lower band is filled

- band of excitation levels
- A-band
- absorption band
- allocated frequency band
- allowed band
- allowed energy band
- altimeter band
- amateur band
- amateur frequency band - attenuation band
- audio band
- B-band
- binding band
- black band
- Bloch band
- broad band
- broadcast band
- C-band
- carrier band
- chrominance band
- citizen band
- cloud band
- combined band
- communication band
- conduction band
- conductivity band
- confidence band
- control band
- curved band
- D-band
- dead band
- decade band
- defect absorption band
- degenerate conduction band
- dimer band
- E-band
- emission band
- emission frequency band
- empty energy band
- energy band
- energy gap band
- error band
- excitation band
- extremely high-frequency band
- extremely low-frequency band
- F-band
- facsimile band
- fare band
- filled band
- filter attenuation band
- filter elimination band
- filter exclusion band
- filter pass band
- filter rejection band
- filter stop band
- filter suppression band
- filter transmission band
- flat band
- FM broadcast band
- forbidden energy band
- frequency band
- frequency-modulated broadcast band
- fundamental band
- G-band
- Gaussian band
- guard band
- H-band
- ham band
- heavy-hole band
- high band
- high-frequency band
- high-frequency broadcast band
- hot band
- I-band
- impurity energy band
- industrial, scientific and medical band
- infralow-frequency band
- interference guard band
- ISM band
- J-band
- jammer band
- K-band
- L-band
- lattice absorption band
- light-hole band
- locking band
- low band
- lower band
- low-frequency band
- luminance band
- luminescence band
- M-band
- main conduction band
- marine band
- Mash bands
- medium-frequency band
- message band
- meteorological band
- microwave band
- millimeter-wave band
- monomer band
- Möbius band
- multivalley conduction band
- narrow band
- nominal facsimile band
- non-parabolic band
- normal band
- occupied band
- octave band
- one-third-octave band
- operating band
- optical band
- overlapping bands
- parabolic band
- partially occupied band
- pass band
- periodicity band
- permitted band
- phosphorescence band
- proportional band
- pumping band
- radar bands
- Raman band
- rejection band
- relay band
- resonance absorption band
- rotation band
- rotational band
- service band
- short-wave band
- side band
- slip band
- spreaded band
- standard broadcast band
- stop band
- straddle band
- subcarrier band
- submillirneter-wave band
- superhigh-frequency band
- surface band
- sweep band
- sync band
- synchronization band
- telemeter band
- television broadcast band
- tension band
- transmission band
- transmission system frequency band
- ultrahigh-frequency band
- unvoiced band
- upper band
- valence band
- very high-frequency band
- very low-frequency band
- vibration-rotation band
- video band
- voice band
- water-vapor absorption band
- wave band
- waveguide transmission band
- wide band

- absorption band
- allocated frequency band
- allowed band
- allowed energy band
- altimeter band
- amateur band
- amateur frequency band
- assigned frequency band
- atmospheric transmission band
- attenuation band
- audio band
- B band
- band of analiticity
- band of excitation levels
- binding band
- black band
- Bloch band
- broad band
- broadcast band
- C band
- carrier band
- chrominance band
- citizen band
- cloud band
- combined band
- communication band
- conduction band
- conductivity band
- confidence band
- control band
- curved band
- D band
- dead band
- decade band
- defect absorption band
- degenerate conduction band
- dimer band
- E band
- emission band
- emission frequency band
- empty energy band
- energy band
- energy gap band
- error band
- excitation band
- extremely high-frequency band
- extremely low-frequency band
- F band
- facsimile band
- fare band
- filled band
- filter attenuation band
- filter elimination band
- filter exclusion band
- filter pass band
- filter rejection band
- filter stop band
- filter suppression band
- filter transmission band
- flat band
- FM broadcast band
- forbidden energy band
- frequency band
- frequency-modulated broadcast band
- fundamental band
- G band
- Gaussian band
- guard band
- H band
- ham band
- heavy-hole band
- high band
- high-frequency band
- high-frequency broadcast band
- hot band
- I band
- impurity energy band
- industrial, scientific and medical band
- infralow-frequency band
- interference guard band
- ISM band
- J band
- jammer band
- K band
- L band
- lattice absorption band
- light-hole band
- locking band
- low band
- lower band
- low-frequency band
- luminance band
- luminescence band
- M band
- main conduction band
- marine band
- Mash bands
- medium-frequency band
- message band
- meteorological band
- microwave band
- millimeter-wave band
- Möbius band
- monomer band
- multivalley conduction band
- narrow band
- nominal facsimile band
- non-parabolic band
- normal band
- occupied band
- octave band
- one-third-octave band
- operating band
- optical band
- overlapping bands
- parabolic band
- partially occupied band
- pass band
- periodicity band
- permitted band
- phosphorescence band
- proportional band
- pumping band
- radar bands
- Raman band
- rejection band
- relay band
- resonance absorption band
- rotation band
- rotational band
- service band
- short-wave band
- side band
- slip band
- spreaded band
- standard broadcast band
- stop band
- straddle band
- subcarrier band
- submillirneter-wave band
- superhigh-frequency band
- surface band
- sweep band
- sync band
- synchronization band
- telemeter band
- television broadcast band
- tension band
- transmission band
- transmission system frequency band
- ultrahigh-frequency band
- unvoiced band
- upper band
- valence band
- very high-frequency band
- very low-frequency band
- vibration-rotation band
- video band
- voice band
- water-vapor absorption band
- wave band
- waveguide transmission band
- wide band

- чистая активная зона
- авроральная зона
- активная зона без отражателя
- активная зона реактора
- активная зона с высокой плотностью нейтронного потока
- активная зона с замедлителем
- активная зона с малой плотностью нейтронного потока
- активная зона типа решётки
- активная зона
- ближняя волновая зона
- ближняя зона
- более высокая зона
- буферная зона
- валентная зона
- верхняя зона
- вихревая зона
- внешняя зона воспроизводства
- внеэкваториальная зона
- внутренняя зона воспроизводства
- водная гомогенная активная зона
- волновая зона
- воспроизводящая зона
- вторая зона устойчивости
- вырожденная валентная зона
- вырожденная зона проводимости
- вырожденная зона
- гексагональная зона Бриллюэна
- гигантская зона H II
- гипоакустическая зона
- горячая зона
- дальняя волновая зона
- дальняя зона
- двукратно вырожденная зона
- двумерная зона Бриллюэна
- двухходовая активная зона
- деформационная зона
- деформированная зона
- диффузионная зона
- диффузная зона H II
- дырочная зона
- загруженная активная зона
- запальная зона ядерного реактора
- запальная зона
- заполненная зона
- запретная зона
- запрещённая зона
- застойная зона в воздушном потоке
- застойная зона за телом
- застойная зона
- затенённая зона
- зона H II низкой плотности
- зона H II
- зона аврорального поглощения
- зона активации
- зона акустической тени
- зона аномальной слышимости
- зона баланса материалов
- зона Бриллюэна
- зона Брэгга
- зона в вершине трещины
- зона вблизи вершины трещины
- зона взаимодействия
- зона видимости
- зона возбуждения
- зона воспламенения
- зона воспроизводства реактора-размножителя
- зона воспроизводства
- зона восстановления
- зона выведенных пучков ускорителя
- зона выведенных пучков
- зона высокого давления
- зона высокой радиоактивности
- зона высокой температуры
- зона генерации клистрона
- зона Гинье - Престона
- зона гомогенного сдвига
- зона горения
- зона градиента температуры
- зона группирования
- зона дезактивации
- зона действия
- зона дивергенции
- зона дисперсии
- зона дифракции Френеля
- зона дифракции
- зона загрузки
- зона замедления
- зона засветки
- зона затвердевания
- зона захвата
- зона избирательного видения
- зона индукции
- зона интерференции
- зона интерференционного затухания
- зона ионизации
- зона ионизованного водорода
- зона испарения
- зона источника
- зона кипения
- зона конвергенции
- зона контакта
- зона кристаллизации
- зона лавинного пробоя
- зона лёгких дырок
- зона локальной кристаллизации
- зона малой конвергенции
- зона мезонных пучков
- зона минимума полярных сияний
- зона молчания
- зона нагрева
- зона неполной мощности
- зона нерезонансного взаимодействия
- зона неуверенного приёма
- зона неустойчивости
- зона нечувствительности
- зона низкого давления
- зона низкой температуры
- зона нулевого сигнала
- зона обзора
- зона облучения
- зона опасности
- зона освещённости
- зона осмотра
- зона отталкивания
- зона перемешивания
- зона плавления
- зона повышенной радиации
- зона полутени
- зона полярных сияний
- зона помех
- зона поперечного сдвига
- зона приёма
- зона прилива
- зона притяжения
- зона проводимости
- зона протонных пучков ускорителя
- зона протонных пучков
- зона прямой видимости
- зона пятен
- зона радиоактивного заражения
- зона размытости
- зона расплава
- зона распределения пучков ускорителя
- зона распределения пучков
- зона растворения
- зона расхождения
- зона реактора
- зона резонансного взаимодействия
- зона роста
- зона с промежуточной валентностью
- зона сегрегации
- зона сжатия
- зона слияния
- зона слышимости
- зона смешения струи
- зона сходимости
- зона тени
- зона транспортировки пучков ускорителя
- зона транспортировки пучков
- зона трения
- зона турбулентности
- зона тяжёлых дырок
- зона укрытия
- зона усталости
- зона устойчивости
- зона Фраунгофера
- зона фраунгоферовской дифракции
- зона френелевской дифракции
- зона Френеля
- зона электронной проводимости
- кавитационная зона
- квазизапрещённая зона
- компактная зона H II
- конвективная зона
- краевая зона
- лабильная зона
- мёртвая зона на киноформе
- мёртвая зона
- метеорная зона
- неактивная зона реактора
- невырожденная зона
- незаполненная зона
- необлучаемая зона
- нерадиоактивная зона
- нижняя зона
- объёмная зона Бриллюэна
- объёмная зона
- односвязная зона
- основная зона проводимости
- параболическая зона
- парамагнитная зона Бриллюэна
- первая зона Бриллюэна
- первая зона молчания
- первая зона Френеля
- первая объёмная зона Бриллюэна
- первая поверхностная зона Бриллюэна
- перекрывающиеся зоны
- пересекающиеся зоны
- переходная зона
- пластическая зона
- плоская зона
- поверхностная зона
- поверхностная резонансная зона
- пограничная зона
- подповерхностная зона
- полностью заполненная зона
- приведённая зона
- примесная зона
- примесная энергетическая зона
- прожекторная зона
- промежуточная зона
- протяжённая зона
- прямоточная активная зона
- прямоугольная зона
- равносигнальная зона
- равнофазная зона
- радиальная зона воспроизводства
- разбавленная активная зона
- разрешённая зона
- разрешённая энергетическая зона
- расплавленная зона
- расширенная зона
- реакционная зона
- релаксационная зона
- реликтовая зона H II
- свободная зона
- связанные активные зоны
- связанные поверхностные зоны
- сейсмическая зона
- составная зона
- сумеречная зона
- суспензионная зона воспроизводства
- твёрдая активная зона
- торцовая зона воспроизводства
- угловая зона нечувствительности
- узкая запрещённая зона
- узкая зона
- урановая зона воспроизводства
- холодная зона
- центральная зона
- частично заполненная зона
- четырёхкратно вырожденная зона
- широкая зона
- экваториальная зона
- экситонная зона
- электронная зона
- электронная энергетическая зона
- энергетическая зона

Ex: Indexing can thus be achieved at a detailed level, with often many terms per document, with almost no indexing effort.

Ex: Accessibility to the documents stored in files is an important factor, so the physical storage is important.

* a + Adjetivo + escala = on a + Adjetivo + scale.

* a alguna parte = someplace.

* a alta presión = high-pressured, high-pressure.

* a altas horas de la noche = late at night.

* a ambas orillas del Atlántico = on both sides of the ocean, on both sides of the Atlantic.

* a ambos lados de = on either side of.

* a ambos lados del Altántico = on both sides of the ocean, on both sides of the Atlantic.

* a ambos lados de + Lugar = on both sides of + Lugar.

* a años luz de = light years away from.

* a bajas temperaturas = at low temperature.

* a bajo coste = low-cost.

* a bajo costo = low-cost.

* a bajo nivel = low-level.

* a bajo precio = lower-cost, at a low price, on the cheap.

* a base de = in the form of, on a diet of.

* a base de carne = meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.].

* a base de cometer errores = the hard way.

* a base de errores = the hard way.

* a boca de jarro = at close range.

* a bocajarro = point blank.

* a bombo y platillo = fanfare, with a bang.

* a bordo = aboard, on board ship.

* a bordo de = aboard, onboard.

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

* a buen recaudo = in a safe place, in safekeeping.

* a caballo = on horseback, astride.

* a caballo entre = astride... and..., midway between.

* a caballo entre... y... = half way between... and....

* a caballo regalado no se le mira el diente = never look a gift horse in the mouth.

* a cada rato = every so often, every now and then, every now and again, every once in a while.

* a cambio = in return.

* a cambio de = in exchange for, in return for.

* a cambio de nada = for nothing.

* a cántaros = cats and dogs.

* a cargo = in the saddle.

* a cargo (de) = charged with, in charge (of), at the helm (of).

* a cargo de Alguien = under supervision.

* a cargo de las riendas = in the saddle.

* a cargo del ayuntamiento = local authority-run.

* a cargo del gobierno = government-operated, government-run.

* a cargo de una sola persona = one-man band.

* a cargo de voluntarios = volunteer-run.

* a chorros = profusely.

* a ciegas = blindfold, blindly, blindfolded, in the dark.

* a ciencia cierta = for sure, for certain.

* a cierta distancia = some distance away.

* a cierta distancia de = off.

* a cierta distancia de la costa = offshore.

* a cierta distancia del litoral = offshore.

* a cobro revertido = reverse charges.

* a color = multi-colour [multi-color -USA].

* a comienzos de + Expresión Temporal = early + Expresión Temporal, the.

* a comienzos de + Fecha = in the early + Fecha, in the early part of + Fecha.

* a comienzos de + Período de Tiempo = by the turn of + Período de Tiempo, at the turn of + Período de Tiempo.

* a conciencia = deliberately, wilfully [willfully, -USA], by design, on purpose.

* a condición de que + Subjuntivo = provided (that), providing (that), as long as.

* a contenido enriquecido = content-enriched.

* a continuación = next, then, in the following, herewith.

* a continuación se enumeran = given below.

* a contracorriente = against the grain.

* a contraluz = against the light.

* a contrapelo = against the grain, against the nap.

* a coro = with one voice, in unison.

* a corto plazo = before very long, short term [short-term], in the short run, short-range, at short notice, in the short term, short-run.

* a costa de = at the cost of, at the expense of, at + Nombre's + expense, at cost of.

* a costa de mucho = at (a) great expense.

* a costa de otro = at someone else's expense.

* a costa de otros = at other people's expense.

* a criterio de = at the discretion of.

* a cualquier hora = anytime, around the clock.

* a cualquier hora del día o de la noche = at any hour of the day or night, at any time of the day or night.

* a cualquier precio = at any cost, at all costs, at any price.

* a cuatro aguas = hipped.

* a cuatro patas = on all fours, on four legs.

* a cuenta de = at the expense of.

* a cuenta de la empresa = at company expense.

* a cuenta de otro = at someone else's expense.

* a cuenta de otros = at other people's expense.

* a cuenta propia = at + Posesivo + expense, at + Posesivo + own expense.

* a cuerpo de rey = the lap of luxury.

* a cuestas = in tow.

* a decir de todos = by all accounts.

* a decir verdad = to tell the truth, if the truth be known, if the truth be told, in all truth, in truth, fact is, the fact is (that), to be fair.

* a decir verdad... = the fact of the matter is that....

* a demanda = pro re nata.

* a deshora(s) = at odd times, out of hours.

* a día de hoy = as of today.

* a diario = every day.

* a diestro y siniestro = like there's no tomorrow.

* a dieta = on a diet.

* a diferencia de = apart from, as opposed to, in contradistinction to, as contrasted with, in contrast (to/with), quite apart from, in sharp contrast (with).

* a diferencia de + Nombre = unlike + Nombre.

* a diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].

* a discreción = at will, no holds barred.

* a disgusto = unwillingly, reluctantly.

* a disposición de = at the disposal of.

* a distancia = remote, remotely, distantly.

* a doble espacio = double-spaced.

* a domicilio = domiciliary.

* ¿a dónde se dirige(n)...? = whither?.

* ¿a dónde va(n)...? = whither?.

* ¿a dónde vas? = quo vadis, whither thou goest.

* a dos niveles = two-tier.

* a dos velas = skint, penniless, broke.

* a duras penas = with great difficulty.

* a efectos de = in terms of, for the purpose of + Nombre.

* a efectos prácticos = to all intents and purposes, for all practical purposes, for all intents and purposes, to all intents.

* a él = him.

* a ellos = them.

* a escala = drawn-to-scale.

* a escala industrial = on an industrial scale, industrial-scale.

* a escala mundial = globally, on a global scale.

* a escala natural = full-scale.

* a escondidas = by stealth, stealthily, furtively, on the quiet, on the sly.

* a eso = thereto.

* a espaldas de = out of sight of.

* a estas alturas = by now.

* a este fin = to this end.

* a este paso = at this rate.

* a este respecto = in this respect.

* a este ritmo = at this rate.

* a estrenar = brand new.

* a examen = under the microscope.

* a excepción de = barring, except for, excepting, other than, with the exception of, short of.

* a excepción de que = except that.

* a excepción de uno = with one exception.

* a expensas de = at the expense of, at + Nombre's + expense.

* a expensas de otro = at someone else's expense.

* a expensas de otros = at other people's expense.

* a + Expresión Temporal = as of + Expresión Temporal.

* a falta de = for want of, in the absence of, in default of, for lack of, short of.

* a favor = in favour.

* a favor de = in favour of.

* a favor de la decisión personal sobre el aborto = pro-choice.

* a favor de la esclavitud = pro-slavery.

* a favor de la raza negra = pro-black [problack].

* a favor de la vida humana = pro-life.

* a favor y en contra = pro and con.

* a + Fecha = as per + Fecha.

* a finales de = by the end of, at the close of + Expresión Temporal.

* a finales de + Expresión Temporal = as of late + Expresión Temporal, at the end of + Expresión Temporal, by the close of + Expresión Temporal.

* a finales de + Fecha = in the late + Fecha, in late + Fecha.

* a finales de los + Década = late + Década, the.

* a finales del + Siglo = late + Siglo, late period of + Siglo.

* a fin de cuentas = at the end of the day, in the end, in the final count, in the grand scheme of things, when all is said and done, after all is said and done.

* a fondo = fully, thoroughly, full-scale.

* a fondo perdido = non-refundable.

* ¡a freír espárragos! = on your bike!.

* a fuerza de = by dint of.

* a fuerza de cometer errores = the hard way.

* a fuerza de errores = the hard way.

* a gas = gas-powered.

* a gatas = on all fours.

* a grandes rasgos = broadly, rough draft.

* a granel = in bulk.

* a gran escala = large scale [large-scale], massive, on a wide scale, high-volume, wide-scale, on a broad scale, in a big way, on a grand scale.

* a gran velocidad = at great speed.

* a grito limpio = at the top of + Posesivo + voice.

* a grito pelado = at the top of + Posesivo + voice.

* a gritos = vociferously.

* a groso modo = crudely.

* a grosso modo = roughly, rough draft.

* a gusto = at ease, at leisure.

* a gusto de = to the liking of, at the pleasure of.

* a horcajadas = astride.

* a hurtadillas = surreptitiously, by stealth, stealthily, furtively, on the sly.

* a imitación de lo clásico = classicising [classicizing, -USA], classicised [classicized, -USA].

* a iniciativa de = at the initiative of.

* a iniciativas del gobierno = government-led.

* a instancia de = at the urging of.

* a instancias de = at the instigation of, at the behest of, under the auspices of.

* a intervalos = at intervals.

* a intervalos + Adjetivo = at + Adjetivo + intervals.

* a intervalos semanales = at weekly intervals.

* a invitación de = at the invitation of.

* a jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].

* a juicio = on trial.

* a juicio público = in the public eye.

* a juzgar por = to judge by, judging by, judging from.

* a la acuarela = water-coloured [water-colored, -USA].

* a la alcaldía = mayoral.

* a la altura de = of the stature of, equal to.

* a la altura de la cintura = waist high, waist deep.

* a la altura de la rodilla = knee-high.

* a la altura de los hombros = shoulder-high.

* a la anchura de los hombros = shoulder-width.

* a la anochecida = at nightfall.

* a la antigua = old-style.

* a la antigua usanza = old-style.

* a la atención de = c/o (care of).

* a la baja = on the wane.

* a la brasa = grilled.

* a la buena de Dios = out in the cold.

* a la cabeza de = in the forefront of/in.

* a la caída de la noche = at nightfall, at twilight.

* a la caída de la tarde = at twilight.

* a la carta = a la carte.

* a la defensiva = on the defensive.

* a la derecha = at the right.

* a la derecha de = on the right side of, on the right-hand side of.

* a la deriva = rudderless.

* a la discreción de = at the discretion of.

* a la disposición de Alguien = at + Posesivo + disposal.

* a la expectativa de = on the lookout for, on the alert for.

* a la + Expresión Temporal = a + Expresión Temporal.

* a la fuerza = forcefully, of necessity, forcibly, compulsorily.

* a la fuga = on the run, on the lam.

* a la hora de + Infinitivo = when it came to + Gerundio, when it comes to + Gerundio.

* a la hora de la verdad = when push comes to shove, if it comes to the crunch, when it comes to the crunch, when the worst comes to the worst, if the worst comes to the worst, when the crunch comes to the crunch, if the crunch comes to the crunch.

* a la hora del café = at coffee.

* a la intemperie = in the open, exposed.

* a la inversa = mirror-fashion, mirror image, in reverse.

* a la izquierda = at the left.

* a la larga = in the long term, over the long term, in the end, eventually, for the long pull, over a period of time, over the long haul, in the far term, ultimately, by and by.

* a la ligera = lightly.

* a la luz de = in light of, in the light of.

* a la luz de la luna = by moonlight, in the moonlight, moonlit.

* a la luz de las estrellas = by starlight.

* a la luz de las velas = by candlelight, candlelight, candlelit.

* a la luz del día = in the light of day.

* a la luz de una lámpara de gas = by gaslight.

* a la mano de = available at the fingertips of.

* a la misma altura que = in the same league as.

* a la moda = trendy [trendier -comp., trendiest -sup.].

* a la onda = in the know.

* a la opinión pública = in the public eye.

* a la par = in concert, in tandem, neck and neck, in a tandem fashion, in parallel.

* a la par que = in tandem with, hand in hand (with), as the same time as.

* a la parrilla = grilled, on the grill.

* a la perfección = superbly.

* a la plancha = griddled, on the griddle, on the hotplate.

* a largo plazo = in the long term, over the long term, long-range, in the long run, long-term, over the long run, over the long haul, long-run, in the far term, far-term.

* a la salida = on the way out.

* a la sazón = at that time.

* a las doce del mediodía = at high noon.

* a la semana = a week, per week.

* a las mil maravillas = marvellously [marvelously, -USA], famously, like a house on fire.

* a la sombra de = in the shadow of.

* a las puertas de = on the threshold of.

* a la última = hip [hipper -comp., hippest -sup.], on the fast track, hipped.

* a la vanguardia = on the cutting edge, on the leading edge, in the fast lane, on the fast track, at the leading edge, on the bleeding edge.

* a la vanguardia de = in the vanguard of, at the forefront of, in the forefront of/in, at the vanguard of.

* a la velocidad de la luz = at the speed of light.

* a la velocidad del rayo = at the speed of lightning.

* a la velocidad del sonido = at the speed of sound.

* a la venta = on release.

* a la vez = at once, at one time, at similar times, at the same time, concurrently, side-by-side, simultaneously, at the same instant, in parallel, in tandem, at the one time, in a tandem fashion, at a time, in unison.

* a la vez que = hand in hand (with), cum, in conjunction with, in unison with.

* a la vista = in sight, within sight.

* a la vista de = in light of, in the light of.

* a la vuelta de = on the return leg of.

* a la zaga = not far behind, in tow.

* al azar = lucky draw, lucky dip.

* al extremo norte = northernmost.

* al extremo oeste = westernmost.

* al hacer esto = in doing so.

* al norte del estado = upstate.

* a lo extremo = to the extreme.

* a lo grande = in a big way, big time, grandly, on a grand scale.

* a lo hecho, pecho = no use crying over spilt/spilled milk, you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.

* a lo largo de = along, down, throughout.

* a lo largo de + Expresión Temporal = sometime + Expresión Temporal.

* a lo largo de la historia = over time.

* a lo largo de la ruta = along the way.

* a lo largo del tiempo = longitudinal, longitudinally.

* a lo largo de todo = the entire length of.

* a lo largo y ancho del país = countrywide [country-wide].

* a lo largo y ancho de + Lugar = up and down + Lugar.

* a lo lejos = in the distance.

* a lo loco = helter-skelter, like there's no tomorrow.

* a lo máximo = at best, at most, at the most.

* a lo mejor = perhaps.

* a lo que salga = come what may.

* a los ojos de = in the eyes of.

* a lo sumo = at best, at most, at the most.

* al otro lado del atlántico = across the pond.

* al otro lado del charco = across the pond.

* al otro lado del océano = across the pond.

* a lo zombi = zombielike.

* a mano = by hand, manually, nearby [near-by], handy, within reach, within easy reach.

* a mano alzada = by a show of hands.

* a mano derecha de = on the right side of, on the right-hand side of.

* a manojos = by the handful.

* a manos de = at the hands of.

* a marchas forzadas = in a rush, against the clock.

* a mares = cats and dogs.

* a más largo plazo = longer-term.

* a más..., más... = the + Comparativo..., the + Comparativo....

* a más tardar = at the latest.

* a mata caballo = in a hurry, hurried, hurriedly, helter-skelter.

* a media asta = at half-mast, at half staff.

* a mediados de = in the middle decades of.

* a mediados de + Fecha = in the mid + Fecha.

* a mediados de semana = midweek.

* a media jornada = half-time [half time].

* a media mañana = mid-morning.

* a medianoche = at midnight.

* a medias = half-hearted [halfhearted], qualified.

* a medias entre... y... = betwixt and between.

* a medida = custom, bespoke.

* a medida que + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.

* a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.

* a medida que pasaba el tiempo = as time passed (by), as time went by.

* a medida que pasa el tiempo = as time passes (by).

* a medida que pasa + Expresión Temporal = as + Expresión Temporal + go by.

* a medida que + pasar + el año = as the year + wear on.

* a medida que + pasar + el día = as the day + wear on.

* a medida que se necesite = on demand, on request, as required.

* a medida que + transcurrir + el año = as the year + wear on.

* a medida que + transcurrir + el día = as the day + wear on.

* a medio abrir = half-opened.

* a medio camino = halfway [half-way/half way].

* a medio comprender = half-understood.

* a medio formar = half-formed.

* a medio fuego = medium heat.

* a medio hacer = halfway done, half done.

* a medio plazo = medium-term, near-term, in the medium term, in the mid-term, mid-term [midterm].

* a medio rimar = half-rhymed.

* a medio vestir = half dressed.

* a menor escala = at a reduced rate.

* a menos que = unless, short of.

* a menudo = oftentimes [often times], ofttimes [oft-times].

* a merced de = at the mercy of.

* a mí = me.

* a mi entender = to my mind.

* a mi modo de ver = in my books.

* a mi parecer = to my mind, methinks, in my books.

* a mitad de = half way through, halfway through.

* a mitad de camino = halfway [half-way/half way].

* a mitad de camino entre... y... = midway between, half way between... and....

* a mitad de camino entre... y... = astride... and....

* a mitad de precio = at half price.

* a mí también me gustaría tener la misma oportunidad = turnabout is fair play.

* a modo de = by way of, in the vein of, as a kind of.

* a modo de aclaración = in parenthesis, on a sidenote.

* a modo de advertencia = cautionary.

* a modo de ejemplo = by way of illustration.

* a modo de explicación = parenthetically.

* a modo de ilustración = by way of illustration.

* a modo de inciso = in passing, by the way of (a) digression.

* a modo de paréntesis = parenthetical.

* a modo de prólogo = prefatory.

* a modo de resumen = wrap-up.

* a mogollón = aplenty [a-plenty].

* a montón = aplenty [a-plenty].

* a montones = in droves, by the sackful.

* a muchos niveles = many-levelled [many-leveled, -USA].

* a muerte = bitter, bitterly.

* a nadie le importa nada = nobody + gives a damn.

* a nivel de barrio = neighbourhood-based.

* a nivel de calle = on the ground level.

* a nivel de la calle = at ground level.

* a nivel del suelo = at ground level.

* a nivel estatal = statewide [state-wide].

* a nivel federal = federally, federally.

* a nivel individual = privately.

* a nivel local = locally, domestically.

* a nivel multicultural = multi-culturally [multiculturally].

* a nivel mundial = worldwide [world-wide], globally.

* a nivel nacional = nationally, domestically, countrywide [country-wide].

* a nivel privado = privately.

* a nivel regional = regionally.

* a nombre de = payable to.

* a no ser que = unless.

* a nosotros = us.

* a ojo = ocular.

* a ojos vista = before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes.

* a orillas del océano = oceanfront.

* a orillas del río = riverfront.

* a orillas de un lago = lakeside, lakefront, by the lakeside.

* a otro sitio = somewhere else.

* a pares = in pairs.

* a partes iguales = share and share alike, in equal measure(s).

* a partir de = on the basis of, based on, working from, from, on a diet of, in response to.

* a partir de ahora = from now on, from this point on, henceforth, as of now.

* a partir de ahora y durante + Cuantificador + años = for + Cuantificador + years to come.

* a partir de aquí = hereupon.

* a partir de ello = therefrom.

* a partir de entonces = from this time on, hereafter, thereafter, whereafter, from then on, thenceforth, henceforth, from that moment on.

* a partir de ese momento = from that moment on.

* a partir de este momento = hereinafter.

* a partir de esto = on this basis, on that basis.

* a partir de + Fecha = from + Fecha, effective + Fecha.

* a partir de hoy = as from today.

* a partir de la medianoche = late night.

* a partir de los títulos = title-based.

* a paso de tortuga = at a snail's pace.

* a paso ligero = on the double.

* a pasos agigantados = at an exponential rate, at exponential rates, by leaps and bounds.

* a pedir de boca = without a hitch.

* a pequeña escala = in a small way, small scale [small-scale].

* a perpetuidad = in perpetuity.

* a pesar de (que) = albeit (that), despite, in spite of, notwithstanding, although, despite the fact that, in spite of the fact that.

* a pesar de todo = all the same, in spite of everything, despite everything, despite it all, in spite of it all, all this said.

* a pesar de todo + Posesivo + Nombre = for all + Posesivo + Nombre.

* a petición de = at the request of, at the urging of, at the behest of.

* a petición del usuario = on demand, on request.

* a petición popular = by popular demand.

* a pie = on foot, afoot, dismounted.

* a pilas = battery-operated.

* a pique = sinking.

* a placer = at will.

* a plena luz del día = in broad daylight.

* a poca distancia = not far behind.

* a poca distancia andando = within walking distance, within an easy walk.

* a poca distancia a pie = within an easy walk, within walking distance.

* a pocos minutos andando = within walking distance, within easy walking distance, within an easy walk.

* a pocos minutos a pie = within walking distance, within easy walking distance, within an easy walk.

* a porrillo = by the handful.

* a + Posesivo + aire = to + Posesivo + heart's content.

* a + Posesivo + alcance = in the ballpark for + Pronombre, in + Posesivo + ballpark range.

* a + Posesivo + costa = at + Posesivo + expense.

* a + Posesivo + cuidado = in + Posesivo + safekeeping.

* a + Posesivo + discreción = at will, at + Posesivo + discretion.

* a + Posesivo + disposición = at + Posesivo + disposal.

* a + Posesivo + entender = to the best of + Posesivo + belief.

* a + Posesivo + espaldas = behind + Posesivo + back.

* a + Posesivo + expensas = at + Posesivo + expense.

* a + Posesivo + favor = in + Posesivo + favour, to + Posesivo + credit.

* a + Posesivo + juicio = in + Posesivo + estimation.

* a + Posesivo + manera = in + Posesivo + own way.

* a + Posesivo + saber = to the best of + Posesivo + knowledge.

* a + Posesivo + saber y entender = to the best of + Posesivo + knowledge and belief.

* a + Posesivo + servicio = at + Posesivo + service.

* a + Posesivo + sorprender = much to + Posesivo + surprise.

* a + Posesivo + vista = before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes.

* a posteriori = reactive, in retrospect, after-the-fact, hindsight, with hindsight, a posteriori, in hindsight.

* a precio de coste = at cost price, at cost.

* a precio de costo = at cost price, at cost.

* a precio de ganga = at a steal.

* a precio especial = at reduced cost, discounted, cut-rate, cut-price.

* a precio razonable = at reasonable cost(s).

* a precio reducido = at a discount.

* a precios competitivos = competitively priced.

* a precios especiales = at reduced rates, at preferential rates.

* a precios razonables = at affordable prices.

* a presión = pressurised [pressurized, -USA].

* a primera hora de la mañana = first thing in the morning.

* a primera hora de + Período del Día = first thing + Período del Día.

* a primeras horas de la tarde = late afternoon.

* a primera vista = on first acquaintance, at first sight, on first inspection, on the face of it, at first blush, at first glance, on the surface, prima facie, first-blush.

* a primeros de + Fecha = in the early + Fecha.

* a principios de + Fecha = in the early + Fecha.

* a principios de los + Década = early + Década, the.

* a priori = proactive [pro-active], foresight, a priori, on the surface.

* a prisa = quickly.

* a propósito = deliberate, for the record, incidentally, intentionally, by the way, in passing, anecdotally, purposely, by design, on purpose, wilfully [willfully, -USA], on a sidenote, studiously, by the way of (a) digression, by the by(e), speaking of which, designedly.

* a propósito de = apropos of.

* a propósito de nada = for no specific reason, for no particular reason.

* a prueba = on trial.

* a prueba de bombas = ruggedised [ruggedized, -USA], bomb-proof.

* a prueba de conejos = rabbit-proof.

* a prueba de fallos = fail-safe.

* a prueba de incendios = fireproof [fire-proof].

* a prueba de niños = childproof.

* a prueba de robos = theft proof.

* a prueba de tornados = tornado proof.

* a prueba de un tratamiento duro = ruggedised [ruggedized, -USA].

* a prueba de viento = windproof.

* a puerta cerrada = behind closed doors.

* a punta de pistola = at gunpoint.

* a punto de = on the verge of, a heartbeat away from.

* a punto de + Infinitivo = about to + Infinitivo.

* a punto de irse a pique = on the rocks.

* a punto de morir = on + Posesivo + deathbed.

* a puñados = by the sackful, by the handful.

* a quemarropa = point blank.

* a quien madruga, Dios le ayuda = the early bird catches the worm.

* a quienquiera que = whomever.

* a rachas = by fits and starts.

* a ráfagas = in bursts.

* a raíz de = in the wake of.

* a rajatabla = to the letter.

* a ras de = flush with.

* a ras de la calle = ground-floor.

* a ras del suelo = at ground level.

* a rastras = in tow.

* a ratos = intermittently.

* a reacción = jet-assisted.

* a rebosar (de) = jam-packed (with), filled to capacity.

* a regañadientes = grudgingly, grudging, begrudgingly, unwillingly, reluctantly.

* a régimen = on a diet.

* a remolque = in tow.

* a reventar (de) = jam-packed (with), filled to capacity.

* a saber = namely, viz, to wit.

* a sabiendas = knowing, knowingly, wilfully [willfully, -USA].

* a sabiendas de que = on the understanding that.

* a sacudidas = jerkily.

* a saltitos = jerky [jerkier -comp., jerkiest -sup.].

* a salvo = in a safe place, in safekeeping, out of harm's way.

* a sangre fría = cold-blooded.

* a ser posible = if possible.

* a simple vista = by the naked eye, superficially, on first thought.

* a solas = all by + Reflexivo, by + Reflexivo.

* a su debido tiempo = in due course, timely, in due time.

* a sueldo = paid.

* a su precio normal = at full price.

* a su propio ritmo = at an individual pace.

* a su tiempo = in a timely fashion, in due course, in a timely manner.

* a su vez = Verbo + further, in turn, in its/their turn.

* a tal efecto = to this effect.

* a tales efectos = hereto.

* a tarifa reducida = at reduced cost.

* a tarifas especiales = at reduced rates, at preferential rates.

* a temperatura ambiente = at room temperature.

* a tener en cuenta en el futuro = for future reference.

* a tenor de = in light of, in the face of, in the light of, in view of.

* a ti = you, thee.

* a tiempo = in timely fashion, on time, promptly, timely, just in time, in time.

* a tiempo completo = full-time.

* a tiempo parcial = part-time.

* a tientas = in the dark.

* a tientas y a ciegas = blindly, in the dark.

* a ti mismo = yourself, thyself.

* a tiro = within gunshot, within range.

* a tirones = jerky [jerkier -comp., jerkiest -sup.].

* a título de = by way of, for the sake of.

* a título gratuito = gratuitous.

* a título personal = in a personal capacity, in a private capacity.

* a toda costa = absolutely, at all costs, come what may, at any cost, at any price.

* a toda máquina = in the fast lane, fast lane, full steam ahead, at full tilt, full-tilt, full-throttle, at full throttle, at top speed, at full blast, at full speed.

* a toda marcha = at full throttle, at top speed, at full blast, at full speed, at full stretch.

* a toda mecha = at a rate of knots, full steam ahead, at full blast, at full throttle, at top speed, at full speed, at full stretch.

* a toda pasta = at a rate of knots.

* a toda pastilla = in the fast lane, on the fast track, fast lane, overdrive, full steam ahead, full-tilt, at full tilt, full-throttle, at full throttle, at a rate of knots, at top speed, at full blast, at full speed.

* a toda prueba = unswerving.

* a todas horas = at all hours, around the clock.

* a todas luces = patently.

* a todas partes = far and wide.

* a toda velocidad = full-tilt, at full tilt, full-throttle, at full throttle, at top speed, at full blast, at full speed.

* a todo alrededor = all round.

* a todo color = full-colour, in full colour.

* a todo gas = full steam ahead, full-tilt, at full tilt, full-throttle, at full throttle, at top speed, at full blast, at full speed, at full stretch.

* a todo lo largo de = the length of.

* a todo meter = full steam ahead, at full stretch, at full speed, at full blast, at top speed, at full throttle.

* a todo ritmo = in full swing, in full force, in full gear.

* a todos lados = far and wide.

* a todos los efectos = to all intents and purposes, to all intents, for all practical purposes, for all intents and purposes.

* a todos los niveles = at all levels.

* a todos nosotros = us all.

* a todos por igual = one size fits all.

* a todo vapor = full steam ahead, full-tilt, at full tilt, full-throttle, at full throttle, at top speed, at full blast, at full speed, at full stretch.

* a todo volumen = at full blast.

* a tontas y a ciegas = headlong, runaway.

* a tontas y locas = like there's no tomorrow, without rhyme or reason.

* a tope = packed to capacity, in the fast lane, fast lane, choc-a-block, chock-full, in full swing, in full gear, packed to the rafters.

* a trancas y barrancas = with great difficulty, by fits and starts.

* a través de = by way of, in the form of, through, via, out of, through the agency of.

* a través de Internet = Internet-based, Web-based, Web-supported.

* a través de la historia = over time.

* a través de la TI = IT-enabled.

* a través de la web = Web-based, Web-supported.

* a través de los años = over the years, down the years.

* a través de los ojos de = through the eyes of.

* a través de los siglos = over the centuries.

* a través del teléfono = call-in.

* a través del tiempo = over time.

* a través de operador = operator-assisted.

* a tres bandas = three pronged.

* a tres niveles = three-tiered.

* a troche y moche = like there's no tomorrow.

* a trompicones = by fits and starts.

* a tropezones = falteringly, hesitantly, haltingly, jerkily.

* a trozos = piecewise.

* ¡A tu salud! = Here's to you!.

* a última hora = at the last minute, at the eleventh hour, last minute [last-minute], at the very last minute, at the very last moment, at the very last.

* a últimas horas de la tarde = late evening.

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La preposición a suele emplearse precedida de ciertos verbos como empezar, ir, oler, sonar etc, en cuyo caso ver bajo el respectivo verbo.No se traduce cuando introduce el complemento directo de persona (ser humano, pronombres personales que lo representan, como quien, alguien, algún etc) o un nombre con un objeto o animal personalizado: amo a mi patria = I love my country, paseo a mi perro = I walk my dog.En los casos en que precede al artículo definido el para formar la contracción al, ver bajo la siguiente entrada, donde también se encontrarán otros ejemplos y usos de a.
1


voy a casa I'm going home;
se cayó al río she fell into the river


a orillas del Ebro on the banks of the Ebro;
se sentó al sol he sat in the sun;
se sentó a mi derecha he sat down on my right


2


a la hora de comer at lunch time;
¿a qué hora vengo? what time shall I come?;
a mediados de abril in mid-April;
al día siguiente the next o following day




al enterarse de la noticia when he learnt o on learning the news



( antes) a few minutes before she arrived;

3 (en relaciones de proporción, equivalencia):

sale a 100 euros cada uno it works out at 100 euros each;
a 100 kilómetros por hora (at) 100 kilometers per hour;
nos ganaron cinco a tres they beat us five three o (AmE) five to three
4 (indicando modo, medio, estilo):

a crédito on credit;
funciona a pilas it runs on batteries;
a mano by hand;
a rayas striped;
vestirse a lo punk to wear punk clothes
5


no he leído a Freud I haven't read (any) Freud


dáselo a ella give it to her;
les enseña inglés a mis hijos she teaches my children English;
le echó (la) llave a la puerta she locked the door


A, a f (letra) A
'A' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
a. C.
- a.m.
- abajeña
- abajeño
- abanderada
- abanderado
- abandonar
- abandonada
- abandonado
- abanico
- abarquillada
- abarquillado
- abarrotada
- abarrotado
- abasto
- abatida
- abatido
- abatirse
- abdicar
- aberración
- abertura
- abierta
- abierto
- abigarrada
- abigarrado
- abigarrar
- ablandar
- ablusada
- ablusado
- abnegada
- abnegado
- abobada
- abobado
- abocada
- abocado
- abogacía
- abogada
- abogado
- abombada
- abombado
- abonar
- abonada
- abonado
- abonarse
- abono
- abordar
- abordaje
- aborregar
- abortar
- abortiva
English:
A
- A-level
- a.m.
- abandon
- abandoned
- abide by
- ability
- abject
- abnormal
- aboard
- aborigine
- abortion
- abortive
- about
- above
- above-board
- above-mentioned
- abrasive
- abreast
- abridged
- abrupt
- absent
- absent-minded
- absolute
- absolutely
- absorbed
- abstemious
- abstract
- absurd
- abundant
- abuse
- abusive
- abysmal
- academic
- academy
- accede
- accent
- acceptable
- access
- accident-prone
- accidental
- accidentally
- acclimatized
- accommodate
- accommodation
- accomplish
- accomplished
- account
- account for
- accountable
[letra] A, a;

- level of interactivity
- level within factor - acceptor level
- acceptor impurity level
- accuracy level
- activity level
- adaptation level
- algorithmic level
- allowed level
- allowed energy level
- alpha level
- alpha-geometric level
- alphamosaic level
- ambient level
- amplitude-modulation noise level
- atomic energy level
- audio-signal output level
- average picture level
- background level
- back-lobe level
- band-gap level
- band-power level
- band-pressure level
- base level
- behavioral level
- bit level
- black level
- blacker-than-black level
- blanking level
- brightness level
- bus interface level
- call-tone level
- carrier level
- carrier-noise level
- charged trapping level
- charge-storage level
- chorus level
- chromatic level
- circuit noise level
- clamp level
- clearance level
- clipping level
- common level
- compatibility level
- composite picture signal output level
- concentration level
- confidence level
- contamination level
- conventional significance level
- cross-product level - cutoff level
- data-flow level
- datagram level
- data service level
- deep level
- deep-lying level
- defect level - digital signal level
- discrete level
- discrete energy level
- donor level
- donor impurity level
- doping level
- DS level
- effective privilege level
- electric level
- electronic Zeeman level
- energy level
- entry level
- equivalent loudness level
- equivalent peak level
- exchange level
- exchange-split level
- excitation level
- exciton level
- extra level
- facsimile-signal level
- Fermi level
- Fermi characteristic energy level - floating level
- FM noise level
- foreground level
- free energy level
- function level
- functional level
- gate level
- gray level
- ground level
- ground state level
- HFS level
- high level
- higher bias level
- high logic level
- hum level
- hyperfine-structure level
- impedance level
- implementation level
- impurity level
- impurity energy level
- injection level
- input level - intensity level
- interchange level
- intermediate level
- intermediate energy level
- intrinsic level
- inversion level
- inverted level
- ISO 9660 implementation level
- ISO 9660 interchange level
- jet stream level
- jumbo cell level
- layout level
- light level
- line level
- local level
- logic level
- logical device level
- loudness level
- lower level
- lower energy level
- lowest level
- lowest energy level
- low-field level
- low logic level
- luminescent level
- mask level
- maximum record level
- maximum relative side-lobe level
- metastable level
- multiplet level
- neutral level
- noise level
- occupied energy level
- octave-band pressure level
- operate level of echo suppressor
- orbital energy level
- overload level
- partially filled level
- partially occupied level
- peak signal level
- peak sound-pressure level
- pedestal level
- perceived noise level
- perturbed level
- perturbed energy level
- phonon level
- power level
- power spectrum level
- precedence level
- pressure spectrum level
- price level
- printthrough level
- probability level
- program level
- pumping level
- quantization level
- quantizing level
- quasi-Fermi level
- recording level
- redundancy level
- reference level
- reference black level
- reference white level
- register transfer level
- relative co-polar side-lobe level
- relative cross-polar side-lobe level
- reorder level
- requested privilege level
- resistivity level
- resonance level
- risk level
- rotational level
- rotational energy level
- saturation level
- sensation level
- shallow impurity level
- side-lobe level
- signal level
- significance level
- singlet level
- soil level
- sound level
- sound-energy flux density level
- sound-power level
- sound-pressure level
- specific sound-energy flux level
- speech level
- strong-field level
- surface level
- switching level
- sync level
- synchronizing level
- system level
- television level
- testing level
- test's significance level
- threshold level
- through level
- timing level
- tolerable noise level
- transducer overload level
- transmission level
- trapping level
- trigger level
- triplet level
- true level
- turntable spirit level
- unaffected level
- unfilled level
- unfilled energy level
- unoccupied level
- unoccupied energy level
- upper level
- upper energy level
- usable levels
- vacant energy level
- vacuum level
- variable quantizing level
- variation level
- velocity level
- vibrational level
- vibrational energy level
- virtual level
- virtual energy level
- voltage level
- weighted noise level
- white level
- Zeeman energy level
- zero level