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1 ofendedor
• offender -
2 injuriador
• offender• revile• reviling• tort-feasor• tortfeasor -
3 delincuente
adj.delinquent, law-breaking, lawbreaker, unlawful.f. & m.1 criminal.delincuente habitual habitual offenderdelincuente juvenil juvenile delinquent2 delinquent, bandit, crook, criminal.* * *► adjetivo1 delinquent1 delinquent\delincuente habitual offenderdelincuente sin antecedentes penales first offender* * *noun mf.* * *1.ADJ delinquent2.SMF (=maleante) criminal* * *masculino y femenino criminal* * *= criminal, delinquent, offender, wrongdoer [wrong-doer], harmdoer, lawbreaker, felon.Ex. But whether women are delinquent, offenders, or criminals aside, we are still left with the fact that only four classes of persons are singled out in the Library of Congress subject heading list as criminals.Ex. The much-criticized delinquent WOMEN was changed to FEMALE OFFENDERS in the 1974 Supplement to the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH).Ex. The much-criticized DELINQUENT WOMEN was changed to FEMALE offenders in the 1974 Supplement to the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH).Ex. Schools, it is suggested, need to introduce their students to an understanding of the complexities of these notions of forgiveness and other possible attitudes to wrongdoers.Ex. The act of 'harmdoing' is defined, & the impact of legal structures on the behavior of the harmdoer & victim is examined.Ex. Blacks are generally overrepresented as lawbreakers and Latinos and Whites are underrepresented as lawbreakers on television news compared to their respective crime rates.Ex. A flyer was also provided with the letter explaining voting rights for felons.----* banda de delincuentes = crime ring.Ex. When the security services carry out acts of terror, they employ patsies who often are petty criminals or people who are mentally backward or mentally unstable.----* delincuente juvenil = juvenile delinquent, young offender, juvenile offender.* delincuente sexual = sex offender, nonce.* lleno de delincuentes = crime-ridden.* plagado de delincuentes = crime-ridden.* * *masculino y femenino criminal* * *= criminal, delinquent, offender, wrongdoer [wrong-doer], harmdoer, lawbreaker, felon.Ex: But whether women are delinquent, offenders, or criminals aside, we are still left with the fact that only four classes of persons are singled out in the Library of Congress subject heading list as criminals.
Ex: The much-criticized delinquent WOMEN was changed to FEMALE OFFENDERS in the 1974 Supplement to the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH).Ex: The much-criticized DELINQUENT WOMEN was changed to FEMALE offenders in the 1974 Supplement to the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH).Ex: Schools, it is suggested, need to introduce their students to an understanding of the complexities of these notions of forgiveness and other possible attitudes to wrongdoers.Ex: The act of 'harmdoing' is defined, & the impact of legal structures on the behavior of the harmdoer & victim is examined.Ex: Blacks are generally overrepresented as lawbreakers and Latinos and Whites are underrepresented as lawbreakers on television news compared to their respective crime rates.Ex: A flyer was also provided with the letter explaining voting rights for felons.* banda de delincuentes = crime ring.Ex: When the security services carry out acts of terror, they employ patsies who often are petty criminals or people who are mentally backward or mentally unstable.* delincuente juvenil = juvenile delinquent, young offender, juvenile offender.* delincuente sexual = sex offender, nonce.* lleno de delincuentes = crime-ridden.* plagado de delincuentes = crime-ridden.* * *delinquentcriminalCompuestos:common criminalhabitual offenderjuvenile delinquentminor offender, small-time crook ( colloq)* * *
delincuente sustantivo masculino y femenino
criminal;
delincuente juvenil juvenile delinquent
delincuente adjetivo & mf delinquent, criminal
' delincuente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cometer
- encubrir
- presunta
- presunto
- rendir
- allanar
- apresar
- bandido
- captura
- capturar
- choro
- consignar
- entregar
- lanza
- perseguir
- rehabilitación
- rehabilitar
English:
composite
- delinquency
- delinquent
- juvenile delinquent
- offender
- sex offender
- criminal
- felon
- suspended
* * *delincuente nmfcriminal;pequeños delincuentes petty criminalsdelincuente común common criminal;delincuente habitual habitual offender;delincuente juvenil juvenile delinquent o offender* * *m/f criminal* * *delincuente adj: delinquentdelincuente nmfcriminal: delinquent, criminal* * *delincuente n criminal -
4 infractor
m.lawbreaker, infringer, transgressor, offender.* * *► adjetivo1 offending► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 offender* * *(f. - infractora)noun* * *infractor, -aSM / F offender (de against)* * *- tora masculino, femenino offender* * *= offender, abuser, defaulter, harmdoer, victimiser [victimizer, -USA], lawbreaker, violator.Ex. The much-criticized DELINQUENT WOMEN was changed to FEMALE offenders in the 1974 Supplement to the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH).Ex. The article 'Are you a user or an abuser?' urges librarians and borrowers to use the library with restraint.Ex. Libraries make special arrangements for short-term loans lasting as little as two hours in some cases, and charge heavy fines to act as a deterrent to defaulters.Ex. The act of 'harmdoing' is defined, & the impact of legal structures on the behavior of the harmdoer & victim is examined.Ex. The victimizers acted with impunity & largely went unpunished.Ex. Blacks are generally overrepresented as lawbreakers and Latinos and Whites are underrepresented as lawbreakers on television news compared to their respective crime rates.Ex. In the past teachers and lecturers have been the most flagrant violators of the author's copyright.----* infractor de la ley = scofflaw.* infractor de tráfico = scofflaw.* * *- tora masculino, femenino offender* * *= offender, abuser, defaulter, harmdoer, victimiser [victimizer, -USA], lawbreaker, violator.Ex: The much-criticized DELINQUENT WOMEN was changed to FEMALE offenders in the 1974 Supplement to the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH).
Ex: The article 'Are you a user or an abuser?' urges librarians and borrowers to use the library with restraint.Ex: Libraries make special arrangements for short-term loans lasting as little as two hours in some cases, and charge heavy fines to act as a deterrent to defaulters.Ex: The act of 'harmdoing' is defined, & the impact of legal structures on the behavior of the harmdoer & victim is examined.Ex: The victimizers acted with impunity & largely went unpunished.Ex: Blacks are generally overrepresented as lawbreakers and Latinos and Whites are underrepresented as lawbreakers on television news compared to their respective crime rates.Ex: In the past teachers and lecturers have been the most flagrant violators of the author's copyright.* infractor de la ley = scofflaw.* infractor de tráfico = scofflaw.* * *masculine, feminineoffenderlos infractores de la ley tributaria tax offenders* * *
infractor◊ - tora sustantivo masculino, femenino
offender
infractor,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino offender
' infractor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
infractora
English:
lawbreaker
- offender
* * *infractor, -ora♦ adjoffending♦ nm,foffender* * *I adj offending atrII m, infractora f offender* * *: offender -
5 delincuente sexual
f. & m.sex offender, sexual offender, nonce.* * *(n.) = sex offender, nonceEx. Sex offender Jonathan King is told to 'shut up' after he protests his innocence as he is released from jail.Ex. In the UK, the term nonce (sometimes spelled "nonse") is a slang word used to refer to a sex offender and/or child sexual abuser.* * *(n.) = sex offender, nonceEx: Sex offender Jonathan King is told to 'shut up' after he protests his innocence as he is released from jail.
Ex: In the UK, the term nonce (sometimes spelled "nonse") is a slang word used to refer to a sex offender and/or child sexual abuser.* * *sex offender -
6 reo
f. & m.offender, culprit (culpado).m.1 accused, defendant, indictee, accused person awaiting sentence.2 prisoner, jailbird.3 sea trout.* * *1 (trucha) salmon trout————————1 (turno) turn, go————————1 (acusado) defendant, accused2 (culpable) culprit; (con cargos contra la ley) convicted offender* * *ISMF1) (=delincuente) culprit, offender; (Jur) accused, defendant2) Cono Sur (=vagabundo) tramp, bum (EEUU) *IISM (=pez) sea trout* * *masculino y femenino ( en lo penal - acusado) accused, defendant; (- condenado) convicted offender; ( en lo civil) (Méx) defendant* * *= accused.Ex. In both areas, a much higher proportion of men than women were both accusers & accused.----* reo político = political prisoner.* * *masculino y femenino ( en lo penal - acusado) accused, defendant; (- condenado) convicted offender; ( en lo civil) (Méx) defendant* * *= accused.Ex: In both areas, a much higher proportion of men than women were both accusers & accused.
* reo político = political prisoner.* * *reo1( Der)1 (en lo penal — acusado) accused, defendant; (— condenado) convicted offenderfue declarado or encargado reo ( AmL); he was committed for trial2 ( Méx) (en lo civil) defendantmasculine, femininereo3( Zool) sea trout* * *
reo sustantivo masculino y femenino ( en lo penal — acusado) accused, defendant;
(— condenado) convicted offender;
( en lo civil) (Méx) defendant
reo
I mf
1 (acusado de un delito) defendant, accused
2 (declarado culpable) guilty person, convicted criminal
II m Zool (pez) variety of trout
' reo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ejecutar
English:
free
- prisoner
* * *reo1 nmf1. [culpado] offender, culprit2. [acusado] accused, defendant♦ adj[en aspecto] scruffy; [en modales] loutish, Br yobbish♦ nm,f[en aspecto] Br scruff, US bum; [en modales] lout, Br yob* * *m, rea f accused* * *1) : accused, defendant2) : offender, culprit -
7 ofensor
m.offender, injurer, delinquent, lawbreaker.* * *► adjetivo1 offending► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 offender* * *ofensor, -a1.ADJ offending2.SM / F offender* * *offending ( before n)masculine, feminineoffender* * *ofensor, -ora♦ nm,foffender♦ adjattacking* * *I adj offendingII m, ofensora f offender* * *: offender -
8 delincuente juvenil
f. & m.juvenile delinquent, young offender, juvenile offender.* * ** * *(n.) = juvenile delinquent, young offender, juvenile offenderEx. If you do this, the system ANDs together the results of query 1, 'juvenile delinquent', and the new term, 'counseling'.Ex. These include the mentally ill and young offenders on probation.Ex. Human rights campaigners have welcomed an announcement by Iran that appears to end the execution of juvenile offenders.* * ** * *(n.) = juvenile delinquent, young offender, juvenile offenderEx: If you do this, the system ANDs together the results of query 1, 'juvenile delinquent', and the new term, 'counseling'.
Ex: These include the mentally ill and young offenders on probation.Ex: Human rights campaigners have welcomed an announcement by Iran that appears to end the execution of juvenile offenders.* * *juvenile delinquent -
9 centro de menores
(n.) = young offender institutionEx. This paper reports the results of a survey of 538 male inmates of young offender institutions.* * *(n.) = young offender institutionEx: This paper reports the results of a survey of 538 male inmates of young offender institutions.
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10 correccional
adj.correctional, corrective.m.1 reformatory, reform school.2 correctional institution, workhouse, house of correction, reformatory.* * *► adjetivo1 correctional1 detention centre, reformatory* * *SM reformatory* * *femenino or (Esp) masculino: tbcorreccional de menores — reformatory (AmE), detention centre (BrE)
* * *= correctional institution, correctional, correctional facility, juvenile correctional facility, approved school, borstal, young offender institution.Ex. The results of the survey indicated that at least some correctional institutions employed paid civilian staff.Ex. Good libraries are a cost-efficient integral part of an effective correctional programme in a detention centre.Ex. These trends are expected to result in library service to correctional facilities of comparable quality to those services available to the public.Ex. The aim of the project is to put library materials in the hands of young adults in juvenile correctional facilities, rehabilitation clinics, runaway shelters, and foster care homes.Ex. Tests have shown that introverts are not underrepresented among delinquents attending approved schools.Ex. This was done in May 81 when it changed from being a borstal to a youth institution for women, mainly Maori or Pacific Islanders.Ex. This paper reports the results of a survey of 538 male inmates of young offender institutions.* * *femenino or (Esp) masculino: tbcorreccional de menores — reformatory (AmE), detention centre (BrE)
* * *= correctional institution, correctional, correctional facility, juvenile correctional facility, approved school, borstal, young offender institution.Ex: The results of the survey indicated that at least some correctional institutions employed paid civilian staff.
Ex: Good libraries are a cost-efficient integral part of an effective correctional programme in a detention centre.Ex: These trends are expected to result in library service to correctional facilities of comparable quality to those services available to the public.Ex: The aim of the project is to put library materials in the hands of young adults in juvenile correctional facilities, rehabilitation clinics, runaway shelters, and foster care homes.Ex: Tests have shown that introverts are not underrepresented among delinquents attending approved schools.Ex: This was done in May 81 when it changed from being a borstal to a youth institution for women, mainly Maori or Pacific Islanders.Ex: This paper reports the results of a survey of 538 male inmates of young offender institutions.* * *orCompuesto:(reformatorio) correction center* for young women; (cárcel) women's prison* * *
correccional sustantivo femenino or (Esp) sustantivo masculino: tb
correccional sustantivo masculino reformatory, reform school
' correccional' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
retén
* * *correccional nmreformatory, reform school* * *I adj correctiveII m reformatory* * *correccional nmreformatorio: reformatory -
11 reformatorio
adj.reformatory, amendatory, reformative, reforming.m.1 youth custody center (British), reformatory (United States).2 reformatory, house of correction, reform school, correctional institution.* * *1 reformatory, reform school\reformatorio de menores remand home* * *SM reformatoryreformatorio de menores — remand home, reform school (EEUU)
* * *masculino reformatory* * *= reformatory, correctional institution, correctional, correctional facility, juvenile correctional facility, approved school, borstal, young offender institution.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. The results of the survey indicated that at least some correctional institutions employed paid civilian staff.Ex. Good libraries are a cost-efficient integral part of an effective correctional programme in a detention centre.Ex. These trends are expected to result in library service to correctional facilities of comparable quality to those services available to the public.Ex. The aim of the project is to put library materials in the hands of young adults in juvenile correctional facilities, rehabilitation clinics, runaway shelters, and foster care homes.Ex. Tests have shown that introverts are not underrepresented among delinquents attending approved schools.Ex. This was done in May 81 when it changed from being a borstal to a youth institution for women, mainly Maori or Pacific Islanders.Ex. This paper reports the results of a survey of 538 male inmates of young offender institutions.* * *masculino reformatory* * *= reformatory, correctional institution, correctional, correctional facility, juvenile correctional facility, approved school, borstal, young offender institution.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: The results of the survey indicated that at least some correctional institutions employed paid civilian staff.Ex: Good libraries are a cost-efficient integral part of an effective correctional programme in a detention centre.Ex: These trends are expected to result in library service to correctional facilities of comparable quality to those services available to the public.Ex: The aim of the project is to put library materials in the hands of young adults in juvenile correctional facilities, rehabilitation clinics, runaway shelters, and foster care homes.Ex: Tests have shown that introverts are not underrepresented among delinquents attending approved schools.Ex: This was done in May 81 when it changed from being a borstal to a youth institution for women, mainly Maori or Pacific Islanders.Ex: This paper reports the results of a survey of 538 male inmates of young offender institutions.* * *reformatory* * *
reformatorio sustantivo masculino
reformatory
reformatorio sustantivo masculino reformatory
' reformatorio' also found in these entries:
English:
borstal
- delinquent
- reformatory
* * *reformatorio nmBr youth custody centre, US reformatory* * *m reform school, reformatory* * *reformatorio nm: reformatory -
12 delincuente habitual
f. & m.habitual offender, persistent offender, habitual criminal, recidivist.* * *offender* * *habitual criminal, repeat offender -
13 culpable
adj.guilty.declarar culpable a alguien to find somebody guiltydeclararse culpable to plead guiltyes culpable de varios robos he is responsible for o has committed several robberiesme siento culpable de lo que pasó I feel responsible for what has happenedf. & m.1 guilty party (law).la policía busca al culpable del robo the police are loking for the person responsible for the robbery2 culprit, responsible for the crime, guilty party.* * *► adjetivo1 guilty1 offender, culprit\declararse culpable to plead guilty* * *adj.* * *1. ADJ1) [persona] guiltyla persona culpable — the person to blame o at fault, the culpable person frm; (Jur) the guilty person, the culprit
2) [acto] blameworthy2. SMF1) (=responsable) person to blame, person at fault2) (Jur) (=responsable de un delito) culprit; (=condenado por un delito) offender, guilty party* * *Iadjetivo [ser]a) < persona> guiltyculpable de algo: sentirse culpable de algo to feel guilty about something; ser culpable de algo to be to blame for something; ( Der) to be guilty of something; confesarse culpable de algo — to plead guilty to something
b) (Der) < acto> culpableIImasculino y femeninoa) ( de delito) culpritb) (de problema, situación)tú eres el culpable de todo esto — this is all your fault, you're to blame for all of this
* * *= culprit, culpable, abuser, guilty [guiltier -comp., guiltiest -sup.], tempter, victimiser [victimizer, -USA], guilty as charged, convicted, blameworthy, blamable [blameable].Ex. The usual culprit in this case is the cup of coffee placed on top of the drive unit.Ex. A 'self-help' approach, whereby libraries cooperate to boycott periodical publishers who are considered to be culpable, may also be in violation of antitrust legislation.Ex. The article 'Are you a user or an abuser?' urges librarians and borrowers to use the library with restraint.Ex. Was it Mathilda Panopoulos' manner of making people feel like irrational children, guilty, apologetic, foolish, so that they bring disaster on themselves?.Ex. Economy of space is the great tempter in citation practice since it makes authors abbreviate their citations.Ex. The victimizers acted with impunity & largely went unpunished.Ex. He was found guilty as charged and sentenced to 140 whiplashes (75 for steeling a parabolic antenna, and 65 for the possession of alcohol).Ex. Convicted drink drivers could have breathalysers installed in their cars to prevent them starting the engine if they are over the limit.Ex. On this theory, people are praiseworthy for acts of good will and blameworthy for acts of ill will or lack of good will.Ex. He said like a true philosopher that the offences which are committed through desire are more blamable than those which are committed through anger.----* conciencia culpable = guilty conscience.* declarado culpable = convicted.* declarar culpable = convict.* declararse culpable = plead + guilty.* presuntamente culpable = presumed guilty.* sentirse culpable = feel + guilty.* sentirse culpable por = feel + guilt over.* ser culpable = be to blame.* * *Iadjetivo [ser]a) < persona> guiltyculpable de algo: sentirse culpable de algo to feel guilty about something; ser culpable de algo to be to blame for something; ( Der) to be guilty of something; confesarse culpable de algo — to plead guilty to something
b) (Der) < acto> culpableIImasculino y femeninoa) ( de delito) culpritb) (de problema, situación)tú eres el culpable de todo esto — this is all your fault, you're to blame for all of this
* * *= culprit, culpable, abuser, guilty [guiltier -comp., guiltiest -sup.], tempter, victimiser [victimizer, -USA], guilty as charged, convicted, blameworthy, blamable [blameable].Ex: The usual culprit in this case is the cup of coffee placed on top of the drive unit.
Ex: A 'self-help' approach, whereby libraries cooperate to boycott periodical publishers who are considered to be culpable, may also be in violation of antitrust legislation.Ex: The article 'Are you a user or an abuser?' urges librarians and borrowers to use the library with restraint.Ex: Was it Mathilda Panopoulos' manner of making people feel like irrational children, guilty, apologetic, foolish, so that they bring disaster on themselves?.Ex: Economy of space is the great tempter in citation practice since it makes authors abbreviate their citations.Ex: The victimizers acted with impunity & largely went unpunished.Ex: He was found guilty as charged and sentenced to 140 whiplashes (75 for steeling a parabolic antenna, and 65 for the possession of alcohol).Ex: Convicted drink drivers could have breathalysers installed in their cars to prevent them starting the engine if they are over the limit.Ex: On this theory, people are praiseworthy for acts of good will and blameworthy for acts of ill will or lack of good will.Ex: He said like a true philosopher that the offences which are committed through desire are more blamable than those which are committed through anger.* conciencia culpable = guilty conscience.* declarado culpable = convicted.* declarar culpable = convict.* declararse culpable = plead + guilty.* presuntamente culpable = presumed guilty.* sentirse culpable = feel + guilty.* sentirse culpable por = feel + guilt over.* ser culpable = be to blame.* * *[ SER]1 ‹persona› guiltyél también es culpable he's guilty too o he's to blame tooculpable DE algo:me siento culpable de lo ocurrido I feel guilty about what happenedtodos somos culpables de esta situación we're all to blame for this situationse confesó culpable del delito he pleaded guilty to the crime2 ( Der) ‹acto› culpable1 (de un delito) culprittodavía no han detenido a los culpables those responsible o the culprits have not yet been arrested2(de un problema, una situación): tú eres el culpable de todo esto this is all your fault, you're to blame for o you're responsible for all of this* * *
culpable adjetivo [ser] ‹ persona› guilty;
ser culpable de algo to be to blame for sth;
( Der) to be guilty of sth
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
b) (de problema, situación):
culpable
I mf culprit, offender
II adjetivo guilty
Jur declararse culpable, to plead guilty
' culpable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
confesar
- declararse
- desdecirse
- desenmascarar
- estafa
- instigación
- negarse
- reo
- tal
- tendencia
- declarar
- descubrir
- responsable
English:
blame
- blameworthy
- convict
- culprit
- definitely
- espionage
- fault
- find
- fraud
- guilty
- incompetence
- manslaughter
- neglect
- plead
- admit
- party
- plea
- shame
* * *♦ adjguilty;declarar culpable a alguien to find sb guilty;declararse culpable (de algo) to plead guilty (to sth);es culpable de varios robos he is responsible for o has committed several robberies;me siento culpable de lo que pasó I feel responsible for what has happened♦ nmfculprit;la policía busca al culpable del robo the police are looking for the person responsible for the robbery;tú eres el culpable you're to blame* * *I adj guilty;declarar culpable a alguien find s.o. guilty;ser culpable de algo be guilty of sthII m/f culprit* * *culpable adj: guiltyculpable nmf: culprit, guilty party* * *culpable adj2. (responsable) to blame -
14 sexual
adj.1 sexual.educación/vida sexual sex education/life2 gamic.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) sex; (relaciones) sexual* * *adj.* * *ADJ sexual, sex antes de s* * *adjetivo <relaciones/órganos/comportamiento> sexual; <educación/vida> sex (before n)* * *= sexual.Ex. The authentic name of ethnic, national, religious, social, or sexual groups should be established if such a name is determinable.----* abstinencia sexual = sexual abstinence.* abuso sexual = sexual abuse, molestation.* acosador sexual = sex pest.* acoso sexual = sexual harassment.* acto sexual = sexual act.* agresión sexual = sexual assault, molestation.* apetito sexual = sex drive, libido, sexual desire.* atractivo sexual = sexiness, mojo, sex appeal.* ciclo sexual femenino = menstrual cycle.* delincuente sexual = sex offender, nonce.* delito sexual = sex crime.* deseo sexual = sexual desire.* disfunción sexual = sexual dysfunction.* disfunción sexual de la mujer = female sexual dysfunction.* disfunción sexual femenina = female sexual dysfunction.* encanto sexual = mojo, sex appeal.* excitación sexual = sexual arousal.* falta de ética profesional sexual = sexual misconduct.* favor sexual = sexual favour.* impotencia sexual = sexual impotence.* insulto sexual = sexual insult.* juguete sexual = sex toy.* maníaco sexual = sex maniac.* obseso sexual = sex pest.* órgano sexual = sexual organ, sex organ.* placer sexual = sexual pleasure.* prácticas sexuales = sexual mores.* preliminares sexuales = foreplay.* prolegómenos sexuales = foreplay.* relación sexual = sexual relationship.* relación sexual sin protección = unprotected sex.* reproducción sexual = sexual reproduction.* revolución sexual, la = sexual revolution, the.* tener relaciones sexuales con = have + intercourse with.* vida sexual = sex life.* * *adjetivo <relaciones/órganos/comportamiento> sexual; <educación/vida> sex (before n)* * *= sexual.Ex: The authentic name of ethnic, national, religious, social, or sexual groups should be established if such a name is determinable.
* abstinencia sexual = sexual abstinence.* abuso sexual = sexual abuse, molestation.* acosador sexual = sex pest.* acoso sexual = sexual harassment.* acto sexual = sexual act.* agresión sexual = sexual assault, molestation.* apetito sexual = sex drive, libido, sexual desire.* atractivo sexual = sexiness, mojo, sex appeal.* ciclo sexual femenino = menstrual cycle.* delincuente sexual = sex offender, nonce.* delito sexual = sex crime.* deseo sexual = sexual desire.* disfunción sexual = sexual dysfunction.* disfunción sexual de la mujer = female sexual dysfunction.* disfunción sexual femenina = female sexual dysfunction.* encanto sexual = mojo, sex appeal.* excitación sexual = sexual arousal.* falta de ética profesional sexual = sexual misconduct.* favor sexual = sexual favour.* impotencia sexual = sexual impotence.* insulto sexual = sexual insult.* juguete sexual = sex toy.* maníaco sexual = sex maniac.* obseso sexual = sex pest.* órgano sexual = sexual organ, sex organ.* placer sexual = sexual pleasure.* prácticas sexuales = sexual mores.* preliminares sexuales = foreplay.* prolegómenos sexuales = foreplay.* relación sexual = sexual relationship.* relación sexual sin protección = unprotected sex.* reproducción sexual = sexual reproduction.* revolución sexual, la = sexual revolution, the.* tener relaciones sexuales con = have + intercourse with.* vida sexual = sex life.* * ** * *
sexual adjetivo ‹relaciones/órganos/comportamiento› sexual;
‹educación/vida› sex ( before n)
sexual adjetivo sexual
acoso/discriminación sexual, sexual harassment/discrimination
vida sexual, sex life
' sexual' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abuso
- acoso
- acto
- cohabitación
- continencia
- depravada
- depravado
- deseo
- eros
- ETS
- excitación
- provocar
- sadismo
- salpicar
- sexo
- tocamiento
- violación
- violador
- amor
- chingar
- excitar
- fácil
- inclinación
- maniaco
- propasarse
- pudor
- relación
- seducir
- seductor
English:
climax
- drive
- hanky-panky
- harassment
- mate
- outrage
- pervert
- sex crime
- sex education
- sex offender
- sex-appeal
- sex-crazed
- sex-mad
- sexlife
- sexual
- sexual assault
- sexual harrassment
- sexual intercourse
- sexually
- straight
- vibrator
- abuse
- assault
- intercourse
- lust
- overture
- pass
- potency
- rape
- relation
- romp
- sex
- spicy
- urge
* * *sexual adjsexual;educación/vida sexual sex education/life* * *adj sexual* * *sexual adj: sexual, sexeducación sexual: sex education♦ sexualmente adv* * *sexual adj1. (en general) sexual2. (órganos, vida) sex -
15 reincidente
adj.1 recidivist.2 recidivistic, reoffending, recidivous, habitual.f. & m.recidivist, second-timer, backslider, relapsed offender.* * *► adjetivo1 relapsing2 DERECHO reoffending, recidivist1 DERECHO reoffender, recidivist* * *SMF recidivist, persistent offender* * *Iadjetivo recidivist (frml), reoffending (before n)IImasculino y femenino reoffender, recidivist (frml)* * *Iadjetivo recidivist (frml), reoffending (before n)IImasculino y femenino reoffender, recidivist (frml)* * *la mayoría son reincidentes the majority are reoffendersreoffender, recidivist ( frml)* * *
reincidente sustantivo masculino y femenino
reoffender
reincidente adjetivo & mf recidivist, reoffender
* * *♦ adjun joven reincidente a young reoffender;un comportamiento reincidente recidivist behaviour♦ nmfreoffender, recidivist* * *I adj repeatII m/f repeat offender* * *reincidente nmf: backslider, recidivist -
16 agraviante
adj.1 offensive, insulting.2 tortious.f. & m.offender.* * *► adjetivo1 offending, insulting► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 offender* * *= offensive, offending.Ex. WOMEN in LIBRARIANSHIP would have been just as offensive as WOMEN as LIBRARIANS.Ex. 'Exit' is a vow, or intention, to never again patronage the offending library.* * *= offensive, offending.Ex: WOMEN in LIBRARIANSHIP would have been just as offensive as WOMEN as LIBRARIANS.
Ex: 'Exit' is a vow, or intention, to never again patronage the offending library.* * *( frml); offensive -
17 calculador
adj.1 calculating, computing.2 calculating, scheming, designing.m.calculator, estimator, reckoner.* * *► adjetivo1 calculating► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 calculator\calculadora de bolsillo pocket calculator* * *ADJ1) [gen] calculating2) LAm (=egoísta) selfish, mercenary* * *- dora adjetivo calculating* * *= calculating, matter-of-fact.Ex. Very common among young people is the belief that taken precautions in advance of intercourse is cold, calculating and unromantic.Ex. The videotape of the interviews showed the offender to be impassive and matter-of-fact in describing what he had done.* * *- dora adjetivo calculating* * *= calculating, matter-of-fact.Ex: Very common among young people is the belief that taken precautions in advance of intercourse is cold, calculating and unromantic.
Ex: The videotape of the interviews showed the offender to be impassive and matter-of-fact in describing what he had done.* * *calculating* * *
calculador◊ - dora adjetivo
calculating
calculador,-ora
I adjetivo (persona, mente) calculating
II sustantivo femenino calculator
' calculador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calculadora
- cerebral
English:
calculating
* * *calculador, -ora adjcalculating;una persona fría y calculadora a cold and calculating person* * *adj figcalculating* * *calculador, - dora adj: calculating -
18 callarse
VPR1) (=dejar de hablar) to stop talking, go quietal entrar el profesor todos se callaron — when the teacher came in, everyone stopped talking o went quiet
¡cállense, por favor! — please be quiet!
si empieza a hablar, ya no se calla — once he starts talking, he doesn't stop
2) (=no decir nada) to say nothing, keep quieten esas circunstancias es mejor callarse — in those circumstances, it would be best to say nothing o keep quiet
* * *(v.) = go + quiet, shut up, keep + quietEx. I have found in reading extracts from Scott's diary of his trip to the South Pole that pupils interrupted all the time to ask questions, until the final entries were reached, when everyone went very quiet, moved deeply by Scott's words and unwilling to bruise the emotion they felt.Ex. Sex offender Jonathan King is told to ' shut up' after he protests his innocence as he is released from jail.Ex. How to know when to keep quiet is an art.* * *(v.) = go + quiet, shut up, keep + quietEx: I have found in reading extracts from Scott's diary of his trip to the South Pole that pupils interrupted all the time to ask questions, until the final entries were reached, when everyone went very quiet, moved deeply by Scott's words and unwilling to bruise the emotion they felt.
Ex: Sex offender Jonathan King is told to ' shut up' after he protests his innocence as he is released from jail.Ex: How to know when to keep quiet is an art.* * *
■callarse verbo reflexivo to stop talking, be quiet: ¡cállate!, shut up!
(mantener en secreto) se calló lo del divorcio de sus padres, she didn't say a word about her parents' divorce
me callaré lo que pienso, I'll keep my thougths to myself
' callarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achantarse
- callar
English:
belt up
- clam up
- pause
- pipe down
- quiet
- quieten
- shut up
- fall
- hush
- pipe
- shut
* * *vpr1. [no hablar] to keep quiet, to be silent2. [dejar de hablar] to stop talking, to fall silent;no se calló hasta que no terminó de contar sus vacaciones he didn't stop talking until he had told everyone all about his Br holidays o US vacation;¡cállate! shut up!;¿te quieres callarse? would you keep quiet?3. [ocultar] to keep quiet about;[secreto] to keep;esa no se calla nada she always says what she thinks* * *callarse algo keep sth quiet* * *vr: to remain silent¡cállate!: be quiet!, shut up!* * *callarse vb1. (dejar de hablar) to be quiet / to shut up¡cállate! be quiet! / shut up!al hacer la pregunta todos se callaron when he asked the question, nobody said anything -
19 centro
m.1 center.centro de atracción center of attractioncentro de gravedad center of gravitycentro de interés center of interestcentro de mesa centerpiececentro nervioso nerve centercentro óptico optic center2 center (establecimiento).centro de cálculo computer centercentro cívico community centercentro docente o de enseñanza educational institutioncentro recreativo leisure center3 city/town center.me voy al centro I'm going to towncentro ciudad o urbano city/town center (en letrero)4 center of the city, downtown, city centre.5 Centro.6 centrum.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: centrar.* * *1 centre (US center), middle2 (de ciudad) town centre, city centre, US downtown area■ me voy al centro I'm going into town, US I'm going downtown3 (asociación) centre (US center), association, institution4 DEPORTE cross, centre (US center)5 PLÍTICA centre (US center)\centro benéfico charitable organizationcentro ciudad city centre, US downtown areacentro comercial shopping centre, US mallcentro cultural cultural centre (US center)centro de atracción centre (US center) of attractioncentro de enseñanza educational institutioncentro de gravedad centre of gravitycentro de interés centre (US center) of interestcentro de mesa centrepiece (US centerpiece)centro docente educational institutioncentro sanitario hospital, clinicmedio centro DEPORTE centre (US center) halfpartido de centro PLÍTICA centre (US center) party* * *noun m.1) center2) downtown* * *1. SM1) (=medio) centre, center (EEUU)las regiones del centro del país — the central areas of the country, the areas in the centre of the country
pon el jarrón en el centro de la mesa — put the vase in the middle o centre of the table
2) [de ciudad] centre, center (EEUU)no se puede aparcar en el centro — you can't park in the centre (of town), you can't park downtown (EEUU)
un edificio del centro de Madrid — a building in the centre of Madrid o in Madrid town centre o (EEUU) in downtown Madrid
centro ciudad — city centre, town centre
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ir al centro — to go into town, go downtown (EEUU)3) (Pol) centre, center (EEUU)ser de centro — [persona] to be a moderate; [partido] to be in the centre
los partidos de centro izquierda — the parties of the centre left, the centre-left parties
4) (=foco) [de huracán] centre, center (EEUU); [de incendio] seatha sido el centro de varias polémicas últimamente — he has been at the centre o heart of various controversies lately
el gobierno se ha convertido en el centro de las críticas — the government has become the target of criticism
Zaire fue el centro del interés internacional — Zaire was the focus of o was at the centre of international attention
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ser el centro de las miradas, Roma es estos días el centro de todas las miradas — all eyes are on Rome at the moment5) (=establecimiento) centre, center (EEUU)dos alumnos han sido expulsados del centro — two students have been expelled from the school o centre
centro comercial — shopping centre, shopping mall
centro cultural — [en un barrio, institución] (local) arts centre; [de otro país] cultural centre
centro de abasto — Méx market
centro de acogida, centro de acogida de menores — children's home
centro de coordinación — [de la policía] operations room
centro (de determinación) de costos — (Com) cost centre
centro de enseñanza — [gen] educational institution; (=colegio) school
centro de enseñanza media, centro de enseñanza secundaria — secondary school
centro de jardinería — garden centre, garden center (EEUU)
centro de rastreo — (Astron) tracking centre
centro médico — [gen] medical establishment; (=hospital) hospital
centro penitenciario — prison, penitentiary (EEUU)
centro recreacional — Cuba, Ven sports centre, leisure centre
centro sanitario — = centro médico
centro universitario — (=facultad) faculty; (=universidad) university
6) (=población)centro turístico — (=lugar muy visitado) tourist centre; [diseñado para turistas] tourist resort
centro urbano — urban area, city
7) (=ropa) CAm (=juego) trousers and waistcoat, pants and vest (EEUU); And, Caribe (=enaguas) underskirt; And (=falda) thick flannel skirt2.SMF (Ftbl) centre•
delantero centro — centre-forward•
medio centro — centre-half* * *I1)a) (Mat) center*b) ( área central) center*ir al centro de la ciudad — to go downtown (AmE), to go into town o into the town centre (BrE)
centro ciudad/urbano — downtown (AmE), city/town centre (BrE)
2) ( foco)a) ( de atención) center*b) (de actividades, servicios) center*un gran centro cultural/industrial — a major cultural/industrial center
un centro turístico — an tourist resort o center
3) (establecimiento, institución) center*4) (Pol) center*5) ( en fútbol) cross, center*•II1)a) (Mat) center*b) ( área central) center*ir al centro de la ciudad — to go downtown (AmE), to go into town o into the town centre (BrE)
centro ciudad/urbano — downtown (AmE), city/town centre (BrE)
2) ( foco)a) ( de atención) center*b) (de actividades, servicios) center*un gran centro cultural/industrial — a major cultural/industrial center
un centro turístico — an tourist resort o center
3) (establecimiento, institución) center*4) (Pol) center*5) ( en fútbol) cross, center*•* * *= centre [center, -USA], core, hub, office, locus [loci, -pl.], focal point, operation, centrepoint [centerpoint, -USA], pivot.Ex. Over 3,000 such centres were set up, but most had closed by 1949.Ex. The main list of index terms is the core of the thesaurus and defines the index language.Ex. And since the main entry is the hub and most exacting aspect of our cataloging process, its replacement by a title-unit entry would greatly simplify the problem and expedite the operation of cataloging.Ex. The principal sprang up from her chair and began to perambulate with swift, precise movements about her spacious office.Ex. The locus of government policy making has been shifted to the Ministry of Research and Technology.Ex. The library needs to be developed as the focal point of the community, a place where the public can drop in for all kinds of activities, not necessarily book-related or 'cultural'.Ex. When he was younger he really turned the library around, from a backwater, two-bit operation to the respected institution it is today.Ex. In our capacity as centerpoints for local activities, we may be equipped with card production equipment for producing catalog cards through the state division of OCLC.Ex. The use of decimal notation is seen as the pivot of Dewey's scheme and notational systems are analysed generally and compared with Dewey's.----* barrios pobres del centro de la ciudad = inner city.* biblioteca de centro penitenciario = prison library.* centro accesible mediante Telnet = Telnet-accesible site.* centro administrativo = administrative centre.* centro artístico = art(s) centre.* Centro Bibliotecario en Línea (OCLC) = OCLC (Online Computer Library Center).* centro cívico = civic centre.* centro comercial = shopping centre, shopping precinct, mall of shops, shopping mall, mall, outlet mall, plaza.* centro comunitario = village hall.* centro coordinador = focal point, switching point, coordinating centre, hub.* centro coordinador de información = clearinghouse [clearing house].* centro cultural = cultural centre, cultural institution, cultural venue.* centro de acogida = runaway shelter, refuge, shelter, homeless shelter, shelter home.* centro de acogida de animales = animal shelter.* centro de acogida de mujeres = women's shelter.* centro de actividad = focal point.* centro de adquisiciones = acquisition centre.* centro de análisis de la información = information analysis centre.* centro de apoyo a los programas de estudios = curriculum material center.* centro de asesoramiento = counselling centre.* centro de asistencia social = welfare facility.* centro de atención = centre of attention, limelight, centrepiece [centerpiece, -USA], centre stage, focus of concern, focus of interest, focus of attention, focus.* centro de atención al ciudadano = advice centre.* centro de audio = audio centre.* centro de ayuda al empleo = job-help centre.* centro de barrio = neighbourhood centre.* centro de belleza = beauty centre.* centro de cálculo = computer centre, computing centre, central computing facility.* centro de catalogación = cataloguing department.* centro de computación = computing centre.* centro de comunicaciones = communications hub.* centro de congresos = conference centre, convention centre.* centro de control = locus of control, mission control.* centro de coordinación = re-routing centre.* centro de datos = data centre.* centro de deportes = sports centre.* centro de detención = detention centre.* centro de día = day care centre, day centre.* centro de día para mayores = day centre for the elderly.* centro de distribución = distribution centre.* Centro de Distribución de Documentos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLDSC) = British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC).* centro de documentación = clearinghouse [clearing house], documentation centre, information centre, information unit, research centre.* centro de educación de adultos = adult learning centre, adult learner centre.* centro de educación infantil = early education centre.* centro de educación sanitaria = consumer health centre, consumer health information centre.* centro de, el = centre of, the.* centro de enseñanza = education centre.* centro de esquí artificial = dry ski centre.* centro de estudios = study centre.* Centro de Europa = Mitteleurope.* centro de gravedad = centre of gravity.* centro de información = information agency, information centre.* Centro de Información al Ciudadano = Public Information Center (PIC).* centro de información ciudadana = community information centre, neighbourhood information centre (NIC).* centro de información laboral = job information centre.* centro de información sectorial = sectoral information centre.* Centro de Información sobre el Ayuntamiento = Kommune Information Centre.* centro de investigación = research centre, research unit.* centro de jardinería = garden centre.* centro de la ciudad = central city, downtown, city centre.* centro de las ciencias = science centre.* centro del campo = halfway line.* centro de Londres = Inner London.* centro del pueblo = town centre.* centro del visitante = visitor's centre.* centro de material didáctico escolar = school resource centre.* centro de menores = young offender institution.* centro de mesa = epergne.* centro de ocio = recreation centre, recreational centre.* centro de orientación = referral centre.* centro de planificación familiar = family planning clinic, planned parenthood centre.* centro deportivo = sports centre.* centro de proceso de información = clearinghouse [clearing house].* centro de recepción de ovejas = sheep station.* centro de recepción y envío = shipping point.* centro de reciclado = recycling centre.* centro de recursos = resource centre.* centro de recursos multimedia = media resource centre.* centro de recursos para el aprendizaje (CRA) = learning hub, learning resource centre (LRC).* centro de referencia = reference centre.* centro de rehabilitación = rehabilitation clinic, rehabilitation centre.* centro de reinserción social = half-way house.* centro de salud = health centre.* centro de trabajo = workplace.* centro de vacaciones = resort, tourist resort.* centro de vacaciones costero = coastal resort, seaside resort, seaside tourist resort.* centro de veraneo = summer resort.* centro de veraneo costero = seaside resort, coastal resort.* centro educativo = educational centre.* centro electoral = polling district.* centro financiero = financial centre.* centro industrial = manufacturing centre.* centro informático = computing centre.* Centro Internacional para la Descripción Bibliográfica del UNISIST = UNIBID.* centro litúrgico = church centre.* centro multimedia = library media centre, media centre.* centro multimedia escolar = school media centre, school library media centre.* centro municipal de información = local authority information outlet.* Centro Nacional de Préstamos = National Lending Centre.* centro neurálgico = powerhouse, power engine.* centro neurálgico, el = nerve centre, the.* centro penitenciario = penitentiary.* centro piloto = pilot centre.* centro recreativo = recreation centre, recreational centre.* centro regional = regional centre.* centro religioso = church centre.* centro social = community centre, village hall, social centre, drop-in centre, community hall.* centro social para veteranos de guerra = Veterans' centre.* centro turístico = tourist resort, resort, summer resort.* centro turístico costero = beachside resort, seaside resort, coastal resort, seaside tourist resort.* centro tutelar de menores = juvenile detention centre.* centro urbano = downtown, city centre, town centre.* conseguir ser el centro de atención = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight, grab + the limelight.* del centro = middle.* el centro de atención + ser = all eyes + be + on.* en el centro de = at the heart of.* en el mismo centro (de) = plumb in the middle (of).* hacia el centro de la ciudad = townward.* ir al centro = go + downtown.* justo en en centro (de) = plumb in the middle (of).* material del centro de recursos = resource centre material.* mesa de centro = coffee table.* mesita de centro = coffee table.* no tomándose a uno como el centro de referencia = ex-centric [excentric].* pasar a ser el centro de atención = take + centre stage.* pasar a ser el centro de atención = come into + focus.* período de prácticas en centros = practicum.* personal de un centro multimedia escolar = school media staff.* poner el centro de atención = put + focus.* ser el centro de atención = steal + the limelight, steal + the show, cut + a dash.* ser el centro de todas las miradas = cut + a dash.* tomándose a uno como centro de referencia = centric.* un centro único = one stop shop.* visita a centros profesionales = study tour.* zona del centro = midsection [mid-section].* zona deprimida del centro de la ciudad = inner city.* * *I1)a) (Mat) center*b) ( área central) center*ir al centro de la ciudad — to go downtown (AmE), to go into town o into the town centre (BrE)
centro ciudad/urbano — downtown (AmE), city/town centre (BrE)
2) ( foco)a) ( de atención) center*b) (de actividades, servicios) center*un gran centro cultural/industrial — a major cultural/industrial center
un centro turístico — an tourist resort o center
3) (establecimiento, institución) center*4) (Pol) center*5) ( en fútbol) cross, center*•II1)a) (Mat) center*b) ( área central) center*ir al centro de la ciudad — to go downtown (AmE), to go into town o into the town centre (BrE)
centro ciudad/urbano — downtown (AmE), city/town centre (BrE)
2) ( foco)a) ( de atención) center*b) (de actividades, servicios) center*un gran centro cultural/industrial — a major cultural/industrial center
un centro turístico — an tourist resort o center
3) (establecimiento, institución) center*4) (Pol) center*5) ( en fútbol) cross, center*•* * *= centre [center, -USA], core, hub, office, locus [loci, -pl.], focal point, operation, centrepoint [centerpoint, -USA], pivot.Ex: Over 3,000 such centres were set up, but most had closed by 1949.
Ex: The main list of index terms is the core of the thesaurus and defines the index language.Ex: And since the main entry is the hub and most exacting aspect of our cataloging process, its replacement by a title-unit entry would greatly simplify the problem and expedite the operation of cataloging.Ex: The principal sprang up from her chair and began to perambulate with swift, precise movements about her spacious office.Ex: The locus of government policy making has been shifted to the Ministry of Research and Technology.Ex: The library needs to be developed as the focal point of the community, a place where the public can drop in for all kinds of activities, not necessarily book-related or 'cultural'.Ex: When he was younger he really turned the library around, from a backwater, two-bit operation to the respected institution it is today.Ex: In our capacity as centerpoints for local activities, we may be equipped with card production equipment for producing catalog cards through the state division of OCLC.Ex: The use of decimal notation is seen as the pivot of Dewey's scheme and notational systems are analysed generally and compared with Dewey's.* barrios pobres del centro de la ciudad = inner city.* biblioteca de centro penitenciario = prison library.* centro accesible mediante Telnet = Telnet-accesible site.* centro administrativo = administrative centre.* centro artístico = art(s) centre.* Centro Bibliotecario en Línea (OCLC) = OCLC (Online Computer Library Center).* centro cívico = civic centre.* centro comercial = shopping centre, shopping precinct, mall of shops, shopping mall, mall, outlet mall, plaza.* centro comunitario = village hall.* centro coordinador = focal point, switching point, coordinating centre, hub.* centro coordinador de información = clearinghouse [clearing house].* centro cultural = cultural centre, cultural institution, cultural venue.* centro de acogida = runaway shelter, refuge, shelter, homeless shelter, shelter home.* centro de acogida de animales = animal shelter.* centro de acogida de mujeres = women's shelter.* centro de actividad = focal point.* centro de adquisiciones = acquisition centre.* centro de análisis de la información = information analysis centre.* centro de apoyo a los programas de estudios = curriculum material center.* centro de asesoramiento = counselling centre.* centro de asistencia social = welfare facility.* centro de atención = centre of attention, limelight, centrepiece [centerpiece, -USA], centre stage, focus of concern, focus of interest, focus of attention, focus.* centro de atención al ciudadano = advice centre.* centro de audio = audio centre.* centro de ayuda al empleo = job-help centre.* centro de barrio = neighbourhood centre.* centro de belleza = beauty centre.* centro de cálculo = computer centre, computing centre, central computing facility.* centro de catalogación = cataloguing department.* centro de computación = computing centre.* centro de comunicaciones = communications hub.* centro de congresos = conference centre, convention centre.* centro de control = locus of control, mission control.* centro de coordinación = re-routing centre.* centro de datos = data centre.* centro de deportes = sports centre.* centro de detención = detention centre.* centro de día = day care centre, day centre.* centro de día para mayores = day centre for the elderly.* centro de distribución = distribution centre.* Centro de Distribución de Documentos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLDSC) = British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC).* centro de documentación = clearinghouse [clearing house], documentation centre, information centre, information unit, research centre.* centro de educación de adultos = adult learning centre, adult learner centre.* centro de educación infantil = early education centre.* centro de educación sanitaria = consumer health centre, consumer health information centre.* centro de, el = centre of, the.* centro de enseñanza = education centre.* centro de esquí artificial = dry ski centre.* centro de estudios = study centre.* Centro de Europa = Mitteleurope.* centro de gravedad = centre of gravity.* centro de información = information agency, information centre.* Centro de Información al Ciudadano = Public Information Center (PIC).* centro de información ciudadana = community information centre, neighbourhood information centre (NIC).* centro de información laboral = job information centre.* centro de información sectorial = sectoral information centre.* Centro de Información sobre el Ayuntamiento = Kommune Information Centre.* centro de investigación = research centre, research unit.* centro de jardinería = garden centre.* centro de la ciudad = central city, downtown, city centre.* centro de las ciencias = science centre.* centro del campo = halfway line.* centro de Londres = Inner London.* centro del pueblo = town centre.* centro del visitante = visitor's centre.* centro de material didáctico escolar = school resource centre.* centro de menores = young offender institution.* centro de mesa = epergne.* centro de ocio = recreation centre, recreational centre.* centro de orientación = referral centre.* centro de planificación familiar = family planning clinic, planned parenthood centre.* centro deportivo = sports centre.* centro de proceso de información = clearinghouse [clearing house].* centro de recepción de ovejas = sheep station.* centro de recepción y envío = shipping point.* centro de reciclado = recycling centre.* centro de recursos = resource centre.* centro de recursos multimedia = media resource centre.* centro de recursos para el aprendizaje (CRA) = learning hub, learning resource centre (LRC).* centro de referencia = reference centre.* centro de rehabilitación = rehabilitation clinic, rehabilitation centre.* centro de reinserción social = half-way house.* centro de salud = health centre.* centro de trabajo = workplace.* centro de vacaciones = resort, tourist resort.* centro de vacaciones costero = coastal resort, seaside resort, seaside tourist resort.* centro de veraneo = summer resort.* centro de veraneo costero = seaside resort, coastal resort.* centro educativo = educational centre.* centro electoral = polling district.* centro financiero = financial centre.* centro industrial = manufacturing centre.* centro informático = computing centre.* Centro Internacional para la Descripción Bibliográfica del UNISIST = UNIBID.* centro litúrgico = church centre.* centro multimedia = library media centre, media centre.* centro multimedia escolar = school media centre, school library media centre.* centro municipal de información = local authority information outlet.* Centro Nacional de Préstamos = National Lending Centre.* centro neurálgico = powerhouse, power engine.* centro neurálgico, el = nerve centre, the.* centro penitenciario = penitentiary.* centro piloto = pilot centre.* centro recreativo = recreation centre, recreational centre.* centro regional = regional centre.* centro religioso = church centre.* centro social = community centre, village hall, social centre, drop-in centre, community hall.* centro social para veteranos de guerra = Veterans' centre.* centro turístico = tourist resort, resort, summer resort.* centro turístico costero = beachside resort, seaside resort, coastal resort, seaside tourist resort.* centro tutelar de menores = juvenile detention centre.* centro urbano = downtown, city centre, town centre.* conseguir ser el centro de atención = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight, grab + the limelight.* del centro = middle.* el centro de atención + ser = all eyes + be + on.* en el centro de = at the heart of.* en el mismo centro (de) = plumb in the middle (of).* hacia el centro de la ciudad = townward.* ir al centro = go + downtown.* justo en en centro (de) = plumb in the middle (of).* material del centro de recursos = resource centre material.* mesa de centro = coffee table.* mesita de centro = coffee table.* no tomándose a uno como el centro de referencia = ex-centric [excentric].* pasar a ser el centro de atención = take + centre stage.* pasar a ser el centro de atención = come into + focus.* período de prácticas en centros = practicum.* personal de un centro multimedia escolar = school media staff.* poner el centro de atención = put + focus.* ser el centro de atención = steal + the limelight, steal + the show, cut + a dash.* ser el centro de todas las miradas = cut + a dash.* tomándose a uno como centro de referencia = centric.* un centro único = one stop shop.* visita a centros profesionales = study tour.* zona del centro = midsection [mid-section].* zona deprimida del centro de la ciudad = inner city.* * *A1 ( Mat) center*2 (área central) center*en el centro de la habitación in the middle o center of the roomel terremoto afectó al centro del país the earthquake affected the central region o the center of the countrylos países del centro de Europa the countries of Central Europevive en pleno centro de la ciudad she lives right in the center of the town/citytengo que ir al centro a hacer unas compras I have to go downtown to do some shopping ( AmE), I have to go into town o into the town centre to do some shopping ( BrE)Compuestos:center* of gravitymidfieldcenterpiece*nerve center*center* of power(de una organización) nerve center*; (de una ciudad) heartB (foco)1 (de atención) center*ha sido el centro de todos los comentarios it has been the main talking pointfueron el centro de todas las miradas all eyes were on themse ha convertido estos días en el centro de interés it has become the focus of attention recentlyfue el centro de atracción durante la fiesta she was the center of attention at the partyha hecho de su marido el centro de su existencia she has centered her life around her husband2 (de actividades, servicios) center*centro administrativo administrative centerun gran centro cultural/industrial a major cultural/industrial centerCompuestos:center* of interest to touristscall center*operations center*, operations room ( BrE)urban center*, population center*holiday center*( AmL) leisure center*tourist resort o center*C (establecimiento, institución) center*el centro anglo-peruano the Anglo-Peruvian centerCompuestos:civic center*(en Esp) private school o college ( which receives a state subsidy)( Méx) marketcentro de acogidade animales abandonados animal sanctuarycentro de acogida de menores abandonados children's refugecentro de acogida para mujeres maltratadas refuge for battered womencentro de acogida de refugiados reception center* for refugeessupport center*primary care center*call center*user support center*help center*computer center*control center*conference center*coordination center*cost center*cultural center*detention center*spy headquartersprivate school, academymanagement center*information center*detention center*research center*, research establishmentspeech therapy clinic( Esp) high-tech leisure center*family planning clinicsports center*detention center*health center*service center*telecommunications center*space center*( frml); hospitalmedical center*( AmL) leisure center*leisure center*( frml); hospitalD ( Pol) center*E (en fútbol) tbcentro chut cross, center*F* * *
Del verbo centrar: ( conjugate centrar)
centro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
centró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
centrar
centro
centrar ( conjugate centrar) verbo transitivo
c) ‹atención/investigación/esfuerzos› centro algo en algo to focus sth on sth
verbo intransitivo (Dep) to center( conjugate center), cross
centrarse verbo pronominal centrose en algo [investigación/atención/esfuerzos] to focus o center( conjugate center) on sth
centro sustantivo masculino
◊ centro ciudad/urbano downtown (AmE), city/town centre (BrE);
ser el centro de atención to be the center of attention;
se convirtió en el centro de interés it became the focus of attention;
centro turístico tourist resort o center;
centro comercial shopping mall (AmE), shopping centre (BrE);
centro de llamadas call center (AmE) o centre (BrE);
centro de planificación familiar family planning clinic
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( jugador) center( conjugate center);
centrar verbo transitivo
1 to centre, US center
2 (los esfuerzos, la atención) to concentrate, centre, US center
centro sustantivo masculino
1 middle, centre, US center
2 (de una ciudad) town centre
3 (institución) institution, centre, US center
4 Pol centre party
5 centro comercial, shopping centre
' centro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahorrar
- Cesid
- CIS
- ciudad
- consejo
- delantera
- delantero
- docente
- foco
- gravedad
- media
- medio
- mitad
- neurálgica
- neurálgico
- ombligo
- retención
- almendra
- base
- blanco
- comercial
- deportivo
- diana
- hacia
- hípico
- lejos
- mesa
- mismo
- para
- polo
- posta
- preescolar
- rematar
- retirado
- señalización
- señalizar
- trámite
English:
accessible
- barrage
- central
- centre
- centre forward
- city
- community centre
- core
- delay
- downtown
- garden centre
- heart
- hub
- inner city
- institute
- leisure centre
- mall
- middle
- out
- revolve
- ROTC
- run across
- shopping centre
- slap
- space-centre
- spotlight
- teaching centre
- town
- village hall
- walk about
- welfare centre
- call
- center
- clinic
- coffee
- community
- conference
- control
- facility
- focal
- focus
- garden
- health
- holiday
- home
- inner
- leisure
- midtown
- plaza
- polling
* * *centro nm1. [área, punto central] centre;en el centro de la vía in the middle of the track;estaba en el centro de la muchedumbre she was in the middle of the crowd;las lluvias afectarán al centro del país the rain will affect the central region o centre of the country;la jardinería es el centro de su existencia her life revolves around gardeningcentro de atención centre of attention;centro de atracción centre of attraction;las playas son el centro de atracción para el turismo beaches are the main tourist attraction;centro de gravedad centre of gravity;centro de interés centre of interest;Fís centro de masa centre of mass;centro de mesa centrepiece;centro nervioso nerve centre;también Fig centro neurálgico nerve centre; Fís centro óptico optical centre2. [de ciudad] town centre;me voy al centro I'm going to town;tengo una casa en pleno centro I have a house right in the town centre;centro histórico = old (part of) town3. [económico, administrativo] centre;un importante centro financiero/cultural an important financial/cultural centrecentro turístico tourist resort4. [establecimiento, organismo] centre;[planta] plant, factory; [tienda] branch; [colegio] school Esp centro de acogida reception centre; Esp centro de acogida para mujeres maltratadas refuge for battered women;centro asistencial de día day care centre;centro de atención telefónica call centre;centro de cálculo computer centre;centro cívico community centre;Am centro comunal community centre; Am centro comunitario community centre;centro concertado state-subsidized (private) school;centro de control control centre;centro cultural cultural centre;centro demográfico centre of population;centro deportivo sports centre;centro de desintoxicación detoxification centre o clinic;centro de detención detention centre;centro docente educational institution;centro educativo educational institution;centro de enseñanza educational institution;centro espacial space centre;centro de estudios academy, school;centro excursionista hill-walking club;centro hospitalario hospital;centro de información information centre;centro de investigación research institute;Esp Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas = government body responsible for conducting opinion polls, sociological surveys etc;centro de llamadas call centre;Mil centro de mando command centre;centro médico medical centre;centro meteorológico weather centre;centro de negocios business centre;centro penitenciario prison, US penitentiary;centro de planificación familiar family planning clinic;centro regional regional office;centro de rehabilitación rehabilitation centre;centro de salud clinic, Br health centre;centro sanitario clinic, Br health centre;centro social community centre;centro de trabajo workplace;Am centro de tratamiento intensivo intensive care unit5. [en política] centre;un partido de centro a centre party;ser de centro to be at the centre of the political spectrumjuega en el centro del campo he plays in midfieldenvió un centro al área contraria he crossed the ball into the opposition's penalty area;consiguió un espectacular gol con un centro chut he scored a spectacular goal with what was intended more as a cross than a shot* * *m1 center, Brcentre2 DEP cross* * *centro nmf: center (in sports)centro nm1) medio: centercentro de atención: center of attentioncentro de gravedad: center of gravity2) : downtown3)centro de mesa : centerpiece* * *centro n centre -
20 cumplidor de las leyes
(adj.) = law abidingEx. Rehabilitation, i.e. preparing the offender to function productively as a law abiding citizen in society, is very costly.* * *(adj.) = law abidingEx: Rehabilitation, i.e. preparing the offender to function productively as a law abiding citizen in society, is very costly.
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