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Толкование Перевод

1 papel

m.

1 paper (material).

papel de embalar o envolver wrapping paper

papel de estaño tin o aluminum foil

papel de estraza brown paper

papel de fumar cigarette paper

papel higiénico toilet paper

papel de lija sandpaper

papel milimetrado graph paper

papel de periódico newspaper, newsprint

papel pintado wallpaper

papel de regalo wrapping paper, gift-wrapping

papel secante blotting paper

papel de seda tissue paper

papel sellado o timbrado stamp, stamped paper

papel vegetal tracing paper

un papel en blanco a blank sheet of paper

ser papel mojado (figurative) to be worthless

perder los papeles (figurative) to lose control

papel de aluminio tin o aluminum foil

papel de barba untrimmed paper

papel biblia bible paper

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

papel carbón carbon paper

papel de carta notepaper

papel cebolla onionskin

papel celofán Cellophane®

papel de cocina kitchen roll

papel continuo (computing) continuous paper

papel cuadriculado graph paper

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

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

hacer buen/mal papel to do well/badly

papel principal/secundario main/minor part

3 paper (finance).

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

papel del Estado government bonds

papel moneda paper money, banknotes

4 piece of paper.

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papel

► nombre masculino

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

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

2 (en obra, película) role, part

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

■ hizo el papel de Hamlet he played Hamlet

3 (función) role

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

► nombre masculino plural papeles

1 familiar (documentación) papers

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

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FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer el papel to pretend

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

hacer mal papel to do badly

hacer buen papel to do well

aprenderse el papel to learn one's lines

saberse el papel to know one's lines

perder los papeles to lose control

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

sobre el papel on paper

papel de aluminio aluminium foil

papel de arroz rice paper

papel de barbas bloom

papel de calcar tracing paper

papel de carta writing paper

papel de escribir notepaper, writing paper

papel de estaño tin foil

papel de estraza brown paper

papel de fumar cigarette paper

papel de lija sandpaper

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

papel de plata silver foil, tinfoil

papel de seda tissue paper

papel carbón carbon paper

papel cebolla onionskin

papel celo sticky tape, Sellotape

papel charol glazed paper

papel cuadriculado squared paper

papel guarro artist's paper

papel higiénico toilet paper

papel maché papier-mâché

papel moneda paper money

papel parafinado greaseproof paper

papel pintado wallpaper

papel satinado glossy paper

papel secante blotting paper

papel vegetal film

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noun m.

1) paper

2) part, role

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SM

1) (=material) paper

una bolsa de papel — a paper bag

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

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

- sobre el papel

papel absorbente — kitchen roll

papel atrapamoscas — flypaper

papel biblia — India paper

papel carbón — carbon paper

papel cel(l)o — adhesive tape

papel charol — shiny wrapping paper

papel confort — Chile toilet paper

papel continuo — continuous feed paper

papel craft — CAm, Méx waxed paper

papel cuadriculado — squared paper, graph paper

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

papel de arroz — rice paper

papel de calcar, papel de calco — tracing paper

papel de cartas — notepaper

papel de celofán — Cellophane ®

papel de China — India paper

papel de desecho — waste paper

papel de embalaje, papel de embalar — wrapping paper

papel de empapelar — wallpaper

papel de envolver — wrapping paper

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

papel de estraza — (grey) wrapping paper

papel de excusado — † toilet paper

papel de filtro — filter paper

papel de fumar — cigarette paper

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

papel de grasa — greaseproof paper

papel de lija — sandpaper

papel de mano — handmade paper

papel de oficio — LAm official foolscap paper

papel de paja de arroz — rice paper

papel de paredes — wallpaper

papel de plata — silver paper

papel de regalo — gift wrap, wrapping paper

papel (de) seda — tissue paper

papel de tina — handmade paper

papel de tornasol — litmus paper

papel encerado — wax(ed) paper

papel engomado — gummed paper

papel estucado — art paper

papel fiduciario — fiduciary issue, fiat currency

papel higiénico — toilet paper

papel indicador — litmus paper

papel madera — Cono Sur brown wrapping paper

papel mojado — scrap of paper, worthless bit of paper

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

papel ondulado — corrugated paper

papel para máquina de escribir — typing paper

papel pautado — ruled paper

papel pergamino — parchment paper

papel pintado — wallpaper

papel prensa — newsprint

papel reciclado — recycled paper

papel sanitario — Méx toilet paper

papel secante — blotting paper

papel sellado — stamped paper

papel timbrado — stamp, stamp paper

papel transparente — tracing paper

papel usado, papeles usados — wastepaper sing

papel vegetal — film

papel vitela — vellum paper

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

los papeles, por favor — your papers, please

tiene los papeles en regla — his papers are in order

los sin papeles — illegal immigrants

- perder los papeles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

papel estelar — star part

4) (=billetes)

mil dólares en papel — a thousand dollars in notes

papel moneda — paper money, banknotes pl

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

papel del Estado — government bonds pl

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

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

1) ( material) paper

un papel — a piece of paper

toalla/pañuelo de papel — paper towel/tissue

sobre el papel — on paper

- papel biblia

- papel carbón

- papel cebolla

- papel celofán

- papel confort

- papel continuo

- papel cuadriculado/rayado

- papel de aluminio

- papel de arroz

- papel de calcar

- papel de carta

- papel de cera or de manteca or de mantequilla

- papel de diario or de periódico

- papel de embalar/de envolver

- papel de estraza

- papel de lija

- papel de plata

- papel de regalo

- papel de seda

- papel higiénico/de water

- papel mojado

- papel or papelillo de fumar

- papel picado

- papel pintado o mural

- papel secante

- papel vegetal

2) ( documento) document, paper

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

3) (Fin)

a) ( valores) commercial paper

b) ( dinero) tb

papel moneda — paper money

- papel del Estado

- papel de pagos al Estado

4)

a) (Cin, Teatr) role, part

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

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

b) ( actuación)

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

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

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

c) ( función) role

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

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masculino

1) ( material) paper

un papel — a piece of paper

toalla/pañuelo de papel — paper towel/tissue

sobre el papel — on paper

- papel biblia

- papel carbón

- papel cebolla

- papel celofán

- papel confort

- papel continuo

- papel cuadriculado/rayado

- papel de aluminio

- papel de arroz

- papel de calcar

- papel de carta

- papel de cera or de manteca or de mantequilla

- papel de diario or de periódico

- papel de embalar/de envolver

- papel de estraza

- papel de lija

- papel de plata

- papel de regalo

- papel de seda

- papel higiénico/de water

- papel mojado

- papel or papelillo de fumar

- papel picado

- papel pintado o mural

- papel secante

- papel vegetal

2) ( documento) document, paper

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

3) (Fin)

a) ( valores) commercial paper

b) ( dinero) tb

papel moneda — paper money

- papel del Estado

- papel de pagos al Estado

4)

a) (Cin, Teatr) role, part

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

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

b) ( actuación)

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

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

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

c) ( función) role

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

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papel¹

¹ = role.

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

* adoptar un papel = take + role.

* asumir el papel = dress + the part.

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

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

* asumir un papel = assume + role.

* confundir los papeles = blur + roles.

* desdibujar los papeles = blur + roles.

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

* desempeñar un papel secundario = play + second fiddle.

* examinar el papel de Algo = investigate + role.

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

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

* jugar un papel = play + role.

* papel central = pivotal role.

* papel de regulación y supervisión = stewardship.

* papel de reparto = secondary role.

* papel esencial = pivotal role, vital role.

* papel fundamental = pivotal role.

* papel principal = title role.

* papel protagonista = title role.

* papel secundario = secondary role.

* papel vital = vital role.

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

* por su papel = in its role.

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

papel²

² = paper, stationery, paper stock.

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

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

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

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

* acidez del papel = paper acidity.

* acolchado con papel = paper padded.

* atasco de papel = paper jam.

* bandeja de alimentación de papel = feed tray.

* basado en el papel = paper-based.

* bloque de papel = pad of paper.

* bolsa de papel = paper carrier, paper bag.

* caja de pañuelos de papel = box of tissue.

* calidad del papel = paper quality.

* cinta de papel continuo = web of paper.

* clip para el papel = paper clip.

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

* con papel de calco intercalado = carbon interleaved paper.

* copia de papel de calco = carbon copy.

* copia en papel = hard copy [hardcopy].

* cubierta de papel = paper cover.

* dispensador de papel de cocina = kitchen roll holder.

* dispensador de toallitas de papel = kitchen roll holder.

* documento en papel = paper document.

* edición en papel coloreado = coloured-paper issue.

* encuadernación flexible en papel = limp paper binding.

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

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

* envoltorio de papel = paper wrapper.

* existencias de papel = paper stock.

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

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

* farolillo de papel = Chinese lantern.

* fibra de papel = paper fibre.

* forma de papel vitela = wove mould.

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

* forma para papel verjurado = laid mould.

* formato de presentación en papel = hard copy format.

* funda de papel = paper jacket.

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

* hoja de papel continuo = web of paper.

* hoja de papel encerada = wax sheet.

* impresión en papel = print on paper.

* impreso en papel = paper-printed.

* industria del papel = paper industry.

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

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

* mano de papel = quire.

* máquina continua de papel = paper-making machine.

* máquina de papel continuo = newsprint machine.

* máquina de perforar papeles = desk punch.

* máquina Fourdrinier de papel continuo = newsprint Fourdrinier.

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

* oficina sin papel = paperless office.

* pañuelo de papel = tissue.

* papel acídico = acidic paper.

* papel ácido = acid paper, acidic paper.

* papel adhesivo = contact paper.

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

* papel alcalino = alkaline paper.

* papel a mano-máquina = mouldmade paper.

* papel avitelado = wove paper.

* papel comercial = commercial paper.

* papel con membrete = letterhead.

* papel continuo = web, continuous paper.

* papel continuo de períodico = newsprint.

* papel cuadriculado = graph paper.

* papel cuché = art paper, coated paper.

* papel de acidez neutralizada = deacidified paper.

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

* papel de arroz = rice paper, pith paper.

* papel de biblia = Bible paper.

* papel debilitado = brittle paper.

* papel de calcar = tracing paper.

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

* papel de cera = greaseproof paper, waxed paper.

* papel de China = rice paper, pith paper.

* papel de cocina = paper towel, kitchen paper.

* papel de colores = coloured paper.

* papel de embalar = wrapping paper.

* papel de empapelar = wallpaper.

* papel de envolver = wrapping paper.

* papel de envolver regalos = gift wrapping paper.

* papel de escribir = writing paper.

* papel de escritura = bond paper.

* papel de esmeril = emery paper.

* papel de esparto = esparto paper.

* papel de imprenta = printing paper, copy paper.

* papel de lija = sandpaper, emery paper.

* papel de multicopista = run-off paper.

* papel de pasta = paste paper.

* papel de periódico = newsprint.

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

* papel desacidificado = deacidified paper.

* papel de seda = tissue paper, tissue sheet.

* papel de tela = rag paper.

* papel de tornasol = litmus paper.

* papel de trapo = rag paper.

* papel de virutas = woodchip paper.

* papel digital = digital paper.

* papel dominante = alpha role.

* papel durable = durable paper.

* papel duradero = durable paper.

* papel esmeril = emery paper.

* papel estraza = brown paper.

* papel estucado = art paper, coated paper.

* papel hecho a mano = hand-made paper.

* papel hecho a máquina = machine-made paper.

* papel higiénico = toilet paper, loo paper.

* papel hilo = bond paper.

* papel inservible = scrap paper, scrap.

* papel kraft = kraft.

* papel lignario = ligneous paper.

* papel moneda = banknote, paper money.

* papel neutro = acid-free paper.

* papel no ácido = acid-free paper.

* papel perforado continuo = continuous computer stationery.

* papel permanente = permanent paper, durable paper.

* papel plastificado = laminated paper, plasticised paper.

* papel reciclado = recycled paper.

* papel satinado = glossy paper.

* papel secante = blotting paper, blotter.

* papel sin acidez = acid-free paper.

* papel soporte para estucado = body paper.

* papel verjurado = laid paper.

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

* papel verjurado manual = laid hand-made paper.

* papel vitela = wove paper.

* pasta de papel = stuff.

* plato de papel = paper plate.

* poner papel en la impresora = load + printer.

* publicación en papel = paper publication.

* publicación sin papel = paperless publishing.

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

* recipiente de papel = paper container.

* reproducción en papel = blowback.

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

* rollo de papel de cocina = kitchen roll.

* rollo de papel higiénico = loo roll.

* rollo de toallitas de papel = kitchen roll.

* saco de papel = paper sack.

* separación mediante papel = paper splitting.

* sin papel = paperless.

* sobre el papel = in intent, nominally.

* sociedad del papel = paper society.

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

* sólo en papel = print-only.

* toallita de papel = paper towel, kitchen paper.

* trozo de papel = slip.

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

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papel

masculine

A (material) paper

necesito papel y lápiz I need a pencil and paper

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

una hoja de papel a piece o sheet of paper

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

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

toalla/pañuelo de papel paper towel/tissue

blanco como el papel (as) white as a sheet

perder los papeles to lose one's touch

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

sobre el papel on paper

Compuestos:

● papel acordeón

continuous listing paper

● papel Albal®

( Esp) papel de aluminio

● papel amate

amate m 2. (↑ amate)

● papel biblia

India paper, Bible paper

● papel carbón or ( RPl) carbónico

carbon paper

● papel cebolla

onionskin paper, onionskin

● papel celofán

cellophane®

● papel charol

glazed paper

● papel confort

( Chi) toilet paper

● papel continuo

continuous listing paper

● papel crepé or crêpe

crepe paper

● papel cuadriculado

squared paper

● papel cuché

coated paper ( AmE), art paper ( BrE)

● papel de aluminio

tinfoil, aluminum* foil, Bacofoil® ( BrE)

● papel de arroz

rice paper

● papel de avión

airmail paper

● papel de barba

untrimmed paper

● papel de calcar

(translúcido) tracing paper; (entintado) carbon paper

● papel de calco

(entintado) carbon paper; ( Arquit) film

● papel de carta

writing paper, note paper

● papel de cera

waxed o wax paper, greaseproof paper ( BrE)

● papel de copia

bond paper

● papel de diario

( Impr) newsprint

envuélvelo en papel de diario wrap it in newspaper

● papel de embalar

wrapping paper

● papel de envolver

wrapping paper

● papel de estaño

papel de plata

● papel de estraza

gray* paper

● papel de lija

sandpaper

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

● papel de molde

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

● papel de periódico

( Impr) newsprint

lo envolvió en papel de periódico she wrapped it in newspaper

● papel de plata

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

● papel de regalo

wrapping paper

● papel de seda

tissue paper

● papel (de) tornasol

litmus paper

● papel de vidrio

glass paper

● papel de water

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

● papel encerado

papel de cera

● papel filtro

filter paper

● papel fotográfico

photographic paper

● papel glasé

( RPl) glazed paper

● papel higiénico

toilet paper

● papel maché

papier-mâché

● papel Manila or ( RPl) madera

manila paper, manila

● papel manteca

( RPl) papel de cera

● papel mantequilla

( Chi) papel de cera

● papel mojado

scrap paper, waste paper

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

● papel mural

(CS) wallpaper

● papel or papelillo de fumar

cigarette paper

● papel parafinado

( Esp) papel de cera

● papel picado

( RPl) confetti

● papel pinocho

( Esp) crepe paper

● papel pintado

wallpaper

● papel prensa

newsprint

● papel reciclado

recycled paper

● papel secante

blotting paper

● papel sellado

fiscal paper

● papel sulfurizado

tracing paper

● papel timbrado

fiscal paper

● papel vegetal

film

● papel verjurado

laid paper

B (documento) document, paper

los papeles del coche the car documents o papers

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

C ( Fin)

1 (valores) commercial paper

2 (dinero) tb

papel moneda paper money

Compuestos:

● papel del Estado

government bonds (pl), government paper

● papel de pagos al Estado

certificate of payment ( to government agency)

D

1 ( Cin, Teatr) role, part

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

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

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

2

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

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

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

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

3 (función) role

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

Compuestos:

● papel de apoyo

supporting o support role

● papel estelar

( Cin, Teatr) star role

● papel principal

leading role

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

● papel secundario

( Cin, Teatr) supporting role

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

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

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

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

b) ( actuación) performance;

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

c) ( función) role;

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

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

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papel nm

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

un papel en blanco a blank sheet of paper;

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

sobre el papel [teóricamente] on paper;

Comp

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

ser papel mojado to be worthless

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

papel (de) barba untrimmed paper;

papel biblia bible paper;

papel de borrador scrap o waste paper;

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

papel de carta notepaper;

papel cebolla onionskin;

papel celofán Cellophane®;

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

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

papel cuché coated paper;

papel ecológico acid-free paper;

papel de embalar o de embalaje wrapping paper;

papel de envolver wrapping paper;

papel de estaño tin o aluminium foil;

papel de estraza brown paper;

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

papel de lija sandpaper;

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

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

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

papel de plata tin o aluminium foil;

papel reciclado recycled paper;

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

papel de seda tissue (paper);

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

2. [en película, teatro] role, part;

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

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

Comp
papel principal main part;
papel secundario minor part

3. [función] role, part;

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

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

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

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

4. Fin [valores] stocks and shares

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

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

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

6.
papeles [documentos, identificación] papers;

los papeles del coche the car's registration documents;

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

los sin papeles undocumented immigrants

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

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papel

1 m paper; trozo piece of paper;

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

2 TEA, fig

role;

hacer buen/mal papel fig prove useful/useless;

perder los papeles lose control

* * *

papel nm

1) : paper, piece of paper

2) : role, part

3)

papel de estaño : tinfoil

4)

papel de empapelar or

papel pintado : wallpaper

5)

papel higiénico : toilet paper

6)

papel de lija : sandpaper

* * *

papel n

1. (en general) paper

un papel a piece of paper

una hoja de papel a sheet of paper

2. (en el teatro, cine) part

hizo el papel de Cleopatra she played the part of Cleopatra

papel de aluminio silver paper / silver foil

papel de carta writing paper

papel de regalo wrapping paper

papel de seda tissue paper

papel higiénico toilet paper

papel pintado wallpaper

papel secante blotting paper

Spanish-English dictionary > papel
2 papel1

¹ = role.

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

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* adoptar un papel = take + role.

* asumir el papel = dress + the part.

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

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

* asumir un papel = assume + role.

* confundir los papeles = blur + roles.

* desdibujar los papeles = blur + roles.

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

* desempeñar un papel secundario = play + second fiddle.

* examinar el papel de Algo = investigate + role.

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

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

* jugar un papel = play + role.

* papel central = pivotal role.

* papel de regulación y supervisión = stewardship.

* papel de reparto = secondary role.

* papel esencial = pivotal role, vital role.

* papel fundamental = pivotal role.

* papel principal = title role.

* papel protagonista = title role.

* papel secundario = secondary role.

* papel vital = vital role.

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

* por su papel = in its role.

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

Spanish-English dictionary > papel1
3 papel esencial

(n.) = pivotal role, vital role

Ex. Libraries play a pivotal rale in the social, cultural, educational and economic life of the community.

Ex. Ironclad battleships played a vital role during the Civil War assault on Charleston.

* * *

(n.) = pivotal role, vital role

Ex: Libraries play a pivotal rale in the social, cultural, educational and economic life of the community.

Ex: Ironclad battleships played a vital role during the Civil War assault on Charleston.

Spanish-English dictionary > papel esencial
4 fundamental

adj.

fundamental.

* * *

fundamental

► adjetivo

1 fundamental

* * *

adj.

basic, fundamental

* * *

ADJ fundamental, basic

* * *

adjetivo fundamental

es fundamental que entiendas — it is vital o essential that you understand

* * *

= core, fundamental, seminal, substantive, underlying, pivotal, prime, ultimate, constitutive, basal, cardinal, foundational.

Nota: En el sentido de ser el origen o razón de ser de algo.

Ex. The core function of such a service was seen as giving information and advice, but other services might be added.

Ex. A fundamental theoretical rule of subject indexing is that each heading should be co-extensive with the subject of the document, that is, the label and the information or documents found under that label should match.

Ex. He has published seminal papers on automated cataloging and authority control in Library Journal, Library Quarterly, and Journal of Library Automation.

Ex. In Zimbabwe out of the seven universities with substantive librarians in the country, six of them were headed by women.

Ex. One of the functions which I have not specified is that the underlying ideology represented by the AACR aims first at fixing a location for an author and then for a work.

Ex. His position was pivotal because he was not only the organizer but also the financier and indeed the speculator of the book trade.

Ex. For instance, my sporting goods store is on the ground level and to the right -- prime mall location.

Ex. The whole project is undeniably full of sentimental, cinephiliac rapture, but it provided the ultimate opportunity for filmmakers to talk feverishly about the basic nature of their medium.

Ex. Three definitions of information are given: information as a resource, information as a commodity, and information as a constitutive force in society.

Ex. Basal textbooks, despite their well-publicized limitations in comparison with other media, remain the keystone of US school publishing.

Ex. To underestimate your enemy is committing the cardinal mistake and often the last you'll make!.

Ex. These foundational principles are the means by which we articulate what is and has been intrinsically important to the institution.

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* actividad fundamental = core activity.

* de fundamental importancia = of prime importance, critically important.

* de importancia fundamental = critically important.

* disposición fundamental = basic provision.

* fundamental, lo = gist, the.

* idea fundamental = keynote.

* papel fundamental = pivotal role.

* principio fundamental = principium [principia, -pl.].

* razón fundamental = rationale.

* * *

adjetivo fundamental

es fundamental que entiendas — it is vital o essential that you understand

* * *

= core, fundamental, seminal, substantive, underlying, pivotal, prime, ultimate, constitutive, basal, cardinal, foundational.

Nota: En el sentido de ser el origen o razón de ser de algo.

Ex: The core function of such a service was seen as giving information and advice, but other services might be added.

Ex: A fundamental theoretical rule of subject indexing is that each heading should be co-extensive with the subject of the document, that is, the label and the information or documents found under that label should match.

Ex: He has published seminal papers on automated cataloging and authority control in Library Journal, Library Quarterly, and Journal of Library Automation.

Ex: In Zimbabwe out of the seven universities with substantive librarians in the country, six of them were headed by women.

Ex: One of the functions which I have not specified is that the underlying ideology represented by the AACR aims first at fixing a location for an author and then for a work.

Ex: His position was pivotal because he was not only the organizer but also the financier and indeed the speculator of the book trade.

Ex: For instance, my sporting goods store is on the ground level and to the right -- prime mall location.

Ex: The whole project is undeniably full of sentimental, cinephiliac rapture, but it provided the ultimate opportunity for filmmakers to talk feverishly about the basic nature of their medium.

Ex: Three definitions of information are given: information as a resource, information as a commodity, and information as a constitutive force in society.

Ex: Basal textbooks, despite their well-publicized limitations in comparison with other media, remain the keystone of US school publishing.

Ex: To underestimate your enemy is committing the cardinal mistake and often the last you'll make!.

Ex: These foundational principles are the means by which we articulate what is and has been intrinsically important to the institution
.

* actividad fundamental = core activity.

* de fundamental importancia = of prime importance, critically important.

* de importancia fundamental = critically important.

* disposición fundamental = basic provision.

* fundamental, lo = gist, the.

* idea fundamental = keynote.

* papel fundamental = pivotal role.

* principio fundamental = principium [principia, -pl.].

* razón fundamental = rationale.

* * *

fundamental

adjective

‹necesidad› basic, fundamental; ‹aspecto/objetivo/cambio› fundamental

es de fundamental importancia it is of fundamental importance

es fundamental que entiendas it is vital o essential that you understand

* * *

fundamental adjetivo
fundamental
fundamental adjetivo fundamental
la diferencia fundamental, the basic difference
' fundamental' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
elemental
- primordial
- principio
- sustancial
- sustantiva
- sustantivo
- básico
- esencial
- primero
- sagrado
- vital
English:
basic
- cardinal
- essential
- fundamental
- hygiene
- main
- primal
- primary
- vital
- central
- imperative
- part

* * *

fundamental adj

fundamental;

lo fundamental es que hallemos una solución the most important thing is that we find a solution;

es fundamental que no nos pongamos nerviosos it's essential that we don't get nervous

* * *

fundamental

adj fundamental

* * *

fundamental adj

básico: fundamental, basic

♦ fundamentalmente adv

* * *

fundamental adj fundamental / essential

Spanish-English dictionary > fundamental
5 papel central

(n.) = pivotal role

Ex. Libraries play a pivotal rale in the social, cultural, educational and economic life of the community.

* * *

(n.) = pivotal role

Ex: Libraries play a pivotal rale in the social, cultural, educational and economic life of the community.

Spanish-English dictionary > papel central
6 papel fundamental

(n.) = pivotal role

Ex. Libraries play a pivotal rale in the social, cultural, educational and economic life of the community.

* * *

(n.) = pivotal role

Ex: Libraries play a pivotal rale in the social, cultural, educational and economic life of the community.

Spanish-English dictionary > papel fundamental
7 esencial

adj.

essential.

su participación fue esencial en el proyecto her participation was essential to the project

lo esencial the fundamental thing

en lo esencial coincidimos we agree on the basic points o the essentials

no esencial non-essential, inessential

* * *

esencial

► adjetivo

1 essential

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

en lo esencial in the main

lo esencial the main thing

* * *

adj.

essential

* * *

ADJ

1) (=imprescindible) essential

es esencial traer ropa de abrigo — it's essential to bring warm clothing

2) (=principal) essential, main

lo esencial es que... — the main o essential o most important thing is to...

he entendido lo esencial de la conversación — I understood the main o the most important points of the conversation

en lo esencial: pese a las diferencias, estamos de acuerdo en lo esencial — essentially, despite our differences, we are in agreement, despite our differences, we are in agreement on the essentials

3) [aceite] essential

* * *

adjetivo

1) ( fundamental) essential

estábamos de acuerdo en lo esencial — we agreed on the essentials o on the main points

lo esencial es... — the main o the most important thing is...

esencial para algo — essential for o to something

2) < aceite> essential

* * *

= bare [barer -comp., barest -sup.], essential, paramount, vital, baseline [base line], bread and butter, mission critical [mission-critical], rock-bottom, indispensable, constitutive, cardinal, critical.

Ex. Those are just the bare beginnings.

Ex. The preceding chapter has introduced the essential characteristics of bibliographic descriptions.

Ex. Practice is paramount.

Ex. The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.

Ex. This article describes the development of the first baseline inventory of information resources at the U.S.

Ex. The bread and butter business of public libraries, especially branch libraries, is the lending of fiction.

Ex. Effectiveness is often measured as the resultant quality of mission critical products of the institution = A menudo la eficacia se mide como la calidad resultante de los productos esenciales de la institución.

Ex. The rock-bottom element seems to be the confidence in facing life.

Ex. Of course, these catalogs will still remain indispensable guides to LC holdings not represented by MARC records.

Ex. Three definitions of information are given: information as a resource, information as a commodity, and information as a constitutive force in society.

Ex. To underestimate your enemy is committing the cardinal mistake and often the last you'll make!.

Ex. Needless to say, this technique is relatively slow but can be valuable if retrieval speed is not critical.

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* cosas esenciales, las = basic essentials, the.

* esencial, lo = gist, the, bottom line, the.

* función esencial = vital role.

* libro esencial = bedside book.

* lo esencial = essential, the, nuts and bolts, bare necessities, the, the lowdown (on).

* no entender lo esencial = miss + the point.

* no esencial = non-essential [nonessential].

* papel esencial = vital role, pivotal role.

* punto esencial = essential point.

* tiempo + ser esencial = time + be of the essence.

* * *

adjetivo

1) ( fundamental) essential

estábamos de acuerdo en lo esencial — we agreed on the essentials o on the main points

lo esencial es... — the main o the most important thing is...

esencial para algo — essential for o to something

2) < aceite> essential

* * *

= bare [barer -comp., barest -sup.], essential, paramount, vital, baseline [base line], bread and butter, mission critical [mission-critical], rock-bottom, indispensable, constitutive, cardinal, critical.

Ex: Those are just the bare beginnings.

Ex: The preceding chapter has introduced the essential characteristics of bibliographic descriptions.

Ex: Practice is paramount.

Ex: The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.

Ex: This article describes the development of the first baseline inventory of information resources at the U.S.

Ex: The bread and butter business of public libraries, especially branch libraries, is the lending of fiction.

Ex: Effectiveness is often measured as the resultant quality of mission critical products of the institution = A menudo la eficacia se mide como la calidad resultante de los productos esenciales de la institución.

Ex: The rock-bottom element seems to be the confidence in facing life.

Ex: Of course, these catalogs will still remain indispensable guides to LC holdings not represented by MARC records.

Ex: Three definitions of information are given: information as a resource, information as a commodity, and information as a constitutive force in society.

Ex: To underestimate your enemy is committing the cardinal mistake and often the last you'll make!.

Ex: Needless to say, this technique is relatively slow but can be valuable if retrieval speed is not critical.

* cosas esenciales, las = basic essentials, the.

* esencial, lo = gist, the, bottom line, the.

* función esencial = vital role.

* libro esencial = bedside book.

* lo esencial = essential, the, nuts and bolts, bare necessities, the, the lowdown (on).

* no entender lo esencial = miss + the point.

* no esencial = non-essential [nonessential].

* papel esencial = vital role, pivotal role.

* punto esencial = essential point.

* tiempo + ser esencial = time + be of the essence.

* * *

esencial

adjective

A

1 (fundamental) essential

estábamos de acuerdo en lo esencial we agreed on the essentials o on the main points

lo esencial es que estés tranquilo the main o the most important o the essential thing is to keep calm

esencial PARA algo essential FOR o TO sth

esto es esencial para el buen funcionamiento del motor this is essential for o to the smooth running of the engine

2 ( Fil) essential

B ‹aceite› essential

* * *

esencial adjetivo ( fundamental) essential;
◊ coincidimos en lo esencial we agree on the essentials o on the main points;

lo esencial es … the main o the most important thing is …
esencial adjetivo essential: quédate con lo esencial, remember the most important thing
tiene lo esencial para vivir, she has enough to live on

' esencial' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
accesoria
- accesorio
- básica
- básico
- descafeinada
- descafeinado
- elemental
- sustancial
English:
basic
- brass
- core
- essential
- gist
- nitty-gritty
- nut
- rough
- underlying
- vital
- bare
- essentially
- fundamental
- prerequisite
- substance

* * *

esencial adj

1. [básico] essential;

su participación fue esencial en el proyecto her participation was essential to the project;

lo esencial the essential o main thing;

lo esencial es una buena preparación física the essential o main thing is to have trained properly beforehand;

en lo esencial coincidimos we agree on the basic points o the essentials;

no esencial non-essential, inessential

2. [aceite] essential

* * *

esencial

adj essential;

lo esencial es que the main o essential thing is that

* * *

esencial adj

: essential

♦ esencialmente adv

* * *

esencial adj essential

Spanish-English dictionary > esencial
8 creador de contenido

(n.) = content creator

Ex. This is a welcome development, one that will highlight the pivotal role the information sector (libraries, publishers, information providers and content creators) play in the knowledge society.

* * *

(n.) = content creator

Ex: This is a welcome development, one that will highlight the pivotal role the information sector (libraries, publishers, information providers and content creators) play in the knowledge society.

Spanish-English dictionary > creador de contenido
9 del páncreas

(adj.) = pancreatic

Ex. These pancreatic cells play a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of fibrosis and inflammation.

* * *

(adj.) = pancreatic

Ex: These pancreatic cells play a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of fibrosis and inflammation.

Spanish-English dictionary > del páncreas
10 fibrosis

f. s.&pl.

fibrosis (medicine).

* * *

fibrosis

► nombre femenino invariable

1 fibrosis

* * *

SF INV fibrosis

fibrosis cística — cystic fibrosis

fibrosis pulmonar — fibrosis of the lungs, pulmonary fibrosis

fibrosis quística — cystic fibrosis

* * *

= fibrosis.

Ex. These pancreatic cells play a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of fibrosis and inflammation.

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* fibrosis quística = cystic fibrosis.

* * *

= fibrosis.

Ex: These pancreatic cells play a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of fibrosis and inflammation.

* fibrosis quística = cystic fibrosis.

* * *

fibrosis

feminine

fibrosis

Compuesto:

fibrosis cística or pancreática or quística

cystic fibrosis

* * *

fibrosis f Med fibrosis
fibrosis quística, cystic fibrosis
' fibrosis' also found in these entries:
English:
cystic fibrosis

* * *

fibrosis nf inv
Med fibrosis
Comp
fibrosis cística cystic fibrosis;
fibrosis pulmonar pulmonary fibrosis;

fibrosis quística cystic fibrosis

Spanish-English dictionary > fibrosis
11 pancreático

adj.

pancreatic.

* * *

pancreático

► adjetivo

1 pancreatic

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

jugo pancreático pancreatic juice

* * *

ADJ pancreatic

* * *

- ca adjetivo pancreatic

* * *

= pancreatic.

Ex. These pancreatic cells play a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of fibrosis and inflammation.

* * *

- ca adjetivo pancreatic

* * *

= pancreatic.

Ex: These pancreatic cells play a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of fibrosis and inflammation.

* * *

pancreático -ca

adjective

pancreatic

* * *

pancreático, -a adj

pancreatic

Spanish-English dictionary > pancreático
12 patogénesis

f. s.&pl.

pathogenesis, pathogeny, study of the genesis of a pathology.

* * *

= pathogenesis.

Ex. These pancreatic cells play a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of fibrosis and inflammation.

* * *

= pathogenesis.

Ex: These pancreatic cells play a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of fibrosis and inflammation.

Spanish-English dictionary > patogénesis
13 central2

² = central, centre.

Ex. Informative abstracts are appropriate for texts describing experimental work, and document with a central theme.

Ex. Entry words may be aligned in a centre column or in a left hand column.

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* Asia Central = Central Asia.

* biblioteca central = main library.

* Biblioteca Nacional Central = National Central Library.

* calefacción central = central heating.

* CIA (Agencia Central de Inteligencia) = CIA (Central Intelligence Agency).

* dependencia central = main site, main site facility.

* edificio central = main site.

* en un lugar central = centrally located.

* Europa Central = Central Europe, Mitteleurope.

* Europa Central del Este = East Central Europe.

* Mead Data Central = Mead Data Central.

* memoria central = central memory.

* ordenador central = central computer, host computer.

* papel central = pivotal role.

* región central de los Estados Unidos, la = American midwest, the.

* sección central = midsection [mid-section].

* sede central = main site.

* según el huso horario de Europa Central = CET (Central European Time).

* servicio central = main site service.

* tema central = motif.

* tener como motivo central = plan around + Nombre.

* vientre central = middle abdomen.

* zona central = midsection [mid-section].

* zona central de un lugar = heartland.

Spanish-English dictionary > central2
14 central

adj.

central.

f.

1 headquarters, head office (oficina).

central telefónica telephone exchange

2 power station.

central eléctrica power station

central eólica wind farm

central hidroeléctrica o hidráulica hydroelectric power station

central nuclear nuclear power station

central térmica thermal power station

3 main station, headquarters, main office, head office.

m.

central defender (sport).

* * *

central

► adjetivo

1 central

► nombre femenino

1 (oficina principal) head office, headquarters plural

2 (eléctrica) power station

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

central de correos central post office, main post office

central nuclear nuclear power station

central telefónica telephone exchange

central térmica thermal power station

* * *
1. noun f.
1) head office, headquarters

2) plant, station

•

- central eléctrica
2. adj.
1) central

2) main

* * *

1. ADJ

1) (=principal)

a) [personaje, idea] central, main

el personaje central de la novela — the central o main character in the novel

el tema central de la reunión — the main subject of the meeting

b) [oficina] head antes de s ; [banco] central; [ordenador] mainframe antes de s

la oficina central del banco — the head office of the bank

la empresa tiene su sede central en Nueva York — the company's headquarters is in New York
calefacción
2) (=del medio) [región, zona] central

en la zona central de la imagen — in the centre of the image

la parte central de la plaza — the centre of the square

3) (=no regional) [gobierno, administración] central

2. SF

1) (tb: oficina central) [de empresa] head office; [a nivel internacional] headquarters

la central de la OMS en Ginebra — the headquarters of the WHO in Geneva

central de abasto — Méx market

central de correos — main post office, general post office

central de teléfonos — telephone exchange

central obrera, central sindical — trade union confederation

central telefónica — telephone exchange

2) (=factoría) plant, station; (tb: central nuclear) nuclear power station

la central de Chernobyl — Chernobyl nuclear power station

central azucarera — Cuba, Perú sugar mill

central de bombeo — pumping-station

central de energía — power station

central depuradora — sewage works pl

central eléctrica — power station

central hidroeléctrica — hydroelectric power station

central lechera — dairy

central térmica — power station

central térmica de fuel-oil/de gas — oil-fired/gas-fired power station

3.

SMF (Ftbl) central defender

* * *
I
adjetivo central
II
femenino head office

- central azucarera

- central de correos

- central telefónica o de teléfonos

- central hidroeléctrica/nuclear

- central sindical

- central térmica

* * *
I
adjetivo central
II
femenino head office

- central azucarera

- central de correos

- central telefónica o de teléfonos

- central hidroeléctrica/nuclear

- central sindical

- central térmica

* * *

central¹

¹ = station.

Ex: As the pointer moves, its potential is varied in accordance with a varying electrical current received over wires from a distant station.

* central de gastos = budget fund, budget head, budget heading.

* central de teléfonos = telephone exchange.

* central eléctrica = electric power station, electric power plant, power plant, power plant, powerhouse.

* central eólica = wind farm.

* central hidroeléctrica = hydroelectric plant, hydroelectric power station.

* central lechera = dairy.

* central nuclear = power station.

* central telefónica = switchboard.

central²

² = central, centre.

Ex: Informative abstracts are appropriate for texts describing experimental work, and document with a central theme.

Ex: Entry words may be aligned in a centre column or in a left hand column.

* Asia Central = Central Asia.

* biblioteca central = main library.

* Biblioteca Nacional Central = National Central Library.

* calefacción central = central heating.

* CIA (Agencia Central de Inteligencia) = CIA (Central Intelligence Agency).

* dependencia central = main site, main site facility.

* edificio central = main site.

* en un lugar central = centrally located.

* Europa Central = Central Europe, Mitteleurope.

* Europa Central del Este = East Central Europe.

* Mead Data Central = Mead Data Central.

* memoria central = central memory.

* ordenador central = central computer, host computer.

* papel central = pivotal role.

* región central de los Estados Unidos, la = American midwest, the.

* sección central = midsection [mid-section].

* sede central = main site.

* según el huso horario de Europa Central = CET (Central European Time).

* servicio central = main site service.

* tema central = motif.

* tener como motivo central = plan around + Nombre.

* vientre central = middle abdomen.

* zona central = midsection [mid-section].

* zona central de un lugar = heartland.

* * *

central¹

adjective

1 ‹zona/barrio› central

2 (principal) ‹gobierno› central; ‹tema/personaje› main

provienen de la oficina central they come from head office

central²

feminine

head office

Compuestos:

● central azucarera

( Per) sugar mill

● central de correos

general o main post office

● central de teléfonos

telephone exchange

● central hidroeléctrica

hydroelectric power station

● central nuclear

nuclear power station

● central sindical

labor union ( AmE), trade union ( BrE)

● central telefónica

telephone exchange

● central térmica

power station (fueled by coal, oil or gas)

* * *

central adjetivo
central
■ sustantivo femenino
head office;
◊ central teléfonica telephone exchange;

central hidroeléctrica/nuclear hydroelectric/nuclear power station
central
I adjetivo central
II sustantivo femenino
1 (oficina principal) head office
central de correos, main post office
2 Elec (planta de generación de energía) power station
central hidroeléctrica, hydroelectric power station
central nuclear, nuclear power station
central térmica, coal-fired power station

' central' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
administración
- América
- calefacción
- Centroamérica
- centroamericana
- centroamericano
- centroeuropea
- centroeuropeo
- cierre
- energía
- granítica
- granítico
- hidroeléctrica
- hidroeléctrico
- jefatura
- jugar
- lechera
- lechero
- mediana
- reclamar
- térmica
- térmico
- céntrico
- eje
- funcionamiento
- interior
- isla
- jardín
- Mesoamérica
- plática
- platicar
- plato
- separador
- sos
- vos
English:
America
- central
- Central America
- Central Europe
- central government
- central heating
- CIA
- core memory
- CPU
- focal point
- government
- headquarters
- main
- middle
- point
- power plant
- power station
- thrust
- Central
- central reservation
- CST
- dairy
- devolution
- essence
- exchange
- focal
- focus
- head
- heart
- home
- key
- median
- Midwest
- nuclear
- OCAS
- power
- put
- telephone

* * *

central

♦ adj

1. [en el centro] central

2. [principal] central, main

3. Ling [articulación] central

♦ nf

1. [oficina] headquarters, head office;
[de correos, comunicaciones] main office
2. [de energía] power station

Comp
central atómica nuclear power station;
central de biomasa biomass power plant o station;

central eléctrica power station;

central eólica wind farm;

central geotérmica geothermal power station;

central heliotérmica solar power plant o station, solar farm;

central hidráulica hydraulic generator;

central hidroeléctrica hydroelectric power station;

central maremotriz tidal power station o plant;

central nuclear nuclear power station;

central solar solar power plant o station, solar farm;

central térmica power station [coal- or oil-fired]

3.
central (sindical) [sindicato] Br trade union, US labor union

4. central telefónica telephone exchange

5. Carib, CAm [de azúcar] sugar mill

6. Méx central camionera bus station

♦ nm
Dep central defender
* * *

central

I adj central; ( principal) main, central

II f head office

III m/f en fútbol central defender, center-back, Br

centre-back

* * *

central adj

1) : central

2) principal: main, principal

central nf

1) : main office, headquarters

2)

central camionera Mex : bus terminal

* * *

central¹ adj

1. (en general) central

América Central Central America

gobierno central central government

2. (principal) main

el personaje central the main character

central² n

1. (instalación) power station

visitamos una central eléctrica we visited a power station

una central nuclear a nuclear power station

2. (sede) head office

tienes que llamar a la central you have to telephone the head office

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