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1 imprenta

f.

1 (printing) press.

2 printing house (establecimiento).

3 printing press, press.

4 printing works.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: imprentar.

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imprenta

► nombre femenino

1 (arte) printing

■ la invención de la imprenta the invention of printing

2 (taller) printer's, printing house

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SF

1) (=acto) printing

dar o entregar a la imprenta — to send for printing

2) (=máquina) press

3) (=taller) printer's

4) (=impresos) printed matter
letra 1)
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femenino ( taller) printer's; ( aparato) (printing) press; ( actividad) printing

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= book house, printing house, printing office, printing press, press [presses, -pl.], establishment, printing machine, printing company, printing firm, print shop.

Ex. Although most London book houses owned galley presses for making slip proofs by the 1870, it appears that companionship bookwork was generally made up into pages and imposed before proofing until the mid 1880s.

Ex. Companionship systems were operated in the Boston printing house of Hobart and Robins in the early 1850s.

Ex. Companionships had probably been developed in late eighteenth-century London for dealing with rush jobs in the larger printing offices.

Ex. The place of printing is the location where the printing press is situated, of failing this, the organization acting for it.

Ex. Several of the commercial and university publishers that had been prominent in 1983 have been replaced by new presses.

Ex. Certainly the larger establishments of the early machine-press period, which produced comparable numbers of damp sheets, found it necessary to install heated drying rooms.

Ex. The author list reprographic equipment suitable for use in libraries (copiers, cutting equipment, printing machines, collators, driers).

Ex. The first formally organized photomechanical printing company in the world was created by Paul Pretsch in 1854 in England.

Ex. These archives are so complete that they present a rare insight into the early history of a printing firm which under 4 generations of owners produced work for 127 years.

Ex. The only feminist print shop in North America has closed down after 23 years.

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* al principio de la imprenta = early printing.

* cajista de imprenta = compositor, typesetter.

* carácter de imprenta = block capital, block letter.

* era de la imprenta, la = print era, the.

* GPO (Imprenta del Gobierno Americano) = GPO (Government Printing Office).

* historia de la imprenta = history of printing.

* imprenta de galeradas = galley press.

* imprenta de material efímero = jobbing house, jobbing office, jobbing printer.

* imprenta de periódico = news press.

* imprenta especializada en remendería = jobbing house.

* imprenta pequeña = small press.

* imprenta privada = private press.

* industria de la imprenta, la = printing industry, the.

* letra de imprenta = block capital, block letter.

* máquina de imprenta = printing machine.

* metal de imprenta = type-metal [typemetal].

* oficial aprendiz de imprenta = journeyman printer.

* papel de imprenta = printing paper, copy paper.

* pie de imprenta = edition imprint, imprint statement, imprint.

* taller de imprenta = printing house, printing firm, printing company, print shop.

* tinta de imprenta = printing ink.

* tipo de imprenta = book face, printing type, type.

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femenino ( taller) printer's; ( aparato) (printing) press; ( actividad) printing

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= book house, printing house, printing office, printing press, press [presses, -pl.], establishment, printing machine, printing company, printing firm, print shop.

Ex: Although most London book houses owned galley presses for making slip proofs by the 1870, it appears that companionship bookwork was generally made up into pages and imposed before proofing until the mid 1880s.

Ex: Companionship systems were operated in the Boston printing house of Hobart and Robins in the early 1850s.

Ex: Companionships had probably been developed in late eighteenth-century London for dealing with rush jobs in the larger printing offices.

Ex: The place of printing is the location where the printing press is situated, of failing this, the organization acting for it.

Ex: Several of the commercial and university publishers that had been prominent in 1983 have been replaced by new presses.

Ex: Certainly the larger establishments of the early machine-press period, which produced comparable numbers of damp sheets, found it necessary to install heated drying rooms.

Ex: The author list reprographic equipment suitable for use in libraries (copiers, cutting equipment, printing machines, collators, driers).

Ex: The first formally organized photomechanical printing company in the world was created by Paul Pretsch in 1854 in England.

Ex: These archives are so complete that they present a rare insight into the early history of a printing firm which under 4 generations of owners produced work for 127 years.

Ex: The only feminist print shop in North America has closed down after 23 years.

* al principio de la imprenta = early printing.

* cajista de imprenta = compositor, typesetter.

* carácter de imprenta = block capital, block letter.

* era de la imprenta, la = print era, the.

* GPO (Imprenta del Gobierno Americano) = GPO (Government Printing Office).

* historia de la imprenta = history of printing.

* imprenta de galeradas = galley press.

* imprenta de material efímero = jobbing house, jobbing office, jobbing printer.

* imprenta de periódico = news press.

* imprenta especializada en remendería = jobbing house.

* imprenta pequeña = small press.

* imprenta privada = private press.

* industria de la imprenta, la = printing industry, the.

* letra de imprenta = block capital, block letter.

* máquina de imprenta = printing machine.

* metal de imprenta = type-metal [typemetal].

* oficial aprendiz de imprenta = journeyman printer.

* papel de imprenta = printing paper, copy paper.

* pie de imprenta = edition imprint, imprint statement, imprint.

* taller de imprenta = printing house, printing firm, printing company, print shop.

* tinta de imprenta = printing ink.

* tipo de imprenta = book face, printing type, type.

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imprenta

feminine

1 (taller) printer's

2 (aparato) printing press, press

3 (actividad) printing letra

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imprenta sustantivo femenino ( taller) printer's;
( aparato) (printing) press
imprenta sustantivo femenino
1 (taller) printing works
2 (máquina) printing press
3 (técnica) printing
' imprenta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
error
- original
- pliego
- prensa
- errata
- letra
English:
misprint
- press
- print
- printing
- block
- printer
- proof
- type

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imprenta nf

1. [máquina] (printing) press

2. [establecimiento] printing house, printer's

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imprenta

f

1 taller printer’s

2 arte, técnica printing

3 máquina printing press;

dar a la imprenta send for printing

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imprenta nf

1) : printing

2) : printing shop, press

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imprenta n

1. (arte) printing

2. (taller) printer's

Spanish-English dictionary > imprenta
2 imprenta de periódico

(n.) = news press

Ex. Like their predecessors (which were mostly news presses) they had carriages with ink tables at the end and inking rollers fixed at right angles across the frame.

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(n.) = news press

Ex: Like their predecessors (which were mostly news presses) they had carriages with ink tables at the end and inking rollers fixed at right angles across the frame.

Spanish-English dictionary > imprenta de periódico
3 periódico1

¹ = newspaper, daily, paper.

Ex. A newspaper is a periodical appearing at very frequent intervals and giving the latest information on current events often with comments.

Ex. The author analyses 4 dailies, 3 weeklies and 5 monthlies.

Ex. What we see on the media and read on the paper is not the same as coming from you, as someone who lives there.

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* archivo de periódico = news library.

* artículo de periódico = newspaper story, news article, newspaper article.

* biblioteca de periódico = news library.

* colección de recortes de periódicos = clippings collection.

* director de periódico = newspaper editor.

* imprenta de periódico = news press.

* industria del periódico, la = newspaper industry, the.

* noticia de periódico = newspaper account.

* papel continuo de periódico = newsprint.

* papel de periódico = newsprint.

* periódico de la localidad = local community newspaper, local newspaper.

* periódico de la mañana = morning newspaper, morning paper.

* periódico divulgativo = trade newspaper.

* periódico local = local paper, local newspaper, local community newspaper.

* periódico matutino = morning paper, morning newspaper.

* periódico provincial = provincial newspaper.

* periódicos antiguos = old newspapers.

* periódico sensacionalista = tabloid, newspaper tabloid, tabloid newspaper.

* periódico universitario = campus newspaper.

* periódico vespertino = evening newspaper, evening paper.

* recorte de periódico = clipping, newspaper clipping, newspaper cutting.

* repartidor de periódicos = paperboy.

* sala de lectura de periódicos = newsroom.

* tienda de periódicos = newsagent's shop.

* titular de periódico = headline, newspaper headline.

Spanish-English dictionary > periódico1
4 periódico

adj.

periodic, periodical, recurrent, cyclic.

m.

1 newspaper, daily newspaper, journal, periodical.

2 newspaper.

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periódico

► adjetivo

1 periodical

► nombre masculino periódico

1 newspaper

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periódico

► nombre masculino

1 newspaper

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1. (f. - periódica)
adj.

periodic
2. noun m.
newspaper

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1.

ADJ [gen] periodic(al); (Mat) recurrent

2.

SM (=diario) newspaper, paper; (=publicación periódica) periodical

periódico de la tarde — evening newspaper, evening paper

periódico del domingo, periódico dominical — Sunday newspaper, Sunday paper

periódico mural — wall newspaper

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I
- ca adjetivo periodic
II
masculino newspaper, paper

- periódico dominical or del domingo

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I
- ca adjetivo periodic
II
masculino newspaper, paper

- periódico dominical or del domingo

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periódico¹

¹ = newspaper, daily, paper.

Ex: A newspaper is a periodical appearing at very frequent intervals and giving the latest information on current events often with comments.

Ex: The author analyses 4 dailies, 3 weeklies and 5 monthlies.

Ex: What we see on the media and read on the paper is not the same as coming from you, as someone who lives there.

* archivo de periódico = news library.

* artículo de periódico = newspaper story, news article, newspaper article.

* biblioteca de periódico = news library.

* colección de recortes de periódicos = clippings collection.

* director de periódico = newspaper editor.

* imprenta de periódico = news press.

* industria del periódico, la = newspaper industry, the.

* noticia de periódico = newspaper account.

* papel continuo de periódico = newsprint.

* papel de periódico = newsprint.

* periódico de la localidad = local community newspaper, local newspaper.

* periódico de la mañana = morning newspaper, morning paper.

* periódico divulgativo = trade newspaper.

* periódico local = local paper, local newspaper, local community newspaper.

* periódico matutino = morning paper, morning newspaper.

* periódico provincial = provincial newspaper.

* periódicos antiguos = old newspapers.

* periódico sensacionalista = tabloid, newspaper tabloid, tabloid newspaper.

* periódico universitario = campus newspaper.

* periódico vespertino = evening newspaper, evening paper.

* recorte de periódico = clipping, newspaper clipping, newspaper cutting.

* repartidor de periódicos = paperboy.

* sala de lectura de periódicos = newsroom.

* tienda de periódicos = newsagent's shop.

* titular de periódico = headline, newspaper headline.

periódico²

² = periodic, regular, standing order.

Ex: Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.

Ex: Book form was generally regarded as too inflexible for library catalogues, especially where the catalogue required regular updating to cater for continuing and gradual expansion of the collection.

Ex: A dynamic information centre has to satisfy 2 types of enquiry -- single requests for information and enquiries on standing order -- each contributing to and shaping the information network.

* fichero de control de publicaciones periódicas = periodicals file [periodical file].

* no periódico = non-periodical.

* publicación no periódica = non-periodical publication.

* publicación periódica en curso = current periodical.

* rotación de publicaciones periódicas = routing.

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periódico¹ -ca

adjective

periodic

periódico²

masculine

periódicos de las principales capitales de Latinoamérica (↑ periódico a1)

newspaper, paper

puesto/quiosco de periódicos newspaper stand/kiosk

Compuestos:

● periódico de opinión

viewspaper

● periódico dominical or del domingo

Sunday newspaper

● periódico matutino or de la mañana

morning newspaper

● periódico vespertino or de la tarde

evening newspaper

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periódico 1
◊ -ca adjetivo

periodic
periódico 2 sustantivo masculino
newspaper, paper
periódico,-a
I adjetivo periodic, periodical
tabla periódica, periodic table
II sustantivo masculino newspaper

' periódico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carnaza
- comprar
- desvaído
- director
- directora
- dirigir
- encabezar
- encabezamiento
- gratuitamente
- información
- mentís
- periódica
- plana
- por
- portada
- portavoz
- redactar
- salida
- sensacionalista
- tira
- tirada
- través
- andar
- anuncio
- artículo
- ayer
- cartelera
- categoría
- clandestino
- contraportada
- diario
- dirección
- editorial
- entrevista
- espacio
- extender
- jalar
- londinense
- oficialista
- pasatiempo
- público
- recorte
- reportaje
- salir
- sección
- titular
- ver
English:
advertising
- announcement
- article
- be
- bonk
- broadsheet
- bulletin
- byline
- cartoon
- circulation
- come across
- contributor
- cover
- daily
- edit
- exclusive
- extra
- fight off
- gazette
- go for
- journal
- libel
- misprint
- newspaper
- newsprint
- notice
- outrage
- paper
- periodic
- periodical
- quality newspaper
- read
- scour
- section
- subscribe
- tabloid
- unfold
- write
- broad
- swat

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periódico, -a

♦ adj

1. [regular] regular, periodic

2. Mat recurrent

♦ nm

newspaper, paper

Comp
periódico digital online newspaper, digital newspaper;
periódico del domingo Sunday paper;

periódico dominical Sunday paper;

periódico electrónico electronic newspaper;

periódico de la tarde evening paper;

periódico vespertino evening paper

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periódico

I adj periodic

II m newspaper

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periódico, -ca adj

: periodic

♦ periódicamente adv

periódico nm

diario: newspaper

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periódico n newspaper / paper

Spanish-English dictionary > periódico
5 press militar

m. s.&pl.

military press.

Spanish-English dictionary > press militar
6 agencia

f.

1 agency (empresa).

agencia de aduanas customs agent's

agencia de colocación employment agency o bureau

agencia de contactos escort agency

agencia inmobiliaria estate agent's (British), real estate office (United States)

agencia matrimonial marriage bureau

agencia de noticias news agency

agencia de prensa press agency

agencia de publicidad advertising agency

agencia de seguros insurance company

agencia de viajes travel agency

2 agency (organismo).

la agencia Tributaria (similar)the Inland Revenue (peninsular SpanishBr), (similar)the IRS (United States)

3 branch (sucursal).

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: agenciar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: agenciar.

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agencia

► nombre femenino

1 agency (sucursal) branch

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FRASEOLOGÍA

agencia de transportes carriers plural

agencia inmobiliaria estate agent's, US real estate office

agencia de turismo tourist office

agencia de viajes travel agency

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noun f.

agency, bureau

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SF

1) (=empresa) agency; (=oficina) office, bureau

agencia de cobro — debt-collecting agency

agencia de colocaciones — employment agency

agencia de contactos — dating agency

agencia de créditos — credit agency

agencia de damas de compañía — escort agency

agencia de información — news agency

agencia de noticias — news agency

agencia de patentes — patents office

agencia de prensa — news agency

agencia de promoción — development agency

Agencia de Protección de Datos — Esp data protection agency

agencia de publicidad — advertising agency

agencia de seguridad — security company

agencia de transportes — haulage company

agencia de turismo, agencia de viajes — travel agent's, travel agency

agencia exclusiva — exclusive agency

agencia inmobiliaria — estate agent's (office), real estate agency (EEUU)

agencia tributaria — Inland Revenue, Internal Revenue (EEUU)

agencia única — sole agency

2) Chile (=montepío) pawnshop

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femenino ( oficina) office; ( sucursal) branch

- agencia de colocaciones

- agencia de contactos/publicidad

- agencia de prensa or de noticias

- agencia de viajes

- agencia matrimonial

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= agency, body, bureau [bureaux, -pl.], centre [center, -USA], agent.

Ex. It is often not clear which agency can best provide for the needs of a client = Con frecuencia no está claro qué organismo puede satisfacer mejor las necesidades de un cliente.

Ex. Special rules are includes for specific types of corporate bodies, such as exhibitions, conferences, subordinate and related bodies, governments bodies and officials, and radio and television stations.

Ex. Their reliability depends on the co-operation of individual libraries within the region in notifying the bureau of additions to and withdrawals from stock.

Ex. Over 3,000 such centres were set up, but most had closed by 1949.

Ex. These forms usually provide space for the user or his agent to enter the relevant information.

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* agencia afiliada = sister agency.

* agencia bibliográfica = bibliographical agency.

* Agencia Central de Inteligencia (CIA) = CIA (Central Intelligence Agency).

* agencia comercial = commercial agency.

* agencia de bolsa = brokerage house.

* agencia de catalogación = cataloguing agency.

* agencia de comunicaciones = communications agency.

* agencia de contactos = dating service.

* agencia de detectives = detective agency.

* agencia de estadística = statistical agency.

* agencia de homologación = accrediting agency, accrediting body.

* agencia de indización = indexing agency.

* agencia de información = information agency.

* agencia de normalización = standards body.

* agencia de noticias = news office, news agency, newspaper agency, news organisation.

* Agencia de Protección del Medio Ambiente (EPA) = Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

* agencia de publicación = issuing bureau.

* agencia de publicidad = advertising agency.

* agencia de resúmenes = abstracting agency, abstracting organisation.

* agencia de servicios = service agency.

* agencia de suscripciones = subscription agency, subscription agent.

* agencia de transportes = transportation company, transport company.

* agencia de venta de billetes = ticket agent, ticket agency.

* agencia de venta de entradas = ticket agent, ticket agency.

* agencia de viajes = travel agency, travel agent.

* agencia distribuidora = releasing agent.

* agencia estadística = statistical agency.

* agencia federal = federal agency.

* agencia gubernamental = government agency, government bureau.

* agencia inmobiliaria = real estate brokerage, real estate firm, real estate agent, estate agent, realtor.

* agencia internacional = international agency.

* agencia local = local agency.

* agencia nacional = local agency.

* agencia nacional bibliográfica = national bibliographic agency.

* agencia patrocinadora = sponsoring agency, funding body, funding agency.

* agencias de noticias = news media.

* agencias de seguros, las = insurance industry, the.

* columnista de agencia de noticias = syndicated columnist.

* directivo de agencia de publicidad = advertising executive.

* específico de una agencia = agency-specific.

* por medio de una agencia = on a bureau basis.

* sector de las agencias de viajes, el = travel sector, the.

* sector de las agencias de viajes, el = travel industry, the.

* todos los miembros de la agencia = agency-wide.

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femenino ( oficina) office; ( sucursal) branch

- agencia de colocaciones

- agencia de contactos/publicidad

- agencia de prensa or de noticias

- agencia de viajes

- agencia matrimonial

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= agency, body, bureau [bureaux, -pl.], centre [center, -USA], agent.

Ex: It is often not clear which agency can best provide for the needs of a client = Con frecuencia no está claro qué organismo puede satisfacer mejor las necesidades de un cliente.

Ex: Special rules are includes for specific types of corporate bodies, such as exhibitions, conferences, subordinate and related bodies, governments bodies and officials, and radio and television stations.

Ex: Their reliability depends on the co-operation of individual libraries within the region in notifying the bureau of additions to and withdrawals from stock.

Ex: Over 3,000 such centres were set up, but most had closed by 1949.

Ex: These forms usually provide space for the user or his agent to enter the relevant information.

* agencia afiliada = sister agency.

* agencia bibliográfica = bibliographical agency.

* Agencia Central de Inteligencia (CIA) = CIA (Central Intelligence Agency).

* agencia comercial = commercial agency.

* agencia de bolsa = brokerage house.

* agencia de catalogación = cataloguing agency.

* agencia de comunicaciones = communications agency.

* agencia de contactos = dating service.

* agencia de detectives = detective agency.

* agencia de estadística = statistical agency.

* agencia de homologación = accrediting agency, accrediting body.

* agencia de indización = indexing agency.

* agencia de información = information agency.

* agencia de normalización = standards body.

* agencia de noticias = news office, news agency, newspaper agency, news organisation.

* Agencia de Protección del Medio Ambiente (EPA) = Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

* agencia de publicación = issuing bureau.

* agencia de publicidad = advertising agency.

* agencia de resúmenes = abstracting agency, abstracting organisation.

* agencia de servicios = service agency.

* agencia de suscripciones = subscription agency, subscription agent.

* agencia de transportes = transportation company, transport company.

* agencia de venta de billetes = ticket agent, ticket agency.

* agencia de venta de entradas = ticket agent, ticket agency.

* agencia de viajes = travel agency, travel agent.

* agencia distribuidora = releasing agent.

* agencia estadística = statistical agency.

* agencia federal = federal agency.

* agencia gubernamental = government agency, government bureau.

* agencia inmobiliaria = real estate brokerage, real estate firm, real estate agent, estate agent, realtor.

* agencia internacional = international agency.

* agencia local = local agency.

* agencia nacional = local agency.

* agencia nacional bibliográfica = national bibliographic agency.

* agencia patrocinadora = sponsoring agency, funding body, funding agency.

* agencias de noticias = news media.

* agencias de seguros, las = insurance industry, the.

* columnista de agencia de noticias = syndicated columnist.

* directivo de agencia de publicidad = advertising executive.

* específico de una agencia = agency-specific.

* por medio de una agencia = on a bureau basis.

* sector de las agencias de viajes, el = travel sector, the.

* sector de las agencias de viajes, el = travel industry, the.

* todos los miembros de la agencia = agency-wide.

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agencia

feminine

A (oficina) office; (sucursal) branch

Compuestos:

● agencia de acompañantes

escort agency

● agencia de cobro

debt-collection agency

● agencia de colocaciones

employment agency o bureau ( generally for domestic staff)

● agencia de contactos

dating agency

● agencia de crédito

credit agency

● agencia de edecanes

( Méx) escort agency

● agencia de empleos

employment agency o bureau

● agencia de prensa or de noticias

press o news agency

● agencia de publicidad

advertising agency

● agencia de transportes

freight forwarding agency o company

● agencia de viajes

(local) travel agent's; (negocio) travel agency

● agencia funeraria

funeral director's, funeral parlor*

● agencia inmobiliaria

real estate agency ( AmE), realtors (pl) ( AmE), estate agent's ( BrE)

● agencia matrimonial

marriage bureau

● agencia noticiosa

(Andes, RPI) press o news agency

● agencia publicitaria

advertising agency

B ( Chi) (casa de empeños) pawnshop, pawnbroker's

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Del verbo agenciar: ( conjugate agenciar)

agencia es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
agencia
agenciar
agencia sustantivo femenino ( oficina) office;
( sucursal) branch;
◊ agencia de colocaciones employment agency o bureau ( generally for domestic staff);

agencia de prensa or de noticias press o news agency;
agencia de viajes travel agent's, travel agency;
agencia matrimonial marriage bureau
agencia sustantivo femenino
1 agency
(sucursal) branch
agencia de prensa, news agency
agencia de publicidad, advertising agency
agencia de seguros, insurance agency
agencia de trabajo temporal, temporary agency
agencia de viajes, travel agency
agencia inmobiliaria, estate agency
2 LAm (casa de empeño) pawnshop

' agencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
prensa
- tributaria
- tributario
- inmobiliaria
English:
advertising agency
- agency
- AP
- betting
- bureau
- CIA
- employment agency
- marriage bureau
- NASA
- news agency
- ticket agency
- tour
- tourist agency
- travel agency
- travel agent
- travel bureau
- advertising
- betting shop
- employment
- job
- press
- syndicate
- travel

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agencia nf

1. [empresa] agency

Comp
agencia de acompañantes escort agency;
agencia de aduanas customs agent's;
Fin agencia de calificación (de riesgos) credit rating agency;
agencia de colocación employment agency;

agencia de contactos dating agency;

agencia de contratación recruitment agency;

agencia de detectives detective agency o bureau;

agencia inmobiliaria Br estate agent's, US real estate office;

agencia matrimonial marriage bureau;

agencia de modelos modelling agency;

agencia de noticias news agency;

agencia de prensa press agency;

agencia de la propiedad Br estate agent's, US real estate office;

agencia de publicidad advertising agency;

agencia de seguros insurance company;
Bolsa agencia de valores stockbrokers, brokerage house;
agencia de viajes travel agency

2. [organismo] agency

Comp
agencia de ayuda humanitaria aid o relief agency;
agencia de cooperación development agency;

Agencia Espacial Europea European Space Agency;

Agencia de Protección de Datos Data Protection Agency;
Esp la Agencia Tributaria Br ≈ the Inland Revenue, US ≈ the IRS
3. [sucursal] branch

Comp
agencia urbana high street branch
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agencia

f agency

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agencia nf

: agency, office

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agencia n (empresa) agency [pl. agencies]

agancia de viajes travel agency

agencia inmobiliaria estate agent's

Spanish-English dictionary > agencia
7 agencia de noticias

(n.) = news office, news agency, newspaper agency, news organisation

Ex. In the nineteenth-century compulsory overtime to 10 p.m. or midnight was a very common occurrence in news offices, with all-night working when there was a rush on.

Ex. Two of the largest of such systems are operated by international news agencies, Reuters and AP-Dow Jones.

Ex. Bookstalls, church libraries, newspaper agencies, parish magazines, and press officers all need consideration.

Ex. This is the latest news organization to get flak for banning unapproved links to its Web site.

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(n.) = news office, news agency, newspaper agency, news organisation

Ex: In the nineteenth-century compulsory overtime to 10 p.m. or midnight was a very common occurrence in news offices, with all-night working when there was a rush on.

Ex: Two of the largest of such systems are operated by international news agencies, Reuters and AP-Dow Jones.

Ex: Bookstalls, church libraries, newspaper agencies, parish magazines, and press officers all need consideration.

Ex: This is the latest news organization to get flak for banning unapproved links to its Web site.

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agencia de noticias

news agency

Spanish-English dictionary > agencia de noticias
8 agitar

v.

1 to shake.

agitar los brazos/un pañuelo to wave one's arms/a handkerchief

agítese antes de usar shake before use

2 to get worked up (poner nervioso a).

3 to stir up (masas, pueblo).

Pedro agita el cóctel Peter stirs the cocktail.

4 to agitate, to upheave, to cause unrest in, to incite.

El comunicado agitó al pueblo The press release agitated the people.

5 to flap, to flutter.

El avecilla agitó su alita The little bird flapped its winglet.

6 to fling about, to wave.

Noel agitó los brazos Noel flung his arms about.

7 to perturb, to confuse by haste, to flurry.

La noticia agitó a Silvia The news flurried Silvia.

8 to rustle, to move.

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agitar

► verbo transitivo

1 (mover) to agitate, shake; (pañuelo) to wave

■ 'Agítese antes de usarlo' "Shake before use"

2 (intranquilizar) agitate, excite

► verbo pronominal agitarse

1 (moverse) to move restlessly

2 (inquietarse) to become agitated/disturbed

3 (mar) to become rough

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verb

1) to shake, agitate

2) wave, flap

•

- agitarse

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1. VT

1) [+ mano, bandera, arma] to wave

agitaba un pañuelo — she was waving a handkerchief

el viento agitaba las hojas — the wind stirred the leaves

el pájaro agitaba las alas — the bird was flapping its wings

2) [+ botella, líquido] to shake

agítese antes de usar — shake well before use

agité al herido para que volviera en si — I shook the injured man o I gave the injured man a shake to bring him round

agitó el café con una cuchara — he stirred the coffee with a spoon

3) (=inquietar) to worry, upset

los rumores del accidente la agitaron — the rumours about the accident worried o upset her

4) (=convulsionar) [+ multitud] to stir up

su asesinato agitó al país — his assassination stirred up the country

5) (=esgrimir) to use

agitan el miedo a la guerra para ganar votos — they use the fear of war to win votes

2.

See:

agitarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) <líquido/botella> to shake

agítese antes de usar — shake well before use

b) <brazo/pañuelo> to wave; < alas> to flap

el viento agitaba las hojas — the leaves rustled in the wind

c) <sociedad/país> to cause unrest in
2.
agitarse v pron

a) mar to get rough; barca to toss; toldo to flap

b) ( inquietarse) to get worked up

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= shake up, stir up, stir, flail, roil, swish.

Nota: Produciendo un silbido o ruido.

Ex. This will shake up library managers no end.

Ex. The stuff was diluted there with water to the appearance and consistency of liquid porridge; it was kept tepid with a small charcoal furnace let into the side of the vat, and it was stirred up occasionally with a paddle.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Take 25 branches and stir gently... a recipe for success'.

Ex. The crab's mouth has elongated setae, notably on the maxilla, which it repeatedly flails through the seawater to feed on suspended material.

Ex. Financial markets, which had been roiled Tuesday by a falling dollar and soaring energy prices, recovered some of their losses Wednesday.

Ex. Swishing wine in the mouth helps you taste all the flavors in a wine.

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* agitar los brazos = wave + Posesivo + arms.

* agitarse = churn, flutter, wave, slosh around.

* agitarse en el viento = rustle.

* agitar una bandera = wave + flag.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) <líquido/botella> to shake

agítese antes de usar — shake well before use

b) <brazo/pañuelo> to wave; < alas> to flap

el viento agitaba las hojas — the leaves rustled in the wind

c) <sociedad/país> to cause unrest in
2.
agitarse v pron

a) mar to get rough; barca to toss; toldo to flap

b) ( inquietarse) to get worked up

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= shake up, stir up, stir, flail, roil, swish.

Nota: Produciendo un silbido o ruido.

Ex: This will shake up library managers no end.

Ex: The stuff was diluted there with water to the appearance and consistency of liquid porridge; it was kept tepid with a small charcoal furnace let into the side of the vat, and it was stirred up occasionally with a paddle.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Take 25 branches and stir gently... a recipe for success'.

Ex: The crab's mouth has elongated setae, notably on the maxilla, which it repeatedly flails through the seawater to feed on suspended material.

Ex: Financial markets, which had been roiled Tuesday by a falling dollar and soaring energy prices, recovered some of their losses Wednesday.

Ex: Swishing wine in the mouth helps you taste all the flavors in a wine.

* agitar los brazos = wave + Posesivo + arms.

* agitarse = churn, flutter, wave, slosh around.

* agitarse en el viento = rustle.

* agitar una bandera = wave + flag.

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agitar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹líquido/botella› to shake

[ S ] agítese antes de usar shake well before use

2 ‹brazo/bandera/pañuelo› to wave

el pájaro agitaba las alas the bird was flapping its wings

el viento agitaba las hojas the leaves rustled in the wind, the wind rustled the leaves

3 ‹sociedad/país› to cause unrest in

■ agitarse

v pron

1 «barca» to toss; «toldo» to flap

2 (inquietarse) to get worked up

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agitar ( conjugate agitar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹líquido/botella› to shake

b) ‹brazo/pañuelo› to wave;

‹ alas› to flap
agitarse verbo pronominal
a) [ mar] to get rough;

[ barca] to toss;
[ toldo] to flap
b) ( inquietarse) to get worked up

agitar verbo transitivo
1 (el contenido de un envase) to shake
2 (alterar a una multitud) to agitate, stir up
' agitar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agitador
- agitadora
- alborotar
- mover
- sacudir
English:
agitate
- churn
- flap
- flourish
- flutter
- shake
- shake up
- stir
- swish
- throw about
- throw around
- wave
- whip

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agitar

♦ vt

1. [sacudir] to shake;
[remover] to stir;
agitar los brazos/un pañuelo to wave one's arms/a handkerchief;

agítese antes de usar [en etiqueta] shake before use

2. [poner nervioso a] to get worked up

3. [inquietar] to worry, to upset

4. [masas, pueblo] to stir up

♦ See also the pronominal verb agitarse

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agitar

v/t

1 shake; fig

stir up

2 brazos, pañuelo wave

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agitar vt

1) : to agitate, to shake

2) : to wave, to flap

3) : to stir up

♦ See also the reflexive verb agitarse

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agitar vb

1. (botella, persona) to shake [pt. shook; pp. shaken]

agita bien el zumo shake the juice well

2. (pañuelo, brazos) to wave

3. (alas) to flap [pt. & pp. flapped]

Spanish-English dictionary > agitar
9 alcance

m.

1 range.

de corto/largo alcance short-/long-range

2 scope, extent.

de alcance important

3 reach, range, scope, extent.

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: alcanzar.

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alcance

► nombre masculino

1 reach, grasp

■ está al alcance de todo el mundo it's within everyone's reach

2 (de arma) range

3 (trascendencia) scope, importance

4 (inteligencia) intelligence

■ persona de pocos alcances person of low intelligence

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noun m.

1) reach, scope

2) range

3) extent

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SM

1) (=posibilidad de acceso) [de brazo, persona] reach; [de pensamiento] scope

el escaso alcance de la mente humana — the limited scope of the human mind

• al alcance de algn — available to sb

empleó todos los medios a su alcance — she used all the means available to her

no tenía el dinero a su alcance — he didn't have access to the money, he didn't have the money available

• estar al alcance de algn — to be within sb's reach

vi que estaba a mi alcance y lo cogí — I saw that it was within my reach and I grabbed it

el récord estaba a nuestro alcance — the record was within our grasp o reach

estas joyas no están al alcance de cualquiera — not everyone can afford these jewels

hizo lo que estaba a su alcance por ayudarme — he did what he could to help me

• estar fuera del alcance de algn — (=alejado, imposible) to be out of sb's reach, be beyond sb's reach; (=incomprensible) to be over sb's head; (=caro) to be beyond sb's means

manténgase fuera del alcance de los niños — keep out of reach of children

quiero estar fuera del alcance de esas miradas — I don't want to be the object of those looks

se encontraban fuera del alcance de los disparos — they were out of the gunfire

• al alcance de la mano — at hand, within arm's reach

• al alcance del oído — within earshot

• poner algo al alcance de algn — to make sth available to sb

un intento de poner la cultura al alcance de todos — an attempt to make culture available to everyone

• al alcance de la vista — within sight

cuando el faro estuvo al alcance de nuestra vista — when the lighthouse came into view o was within sight

• al alcance de la voz — within call

2) (=distancia) (Mil) range

• al alcance — within range

• de corto alcance — [arma, misil] short-range antes de s ; [objetivo, proyecto] short-term antes de s

• de gran o largo alcance — [faros] full beam antes de s, high beam antes de s (EEUU); [arma, misil, micrófono] long-range antes de s ; [vuelo] long haul antes de s ; [efecto, repercusiones] far-reaching

• de medio o mediano alcance — [arma, misil] medium-range
buzón 1)
3) (=importancia) [de problema] extent; [de noticia, suceso] importance, significance

el alcance del problema — the extent of the problem

esta huelga tiene mayor alcance para los trabajadores — this strike has greater importance o significance for the workers

comprendió el verdadero alcance de lo ocurrido — she understood the true significance of what had happened

una crisis de alcance planetario — a worldwide crisis

4) (=persecución) pursuit

• andar o ir a los alcances de algn — to press close on sb

• dar alcance a algn — (=capturar) to capture sb; (=llegar a la altura) to catch up with sb

cuando la policía le dio alcance — when the police captured him

a punto estuvo de dar alcance al líder de la carrera — he was on the point of catching (up with) the leader of the race

el Barcelona ha dado alcance al Madrid en el número de puntos — Barcelona have caught up with Madrid in number of points

• andar o ir en los alcances a algn — to spy on sb

• seguir el alcance a algn — (Mil) to pursue sb

5) (Econ) adverse balance, deficit

6) (Tip) stop-press, stop-press news

7) pl alcances

a) (=inteligencia) grasp sing

ideas superiores a sus alcances — ideas beyond his grasp

• de cortos o pocos alcances — not very bright

es hombre de cortos alcances — he's not a very intelligent man, he's not too bright

b) CAm (=calumnias) calumnies, malicious accusations

8) Chile

hacer un alcance — to clear sth up, clarify sth

alcance de nombres, no es su padre, es solo un alcance de nombres — he's not his father, it just happens that their names coincide

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masculino

1)

a) ( de persona) reach

mantenga los medicamentos fuera del alcance de los niños — keep all medicines out of reach of children

está fuera de mi alcance — it is beyond my means

b) (de arma, emisora) range

misiles de corto/largo alcance — short-range/long-range missiles

c) (de ley, proyecto) scope; (de declaración, noticia) implications

una política educativa de largo alcance — a far-reaching education policy

d) (en locs)

al alcance de — within reach of

poner la cultura al alcance de todos — to make culture accessible to everyone

precios al alcance de su bolsillo — prices to suit your pocket

un lujo que no está a mi alcance — a luxury I can't afford

tiene mucha ayuda a su alcance — he has a lot of help at his disposal

no está al alcance de su inteligencia — it's beyond their grasp

al alcance de la mano — ( literal) at hand; ( fácil de conseguir) within reach

hacer un alcance — (Chi) to add/clarify something

2) (Fin) deficit

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= coverage, extent, grasp, reach, scope, sweep, compass.

Ex. AACR1 is a weighty code, not because it contains extensive enumeration, but rather because of its comprehensive coverage.

Ex. The extent of searchable elements will vary from one data base to another.

Ex. When an item is in its grasp, it snaps instantly to the next that is suggested by the association of thoughts, in accordance with some intricate web of trails carried by the cells of the brain.

Ex. The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.

Ex. Subject field definition arises from the scope of the information service or system that the indexing language is expected to serve.

Ex. The grand design is visible in the sweep of development from baked clay tablets to computerized typesetting.

Ex. All truth is contained in the compass of your mind.

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* al alcance = within reach, within easy reach, within sight, within gunshot, within range.

* al alcance de = available at the fingertips of.

* al alcance de cualquiera = within anyone's reach, within anybody's reach.

* al alcance de la mano = within arm's reach, within easy reach.

* al alcance del oído = within earshot of.

* al alcance de todos = within everybody's reach, within everyone's reach, accessible to everyone, accessible to everybody.

* alcance amplio = broad scope.

* alcance temático = subject scope.

* ampliar el alcance de = extend + the reach of.

* a + Posesivo + alcance = in the ballpark for + Pronombre, in + Posesivo + ballpark range.

* caer fuera del alcance de = fall outside + the scope of.

* calidad y alcance de, la = quality and extent of, the.

* colocar fuera de alcance = place + out of reach.

* con todos los medios a + Posesivo + alcance = with all the means at + Posesivo + disposal.

* de alcance estatal = nationwide [nation-wide].

* de alcance nacional = nationwide [nation-wide].

* de amplio alcance = broad in scope.

* de fácil alcance para = within easy reach of.

* de largo alcance = far-reaching, far-ranging.

* el alcance = comprehensiveness.

* estar al alcance de la mano = be at hand.

* estar fuera del alcance = lie outside + the scope of.

* estudio de alcance = scoping study.

* facilidad de alcance = reachability.

* fuera de alcance = beyond reach, out of range.

* fuera del alcance = out of reach.

* fuera del alcance de = beyond the scope of.

* fuera del alcance de las posibilidades de Alguien = beyond + Posesivo + powers.

* fuera del alcance del oído = out of earshot.

* nota de alcance = scope note (SN).

* objetivo y alcance = purpose and scope.

* poner al alcance = bring within + reach.

* poner Algo al alcance = put + Nombre + within reach.

* tener al alcance = have at + Posesivo + touch.

* tener Algo al alcance = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + fingertips.

* WAN (red de gran alcance) = WAN (wide area network).

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masculino

1)

a) ( de persona) reach

mantenga los medicamentos fuera del alcance de los niños — keep all medicines out of reach of children

está fuera de mi alcance — it is beyond my means

b) (de arma, emisora) range

misiles de corto/largo alcance — short-range/long-range missiles

c) (de ley, proyecto) scope; (de declaración, noticia) implications

una política educativa de largo alcance — a far-reaching education policy

d) (en locs)

al alcance de — within reach of

poner la cultura al alcance de todos — to make culture accessible to everyone

precios al alcance de su bolsillo — prices to suit your pocket

un lujo que no está a mi alcance — a luxury I can't afford

tiene mucha ayuda a su alcance — he has a lot of help at his disposal

no está al alcance de su inteligencia — it's beyond their grasp

al alcance de la mano — ( literal) at hand; ( fácil de conseguir) within reach

hacer un alcance — (Chi) to add/clarify something

2) (Fin) deficit

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= coverage, extent, grasp, reach, scope, sweep, compass.

Ex: AACR1 is a weighty code, not because it contains extensive enumeration, but rather because of its comprehensive coverage.

Ex: The extent of searchable elements will vary from one data base to another.

Ex: When an item is in its grasp, it snaps instantly to the next that is suggested by the association of thoughts, in accordance with some intricate web of trails carried by the cells of the brain.

Ex: The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.

Ex: Subject field definition arises from the scope of the information service or system that the indexing language is expected to serve.

Ex: The grand design is visible in the sweep of development from baked clay tablets to computerized typesetting.

Ex: All truth is contained in the compass of your mind.

* al alcance = within reach, within easy reach, within sight, within gunshot, within range.

* al alcance de = available at the fingertips of.

* al alcance de cualquiera = within anyone's reach, within anybody's reach.

* al alcance de la mano = within arm's reach, within easy reach.

* al alcance del oído = within earshot of.

* al alcance de todos = within everybody's reach, within everyone's reach, accessible to everyone, accessible to everybody.

* alcance amplio = broad scope.

* alcance temático = subject scope.

* ampliar el alcance de = extend + the reach of.

* a + Posesivo + alcance = in the ballpark for + Pronombre, in + Posesivo + ballpark range.

* caer fuera del alcance de = fall outside + the scope of.

* calidad y alcance de, la = quality and extent of, the.

* colocar fuera de alcance = place + out of reach.

* con todos los medios a + Posesivo + alcance = with all the means at + Posesivo + disposal.

* de alcance estatal = nationwide [nation-wide].

* de alcance nacional = nationwide [nation-wide].

* de amplio alcance = broad in scope.

* de fácil alcance para = within easy reach of.

* de largo alcance = far-reaching, far-ranging.

* el alcance = comprehensiveness.

* estar al alcance de la mano = be at hand.

* estar fuera del alcance = lie outside + the scope of.

* estudio de alcance = scoping study.

* facilidad de alcance = reachability.

* fuera de alcance = beyond reach, out of range.

* fuera del alcance = out of reach.

* fuera del alcance de = beyond the scope of.

* fuera del alcance de las posibilidades de Alguien = beyond + Posesivo + powers.

* fuera del alcance del oído = out of earshot.

* nota de alcance = scope note (SN).

* objetivo y alcance = purpose and scope.

* poner al alcance = bring within + reach.

* poner Algo al alcance = put + Nombre + within reach.

* tener al alcance = have at + Posesivo + touch.

* tener Algo al alcance = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + fingertips.

* WAN (red de gran alcance) = WAN (wide area network).

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alcance

masculine

A

1 (de una persona) reach

un pugilista menos alto pero de mayor alcance a boxer who is shorter but has a longer reach

[ S ] mantenga los medicamentos fuera del alcance de los niños keep all medicines out of reach of children

está totalmente fuera de mi alcance it is completely beyond my means

2 (de un arma, una emisora) range

misiles de corto/largo alcance short-range/long-range missiles

3

(ámbito): el alcance de una ley the scope of a law

todavía no sabemos el alcance que puedan tener sus declaraciones as yet we do not know the full implications of his statement

una política educativa de largo alcance a far-reaching education policy

4 ( en locs):

al alcance de within reach of

se trata de poner la cultura al alcance de todos the idea is to bring culture within everybody's reach o to make culture accessible to everyone

un país en el que tener televisión no está al alcance de cualquiera a country where owning a television is not within everyone's reach

tarifas al alcance de su presupuesto prices to suit your pocket

eso no está a mi alcance that's not in my power

es un lujo que no está a mi alcance it's a luxury I can't afford

tiene a su alcance los mejores medios para la investigación he has the best research facilities available to him

estos conceptos no están al alcance de nuestra inteligencia these concepts are unintelligible to us o are beyond our grasp

cuando la Estatua de la Libertad estuvo al alcance de la vista when the Statue of Liberty was visible/came into view

al alcance de la mano (literal) at hand; (fácil de conseguir) within reach, within one's grasp

hacer un alcance ( Chi); to add/clarify sth

Compuesto:

alcance de nombres

( Chi): hubo una confusión por un alcance de nombres there was a mix-up because their names were the same

B ( Fin) deficit

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Del verbo alcanzar: ( conjugate alcanzar)

alcancé es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

alcance es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
alcance
alcanzar
alcance sustantivo masculino
a) ( de persona) reach;

◊ fuera del alcance de los niños out of reach of children;

está fuera de mi alcance it is beyond my means
b) (de arma, emisora) range;

◊ misiles de largo alcance long-range missiles

c) (de ley, proyecto) scope;

(de declaración, noticia) implications (pl)
d) ( en locs)

◊ al alcance de within reach of;

precios al alcance de su bolsillo prices to suit your pocket;
un lujo que no está a mi alcance a luxury I can't afford
alcanzar ( conjugate alcanzar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹ persona› ( llegar a la altura de) to catch up with, to catch … up (BrE);

(pillar, agarrar) to catch;
◊ lo alcancé en la curva I caught up with him on the bend;

¡a que no me alcanzas! I bet you can't catch me! (colloq)
b) (en tarea, estatura) to catch up with

2 ( llegar a) ‹ lugar› to reach, get to;
‹temperatura/nivel/edad› to reach;
◊ casi no alcanzo el tren I almost missed the train;

estos árboles alcanzan una gran altura these trees can reach o grow to a great height;
alcance la mayoría de edad to come of age
3 (conseguir, obtener) ‹objetivo/éxito› to achieve;
‹ acuerdo› to reach
4 (acercar, pasar) alcancele algo a algn to pass sb sth, to pass sth to sb
verbo intransitivo
1 ( llegar con la mano) to reach;
◊ hasta donde alcanzaba la vista as far as the eye could see;

alcance a hacer algo to manage to do sth
2 ( ser suficiente) [comida/provisones] to be enough;
◊ el sueldo no le alcanza he can't manage on his salary

alcance sustantivo masculino
1 reach: deja eso al alcance de mi vista, put that where I can see it
mantenga los medicamentos fuera del alcance de los niños, keep medicines out of the reach of children
2 fig (posibilidades) scope: el ascenso está fuera de tu alcance, promotion is impossible for you
3 (de una noticia) importance
♦ Locuciones: dar alcance, to catch up [a, with]
alcanzar
I verbo transitivo
1 to reach
2 (coger a una persona) to catch up with
3 (llegar hasta una cantidad) to be up to: su biblioteca alcanza los tres mil ejemplares, his library is up to three thousand volumes
4 (acercar algo) to pass: alcánzame una silla, pass me a chair
5 (lograr) to attain, achieve
II vi (ser suficiente) to be sufficient: ese dinero no alcanza para un piso, this money isn't enough to buy a flat
' alcance' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
combatir
- eco
- fuera
- proyección
- alcanzar
- ámbito
- dimensión
- milagro
- trascendental
English:
ambit
- extensive
- far-reaching
- grasp
- hand
- long-range
- out of
- range
- reach
- scope
- short-range
- sight
- wide-ranging
- extent
- far
- long
- sweep
- wide

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alcance nm

1. [de arma, misil, emisora] range;

de corto/largo alcance short-/long-range;

una colisión por alcance [por detrás] a rear-end collision;
[angular] a side-on collision
2. [de persona]
a mi alcance within my reach;

utilizaron todos los medios a su alcance they used every means at their disposal;

al alcance de mi bolsillo within my means;

este restaurante sólo está al alcance de los más pudientes only the very wealthy can afford to eat at this restaurant;

esta tarea no está al alcance de sus posibilidades he's not up to this task, this task is beyond his capabilities;

la cuerda estaba casi al alcance de la mano the rope was almost within arm's reach;

tuvo la victoria al alcance de la mano she was within sight of victory, she had victory within her grasp;

al alcance de la vista within sight;

el castillo queda fuera del alcance de nuestra vista we can't see the castle from here;

dar alcance a alguien to catch up with sb;

el pelotón dio alcance al ciclista escapado the bunch caught (up with) the cyclist who had broken away from them;

fuera del alcance de beyond the reach of;

guardar fuera del alcance de los niños [en etiqueta] keep out of reach of o away from children

3. [de reformas, medidas] scope, extent;

todavía no se han dado cuenta del alcance del fallo judicial the full implications of the verdict have still not become clear to them;

un cambio de alcance universal a change that affects everybody;

de alcance important

4.
una noticia de alcance [de última hora] a piece of news that has just come in

5. [inteligencia]
una persona de pocos alcances a slow o dim-witted person

6. Chile [resto]
este mes se quedó con un alcance he had a bit left over this month

7. Chile [comentario] clarification;

estoy de acuerdo, pero debo hacerle un alcance I agree, but I must make one thing clear

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alcance

m

1 reach;

al alcance de la mano within reach;

poner algo al alcance de alguien put sth within s.o.’s reach;

dar alcance a alguien catch up with s.o.;

al alcance de la vista visible, in view;

¿está al alcance de tu bolsillo? can you afford it?

2 de arma etc range;

de largo alcance long-range

3 de medida scope

4 de tragedia extent, scale

5 fig

:

un hombre de mucho alcance a talented o gifted man;

de pocos alcances fam untalented

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alcance nm

1) : reach

2) : range, scope

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alcance n

1. (en general) reach

fuera del alcance de los niños out of children's reach

2. (de un arma, emisora, etc) range

misiles de corto alcance short range missiles

3. (importancia) importance

destacó el alcance de la crisis he stressed the importance of the crisis

al alcance de la mano within reach

al alcance de la vista within sight

Spanish-English dictionary > alcance
10 amordazar

v.

1 to gag (person).

amordazar a la prensa to gag the press

2 to muzzle, to put the muzzle on.

Ricardo amordazó a su perro Richard muzzled his dog.

Ellos amordazaron su opinión They muzzled their opinion.

3 to silence.

Elsa amordazó su conciencia Elsa silenced her conscience.

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amordazar

Conjugation model [ REALIZAR], like realizar

► verbo transitivo

1 (persona) to gag; (perro) to muzzle

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VT [+ persona] to gag; [+ perro] to muzzle; (fig) (=hacer callar) to gag, silence

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verbo transitivo

a) ( con mordaza) < persona> to gag; < perro> to muzzle

b) miedo/amenazas to silence

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= gag, muzzle.

Ex. Judges in many states have gagged the news media prohibiting them from reporting a criminal proceedings thus suggesting that a gag order is the preferred option rather than a last resort.

Ex. The Government also continues to invent new rules to muzzle journalists, such as the anti-terrorist bill approved by Parliament.

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* amordazar, censurar = muzzle.

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verbo transitivo

a) ( con mordaza) < persona> to gag; < perro> to muzzle

b) miedo/amenazas to silence

* * *

= gag, muzzle.

Ex: Judges in many states have gagged the news media prohibiting them from reporting a criminal proceedings thus suggesting that a gag order is the preferred option rather than a last resort.

Ex: The Government also continues to invent new rules to muzzle journalists, such as the anti-terrorist bill approved by Parliament.

* amordazar, censurar = muzzle.

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amordazar [A4 ]

vt

1 (con mordaza) ‹persona› to gag; ‹perro› to muzzle

2 «miedo/amenazas» to silence

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amordazar ( conjugate amordazar) verbo transitivo ‹ persona› to gag;
‹ perro› to muzzle
amordazar verbo transitivo
1 (tapar la boca a una persona con un objeto) to gag
2 (coaccionar, silenciar) to silence
' amordazar' also found in these entries:
English:
gag
- muzzle

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amordazar vt

1. [persona] to gag;
[perro] to muzzle
2. [hacer callar] to gag;

amordazar a la prensa to gag the press

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amordazar

v/t gag; animal, prensa muzzle

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amordazar {21} vt

1) : to gag, to muzzle

2) : to silence

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amordazar vb to gag [pt. & pp. gagged]

Spanish-English dictionary > amordazar
11 animar

v.

1 to cheer up (gladden) (person).

tu regalo le animó mucho your present really cheered her up

los fans animaban a su equipo the fans were cheering their team on

2 to encourage (to stimulate).

animar a alguien a hacer algo to encourage somebody to do something

Silvia animó a Ricardo a estudiar Silvia encouraged Richard to study.

3 to motivate, to drive (to encourage).

no le anima ningún afán de riqueza she's not driven by any desire to be rich

4 to brighten up, to brighten, to animate, to buoy up.

Ricardo animó la fiesta Richard animated the party.

5 to give life to.

Los primeros auxilios animaron al bebé The first aid gave life to the baby

6 to compere, to act as a compere for.

Ricardo animó el espectáculo Richard compered the show.

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animar

► verbo transitivo

1 (alegrar a alguien) to cheer up

2 (alegrar algo) to brighten up, liven up

3 (alentar) to encourage

► verbo pronominal animarse

1 (persona) to cheer up

2 (fiesta etc) to brighten up, liven up

3 (decidirse) to make up one's mind

■ anímate a venir say that you'll come

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verb

1) to cheer up, brighten up

2) enliven, liven up

3) encourage

•

- animarse

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1. VT

1) (=alegrar) [+ persona triste] to cheer up; [+ habitación] to brighten up

unas flores la animarán — some flowers will cheer her up

una sonrisa de ilusión animaba sus ojos — an excited smile brightened the look in her eyes

2) (=entretener) [+ persona aburrida] to liven up; [+ charla, fiesta, reunión] to liven up, enliven

un humorista animó la velada — a comedian livened up o enlivened the evening

3) (=alentar) [+ persona] to encourage; [+ proyecto] to inspire; [+ fuego] to liven up

había pancartas animando al equipo nacional — there were banners cheering on the national team

te estaré animando desde las gradas — I'll be rooting for you o cheering you on from the crowd

animar a algn a hacer o a que haga algo — to encourage sb to do sth

esas noticias nos animaron a pensar que... — that news encouraged us to think that...

ignoramos las razones que lo animaron a dimitir — we are unaware of the reasons for his resignation o the reasons that led him o prompted him to resign

me animan a que siga — they're encouraging o urging me to carry on

4) (Econ) [+ mercado, economía] to stimulate, inject life into

5) (Bio) to animate, give life to

2.

See:

animarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( alentar) to encourage; ( levantar el espíritu) to cheer... up

tu visita lo animó mucho — your visit cheered him up a lot

animar a alguien a + inf or a que + subj — to encourage somebody to + inf

b) <fiesta/reunión> to liven up

los niños animan mucho la casa — the children really liven the house up

el vino empezaba a animarlos — the wine was beginning to liven them up

c) (con luces, colores) to brighten up

2) < programa> to present, host; <club/centro> to organize entertainment in

3) ( impulsar) to inspire

no nos anima el afán de lucro — we are not driven by any desire for profit
2.
animarse v pron

a) (alegrarse, cobrar vida) fiesta/reunión to liven up, warm up; persona to liven up

b) ( cobrar ánimos) to cheer up

se animó mucho al vernos — she cheered up a lot when she saw us

si me animo a salir te llamo — if I feel like going out, I'll call you

c) ( atreverse)

animarse a + inf: ¿quién se anima a decírselo? who's going to be brave enough to tell him?; no me animo a saltar I can't bring myself to jump; al final me animé a confesárselo — I finally plucked up the courage to tell her

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= cheer, spur, spur on, enliven, set + Nombre + off, embolden, set + alight, animate, buoy, enthuse, prod, sparkle, cheer up, take + heart, egg on, perk up, encourage, brighten up, stimulate, pep up, hearten.

Nota: Usado generalmente en la voz pasiva.

Ex. I shall neither cheer nor mourn its passing from the current agenda because to do so would be to demonstrate a partisanship that was not presidential.

Ex. Spurred by press comments on dumping of withdrawn library books in rubbish skips, Birkerd Library requested the Ministry of Culture's permission to sell withdrawn materials.

Ex. The paper-makers, spurred on by the urgent need to increase their supply of raw material, eventually mastered the new technique.

Ex. Children in this state are in a crisis of confidence from which they must be relieved before their set about books can be refreshed and enlivened.

Ex. This local tale could have been used to set me and my classmates off on a search for other similar stories that litter the area up and down the east coast of Britain.

Ex. The spark of warmth had emboldened her.

Ex. However, the spark that really set librarians alight came from outside Australia.

Ex. HotJava animates documents through the use of 'applets': small application programs that can be written to support many different tasks.

Ex. 'Well,' recommenced the young librarian, buoyed up by the director's interest, 'I believe that everybody is a good employee until they prove differently to me'.

Ex. Teachers must enthuse students to library work and its value.

Ex. Science Citation Index (SCI) depends for intellectual content entirely on citations by authors, who are sometimes prodded by editors and referees.

Ex. His talks sparkle with Southern humor and a distinct voice known to mention rednecks, the evil of institutions, and racial reconciliation.

Ex. This novel was written to cheer herself up when she and her baby were trapped inside their freezing cold flat in a blizzard, unable to get to the library.

Ex. But I take heart from something that Bill Frye said when he agreed to outline a national program for preserving millions of books in danger of deterioration = Aunque me fortalezco con algo que Bill Frye dijo cuando aceptó esbozar un programa nacional para la conservación de millones de libros en peligro de deterioro.

Ex. In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.

Ex. The author presents ideas designed to perk up classroom spirits.

Ex. A common catalogue encourages users to regard the different information carrying media as part of range of media.

Ex. The flowers will really help brighten up the cemetery when they flower in spring.

Ex. An alertness to work in related fields may stimulate creativity in disseminating ideas from one field of study to another, for both the researcher and the manager.

Ex. Soccer ace David Beckham has started wearing mystical hippy beads to pep up his sex life.

Ex. We are heartened by the fact that we are still so far a growth story in the midst of this global challenge.

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* animarse = brighten.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( alentar) to encourage; ( levantar el espíritu) to cheer... up

tu visita lo animó mucho — your visit cheered him up a lot

animar a alguien a + inf or a que + subj — to encourage somebody to + inf

b) <fiesta/reunión> to liven up

los niños animan mucho la casa — the children really liven the house up

el vino empezaba a animarlos — the wine was beginning to liven them up

c) (con luces, colores) to brighten up

2) < programa> to present, host; <club/centro> to organize entertainment in

3) ( impulsar) to inspire

no nos anima el afán de lucro — we are not driven by any desire for profit
2.
animarse v pron

a) (alegrarse, cobrar vida) fiesta/reunión to liven up, warm up; persona to liven up

b) ( cobrar ánimos) to cheer up

se animó mucho al vernos — she cheered up a lot when she saw us

si me animo a salir te llamo — if I feel like going out, I'll call you

c) ( atreverse)

animarse a + inf: ¿quién se anima a decírselo? who's going to be brave enough to tell him?; no me animo a saltar I can't bring myself to jump; al final me animé a confesárselo — I finally plucked up the courage to tell her

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= cheer, spur, spur on, enliven, set + Nombre + off, embolden, set + alight, animate, buoy, enthuse, prod, sparkle, cheer up, take + heart, egg on, perk up, encourage, brighten up, stimulate, pep up, hearten.

Nota: Usado generalmente en la voz pasiva.

Ex: I shall neither cheer nor mourn its passing from the current agenda because to do so would be to demonstrate a partisanship that was not presidential.

Ex: Spurred by press comments on dumping of withdrawn library books in rubbish skips, Birkerd Library requested the Ministry of Culture's permission to sell withdrawn materials.

Ex: The paper-makers, spurred on by the urgent need to increase their supply of raw material, eventually mastered the new technique.

Ex: Children in this state are in a crisis of confidence from which they must be relieved before their set about books can be refreshed and enlivened.

Ex: This local tale could have been used to set me and my classmates off on a search for other similar stories that litter the area up and down the east coast of Britain.

Ex: The spark of warmth had emboldened her.

Ex: However, the spark that really set librarians alight came from outside Australia.

Ex: HotJava animates documents through the use of 'applets': small application programs that can be written to support many different tasks.

Ex: 'Well,' recommenced the young librarian, buoyed up by the director's interest, 'I believe that everybody is a good employee until they prove differently to me'.

Ex: Teachers must enthuse students to library work and its value.

Ex: Science Citation Index (SCI) depends for intellectual content entirely on citations by authors, who are sometimes prodded by editors and referees.

Ex: His talks sparkle with Southern humor and a distinct voice known to mention rednecks, the evil of institutions, and racial reconciliation.

Ex: This novel was written to cheer herself up when she and her baby were trapped inside their freezing cold flat in a blizzard, unable to get to the library.

Ex: But I take heart from something that Bill Frye said when he agreed to outline a national program for preserving millions of books in danger of deterioration = Aunque me fortalezco con algo que Bill Frye dijo cuando aceptó esbozar un programa nacional para la conservación de millones de libros en peligro de deterioro.

Ex: In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.

Ex: The author presents ideas designed to perk up classroom spirits.

Ex: A common catalogue encourages users to regard the different information carrying media as part of range of media.

Ex: The flowers will really help brighten up the cemetery when they flower in spring.

Ex: An alertness to work in related fields may stimulate creativity in disseminating ideas from one field of study to another, for both the researcher and the manager.

Ex: Soccer ace David Beckham has started wearing mystical hippy beads to pep up his sex life.

Ex: We are heartened by the fact that we are still so far a growth story in the midst of this global challenge.

* animarse = brighten.

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animar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (alentar) to encourage; (levantar el espíritu) to cheer … up

tu visita lo animó mucho your visit cheered him up a lot o really lifted his spirits

animar a algn A + INF to encourage sb to + INF

me animó a presentarme al concurso he encouraged me to enter the competition

animar a algn A QUE + SUBJ to encourage sb to + INF

traté de animarlo a que continuara I tried to encourage him to carry on

2 (dar vida a, alegrar) ‹fiesta/reunión› to liven up

los niños animan mucho la casa the children really liven the house up; (con luces, colores) to brighten up

el vino empezaba a animarlos the wine was beginning to liven them up o to make them more lively

las luces y los adornos animan las calles en Navidad lights and decorations brighten up the streets at Christmas

B

1 ‹programa› to present, host

2 ‹club/centro› to organize entertainment in

C (impulsar) to inspire

los principios que animaron su ideología the principles which inspired their ideology

no nos anima ningún afán de lucro we are not driven o motivated by any desire for profit

■ animarse

v pron

1 (alegrarse, cobrar vida) «fiesta/reunión» to liven up, warm up, get going; «persona» to liven up, come to life

2 (cobrar ánimos) to cheer up

se animó mucho al vernos she cheered up o brightened up o ( colloq) perked up a lot when she saw us

animarse A + INF:

si me animo a salir te llamo if I decide to go out o if I feel like going out, I'll call you

¿no se anima nadie a ir? doesn't anyone feel like going?, doesn't anyone want to go?

3 (atreverse) animarse A + INF:

¿quién se anima a planteárselo al jefe? who's going to be brave enough o who's going to be the one to tackle the boss about it? ( colloq)

yo no me animo a tirarme del trampolín I can't bring myself to o I don't dare dive off the springboard

a ver si te animas a hacerlo why don't you have a go?

al final me animé a confesárselo I finally plucked up the courage to tell her

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animar ( conjugate animar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( alentar) to encourage;

( levantar el espíritu) to cheer … up;
◊ tu visita lo animó mucho your visit cheered him up a lot;

animar a algn a hacer algo or a que haga algo to encourage sb to do sth
b) ‹fiesta/reunión› to liven up;

◊ el vino empezaba a animarlos the wine was beginning to liven them up

c) (con luces, colores) to brighten up

2 ‹ programa› to present, host
3 ( impulsar) to inspire
animarse verbo pronominal
a) (alegrarse, cobrar vida) [fiesta/reunión] to liven up, warm up;

[ persona] to liven up
b) ( cobrar ánimos) to cheer up;

◊ si me animo a salir te llamo if I feel like going out, I'll call you

c) ( atreverse):

◊ ¿quién se anima a decírselo? who's going to be brave enough to tell him?;

no me animo a saltar I can't bring myself to jump;
al final me animé a confesárselo I finally plucked up the courage to tell her
animar verbo transitivo
1 (alegrar a alguien) to cheer up
(una fiesta, una reunión) to liven up, brighten up
2 (estimular a una persona) to encourage
' animar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
activar
- alegrar
- entusiasmar
- jalear
- motivar
- reanimar
- venga
- ánimo
- empujón
- entonar
- hala
- ir
- órale
English:
animate
- buck up
- buoy up
- cheer
- cheer up
- encourage
- enliven
- hearten
- inspire
- jazz up
- liven
- urge on
- warm up
- brighten
- buoy
- jolly
- liven up
- pep
- root
- urge
- warm

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animar

♦ vt

1. [estimular] to encourage;

los fans animaban a su equipo the fans were cheering their team on;

animar a alguien a hacer algo to encourage sb to do sth;

me animaron a aceptar la oferta they encouraged me to accept the offer;

lo animó a que dejara la bebida she encouraged him to stop drinking

2. [alegrar] to cheer up;

tu regalo la animó mucho your present really cheered her up;

los colores de los participantes animaban el desfile the colourful costumes of the participants brightened up the procession, the costumes of the participants added colour to the procession

3. [fuego, diálogo, fiesta] to liven up;
[comercio] to stimulate;
el tanto del empate animó el partido the equalizer brought the game to life, the game came alive after the equalizer;

las medidas del gobierno pretenden animar la inversión the government's measures are aimed at stimulating o promoting investment

4. [mover]
los artistas animaban los títeres the puppeteers operated the puppets;

han utilizado la tecnología digital para animar las secuencias de acción the action shots are digitally generated

5. [impulsar] to motivate, to drive;

no le anima ningún afán de riqueza she's not driven by any desire to be rich;

no me anima ningún sentimiento de venganza I'm not doing this out of a desire for revenge

♦ See also the pronominal verb animarse

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animar

v/t

1 cheer up

2 ( alentar) encourage

* * *

animar vt

1) alentar: to encourage, to inspire

2) : to animate, to enliven

3) : to brighten up, to cheer up

♦ See also the reflexive verb animarse

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animar vb

1. (persona) to cheer up

hay que animar a los amigos cuando están tristes we should cheer our friends up when they're sad

2. (lugar, situación) to liven up

el payaso animó la fiesta the clown livened the party up

3. (motivar) to encourage

animó a su hijo para que continuara estudiando she encouraged her son to carry on studying

Spanish-English dictionary > animar
12 anunciar

v.

1 to announce.

hoy anuncian los resultados the results are announced today

Ella anunció su boda ayer She announce her wedding yesterday.

Ella anunció su candidatura She announced her candidacy.

2 to advertise.

3 to herald.

esas nubes anuncian tormenta by the look of those clouds, it's going to rain

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anunciar

Conjugation model [ CAMBIAR], like cambiar

► verbo transitivo

1 (avisar) to announce, make public

2 (hacer publicidad) to advertise

► verbo pronominal anunciarse

1 to put an advert (en, in)

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verb

1) to advertise

2) announce

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1. VT

1) (=hacer público) to announce

han anunciado la devaluación del euro — they have announced the devaluation of the euro

el ministro anunció su dimisión — the minister announced that he was resigning

la princesa anunció que se casaba — the princess announced that she was getting married

anunciamos nuestra oposición a las privatizaciones — we declared our opposition to privatization

2) (=convocar) to call

han anunciado una rueda de prensa para hoy — they have called a press conference for today

el gobierno anunciará hoy la convocatoria de elecciones — the government will call elections today

3) (Com) to advertise

4) (=augurar)

no nos anuncia nada bueno — it is not a good sign, it bodes ill for us

este viento anuncia tormenta — this wind means there is a storm coming

el pronóstico del tiempo anuncia nevadas — they're forecasting snow, the weather forecast says there will be snow

5) frm [a una visita] to announce

el mayordomo anunció a la Duquesa de Villahermosa — the butler announced the Duchess of Villahermosa

¿a quién debo anunciar? — who shall I say it is?, what name should I say?

2.

See:

anunciarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <noticia/decisión> to announce, make... public; <lluvias/tormentas> to forecast

b) (frml) < persona> to announce

¿a quién tengo el gusto de anunciar? — whom do I have the pleasure of announcing? (frml)

2) señal/indicio to herald (frml), to announce

esas nubes anuncian tormenta — those clouds presage a storm (liter)

3) < producto> to advertise, promote
2.
anunciarse v pron

a) ( prometer ser) (+ compl)

el debate se anuncia interesante — the debate promises to be interesting

el fin de semana se anuncia lluvioso — the weekend looks like being wet

b) (refl) (frml) persona

sírvase anunciarse en recepción — (frml) kindly report to reception (frml)

se anunció dando un bocinazo — he announced his arrival by tooting the horn

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= advertise [advertize, -USA], announce, foreshadow, herald, make + announcement, post, publicise [publicize, -USA], tout, bill.

Ex. A trailer is a short motion picture film consisting of selected scenes from a film to be shown at a future date, used to advertise that film.

Ex. Some revisions have already been announced.

Ex. While in Uganda he authored the Markerere Institute list of subject headings, which foreshadowed his later work at the Hennepin County Library, which he joined in 1971.

Ex. The appearance of a term in a title does not necessarily herald the treatment of the topic at any length in the body of the text.

Ex. A librarian made the announcement that he had in mind that the Library of Congress and about 13 other ARL (Association of Research Libraries) libraries do all of the cataloging for the country.

Ex. A broadside is a separately published piece of paper, printed on one side only and intended to be read unfolded; usually intended to be posted, publicly distributed, or sold, e.g. proclamations, handbills, ballad-sheets, news-sheets.

Ex. A variety of extension activities, such as book clubs, competitions and quizzes also help to publicize the stock and the work of the library.

Ex. And may I say parenthetically that two publishers out of the enormous number that are so often touted as belonging to the CIP program are now printing their own homemade and superior cataloging in publication data.

Ex. What was billed a short time ago as the largest merger in the history of publishing, between Reed Elsevier and Wolters Kluwer, collapsed in 1998.

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* anunciar a bombo y platillo = trumpet.

* anunciar a los cuatro vientos = shout + Nombre + from the rooftops, trumpet.

* cuya fecha se anunciará más adelante = at a time to be announced later.

* pendiente de anunciarse = yet to be announced.

* se anunciará = to be announced.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <noticia/decisión> to announce, make... public; <lluvias/tormentas> to forecast

b) (frml) < persona> to announce

¿a quién tengo el gusto de anunciar? — whom do I have the pleasure of announcing? (frml)

2) señal/indicio to herald (frml), to announce

esas nubes anuncian tormenta — those clouds presage a storm (liter)

3) < producto> to advertise, promote
2.
anunciarse v pron

a) ( prometer ser) (+ compl)

el debate se anuncia interesante — the debate promises to be interesting

el fin de semana se anuncia lluvioso — the weekend looks like being wet

b) (refl) (frml) persona

sírvase anunciarse en recepción — (frml) kindly report to reception (frml)

se anunció dando un bocinazo — he announced his arrival by tooting the horn

* * *

= advertise [advertize, -USA], announce, foreshadow, herald, make + announcement, post, publicise [publicize, -USA], tout, bill.

Ex: A trailer is a short motion picture film consisting of selected scenes from a film to be shown at a future date, used to advertise that film.

Ex: Some revisions have already been announced.

Ex: While in Uganda he authored the Markerere Institute list of subject headings, which foreshadowed his later work at the Hennepin County Library, which he joined in 1971.

Ex: The appearance of a term in a title does not necessarily herald the treatment of the topic at any length in the body of the text.

Ex: A librarian made the announcement that he had in mind that the Library of Congress and about 13 other ARL (Association of Research Libraries) libraries do all of the cataloging for the country.

Ex: A broadside is a separately published piece of paper, printed on one side only and intended to be read unfolded; usually intended to be posted, publicly distributed, or sold, e.g. proclamations, handbills, ballad-sheets, news-sheets.

Ex: A variety of extension activities, such as book clubs, competitions and quizzes also help to publicize the stock and the work of the library.

Ex: And may I say parenthetically that two publishers out of the enormous number that are so often touted as belonging to the CIP program are now printing their own homemade and superior cataloging in publication data.

Ex: What was billed a short time ago as the largest merger in the history of publishing, between Reed Elsevier and Wolters Kluwer, collapsed in 1998.

* anunciar a bombo y platillo = trumpet.

* anunciar a los cuatro vientos = shout + Nombre + from the rooftops, trumpet.

* cuya fecha se anunciará más adelante = at a time to be announced later.

* pendiente de anunciarse = yet to be announced.

* se anunciará = to be announced.

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anunciar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹noticia/decisión› to announce, make … public; ‹lluvias/tormentas› to forecast

nos anunció su decisión he informed us of o told us of his decision, he announced his decision to us

anunció su compromiso matrimonial he announced his engagement

el acto está anunciado para esta tarde the ceremony is due to take place this afternoon

2 ( frml); ‹persona› to announce

¿a quién tengo el gusto de anunciar? whom do I have the pleasure of announcing? ( frml), what name should I say?

B «señal/indicio» to herald ( frml), to announce

el tintineo de llaves que anunciaba su llegada the jingling of keys which announced his arrival

ese cielo gris anuncia tormenta that gray sky heralds o presages a storm ( liter), that gray sky means there is a storm coming

C ‹producto› to advertise, promote

■ anunciarse

v pron

1 (prometer ser) (+ compl):

la temporada de ópera se anuncia interesante the opera season promises to be interesting

el fin de semana se anuncia lluvioso the weekend looks like being wet, it looks as if the weekend will be wet

2 ( refl) ( frml)

«persona»: sírvase anunciarse en recepción ( frml); kindly report to reception ( frml)

siempre se anunciaba dando un timbrazo largo he always announced his arrival by giving a long ring on the doorbell

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anunciar ( conjugate anunciar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹noticia/decisión› to announce, make … public;

‹lluvias/tormentas› to forecast
b) (frml) ‹ persona› to announce

c) ‹ producto› to advertise, promote

anunciar verbo transitivo
1 (promocionar un producto) to advertise
2 (notificar) to announce
' anunciar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
declarar
- gratuitamente
- hablar
- señalar
English:
advertise
- announce
- give out
- herald
- portend
- bill
- spell

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anunciar

♦ vt

1. [notificar] to announce;

hoy anuncian los resultados the results are announced today;

me anunció su llegada por teléfono he phoned to tell me that he would be coming;

anunció que no podría venir she told us she wouldn't be able to come

2. [hacer publicidad de] to advertise

3. [presagiar] to herald;

esas nubes anuncian tormenta by the look of those clouds, there's a storm on the way;

los primeros brotes anunciaban la primavera the first shoots heralded the spring

♦ See also the pronominal verb anunciarse

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anunciar

v/t

1 announce

2 COM advertise

* * *

anunciar vt

1) : to announce

2) : to advertise

* * *

anunciar vb

1. (noticia) to announce

el ministro anunció su dimisión the minister announced his resignation

2. (producto) to advertise

anuncian muchos productos en la televisión many products are advertised on television

Spanish-English dictionary > anunciar
13 apresurar

v.

1 to hurry along, to speed up.

apresurar a alguien para que haga algo to try to make somebody do something more quickly

María apresuró a los muchachos Mary speeded up the kids.

2 to expedite, to press.

Ricardo apresuró el procedimiento Richard expedited the procedure.

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apresurar

► verbo transitivo

1 to hurry up, speed up, accelerate

► verbo pronominal apresurarse

1 to hurry, hurry up

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

apresurar el paso to quicken one's pace

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verb

to hurry, quicken, speed up

- apresurarse

* * *

1.

VT (=dar prisa a) to hurry, hurry along; (=acelerar) to speed up; [+ paso] to quicken

2.

See:

apresurarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( meter prisa a) to hurry

b) ( acelerar) to speed up

apresuré el paso — I quickened my pace

c) ( precipitar) to hasten
2.
apresurarse v pron

apresúrate, que llegamos tarde — hurry up or we'll be late

no nos apresuremos demasiado — let's not be hasty

se apresuraron a desmentir la noticia — they were quick to deny the news

se apresuró a defenderla — he hastened o rushed to her defense

* * *

= hasten.

Ex. Just as with all earth science literature, commercial publishers, societies, and government agencies have hastened to produce a wide range of data bases in CD-ROM format.

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* apresurarse = hurry, hurry up, get on + Posesivo + running shoes, hot-foot it to, make + haste, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, get + a move on.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( meter prisa a) to hurry

b) ( acelerar) to speed up

apresuré el paso — I quickened my pace

c) ( precipitar) to hasten
2.
apresurarse v pron

apresúrate, que llegamos tarde — hurry up or we'll be late

no nos apresuremos demasiado — let's not be hasty

se apresuraron a desmentir la noticia — they were quick to deny the news

se apresuró a defenderla — he hastened o rushed to her defense

* * *

= hasten.

Ex: Just as with all earth science literature, commercial publishers, societies, and government agencies have hastened to produce a wide range of data bases in CD-ROM format.

* apresurarse = hurry, hurry up, get on + Posesivo + running shoes, hot-foot it to, make + haste, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, get + a move on.

* * *

apresurar [A1 ]

vt

1 (meter prisa a) to hurry

los apresuraron para que salieran del edificio they were hurried out of the building

2 (acelerar) to speed up

apresuré el paso I speeded up, I quickened my step

3 (precipitar) to hasten, precipitate

■ apresurarse

v pron

apresúrate, que llegamos tarde hurry up or we'll be late

es una decisión que hay que considerar con tiempo, no nos apresuremos it's a decision that needs a lot of thought, let's not rush into it o be hasty

apresurarse A + INF:

se apresuraron a desmentir la noticia they were quick to deny the news

se apresuró a defenderla he hastened o rushed to her defense, he was quick to defend her

se apresuraron a subir los precios they rushed to put their prices up, they wasted no time in putting their prices up

* * *

apresurar ( conjugate apresurar) verbo transitivo
a) ( meter prisa a) to hurry

b) ( acelerar) ‹proceso/cambio› to speed up;

‹ paso› to quicken
apresurarse verbo pronominal:
◊ ¡apresúrate! hurry up!;

no nos apresuremos demasiado let's not be hasty;
se apresuró a defenderla he hastened o rushed to her defense
apresurar verbo transitivo to speed up

' apresurar' also found in these entries:
English:
rush

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apresurar

♦ vt

1. [meter prisa a] to hurry along, to speed up;

nos apresuró para que termináramos he tried to get us to finish quicker;

no quiero apresurar las cosas I don't want to rush things

2. [acelerar]
apresurar el paso to quicken one's pace;

apresura la marcha o no llegaremos hurry up or we won't get there on time

♦ See also the pronominal verb apresurarse

* * *

apresurar

v/t hurry

* * *

apresurar vt

: to quicken, to speed up

♦ See also the reflexive verb apresurarse

* * *

apresurar vb to hurry [pt. & pp. hurried]

apresurar el paso to hurry up / to get a move on

Spanish-English dictionary > apresurar
14 bloqueo

m.

1 blockade.

bloqueo naval naval blockade

2 blockade (economics).

bloqueo económico economic blockade

3 jamming.

4 freeze, freezing (finance).

5 block (sport).

6 lock (computing).

7 blockage, block, clogging, blocking.

pres.indicat.

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

* * *

bloqueo

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) blocking

2 MILITAR blockade

3 (precios, cuenta) freezing

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

bloqueo económico trade boycott, economic boycott

bloqueo mental mental block

bloqueo naval naval blockade

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noun m.

blockade

* * *

SM

1) (Mil) blockade

burlar o forzar el bloqueo — to run the blockade

2) (Com, Econ)

bloqueo de fondos — freezing of assets

bloqueo informativo — news blackout

3)

bloqueo mental — mental block

* * *

masculino

1) ( de ciudad) blockade, siege; ( de puerto) blockade; (Dep) block

- bloqueo mental

- bloqueo naval

2) ( de gestiones) deadlock

3) ( de mecanismo) jamming; ( de las ruedas) locking

4) (Com, Fin) freezing, blocking

* * *

= lock, blockade, siege, blockage, block.

Ex. If you press the shift key again to return the keyboard to the unshifted (lowercase) condition, the lock is then released.

Ex. The effects of the information blockade on Cuba was one of the topics discussed.

Ex. This article shows particular examples of librarians' determination to continue the library services during the siege of Sarajevo.

Ex. The problem in relation to communication is probably the most difficult of them all, as the blockage lies in people rather than with the library.

Ex. Emotional blocks to reading can be formed by an unsatisfactory relationship with a teacher.

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* bloqueo comercial = trade blockade.

* bloqueo mental = mental block, mental blockage.

* bloqueo mental del escritor = writer's block.

* tener un bloqueo mental = mind + go blank.

* * *

masculino

1) ( de ciudad) blockade, siege; ( de puerto) blockade; (Dep) block

- bloqueo mental

- bloqueo naval

2) ( de gestiones) deadlock

3) ( de mecanismo) jamming; ( de las ruedas) locking

4) (Com, Fin) freezing, blocking

* * *

= lock, blockade, siege, blockage, block.

Ex: If you press the shift key again to return the keyboard to the unshifted (lowercase) condition, the lock is then released.

Ex: The effects of the information blockade on Cuba was one of the topics discussed.

Ex: This article shows particular examples of librarians' determination to continue the library services during the siege of Sarajevo.

Ex: The problem in relation to communication is probably the most difficult of them all, as the blockage lies in people rather than with the library.

Ex: Emotional blocks to reading can be formed by an unsatisfactory relationship with a teacher.

* bloqueo comercial = trade blockade.

* bloqueo mental = mental block, mental blockage.

* bloqueo mental del escritor = writer's block.

* tener un bloqueo mental = mind + go blank.

* * *

bloqueo

masculine

A

1 (de una ciudad) blockade, siege; (de un puerto) blockade

2 ( Dep) block

Compuestos:

● bloqueo cardíaco

heart block

● bloqueo mental

( fam); mental block ( colloq)

tuve un bloqueo mental en el examen I had a complete block o my mind went blank in the exam

● bloqueo naval

naval blockade

B (de gestiones) deadlock

C (de un mecanismo) jamming; (de las ruedas) locking

D ( Com, Fin) freezing, blocking

* * *

Del verbo bloquear: ( conjugate bloquear)

bloqueo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

bloqueó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
bloquear
bloqueo
bloquear ( conjugate bloquear) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹camino/entrada/salida› to block;

◊ estamos bloqueados por un camión there's a truck blocking our way

b) (Mil) to blockade

2 ‹cuenta/fondos› to freeze, block
bloquearse verbo pronominal
1 [ mecanismo] to jam;
[ frenos] to jam, lock on;
[ ruedas] to lock
2 [ negociaciones] to reach deadlock
bloqueo sustantivo masculino ( de ciudad) blockade, siege;
( de puerto) blockade;
(Dep) block
bloquear verbo transitivo
1 (impedir el movimiento, el acceso) to block: ese coche bloquea el paso, that car is blocking the access
2 (impedir una gestión, paralizar) to block
3 (una cuenta) to freeze
4 (colapsar un servicio, un aparato) to jam, seize up
bloqueo sustantivo masculino blockade
Dep block
bloqueo económico, economic sanctions pl
bloqueo mental, mental block
' bloqueo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acopiar
English:
bar
- block
- blockade
- blockage
- lift
- run

* * *

bloqueo nm

1. [con ejército, barcos] blockade

Comp
bloqueo naval naval blockade
2. Econ blockade;

violar el bloqueo to break the blockade

Comp
bloqueo económico economic blockade
3. [de comunicaciones, accesos] [por nieve, inundación]
debido al bloqueo de la zona owing to the fact that the area is cut off

4. [de mecanismo] jamming

5. Fin [de cuentas] freeze, freezing

6. Aut locking

7. Dep [de jugador] block;
[en baloncesto] screen
8. [de persona] bloqueo mental mental block

* * *

bloqueo

m

1 MIL blockade

2 en baloncesto screen

* * *

bloqueo nm

1) obstrucción: blockage, obstruction

2) : blockade

* * *

bloqueo n block

Spanish-English dictionary > bloqueo
15 boletín

m.

1 bulletin, circular, newsletter, periodical.

2 report card, school report.

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boletín

► nombre masculino

1 (revista) periodical

2 (de noticias) bulletin, news bulletin

3 (impreso) form

4 (de colegio) report

* * *

noun m.

1) bulletin

2) journal, review

* * *

SM

1) (=publicación informativa) bulletin; (Univ) journal, review; (Escol) report

boletín de inscripción — registration form

boletín de noticias — news bulletin

boletín de pedido — order form

boletín de precios — price list

boletín de prensa — press release

boletín de suscripción — subscription form

boletín electrónico — e-newsletter

boletín facultativo — medical report

boletín informativo — news bulletin, news sheet

boletín meteorológico — weather report o forecast

boletín naviero — shipping register

Boletín Oficial del Estado — Esp ≈ Hansard, ≈ The Congressional Record (EEUU)

See:

ver nota culturelle BOE

2) (=billete) ticket

3) (Mil) pay warrant

* * *

masculino bulletin, report

boletín informativo or de noticias — news bulletin

- boletín de calificaciones or notas

* * *

= bulletin.

Nota: Publicación periódica editada por una asociación u otra entidad que informa de sus actividades o que presenta información de carácter oficial.

Ex. A bulletin will be a printed list, or set list for consultation on a VDU, which is published and distributed to a number of users on a specific subject area, say, building products or cancer research.

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* boletín de índices = indexing bulletin.

* boletín de la producción editorial = booktrade journal.

* boletín de noticias = newsletter.

* boletín de novedades = current-awareness publication, current awareness bulletin.

* boletín de resúmenes = abstracting bulletin, abstracts bulletin.

* boletín de sumarios = contents page bulletin, current contents list.

* boletín de títulos = titles bulletin.

* boletín electrónico = blog, e-newsletter.

* boletín informativo = newsletter.

* boletín interno = in-house bulletin.

* boletín oficial = gazette, official gazette.

* * *

masculino bulletin, report

boletín informativo or de noticias — news bulletin

- boletín de calificaciones or notas

* * *

= bulletin.

Nota: Publicación periódica editada por una asociación u otra entidad que informa de sus actividades o que presenta información de carácter oficial.

Ex: A bulletin will be a printed list, or set list for consultation on a VDU, which is published and distributed to a number of users on a specific subject area, say, building products or cancer research.

* boletín de índices = indexing bulletin.

* boletín de la producción editorial = booktrade journal.

* boletín de noticias = newsletter.

* boletín de novedades = current-awareness publication, current awareness bulletin.

* boletín de resúmenes = abstracting bulletin, abstracts bulletin.

* boletín de sumarios = contents page bulletin, current contents list.

* boletín de títulos = titles bulletin.

* boletín electrónico = blog, e-newsletter.

* boletín informativo = newsletter.

* boletín interno = in-house bulletin.

* boletín oficial = gazette, official gazette.

* * *

boletín

masculine

bulletin, report

boletín informativo or de noticias news bulletin

Compuestos:

● boletín de calificaciones

school report, report card ( AmE)

● boletín de inscripción

registration form

● boletín de notas

school report, report card ( AmE)

● boletín de suscripción

subscription form

● Boletín Oficial del Estado

official Gazette

* * *

boletín sustantivo masculino
bulletin;
boletín de calificaciones or notas school report, report card (AmE)
boletín sustantivo masculino
1 (informativo) bulletin
2 (formulario) form
3 (publicación oficial) gazette
Boletín Oficial del Estado ➣ BOE
' boletín' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
BOE
English:
bulletin
- news bulletin
- newsletter
- digest
- news
- report

* * *

boletín nm

1. [publicación] journal, periodical

Comp
boletín de calificaciones Br (school) report, US report card;
boletín de evaluación Br (school) report, US report card;

Boletín Oficial del Estado official Spanish gazette, = daily state publication, giving details of legislation etc;

boletín interno house magazine [de una empresa];

boletín de prensa press release

2. [en radio, televisión] bulletin

Comp
boletín informativo news bulletin;
boletín meteorológico weather forecast;

boletín de noticias news bulletin

3. [impreso] form

Comp
boletín de suscripción subscription form
4. Cuba [de tren] ticket

* * *

boletín

m bulletin, report

* * *

boletín nm, pl - tines

1) : bulletin

2) : journal, review

3)

boletín de prensa : press release

* * *

boletín n

1. (de noticias) bulletin

un boletín de noticias a news bulletin

2. (impreso) form

un boletín de pedido an order form

3. (escolar) report

Spanish-English dictionary > boletín
16 breve

adj.

1 brief (corto).

seré breve I shall be brief

en breve shortly; (pronto) in short (en pocas palabras)

en breves instantes in a few moments

2 short.

f.

breve (Music).

* * *

breve

► adjetivo

1 short, brief

► nombre femenino

1 MÚSICA breve

► nombre femenino plural breves

1 (en periódico) news-in-brief section sing

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

en breve soon, shortly

en breves momentos soon, shortly

* * *

adj.

brief, short

* * *

1. ADJ

1) (=corto) short, brief

una breve rueda de prensa — a short o brief press conference

continuaremos tras un breve descanso — we shall continue after a short break o a brief pause

un brevísimo periodo de tiempo — a very short period of time

enviaron una nota muy breve, solo dos líneas — they sent a very short note, just two lines long

seré muy breve — I shall be very brief

dimos un breve repaso a la lección — we briefly went over the lesson

expuso el problema en breves palabras — he briefly explained the problem

en breves palabras, se negó a dimitir — in short, he refused to resign

en breve — (=pronto) shortly, before long

2) [vocal] short

2. SM

1) (Prensa) short news item

"breves" — "news in brief"

2) (Rel) papal brief

3.

SF (Mús) breve

* * *

adjetivo

1)

a) (frml) ( corto) <discurso/vacaciones> brief, short; < distancia> short

tras un breve almuerzo continuó la reunión — after a short break for lunch, the meeting continued

dentro de breves momentos — in a few moments

sea usted breve, por favor — please be brief

en breve — shortly, soon

b) <sonido/vocal> short

2) (liter) < cintura> dainty, slender

* * *

= brief [briefer -comp., briefest -sup.], short [shorter -comp., shortest -sup.], succinct, laconic.

Ex. Longer titles since each title can occupy only one line will be truncated and only brief source references are included.

Ex. The 'in' analytic entry consist of two parts: the description of the part, and a short citation of the whole item in which the part is to be found.

Ex. Notes should be made in the most succinct form possible without loss of clarity.

Ex. The problem of inadequate citation of conference papers can usually be traced back to authors of papers or books who cite conference papers they have heard or read by somewhat laconic statements of the name of the author/presenter of the paper.

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* breve período de tiempo = while.

* breve reseña = thumbnail sketch.

* de respuesta breve = short-answer.

* en breve = shortly, the long and (the) short of, soon [sooner -comp., soonest -sup.].

* pantalla de información breve = short information display, short information screen.

* préstamo breve = short-term loan.

* resumen breve = short abstract.

* * *

adjetivo

1)

a) (frml) ( corto) <discurso/vacaciones> brief, short; < distancia> short

tras un breve almuerzo continuó la reunión — after a short break for lunch, the meeting continued

dentro de breves momentos — in a few moments

sea usted breve, por favor — please be brief

en breve — shortly, soon

b) <sonido/vocal> short

2) (liter) < cintura> dainty, slender

* * *

= brief [briefer -comp., briefest -sup.], short [shorter -comp., shortest -sup.], succinct, laconic.

Ex: Longer titles since each title can occupy only one line will be truncated and only brief source references are included.

Ex: The 'in' analytic entry consist of two parts: the description of the part, and a short citation of the whole item in which the part is to be found.

Ex: Notes should be made in the most succinct form possible without loss of clarity.

Ex: The problem of inadequate citation of conference papers can usually be traced back to authors of papers or books who cite conference papers they have heard or read by somewhat laconic statements of the name of the author/presenter of the paper.

* breve período de tiempo = while.

* breve reseña = thumbnail sketch.

* de respuesta breve = short-answer.

* en breve = shortly, the long and (the) short of, soon [sooner -comp., soonest -sup.].

* pantalla de información breve = short information display, short information screen.

* préstamo breve = short-term loan.

* resumen breve = short abstract.

* * *

breve¹

adjective

A

1 ( frml) (corto) ‹discurso/vacaciones› brief, short; ‹distancia› short

tras un breve almuerzo continuó la reunión after a short break for lunch o ( frml) after a brief lunch, the meeting continued

dentro de breves momentos in a few moments

sea usted breve, por favor please be brief

en breve shortly, soon

en breve recibirán noticias nuestras you will be hearing from us shortly o soon

2 ‹sonido/vocal› short

B ( liter); ‹cintura› dainty, slender

breve²

feminine

1 ( Mús) breve

2 breves fpl (noticias) news in brief

* * *

breve adjetivo (frml) brief, short;
‹viaje/distancia› short;
◊ dentro de breves momentos in a few moments;

sea usted breve, por favor please be brief;
en breve shortly, soon
breve adjetivo
1 brief
2 (noticias) breves, news in brief
♦ Locuciones: en breve, shortly, soon

' breve' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alquilar
- exposición
- nota
- paréntesis
- receso
- reemprender
- reseña
- saluda
- semblanza
- soplo
- sumaria
- sumario
- telegráfica
- telegráfico
- trecho
- letra
- momentáneo
- momento
- rato
English:
brief
- fast
- intro
- lift off
- one-liner
- quick
- short
- time
- point
- ripple
- scanty
- tract

* * *

breve

♦ adj

1. [corto] brief;

en breve [pronto] shortly;
[en pocas palabras] in short;
seré breve I shall be brief;

en breves instantes in a few moments;

anuncios breves classified ads o adverts

2. [sílaba, vocal] short

3. [pie] dainty;
[cintura] slender
♦ nf
Mús breve
♦ breves nmpl
[anuncios] classified ads o adverts; [noticias] news in brief
* * *

breve

adj brief, short;

en breve shortly;

ser breve be brief

* * *

breve adj

1) corto: brief, short

2)

en breve : shortly, in short

♦ brevemente adv

* * *

breve adj brief

seré breve I'll be brief

en breve shortly

Spanish-English dictionary > breve
17 cada vez menor

(adj.) = decreasing, dwindling, diminishing, thinning, fading, waning, declining, falling, shrinking, receding, sinking, ebbing, descending

Ex. It is impossible to read the library press today without reading about the increasing costs of maintaining, and the decreasing budgets of libraries, and particularly about the increasing costs of technical services.

Ex. Squeezed between the upper and nether milestones of increasing demand and dwindling resources, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.

Ex. It is remarkable how, in an economy with diminishing job opportunities, librarians compensate for their inability to demonstrate the value of their skills by seeking the protection of educational and certification requirements.

Ex. News of boundless timber reserves spread, and before long lumberjacks from the thinning hardwood forests of New England swarmed into the uncharted area with no other possessions than their axes and brawn and the clothing they wore.

Ex. With the fading significance of these physical forms, some of the rationale for unit entries has disappeared.

Ex. This article discusses the impact of growing number of students and waning financial resources on library services and acquisition focusing on book shortages, security problems and inadequacy of staffing.

Ex. The public library is a complex institution, evolving through many decades of human history and colliding today with the perplexing realities of change, declining funding, and shifting purpose.

Ex. As well as cuts imposed by the Government, libraries were faced with inflation in the price of books and periodicals, and a falling rate of exchange between the pound and the dollar.

Ex. Many challenges lie ahead for those selling children's books with increased competition and shrinking profit margins.

Ex. Poland is currently enjoying a steadily rising national income, declining inflation, receding unemployment and an educational boom.

Ex. It has not yet been decided what strategies libraries will use to face the crisis of rising personnel costs and sinking funds for book acquisitions.

Ex. Every publisher, materials vendor, systems vendor and bibliographic utility that serve libraries face sharp competition for a share of the ebbing library market.

Ex. The second reason is that companies have to take care of costs to meet the descending price rate of the market.

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(adj.) = decreasing, dwindling, diminishing, thinning, fading, waning, declining, falling, shrinking, receding, sinking, ebbing, descending

Ex: It is impossible to read the library press today without reading about the increasing costs of maintaining, and the decreasing budgets of libraries, and particularly about the increasing costs of technical services.

Ex: Squeezed between the upper and nether milestones of increasing demand and dwindling resources, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.

Ex: It is remarkable how, in an economy with diminishing job opportunities, librarians compensate for their inability to demonstrate the value of their skills by seeking the protection of educational and certification requirements.

Ex: News of boundless timber reserves spread, and before long lumberjacks from the thinning hardwood forests of New England swarmed into the uncharted area with no other possessions than their axes and brawn and the clothing they wore.

Ex: With the fading significance of these physical forms, some of the rationale for unit entries has disappeared.

Ex: This article discusses the impact of growing number of students and waning financial resources on library services and acquisition focusing on book shortages, security problems and inadequacy of staffing.

Ex: The public library is a complex institution, evolving through many decades of human history and colliding today with the perplexing realities of change, declining funding, and shifting purpose.

Ex: As well as cuts imposed by the Government, libraries were faced with inflation in the price of books and periodicals, and a falling rate of exchange between the pound and the dollar.

Ex: Many challenges lie ahead for those selling children's books with increased competition and shrinking profit margins.

Ex: Poland is currently enjoying a steadily rising national income, declining inflation, receding unemployment and an educational boom.

Ex: It has not yet been decided what strategies libraries will use to face the crisis of rising personnel costs and sinking funds for book acquisitions.

Ex: Every publisher, materials vendor, systems vendor and bibliographic utility that serve libraries face sharp competition for a share of the ebbing library market.

Ex: The second reason is that companies have to take care of costs to meet the descending price rate of the market.

Spanish-English dictionary > cada vez menor
18 caliente

adj.

1 hot (a alta temperatura).

en caliente (figurative) in the heat of the moment

2 heated (acalorado).

3 horny, randy (informal) (excitado).

4 sexually excited, randy.

5 feverish.

f. & m.

1 nympho, slut, person who is always horny.

2 nympho, person who is always horny, slut.

pres.subj.

1^st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: calentar.

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caliente

► adjetivo

1 (mayor intensidad) hot; (menor intensidad) warm

2 figurado (acalorado) heated, spirited

3 familiar figurado (lujurioso) hot, randy

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en caliente (ahora) right now 2 (entonces) there and then

■ lo haré ahora en caliente, antes de que se me olvide I'll do it now, while it's still fresh in my mind

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adj.

1) hot

2) warm

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ADJ

1) (=que quema) hot

no toques la plancha, que está caliente — don't touch the iron, it's hot

un café bien caliente — a piping hot coffee

dieron la noticia cuando todavía estaba caliente — the news was released hot off the press

• comer caliente — to have a hot meal, have some hot food

• servir algo caliente — to serve sth hot

en caliente —

tuvo que responderle en caliente — he had to answer him there and then o on the spur of the moment

así, en caliente, no sé qué decirle — offhand, I don't know what to say

- agarrar a algn en caliente

2) (=no frío) warm

esta cerveza está caliente — this beer is warm

si te abrigas con la manta estarás más calentito — if you wrap the blanket around you, you'll feel warmer

el cuerpo estaba todavía caliente cuando lo tocaron — the body was still warm to the touch

me gusta el pan calentito — I like my bread nice and warm

- ande yo caliente y ríase la gente

3) (=violento) [época, lugar] turbulent; [discusión] heated; [batalla] raging; LAm [persona] angry, mad *

los sindicatos anunciaron un otoño caliente — trade unions warned of a turbulent autumn ahead

• caliente de cascos — hot-headed

4) [en juegos] warm

¡caliente, caliente! — warm!, getting warmer!

5) * [en sentido sexual]

estar caliente — to feel horny **

• poner caliente a algn — to turn sb on *, make sb horny **

• ponerse caliente — to get turned on *, get horny **
CALIENTE A la hora de traducir el adjetivo caliente, hay que tener en cuenta la diferencia en inglés entre los adjetivos warm y hot. ► Se utiliza warm cuando nos referimos a algo que está templado, que no quema o que no está suficientemente frío: El biberón del niño ya está caliente The baby's bottle is warm now ¡Esta cerveza está caliente! This beer is warm! ► Se emplea hot cuando estamos hablando de una temperatura alta, que puede quemar: No toques la sartén, está muy caliente Don't touch the frying pan, it's very hot Me apetece un café calentito I fancy a nice hot cup of coffee Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
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adjetivo

1) <agua/comida/horno> hot

aquí estaremos más calentitas — we'll be warmer here

comer caliente — to have a hot meal

caliente, caliente — (Jueg) you're hot, getting hotter

tomó la decisión en caliente — she made the decision in the heat of the moment

agarrarle a alguien en caliente — (Méx fam) to catch somebody red-handed

pagar en caliente y de repente — (Méx fam) to pay cash on the nail

2) (fam) ( excitado sexualmente) hot (colloq), horny (sl)

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= hot [hotter -comp., hottest -sup.], warm [warm -comp., warmest -sup.], randy [randier -comp., randiest -sup.], horny [hornier -comp., horniest -sup.].

Nota: Excitado sexualmente.

Ex. Preferred word forms will also be noted: 'heat' may be preferred to ' hot'.

Ex. It was an incredible day, a warm and benign day of earliest autumn.

Ex. This book will help people who complain that cannot get randy/horny like they used to.

Ex. This book will help people who complain that cannot get randy/ horny like they used to.

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* agua caliente = hot water.

* aire caliente = hot air.

* ande yo caliente, ríase la gente = cry all the way to the bank, laugh all the way to the bank.

* bocanada de aire caliente = gust of warm air, gust of hot air, gust of heat.

* bolsa de aire caliente = pocket of warm air.

* bomba de agua caliente = heat-pump.

* castaña caliente = roast chestnut.

* comida caliente = cooked meal.

* en caliente = in the heat of the moment, on the spur of the moment.

* globo de aire caliente = hot-air balloon.

* hierro caliente = hot iron.

* mantenerse caliente = keep + warm.

* máquina de componer en caliente = hot-metal composing machine, hot-metal machine.

* muy caliente = piping hot, baking hot.

* patata caliente = hot potato.

* perrito caliente = hot-dog sausage, sodium nitrate.

* realizar una carga en caliente = execute + a warm boot.

* sándwich caliente = toasted sandwich.

* tubo de aire caliente = hot air duct.

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adjetivo

1) <agua/comida/horno> hot

aquí estaremos más calentitas — we'll be warmer here

comer caliente — to have a hot meal

caliente, caliente — (Jueg) you're hot, getting hotter

tomó la decisión en caliente — she made the decision in the heat of the moment

agarrarle a alguien en caliente — (Méx fam) to catch somebody red-handed

pagar en caliente y de repente — (Méx fam) to pay cash on the nail

2) (fam) ( excitado sexualmente) hot (colloq), horny (sl)

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= hot [hotter -comp., hottest -sup.], warm [warm -comp., warmest -sup.], randy [randier -comp., randiest -sup.], horny [hornier -comp., horniest -sup.].

Nota: Excitado sexualmente.

Ex: Preferred word forms will also be noted: 'heat' may be preferred to ' hot'.

Ex: It was an incredible day, a warm and benign day of earliest autumn.

Ex: This book will help people who complain that cannot get randy/horny like they used to.

Ex: This book will help people who complain that cannot get randy/ horny like they used to.

* agua caliente = hot water.

* aire caliente = hot air.

* ande yo caliente, ríase la gente = cry all the way to the bank, laugh all the way to the bank.

* bocanada de aire caliente = gust of warm air, gust of hot air, gust of heat.

* bolsa de aire caliente = pocket of warm air.

* bomba de agua caliente = heat-pump.

* castaña caliente = roast chestnut.

* comida caliente = cooked meal.

* en caliente = in the heat of the moment, on the spur of the moment.

* globo de aire caliente = hot-air balloon.

* hierro caliente = hot iron.

* mantenerse caliente = keep + warm.

* máquina de componer en caliente = hot-metal composing machine, hot-metal machine.

* muy caliente = piping hot, baking hot.

* patata caliente = hot potato.

* perrito caliente = hot-dog sausage, sodium nitrate.

* realizar una carga en caliente = execute + a warm boot.

* sándwich caliente = toasted sandwich.

* tubo de aire caliente = hot air duct.

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caliente

adjective

A ‹agua/comida› hot; ‹motor/plancha/horno› hot

un baño caliente a hot bath

un café calentito a nice hot cup of coffee

tápalo para que se mantenga caliente put the lid on to keep it hot

aquí dentro estaremos más calentitas we'll be warmer in here

hacía días que no comía caliente she hadn't had a hot meal in days

caliente, caliente, que te quemas ( Jueg) you're hot, getting hotter, you're boiling!

tomó la decisión en caliente she made the decision in the heat of the moment

agarrarle a algn en caliente ( Méx fam); to catch sb red-handed

pagar en caliente y de repente ( Méx fam); to pay cash on the nail ( colloq)

ande yo caliente y ríase la gente I dress for comfort, not for other people

B ( fam) (excitado sexualmente) hot ( colloq), horny (sl), randy ( colloq)

C ( AmL fam) (enojado) mad ( colloq), annoyed

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Del verbo calentar: ( conjugate calentar)

caliente es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
calentar
caliente
calentar ( conjugate calentar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹agua/comida› to heat (up);

‹ habitación› to heat
b) ‹motor/coche› to warm up

c) (Dep):

◊ caliente los músculos to warm up

2 (AmL fam) ( enojar) to make … mad (colloq)
verbo intransitivo:
◊ ¡cómo calienta hoy el sol! the sun's really hot today!;

esta estufa casi no calienta this heater is hardly giving off any heat
calentarse verbo pronominal
1
a) [horno/plancha] to heat up;

[ habitación] to warm up, get warm
b) [motor/coche] ( al arrancar) to warm up;

( en exceso) to overheat
2 (vulg) ( excitarse sexualmente) to get turned on (colloq)
3 [ debate] to become heated;
◊ los ánimos se calienteon tempers flared

4 (AmL fam) ( enojarse) to get mad (colloq)
caliente adjetivo
1 ‹agua/comida/horno› hot;
◊ aquí estaremos más calentitas we'll be warmer here;

tomó la decisión en caliente she made the decision in the heat of the moment
2 (fam) ( sexualmente) hot (colloq), horny (sl)
calentar
I verbo transitivo
1 (la leche, el aceite, horno) to heat: el sol calentaba la casa, the sun heated the stone
(algo que se quedó frío) to warm up
2 fam (dar unos azotes) to smack
3 LAm (hacer enfadar) to make someone cross o mad
4 vulgar (excitar sexualmente) to arouse (sexually) o to turn on
II verbo intransitivo
1 (dar calor el sol) to be hot: era abril y el sol aún calentaba poco, it was April and it wasn't hot yet
(una estufa) to heat
2 (una prenda) to warm up
♦ Locuciones: figurado calentarle a alguien la cabeza, to bug someone
caliente adjetivo
1 hot ➣ Ver nota en calor 2 (una discusión, etc) heated
3 vulgar (sexualmente excitado) hot, randy
♦ Locuciones: en caliente, in the heat of the moment
' caliente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
humear
- línea
- muy
- patata
- perrita
- perrito
- sentar
- soplar
- arder
- bolsa
- demasiado
- papa
- perro
- quemadura
- sangre
English:
baking
- boiling
- burning
- chip
- dissolve
- horny
- hot
- hot dog
- hot-water bottle
- inside
- piping
- randy
- spur
- warm
- warm-blooded
- water bottle
- bake
- dryer
- good
- low
- mull
- nice
- night
- urn

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caliente

♦ ver calentar

♦ adj

1. [a alta temperatura] hot;
[templado] warm;
un café caliente a hot coffee;

de sangre caliente hot-blooded;
Fig
en caliente in the heat of the moment

2. [que da calor] warm;

esta chaqueta es muy caliente this jacket is really warm o keeps you really warm

3. [acalorado] heated;

el debate se puso caliente the debate became rather heated

4. [conflictivo]
la situación se está poniendo caliente the situation is hotting up;

se presenta un otoño caliente para el gobierno it looks like the government is in for a long hot autumn;

la zona más caliente de la frontera entre los dos países the real hot spot on the border between the two countries

5. [tono, color] warm

6. [reciente] hot off the press;

noticias calientes: Norma va a tener un niño here's the latest: Norma's going to have a baby

7. Fam [cercano]
no llegó a encontrarlo, pero anduvo muy caliente he didn't manage to find it, but he was very close

8. Fam [película, novela] raunchy

9. Fam [excitado] horny, esp Br randy

10. RP Fam [enojado] US pissed, Br narked

♦ interj
[al buscar algo] you're warm!
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caliente

adj

1 hot;

en caliente in the heat of the moment

2 fam ( cachondo) horny fam

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caliente adj

1) : hot, warm

mantenerse caliente: to stay warm

2) : heated, fiery

una disputa caliente: a heated argument

3) fam : sexually excited, horny

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caliente adj hot [comp. hotter; superl. hottest]

¡cuidado, que está caliente! careful, it's hot!

Spanish-English dictionary > caliente
19 campaña

f.

bell.

echar las campanas al vuelo (figurative) to jump for joy

oír campanas y no saber dónde (informal figurative) not to know what one is talking about

campana de buzo o de salvamento diving bell

campana extractora (de humos) extractor hood

campanas tubulares tubular bells

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campana

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) bell

2 (de chimenea) mantelpiece

3 familiar (extractora) extractor hood, (US stove extractor hood)

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a toque de campana figurado to the sound of bells

dar una vuelta de campana to overturn, roll over

echar las campanas al vuelo figurado to set all the bells ringing

oír campanas y no saber dónde figurado not to have a clue

tañer las campanas / tocar las campanas to ring the bells

campana de buzo diving bell

campana de cristal bell jar, bell glass

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noun f.

bell

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1. SF

1) [de iglesia, puerta] bell; [de orquesta] bell, chime

a campana tañida, a toque de campana — to the sound of bells

- echar o lanzar las campanas a vuelo

aún es pronto para echar las campanas al vuelo — it's still too early to celebrate o to start spreading the good news

- estar campana

- hacer campanas

- oír campanas y no saber de dónde vienen

2) (Téc) [de la chimenea] hood

campana de humos, campana extractora — extractor hood

3) (Buceo)

campana de buzo, campana de inmersión — diving bell

4) Cono Sur (=campo) country(side)

2.

SMF LAm * (=vigilante) look-out

hacer de campana — to keep watch

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femenino

1)

a) ( de iglesia) bell, church bell

echar las campanas al or a vuelo — ( literal) to set the bells ringing; ( anunciar jubilosamente)

aún es pronto para echar las campanas al vuelo — it's too soon to start shouting about it

tampoco es como para echar las campanas al vuelo — it's not worth getting that excited about

me/te/lo salvó la campana — saved by the bell

oír campanas y no saber dónde: ese tipo ha oído campanas y no sabe dónde — that guy is talking through his hat (colloq)

b) ( en el colegio) bell

tocar la campana — to ring the bell

¿ya ha sonado la campana? — has the bell gone yet?

2)

a) ( de chimenea) hood; ( de cocina) extractor hood

b) ( para proteger alimentos) cover

•

- campana de buzo or de inmersión

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= campaign, drive, push, crackdown.

Ex. The year saw a library fair in Gothenburg and a 3 minutes silent strike by cultural workers during the general election campaign.

Ex. Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.

Ex. The key issue to note here is that the global push to describe and document Indigenous knowledge is gaining momentum.

Ex. As part of the worldwide revulsion against the fierce crackdown of peaceful dissidents now occurring in Cuba, the U.S. Congress has voted 414-0 to condemn the Cuban government for raiding 22 libraries.

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* campana de Gauss = bell-shaped curve, bell curve.

* campana de inmersión = pressure vessel.

* campana + sonar = bell + ring.

* campaña contra la conducción bajo la influencia del alcohol = drink-drive campaign, anti-drink-drive campaign.

* campaña de ahorro = economy drive.

* campaña de alfabetización = literacy campaign, literacy movement.

* campaña de captación de socios = membership drive.

* campaña de concienciación de la gente = awareness raising [awareness-raising].

* campaña de control de alcoholemia = drink-drive campaign, anti-drink-drive campaign.

* campaña de difamación = smear campaign.

* campaña de promoción = promotional campaign, advocacy.

* campaña de publicidad = publicity campaign, press campaign.

* campaña de recaudación de fondos = fundraising campaign.

* campaña de relaciones públicas = public relations campaign.

* campaña de terror = terror campaign.

* campaña de violencia = campaign of violence.

* campaña electoral = election campaign, election race.

* campaña militar = military campaign.

* campaña política = political campaign.

* campaña presidencial = presidential campaign.

* campaña publicitaria = advertising campaign, publicity campaign, media campaign, press campaign.

* cañón de campaña = field gun.

* catre de campaña = camp bed, cot.

* hacer campaña = campaign, stump, go out on + the road.

* tienda de campaña = tent.

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femenino

1)

a) ( de iglesia) bell, church bell

echar las campanas al or a vuelo — ( literal) to set the bells ringing; ( anunciar jubilosamente)

aún es pronto para echar las campanas al vuelo — it's too soon to start shouting about it

tampoco es como para echar las campanas al vuelo — it's not worth getting that excited about

me/te/lo salvó la campana — saved by the bell

oír campanas y no saber dónde: ese tipo ha oído campanas y no sabe dónde — that guy is talking through his hat (colloq)

b) ( en el colegio) bell

tocar la campana — to ring the bell

¿ya ha sonado la campana? — has the bell gone yet?

2)

a) ( de chimenea) hood; ( de cocina) extractor hood

b) ( para proteger alimentos) cover

•

- campana de buzo or de inmersión

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= bell.

Ex: In addition, one must not forget such mundane matters as door bells (front and back), a closing bell, fire bells, security alarms and possibly others all of which must be noticeably different.

* campana de la chimenea = chimney breast.

* dar una vuelta de campana = capsize, somersault, do + a somersault, summersault.

* pantalones de campana = flares.

* salvado por la campana = saved by the bell.

* vuelta de campana = somersault, summersault.

* vuelta de campana hacia atrás = backflip.

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campana

feminine

A

1 (de iglesia) bell, church bell

a lo lejos se oía repicar las campanas you could hear the church bells ringing in the distance

las campanas doblan a muerto the bells are ringing o tolling the death knell

echar las campanas al or a vuelo (literal) to set the bells ringing

(anunciar jubilosamente): no quiere echar las campanas al vuelo hasta no estar seguro he doesn't want to start shouting about it o shouting from the rooftops until he knows for sure

pero tampoco es como para echar las campanas al vuelo but it's not worth getting that excited about

me/te/lo salvó la campana saved by the bell

oír campanas y no saber dónde: ese tío ha oído campanas y no sabe dónde that guy is talking through his hat ( colloq)

2 (en el colegio) bell

¿ya ha sonado la campana? has the bell gone yet?

tocar la campana to ring the bell

B

1 (de la chimenea) hood; (de la cocina) extractor hood

2 (para proteger alimentos) cover

Compuestos:

● campana de buzo

diving bell

● campana de inmersión

diving bell

C (de un instrumento de viento) bell

D

campana masculine and feminine (Per, RPl arg); lookout

estar or hacer de campana to keep watch

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Multiple Entries:
campana
campaña
campana sustantivo femenino
a) (de iglesia, colegio) bell;

◊ oía las campañas I could hear the bells ringing;

tocar la campaña to ring the bell;
¿ya ha sonado la campaña? has the bell gone yet?
b) ( de chimenea) hood;

( de cocina) extractor hood
campaña sustantivo femenino
campaign;
◊ campaña electoral electoral o election campaign;

campaña publicitaria advertising campaign;
hacer una campaña to run o conduct a campaign
campana sustantivo femenino
1 (de iglesia, colegio) bell
2 Cost bell-bottom 3 campana extractora, extractor hood
vuelta de campana, roll over
♦ Locuciones: familiar figurado echar las campanas al vuelo, to start shouting about it
campaña sustantivo femenino
1 (electoral, etc) campaign
2 Mil expedition
♦ Locuciones: Mil (cocina, hospital, etc) de campaña, field

' campaña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amarrar
- antidroga
- antitabaco
- campana
- carpa
- electoral
- estratega
- forma
- inoculación
- neutralizar
- orientar
- pro
- retintín
- tañido
- tienda
- tocar
- vuelta
- alfabetización
- calar
- campanada
- campanilla
- catre
- desmontar
- desplegar
- exitoso
- fundir
- informativo
- limpio
- montar
- publicitario
- recoger
- tañer
- toque
- viento
English:
agitate
- aim
- back
- bell
- bell-bottoms
- campaign
- canvass
- canvasser
- counteract
- drive
- electioneering
- flag
- flap
- flare
- hate
- hustings
- launch
- launching
- marketing
- mount
- pitch
- publicity
- push
- ring
- sales campaign
- smear campaign
- somersault
- tent
- think up
- toll
- turn over
- wage
- appeal
- ground
- hood
- roll
- smear

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campana nf

1. [de iglesia] bell;

Comp

echar las campanas al vuelo: no queremos echar las campanas al vuelo antes de tiempo we don't want to start celebrating prematurely;

es pronto para echar las campanas al vuelo let's not count our chickens before they're hatched;

Comp
Fam
oír campanas y no saber dónde not to know what one is talking about;

Comp

te ha salvado la campana (you were) saved by the bell

Comp
campana de buzo diving bell;
campana extractora (de humos) Br extractor hood, US exhaust hood;
Mat campana de Gauss normal distribution curve, US bell curve;
campana de salvamento diving bell

2. [de chimenea] chimney breast

3. [para alimentos]
campana (de cristal) glass cover

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campana

f

1 bell;

doblar las campanas toll the bells;

echar las campanas al vuelo fig get excited, get carried away;

dar una vuelta de campana AUTO flip over

2 de chimenea hood

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campana nf

: bell

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campana n bell

las campanas de la iglesia the church bells

campana extractora extractor hood

Spanish-English dictionary > campaña
20 censura

f.

1 censorship.

2 censors (organismo).

3 censure, severe criticism.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: censurar.

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censura

► nombre femenino

1 censorship

■ la película pasó por la censura the film went through the censors

2 (crítica) censure, criticism, condemnation

■ su comportamiento es digno de censura his behaviour should be condemned

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FRASEOLOGÍA

censura de cuentas audit, auditing

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noun f.

1) censorship

2) censure, criticism

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SF

1) (=supresión) censorship

la censura de prensa — press censorship

sometieron todos sus libros a la censura — they censored all his books

2) (=institución) censors pl

el autor tuvo problemas con la censura — the author had problems with the censors

3) (=condena) censure frm, criticism

lanzó palabras de censura contra los políticos — he spoke words of censure frm o criticism against the politicians

digno de censura — reprehensible
moción 1), voto 1)
4) (Com, Econ)

censura de cuentas — auditing

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femenino

a) ( reprobación) censure (frml), condemnation

b) (de libros, películas) censorship

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= censorship, censure, reproach, stricture, rebuke, reproof, castigation, bleep, reproval.

Ex. Having failed to make that note, there was no further justification for several possible subject tracings like censorship -- UNITED STATES-CASE STUDIES, SECURITY CLASSIFICATION -- UNITED STATES-CASE STUDIES, and so on.

Ex. The author also outlines a system for microfilming and destroying documents to escape judicial censure.

Ex. A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Political and administrative strictures on the National Libraries Authority proposal'.

Ex. In a stinging rebuke to the American Library Association, Nat Hentoff has criticized the ALA for failing to take action to defend volunteer librarians in Cuba who are being subjected to a brutal crackdown.

Ex. Reproof should have a debilitating effect upon performance while praise should result in a somewhat higher increase in performance.

Ex. This unremitting castigation of the Nazi masks both the historical complicity of the United States with Nazi crimes and our own racist and genocidal histories.

Ex. They wish to have all bleeps declared illegal on publicly airwaves.

Ex. He received a two-year suspension for violating the conditions of a public reproval and being convicted of two drunk driving.

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* censuras a los materiales = challenges to materials.

* expurgado por censura = bowdlerized.

* expurgo por censura = bowdlerization.

* libre de censura = uncensored.

* moción de censura = censure motion, vote of no confidence.

* voto de censura = vote of no confidence.

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femenino

a) ( reprobación) censure (frml), condemnation

b) (de libros, películas) censorship

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= censorship, censure, reproach, stricture, rebuke, reproof, castigation, bleep, reproval.

Ex: Having failed to make that note, there was no further justification for several possible subject tracings like censorship -- UNITED STATES-CASE STUDIES, SECURITY CLASSIFICATION -- UNITED STATES-CASE STUDIES, and so on.

Ex: The author also outlines a system for microfilming and destroying documents to escape judicial censure.

Ex: A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Political and administrative strictures on the National Libraries Authority proposal'.

Ex: In a stinging rebuke to the American Library Association, Nat Hentoff has criticized the ALA for failing to take action to defend volunteer librarians in Cuba who are being subjected to a brutal crackdown.

Ex: Reproof should have a debilitating effect upon performance while praise should result in a somewhat higher increase in performance.

Ex: This unremitting castigation of the Nazi masks both the historical complicity of the United States with Nazi crimes and our own racist and genocidal histories.

Ex: They wish to have all bleeps declared illegal on publicly airwaves.

Ex: He received a two-year suspension for violating the conditions of a public reproval and being convicted of two drunk driving.

* censuras a los materiales = challenges to materials.

* expurgado por censura = bowdlerized.

* expurgo por censura = bowdlerization.

* libre de censura = uncensored.

* moción de censura = censure motion, vote of no confidence.

* voto de censura = vote of no confidence.

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censura

feminine

1 (reprobación) censure ( frml), condemnation, criticism

su comportamiento fue objeto de censura por parte de la prensa his behavior was criticized o condemned by the press, his behavior received criticism o condemnation in the press

2 (de libros, películas) censorship

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Del verbo censurar: ( conjugate censurar)

censura es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
censura
censurar
censura sustantivo femenino
a) ( reprobación) censure (frml), condemnation

b) (de libros, películas) censorship

censurar ( conjugate censurar) verbo transitivo
a) ( reprobar) to censure (frml), to condemn

b) ‹libro/película› to censor, ‹escena/párrafo› to cut, censor

censura sustantivo femenino
1 censorship
2 Pol moción de censura, vote of no confidence
censurar verbo transitivo
1 (libro, película) to censor: algunas escenas de la obra fueron censuradas, some scenes from the play werer cut
2 (criticar, reprobar) to censure, criticize: censuramos su modo de tratar a los alumnos, we disapprove of the way he treats his students
' censura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
crítica
- moción
- voto
English:
blackout
- censorship
- censure
- news blackout
- vote
- censor

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censura nf

1. [prohibición] censorship

2.
la censura [organismo] the censors

3. [reprobación] censure, severe criticism;

decir algo en tono de censura to say something censoriously o in a tone of censure

4. Esp Econ censura de cuentas inspection of accounts, audit

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censura

f censorship

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censura nf

1) : censorship

2) : censure, criticism

Spanish-English dictionary > censura

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