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Решать проблемуThis problem was resolved through the use of external convective air cooling.The problem of machine noise is still handled largely after construction by muffling or isolating the system.Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > решать проблему
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2 insomma
( in breve) briefly, in shortinsomma! well, really!* * *insomma avv.1 (in breve) in short; in other words2 (in conclusione) in conclusion; (in complesso) all in all, on the whole: insomma, il problema è stato risolto così, in conclusion, the problem was resolved in this way3 (dopo tutto) after all: insomma, non è poi così facile, it's not so easy after all4 (dunque) well, then: è chiaro, insomma?, is it clear, then?5 (come esclamazione) well (then), for Heaven's sake: insomma, ti decidi o no?, well then, have you decided or not?; insomma, smettila di seccarmi!, for Heaven's sake, stop annoying me! // ''Come stai?'' ''insomma'', ''How are you?'' ''Well, not bad (o so, so)''; ''Ti sei divertito?'' ''Ma, insomma'', ''Did you enjoy yourself?'' ''Well, not exactly''.* * *[in'somma]1. avv(in breve, in conclusione) in short, all in all, (dunque) wellinsomma, sei pronta o no? — well, are you ready or not?
insomma, cosa ti hanno detto? — well, what did they say to you?
era sporco, scomodo e caro, insomma un disastro! — it was dirty, uncomfortable and expensive - all in all, a disaster!
2. esclcome stai? — insomma...! — how are you? — not too bad
insomma, basta! — that's enough!
* * *[in'somma] 1.1) (in breve) in a word, in shortinsomma sei stato tu a rimetterci — so, you're the one who lost
3) (così così)2."come è andata?" - "insomma" — "how did it go?" - "so-so"
insomma, dove vuoi andare? — well then, where do you want to go?
insomma, deciditi! — do make up your mind!
ma insomma, dove credi di essere? — hey! where do you think you are?
insomma, ci sarà qualcuno che conosca la risposta! — come on, somebody must know the answer!
* * *insomma/in'somma/I avverbio1 (in breve) in a word, in short2 (in conclusione) insomma sei stato tu a rimetterci so, you're the one who lost3 (così così) "come è andata?" - "insomma" "how did it go?" - "so-so"II interiezioneinsomma, dove vuoi andare? well then, where do you want to go? insomma, deciditi! do make up your mind! ma insomma, dove credi di essere? hey! where do you think you are? insomma, ci sarà qualcuno che conosca la risposta! come on, somebody must know the answer! -
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•As it happened (or It happened that) the problem was resolved in spite of...
Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > случилось так, что
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4 canal
m.1 (valley) gutter.2 carcass (res).m.1 canal (cauce artificial).canal de riego irrigation channel2 channel, strait (geography) (estrecho).el canal de la Mancha the (English) Channelel canal de Panamá the Panama Canalel canal de Suez the Suez Canal3 channel (radio & television).cambiar de canal to switch channelscanal de pago subscription channel4 canal, duct (anatomy).5 channel.6 sluiceway.7 groove.* * *1 (artificial) canal2 (natural) channel► nombre masculino & nombre femenino1 (de tejado) gutter2 TÉCNICA channel3 (animal) open carcass\abrir en canal to slit openCanal de la Mancha English ChannelCanal de Panamá Panama Canalcanal de riego irrigation canal* * *noun m.1) canal2) channel* * *1. SM1) (Náut, Geog) [natural] channel; [artificial] canal2) (Agr, Téc) (=conducto) channel3) (Anat) canal, tract4) (TV) channelno cambies de canal — don't change o switch channels
canal autonómico — television channel of an autonomous region
canal de pago — pay channel, subscription channel
canal temático — thematic channel, theme channel
5) (=medio) channelel problema se resolvió por los canales habituales — the problem was resolved through the usual channels
canal de chat — (Internet) chat room
canales de comunicación — channels of communication, communication channels
6) Caribe (Aut) lane2. SF1) (Téc) pipe, conduit2) (Arquit) [de columna] groove3) (Agr) dressed carcass* * *I1) (Náut) ( cauce artificial) canal; (Agr, Ing) channel2)a) (Rad, Telec, TV) channelcambia de canal — change o switch channels
b) ( medio) channelII* * *I1) (Náut) ( cauce artificial) canal; (Agr, Ing) channel2)a) (Rad, Telec, TV) channelcambia de canal — change o switch channels
b) ( medio) channelII* * *canal11 = canal, chute, conduit, channel.Ex: A ferryman in a traditional costume will pole the skiff through a seemingly endless labyrinth of brooks, rivers and canals which earned the land the name of Venice of the North.
Ex: Concrete chutes and weirs are used for principal spillways and emergency spillways.Ex: The architect's brief specifies that conduit (of sewer pipe size if possible) should be provided for electrical wiring with outlets placed in the ceiling every metre.Ex: The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.* canal de distribución = distribution channel.* canal de navegación = shipping canal.* canales de publicación = publishing channels.* canales y ríos navegables = inland waterways, waterways.* crear canales para = establish + channels for.* establecer canales para = establish + channels for.* ingeniería de canales = canal engineering.canal22 = channel.Ex: The normal inter-library loan channels of the telephone and the postal service must still be interposed between the identification of the existence and the location of a document, and the receipt of the same document.
* canal de comunicación = line of communication, communication channel, communication pathway.* canal de sonido = sound channel.* canal de televisión = television station, television channel.* canal vía satélite = satellite channel.* super canal de comunicaciones = superhighway.* * *A1 ( Náut) (cauce artificial) canalel canal de entrada al puerto the channel into the harborcanal de drenaje drainage channelcanal de riego irrigation canalcanal de desagüe drainCompuestos:Beagle ChannelEnglish ChannelPanama CanalSt. Lawrence SeawaySuez CanalBcambia de canal change o switch channels, switch o turn over2 (medio) channelcanales de distribución distribution channelsCompuestos:subscription channelsports channelsatellite channelC ( Anat) canalCompuestos:birth canaldigestive tract, alimentary canalorA1 (canalón) gutter2 (ranura) groovelas canales de una columna the fluting on a columnB ( Coc):en canal dressedabrir en canal to slit open* * *
canal sustantivo masculino
1 (Náut) ( cauce artificial) canal;
(Agr, Ing) channel;
canal de Panamá Panama Canal;
canal de San Lorenzo St Lawrence Seaway
2a) (Rad, Telec, TV) channel;◊ cambia de canal change o switch channels
■ f or m ( canalón) gutter;
( ranura) groove
canal sustantivo masculino
1 (artificial) canal
el canal de la Mancha, the English Channel
el canal de Suez, the Suez Canal (natural) channel
2 TV Elec Inform channel
3 (vía, conducto) channel
♦ Locuciones: abrir en canal, to slit open
' canal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- cauce
- conducto
- escorrentía
- trazado
- cambiar
- desbordarse
- distribuir
- esclusa
- Panamá
- poner
English:
canal
- change over
- channel
- choke
- chunnel
- irrigation
- lock
- Panama Canal
- switch over
- waterway
- cross
- deepen
- on
- Panama
- sluice
- station
- switch
- water
* * *♦ nm1. [cauce artificial] canalcanal de riego irrigation channel2. [entre dos mares] channel, straitel canal de Beagle the Beagle Channel;el canal de la Mancha the (English) Channel;el canal de Panamá the Panama Canal;el canal de Suez the Suez Canal3. [de radio, televisión] channel;cambiar de canal to switch channelscanal autonómico = regional TV channel in Spain; TV canal generalista general-interest channel;canal de pago subscription channel4. Informát channel5. Anat canal, duct6. [medio, vía] channel;se enteró por varios canales she found out through various channelsCom canal de comercialización distribution channel; Com canal de venta(s) sales channel♦ nm o nf1. [de tejado] (valley) gutter2. [res] carcass;abrir en canal to slit open;Fig to tear apart3. Arquit groove, fluting4. [de libro] edge* * *m1 channel2 TRANSP canal3:abrir en canal cut open (from top to bottom)* * *canal nm1) : canal2) : channelcanal nmf: gutter, groove* * *canal n1. (paso natural, cadena de televisión) channel2. (paso artificial, de navegación) canal -
5 disminuir
v.1 to reduce.2 to decrease.El medicamento disminuyó la fiebre The drug decreased the fever.Me disminuyó la temperatura My temperature decreased.3 to diminish, to decrease, to fall off, to drop off.El calor disminuyó The heat diminished.4 to lessen, to take down, to humiliate, to deflate.Su actitud disminuyó a su hijo His attitude lessened his son.5 to have less.Te disminuyó la fiebre You have less fever.* * *1 (gen) to decrease2 (medidas, velocidad) to reduce1 (gen) to diminish2 (temperatura, precios) to drop, fall* * *verb1) to decrease2) drop, fall* * *1. VT1) (=reducir) [+ nivel, precio, gastos, intereses] to reduce, bring down; [+ riesgo, incidencia, dolor] to reduce, lessen; [+ temperatura] to lower, bring down; [+ prestigio, autoridad] to diminish, lessen; [+ fuerzas] to sap; [+ entusiasmo] to dampenalgunos bancos han disminuido en un 0,15% sus tipos de interés — some banks have reduced o brought down their interest rates by 0.15%
disminuyó la velocidad para tomar la curva — she slowed down o reduced her speed to go round the bend
esta medicina me disminuye las fuerzas — this medicine is making me weaker o sapping my strength
2) (Cos) [+ puntos] to decrease2. VI1) (=decrecer) [número, población] to decrease, drop, fall; [temperatura, precios] to drop, fall; [distancia, diferencia, velocidad, tensión] to decrease; [fuerzas, autoridad, poder] to diminish; [días] to grow shorter; [luz] to fade; [prestigio, entusiasmo] to dwindleha disminuido la tasa de natalidad — the birth rate has decreased o dropped o fallen
el número de asistentes ha disminuido últimamente — attendance has decreased o dropped o fallen recently
ya le está disminuyendo la fiebre — his temperature is dropping o falling now
el paro disminuyó en un 0,3% — unemployment dropped o fell by 0.3%
con esta pastilla te disminuirá el dolor — this tablet will relieve o ease your pain
2) (=empeorar) [memoria, vista] to fail3) (Cos) [puntos] to decrease* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( menguar) número/cantidad to decrease, drop, fall; entusiasmo/interés to wane, diminish; precios/temperaturas to drop, fall; poder/fama to diminish; dolor to diminish, lessendisminuyó la intensidad del viento — the wind died down o dropped
2) ( al tejer) to decrease2.disminuir vt1) ( reducir) <gastos/costos/impuestos> to reduce, cut; < velocidad> to reduce; <número/cantidad> to reduce, diminish* * *= decline, decrease, diminish, dwindle, fall off, reduce, relax, shrink, slow down, tail off, lower, dip, subside, mitigate, lessen, abate, decelerate, regress, wane, take + a dive, ebb, slacken, whittle (away/down/at), slow up, taper, scale back, remit, take + a dip, turn down.Ex. Library use declines during the June-October period when examinations have finished and the students are on vacation.Ex. Recall is inversely proportional to precision, and vice versa, or in other words, as one increases, the other must decrease.Ex. While another colleague of mine offered the wry comment that 'as the computer's capabilities have increased our expectations of what it can do have proportionally diminished'.Ex. Whereas this proportion is dwindling as a percentage of the total budget, agricultural spending continues to rise in real terms.Ex. When the recording procedures were removed study time fell off immediately.Ex. The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.Ex. Since the Federal Government has not been willing to relax import restrictions on books, academic librarians have had to devise a number of strategies for the survival of collection development.Ex. The 'false hit' problem still arises, but becomes less likely as the 'neighborhood' of the two words shrinks.Ex. However, the flight from DC appears to have slowed down more quickly than was anticipated, and we no longer read of large numbers of libraries making the change.Ex. In this unsettled atmosphere, it is not surprising that enthusiasm for membership of the Community should tail off.Ex. When a forme was in place on the press stone, paper was lowered on to it by means of a tympan and frisket.Ex. The proportions of books bought for children have been extraordinarily steady for four of the five years, only dipping at all appreciably in the last year of 1979-80.Ex. Her agitation subsided suddenly.Ex. Confusion caused by repetition of descriptive information in access points can be mitigated by careful screen design.Ex. Two possible solutions are possible: (1) to lessen the frequency of production, or (2) to reduce the amount of detail in the entries.Ex. As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.Ex. Accumulation of new data bases is decelerating rapidly with the focus on deriving subsets from current files to serve niche markets.Ex. Interloans have regressed recently, despite the rapid advancement of the computer age.Ex. The population waxed again slightly, then waned again, until it finally stabilized around its present 55,000.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. Subsequently, library development stalled as cultural interaction ebbed from classical levels.Ex. The trend direct supply of books to schools shows no sign of slackening.Ex. However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.Ex. Since cataloging is the most time consuming part of digitization, it has slowed up the placement of files.Ex. The tube in the two types tapers almost unnoticeably from base to tip.Ex. He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.Ex. The fever was resolved and the skin lesions started to remit during the following 3 weeks.Ex. Sales took a dip in 2005 but exploded in 2006.Ex. Cytokines are small proteins used to communicate messages between the immune cells in the immune system to either turn up or down the immune response.----* atención + disminuir = attention + wane.* disminuir casi hasta su desaparación = drop to + near vanishing point.* disminuir de tamaño = dwindle in + size.* disminuir el riesgo = reduce + risk.* disminuir el valor de = belittle.* disminuir la importancia de = lessen + the importance of.* disminuir la marcha = slow down.* disminuir la posibilidad = lessen + possibility.* disminuir la probabilidad = reduce + chances.* disminuir las probabilidades = lengthen + the odds.* disminuir la velocidad = slow up.* sin disminuir = non-decreasing, unabated.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( menguar) número/cantidad to decrease, drop, fall; entusiasmo/interés to wane, diminish; precios/temperaturas to drop, fall; poder/fama to diminish; dolor to diminish, lessendisminuyó la intensidad del viento — the wind died down o dropped
2) ( al tejer) to decrease2.disminuir vt1) ( reducir) <gastos/costos/impuestos> to reduce, cut; < velocidad> to reduce; <número/cantidad> to reduce, diminish* * *= decline, decrease, diminish, dwindle, fall off, reduce, relax, shrink, slow down, tail off, lower, dip, subside, mitigate, lessen, abate, decelerate, regress, wane, take + a dive, ebb, slacken, whittle (away/down/at), slow up, taper, scale back, remit, take + a dip, turn down.Ex: Library use declines during the June-October period when examinations have finished and the students are on vacation.
Ex: Recall is inversely proportional to precision, and vice versa, or in other words, as one increases, the other must decrease.Ex: While another colleague of mine offered the wry comment that 'as the computer's capabilities have increased our expectations of what it can do have proportionally diminished'.Ex: Whereas this proportion is dwindling as a percentage of the total budget, agricultural spending continues to rise in real terms.Ex: When the recording procedures were removed study time fell off immediately.Ex: The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.Ex: Since the Federal Government has not been willing to relax import restrictions on books, academic librarians have had to devise a number of strategies for the survival of collection development.Ex: The 'false hit' problem still arises, but becomes less likely as the 'neighborhood' of the two words shrinks.Ex: However, the flight from DC appears to have slowed down more quickly than was anticipated, and we no longer read of large numbers of libraries making the change.Ex: In this unsettled atmosphere, it is not surprising that enthusiasm for membership of the Community should tail off.Ex: When a forme was in place on the press stone, paper was lowered on to it by means of a tympan and frisket.Ex: The proportions of books bought for children have been extraordinarily steady for four of the five years, only dipping at all appreciably in the last year of 1979-80.Ex: Her agitation subsided suddenly.Ex: Confusion caused by repetition of descriptive information in access points can be mitigated by careful screen design.Ex: Two possible solutions are possible: (1) to lessen the frequency of production, or (2) to reduce the amount of detail in the entries.Ex: As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.Ex: Accumulation of new data bases is decelerating rapidly with the focus on deriving subsets from current files to serve niche markets.Ex: Interloans have regressed recently, despite the rapid advancement of the computer age.Ex: The population waxed again slightly, then waned again, until it finally stabilized around its present 55,000.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: Subsequently, library development stalled as cultural interaction ebbed from classical levels.Ex: The trend direct supply of books to schools shows no sign of slackening.Ex: However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.Ex: Since cataloging is the most time consuming part of digitization, it has slowed up the placement of files.Ex: The tube in the two types tapers almost unnoticeably from base to tip.Ex: He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.Ex: The fever was resolved and the skin lesions started to remit during the following 3 weeks.Ex: Sales took a dip in 2005 but exploded in 2006.Ex: Cytokines are small proteins used to communicate messages between the immune cells in the immune system to either turn up or down the immune response.* atención + disminuir = attention + wane.* disminuir casi hasta su desaparación = drop to + near vanishing point.* disminuir de tamaño = dwindle in + size.* disminuir el riesgo = reduce + risk.* disminuir el valor de = belittle.* disminuir la importancia de = lessen + the importance of.* disminuir la marcha = slow down.* disminuir la posibilidad = lessen + possibility.* disminuir la probabilidad = reduce + chances.* disminuir las probabilidades = lengthen + the odds.* disminuir la velocidad = slow up.* sin disminuir = non-decreasing, unabated.* * *viA (menguar) «número/cantidad» to decrease, drop, fall; «desempleo/exportaciones/gastos» to decrease, drop, fall; «entusiasmo» to wane, diminish; «interés» to wane, diminish, fall offel número de fumadores ha disminuido the number of smokers has dropped o fallen o decreasedlos impuestos no disminuyeron there was no decrease o cut in taxeslos casos de malaria han disminuido there has been a drop o fall o decrease in the number of malaria casesdisminuyó la intensidad del viento the wind died down o droppedla agilidad disminuye con los años one becomes less agile with ageB (al tejer) to decrease■ disminuirvtA (reducir) ‹gastos/costos› to reduce, bring down, cutdisminuimos la velocidad we reduced speedes un asunto muy grave y se intenta disminuir su importancia it is a very serious matter, and its importance is being played downel alcohol disminuye la rapidez de los reflejos alcohol slows down your reactionsB (al tejer) ‹puntos› to decrease* * *
disminuir ( conjugate disminuir) verbo intransitivo ( menguar) [número/cantidad] to decrease, fall;
[precios/temperaturas] to drop, fall;
[ dolor] to diminish, lessen
verbo transitivo ( reducir) ‹gastos/producción› to cut back on;
‹ impuestos› to cut;
‹velocidad/número/cantidad› to reduce
disminuir
I verbo transitivo to reduce: esto disminuye sus probabilidades de entrar en la Universidad, this lowers his chances of admission to the University
II verbo intransitivo to diminish: el calor ha disminuido, the heat has lessened
' disminuir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aclararse
- atenuar
- bajar
- descender
- enfriar
- perder
- rebajar
- reducir
- reducirse
- velocidad
English:
cut back
- decline
- decrease
- die down
- diminish
- drop
- dwindle
- ease off
- ease up
- lessen
- lower
- odds
- reduce
- shrink
- sink
- slacken
- slacken off
- taper off
- thin out
- abate
- ease
- flag
- go
- let
- tail
- taper
- wane
* * *♦ vtto reduce, to decrease;disminuye la velocidad al entrar en la curva reduce speed as you go into the curve;pastillas que disminuyen el sueño tablets that prevent drowsiness;la lesión no ha disminuido su habilidad con el balón the injury hasn't affected his skill with the ball♦ vi[cantidad, velocidad, intensidad, contaminación] to decrease, to decline; [desempleo, inflación] to decrease, to fall; [precios, temperatura] to fall, to go down; [vista, memoria] to fail; [interés] to decline, to wane;disminuye el número de matriculaciones en la universidad university enrolments are down;medidas para que disminuyan los costes cost-cutting measures;no disminuye la euforia inversora investor enthusiasm continues unabated* * *II v/i decrease, diminish* * *disminuir {41} vtreducir: to reduce, to decrease, to lowerdisminuir vi1) : to lower2) : to drop, to fall* * *disminuir vb1. (reducir) to reduce -
6 convincente
adj.convincing.* * *► adjetivo1 convincing* * *adj.* * *ADJ convincing* * *adjetivo convincing* * *= conclusive, convincing, credible, plausible, compelling, cogent, powerful, persuasive.Ex. It certainly cannot be called a conclusive or exhaustive guide to library resources.Ex. Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are final reports, or other reports well supported by sound methodology and convincing evidence.Ex. The problem was to produce a credible operational definition of the term 'information education'.Ex. This incompleteness of search and retrieval therefore makes possible, and plausible, the existence of undiscovered public knowledge.Ex. This article examines the facets of the fee-or-free controversy and presents a compelling case that the issue is far from resolved.Ex. Children's librarians must plan to meet children's needs, and must be able to articulate the philosophy of children's library services in cogent terms.Ex. This book is a powerful eyewitness account of the Holocaust & how it affected both victims & oppressors.Ex. It has since been echoed repeatedly in the discussion of cataloging despite the persuasive and decisive refutation of it by Panizzi before the Royal Commission.----* de modo convincente = cogently, unconvincingly.* de un modo convincente = convincingly, forcibly.* evidencia convincente = convincing evidence.* excusa poco convincente = lame excuse.* poco convincente = unconvincing, inconclusive, pat, feeble.* presentación de un proyecto de manera convincente = business case.* pretexto poco convincente = lame excuse.* pruebas convincentes = convincing evidence.* razón convincente = compelling reason.* * *adjetivo convincing* * *= conclusive, convincing, credible, plausible, compelling, cogent, powerful, persuasive.Ex: It certainly cannot be called a conclusive or exhaustive guide to library resources.
Ex: Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are final reports, or other reports well supported by sound methodology and convincing evidence.Ex: The problem was to produce a credible operational definition of the term 'information education'.Ex: This incompleteness of search and retrieval therefore makes possible, and plausible, the existence of undiscovered public knowledge.Ex: This article examines the facets of the fee-or-free controversy and presents a compelling case that the issue is far from resolved.Ex: Children's librarians must plan to meet children's needs, and must be able to articulate the philosophy of children's library services in cogent terms.Ex: This book is a powerful eyewitness account of the Holocaust & how it affected both victims & oppressors.Ex: It has since been echoed repeatedly in the discussion of cataloging despite the persuasive and decisive refutation of it by Panizzi before the Royal Commission.* de modo convincente = cogently, unconvincingly.* de un modo convincente = convincingly, forcibly.* evidencia convincente = convincing evidence.* excusa poco convincente = lame excuse.* poco convincente = unconvincing, inconclusive, pat, feeble.* presentación de un proyecto de manera convincente = business case.* pretexto poco convincente = lame excuse.* pruebas convincentes = convincing evidence.* razón convincente = compelling reason.* * *convincingno estuvo muy convincente en sus explicaciones his explanations weren't very convincing* * *
convincente adjetivo
convincing
convincente adjetivo convincing
' convincente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contundente
English:
cogent
- compelling
- convincing
- die out
- forceful
- lame
- plausible
- powerful
- ring
- sell
- tenuous
- unconvincing
- weak
- argue
- explain
- persuasive
- strength
- unsatisfactory
* * *convincente adjconvincing* * *adj convincing* * *convincente adj: convincing♦ convincentemente adv -
7 resolve
[rəˈzɔlv]1. verb1) to make a firm decision (to do something):يُصَمِّمI've resolved to stop smoking.
2) to pass (a resolution):يُقَرِّر، يَسُن قانونا يُزيلُ الشُّكوكIt was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.
2. noun1) determination to do what one has decided to do:تَصْميمHe showed great resolve.
2) a firm decision:قَرار ثابِت، عَزْمIt is his resolve to become a director of this firm.
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8 eventualidad
f.1 temporariness.2 eventuality (hecho incierto).en la eventualidad de que viniera, lo recibiríamos in the event of his coming, we would receive him3 fortuitousness.* * *1 eventuality, contingency* * *SF1) (=posibilidad) eventuality2) (=trabajo) casual employment* * *femenino eventuality, contingencyen la eventualidad de que no se resuelva el problema — (frml) in the event that the problem is not resolved, should the problem not be resolved
* * *= eventuality, contingency.Ex. It was not our intention, not indeed is it feasible, to cover every eventuality that will be encountered in producing A/Z index entries.Ex. The results also suggest that there is a range of factors and contingencies that affect the extent to which a library does, in fact, provide economic benefits.* * *femenino eventuality, contingencyen la eventualidad de que no se resuelva el problema — (frml) in the event that the problem is not resolved, should the problem not be resolved
* * *= eventuality, contingency.Ex: It was not our intention, not indeed is it feasible, to cover every eventuality that will be encountered in producing A/Z index entries.
Ex: The results also suggest that there is a range of factors and contingencies that affect the extent to which a library does, in fact, provide economic benefits.* * *eventuality, contingencyno se había previsto esta eventualidad this eventuality o contingency had not been foreseenen la eventualidad de que no se resuelva el problema ( frml); in the event that the problem is not resolved, should the problem not be resolved* * *
eventualidad sustantivo femenino eventuality, contingency: tenemos que prepararnos para cualquier eventualidad, we need to be prepared for any contingency
' eventualidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
poder
English:
contingency
- eventuality
* * *eventualidad nf1. [temporalidad] temporariness2. [hecho incierto] eventuality;[posibilidad] possibility;estamos preparados para cualquier eventualidad we are prepared for every eventuality;en la eventualidad de que viniera, lo recibiríamos in the event of his coming, we would receive him* * *f eventuality* * *eventualidad nf: possibility, eventuality -
9 enorme
adj.enormous, huge.* * *► adjetivo1 (grande) enormous, huge, vast2 (desmedido) tremendous, great3 familiar (muy bueno) very good, excellent* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=muy grande) enormous, huge2) * (=estupendo) killing *, marvellous* * ** * *= deep [deeper -comp., deepest -sup.], enormous, exponential, extensive, huge, infinite, mammoth, massive, monumental, prodigious, intense, abysmal, Herculean, colossal, of epic proportions, monstrous, a monster of a, Herculanian.Ex. The world's largest processing department's plans and policies are always of deep interest.Ex. In coventional libraries, such searches usually involve an enormous amount of time and energy.Ex. Information technology continues to develop at an exponential rate.Ex. The minutely detailed classification is of the type appropriate to an extensive collection.Ex. A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.Ex. It is still the same inexorably literal logic which must ultimately glance into the chaos, and small differences create infinite displacements between records.Ex. The only problem is the mammoth task of interfiling new cards, especially in catalogues where there are large numbers of new or amended entries.Ex. When the use of all synonymous terms would result in a massive duplication of A/Z subject index entries 'see references' are employed.Ex. She was chairperson of the Task Force that in 1972 wrote a monumental report about discrimination against women in the library profession.Ex. The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.Ex. Mexico is undergoing an intense epidemiological transition characterised by a decline in the incidence of infectious diseases and a rapid increase in the importance of chronic illnesses and accidents.Ex. The major problem encountered in encouraging young adults to use public libraries is the abysmal lack of specialist young adult librarians = El principal problema que se encuentra para es incentivar a los jóvenes a usar las bibliotecas públicas es la enorme falta de bibliotecarios especialistas en temas relacionados con los adolescentes.Ex. A task of Herculean proportions is how some members of Senate describe it.Ex. University libraries have a problem in theft of books which is running at a colossal rate.Ex. Even though they are not as long as I think they should be, many of the stories are of epic proportions and many of them are very entertaining.Ex. Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.Ex. Hurricane Rita became a monster of a storm as it gathered strength over the Gulf of Mexico.Ex. The Ibbs family where founder members of this Herculanian pottery in Liverpool, England.----* boquete enorme = gaping hole.* * ** * *= deep [deeper -comp., deepest -sup.], enormous, exponential, extensive, huge, infinite, mammoth, massive, monumental, prodigious, intense, abysmal, Herculean, colossal, of epic proportions, monstrous, a monster of a, Herculanian.Ex: The world's largest processing department's plans and policies are always of deep interest.
Ex: In coventional libraries, such searches usually involve an enormous amount of time and energy.Ex: Information technology continues to develop at an exponential rate.Ex: The minutely detailed classification is of the type appropriate to an extensive collection.Ex: A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.Ex: It is still the same inexorably literal logic which must ultimately glance into the chaos, and small differences create infinite displacements between records.Ex: The only problem is the mammoth task of interfiling new cards, especially in catalogues where there are large numbers of new or amended entries.Ex: When the use of all synonymous terms would result in a massive duplication of A/Z subject index entries 'see references' are employed.Ex: She was chairperson of the Task Force that in 1972 wrote a monumental report about discrimination against women in the library profession.Ex: The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.Ex: Mexico is undergoing an intense epidemiological transition characterised by a decline in the incidence of infectious diseases and a rapid increase in the importance of chronic illnesses and accidents.Ex: The major problem encountered in encouraging young adults to use public libraries is the abysmal lack of specialist young adult librarians = El principal problema que se encuentra para es incentivar a los jóvenes a usar las bibliotecas públicas es la enorme falta de bibliotecarios especialistas en temas relacionados con los adolescentes.Ex: A task of Herculean proportions is how some members of Senate describe it.Ex: University libraries have a problem in theft of books which is running at a colossal rate.Ex: Even though they are not as long as I think they should be, many of the stories are of epic proportions and many of them are very entertaining.Ex: Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.Ex: Hurricane Rita became a monster of a storm as it gathered strength over the Gulf of Mexico.Ex: The Ibbs family where founder members of this Herculanian pottery in Liverpool, England.* boquete enorme = gaping hole.* * *‹edificio/animal› huge, enormous; ‹aumento/suma› huge, enormous, vast; ‹zona› vast, hugela diferencia es enorme the difference is enormous o hugetiene unas manos enormes he has huge o enormous handssentí una pena enorme I felt tremendously sad o a tremendous sense of sadness* * *
enorme adjetivo ‹edificio/animal/suma› huge, enormous;
‹ zona› vast, huge;
enorme adjetivo enormous, huge: vimos un elefante enorme, we saw an enormous elephant
(de consideración) un enorme error, a clanger
' enorme' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atroz
- botija
- congratularse
- desnivel
- estrepitosa
- estrepitoso
- satisfacción
- soberana
- soberano
- sofoco
- supina
- supino
English:
effective
- enormous
- face
- gaping
- ginormous
- huge
- immense
- massive
- monstrous
- monumental
- vast
- whopper
- world
- derive
- extreme
- gigantic
- it
- prodigious
- scar
- yawning
* * *enorme adj1. [muy grande] [objeto, persona, cantidad] huge, enormous;[defecto, error] huge;estos animales tienen una enorme capacidad para reproducirse these creatures have an enormous reproductive capacity;una torre de enorme altura an enormously tall tower;tu hijo está ya enorme your son's really huge;le invadía una enorme tristeza he was overcome by a great sadness* * *adj enormous, huge* * *enorme adjinmenso: enormous, huge♦ enormemente adv* * *enorme adj enormous / huge -
10 gigantesco
adj.giant-sized, enormous, gigantic, colossal.* * *► adjetivo1 giant, gigantic, giant-size* * *(f. - gigantesca)adj.* * *ADJ gigantic, giant antes de s* * *- ca adjetivo huge, giganticfue una empresa gigantesca — it was a massive o mammoth undertaking
* * *= enormous, gargantuan, giant, mammoth, gigantic, monstrous, Herculean, ginormous, humongous [humungous], colossal, a monster of a, titanic, Herculanian, gianormous.Ex. In coventional libraries, such searches usually involve an enormous amount of time and energy.Ex. Prior to this appointment, he was Director of LC's Processing Department where his span of authority included traditional library processing functions on a gargantuan scale.Ex. The increasing demand for paper of all sorts, which the giant productivity of the Fourdrinier machine could easily meet, resulted in a parallel demand for rags which was soon outstripping the supply.Ex. The only problem is the mammoth task of interfiling new cards, especially in catalogues where there are large numbers of new or amended entries.Ex. Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.Ex. Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.Ex. A task of Herculean proportions is how some members of Senate describe it.Ex. They have a ginormous share of the market!.Ex. The word ' humongous' first darted onto the linguistic stage only about 1968 but hit the big time almost immediately and has been with us ever since.Ex. University libraries have a problem in theft of books which is running at a colossal rate.Ex. Hurricane Rita became a monster of a storm as it gathered strength over the Gulf of Mexico.Ex. He wrote about the titanic struggle of human physical and moral forces to be freed from this material world.Ex. The Ibbs family where founder members of this Herculanian pottery in Liverpool, England.Ex. The upside, and its a gianormous upside, is that there is so much variety.----* de tamaño gigantesco = wall-sized.* * *- ca adjetivo huge, giganticfue una empresa gigantesca — it was a massive o mammoth undertaking
* * *= enormous, gargantuan, giant, mammoth, gigantic, monstrous, Herculean, ginormous, humongous [humungous], colossal, a monster of a, titanic, Herculanian, gianormous.Ex: In coventional libraries, such searches usually involve an enormous amount of time and energy.
Ex: Prior to this appointment, he was Director of LC's Processing Department where his span of authority included traditional library processing functions on a gargantuan scale.Ex: The increasing demand for paper of all sorts, which the giant productivity of the Fourdrinier machine could easily meet, resulted in a parallel demand for rags which was soon outstripping the supply.Ex: The only problem is the mammoth task of interfiling new cards, especially in catalogues where there are large numbers of new or amended entries.Ex: Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.Ex: Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.Ex: A task of Herculean proportions is how some members of Senate describe it.Ex: They have a ginormous share of the market!.Ex: The word ' humongous' first darted onto the linguistic stage only about 1968 but hit the big time almost immediately and has been with us ever since.Ex: University libraries have a problem in theft of books which is running at a colossal rate.Ex: Hurricane Rita became a monster of a storm as it gathered strength over the Gulf of Mexico.Ex: He wrote about the titanic struggle of human physical and moral forces to be freed from this material world.Ex: The Ibbs family where founder members of this Herculanian pottery in Liverpool, England.Ex: The upside, and its a gianormous upside, is that there is so much variety.* de tamaño gigantesco = wall-sized.* * *gigantesco -cade dimensiones gigantescas of gigantic o giant proportionsun palacio gigantesco a huge o gigantic palacefue una empresa gigantesca it was a massive o mammoth o huge undertaking* * *
gigantesco◊ -ca adjetivo
huge, gigantic
' gigantesco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gigantesco-a
English:
gigantic
- mammoth
- monster
- giant
- monstrous
- out
* * *gigantesco, -a adjgigantic* * *adj gigantic* * *gigantesco, -ca adj: gigantic, huge* * *gigantesco adj gigantic -
11 remediar
v.to remedy, to put right (daño).si puedes remediarlo, no vayas ese día don't go on that day if you can help itya no se puede remediar there's nothing to be done about it, it can't be helpedno lo puedo remediar I can't help ital fin se remedió su situación her situation was finally resolvedEl amor cura la tristeza Love remedies loneliness.* * *1 (poner remedio) to remedy2 (reparar) to repair, make good3 (resolver) to solve4 (socorrer) to help, assist5 (evitar) to avoid, prevent* * *verb* * *VT1) (=solucionar) to remedysi el gobierno no lo remedia se perderán muchos puestos de trabajo — if the government does not remedy the situation a lot of jobs will be lost
llorando no remedias nada — you're not going to solve anything by crying, crying won't solve anything
2) (=evitar)es un mujeriego pero le quiero, no puedo remediarlo — he's a womanizer but I love him, I can't help it
3) [+ necesidades] to meet, help with* * *verbo transitivo1) <situación/problema> to remedy; < daño> to repair¿qué piensas hacer para remediarlo? — what are you going to do to put things right?
2) ( evitar)perdí dinero, no pude remediarlo — there was nothing else for it, I lost money
* * *= remedy.Ex. After 1728, the initiative for investigating and remedying the state of the public records passed to the House of Commons.----* remediar la falta de = remedy + the lack of.* remediar una situación = remedy + situation.* * *verbo transitivo1) <situación/problema> to remedy; < daño> to repair¿qué piensas hacer para remediarlo? — what are you going to do to put things right?
2) ( evitar)perdí dinero, no pude remediarlo — there was nothing else for it, I lost money
* * *= remedy.Ex: After 1728, the initiative for investigating and remedying the state of the public records passed to the House of Commons.
* remediar la falta de = remedy + the lack of.* remediar una situación = remedy + situation.* * *remediar [A1 ]vtA ‹situación/problema› to remedy; ‹daño› to repairesto se puede remediar fácilmente this can be easily remedied, this can be put right quite easilysólo la muerte no se puede remediar there's a cure for everything except deathhicieron lo posible por remediar los efectos de la sequía they did everything possible to repair the damage done by the droughtla has ofendido ¿qué piensas hacer para remediarlo? you've offended her, what are you going to do to put things right o to make it up to her?con pedirle perdón no remedias nada saying you're sorry won't solve anythingtratando sólo los síntomas no se remedia el problema the problem won't be solved by treating the symptoms aloneB(evitar): me puse a llorar, no lo pude remediar I burst into tears, I couldn't help it o I couldn't help myselftuve que pagarle 500 pesos más, no pude remediarlo there was nothing else for it o there was no alternative, I had to give him another 500 pesosle tengo gran antipatía, no lo puedo remediar I can't help it, I really can't stand him* * *
remediar ( conjugate remediar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹situación/problema› to remedy;
‹ daño› to repair;◊ ¿qué piensas hacer para remediarlo? what are you going to do to put things right?;
con llorar no remedias nada crying won't solve anything
2 ( evitar):◊ no lo puedo/pude remediar I can't/couldn't help it
remediar verbo transitivo
1 (un daño, un perjuicio) to repair, put right
2 (una necesidad, urgencia) to find a remedy for, solve: cree que puede remediar el problema con fármacos, she thinks she can resolve the problem with medication
3 (evitar) to avoid
♦ Locuciones: no poder remediar, cannot help: no he podido remediar reírme de él, I couldn't help laughing at him
' remediar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
evitar
English:
remedy
- help
* * *remediar vt1. [daño] to remedy, to put right;[problema] to solve;al fin se remedió su situación her situation was finally resolved;un mejunje que se solía beber para remediar la impotencia a concoction that people used to drink as a cure for impotence;ya no se puede remediar there's nothing to be done about it, it can't be helped;no sé qué remedias con insultarla I don't know what good you hope to do by insulting her2. [peligro] to avoid, to prevent;si puedes remediarlo, no vayas ese día don't go on that day if you can help it;no lo puedo remediar I can't help it;no pudo remediar que muchos militantes abandonaran el partido he couldn't prevent many of the rank and file from leaving the party;si alguien no lo remedia, vamos a perder el tren if somebody doesn't do something, we're going to miss the train* * *no puedo remediarlo I can’t do anything about it* * *remediar vt1) : to remedy, to repair2) : to help out, to assist3) evitar: to prevent, to avoid* * *remediar vb1. (problema) to solve -
12 auflösen
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (Pulver, Tablette etc.) dissolve; etw. in seine Bestandteile auflösen separate s.th. into its (constituent) parts2. (Rätsel, Aufgabe) solve; MATH. (Gleichung) solve; (Bruch) disintegrate; (Klammern) remove, take away; (Widerspruch) clear up; (Missverständnis) resolve3. (Vertrag) cancel; (Verlobung) break off; (Ehe) (annullieren) annul; (scheiden) dissolve; (Versammlung) break off; von außen: break up; (Menge) break up, disperse; (Firma, Lager) close down; (Geschäft) wind up; (Konto) close; (Haushalt, Parlament, Verein) dissolve; (Gruppe) disband6. OPT., FOT. resolveII v/refl1. Tablette, Zucker etc.: dissolve; sich in seine Bestandteile auflösen disintegrate, separate into its (constituent) parts2. Nebel, Wolken: disperse, disappear, lift; Menge: break up, disperse; Versammlung: break up; Parlament, Verein: dissolve; der Stau hat sich aufgelöst the traffic is flowing normally again3. sich auflösen in (+ Akk) turn into; sich in nichts auflösen disappear ( oder vanish) into thin air; Hoffnungen etc.: come to nothing; Pläne etc.: go up in smoke umg.; die Spannung löste sich in Gelächter auf the tension dissolved into laughter; aufgelöst, Wohlgefallen* * *(Chemie) to resolve; to dissolve;(Ehe) to annul;(Konto) to close;(Mathematik) to resolve;(Militär) to disband;(Parlament) to dissolve;(Rätsel) to solve;(Vertrag) to cancel;(aufspalten) to disintegrate;sich auflösento dissolve; to melt; to resolve; to disband; to melt away* * *auf|lö|sen sep1. vtin +acc into); (MATH ) Klammern to eliminate; Gleichung to (re)solve; (MUS ) Vorzeichen to cancel; Dissonanz to resolve ( in +acc into)See:→ auch aufgelöst2) (= aufklären) Widerspruch, Missverständnis to clear up, to resolve; Rätsel to solve3) (= zerstreuen) Wolken, Versammlung to disperse, to break up4) (= aufheben) to dissolve (AUCH PARL); Einheit, Gruppe to disband; Firma to wind up; Verlobung to break off; Vertrag to cancel; Konto to close; Haushalt to break up2. vr1) (in Flüssigkeit) to dissolve; (= sich zersetzen Zellen, Reich, Ordnung) to disintegrate; (Zweifel, Probleme) to disappearall ihre Probleme haben sich in nichts aufgelöst — all her problems have dissolved into thin air or have disappeared
3) (= auseinandergehen) (Verband) to disband; (Firma) to cease trading; (= sich formell auflösen ESP PARL) to dissolve4) (= sich aufklären) (Missverständnis, Problem) to resolve itself, to be resolved; (Rätsel) to be resolved or solved* * *1) (to (cause a group, eg a military force to) break up: The regiment disbanded at the end of the war.) disband2) (to (cause to) fall to pieces: The paper bag was so wet that the bottom disintegrated and all the groceries fell out.) disintegrate3) (to (cause to) melt or break up, especially by putting in a liquid: He dissolved the pills in water; The pills dissolved easily in water.) dissolve4) (to put an end to (a parliament, a marriage etc).) dissolve* * *auf|lö·senI. vt1. (zergehen lassen, zersetzen)lösen Sie die Tablette in einem Glas Wasser auf dissolve the tablet in a glass of water2. (zerlegen)etw in seine Bestandteile \auflösen to resolve sth into its constituents3. (zerstreuen)▪ etw \auflösen to disperse sthder Wind hat die Wolken aufgelöst the wind has dispersed the clouds▪ etw \auflösen to disband sthdie Organisation wurde bald wieder aufgelöst the organization was soon disbandedeine Demonstration \auflösen to disperse [or sep break up] a demonstrationeine Ehe \auflösen to dissolve a marriageeine Gruppe \auflösen to disband a groupeine Firma \auflösen to wind up a company sepeinen Haushalt/eine Versammlung \auflösen to break up a household/a meeting sepein Konto \auflösen to close an accountdas Parlament \auflösen to dissolve parliamenteine Verlobung \auflösen to break off an engagement sepeinen Vertrag \auflösen to terminate [or cancel] a contract5. (aufklären)▪ etw \auflösen to resolve sthein Rätsel \auflösen to solve a puzzleein Missverständnis \auflösen to resolve [or sep clear up] a misunderstandingeinen Widerspruch \auflösen to [re]solve a contradiction▪ etw \auflösen to undo sthdas Haar \auflösen to let down one's hair sepeinen Haarknoten \auflösen to undo a bunmit aufgelösten Haaren with one's hair loose [or down]einen Knoten \auflösen to untie [or undo] a knot7. MATHeine Gleichung \auflösen to solve an equationdie Klammern \auflösen to remove the brackets8. MUSVorzeichen [o Versetzungszeichen] \auflösen to cancel accidentals9. FOTO▪ etw \auflösen to resolve sthII. vr1. (zergehen, sich zersetzen) to dissolveder Zucker hat sich aufgelöst the sugar has dissolved3. (nicht mehr bestehen) Verband to disband; (auseinandergehen) Versammlung to disperse; Demonstration, Menschenmenge a. to break up; Firma to cease trading; Parlament to dissolveder Verein löste sich bald wieder auf the club was soon disbandeddie Probleme haben sich [in nichts/in Luft] aufgelöst the problems have disappeared [or dissolved into thin air]das Missverständnis wird sich \auflösen the misunderstanding will resolve itself7. FOTO to be resolved* * *1.transitives Verb dissolve; resolve <difficulty, contradiction>; solve < puzzle, equation>; break off < engagement>; terminate, cancel < arrangement, contract, agreement>; dissolve, disband < organization>; break up < household>2.reflexives Verb1) dissolve (in + Akk. into); < parliament> dissolve itself; <crowd, demonstration> break up; <fog, mist> disperse, lift; < cloud> break up; < empire, kingdom, social order> disintegrate2) (sich aufklären) <misunderstanding, difficulty, contradiction> be resolved; <puzzle, equation> be solved* * *auflösen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/tetwas in seine Bestandteile auflösen separate sth into its (constituent) parts2. (Rätsel, Aufgabe) solve; MATH (Gleichung) solve; (Bruch) disintegrate; (Klammern) remove, take away; (Widerspruch) clear up; (Missverständnis) resolve3. (Vertrag) cancel; (Verlobung) break off; (Ehe) (annullieren) annul; (scheiden) dissolve; (Versammlung) break off; von außen: break up; (Menge) break up, disperse; (Firma, Lager) close down; (Geschäft) wind up; (Konto) close; (Haushalt, Parlament, Verein) dissolve; (Gruppe) disband6. OPT, FOTO resolveB. v/r1. Tablette, Zucker etc: dissolve;sich in seine Bestandteile auflösen disintegrate, separate into its (constituent) parts2. Nebel, Wolken: disperse, disappear, lift; Menge: break up, disperse; Versammlung: break up; Parlament, Verein: dissolve;der Stau hat sich aufgelöst the traffic is flowing normally again3.sich auflösen in (+akk) turn into;sich in nichts auflösen disappear ( oder vanish) into thin air; Hoffnungen etc: come to nothing; Pläne etc: go up in smoke umg;die Spannung löste sich in Gelächter auf the tension dissolved into laughter; → aufgelöst, Wohlgefallen* * *1.transitives Verb dissolve; resolve <difficulty, contradiction>; solve <puzzle, equation>; break off < engagement>; terminate, cancel <arrangement, contract, agreement>; dissolve, disband < organization>; break up < household>2.reflexives Verb1) dissolve (in + Akk. into); < parliament> dissolve itself; <crowd, demonstration> break up; <fog, mist> disperse, lift; < cloud> break up; <empire, kingdom, social order> disintegrate2) (sich aufklären) <misunderstanding, difficulty, contradiction> be resolved; <puzzle, equation> be solved* * *(Geschäft) v.to liquidate v. (Versammlung) v.to break up v. v.to disband v.to disintegrate v.to dissolve v.to resolve v.to sever v.to solve v. -
13 remedio
m.1 solution, remedy.no hay o queda más remedio que… there's nothing for it but…poner remedio a algo to do something about something¡qué remedio! there's no alternative!, what else can I/we/etc do?no tener más remedio (que) to have no alternative o choice (but)es peor el remedio que la enfermedad the solution is worse than the problem2 comfort, consolation (consuelo).el mejor remedio contra la depresión es el trabajo the best cure for depression is work3 remedy, cure (medicamento).un remedio contra el sida a cure for AIDSremedio casero home remedy4 Remedio.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: remediar.* * *1 (cura) remedy, cure2 figurado (solución) solution3 DERECHO remedy, recourse\como último remedio as a last resortno tener más remedio que / no haber más remedio que to have no choice but to, have no option but to¡no tienes remedio! familiar you're hopeless!, you're a case!poner remedio a algo to do something about something¡qué remedio! do I have any choice?, what choice do I have?, what else can I do?sin remedio without fail* * *noun m.1) remedy, cure2) option* * *SM1) (=alternativa) choice, alternativeno tengo más remedio que ir — I've got no alternative o choice but to go
-¿tienes que trabajar este sábado? -¡qué remedio! — "are you working this Saturday?" - "I've got no choice!"
¿qué remedio me queda? — what else can I do?, what choice have I got?
¡si no hay más remedio, iré! — well, if I have to, I'll go!
2) (=solución)Juan no tiene remedio — Juan's a hopeless case, Juan's beyond redemption
sin remedio: tenemos que hacerlo hoy sin remedio — we have to do it today without fail
es un tonto sin remedio — he's hopelessly stupid, he's so stupid he's beyond redemption
poner remedio a algo — to remedy sth, correct sth
3) (Med) cure, remedyun buen remedio contra o para el resfriado — a good cure o remedy for colds
un remedio contra o para la tos — a cough remedy
ni para un remedio —
4) frm (=alivio) relief, help5) (Jur) remedy, recourse* * *1)a) (Med) ( cura) remedy, cureb) (esp AmL) (Farm) medicineun remedio natural/a base de hierbas — a natural/herbal remedy
es/fue peor el remedio que la enfermedad — it is/was a case of the solution being worse than the problem
ni para (un) remedio: no dejaron vino ni para (un) remedio they finished off every (last) drop of wine; no encontré una habitación ni para un remedio I couldn't find a hotel room for love or money; santo remedio (AmL): hablé con él y santo remedio, no me molestó más — I talked to him and that did the trick, he didn't bother me again
2) ( solución) solutionno tiene remedio — there's nothing we/they can do
3) (alternativa, recurso) optionno tuvo/no le quedó más remedio que... — she had no option but...
no hay/no queda más or otro remedio que... — we have no alternative o choice but...
iré si no hay otro remedio — I'll go if I really have to o if I must
* * *= panacea, remedy, remediation, curative, fix, salve, countermeasure [counter measure], healer.Ex. Be warned that the operator NOT is not a panacea.Ex. The best remedy for distributed relatives in catalogues is to be found in multiple entry systems.Ex. This theory stresses the remediation of deficiencies.Ex. This idea spread during an era in which reformers regarded the book as a curative for societal ills = Esta idea se difundió durante una era durante la que los reformistas consideraban el libro como un remedio para los males sociales.Ex. A technological fix which prevents people from sending mail to more than a fixed number of people at once is needed.Ex. 'Catching 10' while the supervisor is looking the other way is both a salve to the tired body & a little act of opposition.Ex. This article reviews the extent of book theft in libraries and discusses some effective countermeasures that may help reduce the problem.Ex. Turmeric is one of nature's most powerful healers -- it has shown promise in treating cancer and arthritis.----* no hay más remedio = needs must when the devil drives.* no tener más remedio que = be stuck with, be left with the need to, get + stuck with.* remedio a base de hierbas = herbal remedy.* remedio casero = household remedy, homemade remedy.* remedio natural = natural remedy.* remedio rápido = quick fix.* remedios medicinales = healing arts.* sin ningún remedio posible = beyond redemption.* sin remedio = beyond repair, incurably, incorrigibly.* * *1)a) (Med) ( cura) remedy, cureb) (esp AmL) (Farm) medicineun remedio natural/a base de hierbas — a natural/herbal remedy
es/fue peor el remedio que la enfermedad — it is/was a case of the solution being worse than the problem
ni para (un) remedio: no dejaron vino ni para (un) remedio they finished off every (last) drop of wine; no encontré una habitación ni para un remedio I couldn't find a hotel room for love or money; santo remedio (AmL): hablé con él y santo remedio, no me molestó más — I talked to him and that did the trick, he didn't bother me again
2) ( solución) solutionno tiene remedio — there's nothing we/they can do
3) (alternativa, recurso) optionno tuvo/no le quedó más remedio que... — she had no option but...
no hay/no queda más or otro remedio que... — we have no alternative o choice but...
iré si no hay otro remedio — I'll go if I really have to o if I must
* * *= panacea, remedy, remediation, curative, fix, salve, countermeasure [counter measure], healer.Ex: Be warned that the operator NOT is not a panacea.
Ex: The best remedy for distributed relatives in catalogues is to be found in multiple entry systems.Ex: This theory stresses the remediation of deficiencies.Ex: This idea spread during an era in which reformers regarded the book as a curative for societal ills = Esta idea se difundió durante una era durante la que los reformistas consideraban el libro como un remedio para los males sociales.Ex: A technological fix which prevents people from sending mail to more than a fixed number of people at once is needed.Ex: 'Catching 10' while the supervisor is looking the other way is both a salve to the tired body & a little act of opposition.Ex: This article reviews the extent of book theft in libraries and discusses some effective countermeasures that may help reduce the problem.Ex: Turmeric is one of nature's most powerful healers -- it has shown promise in treating cancer and arthritis.* no hay más remedio = needs must when the devil drives.* no tener más remedio que = be stuck with, be left with the need to, get + stuck with.* remedio a base de hierbas = herbal remedy.* remedio casero = household remedy, homemade remedy.* remedio natural = natural remedy.* remedio rápido = quick fix.* remedios medicinales = healing arts.* sin ningún remedio posible = beyond redemption.* sin remedio = beyond repair, incurably, incorrigibly.* * *Ano hay un remedio eficaz contra la gripe there is no effective cure for flu¿conoces un buen remedio para la resaca? do you know of a good hangover cure o a good remedy for hangovers?¿has tomado el remedio? have you taken your medicine?un remedio natural/a base de hierbas a natural/herbal remedyes/fue peor el remedio que la enfermedad it is/was a case of the solution being worse than the problem, it just makes/made things worseni para (un) remedio: se han bebido todo el vino, no han dejado ni para (un) remedio they've finished off every (last) drop of wineno encontraron una habitación libre ni para un remedio they couldn't find a vacant room for love or moneysanto remedio ( AmL): les pegó cuatro gritos y santo remedio, se callaron enseguida she yelled at them and as if by magic they immediately shut upla cambiaron de escuela y fue santo remedio, no tuvo más problemas de disciplina they moved her to another school and that did the trick, no more discipline problemsB (solución) solutionla situación no tiene remedio the situation is hopeless o there's nothing we/they can dotiene fácil remedio it can easily be resolved o there's an easy solutionsu matrimonio no tiene remedio her marriage is a lost cause o is beyond hopela nueva ley pondrá remedio a esta anomalía the new law will do away with this anomalyparecía un caso sin remedio he seemed a hopeless case o a lost causeC (alternativa, recurso) optionno tuvo/no le quedó más remedio que darme la razón she had no option but to admit I was rightno hay/no queda más or otro remedio que despedirlo we have no alternative o choice o option but to dismiss himiré si no hay otro remedio I'll go if I really have to o if I must o if there's no way around ittendré que contárselo ¿qué remedio me queda? I'll have to tell him, what else can I do?lo haría sólo como último remedio I'd only do it as a last resort* * *
Del verbo remediar: ( conjugate remediar)
remedio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
remedió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
remediar
remedio
remediar ( conjugate remediar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹situación/problema› to remedy;
‹ daño› to repair;◊ ¿qué piensas hacer para remediolo? what are you going to do to put things right?;
con llorar no remedias nada crying won't solve anything
2 ( evitar):◊ no lo puedo/pude remedio I can't/couldn't help it
remedio sustantivo masculino
1
b) (esp AmL) (Farm) medicine
2 ( solución) solution;
su matrimonio no tiene remedio her marriage is beyond hope;
un caso sin remedio a hopeless case
3 (alternativa, recurso) option;◊ no queda más remedio que … we have no alternative o choice but …;
iré si no hay otro remedio I'll go if I really have to o if I must
remediar verbo transitivo
1 (un daño, un perjuicio) to repair, put right
2 (una necesidad, urgencia) to find a remedy for, solve: cree que puede remediar el problema con fármacos, she thinks she can resolve the problem with medication
3 (evitar) to avoid
♦ Locuciones: no poder remediar, cannot help: no he podido remediar reírme de él, I couldn't help laughing at him
remedio sustantivo masculino
1 (solución) remedy, solution
como último remedio, as a last resort
2 (para una enfermedad) treatment, cure
remedio casero, home-made remedy
♦ Locuciones: no hay o no queda más remedio que..., there is no alternative o choice but to...
no tiene remedio, it's hopeless
¡qué remedio!, what else can I/you/he/anybody, etc do?
' remedio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bilis
- incurable
- socorrida
- socorrido
- bueno
- conformar
- contraindicado
- efectivo
- eficacia
- eficaz
- ineficaz
- más
- quedar
- y
English:
alternative
- barrel
- captive
- choice
- cure
- find
- help
- must
- nothing
- option
- pinch
- remedy
- retrieval
- hopeless
- medicine
- resort
* * *remedio nm1. [solución] solution, remedy;este error ya no tiene remedio there's no longer anything that can be done about this mistake;poner remedio a algo to do something about sth;no tiene remedio [persona] he's a hopeless case;[problema] nothing can be done about it;sin remedio [sin cura, solución] hopeless;es peor el remedio que la enfermedad the solution is worse than the problem2. [alternativa] alternative;no le quedó otro remedio que pedir perdón she had no choice but to apologize;no tener más remedio (que hacer algo) to have no alternative o choice (but to do sth);¿vas a invitarla? – ¡qué remedio! are you going to invite her? – what else can I do?;como último remedio as a last resort3. [medicamento] remedy, cure;un remedio contra el sida a cure for AIDSremedio casero home remedy;conozco un remedio casero para quitar las manchas de vino I know a home remedy for getting rid of wine stains4. [consuelo] comfort, consolation;el mejor remedio contra la depresión es el trabajo the best cure for depression is work5. RP [fármaco] medicine* * *m remedy;remedio casero home-made remedy;sin remedio hopeless;no tiene remedio there’s no solution;no hay más remedio que … there’s no alternative but to …;poner remedio a algo remedy sth;¡qué remedio! I have no choice* * *remedio nm1) : remedy, cure2) : solution3) : optionno me quedó más remedio: I had no other choiceno hay remedio: it can't be helped4)poner remedio a : to put a stop to5)sin remedio : unavoidable, inevitable* * *remedio n2. (solución) solution3. (opción) choice / option / alternative¡qué remedio me queda! I've got no choice! / what else can I do?no tener remedio to be hopeless / to be a lost cause -
14 regeln
I v/t2. (ordnen) see to; (erledigen) settle; es ist geregelt, wer wann was machen muss there are rules laying down who should do what when; ich regle alles I put everything in order; er wird das schon regeln he’ll see to it ( oder deal with it); vor dem Urlaub gibt es noch einiges zu regeln there are still a few things to sort out before the holiday3. fachspr. (einstellen) regulate, adjust; auch govern, control; die Temperatur ( in einem Gebäude) regeln control the temperature (in a building)II v/refl be regulated ( oder governed) ( nach by); das wird sich schon ( von selbst) regeln it’ll sort itself out, it will come out right; geregelt* * *to regulate; to control; to adjust; to direct* * *re|geln ['reːgln]1. vt1) (= regulieren) Prozess, Vorgang, Temperatur to regulate, to control; Verkehr to controlSee:→ auch geregelt2) (= erledigen) to see to; (endgültig) to settle; Problem etc to sort out; (= in Ordnung bringen) Unstimmigkeiten to settle, to resolve; Finanzen to put in order; Nachlass to settle; Finanzierung to deal withdas werde ich schon régeln — I'll see to it
3) (= festsetzen, einrichten) to settlewir haben die Sache so geregelt... — we have arranged things like this...
dieses Gesetz regelt... — this law deals with...
gesetzlich geregelt sein — to be laid down by law
2. vrto sort itself out, to resolve itself* * *(to control: We must regulate our spending; Traffic lights are used to regulate traffic.) regulate* * *re·geln[ˈre:gl̩n]I. vt▪ etw \regeln1. (in Ordnung bringen) to settle [or see to] sth, to sort sth outein Problem \regeln to resolve a problemmit etwas gutem Willen lässt sich alles \regeln everything can be sorted out with a bit of goodwill2. (festsetzen) to arrange sthwie ist die gleitende Arbeitszeit in eurer Firma geregelt? how is flexitime arranged [or set up] in your company?3. (regulieren) to regulate [or control] sth4. JURetw außergerichtlich \regeln to settle sth out of courtetw gesetzlich \regeln to lay sth down by lawetw gütlich \regeln to settle sth amicablyetw vertraglich \regeln to stipulate sth in writing [or by contractII. vr* * *1.transitives Verbwir haben die Sache so geregelt, dass... — we've arranged things so that...
2) (einstellen, regulieren) regulate; (steuern) control; s. auch Verkehr 1)2.reflexives Verb take care of itselfdie Sache hat sich [von selbst] geregelt — the matter has sorted itself out or resolved itself
* * *A. v/t1. regulate;den Verkehr regeln regulate ( oder direct) the traffices ist geregelt, wer wann was machen muss there are rules laying down who should do what when;ich regle alles I put everything in order;vor dem Urlaub gibt es noch einiges zu regeln there are still a few things to sort out before the holidaydie Temperatur (in einem Gebäude) regeln control the temperature (in a building)nach by);* * *1.transitives Verb1) settle <matter, question, etc.>; put <finances, affairs, etc.> in order2.wir haben die Sache so geregelt, dass... — we've arranged things so that...
reflexives Verb take care of itselfdie Sache hat sich [von selbst] geregelt — the matter has sorted itself out or resolved itself
* * *v.to direct (to, at) v.to regularise (UK) v.to regularize (US) v.to regulate v.to rule v. -
15 agitador
adj.rabble-rousing, rowdy, agitating, problem-making.m.1 stirring rod, agitator, shaker, stirrer.2 rioter, fomenter, firebrand, instigator.3 agitator, rabble-rouser, trouble-maker, troublemaker.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 agitator1 QUÍMICA agitator————————1 QUÍMICA agitator* * *agitador, -a1.SM (Mec) agitator, shaker; (Culin) stirrer2.SM / F (Pol) agitator* * ** * *= shake mechanism, agitator, provocateur, troublemaker.Ex. The cylinder machine had no shake mechanism (the device which locked the fibres together in the Fourdrinier machine).Ex. It was similar to Dickinson's machine, but it had an agitator in the vat to prevent the fibres from being lined up parallel to each other by the action of the cylinder.Ex. The article is entitled 'Tomorrow's libraries: more than a telephone jack, less than a complete revolution; perspectives of a provocateur'.Ex. The employee must feel that any problem or complaint will be objectively heard and fairly resolved and that the supervisor will not hold it against the employee or consider him or her a troublemaker.* * ** * *= shake mechanism, agitator, provocateur, troublemaker.Ex: The cylinder machine had no shake mechanism (the device which locked the fibres together in the Fourdrinier machine).
Ex: It was similar to Dickinson's machine, but it had an agitator in the vat to prevent the fibres from being lined up parallel to each other by the action of the cylinder.Ex: The article is entitled 'Tomorrow's libraries: more than a telephone jack, less than a complete revolution; perspectives of a provocateur'.Ex: The employee must feel that any problem or complaint will be objectively heard and fairly resolved and that the supervisor will not hold it against the employee or consider him or her a troublemaker.* * *masculine, feminineA (provocador) agitatorB* * *
agitador
agitador,-ora
I adjetivo disruptive
II sustantivo masculino y femenino agitator
III m (para agitar) agitator
' agitador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agitadora
English:
agitator
- rabble-rouser
* * *agitador, -ora♦ nm,f[persona] agitator♦ nm[varilla] stirring rod; [para cóctel] swizzle-stick* * *m, agitadora f agitator* * *provocador: agitator -
16 descomunal
adj.tremendous, enormous.* * *► adjetivo1 huge, enormous* * *adj.1) enormous, giant, huge* * *ADJ huge, enormous* * ** * *= ginormous, humongous [humungous], mammoth, colossal, show-stopping [showstopping], monstrous, a monster of a, larger-than-life, titanic, sky-high, gianormous.Ex. They have a ginormous share of the market!.Ex. The word ' humongous' first darted onto the linguistic stage only about 1968 but hit the big time almost immediately and has been with us ever since.Ex. The only problem is the mammoth task of interfiling new cards, especially in catalogues where there are large numbers of new or amended entries.Ex. University libraries have a problem in theft of books which is running at a colossal rate.Ex. But such tools can be the difference between a system slowdown and a show-stopping disaster.Ex. Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.Ex. Hurricane Rita became a monster of a storm as it gathered strength over the Gulf of Mexico.Ex. Significant political events often summon forth larger-than-life figures and the inevitable clash of titans.Ex. He wrote about the titanic struggle of human physical and moral forces to be freed from this material world.Ex. Many young people are still marrying in spite of trends that are witnessing sky-high divorce rates.Ex. The upside, and its a gianormous upside, is that there is so much variety.----* estupidez descomunal = nonsense on stilts.* * ** * *= ginormous, humongous [humungous], mammoth, colossal, show-stopping [showstopping], monstrous, a monster of a, larger-than-life, titanic, sky-high, gianormous.Ex: They have a ginormous share of the market!.
Ex: The word ' humongous' first darted onto the linguistic stage only about 1968 but hit the big time almost immediately and has been with us ever since.Ex: The only problem is the mammoth task of interfiling new cards, especially in catalogues where there are large numbers of new or amended entries.Ex: University libraries have a problem in theft of books which is running at a colossal rate.Ex: But such tools can be the difference between a system slowdown and a show-stopping disaster.Ex: Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.Ex: Hurricane Rita became a monster of a storm as it gathered strength over the Gulf of Mexico.Ex: Significant political events often summon forth larger-than-life figures and the inevitable clash of titans.Ex: He wrote about the titanic struggle of human physical and moral forces to be freed from this material world.Ex: Many young people are still marrying in spite of trends that are witnessing sky-high divorce rates.Ex: The upside, and its a gianormous upside, is that there is so much variety.* estupidez descomunal = nonsense on stilts.* * *‹estatura/fuerza/suma› enormous, colossal; ‹apetito› huge, colossalun hombre de un tamaño descomunal an enormous man, a giant of a man* * *
descomunal adjetivo huge, massive
' descomunal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estrepitosa
- estrepitoso
* * *descomunal adjenormous, tremendous;un descomunal edificio a huge o an enormous building;era un tipo descomunal he was a huge guy;tengo un hambre descomunal I'm absolutely starving;tuvieron una bronca descomunal they had a tremendous argument* * *adj huge, enormous* * *descomunal adj1) enorme: enormous, huge2) extraordinario: extraordinary -
17 alborotador
adj.rowdy, noisy, boisterous, disorderly.m.agitator, fomenter, brawler, firebrand.* * *► adjetivo1 (rebelde) rebellious, turbulent2 (ruidoso) noisy, rowdy3 (mar) rough, tempestuous► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 troublemaker, agitator* * *alborotador, -a1.ADJ (=ruidoso) boisterous, noisy; (Pol) (=sedicioso) seditious2.SM / F (=agitador) agitator, troublemaker; (=alumno) troublemaker* * *I- dora adjetivo rowdy, noisyII- dora masculino, femenino troublemaker* * *= provocateur, troublemaker, rowdy.Ex. The article is entitled 'Tomorrow's libraries: more than a telephone jack, less than a complete revolution; perspectives of a provocateur'.Ex. The employee must feel that any problem or complaint will be objectively heard and fairly resolved and that the supervisor will not hold it against the employee or consider him or her a troublemaker.Ex. He was assaulted by a gang of white rowdies who beat him over the head with pistols bruising him severely and laming him.* * *I- dora adjetivo rowdy, noisyII- dora masculino, femenino troublemaker* * *= provocateur, troublemaker, rowdy.Ex: The article is entitled 'Tomorrow's libraries: more than a telephone jack, less than a complete revolution; perspectives of a provocateur'.
Ex: The employee must feel that any problem or complaint will be objectively heard and fairly resolved and that the supervisor will not hold it against the employee or consider him or her a troublemaker.Ex: He was assaulted by a gang of white rowdies who beat him over the head with pistols bruising him severely and laming him.* * *rowdy, noisymasculine, femininetroublemaker* * *
alborotador◊ - dora adjetivo
rowdy, noisy
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
troublemaker
' alborotador' also found in these entries:
English:
rioter
- troublemaker
- troublemaking
- rowdy
- trouble
* * *alborotador, -ora♦ adjrowdy♦ nm,ftroublemaker;los alborotadores atacaron a la policía the rioters attacked the police* * *I adj rowdy, noisyII m, alborotadora f rioter* * *alborotador, - dora adj1) : noisy, boisterous2) : rowdy, unrulyalborotador, - dora n: agitator, troublemaker, rioter -
18 tira adhesiva
(n.) = adhesive stripEx. His paper discusses how the problem of using imported, white, adhesive strips was satisfactorily resolved.* * *(n.) = adhesive stripEx: His paper discusses how the problem of using imported, white, adhesive strips was satisfactorily resolved.
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19 cuestión
f.issue, matter, problem, subject.* * *1 (pregunta) question2 (asunto) business, matter, question3 (discusión) dispute, quarrel, argument\en cuestión in questionen cuestión de... (tiempo) in just a few..., in a matter of...eso es otra cuestión that's a whole different matterla cuestión es que... the thing is that...ser cuestión de vida o muerte figurado to be a matter of life or deathcuestión candente burning question* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=asunto) matter, questionquedan algunas cuestiones por resolver — there are still a few matters o questions to be resolved
¡sigue gritando, la cuestión es no dejarme tranquilo! — iró * carry on shouting, don't mind me!
no sé por qué, pero la cuestión es que ahora soy más pobre — * I don't know why, but the fact is that I'm poorer now than I was
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cuestión de, una cuestión de honor — a matter of honourresolver el problema no es solo cuestión de dinero — the answer to the problem is not just a question of money
su entrega a la policía es cuestión de tiempo — it's only a matter of time before he gives himself up to the police
todo es cuestión de proponérselo — it's all a matter o question of telling yourself you can do it
puedes beber, pero no es cuestión de que te emborraches — you can have a drink or two, but there's no need to get drunk
para solucionarlo tan solo es cuestión de que lo habléis — all you have to do to solve the problem is talk it over
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en cuestión — in questionquid, vida 1)en cuestión de política social hemos avanzado poco — we have made little progress in terms of social policy
2) (=pregunta) question3) (=duda)poner algo en cuestión — to call sth into question, raise doubts about sth
* * *1)a) (tema, problema) question, matterotra cuestión sería que or si estuviera enfermo — if he were ill, that would be another matter o a different matter altogether
b) (en locs)la cuestión es... — the thing is...
la cuestión es molestar — he/she only does it to annoy
es cuestión de diez minutos — it'll only take/I'll only be ten minutes
si fuera cuestión de dinero, no habría problema — if it were a question of money, there'd be no problem
todo es cuestión de... — it's just a question of...
2) ( duda)3) (fam) ( problema) disagreement, problem; (cosa, objeto) thing, thingamajig* (colloq)* * *= affair, consideration, enquiry [inquiry, -USA], issue, matter, point, question, topic, business [businesses, -pl.], concern, question.Ex. And also until Groome appeared, newcomers were a nullity as an active political force, exerting little influence in city affairs.Ex. This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.Ex. A threshold weight appropriate to the specificity of the searcher's enquiry must be established.Ex. These issues are reviewed more thoroughly in chapter 10.Ex. AACR2 generally recommends collocation although it is suggested that the extent of collocation and the need for uniform titles is a matter for local decisions.Ex. The point being that these systems are very much in their infancy and have a long way to go before they reach the comparable sophistication of space probes and reusable rocketry.Ex. One argument against including a list of questions is that often analysts will think they are the only questions that might be asked.Ex. A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex. I think this whole business about whether punctuation is obtrusive or not is quite honestly not worth discussing.Ex. Her article lays emphasis on some of the concerns that are important to the continued development of effective information policies.Ex. The question is not how much time we have, but what we do with it and how we utilize it.----* aclarar una cuestión = clarify + matter, clarify + issue.* adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue.* analizar una cuestión = explore + question, explore + issue.* cuestión administrativa = management issue, administrative issue.* cuestión candente = burning issue, burning question.* cuestión científica = scientific issue.* cuestión controvertida = vexed question, vexing question.* cuestión crítica = critical issue.* cuestión debatible = debatable point.* cuestión de importancia = matter of consequence.* cuestión delicada = sensitive issue.* cuestión de vida o muerte = life or death issue.* cuestión difícil = thorny issue, thorny question, poser.* cuestión económica = economic issue, financial issue.* cuestiones = matters.* cuestiones bibliotecarias = library issues.* cuestiones clave = key issues.* cuestiones de intendencia = housekeeping.* cuestiones de reglamento = policy issue.* cuestiones implicadas = issues involved.* cuestión específica = topical issue.* cuestiones poco claras = grey area [gray area].* cuestiones prácticas = mechanics, how-to.* cuestiones problemáticas = problem areas.* cuestiones sociales = social affairs.* cuestiones técnicas = check + under the hood, crawl + under the hood.* cuestión ética = ethical issue.* cuestión financiera = financial issue.* cuestión + girar en torno a = question + revolve around.* cuestión histórica = historical issue.* cuestión imprescindible = imperative.* cuestión insignificante = matter of no consequence.* cuestión laboral = work-related issue.* cuestión legal = legal issue.* cuestión negociable = negotiable point.* cuestión peliaguda = sticky issue.* cuestión personal = life issue, personal issue.* cuestión polémica = vexed question, vexing question.* cuestión política = political issue.* cuestión práctica = practicality.* cuestión problemática = issue of concern, sticky issue.* cuestión relacionada con el trabajo = work-related issue.* cuestión sin importancia = matter of no consequence.* cuestión sin trascendencia = matter of no consequence.* cuestión social = social issue, societal issue.* cuestión + surgir = issue + surface.* cuestión técnica = technical issue.* cuestión tecnológica = technological issue.* debatir una cuestión = discuss + idea, discuss + issue.* dejar la cuestión abierta = leave + the question open.* desviarse del tema en cuestión = go off on + another track.* discutir una cuestión = air + issue.* el quid de la cuestión = the crux of the problem, the crux of the matter.* eludir una cuestión = dodge + issue.* en cuestión = at hand, concerned, in hand, in question, individual, at issue, of concern.* en cuestión de minutos = within minutes, in a matter of minutes.* en cuestión de segundos = within seconds, in a matter of seconds.* en cuestión de + Tiempo = in a matter of + Tiempo, within a matter of + Tiempo.* en cuestiones de = in matters of.* enfrentarse a una cuestión = run up against + issue.* en las cuestiones relacionadas con = in the areas of.* esa es la cuestión = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.* esquivar la cuestión = sidestep + the issue.* esquivar una cuestión = dodge + issue.* estado de la cuestión = state of the art.* estudio crítico del estado de la cuestión = review.* estudio del estado de la cuestión = survey.* evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + issue.* evitar una cuestión = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* exponer una cuestión = raise + point.* informe del estado de la cuestión = state of the art report, state of the art review.* la cuestión es que = the thing is.* la juventud no es cuestión de edad sino de espíritu = you are as old as you feel.* llegar al fondo de la cuestión = see to the + bottom of things.* llegar al meollo de la cuestión = arrive at + the heart of the matter.* llegar al quid de la cuestión = arrive at + the heart of the matter.* llevar a hablar de una cuestión = bring up + issue.* mencionar una cuestión = bring up + matter, bring up + point.* meollo de la cuestión, el = heart of the matter, the, heart of the question, the.* no ser cuestión de = there + be + no question of.* partes en cuestión, las = parties concerned, the.* plantearle a Alguien una cuestión = put before + Nombre + an issue.* plantear una cuestión = bring forth + issue, issue + arise, pose + question, raise + argument, raise + issue, raise + point, open up + issue.* poner en cuestión = call into + question, render + questionable.* poner en cuestión la validez de = bring into + question the validity of, question + the validity of.* proyección de cuestiones de interés = issues management.* quid de la cuestión, el = heart of the matter, the, heart of the question, the.* relacionado con cuestiones raciales = race-related.* resolver las cuestiones menores = work out + details.* resolver una cuestión = resolve + point, resolve + question, issue + settle.* responder la cuestión = get behind + the question.* sacar a colación una cuestión = bring up + matter, bring up + issue, bring up + point.* ser cuestión de = come down to.* ser la cuestión = be the point.* ser una cuestión de = be a matter for/of.* ser una cuestión debatible = be an open question.* ser una cuestión problemática = be at issue.* surgir una cuestión = issue + arise, arise + question.* suscitar una cuestión = evoke + issue, open up + issue.* tocar una cuestión = touch on/upon + issue.* tratar la cuestión de = get to + the issue of.* tratar una cuestión = address + constraint, address + issue, address + question, consider + issue, tackle + issue, address + concern, deal with + issue, broach + issue, broach + question, grapple with + issue.* tratar una cuestión ligeramente = touch on/upon + issue.* una cuestión de principios = a matter of principle.* una cuestión de vida o muerte = a matter of life and death.* zanjar la cuestión = clinch + the affair, clinch + the argument.* * *1)a) (tema, problema) question, matterotra cuestión sería que or si estuviera enfermo — if he were ill, that would be another matter o a different matter altogether
b) (en locs)la cuestión es... — the thing is...
la cuestión es molestar — he/she only does it to annoy
es cuestión de diez minutos — it'll only take/I'll only be ten minutes
si fuera cuestión de dinero, no habría problema — if it were a question of money, there'd be no problem
todo es cuestión de... — it's just a question of...
2) ( duda)3) (fam) ( problema) disagreement, problem; (cosa, objeto) thing, thingamajig* (colloq)* * *= affair, consideration, enquiry [inquiry, -USA], issue, matter, point, question, topic, business [businesses, -pl.], concern, question.Ex: And also until Groome appeared, newcomers were a nullity as an active political force, exerting little influence in city affairs.
Ex: This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.Ex: A threshold weight appropriate to the specificity of the searcher's enquiry must be established.Ex: These issues are reviewed more thoroughly in chapter 10.Ex: AACR2 generally recommends collocation although it is suggested that the extent of collocation and the need for uniform titles is a matter for local decisions.Ex: The point being that these systems are very much in their infancy and have a long way to go before they reach the comparable sophistication of space probes and reusable rocketry.Ex: One argument against including a list of questions is that often analysts will think they are the only questions that might be asked.Ex: A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex: I think this whole business about whether punctuation is obtrusive or not is quite honestly not worth discussing.Ex: Her article lays emphasis on some of the concerns that are important to the continued development of effective information policies.Ex: The question is not how much time we have, but what we do with it and how we utilize it.* aclarar una cuestión = clarify + matter, clarify + issue.* adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue.* analizar una cuestión = explore + question, explore + issue.* cuestión administrativa = management issue, administrative issue.* cuestión candente = burning issue, burning question.* cuestión científica = scientific issue.* cuestión controvertida = vexed question, vexing question.* cuestión crítica = critical issue.* cuestión debatible = debatable point.* cuestión de importancia = matter of consequence.* cuestión delicada = sensitive issue.* cuestión de vida o muerte = life or death issue.* cuestión difícil = thorny issue, thorny question, poser.* cuestión económica = economic issue, financial issue.* cuestiones = matters.* cuestiones bibliotecarias = library issues.* cuestiones clave = key issues.* cuestiones de intendencia = housekeeping.* cuestiones de reglamento = policy issue.* cuestiones implicadas = issues involved.* cuestión específica = topical issue.* cuestiones poco claras = grey area [gray area].* cuestiones prácticas = mechanics, how-to.* cuestiones problemáticas = problem areas.* cuestiones sociales = social affairs.* cuestiones técnicas = check + under the hood, crawl + under the hood.* cuestión ética = ethical issue.* cuestión financiera = financial issue.* cuestión + girar en torno a = question + revolve around.* cuestión histórica = historical issue.* cuestión imprescindible = imperative.* cuestión insignificante = matter of no consequence.* cuestión laboral = work-related issue.* cuestión legal = legal issue.* cuestión negociable = negotiable point.* cuestión peliaguda = sticky issue.* cuestión personal = life issue, personal issue.* cuestión polémica = vexed question, vexing question.* cuestión política = political issue.* cuestión práctica = practicality.* cuestión problemática = issue of concern, sticky issue.* cuestión relacionada con el trabajo = work-related issue.* cuestión sin importancia = matter of no consequence.* cuestión sin trascendencia = matter of no consequence.* cuestión social = social issue, societal issue.* cuestión + surgir = issue + surface.* cuestión técnica = technical issue.* cuestión tecnológica = technological issue.* debatir una cuestión = discuss + idea, discuss + issue.* dejar la cuestión abierta = leave + the question open.* desviarse del tema en cuestión = go off on + another track.* discutir una cuestión = air + issue.* el quid de la cuestión = the crux of the problem, the crux of the matter.* eludir una cuestión = dodge + issue.* en cuestión = at hand, concerned, in hand, in question, individual, at issue, of concern.* en cuestión de minutos = within minutes, in a matter of minutes.* en cuestión de segundos = within seconds, in a matter of seconds.* en cuestión de + Tiempo = in a matter of + Tiempo, within a matter of + Tiempo.* en cuestiones de = in matters of.* enfrentarse a una cuestión = run up against + issue.* en las cuestiones relacionadas con = in the areas of.* esa es la cuestión = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.* esquivar la cuestión = sidestep + the issue.* esquivar una cuestión = dodge + issue.* estado de la cuestión = state of the art.* estudio crítico del estado de la cuestión = review.* estudio del estado de la cuestión = survey.* evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + issue.* evitar una cuestión = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* exponer una cuestión = raise + point.* informe del estado de la cuestión = state of the art report, state of the art review.* la cuestión es que = the thing is.* la juventud no es cuestión de edad sino de espíritu = you are as old as you feel.* llegar al fondo de la cuestión = see to the + bottom of things.* llegar al meollo de la cuestión = arrive at + the heart of the matter.* llegar al quid de la cuestión = arrive at + the heart of the matter.* llevar a hablar de una cuestión = bring up + issue.* mencionar una cuestión = bring up + matter, bring up + point.* meollo de la cuestión, el = heart of the matter, the, heart of the question, the.* no ser cuestión de = there + be + no question of.* partes en cuestión, las = parties concerned, the.* plantearle a Alguien una cuestión = put before + Nombre + an issue.* plantear una cuestión = bring forth + issue, issue + arise, pose + question, raise + argument, raise + issue, raise + point, open up + issue.* poner en cuestión = call into + question, render + questionable.* poner en cuestión la validez de = bring into + question the validity of, question + the validity of.* proyección de cuestiones de interés = issues management.* quid de la cuestión, el = heart of the matter, the, heart of the question, the.* relacionado con cuestiones raciales = race-related.* resolver las cuestiones menores = work out + details.* resolver una cuestión = resolve + point, resolve + question, issue + settle.* responder la cuestión = get behind + the question.* sacar a colación una cuestión = bring up + matter, bring up + issue, bring up + point.* ser cuestión de = come down to.* ser la cuestión = be the point.* ser una cuestión de = be a matter for/of.* ser una cuestión debatible = be an open question.* ser una cuestión problemática = be at issue.* surgir una cuestión = issue + arise, arise + question.* suscitar una cuestión = evoke + issue, open up + issue.* tocar una cuestión = touch on/upon + issue.* tratar la cuestión de = get to + the issue of.* tratar una cuestión = address + constraint, address + issue, address + question, consider + issue, tackle + issue, address + concern, deal with + issue, broach + issue, broach + question, grapple with + issue.* tratar una cuestión ligeramente = touch on/upon + issue.* una cuestión de principios = a matter of principle.* una cuestión de vida o muerte = a matter of life and death.* zanjar la cuestión = clinch + the affair, clinch + the argument.* * *A1 (tema, problema) question, matteres experto en cuestiones de derecho internacional he is an expert on matters o questions of international lawotra cuestión sería que or si estuviera enfermo if he were ill, that would be another matter o a different matterllegar al fondo de la cuestión to get to the heart of the matter o issue, to get to the root of the problem2 ( en locs):en cuestión in questionel museo en cuestión va a ser clausurado the museum in question is going to be closeden cuestión de in a matter ofaprendió inglés en cuestión de meses she learnt English in a matter of monthsla cuestión es … the thing is …la cuestión es que no tengo tiempo the problem o thing is that I don't have timela cuestiónes divertirnos the main thing is to enjoy ourselvespide por pedir, la cuestión es molestar she asks just for the sake of asking, she only does it to annoyser cuestión de to be a matter o question ofes una cuestión de principios it's a matter o question of principleen taxi es cuestión de diez minutos it's only a ten-minute taxi ridesi fuera cuestión de dinero, no habría problema if it were a question of money, there'd be no problemtodo es cuestión de darle tiempo al tiempo it's just a question of waitingtodo es cuestión de poner atención it's just o all a question of concentrating, it's just o all a matter of concentrationserá cuestión de planteárselo y ver we'll just have to put it to him and seetampoco es cuestión de enloquecernos there's no need to get in a flap ( colloq)ayúdala, pero tampoco es cuestión de que lo hagas todo tú help her by all means, but there's no reason why you should do it all yourselfB(duda): poner algo en cuestión to call sth into question, to raise questions o doubts about stheste descubrimiento pone en cuestión la validez del método this discovery raises questions about o raises doubts about o calls into question the validity of the methodC ( fam)1 (problema) disagreement, problem2 (cosa, objeto) thing, thingamajig* ( colloq)* * *
cuestión sustantivo femenino
◊ cuestiones de derecho internacional matters o questions of international law;
llegar al fondo de la cuestión to get to the heart of the matterb) ( en locs)
en cuestión de in a matter of;
la cuestión es … the thing is …;
la cuestión es divertirnos the main thing is to enjoy ourselves;
ser cuestión de to be a matter of;
todo es cuestión de … it's just a question of …
cuestión sustantivo femenino
1 (asunto) matter, question
2 (pregunta) question
♦ Locuciones: en cuestión, in question: el muchacho en cuestión, the boy in questión
en cuestión de unas horas, in just a few hours
poner en cuestión algo, to doubt sthg
si te cansas de conducir, es cuestión de parar en cualquier lado, if you get tired of driving, we can stop anywhere
' cuestión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
discutir
- inaccesible
- indecisa
- indeciso
- intrincada
- intrincado
- palpitante
- quid
- radicar
- resolverse
- seno
- soslayar
- tratar
- volar
- asunto
- chabolismo
- delicado
- empezar
- fondo
- plantear
- tema
- vida
English:
arise
- burning
- cast
- crux
- issue
- matter
- morality
- nitty-gritty
- open
- pose
- principle
- proceed
- question
- raise
- stake
- undecided
- vexed
- whip on
- come
- point
* * *cuestión nf1. [pregunta] question2. [problema] problem;no es cuestión de tamaño sino de peso it's a question o matter of weight not size3. [asunto] matter, issue;una cuestión de honor/de principios a matter of honour/principle;los investigadores quieren llegar al fondo de la cuestión the investigators want to get to the bottom of the matter;la cuestión es que no he tenido tiempo the thing is, I haven't had time;en cuestión in question;el candidato en cuestión es venezolano the candidate in question is Venezuelan;tenemos que discutir el tema en cuestión we must discuss the matter at hand;en cuestión de [en materia de] as regards;en cuestión de una hora in no more than an hour;el edificio se hundió en cuestión de segundos the building collapsed in a matter of seconds;es cuestión de un par de días it is a matter of a couple of days;ya acabo, es cuestión de cinco minutos I'm nearly finished, I'll only be five minutes;es cuestión de trabajar más it's a question of working harder;será cuestión de ir yéndose it's time we were on our way;será cuestión de esforzarnos más we'll just have to work harder;no es cuestión de que el abuelo se ponga a hacerlo there's no need for grandad to have to do it4.poner algo en cuestión to call sth into question* * *f1 question2 ( asunto) matter, question;en cuestión de dinero as far as money is concerned;no es cuestión de dinero it’s not a question of money;en cuestión in question;la cuestión es que the thing is* * ** * *cuestión n1. (asunto) matter2. (pregunta) question -
20 esfuerzo
m.1 effort.hacer esfuerzos, hacer un esfuerzo to make an effort, to try hardestoy haciendo esfuerzos por no llorar I'm trying hard not to cryhaz un último esfuerzo, ya verás como ahora lo consigues make one last attempt, you'll do it this time!sin esfuerzo effortlessly2 strain.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: esforzar.* * *1 effort, endeavour (US endeavor)2 (valor) courage, spirit\sin esfuerzo effortlessly* * *noun m.* * *SM1) [de fuerza física, intelectual] effortsin esfuerzo — effortlessly, without strain
no hizo el más mínimo esfuerzo por agradar — he made absolutely no effort at all to be nice, he didn't make the slightest effort to be nice
2) (=vigor) spirit, vigour, vigor (EEUU)3) (Mec) stress* * *masculino efforthizo el esfuerzo de ser amable — he made an effort o tried to be friendly
* * *= endeavour [endeavor, -USA], labour [labor, -USA], leg work, struggle, effort, toil, elbow grease.Ex. Eventually, it came to be recognized that the Classification Research Group's endeavours might be pertinent to the problem of alphabetical indexing.Ex. An editor is a person who prepares for publication an item not his own and whose labour may be limited to the preparation of the item for the manufacturer.Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS may replace the typewriter, the catalog card, and much leg work, but it cannot replace the decision-making capabilities of the library staff.Ex. The struggle to make the library an integral part of the educational process is a long-standing one which has yet to be resolved.Ex. For example, with such a system a change of the heading AEROPLANES -- ASSISTED TAKE-OFF in figure 7 would without further effort be reflected in the six associated cross-reference records.Ex. Furthermore, the computer can be used, and is already being used, to eliminate drudgery, busywork, and useless toil in library systems.Ex. The window frames appeared to have not seen the light of day for over 50 years and were totally caked in dirt -- although with some elbow grease the window came up a treat.----* ahorro de esfuerzo = savings in energy, savings in effort.* aumentar el esfuerzo = increase + effort.* aunar esfuerzos = join + forces, coordinate + efforts, join + hands, pool + efforts, pull together.* compartir esfuerzos = share + efforts.* concentrar el esfuerzo = concentrate + effort, direct + effort, direct + energy, concentrate + Posesivo + energy.* concentrar el esfuerzo en = divert + effort into.* con mucho esfuerzo = painfully.* conseguir con esfuerzo = mine.* consumir esfuerzo = take up + energy.* coordinar esfuerzos = coordinate + efforts.* dedicación de esfuerzo = expenditure of effort.* dedicar el tiempo y el esfuerzo = take + the time and effort.* dedicar esfuerzo = expend + effort, spend + effort, devote + energy, give + effort.* dedicar todo el esfuerzo del mundo a = put + Posesivo + heart into.* demandar mucho esfuerzo por parte de Alguien = tax + Posesivo + imagination.* dirigir el esfuerzo = direct + effort, direct + energy.* duplicidad de esfuerzos = duplication of effort.* empezar a sudar por el esfuerzo = work up + a sweat, work up + a lather.* en + Posesivo + esfuerzo de = in + Posesivo + quest for/to.* entrar hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.* entrar sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.* en un esfuerzo por = in an effort to.* esfuerzo cognitivo = cognitive overhead.* esfuerzo común = concerted effort.* esfuerzo conjunto = team effort.* esfuerzo de equipo = team effort.* esfuerzo denodado = strenuous effort.* esfuerzo físico = physical effort.* esfuerzo físico humano = human power.* esfuerzo + fracasar = effort + founder.* esfuerzo + hacer sudar = work up + a sweat, work up + a lather.* esfuerzo heroico = all out effort.* esfuerzo humano = human energy.* esfuerzo intelectual = cognitive overhead, intellectual effort.* esfuerzo inútil = wasted energy.* esfuerzo mental = cognitive overhead, mental effort.* esfuerzo sobrehumano = Herculean effort, Herculanian effort.* exigir esfuerzo = take + effort.* frustrar el esfuerzo = frustrate + effort.* ganar a Alguien sin apenas hacer ningún esfuerzo = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* hacer Algo con mucho esfuerzo = plod (along/through).* hacer el esfuerzo necesario = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight.* hacer el último esfuerzo = go + the last mile, go + the extra mile.* hacer grandes esfuerzos por = take + (great) pains to.* hacer un esfuerzo = make + effort.* hacer un gran esfuerzo = go out of + Posesivo + way to + Infinitivo.* invertir esfuerzo intelectual en = invest + Posesivo + thoughts in.* justificar el esfuerzo = justify + the effort.* llevar tiempo y esfuerzo = take + time and effort.* merecer la pena el esfuerzo = repay + effort.* mucho esfuerzo = hard work.* necesitar esfuerzo = take + effort.* no concentrar el esfuerzo = spread + Nombre + thinly.* poner esfuerzo = give + effort.* propulsado con el esfuerzo físico humano = human-powered.* realizar esfuerzo = exert + effort.* realizar un esfuerzo = put forth + effort, make + effort.* realizar un esfuerzo común = make + a concerted effort.* redirigir el esfuerzo = refocus + effort.* redirigir un esfuerzo = divert + impetus.* redoblar esfuerzos = redouble + efforts.* reducir el esfuerzo = reduce + effort.* reorientar el esfuerzo = refocus + effort.* sin esfuerzo = effortless, effortlessly.* sin esfuerzo alguno = effortlessly.* sin ningún esfuerzo = effortlessly.* sin ningún esfuerzo mental = thought-free.* tener hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.* tener sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.* trabajo y esfuerzo = toil and trouble.* unir esfuerzos = join + hands.* vehículo propulsado por el esfuerzo físico humano = human-powered vehicle.* * *masculino efforthizo el esfuerzo de ser amable — he made an effort o tried to be friendly
* * *= endeavour [endeavor, -USA], labour [labor, -USA], leg work, struggle, effort, toil, elbow grease.Ex: Eventually, it came to be recognized that the Classification Research Group's endeavours might be pertinent to the problem of alphabetical indexing.
Ex: An editor is a person who prepares for publication an item not his own and whose labour may be limited to the preparation of the item for the manufacturer.Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS may replace the typewriter, the catalog card, and much leg work, but it cannot replace the decision-making capabilities of the library staff.Ex: The struggle to make the library an integral part of the educational process is a long-standing one which has yet to be resolved.Ex: For example, with such a system a change of the heading AEROPLANES -- ASSISTED TAKE-OFF in figure 7 would without further effort be reflected in the six associated cross-reference records.Ex: Furthermore, the computer can be used, and is already being used, to eliminate drudgery, busywork, and useless toil in library systems.Ex: The window frames appeared to have not seen the light of day for over 50 years and were totally caked in dirt -- although with some elbow grease the window came up a treat.* ahorro de esfuerzo = savings in energy, savings in effort.* aumentar el esfuerzo = increase + effort.* aunar esfuerzos = join + forces, coordinate + efforts, join + hands, pool + efforts, pull together.* compartir esfuerzos = share + efforts.* concentrar el esfuerzo = concentrate + effort, direct + effort, direct + energy, concentrate + Posesivo + energy.* concentrar el esfuerzo en = divert + effort into.* con mucho esfuerzo = painfully.* conseguir con esfuerzo = mine.* consumir esfuerzo = take up + energy.* coordinar esfuerzos = coordinate + efforts.* dedicación de esfuerzo = expenditure of effort.* dedicar el tiempo y el esfuerzo = take + the time and effort.* dedicar esfuerzo = expend + effort, spend + effort, devote + energy, give + effort.* dedicar todo el esfuerzo del mundo a = put + Posesivo + heart into.* demandar mucho esfuerzo por parte de Alguien = tax + Posesivo + imagination.* dirigir el esfuerzo = direct + effort, direct + energy.* duplicidad de esfuerzos = duplication of effort.* empezar a sudar por el esfuerzo = work up + a sweat, work up + a lather.* en + Posesivo + esfuerzo de = in + Posesivo + quest for/to.* entrar hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.* entrar sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.* en un esfuerzo por = in an effort to.* esfuerzo cognitivo = cognitive overhead.* esfuerzo común = concerted effort.* esfuerzo conjunto = team effort.* esfuerzo de equipo = team effort.* esfuerzo denodado = strenuous effort.* esfuerzo físico = physical effort.* esfuerzo físico humano = human power.* esfuerzo + fracasar = effort + founder.* esfuerzo + hacer sudar = work up + a sweat, work up + a lather.* esfuerzo heroico = all out effort.* esfuerzo humano = human energy.* esfuerzo intelectual = cognitive overhead, intellectual effort.* esfuerzo inútil = wasted energy.* esfuerzo mental = cognitive overhead, mental effort.* esfuerzo sobrehumano = Herculean effort, Herculanian effort.* exigir esfuerzo = take + effort.* frustrar el esfuerzo = frustrate + effort.* ganar a Alguien sin apenas hacer ningún esfuerzo = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* hacer Algo con mucho esfuerzo = plod (along/through).* hacer el esfuerzo necesario = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight.* hacer el último esfuerzo = go + the last mile, go + the extra mile.* hacer grandes esfuerzos por = take + (great) pains to.* hacer un esfuerzo = make + effort.* hacer un gran esfuerzo = go out of + Posesivo + way to + Infinitivo.* invertir esfuerzo intelectual en = invest + Posesivo + thoughts in.* justificar el esfuerzo = justify + the effort.* llevar tiempo y esfuerzo = take + time and effort.* merecer la pena el esfuerzo = repay + effort.* mucho esfuerzo = hard work.* necesitar esfuerzo = take + effort.* no concentrar el esfuerzo = spread + Nombre + thinly.* poner esfuerzo = give + effort.* propulsado con el esfuerzo físico humano = human-powered.* realizar esfuerzo = exert + effort.* realizar un esfuerzo = put forth + effort, make + effort.* realizar un esfuerzo común = make + a concerted effort.* redirigir el esfuerzo = refocus + effort.* redirigir un esfuerzo = divert + impetus.* redoblar esfuerzos = redouble + efforts.* reducir el esfuerzo = reduce + effort.* reorientar el esfuerzo = refocus + effort.* sin esfuerzo = effortless, effortlessly.* sin esfuerzo alguno = effortlessly.* sin ningún esfuerzo = effortlessly.* sin ningún esfuerzo mental = thought-free.* tener hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.* tener sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.* trabajo y esfuerzo = toil and trouble.* unir esfuerzos = join + hands.* vehículo propulsado por el esfuerzo físico humano = human-powered vehicle.* * *1 (de una persona) effortpor lo menos hizo el esfuerzo de ser amable at least he made an effort o tried to be friendlyhay que hacer un esfuerzo de imaginación you have to use your imaginationme costó muchos esfuerzos convencerlo it took a lot of effort to persuade him, I had a lot of trouble persuading himconseguía todo lo que quería sin esfuerzo she got everything she wanted quite effortlessly o without any effort2 ( Fís) effort* * *
Del verbo esforzar: ( conjugate esforzar)
esfuerzo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
esforzar
esfuerzo
esforzar ( conjugate esforzar) verbo transitivo ‹voz/vista› to strain
esforzarse verbo pronominal:
tienes que esfuerzote más you'll have to work harder;
esfuerzose por o en hacer algo to strive to do sth
esfuerzo sustantivo masculino
effort;
hizo el esfuerzo de ser amable he made an effort o tried to be friendly
esforzar vtr (la vista, un músculo) to strain
esfuerzo sustantivo masculino effort
hacer un esfuerzo, to make an effort
♦ Locuciones: sin esfuerzo, effortlessly
' esfuerzo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conquista
- considerable
- cuajar
- desesperada
- desesperado
- difícil
- economía
- emplear
- entregarse
- facilidad
- gratificar
- hacer
- inversión
- invertir
- lucir
- lucha
- mérito
- molestarse
- molestia
- mucha
- mucho
- obra
- paliza
- para
- penosa
- penoso
- premiar
- premio
- producto
- renovar
- rentable
- rota
- roto
- sprint
- sudor
- titánica
- titánico
- trabajo
- tute
- baldío
- común
- conjunto
- consagrar
- costar
- demasiado
- desplegar
- empeño
- estéril
- hazaña
- intenso
English:
all-out
- challenging
- concerted
- conscious
- effort
- effortless
- endeavor
- endeavour
- exert
- exertion
- extraordinary
- hard-won
- heave
- incessant
- last-ditch
- level
- obstinate
- out
- puff
- push
- shatter
- spurt
- strain
- strenuous
- successful
- sustain
- swing
- trouble
- try
- unsuccessful
- vain
- waste
- work
- worth
* * *esfuerzo nm[físico, intelectual] effort;no hagas ningún esfuerzo, que el médico ha recomendado reposo don't exert yourself, the doctor has recommended rest;hacer esfuerzos, hacer un esfuerzo to make an effort, to try hard;estoy haciendo esfuerzos por no llorar I'm trying hard not to cry;hizo un esfuerzo por agradar he made an effort to be pleasant;haz un último esfuerzo, ya verás como ahora lo consigues make one last attempt, you'll do it this time!;sin esfuerzo effortlessly* * *m effort;hacer un esfuerzo make an effort;sin esfuerzo effortlessly* * *esfuerzo nm1) : effort2) ánimo, vigor: spirit, vigor3)sin esfuerzo : effortlessly* * *esfuerzo n effort
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