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f.1 consultation (sobre un problema) (acción).hacer una consulta a alguien to seek somebody's advicelibro/obra de consulta reference book/work2 surgery (British), office (United States) (doctor's office).horas de consulta surgery hourspasar consulta to hold a surgery3 office.4 doctor's office, office, consulting room, practice.5 poll.6 consult.7 advice.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: consultar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: consultar.* * *1 (acción) consultation2 (consejo) advice, opinion■ ¿te puedo hace una consulta? can I ask you something?3 MEDICINA surgery, US doctor's office (consultorio) consulting room■ horas de consulta surgery hours, US office hours\pasar consulta to see patients, hold surgeryobra de consulta reference book* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=pregunta) enquirypara cualquier consulta, llamen a partir de las cinco — if you have any enquiries, please call after five o'clock
biblioteca 1), libro 1), obra 2), b)¿le puedo hacer una consulta? — can I ask you something?
2) (Med) (=visita) consultation; (=local) surgery, consulting room, office (EEUU)horas de consulta u horario de consulta — surgery hours
el pediatra pasa consulta a las tres — the paediatrician has a surgery o sees patients at three
3) (Pol) (=referéndum) referendumconsulta popular — referendum, plebiscite
4) pl consultas (=negociaciones)ronda o rueda de consultas — round of talks
5) (Jur) review6) (Inform) enquiry* * *1) (pregunta, averiguación)¿te puedo hacer una consulta? — can I ask you something?
de consulta — <biblioteca/libro> reference (before n)
2) (Med)a) ( entrevista) consultation¿a qué horas tiene consultas el Dr. Sosa? — what are Dr Sosa's office hours (AmE) o (BrE) surgery times?
consulta a domicilio — home o house visit
b) ( reunión) conferencec) ( consultorio) office (AmE), practice (AmE), surgery (BrE)* * *= consultation, counselling [counseling, -USA], enquiry [inquiry, -USA], interrogation, look-up [lookup], perusal, surgery, doctor's surgery, surgery, hit, query, consultation exercise, querying.Ex. Although this is generally successful, this approach does necessitate the consultation of two chapters.Ex. If you do this, the system ANDs together the results of query 1, 'juvenile delinquent', and the new term, ' counseling'.Ex. A threshold weight appropriate to the specificity of the searcher's enquiry must be established.Ex. These include MUMS (Multiple Use MARC System) in connection with online interrogation and correction of MARC data.Ex. With online display, the alphabetical arrangement can become less significant, since all look-ups can be achieved with the computer, and there is less need for the scanning of alphabetical lists.Ex. Computer searching has many facilities and permits a more flexible approach to index searching, but printed indexes have the advantage of ease of perusal.Ex. The library may also arrange for local councillors to hold a rota of surgeries once a week.Ex. The idea has been suggested to set up multipurpose community centres where services like a grocer, a chemist, a doctor's surgery, a family planning clinic, and a bank, could all be located.Ex. The scheme is publicized on village notice boards, shops, pubs, surgeries, post offices etc and through the various village organizations.Ex. As used in reference to the World Wide Web, 'hit' means a single request from a web browser for a single item from a web server.Ex. We might therefore argue that our information retrieval system should enable us to rank documents in response to a query using the weighted vector 'wij'.Ex. Following a preliminary survey by Aslib, the council's consultation exercise found that residents opted for service quality over quantity.Ex. The project consortium will complete a feasibility study into the automatic indexing of free text and the multilingual querying of text databases = El consorcio creado realizar el proyecto llevará a cabo un estudio de viabilidad sobre la indización automática de texto libre y la consulta en varios idiomas de bases de datos de texto.----* abrir una consulta = hang out + Posesivo + shingle.* colección de consulta = browsing collection.* consulta en sala = in-house materials use.* consulta imprecisa = browsing.* consulta por materias = subject browsing.* consulta rápida = ready reference.* consultas = demand load.* consultas al directorio = directory assistance.* de consulta fácil = scannable.* de consulta mediante órdenes = command-based.* documento de consulta = discussion document.* fondo de consulta en sala = reserve reading collection, reserve collection, reserve shelves, special reserve, reserve book room.* función de consulta = enquiry function.* horas de consulta = surgery.* interfaz gráfico de consulta imprecisa = graphical browser.* lenguaje de consulta = query language, access language.* libro de consulta en sala = reserve room book.* obras de consulta rápida = quick reference material.* para futuras consultas = for future reference.* porcentaje de satisfacción de consultas imprecisas = browsers' fill rate.* primer lugar de consulta = first stop.* puesto de consulta = service station.* que permite desarrollar menús de consulta = menu-making.* reformulación de la consulta = query reformation.* sección para el fondo de consulta en sala = reserve room.* Servicio de Consulta en Línea de BLAISE = BLAISE-LINE.* sesión de consulta = query session.* sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anteriormente = stateless.* * *1) (pregunta, averiguación)¿te puedo hacer una consulta? — can I ask you something?
de consulta — <biblioteca/libro> reference (before n)
2) (Med)a) ( entrevista) consultation¿a qué horas tiene consultas el Dr. Sosa? — what are Dr Sosa's office hours (AmE) o (BrE) surgery times?
consulta a domicilio — home o house visit
b) ( reunión) conferencec) ( consultorio) office (AmE), practice (AmE), surgery (BrE)* * *= consultation, counselling [counseling, -USA], enquiry [inquiry, -USA], interrogation, look-up [lookup], perusal, surgery, doctor's surgery, surgery, hit, query, consultation exercise, querying.Ex: Although this is generally successful, this approach does necessitate the consultation of two chapters.
Ex: If you do this, the system ANDs together the results of query 1, 'juvenile delinquent', and the new term, ' counseling'.Ex: A threshold weight appropriate to the specificity of the searcher's enquiry must be established.Ex: These include MUMS (Multiple Use MARC System) in connection with online interrogation and correction of MARC data.Ex: With online display, the alphabetical arrangement can become less significant, since all look-ups can be achieved with the computer, and there is less need for the scanning of alphabetical lists.Ex: Computer searching has many facilities and permits a more flexible approach to index searching, but printed indexes have the advantage of ease of perusal.Ex: The library may also arrange for local councillors to hold a rota of surgeries once a week.Ex: The idea has been suggested to set up multipurpose community centres where services like a grocer, a chemist, a doctor's surgery, a family planning clinic, and a bank, could all be located.Ex: The scheme is publicized on village notice boards, shops, pubs, surgeries, post offices etc and through the various village organizations.Ex: As used in reference to the World Wide Web, 'hit' means a single request from a web browser for a single item from a web server.Ex: We might therefore argue that our information retrieval system should enable us to rank documents in response to a query using the weighted vector 'wij'.Ex: Following a preliminary survey by Aslib, the council's consultation exercise found that residents opted for service quality over quantity.Ex: The project consortium will complete a feasibility study into the automatic indexing of free text and the multilingual querying of text databases = El consorcio creado realizar el proyecto llevará a cabo un estudio de viabilidad sobre la indización automática de texto libre y la consulta en varios idiomas de bases de datos de texto.* abrir una consulta = hang out + Posesivo + shingle.* colección de consulta = browsing collection.* consulta en sala = in-house materials use.* consulta imprecisa = browsing.* consulta por materias = subject browsing.* consulta rápida = ready reference.* consultas = demand load.* consultas al directorio = directory assistance.* de consulta fácil = scannable.* de consulta mediante órdenes = command-based.* documento de consulta = discussion document.* fondo de consulta en sala = reserve reading collection, reserve collection, reserve shelves, special reserve, reserve book room.* función de consulta = enquiry function.* horas de consulta = surgery.* interfaz gráfico de consulta imprecisa = graphical browser.* lenguaje de consulta = query language, access language.* libro de consulta en sala = reserve room book.* obras de consulta rápida = quick reference material.* para futuras consultas = for future reference.* porcentaje de satisfacción de consultas imprecisas = browsers' fill rate.* primer lugar de consulta = first stop.* puesto de consulta = service station.* que permite desarrollar menús de consulta = menu-making.* reformulación de la consulta = query reformation.* sección para el fondo de consulta en sala = reserve room.* Servicio de Consulta en Línea de BLAISE = BLAISE-LINE.* sesión de consulta = query session.* sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anteriormente = stateless.* * *A(pregunta, averiguación): ¿te puedo hacer una consulta? can I ask your advice o ask you something?este problema queda pendiente de consulta this matter is awaiting consultationde consulta ‹biblioteca/libro› reference ( before n)Compuesto:referendum, plebisciteB ( Med)1 (entrevista) consultation¿cuánto cuesta la consulta? how much does the consultation cost?¿a qué horas pasa or tiene consultas el Dr. Sosa? what are Dr Sosa's office hours ( AmE) o ( BrE) surgery times?[ S ] horas de consulta surgery hoursel doctor está en consulta con un paciente the doctor is seeing a patientconsulta a domicilio home o house visit2 (reunión) conferenceabrir or instalar una consulta to open a practice o surgery* * *
Del verbo consultar: ( conjugate consultar)
consulta es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
consulta
consultar
consulta sustantivo femeninoa) (pregunta, averiguación):◊ ¿te puedo hacer una consulta? can I ask you something?;
de consulta ‹biblioteca/libro› reference ( before n)
( consultorio) office (AmE), practice (AmE), surgery (BrE);◊ ¿a qué horas tiene consultas el Dr. Sosa? what are Dr Sosa's office hours (AmE) o (BrE) surgery times?;
consulta a domicilio home o house visit
consultar ( conjugate consultar) verbo transitivo ‹persona/obra› to consult;
‹dato/duda› to look up;
consulta algo con algn to consult sb about sth
verbo intransitivo: consulta con algn to consult sb
consulta sustantivo femenino
1 (petición de consejo) query
2 (búsqueda de información) search: tras la consulta de los archivos hemos concluido que..., after consulting the archives, we have concluded that...
3 Med (visita al médico) consultation
(despacho) GB surgery, US doctor's office
horas de consulta, GB surgery hours, US office hours
consulta a domicilio, house call
consultar verbo transitivo
1 to consult, seek advice [con, from]
2 (en un diccionario, etc) to look up
' consulta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alterna
- alterno
- anexa
- anexo
- de
- biblioteca
- libro
English:
consultation
- consulting
- establish
- practice
- practise
- reference
- reference book
- reference library
- surgery
- antenatal
- office
* * *consulta nf1. [petición de consejo] [acción] consultation;[pregunta] query, enquiry;hacer una consulta a alguien to ask sb's advice2. [búsqueda de información] consultation;la consulta del manual aclaró nuestras dudas consulting the manual cleared up our doubts;hacer una consulta a alguien to ask sb's advice;libros de consulta reference booksconsulta electoral election(s);consulta popular referendum, plebiscite3. [de médico] [consultorio] Br surgery, US office4. [de médico] [visita] appointment;tengo consulta con el médico a las seis I've got an appointment with the doctor at six;consulta previa petición de hora [en letrero] appointments only, consultation by appointment only5.llamar a consultas [diplomático] to recall* * *f1 consultationsurgery;pasar consulta have office hours, Br have a surgery* * *consulta nf1) : consultation2) : inquiry* * *consulta n3. (visita) visit -
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v.1 to look up (dato, fecha).me consultó antes de hacerlo he consulted me before doing it; (me pidió consejo) he asked me before he did it (me pidió permiso)María consultó los datos previamente Mary looked up the information previously2 to consult, to check, to counsel, to deliberate.María consultó y le fue bien Mary consulted and came out fine.María consulta a doctores siempre Mary consults doctors always.* * *2 (buscar en un libro) to look up\consultar con un abogado to consult a lawyer, take legal adviceconsultar con un médico to consult a doctor, take medical adviceconsultarlo con la almohada figurado to sleep on it* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=pedir opinión) to consultes mejor que consultes a un médico — you'd better go to o see a doctor
2) [+ diccionario, libro, base de datos, archivo] to consult2.VIconsultar con algn: no lo haré sin consultar antes contigo — I won't do it without discussing it with you first
* * *1.verbo transitivo <persona/obra> to consult; <dato/duda> to look up2.consultar vi* * *= browse, check with, consult, interrogate, run over, search (for), have + a look, search through, confer (with), roam over, turn to, look at.Ex. This arrangement may facilitate browsing across different kinds of materials.Ex. Publishers attempting to cut through this nomenclature morass can check with the library's administration.Ex. Many reference sources which were once available only in hard copy are now available either in hard copy, or to be consulted by online access to a computer-held data base.Ex. Thus, a predominant feature of such software packages is the user related interfaces, which permit a non-programmer to comprehend and interrogate the data stored.Ex. You dial a number and the machine selects and connects just one of a million possible stations; it does not run over them all.Ex. This access is achieved by organising the tools so that a user may search under a specific access point or heading or index term, for example, subject term, author, name, title, date.Ex. I thought you might like to have a look at American Libraries' report on the IFLA conference in Glasgow.Ex. Users of the Web database will be able to search through this collection of American slave narratives by first and last name of narrator, county and state of servitude, year of birth, and name of master = Los usuarios de la base de datos web podrán consultar esta colección de relatos de esclavos americanos por nombre y apellido del narrador, país y condición de servidumbre, año de nacimiento y nombre del amo.Ex. The system has been designed to allow several people to confer simultaneously over a network.Ex. According to Tim Berners-Lee's vision of the semantic web, intelligent agent software will have the ability to understand the meaning (semantics) of the information they are roaming over in order to make the users' searches more inherently meaningful and efficient.Ex. We shall turn to this distinction very shortly.Ex. This article looks at three interrelated issues regarding on-line services based on the recent literature.----* consultar a Alguien = bounce + ideas off + Nombre.* consultar a través de los índices = browse.* consultar con la almohada = sleep on + it.* consultar con otro especialista = get + a second opinion.* consultar con otro experto = get + a second opinion.* consultar con + Pronombre = run + ideas + past + Pronombre.* consultar el catálogo = consult + catalogue.* consultar los fondos = search + holdings.* consultar un índice = search + index.* facilidad de consulta = browsability.* por si hace falta consultarlo en el futuro = for future reference.* que se puede consultar = queriable.* tomar una decisión sin consultar con nadie = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.* volver a consultar = revisit, check back.* * *1.verbo transitivo <persona/obra> to consult; <dato/duda> to look up2.consultar vi* * *= browse, check with, consult, interrogate, run over, search (for), have + a look, search through, confer (with), roam over, turn to, look at.Ex: This arrangement may facilitate browsing across different kinds of materials.
Ex: Publishers attempting to cut through this nomenclature morass can check with the library's administration.Ex: Many reference sources which were once available only in hard copy are now available either in hard copy, or to be consulted by online access to a computer-held data base.Ex: Thus, a predominant feature of such software packages is the user related interfaces, which permit a non-programmer to comprehend and interrogate the data stored.Ex: You dial a number and the machine selects and connects just one of a million possible stations; it does not run over them all.Ex: This access is achieved by organising the tools so that a user may search under a specific access point or heading or index term, for example, subject term, author, name, title, date.Ex: I thought you might like to have a look at American Libraries' report on the IFLA conference in Glasgow.Ex: Users of the Web database will be able to search through this collection of American slave narratives by first and last name of narrator, county and state of servitude, year of birth, and name of master = Los usuarios de la base de datos web podrán consultar esta colección de relatos de esclavos americanos por nombre y apellido del narrador, país y condición de servidumbre, año de nacimiento y nombre del amo.Ex: The system has been designed to allow several people to confer simultaneously over a network.Ex: According to Tim Berners-Lee's vision of the semantic web, intelligent agent software will have the ability to understand the meaning (semantics) of the information they are roaming over in order to make the users' searches more inherently meaningful and efficient.Ex: We shall turn to this distinction very shortly.Ex: This article looks at three interrelated issues regarding on-line services based on the recent literature.* consultar a Alguien = bounce + ideas off + Nombre.* consultar a través de los índices = browse.* consultar con la almohada = sleep on + it.* consultar con otro especialista = get + a second opinion.* consultar con otro experto = get + a second opinion.* consultar con + Pronombre = run + ideas + past + Pronombre.* consultar el catálogo = consult + catalogue.* consultar los fondos = search + holdings.* consultar un índice = search + index.* facilidad de consulta = browsability.* por si hace falta consultarlo en el futuro = for future reference.* que se puede consultar = queriable.* tomar una decisión sin consultar con nadie = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.* volver a consultar = revisit, check back.* * *consultar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹persona/obra› to consultconsulté a un abogado/especialista I consulted a lawyer/specialistlo decidió sin consultarme he took the decision without consulting meconsulta el diccionario consult the dictionary, look it up in the dictionary2 ‹dato/duda› to look up consultar algo CON algn to consult sb ABOUT sthtendré que consultarlo con mi esposa I'll have to consult my wife o talk to my wife about it■ consultarviconsultar CON algn to consult sbno tomes una decisión sin antes consultar con él don't make a decision without consulting him o talking to him first* * *
consultar ( conjugate consultar) verbo transitivo ‹persona/obra› to consult;
‹dato/duda› to look up;
consultar algo con algn to consult sb about sth
verbo intransitivo: consultar con algn to consult sb
consultar verbo transitivo
1 to consult, seek advice [con, from]
2 (en un diccionario, etc) to look up
' consultar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
almohada
- comentar
- duda
English:
access
- advice
- confer
- consult
- refer to
- see
- sleep on
- refer
- sleep
* * *♦ vt1. [pidiendo consejo] [persona] to consult;consulte el manual antes de comenzar el montaje [en instrucciones] read the manual before assembling;lo tengo que consultar con mi abogado I have to talk to o consult my lawyer about it;me consultó antes de hacerlo [me pidió consejo] he consulted me before doing it;[me pidió permiso] he asked me before he did it;consultarlo con la almohada to sleep on it2. [buscando información] [dato, fecha] to look up;[libro] to consult;consúltalo en el diccionario look it up in the dictionary♦ viconsultar con to consult, to seek advice from;consulté con mis colegas el asunto del que me hablaste I asked my colleagues about the matter you mentioned* * *v/t consult;consultar algo en el diccionario look sth up in the dictionary* * *consultar vt: to consult* * *consultar vb1. (preguntar) to consultel árbitro consultó con el linier antes de anular el gol the referee consulted the linesman before disallowing the goal2. (libro) to look up -
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adj.scarce.m.installment.past part.past participle of spanish verb: contar.* * *1→ link=contar contar► adjetivo1 few\en contadas ocasiones seldom, rarelytiene los días contados figurado his days are numbered* * *1.ADJ (=reducido)contadas veces — seldom, rarely
son contados los que... — there are few who...
2. SM1) (Com)al contado — for cash, cash down
2)por de contado — (=por supuesto) naturally, of course
3) And (=plazo) instalment, installment (EEUU)* * *I- da adjetivo fewII1) al contado or (Col) de contadoa) (loc adj) <pago/precio> cash (before n)b) (loc adv) < pagar> (in) cashlo compré/pagué al contado — I paid cash for it, I paid for it in cash
2) (Col) (cuota, plazo) installment** * *----* al contado = cash value.* en contadas ocasiones = rarely, seldom, on rare occasions.* pagar al contado = pay in + cash.* pago al contado = cash, cash payment, payment in cash.* tener los días contados = day + be + numbered, be doomed, doomed, be dead meat, the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.* vender al contado = trade for + cash.* venta al contado = cash sale.* * *I- da adjetivo fewII1) al contado or (Col) de contadoa) (loc adj) <pago/precio> cash (before n)b) (loc adv) < pagar> (in) cashlo compré/pagué al contado — I paid cash for it, I paid for it in cash
2) (Col) (cuota, plazo) installment** * ** al contado = cash value.* en contadas ocasiones = rarely, seldom, on rare occasions.* pagar al contado = pay in + cash.* pago al contado = cash, cash payment, payment in cash.* tener los días contados = day + be + numbered, be doomed, doomed, be dead meat, the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.* vender al contado = trade for + cash.* venta al contado = cash sale.* * *fewen contadas oportunidades on (a) very few occasionsson contados los que lo saben only a very few people know, very few people knowsalimos con los minutos contados we left with only a few minutes to spareel régimen tenía los días contados the days of the régime were numbered, the régime was living on borrowed timeAal contado or ( Col) de contado2 ( loc adv) ‹pagar› in cashlo compré/pagué al contado I paid cash for it, I paid for it in cash, I paid cash on the line ( AmE) o ( BrE) on the nail ( colloq)B ( Col) (cuota, plazo) installment** * *
Del verbo contar: ( conjugate contar)
contado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
contado
contar
contado 1◊ -da adjetivo
few;
en contadas ocasiones on (a) very few occasions;
salimos con los minutos contados we left with only a few minutes to spare
contado 2 sustantivo masculino
‹ pagar› (in) cash;
contar ( conjugate contar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹dinero/votos/días› to count;
y eso sin contado las horas extras and that's without including overtime;
lo cuento entre mis amigos I consider him (to be) one of my friends
2 ‹cuento/chiste/secreto› to tell;
es muy largo de contado it's a long story;
¿qué cuentas (de nuevo)? (fam) how're things? (colloq)
verbo intransitivo
1 ( en general) to count;
¿este trabajo cuenta para la nota final? does this piece of work count toward(s) the final grade?;
ella no cuenta para nada what she says (o thinks etc) doesn't count for anything
2
◊ cuento contigo para la fiesta I'm counting o relying on you being at the party;
sin contado con que … without taking into account that …
contarse verbo pronominala) (frml) ( estar incluido):
su novela se cuenta entre las mejores his novel is among the bestb)◊ ¿qué te cuentas? how's it going? (colloq)
contado,-a adjetivo
1 (escaso) few and far between: nos hemos visto en contadas ocasiones, we have very seldom met
2 (numerados) me muero, tengo los días contados, I'm dying, my days are numbered
♦ Locuciones: pagar al contado, to pay cash
contar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un suceso, una historia) to tell
2 (numerar) to count
II verbo intransitivo to count
♦ Locuciones: contar con, (confiar en) to count on
(constar de) to have
' contado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contada
- pagar
- sabrosa
- sabroso
- suponer
- venta
- corriente
- pago
- precio
English:
bargain for
- bargain on
- cash
- cash sale
- down
- regret
- budget
* * *contado, -a♦ adj1. [raro] rare, infrequent;en contadas ocasiones very rarely, on very few occasions;son contadas las veces en las que viene a visitarnos he very rarely comes to visit us2. Compmal contado: había diez personas mal contadas there were no more than ten people♦ al contado loc adjprecio al contado cash price♦ al contado loc adv[en metálico] to pay for sth in cash, to pay cash for sth* * *I m:al contado in cashII adj:contados few;contadas veces seldom* * *contado, -da adj1) : countedtenía los días contados: his days were numbered2) : rare, scarceen contadas ocasiones: on rare occasionscontado nmal contado : cashpagar al contado: to pay in cash* * *contado adj few -
124 contundente
adj.1 blunt (arma, objeto).2 convincing, decisive, forceful, conclusive.* * *► adjetivo1 (arma) blunt2 figurado (categórico) convincing, overwhelming, weighty■ un "no" contundente a firm "no"* * *ADJ1) [arma] offensive; [instrumento] blunt2) (=aplastante) [argumento] forceful, convincing; [prueba] conclusive; [derrota, victoria] crushing, overwhelming; [tono] forceful; [efecto, método] severe; [arbitraje] strict, severe; [juego] tough, hard, aggressive* * *a) <objeto/instrumento> blunt; < golpe> severe, heavyb) <argumento/respuesta> forceful; < prueba> convincing; < victoria> resounding; < fracaso> crushing* * *= assertive, cogent, vociferous, vocal, forthright, uncompromising, categorical, unequivocal, categoric, unmitigaged, arresting, power-packed.Ex. I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.Ex. Children's librarians must plan to meet children's needs, and must be able to articulate the philosophy of children's library services in cogent terms.Ex. The reaction came in 1978 -- a vociferous social demand for reading and learning, including a new interest in librarianship.Ex. Koelling has been a vocal advocate for successful digitization projects in the museum community.Ex. We have been told once, in clear and forthright terms, what it is that we need.Ex. What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex. There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.Ex. The exhaustive and unequivocal definition of the nature and types of material qualifying to be described as ephemera could probably form the basis of a learned dissertation.Ex. The question of the need for categoric assurances is not locked into a 12 month timeframe or any other timeframe.Ex. Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.Ex. It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.Ex. Eating these power-packed vegetables in their natural state especially garlic increases their health benefits.----* demostrar de un modo contundente = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.* pruebas contundentes = hard evidence.* * *a) <objeto/instrumento> blunt; < golpe> severe, heavyb) <argumento/respuesta> forceful; < prueba> convincing; < victoria> resounding; < fracaso> crushing* * *= assertive, cogent, vociferous, vocal, forthright, uncompromising, categorical, unequivocal, categoric, unmitigaged, arresting, power-packed.Ex: I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.
Ex: Children's librarians must plan to meet children's needs, and must be able to articulate the philosophy of children's library services in cogent terms.Ex: The reaction came in 1978 -- a vociferous social demand for reading and learning, including a new interest in librarianship.Ex: Koelling has been a vocal advocate for successful digitization projects in the museum community.Ex: We have been told once, in clear and forthright terms, what it is that we need.Ex: What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex: There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.Ex: The exhaustive and unequivocal definition of the nature and types of material qualifying to be described as ephemera could probably form the basis of a learned dissertation.Ex: The question of the need for categoric assurances is not locked into a 12 month timeframe or any other timeframe.Ex: Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.Ex: It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.Ex: Eating these power-packed vegetables in their natural state especially garlic increases their health benefits.* demostrar de un modo contundente = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.* pruebas contundentes = hard evidence.* * *1 ‹objeto/instrumento› bluntfue golpeado con un objeto contundente he was hit with a blunt instrumentle asestó un golpe contundente he dealt her a severe o heavy blow2 ‹argumento› forceful, convincing; ‹prueba› convincing, conclusive; ‹victoria› resounding ( before n); ‹fracaso› crushing, overwhelmingel candidato fue elegido de forma contundente the candidate was elected by an overwhelming majorityhizo un ademán contundente he made an emphatic gesturefue contundente en sus declaraciones he was most emphatic o categorical in his statements* * *
contundente adjetivo
‹ golpe› severe, heavy
‹ prueba› convincing;
‹fracaso/victoria› resounding ( before n);
contundente adjetivo
1 (convincente) convincing
(concluyente) conclusive
2 (golpe) heavy
(objeto) blunt
' contundente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tajante
English:
forcible
- hard-hitting
- sound
- stunning
- telling
- blunt
- clinch
- decisive
* * *contundente adj1. [arma, objeto] blunt;lanzaron objetos contundentes contra la policía they threw heavy objects at the police2. [golpe] heavy;recibió un puñetazo contundente he was punched hard3. [razonamiento, argumento] forceful, convincing;[prueba] conclusive, convincing; [victoria] comprehensive, resounding;la empresa dio una respuesta contundente a los huelguistas the company dealt with the strikers decisively;se mostró contundente al exigir la dimisión del secretario general he was quite categorical in demanding the resignation of the general secretary* * ** * *contundente adj1) : bluntun objeto contundente: a blunt instrument2) : forceful, convincing♦ contundentemente adv -
125 convertirse en algo normal
(v.) = become + standard practice, settle into + the normEx. So far this has only been adopted by four suppliers, but it has so many advantages for the user that it will surely become standard practice in the future.Ex. In the past 3 or 4 years, over 1/2 of the US libraries have seen their directors change and what was once described as extraordinary turnover seems to have settled into the norm.* * *(v.) = become + standard practice, settle into + the normEx: So far this has only been adopted by four suppliers, but it has so many advantages for the user that it will surely become standard practice in the future.
Ex: In the past 3 or 4 years, over 1/2 of the US libraries have seen their directors change and what was once described as extraordinary turnover seems to have settled into the norm. -
126 coro
m.1 choir (grupo de voces, parte de iglesia).contestar a coro to answer all at once2 chorus.3 Coro.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: corar.* * *1 MÚSICA choir2 TEATRO chorus\hacer coro figurado to join in the chorus* * *noun m.1) choir2) chorus* * *SM1) (=agrupación) choir2) (=composición) [en obra musical, tragedia] chorusuna chica del coro — a girl from the chorus, a chorus girl
decir algo a coro — to say sth in a chorus o in unison
hacer coro de o a las palabras de algn — to echo sb's words
3) (Arquit) choir4) [de ángeles] choircoro celestial — celestial choir, heavenly choir
* * *1)a) (Mús) ( conjunto - vocal) choir; (- en revista musical) chorus lineb) ( composición) chorusc) (Arquit) choir2) (Hist, Lit) ( en la tragedia) chorus3) ( de ángeles) choir* * *= chorus, choir.Ex. A chorus score is a score of a vocal work showing only the chorus parts, with accompaniment, if any, arranged for keyboard instrument.Ex. This article deals with the adaptation of churches as a whole, the choir or nave to library use, not single rooms or chapels for this purpose.----* a coro = with one voice, in unison.* coro del alba de los pájaros = morning chorus, dawn chorus.* coro matinal de los pájaros = morning chorus, dawn chorus.* partitura de coro = chorus score.* * *1)a) (Mús) ( conjunto - vocal) choir; (- en revista musical) chorus lineb) ( composición) chorusc) (Arquit) choir2) (Hist, Lit) ( en la tragedia) chorus3) ( de ángeles) choir* * *= chorus, choir.Ex: A chorus score is a score of a vocal work showing only the chorus parts, with accompaniment, if any, arranged for keyboard instrument.
Ex: This article deals with the adaptation of churches as a whole, the choir or nave to library use, not single rooms or chapels for this purpose.* a coro = with one voice, in unison.* coro del alba de los pájaros = morning chorus, dawn chorus.* coro matinal de los pájaros = morning chorus, dawn chorus.* partitura de coro = chorus score.* * *A ( Mús)un coro de protestas a chorus of protesta coro: los alumnos repetían a coro la lección the pupils repeated the lesson together o in unison, the pupils chorused the lessonlo cantaron a coro they sang it in chorus o togetherhacerle coro a algn to back sb up2 (composición) chorus3 ( Arquit) choir; (asientos) choir stallC (de ángeles) choirtodos los coros celestiales all the celestial o heavenly choirs* * *
coro sustantivo masculino
( en revista musical) chorus line;
‹ cantar› in chorus, together
c) (Arquit) choir
coro sustantivo masculino Teat chorus
Mús choir
♦ Locuciones: figurado a coro, all together
' coro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
capilla
- contralto
- coral
English:
choir
- chorus
- sing along
- singalong
* * *coro nm1. [parte de iglesia] choir2. [grupo de voces] choir;[en musical] chorus;se oyó un coro de protestas there was a chorus of protest;contestar a coro to answer all at once;Fighacer coro a to back up3. [pasaje musical] chorus4. [en la tragedia griega] chorus* * *a coro together, in chorus;hacer coro con alguien back s.o. up* * *coro nm1) : choir2) : chorus* * *coro n1. (grupo) choir2. (pieza musical) chorus -
127 cosas + salir bien
(n.) = things + work outEx. That being said...you only live once, so if you decide to jump in head first, and if things don't work out, remember, you can always leave.* * *(n.) = things + work outEx: That being said...you only live once, so if you decide to jump in head first, and if things don't work out, remember, you can always leave.
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128 cólico nefrítico
m.nephritic spasm, nephritic colic.* * *nephrocolic* * *(n.) = renal colic, nephritic colic, kidney colicEx. Renal colic is pain caused by kidney stones that dislodges from the kidney and travels through urinary tract.Ex. Nephritic colic only appears when a calculus obstructs the ureter, which runs from the kidney to the bladder.Ex. Up to 10 % of the population is estimated to suffer from kidney colic at least once in their lifetime.* * *(n.) = renal colic, nephritic colic, kidney colicEx: Renal colic is pain caused by kidney stones that dislodges from the kidney and travels through urinary tract.
Ex: Nephritic colic only appears when a calculus obstructs the ureter, which runs from the kidney to the bladder.Ex: Up to 10 % of the population is estimated to suffer from kidney colic at least once in their lifetime.* * *renal colic
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