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21 conductista
adj.behavioral, conductist, behavioural, behavioristic.f. & m.behaviorist (Psi).* * *► adjetivo1 behavioural (US behavioral)1 behaviourist, (US behaviorist)* * *ADJ, SMF behaviourist, behaviorist (EEUU)* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino behaviorist** * *= behavioural [behavioral, -USA], behaviourist [behaviorist, -USA], behaviouristic [behavioristic, -USA], behaviouralist [behavioralist, -USA], behavioural scientist.Ex. We got a book of memoirs by an ex-convict who works for the Western Behavioral Institute in La Jolla, California, which is very closely associated with publication of the work.Ex. He said that the debate between the humanist and the behaviorist is on the wane, and that contemporary behaviorism offers Principles and procedures to help individuals increase their humanistic actions.Ex. This article describes the application of the behaviouristic curriculum planning process in which learning activities are delivered to students through a linear planning process controlled by the detailing of behavioural objectives.Ex. Behaviouralists cited literature of greater median age than traditionalists.Ex. Behavioral scientists have fallen into the error of assuming that employees resent job structuring and autocratic leadership.----* terapia conductista = behavioural therapy.* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino behaviorist** * *= behavioural [behavioral, -USA], behaviourist [behaviorist, -USA], behaviouristic [behavioristic, -USA], behaviouralist [behavioralist, -USA], behavioural scientist.Ex: We got a book of memoirs by an ex-convict who works for the Western Behavioral Institute in La Jolla, California, which is very closely associated with publication of the work.
Ex: He said that the debate between the humanist and the behaviorist is on the wane, and that contemporary behaviorism offers Principles and procedures to help individuals increase their humanistic actions.Ex: This article describes the application of the behaviouristic curriculum planning process in which learning activities are delivered to students through a linear planning process controlled by the detailing of behavioural objectives.Ex: Behaviouralists cited literature of greater median age than traditionalists.Ex: Behavioral scientists have fallen into the error of assuming that employees resent job structuring and autocratic leadership.* terapia conductista = behavioural therapy.* * *adj/mfbehaviorist** * *conductista nmfPsi behaviourist -
22 edad
f.age.¿qué edad tienes? how old are you?tiene 25 años de edad she's 25 years olduna persona de mediana edad a middle-aged personuna persona de edad an elderly person¡son cosas de la edad! it's (just) his/her/their age!la edad antigua ancient timesla edad de Bronce the Bronze Agela edad contemporánea the modern ageedad del juicio age of reasonla edad de Hierro the Iron Agela edad Media the Middle Agesla edad de Piedra the Stone Ageedad de la razón age of reason* * *1 age■ ¿qué edad tiene usted? how old are you?2 (tiempo, época) time, period\de cierta edad eufemístico elderlyde mediana edad middle-ageden edad escolar of school ageedad de oro golden ageedad del pavo awkward ageEdad Media Middle Ages pluralEdad Moderna Modern Agela tercera edad eufemístico old age, retirement age* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de persona, animal, árbol] age¿qué edad tiene? — how old is he?, what age is he?
jóvenes de edades comprendidas entre los 18 y los 26 años — young people aged 18 to 26, young people between the age of 18 and 26
¿qué edad le echas? — how old do you think he is?
llegar a la edad adulta — to become an adult, reach adulthood
murió a los 85 años de edad — she died when she was 85 o at the age of 85
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un señor de cierta edad — a gentleman of a certain age•
un niño de corta edad — a young child•
una persona de edad — an elderly person•
mediana edad — middle ageno tener edad para hacer algo — (=ser muy joven) not to be old enough to do sth, not to be of an age to do sth; (=ser muy mayor) to be too old to do sth
llegar a la tercera edad es traumático para muchas personas — for many people, reaching old age is traumatic
mayor 1., 4), mayoría 2), menor 1., 1), d)edad penal — age of legal responsibility, age of criminal responsibility
2) ( Hist) ageEdad Antigua — period from the beginning of history to the decline of the Roman Empire
Edad Contemporánea — Modern Age, Modern Period
Edad de Oro — (Literat) Golden Age ( of Spanish literature)
Edad Media — Middle Ages pl
Edad Moderna — period from the Middle Ages to the French Revolution
* * *1) (de persona, árbol) age¿qué edad tiene? — how old is he?
se saca or quita la edad — (AmL) he makes out (that) he's younger than he actually is
aún no tiene la edad suficiente — he's still not old enough...
de edad madura or de mediana edad — middle-aged
estar en edad de merecer — (ant o hum) to be of courting age (dated)
2) (Hist) ( época) age, period•* * *= age, age, age range, age level.Ex. The needs of readers housebound by physical disability, or made immobile by increasing age, are met by a supply of reading material from a van delivery service.Ex. A helpful arrangement supports browsing by grouping documents which have some characteristic in common, for example, author, subject, age.Ex. If the local number is used to store the birth date of the borrower, all borrowers in a specified age range can be selected.Ex. Second, I chose specific books appropriate to the age level and the educational level.----* alcanzar la mayoría de edad = come of + age.* Alta Edad Media, la = Early Middle Ages, the, High Middle Ages, the, Dark Ages, the.* baja Edad Media, la = late Middle Ages, the.* ciudadano de edad avanzada = elderly citizen.* ciudadano de la tercera edad = senior citizen.* con la edad = with age.* consumo de bebidas alcohólicas por menores de edad = underage drinking.* cuidados para personas de la tercera edad = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].* de edad = elderly.* de edad avanzada = over the hill.* de edad mediana = middle-aged.* de edad universitaria = college-age.* de la edad media = dark-age.* de mayor edad = senior.* de mediana edad = middle-aged.* de + Número + años de edad = aged + Número.* de trece años de edad = thirteen-year-old.* de treinta y ocho años de edad = thirty-eight-year-old.* dimensión de la edad = age dimension.* discriminación por razones de edad = ageism [agism].* discriminatorio por razones de edad = ageist [agist].* distribución por edades = age distribution.* diversidad de edades = age-spread.* dominio de las personas con más edad = senior power.* edad adulta = adulthood.* edad de finalización de los estudios = terminal education age.* edad de hielo = ice age.* Edad de Hierro, la = Iron Age, the.* edad de jubilación = retirement age.* edad de la cita = citation age.* edad de oro = golden age.* Edad de Piedra, la = Stone Age, the.* edad de votar = voting age.* edad dorada = golden age.* edad en la que un niño aprende a andar = toddlerhood.* edades = age group [age-group].* edad escolar = school age.* edad media = mediaeval ages [medieval ages, -USA], Middle Ages, average age.* edad media de las referencias = mean reference age.* en edad de trabajar = working-age.* en la edad de la piedra = in the dark ages.* entre diferentes edades = cross-age [cross age].* grupo de edad = age bracket, age group [age-group].* grupo de personas o cosas de la misma edad o categoría = peer group.* grupo según edad = age group [age-group].* hombre de la edad del hielo = iceman [icemen, -pl.].* la edad se lleva en el alma = you are as old as you feel.* la juventud no es cuestión de edad sino de espíritu = you are as old as you feel.* límite de edad = age limit.* margen de edad = age group [age-group].* mayoría de edad = adulthood.* media de edad = mean age.* mediana de edad = median age.* menor de edad = underage.* niño de edad escolar = school-age child.* niño en edad escolar = school-age child.* niño en edad preescolar = preschooler.* persona de edad avanzada = elderly person.* persona de la tercera edad = elder.* personas de la tercera edad, las = elderly, the.* promedio de edad = average age.* que afecta a varias edades = cross-age [cross age].* relacionado con la edad = age-related.* relativo a varias edades = cross-age [cross age].* tercera edad = third age.* * *1) (de persona, árbol) age¿qué edad tiene? — how old is he?
se saca or quita la edad — (AmL) he makes out (that) he's younger than he actually is
aún no tiene la edad suficiente — he's still not old enough...
de edad madura or de mediana edad — middle-aged
estar en edad de merecer — (ant o hum) to be of courting age (dated)
2) (Hist) ( época) age, period•* * *= age, age, age range, age level.Ex: The needs of readers housebound by physical disability, or made immobile by increasing age, are met by a supply of reading material from a van delivery service.
Ex: A helpful arrangement supports browsing by grouping documents which have some characteristic in common, for example, author, subject, age.Ex: If the local number is used to store the birth date of the borrower, all borrowers in a specified age range can be selected.Ex: Second, I chose specific books appropriate to the age level and the educational level.* alcanzar la mayoría de edad = come of + age.* Alta Edad Media, la = Early Middle Ages, the, High Middle Ages, the, Dark Ages, the.* baja Edad Media, la = late Middle Ages, the.* ciudadano de edad avanzada = elderly citizen.* ciudadano de la tercera edad = senior citizen.* con la edad = with age.* consumo de bebidas alcohólicas por menores de edad = underage drinking.* cuidados para personas de la tercera edad = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].* de edad = elderly.* de edad avanzada = over the hill.* de edad mediana = middle-aged.* de edad universitaria = college-age.* de la edad media = dark-age.* de mayor edad = senior.* de mediana edad = middle-aged.* de + Número + años de edad = aged + Número.* de trece años de edad = thirteen-year-old.* de treinta y ocho años de edad = thirty-eight-year-old.* dimensión de la edad = age dimension.* discriminación por razones de edad = ageism [agism].* discriminatorio por razones de edad = ageist [agist].* distribución por edades = age distribution.* diversidad de edades = age-spread.* dominio de las personas con más edad = senior power.* edad adulta = adulthood.* edad de finalización de los estudios = terminal education age.* edad de hielo = ice age.* Edad de Hierro, la = Iron Age, the.* edad de jubilación = retirement age.* edad de la cita = citation age.* edad de oro = golden age.* Edad de Piedra, la = Stone Age, the.* edad de votar = voting age.* edad dorada = golden age.* edad en la que un niño aprende a andar = toddlerhood.* edades = age group [age-group].* edad escolar = school age.* edad media = mediaeval ages [medieval ages, -USA], Middle Ages, average age.* edad media de las referencias = mean reference age.* en edad de trabajar = working-age.* en la edad de la piedra = in the dark ages.* entre diferentes edades = cross-age [cross age].* grupo de edad = age bracket, age group [age-group].* grupo de personas o cosas de la misma edad o categoría = peer group.* grupo según edad = age group [age-group].* hombre de la edad del hielo = iceman [icemen, -pl.].* la edad se lleva en el alma = you are as old as you feel.* la juventud no es cuestión de edad sino de espíritu = you are as old as you feel.* límite de edad = age limit.* margen de edad = age group [age-group].* mayoría de edad = adulthood.* media de edad = mean age.* mediana de edad = median age.* menor de edad = underage.* niño de edad escolar = school-age child.* niño en edad escolar = school-age child.* niño en edad preescolar = preschooler.* persona de edad avanzada = elderly person.* persona de la tercera edad = elder.* personas de la tercera edad, las = elderly, the.* promedio de edad = average age.* que afecta a varias edades = cross-age [cross age].* relacionado con la edad = age-related.* relativo a varias edades = cross-age [cross age].* tercera edad = third age.* * *A [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] (de una persona, un árbol) ageun joven de unos quince años de edad a boy of about fifteen¿qué edad tiene/le calculas? how old is he/do you think he is?a la edad de veinte años at (the age of) twentytienen la misma edad they are the same ageaparenta más edad de la que tiene she looks older than she isniños de edades comprendidas entre los siete y los catorce años children between the ages of seven and fourteensu marido le dobla la edad her husband is twice her agese saca or quita la edad ( AmL); he makes out (that) he's younger than he actually isaún no tiene edad para decidir por sí mismo he's still not old enough to decide for himselfyo a tu edad ya ayudaba en casa at your age I was already helping around the housede edad madura or de mediana edad middle-ageduna persona de edad an elderly personun señor de cierta edad a gentleman of a certain ageuna niña de corta edad a young girldesde temprana edad from an early agea tan tierna edad at such a young o tender ageyo ya no estoy en edad de hacer esas cosas I'm too old for that sort of thingniños en edad escolar children of school agela edad adulta adulthoodCompuestos:( fam):están en la edad del pavo they're at that awkward agevoting agemental ageage of criminal o legal responsibilitymanhoodCompuestos:la edad antigua ancient times (pl)Bronze AgeIron Agespace agegolden ageStone Agela edad media the Middle Ages (pl)la edad moderna the period from the last decade of the 15th Century up until the French Revolution* * *
edad sustantivo femenino
1 (de persona, árbol) age;
un joven de unos quince años de edad a boy of about fifteen;
¿qué edad tiene? how old is he?;
aún no tiene la edad suficiente he's still not old enough …;
de edad madura or de mediana edad middle-aged;
una persona de edad an elderly person;
niños en edad escolar children of school age;
estar en la edad del pavo to be at that awkward age
2 (Hist) ( época) age, period;◊ la Eedad de bronce/de hierro/de piedra the Bronze/Iron/Stone Age;
la Eedad media the Middle Ages (pl)
edad sustantivo femenino
1 age: ese niño es de mi edad, that boy is my age
no tienes edad para votar, you aren't old enough to vote
¿qué edad tiene tu prima?, how old is your cousin?
aprendió a leer a una edad avanzada, she learned to read late in life
2 (periodo) age: Edad de Oro, Golden Age
edad del pavo, the awkward age
Edad Media, Middle Ages pl ➣ Ver nota en año
♦ Locuciones: ser mayor de edad, to be of age
ser menor de edad, to be under age
de corta edad, young
de edad avanzada, elderly
' edad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acusarse
- ambientar
- año
- antigüedad
- baja
- bajo
- bronce
- cabeza
- datar
- escolar
- flexible
- juventud
- llevar
- madura
- maduro
- mayor
- menor
- mentira
- minoría
- pavo
- pequeña
- pequeño
- representar
- resaltar
- residencia
- respetable
- tercera
- tercero
- vasallaje
- adelantado
- alcanzar
- aparentar
- asilo
- avanzado
- cierto
- corto
- doblar
- encoger
- grande
- indiscreción
- mayoría
- mediano
- moderno
- para
- preescolar
- que
- quitar
- tener
- tiempo
- tope
English:
abandon
- adulthood
- age
- at
- attain
- awkward age
- boyish
- early
- fifty
- for
- growing
- Iron Age
- lie
- limber
- look
- mental age
- middle age
- Middle Ages
- middle-aged
- midlife
- minor
- nursing home
- old
- one
- overgrown
- preschool
- qualify
- reach
- rest home
- senior
- Stone Age
- tell
- under
- aged
- ageism
- ageist
- consent
- contemporary
- dark
- date
- elderly
- eldest
- generation
- golden
- grow
- ice
- infant
- irrespective
- lower
- middle
* * *edad nf1. [de persona, objeto] age;¿qué edad tienes? how old are you?;tiene veinticinco años de edad she's twenty-five years old;un joven de veinte años de edad a young man of twenty;él aparenta más edad que ella he looks older than she does;tiene el doble de edad que él she's twice his age;la edad media de los participantes es de treinta años the average age of the participants is thirty;a/desde temprana edad at/from an early age;se casó a la edad de veintidós años he got married at (the age of) twenty-two;a mi edad uno se cansa con facilidad one gets tired easily at my age;a tu edad yo ya trabajaba I already had a job at your age;mujeres entre los treinta y cuarenta años de edad women aged between thirty and forty;una persona de edad an elderly person;una señora de cierta edad a lady of a certain age;un niño de corta edad a young child;una persona de mediana edad a middle-aged person;¡son cosas de la edad! it's (just) his/her/their age!;ya estás en edad de salir con chicos you're old enough now to be going out with boys;estar en edad de merecer to be of marriageable age;estar en edad de trabajar to be of working age;por edad le correspondería estar en un curso más avanzado by age he should be in a higher year;distribuir/ordenar un grupo por edades to divide/organize a group by ageedad adulta adulthood, adult age;edad escolar school age;estar en edad escolar to be of school age;edad de jubilación retirement age;edad del juicio age of reason;edad madura middle age;edad mental mental age;Fam edad del pavo:está en la edad del pavo she's at that awkward age;Méx Fam edad de la punzada:está en la edad de la punzada she's at that awkward age;edad de la razón age of reason2. [periodo] agela edad antigua ancient times;la Edad Contemporánea the modern age [since the French revolution];la Edad Media the Middle Ages;la edad de los metales = period comprising the Copper, Bronze and Iron Ages (c. 4000-500 BC);la Edad Moderna = period between 1492 and the French Revolution;la edad de oro the golden age;la edad de oro de la pintura holandesa the golden age of Dutch painting;la Edad de Piedra the Stone Age* * *f1 age;a la edad de at the age of;a mi edad at my age;¿qué edad tienes? how old are you?;de corta edad niño young;en edad escolar school-age, of school age;en edad penal old enough to be sent to prison;de mediana edad middle-aged;la tercera edad the over 60s;una señora de edad an elderly lady;estar en la edad del pavo be at that awkward age2 ( época):la Edad Media the Middle Ages pl ;de oro fig the golden age* * *edad nf1) : age¿qué edad tiene?: how old is she?2) época, era: epoch, era* * *edad n age¿qué edad tienes? how old are you?ser mayor de edad to be eighteen / to be an adult -
23 edad de la cita
(n.) = citation ageEx. The citation frequency distribution followed a negative exponential distribution for 1972-1982, with the median citation age of 3 years.* * *(n.) = citation ageEx: The citation frequency distribution followed a negative exponential distribution for 1972-1982, with the median citation age of 3 years.
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24 media aritmética
f.arithmetical mean, arithmetic mean.* * *arithmetic mean* * ** * *(n.) = arithmetic meanEx. It is shown that different averages, such as the arithmetic mean, the median, the harmonic mean and the geometric mean play an essential role in these investigations.* * ** * *(n.) = arithmetic meanEx: It is shown that different averages, such as the arithmetic mean, the median, the harmonic mean and the geometric mean play an essential role in these investigations.
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25 media armónica
f.harmonic mean.* * *(n.) = harmonic meanEx. It is shown that different averages, such as the arithmetic mean, the median, the harmonic mean and the geometric mean play an essential role in these investigations.* * *(n.) = harmonic meanEx: It is shown that different averages, such as the arithmetic mean, the median, the harmonic mean and the geometric mean play an essential role in these investigations.
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26 media geométrica
f.geometric mean, mean proportional, geometrical mean.* * *(n.) = geometric meanEx. It is shown that different averages, such as the arithmetic mean, the median, the harmonic mean and the geometric mean play an essential role in these investigations.* * *(n.) = geometric meanEx: It is shown that different averages, such as the arithmetic mean, the median, the harmonic mean and the geometric mean play an essential role in these investigations.
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27 mensaje de agradecimiento
(n.) = thank-you messageEx. The median time to answer questions was just over two days, and about one in five answers received thank-you messages from users.* * *(n.) = thank-you messageEx: The median time to answer questions was just over two days, and about one in five answers received thank-you messages from users.
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28 nube de puntos
(n.) = scatterplot, cloud of pointsEx. Figure 2 shows the scatterplot of the relationship between the percent of abstract words matched and the lenght of the abstract.Ex. The Price Index is not a pure function of the mean or median reference age, but a well-defined relation in the form of a typical cloud of points.* * *(n.) = scatterplot, cloud of pointsEx: Figure 2 shows the scatterplot of the relationship between the percent of abstract words matched and the lenght of the abstract.
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29 plazo de respuesta
(n.) = turnaround time, turnabout timeEx. It was found that interlending traffic was of the order of 300,000 requests in 1985, with a fill rate of 80% and a median turnaround time of 10 days for 1st requests.Ex. Turnabout time was 2.34 days compared to 10.9 days when priority post was used.* * *(n.) = turnaround time, turnabout timeEx: It was found that interlending traffic was of the order of 300,000 requests in 1985, with a fill rate of 80% and a median turnaround time of 10 days for 1st requests.
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30 ser del orden de + Número
(v.) = be of the order of + NúmeroEx. It was found that interlending traffic was of the order of 300,000 requests in 1985, with a fill rate of 80% and a median turnaround time of 10 days for 1st requests.* * *(v.) = be of the order of + NúmeroEx: It was found that interlending traffic was of the order of 300,000 requests in 1985, with a fill rate of 80% and a median turnaround time of 10 days for 1st requests.
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31 tiempo de respuesta
(n.) = response time, turnaround time, turnabout time, fill time, reaction timeEx. The data-base organisation chosen for DOBIS/LIBIS is designed to ensure very fast response times.Ex. It was found that interlending traffic was of the order of 300,000 requests in 1985, with a fill rate of 80% and a median turnaround time of 10 days for 1st requests.Ex. Turnabout time was 2.34 days compared to 10.9 days when priority post was used.Ex. The article is entitled 'Checking up on the Joneses: using fill time data to improve interlibrary borrowing'.Ex. There exists a relationship between increased video-game playing and improvements of eye-hand coordination, as well as manual dexterity, and reaction time.* * *(n.) = response time, turnaround time, turnabout time, fill time, reaction timeEx: The data-base organisation chosen for DOBIS/LIBIS is designed to ensure very fast response times.
Ex: It was found that interlending traffic was of the order of 300,000 requests in 1985, with a fill rate of 80% and a median turnaround time of 10 days for 1st requests.Ex: Turnabout time was 2.34 days compared to 10.9 days when priority post was used.Ex: The article is entitled 'Checking up on the Joneses: using fill time data to improve interlibrary borrowing'.Ex: There exists a relationship between increased video-game playing and improvements of eye-hand coordination, as well as manual dexterity, and reaction time. -
32 uno de cada cinco
Ex. The median time to answer questions was just over two days, and about one in five answers received thank-you messages from users.* * *Ex: The median time to answer questions was just over two days, and about one in five answers received thank-you messages from users.
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33 índice de satisfacción
(n.) = fill rate, satisfaction ratingEx. It was found that interlending traffic was of the order of 300,000 requests in 1985, with a fill rate of 80% and a median turnaround time of 10 days for 1st requests.Ex. The table below measures sales satisfaction ratings among the major automakers.* * *(n.) = fill rate, satisfaction ratingEx: It was found that interlending traffic was of the order of 300,000 requests in 1985, with a fill rate of 80% and a median turnaround time of 10 days for 1st requests.
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34 bandeja
f.tray.servir o poner algo a alguien en bandeja (figurative) to hand something to somebody on a plate* * *1 (gen) tray; (para diapositivas) magazine\dejar algo a alguien en bandeja to hand something to somebody on a plateponer algo a alguien en bandeja figurado to hand something to somebody on a platepasar la bandeja to pass round the hat* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [para llevar a la mesa, en nevera] tray- poner o servir algo en bandeja de plata a algnbandeja de alimentación de papel — (Inform) paper-feed tray
2) Cono Sur [en carretera] central reservation, median strip (EEUU)* * *a) ( para servir) trayservirle or ponerle algo a alguien en bandeja — to hand somebody something on a platter (AmE) o (BrE) plate
b) (de nevera, horno) trayc) ( en coche) rear shelf* * *= tray, dispenser, trough.Ex. Optical coincidence cards are usually stored in a tray.Ex. The caravan had a seated waiting room lined with leaflet dispensers and display boards and two interview rooms.Ex. The most common method is to expose the copy paper by passing it through a trough of developing fluid.----* bandeja circular para diapositivas = carousel.* bandeja de alimentación de papel = feed tray.* bandeja de entrada = take-up tray, inbox [in-box].* parecido a una bandeja = tray-like.* plato bandeja = charger.* * *a) ( para servir) trayservirle or ponerle algo a alguien en bandeja — to hand somebody something on a platter (AmE) o (BrE) plate
b) (de nevera, horno) trayc) ( en coche) rear shelf* * *= tray, dispenser, trough.Ex: Optical coincidence cards are usually stored in a tray.
Ex: The caravan had a seated waiting room lined with leaflet dispensers and display boards and two interview rooms.Ex: The most common method is to expose the copy paper by passing it through a trough of developing fluid.* bandeja circular para diapositivas = carousel.* bandeja de alimentación de papel = feed tray.* bandeja de entrada = take-up tray, inbox [in-box].* parecido a una bandeja = tray-like.* plato bandeja = charger.* * *1 (para servir) traybandeja de plata silver salverdarle or entregarle or servirle or ponerle algo a algn en bandeja (de plata) to hand sb sth on a platter ( AmE) o ( BrE) plate ( AmE) o ( BrE) platete están sirviendo la oportunidad en bandeja they're handing it to you on a platter o platele sirvió el gol en bandeja he set him up with a really easy goal2 (de nevera, horno) tray3 (en un coche) rear shelf; (en un baúl) tray4 (para diapositivas) magazineCompuestos:in-trayout-tray* * *
bandeja sustantivo femenino
tray;◊ servirle algo a algn en bandeja to hand sb sth on a platter (AmE) o (BrE) plate
bandeja sustantivo femenino tray
♦ Locuciones: poner (algo) en bandeja: me lo pusieron en bandeja, they handed it to me on a plate
' bandeja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
untar
- azafata
- batea
- charol
- cubitera
English:
plate
- tray
- baking
* * *bandeja nf1. [para servir, trasladar] tray;pasar la bandeja [en iglesia] to pass the collection plate round;[en la calle] to pass the hat round; bandeja de la correspondencia correspondence tray2. [para comida] serving dish, platter3. [de horno] tray4. [en coche] rear shelf5. [en caja de herramientas] tray7. [en baloncesto] lay-up* * *f1 tray;servir en bandeja hand on a plate;pasar la bandeja pass the plate around2 en balconcesto lay-up* * *bandeja nf: tray, platter* * *bandeja n tray -
35 nervio
m.1 nerve (anatomy).nervio auditivo auditory nervenervio ciático sciatic nervenervio óptico optic nerve2 sinew.3 vein, rib (botany).4 energy, vigor.5 rib (architecture).* * *1 ANATOMÍA nerve2 BOTÁNICA nervure, vein3 (tendón de la carne) sinew4 ARQUITECTURA rib5 (de un libro) rib6 (vigor) energy, vitality1 nerves\ataque de nervios fit of panic, attack of nervesestar mal de los nervios familiar to suffer with one's nervesponerle los nervios de punta a alguien to get on somebody's nervesser puro nervio to be a real live wiretener los nervios de punta to be on edgenervio óptico optical nerve* * *noun m.1) nerve2) vein3) energy, vigor* * *SM1) (Anat) nerve; [en carne] sinew2) pl nervios (=ansiedad) nervesde los nervios * —
poner de los nervios a algn — to get on sb's nerves, put sb's nerves on edge
3) (Arquit, Tip, Bot) rib; [de insectos] vein; (Mús) string; [de libro] rib4) (=vigor) vigour, vigor (EEUU), strengthun hombre sin nervio — a spineless man, a weak man
5) [de persona, sociedad] (=eje) leading light, guiding spirit6) [de cuestión, problema] (=fondo) crux, heart* * *1)a) (Anat) nerveb) ( en la carne) sinew2) nervios masculino plurala) ( nerviosismo) nerves (pl)tengo unos nervios... — I'm o I feel so nervous
me muero de nervios — I'm a nervous wreck (colloq)
b) ( sistema nervioso) nerves (pl)me altera or crispa los nervios — it gets o grates on my nerves
ser puro nervio — (activo, dinámico) to be full of energy; ( nervioso) to be a bag o bundle of nerves (colloq)
tener los nervios de punta — to be very tense, to be on edge
tener nervios de acero — to have nerves of steel
3) (impulso, vitalidad) spirit* * *= sinew, nerve.Ex. Such sentiments provide the heart, soul, and sinew of comics.Ex. Injury to a nerve can stop signals to and from the brain causing muscles not to work.----* ataque de nervios = nervous breakdown, attack of hysterics.* con los nervios a flor de piel = edgy [edgier -comp., edgiest -sup.], nervy [nervier -comp., nerviest -sup.], on edge, highly-strung.* con los nervios de punta = edgy [edgier -comp., edgiest -sup.], nervy [nervier -comp., nerviest -sup.], on edge.* con nervios = rib.* dar un ataque de nervios = have + an attack of hysterics.* guerra de nervios = war of nerves.* nervio ciático = sciatic nerve.* nervio óptico = optic nerve.* nervio pinzado = pinched nerve.* nervios = nerves.* nervios de acero = nerves of steel.* perder los nervios = lose + Posesivo + cool, fly off + the handle, lose + Posesivo + head, lose + Posesivo + temper.* pinzamiento del nervio = pinched nerve.* puro nervio = live wire.* tener los nervios de punta = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.* tener los nervios en el estómago = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.* terminación del nervio = nerve ending.* un manojo de nervios = a bundle of nerves.* * *1)a) (Anat) nerveb) ( en la carne) sinew2) nervios masculino plurala) ( nerviosismo) nerves (pl)tengo unos nervios... — I'm o I feel so nervous
me muero de nervios — I'm a nervous wreck (colloq)
b) ( sistema nervioso) nerves (pl)me altera or crispa los nervios — it gets o grates on my nerves
ser puro nervio — (activo, dinámico) to be full of energy; ( nervioso) to be a bag o bundle of nerves (colloq)
tener los nervios de punta — to be very tense, to be on edge
tener nervios de acero — to have nerves of steel
3) (impulso, vitalidad) spirit* * *= sinew, nerve.Ex: Such sentiments provide the heart, soul, and sinew of comics.
Ex: Injury to a nerve can stop signals to and from the brain causing muscles not to work.* ataque de nervios = nervous breakdown, attack of hysterics.* con los nervios a flor de piel = edgy [edgier -comp., edgiest -sup.], nervy [nervier -comp., nerviest -sup.], on edge, highly-strung.* con los nervios de punta = edgy [edgier -comp., edgiest -sup.], nervy [nervier -comp., nerviest -sup.], on edge.* con nervios = rib.* dar un ataque de nervios = have + an attack of hysterics.* guerra de nervios = war of nerves.* nervio ciático = sciatic nerve.* nervio óptico = optic nerve.* nervio pinzado = pinched nerve.* nervios = nerves.* nervios de acero = nerves of steel.* perder los nervios = lose + Posesivo + cool, fly off + the handle, lose + Posesivo + head, lose + Posesivo + temper.* pinzamiento del nervio = pinched nerve.* puro nervio = live wire.* tener los nervios de punta = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.* tener los nervios en el estómago = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.* terminación del nervio = nerve ending.* un manojo de nervios = a bundle of nerves.* * *A1 ( Anat) nerve2 (de una hoja) rib, vein, nervure ( tech)3 (del ala de un insecto) vein, rib, nervure ( tech)4 (en la carne) sinewesta carne está llena de nervios this meat is very gristly o has a lot of gristleCompuestos:sciatic nerveoptic nervevagus nerve1 (nerviosismo) nerves (pl)tengo unos nervios … I'm such a bundle of nerves ( colloq)estoy que me muero de nervios I'm a nervous wreck ( colloq)le dio un ataque de nervios he had an attack of nerves2 (sistema nervioso) nerves (pl)tiene los nervios destrozados his nerves are in shredsestá enfermo de los nervios he suffers with his nervesme altera or crispa los nervios it gets o grates on my nervesponerle a algn los nervios de punta to put sb's nerves on edge, get on sb's nervesser puro nervio (activo, dinámico) to be full of energy; (nervioso) to be a bag o bundle of nerves ( colloq)tener los nervios de punta to be keyed up o very tense o on edge, to have butterflies (in one's stomach)tener nervios de acero to have nerves of steelC (impulso, vitalidad) spiritD (de una bóveda) rib* * *
nervio sustantivo masculino
1a) (Anat) nerve
2◊ nervios sustantivo masculino plural
nerves (pl);
tiene los nervios destrozados his nerves are in shreds;
está enfermo de los nervios he suffers with his nerves;
tengo unos nervios … I'm o I feel so nervous;
me muero de nervios I'm a nervous wreck (colloq);
ponerle a algn los nervios de punta to get on sb's nerves
nervio sustantivo masculino
1 Anat Bot nerve
(de la carne) sinew
2 Arquit Zool ribs
3 (vigor, carácter) nerve, courage: baila con mucho nervio, she dances with a lot of spirit 4 nervios, nerves: no pierdas los nervios, don't lose your temper
un ataque de nervios, a fit of hysterics
♦ Locuciones: poner a alguien de los nervios, to get on sb's nerves
' nervio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adolecer
- carácter
- óptica
- óptico
- temperamento
- auditivo
English:
nerve
- rib
- sinew
- spineless
* * *nervio nm1. [de persona] nervenervio auditivo auditory nerve;nervio ciático sciatic nerve;nervio craneal cranial nerve;nervio cubital cubital nerve;nervio femoral femoral nerve;nervio lumbar lumbar nerve;nervio mediano median nerve;nervio óptico optic nerve;nervio radial radial nerve;nervio sacro sacral nerve;nervio vestibular vestibular nerve2. [en filete, carne] sinew3. [de insecto] vein4. [de hoja] vein, rib5. [de libro] rib6. [de bóveda] rib7.nervios [estado mental] nerves;me entraron los nervios I got nervous;tener nervios to be nervous;estar de los nervios to be in a nervous state;perder los nervios to lose one's cool o temper;poner los nervios de punta a alguien to get on sb's nerves;tener nervios de acero to have nerves of steel;tener los nervios de punta to be on edge8. [vigor] energy, vigour;es buen jugador pero le falta nervio he's a good player, but he lacks steel;Famser puro nervio: estos niños son puro nervio these children never sit still for five minutes* * *m ANAT nerve;tener nervios be nervous;tener nervios de acero have nerves of steel;crispar los nervios a alguien, poner los nervios de punta a alguien get on s.o.’s nerves;perder los nervios fly off the handle* * *nervio nm1) : nerve2) : tendon, sinew, gristle (in meat)3) : energy, drive4) : rib (of a vault)5) nervios nmpl: nervesestar mal de los nervios: to be a bundle of nervesataque de nervios: nervous breakdown* * *nervio n nervepasar nervios / tener nervios to be nervous -
36 punto medio
m.1 midpoint, center, middle, golden mean.2 median point.* * *(n.) = happy medium, mid-pointEx. I would like to imagine a happy medium.Ex. This article reports on the nature of scaled, dichotomous relevance judgements which questioned the use of the mid-point in a scale as the break between relevant and non-relevant documents.* * *(n.) = happy medium, mid-pointEx: I would like to imagine a happy medium.
Ex: This article reports on the nature of scaled, dichotomous relevance judgements which questioned the use of the mid-point in a scale as the break between relevant and non-relevant documents. -
37 término medio
adj.1 average, middling, middle-of-the-road, mean.María es una estudiante regular Mary is an average student.2 half-done.m.1 average, happy medium, mean, median.2 middle way, compromise, happy medium, halfway house.* * *middle ground, area of compromise* * *happy medium; por or como término medio on average* * *(n.) = compromise, happy medium, balanceEx. A compromise between expressive and non-expressive notation is to be found in the Second Edition of the Bliss Bibliographic Classification Scheme.Ex. I would like to imagine a happy medium.Ex. The concept of such co-operation is very interesting and we continue to build a history of Stumpers activity to assess the balance of 'giving and taking'.* * *happy medium; por or como término medio on average* * *(n.) = compromise, happy medium, balanceEx: A compromise between expressive and non-expressive notation is to be found in the Second Edition of the Bliss Bibliographic Classification Scheme.
Ex: I would like to imagine a happy medium.Ex: The concept of such co-operation is very interesting and we continue to build a history of Stumpers activity to assess the balance of 'giving and taking'. -
38 una quinta parte (1/5)
= one-fifth [one fifth], one in fiveEx. Many others besides Rothstein have suspected the truth of these figures for years, bearing in mind Robert Kennedy's hardbitten politician's conclusion that ` one fifth of the people are against everything all of the time' = Muchos otros junto con Rothstein han sospechado durante años de la verdad de estos datos, teniendo presente la conclusión del político escarmentado Robert Kennedy de que " una quinta parte de la gente está en contra de todo siempre".Ex. The median time to answer questions was just over two days, and about one in five answers received thank-you messages from users. -
39 central
adj.central.f.1 headquarters, head office (oficina).central telefónica telephone exchange2 power station.central eléctrica power stationcentral eólica wind farmcentral hidroeléctrica o hidráulica hydroelectric power stationcentral nuclear nuclear power stationcentral térmica thermal power station3 main station, headquarters, main office, head office.m.central defender (sport).* * *► adjetivo1 central1 (oficina principal) head office, headquarters plural2 (eléctrica) power station\central de correos central post office, main post officecentral nuclear nuclear power stationcentral telefónica telephone exchangecentral térmica thermal power station* * *1. noun f.1) head office, headquarters2) plant, station•2. adj.1) central2) main* * *1. ADJ1) (=principal)a) [personaje, idea] central, maincalefacciónel personaje central de la novela — the central o main character in the novel
2) (=del medio) [región, zona] central3) (=no regional) [gobierno, administración] central2. SFcentral de abasto — Méx market
central de correos — main post office, general post office
central obrera, central sindical — trade union confederation
central azucarera — Cuba, Perú sugar mill
central térmica de fuel-oil/de gas — oil-fired/gas-fired power station
3.SMF (Ftbl) central defender* * *Iadjetivo centralIIfemenino head office* * *Iadjetivo centralIIfemenino head office* * *central11 = station.Ex: As the pointer moves, its potential is varied in accordance with a varying electrical current received over wires from a distant station.
* central de gastos = budget fund, budget head, budget heading.* central de teléfonos = telephone exchange.* central eléctrica = electric power station, electric power plant, power plant, power plant, powerhouse.* central eólica = wind farm.* central hidroeléctrica = hydroelectric plant, hydroelectric power station.* central lechera = dairy.* central nuclear = power station.* central telefónica = switchboard.central22 = central, centre.Ex: Informative abstracts are appropriate for texts describing experimental work, and document with a central theme.
Ex: Entry words may be aligned in a centre column or in a left hand column.* Asia Central = Central Asia.* biblioteca central = main library.* Biblioteca Nacional Central = National Central Library.* calefacción central = central heating.* CIA (Agencia Central de Inteligencia) = CIA (Central Intelligence Agency).* dependencia central = main site, main site facility.* edificio central = main site.* en un lugar central = centrally located.* Europa Central = Central Europe, Mitteleurope.* Europa Central del Este = East Central Europe.* Mead Data Central = Mead Data Central.* memoria central = central memory.* ordenador central = central computer, host computer.* papel central = pivotal role.* región central de los Estados Unidos, la = American midwest, the.* sección central = midsection [mid-section].* sede central = main site.* según el huso horario de Europa Central = CET (Central European Time).* servicio central = main site service.* tema central = motif.* tener como motivo central = plan around + Nombre.* vientre central = middle abdomen.* zona central = midsection [mid-section].* zona central de un lugar = heartland.* * *1 ‹zona/barrio› central2 (principal) ‹gobierno› central; ‹tema/personaje› mainprovienen de la oficina central they come from head officehead officeCompuestos:( Per) sugar millgeneral o main post officetelephone exchangehydroelectric power stationnuclear power stationtelephone exchangepower station (fueled by coal, oil or gas)* * *
central adjetivo
central
■ sustantivo femenino
head office;
central hidroeléctrica/nuclear hydroelectric/nuclear power station
central
I adjetivo central
II sustantivo femenino
1 (oficina principal) head office
central de correos, main post office
2 Elec (planta de generación de energía) power station
central hidroeléctrica, hydroelectric power station
central nuclear, nuclear power station
central térmica, coal-fired power station
' central' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
administración
- América
- calefacción
- Centroamérica
- centroamericana
- centroamericano
- centroeuropea
- centroeuropeo
- cierre
- energía
- granítica
- granítico
- hidroeléctrica
- hidroeléctrico
- jefatura
- jugar
- lechera
- lechero
- mediana
- reclamar
- térmica
- térmico
- céntrico
- eje
- funcionamiento
- interior
- isla
- jardín
- Mesoamérica
- plática
- platicar
- plato
- separador
- sos
- vos
English:
America
- central
- Central America
- Central Europe
- central government
- central heating
- CIA
- core memory
- CPU
- focal point
- government
- headquarters
- main
- middle
- point
- power plant
- power station
- thrust
- Central
- central reservation
- CST
- dairy
- devolution
- essence
- exchange
- focal
- focus
- head
- heart
- home
- key
- median
- Midwest
- nuclear
- OCAS
- power
- put
- telephone
* * *♦ adj1. [en el centro] central2. [principal] central, main♦ nf1. [oficina] headquarters, head office;[de correos, comunicaciones] main office2. [de energía] power stationcentral atómica nuclear power station;central de biomasa biomass power plant o station;central eléctrica power station;central eólica wind farm;central geotérmica geothermal power station;central heliotérmica solar power plant o station, solar farm;central hidráulica hydraulic generator;central hidroeléctrica hydroelectric power station;central maremotriz tidal power station o plant;central nuclear nuclear power station;central solar solar power plant o station, solar farm;central térmica power station [coal- or oil-fired]3.4. central telefónica telephone exchange5. Carib, CAm [de azúcar] sugar mill♦ nmDep central defender* * *I adj central; ( principal) main, centralII f head officecentre-back* * *central adj1) : central2) principal: main, principalcentral nf1) : main office, headquarters2)* * *central1 adj1. (en general) central2. (principal) maincentral2 n1. (instalación) power station2. (sede) head office -
40 médico
adj.medical, medicinal.m.doctor, physician, Doctor of Medicine, healer.* * *► adjetivo1 medical► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 doctor, physician\médico,-a de cabecera general practitioner, GPmédico,-a de familia family doctormédico,-a forense forensic scientistmédico interno houseman, US intern* * *1. (f. - médica)adj.2. noun mf.doctor, physician* * *médico, -a1.ADJ medical2.SM / F doctormédico/a de cabecera — family doctor, GP
médico/a (de medicina) general — general practitioner
médico/a dentista — dental surgeon
médico/a deportivo/a — sports doctor
médico/a forense — forensic surgeon, expert in forensic medicine; (Jur) coroner
médico/a interno/a — houseman, intern (EEUU)
médico/a naturista — naturopath
médico/a partero/a — obstetrician
médico/a pediatra, médico/a puericultor(a) — paediatrician
médico/a residente — houseman, intern (EEUU)
médico/a rural — country doctor
* * *I- ca adjetivo medicalIIestá en tratamiento médico — he is having o undergoing treatment
* * *I- ca adjetivo medicalIIestá en tratamiento médico — he is having o undergoing treatment
* * *médico11 = clinician, MD (Medical Doctor), physician, doctor, medical practitioner, healer, medical doctor.Ex: A study was designed to address this question, particularly as applied to clinicians and user-friendly search software package such as Grateful Med.
Ex: This article outlines the steps taken by the library to meet the accrediation standards of the Liason Committee for Medical Education for a full 4 year MD granting institution.Ex: The results indicate that physicians vary in their information needs, preferences, motivations, and strategies for seeking information.Ex: Sometimes librarians have to explain to enquirers who will almost certainly not believe them that ostriches do not put their heads in the sand, that in Britain at least, doctors do not take the Hippocratic oath, and that both the yeti and Sweeney Todd's baber's shop are fiction.Ex: To fulfil their potential, librarians must articulate and act upon a vision that involves them more fully in the work of faculty, researchers, and medical practitioners.Ex: Just why a patient should trust a particular healer is a question that has not been adequately explored in the literature on healing.Ex: The results show clearly that occupational prestige does not depend upon salary or money factors (teaching being ranked second only to medical doctor).* consulta de médico = doctor's surgery.* médico de cabecera = general practitioner (GP), family practitioner, family doctor.* médico de familia = family practitioner, general practitioner (GP), family doctor.* médico de hospital = hospital physician.* médico forense = coroner.* médico residente = house physician, doctor in residence.* paramédico = paramedical [para-medical].médico22 = medical.Ex: The asbestos literature is discussed under its industrial, medical, legal, control and abatement aspects.
* asistencia médica = medical care, health care [healthcare], medical aid, medical assistance.* atención médica = medical attention.* avance médico = medical advance.* ciencia médica = medical science.* clínica médica = medical clinic.* cobertura médica = medical cover.* cuidado médico = medical attention.* desde un punto de vista médico = medically, medically.* diagnóstico médico = medical diagnosis.* diccionario médico = medical dictionary.* emergencia médica = medical emergency.* examen médico = medical examination.* investigación médica = medical research.* pase médico = teaching round.* profesión médica, la = medical profession, the.* receta médica = doctor's prescription.* recetario médico = prescription pad.* reconocimiento médico = medical checkup.* representación óptica médica = medical imaging.* seguro médico = health insurance plan, medical insurance, health insurance.* servicio médico = medical care, medical aid, medical assistance.* sin receta médica = over the counter.* tratamiento médico = doctoring, medical treatment.* vendaje médico = wound dressing.* visitadora médica = pharmaceutical saleswoman.* visitador médico = pharmaceutical salesman.* visita médica = grand round.* * *medicalun reconocimiento médico a medical examination, a medicalestá en tratamiento médico he is having o undergoing treatmentmasculine, femininedoctorCompuestos:surgeonfamily doctor o ( AmE) physician, general practitioner, GPgeneral practitioner, GP● médico forense or (Chi, Per) legistaforensic scientistchiropodist, podiatrist ( AmE)country doctormpl Doctors Without Borders, Médecins sans frontières* * *
Del verbo medicar: ( conjugate medicar)
medico es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
medicó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
medicar
médico
médico 1◊ -ca adjetivo
medical;
un reconocimiento médico a medical (examination)
médico 2 sustantivo masculino y femenino
doctor;
médico de cabecera family doctor o (AmE) physician, general practitioner, GP;
médico de medicina general general practitioner, GP
médico,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino doctor
médico de cabecera, family doctor
II adjetivo medical
' médico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- alterna
- alterno
- avisar
- baja
- cabecera
- cartilla
- certificada
- certificado
- consulta
- convencer
- diagnosticar
- escayola
- examen
- fonendo
- fonendoscopio
- forense
- ir
- intubar
- médica
- MIR
- negligencia
- parte
- recalcar
- regularmente
- titular1
- tratar
- volante
- acompañar
- atender
- auscultar
- bata
- bueno
- buscar
- chequeo
- coger
- consultorio
- ejercer
- formular
- guardia
- historial
- informe
- ingresar
- interino
- interno
- llamar
- maletín
- mandar
- naturista
- negar
English:
A
- advice
- advise
- be
- call in
- call out
- charlatan
- coat
- couch
- discomfort
- doctor
- examination
- examine
- family doctor
- for
- general practitioner
- get in
- GP
- have in
- insist
- intern
- let through
- medic
- medical
- medication
- must
- physician
- practitioner
- prescribe
- quack
- record
- registrar
- report
- round
- see
- send for
- should
- spot
- stop by
- strike off
- clinic
- general
- health
- make
- physical
- profession
- pronounce
- veterinarian
- veterinary
- want
* * *médico1, -a♦ adjmedical;reconocimiento médico medical examination o checkup;realizó estudios médicos he studied medicine♦ nm,fdoctor;ir al médico, ir a la consulta del médico to go to the doctor o doctor'sAm médico asimilado = doctor attached to the army;médico de cabecera family doctor, general practitioner;médico de cámara royal physician;médico de familia family doctor, general practitioner;médico forense specialist in forensic medicine;médico de guardia duty doctor;Am médico legista specialist in forensic medicine;médico militar army o military doctormédico2, -a adjHist Median* * *I adj medicalII m/f doctor* * *médico, -ca adj: medicaluna receta médica: a doctor's prescriptionmédico, -ca ndoctor: doctor, physician* * *médico n doctor
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