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81 civil
adj.civil.f. & m.civilian.* * *► adjetivo1 civil2 (no militar) civilian3 (no eclesiástico) lay, secular1 (de la Guardia Civil) civil guard, member of the Guardia Civil* * *adj.1) civil2) civilian* * *1. ADJ1) (=no militar) [autoridad, aviación] civil; [vida, víctima, población] civilianva vestido de civil — he's wearing civilian clothes, he's in civilian clothes
2) (=no religioso) civilmatrimonio civil — civil wedding, registry office wedding
casarse por lo civil — to have a civil wedding, have a registry office wedding, be married in a civil ceremony
3) (Jur) [responsabilidad, desobediencia] civilcódigo 1), derecho 3., 1), gobernador 2., guardia 1., protección, registro 5)2. SMF1) (=persona no militar) civilian2) (=guardia) civil guard* * *Ia) <derechos/responsabilidades> civilb) ( no religioso) civilse casaron por lo civil or (Per, RPl, Ven) sólo por civil or (Chi, Méx) por el civil — they were married in a civil ceremony (AmE), they had a registry office wedding (BrE)
c) ( no militar) civilian (before n)IImasculino y femenino1)a) ( persona no militar) civilianb) (Esp) ( guardia civil) Civil Guard* * *= nonmilitary, civilian, civic.Ex. From Truman's approval for nuclear weapons testing in Nevada on 18 Dec 1950 the AEC adopted a four-pronged approach: inundating the public with positive information on nuclear power; emphasising defence needs; highlighting the nonmilitary benefits of testing; and reassuring the citizenry that testing was not hazardous to health.Ex. Israel is nation very interested in both the military and civilian applications of nuclear energy.Ex. Like many other civic facilities in the town, the public library is used by only a minority of the population.----* abogado civil = people's lawyer.* anterior a la Guerra Civil = pre-Civil War.* año civil = calendar year.* autoridad civil = city authority.* boda civil = civil wedding.* código civil = civil code.* de civil = in plain clothes.* derechos civiles = civil rights, civil liberties.* edificio civil = civic building.* estatuto civil = civil statute.* guerra civil = civil war.* ingeniero civil = civil engineer.* litigio civil = civil litigation.* matrimonio civil = civil marriage.* mes civil = calendar month.* movimiento por los derechos civiles = civil rights movement.* persona civil = civilian.* personal civil = civilian staff.* pleito civil = civil litigation.* población civil = civilian.* población civil, la = civilian population, the.* procedimiento civil = civil proceedings.* unión civil = civil union.* vestido de civil = in plain clothes.* vestir de civil = wear + plain clothes, dress in + plain clothes.* vida civil = civic life.* * *Ia) <derechos/responsabilidades> civilb) ( no religioso) civilse casaron por lo civil or (Per, RPl, Ven) sólo por civil or (Chi, Méx) por el civil — they were married in a civil ceremony (AmE), they had a registry office wedding (BrE)
c) ( no militar) civilian (before n)IImasculino y femenino1)a) ( persona no militar) civilianb) (Esp) ( guardia civil) Civil Guard* * *= nonmilitary, civilian, civic.Ex: From Truman's approval for nuclear weapons testing in Nevada on 18 Dec 1950 the AEC adopted a four-pronged approach: inundating the public with positive information on nuclear power; emphasising defence needs; highlighting the nonmilitary benefits of testing; and reassuring the citizenry that testing was not hazardous to health.
Ex: Israel is nation very interested in both the military and civilian applications of nuclear energy.Ex: Like many other civic facilities in the town, the public library is used by only a minority of the population.* abogado civil = people's lawyer.* anterior a la Guerra Civil = pre-Civil War.* año civil = calendar year.* autoridad civil = city authority.* boda civil = civil wedding.* código civil = civil code.* de civil = in plain clothes.* derechos civiles = civil rights, civil liberties.* edificio civil = civic building.* estatuto civil = civil statute.* guerra civil = civil war.* ingeniero civil = civil engineer.* litigio civil = civil litigation.* matrimonio civil = civil marriage.* mes civil = calendar month.* movimiento por los derechos civiles = civil rights movement.* persona civil = civilian.* personal civil = civilian staff.* pleito civil = civil litigation.* población civil = civilian.* población civil, la = civilian population, the.* procedimiento civil = civil proceedings.* unión civil = civil union.* vestido de civil = in plain clothes.* vestir de civil = wear + plain clothes, dress in + plain clothes.* vida civil = civic life.* * *2 (no religioso) civiluna boda civil a civil marriagese casaron por lo civil or (Per, RPl, Ven) por civil or (Chi, Méx) por el civil they were married in a civil ceremony ( AmE), they had a registry office wedding ( BrE)3 (no militar) civilian ( before n)la población civil the civilian populationiba (vestido) de civil he was in civilian clothes o dressA1 (persona no militar) civilian2 ( Esp) (guardia civil) Civil GuardB* * *
civil adjetivo
casarse por lo civil or (Per, RPl, Ven) sólo por civil or (Chi, Méx) por el civil to be married in a civil ceremony (AmE), to have a registry office wedding (BrE)
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
civil
I adjetivo
1 civil: se casaron por lo civil, they got married in the registry office
2 Mil civilian
II mf civilian: el policía iba de civil, the policeman was in plain clothes
' civil' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
administración
- aviación
- aviador
- aviadora
- benemérita
- casarse
- código
- estado
- funcionaria
- funcionario
- guerra
- ingeniera
- ingeniero
- machetazo
- paisana
- paisano
- protección
- reflejar
- sociedad
- umbral
- venir
- amotinar
- burócrata
- empleado
- estar
- guardia
- ingeniería
- juicio
- matrimonio
- notaría
- paisanaje
- prefecto
- registro
- reo
- rojo
- ser
English:
CAA
- civil
- civil engineer
- civil liberties
- civil rights
- civil servant
- civil service
- civil war
- civilian
- clear-cut
- disobedience
- injure
- marital status
- registrar
- registry office
- status
- civic
- county
- defendant
- load
- marital
- Ms
- plain
- wedding
* * *♦ adj1. [derecho, sociedad, arquitectura] civil2. [no militar] civilian;ir vestido de civil to be in civilian clothes3. [no religioso] civil;una boda civil a civil marriage;♦ nmf1. [no militar, no religioso] civilian♦ nmRP [boda] civil marriage ceremony;¿fueron al civil? – no, sólo nos invitaron a la iglesia did you go to the registry office ceremony? – no, we were only invited to the church ceremony* * *I adj civil;casarse por lo civil have a civil weddingII m/f civilianIII m civil guard* * *civil adj1) : civil2) : civiliancivil nmf: civilian* * *civil1 adj1. (en general) civil2. (no militar) civiliancivil2 n civilian -
82 clarividente
adj.1 farsighted, perceptive.2 clairvoyant, farsighted, clear-sighted.f. & m.1 perceptive person.2 fortuneteller, diviner, fortune-teller, soothsayer.* * *► adjetivo1 (adivino) clairvoyant2 (perspicaz) lucid1 clairvoyant* * *1. ADJ1) (=que adivina el futuro) clairvoyant2) (=previsor) far-sighted; (=discerniente) discerning; (=intuitivo) intuitive2.SMF clairvoyant* * *I IImasculino y femenino clairvoyant* * *Ex. Her diversified and highly committed authorship is characterized by disrespectful humour, clear-sighted solemnity and inconspicuous warmth.* * *I IImasculino y femenino clairvoyant* * *Ex: Her diversified and highly committed authorship is characterized by disrespectful humour, clear-sighted solemnity and inconspicuous warmth.
* * *1 (que adivina el futuro) clairvoyant2 (perspicaz) discerning, clear-sightedclairvoyant* * *
clarividente adjetivo ( que adivina el futuro) clairvoyant;
( perspicaz) discerning, clear-sighted
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
clairvoyant
clarividente
I adj (de mente lúcida) lucid
II mf (persona) clairvoyant
' clarividente' also found in these entries:
English:
clairvoyant
* * *♦ adj1. [perspicaz] far-sighted, perceptive2. [que predice el futuro] clairvoyant♦ nmf1. [persona perspicaz] perceptive person2. [persona que predice el futuro] clairvoyant* * *I adj clairvoyantII m/f clairvoyant* * *clarividente adj1) : clairvoyant2) : perspicacious, discerningclarividente nmf: clairvoyant -
83 cobarde
adj.1 cowardly.2 coward, overly submissive.f. & m.coward.* * *► adjetivo1 cowardly1 coward* * *1.ADJ [en lucha, aventura] cowardly; [ante sangre, alturas] faint-hearted; (=tímido) timid2.SMF coward* * *Iadjetivo cowardlyIImasculino y femenino coward* * *= coward, wuss, cowardly, wussy [wussier -comp., wussiest -sup.], quitter, dastardly, puss.Ex. The violence was committed by a wide range of ordinary citizens, including psychopaths, conformists, fanatics, opportunists, & cowards.Ex. He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex. Tachers found girls more virile, obtrusive, mischievous, sharing, straightforward, careless, dependent, quiet, and cowardly.Ex. And being against the war and saying you support the troops is one of the wussiest positions the pacifists have ever taken.Ex. Here are a few examples of some famous quitters, people who didn't always stick it out.Ex. A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Ex. Kyle is not a puss -- he is one of the tougher players on our team.----* no ser cobarde = be no chicken.* * *Iadjetivo cowardlyIImasculino y femenino coward* * *= coward, wuss, cowardly, wussy [wussier -comp., wussiest -sup.], quitter, dastardly, puss.Ex: The violence was committed by a wide range of ordinary citizens, including psychopaths, conformists, fanatics, opportunists, & cowards.
Ex: He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex: Tachers found girls more virile, obtrusive, mischievous, sharing, straightforward, careless, dependent, quiet, and cowardly.Ex: And being against the war and saying you support the troops is one of the wussiest positions the pacifists have ever taken.Ex: Here are a few examples of some famous quitters, people who didn't always stick it out.Ex: A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Ex: Kyle is not a puss -- he is one of the tougher players on our team.* no ser cobarde = be no chicken.* * *cowardlycoward* * *
cobarde adjetivo
cowardly
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
coward
cobarde
I adjetivo cowardly: fue un gesto cobarde, it was a cowardly gesture
II sustantivo masculino y femenino coward
' cobarde' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cagada
- cagado
- conformista
- tildar
- gallina
- maricón
- palabra
English:
brand
- chicken
- coward
- cowardly
- yellow
* * *♦ adjcowardly♦ nmfcoward* * *I adj cowardlyII m/f coward* * *cobarde adj: cowardlycobarde nmf: coward* * *cobarde1 adj cowardlycobarde2 n coward -
84 coleccionista
f. & m.collector.coleccionista de sellos stamp collector* * *1 collector* * *noun mf.* * *SMF collector* * *masculino y femenino collector* * *= collector.Ex. Another such collector was Sir Walter Scott himself, who even as a boy had a collection of chapbooks.----* coleccionista de armas de fuego = gun collector.* coleccionista de comics = comic collector.* coleccionista de discos = discologist.* coleccionista de libros = book-collector.* coleccionista de monedas = coin collector.* coleccionista de sellos = stamp collector.* coleccionista de tebeos = comic collector.* edición de coleccionista = collector's edition.* edición para coleccionistas = collector's edition.* * *masculino y femenino collector* * *= collector.Ex: Another such collector was Sir Walter Scott himself, who even as a boy had a collection of chapbooks.
* coleccionista de armas de fuego = gun collector.* coleccionista de comics = comic collector.* coleccionista de discos = discologist.* coleccionista de libros = book-collector.* coleccionista de monedas = coin collector.* coleccionista de sellos = stamp collector.* coleccionista de tebeos = comic collector.* edición de coleccionista = collector's edition.* edición para coleccionistas = collector's edition.* * *collector* * *
coleccionista sustantivo masculino y femenino
collector
coleccionista mf collector
' coleccionista' also found in these entries:
English:
collector
- stamp collector
- stamp
* * *coleccionista nmfcollector* * *m/f collector* * *coleccionista nmf: collector* * *coleccionista n collector -
85 colega
f. & m.1 colleague (profesional coworker).2 counterpart, opposite number.4 geezer.5 confrere.* * *1 colleague* * *noun mf.1) colleague2) counterpart* * *SMF1) [de trabajo] colleague2) (=amigo) * mate *, pal *, buddy (EEUU) *; [en oración directa] man ** * *masculino y femeninoa) ( compañero de profesión) colleagueb) ( homólogo) counterpartc) (fam) ( amigo) buddy (AmE), mate (BrE colloq)* * *= colleague, peer, peer, fellow + Profesión, partner, co-worker [coworker], buddy, fellow worker, matey.Ex. Thus the electronic journal (e-journal) is a concept where scientists are able to input ideas and text to a computer data base for their colleagues to view, and similarly to view the work of others.Ex. SLIS are rarely credited by their professional peers with the same degree of insight and analytical penetration as their potential competitors.Ex. SLIS are rarely credited by their professional peers with the same degree of insight and analytical penetration as their potential competitors.Ex. As a communications device, Internet allows you to reach your fellow librarians with messages and documents independent of the constraints of mail, telegraph, or fax.Ex. Under this agreement, UTLAS has a Quebec partner with the exclusive right to offer UTLAS' services and products in that province.Ex. Co-workers are the most often consulted information sources.Ex. Each volunteer is assigned a staff member ' buddy' for training and supervision.Ex. Unlike most of their fellow workers, they have 'primitive' social interests, limited to games of cards & dominoes, & are heavy drinkers.Ex. They barmaids plied the three mateys with grog until they passed out.----* colegas = peer group, peeps.* * *masculino y femeninoa) ( compañero de profesión) colleagueb) ( homólogo) counterpartc) (fam) ( amigo) buddy (AmE), mate (BrE colloq)* * *= colleague, peer, peer, fellow + Profesión, partner, co-worker [coworker], buddy, fellow worker, matey.Ex: Thus the electronic journal (e-journal) is a concept where scientists are able to input ideas and text to a computer data base for their colleagues to view, and similarly to view the work of others.
Ex: SLIS are rarely credited by their professional peers with the same degree of insight and analytical penetration as their potential competitors.Ex: SLIS are rarely credited by their professional peers with the same degree of insight and analytical penetration as their potential competitors.Ex: As a communications device, Internet allows you to reach your fellow librarians with messages and documents independent of the constraints of mail, telegraph, or fax.Ex: Under this agreement, UTLAS has a Quebec partner with the exclusive right to offer UTLAS' services and products in that province.Ex: Co-workers are the most often consulted information sources.Ex: Each volunteer is assigned a staff member ' buddy' for training and supervision.Ex: Unlike most of their fellow workers, they have 'primitive' social interests, limited to games of cards & dominoes, & are heavy drinkers.Ex: They barmaids plied the three mateys with grog until they passed out.* colegas = peer group, peeps.* * *1 (compañero de profesión) colleague, co-worker ( AmE)2 (homólogo) opposite number, counterpart* * *
colega sustantivo masculino y femenino
colega mf
1 colleague
2 argot (compinche, amigo) mate, buddy
' colega' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
socia
- socio
English:
associate
- colleague
- pal
- coworker
- of
* * *colega nmf1. [compañero profesional] colleague, US co-worker2. [homólogo] counterpart, opposite number¿te puedo ayudar, colega? can I help you, pal o Br mate o US buddy?* * *m/f1 de trabajo colleague2 fampal fam* * *colega nmf1) : colleague2) homólogo: counterpart* * *colega n1. (compañero) colleague2. (amigo) mate / friend -
86 columnista
f. & m.1 columnist.2 female columnist.* * *1 columnist* * *noun mf.* * *SMF columnist* * *masculino y femenino columnist* * *= columnist.Ex. Dorothy Dix was the pen name of Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer (1861-1951) who was America's widely read female journalist of her time, and a forerunner of today's columnists.----* columnista de agencia de noticias = syndicated columnist.* * *masculino y femenino columnist* * *= columnist.Ex: Dorothy Dix was the pen name of Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer (1861-1951) who was America's widely read female journalist of her time, and a forerunner of today's columnists.
* columnista de agencia de noticias = syndicated columnist.* * *columnist* * *
columnista sustantivo masculino y femenino
columnist
columnista mf Prensa columnist
' columnista' also found in these entries:
English:
columnist
* * *columnista nmfcolumnist* * *m/f columnist* * *columnista nmf: columnist -
87 comandante
f. & m.commander, commandant, commanding officer, field officer.m.major (military) (rango).comandante en jefe commander-in-chief* * *1 (oficial) commander, commanding officer2 (graduación) major3 (piloto) pilot\comandante en jefe commander-in-chief* * *noun mf.1) commander2) major* * *SMFMéx chief of police, chief superintendentsegundo comandante — copilot, second pilot; (tb: comandante de policía)
2) (=grado) major* * *masculino y femenino1)a) ( en el ejército) major; ( en las fuerzas aéreas) major (AmE), squadron leader (BrE)b) ( oficial al mando) commanding officer2) (Aviac) captain* * *= commander, commanding officer.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. M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.----* comandante general = commanding general.* comandante militar = military commander.* * *masculino y femenino1)a) ( en el ejército) major; ( en las fuerzas aéreas) major (AmE), squadron leader (BrE)b) ( oficial al mando) commanding officer2) (Aviac) captain* * *= commander, commanding officer.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: M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.* comandante general = commanding general.* comandante militar = military commander.* * *A2 (oficial al mando) commanding officer, commanderCompuesto:commander in chiefB ( Aviac) captain* * *
comandante sustantivo masculino y femenino
( en las fuerzas aéreas) major (AmE), squadron leader (BrE);
c) (Aviac) captain
comandante sustantivo masculino
1 Mil Náut commander, commanding officer
2 Av captain
' comandante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
jefa
- jefe
English:
commander
- commanding officer
- major
- squadron leader
- captain
- commandant
* * *comandante nmf1. [en ejército] [rango] majorcomandante en jefe commander-in-chief2. [en ejército] [de un puesto] commander, commandant3. [de avión] captain;les habla el comandante this is your captain speaking* * *m1 MIL commander2 rango major3 AVIA captain4 Méxde policia captain, Brsuperintendent* * *comandante nmf1) : commander, commanding officer2) : major* * *1. (jefe militar) major2. (militar que ejerce el mando) commanding officer3. (piloto) captain -
88 combatiente
adj.engaged in warfare, combatant.f. & m.1 combatant, fighter.2 combat soldier, fighter, soldier, warrior.* * *► adjetivo1 fighting1 fighter, combatant1 (ave) ruff* * *noun mf.* * *SMF combatant* * *Iadjetivo fighting (before n) combatant (before n) (frml)IImasculino y femenino combatant (frml)antiguo or ex combatiente — veteran
* * *= combatant.Ex. The enumeration at 940.5316: Children and other non combatants; Pacifists; Enemy sympathizers seems a little unkind, if nothing else.----* combatiente enemigo = enemy combatant.* combatiente ilegal = unlawful combatant.* * *Iadjetivo fighting (before n) combatant (before n) (frml)IImasculino y femenino combatant (frml)antiguo or ex combatiente — veteran
* * *= combatant.Ex: The enumeration at 940.5316: Children and other non combatants; Pacifists; Enemy sympathizers seems a little unkind, if nothing else.
* combatiente enemigo = enemy combatant.* combatiente ilegal = unlawful combatant.* * *combatant ( frml)antiguo or ex combatiente veteranlos combatientes caídos durante la guerra the soldiers who fell in the war, the war dead* * *
combatiente sustantivo masculino y femenino
combatant (frml);
antiguo or ex combatiente veteran
combatiente
I mf combatant
II adjetivo fighting
' combatiente' also found in these entries:
English:
fighter
- fighting
* * *♦ adj[ejército]los ejércitos combatientes the armies involved in the conflict♦ nmf[de ejército] soldier; [de guerrilla] fighter;ex combatiente veteran♦ nm[ave] ruff* * *m combatant* * *combatiente nmf: combatant, fighter* * *combatiente n fighter -
89 comensal
f. & m.1 fellow diner.los comensales charlaban animadamente the diners were having a lively conversation2 dinner guest, diner, fellow diner, table companion.3 commensal, microorganism.* * *1 person at the table, diner* * *SMF1) (=compañero de mesa) fellow diner frmhabrá 13 comensales — there will be 13 for dinner, there will be 13 people dining frm
2) And [en hotel] guest* * *masculino y femenino (frml) guest* * *= diner, commensal.Ex. Tipping may be viewed as a game played indirectly between diners in which each diner contemplates tipping, or not tipping, based on expectations of future service & the tipping behavior of other diners.Ex. The intestine in particular is perhaps inhabited by the largest number of microbes, consisting of both established commensals as well as sporadic pathogens.* * *masculino y femenino (frml) guest* * *= diner, commensal.Ex: Tipping may be viewed as a game played indirectly between diners in which each diner contemplates tipping, or not tipping, based on expectations of future service & the tipping behavior of other diners.
Ex: The intestine in particular is perhaps inhabited by the largest number of microbes, consisting of both established commensals as well as sporadic pathogens.* * *( frml)guestseremos diez comensales there will be ten (of us) for dinner* * *
comensal mf companion at table: hoy seremos treinta comensales, there will be thirty of us to dinner today
' comensal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cubierta
- cubierto
English:
diner
* * *comensal nmf1. [en comida] fellow diner;los comensales charlaban animadamente the diners were having a lively conversation;una cena con veinte comensales a dinner for twenty (people)2. Biol commensal* * *m/f diner* * *comensal nmf: dinner guest -
90 comentarista
f. & m.commentator.comentarista deportivo (sports) commentator* * *1 commentator* * *noun mf.* * *SMF commentator* * *masculino y femenino commentator* * *= commentator, observer, announcer, reactor.Ex. Texts published with commentary are entered under the commentator if the commentary is emphasised.Ex. A number of observers and critics of professional education for library and information work has expressed concern at the failure of SLIS to respond rapidly and sensitively to such IT induced changes.Ex. The author reports an ethnographic investigation of amateur strip shows, drawing on interviews with male & female contestants, announcers, disk jockeys, & security staff.Ex. Submissions must include title, sponsor(s), and names and affiliations of all participants (moderator, speakers, reactors, etc.).----* comentarista deportivo = sportscaster, sports broadcaster.* comentarista de radio y/o televisión = broadcast commentator.* comentarista de televisión = talking head.* comentarista político = political commentator.* * *masculino y femenino commentator* * *= commentator, observer, announcer, reactor.Ex: Texts published with commentary are entered under the commentator if the commentary is emphasised.
Ex: A number of observers and critics of professional education for library and information work has expressed concern at the failure of SLIS to respond rapidly and sensitively to such IT induced changes.Ex: The author reports an ethnographic investigation of amateur strip shows, drawing on interviews with male & female contestants, announcers, disk jockeys, & security staff.Ex: Submissions must include title, sponsor(s), and names and affiliations of all participants (moderator, speakers, reactors, etc.).* comentarista deportivo = sportscaster, sports broadcaster.* comentarista de radio y/o televisión = broadcast commentator.* comentarista de televisión = talking head.* comentarista político = political commentator.* * *commentator* * *
comentarista sustantivo masculino y femenino
commentator
comentarista mf commentator
' comentarista' also found in these entries:
English:
commentator
- announcer
- narrator
* * *comentarista nmfcommentatorcomentarista deportivo sports commentator* * *m/f commentator* * *comentarista nmf: commentator* * *comentarista n commentator -
91 comerciante
adj.trading.f. & m.1 tradesman, (f) tradeswoman.pequeños comerciantes small businessmen2 merchant, dealer, trader, tradesman.* * *► adjetivo1 business-minded1 merchant2 (interesado) moneymaker* * *noun mf.1) dealer2) merchant3) trader•* * *SMF1) [gen] trader, dealer; [a gran escala] merchant; (=tendero) shopkeeper, storekeeper (EEUU)2) (=interesado)* * *masculino y femeninoa) (Com) ( dueño de tienda) storekeeper (AmE), shopkeeper (BrE); ( negociante) dealer, traderb) ( mercenario) money-grubber (colloq)* * *= dealer, merchant, trader, tradesman [tradesmen, -pl.], marketer, marketeer, profit maker.Ex. If the supplier is a dealer, then ensure that this is a reputable and dependable dealer who can provide help with installation, maintenance and support.Ex. A considerable amount of archival material relating to Africa, Asia and Oceania has been created by the various activities of Austrian diplomats, merchants and pilgrims since the early modern period.Ex. Both farmers and traders, such as grain merchants, need to have highly current information at their fingertips.Ex. In practice, however, the gilds were federations of tradesmen who, in return for monopolistic privileges, co-operated with the government in its censorship of the press.Ex. Branding is the means by which marketers differentiate their product from alternative services and products.Ex. Their aim was to mount a spirited attack on a consumer driven and marketeers' approach to reading and books, and on relativism and populism.Ex. Ethics was embodied by ivory-towered theoreticians with an undisguised contempt for profit makers.----* comerciante de puesto de mercadillo = market trader, stall-holder.* * *masculino y femeninoa) (Com) ( dueño de tienda) storekeeper (AmE), shopkeeper (BrE); ( negociante) dealer, traderb) ( mercenario) money-grubber (colloq)* * *= dealer, merchant, trader, tradesman [tradesmen, -pl.], marketer, marketeer, profit maker.Ex: If the supplier is a dealer, then ensure that this is a reputable and dependable dealer who can provide help with installation, maintenance and support.
Ex: A considerable amount of archival material relating to Africa, Asia and Oceania has been created by the various activities of Austrian diplomats, merchants and pilgrims since the early modern period.Ex: Both farmers and traders, such as grain merchants, need to have highly current information at their fingertips.Ex: In practice, however, the gilds were federations of tradesmen who, in return for monopolistic privileges, co-operated with the government in its censorship of the press.Ex: Branding is the means by which marketers differentiate their product from alternative services and products.Ex: Their aim was to mount a spirited attack on a consumer driven and marketeers' approach to reading and books, and on relativism and populism.Ex: Ethics was embodied by ivory-towered theoreticians with an undisguised contempt for profit makers.* comerciante de puesto de mercadillo = market trader, stall-holder.* * *2 (mercenario) money-grubber ( colloq)es un comerciante, incapaz de dar por dar he's so mercenary o he's such a money-grubber, he'd never give anything away just for the sake of itCompuestos:● comerciante maderero or de maderatimber merchant● comerciante filatélico, comerciante filatélicamasculine, feminine stamp dealer* * *
comerciante sustantivo masculino y femenino
( negociante) dealer, trader
comerciante mf merchant: los impuestos municipales perjudican especialmente al pequeño comerciante, municipal taxes are especially hard on small businesses
' comerciante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comisión
- abusador
- carero
- establecer
- quebrado
English:
dealer
- merchant
- trader
- wholesaler
- receiver
- shop
- trade
* * *comerciante nmf1. [negociante] tradesman, f tradeswoman2. [tendero] shopkeeper;pequeños comerciantes small businessmen* * *m/f trader* * *comerciante nmf: merchant, dealer* * *1. (de tienda) shopkeeper2. (negociante) dealer / trader -
92 compatriota
f. & m.compatriot, fellow countryman (man).m.1 fellow citizen, townsman, fellow countryman, compatriot.2 countrywoman, fellow countrywoman.* * ** * *SMF compatriot, fellow countryman/countrywoman* * *(masculino) fellow countryman, compatriot; (femenino) fellow countrywoman, compatriot* * *= compatriot, countryman [countrymen, -pl.].Ex. Here is a clear indication of the extent, during the eighteenth century, to which the unsophisticated reader lagged behind his middle class compatriots = Aquí tenemos una clara indicación del grado en el que, durante el siglo dieciocho, el lector normal iba por detrás de sus compatriotas de clase media.Ex. The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.* * *(masculino) fellow countryman, compatriot; (femenino) fellow countrywoman, compatriot* * *= compatriot, countryman [countrymen, -pl.].Ex: Here is a clear indication of the extent, during the eighteenth century, to which the unsophisticated reader lagged behind his middle class compatriots = Aquí tenemos una clara indicación del grado en el que, durante el siglo dieciocho, el lector normal iba por detrás de sus compatriotas de clase media.
Ex: The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.* * *masculine, feminine* * *
compatriota sustantivo masculino, femenino (sustantivo masculino) fellow countryman, compatriot;
(sustantivo femenino) fellow countrywoman, compatriot
compatriota mf compatriot
(hombre) fellow countryman
(mujer) fellow countrywoman
' compatriota' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
paisana
- paisano
English:
countryman
- countrywoman
- fellow
- country
* * *compatriota nmf[hombre] compatriot, fellow countryman; [mujer] compatriot, fellow countrywoman* * *m/f compatriot* * *compatriota nmfpaisano: compatriot, fellow countryman -
93 compinche
f. & m.1 mate (British), buddy (United States).2 buddy, chum, pal, crony.* * ** * *masculino y femenino ( compañero) (fam) buddy (AmE colloq), mate (BrE colloq); ( cómplice en crimen) partner in crime* * *= partner in crime, buddy, chum, sidekick.Ex. He was also the only of the partners in crime who administered the coup de grace to each of the murdered women.Ex. Each volunteer is assigned a staff member ' buddy' for training and supervision.Ex. Frank was rather different from his chums, but they were very fond of him.Ex. Her sidekick and confidante is Gabrielle, the rightful queen of the Amazons who abdicated her throne in order to join Xena.* * *masculino y femenino ( compañero) (fam) buddy (AmE colloq), mate (BrE colloq); ( cómplice en crimen) partner in crime* * *= partner in crime, buddy, chum, sidekick.Ex: He was also the only of the partners in crime who administered the coup de grace to each of the murdered women.
Ex: Each volunteer is assigned a staff member ' buddy' for training and supervision.Ex: Frank was rather different from his chums, but they were very fond of him.Ex: Her sidekick and confidante is Gabrielle, the rightful queen of the Amazons who abdicated her throne in order to join Xena.* * *( fam):( fam)* * *
Del verbo compincharse: ( conjugate compincharse)
me compinché es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
me compinche es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo
se compinche es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo
compinche sustantivo masculino y femenino ( compañero) (fam) buddy (AmE colloq), mate (BrE colloq);
( cómplice en crimen) partner in crime
compinche mf
1 pey (de una acción ilegal) accomplice
2 (de juerga) pal, buddy, chum
' compinche' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colega
- congénere
English:
buddy
- chum
- crony
- sidekick
- home
- pal
* * *compinche nmfBr mate, US buddy;detuvieron al ladrón y a sus compinches they arrested the robber and his accomplices* * *m/f fambuddy fam ; despcrony fam* * *1) : buddy, pal2) : partner in crime, accomplice -
94 concursante
f. & m.1 competitor, contestant.2 bidder.* * *1 (a concurso) contestant, participant, competitor2 (a empleo) candidate* * *SMF1) [para un empleo] candidate2) [en juego, concurso] contestant; (Dep) competitor* * ** * *= contestant.Ex. The librarian should be at pains to avoid the quick-fire response of the quiz contestant.* * ** * *= contestant.Ex: The librarian should be at pains to avoid the quick-fire response of the quiz contestant.
* * *(en un concurso) competitor, contestant; (para un empleo) candidate* * *
concursante sustantivo masculino y femenino ( en concurso) competitor, contestant;
( para empleo) candidate
concursante mf (en una competición) competitor, (en un concurso) contestant
' concursante' also found in these entries:
English:
contestant
- competitor
* * *concursante nmf1. [en concurso] competitor, contestant2. [en oposiciones] candidate* * *m/f competitor* * *concursante nmf: contestant, competitor* * *concursante n contestant / competitor -
95 conferenciante
f. & m.1 speaker.2 lecturer, speaker, parleyer, discussant.* * *1 lecturer* * *noun mf.* * *SMF lecturer* * *masculino y femenino lecturer* * *= lecturer, speaker, public speaker, conferencer, presenter.Ex. He was one of the first lecturers at the early MARC institutes, at a time when automation was that great new trend that everyone wanted to know about, but about which only a few had some knowledge.Ex. The audience interaction with the speakers at all three meetings has been painstakingly transcribed and edited.Ex. He will be particularly employed, of course, as the chair of the session, seeing that the floor is not hogged by a few articulate public speakers.Ex. The meeting was closed prematurely when police ordered the premises to be evacuated by the conferencers as well as the trespassers.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.----* conferenciante célebre = celebrity speaker.* conferenciante invitado = guest speaker, visiting speaker, invited speaker.* conferenciante principal = keynote speaker.* * *masculino y femenino lecturer* * *= lecturer, speaker, public speaker, conferencer, presenter.Ex: He was one of the first lecturers at the early MARC institutes, at a time when automation was that great new trend that everyone wanted to know about, but about which only a few had some knowledge.
Ex: The audience interaction with the speakers at all three meetings has been painstakingly transcribed and edited.Ex: He will be particularly employed, of course, as the chair of the session, seeing that the floor is not hogged by a few articulate public speakers.Ex: The meeting was closed prematurely when police ordered the premises to be evacuated by the conferencers as well as the trespassers.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.* conferenciante célebre = celebrity speaker.* conferenciante invitado = guest speaker, visiting speaker, invited speaker.* conferenciante principal = keynote speaker.* * *lecturer* * *
conferenciante, (AmL)◊ conferencista sustantivo masculino y femenino
lecturer
conferenciante mf lecturer
' conferenciante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
expositor
English:
lecturer
- speaker
- guest
* * *conferenciante nmfspeaker* * *m/f lecturer* * *conferenciante nmf: lecturer* * *conferenciante n lecturer / speaker -
96 confidente
adj.confiding.f. & m.2 informer (policial).3 love seat.* * *► adjetivo1 trustworthy, reliable► nombre masculino,nombre femenino2 eufemístico (de la policía) informer* * *confidente, -aSM / F1) (=amigo) confidant/confidante, intimate friend2) (Jur) informer; (=agente secreto) secret agent* * *masculino y femeninoa) ( amigo) (m) confidant; (f) confidanteb) ( de la policía) informer* * *= confidant, listening post, confidante.Ex. I have discussed this situation with five confidants, both male and female, on the staff.Ex. The visit of the librarian is always warmly anticipated and she often has to act as friend, listening post, nurse or counsellor.Ex. Her sidekick and confidante is Gabrielle, the rightful queen of the Amazons who abdicated her throne in order to join Xena.* * *masculino y femeninoa) ( amigo) (m) confidant; (f) confidanteb) ( de la policía) informer* * *= confidant, listening post, confidante.Ex: I have discussed this situation with five confidants, both male and female, on the staff.
Ex: The visit of the librarian is always warmly anticipated and she often has to act as friend, listening post, nurse or counsellor.Ex: Her sidekick and confidante is Gabrielle, the rightful queen of the Amazons who abdicated her throne in order to join Xena.* * *2 (de la policía) informer* * *
confidente sustantivo masculino y femenino
(f) confidante
confidente sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (hombre) frml confidant
(mujer) frml confidante: era mi amiga y confidente, she was my friend and confidante
2 (soplón de la policía) informer: no obtuvo ninguna información de sus confidentes, he received no information from the informers
' confidente' also found in these entries:
English:
supergrass
* * *confidente nmf1. [amigo] confidant, f confidante2. [soplón] informer* * *I m1 ( soplón) informer2 ( amigo) confidantII f1 ( soplón) informer2 ( amiga) confidante* * *confidente nmf1) : confidant, confidante f2) : informer -
97 congresista
f. & m.1 delegate.2 congressman, (f) congresswoman.m.1 congressman, deputy, congress member, congress man.2 congresswoman, congress member, member of congress.3 conference delegate, conference member, congress delegate, delegate to a convention.* * *1 (que asiste a un congreso) congress participant* * *noun mf.congressman / congresswoman* * *SMF delegate, member ( of a congress); [en EEUU] member of Congress* * *AmS congresal masculino y femeninoa) ( delegado a asamblea) congress o conference delegate; ( en congreso) conference o congress memberb) (Gob, Pol) (m) congressman, congressperson; (f) congresswoman, congressperson* * *= congressman [congresswoman, -fem.], conferee.Ex. Would it not be more productive to talk to city managers, finance directors, senators and congressmen about library problems?.Ex. The title of the article is 'ALA Chicago 1972: confessions of a guilt-ridden conferee'.* * *AmS congresal masculino y femeninoa) ( delegado a asamblea) congress o conference delegate; ( en congreso) conference o congress memberb) (Gob, Pol) (m) congressman, congressperson; (f) congresswoman, congressperson* * *= congressman [congresswoman, -fem.], conferee.Ex: Would it not be more productive to talk to city managers, finance directors, senators and congressmen about library problems?.
Ex: The title of the article is 'ALA Chicago 1972: confessions of a guilt-ridden conferee'.* * *1 (delegado a una asamblea) congress o conference delegate; (en un congreso profesional) conference o congress member o participant, conventioneer ( AmE)* * *
congresista mf member of a congress
' congresista' also found in these entries:
English:
constituency
* * *1. [en un congreso] delegate2. [político] congressman, f congresswoman* * *m/f L.Am., congresistam/f conference oconvention delegate, conventioneer* * *congresista nmf: congressman m, congresswoman f -
98 conserje
f. & m.1 doorman(of school, ministry).2 janitor, hall porter, super, superintendent.3 custodian, school's janitor.4 hotel's receptionist, receptionist.5 janitress.* * *1 (portero) porter; (de hotel) hall porter2 (encargado) caretaker* * *SMF [de facultad] ≈ head porter; [de colegio] ≈ janitor; [de hotel] hall porter; [de edificio oficial, museo] caretaker* * *masculino y femeninoa) ( de establecimiento público) superintendent (AmE), caretaker (BrE)b) ( de colegio) custodian (AmE), caretaker (BrE)c) ( de hotel) receptionist* * *= janitor, doorman [doormen, -pl.].Ex. It presents a case study based on an actual situation which arose between the chief librarian of a public library and the library janitor, and offer 4 different views as to how the situation could have been managed.Ex. He somehow kept his head above water as a doorman at a bar and as a nightman at a slaughterhouse.* * *masculino y femeninoa) ( de establecimiento público) superintendent (AmE), caretaker (BrE)b) ( de colegio) custodian (AmE), caretaker (BrE)c) ( de hotel) receptionist* * *= janitor, doorman [doormen, -pl.].Ex: It presents a case study based on an actual situation which arose between the chief librarian of a public library and the library janitor, and offer 4 different views as to how the situation could have been managed.
Ex: He somehow kept his head above water as a doorman at a bar and as a nightman at a slaughterhouse.* * *3 (de un hotel) receptionist* * *
conserje sustantivo masculino y femenino
conserje m (en una escuela, etc) janitor, caretaker
(en un edificio público) caretaker
(en un hotel) receptionist
(en un bloque de edificios) doorman
' conserje' also found in these entries:
English:
concierge
- janitor
- caretaker
* * *conserje nmf1. [de bloque de viviendas] Br caretaker, US superintendent, US supervisor2. [de colegio, ministerio] doorman, Br porter3. [de hotel] concierge* * *m/f superintendent, super fam, Brcaretaker* * *conserje nmf: custodian, janitor, caretaker* * *conserje n1. (de edificio) porter2. (de escuela) caretaker -
99 conservacionista
adj.conservationist.f. & m.conservationist, conservationalist, environmentalist.* * *1.ADJ conservationist, conservation antes de s2.SMF conservationist* * *Iadjetivo conservation (before n)IImasculino y femenino conservationist* * *Ex. Conservationists have developed a special interest in the environment and species degradation and the disappearing knowledge base of societies under pressure from development and industrialisation.* * *Iadjetivo conservation (before n)IImasculino y femenino conservationist* * *Ex: Conservationists have developed a special interest in the environment and species degradation and the disappearing knowledge base of societies under pressure from development and industrialisation.
* * *conservation ( before n)conservationist* * *♦ adjconservation, conservationist♦ nmfconservationist* * *m/f conservationist* * *conservacionista nmf: conservationist -
100 consorte
f. & m.1 spouse.2 consort, mate, marriage partner.* * *1 (cónyuge) spouse1 DERECHO accomplices, joint partners\príncipe consorte prince consort* * *SMF1) (=esposo/a) consort, spouse2) (=compañero) partner, companion3) pl consortes (Jur) accomplices* * *masculino y femenino (frml) spouse (frml)* * *= consort.Ex. The author describes the role played by Queen Wilhelmina Caroline, consort of King George, in contributing music books and manuscripts to the British Museum Music Library.* * *masculino y femenino (frml) spouse (frml)* * *= consort.Ex: The author describes the role played by Queen Wilhelmina Caroline, consort of King George, in contributing music books and manuscripts to the British Museum Music Library.
* * *( frml)* * *
consorte
I adjetivo príncipe consorte, prince consort
II mf frml (cónyuge) partner, spouse
' consorte' also found in these entries:
English:
consort
* * *consorte nmf[cónyuge] spouse; [príncipe] consort* * *m/f spouse* * *consorte nmf: consort, spouse
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