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41 circunferencial
adj.circumferential, circular, surrounding.* * *Ex. This amphibian vehicle has a pair of floaters for buoyancy and a helical blade fixed to the outer circumferential surface of the body.* * *Ex: This amphibian vehicle has a pair of floaters for buoyancy and a helical blade fixed to the outer circumferential surface of the body.
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42 cohete lanzadera
(n.) = launch rocketEx. Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.* * *(n.) = launch rocketEx: Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.
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43 colarse
1 (escabullirse) to slip in, gatecrash2 (en una cola) to push in, jump the queue, US jump the line3 familiar (equivocarse) to slip up, make a mistake4 (enamorarse) to fall ( por, for)* * *VPR1) (=filtrarse)el agua se cuela por las rendijas — the water seeps (in) through o gets in through the cracks
2) [personas] [sin pagar] to get in without paying; [en lugar prohibido] to sneak in; [en fiesta] to gatecrashun equipo de segunda división se había colado en las semifinales — a second division team had slipped through to the semifinals
3) [error]se le colaron varias faltas al revisar el texto — he overlooked several mistakes when revising the text
4) [en una cola] to jump the queue, cut in line (EEUU)¡oiga, no se cuele! — excuse me, there's a queue!
5) Esp * (=equivocarse) to get it wrong *¡huy! ¡me colé! — oops! I got it wrong! *
ahí te has colado porque yo no dije nada de eso — you got it wrong there, because I didn't say anything about that
6) Esp (=enamorarse)* * *= creep + past, sneak + past, sneak through, slither + Posesivo + way into, seep, creep (up) (in/into), sneak, weasel + Posesivo + way into, sneak into, worm + Posesivo + way through.Ex. Too frequently absurd errors creep past the abstractor who does not know the field.Ex. The more expensive media such as kits, models, and games are too large for someone to sneak past a vigilant charge out system = Los conjuntos documentales multimedia, las maquetas y los juegos son demasiado grandes para que alguien los pase sin ser visto por el sistema de préstamo.Ex. I think I am probably 99.9% effective at catching these spams but this was one of the.1% that snuck through.Ex. That's despite grumpy comments like those of William Hartston who said it was 'surely one of the ugliest words ever to slither its way into our dictionaries'.Ex. The outer edges of the sheet -- the deckle edges -- are rough and uneven where the stuff seeped between the deckle and the mould.Ex. Abstracting may not always be accorded a high priority by volunteer abstractors and undesirable delays may creep into the preparation of abstracts.Ex. With a no fine policy there'll no longer be a need for patrons to sneak books back on the shelves after they're due and then pretend they were there all the time = Sin una política de sanciones los usuarios ya no tendrán la necesidad de devolver los libros a los estantes sin ser vistos después de haber vencido su préstamo y luego fingir que estaban allí desde hace tiempo.Ex. He then rented a hidden camera and weaseled his way into the private ceremony to take a shot of the singer.Ex. The police said that he had sneaked into a her house and raped her nearly 200 times over a 13-month period.Ex. Corruption wormed its way through their ranks, as it did through the ranks of their kinfolk.----* colarse en = slip into.* colarse inadvertidamente = slip through.* * *= creep + past, sneak + past, sneak through, slither + Posesivo + way into, seep, creep (up) (in/into), sneak, weasel + Posesivo + way into, sneak into, worm + Posesivo + way through.Ex: Too frequently absurd errors creep past the abstractor who does not know the field.
Ex: The more expensive media such as kits, models, and games are too large for someone to sneak past a vigilant charge out system = Los conjuntos documentales multimedia, las maquetas y los juegos son demasiado grandes para que alguien los pase sin ser visto por el sistema de préstamo.Ex: I think I am probably 99.9% effective at catching these spams but this was one of the.1% that snuck through.Ex: That's despite grumpy comments like those of William Hartston who said it was 'surely one of the ugliest words ever to slither its way into our dictionaries'.Ex: The outer edges of the sheet -- the deckle edges -- are rough and uneven where the stuff seeped between the deckle and the mould.Ex: Abstracting may not always be accorded a high priority by volunteer abstractors and undesirable delays may creep into the preparation of abstracts.Ex: With a no fine policy there'll no longer be a need for patrons to sneak books back on the shelves after they're due and then pretend they were there all the time = Sin una política de sanciones los usuarios ya no tendrán la necesidad de devolver los libros a los estantes sin ser vistos después de haber vencido su préstamo y luego fingir que estaban allí desde hace tiempo.Ex: He then rented a hidden camera and weaseled his way into the private ceremony to take a shot of the singer.Ex: The police said that he had sneaked into a her house and raped her nearly 200 times over a 13-month period.Ex: Corruption wormed its way through their ranks, as it did through the ranks of their kinfolk.* colarse en = slip into.* colarse inadvertidamente = slip through.* * *
■colarse verbo reflexivo
1 (entrar sin ser visto) to slip in
(sin ser invitado) to gatecrash
(sin pagar) se coló en el autobús, he got onto the bus without paying
2 (saltarse el turno) to jump the queue, US to cut in the line
3 fam (meter la pata) to slip up, go too far
' colarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colar
English:
cut in
- gatecrash
- jump
- push in
- queue
- thread
- worm
- crash
- gate
- line
- push
* * *vprel aire se cuela por esta rendija air passes through this crack;las llaves se colaron por la alcantarilla the keys dropped down the drain;el balón se coló por la portería sin que ningún jugador pudiera detenerlo the ball just slipped into the goal and no one could stop it2. [en cola] to Br jump the queue o US cut in line;¡eh, no te cueles! Br oi, don't jump the queue!, US hey, don't cut in line!3. [en sitio] to slip, to sneak (en into);se colaron en el tren they slipped o sneaked onto the train without paying;colarse en una fiesta to gatecrash a party;nos colamos por la puerta de atrás we sneaked in (by) the back doorte has colado, no es mi hermana you've got it wrong, she's not my sister* * *v/r fampush in3:colarse por alguien fam fall for s.o.* * *vr1) : to sneak in, to cut in line, to gate-crash2) : to slip up, to make a mistake* * *colarse vb1. (meterse en un lugar) to sneak inse coló en el concierto he sneaked into the concert / he got into the concert without paying2. (meterse en una cola) to push in3. (equivocarse en general) to slip up / to be wrong4. (equivocarse hablando) to put your foot in itte has colado, no debías decirle eso you've put your foot in it you shouldn't have said that -
44 consejo
m.1 advice (advertencia).dar un consejo to give some advice o a piece of advicete voy a dar un consejo I've got a piece of advice for youdar consejos to give (some) advicepedir consejo a alguien to ask somebody for advice, to ask (for) somebody's adviceconsejo médico medical advice2 council (organismo).consejo de Europa council of Europeconsejo de Seguridad Security Council3 council board, board, executive board.4 Consejo.* * *1 (recomendación) advice2 (junta) council, board\celebrar consejo to hold councilpedir consejo a alguien to ask somebody for adviceconsejo de disciplina disciplinary councilConsejo de Europa European Councilconsejo de guerra court martial* * *noun m.1) advice, counsel2) council* * *SM1) (=sugerencia) advice¿quieres que te dé un consejo? — would you like me to give you some advice?
¿qué consejo me das? — what would you suggest?, how would you advise me?
pedir consejo a algn — to ask sb for advice, ask sb's advice
2) (=organismo) (Pol) council; (Com) board; (Jur) tribunalconsejo de ministros — (=entidad) cabinet; (=reunión) cabinet meeting
CONSEJO ► Para traducir la palabra consejo al inglés, hemos de tener en cuenta que el sustantivo advice es incontable y lleva el verbo en singular: Te voy a dar un consejo Let me give you some advice Los consejos que me diste han sido muy útiles The advice you gave me has been very useful Actuó siguiendo los consejos de su abogado He acted on his lawyer's advice ► Cuando queremos referirnos a un consejo en particular o a un número determinado de consejos, lo traducimos con la expresión piece/ pieces of advice o a veces bit/ bits of advice: Te voy a dar un consejo Let me give you a piece o a bit of advice Tengo dos buenos consejos para quien quiere vender su casa I have two useful pieces of advice for anyone selling their house Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entradaConsejo General del Poder Judicial — Esp governing body of the Spanish judiciary
* * *1) ( recomendación) piece of advicete voy a dar un consejo — let me give you some advice o a piece of advice
me pidió consejo — he asked me for advice o asked (for) my advice
2) ( organismo) council, board•* * *= word of caution, council, prescription, advice, word of advice, counsel.Ex. Finally a word of caution: do not expect too much.Ex. He completed a major study funded by a council on Library Resources grant, the results of which have been published in 'Automated Alternatives to Card Catalogs for Large Libraries' in the Journal of Library Automation.Ex. Granted, standard is an ambiguous term, because it can mean either quality or simply prescription.Ex. A large part of the work of information and advice has been the interpretation of people's eligibility for welfare benefits and other social services.Ex. Some enquiries are of a different kind and need a response accompanied by a word of advice about consulting a qualified practitioner.Ex. Of course, this is on the outer fringes of reference work as such, but librarians should at least be aware that people frequently find counsel and support and encouragement more effective than the supply of specific information to help solve their problems.----* consejo asesor = board of trustees, trustee board.* Consejo Británico (BC) = British Council (BC).* consejo de administración = board of trustees, trustees, directorate, trust, trustee board, board of directors.* consejo de administración de la biblioteca = library trustees.* consejo de guerra = courts-martial, court martial.* Consejo de la IFLA = IFLA's Council.* Consejo de los Servicios Bibliotecarios y Documentales (LISC) = Library and Information Services Council (LISC).* Consejo de Ministros = Council of Ministers.* Consejo de Seguridad de las Naciones Unidas = United Nations Security Council.* Consejo de Seguridad, el = Security Council, the.* consejo editorial = editorial board, editorial team, board of editors, editorial advisory board.* Consejo Internacional de Archivos (CIA) = International Council on Archives (ICA).* Consejo Internacional de Museos (ICOM) = International Council of Museums (ICOM).* Consejo Internacional de Museos y Lugares de Interés (ICOMS) = International Council of Museums and Sites (ICOMOS).* consejo juvenil asesor = teen advisory council, teen advisory board, young adult advisory board, young adult advisory council.* Consejo Nacional de Profesores de Inglés = National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).* Consejo para los Niños Excepcionales (CEC) = Council for Exceptional Children (CEC).* consejo práctico = hint, pointer, tip, practical tip.* Consejo sobre Recursos Bibliotecarios y Documentales (CLIR) = Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR).* Consejo sobre Recursos Bibliotecarios (CLR) = CLR (Council on Library Resources).* consejos prácticos = how-to, hints and tips.* consejos sabios = pearls of wisdom, nuggets of truth, nuggets of wisdom.* dar consejo sobre = give + advice on.* el consejo de otra persona = a second opinion.* impartir consejos = mete out + advice.* juzgar en consejo de guerra = court-martial.* miembro del consejo de administración = trustee.* ofrecer consejos prácticos = offer + hints and advice.* reunión del consejo = council meeting, council conference.* seguir un consejo = take + advice.* sesión del consejo = council meeting, council conference.* * *1) ( recomendación) piece of advicete voy a dar un consejo — let me give you some advice o a piece of advice
me pidió consejo — he asked me for advice o asked (for) my advice
2) ( organismo) council, board•* * *= word of caution, council, prescription, advice, word of advice, counsel.Ex: Finally a word of caution: do not expect too much.
Ex: He completed a major study funded by a council on Library Resources grant, the results of which have been published in 'Automated Alternatives to Card Catalogs for Large Libraries' in the Journal of Library Automation.Ex: Granted, standard is an ambiguous term, because it can mean either quality or simply prescription.Ex: A large part of the work of information and advice has been the interpretation of people's eligibility for welfare benefits and other social services.Ex: Some enquiries are of a different kind and need a response accompanied by a word of advice about consulting a qualified practitioner.Ex: Of course, this is on the outer fringes of reference work as such, but librarians should at least be aware that people frequently find counsel and support and encouragement more effective than the supply of specific information to help solve their problems.* consejo asesor = board of trustees, trustee board.* Consejo Británico (BC) = British Council (BC).* consejo de administración = board of trustees, trustees, directorate, trust, trustee board, board of directors.* consejo de administración de la biblioteca = library trustees.* consejo de guerra = courts-martial, court martial.* Consejo de la IFLA = IFLA's Council.* Consejo de los Servicios Bibliotecarios y Documentales (LISC) = Library and Information Services Council (LISC).* Consejo de Ministros = Council of Ministers.* Consejo de Seguridad de las Naciones Unidas = United Nations Security Council.* Consejo de Seguridad, el = Security Council, the.* consejo editorial = editorial board, editorial team, board of editors, editorial advisory board.* Consejo Internacional de Archivos (CIA) = International Council on Archives (ICA).* Consejo Internacional de Museos (ICOM) = International Council of Museums (ICOM).* Consejo Internacional de Museos y Lugares de Interés (ICOMS) = International Council of Museums and Sites (ICOMOS).* consejo juvenil asesor = teen advisory council, teen advisory board, young adult advisory board, young adult advisory council.* Consejo Nacional de Profesores de Inglés = National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).* Consejo para los Niños Excepcionales (CEC) = Council for Exceptional Children (CEC).* consejo práctico = hint, pointer, tip, practical tip.* Consejo sobre Recursos Bibliotecarios y Documentales (CLIR) = Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR).* Consejo sobre Recursos Bibliotecarios (CLR) = CLR (Council on Library Resources).* consejos prácticos = how-to, hints and tips.* consejos sabios = pearls of wisdom, nuggets of truth, nuggets of wisdom.* dar consejo sobre = give + advice on.* el consejo de otra persona = a second opinion.* impartir consejos = mete out + advice.* juzgar en consejo de guerra = court-martial.* miembro del consejo de administración = trustee.* ofrecer consejos prácticos = offer + hints and advice.* reunión del consejo = council meeting, council conference.* seguir un consejo = take + advice.* sesión del consejo = council meeting, council conference.* * *A (recomendación) piece of advicete voy a dar un consejo I'm going to give you some advice o a word of advice o a piece of advicevino a pedirme consejo he came to ask me for advice o to ask (for) my adviceconsejos prácticos para la limpieza de su horno practical tips on how to clean your ovenconsejos vendo, pero para mí no tengo I'm not very good at practicing what I preachB (organismo) council, boardCompuestos:board of directors(UE) Economic and Financial Affairs Council, Ecofincouncil of stateCouncil of Europecourt-martialle formaron consejo de guerra he was court-martialedel consejo de ministros de la UE the Council of Ministers of the EUCouncil of the European Unioneditorial boardSecurity Council(UE) European Council* * *
consejo sustantivo masculino
◊ te voy a dar un consejo let me give you some advice o a piece of advice;
me pidió consejo he asked me for advice o asked (for) my advice;
sus consejos son siempre acertados she always gives good advice
consejo de guerra court-martial;
consejo de ministros ( grupo) cabinet;
( reunión) cabinet meeting;
Cconsejo de Seguridad Security Council
consejo sustantivo masculino
1 (opinión) advice
2 (de un banco, administración) board
(de un organismo público, centro de investigación) council
consejo de ministros, (reunión ministerial) cabinet meeting
' consejo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahorrarse
- asesoramiento
- CGPJ
- consulta
- CSIC
- deber
- ejecutiva
- ejecutivo
- escuchar
- indicación
- ofrecer
- oír
- recibir
- recomendación
- resultar
- sabia
- sabio
- seguir
- solicitar
- vocal
- amistoso
- asesor
- atender
- desinteresado
- guiar
- reunir
- valioso
English:
advice
- advise
- appreciation
- appreciative
- bit
- board
- cabinet
- council
- Council of Europe
- counsel
- court martial
- cue
- directorate
- elevate
- good
- hint
- ignore
- invite
- ought
- piece
- pointer
- Security Council
- seek
- shall
- should
- subject
- take
- tip
- trustee
- useful
- volunteer
- would
- court-martial
- elder
- governor
- security
- welcome
- word
* * *consejo nm1. [advertencia] advice;dar un consejo to give some advice o a piece of advice;te voy a dar un consejo I've got a piece of advice for you;dar consejos to give (some) advice;pedir consejo a alguien to ask sb for advice, to ask (for) sb's advice2. [organismo] council;[reunión] meeting consejo de administración board (of directors); [reunión] board meeting;consejo de dirección board (of directors);[reunión] board meeting;consejo escolar board of governors, Br school board;consejo de estado Council of State;Consejo de Europa Council of Europe;Consejo General del Poder Judicial = governing body of the Spanish judiciary, elected by the Spanish parliament;Consejo de Ministros [de gobierno] cabinet;[reunión] cabinet meeting; UE Council of Ministers;Consejo Mundial de Iglesias World Council of Churches;Consejo de Seguridad Security Council3. consejo de guerra court martial* * *m1 piece of advice;consejos pl advice sg2:el Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU the UN Security Council* * *consejo nm1) : advice, counsel2) : councilconsejo de guerra: court-martial* * *consejo n1. (opinión) adviceseguí tus consejos I followed your advice advice es un nombre incontable, un consejo se dice a piece of advice2. (organismo) council -
45 desfasado
adj.out of phase, out of place, off-time.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desfasar.* * *1→ link=desfasar desfasar► adjetivo1 outdated, out of date (persona) old-fashioned, behind the times■ ¡eres un desfasado! you're just not with it!* * *(f. - desfasada)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=anticuado) behind the times2) (Téc) out of phase3)estar desfasado — (Aer) to be suffering from jetlag
* * *- da adjetivoa) (Fís) out of phase; <mecanismo/ritmo> out of sync; <planes/etapas> out of stepb) <ideas/persona> old-fashioned* * *= out of date [out-of-date], outdated [out-dated], outmoded, superseded, outworn, musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], out of sync, overaged, out of touch with + reality, fossilised [fossilized, -USA], byzantine, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], stale, long in the tooth.Ex. It is for this reason that many special libraries have constructed their own indexing language; they have avoided being tied to a possibly out of date published list.Ex. For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term 'Women's liberation' with this function.Ex. With computerization some libraries took the opportunity to replace outmoded abstracts bulletins with SDI services.Ex. Nonetheless, shelves fill up and eventually must be relieved of duplicated, superseded or obsolete books.Ex. This advertisement was part of a publicity campaign which was based on a presentation of Europe so outworn as to be almost meaningless.Ex. Only if we continuously redefine our goals in accordance with the developments in our societies will we remain dynamic libraries and not turn into musty institutions.Ex. The article 'Reading: an activity out of sync' emphasizes the need for the librarian and the teacher to work together to ensure that pupils are taught about a wide range of quality literature titles and authors.Ex. Bielefeld University is replacing its overaged mainframe data processing systems in the library.Ex. Some librarians seem to be out of touch with reality.Ex. The article deals with matters of image and status, professional associations, cultural policies, collections, censorship, outdated infrastructure and fossilised mentalities.Ex. Those elderly bureaucrats and their byzantine procedures are cherished by the customers, who tend to be uninterested in the arcane details of 'digital,' and so are relentlessly passé themselves.Ex. He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.Ex. So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.Ex. Does the library continue a stale tradition, or does it interpret social change?.Ex. Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer.* * *- da adjetivoa) (Fís) out of phase; <mecanismo/ritmo> out of sync; <planes/etapas> out of stepb) <ideas/persona> old-fashioned* * *= out of date [out-of-date], outdated [out-dated], outmoded, superseded, outworn, musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], out of sync, overaged, out of touch with + reality, fossilised [fossilized, -USA], byzantine, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], stale, long in the tooth.Ex: It is for this reason that many special libraries have constructed their own indexing language; they have avoided being tied to a possibly out of date published list.
Ex: For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term 'Women's liberation' with this function.Ex: With computerization some libraries took the opportunity to replace outmoded abstracts bulletins with SDI services.Ex: Nonetheless, shelves fill up and eventually must be relieved of duplicated, superseded or obsolete books.Ex: This advertisement was part of a publicity campaign which was based on a presentation of Europe so outworn as to be almost meaningless.Ex: Only if we continuously redefine our goals in accordance with the developments in our societies will we remain dynamic libraries and not turn into musty institutions.Ex: The article 'Reading: an activity out of sync' emphasizes the need for the librarian and the teacher to work together to ensure that pupils are taught about a wide range of quality literature titles and authors.Ex: Bielefeld University is replacing its overaged mainframe data processing systems in the library.Ex: Some librarians seem to be out of touch with reality.Ex: The article deals with matters of image and status, professional associations, cultural policies, collections, censorship, outdated infrastructure and fossilised mentalities.Ex: Those elderly bureaucrats and their byzantine procedures are cherished by the customers, who tend to be uninterested in the arcane details of 'digital,' and so are relentlessly passé themselves.Ex: He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.Ex: So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.Ex: Does the library continue a stale tradition, or does it interpret social change?.Ex: Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer.* * *desfasado -da1 ( Fís) out of phase2 ‹mecanismo/ritmo› out of sync; ‹planes/etapas› out of step3 ‹ideas/persona› old-fashionedestá algo desfasado it's a little behind the times o old-fashioned* * *
Del verbo desfasarse: ( conjugate desfasarse)
desfasado es:
el participio
desfasado◊ -da adjetivo ‹ideas/persona› old-fashioned
desfasado,-a adjetivo
1 (objeto, moda, etc) outdated
2 (persona) old-fashioned, behind the times
3 Téc out of phase
' desfasado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desfasada
- atrasado
English:
time
- out
* * *desfasado, -a adj1. [desincronizado] out of synch o sync2. [persona] out of touch;[libro, moda] old-fashioned; [ideas] old-fashioned, out of date* * *adj figold-fashioned* * *desfasado, -da adj1) : out of sync2) : out of step, behind the times* * *desfasado adj out of date -
46 dodecaedro
m.dodecahedron.* * *1 dodecahedron* * *= dodecahedron.Ex. Also on this outer layer are another 20 dodecahedrons which have three pentagonal faces on the surface.* * *= dodecahedron.Ex: Also on this outer layer are another 20 dodecahedrons which have three pentagonal faces on the surface.
* * *dodecahedron* * *dodecaedro nmdodecahedron -
47 estar chupado
(v.) = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a snap, be a picnic, be duck soupEx. The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.Ex. Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.Ex. We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.Ex. The article is entitled 'Enhancing digital images is a snap'.Ex. Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.Ex. Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.* * *(v.) = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a snap, be a picnic, be duck soupEx: The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.
Ex: Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.Ex: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.Ex: The article is entitled 'Enhancing digital images is a snap'.Ex: Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.Ex: Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq. -
48 facilísimo
adj.very easy.* * *= dead easy, be a doddle, easy peasy, easy peasy lemon squeezy, easy peasy japanesey.Ex. This way you can get all the information you'll ever need, dead easy, though probably not dirt cheap.Ex. Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.Ex. It was easy peasy to set-up and has been very easy to use ever since.Ex. Anyway, it works like a charm and was easy peasy lemon squeezy to install -- as easy as squeezing lemon on a lobster.Ex. Words to that effect are meaningless in any debate as he may as well just say it was ' easy peasy japanesey'.----* ser algo facilísimo = be a cinch, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.* ser facilísimo = be a snap, be a piece of cake, be a piece of cake.* * *= dead easy, be a doddle, easy peasy, easy peasy lemon squeezy, easy peasy japanesey.Ex: This way you can get all the information you'll ever need, dead easy, though probably not dirt cheap.
Ex: Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.Ex: It was easy peasy to set-up and has been very easy to use ever since.Ex: Anyway, it works like a charm and was easy peasy lemon squeezy to install -- as easy as squeezing lemon on a lobster.Ex: Words to that effect are meaningless in any debate as he may as well just say it was ' easy peasy japanesey'.* ser algo facilísimo = be a cinch, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.* ser facilísimo = be a snap, be a piece of cake, be a piece of cake. -
49 filtrarse
1 (pasar a través) to filter* * *VPR1) [líquido] to seep, leak; [luz, sonido] to filterel agua se filtraba por las paredes — water was seeping o leaking in through the walls
2) (=desaparecer) [dinero, bienes] to disappear* * *(v.) = seep through, percolate, seep into, seepEx. The consequences were beginning to seep through to respondents at the time of the visits made to them and were creating a great deal of concern.Ex. A culture of violence and hatred seems to have percolated through the corridors of the institutions of learning particularly schools.Ex. Rampant commercialism is seeping into every crevice of American culture.Ex. The outer edges of the sheet -- the deckle edges -- are rough and uneven where the stuff seeped between the deckle and the mould.* * *(v.) = seep through, percolate, seep into, seepEx: The consequences were beginning to seep through to respondents at the time of the visits made to them and were creating a great deal of concern.
Ex: A culture of violence and hatred seems to have percolated through the corridors of the institutions of learning particularly schools.Ex: Rampant commercialism is seeping into every crevice of American culture.Ex: The outer edges of the sheet -- the deckle edges -- are rough and uneven where the stuff seeped between the deckle and the mould.* * *
■filtrarse verbo reflexivo
1 (líquido) seep
2 (una noticia) to leak out
' filtrarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
filtrar
English:
filter out
- filter through
- get out
- leak
- seep
- filter
- percolate
* * *vpr1. [penetrar] to filter, to seep ( por through);la luz se filtra por una rendija the light filters in through a crack;la humedad se filtra por la pared the damp seeps through the wall2. [información, noticia] to be leaked* * ** * *vr: to seep through, to leak* * *filtrarse vb1. (líquidos) to leak / to seep2. (luz) to filter3. (información) to leak -
50 flotabilidad
f.1 buoyancy.2 floatability (economics).* * *1 buoyancy* * *= buoyancy.Ex. This amphibian vehicle has a pair of floaters for buoyancy and a helical blade fixed to the outer circumferential surface of the body.* * *= buoyancy.Ex: This amphibian vehicle has a pair of floaters for buoyancy and a helical blade fixed to the outer circumferential surface of the body.
* * *flotabilidad nf1. [en el agua] buoyancy2. Econ floatability* * *flotabilidad nf: buoyancy -
51 flotación
f.floating, floatation, buoyancy, floatage.* * *1 flotation, floating* * *SF1) (Náut) flotation2) (Econ) flotation* * *femenino flotation* * *= buoyancy.Ex. This amphibian vehicle has a pair of floaters for buoyancy and a helical blade fixed to the outer circumferential surface of the body.----* línea de flotación, la = water line, the.* * *femenino flotation* * *= buoyancy.Ex: This amphibian vehicle has a pair of floaters for buoyancy and a helical blade fixed to the outer circumferential surface of the body.
* línea de flotación, la = water line, the.* * *1 ( Náut) flotation* * *
flotación sustantivo femenino flotation: están haciendo un experimento de flotación con un nuevo prototipo, they're conducting a flotation experiment with a new prototype
línea de flotación, water line
' flotación' also found in these entries:
English:
flotation
- waterline
* * *flotación nf1. [en el agua] flotation2. Econ flotation* * *f flotation;línea de flotación water line* * * -
52 flotador
m.1 rubber ring.2 float.3 ballcock.* * *1 float2 (de niño) rubber ring3 (de cisterna) float, ballcock* * *SM1) [de bañista] [para la cintura] rubber ring, life preserver (EEUU); [para los brazos] (inflatable) armband; [para las manos] float2) [de hidroavión, para mediciones] float; [de cisterna] ballcock, floater (EEUU)* * *a) ( para nadar - de corcho) float; (- para la cintura) rubber ringb) ( de hidroavión) floatc) ( de pescar) floatd) (Tec) ballcock* * *= floater.Ex. This amphibian vehicle has a pair of floaters for buoyancy and a helical blade fixed to the outer circumferential surface of the body.* * *a) ( para nadar - de corcho) float; (- para la cintura) rubber ringb) ( de hidroavión) floatc) ( de pescar) floatd) (Tec) ballcock* * *= floater.Ex: This amphibian vehicle has a pair of floaters for buoyancy and a helical blade fixed to the outer circumferential surface of the body.
* * *2 (de un hidroavión) float3 (de pescar) float4 ( Tec) ballcock* * *
flotador sustantivo masculino ( en general) float;
( para la cintura) rubber ring;
( para los brazos) armband
flotador sustantivo masculino
1 (de caña, redes) float
2 (para nadar) rubber ring
3 LAm (michelín) spare tyre
' flotador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corcho
- salvavidas
English:
float
- life belt
- life preserver
- arm
- rubber
* * *flotador nm1. [para nadar] rubber ring2. [de caña de pescar] float3. [de cisternas] ballcock* * *mtyre* * *flotador nm1) : float2) : life preserver* * *flotador n1. (para pescar) float2. (para nadar de cintura) rubber ring3. (para nadar manguitos) armband -
53 guillotina trilateral
= binder's plough, plough [plow, -USA]Ex. The other folds were normally opened later by the binder's plough, or with a paper knife.Ex. The three outer edges of the book (or occasionally the top edge, or the top and fore-edges, only) were next cut with the plough, which was a long vice in which the book was clamped with the edge to be cut upwards.* * *= binder's plough, plough [plow, -USA]Ex: The other folds were normally opened later by the binder's plough, or with a paper knife.
Ex: The three outer edges of the book (or occasionally the top edge, or the top and fore-edges, only) were next cut with the plough, which was a long vice in which the book was clamped with the edge to be cut upwards. -
54 helicoidal
adj.helicoid, spiral.* * *► adjetivo1 helicoidal* * *ADJ spiral, helicoidal, helical* * *= helical.Ex. This amphibian vehicle has a pair of floaters for buoyancy and a helical blade fixed to the outer circumferential surface of the body.* * *= helical.Ex: This amphibian vehicle has a pair of floaters for buoyancy and a helical blade fixed to the outer circumferential surface of the body.
* * *helicoid, helical* * *
helicoidal adjetivo helicoid, helicoidal, spiral
* * *helicoidal adjhelicoid, spiral* * *adj TÉC helicoidal -
55 macrocosmos
m. s.&pl.macrocosm.* * *1 macrocosm* * *macrocosmo masculino macrocosm* * *= macrocosm.Ex. The interaction of the microcosm of the self with the macrocosm of the universe is a central dialectic for establishing inner and outer harmony.* * *macrocosmo masculino macrocosm* * *= macrocosm.Ex: The interaction of the microcosm of the self with the macrocosm of the universe is a central dialectic for establishing inner and outer harmony.
* * *macrocosmos, macrocosmomacrocosm -
56 margen del lomo
(n.) = inner margin, gutterEx. The top and bottom of the book are known as the head and tail respectively, and the front is the fore-edge (rhymes with porridge); similarly the margins round the type on each page are called the head, tail, outer (at the fore-edge), and inner margins.Ex. The details of particular pages would include (in addition to the dimensions of the page and the number of lines) gutter measurements, the number of ems to the measure.* * *(n.) = inner margin, gutterEx: The top and bottom of the book are known as the head and tail respectively, and the front is the fore-edge (rhymes with porridge); similarly the margins round the type on each page are called the head, tail, outer (at the fore-edge), and inner margins.
Ex: The details of particular pages would include (in addition to the dimensions of the page and the number of lines) gutter measurements, the number of ems to the measure. -
57 obsoleto
adj.obsolete, outdated, antiquated, old-fashioned.* * *► adjetivo1 obsolete* * *ADJ obsolete* * *- ta adjetivo obsolete* * *= anachronistic, obsolete, outdated [out-dated], outmoded, redundant, out of touch with + reality, timed, passé, out of vogue, out of fashion, out of style, dated, byzantine, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], long in the tooth.Ex. We might all easily agree that LITERATURE, IMMORAL is not particularly descriptive of, and an anachronistic euphemism for, PORNOGRAPHY.Ex. To remove obsolete fine records from the online system, there is a programm to find all fines paid before a particular date and to remove them.Ex. For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term 'Women's liberation' with this function.Ex. With computerization some libraries took the opportunity to replace outmoded abstracts bulletins with SDI services.Ex. The card-based systems in which post-coordinate indexing was first conceived are more-or-less redundant.Ex. Some librarians seem to be out of touch with reality.Ex. Librarians need to be vociferous about achievements and services offered in order to dispel ideas about the stereotype librarian, timed and out of touch with contemporary society.Ex. By conscious or unconscious fixation on this single, already passé, facet of data processing technology we risk totally ignoring the other functions of a catalog.Ex. In general, however, the author's approach to his comparative method -- that comparativism is out of vogue -- is rather parochial.Ex. Abstract art has lately been considered out of fashion in the art centers of New York.Ex. Ten years ago ambition abounded; now risk-taking is out of style and vanguardism has been dampened by a pervasive enthusiasm for the past.Ex. Now, many of these libraries find that their systems are dangerously dated.Ex. Those elderly bureaucrats and their byzantine procedures are cherished by the customers, who tend to be uninterested in the arcane details of 'digital,' and so are relentlessly passé themselves.Ex. He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.Ex. So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.Ex. Only if we continuously redefine our goals in accordance with the developments in our societies will we remain dynamic libraries and not turn into musty institutions.Ex. Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer.----* hacer que sea obsoleto = render + obsolete, render + redundant.* quedarse obsoleto = be overtaken by events, outgrow.* volverse obsoleto = go out of + date, become + obsolete, go out of + fashion, obsolesce.* * *- ta adjetivo obsolete* * *= anachronistic, obsolete, outdated [out-dated], outmoded, redundant, out of touch with + reality, timed, passé, out of vogue, out of fashion, out of style, dated, byzantine, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], long in the tooth.Ex: We might all easily agree that LITERATURE, IMMORAL is not particularly descriptive of, and an anachronistic euphemism for, PORNOGRAPHY.
Ex: To remove obsolete fine records from the online system, there is a programm to find all fines paid before a particular date and to remove them.Ex: For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term 'Women's liberation' with this function.Ex: With computerization some libraries took the opportunity to replace outmoded abstracts bulletins with SDI services.Ex: The card-based systems in which post-coordinate indexing was first conceived are more-or-less redundant.Ex: Some librarians seem to be out of touch with reality.Ex: Librarians need to be vociferous about achievements and services offered in order to dispel ideas about the stereotype librarian, timed and out of touch with contemporary society.Ex: By conscious or unconscious fixation on this single, already passé, facet of data processing technology we risk totally ignoring the other functions of a catalog.Ex: In general, however, the author's approach to his comparative method -- that comparativism is out of vogue -- is rather parochial.Ex: Abstract art has lately been considered out of fashion in the art centers of New York.Ex: Ten years ago ambition abounded; now risk-taking is out of style and vanguardism has been dampened by a pervasive enthusiasm for the past.Ex: Now, many of these libraries find that their systems are dangerously dated.Ex: Those elderly bureaucrats and their byzantine procedures are cherished by the customers, who tend to be uninterested in the arcane details of 'digital,' and so are relentlessly passé themselves.Ex: He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.Ex: So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.Ex: Only if we continuously redefine our goals in accordance with the developments in our societies will we remain dynamic libraries and not turn into musty institutions.Ex: Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer.* hacer que sea obsoleto = render + obsolete, render + redundant.* quedarse obsoleto = be overtaken by events, outgrow.* volverse obsoleto = go out of + date, become + obsolete, go out of + fashion, obsolesce.* * *obsoleto -taobsolete* * *
obsoleto◊ -ta adjetivo
obsolete
obsoleto,-a adjetivo obsolete: ese sistema de riego ha quedado obsoleto, this irrigation system is obsolete
' obsoleto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
obsoleta
- usía
English:
dated
- obsolete
- outdated
* * *obsoleto, -a adjobsolete;este uso ha quedado obsoleto this usage has become obsolete* * *adj obsolete* * *obsoleto, -ta adjdesusado: obsolete -
58 oído
m.1 ear, lug.2 hearing, sense of hearing.past part.past participle of spanish verb: oír.* * *1 (sentido) hearing2 (órgano) ear\aguzar el oído to prick up one's earsaprender de oído to learn by eardecirle algo a alguien al oído to whisper something in somebody's earentrarle algo a alguien por un oído y salirle por el otro to go in one ear and out the otherhacer oídos sordos to turn a deaf earllegar algo a oídos de alguien to come to somebody's noticeregalarle a alguien el oído to flatter somebodyser duro,-a de oído to be hard of hearingser todo oídos to be all earstener buen oído to have a good eartocar de oído to play by ear* * *noun m.1) ear2) hearing* * *SM1) (Anat) eardecir algo al oído de algn — to whisper sth to sb, whisper sth in sb's ear
- prestar oídos a algo2) (=sentido) (sense of) hearing3) (Mús) ear* * *a) (Anat) earhacer or prestar oídos sordos a algo — to turn a deaf ear to something
llegar a oídos de alguien — to come to the attention o notice of somebody
por un oído me/te/le entra y por el otro me/te/le sale — it goes in one ear and comes out the other
prestar oídos a algo — to pay attention to something, take notice of something
ser todo oídos — to be all ears
silbarle or zumbarle los oídos a alguien: cómo le estarán silbando or zumbando los oídos! — his ears must be burning!
b) ( sentido) hearing; (para la música, los idiomas) earno tiene oído — she's tone-deaf, she has no ear for music
tocar de oído — (Mús) to play by ear
* * *= ear, hearing.Ex. They are followed in turn by the see and see also references to the heading: HEAD see also BRAIN; ear; EYE; FACE; HAIR; NOSE.Ex. In congenitally deaf cats, the auditory system is deprived of acoustic input because of degeneration of the organ of Corti before the onset of hearing.----* aguzar el oído = prick (up) + Posesivo + ears, Posesivo + antennas + go up.* al alcance del oído = within earshot of.* caer en oídos sordos = fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf ears.* deleitar los oídos = please + the ears.* dolor de oído = earache.* duro de oído = hard-of-hearing.* fuera del alcance del oído = out of earshot.* hacer oídos sordos = turn + a deaf ear to.* infección de oído = ear infection.* mal oído = poor hearing.* no dar crédito a + Posesivo + oídos = not believe + Posesivo + ears.* oído que escuche = receptive ear.* oídos sordos = deaf ears.* personas que son duras de oído, las = hard of hearing, the.* problemas de oído = poor hearing.* sentido del oído = hearing.* ser todo oídos = be all ears.* * *a) (Anat) earhacer or prestar oídos sordos a algo — to turn a deaf ear to something
llegar a oídos de alguien — to come to the attention o notice of somebody
por un oído me/te/le entra y por el otro me/te/le sale — it goes in one ear and comes out the other
prestar oídos a algo — to pay attention to something, take notice of something
ser todo oídos — to be all ears
silbarle or zumbarle los oídos a alguien: cómo le estarán silbando or zumbando los oídos! — his ears must be burning!
b) ( sentido) hearing; (para la música, los idiomas) earno tiene oído — she's tone-deaf, she has no ear for music
tocar de oído — (Mús) to play by ear
* * *= ear, hearing.Ex: They are followed in turn by the see and see also references to the heading: HEAD see also BRAIN; ear; EYE; FACE; HAIR; NOSE.
Ex: In congenitally deaf cats, the auditory system is deprived of acoustic input because of degeneration of the organ of Corti before the onset of hearing.* aguzar el oído = prick (up) + Posesivo + ears, Posesivo + antennas + go up.* al alcance del oído = within earshot of.* caer en oídos sordos = fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf ears.* deleitar los oídos = please + the ears.* dolor de oído = earache.* duro de oído = hard-of-hearing.* fuera del alcance del oído = out of earshot.* hacer oídos sordos = turn + a deaf ear to.* infección de oído = ear infection.* mal oído = poor hearing.* no dar crédito a + Posesivo + oídos = not believe + Posesivo + ears.* oído que escuche = receptive ear.* oídos sordos = deaf ears.* personas que son duras de oído, las = hard of hearing, the.* problemas de oído = poor hearing.* sentido del oído = hearing.* ser todo oídos = be all ears.* * *A1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) earme duelen los oídos my ears hurttengo los oídos tapados my ears are blockedme lo dijo/susurró al oído she said/whispered it in my earno podía dar crédito a mis oídos I couldn't believe my earshacer oídos de mercader to pretend not to hearhacer or prestar oídos sordos a algo to turn a deaf ear to sth, take no notice of sthllegar a oídos de algn to come to the attention o notice of sbpor un oído me/te/le entra y por otro me/te/le sale it goes in one ear and comes out the otherprestar oídoor dar oídos a algo to pay attention to sth, take notice of sthregalarle el oído a algn to flatter sbser todo oídos to be all earssilbarle or zumbarle los oídos a algn: ¡cómo le estarán silbando or zumbando los oídos! his ears must be burning!2 (sentido) hearing; (para la música, los idiomas) eares duro de oído he's hard of hearingtiene un oído muy fino or agudo she has very sharp o acute hearingaguzar el oído to prick up one's earscanta muy mal, no tiene oído she can't sing, she's tone-deaf o she has no ear for musictengo oído para estas cosas I have a good ear for these thingstener oído de artillero ( Col fam) to be a little deaf, be hard of hearing; (para la música) to be tone-deaftocar de oído ( Mús) to play by earno tengo los papeles aquí, estoy tocando de oído I don't have the papers here, I'm trusting to memory ( o instinct etc)Compuestos:inner earmiddle earB ( Arm) vent* * *
Del verbo oír: ( conjugate oír)
oído es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
oído
oír
oído sustantivo masculinoa) (Anat) ear;
(para la música, los idiomas) ear;
aguzar el oído to prick up one's ears;
no tiene oído she's tone-deaf, she has no ear for music;
tocar de oído (Mús) to play by ear
oír ( conjugate oír) verbo transitivo
1 ( percibir sonidos) to hear;◊ no oigo nada I can't hear anything o a thing;
se oyeron pasos I (or you etc) heard footsteps;
he oído hablar de él I've heard of him
2 ( escuchar) ‹música/radio› to listen to
3
4◊ oiga/oye ( para llamar la atención) excuse me;
¡oiga! se le cayó la cartera excuse me, you've dropped your wallet;
oye, si ves a Gustavo dile que me llame listen, if you see Gustavo tell him to call me
verbo intransitivo
to hear
oído sustantivo masculino
1 (facultad) hearing
2 Anat ear
3 (aptitud musical) ear
♦ Locuciones: de oído, by ear: toca de oído, he plays by ear
hacer oídos sordos, to turn a deaf ear
llegar a oídos de: su fama de ingeniero llegó a oídos de nuestro gerente, our boss heard about his reputation as an engineer
por un oído me/te/le entra y por otro me/te/le sale, it goes in one ear and out the other
prestar oídos, to pay attention
regalar el oído a alguien, to pay sb a compliment
ser duro de oído, to be hard of hearing
ser todo oídos, to be all ears
oír
I verbo transitivo
1 (un sonido o ruido) to hear
2 (un ruego, consejo, una mentira) to pay attention, listen to
II verbo intransitivo to hear: oigo muy mal, my hearing is very bad ➣ Ver nota en hear
♦ Locuciones: como lo oye(s), believe it or not
¡oiga!, excuse me!
¡oye!, hey!
' oído' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aguda
- agudo
- cómo
- deber
- educar
- estupidez
- fina
- fino
- herir
- hipótesis
- mayor
- prestar
- se
- semejante
- susurrar
- tapón
- temer
- aguzar
- alerta
- decir
- murmurar
- oír
English:
acute
- contrary
- ear
- footstep
- hard
- hear
- hear of
- hearing
- impaired
- inner ear
- outer ear
- pop
- prick up
- ringing
- sense
- sharp
- strain
- tone-deaf
- true
- unheard
- anything
- like
- prick
- such
- tone
- untrained
* * *oído nm1. [órgano] ear;se me han tapado los oídos my ears are blocked;le dolían los oídos he had earache;me zumban los oídos my ears are ringing o buzzing;[porque alguien habla de mí] my ears are burning;decir algo al oído a alguien to whisper sth in sb's ear;si llega a oídos de ella… if she gets to hear about this…;entrar por un oído y salir por el otro to go in one ear and out the other;hacer oídos sordos to turn a deaf ear;lastimar los oídos to offend one's ears;Fam¡oído al parche! listen!, US listen up!;regalarle el oído a alguien to flatter sb;ser todo oídos to be all earsoído externo outer ear;oído interno inner ear;oído medio middle ear2. [sentido] (sense of) hearing;aguzar el oído to prick up one's ears;ser duro de oído to be hard of hearing;tener oído, tener buen oído to have a good ear;tocar de oído to play by ear* * *m1 sentido hearing;tener el oído fino have sharp hearing2 ear;dolor de oído earache;¡cómo le debían estar pitando los oídos! fig his ears must have been burning;dar oprestaroídos listen;hacer oídos sordos turn a deaf ear;entrarle por un oído y salirle por el otro go in one ear and come out the other;llegar a oídos de alguien come to s.o.’s attention;ser todo oídos fig be all ears* * *oído nm1) : earoído interno: inner ear2) : hearingduro de oído: hard of hearing3)tocar de oído : to play by ear* * *oído n1. (sentido) hearing2. (órgano) ear -
59 pedagogo
adj.pedagogic, pedagogical, learned.m.pedagogue, teacher, educator, educationalist.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 educator, pedagogue* * *pedagogo, -aSM / F (=profesor) teacher, educator; (=teórico) educationalist* * *- ga masculino, femenino ( estudioso) educationalist; ( educador) educator, teacher, pedagogue (frml)* * *= educationalist, pedagogue, educationist, dominie, educator.Ex. In the 2nd period, 1912-1933, the methods and direction of the movement came under criticism from socialists and educationalists, and a heated debate ensued.Ex. This is not to be construed as a suggestion that the library should attempt to set itself up as pedagogue to the nation.Ex. The author looks at some of the responses by both educationists and library schools to this situation.Ex. 'Imagine,' these dominies tend to begin, 'that a man from outer space has come to earth and describe a screwdriver to him as clearly as you can'.Ex. I believe very, very firmly that librarians are educators.* * *- ga masculino, femenino ( estudioso) educationalist; ( educador) educator, teacher, pedagogue (frml)* * *= educationalist, pedagogue, educationist, dominie, educator.Ex: In the 2nd period, 1912-1933, the methods and direction of the movement came under criticism from socialists and educationalists, and a heated debate ensued.
Ex: This is not to be construed as a suggestion that the library should attempt to set itself up as pedagogue to the nation.Ex: The author looks at some of the responses by both educationists and library schools to this situation.Ex: 'Imagine,' these dominies tend to begin, 'that a man from outer space has come to earth and describe a screwdriver to him as clearly as you can'.Ex: I believe very, very firmly that librarians are educators.* * *pedagogo -gamasculine, feminine* * *
pedagogo◊ -ga sustantivo masculino, femenino ( estudioso) educationalist;
( educador) educator, teacher, pedagogue (frml)
* * *pedagogo, -a nm,f1. [especialista] educationalist2. [profesor] teacher, educator* * *m, pedagoga f teacher* * *pedagogo, -ga n: educator, pedagogue -
60 pulcro
adj.1 very clean, clean, neat, spotless.2 neatly dressed, trim and neat, smart and trim, trig.* * *► adjetivo1 neat* * *(f. - pulcra)adj.* * *ADJ (=ordenado) neat, tidy; (=elegante) smartly dressed; (=exquisito) exquisite; (=delicado) dainty, delicate* * *- cra adjetivo <persona/aspecto> immaculate, neat and tidy; <informe/trabajo> meticulous* * *= neat [neater -comp., neatest -sup.], well-groomed, neat and tidy, dapper.Ex. What is possibly less easy is to making sure that the guiding stays clean, neat and accurate.Ex. Not only does keeping yourself well-groomed effect your inner personal life, of course it effects your outer life in a positive way too.Ex. Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.Ex. He was looking very dapper in a pinstripe suit and tie, for some reason not sweaty and gross like everyone else.* * *- cra adjetivo <persona/aspecto> immaculate, neat and tidy; <informe/trabajo> meticulous* * *= neat [neater -comp., neatest -sup.], well-groomed, neat and tidy, dapper.Ex: What is possibly less easy is to making sure that the guiding stays clean, neat and accurate.
Ex: Not only does keeping yourself well-groomed effect your inner personal life, of course it effects your outer life in a positive way too.Ex: Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.Ex: He was looking very dapper in a pinstripe suit and tie, for some reason not sweaty and gross like everyone else.* * *1 (impecable) ‹persona/aspecto› immaculate, neat and tidyen esa casa estaba todo muy pulcro in that house everything was spotless o immaculate2 (esmerado) ‹informe/trabajo› meticulous* * *
pulcro
‹informe/trabajo› meticulous
pulcro,-a adjetivo
1 (aseado) neat, tidy
2 (trabajo) meticulous
' pulcro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pulcra
English:
clean-cut
- neat
- sleek
- spic-and-span
- spick-and-span
- spruce
- dapper
* * *pulcro, -a adj1. [aseado] neat, tidy2. [esmerado] very careful, meticulous* * *adj1 ( aseado) immaculate2 ( esmerado) extremely careful* * *1) : clean, neat2) : exquisite, delicate, refined* * *pulcro adj neat
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Outer — Outer … Wikipédia en Français
Outer — Out er, n. (a) The part of a target which is beyond the circles surrounding the bull s eye. (b) A shot which strikes the outer of a target. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
outer — late 14c., comparative of out (on analogy of inner), replacing by 18c. forms descended from O.E. uttera (comp. of O.E. ut out ) which developed into utter and was no longer felt as connected with out. Outer space first attested 1901 in writings… … Etymology dictionary
outer — [out′ər] adj. [ME outter; new form < out + er, replacing uttere,UTTER1] 1. located farther without; exterior; external 2. relatively far out or far removed [the outer regions] … English World dictionary
Outer — Out er, n. [From {Out}, v.] One who puts out, ousts, or expels; also, an ouster; dispossession. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
outer — index peripheral Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
outer — [adj] external, exposed alien, beyond, exoteric, exterior, extraneous, extrinsic, outermost, outlying, outmost, outside, outward, over, peripheral, remote, superficial, surface, without; concepts 484,583 Ant. central, inner, interior … New thesaurus
outer — ► ADJECTIVE 1) outside; external. 2) further from the centre or the inside. ► NOUN Brit. ▪ the division of a target furthest from the bullseye … English terms dictionary
outer — adj. & n. adj. 1 outside; external (pierced the outer layer). 2 farther from the centre or inside; relatively far out. 3 objective or physical, not subjective or psychical. n. 1 a the division of a target furthest from the bull s eye. b a shot… … Useful english dictionary