Перевод: с испанского на все языки

со всех языков на испанский

Со всех языков на:
Испанский
С испанского на:
Английский

pattern+paper

Толкование Перевод

1 papel

m.

1 paper (material).

papel de embalar o envolver wrapping paper

papel de estaño tin o aluminum foil

papel de estraza brown paper

papel de fumar cigarette paper

papel higiénico toilet paper

papel de lija sandpaper

papel milimetrado graph paper

papel de periódico newspaper, newsprint

papel pintado wallpaper

papel de regalo wrapping paper, gift-wrapping

papel secante blotting paper

papel de seda tissue paper

papel sellado o timbrado stamp, stamped paper

papel vegetal tracing paper

un papel en blanco a blank sheet of paper

ser papel mojado (figurative) to be worthless

perder los papeles (figurative) to lose control

papel de aluminio tin o aluminum foil

papel de barba untrimmed paper

papel biblia bible paper

papel de calco o de calcar tracing paper; (transparente) carbon paper (entintado)

papel carbón carbon paper

papel de carta notepaper

papel cebolla onionskin

papel celofán Cellophane®

papel de cocina kitchen roll

papel continuo (computing) continuous paper

papel cuadriculado graph paper

2 role, part (en película, teatro) (& figurative).

desempeñar o hacer el papel de to play the role o part of

hacer buen/mal papel to do well/badly

papel principal/secundario main/minor part

3 paper (finance).

papel de pagos = special stamps for making certain payments to the State

papel del Estado government bonds

papel moneda paper money, banknotes

4 piece of paper.

* * *

papel

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) paper; (hoja) piece of paper

■ lo apuntó en un papel he wrote it down on a piece of paper

2 (en obra, película) role, part

■ ¿qué papel te ha tocado en la obra? what's your role in the play?

■ hizo el papel de Hamlet he played Hamlet

3 (función) role

■ ¿qué papel desempeñas en la empresa? what's your role in the company?

► nombre masculino plural papeles

1 familiar (documentación) papers

■ ¿tienes los papeles en regla? are your papers in order?

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer el papel to pretend

hacer el papel de alguien (en teatro, cine) to play the part of somebody

hacer mal papel to do badly

hacer buen papel to do well

aprenderse el papel to learn one's lines

saberse el papel to know one's lines

perder los papeles to lose control

ser papel mojado to be worthless, not be worth the paper it's printed on

sobre el papel on paper

papel de aluminio aluminium foil

papel de arroz rice paper

papel de barbas bloom

papel de calcar tracing paper

papel de carta writing paper

papel de escribir notepaper, writing paper

papel de estaño tin foil

papel de estraza brown paper

papel de fumar cigarette paper

papel de lija sandpaper

papel de pagos al Estado certificate of payment to a government department

papel de plata silver foil, tinfoil

papel de seda tissue paper

papel carbón carbon paper

papel cebolla onionskin

papel celo sticky tape, Sellotape

papel charol glazed paper

papel cuadriculado squared paper

papel guarro artist's paper

papel higiénico toilet paper

papel maché papier-mâché

papel moneda paper money

papel parafinado greaseproof paper

papel pintado wallpaper

papel satinado glossy paper

papel secante blotting paper

papel vegetal film

* * *

noun m.

1) paper

2) part, role

* * *

SM

1) (=material) paper

una bolsa de papel — a paper bag

un papel — [pequeño] a piece of paper; (=hoja, folio) a sheet of paper

lo escribí en un papel — I wrote it on a piece of paper

- sobre el papel

papel absorbente — kitchen roll

papel atrapamoscas — flypaper

papel biblia — India paper

papel carbón — carbon paper

papel cel(l)o — adhesive tape

papel charol — shiny wrapping paper

papel confort — Chile toilet paper

papel continuo — continuous feed paper

papel craft — CAm, Méx waxed paper

papel cuadriculado — squared paper, graph paper

papel de aluminio — tinfoil, aluminium o (EEUU) aluminum foil

papel de arroz — rice paper

papel de calcar, papel de calco — tracing paper

papel de cartas — notepaper

papel de celofán — Cellophane ®

papel de China — India paper

papel de desecho — waste paper

papel de embalaje, papel de embalar — wrapping paper

papel de empapelar — wallpaper

papel de envolver — wrapping paper

papel de estaño — tinfoil, aluminium o (EEUU) aluminum foil

papel de estraza — (grey) wrapping paper

papel de excusado — † toilet paper

papel de filtro — filter paper

papel de fumar — cigarette paper

entre ellos no cabía un papel de fumar — Esp you couldn't have got a razor's edge between them

papel de grasa — greaseproof paper

papel de lija — sandpaper

papel de mano — handmade paper

papel de oficio — LAm official foolscap paper

papel de paja de arroz — rice paper

papel de paredes — wallpaper

papel de plata — silver paper

papel de regalo — gift wrap, wrapping paper

papel (de) seda — tissue paper

papel de tina — handmade paper

papel de tornasol — litmus paper

papel encerado — wax(ed) paper

papel engomado — gummed paper

papel estucado — art paper

papel fiduciario — fiduciary issue, fiat currency

papel higiénico — toilet paper

papel indicador — litmus paper

papel madera — Cono Sur brown wrapping paper

papel mojado — scrap of paper, worthless bit of paper

el documento no es más que papel mojado — the document isn't worth the paper it's written on

papel ondulado — corrugated paper

papel para máquina de escribir — typing paper

papel pautado — ruled paper

papel pergamino — parchment paper

papel pintado — wallpaper

papel prensa — newsprint

papel reciclado — recycled paper

papel sanitario — Méx toilet paper

papel secante — blotting paper

papel sellado — stamped paper

papel timbrado — stamp, stamp paper

papel transparente — tracing paper

papel usado, papeles usados — wastepaper sing

papel vegetal — film

papel vitela — vellum paper

2) pl papeles (=documentos) papers, documents; (=carnet) identification papers

los papeles, por favor — your papers, please

tiene los papeles en regla — his papers are in order

los sin papeles — illegal immigrants

- perder los papeles

3) (=actuación) (Cine, Teat) part, role; (fig) role

hizo el papel de Cleopatra — she played the part of Cleopatra

el papel del gobierno en este asunto — the government's role in this matter

tuvo que desempeñar un papel secundario — he had to play second fiddle, he had to take a minor role

jugó un papel muy importante en las negociaciones — he played a very important part in the negotiations

hacer buen/mal papel — to make a good/bad impression

el equipo hizo un buen papel en el torneo — the team did well in the tournament

papel estelar — star part

4) (=billetes)

mil dólares en papel — a thousand dollars in notes

papel moneda — paper money, banknotes pl

5) (Econ) (=bonos) stocks and shares pl

papel del Estado — government bonds pl

6) Esp ** 1,000-peseta note; And one-peso note

7) LAm (=bolsa) bag
PAPEL El sustantivo papel se puede traducir en inglés por paper o por piece of paper. ► Lo traducimos por paper cuando nos referimos al papel como material: ¿Todo el mundo tiene lápiz y papel? Has everybody got a pencil and paper? ► Si papel se refiere a una hoja de papel no lo traducimos por paper, sino por a piece of paper si nos referimos a un trozo de papel pequeño y por a sheet of paper si nos referimos a una hoja de papel o a un folio: ¿Has visto el papel en el que estaba apuntando mis notas? Have you seen that sheet of paper I was making notes on? Apúntalo en este papel Write it down on this piece of paper ► Si nos referimos a varias hojas o trozos de papel en blanco utilizamos sheets o pieces: Necesitamos varios papeles We need several pieces of paper ► Si nos referimos a papeles que ya están escritos, se pueden traducir por papers: Tengo que ordenar todos estos papeles I must sort out all these papers Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
* * *

masculino

1) ( material) paper

un papel — a piece of paper

toalla/pañuelo de papel — paper towel/tissue

sobre el papel — on paper

- papel biblia

- papel carbón

- papel cebolla

- papel celofán

- papel confort

- papel continuo

- papel cuadriculado/rayado

- papel de aluminio

- papel de arroz

- papel de calcar

- papel de carta

- papel de cera or de manteca or de mantequilla

- papel de diario or de periódico

- papel de embalar/de envolver

- papel de estraza

- papel de lija

- papel de plata

- papel de regalo

- papel de seda

- papel higiénico/de water

- papel mojado

- papel or papelillo de fumar

- papel picado

- papel pintado o mural

- papel secante

- papel vegetal

2) ( documento) document, paper

no tenía los papeles en regla — her papers were not in order

3) (Fin)

a) ( valores) commercial paper

b) ( dinero) tb

papel moneda — paper money

- papel del Estado

- papel de pagos al Estado

4)

a) (Cin, Teatr) role, part

hace el papel de monja — she plays the part of the nun

está muy bien en el papel de Romeo — he's very good as Romeo

b) ( actuación)

hizo un lamentable/triste papel en el congreso — his performance at the conference was abysmal/terrible

si no la invitas vas a hacer muy mal papel — it's going to look very bad if you don't invite her

hizo un papel tan ridículo! — he made such a fool of himself!

c) ( función) role

jugó un papel decisivo en la campaña — it played a decisive role o part in the campaign

* * *

masculino

1) ( material) paper

un papel — a piece of paper

toalla/pañuelo de papel — paper towel/tissue

sobre el papel — on paper

- papel biblia

- papel carbón

- papel cebolla

- papel celofán

- papel confort

- papel continuo

- papel cuadriculado/rayado

- papel de aluminio

- papel de arroz

- papel de calcar

- papel de carta

- papel de cera or de manteca or de mantequilla

- papel de diario or de periódico

- papel de embalar/de envolver

- papel de estraza

- papel de lija

- papel de plata

- papel de regalo

- papel de seda

- papel higiénico/de water

- papel mojado

- papel or papelillo de fumar

- papel picado

- papel pintado o mural

- papel secante

- papel vegetal

2) ( documento) document, paper

no tenía los papeles en regla — her papers were not in order

3) (Fin)

a) ( valores) commercial paper

b) ( dinero) tb

papel moneda — paper money

- papel del Estado

- papel de pagos al Estado

4)

a) (Cin, Teatr) role, part

hace el papel de monja — she plays the part of the nun

está muy bien en el papel de Romeo — he's very good as Romeo

b) ( actuación)

hizo un lamentable/triste papel en el congreso — his performance at the conference was abysmal/terrible

si no la invitas vas a hacer muy mal papel — it's going to look very bad if you don't invite her

hizo un papel tan ridículo! — he made such a fool of himself!

c) ( función) role

jugó un papel decisivo en la campaña — it played a decisive role o part in the campaign

* * *

papel¹

¹ = role.

Ex: The role of analytical entries in an online catalogue is less clear.

* adoptar un papel = take + role.

* asumir el papel = dress + the part.

* asumir el papel de = step into + the role of.

* asumir el papel de Alguien = step into + the shoes of, stand in + Posesivo + shoes.

* asumir un papel = assume + role.

* confundir los papeles = blur + roles.

* desdibujar los papeles = blur + roles.

* desempeñar un papel = fulfil + role, perform + role, fit into + the picture, play + role.

* desempeñar un papel secundario = play + second fiddle.

* examinar el papel de Algo = investigate + role.

* identificarse con un papel = project + Reflexivo + into + role.

* inversión de papeles = reversal of roles, role reversal.

* jugar un papel = play + role.

* papel central = pivotal role.

* papel de regulación y supervisión = stewardship.

* papel de reparto = secondary role.

* papel esencial = pivotal role, vital role.

* papel fundamental = pivotal role.

* papel principal = title role.

* papel protagonista = title role.

* papel secundario = secondary role.

* papel vital = vital role.

* perder los papeles = lose + control (of), lose + Posesivo + cool, lose + Posesivo + head, fly off + the handle, freak out, flip out.

* por su papel = in its role.

* tomar un papel secundario = take + a back seat.

papel²

² = paper, stationery, paper stock.

Ex: Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.

Ex: Dual dictionaries are not card-based, but are computer produced post-co-ordinate indexes where usually two identical lists are printed on continuous computer stationery.

Ex: As far as durability is concerned, comic books are now published on heavier, higher quality paper stock; the days of newsprint are largely gone = En lo que respecta a la durabilidad, los tebeos se publican ahora en papel de mayor grosor y calidad; los días del papel de "periódico" de baja calidad en general pertenecen al pasado.

* abanicar el papel = fan (out) + paper.

* acidez del papel = paper acidity.

* acolchado con papel = paper padded.

* atasco de papel = paper jam.

* bandeja de alimentación de papel = feed tray.

* basado en el papel = paper-based.

* bloque de papel = pad of paper.

* bolsa de papel = paper carrier, paper bag.

* caja de pañuelos de papel = box of tissue.

* calidad del papel = paper quality.

* cinta de papel continuo = web of paper.

* clip para el papel = paper clip.

* confección de papel = paper-making [papermaking].

* con papel de calco intercalado = carbon interleaved paper.

* copia de papel de calco = carbon copy.

* copia en papel = hard copy [hardcopy].

* cubierta de papel = paper cover.

* dispensador de papel de cocina = kitchen roll holder.

* dispensador de toallitas de papel = kitchen roll holder.

* documento en papel = paper document.

* edición en papel coloreado = coloured-paper issue.

* encuadernación flexible en papel = limp paper binding.

* en formato papel = in hard copy, paper-based.

* en papel = in print, paper-based, in hard copy.

* envoltorio de papel = paper wrapper.

* existencias de papel = paper stock.

* fabricación de papel = paper-making [papermaking], paper manufacturing.

* fábrica de papel = paper mill, pulp and paper mill.

* farolillo de papel = Chinese lantern.

* fibra de papel = paper fibre.

* forma de papel vitela = wove mould.

* forma de un solo fondo para papel verjurado = single-faced laid mould.

* forma para papel verjurado = laid mould.

* formato de presentación en papel = hard copy format.

* funda de papel = paper jacket.

* hoja de papel = slip of paper, sheet of paper.

* hoja de papel continuo = web of paper.

* hoja de papel encerada = wax sheet.

* impresión en papel = print on paper.

* impreso en papel = paper-printed.

* industria del papel = paper industry.

* invasión del papel, la = paper storm, the.

* letra cuya impresión en papel no está completa = broken letter.

* mano de papel = quire.

* máquina continua de papel = paper-making machine.

* máquina de papel continuo = newsprint machine.

* máquina de perforar papeles = desk punch.

* máquina Fourdrinier de papel continuo = newsprint Fourdrinier.

* mundo del papel impreso, el = paper world, the.

* oficina sin papel = paperless office.

* pañuelo de papel = tissue.

* papel acídico = acidic paper.

* papel ácido = acid paper, acidic paper.

* papel adhesivo = contact paper.

* papel Albal = tinfoil [tin foil], kitchen foil, aluminum foil, aluminium foil.

* papel alcalino = alkaline paper.

* papel a mano-máquina = mouldmade paper.

* papel avitelado = wove paper.

* papel comercial = commercial paper.

* papel con membrete = letterhead.

* papel continuo = web, continuous paper.

* papel continuo de períodico = newsprint.

* papel cuadriculado = graph paper.

* papel cuché = art paper, coated paper.

* papel de acidez neutralizada = deacidified paper.

* papel de aluminio = aluminium foil, tinfoil [tin foil], kitchen foil, aluminum foil.

* papel de arroz = rice paper, pith paper.

* papel de biblia = Bible paper.

* papel debilitado = brittle paper.

* papel de calcar = tracing paper.

* papel de calco = carbon paper, carbon, tracing paper.

* papel de cera = greaseproof paper, waxed paper.

* papel de China = rice paper, pith paper.

* papel de cocina = paper towel, kitchen paper.

* papel de colores = coloured paper.

* papel de embalar = wrapping paper.

* papel de empapelar = wallpaper.

* papel de envolver = wrapping paper.

* papel de envolver regalos = gift wrapping paper.

* papel de escribir = writing paper.

* papel de escritura = bond paper.

* papel de esmeril = emery paper.

* papel de esparto = esparto paper.

* papel de imprenta = printing paper, copy paper.

* papel de lija = sandpaper, emery paper.

* papel de multicopista = run-off paper.

* papel de pasta = paste paper.

* papel de periódico = newsprint.

* papel de plata = tinfoil [tin foil], kitchen foil, aluminum foil, aluminium foil.

* papel desacidificado = deacidified paper.

* papel de seda = tissue paper, tissue sheet.

* papel de tela = rag paper.

* papel de tornasol = litmus paper.

* papel de trapo = rag paper.

* papel de virutas = woodchip paper.

* papel digital = digital paper.

* papel dominante = alpha role.

* papel durable = durable paper.

* papel duradero = durable paper.

* papel esmeril = emery paper.

* papel estraza = brown paper.

* papel estucado = art paper, coated paper.

* papel hecho a mano = hand-made paper.

* papel hecho a máquina = machine-made paper.

* papel higiénico = toilet paper, loo paper.

* papel hilo = bond paper.

* papel inservible = scrap paper, scrap.

* papel kraft = kraft.

* papel lignario = ligneous paper.

* papel moneda = banknote, paper money.

* papel neutro = acid-free paper.

* papel no ácido = acid-free paper.

* papel perforado continuo = continuous computer stationery.

* papel permanente = permanent paper, durable paper.

* papel plastificado = laminated paper, plasticised paper.

* papel reciclado = recycled paper.

* papel satinado = glossy paper.

* papel secante = blotting paper, blotter.

* papel sin acidez = acid-free paper.

* papel soporte para estucado = body paper.

* papel verjurado = laid paper.

* papel verjurado hecho a máquina = machine-made laid paper.

* papel verjurado manual = laid hand-made paper.

* papel vitela = wove paper.

* pasta de papel = stuff.

* plato de papel = paper plate.

* poner papel en la impresora = load + printer.

* publicación en papel = paper publication.

* publicación sin papel = paperless publishing.

* que no está en papel = non-paper [non paper].

* recipiente de papel = paper container.

* reproducción en papel = blowback.

* reproductor de microformas en papel = reader/printer [reader-printer].

* rollo de papel de cocina = kitchen roll.

* rollo de papel higiénico = loo roll.

* rollo de toallitas de papel = kitchen roll.

* saco de papel = paper sack.

* separación mediante papel = paper splitting.

* sin papel = paperless.

* sobre el papel = in intent, nominally.

* sociedad del papel = paper society.

* sociedad sin papel, la = paperless society, the.

* sólo en papel = print-only.

* toallita de papel = paper towel, kitchen paper.

* trozo de papel = slip.

* un mar de papel = a sea of + paper.

* * *

papel

masculine

A (material) paper

necesito papel y lápiz I need a pencil and paper

¿tienes un papel? do you have a piece of paper?

una hoja de papel a piece o sheet of paper

tenía la mesa cubierta de papeles her table was covered in papers

el suelo estaba lleno de papeles de caramelos the floor was littered with candy ( AmE) o ( BrE) sweet papers o wrappers

toalla/pañuelo de papel paper towel/tissue

blanco como el papel (as) white as a sheet

perder los papeles to lose one's touch

el equipo visitante perdió los papeles en la segunda parte the visiting team lost their touch o edge in the second half

sobre el papel on paper

Compuestos:

● papel acordeón

continuous listing paper

● papel Albal®

( Esp) papel de aluminio

● papel amate

amate m 2. (↑ amate)

● papel biblia

India paper, Bible paper

● papel carbón or ( RPl) carbónico

carbon paper

● papel cebolla

onionskin paper, onionskin

● papel celofán

cellophane®

● papel charol

glazed paper

● papel confort

( Chi) toilet paper

● papel continuo

continuous listing paper

● papel crepé or crêpe

crepe paper

● papel cuadriculado

squared paper

● papel cuché

coated paper ( AmE), art paper ( BrE)

● papel de aluminio

tinfoil, aluminum* foil, Bacofoil® ( BrE)

● papel de arroz

rice paper

● papel de avión

airmail paper

● papel de barba

untrimmed paper

● papel de calcar

(translúcido) tracing paper; (entintado) carbon paper

● papel de calco

(entintado) carbon paper; ( Arquit) film

● papel de carta

writing paper, note paper

● papel de cera

waxed o wax paper, greaseproof paper ( BrE)

● papel de copia

bond paper

● papel de diario

( Impr) newsprint

envuélvelo en papel de diario wrap it in newspaper

● papel de embalar

wrapping paper

● papel de envolver

wrapping paper

● papel de estaño

papel de plata

● papel de estraza

gray* paper

● papel de lija

sandpaper

ser más basto que un papel de lija ( fam); to be as common as muck ( colloq)

● papel de molde

pattern paper, tear-resistant tissue paper ( used for clothes patterns)

● papel de periódico

( Impr) newsprint

lo envolvió en papel de periódico she wrapped it in newspaper

● papel de plata

(para cocina) tinfoil, aluminum* foil; (en paquetes de cigarrillos, etc) silver paper

● papel de regalo

wrapping paper

● papel de seda

tissue paper

● papel (de) tornasol

litmus paper

● papel de vidrio

glass paper

● papel de water

( fam); toilet paper, loo paper ( BrE colloq)

● papel encerado

papel de cera

● papel filtro

filter paper

● papel fotográfico

photographic paper

● papel glasé

( RPl) glazed paper

● papel higiénico

toilet paper

● papel maché

papier-mâché

● papel Manila or ( RPl) madera

manila paper, manila

● papel manteca

( RPl) papel de cera

● papel mantequilla

( Chi) papel de cera

● papel mojado

scrap paper, waste paper

el contrato es papel mojado the contract isn't worth the paper it's written on

● papel mural

(CS) wallpaper

● papel or papelillo de fumar

cigarette paper

● papel parafinado

( Esp) papel de cera

● papel picado

( RPl) confetti

● papel pinocho

( Esp) crepe paper

● papel pintado

wallpaper

● papel prensa

newsprint

● papel reciclado

recycled paper

● papel secante

blotting paper

● papel sellado

fiscal paper

● papel sulfurizado

tracing paper

● papel timbrado

fiscal paper

● papel vegetal

film

● papel verjurado

laid paper

B (documento) document, paper

los papeles del coche the car documents o papers

no tenía los papeles en regla her papers were not in order

C ( Fin)

1 (valores) commercial paper

2 (dinero) tb

papel moneda paper money

Compuestos:

● papel del Estado

government bonds (pl), government paper

● papel de pagos al Estado

certificate of payment ( to government agency)

D

1 ( Cin, Teatr) role, part

la actriz que hace el papel de institutriz the actress who plays the part of the governess

está muy bien en el papel de Robespierre he's very good as Robespierre

le dieron el papel de San José he was given the part o role of Joseph

2

(actuación): hizo un papel lamentable en el congreso his performance at the conference was abysmal, he performed abysmally at the conference

si no le regalas nada vas a hacer muy mal papel you're going to look very bad if you don't give her anything

¡hizo un papel tan ridículo! he made such a fool of himself!

el coro del colegio hizo un triste papel en el festival the school choir gave a terrible o woeful performance at the festival

3 (función) role

jugó un papel decisivo en la campaña it played a decisive role o part in the campaign

Compuestos:

● papel de apoyo

supporting o support role

● papel estelar

( Cin, Teatr) star role

● papel principal

leading role

el papel principal que tienen las mujeres en algunos países the lead role that women have in some countries

● papel secundario

( Cin, Teatr) supporting role

* * *

papel sustantivo masculino
1 ( material) paper;
◊ un papel a piece of paper;

toalla de papel paper towel;
papel carbón carbon paper;
papel cuadriculado/rayado squared/lined paper;
papel de aluminio tinfoil, aluminum^{( conjugate aluminum)} foil;
papel de embalar/de envolver/de regalo wrapping paper;
papel higiénico or de water toilet paper;
papel picado (RPl) confetti
2 ( documento) document, paper;
◊ no tenía los papeles en regla her papers were not in order

3
a) (Cin, Teatr) role, part;

◊ hace el papel de monja she plays the part of a nun

b) ( actuación) performance;

◊ hizo un lamentable papel en el congreso his performance at the conference was abysmal

c) ( función) role;

◊ juega un papel importante en … it plays an important role in …

papel sustantivo masculino
1 paper
papel de aluminio, aluminium foil
papel de fumar, cigarette paper
papel de lija, sandpaper
papel higiénico, toilet paper
Fin papel moneda, paper money, banknotes pl; papel pintado, wallpaper
2 (trozo, hoja) piece o sheet of paper
3 (documento) document
4 Cine Teat role, part
5 (función, cometido) role
6 papeles, (documentación) documents, identification papers
♦ Locuciones: perder los papeles, to lose one's self-control
ser algo papel mojado, to be useless
' papel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arruga
- arrugar
- arrugarse
- blanquear
- cadeneta
- calco
- cartucho
- como
- contenedor
- cuadriculada
- cuadriculado
- cucurucho
- de
- desempeñar
- destrozar
- economizar
- editar
- emisión
- emitir
- empapelar
- encarnar
- ensayar
- envolver
- estampar
- estraza
- estropear
- estrujar
- fábrica
- filigrana
- formato
- gastar
- gramaje
- hacer
- higiénica
- higiénico
- hoja
- impresa
- impreso
- interpretar
- jugar
- lija
- milimetrada
- milimetrado
- moneda
- pajarita
- pauta
- perforación
- perforado
- perforadora
- picar
English:
act
- ashen
- ball
- blank
- break
- bring off
- brown paper
- carbon copy
- carbon paper
- cast
- clean
- clip
- contact paper
- crackle
- crease
- cup
- currency
- cut out
- dare
- deathly
- decorate
- enact
- envelope
- foil
- fold
- fulfil
- fulfill
- grade
- graph paper
- greaseproof paper
- grubby
- hang
- heavy
- high
- impress
- imprint
- landscape
- lead
- legal-size
- letter-size
- letterhead
- line
- lined
- margin
- mill
- minor
- need
- newsprint
- notepaper
- pad

* * *

papel nm

1. [material] paper;
[hoja] sheet of paper; [trozo] piece of paper;
una bolsa de papel a paper bag;

un papel en blanco a blank sheet of paper;

espera un momento, que agarro lápiz y papel wait a moment while I get a pencil and paper;

sobre el papel [teóricamente] on paper;

Comp

perder los papeles [perder control] to lose one's cool, to lose control;
RP, Ven Fam [estar desorientado] to lose one's touch;
Comp

ser papel mojado to be worthless

Comp
Esp papel albal® tin o aluminium foil;
papel de aluminio tin o aluminium foil;
RP papel de armar cigarette paper;
papel de arroz rice paper;

papel (de) barba untrimmed paper;

papel biblia bible paper;

papel de borrador scrap o waste paper;

papel de calco o de calcar [transparente] tracing paper;
[entintado] carbon paper;
papel carbón o RP carbónico carbon paper;

papel de carta notepaper;

papel cebolla onionskin;

papel celofán Cellophane®;

papel de cera [para envolver] Br greaseproof paper, US wax paper;

papel charol coloured tissue paper;
Chile papel confort toilet paper; Informát papel continuo continuous paper;
papel couché coated (magazine) paper;
Am papel crepé crepe paper; Col papel crespón crepe paper;
papel cuadriculado graph paper;

papel cuché coated paper;

papel ecológico acid-free paper;

papel de embalar o de embalaje wrapping paper;

papel de envolver wrapping paper;

papel de estaño tin o aluminium foil;

papel de estraza brown paper;

papel de fumar cigarette paper;
RP papel glasé coloured tissue paper;
papel higiénico toilet paper;

papel de lija sandpaper;

papel maché papier-mâché;
CSur papel madera brown paper; RP papel manteca [para envolver] Br greaseproof o US wax paper;
papel milimetrado graph paper;
Chile papel mural wallpaper; Am papel oficio foolscap;
papel pautado [para música] (music) manuscript paper, staff paper;

papel pentagramado [para música] (music) manuscript paper, staff paper;

papel de periódico newspaper, newsprint;
RP papel picado confetti; Esp papel pinocho crepe paper;
papel pintado wallpaper;

papel de plata tin o aluminium foil;

papel reciclado recycled paper;

papel de regalo wrapping paper;
Cuba papel sanitario toilet paper;
papel secante blotting paper;

papel de seda tissue (paper);

papel sellado stamped paper, = paper bearing an official stamp to show that the corresponding tax has been paid;
Am & Informát papel tapiz wallpaper; Informát papel térmico thermal paper;
papel timbrado stamped paper, = paper bearing an official stamp to show that the corresponding tax has been paid;
Guat, Ven papel toilette o tualé toilet paper; Quím papel tornasol litmus paper;
papel vegetal tracing paper

2. [en película, teatro] role, part;

Bogart está insuperable en el papel de Rick Bogart is superb as Rick;

hacer o [m5] representar el papel de to play the role o part of

Comp
papel principal main part;
papel secundario minor part

3. [función] role, part;

hace el papel de padre y de madre he plays the role of both father and mother;

desempeña un papel crucial en la compañía she plays a crucial role in the company;

¡vaya un papel que vamos a hacer con tantos lesionados! we're going to make a poor showing with so many injuries!;

hacer (un) buen/mal papel to make a good/poor showing

4. Fin [valores] stocks and shares

Comp
papel del Estado government bonds;
papel moneda paper money, banknotes;

papel de pagos (al Estado) = special stamps for making certain payments to the State

5. Esp Fam Antes [1.000 pesetas] = thousand pesetas

6.
papeles [documentos, identificación] papers;

los papeles del coche the car's registration documents;

tener los papeles en regla to have one's papers in order;

los sin papeles undocumented immigrants

7. Fam
los papeles [la prensa escrita] the papers

* * *

papel

1 m paper; trozo piece of paper;

ser papel mojado fig not be worth the paper it’s written on

2 TEA, fig

role;

hacer buen/mal papel fig prove useful/useless;

perder los papeles lose control

* * *

papel nm

1) : paper, piece of paper

2) : role, part

3)

papel de estaño : tinfoil

4)

papel de empapelar or

papel pintado : wallpaper

5)

papel higiénico : toilet paper

6)

papel de lija : sandpaper

* * *

papel n

1. (en general) paper

un papel a piece of paper

una hoja de papel a sheet of paper

2. (en el teatro, cine) part

hizo el papel de Cleopatra she played the part of Cleopatra

papel de aluminio silver paper / silver foil

papel de carta writing paper

papel de regalo wrapping paper

papel de seda tissue paper

papel higiénico toilet paper

papel pintado wallpaper

papel secante blotting paper

Spanish-English dictionary > papel
2 verjurado

= laid pattern, wove.

Ex. The first dandy rolls were made in the laid pattern, and thus produced a machine-made laid paper, but wove dandies were also in use from 1828.

Ex. The dandy was also a light-weight roller, but it was surfaced with wire mesh and it imposed its own watermark on the even wove texture that was made by the wove machine wire.

----

* forma de un solo fondo para papel verjurado = single-faced laid mould.

* forma para papel verjurado = laid mould.

* papel verjurado hecho a máquina = machine-made laid paper.

* papel verjurado manual = laid hand-made paper.

* * *

= laid pattern, wove.

Ex: The first dandy rolls were made in the laid pattern, and thus produced a machine-made laid paper, but wove dandies were also in use from 1828.

Ex: The dandy was also a light-weight roller, but it was surfaced with wire mesh and it imposed its own watermark on the even wove texture that was made by the wove machine wire.

* forma de un solo fondo para papel verjurado = single-faced laid mould.

* forma para papel verjurado = laid mould.

* papel verjurado hecho a máquina = machine-made laid paper.

* papel verjurado manual = laid hand-made paper.

Spanish-English dictionary > verjurado
3 estampado

adj.

patterned, print, printed.

m.

1 printing, print.

2 stamping.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: estampar.

* * *

estampado

► nombre masculino

1 (tela) print

2 (proceso - tela) printing; (- metal) stamping

————————

estampado

► participio pasado

1→ link=estampar estampar

► adjetivo

1 (gen) patterned, print; (tela) printed; (metal) stamped

► nombre masculino estampado

1 (tela) print

2 (proceso - tela) printing; (- metal) stamping

* * *

1.

ADJ printed

un vestido estampado — a print dress

2. SM

1) (=impresión) [gen] printing; [con sello, pie] stamping

2) (=diseño) pattern

3) (=tela) print

* * *
I
- da adjetivo patterned, printed

estampado a mano — hand printed
II
masculino

a) ( motivo) pattern

b) ( tela)

los estampados están de moda — patterned o printed fabrics are in fashion

c) (proceso - sobre tela, papel) printing; (- sobre metal) stamping; (- formando relieve) embossing

* * *

= blocking, tooled.

Ex. But the advent of blocking in gold and blind with brass dies (1832) took cloth binding into a new dimension.

Ex. Superbly decorated bindings have been carefully preserved from the medieval period up to the present day, not only in tooled leather, but also in wood and metal (sometimes carved or jewelled), in cloth and embroidery, and in pierced or painted vellum.

----

* estampado de cachemir = paisley.

* estampado de lunares = polka dot.

* estampado en oro = gold tooling, goldblocking, gilt-tooled.

* pasta estampada = printed paper board.

* * *
I
- da adjetivo patterned, printed

estampado a mano — hand printed
II
masculino

a) ( motivo) pattern

b) ( tela)

los estampados están de moda — patterned o printed fabrics are in fashion

c) (proceso - sobre tela, papel) printing; (- sobre metal) stamping; (- formando relieve) embossing

* * *

= blocking, tooled.

Ex: But the advent of blocking in gold and blind with brass dies (1832) took cloth binding into a new dimension.

Ex: Superbly decorated bindings have been carefully preserved from the medieval period up to the present day, not only in tooled leather, but also in wood and metal (sometimes carved or jewelled), in cloth and embroidery, and in pierced or painted vellum.

* estampado de cachemir = paisley.

* estampado de lunares = polka dot.

* estampado en oro = gold tooling, goldblocking, gilt-tooled.

* pasta estampada = printed paper board.

* * *

estampado¹ -da

adjective

patterned, printed

estampado²

masculine

1 (motivo) pattern

2

(tela): los estampados están de moda patterned o printed fabrics are in fashion

para la camisa eligió un bonito estampado en rojo y azul she chose a pretty red and blue print for the shirt

3 (proceso — sobre tela, papel) printing; (— sobre metal) stamping; (— formando relieve) embossing

* * *

Del verbo estampar: ( conjugate estampar)

estampado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
estampado
estampar
estampado 1
◊ -da adjetivo

patterned, printed
estampado 2 sustantivo masculino
pattern;
los estampados están de moda patterned o printed fabrics are in fashion
estampar ( conjugate estampar) verbo transitivo ( imprimir) ‹tela/diseño› to print;

‹ metal› to stamp;
( formando relieve) to emboss
estampado,-a
I adj (un tejido) printed, patterned
II sustantivo masculino
1 (en la tela) print
2 (actividad) printing
estampar verbo transitivo
1 (en tela, papel) to print: ha estampado sus iniciales en toda su correspondencia, she printed her initials on all of her letters
2 (dejar huella o señal) to imprint: su cara se estampó en mi memoria, his face is etched on my memory
3 (estrellar, arrojar) to hurl [contra, against]: estampó el vaso contra la pared, she hurled the glass against the wall
' estampado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estampar
- estampada
- dibujo
English:
pattern
- print
- emboss
- floral
- patterned

* * *

estampado, -a

♦ adj

printed

♦ nm

1. [acción] [en tela, papel] printing;
[en metal] stamping
2. [dibujo] pattern;

estampado de flores/en azul floral/blue pattern

3. [tela] (cotton) print;

estampado de flores/en azul floral/blue print

* * *

estampado

I adj tejido patterned

II m

1 acción printing

2 diseño pattern

* * *

estampado, -da adj

: patterned, printed

estampado nm

: print, pattern

* * *

estampado n (dibujo) pattern

Spanish-English dictionary > estampado
4 confuso

adj.

1 confused, addled, bewildered, muddle-headed.

2 confusing, perplexing, tangled, confusional.

3 confused, blurry, blurred, obscure.

4 confused, cluttered, disordered, mixed-up.

* * *

confuso

► adjetivo

1 (ideas) confused

2 (estilo etc) obscure, confused

3 (recuerdos, formas) vague, blurred

4 (mezclado) mixed up

5 figurado (turbado) confused, embarrassed

* * *

(f. - confusa)

adj.

confused

* * *

ADJ

1) (=poco claro) [ideas, noticias] confused; [recuerdo] hazy; [ruido] indistinct; [imagen] blurred

tiene las ideas muy confusas — he has very confused ideas, his ideas are very mixed up

llegaban noticias confusas — confused reports were coming in

una situación muy confusa — a very confused situation

2) (=desconcertado) confused

nunca lo había visto tan confuso — I had never seen him so confused

no sé qué decir, estoy confuso — I don't know what to say, I'm overwhelmed

* * *

- sa adjetivo

a) <idea/texto/explicación> confused; < recuerdo> confused, hazy; < imagen> blurred, hazy; < información> confused

b) ( turbado) embarrassed, confused

* * *

= confusing, dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], distraught, in confusion of purpose, indistinct, muddled, entangled, topsy-turvy, puzzled, messy [messier -comp., messiest -sup.], puzzling, mixed up, confused, in a state of turmoil, clouded, in a spin, dishevelled [disheveled, -USA], in disarray, foggy [foggier -comp., foggiest -sup.], blurry [blurrier -comp., blurriest -sup.], confounding, garbled, indistinctive, nonplussed [nonplused], addled, in a fog, chaotic, disorderly, shambolic, bleary [blearier -comp., bleariest -sup.], in a twirl, at sea, all over the place.

Ex. The nature of the compilation of the code led to rather little consensus, and many alternative rules, which together made the code rather confusing.

Ex. The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.

Ex. Before she could respond and follow up with a question about her distraught state, Feng escaped to the women's room.

Ex. Without the ability to select when faced with these choices we would be like demented dogs chasing every attractive smell that reaches our noses in complete confusion of purpose.

Ex. The typescript will be fuzzy and indistinct without the smooth, firm surface which the backing sheet offers.

Ex. This paper analyses and proposes practical solutions to key problems in on-line IR, particulary in relation to ill-defined and muddled information requirements, concept representation in searching and text representation in indexing.

Ex. The rapid spreading of electronic mail, bulletin boards, and newsletters give rise to an entangled pattern of standards.

Ex. At a later stage he may make up topsy-turvy stories with reversals of the pattern; finally he will improvise and impose hiw own.

Ex. While scanning the area under supervision, the librarian may detect persons who appear restless or puzzled.

Ex. The author discusses current attempts to organize electronic information objects in a world that is messy, volatile and uncontrolled.

Ex. The argument for expressiveness is that it helps users to find their way through the systematic arrangement, which is sometimes puzzling to them.

Ex. They are mixed up as the talk meanders about, apparently without conscious pattern.

Ex. She sat a long time on the couch, confused, questioning, pushing her thoughts into new latitudes.

Ex. Before long the teachers were in a state of turmoil over the issue.

Ex. The article 'The clouded crystal ball and the library profession' explains how the concepts of knowledge utilisation and information brokering are beginning to have an impact on the definition of the librarian's role.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Digital revolution leaves pharmacists in a spin'.

Ex. Ironically, there are very few who have realized the capitalist dream of easy profits and the concept of a new knowledged-based economy now looks somewhat disheveled.

Ex. Sometimes cataloguers access other libraries' OPACs in order to resolve difficult problems when important parts of the item being catalogued are missing or are in disarray.

Ex. What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.

Ex. On the other hand, a distinction that was thought to be quite clear turns out to be rather blurry.

Ex. The need to control for the effect of confounding variables is central to empirical research in many disciplines.

Ex. The client phoned in the afternoon to tell me that there was garbled data again in the large text field they use for notes.

Ex. This research suggests that people are threatened by categorizations that portray them as too distinctive or too indistinctive.

Ex. He was nonplussed when the crowd he expected protesting his policy of arresting illegal immigrants turned out to be seven.

Ex. They were too addled to come to any definite conclusion.

Ex. After practice, however, the usually affable Jackson looked to be in a fog as he prepared to walk to his locker.

Ex. Otherwise the situation would become chaotic.

Ex. Empirical studies of decision making have found that the process is more disorderly than described in rational models.

Ex. Hundreds of usually loyal fans booed and jeered as the tortured singer delivered a shambolic and apparently drunken performance.

Ex. Her eyes were dry and her head bleary from spending all week totally consumed with work.

Ex. I had never been to a professional golf tournament, and the excitement and action had my head in a twirl.

Ex. This site seems to be giving tons of options and am completely at sea as to how to go about choosing the best one.

Ex. Mr Hammond said the Liberal Democrats are ' all over the place' on the economy.

----

* de manera confusa = hazily.

* estar confuso = be at sixes and sevens with, be at a nonplus, be all at sea.

* masa confusa = mush.

* resultar confuso = prove + confusing.

* sentirse confuso = feel at + sea, be all at sea.

* ser confuso = be deceiving.

* surgir de un modo confuso = grow + like Topsy.

* todo confuso = in a state of disarray.

* * *

- sa adjetivo

a) <idea/texto/explicación> confused; < recuerdo> confused, hazy; < imagen> blurred, hazy; < información> confused

b) ( turbado) embarrassed, confused

* * *

= confusing, dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], distraught, in confusion of purpose, indistinct, muddled, entangled, topsy-turvy, puzzled, messy [messier -comp., messiest -sup.], puzzling, mixed up, confused, in a state of turmoil, clouded, in a spin, dishevelled [disheveled, -USA], in disarray, foggy [foggier -comp., foggiest -sup.], blurry [blurrier -comp., blurriest -sup.], confounding, garbled, indistinctive, nonplussed [nonplused], addled, in a fog, chaotic, disorderly, shambolic, bleary [blearier -comp., bleariest -sup.], in a twirl, at sea, all over the place.

Ex: The nature of the compilation of the code led to rather little consensus, and many alternative rules, which together made the code rather confusing.

Ex: The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.

Ex: Before she could respond and follow up with a question about her distraught state, Feng escaped to the women's room.

Ex: Without the ability to select when faced with these choices we would be like demented dogs chasing every attractive smell that reaches our noses in complete confusion of purpose.

Ex: The typescript will be fuzzy and indistinct without the smooth, firm surface which the backing sheet offers.

Ex: This paper analyses and proposes practical solutions to key problems in on-line IR, particulary in relation to ill-defined and muddled information requirements, concept representation in searching and text representation in indexing.

Ex: The rapid spreading of electronic mail, bulletin boards, and newsletters give rise to an entangled pattern of standards.

Ex: At a later stage he may make up topsy-turvy stories with reversals of the pattern; finally he will improvise and impose hiw own.

Ex: While scanning the area under supervision, the librarian may detect persons who appear restless or puzzled.

Ex: The author discusses current attempts to organize electronic information objects in a world that is messy, volatile and uncontrolled.

Ex: The argument for expressiveness is that it helps users to find their way through the systematic arrangement, which is sometimes puzzling to them.

Ex: They are mixed up as the talk meanders about, apparently without conscious pattern.

Ex: She sat a long time on the couch, confused, questioning, pushing her thoughts into new latitudes.

Ex: Before long the teachers were in a state of turmoil over the issue.

Ex: The article 'The clouded crystal ball and the library profession' explains how the concepts of knowledge utilisation and information brokering are beginning to have an impact on the definition of the librarian's role.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Digital revolution leaves pharmacists in a spin'.

Ex: Ironically, there are very few who have realized the capitalist dream of easy profits and the concept of a new knowledged-based economy now looks somewhat disheveled.

Ex: Sometimes cataloguers access other libraries' OPACs in order to resolve difficult problems when important parts of the item being catalogued are missing or are in disarray.

Ex: What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.

Ex: On the other hand, a distinction that was thought to be quite clear turns out to be rather blurry.

Ex: The need to control for the effect of confounding variables is central to empirical research in many disciplines.

Ex: The client phoned in the afternoon to tell me that there was garbled data again in the large text field they use for notes.

Ex: This research suggests that people are threatened by categorizations that portray them as too distinctive or too indistinctive.

Ex: He was nonplussed when the crowd he expected protesting his policy of arresting illegal immigrants turned out to be seven.

Ex: They were too addled to come to any definite conclusion.

Ex: After practice, however, the usually affable Jackson looked to be in a fog as he prepared to walk to his locker.

Ex: Otherwise the situation would become chaotic.

Ex: Empirical studies of decision making have found that the process is more disorderly than described in rational models.

Ex: Hundreds of usually loyal fans booed and jeered as the tortured singer delivered a shambolic and apparently drunken performance.

Ex: Her eyes were dry and her head bleary from spending all week totally consumed with work.

Ex: I had never been to a professional golf tournament, and the excitement and action had my head in a twirl.

Ex: This site seems to be giving tons of options and am completely at sea as to how to go about choosing the best one.

Ex: Mr Hammond said the Liberal Democrats are ' all over the place' on the economy.

* de manera confusa = hazily.

* estar confuso = be at sixes and sevens with, be at a nonplus, be all at sea.

* masa confusa = mush.

* resultar confuso = prove + confusing.

* sentirse confuso = feel at + sea, be all at sea.

* ser confuso = be deceiving.

* surgir de un modo confuso = grow + like Topsy.

* todo confuso = in a state of disarray.

* * *

confuso -sa

adjective

1 ‹idea/texto› confused; ‹recuerdo› confused, hazy; ‹imagen› blurred, hazy

dio una explicación muy confusa he gave a very confused explanation

las noticias son confusas reports are confused

2 (turbado) embarrassed, confused

* * *

confuso
◊ -sa adjetivo

a) ‹idea/texto/explicación› confused;

‹ recuerdo› confused, hazy;
‹ imagen› blurred, hazy;
‹ información› confused
b) ( turbado) embarrassed, confused

confuso,-a adjetivo
1 (idea, argumento, etc) confused, unclear
2 (desconcertado) confused, perplexed
' confuso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
confusa
- apabullar
- despistado
- enmarañado
English:
confused
- confusing
- flounder
- fuzzy
- garbled
- indistinct
- mixed-up
- muddy
- spin
- unclear
- foggy
- hazy
- muddled

* * *

confuso, -a adj

1. [poco claro] [clamor, griterío] confused;
[contorno, forma, imagen] blurred; [explicación] confused
2. [turbado] confused, bewildered;

estar confuso to be confused o bewildered

* * *

confuso

adj confused

* * *

confuso, -sa adj

1) : confused, mixed-up

2) : obscure, indistinct

* * *

confuso adj

1. (persona) confused

estoy confuso I'm confused

2. (instrucciones, explicación, etc) confused / confusing

una situación muy confusa a very confusing situation

Spanish-English dictionary > confuso
5 encuadernación

f.

binding, bookbinding, sewing.

* * *

encuadernación

► nombre femenino

1 (arte) bookbinding

2 (cubierta) binding

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

encuadernación en rústica paperback

encuadernación en tela cloth binding

taller de encuadernación bindery

* * *

noun f.

binding

* * *

SF

1) binding

encuadernación en cuero — leather binding

encuadernación en pasta — hardback (binding)

encuadernación en piel — cloth binding

encuadernación en tela — cloth binding

2) (=taller) binder's

* * *

femenino

a) ( cubierta) binding

encuadernación en cuero/rústica — leather/paperback binding

b) ( acción) book binding

* * *

= binding.

Ex. Facilities for check-in of issues, receipt of indexes, claiming of missing and overdue issues, routing, and binding are described.

----

* aviso de encuadernación = binding trigger.

* calidad de la encuadernación = binding quality.

* departamento de encuadernación = binding department.

* encuadernación a canutillo = comb binding.

* encuadernación a la americana = adhesive binding.

* encuadernación a la caja = case binding, cased binding.

* encuadernación arráfica = adhesive binding.

* encuadernación de biblioteca = library binding.

* encuadernación de editor = edition binding.

* encuadernación de librero = retailers' binding.

* encuadernación de libros = bookbinding [book-binding].

* encuadernación de lujo = fine binding.

* encuadernación editorial = publishers' binding.

* encuadernación editorial en piel = publishers' leather.

* encuadernación en cartoné = paper boards.

* encuadernación en cola = perfect binding, adhesive binding.

* encuadernación en espiral = spiral binding.

* encuadernación en piel = leather binding.

* encuadernación en piel de becerro = prize binding.

* encuadernación en rústica = paper wrappers.

* encuadernación en tela = cloth casing, cloth binding.

* encuadernación en tela bordada = embroidered binding.

* encuadernación flexible en papel = limp paper binding.

* encuadernación flexible en vitela = limp vellum binding.

* encuadernación industrial = edition binding, trade binding.

* encuadernación por encargo = bespoke binding.

* encuadernación sin cosido reforzada con caucho = caoutchouc binding, gurta perchin binding.

* material de encuadernación = covering material.

* partida presupuestaria para la encuadernación = bindery fund, binding fund.

* patrón de encuadernación = binding pattern.

* pedido de encuadernación = bindery order, binding order.

* taller de encuadernación = bindery.

* técnica de encuadernación = binding technique.

* tela de encuadernación = book-cloth, binding cloth.

* * *

femenino

a) ( cubierta) binding

encuadernación en cuero/rústica — leather/paperback binding

b) ( acción) book binding

* * *

= binding.

Ex: Facilities for check-in of issues, receipt of indexes, claiming of missing and overdue issues, routing, and binding are described.

* aviso de encuadernación = binding trigger.

* calidad de la encuadernación = binding quality.

* departamento de encuadernación = binding department.

* encuadernación a canutillo = comb binding.

* encuadernación a la americana = adhesive binding.

* encuadernación a la caja = case binding, cased binding.

* encuadernación arráfica = adhesive binding.

* encuadernación de biblioteca = library binding.

* encuadernación de editor = edition binding.

* encuadernación de librero = retailers' binding.

* encuadernación de libros = bookbinding [book-binding].

* encuadernación de lujo = fine binding.

* encuadernación editorial = publishers' binding.

* encuadernación editorial en piel = publishers' leather.

* encuadernación en cartoné = paper boards.

* encuadernación en cola = perfect binding, adhesive binding.

* encuadernación en espiral = spiral binding.

* encuadernación en piel = leather binding.

* encuadernación en piel de becerro = prize binding.

* encuadernación en rústica = paper wrappers.

* encuadernación en tela = cloth casing, cloth binding.

* encuadernación en tela bordada = embroidered binding.

* encuadernación flexible en papel = limp paper binding.

* encuadernación flexible en vitela = limp vellum binding.

* encuadernación industrial = edition binding, trade binding.

* encuadernación por encargo = bespoke binding.

* encuadernación sin cosido reforzada con caucho = caoutchouc binding, gurta perchin binding.

* material de encuadernación = covering material.

* partida presupuestaria para la encuadernación = bindery fund, binding fund.

* patrón de encuadernación = binding pattern.

* pedido de encuadernación = bindery order, binding order.

* taller de encuadernación = bindery.

* técnica de encuadernación = binding technique.

* tela de encuadernación = book-cloth, binding cloth.

* * *

encuadernación

feminine

1 (cubierta) binding

encuadernación en cuero/tela leather/cloth binding

encuadernación en rústica paperback binding

2 (acción) book binding

* * *

encuadernación sustantivo femenino
a) ( cubierta) binding

b) ( acción) book binding

encuadernación sustantivo femenino
1 (de un libro) binding: encuadernación en rústica, paperback binding
2 (oficio, arte) bookbinding
' encuadernación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rústica
- rústico
English:
binding

* * *

encuadernación nf

1. [técnica] binding;
[tapas] covers
Comp
encuadernación en canutillo (plastic) comb binding;
encuadernación en cuero leather binding;

encuadernación en rústica paperback binding;

encuadernación en tela cloth binding

2. [taller] binder's, bookbinder's;

Encuadernaciones Olarte [empresa] Olarte the Bookbinders

* * *

encuadernación

f

1 binding;

encuadernación en piel leather binding;

encuadernación en tela cloth binding

2 acto bookbinding

* * *

encuadernación nf, pl - ciones : bookbinding

Spanish-English dictionary > encuadernación
6 una serie de

= a choice of, a number of, a range of, a series of, a suite of, an array of, a string of, a pattern of, a stream of, a battery of, a succession of

Ex. Several commands, such as CLEAR (ESC C), SHOW (F4), and PRINT (F6), give you a choice of settings at the bottom of the screen.

Ex. These four types of information retrieval tools have a number of common features.

Ex. Clearly, with such a complex range of symbols a filing order for the symbols must be defined, as there is no obvious order.

Ex. Edge notch cards have a series of holes around the perimeter.

Ex. Read-only access to title, supplier, and patron and fund accounting information is provided by a suite of general enquiry functions.

Ex. Not unlike several other institutions of higher education today, private universities find themselves beset with an array of problems, most of which turn on two closely linked axes: student enrollment is declining and costs are rising.

Ex. The author statement may, for example, name all of a string of authors, or just the first named.

Ex. A binary coded instruction would therefore appear as a pattern of 1s and 0s, eg: 0001 0000.

Ex. Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.

Ex. There is a whole battery of minor skills and special techniques for using particular sources of information: they have to be mastered one at a time and committed to memory.

Ex. In a system devised at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the cutting tool was guided through a succession of points by feeding their co-ordinates from a punched paper tape.

* * *

= a choice of, a number of, a range of, a series of, a suite of, an array of, a string of, a pattern of, a stream of, a battery of, a succession of

Ex: Several commands, such as CLEAR (ESC C), SHOW (F4), and PRINT (F6), give you a choice of settings at the bottom of the screen.

Ex: These four types of information retrieval tools have a number of common features.

Ex: Clearly, with such a complex range of symbols a filing order for the symbols must be defined, as there is no obvious order.

Ex: Edge notch cards have a series of holes around the perimeter.

Ex: Read-only access to title, supplier, and patron and fund accounting information is provided by a suite of general enquiry functions.

Ex: Not unlike several other institutions of higher education today, private universities find themselves beset with an array of problems, most of which turn on two closely linked axes: student enrollment is declining and costs are rising.

Ex: The author statement may, for example, name all of a string of authors, or just the first named.

Ex: A binary coded instruction would therefore appear as a pattern of 1s and 0s, eg: 0001 0000.

Ex: Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.

Ex: There is a whole battery of minor skills and special techniques for using particular sources of information: they have to be mastered one at a time and committed to memory.

Ex: In a system devised at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the cutting tool was guided through a succession of points by feeding their co-ordinates from a punched paper tape.

Spanish-English dictionary > una serie de
7 a la inversa

a la inversa

(al contrario) on the contrary 2 (en el otro sentido) the other way round

* * *

= mirror-fashion, mirror image, in reverse

Ex. The composing stick contained a line of type which read (from his point of view) from left to right but of which the letters were upside down and mirror-fashion.

Ex. Since the dandy roll worked on the right side, its watermark pattern was fashioned as a mirror image of what was to be seen in the finished paper.

Ex. The design for a woodcut, which was probably the work of a specialist other than the back cutter, was either drawn in reverse directly on to the block, or traced on to it from paper.

* * *

= mirror-fashion, mirror image, in reverse

Ex: The composing stick contained a line of type which read (from his point of view) from left to right but of which the letters were upside down and mirror-fashion.

Ex: Since the dandy roll worked on the right side, its watermark pattern was fashioned as a mirror image of what was to be seen in the finished paper.

Ex: The design for a woodcut, which was probably the work of a specialist other than the back cutter, was either drawn in reverse directly on to the block, or traced on to it from paper.

Spanish-English dictionary > a la inversa
8 color

m.

1 color (que se ve).

¿de qué color? what color?

es de color azul it's blue

a todo color in full color

de colores colorful

televisión en color color television

colores complementarios complementary colors

color primario primary color

2 tone (aspecto).

no tienes muy buen color you look a bit off-color

3 paint.

colores colored pencils (lápices)

4 suit.

5 color (raza).

sin distinción de credo ni color regardless of creed or color

de color colored (persona)

* * *

color

► nombre masculino

1 colour (US color)

■ es de color verde it's green

2 formal figurado (carácter) character

3 figurado (tendencia) tendency

► nombre masculino & nombre femenino

1 (del rostro) colour (US color), complexion

► nombre masculino plural colores

1 (bandera) colours (US colors), flag sing; (equipo) team sing

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

dar color (colorear) to colour (US color) 2 figurado to liven up

de color (en color) in colour (US color), coloured (US colored) 2 (persona) coloured (US colored)

en color / en colores (cine, foto) in colour (US color)

coger color (cebolla) to turn brown 2 (hojas etc) to turn yellow, turn brown

no haber color to be no comparison

■ entre tu coche y el mío no hay color, porque el mío es mucho mejor your car isn't a patch on mine

sacarle a alguien los colores familiar to make somebody blush

subido,-a de color figurado risqué

tener color to be lively

verlo todo de color de rosa figurado to see life through rose-coloured (US rose-colored) spectacles

color local figurado local colour (US color)

color sólido fast colour (US color)

* * *

noun m.

color

* * *

SM
[a veces] SF
1) (=coloración) colour, color (EEUU)

los colores del arco iris — the colours of the rainbow

el color azul — blue

¿de qué color es? — what colour is it?

¿de qué color tiene los ojos? — what colour are her eyes?, what colour eyes does she have?

es de color verde — it's green

una falda (de) color rojo — a red skirt

un traje (de) color canela — a cinnamon-coloured suit

lo quisiera en color verde — I'd like it in green

• a color — colour antes de s, color antes de s (EEUU)

fotocopias a color — colour photocopying

a todo color — full-colour

• dar color a algo — to colour sth in

le dio color al dibujo — he coloured in the drawing

• de color, ropa de color — coloured o (EEUU) colored clothes

viste de color — she wears coloured clothes

• en color — colour antes de s

película en color — colour film

televisión en color — colour television

• tomar o coger color, esa tela no ha tomado o cogido bien el color — that material has not dyed at all well

cuando la cebolla haya tomado color — when the onion has gone o turned golden brown

el proyecto empieza a tomar o coger color — the project is starting to take shape

color apagado — subdued colour

color pastel — pastel colour

color primario — primary colour

2) [de la cara] colour, color (EEUU)

tener buen color — to have good colour

tener mal color — to look off colour

- ponerse de mil colores

- sacar los colores a algn

- le salieron los colores

3) (=raza) colour, color (EEUU)

sin distinción de sexo o color — regardless of sex or colour

persona de color — coloured person

4) (=tipismo)

la feria ha perdido el color de antaño — the festival has lost the flavour o (EEUU) flavor o feel it used to have

color local — local colour

5)

de color de rosa —

lo describió todo de color de rosa — she described it all in very rosy terms

verlo todo de color de rosa — to see everything through rose-tinted o rose-coloured spectacles

- la vida no es de color de rosa

- no hay color

- subido de color

6) pl colores (tb: lápices de colores) coloured pencils, crayons

una caja de colores — a box of coloured pencils o crayons

7) pl colores (Dep) colours

una bufanda con los colores del Barcelona — a scarf with the Barcelona colours

los colores nacionales — the national colours

8) (=cosmético) blusher, rouge

ponerse color — to put on blusher o rouge

9) (=interés) colour

el partido no tuvo color — the game lacked colour

10) ††

so color de — under pretext of

* * *

masculino

1)

a) color*

ha cambiado de color — it has changed color

¿de qué color es? — what color is it?

un sombrero de un color oscuro/claro — a dark/light hat

las banderitas de color amarillo/verde — the yellow/green flags

una blusa (de) color carne — a flesh-colored blouse

ilustraciones a todo color — full color illustrations

papeles de colores — pieces of colored paper

cintas de colores — colored ribbons

globos de todos los colores or (CS, Méx) de todos colores — balloons of all different colors

televisión en colores or (Esp) en color or (Andes, Méx) a color — color television

fotos en colores or (Esp) en color — color photos

dar color a algo — to add color* to something

color de hormiga — (AmL)

la cosa se puso color de hormiga — things started looking pretty grim o black

no hay color — (Esp) there's no comparison

ponerse de mil colores or de todos los colores — to blush to the roots of one's hair

subido de color — ( chiste) risqué

subírsele el color or los colores a alguien — ( por esfuerzo) to flush, become flushed; ( por vergüenza) to blush, turn red, go red (BrE)

b)

tomar or (esp AmL) agarrar or (esp Esp) coger color — pollo to brown; cebolla frita/pastel to turn golden-brown; fruta to ripen; piel to become tanned

c) ( tintura) color*, dye

d) colores masculino plural ( lápices) colored* pencils (pl), crayons (pl)

e) colores masculino plural ( señal distintiva) colors* (pl)

los colores nacionales — the national colors

correr con colores propios — (Chi, Ven) to act on one's own initiative

- color complementario/primario

2) ( raza) color*

sin distinción de credo ni color — regardless of creed or color

una chica de color — (euf) a colored girl (dated)

3) (colorido de relato, de fiesta) color*

una celebración de gran color — a celebration full of color

4) ( cúrcuma) turmeric

* * *

= colour [color, -USA], hue.

Ex. This indicated whether a work is illustrated, whether the illustrations are coloured o black and white, and the type of illustrations to be found in the work, for example maps.

Ex. The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.

----

* a color = multi-colour [multi-color -USA].

* a todo color = full-colour, in full colour.

* barras de color = colour bar.

* carta de barras de color = colour bar.

* codificación mediante colores = colour coding.

* color caoba = bole colour.

* color ciruela = plum-coloured.

* colores distintivos = livery.

* color hueso = off-white.

* color primario = primary colour, true colour.

* color puro = true colour.

* color que se corre = running colour.

* color secundario = secondary colour.

* color verde = green.

* combinación de colores = colour pattern, colour scheme.

* de color = coloured [colored, -USA], non-white [nonwhite], full-colour, in colour.

* de color crema = creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], cream-coloured.

* de color de bronce = brassy.

* de colores = full-colour, multi-colour [multi-color -USA].

* de colores vivos = colourful [colorful, -USA].

* de color marroncillo = brownish tinged.

* de color rojo = red-coloured.

* de color rosa = rose-coloured.

* de color verde botella = bottle green.

* de color verde oscuro = bottle green.

* de color y textura parecidos al carbón = carbonaceous.

* de todos los colores = of all stripes, a rainbow of.

* de varios colores = multi-coloured [multicoloured], multi-colour [multi-color -USA].

* diferenciación mediante colores = colour coding.

* diferenciado con colores = colour-coded.

* discusiones sobre gustos y colores = flame war.

* en color = coloured [colored, -USA], full-colour.

* fijar un color = fix + colour.

* gama de colores = colour space, palette, palette of colours.

* gente de color = coloured people.

* hacer que un color no se corra = fix + colour.

* hombre de color = coloured man.

* ilustración en color = coloured illustration.

* imagen en color = colour image.

* impresión a color = colour printing.

* indicado con colores = colour-coded.

* juego de colores = colour scheme.

* marcado con colores = colour-coded.

* menú de colores = palette menu, palette, palette of colours.

* mujer de color = coloured woman.

* multicolor = rainbow.

* paleta de colores = palette, palette of colours.

* papel de colores = coloured paper.

* parcheado de colores = dappled.

* perder el color = fade.

* persona de color = non-white [nonwhite], coloured man, coloured woman, coloured [colored, -USA].

* personas de color = coloured people.

* pez de colores = goldfish, tropical fish.

* piedra litográfica de color = colour stone.

* ponerse de mil colores = go + bright red.

* ropa de color = coloureds [coloreds, -USA].

* salpicado de colores = dappled.

* según el color del cristal con que se mire = in the eye of the beholder.

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

* sistema de televisión en color = colour system.

* subírsele los colores = go + bright red.

* tabla de colores = palette, palette of colours.

* variedad de colores = variegation.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) color*

ha cambiado de color — it has changed color

¿de qué color es? — what color is it?

un sombrero de un color oscuro/claro — a dark/light hat

las banderitas de color amarillo/verde — the yellow/green flags

una blusa (de) color carne — a flesh-colored blouse

ilustraciones a todo color — full color illustrations

papeles de colores — pieces of colored paper

cintas de colores — colored ribbons

globos de todos los colores or (CS, Méx) de todos colores — balloons of all different colors

televisión en colores or (Esp) en color or (Andes, Méx) a color — color television

fotos en colores or (Esp) en color — color photos

dar color a algo — to add color* to something

color de hormiga — (AmL)

la cosa se puso color de hormiga — things started looking pretty grim o black

no hay color — (Esp) there's no comparison

ponerse de mil colores or de todos los colores — to blush to the roots of one's hair

subido de color — ( chiste) risqué

subírsele el color or los colores a alguien — ( por esfuerzo) to flush, become flushed; ( por vergüenza) to blush, turn red, go red (BrE)

b)

tomar or (esp AmL) agarrar or (esp Esp) coger color — pollo to brown; cebolla frita/pastel to turn golden-brown; fruta to ripen; piel to become tanned

c) ( tintura) color*, dye

d) colores masculino plural ( lápices) colored* pencils (pl), crayons (pl)

e) colores masculino plural ( señal distintiva) colors* (pl)

los colores nacionales — the national colors

correr con colores propios — (Chi, Ven) to act on one's own initiative

- color complementario/primario

2) ( raza) color*

sin distinción de credo ni color — regardless of creed or color

una chica de color — (euf) a colored girl (dated)

3) (colorido de relato, de fiesta) color*

una celebración de gran color — a celebration full of color

4) ( cúrcuma) turmeric

* * *

= colour [color, -USA], hue.

Ex: This indicated whether a work is illustrated, whether the illustrations are coloured o black and white, and the type of illustrations to be found in the work, for example maps.

Ex: The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.

* a color = multi-colour [multi-color -USA].

* a todo color = full-colour, in full colour.

* barras de color = colour bar.

* carta de barras de color = colour bar.

* codificación mediante colores = colour coding.

* color caoba = bole colour.

* color ciruela = plum-coloured.

* colores distintivos = livery.

* color hueso = off-white.

* color primario = primary colour, true colour.

* color puro = true colour.

* color que se corre = running colour.

* color secundario = secondary colour.

* color verde = green.

* combinación de colores = colour pattern, colour scheme.

* de color = coloured [colored, -USA], non-white [nonwhite], full-colour, in colour.

* de color crema = creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], cream-coloured.

* de color de bronce = brassy.

* de colores = full-colour, multi-colour [multi-color -USA].

* de colores vivos = colourful [colorful, -USA].

* de color marroncillo = brownish tinged.

* de color rojo = red-coloured.

* de color rosa = rose-coloured.

* de color verde botella = bottle green.

* de color verde oscuro = bottle green.

* de color y textura parecidos al carbón = carbonaceous.

* de todos los colores = of all stripes, a rainbow of.

* de varios colores = multi-coloured [multicoloured], multi-colour [multi-color -USA].

* diferenciación mediante colores = colour coding.

* diferenciado con colores = colour-coded.

* discusiones sobre gustos y colores = flame war.

* en color = coloured [colored, -USA], full-colour.

* fijar un color = fix + colour.

* gama de colores = colour space, palette, palette of colours.

* gente de color = coloured people.

* hacer que un color no se corra = fix + colour.

* hombre de color = coloured man.

* ilustración en color = coloured illustration.

* imagen en color = colour image.

* impresión a color = colour printing.

* indicado con colores = colour-coded.

* juego de colores = colour scheme.

* marcado con colores = colour-coded.

* menú de colores = palette menu, palette, palette of colours.

* mujer de color = coloured woman.

* multicolor = rainbow.

* paleta de colores = palette, palette of colours.

* papel de colores = coloured paper.

* parcheado de colores = dappled.

* perder el color = fade.

* persona de color = non-white [nonwhite], coloured man, coloured woman, coloured [colored, -USA].

* personas de color = coloured people.

* pez de colores = goldfish, tropical fish.

* piedra litográfica de color = colour stone.

* ponerse de mil colores = go + bright red.

* ropa de color = coloureds [coloreds, -USA].

* salpicado de colores = dappled.

* según el color del cristal con que se mire = in the eye of the beholder.

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

* sistema de televisión en color = colour system.

* subírsele los colores = go + bright red.

* tabla de colores = palette, palette of colours.

* variedad de colores = variegation.

* * *

color¹

masculine

A

1 color*

¿de qué color vas a pintar la puerta? what color are you going to paint the door?

ha cambiado de color it has changed color

¿de qué color es? what color is it?

colores fríos/cálidos/vivos/apagados cold/warm/bright/subdued colors

un sombrero de un color oscuro/claro a dark/light hat

colores pastel pastel colors o shades

las banderitas de color amarillo/verde the yellow/green flags

una blusa (de) color carne/salmón a flesh-colored/salmon blouse

encaje (de) color crudo écru lace

es del color de la sangre/del trigo maduro it is blood red/the color of ripened wheat

ilustraciones a todo color full color illustrations

dejó el luto y empezó a comprarse ropa de color she came out of mourning and began buying clothes in different colors

no lo laves con la ropa de color don't wash it with the colored things o coloreds

una chica de color ( euf); a colored girl ( dated)

lápices/cintas de colores colored pencils/ribbons

había globos de todos los colores or (CS) de todos colores there were balloons of all different colors

un globo de todos los colores or (CS) de todos colores a multicolored balloon

fotos en colores or ( Esp) en color color photos

película en colores or ( Esp) en color color film, film for color photos

televisión en colores or ( Esp) en color or ( Andes) a color color television

pintó la situación con colores trágicos she painted a very tragic picture of the situation

color de hormiga ( AmL): la cosa se puso color de hormiga things started looking pretty grim o black

correr con colores propios (Chi, Ven); to act alone o off one's own bat o on one's own initiative

ponerse de mil colores or de todos los colores to blush to the roots of one's hair, turn o ( BrE) go bright red

subir de color «discusión» to become o get heated

un chiste subido de color a risqué joke

subírsele el color or los colores a algn (por un esfuerzo) to flush, become flushed; (por vergüenza) to blush, turn red, go red ( BrE)

rosa² (↑ rosa (2))

2

tomar or ( esp AmL) agarrar or ( esp Esp) coger color «pollo» to brown;

«cebolla frita/pastel» to turn golden-brown; «fruta» to ripen, turn red ( o yellow etc); «piel» to become tanned

3 (pintura) color*; (tintura) color*, dye

mezcló los colores en la paleta he mixed the colors on his palette

las telas sintéticas no agarran or ( Esp) cogen bien el color synthetic fabrics do not dye well o take dye well

4 colores mpl (lápices) colored* pencils (pl), crayons (pl)

5 colores mpl (señal distintiva) colors* (pl)

los colores nacionales the national colors

vistió los colores nacionales por primera vez en 1990 he first represented his country in 1990, he first played ( o ran etc) for his country o for the national team in 1990

Compuestos:

● color complementario

complementary color*

● color fundamental or primario

primary color*

● color secundario

secondary color*

B (raza) color*

sin distinción de credo ni color regardless of creed or color

C (colorido — de un relato) color*; (— de una fiesta) color*

una celebración de gran color local a celebration full of local color

D (cúrcuma) turmeric

E

1

( Ven fam) (tamaño): se le pusieron los ojos de este color his eyes popped out of his head ( colloq)

tiene las manos de este color he has hands this big ( colloq)

2 ( Ven fam) (expresión de cariño) honey ( AmE colloq), darling ( BrE colloq)

color²

feminine

(Chi, Ven fam)

comerle la color a algn to be unfaithful to sb, cheat on sb ( colloq)

* * *

color sustantivo masculino
a) color^{( conjugate color)};

◊ ¿de qué color es? what color is it?;

cambiar de color to change color;
un sombrero de un color oscuro/claro a dark/light hat;
las de color amarillo the yellow ones;
ilustraciones a todo color full color illustrations;
cintas de colores colored ribbons;
fotos en colores or (Esp) en color color photos;
sin distinción de credo ni color regardless of creed or color;
una chica de color (euf) a colored girl (dated);
tomar color [ pollo] to brown;

[cebolla frita/pastel] to turn golden-brown;
[ fruta] to ripen;
[ piel] to become tanned;
◊ ponerse color de hormiga (AmL) to start looking pretty grim;

subido de color ( chiste) risqué
b)

◊ colores sustantivo masculino plural ( lápices) colored^{( conjugate colored)} pencils (pl), crayons (pl)

color sustantivo masculino
1 colour, US color
2 frml euf persona de color, coloured person
♦ Locuciones: a todo color, full- colour
de colores, multicoloured
de color de rosa, in glowing colours
en color, in colour
no hay color, there's no comparison
' color' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- a.m.
- abajeña
- abajeño
- abajo
- abalanzarse
- abalorio
- abanderar
- abanderada
- abanderado
- abandonar
- abandonada
- abandonado
- abandonarse
- abandono
- abanicar
- abanicarse
- abanico
- abarcar
- abaratar
- abarquillada
- abarquillado
- abarquillar
- abarquillarse
- abarrotar
- abarrotada
- abarrotado
- abarrotería
- abastecer
- abastecerse
- abatir
- abate
- abatible
- abatida
- abatido
- abatimiento
- abatirse
- abdicar
- abdomen
- abdominal
- abecé
- aberración
- aberrante
- abertura
- abierta
- abierto
- abigarrada
- abigarrado
- abigarrar
- abismal
English:
A
- AA
- aback
- abandon
- abandoned
- abate
- abbey
- abbot
- abbreviate
- abbreviation
- ABC
- abdicate
- abdication
- abdomen
- abduct
- aberration
- abhor
- abide by
- abiding
- ability
- abject
- ablaze
- able
- abnormal
- abnormally
- aboard
- abolish
- abolition
- abominable
- aborigine
- abort
- about
- above
- above-board
- above-mentioned
- abrasive
- abreast
- abroad
- abrupt
- abruptly
- absence
- absent
- absent-minded
- absent-mindedly
- absentee
- absently
- absolute
- absolutely
- absolve
- absorb

* * *

color nm

1. [que se ve] colour;

lápices de colores coloured pencils;

un vestido de colores a colourful o brightly coloured dress;

¿de qué color? what colour?;

color azul blue;

color rojo red;

es de color azul it's blue;

pintó las sillas de color verde she painted the chairs green;

a todo color in full colour;

nos dieron un folleto con fotos a todo color they gave us a full-colour brochure;

ha agarrado un color muy bueno durante sus vacaciones she got a nice tan on her Br holiday o US vacation;

cambiar o [m5] mudar de color to change colour;
Fig [palidecer] to turn pale; Fig [sonrojarse] to blush;
dar color a algo to colour sth in;
Fig to brighten o liven sth up;
de color [persona] coloured;

voy a hacer una colada con ropa de color I'm going to wash the coloureds;

fotos en color colour photos;

televisión en color colour television;

deja el pollo en el horno hasta que comience a tomar color leave the chicken in the oven until it starts to brown

Comp
Imprenta color aditivo additive colour;
colores complementarios complementary colours;
Imprenta color directo spot colour; Imprenta color plano spot colour;
color primario primary colour;

color sólido fast colour

2. [para pintar] paint;

colores [lápices] coloured pencils;

le gusta darse un poco de color en la cara antes de salir she likes to put a bit of colour o rouge on her cheeks before going out

3. [aspecto] tone;

no tienes muy buen color you look a bit off-colour;

la situación adquirió un color trágico the situation took on tragic overtones

4. [ideología]
se le nota su color político you can tell his political persuasion;

la televisión pública tiene un claro color gubernamental the state-run television channels are clearly biased in favour of the government

5. [raza] colour;

sin distinción de credo ni color regardless of creed or colour

6. [animación] colour;

las fiestas de mi pueblo han ido perdiendo color the festivals in my home town have lost a lot of their colour;

el carnaval es una fiesta llena de color carnival is a colourful festival

Comp
color local local colour
7. [en los naipes] suit

8. [bandera, camiseta]
los colores nacionales the national colours;

defender los colores del Académico [el equipo] to play for Académico;

el equipo defendió con orgullo sus colores the players showed great pride in fighting for their team

9. Formal [pretexto]
so color de under the pretext of

10. Comp
Esp
no hay color it's no contest;

entre tu modelo y el mío, no hay color there's no comparison between my model and yours;
Fam
ponerse de mil colores: le descubrieron copiando y se puso de mil colores she went bright red o as red as a beetroot when they caught her copying;

sacar los colores (a la cara) a alguien to make sb blush;

subido de color [chiste etc] risqué, esp US off-colour;

ver las cosas de color de rosa to see things through rose-coloured o rose-tinted spectacles

* * *

color

m color, Br

colour;

de color black, colored, Br coloured;

sacarle a alguien los colores embarrass s.o., make s.o. blush;

salirle a alguien los color flush, blush;

se puso de mil colores he turned bright red;

subido de color risqué;

mudar o

cambiar de color fig change color, go pale

* * *

color nm

1) : color

2) : paint, dye

3) colores nmpl

: colored pencils

* * *

color n

1. (en general) colour

¿de qué color es el coche de tu madre? what colour is your mother's car?

tengo una camisa de color amarillo I've got a yellow shirt

2. (lápiz) coloured pencil / crayon

en color colour

una televisión en color a colour television

color avellana hazel

color púrpura purple

Spanish-English dictionary > color
9 papel verjurado hecho a máquina

(n.) = machine-made laid paper

Ex. The first dandy rolls were made in the laid pattern, and thus produced a machine-made laid paper, but wove dandies were also in use from 1828.

* * *

(n.) = machine-made laid paper

Ex: The first dandy rolls were made in the laid pattern, and thus produced a machine-made laid paper, but wove dandies were also in use from 1828.

Spanish-English dictionary > papel verjurado hecho a máquina
10 revestir

v.

1 to cover.

2 to take on, to have (poseer) (solemnidad, gravedad).

3 to coat, to resurface, to clad, to line.

4 to imply, to entail.

* * *

revestir

Conjugation model [ SERVIR], like link=servir servir

► verbo transitivo

1 (recubrir) to cover (de, with), coat (de, with), line (de, with)

2 (disimular) to conceal, disguise

3 figurado (presentar) to take on

■ la ceremonia revistió gran solemnidad the ceremony took on great solemnity

■ la cogida no reviste gravedad the goring is not serious

► verbo pronominal revestirse

1 to arm oneself

■ revestirse de paciencia to arm oneself with patience

* * *

verb

1) to cover, line

2) to take on

* * *

1. VT

1) (=recubrir) [+ pared, suelo] to cover (de, con with)
[+ tubo] to sheathe (de, con in) [+ fachada] to face (de, con with, in)
revestimos el suelo con láminas de corcho — we covered the floor with cork tiles

revistieron el techo con fibra de vidrio — they lined the ceiling with fibreglass

un armazón de acero revestido de hormigón — a steel frame clad in concrete

2) frm (=presentar, tener) to have, possess

el acto revestía gran solemnidad — the ceremony was very solemn

el asunto no reviste importancia — the matter is not important

sus heridas no revisten importancia — his injuries are not serious

3) frm (=encubrir)

revistió de ingenuidad sus comentarios maliciosos — he cloaked his barbed comments with apparent innocence

4) frm [+ lenguaje, texto] to lard (de with)

revistió su discurso de frases grandilocuentes — he larded his speech with high-flown phrases

5) [sacerdote] to put on, don

2.

See:

revestirse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( cubrir) <pared/suelo> to cover; < cable> to sheathe, cover; < tubería> to lag

un volante revestido de cuero — a leather-covered steering wheel

paredes revestidas de madera — wood-paneled walls

una fachada revestida de mármol — a façade clad o faced with marble

revestir algo con material aislante — to line something with insulating material

2) (frml) (tener, presentar)

la ceremonia revistió gran solemnidad — the ceremony was marked by great solemnity

su estado no revestía gravedad — her condition was not serious

la situación reviste caracteres alarmantes — the situation has certain alarming aspects
2.
revestirse v pron

se revistieron de valor — they plucked up (their) courage

se revistió de paciencia — she armed herself with patience

* * *

= coat, encase, overlay, clothe, overlie, resurface.

Ex. Carbon paper is paper coated on one side with loosely adhering dye used for transferring impressions of writing, typewriting, drawing, etc.

Ex. For certain categories of material, the physical carrier consists of a storage medium (e.g., tape, film) sometimes encased in plastic, metal, etc., housing (e.g. cassette, cartridge) that is an integral part of the item.

Ex. There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.

Ex. The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.

Ex. The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.

Ex. Lithographic stones are easy to prepare, they can give a very large number of impressions, and they can be resurfaced by polishing with an abrasive.

----

* revestir con = cloak in.

* revestir de arcilla = clay.

* sin revestir = uncoated.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( cubrir) <pared/suelo> to cover; < cable> to sheathe, cover; < tubería> to lag

un volante revestido de cuero — a leather-covered steering wheel

paredes revestidas de madera — wood-paneled walls

una fachada revestida de mármol — a façade clad o faced with marble

revestir algo con material aislante — to line something with insulating material

2) (frml) (tener, presentar)

la ceremonia revistió gran solemnidad — the ceremony was marked by great solemnity

su estado no revestía gravedad — her condition was not serious

la situación reviste caracteres alarmantes — the situation has certain alarming aspects
2.
revestirse v pron

se revistieron de valor — they plucked up (their) courage

se revistió de paciencia — she armed herself with patience

* * *

= coat, encase, overlay, clothe, overlie, resurface.

Ex: Carbon paper is paper coated on one side with loosely adhering dye used for transferring impressions of writing, typewriting, drawing, etc.

Ex: For certain categories of material, the physical carrier consists of a storage medium (e.g., tape, film) sometimes encased in plastic, metal, etc., housing (e.g. cassette, cartridge) that is an integral part of the item.

Ex: There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.

Ex: The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.

Ex: The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.

Ex: Lithographic stones are easy to prepare, they can give a very large number of impressions, and they can be resurfaced by polishing with an abrasive.

* revestir con = cloak in.

* revestir de arcilla = clay.

* sin revestir = uncoated.

* * *

revestir [ I14 ]

vt

A (cubrir) ‹paredes/suelos› to cover; ‹cables› to sheathe, cover; ‹tuberías› to lag revestir algo DE or CON algo:

un volante revestido de cuero a leather-covered steering wheel

revistieron la superficie de or con asfalto they coated o covered the surface with asphalt

paredes revestidas de madera walls with wood paneling, wood-paneled walls

una fachada revestida de mármol a facade clad o faced with marble

revistieron las paredes con un material aislante they lined the walls with an insulating material

B ( frml)

(tener, presentar): la ceremonia revistió gran solemnidad it was a very solemn ceremony, the ceremony was marked by great solemnity

su estado no revestía gravedad her condition was not serious

la situación reviste caracteres alarmantes the situation has certain alarming aspects

■ revestirse

v pron

se revistieron de valor they plucked up (their) courage o they armed themselves with courage

se revistió de paciencia she armed herself with patience, she summoned up all her resources of patience

* * *

revestir ( conjugate revestir) verbo transitivo ( cubrir) ‹pared/suelo› to cover;
‹ cable› to sheathe, cover;
‹ tubería› ( con material aislante) to lag;
◊ paredes revestidas de madera wood-paneled walls

revestir verbo transitivo
1 (como protección o adorno) to cover [de, with]
2 (presentar un aspecto, cualidad, carácter) to have: el asunto revestía gran importancia, the matter was really serious
3 (encubrir) to disguise [de, in]

' revestir' also found in these entries:
English:
clothe
- concrete
- cover
- lag
- line
- surface
- tile
- encase
- panel

* * *

revestir

♦ vt

1. [recubrir] to cover;
[con pintura] to coat; [con forro] to line;
revistieron las paredes de corcho they put cork panels on the walls;

revistieron el patio de cemento the courtyard was cemented over

2. [poseer]
el incidente no revistió importancia the incident was not important;

la herida no reviste importancia the wound isn't serious;

el acto revistió gran solemnidad it was a very solemn occasion

3. [adornar] to dress up (de in), to adorn (de with)

4. [disfrazar] to disguise, to cover up

♦ See also the pronominal verb revestirse

* * *

revestir

v/t

1 TÉC cover (de with)

2

:

revestir gravedad be serious;

revestir importancia be important

* * *

revestir {54} vt

1) : to coat, to cover, to surface

2) : to conceal, to disguise

3) : to take on, to assume

la reunión revistió gravedad: the meeting took on a serious note

Spanish-English dictionary > revestir
11 tela

f.

1 fabric, material (tejido).

tela de araña cobweb

tela asfáltica asphalt roofing/flooring

tela metálica wire netting

2 canvas (art) (lienzo).

3 dough (informal) (money).

4 cloth, fabric, web.

* * *

tela

► nombre femenino

1 (textil) material, fabric, cloth

2 (de araña) cobweb

3 (de la leche) skin

4 (membrana) membrane

5 ARTE (lienzo) canvas; (cuadro) painting

6 familiar (dinero) dough

7 familiar (asunto, tema) subject, matter

■ hay tela para rato they've got plenty to talk about

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

en tela (encuadernación) cloth

hay tela que cortar familiar there's plenty to be done

poner en tela de juicio figurado to question

tiene mucha tela familiar there's more to it than meets the eye, it's no mean feat

tela marinera familiar long, drawn-out business

■ la venta de sus propiedades tiene tela marinera the sale of his property is going to be a long, drawn-out business

tela metálica wire gauze

* * *

noun f.

cloth, fabric, material, stuff

* * *

SF

1) (=tejido) cloth, fabric; (=trozo) piece of cloth

esta tela es muy resistente — this cloth o fabric is very strong

usó una tela para hacer el remiendo — she used a piece of cloth as a patch

un libro en tela — a clothbound book

- poner en tela de juicio

tela asfáltica — roofing felt

tela cruzada — twill

tela de araña — spider's web

tela de saco — sackcloth

tela metálica — wire netting

tela mosquitera — mosquito net

2) (Arte) (=lienzo) canvas, painting

3) [en líquido] skin

4) (Anat) membrane

- llegarle a algn a las telas del corazón

5) (Bot) skin

tela de cebolla — onion skin

6) ** (=dinero) dough *, cash *

sacudir o soltar la tela — to cough up *, fork out *

7) And (=tortilla) thin maize pancake

8) *
(tb: tela marinera)
el asunto tiene (mucha) tela o tiene tela (marinera) — it's a complicated matter, there's a lot to it

-ya va por el quinto marido -¡tiene tela (marinera)! — "she's already on her fifth husband" - "that takes some beating!" *

hay tela para rato — there's lots to talk about

9) ** [enfático]

tela de: es tela de guapa — she's dead o really gorgeous *

* * *

femenino

1) (Tex) ( material) material, fabric, cloth

tela de lana — wool (fabric)

tela de algodón — cotton (fabric)

tela sintética — man-made o synthetic material

un libro encuadernado en tela — a clothbound book

allí hay (mucha) tela de donde or para cortar — there's plenty that could be said about that

poner algo en tela de juicio — to call something into question

tener tela (marinera) — (Esp fam) asunto to be tricky

tenemos tela para rato — we have a lot of work on our hands

- tela de araña

- tela metálica

2) (Art) ( cuadro) canvas, painting

3) ( membrana) skin, film

* * *

= cloth, material, fabric.

Ex. But edition binding in leather was at least as early as edition binding in cloth.

Ex. Cloth styles began to change in the 1920s with the introduction of plain uncalendered materials that made a virtue of showing the pattern of the weave.

Ex. The use of fabric softener may however reduce the water absorption capabilities of the fabric, and is contraindicated in some articles like microfibre.

----

* calandria para fabricar tela = cloth-maker's calender.

* cerca de tela metálica = wire fence.

* de tela = cloth.

* edición en tela = hardcover edition, hardcover.

* encuadernación en tela = cloth casing, cloth binding.

* encuadernación en tela bordada = embroidered binding.

* encuadernado en tela = cloth-bound, cloth-cased, cloth-covered.

* papel de tela = rag paper.

* pasta de tela = cloth case.

* pasta en tela = cloth board.

* poner en tela de juicio = throw + doubt on, contest.

* preparar una tela = dress + cloth.

* productos decorados con tela escocesa = tartanware.

* sobre forro de tela = cloth-backed.

* tela de algodón = calico, cotton fabric.

* tela de cuadros = tweed.

* tela de encuadernación = book-cloth, binding cloth.

* tela de esmeril = emery cloth.

* tela de felpa = terry cloth [terrycloth], towelling [toweling, -USA].

* tela de piel de topo = moleskin.

* tela de sábana = linen.

* tela de saco = sacking, sackcloth.

* tela de toalla = terry cloth [terrycloth], towelling [toweling, -USA].

* tela escesa de cuadros = tartan.

* tela escocesa = tartan.

* tela metálica = wire mesh, woven wire, chicken wire, poultry netting, rabbit netting, mesh netting, wire netting.

* tela metálica continua = machine wire.

* tela típica escocesa = tartan.

* tela típica escocesa de cuadros = tartan.

* trozo de tela = strip of cloth.

* valla de tela metálica = wire fence.

* verja de tela metálica = wire fence.

* * *

femenino

1) (Tex) ( material) material, fabric, cloth

tela de lana — wool (fabric)

tela de algodón — cotton (fabric)

tela sintética — man-made o synthetic material

un libro encuadernado en tela — a clothbound book

allí hay (mucha) tela de donde or para cortar — there's plenty that could be said about that

poner algo en tela de juicio — to call something into question

tener tela (marinera) — (Esp fam) asunto to be tricky

tenemos tela para rato — we have a lot of work on our hands

- tela de araña

- tela metálica

2) (Art) ( cuadro) canvas, painting

3) ( membrana) skin, film

* * *

= cloth, material, fabric.

Ex: But edition binding in leather was at least as early as edition binding in cloth.

Ex: Cloth styles began to change in the 1920s with the introduction of plain uncalendered materials that made a virtue of showing the pattern of the weave.

Ex: The use of fabric softener may however reduce the water absorption capabilities of the fabric, and is contraindicated in some articles like microfibre.

* calandria para fabricar tela = cloth-maker's calender.

* cerca de tela metálica = wire fence.

* de tela = cloth.

* edición en tela = hardcover edition, hardcover.

* encuadernación en tela = cloth casing, cloth binding.

* encuadernación en tela bordada = embroidered binding.

* encuadernado en tela = cloth-bound, cloth-cased, cloth-covered.

* papel de tela = rag paper.

* pasta de tela = cloth case.

* pasta en tela = cloth board.

* poner en tela de juicio = throw + doubt on, contest.

* preparar una tela = dress + cloth.

* productos decorados con tela escocesa = tartanware.

* sobre forro de tela = cloth-backed.

* tela de algodón = calico, cotton fabric.

* tela de cuadros = tweed.

* tela de encuadernación = book-cloth, binding cloth.

* tela de esmeril = emery cloth.

* tela de felpa = terry cloth [terrycloth], towelling [toweling, -USA].

* tela de piel de topo = moleskin.

* tela de sábana = linen.

* tela de saco = sacking, sackcloth.

* tela de toalla = terry cloth [terrycloth], towelling [toweling, -USA].

* tela escesa de cuadros = tartan.

* tela escocesa = tartan.

* tela metálica = wire mesh, woven wire, chicken wire, poultry netting, rabbit netting, mesh netting, wire netting.

* tela metálica continua = machine wire.

* tela típica escocesa = tartan.

* tela típica escocesa de cuadros = tartan.

* trozo de tela = strip of cloth.

* valla de tela metálica = wire fence.

* verja de tela metálica = wire fence.

* * *

tela

feminine

A ( Tex) (material) material, fabric, cloth; (trozo) piece of material o fabric o cloth

tela de lana wool, wool fabric

tela de algodón cotton, cotton fabric

tela sintética man-made o synthetic material

tela lisa/estampada plain/patterned material o fabric

compré una tela de algodón para hacerme una falda I bought some cotton material o fabric to make myself a skirt

¿es de tela o de cuero? is it made out of fabric or leather?

se necesitan 12 metros de tela you need 12 meters of fabric o material o cloth

estaba cubierta con una tela blanca it was covered with a white cloth

un libro encuadernado en tela a clothbound book

allí hay (mucha) tela de donde or para cortar there's plenty that could be said about that

poner algo en tela de juicio to call sth into question, question sth

tener tela (marinera) ( Esp fam): vamos a tener tela para rato we're going to have a lot of work on our hands

este asunto tiene tela (marinera) this is a very tricky matter o business

estos niños tienen tela these kids are a real handful ( colloq)

Compuestos:

● tela adhesiva

( Chi) adhesive tape

● tela de araña

spiderweb ( AmE), spider's web ( BrE)

el desván estaba lleno de telas de araña the attic was full of cobwebs

● tela de costal

(Col, Méx) sackcloth

● tela de saco

sackcloth

● tela metálica

wire netting, wire mesh, wire gauze

B ( Art) (cuadro) canvas, painting

C (membrana) skin, film

D ( Esp fam) (dinero) money, cash ( colloq)

* * *

tela sustantivo femenino
1 (Tex) ( material) material, fabric;
◊ tela de lana wool (fabric);

tela de araña See Also→ telaraña;
tela metálica wire mesh
2 (Art) ( cuadro) canvas, painting
3 ( membrana) skin, film
tela sustantivo femenino
1 Tex cloth
(en sastrería, tapicería) fabric: he comprado la tela para hacer las cortinas, I've bought the material for the curtains
tela metálica, wire mesh
2 Arte canvas
3 fam (dinero, pasta) dough
3 fig (trabajo o asunto pendiente) job: tengo tela para rato, I've still got a lot of work to do
4 fam (dificultad) convencerle tenía tela, it was a hard job to convince him
♦ Locuciones: familiar hay tela (marinera), it's a tricky business
figurado tiene mucha tela, it's not an easy thing
poner en tela de juicio, to question
La traducción más común es cloth y se refiere de forma genérica al material del que están hechas las cosas. Material y fabric se aplican a las telas usadas en sastrería y tapicería. Fabric es una palabra más técnica y a menudo describe una tela de distintos colores. Como tela, cloth es incontable, mientras que fabric y material pueden ser tanto incontables como contables.
' tela' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acolchar
- acolchada
- acolchado
- arruga
- arrugar
- arrugarse
- brillo
- caída
- chaleco
- cuadro
- destrozar
- estampar
- estampada
- estampado
- fina
- fino
- franja
- hilo
- jirón
- lunar
- moteada
- moteado
- pliegue
- pudrirse
- rajarse
- rasgar
- reseca
- reseco
- retazo
- rollo
- romper
- sobrar
- tacto
- talego
- tejido
- tira
- transparencia
- tupida
- tupido
- aguantador
- áspero
- bayeta
- brazalete
- brillante
- burdo
- calado
- cáñamo
- chatel
- contrapelo
- corte
English:
armband
- band
- break
- close
- cloth
- coarse
- denim
- dingy
- drape
- duct tape
- fabric
- fine
- fluffy
- fray
- give
- heavy
- impress
- imprint
- length
- linen
- mangy
- material
- mohair
- pattern
- plain
- polka dot
- quilting
- rich
- roll
- rough
- scratch
- sheer
- shred
- shrink
- shrinkage
- smooth out
- snag
- split
- spot
- spotted
- stiff
- stiffen
- stretch
- tartan
- tear
- thick
- tough
- tweed
- waterproof
- wear

* * *

tela

♦ nf

1. [tejido] fabric, material;
[retal] piece of material;
tela de algodón cotton;

tela estampada/lisa printed/plain material o fabric;

está hecho de una tela ligera it's made out of a light fabric;

le pusieron una tela encima they covered it with some cloth;

una funda de tela a fabric cover;

un libro encuadernado en tela a clothbound book;

Comp

haber mucha tela que cortar: hay mucha tela que cortar en relación con esto there's plenty that could be said about this;

Comp

poner algo en tela de juicio to call sth into question

Comp
Am tela adhesiva (sticking) plaster;
tela de araña spider's web, cobweb;

tela asfáltica asphalt roofing/flooring;
Méx tela de costal sackcloth; RP tela esponja towelling;
tela metálica wire netting;

tela de saco sackcloth;

tela tejana denim;

tela vaquera denim

2. [lienzo, pintura] canvas

3. Fam [dinero] dough;

costó mucha tela it cost a bundle o Br a packet

4. Fam [cosa complicada]
el examen era tela the exam was really tricky;

tener (mucha) tela [ser difícil] to be (very) tricky;

hay tela (para rato) [trabajo] there's no shortage of things to do;

Comp

¡fue tela marinera! it was a nightmare!

5. Fam [para enfatizar]
ser tela de fácil to be a piece of cake, Br to be dead easy;

es tela de guapa she's really gorgeous

♦ adv
Esp Fam [muchísimo]
me gusta tela I really love it

* * *

tela

f fabric, material;

poner en tela de juicio call into question;

hay tela para rato fam there’s a lot to be done;

tener tela (marinera) fam be tricky fam, be tough fam ;

hay mucha tela que cortar fam there’s plenty that could be said on the subject

* * *

tela nf

1) : fabric, cloth, material

2)

tela de araña : spiderweb

3)

poner en tela de juicio : to call into question, to doubt

* * *

tela n

1. (tejido) material / cloth / fabric

necesito tela para hacerme una blusa I need some material to make a blouse

2. (lienzo) canvas

ser tela to be tricky

este problema es tela this is a tricky problem

tela de araña spider's web / cobweb

tela metálica wire netting

Spanish-English dictionary > tela
12 pauta

f.

1 standard, model (modelo).

seguir una pauta to follow an example

2 guideline.

3 pattern, customary or habitual practice.

pres.indicat.

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

imperat.

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

* * *

pauta

► nombre femenino

1 (norma) rule, guideline; (modelo) model, pattern

2 (en el papel) lines plural

3 MÚSICA staff

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

marcar la pauta to set the standard, establish the guidelines

pauta de comportamiento standard of behaviour

* * *

SF

1) (=modelo) model; (=guía) guideline; (=regla) rule, guide

marcar la pauta — to set the standard

París marca la pauta de la moda en todo el mundo — Paris sets the trend o the standard for fashion all over the world

servir de pauta a — to act as a model for

2) [en papel] lines pl

* * *

femenino

1) ( guía) guideline

pautas de comportamiento — rules o norms of behavior

eso me dio la pauta de lo que pasaba — that gave me a clue as to what was happening

2) ( de un papel) lines (pl); ( pentagrama) (Chi) stave, staff

* * *

= guideline, pattern.

Ex. It should be noted that the present guidelines are intended to govern the display of authority and reference entries in print and micro-print only.

Ex. In the same way that citation orders may have more or less theoretical foundations, equally reference generation may follow a predetermined pattern.

----

* marcar la pauta en = lead + the way in.

* marcar las pautas = set + the tone, establish + the tone.

* pautas a seguir = best practices, lessons learned [lessons learnt].

* pautas de actuación = best practices.

* * *

femenino

1) ( guía) guideline

pautas de comportamiento — rules o norms of behavior

eso me dio la pauta de lo que pasaba — that gave me a clue as to what was happening

2) ( de un papel) lines (pl); ( pentagrama) (Chi) stave, staff

* * *

= guideline, pattern.

Ex: It should be noted that the present guidelines are intended to govern the display of authority and reference entries in print and micro-print only.

Ex: In the same way that citation orders may have more or less theoretical foundations, equally reference generation may follow a predetermined pattern.

* marcar la pauta en = lead + the way in.

* marcar las pautas = set + the tone, establish + the tone.

* pautas a seguir = best practices, lessons learned [lessons learnt].

* pautas de actuación = best practices.

* * *

pauta

feminine

A (norma, guía) guideline

establecieron las pautas a seguir they established the guidelines o criteria to be followed

las pautas de comportamiento que les fueron inculcadas the rules o norms of behavior that were instilled in them

marcó pautas que muchos otros escritores siguieron he established guidelines o a model which many other writers followed

eso me dio la pauta de lo que había pasado that gave me a clue as to what had happened

B

1 (de un papel) lines (pl)

2

( Esp) tb pauta de libro bookmark

C ( Chi) (pentagrama) stave, staff

* * *

Del verbo pautar: ( conjugate pautar)

pauta es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
pauta
pautar
pauta sustantivo femenino
1 ( guía) guideline;
◊ pautas de comportamiento rules o norms of behavior

2 ( de un papel) lines (pl)
pauta sustantivo femenino
1 (directrices) guidelines pl; dar/marcar la pauta, to set the standard o to set out the guidelines
2 (líneas sobre papel) lines
' pauta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
guía
English:
guideline
- norm
- pace
- pattern
- serve
- set
- standard
- trend
- vein
- guide

* * *

pauta nf

1. [modelo] standard, model;

dar o [m5] marcar la pauta to set the standard;

seguir una pauta to follow an example

2. [en un papel] guideline

* * *

pauta

f guideline;

marcar la pauta set the guidelines

* * *

pauta nf

1) : rule, guideline

2) : lines pl (on paper)

Spanish-English dictionary > pauta
13 brillante

adj.

1 shining (reluciente) (luz, astro).

2 brilliant.

el pianista estuvo brillante the pianist was outstanding

m.

diamond.

* * *

brillante

► adjetivo

1 (extraordinario) brilliant

■ un alumno brillante a brilliant student

2 (pelo, metal, zapatos) shiny; (ojos) sparkling; (luz, color) bright; (pintura) gloss

► nombre masculino

1 (diamante) diamond

* * *
1. noun m.
diamond
2. adj.
bright, brilliant, shiny

* * *

1. ADJ

1) (=reluciente) [luz, sol, color] [gen] bright; [muy fuerte] brilliant; [superficie pulida] shiny; [pelo] glossy, shiny; [joyas, lentejuelas] sparkling, glittering

un estampado amarillo brillante — a bright o brilliant yellow pattern

los focos eran demasiado brillantes — the floodlights were too bright

un vestido de satén brillante — a shiny satin dress

¡qué brillante ha quedado el suelo! — the floor is really shiny now!

frota los zapatos hasta que estén bien brillantes — polish the shoes until they are nice and shiny

tenía los ojos brillantes por la emoción — her eyes sparkled with excitement

2) (=excelente) brilliant

al final de su brillante carrera deportiva — at the end of her brilliant sporting career

su actuación fue absolutamente brillante — her performance was absolutely outstanding o brilliant

su brillante conversación — her sparkling conversation

2.

SM diamond, brilliant

un anillo de brillantes — a diamond ring

* * *
I
adjetivo

a) <luz/estrella/color> bright; <zapatos/metal/pelo> shiny; < pintura> gloss (before n); < papel> shiny, glossy

el fregadero está brillante de limpio — the sink is sparkling clean

una tela brillante — material with a sheen

b) <escritor/porvenir> brilliant

su abogado tuvo una actuación brillante — his lawyer performed brilliantly
II
masculino

a) ( diamante) diamond

un anillo de brillantes — a diamond ring

b) brillantes masculino plural (Arg) ( polvo brillante) glitter

* * *

= brilliant, glistening, glossy [glossier -comp., glossiest -sup.], dashing, shimmering, gleaming, sparkling, shiny [shinier -comp., shiniest -sup.], bright [brighter -comp., brightest -sup.], glittering, twinkling, shining, flashing, bravura, blazing, sparkly.

Ex. This conference has been blessed with the presence of the brilliant mind of Seymour Lubetzky.

Ex. Peter was trying to convince himself that it wasn't his fault as he navigated the glistening slippery streets.

Ex. The master has a glossy side coated with kaolin and an uncoated reverse side.

Ex. Some unfortunate children grow up as readers of James Bond, of dashing thrillers and the blood-and-guts of crude war stories.

Ex. Astounded and frightened by those shimmering tears, Leforte repeated her questions: 'Bernice... Please... Is anything wrong? Can I help?'.

Ex. The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.

Ex. She looked at them it with sparkling eyes, as though the problem was now solved.

Ex. Art paper (the shiny paper used for printing fine-screen half-tones from the 1880s) had a coating of china clay applied in a special machine to one or both sides of a web of body paper.

Ex. The openness of the now accessible stacks is emphasised by use of glass and bright colours.

Ex. The article 'The glittering prizes' likens book prizes to a contemporary form of patronage.

Ex. The menu has a variety of embellishments such as twinkling stars or a message board.

Ex. When the market for shining victorias and handy runabouts was climaxed by the building of 'horseless carriages,' and tax benefits and lower wages lured mill owners south, thousands emigrated westward.

Ex. Errors are indicated by a flashing light and the repositioning of the cursor at the item in error.

Ex. She emphasizes Colette's extraordinary character: her bravura, pragmatism, insouciance, resistance to conventions and, above all, appetite.

Ex. Marie-Nicole Lemieux in the title role provides a blazing star performance.

Ex. Basically, it's a piece of embroidered fabric to which is added fringe, tassels, and sparkly things.

----

* con ojos brillantes = bright-eyed.

* ejecución brillante = bravura performance.

* * *
I
adjetivo

a) <luz/estrella/color> bright; <zapatos/metal/pelo> shiny; < pintura> gloss (before n); < papel> shiny, glossy

el fregadero está brillante de limpio — the sink is sparkling clean

una tela brillante — material with a sheen

b) <escritor/porvenir> brilliant

su abogado tuvo una actuación brillante — his lawyer performed brilliantly
II
masculino

a) ( diamante) diamond

un anillo de brillantes — a diamond ring

b) brillantes masculino plural (Arg) ( polvo brillante) glitter

* * *

= brilliant, glistening, glossy [glossier -comp., glossiest -sup.], dashing, shimmering, gleaming, sparkling, shiny [shinier -comp., shiniest -sup.], bright [brighter -comp., brightest -sup.], glittering, twinkling, shining, flashing, bravura, blazing, sparkly.

Ex: This conference has been blessed with the presence of the brilliant mind of Seymour Lubetzky.

Ex: Peter was trying to convince himself that it wasn't his fault as he navigated the glistening slippery streets.

Ex: The master has a glossy side coated with kaolin and an uncoated reverse side.

Ex: Some unfortunate children grow up as readers of James Bond, of dashing thrillers and the blood-and-guts of crude war stories.

Ex: Astounded and frightened by those shimmering tears, Leforte repeated her questions: 'Bernice... Please... Is anything wrong? Can I help?'.

Ex: The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.

Ex: She looked at them it with sparkling eyes, as though the problem was now solved.

Ex: Art paper (the shiny paper used for printing fine-screen half-tones from the 1880s) had a coating of china clay applied in a special machine to one or both sides of a web of body paper.

Ex: The openness of the now accessible stacks is emphasised by use of glass and bright colours.

Ex: The article 'The glittering prizes' likens book prizes to a contemporary form of patronage.

Ex: The menu has a variety of embellishments such as twinkling stars or a message board.

Ex: When the market for shining victorias and handy runabouts was climaxed by the building of 'horseless carriages,' and tax benefits and lower wages lured mill owners south, thousands emigrated westward.

Ex: Errors are indicated by a flashing light and the repositioning of the cursor at the item in error.

Ex: She emphasizes Colette's extraordinary character: her bravura, pragmatism, insouciance, resistance to conventions and, above all, appetite.

Ex: Marie-Nicole Lemieux in the title role provides a blazing star performance.

Ex: Basically, it's a piece of embroidered fabric to which is added fringe, tassels, and sparkly things.

* con ojos brillantes = bright-eyed.

* ejecución brillante = bravura performance.

* * *

brillante¹

adjective

1 ‹luz/estrella/color› bright; ‹zapatos/metal/pelo› shiny; ‹pintura› gloss ( before n); ‹papel› shiny, glossy

tenía la platería brillante she kept the silverware gleaming

son de un color azul brillante they're bright blue

tenía los ojos brillantes de fiebre her eyes were bright with fever

sus brillantes ojos azules his sparkling o bright blue eyes

el fregadero está brillante de limpio the sink is sparkling clean

tiene el suelo brillante the floor's shining

una tela brillante material with a sheen

2 ‹escritor/discurso/porvenir› brilliant

brillante²

masculine

1 (diamante) diamond

un anillo de brillantes a diamond ring

2 brillantes mpl ( Arg) (polvo brillante) glitter

* * *

brillante adjetivo
a) ‹luz/estrella/color› bright;

‹zapatos/metal/pelo› shiny;
‹ pintura› gloss ( before n);
‹ papel› glossy;
‹ tela› with a sheen
b) ‹escritor/porvenir› brilliant;

‹ mente› great;
◊ su actuación fue brillante she performed brilliantly

■ sustantivo masculino ( diamante) diamond;
◊ un anillo de brillantes a diamond ring

brillante
I adjetivo
1 (un color, una persona, un objeto) brilliant: su conferencia fue absolutamente brillante, his talk was absolutely brillant
2 (un suelo, una superficie) gleaming
II sustantivo masculino diamond

' brillante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consumada
- consumado
- distinguirse
- impracticable
- lustrosa
- lustroso
- nublar
- viva
- vivo
- destellar
- destello
- engarzar
- lumbrera
- radiante
- trayectoria
English:
blind
- bright
- brilliant
- gleaming
- gloss
- glossy
- glowing
- polished
- rock
- scintillating
- shining
- shiny
- sparkling
- strong
- vibrant
- brighten
- diamond
- flash
- sleek

* * *

brillante

♦ adj

1. [reluciente] [luz, astro] shining;
[metal, zapatos, pelo] shiny; [ojos, sonrisa, diamante] sparkling
2. [magnífico] brilliant;

el pianista estuvo brillante the pianist was outstanding;

el joven escritor tiene un futuro brillante the young writer has a brilliant future ahead of him

♦ nm

diamond, Espec brilliant

* * *

brillante

I adj

1 ( luminoso) bright

2 fig

brilliant

II m diamond

* * *

brillante adj

: brilliant, bright

♦ brillantemente adv

brillante nm

diamante: diamond

* * *

brillante¹ adj

1. (luz, color) bright

esta estrella es la más brillante this is the brightest star

2. (coche, pelo, superficie) shiny [comp. shinier; superl. shiniest]

una moneda nueva y brillante a shiny new coin

3. (persona, actuación) brilliant

un brillante estudiante de matemáticas a brilliant mathematics student

brillante² n diamond

un anillo de brillantes a diamond ring

Spanish-English dictionary > brillante
14 Octubre

m.

October. (month)

* * *

octubre

► nombre masculino

1 October Table 1 NOTA For examples of use, see marzo/Table 1

* * *

noun m.

October

* * *

SM October
septiembre
* * *

masculino October; para ejemplos ver enero

* * *

= Oct (October), October.

Ex. This a revised version of a paper presented at the meeting of the Society of American Archivists, Texas, Oct 85 = Esta es una versión revisada de una comunicación presentada en el encuentro de la Sociedad de Archiveros Americanos en Texas en Octubre del 85.

Ex. There are 12 places in the pattern corresponding to the 12 months and labeled 1 through 9, O (for October), N (for November), and D (for December).

* * *

masculino October; para ejemplos ver enero

* * *

= Oct (October), October.

Ex: This a revised version of a paper presented at the meeting of the Society of American Archivists, Texas, Oct 85 = Esta es una versión revisada de una comunicación presentada en el encuentro de la Sociedad de Archiveros Americanos en Texas en Octubre del 85.

Ex: There are 12 places in the pattern corresponding to the 12 months and labeled 1 through 9, O (for October), N (for November), and D (for December).

* * *

octubre

masculine

[ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]

October para ejemplos ver enero

* * *

Multiple Entries:
oct.
octubre
oct. (
◊ octubre) Oct

octubre sustantivo masculino
October;
para ejemplos ver enero
octubre sustantivo masculino October

' octubre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inscripción
- oct.
English:
extend
- Hallowe'en
- Halloween
- October
- in
- of
- through

* * *

octubre nm

October;
ver también septiembre
* * *

octubre

m October

* * *

octubre nm

: October

* * *

octubre n October

Spanish-English dictionary > Octubre
15 contraimagen

SF mirror image; pey negative image

* * *

= mirror image.

Ex. Since the dandy roll worked on the right side, its watermark pattern was fashioned as a mirror image of what was to be seen in the finished paper.

* * *

= mirror image.

Ex: Since the dandy roll worked on the right side, its watermark pattern was fashioned as a mirror image of what was to be seen in the finished paper.

Spanish-English dictionary > contraimagen
16 croata

adj.

Croatian.

f. & m.

Croat, Croatian.

* * *

croata

► adjetivo

1 Croatian, Croat

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 (persona) Croat, Croatian

► nombre masculino

1 (idioma) Croat, Croatian

* * *

ADJ SMF Croat, Croatian

los croatas — the Croats, the Croatians

* * *
I
adjetivo Croatian, Croat
II
masculino y femenino Croat

los croatas — the Croats, Croatian people

* * *

= Croat, Croatian.

Ex. It is seductively readable, but its account, which contains sweeping conclusions about the Croats and the Serbs, is problematic.

Ex. This paper examines the communication pattern of a selected groups of Croatian scientists in the field of biomedicine.

* * *
I
adjetivo Croatian, Croat
II
masculino y femenino Croat

los croatas — the Croats, Croatian people

* * *

= Croat, Croatian.

Ex: It is seductively readable, but its account, which contains sweeping conclusions about the Croats and the Serbs, is problematic.

Ex: This paper examines the communication pattern of a selected groups of Croatian scientists in the field of biomedicine.

* * *

croata¹

adjective

Croatian, Croat

croata²

masculine and feminine

Croat

los croatas the Croats, Croatian people

* * *

croata adjetivo
Croatian, Croat
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
Croat;
◊ los croatas the Croats, Croatian people

croata inv & adjetivo Croat

' croata' also found in these entries:
English:
Croat
- Croatian

* * *

croata

♦ adj

Croatian

♦ nmf

Croat, Croatian

* * *

croata

I adj Croatian

II m/f Croat

* * *

croata adj & nmf

: Croatian

Spanish-English dictionary > croata
17 dibujar

v.

to draw, to sketch.

* * *

dibujar

► verbo transitivo

1 to draw, sketch

2 TÉCNICA to design

3 figurado (describir) to describe

► verbo pronominal dibujarse

1 (mostrarse) to appear, be outlined

■ a lo lejos se dibuja la silueta del castillo there is the outline of a castle in the distance

* * *

verb

1) to draw

2) portray

* * *

1. VT

1) (Arte) to draw, sketch

2) (Téc) to design

3) (=describir) to sketch, describe

2.

See:

dibujarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) (Art) to draw, sketch; < plano> to draw

dibujar a mano alzada — to draw freehand

b) ( describir)

nos dibujó un cuadro pesimista del futuro — he painted a gloomy picture of the future

los personajes están muy bien dibujados — the characters are very well drawn o portrayed
2.
dibujar vi to draw
3.
dibujarse v pron

a) (liter) ( perfilarse) forma/contorno to be outlined

b) (liter) ( mostrarse) sonrisa to appear

con la tristeza dibujada en el rostro — with a look of sadness on her (or his etc) face

* * *

= trace, plot, pattern, chart, draw.

Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado drew, participio drawn.

Ex. Cleo Passantino produced a long sheet of graph paper with a sawtooth squiggle traced down the center of it.

Ex. The technique 'Trend Projection' graphically plots future trends based on past experience.

Ex. Soon he found himself fronting a door, on which were elaborately patterned the words 'Newspaper Room'.

Ex. This article describes how Australia was depicted on early maps of the world charted by the Portuguese and Dutch seafarers from 1452 to the present day.

Ex. At every instant the darkness of the line being drawn is made equal to the darkness of the point on the picture being observed by the photocell.

----

* dibujar deprisa = dash off.

* dibujarse = shadow.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) (Art) to draw, sketch; < plano> to draw

dibujar a mano alzada — to draw freehand

b) ( describir)

nos dibujó un cuadro pesimista del futuro — he painted a gloomy picture of the future

los personajes están muy bien dibujados — the characters are very well drawn o portrayed
2.
dibujar vi to draw
3.
dibujarse v pron

a) (liter) ( perfilarse) forma/contorno to be outlined

b) (liter) ( mostrarse) sonrisa to appear

con la tristeza dibujada en el rostro — with a look of sadness on her (or his etc) face

* * *

= trace, plot, pattern, chart, draw.

Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado drew, participio drawn.

Ex: Cleo Passantino produced a long sheet of graph paper with a sawtooth squiggle traced down the center of it.

Ex: The technique 'Trend Projection' graphically plots future trends based on past experience.

Ex: Soon he found himself fronting a door, on which were elaborately patterned the words 'Newspaper Room'.

Ex: This article describes how Australia was depicted on early maps of the world charted by the Portuguese and Dutch seafarers from 1452 to the present day.

Ex: At every instant the darkness of the line being drawn is made equal to the darkness of the point on the picture being observed by the photocell.

* dibujar deprisa = dash off.

* dibujarse = shadow.

* * *

dibujar [A1 ]

vt

1 ( Art) to draw, sketch; ‹plano› to draw

dibujar a mano alzada to draw freehand

2

(describir): nos dibujó un cuadro pesimista del futuro he painted a gloomy picture of the future

los personajes están muy bien dibujados the characters are very well drawn o portrayed

■ dibujar

vi

to draw

■ dibujarse

v pron

1 ( liter) (perfilarse) «forma/contorno» to be outlined

2 ( liter)

(mostrarse): una sonrisa se dibujó en sus labios a smile appeared on o ( liter) played around her lips

tiene el dolor dibujado en la cara the pain shows in o is etched on his face

* * *

dibujar ( conjugate dibujar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to draw;
◊ dibujar a mano alzada to draw freehand

dibujar verbo transitivo to draw: dibújame un boceto de tu casa de campo, sketch your country house for me

' dibujar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pintar
- plantilla
- saber
- circunferencia
- garabatear
- pulso
English:
draw
- graph
- outline
- picture
- sketch
- stencil

* * *

dibujar

♦ vt

1. [trazar a lápiz, bolígrafo] to draw

2. [describir]
dibujó un oscuro panorama para la economía she painted a bleak future for the economy;

la novela dibuja el Londres victoriano the novel portrays Victorian London

♦ vi

to draw

♦ See also the pronominal verb dibujarse

* * *

dibujar

v/t draw; fig

describe

* * *

dibujar vt

1) : to draw, to sketch

2) : to portray, to depict

* * *

dibujar vb to draw [pt. drew; pp. drawn]

Spanish-English dictionary > dibujar
18 forma

f.

1 shape, form (figura).

en forma de in the shape of

en forma de L L-shaped

tener forma ovalada o de óvalo to be oval in shape

formas figure, curves (silueta)

2 way, manner (manera).

se puede hacer de varias formas it can be done in several different ways

¡qué forma de llover! it's absolutely pouring down!

de cualquier forma, de todas formas anyway, in any case

de esta forma in this way

forma de pago method of payment

forma de ser: es su forma de ser that's just the way he is

3 form.

la fotografía es una forma de arte photography is an art form

formas de vida life forms

4 form (no fondo).

forma y fondo form and content

5 host (religion).

6 form (formulario). (Mexican Spanish)

7 kind, form.

8 aspect, semblance, appearance.

9 cast.

pres.indicat.

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

imperat.

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

* * *

forma

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) form, shape

■ en forma de X X-shaped

2 (manera) way

3 DEPORTE form

► nombre femenino plural formas

1 (modales) manners, social conventions

2 familiar (de mujer) curves

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

de esta forma in this way

de forma que so that

de todas formas anyway, in any case

estar en baja forma to be off form

estar en forma to be in shape, be fit

ponerse en forma to get fit

buenas formas good manners

forma de pago method of payment

forma física physical fitness

la Sagrada Forma the Host

* * *

noun f.

1) form, shape

2) manner, way

•

- estar en forma

* * *

SF

1) (=figura) shape

tiene forma de pirámide — it is pyramid-shaped

hojas de forma triangular — triangular leaves

una serie de elementos dispuestos de forma circular — a series of elements arranged in a circle

la camisa ha cogido la forma de la percha — the shirt has been stretched out of shape by the hanger

• nubes de humo con forma de hongo — mushroom-shaped clouds of smoke

un pendiente con forma de animal mitológico — an earring in the shape of a mythological animal

• dar forma a — [+ objeto, joya] to shape; [+ idea, teoría] to give shape to

quiso dar forma literaria a sus teorías filosóficas — he wanted to put his philosophical theories into literary form

• en forma de U — U-shaped

pendientes en forma de corazón — heart-shaped earrings

• tomar forma — to take shape

la idea empezó a tomar forma el año pasado — the idea began to take shape last year

2) (=modo) way

me gusta más de esta forma — I like it better this way

yo tengo otra forma de ver las cosas — I see things in a different way

solo conozco una forma llegar hasta allí — I only know one way of getting there o one way to get there

no estoy de acuerdo con su forma de actuar — I don't agree with his way of doing things

no hubo forma de convencerlo — there was no way we could persuade him

• de forma directa/inmediata/natural — directly/immediately/naturally

el plan entrará en vigor de forma inmediata — the plan will take immediate effect, the plan will take effect immediately

este tema me preocupa de forma especial — this subject is of particular concern to me

• de esta forma — [gen] in this way; (=por consecuencia) thus

queremos controlar los costes y, de esta forma, evitar reducir la plantilla — we want to bring down costs and thus avoid having to downsize

• de todas formas — anyway, in any case

pero de todas formas te agradezco que me lo hayas dicho — but thank you for letting me know anyway, but in any case thank you for letting me know

forma de pago — method of payment, form of payment

forma de ser, es mi forma de ser — that's how I am, that's the way I am

3)

• de forma que — (=en un modo que) in such a way as, so as; (=por eso) so that

él intentó contestar la pregunta de forma que no le comprometiese — he tried to answer the question so as o in such a way as not to commit himself

el número de socios fue creciendo cada año, de forma que en 1989 eran ya varios miles — the number of members grew every year, so that o such that by 1989 there were several thousand

• de tal forma que — (=en un modo que) in such a way that; (=tanto que) so much that; (=por eso) so that

la noticia se filtró de tal forma que fueron incapaces de evitarlo — news leaked out in such a way that they were unable to stop it

la empresa ha crecido de tal forma que es irreconocible — the company has grown so much o to such an extent that it is unrecognizable

su padre era italiano y su madre polaca, de tal forma que él siempre se ha sentido europeo — his father was Italian and his mother Polish, so (that) he has always felt himself to be European

4) (tb: forma física) fitness, form

si no está al cien por cien de forma no jugará — if he isn't a hundred per cent fit he won't play

el jugador ha recuperado su forma física — the player is fit again, the player has regained fitness o form

cuida su forma física practicando también otros deportes — he keeps fit by playing other sports too

• estar en (buena) forma — [para hacer deporte] to be fit, be in good shape; [para realizar otra actividad] to be in (good) form

estar en baja forma — (lit) to be not fully fit; (fig) to be in bad shape

estar bajo de forma — to be in poor shape

mantenerse en forma — to keep fit

ponerse en forma — to get fit

5) (=aspecto externo) form

la forma y el fondo — form and content

es pura forma — it's just for the sake of form, it's a mere formality

• defecto de forma — (Jur) technicality

6) pl formas [femeninas] figure sing

7) pl formas [sociales] appearances

• guardar o mantener las formas — to keep up appearances

8) (Rel)

• la Sagrada Forma — the Host

9) (=molde) (Téc) mould, mold (EEUU); [de zapatero] last; [de sombrero] hatter's block; (Tip) forme, form (EEUU)

10) (Ling) [del verbo] form

11) (Tip) (=formato) format

12) LAm
*
• en forma, una fiesta en forma — a proper party, a blowout *

va a celebrar su cumpleaños en forma — he's going to have a proper o a serious * birthday party

nos aburrimos en forma — we were seriously bored *

13) Méx form
see MANERA, FORMA, MODO
* * *

femenino

1)

a) (contorno, apariencia) shape

tiene forma circular — it's circular (in shape)

en forma de cruz — in the shape of a cross

tiene la forma de un platillo — it's the shape of a saucer

dar forma a algo — ( al barro) to shape something; ( a proyecto) to give shape to something

tomar forma — to take shape

el suéter ha tomado la forma de la percha — the sweater's been stretched out of shape by the coat hanger

b) (tipo, modalidad) form

la discriminación no se tolerará bajo ninguna de sus formas — discrimination will not be tolerated in any shape or form

el medicamento se presenta en forma de comprimidos — the medicine comes in tablet form

2) (Lit) (de una novela, obra) form; (Fil) form

3) (Ling) form

4) (Dep, Med)

estar/mantenerse en forma — to be/keep fit

está en baja forma — he's not on form

en plena forma — on top form

en forma — (AmL fam)

una comida en forma — a good square meal (colloq)

nos divertimos en forma — (AmL fam) we had a really good time

5) (manera, modo) way

es su forma de ser — it's just the way he is

tiene una forma de ser que desconcierta — he has a rather disconcerting manner

qué forma de gritar! — there's no need to shout!

así no hay forma de entenderse — we'll never get anywhere like this

no veía la forma de convencerlo — I couldn't see how to convince him

de forma que — (frml) in such a way that

de cualquier forma or de todas formas — anyway, in any case

- forma de pago

6) formas femenino plural

a) ( de mujer) figure

b) ( apariencias) appearances (pl)

guardar las formas — to keep up appearances

7) (Méx) ( formulario) form

* * *

= approach [approaches, -pl.], form, guise, means, mode, shape, way, mould [mold, -USA], shaping, complexion, manner, fashion.

Ex. During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.

Ex. It is under the chosen form of heading that the catalogue entry for a particular document is filed and hence located.

Ex. In various guises, the basic concepts have found application in the design of a number of special classification schemes.

Ex. The easiest means of illustrating some of the foregoing points is to introduce in outline some special classification schemes.

Ex. Various modes of operation are possible for such a journal, and the precise operation will depend upon the type of information being conveyed.

Ex. If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.

Ex. They are likely to influence the future function of DC, and the way in which the scheme will evolve, but since there will be a continuing need for shelf arrangement, DC will remain necessary.

Ex. The two moulds, which were twins, were oblong wire sieves mounted on wooden frames, and the deckle was a removable wooden rim which could be fitted to either mould to make it into a tray-like sieve with a raised edge.

Ex. The process of shaping the scientific and technical propaganda into a legitimate specialisation is described.

Ex. These documents contain the Commission's sentiments on how policy should be evolved in particular sectors and what complexion it should take = Estos documentos contienen el sentir de la Comisión de cómo debería desarrollarse la política en sectores concretos y qué cariz debería tomar.

Ex. City planning is a body of techniques and theories for co-ordinative decision-making which tries to distribute the community's resources in a manner which will best achieve the community's specific goals, whatever they may be = El urbanismo es un conjunto de técnicas y teorías para la toma coordinada de decisiones que intenta distribuir los recursos de la comunidad de tal forma que se consigan mejor los objetivos específicos de ésta, sean cuales sean.

Ex. It was on the tip of his tongue to say: 'Must you speak to me in this uncivilized fashion?' But he discreetly forbore.

----

* acabar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* actuar de forma negligente = be remiss.

* adoptar forma = take + shape.

* adoptar la forma de = take + form, take + the form of, come in + the form of.

* aprender de la forma más difícil = learn + the hard way.

* asumir una forma = assume + form.

* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.

* buena forma física = fitness, physical fitness.

* buscar la forma de = look for + ways to.

* buscar la forma de + Infinitivo = develop + way of + Gerundio.

* buscar una forma de hacer (algo) = develop + way + to make + Nombre.

* caer en forma de cascada = cascade.

* cambiar de forma = shape-shift.

* cambiar de forma de vivir = turn + Posesivo + life around.

* catálogo encuadernado en forma de listado de ordenador = computer book form catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de álbum = guard (book) catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de libro = bookform catalogue, book catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de libro encuadernado = bound book form catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de listado = computer print-out catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de listado de ordenador = computer book form catalogue.

* catálogo impreso en forma de libro = printed book catalogue.

* como forma de vida = as a way of life.

* como una forma de = as a means of.

* concepto de forma = form concept.

* con forma de castillo = castellated.

* con forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].

* con forma de pelo = hair-like.

* con forma de pera = pear-shaped.

* con forma de pirámide = trihedral, pyramidal-shaped.

* con forma de tetraedro = trihedral.

* con forma de U = U-shaped.

* con forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.

* dar cuerpo y forma a = lend + substance and form to.

* dar forma = become + cast, give + shape, shape, mould [mold, -USA], inform.

* dar nueva forma = reformat [re-format].

* de alguna forma = in one way or another, one way or another.

* de alguna otra forma = in any other way.

* de cualquier forma = in any event, in any way [in anyway], in any case, in any way at all.

* de cualquier forma posible = in any and all ways.

* de esta forma = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.

* de forma = in form.

* de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.

* de forma aceptable = adequately, acceptably.

* de forma adecuada = adequately, appropriately.

* de forma alternada = in alternating fashion.

* de forma alternativa = alternatively.

* de forma anónima = anonymously.

* de forma aplastante = overwhelmingly.

* de forma apreciable = markedly.

* de forma apropiada = properly, fitly, appropriately.

* de forma audible = audibly.

* de forma autónoma = autonomously.

* de forma caprichosa = capriciously.

* de forma clara = clearly.

* de forma colegiada = collegially.

* de forma combinada = in combination.

* de forma competitiva = competitively.

* de forma complementaria = complimentarily.

* de forma completa = in full.

* de forma conjunta con = in partnership with.

* de forma considerable = considerably.

* de forma continuada = continuously.

* de forma cuadrada = squarish, square-shaped.

* de forma deductiva = deductively.

* de forma desastrosa = disastrously.

* de forma deshonesta = dishonestly.

* de forma diferente = differently shaped.

* de forma digital = digitally.

* de forma divertida = funnily.

* de forma económica = cost-effectively.

* de forma errática = erratically.

* de forma escandalosa = outrageously.

* de forma especulativa = speculatively.

* de forma estructurada = in a structured fashion.

* de forma exquisita = exquisitely.

* de forma extraña = oddly, funnily.

* de forma federal = federally.

* de forma general = widely, bulk.

* de forma global = holistically.

* de forma graciosa = funnily.

* de forma gratis = on a complimentary basis.

* de forma gratuita = on a complimentary basis.

* de forma grotesca = grotesquely.

* de forma heterogénea = heterogeneously [heterogenously].

* de forma heurística = heuristically.

* de forma humorística = in a humorous vein.

* de forma imaginativa = imaginatively.

* de forma indirecta = circuitous route.

* de forma inesperada = like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.

* de forma innata = innately.

* de forma irregular = erratically.

* de forma lamentable = miserably.

* de forma lógica = in a meaningful way.

* de forma mágica = magically.

* de forma mecánica = mechanically.

* de forma mordaz = pungently.

* de forma muy parecida a = in much the same way as.

* de forma muy similar a = in much the same way as.

* de forma negativa = in a negative light.

* de forma neutral = neutrally.

* de forma notoria = markedly.

* de forma óptima = optimally.

* de forma personalizada = on a one-to-one basis.

* de forma poco ética = unethically.

* de forma poco imaginativa = unimaginatively.

* de forma poco profesional = unprofessionally.

* de forma poco razonable = unreasonably.

* de forma positiva = in a positive light, constructively.

* de forma práctica = pragmatically.

* de forma precisa = precisely.

* de forma puntual = occasionally, when necessary.

* de forma que = in ways that.

* de forma que resulta más fácil de entender = in digestible form.

* de forma rara = oddly, funnily.

* de forma recíproca = reciprocally.

* de forma regular = regularly.

* de forma rentable = cost-effectively.

* de forma ridícula = grotesquely.

* de forma saludable = healthily.

* de forma sana = healthily.

* de forma significativa = to any significant extent, to a significant extent.

* de forma sistemática = in a systematic fashion.

* de forma sofisticada = sophisticatedly.

* de forma subconsciente = subconsciously.

* de forma sublime = subliminally.

* de forma suscinta = in brief.

* de forma terapéutica = therapeutically.

* de forma tosca = in crude form.

* de forma trágica = tragically.

* de igual forma = in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like vein.

* de la forma más difícil = the hard way.

* de la forma más fácil = the easy way .

* de la mejor forma posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability.

* de la misma forma que = in the same way (as), in the same manner (as), in much the same way as.

* de la otra forma = the other way (a)round.

* de muchas formas = in more ways than one.

* de ninguna forma = in any way at all.

* de ninguna otra forma = in any other way.

* de nuevas formas = in new ways.

* de otra forma = in any other way.

* describir de forma general = outline.

* de tal forma que + ser/estar = in such form as to + be.

* de todas formas = anyway(s), at any rate, anyhow.

* de todas las formas posibles = in any and all ways.

* de una forma = in a fashion.

* de una forma + Adjetivo = in + Adjetivo + manner.

* de una forma ambigua = ambiguously.

* de una forma brillante = brilliantly.

* de una forma deplorable = execrably.

* de una forma fácil = easily.

* de una forma hábil = skilfully [skillfully, -USA].

* de una forma intangible = intangibly.

* de una forma lógica = logically.

* de una forma monstruosa = monstrously.

* de una forma organizada = in an organised fashion.

* de una forma rápida = quickly.

* de una forma relativamente + Nombre = relatively + Adverbio.

* de una forma simple = in a simple manner, simply.

* de una forma tautológica = tautologically.

* de una forma u otra = in some form or other, in one way or another, one way or another, in one form or another.

* de una nueva forma = in a new way.

* dispuesto de forma uniforme = regimented.

* división de forma = form division.

* edificio en forma de cubo = cubic building.

* en buena forma = in good nick.

* encabezamiento de forma = form heading.

* encontrar la forma de = devise + ways.

* en forma = fit [fitter -comp., fittest -sup.], toned.

* en forma de = in the form of, in the shape of.

* en forma de A = A-shaped.

* en forma de arco = arched, bowed.

* en forma de capa = cape-like.

* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.

* en forma de cuadrado = square-shaped.

* en forma de cuña = wedge-shaped.

* en forma de cúpula = dome-shaped, domed.

* en forma de D = d-shaped.

* en forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].

* en forma de libro = in book form.

* en forma de medialuna = crescent-shaped.

* en forma de parásito = parasitically.

* en forma de pera = pear-shaped.

* en forma de pirámide = pyramidal-shaped.

* en forma de trompeta = trumpet-shaped.

* en forma de U = U-shaped.

* en forma de V = V-shaped.

* en forma física = physically fit.

* en forma física y mental = physically and mentally fit.

* en forma ovalada = oval-shaped.

* en forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.

* en mala forma = in bad nick.

* en plena forma = in peak condition, in tip-top form, in tip-top condition.

* en su forma más básica = at its most basic.

* entintar la forma = beat + the forme.

* entrada de forma = form entry.

* estar en forma = be in shape, be in good shape.

* estar ordenado en forma circular = be on a wheel.

* faceta de forma = Form facet.

* forma adjetival = adjectival form.

* forma artística = art form.

* forma de actuar = discourse.

* forma de comportamiento = mode of behaviour, way of conduct.

* forma de conducta = mode of conduct, way of conduct.

* forma de conseguir algo = lever.

* forma de doble fondo = double-faced mould.

* forma de escribir = writing style.

* forma de evitar Algo = way round + Algo.

* forma de evitar una dificultad = way (a)round + difficulty.

* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.

* forma de expresión = way of expression, mode of expression.

* forma de funcionar = business model.

* forma de hablar = manner of speaking.

* forma de hacer papel = paper mould.

* forma de impresión = composing frame, forme, plate, frame.

* forma de la curva estadística en su valor más alto = peak-shape.

* forma de pago = form of payment.

* forma de papel vitela = wove mould.

* forma de pensar = thinking, belief system, set of opinions, mode of thought, mode of thinking.

* forma de presentación = form of presentation.

* forma de trabajar = working practice, work practice, business model.

* forma de un solo fondo = single-faced mould.

* forma de un solo fondo para papel verjurado = single-faced laid mould.

* forma de ver las cosas = way of putting things together, bent of mind.

* forma de vida = way of life.

* forma excelente = commanding form.

* forma física = physical form, physical condition, physical shape.

* forma flexionada = inflected form.

* forma geométrica = geometric shape, geometric pattern.

* forma impresa = hard copy [hardcopy].

* forma intelectual = intellectual form.

* forma manual = hand mould.

* forma nominal = noun form.

* forma para papel verjurado = laid mould.

* ganar de forma abrumadora = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* ganar de forma aplastante = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down, win by + a landslide.

* ganar de forma arrolladora = win by + a landslide.

* guardar las formas = keep up + appearances.

* indicar las formas (de/en que) = point to + ways (of/in which).

* la forma correcta de hacer las cosas = the way to go.

* la forma de = ways and means (of/for/to/in/by).

* la forma de + Infinitivo = the way to go about + Gerundio.

* la forma de ver las cosas = the way + to see things.

* la mejor forma de hacer Algo = lessons learned [lessons learnt].

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* no haber forma de = there + be + no way.

* no hay forma de que = for the life of me.

* ofrecer una forma de = provide + a way of/to.

* orientado hacia la forma = form-oriented.

* participar de forma activa = involve.

* participar de forma activa en = engage in.

* participar de una forma activa = become + involved.

* pensar de forma creativa = think out(side) + (of) the box.

* poner en forma = buff up.

* ponerse en forma = get + fit.

* ponerse en forma para la lucir el cuerpo en la playa = get + beach-fit.

* por la forma = by the way.

* presentar en forma de tabla = tabulate.

* red en forma de estrella = star network [star-network].

* sentirse en plena forma = feel + tip-top.

* ser la forma abreviada de = be short for.

* ser la forma de = be a recipe for.

* ser mirado de forma extraña = get + some funny looks.

* ser una forma de = provide + a way of/to.

* sin forma = bodilessly, formless.

* sugerir la forma de = suggest + way in which.

* tener forma + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in shape.

* terminar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* tomar forma = take + form, take + shape, assume + form, shape up.

* una buena forma de empezar = a good way to start.

* volver a dar forma = reshape [re-shape].

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (contorno, apariencia) shape

tiene forma circular — it's circular (in shape)

en forma de cruz — in the shape of a cross

tiene la forma de un platillo — it's the shape of a saucer

dar forma a algo — ( al barro) to shape something; ( a proyecto) to give shape to something

tomar forma — to take shape

el suéter ha tomado la forma de la percha — the sweater's been stretched out of shape by the coat hanger

b) (tipo, modalidad) form

la discriminación no se tolerará bajo ninguna de sus formas — discrimination will not be tolerated in any shape or form

el medicamento se presenta en forma de comprimidos — the medicine comes in tablet form

2) (Lit) (de una novela, obra) form; (Fil) form

3) (Ling) form

4) (Dep, Med)

estar/mantenerse en forma — to be/keep fit

está en baja forma — he's not on form

en plena forma — on top form

en forma — (AmL fam)

una comida en forma — a good square meal (colloq)

nos divertimos en forma — (AmL fam) we had a really good time

5) (manera, modo) way

es su forma de ser — it's just the way he is

tiene una forma de ser que desconcierta — he has a rather disconcerting manner

qué forma de gritar! — there's no need to shout!

así no hay forma de entenderse — we'll never get anywhere like this

no veía la forma de convencerlo — I couldn't see how to convince him

de forma que — (frml) in such a way that

de cualquier forma or de todas formas — anyway, in any case

- forma de pago

6) formas femenino plural

a) ( de mujer) figure

b) ( apariencias) appearances (pl)

guardar las formas — to keep up appearances

7) (Méx) ( formulario) form

* * *

= approach [approaches, -pl.], form, guise, means, mode, shape, way, mould [mold, -USA], shaping, complexion, manner, fashion.

Ex: During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.

Ex: It is under the chosen form of heading that the catalogue entry for a particular document is filed and hence located.

Ex: In various guises, the basic concepts have found application in the design of a number of special classification schemes.

Ex: The easiest means of illustrating some of the foregoing points is to introduce in outline some special classification schemes.

Ex: Various modes of operation are possible for such a journal, and the precise operation will depend upon the type of information being conveyed.

Ex: If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.

Ex: They are likely to influence the future function of DC, and the way in which the scheme will evolve, but since there will be a continuing need for shelf arrangement, DC will remain necessary.

Ex: The two moulds, which were twins, were oblong wire sieves mounted on wooden frames, and the deckle was a removable wooden rim which could be fitted to either mould to make it into a tray-like sieve with a raised edge.

Ex: The process of shaping the scientific and technical propaganda into a legitimate specialisation is described.

Ex: These documents contain the Commission's sentiments on how policy should be evolved in particular sectors and what complexion it should take = Estos documentos contienen el sentir de la Comisión de cómo debería desarrollarse la política en sectores concretos y qué cariz debería tomar.

Ex: City planning is a body of techniques and theories for co-ordinative decision-making which tries to distribute the community's resources in a manner which will best achieve the community's specific goals, whatever they may be = El urbanismo es un conjunto de técnicas y teorías para la toma coordinada de decisiones que intenta distribuir los recursos de la comunidad de tal forma que se consigan mejor los objetivos específicos de ésta, sean cuales sean.

Ex: It was on the tip of his tongue to say: 'Must you speak to me in this uncivilized fashion?' But he discreetly forbore.

* acabar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* actuar de forma negligente = be remiss.

* adoptar forma = take + shape.

* adoptar la forma de = take + form, take + the form of, come in + the form of.

* aprender de la forma más difícil = learn + the hard way.

* asumir una forma = assume + form.

* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.

* buena forma física = fitness, physical fitness.

* buscar la forma de = look for + ways to.

* buscar la forma de + Infinitivo = develop + way of + Gerundio.

* buscar una forma de hacer (algo) = develop + way + to make + Nombre.

* caer en forma de cascada = cascade.

* cambiar de forma = shape-shift.

* cambiar de forma de vivir = turn + Posesivo + life around.

* catálogo encuadernado en forma de listado de ordenador = computer book form catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de álbum = guard (book) catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de libro = bookform catalogue, book catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de libro encuadernado = bound book form catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de listado = computer print-out catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de listado de ordenador = computer book form catalogue.

* catálogo impreso en forma de libro = printed book catalogue.

* como forma de vida = as a way of life.

* como una forma de = as a means of.

* concepto de forma = form concept.

* con forma de castillo = castellated.

* con forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].

* con forma de pelo = hair-like.

* con forma de pera = pear-shaped.

* con forma de pirámide = trihedral, pyramidal-shaped.

* con forma de tetraedro = trihedral.

* con forma de U = U-shaped.

* con forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.

* dar cuerpo y forma a = lend + substance and form to.

* dar forma = become + cast, give + shape, shape, mould [mold, -USA], inform.

* dar nueva forma = reformat [re-format].

* de alguna forma = in one way or another, one way or another.

* de alguna otra forma = in any other way.

* de cualquier forma = in any event, in any way [in anyway], in any case, in any way at all.

* de cualquier forma posible = in any and all ways.

* de esta forma = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.

* de forma = in form.

* de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.

* de forma aceptable = adequately, acceptably.

* de forma adecuada = adequately, appropriately.

* de forma alternada = in alternating fashion.

* de forma alternativa = alternatively.

* de forma anónima = anonymously.

* de forma aplastante = overwhelmingly.

* de forma apreciable = markedly.

* de forma apropiada = properly, fitly, appropriately.

* de forma audible = audibly.

* de forma autónoma = autonomously.

* de forma caprichosa = capriciously.

* de forma clara = clearly.

* de forma colegiada = collegially.

* de forma combinada = in combination.

* de forma competitiva = competitively.

* de forma complementaria = complimentarily.

* de forma completa = in full.

* de forma conjunta con = in partnership with.

* de forma considerable = considerably.

* de forma continuada = continuously.

* de forma cuadrada = squarish, square-shaped.

* de forma deductiva = deductively.

* de forma desastrosa = disastrously.

* de forma deshonesta = dishonestly.

* de forma diferente = differently shaped.

* de forma digital = digitally.

* de forma divertida = funnily.

* de forma económica = cost-effectively.

* de forma errática = erratically.

* de forma escandalosa = outrageously.

* de forma especulativa = speculatively.

* de forma estructurada = in a structured fashion.

* de forma exquisita = exquisitely.

* de forma extraña = oddly, funnily.

* de forma federal = federally.

* de forma general = widely, bulk.

* de forma global = holistically.

* de forma graciosa = funnily.

* de forma gratis = on a complimentary basis.

* de forma gratuita = on a complimentary basis.

* de forma grotesca = grotesquely.

* de forma heterogénea = heterogeneously [heterogenously].

* de forma heurística = heuristically.

* de forma humorística = in a humorous vein.

* de forma imaginativa = imaginatively.

* de forma indirecta = circuitous route.

* de forma inesperada = like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.

* de forma innata = innately.

* de forma irregular = erratically.

* de forma lamentable = miserably.

* de forma lógica = in a meaningful way.

* de forma mágica = magically.

* de forma mecánica = mechanically.

* de forma mordaz = pungently.

* de forma muy parecida a = in much the same way as.

* de forma muy similar a = in much the same way as.

* de forma negativa = in a negative light.

* de forma neutral = neutrally.

* de forma notoria = markedly.

* de forma óptima = optimally.

* de forma personalizada = on a one-to-one basis.

* de forma poco ética = unethically.

* de forma poco imaginativa = unimaginatively.

* de forma poco profesional = unprofessionally.

* de forma poco razonable = unreasonably.

* de forma positiva = in a positive light, constructively.

* de forma práctica = pragmatically.

* de forma precisa = precisely.

* de forma puntual = occasionally, when necessary.

* de forma que = in ways that.

* de forma que resulta más fácil de entender = in digestible form.

* de forma rara = oddly, funnily.

* de forma recíproca = reciprocally.

* de forma regular = regularly.

* de forma rentable = cost-effectively.

* de forma ridícula = grotesquely.

* de forma saludable = healthily.

* de forma sana = healthily.

* de forma significativa = to any significant extent, to a significant extent.

* de forma sistemática = in a systematic fashion.

* de forma sofisticada = sophisticatedly.

* de forma subconsciente = subconsciously.

* de forma sublime = subliminally.

* de forma suscinta = in brief.

* de forma terapéutica = therapeutically.

* de forma tosca = in crude form.

* de forma trágica = tragically.

* de igual forma = in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like vein.

* de la forma más difícil = the hard way.

* de la forma más fácil = the easy way.

* de la mejor forma posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability.

* de la misma forma que = in the same way (as), in the same manner (as), in much the same way as.

* de la otra forma = the other way (a)round.

* de muchas formas = in more ways than one.

* de ninguna forma = in any way at all.

* de ninguna otra forma = in any other way.

* de nuevas formas = in new ways.

* de otra forma = in any other way.

* describir de forma general = outline.

* de tal forma que + ser/estar = in such form as to + be.

* de todas formas = anyway(s), at any rate, anyhow.

* de todas las formas posibles = in any and all ways.

* de una forma = in a fashion.

* de una forma + Adjetivo = in + Adjetivo + manner.

* de una forma ambigua = ambiguously.

* de una forma brillante = brilliantly.

* de una forma deplorable = execrably.

* de una forma fácil = easily.

* de una forma hábil = skilfully [skillfully, -USA].

* de una forma intangible = intangibly.

* de una forma lógica = logically.

* de una forma monstruosa = monstrously.

* de una forma organizada = in an organised fashion.

* de una forma rápida = quickly.

* de una forma relativamente + Nombre = relatively + Adverbio.

* de una forma simple = in a simple manner, simply.

* de una forma tautológica = tautologically.

* de una forma u otra = in some form or other, in one way or another, one way or another, in one form or another.

* de una nueva forma = in a new way.

* dispuesto de forma uniforme = regimented.

* división de forma = form division.

* edificio en forma de cubo = cubic building.

* en buena forma = in good nick.

* encabezamiento de forma = form heading.

* encontrar la forma de = devise + ways.

* en forma = fit [fitter -comp., fittest -sup.], toned.

* en forma de = in the form of, in the shape of.

* en forma de A = A-shaped.

* en forma de arco = arched, bowed.

* en forma de capa = cape-like.

* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.

* en forma de cuadrado = square-shaped.

* en forma de cuña = wedge-shaped.

* en forma de cúpula = dome-shaped, domed.

* en forma de D = d-shaped.

* en forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].

* en forma de libro = in book form.

* en forma de medialuna = crescent-shaped.

* en forma de parásito = parasitically.

* en forma de pera = pear-shaped.

* en forma de pirámide = pyramidal-shaped.

* en forma de trompeta = trumpet-shaped.

* en forma de U = U-shaped.

* en forma de V = V-shaped.

* en forma física = physically fit.

* en forma física y mental = physically and mentally fit.

* en forma ovalada = oval-shaped.

* en forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.

* en mala forma = in bad nick.

* en plena forma = in peak condition, in tip-top form, in tip-top condition.

* en su forma más básica = at its most basic.

* entintar la forma = beat + the forme.

* entrada de forma = form entry.

* estar en forma = be in shape, be in good shape.

* estar ordenado en forma circular = be on a wheel.

* faceta de forma = Form facet.

* forma adjetival = adjectival form.

* forma artística = art form.

* forma de actuar = discourse.

* forma de comportamiento = mode of behaviour, way of conduct.

* forma de conducta = mode of conduct, way of conduct.

* forma de conseguir algo = lever.

* forma de doble fondo = double-faced mould.

* forma de escribir = writing style.

* forma de evitar Algo = way round + Algo.

* forma de evitar una dificultad = way (a)round + difficulty.

* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.

* forma de expresión = way of expression, mode of expression.

* forma de funcionar = business model.

* forma de hablar = manner of speaking.

* forma de hacer papel = paper mould.

* forma de impresión = composing frame, forme, plate, frame.

* forma de la curva estadística en su valor más alto = peak-shape.

* forma de pago = form of payment.

* forma de papel vitela = wove mould.

* forma de pensar = thinking, belief system, set of opinions, mode of thought, mode of thinking.

* forma de presentación = form of presentation.

* forma de trabajar = working practice, work practice, business model.

* forma de un solo fondo = single-faced mould.

* forma de un solo fondo para papel verjurado = single-faced laid mould.

* forma de ver las cosas = way of putting things together, bent of mind.

* forma de vida = way of life.

* forma excelente = commanding form.

* forma física = physical form, physical condition, physical shape.

* forma flexionada = inflected form.

* forma geométrica = geometric shape, geometric pattern.

* forma impresa = hard copy [hardcopy].

* forma intelectual = intellectual form.

* forma manual = hand mould.

* forma nominal = noun form.

* forma para papel verjurado = laid mould.

* ganar de forma abrumadora = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* ganar de forma aplastante = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down, win by + a landslide.

* ganar de forma arrolladora = win by + a landslide.

* guardar las formas = keep up + appearances.

* indicar las formas (de/en que) = point to + ways (of/in which).

* la forma correcta de hacer las cosas = the way to go.

* la forma de = ways and means (of/for/to/in/by).

* la forma de + Infinitivo = the way to go about + Gerundio.

* la forma de ver las cosas = the way + to see things.

* la mejor forma de hacer Algo = lessons learned [lessons learnt].

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* no haber forma de = there + be + no way.

* no hay forma de que = for the life of me.

* ofrecer una forma de = provide + a way of/to.

* orientado hacia la forma = form-oriented.

* participar de forma activa = involve.

* participar de forma activa en = engage in.

* participar de una forma activa = become + involved.

* pensar de forma creativa = think out(side) + (of) the box.

* poner en forma = buff up.

* ponerse en forma = get + fit.

* ponerse en forma para la lucir el cuerpo en la playa = get + beach-fit.

* por la forma = by the way.

* presentar en forma de tabla = tabulate.

* red en forma de estrella = star network [star-network].

* sentirse en plena forma = feel + tip-top.

* ser la forma abreviada de = be short for.

* ser la forma de = be a recipe for.

* ser mirado de forma extraña = get + some funny looks.

* ser una forma de = provide + a way of/to.

* sin forma = bodilessly, formless.

* sugerir la forma de = suggest + way in which.

* tener forma + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in shape.

* terminar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* tomar forma = take + form, take + shape, assume + form, shape up.

* una buena forma de empezar = a good way to start.

* volver a dar forma = reshape [re-shape].

* * *

forma

feminine

A

1 (contorno, apariencia) shape

tiene forma circular it's circular (in shape)

en forma de cruz in the shape of a cross

tiene la forma de un platillo it's the shape of a saucer o it's saucer-shaped

los tenemos de todas formas y tamaños we have them in all shapes and sizes

el alfarero da forma al barro the potter shapes the clay

finalmente logró dar forma a sus proyectos he finally managed to give some shape to his plans

el suéter ha cogido la forma de la percha the sweater's been stretched out of shape by the coat hanger

el príncipe tomó la forma de una rana the prince turned into a frog

la escultura/el proyecto está empezando a tomar forma the sculpture/plan is beginning to take shape

2 (tipo, modalidad) form

la discriminación no puede ser tolerada bajo ninguna de sus formas discrimination cannot be tolerated in any shape or form

las distintas formas de vida animal the different forms of animal life

el medicamento se presenta en forma de supositorios y de comprimidos the medicine comes in suppository or tablet form

B

1 ( Lit) (de una novela, obra) form

fondo y forma form and content

2 ( Der):

un defecto de forma a technicality ( in drafting or presentation)

3 ( Fil) form

C ( Ling) form

la forma singular the singular (form)

D ( Dep, Med):

estar/mantenerse en forma to be/keep fit

esta temporada está en baja forma this season he's off form o he's not in good form

me siento en plena forma I feel on top form

en forma ( AmL fam): una comida en forma a good square meal ( colloq)

hoy nos divertimos en forma we had a terrific o fantastic time today

metiste la pata en (gran) forma you really put your foot in it ( colloq)

E (manera, modo) way

es su forma de ser it's just his way, it's just the way he is

no me gusta nada su forma de organizar las cosas I don't like his way of organizing things at all

¡qué forma de gritar, ni que estuviese sorda! there's no need to shout, I'm not deaf!

así no hay forma de entenderse we'll never get anywhere like this

lo hizo de forma que él no se enterase ( frml); she did it in such a way that he would not find out

de cualquier forma or de todas formas or de una forma o de otra anyway, in any case

Compuesto:

forma de pago

form o method of payment

F formas fpl

1 (de una mujer) figure

2 (apariencias) appearances (pl)

en público siempre guardan or cubren las formas they always keep up appearances in public

G ( Méx) (formulario) form

* * *

Del verbo formar: ( conjugate formar)

forma es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
forma
formar
forma sustantivo femenino
1
a) (contorno, apariencia) shape;

◊ en forma de cruz in the shape of a cross;

tiene la forma de un platillo it's the shape of a saucer;
dar forma a algo ( al barro) to shape sth;

( a proyecto) to give shape to sth
b) (tipo, modalidad) form;

◊ distintas formas de vida animal different forms of animal life;

forma de pago form o method of payment
2 (Dep, Med):
◊ estar en forma to be fit;

está en baja forma he's not on form;
en plena forma on top form;
en forma: nos divertimos en forma we had a really good time
3 (manera, modo) way;
◊ es su forma de ser it's just the way he is;

¡vaya forma de conducir! what a way to drive!;
forma de vida way of life;
de forma distinta differently;
de cualquier forma or de todas formas anyway, in any case
4
◊ formas sustantivo femenino plural

a) ( de mujer) figure

b) ( apariencias) appearances (pl);

◊ guardar las formas to keep up appearances

5 (Méx) ( formulario) form
formar ( conjugate formar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( crear) ‹círculo/figura› to make, form;

‹asociación/gobierno› to form, set up;
‹ barricada› to set up;
◊ ¡formen parejas! ( en clase) get into pairs o twos!;

( en baile) take your partners!
b) (Ling) to form

c) (Mil) ‹ tropas› to have … fall in

2 ( componer) to make up;
◊ un equipo formado por cinco personas a team made up of five people;

forma parte de algo to be part of sth, to belong to sth
3 ‹carácter/espíritu› to form, shape
4 ( educar) to bring up;
( para trabajo) to train
verbo intransitivo (Mil) to fall in
formarse verbo pronominal
1
a) (hacerse, crearse) [grupo/organismo] to form;

◊ se formó una cola a line (AmE) o (BrE) queue formed

b) ( desarrollarse) [niño/huesos] to develop

c) ‹idea/opinión› to form

2 ( educarse) to be educated;
( para trabajo) to be trained
forma sustantivo femenino
1 form, shape: una vasija en forma de campana, a bell-shaped vessel
2 (modo) way: hazlo de otra forma do it another way
no hay forma de probarlo, there's no way to prove it
forma de pago, method of payment
3 Dep form: está en baja forma, she's off form
me mantengo en forma, I keep fit 4 formas, (modales) manners
guardar las formas, to keep up appearances
♦ Locuciones: de forma que, so that
de todas formas, anyway, in any case
formar verbo transitivo
1 to form
2 (criar) to bring up
(instruir) to educate, train
' forma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- acento
- aerodinámica
- aerodinámico
- amorfa
- amorfo
- anacrónica
- anacrónico
- borla
- cerrada
- cerrado
- circular
- congruente
- cónica
- cónico
- corpórea
- corpóreo
- defraudar
- diferente
- ser
- escribano
- estrafalaria
- estrafalario
- estrechamiento
- estrellada
- estrellado
- formalmente
- herida
- histriónica
- histriónico
- imitar
- inicua
- inicuo
- ladrón
- ladrona
- mercenaria
- mercenario
- modo
- óptica
- oscurecer
- pequeña
- pequeño
- política
- redonda
- redondo
- sambenito
- tallar
- tela
- tener
- Tiro
English:
A
- agenda
- agree
- alternately
- amusing
- an
- and
- angular
- anyhow
- arrange
- as
- attuned to
- be
- begin
- best
- blend
- circle
- crescent
- cupcake
- day
- deny
- diamond
- disgusting
- do
- enjoy
- expect
- expedient
- faint
- figure
- fish
- fit
- fitness
- form
- freeware
- from
- go
- heart-shaped
- hexagon
- jelly baby
- jelly bean
- Jerkily
- keep
- kidney shaped
- lack
- lie
- manner
- mister
- must
- parcel
- pear-shaped

* * *

forma nf

1. [figura] shape, form;

¿qué forma tiene? what shape is it?;

en forma de triángulo in the shape of a triangle;

en forma de L L-shaped;

el escultor dio forma al barro the sculptor shaped the clay;

tener forma ovalada o [m5] de óvalo to be oval (in shape);

el proyecto comienza a tomar forma the project is starting to take shape

2. [manera] way, manner;

tiene una forma de hablar muy divertida she has a very funny way of talking;

no ha habido forma de localizarlo it was impossible to find him;

se puede hacer de varias formas it can be done in several different ways;

lo siento, es mi forma de ser I'm sorry, that's just the way I am o that's just my way;

¡qué forma de llover! it's absolutely pouring down!;

de cualquier forma, de todas formas anyway, in any case;

si lo hacemos de esta forma, acabaremos antes if we do it this way, we'll finish earlier;

viajaremos en segunda, de esta forma recortaremos gastos we can travel second class, that way we'll keep the cost down;

han organizado las conferencias de forma que haya diez minutos de intervalo entre ellas they've arranged the speeches in such a way that there's a ten-minute break between each one;

llegaremos a las ocho, de forma que podamos comenzar temprano we'll be there by eight so (that) we can start early;

dobla la camisa de forma que no se arruguen las mangas fold the shirt so (that) the sleeves don't get creased

Comp
forma de pago method of payment
3. [manifestación] form;

la fotografía es una forma de arte photography is an art form

4. [condición física] fitness;

estar en forma to be fit;

estar en baja/plena forma to be in poor/top shape;

vuelvo a estar en plena forma I'm fully fit again;

mantenerse/ponerse en forma to keep/get fit

Comp
forma física physical fitness;
en perfecta forma física in perfect (physical) shape

5. [de equipo, artista] form;

estar en forma to be on form;

estar en baja/plena forma to be off form/on top form

6.
formas [silueta] figure, curves;

un cuerpo de formas armoniosas a curvaceous body

7.
formas [modales] manners, social conventions;

guardar las formas to keep up appearances

8. [horma, molde] mould

9. Rel host;

la Sagrada Forma the Holy Host

10. Arte & Lit form;

a este escritor le importa más la forma que el contenido this writer is more interested in form than content

11. Ling form;

en forma plural in the plural

12. Méx [formulario] form

* * *

forma

f

1 form

2 ( apariencia) shape;

en forma de in the shape of;

dar forma a algo shape sth

3 ( manera) way;

de forma que in such a way that;

de todas formas in any case, anyway;

de alguna forma, en cierta forma in a way;

de cualquier forma anyway;

de ninguna forma not in the slightest, fam no way;

no hay forma de que coma/estudie nothing will make him eat/study, it’s impossible to get him to eat/study

4

:

formas pl proprieties;

guardar las formas keep up appearances

5

:

estar en forma be fit;

mantenerse en forma stay in shape

6 Méx ( formulario) form

* * *

forma nf

1) : form, shape

2) manera, modo: manner, way

3) : fitness

estar en forma: to be fit, to be in shape

4) formas nfpl

: appearances, conventions

* * *

forma n

1. (contorno) shape

¿qué forma tiene? what shape is it?

tiene forma de corazón it's heart shaped

una tarta suele tener una forma redonda cakes are usually round in shape

2. (manera) way

su forma de trabajar his way of working

de forma distinta in a different way / differently

de todas formas anyway

estar en forma to be fit

mantenerse en forma to keep fit

ponerse en forma to get fit

Spanish-English dictionary > forma
19 información

f.

1 information, word, notice, communication.

2 information, data, info, tip-off.

3 directory assistance, directory enquiries.

4 information desk.

5 literature, promotional material.

* * *

información

► nombre femenino

1 (conocimiento) information

2 (noticia) piece of news; (conjunto de noticias) news

3 (oficina) information department; (mesa) information desk

4 (en telefónica) directory enquiries plural, US information

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

información deportiva (en televisión) sports news 2 (en prensa) sports pages plural

oficina de información information bureau

* * *

noun f.

information

* * *

SF

1) (=datos) information; (=oficina) information desk; (Telec) Directory Enquiries, Directory Assistance (EEUU)

¿dónde podría obtener más información? — where could I get more information?

si desean más o mayor información — if you require further information

pasaron toda la información a la policía — they passed on all the information o the details to the police

pregunte en información — ask at information o at the information desk

información internacional ¿dígame? — international enquiries, can I help you?

le han dado una información falsa — you've been given false information

Información — Information, Enquiries

información genética — genetic information

2) (=noticias) news

según las últimas informaciones — according to the latest reports o news

les daremos más información dentro de unos minutos — we will give you some more information in a few minutes

información caliente — hot tip

información deportiva — [en prensa, radio] sports section; [en TV] sports news

información financiera — [en prensa, radio] financial section; [en TV] financial news

información internacional — foreign news

3) (Jur) judicial inquiry, investigation

abrir una información — to begin proceedings

4) (Inform) (=datos) data pl
tratamiento 3)
5) (Mil) intelligence

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (datos, detalles) information

para mayor información... — for further information...

el mostrador de información — the information desk

b) (Telec) information (AmE), directory enquiries (BrE)

2) (Period, Rad, TV) news

y ahora pasamos a la información internacional — and now for the foreign news

informaciones filtradas a la prensa — information o news leaked to the press

la página de la información cultural — the arts page

la información que llega de la zona — the news coming out of the area

3) (Inf) data (pl)

* * *

= data [datum, -sing.], datum [data, -pl.], details, information, informativeness, piece of information, info, information coverage, field data, bit of information.

Ex. Statistical tabular and numerical abstract are a means of summarising numerical data, which may be presented in its original format in a tabular form.

Ex. Thus, having entered the authority datum correctly once, we could be sure that no matter how many bibliographic records used it they would all do so with mechanical consistency.

Ex. With minimum authorization, details of the circulation and order records are not displayed.

Ex. Thus, the subject approach is extremely important in the access to and the exploitation of information, documents and data.

Ex. The informativeness of the index depends upon the information contents of the titles that comprise the index.

Ex. On other occasions a user wants every document or piece of information on a topic traced, and then high recall must be sought, to the detriment of precision.

Ex. The article is entitled 'CD-ROM reader as info walkman'.

Ex. Serious attention should be given to the coordination and improvement of bibliographic control at a national level to avoid duplication of effort and gaps in information coverage.

Ex. This paper discusses the technological revolution in field data collection systems for health sciences.

Ex. Outside the portacabin there is a board with a few useful bits of information, such as the temperature of the water, visibility, and opening/closing times.

----

* abuso de información confidencial = insider trading, insider dealing.

* abuso de información privilegiada = insider trading, insider dealing.

* acceso a la información por el autor = author approach.

* acceso a la información por el título = title approach.

* acceso a la información por la materia = subject approach to information, subject approach.

* actuación relacionada con la información = information action.

* ADONIS (Distribución automática de documentos a través de sistemas de inform = ADONIS (Automated Document Delivery Over Networked Information Systems).

* agencia de información = information agency.

* AGRIS (Sistema Internacional de Información sobre Agricultura) = AGRIS (International Agricultural Information System).

* aldea mundial de la información, la = global information village, the.

* alfabetización en información = information literacy.

* alfabeto en información = information literate [information-literate].

* almacenamiento de la información = information storage.

* almacenamiento y recuperación automatizada de la información = computerised information retrieval and storage.

* almacenamiento y recuperación de la información = information storage and retrieval (ISR).

* analfabetismo en información = information illiteracy.

* aparato para el uso de la información = information appliance.

* aplicaciones para la información = information solutions.

* área de información = communications area.

* asesor de información = information consultant.

* asesoría y oficina de información itinerante en furgón = mobile information and advice van.

* Asociación Nacional de Oficinas de Información al Consumidor (NACAB) = National Association of Citizens' Advice Bureaux (NACAB).

* ASTINFO (Red Regional para el Intercambio de Información y Experiencias de l = ASTINFO (Regional Network for the Exchange of Information and Experience in Science and Technology in Asia and the Pacific).

* atender una petición de información = satisfy + request for information.

* auditoría de la información = information audit, information auditing.

* auditoría de sistemas de información = information systems auditing, information systems audit.

* autopista de la información = information highway.

* basado en la información = information-based, information-intensive.

* base de datos con información confidencial = intelligence database.

* BLAISE (Servicio de Información Automatizada de la Biblioteca Británica) = BLAISE (British Library Automated Information Service).

* bloque funcional de información descriptiva = descriptive information block.

* broker de información = information broker, broker.

* buscador de información = information seeker, searcher.

* buscar información = mine + information, seek + information.

* búsqueda de información = fact-finding, quest for + information, information seeking.

* cadena de la información = information chain, the, information provision chain, the.

* campo de información = data field.

* capacidad de interpretar información espacial = spatial literacy.

* capacidad de interpretar información estadística = statistical literacy.

* capacidad de interpretar información gráfica = graphic literacy.

* capacidad de manejar la información = information handling.

* cargar información = load + information.

* centro coordinador de información = clearinghouse [clearing house].

* centro de análisis de la información = information analysis centre.

* centro de información = information agency, information centre.

* Centro de Información al Ciudadano = Public Information Center (PIC).

* centro de información ciudadana = community information centre, neighbourhood information centre (NIC).

* centro de información laboral = job information centre.

* centro de información sectorial = sectoral information centre.

* Centro de Información sobre el Ayuntamiento = Kommune Information Centre.

* centro especializado de proceso de información = clearinghouse [clearing house].

* centro municipal de información = local authority information outlet.

* circuito de la información = information chain, the, information provision chain, the.

* circulación de la información = flow of information.

* comercialización de la información = information brokerage, information broking, information brokering.

* Comité Conjunto para Sistemas de Información (JISC) = Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC).

* compañía dedicada a la información = information company.

* competencias de información = information literacy.

* competencias en información = information literacy.

* compilador de información = information gatherer.

* comportamiento de búsqueda de información = information-seeking behaviour.

* compresión de información = data compression.

* concienciar a Alguien de la importancia de la información = raise + information awareness.

* con conocimiento básico en el manejo de la información = information literate [information-literate].

* con información = information-bearing.

* con mucha información = populated.

* conocimientos básicos de búsqueda, recuperación y organización de la informa = information literacy.

* conocimientos en el manejo de la información = info-savvy.

* consciente de la importancia de la información = information conscious.

* consumo de información = consumption of information.

* contener información = carry + information.

* contenido de la información = information content.

* conversión de información = data conversion.

* crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, el = information explosion, the.

* CRISP (Recuperación Automatizada de Información sobre Proyectos Científicos) = CRISP (Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects).

* Cumbre Mundial sobre la Sociedad de la Información = World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS).

* cursos de gestión de información = management course.

* dar información = provide + information, give + information, release + information.

* dar información adicional = give + further details.

* dar información de = give + details of.

* derecho de acceso a la información = right of access to information.

* descubrimiento de información en las bases de datos = knowledge discovery in databases (KDD).

* destreza en la búsqueda de información en una biblioteca = library research skills.

* destrezas relacionadas con el uso de la información = information skills.

* destrezas relacionadas con la información = information skills.

* difundir información = hand out + information.

* difusión de información = information provision, provision of information, dissemination of information.

* difusión de la información = information diffusion, information dissemination.

* difusión selectiva de la información = SDI (selective dissemination of information).

* difusor de información = information disseminator.

* dirigir información a = direct + information towards.

* disco con información = data diskette, data disk.

* dispositivo de entrada de información mediante la voz = voice input device.

* distribución de información = content distribution, content delivery.

* distribución de información por suscripción = syndication.

* distribuidor de información = information provider.

* distribuidor de información en línea = host, online host.

* dosier de información = topic pack, package of information.

* dosiers de información para el público = self-help pack of information.

* ecología de la información = information ecology.

* economía de la información = information economy.

* elaborar información = digest + information.

* empresa de servicios de información = information broker, broker, information broking.

* empresario de la información = infopreneur.

* encargado de la tecnología de la información = information technologist.

* encontrar información = dredge up + information.

* enseñanza en la búsqueda de información = information instruction.

* enviar información a = direct + output.

* enviar información de un modo automático = push + information.

* envío de información por suscripción = syndication feed.

* era de la información = information era.

* era de la información, la = information age, the.

* escasez de información = information scarcity, information underload.

* esfera de la información, la = infosphere, the.

* especialista de la información = information specialist.

* estrategia de búsqueda de información = information seeking pattern.

* estrategia de gestión de la información = information management strategy.

* exceso de información = information overload.

* explosión de la información, la = information explosion, the.

* extracción de información (EI) = information extraction (IE).

* falta de información = lack of information.

* filtración de información = leakage of information.

* fórmula para la medición de la información de Brillouin = Brillouin's information measure.

* formulario de recogida de información = data collection form.

* fuente de información = information source, information store, source of information, source of data.

* fuente de información electrónica = electronic information source.

* fuente principal de información = chief source of information.

* fuentes de información = information base.

* gestionar información = handle + information.

* gestión de la información = information management, information handling.

* Gestión de los Recursos de Información (IRM) = Information Resources Management (IRM).

* gestor de información = information software package.

* gestor de la información = information manager, information handler.

* guerra de la información = information warfare.

* guía de fuentes de información = pathfinder.

* hábito de búsqueda de información = information-seeking habit.

* hacerse de información = secure + information.

* herramienta de recuperación de información = retrieval tool.

* herramienta para el uso de la información = information appliance.

* herramienta para la gestión de la información = information-managing tool.

* hoja con la información básica para Hacer Algo = data sheet [datasheet].

* industria de la información electrónica = electronic information industry.

* industria de la información en línea, la = online industry, the, online information industry, the.

* industria de la información, la = information industry, the.

* información adicional = further information, additional information.

* información administrativa = management information.

* información al consumidor = consumer information, consumer advice, consumer affairs.

* información a modo de ejemplo = sample data.

* información anterior al pedido = preorder information.

* información a través de la voz = voice information.

* información automatizada = computerised information.

* información básica = background information, background note.

* información bibliográfica = bibliographic data, bibliographic information.

* Información Bibliográfica Automatizada (MARBI) = MARBI (Machine-Readable Bibliographic Information).

* información bursátil = share prices.

* información catalográfica = cataloguing data.

* información científica = scientific information, scholarly information.

* información científica y técnica = scientific and technical information (STI).

* información clínica = clinical information.

* información comerciable = tradeable information.

* información comercial = business information.

* información como artículo de consumo, la = information commodity.

* información como materia prima, la = information commodity.

* información complementaria = supplementary information, further information, further details.

* información comunitaria = community information.

* información confidencial = inside information, confidential information, insider information.

* información corporativa = economic intelligence.

* información de agencia = syndicated matters.

* información de alojamiento = housing information.

* información de archivo = archival information.

* información de autoridades = authority data, authority information.

* información de contacto = contact details, contact information.

* información de existencias por bibliotecas = local holdings information.

* información de fuente fidedigna = authoritative information.

* información de gestión = management data, management information.

* información de novedades = press release.

* información de ocio = infotainment.

* información deportiva = sporting news.

* información de precios = price information.

* información de precios de productos para el consumo = retail prices.

* información de supervivencia = survival information.

* información de texto completo = full-text information.

* información de última hora = news flash.

* información digital = digital information, digital data, digital content.

* información documentada = documented information.

* información documental = documentary information, document information.

* información económica = business news.

* información electrónica = electronic content [e-content], electronic information.

* información empresarial = business information, company information, industry information.

* información en defensa de las minorías = affirmative information.

* información en línea = online information.

* información en soporte = recorded information.

* información en su estado primario = raw information.

* información envasada = packaged data.

* información errónea = misinformation, dirty data, misstatement [mis-statement], misreporting.

* información específica = data element.

* información estadística = statistics, statistical data.

* información estratégica = strategic information.

* información factual = factual information.

* información fiable = accurate information.

* información geoespacial = geospatial data.

* información geográfica = geoinformation.

* información gráfica = graphic information.

* información gubernamental = government information.

* información indígena = indigenous information.

* información industrial = industrial information, industry information.

* información legal = legal information.

* información local = community information, local knowledge.

* información no codificada = non-coded information.

* información numérica = numeric data.

* información obtenida a través de intermediarios = mediated information.

* información oficial = official information, public information.

* información oficial del municipio = municipal information.

* información oral = voice information.

* información para hacer pedidos = order information.

* Información para la Administración Pública (IPA) = Information for Public Administration (IPA).

* información personal = personal information.

* información pictórica = pictorial information, pictorial data.

* información por defecto = default.

* información pormenorizada = step-by-step details.

* información por omisión = default.

* información práctica = practical information.

* información preempaquetada = pre-packaged information.

* información primaria = primary information.

* información privada = property data, private information.

* información privilegiada = insider information, privileged information.

* información pública = public information.

* información puntual = timely information.

* información que permite mejorar la situación social de Alguien = empowering information.

* información sanitaria = health information.

* información secreta = secret information.

* información secreta sobre un adversario = intelligence.

* información secundaria = secondary information.

* información sobre dietética = dietary information.

* información sobre educación = education information.

* información sobre el contenido = subject information.

* información sobre el tiempo que un determinado producto se anuncia en l = air play data.

* información sobre empresas = business intelligence.

* información sobre la competencia = business intelligence, competitive intelligence, competitive business intelligence, competitor intelligence.

* información sobre la flota pesquera = fleet statistics.

* información sobre la materia = subject data.

* información sobre localización y existencias = copy-specific holdings and location information.

* información sobre nutrición = nutrition information.

* información sobre patentes = patent information.

* información sobre propiedades inmobiliarias = real estate information.

* información sobre química = chemical information.

* información sobre salidas profesionales = career(s) information.

* información sobre ubicación = location information.

* información sobre ubicación y existencias = holdings information, holdings statement.

* información sobre ubicación y existencias = holdings and location information.

* información sobre una disciplina = discipline-oriented information.

* información sobre un producto = product literature.

* información sobre viajes = travel information.

* información técnica = technical information.

* información textual = textual information, text information, text knowledge, textual data, textual matter, textual document.

* información transmitida por fibra óptica = fibre optic-based information.

* información valiosísima = nugget of information.

* información visual = visual information.

* información viva = live information.

* Infraestructura Mundial para la Información = Global Information Infrastructure (GII).

* institución relacionada con la información = information organisation, information institution.

* Instituto de Información Científica (ISI) = Institute of Scientific Information (ISI).

* intercambiar información = exchange + data.

* intercambio de información = information exchange, information interchange.

* intercambio electrónico de información = electronic exchange of information.

* intermediario de la información = information intermediary, infomediary.

* introducir información = provide + input.

* jefe de los servicios de información = chief information officer (CIO).

* ladrón de información = info-thief.

* libertad de información = freedom of information (FOI).

* libre circulación de la información = free flow of information.

* licencia de acceso a información electrónica = license [licence, -USA], licensing.

* lleno de información = populated.

* localizar información = track down + information.

* más información = further information, further details.

* medios de microalmacenamiento de la información = microstorage media.

* medios digitalizados de almacenamiento de información = digitised media.

* mercado de la información = information market place, information market.

* metainformación = meta-information.

* microalmacenamiento de información = microstorage.

* minipaquete de información = mini-pack.

* modelo de recuperación de información por coincidencia óptima = best match model.

* mostrador de información = information desk, enquiry desk.

* mundo de la información, el = information world, the, information business, the, infosphere, the.

* navegar por la red en busca de información = surf for + information.

* necesidad de información = information need.

* NISTF (Grupo de Trabajo sobre los Sistemas Nacionales de Información de la A = NISTF (Society of American Archivists National Information Systems Task Force).

* no revelar información = keep + silent, keep + silence.

* no tener información = be undocumented.

* objeto de información electrónico = electronic information object.

* obtener información = obtain + information, glean + information, gain + information, pick up + information, secure + information.

* obtener información de = elicit + information from.

* oficina de información = information office, visitor's centre.

* Oficina de Información al Ciudadano (CAB) = Citizens' Advice Bureau (CAB).

* oficina de información turística = tourism information office.

* ofrecer información = provide + information, provide + details, supply + information, offer + information, package + information, furnish + information.

* operaciones de información = information operations.

* orientado hacia la información = information-driven.

* PADI (Preservación de Información Digital Australiana) = PADI (Preservation of Australian Digital Information).

* PADIS (Sistema de Información para el Desarrollo de Africa) = PADIS (Pan-African Development Information System).

* país productor de información científica = science producer.

* panel luminoso de información de tráfico = variable road sign.

* 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.

* paquete de información = pack, information kit.

* para la gestión de información textual = text-handling.

* para más información = for further details.

* para mayor información sobre = for details of.

* para mayor información véase + Nombre = see + Nombre + for further details.

* pedir información = request + information.

* pedir información de = ask for + details of.

* pedir información sobre = enquire of [inquire of, -USA].

* petición de información de referencia = reference enquiry.

* plantilla de recogida de información = data collection form.

* pobre en información = info-poor.

* pobres en información = information have-nots.

* pobres en información, los = information-poor, the.

* pobreza de información = information poverty.

* política de información = information provision, information strategy, information policy.

* política de información nacional = national information policy.

* presentar información = submit + information, package + information.

* presentar información de varios modos = repackage + information.

* procesamiento de información = information processing.

* proceso de transferencia de la información = information transfer process.

* producto de la información = information commodity.

* profesional de la información = information officer, information professional, information worker, info pro.

* profesional de las bibliotecas y la información = library and information professional.

* profesional de la tecnología de la información = informatics professional.

* profesionales de la información, los = information community, the.

* profesionales de las bibliotecas y la información, los = library and information profession, the.

* promovido por el propio sistema de información = information-led.

* proporcionar información = release + information.

* protección de información entre fronteras = transborder data protection.

* protección de la información = data protection.

* proveedor de información a través de la red = content provider.

* punto de información = information kiosk.

* que necesita la información = information-dependent.

* que transmite información = information-bearing.

* recabar información = solicit + information.

* recoger información = collect + data, collect + information, gather + information, summon + knowledge, harvest + information.

* recogida de información = information gathering.

* recopilar información = gather + information, collate + information.

* recuperación de información = data retrieval.

* recuperación de información de lógica di = fuzzy data retrieval.

* recuperación de información de lógica difusa = fuzzy data retrieval.

* recuperación de información en varias lenguas = cross-language information retrieval (CLIR).

* recuperación de información (RI) = information retrieval (IR).

* recurso de información = information asset.

* recursos de información autodidácticos = self help resources.

* red de información = data network, information network.

* relacionado con la información = information-related.

* reorganizar la información = repackage + information.

* repleto de información = information packed [information-packed].

* responsable de la tecnología de la información = information technologist.

* reunir información = pool + information.

* revolución de la información, la = information revolution, the.

* rico en información = information-rich, info-rich.

* ricos en información = information haves.

* ricos en información, los = information-rich, the.

* sala de información = information lobby.

* sector de la información, el = information sector, the, infosphere, the.

* servicio de difusión selectiva de la información = SDI service.

* servicio de información = information service, information delivery service, information utility.

* servicio de información al consumidor = Consumer Advice Centre (CAC), consumer advisory service.

* servicio de información ciudadana = community information service.

* servicio de información electrónica = electronic information service.

* servicio de información en línea = online information service.

* servicio de información local = local information service.

* servicio de información sectorial = sectoral information service.

* servicios de información = Information and Referral services.

* servicios de información bibliográfica = bibliographical services.

* servicios de información y referencia = I&R services (Information and Referral).

* servidor de información = information server.

* SIGLE (Sistema de Información sobre Literatura Gris en Europa) = SIGLE (System for Information on Grey Literature in Europe).

* sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anteri = stateless.

* síndrome de la sobrecarga de información = information fatigue syndrome.

* sin información sobre el estado anterior = stateless.

* sintetizar información = synthesise + information.

* sistema automatizado para la recuperación de información = computerised information retrieval system.

* sistema de almacenamiento y recuperación de la información = information storage and retrieval system.

* sistema de cobro por la información usada = information metering.

* sistema de gestión de la información (SGI) = information management system (IMS).

* sistema de información = information system.

* Sistema de Información Bibliotecario = LIBRIS.

* sistema de información documental = document information system.

* sistema de información integrado = integrated information system.

* sistema de información sectorial = sectoral information system.

* sistema de procesamiento de información = information processing system.

* sistema de recuperación de información = IR system.

* sistema de recuperación de información por medio de menús = menu-based information retrieval system.

* sistema de suministro de información = information supply system.

* sistema óptico de información = optical information system.

* sistema para información geográfica (SIG) = Geographical Information System (GIS).

* sistema para la información de gestión = management information system (MIS).

* Sistema para la Información Geográfica (SIG) = Geographic Information System (GIS).

* sitio web de información = content site, content Web site.

* sobrecarga de información = information overload.

* sobreinformación = information overload.

* sociedad de la información, la = information society, the.

* solicitar información = request + information.

* soporte de información = data medium.

* soportes de la información = information carrying media.

* subtítulo y/o información complementaria sobre el título = other title information.

* suministrar información = dispense + information, purvey + information.

* suministro de información = information-giving.

* superautopista de la información = information superhighway.

* tareas relacionadas con la información = information operations.

* técnica de recuperación de información por coincidencia óptima = best match technique.

* tecnología de envío de información de un modo automático = push technology.

* tecnología de la información = informatics, infotech.

* tecnología de la información aplicada a la archivística = archival informatics.

* tecnología de la información para ciencias de la salud = health informatics.

* tecnología de la información para medicina = medical informatics.

* tecnología de la información (TI) = information technology (IT).

* tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones = information and communication technologies (ICTs).

* técnologo de la información sanitaria = informatician.

* tener acceso a información confidencial = be on the inside.

* tener poca información = be information poor.

* teoría de la información = information theory.

* TIP (El Lugar de Información) = TIP (The Information Place).

* todo el mundo debe tener acceso a la información = access for all.

* trabajo de información y de las bibliotecas = library and information work.

* tráfico de información = data traffic.

* transferencia de información = information transfer.

* transferencia de información entre países = transborder data flow (TBDF).

* transferencia electrónica de información = electronic transfer of information.

* transmisión de información = information flow, information transmission.

* transmisión de información a través de la voz = voice transmission.

* transmitir información = convey + information.

* tratamiento de la información = information handling.

* tratamiento específico de la información = specific approach.

* tratar información = handle + information.

* trozo de información = tidbit [titbit, -USA].

* UAP (Accesibilidad Universal a la Información) = UAP (Universal Availability of Information).

* una mina de información = a mine of information.

* unidad de información = unit of information, information division, information subdivision.

* universo de la información, el = information universe, the.

* uso compartido de la información = information sharing.

* usuario de la información = information browser.

* usuario que busca información = information searcher.

* véase + Nombre + para más información = refer to + Nombre + for details.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (datos, detalles) information

para mayor información... — for further information...

el mostrador de información — the information desk

b) (Telec) information (AmE), directory enquiries (BrE)

2) (Period, Rad, TV) news

y ahora pasamos a la información internacional — and now for the foreign news

informaciones filtradas a la prensa — information o news leaked to the press

la página de la información cultural — the arts page

la información que llega de la zona — the news coming out of the area

3) (Inf) data (pl)

* * *

= data [datum, -sing.], datum [data, -pl.], details, information, informativeness, piece of information, info, information coverage, field data, bit of information.

Ex: Statistical tabular and numerical abstract are a means of summarising numerical data, which may be presented in its original format in a tabular form.

Ex: Thus, having entered the authority datum correctly once, we could be sure that no matter how many bibliographic records used it they would all do so with mechanical consistency.

Ex: With minimum authorization, details of the circulation and order records are not displayed.

Ex: Thus, the subject approach is extremely important in the access to and the exploitation of information, documents and data.

Ex: The informativeness of the index depends upon the information contents of the titles that comprise the index.

Ex: On other occasions a user wants every document or piece of information on a topic traced, and then high recall must be sought, to the detriment of precision.

Ex: The article is entitled 'CD-ROM reader as info walkman'.

Ex: Serious attention should be given to the coordination and improvement of bibliographic control at a national level to avoid duplication of effort and gaps in information coverage.

Ex: This paper discusses the technological revolution in field data collection systems for health sciences.

Ex: Outside the portacabin there is a board with a few useful bits of information, such as the temperature of the water, visibility, and opening/closing times.

* abuso de información confidencial = insider trading, insider dealing.

* abuso de información privilegiada = insider trading, insider dealing.

* acceso a la información por el autor = author approach.

* acceso a la información por el título = title approach.

* acceso a la información por la materia = subject approach to information, subject approach.

* actuación relacionada con la información = information action.

* ADONIS (Distribución automática de documentos a través de sistemas de inform = ADONIS (Automated Document Delivery Over Networked Information Systems).

* agencia de información = information agency.

* AGRIS (Sistema Internacional de Información sobre Agricultura) = AGRIS (International Agricultural Information System).

* aldea mundial de la información, la = global information village, the.

* alfabetización en información = information literacy.

* alfabeto en información = information literate [information-literate].

* almacenamiento de la información = information storage.

* almacenamiento y recuperación automatizada de la información = computerised information retrieval and storage.

* almacenamiento y recuperación de la información = information storage and retrieval (ISR).

* analfabetismo en información = information illiteracy.

* aparato para el uso de la información = information appliance.

* aplicaciones para la información = information solutions.

* área de información = communications area.

* asesor de información = information consultant.

* asesoría y oficina de información itinerante en furgón = mobile information and advice van.

* Asociación Nacional de Oficinas de Información al Consumidor (NACAB) = National Association of Citizens' Advice Bureaux (NACAB).

* ASTINFO (Red Regional para el Intercambio de Información y Experiencias de l = ASTINFO (Regional Network for the Exchange of Information and Experience in Science and Technology in Asia and the Pacific).

* atender una petición de información = satisfy + request for information.

* auditoría de la información = information audit, information auditing.

* auditoría de sistemas de información = information systems auditing, information systems audit.

* autopista de la información = information highway.

* basado en la información = information-based, information-intensive.

* base de datos con información confidencial = intelligence database.

* BLAISE (Servicio de Información Automatizada de la Biblioteca Británica) = BLAISE (British Library Automated Information Service).

* bloque funcional de información descriptiva = descriptive information block.

* broker de información = information broker, broker.

* buscador de información = information seeker, searcher.

* buscar información = mine + information, seek + information.

* búsqueda de información = fact-finding, quest for + information, information seeking.

* cadena de la información = information chain, the, information provision chain, the.

* campo de información = data field.

* capacidad de interpretar información espacial = spatial literacy.

* capacidad de interpretar información estadística = statistical literacy.

* capacidad de interpretar información gráfica = graphic literacy.

* capacidad de manejar la información = information handling.

* cargar información = load + information.

* centro coordinador de información = clearinghouse [clearing house].

* centro de análisis de la información = information analysis centre.

* centro de información = information agency, information centre.

* Centro de Información al Ciudadano = Public Information Center (PIC).

* centro de información ciudadana = community information centre, neighbourhood information centre (NIC).

* centro de información laboral = job information centre.

* centro de información sectorial = sectoral information centre.

* Centro de Información sobre el Ayuntamiento = Kommune Information Centre.

* centro especializado de proceso de información = clearinghouse [clearing house].

* centro municipal de información = local authority information outlet.

* circuito de la información = information chain, the, information provision chain, the.

* circulación de la información = flow of information.

* comercialización de la información = information brokerage, information broking, information brokering.

* Comité Conjunto para Sistemas de Información (JISC) = Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC).

* compañía dedicada a la información = information company.

* competencias de información = information literacy.

* competencias en información = information literacy.

* compilador de información = information gatherer.

* comportamiento de búsqueda de información = information-seeking behaviour.

* compresión de información = data compression.

* concienciar a Alguien de la importancia de la información = raise + information awareness.

* con conocimiento básico en el manejo de la información = information literate [information-literate].

* con información = information-bearing.

* con mucha información = populated.

* conocimientos básicos de búsqueda, recuperación y organización de la informa = information literacy.

* conocimientos en el manejo de la información = info-savvy.

* consciente de la importancia de la información = information conscious.

* consumo de información = consumption of information.

* contener información = carry + information.

* contenido de la información = information content.

* conversión de información = data conversion.

* crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, el = information explosion, the.

* CRISP (Recuperación Automatizada de Información sobre Proyectos Científicos) = CRISP (Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects).

* Cumbre Mundial sobre la Sociedad de la Información = World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS).

* cursos de gestión de información = management course.

* dar información = provide + information, give + information, release + information.

* dar información adicional = give + further details.

* dar información de = give + details of.

* derecho de acceso a la información = right of access to information.

* descubrimiento de información en las bases de datos = knowledge discovery in databases (KDD).

* destreza en la búsqueda de información en una biblioteca = library research skills.

* destrezas relacionadas con el uso de la información = information skills.

* destrezas relacionadas con la información = information skills.

* difundir información = hand out + information.

* difusión de información = information provision, provision of information, dissemination of information.

* difusión de la información = information diffusion, information dissemination.

* difusión selectiva de la información = SDI (selective dissemination of information).

* difusor de información = information disseminator.

* dirigir información a = direct + information towards.

* disco con información = data diskette, data disk.

* dispositivo de entrada de información mediante la voz = voice input device.

* distribución de información = content distribution, content delivery.

* distribución de información por suscripción = syndication.

* distribuidor de información = information provider.

* distribuidor de información en línea = host, online host.

* dosier de información = topic pack, package of information.

* dosiers de información para el público = self-help pack of information.

* ecología de la información = information ecology.

* economía de la información = information economy.

* elaborar información = digest + information.

* empresa de servicios de información = information broker, broker, information broking.

* empresario de la información = infopreneur.

* encargado de la tecnología de la información = information technologist.

* encontrar información = dredge up + information.

* enseñanza en la búsqueda de información = information instruction.

* enviar información a = direct + output.

* enviar información de un modo automático = push + information.

* envío de información por suscripción = syndication feed.

* era de la información = information era.

* era de la información, la = information age, the.

* escasez de información = information scarcity, information underload.

* esfera de la información, la = infosphere, the.

* especialista de la información = information specialist.

* estrategia de búsqueda de información = information seeking pattern.

* estrategia de gestión de la información = information management strategy.

* exceso de información = information overload.

* explosión de la información, la = information explosion, the.

* extracción de información (EI) = information extraction (IE).

* falta de información = lack of information.

* filtración de información = leakage of information.

* fórmula para la medición de la información de Brillouin = Brillouin's information measure.

* formulario de recogida de información = data collection form.

* fuente de información = information source, information store, source of information, source of data.

* fuente de información electrónica = electronic information source.

* fuente principal de información = chief source of information.

* fuentes de información = information base.

* gestionar información = handle + information.

* gestión de la información = information management, information handling.

* Gestión de los Recursos de Información (IRM) = Information Resources Management (IRM).

* gestor de información = information software package.

* gestor de la información = information manager, information handler.

* guerra de la información = information warfare.

* guía de fuentes de información = pathfinder.

* hábito de búsqueda de información = information-seeking habit.

* hacerse de información = secure + information.

* herramienta de recuperación de información = retrieval tool.

* herramienta para el uso de la información = information appliance.

* herramienta para la gestión de la información = information-managing tool.

* hoja con la información básica para Hacer Algo = data sheet [datasheet].

* industria de la información electrónica = electronic information industry.

* industria de la información en línea, la = online industry, the, online information industry, the.

* industria de la información, la = information industry, the.

* información adicional = further information, additional information.

* información administrativa = management information.

* información al consumidor = consumer information, consumer advice, consumer affairs.

* información a modo de ejemplo = sample data.

* información anterior al pedido = preorder information.

* información a través de la voz = voice information.

* información automatizada = computerised information.

* información básica = background information, background note.

* información bibliográfica = bibliographic data, bibliographic information.

* Información Bibliográfica Automatizada (MARBI) = MARBI (Machine-Readable Bibliographic Information).

* información bursátil = share prices.

* información catalográfica = cataloguing data.

* información científica = scientific information, scholarly information.

* información científica y técnica = scientific and technical information (STI).

* información clínica = clinical information.

* información comerciable = tradeable information.

* información comercial = business information.

* información como artículo de consumo, la = information commodity.

* información como materia prima, la = information commodity.

* información complementaria = supplementary information, further information, further details.

* información comunitaria = community information.

* información confidencial = inside information, confidential information, insider information.

* información corporativa = economic intelligence.

* información de agencia = syndicated matters.

* información de alojamiento = housing information.

* información de archivo = archival information.

* información de autoridades = authority data, authority information.

* información de contacto = contact details, contact information.

* información de existencias por bibliotecas = local holdings information.

* información de fuente fidedigna = authoritative information.

* información de gestión = management data, management information.

* información de novedades = press release.

* información de ocio = infotainment.

* información deportiva = sporting news.

* información de precios = price information.

* información de precios de productos para el consumo = retail prices.

* información de supervivencia = survival information.

* información de texto completo = full-text information.

* información de última hora = news flash.

* información digital = digital information, digital data, digital content.

* información documentada = documented information.

* información documental = documentary information, document information.

* información económica = business news.

* información electrónica = electronic content [e-content], electronic information.

* información empresarial = business information, company information, industry information.

* información en defensa de las minorías = affirmative information.

* información en línea = online information.

* información en soporte = recorded information.

* información en su estado primario = raw information.

* información envasada = packaged data.

* información errónea = misinformation, dirty data, misstatement [mis-statement], misreporting.

* información específica = data element.

* información estadística = statistics, statistical data.

* información estratégica = strategic information.

* información factual = factual information.

* información fiable = accurate information.

* información geoespacial = geospatial data.

* información geográfica = geoinformation.

* información gráfica = graphic information.

* información gubernamental = government information.

* información indígena = indigenous information.

* información industrial = industrial information, industry information.

* información legal = legal information.

* información local = community information, local knowledge.

* información no codificada = non-coded information.

* información numérica = numeric data.

* información obtenida a través de intermediarios = mediated information.

* información oficial = official information, public information.

* información oficial del municipio = municipal information.

* información oral = voice information.

* información para hacer pedidos = order information.

* Información para la Administración Pública (IPA) = Information for Public Administration (IPA).

* información personal = personal information.

* información pictórica = pictorial information, pictorial data.

* información por defecto = default.

* información pormenorizada = step-by-step details.

* información por omisión = default.

* información práctica = practical information.

* información preempaquetada = pre-packaged information.

* información primaria = primary information.

* información privada = property data, private information.

* información privilegiada = insider information, privileged information.

* información pública = public information.

* información puntual = timely information.

* información que permite mejorar la situación social de Alguien = empowering information.

* información sanitaria = health information.

* información secreta = secret information.

* información secreta sobre un adversario = intelligence.

* información secundaria = secondary information.

* información sobre dietética = dietary information.

* información sobre educación = education information.

* información sobre el contenido = subject information.

* información sobre el tiempo que un determinado producto se anuncia en l = air play data.

* información sobre empresas = business intelligence.

* información sobre la competencia = business intelligence, competitive intelligence, competitive business intelligence, competitor intelligence.

* información sobre la flota pesquera = fleet statistics.

* información sobre la materia = subject data.

* información sobre localización y existencias = copy-specific holdings and location information.

* información sobre nutrición = nutrition information.

* información sobre patentes = patent information.

* información sobre propiedades inmobiliarias = real estate information.

* información sobre química = chemical information.

* información sobre salidas profesionales = career(s) information.

* información sobre ubicación = location information.

* información sobre ubicación y existencias = holdings information, holdings statement.

* información sobre ubicación y existencias = holdings and location information.

* información sobre una disciplina = discipline-oriented information.

* información sobre un producto = product literature.

* información sobre viajes = travel information.

* información técnica = technical information.

* información textual = textual information, text information, text knowledge, textual data, textual matter, textual document.

* información transmitida por fibra óptica = fibre optic-based information.

* información valiosísima = nugget of information.

* información visual = visual information.

* información viva = live information.

* Infraestructura Mundial para la Información = Global Information Infrastructure (GII).

* institución relacionada con la información = information organisation, information institution.

* Instituto de Información Científica (ISI) = Institute of Scientific Information (ISI).

* intercambiar información = exchange + data.

* intercambio de información = information exchange, information interchange.

* intercambio electrónico de información = electronic exchange of information.

* intermediario de la información = information intermediary, infomediary.

* introducir información = provide + input.

* jefe de los servicios de información = chief information officer (CIO).

* ladrón de información = info-thief.

* libertad de información = freedom of information (FOI).

* libre circulación de la información = free flow of information.

* licencia de acceso a información electrónica = license [licence, -USA], licensing.

* lleno de información = populated.

* localizar información = track down + information.

* más información = further information, further details.

* medios de microalmacenamiento de la información = microstorage media.

* medios digitalizados de almacenamiento de información = digitised media.

* mercado de la información = information market place, information market.

* metainformación = meta-information.

* microalmacenamiento de información = microstorage.

* minipaquete de información = mini-pack.

* modelo de recuperación de información por coincidencia óptima = best match model.

* mostrador de información = information desk, enquiry desk.

* mundo de la información, el = information world, the, information business, the, infosphere, the.

* navegar por la red en busca de información = surf for + information.

* necesidad de información = information need.

* NISTF (Grupo de Trabajo sobre los Sistemas Nacionales de Información de la A = NISTF (Society of American Archivists National Information Systems Task Force).

* no revelar información = keep + silent, keep + silence.

* no tener información = be undocumented.

* objeto de información electrónico = electronic information object.

* obtener información = obtain + information, glean + information, gain + information, pick up + information, secure + information.

* obtener información de = elicit + information from.

* oficina de información = information office, visitor's centre.

* Oficina de Información al Ciudadano (CAB) = Citizens' Advice Bureau (CAB).

* oficina de información turística = tourism information office.

* ofrecer información = provide + information, provide + details, supply + information, offer + information, package + information, furnish + information.

* operaciones de información = information operations.

* orientado hacia la información = information-driven.

* PADI (Preservación de Información Digital Australiana) = PADI (Preservation of Australian Digital Information).

* PADIS (Sistema de Información para el Desarrollo de Africa) = PADIS (Pan-African Development Information System).

* país productor de información científica = science producer.

* panel luminoso de información de tráfico = variable road sign.

* 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.

* paquete de información = pack, information kit.

* para la gestión de información textual = text-handling.

* para más información = for further details.

* para mayor información sobre = for details of.

* para mayor información véase + Nombre = see + Nombre + for further details.

* pedir información = request + information.

* pedir información de = ask for + details of.

* pedir información sobre = enquire of [inquire of, -USA].

* petición de información de referencia = reference enquiry.

* plantilla de recogida de información = data collection form.

* pobre en información = info-poor.

* pobres en información = information have-nots.

* pobres en información, los = information-poor, the.

* pobreza de información = information poverty.

* política de información = information provision, information strategy, information policy.

* política de información nacional = national information policy.

* presentar información = submit + information, package + information.

* presentar información de varios modos = repackage + information.

* procesamiento de información = information processing.

* proceso de transferencia de la información = information transfer process.

* producto de la información = information commodity.

* profesional de la información = information officer, information professional, information worker, info pro.

* profesional de las bibliotecas y la información = library and information professional.

* profesional de la tecnología de la información = informatics professional.

* profesionales de la información, los = information community, the.

* profesionales de las bibliotecas y la información, los = library and information profession, the.

* promovido por el propio sistema de información = information-led.

* proporcionar información = release + information.

* protección de información entre fronteras = transborder data protection.

* protección de la información = data protection.

* proveedor de información a través de la red = content provider.

* punto de información = information kiosk.

* que necesita la información = information-dependent.

* que transmite información = information-bearing.

* recabar información = solicit + information.

* recoger información = collect + data, collect + information, gather + information, summon + knowledge, harvest + information.

* recogida de información = information gathering.

* recopilar información = gather + information, collate + information.

* recuperación de información = data retrieval.

* recuperación de información de lógica di = fuzzy data retrieval.

* recuperación de información de lógica difusa = fuzzy data retrieval.

* recuperación de información en varias lenguas = cross-language information retrieval (CLIR).

* recuperación de información (RI) = information retrieval (IR).

* recurso de información = information asset.

* recursos de información autodidácticos = self help resources.

* red de información = data network, information network.

* relacionado con la información = information-related.

* reorganizar la información = repackage + information.

* repleto de información = information packed [information-packed].

* responsable de la tecnología de la información = information technologist.

* reunir información = pool + information.

* revolución de la información, la = information revolution, the.

* rico en información = information-rich, info-rich.

* ricos en información = information haves.

* ricos en información, los = information-rich, the.

* sala de información = information lobby.

* sector de la información, el = information sector, the, infosphere, the.

* servicio de difusión selectiva de la información = SDI service.

* servicio de información = information service, information delivery service, information utility.

* servicio de información al consumidor = Consumer Advice Centre (CAC), consumer advisory service.

* servicio de información ciudadana = community information service.

* servicio de información electrónica = electronic information service.

* servicio de información en línea = online information service.

* servicio de información local = local information service.

* servicio de información sectorial = sectoral information service.

* servicios de información = Information and Referral services.

* servicios de información bibliográfica = bibliographical services.

* servicios de información y referencia = I&R services (Information and Referral).

* servidor de información = information server.

* SIGLE (Sistema de Información sobre Literatura Gris en Europa) = SIGLE (System for Information on Grey Literature in Europe).

* sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anteri = stateless.

* síndrome de la sobrecarga de información = information fatigue syndrome.

* sin información sobre el estado anterior = stateless.

* sintetizar información = synthesise + information.

* sistema automatizado para la recuperación de información = computerised information retrieval system.

* sistema de almacenamiento y recuperación de la información = information storage and retrieval system.

* sistema de cobro por la información usada = information metering.

* sistema de gestión de la información (SGI) = information management system (IMS).

* sistema de información = information system.

* Sistema de Información Bibliotecario = LIBRIS.

* sistema de información documental = document information system.

* sistema de información integrado = integrated information system.

* sistema de información sectorial = sectoral information system.

* sistema de procesamiento de información = information processing system.

* sistema de recuperación de información = IR system.

* sistema de recuperación de información por medio de menús = menu-based information retrieval system.

* sistema de suministro de información = information supply system.

* sistema óptico de información = optical information system.

* sistema para información geográfica (SIG) = Geographical Information System (GIS).

* sistema para la información de gestión = management information system (MIS).

* Sistema para la Información Geográfica (SIG) = Geographic Information System (GIS).

* sitio web de información = content site, content Web site.

* sobrecarga de información = information overload.

* sobreinformación = information overload.

* sociedad de la información, la = information society, the.

* solicitar información = request + information.

* soporte de información = data medium.

* soportes de la información = information carrying media.

* subtítulo y/o información complementaria sobre el título = other title information.

* suministrar información = dispense + information, purvey + information.

* suministro de información = information-giving.

* superautopista de la información = information superhighway.

* tareas relacionadas con la información = information operations.

* técnica de recuperación de información por coincidencia óptima = best match technique.

* tecnología de envío de información de un modo automático = push technology.

* tecnología de la información = informatics, infotech.

* tecnología de la información aplicada a la archivística = archival informatics.

* tecnología de la información para ciencias de la salud = health informatics.

* tecnología de la información para medicina = medical informatics.

* tecnología de la información (TI) = information technology (IT).

* tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones = information and communication technologies (ICTs).

* técnologo de la información sanitaria = informatician.

* tener acceso a información confidencial = be on the inside.

* tener poca información = be information poor.

* teoría de la información = information theory.

* TIP (El Lugar de Información) = TIP (The Information Place).

* todo el mundo debe tener acceso a la información = access for all.

* trabajo de información y de las bibliotecas = library and information work.

* tráfico de información = data traffic.

* transferencia de información = information transfer.

* transferencia de información entre países = transborder data flow (TBDF).

* transferencia electrónica de información = electronic transfer of information.

* transmisión de información = information flow, information transmission.

* transmisión de información a través de la voz = voice transmission.

* transmitir información = convey + information.

* tratamiento de la información = information handling.

* tratamiento específico de la información = specific approach.

* tratar información = handle + information.

* trozo de información = tidbit [titbit, -USA].

* UAP (Accesibilidad Universal a la Información) = UAP (Universal Availability of Information).

* una mina de información = a mine of information.

* unidad de información = unit of information, information division, information subdivision.

* universo de la información, el = information universe, the.

* uso compartido de la información = information sharing.

* usuario de la información = information browser.

* usuario que busca información = information searcher.

* véase + Nombre + para más información = refer to + Nombre + for details.

* * *

información

feminine

A

1 (datos, detalles) information

necesito más información sobre el tema I need more information on the subject, I need to know more about the subject

para mayor información llamar al siguiente número for further details o information call the following number

para su información les comunicamos el nuevo horario de apertura ( frml); we are pleased to inform you of our new opening times ( frml)

el mostrador de información the information desk

2 ( Telec) directory assistance ( AmE), information ( AmE), directory enquiries ( BrE)

3 ( Mil) intelligence, information

B ( Period, Rad, TV)

1 (noticias) news

y ahora pasamos a la información internacional and now for the foreign news

la información que llega de la zona es confusa the news coming out of the area is confused, the reports coming out of the area are confused

¿en qué página viene la información cultural? where's the arts page?

2 (noticia) news item

continuamos con el resto de las informaciones and now here is the rest of the news

informaciones filtradas a la prensa information o news leaked to the press

C ( Inf) data (pl)

* * *

información sustantivo femenino
1
a) (datos, detalles) information;

◊ el mostrador de información the information desk

b) (Telec) information (AmE), directory enquiries (BrE)

2 (Period, Rad, TV) news;
◊ la información internacional the foreign news

3 (Inf) data (pl)
información sustantivo femenino
1 information
oficina de información, information bureau
(en un aeropuerto) information desk
2 (de periódico, radio, TV) news sing
3 Tel directory enquiries pl o directory assistance
' información' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acudir
- ciega
- ciego
- confidente
- consulta
- cruzarse
- desinformación
- dorso
- esconder
- fichar
- genética
- genético
- meteorológica
- meteorológico
- mina
- oscuras
- oscuridad
- procesar
- recabar
- recoger
- recogida
- referencia
- registrar
- reservada
- reservado
- retazo
- reunir
- sacacorchos
- sesgada
- sesgado
- sigilo
- solicitar
- sonsacar
- suministrar
- transparencia
- transparente
- venir
- acceso
- actualizar
- adulterar
- autopista
- banco
- callar
- ciencia
- codificar
- comunicar
- confuso
- copioso
- cotejar
- dar
English:
amass
- apply for
- brief
- briefing
- chart
- CIA
- circulate
- classified
- collect
- collection
- credit bureau
- detail
- dig out
- directory assistance
- directory enquiries
- disseminate
- dropout
- enquiry
- erroneous
- extract
- gather
- information
- information desk
- information superhighway
- inquiry
- inside information
- insider
- insider dealing
- insider trading
- intelligence
- interchange
- interested
- keep from
- leak
- material
- media studies
- MIS
- news agency
- operator
- pending
- process
- pump
- quotable
- release
- retain
- scan
- scanty
- send away for
- shall
- source

* * *

información nf

1. [conocimiento] information;

estoy buscando información sobre este autor I'm looking for information on this writer;

para tu información for your information;

para mayor información, visite nuestra página web for more information visit our website;

información confidencial inside information;

información privilegiada privileged information

2. [noticias] news [singular];
[noticia] report, piece of news;
hemos recibido informaciones contradictorias sobre el accidente we have received conflicting reports about the accident;

ciencias de la información media studies

Comp
información deportiva sports news;
información meteorológica weather report o forecast

3. [oficina] information office;

(el mostrador de) información the information desk;

Sr. López, acuda a información would Mr López please come to the information desk

4. [telefónica] Br directory enquiries, US information

Comp
información horaria Br speaking clock, US (telephone) time-of-day service
5. Biol información genética genetic information

6. Informát [datos] data

* * *

información

f

1 information;

información genética BIO genetic information

2 ( noticias) news sg

* * *

información nf, pl - ciones

1) : information

2) informe: report, inquiry

3) noticias: news

* * *

información n

1. (en general) information

busco información sobre los loros I'm looking for some information about parrots

2. (noticias) news

información nacional national news

3. (recepción) information desk

4. (de teléfonos) directory enquiries

Spanish-English dictionary > información
20 noviembre

m.

November. (month)

* * *

noviembre

► nombre masculino

1 November Table 1 NOTA For examples of use, see marzo/Table 1

* * *

noun m.

November

* * *

SM November
septiembre
* * *

masculino November; para ejemplos ver enero

* * *

= November.

Ex. There are 12 places in the pattern corresponding to the 12 months and labeled 1 through 9, O (for October), N (for November), and D (for December).

----

= Nov (November).

Ex. This is a paper given at a seminar on machine-readable archives, held by the Sydney Branch of the Australian Society of Archivists, 19 Nov 83.

* * *

masculino November; para ejemplos ver enero

* * *

= November.

Ex: There are 12 places in the pattern corresponding to the 12 months and labeled 1 through 9, O (for October), N (for November), and D (for December).

= Nov (November).

Ex: This is a paper given at a seminar on machine-readable archives, held by the Sydney Branch of the Australian Society of Archivists, 19 Nov 83.

* * *

noviembre

masculine

[ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]

November para ejemplos ver enero

* * *

Multiple Entries:
nov.
noviembre
nov. (
◊ noviembre) Nov

noviembre sustantivo masculino
November;
para ejemplos ver enero
noviembre sustantivo masculino November

' noviembre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
elección
- nov.
English:
November
- remembrance

* * *

noviembre nm

November;
ver también septiembre
* * *

noviembre

m November

* * *

noviembre nm

: November

* * *

noviembre n November

Spanish-English dictionary > noviembre

Страницы

См. также в других словарях:

Pattern (sewing) — In sewing and fashion design, a pattern is an original garment from which other garments of a similar style are copied, or the paper or cardboard templates from which the parts of a garment are traced onto fabric before cutting out and assembling … Wikipedia
Pattern — Pat tern, n. [OE. patron, F. patron, a patron, also, a pattern. See {Patron}.] 1. Anything proposed for imitation; an archetype; an exemplar; that which is to be, or is worthy to be, copied or imitated; as, a pattern of a machine. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pattern box — Pattern Pat tern, n. [OE. patron, F. patron, a patron, also, a pattern. See {Patron}.] 1. Anything proposed for imitation; an archetype; an exemplar; that which is to be, or is worthy to be, copied or imitated; as, a pattern of a machine. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pattern card — Pattern Pat tern, n. [OE. patron, F. patron, a patron, also, a pattern. See {Patron}.] 1. Anything proposed for imitation; an archetype; an exemplar; that which is to be, or is worthy to be, copied or imitated; as, a pattern of a machine. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pattern chain — Pattern Pat tern, n. [OE. patron, F. patron, a patron, also, a pattern. See {Patron}.] 1. Anything proposed for imitation; an archetype; an exemplar; that which is to be, or is worthy to be, copied or imitated; as, a pattern of a machine. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pattern cylinder — Pattern Pat tern, n. [OE. patron, F. patron, a patron, also, a pattern. See {Patron}.] 1. Anything proposed for imitation; an archetype; an exemplar; that which is to be, or is worthy to be, copied or imitated; as, a pattern of a machine. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pattern reader — Pattern Pat tern, n. [OE. patron, F. patron, a patron, also, a pattern. See {Patron}.] 1. Anything proposed for imitation; an archetype; an exemplar; that which is to be, or is worthy to be, copied or imitated; as, a pattern of a machine. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pattern wheel — Pattern Pat tern, n. [OE. patron, F. patron, a patron, also, a pattern. See {Patron}.] 1. Anything proposed for imitation; an archetype; an exemplar; that which is to be, or is worthy to be, copied or imitated; as, a pattern of a machine. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Paper shredder — with built in wastebasket A paper shredder is a mechanical device used to cut paper into chad, typically either strips or fine particles. Government organizations, businesses, and private individuals use shredders to destroy private, confidential … Wikipedia
Pattern Languages of Programming — is the name of a group of annual conferences. The purpose of these conferences is to develop and refine the art of software (design) patterns, cf. design patterns (computer science). Most of the effort focuses on developing a textual presentation … Wikipedia
Paper print — Paper prints were an early mechanism to establish the copyright of motion pictures by depositing them with the Library of Congress. The first and foremost user of this prosecc was Thomas Alva Edison). To that end, beginning in 1893, Edison’s… … Wikipedia

Словари и энциклопедии на Академике

Перевод: с испанского на все языки

pattern+paper

См. также в других словарях:

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Словари и энциклопедии на Академике

Перевод: с испанского на все языки

pattern+paper

См. также в других словарях:

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка: