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41 a primera hora de + Período del Día
= first thing + Período del DíaEx. I spoke to him first thing this morning when I met him at nine in the foyer.* * *= first thing + Período del DíaEx: I spoke to him first thing this morning when I met him at nine in the foyer.
Spanish-English dictionary > a primera hora de + Período del Día
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42 accidente
m.accident (suceso).tener o sufrir un accidente to have an accidentpor accidente by accident, accidentallyaccidente aéreo plane crashaccidente de carretera road o traffic accidentaccidente de circulación road o traffic accidentaccidente de coche car crashaccidente ferroviario railway accident, train crashaccidente laboral industrial accidentaccidente mortal fatal accidentaccidente de trabajo industrial accidentaccidente de tráfico road o traffic accidentpres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: accidentar.* * *1 accident2 (terreno) unevenness, irregularity3 MEDICINA faint\por accidente by chanceaccidente de carretera road accidentaccidente de coche car accidentaccidente de moto motorcycle accidentaccidente de trabajo industrial accidentaccidente de tráfico road accidentaccidentes geográficos geographical features* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=suceso) accidentpor accidente — by accident, by chance
sufrir un accidente — to have o meet with an accident
accidente de tráfico — road accident, traffic accident
accidente laboral — = accidente de trabajo
accidente múltiple — multiple accident, pile-up
2) (Med) faint, swoon3) (Ling) accidence4)accidentes — [de terreno] unevenness sing, roughness sing
5)accidente de la cara — Méx (=rasgo) feature
* * *1) ( percance) accidenttuvo or sufrió un accidente — he had an accident
2) ( hecho fortuito) coincidencepor accidente — by chance o coincidence
3) ( del terreno) unevenness•* * *= accident, mishap, injury, accident, crash, casualty.Ex. Entries are created merely according to the accident of the appearance of words in titles.Ex. The operations staff makes special backup copies of the catalogs in the network, reconstructs the files in case of a serious mishap, enters new system logon names, assigns authorization levels, and so forth.Ex. Also under this Act, maternity leaves must be treated as temporary leave comparable to disability due to injury, surgery, or other incapacity.Ex. Mexico is undergoing an intense epidemiological transition characterised by a decline in the incidence of infectious diseases and a rapid increase in the importance of chronic illnesses and accidents.Ex. Lower average high school grades were associated with car ownership, high weekly mileage, speeding, driving after drinking, & having traffic tickets & crashes.Ex. Unfortunately, there are indications that the use of rubber stamps in libraries may be among the first casualties of the information revolution.----* accidente aéreo = air disaster, air crash, plane crash.* accidente automovilístico = car accident.* accidente de avión = plane crash, air crash.* accidente de carretera = road accident.* accidente de coche = car accident.* accidente de tráfico = car accident, road accident, traffic accident, car crash.* accidente en el que el causante se da a la fuga = hit-and-run accident.* accidente en la calle = street accident.* accidente geográfico = geographical feature.* accidente inevitable = unavoidable accident.* accidente laboral = work-related accident, occupational injury, occupational accident.* accidente mortal = fatal crash, fatal accident.* accidente mortal automovilístico = fatal car accident.* accidente mortal de carretera = fatal road accident.* accidente mortal de coche = fatal car accident.* accidente mortal de tráfico = fatal car accident, fatal road accident.* accidente seguro = accident waiting to happen.* conductor que se da a la fuga tras causar un accidente o atropello = hit-and-run driver.* en el lugar del accidente = at the scene, at the scene of the accident.* mutua de accidentes = insurance company, mutual insurance company, mutual insurance society.* parte de accidente = accident report.* por accidente = accidentally.* tener un accidente = crash.* * *1) ( percance) accidenttuvo or sufrió un accidente — he had an accident
2) ( hecho fortuito) coincidencepor accidente — by chance o coincidence
3) ( del terreno) unevenness•* * *= accident, mishap, injury, accident, crash, casualty.Ex: Entries are created merely according to the accident of the appearance of words in titles.
Ex: The operations staff makes special backup copies of the catalogs in the network, reconstructs the files in case of a serious mishap, enters new system logon names, assigns authorization levels, and so forth.Ex: Also under this Act, maternity leaves must be treated as temporary leave comparable to disability due to injury, surgery, or other incapacity.Ex: Mexico is undergoing an intense epidemiological transition characterised by a decline in the incidence of infectious diseases and a rapid increase in the importance of chronic illnesses and accidents.Ex: Lower average high school grades were associated with car ownership, high weekly mileage, speeding, driving after drinking, & having traffic tickets & crashes.Ex: Unfortunately, there are indications that the use of rubber stamps in libraries may be among the first casualties of the information revolution.* accidente aéreo = air disaster, air crash, plane crash.* accidente automovilístico = car accident.* accidente de avión = plane crash, air crash.* accidente de carretera = road accident.* accidente de coche = car accident.* accidente de tráfico = car accident, road accident, traffic accident, car crash.* accidente en el que el causante se da a la fuga = hit-and-run accident.* accidente en la calle = street accident.* accidente geográfico = geographical feature.* accidente inevitable = unavoidable accident.* accidente laboral = work-related accident, occupational injury, occupational accident.* accidente mortal = fatal crash, fatal accident.* accidente mortal automovilístico = fatal car accident.* accidente mortal de carretera = fatal road accident.* accidente mortal de coche = fatal car accident.* accidente mortal de tráfico = fatal car accident, fatal road accident.* accidente seguro = accident waiting to happen.* conductor que se da a la fuga tras causar un accidente o atropello = hit-and-run driver.* en el lugar del accidente = at the scene, at the scene of the accident.* mutua de accidentes = insurance company, mutual insurance company, mutual insurance society.* parte de accidente = accident report.* por accidente = accidentally.* tener un accidente = crash.* * *A (percance) accidenttuvo or sufrió un accidente he had an accidentCompuestos:● accidente aéreo or de aviónplane crash, air accident ( frml)traffic o road accidentcar o ( AmE) automobile accidentindustrial accidenttraffic o road accidenttrain crash, rail accidentindustrial accidentB (hecho fortuito) coincidencese encontraron por accidente they met by chance o coincidenceel hecho de que el director sea una mujer es un mero accidente the fact that the director is a woman is purely coincidentalCompuesto:inflected formC (del terreno) unevennessCompuesto:geographical feature* * *
Del verbo accidentar: ( conjugate accidentar)
accidenté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
accidente es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
accidente sustantivo masculino
1 ( percance) accident;
tener or sufrir un accidente to have an accident;
accidente laboral industrial accident
2 ( hecho fortuito) coincidence;
3 ( del terreno) unevenness;
accidente sustantivo masculino
1 accident
tener un accidente laboral, to have an industrial accident
2 (casualidad) chance: nos conocimos por accidente, we met by chance
3 Geography accidentes geográficos, geographical features
' accidente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achacar
- aviación
- cadena
- choque
- cojera
- enloquecer
- error
- estructural
- fatal
- filmación
- geográfica
- geográfico
- impactante
- importancia
- impresionante
- laboral
- mortal
- muerta
- muerto
- múltiple
- presenciar
- relativa
- relativo
- reliquia
- renacer
- responsable
- simular
- siniestra
- siniestro
- sufrir
- tortazo
- aparatoso
- automovilístico
- contratiempo
- desaparecido
- escena
- herido
- horrible
- ignorar
- impresión
- mutilar
- percance
- prevenir
- producir
- punto
- referente
- responsabilizar
- saber
- salir
- salvar
English:
accident
- accidentally
- avert
- bad
- blank out
- by
- cause
- claim
- come about
- come through
- come to
- crash
- critically
- devastating
- disfigure
- divert
- drop
- escape
- event
- front-page
- gruesome
- have
- himself
- industrial
- intoxicated
- involve
- little
- meet
- meet with
- miraculously
- nasty
- only
- outright
- overlook
- prevent
- rail accident
- report
- road accident
- shocking
- slide
- smash
- traffic accident
- transpire
- blip
- havoc
- kill
- work
* * *accidente nm1. [suceso] accident;accidente aéreo plane crash;accidente de automóvil car crash;accidente automovilístico car crash;accidente de aviación plane crash;accidente de avión plane crash;accidente de carretera road o traffic accident;accidente de circulación road o traffic accident;accidente de coche car crash;accidente laboral industrial accident;accidente mortal fatal accident;accidente nuclear nuclear accident;accidente de trabajo industrial accident;accidente de tráfico road o traffic accident2.por accidente [por casualidad] by accident, accidentally;es músico por accidente he became a musician by accidentaccidente geográfico geographical feature4. Gram accidence5. Mús accidental* * *m1 accident;sufrir un accidente have an accident, be involved in an accident2 ( casualidad) chance3 GEOG feature* * *accidente nm1) : accident2) : unevenness3)accidente geográfico : geographical feature* * *accidente n accident -
43 antes
adv.1 before.no importa si vienes antes it doesn't matter if you come earlierya no nado como antes I can't swim as I used tomucho/poco antes long/shortly beforelo antes posible as soon as possibleantes de Cristo before Christ, BCantes de tiempo ahead of timeantes de hacer algo before doing somethingantes de que beforeantes de que llegaras before you arrived2 before.me bajo dos pisos antes I get off two floors before (you)antes de before3 first (primero).esta señora está antes this lady is firstentraron antes que yo they went in in front of mem.pl.1 elks, mooses.2 suedes.* * *► adverbio1 (tiempo) before, earlier2 (en el pasado) before, in the past3 (lugar) in front, before1 on the contrary, quite the opposite, rather■ no la aborrece, antes la ama he doesn't hate her, on the contrary he loves her► adjetivo1 before\antes bien on the contrary■ no se acobardó, antes bien se encaró con su enemigo he didn't shrink back, on the contrary, he stood up to his enemyantes de J.C. before Christantes de nada first of alllo antes posible as soon as possible* * *adv.1) before, earlier2) rather, sooner3) formerly, previously•- antes de anoche
- antes de ayer
- antes de Cristo
- antes de que
- antes que* * *1.ADJ before2. ADV1) [en el tiempo]a) [con relación a otro acontecimiento]el edificio que habían comenzado dos años antes — the building that had been started two years before o previously
no te vayas sin antes consultarle — don't go without o before consulting her first, don't go without consulting her beforehand, don't go until you've consulted her
lo vio antes que yo — he saw it first o before I did o before me
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antes de algo — before sthla cena estará lista para antes de las nueve — dinner will be ready by o before nine
una semana antes de la firma del contrato — a week before o prior to más frm signing the contract
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el año 27 antes de Cristo — 27 BC, 27 before Christ•
antes de hacer algo — before doing sthantes de salir del coche, asegúrese de que están las ventanillas cerradas — before you get o before getting out of the car, make sure that the windows are closed
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mucho antes de algo — long before sthmucho antes de conocerte — a long time before I met you o meeting you, long before I met you o meeting you más frm
antes de nada dejad que me presente — first of all, allow me to introduce myself
antes que nada, hay que mantener la calma — above all, we must keep calm
somos, antes que nada, demócratas — we are first and foremost democrats
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poco antes de algo — just o shortly before sthesperamos lograrlo antes de que termine la década — we hope to achieve this before the end of the decade
b) [en el pasado]antes fumaba un paquete de tabaco al día — before, I smoked a packet of cigarettes a day, I used to smoke a packet of cigarettes a day
antes no pasaban estas cosas — these things didn't use to happen before o in the past
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de antes, nuestra casa de antes — our old house, our previous houseya no soy el mismo de antes — I'm not the same person I was o I used to be
ya no se hacen películas como las de antes — they don't make films like they used to o like they did in the old days
c) (=hasta ahora) before, before nowd) (=más temprano) earlier•
cuanto antes — as soon as possiblee) (=más joven) at a younger age, at an earlier agecada vez se casan los hijos antes — kids get married at a younger o an earlier age these days
2) [en el espacio] before•
antes de algo — before sth3.CONJ [indicando preferencia] sooner, ratherno cederemos: antes gastamos todo nuestro dinero — we shall never give up: we would rather o sooner spend all our money
vi lo furiosa que estaba, antes no te pegó — I saw how angry she was, just as well o luckily she didn't hit you
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antes que hacer algo — rather than doing sthantes que irme a la India, preferiría viajar por Europa — rather than going to India, I'd prefer to travel around Europe
* * *1)a) ( con anterioridad) beforeb) (en locs)antes de las tres/del accidente — before three/before the accident
antes de Jesucristo — before Christ, BC
antes de + inf — before -ing
llámame antes de salir — call me before leaving o you leave
antes (de) que + subj: antes (de) que me olvide before I forget; no se lo des antes (de) que yo lo vea don't give it to him until I've seen it; antes (de) que tú nacieras — before you were born
2) ( en tiempos pasados) before, in the past3)a) (indicando orden, prioridad) firstb) ( indicando preferencia)antes me muero! — I'd rather o sooner die!
4) ( en el espacio) before5)a)antes bien — (liter) on the contrary
b)antes no — (Chi, Méx fam)
* * *= earlier, formerly, before now.Ex. These will be established in keeping with the principles established earlier.Ex. Mr. Berman was formerly Editor of the Social Responsibility Round Table (SRRT) Newsletter and is still a member of SRRT, but chooses not to be a member of the American Library Association.Ex. OSI offers immense potential for the creation of the global 'virtual library', a network in which libraries are extensively and transparently connected to offer their patrons a wealth and breadth of information that has been inconceivable before now.----* antes de = in anticipation of, prior to, no later than, in advance (of), in the run up to, during the run up to, not later than.* antes de acostarse = before bed.* antes de ahora = before now.* antes de conseguir empleo = preappointment.* antes de darse cuenta = before + Pronombre + know what + happen, before + Pronombre + know it.* antes de + Expresión Temporal = Expresión Temporal + be up.* antes de finalizar el horario de oficina = by the close of business.* antes de + Infinitivo = before + Gerundio.* antes de la contratación = pre-employment [preemployment].* antes del amanecer = before dawn.* antes del año = Expresión Temporal + be up.* antes del examen = pretest [pre-test].* antes de lo previsto = ahead of schedule.* antes de nada = before long, before + Pronombre + know what + happen, before + Pronombre + know it.* antes (de que) = before.* antes de todo = before anything else, first off.* antes de una emergencia = pre-emergency.* antes morir que = would rather + Verbo + than.* antes o después de = either side of.* antes que = sooner than.* antes que nada = first of all, before anything else, first off, above all things.* antes todo continúa como antes = life goes on as before.* cantar victoria antes de tiempo = speak too soon.* como antes = as before.* continuar como antes = go on + as before.* cuando antes + Pronombre + sea posible = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.* cuando antes pueda = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.* cuanto antes = as soon as possible (asap).* cuanto antes mejor = sooner the better, the.* deber haber ocurrido antes = be long overdue.* detenerse antes de = stop + short of.* enseñanza antes de empezar el trabajo = pre-service education.* haber pasado por aquí antes = have been down this road before.* hablar antes de tiempo = speak too soon.* justo antes de = on the eve of, in the run up to, during the run up to.* justo antes (de que) = immediately before.* lo mismo que antes = the same as before.* los días antes de = leading up to.* más que antes = more than ever, more... than ever before, more than ever before.* más que nunca antes = more... than ever before, more than ever before, more than ever.* mencionado antes = above-mentioned, above-named.* minutos antes de = minutes before.* mucho antes = early on.* mucho antes de = well before.* mucho tiempo antes de (que) = long before.* no antes de = no sooner than.* no cantes victoria antes de tiempo = don't count your chickens before they are hatched.* no visto antes = unprecedented.* pasar año(s) antes de que = be year(s) before.* poco antes de + Fecha = shortly before + Fecha.* que fue común antes = once-common.* seguir como antes = go on + as before.* un año antes de = a year ahead of.* usado antes = second-hand [secondhand].* y antes de nada = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* y antes de que + Pronombre + dar + cuenta = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* * *1)a) ( con anterioridad) beforeb) (en locs)antes de las tres/del accidente — before three/before the accident
antes de Jesucristo — before Christ, BC
antes de + inf — before -ing
llámame antes de salir — call me before leaving o you leave
antes (de) que + subj: antes (de) que me olvide before I forget; no se lo des antes (de) que yo lo vea don't give it to him until I've seen it; antes (de) que tú nacieras — before you were born
2) ( en tiempos pasados) before, in the past3)a) (indicando orden, prioridad) firstb) ( indicando preferencia)antes me muero! — I'd rather o sooner die!
4) ( en el espacio) before5)a)antes bien — (liter) on the contrary
b)antes no — (Chi, Méx fam)
* * *antes (de que)= beforeEx: It will be a long time before all documents are available in machine-readable form.
= earlier, formerly, before now.Ex: These will be established in keeping with the principles established earlier.
Ex: Mr. Berman was formerly Editor of the Social Responsibility Round Table (SRRT) Newsletter and is still a member of SRRT, but chooses not to be a member of the American Library Association.Ex: OSI offers immense potential for the creation of the global 'virtual library', a network in which libraries are extensively and transparently connected to offer their patrons a wealth and breadth of information that has been inconceivable before now.* antes de = in anticipation of, prior to, no later than, in advance (of), in the run up to, during the run up to, not later than.* antes de acostarse = before bed.* antes de ahora = before now.* antes de conseguir empleo = preappointment.* antes de darse cuenta = before + Pronombre + know what + happen, before + Pronombre + know it.* antes de + Expresión Temporal = Expresión Temporal + be up.* antes de finalizar el horario de oficina = by the close of business.* antes de + Infinitivo = before + Gerundio.* antes de la contratación = pre-employment [preemployment].* antes del amanecer = before dawn.* antes del año = Expresión Temporal + be up.* antes del examen = pretest [pre-test].* antes de lo previsto = ahead of schedule.* antes de nada = before long, before + Pronombre + know what + happen, before + Pronombre + know it.* antes (de que) = before.* antes de todo = before anything else, first off.* antes de una emergencia = pre-emergency.* antes morir que = would rather + Verbo + than.* antes o después de = either side of.* antes que = sooner than.* antes que nada = first of all, before anything else, first off, above all things.* antes todo continúa como antes = life goes on as before.* cantar victoria antes de tiempo = speak too soon.* como antes = as before.* continuar como antes = go on + as before.* cuando antes + Pronombre + sea posible = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.* cuando antes pueda = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.* cuanto antes = as soon as possible (asap).* cuanto antes mejor = sooner the better, the.* deber haber ocurrido antes = be long overdue.* detenerse antes de = stop + short of.* enseñanza antes de empezar el trabajo = pre-service education.* haber pasado por aquí antes = have been down this road before.* hablar antes de tiempo = speak too soon.* justo antes de = on the eve of, in the run up to, during the run up to.* justo antes (de que) = immediately before.* lo mismo que antes = the same as before.* los días antes de = leading up to.* más que antes = more than ever, more... than ever before, more than ever before.* más que nunca antes = more... than ever before, more than ever before, more than ever.* mencionado antes = above-mentioned, above-named.* minutos antes de = minutes before.* mucho antes = early on.* mucho antes de = well before.* mucho tiempo antes de (que) = long before.* no antes de = no sooner than.* no cantes victoria antes de tiempo = don't count your chickens before they are hatched.* no visto antes = unprecedented.* pasar año(s) antes de que = be year(s) before.* poco antes de + Fecha = shortly before + Fecha.* que fue común antes = once-common.* seguir como antes = go on + as before.* un año antes de = a year ahead of.* usado antes = second-hand [secondhand].* y antes de nada = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* y antes de que + Pronombre + dar + cuenta = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* * *A1 (con anterioridad) beforeme lo deberías haber dicho antes you should have told me before o earlierlo haré lo antes posible I'll do it as soon as possiblelos inquilinos de antes eran más simpáticos the people who lived there before o the previous tenants were nicerdías antes había estado con él I had been with him a few days beforela había hecho el día antes she had made it the day before o the previous day2 ( en locs):antes de beforellegó antes de las tres/del accidente she arrived before three/before the accidentdebe estar aquí antes de las ocho you must be here before o by eightunos días antes de la publicación del libro a few days before the book was published o ( frml) prior to the publication of the bookantes de Jesucristo before Christ, BCno van a llegar antes de dos horas they won't be here for two hoursle daré la respuesta antes de una semana I will give you my reply within a weekantes de anoche the night before lastantes de ayer the day before yesterdayantes DE + INF before -INGmuéstrame la carta antes de mandársela show me the letter before you send it to him o before sending it to himantes ( DE) QUE + SUBJ:a ver si podemos terminarlo antes (de) que lleguen let's try and finish before they get hereantes (de) que me olvide, llamó Marisa before I forget, Marisa calledno se lo muestres antes (de) que yo lo vea don't show it to him until I've seen itmucho/poco antes (de) que tú nacieras a long time/just before you were bornB (en tiempos pasados) before, in the pastantes no se veían mendigos por la calle como ahora you didn't use to see beggars on the streets o in the past you didn't see beggars on the streets o you didn't see beggars on the streets before, the way you do nowantes salíamos mucho más que ahora we used to go out o in the past we went out much more than we do nowya no es el mismo de antes he's not the same person any more, he's not the same person he waslas casas de antes eran más sólidas houses used to be o in the past houses were more solidly builtC1 (indicando orden, prioridad) firstyo estaba antes I was here firstantes que beforeel señor está antes que yo this man was here before me o is before meantes que nada first of allla obligación está antes que la diversión duty comes before pleasuremis hijos están antes que tú para mí my children are more important to me than you are, my children come before you2(indicando preferencia): ¿casarme con él? ¡antes me muero! marry him? I'd rather o sooner die!cualquier cosa antes que eso anything but thatla muerte antes que la deshonra death before dishonorantes QUE + INF:antes que verlos pasar hambre, soy capaz de robar I'd steal rather than see them go hungryD (en el espacio) beforeme bajo dos paradas antes I get off two stops beforeel ejemplo dado líneas antes the example given a few lines above o beforeestá antes de Rocha/del puente it's before you get to o it's this side of Rocha/the bridgeE1antes bien ( liter); on the contrary2antes no (Chi, Méx fam): antes no te apuñalaron you were lucky o you can count yourself lucky you didn't get stabbed* * *
antes adverbio
1
lo antes posible as soon as possible
c) ( en locs)
antes de Jesucristo before Christ, BC;
no van a llegar antes de dos horas they won't be here for two hours;
le daré la respuesta antes de una semana I will give you my reply within a week;
antes de lo esperado earlier than expected;
antes de hacer algo before doing sth;
antes (de) que me olvide before I forget;
no se lo des antes (de) que yo lo vea don't give it to him until I've seen it
2 ( en tiempos pasados) before, in the past;
3
yo estaba antes I was here firstb) ( indicando preferencia):◊ ¡antes me muero! I'd rather o sooner die!;
cualquier cosa antes que eso anything but that
antes
I adverbio
1 (en el tiempo) before
antes de las dos, before two o'clock
un año antes, a year before
mucho antes, long before
poco antes, a short time before
2 (tiempo remoto) in the past
antes se bordaba a mano más, people used to hand-embroider more in the past
3 (en el espacio) before
la escuela está antes de la estación, the school is before the station
II conj antes morir que disculparme, I'd rather die than apologize
♦ Locuciones: antes (bien), on the contrary
cuanto antes, as soon as possible
lo antes posible, as soon as possible
' antes' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
a. C.
- acaso
- acopiar
- adelantarse
- anoche
- anticiparse
- aquél
- aquélla
- atusar
- ayer
- bélica
- bélico
- cadáver
- como
- congelación
- consumir
- cuanta
- cuanto
- dérmica
- dérmico
- engañarse
- escaparse
- escarceo
- escribano
- folclórica
- folclórico
- gay
- grabar
- homologar
- hostelera
- hostelero
- incluida
- incluido
- interesar
- manía
- marcha
- mejor
- menos
- merodear
- mezclar
- no
- noche
- ocurrirse
- poca
- poco
- presupuesto
- recoger
- resolver
- sabatina
- sabatino
English:
action
- advance
- anything
- applaud
- apprentice
- arbitration
- as
- asap
- averse
- back
- BC
- before
- beforehand
- best
- better
- blurt out
- board
- boil over
- breathing space
- bridge
- bustling
- capture
- clean
- clean up
- clear
- clock
- clock off
- clock out
- close
- cram
- customary
- defrost
- dispose of
- early
- enact
- even
- eventual
- exercise
- family
- fellow
- first
- flying
- formerly
- from
- gather in
- go over
- ground
- hold off
- hors d'oeuvre
- jack up
* * *♦ adv1. [en el tiempo] before;[antaño] formerly, in the past;lo he dicho antes I've said it before;no importa si venís antes it doesn't matter if you come earlier;me lo podías haber contado antes you could have told me earlier o before;antes llovía más it used to rain more often;antes no había televisión y la gente se entretenía con la radio in the past, there wasn't any television, so people used to listen to the radio;ya no nado como antes I can't swim as I used to;desde el accidente, ya no es el mismo de antes he hasn't been the same since the accident;cuanto antes as soon as possible;mucho/poco antes long/shortly before;lo antes posible as soon as possible;antes de before;antes de entrar dejen salir [en letrero] please let people off first before boarding;no llegues antes de las cinco don't get there before five, make sure you arrive no earlier than five;tenlo preparado antes de medianoche have it ready by midnight;antes de hacer algo before doing sth;consúltame antes de añadir nada consult me first before you add anything o before adding anything;antes de que llegaras before you arrived;antes de anoche the night before last;antes de ayer the day before yesterday;antes de Cristo before Christ, BC;de antes [antiguo] old;[anterior] previous;el sistema de antes era muy lento the old system was very slow;esta cerveza sabe igual que la de antes this beer tastes the same as the previous one o the one before2. [en el espacio] before;me bajo dos pisos antes I get off two floors before (you);antes de before;el motel está antes del próximo cruce the motel is before the next junction3. [primero] first;esta señora está antes this lady is first;ten paciencia, este señor está antes que nosotros be patient, this man is in front of us;entraron antes que yo they went in in front of me;¿quién va a salir antes? who's going to leave (the) first?4. [expresa preferencia] rather;no quiero tener coche, antes me compraría una moto I don't want a car, I'd rather buy a motorbike;antes… que rather… than;prefiero la sierra antes que el mar I prefer the mountains to the sea;iría a la cárcel antes que mentir I'd rather go to prison than lie;antes de nada first of all, before anything else;antes que nada [expresando preferencia] above all, first and foremost;antes al contrario on the contrary♦ adj[previo] previous;la noche antes the night before♦ antes bien loc conjon the contrary;no le aburría, antes bien parecía agradarle far from boring him, it appeared to please him* * *I adv before;cuanto antes, lo antes posible as soon as possible;poco antes shortly before;antes que nada first of all;antes bien on the contrary;de antes oldII prp:antes de before;antes de hora, antes de tiempo early, ahead of time;antes de llegar el tren before the train arrivedIII conj:antes de que subj before* * *antes adv1) : before, earlier2) : formerly, previously3) : rather, soonerantes prefiero morir: I'd rather die4)antes de : before, previous toantes de hoy: before today5)antes que : beforeantes que llegue Luis: before Luis arrives6)cuanto antes : as soon as possible7)antes bien : on the contrary* * *antes adv1. (previamente) before2. (más temprano) earlier3. (lugar) just before -
44 antigüedad
f.1 antique, antique object, curio, relic.2 seniority, standing.3 antiquity, ancient history, ancient times, days of yore.4 length of service, duration of service.* * *1 (período) antiquity2 (en empleo) seniority3 (objeto) antique\en la antigüedad in olden days, in former timestienda de antigüedades antique shop* * *SF1) (=época) antiquitylos artistas de la antigüedad — the artists of antiquity, the artists of the ancient world
alta antigüedad, remota antigüedad — high antiquity
2) (=edad) antiquity, age; [en empleo] seniorityla fábrica tiene una antigüedad de 200 años — the factory has been going o in existence for 200 years
3) (=objeto) antique* * *a) (de monumento, objeto) ageb) ( en el trabajo) seniorityc) la Antigüedad (Hist) antiquityd) antigüedades femenino plural antiques (pl)* * *= antiquity, seniority, ancient times, oldness, age.Ex. The line of command concept also had its origins in the armies of antiquity and medieval ages.Ex. Promotions are arrived at by seniority, written examinations, and oral interviews.Ex. Thus, libraries of ancient times stored clay tablets, papyrus rolls, parchment scrolls and so on.Ex. Subsequent lessons identify changing demographic and social characteristics of older people in the United States and determine criteria for judging ' oldness'.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.----* antigüedades = antiques.* Antigüedad, la = Ancient World, the.* años de antigüedad = length of service.* clasificación por antigüedad = seniority ranking.* con más antigüedad = longest-serving.* desde la antigüedad = since ancient times.* en la antigüedad = in antiquity.* * *a) (de monumento, objeto) ageb) ( en el trabajo) seniorityc) la Antigüedad (Hist) antiquityd) antigüedades femenino plural antiques (pl)* * *la Antigüedad= Ancient World, theEx: Bexley has a different but similar system, which contains 31 broad categories including Ancient World, Travel and Exploration, Paranormal and War.
= antiquity, seniority, ancient times, oldness, age.Ex: The line of command concept also had its origins in the armies of antiquity and medieval ages.
Ex: Promotions are arrived at by seniority, written examinations, and oral interviews.Ex: Thus, libraries of ancient times stored clay tablets, papyrus rolls, parchment scrolls and so on.Ex: Subsequent lessons identify changing demographic and social characteristics of older people in the United States and determine criteria for judging ' oldness'.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.* antigüedades = antiques.* Antigüedad, la = Ancient World, the.* años de antigüedad = length of service.* clasificación por antigüedad = seniority ranking.* con más antigüedad = longest-serving.* desde la antigüedad = since ancient times.* en la antigüedad = in antiquity.* * *1 (de un monumento, un objeto) ageesas ruinas tienen varios siglos de antigüedad those ruins are several centuries old2 (en el trabajo) senioritypor orden de antigüedad according to seniority o length of service3la Antigüedad ( Hist) antiquityla Antigüedad Clásica Classical timestienda de antigüedades antique shop* * *
antigüedad sustantivo femenino
d) ( época):
antigüedad sustantivo femenino
1 (edad de un objeto) age
2 (periodo histórico) antiquity
en la antigüedad, in olden days, in former times
3 (en un puesto de trabajo) seniority
4 (objeto de valor por ser de otra época) antique
tienda de antigüedades, antique shop
' antigüedad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
veteranía
English:
antique
- antiquity
- inhabit
- senior
- seniority
- service
- date
* * *antigüedad nf1. [edad] antiquity2. [veteranía] seniority;un plus de antigüedad a seniority bonus;un trabajador de veinte años de antigüedad a worker who has been with the company for twenty yearsantigüedad laboral seniority [in a post]4. [objeto antiguo] antique;antigüedades [tienda] antique shop* * *f1 age3:antigüedades pl antiques* * *antigüedad nf1) : antiquity2) : seniority3) : agecon siglos de antigüedad: centuries-old4) antigüedades nfpl: antiques* * *1. (edad)es una ciudad de casi tres mil años de antigüedad it's a city which is almost three thousand years old2. (época) ancient times3. (objeto) antique -
45 aplicación multimedia
(n.) = multimedia applicationEx. This problem arises in real time multimedia applications, which often requires a guaranteed bandwidth and bounded delay to ensure that the quality of service is met = Este problema surge en las aplicaciones multimedia en tiempo real, que a menudo necesitan un ancho de banda garantizado y un retraso limitado para asegurar la calidad del servicio.* * *(n.) = multimedia applicationEx: This problem arises in real time multimedia applications, which often requires a guaranteed bandwidth and bounded delay to ensure that the quality of service is met = Este problema surge en las aplicaciones multimedia en tiempo real, que a menudo necesitan un ancho de banda garantizado y un retraso limitado para asegurar la calidad del servicio.
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46 aprobación
f.approval, applause, authorization, consent.* * *\dar su (mi, tu, etc) aprobación to give one's consent, approve* * *noun f.approval, endorsement* * *SF1) (Pol) [de una ley] passing2) [de informe, plan, acuerdo] approval, endorsementnecesito tu aprobación para realizar la venta — I need your approval o endorsement to go ahead with the sale
mis padres nunca me dieron su aprobación para casarme — my parents never gave my marriage their approval
* * *femenino (de proyecto de ley, moción) passing; (de préstamo, acuerdo, plan) approval, endorsement; (de actuación, conducta de alguien) approval* * *= approval, endorsement, consent, encouragement, acknowledgement [acknowledgment], word of encouragement, passage, condonation, seal of approval, thumbs up.Ex. A number of more unusual arrangements have been tried, but none have met with wide approval.Ex. The project was given endorsement by the Standing Committees of the IFLA Section on Cataloguing and the then Section on Mechanization.Ex. Subject to the consent of the original author every thesis should be available for loan.Ex. Nevertheless my debts are real, and I particularly want to thank David Foxon for his illuminating commentary on the final sections, and D. F. McKenzie for his encouragement throughout.Ex. Then, without waiting for an acknowledgement, he said, 'Well, I think Albert is too much the union type' and James expressed surprise.Ex. This he knew happens to employees who are not given a word of encouragement, some recognition.Ex. The passage of the Exon bill would make criminal the sending of obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent data over the Net = La aprobación de la ley Exon haría que fuese un delito el envío a través de Internet de información obscena, lujuriosa, lasciva, inmoral o indecente.Ex. There are four prominent common law defenses to a divorce suit: condonation, recrimination, collusion, and connivance.Ex. This use of square brackets has never had the official seal of approval of the FID.Ex. The article 'Apple Macintosh: thumbs up? thumbs down?' considers whether online searchers should use Apple Macintosh machines.----* aprobación oficial = official seal of approval.* con aprobación = approvingly.* conseguir + Posesivo + aprobación = win + Posesivo + approval.* contar con la aprobación = meet with + approval.* contar con + Posesivo + aprobación = meet + Posesivo + approval.* no contar con la aprobación = frown on/upon.* obtener la aprobación = meet with + approval.* obtener + Posesivo + aprobación = meet + Posesivo + approval.* sujeto a aprobación = on approval.* * *femenino (de proyecto de ley, moción) passing; (de préstamo, acuerdo, plan) approval, endorsement; (de actuación, conducta de alguien) approval* * *= approval, endorsement, consent, encouragement, acknowledgement [acknowledgment], word of encouragement, passage, condonation, seal of approval, thumbs up.Ex: A number of more unusual arrangements have been tried, but none have met with wide approval.
Ex: The project was given endorsement by the Standing Committees of the IFLA Section on Cataloguing and the then Section on Mechanization.Ex: Subject to the consent of the original author every thesis should be available for loan.Ex: Nevertheless my debts are real, and I particularly want to thank David Foxon for his illuminating commentary on the final sections, and D. F. McKenzie for his encouragement throughout.Ex: Then, without waiting for an acknowledgement, he said, 'Well, I think Albert is too much the union type' and James expressed surprise.Ex: This he knew happens to employees who are not given a word of encouragement, some recognition.Ex: The passage of the Exon bill would make criminal the sending of obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent data over the Net = La aprobación de la ley Exon haría que fuese un delito el envío a través de Internet de información obscena, lujuriosa, lasciva, inmoral o indecente.Ex: There are four prominent common law defenses to a divorce suit: condonation, recrimination, collusion, and connivance.Ex: This use of square brackets has never had the official seal of approval of the FID.Ex: The article 'Apple Macintosh: thumbs up? thumbs down?' considers whether online searchers should use Apple Macintosh machines.* aprobación oficial = official seal of approval.* con aprobación = approvingly.* conseguir + Posesivo + aprobación = win + Posesivo + approval.* contar con la aprobación = meet with + approval.* contar con + Posesivo + aprobación = meet + Posesivo + approval.* no contar con la aprobación = frown on/upon.* obtener la aprobación = meet with + approval.* obtener + Posesivo + aprobación = meet + Posesivo + approval.* sujeto a aprobación = on approval.* * *1 (de un proyecto de ley, una moción) passingla aprobación de esta moción provocó un escándalo when this motion was passed it caused an outcry, the passing of this motion caused an outcry2 (de un préstamo, acuerdo) approval, endorsement3 (de la actuación, conducta de algn) approvalcuentas con mi aprobación you have my approval* * *
aprobación sustantivo femenino (de proyecto de ley, moción) passing;
(de préstamo, acuerdo, plan) approval, endorsement;
(de actuación, conducta) approval
aprobación sustantivo femenino approval
' aprobación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
eje
- recomendable
- arriba
- bendición
- bravo
- conformidad
English:
acceptance
- amen
- approval
- approving
- assent
- blessing
- endorsement
- favor
- favour
- passing
- qualified
- seal
- subject
- unqualified
- adoption
* * *aprobación nf1. [de proyecto, medida] approval;[de ley, moción] passing;dio su aprobación al proyecto he gave the project his approval, he approved the project2. [de comportamiento] approval* * *f approval; de ley passing* * * -
47 araña
f.1 spider, arachnid.2 chandelier.3 spotted weever, Trachinus araneus.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: arañar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: arañar.* * *1 (arácnido) spider2 (pez) weever3 (planta) love-in-a-mist4 (lámpara) chandelier\araña de mar spider crabtela de araña spider's web* * *noun f.* * *SF (=trampa) trick, swindle; (=mentira) lie* * *1) (Zool) spiderser picado de la araña — (Chi fam) to be a flirt
2) ( lámpara) chandelier* * *= spider.Ex. A child may find through reading a book that a dull day is transformed because he has met a talking pig and a spider that can write in 'Charlotte's Web'.----* araña de luces = chandelier.* araña de techo = chandelier.* araña zancuda = daddy longlegs.* Entra en mi salón, dijo la araña... = Come into my parlour, said the spider....* * *1) (Zool) spiderser picado de la araña — (Chi fam) to be a flirt
2) ( lámpara) chandelier* * *= spider.Ex: A child may find through reading a book that a dull day is transformed because he has met a talking pig and a spider that can write in 'Charlotte's Web'.
* araña de luces = chandelier.* araña de techo = chandelier.* araña zancuda = daddy longlegs.* Entra en mi salón, dijo la araña... = Come into my parlour, said the spider....* * *A ( Zool) spiderB (lámpara) chandelierC ( Comput) spider* * *
Del verbo arañar: ( conjugate arañar)
araña es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
araña
arañar
araña sustantivo femenino (Zool) spider
arañar ( conjugate arañar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to scratch
araña sustantivo femenino
1 Zool spider
2 (lámpara) chandelier
arañar verbo transitivo to scratch
' araña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tejer
- hilar
- hilo
- mentira
- pega
- tela
- venenoso
English:
chandelier
- spider
- stamp
* * *araña nf1. [animal] spideraraña corredora wolf spider;araña de mar spider crab2. [lámpara] chandelier* * *f1 ZO spider2 lámpara chandelier* * *araña nf1) : spider2) : chandelier* * * -
48 atender a una necesidad
(v.) = meet + need, speak to + needEx. Many common needs could be met by shared accommodation and equipment.Ex. His long-espoused assertion that the development of any literacy takes off when it speaks to the needs of the individuals is clearly exemplified by the rapid assimilation of mobile communications technologies.* * *(v.) = meet + need, speak to + needEx: Many common needs could be met by shared accommodation and equipment.
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49 atleta
f. & m.athlete.un atleta completo an all-round athlete* * *1 athlete* * *noun mf.* * *SMF athlete* * *masculino y femenino athlete* * *= athlete.Ex. The ruling, which spells out academic requirements for athletes who play at universities, has met with much opposition, the primary criticism being that the ruling is racially discriminatory.----* pie de atleta = athlete's foot.* * *masculino y femenino athlete* * *= athlete.Ex: The ruling, which spells out academic requirements for athletes who play at universities, has met with much opposition, the primary criticism being that the ruling is racially discriminatory.
* pie de atleta = athlete's foot.* * *athleteCompuesto:track athlete* * *
atleta sustantivo masculino y femenino
athlete
atleta mf athlete
' atleta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clasificación
- descolgar
- desfallecimiento
- toda
- todo
- físico
- pie
English:
athlete
- athlete's foot
- mean
* * *atleta nmfathlete* * *m/f athlete* * *atleta nmf: athlete* * *atleta n athlete -
50 autoestima
f.self-esteem.* * *1 self-esteem, self-respect* * *SF self-esteem* * *femenino self-esteem* * *= self-esteem [self esteem], self-image, self-respect, self-regard, self worth [self-worth].Ex. Searching descriptor fields for such key terms, e.g. 'FIND: self-esteem in de', can be far more precise than a free text search, eliminating false hits.Ex. It is at least arguable that the discreditable popular image is to some extent a reflection of his own self-image, and that the sad irony of the librarian is that people have come to accept him at his own valuation.Ex. The librarian's common general values include the desire for competence and autonomy at work, cooperation, tolerance and a sense of duty, and an appreciation of basic human needs of security, acceptance and self-respect.Ex. In relating to client, therefore, there are fundamental conditions that need expression: unconditional positive regard from others and self-regard and valuing from the client.Ex. How do we manage working arrangements and role relationships so that people's needs for self-worth, growth, and development are significantly met in our libraries?.----* mejorar la autoestima = improve + self-esteem.* mejorar + Posesivo + autoestima = enhance + Posesivo + self-esteem.* * *femenino self-esteem* * *= self-esteem [self esteem], self-image, self-respect, self-regard, self worth [self-worth].Ex: Searching descriptor fields for such key terms, e.g. 'FIND: self-esteem in de', can be far more precise than a free text search, eliminating false hits.
Ex: It is at least arguable that the discreditable popular image is to some extent a reflection of his own self-image, and that the sad irony of the librarian is that people have come to accept him at his own valuation.Ex: The librarian's common general values include the desire for competence and autonomy at work, cooperation, tolerance and a sense of duty, and an appreciation of basic human needs of security, acceptance and self-respect.Ex: In relating to client, therefore, there are fundamental conditions that need expression: unconditional positive regard from others and self-regard and valuing from the client.Ex: How do we manage working arrangements and role relationships so that people's needs for self-worth, growth, and development are significantly met in our libraries?.* mejorar la autoestima = improve + self-esteem.* mejorar + Posesivo + autoestima = enhance + Posesivo + self-esteem.* * *self-esteem* * *autoestima nfself-esteem* * *f self-esteem* * *autoestima nf: self-esteem -
51 ayuda memoria
(n.) = aide-mémoireEx. There is no time to go into great detail about all the requirements to be met, but let me just outline the headings for you as an aide-mémoire.* * *(n.) = aide-mémoireEx: There is no time to go into great detail about all the requirements to be met, but let me just outline the headings for you as an aide-mémoire.
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52 bendito
adj.blessed, sainted, holy, blest.m.simple minded soul.* * *► adjetivo1 (bienaventurado) blessed3 (feliz) happy■ ¡bendita la hora en que la conocí! happy the hour I met her!4 (poco inteligente) simple► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 simple soul\¡bendito sea Dios! familiar thank goodness!* * *(f. - bendita)adj.blessed, holy* * *bendito, -a1. ADJ1) [persona, casa] blessed; [santo] saintly; [agua] holy¡benditos los ojos que te ven! — you're a sight for sore eyes!
¡bendita la madre que te parió! — what a daughter for a mother to have!
¡bendito sea Dios! — thank goodness!
2) iró (=maldito) blessed3) (=dichoso) happy; (=afortunado) lucky4) (=de pocas luces) simple, simple-minded2. SM / F1) (=santo) saint2) (=bobo) simpleton, simple soul3. SM1) Cono Sur (=oración) prayer2) (=hornacina) wayside shrine3) (=cabaña) native hut* * *I- ta adjetivoa) (Relig) blessedbendito sea Dios! — ( expresando contrariedad) good God o grief!; ( expresando alivio) thank God!
b) <agua/pan> holy; ( afortunado) luckyc) (delante del n) (iró) ( maldito) blessed (before n) (euph)II- ta masculino, femenino simple soul* * *= hallowed, blessed.Ex. The quiet and hallowed stacks provide comfort and solace to the bibliophile and a sense of rightness and order to the librarian.Ex. The article 'The blessed soul' refers to the glorious life of Iyyanki Venkata Ramanayya and his work in the Indian public social services.----* agua bendita = holy water.* gloria bendita = out of this world.* pila del agua bendita = holy water font.* * *I- ta adjetivoa) (Relig) blessedbendito sea Dios! — ( expresando contrariedad) good God o grief!; ( expresando alivio) thank God!
b) <agua/pan> holy; ( afortunado) luckyc) (delante del n) (iró) ( maldito) blessed (before n) (euph)II- ta masculino, femenino simple soul* * *= hallowed, blessed.Ex: The quiet and hallowed stacks provide comfort and solace to the bibliophile and a sense of rightness and order to the librarian.
Ex: The article 'The blessed soul' refers to the glorious life of Iyyanki Venkata Ramanayya and his work in the Indian public social services.* agua bendita = holy water.* gloria bendita = out of this world.* pila del agua bendita = holy water font.* * *1 ( Relig) blessed; ‹agua/pan› holybendito sea el fruto de tu vientre blessed is the fruit of thy womb¡bendita suerte hemos tenido al no tomar ese tren! thank God o thank heavens we didn't take that train!¡bendito sea Dios! (expresando contrariedad) good God o grief!; (expresando alivio) thank God!2 ( delante del n) ( iró) (maldito) blessed ( before n) ( euph), blasted ( before n) ( colloq), damned ( before n) ( colloq)este bendito teléfono no para de sonar this blessed o blasted o damned phone never stops ringingmasculine, femininesimple soules un bendito (de Dios) he's a simple soul, he's so simpledormir como un bendito to sleep like a babyquedarse como un bendito to fall fast asleep* * *
Del verbo bendecir: ( conjugate bendecir)
bendecido, bendito es:
el participio
bendito◊ -ta adjetivoa) (Relig) blessed;◊ ¡bendito sea Dios! ( expresando contrariedad) good God o grief!;
( expresando alivio) thank God!
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
simple soul
bendito,-a
I adjetivo
1 blessed
2 fig irón (fastidioso) damned: bendita la hora en que le conocí, I curse the day I met him
II m,f (santo, bondadoso) good sort, kind soul
(pánfilo, cándido) simple soul: el pobre Simón, que es un bendito, se lo creyó todo, poor Simon, simpleton as he is, believed it all
' bendito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bendita
English:
holy
* * *bendito, -a♦ adj1. [santo] holy;[alma] blessed; Fam¡bendito sea Dios! [expresando gratitud] thank God o the Lord!;[expresando preocupación] good Lord o heavens!2. [dichoso] lucky;¡bendita la hora en que llegaste! thank heavens you arrived!ya está otra vez con esa bendita historia there she goes again with the same blessed story!;ya llegó el bendito autobús the blessed bus has finally arrived♦ nm,fsimple soul;dormir como un bendito to sleep like a baby* * *I adj blessedII m, bendita f simple soul;dormir como un bendito sleep like a baby, sleep the sleep of the just* * *bendito, -ta adj1) : blessed, holy2) : fortunate3) : silly, simple-minded -
53 beneplácito
m.approval, welcome, consent, acquiescence.* * *1 approval* * *SM approval, consentdar su beneplácito — to give one's blessing o consent
* * *masculino approvalcon el beneplácito de su familia — with her/his parents' blessing o approval
* * *= acquiescence, acceptance, approval, consent, blessing.Ex. After decades of inertia and acquiescence, academic researchers are beginning to offer alternatives to the highly inefficient and unfair system of journal publishing in academia.Ex. Two remarkable features of the BM code are its acceptance of corporate authorship, and its use of form headings.Ex. A number of more unusual arrangements have been tried, but none have met with wide approval.Ex. Subject to the consent of the original author every thesis should be available for loan.Ex. The article 'The blessings of providence on an association of archivists' recounts the history of the Society of American Archivists, founded in 1935.* * *masculino approvalcon el beneplácito de su familia — with her/his parents' blessing o approval
* * *= acquiescence, acceptance, approval, consent, blessing.Ex: After decades of inertia and acquiescence, academic researchers are beginning to offer alternatives to the highly inefficient and unfair system of journal publishing in academia.
Ex: Two remarkable features of the BM code are its acceptance of corporate authorship, and its use of form headings.Ex: A number of more unusual arrangements have been tried, but none have met with wide approval.Ex: Subject to the consent of the original author every thesis should be available for loan.Ex: The article 'The blessings of providence on an association of archivists' recounts the history of the Society of American Archivists, founded in 1935.* * *approvalse casó sin contar con el beneplácito de su familia she got married without her parents' blessing o approvalacogieron con beneplácito la decisión they welcomed the decision* * *
beneplácito sustantivo masculino
approval
* * *beneplácito nmconsent;dio su beneplácito she gave her consent;cuentan con el beneplácito de las autoridades they have the authorities' consent* * *m approval;dar su beneplácito give one’s approval* * *beneplácito nm: approval, consent -
54 caer en oídos sordos
(v.) = fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf earsEx. I realize that our pleas are no doubt continuing to fall on deaf ears at Thomson.Ex. The same argument on the part of librarians met deaf ears.* * *(v.) = fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf earsEx: I realize that our pleas are no doubt continuing to fall on deaf ears at Thomson.
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55 caer enfermo
v.to fall ill, to fall sick, to get sick, to sicken.* * *to be taken ill* * *(v.) = become + ill, fall + ill, get + sickEx. However, many attempts to actively involve the community in reducing its risks of becoming ill have met with failure.Ex. The largest group of metaphors compared firms to living (especially human) beings: companies are born, fall ill, have children, die, etc.Ex. When some of the parrots got sick, he nursed them back to health, and they in turn brought him back to life.* * *(v.) = become + ill, fall + ill, get + sickEx: However, many attempts to actively involve the community in reducing its risks of becoming ill have met with failure.
Ex: The largest group of metaphors compared firms to living (especially human) beings: companies are born, fall ill, have children, die, etc.Ex: When some of the parrots got sick, he nursed them back to health, and they in turn brought him back to life. -
56 canceroso
adj.cancerous, malignant.m.cancer patient.* * *► adjetivo1 cancerous* * *canceroso, -a1.ADJ cancerous2.SM / F cancer patient, cancer sufferer* * *- sa adjetivo cancerous* * *= carcinogenic.Ex. For this and other reasons, many articles will be concerned with highly complex subjects rarely, if ever, met in books, e.g. the action of certain carcinogenic and inactive hydrocarbons on the mitochondria of liver cells.----* célula cancerosa = cancer cell.* * *- sa adjetivo cancerous* * *= carcinogenic.Ex: For this and other reasons, many articles will be concerned with highly complex subjects rarely, if ever, met in books, e.g. the action of certain carcinogenic and inactive hydrocarbons on the mitochondria of liver cells.
* célula cancerosa = cancer cell.* * *cancerousmasculine, femininecancer sufferer, cancer patient* * *
canceroso,-a adjetivo cancerous
' canceroso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cancerosa
* * *canceroso, -a Med♦ adj[tejido, tumor] cancerous; [enfermo] suffering from cancer♦ nm,f[enfermo] cancer patient* * *adj cancerous* * *canceroso, -sa adj: cancerous -
57 cancerígeno
adj.cancerigenic, cancerous, cancerogenic, carcinogenic.m.cancer-causing agent.* * *► adjetivo1 carcinogenic* * *ADJ carcinogenic* * *I- na adjetivo carcinogenicIImasculino carcinogen* * *= carcinogenic.Ex. For this and other reasons, many articles will be concerned with highly complex subjects rarely, if ever, met in books, e.g. the action of certain carcinogenic and inactive hydrocarbons on the mitochondria of liver cells.----* célula cancerígena = cancer cell.* * *I- na adjetivo carcinogenicIImasculino carcinogen* * *= carcinogenic.Ex: For this and other reasons, many articles will be concerned with highly complex subjects rarely, if ever, met in books, e.g. the action of certain carcinogenic and inactive hydrocarbons on the mitochondria of liver cells.
* célula cancerígena = cancer cell.* * *carcinogeniccarcinogen* * *
cancerígeno,-a adjetivo carcinogenic
' cancerígeno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cancerígena
English:
carcinogenic
* * *cancerígeno, -a Med♦ adjcarcinogenic♦ nmcarcinogen* * *adj carcinogenic* * *cancerígeno, -na adj: carcinogeniccancerígeno nm: carcinogen -
58 capacidad excesiva
(n.) = overcapacity [over-capacity]Ex. There may be a threat of over-capacity; if so, this could be met by diversification, an enlargement of the SLIS role.* * *(n.) = overcapacity [over-capacity]Ex: There may be a threat of over-capacity; if so, this could be met by diversification, an enlargement of the SLIS role.
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59 carcinogénico
adj.cancer-producing, carcinogenic, cancer-causing, carcinoma-generating.* * *ADJ carcinogenic* * *= carcinogenic.Ex. For this and other reasons, many articles will be concerned with highly complex subjects rarely, if ever, met in books, e.g. the action of certain carcinogenic and inactive hydrocarbons on the mitochondria of liver cells.* * *= carcinogenic.Ex: For this and other reasons, many articles will be concerned with highly complex subjects rarely, if ever, met in books, e.g. the action of certain carcinogenic and inactive hydrocarbons on the mitochondria of liver cells.
* * *carcinogénico, -a adjMed carcinogenic* * *carcinogénico, -ca adj: carcinogenic -
60 cariñosamente
adv.affectionately, dearly, caressingly, lovingly.* * *► adverbio1 affectionately* * *ADV affectionately, lovingly, fondly* * *= endearingly, warmly, fondly, affectionately.Ex. 'I'll let you know if you're spending too much!' She said this firmly and yet endearingly, and met his eyes with her eyes.Ex. The visit of the librarian is always warmly anticipated and she often has to act as friend, listening post, nurse or counsellor.Ex. The books remembered most vividly and most fondly are the ones that go beyond the bounds of ordinary existence.Ex. I've got to tell you, and I do say this affectionately, but we're talking about a geek of the highest order.* * *= endearingly, warmly, fondly, affectionately.Ex: 'I'll let you know if you're spending too much!' She said this firmly and yet endearingly, and met his eyes with her eyes.
Ex: The visit of the librarian is always warmly anticipated and she often has to act as friend, listening post, nurse or counsellor.Ex: The books remembered most vividly and most fondly are the ones that go beyond the bounds of ordinary existence.Ex: I've got to tell you, and I do say this affectionately, but we're talking about a geek of the highest order.* * *affectionately, fondly* * *cariñosamente advaffectionately* * *cariñosamente adv lovingly
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