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  • 81 entusiasmo

    m.
    enthusiasm.
    despertar entusiasmo (en alguien) to arouse (somebody's) enthusiasm
    aplaudieron con entusiasmo they applauded enthusiastically
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: entusiasmar.
    * * *
    1 enthusiasm
    \
    con entusiasmo keenly, enthusiastically
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *

    con entusiasmo — (=con apasionamiento) enthusiastically; (=con interés) keenly

    * * *
    masculino enthusiasm
    * * *
    = enthusiasm, zeal, zealousness, keenness, zest, elan, eagerness.
    Ex. Enthusiasm in a searcher, of course, all are agreed on: 'he must delight in the chase for its own sake'.
    Ex. One is to believe, for instance, that the public library movement began in a passion of liberal and humanitarian zeal, and yet public libraries were generally cold, rigidly inflexible, and elitist institutions from the beginning.
    Ex. Unless there is reason to believe that the author himself ordered these changes; they have no authority since they are merely the result of the carelessness, or zealousness, of the compositor.
    Ex. The conviction that books are important and a keenness to share them with others are fundamental qualities in any librarian = La convicción de que los libros son importantes y el entusiasmo por compartirlos con otros son cualidades fundamentales en cualquier bibliotecario.
    Ex. In the humanistic perspective, the concern is with potential, unique capabilities, and dignity -- with a dash of joy to add zest.
    Ex. It is a perky love story filmed with wonderful elan in black and white.
    Ex. The sense of alienation that had evolved over 50 years has gradually given way to a spirit of teamwork and eagerness to learn.
    ----
    * acabarse el entusiasmo = run out of + steam.
    * acoger con entusiasmo = greet + warmly.
    * apagar el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + ardor.
    * asintiendo con entusiasmo = in eager assent.
    * cobrar nuevo entusiasmo = develop + renewed enthusiasm.
    * con entusiasmo = eagerly, enthusiastically, rhapsodically, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly].
    * con entusiasmo en los ojos = bright-eyed.
    * con poco entusiasmo = half-heartedly.
    * despertar el entusiasmo = work up + an enthusiasm.
    * despertar el entusiasmo = capture + the imagination.
    * despertar entusiasmo = arouse + enthusiasm.
    * enfriar el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + excitement, dampen + Posesivo + enthusiasm.
    * hablar con entusiasmo = gush about.
    * hacer perder el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + enthusiasm.
    * lleno de entusiasmo = enthusiastic.
    * perder el entusiasmo = lose + heart.
    * perder entusiasmo = lose + enthusiasm.
    * rebosante de energía y lleno de entusiasmo = all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed.
    * recobrar entusiasmo = develop + renewed enthusiasm.
    * sentir entusiasmo por = be enamoured of/with.
    * sin entusiasmo = half-hearted [halfhearted].
    * * *
    masculino enthusiasm
    * * *
    = enthusiasm, zeal, zealousness, keenness, zest, elan, eagerness.

    Ex: Enthusiasm in a searcher, of course, all are agreed on: 'he must delight in the chase for its own sake'.

    Ex: One is to believe, for instance, that the public library movement began in a passion of liberal and humanitarian zeal, and yet public libraries were generally cold, rigidly inflexible, and elitist institutions from the beginning.
    Ex: Unless there is reason to believe that the author himself ordered these changes; they have no authority since they are merely the result of the carelessness, or zealousness, of the compositor.
    Ex: The conviction that books are important and a keenness to share them with others are fundamental qualities in any librarian = La convicción de que los libros son importantes y el entusiasmo por compartirlos con otros son cualidades fundamentales en cualquier bibliotecario.
    Ex: In the humanistic perspective, the concern is with potential, unique capabilities, and dignity -- with a dash of joy to add zest.
    Ex: It is a perky love story filmed with wonderful elan in black and white.
    Ex: The sense of alienation that had evolved over 50 years has gradually given way to a spirit of teamwork and eagerness to learn.
    * acabarse el entusiasmo = run out of + steam.
    * acoger con entusiasmo = greet + warmly.
    * apagar el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + ardor.
    * asintiendo con entusiasmo = in eager assent.
    * cobrar nuevo entusiasmo = develop + renewed enthusiasm.
    * con entusiasmo = eagerly, enthusiastically, rhapsodically, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly].
    * con entusiasmo en los ojos = bright-eyed.
    * con poco entusiasmo = half-heartedly.
    * despertar el entusiasmo = work up + an enthusiasm.
    * despertar el entusiasmo = capture + the imagination.
    * despertar entusiasmo = arouse + enthusiasm.
    * enfriar el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + excitement, dampen + Posesivo + enthusiasm.
    * hablar con entusiasmo = gush about.
    * hacer perder el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + enthusiasm.
    * lleno de entusiasmo = enthusiastic.
    * perder el entusiasmo = lose + heart.
    * perder entusiasmo = lose + enthusiasm.
    * rebosante de energía y lleno de entusiasmo = all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed.
    * recobrar entusiasmo = develop + renewed enthusiasm.
    * sentir entusiasmo por = be enamoured of/with.
    * sin entusiasmo = half-hearted [halfhearted].

    * * *
    enthusiasm
    mostró or manifestó gran entusiasmo por la propuesta she showed great enthusiasm for the proposal, she was very enthusiastic about the proposal
    ha despertado gran entusiasmo it has aroused great enthusiasm
    trabaja con gran entusiasmo he works enthusiastically
    * * *

    Del verbo entusiasmar: ( conjugate entusiasmar)

    entusiasmo es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    entusiasmó es:

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

    Multiple Entries:
    entusiasmar    
    entusiasmo
    entusiasmar ( conjugate entusiasmar) verbo transitivo ( apasionar):

    no me entusiasma mucho la idea I'm not very enthusiastic about the idea
    entusiasmarse verbo pronominal entusiasmose con algo to get excited o enthusiastic about sth
    entusiasmo sustantivo masculino
    enthusiasm
    entusiasmar verbo transitivo
    1 (animar) to fill with enthusiasm
    2 (gustar mucho) to delight: le entusiasman las películas del oeste, she loves westerns
    entusiasmo sustantivo masculino enthusiasm
    ♦ Locuciones: con entusiasmo, enthusiastically

    ' entusiasmo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    borrachera
    - delirio
    - enfriamiento
    - enfriarse
    - compensar
    - comunicar
    - desbordante
    - desgana
    - enfriar
    - excitación
    - extinguir
    - furor
    - languidecer
    - loco
    - rebosar
    English:
    catching
    - clap
    - dampen
    - enthusiasm
    - enthusiastic
    - enthusiastically
    - fire
    - gush
    - gusto
    - half-heartedly
    - half-heartedness
    - jaded
    - jump at
    - keeness
    - lap up
    - misplaced
    - rapturously
    - unenthusiastically
    - wholehearted
    - wholeheartedly
    - wild
    - zeal
    - zest
    - zestfully
    - bubble
    - eagerly
    - excited
    - excitement
    - over-
    * * *
    enthusiasm;
    aplaudieron con entusiasmo they clapped enthusiastically;
    despertar entusiasmo (en alguien) to arouse (sb's) enthusiasm;
    la noticia despertó un enorme entusiasmo the news aroused great excitement;
    pone mucho entusiasmo en todo lo que hace she puts a lot of enthusiasm into everything she does
    * * *
    m enthusiasm
    * * *
    : enthusiasm
    * * *
    entusiasmo n enthusiasm

    Spanish-English dictionary > entusiasmo

  • 82 enérgicamente

    adv.
    energetically, assertively, actively, briskly.
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    1 (decir, hablar) forcefully, emphatically, firmly; (negar) vigorously; (rechazar) strongly
    2 (agitar) vigorously
    * * *
    ADV [condenar, defender] forcefully, vigorously; [desmentir] emphatically, vigorously; [resistir] strenuously; [actuar] boldly
    * * *
    = aggressively, emphatically, heartily, violently, forcefully, sturdily, vociferously, vigourously [vigorously, -USA], robustly, lustily.
    Ex. An alphabetical arrangement was out of the question in so aggressively international an enterprise, and they turned their minds to systematic arrangement.
    Ex. Cutter, as if anticipating the ISBD a hundred years later, took pains to explain at length and emphatically the importance of brevity and clarity in catalog entries.
    Ex. From that perspective I should like to heartily endorse Mr. Lubetzky's comments particularly with respect to main entry -- author-main entries, in particular -- and ISBD.
    Ex. I have violently disagreed with this to the Canadian Committee on Cataloging.
    Ex. Do not pull a book from the shelf by forcefully tugging the top of the spine.
    Ex. Standardization never became quite complete, especially as regards height-to-paper; the Clarendon Press sturdily retains the so-called Dutch height of 23-851 mm. to this day, and various aberrant heights may still be found in Europe.
    Ex. This article argues that the OTA report, despite its affirmation of public access to information, is unlikely to cause a redeployment of resources unless librarians argue vociferously that there is a real need for this information.
    Ex. Far from being an innocuous social institution the public library is an arena where culture has been vigorously contested.
    Ex. Exports of manufacturing goods to former communist countries have declined sharply, but exports to the European Community across an array of goods -- including heavy machinery -- have grown robustly.
    Ex. France's national anthem was lustily jeered by the crowd at the opening of a France-Tunisia friendly match in Paris last night.
    ----
    * defender enérgicamente = be vociferous about/in.
    * demandar cada vez más enérgicamente = build + pressure.
    * protestar enérgicamente = protest + forcefully.
    * reprimir enérgicamente = crack down on.
    * * *
    = aggressively, emphatically, heartily, violently, forcefully, sturdily, vociferously, vigourously [vigorously, -USA], robustly, lustily.

    Ex: An alphabetical arrangement was out of the question in so aggressively international an enterprise, and they turned their minds to systematic arrangement.

    Ex: Cutter, as if anticipating the ISBD a hundred years later, took pains to explain at length and emphatically the importance of brevity and clarity in catalog entries.
    Ex: From that perspective I should like to heartily endorse Mr. Lubetzky's comments particularly with respect to main entry -- author-main entries, in particular -- and ISBD.
    Ex: I have violently disagreed with this to the Canadian Committee on Cataloging.
    Ex: Do not pull a book from the shelf by forcefully tugging the top of the spine.
    Ex: Standardization never became quite complete, especially as regards height-to-paper; the Clarendon Press sturdily retains the so-called Dutch height of 23-851 mm. to this day, and various aberrant heights may still be found in Europe.
    Ex: This article argues that the OTA report, despite its affirmation of public access to information, is unlikely to cause a redeployment of resources unless librarians argue vociferously that there is a real need for this information.
    Ex: Far from being an innocuous social institution the public library is an arena where culture has been vigorously contested.
    Ex: Exports of manufacturing goods to former communist countries have declined sharply, but exports to the European Community across an array of goods -- including heavy machinery -- have grown robustly.
    Ex: France's national anthem was lustily jeered by the crowd at the opening of a France-Tunisia friendly match in Paris last night.
    * defender enérgicamente = be vociferous about/in.
    * demandar cada vez más enérgicamente = build + pressure.
    * protestar enérgicamente = protest + forcefully.
    * reprimir enérgicamente = crack down on.

    * * *
    ‹responder› firmly, vigorously
    desmintieron enérgicamente la acusación they vigorously o strongly o strenuously o firmly denied the accusation
    rechazaron enérgicamente la propuesta they firmly o flatly rejected the proposal
    * * *
    [vigorosamente] vigorously

    Spanish-English dictionary > enérgicamente

  • 83 espantoso

    adj.
    frightening, frightful, fearsome, dreadful.
    * * *
    1 (terrible) frightful, dreadful
    2 (asombroso) astonishing, amazing
    3 (desmesurado) dreadful, terrible
    ■ hizo un frío espantoso the cold was awful, it was absolutely freezing
    * * *
    (f. - espantosa)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=aterrador) frightening
    2) [para exagerar]

    llevaba un traje espantoso — she was wearing an awful o a hideous o a frightful o ghastly * hat

    * * *
    - sa adjetivo
    a) <escena/crimen> horrific, appalling
    b) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico) <comida/letra/tiempo> atrocious; <vestido/color> hideous; <ruido/voz> terrible, awful

    hace un calor espantoso — it's boiling o roasting hot (colloq)

    * * *
    = frightening, harrowing, atrocious, awful, frightful, dire, ghastly, fear-inducing, hideous, shocking, horrible, dreadful, grisly [grislier -comp., grisliest -sup.], god-awful, groundshaking, nightmarish.
    Ex. No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.
    Ex. See Michael R. Booth, 'English Melodrama', for further details of this harrowing tale.
    Ex. The public library's selection of books for small boys is atrocious.
    Ex. These articles were written by those who have had first hand experience of the awful consequences of not devoting enough time to testing their security systems.
    Ex. The book, written by a man who is not a military historian as such, is concerned above all with showing the war's hideousness, its frightful human cost, its pathos and loss, and its essential failure to achieve its objectives.
    Ex. Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.
    Ex. True, ghastly additions were made to XML.
    Ex. The author suggests that the ability to enjoy fear-inducing media increases with age.
    Ex. The book focuses on images where hideous atrocities -- e.g., murder, blasphemy, wanton destruction and even cannibalism -- are shown to be part of the daily life of the common people of Paris during the revolution.
    Ex. The author mentions several recent shocking revelations concerning the activities of the Japanese government and its officials.
    Ex. Not saving the wildlife is too horrible to contemplate, but saving it will require us to accept harsh realities and abandon romantic notions.
    Ex. The same author also wrote the book 'Serials deselection: a dreadful dilemma'.
    Ex. Much of what he sees and shows his readers is grim, if not grisly.
    Ex. The director and deputies deserve the most recognition because they actually had to give up time with their families for the god-awful places we sent them.
    Ex. The author gives an insider's perspective on what it feels like to be an Arab since the groundshaking events of 1967 when Arab hopes were unexpectedly shattered by the outcome of the Arab Israeli war.
    Ex. It was the drugs that made me mad: Jane was anorexic, but the treatment prescribed pushed her over the edge for 22 nightmarish years.
    ----
    * dolor de cabeza espantoso = splitting headache.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo
    a) <escena/crimen> horrific, appalling
    b) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico) <comida/letra/tiempo> atrocious; <vestido/color> hideous; <ruido/voz> terrible, awful

    hace un calor espantoso — it's boiling o roasting hot (colloq)

    * * *
    = frightening, harrowing, atrocious, awful, frightful, dire, ghastly, fear-inducing, hideous, shocking, horrible, dreadful, grisly [grislier -comp., grisliest -sup.], god-awful, groundshaking, nightmarish.

    Ex: No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.

    Ex: See Michael R. Booth, 'English Melodrama', for further details of this harrowing tale.
    Ex: The public library's selection of books for small boys is atrocious.
    Ex: These articles were written by those who have had first hand experience of the awful consequences of not devoting enough time to testing their security systems.
    Ex: The book, written by a man who is not a military historian as such, is concerned above all with showing the war's hideousness, its frightful human cost, its pathos and loss, and its essential failure to achieve its objectives.
    Ex: Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.
    Ex: True, ghastly additions were made to XML.
    Ex: The author suggests that the ability to enjoy fear-inducing media increases with age.
    Ex: The book focuses on images where hideous atrocities -- e.g., murder, blasphemy, wanton destruction and even cannibalism -- are shown to be part of the daily life of the common people of Paris during the revolution.
    Ex: The author mentions several recent shocking revelations concerning the activities of the Japanese government and its officials.
    Ex: Not saving the wildlife is too horrible to contemplate, but saving it will require us to accept harsh realities and abandon romantic notions.
    Ex: The same author also wrote the book 'Serials deselection: a dreadful dilemma'.
    Ex: Much of what he sees and shows his readers is grim, if not grisly.
    Ex: The director and deputies deserve the most recognition because they actually had to give up time with their families for the god-awful places we sent them.
    Ex: The author gives an insider's perspective on what it feels like to be an Arab since the groundshaking events of 1967 when Arab hopes were unexpectedly shattered by the outcome of the Arab Israeli war.
    Ex: It was the drugs that made me mad: Jane was anorexic, but the treatment prescribed pushed her over the edge for 22 nightmarish years.
    * dolor de cabeza espantoso = splitting headache.

    * * *
    1 ‹escena/crimen› horrific, appalling
    fue una experiencia espantosa it was a horrific o horrifying experience
    2 ( fam)
    (uso hiperbólico): hace un calor espantoso it's boiling o roasting, it's incredibly o unbearably hot ( colloq)
    pasamos un frío espantoso we were absolutely freezing ( colloq)
    tengo un hambre espantosa I'm ravenous o starving ( colloq)
    la comida era espantosa the food was atrocious o ghastly
    ¡qué sombrero tan espantoso! what a hideous o an awful hat
    esta máquina hace un ruido espantoso this machine makes a terrible o dreadful noise ( colloq)
    llueve que es una cosa espantosa it's absolutely pouring ( colloq), it's bucketing down ( colloq)
    * * *

    espantoso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    a) ‹escena/crimen› horrific, appalling

    b) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico) ‹comida/letra/tiempo› atrocious;

    ‹vestido/color› hideous;
    ‹ruido/voz› terrible, awful;

    espantoso,-a adjetivo
    1 (horripilante) horrifying, appalling: es un asunto espantoso, it's a horrifying situation
    2 fam (uso hiperbólico) tengo unas ganas espantosas de que llegue el fin de semana, I'm dying for the weekend to come!
    3 fam (muy feo) awful, hideous: ¡quítate ese espantoso sombrero!, take off that awful hat!
    ' espantoso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    berrido
    - espantosa
    - ridícula
    - ridículo
    - sueño
    - tener
    - hacer
    English:
    diabolic
    - diabolical
    - dreadful
    - frightening
    - frightful
    - ghastly
    - gruesome
    - hairy
    - hideous
    - horrendous
    - interminable
    - shocking
    - stinking
    - wretched
    - abominable
    - atrocious
    - boiling
    - dire
    - excruciating
    - horrific
    - split
    - terrible
    - terrific
    * * *
    espantoso, -a adj
    1. [pavoroso] horrific
    2. [enorme] terrible;
    allí dentro hacía un calor espantoso it was roasting o boiling o terribly hot in there;
    tengo un frío espantoso I'm freezing to death;
    teníamos un hambre espantosa we were famished o starving
    3. [feísimo] hideous, frightful;
    llevaba un vestido espantoso she was wearing a hideous o frightful dress
    4. [pasmoso] appalling, shocking;
    el servicio postal era espantoso the postal service was appalling;
    * * *
    adj
    1 horrific, appalling
    2 para enfatizar terrible, dreadful;
    hace un calor espantoso it’s terribly o incredibly hot
    * * *
    espantoso, -sa adj
    1) : frightening, terrifying
    2) : frightful, dreadful
    * * *
    espantoso adj awful / dreadful

    Spanish-English dictionary > espantoso

  • 84 especialista en retórica

    (n.) = rhetorician
    Ex. The rhetorician Longinus advises writers to 'transport' their readers by aligning the readers' perspective with the writer's.
    * * *

    Ex: The rhetorician Longinus advises writers to 'transport' their readers by aligning the readers' perspective with the writer's.

    Spanish-English dictionary > especialista en retórica

  • 85 estadística

    f.
    statistics, statistic, fact or data deducted mathematically from a series of additional facts and data.
    * * *
    1 (ciencia) statistics
    2 (dato) statistic, figure
    * * *
    SF (=ciencia) statistics sing

    una estadística — a figure, a statistic

    estadístico
    * * *
    a) ( estudio) statistical study
    b) ( cifra) statistic, figure
    c) ( disciplina) statistics
    * * *
    = statistics, metric.
    Ex. The more advanced techniques are presented in Simpson's standard work on statistics for librarians.
    Ex. The author outlines quantitative metrics that measure information technology productivity from the perspective of the overall rate of return to the organization.
    ----
    * agencia de estadística = statistical agency.
    * Denominación de Productos para las Estadísticas del Comercio Externo de la = Nomenclature of Goods for the External Trade Statistics of the Community and Statistics of Trade between Member States (NIMEXE).
    * estadística de circulación = circulation statistics.
    * estadística deductiva = inferential statistics.
    * estadística demográfica = population statistics.
    * estadística de población = population statistics.
    * estadística de préstamo = circulation statistics.
    * estadística de préstamos = loan statistics.
    * estadistica descriptiva = descriptive statistics.
    * estadísticas = data report, stats.
    * estadísticas de búsqueda = searching statistics.
    * estadísticas de la biblioteca = library statistics.
    * estadísticas demográficas = vital statistics.
    * estadísticas desegregadas por sexo = gender-disaggregated data.
    * estadísticas de uso = usage statistics, use statistics.
    * instituto de estadística = statistical institute.
    * realizar estadísticas = collect + statistics.
    * recoger datos para hacer estadísticas = collect + statistics.
    * * *
    a) ( estudio) statistical study
    b) ( cifra) statistic, figure
    c) ( disciplina) statistics
    * * *
    = statistics, metric.

    Ex: The more advanced techniques are presented in Simpson's standard work on statistics for librarians.

    Ex: The author outlines quantitative metrics that measure information technology productivity from the perspective of the overall rate of return to the organization.
    * agencia de estadística = statistical agency.
    * Denominación de Productos para las Estadísticas del Comercio Externo de la = Nomenclature of Goods for the External Trade Statistics of the Community and Statistics of Trade between Member States (NIMEXE).
    * estadística de circulación = circulation statistics.
    * estadística deductiva = inferential statistics.
    * estadística demográfica = population statistics.
    * estadística de población = population statistics.
    * estadística de préstamo = circulation statistics.
    * estadística de préstamos = loan statistics.
    * estadistica descriptiva = descriptive statistics.
    * estadísticas = data report, stats.
    * estadísticas de búsqueda = searching statistics.
    * estadísticas de la biblioteca = library statistics.
    * estadísticas demográficas = vital statistics.
    * estadísticas desegregadas por sexo = gender-disaggregated data.
    * estadísticas de uso = usage statistics, use statistics.
    * instituto de estadística = statistical institute.
    * realizar estadísticas = collect + statistics.
    * recoger datos para hacer estadísticas = collect + statistics.

    * * *
    1 (estudio) statistical study
    según las últimas estadísticas according to the latest statistics o figures
    2 (cifra) statistic, figure
    3 (disciplina) statistics
    * * *

     

    estadística sustantivo femenino



    estadístico,-a adjetivo statistical
    estadística sustantivo femenino
    1 (ciencia) statistics sing
    2 (datos, resultado) statistic
    ' estadística' also found in these entries:
    English:
    inaccurate
    - margin
    - statistic
    - statistics
    * * *
    1. [ciencia] statistics [singular]
    2. [dato] statistic
    * * *
    f
    1 cifra statistic
    2 ciencia statistics sg
    I adj statistical
    II m, estadística f statistician
    * * *
    1) : statistic, figure
    2) : statistics
    * * *
    1. (dato) statistic
    2. (ciencia) statistics

    Spanish-English dictionary > estadística

  • 86 estremecedor

    adj.
    shaking, shocking, striking.
    * * *
    1 startling
    2 (grito) bloodcurdling
    * * *
    ADJ alarming, disturbing
    * * *
    - dora adjetivo <escena/noticia> horrifying; <grito/relato> spine-chilling, hair-raising
    * * *
    = eerie, heart-rending, heart-rendering, touching, spooky [spookier -comp., spookiest -sup.], spine-tingling, groundshaking, heart-wrenching, thrilling.
    Ex. Undoubtedly in Dickens's 'Oliver Twist' we are meant to feel the eerie terror of Oliver's first night spent with the coffins in the undertaker's workshop, where he is made to sleep.
    Ex. Their heart-rending plight stretching over centuries is a blot on Indian civilization.
    Ex. The book makes harrowing reading, charting the relentless disintegration of Schumann's mental and physical faculties, with equally heart-rendering intervals of lucidity and self-awareness.
    Ex. In a world of daily genocide, where two-thirds of humanity are condemned, it is touching to see a spark of what solidarity can do.
    Ex. Records are even being sold with terrifying sounds designed to create a ' spooky' atmosphere at home.
    Ex. This is a spine-tingling collection of real haunted houses and spooky ghost stories.
    Ex. The author gives an insider's perspective on what it feels like to be an Arab since the groundshaking events of 1967 when Arab hopes were unexpectedly shattered by the outcome of the Arab Israeli war.
    Ex. Which just goes to show that truth is always, always, always more amazing, more heart-wrenching, more fantastic than anyone's imagination.
    Ex. This makes autobiography a thrilling ingredient of biography.
    * * *
    - dora adjetivo <escena/noticia> horrifying; <grito/relato> spine-chilling, hair-raising
    * * *
    = eerie, heart-rending, heart-rendering, touching, spooky [spookier -comp., spookiest -sup.], spine-tingling, groundshaking, heart-wrenching, thrilling.

    Ex: Undoubtedly in Dickens's 'Oliver Twist' we are meant to feel the eerie terror of Oliver's first night spent with the coffins in the undertaker's workshop, where he is made to sleep.

    Ex: Their heart-rending plight stretching over centuries is a blot on Indian civilization.
    Ex: The book makes harrowing reading, charting the relentless disintegration of Schumann's mental and physical faculties, with equally heart-rendering intervals of lucidity and self-awareness.
    Ex: In a world of daily genocide, where two-thirds of humanity are condemned, it is touching to see a spark of what solidarity can do.
    Ex: Records are even being sold with terrifying sounds designed to create a ' spooky' atmosphere at home.
    Ex: This is a spine-tingling collection of real haunted houses and spooky ghost stories.
    Ex: The author gives an insider's perspective on what it feels like to be an Arab since the groundshaking events of 1967 when Arab hopes were unexpectedly shattered by the outcome of the Arab Israeli war.
    Ex: Which just goes to show that truth is always, always, always more amazing, more heart-wrenching, more fantastic than anyone's imagination.
    Ex: This makes autobiography a thrilling ingredient of biography.

    * * *
    ‹escena/noticia/relato› horrifying, hair-raising
    un grito estremecedor a spine-chilling cry
    * * *

    estremecedor
    ◊ - dora adjetivo ‹escena/noticia› horrifying;


    ‹grito/relato› spine-chilling, hair-raising
    * * *
    estremecedor, -ora adj
    [ruido, grito] horrifying, ghastly; [crimen, imágenes, historia] horrifying, appalling
    * * *
    adj terrifying
    * * *
    : horrifying

    Spanish-English dictionary > estremecedor

  • 87 flexible

    adj.
    flexible.
    * * *
    1 flexible
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) [material, actitud] flexible; [cuerpo] supple; (Téc) pliable; [sombrero] soft
    2) [persona] flexible, open-minded; pey compliant
    2. SM
    2) (Elec) flex, cord
    * * *
    adjetivo flexible
    * * *
    = elastic, flexible, hospitable, tensile, accommodating, limber, compromising, soft-line, supple [suppler -comp., supplest -sup.], adaptable, versatile, lithe [lither -comp., lithest -sup.], springy [springier -comp., springiest -sup.], resilient, conformable.
    Ex. Any guidance concerning style and content must be elastic enough to permit the abstractor to use his discretion to achieve a good abstract.
    Ex. Some users and classifiers find it beneficial to have a notation which is sufficiently flexible to permit a variety of citation orders to be adopted as appropriate to the document and the user's perspective.
    Ex. It is necessary that any notation be hospitable to the insertion of new subjects.
    Ex. Unless we are clear about the answers, we are likely to make a number of gross mistakes in trying to bring children and books together in a tensile and lasting connection.
    Ex. Style flexibility provides a way to be accommodating without compromising integrity or naturalness of expression = La flexibilidad de estilo es una forma de ser complaciente sin poner en peligro la integridad o la naturalidad de la expresión.
    Ex. His limber writing consequentializes the inconsequential, and there is not one morose moment in his work, no hint of sourness.
    Ex. There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.
    Ex. Part 1 examines and discusses the pros and cons of both hard-line and soft-line approaches to moral education.
    Ex. The film's supple structure, surprisingly light touch, and bravura performances make it perhaps the most fully formed, half-hearted goof ever.
    Ex. The intention was to make the interior finish as flexible and adaptable as possible.
    Ex. Moreover, they will be far more versatile than present commercial, so that they may readily be adapted for a wide variety of operations.
    Ex. He was standing in front of me, small, lithe, myopic, shy, uncommunicative, vulnerable.
    Ex. The manufacturers of this type of artificial turf say that while the grass is soft and springy underfoot it is extremely tough and hard-wearing.
    Ex. The solution was found to be a composition of glue and treacle which could be cast on to the roller stock and which made a seamless, resilient surface that inked perfectly.
    Ex. For transducing, the proposal relies on conformable strips hosting pressure sensitive units directly placed on the aircraft aerodynamic surfaces.
    ----
    * de un modo flexible = flexibly.
    * de uso flexible = hop-on/hop-off.
    * disco flexible = floppy disc.
    * encuadernación flexible en papel = limp paper binding.
    * encuadernación flexible en vitela = limp vellum binding.
    * hacer flexible = limber up.
    * hacer que sea flexible = render + flexible.
    * poco flexible = monolithic, inelastic.
    * * *
    adjetivo flexible
    * * *
    = elastic, flexible, hospitable, tensile, accommodating, limber, compromising, soft-line, supple [suppler -comp., supplest -sup.], adaptable, versatile, lithe [lither -comp., lithest -sup.], springy [springier -comp., springiest -sup.], resilient, conformable.

    Ex: Any guidance concerning style and content must be elastic enough to permit the abstractor to use his discretion to achieve a good abstract.

    Ex: Some users and classifiers find it beneficial to have a notation which is sufficiently flexible to permit a variety of citation orders to be adopted as appropriate to the document and the user's perspective.
    Ex: It is necessary that any notation be hospitable to the insertion of new subjects.
    Ex: Unless we are clear about the answers, we are likely to make a number of gross mistakes in trying to bring children and books together in a tensile and lasting connection.
    Ex: Style flexibility provides a way to be accommodating without compromising integrity or naturalness of expression = La flexibilidad de estilo es una forma de ser complaciente sin poner en peligro la integridad o la naturalidad de la expresión.
    Ex: His limber writing consequentializes the inconsequential, and there is not one morose moment in his work, no hint of sourness.
    Ex: There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.
    Ex: Part 1 examines and discusses the pros and cons of both hard-line and soft-line approaches to moral education.
    Ex: The film's supple structure, surprisingly light touch, and bravura performances make it perhaps the most fully formed, half-hearted goof ever.
    Ex: The intention was to make the interior finish as flexible and adaptable as possible.
    Ex: Moreover, they will be far more versatile than present commercial, so that they may readily be adapted for a wide variety of operations.
    Ex: He was standing in front of me, small, lithe, myopic, shy, uncommunicative, vulnerable.
    Ex: The manufacturers of this type of artificial turf say that while the grass is soft and springy underfoot it is extremely tough and hard-wearing.
    Ex: The solution was found to be a composition of glue and treacle which could be cast on to the roller stock and which made a seamless, resilient surface that inked perfectly.
    Ex: For transducing, the proposal relies on conformable strips hosting pressure sensitive units directly placed on the aircraft aerodynamic surfaces.
    * de un modo flexible = flexibly.
    * de uso flexible = hop-on/hop-off.
    * disco flexible = floppy disc.
    * encuadernación flexible en papel = limp paper binding.
    * encuadernación flexible en vitela = limp vellum binding.
    * hacer flexible = limber up.
    * hacer que sea flexible = render + flexible.
    * poco flexible = monolithic, inelastic.

    * * *
    1 ‹material› flexible, pliable
    2 ‹cuerpo› supple, flexible
    3 ‹norma/horario› flexible
    4 ‹actitud/enfoque› flexible; ‹carácter/personalidad› easygoing, flexible
    * * *

    flexible adjetivo
    flexible
    flexible adjetivo
    1 flexible: no se puede decir que el cristal sea un material flexible, we couldn't class glass as a flexible material
    2 lax, tolerant, mellowed: con la edad se ha vuelto más flexible, she has mellowed with age
    ' flexible' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    adaptable
    - flexibilidad
    - goma
    - cerrazón
    - disco
    - elástico
    - horario
    - trampolín
    English:
    adaptable
    - elastic
    - flexible
    - floppy
    - fluid
    - lissom
    - lissome
    - lithe
    - pliable
    - supple
    - flex
    - versatile
    * * *
    1. [material] flexible;
    [cuerpo] supple
    2. [actitud] flexible
    3. [horario] flexible
    * * *
    I adj flexible
    II m EL cord, Br tb
    flex
    * * *
    : flexible
    1) : flexible electrical cord
    2) : soft hat
    * * *
    flexible adj flexible

    Spanish-English dictionary > flexible

  • 88 fracaso bochornoso

    Ex. Others have said that the painting lacks proportion, perspective, a sense of decorum and that it has been 'an embarrassing failure'.
    * * *

    Ex: Others have said that the painting lacks proportion, perspective, a sense of decorum and that it has been 'an embarrassing failure'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > fracaso bochornoso

  • 89 fracaso lamentable

    Ex. Others have said that the painting lacks proportion, perspective, a sense of decorum and that it has been 'an embarrassing failure'.
    * * *

    Ex: Others have said that the painting lacks proportion, perspective, a sense of decorum and that it has been 'an embarrassing failure'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > fracaso lamentable

  • 90 fracaso vergonzoso

    Ex. Others have said that the painting lacks proportion, perspective, a sense of decorum and that it has been 'an embarrassing failure'.
    * * *

    Ex: Others have said that the painting lacks proportion, perspective, a sense of decorum and that it has been 'an embarrassing failure'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > fracaso vergonzoso

  • 91 frustrar las esperanzas

    (v.) = shatter + Posesivo + hopes, dampen + Posesivo + hopes, dash + Posesivo + hopes
    Ex. The author gives an insider's perspective on what it feels like to be an Arab since the groundshaking events of 1967 when Arab hopes were unexpectedly shattered by the outcome of the Arab Israeli war.
    Ex. The 51-year-old parted ways with her third husband in 2004 but she is refusing to let the break-ups dampen her hopes of finding true love.
    Ex. It was hoped that this meeting would bring about reinstatement of the library funds which were so massively cut a year ago; these hopes were soon dashed.
    * * *
    (v.) = shatter + Posesivo + hopes, dampen + Posesivo + hopes, dash + Posesivo + hopes

    Ex: The author gives an insider's perspective on what it feels like to be an Arab since the groundshaking events of 1967 when Arab hopes were unexpectedly shattered by the outcome of the Arab Israeli war.

    Ex: The 51-year-old parted ways with her third husband in 2004 but she is refusing to let the break-ups dampen her hopes of finding true love.
    Ex: It was hoped that this meeting would bring about reinstatement of the library funds which were so massively cut a year ago; these hopes were soon dashed.

    Spanish-English dictionary > frustrar las esperanzas

  • 92 fusión

    f.
    1 fusion, merging, conflation, corporate merging.
    2 union, fusion.
    * * *
    1 (de metales) fusion, melting; (de hielo) thawing, melting
    2 (de intereses, partidos, ideas) fusion
    3 (de empresas) merger, amalgamation
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=unión) joining, uniting; (Com) merger, amalgamation
    2) (Inform) merge
    3) [de metal] melting
    4) (Fís) fusion
    5) (Mús) crossover
    * * *
    1) (de empresas, partidos, organizaciones) merger; ( de intereses) fusion
    2)
    a) ( de un metal) melting; (de metales, piezas) fusion, fusing together
    •
    * * *
    = amalgamation, coming together, fusion, joining together, merger, merging, confounding, piecing together, blurring, interweaving, bringing together, meld.
    Ex. The examples cited to date have used right hand truncation, which results in the amalgamation of words with different suffixes.
    Ex. Knowledge generally evolves from an identifiable base, and often new subjects arise from the coming together of two previously separate subjects.
    Ex. New topics develop not merely by fission -- the splitting up of established subjects -- but also by fusion -- the merging of previously distinct subjects.
    Ex. Such schemes are essentially analytical in nature, but do not permit any synthesis or joining together of concepts that have been divided from one another.
    Ex. Qualifiers function as an integral part of the index terms, so that terms of the form 'Moving (House)', ' Mergers (Industrial)' are created and used.
    Ex. The merging of synonyms carries implications for the effectiveness of the index in terms of precision and recall.
    Ex. The confounding of opposites is also common though, again, care has to be taken to see that we do not confound two subjects on which extensive literature exists.
    Ex. Progress in research is dependent on the piecing together of items of information from many sources.
    Ex. Read from the perspective of Bakhtin, this blurring of genres is also a blurring of idealogies.
    Ex. This paper illustrates the possible future interweaving of information retrieval and entertainment.
    Ex. I have already mentioned that the bringing together of the various editions is the real problem.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Scholars and media: an unmixable mess of oil and water or a perfect meld of oil and vinegar?'.
    ----
    * fusión de empresas = consolidation.
    * fusión nuclear = nuclear fusion.
    * punto de fusión = melting point, fusion point.
    * * *
    1) (de empresas, partidos, organizaciones) merger; ( de intereses) fusion
    2)
    a) ( de un metal) melting; (de metales, piezas) fusion, fusing together
    •
    * * *
    = amalgamation, coming together, fusion, joining together, merger, merging, confounding, piecing together, blurring, interweaving, bringing together, meld.

    Ex: The examples cited to date have used right hand truncation, which results in the amalgamation of words with different suffixes.

    Ex: Knowledge generally evolves from an identifiable base, and often new subjects arise from the coming together of two previously separate subjects.
    Ex: New topics develop not merely by fission -- the splitting up of established subjects -- but also by fusion -- the merging of previously distinct subjects.
    Ex: Such schemes are essentially analytical in nature, but do not permit any synthesis or joining together of concepts that have been divided from one another.
    Ex: Qualifiers function as an integral part of the index terms, so that terms of the form 'Moving (House)', ' Mergers (Industrial)' are created and used.
    Ex: The merging of synonyms carries implications for the effectiveness of the index in terms of precision and recall.
    Ex: The confounding of opposites is also common though, again, care has to be taken to see that we do not confound two subjects on which extensive literature exists.
    Ex: Progress in research is dependent on the piecing together of items of information from many sources.
    Ex: Read from the perspective of Bakhtin, this blurring of genres is also a blurring of idealogies.
    Ex: This paper illustrates the possible future interweaving of information retrieval and entertainment.
    Ex: I have already mentioned that the bringing together of the various editions is the real problem.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'Scholars and media: an unmixable mess of oil and water or a perfect meld of oil and vinegar?'.
    * fusión de empresas = consolidation.
    * fusión nuclear = nuclear fusion.
    * punto de fusión = melting point, fusion point.

    * * *
    A
    1 (de empresas) merger; (de partidos, organizaciones) merger, amalgamation
    una fusión amistosa or pactada an agreed merger
    2 (de ideas, intereses) combination, amalgamation
    B
    1 (de un metal) melting; (de metales, piezas) fusion, fusing together
    2 ( Fís) fusion
    Compuestos:
    cold fusion
    nuclear fusion
    * * *

     

    fusión sustantivo femenino
    1 (de empresas, partidos) merger
    2

    (de metales, piezas) fusion, fusing together
    b) (Fís) fusion

    fusión sustantivo femenino
    1 Com merger
    2 Fís (de un metal, fundición) fusion
    (del hielo, licuefacción) thawing, melting
    ' fusión' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acentuar
    - estructuración
    - oponerse
    English:
    fusion
    - meltdown
    - melting point
    - merger
    * * *
    1. [unión] [de empresas, bancos] merger;
    [de partidos] merger, amalgamation
    2. Informát merge
    fusión de archivos file merging
    3. [de metal, hielo] melting
    4. [nuclear] fusion
    fusión fría, fusión en frío cold fusion;
    fusión nuclear nuclear fusion;
    fusión termonuclear thermonuclear fusion
    5. [estilo musical] fusion
    * * *
    f
    1 FÍS fusion
    2 COM merger
    * * *
    1) : fusion
    2) : union, merger

    Spanish-English dictionary > fusión

  • 93 generador de ingresos

    (adj.) = income-generating, revenue-earning, revenue-making, revenue-generating, revenue earner, profit-generating, profit-making
    Ex. This article considers the main motives for introducing entrepreneurial and other income-generating activities into academic libraries.
    Ex. This article reviews the results of a number of case studies carried out to determine the degree to which UK academic libraries offer revenue-earning services.
    Ex. The revenue-making services are glamorous, and their magic mists the fundamental democratic perspective of the free public library.
    Ex. Most of the applications discussed were revenue-generating services for which the end-user is expected to pay.
    Ex. The largest revenue earners were those museums where money was assigned directly back to the service department to offset or recouped against costs.
    Ex. Examples of determined efforts to erase the intellectual boundaries between the profit-generating models of business and the intellectual pursuits of the academic community are considered.
    Ex. Many types of budgets are not really applicable to libraries, since libraries are not primarily profit-making institutions.
    * * *
    (adj.) = income-generating, revenue-earning, revenue-making, revenue-generating, revenue earner, profit-generating, profit-making

    Ex: This article considers the main motives for introducing entrepreneurial and other income-generating activities into academic libraries.

    Ex: This article reviews the results of a number of case studies carried out to determine the degree to which UK academic libraries offer revenue-earning services.
    Ex: The revenue-making services are glamorous, and their magic mists the fundamental democratic perspective of the free public library.
    Ex: Most of the applications discussed were revenue-generating services for which the end-user is expected to pay.
    Ex: The largest revenue earners were those museums where money was assigned directly back to the service department to offset or recouped against costs.
    Ex: Examples of determined efforts to erase the intellectual boundaries between the profit-generating models of business and the intellectual pursuits of the academic community are considered.
    Ex: Many types of budgets are not really applicable to libraries, since libraries are not primarily profit-making institutions.

    Spanish-English dictionary > generador de ingresos

  • 94 guardián

    m.
    guardian, guard, watchman, custodian.
    * * *
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 guardian, keeper, custodian
    * * *
    (f. - guardiana)
    noun
    * * *
    guardián, -ana
    SM / F
    1) (=defensor) guardian
    2) (=guarda) warden, keeper (EEUU); (Zool) keeper; (=vigilante) watchman
    perro 1., 1)
    * * *
    - diana masculino, femenino
    a) ( de edificio) (security) guard
    b) (protector, defensor) guardian
    * * *
    = custodian, curator, guardian, storekeeper, gatekeeper, steward, guard dog, sentinel, warden, safekeeper [sake-keeper].
    Ex. This article maintains that archivists as custodians of the records have an ethical obligation to support the freest possible access to public records.
    Ex. Altick refers to himself as 'a pursuer of truth' and to his audience of librarians as ' curators and disseminators of truth'.
    Ex. And so, the public library came in time to be viewed as a guardian of the people's right to know = Y así pues, la biblioteca pública con el tiempo se llegó considerar como protectora del derecho de la gente a saber.
    Ex. Certainly the last thing we want is that books be shut up in tastefully decorated warehouses, watched over by highly trained storekeepers whose main purpose is to see that everything is kept tidily in its place and, as far as possible, untouched by human hands -- especially the sticky-fingered hands of marauding children.
    Ex. Research has shown that many people get their 'updates' from someone called 'the gatekeeper'.
    Ex. This article explores whether the archivist is a steward for some wider amorphous body including past and future generations.
    Ex. A guard dog perspective is offered as a way to better understand the functioning of the mass media as an important set of communication agencies in the social system.
    Ex. The quintessential expression of this ideal is our amazing public library system -- for which we must specially thank all thousands of dedicated librarians throughout America whom one of my predecessors called our ' sentinels of liberty.
    Ex. Carers and wardens are encouraged to involve themselves in the service.
    Ex. Libraries find themselves frustrated in their role as safekeepers of science: how can they ensure optimal access and availability if they do not control the access systems?.
    * * *
    - diana masculino, femenino
    a) ( de edificio) (security) guard
    b) (protector, defensor) guardian
    * * *
    = custodian, curator, guardian, storekeeper, gatekeeper, steward, guard dog, sentinel, warden, safekeeper [sake-keeper].

    Ex: This article maintains that archivists as custodians of the records have an ethical obligation to support the freest possible access to public records.

    Ex: Altick refers to himself as 'a pursuer of truth' and to his audience of librarians as ' curators and disseminators of truth'.
    Ex: And so, the public library came in time to be viewed as a guardian of the people's right to know = Y así pues, la biblioteca pública con el tiempo se llegó considerar como protectora del derecho de la gente a saber.
    Ex: Certainly the last thing we want is that books be shut up in tastefully decorated warehouses, watched over by highly trained storekeepers whose main purpose is to see that everything is kept tidily in its place and, as far as possible, untouched by human hands -- especially the sticky-fingered hands of marauding children.
    Ex: Research has shown that many people get their 'updates' from someone called 'the gatekeeper'.
    Ex: This article explores whether the archivist is a steward for some wider amorphous body including past and future generations.
    Ex: A guard dog perspective is offered as a way to better understand the functioning of the mass media as an important set of communication agencies in the social system.
    Ex: The quintessential expression of this ideal is our amazing public library system -- for which we must specially thank all thousands of dedicated librarians throughout America whom one of my predecessors called our ' sentinels of liberty.
    Ex: Carers and wardens are encouraged to involve themselves in the service.
    Ex: Libraries find themselves frustrated in their role as safekeepers of science: how can they ensure optimal access and availability if they do not control the access systems?.

    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    1 (de un edificio) security guard, guard
    2 (protector, defensor) guardian
    * * *

    guardián
    ◊ - diana sustantivo masculino, femenino


    b) (protector, defensor) guardian

    guardián,-ana sustantivo masculino y femenino watchman, watchwoman
    perro guardián, watchdog
    ' guardián' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    ángel
    - guarda
    - guardiana
    - tutor
    - tutora
    - perro
    English:
    custodian
    - guard dog
    - guardian
    - warden
    - watchdog
    - guard
    - watch
    * * *
    guardián, -ana
    ♦ adj
    ángel guardián guardian angel
    ♦ nm,f
    [de persona] guardian; [de cosa] watchman, keeper;
    los guardianes de la fe the keepers of the faith
    * * *
    I adj
    :
    perro guardián guard dog
    II m, guardiana f guard; fig
    guardian
    * * *
    1) guarda: security guard, watchman
    2) : guardian, keeper
    3)
    perro guardián : watchdog
    * * *
    guardián n guardian

    Spanish-English dictionary > guardián

  • 95 género

    m.
    1 kind, sort.
    2 fabric.
    3 genre, gender.
    4 race, genus.
    5 gender.
    * * *
    1 (clase) kind, sort
    2 (tela) cloth
    3 (mercancía) article, piece of merchandise
    4 GRAMÁTICA gender
    5 BIOLOGÍA genus
    6 (literario) genre
    \
    género chico light opera
    géneros de punto knitted goods
    * * *
    noun m.
    3) kind, sort
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=clase) kind, type

    personas de ese género — people of that kind o type, people like that

    género humano — human race, mankind

    2) (Arte, Literat) genre, type

    género chico — (=sainetes) (genre of) short farces; (=zarzuela) Spanish operetta

    género narrativo — novel genre, fiction

    3) (Ling) gender
    4) (Bio) (=especie) genus
    5) pl géneros (Com) (=productos) goods; (=mercancías) commodities
    6) (=tela) cloth, material
    * * *
    1)
    a) (clase, tipo) kind, type
    b) (Biol) genus
    c) (Lit, Teatr) genre
    2) (Ling) gender
    3) ( mercancías) tb

    géneros — merchandise, goods (pl)

    4) ( tela) cloth, material
    * * *
    = gender, genus, sex.
    Nota: Plural sexes.
    Ex. The LA is currently conducting a major survey to collect and monitor information on gender, ethnic origin and disability which will enable the LA to highlight and tackle problems of inequality in the profession.
    Ex. Semantic relationships show aspects of the genus-species relationships and are expected to reflect assumed and widely accepted subject relationships.
    Ex. Examination of the LCSH list reveals that considerations of nationality, ethnic background, religion, and sex have been factors which have entered into the construction, over the years, of LC's hypothetical reader.
    ----
    * análisis por género = gender analysis.
    * contrato basado en las diferencias de género = gender contract.
    * demostrar sin ningún género de duda = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, demonstrate + emphatically, demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.
    * desigualdad de género = gender inequality.
    * diferencia debida al género = gender gap.
    * diferencia de género = gender difference.
    * dimensión de género = gender dimension.
    * discriminación de género = gender discrimination.
    * distribución en función del género = gender distribution.
    * estudios de género = gender studies.
    * evaluación del impacto en función del género = gender-impact assessment.
    * falta de ética profesional de género = sexual misconduct.
    * género humano = humankind.
    * género literario = genre.
    * género musical = music genre.
    * géneros de punto = knitwear.
    * igualdad de género = gender equality, sex equality, sexual equality.
    * insensible a las diferencias de género = gender blind.
    * insulto de género = sexual insult.
    * integración de la perspectiva de género en el conjunto de las políticas = gender mainstreaming.
    * justicia de género = gender justice.
    * modelo en su género = showpiece.
    * perspectiva de género = gender perspective.
    * pertinencia con respecto al género = gender relevance.
    * planificación sensible al género = gender planning.
    * relaciones de género = gender relations.
    * relación género = genus/species relationship.
    * sensible con respecto al género = gender sensitive.
    * sin ningún género de duda = without any doubt whatsoever.
    * sin ningún género de dudas = indisputably.
    * sistema de géneros = sex/gender system.
    * violencia de género = sexual violence, gender-related violence, gender violence, gender-based violence, domestic violence.
    * * *
    1)
    a) (clase, tipo) kind, type
    b) (Biol) genus
    c) (Lit, Teatr) genre
    2) (Ling) gender
    3) ( mercancías) tb

    géneros — merchandise, goods (pl)

    4) ( tela) cloth, material
    * * *
    = gender, genus, sex.
    Nota: Plural sexes.

    Ex: The LA is currently conducting a major survey to collect and monitor information on gender, ethnic origin and disability which will enable the LA to highlight and tackle problems of inequality in the profession.

    Ex: Semantic relationships show aspects of the genus-species relationships and are expected to reflect assumed and widely accepted subject relationships.
    Ex: Examination of the LCSH list reveals that considerations of nationality, ethnic background, religion, and sex have been factors which have entered into the construction, over the years, of LC's hypothetical reader.
    * análisis por género = gender analysis.
    * contrato basado en las diferencias de género = gender contract.
    * demostrar sin ningún género de duda = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, demonstrate + emphatically, demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.
    * desigualdad de género = gender inequality.
    * diferencia debida al género = gender gap.
    * diferencia de género = gender difference.
    * dimensión de género = gender dimension.
    * discriminación de género = gender discrimination.
    * distribución en función del género = gender distribution.
    * estudios de género = gender studies.
    * evaluación del impacto en función del género = gender-impact assessment.
    * falta de ética profesional de género = sexual misconduct.
    * género humano = humankind.
    * género literario = genre.
    * género musical = music genre.
    * géneros de punto = knitwear.
    * igualdad de género = gender equality, sex equality, sexual equality.
    * insensible a las diferencias de género = gender blind.
    * insulto de género = sexual insult.
    * integración de la perspectiva de género en el conjunto de las políticas = gender mainstreaming.
    * justicia de género = gender justice.
    * modelo en su género = showpiece.
    * perspectiva de género = gender perspective.
    * pertinencia con respecto al género = gender relevance.
    * planificación sensible al género = gender planning.
    * relaciones de género = gender relations.
    * relación género = genus/species relationship.
    * sensible con respecto al género = gender sensitive.
    * sin ningún género de duda = without any doubt whatsoever.
    * sin ningún género de dudas = indisputably.
    * sistema de géneros = sex/gender system.
    * violencia de género = sexual violence, gender-related violence, gender violence, gender-based violence, domestic violence.

    * * *
    A
    1 (clase, tipo) kind, type
    es de lo mejor que hay dentro de su género it's among the best of its kind
    2 ( Biol) genus
    3 ( Lit, Teatr) genre
    Compuestos:
    el género chico 19th century light, often musical theatrical works
    el género humano the human race, mankind, humankind
    el género lírico ( Teatr) opera, zarzuela, etc;
    ( Lit) lyric poetry
    B ( Ling) gender
    tb géneros merchandise, goods (pl)
    todos nuestros géneros son de la mejor calidad all our merchandise is o all our goods are of the highest quality
    Compuesto:
    mpl ( Esp) knitwear
    D (tela) cloth, material
    * * *

     

    Del verbo generar: ( conjugate generar)

    genero es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    generó es:

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

    Multiple Entries:
    generar    
    género
    generar ( conjugate generar) verbo transitivo
    to generate
    género sustantivo masculino
    1
    a) (clase, tipo) kind, type;


    b) (Biol) genus

    c) (Lit, Teatr) genre;


    d) (Ling) gender

    2 ( tela) cloth, material
    generar verbo transitivo to generate: el nuevo plan generará cientos de puestos de trabajo, the new scheme will create hundreds of jobs
    género sustantivo masculino
    1 (clase, tipo) kind, sort
    2 Arte Lit Mús genre
    3 (mercancía) article, goods
    (tejido, paño) fabric
    4 Ling gender
    5 Biol genus
    el género humano, mankind
    ' género' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    clase
    - congénere
    - hombre
    - poesía
    - suerte
    - verso
    - western
    - burlesco
    - cómico
    - épica
    - narciso
    - narrativa
    - peletería
    English:
    fancy
    - gender
    - genre
    - male
    - sex
    - verse
    - worth
    - cloth
    - mankind
    - material
    - race
    * * *
    1. [clase] kind, type;
    es el mejor de su género it's the best of its kind;
    sin ningún género de dudas absolutely without a doubt;
    el género humano the human race
    2. [literario, cinematográfico] genre
    el género chico = type of short, often musical farce, popular in Spain at the turn of the 20th century;
    3. Gram gender;
    de género ambiguo = that may be either masculine or feminine
    género femenino feminine gender;
    género masculino masculine gender;
    género neutro neuter gender
    4. Biol genus
    5. [productos] merchandise, goods
    6. [tejido] cloth, material
    Esp géneros de punto knitwear
    * * *
    m
    1 ( tipo) type
    2 PINT, de literatura genre;
    pintura de género genre painting
    3 GRAM gender
    4 COM goods pl, merchandise
    4 BIO genus;
    el género humano the human race
    * * *
    1) : genre, class, kind
    el género humano: the human race, mankind
    2) : gender (in grammar)
    3) géneros nmpl
    : goods, commodities
    * * *
    1. (clase) kind
    2. (mercancía) goods
    3. (tela) material

    Spanish-English dictionary > género

  • 96 hacer apología

    (v.) = make + apology
    Ex. My perspective, for which I make no apology, is that of someone who works daily with the nitty-gritty of cataloging, as many of you do.
    * * *
    (v.) = make + apology

    Ex: My perspective, for which I make no apology, is that of someone who works daily with the nitty-gritty of cataloging, as many of you do.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hacer apología

  • 97 hiperactividad

    f.
    hyperactivity.
    * * *
    * * *
    Ex. The article 'Hypertext, hyperbole, and other hyperactivity' provides a lay perspective on hypertext.
    ----
    * síndrome de déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
    * trastorno por déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
    * * *

    Ex: The article 'Hypertext, hyperbole, and other hyperactivity' provides a lay perspective on hypertext.

    * síndrome de déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
    * trastorno por déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

    * * *
    hyperactivity
    * * *
    hyperactivity
    * * *
    f hyperactivity
    * * *
    : hyperactivity

    Spanish-English dictionary > hiperactividad

  • 98 historificación

    = historisation [historization, -USA], historicisation [historicization, -USA], historicising [historicizing, -USA].
    Ex. Recent Western literature is emphasizing notions of diversity, partial modernization, tradition, & ' historization'.
    Ex. The main project of this study is the historicization of theory, particularly feminist theory, from a postcolonial perspective.
    Ex. The article ' Historicising Sexual Harassment' draws on a 1912 case study of a sexual harassment complaint to explore how feminists have treated such historical cases.
    * * *
    = historisation [historization, -USA], historicisation [historicization, -USA], historicising [historicizing, -USA].

    Ex: Recent Western literature is emphasizing notions of diversity, partial modernization, tradition, & ' historization'.

    Ex: The main project of this study is the historicization of theory, particularly feminist theory, from a postcolonial perspective.
    Ex: The article ' Historicising Sexual Harassment' draws on a 1912 case study of a sexual harassment complaint to explore how feminists have treated such historical cases.

    Spanish-English dictionary > historificación

  • 99 historización

    = historisation [historization, -USA], historicisation [historicization, -USA], historicising [historicizing, -USA].
    Ex. Recent Western literature is emphasizing notions of diversity, partial modernization, tradition, & ' historization'.
    Ex. The main project of this study is the historicization of theory, particularly feminist theory, from a postcolonial perspective.
    Ex. The article ' Historicising Sexual Harassment' draws on a 1912 case study of a sexual harassment complaint to explore how feminists have treated such historical cases.
    * * *
    = historisation [historization, -USA], historicisation [historicization, -USA], historicising [historicizing, -USA].

    Ex: Recent Western literature is emphasizing notions of diversity, partial modernization, tradition, & ' historization'.

    Ex: The main project of this study is the historicization of theory, particularly feminist theory, from a postcolonial perspective.
    Ex: The article ' Historicising Sexual Harassment' draws on a 1912 case study of a sexual harassment complaint to explore how feminists have treated such historical cases.

    Spanish-English dictionary > historización

  • 100 indicador

    adj.
    indicating, indicative.
    m.
    1 indicator, pointer, arrow, gauge.
    2 indicator, marker, predictor.
    3 flag, tag.
    4 indicant.
    5 puntero.
    * * *
    1 (gen) which indicates, indicating
    1 (gen) indicator; (señal de tráfico) sign, traffic sign, road sign; (con aguja, escala) gauge
    \
    indicador económico economic indicator
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ
    papel 1)
    2. SM
    1) (=señal) sign
    2) (Téc) (=aparato) gauge, gage (EEUU); (=aguja) pointer

    indicador de dirección — (Aut) indicator

    indicador del nivel de gasolina — (Aut) fuel gauge

    indicador del nivel del aceite — (Aut) oil gauge

    indicador de velocidad — (Aut) speedometer

    3) (Econ) indicator; (Bolsa) index
    4) (Inform) flag
    * * *
    I
    - dora adjetivo warning
    II
    1) (Auto)
    b) ( dispositivo) gauge

    indicador del aceite/de la gasolina — oil pressure/fuel gauge

    2) (Inf) flag
    * * *
    = guide card, indicator, measure, pointer, predictor, sign, tell-tale [telltale], tracing, marker, metric, indicant, tracer, bellwether.
    Ex. Guide cards help to break up the classified sequence and direct the user to the required class.
    Ex. To indicate from which field a given work was Cuttered, these second indicators could be further redefined = Para indicar de qué campo se le había asignado la marca de Cutter a una obra, se podían delimitar aún más estos segundos indicadores.
    Ex. One measure of a library's market is the number of reference questions dealt with at the reference desk or through electronic reference.
    Ex. Seven pointers follow which are useful for discriminating between documents to be abstracted and those not worth abstracting.
    Ex. If I'm not mistaken the military decided some time ago that IQ tests were a poor predictor of leadership qualities.
    Ex. Standard advertising mechanisms, such as spots on radio and television, signs in buses and on billboards, and widely disseminated leaflets are used if money is available.
    Ex. The tell-tale signs that mark a KWOC index include in a KWOC index all of the words that appear as headings have been extracted from titles.
    Ex. The word tracing is used to denote the identification within an authority entry of all variant and related headings from which references have been made to the authority heading itself.
    Ex. Extraction is carried out with the help of a dictionary of formal text characteristics ( markers, connectors, indicators).
    Ex. The author outlines quantitative metrics that measure information technology productivity from the perspective of the overall rate of return to the organization.
    Ex. Productivity, it is speculated, may be a good indicant of academic socialization.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Drivers and tracers of business process changes'.
    Ex. Scientists have long suspected amphibians are good bellwethers for impending alterations in biodiversity during rapid climate change.
    ----
    * indicador bibliométrico = bibliometric indicator.
    * indicador cientométrico = scientometric indicator.
    * indicador cualitativo = qualitative indicator.
    * indicador cuantitativo = quantitative indicator.
    * indicador de campo = field indicator.
    * indicador de citas = citation indicator.
    * indicador de clasificación = classificatory indicator.
    * indicador de comienzo de subcampo = delimiter sign.
    * indicador de contenido = content designator.
    * indicador de dirección = signpost.
    * indicador de eficacia = performance indicator, effectiveness indicator.
    * indicador de estar listo = screen prompt.
    * indicador de faceta = facet indicator.
    * indicador de función = operator, role indicator.
    * indicador de impacto = impact indicator.
    * indicador de la eficiencia = efficiency indicator.
    * indicador del trabajo realizado = workload indicator.
    * indicador de producción = output indicator.
    * indicador de relación = relation indicator, relational operator, role operator.
    * indicador de rendimiento = benchmark, performance indicator, performance measure, output measure.
    * indicador de resultados = outcome indicator.
    * indicadores de eficacia = performance criteria.
    * indicadores de rendimiento = performance criteria, benchmark figures.
    * número indicador de materia = SIN, Subject Indicator Number.
    * señal indicadora = signpost.
    * * *
    I
    - dora adjetivo warning
    II
    1) (Auto)
    b) ( dispositivo) gauge

    indicador del aceite/de la gasolina — oil pressure/fuel gauge

    2) (Inf) flag
    * * *
    = guide card, indicator, measure, pointer, predictor, sign, tell-tale [telltale], tracing, marker, metric, indicant, tracer, bellwether.

    Ex: Guide cards help to break up the classified sequence and direct the user to the required class.

    Ex: To indicate from which field a given work was Cuttered, these second indicators could be further redefined = Para indicar de qué campo se le había asignado la marca de Cutter a una obra, se podían delimitar aún más estos segundos indicadores.
    Ex: One measure of a library's market is the number of reference questions dealt with at the reference desk or through electronic reference.
    Ex: Seven pointers follow which are useful for discriminating between documents to be abstracted and those not worth abstracting.
    Ex: If I'm not mistaken the military decided some time ago that IQ tests were a poor predictor of leadership qualities.
    Ex: Standard advertising mechanisms, such as spots on radio and television, signs in buses and on billboards, and widely disseminated leaflets are used if money is available.
    Ex: The tell-tale signs that mark a KWOC index include in a KWOC index all of the words that appear as headings have been extracted from titles.
    Ex: The word tracing is used to denote the identification within an authority entry of all variant and related headings from which references have been made to the authority heading itself.
    Ex: Extraction is carried out with the help of a dictionary of formal text characteristics ( markers, connectors, indicators).
    Ex: The author outlines quantitative metrics that measure information technology productivity from the perspective of the overall rate of return to the organization.
    Ex: Productivity, it is speculated, may be a good indicant of academic socialization.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'Drivers and tracers of business process changes'.
    Ex: Scientists have long suspected amphibians are good bellwethers for impending alterations in biodiversity during rapid climate change.
    * indicador bibliométrico = bibliometric indicator.
    * indicador cientométrico = scientometric indicator.
    * indicador cualitativo = qualitative indicator.
    * indicador cuantitativo = quantitative indicator.
    * indicador de campo = field indicator.
    * indicador de citas = citation indicator.
    * indicador de clasificación = classificatory indicator.
    * indicador de comienzo de subcampo = delimiter sign.
    * indicador de contenido = content designator.
    * indicador de dirección = signpost.
    * indicador de eficacia = performance indicator, effectiveness indicator.
    * indicador de estar listo = screen prompt.
    * indicador de faceta = facet indicator.
    * indicador de función = operator, role indicator.
    * indicador de impacto = impact indicator.
    * indicador de la eficiencia = efficiency indicator.
    * indicador del trabajo realizado = workload indicator.
    * indicador de producción = output indicator.
    * indicador de relación = relation indicator, relational operator, role operator.
    * indicador de rendimiento = benchmark, performance indicator, performance measure, output measure.
    * indicador de resultados = outcome indicator.
    * indicadores de eficacia = performance criteria.
    * indicadores de rendimiento = performance criteria, benchmark figures.
    * número indicador de materia = SIN, Subject Indicator Number.
    * señal indicadora = signpost.

    * * *
    warning
    señal indicadora de peligro danger o warning sign
    A ( Auto)
    indicador del aceite oil pressure gauge
    Compuestos:
    indicator
    speedometer
    B ( Econ) indicator
    C ( Inf) flag
    * * *

    indicador sustantivo masculino (Auto)
    a) tb



    c) (del aceite, la gasolina) gauge;


    indicador,-ora sustantivo masculino
    1 indicator
    2 Téc gauge, dial, meter
    Auto indicador del nivel de gasolina, petrol gauge
    Auto indicador de velocidad, speedometer
    ' indicador' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    indicadora
    English:
    gauge
    - indicator
    - oil gauge
    - read
    - reading
    - register
    - signpost
    - telltale
    - M
    - marker
    - pointer
    - speedometer
    * * *
    indicador, -ora
    ♦ adj
    indicating;
    siga las flechas indicadoras follow the arrows;
    encontrarás un cartel indicador you'll find a sign showing the way
    ♦ nm
    1. [signo] indicator;
    los principales indicadores bursátiles the main stock market indicators;
    ese fallo es un indicador de la poca calidad del producto that fault shows the poor quality of the product
    indicador económico economic indicator
    2.
    indicador (de dirección) [intermitente] Br indicator, US turn signal
    3. Tec gauge, meter
    indicador del nivel de aceite oil gauge;
    indicador de nivel de gasolina fuel gauge, Br petrol gauge;
    * * *
    m indicator
    * * *
    1) : gauge, dial, meter
    2) : indicator
    indicadores económicos: economic indicators
    * * *
    indicador n (indicio) indicator

    Spanish-English dictionary > indicador

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