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21 acción
f.1 action, act, deed.2 share, equity, stock certificate, share certificate.3 action, acting.4 action, movement.5 operation.6 suit, lawsuit, action, case.* * *1 action (acto) act, deed2 (efecto) effect3 COMERCIO share4 DERECHO action, lawsuit5 TEATRO plot6 MILITAR action\ejercitar una acción contra alguien DERECHO to bring an action against somebodyentrar en acción MILITAR to go into actionponerse en acción to start doing somethingacción de gracias thanksgivingacción de guerra act of warcampo de acción field of actionhombre de acción man of actionpelícula de acción adventure film* * *noun m.1) action2) act, deed3) share, stock* * *SF1) (=actividad) action¡luces, cámara, acción! — lights, camera, action!
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en acción — in action•
hombre de acción — man of action•
película de acción — action film, action movie ( esp EEUU)acción directa — (Pol) direct action
2) (=acto) actdeben ser juzgados por sus acciones y no por sus palabras — they should be judged by their deeds, not by their words
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buena acción — good deed•
mala acción, sufrirán justo castigo por sus malas acciones — they will receive fair punishment for their evil deeds3) (=efecto) [de medicamento, viento] action4) (Mil) [gen] action; (=operación) operation•
muerto en acción — killed in action5) (Teat, Literat, Cine) (=trama) action6) (=movimiento) [de la cara, cuerpo] movement7) (Jur) actionacción judicial, acción legal — [gen] legal action; (=pleito) lawsuit
han presentado una acción judicial contra el periódico — they have taken out a lawsuit against the newspaper
8) (Com, Econ) shareemisión de acciones — share issue, stock issue
acción cotizada en bolsa — listed share, quoted share
acción ordinaria — ordinary share, common stock (EEUU)
acción preferente — preference share, preferred stock (EEUU)
acción primitiva — ordinary share, common stock (EEUU)
* * *1) (acto, hecho) actacciones dignas de elogio — praiseworthy acts o actions
2) ( actividad) actionluces, cámara, acción! — lights, camera, action!
3) (Mil) actionacción defensiva/ofensiva — defensive/offensive action
4) (influencia, efecto) action5) (Cin, Lit) ( trama) action, plot6) (Der) action, lawsuit7) (Fin) shareemitir acciones — to issue shares o stock
8) (Per) ( de una rifa) ticket* * *1) (acto, hecho) actacciones dignas de elogio — praiseworthy acts o actions
2) ( actividad) actionluces, cámara, acción! — lights, camera, action!
3) (Mil) actionacción defensiva/ofensiva — defensive/offensive action
4) (influencia, efecto) action5) (Cin, Lit) ( trama) action, plot6) (Der) action, lawsuit7) (Fin) shareemitir acciones — to issue shares o stock
8) (Per) ( de una rifa) ticket* * *acción11 = action, action, action project, deed.Ex: Coates believed that in order to conceptualise an action it is necessary to visualise the thing on which the action is being performed.
Ex: Americans, convinced that education could be the panacea for all their ills, answered with vigorous action.Ex: Action projects include a computer database of all parochial charities in England and Wales, a survey of all charities, and production of a charity newsheet.Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.* acción compensatoria = anti-dumping action, countervailing action.* acción concertada = concerted action project, concerted action.* acción contra el fuego = fire response.* acción de averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooting [trouble shooting].* acción de dar un nombre a Algo = naming.* acción de ejercer presión = lobbying.* acción de guardar documentos = save.* acción de marcar un número = dialling.* acción de mejora = improvement action.* acción de volver a contar algo = retelling.* acción de volver a tejar = retiling.* acción directa = direct action project, direct action.* acciones legales = legal proceedings.* acciones positivas = affirmative action.* acción indirecta = indirect action project.* acción innegable = estoppel.* acción legal = legal action.* acción militar = military action.* acción policial = police response.* acción popular = class action suit, class action.* acción positiva = positive action.* acción transitiva = transitive actions.* ámbito de acción = territory, sphere of influence.* amplio radio de acción = broad scope.* área de acción = remit.* aventura de acción = action adventure.* campo de acción = purview, scope.* con una sola acción = in one action.* de acción = action-centered.* dentro del radio de acción = within range.* ejecutar una acción = effect + execution.* emprender acciones legales = take + legal proceedings, take + legal action.* emprender una acción = initiate + action.* entrar en acción = enter + the picture.* grupo de acción ciudadana = citizen action group, community action group.* impulsar a la acción = galvanise into + action.* incitar a Alguien a la acción = stir + Nombre + into action.* investigación-acción = action research.* libertad de acción = leeway.* línea de acción = course of action.* lleno de acción = actionful [action-full], action-packed.* llevar a cabo una acción = effect + execution.* película de acción = action movie, action adventure.* persona de acción = doer.* radio de acción = radius of + Posesivo + action.* realizar una acción = perform + action, effect + execution.* seguir un curso de acción = follow + track.* término de acción = action term.* trazabilidad de las acciones = action tracking.acción22 = share, shareholding.Ex: Shares are generally bought and sold on the stock exchange.
Ex: This article discusses the possibility of joint ventures, with Western companies purchasing a shareholding to give them a say in the running of Soviet organisations.* acciones = equities, stock, equity shares.* acciones ordinarias = common stock.* cartera de acciones = portfolio.* compra de acciones = shareholding.* cotización de las acciones = share price.* opción de compra de acciones = stock option.* precio de las acciones = share price.* sacar acciones al mercado = go + public.* * *A (acto, hecho) acthacer una buena acción to do a good deeduna acción audaz a bold actacciones dignas de elogio praiseworthy acts o actionsCompuesto:thanksgivingB (actividad) actionpusieron el plan en acción they put the plan into actionpasaron a la acción they took actionmecanismo de acción retardada delayed action mechanismun hombre de acción a man of actionnovela de acción adventure story¡luces, cámara, acción! lights, camera, action!C ( Mil) actionentrar en acción to go into actionlas acciones del ejército contra los insurgentes the action taken by the army against the rebels, the raids o attacks by the army on the rebelsacción defensiva/ofensiva defensive/offensive actionno se descarta una acción militar contra ellos military action against them has not been ruled outmuerto en acción killed in actionCompuesto:acción de armas or de guerramilitary actionD (influencia, efecto) actionestá bajo la acción de un sedante she is under sedationla acción erosiva del agua the erosive action of waterla acción se desarrolla or transcurre en Egipto the action o the story o the plot takes place in EgyptF ( Der) action, lawsuitCompuesto:legal action, lawsuitG ( Fin) shareacciones en alza rising stocks o sharestiene el 51% de las acciones she holds 51% of the shares o stockemitir acciones to issue shares o stockCompuestos:voting sharefpl listed o quoted stock, listed o quoted shares o stocks (pl)fpl issued stock, issued shares (pl)fpl bonus stock, bonus shares (pl)● acciones nominales or nominativasfpl registered stock, registered shares (pl)fpl ordinary stock, ordinary shares (pl)● acciones preferentes or de preferenciafpl preference stock, preference shares (pl)priority stock, priority shares (pl)fpl unlisted o unquoted stock, unlisted o unquoted shares o stocks (pl)H ( Per) (de una rifa) ticket* * *
acción sustantivo femenino
1 (acto, hecho) act;◊ acciones dignas de elogio praiseworthy acts o actions;
hacer una buena acción to do a good deed;
acción de gracias thanksgiving
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novela de acción adventure story;
una película llena de acción an action-packed movie o (BrE) filmb) (Mil) action
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b) (Fin) share;
4 (Per) ( de una rifa) ticket
acción sustantivo femenino
1 action
(acto) act
acción de gracias, thanksgiving
hombre de acción, man of action
película de acción, adventure film
2 Fin share
' acción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acuartelamiento
- alquiler
- ampliar
- andar
- arrendamiento
- asesinar
- asesoramiento
- burrada
- campo
- carga
- cierre
- clasificación
- coger
- comenzar
- compinche
- compra
- conducción
- construcción
- continuamente
- dar
- desagüe
- ejercer
- embarcación
- enfoque
- enjuague
- entablar
- envío
- estacionamiento
- estímulo
- estrechamiento
- expandir
- falsificación
- gesto
- hacer
- hasta
- hecha
- hecho
- hilada
- hilado
- impertinencia
- importación
- inocente
- lectura
- limpieza
- localización
- machada
- mezcla
- niñería
- objeto
- obra
English:
about
- acceptance
- accumulation
- accustom
- achievement
- act
- action
- action-packed
- adjourn
- apparition
- appearance
- assignment
- attachment
- begin
- bite
- blameless
- call
- cause
- cold-hearted
- concoct
- corrupt
- cranberry
- crime
- crooked
- cut
- data processing
- decision
- dedication
- delusion
- doing
- duplicate
- elevation
- favor
- favour
- feel
- foolish
- formidable
- fraud
- free rein
- honourable
- imitation
- immodest
- import
- impossible
- inept
- insane
- institute
- institution
- interest
- jaywalking
* * *♦ nf1. [efecto de hacer] action;en acción in action, in operation;pasar a la acción to take action;puso la maquinaria en acción she switched on the machinery;un hombre de acción a man of actionPol acción directa direct action2. [hecho] deed, act;una buena acción a good deedRel acción de gracias thanksgiving3. [influencia] effect, action;la acción de la luz sobre los organismos marinos the effect of sunlight on marine organisms;rocas erosionadas por la acción del viento rocks eroded by the windacción detergente detergent effect;acción y reacción action and reaction4. [combate] action5. [de relato, película] action;la acción tiene lugar en Venezuela the action takes place in Venezuela6. Fin share;acciones en cartera Br shares o US stock in portfolio;acción de oro golden share;acción al portador bearer share;acción legal lawsuit;iniciar acciones legales contra alguien to take legal action against sb;acción popular action brought by the People♦ interjaction!;¡luces!, ¡cámaras!, ¡acción! lights!, camera!, action!* * *f1 action;entrar en acción come into action;poner en acción put into action2 COM share;acciones pl stock sg, Br shares* * *1) : action2) acto: act, deed3) : share, stock* * *acción n1. (actividad) action2. (acto) act / deed3. (efecto) effect4. (parte de capital) share -
22 animadverto
ănĭmadverto (archaic - vorto), ti, sum, 3, v. a. [contr. from animum adverto, which orthography is very freq. in the anteclass. period; cf. adverto, II. B.] (scarcely found in any poet beside Ter. and Verg.), to direct the mind or attention to a thing, to attend to, give heed to, to take heed, consider, regard, observe.I.Lit.A.In gen.:B.alios tuam rem credidisti magis quam tete animum advorsuros,
Ter. Phorm. 3, 1, 3:atque haec in bello plura et majora videntur timentibus, eadem non tam animadvertuntur in pace,
Cic. Div. 2, 27:sed animadvertendum est diligenter, quae natura rerum sit,
id. Off. 2, 20, 69:dignitas tua facit, ut animadvertatur quicquid facias,
id. Fam. 11, 27, 7; Nep. Epam. 6, 2.—With ut, to think of:illud me non animadvertisse moleste ferrem, ut ascriberem, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 5, 20, 5 (cf.:animos advertere, ne,
Liv. 4, 45).—Esp., as t. t.1.Of the lictor, whose duty it was to give attention, to see, that the consul, when he appeared, should receive due homage (cf. Sen. Ep. 64; Schwarz ad Plin. Pan. 23, and Smith, Dict. Antiq., s. v. lictor):2.consul animadvertere proximum lictorem jussit,
Liv. 24, 44 fin. —Of the people, to whom the lictor gave orders to pay attention, to pay regard to:II.consule theatrum introeunte, cum lictor animadverti ex more jussisset,
Suet. Caes. 80 Ruhnk.—Transf., as a consequence of attention.A.To remark, notice, observe, perceive, see (in a more general sense than above; the most usu. signif. of this word).a.With acc.:b.Ecquid attendis? ecquid animadvertis horum silentium?
Cic. Cat. 1, 8, 20: utcumque animadversa aut existimata erunt, Liv. praef. med.:his animadversis,
Verg. G. 2, 259; 3, 123 et saep.:Equidem etiam illud animadverto, etc.,
Cic. Off. 1, 12, 37 Beier.:nutrix animadvertit puerum dormientem circumplicatum serpentis amplexu,
id. Div. 1, 36, 79.—With acc. and inf.:c.postquam id vos velle animum advorteram,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 16:qui non animadverterit innocentes illos natos, etc.,
Nep. Epam. 6, 3:turrim conlucere animadvertit,
Tac. H. 3, 38.—With ind. quest.: quod quale sit, etiam in bestiis quibusdam animadverti potest, Cic.Am. 8, 27.—B.In a pregn. sense, to discern something, or, in gen., to apprehend, understand, comprehend, know (less freq. than the synn. cognoscere, intellegere, etc.):C.boni seminis sues animadvertuntur a facie et progenie,
Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 4:nonne animadvertis, quam multi effugerint?
Cic. N. D. 3, 37, 89:ut adsint, cognoscant, animadvertant, quid de religione... existimandum sit,
id. ib. 1, 6, 14:animadverti enim et didici ex tuis litteris te, etc.,
id. Fam. 3, 5.—To notice a wrong, to censure, blame, chastise, punish (cf. the Engl. phrase to attend to one, for to punish):Ea primum ab illo animadvortenda injuriast,
deserves to be punished, Ter. And. 1, 1, 129 (animadvortenda = castiganda, vindicanda, Don.):O facinus animadvortendum,
O crime worthy of punishment, id. ib. 4, 4, 28:animadvertenda peccata,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 40:res a magistratibus animadvertenda,
id. Caecin. 12:neque animadvertere neque vincire nisi sacerdotibus permissum = morte multare,
to punish with death, Tac. G. 7.—Esp. freq. in judicial proceedings as t. t., constr. with in aliquem: qui institueras [p. 122] animadvertere in eos, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 23:imperiti, si in hunc animadvertissem, crudeliter et regie factum esse dicerent,
id. Cat. 1, 12, 30:qui in alios animadvertisset indictā causā,
id. Fam. 5, 2; so Sall. C. 51, 21; Liv. 1, 26:in Marcianum Icelum, ut in libertum, palam animadversum,
Tac. H. 1, 46; 1, 68; 1, 85; 4, 49; Suet. Aug. 15; id. Tib. 61; id. Calig. 30; id. Galb. 20; Dig. 48, 19, 8 al.;hence, effect for cause, animadverti,
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23 animadvorto
ănĭmadverto (archaic - vorto), ti, sum, 3, v. a. [contr. from animum adverto, which orthography is very freq. in the anteclass. period; cf. adverto, II. B.] (scarcely found in any poet beside Ter. and Verg.), to direct the mind or attention to a thing, to attend to, give heed to, to take heed, consider, regard, observe.I.Lit.A.In gen.:B.alios tuam rem credidisti magis quam tete animum advorsuros,
Ter. Phorm. 3, 1, 3:atque haec in bello plura et majora videntur timentibus, eadem non tam animadvertuntur in pace,
Cic. Div. 2, 27:sed animadvertendum est diligenter, quae natura rerum sit,
id. Off. 2, 20, 69:dignitas tua facit, ut animadvertatur quicquid facias,
id. Fam. 11, 27, 7; Nep. Epam. 6, 2.—With ut, to think of:illud me non animadvertisse moleste ferrem, ut ascriberem, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 5, 20, 5 (cf.:animos advertere, ne,
Liv. 4, 45).—Esp., as t. t.1.Of the lictor, whose duty it was to give attention, to see, that the consul, when he appeared, should receive due homage (cf. Sen. Ep. 64; Schwarz ad Plin. Pan. 23, and Smith, Dict. Antiq., s. v. lictor):2.consul animadvertere proximum lictorem jussit,
Liv. 24, 44 fin. —Of the people, to whom the lictor gave orders to pay attention, to pay regard to:II.consule theatrum introeunte, cum lictor animadverti ex more jussisset,
Suet. Caes. 80 Ruhnk.—Transf., as a consequence of attention.A.To remark, notice, observe, perceive, see (in a more general sense than above; the most usu. signif. of this word).a.With acc.:b.Ecquid attendis? ecquid animadvertis horum silentium?
Cic. Cat. 1, 8, 20: utcumque animadversa aut existimata erunt, Liv. praef. med.:his animadversis,
Verg. G. 2, 259; 3, 123 et saep.:Equidem etiam illud animadverto, etc.,
Cic. Off. 1, 12, 37 Beier.:nutrix animadvertit puerum dormientem circumplicatum serpentis amplexu,
id. Div. 1, 36, 79.—With acc. and inf.:c.postquam id vos velle animum advorteram,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 16:qui non animadverterit innocentes illos natos, etc.,
Nep. Epam. 6, 3:turrim conlucere animadvertit,
Tac. H. 3, 38.—With ind. quest.: quod quale sit, etiam in bestiis quibusdam animadverti potest, Cic.Am. 8, 27.—B.In a pregn. sense, to discern something, or, in gen., to apprehend, understand, comprehend, know (less freq. than the synn. cognoscere, intellegere, etc.):C.boni seminis sues animadvertuntur a facie et progenie,
Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 4:nonne animadvertis, quam multi effugerint?
Cic. N. D. 3, 37, 89:ut adsint, cognoscant, animadvertant, quid de religione... existimandum sit,
id. ib. 1, 6, 14:animadverti enim et didici ex tuis litteris te, etc.,
id. Fam. 3, 5.—To notice a wrong, to censure, blame, chastise, punish (cf. the Engl. phrase to attend to one, for to punish):Ea primum ab illo animadvortenda injuriast,
deserves to be punished, Ter. And. 1, 1, 129 (animadvortenda = castiganda, vindicanda, Don.):O facinus animadvortendum,
O crime worthy of punishment, id. ib. 4, 4, 28:animadvertenda peccata,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 40:res a magistratibus animadvertenda,
id. Caecin. 12:neque animadvertere neque vincire nisi sacerdotibus permissum = morte multare,
to punish with death, Tac. G. 7.—Esp. freq. in judicial proceedings as t. t., constr. with in aliquem: qui institueras [p. 122] animadvertere in eos, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 23:imperiti, si in hunc animadvertissem, crudeliter et regie factum esse dicerent,
id. Cat. 1, 12, 30:qui in alios animadvertisset indictā causā,
id. Fam. 5, 2; so Sall. C. 51, 21; Liv. 1, 26:in Marcianum Icelum, ut in libertum, palam animadversum,
Tac. H. 1, 46; 1, 68; 1, 85; 4, 49; Suet. Aug. 15; id. Tib. 61; id. Calig. 30; id. Galb. 20; Dig. 48, 19, 8 al.;hence, effect for cause, animadverti,
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24 certatio
certātĭo, ōnis, f. [2. certo], a contending, striving, a combat, strife, contest, etc. (in good prose, most freq. in Cic.).I.Lit.A.In gen.:B.jam ludi publici sint corporum certatione, cursu, etc.,
Cic. Leg. 2, 15, 38; cf. id. ib. 2, 9, 22; Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 4:certationes xysticorum,
Suet. Aug. 45.—Esp., a military contest, a fight (very rare), Sisenn. ap. Non. p. 196, 1.—II.Trop.: Medea nequaquam istuc istac ibit: magna inest certatio, Enn. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 25, 65 (Trag. Rel. v. 304 Vahl.):relinquitur non mihi cum Torquato sed virtuti cum voluptate certatio,
Cic. Fin. 2, 14, 44:haec inter eos (amicos) fit honesta certatio,
id. Lael. 9, 32:ingenia exercere certationibus,
Vitr. 2, 1, 3.—Of a judicial contest:haec est iniqua certatio,
Cic. Quint. 22, 73:non par,
id. ib. 21, 68; hence: per populum multae poenae certatio esto, Lex ap. Cic. Leg. 3, 3, 6; Liv. 25, 4, 8.—So in the lang. of political life:certatio multae,
a public discussion concerning a punishment to be inflicted, Cic. Leg. 3, 3, 6; Liv. 25, 4, 8 (cf. id. 25, 3, 13). -
25 accuso
ac-cūso (also with ss; cf. Cassiod. 2283 P.), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [fr. causa; cf. cludo with claudo], orig. = ad causam provocare, to call one to account, to make complaint against, to reproach, blame.I.In gen., of persons:II.si id non me accusas, tu ipse objurgandus es,
if you do not call me to account for it, you yourself deserve to be reprimanded, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 59:quid me accusas?
id. As. 1, 3, 21:meretricem hanc primum adeundam censeo, oremus, accusemus gravius, denique minitemur,
we must entreat, severely chide, and finally threaten her, Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 94 sq.:ambo accusandi,
you both deserve reproach, id. Heaut. 1, 1, 67:cotidie accusabam,
I daily took him to task, id. ib. 1, 1, 50:me accusas cum hunc casum tam graviter feram,
Cic. Att. 3, 13; id. Fam. 1, 1 Manut.:me tibi excuso in eo ipso, in quo te accuso,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 2:ut me accusare de epistularum neglegentia possis,
that you may blame me for my tardiness in writing, id. Att. 1, 6. —Also metaph. of things, to blame, find fault with:alicujus desperationem,
Cic. Fam. 6, 1: inertiam adolescentium, id. de Or. 1, 58 (cf. incusare, Tac. H. 4, 42);hence also: culpam alicujus,
to lay the fault on one, Cic. Planc. 4, 9; cf. id. Sest. 38, 80; id. Lig. 1, 2; id. Cael. 12, 29.—Hence,Esp.A.Transferred to civil life, to call one to account publicly (ad causam publicam, or publice dicendam provocare), to accuse, to inform against, arraign, indict (while incusare means to involve or entangle one in a cause); t. t. in Roman judicial lang.; constr. with aliquem alicujus rei (like katêgorein, cf. Prisc. 1187 P.):B.accusant ii, qui in fortunas hujus invaserunt, causam dicit is, cui nihil reliquerunt,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 5:numquam, si se ambitu commaculasset, ambitus alterum accusaret,
id. Cael. 7:ne quis ante actarum rerum accusaretur,
that no one should be called to account for previous offences, Nep. Thras. 3, 2; Milt. 1, 7. Other rarer constructions are: aliquem aliquid (only with id, illud, quod), Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 59; cf. Ter. Ph. 5, 8, 21:aliquo crimine,
Cic. Verr. 1, 16; Nep. Milt. 8; id. Lys. 3, 4; id. Ep. 1 al.:de pecuniis repetundis,
Cic. Clu. 41, 114; cf.:de veneficiis,
id. Rosc. Am. 32, 90:inter sicarios,
id. ib. 32; cf. Zumpt, § 446; Rudd. 2, 165 sq.; 169, note 4.—The punishment that is implied in the accusation is put in gen.:capitis,
to accuse one of a capital crime, Nep. Paus. 2, 6; cf. Zumpt, § 447. —Casus accusandi, the fourth case in grammar, the accusative case, Var. L. L. 8, § 66 Müll.; v. accusativus.
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