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101 epílogo
m.epilogue, closing statement, afterword, closing words.* * *1 (parte final) epilogue (US epilog)2 (resumen) summary* * *SM epilogue* * ** * *= epilogue, afterword, Indian summer.Ex. These entries were to be supplemented by references to call attention to related works entered elsewhere in the catalog - such as prologues, epilogues, continuations, supplements, adaptations, dramatizations, commentaries, criticisms, etc.Ex. This is a collection of the papers presented at the conference with a foreword and an afterword by B.C. Bloomfield.Ex. It is clear that a powerful and mysterious force is pushing seniors toward greater volunteer involvement, and nonprofit groups should tap into this particularly civic age group before the Indian summer of volunteering reaches its end.* * ** * *= epilogue, afterword, Indian summer.Ex: These entries were to be supplemented by references to call attention to related works entered elsewhere in the catalog - such as prologues, epilogues, continuations, supplements, adaptations, dramatizations, commentaries, criticisms, etc.
Ex: This is a collection of the papers presented at the conference with a foreword and an afterword by B.C. Bloomfield.Ex: It is clear that a powerful and mysterious force is pushing seniors toward greater volunteer involvement, and nonprofit groups should tap into this particularly civic age group before the Indian summer of volunteering reaches its end.* * *1 ( Lit) epilogue2 (de un suceso) conclusionsus vacaciones tuvieron un trágico epílogo their holiday ended in tragedy* * *
epílogo sustantivo masculino (Lit) epilogue;
( de suceso) conclusion
epílogo sustantivo masculino epilogue, US epilog
' epílogo' also found in these entries:
English:
epilog
- epilogue
- postscript
* * *epílogo nm1. [de libro] epilogue2. [de acto, conferencia, acontecimiento] conclusion* * *m epilogue* * *epílogo nm: epilogue -
102 erradicar falsas ideas
(v.) = erase + misconceptionsEx. Measurement of library activities can provide the evidence to erase misconceptions and add weight to those aspects of service that present a more powerful image = La medición de las actividades bibliotecarias puede proporcionar las pruebas necesarias para erradicar falsas ideas y apoyar aquellos aspectos del servicio que presentan una mejor imagen de la biblioteca.* * *(v.) = erase + misconceptionsEx: Measurement of library activities can provide the evidence to erase misconceptions and add weight to those aspects of service that present a more powerful image = La medición de las actividades bibliotecarias puede proporcionar las pruebas necesarias para erradicar falsas ideas y apoyar aquellos aspectos del servicio que presentan una mejor imagen de la biblioteca.
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103 escena
f.1 stage (escenario).llevar a la escena to dramatizeponer en escena to stagepuesta en escena stagingsalir a escena to go on stage2 scene (suceso, acto).me hizo una escena de celos she treated me to one of her jealous rages* * *2 figurado scene\desaparecer de escena familiar to vanishentrar en escena to go on stagehacer una escena / montar una escena familiar to make a sceneponer en escena to stage* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=escenario) stage¡todo el mundo a escena! — everyone on stage!
entrar en escena, salir a escena — to come on stage, go on stage
2) (=parte de obra, película) scene3) (=suceso) scenehacer o montar una escena — to make a scene
4) (=ámbito) scene5)la escena — (=el teatro) the stage
se retiró después de toda una vida dedicada a la escena — she retired after a lifetime in theatre o on the stage
* * *1) (Cin, Teatr)a) ( de obra) sceneentrar a or en escena — to come/go on stage
c) (actividad, profesión)2) ( en la vida real) scenela escena del accidente/crimen — ( period) the scene of the accident/crime
* * *= scene, sight, landscape.Ex. A trailer is a short motion picture film consisting of selected scenes from a film to be shown at a future date, used to advertise that film.Ex. There was something inexpressibly poignant about the sight of the once powerful Roger Balzac sitting quiescently like a victim in a noose across the desk from him.Ex. During the post-war period international organizations have become a prominent feature of the international landscape.----* aparecer en escena = hit + the scene.* escena de amor = love scene.* escena del crimen = scene of the crime.* escena de sexo = sex scene.* escena erótica = sex scene.* escena final = closing scene.* escena mundial, la = global scene, the.* escena retrospectiva = flashback [flash back].* escena sangrienta = gore.* irrumpir en escena = burst upon + the scene.* poner en escena = stage.* primera escena, la = opening scene, the.* puesta en escena = staging.* sin poner en escena = unproduced.* * *1) (Cin, Teatr)a) ( de obra) sceneentrar a or en escena — to come/go on stage
c) (actividad, profesión)2) ( en la vida real) scenela escena del accidente/crimen — ( period) the scene of the accident/crime
* * *= scene, sight, landscape.Ex: A trailer is a short motion picture film consisting of selected scenes from a film to be shown at a future date, used to advertise that film.
Ex: There was something inexpressibly poignant about the sight of the once powerful Roger Balzac sitting quiescently like a victim in a noose across the desk from him.Ex: During the post-war period international organizations have become a prominent feature of the international landscape.* aparecer en escena = hit + the scene.* escena de amor = love scene.* escena del crimen = scene of the crime.* escena de sexo = sex scene.* escena erótica = sex scene.* escena final = closing scene.* escena mundial, la = global scene, the.* escena retrospectiva = flashback [flash back].* escena sangrienta = gore.* irrumpir en escena = burst upon + the scene.* poner en escena = stage.* primera escena, la = opening scene, the.* puesta en escena = staging.* sin poner en escena = unproduced.* * *1 (de una obra) scenela segunda escena del primer acto the second scene in Act 1la escena se desarrolla en Berlín the action takes place in Berlin2 ( sin art)(escenario): no había nadie en escena there was no one on stagees muy difícil poner en escena una obra tan compleja such a complex work is very difficult to stageentrar en escena to come/go on stage3(actividad, profesión): su destacada labor en el mundo de la escena his outstanding work in the theaterdecidió volver a la escena she decided to return to the stageCompuesto:flashback1 (situación, cuadro) sceneconmovedoras escenas moving scenesen sus novelas retrata escenas de la vida cotidiana in her novels she depicts scenes of everyday life2 ( period) (de un suceso) scenela escena del crimen/del accidente the scene of the crime/accident3 (ámbito) scenedecidió dejar la escena política she decided to quit the political scene o the world of politics4 (número, escándalo) sceneno me hagas una escena there's no need to make a scene* * *
escena sustantivo femenino
1
entrar en escena to come/go on stage
2
no me hagas una escena there's no need to make a scene
escena sustantivo femenino
1 scene: Acto IV, Escena I, Act IV, Scene I
la escena del crimen, the scene of the crime
2 (escenario) stage
entrar en escena, to come o go on stage
subir a escena, to go on stage
puesta en escena, staging
' escena' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acordonar
- conmovedor
- conmovedora
- dantesca
- dantesco
- en
- escenificar
- espontánea
- espontáneo
- monstruosa
- monstruoso
- puesta
- repetición
- representar
- sketch
- sorprender
- vergonzosa
- vergonzoso
- apoteosis
- campestre
- censurar
- cortar
- desarrollar
- doblar
- escabroso
- escalofriante
- espantoso
- estremecedor
- estreno
- fuerte
- hogareño
- inmundo
- miedo
- morboso
- venir
English:
apprehend
- background
- come on
- direction
- emotional
- enact
- flashback
- gruesome
- produce
- producer
- scene
- stage
- stage director
- stage manager
- come
- curtain
- entrance
- go
- lend
- onstage
- production
* * *escena nf1. [escenario] stage;el director de escena the stage manager;llevar a la escena to dramatize;poner en escena to stage;puesta en escena staging;salir a escena to go on stage;desaparecer de escena [actor] to leave the stage;[cualquier persona] to disappear from the scene;entrar en escena [actor] to come on stage;[cualquier persona] to come o appear on the scene2. [fragmento] [de obra de teatro, película] scene;rodar una escena to film a scene;acto primero, escena tercera act one, scene threeescena de cama bedroom o sex scene;escena retrospectiva flashbackOlivier, un monstruo de la escena Olivier, a giant of the stage o theatre;lleva años en el mundo de la escena she's worked in theatre for years4. [hecho real] scene;la escena del reencuentro fue conmovedora their reunion was a moving scene5. [lugar] scene;la policía se presentó en la escena del crimen the police arrived at the scene of the crime6. [ambiente, circunstancias] scene;la escena política está muy animada the political scene is very livelyno me hagas una escena don't make such a fuss* * *f1 scene;hacer una escena fig make a scene;desaparecer de la escena fig vanish from the scene;robarle a alguien la escena steal the show from s.o.2 escenario stage;entrar en escena, salir a escena come on stage;poner en escena stage;* * *escena nf1) : scene2) : stage* * *escena n1. (en general) scene2. (escenario) stage -
104 especialista en el desarrollo
(n.) = developmentalistEx. These findings have led many developmentalists to conclude that moral identity plays a powerful role in mediating social conduct.* * *(n.) = developmentalistEx: These findings have led many developmentalists to conclude that moral identity plays a powerful role in mediating social conduct.
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105 espectáculo
m.1 spectacle, sight.2 show, act, pageant, spectacle.Concurso de belleza Beauty pageant.* * *1 spectacle, sight2 (diversión) entertainment3 (TV, radio, etc) performance, show4 (escándalo) scandal\dar un espectáculo irónico to make a scene, make a spectacle of oneselfmontar un espectáculo to put on a show 2 irónico to make a scene, make a spectacle of oneself* * *noun m.1) spectacle2) show* * *1. SM1) (Teat) (=representación) show; (=función) performancesección de espectáculos — entertainment guide, entertainments section
espectáculo de luz y sonido — sound and light show, son et lumière show
2) (=visión asombrosa) spectacleel espectáculo de las cataratas — the amazing spectacle o sight of the waterfalls, the spectacular waterfalls
2.ADJ INV* * *1) ( representación) showespectáculos — ( en periódicos) entertainment guide
dar un or el espectáculo — (fam) to make a spectacle of oneself
2) (visión, panorama) sightel espectáculo los llenó de horror — the spectacle o sight filled them with horror
* * *= sight, spectacle, show.Ex. There was something inexpressibly poignant about the sight of the once powerful Roger Balzac sitting quiescently like a victim in a noose across the desk from him.Ex. Hence the all-too-common spectacle of a library trying -- worse still, claiming -- to do everything and not doing anything well enough to earn respect and thence support.Ex. All interested parties were summoned to further cooperate for the success of the show.----* cartelera de espectáculos = playbill.* dar el = make + a spectacle of + Reflexivo.* espectáculo de striptease = strip show.* espectáculo extraordinario = spectacular.* espectáculo privado = peep show.* espectáculos de la ciudad = local attractions.* gran espectáculo = extravaganza.* hombre espectáculo = showman [showmen, -pl.].* industria del espectáculo, la = show business.* lista de éxitos de cartelera de espectáculos = Billboard chart.* montar un espectáculo = put on + show.* mundo del espectáculo, el = show business.* presenciar el espectáculo de = be presented with + the spectacle of.* un espectáculo digno de contemplar = a sight to behold.* un espectáculo digno de ver = a sight to behold.* * *1) ( representación) showespectáculos — ( en periódicos) entertainment guide
dar un or el espectáculo — (fam) to make a spectacle of oneself
2) (visión, panorama) sightel espectáculo los llenó de horror — the spectacle o sight filled them with horror
* * *= sight, spectacle, show.Ex: There was something inexpressibly poignant about the sight of the once powerful Roger Balzac sitting quiescently like a victim in a noose across the desk from him.
Ex: Hence the all-too-common spectacle of a library trying -- worse still, claiming -- to do everything and not doing anything well enough to earn respect and thence support.Ex: All interested parties were summoned to further cooperate for the success of the show.* cartelera de espectáculos = playbill.* dar el = make + a spectacle of + Reflexivo.* espectáculo de striptease = strip show.* espectáculo extraordinario = spectacular.* espectáculo privado = peep show.* espectáculos de la ciudad = local attractions.* gran espectáculo = extravaganza.* hombre espectáculo = showman [showmen, -pl.].* industria del espectáculo, la = show business.* lista de éxitos de cartelera de espectáculos = Billboard chart.* montar un espectáculo = put on + show.* mundo del espectáculo, el = show business.* presenciar el espectáculo de = be presented with + the spectacle of.* un espectáculo digno de contemplar = a sight to behold.* un espectáculo digno de ver = a sight to behold.* * *A (representación) showun espectáculo de variedades a variety showun espectáculo para niños a children's show[ S ] espectáculos (en periódicos) entertainment guide, listingsel mundo del espectáculo showbusinessdar un or el espectáculo ( fam); to make a spectacle of oneselfB (visión, panorama) sightlos barrios de las afueras ofrecían un espectáculo lamentable the outlying districts were a pitiful sightla puesta del sol fue todo un espectáculo the sunset was quite spectacular o quite a sight to seeel espectáculo los llenó de horror the spectacle o sight filled them with horror* * *
espectáculo sustantivo masculino
1 ( representación) show;
( on signs) espectáculos ( en periódicos) entertainment guide;
2 (visión, panorama) sight;◊ un triste espectáculo a sad sight o spectacle
espectáculo sustantivo masculino
1 (suceso impresionante o emocionante) spectacle, sight: no te pierdas el espectáculo de su nacimiento, don't miss the sight of his birth
2 (representación, entretenimiento) show
3 pey sight: esta mujer es un espectáculo, this woman is a real sight
4 fam (escándalo, número) scene: estás dando el espectáculo, you are making a spectacle of yourself ➣ Ver nota en spectacle
' espectáculo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corista
- dar
- deliciosa
- delicioso
- desafiar
- desarrollarse
- deslucir
- echar
- exhibición
- fastuosa
- fastuoso
- gala
- horrorizar
- horterada
- mala
- malo
- montar
- número
- picante
- plato
- presenciar
- recaudación
- revender
- sala
- tablao
- tiempo
- títere
- toro
- variedad
- viva
- vivo
- abonado
- abonar
- asistente
- baboso
- benéfico
- bochornoso
- burlesco
- categoría
- chabacano
- continuar
- desolador
- digno
- disfrutar
- diversión
- divertido
- doloroso
- excitante
- grandioso
- grotesco
English:
act
- cancel
- delight
- draw
- entertainment
- flop
- grandiose
- gruesome
- morbid
- mount
- parody
- show
- sickening
- sought-after
- spectacle
- spectacular
- steal
- tattoo
- variety show
- entertainer
- extravaganza
- floor
- greet
- pageant
- variety
* * *espectáculo nm1. [diversión] entertainment;el público pide espectáculo the public wants entertainment;tocan bien y además les gusta dar espectáculo they play well and they like to give a good show too2. [función] show, performance;el espectáculo comenzará a las ocho the show o performance starts at eight;un espectáculo infantil/circense a children's/circus show;espectáculos [sección periodística] entertainment section;el mundo del espectáculo (the world of) show businessespectáculo pirotécnico firework display;espectáculo de variedades variety show3. [suceso, escena] sight;desde el mirador, el paisaje es un verdadero espectáculo the view of the landscape from the lookout point is quite spectacular;ver cómo le pegaban fue un penoso espectáculo seeing them hit him was a terrible sight;Famdar el espectáculo to cause a scene* * *m1 TEA show;dar el espectáculo fig make a spectacle of o.s.2 ( escena) sight;dar un triste espectáculo be a sorry sight* * *espectáculo nm1) : spectacle, sight2) : show, performance* * *1. (función) show2. (escándalo) spectacle -
106 estado de vigilia
(n.) = wakefulnessEx. A powerful source of 'visitations' is the so-called 'waking dream' which occurs in the twilight between wakefulness and sleep and combines features of both.* * *(n.) = wakefulnessEx: A powerful source of 'visitations' is the so-called 'waking dream' which occurs in the twilight between wakefulness and sleep and combines features of both.
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107 estímulo
m.1 encouragement, drive, boost, incentive.2 incentive, inducement.* * *1 stimulus, stimulation2 figurado encouragement3 COMERCIO incentive* * *noun m.1) stimulus* * *SM1) (Psic) stimulus2) (=incentivo) incentive* * *a) ( incentivo) encouragementsirve de estímulo a la inversión — it acts as an incentive to investment, it encourages investment
b) (Biol, Fisiol) stimulus* * *= boost, incentive, leaven, prodding, spur, stimulation, stimulus [stimuli, -pl.], encouragement, enhancer, facilitator, prod, kick-start [kickstart], kick-start [kickstart], word of encouragement, nudge, titillation, driving force, stimulant, pick-me-up.Ex. Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.Ex. This article considers the strengths of a pay scale as a work incentive.Ex. But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.Ex. Computers are quite adroit at such simple yes/no response without much prodding.Ex. This was a spur to several other London boroughs who set up shop-front consumer advice centres from 1972.Ex. The reader of this work can relive with some degree of verisimilitude the excitement and stimulation created by these institutes and such colloquies as the Kilgour-Lubetzky exchange.Ex. This was not intended as a criticism of their hard working colleagues but simply as an admission that they needed additional support and stimulus.Ex. Nevertheless my debts are real, and I particularly want to thank David Foxon for his illuminating commentary on the final sections, and D. F. McKenzie for his encouragement throughout.Ex. The low regard that many publishers have shown for indexers as enhancers of book sales and profitability may well have been justified in the past.Ex. Information technology may have acted as a catalyst or facilitator for some of the changes which have occurred.Ex. She sat back in her chair and considered her supervisor's gentle prods.Ex. That would be a great kick-start to raising awareness of IFLA 2002.Ex. That would be a great kick-start to raising awareness of IFLA 2002.Ex. This he knew happens to employees who are not given a word of encouragement, some recognition.Ex. Results showed that student teachers needed additional support, either via nudge or overt expectations, to actually apply what they had learned.Ex. At heart, it is a smirkingly adolescent pursuit of cheap laughs and mild titillation, with a surfeit of jokes involving breasts and bums and with new extremes of scatological humiliation.Ex. On-line services have been one of the most powerful driving forces moving information away from its traditional definition and towards the commodity view.Ex. The system consequently retrieves any record in which the term ' stimulants' appears.Ex. Maybe it's just a passing mood or maybe it's a particularly bad string of events, but sometimes in this hectic life we just need a pick-me-up.----* dar estímulo = provide + boost.* estímulo excesivo = overstimulation.* estímulos visuales = visual stimuli.* ofrecer estímulo = provide + stimulus.* ser un estímulo = be motivating.* * *a) ( incentivo) encouragementsirve de estímulo a la inversión — it acts as an incentive to investment, it encourages investment
b) (Biol, Fisiol) stimulus* * *= boost, incentive, leaven, prodding, spur, stimulation, stimulus [stimuli, -pl.], encouragement, enhancer, facilitator, prod, kick-start [kickstart], kick-start [kickstart], word of encouragement, nudge, titillation, driving force, stimulant, pick-me-up.Ex: Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.
Ex: This article considers the strengths of a pay scale as a work incentive.Ex: But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.Ex: Computers are quite adroit at such simple yes/no response without much prodding.Ex: This was a spur to several other London boroughs who set up shop-front consumer advice centres from 1972.Ex: The reader of this work can relive with some degree of verisimilitude the excitement and stimulation created by these institutes and such colloquies as the Kilgour-Lubetzky exchange.Ex: This was not intended as a criticism of their hard working colleagues but simply as an admission that they needed additional support and stimulus.Ex: Nevertheless my debts are real, and I particularly want to thank David Foxon for his illuminating commentary on the final sections, and D. F. McKenzie for his encouragement throughout.Ex: The low regard that many publishers have shown for indexers as enhancers of book sales and profitability may well have been justified in the past.Ex: Information technology may have acted as a catalyst or facilitator for some of the changes which have occurred.Ex: She sat back in her chair and considered her supervisor's gentle prods.Ex: That would be a great kick-start to raising awareness of IFLA 2002.Ex: That would be a great kick-start to raising awareness of IFLA 2002.Ex: This he knew happens to employees who are not given a word of encouragement, some recognition.Ex: Results showed that student teachers needed additional support, either via nudge or overt expectations, to actually apply what they had learned.Ex: At heart, it is a smirkingly adolescent pursuit of cheap laughs and mild titillation, with a surfeit of jokes involving breasts and bums and with new extremes of scatological humiliation.Ex: On-line services have been one of the most powerful driving forces moving information away from its traditional definition and towards the commodity view.Ex: The system consequently retrieves any record in which the term ' stimulants' appears.Ex: Maybe it's just a passing mood or maybe it's a particularly bad string of events, but sometimes in this hectic life we just need a pick-me-up.* dar estímulo = provide + boost.* estímulo excesivo = overstimulation.* estímulos visuales = visual stimuli.* ofrecer estímulo = provide + stimulus.* ser un estímulo = be motivating.* * *1 (incentivo) encouragementsirve de estímulo a la inversión it acts as an incentive o a stimulus to investment, it encourages investment* * *
Del verbo estimular: ( conjugate estimular)
estimulo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
estimuló es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
estimular
estímulo
estimular ( conjugate estimular) verbo transitivo
estímulo sustantivo masculino
b) (Biol, Fisiol) stimulus
estimular verbo transitivo
1 (dar ánimos) to encourage
2 (potenciar, activar) to stimulate
estímulo sustantivo masculino
1 (acicate, ánimo) encouragement
2 Biol Fís stimulus
(acción) stimulation
' estímulo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ánimo
- incentivo
- responder
- respuesta
- revulsiva
- revulsivo
- acicate
- arriba
English:
boost
- encouragement
- inspiration
- lift
- shot
- spur
- stimulation
- stimulus
* * *estímulo nm1. [aliciente] incentive;[ánimo] encouragement;servir de estímulo to act o serve as an incentive;medidas de estímulo a la creación de empleo measures to encourage job creation2. Fisiol stimulus* * *m1 stimulus2 ( incentivo) incentive* * *estímulo nm1) : stimulus2) incentivo: incentive, encouragement* * * -
108 existir indicios de
(n.) = there + be + signs ofEx. But there are signs of a change as new and powerful instrumentalities come into use.* * *(n.) = there + be + signs ofEx: But there are signs of a change as new and powerful instrumentalities come into use.
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109 factor decisivo
m.decisive factor, clincher.* * *(n.) = deciding factor, decisive factor, deciderEx. These properties may be the deciding factor in a particular design application of the data system.Ex. The class position of groups is the decisive factor in accessing and using information.Ex. Although it may always be helpful to have a powerful benefactor promoting library and information interests at a senior level, teamwork is often the ultimate decider.* * *(n.) = deciding factor, decisive factor, deciderEx: These properties may be the deciding factor in a particular design application of the data system.
Ex: The class position of groups is the decisive factor in accessing and using information.Ex: Although it may always be helpful to have a powerful benefactor promoting library and information interests at a senior level, teamwork is often the ultimate decider. -
110 factor decisorio
(n.) = deciderEx. Although it may always be helpful to have a powerful benefactor promoting library and information interests at a senior level, teamwork is often the ultimate decider.* * *(n.) = deciderEx: Although it may always be helpful to have a powerful benefactor promoting library and information interests at a senior level, teamwork is often the ultimate decider.
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111 falible
adj.fallible.* * *► adjetivo1 fallible* * *ADJ fallible* * *adjetivo fallible* * *= fallible.Ex. Author cocitation analysis is a powerful but potentially fallible tool and the methodology may need refinement.* * *adjetivo fallible* * *= fallible.Ex: Author cocitation analysis is a powerful but potentially fallible tool and the methodology may need refinement.
* * *fallible* * *
falible adjetivo fallible, errable
' falible' also found in these entries:
English:
fallible
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112 forjarse una identidad
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113 fotocélula
f.photoelectric cell.* * *1 photoelectric cell* * *= photocell.Ex. But there are signs of a change as new and powerful instrumentalities come into use, such as photocell capable of seeing things in a physical sense.* * *= photocell.Ex: But there are signs of a change as new and powerful instrumentalities come into use, such as photocell capable of seeing things in a physical sense.
* * *photoelectric cell, photocell* * *
fotocélula f Elec photocell
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114 fuerza impulsora
f.propelling force.* * *(n.) = moving force, driving force, thrust forceEx. Important moving forces in the area such as ADI, CESTA, DIELI, the Carrefour de la Communication, have disappeared.Ex. On-line services have been one of the most powerful driving forces moving information away from its traditional definition and towards the commodity view.Ex. The propeller on an aircraft converts the turning power of an engine's crankshaft into the thrust force.* * *(n.) = moving force, driving force, thrust forceEx: Important moving forces in the area such as ADI, CESTA, DIELI, the Carrefour de la Communication, have disappeared.
Ex: On-line services have been one of the most powerful driving forces moving information away from its traditional definition and towards the commodity view.Ex: The propeller on an aircraft converts the turning power of an engine's crankshaft into the thrust force. -
115 gasolina súper
f.premium gasoline, four-star petrol, four-star gasoline.* * *four-star petrol* * *premium gasoline (AmE), four-star petrol (BrE)* * *(n.) = premium gasoline, premium gasEx. It is a blend of 10 percent premium gasoline and 90 percent unleaded gasoline.Ex. Engines requiring premium gas are typically the more powerful ones found in sports.* * *premium gasoline (AmE), four-star petrol (BrE)* * *(n.) = premium gasoline, premium gasEx: It is a blend of 10 percent premium gasoline and 90 percent unleaded gasoline.
Ex: Engines requiring premium gas are typically the more powerful ones found in sports.* * *premium gasoline, Brfour-star (petrol) -
116 gemido
m.moan, groan.past part.past participle of spanish verb: gemir.* * *1 (quejido) groan, moan2 (gimoteo) whimper* * *noun m.groan, moan* * *SM (=quejido) groan, moan; (=lamento) wail, howl; [de animal] whine; [del viento] howling, wailing* * *a) (de dolor, pena) groan, moanb) ( de animal) whinec) (liter) ( del viento) moaning* * *= groan, groaning, whining, whimper, cry, whine, wail, cri de coeur.Ex. Various extremes of excitement and despair ensued: groans, sweating brows, pencils chewed.Ex. Visitors would be surprised by the loud creaking and groaning of the presses as the timbers gave and rubbed against each other.Ex. Electronic, peer review journals provide the clearest examples of the value of the Internet as a medium for serious scholarship, a counterpoint to whinings over digital disinformation and knowledge fragmentation.Ex. The article is entitled 'The WTO deal on basic telecommunications: big bang or little whimper?'.Ex. This is not simply another story of the powerful and comfortable turning a deaf ear to the cries of the sick and poor.Ex. The noise is a high-pitched whine or hiss the machine emits during operation.Ex. He then produced a sound like the deep wail of a bereaved mother which electrified the audience.Ex. It is a cri de coeur on behalf of the oppressed people of Palestine.----* gemidos = wailing.* * *a) (de dolor, pena) groan, moanb) ( de animal) whinec) (liter) ( del viento) moaning* * *= groan, groaning, whining, whimper, cry, whine, wail, cri de coeur.Ex: Various extremes of excitement and despair ensued: groans, sweating brows, pencils chewed.
Ex: Visitors would be surprised by the loud creaking and groaning of the presses as the timbers gave and rubbed against each other.Ex: Electronic, peer review journals provide the clearest examples of the value of the Internet as a medium for serious scholarship, a counterpoint to whinings over digital disinformation and knowledge fragmentation.Ex: The article is entitled 'The WTO deal on basic telecommunications: big bang or little whimper?'.Ex: This is not simply another story of the powerful and comfortable turning a deaf ear to the cries of the sick and poor.Ex: The noise is a high-pitched whine or hiss the machine emits during operation.Ex: He then produced a sound like the deep wail of a bereaved mother which electrified the audience.Ex: It is a cri de coeur on behalf of the oppressed people of Palestine.* gemidos = wailing.* * *1 (de dolor, pena) groan, moanoí sus gemidos I heard her moans o groans o moaning o groaning2 (de un animal) whine3 ( liter) (del viento) moaning* * *
Del verbo gemir: ( conjugate gemir)
gemido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
gemido
gemir
gemido sustantivo masculino
gemir ( conjugate gemir) verbo intransitivo
gemido sustantivo masculino groan
gemir verbo intransitivo to groan: gemían de dolor, he groaned in pain
' gemido' also found in these entries:
English:
groan
- moan
- ululation
- wail
* * *gemido nm1. [de persona] moan, groan;dar gemidos to groan2. [de animal] whine3. [de viento] moan;los gemidos del viento the moaning of the wind* * *m moan, groan* * *gemido nm: moan, groan, wail* * *gemido n1. (de persona) groan2. (de animal) whine -
117 grandilocuente
adj.grandiloquent.* * *► adjetivo1 grandiloquent, pompous* * *adjetivo grandiloquent* * *= grandiose, sonorous, bombastic.Ex. It was initially intended for use in the classified arrangement of a grandiose index to all recorded human knowledge, a 'universal index'.Ex. His natural vocal manner was declamatory and sonorous = Su forma natural de vocalizar era declamatoria y grandilocuente.Ex. You don't have to be bombastic to be powerful [he says in a loud voice], you can be more intimate [he says in a quieter voice].* * *adjetivo grandiloquent* * *= grandiose, sonorous, bombastic.Ex: It was initially intended for use in the classified arrangement of a grandiose index to all recorded human knowledge, a 'universal index'.
Ex: His natural vocal manner was declamatory and sonorous = Su forma natural de vocalizar era declamatoria y grandilocuente.Ex: You don't have to be bombastic to be powerful [he says in a loud voice], you can be more intimate [he says in a quieter voice].* * *grandiloquent* * *
grandilocuente adjetivo grandiloquent: tiene un estilo muy grandilocuente, he has a very grandiloquent style
' grandilocuente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hinchada
- hinchado
English:
pompous
- purple
- grand
* * *grandilocuente adjgrandiloquent* * *adj grandiloquent -
118 hacer lo que Uno quiera
(v.) = get away with + murderEx. Seldom has someone so close to the echelons of power faced capital punishment since there is widespread belief in the country that the rich and powerful can literally get away with murder.* * *(v.) = get away with + murderEx: Seldom has someone so close to the echelons of power faced capital punishment since there is widespread belief in the country that the rich and powerful can literally get away with murder.
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119 hacer lo que a Uno le de la gana
(v.) = get away with + murderEx. Seldom has someone so close to the echelons of power faced capital punishment since there is widespread belief in the country that the rich and powerful can literally get away with murder.* * *(v.) = get away with + murderEx: Seldom has someone so close to the echelons of power faced capital punishment since there is widespread belief in the country that the rich and powerful can literally get away with murder.
Spanish-English dictionary > hacer lo que a Uno le de la gana
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120 hacer oídos sordos
to turn a deaf ear* * *(v.) = turn + a deaf ear toEx. This is not simply another story of the powerful and comfortable turning a deaf ear to the cries of the sick and poor.* * *(v.) = turn + a deaf ear toEx: This is not simply another story of the powerful and comfortable turning a deaf ear to the cries of the sick and poor.
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