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  • 81 en cuestión

    in question
    * * *
    = at hand, concerned, in hand, individual, at issue, of concern
    Ex. First, it guarantees that the form already in the catalog and the one to be added for the document at hand are identical, thus ensuring a consistent catalog.
    Ex. Mainframe computers are rarely dedicated to the library's own sole application, unless the library concerned happens to be a national library, offering online access to its data bases to a wide audience.
    Ex. A collection is two or more independent works or parts of works by one or more than one author published together and not written for the same occasion or for the publication in hand = Una colección son dos o más obras o partes de obras independientes de uno o más autores publicadas juntas y que no ha sido escritas para la misma ocasión o para la publicación en cuestión.
    Ex. The series area includes the series title, an indication of the responsibility for the series (often series editors), and the number of the individual work within the series, if the work is one of a numbered series.
    Ex. A series of round table discussions over 2 days served to clarify the main points at issue.
    Ex. This problem is accentuated when the library user group of concern constitutes a small percentage of the total user population of its jurisdiction = Este problema se acentúa cuando el grupo de usuarios en cuestión constituye un pequeño porcentaje del total de usuarios del sistema.
    * * *
    = at hand, concerned, in hand, individual, at issue, of concern

    Ex: First, it guarantees that the form already in the catalog and the one to be added for the document at hand are identical, thus ensuring a consistent catalog.

    Ex: Mainframe computers are rarely dedicated to the library's own sole application, unless the library concerned happens to be a national library, offering online access to its data bases to a wide audience.
    Ex: A collection is two or more independent works or parts of works by one or more than one author published together and not written for the same occasion or for the publication in hand = Una colección son dos o más obras o partes de obras independientes de uno o más autores publicadas juntas y que no ha sido escritas para la misma ocasión o para la publicación en cuestión.
    Ex: The series area includes the series title, an indication of the responsibility for the series (often series editors), and the number of the individual work within the series, if the work is one of a numbered series.
    Ex: A series of round table discussions over 2 days served to clarify the main points at issue.
    Ex: This problem is accentuated when the library user group of concern constitutes a small percentage of the total user population of its jurisdiction = Este problema se acentúa cuando el grupo de usuarios en cuestión constituye un pequeño porcentaje del total de usuarios del sistema.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en cuestión

  • 82 en el futuro

    = Número + Tiempo + ahead, down the road, in future, in time(s) to come, at + future date, in (the) years to come, at some future time, in the years to come, in the years ahead, in years to come, at some future point, in the future, for future reference, for the years to come
    Ex. The December issue is especially useful for its list of conferences planned up to ten years ahead.
    Ex. It's not an academic problem; it's not a problem for ten years down the road; it's a problem that people are struggling with now.
    Ex. Recently the Government have accepted the recommendation of a working party that in future libraries should be self renewing and finite.
    Ex. In industrial societies even the poorest people acquire artefacts to embellish their surroundings; such 'bric-a-brac' may in some cases be the detritus of a previous age or a more affluent environment, and in some cases is destined to become 'collectable' in time to come.
    Ex. In essence, an issues management group, within a corporation or other organization, attempts to identify technological or social issues likely to have positive or negative impact on the institution at some future date.
    Ex. Of course, we cannot tell in advance which particular subjects are likely to grow most in years to come.
    Ex. The number of libraries expected to acquire these workstations at some future time was also determined.
    Ex. It is certain that the technology will dominate the entire library scene in the years to come.
    Ex. Librarians and vendors will need each other in the years ahead and must learn how to do business with each other.
    Ex. The author considers the future plans and possible problem areas the library may have to face in years to come.
    Ex. While people dominate at this moment in time, they are altering their environment and, at some future point, will become extinct, giving way to dominance by another organism.
    Ex. So far this has only been adopted by four suppliers, but it has so many advantages for the user that it will surely become standard practice in the future.
    Ex. Call it what you want but for future reference it may be best to name it according to its function.
    Ex. In 1973 the Committee accepted cooperation in the Universal Bibliographic Control project as its main task for the years to come.
    * * *
    = Número + Tiempo + ahead, down the road, in future, in time(s) to come, at + future date, in (the) years to come, at some future time, in the years to come, in the years ahead, in years to come, at some future point, in the future, for future reference, for the years to come

    Ex: The December issue is especially useful for its list of conferences planned up to ten years ahead.

    Ex: It's not an academic problem; it's not a problem for ten years down the road; it's a problem that people are struggling with now.
    Ex: Recently the Government have accepted the recommendation of a working party that in future libraries should be self renewing and finite.
    Ex: In industrial societies even the poorest people acquire artefacts to embellish their surroundings; such 'bric-a-brac' may in some cases be the detritus of a previous age or a more affluent environment, and in some cases is destined to become 'collectable' in time to come.
    Ex: In essence, an issues management group, within a corporation or other organization, attempts to identify technological or social issues likely to have positive or negative impact on the institution at some future date.
    Ex: Of course, we cannot tell in advance which particular subjects are likely to grow most in years to come.
    Ex: The number of libraries expected to acquire these workstations at some future time was also determined.
    Ex: It is certain that the technology will dominate the entire library scene in the years to come.
    Ex: Librarians and vendors will need each other in the years ahead and must learn how to do business with each other.
    Ex: The author considers the future plans and possible problem areas the library may have to face in years to come.
    Ex: While people dominate at this moment in time, they are altering their environment and, at some future point, will become extinct, giving way to dominance by another organism.
    Ex: So far this has only been adopted by four suppliers, but it has so many advantages for the user that it will surely become standard practice in the future.
    Ex: Call it what you want but for future reference it may be best to name it according to its function.
    Ex: In 1973 the Committee accepted cooperation in the Universal Bibliographic Control project as its main task for the years to come.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en el futuro

  • 83 encerrar

    v.
    1 to shut up or in.
    2 to contain.
    sus palabras encerraban una amenaza there was a threat in his words
    3 to shut in, to close in, to confine, to lock in.
    Ella encerró al chico mal portado She shut in the misbehaving boy.
    4 to enclose, to encompass, to contain, to comprise.
    Ese poema encierra mucha verdad That poem encloses much truth.
    5 to surround, to hem.
    La cerca encierra el potrero The fence surrounds the pasture.
    6 to block in, to box in, to box up.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ ACERTAR], like link=acertar acertar
    1 (gen) to shut in, shut up
    2 (con llave) to lock in, lock up
    3 (palabras, frases, etc) to put
    4 (ajedrez, damas) to block
    5 figurado (contener) to contain, include; (implicar) to involve
    1 (recogerse) to go into retreat; (en sí mismo) to become withdrawn
    * * *
    verb
    1) to lock up, shut up
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=meter) to shut (up); [con llave] to lock (up)
    2) (=contener) to contain
    3) (=implicar) to involve
    4) (Ajedrez, Damas) to block
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) < ganado> to shut up, pen; < persona> ( con llave) to lock up, to shut

    me encerró en mi habitaciónhe shut me o locked me in my room

    está para que lo encierren — (fam) he's crazy o a nut (colloq)

    2)
    a) ( contener) to contain
    b) ( conllevar) to involve, entail
    2.
    encerrarse v pron (refl) ( en una habitación) to shut oneself in; (en una fábrica, universidad) obreros/estudiantes to lock oneself in
    * * *
    = enclose, lock, intern, shut up, closet, hold + prisoner, coop up, hem + Nombre + in, pen.
    Ex. The building encloses an art gallery, tourist office, conference room, concert hall and cinema.
    Ex. If the analogy with the fairy story is taken a little further it can be noted that no author really believes in dragons, wicked queens, fair maidens locked in high towers and the like.
    Ex. The Red Cross then established and ran a library for the about 500 asylum seekers who were interned on the ship awaiting police interviewing.
    Ex. Certainly the last thing we want is that books be shut up in tastefully decorated warehouses, watched over by highly trained storekeepers whose main purpose is to see that everything is kept tidily in its place and, as far as possible, untouched by human hands -- especially the sticky-fingered hands of marauding children.
    Ex. Too often guests are snatched up on arrival and closeted away from the children before being produced like a rabbit out of a hat for the 'official' appearance.
    Ex. Tom Sutherland, a professor at the American University of Beirut, was kidnapped in 1985 and held prisoner for six and a half years, for much of the time shackled to his prisoner Terry Anderson.
    Ex. We've all heard of road rage: being cooped up in a car on a crowded freeway with no means of escape.
    Ex. The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.
    Ex. There's also goats, but I don't think they're penned anywhere -- they seem to have the run of the place as much as the chickens.
    ----
    * encerrar con candado = padlock.
    * encerrar en una jaula = cage.
    * hora de encerrarse = curfew.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) < ganado> to shut up, pen; < persona> ( con llave) to lock up, to shut

    me encerró en mi habitaciónhe shut me o locked me in my room

    está para que lo encierren — (fam) he's crazy o a nut (colloq)

    2)
    a) ( contener) to contain
    b) ( conllevar) to involve, entail
    2.
    encerrarse v pron (refl) ( en una habitación) to shut oneself in; (en una fábrica, universidad) obreros/estudiantes to lock oneself in
    * * *
    = enclose, lock, intern, shut up, closet, hold + prisoner, coop up, hem + Nombre + in, pen.

    Ex: The building encloses an art gallery, tourist office, conference room, concert hall and cinema.

    Ex: If the analogy with the fairy story is taken a little further it can be noted that no author really believes in dragons, wicked queens, fair maidens locked in high towers and the like.
    Ex: The Red Cross then established and ran a library for the about 500 asylum seekers who were interned on the ship awaiting police interviewing.
    Ex: Certainly the last thing we want is that books be shut up in tastefully decorated warehouses, watched over by highly trained storekeepers whose main purpose is to see that everything is kept tidily in its place and, as far as possible, untouched by human hands -- especially the sticky-fingered hands of marauding children.
    Ex: Too often guests are snatched up on arrival and closeted away from the children before being produced like a rabbit out of a hat for the 'official' appearance.
    Ex: Tom Sutherland, a professor at the American University of Beirut, was kidnapped in 1985 and held prisoner for six and a half years, for much of the time shackled to his prisoner Terry Anderson.
    Ex: We've all heard of road rage: being cooped up in a car on a crowded freeway with no means of escape.
    Ex: The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.
    Ex: There's also goats, but I don't think they're penned anywhere -- they seem to have the run of the place as much as the chickens.
    * encerrar con candado = padlock.
    * encerrar en una jaula = cage.
    * hora de encerrarse = curfew.

    * * *
    encerrar [A5 ]
    vt
    A ‹persona› to lock up; ‹ganado› to shut up, pen
    lo han encerrado en la cárcel he's been locked up in prison o put behind bars
    me encerraban en mi habitación they used to shut me in my room
    encierra al perro shut the dog in
    está para que lo encierren ( fam); he's crazy o a nut ( colloq), he should be put away o certified ( colloq)
    nos dejaron encerrados en la oficina we got locked in the office
    encerrar algo entre comillas to put sth in quotation marks ( AmE) o ( BrE) inverted commas
    B
    1 (contener) to contain
    la película encierra una gran carga moral the movie contains o has a strong moral message
    2 (conllevar) to involve, entail
    no sabe el peligro que encierra she does not know the danger which it involves o entails
    ( refl) to shut oneself in
    se ha encerrado en su habitación he has shut himself in his room
    se encerró en un convento she shut herself away in a convent
    los trabajadores se encerraron en la fábrica the workers locked themselves in the factory o occupied the factory
    * * *

    encerrar ( conjugate encerrar) verbo transitivo
    1 ganado to shut up, pen;
    perroto shut … in;
    persona› (en cárcel, calabozo) to lock up;
    me encerró en mi habitación he shut me o locked me in my room;

    me dejaron encerrada en la oficina I got locked in the office
    2 ( conllevar) ‹peligro/riesgo to involve, entail
    encerrarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ( en habitación) to shut oneself in;
    (en fábrica, universidad) [obreros/estudiantes] to lock oneself in
    encerrar verbo transitivo
    1 to shut in: encerraron al perro en la cocina, they shut the dog in the kitchen
    (con llave) to lock in
    2 (entrañar) to contain, include: la Esfinge encierra la clave, the Sphinx holds the key
    ' encerrar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    encierra
    English:
    confine
    - enclose
    - hem in
    - lock in
    - lock up
    - put away
    - seal in
    - shut away
    - shut in
    - shut up
    - coop
    - hem
    - lock
    - put
    - shut
    * * *
    vt
    1. [recluir] to shut up o in;
    [con llave] to lock up o in; [en la cárcel] to lock away o up; [ganado, rebaño] to pen (up); [gallinas] to shut up; [en carreras] to box in;
    lo encerraron en un psiquiátrico they shut him away o up in a mental hospital;
    me encerraron en la curva y no pude esprintar they boxed me in on the bend and I couldn't put on a sprint;
    Fam
    estar para que lo/la/ etc[m5]. encierren to be off one's head
    2. [contener] to contain;
    el espectáculo encierra grandes sorpresas the show has some big surprises;
    sus palabras encerraban una amenaza there was a threat in his words
    3. [en ajedrez] to checkmate
    4. [con signos de puntuación] to enclose ( entre in);
    encerró el comentario entre paréntesis she enclosed the comment in brackets
    * * *
    v/t
    1 lock up, shut up
    2 ( contener) contain
    * * *
    encerrar {55} vt
    1) : to lock up, to shut away
    2) : to contain, to include
    3) : to involve, to entail
    * * *
    1. (en general) to shut up [pt. & pp. shut]
    2. (con llave) to lock

    Spanish-English dictionary > encerrar

  • 84 enfrentarse a

    v.
    to face, to breast, to brave, to confront with.
    * * *
    (v.) = be faced with, come to + grips with, confront, face, face up to, meet, cope with, get to + grips with, clash with, grapple with, wrestle with, get + a grip on, go + head-to-head with, be up against, come up against, run up against, line up against, brave, breast, have + a go at, address, engage in + confrontation with
    Ex. The indexer is faced with the choice of which off the themes of the document to provide access to via an index.
    Ex. Right now the management team is beginning to come to grips with our annual budget process, as it does every year.
    Ex. Resource sharing in libraries may be a way of confronting the impact of rising prices dictated by a few large publishing corporations.
    Ex. Hungary faces far-reaching socio-economic transformation which will inevitably affect libraries as well.
    Ex. Together we need to face up to the challenges of the Information Age.
    Ex. There may be a threat of over-capacity; if so, this could be met by diversification, an enlargement of the SLIS role.
    Ex. This latter period is when the air-conditioning has to work hardest to cope with high outside air temperature and solar gains through the building.
    Ex. The Treasure has made good use of a number of methodologies in getting to grips with the principles and applications of information management.
    Ex. The date of the book fair must be fitted into the school program so that it does not clash with any rival local or national event.
    Ex. Researchers have long grappled with predicting the readability of reading materials for children.
    Ex. Librarians believe they will have to wrestle with limited opportunities for career advancement = Los bibliotecarios piensan que tendrán que hacer frente a oportunidades limitadas para su promoción profesional.
    Ex. The article ' Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.
    Ex. We went head-to-head with those that wanted a uniform look for the whole library Website! = Nos enfrentamos a aquellos que querían un aspecto uniforme en el diseño de todo el sitio web de la biblioteca.
    Ex. British exporters have been up against tariff and non-tariff barriers all over the world for a very long time.
    Ex. We have come up against the extreme expense which change brings to an existing catalog.
    Ex. Some of the information from the EEC Government in Brussels is provided off the record, which sometimes runs up against the UK Government's wall of secrecy.
    Ex. The author examines claims by Microsoft's Bill Gates that networked computers have no future, and looks at the opposition lining up against him.
    Ex. The mammoth hunters braved sub-zero temperatures on desolate tundra at least 20000 years earlier than was thought.
    Ex. He has breasted an extraordinary amount of obloquy on behalf of our country's cause.
    Ex. In the 1980s that meant having a go at all the trendy lefties and pacifists, and so our main issues were class politics and violence.
    Ex. The inclusion of vendors and publishers allows everyone to address sticky business relationships head-on.
    Ex. By running away he shows who he is -- a boneless coward who never engaged in direct confrontation with the enemy.
    * * *
    (v.) = be faced with, come to + grips with, confront, face, face up to, meet, cope with, get to + grips with, clash with, grapple with, wrestle with, get + a grip on, go + head-to-head with, be up against, come up against, run up against, line up against, brave, breast, have + a go at, address, engage in + confrontation with

    Ex: The indexer is faced with the choice of which off the themes of the document to provide access to via an index.

    Ex: Right now the management team is beginning to come to grips with our annual budget process, as it does every year.
    Ex: Resource sharing in libraries may be a way of confronting the impact of rising prices dictated by a few large publishing corporations.
    Ex: Hungary faces far-reaching socio-economic transformation which will inevitably affect libraries as well.
    Ex: Together we need to face up to the challenges of the Information Age.
    Ex: There may be a threat of over-capacity; if so, this could be met by diversification, an enlargement of the SLIS role.
    Ex: This latter period is when the air-conditioning has to work hardest to cope with high outside air temperature and solar gains through the building.
    Ex: The Treasure has made good use of a number of methodologies in getting to grips with the principles and applications of information management.
    Ex: The date of the book fair must be fitted into the school program so that it does not clash with any rival local or national event.
    Ex: Researchers have long grappled with predicting the readability of reading materials for children.
    Ex: Librarians believe they will have to wrestle with limited opportunities for career advancement = Los bibliotecarios piensan que tendrán que hacer frente a oportunidades limitadas para su promoción profesional.
    Ex: The article ' Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.
    Ex: We went head-to-head with those that wanted a uniform look for the whole library Website! = Nos enfrentamos a aquellos que querían un aspecto uniforme en el diseño de todo el sitio web de la biblioteca.
    Ex: British exporters have been up against tariff and non-tariff barriers all over the world for a very long time.
    Ex: We have come up against the extreme expense which change brings to an existing catalog.
    Ex: Some of the information from the EEC Government in Brussels is provided off the record, which sometimes runs up against the UK Government's wall of secrecy.
    Ex: The author examines claims by Microsoft's Bill Gates that networked computers have no future, and looks at the opposition lining up against him.
    Ex: The mammoth hunters braved sub-zero temperatures on desolate tundra at least 20000 years earlier than was thought.
    Ex: He has breasted an extraordinary amount of obloquy on behalf of our country's cause.
    Ex: In the 1980s that meant having a go at all the trendy lefties and pacifists, and so our main issues were class politics and violence.
    Ex: The inclusion of vendors and publishers allows everyone to address sticky business relationships head-on.
    Ex: By running away he shows who he is -- a boneless coward who never engaged in direct confrontation with the enemy.

    Spanish-English dictionary > enfrentarse a

  • 85 entusiasmarse por

    (v.) = be enthusiastic about, become + enamoured of, get + hooked on, be hooked by, be enamoured of/with
    Ex. I'm less enthusiastic about this criticism of ISBD than I am in my endorsement of his stress on the importance of the main entry.
    Ex. Those who become enamored of reference librarianship and its challenges usually succumb to its lure before discovering all of its parts.
    Ex. When children get hooked on a particular author act as a stimulus to other children to read those books and authors to.
    Ex. Disaffected and literally unliterary pubescent readers were expected to be hooked by his high-flown style.
    Ex. This article investigates the perception that humanists are less than enamoured with technology when compared with their peers in other disciplines.
    * * *
    (v.) = be enthusiastic about, become + enamoured of, get + hooked on, be hooked by, be enamoured of/with

    Ex: I'm less enthusiastic about this criticism of ISBD than I am in my endorsement of his stress on the importance of the main entry.

    Ex: Those who become enamored of reference librarianship and its challenges usually succumb to its lure before discovering all of its parts.
    Ex: When children get hooked on a particular author act as a stimulus to other children to read those books and authors to.
    Ex: Disaffected and literally unliterary pubescent readers were expected to be hooked by his high-flown style.
    Ex: This article investigates the perception that humanists are less than enamoured with technology when compared with their peers in other disciplines.

    Spanish-English dictionary > entusiasmarse por

  • 86 espeleología

    f.
    speleology, potholing, spelaeology.
    * * *
    1 potholing, speleology
    * * *
    SF potholing, spelunking ( esp EEUU), speleology frm
    * * *
    femenino spelunking, potholing (BrE)
    * * *
    = speleology, potholing, caving.
    Ex. The present study investigates the main differences between the following four mountain disciplines: free-climbing, alpinism, speleology and ski jumping.
    Ex. The author examines what drives people to do potholing, a worldwide pursuit with its own unique joys and dangers.
    Ex. This article focuses on the leisure pursuit of caving and those who participate in it.
    * * *
    femenino spelunking, potholing (BrE)
    * * *
    = speleology, potholing, caving.

    Ex: The present study investigates the main differences between the following four mountain disciplines: free-climbing, alpinism, speleology and ski jumping.

    Ex: The author examines what drives people to do potholing, a worldwide pursuit with its own unique joys and dangers.
    Ex: This article focuses on the leisure pursuit of caving and those who participate in it.

    * * *
    spelunking, speleology ( frml), potholing ( BrE)
    * * *

    espeleología sustantivo femenino
    spelunking, potholing (BrE)
    espeleología sustantivo femenino speleology, potholing
    ' espeleología' also found in these entries:
    English:
    potholing
    - speleology
    - pot
    - spelunking
    * * *
    caving, Br pot-holing, US spelunking, Espec speleology
    * * *
    f spelunking, Br
    potholing

    Spanish-English dictionary > espeleología

  • 87 espionaje

    m.
    espionage.
    espionaje industrial industrial espionage
    * * *
    1 spying, espionage
    \
    espionaje industrial industrial espionage
    * * *
    SM espionage, spying
    * * *
    masculino spying, espionage
    * * *
    = espionage, snooping, spying.
    Ex. The author concludes that the 6 major threats are: error; embezzlement; eavesdropping; espionage; enmity; and extortion.
    Ex. Data scrambling can take place prior to its transmission and can guard against wire-tapping or other electronic snooping.
    Ex. With each passing day, it becomes more evident that the main purpose behind Bush's illegal, warrantless spying program is not collecting intelligence on terrorists.
    ----
    * espionaje industrial = industrial espionage.
    * novela de espionaje = spy fiction, spy story.
    * novela espionaje = spy novel.
    * * *
    masculino spying, espionage
    * * *
    = espionage, snooping, spying.

    Ex: The author concludes that the 6 major threats are: error; embezzlement; eavesdropping; espionage; enmity; and extortion.

    Ex: Data scrambling can take place prior to its transmission and can guard against wire-tapping or other electronic snooping.
    Ex: With each passing day, it becomes more evident that the main purpose behind Bush's illegal, warrantless spying program is not collecting intelligence on terrorists.
    * espionaje industrial = industrial espionage.
    * novela de espionaje = spy fiction, spy story.
    * novela espionaje = spy novel.

    * * *
    spying, espionage
    fue acusada de espionaje she was charged with espionage o spying
    Compuesto:
    industrial espionage
    * * *

    espionaje sustantivo masculino
    spying, espionage;

    espionaje sustantivo masculino spying, espionage
    red de espionaje, spy network

    ' espionaje' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    red
    English:
    bug
    - espionage
    - industrial espionage
    - intelligence
    - spying
    - spy
    * * *
    espionage, spying;
    hacía espionaje para los rusos he spied for the Russians
    espionaje industrial industrial espionage
    * * *
    m spying, espionage
    * * *
    : espionage
    * * *
    espionaje n spying

    Spanish-English dictionary > espionaje

  • 88 estrafalario, lo

    (n.) = bizarre, the
    Ex. The author studies the main features of Andre Malraux's early quasi surrealist fantasy novel: Le Royaume Farfelu (Kingdom of the bizarre).
    * * *
    (n.) = bizarre, the

    Ex: The author studies the main features of Andre Malraux's early quasi surrealist fantasy novel: Le Royaume Farfelu (Kingdom of the bizarre).

    Spanish-English dictionary > estrafalario, lo

  • 89 evidente

    adj.
    1 evident, obvious.
    2 sincere, plain, obvious, frank.
    * * *
    1 evident, obvious
    * * *
    adj.
    evident, obvious
    * * *
    ADJ obvious, clear, evident

    ¡evidente! — naturally!, obviously!

    * * *
    adjetivo obvious, clear
    * * *
    = apparent, evident, notable, noticeable, plain [plainer -comp., plainest -sup.], perceptible, axiomatic, glaring, flagrant, visible, manifest, patent.
    Ex. Menu-based information retrieval system have found favour because of their apparent simplicity.
    Ex. Complete agreement had not been possible, but the numbers of rules where divergent practices were evident is limited.
    Ex. There are notable differences in practice between the United States and the United Kingdom.
    Ex. The most noticeable effect the advent of Islam had on Arab names was not so much on structure as on choice.
    Ex. To reiterate, there are two main categories of relationship: the syntactic relationships referred to in the last paragraph and plain, for example, in a topic such as 'sugar and health'.
    Ex. The library was found to have inadequate lighting for the partially sighted and a lack of a fire warning perceptible to the deaf.
    Ex. It is axiomatic that backup copies of software are made and stored safely, so that, should anything happen to the cassette or disk, the program is not lost.
    Ex. The lack of storage and display space, a glaring deficiency in seating capacity and physical limitations of the building all meant that the library was not adequately serving its patrons.
    Ex. In the past teachers and lecturers have been the most flagrant violators of the author's copyright.
    Ex. Since a software package is to be sold it must be visible on the marketplace.
    Ex. A close knowledge of the institution is also needed to distinguish between professed objectives, the official and manifest ones which appear in organizational preambles, and the practiced ones which are often latent in the operating program.
    Ex. It was patent that they could not compete on equal terms with the economic and social forces of a complex civilization.
    ----
    * es evidente = clearly.
    * evidente en = in evidence in.
    * evidente por sí mismo = self-evident.
    * hacerse evidente = become + apparent, come through.
    * poco evidente = unnoted.
    * prueba evidente = living proof.
    * * *
    adjetivo obvious, clear
    * * *
    = apparent, evident, notable, noticeable, plain [plainer -comp., plainest -sup.], perceptible, axiomatic, glaring, flagrant, visible, manifest, patent.

    Ex: Menu-based information retrieval system have found favour because of their apparent simplicity.

    Ex: Complete agreement had not been possible, but the numbers of rules where divergent practices were evident is limited.
    Ex: There are notable differences in practice between the United States and the United Kingdom.
    Ex: The most noticeable effect the advent of Islam had on Arab names was not so much on structure as on choice.
    Ex: To reiterate, there are two main categories of relationship: the syntactic relationships referred to in the last paragraph and plain, for example, in a topic such as 'sugar and health'.
    Ex: The library was found to have inadequate lighting for the partially sighted and a lack of a fire warning perceptible to the deaf.
    Ex: It is axiomatic that backup copies of software are made and stored safely, so that, should anything happen to the cassette or disk, the program is not lost.
    Ex: The lack of storage and display space, a glaring deficiency in seating capacity and physical limitations of the building all meant that the library was not adequately serving its patrons.
    Ex: In the past teachers and lecturers have been the most flagrant violators of the author's copyright.
    Ex: Since a software package is to be sold it must be visible on the marketplace.
    Ex: A close knowledge of the institution is also needed to distinguish between professed objectives, the official and manifest ones which appear in organizational preambles, and the practiced ones which are often latent in the operating program.
    Ex: It was patent that they could not compete on equal terms with the economic and social forces of a complex civilization.
    * es evidente = clearly.
    * evidente en = in evidence in.
    * evidente por sí mismo = self-evident.
    * hacerse evidente = become + apparent, come through.
    * poco evidente = unnoted.
    * prueba evidente = living proof.

    * * *
    obvious, clear
    resulta evidente que no tienen intención de aceptar la propuesta it is obvious o clear o ( frml) evident that they do not intend to accept the proposal, they clearly o obviously do not intend to accept the proposal
    si es muy caro no lo compres — ¡evidente! if it's very expensive, don't buy it — no, of course I won't o no, obviously!
    * * *

    evidente adjetivo
    obvious, clear
    evidente adjetivo obvious
    ' evidente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cantar
    - clara
    - claro
    - demostrar
    - meridiana
    - meridiano
    - notoria
    - notorio
    - patente
    - sensible
    - tres
    - visible
    - manifestar
    - palpable
    - visto
    English:
    apparent
    - blatant
    - conspicuous
    - consternation
    - crime
    - definite
    - dissatisfaction
    - evident
    - glaring
    - obvious
    - patent
    - perfectly
    - plain
    - self-evident
    - clear
    - obviously
    - self
    - visible
    * * *
    evident, obvious;
    es evidente que no les caemos bien it's obvious they don't like us;
    su enfado era evidente she was clearly o visibly angry;
    ¿te gustaría ganar más? – ¡evidente! would you like to earn more? – of course!
    * * *
    adj evident, clear
    * * *
    : evident, obvious, clear
    * * *
    evidente adj obvious

    Spanish-English dictionary > evidente

  • 90 examinar

    v.
    1 to examine.
    El científico examinó la evidencia The scientist examined the evidence.
    El médico examinó al paciente The doctor examined the patient.
    Ricardo examinó el libro Richard examined=perused the book.
    2 to interrogate.
    La policía examinó al testigo The police interrogated the witness.
    * * *
    1 (gen) to examine
    2 (investigar) to consider, inspect, go over
    1 to take an examination, sit an examination
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ alumno] to examine
    2) [+ producto] to test
    3) [+ problema] to examine, study
    4) [+ paciente] to examine
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) <alumno/candidato> to examine
    2) (mirar detenidamente, estudiar) < objeto> to examine, inspect; <documento/proyecto/propuesta> to examine, study; <situación/caso> to study, consider; < enfermo> to examine
    2.
    examinarse v pron (Esp) to take an exam

    me examiné de latínI had o took my Latin exam

    * * *
    = analyse [analyze, -USA], assess, discuss, examine, go over, look at, look into, overhaul, study, survey, probe into, offer + an account of, go through, vet, test, look over, check out, check up on, keep + tabs on, review, question, peruse, screen, probe.
    Ex. With a clear objective, the next step is to analyse the concepts that are present in a search.
    Ex. Without such guidelines each document would need to be assessed individually, and inconsistencies would be inevitable.
    Ex. This review also illustrates some of the issues which cataloguers have discussed over the years, and demonstrates other solutions to standards in cataloguing than those embodied in modern cataloguing codes.
    Ex. The article 'Home schoolers: a forgotten clientele?' examines ways in which the library can support parents and children in the home schooling situation.
    Ex. The person assigned as coach goes over the work of the new abstractor, makes editorial changes, and discusses these changes with the new man.
    Ex. This article looks at three interrelated issues regarding on-line services based on the recent literature.
    Ex. The main concern is to look into current use of, and interest in, electronic information services, and also to gauge opinion on setting up a data base concerned solely with development issues.
    Ex. It is difficult to overhaul the basic structure of an enumerative scheme without complete revision of sections of the scheme.
    Ex. Each of the binders is portable and can be separately studied.
    Ex. Chapters 7 and 8 introduced the problems associated with author cataloguing and have surveyed the purpose of cataloguing codes.
    Ex. If one probes more deeply into the question of truth and falsehood, one gets into difficult philosophical issues, which we prefer to leave to others.
    Ex. This article offers an account of the processes shaping the professionalisation of college and research librarianship within the framework of 4 contemporary sociological theories.
    Ex. I believe Mr. Freedman hired about 11 student assistants to go through this intentionally dirty file and clean it up.
    Ex. All three types of material, when first received by DG XIII, are submitted to the Technological Information and Patents Division of DG XIII in order to vet items for possible patentable inventions.
    Ex. Inmate library workers often test a new librarian, but once he or she has passed the test, they usually become very protective and staunch promoters of the library.
    Ex. It would be of enormous help to us if you could put a few things together for us to look over.
    Ex. Where problems do arise it is sensible to check out the training programme before blaming the assistant for poor performance of duties.
    Ex. The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.
    Ex. The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.
    Ex. There is only space to review briefly the special problems associated with the descriptive cataloguing of nonbook materials.
    Ex. If this appears to be excessively difficult, maybe it is time to question whether the tool is too complex.
    Ex. A summary differs from an abstract in that it assumes that the reader will have the opportunity to peruse the accompanying text.
    Ex. Employers should take a preventive role in protecting women's general health, for example, screening women workers for cervical cancer.
    Ex. The librarian sometimes must probe to discover the context of the question and to be able to discuss various possible approaches and explore their merits.
    ----
    * al examinar Algo de cerca = on closer examination, on closer inspection.
    * examinar cómo = look at + ways in which.
    * examinar detenidamente = scrutinise [scrutinize, -USA], put + Nombre + under the spotlight, bring + Nombre + under the spotlight.
    * examinar el modo de = examine + way.
    * examinar el papel de Algo = investigate + role.
    * examinar la función de Algo = investigate + role.
    * examinar la posibilidad de (que) = examine + the possibility that/of.
    * examinar los conocimientos = test + knowledge.
    * examinar más detenidamente = look + closer, take + a closer look at, take + a close look.
    * examinar más minuciosamente = examine + in greater detail.
    * examinar minuciosamente = pull apart.
    * examinar + Posesivo + conciencia = search + Posesivo + conscience.
    * examinar rápidamente = scan.
    * examinar un tema = explore + theme.
    * sin examinar = unexamined.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) <alumno/candidato> to examine
    2) (mirar detenidamente, estudiar) < objeto> to examine, inspect; <documento/proyecto/propuesta> to examine, study; <situación/caso> to study, consider; < enfermo> to examine
    2.
    examinarse v pron (Esp) to take an exam

    me examiné de latínI had o took my Latin exam

    * * *
    = analyse [analyze, -USA], assess, discuss, examine, go over, look at, look into, overhaul, study, survey, probe into, offer + an account of, go through, vet, test, look over, check out, check up on, keep + tabs on, review, question, peruse, screen, probe.

    Ex: With a clear objective, the next step is to analyse the concepts that are present in a search.

    Ex: Without such guidelines each document would need to be assessed individually, and inconsistencies would be inevitable.
    Ex: This review also illustrates some of the issues which cataloguers have discussed over the years, and demonstrates other solutions to standards in cataloguing than those embodied in modern cataloguing codes.
    Ex: The article 'Home schoolers: a forgotten clientele?' examines ways in which the library can support parents and children in the home schooling situation.
    Ex: The person assigned as coach goes over the work of the new abstractor, makes editorial changes, and discusses these changes with the new man.
    Ex: This article looks at three interrelated issues regarding on-line services based on the recent literature.
    Ex: The main concern is to look into current use of, and interest in, electronic information services, and also to gauge opinion on setting up a data base concerned solely with development issues.
    Ex: It is difficult to overhaul the basic structure of an enumerative scheme without complete revision of sections of the scheme.
    Ex: Each of the binders is portable and can be separately studied.
    Ex: Chapters 7 and 8 introduced the problems associated with author cataloguing and have surveyed the purpose of cataloguing codes.
    Ex: If one probes more deeply into the question of truth and falsehood, one gets into difficult philosophical issues, which we prefer to leave to others.
    Ex: This article offers an account of the processes shaping the professionalisation of college and research librarianship within the framework of 4 contemporary sociological theories.
    Ex: I believe Mr. Freedman hired about 11 student assistants to go through this intentionally dirty file and clean it up.
    Ex: All three types of material, when first received by DG XIII, are submitted to the Technological Information and Patents Division of DG XIII in order to vet items for possible patentable inventions.
    Ex: Inmate library workers often test a new librarian, but once he or she has passed the test, they usually become very protective and staunch promoters of the library.
    Ex: It would be of enormous help to us if you could put a few things together for us to look over.
    Ex: Where problems do arise it is sensible to check out the training programme before blaming the assistant for poor performance of duties.
    Ex: The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.
    Ex: The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.
    Ex: There is only space to review briefly the special problems associated with the descriptive cataloguing of nonbook materials.
    Ex: If this appears to be excessively difficult, maybe it is time to question whether the tool is too complex.
    Ex: A summary differs from an abstract in that it assumes that the reader will have the opportunity to peruse the accompanying text.
    Ex: Employers should take a preventive role in protecting women's general health, for example, screening women workers for cervical cancer.
    Ex: The librarian sometimes must probe to discover the context of the question and to be able to discuss various possible approaches and explore their merits.
    * al examinar Algo de cerca = on closer examination, on closer inspection.
    * examinar cómo = look at + ways in which.
    * examinar detenidamente = scrutinise [scrutinize, -USA], put + Nombre + under the spotlight, bring + Nombre + under the spotlight.
    * examinar el modo de = examine + way.
    * examinar el papel de Algo = investigate + role.
    * examinar la función de Algo = investigate + role.
    * examinar la posibilidad de (que) = examine + the possibility that/of.
    * examinar los conocimientos = test + knowledge.
    * examinar más detenidamente = look + closer, take + a closer look at, take + a close look.
    * examinar más minuciosamente = examine + in greater detail.
    * examinar minuciosamente = pull apart.
    * examinar + Posesivo + conciencia = search + Posesivo + conscience.
    * examinar rápidamente = scan.
    * examinar un tema = explore + theme.
    * sin examinar = unexamined.

    * * *
    examinar [A1 ]
    vt
    A ‹alumno/candidato› to examine
    B (mirar detenidamente, estudiar)
    1 ‹objeto› to examine, inspect; ‹contrato/documento› to examine, study
    2 ‹situación/caso› to study, consider; ‹proyecto/propuesta› to study, examine
    3 ‹paciente/enfermo› to examine
    ( Esp) to take o ( BrE) sit an exam
    ayer nos examinamos de latín we had o took o ( BrE) sat our Latin exam yesterday
    * * *

    Multiple Entries:
    examinar    
    examinar algo
    examinar ( conjugate examinar) verbo transitivo
    to examine;
    situación/caso to study, consider
    examinarse verbo pronominal (Esp) to take an exam
    examinar verbo transitivo to examine: quisiera examinar las pruebas detenidamente, I'd like to thoroughly examine the evidence
    ' examinar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    mirar
    - pensar
    - tantear
    - analizar
    - escudriñar
    - ver
    English:
    examine
    - inspect
    - look into
    - look over
    - paper
    - reassess
    - review
    - scrutinize
    - search
    - see into
    - study
    - test
    - trace
    - view
    - look
    - peruse
    - reexamine
    - survey
    - vet
    * * *
    vt
    1. [alumno] to examine
    2. [analizar] to examine;
    examinó detenidamente el arma he examined the weapon carefully;
    examinaremos su caso we shall examine her case;
    tienes que ir al médico a que te examine you must go and get the doctor to examine you
    * * *
    v/t examine
    * * *
    1) : to examine
    2) inspeccionar: to inspect
    * * *
    examinar vb to examine

    Spanish-English dictionary > examinar

  • 91 ganador

    adj.
    winning.
    m.
    winner, prizewinner, gainer, lucky winner.
    * * *
    1 winning
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 winner
    * * *
    1. (f. - ganadora)
    noun
    2. (f. - ganadora)
    adj.
    * * *
    ganador, -a
    1.
    ADJ (=vencedor) winning, victorious

    apostar a ganador y colocado — to back (a horse) each way, back for a win and a place

    2.
    SM / F winner; (Econ) earner; [que se beneficia] gainer
    * * *
    I
    - dora adjetivo <equipo/caballo> winning (before n)
    II
    - dora masculino, femenino winner
    * * *
    = winner, gainer, winning, victorious, victor.
    Ex. The jungle fighter views his life and work in terms of winners and losers, with power as his goal.
    Ex. Is this claim based on a principle to which you would have subscribed even if, as far as you know, you were as likely to be a loser as a gainer by its implication?.
    Ex. The winning entry in the competition to produce a design for the main library building is described and a floor plan of the building is presented.
    Ex. The author offers an interpretation of why in professional wrestling the bad guy is often victorious, by whatever means necessary including foul play.
    Ex. Sports are about winning and losing and that they will always demand great victors and tragic losers.
    ----
    * ganador de la lotería = lottery winner.
    * ganador de premio = award winner.
    * ganador de un premio = awardee.
    * ganador de votos = vote-getter.
    * ganador sorpresa = dark horse.
    * lista de ganadores = roll of honour.
    * * *
    I
    - dora adjetivo <equipo/caballo> winning (before n)
    II
    - dora masculino, femenino winner
    * * *
    = winner, gainer, winning, victorious, victor.

    Ex: The jungle fighter views his life and work in terms of winners and losers, with power as his goal.

    Ex: Is this claim based on a principle to which you would have subscribed even if, as far as you know, you were as likely to be a loser as a gainer by its implication?.
    Ex: The winning entry in the competition to produce a design for the main library building is described and a floor plan of the building is presented.
    Ex: The author offers an interpretation of why in professional wrestling the bad guy is often victorious, by whatever means necessary including foul play.
    Ex: Sports are about winning and losing and that they will always demand great victors and tragic losers.
    * ganador de la lotería = lottery winner.
    * ganador de premio = award winner.
    * ganador de un premio = awardee.
    * ganador de votos = vote-getter.
    * ganador sorpresa = dark horse.
    * lista de ganadores = roll of honour.

    * * *
    ‹equipo/caballo› winning ( before n)
    la película ganadora del Oscar the Oscar-winning film
    masculine, feminine
    winner
    * * *

    ganador
    ◊ - dora adjetivo ‹equipo/caballo winning ( before n);

    la película ganadora del Oscar the Oscar-winning film
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    winner
    ganador,-ora
    I adjetivo winning
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino winner

    ' ganador' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    agraciada
    - agraciado
    - ganadora
    - ganarse
    - quién
    - vencedor
    - vencedora
    - Nobel
    English:
    outright
    - prizewinner
    - winner
    - winning
    - entry
    - prize
    * * *
    ganador, -ora
    adj
    winning;
    el escritor ganador del Nobel the Nobel prize-winning writer
    nm,f
    winner
    * * *
    I adj winning
    II m, ganadora f winner
    * * *
    ganador, - dora adj
    : winning
    : winner
    * * *
    ganador1 adj winning
    ganador2 n winner
    y el ganador es... and the winner is...

    Spanish-English dictionary > ganador

  • 92 hoja con la información básica para Hacer Algo

    (n.) = data sheet [datasheet]
    Ex. The author covers the main headings which have to be considered when putting forward proposals and provides data sheets to act as a memory aid when completing a bid.
    * * *
    (n.) = data sheet [datasheet]

    Ex: The author covers the main headings which have to be considered when putting forward proposals and provides data sheets to act as a memory aid when completing a bid.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hoja con la información básica para Hacer Algo

  • 93 hoja con los datos básicos para Hacer Algo

    (n.) = data sheet [datasheet]
    Ex. The author covers the main headings which have to be considered when putting forward proposals and provides data sheets to act as a memory aid when completing a bid.
    * * *
    (n.) = data sheet [datasheet]

    Ex: The author covers the main headings which have to be considered when putting forward proposals and provides data sheets to act as a memory aid when completing a bid.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hoja con los datos básicos para Hacer Algo

  • 94 hoja de toma de datos

    (n.) = checklist [check-list], data sheet [datasheet]
    Ex. This a checklist of features to consider in comparing and evaluating data bases.
    Ex. The author covers the main headings which have to be considered when putting forward proposals and provides data sheets to act as a memory aid when completing a bid.
    * * *
    (n.) = checklist [check-list], data sheet [datasheet]

    Ex: This a checklist of features to consider in comparing and evaluating data bases.

    Ex: The author covers the main headings which have to be considered when putting forward proposals and provides data sheets to act as a memory aid when completing a bid.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hoja de toma de datos

  • 95 imágenes y sonidos

    Ex. The author describes the sights and sounds of main street long ago with photographs from earlier days.
    * * *

    Ex: The author describes the sights and sounds of main street long ago with photographs from earlier days.

    Spanish-English dictionary > imágenes y sonidos

  • 96 incongruo

    adj.
    1 incongruous, disproportionate, unsuitable.
    2 applied to ecclesiastical livings which do not yield a competent income, and to the priests who perform the duties of those livings.
    * * *
    1 incongruous
    * * *
    Ex. The idea is incongruous in our general catalogs where a publication is to be represented by a main entry as an edition of a particular work by a particular author.
    * * *

    Ex: The idea is incongruous in our general catalogs where a publication is to be represented by a main entry as an edition of a particular work by a particular author.

    * * *
    incongruous

    Spanish-English dictionary > incongruo

  • 97 informar

    v.
    1 to inform.
    según informa nuestro corresponsal,… according to our correspondent,…
    Ella le avisó a Ricardo She informed Richard.
    2 to report.
    según informa nuestro corresponsal,… according to our correspondent,…
    3 to state a case to a counsellor or judge.
    4 to take cognizance, to make an inquiry, to ask for information.
    Informarse de to find out about
    Informarse sobre algo to gather information about something
    * * *
    1 (dar noticia) to inform (de, about)
    1 to inform (de, about), tell (de, about)
    1 to find out (de, about)
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=dar información a)

    ¿dónde te han informado? — where did you get your information?

    le han informado mal — you've been misinformed, you've been badly informed

    informar a algn de algo — to inform sb of sth, tell sb about sth

    nadie me informó del cambio de planesno one informed me of o told me about the change of plan

    le informé de lo que pasaba — I informed him of what was happening, I told him what was happening

    el portavoz informó a la prensa de los cambios en el gobierno — the spokesman briefed the press on the changes in the government, the spokesman informed the press about the changes in the government

    informar a algn sobre algo — to inform sb about sth, give sb information on sth

    ¿me puede usted informar sobre las becas al extranjero? — can you tell me about overseas grants here?, can you give me information on overseas grants here?

    2) (=comunicar)

    informar queto report that

    informar a algn que — to tell sb that, inform sb that

    nadie me informó que se hubiera pasado la reunión a otro díano one told o informed me that the meeting had been changed to another day

    3) frm (=caracterizar)
    2. VI
    1) (=dar noticias) [portavoz, fuentes] to state, point out, indicate

    se ha producido un nuevo atentado terrorista, informaron fuentes policiales — police sources have reported a new terrorist attack

    el criminal había sido detenido, según informaron fuentes oficiales — according to official sources, the criminal had been arrested

    informar de queto report that

    acaban de informar de que se ha cometido un atentado — a terrorist attack has just been reported, we have just received reports of a terrorist attack

    informar sobre algo — to report on sth

    2) (Jur) [delator] to inform ( contra against)
    [abogado] to sum up
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) <persona/prensa> to inform

    ¿podría informarme sobre los cursos de idiomas? — could you give me some information about language courses?

    me place informarle que... — (frml) (Corresp) I am pleased to inform you that... (frml)

    b) (comunicar, hacer saber) to report

    fuentes policiales informan que... — (period) police sources report that...

    2.
    informar vi (dar noticias, información) to report

    informar sobre algo — to report on something, give a report on something

    3.
    informarse v pron to get information

    informarse sobre algoto find out o inquire about something

    * * *
    = inform, report, offer + an account of, brief, hip.
    Ex. This chain informs the system that a new document is to be cataloged and the main entry author should be added.
    Ex. Criticism is not appropriate in a style which aims to report, but not comment upon the content of the original document.
    Ex. This article offers an account of the processes shaping the professionalisation of college and research librarianship within the framework of 4 contemporary sociological theories.
    Ex. This may or may not be the case, but particularly in these areas staff must be informed and briefed so that misunderstandings do not arise.
    Ex. He was aghast after having been hipped to the fact there are hookers on the Internet.
    ----
    * informar a Alguien = let + Nombre + in on.
    * informar a Alguien de = apprise + Nombre + of the fact that.
    * informar de = alert to.
    * informar mal = misinform.
    * informar pormenorizadamente = document + blow by blow.
    * informarse = educate + Reflexivo.
    * informarse de = become + conversant with.
    * informar sobre = communicate + information on, inform on.
    * informar sobre lo ocurrido = debrief.
    * prohibición de informar por secreto de sumario = gag order.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) <persona/prensa> to inform

    ¿podría informarme sobre los cursos de idiomas? — could you give me some information about language courses?

    me place informarle que... — (frml) (Corresp) I am pleased to inform you that... (frml)

    b) (comunicar, hacer saber) to report

    fuentes policiales informan que... — (period) police sources report that...

    2.
    informar vi (dar noticias, información) to report

    informar sobre algo — to report on something, give a report on something

    3.
    informarse v pron to get information

    informarse sobre algoto find out o inquire about something

    * * *
    = inform, report, offer + an account of, brief, hip.

    Ex: This chain informs the system that a new document is to be cataloged and the main entry author should be added.

    Ex: Criticism is not appropriate in a style which aims to report, but not comment upon the content of the original document.
    Ex: This article offers an account of the processes shaping the professionalisation of college and research librarianship within the framework of 4 contemporary sociological theories.
    Ex: This may or may not be the case, but particularly in these areas staff must be informed and briefed so that misunderstandings do not arise.
    Ex: He was aghast after having been hipped to the fact there are hookers on the Internet.
    * informar a Alguien = let + Nombre + in on.
    * informar a Alguien de = apprise + Nombre + of the fact that.
    * informar de = alert to.
    * informar mal = misinform.
    * informar pormenorizadamente = document + blow by blow.
    * informarse = educate + Reflexivo.
    * informarse de = become + conversant with.
    * informar sobre = communicate + information on, inform on.
    * informar sobre lo ocurrido = debrief.
    * prohibición de informar por secreto de sumario = gag order.

    * * *
    informar [A1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 ‹persona/prensa› to inform
    te han informado mal you've been misinformed
    nos informaron que habría un retraso de cinco horas we were told o informed that there would be a five-hour delay
    no se me había informado de esta decisión I had not been told about o informed of this decision
    informó a la prensa sobre las nuevas medidas he gave the press information about the new measures, he briefed the press on the new measures
    ¿podría informarme sobre los cursos de idiomas? could you give me some information about language courses?, I'd like to inquire about language courses
    2 (comunicar, hacer saber) to report
    fuentes de la organización informan que … ( period); sources within the organization report that …
    me place or me cumple informarle que … ( frml) ( Corresp) it gives me great pleasure to inform you that … ( frml), I am pleased to inform you that … ( frml)
    B ( frml) (dar forma a) to shape, inform ( frml)
    ■ informar
    vi
    (dar noticias, información) to report informar SOBRE algo to report ON sth, give a report ON sth informar DE algo to announce sth
    to get information
    los interesados pueden informarse en nuestras oficinas those interested can get further information from our offices
    me informé bien antes de decidir I got plenty of information o I made sure I was well-informed o I looked into it carefully before I decided
    informarse SOBRE algo to find out o inquire ABOUT sth
    * * *

     

    informar ( conjugate informar) verbo transitivopersona/prensa to inform;

    ¿podría informarme sobre los cursos de idiomas? could you give me some information about language courses?
    verbo intransitivo (dar noticias, información) to report;
    informar sobre algo to report on sth, give a report on sth;
    informar de algo to announce sth
    informarse verbo pronominal
    to get information;
    informarse sobre algo to find out o inquire about sth
    informar
    I verbo transitivo to inform [de, of]
    II verbo intransitivo & verbo transitivo to report

    ' informar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    comunicar
    English:
    advise
    - apprise
    - brief
    - cover
    - inform
    - misinform
    - report
    - tell
    - caution
    - notify
    * * *
    vt
    1. [dar información a]
    informar a alguien (de) to inform o tell sb (about);
    le han informado mal he has been misinformed;
    me informan que el avión llega con retraso I've been told that the flight is delayed;
    se ha de informar a los detenidos de sus derechos you have to read people who have been arrested their rights;
    ¿me podría informar de los horarios de trenes a Boston? could you tell me the times of the trains to Boston?
    2. Formal [impregnar] to pervade, to inform;
    la filosofía que informa sus novelas the philosophy which informs her novels
    vi
    1. [dar información] to inform;
    en esa oficina informan sobre el Festival you can get information about the Festival from that office
    2. [periódico] to report;
    según informa nuestro corresponsal,… according to our correspondent,…
    * * *
    v/t inform (de, sobre about)
    * * *
    enterar: to inform
    : to report
    * * *
    1. (notificar) to inform / to tell [pt. & pp. told]
    2. (anunciar) to report / to announce

    Spanish-English dictionary > informar

  • 98 innecesario

    adj.
    unnecessary, needless, uncalled-for, unrequired.
    * * *
    1 unnecessary
    * * *
    1. (f. - innecesaria)
    adj.
    2. adv.
    * * *
    * * *
    - ria adjetivo unnecessary
    * * *
    = innecessary, needless, unnecessary, superfluous, gratuitous, uncalled-for, unneeded.
    Ex. The papers analysed were all published in biomedical or physical science journals, where the peer review process is strict with respect to verbosity and innecessary illustrations.
    Ex. It is becoming urgently necessary for all information agencies to develop the closest co-operation to avoid wasting their resources through needless duplication and friction.
    Ex. Consequently, it would be wasteful and unnecessary to list, or enumerate, Space and Time facets in every main class schedule.
    Ex. The business community began to see the institutions of the Community as meddlesome or, as in the case of the European Parliament, superfluous.
    Ex. However, most librarians do not have the training for counseling and should avoid gratuitous tampering with the lives of library patrons.
    Ex. Reserve services are not noticeably curtailed; but the added clerical burden on the staff is cited as a serious, expensive, and possibly uncalled-for consequence of compliance.
    Ex. The author concludes that science libraries buy many unneeded books.
    ----
    * hacer innecesario = obviate + the need for, make + redundant.
    * hacer que Algo sea innecesario = render + unnecessary.
    * riesgo innecesario = unnecessary risk.
    * * *
    - ria adjetivo unnecessary
    * * *
    = innecessary, needless, unnecessary, superfluous, gratuitous, uncalled-for, unneeded.

    Ex: The papers analysed were all published in biomedical or physical science journals, where the peer review process is strict with respect to verbosity and innecessary illustrations.

    Ex: It is becoming urgently necessary for all information agencies to develop the closest co-operation to avoid wasting their resources through needless duplication and friction.
    Ex: Consequently, it would be wasteful and unnecessary to list, or enumerate, Space and Time facets in every main class schedule.
    Ex: The business community began to see the institutions of the Community as meddlesome or, as in the case of the European Parliament, superfluous.
    Ex: However, most librarians do not have the training for counseling and should avoid gratuitous tampering with the lives of library patrons.
    Ex: Reserve services are not noticeably curtailed; but the added clerical burden on the staff is cited as a serious, expensive, and possibly uncalled-for consequence of compliance.
    Ex: The author concludes that science libraries buy many unneeded books.
    * hacer innecesario = obviate + the need for, make + redundant.
    * hacer que Algo sea innecesario = render + unnecessary.
    * riesgo innecesario = unnecessary risk.

    * * *
    ‹comentario› unnecessary; ‹gasto› unnecessary, needless
    * * *

    innecesario
    ◊ - ria adjetivo

    unnecessary
    innecesario,-a adjetivo unnecessary
    innecesario,-a adjetivo unnecessary: no quiero perder el tiempo en trámites innecesarios, I don't intend to waste time on unnecessary procedures

    ' innecesario' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    excusada
    - excusado
    - innecesaria
    - sobrar
    - superflua
    - superfluo
    - gasto
    English:
    needless
    - uncalled-for
    - unnecessary
    * * *
    innecesario, -a adj
    unnecessary
    * * *
    adj unnecessary
    * * *
    : unnecessary
    * * *
    innecesario adj unnecessary

    Spanish-English dictionary > innecesario

  • 99 institución

    f.
    institution, center, establishment, foundation.
    * * *
    1 (organismo) institution
    2 (creación) establishment, institution; (introducción) introduction
    \
    ser una institución to be an institution
    institución benéfica charitable organization
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=organismo) institution

    institución benéfica, institución de beneficencia — charitable foundation, charitable organization

    institución pública — public institution, public body

    2) (=acción) establishment
    3) pl instituciones [en nación, sociedad] institutions
    * * *
    a) ( organismo) institution

    la siesta es toda una institución aquí — (fam) the siesta is a real institution here

    b) (creación, constitución) establishment
    c) instituciones femenino plural ( de una sociedad) institutions (pl)
    * * *
    = agency, body, corporation, establishment, facility, institution, organisation [organization, -USA], organisational setting, organisation [organization, -USA], work organisation, foundation.
    Ex. It is often not clear which agency can best provide for the needs of a client = Con frecuencia no está claro qué organismo puede satisfacer mejor las necesidades de un cliente.
    Ex. Special rules are includes for specific types of corporate bodies, such as exhibitions, conferences, subordinate and related bodies, governments bodies and officials, and radio and television stations.
    Ex. The main form of knowledge transfer and the basis for decision making within corporations has not been a paper, a document or a detailed report, but a set of overhead slides and the discussions around them.
    Ex. Since BC adheres closely to the educational and scientific consensus, BC found most favour with libraries in educational establishments.
    Ex. As he recovers, he overhears a well-intentioned social worker murmuring soothingly about a juvenile facility, and contrives an escape.
    Ex. The distinction between 'societies' and 'institutions' lies at the heart of the code.
    Ex. The author of a document is the person or organisation responsible for its creation.
    Ex. Many students, after working with cases, have testified to the help they received in developing a clearer concept of the dynamics of human relationships in organizational settings.
    Ex. This article discusses the history of the organisation of readers' camps for students of secondary schools in Slovakia which dates back to 1979.
    Ex. Quality of Work Life (QWL) can be defined as 'the degree to which members of a work organisation are able to satisfy important personal needs through their experiences in the organisation'.
    Ex. Often such things need to be funded through foundations or local businesses.
    ----
    * avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through + the ranks.
    * biblioteca de institución de enseñanza superior = tertiary library.
    * confinados en instituciones, los = institutionalised, the.
    * cooperación entre instituciones = interagency cooperation.
    * de toda la institución = institution-wide, systemwide.
    * en contra de las instituciones = anti-establishment.
    * en toda la institución = systemwide.
    * entre instituciones = interagency [inter-agency].
    * entre varias instituciones = inter-institutionally [interinstitutionally].
    * estructura de la institución = organisational structure.
    * institución académica = educational institution, educational establishment, academic institution.
    * institución a la que pertenece = host institution.
    * institución a la que se pertenece = home institution.
    * institución anfitriona = host institution.
    * institución benéfica = charity, charitable organisation, charitable institution.
    * institución bibliotecaria = library organisation.
    * Institución Británica para la Normalización (BSI) = British Standard Institution (BSI).
    * institución civil = civic organisation.
    * institución comercial = commercial organisation.
    * institución compuesta de miembros = membership organisation.
    * institución consolidada = established institution.
    * institución consumada = established institution.
    * institución cultural = cultural institution, heritage institution.
    * institución dedicada a la conservación del patrimonio = memory institution.
    * institución de educación pública = public education institution.
    * institución de enseñanza pública = public education institution.
    * institución de enseñanza superior = tertiary institution, institution of higher education.
    * institución de enseñanza superior no universitaria = college of further education, college of higher education.
    * institución de interés histórico = heritage institution.
    * institución de interés histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.
    * institución de investigación = research institution.
    * institución de la que depende = parent institution.
    * institución del conocimiento = institution of learning.
    * institución del gobierno = government establishment.
    * institución del matrimonio = institution of marriage.
    * institución del patrimonio histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.
    * institución del saber = institution of learning.
    * institución donde se estudia = school affiliation.
    * institucion educativa = teaching agency, institution of learning.
    * institución gubernamental = government body.
    * institución miembro = member centre, member institution.
    * institución miembro de una asociación = partner institution.
    * institución normativa = regulatory organisation.
    * institución para el estudio y la conservación del patrimonio cultural = heritage organisation.
    * institución privada = private institution.
    * institución profesional = professional institution.
    * institución pública = public institution, public organisation.
    * institución reconocida = accredit school.
    * institución relacionada con la información = information organisation, information institution.
    * institución religiosa = religious body.
    * institución responsable = governing agency, host institution.
    * institución social = social agency.
    * institución voluntaria = volunteer agency.
    * por todas las instituciones oficiales = government-wide.
    * promovido por la institución = organisation-led.
    * revista editada por la propia institución = house journal.
    * * *
    a) ( organismo) institution

    la siesta es toda una institución aquí — (fam) the siesta is a real institution here

    b) (creación, constitución) establishment
    c) instituciones femenino plural ( de una sociedad) institutions (pl)
    * * *
    = agency, body, corporation, establishment, facility, institution, organisation [organization, -USA], organisational setting, organisation [organization, -USA], work organisation, foundation.

    Ex: It is often not clear which agency can best provide for the needs of a client = Con frecuencia no está claro qué organismo puede satisfacer mejor las necesidades de un cliente.

    Ex: Special rules are includes for specific types of corporate bodies, such as exhibitions, conferences, subordinate and related bodies, governments bodies and officials, and radio and television stations.
    Ex: The main form of knowledge transfer and the basis for decision making within corporations has not been a paper, a document or a detailed report, but a set of overhead slides and the discussions around them.
    Ex: Since BC adheres closely to the educational and scientific consensus, BC found most favour with libraries in educational establishments.
    Ex: As he recovers, he overhears a well-intentioned social worker murmuring soothingly about a juvenile facility, and contrives an escape.
    Ex: The distinction between 'societies' and 'institutions' lies at the heart of the code.
    Ex: The author of a document is the person or organisation responsible for its creation.
    Ex: Many students, after working with cases, have testified to the help they received in developing a clearer concept of the dynamics of human relationships in organizational settings.
    Ex: This article discusses the history of the organisation of readers' camps for students of secondary schools in Slovakia which dates back to 1979.
    Ex: Quality of Work Life (QWL) can be defined as 'the degree to which members of a work organisation are able to satisfy important personal needs through their experiences in the organisation'.
    Ex: Often such things need to be funded through foundations or local businesses.
    * avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through + the ranks.
    * biblioteca de institución de enseñanza superior = tertiary library.
    * confinados en instituciones, los = institutionalised, the.
    * cooperación entre instituciones = interagency cooperation.
    * de toda la institución = institution-wide, systemwide.
    * en contra de las instituciones = anti-establishment.
    * en toda la institución = systemwide.
    * entre instituciones = interagency [inter-agency].
    * entre varias instituciones = inter-institutionally [interinstitutionally].
    * estructura de la institución = organisational structure.
    * institución académica = educational institution, educational establishment, academic institution.
    * institución a la que pertenece = host institution.
    * institución a la que se pertenece = home institution.
    * institución anfitriona = host institution.
    * institución benéfica = charity, charitable organisation, charitable institution.
    * institución bibliotecaria = library organisation.
    * Institución Británica para la Normalización (BSI) = British Standard Institution (BSI).
    * institución civil = civic organisation.
    * institución comercial = commercial organisation.
    * institución compuesta de miembros = membership organisation.
    * institución consolidada = established institution.
    * institución consumada = established institution.
    * institución cultural = cultural institution, heritage institution.
    * institución dedicada a la conservación del patrimonio = memory institution.
    * institución de educación pública = public education institution.
    * institución de enseñanza pública = public education institution.
    * institución de enseñanza superior = tertiary institution, institution of higher education.
    * institución de enseñanza superior no universitaria = college of further education, college of higher education.
    * institución de interés histórico = heritage institution.
    * institución de interés histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.
    * institución de investigación = research institution.
    * institución de la que depende = parent institution.
    * institución del conocimiento = institution of learning.
    * institución del gobierno = government establishment.
    * institución del matrimonio = institution of marriage.
    * institución del patrimonio histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.
    * institución del saber = institution of learning.
    * institución donde se estudia = school affiliation.
    * institucion educativa = teaching agency, institution of learning.
    * institución gubernamental = government body.
    * institución miembro = member centre, member institution.
    * institución miembro de una asociación = partner institution.
    * institución normativa = regulatory organisation.
    * institución para el estudio y la conservación del patrimonio cultural = heritage organisation.
    * institución privada = private institution.
    * institución profesional = professional institution.
    * institución pública = public institution, public organisation.
    * institución reconocida = accredit school.
    * institución relacionada con la información = information organisation, information institution.
    * institución religiosa = religious body.
    * institución responsable = governing agency, host institution.
    * institución social = social agency.
    * institución voluntaria = volunteer agency.
    * por todas las instituciones oficiales = government-wide.
    * promovido por la institución = organisation-led.
    * revista editada por la propia institución = house journal.

    * * *
    A (organismo) institution
    instituciones financieras financial institutions
    ser una institución ( fam); to be an institution
    la siesta es toda una institución en España ( fam); the siesta is a real institution in Spain
    el viejo Marcos es toda una institución aquí old Mr Marcos is quite an institution around here
    B (creación, constitución) establishment
    la institución de un fondo de pensiones the establishment o setting up of a pension fund
    C instituciones fpl (de una sociedad) institutions (pl)
    * * *

    institución sustantivo femenino
    institution
    institución sustantivo femenino institution
    ' institución' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    ayuntamiento
    - centro
    - fundar
    - instituto
    - matrimonio
    - organismo
    - representar
    - salud
    - universidad
    - arca
    - autoridad
    - biblioteca
    - calumnia
    - carabinero
    - corona
    - crear
    - departamento
    - dotar
    - ente
    - entidad
    - expulsar
    - fundación
    - habilitar
    - lonja
    - trayectoria
    English:
    agency
    - charter
    - foundation
    - institution
    * * *
    1. [organización] institution;
    la institución monárquica the institution of the monarchy;
    Fig
    ser una institución [persona, establecimiento] to be an institution
    institución benéfica charitable organization;
    institución pública public institution
    2. [de ley, sistema] introduction;
    [de organismo, premio] establishment, setting up
    3.
    instituciones [del Estado] institutions
    * * *
    f institution
    * * *
    institución nf, pl - ciones : institution
    * * *
    institución n institution

    Spanish-English dictionary > institución

  • 100 intensivamente

    adv.
    intensively.
    * * *
    1 intensively
    * * *
    * * *
    Ex. I would suggest another intensively practical reason for author main entries over strict title entries.
    * * *

    Ex: I would suggest another intensively practical reason for author main entries over strict title entries.

    * * *
    intensively
    * * *
    intensively

    Spanish-English dictionary > intensivamente

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