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pantalla de televisión

Толкование Перевод

1 pantalla de televisión

• television program

• television serial

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > pantalla de televisión
2 pantalla de televisión

(n.) = television screen, TV screen

Ex. A single channel was set aside and home subscribers could telephone the library and have printed material or a member of staff displayed on their television screen!.

Ex. The significance being that subscribers could send signals via the TV set to a computer to order information that they wanted, when they wanted it, for display on the TV screen.

* * *

(n.) = television screen, TV screen

Ex: A single channel was set aside and home subscribers could telephone the library and have printed material or a member of staff displayed on their television screen!.

Ex: The significance being that subscribers could send signals via the TV set to a computer to order information that they wanted, when they wanted it, for display on the TV screen.

Spanish-English dictionary > pantalla de televisión
3 pantalla de televisión de plasma

(n.) = plasma television screen

Ex. Plasma television screens start as small as 5 inches and increase in size up to 63 inches or larger.

* * *

(n.) = plasma television screen

Ex: Plasma television screens start as small as 5 inches and increase in size up to 63 inches or larger.

Spanish-English dictionary > pantalla de televisión de plasma
4 pantalla de televisión plana

(n.) = flat television screen, flat TV screen

Ex. Flat television screens come with pre-drilled holes on the flip side.

Ex. Flat TV screens come with pre-drilled holes on the back.

* * *

(n.) = flat television screen, flat TV screen

Ex: Flat television screens come with pre-drilled holes on the flip side.

Ex: Flat TV screens come with pre-drilled holes on the back.

Spanish-English dictionary > pantalla de televisión plana
5 gran pantalla de televisión

(n.) = large-screen television

Ex. Our news service is delivered by a large-screen television that broadcasts continuous cable news in a special alcove adjacent to the library's current periodicals and reference areas.

* * *

(n.) = large-screen television

Ex: Our news service is delivered by a large-screen television that broadcasts continuous cable news in a special alcove adjacent to the library's current periodicals and reference areas.

Spanish-English dictionary > gran pantalla de televisión
6 pantalla

f.

1 screen.

la pequeña pantalla the small screen, television

la pantalla grande the big screen

mostrar en pantalla to show on the screen

una estrella de la pantalla a TV/movie star

pantalla (acústica) baffle

pantalla de cristal líquido liquid crystal display

pantalla gigante big screen

pantalla plana flat screen

pantalla de radar radar screen

pantalla táctil touch screen

2 lampshade.

3 fireguard.

4 front.

esta empresa les sirve de pantalla para sus actividades ilegales this company serves as a front for their illegal activities

5 monitor, visual display screen.

6 shade, screen.

7 lamp shade, lampshade.

8 fire screen.

* * *

pantalla

► nombre femenino

1 screen

2 (de lámpara) lampshade

3 figurado (tapadera) cover

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

la pequeña pantalla television

pantalla de humo smoke screen

* * *

noun f.

1) screen

2) monitor

* * *

SF

1) [de lámpara] shade, lampshade

2) (Cine) screen

los personajes de la pantalla — screen personalities

la pequeña pantalla — the small screen, the TV

llevar una historia a la pantalla — to film a story

pantalla acústica — baffle

pantalla de plasma — plasma screen

pantalla de televisión — television screen

pantalla de vídeo — video screen

pantalla grande — big screen

pantalla panorámica — wide screen

pantalla plana — flat screen

3) (Inform) screen, display

pantalla de ayuda — help screen

pantalla de cristal líquido — liquid crystal display

pantalla de radar — radar screen

pantalla de rayos — [en aeropuerto] X-ray security apparatus

pantalla táctil — touch screen

4) CAm (=abanico) fan

5) (fig) front; (=señuelo) decoy

servir de pantalla a algo — to be a front for sth

- hacer la pantalla

6) [de chimenea] fireguard

7) (=biombo) screen

8) LAm (=esbirro) henchman

9) CAm (=espejo) large mirror

* * *

femenino

1) (TV, Cin) screen; (Inf) monitor

pantalla de radar — radar screen

llevar una novela a la pantalla — to do a screen adaptation of a novel

- pantalla chica

- pantalla gigante or grande

- pantalla táctil

2)

a) ( de lámpara) shade

b) ( de chimenea) fireguard

c) ( cobertura) front

hacer de pantalla (para algo) — to serve as a front (for something)

- pantalla acústica

3) (AmL) ( abanico) fan

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femenino

1) (TV, Cin) screen; (Inf) monitor

pantalla de radar — radar screen

llevar una novela a la pantalla — to do a screen adaptation of a novel

- pantalla chica

- pantalla gigante or grande

- pantalla táctil

2)

a) ( de lámpara) shade

b) ( de chimenea) fireguard

c) ( cobertura) front

hacer de pantalla (para algo) — to serve as a front (for something)

- pantalla acústica

3) (AmL) ( abanico) fan

* * *

pantalla¹

¹ = display, display screen, screen, window, viewing screen, video display.

Ex: The number of documents indexed by each of the cross-reference terms is shown on the right side of the display.

Ex: A terminal consists of a display screen and a keyboard.

Ex: An online terminal may comprise either a printer, or a visual display unit with a screen, or both a visual display unit and a printer.

Ex: In the Search Section window, we start by entering the cited author's name.

Ex: The legibility of characters, the characteristics of the viewing screen, the annotation and indexing of the contents and the degree of user control over these all seem to affect the acceptability of microforms to a significant extent.

Ex: Microforms can be read by means of optically magnifying reading devices, or by equipment which presents the magnified image on a video display.

* acceso directo en pantalla = online access.

* adaptar para la pantalla = adapt to + the screen.

* ayuda en pantalla = aid page.

* barra en vídeo inverso de selección en pantalla = highlighting bar.

* bola para el control del cursor en pantalla = trackball.

* brillo intenso de la pantalla = screen glare.

* captura de pantalla = screen shot [screen-shot], screen capture.

* de pantalla completa = full-screen.

* desplazar el cursor en pantalla pulsando la tecla de tabulación = tab over to.

* desplazarse en pantalla = scroll.

* diseño de pantalla = skin.

* editor de pantalla = screen editor.

* en la pantalla = screen-based.

* en pantalla = on-screen, on view.

* filtro de pantalla = screen filter.

* formato de presentación en pantalla = display format, screen display format.

* gran pantalla de televisión = large-screen television.

* imagen de pantalla = screen shot [screen-shot].

* menú en pantalla = menu screen.

* monitor de pantalla plana = flat-screen monitor, flatscreen display.

* mostrar en pantalla = display + on screen, screen.

* pantalla de ayuda = help screen.

* Pantalla de Bienvenida = Welcome Screen.

* pantalla de Configuración de Opciones = Setup Options screen.

* pantalla de cristal líquido = LCD [liquid crystal display].

* pantalla de información = frame, screen display.

* pantalla de información breve = short information display, short information screen.

* pantalla de información completa = full information display, full information screen.

* pantalla del monitor = VDU screen.

* pantalla de plasma = plasma screen.

* pantalla de préstamo = charge-out screen.

* pantalla de referencias = reference display.

* pantalla de resumen de nombres = name summary screen.

* pantalla de televisión = television screen, TV screen.

* pantalla de televisión de plasma = plasma television screen.

* pantalla de televisión plana = flat television screen, flat TV screen.

* pantalla de títulos = title display.

* pantalla de vídeo = video screen.

* pantalla gráfica = graphics screen.

* pantalla plana = flat screen [flatscreen].

* pantalla-portada = title screen.

* pantalla resumen = summary screen.

* pantalla resumen del documento = document summary screen.

* pantalla resumen de notas = note summary screen.

* pantalla sensible al tacto = touch screen [touch-screen], touch-sensitive screen.

* pantalla susceptible al calor = sensitive screen.

* pasar la pantalla = scroll.

* pegado a la pantalla = riveted to the screen.

* posible de ser visto en pantalla = displayable.

* presentación en pantalla = display, online display.

* presentar en pantalla = call up, print + online, bring up, screen.

* protector de pantalla = screensaver.

* realidad virtual en pantalla grande = big-screen reality.

* registro de las pantallas consultadas = screen log.

* seleccionar en pantalla usando el contraste de colores = highlight.

* tecla de borrado de pantalla = CLEAR key.

* televisión de pantalla de plasma = plasma screen television, plasma screen TV.

* televisión de pantalla plana = flat-screen television.

* televisión de pantalla plana = flat-screen TV.

* terminal con pantalla sensible al tacto = touch terminal.

* ver en pantalla = scroll.

* violencia en la pantalla = screen violence.

pantalla²

² = lampshade, light shade.

Ex: They are a small company specializing in creative fiberglass lampshades with pressed flowers and leaves.

Ex: I need some black on white damask light shades, but am having trouble finding some.

* pantalla acústica = baffle.

* pantalla separadora de cedazo = mesh screen.

* * *

pantalla

feminine

A

1 (TV) screen; ( Inf) monitor

pantalla de radar radar screen

aparecer en pantalla to appear on screen

hacer pantalla ( Col fam); to show off ( colloq)

2 ( Cin) screen

pantalla de proyección projection screen

llevar la novela a la pantalla to do a screen adaptation of the novel, to make a film of the novel

pequeño¹ (↑ pequeño (1))

Compuestos:

● pantalla chica

( AmL) small screen

● pantalla de ayuda

help screen

● pantalla de cristal líquido

liquid crystal display

● pantalla gigante

big screen

● pantalla grande

big screen

● pantalla plana

flat screen

● pantalla táctil

touch screen

B

1 (de una lámpara) shade

2 (de la chimenea) fireguard

3 (cobertura) front

la tienda hace de pantalla para sus negocios ilegales the store serves as a front for his illegal activities

Compuesto:

pantalla acústica

baffle

C ( AmL) (abanico) fan

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pantalla sustantivo femenino
1 (Cin, Inf, TV) screen;
◊ pantalla de radar radar screen;

la pantalla chica (AmL) the small screen
2
a) ( de lámpara) shade

b) ( de chimenea) fireguard

c) ( cobertura) front

pantalla sustantivo femenino
1 Cine TV Inform screen
la pequeña pantalla, the small screen: es una producción que se realizó para la pequeña pantalla, they undertook the production for television
quieren llevar su vida a la pantalla, they want to make a film about his life
2 (de una lámpara) shade
3 (para ocultar algo) screen: el negocio era una pantalla para ocultar el dinero negro, they business was just a front for laundering hot money
crearon una pantalla de humo para desorientar a la prensa, they sent up a smoke screen to put the press off the scent
' pantalla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
monitor
- monitora
- borrar
- reflector
English:
blank
- blur
- lampshade
- liquid crystal display
- off-screen
- on-screen
- screen
- shade
- shield
- touch-sensitive
- unit
- cover
- flash
- front
- lamp
- liquid
- rivet
- scroll
- visual
- wide

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pantalla nf

1. [de cine, televisión, ordenador] screen;

la pantalla grande the big screen;

la pequeña pantalla the small screen, television;

van a llevar a la pantalla la vida de Zapata they're going to make a film about the life of Zapata;

mostrar en pantalla to show on the screen;

una estrella de la pantalla a TV/movie star

Comp
pantalla acústica [musical] baffle; [en carretera] acoustic screen, = roadside screen to reduce traffic noise; Informát pantalla de ayuda help screen; Am pantalla chica small screen;
pantalla de cristal líquido liquid crystal display;

pantalla gigante big screen;
Informát pantalla de matriz activa active matrix display;
pantalla plana flat screen;

pantalla de radar radar screen;
Informát pantalla táctil touch screen
2. [de lámpara] lampshade

3. [de chimenea] fireguard

4. [encubridor] front;

esta empresa les sirve de pantalla para sus actividades ilegales this company serves as a front for their illegal activities

5. Andes, RP [abanico] fan

6. Ven Fam [pose] sham;

su casamiento es pantalla his marriage is a sham

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pantalla

f

1 TELEC, INFOR screen, monitor; TV, de cine screen;

la pequeña pantalla fig the small screen;

la gran pantalla fig the big screen;

llevar a la pantalla make a movie o Br film of

2 de lámpara shade

3 fig

front, cover

* * *

pantalla nf

1) : screen, monitor

2) : lampshade

3) : fan

* * *

pantalla n

1. (en general) screen

la pantalla mide 22 pulgadas the screen is 22 inches wide

2. (de lámpara) lampshade

una pantalla de papel a paper lampshade

Spanish-English dictionary > pantalla
7 televisión

f.

1 television, transmittal of voice and images in motion through radiowaves.

2 television, television set, TV, boob tube.

* * *

televisión

► nombre femenino

1 (sistema) television

2 familiar (aparato) television set

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

ver la televisión to watch TV

televisión por cable cable television

televisión vía satélite satellite television

* * *

noun f.

television

* * *

SF television, TV

hacer televisión — to work in television o TV

salir en o por la televisión — to be on television o TV

ver la televisión — to watch television o TV

televisión comercial — commercial television, commercial TV

televisión de alta definición — high-definition television, high-definition TV

televisión de circuito cerrado — closed-circuit television, closed-circuit TV

televisión digital — digital television, digital TV

televisión digital terrestre — digital terrestrial television, digital terrestrial TV

televisión en color — colour o (EEUU) color television, colour o (EEUU) color TV

televisión interactiva — interactive television, interactive TV

televisión matinal — breakfast television, breakfast TV

televisión pagada — pay television, pay TV

televisión por cable — cable television, cable TV

televisión por satélite — satellite television, satellite TV

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femenino

a) ( sistema) television

lo transmitieron por televisión — it was broadcast on television

b) ( programación) television

ver televisión — to watch television

c) ( televisor) television (set)

- televisión a or en color

- televisión por cable/por satélite

* * *

= television, TV.

Ex. Similarly, if we substitute 'mass media' for ' television' or 'transport' instead of 'land transport' specificity is lost.

Ex. Indeed, for many children the language and stories heard and seen on TV far outweigh in quantity and influence the speech and stories of the people the children live among.

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* antena comunitaria de televisión = Communal Aerial TV (CATV).

* anuncio publicitario por televisión = television commercial, television spot.

* aparato de televisión = television set, TV set.

* canal de televisión = television station, television channel.

* comentarista de radio y/o televisión = broadcast commentator.

* comentarista de televisión = talking head.

* compañía de radio televisión = broadcaster.

* compañía de televisión = television company.

* compañía de televisión por cable = cable company.

* creado especialmente para la televisión = made-for-television.

* de la televisión o la radio = off the air.

* difusión por radio y televisión = broadcast, broadcasting.

* el ver televisión = television viewing.

* esquech de televisión = television sketch.

* estación de televisión = television station, broadcasting station.

* estudio de televisión = television studio.

* gran pantalla de televisión = large-screen television.

* industria de la radio y televisión, la = broadcasting industry, the.

* noticias de radio y = broadcast news.

* pantalla de televisión = television screen, TV screen.

* pantalla de televisión de plasma = plasma television screen.

* pantalla de televisión plana = flat television screen, flat TV screen.

* presentador de televisión = talking head, broadcaster.

* programa de televisión = television programme, television broadcast, television show, TV show.

* radio televisión = broadcasting.

* retransmisión por televisión = televising.

* retransmitido por televisión = televised.

* retransmitir por televisión = televise.

* sala de televisión = TV lounge.

* salón de televisión = TV lounge.

* serie de televisión = TV serial, television series.

* servicio de compra por televisión = teleshopping service.

* sintonizador de televisión = tuner.

* sistema de televisión en color = colour system.

* sketch de televisión = television sketch.

* televisión analógica = analogue television.

* televisión de pantalla de plasma = plasma screen television, plasma screen TV.

* televisión de pantalla plana = flat-screen television, flat-screen TV.

* televisión digital = digital television.

* televisión interactiva = interactive television.

* televisión, la = tube, the.

* televisión plana = flat television, flat TV.

* televisión por cable = cable television (CATV), CATV (cable television), cable TV.

* televisión por satélite = satellite television.

* televisión vía satélite = satellite television.

* ver televisión = watch + television.

* * *

femenino

a) ( sistema) television

lo transmitieron por televisión — it was broadcast on television

b) ( programación) television

ver televisión — to watch television

c) ( televisor) television (set)

- televisión a or en color

- televisión por cable/por satélite

* * *

la televisión

(n.) = tube, the

Ex: And we can't do it if we're again slavishly and uncritically, for reasons of imagined cost savings, accepting every damn thing that comes out of the tube.

= television, TV.

Ex: Similarly, if we substitute 'mass media' for ' television' or 'transport' instead of 'land transport' specificity is lost.

Ex: Indeed, for many children the language and stories heard and seen on TV far outweigh in quantity and influence the speech and stories of the people the children live among.

* antena comunitaria de televisión = Communal Aerial TV (CATV).

* anuncio publicitario por televisión = television commercial, television spot.

* aparato de televisión = television set, TV set.

* canal de televisión = television station, television channel.

* comentarista de radio y/o televisión = broadcast commentator.

* comentarista de televisión = talking head.

* compañía de radio televisión = broadcaster.

* compañía de televisión = television company.

* compañía de televisión por cable = cable company.

* creado especialmente para la televisión = made-for-television.

* de la televisión o la radio = off the air.

* difusión por radio y televisión = broadcast, broadcasting.

* el ver televisión = television viewing.

* esquech de televisión = television sketch.

* estación de televisión = television station, broadcasting station.

* estudio de televisión = television studio.

* gran pantalla de televisión = large-screen television.

* industria de la radio y televisión, la = broadcasting industry, the.

* noticias de radio y = broadcast news.

* pantalla de televisión = television screen, TV screen.

* pantalla de televisión de plasma = plasma television screen.

* pantalla de televisión plana = flat television screen, flat TV screen.

* presentador de televisión = talking head, broadcaster.

* programa de televisión = television programme, television broadcast, television show, TV show.

* radio televisión = broadcasting.

* retransmisión por televisión = televising.

* retransmitido por televisión = televised.

* retransmitir por televisión = televise.

* sala de televisión = TV lounge.

* salón de televisión = TV lounge.

* serie de televisión = TV serial, television series.

* servicio de compra por televisión = teleshopping service.

* sintonizador de televisión = tuner.

* sistema de televisión en color = colour system.

* sketch de televisión = television sketch.

* televisión analógica = analogue television.

* televisión de pantalla de plasma = plasma screen television, plasma screen TV.

* televisión de pantalla plana = flat-screen television, flat-screen TV.

* televisión digital = digital television.

* televisión interactiva = interactive television.

* televisión, la = tube, the.

* televisión plana = flat television, flat TV.

* televisión por cable = cable television (CATV), CATV (cable television), cable TV.

* televisión por satélite = satellite television.

* televisión vía satélite = satellite television.

* ver televisión = watch + television.

* * *

televisión

feminine

1 (sistema) television

transmitieron la ceremonia por televisión the ceremony was broadcast o shown on television

2 (programación) television

¿qué hay en (la) televisión? what's on television?

le encanta ver or mirar (la) televisión he loves watching television

un actor que trabaja/sale mucho en televisión an actor who does a lot of television work/who often appears on television

3 (televisor) television, television set

Compuestos:

● televisión a or en color(es)

color* television

● televisión de alta definición

high definition television, HDTV

● televisión de pago

pay-per-view television

● televisión en blanco y negro

black and white television

● televisión en circuito cerrado

closed circuit television, CCTV

● televisión matinal

breakfast television

● televisión por abonados

subscription television, pay-as-you-view television

● televisión por cable

cable television

● televisión por satélite

satellite television

● televisión terrestre or terrenal

terrestrial television

* * *

televisión sustantivo femenino
a) ( sistema) television;

◊ ¿qué hay en (la) televisión? what's on television?;

lo transmitieron por televisión it was broadcast on television;
televisión a or en color(es) color^{( conjugate color)} television;
televisión de alta definición high definition television, HDTV;
televisión en blanco y negro black and white television;
televisión en circuito cerrado closed circuit television;
televisión por cable/por satélite cable/satellite television;
televisión matinal breakfast television
b) ( programación) television;

◊ ver (la) televisión to watch television

c) ( televisor) television (set)

televisión sustantivo femenino
1 television: no me gusta la televisión, I don't like television
¿qué ponen hoy en la televisión?, what's on television today?
saldrá por televisión, it'll be on television
televisión privada/ pública, private/public television
2 (receptor de televisión) television (set)
' televisión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aborregar
- alquiler
- aparato
- arreglo
- bastar
- concurso
- conectar
- definición
- distraer
- embrutecerse
- emisora
- estallar
- fondón
- fondona
- hacer
- imagen
- llevarse
- manca
- manco
- pantalla
- programa
- programar
- programación
- robar
- sacar
- salir
- teleadicta
- teleadicto
- teleclub
- telecomedia
- telediario
- telefilme
- teleserie
- televisiva
- televisivo
- televisor
- titular1
- TV
- TVE
- ver
- alto
- antena
- anuncio
- apagado
- apagar
- aparecer
- atontar
- cablevisión
- embrutecer
- encender
English:
advertise
- appear
- blur
- boob tube
- cable television
- concurrent
- doze off
- episode
- fluff
- ITV
- multimedia
- pay-per-view
- phone-in
- prerecord
- quiz
- rerun
- satellite TV
- serial
- switch on
- television
- television (set)
- television programme
- watch
- breakfast
- broadcaster
- broadcasting
- cable
- CCTV
- closed
- color
- glue
- go
- leave
- making
- monopolize
- more
- network
- on
- satellite
- show
- switch
- tube
- turn
- TV
- weather
- will

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televisión nf

1. [medio, sistema] television;

¿qué ponen hoy en o [m5] por la televisión? what's on television o TV today?;

millones de personas lo vieron por televisión millions of people watched it on television;

ve demasiada televisión she watches too much television

Comp
televisión para abonados subscription television;
televisión de alta definición high-definition television;
Esp televisión autonómica regional television;
televisión en blanco y negro black-and-white television;

televisión por cable cable television;

televisión a la carta TV on demand;

televisión en color colour television;

televisión digital digital television;

televisión interactiva interactive television;

televisión de pago pay TV;

televisión panorámica widescreen TV;

televisión privada privately owned television;

televisión pública public television;

televisión por o vía satélite satellite television

2. [aparato] television;

encender o [m5] poner la televisión to switch on the television

3. [empresa] television company;

las televisiones privadas private television companies

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televisión

f television

* * *

televisión nf, pl - siones : television, TV

* * *

televisión n television

Spanish-English dictionary > televisión
8 pantalla del televisor

• television program

• television serial

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > pantalla del televisor
9 televisión de pantalla de plasma

(n.) = plasma screen television, plasma screen TV

Ex. Power hungry plasma screen televisions are expected to be banned under new EU legislation.

Ex. It's a move that may eliminate plasma screen TVs from the market, as they're less efficient than LCDs.

* * *

(n.) = plasma screen television, plasma screen TV

Ex: Power hungry plasma screen televisions are expected to be banned under new EU legislation.

Ex: It's a move that may eliminate plasma screen TVs from the market, as they're less efficient than LCDs.

Spanish-English dictionary > televisión de pantalla de plasma
10 televisión de pantalla plana

(n.) = flat-screen television, flat-screen TV

Ex. There are several types of flat-screen televisions some of them display an image using projection and other TVs display images using plasma.

Ex. The gas, widely used in the manufacture of flat screen TVs, is estimated to be 17000 times as powerful as carbon dioxide.

* * *

(n.) = flat-screen television, flat-screen TV

Ex: There are several types of flat-screen televisions some of them display an image using projection and other TVs display images using plasma.

Ex: The gas, widely used in the manufacture of flat screen TVs, is estimated to be 17000 times as powerful as carbon dioxide.

Spanish-English dictionary > televisión de pantalla plana
11 la pequeña pantalla

la pequeña pantalla

television

Spanish-English dictionary > la pequeña pantalla
12 monitor de pantalla plana

(n.) = flat-screen monitor, flatscreen display

Ex. Peripherals will improve, note the introduction of touch terminals, and other significant developments are in the offing such as the flat-screen monitor which can be hung on a wall.

Ex. Display devices are based mainly on the cathode-ray, or television, tube but other light-emitting or reflecting devices (e.g. plasma, liquid-crystals) are also in use on ' flatscreen' displays.

* * *

(n.) = flat-screen monitor, flatscreen display

Ex: Peripherals will improve, note the introduction of touch terminals, and other significant developments are in the offing such as the flat-screen monitor which can be hung on a wall.

Ex: Display devices are based mainly on the cathode-ray, or television, tube but other light-emitting or reflecting devices (e.g. plasma, liquid-crystals) are also in use on ' flatscreen' displays.

Spanish-English dictionary > monitor de pantalla plana
13 violencia en la pantalla

(n.) = screen violence

Ex. The relationship between screen violence and street violence has been studied ever since the early days of television.

* * *

(n.) = screen violence

Ex: The relationship between screen violence and street violence has been studied ever since the early days of television.

Spanish-English dictionary > violencia en la pantalla
14 pequeña pantalla

f.

small screen.

* * *

femenino: la pequeño pequeño the small screen (colloq), television

* * *

femenino: la pequeño pequeño the small screen (colloq), television

Spanish-English dictionary > pequeña pantalla
15 pantalla1

¹ = display, display screen, screen, window, viewing screen, video display.

Ex. The number of documents indexed by each of the cross-reference terms is shown on the right side of the display.

Ex. A terminal consists of a display screen and a keyboard.

Ex. An online terminal may comprise either a printer, or a visual display unit with a screen, or both a visual display unit and a printer.

Ex. In the Search Section window, we start by entering the cited author's name.

Ex. The legibility of characters, the characteristics of the viewing screen, the annotation and indexing of the contents and the degree of user control over these all seem to affect the acceptability of microforms to a significant extent.

Ex. Microforms can be read by means of optically magnifying reading devices, or by equipment which presents the magnified image on a video display.

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* acceso directo en pantalla = online access.

* adaptar para la pantalla = adapt to + the screen.

* ayuda en pantalla = aid page.

* barra en vídeo inverso de selección en pantalla = highlighting bar.

* bola para el control del cursor en pantalla = trackball.

* brillo intenso de la pantalla = screen glare.

* captura de pantalla = screen shot [screen-shot], screen capture.

* de pantalla completa = full-screen.

* desplazar el cursor en pantalla pulsando la tecla de tabulación = tab over to.

* desplazarse en pantalla = scroll.

* diseño de pantalla = skin.

* editor de pantalla = screen editor.

* en la pantalla = screen-based.

* en pantalla = on-screen, on view.

* filtro de pantalla = screen filter.

* formato de presentación en pantalla = display format, screen display format.

* gran pantalla de televisión = large-screen television.

* imagen de pantalla = screen shot [screen-shot].

* menú en pantalla = menu screen.

* monitor de pantalla plana = flat-screen monitor, flatscreen display.

* mostrar en pantalla = display + on screen, screen.

* pantalla de ayuda = help screen.

* Pantalla de Bienvenida = Welcome Screen.

* pantalla de Configuración de Opciones = Setup Options screen.

* pantalla de cristal líquido = LCD [liquid crystal display].

* pantalla de información = frame, screen display.

* pantalla de información breve = short information display, short information screen.

* pantalla de información completa = full information display, full information screen.

* pantalla del monitor = VDU screen.

* pantalla de plasma = plasma screen.

* pantalla de préstamo = charge-out screen.

* pantalla de referencias = reference display.

* pantalla de resumen de nombres = name summary screen.

* pantalla de televisión = television screen, TV screen.

* pantalla de televisión de plasma = plasma television screen.

* pantalla de televisión plana = flat television screen, flat TV screen.

* pantalla de títulos = title display.

* pantalla de vídeo = video screen.

* pantalla gráfica = graphics screen.

* pantalla plana = flat screen [flatscreen].

* pantalla-portada = title screen.

* pantalla resumen = summary screen.

* pantalla resumen del documento = document summary screen.

* pantalla resumen de notas = note summary screen.

* pantalla sensible al tacto = touch screen [touch-screen], touch-sensitive screen.

* pantalla susceptible al calor = sensitive screen.

* pasar la pantalla = scroll.

* pegado a la pantalla = riveted to the screen.

* posible de ser visto en pantalla = displayable.

* presentación en pantalla = display, online display.

* presentar en pantalla = call up, print + online, bring up, screen.

* protector de pantalla = screensaver.

* realidad virtual en pantalla grande = big-screen reality.

* registro de las pantallas consultadas = screen log.

* seleccionar en pantalla usando el contraste de colores = highlight.

* tecla de borrado de pantalla = CLEAR key.

* televisión de pantalla de plasma = plasma screen television, plasma screen TV.

* televisión de pantalla plana = flat-screen television.

* televisión de pantalla plana = flat-screen TV.

* terminal con pantalla sensible al tacto = touch terminal.

* ver en pantalla = scroll.

* violencia en la pantalla = screen violence.

Spanish-English dictionary > pantalla1
16 plasma

m.

plasma.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: plasmar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: plasmar.

* * *

plasma

► nombre masculino

1 plasma

* * *

noun m.

plasma

* * *

SM plasma

plasma sanguíneo — blood plasma

* * *

masculino (Biol, Fís) plasma

* * *

= plasma.

Ex. Display devices are based mainly on the cathode-ray, or television, tube but other light-emitting or reflecting devices (e.g. plasma, liquid-crystals) are also in use on 'flatscreen' displays.

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* pantalla de plasma = plasma screen.

* pantalla de televisión de plasma = plasma television screen.

* televisión de pantalla de plasma = plasma screen television.

* * *

masculino (Biol, Fís) plasma

* * *

= plasma.

Ex: Display devices are based mainly on the cathode-ray, or television, tube but other light-emitting or reflecting devices (e.g. plasma, liquid-crystals) are also in use on 'flatscreen' displays.

* pantalla de plasma = plasma screen.

* pantalla de televisión de plasma = plasma television screen.

* televisión de pantalla de plasma = plasma screen television.

* * *

plasma

masculine

1 ( Biol) plasma

2 ( Fís) plasma

* * *

Del verbo plasmar: ( conjugate plasmar)

plasma es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
plasma
plasmar
plasma sustantivo masculino (Biol, Fís) plasma
plasma sustantivo masculino plasma
plasmar verbo transitivo to capture, give expression to
' plasma' also found in these entries:
English:
plasma

* * *

plasma nm

1. Biol plasma

Comp
plasma sanguíneo blood plasma
2. Fís plasma;

televisión de plasma plasma-screen television

* * *

plasma

m plasma

* * *

plasma nm

: plasma

Spanish-English dictionary > plasma
17 plano

adj.

flat, even, level, plain.

m.

1 blueprint, diagram, map, blue-print.

2 plane, level.

3 plane, plane surface, surface.

4 Plano.

* * *

plano

► adjetivo

1 (superficie) flat

► nombre masculino plano

1 (de una ciudad) street plan, map

2 (de una casa) plan

3 (nivel) level

4 CINEMATOGRAFÍA shot

5 MATEMÁTICAS plane

6 figurado (perspectiva) point of view

■ desde un plano particular from a personal point of view

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FRASEOLOGÍA

de plano (rechazar) flatly, point blank

en primer plano in the foreground, close-up

en segundo plano in the background

plano inclinado inclined plane

primer plano (foto, cine) close-up

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plano

► nombre masculino

1 (de una ciudad) street plan, map

2 (de una casa) plan

3 (nivel) level

4 CINEMATOGRAFÍA shot

5 MATEMÁTICAS plane

6 figurado (perspectiva) point of view

■ desde un plano particular from a personal point of view

* * *
1. (f. - plana)
adj.

flat, level
2. noun m.
1) plan, map

2) flat

3) plane

* * *

1.

ADJ (=llano) flat, level

tiene los pies planos — he has flat feet

es muy plana de pecho — she is very flat-chested

2. SM

1) (Mat, Mec) plane

plano focal — focal plane

plano inclinado — inclined plane

2) (=posición, nivel) plane

están en un plano distinto — they're on a different plane

de distinto plano social — of a different social plane o position

3) (Cine, Fot) shot

unos preciosos planos de elefantes — some beautiful elephant shots

un primer plano — a close-up

en primer plano — (Cine, Fot) in close-up; (Arte) in the foreground

estar en (un) segundo plano — (fig) to be in the background

plano aéreo — aerial shot

plano corto — close-up

plano general — general view

plano largo — long shot

4) (Aer)

plano de cola — tailplane

5) (Arquit, Mec) plan; (Geog) map; [de ciudad] map, street plan

levantar el plano de — [+ país] to survey, make a map of; [+ edificio] to draw up the designs for

plano acotado — contour map

6)

de plano: caer de plano — to fall flat

confesar de plano — to make a full confession

le daba el sol de plano — the sun shone directly on it

rechazar algo de plano — to turn sth down flat

7) [de espada] flat

* * *
I
- na adjetivo

1) <superficie/terreno/zapato> flat

los 100 metros planos — (AmL) the hundred meters dash o sprint

2) <figura/ángulo> plane
II
masculino

1) ( de edificio) plan; ( de ciudad) street plan, map

2) (Mat) plane

3)

a) ( nivel) level

se mueven en planos sociales muy diferentes — they move in very different social circles

en el plano afectivo — on an emotional level

en el plano laboral — on the employment front

b) (Cin, Fot) shot

- plano corto

- plano general/largo

4) ( de espada) flat

5)

de plano — <rechazar/rehusar> flatly

* * *
I
- na adjetivo

1) <superficie/terreno/zapato> flat

los 100 metros planos — (AmL) the hundred meters dash o sprint

2) <figura/ángulo> plane
II
masculino

1) ( de edificio) plan; ( de ciudad) street plan, map

2) (Mat) plane

3)

a) ( nivel) level

se mueven en planos sociales muy diferentes — they move in very different social circles

en el plano afectivo — on an emotional level

en el plano laboral — on the employment front

b) (Cin, Fot) shot

- plano corto

- plano general/largo

4) ( de espada) flat

5)

de plano — <rechazar/rehusar> flatly

* * *

plano¹

¹ = plan, floor plan.

Ex: A plan is a drawing showing relative positions on a horizontal plane, e.g., relative positions of part of a building, a landscape design, the arrangement of furniture in a room or building, etc.

Ex: The winning entry in the competition to produce a design for the main library building is described and a floor plan of the building is presented.

* alzado de planos = survey.

* levantamiento de planos = survey.

* pantalla plana = flat screen [flatscreen].

* plano de la ciudad = street plan, city map.

* plano del metro = subway map.

plano²

² = plane.

Ex: At this stage the indexer is working in the verbal plane of classification.

* actuar en segundo plano = lurk in + the wings.

* dejar en segundo plano = overshadow.

* en un segundo plano = in the background.

* pasar al primer plano = take + centre stage.

* plano conceptual = idea plane.

* plano notacional = notational plane.

* plano verbal = verbal plane.

* poner en primer plano = foreground.

* primera plana = front page [front-page].

* primer plano = close up, foreground, limelight, centre stage, forefront.

* quedar en segundo plano = come in + a poor second.

* relegado a un segundo plano = on the back burner, back burner.

* relegarse a un segundo plano = take + a back seat.

plano³

³ = flat [flatter -comp., flattest -sup.].

Ex: The film-strip may roll sideways a little as a canister is removed if they are housed on flat shelves.

* cable plano = flat wire.

* de pies planos = flat-footed.

* destonillador de cabeza plana = flathead screwdriver.

* pantalla de televisión plana = flat television screen, flat TV screen.

* pies planos = flat feet, pes planus, fallen arches.

* televisión de pantalla de plasma = plasma screen TV.

* televisión de pantalla plana = flat-screen television, flat-screen TV.

* televisión plana = flat television, flat TV.

* * *

plano¹ -na

adjective

A ‹superficie/terreno› flat; ‹zapato› flat

los 100 metros planos ( AmL); the hundred meters, the hundred meters dash o sprint

pie¹ (↑ pie (1))

B ‹figura/ángulo› plane

plano²

masculine

A (de un edificio) plan; (de una ciudad) street plan, plan, map

Compuesto:

plano acotado

contour map

B ( Mat) plane

Compuestos:

● plano de cola

tail plane

● plano inclinado

inclined plane

C

1 (nivel) level

objetos situados en planos diferentes objects located on different levels

se mueven en planos sociales muy diferentes they move in very different social circles

en cuanto a calidad está en otro plano as for quality, it's in a different class

en el plano afectivo on an emotional level o plane

en el plano laboral la situación no es alentadora on the employment front the news is not encouraging

primero¹ (↑ primero (1)), segundo¹ (↑ segundo (1))

2 ( Cin, Fot) shot

Compuestos:

● plano corto

close-up

● plano general

pan shot

● plano largo

long shot

● plano picado

aerial view

D (de una espada) flat

E

de plano: negó de plano su participación en los hechos he flatly denied his involvement in the matter

rechazó de plano la propuesta she rejected the proposal outright

se equivocaron de plano con esa decisión they made totally the wrong decision

el sol nos daba de plano en los ojos the sun was shining straight o right into our eyes

* * *

Del verbo plañir: ( conjugate plañir)

plaño es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

plañó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
plano
plañir
plano 1
◊ -na adjetivo

1 ‹superficie/terreno/zapato› flat;
◊ los 100 metros planos (AmL) the hundred meters dash o sprint

2 ‹figura/ángulo› plane
plano 2 sustantivo masculino
1 ( de edificio) plan;
( de ciudad) street plan, map
2 (Mat) plane
3
a) ( nivel) level;

◊ en el plano afectivo on an emotional level

b) (Cin, Fot) shot

4
◊ de plano ‹rechazar/rehusar› flatly

plano,-a
I sustantivo masculino
1 (de una ciudad) map
2 (de un edificio, de calles) plan, draft
3 Cine shot
primer plano, close-up
4 (nivel, aspecto) level: dejó sus problemas personales en segundo plano, he put his personal problems aside
5 Mat plane
II adjetivo flat, even
' plano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ampliación
- fondo
- llana
- llano
- perfilar
- plana
- posponer
- sección
- sobresalir
- trazado
- delinear
- destacar
- hacer
- planta
- primero
- relegar
- segundo
- trazar
English:
background
- blueprint
- close-up
- design
- flat
- flatly
- floor plan
- level
- limelight
- map
- of
- plan
- plane
- shrift
- street-map
- which
- blue
- close
- dinner
- even
- foreground
- hand
- lime
- place
- shallow
- street

* * *

plano, -a

♦ adj

flat

♦ nm

1. [diseño, mapa] plan;

el plano de una ciudad the map of a city

Comp
plano acotado spot height map;
plano de calles street map;

plano de planta floor plan

2. [ámbito]
en el plano político politically;

una persona muy estable en el plano afectivo a very emotionally stable person

3. Cine shot;

primer plano close-up;
también Fig
en segundo plano in the background

Comp
plano corto close-up;
plano general pan shot;

plano largo long shot

4. [en pintura]
primer plano foreground;

segundo plano background

5. Mat plane

Comp
Geol plano de falla fault plane;
plano inclinado inclined plane

♦ de plano loc adv
[golpear] right, directly; [negar] flatly; Fam
cantar de plano to make a full confession;

te equivocas de plano you're completely wrong;

rechazó de plano la propuesta she flatly rejected the proposal

* * *

plano

I adj flat

II m

1 ARQUI plan; de ciudad map

2 en cine shot

3 MAT plane

4 fig ( aspecto) level

5

:

primer/segundo plano foreground/middle ground;

pasar/relegar a un segundo plano fig fade/push into the background;

estar en el primer plano de la actualidad be in the spotlight o limelight;

de plano completely; negar categorically; rechazar outright

* * *

plano, -na adj

: flat, level, plane

plano nm

1) plan: map, plan

2) : plane (surface)

3) nivel: level

en un plano personal: on a personal level

4) : shot (in photography)

5)

de plano : flatly, outright, directly

se negó de plano: he flatly refused

* * *

plano¹ adj flat

la superficie es plana the surface is flat

plano² n

1. (de una ciudad) map / street plan

consultaron el plano they looked at the map

2. (de un edificio) plan

el arquitecto ha trazado los planos del hospital the arquitect has drawn the plans of the hospital

Spanish-English dictionary > plano
18 plano3

³ = flat [flatter -comp., flattest -sup.].

Ex. The film-strip may roll sideways a little as a canister is removed if they are housed on flat shelves.

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* cable plano = flat wire.

* de pies planos = flat-footed.

* destonillador de cabeza plana = flathead screwdriver.

* pantalla de televisión plana = flat television screen, flat TV screen.

* pies planos = flat feet, pes planus, fallen arches.

* televisión de pantalla de plasma = plasma screen TV.

* televisión de pantalla plana = flat-screen television, flat-screen TV.

* televisión plana = flat television, flat TV.

Spanish-English dictionary > plano3
19 grande

adj.

1 big, large.

este traje me está o me queda grande this suit is too big for me

un gran artista a great artist

el gran favorito the firm favorite

una gran figura a big name

una gran parte de mi trabajo implica… a large part of my job involves…

una gran responsabilidad a heavy responsibility

a lo grande in a big way, in style

grandes almacenes department store

gran angular (photography) wide-angle lens

Gran Bretaña Great Britain

el Gran Cañón the Grand Canyon

gran danés great Dane

gran éxito smash (hit) (disco, libro)

los Grandes Lagos the Great Lakes

la Gran Muralla (China) the Great Wall (of China)

el gran público the general public

gran superficie (commerce) hypermarket (peninsular Spanish)

2 old (de edad). (Mexican Spanish, River Plate)

3 fantastic(informal). ( River Plate)

4 magnus, Mag, magnum.

5 grand, formidable, majestical, stately.

m.

grandee (noble).

* * *

grande

► adjetivo

1 (tamaño) large, big

■ esta casa es demasiado grande para ellos dos this house is too big for the two of them

2 (fuerte, intenso) great

■ su partida les produjo una pena muy grande his departure caused them great sorrow

3 (mayor) grown-up, old, big

► nombre masculino

1 (de elevada jerarquía) great

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a lo grande on a grand scale, in a big way

estar grande una cosa a alguien to be too big on somebody

pasarlo en grande familiar to have a great time

vivir a lo grande figurado to live in style

Grande de España grandee Table 1 NOTA See also gran/Table 1

* * *

adj.

1) big

2) large

3) great

* * *

1. ADJ
( antes de sm sing gran)
1) [de tamaño] big, large; [de estatura] big, tall; [número, velocidad] high, great

viven en una casa muy grande — they live in a very big o large house

¿cómo es de grande? — how big o large is it?, what size is it?

los zapatos le están muy grandes — the shoes are too big for her

en cantidades más grandes — in larger o greater quantities

grandísimo — enormous, huge

un esfuerzo grandísimo — an enormous effort, a huge effort

un coche grandísimo — a whacking great car *

¡grandísimo tunante! — you old rogue!

el gran Buenos Aires — greater Buenos Aires

- a lo grande

hacer algo a lo grande — to do sth in style, make a splash doing sth *

vivir a lo grande — to live in style

- quedarle algo grande a algn

- pasarlo en grande

2) (=importante) [artista, hazaña] great; [empresa] big

un gran pintor — a great painter

un gran desastre — a great disaster

es una ventaja muy grande — it's a great advantage

hay una diferencia no muy grande — there is not a very big o great difference

los grandes bancos internacionales — the big international banks

las grandes empresas multinacionales — the big multinationals

la gran mayoría — the great majority

3) (=mucho, muy) great

con gran placer — with great pleasure

fueron grandes amigos — they were great friends

he sentido una gran pena — I felt very sad

me llevé una alegría muy grande — I felt very happy

comer con gran apetito — to eat hungrily

un mes de gran calor — a very hot month

un programa de gran éxito — a very successful programme

se estrenó con gran éxito — it was a great success, it went off very well

4) [en edad]
(=mayor)
ya eres grande, Raúl — you are a big boy now, Raúl

¿qué piensas hacer cuando seas grande? — what do you want to do when you grow up?

5)

¡qué grande! — Arg * how funny!

2. SMF

1) (=personaje importante)

los grandes de la industria — the major companies in the industry

uno de los grandes de la pantalla — one of the screen greats

los siete grandes — the Big Seven

Grande de España — grandee

2) LAm (=adulto) adult

3. SF

1) Arg [de lotería] first prize, big prize

2) And ** (=cárcel) clink **, jail

* * *
I
adjetivo [ gran is used before singular nouns]

1)

a) ( en dimensiones) large, big; <boca/nariz> big

un tipo grande — a big guy

b) ( en demasía) too big

me queda or me está grande — it's too big for me

quedarle grande a alguien — puesto/responsabilidad to be too much for somebody

2) ( alto) tall

qué grande está Andrés! — isn't Andrés tall!

3) (Geog)

el Gran Santiago — Greater Santiago

4) ( en edad)

los más grandes pueden ir solos — the older o bigger ones can go on their own

cuando sea grande — when I grow up

ya son grandes — they are all grown up now

5) (delante del n)

a) (notable, excelente) great

un gran hombre/vino — a great man/wine

b) ( poderoso) big

los grandes bancos — the big banks

los grandes señores feudales — the great feudal lords

a lo grande — in style

6)

a) (en intensidad, grado) great

me causó una gran pena — it caused me great sadness

un día de gran calor — a very hot day

me llevé un susto más grande...! — I got such a fright!

una gran explosión — a powerful explosion

es un gran honor — it is a great honor

una temporada de gran éxito — a very o a highly successful season

son grandes amigos — they're great friends

b) ( uso enfático)

eso es una gran verdad — that is absolutely true

eres un grandísimo sinvergüenza — you're a real swine (colloq)

qué mentira más grande! — that's a complete lie!

7)

a) ( en número) < familia> large, big; < clase> big

la gran parte or mayoría de los votantes — the great o vast majority of the voters

b) ( elevado)

a gran velocidad — at high o great speed

volar a gran altura — to fly at a great height

un edificio de gran altura — a very tall building

un gran número de personas — a large number of people

objetos de gran valor — objects of great value

en grande: lo pasamos en grande — we had a great time (colloq)

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- grandes almacenes

- gran danés

- Gran Guerra

- gran ópera

- Gran Premio

- gran público
II
masculino, femenino

1) (de la industria, el comercio) big o leading name

2)

a) ( mayor)

quiero ir con los grandes — I want to go with the big boys/girls

la grande ya está casada — their eldest (daughter) is already married

b) ( adulto)

los grandes — the grown-ups

•

- Grande de España

* * *

= vast [vaster -comp., vastest -sup.], big [bigger -comp., biggest -sup.], bulky, considerable, deep [deeper -comp., deepest -sup.], extensive, great [greater -comp., greatest -sup.], heavy [heavier -comp., heaviest -sup.], high [higher -comp., highest -sup.], huge, large [larger -comp., largest -sup.], large scale [large-scale], tremendous, wide [wider -comp., widest -sup.], goodly [goodlier -comp., goodliest -sup.], abysmal, heavyweight [heavy weight], broad [broader -comp., broadest -sup.], of the highest order.

Ex. If you add to this other access points, such as collections housed in old people's homes or day centres, prisons, hospitals, youth clubs, playgroups etc the coverage is vast.

Ex. Fiction is a big item for children and also just for ordinary public library users.

Ex. Like all enumerative schedules, the LC schedules are bulky, extending to some 8000 pages.

Ex. The need to become familiar with different command languages for different hosts is a considerable barrier to effective retrieval.

Ex. The world's largest processing department's plans and policies are always of deep interest.

Ex. The minutely detailed classification is of the type appropriate to an extensive collection.

Ex. Clearly, great variations can be expected between different indexing languages for different databases.

Ex. In fact, the area was well served by a very good neighbourhood advice centre which had a heavy workload of advice and information-giving.

Ex. Lower specificity will be associated with lower precision but high recall.

Ex. A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.

Ex. Serial searching for a string of characters is usually performed on a small subset of a large file.

Ex. It is in the development of such large-scale services that problems are seen most acutely.

Ex. There has been tremendous growth in libraries since then, but, fundamentally, it has been possible to build on the foundation that nineteenth-century heroes constructed.

Ex. The method is sufficiently flexible to allow for wide modifications.

Ex. However, we must not forget the book which the critics acclaim and which also sells in goodly numbers.

Ex. The major problem encountered in encouraging young adults to use public libraries is the abysmal lack of specialist young adult librarians = El principal problema que se encuentra para es incentivar a los jóvenes a usar las bibliotecas públicas es la enorme falta de bibliotecarios especialistas en temas relacionados con los adolescentes.

Ex. Heavyweight information technology firms such as IBM are appearing in the market and challenging traditional players.

Ex. In 'upper town' streets are broad, quiet, and tree-shaded; the homes are tall and heavy and look like battleships, each anchored in its private sea of grass.

Ex. I've got to tell you, and I do say this affectionately, but we're talking about a geek of the highest order.

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* a grandes rasgos = broadly, rough draft.

* a gran escala = large scale [large-scale], massive, on a wide scale, high-volume, wide-scale, on a broad scale, in a big way, on a grand scale.

* a gran velocidad = at great speed.

* a lo grande = in a big way, big time, grandly, on a grand scale.

* armar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.

* a un gran coste = at (a) great expense.

* avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on.

* bastante grande = largish.

* calabacín grande = marrow, marrow squash.

* causar una gran sensación = make + a splash.

* causar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.

* causar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons, make + a splash.

* celebrar a lo grande = make + a song and dance about.

* con gran capacidad = capacious.

* con gran colorido = brightly coloured.

* con gran densidad de población = densely populated.

* con gran dificultad = with great difficulty.

* con gran esplendor = grandly.

* con gran iluminación = brightly illuminated.

* con gran motivación = highly-motivated.

* con gran sentimiento = earnestly.

* conseguir en gran medida + Infinitivo = go + a long way (towards/to/in) + Gerundio.

* contribuir en gran medida a + Infinitivo = go + a long way (towards/to/in) + Gerundio, go far in + Gerundio, go far towards + Gerundio.

* con una gran cultura = well-read.

* con una gran diferencia = by a huge margin.

* con una gran tradición = long-standing.

* con un gran número de lectores = widely-read.

* con un gran suspiro = with a deep sigh.

* convertirse en un gran problema = grow to + a crisis.

* correr un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.

* crear con gran destreza = craft.

* dar un gran paso adelante = reach + milestone.

* de gran ahorro energético = energy-saving.

* de gran belleza = scenic.

* de gran calibre = high-calibre.

* de gran calidad = high-quality, high-grade [high grade], high-calibre.

* de gran capacidad = large-capacity, high capacity.

* de gran colorido = brightly coloured.

* de gran corazón = big-hearted.

* de gran efecto = wide-reaching.

* de gran éxito comercial = high selling.

* de gran formato = oversized.

* de gran impacto = high impact [high-impact].

* de gran influencia = seminal.

* de gran lucidez = clear-sighted.

* de gran lujo = top-class.

* de gran potencia = high-powered.

* de gran repercusión = far-reaching, wide-reaching, far-ranging.

* de gran talento = talented.

* de gran valor = highly valued, highly valuable.

* de gran valor histórico = of great historical value.

* de gran venta = high selling.

* demasiado grande = oversized.

* describir a grandes rasgos = paint + a broad picture.

* desplazarse grandes distancias = travel + long distances.

* ejercer una gran influencia en = play + a strong hand in.

* el gran hermano = big brother.

* el todo es más grande que la suma de sus partes = the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.

* empresa de grandes derroches = high roller.

* en gran cantidad = prodigiously.

* en grandes cantidades = en masse, in good number, in bulk.

* en grandes números = in record numbers, in record numbers.

* en gran formato = oversize, oversized.

* en gran medida = by and large, extensively, greatly, heavily, largely, to a considerable extent, to a high degree, to a large extent, tremendously, vastly, very much, to a great extent, in no small way, to any great degree, in many ways, in large part, in large measure, in no small measure, to a large degree, to a great degree.

* en gran número = numerously.

* en gran parte = largely, in large part, in large measure, for the most part, to a great extent, to a great degree.

* en un gran aprieto = in dire straits.

* en un gran apuro = in dire straits.

* esperar una (gran) sorpresa = be in for a (big) surprise.

* expresión típica de Gran Bretaña = Briticism.

* extra grande = extra-large.

* gestión de grandes extensiones para la cría de ganado = range management.

* gran altura = high altitude.

* gran aumento = heavy increase.

* gran bebedor = heavy drinker.

* gran belleza = scenic beauty.

* Gran Bretaña = Britain, Great Britain.

* gran calidad = high standard.

* gran cantidad de = large crop of, mass of.

* gran categoría = high standard.

* gran cosa = big deal.

* gran danés = Great Dane.

* Gran Depresión, la = Depression, the, Great Depression, the.

* grandes almacenes = department store.

* grandes cantidades de = storerooms of, huge numbers of, huge numbers of, great numbers of.

* grandes escritores, los = great imaginative writers, the.

* grandes robles nacen de pequeñas bellotas = great oaks from little acorns grow.

* grandes sumas de dinero = vast sums of money.

* grande superficie = shopping mall, shopping complex, shopping centre.

* grandes y pequeños = great and small.

* grande y tenebroso = cavernous.

* gran ducado = grand-duchy.

* gran espectáculo = extravaganza.

* gran extensión de tierra dedicada a la cría de animales de pasto = rangeland.

* gran grupo = constellation.

* gran mentira = big fat lie.

* gran nivel = high standard.

* gran número de = great numbers of.

* gran pantalla de televisión = large-screen television.

* gran parte = much.

* gran parte de = much of.

* gran peso = heavy weight.

* gran placer = great pleasure.

* gran potencia = great power.

* gran salto adelante = giant leap, great leap forward.

* gran tiburón blanco = great white shark.

* gran titular = headline banner.

* hacer grandes esfuerzos por = take + (great) pains to.

* hacer grandes progresos = make + great strides.

* hacer un gran esfuerzo = go out of + Posesivo + way to + Infinitivo.

* hacer un gran negocio = make + a killing.

* IGE (Integración a Gran Escala) = LSI (Large Scale Integration).

* influir en gran medida = become + a force.

* jaula grande para pájaros = aviary.

* jugador de grandes apuestas = high roller.

* la Gran Manzana = the Big Apple.

* la gran mayoría de = the vast majority of, the bulk of.

* levantar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.

* llevarse una (gran) sorpresa = be in for a (big) surprise.

* lo suficientemente grande = large enough, big enough.

* más grande = greater.

* muy grande = big time.

* Nombre + a gran escala = broad scale + Nombre.

* no ser gran cosa = not add up to much, add up to + nothing.

* no ser una gran pérdida = be no great loss.

* no significar gran cosa = not add up to much.

* no suponer gran cosa = not add up to much.

* no valer gran cosa = be no great shakes.

* pago único y bien grande = fat lump sum.

* para + Posesivo + gran sorpresa = much to + Posesivo + surprise.

* pasarlo a lo grande = have + a ball, have + a whale of a time.

* pasarlo en grande = have + a ball, have + a whale of a time.

* pasárselo en grande = enjoy + every minute of, love + every minute of it.

* Pedro el Grande = Peter the Great.

* pensar a lo grande = think + big.

* Pie Grande = Bigfoot, Sasquatch.

* por un gran margen = by a huge margin.

* producir con gran destreza = craft.

* provocar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.

* provocar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.

* que le presta gran importancia a la cultura = culture-conscious.

* recorrer grandes distancias = travel + long distances.

* revista que tiene una gran demanda popular = mass-market journal.

* ser de gran ayuda para = be a boon to.

* ser de gran beneficio para = be of great benefit to.

* ser una gran ayuda = be a tower of strength.

* ser un gran alivio = be a welcome relief.

* ser un gran apoyo = be a tower of strength.

* ser un gran avance = be half the battle.

* ser un gran paso adelante = be half the battle.

* taza grande = mug.

* tener en gran estima = have + a very high regard for.

* tener gran éxito = hit + a home run, hit it out of + the park, knock it out of + the park.

* tener gran importancia = be of high significance.

* tener gran repercusión = be far reaching.

* tener una gran tradición = have + a long ancestry.

* tener un gran impacto = have + a big impact.

* tomar un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.

* una gran cantidad de = a good deal of, a great deal of, a large degree of, a mass of, a plethora of, a supply of, a vast amount of, a city of, a wealth of, a sea of, a cascade of, an army of, a good many, a huge number of, a great number of, a multitude of, scores of, a host of, a vast corpus of, a whole host of.

* una gran cantidad y variedad de = a wealth and breadth of.

* una gran diversidad de = a wide range of, a broad variety of, a wide variety of, a broad range of.

* una gran experiencia = a wealth of experience.

* una gran extensión de = a sea of.

* una gran gama de = a wide range of, a rich tapestry of, a wide band of, a broad variety of, a wide variety of, a broad range of, a whole gamut of.

* una gran mayoría de = a large proportion of.

* una gran parte de = a broad population of, a lion's share of.

* una gran pérdida = a great loss.

* una gran proporción de = a large proportion of.

* una gran variedad de = a wide range of, a multiplicity of, a rich tapestry of, a plurality of, a broad variety of, a broad range of, a whole gamut of.

* un gran espectro de = a wide band of.

* un gran número de = a good deal of, a great deal of, a plethora of, a wide range of, a full roster of, a fair number of, a great number of, a broad variety of, a wide variety of, a broad range of, a vast corpus of.

* un gran repertorio de = an arsenal of, an armoury of [armory].

* un gran volumen de = a vast corpus of.

* venirle Algo grande a Alguien = get + too big for + Posesivo + breeches.

* WAN (red de gran alcance) = WAN (wide area network).

* * *
I
adjetivo [ gran is used before singular nouns]

1)

a) ( en dimensiones) large, big; <boca/nariz> big

un tipo grande — a big guy

b) ( en demasía) too big

me queda or me está grande — it's too big for me

quedarle grande a alguien — puesto/responsabilidad to be too much for somebody

2) ( alto) tall

qué grande está Andrés! — isn't Andrés tall!

3) (Geog)

el Gran Santiago — Greater Santiago

4) ( en edad)

los más grandes pueden ir solos — the older o bigger ones can go on their own

cuando sea grande — when I grow up

ya son grandes — they are all grown up now

5) (delante del n)

a) (notable, excelente) great

un gran hombre/vino — a great man/wine

b) ( poderoso) big

los grandes bancos — the big banks

los grandes señores feudales — the great feudal lords

a lo grande — in style

6)

a) (en intensidad, grado) great

me causó una gran pena — it caused me great sadness

un día de gran calor — a very hot day

me llevé un susto más grande...! — I got such a fright!

una gran explosión — a powerful explosion

es un gran honor — it is a great honor

una temporada de gran éxito — a very o a highly successful season

son grandes amigos — they're great friends

b) ( uso enfático)

eso es una gran verdad — that is absolutely true

eres un grandísimo sinvergüenza — you're a real swine (colloq)

qué mentira más grande! — that's a complete lie!

7)

a) ( en número) < familia> large, big; < clase> big

la gran parte or mayoría de los votantes — the great o vast majority of the voters

b) ( elevado)

a gran velocidad — at high o great speed

volar a gran altura — to fly at a great height

un edificio de gran altura — a very tall building

un gran número de personas — a large number of people

objetos de gran valor — objects of great value

en grande: lo pasamos en grande — we had a great time (colloq)

•

- grandes almacenes

- gran danés

- Gran Guerra

- gran ópera

- Gran Premio

- gran público
II
masculino, femenino

1) (de la industria, el comercio) big o leading name

2)

a) ( mayor)

quiero ir con los grandes — I want to go with the big boys/girls

la grande ya está casada — their eldest (daughter) is already married

b) ( adulto)

los grandes — the grown-ups

•

- Grande de España

* * *

= vast [vaster -comp., vastest -sup.], big [bigger -comp., biggest -sup.], bulky, considerable, deep [deeper -comp., deepest -sup.], extensive, great [greater -comp., greatest -sup.], heavy [heavier -comp., heaviest -sup.], high [higher -comp., highest -sup.], huge, large [larger -comp., largest -sup.], large scale [large-scale], tremendous, wide [wider -comp., widest -sup.], goodly [goodlier -comp., goodliest -sup.], abysmal, heavyweight [heavy weight], broad [broader -comp., broadest -sup.], of the highest order.

Ex: If you add to this other access points, such as collections housed in old people's homes or day centres, prisons, hospitals, youth clubs, playgroups etc the coverage is vast.

Ex: Fiction is a big item for children and also just for ordinary public library users.

Ex: Like all enumerative schedules, the LC schedules are bulky, extending to some 8000 pages.

Ex: The need to become familiar with different command languages for different hosts is a considerable barrier to effective retrieval.

Ex: The world's largest processing department's plans and policies are always of deep interest.

Ex: The minutely detailed classification is of the type appropriate to an extensive collection.

Ex: Clearly, great variations can be expected between different indexing languages for different databases.

Ex: In fact, the area was well served by a very good neighbourhood advice centre which had a heavy workload of advice and information-giving.

Ex: Lower specificity will be associated with lower precision but high recall.

Ex: A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.

Ex: Serial searching for a string of characters is usually performed on a small subset of a large file.

Ex: It is in the development of such large-scale services that problems are seen most acutely.

Ex: There has been tremendous growth in libraries since then, but, fundamentally, it has been possible to build on the foundation that nineteenth-century heroes constructed.

Ex: The method is sufficiently flexible to allow for wide modifications.

Ex: However, we must not forget the book which the critics acclaim and which also sells in goodly numbers.

Ex: The major problem encountered in encouraging young adults to use public libraries is the abysmal lack of specialist young adult librarians = El principal problema que se encuentra para es incentivar a los jóvenes a usar las bibliotecas públicas es la enorme falta de bibliotecarios especialistas en temas relacionados con los adolescentes.

Ex: Heavyweight information technology firms such as IBM are appearing in the market and challenging traditional players.

Ex: In 'upper town' streets are broad, quiet, and tree-shaded; the homes are tall and heavy and look like battleships, each anchored in its private sea of grass.

Ex: I've got to tell you, and I do say this affectionately, but we're talking about a geek of the highest order.

* a grandes rasgos = broadly, rough draft.

* a gran escala = large scale [large-scale], massive, on a wide scale, high-volume, wide-scale, on a broad scale, in a big way, on a grand scale.

* a gran velocidad = at great speed.

* a lo grande = in a big way, big time, grandly, on a grand scale.

* armar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.

* a un gran coste = at (a) great expense.

* avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on.

* bastante grande = largish.

* calabacín grande = marrow, marrow squash.

* causar una gran sensación = make + a splash.

* causar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.

* causar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons, make + a splash.

* celebrar a lo grande = make + a song and dance about.

* con gran capacidad = capacious.

* con gran colorido = brightly coloured.

* con gran densidad de población = densely populated.

* con gran dificultad = with great difficulty.

* con gran esplendor = grandly.

* con gran iluminación = brightly illuminated.

* con gran motivación = highly-motivated.

* con gran sentimiento = earnestly.

* conseguir en gran medida + Infinitivo = go + a long way (towards/to/in) + Gerundio.

* contribuir en gran medida a + Infinitivo = go + a long way (towards/to/in) + Gerundio, go far in + Gerundio, go far towards + Gerundio.

* con una gran cultura = well-read.

* con una gran diferencia = by a huge margin.

* con una gran tradición = long-standing.

* con un gran número de lectores = widely-read.

* con un gran suspiro = with a deep sigh.

* convertirse en un gran problema = grow to + a crisis.

* correr un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.

* crear con gran destreza = craft.

* dar un gran paso adelante = reach + milestone.

* de gran ahorro energético = energy-saving.

* de gran belleza = scenic.

* de gran calibre = high-calibre.

* de gran calidad = high-quality, high-grade [high grade], high-calibre.

* de gran capacidad = large-capacity, high capacity.

* de gran colorido = brightly coloured.

* de gran corazón = big-hearted.

* de gran efecto = wide-reaching.

* de gran éxito comercial = high selling.

* de gran formato = oversized.

* de gran impacto = high impact [high-impact].

* de gran influencia = seminal.

* de gran lucidez = clear-sighted.

* de gran lujo = top-class.

* de gran potencia = high-powered.

* de gran repercusión = far-reaching, wide-reaching, far-ranging.

* de gran talento = talented.

* de gran valor = highly valued, highly valuable.

* de gran valor histórico = of great historical value.

* de gran venta = high selling.

* demasiado grande = oversized.

* describir a grandes rasgos = paint + a broad picture.

* desplazarse grandes distancias = travel + long distances.

* ejercer una gran influencia en = play + a strong hand in.

* el gran hermano = big brother.

* el todo es más grande que la suma de sus partes = the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.

* empresa de grandes derroches = high roller.

* en gran cantidad = prodigiously.

* en grandes cantidades = en masse, in good number, in bulk.

* en grandes números = in record numbers, in record numbers.

* en gran formato = oversize, oversized.

* en gran medida = by and large, extensively, greatly, heavily, largely, to a considerable extent, to a high degree, to a large extent, tremendously, vastly, very much, to a great extent, in no small way, to any great degree, in many ways, in large part, in large measure, in no small measure, to a large degree, to a great degree.

* en gran número = numerously.

* en gran parte = largely, in large part, in large measure, for the most part, to a great extent, to a great degree.

* en un gran aprieto = in dire straits.

* en un gran apuro = in dire straits.

* esperar una (gran) sorpresa = be in for a (big) surprise.

* expresión típica de Gran Bretaña = Briticism.

* extra grande = extra-large.

* gestión de grandes extensiones para la cría de ganado = range management.

* gran altura = high altitude.

* gran aumento = heavy increase.

* gran bebedor = heavy drinker.

* gran belleza = scenic beauty.

* Gran Bretaña = Britain, Great Britain.

* gran calidad = high standard.

* gran cantidad de = large crop of, mass of.

* gran categoría = high standard.

* gran cosa = big deal.

* gran danés = Great Dane.

* Gran Depresión, la = Depression, the, Great Depression, the.

* grandes almacenes = department store.

* grandes cantidades de = storerooms of, huge numbers of, huge numbers of, great numbers of.

* grandes escritores, los = great imaginative writers, the.

* grandes robles nacen de pequeñas bellotas = great oaks from little acorns grow.

* grandes sumas de dinero = vast sums of money.

* grande superficie = shopping mall, shopping complex, shopping centre.

* grandes y pequeños = great and small.

* grande y tenebroso = cavernous.

* gran ducado = grand-duchy.

* gran espectáculo = extravaganza.

* gran extensión de tierra dedicada a la cría de animales de pasto = rangeland.

* gran grupo = constellation.

* gran mentira = big fat lie.

* gran nivel = high standard.

* gran número de = great numbers of.

* gran pantalla de televisión = large-screen television.

* gran parte = much.

* gran parte de = much of.

* gran peso = heavy weight.

* gran placer = great pleasure.

* gran potencia = great power.

* gran salto adelante = giant leap, great leap forward.

* gran tiburón blanco = great white shark.

* gran titular = headline banner.

* hacer grandes esfuerzos por = take + (great) pains to.

* hacer grandes progresos = make + great strides.

* hacer un gran esfuerzo = go out of + Posesivo + way to + Infinitivo.

* hacer un gran negocio = make + a killing.

* IGE (Integración a Gran Escala) = LSI (Large Scale Integration).

* influir en gran medida = become + a force.

* jaula grande para pájaros = aviary.

* jugador de grandes apuestas = high roller.

* la Gran Manzana = the Big Apple.

* la gran mayoría de = the vast majority of, the bulk of.

* levantar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.

* llevarse una (gran) sorpresa = be in for a (big) surprise.

* lo suficientemente grande = large enough, big enough.

* más grande = greater.

* muy grande = big time.

* Nombre + a gran escala = broad scale + Nombre.

* no ser gran cosa = not add up to much, add up to + nothing.

* no ser una gran pérdida = be no great loss.

* no significar gran cosa = not add up to much.

* no suponer gran cosa = not add up to much.

* no valer gran cosa = be no great shakes.

* pago único y bien grande = fat lump sum.

* para + Posesivo + gran sorpresa = much to + Posesivo + surprise.

* pasarlo a lo grande = have + a ball, have + a whale of a time.

* pasarlo en grande = have + a ball, have + a whale of a time.

* pasárselo en grande = enjoy + every minute of, love + every minute of it.

* Pedro el Grande = Peter the Great.

* pensar a lo grande = think + big.

* Pie Grande = Bigfoot, Sasquatch.

* por un gran margen = by a huge margin.

* producir con gran destreza = craft.

* provocar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.

* provocar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.

* que le presta gran importancia a la cultura = culture-conscious.

* recorrer grandes distancias = travel + long distances.

* revista que tiene una gran demanda popular = mass-market journal.

* ser de gran ayuda para = be a boon to.

* ser de gran beneficio para = be of great benefit to.

* ser una gran ayuda = be a tower of strength.

* ser un gran alivio = be a welcome relief.

* ser un gran apoyo = be a tower of strength.

* ser un gran avance = be half the battle.

* ser un gran paso adelante = be half the battle.

* taza grande = mug.

* tener en gran estima = have + a very high regard for.

* tener gran éxito = hit + a home run, hit it out of + the park, knock it out of + the park.

* tener gran importancia = be of high significance.

* tener gran repercusión = be far reaching.

* tener una gran tradición = have + a long ancestry.

* tener un gran impacto = have + a big impact.

* tomar un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.

* una gran cantidad de = a good deal of, a great deal of, a large degree of, a mass of, a plethora of, a supply of, a vast amount of, a city of, a wealth of, a sea of, a cascade of, an army of, a good many, a huge number of, a great number of, a multitude of, scores of, a host of, a vast corpus of, a whole host of.

* una gran cantidad y variedad de = a wealth and breadth of.

* una gran diversidad de = a wide range of, a broad variety of, a wide variety of, a broad range of.

* una gran experiencia = a wealth of experience.

* una gran extensión de = a sea of.

* una gran gama de = a wide range of, a rich tapestry of, a wide band of, a broad variety of, a wide variety of, a broad range of, a whole gamut of.

* una gran mayoría de = a large proportion of.

* una gran parte de = a broad population of, a lion's share of.

* una gran pérdida = a great loss.

* una gran proporción de = a large proportion of.

* una gran variedad de = a wide range of, a multiplicity of, a rich tapestry of, a plurality of, a broad variety of, a broad range of, a whole gamut of.

* un gran espectro de = a wide band of.

* un gran número de = a good deal of, a great deal of, a plethora of, a wide range of, a full roster of, a fair number of, a great number of, a broad variety of, a wide variety of, a broad range of, a vast corpus of.

* un gran repertorio de = an arsenal of, an armoury of [armory].

* un gran volumen de = a vast corpus of.

* venirle Algo grande a Alguien = get + too big for + Posesivo + breeches.

* WAN (red de gran alcance) = WAN (wide area network).

* * *

grande¹

adjective

[ gran is used before singular nouns]

A

1 (en dimensiones) large, big

se mudaron a una casa más grande they moved to a larger o bigger house

sus grandes ojos negros her big dark eyes

un tipo grande, ancho de hombros a big, broad-shouldered guy

una chica grandota, fortachona ( fam); a big, strong girl, a strapping lass ( BrE colloq)

tiene la boca/nariz grande she has a big mouth/nose

abra la boca más grande open wider

2 (en demasía) too big

¿esto será grande para Daniel? do you think this is too big for Daniel?

estos zapatos me quedan or me están grandes these shoes are too big for me

quedarle or ( Esp) venirle grande a algn «puesto/responsabilidad» to be too much for sb

B (alto) tall

¡qué grande está Andrés! isn't Andrés tall!, hasn't Andrés gotten* tall!

C ( Geog):

el Gran Buenos Aires/Bilbao Greater Buenos Aires/Bilbao

D

1

( esp AmL) ‹niño/chico› (en edad): los más grandes pueden ir solos the older o bigger ones can go on their own

ya eres grande y puedes comer solito you're a big boy now and you can feed yourself

cuando sea grande quiero ser bailarina when I grow up I want to be a ballet dancer

mis hijos ya son grandes my children are all grown up now

2

( Arg) (maduro, mayor): es una mujer grande she isn't a young woman o she's a mature woman

está saliendo con un tipo grande she's going out with an older guy

E ( delante del n)

1 (notable, excelente) great

un gran hombre/artista/vino a great man/artist/wine

la gran dama del teatro the grande dame of the theater

2 (poderoso) big

los grandes bancos/industriales the big banks/industrialists

los grandes señores feudales the great feudal lords

a lo grande in style

3

(en importancia): son grandes amigos they're great friends

grandes fumadores heavy smokers

F ( fam)

(increíble): ¡qué cosa más grande! ¡ya te he dicho 20 veces que no lo sé! this is unbelievable! I've told you 20 times already that I don't know!

¿no es grande que ahora me echen la culpa a mí? ( iró); and now they blame me; great, isn't it? ( iro)

G

1 (en intensidad, grado) great

me causó una gran pena it caused me great sadness

me has dado una gran alegría you have made me very happy

comió con gran apetito she ate hungrily o heartily

un día de gran calor a very hot day

los grandes fríos del 47 the great o big freeze of '47

me llevé un susto más grande … I got such a fright

para mi gran vergüenza to my great embarrassment

se produjo una gran explosión there was a powerful explosion

es un gran honor para mí it is a great honor* for me

ha sido una temporada de gran éxito it has been a very o a highly successful season

no corre gran prisa it is not very urgent

las paredes tienen gran necesidad de una mano de pintura the walls are very much in need of a coat of paint

2

(uso enfático): eso es una gran verdad that is absolutely o very true

eres un grandísimo sinvergüenza you're a real swine ( colloq)

ésa es la mentira más grande que he oído that's the biggest lie I've ever heard

¡qué gran novedad! ( iró); you don't say! o what a surprise! ( iro)

H

1 (en número) ‹familia› large, big; ‹clase› big

la gran mayoría de los votantes the great o vast majority of the voters

dedican gran parte de su tiempo a la investigación they devote much of o a great deal of their time to research

esto se debe en gran parte a que … this is largely due to the fact that …

2

(elevado): a gran velocidad at high o great speed

volar a gran altura to fly at a great height

un edificio de gran altura a very tall building

un gran número de personas a large number of people

objetos de gran valor objects of great value

en grande: lo pasamos or nos divertimos en grande we had a great time ( colloq)

Compuestos:

● gran angular

masculine wide-angle lens

● gran capital

masculine:

el gran capital big business

● gran danés

masculine Great Dane

● Gran Depresión

feminine:

la Gran Depresión the Great Depression

● gran explosión

( Astron): la gran explosión the Big Bang

● Gran Guerra

feminine:

la Gran Guerra the Great War

● gran hermano

masculine Big Brother

el gran hermano te observa or te vigila Big Brother is watching you

● Gran Maestre

masculine Grand Master

● gran maestro

masculine grand master

● gran maestro internacional

masculine international grand master

● gran ópera

feminine grand opera

● Gran Premio

masculine Grand Prix

● gran público

masculine:

el gran público the general public

● gran reserva

feminine gran reserva (↑ grana a1)

● gran simpático

masculine ( Anat):

el gran simpático the sympathetic nervous system

● gran superficie

feminine ( Esp) large supermarket, hypermarket ( BrE)

● grandes almacenes

mpl department store

grande²

masculine, feminine

A (de la industria, el comercio) big o leading name, leading player

uno de los tres grandes de la industria automovilística one of the big three names o one of the big three in the car industry

B ( esp AmL)

1

(mayor): quiero ir con los grandes I want to go with the big boys/girls

la grande ya está casada their eldest (daughter) is already married

2 (adulto) grown-up

Compuesto:

Grande de España

(Spanish) grandee o nobleman

grande³

feminine

( RPl)

la grande the big prize, the jackpot

sacarse la grande (literal) to win the big prize o the jackpot

se sacó la grande con ese marido she hit the jackpot with that husband

* * *

grande adjetivo
◊ gran is used before singular nouns

1
a) ( en dimensiones) ‹casa/área/nariz› big, large;

◊ un tipo grande a big guy;

unos grande almacenes a department store
b) ( en demasía) too big;

◊ me queda grande it's too big for me

c) ( en número) ‹ familia› large, big;

‹ clase› big;
la gran parte or mayoría the great majority
2
a) ( alto) tall;

◊ ¡qué grande está Andrés! isn't Andrés tall!

b) ( en edad):

◊ cuando sea grande when I grow up;

ya son grandes they are all grown up now
3 (Geog):
◊ el Ggrande Santiago Greater Santiago

4 ( delante del n)
a) (notable, excelente) great;

◊ un gran hombre a great man

b) ( poderoso) big;

◊ los grandes bancos the big banks;

a lo grande in style
5
a) (en intensidad, grado) ‹pena/honor/ventaja› great;

‹ explosión› powerful;
◊ ¡me llevé un susto más grande … ! I got such a fright!;

una temporada de gran éxito a very o a highly successful season;
son grandes amigos they're great friends;
eso es una gran verdad that is absolutely true;
¡qué mentira más grande! that's a complete lie!
b) ( elevado):

◊ a gran velocidad at high o great speed;

volar a gran altura to fly at a great height;
un gran número de personas a large number of people;
objetos de gran valor objects of great value;
en grande: lo pasamos en grande we had a great time (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
a) ( mayor):

◊ la grande ya está casada their eldest (daughter) is already married

b) ( adulto):

◊ los grandes the grown-ups

grande adjetivo
1 (tamaño) big, large
grandes almacenes, department stores
2 (cantidad) large
3 fig (fuerte, intenso) great: es un gran músico, he is a great musician
♦ Locuciones: a lo grande, in style
figurado pasarlo en grande, to have a great time
' grande' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarcar
- alfombra
- ampliar
- ampliación
- armatoste
- así
- bastante
- bestial
- bloque
- buena
- bueno
- cabezón
- cabezona
- cabezudo
- cajón
- calabacín
- campeonato
- cantidad
- canto
- ciudad
- colosal
- consideración
- fenomenal
- formidable
- gran
- hermosa
- hermoso
- incalculable
- ingeniosa
- ingenioso
- mía
- mío
- monstruosa
- monstruoso
- monumental
- nuestra
- nuestro
- pila
- puerta
- quedar
- señor
- suficientemente
- suma
- sumo
- terraza
- tirada
- tremenda
- tremendo
- venir
- bailar
English:
abnormally
- above
- ample
- army
- awful
- bag
- baggy
- bay
- big
- boat
- border
- box
- breaker
- brush
- bulk
- carve
- cauldron
- cushion
- deposit
- enough
- extend
- grand
- great
- grow
- hers
- in
- integrate
- large
- lion
- manufacturer
- marrow
- mighty
- mine
- outrank
- overgrown
- paving stone
- place
- roller
- set on
- set upon
- slight
- spanking
- style
- tablespoonful
- tea urn
- temptation
- terrific
- time
- to
- tub

* * *

grande gran is used instead of grande before singular nouns (e.g. gran hombre great man).

♦ adj

1. [de tamaño] big, large;

este traje me está o [m5] me queda grande this suit is too big for me;

el gran Buenos Aires/Santiago greater Buenos Aires/Santiago, the metropolitan area of Buenos Aires/Santiago;
Fig
el cargo le viene grande he's not up to the job;
Fam
pagó con un billete de los grandes he paid with a large note

Comp
grandes almacenes department store; Fot gran angular wide-angle lens;
la Gran Barrera de Coral the Great Barrier Reef;

Gran Bretaña Great Britain;

el Gran Cañón (del Colorado) the Grand Canyon;

gran danés Great Dane;
Hist la Gran Depresión the Great Depression;
gran ducado grand duchy;

la Gran Explosión the Big Bang;

la Gran Guerra the Great War;

los Grandes Lagos the Great Lakes;

gran maestro [en ajedrez] grand master;
Hist Gran Mogol Mogul;
la Gran Muralla (China) the Great Wall (of China);
Dep Gran Premio Grand Prix; Hist el Gran Salto Adelante the Great Leap Forward;
gran simio antropoide great ape;

gran slam [en tenis] grand slam;
Esp Com gran superficie hypermarket
2. [de altura] tall;

¡qué grande está tu hermano! your brother's really grown!

3. [en importancia] great;

una gran mujer a great woman;

los grandes bancos the major banks;

la gran mayoría está a favor del proyecto the great o overwhelming majority are in favour of the project;

el éxito se debe en gran parte a su esfuerzo the success is largely due to her efforts, the success is in no small measure due to her efforts

4. [en intensidad] great;

es un gran mentiroso he's a real liar;

¡qué alegría más grande! what joy!

5. Fam [adulto]
cuando sea grande quiere ser doctora she wants to be a doctor when she grows up;

me dijeron que todavía no soy grande como para salir solo they told me I'm not big enough to go out on my own yet

6. Méx, RP [de edad]
cuando se casó ya era grande she was already quite old when she got married;

siempre se llevó bien con gente más grande he always got on well with older people

7. RP Fam [fantástico] fantastic, Br brilliant

8. RP Irónico [genial] great;

ayer le hice un favor y hoy me vuelve la espalda, ¡grande! great! I did him a favour and now he doesn't want to know!

9. Comp
Fam
hacer algo a lo grande to do sth in a big way o in style;

vivir a lo grande to live in style;

pasarlo en grande to have a great time

♦ nm

1. [noble] grandee

Comp
Grande de España = one of highest-ranking members of Spanish nobility
2. [persona, entidad importante]
uno de los grandes del sector one of the major players in the sector;

los tres grandes de la liga the big three in the league;

uno de los grandes de la literatura mexicana one of the big names in Mexican literature

3. Fam
grandes [adultos] grown-ups

♦ nf
RP [en lotería] first prize, jackpot;
sacarse la grande [en lotería] to win first prize o the jackpot;

se sacó la grande con ese trabajo [tuvo buena suerte] she hit the jackpot with that job;

con esa nuera que tiene le tocó la grande [tuvo mala suerte] you've got to feel sorry for her having a daughter-in-law like that

♦ interj
RP Fam [fantástico] great!
* * *

grande

I adj

1 big, large;

el vestido me está o

me viene grande the jacket is too big for me;

el cargo le viene grande the job is too much for him

2

:

a lo grande in style;

pasarlo en grande have a great time

II m/f

1 L.Am. ( adulto) grown-up, adult;

grandes y pequeños young and old

2 ( mayor) eldest

* * *

grande adj, ( gran before singular nouns)

1) : large, big

un libro grande: a big book

2) alto: tall

3) notable: great

un gran autor: a great writer

4) (indicating intensity) : great

con gran placer: with great pleasure

5) : old, grown-up

hijos grandes: grown children

* * *

grande adj

1. (tamaño) big [comp. bigger; superl. biggest]

¿es muy grande el jardín? is the garden very big?

se mudaron a un piso más grande they moved to a bigger flat

2. (número, cantidad) large

una gran cantidad de dinero a large sum of money

3. (importante) great

un gran arquitecto a great architect

hoy es un gran día today is a great day

a lo grande in style

pasarlo en grande to have a great time

grandes almacenes department store

Spanish-English dictionary > grande
20 cuota

f.

1 membership fee, subscription (contribución) (a entidad, club).

cuota de admisión admission fee

2 quota (cupo).

las cuotas lácteas/pesqueras milk/fishing quotas (en UE)

cuota de mercado (economics) market share

cuota de pantalla audience share

3 installment. ( Latin American Spanish)

4 toll (en autopista). (Mexican Spanish)

5 ration, share, allowance, allotment.

* * *

cuota

► nombre femenino

1 (pago) membership fee, dues plural

2 (porción) quota, share

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

cuota de mercado FINANZAS market share

* * *

noun f.

1) share

2) quota

3) subscription, fee

4) installment, payment

* * *

SF

1) (=parte proporcional) share

han aumentado sus cuotas de poder en el gobierno — they've increased their share of power within the government

cuota de mercado — market share

cuota de pantalla — (TV) share of the viewing figures

cuota electoral — share of the vote

2) (=parte asignada) quota

una reducción en la cuota española de producción de aceite — a reduction in Spain's oil production quota

3) (=cantidad fija) [de club] membership fee, membership fees pl ; [de sindicato] dues pl

cuota de conexión — connection charge, connection fee

cuota de enganche — down payment

cuota de inscripción — [a un curso] enrolment fee, enrollment fee (EEUU); [a una conferencia] registration fee

cuota de instalación — installation charge, installation fee

cuota de socio — membership fee

cuota inicial — LAm down payment

cuota patronal — employer's contribution ( to national insurance)

4) LAm (=plazo)

por cuotas — by instalments o (EEUU) installments

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (de club, asociación) membership fees (pl); ( de sindicato) dues (pl); ( de seguro) premium

pagan una cuota módica por el hospedaje — they pay a modest amount for lodging

la cuota de enganche — the connection charge

b) (AmL) ( plazo) installment*, payment

c) (Méx) (Auto) toll

- cuota alimentaria

- cuota inicial

2) ( parte proporcional) quota

cuotas de producción — production quotas

•

- cuota de mercado

- cuota patronal

* * *

= charge, entitlement, fee, membership fee, quota, membership charge, service fee.

Ex. PSS has nodes in many major cities: users pay ordinary call charges to the nearest node, plus a charge for the use of PSS.

Ex. In May 1973 a paper was sent to all universities detailing the norms for university library accommodation, whereby the accommodation entitlements were further reduced to about one in five.

Ex. Information providers pay a fee to British Telecom, and may then charge users for each frame that they consult.

Ex. In its early years it benefited from a variety of grants to support activities and developments, but since 1971, OCLC has been supported by membership fees and grants for specific research and development projects.

Ex. At least, in my opinion, it is not adequately supported since the catalogers at LC work under the pressure to produce -- they actually have a weekly quota they are supposed to meet.

Ex. Exemption from membership charges for the elderly on a national scale might mean 280,000 new users.

Ex. Librarian in public libraries are faced with the prospect of service fees.

----

* asignar una cuota = allocate + quota.

* cobrar una cuota = charge + fee.

* cuota de admisión = intake.

* cuota de inscripción = registration fee(s), sign-up fees, enrolment fee.

* cuota de matrícula = enrolment fee, registration fee(s).

* cuota de mercado = market share, mindshare.

* cuota de producción = production quota.

* cuota de suscripción = dues, subscription costs.

* cuota inicial = down payment.

* cuota mensual = monthly payment.

* cuota única = flat one-time fee.

* exento de cuota = non-quota.

* no sujeto a una cuota = non-quota.

* reducción de la cuota de los países endeudados = debt relief.

* relacionado con el pago de cuotas = fee-related.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (de club, asociación) membership fees (pl); ( de sindicato) dues (pl); ( de seguro) premium

pagan una cuota módica por el hospedaje — they pay a modest amount for lodging

la cuota de enganche — the connection charge

b) (AmL) ( plazo) installment*, payment

c) (Méx) (Auto) toll

- cuota alimentaria

- cuota inicial

2) ( parte proporcional) quota

cuotas de producción — production quotas

•

- cuota de mercado

- cuota patronal

* * *

= charge, entitlement, fee, membership fee, quota, membership charge, service fee.

Ex: PSS has nodes in many major cities: users pay ordinary call charges to the nearest node, plus a charge for the use of PSS.

Ex: In May 1973 a paper was sent to all universities detailing the norms for university library accommodation, whereby the accommodation entitlements were further reduced to about one in five.

Ex: Information providers pay a fee to British Telecom, and may then charge users for each frame that they consult.

Ex: In its early years it benefited from a variety of grants to support activities and developments, but since 1971, OCLC has been supported by membership fees and grants for specific research and development projects.

Ex: At least, in my opinion, it is not adequately supported since the catalogers at LC work under the pressure to produce -- they actually have a weekly quota they are supposed to meet.

Ex: Exemption from membership charges for the elderly on a national scale might mean 280,000 new users.

Ex: Librarian in public libraries are faced with the prospect of service fees.

* asignar una cuota = allocate + quota.

* cobrar una cuota = charge + fee.

* cuota de admisión = intake.

* cuota de inscripción = registration fee(s), sign-up fees, enrolment fee.

* cuota de matrícula = enrolment fee, registration fee(s).

* cuota de mercado = market share, mindshare.

* cuota de producción = production quota.

* cuota de suscripción = dues, subscription costs.

* cuota inicial = down payment.

* cuota mensual = monthly payment.

* cuota única = flat one-time fee.

* exento de cuota = non-quota.

* no sujeto a una cuota = non-quota.

* reducción de la cuota de los países endeudados = debt relief.

* relacionado con el pago de cuotas = fee-related.

* * *

cuota

feminine

A

1 (de un club, una asociación) membership fees (pl); (de un sindicato) dues (pl); (de un seguro) premium

pagan una cuota módica por alimentación y hospedaje they pay a modest amount for board and lodging

ya pagó su cuota de mala suerte she's already had her share of bad luck

2 ( AmL) (plazo) installment*, payment

en cómodas cuotas mensuales in easy monthly installments o payments

3 ( Méx) ( Auto) toll

Compuestos:

● cuota alimentaria

( Arg) maintenance, alimony ( AmE)

● cuota de conexión

connection charge

● cuota de enganche

( Esp) connection charge

● cuota de inscripción

(para un curso) enrollment* fee; (en un club) joining fee, entry fee

● cuota de mantenimiento

( Méx) service charge

● cuota de suscripción

subscription fee

● cuota inicial

( AmL) deposit, down payment

compre su carro sin cuota inicial buy your car with no down payment o on no-deposit finance

B (parte proporcional) quota

cedieron importantes cuotas de poder they surrendered a significant part o proportion of their power

cuotas de producción production quotas

Compuestos:

● cuota de mercado

market share

● cuota de pantalla

quota of screen time

● cuota patronal

employer's contribution ( to social security)

* * *

cuota sustantivo femenino
a) (de club, asociación) membership fees (pl);

( de sindicato) dues (pl);
◊ cuota inicial deposit, down payment

b) (AmL) ( plazo) installment^{( conjugate installment)}, payment;

( parte proporcional) quota;
◊ cuotas de producción production quotas

c) (Méx) (Auto) toll

cuota sustantivo femenino
1 (pago) instalment
en cuotas mensuales, in monthly instalments
(a un club) membership fees pl, dues pl
2 (porción) quota, share
3 LAm carretera de cuota, toll road
' cuota' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
plazo
- prima
- abono
- anual
- anualidad
- autopista
- contado
- entrega
- mensualidad
- retener
English:
allocation
- due
- entrance
- market share
- membership fee
- quota
- standing charge
- subscription
- down
- fee
- installment
- levy
- monthly
- payment
- repayment
- standing
- sub
- toll
- turn

* * *

cuota nf

1. [contribución] [a entidad, club] membership fee, subscription;
[a Hacienda] tax (payment); [a sindicato] dues
Comp
cuota de abono [de teléfono] line rental;
cuota de admisión admission fee;
Informát cuota de conexión set-up charge o fee;
cuota de ingreso entrance fee;

cuota de inscripción [en congreso] registration fee;

cuotas de la seguridad social social security contributions, Br ≈ National Insurance contributions;

cuota sindical union dues

2. Am [plazo] instalment;

comprar en cuotas to buy on Br hire purchase o US an installment plan;

pagar en cuotas to pay in instalments

Comp
cuota inicial down payment
3. [cupo] quota;
UE
las cuotas lácteas/pesqueras milk/fishing quotas

Comp
cuota de exportación export quota; Econ cuota de mercado market share;
cuota de pantalla [en televisión] audience share;

la cuota de pantalla del cine español ha crecido hasta el 10 por ciento the number of Spanish movies being shown has risen to 10 percent;

cuota de producción production quota

4. Méx [importe] toll;

autopista de cuota Br toll motorway, US turnpike

* * *

cuota

f

1 share

2 de club, asociación fee;

cuota de abono TELEC line rental

3 L.Am. ( plazo) installment, Br

instalment

* * *

cuota nf

1) : fee, dues

2) : quota, share

3) : installment, payment

* * *

cuota n (pago) fee

Spanish-English dictionary > cuota

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Pantalla — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El término pantalla puede referirse a: Imagen: Pantalla de ordenador, un dispositivo de salida que representa visualmente la información; Pantalla de fósforo, uno de los primeros tipos de pantalla de ordenador;… … Wikipedia Español

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