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121 legítimamente
adv.legitimately, lawfully, rightfully, de jure.* * *► adverbio1 legitimamente* * *ADV1) (=legalmente) legitimately, rightfully2) (=auténticamente) genuinely* * *= legitimately, rightfully, validly.Ex. the searcher may very legitimately approach the index from one of the concepts which is not represented as the lead term.Ex. It must be remembered that AACR does not follow the Paris Principles completely, as Mr. Lubetzky quite rightfully and disappointedly pointed out.Ex. Such counts must be recognised as ratios which can only be validly compared if the denominators are the same.* * *= legitimately, rightfully, validly.Ex: the searcher may very legitimately approach the index from one of the concepts which is not represented as the lead term.
Ex: It must be remembered that AACR does not follow the Paris Principles completely, as Mr. Lubetzky quite rightfully and disappointedly pointed out.Ex: Such counts must be recognised as ratios which can only be validly compared if the denominators are the same.* * *(conforme a la ley) lawfully, legitimately; (conforme a sus derechos) legitimately* * *legítimamente advlegitimately, rightfully -
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123 liberalidad
f.liberality.* * *1 (generosidad) generosity, liberality* * *SF1) (=generosidad) liberality frm, generosity2) [de ideas, costumbres] liberalism* * ** * *Ex. In the spirit of open-mindedness that characterized the conference, Miller pointed out that librarians are extremely demanding.* * ** * *Ex: In the spirit of open-mindedness that characterized the conference, Miller pointed out that librarians are extremely demanding.
* * *1 (liberalismo) liberalism2 (generosidad) generosity, liberality ( frml)* * *liberalidad nf1. [tolerancia] liberality2. [generosidad] liberality* * *f generosity* * *liberalidad nf: generosity, liberality -
124 libertinaje
m.1 licentiousness.2 libertinage, debauchery, loose behavior, incontinence.* * *1 licentiousness* * *SM licentiousness frm, profligacy frm* * *masculino licentiousness* * *= debauchery, wantonness, licentiousness, fast living, loose behaviour.Ex. During the parliamentary debates he pointed out the advantages of the library to towns at present suffering from excesses of drunkenness and debauchery.Ex. The struggle between Alex and Milena has to do with her desire for secrecy and his desire to know her, and with the contrast between her wantonness and his reserve.Ex. The cities witness licentiousness and wantonness whereas the villages still try to keep some conservative traditions especially in family matters.Ex. Las Vegas was once notorious for loose morals, fast living and financial transactions murky enough to blot out the desert sun.Ex. For Masha, this was the summer of unashamed and loose behaviour.* * *masculino licentiousness* * *= debauchery, wantonness, licentiousness, fast living, loose behaviour.Ex: During the parliamentary debates he pointed out the advantages of the library to towns at present suffering from excesses of drunkenness and debauchery.
Ex: The struggle between Alex and Milena has to do with her desire for secrecy and his desire to know her, and with the contrast between her wantonness and his reserve.Ex: The cities witness licentiousness and wantonness whereas the villages still try to keep some conservative traditions especially in family matters.Ex: Las Vegas was once notorious for loose morals, fast living and financial transactions murky enough to blot out the desert sun.Ex: For Masha, this was the summer of unashamed and loose behaviour.* * *license*, licentiousness, dissolute behavior** * *
libertinaje sustantivo masculino
licentiousness
' libertinaje' also found in these entries:
English:
debauchery
- licence
- license
* * *libertinaje nmlicentiousness* * *m licentiousness* * *libertinaje nm: licentiousness, dissipation -
125 licitar
v.1 to bid for.2 to take bids.* * *1 to bid* * *1. VT1) [en contratación pública] to tender for2) [en subasta] (=pujar) to bid for3) LAm (=vender) to sell by auction2.VI to bid* * *verbo transitivo (esp AmL) ( llamar a concurso para) to invite tenders for; ( presentar una propuesta para) to put in a tender for* * *= bid, bid + Posesivo + business.Ex. Chris pointed out that he is buying 1000 more books with the same amount of money after bidding -- and that was on an informal bid.Ex. Smith advised librarians to get the most for their money by bidding their business.* * *verbo transitivo (esp AmL) ( llamar a concurso para) to invite tenders for; ( presentar una propuesta para) to put in a tender for* * *= bid, bid + Posesivo + business.Ex: Chris pointed out that he is buying 1000 more books with the same amount of money after bidding -- and that was on an informal bid.
Ex: Smith advised librarians to get the most for their money by bidding their business.* * *licitar [A1 ]vt( esp AmL) (llamar a concurso para) to invite tenders for; (presentar una propuesta para) to put in o submit a tender for, to bid for* * *
licitar ( conjugate licitar) verbo transitivo (esp AmL) ( llamar a concurso para) to invite tenders for;
( presentar una propuesta para) to put in a tender for
licitar verbo transitivo to bid on (a contract): para hacer obras para el Estado hay que licitar, public works contracts are obtained only through bidding
* * *♦ vt1. [en subasta, concurso] to bid2. [sacar a concurso] to put out to tender♦ vi[en subasta] to bid* * *v/t L.Am.en subasta bid for* * *licitar vt: to bid on -
126 llegar a una conclusión
to come to a conclusion* * *(v.) = draw + conclusion, make + deduction, reach + conclusion, arrive at + conclusionEx. These and various correlation coefficients are discussed and the type of conclusions to be drawn are pointed out.Ex. The author discusses the various deductions which have been made from the results of the analysis.Ex. The reference librarian must always resist an impulse to be glib; he must scourge and throttle his vanity; he must reach a conclusion rather than begin with it.Ex. She arrived at the conclusion that emphasis on prettiness is 1 of the criteria that accounts for exclusion of pictures of fat children.* * *(v.) = draw + conclusion, make + deduction, reach + conclusion, arrive at + conclusionEx: These and various correlation coefficients are discussed and the type of conclusions to be drawn are pointed out.
Ex: The author discusses the various deductions which have been made from the results of the analysis.Ex: The reference librarian must always resist an impulse to be glib; he must scourge and throttle his vanity; he must reach a conclusion rather than begin with it.Ex: She arrived at the conclusion that emphasis on prettiness is 1 of the criteria that accounts for exclusion of pictures of fat children. -
127 macabro
adj.macabre, ghoulish, gloomy, gruesome.* * *► adjetivo1 macabre* * *ADJ macabre* * *- bra adjetivo macabre* * *= macabre, grisly [grislier -comp., grisliest -sup.], sinister, gruesome.Nota: Véase some para otras palabras terminadas con este sufijo.Ex. In addition, it is pointed out that tourists often have a strange fascination for tragic, macabre or other equally unappealing historical sights.Ex. Much of what he sees and shows his readers is grim, if not grisly.Ex. The selectman received this explanation in silence, but he fastened on the librarian a glance full of sinister meaning.Ex. We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.* * *- bra adjetivo macabre* * *= macabre, grisly [grislier -comp., grisliest -sup.], sinister, gruesome.Nota: Véase some para otras palabras terminadas con este sufijo.Ex: In addition, it is pointed out that tourists often have a strange fascination for tragic, macabre or other equally unappealing historical sights.
Ex: Much of what he sees and shows his readers is grim, if not grisly.Ex: The selectman received this explanation in silence, but he fastened on the librarian a glance full of sinister meaning.Ex: We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.* * *macabre* * *
macabro◊ - bra adjetivo
macabre
macabro,-a adjetivo macabre
' macabro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
macabra
English:
ghoulish
- grisly
- macabre
* * *macabro, -a adjmacabre* * *I adj macabreII m, macabra f ghoul* * *: macabre -
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