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1 consumación
f.1 consummation, completion, crowning, fulfillment.2 consummation, end, termination, completion.* * *1 consummation, completion (de un crimen) perpetration* * *SF1) (Jur) commission, perpetration2) [de matrimonio] consummation* * *femenino (frml)a) ( de matrimonio) consummationb) ( de crimen) perpetration (frml)impidieron la consumación del atentado/crimen — they prevented the attack from being carried out/the crime from being committed o perpetrated
* * *femenino (frml)a) ( de matrimonio) consummationb) ( de crimen) perpetration (frml)impidieron la consumación del atentado/crimen — they prevented the attack from being carried out/the crime from being committed o perpetrated
* * *( frml)1 (de un matrimonio) consummation2(de un crimen): la oportuna intervención policial impidió la consumación del atentado the timely intervention of the police prevented the attack from being carried out o ( frml) perpetratedCompuesto:( liter):la consumación de los siglos the end of time* * *
consumación sustantivo femenino consummation, termination
* * *consumación nf[realización] completion; [de matrimonio] consummation; [de proyecto] completion; [de un crimen] perpetration* * *f1 JUR commission2 de matrimonio consummation* * * -
2 bromista
adj.1 joker.2 fond of teasing, waggish, fond of joking, teasing.f. & m.wisecracker, teaser, joker, jester.* * *► adjetivo1 fond of joking1 joker* * *noun mf.* * *1.ADJes muy bromista — he's full of jokes, he's a great one for jokes
2.SMF (=chistoso) joker; (=gracioso) practical joker, leg-puller ** * *I IImasculino y femenino joker* * *= wag, joker, pranker, prankster, tease, joky [jokey].Ex. As one wag quipped, 'She came here saying that she never met a person she didn't like -- then she met Tilly the Hun!'.Ex. However, it is concluded that sociology's role as an 'undisciplined joker' in the scientific realm may itself have value.Ex. The article 'What a bunch of prankers!' describes some of the hoaxes perpetrated on the World Wide Web (WWW) and demonstrates the ease with which people can be fooled some of the time.Ex. The author describes the story made up by a prankster about a crocodile eating a golfer in Florida.Ex. Pixie is introduced as a precocious character who is impatient with other people, a tease, and a mimic.Ex. However, his attempt to make cultural and social history more accessible to a wider audience by adopting a homey, jokey style often seems counterproductive.* * *I IImasculino y femenino joker* * *= wag, joker, pranker, prankster, tease, joky [jokey].Ex: As one wag quipped, 'She came here saying that she never met a person she didn't like -- then she met Tilly the Hun!'.
Ex: However, it is concluded that sociology's role as an 'undisciplined joker' in the scientific realm may itself have value.Ex: The article 'What a bunch of prankers!' describes some of the hoaxes perpetrated on the World Wide Web (WWW) and demonstrates the ease with which people can be fooled some of the time.Ex: The author describes the story made up by a prankster about a crocodile eating a golfer in Florida.Ex: Pixie is introduced as a precocious character who is impatient with other people, a tease, and a mimic.Ex: However, his attempt to make cultural and social history more accessible to a wider audience by adopting a homey, jokey style often seems counterproductive.* * *es muy bromista he's always joking¡qué bromista eres! you're such a jokerjoker* * *
bromista adjetivo:
¡qué bromista eres! you're such a joker
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
joker
bromista
I adjetivo fond of joking o playing jokes
II sustantivo masculino y femenino joker, prankster
' bromista' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
graciosa
- gracioso
- fama
- guasón
English:
facetious
- joker
- quipster
- tease
* * *♦ adjser muy bromista to be a real joker♦ nmfjoker* * *I adj:es muy bromista he loves a jokeII m/f joker* * *bromista adj: fun-loving, jokingbromista nmf: joker, prankster* * *bromista n joker -
3 cometer
v.1 to commit (crimen).Ella cometió el crimen She committed the crime.2 to be done to, to be committed on.Se le cometió una injusticia An injustice was done to [him=her]* * *1 (crimen) to commit; (falta, error) to make* * *verb1) to commit2) make* * *VT [+ crimen, delito, pecado] to commit; [+ atentado] to carry out; [+ error] to make* * *verbo transitivo <crimen/delito/pecado> to commit; <error/falta> to make* * *= perpetrate.Ex. This article examines the specific methods used to address the abuses perpetrated by governments and to reveal the truth.----* a base de cometer errores = the hard way.* a fuerza de cometer errores = the hard way.* aprender Algo a base de cometer errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* cometer el error de = fall into + the error of, blunder into.* cometer errores por despiste = bump into + lampposts.* cometer plagio = plagiarise [plagiarize, -USA].* cometer suicidio = commit + suicide.* cometer un acto de traición = commit + an act of treason.* cometer un acto violento = commit + violence.* cometer una imprudencia = commit + imprudence, be reckless.* cometer una injusticia = do + injustice.* cometer una tontería = pull + stunt.* cometer una traición = commit + treason, commit + an act of treason.* cometer un crimen = commit + murder.* cometer un delito = commit + crime, carry out + a crime.* cometer un disparate = make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, blunder.* cometer un error = commit + error, make + mistake, make + error, be caught out, slip up.* cometer un error garrafal = commit + blunder, make + a bloomer, make + a blunder, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, blunder.* cometer un fraude = commit + fraud.* cometer un pecado = commit + sin, sin.* cometer un robo = execute + theft.* cometer un suicidio político = commit + political suicide.* * *verbo transitivo <crimen/delito/pecado> to commit; <error/falta> to make* * *= perpetrate.Ex: This article examines the specific methods used to address the abuses perpetrated by governments and to reveal the truth.
* a base de cometer errores = the hard way.* a fuerza de cometer errores = the hard way.* aprender Algo a base de cometer errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* cometer el error de = fall into + the error of, blunder into.* cometer errores por despiste = bump into + lampposts.* cometer plagio = plagiarise [plagiarize, -USA].* cometer suicidio = commit + suicide.* cometer un acto de traición = commit + an act of treason.* cometer un acto violento = commit + violence.* cometer una imprudencia = commit + imprudence, be reckless.* cometer una injusticia = do + injustice.* cometer una tontería = pull + stunt.* cometer una traición = commit + treason, commit + an act of treason.* cometer un crimen = commit + murder.* cometer un delito = commit + crime, carry out + a crime.* cometer un disparate = make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, blunder.* cometer un error = commit + error, make + mistake, make + error, be caught out, slip up.* cometer un error garrafal = commit + blunder, make + a bloomer, make + a blunder, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, blunder.* cometer un fraude = commit + fraud.* cometer un pecado = commit + sin, sin.* cometer un robo = execute + theft.* cometer un suicidio político = commit + political suicide.* * *cometer [E1 ]vt‹crimen/delito› to commit; ‹error/falta› to make; ‹pecado› to commitcometí la estupidez de decírselo I made the stupid mistake of telling him* * *
cometer ( conjugate cometer) verbo transitivo ‹crimen/delito/pecado› to commit;
‹error/falta› to make
cometer verbo transitivo
1 (una falta, un error) to make: cuídate de no cometer ningún error, be careful not to make any mistakes
2 (perpetrar) to commit: han atrapado al delincuente que cometió el atraco, they've caught the delinquent who committed the robbery
' cometer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
columpiarse
- confundirse
- desliz
- errar
- incurrir
- ortografía
- perpetrar
- equivocar
- error
English:
careless
- commit
- foul
- goof
- lapse
- make
- mistake
- offence
- perjury
- perpetrate
- slip up
- wrong
- blunder
- hard
- injustice
- offend
- perjure
* * *cometer vt[crimen] to commit; [error, falta de ortografía] to make; [pecado] to commit* * *v/t commit; error make* * *cometer vt1) : to commit2)cometer un error : to make a mistake* * *cometer vb2. (error, falta) to make -
4 complicidad
f.complicity.* * *1 complicity* * *SF complicity, involvement (en in)* * *femenino complicity* * *= complicity, connivance.Ex. This time things may be different due to horrors being perpetrated in Cuba with the complicity of ALA committee findings.Ex. There are four prominent common law defenses to a divorce suit: condonation, recrimination, collusion, and connivance.----* actuar en complicidad = connive.* en complicidad con = in cahoots (with), in complicity with, in collusion with, in connivance with.* * *femenino complicity* * *= complicity, connivance.Ex: This time things may be different due to horrors being perpetrated in Cuba with the complicity of ALA committee findings.
Ex: There are four prominent common law defenses to a divorce suit: condonation, recrimination, collusion, and connivance.* actuar en complicidad = connive.* en complicidad con = in cahoots (with), in complicity with, in collusion with, in connivance with.* * *A (en sentido negativo) complicityactuar en complicidad con algn to act in complicity with sbcruzaron una mirada de complicidad they gave each other a knowing lookB (en sentido positivo) supportcuentan con su absoluta complicidad they have his absolute support* * *
complicidad sustantivo femenino
complicity
' complicidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
guiño
English:
complicity
- knowing
- knowingly
- connive
- smirk
* * *complicidad nfcomplicity;fue acusado de complicidad en el robo he was accused of being an accomplice to the robbery;una mirada de complicidad a conspiratorial look, a look of complicity* * *f complicity* * *complicidad nf: complicity -
5 engañar
v.1 to deceive, to trick, to take in, to fool.2 to deceive, to lie.3 to cheat on, to cuckold, to be unfaithful to, to deceive.* * *1 (gen) to deceive, mislead, fool, take in2 (estafar) to cheat, trick3 (ser infiel) to be unfaithful to1 to be deceptive1 (ilusionarse) to deceive oneself2 (equivocarse) to be mistaken, be wrong\engañar el hambre figurado to stave off hungerengañar el tiempo figurado to kill timelas apariencias engañan appearances can be deceptive* * *verb1) to cheat2) deceive* * *1. VT1) [+ persona] (=embaucar) to deceive, trick; (=despistar) to mislead; [con promesas, esperanzas] to delude; (=estafar) to cheat, swindleengaña a su mujer — he's unfaithful to his wife, he's cheating on his wife
2)2.3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( hacer errar en el juicio) to deceive, misleadno te dejes engañar — don't be deceived o mislead
lo engañó haciéndole creer que... — she deceived him into thinking that...
engañar a alguien para que + subj — to trick somebody into -ing
engañar el hambre or el estómago — to stave off hunger, to keep the wolf from the door (colloq)
b) (estafar, timar) to cheat, con (colloq)c) ( ser infiel a) to be unfaithful to, cheat on2.engañarse v prona) (refl) ( mentirse) to deceive oneself, kid oneself (colloq)b) ( equivocarse) to be mistakenduró, si no me engaño, hasta junio — it lasted until June, if I'm not mistaken
* * *= fool, hoodwink, deceive, cheat (on), delude, trick, dupe, perpetrate + deception, practise + a deception, rip off, take in, swindle, fiddle, bamboozle, shortchange, bluff, cheat + Posesivo + way through, be had, humbug, lead + Nombre + down the garden path, con, hoax, bullshit.Ex. We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.Ex. In turn, a consequential effect is that reference librarians and scholars might end up getting hoodkwinked.Ex. Mostly facsimiles are made without dishonest intent, although some have certainly been intended to deceive, and the ease with which they can be identified varies with the reproduction process used.Ex. Students who cheat on literature searching, for instance, will not get the full benefit of the course.Ex. Nonetheless, it is claimed that his 1987 graduate and undergraduate editions continue to delude students seeking information about schools to attend, including schools of library science.Ex. People will try to trick or deceive systems that support intrinsically social activities.Ex. He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.Ex. The public should at least be told that they will end up paying dearly for the deception being perpetrated upon them.Ex. Librarians have been practising a deception, and must wake up to three dangers.Ex. Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.Ex. 'Boy, have you been brainwashed! You've been taken in by the tobacco industry', she said = Ella dijo: "¡Chico, te han lavado el cerebro! la industrial del tabaco te ha timado".Ex. It is evident that the candidates for everlasting youth will be eternally swindled.Ex. Thus, the wrong impression was gained, for instance, when the olive oil subsidies were being ' fiddled' in Italy.Ex. Benny Morris claims that Karsh is attempting to hoodwink and bamboozle readers.Ex. Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.Ex. One of the major dichotomies between students and teachers is the recognition by students that the technologies can give them an edge, that is they can cheat their way through school.Ex. By the time Americans learned they'd been had, the die was cast -- we were committed to 58,000 dead!.Ex. More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.Ex. Intelligent individuals often think that they cannot behave stupidly, but that is precisely what leads them down the garden path.Ex. A number of victims have contacted police after seeing Masterson's mug shot and recognizing him as the man who conned them.Ex. He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.Ex. Being able to bullshit effectively requires at least a modicum of knowledge about the subject at hand.----* dejarse engañar = fall for, get + sucked in.* engañar al sistema = beat + the system, game + the system.* engañar el hambre = keep + the wolves from the door.* las apariencias engañan = don't judge a book by its cover, there's more to it than meets the eye.* si mi olfato no me engaña = if my hunch is right, if I am not mistaken.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( hacer errar en el juicio) to deceive, misleadno te dejes engañar — don't be deceived o mislead
lo engañó haciéndole creer que... — she deceived him into thinking that...
engañar a alguien para que + subj — to trick somebody into -ing
engañar el hambre or el estómago — to stave off hunger, to keep the wolf from the door (colloq)
b) (estafar, timar) to cheat, con (colloq)c) ( ser infiel a) to be unfaithful to, cheat on2.engañarse v prona) (refl) ( mentirse) to deceive oneself, kid oneself (colloq)b) ( equivocarse) to be mistakenduró, si no me engaño, hasta junio — it lasted until June, if I'm not mistaken
* * *= fool, hoodwink, deceive, cheat (on), delude, trick, dupe, perpetrate + deception, practise + a deception, rip off, take in, swindle, fiddle, bamboozle, shortchange, bluff, cheat + Posesivo + way through, be had, humbug, lead + Nombre + down the garden path, con, hoax, bullshit.Ex: We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.
Ex: In turn, a consequential effect is that reference librarians and scholars might end up getting hoodkwinked.Ex: Mostly facsimiles are made without dishonest intent, although some have certainly been intended to deceive, and the ease with which they can be identified varies with the reproduction process used.Ex: Students who cheat on literature searching, for instance, will not get the full benefit of the course.Ex: Nonetheless, it is claimed that his 1987 graduate and undergraduate editions continue to delude students seeking information about schools to attend, including schools of library science.Ex: People will try to trick or deceive systems that support intrinsically social activities.Ex: He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.Ex: The public should at least be told that they will end up paying dearly for the deception being perpetrated upon them.Ex: Librarians have been practising a deception, and must wake up to three dangers.Ex: Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.Ex: 'Boy, have you been brainwashed! You've been taken in by the tobacco industry', she said = Ella dijo: "¡Chico, te han lavado el cerebro! la industrial del tabaco te ha timado".Ex: It is evident that the candidates for everlasting youth will be eternally swindled.Ex: Thus, the wrong impression was gained, for instance, when the olive oil subsidies were being ' fiddled' in Italy.Ex: Benny Morris claims that Karsh is attempting to hoodwink and bamboozle readers.Ex: Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.Ex: One of the major dichotomies between students and teachers is the recognition by students that the technologies can give them an edge, that is they can cheat their way through school.Ex: By the time Americans learned they'd been had, the die was cast -- we were committed to 58,000 dead!.Ex: More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.Ex: Intelligent individuals often think that they cannot behave stupidly, but that is precisely what leads them down the garden path.Ex: A number of victims have contacted police after seeing Masterson's mug shot and recognizing him as the man who conned them.Ex: He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.Ex: Being able to bullshit effectively requires at least a modicum of knowledge about the subject at hand.* dejarse engañar = fall for, get + sucked in.* engañar al sistema = beat + the system, game + the system.* engañar el hambre = keep + the wolves from the door.* las apariencias engañan = don't judge a book by its cover, there's more to it than meets the eye.* si mi olfato no me engaña = if my hunch is right, if I am not mistaken.* * *engañar [A1 ]vt1(embaucar): no te dejes engañar don't be misled o fooled o deceived o taken insé que no estuviste allí, tú a mí no me engañas I know you weren't there, you can't fool mea él no se lo engaña tan fácilmente he's not so easily fooled o duped o deceived, he's not taken in that easilyte han engañado, no está hecho a mano you've been cheated o conned o had o done, it's not handmade ( colloq)me engañó la vista my eyes deceived o misled mesi la memoria no me engaña if my memory serves me right o correctlylas apariencias engañan appearances can be deceptiveengañar el hambre or el estómago to keep the wolf from the door ( colloq)comimos un poco de queso para engañar el hambre we had some cheese to keep the wolf from the door o to take the edge off our appetites o to keep us goingsu marido la engaña con la secretaria her husband's being unfaithful to her o cheating on her, he's having an affair with his secretaryno te engañes, no se va a casar contigo don't deceive o delude o kid yourself, she's not going to marry you2 (equivocarse) to be mistakenduró, si no me engaño, hasta noviembre it lasted until November, if I'm not mistaken* * *
engañar ( conjugate engañar) verbo transitivo
tú a mí no me engañas you can't fool me;
lo engañó haciéndole creer que … she deceived him into thinking that …;
engañar a algn para que haga algo to trick sb into doing sth
engañarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ( mentirse) to deceive oneself, kid oneself (colloq)
engañar
I verbo transitivo
1 to deceive, mislead
2 (mentir) to lie: no me engañes, ese no es tu coche, you can't fool me, this isn't your car
3 (la sed, el hambre, el sueño) comeremos un poco para engañar el hambre, we'll eat a bit to keep the wolf from the door
4 (timar) to cheat, trick
5 (ser infiel) to be unfaithful to
II verbo intransitivo to be deceptive: parece pequeña, pero engaña, it looks small, but it's deceptive
' engañar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
burlar
- confiada
- confiado
- torear
- tramoya
- clavar
- disfraz
- disfrazar
- joder
English:
betray
- cheat
- deceive
- delude
- double-cross
- dupe
- fool
- fox
- have
- hoax
- hoodwink
- lead on
- mess about
- mess around
- mislead
- put over
- ride
- stitch up
- take in
- trick
- try on
- two-time
- unfaithful
- wool
- hood
- kid
- lead
- square
- take
- two
* * *♦ vt1. [mentir] to deceive;engañó a su padre haciéndole ver que había aprobado she deceived her father into believing that she had passed;es difícil engañarla she is not easily deceived, she's hard to fool;logró engañar al portero he managed to outsmart the goalkeeper;me engañó lo bien que vestía y que hablaba she was so well dressed and so well spoken that I was taken in;¿a quién te crees que vas a engañar? who are you trying to fool o kid?;a mí no me engañas, sé que tienes cincuenta años you can't fool me, I know you're fifty2. [ser infiel a] to deceive, to cheat on;engaña a su marido she cheats on her husband;me engañó con mi mejor amiga he cheated on me with my best friend3. [estafar] to cheat, to swindle;te engañaron vendiéndote esto tan caro they cheated you if they sold that to you for such a high price;4. [hacer más llevadero] to appease;engañar el hambre to take the edge off one's hunger♦ vito be deceptive o misleading;engaña mucho, no es tan tonto como parece you can easily get the wrong impression, he's not as stupid as he seems;las apariencias engañan appearances can be deceptive* * *v/t1 deceive, cheat;engañar el hambre take the edge off one’s appetite;te han engañado you’ve been had fam* * *engañar vt1) embaucar: to trick, to deceive, to mislead2) : to cheat on, to be unfaithful to* * *engañar vb1. (mentir) to lie2. (ser infiel) to cheat on3. (timar) to trick4. (dar impresión falsa) to be deceptiveesta foto engaña: parezco más alta de lo que soy this photo is deceptive: I look taller than I am -
6 pagar caro
v.to pay a high price, to pay a heavy price.* * *to pay a high price (for)* * *(v.) = pay + penalty, pay + dearlyEx. The penalty to be paid for this is that the whole file is slightly more than twice the size of the data base.Ex. The public should at least be told that they will end up paying dearly for the deception being perpetrated upon them.* * *(v.) = pay + penalty, pay + dearlyEx: The penalty to be paid for this is that the whole file is slightly more than twice the size of the data base.
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7 perpetrar
v.to perpetrate, to commit.Ella cometió el crimen She committed the crime.* * *1 to perpetrate, commit* * ** * *verbo transitivo to perpetrate (frml), to carry out* * *= perpetrate.Ex. This article examines the specific methods used to address the abuses perpetrated by governments and to reveal the truth.----* robo perpetrado por alguien de dentro = inside job.* * *verbo transitivo to perpetrate (frml), to carry out* * *= perpetrate.Ex: This article examines the specific methods used to address the abuses perpetrated by governments and to reveal the truth.
* robo perpetrado por alguien de dentro = inside job.* * *perpetrar [A1 ]vtto perpetrate ( frml), to carry out* * *
perpetrar ( conjugate perpetrar) verbo transitivo
to perpetrate (frml), to carry out
perpetrar vtr (cometer un delito) to perpetrate, commit
' perpetrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asesinar
- cometer
English:
carry out
- commit
- perpetrate
* * *perpetrar vtto perpetrate, to commit* * *v/t crimen perpetrate, commit* * *perpetrar vt: to perpetrate -
8 revelar la verdad
(v.) = reveal + the truthEx. This article examines the specific methods used to address the abuses perpetrated by governments and to reveal the truth.* * *(v.) = reveal + the truthEx: This article examines the specific methods used to address the abuses perpetrated by governments and to reveal the truth.
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9 someter a engaño
(v.) = perpetrate + deceptionEx. The public should at least be told that they will end up paying dearly for the deception being perpetrated upon them.* * *(v.) = perpetrate + deceptionEx: The public should at least be told that they will end up paying dearly for the deception being perpetrated upon them.
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10 teléfono móvil
m.mobile phone.* * *mobile phone, cellular phone* * ** * *(n.) = cellular telephone, mobile telephone, mobile phone, cellular phone, cell phoneEx. This article describes Bloomington (Illinois) Public Library's (BPL) experience with bookmobile on-line circulation via cellular telephone.Ex. This article considers the extent and cost of mobile telephone crime and fraud, how it is perpetrated, and the potential measures to stop it.Ex. An Australian respondent earned AUD 105,000 but pointed out this was part of a package which came with a car, free petrol, mobile phone, part home phone bill paid, business class travel, etc..Ex. By the end of 1992 there were more than 10 million cellular phone users in the US.Ex. The particular issue has to do with pagers and cell phones going off in a public library and the need for a policy to control the situation.* * *(n.) = cellular telephone, mobile telephone, mobile phone, cellular phone, cell phoneEx: This article describes Bloomington (Illinois) Public Library's (BPL) experience with bookmobile on-line circulation via cellular telephone.
Ex: This article considers the extent and cost of mobile telephone crime and fraud, how it is perpetrated, and the potential measures to stop it.Ex: An Australian respondent earned AUD 105,000 but pointed out this was part of a package which came with a car, free petrol, mobile phone, part home phone bill paid, business class travel, etc..Ex: By the end of 1992 there were more than 10 million cellular phone users in the US.Ex: The particular issue has to do with pagers and cell phones going off in a public library and the need for a policy to control the situation.* * *cell phone, Brmobile (phone) -
11 enormidad
f.1 enormity, hugeness.me gustó una enormidad I liked it enormously2 crass remark/mistake/ etc.* * *1 (grandeza) enormity, hugeness2 (monstruosidad) monstrous thing3 (desatino) nonsense, gross mistake* * *SF1) (=inmensidad) enormousness, hugeness2) [de crimen] enormity3) (=desatino) wicked thing, monstrous thing4) *me gustó una enormidad — I liked it enormously o tremendously
* * *a) ( de crimen) enormityb) ( gran cantidad) huge o vast amountuna enormidad de dinero — a huge o vast amount of money
* * *= enormity.Ex. It is very rare that a library will abandon a classification scheme and turn to another due to the enormity of the task of reclassifying.* * *a) ( de crimen) enormityb) ( gran cantidad) huge o vast amountuna enormidad de dinero — a huge o vast amount of money
* * *= enormity.Ex: It is very rare that a library will abandon a classification scheme and turn to another due to the enormity of the task of reclassifying.
* * *1 (de un crimen) enormity2 (gran cantidad) huge o vast amountgastó una enormidad de dinero she spent a huge o vast amount of moneyme gustó una enormidad I liked it enormouslytuvimos que esperar una enormidad we had to wait ages o an eternity* * *
enormidad sustantivo femenino
1 enormity
2 (intensificador) una enormidad, loads: me puso una enormidad de comida, she served me tons of food
' enormidad' also found in these entries:
English:
enormity
* * *enormidad nf1. [de tamaño] enormity, hugeness;me gustó una enormidad I liked it enormously o hugely;ha debido de costarte una enormidad (de dinero) it must have cost you a vast amount (of money)2. [despropósito]¡lo que dijo/hizo fue una enormidad! what she said/did was crazy!;las enormidades perpetradas por el ejército invasor the enormities perpetrated by the invading army* * *f1 ( barbaridad) enormity2 cantidad enormous ohuge amount3:eso que dijo es una enormidad what an appalling thing for him to say* * *enormidad nf1) : enormity, seriousness2) : immensity, hugeness -
12 consumarse
■consumarse verbo reflexivo to perpetrate: se ha consumado el crimen en la ducha, the crime was perpetrated in the shower
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13 perpetrarse
• be committed on• be perpetrated on -
14 ser perpetrado en
• be committed on• be perpetrated on
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