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101 aspereza
f.1 roughness.limar asperezas to smooth things over2 asperity, abrasiveness, roughness, coarseness.3 harsh remark, sour remark.* * *1 roughness, coarseness, asperity* * *SF [de terreno] roughness, ruggedness; (=acidez) sourness, tartness; [de carácter] surliness* * *1)a) ( al tacto) roughness; ( de terreno) roughness, unevennessb) ( de sabor) sharpness; (de voz, clima) harshness2) ( parte áspera)un terreno lleno de asperezas — a very uneven o rough piece of ground
limar asperezas: el tiempo limó las asperezas de su personalidad time knocked the rough edges off her; en un intento de limar asperezas — in an attempt to iron out their differences
3) ( brusquedad) abruptness, surliness* * *= roughness, harshness.Ex. In practice, we find that antonyms often fall into the category of quasi-synonyms which represent points on the same continuum, eg roughness -- smoothness.Ex. Ghobadi does not flinch from confronting the harshness of daily life in Iran in this portrayal of a small village high in the mountains.----* limar asperezas = iron out + the bugs, knock + the rough edges off.* * *1)a) ( al tacto) roughness; ( de terreno) roughness, unevennessb) ( de sabor) sharpness; (de voz, clima) harshness2) ( parte áspera)un terreno lleno de asperezas — a very uneven o rough piece of ground
limar asperezas: el tiempo limó las asperezas de su personalidad time knocked the rough edges off her; en un intento de limar asperezas — in an attempt to iron out their differences
3) ( brusquedad) abruptness, surliness* * *= roughness, harshness.Ex: In practice, we find that antonyms often fall into the category of quasi-synonyms which represent points on the same continuum, eg roughness -- smoothness.
Ex: Ghobadi does not flinch from confronting the harshness of daily life in Iran in this portrayal of a small village high in the mountains.* limar asperezas = iron out + the bugs, knock + the rough edges off.* * *1 (al tacto) roughness2 (del terreno) roughness, unevenness3 (de un sabor) sharpness4 (de la voz) harshness5 (del clima) harshnessB(parte áspera): usar papel de lija para quitar las asperezas use sandpaper to remove any roughness o rough patches ( o parts etc)quitar las asperezas con una lima file off the rough edgesun terreno lleno de asperezas a very uneven o rough piece of groundlimar asperezas: el tiempo ha limado las asperezas de su personalidad time has knocked the rough edges off her, she has mellowed with ageen un intento de limar asperezas in an attempt to iron out their differences/problemsC (brusquedad) abruptness, surliness* * *
aspereza sustantivo femenino
1
(de voz, clima) harshness
2 ( parte áspera):
limar asperezas to smooth things over
aspereza sustantivo femenino roughness
♦ Locuciones: figurado limar asperezas, to smooth things over
' aspereza' also found in these entries:
English:
abruptly
- ruggedness
* * *aspereza nf1. [al tacto] roughness2. [de terreno] ruggedness, roughness3. [de sabor] sharpness, sourness4. [de clima] harshness5. [de voz] harshness6. [rudeza] [de persona] abruptness;decir algo con aspereza to say something sharply o abruptly* * *f roughness, unevenness;limar asperezas knock the rough edges off* * *aspereza nfrudeza: roughness, coarseness -
102 asunto de actualidad
(n.) = current issueEx. They are not providing books and information presenting all points of view on current and historical issues.* * *(n.) = current issue -
103 asunto delicado
m.touchy subject, delicate matter, hot potato, sore spot.* * *(n.) = sore subject, sore spot, sore point, sensitive issue, hot potatoEx. This probably has more to do with that and the fact that the movie is about Hitler, which is still a sore subject in Germany.Ex. Hence comparison is known to be a sore spot for men because it challenges their ego and masculinity.Ex. The sore points in most marriages are money, sex and children.Ex. The hectic pace of developments in IT applications has raised many sensitive issues for educators.Ex. When you're handed a hot potato such as the sickly economy, as is the case with President Obama, the responsible solution is to let it cool down.* * *(n.) = sore subject, sore spot, sore point, sensitive issue, hot potatoEx: This probably has more to do with that and the fact that the movie is about Hitler, which is still a sore subject in Germany.
Ex: Hence comparison is known to be a sore spot for men because it challenges their ego and masculinity.Ex: The sore points in most marriages are money, sex and children.Ex: The hectic pace of developments in IT applications has raised many sensitive issues for educators.Ex: When you're handed a hot potato such as the sickly economy, as is the case with President Obama, the responsible solution is to let it cool down. -
104 atenuar
v.1 to diminish.2 to attenuate, to diminish, to deaden, to reduce.* * *1 to attenuate2 DERECHO to extenuate* * *verb1) to attenuate2) dim, tone down* * *1.VT (=aminorar) to attenuate; (Jur) [+ crimen etc] to extenuate; [+ importancia] to minimize; [+ impresión etc] to tone down; [+ impacto] to cushion, lessen2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivob) (Der) < responsabilidad> to reduce, lessen2.* * *= reduce, temper, mitigate, attenuate, tone down, dim, water down, take + the bite out of, soft-pedal.Ex. The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.Ex. This advantage must be tempered by the fact that the standard centrally produced record may not always be consistent with local requirements.Ex. Confusion caused by repetition of descriptive information in access points can be mitigated by careful screen design.Ex. In the emerging technological environment of distributed systems, however, the informal or even formal links between source and user are attenuated or broken.Ex. We found an increasing trend toward a more structured approach in data gathering procedures, while loose data collection was toned down significantly.Ex. At first, analyzing the way he went about his work eroded his confidence, threw him off balance, dimmed some of his energetic spirit.Ex. One of these proposals, a large jump in the dues for students and retired members, was watered down before finally being passed.Ex. The aim of this paper is to chart a different course of interpretation through Husserl's earliest work; a course which doesn't take all of the bite out of Heidegger's critique of technology.Ex. Antisemitism soft-pedal the importance of religious belief for comprehending the persistence of Jew-hatred.* * *1.verbo transitivob) (Der) < responsabilidad> to reduce, lessen2.* * *= reduce, temper, mitigate, attenuate, tone down, dim, water down, take + the bite out of, soft-pedal.Ex: The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.
Ex: This advantage must be tempered by the fact that the standard centrally produced record may not always be consistent with local requirements.Ex: Confusion caused by repetition of descriptive information in access points can be mitigated by careful screen design.Ex: In the emerging technological environment of distributed systems, however, the informal or even formal links between source and user are attenuated or broken.Ex: We found an increasing trend toward a more structured approach in data gathering procedures, while loose data collection was toned down significantly.Ex: At first, analyzing the way he went about his work eroded his confidence, threw him off balance, dimmed some of his energetic spirit.Ex: One of these proposals, a large jump in the dues for students and retired members, was watered down before finally being passed.Ex: The aim of this paper is to chart a different course of interpretation through Husserl's earliest work; a course which doesn't take all of the bite out of Heidegger's critique of technology.Ex: Antisemitism soft-pedal the importance of religious belief for comprehending the persistence of Jew-hatred.* * *vt1 (disminuir, moderar) ‹luz› to dim; ‹color› to tone downquizas deberías atenuar el tono de tus críticas perhaps you should tone down your criticism o moderate the tone of your criticism2 ( Der) ‹responsabilidad› to reduce, lessen«dolor» to easeeste optimismo se ha visto últimamente atenuado this optimism has been tempered of late* * *
atenuar ( conjugate atenuar) verbo transitivo
‹ color› to tone down;
atenuar verbo transitivo
1 to attenuate
Jur to extenuate
2 (minimizar, disminuir) to lessen, diminish
' atenuar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tranquilizar
English:
dim
- mitigate
- subdue
- tone down
- attenuate
- deaden
- extenuate
- soften
- temper
- tone
* * *♦ vt1. [disminuir, suavizar] to diminish;[dolor] to ease, to alleviate; [sonido, luz] to attenuate* * *v/t lessen, reduce* * *atenuar {3} vt1) mitigar: to extenuate, to mitigate2) : to dim (light), to tone down (colors)3) : to minimize, to lessen -
105 aumentar las posibilidades
(v.) = increase + the oddsEx. Moreover, the results indicate that lowering insurance premiums by$100 can increase the odds of employment by 4 percentage points.* * *(v.) = increase + the oddsEx: Moreover, the results indicate that lowering insurance premiums by$100 can increase the odds of employment by 4 percentage points.
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106 aumentar las probabilidades
(v.) = shorten + the oddsEx. The article 'Women in Management: Two Points of View. Shortening the Odds' urges parents to change their expectations of women and girls.* * *(v.) = shorten + the oddsEx: The article 'Women in Management: Two Points of View. Shortening the Odds' urges parents to change their expectations of women and girls.
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107 ballet
m.ballet.* * *► nombre masculino (pl ballets)1 ballet* * *noun m.* * *[ba'le]SM (pl ballets) [ba'les] (=disciplina, espectáculo) ballet; (=grupo de bailarines) troupe of dancers, dance troupe* * *[ba'le]* * *= ballet.Ex. The video collection of operas and ballets is accessible by language of text, author of libretto/lyrics, author and language of cover notes as well as the more usual entry points.----* bailarina de ballet = ballet dancer.* bailarín de ballet = ballet dancer.* * *[ba'le]* * *= ballet.Ex: The video collection of operas and ballets is accessible by language of text, author of libretto/lyrics, author and language of cover notes as well as the more usual entry points.
* bailarina de ballet = ballet dancer.* bailarín de ballet = ballet dancer.* * */baˈle/(pl - llets)* * *
ballet /ba'le/ sustantivo masculino (pl
ballet sustantivo masculino ballet
' ballet' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
maillot
- aptitud
- barra
- dejar
- zapatilla
English:
ballet
- ballet dancer
- ballerina
- pirouette
- tights
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108 basura
f.1 rubbish (British), garbage, trash (United States).sacar la basura (en la calle) to put the rubbish out (British), to take out the garbage o trash (United States)el parque estaba lleno de basura the park was full of litterbasura orgánica organic wastebasura radiactiva radioactive waste2 rubbish bin, dustbin (British), garbage or trash can (United States).tirar algo a la basura to throw something away3 rubbish (British), garbage, trash (United States).4 garbage, litter, rubbish, trash.5 shinplaster.* * *1 (cosa) rubbish, US garbage2 (persona despreciable) swine\bajar la basura / sacar la basura to put the rubbish outtirar a la basura to throw away* * *noun f.1) garbage2) trash can* * *SF1) (=desechos) [en casa] rubbish, garbage (EEUU); [por el suelo] litterprohibido arrojar basuras (y escombros) — no dumping, no tipping
2) (=contenedor) [en casa] dustbin, trash can (EEUU); [en la calle] litter bin, trash can (EEUU)tirar algo a la basura — to put o throw sth in the bin
3) (=persona o cosa despreciable) trash, rubbishes una basura — * he's a shocker *, he's a rotter *
* * *1)a) ( recipiente) garbage o trash can (AmE), dustbin (BrE)echar or tirar algo a la basura — to throw something in the garbage o trash (can) o dustbin
b) ( desechos) garbage (AmE), trash (AmE), rubbish (BrE); ( en sitios públicos) littersacar la basura — to take out the garbage o trash o rubbish
la recogida de la basura — the garbage o rubbish o (frml) refuse collection
2) (fam) ( porquería) trash (AmE colloq), rubbish (BrE colloq)* * *= rubbish, junk, litter, garbage, dross, trash, schlock, shit, hogwash, cruft, refuse.Ex. Science fiction may be so obviously rubbish that one is tempted to dismiss the whole product as rubbish.Ex. All the librarian has is a pile of useless junk which people have given to the library instead of throwing out.Ex. Indeed, she was delighted to forsake the urban reality of steel and glass, traffic and crime, aspirin and litter, for the sort of over-the-fence friendliness of the smaller city.Ex. Some individuals are satisfied with a 50% 'hit' rate because they feel they can more quickly weed out the ' garbage' than they could compile the needed bibliography by hand.Ex. They do have the problem, however, of being able to sort out the nuggets of literary gold from amongst the torrents of published dross.Ex. For one thing, the librarian cannot really understand why his clients read ' trash' or books of ephemeral value.Ex. Adolescents should be allowed such pleasant means of escaping reality and there's no reason why libraries can't accommodate a little schlock.Ex. Until your skin gets use to it, it will itch but non-scented talcum powder will help, just make sure you don't inhale any of that shit.Ex. The film proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that the official story is hogwash and that all the evidence points towards an inside job.Ex. This cruft doesn't harm the system, it merely takes up some space.Ex. It is the responsibility of the householder to ensure the refuse is bagged securely.----* alcantarillado y basura = sanitation.* arrojar a la basura = trash.* basura industrial = industrial waste.* basura urbana = municipal waste.* bolsa de basura = bin liner, bin bag, rubbish bag, garbage bag.* buscar entre la basura = scavenge.* camión de la basura = garbage truck, rubbish truck, rubbish lorry, dustcart [dust cart].* comida basura = junk food.* con basura por el suelo = littered.* contenedor de basura = rubbish skip.* contenedor de la basura = dumpster.* correo basura = junk mail, spam, junk e-mail.* cubo de la basura = waste bin, trashcan [trash can], dustbin [dust bin], rubbish bin, trash bin, garbage can.* eliminación de basura = waste disposal.* mendigo que rebusca en la basura = dumpster rat.* persona que tira basura al suelo = litterbug, litter lout.* pordiosero de la basura = scavenger.* recogida de basura = waste collection, garbage collection, refuse removal, refuse collection.* sacar la basura = take out + the garbage.* vertedero de basura = landfill site, landfill.* vertedero de basuras = garbage dump.* * *1)a) ( recipiente) garbage o trash can (AmE), dustbin (BrE)echar or tirar algo a la basura — to throw something in the garbage o trash (can) o dustbin
b) ( desechos) garbage (AmE), trash (AmE), rubbish (BrE); ( en sitios públicos) littersacar la basura — to take out the garbage o trash o rubbish
la recogida de la basura — the garbage o rubbish o (frml) refuse collection
2) (fam) ( porquería) trash (AmE colloq), rubbish (BrE colloq)* * *= rubbish, junk, litter, garbage, dross, trash, schlock, shit, hogwash, cruft, refuse.Ex: Science fiction may be so obviously rubbish that one is tempted to dismiss the whole product as rubbish.
Ex: All the librarian has is a pile of useless junk which people have given to the library instead of throwing out.Ex: Indeed, she was delighted to forsake the urban reality of steel and glass, traffic and crime, aspirin and litter, for the sort of over-the-fence friendliness of the smaller city.Ex: Some individuals are satisfied with a 50% 'hit' rate because they feel they can more quickly weed out the ' garbage' than they could compile the needed bibliography by hand.Ex: They do have the problem, however, of being able to sort out the nuggets of literary gold from amongst the torrents of published dross.Ex: For one thing, the librarian cannot really understand why his clients read ' trash' or books of ephemeral value.Ex: Adolescents should be allowed such pleasant means of escaping reality and there's no reason why libraries can't accommodate a little schlock.Ex: Until your skin gets use to it, it will itch but non-scented talcum powder will help, just make sure you don't inhale any of that shit.Ex: The film proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that the official story is hogwash and that all the evidence points towards an inside job.Ex: This cruft doesn't harm the system, it merely takes up some space.Ex: It is the responsibility of the householder to ensure the refuse is bagged securely.* alcantarillado y basura = sanitation.* arrojar a la basura = trash.* basura industrial = industrial waste.* basura urbana = municipal waste.* bolsa de basura = bin liner, bin bag, rubbish bag, garbage bag.* buscar entre la basura = scavenge.* camión de la basura = garbage truck, rubbish truck, rubbish lorry, dustcart [dust cart].* comida basura = junk food.* con basura por el suelo = littered.* contenedor de basura = rubbish skip.* contenedor de la basura = dumpster.* correo basura = junk mail, spam, junk e-mail.* cubo de la basura = waste bin, trashcan [trash can], dustbin [dust bin], rubbish bin, trash bin, garbage can.* eliminación de basura = waste disposal.* mendigo que rebusca en la basura = dumpster rat.* persona que tira basura al suelo = litterbug, litter lout.* pordiosero de la basura = scavenger.* recogida de basura = waste collection, garbage collection, refuse removal, refuse collection.* sacar la basura = take out + the garbage.* vertedero de basura = landfill site, landfill.* vertedero de basuras = garbage dump.* * *Aechar or tirar algo a la basura to throw sth away, to throw sth in the garbage o trash (can) o dustbin¿que no sirve? ¡pues a la basura! well, if it's no use, throw it out o dump it ( AmE) o ( BrE) bin it ( colloq)sacar la basura to take out the garbage o trash o rubbishdejaron el estadio lleno de basura they left litter all around the stadiumla recogida de la basura the garbage o rubbish o ( frml) refuse collectionhoy no pasa la basura ( fam); the garbage man doesn't come today ( AmE colloq), the dustmen don't come today ( BrE colloq)[ S ] prohibido arrojar basura(s) no dumping, no tipping ( BrE)B1 ( fam)(porquería): ese programa es una basura that program is trash ( AmE colloq), that programme is rubbish ( BrE colloq)¿cómo puedes leer esa basura? how can you read trash o ( BrE) rubbish like that?la comida era una basura the food was lousy ( colloq)* * *
basura sustantivo femenino
echar or tirar algo a la basura to throw sth in the garbage o trash (can) o dustbin
( en sitios públicos) litter;
basura sustantivo femenino rubbish, US trash, garbage: bajar/sacar la basura, to put the rubbish out
tira las sobras a la basura, throw the leftovers away
camión de la basura, dustcart
' basura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bolsa
- caca
- camión
- cubo
- desechos
- desperdicio
- fondón
- fondona
- incinerar
- plagada
- plagado
- rebuscar
- recoger
- recogida
- suciedad
- verter
- botadero
- botar
- bote
- caneca
- comida
- ducto
- echar
- escarbar
- hurgar
- incineración
- pala
- pepenar
- quemar
- sacar
- tacho
- triturador
- vertedero
English:
assign
- bin
- bin liner
- collection
- disposal
- dump
- dumping
- dustbin
- garbage
- garbage can
- garbage truck
- junk
- junk food
- litter
- put out
- refuse
- refuse bin
- refuse lorry
- responsible
- rubbish
- rubbish bin
- scavenge
- scavenger
- stamp down
- throw away
- throw out
- tip out
- tip over
- trash
- trash can
- binliner
- blow
- can
- dross
- dust
- liner
- pedal bin
- scrap
- skip
- swing
- throw
* * *♦ adj invcomida basura junk food;contrato basura short-term contract [with poor conditions]♦ nf1. [desechos] Br rubbish, US garbage, trash;[en la calle] litter;no te olvides de sacar la basura don't forget Br to put the rubbish out o US to take out the garbage;el parque estaba lleno de basura the park was full of litterbasura espacial space junk;basura orgánica organic waste;basura radiactiva radioactive waste2. [recipiente] Br rubbish bin, dustbin, US garbage o trash can;tirar algo a la basura to throw sth away3. [bazofia] Br rubbish, US garbage, trash;4. [persona] scum, filth* * *f tb figtrash, Brrubbish;cubo de la basura garbage o trash can, Br rubbish bin* * *basura nfdesechos: garbage, waste, refuse* * *basura n rubbish -
109 bazofia
f.1 pigswill (food).2 filth, rubbish, pigswill, slop.3 swill, leftovers, food leftovers.* * *2 (comida mala) pigswill3 (basura) rubbish■ ¡vaya bazofia de película! what a rubbishy film!* * *SF1) (=sobras) leftovers pl, scraps pl of food; [para cerdos] pigswill2) (=producto de mala calidad) pigswill, hogwash (EEUU)* * *femenino (fam) garbage (AmE colloq), rubbish (BrE colloq)* * *= hogwash, cruft.Ex. The film proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that the official story is hogwash and that all the evidence points towards an inside job.Ex. This cruft doesn't harm the system, it merely takes up some space.* * *femenino (fam) garbage (AmE colloq), rubbish (BrE colloq)* * *= hogwash, cruft.Ex: The film proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that the official story is hogwash and that all the evidence points towards an inside job.
Ex: This cruft doesn't harm the system, it merely takes up some space.* * *( fam)¿cómo se atreven a cobrar tanto por esta bazofia? how can they charge so much for this muck? ( colloq)esa película es una bazofia that movie is trash ( AmE colloq), that film's a load of rubbish ( BrE colloq)* * *
bazofia sustantivo femenino (fam) ( comida) crap (colloq);
(libro, película) garbage (AmE colloq), rubbish (BrE colloq)
bazofia f pey rubbish
' bazofia' also found in these entries:
English:
swill
- trash
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110 bibliografía de recursos en Internet
(n.) = webliographyEx. This article a short webliography of starting points for further exploration of this subject area.* * *(n.) = webliographyEx: This article a short webliography of starting points for further exploration of this subject area.
Spanish-English dictionary > bibliografía de recursos en Internet
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111 bibliotecario de referencia
(n.) = reference librarian, research librarianEx. Then he complained to the reference librarian and said, 'Well, you have one edition under one title and another edition under another title'.Ex. The author points out cultural and historical factors that influenced US research librarians in their acquistitions of 20th century manuscripts and books.* * *(n.) = reference librarian, research librarianEx: Then he complained to the reference librarian and said, 'Well, you have one edition under one title and another edition under another title'.
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112 bloque funcional de notas
(n.) = notes blockEx. In UNIMARC the notes block, block 3 --, contains notes -- free text statements qualifying and amplifying the description and access points and dealing with any aspect of the physical make-up of the item of its contents.* * *(n.) = notes blockEx: In UNIMARC the notes block, block 3 --, contains notes -- free text statements qualifying and amplifying the description and access points and dealing with any aspect of the physical make-up of the item of its contents.
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113 boliche
m.1 jack.2 ten-pin bowling (bolos).3 bowling alley (bolera).4 small grocery store (tienda). (Southern Cone)5 bowling jack, jack.6 cup-and-ball.7 small dragnet, seine.8 bar.9 small general store.10 disco.11 gambling den.* * *1 (bola pequeña) jack2 (juego de bolos) bowling, skittles plural3 (bolera) bowling alley* * *noun m.* * *ISM1) (=juego) bowls sing, bowling2) (=bola) jack3) (=bolos) skittles sing4) (=bolera) bowling alley5) (=juguete) cup-and-ball toy6) (=red) small dragnet7) (=horno) small furnace, smelting furnaceIISM2) And (=tahona) cheap bakery3) Cono Sur (=garita) gambling denIII* SM LAm Bolivian* * *1)a) ( en petanca) jackb) ( juguete) cup-and-ball toyc) (Col) ( bolo) tenpin3) (Bol, RPl) ( taberna) bar4) (CS) ( tienda pequeña) (fam) small store (AmE), small shop (BrE)* * *= bullet point.Ex. Readers like bullet points because they are visually appealing and make it easy to quickly find pertinent information.* * *1)a) ( en petanca) jackb) ( juguete) cup-and-ball toyc) (Col) ( bolo) tenpin3) (Bol, RPl) ( taberna) bar4) (CS) ( tienda pequeña) (fam) small store (AmE), small shop (BrE)* * *= bullet point.Ex: Readers like bullet points because they are visually appealing and make it easy to quickly find pertinent information.
* * *A1 (en petanca) jackC (Bol, RPl) (taberna) bar* * *
boliche sustantivo masculino
1
2 (Méx) ( juego) bowling, ten pin bowling (BrE);
( lugar) bowling alley
3
* * *boliche nm1. [en petanca] jack2. [bolos] ten-pin bowling3. [bolera] bowling alley[tienda] small-town store* * *m1 AUTO jack2 ( bolera) bowling alleygrocer’s5 L.Am.juego cup and ball game* * *boliche nm1) bolos: bowling -
114 buscador
adj.1 seeking, searching.2 homing.m.1 seeker, searcher.2 search engine.* * *► adjetivo1 searching► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 searcher, seeker1 (anteojo) finder2 INFORMÁTICA search engine————————1 (anteojo) finder2 INFORMÁTICA search engine* * *buscador, -a1.SM / F (=persona)buscador(a) de talentos — talent spotter, talent scout
2. SM1) (Internet) search engine2) (=mecanismo) scanner* * *- dora masculino, femenino* * *= seeker, portal, search engine, crawler, Web crawler, spider, intelligent agent, mining agent, intelligent search agent, search agent, digger, prospector.Ex. The cards in the index are liable to become disorganized if inexperienced information seekers tamper with the index.Ex. Portals are those Web sites which tend to be the starting points for Internet users and are the most intensively used consumer Web sites in the world.Ex. The number of World Wide Web (WWW) databases or search engines has grown rapidly = El total de bases de datos o buscadores World Wide Web ha aumentado rápidamente.Ex. Automated ' crawlers' index the complete text of Web documents = Los ' motores de búsqueda' indizan el texto completo de los documentos web.Ex. The Internet search engines, such as AltaVista and Excite, send out robots or Web crawlers to trawl the Internet and automatically index the files that they find.Ex. These spiders dynamically take a user's selected starting homepages and search the most closely related homepages on the Web, based on links and keyword indexing = Estos buscadores usan dinámicamente las páginas web principales seleccionadas por un usuario y buscan en la web las páginas más estrechamente relacionadas que contengan enlaces y palabras clave asignadas similares.Ex. Intelligent agents are specialized software designed to search through electronic mail and databases, and scan networks for interesting pieces of news and information on behalf of a single searcher.Ex. The article is entitled 'Complementing search engines with online web mining agents'.Ex. The author reviews the range of software designed to act as intelligent search agents to assist users find materials of interest in the Internet.Ex. Search agents could be used for monitoring the World Wide Web, or searching newspapers.Ex. Based on real events on the Australian goldfields in the 1850s, 'Three Diggers' chronicles the adventures of three gold prospectors.Ex. In 1897 he quit a wretchedly underpaid job and set out to make his fortune as a prospector in the gemstone fields of Alice Springs.----* buscador de empleo = job applicant, job seeker.* buscador de información = information seeker, searcher.* buscador de oro = gold digger, gold prospector.* buscador de trabajo = job applicant, job seeker.* buscador por materias = subject gateway.* buscador web = Web spider.* * *- dora masculino, femenino* * *= seeker, portal, search engine, crawler, Web crawler, spider, intelligent agent, mining agent, intelligent search agent, search agent, digger, prospector.Ex: The cards in the index are liable to become disorganized if inexperienced information seekers tamper with the index.
Ex: Portals are those Web sites which tend to be the starting points for Internet users and are the most intensively used consumer Web sites in the world.Ex: The number of World Wide Web (WWW) databases or search engines has grown rapidly = El total de bases de datos o buscadores World Wide Web ha aumentado rápidamente.Ex: Automated ' crawlers' index the complete text of Web documents = Los ' motores de búsqueda' indizan el texto completo de los documentos web.Ex: The Internet search engines, such as AltaVista and Excite, send out robots or Web crawlers to trawl the Internet and automatically index the files that they find.Ex: These spiders dynamically take a user's selected starting homepages and search the most closely related homepages on the Web, based on links and keyword indexing = Estos buscadores usan dinámicamente las páginas web principales seleccionadas por un usuario y buscan en la web las páginas más estrechamente relacionadas que contengan enlaces y palabras clave asignadas similares.Ex: Intelligent agents are specialized software designed to search through electronic mail and databases, and scan networks for interesting pieces of news and information on behalf of a single searcher.Ex: The article is entitled 'Complementing search engines with online web mining agents'.Ex: The author reviews the range of software designed to act as intelligent search agents to assist users find materials of interest in the Internet.Ex: Search agents could be used for monitoring the World Wide Web, or searching newspapers.Ex: Based on real events on the Australian goldfields in the 1850s, 'Three Diggers' chronicles the adventures of three gold prospectors.Ex: In 1897 he quit a wretchedly underpaid job and set out to make his fortune as a prospector in the gemstone fields of Alice Springs.* buscador de empleo = job applicant, job seeker.* buscador de información = information seeker, searcher.* buscador de oro = gold digger, gold prospector.* buscador de trabajo = job applicant, job seeker.* buscador por materias = subject gateway.* buscador web = Web spider.* * *masculine, feminineAbuscador de oro gold prospectorbuscador de tesoros treasure hunterB* * *
buscador 1◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femenino: buscador de oro gold prospector;
buscador de tesoros treasure hunter
buscador 2 sustantivo masculino (Inf) search engine
buscador,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino buscador de oro, gold prospector
' buscador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
buscadora
English:
browser
- heat-seeking
- prospector
- homing
- search
* * *buscador, -ora♦ nm,fhunter;buscador de oro gold prospector♦ nmInformát [en Internet] search engine* * *I m, buscadora f searcherII m INFOR search engine* * *: hunter (for treasure, etc.), prospector -
115 cabina
f.1 booth, cabin.cabina electoral polling o voting boothcabina espacial space cabin2 cockpit, flight deck.3 cab.* * *1 (gen) cabin, booth2 (de barco, avión) cabin\cabina de proyección projection roomcabina telefónica telephone box, US telephone booth* * *noun f.1) booth2) cab3) cabin4) cockpit* * *SF1) [de discjockey, intérprete] booth; (tb: cabina telefónica, cabina de teléfono(s)) telephone booth, telephone boxno te pude llamar porque no había ninguna cabina — I couldn't call you because there was no phone box
2) [de tren, camión] cab3) (Aer) [de pasajeros] cabin; [de pilotos] cockpitcabina de mando — (Aer) flight deck, cockpit
4) (Náut) bridge* * *1)a) ( vestuario) cubicle, stall (AmE)b) (de laboratorio de idiomas, estudio de radio) booth2)a) (de camión, grúa) cabb) (Aviac) ( para pilotos) cabina de mando; ( para pasajeros) cabin•* * *= booth, carrel, cockpit, cabin.Ex. Equipment used may be complex and headphones or sound proof booths are necessary = El equipo usado puede ser complejo y se necesitan auriculares o cabinas insonorizadas.Ex. Many libraries provide carrels equipped with power points so that audio-visual equipment can be used.Ex. All technical processes that take place before, during and directly after the flight are taken down automatically by the flight recorder in the cockpit.Ex. Cabins on the upper decks usually cost more than those on the lower decks.----* cabina del piloto = aircraft cockpit.* cabina de peaje = tollbooth [toll booth].* cabina de teléfonos = public call box, telephone booth, telephone box, call-box [callbox].* cabina telefónica = telephone booth, telephone box, public call box, call-box [callbox].* personal de cabina = cabin crew.* tripulación de cabina = cabin crew.* videocabina = video booth.* * *1)a) ( vestuario) cubicle, stall (AmE)b) (de laboratorio de idiomas, estudio de radio) booth2)a) (de camión, grúa) cabb) (Aviac) ( para pilotos) cabina de mando; ( para pasajeros) cabin•* * *= booth, carrel, cockpit, cabin.Ex: Equipment used may be complex and headphones or sound proof booths are necessary = El equipo usado puede ser complejo y se necesitan auriculares o cabinas insonorizadas.
Ex: Many libraries provide carrels equipped with power points so that audio-visual equipment can be used.Ex: All technical processes that take place before, during and directly after the flight are taken down automatically by the flight recorder in the cockpit.Ex: Cabins on the upper decks usually cost more than those on the lower decks.* cabina del piloto = aircraft cockpit.* cabina de peaje = tollbooth [toll booth].* cabina de teléfonos = public call box, telephone booth, telephone box, call-box [callbox].* cabina telefónica = telephone booth, telephone box, public call box, call-box [callbox].* personal de cabina = cabin crew.* tripulación de cabina = cabin crew.* videocabina = video booth.* * *A1 (de ducha) cubicle, stall ( AmE)2 (de un laboratorio de idiomas) boothCompuestos:control roompress boxprojection roomvoting boothvoting booth● cabina telefónica or de teléfonostelephone booth o ( BrE) boxB1 (de un camión, una grúa) cabCompuesto:flight deck* * *
cabina sustantivo femenino
1
◊ cabina telefónica telephone booth o (BrE) box
2
(— en avión pequeño) cockpit;
( para pasajeros) cabin
cabina sustantivo femenino cabin
(de un conductor) cab
(de teléfono) telephone box, US telephone booth
' cabina' also found in these entries:
English:
booth
- cab
- cabin
- cockpit
- telephone box
- voting booth
- box
- call
- cock
- cubicle
- flight
- phone
- telephone
- toll
* * *cabina nf1. [cuartito] booth;[de ascensor] Br lift, US car; [de teleférico] car; [en laboratorio de idiomas] booth; [de peaje] tollbooth cabina de comentaristas [en estadio] commentary box o US booth;cabina electoral polling booth, voting booth;cabina de interpretación interpreters' booth;cabina de traducción interpreters' booth2. [vestuario] [en playa] bathing hut;[en piscina] changing cubicle3. [de avión] [de piloto de avioneta] cockpit;[de piloto de aeronave, bombardero] flight deck, cockpit; [de los pasajeros] (passenger) cabin cabina de mandos flight deck;cabina presurizada pressurized cabin4. [de camión, grúa] cab;[de coche de carreras] cockpit cabina espacial space capsule* * *f cabin* * *cabina nf1) : cabin2) : booth3) : cab (of a truck), cockpit (of an airplane)* * *cabina n (de barco) cabin -
116 cadena de producción
(n.) = production chain, production lineEx. The scholarly publishing system is not a true market one and nearly all the costs that occur at the various points in the information production chain are ultimately borne by institutions.Ex. In recent years, digital imaging in many institutions evolved from being a highly sophisticated art into something resembling a production line.* * *(n.) = production chain, production lineEx: The scholarly publishing system is not a true market one and nearly all the costs that occur at the various points in the information production chain are ultimately borne by institutions.
Ex: In recent years, digital imaging in many institutions evolved from being a highly sophisticated art into something resembling a production line.* * *TÉC production line -
117 camino sin rumbo
Ex. The article 'On the fast track or the road to nowhere' points to the growing practice of subsuming public libraries into larger departments headed by non-librarians = El artículo "A la vanguardia o en un camino sin rumbo" pone de manifiesto la costumbre cada vez más frecuente de incluir las bibliotecas públicas dentro de órganismos más grandes dirigidos por personal no bibliotecario.* * *Ex: The article 'On the fast track or the road to nowhere' points to the growing practice of subsuming public libraries into larger departments headed by non-librarians = El artículo "A la vanguardia o en un camino sin rumbo" pone de manifiesto la costumbre cada vez más frecuente de incluir las bibliotecas públicas dentro de órganismos más grandes dirigidos por personal no bibliotecario.
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118 carnet
m.1 ID card, identification, identity card.2 membership card.* * *1→ link=carné carné* * *[kar'ne]SM (pl carnets) [kar'nes]carnet de conducir — driving licence, driver's license (EEUU)
See:carnet por puntos — penalty-points driving licence, type of driving licence in which drivers start with a certain number of points that can be reduced or lost if they commit driving offences, potentially culminating in the loss of the licence
* * *[kar'ne]* * *----* carnet de biblioteca = library card.* carnet de conducir = driving licence, driver's licence, driving permit.* carnet de conducir internacional = international driving permit, international driving licence.* carnet de lector = library card, reader's ticket.* carnet de préstamo = library card.* carnet de socio = membership card.* foto carnet = ID photograph.* fotografía tamaño carnet = passport size photograph, ID photograph.* lector con carnet = library cardholder.* * *[kar'ne]* * ** carnet de biblioteca = library card.* carnet de conducir = driving licence, driver's licence, driving permit.* carnet de conducir internacional = international driving permit, international driving licence.* carnet de lector = library card, reader's ticket.* carnet de préstamo = library card.* carnet de socio = membership card.* foto carnet = ID photograph.* fotografía tamaño carnet = passport size photograph, ID photograph.* lector con carnet = library cardholder.* * */karˈne/(pl - nets)* * *
carnet /kar'ne/ sustantivo masculino (pl
carné, carnet sustantivo masculino card
carnet de conducir, driving licence, US driver license
carnet de estudiante, student card
carnet de identidad, identity card
' carnet' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amañar
- facultar
- patente
- presentar
- quitar
- retirar
- vencer
- vencimiento
English:
license
* * ** * *m card* * *carnet nm1) : identification card, ID2) : membership card3)* * *carnet n card -
119 catálogo automatizado
(n.) = automated catalogue, machine-readable catalogue, computerised catalogue, computer-based catalogueEx. In conclusion, in terms of the future of automated catalogs, the Wright brothers have just flown and it will be many years before the supersonic transport catalog is generally available for the majority of libraries.Ex. The questions raised by these developments and possible alternatives form the subject of this discussion, specifically: the need to impose a rigidly controlled structure on a machine-readable catalog.Ex. Computerized catalogues are usually much more up to date than the manual catalogues that they have replaced.Ex. This, in addition to the virtually unlimited access points possible with a computer-based catalog, obviates the need for rigorous control over the heading data used in a cataloging record.* * *(n.) = automated catalogue, machine-readable catalogue, computerised catalogue, computer-based catalogueEx: In conclusion, in terms of the future of automated catalogs, the Wright brothers have just flown and it will be many years before the supersonic transport catalog is generally available for the majority of libraries.
Ex: The questions raised by these developments and possible alternatives form the subject of this discussion, specifically: the need to impose a rigidly controlled structure on a machine-readable catalog.Ex: Computerized catalogues are usually much more up to date than the manual catalogues that they have replaced.Ex: This, in addition to the virtually unlimited access points possible with a computer-based catalog, obviates the need for rigorous control over the heading data used in a cataloging record. -
120 causar confusión
v.to cause confusion.* * *(v.) = wreak + confusion, cause + confusionEx. Finally, add the mass confusion wrought by the sudden appearance of a new technology in the library, with its practitioners chanting acronymic prayers, seemingly derived from a mushroom ritual.Ex. Confusion caused by repetition of descriptive information in access points can be mitigated by careful screen design.* * *(v.) = wreak + confusion, cause + confusionEx: Finally, add the mass confusion wrought by the sudden appearance of a new technology in the library, with its practitioners chanting acronymic prayers, seemingly derived from a mushroom ritual.
Ex: Confusion caused by repetition of descriptive information in access points can be mitigated by careful screen design.
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