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1 práctico
adj.1 practical, no-nonsense, down-to-earth, matter-of-fact.2 practical, handy, helpful, useful.m.1 coast pilot.2 practitioner.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) practical2 (hábil) skilful (US skillful)3 (pragmático) practical1 MARÍTIMO pilot————————1 MARÍTIMO pilot* * *(f. - práctica)adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (=útil) [gen] practical; [herramienta] handy; [ropa] sensible, practicalresulta práctico vivir tan cerca de la fábrica — it's convenient o handy to live so close to the factory
2) (=no teórico) [estudio, formación] practical3) (=pragmático)sé práctico y búscate un trabajo que dé dinero — be practical o sensible and find a job with money
4) frm (=experto)ser muy práctico en algo — to be very skilled at sth, be an expert at sth
2. SM1) (Náut) pilot ( in a port)2) (Med) practitioner* * *I- ca adjetivo1) <envase/cuchillo> useful, handy; <falda/diseño> practicalregalémosle algo práctico — let's give her something useful o practical
es muy práctico tener el coche para hacer la compra — it's very handy o convenient having the car to do the shopping
2) ( no teórico) practical3) < persona> [SER] ( desenvuelto) practicalIImasculino y femenino (Náut) pilot* * *= workable, hands-on, practical, utilitarian, instrumental, working, down-to-earth, practice-oriented, hardheaded [hard-headed], serviceable, how-to, experiential, practically minded, worldly [worldlier -comp., worldliest -sup.], matter-of-fact.Ex. The type of environment in which the principles of pre-coordination are workable are restricted by the acceptable bulk or length of index headings.Ex. As an aid to evaluation, hands-on practical work is rarely cost effective, even in undertaken by inexperienced staff.Ex. Yet, in its own way, the press was taking the lead in putting pressure on the Community to adopt a more practical outlook, and by so doing kept the subject alive in the minds of the public.Ex. Descriptive bibliography has long been acknowledged as one primary field of bibliographical activity and greeted especially warmly by those who wish to see a strictly utilitarian end for these studies.Ex. There are five types of 'gratification', instrumental, prestige, reinforcement, aesthetic and respite, to be derived from the reading of literature.Ex. As they grow up, children have to develop an identity and a working philosophy of life.Ex. The report gives a down-to-earth account of the way in which membership of the European Community has materially affected major British industries.Ex. This paper describes a computerised index of the articles contained in 6 practice-oriented medical periodicals.Ex. Managers should be encouraged to raise critical questions, and the criteria for evaluating progress must be as hardheaded as possible.Ex. He provided us with this very serviceable definition: 'Bibliographical control is the development and maintenance of a system of adequate recording of all forms of material published and unpublished, printed, audio-visual or otherwise, which add to the sum of human knowledge and information'.Ex. In addition, adult education in general has moved from an emphasis on the liberal arts to a concentration on practical, 'how-to' courses.Ex. This necessitates the sharing of experiential knowledge at various levels and in various forms.Ex. He is practically minded, not taking unnecessary risks or deliberately hurting his victims if nothing is to be gained.Ex. There exist sets of duality in this philosophy; body versus soul, worldly versus unworldly and life versus salvation.Ex. The videotape of the interviews showed the offender to be impassive and matter-of-fact in describing what he had done.----* a efectos prácticos = to all intents and purposes, for all practical purposes, for all intents and purposes, to all intents.* basado en un método práctico = enquiry-based [inquiry-based, -USA].* caso práctico = case.* casos prácticos = best practices.* consejo práctico = tip.* con una mente práctica = practically minded.* cuestión práctica = practicality.* de un modo práctico = practically.* ejercicio práctico = practical, practical exercise.* escritor de casos prácticos = case writer [case-writer].* examen práctico = practical examination.* experiencia práctica = field experience, hands on experience, practical experience.* guía práctica = working guide.* información práctica = practical information.* poco práctico = impractical, awkward.* razón práctica = practical reason.* supuesto práctico = case.* trabajo práctico = fieldwork [field work], practical work.* * *I- ca adjetivo1) <envase/cuchillo> useful, handy; <falda/diseño> practicalregalémosle algo práctico — let's give her something useful o practical
es muy práctico tener el coche para hacer la compra — it's very handy o convenient having the car to do the shopping
2) ( no teórico) practical3) < persona> [SER] ( desenvuelto) practicalIImasculino y femenino (Náut) pilot* * *= workable, hands-on, practical, utilitarian, instrumental, working, down-to-earth, practice-oriented, hardheaded [hard-headed], serviceable, how-to, experiential, practically minded, worldly [worldlier -comp., worldliest -sup.], matter-of-fact.Ex: The type of environment in which the principles of pre-coordination are workable are restricted by the acceptable bulk or length of index headings.
Ex: As an aid to evaluation, hands-on practical work is rarely cost effective, even in undertaken by inexperienced staff.Ex: Yet, in its own way, the press was taking the lead in putting pressure on the Community to adopt a more practical outlook, and by so doing kept the subject alive in the minds of the public.Ex: Descriptive bibliography has long been acknowledged as one primary field of bibliographical activity and greeted especially warmly by those who wish to see a strictly utilitarian end for these studies.Ex: There are five types of 'gratification', instrumental, prestige, reinforcement, aesthetic and respite, to be derived from the reading of literature.Ex: As they grow up, children have to develop an identity and a working philosophy of life.Ex: The report gives a down-to-earth account of the way in which membership of the European Community has materially affected major British industries.Ex: This paper describes a computerised index of the articles contained in 6 practice-oriented medical periodicals.Ex: Managers should be encouraged to raise critical questions, and the criteria for evaluating progress must be as hardheaded as possible.Ex: He provided us with this very serviceable definition: 'Bibliographical control is the development and maintenance of a system of adequate recording of all forms of material published and unpublished, printed, audio-visual or otherwise, which add to the sum of human knowledge and information'.Ex: In addition, adult education in general has moved from an emphasis on the liberal arts to a concentration on practical, 'how-to' courses.Ex: This necessitates the sharing of experiential knowledge at various levels and in various forms.Ex: He is practically minded, not taking unnecessary risks or deliberately hurting his victims if nothing is to be gained.Ex: There exist sets of duality in this philosophy; body versus soul, worldly versus unworldly and life versus salvation.Ex: The videotape of the interviews showed the offender to be impassive and matter-of-fact in describing what he had done.* a efectos prácticos = to all intents and purposes, for all practical purposes, for all intents and purposes, to all intents.* basado en un método práctico = enquiry-based [inquiry-based, -USA].* caso práctico = case.* casos prácticos = best practices.* consejo práctico = tip.* con una mente práctica = practically minded.* cuestión práctica = practicality.* de un modo práctico = practically.* ejercicio práctico = practical, practical exercise.* escritor de casos prácticos = case writer [case-writer].* examen práctico = practical examination.* experiencia práctica = field experience, hands on experience, practical experience.* guía práctica = working guide.* información práctica = practical information.* poco práctico = impractical, awkward.* razón práctica = practical reason.* supuesto práctico = case.* trabajo práctico = fieldwork [field work], practical work.* * *A ‹envase/cuchillo› useful, handy; ‹falda/bolso› practicales un diseño muy práctico it's a very practical designregalémosle algo práctico let's give her something useful o practicales muy práctico tener el coche para hacer las compras it's very handy o convenient having the car to do the shoppingB (no teórico) practicalC ‹persona›1 [ SER] (desenvuelto) practicaltiene gran sentido práctico she's very practically minded2 ( RPl) [ ESTAR] (experimentado) experiencedcuando estés más práctica, te presto el auto when you're more experienced o when you've had more practice, I'll lend you the car( Náut) pilot* * *
Del verbo practicar: ( conjugate practicar)
practico es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
practicó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
practicar
práctico
practicar ( conjugate practicar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ tenis› to play;
no practica ningún deporte he doesn't play o do any sport(s)
2 (frml) (llevar a cabo, realizar) ‹corte/incisión› to make;
‹autopsia/operación› to perform, do;
‹redada/actividad› to carry out;
‹ detenciones› to make
verbo intransitivo ( repetir) to practice( conjugate practice);
( ejercer) to practice( conjugate practice)
práctico◊ -ca adjetivo
1 ‹envase/cuchillo› useful, handy;
‹falda/diseño› practical;◊ es muy práctico tener el coche para hacer la compra it's very handy o convenient having the car to do the shopping
2 ( no teórico) practical
3 ‹ persona› [SER] ( desenvuelto) practical
practicar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una profesión) to practise, US practice
2 (una actividad) to play, practise: deberías practicar el tenis más a menudo, you should play tennis more regularly
3 (una operación, etc) to carry out, do, perform: tuvieron que practicarle una autopsia, they had to perform a post mortem on him
4 Rel to practise
II verbo intransitivo to practise: si quieres hablar bien el inglés, debes practicar más, if you want to speak good English, you must practise more ➣ Ver nota en practise
práctico,-a
I adjetivo
1 (un objeto) handy, useful
2 (una persona, disciplina) practical
II m Náut pilot
' práctico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ejercicio
- práctica
- realista
- útil
- utilitaria
- utilitario
- aplicación
English:
convenient
- down-to-earth
- exercise
- handy
- impractical
- inconvenient
- inconveniently
- matter-of-fact
- practical
- practicality
- sandwich course
- sensible
- serviceable
- skilled
- starry-eyed
- tip
- useful
- down
- hand
- hard
- matter
- pilot
- practically
* * *práctico1, -a adj1. [objeto, situación] practical;[útil] handy, useful;un regalo práctico a practical gift;es muy práctico vivir cerca del centro it's very handy o convenient living near the centre2. [curso, conocimientos] practical;un curso práctico de fotografía a practical photography course;estudiaremos varios casos prácticos we will study a number of practical examples3. [persona] [pragmático] practical;es una persona muy práctica she's a very practical o pragmatic person4. [casi]la práctica desaparición de la variedad silvestre the virtual extinction of the wild varietypráctico2 nmNáut pilot* * *I adj practicalII m MAR pilot* * *práctico, -ca adj: practical, useful* * *práctico adj1. (en general) practical -
2 Praxis
f; -, Praxen1. nur Sg. practice (auch Handhabung); (Brauch) auch usage; (Erfahrung) experience; ( Verbindung von) Theorie und Praxis (combination of) theory and practice; in der Praxis in practice, in reality; in die Praxis umsetzen put into practice; (Plan) put into effect; nicht in die Praxis umsetzbar impracticable; langjährige Praxis long years of experience; mir fehlt die Praxis I haven’t got the experience, I need more experience; Praxis im Umgang mit Computern hands-on experience with computers; ein Beispiel aus der Praxis a concrete ( oder real-life) example, auch a case I have experienced myself2. eines Arztes etc.: practice; (Raum) auch consulting room; Brit., MED. auch surgery, Am. doctor’s office; eine gut gehende Praxis a thriving ( oder flourishing) practice; eine eigene Praxis eröffnen open one’s own practice* * *die Praxis(Arztpraxis) surgery; doctor's surgery; medical practice;(Erfahrung) practice; experience* * *Prạ|xis ['praksɪs]f -, Pra\#xen['praxn]in der Praxis — in practice
die Praxis sieht anders aus — the facts are different
etw in die Praxis umsetzen — to put sth into practice
ein Mann der Praxis — a man with practical experience
ein Beispiel aus der Praxis — an example from real life
das lernt man erst durch die or in der Praxis —
seine langjährige künstlerische Praxis — his long years of artistic experience
2) (eines Arztes, Rechtsanwalts) practice; (= Behandlungsräume) surgery (Brit), doctor's office (US); (= Anwaltsbüro) office3) (= Sprechstunde) consultation (hour), surgery (Brit)* * *die1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) practice2) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) practice* * *Pra·xis<-, Praxen>[ˈpraksɪs, pl ˈpraksən]flangjährige \Praxis many years of experiencein der \Praxis in practiceetw in die \Praxis umsetzen to put sth into practice; s.a. Mann* * *die; Praxis, Praxen1) o. Pl. (im Unterschied zur Theorie) practice no art.2) o. Pl. (Erfahrung) [practical] experience3) (eines Arztes, Anwalts, Psychologen usw.) practice4) (Praxisräume) (eines Arztes) surgery (Brit.); office (Amer.); (eines Anwalts, Psychologen usw.) office5) (Handhabung) procedure* * *(Verbindung von) Theorie und Praxis (combination of) theory and practice;in der Praxis in practice, in reality;in die Praxis umsetzen put into practice; (Plan) put into effect;nicht in die Praxis umsetzbar impracticable;langjährige Praxis long years of experience;mir fehlt die Praxis I haven’t got the experience, I need more experience;Praxis im Umgang mit Computern hands-on experience with computers;ein Beispiel aus der Praxis a concrete ( oder real-life) example, auch a case I have experienced myself2. eines Arztes etc: practice; (Raum) auch consulting room; Br, MED auch surgery, US doctor’s office;eine gut gehende Praxis a thriving ( oder flourishing) practice;eine eigene Praxis eröffnen open one’s own practice* * *die; Praxis, Praxen1) o. Pl. (im Unterschied zur Theorie) practice no art.2) o. Pl. (Erfahrung) [practical] experience3) (eines Arztes, Anwalts, Psychologen usw.) practice4) (Praxisräume) (eines Arztes) surgery (Brit.); office (Amer.); (eines Anwalts, Psychologen usw.) office5) (Handhabung) procedure* * *-en f.practice n. -
3 praxis
f; -, Praxen1. nur Sg. practice (auch Handhabung); (Brauch) auch usage; (Erfahrung) experience; ( Verbindung von) Theorie und Praxis (combination of) theory and practice; in der Praxis in practice, in reality; in die Praxis umsetzen put into practice; (Plan) put into effect; nicht in die Praxis umsetzbar impracticable; langjährige Praxis long years of experience; mir fehlt die Praxis I haven’t got the experience, I need more experience; Praxis im Umgang mit Computern hands-on experience with computers; ein Beispiel aus der Praxis a concrete ( oder real-life) example, auch a case I have experienced myself2. eines Arztes etc.: practice; (Raum) auch consulting room; Brit., MED. auch surgery, Am. doctor’s office; eine gut gehende Praxis a thriving ( oder flourishing) practice; eine eigene Praxis eröffnen open one’s own practice* * *die Praxis(Arztpraxis) surgery; doctor's surgery; medical practice;(Erfahrung) practice; experience* * *Prạ|xis ['praksɪs]f -, Pra\#xen['praxn]in der Praxis — in practice
die Praxis sieht anders aus — the facts are different
etw in die Praxis umsetzen — to put sth into practice
ein Mann der Praxis — a man with practical experience
ein Beispiel aus der Praxis — an example from real life
das lernt man erst durch die or in der Praxis —
seine langjährige künstlerische Praxis — his long years of artistic experience
2) (eines Arztes, Rechtsanwalts) practice; (= Behandlungsräume) surgery (Brit), doctor's office (US); (= Anwaltsbüro) office3) (= Sprechstunde) consultation (hour), surgery (Brit)* * *die1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) practice2) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) practice* * *Pra·xis<-, Praxen>[ˈpraksɪs, pl ˈpraksən]flangjährige \Praxis many years of experiencein der \Praxis in practiceetw in die \Praxis umsetzen to put sth into practice; s.a. Mann* * *die; Praxis, Praxen1) o. Pl. (im Unterschied zur Theorie) practice no art.2) o. Pl. (Erfahrung) [practical] experience3) (eines Arztes, Anwalts, Psychologen usw.) practice4) (Praxisräume) (eines Arztes) surgery (Brit.); office (Amer.); (eines Anwalts, Psychologen usw.) office5) (Handhabung) procedure* * *…praxis f im subst1. (Räume etc):Landarztpraxis country practice;Naturheilpraxis hom(o)eopathic practice2. (Erfahrung):Berufspraxis professional experience;Spielpraxis playing experience;Unterrichtspraxis teaching experience* * *die; Praxis, Praxen1) o. Pl. (im Unterschied zur Theorie) practice no art.2) o. Pl. (Erfahrung) [practical] experience3) (eines Arztes, Anwalts, Psychologen usw.) practice4) (Praxisräume) (eines Arztes) surgery (Brit.); office (Amer.); (eines Anwalts, Psychologen usw.) office5) (Handhabung) procedure* * *-en f.practice n. -
4 практический опыт
1) General subject: rule of thumb, experience, real-life experience2) Computers: expertise4) Construction: field experience5) Patents: practical knowledge6) Business: hands-on experience, practical experience, skill, work experience7) Aviation medicine: experience of reality8) Aluminium industry: manual skill -
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6 hands-on
adjective (practical; involving active participation: hands-on experience with computers.) prácticotr['hændzɒn]1 (for computers) práctico,-a■ the computer course included lots of hands-on training el curso de informática ofrecía mucha formación práctica'hændz'ɑːn, 'hændzˌɒnadjective (before n)a) <instruction/experience> prácticob) ( Comput) <operation/running> manual[ˌhændz'ɒn]ADJ [experience] práctico; [knowledge] personalthe museum has lots of hands-on exhibits — se permite manipular un gran número de los objetos expuestos en el museo
* * *['hændz'ɑːn, 'hændzˌɒn]adjective (before n)a) <instruction/experience> prácticob) ( Comput) <operation/running> manual -
7 hands-on
adjective1) praxisbezogen, praxisnahe [Ausbildung, Lernen]; praktisch [Erfahrung, Kurs]2)* * *adjective (practical; involving active participation: hands-on experience with computers.)* * *she's very much a \hands-on manager sie ist eine Geschäftsführerin, die die Zügel gern fest in der Hand hält2. (practical) experience praktisch* * *['hndz'ɒn]adjexperience, approach etc aktiv; exhibit interaktiva hands-on manager — ein Geschäftsführer, der die Zügel gern fest in der Hand hält
they have a hands-on policy/attitude — sie halten die Zügel fest in der Hand
* * *adjective1) praxisbezogen, praxisnahe [Ausbildung, Lernen]; praktisch [Erfahrung, Kurs]2)* * *adj.praktisch adj. -
8 hands-on
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9 al comienzo
adv.at the beginning, incipiently, at first.* * *(n.) = early on, at the outset, to start with, at startupEx. The concept of such a center remained nebulous at best, and we later learned that communication problems early on had muddied the message about what was really needed.Ex. However, it should be stated at the outset that it is not the aim of this course to make you proficient in the use of the Colon Classification as a practical indexing language.Ex. To start with, most catalogues, indexes, data bases and bibliographies provide access to information or documents.Ex. At start-up, the Library plans to deacidify approximately 15 000 volumes per week.* * *al comienzo(de)= at the start (of), in the early days (of), at the outbreak of, at the onset of, early inEx: Two recent water-related disasters were described at the start of the workshop.
Ex: The problems surrounding the neglect of concept coordination as it is to be found in the document were recognized in the early days of card-based postcoordinate indexes.Ex: At the outbreak of World War 1, there were about 5,000 private libraries in the occupied Polish territories.Ex: Student's experience with computers was minimal at the onset of the study.Ex: Couples are forced to make the decision between owner-occupation & council tenancy early in their marriages.(n.) = early on, at the outset, to start with, at startupEx: The concept of such a center remained nebulous at best, and we later learned that communication problems early on had muddied the message about what was really needed.
Ex: However, it should be stated at the outset that it is not the aim of this course to make you proficient in the use of the Colon Classification as a practical indexing language.Ex: To start with, most catalogues, indexes, data bases and bibliographies provide access to information or documents.Ex: At start-up, the Library plans to deacidify approximately 15 000 volumes per week. -
10 al principio
adv.in the beginning, at first, at the beginning, at the outset.* * *at first, at the beginning* * *(n.) = at first, at the outset, early [earlier -comp., earliest -sup.], in the early years, originally, to start with, early on, at startupEx. The style of recording instructions for references differs from that in Sears', and can at first seem strange, but instructions are clear.Ex. However, it should be stated at the outset that it is not the aim of this course to make you proficient in the use of the Colon Classification as a practical indexing language.Ex. Microforms are easy to use, although there were early reservations concerning the fact that users need to become familiar with any specific kind of microform and its reader.Ex. A unique feature of this book, then, is that the cases emphasize the kinds of problems recent graduates encounter in the early years of their careers.Ex. A relative index, as originally proposed by Melville Dewey, contains at least one entry for each subject in the scheme.Ex. To start with, most catalogues, indexes, data bases and bibliographies provide access to information or documents.Ex. The concept of such a center remained nebulous at best, and we later learned that communication problems early on had muddied the message about what was really needed.Ex. At start-up, the Library plans to deacidify approximately 15 000 volumes per week.* * *al principio(de)= at the beginning (of), at the dawn of, at the onset of, early inEx: A summary at the beginning of a document serves to prepare the reader to proceed to the remainder of the text.
Ex: At the dawn of this new century, we see the result of current scientific and technological advancement.Ex: Student's experience with computers was minimal at the onset of the study.Ex: Couples are forced to make the decision between owner-occupation & council tenancy early in their marriages.(n.) = at first, at the outset, early [earlier -comp., earliest -sup.], in the early years, originally, to start with, early on, at startupEx: The style of recording instructions for references differs from that in Sears', and can at first seem strange, but instructions are clear.
Ex: However, it should be stated at the outset that it is not the aim of this course to make you proficient in the use of the Colon Classification as a practical indexing language.Ex: Microforms are easy to use, although there were early reservations concerning the fact that users need to become familiar with any specific kind of microform and its reader.Ex: A unique feature of this book, then, is that the cases emphasize the kinds of problems recent graduates encounter in the early years of their careers.Ex: A relative index, as originally proposed by Melville Dewey, contains at least one entry for each subject in the scheme.Ex: To start with, most catalogues, indexes, data bases and bibliographies provide access to information or documents.Ex: The concept of such a center remained nebulous at best, and we later learned that communication problems early on had muddied the message about what was really needed.Ex: At start-up, the Library plans to deacidify approximately 15 000 volumes per week. -
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adjective (practical; involving active participation: hands-on experience with computers.) praktisk, direkteadj. \/ˌhæn(d)zˈɒn\/praktisk, praksis-• the seminar contains a little theory, and plenty of hands-on experienceseminaret inneholder litt teori, og massevis av praktisk trening -
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adjective (practical; involving active participation: hands-on experience with computers.) -
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adjective (practical; involving active participation: hands-on experience with computers.) gyakorlati -
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adjective (practical; involving active participation: hands-on experience with computers.) -
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adjective (practical; involving active participation: hands-on experience with computers.) pratik, uygulamalı -
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adjective (practical; involving active participation: hands-on experience with computers.) praktičen -
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adjective (practical; involving active participation: hands-on experience with computers.) -
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adjective (practical; involving active participation: hands-on experience with computers.) praktyczny -
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adjective (practical; involving active participation: hands-on experience with computers.) praktiskas ievirzes-* * *ar dzīvi saistīts, praktisks -
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adjective (practical; involving active participation: hands-on experience with computers.) praktinis
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