculas in small letters, in lower case ( tech)dead letter● letra negrita or negrillaboldface, bold typesmall printroman typeB(sentido): la letra de la ley the letter of the lawateniéndonos a la letra, el texto dice que … if we read it absolutely literally, the text appears to say that …D ( Fin) tbletra de cambio bill of exchange, draftaceptar/girar una letra to accept/present a bill of exchange o a draftdevolver/protestar una letra to dishonor/protest a bill of exchange o a draftme quedan tres letras por pagar ≈ I still have three installments to pay o three payments to makelicenciado en Filosofía y Lletras ≈ arts graduate* * *
letra sustantivo femenino
1a) (Impr, Ling) letter;
letra bastardilla or cursiva italic script, italics (pl);
letra negrita boldface, bold type;
letra pequeña or (AmS) chica small print
c)◊ letras sustantivo femenino plural ( carta breve): solo unas letras para decirte que … just a few lines to let you know that …
2 (Mús) ( de canción) words (pl), lyrics (pl)
3 (Fin) tb
me quedan tres letras por pagar I still have three payments to make
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letra sustantivo femenino
1 letter
letra de molde, print letter
letra pequeña, small print
2 (manera de escribir) (hand) writing: me gusta tu letra, I like your writing
3 Mús lyrics pl: no se sabe la letra, he hasn't learnt the words
4 Fin letra (de cambio), bill of exchange
(de un pago aplazado) instalment: aún nos quedan varias letras por pagar, we've still got a few instalments left to pay
5 Univ mi hermana es de Letras, my sister is studing Arts o my sister did an Arts degree
♦ Locuciones: al pie de la letra, literally: sigue mis instrucciones al pie de la letra, follow my instructions precisely
ser letra muerta, to be a dead letter
' letra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- B
- C
- cursiva
- D
- desojarse
- E
- ese
- F
- G
- girar
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- minúscula
- minúsculo
- muda
- mudo
- N
- Ñ
- O
- P
- pie
- puño
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- tilde
- tipo
- trazo
- U
- V
- vencer
- vencida
- vencido
- vencimiento
- W
- X
- Y
- Z
- comer
- delta
- descontar
- descuento
- desigual
- devolver
English:
A
- B
- book
- C
- capital
- carve
- close
- cramped
- cursive
- D
- draft
- E
- F
- feminine
- G
- H
- handwriting
- I
- initial
- italicize
- J
- K
- L
- lest
- letter
- lower case
- lyric
- M
- manage
- masculine
- N
- neat
- O
- P
- print
- q
- R
- read
- S
- salt
- silent
- small print
- T
- typeface
- U
- unintelligible
- upper case
- V
- W
- word
* * *letra nf1. [signo] letterletra doble double letter2. [escritura, caligrafía] handwriting;escribe la carta con buena letra write the letter in neat handwriting;no entiendo su letra I can't read her writing o handwriting;mandar cuatro letras a alguien to drop sb a line;la letra con sangre entra spare the rod and spoil the childAm letra chica small print;letra pequeña small print3. [en imprenta] type, typefaceletra bastardilla italic type, italics;letra capitular drop cap;letra cursiva italic type, italics;letra de imprenta [impresa] print;[en formulario] block capitals;escriba en letra de imprenta please write in block capitals;letra itálica italic type, italics;letra mayúscula capital letter, Espec upper-case letter;letra minúscula small letter, Espec lower-case letter;en letra(s) minúscula(s) in small letters, Espec in lower case;letra de molde [impresa] print;[en formulario] block capitals;letra muerta dead letter;letra negrita bold (face);letra redonda roman type;letra redondilla roman type;letra versalita small capital4. [texto de canción] lyricsgirar una letra to draw a bill of exchange;protestar una letra to protest a billletra avalada guaranteed bill of exchange;letra de cambio a la vista sight bill;letra del Tesoro treasury bill6. [sentido] literal meaning;nos atuvimos a la letra del contrato we abided by the contract word for word;seguir instrucciones al pie de la letra to follow instructions to the lettersoy de letras I studied arts;una asignatura de letras an arts subjectletras mixtas = secondary school course comprising mainly arts subjects but including some science subjects;letras puras = secondary school course comprising arts subjects only* * *f1 letter;escribir en letras de molde print;menuda fig the fine print, Brthe small print;al pie de la letra word for word2 de canción lyrics pl3:4:tener buena/mala letra have good/bad handwriting* * *letra nf1) : letter2) caligrafía: handwriting, lettering3) : lyrics pl4)al pie de la letra : word for word, by the book5) letras nfpl: arts (in education)* * *letra n1. (signo) letterla palabra "mosca" tiene cinco letras the word "mosca" has five letters2. (manera de escribir) handwriting3. (de canción) lyrics / words¿entiendes la letra? do you understand the words? -
51 lo mismo que
= the same as, along the lines of, in much the same way asEx. Searching an index, a catalogue or a data base can be viewed as involving the same three stages as indexing.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. This article describes a decision support system which uses anatomical localization in much the same way as human neurologists.* * *= the same as, along the lines of, in much the same way asEx: Searching an index, a catalogue or a data base can be viewed as involving the same three stages as indexing.
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: This article describes a decision support system which uses anatomical localization in much the same way as human neurologists. -
52 límite
m.1 limit, boundary, border, borderline.2 breaking point.3 limit, cap.4 ora, edge.* * *1 (extremo) limit; (en un terreno) boundary2 (frontera) boundary\sin límites boundlesstodo tiene un límite there's a limit to everythinglímite de velocidad speed limit* * *noun m.1) limit2) border, boundary* * *1. SM1) [gen] limitpodrá presentarse cualquiera, sin límite de edad — anyone can apply, regardless o irrespective of age, anyone can apply, there's no age limit
eran exámenes larguísimos, sin límite de tiempo — the exams were very long, there was no time limit
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como o de límite, tenemos como o de límite el sábado para presentar el trabajo — the deadline for submitting our work is Saturday•
poner (un) límite a, han puesto un límite de participantes — they have put a limit o restriction on the number of participantsnos pusieron un límite de dinero para gastar — they put a restriction on o limited the amount of money we had to spend
pretenden poner límite a la investigación sobre embriones — they aim to put tighter controls on research into embryos, they aim to restrict o curb research into embryos
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sin límites — limitless•
no tener límites — to know no boundslímite de crédito — (Com) credit limit
2) (Geog, Pol) boundary, borderlímite forestal — tree line, timber line
3) (Inform)4) (=final) end2.ADJ INV extreme, maximum* * *1) (Geog, Pol) boundary2)a) ( cifra máxima) limitponer un límite a algo — to limit o restrict something
b) (tope, extremo) limitbondad sin límites — unlimited o boundless goodness
3) (como adj inv)* * *= bound, boundary, cut-off point, to what extent, borderline, frontier, confine, fringe, limit, cut off [cutoff], shore, breaking point, ceiling.Ex. A subject which is perceived as being entirely contained within the bounds of another will have its 'circle' totally within the boundaries of the domain for the broader subject.Ex. Note the different definitions, and the different boundaries for this one subject area.Ex. The names of Muslim authors throughout the classical period, for which the cut-off point is around the year 1800, were made up of the following elements.Ex. Clearly an index must permit access to a document by its central theme, but, to what extent should access be provided to secondary or subsidiary topics considered within a document?.Ex. Both approaches have in common, however, the problem of establishing a borderline between public interest and private initiative.Ex. Start afresh, think anew; the frontiers are boundless.Ex. For a century we have been repeating inanities and keeping up this timid, non-committal retreat from society, but if we think of ourselves as communicating librarians we may see our inescapable involvement within the confines (but the illimitable confines) of our profession.Ex. The university is located 15 miles from the center of town on the southern fringe.Ex. The Catalogue Module has no limit on the length of a record, and a single field can be up to 200 characters in length.Ex. It is assumed that the sum of those units receiving top priority status is less than the current budgeted amount and that a cut off will occur at some point.Ex. People have employed this term to encompass programmes of study stretching from the furthest shores of technology-based activity to the vaguest and most nebulous-seeming courses of study in the arts/humanities areas.Ex. Every night thousands of illegal aliens cross into Arizona and the people there are truly at the breaking point.Ex. The Taiwan government is planning to lift the subsidy ceiling for solar equipment makers aiming to increase self-sufficiency to 80%.----* alcanzar el límite de = reach + the limits of.* alcanzar el límite de + Posesivo + capacidad = stretch + Nombre + beyond the breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to the limit.* alcanzar el límite de + Posesivo + posibilidades = reach + the limits of + Posesivo + potential.* averiguar el límite de Algo = plumb + the depths of.* confudir los límites entre = blur + the lines between.* confundir los límites entre = blur + the boundaries between.* con límites impuestos por uno mismo = self-limiting.* dentro de los límites de = within the bounds of.* dentro de unos límites = within limits.* desaparición de los límites = blurring of boundaries.* desdibujar los límites = blur + the lines between.* establecer límites = draw + limits.* establecer un límite = set + limit.* exceder un límite = exceed + limit.* fecha límite = cut-off date, closing date, deadline.* fijar un límite = set + cut-off point.* hasta el límite de = to the limits of.* hasta el límite de las posibilidades de Algo = to + Posesivo + full potential.* la imaginación no tiene límites = your imagination is the limit.* límite de edad = age limit.* límite de las nieves perpetuas = snowline.* límite de tiempo = time limit.* límite de velocidad = speed limit.* límite fluctuante = moving wall.* límite inferior = lower bound.* límite máximo = upper limit.* límite, punto de ruptura = breaking point.* límites + desaparecer = boundaries + crumble.* límites de una propiedad = metes and bounds.* límite superior = upper limit, upper bound.* llegar al límite = reach + the breaking point.* llegar al límite de + Posesivo + capacidad = stretch + Nombre + beyond the breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to the limit.* llevar a Alguien al límite = push + Alguien + over the edge, drive + Alguien + over the edge.* llevar al límite = stretch.* marcar los límites = mark out.* no existir límites = there + be + no limit.* no haber límites = there + be + no limit.* no hay límite(s) = the sky is the limit.* no tener límite = have + no limit.* no tener límites = be boundless.* pasarse del límite = overrun [over-run].* ser el límite = be the limit.* sin límite = without limit, without stint, interminably.* sin límite(s) = unbounded, unfettered, unstinting, unstintingly, the sky is the limit.* * *1) (Geog, Pol) boundary2)a) ( cifra máxima) limitponer un límite a algo — to limit o restrict something
b) (tope, extremo) limitbondad sin límites — unlimited o boundless goodness
3) (como adj inv)* * *= bound, boundary, cut-off point, to what extent, borderline, frontier, confine, fringe, limit, cut off [cutoff], shore, breaking point, ceiling.Ex: A subject which is perceived as being entirely contained within the bounds of another will have its 'circle' totally within the boundaries of the domain for the broader subject.
Ex: Note the different definitions, and the different boundaries for this one subject area.Ex: The names of Muslim authors throughout the classical period, for which the cut-off point is around the year 1800, were made up of the following elements.Ex: Clearly an index must permit access to a document by its central theme, but, to what extent should access be provided to secondary or subsidiary topics considered within a document?.Ex: Both approaches have in common, however, the problem of establishing a borderline between public interest and private initiative.Ex: Start afresh, think anew; the frontiers are boundless.Ex: For a century we have been repeating inanities and keeping up this timid, non-committal retreat from society, but if we think of ourselves as communicating librarians we may see our inescapable involvement within the confines (but the illimitable confines) of our profession.Ex: The university is located 15 miles from the center of town on the southern fringe.Ex: The Catalogue Module has no limit on the length of a record, and a single field can be up to 200 characters in length.Ex: It is assumed that the sum of those units receiving top priority status is less than the current budgeted amount and that a cut off will occur at some point.Ex: People have employed this term to encompass programmes of study stretching from the furthest shores of technology-based activity to the vaguest and most nebulous-seeming courses of study in the arts/humanities areas.Ex: Every night thousands of illegal aliens cross into Arizona and the people there are truly at the breaking point.Ex: The Taiwan government is planning to lift the subsidy ceiling for solar equipment makers aiming to increase self-sufficiency to 80%.* alcanzar el límite de = reach + the limits of.* alcanzar el límite de + Posesivo + capacidad = stretch + Nombre + beyond the breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to the limit.* alcanzar el límite de + Posesivo + posibilidades = reach + the limits of + Posesivo + potential.* averiguar el límite de Algo = plumb + the depths of.* confudir los límites entre = blur + the lines between.* confundir los límites entre = blur + the boundaries between.* con límites impuestos por uno mismo = self-limiting.* dentro de los límites de = within the bounds of.* dentro de unos límites = within limits.* desaparición de los límites = blurring of boundaries.* desdibujar los límites = blur + the lines between.* establecer límites = draw + limits.* establecer un límite = set + limit.* exceder un límite = exceed + limit.* fecha límite = cut-off date, closing date, deadline.* fijar un límite = set + cut-off point.* hasta el límite de = to the limits of.* hasta el límite de las posibilidades de Algo = to + Posesivo + full potential.* la imaginación no tiene límites = your imagination is the limit.* límite de edad = age limit.* límite de las nieves perpetuas = snowline.* límite de tiempo = time limit.* límite de velocidad = speed limit.* límite fluctuante = moving wall.* límite inferior = lower bound.* límite máximo = upper limit.* límite, punto de ruptura = breaking point.* límites + desaparecer = boundaries + crumble.* límites de una propiedad = metes and bounds.* límite superior = upper limit, upper bound.* llegar al límite = reach + the breaking point.* llegar al límite de + Posesivo + capacidad = stretch + Nombre + beyond the breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to the limit.* llevar a Alguien al límite = push + Alguien + over the edge, drive + Alguien + over the edge.* llevar al límite = stretch.* marcar los límites = mark out.* no existir límites = there + be + no limit.* no haber límites = there + be + no limit.* no hay límite(s) = the sky is the limit.* no tener límite = have + no limit.* no tener límites = be boundless.* pasarse del límite = overrun [over-run].* ser el límite = be the limit.* sin límite = without limit, without stint, interminably.* sin límite(s) = unbounded, unfettered, unstinting, unstintingly, the sky is the limit.* * *el límite norte del país the country's northern border o boundarylos límites de la propiedad the boundaries of the propertyB1 (cifra máxima) limitel límite de edad es de 25 años the age limit is 25no hay límite de tiempo there is no time limitel límite de velocidad the speed limitno puede gastar lo que quiera, tiene un límite she can't spend what she likes, she has to keep within a limitpusieron un límite al número de llamadas they limited o restricted the number of calls2 (tope, extremo) limitmi paciencia ha llegado a su límite I've reached the limit of my patiencesu generosidad no conoce límites his generosity knows no limits o boundsbondad sin límites unlimited o boundless goodnessla situación está llegando a límites insostenibles the situation is becoming untenableno te lo consiento, todo tiene un límite I won't allow it, enough is enough o there are limitsCompuestos:credit limitspending limitweight limittolerance levelC ( como adj inv):tiempo límite time limitsituación límite extreme situationes un caso límite it's a borderline casefecha límite final date, deadline, closing date* * *
Del verbo limitar: ( conjugate limitar)
limité es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
limite es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
limitar
límite
limitar ( conjugate limitar) verbo transitivo ‹funciones/derechos› to limit, restrict
verbo intransitivo límite con algo [país/finca] to border on sth
limitarse verbo pronominal:◊ el problema no se limita a las ciudades the problem is not confined o limited to cities;
me limité a repetir lo dicho I just repeated what was said
límite sustantivo masculino
1 (Geog, Pol) boundary
2 ( tope) limit;
su ambición no tiene límites his ambition knows no limits;
sin límites unlimited;
¡todo tiene un límite! enough is enough!
3 ( como adj inv):
situación límite extreme situation;
fecha límite deadline
limitar
I verbo transitivo to limit, restrict: tengo que limitar mis gastos, I have to limit my spending
II verbo intransitivo to border: limita al norte con Francia, at North it borders on France
límite sustantivo masculino
1 limit
2 Geog Pol boundary, border: está en el límite de lo legal, it is on the law borderline
II adjetivo
1 (tope) limit
fecha límite, deadline
(máximo) la temperatura límite es de 200 grados, the maximum temperature is 200 degrees
situación límite, extreme situation
' límite' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bordear
- estiramiento
- extrema
- extremo
- fecha
- freno
- hasta
- rebasar
- salirse
- sobrepasar
- techo
- tope
- traspasar
- umbral
- exceder
- limitar
- salir
English:
boundary
- ceiling
- cut-off
- deadline
- designate
- exceed
- limit
- limitless
- line
- obsession
- quota
- rope
- time limit
- border
- breaking
- closing
- credit
- cut
- dead
- sell
- speed
* * *límite nm1. [tope] limit;al límite at the limit;dentro de un límite within limits;tiene una amabilidad sin límites his kindness knows no bounds;su pasión no tiene límite her passion knows no bounds;está trabajando al límite de sus posibilidades she's working at full stretch;estoy al límite de mis fuerzas I've reached the limit of my strength;me dejan estar conectado a Internet sin límite de tiempo I have unlimited access to the Internet;mi paciencia tiene un límite my patience has limits;no hay límite de edad there's no age limitFin límite de crédito credit limit;límite de velocidad speed limit2. [confín] boundary;el límite norte de la finca the northernmost boundary of the property3. Mat limit4. [como adjetivo] [precio, velocidad, edad] maximum;[situación] extreme; [caso] borderline;fecha límite de entrega: 15 de junio deadline for submissions: 15 June* * *I m1 limit;sin límites limitlessII adj:situación límite extreme situation;caso límite borderline case* * *límite nm1) : boundary, border2) : limitel límite de mi paciencia: the limit of my patiencelímite de velocidad: speed limit3)fecha límite : deadline* * *límite n1. (punto máximo) limit -
53 línea curva
(n.) = curved lineEx. One was drawn with curved lines and ovals and the other was formed with straight lines and rectangles.* * *(n.) = curved lineEx: One was drawn with curved lines and ovals and the other was formed with straight lines and rectangles.
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54 línea defensiva
(n.) = line of defence, defence lineEx. Lines of defence include the protection of the boot process with keyboard modification to disable any keys that can be used to interrupt the boot process.Ex. Fortresses and defence lines were used to protect as much territory as possible.* * *(n.) = line of defence, defence lineEx: Lines of defence include the protection of the boot process with keyboard modification to disable any keys that can be used to interrupt the boot process.
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55 línea recta
f.straight line, straight, right line, air line.* * *(n.) = straight lineEx. One was drawn with curved lines and ovals and the other was formed with straight lines and rectangles.* * *(n.) = straight lineEx: One was drawn with curved lines and ovals and the other was formed with straight lines and rectangles.
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56 líneas de transmisión por onda luminosa
Ex. Two of the most important new media are satellite links and optic fibre, or lightwave transmission lines.* * *Ex: Two of the most important new media are satellite links and optic fibre, or lightwave transmission lines.
Spanish-English dictionary > líneas de transmisión por onda luminosa
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57 margen inferior
(n.) = bottom marginEx. If you set lines per page to 54, 12 lines are allowed for the top and bottom margins.* * *(n.) = bottom marginEx: If you set lines per page to 54, 12 lines are allowed for the top and bottom margins.
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58 margen superior
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59 ondulado
adj.1 undulating, repand, waved, rippled.2 kinky.past part.past participle of spanish verb: ondular.* * *1→ link=ondular ondular► adjetivo1 (pelo) wavy* * *1.ADJ [carretera] uneven, rough; [paisaje, terreno] undulating, rolling; [superficie] undulating, uneven; [cartón, hierro] corrugated; [pelo] wavy2.SM [en pelo] wave* * ** * *= wavy, corrugated.Ex. The wavy sheet margins indicate deckle edges, and the grids of vertical lines represent the chain-lines and the tranchefiles.Ex. The second section of the paper discusses general methods for preparing corrugated materials for set and prop construction.* * ** * *= wavy, corrugated.Ex: The wavy sheet margins indicate deckle edges, and the grids of vertical lines represent the chain-lines and the tranchefiles.
Ex: The second section of the paper discusses general methods for preparing corrugated materials for set and prop construction.* * *‹pelo› wavy; ‹terreno› undulating, rolling* * *
Del verbo ondular: ( conjugate ondular)
ondulado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
ondulado
ondular
ondulado adjetivo ‹ pelo› wavy;
‹ terreno› undulating, rolling
ondulado,-a adj (pelo) wavy
(terreno, perfil) undulating
ondular
I vtr (el pelo) to wave
II vi (una superficie) to undulate
(una bandera) to flutter
' ondulado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ondulada
- cartón
English:
corrugated
- ripply
- rolling
- wavy
- roll
* * *ondulado, -a adj[pelo] wavy; [agua] rippling; [campo, terreno] rolling, undulating; [patata frita] crinkly, crinkle-cut* * ** * *ondulado, -da adj1) : wavypelo ondulado: wavy hair2) : undulating* * * -
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= akin to, equalling that, along the lines of, to the effect of, kind of likeEx. I personally believe that something akin to what happened to pocket calculators is going to happen to microform readers.Ex. Interestingly, the Jacquard loom had a resolution of 1000 silk threads to the inch, equalling that of paper.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. When a speaker's time is up, make it clear by rising and saying words to the effect of 'Thank you very much. That's all the time you have'.Ex. It's kind of like trumping in public -- You simply do not do it!.* * *= akin to, equalling that, along the lines of, to the effect of, kind of likeEx: I personally believe that something akin to what happened to pocket calculators is going to happen to microform readers.
Ex: Interestingly, the Jacquard loom had a resolution of 1000 silk threads to the inch, equalling that of paper.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: When a speaker's time is up, make it clear by rising and saying words to the effect of 'Thank you very much. That's all the time you have'.Ex: It's kind of like trumping in public -- You simply do not do it!.
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