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2 library facilities

библиотечные средства

deposit facilities — средства

design facilities — средства АПР

physical facilities — средства труда

disposal facilities — средства уборки

security facilities — средства защиты

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3 biblioteca

f.

1 library (lugar, conjunto de libros).

biblioteca ambulante/pública mobile/public library

biblioteca de préstamo lending library

2 bookcase (forniture).

* * *

biblioteca

► nombre femenino

1 library

2 (mueble) bookcase, bookshelf

* * *

noun f.

library

* * *

SF

1) (=edificio) library

biblioteca ambulante — mobile library, bookmobile (EEUU)

biblioteca circulante — [de préstamo] lending library; [ambulante] circulating library

biblioteca de consulta — reference library

biblioteca de préstamo — lending library

biblioteca pública — public library

biblioteca universitaria — university library

2) (=mueble) bookcase, bookshelves pl

* * *

femenino

a) (institución, lugar) library

biblioteca pública/de consulta — public/reference library

b) ( colección) book collection

c) ( mueble) bookshelves (pl), bookcase

* * *

= library, document collection.

Ex. A library is no longer constrained to choose either a classified or a dictionary catalogue.

Ex. Finally, the tacit assumption so far has been that we are dealing with a single document collection.

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* actuar en defensa de los intereses de las bibliotecas y bibliot = library advocacy.

* alfabetización en el uso de la biblioteca = library literacy.

* amante de la biblioteca = library lover.

* Amigos de la Biblioteca = Friends of the Library.

* ampliación de la biblioteca = library extension.

* ansiedad provocada por la biblioteca = library anxiety.

* ARL (Asociación de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = ARL (Association of Research Libraries).

* asesor técnico de bibliotecas = library consultant.

* asesor técnico en construcción de bibliotecas = library building consultant.

* Asociación Americana de Bibliotecas de Teología = American Theological Library Association (ATLA).

* Asociación de Bibliotecas Especializadas = Special Libraries Association (SLA).

* automatización de bibliotecas = library automation.

* auxiliar de biblioteca = library assistant, library technician, page, library aide, library orderly.

* ayudante de biblioteca = assistant librarian.

* basado en la biblioteca = library-based.

* biblioteca académica = academic library.

* biblioteca arzobispal = archiepiscopal library.

* biblioteca asociada = affiliated library.

* biblioteca biomédica = biomedical library.

* biblioteca Bodliana, la = Bodleian, the.

* Biblioteca Británica = British Library (BL).

* biblioteca central = central library, main library.

* biblioteca cibernética = cyberlibrary [cyber-library].

* biblioteca como edificio = library building.

* biblioteca comunitaria = community library.

* biblioteca con préstamos interbibliotecarios netos = net-lender, net-borrower.

* biblioteca con un solo bibliotecario = one person library.

* biblioteca de acceso restringido = closed-stack library.

* biblioteca de agricultura = agricultural library.

* Biblioteca de Alejandría, la = Alexandria Library, the.

* biblioteca de alquiler = rental library.

* biblioteca de arqueología = archaeology library.

* biblioteca de arte = art library.

* biblioteca de asociación = society's library.

* biblioteca de barco = shipboard library, ship library.

* biblioteca de barrio = district library, community library.

* biblioteca de biomedicina = health care library, biomedical library.

* biblioteca de botánica = botany library.

* biblioteca de campo de concentración = concentration camp library.

* biblioteca de catedral = cathedral library.

* biblioteca de centro penitenciario = prison library.

* biblioteca de ciencias = science library.

* biblioteca de ciencias de la salud = health sciences library, health library.

* biblioteca de condado = county library.

* biblioteca de conservatorio = conservatoire library.

* biblioteca de copyright = copyright library.

* biblioteca de departamento = department library.

* biblioteca de depósito = deposit library.

* biblioteca de depósito legal = copyright library, depository library.

* biblioteca de derecho = law library.

* biblioteca de diplomatura = undergraduate library.

* biblioteca de distrito = district library.

* biblioteca de empresa = commercial library, industrial library, corporate library, company library, business library.

* biblioteca de farmacia = pharmaceutical library.

* biblioteca de hospital = patient library, hospital library.

* biblioteca de hospital clínico = teaching hospital library.

* biblioteca de institución de enseñanza superior = tertiary library.

* biblioteca de investigación = research library.

* biblioteca de jardín de infancia = kindergarten library.

* biblioteca de juzgado = court library.

* biblioteca de la comunidad = community library.

* biblioteca de la zona ártica = arctic library.

* Biblioteca del Congreso (LC) = Library of Congress (LC).

* biblioteca de libre acceso = open access library.

* Biblioteca del Museo Británico = British Museum Library.

* Biblioteca del Vaticano, la = Vatican Library, the.

* biblioteca de medicina = medical library.

* biblioteca de mezquita = mosque library.

* biblioteca de minoría étnica = ethnic library.

* biblioteca de misión = mission library.

* biblioteca de música = music library.

* biblioteca de pacientes = patient library.

* biblioteca de parlamento = parliamentary library.

* biblioteca departamental = departmental library.

* biblioteca de periódico = news library.

* biblioteca de préstamo = lending library, circulating library, circulation library.

* biblioteca de prisión = prison library.

* biblioteca de recursos = resource library.

* biblioteca de referencia = reference library.

* biblioteca de sindicato = trade union library, union library.

* biblioteca de suscripción = subscription library.

* biblioteca de universidad politécnica = polytechnic library.

* biblioteca de vestuario = costume library.

* biblioteca de veterinaria = veterinary library.

* biblioteca de zona rural = rural library.

* biblioteca digital = digital library (DL).

* biblioteca ducal = ducal library.

* biblioteca eclesiástica = ecclesiastical library, church library.

* biblioteca electrónica = electronic library (e-library), library without walls.

* biblioteca en red = network library.

* biblioteca escolar = school library.

* biblioteca especializada = special library, specialised library, specialist library.

* biblioteca especializada en música = music library.

* biblioteca especializada en temas polares = polar library.

* biblioteca estatal = state library.

* biblioteca física = physical library, brick and mortar library.

* biblioteca general = central library, general library.

* biblioteca gestionada por microordenador = microlibrary.

* biblioteca gubernamental = government library.

* biblioteca hermana = sister library.

* biblioteca híbrida = hybrid library, brick and click library.

* biblioteca industrial = factory library.

* biblioteca infantil = children's library.

* biblioteca juvenil = junior library.

* biblioteca local = local library, home library.

* biblioteca mantenida por las donaciones de una fundación = donor-endowed library.

* biblioteca metropolitana = metropolitan library.

* biblioteca miembro de una cooperativa = member library.

* biblioteca ministerial = ministerial library.

* biblioteca monástica = monastic library.

* biblioteca móvil = bookmobile, mobile library, mobile.

* biblioteca móvil en trailer = trailer library.

* biblioteca multimedia = multimedia library.

* biblioteca municipal = town library, city library, municipal library, urban library, community library.

* biblioteca nacional = national library.

* Biblioteca Nacional Central = National Central Library.

* Biblioteca Nacional de Agricultura (NAL) = National Agricultural Library (NAL).

* Biblioteca Nacional de Alemania = Deutsche Bibliothek.

* Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina (NLM) = National Library of Medicine (NLM).

* Biblioteca Nacional de Préstamo para la Ciencia y Tecnología (NLL) = National Lending Library for Science and Technology (NLL).

* Biblioteca Nacional Francesa = Bibliotheque Nationale.

* biblioteca para ciegos = library for the blind.

* biblioteca para pacientes = hospital patient library, patients' library.

* biblioteca parroquial = parochial library, parish library.

* biblioteca personal = personal library, home collection, personal collection, home library.

* biblioteca popular = popular library.

* biblioteca presidencial = presidential library, presidential archive.

* biblioteca principal = main library.

* biblioteca privada = private library.

* biblioteca provincial = provincial library centre.

* biblioteca pública = public library, public library service.

* Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York (NYPL) = NYPL (New York Public Library).

* biblioteca pública municipal = municipal public library.

* biblioteca pública provincial = provincial public library.

* biblioteca quiosco = kiosk library.

* biblioteca regional = regional library.

* biblioteca religiosa = religious library.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de agricultura = agricultural librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de arte = art librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de barrio = district librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de derecho = law librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de hospital = hospital librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca especializada = special librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca móvil = mobile librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca pública = public librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca sucursal = branch librarian.

* biblioteca rural = rural library.

* biblioteca sanitaria = health library.

* biblioteca sin muros = library without walls.

* biblioteca sin paredes = library without walls.

* biblioteca sucursal = library branch, branch library, branch collection, library outlet.

* biblioteca técnica = technical library.

* biblioteca tradicional = brick and mortar library.

* biblioteca tradicional y virtual = brick and click library.

* biblioteca traditional = physical library.

* biblioteca universitaria = college library, university library, research library.

* biblioteca virtual = virtual library.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas académica = college librarianship.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas de investigación = research librianship.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas universitarias = academic librarianship.

* biblioteconomía para las bibliotecas de derecho = law librarianship.

* biblioteconomía para las bibliotecas especializadas = special librarianship.

* BLAISE (Servicio de Información Automatizada de la Biblioteca Británica) = BLAISE (British Library Automated Information Service).

* carnet de biblioteca = library card.

* catálogo de biblioteca = library catalogue.

* Centro de Distribución de Documentos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLDSC) = British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC).

* Coalición Internacional de Consorcios de Bibliotecas (ICOLC) = International Coalition of Library Consortia (ICOLC).

* colección de la biblioteca = library collection [library's collection].

* colección de una biblioteca = local holding.

* comisión de biblioteca = library board, library committee.

* con conocimiento básico en el uso de la biblioteca = library literate [library-literate].

* Conferencia de Directores de Bibliotecas Nacionales (CDNL) = Conference of Directors of National Libraries (CDNL).

* conocimientos básicos sobre el uso de las bibliotecas = library skills.

* consejo de administración de la biblioteca = library trustees.

* consorcio de bibliotecas = library consortium.

* cooperativa de bibliotecas = library cooperative.

* datos estadísticos de la biblioteca = library records, library statistics.

* defensa de los intereses de las bibliotecas y bibliotecarios = library advocacy.

* destreza en la búsqueda de información en una biblioteca = library research skills.

* dirección de la biblioteca = library administrators.

* dirección de la biblioteca, la = library administration, the.

* director de biblioteca = library director.

* director de la biblioteca = head librarian.

* División de Préstamo de la Biblioteca Británica (BLLD) = British Library Lending Division (BLLD).

* División de Servicios Bibliográficos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLBSD) = British Library Bibliographic Services Division (BLBSD).

* dotación económica de las bibliotecas = library funding.

* dotar de fondos a una biblioteca = stock + library.

* edición para bibliotecas = library edition.

* eficacia de la biblioteca = library goodness.

* encontrar trabajo en una biblioteca = join + library.

* encuadernación de biblioteca = library binding.

* encuadernador de la biblioteca = library binder.

* encuentro de bibliotecas móviles = mobile meet.

* entre varias bibliotecas = cross-library.

* especialista en bibliotecas = library specialist.

* especialización en bibliotecas de prisiones = prison librarianship.

* específico a la biblioteca = library-specific.

* específico de la biblioteca = library-specific.

* estadísticas de la biblioteca = library statistics.

* estudio de usuarios de la biblioteca = library user study.

* experiencia en bibliotecas = library experience.

* facultativos de bibliotecas = library faculty.

* feria de la biblioteca = library fair.

* fondos de la biblioteca = library's stock, library materials.

* formación en el uso de la biblioteca = library literacy.

* función de la biblioteca = library's function.

* gestión de la biblioteca = library management.

* guía de biblioteca = library guide, library guiding.

* hacerse socio de la biblioteca = join + library.

* hecho por la propia biblioteca = in-house [inhouse].

* hermanamiento de bibliotecas = library twinning.

* historia de las bibliotecas = library history.

* IFLA (Federación Internacional de Asociaciones de Bibliotecarios y Bibliotec = IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions).

* imagen de la biblioteca = library's profile.

* información de existencias por bibliotecas = local holdings information.

* jefe de personal de la biblioteca = library personnel officer.

* La Biblioteca Responde = Ask the Library.

* la Biblioteca y el Archivo de Canadá = Library and Archives Canada.

* LCCN (Notación de la Clasificación de la Biblioteca del Congreso) = LCCN (Library of Congress Classification Number).

* LCSH (Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Biblioteca del Congreso) = LCSH (Library of Congress List of Subject Headings).

* lector de una biblioteca = library user.

* legislación sobre bibliotecas = library law.

* ley de bibliotecas = library law.

* ley de bibliotecas, la = library act, the.

* libro de la biblioteca = library book.

* Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Asociación de Bibliotecas Escolar = SLA List.

* LRTS (Servicios Técnicos y de Recursos para la Biblioteca) = LRTS (Library Resources and Technical Services).

* mapa de la biblioteca = library map.

* MARC de la Biblioteca del Congreso = LC MARC.

* Matica Slovenca (Biblioteca Nacional de Yugoslavia) = Matica Slovenska.

* misión de la biblioteca = library's mission.

* mundo de las bibliotecas, el = library world, the.

* ordenanza de biblioteca = page.

* organismo gestor de bibliotecas = library authority.

* órgano encargado de bibliotecas = library authority.

* perfil de la biblioteca = library profile.

* personal de la biblioteca = library staff, library worker.

* persona que utiliza la biblioteca = non-library user.

* pertinente a las bibliotecas = library-related.

* política de la biblioteca = library's policy.

* prioridad de la biblioteca = library's priority.

* profesional de la biblioteca = library professional.

* profesional de las bibliotecas y la información = library and information professional.

* profesionales de las bibliotecas y la información, los = library and information profession, the.

* profesor encargado de la biblioteca = teacher-librarian.

* programa de introducción a la biblioteca = library training programme.

* programa integrado de gestión de bibliotecas = integrated library system (ILS), integrated library management system (ILMS).

* programas de automatización de bibliotecas = library automation software.

* proveedor de bibliotecas = library supplier.

* Proyecto Cooperativo de Mecanización de las Bibliotecas de Birmingham (BLCMP = Birminghan Libraries Cooperative Mechanisation Project (BLCMP).

* quiosco biblioteca = library kiosk.

* ratón de biblioteca = bookish, bookworm.

* red cooperativa de bibliotecas = cooperative network.

* red de bibliotecas = library network, library system, library networking.

* Red Informativa de las Bibliotecas de Investigación en USA = RLIN.

* Reglas de Intercalación de la Biblioteca del Congreso = Library of Congress Filing Rules.

* relacionado con las bibliotecas = library-related.

* responsable de bibliotecas = library official.

* responsable de la biblioteca = library manager.

* responsable del personal de la biblioteca = library personnel officer.

* reunión de bibliotecas móviles = mobilemeet.

* RLG (Grupo de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = RLG (Research Libraries Group).

* SCONUL (Sociedad de Bibliotecas Nacionales y Universitarias) = SCONUL (Society of College, National and University Libraries).

* sección de la biblioteca = library section.

* sello de la biblioteca = library stamp.

* ser lector de una biblioteca = library membership.

* sistema automatizado de bibliotecas = automated library information system, library computer system.

* sistema bibliotecario de bibliotecas de un sólo tipo = single-type library system.

* sistema bibliotecario de bibliotecas de varios tipos = multitype library system.

* sistema de automatización de bibliotecas = library automation system.

* sistema de bibliotecas públicas = public library system.

* sistema de clasificación de la Biblioteca del Congreso = LCC (Library of Congress Classification).

* subalterno de biblioteca = library clerk, library page.

* sucursal de biblioteca situada en un centro comercial = storefront library.

* trabajo de información y de las bibliotecas = library and information work.

* uso de la biblioteca = library use, library usage.

* uso público en la propia biblioteca = in-library use.

* usuario de la biblioteca = library user, library patron.

* utilización de la biblioteca = library use, library usage.

* visita guiada a la biblioteca = library tour, library orientation.

* visitas a la biblioteca = library visits.

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femenino

a) (institución, lugar) library

biblioteca pública/de consulta — public/reference library

b) ( colección) book collection

c) ( mueble) bookshelves (pl), bookcase

* * *

= library, document collection.

Ex: A library is no longer constrained to choose either a classified or a dictionary catalogue.

Ex: Finally, the tacit assumption so far has been that we are dealing with a single document collection.

* actuar en defensa de los intereses de las bibliotecas y bibliot = library advocacy.

* alfabetización en el uso de la biblioteca = library literacy.

* amante de la biblioteca = library lover.

* Amigos de la Biblioteca = Friends of the Library.

* ampliación de la biblioteca = library extension.

* ansiedad provocada por la biblioteca = library anxiety.

* ARL (Asociación de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = ARL (Association of Research Libraries).

* asesor técnico de bibliotecas = library consultant.

* asesor técnico en construcción de bibliotecas = library building consultant.

* Asociación Americana de Bibliotecas de Teología = American Theological Library Association (ATLA).

* Asociación de Bibliotecas Especializadas = Special Libraries Association (SLA).

* automatización de bibliotecas = library automation.

* auxiliar de biblioteca = library assistant, library technician, page, library aide, library orderly.

* ayudante de biblioteca = assistant librarian.

* basado en la biblioteca = library-based.

* biblioteca académica = academic library.

* biblioteca arzobispal = archiepiscopal library.

* biblioteca asociada = affiliated library.

* biblioteca biomédica = biomedical library.

* biblioteca Bodliana, la = Bodleian, the.

* Biblioteca Británica = British Library (BL).

* biblioteca central = central library, main library.

* biblioteca cibernética = cyberlibrary [cyber-library].

* biblioteca como edificio = library building.

* biblioteca comunitaria = community library.

* biblioteca con préstamos interbibliotecarios netos = net-lender, net-borrower.

* biblioteca con un solo bibliotecario = one person library.

* biblioteca de acceso restringido = closed-stack library.

* biblioteca de agricultura = agricultural library.

* Biblioteca de Alejandría, la = Alexandria Library, the.

* biblioteca de alquiler = rental library.

* biblioteca de arqueología = archaeology library.

* biblioteca de arte = art library.

* biblioteca de asociación = society's library.

* biblioteca de barco = shipboard library, ship library.

* biblioteca de barrio = district library, community library.

* biblioteca de biomedicina = health care library, biomedical library.

* biblioteca de botánica = botany library.

* biblioteca de campo de concentración = concentration camp library.

* biblioteca de catedral = cathedral library.

* biblioteca de centro penitenciario = prison library.

* biblioteca de ciencias = science library.

* biblioteca de ciencias de la salud = health sciences library, health library.

* biblioteca de condado = county library.

* biblioteca de conservatorio = conservatoire library.

* biblioteca de copyright = copyright library.

* biblioteca de departamento = department library.

* biblioteca de depósito = deposit library.

* biblioteca de depósito legal = copyright library, depository library.

* biblioteca de derecho = law library.

* biblioteca de diplomatura = undergraduate library.

* biblioteca de distrito = district library.

* biblioteca de empresa = commercial library, industrial library, corporate library, company library, business library.

* biblioteca de farmacia = pharmaceutical library.

* biblioteca de hospital = patient library, hospital library.

* biblioteca de hospital clínico = teaching hospital library.

* biblioteca de institución de enseñanza superior = tertiary library.

* biblioteca de investigación = research library.

* biblioteca de jardín de infancia = kindergarten library.

* biblioteca de juzgado = court library.

* biblioteca de la comunidad = community library.

* biblioteca de la zona ártica = arctic library.

* Biblioteca del Congreso (LC) = Library of Congress (LC).

* biblioteca de libre acceso = open access library.

* Biblioteca del Museo Británico = British Museum Library.

* Biblioteca del Vaticano, la = Vatican Library, the.

* biblioteca de medicina = medical library.

* biblioteca de mezquita = mosque library.

* biblioteca de minoría étnica = ethnic library.

* biblioteca de misión = mission library.

* biblioteca de música = music library.

* biblioteca de pacientes = patient library.

* biblioteca de parlamento = parliamentary library.

* biblioteca departamental = departmental library.

* biblioteca de periódico = news library.

* biblioteca de préstamo = lending library, circulating library, circulation library.

* biblioteca de prisión = prison library.

* biblioteca de recursos = resource library.

* biblioteca de referencia = reference library.

* biblioteca de sindicato = trade union library, union library.

* biblioteca de suscripción = subscription library.

* biblioteca de universidad politécnica = polytechnic library.

* biblioteca de vestuario = costume library.

* biblioteca de veterinaria = veterinary library.

* biblioteca de zona rural = rural library.

* biblioteca digital = digital library (DL).

* biblioteca ducal = ducal library.

* biblioteca eclesiástica = ecclesiastical library, church library.

* biblioteca electrónica = electronic library (e-library), library without walls.

* biblioteca en red = network library.

* biblioteca escolar = school library.

* biblioteca especializada = special library, specialised library, specialist library.

* biblioteca especializada en música = music library.

* biblioteca especializada en temas polares = polar library.

* biblioteca estatal = state library.

* biblioteca física = physical library, brick and mortar library.

* biblioteca general = central library, general library.

* biblioteca gestionada por microordenador = microlibrary.

* biblioteca gubernamental = government library.

* biblioteca hermana = sister library.

* biblioteca híbrida = hybrid library, brick and click library.

* biblioteca industrial = factory library.

* biblioteca infantil = children's library.

* biblioteca juvenil = junior library.

* biblioteca local = local library, home library.

* biblioteca mantenida por las donaciones de una fundación = donor-endowed library.

* biblioteca metropolitana = metropolitan library.

* biblioteca miembro de una cooperativa = member library.

* biblioteca ministerial = ministerial library.

* biblioteca monástica = monastic library.

* biblioteca móvil = bookmobile, mobile library, mobile.

* biblioteca móvil en trailer = trailer library.

* biblioteca multimedia = multimedia library.

* biblioteca municipal = town library, city library, municipal library, urban library, community library.

* biblioteca nacional = national library.

* Biblioteca Nacional Central = National Central Library.

* Biblioteca Nacional de Agricultura (NAL) = National Agricultural Library (NAL).

* Biblioteca Nacional de Alemania = Deutsche Bibliothek.

* Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina (NLM) = National Library of Medicine (NLM).

* Biblioteca Nacional de Préstamo para la Ciencia y Tecnología (NLL) = National Lending Library for Science and Technology (NLL).

* Biblioteca Nacional Francesa = Bibliotheque Nationale.

* biblioteca para ciegos = library for the blind.

* biblioteca para pacientes = hospital patient library, patients' library.

* biblioteca parroquial = parochial library, parish library.

* biblioteca personal = personal library, home collection, personal collection, home library.

* biblioteca popular = popular library.

* biblioteca presidencial = presidential library, presidential archive.

* biblioteca principal = main library.

* biblioteca privada = private library.

* biblioteca provincial = provincial library centre.

* biblioteca pública = public library, public library service.

* Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York (NYPL) = NYPL (New York Public Library).

* biblioteca pública municipal = municipal public library.

* biblioteca pública provincial = provincial public library.

* biblioteca quiosco = kiosk library.

* biblioteca regional = regional library.

* biblioteca religiosa = religious library.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de agricultura = agricultural librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de arte = art librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de barrio = district librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de derecho = law librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de hospital = hospital librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca especializada = special librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca móvil = mobile librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca pública = public librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca sucursal = branch librarian.

* biblioteca rural = rural library.

* biblioteca sanitaria = health library.

* biblioteca sin muros = library without walls.

* biblioteca sin paredes = library without walls.

* biblioteca sucursal = library branch, branch library, branch collection, library outlet.

* biblioteca técnica = technical library.

* biblioteca tradicional = brick and mortar library.

* biblioteca tradicional y virtual = brick and click library.

* biblioteca traditional = physical library.

* biblioteca universitaria = college library, university library, research library.

* biblioteca virtual = virtual library.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas académica = college librarianship.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas de investigación = research librianship.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas universitarias = academic librarianship.

* biblioteconomía para las bibliotecas de derecho = law librarianship.

* biblioteconomía para las bibliotecas especializadas = special librarianship.

* BLAISE (Servicio de Información Automatizada de la Biblioteca Británica) = BLAISE (British Library Automated Information Service).

* carnet de biblioteca = library card.

* catálogo de biblioteca = library catalogue.

* Centro de Distribución de Documentos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLDSC) = British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC).

* Coalición Internacional de Consorcios de Bibliotecas (ICOLC) = International Coalition of Library Consortia (ICOLC).

* colección de la biblioteca = library collection [library's collection].

* colección de una biblioteca = local holding.

* comisión de biblioteca = library board, library committee.

* con conocimiento básico en el uso de la biblioteca = library literate [library-literate].

* Conferencia de Directores de Bibliotecas Nacionales (CDNL) = Conference of Directors of National Libraries (CDNL).

* conocimientos básicos sobre el uso de las bibliotecas = library skills.

* consejo de administración de la biblioteca = library trustees.

* consorcio de bibliotecas = library consortium.

* cooperativa de bibliotecas = library cooperative.

* datos estadísticos de la biblioteca = library records, library statistics.

* defensa de los intereses de las bibliotecas y bibliotecarios = library advocacy.

* destreza en la búsqueda de información en una biblioteca = library research skills.

* dirección de la biblioteca = library administrators.

* dirección de la biblioteca, la = library administration, the.

* director de biblioteca = library director.

* director de la biblioteca = head librarian.

* División de Préstamo de la Biblioteca Británica (BLLD) = British Library Lending Division (BLLD).

* División de Servicios Bibliográficos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLBSD) = British Library Bibliographic Services Division (BLBSD).

* dotación económica de las bibliotecas = library funding.

* dotar de fondos a una biblioteca = stock + library.

* edición para bibliotecas = library edition.

* eficacia de la biblioteca = library goodness.

* encontrar trabajo en una biblioteca = join + library.

* encuadernación de biblioteca = library binding.

* encuadernador de la biblioteca = library binder.

* encuentro de bibliotecas móviles = mobile meet.

* entre varias bibliotecas = cross-library.

* especialista en bibliotecas = library specialist.

* especialización en bibliotecas de prisiones = prison librarianship.

* específico a la biblioteca = library-specific.

* específico de la biblioteca = library-specific.

* estadísticas de la biblioteca = library statistics.

* estudio de usuarios de la biblioteca = library user study.

* experiencia en bibliotecas = library experience.

* facultativos de bibliotecas = library faculty.

* feria de la biblioteca = library fair.

* fondos de la biblioteca = library's stock, library materials.

* formación en el uso de la biblioteca = library literacy.

* función de la biblioteca = library's function.

* gestión de la biblioteca = library management.

* guía de biblioteca = library guide, library guiding.

* hacerse socio de la biblioteca = join + library.

* hecho por la propia biblioteca = in-house [inhouse].

* hermanamiento de bibliotecas = library twinning.

* historia de las bibliotecas = library history.

* IFLA (Federación Internacional de Asociaciones de Bibliotecarios y Bibliotec = IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions).

* imagen de la biblioteca = library's profile.

* información de existencias por bibliotecas = local holdings information.

* jefe de personal de la biblioteca = library personnel officer.

* La Biblioteca Responde = Ask the Library.

* la Biblioteca y el Archivo de Canadá = Library and Archives Canada.

* LCCN (Notación de la Clasificación de la Biblioteca del Congreso) = LCCN (Library of Congress Classification Number).

* LCSH (Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Biblioteca del Congreso) = LCSH (Library of Congress List of Subject Headings).

* lector de una biblioteca = library user.

* legislación sobre bibliotecas = library law.

* ley de bibliotecas = library law.

* ley de bibliotecas, la = library act, the.

* libro de la biblioteca = library book.

* Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Asociación de Bibliotecas Escolar = SLA List.

* LRTS (Servicios Técnicos y de Recursos para la Biblioteca) = LRTS (Library Resources and Technical Services).

* mapa de la biblioteca = library map.

* MARC de la Biblioteca del Congreso = LC MARC.

* Matica Slovenca (Biblioteca Nacional de Yugoslavia) = Matica Slovenska.

* misión de la biblioteca = library's mission.

* mundo de las bibliotecas, el = library world, the.

* ordenanza de biblioteca = page.

* organismo gestor de bibliotecas = library authority.

* órgano encargado de bibliotecas = library authority.

* perfil de la biblioteca = library profile.

* personal de la biblioteca = library staff, library worker.

* persona que utiliza la biblioteca = non-library user.

* pertinente a las bibliotecas = library-related.

* política de la biblioteca = library's policy.

* prioridad de la biblioteca = library's priority.

* profesional de la biblioteca = library professional.

* profesional de las bibliotecas y la información = library and information professional.

* profesionales de las bibliotecas y la información, los = library and information profession, the.

* profesor encargado de la biblioteca = teacher-librarian.

* programa de introducción a la biblioteca = library training programme.

* programa integrado de gestión de bibliotecas = integrated library system (ILS), integrated library management system (ILMS).

* programas de automatización de bibliotecas = library automation software.

* proveedor de bibliotecas = library supplier.

* Proyecto Cooperativo de Mecanización de las Bibliotecas de Birmingham (BLCMP = Birminghan Libraries Cooperative Mechanisation Project (BLCMP).

* quiosco biblioteca = library kiosk.

* ratón de biblioteca = bookish, bookworm.

* red cooperativa de bibliotecas = cooperative network.

* red de bibliotecas = library network, library system, library networking.

* Red Informativa de las Bibliotecas de Investigación en USA = RLIN.

* Reglas de Intercalación de la Biblioteca del Congreso = Library of Congress Filing Rules.

* relacionado con las bibliotecas = library-related.

* responsable de bibliotecas = library official.

* responsable de la biblioteca = library manager.

* responsable del personal de la biblioteca = library personnel officer.

* reunión de bibliotecas móviles = mobilemeet.

* RLG (Grupo de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = RLG (Research Libraries Group).

* SCONUL (Sociedad de Bibliotecas Nacionales y Universitarias) = SCONUL (Society of College, National and University Libraries).

* sección de la biblioteca = library section.

* sello de la biblioteca = library stamp.

* ser lector de una biblioteca = library membership.

* sistema automatizado de bibliotecas = automated library information system, library computer system.

* sistema bibliotecario de bibliotecas de un sólo tipo = single-type library system.

* sistema bibliotecario de bibliotecas de varios tipos = multitype library system.

* sistema de automatización de bibliotecas = library automation system.

* sistema de bibliotecas públicas = public library system.

* sistema de clasificación de la Biblioteca del Congreso = LCC (Library of Congress Classification).

* subalterno de biblioteca = library clerk, library page.

* sucursal de biblioteca situada en un centro comercial = storefront library.

* trabajo de información y de las bibliotecas = library and information work.

* uso de la biblioteca = library use, library usage.

* uso público en la propia biblioteca = in-library use.

* usuario de la biblioteca = library user, library patron.

* utilización de la biblioteca = library use, library usage.

* visita guiada a la biblioteca = library tour, library orientation.

* visitas a la biblioteca = library visits.

* * *

biblioteca

feminine

1 (institución, lugar) library

biblioteca universitaria/pública university/public library

biblioteca de consulta reference library

biblioteca ambulante or móvil mobile library

biblioteca circulante mobile library

biblioteca de componentes visuales ( Inf) visual component library, VCL

biblioteca de depósito legal copyright library

ratón² (↑ ratón (2))

2 (colección) collection

3 (mueble) bookshelves (pl), bookcase

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biblioteca sustantivo femenino
a) (institución, lugar) library;

◊ biblioteca pública/de consulta public/reference library

b) ( colección) book collection

c) ( mueble) bookshelves (pl), bookcase

biblioteca sustantivo femenino library
biblioteca pública, public library
' biblioteca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alcanzar
- cerca
- conservador
- conservadora
- descuidarse
- laguna
- pertenecer
- pública
- público
- ratón
- albergar
- ambulante
- carné
- celador
- consulta
- curiosear
English:
bookmobile
- bookworm
- library
- microfilm
- mobile library
- monastery
- public library
- reference library
- sign out
- addition
- be
- book
- down
- peace
- reference

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biblioteca nf

1. [lugar] library

Comp
biblioteca ambulante mobile library;
biblioteca de consulta reference library;

biblioteca de préstamo lending library;

biblioteca pública public library

2. [conjunto de libros] library

3. Chile, Perú, RP [mueble] bookcase

* * *

biblioteca

f

1 library

2 mueble bookcase

* * *

biblioteca nf

: library

* * *

biblioteca n

1. (edificio, conjunto de libros) library [pl. libraries]

se pasa cada tarde en la biblioteca she spends every afternoon at the library

2. (mueble) bookcase

la biblioteca está en el salón the bookcase is in the living room

Spanish-English dictionary > biblioteca
4 biblioteca física

(n.) = physical library, brick and mortar library

Ex. The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

Ex. The author considers what can and cannot be done with a virtual library, and analyses the relationship between virtual libraries and brick and mortar libraries.

* * *

(n.) = physical library, brick and mortar library

Ex: The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

Ex: The author considers what can and cannot be done with a virtual library, and analyses the relationship between virtual libraries and brick and mortar libraries.

Spanish-English dictionary > biblioteca física
5 físico

adj.

1 physical, substantial, material.

2 carnal.

3 corporal.

m.

1 physicist, specialist in physics.

2 physique, looks, constitution.

* * *

físico

► adjetivo

1 physical

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (profesión) physicist

► nombre masculino físico

1 (aspecto) physique

————————

físico

► nombre masculino

1 (aspecto) physique

* * *
1. (f. - física)
adj.

physical
2. (f. - física)
noun

physicist
3. noun m.
physique

* * *
físico, -a
1. ADJ

1) physical

2) Caribe (=melindroso) finicky; (=afectado) affected

2. SM / F

1) (=científico) physicist

físico/a nuclear — nuclear physicist

2) † (=médico) physician

3.

SM (Anat) physique; (=aspecto) appearance, looks pl

de físico regular — ordinary-looking
física
* * *
I
- ca adjetivo physical
II
- ca masculino, femenino

1) (Fís) physicist

2) físico masculino (cuerpo - de hombre, atleta) physique; (- de mujer) figure; ( apariencia) appearance

* * *
I
- ca adjetivo physical
II
- ca masculino, femenino

1) (Fís) physicist

2) físico masculino (cuerpo - de hombre, atleta) physique; (- de mujer) figure; ( apariencia) appearance

* * *

físico¹

¹ = physicist.

Ex: Rapid electrical counting appeared soon after the physicists found it desirable to count cosmic rays.

físico²

² = physical, corporeal.

Ex: Accessibility to the documents stored in files is an important factor, so the physical storage is important.

Ex: In particular, body piercings, tattoos, self-mutilation, cosmetic surgery and eating disorders all form part of American culture's obsession with corporeal malleability and the body as a form of adornment.

* abuso físico = personal abuse, physical abuse.

* acoso físico = physical harassment.

* actividad física = physical activity.

* agotamiento físico y mental = attrition.

* agresión física = physical aggression.

* área de descripción física = physical description area.

* bibliografía física = physical bibliography.

* biblioteca física = physical library, brick and mortar library.

* capacidad física = physical capability.

* capital físico = physical capital.

* clase de educación física = physical education class.

* contacto físico = physical contact.

* daño físico = bodily harm, physical injury.

* descripción física = physical description.

* disminuidos físicos, los = physically handicapped, the, physically disabled, the.

* educación física = physical education.

* enfermedad física = physical illness.

* en forma física y mental = physically and mentally fit.

* en pleno uso de + Posesivo + facultades físicas y mentales = physically and mentally fit.

* esfuerzo físico humano = human power.

* espacio físico = physical space.

* estado físico = physical state, physical condition.

* facultad física = physical faculty.

* físico-químico = physicochemical.

* forma física = physical condition.

* habilidad física = physical ability.

* hacer ejercicio físico = work out.

* impedidos físicos, los = disabled people.

* incapacidad física = physical disability.

* instalación para el ejercicio físico = physical facility.

* integridad física = life and limb, physical condition.

* libro físico = physical book.

* lugar físico = physical place.

* maltratador físico = batterer.

* maltrato físico = personal abuse.

* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.

* mantenimiento físico = keep-fit.

* minusvalía física = physical handicap.

* ordenación física = physical arrangement.

* postura física = physical posture.

* relativo al espacio físico = spatial.

* salud física = physical health.

* síntoma físico = physical symptom.

* terapia física = physical therapy.

* unidad física = item.

* vehículo propulsado por el esfuerzo físico humano = human-powered vehicle.

* * *

físico¹ -ca

adjective

1 (del cuerpo) physical

2 ‹ciencias› physical

3 ‹fenómeno/universo› physical

4 ‹mapa› physical

físico² -ca

masculine, feminine

A ( Fís) physicist

Compuesto:

físico nuclear, fisíca nuclear

masculine, feminine nuclear physicist

B

físico masculine

1 (cuerpo — de un hombre) physique; (— de una mujer) figure; (— de un atleta) physique

2 (apariencia) appearance

* * *

físico 1
◊ -ca adjetivo

physical
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
physicist
físico 2 sustantivo masculino ( cuerpo — de hombre, atleta) physique;

(— de mujer) figure;
( apariencia) appearance
físico,-a
I adjetivo physical
II m,f (especialista) physicist
III sustantivo masculino physique
' físico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ambiente
- ámbito
- daño
- defecto
- desazón
- destemplada
- destemplado
- discapacitada
- discapacitado
- ejercicio
- física
- fuerza
- malestar
- paliza
- parecerse
- pesar
- retrasada
- retrasado
- retraso
- corregir
- descuidar
- desgaste
- disminuido
- dolor
- entrenador
- impedimento
- lamento
- minusválido
- parecer
- pelea
- pelear
- persecución
- presencia
- resistencia
- sólido
- sostén
- vanidoso
English:
aspect
- attack
- bodily
- build
- conditioning
- conducive
- distress
- exercise
- feeling
- fit
- fitness
- fitness training
- handicapped
- pain
- physical
- physicist
- physique
- position
- shock
- solid
- strain
- handicap
- hard
- physically

* * *

físico, -a

♦ adj

1. [de la física] physical

2. [geografía, mapa] physical

3. [del cuerpo] physical

4. Cuba, Méx Fam [melindroso] finicky

♦ nm,f
[persona] physicist
♦ nm
[complexión] [de hombre, atleta] physique; [de mujer] figure;
una modelo con un físico impresionante a model with a stunning figure;

tiene un físico atlético he has an athletic physique

* * *

físico

I adj physical

II m, física f physicist

III m de una persona physique

* * *

físico, -ca adj

: physical

♦ físicamente adv

físico, -ca n

: physicist

físico nm

: physique, figure

* * *

físico¹ adj physical

físico² n

1. (científico) physicist

Newton fue un físico famoso Newton was a famous physicist

2. (aspecto) body

su novio tiene muy buen físico her boyfriend has a great body

Spanish-English dictionary > físico
6 físico2

² = physical, corporeal.

Ex. Accessibility to the documents stored in files is an important factor, so the physical storage is important.

Ex. In particular, body piercings, tattoos, self-mutilation, cosmetic surgery and eating disorders all form part of American culture's obsession with corporeal malleability and the body as a form of adornment.

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* abuso físico = personal abuse, physical abuse.

* acoso físico = physical harassment.

* actividad física = physical activity.

* agotamiento físico y mental = attrition.

* agresión física = physical aggression.

* área de descripción física = physical description area.

* bibliografía física = physical bibliography.

* biblioteca física = physical library, brick and mortar library.

* capacidad física = physical capability.

* capital físico = physical capital.

* clase de educación física = physical education class.

* contacto físico = physical contact.

* daño físico = bodily harm, physical injury.

* descripción física = physical description.

* disminuidos físicos, los = physically handicapped, the, physically disabled, the.

* educación física = physical education.

* enfermedad física = physical illness.

* en forma física y mental = physically and mentally fit.

* en pleno uso de + Posesivo + facultades físicas y mentales = physically and mentally fit.

* esfuerzo físico humano = human power.

* espacio físico = physical space.

* estado físico = physical state, physical condition.

* facultad física = physical faculty.

* físico-químico = physicochemical.

* forma física = physical condition.

* habilidad física = physical ability.

* hacer ejercicio físico = work out.

* impedidos físicos, los = disabled people.

* incapacidad física = physical disability.

* instalación para el ejercicio físico = physical facility.

* integridad física = life and limb, physical condition.

* libro físico = physical book.

* lugar físico = physical place.

* maltratador físico = batterer.

* maltrato físico = personal abuse.

* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.

* mantenimiento físico = keep-fit.

* minusvalía física = physical handicap.

* ordenación física = physical arrangement.

* postura física = physical posture.

* relativo al espacio físico = spatial.

* salud física = physical health.

* síntoma físico = physical symptom.

* terapia física = physical therapy.

* unidad física = item.

* vehículo propulsado por el esfuerzo físico humano = human-powered vehicle.

Spanish-English dictionary > físico2
7 biblioteca traditional

(n.) = physical library

Ex. The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

* * *

(n.) = physical library

Ex: The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

Spanish-English dictionary > biblioteca traditional
8 mapa de la biblioteca

(n.) = library map

Ex. By clicking on the 'library map' button the child is given a map of the physical library.

* * *

(n.) = library map

Ex: By clicking on the 'library map' button the child is given a map of the physical library.

Spanish-English dictionary > mapa de la biblioteca
9 desacoplar

v.

1 to disconnect ( electricity and electronics).

2 to uncouple, to decouple, to disconnect, to disengage.

* * *

desacoplar

► verbo transitivo

1 TÉCNICA to uncouple, remove

2 ELECTRICIDAD to disconnect

* * *

1.

VT (Elec) to disconnect; (Mec) to uncouple

2.

See:

desacoplarse

* * *

verbo transitivo < vagón> to uncouple; <rueda/pieza> to remove

* * *

= decouple, uncouple.

Ex. The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

Ex. On the way up to Prague, Bill went to have a leak and noticed a guy uncoupling the carriages of the train.

* * *

verbo transitivo < vagón> to uncouple; <rueda/pieza> to remove

* * *

= decouple, uncouple.

Ex: The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

Ex: On the way up to Prague, Bill went to have a leak and noticed a guy uncoupling the carriages of the train.

* * *

desacoplar [A1 ]

vt

to uncouple

* * *

desacoplar vt
Elec to disconnect; Tec to uncouple
* * *

desacoplar

v/t uncouple

Spanish-English dictionary > desacoplar
10 desconectar

v.

1 to switch off (aparato).

2 to switch off (informal) (person).

desconectar de la realidad to cut oneself off from one's surroundings

3 to disconnect, to turn off, to close down, to shut down.

Desconectaron el sistema anoche They disconnected the system last night.

Ricardo desconectó el enchufe Richard disconnected the plug.

* * *

desconectar

► verbo transitivo

1 ELECTRICIDAD to disconnect

2 (un aparato) to switch off, turn off

3 (desenchufar) to unplug

4 familiar figurado to turn off, switch off

■ como no le interesaba el tema desconectó as she wasn't interested in the subject she switched off

► verbo pronominal desconectarse

1 familiar figurado (separarse) to cut oneself off (de, from)

■ me desconecté de mis amigos del colegio I lost touch with my school friends

* * *

verb

to disconnect, switch off

* * *

1.

VT (Elec) [+ gas, teléfono] to disconnect; [+ enchufe] to unplug; [+ radio, televisor] to switch off, turn off; (Inform) to switch off

2.

VI [durante una conversación] to switch off

3.

See:

desconectarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo <alarma/teléfono> to disconnect; < calefacción> to switch off, turn off

desconectar algo de algo — to disconnect something from something
2.
desconectar vi (fam) to switch off
3.
desconectarse v pron

a) aparato to switch o turn off

se desconecta automáticamente — it switches o turns (itself) off automatically

b) persona

desconectarse de algo/alguien — to lose touch with something/somebody; ( voluntariamente) to sever all ties with something/somebody

* * *

= turn off, disconnect, disengage, decouple, break away.

Ex. Trapping must be turned off by hand when the document has been picked up by the borrower.

Ex. If a drive is disconnected or if a drive door or tray is open, a message similar to the following will appear.

Ex. The ribbon must be disengaged so that the metal typefaces strike the wax sheet directly.

Ex. The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

Ex. Maybe, just maybe losing motivation is a way that our body tells us we need to break away for a while.

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* desconectarse = log off, log out.

* desconectarse automáticamente transcurrido un tiempo determinado = time out.

* desconectar una alarma = silence + alarm.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo <alarma/teléfono> to disconnect; < calefacción> to switch off, turn off

desconectar algo de algo — to disconnect something from something
2.
desconectar vi (fam) to switch off
3.
desconectarse v pron

a) aparato to switch o turn off

se desconecta automáticamente — it switches o turns (itself) off automatically

b) persona

desconectarse de algo/alguien — to lose touch with something/somebody; ( voluntariamente) to sever all ties with something/somebody

* * *

= turn off, disconnect, disengage, decouple, break away.

Ex: Trapping must be turned off by hand when the document has been picked up by the borrower.

Ex: If a drive is disconnected or if a drive door or tray is open, a message similar to the following will appear.

Ex: The ribbon must be disengaged so that the metal typefaces strike the wax sheet directly.

Ex: The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

Ex: Maybe, just maybe losing motivation is a way that our body tells us we need to break away for a while.

* desconectarse = log off, log out.

* desconectarse automáticamente transcurrido un tiempo determinado = time out.

* desconectar una alarma = silence + alarm.

* * *

desconectar [A1 ]

vt

‹alarma/teléfono› to disconnect

desconectaron la calefacción antes de irse they switched o turned the heating off before leaving

desconectar algo DE algo to disconnect sth FROM sth

tienes que desconectarlo de la red you have to disconnect it from the mains supply

■ desconectar

vi

A ( Inf) to disconnect

B ( fam) (durante discusión, conversación) to switch o turn off

■ desconectarse

v pron

1 «aparato» to switch o turn off

la fotocopiadora se desconecta automáticamente the photocopier switches o turns (itself) off automatically

2 ( Inf) to hang up

3

«persona»: desconectarse DE algo/algn: se ha desconectado totalmente del mundo académico he is totally cut off from o has lost touch with the academic world; (voluntariamente) he has severed all ties with o has cut himself off completely from the academic world

me había desconectado de mis antiguas amistades I'd lost touch with my old friends

está desconectado de la realidad he's lost touch with reality

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desconectar ( conjugate desconectar) verbo transitivo ‹alarma/teléfono› to disconnect;
‹ calefacción› to switch off, turn off;
desconectar algo de algo to disconnect sth from sth
desconectarse verbo pronominal [ aparato] to switch o turn off
desconectar verbo transitivo
1 (cortar el teléfono, luz) to disconnect
2 (apagar) to switch off
3 (desenchufar) to unplug
4 fig (desentenderse) to switch off
' desconectar' also found in these entries:
English:
disconnect
- disengage
- machine
- turn off
- switch
- unplug

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desconectar

♦ vt
[aparato] to switch off; [línea] to disconnect; [desenchufar] to unplug;
desconecta la televisión del enchufe unplug the television;

acuérdate de desconectar la alarma remember to disconnect the alarm

♦ vi
Fam [persona] to switch off;
se va al campo para desconectar she goes off to the country to get away from it all;

en cuanto ella se pone a hablar, yo desconecto as soon as she starts talking I switch off;

desconectar de la realidad to cut oneself off from reality;

vive desconectada de la realidad she lives in a world of her own

♦ See also the pronominal verb desconectarse

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desconectar

I v/t EL disconnect

II v/i fig

switch off

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desconectar vt

1) : to disconnect, to switch off

2) : to unplug

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desconectar vb

1. (luz, teléfono, etc) to disconnect / to cut off [pt. & pp. cut]

les desconectaron la luz their electricity was disconnected

2. (desenchufar) to unplug [pt. & pp. unplugged]

desconectaron todos los electrodomésticos antes de irse de vacaciones they unplugged all the electrical appliances before going on holiday

3. (apagar) to switch off

Spanish-English dictionary > desconectar
11 diferenciar

v.

1 to distinguish, to differentiate.

2 to tell apart, to differentiate, to discern, to distinguish.

Ricardo discierne las medidas Richard discerns=weighs the measures.

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diferenciar

Conjugation model [ CAMBIAR], like cambiar

► verbo transitivo

1 (distinguir) to differentiate, distinguish ( entre, between)

2 (hacer diferente) to make different

■ diferenció la caja de mayor peso con una cruz he marked the heaviest box with an X

► verbo pronominal diferenciarse

1 to differ, be different ( por, because of)

2 (destacarse) to distinguish oneself, stand out ( por, because of)

■ se diferencia por su acento she stands out because of her accent

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verb

1) to differentiate

2) distinguish

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1. VT

1) (=hacer diferencias) to distinguish, differentiate

no sabe diferenciar entre uno y otro — she can't distinguish o differentiate between the two

no sabe diferenciar entre el bien y el mal — he can't distinguish between good and evil

2) (=hacer diferente) to make different

3) (=variar) to vary the use of, alter the function of

4) (Mat) to differentiate

2.

See:

diferenciarse

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1.
verbo transitivo <colores/sonidos> to tell the difference between, differentiate between

diferenciar algo de algo: no diferencia lo que está bien de lo que está mal — he can't distinguish between right and wrong
2.
diferenciarse v pron

¿en qué se diferencia esta especie? — what makes this species different?

diferenciarse de algo/alguien — to differ from something/somebody

sólo se diferencia del otro en or por el precio — the only difference between this one and the other one is the price

* * *

= differentiate, discern, discriminate, sift, screen out, tell + the difference, tell + apart, set + Nombre + apart, decouple.

Ex. Sometimes it is acceptable to treat such words or concepts as equivalent to one another, and on other occasions it is important to differentiate between such terms.

Ex. Such variations also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded in the construction of such a heading.

Ex. It is also possible to assign weights to the concepts in document profiles, that is to indicate the primary concepts in a document and discriminate between these and subsidiary concepts.

Ex. Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.

Ex. Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.

Ex. The user will have no means of telling the difference.

Ex. No two paper moulds of the hand-press period were ever precisely identical, and individual moulds can be identified by their paper images; even the two moulds of a pair, which were deliberately made to look alike, can be told apart by the paper made in them.

Ex. What sets them apart is, primarily, the commercial considerations that directly affect the publishers' gatekeeper role but only indirectly affect that of the librarians.

Ex. The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

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* diferenciar de = mark + Nombre + off from.

* no diferenciarse de = be nothing short of.

* sabiendo diferenciar entre lo que vale y lo que no = discriminatingly.

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1.
verbo transitivo <colores/sonidos> to tell the difference between, differentiate between

diferenciar algo de algo: no diferencia lo que está bien de lo que está mal — he can't distinguish between right and wrong
2.
diferenciarse v pron

¿en qué se diferencia esta especie? — what makes this species different?

diferenciarse de algo/alguien — to differ from something/somebody

sólo se diferencia del otro en or por el precio — the only difference between this one and the other one is the price

* * *

= differentiate, discern, discriminate, sift, screen out, tell + the difference, tell + apart, set + Nombre + apart, decouple.

Ex: Sometimes it is acceptable to treat such words or concepts as equivalent to one another, and on other occasions it is important to differentiate between such terms.

Ex: Such variations also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded in the construction of such a heading.

Ex: It is also possible to assign weights to the concepts in document profiles, that is to indicate the primary concepts in a document and discriminate between these and subsidiary concepts.

Ex: Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.

Ex: Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.

Ex: The user will have no means of telling the difference.

Ex: No two paper moulds of the hand-press period were ever precisely identical, and individual moulds can be identified by their paper images; even the two moulds of a pair, which were deliberately made to look alike, can be told apart by the paper made in them.

Ex: What sets them apart is, primarily, the commercial considerations that directly affect the publishers' gatekeeper role but only indirectly affect that of the librarians.

Ex: The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

* diferenciar de = mark + Nombre + off from.

* no diferenciarse de = be nothing short of.

* sabiendo diferenciar entre lo que vale y lo que no = discriminatingly.

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diferenciar [A1 ]

vt

‹colores/sonidos› to tell the difference between, differentiate between, tell … apart

no sabe diferenciar entre estas dos plantas he can't differentiate between o tell the difference between these two plants, he can't tell these two plants apart

diferenciar algo DE algo:

no diferencia lo que está bien de lo que está mal he doesn't know the difference between right and wrong, he can't differentiate between right and wrong, he can't distinguish between right and wrong

■ diferenciarse

v pron

¿en qué se diferencia esta especie? what is different about this species?, what makes this species different?, how does this species differ?

diferenciarse DE algo/algn:

sólo se diferencia del otro en or por el precio the only difference between this one and the other one is the price

se diferencia de ella en muchas cosas he's different from her in many ways

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diferenciar ( conjugate diferenciar) verbo transitivo ‹colores/sonidos› to tell the difference between, differentiate between
diferenciarse verbo pronominal:
◊ ¿en qué se diferencia esta especie? what makes this species different?;

no se diferencian en nada there's no difference between them;
diferenciarse de algo/algn to differ from sth/sb;
solo se diferencia del otro en or por el precio the only difference between this one and the other one is the price
diferenciar verbo transitivo
1 (saber discernir) to distinguish, tell the difference: no diferencia la seda del algodón, she can't tell the difference between silk and cotton
2 (hacer distinto) to differentiate: eso es lo que nos diferencia, that's what makes us different

' diferenciar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bien
- caracterizar
- discriminar
- distinguir
English:
differentiate
- from
- set apart
- distinguish

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diferenciar

♦ vt

1. [distinguir] to distinguish (de/entre from/between);
hay que diferenciar el tai-chi de las artes marciales you have to distinguish tai chi from the martial arts;

no sabe diferenciar entre las setas venenosas y las comestibles he can't tell the difference between poisonous mushrooms and edible ones

2. Mat to differentiate

♦ vi

to distinguish, to differentiate

♦ See also the pronominal verb diferenciarse

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diferenciar

v/t differentiate

* * *

diferenciar vt

: to differentiate between, to distinguish

♦ See also the reflexive verb diferenciarse

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diferenciar vb (distinguir) to distinguish

es incapaz de diferenciar un mulo de un asno he can't distinguish between a mule and an ass

Spanish-English dictionary > diferenciar
12 distinguir

v.

1 to distinguish.

¿tú distingues estas dos camisas? can you tell the difference between these two shirts?

me es imposible distinguirlos I can't tell them apart

distinguir algo de algo to tell something from something

Ella distingue los colores She distinguishes the colors.

Ella distingue a los gemelos She distinguishes the twins.

El rector distinguió al profesor The rector distinguished the professor.

Ella distinguió She distinguished.

2 to distinguish, to characterize.

distinguir algo/a alguien de to distinguish something/somebody from, to set something/somebody apart from

3 to honor.

hoy nos distingue con su presencia Don… today we are honored to have with us Mr…

4 to make out.

¿distingues algo? can you see anything?, can you make anything out? (al mirar)

5 to differentiate, to know the difference.

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DISTINGUIR

CONJUGACIÓN

(gu changes to g before a and o)

Present Indicative

distingo, distingues, distingue, distinguimos, distinguís, distinguen.

Present Subjunctive

distinga, distingas, distinga, distingamos, distingáis, distingan.

Imperative

distingue (tú), distinga (él/Vd.), distingamos (nos.), distinguid (vos.), distingan (ellos/Vds.).

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verb

1) to differentiate, distinguish

2) honor

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1. VT

1) (=diferenciar)

a) (=ver la diferencia entre) to distinguish

no distingo bien los colores — I can't distinguish the colours very well

no resulta fácil distinguir a los mellizos — it is not easy to tell the twins apart, it's not easy to distinguish between the twins

he puesto una etiqueta en la maleta para distinguirla — I've put a label on the suitcase to be able to tell it apart from o distinguish it from the others

lo sabría distinguir entre un millón — I would know it o recognize it anywhere

¿sabes distinguir un violín de una viola? — can you tell o distinguish a violin from a viola?

- no distingue lo blanco de lo negro

b) (=hacer diferente) to set apart

lo distingue su capacidad intelectual — his intellect sets him apart

lo que nos distingue de los animales — what distinguishes us from the animals, what sets us apart from the animals

c) (=hacer una distinción entre) to distinguish

hay que distinguir dos períodos — we need to distinguish two periods

2) (=ver) [+ objeto, sonido] to make out

no podía distinguir la matrícula — I couldn't make out the number plate

ya distingo la costa — I can see o make out the coast now

3) (=honrar) [+ amigo, alumno] to honour, honor (EEUU)

me distingue con su amistad — I am honoured to have his friendship

lo distinguieron con el Premio Nobel — he was honoured with the Nobel Prize

4) (=elegir) to single out

lo distinguieron para el ascenso — he was singled out for promotion

2.

VI (=ver la diferencia) to tell the difference ( entre between)
(=hacer una distinción) to make a distinction ( entre between)
lo mismo le da un vino malo que uno bueno, no distingue — it's all the same to him whether it's a bad wine or a good one, he can't tell the difference

no era capaz de distinguir entre lo bueno y lo malo — he couldn't tell the difference o distinguish between good and bad

es un hombre que sabe distinguir — he is a discerning person

en su discurso, distinguió entre el viejo y el nuevo liberalismo — in his speech he made a distinction between the old and the new liberalism

3.

See:

distinguirse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( diferenciar) to distinguish

distinguir una cosa de otra — to tell o distinguish one thing from another

es muy difícil distinguirlos — it's very difficult to tell them apart o to tell one from the other

b) ( caracterizar) to characterize

2) ( percibir) to make out

a lo lejos se distingue la catedral — the cathedral can be seen in the distance

se distinguía claramente el ruido de las olas — we/he/they could clearly make out the sound of the waves

3) (con medalla, honor) to honor*
2.
distinguirse v pron ( destacarse)

distinguirse por algo: se distinguió por su valentía he distinguished himself by his bravery; nuestros productos se distinguen por su calidad our products are distinguished by their quality; distinguirse en algo — to distinguish oneself in something

* * *

= delineate, discern, distinguish, draw + distinction, segregate, sift, single out, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, mark out, tell + apart, set + Nombre + apart, tease apart, decouple, discern, make out.

Ex. PRECIS relies upon citation order (sometimes with the support of prepositions) to record syntactical relationships, and to delineate two similar subjects.

Ex. Such variations also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded in the construction of such a heading.

Ex. In order to distinguish between all these subjects it is inevitable that longer notations are used.

Ex. You have failed to draw the correct distinction between a discipline and a phenomenon studied by a discipline.

Ex. In summary, the advantages of the electronic catalog is the ability to segregate the fast searches from the slowest.

Ex. Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.

Ex. Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.

Ex. Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.

Ex. To infuse into that basic form an element of linguistic liveliness and wit, which marks out the best adult reviewers, is to ask far more than most children can hope to achieve.

Ex. No two paper moulds of the hand-press period were ever precisely identical, and individual moulds can be identified by their paper images; even the two moulds of a pair, which were deliberately made to look alike, can be told apart by the paper made in them.

Ex. What sets them apart is, primarily, the commercial considerations that directly affect the publishers' gatekeeper role but only indirectly affect that of the librarians.

Ex. The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.

Ex. The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

Ex. Such variations also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded in the construction of such a heading.

Ex. She could just make out that he was standing against the wall near the door, ready to jump anyone who came out the door.

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* distinguir a + Nombre + de + Nombre = mark out + Nombre + from + Nombre.

* distinguir de = mark + Nombre + off from.

* distinguir entre... y... = draw + the line between... and..., make + distinction between... and..., discern + Nombre + from + Nombre.

* distinguirse = make + Posesivo + mark, be distinguishable.

* no distinguir entre... y... = make + little distinction between... and....

* que distingue entre mayúscula y minúscula = case-sensitive.

* que no ayuda a distinguir = nondistinctive.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( diferenciar) to distinguish

distinguir una cosa de otra — to tell o distinguish one thing from another

es muy difícil distinguirlos — it's very difficult to tell them apart o to tell one from the other

b) ( caracterizar) to characterize

2) ( percibir) to make out

a lo lejos se distingue la catedral — the cathedral can be seen in the distance

se distinguía claramente el ruido de las olas — we/he/they could clearly make out the sound of the waves

3) (con medalla, honor) to honor*
2.
distinguirse v pron ( destacarse)

distinguirse por algo: se distinguió por su valentía he distinguished himself by his bravery; nuestros productos se distinguen por su calidad our products are distinguished by their quality; distinguirse en algo — to distinguish oneself in something

* * *

= delineate, discern, distinguish, draw + distinction, segregate, sift, single out, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, mark out, tell + apart, set + Nombre + apart, tease apart, decouple, discern, make out.

Ex: PRECIS relies upon citation order (sometimes with the support of prepositions) to record syntactical relationships, and to delineate two similar subjects.

Ex: Such variations also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded in the construction of such a heading.

Ex: In order to distinguish between all these subjects it is inevitable that longer notations are used.

Ex: You have failed to draw the correct distinction between a discipline and a phenomenon studied by a discipline.

Ex: In summary, the advantages of the electronic catalog is the ability to segregate the fast searches from the slowest.

Ex: Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.

Ex: Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.

Ex: Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.

Ex: To infuse into that basic form an element of linguistic liveliness and wit, which marks out the best adult reviewers, is to ask far more than most children can hope to achieve.

Ex: No two paper moulds of the hand-press period were ever precisely identical, and individual moulds can be identified by their paper images; even the two moulds of a pair, which were deliberately made to look alike, can be told apart by the paper made in them.

Ex: What sets them apart is, primarily, the commercial considerations that directly affect the publishers' gatekeeper role but only indirectly affect that of the librarians.

Ex: The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.

Ex: The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

Ex: Such variations also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded in the construction of such a heading.

Ex: She could just make out that he was standing against the wall near the door, ready to jump anyone who came out the door.

* distinguir a + Nombre + de + Nombre = mark out + Nombre + from + Nombre.

* distinguir de = mark + Nombre + off from.

* distinguir entre... y... = draw + the line between... and..., make + distinction between... and..., discern + Nombre + from + Nombre.

* distinguirse = make + Posesivo + mark, be distinguishable.

* no distinguir entre... y... = make + little distinction between... and....

* que distingue entre mayúscula y minúscula = case-sensitive.

* que no ayuda a distinguir = nondistinctive.

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distinguir [I2 ]

vt

A

1 (diferenciar) to distinguish

no sabe distinguir una nota de otra she can't tell o distinguish one note from another

he aprendido a distinguir los diferentes compositores I've learnt to distinguish (between) o recognize the different composers

son tan parecidos que es muy difícil distinguirlos they look so much alike it's very difficult to tell them apart o to tell one from the other o to distinguish between them

yo la distinguiría entre mil I'd recognize o know her anywhere, I could pick her out in a crowd

2 (caracterizar) to characterize

B (percibir) to make out

a lo lejos se distingue la catedral the cathedral can be seen in the distance

entre los matorrales pudo distinguir algo que se movía she could make out o see something moving in the bushes

se distinguía claramente el ruido de las olas the sound of the waves could be clearly heard, we/he/they could clearly hear o make out the sound of the waves

C (con una medalla, un honor) to honor*

los distinguió con su presencia ( frml); she honored them with her presence ( frml)

■ distinguir

vi

(discernir): hay que saber distinguir para apreciar la diferencia you have to be discerning to appreciate the difference

■ distinguirse

v pron

(destacarse) distinguirse POR algo:

se distinguió por su talento musical he became famous o renowned for his musical talent

se distinguió por su valor en el combate he distinguished himself by his bravery in battle

nuestros productos se distinguen por su calidad our products stand out for their quality, our products are distinguished by o for their quality

distinguirse EN algo to distinguish oneself IN sth, to make a name for oneself IN sth

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distinguir ( conjugate distinguir) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( diferenciar) to distinguish

b) ( caracterizar) to characterize

2 ( percibir) ‹figura/sonido› to make out
3 (con medalla, honor) to honor^{( conjugate honor)}
distinguirse verbo pronominal ( destacarse): distinguirse por algo [ persona] to distinguish oneself by sth;
[ producto] to be distinguished by sth
distinguir verbo transitivo
1 (reconocer) to recognize
2 (apreciar la diferencia) to distinguish: no soy capaz de distinguir a Juan de su hermano gemelo, I can't tell Juan from his twin brother
3 (conferir un privilegio, honor) to honour, US honor
4 (verse, apreciarse) to make out
' distinguir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
discriminar
- caracterizar
English:
differentiate
- discern
- distinction
- distinguish
- make out
- pick out
- separate
- single out
- tell
- tell apart
- define
- discriminate
- know
- make
- mark
- pick
- right
- set

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distinguir

♦ vt

1. [diferenciar] to distinguish, to tell the difference between;

¿tú distingues estas dos camisas? can you tell the difference between these two shirts?;

me es imposible distinguirlos I can't tell them apart;

Kant distingue varios tipos de “razón” Kant distinguishes between several kinds of “reason”;

distinguir algo de algo to tell sth from sth;

por teléfono no distingo tu voz de la de tu madre I can't tell your voice from your mother's on the telephone;

no distinguen el verde del azul they can't tell green from blue

2. [caracterizar] to distinguish, to characterize;

distinguir algo/a alguien de to distinguish sth/sb from, to set sth/sb apart from;

esto lo distingue del resto de los mamíferos this distinguishes it from other mammals;

¿qué es lo que distingue a un gorila? what are the main characteristics of a gorilla?;

el grado de adherencia distingue los diversos tipos de neumático the different types of tyre are distinguished by their road-holding capacity;

su amabilidad la distingue de las demás her kindness sets her apart from the rest

3. [premiar] to honour;

ha sido distinguido con numerosos premios he has been honoured with numerous prizes;

hoy nos distingue con su presencia Don… today we are honoured to have with us Mr…

4. [vislumbrar, escuchar] to make out;

¿distingues algo? [al mirar] can you see anything?, can you make anything out?;

desde aquí no distingo si es ella o no I can't see if it's her or not from here;

podía distinguir su voz I could make out her voice

♦ vi

to differentiate, to know the difference ( entre between);
el público distingue entre un buen y un mal tenor the audience can tell o knows the difference between a good and a bad tenor;

estudiando mucho uno aprende a distinguir after a lot of study one learns how to discriminate

♦ See also the pronominal verb distinguirse

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distinguir

v/t

1 distinguish (de from)

2 ( divisar) make out;

distinguir algo lejano make out sth in the distance

3 con un premio honor, Br

honour

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distinguir {26} vt

1) : to distinguish

2) : to honor

♦ See also the reflexive verb distinguirse

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distinguir vb

1. (diferenciar) to distinguish / to tell the difference [pt. & pp. told]

no sabe distinguir un mulo de un asno he can't tell the difference between a mule and an ass

los gemelos son difíciles de distinguir the twins are hard to tell apart / it's hard to tell the twins apart

2. (ver) to make out / to see [pt. saw; pp. seen]

no distingo el camino I can't see the path

Spanish-English dictionary > distinguir
13 separar

v.

1 to separate.

las hojas se han pegado y no las puedo separar the pages have stuck together and I can't separate them o get them apart

son muchas las cosas que nos separan there are many differences between us

María separó las galletas Mary separated the cookies.

2 to move away.

separa un poco las sillas move the chairs apart a bit

3 to put aside.

4 to split, to draw apart, to pull away, to pull apart.

El adulterio separa a las parejas Adultery splits couples.

5 to set apart, to put away.

6 to abduce.

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separar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to separate

2 (hacer grupos) to separate, sort out

■ separa las lentejas de los garbanzos separate the lentils from the chickpeas

3 (guardar aparte) to set aside, put aside

■ te he separado un trozo de pastel I've put aside a piece of cake for you

4 (apartar) to move away (de, from)

■ separa la mesa de la pared move the table away from the wall

5 (de empleo, cargo) to remove (de, from), dismiss (de, from)

6 figurado (mantener alejado) to keep away (de, from)

► verbo pronominal separarse

1 (tomar diferente camino) to separate, part company

2 (matrimonio) to separate

3 (apartarse) to move away (de, from)

4 (desprenderse) to separate (de, from), come off (de, -)

5 (de amigo etc) to part company (de, with)

6 separarse de (dejar algo) to part with

■ no me separaré nunca de este libro I shall never part with this book

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verb

1) to separate

2) divide

•

- separarse

* * *

1. VT

1) (=apartar) to separate

la maestra nos separó para que no habláramos — the teacher split us up o separated us so that we wouldn't talk

si no los llegan a separar se matan — if no one had pulled them apart o separated them, they would have killed each other

separe la última sección del formulario — detach the bottom of the form

separar algn/algo de algn/algo — to separate sb/sth from sb/sth

al nacer los separaron de sus padres — they were taken (away) o separated from their parents at birth

los separaron del resto de los pasajeros — they were split up o separated from the rest of the passengers

separa el sofá de la pared — move the sofa away from the wall

separe la cazuela de la lumbre — take the pot off the heat

- separar el grano de la paja

2) (=distanciar)

nada conseguirá separarnos — nothing can come between us

éramos buenos amigos, pero la política nos separó — we were good friends but politics came between us

el trabajo la mantiene separada de su familia — work keeps her away from her family

hasta que la muerte nos separe — till death us do part

3) (=existir entre)

la distancia que separa Nueva York de Roma — the distance between New York and Rome

el abismo que separa a los ricos de los pobres — the gulf between o separating (the) rich and (the) poor

4) (=deslindar)

los Pirineos separan España de Francia — the Pyrenees separate Spain from France

unas barreras de protección separaban el escenario de la plaza — there were crash barriers separating the stage from the rest of the square

la frontera que separa realidad y ficción — the dividing line between reality and fiction, the line that separates reality from o and fiction

5) (=dividir) to divide

separa las palabras en sílabas — divide the words into syllables

los separé en varios montones — I sorted them out into several piles

6) (=poner aparte)

¿me puedes separar un poco de tarta? — can you put aside some cake for me?

7) (=destituir) [de un cargo] to remove, dismiss

ser separado del servicio — (Mil) to be discharged

2.

See:

separarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (apartar, alejar) to separate; < boxeadores> to separate, part

separa la cama de la pared — move the bed away from the wall

no se aconseja separar a la madre de su ternero — it is not advisable to take the calf away from its mother

b) ( dividir un todo) to divide

separar las palabras en sílabas — divide the words into syllables

2)

a) ( deslindar) to separate, divide

una valla separa los dos campos — there is a fence separating the two fields

los separan profundas diferencias — they are divided by deepseated differences

separar algo DE algo — to separate something from something

b) ( despegar)

no puedo separar estas dos fotos — I can't get these two photographs apart

separa las lonchas de jamón — separate the slices of ham

3) (frml) ( destituir) to dismiss (frml)

fue separado de su cargo/sus funciones — he was removed from office/relieved of his duties (frml)
2.
separarse v pron

a) matrimonio to separate

se separaron hace un mes — they separated o split up a month ago

es hijo de padres separados — his parents are separated

separarse DE alguien — to separate from somebody

b) (apartarse, alejarse) to split up

a mitad de camino nos separamos — we split up half way

no se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder — please stay together in case the children get lost

separarse DE algo/alguien: esta niña no se separa del televisor this child is always glued to the television; no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children; no se separen de su equipaje — do not leave your luggage unattended

c) (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside

* * *

= carry off, cut off, detach, put by, segregate, separate, sift, screen out, tell out into, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, drive + a wedge between, hive off, disaggregate, sever, prise + Nombre + apart, unbundle, spread out, sift out, cleave, tease apart, balkanize, sunder, decouple, strip off, splay.

Ex. The 'sweated' rags were pounded to a pulp (or stuff) by water-powered hammers, impurities being carried off through filters by running water.

Ex. The stages are not cut off from one another, are not sharply defined.

Ex. The words from the deleted abstract in the abstract word file will be detached when DOBIS/LIBIS is not busy with other work.

Ex. The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.

Ex. In summary, the advantages of the electronic catalog is the ability to segregate the fast searches from the slowest.

Ex. The description of the component part is separated from that of the host document by a double slash.

Ex. Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.

Ex. Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.

Ex. The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.

Ex. Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.

Ex. While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.

Ex. Non-fiction is normally shelved according to the Dewey decimal system with perhaps a major category such as autobiography and biography hived off as a completely separate ad hoc classification.

Ex. Outcomes can be disaggregated along age, class, ethnic, racial, & gender dimensions.

Ex. This art is is mass produced, often mechanically, and thus severed from tradition.

Ex. The symbiotic relationship between scholarly discourse and scholarly publication that has existed for 3 centuries is being prised apart by new technology.

Ex. It is recommended that CD-ROM producers unbundle the retrieval software from the data.

Ex. For instance, in reproduction of Renoir's work under the subject IMPRESSIONISM, Renoir's works would not stand together in the catalog but be spread out according to their titles.

Ex. Whichever he chooses he will still have to sift out and categorize the numerous errors that disfigure all the early texts of the play.

Ex. Ethnic and racial differences cleaved the American working class.

Ex. The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.

Ex. The scholarly system has become balkanized into autonomous, even antagonistic, cultures or camps based on differing technological competencies and interests.

Ex. Both novels tell essentially the same story, that of a woman sundered from her high estate and her betrothed.

Ex. The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

Ex. They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.

Ex. Walk your feet up the wall, then take the belt and place it on your upper arms right above your elbows to keep your arms from splaying.

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* Hasta que la muerte nos separe = Till death do us part.

* que se puede separar = detachable.

* separar aun más = widen + the gap between... and.

* separar con una cortina = curtain off.

* separar de = wean from, isolate from, divide from, wean away from.

* separar el grano de la paja = divide into + Adjetivo + sheep and + Adjetivo + goats, sort the + Adjetivo + sheep from the + Adjetivo + goats, separate + the wheat from the chaff, sort out + the wheat from the chaff, sift + the wheat from the chaff.

* separar haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + out, prise + Nombre + out.

* separar la realidad de la ficción = distinguish + fact from fiction.

* separar las manos = spread out + hands.

* separar + Nombre + de + Nombre = discern + Nombre + from + Nombre.

* separarse = drift apart, part, divorce, go (our/their) separate ways, fork.

* separarse (de) = become + parted from, move away from, turn away from, secede (from).

* separarse descendiendo = droop away from.

* separar una pelea = break up + fight, break up + fight.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (apartar, alejar) to separate; < boxeadores> to separate, part

separa la cama de la pared — move the bed away from the wall

no se aconseja separar a la madre de su ternero — it is not advisable to take the calf away from its mother

b) ( dividir un todo) to divide

separar las palabras en sílabas — divide the words into syllables

2)

a) ( deslindar) to separate, divide

una valla separa los dos campos — there is a fence separating the two fields

los separan profundas diferencias — they are divided by deepseated differences

separar algo DE algo — to separate something from something

b) ( despegar)

no puedo separar estas dos fotos — I can't get these two photographs apart

separa las lonchas de jamón — separate the slices of ham

3) (frml) ( destituir) to dismiss (frml)

fue separado de su cargo/sus funciones — he was removed from office/relieved of his duties (frml)
2.
separarse v pron

a) matrimonio to separate

se separaron hace un mes — they separated o split up a month ago

es hijo de padres separados — his parents are separated

separarse DE alguien — to separate from somebody

b) (apartarse, alejarse) to split up

a mitad de camino nos separamos — we split up half way

no se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder — please stay together in case the children get lost

separarse DE algo/alguien: esta niña no se separa del televisor this child is always glued to the television; no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children; no se separen de su equipaje — do not leave your luggage unattended

c) (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside

* * *

= carry off, cut off, detach, put by, segregate, separate, sift, screen out, tell out into, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, drive + a wedge between, hive off, disaggregate, sever, prise + Nombre + apart, unbundle, spread out, sift out, cleave, tease apart, balkanize, sunder, decouple, strip off, splay.

Ex: The 'sweated' rags were pounded to a pulp (or stuff) by water-powered hammers, impurities being carried off through filters by running water.

Ex: The stages are not cut off from one another, are not sharply defined.

Ex: The words from the deleted abstract in the abstract word file will be detached when DOBIS/LIBIS is not busy with other work.

Ex: The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.

Ex: In summary, the advantages of the electronic catalog is the ability to segregate the fast searches from the slowest.

Ex: The description of the component part is separated from that of the host document by a double slash.

Ex: Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.

Ex: Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.

Ex: The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.

Ex: Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.

Ex: While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.

Ex: Non-fiction is normally shelved according to the Dewey decimal system with perhaps a major category such as autobiography and biography hived off as a completely separate ad hoc classification.

Ex: Outcomes can be disaggregated along age, class, ethnic, racial, & gender dimensions.

Ex: This art is is mass produced, often mechanically, and thus severed from tradition.

Ex: The symbiotic relationship between scholarly discourse and scholarly publication that has existed for 3 centuries is being prised apart by new technology.

Ex: It is recommended that CD-ROM producers unbundle the retrieval software from the data.

Ex: For instance, in reproduction of Renoir's work under the subject IMPRESSIONISM, Renoir's works would not stand together in the catalog but be spread out according to their titles.

Ex: Whichever he chooses he will still have to sift out and categorize the numerous errors that disfigure all the early texts of the play.

Ex: Ethnic and racial differences cleaved the American working class.

Ex: The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.

Ex: The scholarly system has become balkanized into autonomous, even antagonistic, cultures or camps based on differing technological competencies and interests.

Ex: Both novels tell essentially the same story, that of a woman sundered from her high estate and her betrothed.

Ex: The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

Ex: They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.

Ex: Walk your feet up the wall, then take the belt and place it on your upper arms right above your elbows to keep your arms from splaying.

* Hasta que la muerte nos separe = Till death do us part.

* que se puede separar = detachable.

* separar aun más = widen + the gap between... and.

* separar con una cortina = curtain off.

* separar de = wean from, isolate from, divide from, wean away from.

* separar el grano de la paja = divide into + Adjetivo + sheep and + Adjetivo + goats, sort the + Adjetivo + sheep from the + Adjetivo + goats, separate + the wheat from the chaff, sort out + the wheat from the chaff, sift + the wheat from the chaff.

* separar haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + out, prise + Nombre + out.

* separar la realidad de la ficción = distinguish + fact from fiction.

* separar las manos = spread out + hands.

* separar + Nombre + de + Nombre = discern + Nombre + from + Nombre.

* separarse = drift apart, part, divorce, go (our/their) separate ways, fork.

* separarse (de) = become + parted from, move away from, turn away from, secede (from).

* separarse descendiendo = droop away from.

* separar una pelea = break up + fight, break up + fight.

* * *

separar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (apartar, alejar) to separate

dos transeúntes intentaron separarlos two passersby tried to separate o part them

ha hecho todo lo posible por separarnos he has done everything he can to split us up

las consonantes dobles no se separan en español in Spanish, double consonants should not be split up

la maestra las separó porque charlaban mucho the teacher separated them o split them up because they were talking so much

separa la cama de la pared move the bed away from the wall

no se aconseja separar a la madre de su ternero it is not advisable to take the calf away from its mother

separar la yema de la clara separate the white from the yolk

separar los machos de las hembras to separate the males from the females

2 (dividir un todo) to divide

separar las palabras en sílabas divide the words into syllables

la guerra separó a muchas familias the war divided many families

3 (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside

sepárame un trocito para Pablo, que va a venir más tarde can you put o set aside a slice for Pablo, he'll be coming later

separa la ropa que llevarás puesta put the clothes you're going to wear on one side

B

1 (deslindar) to separate, divide

una valla separa a los hinchas de los dos equipos there is a fence separating the fans of the two teams

los separan profundas diferencias they are divided by deepseated differences

separar algo DE algo to separate sth FROM sth

los Andes separan Argentina de Chile the Andes separate Argentina from Chile

2

(despegar): no puedo separar estas dos fotos I can't get these two photographs apart

separa las lonchas de jamón separate the slices of ham

no separe la etiqueta antes de rellenarla do not remove o detach the label before filling it in

C ( frml) (destituir) to dismiss ( frml)

fue separado de su cargo/sus funciones he was removed from office/relieved of his duties ( frml)

separar del servicio ( Mil) to discharge

■ separarse

v pron

1 «matrimonio» to separate

se separaron tras diez años de matrimonio they separated o split up after ten years of marriage

es hijo de padres separados his parents are separated

separarse DE algn to separate FROM sb

se separó de su marido en octubre she separated from her husband in October

2 (alejarse, apartarse) to split up

a mitad de camino nos separamos we split up half way

los socios se separaron en 1996 they dissolved their partnership in 1996 ( frml), the partners split up in 1996

no se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder please don't split up o divide up o please stay together in case the children get lost

separarse DE algo/algn:

esta niña no se separa del televisor this child is always glued to the television

no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children

no se separen de su equipaje do not leave your luggage unattended

* * *

separar ( conjugate separar) verbo transitivo
1
a) (apartar, alejar) to separate;

◊ separar los machos de las hembras to separate the males from the females;

separa la cama de la pared move the bed away from the wall
b) ( dividir un todo) to divide

c) (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside

2
a) ( actuar de división) [valla/línea] to separate;

◊ los Andes separan a Chile de Argentina the Andes separate Chile from Argentina

b) ( despegar):

◊ no puedo separar estas dos fotos I can't get these two photographs apart

separarse verbo pronominal
a) [ matrimonio] to separate;

separarse DE algn to separate from sb
b) ( seguir direcciones distintas) to split up;

◊ a mitad de camino nos separamos we split up half way

c) (apartarse, alejarse):

◊ no se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder please stay together in case the children get lost;

no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children
separar verbo transitivo
1 (aumentar la distancia física) to move apart
2 (poner aparte) to separate: separa las rosas de los claveles, separate the roses from the carnations
3 (reservar) to save
4 (algo pegado, grapado) to detach
5 (distanciar, disgregar) to divide
' separar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- desgajar
- desunir
- paja
- quitar
- segregar
- aislar
- apartar
- cortar
- desmontar
- desprender
English:
detach
- divide
- divorce
- fence off
- part
- peel off
- prise
- pull apart
- screen off
- separate
- sort out
- space
- split up
- twist off
- wall off
- fence
- pull
- screen
- sort
- splay
- split
- wall

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separar

♦ vt

1. [alejar, dividir, aislar] to separate (de from);
lo han separado de sus hijos they've taken his children away from him;

tuvo que venir la policía para separarlos the police had to be called to break them up o separate them;

el muro que separa los dos campos the wall separating o that separates the two fields;

separar algo en grupos/partes iguales to divide sth into groups/equal parts;

son muchas las cosas que nos separan there are many differences between us;

quiere separar su vida privada de su vida pública she wants to keep her private life separate from her public life

2. [apartar, dejar espacio entre] to move away (de from);
separe el cuerpo del volante keep your body away from the steering wheel;

separa un poco las sillas move the chairs apart a bit;

separa bien las piernas open your legs wide

3. [desunir, quitar]
las hojas se han pegado y no las puedo separar the pages have stuck together and I can't separate them o get them apart;

separe la carne del caldo remove the meat from the stock;

no separaba los ojos del reloj she never took her eyes off the clock

4. [reservar] to put aside

5. [destituir]
separar de to remove o dismiss from;

fue separado del cargo he was removed (from his post), he was dismissed (from his job);

separaron al coronel del servicio the colonel was removed from active service

♦ See also the pronominal verb separarse

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separar

v/t separate

* * *

separar vt

1) : to separate, to divide

2) : to split up, to pull apart

♦ separarse vr

* * *

separar vb

1. (en general) to separate

los Pirineos separan España de Francia the Pyrenees separate Spain from France

2. (apartar) to move away

separó la silla de la pared she moved the chair away from the wall

Spanish-English dictionary > separar
14 tradicional1

¹ = time-honoured, traditional, established, old-fashioned, tradition-bound, ancestral, standard, conventional, folkloristic, folkloric, tweedy [tweedier -comp., tweediest -sup.], brick(s) and mortar, timeworn.

Ex. The time-honoured training institution 'sitting with Nellie' is not much good if Nellie's competence is not up to scratch.

Ex. It may well be that the computer-based environment of such systems may overcome many of the limitations of enumerative classification schemes in their traditional applications.

Ex. These are trends designed to to break down boundaries of exclusivity erected by established professions to exploit their monopolistic advantages.

Ex. One is tempted to say that the enthusiasts for postcoordinate systems, being forced to admit reluctantly that control was necessary, couldn't bear to use the old-fashioned term 'list of subject headings'.

Ex. Tradition-bound acquisitions librarians may soon find themselves expendable -- acceptance of new technologies is essential for the survival of the acquisitions librarian.

Ex. All the libraries reflect colonial influence but there is a strong movement towards the study of their ancestral heritage.

Ex. Photographs are normally kept in drawers of standard filing cabinets, with folders or pockets, or both.

Ex. The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.

Ex. The cult of information forms the catalyst for a discussion of the ways in which information has acquired folkloristic status as the major way in which people look at the world.

Ex. Such recordings often originate in field work and are ethnomusicological, ethnolinguistic or folkloric in content.

Ex. No bright new digital firm can do without at least some of the supposedly decrepit bureaucracy it so abhors in the old tweedy institutions it wants to replace.

Ex. Advocates of the virtual university assume that the Internet can be used to replace the bricks and mortar campus.

Ex. But beyond the honeymoon hotels and resorts, Polynesian life goes on and timeworn traditions are preserved.

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* arte tradicional = folk art.

* biblioteca tradicional = brick and mortar library.

* biblioteca traditional = physical library.

* costumbre tradicional = traditional custom.

* cultura tradicional = traditional culture.

* estilo tradicional = traditional style.

* literatura tradicional = folk literature.

* mercado tradicional = traditional market.

* modo de vida tradicional = folklife.

* museo tradicional = folk museum, folklore museum.

* no tradicional = non-traditional [nontraditional].

* ya tradicional = long-established.

Spanish-English dictionary > tradicional1
15 tradicional

adj.

traditional.

* * *

tradicional

► adjetivo

1 traditional

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

es lo tradicional it's the traditional thing to do

* * *

adj.

traditional

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ADJ traditional

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adjetivo traditional

mañana, como es ya tradicional,... — tomorrow, as is customary...

* * *

adjetivo traditional

mañana, como es ya tradicional,... — tomorrow, as is customary...

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tradicional¹

¹ = time-honoured, traditional, established, old-fashioned, tradition-bound, ancestral, standard, conventional, folkloristic, folkloric, tweedy [tweedier -comp., tweediest -sup.], brick(s) and mortar, timeworn.

Ex: The time-honoured training institution 'sitting with Nellie' is not much good if Nellie's competence is not up to scratch.

Ex: It may well be that the computer-based environment of such systems may overcome many of the limitations of enumerative classification schemes in their traditional applications.

Ex: These are trends designed to to break down boundaries of exclusivity erected by established professions to exploit their monopolistic advantages.

Ex: One is tempted to say that the enthusiasts for postcoordinate systems, being forced to admit reluctantly that control was necessary, couldn't bear to use the old-fashioned term 'list of subject headings'.

Ex: Tradition-bound acquisitions librarians may soon find themselves expendable -- acceptance of new technologies is essential for the survival of the acquisitions librarian.

Ex: All the libraries reflect colonial influence but there is a strong movement towards the study of their ancestral heritage.

Ex: Photographs are normally kept in drawers of standard filing cabinets, with folders or pockets, or both.

Ex: The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.

Ex: The cult of information forms the catalyst for a discussion of the ways in which information has acquired folkloristic status as the major way in which people look at the world.

Ex: Such recordings often originate in field work and are ethnomusicological, ethnolinguistic or folkloric in content.

Ex: No bright new digital firm can do without at least some of the supposedly decrepit bureaucracy it so abhors in the old tweedy institutions it wants to replace.

Ex: Advocates of the virtual university assume that the Internet can be used to replace the bricks and mortar campus.

Ex: But beyond the honeymoon hotels and resorts, Polynesian life goes on and timeworn traditions are preserved.

* arte tradicional = folk art.

* biblioteca tradicional = brick and mortar library.

* biblioteca traditional = physical library.

* costumbre tradicional = traditional custom.

* cultura tradicional = traditional culture.

* estilo tradicional = traditional style.

* literatura tradicional = folk literature.

* mercado tradicional = traditional market.

* modo de vida tradicional = folklife.

* museo tradicional = folk museum, folklore museum.

* no tradicional = non-traditional [nontraditional].

* ya tradicional = long-established.

tradicional²

² = traditional.

Nota: Nombre.

Ex: The article has the title 'Things that go bump in the night: net newbies are maturing -- and making things scary for the traditionals'.

* * *

tradicional

adjective

traditional

mañana, como es ya tradicional, se publicará el suplemento navideño tomorrow, as has become customary, we will publish our Christmas supplement

* * *

tradicional adjetivo
traditional
tradicional adjetivo traditional
' tradicional' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clásica
- clásico
- típica
- típico
- castizo
- cuna
English:
fiddler
- folk dance
- folk music
- old-fashioned
- promenade concert
- real
- reel
- traditional
- wedding
- customary
- old

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tradicional adj

traditional;

como es ya tradicional en cada partido de fútbol as has become traditional at every soccer game

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tradicional

adj traditional

* * *

tradicional adj

: traditional

♦ tradicionalmente adv

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tradicional adj traditional

Spanish-English dictionary > tradicional
16 educación

f.

1 education, breeding, background, bringing-up.

2 education, refinement, culture, politeness.

* * *

educación

► nombre femenino

1 (preparación) education

2 (crianza) upbringing, breeding

3 (modales) manners plural, politeness

■ no tiene ninguna educación en la mesa he has no table manners at all

* * *

noun f.

education

* * *

SF

1) [en el colegio] education

han aumentado el presupuesto de educación — they've increased the education budget

(Ministerio de) Educación y Ciencia — Ministry of Education and Science

educación a distancia — distance learning

educación compensatoria — remedial education

educación de adultos — adult education

educación especial — special education

educación física — physical education

educación medioambiental — environmental education

educación preescolar — pre-school education, nursery education

educación primaria — primary education

educación privada — private education

educación sanitaria — health education

educación secundaria — secondary education

Educación Secundaria Obligatoria — Esp secondary education, for 12- to 16-year-olds

educación sexual — sex education

2) [en familia] upbringing

Rosa recibió una educación muy estricta — Rosa had a very strict upbringing, Rosa was very strictly brought up

3) (=modales) manners pl, good behavior (EEUU)

no tiene educación — she has no manners

• buena educación — good manners pl

• con educación, se lo pedí con educación — I asked her politely

• falta de educación, eso es una falta de educación — that's rude

¡qué falta de educación! — how rude!

• mala educación — bad manners pl

es de mala educación comportarse así — it's bad manners o rude to behave like that

4) [de voz, oído, animal] training

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femenino

1) ( enseñanza) education; ( para la convivencia) upbringing

- educación a distancia

- educación especial

- educación estatal/privada

- educación física/sexual

- educación preescolar

- educación primaria/secundaria/superior

- educación universitaria

- educación vocacional

2) ( modales) manners (pl)

no tiene educación — he has no manners

es una falta de educación — it's rude, it's bad manners

* * *

= education, instruction, manner, schooling, civility, decency, upbringing.

Ex. The social sciences class, 300, subsumes Economics, Politics, Law and education.

Ex. Probably in most libraries instruction in library use and the use of information retrieval tools needs to be available in a number of different modes.

Ex. But there was no trace of sinisterness in Balzac's manner.

Ex. Some people with little schooling do use the library, and for valuable purposes but they are more of an exception than the rule.

Ex. Matters of civility rather than criminality are the focus of the discussion.

Ex. He has a decency and character that is both enviable and especially rare in today's world of expediency and self-service.

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

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* ALISE (Asociación para la Educación en Biblioteconomía y Documentación) = ALISE (Association for Library and Information Science Education).

* ampliar la educación de uno = extend + Posesivo + education.

* base de datos de educación = ERIC.

* centro de educación de adultos = adult learning centre, adult learner centre.

* centro de educación infantil = early education centre.

* centro de educación sanitaria = consumer health centre, consumer health information centre.

* ciencias de la educación = educational science.

* clase de educación de adultos = adult learning class, adult learner class.

* clase de educación especial = special education class.

* clase de educación física = physical education class.

* delegación de educación y ciencia = local education authority (LEA).

* Educación a Distancia = distance education, Open College.

* educación agrícola = agricultural education.

* educación bibliotecaria = library education.

* educación bilingüe = bilingual education, bilingual education.

* educación cívica = civic education, civic responsibility, civics.

* educación compensatoria = remedial education.

* educación de adultos = adult education, literacy tutoring.

* educación de apoyo = remedial education.

* educación de consumidores = consumer education.

* educación familiar = upbringing.

* educación física = physical education, P.E. (Physical Education).

* educación liberal = liberal education.

* educación literaria = literary education.

* educación medioambiental = environmental education.

* educación para la salud = health education, consumer health information, consumer health education.

* educación personal = independent education.

* educación sanitaria = health education, consumer health information, consumer health education.

* educación secundaria = secondary education.

* educación sexual = sex education.

* educación superior = higher education.

* educación universitaria = college-trained.

* Espacio Europeo para la Educación Superior (EEES) = European Space for Higher Education (ESHE).

* estudiante de ciencias de la educación = education student, student teacher.

* facultad de ciencias de la educación = teachers college, teacher training college.

* falta de educación = impoliteness.

* información sobre educación = education information.

* institución de educación pública = public education institution.

* investigación en educación = educational research.

* mala educación = impoliteness.

* mercado de la educación = education market, educational market.

* Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia = Department of Education and Science.

* Ministro de Educación, el = Education Secretary, the.

* profesional de la educación = educational professional.

* profesor de educación básica = school teacher.

* relacionado con la educación = education-related.

* sicología de la educación = educational psychology, psychology of education.

* sicólogo de la educación = educational psychologist.

* Tesauro Británico de Educación = British Educational Thesaurus (BET).

* universidad nacional de educación a distancia (UNED) = open university.

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femenino

1) ( enseñanza) education; ( para la convivencia) upbringing

- educación a distancia

- educación especial

- educación estatal/privada

- educación física/sexual

- educación preescolar

- educación primaria/secundaria/superior

- educación universitaria

- educación vocacional

2) ( modales) manners (pl)

no tiene educación — he has no manners

es una falta de educación — it's rude, it's bad manners

* * *

= education, instruction, manner, schooling, civility, decency, upbringing.

Ex: The social sciences class, 300, subsumes Economics, Politics, Law and education.

Ex: Probably in most libraries instruction in library use and the use of information retrieval tools needs to be available in a number of different modes.

Ex: But there was no trace of sinisterness in Balzac's manner.

Ex: Some people with little schooling do use the library, and for valuable purposes but they are more of an exception than the rule.

Ex: Matters of civility rather than criminality are the focus of the discussion.

Ex: He has a decency and character that is both enviable and especially rare in today's world of expediency and self-service.

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

* ALISE (Asociación para la Educación en Biblioteconomía y Documentación) = ALISE (Association for Library and Information Science Education).

* ampliar la educación de uno = extend + Posesivo + education.

* base de datos de educación = ERIC.

* centro de educación de adultos = adult learning centre, adult learner centre.

* centro de educación infantil = early education centre.

* centro de educación sanitaria = consumer health centre, consumer health information centre.

* ciencias de la educación = educational science.

* clase de educación de adultos = adult learning class, adult learner class.

* clase de educación especial = special education class.

* clase de educación física = physical education class.

* delegación de educación y ciencia = local education authority (LEA).

* Educación a Distancia = distance education, Open College.

* educación agrícola = agricultural education.

* educación bibliotecaria = library education.

* educación bilingüe = bilingual education, bilingual education.

* educación cívica = civic education, civic responsibility, civics.

* educación compensatoria = remedial education.

* educación de adultos = adult education, literacy tutoring.

* educación de apoyo = remedial education.

* educación de consumidores = consumer education.

* educación familiar = upbringing.

* educación física = physical education, P.E. (Physical Education).

* educación liberal = liberal education.

* educación literaria = literary education.

* educación medioambiental = environmental education.

* educación para la salud = health education, consumer health information, consumer health education.

* educación personal = independent education.

* educación sanitaria = health education, consumer health information, consumer health education.

* educación secundaria = secondary education.

* educación sexual = sex education.

* educación superior = higher education.

* educación universitaria = college-trained.

* Espacio Europeo para la Educación Superior (EEES) = European Space for Higher Education (ESHE).

* estudiante de ciencias de la educación = education student, student teacher.

* facultad de ciencias de la educación = teachers college, teacher training college.

* falta de educación = impoliteness.

* información sobre educación = education information.

* institución de educación pública = public education institution.

* investigación en educación = educational research.

* mala educación = impoliteness.

* mercado de la educación = education market, educational market.

* Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia = Department of Education and Science.

* Ministro de Educación, el = Education Secretary, the.

* profesional de la educación = educational professional.

* profesor de educación básica = school teacher.

* relacionado con la educación = education-related.

* sicología de la educación = educational psychology, psychology of education.

* sicólogo de la educación = educational psychologist.

* Tesauro Británico de Educación = British Educational Thesaurus (BET).

* universidad nacional de educación a distancia (UNED) = open university.

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educación

feminine

A

1 ( Educ) (enseñanza) education

no recibió ningún tipo de educación formal he had no formal education whatsoever

2 (para la convivencia) upbringing

Compuestos:

● educación a distancia

correspondence courses (pl), distance learning

● educación especial

special education, education for children with special needs

● educación estatal

state education

● educación física

physical education

● educación general básica

(en Esp) ≈ primary education

● educación infantil

(en Esp) ≈ preschool education educación infantil (↑ educación a1)

● educación preescolar

preschool education, nursery education ( BrE)

● educación primaria

primary education Primaria (↑ primario a1)

● educación privada

private education

● educación secundaria

secondary education

● Educación Secundaria Obligatoria

(en Esp) first stage of secondary education for pupils from 12 to 16 years old ESO - Educación Secundaria Obligatoria (↑ ESO a1)

● educación sexual

sex education

● educación superior

higher education

● educación universitaria

university education, college education ( AmE)

● educación vocacional

( AmS) careers guidance

B (modales) manners (pl)

no tiene educación he has no manners

es una falta de educación hablar con la boca llena it's rude o it's bad manners to talk with your mouth full

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educación sustantivo femenino
1 ( enseñanza) education;
( para la convivencia) upbringing;
◊ educación a distancia correspondence courses (pl), distance learning;

educación física physical education;
educación general básica ( en Esp) primary education;
educación para adultos adult education;
educación primaria/secundaria/superior primary/secondary/higher education;
educación universitaria university education, college education (AmE);
educación vocacional (AmS) careers guidance
2 ( modales) manners (pl);
◊ es una falta de educación it's rude, it's bad manners

educación sustantivo femenino
1 education
2 (crianza) upbringing: su tía se hizo cargo de su educación, his aunt took care of his upbringing
3 (urbanidad, cortesía) compórtate con educación, be polite
no hagas eso, es una falta de educación, don't do that, it's rude
' educación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
benéfica
- benéfico
- confiar
- desdecir
- EGB
- estudio
- finura
- incorrección
- instrucción
- mayor
- mejorar
- ministerio
- preescolar
- regla
- rozar
- transparentarse
- UNED
- bachillerato
- barniz
- ciencia
- considerar
- denotar
- distancia
- enseñanza
- falta
- formación
- mixto
- preparación
- rigidez
- rígido
- sexual
English:
abide
- adult
- background
- battlefield
- bear
- breeding
- courtesy
- decency
- education
- exempt
- game
- manner
- PE
- physical education
- politely
- politeness
- precedence
- rounded
- rub off
- schooling
- sex education
- sphere
- step down
- tertiary
- upbringing
- adult education
- ill
- learning
- physical
- point
- polite
- rudeness
- sex
- uneducated
- up

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educación nf

1. [enseñanza] education;

quieren educación de calidad para sus hijos they want high-quality education for their children;

el Ministerio de Educación the Ministry of Education

Comp
educación de adultos adult education;
educación ambiental environmental education;

educación a distancia distance education;

educación escolar schooling;

educación especial special education;

escuela de educación especial special school;

educación física physical education;
Antes educación general básica = stage of Spanish education system for pupils aged 6-14;
educación infantil infant education;

educación obligatoria compulsory education;

educación preescolar preschool education;

educación primaria primary education;

educación secundaria secondary education;

Educación Secundaria Obligatoria = mainstream secondary education in Spain for pupils aged 12-16;

educación sexual sex education;

educación superior higher education;

educación vial road safety education

2. [crianza] upbringing, rearing

3. [modales] good manners;

no tienes ninguna educación you have no manners;

¡qué poca educación! how rude!;

¡un poco de educación! do you mind!;

mala educación bad manners;

es una falta de educación, es de mala educación it's bad manners;

meterse el dedo en la nariz es una falta de educación o [m5] es de mala educación picking your nose is bad manners

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educación

f

1 ( crianza) upbringing

2 ( modales) manners pl ;

con mucha educación persona extremely polite; pedir extremely politely;

no tener educación have no manners

* * *

educación nf, pl - ciones

1) enseñanza: education

2) : manners pl

♦ educacional adj

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educación n

1. (formación) education

educación primaria primary education

una educación universitaria a university education

2. (crianza) upbringing

una educación estricta a strict upbringing

3. (modales) manners

es de mala educación it's bad manners / it's rude

educación física physical education / games

Spanish-English dictionary > educación
17 instalación

f.

1 installation, setting-up, foundation, settling.

2 facility, complex.

3 installation, factory, industrial plant, plant.

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instalación

► nombre femenino

1 (de un aparato) installation

■ ¿quién le hizo la instalación del gas? who did the gas installation?, who installed the gas?

2 (de personas) settling in; (de empresas) establishment, setting up

■ ha aumentado la instalación en nuestro suelo de empresas extranjeras more foreign companies have set up here

► nombre femenino plural instalaciones

1 (de un servicio) facilities plural

■ el nuevo complejo deportivo tiene unas instalaciones fabulosas the new sports complex has fabulous facilities

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FRASEOLOGÍA

instalación deportiva sports centre

instalación eléctrica electrical system, electrics plural

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noun f.

installation

* * *

SF

1) (=conexión) [de equipo, luz] installation

el técnico se encargará de hacer la instalación eléctrica — the technician will put in the electrics o frm take care of the electrical installation

2) (=montaje) [de oficina, fábrica] setting up; [de tienda de campaña] pitching

3) (=equipo) [de luz, gas] system

han venido a arreglar la instalación de la luz — they've come to mend the electrical system o the wiring

instalación de fuerza — power plant

instalación eléctrica — electricity system, wiring

instalación sanitaria — sanitation facilities pl

4) pl instalaciones

a) (=recinto) installations

durante su recorrido por las instalaciones del museo — during her visit round the museum

b) (=servicios) facilities

el centro deportivo cuenta con excelentes instalaciones — the sports centre has excellent facilities

instalaciones deportivas — (=recinto) sports grounds; (=servicios) sports facilities

instalaciones portuarias — harbour installations

instalaciones recreativas — (=recinto) recreational areas; (=servicios) recreational facilities

5) (Arte) installation

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femenino

a) ( colocación) installation

b) (equipo, dispositivo) system

la instalación sanitaria — the plumbing

c) instalaciones femenino plural ( dependencias) installations (pl)

las instalaciones portuarias — the port installations

instalaciones deportivas — sports facilities

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= facility, installation, set-up, bedding down, physical facility.

Ex. Solutions include constructing compact shelving, on-site remote storage or building new library facilities.

Ex. Bureaux can be useful for access to a specific desired software package, which would demand too much hardware for the library to contemplate its own installation.

Ex. Areas of particular concern are: equipment set-up and use; helping develop search strategies, logon/logoff procedures; and emergency assistance when things go wrong.

Ex. This article describes the needs addressed by GRAVITY, the bedding down of the system and its integration into the library's procedures.

Ex. The physical facilities have been upgraded, the whole collection is being catalogued, and use of the Library of Congress Classification is under consideration = Se han mejorado las intalaciones, se está catalogando toda la colección y se está estudiando el uso de la Clasificación de la Biblioteca del Congreso.

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* cambiar la instalación eléctrica = rewire.

* cambio de instalación eléctrica = rewiring.

* facilidad de instalación = ease of installation.

* instalación deportiva = sports facility, athletic facility.

* instalaciones para dedicar el tiempo libre = leisure facilities.

* instalación para el ejercicio físico = physical facility.

* * *

femenino

a) ( colocación) installation

b) (equipo, dispositivo) system

la instalación sanitaria — the plumbing

c) instalaciones femenino plural ( dependencias) installations (pl)

las instalaciones portuarias — the port installations

instalaciones deportivas — sports facilities

* * *

= facility, installation, set-up, bedding down, physical facility.

Ex: Solutions include constructing compact shelving, on-site remote storage or building new library facilities.

Ex: Bureaux can be useful for access to a specific desired software package, which would demand too much hardware for the library to contemplate its own installation.

Ex: Areas of particular concern are: equipment set-up and use; helping develop search strategies, logon/logoff procedures; and emergency assistance when things go wrong.

Ex: This article describes the needs addressed by GRAVITY, the bedding down of the system and its integration into the library's procedures.

Ex: The physical facilities have been upgraded, the whole collection is being catalogued, and use of the Library of Congress Classification is under consideration = Se han mejorado las intalaciones, se está catalogando toda la colección y se está estudiando el uso de la Clasificación de la Biblioteca del Congreso.

* cambiar la instalación eléctrica = rewire.

* cambio de instalación eléctrica = rewiring.

* facilidad de instalación = ease of installation.

* instalación deportiva = sports facility, athletic facility.

* instalaciones para dedicar el tiempo libre = leisure facilities.

* instalación para el ejercicio físico = physical facility.

* * *

instalación

feminine

1 (colocación) installation

2 (equipo, dispositivo) system

la instalación sanitaria the plumbing

la instalación eléctrica the electrical installation o system

3 instalaciones fpl (dependencias) installations (pl)

las instalaciones portuarias the port installations

instalaciones deportivas sports facilities

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instalación sustantivo femenino
a) ( colocación) installation

b) (equipo, dispositivo) system;

◊ la instalación sanitaria the plumbing

c)

◊ instalaciones sustantivo femenino plural ( dependencias) installations (pl);

instalaciones deportivas sports facilities
instalación sustantivo femenino
1 installation 2 instalaciones, (deportivas, etc) facilities
' instalación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cañería
- salina
- saneamiento
- eléctrico
- planta
- revisar
- revisión
English:
connection
- installation
- plumbing
- rewire
- wiring
- fixture

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instalación nf

1. [acción] installation;
[de local, puesto] setting up;
han anunciado la instalación de un hipermercado en las afueras de la ciudad they have announced that a hypermarket is to be built on the outskirts of town

2. [aparatos] system

Comp
instalación de aire acondicionado air-conditioning system;
instalación eléctrica wiring;

instalación del gas gas pipes;

instalación sanitaria plumbing

3. [lugar]
el acto se celebró en las instalaciones de la empresa the ceremony took place on company premises;

instalaciones deportivas sports facilities;

instalaciones militares military installations;

instalaciones portuarias port facilities o installations;

instalaciones nucleares nuclear installations o plants

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instalación

f acto installation

* * *

instalación nf, pl - ciones : installation

* * *

instalación n installation

instalación eléctrica wiring

Spanish-English dictionary > instalación
18 material

adj.

1 physical.

2 real, actual (real).

3 material, bodily.

m.

1 material (sustancia).

material de desecho waste material

2 equipment (instrumentos).

material bélico war material

materiales de construcción building materials

material escolar school materials

material de guerra war material

material de oficina office stationery

3 cloth, material.

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material

► adjetivo

1 (en general) material; (físico) physical

2 (real) real

■ el autor material del asesinato the murderer

► nombre masculino

1 (sustancia) material

2 (conjunto de cosas) material, materials plural, equipment

3 (datos, información) material

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FRASEOLOGÍA

material escolar teaching material(s)

material de guerra war material

material de oficina office stationery

materiales de construcción building materials

materiales de desecho waste material sing

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1. noun m.
1) material

2) stuff
2. adj.
material

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1. ADJ

1) [ayuda, valor etc] material

bienestar material — material well-being

2) (=físico) physical

la presencia material de algn — sb's physical o bodily presence

dolor material — physical pain

daños materiales — physical damage, damage to property

3) (=real)

la imposibilidad material de... — the physical impossibility of...

el autor material del hecho — the actual perpetrator of the deed

no tengo tiempo material para ir — I literally don't have time to go

2. SM

1) (=materia) material

hecho de mal material — made of poor-quality material(s)

tengo ya material para una novela — I've got enough material now for a novel

material de construcción — building materials pl

material de desecho — waste material

materiales de derribo — rubble sing

materiales plásticos — plastics

material impreso — printed matter

material reciclado — recycled material

2) (=equipo) equipment

material bélico, material de guerra — war material, military equipment

material de envasado — packaging materials pl

material de limpieza — cleaning materials pl

material de oficina — office supplies pl, stationery

material deportivo — sports equipment

material escolar — school equipment

materiales didácticos — teaching materials

material fotográfico — photographic equipment

material informático — hardware

material móvil, material rodante — rolling stock

3) (Tip) copy

4) * (=cuero) leather

5)

de material — LAm made of bricks, brick-built

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I
adjetivo

a) <necesidades/ayuda/valor> material

daños materiales — damage to property, material damage

b) <autor/causante> actual

c) ( uso enfático)

no tengo tiempo material para cosértelo — I really don't have time to sew it for you

ante la imposibilidad material de ir — since it was quite impossible for her to go
II
masculino

1) (elemento, sustancia) material

materiales para la construcción — building materials

2)

a) ( útiles) materials (pl)

b) (datos, documentos, etc) material

•

- material bélico

- material de oficina

- material didáctico/escolar

- material fotográfico

- material móvil or rodante

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I
adjetivo

a) <necesidades/ayuda/valor> material

daños materiales — damage to property, material damage

b) <autor/causante> actual

c) ( uso enfático)

no tengo tiempo material para cosértelo — I really don't have time to sew it for you

ante la imposibilidad material de ir — since it was quite impossible for her to go
II
masculino

1) (elemento, sustancia) material

materiales para la construcción — building materials

2)

a) ( útiles) materials (pl)

b) (datos, documentos, etc) material

•

- material bélico

- material de oficina

- material didáctico/escolar

- material fotográfico

- material móvil or rodante

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material¹

¹ = equipment, material, matter, stuff, fare, infrastructure, fodder, material.

Ex: A post-coordinate index depends upon specialised equipment and storage devices.

Ex: It is my understanding that the Anglo-American Cataloging Rules, 2nd edition, (AACR2) will prescribe the same entry rules for all materials.

Ex: A plate is a leaf containing illustrative matter, with or without explanatory text, that does not form part of either the preliminary or the main sequences of pages or leaves.

Ex: Rehyping old stuff as if it were new is not only annoyingly deceptive but doesn't sell any books to suspicious customers.

Ex: Children seek education deliberately when they use the library to do their homework while many of the other borrowers are looking for recreational fare.

Ex: Priority sectors are in energy, industry and infrastructure.

Ex: The diverse range of perspectives represented provides fodder for lively debates.

Ex: The material in the exhibition is organized into four thematic sections: objects used in daily life, funerary rites, religious items, and works of art.

* archivero especializado en material audiovisual = audiovisual archivist.

* basado en material impreso = print-based.

* bibliotecario especializado en material audiovisual = audiovisual librarian.

* biblioteconomía especializada en el material audiovisual = audiovisual librarianship.

* buscar material = pursue + material.

* catalogación de material no librario = non-book cataloguing.

* censurar material = challenge + materials.

* censuras a los materiales = challenges to materials.

* centrado en el material impreso = print-centred [print-centered, -USA].

* centro de material didáctico escolar = school resource centre.

* ciencias de los materiales = materials sciences.

* ciencia y tecnología de los materiales = materials science and technology.

* colocación del material de vuelta en los estantes = shelving.

* Conferencia Panafricana sobre Preservacion y Conservación de Material Bibli = Pan-African Conference on the Preservation and Conservation of Library and Archival Materials.

* desarrollo de material educativo = instructional development.

* editor de material electrónico = electronic publisher [e-publisher].

* editor de material multimedia = multimedia publisher.

* envío de material = freight forwarding.

* fondos de material audiovisual = AV holdings.

* frecuencia de préstamo del material = turnover rate.

* imprenta de material efímero = jobbing house, jobbing office, jobbing printer.

* inmovilizado material = tangible assets.

* ISBD(A) (Descripción Bibliográfica Normalizada Internacional - material anti = ISBD(A) (International Standard Bibliographic Description - Antiquarian).

* material anejo = accompanying material.

* material audiovisual = a-v material, audiovisual item, audiovisual material, AV material, audiovisual aids, audiovisual media.

* material bibliotecario = library stock, library materials.

* material cartográfico = cartographic material.

* material complementario = accompanying material.

* material con copyright = copyright material, copyrighted material.

* material crítico = critical matter.

* material de archivo = archival material, archive material.

* material de arte = art material.

* material de ayuda = help pack.

* material de construcción = building material.

* material de empaste = filling material.

* material de encuadernación = covering material.

* material de enseñanza programada = programmed material.

* material de estudio = study material, course material, curriculum material, curriculum resource, study package.

* material de fondo = backing.

* material del centro de recursos = resource centre material.

* material del curso = course material, curriculum material, curriculum resource.

* material de lectura = reading material, reading matter.

* material de lectura para adultos = adult reading matter.

* material del rodillo = roller stock.

* material de ocio = entertainment material.

* material de oficina = office equipment, office supplies.

* material de papelería = printing supplies.

* material de referencia = reference material.

* material de relleno = filler.

* material de reserva = reserve stock.

* material de tamaño mayor de lo normal = outsize material.

* material didáctico = teaching material, learning materials, course material, curriculum material, study package, instructional material.

* material didáctico de apoyo = study aide.

* material didáctico entregado en clase = class handout.

* material digital = digital media.

* material docente = study material.

* material documental de interés para los vecinos del barrio = community literature.

* material donado de segunda mano = hand-me-down material.

* material editado por el propio autor = self-published material.

* material educativo = study material, teaching material, learning materials, study package, instructional material.

* material efímero = ephemera, ephemeral, fugitive material, ephemeral material.

* material electrónico = electronic material [e-material], online material.

* materiales menores = minor materials.

* material fotográfico = photographic material.

* material genético = genetic material.

* material gráfico = graphic material.

* material histórico = historical material.

* material impreso = print, print media, print material, offline material, printed material.

* material inflamable = flammable material.

* material informativo = information material.

* material multimedia = media material, media title.

* material no bibliográfico = non-book material.

* material no devuelto = non-return.

* material no impreso = non-print [nonprint], non-print media.

* material no librario = non-book material.

* material oculto = buried material.

* material para adultos = adult materials.

* material polémico = challenged materials.

* material procedente del dragado = dredged material.

* material protegido por el derecho de autor = copyright material, copyrighted material.

* material publicitario = publicity material, advertising material.

* material que no es revista científica = non-journal material.

* material radioactivo = radioactive material.

* material reflectante = reflective material.

* material renovable = renewable material.

* material reprográfico = reprographic equipment.

* material táctil = tactile material.

* material técnico = technical equipment.

* material tecnológico = technological equipment.

* material termoplástico = thermoplastic.

* material tipográfico = typographical equipment.

* material y equipos de oficina = office supply and equipment.

* orientado hacia el material impreso = print-centred [print-centered, -USA].

* paquete de material didáctico = training package.

* petición de material = material-finding enquiry.

* plan de adquisición de material a vista = approval plan.

* preservar material = preserve + material.

* presupuesto para adquisición de material = capital budget.

* presupuesto para la compra de material = materials budget.

* proveedor de material de oficina = office supplier.

* proveedor de materiales = materials vendor.

* recoger material = gather + material.

* reunir material = gather + material.

* sala de material audiovisual = audiovisual room.

* selección de material = materials selection.

* suministrar material de equipo = supply + equipment.

* suministro de material multimedia = media supply.

* trabajo de impresión de material efímero = ephemeral jobbing.

* trabajos de impresión de material efímero = jobbing work.

* transporte de material = freight forwarding.

* venta de material impreso = print sale.

material²

² = artifactual, material.

Ex: Unless the filmed material is deemed of high artistic or artifactual value, it is subsequently pulped.

Ex: His paintings suggest the possibility that material things can be transformed to accommodate a transcendent and spiritual vision.

* beneficio material = material benefit.

* causar daño material = cause + material injury.

* daño material = material damage.

* daño no material = immaterial damage.

* mundo material = material world.

* objeto material = material object.

* * *

material¹

adjective

1 ‹necesidades/ayuda› material; ‹valor› material

los daños materiales eran graves the damage to property o the material damage was serious

está muy apegado a los bienes materiales he is very materialistic, he cares a lot about material possessions

2

(uso enfático): no tengo tiempo material para cosértelo I really don't have time to sew it for you

ante la imposibilidad material de asistir al acto since it was quite impossible for her to attend the ceremony

3 ‹autor/causante› actual

material²

masculine

A

1 (elemento, sustancia) material

es un material muy flexible it is a very flexible material

materiales para la construcción building materials

2

( RPl) ( Const): de material brick ( before n)

Compuesto:

material plástico

( ant); plastic

B

1 (útiles) materials (pl)

2 (datos, documentos, etc) material

está reuniendo material para el artículo she is collecting material for the article

Compuestos:

● material bélico

( period); military equipment

● material de demoliciones or derribo

reclaimed o secondhand building materials (pl)

● material de laboratorio

(probetas, retortas, etc) laboratory apparatus; (sustancias químicas) laboratory materials (pl)

● material de oficina

office stationery

● material didáctico

teaching materials (pl)

● material escolar

school materials (pl), school things (pl) ( colloq)

● material fotográfico

(papel, películas) photographic materials (pl); (lentes, filtros) photographic equipment

● material móvil or rodante

rolling stock

* * *

material adjetivo
a) ‹necesidades/ayuda/valor› material;

◊ daños materiales damage to property, material damage

b) ‹autor/causante› actual

■ sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) material;
◊ materiales para la construcción building materials

2 ( útiles) materials (pl);
◊ material de oficina office stationery;

material didáctico/escolar teaching/school materials (pl)
material
I adj (no espiritual) material, physical
bienes materiales, material goods
II sustantivo masculino material
material informático, computer materials pl
' material' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absorbente
- bélica
- bélico
- concha
- corcho
- de
- empeñar
- ser
- flexible
- heredar
- hule
- laminar
- legar
- legado
- materia
- ofimática
- ordinaria
- ordinario
- oscurecer
- oscurecerse
- paño
- penetrar
- pintura
- rígida
- rigidez
- rígido
- ruda
- rudo
- sintética
- sintético
- sólida
- solidez
- sólido
- tartán
- tela
- térmica
- térmico
- tolerancia
- tratamiento
- alambrada
- algodón
- apego
- caída
- carey
- cartón
- contraer
- corte
- cuadro
- elasticidad
- elástico
English:
ancillary
- artwork
- bronze
- creature
- effluent
- equipment
- flammable
- flint
- furnish
- material
- matter
- perish
- physical
- raw material
- resilience
- resilient
- rolling stock
- stuff
- supply
- teaching materials
- unrefined
- comfort
- deteriorate
- earthenware
- fencing
- flaw
- flimsy
- glass
- heavy
- hokum
- hole
- impervious
- inflexible
- itchy
- ivory
- literature
- making
- man
- oddment
- of
- over
- padding
- paper
- plaid
- pliable
- pulp
- raw
- robust
- rubbery
- shape

* * *

material

♦ adj

1. [físico] physical;
[consecuencias] material;
los daños materiales fueron cuantiosos the physical damage o damage to property was considerable;

el objeto robado no tenía ningún valor material the stolen object had no material o financial value

2. [real] real, actual;

el autor material del asesinato the person actually responsible for carrying out the murder;

no hay tiempo material para discutir el problema there's simply no time to discuss the problem

♦ nm

1. [sustancia] material

Comp
material de desecho waste material;
material genético genetic material;

material refractario heat-resistant o fireproof material

2. [datos, información] material;

no hay suficiente material como para escribir una novela there isn't enough material to write a novel

3. [instrumentos] equipment

Comp
material audiovisual audiovisual equipment and material;
material bélico military equipment;

materiales de construcción building materials;

material deportivo sports equipment;

material didáctico teaching materials;

material escolar school materials;

material fotográfico photographic equipment;

material fungible [desechable] disposable materials;
Informát [cartuchos, disquetes] consumables;
material de guerra war material;

material de laboratorio laboratory materials;

material de oficina office supplies

4. Esp Fam [droga] gear, merchandise

5. RP
de material [de obra] built of brick, brick-built;

una casa de material a house built of brick, a brick-built house

* * *

material

m/adj material

* * *

material adj

1) : material, physical, real

2)

daños materiales : property damage

material nm

1) : material

material de construcción: building material

2) equipo: equipment, gear

* * *

material n

1. (sustancia) material

el cemento es un material de construcción cement is a building material

2. (equipo) equipment

Spanish-English dictionary > material
19 ciencia

f.

1 science.

a ciencia cierta for certain

no se conoce a ciencia cierta el número de víctimas the number of victims isn't known for certain

ciencias económicas economics

ciencias exactas (singular) mathematics

ciencia ficción (singular) science fiction

ciencias de la información media studies

ciencias naturales natural sciences

ciencias ocultas occultism

ciencias políticas political science

ciencias sociales social sciences

2 learning, knowledge.

tener poca ciencia (informal) to be straightforward

por ciencia infusa (humorous) through divine inspiration

* * *

ciencia

► nombre femenino

1 (disciplina) science

2 (saber) knowledge, learning

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

saber algo a ciencia cierta figurado to know something for certain

ser un pozo de ciencia to be a well of knowledge

ciencia ficción science fiction

ciencia infusa intuition

ciencias empresariales business studies

ciencias exactas mathematics sing

ciencias naturales natural sciences

ciencias ocultas the occult sing

* * *

noun f.

science

* * *

SF

1) (=conocimiento) science

los avances de la ciencia — the advances of science

- saber algo a ciencia cierta

no tener mucha ciencia —

esto no tiene mucha ciencia — there's nothing difficult about it

ciencia ficción — science fiction

ciencia infusa, lo sabe por ciencia infusa — iró he has God-given intelligence

2) (=doctrina) science, sciences pl

un hombre de ciencia — a man of science

ciencias naturales — natural science sing

ciencias ocultas — occultism sing

ciencias sociales — social science, social sciences pl

3) pl ciencias (Educ) science sing, sciences

estudia una carrera de ciencias — she's doing a science degree

Ciencias de la Educación — Education sing

Ciencias de la Información — Media Studies

Ciencias Económicas — Economics sing

Ciencias Empresariales — Business Studies

Ciencias Exactas — Exact Sciences

Ciencias Físicas — Physical Science sing

Ciencias Políticas — Political Science sing

* * *

femenino

a) ( rama del saber) science; (saber, conocimiento) knowledge, learning

a ciencia cierta — for sure, for certain

no tiene ninguna ciencia — there's nothing complicated about it

b) ciencias femenino plural (Educ) science

- ciencia ficción

- Ciencias Empresariales/de la Información

- ciencias ocultas

- Ciencias Políticas/de la Educación

* * *

= scholarship, science.

Ex. The most important of the functions of librarians is the collection, preservation and affording access to the materials of scholarship.

Ex. Thus we all agree that one component of a building is a roof (and not vice versa!), and that chemistry is a branch of science.

----

* academia de las ciencias = academy of sciences.

* a ciencia cierta = for sure, for certain.

* alfabetización en ciencias de la salud = health literacy.

* árbol de la ciencia, el = tree of knowledge, the.

* biblioteca de ciencias = science library.

* biblioteca de ciencias de la salud = health sciences library, health library.

* Biblioteca Nacional de Préstamo para la Ciencia y la Tecnología (NLL) = National Lending Library for Science and Technology (NLL).

* bibliotecario de ciencias de la salud = health librarian.

* bibliotecario de las ciencias de la salud = health sciences librarian.

* centro de las ciencias = science centre.

* ciencia aplicada = applied science.

* Ciencia Cristiana, la = Christian Science.

* ciencia de la comunicación = communication science.

* ciencia de las zonas polares = polar science.

* ciencia del conocimiento = cognitive science.

* ciencia del libro = bookmanship.

* ciencia de los alimentos = food science.

* ciencia del suelo = soil science.

* ciencia experimental = hard sciences, the.

* ciencia ficción = science fiction, sci-fi.

* ciencia forense = forensic science.

* ciencia médica = medical science.

* ciencia militar = military science.

* ciencia mundial = world science.

* ciencias = science and technology.

* ciencias agrícolas = agricultural economics.

* ciencias biológicas = biological sciences.

* ciencias biomédicas = biomedical sciences.

* ciencias de la atmósfera = atmospheric sciences.

* ciencias de la computación = computer science, computational science.

* ciencias de la computación y tecnología informática = computer science and technology.

* ciencias de la construcción = building sciences.

* ciencias de la documentación = information science, library science.

* ciencias de la educación = educational science.

* ciencias de la navegación = nautical science.

* ciencias de la salud = health sciences.

* ciencias de las plantas = plant science(s).

* ciencias de la tierra = geosciences.

* ciencias de la tierra, las = earth sciences, the.

* ciencias de la vida = biosciences.

* ciencias de la vida, las = life sciences, the.

* ciencias del comportamiento = behavioural sciences.

* ciencias del espacio, las = space science(s), the.

* ciencias del mar = aquatic sciences.

* ciencias del mar, las = ocean sciences, the.

* ciencias de los materiales = materials sciences.

* ciencias domésticas = domestic science.

* ciencias duras, las = hard sciences, the.

* ciencias exactas, las = exact sciences, the, hard sciences, the.

* ciencias físicas = physical science.

* ciencias forestales = forestry.

* ciencias históricas = historical sciences.

* ciencias humanas = human science.

* ciencias naturales = natural sciences.

* ciencias navales = ship science.

* ciencias planetarias, las = planetary sciences, the.

* ciencias políticas = political science.

* ciencias puras = pure sciences.

* ciencias sobre la vida en el espacio = space life sciences.

* ciencias sociales = social sciences, soft sciences, the, social studies.

* ciencia virtual = e-science.

* ciencia y tecnología = sci-tech [scitech o sci/tech].

* Ciencia y Tecnología (C + T) = S & T (Science and Technology).

* ciencia y tecnología de los alimentos = food science and technology.

* ciencia y tecnología de los materiales = materials science and technology.

* científico de las ciencias de la tierra = geoscientist.

* conocer a ciencia cierta = know for + certain, know for + sure, know for + a fact.

* delegación de educación y ciencia = local education authority (LEA).

* enseñanza de las ciencias = science education.

* especialista en ciencias de la tierra = earth scientist.

* estudiante de ciencias de la educación = education student, student teacher.

* facultad de ciencias de la educación = teachers college, teacher training college.

* filosofía de la ciencia = philosophy of science.

* Fundación Nacional para las Ciencias (NSF) = National Science Foundation (NSF).

* humanidades y ciencias sociales = arts and social sciences.

* Indice de Citas de Ciencia (SCI) = Science Citation Index (SCI).

* Indice de Citas de las Ciencias Sociales (SSCI) = Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI).

* investigación en ciencias de la documentación = information science research.

* Licenciatura de Ciencias = M.Sc. (Master of Science).

* Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia = Department of Education and Science.

* mundo de la ciencia, el = world of science, the, scientific world, the.

* museo de ciencias naturales = natural science museum.

* museo de las ciencias = science museum.

* no es una ciencia exacta = not (exactly) rocket science.

* novela de ciencia ficción = science fiction novel.

* relacionado con las ciencias = science-related.

* revista de ciencia y tecnología = science and technology journal.

* saber a ciencia cierta = know for + certain, know for + sure, know for + a fact.

* saber a ciencia cierta que = know + for a fact that.

* ser una ciencia exacta = be an exact science.

* sistema de la ciencia, el = system of science, the.

* tecnología de la información para ciencias de la salud = health informatics.

* * *

femenino

a) ( rama del saber) science; (saber, conocimiento) knowledge, learning

a ciencia cierta — for sure, for certain

no tiene ninguna ciencia — there's nothing complicated about it

b) ciencias femenino plural (Educ) science

- ciencia ficción

- Ciencias Empresariales/de la Información

- ciencias ocultas

- Ciencias Políticas/de la Educación

* * *

= scholarship, science.

Ex: The most important of the functions of librarians is the collection, preservation and affording access to the materials of scholarship.

Ex: Thus we all agree that one component of a building is a roof (and not vice versa!), and that chemistry is a branch of science.

* academia de las ciencias = academy of sciences.

* a ciencia cierta = for sure, for certain.

* alfabetización en ciencias de la salud = health literacy.

* árbol de la ciencia, el = tree of knowledge, the.

* biblioteca de ciencias = science library.

* biblioteca de ciencias de la salud = health sciences library, health library.

* Biblioteca Nacional de Préstamo para la Ciencia y la Tecnología (NLL) = National Lending Library for Science and Technology (NLL).

* bibliotecario de ciencias de la salud = health librarian.

* bibliotecario de las ciencias de la salud = health sciences librarian.

* centro de las ciencias = science centre.

* ciencia aplicada = applied science.

* Ciencia Cristiana, la = Christian Science.

* ciencia de la comunicación = communication science.

* ciencia de las zonas polares = polar science.

* ciencia del conocimiento = cognitive science.

* ciencia del libro = bookmanship.

* ciencia de los alimentos = food science.

* ciencia del suelo = soil science.

* ciencia experimental = hard sciences, the.

* ciencia ficción = science fiction, sci-fi.

* ciencia forense = forensic science.

* ciencia médica = medical science.

* ciencia militar = military science.

* ciencia mundial = world science.

* ciencias = science and technology.

* ciencias agrícolas = agricultural economics.

* ciencias biológicas = biological sciences.

* ciencias biomédicas = biomedical sciences.

* ciencias de la atmósfera = atmospheric sciences.

* ciencias de la computación = computer science, computational science.

* ciencias de la computación y tecnología informática = computer science and technology.

* ciencias de la construcción = building sciences.

* ciencias de la documentación = information science, library science.

* ciencias de la educación = educational science.

* ciencias de la navegación = nautical science.

* ciencias de la salud = health sciences.

* ciencias de las plantas = plant science(s).

* ciencias de la tierra = geosciences.

* ciencias de la tierra, las = earth sciences, the.

* ciencias de la vida = biosciences.

* ciencias de la vida, las = life sciences, the.

* ciencias del comportamiento = behavioural sciences.

* ciencias del espacio, las = space science(s), the.

* ciencias del mar = aquatic sciences.

* ciencias del mar, las = ocean sciences, the.

* ciencias de los materiales = materials sciences.

* ciencias domésticas = domestic science.

* ciencias duras, las = hard sciences, the.

* ciencias exactas, las = exact sciences, the, hard sciences, the.

* ciencias físicas = physical science.

* ciencias forestales = forestry.

* ciencias históricas = historical sciences.

* ciencias humanas = human science.

* ciencias naturales = natural sciences.

* ciencias navales = ship science.

* ciencias planetarias, las = planetary sciences, the.

* ciencias políticas = political science.

* ciencias puras = pure sciences.

* ciencias sobre la vida en el espacio = space life sciences.

* ciencias sociales = social sciences, soft sciences, the, social studies.

* ciencia virtual = e-science.

* ciencia y tecnología = sci-tech [scitech o sci/tech].

* Ciencia y Tecnología (C + T) = S & T (Science and Technology).

* ciencia y tecnología de los alimentos = food science and technology.

* ciencia y tecnología de los materiales = materials science and technology.

* científico de las ciencias de la tierra = geoscientist.

* conocer a ciencia cierta = know for + certain, know for + sure, know for + a fact.

* delegación de educación y ciencia = local education authority (LEA).

* enseñanza de las ciencias = science education.

* especialista en ciencias de la tierra = earth scientist.

* estudiante de ciencias de la educación = education student, student teacher.

* facultad de ciencias de la educación = teachers college, teacher training college.

* filosofía de la ciencia = philosophy of science.

* Fundación Nacional para las Ciencias (NSF) = National Science Foundation (NSF).

* humanidades y ciencias sociales = arts and social sciences.

* Indice de Citas de Ciencia (SCI) = Science Citation Index (SCI).

* Indice de Citas de las Ciencias Sociales (SSCI) = Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI).

* investigación en ciencias de la documentación = information science research.

* Licenciatura de Ciencias = M.Sc. (Master of Science).

* Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia = Department of Education and Science.

* mundo de la ciencia, el = world of science, the, scientific world, the.

* museo de ciencias naturales = natural science museum.

* museo de las ciencias = science museum.

* no es una ciencia exacta = not (exactly) rocket science.

* novela de ciencia ficción = science fiction novel.

* relacionado con las ciencias = science-related.

* revista de ciencia y tecnología = science and technology journal.

* saber a ciencia cierta = know for + certain, know for + sure, know for + a fact.

* saber a ciencia cierta que = know + for a fact that.

* ser una ciencia exacta = be an exact science.

* sistema de la ciencia, el = system of science, the.

* tecnología de la información para ciencias de la salud = health informatics.

* * *

ciencia

feminine

1 (rama del saber) science; (saber, conocimiento) knowledge, learning

los adelantos de la ciencia scientific advances, the advances of science

a ciencia cierta for sure, for certain

no tiene ninguna ciencia there's nothing difficult o complicated about it

2 ciencias fpl ( Educ) science

Compuestos:

● ciencia del suelo

soil science

● ciencia espacial

space science

● ciencia ficción

science fiction

● ciencia infusa

tiene la ciencia infusa ( iró); he has God-given intelligence ( iro)

● Ciencias de la Educación

fpl Education

● Ciencias de la Información

fpl Media Studies

● Ciencias Empresariales

fpl Business Studies

● ciencias exactas

fpl exact sciences

● ciencias naturales

fpl natural science(s)

● ciencias ocultas

fpl occultism

● Ciencias Políticas

fpl Political Science, Politics

* * *

ciencia sustantivo femenino
a) ( rama del saber) science;

(saber, conocimiento) knowledge, learning;
◊ ciencia ficción science fiction;

a ciencia cierta for sure, for certain
b)

◊ ciencias sustantivo femenino plural (Educ) science;

Cciencias Empresariales/de la Información Business/Media Studies;
Cciencias Políticas/de la Educación Politics/Education
ciencia sustantivo femenino
1 science
2 frml (conocimiento) knowledge: descorchar un botella no tiene mucha ciencia, there is no mystery about uncorking a bottle
3 ciencia ficción, science fiction
irón ciencia infusa, divine inspiration
ciencias ocultas, the occult sing
♦ Locuciones: a ciencia cierta, for certain: lo sé a ciencia cierta, I'm absolutely sure o I know it for certain
' ciencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
divulgación
- estadística
- interés
- jurisprudencia
- mecánica
- óptica
- ortopedia
- padre
- ramo
- reino
- toponimia
- acústica
- adelanto
- aeronáutica
- avanzar
- contabilidad
- dedicar
- economía
- evolucionar
- ramificarse
- triunfo
- veterinaria
English:
advancement
- area
- branch
- certain
- data processing
- economics
- electronic
- forestry
- medicine
- sci-fi
- science
- science fiction
- statistics
- surgery
- social
- wishful thinking

* * *

ciencia

♦ nf

1. [método, estudio] science;

la ciencia ya no puede hacer nada para salvar al enfermo science is unable to do anything more to help the patient;

la astronomía es la ciencia que estudia los cuerpos celestes astronomy is the science in which heavenly bodies are studied

Comp
ciencias aplicadas applied sciences;
ciencias biológicas life sciences;

ciencia del conocimiento cognitive science;

ciencias económicas economics [singular];

ciencias empresariales business studies;

ciencias exactas mathematics [singular];

ciencia ficción science fiction;

ciencias físicas physical sciences;

ciencias de la información media studies;

ciencias naturales natural sciences;

ciencias ocultas occultism;

ciencias políticas political science;

ciencias de la salud medical sciences;

ciencias sociales social sciences;

ciencias de la Tierra earth sciences

2. [sabiduría] learning, knowledge;

Comp
Fam
tener poca ciencia to be straightforward;

la cocina tiene poca ciencia, pero requiere mucho sentido común cooking doesn't require a lot of skill, but you do need to use common sense;

Comp
Hum
por ciencia infusa through divine inspiration

3. Educ
ciencias science;

soy de ciencias I studied science

Comp
ciencias mixtas = secondary school course comprising mainly science subjects but including some arts subjects;
ciencias puras = secondary school course comprising science subjects only

♦ a ciencia cierta loc adv

for certain;

no se conoce a ciencia cierta el número de víctimas the number of victims isn't known for certain

* * *

ciencia

f

1 science;

a ciencia cierta for certain, for sure;

ser un pozo de ciencia fam be a fount of knowledge

2

:

ciencias pl EDU science sg ;

ciencias (naturales) natural sciences

* * *

ciencia nf

1) : science

2) : learning, knowledge

3)

a ciencia cierta : for a fact, for certain

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ciencia n science

los avances de la ciencia the advances of science

ciencia ficción science fiction

ciencias naturales biology

ciencias políticas politics

Spanish-English dictionary > ciencia
20 importante

adj.

1 important (destacado, significativo).

2 considerable.

3 significant, considerable, sizable.

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importante

► adjetivo

1 (gen) important; (por su gravedad) serious; (por su cantidad) considerable

■ es importante que aprenda a nadar it is important that he (should) learn to swim

2 (influyente) important

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adj.

important

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ADJ

1) (=trascendental) [información, persona] important; [acontecimiento] significant, important; [papel, factor, parte] important, major; [cambio] significant, major

se trata de algo importante — it's important

tu padre es un hombre importante — your father's an important man

uno de los momentos más importantes de mi vida — one of the most significant o important moments in my life

un paso importante para la democracia — an important o a big o a major step for democracy

• dárselas de importante — to give o.s. airs

• lo importante es... — the main thing is...

lo importante es participar — the main thing is taking part

lo más importante en la vida — the most important thing in life

• poco importante — unimportant

• es importante que — it is important that

es importante que expreses tu opinión — it's important for you to express your opinion

2) [como intensificador] [cantidad, pérdida] considerable; [herida] serious; [retraso] considerable, serious

una importante suma de dinero — a considerable amount of money

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adjetivo

a) <noticia/persona> important; <acontecimiento/cambio> important, significant

¿qué dice la carta? - nada importante — what does the letter say? - nothing of any importance o nothing much

lo importante es... — the important thing is...

es importante que vayas — it's important that you go

dárselas de or hacerse el importante — to give oneself airs

b) < pérdidas> serious, considerable; < daños> severe, considerable; < cantidad> considerable, significant

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= considerable, important, major, notable, prominent, relevant, remarkable, significant, significantly, substantial, weighty, consequential, solid, acute, appreciable, major, mighty [mightier -comp., mightiest -sup.], goodly [goodlier -comp., goodliest -sup.], key, meaningful, vital, hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.], of consequence, meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.], seminal.

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

Ex. Accessibility to the documents stored in files is an important factor, so the physical storage is important.

Ex. This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools.

Ex. There are notable differences in practice between the United States and the United Kingdom.

Ex. Classification is also prominent in the physical arrangement of documents.

Ex. Most such bulletins list titles or abstracts, together with citations of relevant new documents in the subject area.

Ex. Two remarkable features of the BM code are its acceptance of corporate authorship, and its use of form headings.

Ex. With online display, the alphabetical arrangement can become less significant, since all look-ups can be achieved with the computer, and there is less need for the scanning of alphabetical lists.

Ex. The problem of their citation looms less significantly in abstracting and indexing products than that of the citation of periodical articles.

Ex. This data base will eventually become a very substantial bibliographic data base.

Ex. Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.

Ex. The democratisation of Russian intellectual life was one of the most consequential of the dramatic social and political changes that took place in Russia in the 1860s.

Ex. There is no doubt that the ideas put forward by Coates and their implementation in BTI have been a solid step forward in the theory of alphabetical subject headings.

Ex. In some areas of study, notably the social sciences, the problems vocabulary are acute.

Ex. Cannabis often shows no appreciable effects the first time it is taken.

Ex. In the face of present priorities and staff commitments, the Library feels that it cannot undertake a comprehensive study of the subject heading system that would pave the way for a major restructuring of the system.

Ex. The October 2002 issue of CONVERGE magazine lists their picks for the 'Shapers of the Future 2002' -- 'today's leaders and innovators who have dreamed and accomplished mighty things in technology and education'.

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

Ex. This meeting brought together representatives of the key organizations in the community.

Ex. Each operator has a filing value which has been designate in order to ensure that terms appear in the index string in an order that will produce a meaningful set of index entries.

Ex. The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.

Ex. Research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.

Ex. We have the right and responsibility to make wise decisions in 'times of consequence'.

Ex. We want Robyn to write about really meaty issues every week, instead of talking about spousal abuse.

Ex. He has published seminal papers on automated cataloging and authority control in Library Journal, Library Quarterly, and Journal of Library Automation.

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* acontecimiento importante = milestone, red carpet event.

* considerar importante = hold + Nombre + dear.

* continuar siendo importante = remain + big.

* economizar en cosas importantes y derrochar en nimiedades = penny wise, pound foolish.

* el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.

* es importante destacar = importantly.

* evento importante = milestone.

* hacer que sea importante = render + important.

* hacerse cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.

* la parte más importante = the heart of.

* llegar a un momento importante en + Posesivo + historia = reach + milestone.

* lo más importante = most of all.

* lo que es más importante = most importantly, more importantly, most of all, most important.

* lo que es muy importante = importantly.

* más importante = foremost.

* más importante aun = more significantly.

* menos importante, el = least, the.

* muy importante = critical, very importantly, big time.

* poco importante = small-time.

* por último pero no menos importante = last but not least.

* sentirse importante = feel + important.

* ser Algo muy importante = loom + large.

* ser cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.

* ser importante = be of importance, be of consequence.

* suceso importante = critical incident.

* suma importante = princely sum.

* último pero no el menos importante, el = final and not the least important, the.

* uno de los + Nombre + más importante = not the least + Nombre, not the least of + Nombre.

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adjetivo

a) <noticia/persona> important; <acontecimiento/cambio> important, significant

¿qué dice la carta? - nada importante — what does the letter say? - nothing of any importance o nothing much

lo importante es... — the important thing is...

es importante que vayas — it's important that you go

dárselas de or hacerse el importante — to give oneself airs

b) < pérdidas> serious, considerable; < daños> severe, considerable; < cantidad> considerable, significant

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= considerable, important, major, notable, prominent, relevant, remarkable, significant, significantly, substantial, weighty, consequential, solid, acute, appreciable, major, mighty [mightier -comp., mightiest -sup.], goodly [goodlier -comp., goodliest -sup.], key, meaningful, vital, hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.], of consequence, meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.], seminal.

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

Ex: Accessibility to the documents stored in files is an important factor, so the physical storage is important.

Ex: This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools.

Ex: There are notable differences in practice between the United States and the United Kingdom.

Ex: Classification is also prominent in the physical arrangement of documents.

Ex: Most such bulletins list titles or abstracts, together with citations of relevant new documents in the subject area.

Ex: Two remarkable features of the BM code are its acceptance of corporate authorship, and its use of form headings.

Ex: With online display, the alphabetical arrangement can become less significant, since all look-ups can be achieved with the computer, and there is less need for the scanning of alphabetical lists.

Ex: The problem of their citation looms less significantly in abstracting and indexing products than that of the citation of periodical articles.

Ex: This data base will eventually become a very substantial bibliographic data base.

Ex: Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.

Ex: The democratisation of Russian intellectual life was one of the most consequential of the dramatic social and political changes that took place in Russia in the 1860s.

Ex: There is no doubt that the ideas put forward by Coates and their implementation in BTI have been a solid step forward in the theory of alphabetical subject headings.

Ex: In some areas of study, notably the social sciences, the problems vocabulary are acute.

Ex: Cannabis often shows no appreciable effects the first time it is taken.

Ex: In the face of present priorities and staff commitments, the Library feels that it cannot undertake a comprehensive study of the subject heading system that would pave the way for a major restructuring of the system.

Ex: The October 2002 issue of CONVERGE magazine lists their picks for the 'Shapers of the Future 2002' -- 'today's leaders and innovators who have dreamed and accomplished mighty things in technology and education'.

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

Ex: This meeting brought together representatives of the key organizations in the community.

Ex: Each operator has a filing value which has been designate in order to ensure that terms appear in the index string in an order that will produce a meaningful set of index entries.

Ex: The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.

Ex: Research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.

Ex: We have the right and responsibility to make wise decisions in 'times of consequence'.

Ex: We want Robyn to write about really meaty issues every week, instead of talking about spousal abuse.

Ex: He has published seminal papers on automated cataloging and authority control in Library Journal, Library Quarterly, and Journal of Library Automation.

* acontecimiento importante = milestone, red carpet event.

* considerar importante = hold + Nombre + dear.

* continuar siendo importante = remain + big.

* economizar en cosas importantes y derrochar en nimiedades = penny wise, pound foolish.

* el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.

* es importante destacar = importantly.

* evento importante = milestone.

* hacer que sea importante = render + important.

* hacerse cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.

* la parte más importante = the heart of.

* llegar a un momento importante en + Posesivo + historia = reach + milestone.

* lo más importante = most of all.

* lo que es más importante = most importantly, more importantly, most of all, most important.

* lo que es muy importante = importantly.

* más importante = foremost.

* más importante aun = more significantly.

* menos importante, el = least, the.

* muy importante = critical, very importantly, big time.

* poco importante = small-time.

* por último pero no menos importante = last but not least.

* sentirse importante = feel + important.

* ser Algo muy importante = loom + large.

* ser cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.

* ser importante = be of importance, be of consequence.

* suceso importante = critical incident.

* suma importante = princely sum.

* último pero no el menos importante, el = final and not the least important, the.

* uno de los + Nombre + más importante = not the least + Nombre, not the least of + Nombre.

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importante

adjective

1 ‹noticia/persona› important; ‹acontecimiento/cambio› important, significant

tengo algo importante que decirte I have something important to tell you

¿qué dice la carta? — nada importante what does the letter say? — nothing of any importance o nothing much

lo importante es participar the important thing is to take part

es importante que vayas it's important that you go

dárselas de or hacerse el importante to give oneself airs

2 ‹pérdidas› serious, considerable; ‹cantidad› considerable, significant

una importante suma de dinero a large o considerable o significant sum of money

la tormenta causó importantes daños the storm caused severe o considerable damage

un número importante de ciudadanos a significant o considerable o large number of citizens

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Multiple Entries:
algo importante
importante
importante adjetivo
a) ‹noticia/persona› important;

‹acontecimiento/cambio› important, significant;
dárselas de or hacerse el importante to give oneself airs
b) ‹ pérdidas› serious, considerable;

‹ daños› severe, considerable;
‹ cantidad› considerable, significant
importante adjetivo important, significant: un importante geólogo dará la conferencia, a noted geologist will give the lecture
una cantidad importante, a considerable amount
' importante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bonita
- bonito
- categoría
- ciudad
- comodidad
- consignar
- cosa
- cualquiera
- despreciable
- eje
- eslabón
- floricultura
- gorda
- gordo
- historia
- histórica
- histórico
- inmediatez
- menos
- nada
- núcleo
- opinar
- personaje
- pintar
- poderosa
- poderoso
- reseñar
- sabrosa
- sabroso
- salario
- señalada
- señalado
- señor
- suma
- sustancial
- sustantiva
- sustantivo
- tomo
- viso
- indiferente
- notable
- papel
- parecer
- personalidad
- pez
- que
- trascendental
- trascendente
- un
- visita
English:
amount to
- appreciable
- armory
- armoury
- assassin
- assassination
- big
- consideration
- depreciate
- edit
- flagship
- grain
- grand
- great
- head-hunt
- high
- if
- important
- increasingly
- large
- last
- leading
- least
- major
- mean
- morality
- prominent
- significant
- sponsor
- thing
- VIP
- weighty
- assassinate
- come
- considerable
- feature
- feel
- first
- foremost
- name
- priority
- strongly
- substantial

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importante adj

1. [destacado, significativo] important;

el descontento está adquiriendo proporciones importantes dissatisfaction is becoming widespread;

ocupa un cargo importante en el ministerio he has an important job at the ministry;

ella es muy importante para mí she's very important to me;

lo importante es hacerlo despacio the important thing is to do it slowly;

no te preocupes, lo importante es que tengas buena salud don't worry, the most important thing is for you to be healthy;

Comp

dárselas de importante, hacerse el/la importante to give oneself airs, to act all important

2. [cantidad] considerable;
[lesión] serious;
una cantidad importante de dinero a significant o considerable sum of money;

el tren llegó con un retraso importante the train was very late

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importante

adj important

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importante adj

: important

♦ importantemente adv

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importante adj

1. (en general) important

una persona importante an important person

2. (considerable) considerable

una suma importante a considerable sum

lo importante the important thing

Spanish-English dictionary > importante

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