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pressing (noun)

  • 1 pressing

    pressing [pʀesiŋ]
    masculine noun
       a. ( = établissement) dry-cleaner's
       b. (Sport) pressure
    * * *
    pʀɛsiŋ
    nom masculin ( teinturerie) dry-cleaner's
    * * *
    pʀesiŋ nm
    1) (= magasin) dry-cleaner's
    2) (= repassage) steam-pressing
    * * *
    pressingLes métiers et les professions nm ( teinturerie) dry-cleaner's; porter sa veste au pressing to take one's jacket to the dry-cleaner's; touche/fonction pressing vertical steam control/function.
    [presiŋ] nom masculin
    1. [repassage] pressing
    2. [boutique] dry cleaner's
    faire le pressing to put ou to pile on the pressure

    Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > pressing

  • 2 pakottaminen

    aching (noun)
    beating (noun)
    bringing (noun)
    bulldozing (noun)
    chasing (noun)
    coercing (noun)
    compeling (noun)
    constraining (noun)
    driving (noun)
    embossing (noun)
    forcing (noun)
    impeling (noun)
    intimidation (noun)
    making (noun)
    obliging (noun)
    pressing (noun)
    * * *
    • coercion
    • intimidation

    Suomi-Englanti sanakirja > pakottaminen

  • 3 puristaminen

    clasping (noun)
    clenching (noun)
    compressing (noun)
    constricting (noun)
    jamming (noun)
    moulding (noun)
    pinching (noun)
    pressing (noun)
    squeezing (noun)
    wringing (noun)

    Suomi-Englanti sanakirja > puristaminen

  • 4 pusertaminen

    compressing (noun)
    crushing (noun)
    jamming (noun)
    pinching (noun)
    pressing (noun)
    squashing (noun)
    squeezing (noun)
    wringing (noun)

    Suomi-Englanti sanakirja > pusertaminen

  • 5 thumbprint

    noun
    a mark made by pressing the thumb on to a surface, sometimes used as means of identification.
    بَصْمَة الإبْهام

    Arabic-English dictionary > thumbprint

  • 6 woodcut

    noun
    a print made by pressing a block of wood with design cut on it onto paper.
    رَسْم مَطبوع من حَفْرٍ على خَشَب

    Arabic-English dictionary > woodcut

  • 7 kazo

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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] compressing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] -kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] emphasis
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] -kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] fastening
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] -kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] pressing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] -kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] pressure
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] -kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] securing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] -kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] strengthening
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] -kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] stress
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] -kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] compressing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] durability
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] emphasis
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
    [Swahili Example] mkazo wa sauti
    [English Example] accent (on a syllable).
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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] fastening
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] pressing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] pressure
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] securing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] stability
    [English Plural] stabilities
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] steadfastness
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] strengthening
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] kazo
    [Swahili Plural] makazo
    [English Word] stress
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
    [Swahili Example] mkazo wa sauti
    [English Example] accent (on a syllable).
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    Swahili-english dictionary > kazo

  • 8 mbano

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    [Swahili Word] mbano
    [Swahili Plural] mibano
    [English Word] pressing (act of)
    [English Plural] pressing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -bana
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    [Swahili Word] mbano
    [Swahili Plural] mibano
    [English Word] squeezing (act of)
    [English Plural] squeezing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -bana
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    [Swahili Word] mbano
    [Swahili Plural] mibano
    [English Word] pressure
    [English Plural] pressures
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -bana
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    [Swahili Word] mbano
    [Swahili Plural] mibano
    [English Word] tension
    [English Plural] tensions
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -bana
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    [Swahili Word] mbano
    [Swahili Plural] mibano
    [English Word] effort
    [English Plural] efforts
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -bana
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    [Swahili Word] mbano
    [Swahili Plural] mibano
    [English Word] exertion
    [English Plural] exertions
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -bana
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    [Swahili Word] mbano
    [Swahili Plural] mibano
    [English Word] tongs
    [English Plural] tongs
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -bana
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    [Swahili Word] mbano
    [Swahili Plural] mibano
    [English Word] pincers
    [English Plural] pincers
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -bana
    [Swahili Example] (also kibano)
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    [Swahili Word] mbano
    [Swahili Plural] mibano
    [English Word] tweezers
    [English Plural] tweezers
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -bana
    [Swahili Example] (also kibano)
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    [Swahili Word] mbano
    [Swahili Plural] mibano
    [English Word] forceps
    [English Plural] forceps
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -bana
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    [Swahili Word] mbano
    [Swahili Plural] mibano
    [English Word] vise
    [English Plural] vises
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Spanish
    [Derived Word] -bana
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    [Swahili Word] mbano
    [Swahili Plural] mbano
    [English Word] partially split stake on which to dry fish before transport and sale
    [English Plural] stakes
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Dialect] archaic / Kimvita
    [Terminology] marine
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    Swahili-english dictionary > mbano

  • 9 sindikizo

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    [Swahili Word] sindikizo
    [Swahili Plural] masindikizo
    [English Word] accompaniment (of a departing guest)
    [English Plural] accompaniments
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] shinda V, sindikiza V
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    [Swahili Word] sindikizo
    [Swahili Plural] masindikizo
    [English Word] escorting
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] sindikiza V
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    [Swahili Word] sindikizo
    [Swahili Plural] masindikizo
    [English Word] mill (for pressing oil or fruit etc.)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] shinda V, sindikiza V
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    [Swahili Word] sindikizo
    [Swahili Plural] masindikizo
    [English Word] press (for oil or fruit etc.)
    [English Plural] presses
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] shinda V, sindikiza V
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    [Swahili Word] sindikizo
    [Swahili Plural] masindikizo
    [English Word] pressure
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] shinda V, sindikiza V
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    [Swahili Word] sindikizo
    [Swahili Plural] masindikizo
    [English Word] pressing (act of)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] shinda V, sindikiza V
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    Swahili-english dictionary > sindikizo

  • 10 shinikizo

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    [Swahili Word] shinikizo
    [Swahili Plural] mashinikizo
    [English Word] pressure
    [English Plural] pressures
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Swahili Example] shinikizo la damu
    [English Example] blood pressure
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    [Swahili Word] shinikizo
    [Swahili Plural] mashinikizo
    [English Word] crushing (act of)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] shinikizo
    [Swahili Plural] mashinikizo
    [English Word] mill (for pressing oil or fruit)
    [English Plural] oil mills
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] shinikizo
    [Swahili Plural] mashinikizo
    [English Word] pressing (act of)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    Swahili-english dictionary > shinikizo

  • 11 imperativo

    adj.
    1 imperative.
    2 imperative, commanding, demanding, jussive.
    3 imperative, peremptory.
    m.
    1 mandate, order, imposition.
    2 necessity, need.
    3 imperative, imperative mode.
    * * *
    1 imperative
    1 LINGÚÍSTICA imperative
    ————————
    1 LINGÚÍSTICA imperative
    * * *
    1. noun m. 2. (f. - imperativa)
    adj.
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ [gen] imperative; [tono] commanding, imperative
    2. SM
    1) (=necesidad) imperative
    2) (Ling) imperative, imperative mood
    * * *
    I
    - va adjetivo
    a) (Ling) imperative
    b) <voz/tono> commanding, authoritative
    c) < necesidad> pressing (before n), urgent
    II
    a) (Ling) imperative
    b) ( exigencia) imperative
    * * *
    = imperative, Let's + Verbo.
    Ex. Future imperatives include further development of premium information services to the science, technology and business communities and renewed efforts to underline the contribution of information to the national economy.
    Ex. Let's by all means do our share, but we have to give the other ignorant person who uses the term Hottentot a chance to find out its meaning.
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    * imperativo económico = economic imperative.
    * * *
    I
    - va adjetivo
    a) (Ling) imperative
    b) <voz/tono> commanding, authoritative
    c) < necesidad> pressing (before n), urgent
    II
    a) (Ling) imperative
    b) ( exigencia) imperative
    * * *
    = imperative, Let's + Verbo.

    Ex: Future imperatives include further development of premium information services to the science, technology and business communities and renewed efforts to underline the contribution of information to the national economy.

    Ex: Let's by all means do our share, but we have to give the other ignorant person who uses the term Hottentot a chance to find out its meaning.
    * imperativo económico = economic imperative.

    * * *
    1 ( Ling) ‹modo/frase› imperative
    2 ‹voz/tono› commanding, authoritative
    3 ‹necesidad› pressing ( before n), urgent
    1 ( Ling) imperative
    2 (exigencia) imperative
    imperativos morales moral imperatives
    * * *

     

    imperativo 1
    ◊ -va adjetivo

    a) (Ling) imperative

    b)voz/tono commanding, authoritative

    imperativo 2 sustantivo masculino
    imperative
    imperativo,-a
    I adjetivo imperative
    II m Ling imperative
    ' imperativo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    imperativa
    - modo
    - andar
    English:
    beware
    - do
    - imperative
    - let
    - essential
    * * *
    imperativo, -a
    adj
    1. Gram imperative
    2. [autoritario] imperious
    nm
    1. Gram imperative
    2. [circunstancias, mandato]
    para él ayudar a los necesitados sigue siendo un imperativo moral helping the poor remains a moral imperative for him;
    imperativos económicos economic considerations;
    por imperativo legal for legal reasons
    Filosofía el imperativo categórico the categorical imperative
    * * *
    I adj
    1 GRAM imperative
    2 obligación pressing
    II m imperative also GRAM
    * * *
    imperativo, -va adj
    : imperative
    : imperative
    * * *
    imperativo n imperative

    Spanish-English dictionary > imperativo

  • 12 mguruto

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    [Swahili Word] mguruto
    [Swahili Plural] miguruto
    [English Word] mangling (act of)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] guruta V
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    [Swahili Word] mguruto
    [Swahili Plural] miguruto
    [English Word] pressing (act of)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] guruta V
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    [Swahili Word] mguruto
    [Swahili Plural] miguruto
    [English Word] pressing (act of)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] guruta V
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    Swahili-english dictionary > mguruto

  • 13 press

    [pres]
    1. verb
    1) to use a pushing motion (against):

    Press the bell twice!

    The children pressed close to their mother.

    يَضْغَط بإصْبَعِه
    2) to squeeze; to flatten:

    The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.

    يَعْصُر
    3) to urge or hurry:

    He pressed her to enter the competition.

    يَحُث، يُسَرِّع
    4) to insist on:

    The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.

    يُصِرُّ على
    5) to iron:

    Your trousers need to be pressed.

    يَكْوي المَلابِس
    2. noun
    1) an act of pressing:

    You had better give your shirt a press.

    ضَغْط، عَصْر، كَبْس
    2) ( also ˈprinting-press) a printing machine.
    مِطْبَعَه، آلة طِباعَه
    3) newspapers in general:

    ( also adjective) a press photographer.

    صَحافَه
    4) the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists:

    The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.

    رِجال الصَّحافَه
    5) a device or machine for pressing:

    a flower-press.

    مِكْبَس، مَعْصَرَه

    Arabic-English dictionary > press

  • 14 área

    f.
    1 area, surface, surface area.
    2 domain, area, field, realm.
    3 place, locality, region, area.
    4 area, room, space.
    * * *
    (Takes el in sing)
    1 (zona) area, zone
    2 (medida) are
    \
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=zona, superficie) area

    área de castigo — (Dep) penalty area

    área de descanso — (Aut) rest area

    área de gol, área de meta — goal area

    área de penalty — (Dep) penalty area

    área de servicio — (Aut) service area

    2) (Inform)
    3) (=campo)
    4) (=medida) area ( 100 square metres)
    5)

    área metropolitana — metropolitan area, urban district

    área verde Caribe green area, park area

    * * *
    femenino‡ area
    * * *
    = area, area, field, front, sphere, domain, zone, bit, radius, area, programme area, service area.
    Ex. The area in which standards for bibliographic description have had the most impact is in catalogues and catalogue record data bases.
    Ex. An area is a major section of the entry, comprising data of a particular category or serving a particular function.
    Ex. An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.
    Ex. Present auguries on the resource front are not good.
    Ex. I am not convinced that people become connoisseurs -- experts: educated and discriminating people in any sphere -- from limited knowledge and experience, no matter how rich in quality.
    Ex. The CRONOS data bank includes a FISH domain, with data on catches and fleet statistics, and the COMEXT data bank covers the external trade statistics of fisheries.
    Ex. But now the traditional industrial zone is declining and a new 'technopolis' is proposed for the area.
    Ex. The assistant in charge of a section will see that their bit is kept tidy and will keep an eye open for thieves.
    Ex. The fact that the library can only attract people within a relatively small radius means that it has no alternative but to serve whoever lives -- or works -- in that radius.
    Ex. Libraries usually arrange separate areas where current periodicals, maps, government publications, early printed books and manuscripts are housed.
    Ex. Now that financial stringencies were the order of the day, libraries had to compete with the more pressing needs of other programme areas, like education, social services, and housing, for dwindling resources.
    Ex. The study examined the relative use of different service areas of the library = El estudio analizó al uso relativo de las diferentes zonas de la biblioteca.
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    * análisis de áreas del conocimiento = domain analysis.
    * área chica, el = six-yard box, the.
    * área clave = key area.
    * área de acción = remit.
    * área de actuación = area for action, area of policy, policy area.
    * área de aplicación comercial = niche.
    * área de aterrizaje = landing site, landing area.
    * área de comunicación = communications area.
    * área de conocimiento = area of study.
    * área de conservación del patrimonio = heritage field.
    * área de datos específicos de la clase de documento = material (or type of publication) specific details area.
    * área de datos matemáticos = mathematical data area.
    * área de descanso = rest area, rest stop, lay-by.
    * área de descripción = area of description.
    * área de descripción física = physical description area.
    * área de edición = edition area.
    * área de ejemplar = copy area.
    * área de encabezamiento = header area.
    * área de especialización = niche, area of competence.
    * área de estudio = study area, study area.
    * área de formación = teaching unit.
    * área de influencia = remit.
    * área de información = communications area.
    * área de interés = field of interest.
    * área de la biblioteconomía = library field.
    * área del conocimiento = area of knowledge, discipline, subject field, field of activity, knowledge domain, discipline of knowledge.
    * área de lectura = reading floor.
    * área del número normalizado y de las condiciones de adquisición = International Standard Book Number and terms of availability area, standard number and terms of availability area.
    * área de notas = note area.
    * área de numeración de la ficha = card counter area.
    * área de préstamo = checkout area.
    * área de publicación = publication, distribution etc. area.
    * area de publicación o distribución = imprint.
    * área de serie = series area, series statement area.
    * área de signatura topográfica = shelf list area.
    * área de título y de mención de responsabilidad = title and statement of responsibility area.
    * área en desarrollo = growth area.
    * área específica = niche.
    * área flotante del programa = transient program area (TPA).
    * área geográfica = geographical area.
    * área marginada = deprived area.
    * area menos favorecida = less favoured area.
    * área metropolitana = metropolitan area, metro area.
    * área metropolitana de Londres, el = Greater London.
    * área rural = rural region.
    * área temática = subject area, subject field, topic area.
    * area temática específica = narrow subject area.
    * área urbana = urban area.
    * área útil = floor area, floor space.
    * bibliógrafo especializado en un área temática = area bibliographer.
    * conocimiento de un área temática = area knowledge.
    * empleado de línea aérea = airline official.
    * en el área de + Lugar = Lugar + area.
    * en las áreas de = in the areas of.
    * especializado en un área temática = domain-specific.
    * examen de área = area scanning.
    * particular a un área = localised [localized, -USA].
    * trabajador en el área de cultura = cultural worker.
    * WAN (red de área amplia) = WAN (wide area network).
    * * *
    femenino‡ area
    * * *
    = area, area, field, front, sphere, domain, zone, bit, radius, area, programme area, service area.

    Ex: The area in which standards for bibliographic description have had the most impact is in catalogues and catalogue record data bases.

    Ex: An area is a major section of the entry, comprising data of a particular category or serving a particular function.
    Ex: An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.
    Ex: Present auguries on the resource front are not good.
    Ex: I am not convinced that people become connoisseurs -- experts: educated and discriminating people in any sphere -- from limited knowledge and experience, no matter how rich in quality.
    Ex: The CRONOS data bank includes a FISH domain, with data on catches and fleet statistics, and the COMEXT data bank covers the external trade statistics of fisheries.
    Ex: But now the traditional industrial zone is declining and a new 'technopolis' is proposed for the area.
    Ex: The assistant in charge of a section will see that their bit is kept tidy and will keep an eye open for thieves.
    Ex: The fact that the library can only attract people within a relatively small radius means that it has no alternative but to serve whoever lives -- or works -- in that radius.
    Ex: Libraries usually arrange separate areas where current periodicals, maps, government publications, early printed books and manuscripts are housed.
    Ex: Now that financial stringencies were the order of the day, libraries had to compete with the more pressing needs of other programme areas, like education, social services, and housing, for dwindling resources.
    Ex: The study examined the relative use of different service areas of the library = El estudio analizó al uso relativo de las diferentes zonas de la biblioteca.
    * análisis de áreas del conocimiento = domain analysis.
    * área chica, el = six-yard box, the.
    * área clave = key area.
    * área de acción = remit.
    * área de actuación = area for action, area of policy, policy area.
    * área de aplicación comercial = niche.
    * área de aterrizaje = landing site, landing area.
    * área de comunicación = communications area.
    * área de conocimiento = area of study.
    * área de conservación del patrimonio = heritage field.
    * área de datos específicos de la clase de documento = material (or type of publication) specific details area.
    * área de datos matemáticos = mathematical data area.
    * área de descanso = rest area, rest stop, lay-by.
    * área de descripción = area of description.
    * área de descripción física = physical description area.
    * área de edición = edition area.
    * área de ejemplar = copy area.
    * área de encabezamiento = header area.
    * área de especialización = niche, area of competence.
    * área de estudio = study area, study area.
    * área de formación = teaching unit.
    * área de influencia = remit.
    * área de información = communications area.
    * área de interés = field of interest.
    * área de la biblioteconomía = library field.
    * área del conocimiento = area of knowledge, discipline, subject field, field of activity, knowledge domain, discipline of knowledge.
    * área de lectura = reading floor.
    * área del número normalizado y de las condiciones de adquisición = International Standard Book Number and terms of availability area, standard number and terms of availability area.
    * área de notas = note area.
    * área de numeración de la ficha = card counter area.
    * área de préstamo = checkout area.
    * área de publicación = publication, distribution etc. area.
    * area de publicación o distribución = imprint.
    * área de serie = series area, series statement area.
    * área de signatura topográfica = shelf list area.
    * área de título y de mención de responsabilidad = title and statement of responsibility area.
    * área en desarrollo = growth area.
    * área específica = niche.
    * área flotante del programa = transient program area (TPA).
    * área geográfica = geographical area.
    * área marginada = deprived area.
    * area menos favorecida = less favoured area.
    * área metropolitana = metropolitan area, metro area.
    * área metropolitana de Londres, el = Greater London.
    * área rural = rural region.
    * área temática = subject area, subject field, topic area.
    * area temática específica = narrow subject area.
    * área urbana = urban area.
    * área útil = floor area, floor space.
    * bibliógrafo especializado en un área temática = area bibliographer.
    * conocimiento de un área temática = area knowledge.
    * empleado de línea aérea = airline official.
    * en el área de + Lugar = Lugar + area.
    * en las áreas de = in the areas of.
    * especializado en un área temática = domain-specific.
    * examen de área = area scanning.
    * particular a un área = localised [localized, -USA].
    * trabajador en el área de cultura = cultural worker.
    * WAN (red de área amplia) = WAN (wide area network).

    * * *
    f‡
    A
    1 ( Mat) area
    2 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] (medida agraria) area, square dekameter* ( 100m2.)
    B
    1 (zona) area
    las áreas más afectadas por las inundaciones the areas worst affected by the flooding
    2 (campo, ámbito) area
    un área de las ciencias donde ha habido poca investigación an area of science where little research has been carried out
    3 ( Dep) tb
    área de castigo or penalty penalty area
    Compuestos:
    goal area
    rest area o stop ( AmE), lay-by ( BrE)
    service area, services (pl)
    penalty area
    metropolitan area, city
    goal area
    Single Euro Payments Area
    * * *

     

    área feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular
    area;
    área chica or pequeña goal area;

    área de servicio service area, services (pl)
    área sustantivo femenino
    1 (espacio delimitado) area
    área de servicio, service area
    2 (medida de superficie) hundred square metres
    3 (deportes) la falta se produjo dentro del área, the foul was committed inside the penalty area

    ' área' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    alrededor
    - anticiclón
    - antinuclear
    - arrabal
    - arrasar
    - barriada
    - barrio
    - borrasca
    - cabaña
    - capítulo
    - castigo
    - circunscribirse
    - comisionada
    - comisionado
    - concurrida
    - concurrido
    - construcción
    - cuenca
    - deprimida
    - deprimido
    - desarrollo
    - expandir
    - expolio
    - extensión
    - franca
    - franco
    - francófona
    - francófono
    - huerta
    - inmediaciones
    - interfluvio
    - latitud
    - milimétrica
    - milimétrico
    - órbita
    - parcela
    - poblada
    - poblado
    - polígono
    - prefijo
    - propia
    - propio
    - radio
    - rellano
    - sector
    - superficie
    - tendedero
    - trascender
    - triangular
    - vasta
    English:
    area
    - area code
    - belt
    - danger area
    - demonstrate
    - disaster area
    - enter
    - extent
    - grey area
    - industrial area
    - lay-by
    - mark out
    - metropolitan
    - penalty area
    - penalty box
    - province
    - restricted
    - service area
    - unemployment
    - well-known
    - bay
    - brief
    - built
    - canvass
    - catchment area
    - center
    - central
    - comb
    - constituency
    - country
    - cover
    - depot
    - depressed
    - develop
    - development
    - diverse
    - division
    - enclose
    - enlarge
    - extensive
    - field
    - fringe
    - incoming
    - living
    - moor
    - narrow
    - neighborhood
    - nice
    - out
    - over
    * * *
    1. [zona] area
    área de descanso [en carretera] Br lay-by, US rest area; Econ área (del) euro Euro zone; Econ área de libre comercio free trade area;
    área metropolitana metropolitan area;
    área protegida protected area;
    área de servicio [en carretera] service area
    2. [ámbito] area;
    la investigación en áreas como la inteligencia artificial research in areas such as artificial intelligence;
    una carrera del área de Ciencias a university course in a science subject;
    el responsable del área económica del partido the person in charge of the party's economic policy
    3. [medida] are, = 100 square metres
    4. Geom [superficie] area
    5. Dep
    área (de penalty o [m5] castigo) (penalty) area
    área grande eighteen-yard box, penalty area;
    área pequeña six-yard box
    * * *
    f area;
    área de influencia area of influence
    * * *
    área nf
    : area
    * * *
    1. (en general) area
    2. (en fútbol) penalty area

    Spanish-English dictionary > área

  • 15 nécessité

    nécessité [nesesite]
    1. feminine noun
    ( = obligation) necessity
    2. plural feminine noun
    * * *
    nesesite
    1) ( ce qui s'impose) necessity

    nécessité absolue or impérative — absolute necessity

    nécessité urgente/impérieuse — urgent/pressing need

    nécessité de quelque chose/de faire/d'être — need for something/to do/to be

    nécessité pour quelqu'un de quelque chose/de faire — somebody's need for something/to do

    2) ( pauvreté) need
    3) ( caractère inéluctable) necessity
    ••

    nécessité fait loiProverbe necessity knows no law

    * * *
    nesesite nf
    * * *
    A nf
    1 ( ce qui s'impose) necessity; le téléphone est devenu une nécessité the telephone has become a necessity; nécessité absolue or impérative absolute necessity; nécessité urgente/impérieuse urgent/pressing need; nécessité de qch/de faire/d'être need for sth/to do/to be; d'où la nécessité d'une coopération accrue/d'améliorer les transports publics hence the need for closer cooperation/to improve public transport; nécessité pour qn de qch/de faire sb's need for sth/to do; la nécessité pour le parti d'une unanimité the party's need for unanimity; la nécessité qu'il y a de lutter the need to struggle; je n'en vois pas la nécessité I don't see that it is necessary, I don't see the need for it; de première nécessité vital; produits/soins de première nécessité vital commodities/care; être de première nécessité to be vital; par nécessité out of necessity; par nécessité de service for internal reasons; sans nécessité unnecessarily; être dans la nécessité de faire to have no choice but to do; ⇒ vertu;
    2 ( pauvreté) need; être dans la nécessité to be in need;
    3 ( caractère inéluctable) necessity; le hasard et la nécessité chance and necessity.
    B nécessités nfpl demands; nécessités économiques/de gestion economic/management demands; les nécessité de l'heure the particular contingencies.
    nécessité fait loi Prov necessity knows no law.
    [nesesite] nom féminin
    1. [caractère nécessaire] necessity, need
    être dans la nécessité de to find it necessary to, to have no choice but to
    [chose indispensable] necessity
    a. [dépenses, fournitures] basic
    b. [objets, denrées] essential
    nécessité fait loi (proverbe) necessity knows no law, what must be done must be done
    nécessité faisant loi, il dut vendre le parc sheer necessity forced him to sell the park
    2. (vieilli) [indigence] destitution, poverty
    ————————
    nécessités nom féminin pluriel
    des nécessités financières nous obligent à... we are financially bound to...
    ————————
    par nécessité locution adverbiale

    Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > nécessité

  • 16 mkazo

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    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [English Word] accent
    [English Plural] accents
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] kaza V
    [Swahili Example] alijibu Aziza kwa mkazo [Abd]
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    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [English Word] compressing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [English Word] constancy
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [English Word] determination
    [English Plural] determinations
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [English Word] durability
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [English Word] emphasis
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
    [Swahili Example] mkazo wa sauti
    [English Example] accent (on a syllable).
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    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [English Word] fastening
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [English Word] firmness
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] kaza V
    [Swahili Example] maneno yametamkwa kwa mkazo wa kialimu [Muk]
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    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [English Word] force
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [English Word] pressing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [English Word] pressure
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [English Word] pressure
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [English Word] resoluteness
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [English Word] securing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [English Word] stability
    [English Plural] stabilities
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [English Word] steadfastness
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [English Word] strengthening
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
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    [Swahili Word] mkazo
    [Swahili Plural] mikazo
    [English Word] stress
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kaza V
    [Swahili Example] mkazo wa sauti
    [English Example] accent (on a syllable).
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    Swahili-english dictionary > mkazo

  • 17 shindikizo

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    [Swahili Word] shindikizo
    [Swahili Plural] mashindikizo
    [English Word] accompanying (a departing guest)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] shinda V, sindikiza V
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    [Swahili Word] shindikizo
    [Swahili Plural] mashindikizo
    [English Word] escorting (a departing guest)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] shinda V, sindikiza V
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    [Swahili Word] shindikizo
    [Swahili Plural] mashindikizo
    [English Word] mill (for pressing oil or fruit)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] shinda V, sindikiza V
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    [Swahili Word] shindikizo
    [Swahili Plural] mashindikizo
    [English Word] press (for oil or fruit)
    [English Plural] presses
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] shinda V, sindikiza V
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    [Swahili Word] shindikizo
    [Swahili Plural] mashindikizo
    [English Word] forcible pressure
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] shindikiza V
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    [Swahili Word] shindikizo
    [Swahili Plural] mashindikizo
    [English Word] pressure
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] shinda V, sindikiza V
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    Swahili-english dictionary > shindikizo

  • 18 botón

    m.
    1 button.
    2 press button, push-button, button, knob.
    3 seed bud, vine bud.
    4 gemma, bud.
    * * *
    1 (gen) button
    2 (tirador) knob
    3 BOTÁNICA bud
    1 (de hotel) bellboy, US bellhop; (recadero - chico) errand boy; (- chica) errand girl
    \
    botón de oro buttercup
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (Cos, Téc) button

    apretar o pulsar el botón — to press the button

    - ¡ni un botón!

    botón de alarma — alarm, alarm button

    botón de arranque — starter, starter switch

    botón de muestra — sample, illustration

    2) (Bot) bud
    * * *
    1) (Indum) button
    2) ( de mecanismo) button

    dale al or aprieta el botón — press the button

    3) (AmL) ( insignia) badge, button (AmE)
    4) ( de flor) bud
    * * *
    = button, knob, push-button.
    Ex. If you have a stand-alone CD-ROM drive, open and close the drawer by pushing the 'open/close' button.
    Ex. The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.
    Ex. A timing control is set prior to pressing a push-button which activates a light source within the machine so that the correct exposure can be given.
    ----
    * al pulsar un botón = at the push of a button.
    * botón de alarma = panic button.
    * botón de muestra = showplace, just an/one example.
    * botón de selección = radio button.
    * botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.
    * con botones = buttoned, buttoned-up.
    * con botones por detrás = back-buttoning.
    * con sólo pulsar un botón = at the press of a button, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch.
    * pulsar botón = push + button.
    * pulsar botones = button-pushing.
    * pulsar un botón = depress + button, press + button.
    * teléfono de botones = touch tone telephone.
    * * *
    1) (Indum) button
    2) ( de mecanismo) button

    dale al or aprieta el botón — press the button

    3) (AmL) ( insignia) badge, button (AmE)
    4) ( de flor) bud
    * * *
    = button, knob, push-button.

    Ex: If you have a stand-alone CD-ROM drive, open and close the drawer by pushing the 'open/close' button.

    Ex: The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.
    Ex: A timing control is set prior to pressing a push-button which activates a light source within the machine so that the correct exposure can be given.
    * al pulsar un botón = at the push of a button.
    * botón de alarma = panic button.
    * botón de muestra = showplace, just an/one example.
    * botón de selección = radio button.
    * botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.
    * con botones = buttoned, buttoned-up.
    * con botones por detrás = back-buttoning.
    * con sólo pulsar un botón = at the press of a button, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch.
    * pulsar botón = push + button.
    * pulsar botones = button-pushing.
    * pulsar un botón = depress + button, press + button.
    * teléfono de botones = touch tone telephone.

    * * *
    A ( Indum) button
    pegar or coser un botón to sew on a button
    como botón de muestra (just) to give you an idea
    es un irresponsable: como botón de muestra ayer perdió las llaves he's totally irresponsible: just to give you an example o for instance, only yesterday he lost the keys
    Compuesto:
    ( AmL) snap fastener ( AmE), press stud ( BrE), popper ( BrE)
    dale al or aprieta el botón press the button
    el botón del volumen the volume control
    Compuesto:
    mute button
    C ( AmL) (insignia) badge, button ( AmE)
    E (capullo) bud
    las rosas están en botón the roses are in bud
    * * *

     

    botón sustantivo masculino
    1 (Indum) button;

    2 ( de mecanismo) button;

    3 (AmL) ( insignia) badge, button (AmE)
    4 ( de flor) bud
    botón sustantivo masculino button
    ♦ Locuciones: botón de muestra, an example: ese exabrupto es un botón de muestra del genio que tiene, that sharp remark shows you what a temper she has
    ' botón' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    apretar
    - bastar
    - caerse
    - emergencia
    - oprimir
    - pausa
    - pila
    - pulsar
    - saltarse
    - abrochar
    - arrancar
    - caer
    - correr
    - coser
    - dar
    - de
    - desprender
    - dorado
    - faltar
    - presionar
    - saltar
    - ya
    English:
    buttercup
    - button
    - knob
    - loop
    - loose
    - off
    - press
    - push
    - push button
    - reset button
    - restart button
    - starting switch
    - twist
    - volume control
    - which
    - alone
    - badge
    - even
    - one
    - panic
    - right
    - snap
    - touch
    - what
    * * *
    botón1 nm
    1. [para abrochar] button;
    RP Fam
    al divino o [m5] santo botón for nothing
    botón de muestra:
    esto es sólo un botón de muestra this is just one example;
    la cena no fue más que un botón de muestra de la cocina local the meal was no more than a taster o sample of the local cuisine
    2. [de aparato] button;
    [de timbre] buzzer;
    el botón de pausa/de rebobinado the pause/rewind button;
    darle al botón to press the button
    3. [de planta] bud, gemma
    botón de oro buttercup
    4. [en esgrima] button
    botón2, -ona RP Fam
    adj
    1. [delator] telltale
    2. [estricto] pernickety, US persnickety
    nm
    1. [policía] cop
    2. [delator] telltale
    3. [persona estricta] nit-picker, US fussbudget
    * * *
    m
    1 en prenda, TÉC button;
    dar al botón press the button
    2 BOT bud
    * * *
    botón nm, pl botones
    1) : button
    2) : bud
    3) insignia: badge
    * * *
    1. (de una prenda) button
    2. (de un aparato) button / knob

    Spanish-English dictionary > botón

  • 19 diccionario

    m.
    dictionary.
    * * *
    1 dictionary
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    * * *
    masculino dictionary
    * * *
    = dictionary, dictionary.
    Nota: En una base de datos documental, índice que recoge las palabras que aparecen en los documentos ordenadas alfabéticamente y con referencia al número de documentos en que aparecen.
    Ex. Form headings (such as congresses, dictionaries, directories) were recommended by the BM code, and caused some problems later.
    Ex. We can open the title word dictionary to check for spelling variations of our search term by pressing 'Alt-D'.
    ----
    * catálogo diccionario = dictionary catalogue, dictionary file.
    * diccionario biográfico = biographical dictionary.
    * diccionario de medicina = medical dictionary.
    * diccionario especializado = subject dictionary.
    * diccionario etimológico = etymological dictionary.
    * diccionario geográfico = gazetteer.
    * diccionario médico = medical dictionary.
    * las Reglas de Cutter para un Catálogo Diccionario = Cutter's Rules for a Dictionary Catalog.
    * parecido a un diccionario = dictionary-like.
    * * *
    masculino dictionary
    * * *
    = dictionary, dictionary.
    Nota: En una base de datos documental, índice que recoge las palabras que aparecen en los documentos ordenadas alfabéticamente y con referencia al número de documentos en que aparecen.

    Ex: Form headings (such as congresses, dictionaries, directories) were recommended by the BM code, and caused some problems later.

    Ex: We can open the title word dictionary to check for spelling variations of our search term by pressing 'Alt-D'.
    * catálogo diccionario = dictionary catalogue, dictionary file.
    * diccionario biográfico = biographical dictionary.
    * diccionario de medicina = medical dictionary.
    * diccionario especializado = subject dictionary.
    * diccionario etimológico = etymological dictionary.
    * diccionario geográfico = gazetteer.
    * diccionario médico = medical dictionary.
    * las Reglas de Cutter para un Catálogo Diccionario = Cutter's Rules for a Dictionary Catalog.
    * parecido a un diccionario = dictionary-like.

    * * *
    dictionary
    Compuestos:
    bilingual dictionary
    ≈ thesaurus
    dictionary of synonyms, ≈ thesaurus
    dictionary of usage
    encyclopedic dictionary
    etymological dictionary
    ≈ thesaurus
    monolingual dictionary
    technical dictionary
    * * *

     

    diccionario sustantivo masculino
    dictionary;

    diccionario de sinónimos dictionary of synonyms, ≈ thesaurus
    diccionario sustantivo masculino dictionary: búscalo en el diccionario de sinónimos, look it up in the thesaurus
    diccionario bilingüe, bilingual dictionary
    diccionario enciclopédico, encyclopedic dictionary
    diccionario técnico, technical dictionary

    ' diccionario' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    actualización
    - buscar
    - cachorra
    - cachorro
    - consultar
    - lema
    - léxica
    - léxico
    - mirar
    - patada
    - redacción
    - redactar
    - tesauro
    - tesoro
    - bolsillo
    - completo
    - manejar
    - mano
    - traer
    English:
    about
    - consult
    - dictionary
    - out
    - pocket
    - refer to
    - look
    - spare
    - thesaurus
    * * *
    dictionary;
    un diccionario jurídico a law o legal dictionary;
    un diccionario de informática a dictionary of computing;
    buscar o [m5] mirar algo en un diccionario to look sth up in a dictionary
    diccionario bilingüe bilingual dictionary;
    diccionario enciclopédico encyclopedic dictionary;
    diccionario etimológico etymological dictionary;
    diccionario ideológico = dictionary in which entries are organized according to themes rather than alphabetically;
    diccionario monolingüe monolingual dictionary;
    diccionario técnico technical dictionary;
    diccionario de uso dictionary of usage
    * * *
    m dictionary
    * * *
    : dictionary
    * * *
    diccionario n dictionary [pl. dictionaries]

    Spanish-English dictionary > diccionario

  • 20 escáner

    m.
    1 scanner, scan, body scanner.
    2 scanner.
    * * *
    1 scanner
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=aparato) scanner
    2) (=imagen) scan
    * * *
    masculino (pl - ners) scanner
    * * *
    Ex. To read a borrower label place the scanner on the left side of the label and move it from left to right across the bar codes, pressing lightly to keep it in direct contact with the label.
    ----
    * escáner de alimentación manual = sheet fed [sheet-fed].
    * escáner de sobremesa = flatbed scanner [flat-bed scanner], flat-bed [flatbed].
    * escáner OCR = OCR scanner.
    * leer con escáner = scan.
    * legible por escáner = scannable.
    * leído con escáner = scanned.
    * reconocible por escáner = scannable.
    * * *
    masculino (pl - ners) scanner
    * * *

    Ex: To read a borrower label place the scanner on the left side of the label and move it from left to right across the bar codes, pressing lightly to keep it in direct contact with the label.

    * escáner de alimentación manual = sheet fed [sheet-fed].
    * escáner de sobremesa = flatbed scanner [flat-bed scanner], flat-bed [flatbed].
    * escáner OCR = OCR scanner.
    * leer con escáner = scan.
    * legible por escáner = scannable.
    * leído con escáner = scanned.
    * reconocible por escáner = scannable.

    * * *
    (pl -s)
    scanner
    escáner TAC CAT scan
    escáner de retina retinal scanner
    hacer* un escáner to make a scan
    * * *

    escáner sustantivo masculino
    1 scanner: el escáner de la empresa tiene muy buena definición, the company's scanner provides a sharp image
    2 Med scan
    ' escáner' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    scanner
    English:
    scan
    - scanner
    * * *
    1. Informát scanner
    escáner plano flatbed scanner;
    escáner de sobremesa flatbed scanner;
    escáner de tambor drum scanner
    2. Med [aparato] scanner;
    [imagen] scan;
    hacer un escáner a alguien to give sb a scan
    * * *
    m scanner
    * * *
    : scanner, scan

    Spanish-English dictionary > escáner

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