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  • 101 convención

    f.
    1 convention, congress, assembly, conference.
    2 convention, usage, way of doing things, consuetude.
    3 convention, agreement.
    * * *
    1 (congreso) convention, congress
    2 (acuerdo) convention, treaty
    3 (costumbre) convention
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    * * *
    femenino convention
    * * *
    = convention, convention, convention.
    Ex. Enter a concordat, 'modus vivendi', convention, or other formal agreement between the Holy See and a national government or other political jurisdiction under the party whose catalogue entry heading is first in English alphabetic order.
    Ex. This article describes the 3 largest international book fairs: in Frankfurt, the children's book fair in Bologna, and the American Booksellers Association annual convention which has a different venue every year.
    Ex. Articulated subject indexes are based on title-like phrases that have some conventions concerning citation order.
    ----
    * celebrar una convención = hold + convention.
    * Convención de Berna, la = Bern(e) Convention, the.
    * Convención de Ginebra, la = Geneva Convention, the.
    * convención social = social convention.
    * costumbres y convenciones = mores.
    * establecer una convención = establish + convention.
    * la Convención de la Haya de 1954 = the 1954 Hague Convention.
    * sala de convenciones = convention hall.
    * salón de convencioneS = convention hall.
    * * *
    femenino convention
    * * *
    = convention, convention, convention.

    Ex: Enter a concordat, 'modus vivendi', convention, or other formal agreement between the Holy See and a national government or other political jurisdiction under the party whose catalogue entry heading is first in English alphabetic order.

    Ex: This article describes the 3 largest international book fairs: in Frankfurt, the children's book fair in Bologna, and the American Booksellers Association annual convention which has a different venue every year.
    Ex: Articulated subject indexes are based on title-like phrases that have some conventions concerning citation order.
    * celebrar una convención = hold + convention.
    * Convención de Berna, la = Bern(e) Convention, the.
    * Convención de Ginebra, la = Geneva Convention, the.
    * convención social = social convention.
    * costumbres y convenciones = mores.
    * establecer una convención = establish + convention.
    * la Convención de la Haya de 1954 = the 1954 Hague Convention.
    * sala de convenciones = convention hall.
    * salón de convencioneS = convention hall.

    * * *
    A
    1 (congreso) convention, conference
    2 (acuerdo) convention
    la Convención de Ginebra the Geneva Convention
    B (costumbre, norma) convention
    las convenciones sociales social conventions
    * * *

    convención sustantivo femenino
    convention
    convención sustantivo femenino convention
    ' convención' also found in these entries:
    English:
    convention
    - Geneva
    - protocol
    * * *
    1. [acuerdo] convention
    la Convención de Ginebra the Geneva Convention
    2. [asamblea] convention
    3. [norma, costumbre] convention
    * * *
    f convention
    * * *
    1) : convention, conference
    2) : pact, agreement
    3) : convention, custom

    Spanish-English dictionary > convención

  • 102 coordinador

    adj.
    coordinating, co-ordinating.
    m.
    coordinator, co-ordinator.
    * * *
    1 coordinating
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 coordinator
    * * *
    coordinador, -a
    1.
    2.
    * * *
    I
    - dora adjetivo coordinating
    II
    - dora masculino, femenino
    a) ( organizador) coordinator
    b) coordinadora femenino coordinating committee
    * * *
    = coordinator [co-ordinator], liaison, liaison person, orchestrator, liaison officer, channelling [channeling, -USA], convener [convenor].
    Ex. The Library of Congress has assumed the role of network co-ordinator in the United States.
    Ex. This person acted as the liaison with the former UNIMARC Working Group.
    Ex. Often one of them is designated as a liaison person for the library staff.
    Ex. The library manager is the ' orchestrator' of strategies in the political arena.
    Ex. Each assistant librarian serves as a liaison officer with one1 or more departments, thus keeping users up to date with new developments in the library.
    Ex. In 1970, when multiregional networks were begun, even the smallest public library became an important channeling agency for its area.
    Ex. The author of this article is the convener of the Canadian Library Association Copyright Committee.
    ----
    * centro coordinador = hub.
    * centro coordinador de información = clearinghouse [clearing house], clearinghouse [clearing house].
    * comité coordinador = coordinating committee.
    * grupo coordinador = steering group.
    * * *
    I
    - dora adjetivo coordinating
    II
    - dora masculino, femenino
    a) ( organizador) coordinator
    b) coordinadora femenino coordinating committee
    * * *
    = coordinator [co-ordinator], liaison, liaison person, orchestrator, liaison officer, channelling [channeling, -USA], convener [convenor].

    Ex: The Library of Congress has assumed the role of network co-ordinator in the United States.

    Ex: This person acted as the liaison with the former UNIMARC Working Group.
    Ex: Often one of them is designated as a liaison person for the library staff.
    Ex: The library manager is the ' orchestrator' of strategies in the political arena.
    Ex: Each assistant librarian serves as a liaison officer with one1 or more departments, thus keeping users up to date with new developments in the library.
    Ex: In 1970, when multiregional networks were begun, even the smallest public library became an important channeling agency for its area.
    Ex: The author of this article is the convener of the Canadian Library Association Copyright Committee.
    * centro coordinador = hub.
    * centro coordinador de información = clearinghouse [clearing house], clearinghouse [clearing house].
    * comité coordinador = coordinating committee.
    * grupo coordinador = steering group.

    * * *
    coordinating
    masculine, feminine
    1 (organizador) coordinator, organizer
    2
    coordinadora feminine coordinating o organizing committee
    * * *

     

    coordinador
    ◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femenino


    b)

    ◊ coordinadora sustantivo femenino

    coordinating committee
    coordinador,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino coordinator: el coordinador del acto ha dicho que pongamos aquí los micrófonos, the ceremony coordinator told us to place the microphones here
    ' coordinador' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    coordinadora
    English:
    coordinator
    * * *
    coordinador, -ora
    ♦ adj
    co-ordinating
    ♦ nm,f
    co-ordinator
    * * *
    I adj coordinating
    II m, coordinadora f coordinator, organizer
    * * *
    : coordinator

    Spanish-English dictionary > coordinador

  • 103 corrupción

    f.
    1 corruption, vice, corruptedness, immorality.
    2 corruption, corruptness, crookedness, improbity.
    * * *
    1 (putrefacción) rot, decay
    2 figurado corruption, degradation
    \
    corrupción de menores corruption of minors
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=pudrición) rot, decay
    2) [moral] corruption
    3) (Jur) corruption, graft; (=soborno) graft, bribery
    4) [de lengua, texto] corruption
    * * *
    a) ( de materia) decay
    b) (de moral, persona, lengua) corruption
    * * *
    = corruption, depravation.
    Ex. For example, the Library of Congress established names of indigenous American and African peoples are very often derogatory corruptions of their real names.
    Ex. Poverty and depravation impacts on those directly affected and also influences the well being of the whole macro structure of the nation.
    ----
    * corrupción de datos = data corruption.
    * corrupción de la policía = police corruption.
    * corrupción del gobierno = government corruption.
    * corrupción moral = moral corruption.
    * persona que desvela escándalos o corrupción = muckraker.
    * revelación de escándalos o corrupción = muckraking.
    * * *
    a) ( de materia) decay
    b) (de moral, persona, lengua) corruption
    * * *
    = corruption, depravation.

    Ex: For example, the Library of Congress established names of indigenous American and African peoples are very often derogatory corruptions of their real names.

    Ex: Poverty and depravation impacts on those directly affected and also influences the well being of the whole macro structure of the nation.
    * corrupción de datos = data corruption.
    * corrupción de la policía = police corruption.
    * corrupción del gobierno = government corruption.
    * corrupción moral = moral corruption.
    * persona que desvela escándalos o corrupción = muckraker.
    * revelación de escándalos o corrupción = muckraking.

    * * *
    2 (de la moral, de una persona) corruption; (de la lengua) corruption
    Compuesto:
    corruption of minors
    * * *

    corrupción sustantivo femenino
    a) (de moral, persona, lengua) corruption;



    corrupción sustantivo femenino
    1 (perversión moral) corruption
    corrupción de menores, corruption of minors
    2 (putrefacción) rot, decay
    ' corrupción' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    asco
    - lacra
    - rebajar
    - cuajo
    - perversión
    - vicio
    English:
    blatant
    - corruption
    - expose
    - graft
    - riddled
    - rife
    - rottenness
    - sack
    - rid
    * * *
    1. [delito, decadencia] corruption;
    Der corrupción de menores corruption of minors
    2. [soborno] bribery
    3. [de una sustancia] decay
    * * *
    f decay; fig
    corruption
    * * *
    1) : decay
    2) : corruption

    Spanish-English dictionary > corrupción

  • 104 costeado por una donación

    (adj.) = endowed
    Ex. The incumbent is appointed by the Librarian of Congress, serves one or two years, and receives a $35,000 annual stipend from an endowed fund.
    * * *
    (adj.) = endowed

    Ex: The incumbent is appointed by the Librarian of Congress, serves one or two years, and receives a $35,000 annual stipend from an endowed fund.

    Spanish-English dictionary > costeado por una donación

  • 105 criticar

    v.
    1 to criticize.
    Su padre criticó su vestimenta Her father criticized her clothes.
    María critica cuando siente envidia Mary criticizes when she feels envy.
    El profesor criticó su proceder The teacher criticized his behavior.
    2 to review (enjuiciar) (literatura, arte).
    3 to gossip.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar
    1 to criticize
    1 (murmurar) to gossip
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=censurar) to criticize
    2) (=hablar mal)

    siempre está criticando a la gente — he's always criticizing people, he's always finding fault with people

    3) (Arte, Literat, Teat) [+ libro, obra] to review
    2.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) (atacar, censurar) to criticize
    b) (Art, Espec, Lit) <libro/película> to review
    2.
    criticar vi to gossip, backbite
    * * *
    = come under + criticism, condemn, criticise [criticize, -USA], decry, find + fault with, put down, take + Nombre + to task, deprecate, castigate, speak against, chide, censure, berate, critique, bash, raise + criticism, come under + attack, pick on, go to + bat against, chastise, carp, damn, recreminate, reprove, reproach, single out for + criticism, slam, take + a swat at, chew + Nombre + up, roast, give + Nombre + a good roasting.
    Ex. In the 2nd period, 1912-1933, the methods and direction of the movement came under criticism from socialists and educationalists, and a heated debate ensued.
    Ex. It must, however, also be considered as a major source of the 'subject index illusion' so trenchantly condemned by Bliss, as mentioned below.
    Ex. AACR2 has been criticised on the grounds that it does not identify the cataloguing unit to which the rules refer.
    Ex. Dick decried the feeling among some scholarly publishers that there is no link between scholarly researchers, publishers, and the library.
    Ex. I will add that since I have been working with the access LC provides to materials on women, a basic fault that I have found with LC subject cataloging is the absence of specificity.
    Ex. 'Specifically, I'm told you delight in putting down the professional'.
    Ex. I am frequently taken to task as someone who would try to destroy the integrity of certain catalogs on the West Coast.
    Ex. In these instances, it is important to avoid putting one's colleagues in another unit on the defensive or deprecating another unit to a patron.
    Ex. In his report, one of the few really inspiring documents to have come out of librarianship, McColvin castigated the standards of cataloguing and classification he found.
    Ex. As a result public libraries came into disrepute and even today authorities speak against them.
    Ex. Some authors of papers lament the lack of a philosophy and gently chide librarians for the 'simplicity of their pragmatism'.
    Ex. This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = Este acuerdo debe incorporar incentivos para las bibliotecas participantes así cómo la forma de llamarle la atención a aquellos participantes que no cumplan sus obligaciones con las otras bibliotecas de la red.
    Ex. Unfortunately, many of the writers are simply berating the current situation, holding to rather ancient models of mass culture.
    Ex. This paper critiques the jurisprudential assumptions upon which legal resources are created, materials are collected, and research practices are justified.
    Ex. Newspapers took advantage of the accident to attack or ' bash' the nuclear industry or nuclear power in general.
    Ex. The author raises some criticisms of the international standard ISO 2709.
    Ex. This bipartite approach has recently come under heavy attack.
    Ex. By the way, here I have stolen a phrase from the Library of Congress, not to pick on this wonderful institution, but because its mission statement resonates with a number of individuals like me, who work in research libraries.
    Ex. The article has the title 'The minority press goes to bat against segregated baseball'.
    Ex. The profession should cease practising the amateurism for which it chastises employers who have untrained persons trying to function as librarians.
    Ex. You who carped that the 007 films had devolved into a catalog of fresh gadgets and stale puns, eat crow.
    Ex. The play is damned by the critics but packs in the crowds and the producers may be upset by the adverse criticisms but they can, as the saying goes, cry all the way to the bank.
    Ex. Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote: 'Experience informs us that the first defense of weak minds is to recriminate'.
    Ex. The person reproving his friend must understand that before he can reprove someone else, he must first reprove himself.
    Ex. The Governor, it is learnt, sternly reproached the party for putting the public to inconvenience for the last two days.
    Ex. Though what exactly constitutes moral decay is debatable, one group traditionally has been singled out for criticism, namely young people.
    Ex. Britain's top cop was today slammed for leaving three white detectives 'hanging out to dry' after they were wrongly accused of racism.
    Ex. I get pretty tired of ignorant people taking swats at the Catholic religion for 'worshiping statues'.
    Ex. A war of words went up when Jewish zealots redacted out this or that word or phrase in order to deny Joshua, and the Christians chewed them up for it.
    Ex. The critics, however, roasted her for playing a tragic French heroine with a flat Midwestern accent.
    Ex. What impressed me was that the rest of the board gave him a good roasting for wasting peoples time.
    ----
    * criticar a = fulminate about, level + criticism at.
    * criticar a Alguien a sus espaldas = cut + Nombre + up + behind + Posesivo + back.
    * criticar duramente = tear + Nombre + to shreds, slate, flail away at.
    * criticar las ideas de Alguien = trample on + Posesivo + ideas.
    * ser criticado = come under + fire.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) (atacar, censurar) to criticize
    b) (Art, Espec, Lit) <libro/película> to review
    2.
    criticar vi to gossip, backbite
    * * *
    = come under + criticism, condemn, criticise [criticize, -USA], decry, find + fault with, put down, take + Nombre + to task, deprecate, castigate, speak against, chide, censure, berate, critique, bash, raise + criticism, come under + attack, pick on, go to + bat against, chastise, carp, damn, recreminate, reprove, reproach, single out for + criticism, slam, take + a swat at, chew + Nombre + up, roast, give + Nombre + a good roasting.

    Ex: In the 2nd period, 1912-1933, the methods and direction of the movement came under criticism from socialists and educationalists, and a heated debate ensued.

    Ex: It must, however, also be considered as a major source of the 'subject index illusion' so trenchantly condemned by Bliss, as mentioned below.
    Ex: AACR2 has been criticised on the grounds that it does not identify the cataloguing unit to which the rules refer.
    Ex: Dick decried the feeling among some scholarly publishers that there is no link between scholarly researchers, publishers, and the library.
    Ex: I will add that since I have been working with the access LC provides to materials on women, a basic fault that I have found with LC subject cataloging is the absence of specificity.
    Ex: 'Specifically, I'm told you delight in putting down the professional'.
    Ex: I am frequently taken to task as someone who would try to destroy the integrity of certain catalogs on the West Coast.
    Ex: In these instances, it is important to avoid putting one's colleagues in another unit on the defensive or deprecating another unit to a patron.
    Ex: In his report, one of the few really inspiring documents to have come out of librarianship, McColvin castigated the standards of cataloguing and classification he found.
    Ex: As a result public libraries came into disrepute and even today authorities speak against them.
    Ex: Some authors of papers lament the lack of a philosophy and gently chide librarians for the 'simplicity of their pragmatism'.
    Ex: This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = Este acuerdo debe incorporar incentivos para las bibliotecas participantes así cómo la forma de llamarle la atención a aquellos participantes que no cumplan sus obligaciones con las otras bibliotecas de la red.
    Ex: Unfortunately, many of the writers are simply berating the current situation, holding to rather ancient models of mass culture.
    Ex: This paper critiques the jurisprudential assumptions upon which legal resources are created, materials are collected, and research practices are justified.
    Ex: Newspapers took advantage of the accident to attack or ' bash' the nuclear industry or nuclear power in general.
    Ex: The author raises some criticisms of the international standard ISO 2709.
    Ex: This bipartite approach has recently come under heavy attack.
    Ex: By the way, here I have stolen a phrase from the Library of Congress, not to pick on this wonderful institution, but because its mission statement resonates with a number of individuals like me, who work in research libraries.
    Ex: The article has the title 'The minority press goes to bat against segregated baseball'.
    Ex: The profession should cease practising the amateurism for which it chastises employers who have untrained persons trying to function as librarians.
    Ex: You who carped that the 007 films had devolved into a catalog of fresh gadgets and stale puns, eat crow.
    Ex: The play is damned by the critics but packs in the crowds and the producers may be upset by the adverse criticisms but they can, as the saying goes, cry all the way to the bank.
    Ex: Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote: 'Experience informs us that the first defense of weak minds is to recriminate'.
    Ex: The person reproving his friend must understand that before he can reprove someone else, he must first reprove himself.
    Ex: The Governor, it is learnt, sternly reproached the party for putting the public to inconvenience for the last two days.
    Ex: Though what exactly constitutes moral decay is debatable, one group traditionally has been singled out for criticism, namely young people.
    Ex: Britain's top cop was today slammed for leaving three white detectives 'hanging out to dry' after they were wrongly accused of racism.
    Ex: I get pretty tired of ignorant people taking swats at the Catholic religion for 'worshiping statues'.
    Ex: A war of words went up when Jewish zealots redacted out this or that word or phrase in order to deny Joshua, and the Christians chewed them up for it.
    Ex: The critics, however, roasted her for playing a tragic French heroine with a flat Midwestern accent.
    Ex: What impressed me was that the rest of the board gave him a good roasting for wasting peoples time.
    * criticar a = fulminate about, level + criticism at.
    * criticar a Alguien a sus espaldas = cut + Nombre + up + behind + Posesivo + back.
    * criticar duramente = tear + Nombre + to shreds, slate, flail away at.
    * criticar las ideas de Alguien = trample on + Posesivo + ideas.
    * ser criticado = come under + fire.

    * * *
    criticar [A2 ]
    vt
    1 (atacar) to criticize
    una postura que fue muy criticada por los ecologistas a position which came in for fierce criticism from o which was fiercely criticized by ecologists
    criticó duramente a los especuladores he strongly attacked o criticized the speculators
    un proyecto muy criticado a plan which has been heavily criticized o which has come in for a lot of criticism
    2 (hablar mal de) to criticize
    tú no hace falta que la critiques porque eres igual de egoísta que ella you're in no position to criticize o ( colloq) you can't talk, you're just as selfish as she is
    3 ( Art, Espec, Lit) ‹libro/película› to review
    ■ criticar
    vi
    to gossip, backbite
    * * *

     

    criticar ( conjugate criticar) verbo transitivo

    b) (Art, Espec, Lit) ‹libro/película› to review

    verbo intransitivo
    to gossip, backbite
    criticar
    I verbo transitivo to criticize
    II verbo intransitivo (murmurar) to gossip
    ' criticar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    censurar
    - dedicarse
    - desollar
    - despellejar
    - tralla
    - vapulear
    - arremeter
    - murmurar
    - rajar
    - sino
    English:
    attack
    - carp
    - critical
    - criticize
    - fault
    - knock
    - pan
    - pick on
    - run down
    - slam
    - slate
    - get
    - run
    * * *
    1. [censurar] to criticize
    2. [enjuiciar] [literatura, arte] to review
    * * *
    v/t criticize
    * * *
    criticar {72} vt
    : to criticize
    * * *
    1. (en general) to criticize
    2. (cotillear) to gossip

    Spanish-English dictionary > criticar

  • 106 cámara1

    1 = vault, chamber, house.
    Nota: De congreso, parlamento u otro organismo de gobierno.
    Ex. Film and videotape are stored on the premises in vaults situated at the back of the library and are air conditioned to ensure a constant temperature.
    Ex. In the central chamber about 100 sheets (130 litres) of A4 paper can be treated so as to imitate and accelerate their exposure to highly polluted air.
    Ex. The first committee involving both houses of Congress in the new capital of Washington, D.C., was the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress, founded in 1802.
    ----
    * ayuda de cámara = valet.
    * cámara al vacío = vacuum chamber.
    * cámara de combustión = combustion chamber.
    * cámara de comercio = chamber of commerce.
    * Cámara de Delegados = House of Delegates.
    * cámara de gas = gas chamber.
    * Cámara de los Comunes, la = House of Commons, the.
    * Cámara de los Lores, la = House of Lords, the.
    * Cámara de Representantes = House of Representatives.
    * cámara de seguridad = storage vault.
    * cámara de tortura = torture chamber.
    * cámara de vapor = steam chamber.
    * cámara frigorífica = cold vault, cool vault.
    * cámara humidificadora = humidity chamber, humidifying chamber.
    * música de cámara = chamber music.
    * orquesta de cámara = chamber orchestra.
    * pared con cámara de aire = cavity wall.
    * rueda sin cámara = tubeless tyre.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cámara1

  • 107 cárcel de mujeres

    Ex. Was FEMALE OFFENDERS established because of literary warrant or because one would not logically send women criminals to REFORMATORIES FOR WOMEN (the Library of Congress heading) rather than to women's prisons?.
    * * *

    Ex: Was FEMALE OFFENDERS established because of literary warrant or because one would not logically send women criminals to REFORMATORIES FOR WOMEN (the Library of Congress heading) rather than to women's prisons?.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cárcel de mujeres

  • 108 código numérico

    (n.) = code number, number code
    Ex. A classification scheme assigns code numbers to the terms in its schedules.
    Ex. I am going to exclude from the model access by ISBN, ISSN, wrong ISSN, CODEN, or Library of Congress card number for the obvious reason that users do not know these number codes.
    * * *
    (n.) = code number, number code

    Ex: A classification scheme assigns code numbers to the terms in its schedules.

    Ex: I am going to exclude from the model access by ISBN, ISSN, wrong ISSN, CODEN, or Library of Congress card number for the obvious reason that users do not know these number codes.

    Spanish-English dictionary > código numérico

  • 109 da la casualidad

    Ex. As it happens, the way the Library of Congress automated the ISBD was different from the way we did it in Britain.
    * * *

    Ex: As it happens, the way the Library of Congress automated the ISBD was different from the way we did it in Britain.

    Spanish-English dictionary > da la casualidad

  • 110 dama

    f.
    1 lady (woman).
    2 king.
    * * *
    1 (señora) lady
    1 draughts, (US checkers)
    \
    ¡damas y caballeros! ladies and gentlemen!
    dama de honor (de novia) bridesmaid 2 (de reina) lady-in-waiting
    primera dama (actriz) leading lady 2 (en política) first lady
    tablero de damas draughtboard, (US checkerboard)
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=señora) lady

    primera dama — (Teat) leading lady; (Pol) First Lady (EEUU)

    dama de compañía — LAm lady companion

    dama de honor — [de reina] lady-in-waiting; [de novia] bridesmaid

    dama joven — (Teat) ingénue

    2) (=mujer noble) lady
    3) (=amante) lady, mistress
    4) (=pieza) (Ajedrez, Naipes) queen; (Damas) king
    5) pl damas [juego] draughts, checkers (EEUU)
    * * *
    1) (frml) ( señora) lady
    2) ( figura)
    a) ( en damas) king
    b) ( en ajedrez) queen

    hacer dama — to queen, make a queen

    c) ( en naipes) queen
    3) damas femenino plural ( juego) checkers (AmE), draughts (BrE)
    * * *
    = lady.
    Ex. Librarians who have to choose between Congress and Dewey are in the dilemma of the proverbial lady facing death or a fate worse than death.
    ----
    * Dama de la Llovizna, la = Maid of the Mist, the.
    * dama de noche = night jasmine.
    * * *
    1) (frml) ( señora) lady
    2) ( figura)
    a) ( en damas) king
    b) ( en ajedrez) queen

    hacer dama — to queen, make a queen

    c) ( en naipes) queen
    3) damas femenino plural ( juego) checkers (AmE), draughts (BrE)
    * * *
    = lady.

    Ex: Librarians who have to choose between Congress and Dewey are in the dilemma of the proverbial lady facing death or a fate worse than death.

    * Dama de la Llovizna, la = Maid of the Mist, the.
    * dama de noche = night jasmine.

    * * *
    A ( frml) (señora) lady
    damas y caballeros ladies and gentlemen
    es toda una dama she's a real lady
    la final de damas the ladies' final
    la dama de sus sueños ( hum); the woman of his dreams ( hum)
    Compuestos:
    (de una novia) bridesmaid; (de una reina) lady-in-waiting
    night jasmine
    1 (en damas) king
    hacer dama to make a crown o king
    2 (en ajedrez) queen
    hacer dama to queen, make a queen
    3 (en naipes) queen
    C damas fpl (juego) checkers ( AmE), draughts ( BrE)
    jugar a las damas to play checkers o draughts
    Compuesto:
    fpl Chinese checkers ( AmE), Chinese chequers ( BrE)
    * * *

     

    dama sustantivo femenino
    1 (frml) ( señora) lady;

    dama de honor ( de novia) bridesmaid;

    ( de reina) lady-in-waiting
    2 ( figura — en damas) king;
    (— en ajedrez, en naipes) queen
    3
    ◊ damas sustantivo femenino plural ( juego) checkers (AmE), draughts (BrE);

    jugar a las damas to play checkers o draughts
    dama sustantivo femenino
    1 (señora) lady
    primera dama, US First Lady
    (en una boda) dama de honor, bridesmaid
    2 (en el juego de damas) king
    (en el ajedrez) queen 3 damas, (juego de mesa) draughts, US checkers
    ' dama' also found in these entries:
    English:
    bridesmaid
    - dame
    - foxy
    - lady
    - ladylike
    - queen
    - question
    - bride
    - first
    * * *
    ♦ nf
    1. [mujer] lady;
    su mujer es toda una dama his wife is a real lady;
    damas y caballeros ladies and gentlemen;
    primera dama Teatro leading lady;
    [esposa del presidente] first lady dama de honor [de novia] bridesmaid; [de reina] lady-in-waiting
    2. [en juego de damas] king;
    hacer dama to make a king
    3. [en ajedrez] queen;
    alfil/torre/caballo de dama queen's bishop/rook/knight;
    hacer dama to queen a pawn
    4. [en naipes] queen;
    la dama de corazones the queen of hearts
    5. Arcaico Lit [amada] mistress
    6. dama de noche moonflower
    ♦ damas nfpl
    [juego] Br draughts [singular], US checkers [singular];
    jugar a las damas to play draughts
    damas chinas Chinese checkers
    * * *
    f
    1 lady;
    primera dama First Lady
    2
    :
    (juego de) damas checkers sg, Br draughts sg
    * * *
    dama nf
    1) : lady
    2) damas nfpl
    : checkers
    * * *
    dama n
    1. (señora) lady [pl. ladies]
    2. (en ajedrez) queen

    Spanish-English dictionary > dama

  • 111 dar indicios de

    (v.) = show + signs of
    Ex. But the relationship between the source of most of the shared cataloging data, the Library of Congress, and nonresearch libraries shows signs of deteriorating rather than improving.
    * * *
    (v.) = show + signs of

    Ex: But the relationship between the source of most of the shared cataloging data, the Library of Congress, and nonresearch libraries shows signs of deteriorating rather than improving.

    Spanish-English dictionary > dar indicios de

  • 112 dar muestras de

    to look
    * * *
    (v.) = show + signs of
    Ex. But the relationship between the source of most of the shared cataloging data, the Library of Congress, and nonresearch libraries shows signs of deteriorating rather than improving.
    * * *
    (v.) = show + signs of

    Ex: But the relationship between the source of most of the shared cataloging data, the Library of Congress, and nonresearch libraries shows signs of deteriorating rather than improving.

    Spanish-English dictionary > dar muestras de

  • 113 dar señales de

    (v.) = show + signs of
    Ex. But the relationship between the source of most of the shared cataloging data, the Library of Congress, and nonresearch libraries shows signs of deteriorating rather than improving.
    * * *
    (v.) = show + signs of

    Ex: But the relationship between the source of most of the shared cataloging data, the Library of Congress, and nonresearch libraries shows signs of deteriorating rather than improving.

    Spanish-English dictionary > dar señales de

  • 114 de Alaska

    (adj.) = Alaskan
    Ex. Ethnolinguistic misrepresentations of the Alaskan native languages are mirrored in the Library of Congress system of cataloguing and classification.
    * * *
    (adj.) = Alaskan

    Ex: Ethnolinguistic misrepresentations of the Alaskan native languages are mirrored in the Library of Congress system of cataloguing and classification.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de Alaska

  • 115 de forma saludable

    Ex. She gives a personal assessment of the Congress, attempting to discover whether IFLA is growing healthily and usefully, or whether it is in decline.
    * * *

    Ex: She gives a personal assessment of the Congress, attempting to discover whether IFLA is growing healthily and usefully, or whether it is in decline.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de forma saludable

  • 116 de forma sana

    Ex. She gives a personal assessment of the Congress, attempting to discover whether IFLA is growing healthily and usefully, or whether it is in decline.
    * * *

    Ex: She gives a personal assessment of the Congress, attempting to discover whether IFLA is growing healthily and usefully, or whether it is in decline.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de forma sana

  • 117 de hecho

    in fact
    * * *
    = actually, as a matter of fact, as it happened, de facto, in actual fact, in effect, in fact, indeed, in point of fact, in actuality, as it happens, as it is, effectively, for all intents and purposes, to all intents and purposes, for that matter
    Ex. Dr. Richmond actually has had two careers.
    Ex. As a matter of fact, the record of the change is retained in at least the OCLC files and is, I am told, available to libraries.
    Ex. As it happened, the snowfall was moderate and all the rest of us worked all day and got home without difficulty.
    Ex. Will LC, after becoming the de facto national library as a result of the technological innovation of the standard, printed catalog card, be forced to abdicate its role?.
    Ex. Despite carefully framed acquistions policy statements regarding fiction in actual fact libraries allocate only a small percentage of their meagre book funds to fiction.
    Ex. In effect, we'd be suggesting to them we don't have the book.
    Ex. However, one important feature to note about such systems is that many of them do not in fact organise knowledge or retrieve information.
    Ex. Indeed the selection of an indexing approach is crucially dependent upon the way in which the index is to be used.
    Ex. In point of fact, I am well aware that catalogers, as a group, resist with every cell in their bodies any attempt to erode or degrade or compromise the catalog.
    Ex. In actuality every librarian has a different concept of ephemeral materials.
    Ex. As it happens, the way the Library of Congress automated the ISBD was different from the way we did it in Britain.
    Ex. As it is, Berlin's position - not only in Germany, but in the whole Europe and subsequently the world - is changing daily.
    Ex. A financial survey views the net effect of California's Proposition 13 as effectively lowering financial support of libraries by 25%.
    Ex. In the 20th century, the debate about weeding followed, for all intents and purposes, the contours of the controversy surrounding the Quincy Plan.
    Ex. To all intents and purposes he is unaware of its existence.
    Ex. A machine-readable national data base, or for that matter any catalog, should be capable of existing in time.
    * * *
    = actually, as a matter of fact, as it happened, de facto, in actual fact, in effect, in fact, indeed, in point of fact, in actuality, as it happens, as it is, effectively, for all intents and purposes, to all intents and purposes, for that matter

    Ex: Dr. Richmond actually has had two careers.

    Ex: As a matter of fact, the record of the change is retained in at least the OCLC files and is, I am told, available to libraries.
    Ex: As it happened, the snowfall was moderate and all the rest of us worked all day and got home without difficulty.
    Ex: Will LC, after becoming the de facto national library as a result of the technological innovation of the standard, printed catalog card, be forced to abdicate its role?.
    Ex: Despite carefully framed acquistions policy statements regarding fiction in actual fact libraries allocate only a small percentage of their meagre book funds to fiction.
    Ex: In effect, we'd be suggesting to them we don't have the book.
    Ex: However, one important feature to note about such systems is that many of them do not in fact organise knowledge or retrieve information.
    Ex: Indeed the selection of an indexing approach is crucially dependent upon the way in which the index is to be used.
    Ex: In point of fact, I am well aware that catalogers, as a group, resist with every cell in their bodies any attempt to erode or degrade or compromise the catalog.
    Ex: In actuality every librarian has a different concept of ephemeral materials.
    Ex: As it happens, the way the Library of Congress automated the ISBD was different from the way we did it in Britain.
    Ex: As it is, Berlin's position - not only in Germany, but in the whole Europe and subsequently the world - is changing daily.
    Ex: A financial survey views the net effect of California's Proposition 13 as effectively lowering financial support of libraries by 25%.
    Ex: In the 20th century, the debate about weeding followed, for all intents and purposes, the contours of the controversy surrounding the Quincy Plan.
    Ex: To all intents and purposes he is unaware of its existence.
    Ex: A machine-readable national data base, or for that matter any catalog, should be capable of existing in time.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de hecho

  • 118 de rayo láser

    (adj.) = laser-based
    Ex. The Optical Disk Pilot Program is an innovative research and development excursion into laser-based information storage and retrieval that is now under way at the Library of Congress.
    * * *
    (adj.) = laser-based

    Ex: The Optical Disk Pilot Program is an innovative research and development excursion into laser-based information storage and retrieval that is now under way at the Library of Congress.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de rayo láser

  • 119 de rápido crecimiento

    (adj.) = rapidly growing, rapidly expanding
    Ex. The scheme was designed by the Library of Congress staff to be tailor-made for their own library with its immense and rapidly growing stock and with its bias towards law and the social sciences.
    Ex. A rapidly expanding number of organizations have begun to use high performance, completely digital networks, such as the Internet.
    * * *
    (adj.) = rapidly growing, rapidly expanding

    Ex: The scheme was designed by the Library of Congress staff to be tailor-made for their own library with its immense and rapidly growing stock and with its bias towards law and the social sciences.

    Ex: A rapidly expanding number of organizations have begun to use high performance, completely digital networks, such as the Internet.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de rápido crecimiento

  • 120 declarar la guerra a

    to declare war on
    * * *
    (v.) = declare + war on
    Ex. One year after the USA declared war on Germany and Italy, Archibald MacLeish began lobbying for transfer of foreign acquisitions to the Library of Congress.
    * * *
    (v.) = declare + war on

    Ex: One year after the USA declared war on Germany and Italy, Archibald MacLeish began lobbying for transfer of foreign acquisitions to the Library of Congress.

    Spanish-English dictionary > declarar la guerra a

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