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  • 121 enfatizar

    v.
    to emphasize, to stress.
    Ricardo acentúa las palabras cuando habla Richard stresses words when he talks.
    * * *
    1 to emphasize, stress
    * * *
    verb
    emphasize, stress
    * * *
    VT to emphasize, stress
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to emphasize, stress
    * * *
    = emphasise [emphasize, -USA], give + emphasis, lay + stress on, place + emphasis on, stress, accentuate, point up.
    Ex. Analytical cataloguing aims to emphasise the content of documents, rather than relying entirely upon cataloguing whole works.
    Ex. Some are poorly written giving either too much or too little data, and giving undue emphasis to the author's priorities.
    Ex. The Academy is always at the centre of every intellectual activity and lays stress on its interest in Virgilian studies.
    Ex. Particular emphasis is placed on establishing base line turnover rates and examining the relationship of gender to turnover behaviour.
    Ex. However, it must be stressed that these problems are still in the future.
    Ex. However, future trends may tend to accentuate this division.
    Ex. The obvious first line of defence is for librarians, agents and journal publishers to join forces to point up the decline in library provision.
    ----
    * enfatizar demasiado = overstress.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to emphasize, stress
    * * *
    = emphasise [emphasize, -USA], give + emphasis, lay + stress on, place + emphasis on, stress, accentuate, point up.

    Ex: Analytical cataloguing aims to emphasise the content of documents, rather than relying entirely upon cataloguing whole works.

    Ex: Some are poorly written giving either too much or too little data, and giving undue emphasis to the author's priorities.
    Ex: The Academy is always at the centre of every intellectual activity and lays stress on its interest in Virgilian studies.
    Ex: Particular emphasis is placed on establishing base line turnover rates and examining the relationship of gender to turnover behaviour.
    Ex: However, it must be stressed that these problems are still in the future.
    Ex: However, future trends may tend to accentuate this division.
    Ex: The obvious first line of defence is for librarians, agents and journal publishers to join forces to point up the decline in library provision.
    * enfatizar demasiado = overstress.

    * * *
    enfatizar [A4 ]
    vt
    to emphasize, stress
    * * *

     

    enfatizar ( conjugate enfatizar) verbo transitivo
    to emphasize, stress
    enfatizar verbo transitivo to emphasize, stress
    ' enfatizar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    ir
    English:
    do
    - emphasize
    - stress
    * * *
    to emphasize, to stress
    * * *
    v/t emphasize
    * * *
    enfatizar {21} vt
    destacar, subrayar: to emphasize

    Spanish-English dictionary > enfatizar

  • 122 escurrir

    v.
    1 to drain (platos, verdura).
    2 to drip.
    deja los platos a escurrir leave the dishes to drain
    3 to slide.
    una lágrima escurrió por su mejilla a tear slid down her cheek
    * * *
    1 (platos etc) to drain; (ropa) to wring out; (comida) to strain
    1 (destilar) to drip, trickle
    2 (deslizar) to slip, slide
    1 (platos etc) to drain
    2 (líquido) to drip, trickle
    3 (deslizarse) to slip, slide
    4 familiar (escapar) to run away, slip away
    \
    escurrir el bulto familiar to dodge the issue
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1.
    VT [+ ropa] to wring, wring out; [+ platos, líquido, botella] to drain; [+ verduras] to strain
    2.
    VI [líquido] to drip
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo < ropa> to wring out, wring; <verduras/pasta> to strain, drain; <líquido/vaso> to drain
    2.
    escurrir vi to drain
    3.
    escurrirse v pron
    1)
    b) verduras/vajilla to drain
    2)
    a) (fam) (escaparse, escabullirse) to slip away

    escurrirse de algo — to wriggle o get out of something

    b) (resbalarse, deslizarse) to slip
    * * *
    = drain away, drain off, drain, strain, wring.
    Ex. As the water was draining away between the wires of the sieve, he gave the mould a sideways shake locking the fibres together and 'shutting' the sheet.
    Ex. When removed from the sink the items were left to drain off for half an hour at room temperature, then packaged in polythene in separate bundles and placed in a domestic refrigerator for 7 weeks.
    Ex. The garden had obviously been flooded with sea-water although now it was all drained.
    Ex. Sampling for immature stages of mosquito was done weekly between May 1999 and January 2000 by straining them from the water in ravines and gutters.
    Ex. The statue depicted a nymph coming out of the water and wringing her wet hair.
    ----
    * escurrir el bulto = pass + the buck, weasel (on/out of), duck out.
    * sin escurrir = undrained.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo < ropa> to wring out, wring; <verduras/pasta> to strain, drain; <líquido/vaso> to drain
    2.
    escurrir vi to drain
    3.
    escurrirse v pron
    1)
    b) verduras/vajilla to drain
    2)
    a) (fam) (escaparse, escabullirse) to slip away

    escurrirse de algo — to wriggle o get out of something

    b) (resbalarse, deslizarse) to slip
    * * *
    = drain away, drain off, drain, strain, wring.

    Ex: As the water was draining away between the wires of the sieve, he gave the mould a sideways shake locking the fibres together and 'shutting' the sheet.

    Ex: When removed from the sink the items were left to drain off for half an hour at room temperature, then packaged in polythene in separate bundles and placed in a domestic refrigerator for 7 weeks.
    Ex: The garden had obviously been flooded with sea-water although now it was all drained.
    Ex: Sampling for immature stages of mosquito was done weekly between May 1999 and January 2000 by straining them from the water in ravines and gutters.
    Ex: The statue depicted a nymph coming out of the water and wringing her wet hair.
    * escurrir el bulto = pass + the buck, weasel (on/out of), duck out.
    * sin escurrir = undrained.

    * * *
    escurrir [I1 ]
    vt
    1 ‹ropa› to wring out, wring
    2 ‹verduras› to strain, drain; ‹pasta› to drain
    3 ‹líquido› to drain, drain off
    4 ‹botella/jarra› to drain, get the last drops out of
    5 ‹buñuelos/pescado› to drain
    ■ escurrir
    vi
    deja los platos ahí para que escurran leave the plates there to drain
    dejé escurrir la camisa I left the shirt to drip-dry
    pon la botella boca abajo para que escurra turn the bottle upside down to drain out the last few drops
    A
    1
    «líquido»: cuelga la camisa para que se vaya escurriendo el agua hang the shirt out to drip-dry
    2 «verduras» to drain
    B
    1 ( fam) (escaparse, escabullirse) to slip away
    intentaré escurrirme de la fiesta I'll try to slip away from the party
    le pusimos una trampa pero logró escurrirse we laid a trap for him but he managed to wriggle o get out of it
    2 (resbalarse, deslizarse) to slip
    el vaso/jabón se le escurrió de (entre) las manos the glass/soap slipped through her fingers
    se fue escurriendo entre la multitud she slipped through the crowd
    me estoy escurriendo de la silla I keep sliding off this chair
    * * *

    escurrir ( conjugate escurrir) verbo transitivo ‹ ropa› to wring out, wring;
    ‹verduras/pasta› to strain, drain;
    ‹ líquido› to drain (off)
    verbo intransitivo
    to drain;
    ◊ dejar escurrir ‹ platos› to leave … to drain;


    ‹ camisa› to leave … to drip-dry
    escurrirse verbo pronominal
    1
    a) [ líquido]:


    b) [verduras/vajilla] to drain

    2
    a) (fam) (escaparse, escabullirse) to slip away;

    escurrirse de algo to wriggle o get out of sth
    b) (resbalarse, deslizarse) to slip

    escurrir vtr (ropa) to wring out
    (vajilla) to drain
    ♦ Locuciones: escurrir el bulto, to dodge the issue
    ' escurrir' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    bulto
    - estilar
    - estrujar
    English:
    drain
    - pass
    - strain
    - wring
    - wring out
    - skive off
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [platos] to drain;
    [verdura, pasta] to drain; [huevos fritos, pescado] to drain the fat off; [ropa] to wring out;
    escúrrele el líquido a la lata de atún drain the liquid from the can of tuna;
    Fam
    escurrir el bulto [trabajo] to get out of it;
    [cuestión] to evade the issue
    2. [botella] to empty (out)
    ♦ vi
    1. [soltar líquido] to drain;
    [gotear] to drip;
    deja los platos a escurrir leave the dishes to drain;
    deja aquí el paraguas para que vaya escurriendo leave the umbrella here so it can dry off
    2. [resbalar] to slide;
    una lágrima escurrió por su mejilla a tear slid down her cheek
    3. [estar resbaladizo] to be slippery
    * * *
    I v/t
    1 ropa wring out
    2 platos, verduras drain
    II v/i
    1 de platos drain
    2 de ropa drip-dry
    * * *
    1) : to wring out
    2) : to drain
    1) : to drain
    2) : to drip, to drip-dry
    * * *
    1. (ropa) to wring out [pt. & pp. wrung]
    2. (platos, verduras) to drain
    ¿has escurrido la pasta? have you drained the pasta?

    Spanish-English dictionary > escurrir

  • 123 externo

    adj.
    1 external, exterior, outer, outside.
    2 external, third-party.
    3 outside, adventitious, ectal.
    m.
    1 day boy, dayboy.
    2 extern.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: externar.
    * * *
    1 external, outward
    2 (alumno) day
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (alumno) day pupil
    \
    'Uso externo' (medicamentos) "External use only"
    * * *
    (f. - externa)
    adj.
    * * *
    externo, -a
    1.
    ADJ [influencia] outside, external; [superficie] outer; [pared] external

    "medicamento de uso externo" — "medicine for external use only"

    2.
    SM / F (=alumno) day pupil
    * * *
    I
    - na adjetivo
    1) <apariencia/signos> outward (before n), external; < influencia> outside, external; < superficie> external; < ángulo> exterior
    2) < alumno> day (before n)
    II
    - na masculino, femenino day pupil
    * * *
    = external, off-site [offsite], outside, superficial, outward, outwardly, off-side, outdoor, outdoor, outer, outhouse.
    Ex. From time to time it may be necessary to consult external references sources in order for the indexer to achieve a sufficient understanding of the document content for effective indexing.
    Ex. These technologies will enhance the trend toward increased direct patron access to information in data bases and on-line catalogues often from off-site locations.
    Ex. A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.
    Ex. There is a distinct superficial similarity between a KWOC index and an index arranged under assigned or controlled subject headings.
    Ex. Microcomputers communicate with other devices by means of interfaces and the outward sign of these are sockets in the back of the machine.
    Ex. An inwardly feverish but outwardly calm desperation possessed him.
    Ex. The near-side press point was placed further in towards the middle of the tympan (and of the sheet) than the off-side point.
    Ex. The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.
    Ex. The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.
    Ex. The three outer edges of the book (or occasionally the top edge, or the top and fore-edges, only) were next cut with the plough, which was a long vice in which the book was clamped with the edge to be cut upwards.
    Ex. The author identifies the various types of material which might be relegated to outhouse facilities.
    ----
    * apariencia externa = outward appearance.
    * aspecto externo = outward appearance.
    * auditor externo = external auditor.
    * base de datos externa = external database.
    * canto externo = fore-edge [fore edge].
    * deuda externa = external debt, foreign debt.
    * de uso externo = for external use only.
    * estudiante externo = off campus student.
    * estudiante universitario externo = off-campus university student.
    * examinador externo = external examiner.
    * fractura externa = compound fracture.
    * lado externo, el = far side, the.
    * paciente externo = out-patient, outpatient [out-patient].
    * * *
    I
    - na adjetivo
    1) <apariencia/signos> outward (before n), external; < influencia> outside, external; < superficie> external; < ángulo> exterior
    2) < alumno> day (before n)
    II
    - na masculino, femenino day pupil
    * * *
    = external, off-site [offsite], outside, superficial, outward, outwardly, off-side, outdoor, outdoor, outer, outhouse.

    Ex: From time to time it may be necessary to consult external references sources in order for the indexer to achieve a sufficient understanding of the document content for effective indexing.

    Ex: These technologies will enhance the trend toward increased direct patron access to information in data bases and on-line catalogues often from off-site locations.
    Ex: A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.
    Ex: There is a distinct superficial similarity between a KWOC index and an index arranged under assigned or controlled subject headings.
    Ex: Microcomputers communicate with other devices by means of interfaces and the outward sign of these are sockets in the back of the machine.
    Ex: An inwardly feverish but outwardly calm desperation possessed him.
    Ex: The near-side press point was placed further in towards the middle of the tympan (and of the sheet) than the off-side point.
    Ex: The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.
    Ex: The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.
    Ex: The three outer edges of the book (or occasionally the top edge, or the top and fore-edges, only) were next cut with the plough, which was a long vice in which the book was clamped with the edge to be cut upwards.
    Ex: The author identifies the various types of material which might be relegated to outhouse facilities.
    * apariencia externa = outward appearance.
    * aspecto externo = outward appearance.
    * auditor externo = external auditor.
    * base de datos externa = external database.
    * canto externo = fore-edge [fore edge].
    * deuda externa = external debt, foreign debt.
    * de uso externo = for external use only.
    * estudiante externo = off campus student.
    * estudiante universitario externo = off-campus university student.
    * examinador externo = external examiner.
    * fractura externa = compound fracture.
    * lado externo, el = far side, the.
    * paciente externo = out-patient, outpatient [out-patient].

    * * *
    externo1 -na
    A
    1 ‹apariencia/signos› outward ( before n), external; ‹influencia› outside, external deuda
    2 ‹superficie› external, outer
    [ S ] de uso externo ( Farm) for external use
    3 ‹ángulo› exterior
    B ‹alumno› day ( before n)
    externo2 -na
    masculine, feminine
    day pupil
    * * *

    externo
    ◊ -na adjetivo

    a) ‹apariencia/signos› outward ( before n), external;

    ‹ influencia› outside, external;
    ‹ superficie› external;
    ‹ ángulo› exterior
    b) ‹ alumno› day ( before n)

    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    day pupil
    externo,-a
    I adjetivo external
    Farm de uso externo, for external use only
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino Educ day pupil
    ' externo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    externa
    - fachada
    - uso
    English:
    exterior
    - external
    - outer
    - outer ear
    - outpatient
    - outside
    - outward
    - out
    * * *
    externo, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [de fuera] external;
    [capa, superficie] outer; [influencia] outside; [signo, aspecto] outward;
    pinta la parte externa del cajón paint the outside of the box;
    no había signos externos de violencia there were no outward signs of violence
    2. [alumno]
    los alumnos externos the day pupils
    3. Mat [ángulo] exterior
    ♦ nm,f
    [alumno] day pupil
    * * *
    I adj
    1 aspecto external, outward; influencia external, outside; capa outer
    2 deuda foreign
    II m, externa f EDU student who attends a boarding school but returns home each evening, Br
    day boy/girl
    * * *
    externo, -na adj
    : external, outward
    * * *
    externo1 adj
    1. (en general) external
    2. (exterior) outer / external
    la parte externa the outer part / the outside
    externo2 n day pupil

    Spanish-English dictionary > externo

  • 124 flexible

    adj.
    flexible.
    * * *
    1 flexible
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) [material, actitud] flexible; [cuerpo] supple; (Téc) pliable; [sombrero] soft
    2) [persona] flexible, open-minded; pey compliant
    2. SM
    2) (Elec) flex, cord
    * * *
    adjetivo flexible
    * * *
    = elastic, flexible, hospitable, tensile, accommodating, limber, compromising, soft-line, supple [suppler -comp., supplest -sup.], adaptable, versatile, lithe [lither -comp., lithest -sup.], springy [springier -comp., springiest -sup.], resilient, conformable.
    Ex. Any guidance concerning style and content must be elastic enough to permit the abstractor to use his discretion to achieve a good abstract.
    Ex. Some users and classifiers find it beneficial to have a notation which is sufficiently flexible to permit a variety of citation orders to be adopted as appropriate to the document and the user's perspective.
    Ex. It is necessary that any notation be hospitable to the insertion of new subjects.
    Ex. Unless we are clear about the answers, we are likely to make a number of gross mistakes in trying to bring children and books together in a tensile and lasting connection.
    Ex. Style flexibility provides a way to be accommodating without compromising integrity or naturalness of expression = La flexibilidad de estilo es una forma de ser complaciente sin poner en peligro la integridad o la naturalidad de la expresión.
    Ex. His limber writing consequentializes the inconsequential, and there is not one morose moment in his work, no hint of sourness.
    Ex. There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.
    Ex. Part 1 examines and discusses the pros and cons of both hard-line and soft-line approaches to moral education.
    Ex. The film's supple structure, surprisingly light touch, and bravura performances make it perhaps the most fully formed, half-hearted goof ever.
    Ex. The intention was to make the interior finish as flexible and adaptable as possible.
    Ex. Moreover, they will be far more versatile than present commercial, so that they may readily be adapted for a wide variety of operations.
    Ex. He was standing in front of me, small, lithe, myopic, shy, uncommunicative, vulnerable.
    Ex. The manufacturers of this type of artificial turf say that while the grass is soft and springy underfoot it is extremely tough and hard-wearing.
    Ex. The solution was found to be a composition of glue and treacle which could be cast on to the roller stock and which made a seamless, resilient surface that inked perfectly.
    Ex. For transducing, the proposal relies on conformable strips hosting pressure sensitive units directly placed on the aircraft aerodynamic surfaces.
    ----
    * de un modo flexible = flexibly.
    * de uso flexible = hop-on/hop-off.
    * disco flexible = floppy disc.
    * encuadernación flexible en papel = limp paper binding.
    * encuadernación flexible en vitela = limp vellum binding.
    * hacer flexible = limber up.
    * hacer que sea flexible = render + flexible.
    * poco flexible = monolithic, inelastic.
    * * *
    adjetivo flexible
    * * *
    = elastic, flexible, hospitable, tensile, accommodating, limber, compromising, soft-line, supple [suppler -comp., supplest -sup.], adaptable, versatile, lithe [lither -comp., lithest -sup.], springy [springier -comp., springiest -sup.], resilient, conformable.

    Ex: Any guidance concerning style and content must be elastic enough to permit the abstractor to use his discretion to achieve a good abstract.

    Ex: Some users and classifiers find it beneficial to have a notation which is sufficiently flexible to permit a variety of citation orders to be adopted as appropriate to the document and the user's perspective.
    Ex: It is necessary that any notation be hospitable to the insertion of new subjects.
    Ex: Unless we are clear about the answers, we are likely to make a number of gross mistakes in trying to bring children and books together in a tensile and lasting connection.
    Ex: Style flexibility provides a way to be accommodating without compromising integrity or naturalness of expression = La flexibilidad de estilo es una forma de ser complaciente sin poner en peligro la integridad o la naturalidad de la expresión.
    Ex: His limber writing consequentializes the inconsequential, and there is not one morose moment in his work, no hint of sourness.
    Ex: There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.
    Ex: Part 1 examines and discusses the pros and cons of both hard-line and soft-line approaches to moral education.
    Ex: The film's supple structure, surprisingly light touch, and bravura performances make it perhaps the most fully formed, half-hearted goof ever.
    Ex: The intention was to make the interior finish as flexible and adaptable as possible.
    Ex: Moreover, they will be far more versatile than present commercial, so that they may readily be adapted for a wide variety of operations.
    Ex: He was standing in front of me, small, lithe, myopic, shy, uncommunicative, vulnerable.
    Ex: The manufacturers of this type of artificial turf say that while the grass is soft and springy underfoot it is extremely tough and hard-wearing.
    Ex: The solution was found to be a composition of glue and treacle which could be cast on to the roller stock and which made a seamless, resilient surface that inked perfectly.
    Ex: For transducing, the proposal relies on conformable strips hosting pressure sensitive units directly placed on the aircraft aerodynamic surfaces.
    * de un modo flexible = flexibly.
    * de uso flexible = hop-on/hop-off.
    * disco flexible = floppy disc.
    * encuadernación flexible en papel = limp paper binding.
    * encuadernación flexible en vitela = limp vellum binding.
    * hacer flexible = limber up.
    * hacer que sea flexible = render + flexible.
    * poco flexible = monolithic, inelastic.

    * * *
    1 ‹material› flexible, pliable
    2 ‹cuerpo› supple, flexible
    3 ‹norma/horario› flexible
    4 ‹actitud/enfoque› flexible; ‹carácter/personalidad› easygoing, flexible
    * * *

    flexible adjetivo
    flexible
    flexible adjetivo
    1 flexible: no se puede decir que el cristal sea un material flexible, we couldn't class glass as a flexible material
    2 lax, tolerant, mellowed: con la edad se ha vuelto más flexible, she has mellowed with age
    ' flexible' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    adaptable
    - flexibilidad
    - goma
    - cerrazón
    - disco
    - elástico
    - horario
    - trampolín
    English:
    adaptable
    - elastic
    - flexible
    - floppy
    - fluid
    - lissom
    - lissome
    - lithe
    - pliable
    - supple
    - flex
    - versatile
    * * *
    1. [material] flexible;
    [cuerpo] supple
    2. [actitud] flexible
    3. [horario] flexible
    * * *
    I adj flexible
    II m EL cord, Br tb
    flex
    * * *
    : flexible
    1) : flexible electrical cord
    2) : soft hat
    * * *
    flexible adj flexible

    Spanish-English dictionary > flexible

  • 125 fortalecer

    v.
    to strengthen.
    El alimento fortaleció a los bebés The food strengthened the babies.
    La convivencia fortaleció los lazos The retreat strengthened the bonds.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ AGRADECER], like link=agradecer agradecer
    1 to fortify, strengthen
    1 to strengthen, become stronger
    * * *
    verb
    to fortify, strengthen
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=reforzar) [+ músculos, uña] to strengthen
    2) [+ divisa, sistema, posición] to strengthen
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) <organismo/músculos> to strengthen, make... stronger
    b) <relación/amistad> to strengthen
    c) (Mil) ( reforzar) to reinforce
    2.
    fortalecerse v pron organismo/músculo to get stronger; espíritu to grow stronger
    * * *
    = boost, strengthen, empower, fortify, invigorate, bring + strength, beef up, cement, place + Nombre + on a firmer footing, buff up.
    Ex. If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.
    Ex. He proposes a research agenda that could strengthen archival appraisal and the profession's ability to document society.
    Ex. Literacy empowers people and can be a force for peace.
    Ex. Must she fortify herself with an arsenal of stratagems in order to survive?.
    Ex. This is a national project aimed at invigorating the rural economy through the introduction of agricultural and related technologies to farmers.
    Ex. A shift of emphasis from facts to people brings strength and purpose to library operations.
    Ex. The author advocates that the Canadian LA needs rehashing and beefing up = El autor postula que la Asociación de Bibliotecarios Canadiense necesita reestructurarse y fortalecerse.
    Ex. An in-house bulletin may serve to cement firm relationships with the library's personnel.
    Ex. Information security management has been placed on a firmer footing with the publication of standards by national bodies.
    Ex. As a general rule, you can ' buff up' your look by making your shoulders seem wider and your waist narrower.
    ----
    * fortalecer el ego = provide + ego boost.
    * fortalecer la confianza = bolster + confidence, boost + Posesivo + confidence.
    * fortalecer la relación = strengthen + links.
    * fortalecer los cimientos = strengthen + foundations.
    * fortalecer los lazos = strengthen + links.
    * fortalecerse = draw + strength from, take + heart, gain + strength.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) <organismo/músculos> to strengthen, make... stronger
    b) <relación/amistad> to strengthen
    c) (Mil) ( reforzar) to reinforce
    2.
    fortalecerse v pron organismo/músculo to get stronger; espíritu to grow stronger
    * * *
    = boost, strengthen, empower, fortify, invigorate, bring + strength, beef up, cement, place + Nombre + on a firmer footing, buff up.

    Ex: If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.

    Ex: He proposes a research agenda that could strengthen archival appraisal and the profession's ability to document society.
    Ex: Literacy empowers people and can be a force for peace.
    Ex: Must she fortify herself with an arsenal of stratagems in order to survive?.
    Ex: This is a national project aimed at invigorating the rural economy through the introduction of agricultural and related technologies to farmers.
    Ex: A shift of emphasis from facts to people brings strength and purpose to library operations.
    Ex: The author advocates that the Canadian LA needs rehashing and beefing up = El autor postula que la Asociación de Bibliotecarios Canadiense necesita reestructurarse y fortalecerse.
    Ex: An in-house bulletin may serve to cement firm relationships with the library's personnel.
    Ex: Information security management has been placed on a firmer footing with the publication of standards by national bodies.
    Ex: As a general rule, you can ' buff up' your look by making your shoulders seem wider and your waist narrower.
    * fortalecer el ego = provide + ego boost.
    * fortalecer la confianza = bolster + confidence, boost + Posesivo + confidence.
    * fortalecer la relación = strengthen + links.
    * fortalecer los cimientos = strengthen + foundations.
    * fortalecer los lazos = strengthen + links.
    * fortalecerse = draw + strength from, take + heart, gain + strength.

    * * *
    fortalecer [E3 ]
    vt
    1 ‹organismo/músculos› to strengthen, make … stronger
    un ejercicio para fortalecer los muslos an exercise to tone up the thighs o to strengthen the thigh muscles
    2 ‹espíritu›
    una lectura para fortalecer el espíritu reading matter that is spiritually uplifting
    3 ‹relación/amistad› to strengthen
    4 ( Mil) (reforzar) to reinforce, strengthen
    1 «organismo/músculo» to get stronger
    2 «espíritu» to grow stronger
    * * *

     

    fortalecer ( conjugate fortalecer) verbo transitivo ‹organismo/músculos/amistad› to strengthen
    fortalecerse verbo pronominal [organismo/músculo] to get stronger
    fortalecer verbo transitivo to fortify, strengthen
    ' fortalecer' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    reforzar
    - endurecer
    English:
    build up
    - spike
    - stiffen
    - strengthen
    - build
    - cement
    - fortify
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    to strengthen;
    el acuerdo fortalecerá las relaciones entre los dos países the agreement will strengthen relations between the two countries
    * * *
    v/t tb fig
    strengthen
    * * *
    fortalecer {53} vt
    : to strengthen, to fortify
    * * *
    fortalecer vb to strengthen

    Spanish-English dictionary > fortalecer

  • 126 imponer una limitación

    (v.) = place + restraint, impose + limitation
    Ex. The subsequent expansion upon gaining University status in 1966 placed ever increasing and severe restraints upon the full development of the library service.
    Ex. Interactive TV could overcome some of the limitations imposed on the types of banking and retailing services already being offered via the Internet.
    * * *
    imponer una limitación (sobre)
    (v.) = place + constraint (on/upon)

    Ex: Obviously, computers and the use of notation in computerised systems may place additional constraints upon the nature of the notation, or may eliminate the need to consider some of the characteristics below.

    (v.) = place + restraint, impose + limitation

    Ex: The subsequent expansion upon gaining University status in 1966 placed ever increasing and severe restraints upon the full development of the library service.

    Ex: Interactive TV could overcome some of the limitations imposed on the types of banking and retailing services already being offered via the Internet.

    Spanish-English dictionary > imponer una limitación

  • 127 interpretar

    v.
    1 to interpret.
    2 to perform (artísticamente) (obra de teatro, sinfonía).
    * * *
    1 to interpret
    2 (obra, pieza) to perform; (papel) to play; (canción) to sing
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VT
    1) [+ texto, mensaje] to interpret

    interpretar mal — to misinterpret, misunderstand

    2) (Ling) to interpret
    3) (Mús) [+ pieza] to play, perform; [+ canción] to sing; (Teat) [+ papel] to play
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) <texto/comentario/sueño> to interpret
    2)
    a) <papel/personaje> to play
    b) <pieza/sinfonía> to play, perform; < canción> to sing
    2.
    interpretar vi (Ling) to interpret
    * * *
    = execute, interpret, paraphrase, place + interpretation, read, construe, rephrase, frame, play out, decipher.
    Ex. Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as he recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.
    Ex. Cataloguing codes give general guidance, which must be interpreted in specific instances.
    Ex. A musical adaptation is a musical work that represents a distinct alteration of another work (e.g. a free transcription), a work that paraphrases parts of various works or the general style of another composer, or a work that is merely based on other music (e.g. variations on a them).
    Ex. If one word is used out of context as an index heading, plainly it will be difficult to establish the interpretation to be placed on the homograph.
    Ex. For 'concept' may be read any relatively elementary term such as Libraries, Staff, Buildings, Recruitment, Chemistry.
    Ex. This is not to be construed as a suggestion that the library should attempt to set itself up as pedagogue to the nation.
    Ex. To rephrase this in terms already used, they involve effort at the input stage in order to reduce effort at the output stage = Expresando esto con términos ya usados, suponen un esfuerzo en la etapa inicial con objeto de reducir el esfuerzo en la etapa final.
    Ex. This paper examines the ways in which extremists and moderates in the two communities frame the televised representation of the Israeli-Arab conflict.
    Ex. The author discusses access, censorship, and privacy, looking at how these issues are played out in legal debates over copyright law.
    Ex. Such redundant entries are difficult to decipher and expensive to produce and maintain.
    ----
    * capacidad de interpretar imágenes = visual literacy.
    * capacidad de interpretar información espacial = spatial literacy.
    * capacidad de interpretar información estadística = statistical literacy.
    * capacidad de interpretar información gráfica = graphic literacy.
    * habilidad de interpretar imágenes = visual literacy.
    * interpretar de nuevo = reinterpret [re-interpret].
    * interpretar la ley = interpret + the law.
    * interpretar la ley según le convenga mejor a Uno = bend + the rules to suit + Posesivo + own purposes, bend + the rules, circumvent + rules.
    * interpretar música = perform + music.
    * interpretarse como = be thought of as.
    * malinterpretar = misread, misconstrue.
    * volver a interpretar = reinterpret [re-interpret].
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) <texto/comentario/sueño> to interpret
    2)
    a) <papel/personaje> to play
    b) <pieza/sinfonía> to play, perform; < canción> to sing
    2.
    interpretar vi (Ling) to interpret
    * * *
    = execute, interpret, paraphrase, place + interpretation, read, construe, rephrase, frame, play out, decipher.

    Ex: Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as he recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.

    Ex: Cataloguing codes give general guidance, which must be interpreted in specific instances.
    Ex: A musical adaptation is a musical work that represents a distinct alteration of another work (e.g. a free transcription), a work that paraphrases parts of various works or the general style of another composer, or a work that is merely based on other music (e.g. variations on a them).
    Ex: If one word is used out of context as an index heading, plainly it will be difficult to establish the interpretation to be placed on the homograph.
    Ex: For 'concept' may be read any relatively elementary term such as Libraries, Staff, Buildings, Recruitment, Chemistry.
    Ex: This is not to be construed as a suggestion that the library should attempt to set itself up as pedagogue to the nation.
    Ex: To rephrase this in terms already used, they involve effort at the input stage in order to reduce effort at the output stage = Expresando esto con términos ya usados, suponen un esfuerzo en la etapa inicial con objeto de reducir el esfuerzo en la etapa final.
    Ex: This paper examines the ways in which extremists and moderates in the two communities frame the televised representation of the Israeli-Arab conflict.
    Ex: The author discusses access, censorship, and privacy, looking at how these issues are played out in legal debates over copyright law.
    Ex: Such redundant entries are difficult to decipher and expensive to produce and maintain.
    * capacidad de interpretar imágenes = visual literacy.
    * capacidad de interpretar información espacial = spatial literacy.
    * capacidad de interpretar información estadística = statistical literacy.
    * capacidad de interpretar información gráfica = graphic literacy.
    * habilidad de interpretar imágenes = visual literacy.
    * interpretar de nuevo = reinterpret [re-interpret].
    * interpretar la ley = interpret + the law.
    * interpretar la ley según le convenga mejor a Uno = bend + the rules to suit + Posesivo + own purposes, bend + the rules, circumvent + rules.
    * interpretar música = perform + music.
    * interpretarse como = be thought of as.
    * malinterpretar = misread, misconstrue.
    * volver a interpretar = reinterpret [re-interpret].

    * * *
    vt
    A ‹texto/comentario/sueño› to interpret
    me hizo un gesto que no supe interpretar I didn't know how to interpret o what to make of her gesture
    el decorador ha sabido interpretar mis deseos the designer has successfully interpreted my wishes
    interpretó mal tus palabras she misinterpreted what you said
    B
    1 ‹papel/personaje› to play
    2 ‹pieza/sinfonía› to play, perform; ‹canción› to sing
    ■ interpretar
    vi
    ( Ling) to interpret
    * * *

     

    interpretar ( conjugate interpretar) verbo transitivo
    1 ‹texto/comentario/sueño› to interpret;

    2
    a) ‹papel/personaje› to play

    b) ‹pieza/sinfonía› to play, perform;

    ‹ canción› to sing
    interpretar verbo transitivo
    1 (entender, descifrar, traducir) to interpret
    2 Teat (un papel) to play
    (obra) to perform
    Mús to play, perform: interpretaremos una canción popular, we'll sing a folk song
    ' interpretar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    tomarse
    - hacer
    English:
    act
    - construe
    - interpret
    - misinterpret
    - misread
    - perform
    - play
    - read
    - misunderstand
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [entender, explicar] to interpret;
    interpretar mal to misinterpret;
    interpretamos sus palabras como una amenaza we are interpreting o taking his words as a threat
    2. [artísticamente] [obra de teatro, sinfonía] to perform;
    [papel] to play; [canción] to sing
    3. [traducir] to interpret
    ♦ vi
    [traducir] to interpret;
    interpretar del español al inglés to interpret from Spanish into English
    * * *
    v/t
    1 interpret
    2 TEA play
    * * *
    1) : to interpret
    2) : to play, to perform
    * * *
    1. (en general) to interpret
    2. (música) to perform
    3. (papel) to play

    Spanish-English dictionary > interpretar

  • 128 junto a

    prep.
    1 next to, alongside, beside.
    2 around.
    3 as compared with.
    * * *
    next to
    * * *
    by, next to
    * * *
    = adjacent to, along with, alongside, concurrent with, coupled with, in combination with, in conjunction with, in juxtaposition with, in tandem with, together with, within one word of, next to, beside, hand in hand (with), side by side with, combined with, complete with
    Ex. Most users would appreciate disciplines placed adjacent to related disciplines.
    Ex. A crisp, even impression became the norm, along with the use of respectable paper and ink.
    Ex. For example, inversion to Hospitals, Military will cause this heading to file alongside other headings commencing with the word Hospitals.
    Ex. Concurrent with these activities, the Library of Congress has also been engaged in building the RAL file from location reports received in machine-readable form from outside libraries.
    Ex. And coupled with it, the simple answer, yes, I think made for a rather historic exchange, and it surely was worth the price of admission.
    Ex. The sort form in combination with the type determines the sequence or filing order of entries in access-point and authority files.
    Ex. Rules for any given class must be used in conjunction with the schedules for that class.
    Ex. The attraction of such displays is that the multidimensional relationships between subjects may be shown since any one subject can be displayed in juxtaposition with several others.
    Ex. Continuing education activities have to be offered in tandem with the service itself.
    Ex. Most such bulletins list titles or abstracts, together with citations of relevant new documents in the subject area.
    Ex. The system searches each term separately and then combines the resulting lists into records containing the term 'library' within one word of 'periodical'.
    Ex. Alf is convinced that she chews broken bottles and wears barbed wire next to her skin.
    Ex. A small check mark beside a heading can indicate that the heading was found in the source.
    Ex. Hand in hand with this comes the need for nurses to be able to question, evaluate and reflect on existing practice.
    Ex. Side by side with the freedom to define their project, however, students are given a fairly rigid methodological structure which should be enforced even if they are reluctant to use it.
    Ex. On examination, we find that each thesaurus contains an alphabetic list combined with a classified display, and each has a very detailed network of semantic cross-references.
    Ex. Such moulds were called double-faced to distinguish them from the ordinary single-faced moulds which continued to be used for making laid paper, complete with bar shadows, for the rest of the eighteenth century.
    * * *
    = adjacent to, along with, alongside, concurrent with, coupled with, in combination with, in conjunction with, in juxtaposition with, in tandem with, together with, within one word of, next to, beside, hand in hand (with), side by side with, combined with, complete with

    Ex: Most users would appreciate disciplines placed adjacent to related disciplines.

    Ex: A crisp, even impression became the norm, along with the use of respectable paper and ink.
    Ex: For example, inversion to Hospitals, Military will cause this heading to file alongside other headings commencing with the word Hospitals.
    Ex: Concurrent with these activities, the Library of Congress has also been engaged in building the RAL file from location reports received in machine-readable form from outside libraries.
    Ex: And coupled with it, the simple answer, yes, I think made for a rather historic exchange, and it surely was worth the price of admission.
    Ex: The sort form in combination with the type determines the sequence or filing order of entries in access-point and authority files.
    Ex: Rules for any given class must be used in conjunction with the schedules for that class.
    Ex: The attraction of such displays is that the multidimensional relationships between subjects may be shown since any one subject can be displayed in juxtaposition with several others.
    Ex: Continuing education activities have to be offered in tandem with the service itself.
    Ex: Most such bulletins list titles or abstracts, together with citations of relevant new documents in the subject area.
    Ex: The system searches each term separately and then combines the resulting lists into records containing the term 'library' within one word of 'periodical'.
    Ex: Alf is convinced that she chews broken bottles and wears barbed wire next to her skin.
    Ex: A small check mark beside a heading can indicate that the heading was found in the source.
    Ex: Hand in hand with this comes the need for nurses to be able to question, evaluate and reflect on existing practice.
    Ex: Side by side with the freedom to define their project, however, students are given a fairly rigid methodological structure which should be enforced even if they are reluctant to use it.
    Ex: On examination, we find that each thesaurus contains an alphabetic list combined with a classified display, and each has a very detailed network of semantic cross-references.
    Ex: Such moulds were called double-faced to distinguish them from the ordinary single-faced moulds which continued to be used for making laid paper, complete with bar shadows, for the rest of the eighteenth century.

    * * *
    junto a adv next to

    Spanish-English dictionary > junto a

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