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81 colonialista
adj.colonialist.f. & m.colonialist.* * *► adjetivo1 colonialist1 colonialist* * *ADJ SMF colonialist* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino colonialist* * *= colonialist.Nota: Nombre y adjetivo.Ex. Some local writers, however, are concerned about the colonialist overtones of such moves.* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino colonialist* * *= colonialist.Nota: Nombre y adjetivo.Ex: Some local writers, however, are concerned about the colonialist overtones of such moves.
* * *adj/mfcolonialist* * *♦ adjcolonialist♦ nmfcolonialist* * *m/f colonialist -
82 gourmet
f. & m.gourmet.* * *1 gourmet* * *[ɡur'me]SMF (pl gourmets) [ɡur'mes] gourmet, connoisseur ( of food)* * *[gur'me]* * *= gourmet.Nota: Nombre.Ex. This article reviews some of the Internet and World Wide Web (WWW) sites for food and drink enthusiasts and gourmets.* * *[gur'me]* * *= gourmet.Nota: Nombre.Ex: This article reviews some of the Internet and World Wide Web (WWW) sites for food and drink enthusiasts and gourmets.
* * */gurˈme/(pl - mets)gourmet* * *gourmet* * *gourmet nmf: gourmet -
83 cabezota
adj.pigheaded, stubborn (informal).f.1 big head, chucklehead.2 stubborn person, pig-headed person.f. & m.pigheaded or stubborn person.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar (de cabeza grande) person with a big head► nombre masculino,nombre femenino* * *noun mf.* * ** * *
cabezota adjetivo, masculino y femenino See Also→ cabezón a, b
cabezota familiar
I adjetivo pig-headed
II mf pig-headed person: ¡eres un cabezota!, you are so stubborn!
' cabezota' also found in these entries:
English:
hard
* * *♦ adjpigheaded♦ nmfpigheaded person* * *I adj pigheadedII m/f pigheaded person* * *cabezota adj stubborn -
84 agente
f. & m.1 agent (representante).agente de cambio (y bolsa) stockbrokeragente comercial brokeragente en exclusiva sole agentagente libre de seguros insurance brokeragente marítimo(a) shipping agent2 officer (funcionario).agente de aduanas customs officeragente doble double agentagente especial special agentagente de inmigración immigration officeragente de policía police officer, policeman, f. policewomanagente secreto secret agentagente de seguridad security officer3 operator.4 factor.5 detective constable.m.agent (causa activa).* * *► adjetivo1 agent1 agent1 agent\agente de cambio y bolsa stockbrokeragente inmobiliario estate agent* * *noun mf.- agente inmobiliario* * *1.agente de negocios — business agent, broker
agente de publicidad — (Com) advertising agent; (Teat) publicity agent
agente de seguridad — [en vuelos comerciales] sky marshal
agente de tránsito — Arg, Méx traffic policeman/policewoman
agente de turismo — travel agent, courier
agente de ventas — sales agent, sales rep, sales representative
agente inmobiliario — estate agent, real estate agent o broker (EEUU), realtor (EEUU)
agente oficial — official agent, authorized agent
agente viajero — commercial traveller, salesman
2.SM (Quím) agent* * *masculino y femenino1) (Com, Fin) agent2) (frml) ( funcionario) employee3) agente masculino (Med, Tec, Ling) agent* * *= agent, instrumentality, officer, broker, enforcer.Ex. These forms usually provide space for the user or his agent to enter the relevant information.Ex. But there are signs of a change as new and powerful instrumentalities come into use.Ex. All officers were remorseful about taking a life but all would make the same decision again if necessary.Ex. Above all, the information manager is a resource manager as well as a kind of broker between increasingly complex information technology and managers/users.Ex. They merely act as a conduit of state funds rather than an enforcer of the rules meant to guarantee the lawful use of those funds.----* agente aglutinante = binder, bonding agent.* agente antiaglutinante = anti-caking agent.* agente antiapelmazante = anti-caking agent.* agente bibliotecario = library agent.* agente biológico = biological agent.* agente cancerígeno = carcinogen.* agente comercial = commercial vendor.* agente de absorción = absorber.* agente de bolsa = stockbroker, market trader, stock market trader, share market trader.* agente de búsqueda = intelligent search agent, search agent.* agente de cambio = agent of(for) change, force for change, force of change.* agente de fermentación = leavening agent, leavening, raising agent.* agente del cambio = change agent.* agente del orden = law enforcement officer, law-enforcement official, law enforcer.* agente de noticias web = newsbot.* agente depresivo = downer, depressant.* agente de seguros = insurance agent, insurer, insurance broker.* agente de viajes = travel agent.* agente estresante = stressor.* agente extranjero = foreign agent.* agente federal = federal agent.* agente furtivo = infiltrator.* agente informático = software agent.* agente inmobiliario = realtor.* agente inteligente = intelligent agent, mining agent, intelligent search agent, search agent.* agente inteligente de compras = shopping agent.* agente irritante = irritant, allergen.* Agente Naranja = Agent Orange.* agente neutralizador = neutralising agent.* agente oxidante = oxidant, oxidising agent.* agente patógeno = pathogen.* agente provocador = agent-provocateur.* agente químico = chemical agent.* agente reactivo = reagent.* agente secador = drying agent.* agente secreto = undercover agent, secret agent.* agentes federales, los = feds, the.* hacerse agente secreto = go undercover.* * *masculino y femenino1) (Com, Fin) agent2) (frml) ( funcionario) employee3) agente masculino (Med, Tec, Ling) agent* * *= agent, instrumentality, officer, broker, enforcer.Ex: These forms usually provide space for the user or his agent to enter the relevant information.
Ex: But there are signs of a change as new and powerful instrumentalities come into use.Ex: All officers were remorseful about taking a life but all would make the same decision again if necessary.Ex: Above all, the information manager is a resource manager as well as a kind of broker between increasingly complex information technology and managers/users.Ex: They merely act as a conduit of state funds rather than an enforcer of the rules meant to guarantee the lawful use of those funds.* agente aglutinante = binder, bonding agent.* agente antiaglutinante = anti-caking agent.* agente antiapelmazante = anti-caking agent.* agente bibliotecario = library agent.* agente biológico = biological agent.* agente cancerígeno = carcinogen.* agente comercial = commercial vendor.* agente de absorción = absorber.* agente de bolsa = stockbroker, market trader, stock market trader, share market trader.* agente de búsqueda = intelligent search agent, search agent.* agente de cambio = agent of(for) change, force for change, force of change.* agente de fermentación = leavening agent, leavening, raising agent.* agente del cambio = change agent.* agente del orden = law enforcement officer, law-enforcement official, law enforcer.* agente de noticias web = newsbot.* agente depresivo = downer, depressant.* agente de seguros = insurance agent, insurer, insurance broker.* agente de viajes = travel agent.* agente estresante = stressor.* agente extranjero = foreign agent.* agente federal = federal agent.* agente furtivo = infiltrator.* agente informático = software agent.* agente inmobiliario = realtor.* agente inteligente = intelligent agent, mining agent, intelligent search agent, search agent.* agente inteligente de compras = shopping agent.* agente irritante = irritant, allergen.* Agente Naranja = Agent Orange.* agente neutralizador = neutralising agent.* agente oxidante = oxidant, oxidising agent.* agente patógeno = pathogen.* agente provocador = agent-provocateur.* agente químico = chemical agent.* agente reactivo = reagent.* agente secador = drying agent.* agente secreto = undercover agent, secret agent.* agentes federales, los = feds, the.* hacerse agente secreto = go undercover.* * *Compuestos:artistic agentsales representative, sales rep ( colloq)● agente de bolsa or de cambiostockbrokerexport agentpatent agentadvertising agentinsurance brokersales agenttravel agent( Inf) intelligent agentliterary agentadvertising agentB ( frml) (funcionario) employeeCompuestos:( period); police officerpolice officersecurity guard(Arg, Méx) agente de tráficoundercover agentspecial agentagent provocateursecret agentC2 ( Ling) agent3 ( Quím) agentagente oxidante/químico oxidizing/chemical agent* * *
agente sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (Com, Fin) agent;
agente de publicidad advertising agent;
agente de seguros insurance broker;
agente de viajes travel agent
2 (frml) ( funcionario) employee;
agente de tráfico or (Arg, Méx) de tránsito ≈ traffic policeman ( in US), ≈ traffic warden ( in UK);
agente secreto secret agent
agente mf
1 agent
agente de bolsa, stockbroker
agente de seguros, insurance broker
2 (policía: hombre) policeman
(policía: mujer) policewoman
agente de tráfico, traffic policeman
' agente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inmobiliaria
- inmobiliario
- judicial
- secreta
- secreto
- acreditado
- alguacil
- cana
- carabinero
- con
- corredor
- marítimo
- policía
- por
- tamarindo
- tira
English:
agent
- banker
- broker
- by
- customs
- estate agent
- free agent
- infiltrator
- insurance agent
- intelligence agent
- of
- officer
- operator
- pc
- police constable
- police officer
- policeman
- policewoman
- press agent
- secret agent
- shipping agent
- show round
- spycatcher
- constable
- detective
- estate
- irritant
- manager
- police
- pollutant
- realtor
- rep
- representative
- stock
- travel
- trooper
* * *♦ nmf1. [representante] agentagente artístico agent [of artiste, actor];agente de bolsa stockbroker;agente de cambio stockbroker;agente comercial broker;agente libre de seguros insurance broker;agente literario literary agent;agente de patentes patent agent;agente de seguros insurance broker;agente teatral theatrical agent2. [funcionario] officeragente de aduanas customs officer;agente doble double agent;agente de inmigración immigration officer;agente de policía police officer, policeman, f policewoman;agente secreto secret agent;agente de seguridad security officer;RP agente de tránsito traffic policeman♦ nm1. [causa activa] agentQuím agente oxidante oxidizing agent; Biol agente patógeno pathogen; Quím agente reductor reducing agent; Quím agente tensioactivo surfactant; Informát agente de usuario user agent2. Gram agent* * *I m agentII m/f agent* * *agente nmf1) : agent2)agente de viajes : travel agent3)agente de bolsa : stockbroker4)agente de tráfico : traffic officer* * *agente n1. (representante) agent -
85 artífice
f. & m.artificer, creator, builder, author.* * *1 (artista) craftsman, artist2 (autor) author1 figurado architect* * *SMF (Arte) artist, craftsman/craftswoman; (=hacedor) maker; (=inventor) inventor* * *masculino y femeninoa) (responsable, autor)b) ( artista) (m) craftsman, artisan; (f) craftswoman, artisan* * *= maker, shaper, creator.Ex. The first decision in establishing headings for the works of corporate bodies is the one over which code makers have wavered.Ex. The article 'The serials librarian as a shaper of scholars and scholarship' discusses the problems encountered by users and the ways in which the serials librarian can help solve them.Ex. An important feature of the scheme in its creator's eyes was the relative index.----* artífice del tiempo = weather-maker, rainmaker.* * *masculino y femeninoa) (responsable, autor)b) ( artista) (m) craftsman, artisan; (f) craftswoman, artisan* * *= maker, shaper, creator.Ex: The first decision in establishing headings for the works of corporate bodies is the one over which code makers have wavered.
Ex: The article 'The serials librarian as a shaper of scholars and scholarship' discusses the problems encountered by users and the ways in which the serials librarian can help solve them.Ex: An important feature of the scheme in its creator's eyes was the relative index.* artífice del tiempo = weather-maker, rainmaker.* * *1(responsable, autor): fue el artífice y ejecutor material del secuestro he planned and carried out the kidnappingel artífice de esta victoria the architect of this victorylos artífices del actual sistema the architects o designers of the present system, those behind the present systemera el artífice de su felicidad she was the reason for his happiness, she was the person responsible for his happiness* * *
artífice sustantivo masculino y femeninoa) (responsable, autor):
el artífice de esta victoria the architect of this victory
(f) craftswoman, artisan
artífice mf author: se le considera el artífice de la transición, he is considered as the architect of the transition
' artífice' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
artificio
English:
craftsman
- naturally
* * *artífice nmf1. [creador, responsable] architect;el artífice del proceso de paz the architect of the peace process;el artífice de esta técnica quirúrgica the inventor of this surgical technique, the man who developed this surgical technique2. [artesano] craftsman, f craftswoman* * *m/f author* * *artífice nmf1) artesano: artisan2) : mastermind, architect -
86 ascendiente
adj.ascending, rising, upward.f. & m.ancestor (antepasado).m.1 influence (influencia).2 ascendant, ancestor.* * *► adjetivo1 ascending, ascendant1 (antepasado) ancestor1 (influencia) ascendancy, power* * *1.ADJ = ascendente 1.2.SMF (=persona) ancestor, forebear frm3.SM (=influencia) ascendancy frm, (powerful) influence ( sobre over)* * *masculino y femenino1) ( antepasado) ancestor2) ascendiente masculino (frml) ( influencia)* * *= ancestor.Ex. The corruptions were often established by the ancestors of LC's hypothetical reader.* * *masculino y femenino1) ( antepasado) ancestor2) ascendiente masculino (frml) ( influencia)* * *= ancestor.Ex: The corruptions were often established by the ancestors of LC's hypothetical reader.
* * *A (antepasado) ancestorB* * *
ascendiente sustantivo masculino y femenino ( antepasado) ancestor
ascendiente
I mf ancestor
II sustantivo masculino influence: el párroco tiene mucho ascendiente sobre su madre, the priest has great influence over his mother
* * *♦ nmf[antepasado] ancestor♦ nm[influencia] influence;tener ascendiente sobre alguien to have influence over sb* * *m/f ancestor* * *ascendiente nmfancestro: ancestorascendiente nminfluencia: influence, ascendancy -
87 asistente
adj.1 assistant, auxiliary.2 attending.f. & m.1 assistant, helper (ayudante).asistente social social worker2 person present (presente).3 attendant, attendee.* * *► adjetivo1 (que está) attending2 (que ayuda) assistant1 (que está) member of the audience■ los asistentes al acto se quejaron del retraso those present at the ceremony complained about the delay2 (que ayuda) assistant■ el director dio la carta a su asistente para que la tradujera the director gave the letter to his assistant to translate1 MILITAR batman\asistente social social worker* * *(f. - asistenta)noun mf.1) assistant2) orderly•- asistente social
- los asistentes* * *SMF2)los asistentes — (=presentes) those present
* * *IIIlos delegados asistentes a la asamblea — the delegates present at o attending the conference
masculino y femenino1)a) ( ayudante) assistantb) (Mil) batman2) (frml)los/las asistentes — ( a una reunión) those present; ( a un espectáculo) the audience
* * *= attendee, visitor, attendant, home help, attender, aider, member of the audience.Ex. Finally, I wish to thank all of the speakers, reactors, and attendees who made these institutes so memorable, exciting, and rewarding.Ex. 71 exhibitors and visitors were interviewed and results showed an alarming ignorance of the library's potential.Ex. However, most of the attendants of scientific meetings held overseas believe that the most important aspect of the meetings was the opportunity of making informal contacts.Ex. A library service for home helps and their pensioner clients has been set up.Ex. A questionnaire was circulated to the EURIM conference attenders to gather evidence on the application of research to practical problems = Se distribuyó un cuestionario a los asistentes al congreso EURIM para recoger pruebas sobre la aplicación de la investigación a los problemas prácticos.Ex. One of the primary psychological aiders of the Taliban is al-Jazeera TV who is constantly feeding the Arab and Islamic world Taliban propaganda.Ex. At least five members of the audience walked out during the bishop's address.----* asistente a congreso = conference-goer.* asistente a la feria = fairgoer.* asistente a un congreso = conferencer.* asistente a un entierro = mourner.* asistente por primera vez = newcomer.* asistentes = audience.* asistente social = social worker, welfare worker, case worker.* asistente social de barrio = community worker.* atraer asistentes = attract + attendees.* del público asistente = from the floor.* no asistente = non-attender [nonattender].* * *IIIlos delegados asistentes a la asamblea — the delegates present at o attending the conference
masculino y femenino1)a) ( ayudante) assistantb) (Mil) batman2) (frml)los/las asistentes — ( a una reunión) those present; ( a un espectáculo) the audience
* * *= attendee, visitor, attendant, home help, attender, aider, member of the audience.Ex: Finally, I wish to thank all of the speakers, reactors, and attendees who made these institutes so memorable, exciting, and rewarding.
Ex: 71 exhibitors and visitors were interviewed and results showed an alarming ignorance of the library's potential.Ex: However, most of the attendants of scientific meetings held overseas believe that the most important aspect of the meetings was the opportunity of making informal contacts.Ex: A library service for home helps and their pensioner clients has been set up.Ex: A questionnaire was circulated to the EURIM conference attenders to gather evidence on the application of research to practical problems = Se distribuyó un cuestionario a los asistentes al congreso EURIM para recoger pruebas sobre la aplicación de la investigación a los problemas prácticos.Ex: One of the primary psychological aiders of the Taliban is al-Jazeera TV who is constantly feeding the Arab and Islamic world Taliban propaganda.Ex: At least five members of the audience walked out during the bishop's address.* asistente a congreso = conference-goer.* asistente a la feria = fairgoer.* asistente a un congreso = conferencer.* asistente a un entierro = mourner.* asistente por primera vez = newcomer.* asistentes = audience.* asistente social = social worker, welfare worker, case worker.* asistente social de barrio = community worker.* atraer asistentes = attract + attendees.* del público asistente = from the floor.* no asistente = non-attender [nonattender].* * *entre el público asistente se encontraba el Ministro de Salud the Minister of Health was in the audience o was among those presentlos delegados asistentes a la asamblea the delegates present at o attending the conferenceA1 (ayudante) assistant2 ( Educ) assistant, language assistant3 ( Mil) batmanCompuesto:social workerB ( frml):los/las asistentes (a una reunión) those present; (a un espectáculo) the audience, those present* * *
asistente sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 ( ayudante) assistant;
2 (frml)
( a un espectáculo) the audience
asistente
I adjetivo attending
personas asistentes, the audience
II mf
1 (ayudante) assistant 2 los asistentes, the public sing
3 asistente social, social worker
' asistente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
procurador
English:
social worker
- welfare worker
- social
* * *♦ adjel público asistente aplaudió a rabiar the audience o everyone present applauded wildly;los científicos asistentes a un congreso the scientists attending a congress♦ nmf1. [ayudante] assistant, helperasistente social social workercada asistente recibirá un regalo everyone who attends will receive a free gift;se espera una gran afluencia de asistentes a high attendance is expected♦ nm1. Mil batman, orderlyasistente personal [de bolsillo] personal assistant* * *m/f1 ( ayudante) assistant2:los asistentes pl those present* * *asistente adj: attending, in attendanceasistente nmf1) : assistant2)los asistentes : those present, those in attendance* * *asistente1 adj present / attendingasistente2 n assistant -
88 canguro
f. & m.babysitter (informal) (person). (peninsular Spanish)hacer de canguro to babysitm.1 kangaroo (animal).2 sling to carry a baby, sling.3 babysitter, baby tender, baby-sitter, child-minder.4 police van, paddy-wagon.* * *1 ZOOLOGÍA kangaroo1 familiar baby-sitter* * *1. SM1) (Zool) kangaroo2) (=impermeable) cagoule3) (=mochila) baby-sling, baby-carrier ( worn on the chest)4) (Náut) ferry2.SMF * [de niños] baby-sitter-¿a qué te dedicas? -trabajo de canguro — "what do you do for a living?" - "I do some baby-sitting"
* * *1) (Zool) kangaroo2)a) ( anorak) cagouleb) ( para llevar a un niño) sling* * *= baby-sitter, sitter.Ex. These are some of the questions the librarian may have to answer: 'Can you recommend a baby-sitter I can trust?', 'How can I stop the hire-purchase company taking back my furniture?', 'Which is the best shoe repairer's in the neighbourhood?'.Ex. One of the questions that a reference librarian might be asked is, 'Is there some organization that could find a sitter for my invalid brother so I could get out sometimes? I can't afford a nurse'.----* servicio de canguros = baby-sitting service.* * *1) (Zool) kangaroo2)a) ( anorak) cagouleb) ( para llevar a un niño) sling* * *= baby-sitter, sitter.Ex: These are some of the questions the librarian may have to answer: 'Can you recommend a baby-sitter I can trust?', 'How can I stop the hire-purchase company taking back my furniture?', 'Which is the best shoe repairer's in the neighbourhood?'.
Ex: One of the questions that a reference librarian might be asked is, 'Is there some organization that could find a sitter for my invalid brother so I could get out sometimes? I can't afford a nurse'.* servicio de canguros = baby-sitting service.* * *A ( Zool) kangarooB1 (anorak) cagoule2 (para llevar a un niño) slingD ( Esp)1(trabajo): esta noche tengo que hacer canguro I have to babysit tonight2hace de canguro tres veces por semana she babysits three times a week* * *
canguro sustantivo masculino
1 (Zool) kangaroo
2
3 (Esp)◊ canguro sustantivo masculino y femenino
babysitter;
hacer de canguro to babysit
canguro
I sustantivo masculino Zool kangaroo
II mf familiar baby-sitter
' canguro' also found in these entries:
English:
baby-sitter
- kangaroo
- baby
- sling
* * *♦ nm[animal] kangaroo♦ nmfEsp Fam [persona] babysitter;hacer de canguro to babysit* * *I m ZO kangarooII m/f fambaby-sitter* * *canguro nm1) : kangaroo2)* * *canguro n2. (persona) babysitter -
89 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 -
90 contable
adj.1 countable, numberable.2 relatable.f. & m.1 accountant. (peninsular Spanish)2 bookkeeper, accountant, book-keeper.* * *► adjetivo1 countable1 bookkeeper, accountant* * *1.ADJ countable2.SMF (=tenedor de libros) book-keeper; (=licenciado) accountant* * *Iadjetivo countableIImasculino y femenino (Esp) accountant* * *= paymaster, accountant, bookkeeper, financial accountant.Ex. Many of the public sector SLIS complained, in varying measures, of the inhibiting nature of accounting methods used by their paymasters.Ex. Any member of the library staff with a minimum of a 1 year service can become a team member with the exception of the library director, assistant director and chief accountant.Ex. This department is headed by a general office manager who has a staff of bookkeepers, billing clerks, comptrollers, and secretaries.Ex. Salaries for financial accountants tend to vary greatly.* * *Iadjetivo countableIImasculino y femenino (Esp) accountant* * *= paymaster, accountant, bookkeeper, financial accountant.Ex: Many of the public sector SLIS complained, in varying measures, of the inhibiting nature of accounting methods used by their paymasters.
Ex: Any member of the library staff with a minimum of a 1 year service can become a team member with the exception of the library director, assistant director and chief accountant.Ex: This department is headed by a general office manager who has a staff of bookkeepers, billing clerks, comptrollers, and secretaries.Ex: Salaries for financial accountants tend to vary greatly.* * *countable( Esp)accountant* * *
contable sustantivo masculino y femenino (Esp) accountant
contable mf accountant
' contable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
menos
English:
accountant
- book
- book-keeper
- book-keeping
- chartered accountant
- draw on
* * *♦ adjcountable♦ nmfEsp accountant; [empleado en tareas contables] accounts clerk contable de gestión management accountant* * *I adj countableII m/f accountant* * *contable adj: countable* * *contable1 adj countable¿es un nombre contable o incontable? is it a countable or uncountable noun?contable2 n accountant -
91 croata
adj.Croatian.f. & m.Croat, Croatian.* * *► adjetivo1 Croatian, Croat1 (persona) Croat, Croatian1 (idioma) Croat, Croatian* * *ADJ SMF Croat, Croatianlos croatas — the Croats, the Croatians
* * *Iadjetivo Croatian, CroatIImasculino y femenino Croatlos croatas — the Croats, Croatian people
* * *= Croat, Croatian.Ex. It is seductively readable, but its account, which contains sweeping conclusions about the Croats and the Serbs, is problematic.Ex. This paper examines the communication pattern of a selected groups of Croatian scientists in the field of biomedicine.* * *Iadjetivo Croatian, CroatIImasculino y femenino Croatlos croatas — the Croats, Croatian people
* * *= Croat, Croatian.Ex: It is seductively readable, but its account, which contains sweeping conclusions about the Croats and the Serbs, is problematic.
Ex: This paper examines the communication pattern of a selected groups of Croatian scientists in the field of biomedicine.* * *Croatian, CroatCroatlos croatas the Croats, Croatian people* * *
croata adjetivo
Croatian, Croat
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
Croat;
croata inv & adjetivo Croat
' croata' also found in these entries:
English:
Croat
- Croatian
* * *♦ adjCroatian♦ nmfCroat, Croatian* * *I adj CroatianII m/f Croat* * *croata adj & nmf: Croatian -
92 cónyuge
f. & m.consort, husband, partner, marriage partner.* * *1 husband and wife, married couple sing* * *SMF spouse, partnerpl cónyuges married couple sing, husband and wife* * *masculino y femenino (frml) spouse (frml)* * *= spouse, partner.Ex. Some of the barriers faced by women seeking senior international appointments are: glass ceiling; trailing spouse; career vs. long term relationship and children; lack of mentors; tokenism; and exclusion from networks.Ex. This project did not attempt to look at more personal factors such as partners and dependants on this occasion.----* cónyuge infiel = cheating spouse.* * *masculino y femenino (frml) spouse (frml)* * *= spouse, partner.Ex: Some of the barriers faced by women seeking senior international appointments are: glass ceiling; trailing spouse; career vs. long term relationship and children; lack of mentors; tokenism; and exclusion from networks.
Ex: This project did not attempt to look at more personal factors such as partners and dependants on this occasion.* cónyuge infiel = cheating spouse.* * *( frml)spouse ( frml)los cónyuges the married couplela solicitud debe ser presentada por uno de los cónyuges either the husband or the wife should submit the application* * *
cónyuge sustantivo masculino y femenino (frml) spouse (frml);
cónyuge mf spouse
cónyuges, married couple sing, husband and wife
' cónyuge' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consorte
- gorrear
- viejo
English:
consort
- mess about
- mess around
- partner
- spouse
- unfaithful
* * *cónyuge nmfspouse;los cónyuges husband and wife* * *m/f spouse;cónyuges pl married couple sg* * *cónyuge nmf: spouse, partner -
93 esquimal
adj.Eskimo.f. & m.Inuit.m.Eskimo (lengua).* * *► adjetivo1 Eskimo1 Eskimo1 (idioma) Eskimo* * *1.ADJ Eskimo2.SMF Eskimo3.SM (Ling) Eskimo* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino Eskimo* * *= Eskimo.Ex. Consider placing the following five or six names in the left-hand column, and then tell me what you feel: Eta, Untouchables, Bushmen, Hottentots, Eskimos, and Lapps.* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino Eskimo* * *= Eskimo.Ex: Consider placing the following five or six names in the left-hand column, and then tell me what you feel: Eta, Untouchables, Bushmen, Hottentots, Eskimos, and Lapps.
* * *adj/mfEskimo* * *
esquimal adjetivo, masculino y femenino
Eskimo
esquimal adjetivo & mf Eskimo, (de Canadá) Inuit
' esquimal' also found in these entries:
English:
Eskimo
- husky
- Inuit
* * *♦ adjEskimo♦ nmf[persona] Eskimo♦ nm[lengua] Eskimo* * *esquimal adj & nmf: Eskimo* * * -
94 flautín
m.piccolo, small flute, fife, pipe.* * *1 (instrumento) piccolo1 (músico) piccolo player* * *1.SM (=instrumento) piccolo2.SMF (=persona) piccolo player* * *Imasculino piccoloIImasculino y femenino piccolo (player)* * *= pitch-pipe.Ex. The reverse convention is used by LCSH, where we find pitch-pipe see Pitchpipe in which the hyphen is in effect deleted altogether.* * *Imasculino piccoloIImasculino y femenino piccolo (player)* * *= pitch-pipe.Ex: The reverse convention is used by LCSH, where we find pitch-pipe see Pitchpipe in which the hyphen is in effect deleted altogether.
* * *piccolopiccolo, piccolo player* * *
flautín sustantivo masculino
piccolo
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
piccolo (player)
* * *flautín nmpiccolo* * *I m instrumento piccoloII m/f músico piccolo player* * * -
95 guardacostas
adj.Coast-Guard.m. s.&pl.coastguard boat (barco).m.&f. s&pl.1 coast guard vessel, coastguard cutter, coastguard vessel, guard boat.2 coast guard, coastguard.* * *1 (persona) coastguard1 coastguard vessel* * *1.SMF INV (=persona) coastguard2.SM INV (=barco) coastguard vessel, revenue cutter* * *masculino y femenino (pl guardacostas)a) ( persona) coastguardb) guardacostas masculino ( buque) coastguard vessel* * *= coast guard.Ex. This system is designed to provide information needed for decision-making by responsible coast guard personnel during emergencies.* * *masculino y femenino (pl guardacostas)a) ( persona) coastguardb) guardacostas masculino ( buque) coastguard vessel* * *= coast guard.Ex: This system is designed to provide information needed for decision-making by responsible coast guard personnel during emergencies.
* * *(pl guardacostas)1 (persona) coastguard2* * *
guardacostas sustantivo masculino y femenino (pl◊ guardacostas)
b)
guardacostas m inv (embarcación) coastguard vessel
' guardacostas' also found in these entries:
English:
coastguard
- coast
* * *♦ nm inv[barco] coastguard boat♦ nmf inv[persona] coastguard* * *I m inv coastguard vesselII m/f inv coastguard* * *guardacostas nmfs & pl: coastguardsmanguardacostas nms & pl: coast guard vessel* * *guardacostas n (persona) coastguard -
96 maniquí
m.1 mannequin, manikin, lay figure, dummy.2 tailor's dummy, fashion model, dressmaker's dummy.* * *► nombre masculino (pl maniquíes)1 (muñeco) dummy, mannequin1 (modelo) model* * *noun mf.* * *1.SMF * poser *2. SM1) (=muñeco) [de sastre, escaparate] dummy, mannequin; (Esgrima) dummy figure2) (=títere) puppet3.SF (=modelo) model* * *masculino y femeninoa) ( persona) modelb) maniquí masculino (de sastre, escaparate) mannequin, dummy* * *= tailor's dummy, mannequin, clothes horse [clotheshorse].Nota: Usado frecuentemente pejorativamente para referirse a una persona que viste bien pero no saber hacer nada más.Ex. I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: art-room drawing tables and sketch boards, metal- and woodwork-shop benches and materials, tailor's dummies and stage platforms.Ex. A mannequin head is used to teach the swinging flashlight test for examining eye pupils.Ex. Sometimes you do feel like a clothes-horse being dressed and poked and prodded, but you are not in a position to take offense when you are being paid a good wage to be a clothes-horse.* * *masculino y femeninoa) ( persona) modelb) maniquí masculino (de sastre, escaparate) mannequin, dummy* * *= tailor's dummy, mannequin, clothes horse [clotheshorse].Nota: Usado frecuentemente pejorativamente para referirse a una persona que viste bien pero no saber hacer nada más.Ex: I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: art-room drawing tables and sketch boards, metal- and woodwork-shop benches and materials, tailor's dummies and stage platforms.
Ex: A mannequin head is used to teach the swinging flashlight test for examining eye pupils.Ex: Sometimes you do feel like a clothes-horse being dressed and poked and prodded, but you are not in a position to take offense when you are being paid a good wage to be a clothes-horse.* * *1 (persona) model2* * *
maniquí sustantivo masculino y femenino
b)
maniquí m Cost Com dummy
' maniquí' also found in these entries:
English:
dummy
* * *♦ nmdummy, mannequin♦ nmf[modelo] model* * *I m dummyII m/f model* * ** * * -
97 modelo
adj.model.f. & m.model (person).m.1 model.tengo una bicicleta último modelo I have the latest-model bicyclemodelo económico economic modelmodelo a escala scale modelmodelo matemático mathematical modelmodelo reducido scale model2 number.3 fashion model, mannequin, model.4 benchmark.5 item of clothing.6 template.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: modelar.* * *► adjetivo1 model1 (persona) (fashion) model1 (patrón) model2 (diseño) model3 (traje) number\desfile de modelos fashion show* * *1. noun m.example, model, pattern2. noun mf.* * *1. SM1) (=tipo) model2) (=ejemplo)modelo de vida — lifestyle, way of life
3) (=patrón) pattern; [para hacer punto] pattern4) (=prenda) model, designun modelo de Valentino — a Valentino model o design
2.SMF (Arte, Fot, Moda) modelservir de modelo a un pintor — to sit o pose for a painter
modelo de alta costura — fashion model, haute couture model
3.ADJ INV (=ejemplar) model, exemplary* * *Iadjetivo invariablea) <niño/estudiante> model (before n); <comportamiento/carácter> exemplaryb) ( de muestra)IIvisité la casa modelo — I visited the model home (AmE) o (BrE) the showhouse
1)a) ( ejemplo) modeltomar/utilizar algo como modelo — to take/use something as a model
b) (muestra, prototipo) modelmodelo en or a escala — scale model
2) (tipo, diseño) model3) (Indum) designIIIllegó con un nuevo modelito — (fam) she arrived wearing a new little number
masculino y femenino model* * *= mock-up, model, pattern, specimen, template, paragon, setter, standard setter, style sheet, beacon, exemplary, benchmark, benchmark.Nota: Pruebas a las que se somete un producto para determinar sus tiempos de respuesta con respecto a ciertas operaciones.Ex. A mock-up is a representation of a device or process that may be modified for training or analysis to emphasize a particular part or function; it usually has movable parts that can be manipulated.Ex. The most satisfactory solution is to use an author abstract as a model, but to submit any author abstracts to thorough editing and checking.Ex. In the same way that citation orders may have more or less theoretical foundations, equally reference generation may follow a predetermined pattern.Ex. An object is a tree-dimensional artefact (or replica of an artefact) or a specimen of a naturally occurring entity.Ex. The <F5> Original Input function provides an empty MARC record template for the creation of an original record.Ex. Endowed with the gift of being able to both listen and question, this paragon always is ready to meet the public without losing balance or a sense of humor.Ex. Accordingly, the role of librarian as pointer and setter must be tagged as obsolete.Ex. Some producers of media materials are emerging as familiar and reliable names -- market leaders and standard setters -- with products as well known as those of the major book publishers = Están surgiendo algunos productores de material multimedia que se han convertido en nombres familiares y de confianza (líderes y modelos del mercado) con productos tan bien conocidos como los de los principales editores de libros.Ex. A style sheet is essentially a template that can be used to create a consistent appearance across documents.Ex. The British Library has recently been described as a ' beacon of excellence'.Ex. PRECIS provides an exemplary illustration of the association and common ground between alphabetical indexing and classification.Ex. Existing wireline networks, with their ubiquity, seamless operations, and ease of use, have provided clear benchmarks for satisfying customers' basic personal communications needs.Ex. Benchmarks are the times taken to carry out a set of standard operations and they are comparable to the government fuel consumption figures for cars.----* adoptar un modelo = embrace + model.* carta modelo = model letter.* confeccionar utilizando un modelo = model.* conjunto de modelos = model base.* creación de modelos = modelling [modeling, -USA].* desfile de modelos = designer ramp show, fashion show, catwalk show.* ejemplos modelo = lessons learned [lessons learnt].* el registro modelo = record-of-record.* ficha modelo = form.* método basado en modelos = modelling approach [modeling approach, -USA].* modelo a imitar = role modelling, role model.* modelo de análisis de costes = cost model.* modelo de citación = citation behaviour.* modelo de distribución probabilística = probability distribution model.* modelo de funcionamiento = business model.* modelo de lógica difusa = fuzzy model.* modelo de organización = organisational scheme.* modelo de predicción = prediction model.* modelo de recuperación de información por coincidencia óptima = best match model.* modelo de referencia = reference model.* modelo de test = test design.* modelo de topless = topless model.* modelo de trabajo = working model, business model.* modelo económico = economic model.* modelo ejemplar = exemplar, exemplary model, exemplary model.* modelo empresarial = business model.* modelo en su clase = showpiece.* modelo en su género = showpiece.* modelo estocástico = stochastic model.* modelo informático = computer model.* modelo matemático = mathematical model.* modelo organizativo = organisational model.* modelo por ordenador = computer model.* modelo probabilístico = probabilistic model.* modelos = modelling approach [modeling approach, -USA].* modelos a seguir = best practices, lessons learned [lessons learnt].* modelo teórico para la toma de decisiones = decision-theoretic model.* número de modelo = model number.* pase de modelos = designer ramp show.* reconocimiento de modelos = pattern recognition.* seguir como modelo = pattern.* seguir un modelo = embrace + model, conform to + image.* servir de modelo = serve as + a model.* simulación mediante modelos = simulation modelling.* tomar como modelo = pattern.* usar como modelo = use + as a model.* * *Iadjetivo invariablea) <niño/estudiante> model (before n); <comportamiento/carácter> exemplaryb) ( de muestra)IIvisité la casa modelo — I visited the model home (AmE) o (BrE) the showhouse
1)a) ( ejemplo) modeltomar/utilizar algo como modelo — to take/use something as a model
b) (muestra, prototipo) modelmodelo en or a escala — scale model
2) (tipo, diseño) model3) (Indum) designIIIllegó con un nuevo modelito — (fam) she arrived wearing a new little number
masculino y femenino model* * *= mock-up, model, pattern, specimen, template, paragon, setter, standard setter, style sheet, beacon, exemplary, benchmark, benchmark.Nota: Pruebas a las que se somete un producto para determinar sus tiempos de respuesta con respecto a ciertas operaciones.Ex: A mock-up is a representation of a device or process that may be modified for training or analysis to emphasize a particular part or function; it usually has movable parts that can be manipulated.
Ex: The most satisfactory solution is to use an author abstract as a model, but to submit any author abstracts to thorough editing and checking.Ex: In the same way that citation orders may have more or less theoretical foundations, equally reference generation may follow a predetermined pattern.Ex: An object is a tree-dimensional artefact (or replica of an artefact) or a specimen of a naturally occurring entity.Ex: The <F5> Original Input function provides an empty MARC record template for the creation of an original record.Ex: Endowed with the gift of being able to both listen and question, this paragon always is ready to meet the public without losing balance or a sense of humor.Ex: Accordingly, the role of librarian as pointer and setter must be tagged as obsolete.Ex: Some producers of media materials are emerging as familiar and reliable names -- market leaders and standard setters -- with products as well known as those of the major book publishers = Están surgiendo algunos productores de material multimedia que se han convertido en nombres familiares y de confianza (líderes y modelos del mercado) con productos tan bien conocidos como los de los principales editores de libros.Ex: A style sheet is essentially a template that can be used to create a consistent appearance across documents.Ex: The British Library has recently been described as a ' beacon of excellence'.Ex: PRECIS provides an exemplary illustration of the association and common ground between alphabetical indexing and classification.Ex: Existing wireline networks, with their ubiquity, seamless operations, and ease of use, have provided clear benchmarks for satisfying customers' basic personal communications needs.Ex: Benchmarks are the times taken to carry out a set of standard operations and they are comparable to the government fuel consumption figures for cars.* adoptar un modelo = embrace + model.* carta modelo = model letter.* confeccionar utilizando un modelo = model.* conjunto de modelos = model base.* creación de modelos = modelling [modeling, -USA].* desfile de modelos = designer ramp show, fashion show, catwalk show.* ejemplos modelo = lessons learned [lessons learnt].* el registro modelo = record-of-record.* ficha modelo = form.* método basado en modelos = modelling approach [modeling approach, -USA].* modelo a imitar = role modelling, role model.* modelo de análisis de costes = cost model.* modelo de citación = citation behaviour.* modelo de distribución probabilística = probability distribution model.* modelo de funcionamiento = business model.* modelo de lógica difusa = fuzzy model.* modelo de organización = organisational scheme.* modelo de predicción = prediction model.* modelo de recuperación de información por coincidencia óptima = best match model.* modelo de referencia = reference model.* modelo de test = test design.* modelo de topless = topless model.* modelo de trabajo = working model, business model.* modelo económico = economic model.* modelo ejemplar = exemplar, exemplary model, exemplary model.* modelo empresarial = business model.* modelo en su clase = showpiece.* modelo en su género = showpiece.* modelo estocástico = stochastic model.* modelo informático = computer model.* modelo matemático = mathematical model.* modelo organizativo = organisational model.* modelo por ordenador = computer model.* modelo probabilístico = probabilistic model.* modelos = modelling approach [modeling approach, -USA].* modelos a seguir = best practices, lessons learned [lessons learnt].* modelo teórico para la toma de decisiones = decision-theoretic model.* número de modelo = model number.* pase de modelos = designer ramp show.* reconocimiento de modelos = pattern recognition.* seguir como modelo = pattern.* seguir un modelo = embrace + model, conform to + image.* servir de modelo = serve as + a model.* simulación mediante modelos = simulation modelling.* tomar como modelo = pattern.* usar como modelo = use + as a model.* * *model ( before n)un marido/estudiante modelo a model husband/studentvisitaron la casa modelo they visited the showhouseA1 (ejemplo) modelsu conducta es un modelo para todos her conduct is an example to us alltomaron el sistema francés como modelo they used the French system as a model, they modeled their system on the French onecopiaron el modelo cubano they copied the Cuban model2 (muestra, prototipo) modelel modelo se reproducirá en bronce the model will be reproduced in bronzemodelo en or a escala scale modelCompuestos:economic modelmathematical modelB (tipo, diseño) modelel modelo de lujo the deluxe modelC ( Indum) modelmodelos exclusivos de las mejores boutiques exclusive designs from the best boutiqueshoy se ha venido con un nuevo modelito ( fam); she arrived wearing a new little number todayun sombrero último modelo the (very) latest in hatsun modelo de Franelli a Franelli, a Franelli designGloria luce un modelo de talle bajo realizado en lino Gloria is wearing a drop-waisted design in linen1 (maniquí) modelmodelo de alta costura an haute couture modeldesfile de modelos fashion show2 (de publicidad) model3 (de un artista) model* * *
Del verbo modelar: ( conjugate modelar)
modelo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
modeló es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
modelar
modelo
modelar ( conjugate modelar) verbo transitivo (Art) ‹ arcilla› to model;
‹estatua/figura› to model, sculpt;
‹ carácter› to mold( conjugate mold)
verbo intransitivo
1 (Art) to model
2 (Andes) (para fotos, desfiles) to model
modelo adjetivo invariable
‹comportamiento/carácter› exemplaryb) ( de muestra):◊ visité la casa modelo I visited the model home (AmE) o (BrE) the showhouse
■ sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) model;◊ tomar/utilizar algo como modelo to take/use sth as a model;
tomó a su padre como modelo he followed his father's example;
modelo en or a escala scale model
2 (Indum) design;
llegó con un nuevo modelito (fam) she arrived wearing a new little number
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
model;
modelar verbo transitivo to model, shape
modelo
I adj inv & sustantivo masculino model
II mf (fashion) model
' modelo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cara
- desarrollar
- ideal
- maqueta
- mod.
- patrón
- patrona
- plantilla
- prototipo
- representar
- sacar
- tipo
- común
- desfilar
- hechura
- lucir
- velocidad
- versión
English:
employ
- fashion model
- full-scale
- mark
- model
- pattern
- pose
- regular
- role model
- style
- design
- liable
- role
- state
* * *♦ adjmodel;es un estudiante modelo he is a model student♦ nmf1. [de moda] model;desfile de modelos fashion show o parade2. [de artista] model♦ nm1. [diseño] model;tengo un modelo anterior I have an older model;tengo una bicicleta último modelo I have the latest-model bicycle2. [representación a escala] modelmodelo a escala scale model;modelo reducido scale model3. [prenda de vestir] outfit;llevaba un modelo de Versace she was wearing a Versace outfit4. [patrón, referencia] model;servir de modelo to serve as a model;usaré tu carta como modelo I'll use your letter as a model5. [teórico] modelmodelo económico economic model;modelo matemático mathematical model* * *I m1 ( maqueta) model2 ( ejemplo) model, exampleII m/f persona model* * *modelo adj: modeluna casa modelo: a model homemodelo nm: model, example, patternmodelo nmf: model, mannequin* * *modelo adj n model -
98 mortal
adj.1 mortal (no inmortal).2 deadly, deleterious, lethal, feral.f. & m.mortal.* * *► adjetivo1 (criatura, ser) mortal2 (veneno) lethal, deadly; (peligro, herida) mortal3 (propio de un muerto) deathly4 (aburrimiento, susto) deadly1 mortal1 mortals* * *noun adj.* * *1. ADJ1) [ser] mortal2) [herida, golpe] fatal, deadly; [disparo, accidente] fatal; [veneno, virus, sustancia, dosis] deadly, lethal; [peligro] mortal3) [pecado] mortal; [odio] deadly4)quedarse mortal — † to be thunderstruck
5)2.SMF (=ser) mortal3.SM (=salto) somersault* * *I1)a) < ser> mortalla caída/el accidente fue mortal — the fall/accident killed him o caused his death
2)a) <odio/enemigo> mortalb) < aburrimiento>IIfue un aburrimiento mortal — it was lethally (AmE) o (BrE) deadly boring
masculino y femenino mortal* * *= lethal, mortal, life threatening, fatal, deadly [deadlier -comp., deadliest -sup.].Ex. The lethal effect of displacement of oxygen by an inert gas, such as nitrogen, on insect populations was investigated.Ex. Individuals are mortal, but an organization can continue indefinitely.Ex. The study also investigated whether persons who had consulted the book before committing suicide had life threatening medical illnesses.Ex. Quite apart from the great toll of unasked questions, any hint of mutual antipathy between enquirer and librarian is fatal to the reference interview.Ex. Sin City is a bustling, violent metropolis where the police department is as corrupt as the streets are deadly.----* accidente mortal = fatal crash, fatal accident.* accidente mortal automovilístico = fatal car accident.* accidente mortal de carretera = fatal road accident.* accidente mortal de coche = fatal car accident.* accidente mortal de tráfico = fatal car accident, fatal road accident.* casi mortal = near-fatal.* dar un salto mortal = somersault, do + a somersault, summersault.* echar una mirada mortal = look + daggers at.* enemigo mortal = mortal foe.* enemistad mortal = blood feud, vendetta.* golpe mortal = mortal blow, death blow, killer blow.* inmortal = immortal.* pecado mortal = mortal sin.* salto mortal = somersault, summersault.* salto mortal hacia atrás = backflip.* víctima mortal = fatality.* * *I1)a) < ser> mortalla caída/el accidente fue mortal — the fall/accident killed him o caused his death
2)a) <odio/enemigo> mortalb) < aburrimiento>IIfue un aburrimiento mortal — it was lethally (AmE) o (BrE) deadly boring
masculino y femenino mortal* * *= lethal, mortal, life threatening, fatal, deadly [deadlier -comp., deadliest -sup.].Ex: The lethal effect of displacement of oxygen by an inert gas, such as nitrogen, on insect populations was investigated.
Ex: Individuals are mortal, but an organization can continue indefinitely.Ex: The study also investigated whether persons who had consulted the book before committing suicide had life threatening medical illnesses.Ex: Quite apart from the great toll of unasked questions, any hint of mutual antipathy between enquirer and librarian is fatal to the reference interview.Ex: Sin City is a bustling, violent metropolis where the police department is as corrupt as the streets are deadly.* accidente mortal = fatal crash, fatal accident.* accidente mortal automovilístico = fatal car accident.* accidente mortal de carretera = fatal road accident.* accidente mortal de coche = fatal car accident.* accidente mortal de tráfico = fatal car accident, fatal road accident.* casi mortal = near-fatal.* dar un salto mortal = somersault, do + a somersault, summersault.* echar una mirada mortal = look + daggers at.* enemigo mortal = mortal foe.* enemistad mortal = blood feud, vendetta.* golpe mortal = mortal blow, death blow, killer blow.* inmortal = immortal.* pecado mortal = mortal sin.* salto mortal = somersault, summersault.* salto mortal hacia atrás = backflip.* víctima mortal = fatality.* * *A1 ‹ser› mortal2 ‹herida› fatal, mortal; ‹dosis› fatal, lethalla caída/el accidente fue mortal the fall/accident killed him o caused his deathsu enfermedad es mortal he is terminally illB1 ‹odio/enemigo› mortal2 ‹aburrimiento›mortalel común de los mortales the majority of people, the average mortal* * *
mortal adjetivo
1
‹ dosis› fatal, lethal;
‹enfermedad/veneno› deadly;
2 ‹odio/enemigo› mortal
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
mortal
mortal
I adjetivo
1 mortal
2 (accidente, veneno, etc) fatal
3 (uso enfático) un mortal hastío, a monumental boredom
II mf mortal
' mortal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fatal
- perecedera
- perecedero
- resto
- salto
- víctima
- pecado
English:
deadly
- death blow
- fatal
- fatality
- mortal
- somersault
- killer
- lethal
- passionate
* * *♦ adj1. [no inmortal] mortal2. [herida, caída, picadura] fatal;tiene una enfermedad mortal she is terminally ill3. [aburrimiento, odio] deadly;me dio un susto mortal he gave me the fright of my life4. [enemigo] mortal, deadlyes un libro mortal it's a deadly boring book♦ nmfmortal* * *I adj1 criatura mortalII m/f mortal* * *mortal adj1) : mortal2) fatal: fatal, deadly♦ mortalmente advmortal nmf: mortal* * *mortal1 adj1. (en general) mortal2. (accidente, enfermedad) fatal4. (uso enfático) dreadfulmortal2 n mortal -
99 municipal
adj.town, municipal.las fiestas municipales local o town festivalf. & m.(local) policeman, (f) policewoman (guardia). (peninsular Spanish)* * *► adjetivo1 (gobierno) town, municipal; (instalaciones) council1 local elections* * *adj.* * *1.ADJ [elección] municipal; [concejo] town antes de s, local; [empleado, oficina] council antes de s ; [impuesto] local, council antes de s ; [piscina] public2.SMF (=guardia) local policeman/policewoman* * *I II* * *= civic, municipal.Ex. Like many other civic facilities in the town, the public library is used by only a minority of the population.Ex. Public library budgets continue to be cut in the USA as they compete with other county and municipal services for shrinking fiscal resources.----* biblioteca municipal = town library, city library, community library.* bibliotecario municipal = city librarian.* centro municipal de información = local authority information outlet.* concejal municipal = city council-man.* concejo municipal = city council.* contribución municipal = council tax, local rates, real estate tax, real estate property tax.* devolución de la contribución municipal = rates rebate.* elecciones municipales = municipal elections.* impuesto municipal = city tax.* impuestos municipales = rates, local taxes.* ingeniería municipal = municipal engineering.* oficina municipal = council office.* perrera municipal = dog pound.* policía municipal = traffic warden.* * *I II* * *= civic, municipal.Ex: Like many other civic facilities in the town, the public library is used by only a minority of the population.
Ex: Public library budgets continue to be cut in the USA as they compete with other county and municipal services for shrinking fiscal resources.* biblioteca municipal = town library, city library, community library.* bibliotecario municipal = city librarian.* centro municipal de información = local authority information outlet.* concejal municipal = city council-man.* concejo municipal = city council.* contribución municipal = council tax, local rates, real estate tax, real estate property tax.* devolución de la contribución municipal = rates rebate.* elecciones municipales = municipal elections.* impuesto municipal = city tax.* impuestos municipales = rates, local taxes.* ingeniería municipal = municipal engineering.* oficina municipal = council office.* perrera municipal = dog pound.* policía municipal = traffic warden.* * *‹impuestos› local; ‹elecciones/piscina/mercado› municipal( Esp)2 municipales fpl local elections, municipal elections* * *
municipal adjetivo ‹ impuesto› local;
‹elecciones/piscina/mercado› municipal
municipal
I adjetivo municipal
II m (policía) policeman
' municipal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
archivo
- comerciante
- donar
- exhibir
- policía
- término
- asistencia
- comunal
- guardia
- intendencia
- presidencia
English:
borough
- by-law
- civic
- municipal
- rate
- by
- council
- impound
- local
- mayor
* * *♦ adj[cementerio, polideportivo] municipal; [policía, elecciones] local; [instalaciones] public;trabajadores municipales council o municipal workers;♦ nmfEsp [guardia] (local) policeman, f policewoman* * *adj municipal* * *municipal adj: municipal* * *municipal adj townguardia municipal / policía municipal (individuo) policeman [pl. policemen / policewoman [pl. policewomen (cuerpo) local police force -
100 simple
adj.1 simple (sin componentes).2 simple (sencillo, tonto).3 simple, easy.es muy simple, metes la moneda y ya está it's quite simple, all you have to do is insert the coin4 mere (mero).por simple estupidez through sheer stupiditynos basta con su simple palabra his word is enough for us by itselfno le pedí más que un simple favor all I asked him for was a favor5 prime (Mat).f. & m.simpleton (person).* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) simple2 (único) single, just one3 (mero) mere4 (persona) simple, simple-minded1 simpleton\por simple descuido through sheer carelessness* * *adj.1) mere2) simple* * *1. ADJ1) (=sin adornos) [peinado, objeto] simple; [vestido, decoración] plain2) [método] simple, easy, straightforward3) [antes de sustantivo] (=mero) mere4) [antes de sustantivo] (=corriente) ordinaryes un simple abogado — he's only o just a solicitor
5) [persona] (=sin complicaciones) simple; (=crédulo) gullible; pey (=de pocas luces) simple-minded6) (Ling, Quím) simple7) (Bot) single2.SMF (=persona) simpleton3.SMPL pl simples (Tenis) singles; (Bot) simples* * *I1)a) (sencillo, fácil) <sistema/procedimiento> simpleno puede ser más simple — it couldn't be (any) simpler o more straightforward; llanamente
b) (Quím) < sustancia> simplec) (Ling) < tiempo> simple2) (delante del n) ( mero) simple3) ( tonto) simple, simple-mindedIImasculino y femenino simpleton* * *= mere, non-intellectual, pure [pure -comp., purest -sup.], sheer [sheerer -comp., sheerest -sup.], simple [simpler -comp., simplest -sup.], single, straight [straighter -comp., straightest -sup.], straightforward, unadorned, low-key [low key], schematic, simple-minded, uncluttered, unsophisticated, naked, unfussy, uncomplicated, uncomplicatedly, low-keyed, hassle-free, no-brainer.Ex. Contextual logic or proximity operators: these are a useful means of searching for more than the mere occurrence of a term; they also permit the searcher to specify the context in which the term should appear in some sense or other.Ex. The picture of the self-improvement-oriented readers contrasts sharply with the typical adult user who asks quite non-intellectual questions at the reference desk.Ex. The notation used in DC is pure, and numbers.Ex. The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.Ex. Some simple measures of index effectiveness are introduced here so that it is possible to consider different indexing methods critically.Ex. Equally important was the desire to achieve a single text.Ex. Thus these indexes contain more entries than a straight KWIC index and are inclined to be relatively bulky.Ex. Even in this apparently straightforward situation, complications can arise.Ex. Concrete illustrations are always better than unadorned abstract description.Ex. Activity is still low key, but will increase when the British Library puts up data bases on its own computer in 1977.Ex. None of this is ever as schematic and neatly arranged, step-by-step, as my discussion of it here makes it seem = Nunca nada de esto es tan simple, bien ordenado y secuencial como lo hago parecer.Ex. Granted the seemingly simple-minded examples that have been used, such as changing NEGROES to AFRO-AMERICANS and BLACKS, appear fairly straightforward.Ex. Google, the search engine, became popular because of its efficiency, simple structure uncluttered by advertising and its non-commercial look and feel.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. Everything in this book is set down without reference to context, or author's intention, or the naked facts and figures, or the difference between one kind of writing and reading and another.Ex. Above all the journal wishes to provide research and comment in a form that is easily and quickly understood: a fresh, rigorous, but unfussy, writing style is what is aimed for.Ex. It is an example of an uncomplicated but practical and successful artificial intelligence application.Ex. Children which lack reading experience should be presented with a sequence of shorter, very directly told, and uncomplicatedly structured books, rather than with denser and more subtle texts.Ex. Overall, he provides a low-keyed, lucid account that, with its many-leveled approach, does more than justice to the complex themes it studies.Ex. Cooking dry beans in the crockpot makes them relatively hassle-free.Ex. Recycling is a no-brainer since it conserves our natural resources and reduces air pollution.----* a simple vista = by the naked eye, superficially, on first thought.* búsqueda simple = simple search.* de una forma simple = in a simple manner.* de una manera simple = in a simple manner.* hacerle la vida más simple a todos = simplify + life for everyone.* interés simple = simple interest.* las cosas no son tan simples como parecen = there's more to it than meets the eye.* por simple curiosidad = (just) as a mater of interest, just out of interest.* simple ciudadano, el = man-on-the-street, man in the street, the.* simple mortal = lesser mortal.* simple y llanamente = just plain, plainly and simply.* tan simple como = with as little ado as.* unidad simple = singleton.* * *I1)a) (sencillo, fácil) <sistema/procedimiento> simpleno puede ser más simple — it couldn't be (any) simpler o more straightforward; llanamente
b) (Quím) < sustancia> simplec) (Ling) < tiempo> simple2) (delante del n) ( mero) simple3) ( tonto) simple, simple-mindedIImasculino y femenino simpleton* * *= mere, non-intellectual, pure [pure -comp., purest -sup.], sheer [sheerer -comp., sheerest -sup.], simple [simpler -comp., simplest -sup.], single, straight [straighter -comp., straightest -sup.], straightforward, unadorned, low-key [low key], schematic, simple-minded, uncluttered, unsophisticated, naked, unfussy, uncomplicated, uncomplicatedly, low-keyed, hassle-free, no-brainer.Ex: Contextual logic or proximity operators: these are a useful means of searching for more than the mere occurrence of a term; they also permit the searcher to specify the context in which the term should appear in some sense or other.
Ex: The picture of the self-improvement-oriented readers contrasts sharply with the typical adult user who asks quite non-intellectual questions at the reference desk.Ex: The notation used in DC is pure, and numbers.Ex: The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.Ex: Some simple measures of index effectiveness are introduced here so that it is possible to consider different indexing methods critically.Ex: Equally important was the desire to achieve a single text.Ex: Thus these indexes contain more entries than a straight KWIC index and are inclined to be relatively bulky.Ex: Even in this apparently straightforward situation, complications can arise.Ex: Concrete illustrations are always better than unadorned abstract description.Ex: Activity is still low key, but will increase when the British Library puts up data bases on its own computer in 1977.Ex: None of this is ever as schematic and neatly arranged, step-by-step, as my discussion of it here makes it seem = Nunca nada de esto es tan simple, bien ordenado y secuencial como lo hago parecer.Ex: Granted the seemingly simple-minded examples that have been used, such as changing NEGROES to AFRO-AMERICANS and BLACKS, appear fairly straightforward.Ex: Google, the search engine, became popular because of its efficiency, simple structure uncluttered by advertising and its non-commercial look and feel.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: Everything in this book is set down without reference to context, or author's intention, or the naked facts and figures, or the difference between one kind of writing and reading and another.Ex: Above all the journal wishes to provide research and comment in a form that is easily and quickly understood: a fresh, rigorous, but unfussy, writing style is what is aimed for.Ex: It is an example of an uncomplicated but practical and successful artificial intelligence application.Ex: Children which lack reading experience should be presented with a sequence of shorter, very directly told, and uncomplicatedly structured books, rather than with denser and more subtle texts.Ex: Overall, he provides a low-keyed, lucid account that, with its many-leveled approach, does more than justice to the complex themes it studies.Ex: Cooking dry beans in the crockpot makes them relatively hassle-free.Ex: Recycling is a no-brainer since it conserves our natural resources and reduces air pollution.* a simple vista = by the naked eye, superficially, on first thought.* búsqueda simple = simple search.* de una forma simple = in a simple manner.* de una manera simple = in a simple manner.* hacerle la vida más simple a todos = simplify + life for everyone.* interés simple = simple interest.* las cosas no son tan simples como parecen = there's more to it than meets the eye.* por simple curiosidad = (just) as a mater of interest, just out of interest.* simple ciudadano, el = man-on-the-street, man in the street, the.* simple mortal = lesser mortal.* simple y llanamente = just plain, plainly and simply.* tan simple como = with as little ado as.* unidad simple = singleton.* * *A1 (sencillo, fácil) ‹sistema/procedimiento› simpleel mecanismo no puede ser más simple the mechanism couldn't be (any) simpler o more straightforwardla solución es muy simple the solution is very simplees una dieta simple pero completa it's a simple but complete diet2 ( Quím) ‹sustancia› simple3 ( Ling) ‹tiempo› simpleB ( delante del n) (mero) simpleun simple error puede causar un accidente a simple mistake can cause an accidentno es más que un simple resfriado it's just a common coldera un simple soldado he was an ordinary soldierC (tonto, bobo) simple, simple-mindedes muy simple, pero buena persona he's rather simple o simple-minded, but he's a nice personno seas simple ¿no ves que así no haces nada? don't be silly o ( BrE colloq) daft, can't you see you won't get anywhere like that?simpleton* * *
simple adjetivo
1 (sencillo, fácil) simple;
See also→ llanamente
2 ( delante del n) ( mero) simple;◊ el simple hecho de … the simple fact of …;
es un simple resfriado it's just a common cold;
un simple soldado an ordinary soldier
3 ( tonto) simple, simple-minded
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
simpleton
simple
I adjetivo
1 (sencillo) simple: estos ejercicios son muy simples, these exercises are very easy
una cámara de simple manejo, an easy-to-use camera
2 Ling Quím (no complejo, no compuesto) simple
oración simple, simple sentence
3 (mero, tan solo) mere, pure: somos simples espectadores, we are mere observers
fue simple casualidad, it was pure coincidence
pey es un simple secretario, he's just a secretary
4 (cándido, sin malicia) naive, innocent
pey (tonto) simple-minded, half-witted, foolish
II m (ingenuo, inocente) innocent, naive person
pey (simplón, tonto) simpleton, half-wit
' simple' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
babosa
- baboso
- bendita
- bendito
- boba
- bobalicón
- bobalicona
- bobo
- borrica
- borrico
- clavar
- compuesta
- compuesto
- hincapié
- idea
- lila
- llaneza
- mayoría
- pánfila
- pánfilo
- pardilla
- pardillo
- preferir
- sencilla
- sencillo
- simpleza
- triste
- vista
- hechura
- llanamente
- mero
- pretérito
- puro
- ya
English:
ago
- arithmetic
- dowdy
- gravestone
- mere
- naked
- plain
- simple
- simple interest
- simple-minded
- simple-mindedness
- single-spacing
- basic
- simply
- unsophisticated
* * *♦ adj1. [sencillo, tonto] simple2. [fácil] easy, simple;es muy simple, metes la moneda y ya está it's quite simple, all you have to do is insert the coin3. [sin complicación] simple;una decoración simple a simple decoration4. [único, sin componentes] single;dame una simple razón give me one single reasonno le pedí más que un simple favor I merely asked her a favour;nos basta con su simple palabra his word is enough for us by itself;por simple estupidez through sheer stupidity6. Mat prime7. Quím simple♦ nmf[persona] simpleton* * *I adj1 ( fácil) simple2 ( mero) ordinaryII m/f simpleton* * *simple adj1) sencillo: plain, simple, easy2) : pure, merepor simple vanidad: out of pure vanity3) : simpleminded, foolishsimple n: fool, simpleton* * *simple adj1. (sencillo) simple2. (solamente) just
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