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41 coger el toro por los cuernos
* * *(v.) = seize + the bull by the horns, take + the bull by the horns, grasp + the nettle, face + Posesivo + fearsEx. A decade ago, therefore, I decided to seize the bull by the horns and challenge my ethics students not to cheat.Ex. The article ' Taking the Bull the the Horns' addresses the educational needs of gifted children in the context of the existing educational system.Ex. If libraries are to be made more relevant to the needs of the community, librarians must ' grasp the nettle' and face up to the obstacles in their way.Ex. By gathering up courage to face their fears, international contractors operating in China may begin to detect new possibilities of doing business there.* * *(v.) = seize + the bull by the horns, take + the bull by the horns, grasp + the nettle, face + Posesivo + fearsEx: A decade ago, therefore, I decided to seize the bull by the horns and challenge my ethics students not to cheat.
Ex: The article ' Taking the Bull the the Horns' addresses the educational needs of gifted children in the context of the existing educational system.Ex: If libraries are to be made more relevant to the needs of the community, librarians must ' grasp the nettle' and face up to the obstacles in their way.Ex: By gathering up courage to face their fears, international contractors operating in China may begin to detect new possibilities of doing business there. -
42 condimento
m.1 seasoning.añadir condimentos to add seasoning2 spice, condiment, dressing, flavoring.3 accessory aliment, adjective aliment.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: condimentar.* * *1 seasoning, flavouring (US flavoring)* * *noun m.seasoning, flavoring* * *SM [gen] seasoning, flavouring, flavoring (EEUU); (=aliño) dressing* * ** * *= seasoning, condiment, flavouring.Ex. These spices are used mostly for the treatment of gastrointestinal and respiratory disorders and as seasoning.Ex. Appendixes to this section include lists of common foods and condiments, and illustrations for use in nutrition education activities.Ex. Black pudding, as made in the UK, is a blend of onions, pork fat, oatmeal, flavourings -- and blood (usually from a pig).* * ** * *= seasoning, condiment, flavouring.Ex: These spices are used mostly for the treatment of gastrointestinal and respiratory disorders and as seasoning.
Ex: Appendixes to this section include lists of common foods and condiments, and illustrations for use in nutrition education activities.Ex: Black pudding, as made in the UK, is a blend of onions, pork fat, oatmeal, flavourings -- and blood (usually from a pig).* * *a esto le falta condimento this needs some seasoning* * *
Del verbo condimentar: ( conjugate condimentar)
condimento es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
condimentó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
condimentar
condimento
condimentar ( conjugate condimentar) verbo transitivo
to season
condimento sustantivo masculino:
le falta condimento it needs some seasoning;
los condimentos usados en la cocina india the herbs and spices used in Indian cooking
condimentar verbo transitivo to season, flavour, US flavor
condimento sustantivo masculino seasoning, flavouring, US flavoring
' condimento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adobo
- especia
- sazón
English:
condiment
- flavoring
- flavouring
- relish
- seasoning
- pickle
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43 conocimiento previo
m.previous knowledge, foreknowledge.* * *(n.) = foreknowledgeEx. There's been no foreplanning -- they have no foreknowledge of this -- but I would like to invite Mr. Freedman to comment on what he is doing to begin to accommodate those unmet needs, particularly public library needs.* * *(n.) = foreknowledgeEx: There's been no foreplanning -- they have no foreknowledge of this -- but I would like to invite Mr. Freedman to comment on what he is doing to begin to accommodate those unmet needs, particularly public library needs.
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44 crear un perfil
(v.) = compile + profile, formulate + profileEx. Librarians must assess community needs by compiling a community profile based upon sources of local statistical data and administering questionnaires to community workers and those people living in the community.Ex. In order to find out the needs of users the librarian must carry out questionnaires and surveys and study demographic composition so as to be able to formulate a library profile.* * *(v.) = compile + profile, formulate + profile -
45 de forma óptima
Ex. The article 'Money, manure, squeaky wheels, a paucity of grease and possibly grit!' argues that the acquisitions process in academic libraries functions optimally when adequate funds support library needs, local political realities and faculty needs and demands.* * *Ex: The article 'Money, manure, squeaky wheels, a paucity of grease and possibly grit!' argues that the acquisitions process in academic libraries functions optimally when adequate funds support library needs, local political realities and faculty needs and demands.
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46 de manera óptima
Ex. The article 'Money, manure, squeaky wheels, a paucity of grease and possibly grit!' argues that the acquisitions process in academic libraries functions optimally when adequate funds support library needs, local political realities and faculty needs and demands.* * *Ex: The article 'Money, manure, squeaky wheels, a paucity of grease and possibly grit!' argues that the acquisitions process in academic libraries functions optimally when adequate funds support library needs, local political realities and faculty needs and demands.
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47 descomprimir
v.to decompress (gen) & (computing).* * *1 to decompress, depressurize* * *VT (Inform) to unzip* * *= decompress, uncompress.Ex. Data can be compressed to half its original size during the storage operation and then decompressed during retrieval.Ex. One needs to be careful in the long term that one's tools don't go out of date; if that's about to happen, one needs to uncompress using the old tool and recompress using whatever new tool there is.----* descomprimir un archivo = unzip + file.* descomprimir un fichero = unzip + file.* * *= decompress, uncompress.Ex: Data can be compressed to half its original size during the storage operation and then decompressed during retrieval.
Ex: One needs to be careful in the long term that one's tools don't go out of date; if that's about to happen, one needs to uncompress using the old tool and recompress using whatever new tool there is.* descomprimir un archivo = unzip + file.* descomprimir un fichero = unzip + file.* * *descomprimir [I1 ]vt1 to decompress2 ( Inf) to decompress, unzip* * *descomprimir vt1. [cuerpo, gas, líquido] to decompress2. Informát to decompress -
48 diagnosticar las necesidades de
(v.) = diagnose + needsEx. This article diagnoses the information needs of those who work in the area of pollution of air, soil and earth.* * *(v.) = diagnose + needsSpanish-English dictionary > diagnosticar las necesidades de
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49 donación de libros
(n.) = gift collection, book endowment, book donation, book giftEx. The title 'Unsolicited marginal gift collections: saying no or coping with the unwanted' deals with the problem of how to cope with collections which should have been declined, but were not.Ex. The library began with a book endowment by Sebald Welser in 1581.Ex. If book donations to developing countries do not take into account existing needs and conditions, their only use may be to feed the goats.Ex. This article describes a book gift ceremony to promote awareness among developing countries of the Book Aid International (BAI) (formerly Ranfurly Library Service) programme to provide books which are relevant to their needs.* * *(n.) = gift collection, book endowment, book donation, book giftEx: The title 'Unsolicited marginal gift collections: saying no or coping with the unwanted' deals with the problem of how to cope with collections which should have been declined, but were not.
Ex: The library began with a book endowment by Sebald Welser in 1581.Ex: If book donations to developing countries do not take into account existing needs and conditions, their only use may be to feed the goats.Ex: This article describes a book gift ceremony to promote awareness among developing countries of the Book Aid International (BAI) (formerly Ranfurly Library Service) programme to provide books which are relevant to their needs. -
50 enigma
m.1 enigma.2 puzzle, conundrum, riddle, puzzler.* * *1 enigma, puzzle, mystery* * *noun f.* * *SM enigma* * *masculino enigma, mystery* * *= conundrum, enigma, puzzle, riddle.Ex. Recently AACR Rule 98 was changed and Rule 99 was dropped, creating more of these fine conundrums.Ex. In some cases the real question that needs to be answered may indeed turn out to be, as Winston Churchill once said of Russia, 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'.Ex. We talk heatedly about books that lie beyond our present concerns because these allow us to speculate and often present us with puzzles we want to explore.Ex. In some cases the real question that needs to be answered may indeed turn out to be, as Winston Churchill once said of Russia, 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'.* * *masculino enigma, mystery* * *= conundrum, enigma, puzzle, riddle.Ex: Recently AACR Rule 98 was changed and Rule 99 was dropped, creating more of these fine conundrums.
Ex: In some cases the real question that needs to be answered may indeed turn out to be, as Winston Churchill once said of Russia, 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'.Ex: We talk heatedly about books that lie beyond our present concerns because these allow us to speculate and often present us with puzzles we want to explore.Ex: In some cases the real question that needs to be answered may indeed turn out to be, as Winston Churchill once said of Russia, 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'.* * *enigma, mystery* * *
enigma sustantivo masculino
enigma, mystery
enigma sustantivo masculino enigma
' enigma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desentrañar
- descifrar
English:
enigma
- riddle
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51 envolver
v.1 to wrap (up).envuélvamelo para regalo, por favor could you giftwrap it, please?2 to wind.3 to envelop, to cover.la niebla envolvía el valle the valley was deep in mist4 to wrap up, to wrap, to envelop, to enfold.Ella envuelve los regalos She wraps up the gifts.5 to pack, to wrap up, to envelop, to parcel.Ella envuelve el libro She packs the book.6 to involve.El caso envuelve a María The case involves Mary.7 to embody, to embosom.El libro envuelve toda la historia The book embodies the whole story.* * *1 (con papel) to wrap, wrap up2 (con ropa) to wrap, wrap up3 (hilo, cinta) to wind4 (pasteles etc) to coat, cover6 figurado (implicar) to involve (en, in), implicate (en, in)7 figurado (confundir) to confound8 MILITAR to surround, encircle1 (uso reflexivo) to wrap oneself up (en, in)2 figurado (implicarse) to become involved (en, in)* * *verb1) to wrap2) surround* * *( pp envuelto)1. VT1) (=cubrir) [con papel] to wrap (up); [con ropa] to wrap (up), cover (up)¿quiere que se lo envuelva? — shall I wrap it (up) for you?
2) (=rodear) to surround, shrouduna niebla espesa envolvía el castillo — the castle was surrounded o shrouded in thick fog
3) (=involucrar) to involve (en in)4) frm (=contener) to contain2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <paquete/regalo> to wrap (up)¿me lo puede envolver para regalo? — could you gift wrap it?
envolver algo/a alguien en algo — to wrap something/somebody (up) in something
2) ( rodear) membrana/capa to surround; humo/tristeza to envelopun velo de misterio envuelve el caso — the case is cloaked o shrouded in mystery
3) ( implicar) <crítica/opinión> to imply4) ( involucrar) to involve2.envolver a alguien en algo — to involve somebody in something, get somebody involved in something
envolverse v prona) (refl) ( en manta) to wrap oneself (up)b) (en delito, asunto) to become involved* * *= wrap, envelop, shroud, wrap up.Ex. In some cases the real question that needs to be answered may indeed turn out to be, as Winston Churchill once said of Russia, 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'.Ex. Her eyes swept the room and then enveloped him in an icy glare.Ex. Often the needs of the disabled are shrouded by misconceptions such as that they are forced to lead a poor quality of life.Ex. Finally, the type faces were inspected for defects, and the sort was wrapped up in a packet for delivery.----* papel de envolver = wrapping paper.* papel de envolver regalos = gift wrapping paper.* sin envolver = unwrapped.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <paquete/regalo> to wrap (up)¿me lo puede envolver para regalo? — could you gift wrap it?
envolver algo/a alguien en algo — to wrap something/somebody (up) in something
2) ( rodear) membrana/capa to surround; humo/tristeza to envelopun velo de misterio envuelve el caso — the case is cloaked o shrouded in mystery
3) ( implicar) <crítica/opinión> to imply4) ( involucrar) to involve2.envolver a alguien en algo — to involve somebody in something, get somebody involved in something
envolverse v prona) (refl) ( en manta) to wrap oneself (up)b) (en delito, asunto) to become involved* * *= wrap, envelop, shroud, wrap up.Ex: In some cases the real question that needs to be answered may indeed turn out to be, as Winston Churchill once said of Russia, 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'.
Ex: Her eyes swept the room and then enveloped him in an icy glare.Ex: Often the needs of the disabled are shrouded by misconceptions such as that they are forced to lead a poor quality of life.Ex: Finally, the type faces were inspected for defects, and the sort was wrapped up in a packet for delivery.* papel de envolver = wrapping paper.* papel de envolver regalos = gift wrapping paper.* sin envolver = unwrapped.* * *vtA ‹paquete/regalo› to wrap, wrap up¿se lo envuelvo? shall I wrap it (up) for you?¿me lo puede envolver para regalo? could you gift wrap it?envolver algo/a algn EN algo to wrap sth/sb (up) IN sthenvolvió al niño en una manta she wrapped the child (up) in a blanketB (rodear) «membrana/capa» to surround; «humo/tristeza» to envelopla niebla envolvía la ciudad fog enveloped the city, the city was shrouded in fogun velo de misterio envuelve el caso the case is cloaked o shrouded in mysteryun halo de santidad la envolvía she seemed to be shrouded in o surrounded by an aura of saintlinessC (contener) ‹crítica/opinión› to contain, implyD (involucrar) to involve envolver a algn EN algo to involve sb IN sth, get sb involved IN sth1 ( refl) (en una manta) to wrap oneself (up)se envolvió en la manta y se durmió she wrapped herself (up) in the blanket o she wrapped the blanket around herself and fell asleep2 (en un delito, asunto) to become involved* * *
envolver ( conjugate envolver) verbo transitivo
1 ‹paquete/regalo› to wrap (up);◊ ¿me lo puede envolver para regalo? could you gift wrap it?;
envolver algo/a algn en algo to wrap sth/sb (up) in sth
2 ( rodear) [membrana/capa] to surround;
[humo/tristeza] to envelop
3 ( involucrar) to involve
envolverse verbo pronominal
envolver verbo transitivo
1 (con papel) to wrap: envúelvalo para regalo, por favor, gift-wrap it, please
2 (rodear, cubrir) to envelop: la niebla envolvía la ciudad, the town was enveloped in fog
3 (enredar, implicar) to involve
' envolver' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cinta
- liar
- aparte
- implicar
- papel
English:
envelop
- gift-wrap
- muffle up
- parcel up
- shroud
- wrap
- wrap up
- wrapping paper
- bind
- cling
- do
- engulf
- gift
- wrapping
* * *♦ vt1. [embalar] to wrap (up);envuélvamelo para regalo, por favor could you giftwrap it, please?;¿quiere que se lo envuelva? would you like it wrapped?;2. [cubrir, rodear] to envelop, to cover;la niebla envolvía el valle the valley was deep in mist;la membrana que envuelve al feto the membrane which envelops o covers the foetus;una sensación de melancolía la envolvía a feeling of melancholy enveloped him3. [enrollar] to wind;envolver hilo en un carrete to wind thread onto a spool5. [conllevar] to imply;lo que dijo no envuelve crítica alguna what he said doesn't imply any criticism whatsoever* * *<part envuelto> v/t1 wrap (up)2 ( rodear) surround, envelop3 ( involucrar) involve;envolver a alguien en algo involve s.o. in sth* * *envolver {89} vt1) : to wrap2) : to envelop, to surround3) : to entangle, to involve* * * -
52 estiércol
m.dung, animal manure, manure, cow pie.* * *1 dung, manure* * *SM1) (=abono) manure2) (=excremento) dung* * ** * *= muck, manure, dung.Ex. But the fertility of the muck and silt topsoil soon made it a profitable farming community.Ex. The article 'Money, manure, squeaky wheels, a paucity of grease and possibly grit!' argues that the acquisitions process in academic libraries functions optimally when adequate funds support library needs, local political realities and faculty needs and demands.Ex. The highest production of fish was obtained in cisterns treated with poultry manure, followed by pig dung and cowdung.----* estiércol de vaca = cowdung.* estiércol líquido = slurry.* * ** * *= muck, manure, dung.Ex: But the fertility of the muck and silt topsoil soon made it a profitable farming community.
Ex: The article 'Money, manure, squeaky wheels, a paucity of grease and possibly grit!' argues that the acquisitions process in academic libraries functions optimally when adequate funds support library needs, local political realities and faculty needs and demands.Ex: The highest production of fish was obtained in cisterns treated with poultry manure, followed by pig dung and cowdung.* estiércol de vaca = cowdung.* estiércol líquido = slurry.* * *(excremento) dung; (abono) manure* * *
estiércol sustantivo masculino ( excremento) dung;
( abono) manure
estiércol sustantivo masculino manure, dung
' estiércol' also found in these entries:
English:
dung
- manure
- muck
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53 evaluación de necesidades
(n.) = needs assessmentEx. This needs assessment should be part of a broader planning process.* * *(n.) = needs assessmentEx: This needs assessment should be part of a broader planning process.
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54 expresar
v.to express.es una sensación rara, no sé cómo expresarlo it is an odd feeling, I don't know how to express itquisiera expresarles mi más sincero agradecimiento I would like to thank you most sincerelyElla dijo la razón She said the reason.* * *1 (gen) to express2 (manifestar) to state; (comunicar) to convey1 to express oneself* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [al hablar] (=enunciar) to express; (=redactar) to phrase, put; (=declarar) to state, set forth; (=citar) to quote; [+ opiniones, quejas] to voiceusted deberá expresar el número del giro postal — you should quote o give o state the number of the postal order
2) [+ sentimiento] to show2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo <ideas/sentimientos> to expressexpresó su descontento — she voiced o expressed her dissatisfaction
permítame expresarle mi más sentido pésame — (frml) please accept my deepest sympathy (frml)
2.por las razones que se expresan a continuación — for the reasons shown o given below
expresarse v pron to express oneself* * *= communicate, convey, couch, express, reflect, specify, voice, articulate, profess, phrase, word, give + voice to.Ex. The contributions are input to the data base, then referred and any suggestion made by the referee are communicated through the data base to the editor.Ex. Statements conveying preferential relationships between terms indicate which terms are to be treated as equivalent to one another.Ex. Now these requests are couched in a variety of ways which express differing approaches to information needs.Ex. In a SDI service the user specifies his own individual interest in detail, and these are then expressed in terms of a user interest profile.Ex. The schedules are divided into three main areas, as reflected in Figure 14.Ex. In a SDI service the user specifies his own individual interest in detail, and these are then expressed in terms of a user interest profile.Ex. The main criticism of the notation that has been voiced in that the notation for more specific subjects can be extremely long.Ex. From time to time librarians do catch a fleeting glimpse of how others see them when some journalist or academic does articulate this widespread phobia.Ex. As a result, books or other media professing alleged blasphemy, heresy, sedition, or immorality are liable to be banned.Ex. The enquiry phrased in very broad terms almost always needs narrowing down.Ex. Research questionnaires should therefore be worded carefully while avoiding the use of the broad term.Ex. The agora has been resurrected in electronic form, giving voice to many.----* dar la oportunidad de expresarse libremente = give + voice to.* expresar afecto por = profess + affection for.* expresar agradecimiento = express + thanks, express + appreciation.* expresar amor por = profess + love for.* expresar angustia = express + Posesivo + anguish.* expresar aprecio = express + appreciation.* expresar con palabras = verbalise [verbalize, -USA].* expresar de otra manera = rephrase.* expresar desacuerdo = register + disagreement.* expresar dudas = express + doubts, express + misgivings, voice + misgivings, voice + reservations.* expresar en términos = couch + in terms.* expresar gratitud = express + thanks, express + gratitude.* expresar ideas = express + thoughts, put over + ideas.* expresar irritación = express + irritation.* expresar la opinión = volunteer + view.* expresar la opinión de uno = make + Posesivo + feelings known, put + viewpoint across.* expresar la opinión de uno sobre = give + Posesivo + thoughts on.* expresar lo que Uno quiere decir = make + Posesivo + point.* expresar los deseos de uno = make + Posesivo + wishes known.* expresar los sentimientos = release + feelings.* expresar los sentimientos con palabras = put + Posesivo + feelings into words.* expresar miedo = express + fear.* expresar opinión = express + view.* expresar opinión (sobre) = express + opinion (on).* expresar + Posesivo + opinión = find + Posesivo + (own) voice, find + voice, find + a voice.* expresar + Posesivo + pensamientos = find + Posesivo + (own) voice, find + voice, find + a voice.* expresar preocupación = voice + concern.* expresar preocupación por = express + alarm at.* expresar queja = voice + complaint.* expresarse = proceed.* expresarse en detalle = express + Reflexivo + at length.* expresar (según) = cast (in/into).* expresar sentimientos = echo + sentiments.* expresar temor = voice + fear.* expresar una opinión = voice + opinion.* expresar una opinión sobre = state + opinion on, venture + opinion on.* expresar una pregunta = couch + question.* expresar verbalmente = verbalise [verbalize, -USA].* no saber expresarse bien = inarticulateness.* para expresar dimensiones = by.* * *1.verbo transitivo <ideas/sentimientos> to expressexpresó su descontento — she voiced o expressed her dissatisfaction
permítame expresarle mi más sentido pésame — (frml) please accept my deepest sympathy (frml)
2.por las razones que se expresan a continuación — for the reasons shown o given below
expresarse v pron to express oneself* * *expresar (según)(v.) = cast (in/into)Ex: Which of the following subject analyses is cast in the citation order PMEST?.
= communicate, convey, couch, express, reflect, specify, voice, articulate, profess, phrase, word, give + voice to.Ex: The contributions are input to the data base, then referred and any suggestion made by the referee are communicated through the data base to the editor.
Ex: Statements conveying preferential relationships between terms indicate which terms are to be treated as equivalent to one another.Ex: Now these requests are couched in a variety of ways which express differing approaches to information needs.Ex: In a SDI service the user specifies his own individual interest in detail, and these are then expressed in terms of a user interest profile.Ex: The schedules are divided into three main areas, as reflected in Figure 14.Ex: In a SDI service the user specifies his own individual interest in detail, and these are then expressed in terms of a user interest profile.Ex: The main criticism of the notation that has been voiced in that the notation for more specific subjects can be extremely long.Ex: From time to time librarians do catch a fleeting glimpse of how others see them when some journalist or academic does articulate this widespread phobia.Ex: As a result, books or other media professing alleged blasphemy, heresy, sedition, or immorality are liable to be banned.Ex: The enquiry phrased in very broad terms almost always needs narrowing down.Ex: Research questionnaires should therefore be worded carefully while avoiding the use of the broad term.Ex: The agora has been resurrected in electronic form, giving voice to many.* dar la oportunidad de expresarse libremente = give + voice to.* expresar afecto por = profess + affection for.* expresar agradecimiento = express + thanks, express + appreciation.* expresar amor por = profess + love for.* expresar angustia = express + Posesivo + anguish.* expresar aprecio = express + appreciation.* expresar con palabras = verbalise [verbalize, -USA].* expresar de otra manera = rephrase.* expresar desacuerdo = register + disagreement.* expresar dudas = express + doubts, express + misgivings, voice + misgivings, voice + reservations.* expresar en términos = couch + in terms.* expresar gratitud = express + thanks, express + gratitude.* expresar ideas = express + thoughts, put over + ideas.* expresar irritación = express + irritation.* expresar la opinión = volunteer + view.* expresar la opinión de uno = make + Posesivo + feelings known, put + viewpoint across.* expresar la opinión de uno sobre = give + Posesivo + thoughts on.* expresar lo que Uno quiere decir = make + Posesivo + point.* expresar los deseos de uno = make + Posesivo + wishes known.* expresar los sentimientos = release + feelings.* expresar los sentimientos con palabras = put + Posesivo + feelings into words.* expresar miedo = express + fear.* expresar opinión = express + view.* expresar opinión (sobre) = express + opinion (on).* expresar + Posesivo + opinión = find + Posesivo + (own) voice, find + voice, find + a voice.* expresar + Posesivo + pensamientos = find + Posesivo + (own) voice, find + voice, find + a voice.* expresar preocupación = voice + concern.* expresar preocupación por = express + alarm at.* expresar queja = voice + complaint.* expresarse = proceed.* expresarse en detalle = express + Reflexivo + at length.* expresar (según) = cast (in/into).* expresar sentimientos = echo + sentiments.* expresar temor = voice + fear.* expresar una opinión = voice + opinion.* expresar una opinión sobre = state + opinion on, venture + opinion on.* expresar una pregunta = couch + question.* expresar verbalmente = verbalise [verbalize, -USA].* no saber expresarse bien = inarticulateness.* para expresar dimensiones = by.* * *expresar [A1 ]vt‹ideas/sentimientos› to expressexpresó su descontento she voiced o expressed her dissatisfactionpor las razones que se expresan a continuación for the following reasons, for the reasons shown o given o stated o set out belowsegún los datos expresados más arriba according to the information given above o the above informationestaba expresado de otra manera it was expressed o phrased o worded differentlyto express oneselfperdón, no me he expresado bien I'm sorry, I haven't made myself very clear o I haven't expressed myself very clearly* * *
expresar ( conjugate expresar) verbo transitivo
to express
expresarse verbo pronominal
to express oneself
expresar verbo transitivo to express: expresó ciertas dudas acerca de su capacidad, he expressed certain misgivings regarding his ability
' expresar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
año
- calificativo
- como
- estar
- formular
- no
- poder
- tener
- tierra
- venga
- dar
- hacer
- ir
- manifestar
- opinar
English:
articulate
- at
- embody
- few
- may
- nix
- profess
- put
- rephrase
- should
- sorrow
- venture
- verbalise
- verbalize
- argue
- convey
- express
- phrase
- voice
* * *♦ vt1. [manifestar] to express;quisiera expresarles mi más sincero agradecimiento I would like to thank you most sincerely;es una sensación rara, no sé cómo expresarlo it is an odd feeling, I don't know how to express it;exprésalo de una manera más formal put it more formally;tal y como queda expresado en los apartados dos y tres as stated in sections two and three2. [mostrar] to show;hechos que expresan por sí solos la hospitalidad de este pueblo incidents that speak for themselves about this people's hospitality* * *v/t express* * *expresar vt: to express* * *expresar vb to express -
55 fondo de lectura formativo-recreativa
(n.) = browser collectionEx. Some university libraries are now providing what are known in the USA as browser collections; that is, collections set out to cater for the leisure needs of students as well as for their professional needs, by providing material for recreational reading.* * *(n.) = browser collectionEx: Some university libraries are now providing what are known in the USA as browser collections; that is, collections set out to cater for the leisure needs of students as well as for their professional needs, by providing material for recreational reading.
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56 formación continua
(n.) = continuing education (CE), continuous education, continuing training, continuing professional development, continuing professional education, professional developmentEx. Staff development and continuing education must be considered a high priority as data bases change and proliferate in on-line, CD-ROM, and other forms.Ex. This article points out the importance of continuous education and stresses that the completion of formal training is only the beginning of a life-long programme.Ex. Every library, regardless of size or type, needs a planned, continuing training program.Ex. Continuing professional development is necessary for librarians to anticipate and position themselves for the changing information field and changing client needs.Ex. Medical libraries have considerable potential as resources for formal continuing professional education.Ex. The first part of this article discusses motives for career choice and professional development.* * *(n.) = continuing education (CE), continuous education, continuing training, continuing professional development, continuing professional education, professional developmentEx: Staff development and continuing education must be considered a high priority as data bases change and proliferate in on-line, CD-ROM, and other forms.
Ex: This article points out the importance of continuous education and stresses that the completion of formal training is only the beginning of a life-long programme.Ex: Every library, regardless of size or type, needs a planned, continuing training program.Ex: Continuing professional development is necessary for librarians to anticipate and position themselves for the changing information field and changing client needs.Ex: Medical libraries have considerable potential as resources for formal continuing professional education.Ex: The first part of this article discusses motives for career choice and professional development. -
57 geriátrico
adj.geriatric.* * *► adjetivo1 geriatric1 (sanatorio) geriatric hospital; (residencia) old people's home\residencia geriátrica old people's home————————1 (sanatorio) geriatric hospital; (residencia) old people's home* * *1.ADJ geriatric2.* * *= geriatric hospital, geriatric.Ex. This is of particular importance in geriatric hospitals where elderly patients tend to have more complex needs.Ex. This is especially true for geriatric services, as older people often have complex medical and social needs.----* hospital geriátrico = geriatric hospital.* * *= geriatric hospital, geriatric.Ex: This is of particular importance in geriatric hospitals where elderly patients tend to have more complex needs.
Ex: This is especially true for geriatric services, as older people often have complex medical and social needs.* hospital geriátrico = geriatric hospital.* * *geriátrico -cageriatric* * *
geriátrico◊ -ca adjetivo
geriatric
geriátrico,-a
I adjetivo geriatric
II sustantivo masculino geriatric hospital
' geriátrico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
geriátrica
English:
geriatric
* * *geriátrico, -a♦ adjgeriatric♦ nm1. [hospital] geriatric hospital2. [residencia] retirement home, Br old folks' home* * *adj geriatric;centro geriátrico old people’s home* * *geriátrico, -ca adj: geriatric -
58 grado de coincidencia entre el tema de un documento y el tema de búsqueda
(n.) = topicalityEx. Since topicality is a major factor in relevance, it is crucial to identify the range of relationship types that occur between the topics o user needs and the topics of texts relevant to those needs.* * *(n.) = topicalityEx: Since topicality is a major factor in relevance, it is crucial to identify the range of relationship types that occur between the topics o user needs and the topics of texts relevant to those needs.
Spanish-English dictionary > grado de coincidencia entre el tema de un documento y el tema de búsqueda
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59 habitante de la ciudad
(n.) = city dweller, urban dweller, urban resident, urbaniteEx. A table shows the number of students who passed through the courses during their 5-year existence, and characteristics such as city or country dweller, from public or special library.Ex. Because of the rigidity described earlier the library was not able to respond to the survival and safety/security needs of those who were urban dwellers in the mid twentieth century.Ex. The author discusses his study on 'The Development of Strategies for Dealing with the Information Needs of Urban Residents'.Ex. The rural communities are equally enthusiastic in obtaining information for their daily lives, as are urbanites in facing challenges of the modern world.* * *(n.) = city dweller, urban dweller, urban resident, urbaniteEx: A table shows the number of students who passed through the courses during their 5-year existence, and characteristics such as city or country dweller, from public or special library.
Ex: Because of the rigidity described earlier the library was not able to respond to the survival and safety/security needs of those who were urban dwellers in the mid twentieth century.Ex: The author discusses his study on 'The Development of Strategies for Dealing with the Information Needs of Urban Residents'.Ex: The rural communities are equally enthusiastic in obtaining information for their daily lives, as are urbanites in facing challenges of the modern world. -
60 hacer frente a una necesidad
(v.) = meet + need, serve + needEx. Many common needs could be met by shared accommodation and equipment.Ex. The public library, the university library, the library of a commercial firm, for example, each serve the various needs of differing groups of users.* * *(v.) = meet + need, serve + needEx: Many common needs could be met by shared accommodation and equipment.
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Needs — Needs, adv. [Orig. gen. of need, used as an adverb. Cf. { wards}.] Of necessity; necessarily; indispensably; often with must, and equivalent to of need. [1913 Webster] A man must needs love mauger his head. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] And he must… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
needs — originally an adverb meaning ‘of necessity, necessarily’, survives in the somewhat literary phrase needs must: • He can kill a pig. Probably with his bare hands, if needs must Observer Food monthly, 2004. The phrase alludes to the old proverb… … Modern English usage
needs — [nēdz] adv. [ME nedes < OE nedes, nydes < nied (see NEED) + s, gen. & adv. suffix] of necessity; necessarily: with must [he must needs obey] … English World dictionary
needs — (adv.) of necessity, necessarily, in archaic constructions involving must (late 14c.) is from O.E. nede, instrumental and genitive singular of nied (see NEED (Cf. need)), used as an adverb reinforcing must, hence the genitive ending … Etymology dictionary
needs — /nidz/ (say needz) phrase 1. needs must, (an expression indicating necessity): *bards, like birds, tho scant of words, needs must sing as nature taught em. –c.j. dennis, 1938. 2. needs must (when the Devil drives), Colloquial (an exclamation… …
needs — /needz/, adv. of necessity; necessarily (usually prec. or fol. by must): It must needs be so. It needs must be. [bef. 1000; ME nedis, OE nedes, orig. gen. of ned NEED; see S1] * * * … Universalium
needs — [[t]nidz[/t]] adv. of necessity; necessarily (usu. prec. or fol. by must): It must needs be so. It needs must be[/ex] • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME nedis, OE nēdes, orig. gen. of nēd need; see s I … From formal English to slang
needs — adverb Etymology: Middle English nedes, from Old English nēdes, from genitive of nēd need Date: before 12th century of necessity ; necessarily < must needs be recognized > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Needs — This surname recorded in the spellings of Noad, Noads, Node, Need and Needs, is one of the most unusual of habitational surnames. Its origin is Olde English pre 7th Century, and the derivation is from the ancient word ad or Yde which usually… … Surnames reference
needs — see needs must when the devil drives … Proverbs new dictionary
needs — adv. archaic (usu. prec. or foll. by must) of necessity (must needs decide). Etymology: OE nedes (as NEED, S(3)) … Useful english dictionary