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1 averiguación

f.

investigation, search, cross-checking, inquiry.

El auto veloz arrolló al perrito The speeding car ran over the puppy.

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averiguación

► nombre femenino

1 inquiry, investigation

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SF

1) (=comprobación) verification; (=investigación) inquiry, investigation

2) CAm, Méx (=riña) quarrel, argument

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femenino inquiry

hacer averiguaciones — to make inquiries

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* hacer averiguaciones = make + enquiry.

* sobre el que se están haciendo averiguaciones = under investigation.

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femenino inquiry

hacer averiguaciones — to make inquiries

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* hacer averiguaciones = make + enquiry.

* sobre el que se están haciendo averiguaciones = under investigation.

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averiguación

feminine

inquiry

hacer averiguaciones to make inquiries

no te preocupes, yo te hago la averiguación don't worry, I'll find out for you

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averiguación sustantivo femenino
inquiry
averiguación sustantivo femenino enquiry
' averiguación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consulta

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averiguación nf

1. [indagación] investigation;

hacer averiguaciones to make inquiries;

tras muchas averiguaciones, descubrí que estaba casado after making several inquiries, I discovered that he was married

2. CAm, Méx [discusión] argument, dispute

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averiguación nf, pl - ciones : investigation, inquiry

Spanish-English dictionary > averiguación
2 inquirir

v.

to inquire into, to investigate.

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inquirir

Conjugation model [ ADQUIRIR], like link=adquirir adquirir

► verbo transitivo

1 to inquire, investigate

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1.

VT to investigate, look into

2.

VI to inquire

inquirir sobre algo — to make inquiries about sth, inquire into sth

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verbo intransitivo (frml)

inquirir sobre algo — to make inquiries about something, inquire into something

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verbo intransitivo (frml)

inquirir sobre algo — to make inquiries about something, inquire into something

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inquirir [ I13 ]

vi

( frml) inquirir SOBRE algo to make inquiries ABOUT sth, inquire INTO sth, investigate sth

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inquirir verbo transitivo to investigate

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inquirir vt

1. [indagar] to inquire into, to investigate

2. [preguntar] to inquire

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inquirir

v/t investigate, inquire into

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inquirir {4} vi

: to make inquiries

inquirir vt

: to investigate

Spanish-English dictionary > inquirir
3 indagación

f.

investigation, query, probe, inquiry.

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indagación

► nombre femenino

1 investigation, inquiry

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noun f.

inquiry

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SF investigation, inquiry

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femenino (frml) investigation

hacer indagaciones — to make inquiries, to investigate

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= inquiry [enquiry, -UK], probing, probing look.

Ex. Several possible rules governing the reference interview are examined; one calls for inquiry into client's underlying wants, 'the face value rule', another for inquiry into underlying needs, 'the purpose rule'.

Ex. Counselling requires much more time and in-depth probing, although it can at one extreme cover simply the act of lending a sympathetic ear to clients who, in externalizing their problems, may thus be better able to face them and arrive at a solution.

Ex. From Ancient Egypt to the lodges that dot America today, this is a probing look at the world's most famous secret brotherhoods.

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femenino (frml) investigation

hacer indagaciones — to make inquiries, to investigate

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= inquiry [enquiry, -UK], probing, probing look.

Ex: Several possible rules governing the reference interview are examined; one calls for inquiry into client's underlying wants, 'the face value rule', another for inquiry into underlying needs, 'the purpose rule'.

Ex: Counselling requires much more time and in-depth probing, although it can at one extreme cover simply the act of lending a sympathetic ear to clients who, in externalizing their problems, may thus be better able to face them and arrive at a solution.

Ex: From Ancient Egypt to the lodges that dot America today, this is a probing look at the world's most famous secret brotherhoods.

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indagación

feminine

( frml)

investigation

indagaciones inquiries*, investigations

hacer indagaciones to make inquiries*, to investigate

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indagación sustantivo femenino (frml) investigation;
◊ hacer indagaciones to make inquiries, to investigate

indagación sustantivo femenino investigation, inquiry

' indagación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
investigación

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indagación nf

investigation, inquiry;

hacer indagaciones acerca de algo to investigate sth, to inquire into sth

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indagación

f investigation

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indagación nf, pl - ciones : investigation, inquiry

Spanish-English dictionary > indagación
4 indagar

v.

to investigate, to inquire into.

Ella preguntó ayer She asked around yesterday.

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indagar

Conjugation model [ LLEGAR], like link=llegar llegar

► verbo transitivo

1 to investigate, inquire into

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verb

to inquire

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VT (=investigar) to investigate, inquire into; (=averiguar) to find out, ascertain

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1.
(frml) verbo transitivo to investigate
2.
indagar vi to make inquiries, investigate

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= delve into, enquire into [inquire into, -USA], investigate, poke about/(a)round/into/in, probe, question, probe into, check up on, keep + tabs on, make + enquiry, snoop about/(a)round/into/in, poke about/(a)round/into/in, nose about/(a)round/into/in, pry (into).

Ex. The objective is to enable the reader to eliminate possibly relevant documents, which, in fact, prove to be of little interest without delving into the body of the abstract.

Ex. No less prestigious an authority than a Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the charges brought against the man principally responsible for that volume.

Ex. Kaiser also investigated the effect of grouping subheadings of a subject.

Ex. While poking about among books children naturally discuss those they have read, swopping responses, and so leading each other on.

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.

Ex. If this appears to be excessively difficult, maybe it is time to question whether the tool is too complex.

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. 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. The author discusses the general tendency noted for more girls than boys to make enquiries at the library.

Ex. Apparently many employees (nearly half) have the habit of snooping around within the company.

Ex. While poking about among books children naturally discuss those they have read, swopping responses, and so leading each other on.

Ex. He then decided to solve the mystery of the death of an reporter who was killed while nosing about in a decommissioned navy yard.

Ex. The committee should be prevented from forcibly prying into the private affairs of the people.

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* indagar el pasado de Alguien = delve into + Posesivo + past.

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1.
(frml) verbo transitivo to investigate
2.
indagar vi to make inquiries, investigate

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= delve into, enquire into [inquire into, -USA], investigate, poke about/(a)round/into/in, probe, question, probe into, check up on, keep + tabs on, make + enquiry, snoop about/(a)round/into/in, poke about/(a)round/into/in, nose about/(a)round/into/in, pry (into).

Ex: The objective is to enable the reader to eliminate possibly relevant documents, which, in fact, prove to be of little interest without delving into the body of the abstract.

Ex: No less prestigious an authority than a Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the charges brought against the man principally responsible for that volume.

Ex: Kaiser also investigated the effect of grouping subheadings of a subject.

Ex: While poking about among books children naturally discuss those they have read, swopping responses, and so leading each other on.

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.

Ex: If this appears to be excessively difficult, maybe it is time to question whether the tool is too complex.

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: 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: The author discusses the general tendency noted for more girls than boys to make enquiries at the library.

Ex: Apparently many employees (nearly half) have the habit of snooping around within the company.

Ex: While poking about among books children naturally discuss those they have read, swopping responses, and so leading each other on.

Ex: He then decided to solve the mystery of the death of an reporter who was killed while nosing about in a decommissioned navy yard.

Ex: The committee should be prevented from forcibly prying into the private affairs of the people.

* indagar el pasado de Alguien = delve into + Posesivo + past.

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indagar [A3 ]

vt

( frml); to investigate

■ indagar

vi

to make inquiries*, investigate

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indagar ( conjugate indagar) (frml) verbo intransitivo
to investigate;
indagar sobre algo to investigate sth
indagar verbo transitivo to investigate
' indagar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
investigar
English:
brain
- inquire into

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indagar

♦ vt

to investigate, to inquire into

♦ vi

to investigate, to inquire;

indagar acerca de algo to investigate sth, to inquire into sth

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indagar

v/i investigate

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indagar {52} vt

: to inquire into, to investigate

Spanish-English dictionary > indagar
5 razón

f.

1 reason, cause, explanation, motive.

2 intellect, intelligence, reason.

3 ratio, rate.

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razón

► nombre femenino

1 (facultad) reason

2 (motivo) reason, cause

3 (mensaje) message

4 (justicia) justice

5 MATEMÁTICAS ratio, rate

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a razón de in the ratio of, at the rate of

asistirle a uno la razón to be in the right

atender a razones to listen to reason

con razón with good reason

con razón o sin ella rightly or wrongly

dar la razón a alguien to agree with somebody, say that somebody is right

entrar en razón to listen to reason

■ se lo volví a explicar pero él no entraba en razón I explained it all again to him but he was having nothing of it

mandar razón to send a message

no tener razón to be wrong

perder la razón to lose one's reason

'Razón aquí' "Enquire within", "Apply within"

'Razón en portería' "Inquiries to caretaker"

razón de más para... all the more reason to...

tener razón to be right

■ tienes toda la razón you're quite right

tener razones para hacer algo to have reason to do something

razón de Estado reason of State

razón de ser raison d'être

razón social trade name

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noun f.

1) reason

2) reasoning

3) right

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- tener razón

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SF

1) (=facultad) reason

• entrar en razón — to see sense, listen to reason

hacer que algn entre en razón — to make sb see sense

• perder la razón — to go out of one's mind

• tener uso de razón: escribo desde que tengo uso de razón — I've been writing for as long as I can remember

apenas tenían uso de razón cuando... — they were mere babes in arms when...

2) (=verdad)

• asistir la razón, le asiste la razón — he has right on his side

• cargarse de razón — to have right fully on one's side

quiero cargarme de razón antes de... — I want to be sure of my case before...

• con razón o sin ella — rightly or wrongly

• dar la razón a algn — (=estar de acuerdo) to agree that sb is right; (=apoyar) to side with sb

al final me dio la razón — in the end he agreed that I was right

• quitar la razón a algn — to say sb is wrong

tratar de quitar a algn la razón — to try to put sb in the wrong

• razón le sobra — she's only too right

• tener razón — to be right

no tener razón — to be wrong

tener parte de razón — to be partly right

tienen toda la razón (del mundo) — they're absolutely right

3) (=motivo) reason

¿cuál era la razón de su visita? — what was the reason for his visit?

la razón por la que lo hizo — the reason why he did it, the reason for his doing it

sus razones tendrá — he must have his reasons

• con razón — with good reason

están hartos con toda la razón (del mundo) — they're fed up and they have good reason to be, they're fed up and rightly so

¡con razón! — naturally!

• razón de más, razón de más para ayudarlas — all the more reason to help them

• en razón a o de — (=debido a) owing to; (=de acuerdo con) according to

• no atender a razones, no atiende a razones — he won't listen to reason

razón de ser — raison d'être

razones de Estado — reasons of State

4) (=información)

razón: Princesa 4 — inquiries to 4 Princesa Street, for further details apply to 4 Princesa Street

• dar razón de algo/algn — to give information about sth/sb

nadie me daba razón de ella — nobody could tell me anything about her o give me any information about her

nadie supo dar razón de su paradero — no one knew o could tell us his whereabouts

• mandar a algn razón de que haga algo — † to send word (to sb) to do sth

5) (Mat) ratio

en razón directa con — in direct ratio to

• a razón de, a razón de cinco a siete — in the ratio of five to seven

lo devolverán a razón de mil dólares mensuales — they will pay it back at a rate of a thousand dollars a month

abandonan el país a razón de 800 cada año — they are leaving the country at the rate of 800 a year

6) (Com)

razón social — trade name, firm's name

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femenino

1) (motivo, causa) reason

la razón por la que te lo digo — the reason (that) I'm telling you

¿por qué razón lo hiciste? — why did you do it?

no sé la razón que lo movió a hacerlo — I don't know what made him do that

se enojó y con razón — she got angry and rightly so

con razón o sin ella — rightly or wrongly

se quejan sin razón/con razón — they're complaining for no good reason/they have good reason to complain

con razón no contestaban! — no wonder they didn't answer!

por una u otra razón — for one reason or another

razón de más para... — all the more reason to...

por razones de seguridad — for security reasons

en razón de — because of

en razón de los últimos sucesos — in view of o owing to recent events

atender or atenerse or avenirse a razones — to listen to reason

- razón social

2) ( información)

razón: portería — inquiries to the doorman (AmE) o (BrE) porter

razón: 874256 — call 874256

dar razón de algo/alguien — to give information about something/somebody

nadie le dio razón — (fam) no one could help him

- razón de ser

- razones de Estado

3) (verdad, acierto)

la razón está de su parte — he's in the right

tener or llevar razón — to be right

tuve que darle la razón — I had to admit she was right

tienes toda la razón — (fam) you're absolutely right

4)

a) ( inteligencia) reason

actuó guiado por la razón — he was guided by reason

desde que tengo uso de razón — for as long as I can remember

b) ( cordura) reason

entrar en razón — to see reason o sense

perder la razón — to go out of one's mind; ( en sentido hiperbólico) to take leave of one's senses

5) (Mat) ratio

salimos a razón de 500 pesos cada uno — it came out at 500 pesos each

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= cause, ground, motive, reason, peg.

Nota: En sentido figurado, razón o motivo utilizado como argumento para defender una actuación concreta.

Ex. The commandment KOLN see COLOGNE should be sufficient cause for the rejection of the illicit proposal to establish OPERA -- KOLN.

Ex. I think there are grounds for dispute on certain terms.

Ex. Other title information is any title borne by an item indicative of the character, contents, etc. of the item or the motives for, or occasion of, its production or publication.

Ex. The reason for its popularity was largely that it was based upon a principle of conformity in essentials, and freedom in details.

Ex. The concepts currently being floated by UNESCO are such as will make convenient pegs to hang pleas for resources for bibliographic and library development to national governments.

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* aducir razones = provide + reasons.

* argumentar + Posesivo + razones = argue + Posesivo + case.

* buscar razones que expliquen Algo = ascribe + reasons to.

* confirmar que se tiene razón = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* con más razón aún = a fortiori.

* con razón = rightly, quite rightly, understandably, rightfully.

* con toda la razón = quite rightly.

* darle la razón a Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.

* dar razón de ser = bring + purpose.

* dar una razón = give + reason.

* demostrar que se tiene razón = prove + Posesivo + point, prove + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* discriminatorio por razones de edad = ageist [agist].

* el cliente siempre tiene la razón = the customer is always right.

* en pleno uso de + Posesivo + razón = mentally fit.

* en razón a = in the interest(s) of, on grounds.

* en razón a que = on the grounds that/of.

* entrar en razón = come to + Posesivo + senses.

* esa es la razón por la que = that is why.

* escuchar la voz de la razón = listen to + the voice of reason.

* ésta es la razón por la que = this is why.

* existir razones para = there + be + ground(s) for.

* explicar las razones de = set out + the reasons for.

* exponer las razones = discuss + the reasons.

* exponer las razones de = set out + the reasons for.

* exponer una razón = give + reason.

* hay razones para pensar que = there + be + reason to believe that.

* la razón de ser = the reason for being.

* las razones de = the reason behind, the thinking behind, the reasoning behind, the idea behind.

* la voz de la razón = the voice of reason.

* llevar razón = be right, be in the right.

* más allá de toda razón = beyond reason.

* mostrar las razones por las que = show + cause why.

* no tener razón = be wrong.

* no tener razón de ser + Infinitivo = there + be + no sense in + Gerundio.

* obras son amores y no buenas razones = actions speak louder than words.

* ofrecer razones = provide + reasons.

* perder la razón = lose + Posesivo + sanity.

* permiso por razones familiares = family leave.

* por alguna razón = for some reason, for whatever reason.

* por cualquier razón = for whatever reason.

* por encima de toda razón = beyond reason.

* por esa razón = thereby, for that reason.

* por esta razón = for this reason.

* por esta única razón = for this reason alone.

* por la sencilla razón = for no other reason.

* por muchas razones = in many ways.

* por razones + Adjetivo = for + Nombre + purposes.

* por razones de = for the sake of.

* por razones de seguridad = for security reasons, for safety reasons.

* por razones éticas = on moral grounds.

* por razones morales = on moral grounds.

* por razones personales = for personal reasons.

* por varias razones = for a variety of reasons, for a number of reasons.

* principal razón = prime cause.

* probar que se tiene razón = prove + Posesivo + point.

* probrar que se tiene razón = make + Posesivo + case.

* razón convincente = compelling reason.

* razón de ser = point, raison d'etre, rationale, sense of purpose.

* razones del movimiento de personal = turnover behaviour.

* razones personales = personal reasons.

* razón fundamental = rationale.

* razón justificada = justified reason.

* razón práctica = practical reason.

* ser la razón de = lie at + the root of.

* sin razón = wanton, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sin razón alguna = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sin razón aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.

* sin razón justificada = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* tener razón = be correct, be right, be spot on, be in the right.

* tener razones para pensar que = have + reason to believe that.

* todas las razones del mundo = every reason.

* visita por razones de investigación = research trip, research visit.

* y con razón = and rightfully so.

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femenino

1) (motivo, causa) reason

la razón por la que te lo digo — the reason (that) I'm telling you

¿por qué razón lo hiciste? — why did you do it?

no sé la razón que lo movió a hacerlo — I don't know what made him do that

se enojó y con razón — she got angry and rightly so

con razón o sin ella — rightly or wrongly

se quejan sin razón/con razón — they're complaining for no good reason/they have good reason to complain

con razón no contestaban! — no wonder they didn't answer!

por una u otra razón — for one reason or another

razón de más para... — all the more reason to...

por razones de seguridad — for security reasons

en razón de — because of

en razón de los últimos sucesos — in view of o owing to recent events

atender or atenerse or avenirse a razones — to listen to reason

- razón social

2) ( información)

razón: portería — inquiries to the doorman (AmE) o (BrE) porter

razón: 874256 — call 874256

dar razón de algo/alguien — to give information about something/somebody

nadie le dio razón — (fam) no one could help him

- razón de ser

- razones de Estado

3) (verdad, acierto)

la razón está de su parte — he's in the right

tener or llevar razón — to be right

tuve que darle la razón — I had to admit she was right

tienes toda la razón — (fam) you're absolutely right

4)

a) ( inteligencia) reason

actuó guiado por la razón — he was guided by reason

desde que tengo uso de razón — for as long as I can remember

b) ( cordura) reason

entrar en razón — to see reason o sense

perder la razón — to go out of one's mind; ( en sentido hiperbólico) to take leave of one's senses

5) (Mat) ratio

salimos a razón de 500 pesos cada uno — it came out at 500 pesos each

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= cause, ground, motive, reason, peg.

Nota: En sentido figurado, razón o motivo utilizado como argumento para defender una actuación concreta.

Ex: The commandment KOLN see COLOGNE should be sufficient cause for the rejection of the illicit proposal to establish OPERA -- KOLN.

Ex: I think there are grounds for dispute on certain terms.

Ex: Other title information is any title borne by an item indicative of the character, contents, etc. of the item or the motives for, or occasion of, its production or publication.

Ex: The reason for its popularity was largely that it was based upon a principle of conformity in essentials, and freedom in details.

Ex: The concepts currently being floated by UNESCO are such as will make convenient pegs to hang pleas for resources for bibliographic and library development to national governments.

* aducir razones = provide + reasons.

* argumentar + Posesivo + razones = argue + Posesivo + case.

* buscar razones que expliquen Algo = ascribe + reasons to.

* confirmar que se tiene razón = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* con más razón aún = a fortiori.

* con razón = rightly, quite rightly, understandably, rightfully.

* con toda la razón = quite rightly.

* darle la razón a Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.

* dar razón de ser = bring + purpose.

* dar una razón = give + reason.

* demostrar que se tiene razón = prove + Posesivo + point, prove + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* discriminatorio por razones de edad = ageist [agist].

* el cliente siempre tiene la razón = the customer is always right.

* en pleno uso de + Posesivo + razón = mentally fit.

* en razón a = in the interest(s) of, on grounds.

* en razón a que = on the grounds that/of.

* entrar en razón = come to + Posesivo + senses.

* esa es la razón por la que = that is why.

* escuchar la voz de la razón = listen to + the voice of reason.

* ésta es la razón por la que = this is why.

* existir razones para = there + be + ground(s) for.

* explicar las razones de = set out + the reasons for.

* exponer las razones = discuss + the reasons.

* exponer las razones de = set out + the reasons for.

* exponer una razón = give + reason.

* hay razones para pensar que = there + be + reason to believe that.

* la razón de ser = the reason for being.

* las razones de = the reason behind, the thinking behind, the reasoning behind, the idea behind.

* la voz de la razón = the voice of reason.

* llevar razón = be right, be in the right.

* más allá de toda razón = beyond reason.

* mostrar las razones por las que = show + cause why.

* no tener razón = be wrong.

* no tener razón de ser + Infinitivo = there + be + no sense in + Gerundio.

* obras son amores y no buenas razones = actions speak louder than words.

* ofrecer razones = provide + reasons.

* perder la razón = lose + Posesivo + sanity.

* permiso por razones familiares = family leave.

* por alguna razón = for some reason, for whatever reason.

* por cualquier razón = for whatever reason.

* por encima de toda razón = beyond reason.

* por esa razón = thereby, for that reason.

* por esta razón = for this reason.

* por esta única razón = for this reason alone.

* por la sencilla razón = for no other reason.

* por muchas razones = in many ways.

* por razones + Adjetivo = for + Nombre + purposes.

* por razones de = for the sake of.

* por razones de seguridad = for security reasons, for safety reasons.

* por razones éticas = on moral grounds.

* por razones morales = on moral grounds.

* por razones personales = for personal reasons.

* por varias razones = for a variety of reasons, for a number of reasons.

* principal razón = prime cause.

* probar que se tiene razón = prove + Posesivo + point.

* probrar que se tiene razón = make + Posesivo + case.

* razón convincente = compelling reason.

* razón de ser = point, raison d'etre, rationale, sense of purpose.

* razones del movimiento de personal = turnover behaviour.

* razones personales = personal reasons.

* razón fundamental = rationale.

* razón justificada = justified reason.

* razón práctica = practical reason.

* ser la razón de = lie at + the root of.

* sin razón = wanton, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sin razón alguna = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sin razón aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.

* sin razón justificada = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* tener razón = be correct, be right, be spot on, be in the right.

* tener razones para pensar que = have + reason to believe that.

* todas las razones del mundo = every reason.

* visita por razones de investigación = research trip, research visit.

* y con razón = and rightfully so.

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razón

feminine

A (motivo, causa) reason

tuvo sus razones para actuar así he had his reasons for acting like that

la razón por la que te lo digo the reason (that) I'm telling you

¿por qué razón lo hiciste? why did you do it?

la huelga ha de ser la razón por la que or por la cual no vino it must have been the strike that prevented him from coming

no sé la razón que lo movió a hacer una cosa así I don't know what made him do o what induced him to do a thing like that

se enojó y con razón she got angry and rightly so o and with good reason

con razón o sin ella el caso es que se enfadó the fact is that, rightly or wrongly, she lost her temper

se quejan sin razón they're complaining for nothing o for no good reason

se quejan con razón they have good reason to complain, they have cause for complaint

¡con razón no contestaban el teléfono! no wonder they didn't answer the phone!, that's why o that explains why they didn't answer the phone!

por una u otra razón siempre llega tarde he always arrives late for one reason or another

razón de más para venir a vernos all the more reason to come and see us

no hay razón para que no te quedes there's no reason why you can't stay

por razones de seguridad for security reasons

en razón de because of

nadie resulta discriminado en razón de su edad, sexo o raza nobody is discriminated against on the grounds of o because of (their) age, sex or race

la posibilidad de que haya sido secuestrado en razón del puesto que ocupa the possibility that he might have been kidnapped because of o on account of the position he holds

en razón de los últimos acontecimientos in view of o owing to recent events

atender or atenerse or avenirse a razones to listen to reason

Compuesto:

razón social

registered name

B

(información): [ S ] Se alquila. Razón: portería For rent, inquiries to the super/caretaker

[ S ] Se vende bicicleta. Razón: este establecimiento Bicycle for sale, inquire within

[ S ] Se dan clases de inglés. Razón: 874256 English lessons given. Call 874256

dar razón de algo/algn to give information about sth/sb

no pudieron or supieron darnos razón de su paradero they were unable to tell us where to find him, they were unable to give us any information as to his whereabouts

preguntó a todo el que encontraba si la habían visto pasar, pero nadie le dio razón ( fam); he asked everyone he came across if they had seen her go by, but no one could help him

mandar razón a algn ( ant); to send word to sb

Compuestos:

● razón de ser

raison d'être ( frml)

ese problema no tiene razón de ser there's no reason for that problem to exist

● razones de Estado

fpl reasons of State (pl)

C

(verdad, acierto): la razón está de su parte he's in the right

esta vez tú tienes la razón this time you're right

tuve que darle la razón I had to admit she was right

me da la razón como a los locos ( fam); he just humors me

tener or llevar razón to be right

tienes toda la razón del mundo you're absolutely right

D

1 (inteligencia) reason

actuó guiado por la razón he acted on reason

desde que tengo uso de razón for as long as I can remember

2 (cordura) reason

entrar en razón to see reason o sense

perder la razón to lose one's reason, to go out of one's mind; (en sentido hiperbólico) to take leave of one's senses

E ( Mat) ratio

salimos a razón de 500 pesos cada uno it came out at 500 pesos each o a head

Compuestos:

● razón aritmética

difference

● razón directa/inversa

direct/inverse ratio

● razón geométrica

ratio

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razón sustantivo femenino
1 (motivo, causa) reason;
◊ la razón por la que te lo digo the reason (that) I'm telling you;

se enojó y con razón she got angry and rightly so;
con razón o sin ella rightly or wrongly;
se quejan sin razón/con razón they're complaining for no good reason/they have good reason to complain;
¡con razón no contestaban! no wonder they didn't answer!;
razón de más para … all the more reason to …
2 (verdad, acierto): tener or llevar razón to be right;
◊ tuve que darle la razón I had to admit she was right;

tienes toda la razón (fam) you're absolutely right
3 ( habilidad para razonar) reason;
◊ actuó guiado por la razón he was guided by reason;

desde que tengo uso de razón for as long as I can remember;
entrar en razón to see reason o sense;
perder la razón to go out of one's mind;

( en sentido hiperbólico) to take leave of one's senses
razón sustantivo femenino
1 (facultad) reason: razón y sentimiento a veces coinciden, reason and emotion sometimes coincide
2 (verdad, acierto) rightness
dar la razón a alguien, to say that sb is right
tiene razón, he's right
no tienes razón, you're wrong
3 (motivo) reason: no tienes razón alguna para enfadarte, there is no reason to get angry
4 (argumento) argument, reason: sus razones no eran demasiado convincentes, his arguments were not that convincing
5 Mat ratio: avanzan a razón de diez kilómetros por día, they are advancing at the rate of ten kilometres per day
6 (en un letrero) "razón portería", "details from caretaker"
♦ Locuciones: asistir la razón a alguien, to have right on one's side
entrar en razón, to see sense
no atender a razones, to refuse to see reason
perder la razón, to lose the power of reason o to lose one's mind
' razón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acá
- admitir
- dar
- desvarío
- estado
- hacer
- móvil
- ociosa
- ocioso
- oponer
- oscurecer
- plausible
- porfiar
- pretender
- sentida
- sentido
- trastornarse
- turbar
- argumento
- aspecto
- concluyente
- convencer
- descubrir
- duda
- justificación
- motivo
- oculto
- peso
- poder
- punto
- rata
- suponer
- temer
- triunfar
- uso
English:
accept
- bear out
- compelling
- concede
- guess
- maybe
- occasion
- point
- rate
- ratio
- reason
- right
- rightly
- sense
- show
- somehow
- understandably
- wrong
- absolutely
- ageist
- all
- be
- cause
- could
- deep
- for
- indeed
- mind
- nine
- sanity
- so
- very
- why

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razón nf

1. [causa, motivo, argumento] reason;

la razón de la huelga/de que estén en huelga the reason for the strike/why they are on strike;

no entiendo la razón de su marcha I don't understand why she's leaving;

no hay razón para enfadarse there's no reason to get angry;

la razón por la que voy the reason (why) I'm going;

atender a razones to listen to reason;

con mayor razón si… all the more so if…;

¡con razón no quería venir! no wonder he didn't want to come!;

y con razón and quite rightly so;

en o [m5] por razón de [en vista de] in view of;
[a causa de] because of;
por razones de salud/seguridad for health/safety reasons;

razón de más para quedarse/protestar all the more reason to stay/protest;

tiene razones para estar enojado he has good cause o good reason to be angry;

tenemos razones para creer que… we have reason o cause to believe that…;

sus razones tendrá para hacer eso she must have her reasons for doing something like that

Comp
Pol razones de Estado reasons of state;
razón de ser raison d'être;

su actitud no tiene razón de ser her attitude is completely unjustified

2. [verdad]
la razón estaba de su parte, Formal [m5] le asistía la razón he was in the right, he had right on his side;

razón no le falta he's quite right;

con razón o sin ella rightly or wrongly;

dar la razón a alguien to admit that sb is right;

llevar o [m5] tener razón to be right;

llevas o [m5] tienes toda la razón you're quite right;

tener razón en o [m5] al hacer algo to be right to do sth;

no tener razón to be wrong;

quitar la razón a alguien [demostrar su equivocación] to prove sb wrong

3. [juicio, inteligencia] reason;

entrar en razón to see reason;

no hay quien le haga entrar en razón no one can make him see reason;

perder la razón to lose one's reason o mind

4. [información]
se vende casa: razón aquí [en letrero] house for sale: enquire within;

dar razón de to give an account of;

se recompensará a quien dé razón de su paradero there is a reward for anyone giving information regarding his whereabouts

Comp
Com razón social trade name [of company]
5. Mat ratio;

a razón de at a rate of;

salimos o [m5] tocamos a razón de 300 pesos por persona it worked out at 300 pesos per person

6. Col, Méx, Ven [recado] message;

Diego no está, ¿quiere dejarle razón? Diego's not in, do you want to leave a message?;

viajo mañana, ¿tiene razón para su madre? I'm leaving tomorrow, do you have any messages for your mother?;

pídale a su padre que mande razón ask her father to send us his news

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razón

f

1 reason;

sin razón for no reason;

razón de más all the more reason;

con mucha razón with good reason

2

:

tener razón be right;

dar la razón a alguien admit that s.o. is right

3 ( sentido común)

:

entrar en razón see sense;

hacer entrar a alguien en razón make s.o. see sense;

perder la razón lose one’s mind

4 ( causa)

:

en razón a o

de because of;

por razones de edad on the grounds of age

5

:

a razón de precio at

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razón nf, pl razones

1) motivo: reason, motive

en razón de: by reason of, because of

2) justicia: rightness, justice

tener razón: to be right

3) : reasoning, sense

perder la razón: to lose one's mind

4) : ratio, proportion

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razón n (motivo) reason

tenía mis razones para no ir a la fiesta I had my reasons for not going to the party

dar la razón to say that someone is right

tener razón to be right

Spanish-English dictionary > razón
6 adelante

adv.

1 forward, ahead.

(de ahora) en adelante from now on

más adelante later (on); (en el tiempo) further on (en el espacio)

sacar adelante to rescue (proyecto, empresa)

salimos adelante we put our problems behind us

adelante de in front of (Am)

2 before, in front.

intj.

1 come in.

2 go on, carry on, go ahead, move on.

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: adelantar.

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adelante

► adverbio

1 forward, further

► interjección

1 (pase) come in!

2 (siga) go ahead!, carry on!

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FRASEOLOGÍA

de aquí en adelante from here on

en adelante henceforth

más adelante (tiempo) later on 2 (espacio) further on

seguir adelante to keep going, carry on

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adv.

forward

- más adelante

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ADV

1) [indicando dirección] forward

tráelo para adelante — bring it forward

• echado para adelante — (=inclinado) leaning forward; (=seguro de sí mismo) self-assured

• hacia adelante — forward

el espejo estaba inclinado hacia adelante — the mirror was tilted forward

un paso (hacia) adelante — a step forward

mirar hacia adelante — to look ahead

• llevar adelante un proyecto — to carry out a project

• sacar adelante una empresa/un espectáculo — to get a company/a show off the ground

sacar adelante a los hijos — to give one's children a good education in life

• salir adelante — [proyecto, propuesta] to go ahead

hay que trabajar mucho para salir adelante — you have to work hard to get on (in life)

si trabajamos juntos saldremos adelante — if we all work together we'll get through this

la orquesta no podrá salir adelante sin subvenciones — the orchestra won't be able to survive without subsidies

• seguir adelante — to go on

tuvimos una avería y no pudimos seguir adelante — we broke down and couldn't go on any further

mis hijos me dan fuerzas para seguir adelante — my children give me the strength to keep going

decidieron seguir adelante con sus proyectos — they decided to go ahead o carry on with their plans

antes de seguir adelante, ¿hay alguna pregunta? — before I go on, are there any questions?
paso II, 1., 3)
2) [indicando posición]

la fila dos es demasiado adelante — row two is too near the front o too far forward

está más adelante — it's further on

la parte de adelante — the front

• más adelante — [en una sala] further forward; [en texto] below

prefiero sentarme más adelante — I'd rather sit further forward

véase nota más adelante — see note below

3) [indicando tiempo]

• en adelante — from now on, in future

en adelante las reuniones serán cada dos años — from now on o in future the meetings will be every two years

desde el 13 de agosto en adelante — from 13 August (onwards)

de ahora en adelante, de aquí en adelante — from now on

de hoy en adelante — as from today

• más adelante — later

volveré a referirme al tema más adelante — I will refer to the subject again later (on)

decidimos dejar la reunión para más adelante — we decided to leave the meeting till a later date o till later

4) [indicando cantidad]

• en adelante — upwards

de 50 euros en adelante — from 50 euros (upwards)

para niños de tres años en adelante — for children of three and upwards

5)

¡adelante! — [autorizando a entrar] come in!; [animando a seguir] go on!, carry on!; (Mil) forward!

6)

• adelante de — LAm in front of

se sentó adelante de mí — he sat in front of me

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adverbio

1) ( en el espacio)

a) (expresando dirección, movimiento) forward

para/hacia adelante — forward

seguir adelante — to go on

llevar algo adelante — to carry on with something

b) (lugar, posición)

se sentó adelante — ( en coche) she sat in front; (en clase, cine) she sat at the front

más adelante la calle se bifurca — further on, the road forks

ver explicación más adelante — see explanation below

la fila dos es muy adelante — the second row is too near the front

la parte de adelante — the front

tiene un bolsillo adelante — (esp AmL) it has a pocket at the front

2) ( en el tiempo)

más adelante — later

trataremos ese tema más adelante — we will deal with that subject later (on)

(de ahora) en adelante — from now on

de hoy en adelante — as of o from today

3)

adelante de — (loc prep) (AmL)

a) ( en lugar anterior a) in front of

adelante de mí/ti/él — in front of me/you/him

la colocó adelante de la mía — she put it in front of mine

b) ( en presencia de) in front of

4)

adelante! — (como interj) ( autorizando la entrada) come in!; ( ordenando marchar) forward!; ( invitando a continuar) go on!, carry on!

* * *

= ahead.

Ex. He glanced casually at the ill-balanced frontages of the buildings ahead that stretched on and on until they melded in an indistinguishable mass of gray at Laurence Street.

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* ¡adelante! = go for it!.

* ayudar a Alguien a salir adelante = help + Nombre + get on + Posesivo + feet.

* cuya fecha se anunciará más adelante = at a time to be announced later.

* cuya fecha se determinará más adelante = at a time to be determined later.

* dar un paso adelante = step up.

* de ahora en adelante = from now on, from this point on.

* de atrás para adelante = back and forth.

* de hoy en adelante = as from today.

* desde + Fecha/Lugar + en adelante = from + Fecha/Lugar + onward(s).

* desde hoy en adelante = as from today.

* desde mitad de + Expresión Temporal + en adelante = from the mid + Expresión Temporal + onwards.

* en adelante = forward [forwards].

* Fecha + en adelante = Fecha + onwards.

* gran salto adelante = giant leap, great leap forward.

* hacia adelante = onward(s), straight ahead, straight on.

* hacia adelante y hacia atrás = to and fro.

* hay que seguir adelante = the show must go on.

* llevar adelante = go ahead with, carry on, carry out.

* más adelante = later, further along, later on, in due time, at a later date.

* mirar adelante = look + straight ahead.

* paso adelante = step up.

* paso hacia adelante = step forward.

* resignarse y seguir adelante = bite + the bullet.

* salir adelante = make + ends meet, keep + the wolves from the door, get + unstuck.

* salir adelante a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.

* salir adelante en la vida, = get on in + life.

* seguir adelante = go forward, forge + ahead, forge + forward, go ahead, go straight ahead, carry through, move along, move forward, press forward (with), move + forward, continue on + Posesivo + way, move on.

* seguir adelante con = go ahead with, stick with.

* ser un gran paso adelante = be half the battle.

* y más adelante = and beyond.

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adverbio

1) ( en el espacio)

a) (expresando dirección, movimiento) forward

para/hacia adelante — forward

seguir adelante — to go on

llevar algo adelante — to carry on with something

b) (lugar, posición)

se sentó adelante — ( en coche) she sat in front; (en clase, cine) she sat at the front

más adelante la calle se bifurca — further on, the road forks

ver explicación más adelante — see explanation below

la fila dos es muy adelante — the second row is too near the front

la parte de adelante — the front

tiene un bolsillo adelante — (esp AmL) it has a pocket at the front

2) ( en el tiempo)

más adelante — later

trataremos ese tema más adelante — we will deal with that subject later (on)

(de ahora) en adelante — from now on

de hoy en adelante — as of o from today

3)

adelante de — (loc prep) (AmL)

a) ( en lugar anterior a) in front of

adelante de mí/ti/él — in front of me/you/him

la colocó adelante de la mía — she put it in front of mine

b) ( en presencia de) in front of

4)

adelante! — (como interj) ( autorizando la entrada) come in!; ( ordenando marchar) forward!; ( invitando a continuar) go on!, carry on!

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= ahead.

Ex: He glanced casually at the ill-balanced frontages of the buildings ahead that stretched on and on until they melded in an indistinguishable mass of gray at Laurence Street.

* ¡adelante! = go for it!.

* ayudar a Alguien a salir adelante = help + Nombre + get on + Posesivo + feet.

* cuya fecha se anunciará más adelante = at a time to be announced later.

* cuya fecha se determinará más adelante = at a time to be determined later.

* dar un paso adelante = step up.

* de ahora en adelante = from now on, from this point on.

* de atrás para adelante = back and forth.

* de hoy en adelante = as from today.

* desde + Fecha/Lugar + en adelante = from + Fecha/Lugar + onward(s).

* desde hoy en adelante = as from today.

* desde mitad de + Expresión Temporal + en adelante = from the mid + Expresión Temporal + onwards.

* en adelante = forward [forwards].

* Fecha + en adelante = Fecha + onwards.

* gran salto adelante = giant leap, great leap forward.

* hacia adelante = onward(s), straight ahead, straight on.

* hacia adelante y hacia atrás = to and fro.

* hay que seguir adelante = the show must go on.

* llevar adelante = go ahead with, carry on, carry out.

* más adelante = later, further along, later on, in due time, at a later date.

* mirar adelante = look + straight ahead.

* paso adelante = step up.

* paso hacia adelante = step forward.

* resignarse y seguir adelante = bite + the bullet.

* salir adelante = make + ends meet, keep + the wolves from the door, get + unstuck.

* salir adelante a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.

* salir adelante en la vida, = get on in + life.

* seguir adelante = go forward, forge + ahead, forge + forward, go ahead, go straight ahead, carry through, move along, move forward, press forward (with), move + forward, continue on + Posesivo + way, move on.

* seguir adelante con = go ahead with, stick with.

* ser un gran paso adelante = be half the battle.

* y más adelante = and beyond.

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adelante

adverb

A (en el espacio)

1 (expresando dirección, movimiento) forward

muévelo para/hacia adelante move it forward

sigamos adelante let's go on

llevar algo adelante to carry on with sth

desistí de llevar adelante mis averiguaciones I decided not to carry on with my inquiries o ( frml) not to pursue my inquiries further

2

(lugar, parte): más adelante la calle se bifurca further on, the road forks

[ S ] ver explicación más adelante see explanation below

la fila dos es muy adelante the second row is too far forward o is too near the front

¿cuál es la parte de adelante? which is the front?

tiene un bolsillo adelante ( esp AmL); it has a pocket at the front

B

(en el tiempo): más adelante later

trataremos ese tema más adelante we will deal with that subject later (on) o at a later date

en adelante from now on, in future

de ahora en adelante from now on

de hoy en adelante as from today

C

adelante de ( loc prep) ( AmL)

1 (en lugar anterior a) in front of

adelante de mí/ti/él or ( crit) adelante mío/tuyo/suyo in front of me/you/him

colocó su silla adelante de la mía she put her chair in front of mine

2 (en presencia de) in front of

D

¡adelante! ( como interj) (autorizando la entrada) come in!; (ordenando marchar) foward!; (invitando a continuar) go on!, carry on!

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Del verbo adelantar: ( conjugate adelantar)

adelanté es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

adelante es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
adelantar
adelante
adelantar ( conjugate adelantar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹fecha/viaje› to bring forward

b) ‹pieza/ficha› to move … forward

2 ( sobrepasar) to overtake, pass
3
a) ‹ reloj› to put … forward

b) ‹ balón› to pass … forward

c) ‹ trabajo› to get on with

4 ( conseguir) to gain;
◊ con llorar no adelantas nada crying won't get you anywhere

verbo intransitivo
1
a) ( avanzar) to make progress

b) [ reloj] to gain

2 (Auto) to pass, overtake (BrE)
adelantarse verbo pronominal
1
a) ( avanzar) to move forward

b) ( ir delante) to go ahead;

◊ se adelantó para comprar las entradas she went (on) ahead to buy the tickets

2
a) [ cosecha] to be early;

[verano/frío] to arrive early
b) [ reloj] to gain

3 ( anticiparse):
◊ se adelantó a su época he was ahead of his time;

adelantese a los acontecimientos to jump the gun;
yo iba a pagar, pero él se me adelantó I was going to pay, but he beat me to it
adelante adverbio
1 ( en el espacio)
a) (expresando dirección, movimiento) forward;

◊ para/hacia adelante forward;

seguir adelante to go on;
¡adelante! ( como interj) ( autorizando la entrada) come in!;

( ordenando marchar) forward!
b) (lugar, posición):

◊ se sentó adelante ( en coche) she sat in front;

(en clase, cine) she sat at the front;
◊ más adelante la calle se bifurca further on, the road forks;

la parte de adelante the front
2 ( en el tiempo):
◊ más adelante later;

(de ahora) en adelante from now on;
de hoy en adelante as of o from today
3
◊ adelante de ( loc prep) (AmL) in front of

adelantar
I verbo transitivo
1 to move o bring forward
(un reloj) to put forward
figurado to advance: no adelantas nada ocultándoselo, you won't get anything by concealing it from him
2 (sobrepasar a un coche, a alguien) to overtake
3 (una fecha, una convocatoria) to bring forward
fig (hacer predicciones) adelantar acontecimientos, to get ahead of oneself
no adelantemos acontecimientos, let's not cross the bridge before we come to it
II verbo intransitivo
1 to advance
2 (progresar) to make progress: hemos adelantado mucho en una hora, we've made a lot of progress in one hour
3 (reloj) to be fast
adelante
I adverbio forward
más adelante, (más lejos) further on
(más tarde) later: no puedo creer que lleven adelante una ley tan injusta, I can't believe they are going ahead with such an unjust law
seguiremos adelante con la investigación, we'll carry on with the research
II exclamación ¡adelante!, come in!
' adelante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahora
- hacia
- invertir
- llevar
- proporcionar
- reservarse
- sacar
- sino
- vencer
- abatible
- ahí
- aquí
- delante
- hablar
- inclinar
- ir
- luchar
- muy
- paso
- revés
- salir
- seguir
English:
ahead
- along
- battle
- bootstrap
- breakthrough
- carry
- carry on
- carry through
- come forward
- day
- despite
- fact
- forge
- forward
- further
- future
- go through with
- henceforth
- hereafter
- hereinafter
- lead on
- lean forward
- move on
- now
- onward
- onwards
- over
- press ahead
- prosecute
- pull through
- push ahead
- push on
- qualm
- step forward
- step inside
- straighten out
- tip
- weigh up
- win through
- backward
- beyond
- encourage
- fall
- forth
- front
- get
- go
- grim
- hence
- jerk

* * *

adelante

♦ adv

1. [movimiento] forward, ahead;

echarse adelante to lean forward;

dar un paso adelante to step forward;

hacia adelante forwards;

no se puede seguir adelante porque la carretera está cortada we can't go on because the road is closed

2. [en el tiempo]
(de ahora) en adelante from now on;

de este año en adelante from this year on;

en adelante, llame antes de entrar in future, knock before coming in;

más adelante ampliaremos el negocio later on, we'll expand the business;

mirar adelante to look ahead

3. [posición]
los asientos de adelante the front seats;

la parte de adelante the front;

más adelante se encuentra el centro de cálculo further on is the computer centre;

prefiero sentarme adelante [en coche] I'd rather sit in the front;
[en teatro, cine] I'd rather sit towards the front;
más adelante [en camino] further on;
[en teatro, cine] further forward; [en texto] below, later;
se encuentra camino adelante it's further along o down the road

♦ adelante de loc prep
Am in front of;
Pablo se sienta adelante de mí Pablo sits in front of me

♦ interj
[¡siga!] go ahead!; [¡pase!] come in!
* * *

adelante

I adv

1 en espacio forward;

un paso adelante tb fig a step forward;

llevar o

sacar adelante familia bring up;

salir adelante fig

de persona succeed; de proyecto go ahead;

seguir adelante carry on, keep going;

¡adelante! come in!

2 en tiempo

:

más adelante later on;

de ahora o

aquí en adelante from now on

II prp

:

adelante de L.Am. in front of

* * *

adelante adv

1) : ahead, in front, forward

2)

más adelante : further on, later on

3)

¡adelante! : come in!

* * *

adelante¹ adv forward

dio un paso adelante he took a step forward

de hoy en adelante from this day forward

en adelante from now on

hacia delante forwards

más adelante (en tiempo) later (en distancia) further on

adelante² interj

1. (para entrar) come in!

2. (para dar ánimo) carry on!

Spanish-English dictionary > adelante
7 recuento

m.

1 count (por primera vez).

2 score, inventory, count, counting.

3 blood count.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: recontar.

* * *

recuento

► nombre masculino

1 recount, count

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer (el) recuento de to count, recount

* * *

noun m.

1) recount

2) scrutiny

* * *

SM (=acto) recount; (=inventario) inventory

hacer el recuento de — to count up, reckon up

recuento de espermas — sperm count

recuento polínico — pollen count

* * *

masculino ( de votos) recount

al hacer recuento de la jornada... — looking back at the day's events...

* * *

= head count, count.

Ex. If a study must be conducted of the use made of the reference room, hourly head counts, shelving statistics, and inquiries as to the users' school or industrial affiliation may be employed.

Ex. Not much data beyond loan counts was available and re-keying and remanipulations were frequently needed to make the information useful.

* * *

masculino ( de votos) recount

al hacer recuento de la jornada... — looking back at the day's events...

* * *

= head count, count.

Ex: If a study must be conducted of the use made of the reference room, hourly head counts, shelving statistics, and inquiries as to the users' school or industrial affiliation may be employed.

Ex: Not much data beyond loan counts was available and re-keying and remanipulations were frequently needed to make the information useful.

* * *

recuento

masculine

(de votos) recount

en el recuento de la jornada hay otras noticias de interés … looking back at the day's news here are some other interesting items …

* * *

Del verbo recontar: ( conjugate recontar)

recuento es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

recuento sustantivo masculino ( de votos) recount
recuento sustantivo masculino count
' recuento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escrutinio
English:
count

* * *

recuento nm
[por primera vez] count; [otra vez] recount;
hubo que proceder al recuento de los votos the votes had to be recounted, a recount was needed

Comp
recuento espermático o de espermatozoides sperm count
* * *

recuento

m count;

recuento de votos count;

hacer el recuento de algo count sth

* * *

recuento nm

: recount, count

un recuento de los votos: a recount of the votes

Spanish-English dictionary > recuento
8 diligencia

f.

1 speed.

actuar con diligencia to act speedily

2 stagecoach.

3 diligence, constancy, application, dedication.

Una de la siete virtudes One of the seven virtues.

4 errand, assignment, mission.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: diligenciar.

* * *

diligencia

► nombre femenino

1 (cuidado) diligence, care

2 (rapidez) rapidity, speed

3 (carreta) stagecoach

4 (nota oficial) stamp

► nombre femenino plural diligencias

1 DERECHO (trámites) steps, measures; (investigaciones) investigations; (resultados) results of the investigations, findings; (actuación) proceedings

■ el juez practicará las diligencias que estime oportunas the judge will take whatever steps he thinks fit

■ el juez que instruye las diligencias del caso Paz the judge who is carrying out the investigation into the Paz case

■ las diligencias contra Pedro Paz han sido archivadas por falta de pruebas the case against Pedro Paz has been dropped due to lack of evidence

2 (preparativos) preparations

■ las diligencias para construir el nuevo teatro se iniciaron el año pasado preparations for the building of the new theatre began last year

3 (gestiones) business sing

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

con diligencia diligently

diligencias previas preliminary inquiries

* * *

noun f.

1) diligence, industry

2) promptness, speed

* * *

SF

1) (=cualidad) (=esmero) diligence; (=rapidez) speed

2) (=encargo) errand

hacer las diligencias de costumbre — to take the usual steps

practicar sus diligencias para hacer algo — to make every possible effort to do sth, do one's utmost to do sth

3) (Jur)
pl diligencias formalities
diligencias judiciales — judicial proceedings

diligencias policiales — police inquiries

diligencias previas — inquest sing

4) (=carruaje) stagecoach

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( aplicación) diligence, conscientiousness

realiza su trabajo con diligencia — she is diligent o conscientious in her work

b) (liter) ( rapidez) speed

2)

a) ( gestión)

activas diligencias del gobierno — active steps by the government

b) (Der) procedure

diligencias judiciales — judicial procedures o formalities

instruir diligencias — to institute proceedings

c) (Adm) ( en documento oficial) acknowledgment, stamp

3) (Hist, Transp) stagecoach, diligence

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( aplicación) diligence, conscientiousness

realiza su trabajo con diligencia — she is diligent o conscientious in her work

b) (liter) ( rapidez) speed

2)

a) ( gestión)

activas diligencias del gobierno — active steps by the government

b) (Der) procedure

diligencias judiciales — judicial procedures o formalities

instruir diligencias — to institute proceedings

c) (Adm) ( en documento oficial) acknowledgment, stamp

3) (Hist, Transp) stagecoach, diligence

* * *

diligencia¹

¹ = stagecoach.

Ex: The town of Wexler was hacked out of the wilderness, and for many years it stood alone in the forest, a halting place in the long stagecoach journey from eastern localities to the unknown West.

* asaltar una diligencia = rob + a stagecoach.

* asalto a diligencia = stagecoach robbery.

diligencia²

² = diligence, industry.

Ex: If these guidelines are not adhered to with due care and diligence, financial damage to the library can result = Si no se siguen estas directrices con el debido cuidado y atención, el resultado puede ser que la biblioteca sufra daños económicos.

Ex: In fact, the terms of the contrast are highly ambivalent: order vs. anarchy, liberty vs. despotism, or industry vs. sloth, and also dissimulation vs. honesty.

* con diligencia = sedulously, industriously, studiously.

diligencia³

³ = charge.

Ex: No less prestigious an authority than a Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the charges brought against the man principally responsible for that volume.

* instruir una diligencia = deliver + charge.

* * *

diligencia

feminine

A

1 (afán, aplicación) diligence, conscientiousness

realiza su trabajo con gran diligencia she is very diligent o conscientious in her work

2 ( liter) (rapidez) speed

B

1

(gestión): activas diligencias del gobierno active steps by the government

voy al centro a hacer unas diligencias I have a few errands o jobs o things to do in town, I have some business to attend to in town

2 ( Der) procedure

diligencias judiciales judicial procedures o formalities

instruir diligencias to institute proceedings

diligencia probatoria evidentiary proceedings

primeras diligencias del sumario preliminary proceedings

3 ( Adm) (en un documento oficial) acknowledgment, stamp

C ( Hist, Transp) stagecoach, diligence

* * *

Del verbo diligenciar: ( conjugate diligenciar)

diligencia es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

diligencia sustantivo femenino
a) ( aplicación) diligence, conscientiousness;

◊ con diligencia diligently

b) ( gestión):

◊ tengo que hacer unas diligencias I have some business to attend to

diligencia sustantivo femenino
1 (prontitud, eficacia) diligence
2 (de caballos) stagecoach
3 Jur procedure
4 Jur diligencias, proceedings
' diligencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
solicitud
- mandado
- recado
English:
diligence
- industry
- stagecoach
- apply
- stage

* * *

diligencia nf

1. [prontitud y esmero]
actuar con diligencia to act expeditiously;

este trabajo requiere diligencia this work has to be done quickly and carefully

2. [trámite, gestión]
diligencias formalities, official paperwork;

hacer unas diligencias to take care of some business;

la embajada está haciendo diligencias para poder repatriarlos the embassy is taking the necessary steps to have them repatriated

3. Am [recado]
hacer unas diligencias to do some errands

4. Der
diligencias proceedings;

instruir diligencias to start proceedings

Comp
diligencias informativas prosecutorial investigation;
diligencias judiciales legal proceedings;

diligencias policiales police inquiry o investigation;

diligencias previas preliminary investigation;

diligencias procesales criminal proceedings

5. [vehículo] stagecoach

* * *

diligencia

f

1 ( prontitud) diligence

2 vehículo stagecoach

3

:

diligencias pl JUR procedures, formalities

4

:

hacer diligencias do some business

* * *

diligencia nf

1) : diligence, care

2) : promptness, speed

3) : action, step

4) : task, errand

5) : stagecoach

6) diligencias nfpl

: judicial procedures, formalities

Spanish-English dictionary > diligencia
9 investigación

f.

1 investigation, research.

2 investigation, search, inquiry, probe.

* * *

investigación

► nombre femenino

1 (indagación) investigation, enquiry

2 (estudio) research

* * *

noun f.

1) investigation, inquiry

2) research

* * *

SF

1) [de accidente, delito] [por la policía] investigation; [por un comité] inquiry

la investigación policial del robo — the police investigation of the robbery

la investigación de los dos casos de corrupción — the inquiry into the two cases of corruption

ha ordenado la investigación de las cuentas bancarias — he has ordered their bank accounts to be investigated

una comisión de investigación — a committee of inquiry

2) [científica, académica] research

están realizando una investigación sobre el ADN — they're doing research into o on DNA

hace trabajo de investigación — he's doing research work

un trabajo de investigación sobre el barroco — a research project on the baroque, a piece of research on the baroque

investigación de mercado — market research

investigación operativa — operational research, operations research

investigación y desarrollo — research and development

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (de caso, delito) investigation; ( por comisión especial) inquiry

llevar a cabo una investigación — to carry out an investigation, to hold an inquiry

b) (Educ, Med, Tec) research

investigación científica — scientific research

- investigación de la paternidad

- investigación de mercados

- investigación y desarrollo

2) Investigaciones femenino plural ( en Chi) criminal investigation department

* * *

= enquiry [inquiry, -USA], exploration, inquiry [enquiry, -UK], investigation, probe, research, scholarship, line of enquiry, a piece of + research, research activity, research effort, academic study.

Ex. A threshold weight appropriate to the specificity of the searcher's enquiry must be established.

Ex. This section goes no further than the exploration of ideas which are important for the appropriate support of software packages.

Ex. Several possible rules governing the reference interview are examined; one calls for inquiry into client's underlying wants, 'the face value rule', another for inquiry into underlying needs, 'the purpose rule'.

Ex. An improved awareness of existing work should strengthen the foundations of new investigations, and reduce the degree of duplication.

Ex. From 1985-89, a probe into library services took place into about 7,300 public and school libraries with some 53 million items in stock.

Ex. Abstracts may be submitted for editing and inclusion in bibliographies and bulletins by staff engaged in research.

Ex. The most important of the functions of librarians is the collection, preservation and affording access to the materials of scholarship.

Ex. The reviewer's place in citation chains is an important one because conceivably a carefully done critical review could make or break a line of enquiry or alter the direction of a chain of citations.

Ex. Part of library legend is now a steel manufacturer's after-dinner statement that if a piece of research cost less than $100,000, it was cheaper to repeat it than to try to find out if it had already been done.

Ex. Bibliometric analyses confirmed that review articles on topics that are generating high levels of research activity tend to have relatively voluminous bibliographies made up of a disproportionate number of citations to source materials of very recent vintage.

Ex. With renewed geologic interest in the Arctic and Antarctic, polar libraries are becoming increasingly important to support the research efforts in these areas.

Ex. Cyberculture is emerging as an interdisciplinary subject of academic study.

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* ARL (Asociación de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = ARL (Association of Research Libraries).

* artículo de investigación = research paper, research article, research contribution.

* ayudante de investigación = research assistant.

* base de datos de investigación = research database.

* beca de investigación = research grant.

* becario de investigación = research grantee, research student.

* biblioteca de investigación = research library.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas de investigación = research librianship.

* centro de investigación = research centre, research unit.

* colaboración en la investigación = cooperative research.

* colaborador de investigación = research fellow.

* colección de investigación = research collection.

* comisión de investigación = commission of enquiry, investigating committee, investigation committee.

* contribución a la investigación = research contribution.

* dedicado a la investigación = research-oriented.

* de investigación = exploratory.

* departamento de investigación = research unit.

* documentos producto de investigación = research materials.

* empresa de investigación = research firm.

* equipo de investigación = research team.

* estrategia de investigación = research strategy.

* frente de investigación = research front.

* grupo de investigación = research group.

* Grupo de Investigación sobre la Clasificación (CRG) = Classification Research Group (CRG).

* herramienta de investigación = research tool.

* informe del resultado de una investigación = research report.

* iniciar una investigación = launch + investigation.

* institución de investigación = research institution.

* instituto de investigación = research institute.

* instituto para la investigación y el desarrollo = research and development institute.

* investigación-acción = action research.

* investigación aplicada = action research.

* investigación biomédica = biomedical research.

* investigación científica = academic research, scientific research, scientific enquiry, scholarly research.

* investigación clínica = clinical research.

* investigación cooperativa = cooperative research.

* investigación criminal = criminal investigation.

* investigación cualitativa = qualitative research.

* investigación cuantitativa = quantitative research.

* investigación de campo = intervention research, field research.

* investigación de despacho = desk research.

* investigación de mercado = market research, consumer research.

* investigación educativa = educational research.

* investigación empírica = empirical research.

* investigación en biblioteconomía y documentación = library and information science research.

* investigación en biblioteconomía = library research.

* investigación en biomedicina = biomedical research.

* investigación en ciencias de la documentación = information science research.

* investigación en colaboración = collaborative research.

* investigación en documentación = information science research.

* investigación en educación = educational research.

* investigación en equipo = team research.

* investigación en medicina = medical research.

* investigaciones = research evidence.

* investigaciones, las = research literature, literature of research.

* investigaciones operativas = operations research.

* investigación genética = genetic research.

* investigación histórica = historical research.

* investigación industrial = industrial research.

* investigación mediante sondeos = survey research.

* investigación médica = medical research.

* investigación operativa = operational research.

* investigación para la creación de innovaciones = innovation research.

* investigación pedagógica = educational research.

* investigación y desarrollo (I+D) = research and development (R&D).

* línea de investigación = line of enquiry, line of research, line of enquiry, research front, avenue (for/of) research, research avenue, avenue of investigation, research line.

* línea de investigación futura = avenue (for/of) future research.

* línea de investigación posible = avenue for further research.

* metodología de investigación = research methodology.

* no dedicado a la investigación = non-research.

* periodismo de investigación = investigative reporting, investigative journalism.

* permiso sabático para dedicarse a la investigación = research leave.

* producción científica de investigación = research literature.

* programa de investigación = research agenda.

* propuesta de proyecto de investigación = research proposal.

* protocolo de investigación = research protocol.

* proyecto de investigación = research project, research initiative.

* realizar una investigación = carry out + research, conduct + investigation, conduct + research, do + research, undertake + investigation, undertake + research.

* Red Informativa de las Bibliotecas de Investigación en USA = RLIN.

* rendimiento en la investigación = research performance.

* revista de investigación = research periodical.

* RLG (Grupo de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = RLG (Research Libraries Group).

* técnica de investigación = research technique.

* tema de investigación = area of enquiry [area of inquiry], research question, research topic.

* trabajo de investigación = investigative work, research paper, research work.

* visita por motivos de investigación = research trip, research visit.

* visita por razones de investigación = research trip, research visit.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (de caso, delito) investigation; ( por comisión especial) inquiry

llevar a cabo una investigación — to carry out an investigation, to hold an inquiry

b) (Educ, Med, Tec) research

investigación científica — scientific research

- investigación de la paternidad

- investigación de mercados

- investigación y desarrollo

2) Investigaciones femenino plural ( en Chi) criminal investigation department

* * *

= enquiry [inquiry, -USA], exploration, inquiry [enquiry, -UK], investigation, probe, research, scholarship, line of enquiry, a piece of + research, research activity, research effort, academic study.

Ex: A threshold weight appropriate to the specificity of the searcher's enquiry must be established.

Ex: This section goes no further than the exploration of ideas which are important for the appropriate support of software packages.

Ex: Several possible rules governing the reference interview are examined; one calls for inquiry into client's underlying wants, 'the face value rule', another for inquiry into underlying needs, 'the purpose rule'.

Ex: An improved awareness of existing work should strengthen the foundations of new investigations, and reduce the degree of duplication.

Ex: From 1985-89, a probe into library services took place into about 7,300 public and school libraries with some 53 million items in stock.

Ex: Abstracts may be submitted for editing and inclusion in bibliographies and bulletins by staff engaged in research.

Ex: The most important of the functions of librarians is the collection, preservation and affording access to the materials of scholarship.

Ex: The reviewer's place in citation chains is an important one because conceivably a carefully done critical review could make or break a line of enquiry or alter the direction of a chain of citations.

Ex: Part of library legend is now a steel manufacturer's after-dinner statement that if a piece of research cost less than $100,000, it was cheaper to repeat it than to try to find out if it had already been done.

Ex: Bibliometric analyses confirmed that review articles on topics that are generating high levels of research activity tend to have relatively voluminous bibliographies made up of a disproportionate number of citations to source materials of very recent vintage.

Ex: With renewed geologic interest in the Arctic and Antarctic, polar libraries are becoming increasingly important to support the research efforts in these areas.

Ex: Cyberculture is emerging as an interdisciplinary subject of academic study.

* ARL (Asociación de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = ARL (Association of Research Libraries).

* artículo de investigación = research paper, research article, research contribution.

* ayudante de investigación = research assistant.

* base de datos de investigación = research database.

* beca de investigación = research grant.

* becario de investigación = research grantee, research student.

* biblioteca de investigación = research library.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas de investigación = research librianship.

* centro de investigación = research centre, research unit.

* colaboración en la investigación = cooperative research.

* colaborador de investigación = research fellow.

* colección de investigación = research collection.

* comisión de investigación = commission of enquiry, investigating committee, investigation committee.

* contribución a la investigación = research contribution.

* dedicado a la investigación = research-oriented.

* de investigación = exploratory.

* departamento de investigación = research unit.

* documentos producto de investigación = research materials.

* empresa de investigación = research firm.

* equipo de investigación = research team.

* estrategia de investigación = research strategy.

* frente de investigación = research front.

* grupo de investigación = research group.

* Grupo de Investigación sobre la Clasificación (CRG) = Classification Research Group (CRG).

* herramienta de investigación = research tool.

* informe del resultado de una investigación = research report.

* iniciar una investigación = launch + investigation.

* institución de investigación = research institution.

* instituto de investigación = research institute.

* instituto para la investigación y el desarrollo = research and development institute.

* investigación-acción = action research.

* investigación aplicada = action research.

* investigación biomédica = biomedical research.

* investigación científica = academic research, scientific research, scientific enquiry, scholarly research.

* investigación clínica = clinical research.

* investigación cooperativa = cooperative research.

* investigación criminal = criminal investigation.

* investigación cualitativa = qualitative research.

* investigación cuantitativa = quantitative research.

* investigación de campo = intervention research, field research.

* investigación de despacho = desk research.

* investigación de mercado = market research, consumer research.

* investigación educativa = educational research.

* investigación empírica = empirical research.

* investigación en biblioteconomía y documentación = library and information science research.

* investigación en biblioteconomía = library research.

* investigación en biomedicina = biomedical research.

* investigación en ciencias de la documentación = information science research.

* investigación en colaboración = collaborative research.

* investigación en documentación = information science research.

* investigación en educación = educational research.

* investigación en equipo = team research.

* investigación en medicina = medical research.

* investigaciones = research evidence.

* investigaciones, las = research literature, literature of research.

* investigaciones operativas = operations research.

* investigación genética = genetic research.

* investigación histórica = historical research.

* investigación industrial = industrial research.

* investigación mediante sondeos = survey research.

* investigación médica = medical research.

* investigación operativa = operational research.

* investigación para la creación de innovaciones = innovation research.

* investigación pedagógica = educational research.

* investigación y desarrollo (I+D) = research and development (R&D).

* línea de investigación = line of enquiry, line of research, line of enquiry, research front, avenue (for/of) research, research avenue, avenue of investigation, research line.

* línea de investigación futura = avenue (for/of) future research.

* línea de investigación posible = avenue for further research.

* metodología de investigación = research methodology.

* no dedicado a la investigación = non-research.

* periodismo de investigación = investigative reporting, investigative journalism.

* permiso sabático para dedicarse a la investigación = research leave.

* producción científica de investigación = research literature.

* programa de investigación = research agenda.

* propuesta de proyecto de investigación = research proposal.

* protocolo de investigación = research protocol.

* proyecto de investigación = research project, research initiative.

* realizar una investigación = carry out + research, conduct + investigation, conduct + research, do + research, undertake + investigation, undertake + research.

* Red Informativa de las Bibliotecas de Investigación en USA = RLIN.

* rendimiento en la investigación = research performance.

* revista de investigación = research periodical.

* RLG (Grupo de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = RLG (Research Libraries Group).

* técnica de investigación = research technique.

* tema de investigación = area of enquiry [area of inquiry], research question, research topic.

* trabajo de investigación = investigative work, research paper, research work.

* visita por motivos de investigación = research trip, research visit.

* visita por razones de investigación = research trip, research visit.

* * *

investigación

feminine

A

1 (de un caso, un delito) investigation

30 agentes trabajan en la investigación del caso Torosa 30 officers are investigating the Torosa case

la policía ha abierto una investigación sobre el caso the police have started o opened o launched an investigation into the case

el senador exige que se lleve a cabo una investigación the senator is demanding an inquiry o an investigation

2 ( Educ, Med, Tec) research

investigación científica scientific research

realizó una investigación sobre esta terapia he carried out research into o a study of this therapy

Compuestos:

● investigación de la paternidad

tests to establish paternity (pl)

● investigación de mercados

market research

● investigación operativa

operations research

● investigación y desarrollo

research and development

B Investigaciones fpl (en Chi) criminal investigation department

* * *

investigación sustantivo femenino
a) (de caso, delito) investigation;

( por comisión especial) inquiry
b) (Educ, Med, Tec) research;

◊ investigación científica scientific research;

investigación de mercados market research
investigación sustantivo femenino
1 (pesquisa, indagación) investigation
2 (estudio riguroso) research
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Spanish:
adelante
- beca
- Cesid
- consejo
- escrupulosa
- escrupuloso
- estancar
- estancada
- estancado
- estudio
- exhaustiva
- exhaustivo
- F.B.I
- puntera
- puntero
- relevante
- rigurosa
- riguroso
- someterse
- terrena
- terreno
- abrir
- archivar
- centrar
- cuidadoso
- dedicar
- destinar
- detenido
- dirigir
- encuesta
- examen
- expediente
- fondo
- fruto
- hacer
- meticuloso
- minucioso
- objeto
- potenciar
- realizar
English:
aid
- appropriate
- behind
- bureau
- CID
- compass
- consumer research
- diligent
- enquiry
- fellowship
- full-scale
- grant
- hush-hush
- in-house
- inquest
- inquiry
- institute
- investigation
- province
- research
- scope
- screening
- survey
- thorough
- vet
- allocate
- fact
- investigate
- line
- market
- means
- narrow
- probe
- screen
- station
- way

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investigación nf

1. [estudio] research;

estoy haciendo una investigación sobre los incas I'm doing a research project o I'm doing some research on the Incas

Comp
investigación científica scientific research;
investigación y desarrollo research and development;

investigación de mercado market research

2. [indagación] investigation, inquiry;

la investigación de un atentado the investigation into an attack;

se ha abierto una investigación sobre el incidente an inquiry o an investigation into the incident has been opened;

comisión de investigación committee of inquiry

Comp
investigación judicial judicial inquiry
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investigación

f

1 policial investigation

2 EDU, TÉC research;

investigación genética genetic research

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investigación nf, pl - ciones

1) encuesta, indagación: investigation, inquiry

2) : research

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investigación n

1. (policial) investigation

2. (gubernamental, pública) inquiry [pl. inquiries]

3. (científica, académica) research

la investigación sobre el cáncer research into cancer

Spanish-English dictionary > investigación

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make inquiries — index probe Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
make inquiries — investigate, check out … English contemporary dictionary
Inquiries — Inquiry In*quir y, n.; pl. {Inquiries}. [See {Inquire}.] [Written also {enquiry}.] 1. The act of inquiring; a seeking for information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning. [1913 Webster] He could no path nor track of foot … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Philosophical Inquiries into the Essence of Human Freedom — (original German title Philosophische Untersuchungen über das Wesen der menschlichen Freiheit und die damit zusammenhängenden Gegenstände) is an 1809 work by Friedrich Schelling. It was the last book he finished in his lifetime, running to some… … Wikipedia
inquiry — Used in the context of general equities. in line expression of interest in a particular stock, usually asking the firm to bid for or offer stock. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * inquiry in‧quir‧y [ɪnˈkwaɪəri ǁ ɪnˈkwaɪri, ˈɪŋkwəri] noun… … Financial and business terms
inquiry — noun 1 (C) a question you ask in order to get information (+ about): We re getting a lot of inquiries from travel companies about our new London Rio service. | make inquiries: I don t know who sent the gift, but I ll make discreet inquiries. | be … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
enquiry — noun 1 (C) a question you ask in order to get information (+ about): We re getting a lot of inquiries from travel companies about our new London Rio service. | make inquiries: I don t know who sent the gift, but I ll make discreet inquiries. | be … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
inquiry */*/*/ — UK [ɪnˈkwaɪərɪ] / US [ɪnˈkwaɪrɪ] / US [ˈɪŋkwərɪ] noun Word forms inquiry : singular inquiry plural inquiries [countable] a question intended to get information about someone or something There have already been over 300 inquiries from people… … English dictionary
Disaster recovery and business continuity auditing — Disaster recovery and business continuity refers to an organization’s ability to recover from a disaster and/or unexpected event and resume or continue operations. Organizations should have a plan in place (usually referred to as a Disaster… … Wikipedia
inquiry — inquiry, inquisition, investigation, inquest, probe, research all mean a search for truth, knowledge, or information. Inquiry is the most general of these terms, applicable to such search regardless of the means (as questioning, observation, or… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Keith Vaz — The Right Honourable Keith Vaz MP Chairman of the Home Affairs Select Committee … Wikipedia

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