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1 Mitchell

m.

1 Mitchell, Arthur Mitchell.

2 Mitchell, John Mitchell.

3 Mitchell, Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell.

4 Mitchell, Maria Mitchell.

5 Mitchell, William Mitchell.

6 Mitchell, Reginald Joseph Mitchell.

Spanish-English dictionary > Mitchell
2 Billy Mitchell

m.

Billy Mitchell, William Mitchell.

Spanish-English dictionary > Billy Mitchell
3 Margaret Mitchell

m.

Margaret Mitchell, Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell.

Spanish-English dictionary > Margaret Mitchell
4 ampliación

f.

1 enlargement, expansion, amplification, augmentation.

2 extension.

3 blow-up, blowup.

4 magnification.

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ampliación

► nombre femenino

1 enlargement, extension

2 ARQUITECTURA extension

3 (fotografía) enlargement

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FRASEOLOGÍA

ampliación de capital increase in capital

ampliación de estudios furthering of studies

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noun f.

1) extension, expansion

2) enlargement

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SF (=acción) extension; (Fot) enlargement; (=expansión) expansion

ampliación de capital, ampliación de capitales — increase of capital

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femenino

a) (de local, carretera) extension; ( de negocio) expansion

b) (Com, Fin)

una ampliación de capital/de plantilla — an increase in capital/in the number of staff

c) (de conocimientos, vocabulario) widening

d) (de plazo, período) extension

e) (Fot) enlargement

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= amplification, blow-up, elaboration, enlargement, extension, magnification, broadening, extension, widening.

Ex. Even with such a limitation and many later supplementations by various hands, by way of addition, correction and amplification, it falls far short of completeness.

Ex. In most of these cases, however, a limited number of full-size ' blow-ups', on paper, are also produced which can be made available to users who cannot use microfiche.

Ex. The 1949 code was essentially a greater elaboration of the 1908 code in an attempt to rectify the omissions of the 1908 code.

Ex. This enlargement of interests forms the basis of the claim to provide an information education appropriate to other than library-type environments.

Ex. These can be seen as extensions of the supportive role provided by Neighbourhood Advice Centres to community groups.

Ex. The inscription, readable without magnification, placed at the top of the microfiche to identify its contents is known as the microfiche header.

Ex. This article reports on the views a sample of Australian library educators holds about the broadening of library education.

Ex. This article also describes a multi-million pound extension scheme which is in the course of construction at Glasgow's Mitchell Library = Este artículo también describe una ampliación de varios millones de libras que está en construcción en la Biblioteca Mitchell de Glasgow.

Ex. Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.

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* ampliación de la biblioteca = library extension.

* ampliación de las responsabilidades laborales = job enrichment.

* ampliación de responsabilidades laborales = job enlargement.

* escala de ampliación = enlargement ratio.

* proyecto de ampliación = addition project.

* señal de ampliación = extension sign.

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femenino

a) (de local, carretera) extension; ( de negocio) expansion

b) (Com, Fin)

una ampliación de capital/de plantilla — an increase in capital/in the number of staff

c) (de conocimientos, vocabulario) widening

d) (de plazo, período) extension

e) (Fot) enlargement

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= amplification, blow-up, elaboration, enlargement, extension, magnification, broadening, extension, widening.

Ex: Even with such a limitation and many later supplementations by various hands, by way of addition, correction and amplification, it falls far short of completeness.

Ex: In most of these cases, however, a limited number of full-size ' blow-ups', on paper, are also produced which can be made available to users who cannot use microfiche.

Ex: The 1949 code was essentially a greater elaboration of the 1908 code in an attempt to rectify the omissions of the 1908 code.

Ex: This enlargement of interests forms the basis of the claim to provide an information education appropriate to other than library-type environments.

Ex: These can be seen as extensions of the supportive role provided by Neighbourhood Advice Centres to community groups.

Ex: The inscription, readable without magnification, placed at the top of the microfiche to identify its contents is known as the microfiche header.

Ex: This article reports on the views a sample of Australian library educators holds about the broadening of library education.

Ex: This article also describes a multi-million pound extension scheme which is in the course of construction at Glasgow's Mitchell Library = Este artículo también describe una ampliación de varios millones de libras que está en construcción en la Biblioteca Mitchell de Glasgow.

Ex: Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.

* ampliación de la biblioteca = library extension.

* ampliación de las responsabilidades laborales = job enrichment.

* ampliación de responsabilidades laborales = job enlargement.

* escala de ampliación = enlargement ratio.

* proyecto de ampliación = addition project.

* señal de ampliación = extension sign.

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ampliación

feminine

1 (de un local, una carretera) extension; (de negocio) expansion

2 ( Com, Fin):

una ampliación de capital an increase in capital

la ampliación de la plantilla the increase in the number of staff

3 (de conocimientos, del vocabulario) widening

el debate sobre la ampliación de esta ley the debate on the broadening o widening of the scope of this law

4 (de un plazo, período) extension

5 ( Fot) (procedimiento) enlargement; (copia ampliada) enlargement

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ampliación sustantivo femenino
a) (de local, carretera) extension;

( de negocio) expansion
b) (Com, Fin):

◊ una ampliación de capital/de personal an increase in capital/in the number of staff

c) (de conocimientos, vocabulario) widening

d) (de plazo, período) extension

e) (Fot) enlargement

ampliación sustantivo femenino
1 (de plazo, de duración) extension
2 (de una construcción grande) enlargement, (de una casa) addition, enlargement, extension
3 (de negocio) expansion
4 (de una fotografía, un plano) enlargement
' ampliación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
extensión
English:
blowup
- enlargement
- extension

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ampliación nf

1. [de negocio] expansion;

una ampliación de plantilla an increase in staff numbers;

la ampliación de la Unión Europea the enlargement of the European Union

Comp
Informát ampliación de memoria memory upgrade
2. [de local, vivienda] extension;
[de aeropuerto] expansion
3. Econ ampliación de capital share o equity issue

4. [de plazo] extension;

la ampliación del horario de apertura de bares the extension o lengthening of opening hours for bars

5. [de fotografía] enlargement

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ampliación

f

1 increase; de negocio expansion; de plazo, edificio extension

2 FOT enlargement, blow-up

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ampliación nf, pl - ciones : expansion, extension

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ampliación n

1. (de edificio, plazo) extension

2. (de negocio) expansion

3. (de número, cantidad) increase

4. (de una foto) enlargement

Spanish-English dictionary > ampliación
5 aspecto

m.

1 appearance (apariencia).

tener buen aspecto to look well; (persona) to look nice (comida)

tiene mal aspecto he doesn't look well; (persona) it doesn't look very nice (comida)

tenía aspecto de vagabundo he looked like a tramp

2 aspect (faceta).

bajo este aspecto from this angle

en todos los aspectos in every respect

3 point of view, side.

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aspecto

► nombre masculino

1 (faceta) aspect, side, angle

■ en el aspecto político from a political point of view, politically

2 (apariencia) look, appearance

■ ¿qué aspecto tenía? what did he look like?

■ no tienes muy buen aspecto you don't look too good

■ este pastel tiene buen aspecto this cake looks delicious

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en el aspecto de que in the sense that, in that

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noun m.

1) aspect

2) look

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SM

1) (=apariencia) look

no lo conozco, pero no me gusta su aspecto — I don't know him, but I don't like the look of him

un señor con aspecto de ejecutivo — a man who looks/looked like an executive

un hombre de aspecto saludable — a healthy-looking man

tener aspecto simpático — to look friendly

¿qué aspecto tenía? — what did he look like?

el debate iba tomando un aspecto desagradable — the discussion was starting to turn ugly

• tener buen aspecto — to look well

• tener mal aspecto, Juan tiene muy mal aspecto — Juan isn't looking good o well at all

esa herida tiene mal aspecto — that wound looks nasty

aspecto exterior — outward appearance

2) (=punto) aspect

los aspectos a tener en cuenta para el análisis — aspects to bear in mind when analysing the problem

estudiar todos los aspectos de una cuestión — to study all aspects of an issue

en algunos aspectos me parece una obra genial — in some respects I think it is a work of genius

el aspecto más destacado de la teoría — the strong(est) point of the theory

bajo ese aspecto — from that point of view

3) (Geog) aspect

4) (Arquit) aspect

5) (Ling) aspect

6)

al primer aspecto — † at first sight

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masculino

1)

a) (de persona, lugar) appearance

un hombre de aspecto distinguido — a distinguished-looking man

le da aspecto de intelectual — it makes him look rather intellectual o gives him an intellectual look

¿qué aspecto tiene? — what does he look like?

esa herida tiene muy mal aspecto — that wound looks nasty

b) (de problema, asunto)

no me gusta el aspecto que van tomando las cosas — I don't like the way things are going o looking

2) (rasgo, faceta)

quisiera aclarar algunos aspectos del asunto — there are a few aspects of the matter I'd like to get cleared up

en ese aspecto tienes razón — in that respect you're right

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= aspect, facet, twist, face, complexion, look and feel, look, respect, outward appearance.

Ex. One of the most daunting aspect of music cataloguing arises from the fact that music and music recordings have international value.

Ex. The extent to which each of these facets contributes towards a good abstract is a function of the style and type of abstract and the documents being abstracted.

Ex. Given such a narrow area in which to write it would be argued that the miracle is how so many authors can continue to find new twists to such a restricted basic theme.

Ex. Had this venture succeeded, the complete face of bibliographical control today would have been different.

Ex. These documents contain the Commission's sentiments on how policy should be evolved in particular sectors and what complexion it should take = Estos documentos contienen el sentir de la Comisión de cómo debería desarrollarse la política en sectores concretos y qué cariz debería tomar.

Ex. Paperback publishers know how strong an influence the look and feel of a book can have in attracting or repelling buyers.

Ex. We went head-to-head with those that wanted a uniform look for the whole library Website!.

Ex. However, the survey developed in the current study would need to be similar in other key respects to the water quality survey developed by Carson and Mitchell = No obstante, el cuestionario desarrollado en este estudio debería parecerse en otros aspectos importantes al cuestionario desarrollado por Carson y Mitchell sobre la calidad del agua.

Ex. The path led to a cluster of buildings similar in outward appearances to those found in farmyards and stables.

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* arreglarse el aspecto = preen.

* aspecto exterior = facade.

* aspecto externo = outward appearance.

* aspecto físico = physical appearance.

* aspecto negativo = irritant.

* aspectos básicos = nitty-gritty, nuts and bolts.

* aspectos de la vida = sphere of life.

* aspectos económicos = economics.

* aspectos financieros = economics.

* aspectos fundamentales = nitty-gritty.

* aspectos más notables = highlights.

* aspectos prácticos = nuts and bolts.

* aspectos técnicos = engineering aspects.

* aspecto técnico = technical aspect.

* cambio de aspecto = lick of paint.

* con aspecto de adulto = adult-looking.

* dar un aspecto + Adjetivo = give + a + Adjetivo + look.

* de aspecto = looking.

* de aspecto antiguo = old-face.

* de aspecto complicado = complicated-looking.

* de aspecto impresionante = impressive-looking.

* de aspecto nuevo = new-looking.

* de aspecto poco profesional = botched-up.

* de aspecto ruinoso = run-down.

* de aspecto solemne = dignified.

* de aspecto tosco = rough-looking.

* de mal aspecto = seedy [seedier -comp., seediest -sup.], nasty looking, shanky [shankier -comp., shankiest -sup.].

* el nuevo aspecto de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.

* en + Cuantificador + aspectos = in + Cuantificador + respects.

* en muchos aspectos = in most respects.

* en todos los aspectos = all-round.

* presentar un aspecto = present + a picture.

* presentar un aspecto de = wear + a look of.

* presentar un buen aspecto = look + good.

* tener aspecto = look.

* tener el mejor aspecto posible = look + Posesivo + best.

* tener un aspecto = look and feel.

* tener un aspecto + Adjetivo = have + a + Adjetivo + look.

* tener un aspecto horrible = look + shit.

* tener un buen aspecto = look + good.

* un aspecto de = an air of.

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masculino

1)

a) (de persona, lugar) appearance

un hombre de aspecto distinguido — a distinguished-looking man

le da aspecto de intelectual — it makes him look rather intellectual o gives him an intellectual look

¿qué aspecto tiene? — what does he look like?

esa herida tiene muy mal aspecto — that wound looks nasty

b) (de problema, asunto)

no me gusta el aspecto que van tomando las cosas — I don't like the way things are going o looking

2) (rasgo, faceta)

quisiera aclarar algunos aspectos del asunto — there are a few aspects of the matter I'd like to get cleared up

en ese aspecto tienes razón — in that respect you're right

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= aspect, facet, twist, face, complexion, look and feel, look, respect, outward appearance.

Ex: One of the most daunting aspect of music cataloguing arises from the fact that music and music recordings have international value.

Ex: The extent to which each of these facets contributes towards a good abstract is a function of the style and type of abstract and the documents being abstracted.

Ex: Given such a narrow area in which to write it would be argued that the miracle is how so many authors can continue to find new twists to such a restricted basic theme.

Ex: Had this venture succeeded, the complete face of bibliographical control today would have been different.

Ex: These documents contain the Commission's sentiments on how policy should be evolved in particular sectors and what complexion it should take = Estos documentos contienen el sentir de la Comisión de cómo debería desarrollarse la política en sectores concretos y qué cariz debería tomar.

Ex: Paperback publishers know how strong an influence the look and feel of a book can have in attracting or repelling buyers.

Ex: We went head-to-head with those that wanted a uniform look for the whole library Website!.

Ex: However, the survey developed in the current study would need to be similar in other key respects to the water quality survey developed by Carson and Mitchell = No obstante, el cuestionario desarrollado en este estudio debería parecerse en otros aspectos importantes al cuestionario desarrollado por Carson y Mitchell sobre la calidad del agua.

Ex: The path led to a cluster of buildings similar in outward appearances to those found in farmyards and stables.

* arreglarse el aspecto = preen.

* aspecto exterior = facade.

* aspecto externo = outward appearance.

* aspecto físico = physical appearance.

* aspecto negativo = irritant.

* aspectos básicos = nitty-gritty, nuts and bolts.

* aspectos de la vida = sphere of life.

* aspectos económicos = economics.

* aspectos financieros = economics.

* aspectos fundamentales = nitty-gritty.

* aspectos más notables = highlights.

* aspectos prácticos = nuts and bolts.

* aspectos técnicos = engineering aspects.

* aspecto técnico = technical aspect.

* cambio de aspecto = lick of paint.

* con aspecto de adulto = adult-looking.

* dar un aspecto + Adjetivo = give + a + Adjetivo + look.

* de aspecto = looking.

* de aspecto antiguo = old-face.

* de aspecto complicado = complicated-looking.

* de aspecto impresionante = impressive-looking.

* de aspecto nuevo = new-looking.

* de aspecto poco profesional = botched-up.

* de aspecto ruinoso = run-down.

* de aspecto solemne = dignified.

* de aspecto tosco = rough-looking.

* de mal aspecto = seedy [seedier -comp., seediest -sup.], nasty looking, shanky [shankier -comp., shankiest -sup.].

* el nuevo aspecto de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.

* en + Cuantificador + aspectos = in + Cuantificador + respects.

* en muchos aspectos = in most respects.

* en todos los aspectos = all-round.

* presentar un aspecto = present + a picture.

* presentar un aspecto de = wear + a look of.

* presentar un buen aspecto = look + good.

* tener aspecto = look.

* tener el mejor aspecto posible = look + Posesivo + best.

* tener un aspecto = look and feel.

* tener un aspecto + Adjetivo = have + a + Adjetivo + look.

* tener un aspecto horrible = look + shit.

* tener un buen aspecto = look + good.

* un aspecto de = an air of.

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aspecto

masculine

A (apariencia)

1 (de una persona) appearance; (de un objeto, lugar) appearance

un hombre de aspecto distinguido a distinguished-looking man, a man of distinguished appearance

la barba le da aspecto de intelectual his beard makes him look intellectual o gives him an intellectual look

no lo recuerdo ¿qué aspecto tiene? I don't remember him, what does he look like?

tiene buen aspecto, no parece enfermo he looks fine, he doesn't look sick at all

esa herida tiene muy mal aspecto that's a nasty-looking wound, that wound looks nasty

por su aspecto exterior la casa parecía deshabitada the house looked unoccupied from (the) outside

2

(cariz): no me gusta el aspecto que van tomando las cosas I don't like the way things are going o looking

B (rasgo, faceta) aspect

ése es sólo un aspecto del problema that's only one aspect of the problem

debemos considerar el aspecto legal we have to consider the legal aspect(s)

me gustaría aclarar algunos aspectos del asunto there are a few aspects of the matter I'd like to get cleared up

en ciertos aspectos la situación no ha cambiado in certain respects the situation has not changed

en ese aspecto tienes razón in that respect you're right

C ( Ling) aspect

D ( Astron) aspect

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aspecto sustantivo masculino
1
a) (de persona, lugar) look, appearance;

◊ un hombre de aspecto distinguido a distinguished-looking man;

¿qué aspecto tiene? what does he look like?;
a juzgar por su aspecto judging by the look of her;
tiene mal aspecto [ persona] she doesn't look well;

[ cosa] it doesn't look nice
b) (de problema, asunto):

◊ no me gusta el aspecto que van tomando las cosas I don't like the way things are going o looking

2 (rasgo, faceta) aspect;
◊ en ese aspecto tienes razón in that respect you're right

aspecto sustantivo masculino
1 look, appearance
2 (matiz de un asunto) aspect
' aspecto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandonada
- abandonado
- achantar
- achinada
- achinado
- aire
- conservarse
- descuidarse
- dimensión
- enjuiciar
- esteroide
- faceta
- fachada
- figura
- giro
- igual
- lado
- lechosa
- lechoso
- lozana
- lozano
- ofrecer
- panorama
- parecer
- parecerse
- pinta
- plana
- plano
- planta
- presencia
- presentación
- querer
- rasgo
- revestir
- siniestra
- siniestro
- traza
- ver
- vertiente
- abandonar
- campesino
- cara
- corresponder
- cuidado
- dejado
- descuidar
- desgarbado
- encarado
- enfermizo
- exterior
English:
air
- appearance
- aspect
- bearing
- cat
- complexion
- disheveled
- dishevelled
- doleful
- dowdy
- dramatically
- drawn
- feminine
- flip side
- frumpy
- good
- grim
- light
- look
- metamorphosis
- odd-looking
- old-looking
- regard
- seedy
- side
- tidiness
- young-looking
- economics
- scruffy
- smarten up
- sorry
- way

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aspecto nm

1. [apariencia] appearance;

un adulto con aspecto de niño an adult who looks like a child, an adult with a childlike appearance;

tener buen aspecto [persona] to look well;
[comida] to look nice o good;
tiene mal aspecto [persona] she doesn't look well;
[comida] it doesn't look very nice;
tenía aspecto de vagabundo he looked like a tramp;

la casa ofrecía un aspecto horrible después de la fiesta the house looked a real mess after the party

2. [faceta] aspect;

bajo este aspecto from this angle;

en ese aspecto in that sense o respect;

en todos los aspectos in every respect;

en cuanto al aspecto económico del plan,… as far as the financial aspects of the plan are concerned,…;

hay que destacar como aspecto negativo que… one negative aspect o point is that…

3. Gram aspect

4. [en astrología] aspect

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aspecto

m

1 de persona, cosa look, appearance;

tener buen aspecto look good;

tener aspecto de ser/estar seem (to be);

tenía aspecto de ser una persona simpática he seemed (to be) o he looked a nice guy

2 ( faceta) aspect

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aspecto nm

1) : aspect

2) apariencia: appearance, look

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aspecto n

1. (apariencia) appearance

no juzgues a las personas por su aspecto físico don't judge people by their physical appearance

Se suele traducir aspecto mediante el verbo to look más un adjectivo

tiene aspecto de cansada she looks tired

esa tortilla tiene buen aspecto that omelette looks delicious

2. (faceta) aspect

me interesa el aspecto político I'm interested in the political aspect

Spanish-English dictionary > aspecto
6 de varios millones

(adj.) = multi-million [multimillion]

Ex. This article also describes a multi-million pound extension scheme which is in the course of construction at Glasgow's Mitchell Library = Este artículo también describe una ampliación de varios millones de libras que está en construcción en la Biblioteca Mitchell de Glasgow.

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(adj.) = multi-million [multimillion]

Ex: This article also describes a multi-million pound extension scheme which is in the course of construction at Glasgow's Mitchell Library = Este artículo también describe una ampliación de varios millones de libras que está en construcción en la Biblioteca Mitchell de Glasgow.

Spanish-English dictionary > de varios millones
7 estar en

v.

1 to be in, to be at, to be on, to lie at.

Estamos en invierno We are in winter.

Estamos en la calle We are in the street.

2 to be in.

Estamos en invierno We are in winter.

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(v.) = be in the course of

Ex. This article also describes a multi-million pound extension scheme which is in the course of construction at Glasgow's Mitchell Library = Este artículo también describe una ampliación de varios millones de libras que está en construcción en la Biblioteca Mitchell de Glasgow.

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(v.) = be in the course of

Ex: This article also describes a multi-million pound extension scheme which is in the course of construction at Glasgow's Mitchell Library = Este artículo también describe una ampliación de varios millones de libras que está en construcción en la Biblioteca Mitchell de Glasgow.

Spanish-English dictionary > estar en
8 estar en proceso de

(v.) = be on the way to, be in the process of, be in the course of

Ex. We are on the way to a transformed library service, total in design (and anything less than totality is doomed as a has-been today).

Ex. Special libraries are in the process of transformation from their traditional approach to modernity.

Ex. This article also describes a multi-million pound extension scheme which is in the course of construction at Glasgow's Mitchell Library = Este artículo también describe una ampliación de varios millones de libras que está en construcción en la Biblioteca Mitchell de Glasgow.

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(v.) = be on the way to, be in the process of, be in the course of

Ex: We are on the way to a transformed library service, total in design (and anything less than totality is doomed as a has-been today).

Ex: Special libraries are in the process of transformation from their traditional approach to modernity.

Ex: This article also describes a multi-million pound extension scheme which is in the course of construction at Glasgow's Mitchell Library = Este artículo también describe una ampliación de varios millones de libras que está en construcción en la Biblioteca Mitchell de Glasgow.

Spanish-English dictionary > estar en proceso de
9 multimillonario

adj.

multimillion, multi-million.

m.

multimillionaire.

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multimillonario

► adjetivo

1 (de libras) multimillion-pound; (de dólares) multimillion-dollar

■ un contrato multimillonario a multimillion-dollar contract

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 multimillionaire

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multimillonario, -a
1.

SM / F multimillionaire/multimillionairess

2. ADJ

1) (=persona)

ser multimillonario — to be a multimillionaire/multimillionairess

2)

un contrato multimillonario — [de euros] a multi-million euro contract; [de dólares] a multi-million dollar contract

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I
- ria adjetivo

es multimillonario — he is a multimillionaire

un contrato multimillonario — a multi-million dollar (o pound etc) contract
II
- ria masculino, femenino multimillionaire

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= multi-million dollar, multi-million [multimillion], multimillion + Moneda, multibillion [multi billion], multibillion dollar.

Ex. Library automation has become a multimillion dollar industry.

Ex. This article also describes a multi-million pound extension scheme which is in the course of construction at Glasgow's Mitchell Library = Este artículo también describe una ampliación de varios millones de libras que está en construcción en la Biblioteca Mitchell de Glasgow.

Ex. UK Civil Service unions fear they will lose 265 members' jobs in the Patent Office following a multimillion pound automation project.

Ex. Oracle is a multibillion company with a strong brand name and large customer base.

Ex. It is predicted that the information revolution will create a multibillion dollar industry in the 1980s.

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* negocio multimillonario = multibillion dollar business.

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I
- ria adjetivo

es multimillonario — he is a multimillionaire

un contrato multimillonario — a multi-million dollar (o pound etc) contract
II
- ria masculino, femenino multimillionaire

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= multi-million dollar, multi-million [multimillion], multimillion + Moneda, multibillion [multi billion], multibillion dollar.

Ex: Library automation has become a multimillion dollar industry.

Ex: This article also describes a multi-million pound extension scheme which is in the course of construction at Glasgow's Mitchell Library = Este artículo también describe una ampliación de varios millones de libras que está en construcción en la Biblioteca Mitchell de Glasgow.

Ex: UK Civil Service unions fear they will lose 265 members' jobs in the Patent Office following a multimillion pound automation project.

Ex: Oracle is a multibillion company with a strong brand name and large customer base.

Ex: It is predicted that the information revolution will create a multibillion dollar industry in the 1980s.

* negocio multimillonario = multibillion dollar business.

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multimillonario¹ - ria

adjective

es multimillonario he is a multimillionaire

un contrato multimillonario a multi-million dollar ( o pound etc) contract

las pérdidas son multimillonarias the losses run into many millions

multimillonario² - ria

masculine, feminine

multimillionaire

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multimillonario
◊ - ria adjetivo: es multimillonario he is a multimillionaire;

un contrato multimillonario a multi-million dollar (o pound etc) contract
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
multimillionaire

' multimillonario' also found in these entries:
English:
billionaire

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multimillonario, -a

♦ adj

es multimillonario he's a multimillionaire;

un negocio multimillonario a multimillion pound/dollar/ etc business

♦ nm,f

multimillionaire

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multimillonario

m, multimillonaria f multimillionaire

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multimillonario, - ria n

: multimillionaire

Spanish-English dictionary > multimillonario
10 respecto

adv.

with respect to, with regard to.

Al respecto relatively, respectively

m.

relation, proportion; relativeness; respect.

Respecto or respecto de, in consideration of

pres.indicat.

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

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respecto

► nombre masculino

1 regard, respect

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a este respecto in this respect

al respecto in this respect

con respecto a with regard to, regarding

respecto a with regard to, as for

■ respecto a mí as for me, as far as I am concerned

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prep.

regard, reference

- con respecto a

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SM

al respecto — on this matter

a ese respecto — in that respect

no sé nada al respecto — I know nothing about it

bajo ese respecto — in that respect

(con) respecto a, respecto de — with regard to, in relation to

(con) respecto a mí — as for me

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masculino

a este respecto dijo que... — on this matter o (frml) in this regard he said that...

hizo unos comentarios al respecto — he made a few remarks on the matter

no sé nada (con) respecto a este asunto — I know nothing about o regarding this matter

respecto de su petición — regarding o with regard to your request

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= respect.

Ex. However, the survey developed in the current study would need to be similar in other key respects to the water quality survey developed by Carson and Mitchell = No obstante, el cuestionario desarrollado en este estudio debería parecerse en otros aspectos importantes al cuestionario desarrollado por Carson y Mitchell sobre la calidad del agua.

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* a este respecto = in this respect.

* al respecto = in this connection, in this respect.

* con respecto a = concerning, in regard to, regarding, vis à vis, with regard(s) to, with respect to, within, as to, in extent of, in terms of, in the way of, as for, as regards, in relation to, in comparison with, in comparison to, as to the matter of, in reference to, now as to.

* con respecto a si... o... = as to whether... or....

* en lo que respecta a = as far as + Nombre + be + concerned, as regards, as to, in extent of, in regard to, in terms of, in the way of, with regard(s) to, as for, in reference to, now as to.

* hacer algo al respecto = do + something about it.

* hacer algo con respecto a = do + something about.

* mejorar con respecto a = be an improvement on.

* no discriminatorio con respecto al sexo = gender neutral.

* no hacer nada al respecto = leave + unchecked.

* pertinencia con respecto al género = gender relevance.

* respecto a = in respect for, in comparison with, in comparison to.

* sensible con respecto al género = gender sensitive.

* ser una mejora con respecto a = be an improvement on.

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masculino

a este respecto dijo que... — on this matter o (frml) in this regard he said that...

hizo unos comentarios al respecto — he made a few remarks on the matter

no sé nada (con) respecto a este asunto — I know nothing about o regarding this matter

respecto de su petición — regarding o with regard to your request

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= respect.

Ex: However, the survey developed in the current study would need to be similar in other key respects to the water quality survey developed by Carson and Mitchell = No obstante, el cuestionario desarrollado en este estudio debería parecerse en otros aspectos importantes al cuestionario desarrollado por Carson y Mitchell sobre la calidad del agua.

* a este respecto = in this respect.

* al respecto = in this connection, in this respect.

* con respecto a = concerning, in regard to, regarding, vis à vis, with regard(s) to, with respect to, within, as to, in extent of, in terms of, in the way of, as for, as regards, in relation to, in comparison with, in comparison to, as to the matter of, in reference to, now as to.

* con respecto a si... o... = as to whether... or....

* en lo que respecta a = as far as + Nombre + be + concerned, as regards, as to, in extent of, in regard to, in terms of, in the way of, with regard(s) to, as for, in reference to, now as to.

* hacer algo al respecto = do + something about it.

* hacer algo con respecto a = do + something about.

* mejorar con respecto a = be an improvement on.

* no discriminatorio con respecto al sexo = gender neutral.

* no hacer nada al respecto = leave + unchecked.

* pertinencia con respecto al género = gender relevance.

* respecto a = in respect for, in comparison with, in comparison to.

* sensible con respecto al género = gender sensitive.

* ser una mejora con respecto a = be an improvement on.

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respecto

masculine

a este respecto dijo que no había llegado a una decisión on this matter o ( frml) in this regard he said he had not reached a decision

hizo unos comentarios breves al respecto he made a few brief remarks on the matter o subject, he made a few brief remarks in this regard o respect ( frml)

no sé nada (con) respecto a este asunto I know nothing about o regarding this matter

respecto de su petición regarding o with regard to o ( frml) with respect to your request

mi opinión con respecto a su nombramiento my opinion on o with regard to o regarding her appointment, my opinion in respect of o with respect to her appointment ( frml)

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respecto sustantivo masculino:
◊ a este respecto on this respect, in this regard (frml);

(con) respecto a algo regarding sth, with regard to sth
respecto sustantivo masculino
♦ Locuciones: al respecto, on the subject o matter: no quiero oír nada al respecto, I don't want to hear anything about it
(con) respecto a/de, with regard to, regarding

' respecto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dividendo
- atrasado
- hacia
- niño
- postura
- relación
- retrasado
- torcido
English:
ambivalent
- concerning
- connection
- honourable
- on
- re
- regard
- regarding
- respect
- towards
- behind
- British
- gain
- line
- one-upmanship
- schedule
- thought
- vis-à-vis

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respecto

♦ al respecto, a este respecto loc adv

in this respect;

no sé nada al respecto I don't know anything about it;

no tengo nada que añadir al respecto I have nothing to add on the matter;

a este respecto dijo que ya se había aprobado un paquete de ayudas a la región with regard to this subject, he said that an aid package for the area had already been approved

♦ (con) respecto a, respecto de loc prep

regarding

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respecto

m

:

al respecto on the matter;

con respecto a regarding, as regards;

a este respecto with regard to this

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respecto nm

1)

respecto a : in regard to, concerning

2)

al respecto : on this matter, in this respect

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respecto n

al respecto on the matter / on the subject

no tengo nada que decir al respecto I've got nothing to say on the matter

con respecto a with regard to / regarding

Spanish-English dictionary > respecto
11 sentido

adj.

deeply felt, touching, heartfelt, moving.

m.

1 sense, meaning, purport.

2 sense, each one of one's five senses.

3 direction, course.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: sentir.

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sentido

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) sense

2 (significado) sense, meaning

3 (conocimiento) consciousness

4 (dirección) direction

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sentido

► participio pasado

1→ link=sentir sentir

► adjetivo

1 (muerte etc) deeply felt

■ nuestro más sentido pésame our deepest sympathy

2 (sensible) touchy, sensitive

► nombre masculino sentido

1 (gen) sense

2 (significado) sense, meaning

3 (conocimiento) consciousness

4 (dirección) direction

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FRASEOLOGÍA

de sentido único AUTOMÓVIL one-way

dejar a alguien sin sentido to knock somebody out

en cierto sentido in a sense

en sentido opuesto in the opposite direction

hablar sin sentido to talk nonsense

hacer algo con los cinco sentidos figurado to take great pains with something

no tiene sentido / no tiene ningún sentido it doesn't make sense

■ no tiene sentido salir si no tenemos dinero there's no point in going out if we haven't got any money

¿qué sentido tiene + inf...? what's the point in/of + - ing...?

■ ¿qué sentido tiene hablarle si no te hace caso? what's the point of talking to him if he won't listen?

perder el sentido to faint

tener sentido to make sense

doble sentido double meaning

sentido común common sense

sentido de la orientación sense of direction

sentido del humor sense of humour (US humor)

sentido figurado figurative meaning

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noun m.

1) sense

2) meaning

3) direction, way

4) consciousness

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1. ADJ

1) [carta, declaración] heartfelt

pronunció unas sentidas palabras en su honor — he said some heartfelt words in his honour

una pérdida muy sentida — a deeply felt loss

mi más sentido pésame — my deepest sympathy, my heartfelt condolences

2) (=dolido) hurt

estaba muy sentida con sus amigos — she was very hurt by her friends

3) [carácter, persona] sensitive

2. SM

1) (=capacidad)

a) [para sentir] sense

ha perdido el sentido del gusto — he has lost his sense of taste

los cinco sentidos — the five senses

- costar un sentido

- poner los cinco sentidos

- tener un sexto sentido

b) [para percibir] sense

no tiene sentido del ritmo — he has no sense of rhythm

tiene muy buen sentido del color — he has a very good sense of colour

sentido común — common sense

sentido de la orientación — sense of direction

sentido de la proporción — sense of proportion

sentido del humor — sense of humour

sentido de los negocios — business sense

sentido del ridículo, su sentido del ridículo le impidió hacerlo — he felt self-conscious o embarrassed so he didn't do it

tiene un gran sentido del ridículo — she easily feels self-conscious o embarrassed

sentido práctico, tener sentido práctico — to be practical

2) (=significado) meaning

ser madre le ha dado un nuevo sentido a su vida — being a mother has given a new meaning to her life

¿cuál es el sentido literal de esta palabra? — what is the literal meaning of this word?

la vida sin ti no tendría sentido — without you life would have no meaning o would be meaningless

• doble sentido — double meaning

esa frase tenía doble sentido — that sentence had a double meaning

• sin sentido — [palabras, comentario] meaningless

decía cosas sin sentido — he was talking nonsense

3) (=lógica) sense

no le veo sentido a esta discusión — I can't see any sense o point in this argument

poco a poco, todo empieza a cobrar sentido — everything is gradually beginning to make sense

• sin sentido — [crueldad, violencia] senseless

fue un debate sin sentido — it was a pointless debate

• tener sentido — to make sense

solo tiene sentido quejarse si así puedes conseguir lo que quieres — it only makes sense to complain if o the only point in complaining is if you can then get what you want

no tiene sentido que te disculpes ahora — it's pointless (you) apologizing now, there's no sense o point in (you) apologizing now

4) (=conciencia) consciousness

lo encontré en el suelo sin sentido — I found him unconscious on the floor

• perder el sentido — to lose consciousness

• recobrar el sentido — to regain consciousness

- quitar el sentido a algn

5) (=dirección) direction

los dos avanzaban en el mismo sentido — they were both moving forward in the same direction

conducía en sentido contrario — he was driving in the opposite direction

sentido único — one way

• en el sentido de las agujas del reloj — clockwise

en sentido contrario al de las agujas del reloj — anti-clockwise, counterclockwise (EEUU)
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6) [otras expresiones]

• en sentido amplio — in the broad sense

• en el buen sentido de la palabra — in the best o good sense of the word

• en cierto sentido — in a sense

• en ese sentido — [con nombre] to that effect; [con verbo] in that sense, in that respect

ha habido rumores en ese sentido — there have been rumours to that effect

en ese sentido no sabemos qué hacer — in that sense o respect, we don't know what to do

• en sentido estricto — in the strict sense of the word o term

no es, en sentido estricto, un pez de río — it's not a freshwater fish in the strict sense of the word o term, it's not strictly speaking a freshwater fish

• en sentido figurado — in the figurative sense, figuratively

• en sentido lato — in the broad sense

• tomar algo en el mal sentido — to take sth the wrong way

• en tal sentido — to that effect

están dispuestos a dar testimonio en tal sentido — they are prepared to testify to that effect

un acuerdo en tal sentido sería interpretado como una privatización — such an agreement o an agreement to that effect would be interpreted as privatization

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- da adjetivo

1) <palabras/carta> heartfelt; <anhelo/dolor> deep

mi más sentido pésame — my deepest sympathy

2) < persona>

a) [ESTAR] (AmL) ( dolorido) hurt, offended

b) [SER] (Esp) ( sensible) sensitive, touchy
II
masculino

1)

a) (Fisiol) sense

poner los cinco sentidos en algo — to give something one's full attention; ( ante peligro) to keep one's wits about one

b) (noción, idea)

sentido DE algo — sense of something

su sentido del deber — her sense of duty

tiene un gran sentido del ritmo — he has a great sense of rhythm

- sentido común

- sentido de orientación

- sentido del humor

- sentido del ridículo

2) ( conocimiento) consciousness

el golpe lo dejó sin sentido — he was knocked unconscious by the blow

perder el sentido — to lose consciousness

recobrar el sentido — to regain consciousness, to come to, to come round

3) ( significado)

en el buen sentido de la palabra — in the nicest sense of the word

en el sentido más amplio del vocablo — in the broadest sense of the term

en sentido literal/figurado — in a literal/figurative sense

lo dijo con doble sentido — he was intentionally ambiguous

el sentido de la vida — the meaning of life

en cierto sentido... — in a sense...

no le encuentro sentido a lo que haces — I can't see any sense o point in what you're doing

cobrar sentido — to acquire significance

sus palabras cobran ahora un nuevo sentido — his words take on a new meaning now

esa política ya no tiene sentido — that policy doesn't make sense anymore o is meaningless now

palabras sin sentido — meaningless words

no tiene sentido preocuparse por eso — it's pointless worrying about that

4) ( dirección) direction

se mueve en el sentido de las agujas del reloj — it moves clockwise

gírese en sentido contrario al de las agujas del reloj — turn (round) in a counterclockwise (AmE) o (BrE) an anticlockwise direction

venían en sentido contrario or opuesto al nuestro — they were coming in the opposite direction to us

calle de sentido único or (Méx) de un solo sentido — one-way street

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= denotation, meaning, sense, drift, flavour [flavor, -USA], meaningfulness, heartfelt, respect, sense of purpose.

Ex. In establishing subdivisions for use with the names of people or peoples consider the connotation, in addition to the denotation, of the wording and structure of the subdivision.

Ex. The term indexing language can seem rather daunting, and has certainly had different meanings in its different incarnations.

Ex. In some senses these could also be regarded as special classification schemes.

Ex. The main drift of the proceedings concerned national libraries -- their role, functions and financing.

Ex. Collected in 1907 from an oral source, this story depends for its charm and attraction on the colloquial flavour, its dialect.

Ex. The author challenges the meaningfulness of precision and recall values as a measure of performance of a retrieval system.

Ex. The author examines selected examples of the literature that generate conflict between cultural responsibility and artistic freedom along with a sampling of the heated and heartfelt exchange about that literature in Internet discussions.

Ex. However, the survey developed in the current study would need to be similar in other key respects to the water quality survey developed by Carson and Mitchell = No obstante, el cuestionario desarrollado en este estudio debería parecerse en otros aspectos importantes al cuestionario desarrollado por Carson y Mitchell sobre la calidad del agua.

Ex. This article argues that those in leadership roles bear a special responsibility for creating a sense of purpose in the organisation.

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* ¿qué sentido tiene = what is/was the point of...?.

* aclarar el sentido = clarify + meaning.

* carecer de sentido = be meaningless.

* con sentido = meaningful, purposeful, in a meaningful way.

* dar sentido = make + sense (out) of, make + sense of life.

* dar sentido a = make + meaningful, give + meaning to.

* dar sentido a las cosas = sense-making, meaning making.

* dar sentido a la vida = give + meaning to life.

* dar sentido a + Posesivo + vida = make + sense of + Posesivo + life.

* de doble sentido = double-edged, two-way.

* dejar a Alguien sin sentido = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.

* desarrollarse en un sentido determinado = develop along + lines.

* de sentido único = one-way.

* devolver el sentido a la vida = put + meaning + back in + Posesivo + life.

* discusión sin sentido = pointless discussion, pointless argument.

* doble sentido = double meaning, equivocation.

* empezar a tener sentido = become + meaningful.

* en algunos sentidos = in some respects.

* en cierto sentido = in several respects, to some extent, in a sense, in some respects, to some degree.

* en + Cuantificador + sentidos = in + Cuantificador + respects.

* en el estricto sentido de la palabra = strictly speaking.

* en el sentido del reloj = clockwise.

* en el sentido de que = in the sense that, along the lines that, in that.

* en el sentido más amplio = in the broadest sense, in the widest sense.

* en el sentido más general = in the broadest sense.

* en el sentido que = in which.

* en ese sentido = on that score, to that effect.

* en este mismo sentido = along the same lines.

* en este sentido = along these lines, in this connection, in this direction, in this respect, in this sense, in this vein, in this spirit, in this regard, in this effort, in that spirit, on this score, to that effect.

* en más de un sentido = in more ways than one.

* en muchos sentidos = in many ways, in many respects, in most respects, in more ways than one.

* en ningún sentido de la palabra = in any sense of the word.

* en sentido contrario = to the contrary.

* en sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj = counterclockwise, anti-clockwise.

* en su estricto sentido = strictly speaking.

* en su sentido más amplio = in its/their broadest sense, in its/their widest sense.

* en su sentido más general = in its/their broadest sense.

* en todos estos sentidos = in all these regards.

* en todos los sentidos = in all respects, in every sense.

* en unel sentido amplio = in a/the broad sense.

* en un/el sentido general = in a/the broad sense.

* en un/el sentido más amplio = in a/the broader sense.

* en un/el sentido más general = in a/the broader sense.

* en un sentido general = in a broad sense.

* en un sentido más amplio = in a broader sense, in a larger sense.

* en un sentido más general = in a broader sense.

* en varios sentidos = in several respects, in various respects.

* escribir con sentido = write + sense.

* falta de sentido = meaninglessness.

* falto de sentido crítico = uncritical.

* hacer perder el sentido a = make + nonsense of.

* ir en contra del sentido común = violate + common sense.

* no tener sentido = be meaningless, be pointless, be senseless.

* no tener sentido + Infinitivo = there + be + little point in + Gerundio, there + be + no sense in + Gerundio.

* parece tener poco sentido que = there + seem + little point in.

* perder el sentido = faint, lose + Posesivo + senses, lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.

* perder el sentido del humor = lose + sense of humour.

* perder sentido = lose + purpose.

* pérdida del sentido = fainting, fainting fit.

* quedarse sin sentido = lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.

* que tiene sentido = meaningful.

* quitarle el sentido = render + meaningless.

* recobrar el sentido = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.

* recuperar el sentido = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.

* rima sin sentido = nonsense, nonsense verse.

* sentido común = common sense, savvy, good judgement, judgement [judgment], good sense.

* sentido de culpa = guilt.

* sentido de desigualdad = sense of inequality.

* sentido de identidad = sense of identity.

* sentido de la historia = sense of history.

* sentido de la obligación = sense of obligation.

* sentido de la oportunidad = sense of timing.

* sentido de la palabra = word sense.

* sentido de la proporción = sense of proportion.

* sentido de la responsabilidad = sense of responsibility.

* sentido de la superioridad = sense of superiority.

* sentido de la vida, el = meaning of life, the.

* sentido de la vida y al muerte, el = meaning of life and death, the.

* sentido del deber = sense of duty.

* sentido del decoro = sense of decorum.

* sentido del gusto = sense of taste.

* sentido del humor = sense of humour.

* sentido del oído = hearing.

* sentido del olfato = sense of smell, olfaction.

* sentido del ridículo = self-consciousness, embarrassment, self-conscious feeling.

* sentido del ser humano = human sense.

* sentido del tacto = sense of touch.

* sentido del tiempo = sense of time, notion of time.

* sentido de moralidad = sense of morality.

* sentido de pertenencia = sense of ownership.

* sentido de territorialidad = territoriality.

* sentido humano = human sense.

* sentido implícito = subtext.

* sentido muy desarrollado de su propio territorio = territoriality.

* sentidos = grounds.

* sexto sentido = sixth sense.

* sin sentido = meaningless, purposeless, pointless, wanton, nonsensical, unconscious.

* tener sentido = make + sense, be meaningful.

* tener sentido del ridículo = feel + embarrassed.

* teoría de dar sentido = sense-making approach.

* tomar en sentido literal = take + Nombre + at face value, accept + Nombre + at face value.

* un arraigado sentido de = a strong sense of.

* ver el sentido = see + the point.

* vía de doble sentido = two-way street.

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I
- da adjetivo

1) <palabras/carta> heartfelt; <anhelo/dolor> deep

mi más sentido pésame — my deepest sympathy

2) < persona>

a) [ESTAR] (AmL) ( dolorido) hurt, offended

b) [SER] (Esp) ( sensible) sensitive, touchy
II
masculino

1)

a) (Fisiol) sense

poner los cinco sentidos en algo — to give something one's full attention; ( ante peligro) to keep one's wits about one

b) (noción, idea)

sentido DE algo — sense of something

su sentido del deber — her sense of duty

tiene un gran sentido del ritmo — he has a great sense of rhythm

- sentido común

- sentido de orientación

- sentido del humor

- sentido del ridículo

2) ( conocimiento) consciousness

el golpe lo dejó sin sentido — he was knocked unconscious by the blow

perder el sentido — to lose consciousness

recobrar el sentido — to regain consciousness, to come to, to come round

3) ( significado)

en el buen sentido de la palabra — in the nicest sense of the word

en el sentido más amplio del vocablo — in the broadest sense of the term

en sentido literal/figurado — in a literal/figurative sense

lo dijo con doble sentido — he was intentionally ambiguous

el sentido de la vida — the meaning of life

en cierto sentido... — in a sense...

no le encuentro sentido a lo que haces — I can't see any sense o point in what you're doing

cobrar sentido — to acquire significance

sus palabras cobran ahora un nuevo sentido — his words take on a new meaning now

esa política ya no tiene sentido — that policy doesn't make sense anymore o is meaningless now

palabras sin sentido — meaningless words

no tiene sentido preocuparse por eso — it's pointless worrying about that

4) ( dirección) direction

se mueve en el sentido de las agujas del reloj — it moves clockwise

gírese en sentido contrario al de las agujas del reloj — turn (round) in a counterclockwise (AmE) o (BrE) an anticlockwise direction

venían en sentido contrario or opuesto al nuestro — they were coming in the opposite direction to us

calle de sentido único or (Méx) de un solo sentido — one-way street

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= denotation, meaning, sense, drift, flavour [flavor, -USA], meaningfulness, heartfelt, respect, sense of purpose.

Ex: In establishing subdivisions for use with the names of people or peoples consider the connotation, in addition to the denotation, of the wording and structure of the subdivision.

Ex: The term indexing language can seem rather daunting, and has certainly had different meanings in its different incarnations.

Ex: In some senses these could also be regarded as special classification schemes.

Ex: The main drift of the proceedings concerned national libraries -- their role, functions and financing.

Ex: Collected in 1907 from an oral source, this story depends for its charm and attraction on the colloquial flavour, its dialect.

Ex: The author challenges the meaningfulness of precision and recall values as a measure of performance of a retrieval system.

Ex: The author examines selected examples of the literature that generate conflict between cultural responsibility and artistic freedom along with a sampling of the heated and heartfelt exchange about that literature in Internet discussions.

Ex: However, the survey developed in the current study would need to be similar in other key respects to the water quality survey developed by Carson and Mitchell = No obstante, el cuestionario desarrollado en este estudio debería parecerse en otros aspectos importantes al cuestionario desarrollado por Carson y Mitchell sobre la calidad del agua.

Ex: This article argues that those in leadership roles bear a special responsibility for creating a sense of purpose in the organisation.

* ¿qué sentido tiene = what is/was the point of...?.

* aclarar el sentido = clarify + meaning.

* carecer de sentido = be meaningless.

* con sentido = meaningful, purposeful, in a meaningful way.

* dar sentido = make + sense (out) of, make + sense of life.

* dar sentido a = make + meaningful, give + meaning to.

* dar sentido a las cosas = sense-making, meaning making.

* dar sentido a la vida = give + meaning to life.

* dar sentido a + Posesivo + vida = make + sense of + Posesivo + life.

* de doble sentido = double-edged, two-way.

* dejar a Alguien sin sentido = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.

* desarrollarse en un sentido determinado = develop along + lines.

* de sentido único = one-way.

* devolver el sentido a la vida = put + meaning + back in + Posesivo + life.

* discusión sin sentido = pointless discussion, pointless argument.

* doble sentido = double meaning, equivocation.

* empezar a tener sentido = become + meaningful.

* en algunos sentidos = in some respects.

* en cierto sentido = in several respects, to some extent, in a sense, in some respects, to some degree.

* en + Cuantificador + sentidos = in + Cuantificador + respects.

* en el estricto sentido de la palabra = strictly speaking.

* en el sentido del reloj = clockwise.

* en el sentido de que = in the sense that, along the lines that, in that.

* en el sentido más amplio = in the broadest sense, in the widest sense.

* en el sentido más general = in the broadest sense.

* en el sentido que = in which.

* en ese sentido = on that score, to that effect.

* en este mismo sentido = along the same lines.

* en este sentido = along these lines, in this connection, in this direction, in this respect, in this sense, in this vein, in this spirit, in this regard, in this effort, in that spirit, on this score, to that effect.

* en más de un sentido = in more ways than one.

* en muchos sentidos = in many ways, in many respects, in most respects, in more ways than one.

* en ningún sentido de la palabra = in any sense of the word.

* en sentido contrario = to the contrary.

* en sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj = counterclockwise, anti-clockwise.

* en su estricto sentido = strictly speaking.

* en su sentido más amplio = in its/their broadest sense, in its/their widest sense.

* en su sentido más general = in its/their broadest sense.

* en todos estos sentidos = in all these regards.

* en todos los sentidos = in all respects, in every sense.

* en unel sentido amplio = in a/the broad sense.

* en un/el sentido general = in a/the broad sense.

* en un/el sentido más amplio = in a/the broader sense.

* en un/el sentido más general = in a/the broader sense.

* en un sentido general = in a broad sense.

* en un sentido más amplio = in a broader sense, in a larger sense.

* en un sentido más general = in a broader sense.

* en varios sentidos = in several respects, in various respects.

* escribir con sentido = write + sense.

* falta de sentido = meaninglessness.

* falto de sentido crítico = uncritical.

* hacer perder el sentido a = make + nonsense of.

* ir en contra del sentido común = violate + common sense.

* no tener sentido = be meaningless, be pointless, be senseless.

* no tener sentido + Infinitivo = there + be + little point in + Gerundio, there + be + no sense in + Gerundio.

* parece tener poco sentido que = there + seem + little point in.

* perder el sentido = faint, lose + Posesivo + senses, lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.

* perder el sentido del humor = lose + sense of humour.

* perder sentido = lose + purpose.

* pérdida del sentido = fainting, fainting fit.

* quedarse sin sentido = lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.

* que tiene sentido = meaningful.

* quitarle el sentido = render + meaningless.

* recobrar el sentido = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.

* recuperar el sentido = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.

* rima sin sentido = nonsense, nonsense verse.

* sentido común = common sense, savvy, good judgement, judgement [judgment], good sense.

* sentido de culpa = guilt.

* sentido de desigualdad = sense of inequality.

* sentido de identidad = sense of identity.

* sentido de la historia = sense of history.

* sentido de la obligación = sense of obligation.

* sentido de la oportunidad = sense of timing.

* sentido de la palabra = word sense.

* sentido de la proporción = sense of proportion.

* sentido de la responsabilidad = sense of responsibility.

* sentido de la superioridad = sense of superiority.

* sentido de la vida, el = meaning of life, the.

* sentido de la vida y al muerte, el = meaning of life and death, the.

* sentido del deber = sense of duty.

* sentido del decoro = sense of decorum.

* sentido del gusto = sense of taste.

* sentido del humor = sense of humour.

* sentido del oído = hearing.

* sentido del olfato = sense of smell, olfaction.

* sentido del ridículo = self-consciousness, embarrassment, self-conscious feeling.

* sentido del ser humano = human sense.

* sentido del tacto = sense of touch.

* sentido del tiempo = sense of time, notion of time.

* sentido de moralidad = sense of morality.

* sentido de pertenencia = sense of ownership.

* sentido de territorialidad = territoriality.

* sentido humano = human sense.

* sentido implícito = subtext.

* sentido muy desarrollado de su propio territorio = territoriality.

* sentidos = grounds.

* sexto sentido = sixth sense.

* sin sentido = meaningless, purposeless, pointless, wanton, nonsensical, unconscious.

* tener sentido = make + sense, be meaningful.

* tener sentido del ridículo = feel + embarrassed.

* teoría de dar sentido = sense-making approach.

* tomar en sentido literal = take + Nombre + at face value, accept + Nombre + at face value.

* un arraigado sentido de = a strong sense of.

* ver el sentido = see + the point.

* vía de doble sentido = two-way street.

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sentido¹ -da

adjective

A ‹palabras/carta› heartfelt; ‹anhelo/dolor› deep

mi más sentido pésame my deepest sympathy

B ‹persona›

1 [ SER] (sensible) sensitive, touchy

2 [ ESTAR] (dolorido) hurt, offended

está muy sentido porque no lo invitamos he's very hurt that we didn't ask him

sentido²

masculine

A

1 ( Fisiol) sense

tiene muy aguzado el sentido del olfato she has a very keen sense of smell

poner los cinco sentidos en algo to give sth one's full attention; (ante un peligro) to keep one's wits about one

2 (noción, idea) sentido DE algo sense OF sth

su sentido del deber/de la justicia her sense of duty/of justice

tiene un gran sentido del ritmo he has a great sense of rhythm

sexto¹ (↑ sexto (1))

Compuestos:

● sentido común

common sense

● sentido de (la) orientación

sense of direction

● sentido del humor

sense of humor*

● sentido del ridículo

sense of the ridiculous

● sentido práctico

tiene mucho sentido práctico she's very practical, she's very practically minded

B (conocimiento) consciousness

el golpe lo dejó sin sentido he was knocked senseless o unconscious by the blow

perder el sentido to lose consciousness

recobrar el sentido to regain consciousness, to come to, to come round

C

1 (significado) sense

en el buen sentido de la palabra in the nicest sense of the word

en el sentido estricto/amplio del vocablo in the strict/broad sense of the term

en sentido literal/figurado in a literal/figurative sense

lo dijo con doble sentido he was intentionally ambiguous

buscaba algo que le diera sentido a su vida he was searching for something to give his life some meaning

conociendo su biografía la obra cobra un sentido muy diferente when one knows something about his life the work takes on a totally different meaning

no le encuentro sentido a lo que haces I can't see any sense o point in what you're doing

esa política ya no tiene sentido that policy makes no sense anymore o is meaningless now

no tiene sentido preocuparse por eso it's pointless o there's no point worrying about that

2

(aspecto): en cierto sentido tienen razón in a sense they're right

en muchos/ciertos sentidos la situación no ha cambiado in many/certain respects the situation hasn't changed

en este sentido debemos recordarnos que … in this respect we should remember …

D (dirección) direction

se mueve en el sentido de las agujas del reloj it moves clockwise o in a clockwise direction

gírese en sentido contrario al de las agujas del reloj turn (round) in a counterclockwise ( AmE) o ( BrE) an anticlockwise direction

en el sentido de la veta de la madera with the grain of the wood

venían en sentido contrario or opuesto al nuestro they were coming in the opposite direction to us

calle de sentido único one-way street

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Del verbo sentir: ( conjugate sentir)

sentido es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
sentido
sentir
sentido 1
◊ -da adjetivo

1 ‹palabras/carta› heartfelt;
‹anhelo/dolor› deep;
◊ mi más sentido pésame my deepest sympathy

2 [ESTAR] (AmL) ( ofendido) hurt, offended
sentido 2 sustantivo masculino
1
a) (Fisiol) sense

b) (noción, idea) sentido DE algo sense of sth;

◊ su sentido del deber her sense of duty;

sentido común common sense;
sentido del humor sense of humor^{( conjugate humor)}
2 ( conocimiento) consciousness;
◊ perder el sentido to lose consciousness;

el golpe lo dejó sin sentido he was knocked unconscious by the blow
3 ( significado) sense;
◊ en el buen sentido de la palabra in the nicest sense of the word;

en sentido literal in a literal sense;
lo dijo con doble sentido he was intentionally ambiguous;
el sentido de la vida the meaning of life;
en cierto sentido … in a sense …;
no le encuentro sentido a lo que haces I can't see any sense o point in what you're doing;
esa política ya no tiene sentido that policy doesn't make sense anymore o is meaningless now;
palabras sin sentido meaningless words
4 ( dirección) direction;
◊ gírese en sentido contrario al de las agujas del reloj turn (round) in a counterclockwise (AmE) o (BrE) an anticlockwise direction;

venían en sentido contrario al nuestro they were coming in the opposite direction to us;
calle de sentido único or (Méx) de un solo sentido one-way street
sentir ( conjugate sentir) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹dolor/pinchazo› to feel;

◊ sentido hambre/frío/sed to feel hungry/cold/thirsty

b) ‹ emoción› to feel;

◊ sentimos una gran alegría we were overjoyed;

sentido celos to feel jealous
2
a) ( oír) ‹ruido/disparo› to hear

b) (esp AmL) ( percibir):

◊ siento olor a gas I can smell gas;

le siento gusto a vainilla I can taste vanilla
3 ( lamentar):
◊ lo siento mucho I'm really sorry;

sentí mucho no poder ayudarla I was very sorry not to be able to help her;
ha sentido mucho la pérdida de su madre she has been very affected by her mother's death
sentirse verbo pronominal
1 (+ compl) to feel;
◊ me siento mal I don't feel well, I'm not feeling well;

no me siento con ánimos I don't feel up to it
2 (Chi, Méx) ( ofenderse) to be offended o hurt;
sentidose CON algn to be offended o upset with sb
sentido,-a
I adjetivo
1 deeply felt: su muerte ha sido muy sentida, his death has been deeply felt
2 (susceptible) sensitive
es un chico muy sentido y a la mínima se ofende, he gets upset over the slightest things o he's a very sensitive child
II sustantivo masculino
1 sense
sentido del gusto/olfato, sense of taste/smell
2 (conocimiento, consciencia) recobrar/ perder el sentido, to regain/lose consciousness
3 (lógica, razón) sense: no tiene sentido que te despidas, it makes no sense to leave the job
4 (apreciación, capacidad) no tiene sentido de la medida, he has no sense of moderation
sentido común, common sense
sentido del humor, sense of humour
sexto sentido, sixth sense
5 (significado) meaning: la frase carece de sentido, the sentence has no meaning
6 Auto direction
de doble sentido, two-way
(de) sentido único, one-way
sentir
I sustantivo masculino
1 (juicio, opinion) opinion, view
2 (sentimiento) feeling
II verbo transitivo
1 to feel
sentir alegría/frío, to feel happy/cold
te lo digo como lo siento, I speak my mind ➣ Ver nota en feel
2 (oír, percibir) to hear: la sentí llegar de madrugada, I heard her come home in the small hours
3 (lamentar) to regret, be sorry about: siento haberte enfadado, I'm sorry I made you angry
' sentido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ácida
- ácido
- acusada
- acusado
- apelar
- cabeza
- cazar
- coger
- contraria
- contrario
- despertarse
- dirección
- dotada
- dotado
- economía
- educar
- encarar
- esperar
- figurada
- figurado
- fina
- fino
- hogareña
- hogareño
- inversa
- inverso
- juicio
- nariz
- olfato
- paladar
- penetrar
- perder
- pésame
- rara
- raro
- realista
- recobrar
- recta
- recto
- recuperar
- sentida
- tacto
- tener
- trancazo
- visión
- vista
- agudeza
- agudizar
- agudo
- alto
English:
add up
- advantage
- anticlockwise
- appeal
- arguable
- babble
- break
- civic
- clockwise
- common sense
- counterclockwise
- derogatory
- direction
- ear
- feel
- few
- figurative
- figuratively
- flail
- gumption
- hearing
- high
- humour
- iota
- literally
- little
- make
- meaning
- meaningless
- mindless
- modicum
- obscure
- one-way
- pointless
- practicality
- quite
- reason
- respect
- scent
- sense
- senseless
- sight
- smell
- strictly
- taste
- three-point turn
- touch
- two-way
- U-turn
- unconscious

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sentido, -a

♦ adj

1. [profundo] heartfelt;

mi más sentido pésame with deepest sympathy

2. [sensible]
ser muy sentido to be very sensitive

3. [ofendido] hurt, offended;

quedó muy sentido por tu respuesta he was very hurt by your reply

4. RP [lesionado] hurt;

el talonador no puede seguir jugando, está sentido the hooker is unable to carry on playing, he's hurt

♦ nm

1. [capacidad para percibir] sense;

sentido del tacto sense of touch;

con los cinco sentidos [completamente] heart and soul;

no tengo ningún sentido del ritmo I have no sense of rhythm;

tiene un sentido muy particular de la sinceridad he has a very peculiar notion of sincerity;

Comp

poner los cinco sentidos en algo to give one's all to sth

Comp
sentido común common sense;
tener sentido común to have common sense;

sentido del deber sense of duty;

sentido del humor sense of humour;

sentido de la orientación sense of direction;

sentido del ridículo sense of the ridiculous

2. [conocimiento] consciousness;

perder/recobrar el sentido to lose/regain consciousness;

sin sentido unconscious

3. [dirección] direction;

los trenes circulaban en sentido opuesto the trains were travelling in opposite directions;

de sentido único one-way;

de doble sentido two-way;

en el sentido de las agujas del reloj clockwise;

en el sentido contrario al de las agujas del reloj Br anticlockwise, US counter-clockwise

4. [significado] sense, meaning;

esta expresión tiene un sentido peyorativo this expression has a pejorative sense;

esta frase tiene varios sentidos this sentence has several possible interpretations;

en sentido figurado in the figurative sense;

doble sentido double meaning;

una frase de doble sentido a phrase with a double meaning;

en ese sentido [respecto a eso] as far as that's concerned;

en ese sentido, tienes razón in that sense, you're right

5. [razón de ser]
tener sentido to make sense;

no tiene sentido escribirle si no sabe leer there's no point writing to him if he can't read;

no tiene sentido que salgamos si llueve there's no sense in going out if it's raining;

para ella la vida ya no tenía sentido life no longer had any meaning for her;

sin sentido [ilógico] meaningless;
[inútil, irrelevante] pointless;
un sin sentido nonsense

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sentido

I adj heartfelt

II m

1 oído etc sense;

el sexto sentido the sixth sense

2 ( significado) meaning;

doble sentido double meaning;

en el sentido propio de la palabra in the true sense of the word;

en todos los sentidos de la palabra in every sense of the word;

en un sentido más amplio in a wider sense;

en cierto sentido in a way

3 ( dirección) direction;

en el sentido de las agujas del reloj clockwise

4 consciousness;

perder/recobrar el sentido lose/regain consciousness

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sentido, -da adj

1) : heartfelt, sincere

mi más sentido pésame: my sincerest condolences

2) : touchy, sensitive

3) : offended, hurt

sentido nm

1) : sense

sentido común: common sense

los cinco sentidos: the five senses

sin sentido: senseless

2) conocimiento: consciousness

3) significado: meaning, sense

doble sentido: double entendre

4) : direction

calle de sentido único: one-way street

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sentido n

1. (capacidad) sense

tenemos cinco sentidos: vista, oído, gusto, olfato y tacto we have five senses: sight, hearing, taste, smell and touch

2. (significado) meaning

no entiendo el sentido de esa palabra I don't understand the meaning of this word

3. (lógica) point

no le veo el sentido I don't see the point in it

no tiene sentido que hagas eso there's no point doing that

4. (dirección) direction / way

tenemos que cambiar de sentido we have to change direction

una calle de sentido único a one way street

5. (conocimiento) consciousness

se quedó sin sentido durante unos minutos he lost consciousness for a few minutes

sentido común common sense

sentido del humor sense of humour

Spanish-English dictionary > sentido
12 al este de

= east of

Ex. In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

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= east of

Ex: In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

Spanish-English dictionary > al este de
13 cima

f.

1 peak, summit (cúspide) (de montaña).

2 peak, high point (apogeo).

dar cima a to conclude (negociaciones, acuerdo)

3 top, peak, acme, apex.

4 cyme.

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cima

► nombre femenino

1 (de montaña) summit, top; (de árbol) top

2 figurado (cumbre) summit, peak

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

dar cima a algo figurado to complete something, crown something

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noun f.

top, height, summit

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SF

1) [de montaña] top, summit

la cima del Aconcagua — the top o summit of Aconcagua

dieron cima a la montaña — they reached o got to the summit o top of the mountain

las cimas más altas de los Alpes — the highest peaks in the Alps

2) (=cúspide)

está en la cima de su carrera — she is at the peak o height of her career

llegó a la cima del éxito profesional — she achieved the pinnacle of success in her profession

conoció las más altas cimas del poder — he knew o experienced the very heights of power

han dado cima a las negociaciones — they brought the negotiations to a successful conclusion

3) [de árbol] top

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femenino ( de montaña) top, summit; ( de árbol) top; ( de profesión) top; ( de carrera) peak, height

dar cima a algo — to round something off

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= apex, brow, pinnacle, summit, peak, ridge, crest.

Ex. A hierarchy is usually illustrated as a triangle with the ultimate authority at the apex of the triangle and authority flowing downward to all other parts of the triangle.

Ex. The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.

Ex. There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Getting to the summit: how do you get there from here? A climber's guide to consortium formation'.

Ex. Rob's death came as he neared the culmination of a personal quest to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.

Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.

Ex. In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

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* cima de la colina = hilltop.

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femenino ( de montaña) top, summit; ( de árbol) top; ( de profesión) top; ( de carrera) peak, height

dar cima a algo — to round something off

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= apex, brow, pinnacle, summit, peak, ridge, crest.

Ex: A hierarchy is usually illustrated as a triangle with the ultimate authority at the apex of the triangle and authority flowing downward to all other parts of the triangle.

Ex: The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.

Ex: There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Getting to the summit: how do you get there from here? A climber's guide to consortium formation'.

Ex: Rob's death came as he neared the culmination of a personal quest to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.

Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.

Ex: In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

* cima de la colina = hilltop.

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cima

feminine

1 (de una montaña) top, summit; (de un árbol) top; (de una profesión) top; (de una carrera) peak, height

empeñada en llegar a la cima sólo pensaba en el trabajo determined to get to the top, she thought about nothing but work

está en la cima de su carrera she is at the peak of her career

dar cima a algo to round sth off

2 ( Bot) cyme

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cima sustantivo femenino ( de montaña) top, summit;
( de árbol) top;
( de profesión) top;
( de carrera) peak, height;
◊ está en la cima de su carrera she is at the peak of her career

cima sustantivo femenino summit

' cima' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conquistar
- encontrarse
- ganar
- coronar
- pico
- subir
- tope
English:
brow
- crest
- crown
- height
- hilltop
- peak
- summit
- top
- going
- hill
- mountaintop
- pinnacle
- work

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cima nf

1. [de montaña] peak, summit

2. [de árbol] top

3. [apogeo] peak, high point;

ha alcanzado la cima de la popularidad his popularity has reached an all-time high;

el artista está en la cima de su creatividad the artist is at the peak of his creativity;

Comp

dar cima a algo to round sth off

4. Bot cyme

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cima

f summit; fig

peak;

dar cima a complete successfully

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cima nf

cumbre: peak, summit, top

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cima n

1. (de montaña) peak / summit

la cima del Everest Everest's summit

2. (punto más alto) peak / top

está en la cima de su carrera she's at the peak of her career

Spanish-English dictionary > cima
14 cresta

intj.

damn it.

f.

1 comb.

2 crest.

estar en la cresta (de la ola) to be riding high

3 ridgelike formation.

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cresta

► nombre femenino

1 (de ave) crest; (de gallo) comb

2 (de pelo) toupée

3 (de montaña, ola) crest

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

dar a alguien en la cresta familiar to deflate somebody, bring somebody down to earth

estar en la cresta de la ola familiar to be on the crest of a wave

levantar la cresta / alzar la cresta familiar to give oneself airs, get on one's high horse

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noun f.

1) crest

2) comb

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SF

1) (Orn) [gen] crest; [de gallo] comb

2) (Geog) crest

3) [de ola] crest

- en la cresta de la ola

4) (=peluca) wig, toupée

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femenino

1)

a) (Zool) crest; ( de gallo) comb

b) (de ola, monte) crest

estar en la cresta de la ola — to be on o be riding on the crest of the wave

2) (Chi vulg) ( uso expletivo) mierda 2) d)

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= ridge, crest.

Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.

Ex. In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

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* cresta de montaña = mountain ridge.

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femenino

1)

a) (Zool) crest; ( de gallo) comb

b) (de ola, monte) crest

estar en la cresta de la ola — to be on o be riding on the crest of the wave

2) (Chi vulg) ( uso expletivo) mierda 2) d)

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= ridge, crest.

Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.

Ex: In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

* cresta de montaña = mountain ridge.

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cresta

feminine

A

1 ( Zool) crest; (de gallo) comb

2 (de una ola) crest

estar en la cresta de la ola to be on o be riding the crest of a wave

3 (de un monte) crest

B

( Chi vulg) (uso expletivo): ¿dónde cresta(s) dejé las llaves? where the hell did I leave the keys? ( colloq)

¡apúrate por la cresta! get a move on for goodness sake ( colloq)

¡por la cresta! otra vez me equivoqué damn it! I've got(ten) it wrong again! (sl)

¡a la cresta! ( Chi vulg): ¡ándate a la cresta! ( Chi vulg); go to hell! (sl)

¡a la cresta con el trabajo! to hell with work! ( colloq)

con esta inflación todos nos vamos a ir a la cresta with inflation like this we're all going to be up shit creek ( vulg)

dile que se vaya a la cresta tell him to go to hell (sl)

más que la cresta ( Chi vulg): me dolió más que la cresta it hurt like hell ( colloq)

gana más que la cresta he earns a hell of a lot ( colloq), he earns a goddamn ( AmE) o ( BrE) bloody fortune (sl)

sacarle la cresta a algn ( Chi vulg); to beat the shit out of sb ( vulg)

sacarse la cresta ( Chi vulg): me caí y casi me saco la cresta I fell and nearly broke my neck o killed myself ( colloq)

se sacó la cresta en moto he smashed himself up in a motorbike accident ( colloq)

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cresta sustantivo femenino
a) (Zool) crest;

( de gallo) comb
b) (de ola, monte) crest

cresta sustantivo femenino
1 (de plumas) crest
(carnosa) comb
2 (estilo punk) Mohawk haircut
3 (cumbre) crest, top
4 (de una ola) crest
♦ Locuciones: estar en la cresta de la ola, to be on the crest of the wave
' cresta' also found in these entries:
English:
crest
- ridge

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cresta nf

1. [de ave] crest;
[de gallo] comb
2. [peinado punk] Mohican

3. [de ola, montaña] crest;

Comp

estar en la cresta (de la ola) to be riding high

4. cresta de gallo [planta] cockscomb

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cresta

f crest;

estar en la cresta de la ola fig be riding high, be on the crest of a wave

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cresta nf

1) : crest

2) : comb (of a rooster)

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cresta n

1. (de ave) crest

2. (de gallo) comb

3. (de montaña) ridge

Spanish-English dictionary > cresta
15 cumbre

adj.

1 summit.

2 peak, pinnacle (punto culminante).

3 summit (conference) (politics).

f.

summit, peak, hilltop, acme.

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cumbre

► nombre femenino

1 (de montaña) summit, top

2 figurado (culminación) pinnacle

3 (reunión) summit conference, summit meeting

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noun f.

height, peak, summit, top

* * *

1.

SF (Geog) summit, top; (fig) top, height

conferencia en la cumbre — (Pol) summit, summit conference

está en la cumbre de su poderío — he is at the height of his power

hacer cumbre — to make it to the top

2.

ADJ INV

conferencia cumbre — summit conference

momento cumbre — culminating point

es su libro cumbre — it's his most important book

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femenino

1)

a) ( de montaña) top

b) ( apogeo) height

en la cumbre del éxito — at the height of his success

2) (Pol) summit (meeting)

3) (como adj inv)

su novela cumbre — his most outstanding novel

el momento cumbre — ( de carrera) the peak; (de película, novela) the high point

* * *

= pinnacle, summit, peak, crest.

Ex. There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Getting to the summit: how do you get there from here? A climber's guide to consortium formation'.

Ex. Rob's death came as he neared the culmination of a personal quest to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.

Ex. In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

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* alcanzar el momento cumbre = reach + summit.

* alcanzar la cumbre de = reach + the pinnacle of, reach + the height of.

* cumbre de la colina = hilltop.

* cumbre de la fama, la = pinnacle of renown, the, pinnacle of fame, the.

* cumbre del éxito, la = pinnacle of success, the.

* Cumbre Iberoamericana, la = Ibero-American Summit, the.

* Cumbre Mundial sobre la Sociedad de la Información = World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS).

* en la cumbre = at the top of the tree.

* en la cumbre de = at the height of.

* reunión cumbre = summit.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( de montaña) top

b) ( apogeo) height

en la cumbre del éxito — at the height of his success

2) (Pol) summit (meeting)

3) (como adj inv)

su novela cumbre — his most outstanding novel

el momento cumbre — ( de carrera) the peak; (de película, novela) the high point

* * *

= pinnacle, summit, peak, crest.

Ex: There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Getting to the summit: how do you get there from here? A climber's guide to consortium formation'.

Ex: Rob's death came as he neared the culmination of a personal quest to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.

Ex: In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

* alcanzar el momento cumbre = reach + summit.

* alcanzar la cumbre de = reach + the pinnacle of, reach + the height of.

* cumbre de la colina = hilltop.

* cumbre de la fama, la = pinnacle of renown, the, pinnacle of fame, the.

* cumbre del éxito, la = pinnacle of success, the.

* Cumbre Iberoamericana, la = Ibero-American Summit, the.

* Cumbre Mundial sobre la Sociedad de la Información = World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS).

* en la cumbre = at the top of the tree.

* en la cumbre de = at the height of.

* reunión cumbre = summit.

* * *

cumbre

feminine

A

1 (de una montaña) top

las cumbres coronadas de nieve the snow-capped peaks o mountain tops

alcanzaron la cumbre they reached the summit o the top

2 (apogeo) height

estaba en la cumbre del éxito he was at the pinnacle o height of his success

B ( Pol) summit, summit meeting reunión

C ( como adj inv):

su novela cumbre his most outstanding o important novel

el momento cumbre de su carrera the peak o the high point of her career

* * *

cumbre sustantivo femenino
a) ( de montaña) top

b) ( apogeo) height;

◊ en la cumbre del éxito at the height of his success

c) (Pol) summit (meeting)

cumbre sustantivo femenino
1 (de un monte) summit, peak
2 figurado (culminación) pinnacle, peak
en la cumbre de su carrera, at the peak of his career
3 (de gobernantes) summit (conference)
' cumbre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cresta
- elevarse
- ganar
- inaccesible
- llegar
English:
apex
- height
- peak
- summit
- zenith
- hill
- mountaintop
- pinnacle
- top
- within

* * *

cumbre

♦ adj inv

el momento cumbre de su carrera the peak o high point of his career;

su obra cumbre her most outstanding work

♦ nf

1. [de montaña] summit

2. [punto culminante] peak, high point

3. [política] summit (conference)

Comp
la Cumbre de la Tierra the Earth Summit
* * *

cumbre

f tb
POL summit;
cumbre de la economía mundial world economic summit

* * *

cumbre nf

cima: top, peak, summit

* * *

cumbre n

1. (de montaña) summit / top

2. (culminación) high point

la cumbre del éxito the high point of success

Spanish-English dictionary > cumbre
16 cúspide

f.

1 peak, acme, climax, top.

2 cusp, pointed tooth tip.

* * *

cúspide

► nombre femenino

1 (cumbre) summit, peak

2 (en geometría) apex

3 figurado peak

* * *

noun f.

height, peak, summit

* * *

SF

1) (Anat) cusp

2) (Geog) summit, peak; (fig) pinnacle, apex

3) (Mat) apex

* * *

femenino

a) ( de montaña) top, summit; ( de pirámide) top, apex

b) (de fama, poder) height, pinnacle

c) ( de organización) leadership

* * *

= peak, pinnacle, cusp, peak, crest.

Ex. Make a note of the story's climax in your mind, so that you can indicate to the children by pause, by quickening of the pace, the peak of the tale.

Ex. There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.

Ex. Although this approach worked well for the very young and the very old, patrons on the cusp of these age groupings may have been misclassified.

Ex. Rob's death came as he neared the culmination of a personal quest to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.

Ex. In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

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* alcanzar la cúspide de = reach + the pinnacle of, reach + the height of.

* en la cúspide = at the top of the tree.

* * *

femenino

a) ( de montaña) top, summit; ( de pirámide) top, apex

b) (de fama, poder) height, pinnacle

c) ( de organización) leadership

* * *

= peak, pinnacle, cusp, peak, crest.

Ex: Make a note of the story's climax in your mind, so that you can indicate to the children by pause, by quickening of the pace, the peak of the tale.

Ex: There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.

Ex: Although this approach worked well for the very young and the very old, patrons on the cusp of these age groupings may have been misclassified.

Ex: Rob's death came as he neared the culmination of a personal quest to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.

Ex: In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

* alcanzar la cúspide de = reach + the pinnacle of, reach + the height of.

* en la cúspide = at the top of the tree.

* * *

cúspide

feminine

1 (de una montaña) top, summit; (de una pirámide) top, apex

2 (apogeo) height, pinnacle

alcanzar la cúspide de la fama/del poder to reach the height o pinnacle of one's fame/power

3 (de una organización) leadership

* * *

cúspide sustantivo femenino
a) ( de montaña) top, summit;

( de pirámide) top, apex
b) (de fama, poder) height, pinnacle

c) ( de organización) leadership

cúspide sustantivo femenino
1 summit, peak
2 (punto álgido) peak
' cúspide' also found in these entries:
English:
climax
- apex
- height

* * *

cúspide nf

1. [de montaña] summit, top

2. [de torre] top

3. [de organización] leadership

4. [apogeo] peak, height;

en la cúspide de su carrera at the peak of her career

5. Geom apex

* * *

cúspide

f de montaña summit; de fama etc height

* * *

cúspide nf

: zenith, apex, peak

Spanish-English dictionary > cúspide
17 desgastado

adj.

1 worn-out, dog-eared, well-worn.

2 raggedy.

3 exhausted.

4 trite.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: desgastar.

* * *

ADJ [zapato, ropa] worn-out; [tacones] worn down; [moqueta, tejido] worn; [neumático] bald

* * *

= worn, timeworn.

Ex. Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.

Ex. In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

* * *

= worn, timeworn.

Ex: Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.

Ex: In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

* * *

desgastado, -a adj

worn

* * *

desgastado

adj worn out

Spanish-English dictionary > desgastado
18 deteriorado por el paso del tiempo

(adj.) = timeworn

Ex. In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

* * *

(adj.) = timeworn

Ex: In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

Spanish-English dictionary > deteriorado por el paso del tiempo
19 raído

adj.

frayed, torn, shabby, worn.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: raer.

* * *

raído

► participio pasado

1→ link=raer raer

► adjetivo

1 (deteriorado) threadbare, worn

2 figurado (descarado) shameless, cheeky

* * *

ADJ

1) [paño] frayed, threadbare; [ropa, persona] shabby

2) (=desvergonzado) shameless

* * *

- da adjetivo worn-out, threadbare

* * *

= frayed, worn, well-worn, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], timeworn.

Ex. It has a time-worn and frayed look.

Ex. Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.

Ex. He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.

Ex. He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.

Ex. So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.

Ex. In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

* * *

- da adjetivo worn-out, threadbare

* * *

= frayed, worn, well-worn, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], timeworn.

Ex: It has a time-worn and frayed look.

Ex: Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.

Ex: He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.

Ex: He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.

Ex: So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.

Ex: In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

* * *

raído -da

adjective

worn-out, threadbare

* * *

Del verbo raer: ( conjugate raer)

raído es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
raer
raído
raer ( conjugate raer) verbo transitivo ‹ superficie› to scrape;
‹barniz/pintura› to scrape off
raído
◊ -da adjetivo

worn-out, threadbare
raído,-a adjetivo worn (out)

' raído' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
raída
English:
mangy
- shabby
- threadbare
- thread
- worn

* * *

raído, -a adj
[desgastado] threadbare; [por los bordes] frayed
* * *

raído

adj threadbare

* * *

raído, -da adj

: worn, shabby

* * *

raído adj shabby [comp. shabbier; superl. shabbiest]

un traje raído a shabby suit

Spanish-English dictionary > raído
20 eritromelalgia

f.

Gerhardt's disease, erythromelalgia, Mitchell's disease, Weir Mitchell's disease.

Spanish-English dictionary > eritromelalgia

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