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121 con un mayor nivel educativo
(adj.) = better educated [better-educated]Ex. Better-educated people, not surprisingly, tend to use libraries proportionately more than lesser-educated people.* * *(adj.) = better educated [better-educated]Ex: Better-educated people, not surprisingly, tend to use libraries proportionately more than lesser-educated people.
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122 cuatro veces mayor
(n.) = fourfoldEx. By the end of June 1980, Adviceline had attracted 289 enquiries, a fourfold increase on the number of enquiries originating from the same area in the corresponding period the year before.* * *(n.) = fourfoldEx: By the end of June 1980, Adviceline had attracted 289 enquiries, a fourfold increase on the number of enquiries originating from the same area in the corresponding period the year before.
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123 dar mayor importancia a
(v.) = give + pride of place toEx. Much potentially valuable historical material is lost to posterity because of the attitude to the collection of primary sources which always gives pride of place to the ephemeral as long as it is compiled by a well-known figure.* * *(v.) = give + pride of place toEx: Much potentially valuable historical material is lost to posterity because of the attitude to the collection of primary sources which always gives pride of place to the ephemeral as long as it is compiled by a well-known figure.
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124 de mayor edad
(adj.) = seniorEx. If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.* * *(adj.) = seniorEx: If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.
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125 de mayor o menor importancia
Ex. 'At no time in history', according to Geoffrey Langley, 'did people of all types and classes stand more in need of information on all manner of matters great and small'.* * *Ex: 'At no time in history', according to Geoffrey Langley, 'did people of all types and classes stand more in need of information on all manner of matters great and small'.
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126 demasiado mayor en relación con Algo
(n.) = overageEx. It looks at the overage and the dropout problems in the school and the various strategies that were used to combat these difficulties.* * *(n.) = overageEx: It looks at the overage and the dropout problems in the school and the various strategies that were used to combat these difficulties.
Spanish-English dictionary > demasiado mayor en relación con Algo
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127 demasiado mayor para su curso
Ex. More than 80 percent of the students who left school were overage for grade.* * *Ex: More than 80 percent of the students who left school were overage for grade.
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128 desajuste cada vez mayor entre ... y
(n.) = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... andEx. The dominance of cyberspace will lead to a widening of the gap between the industrialized and the developing world.Ex. The author describes the widening gap between Europe on the one hand and the USA and Japan on the other in the size of their respective information technology industries.* * *(n.) = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... andEx: The dominance of cyberspace will lead to a widening of the gap between the industrialized and the developing world.
Ex: The author describes the widening gap between Europe on the one hand and the USA and Japan on the other in the size of their respective information technology industries.Spanish-English dictionary > desajuste cada vez mayor entre ... y
См. также в других словарях:
mayor — (Del lat. maior, ōris). 1. adj. comp. de grande. Que excede a algo en cantidad o calidad. 2. Dicho de una persona: Que excede en edad a otra. Hermana mayor. [m6]Marta es mayor que Juan. 3. Dicho de una persona: Entrada en años, de edad avanzada.… … Diccionario de la lengua española
mayor — adjetivo 1. (comparativo de grande ) Que tiene más cantidad, calidad o dimensión que otro de su misma especie: Este gato es mayor que ése. Tu niña es mayor que la mía. 2. (superlativo, precedido de artículo o adjetivo posesivo) El más grande: La… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
mayor — 1. Adjetivo comparativo de grande. → grande, 2.1. 2. Dentro del campo de la edad, mayor funciona como adjetivo no comparativo con los valores siguientes: a) ‘De no poca edad’. Se opone a pequeño: «Los cambios [...] son más fáciles para los niños… … Diccionario panhispánico de dudas
Mayor — bezeichnet in englischsprachigen Ländern den Bürgermeister oder Lord Mayor einen Major als einen militärischen Dienstgrad in verschiedenen Ländern. Mayor ist der Name folgender Personen: Federico Mayor Zaragoza (* 1934), spanischer Biologe und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
mayor — may or, n. [OE. maire, F. maire, fr. L. major greater, higher, nobler, compar. of magnus great; cf. Sp. mayor. See {Major}, and cf. {Merino}.] The chief magistrate of a city or borough; the chief administrative officer of a municipal corporation … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mayor — (engl., spr. mǟ r), in England, Irland und den Vereinigten Staaten der Bürgermeister einer Stadt, der aus den Mitgliedern des Stadtrats mit Stimmenmehrheit auf ein Jahr gewählt wird und zugleich die polizeiliche Gewalt ausübt. In London, Dublin,… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
mayor — [meə US ˈmeıər] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: maire, from Latin major; MAJOR1] 1.) the person who has been elected to lead the government of a town or city ▪ the election of the London mayor 2.) someone who is chosen or elected each… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Mayor [1] — Mayor (spr. Meh r), in England, Irland u. den Vereinigten Staaten in Nordamerika die oberste Magistratsperson einer Stadt, Bürgermeister … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Mayor [2] — Mayor (Isla M.), Insel an der Küste der spanischen Provinz Sevilla, gebildet durch die Mündung des Guadalquivir … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Mayor — (spr. mēĕr), in Großbritannien (in London, Dublin und York Lord M.) und Nordamerika die oberste Magistratsperson einer Stadt, Bürgermeister … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Mayor — (Mehörr), in England und Nordamerika der Bürgermeister einer Stadt; der von London, York u. Dublin führt den Titel: Lord M … Herders Conversations-Lexikon