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101 poco envidiable
(adj.) = unenviableEx. Collection and preservation of records is an expensive pursuit and the task of persuading cost conscious business firms that they ought to preserve their records is an unenviable one.* * *(adj.) = unenviableEx: Collection and preservation of records is an expensive pursuit and the task of persuading cost conscious business firms that they ought to preserve their records is an unenviable one.
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102 preparación contra desastres
(n.) = disaster preparednessEx. As systems become more complex and expensive, it will be critical that every libraryshould have a written disaster preparedness plan to preserve the library's collections.* * *(n.) = disaster preparednessEx: As systems become more complex and expensive, it will be critical that every libraryshould have a written disaster preparedness plan to preserve the library's collections.
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103 preparación contra emergencias
(n.) = disaster preparednessEx. As systems become more complex and expensive, it will be critical that every libraryshould have a written disaster preparedness plan to preserve the library's collections.* * *(n.) = disaster preparednessEx: As systems become more complex and expensive, it will be critical that every libraryshould have a written disaster preparedness plan to preserve the library's collections.
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104 preparación contra siniestros
(n.) = disaster preparednessEx. As systems become more complex and expensive, it will be critical that every libraryshould have a written disaster preparedness plan to preserve the library's collections.* * *(n.) = disaster preparednessEx: As systems become more complex and expensive, it will be critical that every libraryshould have a written disaster preparedness plan to preserve the library's collections.
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105 proteger de
v.to preserve from, to keep from.Protegen a María del peligro They preserve Mary from danger.* * *(v.) = insulate from, protect againstEx. The exclusive licence does not really insulate the company from market competition brought about by technological developments.Ex. Prevent cancer with scallions: a new study found that eating this type of onion may protect against prostate cancer.* * *(v.) = insulate from, protect againstEx: The exclusive licence does not really insulate the company from market competition brought about by technological developments.
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106 práctica
adj.1 practical (estudio, formación).2 skillful, experienced, expert (person).3 practical; handy (tool); convenient (casa).f.1 a skilful pilot.2 practice, training.3 policy.* * *1 practice2 (habilidad) skill1 practical sing■ ahora que he aprobado la teórica puedo pasar a las prácticas now that I've passed the theory I can move on to the practical\en la práctica in practicellevar a la práctica to put into practice* * *1. noun f. 2. f., (m. - práctico)* * *SF1) [de actividad] practicellevar algo a la práctica, poner algo en práctica — to put sth into practice
2) pl prácticas (=aprendizaje) [gen] practice sing, training sing ; [de profesor] teaching practice sing ; [de laboratorio] experimentsprácticas profesionales — professional training, practical training ( for a profession)
* * *1)a) ( en actividad) practice; ( en trabajo) experienceb) ( profesión) practicing*es aconsejable la práctica de algún deporte — it's advisable to play o do some sport
2) ( aplicación) practiceponer algo en práctica or llevar algo a la práctica — to put something into practice
3) prácticas femenino plurala) (clase, sesión práctica)b) ( de maestro) teaching practice4) ( costumbre) practice* * *= practice, observance, practising [practicing, -USA], drill practice, discourse, praxes [praxis, -sing.], run-through.Ex. This practice ensures that a later match can be achieved between the document and its description.Ex. Because of the need to preserve cartographic documents for present and future generations, map librarians are obliged to guarantee strict observance of conservation requirements.Ex. The practicing of writing it is deadly dull and therefore has minimum permanent effect.Ex. No reinforcement drill practice was given to the control group.Ex. The institutional 'traditional student' discourse in the USA is one of fraternity parties and breaking free of parental control.Ex. The process of hybridization consists, first of all, of borrowing and lending concepts, methods, theories, and praxes = El proceso de hibridación se compone, en principio, de los conceptos, métodos, teorías y praxis del préstamo.Ex. This article will provide a brief run-through of some strategies for giving staff and users what they need and expect.----* adquirido con la práctica = experiential.* aprender con la práctica = learn by + doing.* basado en la práctica = empirically-based, grounded in practice, practice-based.* beca de prácticas = in-service training.* buenas prácticas = best practices.* clase de prácticas = practical.* código de buenas prácticas = code of practice, code of good practice.* colección de prácticas = laboratory collection.* comprobación en la práctica real = field test.* comprobar en la práctica real = field-test.* comunidad de prácticas comunes = community of practice.* conservar la práctica de = keep + Posesivo + hands in.* cuaderno de prácticas = resource book.* curso mixto de clases y práctica en la empresa = sandwich course.* ejercicio y práctica = drill and practice.* encargado de poner en práctica = implementor [implementer].* en la práctica = in action, in practice, in practical terms, in implementation.* en la práctica real = in actual practice.* en la puesta en práctica = in implementation.* en prácticas = trainee.* estar falto de práctica = get + rusty.* falto de práctica = rusty [rustier -comp., rustiest -sup.].* formación de profesorado en prácticas = in-service teacher training.* formación en prácticas = in-service.* la práctica hace al maestro = practice makes perfect.* libro de prácticas = resource book.* llevar a la práctica = practise [practice, -USA], put into + practice, put into + practical effect, carry out, put into + effect.* llevar a la práctica una decisión = implement + decision.* orientado hacia la práctica = practice-oriented.* partiendo de la práctica = practice-led.* período de prácticas = work placement, training attachment.* período de prácticas en centros = practicum.* período de prácticas en la industria = industrial placement.* persona en prácticas = trainee, intern.* poner en práctica = exercise, implement, put into + practice, put to + work, put into + effect, put into + practical effect, put in + place, put into + place, translate into + practical action, bring to + bear, deploy.* poner en práctica una idea = put + Posesivo + idea + into practice.* poner en práctica una normativa = carry out + policy.* poner en práctica un arte = practise + art.* ponerse en práctica = go into + effect.* práctica bibliotecaria = library practice.* práctica cada vez más frecuente = growing practice.* práctica clínica = clinical practice.* práctica común = common practice.* práctica común, la = normal pattern, the.* práctica cotidiana = daily practice.* práctica de música = music-making.* práctica diaria = daily practice.* práctica popular = lore.* práctica real = actual practice.* práctica religiosa = religious practice.* prácticas comerciales = business practices.* prácticas de campo = fieldwork [field work].* prácticas ilegales = unlawful practices.* prácticas más adecuadas = best practices, lessons learned [lessons learnt].* práctica social = meme.* prácticas sexuales = sexual mores.* profesor en prácticas = in-service teacher.* programa de prácticas en la empresa = internship program(me), internship.* programa mixto de clases y práctica en la empresa = sandwich programme.* puesta en práctica = enforcement, execution, implementation, operationalisation [operationalization, -USA].* seguir una práctica = adopt + practice.* teoría y práctica = policy and practice.* trabajar como persona en prácticas = intern.* * *1)a) ( en actividad) practice; ( en trabajo) experienceb) ( profesión) practicing*es aconsejable la práctica de algún deporte — it's advisable to play o do some sport
2) ( aplicación) practiceponer algo en práctica or llevar algo a la práctica — to put something into practice
3) prácticas femenino plurala) (clase, sesión práctica)b) ( de maestro) teaching practice4) ( costumbre) practice* * *= practice, observance, practising [practicing, -USA], drill practice, discourse, praxes [praxis, -sing.], run-through.Ex: This practice ensures that a later match can be achieved between the document and its description.
Ex: Because of the need to preserve cartographic documents for present and future generations, map librarians are obliged to guarantee strict observance of conservation requirements.Ex: The practicing of writing it is deadly dull and therefore has minimum permanent effect.Ex: No reinforcement drill practice was given to the control group.Ex: The institutional 'traditional student' discourse in the USA is one of fraternity parties and breaking free of parental control.Ex: The process of hybridization consists, first of all, of borrowing and lending concepts, methods, theories, and praxes = El proceso de hibridación se compone, en principio, de los conceptos, métodos, teorías y praxis del préstamo.Ex: This article will provide a brief run-through of some strategies for giving staff and users what they need and expect.* adquirido con la práctica = experiential.* aprender con la práctica = learn by + doing.* basado en la práctica = empirically-based, grounded in practice, practice-based.* beca de prácticas = in-service training.* buenas prácticas = best practices.* clase de prácticas = practical.* código de buenas prácticas = code of practice, code of good practice.* colección de prácticas = laboratory collection.* comprobación en la práctica real = field test.* comprobar en la práctica real = field-test.* comunidad de prácticas comunes = community of practice.* conservar la práctica de = keep + Posesivo + hands in.* cuaderno de prácticas = resource book.* curso mixto de clases y práctica en la empresa = sandwich course.* ejercicio y práctica = drill and practice.* encargado de poner en práctica = implementor [implementer].* en la práctica = in action, in practice, in practical terms, in implementation.* en la práctica real = in actual practice.* en la puesta en práctica = in implementation.* en prácticas = trainee.* estar falto de práctica = get + rusty.* falto de práctica = rusty [rustier -comp., rustiest -sup.].* formación de profesorado en prácticas = in-service teacher training.* formación en prácticas = in-service.* la práctica hace al maestro = practice makes perfect.* libro de prácticas = resource book.* llevar a la práctica = practise [practice, -USA], put into + practice, put into + practical effect, carry out, put into + effect.* llevar a la práctica una decisión = implement + decision.* orientado hacia la práctica = practice-oriented.* partiendo de la práctica = practice-led.* período de prácticas = work placement, training attachment.* período de prácticas en centros = practicum.* período de prácticas en la industria = industrial placement.* persona en prácticas = trainee, intern.* poner en práctica = exercise, implement, put into + practice, put to + work, put into + effect, put into + practical effect, put in + place, put into + place, translate into + practical action, bring to + bear, deploy.* poner en práctica una idea = put + Posesivo + idea + into practice.* poner en práctica una normativa = carry out + policy.* poner en práctica un arte = practise + art.* ponerse en práctica = go into + effect.* práctica bibliotecaria = library practice.* práctica cada vez más frecuente = growing practice.* práctica clínica = clinical practice.* práctica común = common practice.* práctica común, la = normal pattern, the.* práctica cotidiana = daily practice.* práctica de música = music-making.* práctica diaria = daily practice.* práctica popular = lore.* práctica real = actual practice.* práctica religiosa = religious practice.* prácticas comerciales = business practices.* prácticas de campo = fieldwork [field work].* prácticas ilegales = unlawful practices.* prácticas más adecuadas = best practices, lessons learned [lessons learnt].* práctica social = meme.* prácticas sexuales = sexual mores.* profesor en prácticas = in-service teacher.* programa de prácticas en la empresa = internship program(me), internship.* programa mixto de clases y práctica en la empresa = sandwich programme.* puesta en práctica = enforcement, execution, implementation, operationalisation [operationalization, -USA].* seguir una práctica = adopt + practice.* teoría y práctica = policy and practice.* trabajar como persona en prácticas = intern.* * *A1 (en una actividad) practice; (en un trabajo) experiencele falta práctica he needs practicese aprende con la práctica you learn by practice, it comes with practicetiene mucha práctica he's had a lot of practicehe perdido la práctica I'm out of practicenecesita ayuda mientras va adquiriendo práctica he needs to be helped while he's gaining experiencela práctica hace maestro practice makes perfect2 (ejercicio) practicing*abandonó la práctica del derecho para hacer política she gave up practicing law to go into politicses aconsejable la práctica de algún deporte it's advisable to play o do some sportB (aplicación) practiceen la práctica in practiceponer algo en práctica or llevar algo a la práctica to put sth into practice1(clase, sesión práctica): prácticas de tiro target practicelas prácticas de Anatomía the anatomy practicals2 (de un maestro) teaching practicela escuela donde hice (las) prácticas the school where I did my teaching practicehice las prácticas en la clínica de la Paz I did my internship ( AmE) o ( BrE) my houseman year at the la Paz hospitalcontrato en prácticas work-experience contractD (costumbre) practiceson prácticas muy extendidas en esta zona these practices o customs are widespread in this areaesta operación es hoy una práctica habitual en la medicina this operation is common practice in medicine today* * *
Del verbo practicar: ( conjugate practicar)
practica es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
practicar
práctica
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)
práctica sustantivo femenino
1
( en trabajo) experience;
2 ( aplicación) practice;
poner algo en práctica or llevar algo a la práctica to put sth into practice
3
( de maestro) teaching practice;
4 ( costumbre) practice
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
práctica sustantivo femenino
1 (actividad) practice
2 (aplicación) poner algo en práctica, to put sthg into practice
3 (costumbre) una práctica habitual, a common practice
4 (aprendizaje, formación) prácticas, teaching practice
5 Educ (clases no teóricas) practicals, US labs: por la mañana tiene prácticas de química, in the morning he has chemistry practicals ➣ Ver nota en practise
' práctica' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
continuismo
- costumbre
- docencia
- marcha
- vela
- ejercicio
- equitación
- instrucción
- perder
- practicar
English:
action
- code
- current
- excel
- feasible
- follow up
- hate
- implement
- insider dealing
- insider trading
- observance
- practically
- practice
- practise
- run-through
- rusty
- turn
- convenient
- malpractice
- mock
- practical
- protection
- teaching
* * *práctica nf1. [experiencia] practice;te hace falta más práctica you need more practice;con la práctica adquirirás más soltura you'll become more fluent with practice;esto es algo que se aprende con la práctica it comes with practice2. [ejercicio] practice;[de un deporte] playing;se dedica a la práctica de la medicina she practices medicine;me han recomendado la práctica de la natación I've been advised to go swimming3. [aplicación] practice;llevar algo a la práctica, poner algo en práctica to put sth into practice;en la práctica in practice4. [clase no teórica] practical;prácticas de laboratorio lab sessions5.prácticas [laborales] training;contrato en prácticas work-experience contract6. [costumbre] practice;ser práctica establecida to be standard practice* * *f practice;en la práctica in practice;llevar a la práctica, poner en práctica put into practice;perder la práctica get out of practice;tener práctica en algo have experience in sth;prácticas pl work experience sg ;hacer prácticas do a work placement* * *práctica nf1) : practice, experience2) ejercicio: exercisingla práctica de la medicina: the practice of medicine3) aplicación: application, practiceponer en práctica: to put into practice4) prácticas nfpl: training* * *práctica n practice -
107 que mejora el estatus social
(adj.) = status-enhancingEx. This article discusses the role of the librarian, who may view on-line as either status-enhancing or their own preserve.* * *(adj.) = status-enhancingEx: This article discusses the role of the librarian, who may view on-line as either status-enhancing or their own preserve.
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108 quejarse de
v.1 to complain about, to fuss about, to bemoan, to bitch about.2 to complain of, to.* * *(v.) = deplore, bemoanEx. We may resent the word 'bibliography' and we may deplore its application to fields which seem not to be truly bibliographical.Ex. Rather than bemoan the inevitable loss of the distinctive characteristics of the print era, let us build on the extraordinary strengths of digital information to preserve the best of our heritage.* * *(v.) = deplore, bemoanEx: We may resent the word 'bibliography' and we may deplore its application to fields which seem not to be truly bibliographical.
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109 rayado
adj.striped, lined, pinstripe, stripy.m.ruling, striped design.past part.past participle of spanish verb: rayar.* * *1 stripes plural————————1→ link=rayar rayar► adjetivo1 (tejido) striped2 (papel) ruled3 (arma) rifled1 stripes plural* * *1. ADJ1) [papel] ruled, lined; [tela, diseño] striped2) [disco, mueble] scratched3) [cheque] crossed4) * (=loco) cracked *, crazy5) Cono Sur (=fanático) extreme, fanatical2. SM1) [en papel] ruling, ruled lines pl ; [en tela, diseño] stripes pl, striped pattern2) Caribe (Aut) no parking area* * *I- da adjetivo1) < papel> lined, ruled (frml); <tela/vestido> striped, stripy (colloq)2) [ESTAR] (AmS fam) ( loco) screwy (colloq), nutty (colloq)II* * *= scratching.Ex. There is a need to preserve some materials from possible damage caused by dust, scratching, greasy fingerprints, and so forth.* * *I- da adjetivo1) < papel> lined, ruled (frml); <tela/vestido> striped, stripy (colloq)2) [ESTAR] (AmS fam) ( loco) screwy (colloq), nutty (colloq)II* * *= scratching.Ex: There is a need to preserve some materials from possible damage caused by dust, scratching, greasy fingerprints, and so forth.
* * *un cuaderno con un rayado más ancho an exercise book with a wider rulela falda tiene un rayado horizontal the dress has horizontal stripes* * *
Del verbo rayar: ( conjugate rayar)
rayado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
rayado
rayar
rayado◊ -da adjetivo
1 ‹ papel› lined, ruled (frml);
‹tela/vestido› striped, stripy (colloq)
2 [ESTAR] (AmS fam) ( loco) screwy (colloq), nutty (colloq)
rayar ( conjugate rayar) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
1 ( dejar marca) to scratch
2 ( aproximarse) rayado EN algo to border on sth, verge on sth
3 (Méx) [ obreros] to get one's wages, get paid
rayarse verbo pronominal
1 [ superficie] to get scratched
2 (AmS fam) ( volverse loco) to crack up (colloq)
rayar
I vtr (un cristal, disco, etc) to scratch
II vi (lindar, rozar) to border [en/con, on]
' rayado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
papel
English:
amends
- lined
- ruled
- striped
* * *rayado, -a♦ adj1. [a rayas] [tela] striped;[papel] ruled2. [disco, superficie] scratched♦ nm[rayas] stripes* * *adj disco, superficie scratched -
110 recursos económicos
m.pl.financial resources, economic resources, resources, bankroll.* * *masculino plural economic o financial resources (pl)* * *= economic resources, financial resources, fiscal resourcesEx. Owing to the lack of skilled staff and economic resources, traditional libraries are not always able to adequately collect, classify, record, preserve and store prints and negatives of historical importance.Ex. This article discusses the impact of growing number of students and waning financial resources on library services and acquisition focusing on book shortages, security problems and inadequacy of staffing.Ex. The successful management of fiscal resources is an important function for the manager of an acquisitions department = La gestión eficaz de los recursos económicos es una función importante para el responsable del departamento de adquisiciones.* * *masculino plural economic o financial resources (pl)* * *= economic resources, financial resources, fiscal resourcesEx: Owing to the lack of skilled staff and economic resources, traditional libraries are not always able to adequately collect, classify, record, preserve and store prints and negatives of historical importance.
Ex: This article discusses the impact of growing number of students and waning financial resources on library services and acquisition focusing on book shortages, security problems and inadequacy of staffing.Ex: The successful management of fiscal resources is an important function for the manager of an acquisitions department = La gestión eficaz de los recursos económicos es una función importante para el responsable del departamento de adquisiciones.* * *financial resources -
111 reducir a la mitad
(v.) = halve, cut in + half, halve, reduce by + halfEx. The author concludes that this technique almost halves the storage required with no loss of information.Ex. The article 'Wages, hours, bookfunds take a dive' examines how some authorities are proposing cuts in wages to preserve services; others reducing bookfunds by as much as a quarter, or cutting their opening hours in half.Ex. The author concludes that this technique almost halves the storage required with no loss of information.Ex. Their aims is to reduce by half the proportion of people who suffer from hunger.* * *(v.) = halve, cut in + half, halve, reduce by + halfEx: The author concludes that this technique almost halves the storage required with no loss of information.
Ex: The article 'Wages, hours, bookfunds take a dive' examines how some authorities are proposing cuts in wages to preserve services; others reducing bookfunds by as much as a quarter, or cutting their opening hours in half.Ex: The author concludes that this technique almost halves the storage required with no loss of information.Ex: Their aims is to reduce by half the proportion of people who suffer from hunger. -
112 reserva de animales
(n.) = wildlife preserve, game reserveEx. Their main aim is to reduce poaching in parks and wildlife preserves.Ex. Over 17% of Botswana's land area has been set-aside as national parks and game reserves.* * *(n.) = wildlife preserve, game reserveEx: Their main aim is to reduce poaching in parks and wildlife preserves.
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113 rezar
v.1 to say.rezar el rosario to say o to recite the rosary2 to read, to say.el cartel reza: “prohibido el paso” the sign says “no entry”como reza el artículo segundo de la ley as stated in article two of the lawEl documento reza así The document reads as follows.3 to pray.rezar por alguien/algo to pray for somebody/somethingEllos rezan de noche They pray at night.4 to pray for.Me reza Ricardo Ricardo prays for me.* * *1 (orar) to say1 (orar) to pray2 (decir) to say, read* * *verb* * *1.VT [+ oración] to say2. VI1) (Rel) to pray (a to)2) [texto] to read, goel anuncio reza así — the notice reads o goes as follows
3)rezar con — (=tener que ver con) to concern, have to do with
4) * (=quejarse) to grumble* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) (Relig) to prayrezar POR alguien/algo — to pray for somebody/something
2) (frml) texto/cláusula to statela orden reza así... — the order reads as follows...
3)a) ( estar de acuerdo)rezar CON algo: eso no reza con su cargo — that is not in keeping with his post
b) ( gustar)2.rezar CON alguien: el soborno no reza conmigo — I don't go in for bribery (colloq)
rezar el rosario — to say o recite the rosary
* * *= pray.Ex. While technology has advanced the art of record keeping, the underlying purposes have remained essentially the same -- to commemorate, communicate, pray, calculate, measure, and preserve.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) (Relig) to prayrezar POR alguien/algo — to pray for somebody/something
2) (frml) texto/cláusula to statela orden reza así... — the order reads as follows...
3)a) ( estar de acuerdo)rezar CON algo: eso no reza con su cargo — that is not in keeping with his post
b) ( gustar)2.rezar CON alguien: el soborno no reza conmigo — I don't go in for bribery (colloq)
rezar el rosario — to say o recite the rosary
* * *= pray.Ex: While technology has advanced the art of record keeping, the underlying purposes have remained essentially the same -- to commemorate, communicate, pray, calculate, measure, and preserve.
* * *rezar [A4 ]viA ( Relig) to pray rezar POR algn/algo to pray FOR sb/sthreza por que todo salga bien pray that everything turns out all rightrezarle A algn to pray TO sble rezó a San Antonio he prayed to St AnthonyB ( frml); «texto/cláusula» to stateel anuncio/la orden reza así the notice/the order reads as followssegún reza la Constitución as the Constitution statescomo reza el refrán as the saying goesC1 (estar de acuerdo) rezar CON algo:no reza con su condición de católico practicante it's not in keeping with his beliefs as a practicing Catholic2 (gustar) rezar CON algn:esos deportes tan violentos no rezan conmigo I don't go in for rough sports like that ( colloq), rough sports like that don't appeal to me ( colloq)3 (aplicarse) rezar CON algn/algo to apply TO sb/sth■ rezarvt‹oración› to sayrezar el rosario to say o recite the rosary* * *
rezar ( conjugate rezar) verbo intransitivo (Relig) to pray;
rezar POR algn/algo to pray for sb/sth;
verbo transitivo ‹oración/rosario› to say
rezar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (decir una plegaria) to pray [por, for]
2 (hacer votos, desear) rezo para que no vengan, I'm praying that they won't come
3 (una lápida, un párrafo) to say: la dedicatoria reza así:..., the dedication goes as follows:...
4 (refunfuñar, gruñir) to grumble
II vtr (un rosario, una plegaria) to say
♦ Locuciones: fig fam (ir con, aplicarse) eso no reza conmigo, that has nothing to do with me
ese comentario no reza contigo, that comment isn't applicable to you
' rezar' also found in these entries:
English:
pray
- say
* * *♦ vt1. [oración] to say;rezar un Padrenuestro/un Avemaría to say an Our Father/a Hail Mary;rezar el rosario to say o to recite the rosary2. [decir] to read, to say;el cartel reza: “prohibido el paso” the sign says “no entry”;como reza el artículo segundo de la ley as stated in article two of the law♦ vi1. [orar] to pray (a to);rezar por algo/alguien to pray for sth/sb;le reza a la Virgen she prays to the Virgin2. [decir] to read, to say* * *I v/t oración sayII v/i1 REL pray2 de texto be worded* * *rezar {21} vi1) : to pray2) : to saycomo reza el refrán: as the saying goes3)rezar con : to concern, to have to do withrezar vt: to say, to reciterezar un Ave María: to say a Hail Mary* * *rezar vb1. (orar) to pray -
114 señal de alarma
alarm signal* * *(n.) = alarm signal, clarion callEx. However, problems can arise with some electronic detection devices because other metal objects such as belt clasps may activate the alarm signal.Ex. The article 'A clarion call for library trustees' defends that libraries have an obligation to preserve and transmit civilisation and require the services of trustees from a wide variety of backgrounds and disciplines who will be dedicated to this cause.* * *(n.) = alarm signal, clarion callEx: However, problems can arise with some electronic detection devices because other metal objects such as belt clasps may activate the alarm signal.
Ex: The article 'A clarion call for library trustees' defends that libraries have an obligation to preserve and transmit civilisation and require the services of trustees from a wide variety of backgrounds and disciplines who will be dedicated to this cause. -
115 señal de alerta
(n.) = early warning signal, clarion call, warning sign, warning signalEx. The statistics collected served as an early warning signal for trouble spots.Ex. The article 'A clarion call for library trustees' defends that libraries have an obligation to preserve and transmit civilisation and require the services of trustees from a wide variety of backgrounds and disciplines who will be dedicated to this cause.Ex. Once established, a look, a nod, or a warning sign from the teacher is usually enough to remind forgetful children of the accepted mode of behavior and to prevent distractions.Ex. The book is de-sensitized at the time of issue but if a book is removed from the library without being issued the magnetic strip activates a warning signal at the library exit.* * *(n.) = early warning signal, clarion call, warning sign, warning signalEx: The statistics collected served as an early warning signal for trouble spots.
Ex: The article 'A clarion call for library trustees' defends that libraries have an obligation to preserve and transmit civilisation and require the services of trustees from a wide variety of backgrounds and disciplines who will be dedicated to this cause.Ex: Once established, a look, a nod, or a warning sign from the teacher is usually enough to remind forgetful children of the accepted mode of behavior and to prevent distractions.Ex: The book is de-sensitized at the time of issue but if a book is removed from the library without being issued the magnetic strip activates a warning signal at the library exit. -
116 singularidad
f.1 peculiarity.una de las singularidades de esta especie one of the special characteristics of this species2 uniqueness.3 singularity, determinateness, special nature, uniqueness.* * *1 (unicidad) singularity2 (excepcionalidad) strangeness, uniqueness3 (rareza) peculiarity* * *SF singularity, peculiarity* * *femenino ( cualidad de especial) special nature, singularity (frml); (rareza, peculiaridad) peculiarity, singularity (frml)* * *= uniqueness, distinctness, oddity, singularity, exceptionalism, distinctiveness.Ex. In general the very uniqueness of titles makes it less likely that they will be remembered.Ex. The library director and the architect cooperated to preserve the distinctness of an aging building while providing the public with up-to-the-minute services.Ex. A brief description of the catalogue and some of its oddities and idiosyncrasies is given.Ex. To find the 'real' identity of documents, one must flout conventions of rationality including the axioms of singularity and actuality.Ex. The strongest support for this notion of exceptionalism comes from the evanescence and mutability of electronic documents.Ex. The necessity of organisational cohabitation does not obliterate the distinctiveness of each from the other.* * *femenino ( cualidad de especial) special nature, singularity (frml); (rareza, peculiaridad) peculiarity, singularity (frml)* * *= uniqueness, distinctness, oddity, singularity, exceptionalism, distinctiveness.Ex: In general the very uniqueness of titles makes it less likely that they will be remembered.
Ex: The library director and the architect cooperated to preserve the distinctness of an aging building while providing the public with up-to-the-minute services.Ex: A brief description of the catalogue and some of its oddities and idiosyncrasies is given.Ex: To find the 'real' identity of documents, one must flout conventions of rationality including the axioms of singularity and actuality.Ex: The strongest support for this notion of exceptionalism comes from the evanescence and mutability of electronic documents.Ex: The necessity of organisational cohabitation does not obliterate the distinctiveness of each from the other.* * *1 (cualidad de especial) special nature, singularity ( frml)2 (rareza, peculiaridad) peculiarity, singularity ( frml)3 ( Fís) singularity* * *
singularidad sustantivo femenino
1 (calidad de único) singularity
2 (rareza) peculiarity
' singularidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
extrañeza
English:
oddity
- quaintness
- quirk
* * *singularidad nf1. [rareza, peculiaridad] peculiarity, oddness;una de las singularidades de esta especie one of the special characteristics of this species2. [exclusividad] uniqueness* * *fsingularity* * *singularidad nf: uniqueness, singularity -
117 texto lineal
(n.) = linear textEx. What does is mean to preserve access to hypertext rather than linear text?.* * *(n.) = linear textEx: What does is mean to preserve access to hypertext rather than linear text?.
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118 toque de rebato
(n.) = clarion callEx. The article 'A clarion call for library trustees' defends that libraries have an obligation to preserve and transmit civilisation and require the services of trustees from a wide variety of backgrounds and disciplines who will be dedicated to this cause.* * *(n.) = clarion callEx: The article 'A clarion call for library trustees' defends that libraries have an obligation to preserve and transmit civilisation and require the services of trustees from a wide variety of backgrounds and disciplines who will be dedicated to this cause.
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119 troglodita
adj.1 cave dwelling.2 rough, brutish (informal) (bárbaro, tosco).3 troglodytic, troglodytical.f. & m.1 cave dweller.2 brute (informal) (bárbaro, tosco).* * *1 troglodyte* * *SMF1) (=cavernícola) cave dweller, troglodyte2) (=bruto) brute, oaf; (=huraño) unsociable individual, recluse3) * (=glotón) glutton* * *masculino y femeninoa) ( cavernícola) troglodyteb) (fam) ( bruto) lout* * *= prehistoric man, caveman.Ex. The park was set aside to preserve the works and relics of prehistoric man and Native American culture.Ex. The course is an audio and visual presentation of some of the works of music, art, architectural development and homey philosophy from caveman through the present day.* * *masculino y femeninoa) ( cavernícola) troglodyteb) (fam) ( bruto) lout* * *= prehistoric man, caveman.Ex: The park was set aside to preserve the works and relics of prehistoric man and Native American culture.
Ex: The course is an audio and visual presentation of some of the works of music, art, architectural development and homey philosophy from caveman through the present day.* * *1 (cavernícola) troglodytic, cave-dwelling2 (tosco) uncouth3 (comilón) gluttonous, greedy1 (cavernícola) troglodyte, cave dweller* * *
troglodita sustantivo masculino y femenino
troglodita
I adjetivo
1 troglodytic
2 fam fig glottonous
II mf
1 troglodyte
2 fam (bruto) brute
3 fam fig (glotón) glutton
♦ Locuciones: comer como un troglodita, to eat like a pig
* * *♦ adj1. [cavernícola] cave-dwelling♦ nmf1. [cavernícola] cave dweller* * *m/f cave dweller; fig famredneck, Bryob -
120 valores familiares
Ex. The idea must be enforced that that librarians have a duty to prohibit access to information and ideas whenever such limits are necessary to preserve family values.* * *Ex: The idea must be enforced that that librarians have a duty to prohibit access to information and ideas whenever such limits are necessary to preserve family values.
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preserve — vb *save, conserve Analogous words: *rescue, deliver, redeem, ransom: protect, guard, safeguard (see DEFEND) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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preservé — Preservé, [preserv]ée. part … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
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preserve — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun (AmE) ⇨ See also ↑reserve ADJECTIVE ▪ forest, nature, wilderness, wildlife ▪ This land is protected as a wildlife preserve. ▪ game … Collocations dictionary