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21 recorrer
v.1 to travel through or across, to cross (atravesar) (lugar, país).recorrieron la sabana en un camión they drove round the savannah in a truckrecorrió la región a pie he walked round the regionRecorrimos dos kilómetros We traveled two kilometers.Ellos recorren la ciudad They tour the city.2 to cover (distancia).3 to look over.lo recorrió de arriba a abajo con la mirada she looked him up and down4 to go over, to run by, to course, to go through.Ellos recorren el camino They go over the road.* * *1 (distancia) to cover, travel2 (país) to tour, travel over, travel round3 (ciudad) to visit, walk round4 (registrar) to check, go through, examine■ recorrimos toda la biblioteca y no encontramos el libro we checked the whole library and couldn't find the book5 (un escrito) to look over, go over, look through6 (reparar) to mend, repair* * *verb2) cover* * *VT1) [+ ciudad, país] to travel aroundrecorrer una ciudad a pie — to walk round a city, do a city on foot
2) [+ trayecto] to cover, doese día recorrimos 100 kilómetros — we covered o did 100 kilometres that day
3) (=inspeccionar) to go roundhe recorrido todas las librerías buscando esa novela — I've been round all the bookshops looking for that novel
4) (Tip) [+ letras] to take over5) † (=leer por encima)recorrer un escrito — to run one's eye over o look through a document
6) † (=reparar) to repair, mend* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <país/ciudad>recorrí toda España — I traveled o went all over Spain
recorrimos toda la costa — we went o traveled the whole length of the coast
recorrerla — (Chi fam) to live it up (colloq)
b) <distancia/trayecto> to cover, doc) ( con la mirada)2.recorrerse v pron (enf)a) <ciudad/país>se recorrió toda Europa — she went all over o around Europe
b) <distancia/trayecto> to cover, do* * *= move through, step through, traverse, trek, tour, make + the rounds, rove, travel around, parade.Ex. Use PgDn (Page Down) to move through INDEX screens.Ex. If he deflects the lever further to the right, he steps through the book 10 pages at a time.Ex. As he traversed the length of the corridor to the media center, Anthony Datto reflected on the events that had brought him to this unhappy pass.Ex. It makes sound sense to house all materials on the same subject together so that the information seeker needs to go to one place only rather than trek to half a dozen different areas to discover the books, pamphlets, periodicals, portfolios, cassettes and slides on his chosen subject.Ex. A 5-day symposium was held at Champagne Public Library and an exhibition toured the public libraries of the state.Ex. You may have seen the lines making the rounds of library e-mail: 'A Zen librarian searched for 'nothing' on the Internet and received 28 million hits'.Ex. The production is extremely lively: Wandering musicians rove the tiny stage and aisles, competing with birdsong and baroque concertos over the tannoy.Ex. If you plan to travel around Britain, a combination of trains and rental cars is usually the best way to do this.Ex. A boy was paraded naked with "I am thief" written on his stomach and back for allegedly stealing a dress from a boutique where he worked.----* camino por recorrer, el = road ahead, the.* el camino por recorrer = the way ahead.* haber recorrido mucho mundo = be well-travelled.* recorrer cielo y tierra = travel + far and wide.* recorrer el mundo = travel around + the world, span + the globe.* recorrer grandes distancias = travel + long distances.* recorrer las calles = pound + the streets.* recorrer olgadamente = wander about, wander around.* tener mucha distancia que recorrer = have + a long way to go.* tener mucho camino que recorrer = have + a long way to go.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <país/ciudad>recorrí toda España — I traveled o went all over Spain
recorrimos toda la costa — we went o traveled the whole length of the coast
recorrerla — (Chi fam) to live it up (colloq)
b) <distancia/trayecto> to cover, doc) ( con la mirada)2.recorrerse v pron (enf)a) <ciudad/país>se recorrió toda Europa — she went all over o around Europe
b) <distancia/trayecto> to cover, do* * *= move through, step through, traverse, trek, tour, make + the rounds, rove, travel around, parade.Ex: Use PgDn (Page Down) to move through INDEX screens.
Ex: If he deflects the lever further to the right, he steps through the book 10 pages at a time.Ex: As he traversed the length of the corridor to the media center, Anthony Datto reflected on the events that had brought him to this unhappy pass.Ex: It makes sound sense to house all materials on the same subject together so that the information seeker needs to go to one place only rather than trek to half a dozen different areas to discover the books, pamphlets, periodicals, portfolios, cassettes and slides on his chosen subject.Ex: A 5-day symposium was held at Champagne Public Library and an exhibition toured the public libraries of the state.Ex: You may have seen the lines making the rounds of library e-mail: 'A Zen librarian searched for 'nothing' on the Internet and received 28 million hits'.Ex: The production is extremely lively: Wandering musicians rove the tiny stage and aisles, competing with birdsong and baroque concertos over the tannoy.Ex: If you plan to travel around Britain, a combination of trains and rental cars is usually the best way to do this.Ex: A boy was paraded naked with "I am thief" written on his stomach and back for allegedly stealing a dress from a boutique where he worked.* camino por recorrer, el = road ahead, the.* el camino por recorrer = the way ahead.* haber recorrido mucho mundo = be well-travelled.* recorrer cielo y tierra = travel + far and wide.* recorrer el mundo = travel around + the world, span + the globe.* recorrer grandes distancias = travel + long distances.* recorrer las calles = pound + the streets.* recorrer olgadamente = wander about, wander around.* tener mucha distancia que recorrer = have + a long way to go.* tener mucho camino que recorrer = have + a long way to go.* * *recorrer [E1 ]vt1 ‹país/ciudad›recorrieron toda España en tren they traveled o went all over Spain by trainha recorrido mucho mundo he has been all over the place o the worldrecorrimos toda la costa del sur we went o traveled the whole length of the south coastrecorrimos toda la ciudad en busca de otro igual we scoured the whole city looking for another one like it, we searched the whole city for another one like it2 ‹distancia/trayecto› to cover, doya hemos recorrido más de la mitad del trayecto we have already covered o done more than half the distance3(con la mirada): recorrió la habitación con la mirada he looked around the roommientras recorría la carta con la vista while I looked through o ran my eyes over the letter( enf)1 ‹ciudad/país›se recorrió Europa en dos semanas she went all over o around Europe in two weeks, she did Europe in two weeks ( colloq)2 ‹distancia/trayecto› to cover, donos recorrimos los 300 kilómetros en tres horas we covered o did the 300 kilometers in three hours* * *
recorrer ( conjugate recorrer) verbo transitivoa) ( viajar por):◊ recorrí toda España I traveled o went all over Spain;
( como turista) I toured all over Spain;
recorrimos toda la costa we traveled the whole length of the coast
c) ( con la mirada):
recorrer verbo transitivo
1 (una distancia) to cover, travel
2 (un territorio) to travel across
recorrer el mundo, to travel around the world
3 (un museo, etc) to visit, go round
4 (con la vista) (una sala, etc) to look around
(un escrito) to run one's eyes over, to scan
' recorrer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
andar
- batir
- caminar
- patear
- patearse
- salvar
- hacer
- pasar
English:
cover
- do
- fly
- go
- ply
- roam
- sweep
- tour
- travel
- trudge
- walk
- scan
* * *♦ vt1. [atravesar] [lugar, país] to travel through o across, to cross;[ciudad] to go round;recorrieron la sabana en un camión they drove round the savannah in a truck;recorrió la región a pie he walked round the region;recorrieron el perímetro de la isla they went round the island2. [distancia] to cover;recorrió los 42 km en tres horas he covered o did the 42 km in three hours3. [con la mirada] to look over;lo recorrió de arriba a abajo con la mirada she looked him up and down♦ See also the pronominal verb recorrerse* * *v/t1 distancia cover, do; a pie walk; territorio, país go around, travel around; camino go along, travel along2:recorrer algo con la vista look sth over, run one’s eyes over sth* * *recorrer vt1) : to travel through, to tour2) : to cover (a distance)3) : to go over, to look over* * *recorrer vb1. (atravesar) to go round / to travel round2. (hacer un trayecto) to travel / to do -
22 camión articulado
m.semitrailer, articulated lorry, semi.* * *semi (AmE), semitrailer (AmE), articulated lorry (BrE)* * *(n.) = juggernaut, articulated lorry, articulated truckEx. The title of the article is 'Collection Management and Development Institute: pilot survives crush of juggernaut' = El título del artículo es "La gestión de la colección y el Instituto para el Desarrollo: piloto sobrevive el aplastamiento de un camión articulado'.Ex. An additional benefit comes from the fact that trains can take on extra long articulated lorries that by law are prohibited in road traffic.Ex. More than half of the total crashes involving articulated trucks occurred during the day.* * *semi (AmE), semitrailer (AmE), articulated lorry (BrE)* * *(n.) = juggernaut, articulated lorry, articulated truckEx: The title of the article is 'Collection Management and Development Institute: pilot survives crush of juggernaut' = El título del artículo es "La gestión de la colección y el Instituto para el Desarrollo: piloto sobrevive el aplastamiento de un camión articulado'.
Ex: An additional benefit comes from the fact that trains can take on extra long articulated lorries that by law are prohibited in road traffic.Ex: More than half of the total crashes involving articulated trucks occurred during the day. -
23 central eléctrica
f.power station, power plant, generating station, powerhouse.* * ** * *(n.) = electric power station, electric power plant, power plant, power plant, powerhouseEx. It was a dozen years later that the first central electric power station was built; a decade was to pass before the automobile was invented, and nearly three decades before the first airplane flew.Ex. In an authority list, the terms, whether descriptors or non-descriptors, may be single words (e.g., Hosiery, Journalism, Lingerie), or phrases of two or three words (e.g., Electric meters, electric power plants, Joy and sorrow).Ex. This information resource was created to catalogue power plant cooling system impacts on aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.Ex. This information resource was created to catalogue power plant cooling system impacts on aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.Ex. Instances are given where more than half a village was wiped out or where powerhouses/dams were damaged.* * *(n.) = electric power station, electric power plant, power plant, power plant, powerhouseEx: It was a dozen years later that the first central electric power station was built; a decade was to pass before the automobile was invented, and nearly three decades before the first airplane flew.
Ex: In an authority list, the terms, whether descriptors or non-descriptors, may be single words (e.g., Hosiery, Journalism, Lingerie), or phrases of two or three words (e.g., Electric meters, electric power plants, Joy and sorrow).Ex: This information resource was created to catalogue power plant cooling system impacts on aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.Ex: This information resource was created to catalogue power plant cooling system impacts on aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.Ex: Instances are given where more than half a village was wiped out or where powerhouses/dams were damaged.* * *power station -
24 confidencial
adj.confidential.* * *► adjetivo1 confidential* * *adj.* * *ADJ confidential* * *adjetivo confidential* * *= confidential, q.t., classified, sensitive, undisclosed, unrevealed, hush-hush.Ex. There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.Ex. 'I probably shouldn't tell you this,' he said confidentially, 'but you'll find out sooner or later; in the meantime, it's strictly q.t.; Jay's in trouble'.Ex. The Clipper chip is used to encrypt communications which are not classified.Ex. However, the Internet is perceived as an unsafe medium for the valuable and sensitive information in business transactions.Ex. These records reveal facts about individuals and business entities that the parties concerned might prefer undisclosed.Ex. More than half the paintings in the exhibition represented groups of people watching interesting spectacles, some of which were unrevealed.Ex. Several hundred women die every year in the United States from hospital-acquired infections, but it's so hush-hush here that we rarely hear about them.----* abuso de información confidencial = insider trading, insider dealing.* información confidencial = inside information, confidential information, insider information.* tener acceso a información confidencial = be on the inside.* * *adjetivo confidential* * *= confidential, q.t., classified, sensitive, undisclosed, unrevealed, hush-hush.Ex: There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.
Ex: 'I probably shouldn't tell you this,' he said confidentially, 'but you'll find out sooner or later; in the meantime, it's strictly q.t.; Jay's in trouble'.Ex: The Clipper chip is used to encrypt communications which are not classified.Ex: However, the Internet is perceived as an unsafe medium for the valuable and sensitive information in business transactions.Ex: These records reveal facts about individuals and business entities that the parties concerned might prefer undisclosed.Ex: More than half the paintings in the exhibition represented groups of people watching interesting spectacles, some of which were unrevealed.Ex: Several hundred women die every year in the United States from hospital-acquired infections, but it's so hush-hush here that we rarely hear about them.* abuso de información confidencial = insider trading, insider dealing.* información confidencial = inside information, confidential information, insider information.* tener acceso a información confidencial = be on the inside.* * *confidential* * *
confidencial adjetivo
confidential
confidencial adjetivo confidential
' confidencial' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
secreto
English:
confidential
- hush-hush
- private
- privileged
- secret
- insider
- restricted
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25 contravenir una ley
(v.) = be in breach of + lawEx. The EU has started to clamp down on websites offering mobile phone services after more than half were found to be in breach of EU consumer laws.* * *(v.) = be in breach of + lawEx: The EU has started to clamp down on websites offering mobile phone services after more than half were found to be in breach of EU consumer laws.
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26 derecho del consumidor
(n.) = consumer lawEx. The EU has started to clamp down on websites offering mobile phone services after more than half were found to be in breach of EU consumer laws.* * *(n.) = consumer lawEx: The EU has started to clamp down on websites offering mobile phone services after more than half were found to be in breach of EU consumer laws.
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27 en la cumbre
Ex. The people at the top of the tree are enjoying the best things in life -- the richest 2% of adults in the world own more than half of all wealth.* * *Ex: The people at the top of the tree are enjoying the best things in life -- the richest 2% of adults in the world own more than half of all wealth.
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28 en la cúspide
Ex. The people at the top of the tree are enjoying the best things in life -- the richest 2% of adults in the world own more than half of all wealth.* * *Ex: The people at the top of the tree are enjoying the best things in life -- the richest 2% of adults in the world own more than half of all wealth.
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29 estar descaminado
(v.) = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong trackEx. Education is on the wrong track largely because of 'solutions' that have isolated teachers and students from one another.Ex. More than half of 103 news directors polled in a nationwide survey expressed concern that their profession was headed down the wrong track.* * *(v.) = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong trackEx: Education is on the wrong track largely because of 'solutions' that have isolated teachers and students from one another.
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30 estar mal encaminado
(v.) = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong trackEx. Education is on the wrong track largely because of 'solutions' that have isolated teachers and students from one another.Ex. More than half of 103 news directors polled in a nationwide survey expressed concern that their profession was headed down the wrong track.* * *(v.) = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong trackEx: Education is on the wrong track largely because of 'solutions' that have isolated teachers and students from one another.
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31 estímulo
m.1 encouragement, drive, boost, incentive.2 incentive, inducement.* * *1 stimulus, stimulation2 figurado encouragement3 COMERCIO incentive* * *noun m.1) stimulus* * *SM1) (Psic) stimulus2) (=incentivo) incentive* * *a) ( incentivo) encouragementsirve de estímulo a la inversión — it acts as an incentive to investment, it encourages investment
b) (Biol, Fisiol) stimulus* * *= boost, incentive, leaven, prodding, spur, stimulation, stimulus [stimuli, -pl.], encouragement, enhancer, facilitator, prod, kick-start [kickstart], kick-start [kickstart], word of encouragement, nudge, titillation, driving force, stimulant, pick-me-up.Ex. Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.Ex. This article considers the strengths of a pay scale as a work incentive.Ex. But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.Ex. Computers are quite adroit at such simple yes/no response without much prodding.Ex. This was a spur to several other London boroughs who set up shop-front consumer advice centres from 1972.Ex. The reader of this work can relive with some degree of verisimilitude the excitement and stimulation created by these institutes and such colloquies as the Kilgour-Lubetzky exchange.Ex. This was not intended as a criticism of their hard working colleagues but simply as an admission that they needed additional support and stimulus.Ex. Nevertheless my debts are real, and I particularly want to thank David Foxon for his illuminating commentary on the final sections, and D. F. McKenzie for his encouragement throughout.Ex. The low regard that many publishers have shown for indexers as enhancers of book sales and profitability may well have been justified in the past.Ex. Information technology may have acted as a catalyst or facilitator for some of the changes which have occurred.Ex. She sat back in her chair and considered her supervisor's gentle prods.Ex. That would be a great kick-start to raising awareness of IFLA 2002.Ex. That would be a great kick-start to raising awareness of IFLA 2002.Ex. This he knew happens to employees who are not given a word of encouragement, some recognition.Ex. Results showed that student teachers needed additional support, either via nudge or overt expectations, to actually apply what they had learned.Ex. At heart, it is a smirkingly adolescent pursuit of cheap laughs and mild titillation, with a surfeit of jokes involving breasts and bums and with new extremes of scatological humiliation.Ex. On-line services have been one of the most powerful driving forces moving information away from its traditional definition and towards the commodity view.Ex. The system consequently retrieves any record in which the term ' stimulants' appears.Ex. Maybe it's just a passing mood or maybe it's a particularly bad string of events, but sometimes in this hectic life we just need a pick-me-up.----* dar estímulo = provide + boost.* estímulo excesivo = overstimulation.* estímulos visuales = visual stimuli.* ofrecer estímulo = provide + stimulus.* ser un estímulo = be motivating.* * *a) ( incentivo) encouragementsirve de estímulo a la inversión — it acts as an incentive to investment, it encourages investment
b) (Biol, Fisiol) stimulus* * *= boost, incentive, leaven, prodding, spur, stimulation, stimulus [stimuli, -pl.], encouragement, enhancer, facilitator, prod, kick-start [kickstart], kick-start [kickstart], word of encouragement, nudge, titillation, driving force, stimulant, pick-me-up.Ex: Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.
Ex: This article considers the strengths of a pay scale as a work incentive.Ex: But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.Ex: Computers are quite adroit at such simple yes/no response without much prodding.Ex: This was a spur to several other London boroughs who set up shop-front consumer advice centres from 1972.Ex: The reader of this work can relive with some degree of verisimilitude the excitement and stimulation created by these institutes and such colloquies as the Kilgour-Lubetzky exchange.Ex: This was not intended as a criticism of their hard working colleagues but simply as an admission that they needed additional support and stimulus.Ex: Nevertheless my debts are real, and I particularly want to thank David Foxon for his illuminating commentary on the final sections, and D. F. McKenzie for his encouragement throughout.Ex: The low regard that many publishers have shown for indexers as enhancers of book sales and profitability may well have been justified in the past.Ex: Information technology may have acted as a catalyst or facilitator for some of the changes which have occurred.Ex: She sat back in her chair and considered her supervisor's gentle prods.Ex: That would be a great kick-start to raising awareness of IFLA 2002.Ex: That would be a great kick-start to raising awareness of IFLA 2002.Ex: This he knew happens to employees who are not given a word of encouragement, some recognition.Ex: Results showed that student teachers needed additional support, either via nudge or overt expectations, to actually apply what they had learned.Ex: At heart, it is a smirkingly adolescent pursuit of cheap laughs and mild titillation, with a surfeit of jokes involving breasts and bums and with new extremes of scatological humiliation.Ex: On-line services have been one of the most powerful driving forces moving information away from its traditional definition and towards the commodity view.Ex: The system consequently retrieves any record in which the term ' stimulants' appears.Ex: Maybe it's just a passing mood or maybe it's a particularly bad string of events, but sometimes in this hectic life we just need a pick-me-up.* dar estímulo = provide + boost.* estímulo excesivo = overstimulation.* estímulos visuales = visual stimuli.* ofrecer estímulo = provide + stimulus.* ser un estímulo = be motivating.* * *1 (incentivo) encouragementsirve de estímulo a la inversión it acts as an incentive o a stimulus to investment, it encourages investment* * *
Del verbo estimular: ( conjugate estimular)
estimulo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
estimuló es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
estimular
estímulo
estimular ( conjugate estimular) verbo transitivo
estímulo sustantivo masculino
b) (Biol, Fisiol) stimulus
estimular verbo transitivo
1 (dar ánimos) to encourage
2 (potenciar, activar) to stimulate
estímulo sustantivo masculino
1 (acicate, ánimo) encouragement
2 Biol Fís stimulus
(acción) stimulation
' estímulo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ánimo
- incentivo
- responder
- respuesta
- revulsiva
- revulsivo
- acicate
- arriba
English:
boost
- encouragement
- inspiration
- lift
- shot
- spur
- stimulation
- stimulus
* * *estímulo nm1. [aliciente] incentive;[ánimo] encouragement;servir de estímulo to act o serve as an incentive;medidas de estímulo a la creación de empleo measures to encourage job creation2. Fisiol stimulus* * *m1 stimulus2 ( incentivo) incentive* * *estímulo nm1) : stimulus2) incentivo: incentive, encouragement* * * -
32 grumo
m.1 lump.2 grume, clot of blood, clod.* * *1 lump (de sangre) clot; (de leche) curd* * *noun m.* * *SM1) [en salsa] lump2) [de sangre] clot3) [de uvas] bunch, cluster* * *masculino lump* * *= lump.Ex. But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.----* formación de grumos = caking.* * *masculino lump* * *= lump.Ex: But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.
* formación de grumos = caking.* * *lump* * *
grumo sustantivo masculino
lump
grumo sustantivo masculino
1 lump
2 (de leche) curd
' grumo' also found in these entries:
English:
lump
* * *grumo nm[en líquido] lump* * *m lump* * *grumo nm: lump, glob* * *grumo n lump -
33 hogar
m.1 home (casa).su marido trabaja fuera y ella se ocupa del hogar her husomebodyand goes out to work and she's a housewifemás de la mitad de los hogares del país in more than half of the households in the countrylos jóvenes sin hogar young homeless peoplehogar dulce hogar home sweet homehogar de acogida foster home2 fireplace.* * *1 (de chimenea) hearth, fireplace\crear un hogar / formar un hogar to start a familyhogar dulce hogar familiar home sweet homesin hogar homelessla vida del hogar family life, home life* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=casa) homeartículos del o para el hogar — household goods
hogar, dulce hogar — home, sweet home
hogar de acogida — [para huérfanos, refugiados] home
hogar de ancianos — old folk's home, old people's home
2) (=chimenea) hearth liter3) (Téc) furnace; (Ferro) firebox4) Esp (Educ) home economics* * *a) ( residencia) homeformar or fundar un hogar — to set up home
hogar, dulce hogar — (fr hecha) home sweet home
b) (liter) ( chimenea) hearth* * *= home, household, fireside, hearth.Ex. It is recommended for a variety of applications, amongst which are records of suppliers, staff, household possessions and so on, and is likely to find users in both the home and business worlds.Ex. For the two-car family, living in the countryside can present few problems, but most households are not in such an advantageous position.Ex. One will therefore be able to access the library catalogue from the comfort of one's own fireside.Ex. The first phase of occupation was represented by at least one timber-framed house with a central hearth, dated to the early 13th c.----* aparatos eléctricos del hogar = domestic appliances, home appliances.* arreglos del hogar = home repair.* automatización del hogar = home automation.* decoración del hogar = home decorating.* decorar el hogar = decorate + the house.* escolarización en el hogar = homeschool, homeschooling [home schooling].* gente sin hogar = homeless people.* hogar de beneficiencia = almshouse.* hogar de convalecencia = convalescence home, convalescent home.* hogar del jubilado = retirement centre.* hogar del pensionista = day centre for the elderly, old people's day centre, retirement centre.* hogar de reposo = convalescence home, convalescent home.* hogar deshecho = broken home.* invasión del hogar = home invasion.* mobiliario del hogar = home furniture.* muebles del hogar = home furniture.* no tener hogar = be homeless.* persona sin hogar = waif, homeless man [homeless people, -pl.].* personas sin hogar = homelessness.* personas sin hogar, las = homeless, the.* producto para el hogar = household product.* sin hogar = homeless.* tarea del hogar = domestic duty, domestic task.* vida en el hogar = home life.* violencia en el hogar = domestic violence.* * *a) ( residencia) homeformar or fundar un hogar — to set up home
hogar, dulce hogar — (fr hecha) home sweet home
b) (liter) ( chimenea) hearth* * *= home, household, fireside, hearth.Ex: It is recommended for a variety of applications, amongst which are records of suppliers, staff, household possessions and so on, and is likely to find users in both the home and business worlds.
Ex: For the two-car family, living in the countryside can present few problems, but most households are not in such an advantageous position.Ex: One will therefore be able to access the library catalogue from the comfort of one's own fireside.Ex: The first phase of occupation was represented by at least one timber-framed house with a central hearth, dated to the early 13th c.* aparatos eléctricos del hogar = domestic appliances, home appliances.* arreglos del hogar = home repair.* automatización del hogar = home automation.* decoración del hogar = home decorating.* decorar el hogar = decorate + the house.* escolarización en el hogar = homeschool, homeschooling [home schooling].* gente sin hogar = homeless people.* hogar de beneficiencia = almshouse.* hogar de convalecencia = convalescence home, convalescent home.* hogar del jubilado = retirement centre.* hogar del pensionista = day centre for the elderly, old people's day centre, retirement centre.* hogar de reposo = convalescence home, convalescent home.* hogar deshecho = broken home.* invasión del hogar = home invasion.* mobiliario del hogar = home furniture.* muebles del hogar = home furniture.* no tener hogar = be homeless.* persona sin hogar = waif, homeless man [homeless people, -pl.].* personas sin hogar = homelessness.* personas sin hogar, las = homeless, the.* producto para el hogar = household product.* sin hogar = homeless.* tarea del hogar = domestic duty, domestic task.* vida en el hogar = home life.* violencia en el hogar = domestic violence.* * *1 (residencia) homeformar or fundar un hogar to set up homeartículos para el hogar household goodslas labores del hogar houseworkmiles de personas se han quedado sin hogar thousands of people have been left homelessla mayoría de estos niños provienen de hogares deshechos most of these children come from broken homeshogar, dulce hogar ( fr hecha); home sweet home2 ( liter) (chimenea) hearthCompuestos:residential home for the elderly, old people's home ( colloq)women's refuge, women's shelter* * *
hogar sustantivo masculino
home;
artículos para el hogar household goods;
las labores del hogar housework;
quedarse sin hogar to be left homeless;
hogar de ancianos residential home for the elderly, old people's home (colloq)
hogar sustantivo masculino
1 (lugar en que se habita) home: no tenía hogar, he was homeless
2 (de una chimenea) hearth, fireplace
3 (asilo) home
(orfanato) orphanage
' hogar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabe
- casa
- chimenea
- empleada
- empleado
- lumbre
- nido
- nostalgia
- nostálgica
- nostálgico
- vagabunda
- vagabundo
- abandono
- artículo
- comodidad
- intemperie
- intimidad
- menaje
- techo
English:
broken
- grate
- hearth
- home
- homecoming
- house
- household
- linen
- domestic
- environment
- fire
- foster
- homeless
- homing
- hostel
- notion
- open
- waif
* * *hogar nm1. [de chimenea] fireplace;[de horno, cocina] grate;pasaron la tarde al calor del hogar they spent the afternoon in front of the hearth2. [domicilio] home;las tareas del hogar the housework;trabajaba como empleada del hogar she worked as a maid;su marido trabaja fuera y ella se ocupa del hogar her husband goes out to work and she's a housewife;en más de la mitad de los hogares del país in more than half of the households in the country;el consumo medio por hogar subió un 3 por ciento average consumption per household o family rose by 3 percent;aquí me siento como en mi propio hogar I feel at home here;el problema de los jóvenes sin hogar the problem of young homeless people;hogar dulce hogar home sweet homehogar del jubilado o pensionista = social centre for elderly people3. [familia] family;quiere casarse y formar un hogar she wants to get married and start a family4. [asignatura] home economics [singular]* * *m fighome* * *hogar nm1) : home2) : hearth, fireplace* * *hogar n1. (casa) home2. (chinenea) fireplace -
34 infringir una ley
(v.) = infringe + law, violate + law, breach + law, be in breach of + lawEx. For a library to provide a copy of a periodical article without infringing copyright laws, a form of declaration should be completed and signed by the person requesting the copy.Ex. ASCAP has suggested that the libraries in question may have violated the copyright laws because they neglected to obtain permission from copyright owners to perform the music included in their events.Ex. The EU has started to clamp down on websites offering mobile phone services after more than half were found to be in breach of EU consumer laws.* * *(v.) = infringe + law, violate + law, breach + law, be in breach of + lawEx: For a library to provide a copy of a periodical article without infringing copyright laws, a form of declaration should be completed and signed by the person requesting the copy.
Ex: ASCAP has suggested that the libraries in question may have violated the copyright laws because they neglected to obtain permission from copyright owners to perform the music included in their events.Ex: The EU has started to clamp down on websites offering mobile phone services after more than half were found to be in breach of EU consumer laws. -
35 ir descaminado
v.to be on the wrong course, to go astray, to bark up the wrong tree, to follow the wrong course.* * *(v.) = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong trackEx. Education is on the wrong track largely because of 'solutions' that have isolated teachers and students from one another.Ex. More than half of 103 news directors polled in a nationwide survey expressed concern that their profession was headed down the wrong track.* * *(v.) = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong trackEx: Education is on the wrong track largely because of 'solutions' that have isolated teachers and students from one another.
Ex: More than half of 103 news directors polled in a nationwide survey expressed concern that their profession was headed down the wrong track. -
36 ir mal encaminado
(v.) = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong trackEx. Education is on the wrong track largely because of 'solutions' that have isolated teachers and students from one another.Ex. More than half of 103 news directors polled in a nationwide survey expressed concern that their profession was headed down the wrong track.* * *(v.) = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong trackEx: Education is on the wrong track largely because of 'solutions' that have isolated teachers and students from one another.
Ex: More than half of 103 news directors polled in a nationwide survey expressed concern that their profession was headed down the wrong track. -
37 ir por mal camino
* * *(v.) = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong trackEx. Education is on the wrong track largely because of 'solutions' that have isolated teachers and students from one another.Ex. More than half of 103 news directors polled in a nationwide survey expressed concern that their profession was headed down the wrong track.* * *(v.) = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong trackEx: Education is on the wrong track largely because of 'solutions' that have isolated teachers and students from one another.
Ex: More than half of 103 news directors polled in a nationwide survey expressed concern that their profession was headed down the wrong track. -
38 lámina inserta
(n.) = printed insertEx. All of the printed inserts were stained with a rubber cement adhesive and more than half were no longer attached to the pages of the book.* * *(n.) = printed insertEx: All of the printed inserts were stained with a rubber cement adhesive and more than half were no longer attached to the pages of the book.
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39 madre soltera
f.single mother, unmarried mother.* * *single mother* * *single o unmarried mother* * *(n.) = unmarried mother, single mom, single motherEx. Parents' roles are changing -- more than half of the school-age children have working mothers, there are many single-parent families, and many unmarried mothers with children.Ex. The final nail in her coffin was when somehow during the interview she mentioned being a single mom.Ex. For the bachelor not yet burdened with a family, few scenarios are as daunting as dating a single mother.* * *single o unmarried mother* * *(n.) = unmarried mother, single mom, single motherEx: Parents' roles are changing -- more than half of the school-age children have working mothers, there are many single-parent families, and many unmarried mothers with children.
Ex: The final nail in her coffin was when somehow during the interview she mentioned being a single mom.Ex: For the bachelor not yet burdened with a family, few scenarios are as daunting as dating a single mother.* * *single mother -
40 niño de edad escolar
(n.) = school-age childEx. Parents' roles are changing -- more than half of the school-age children have working mothers, there are many single-parent families, and many unmarried mothers with children.* * *(n.) = school-age childEx: Parents' roles are changing -- more than half of the school-age children have working mothers, there are many single-parent families, and many unmarried mothers with children.
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