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public library service

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1 biblioteca

f.

1 library (lugar, conjunto de libros).

biblioteca ambulante/pública mobile/public library

biblioteca de préstamo lending library

2 bookcase (forniture).

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biblioteca

► nombre femenino

1 library

2 (mueble) bookcase, bookshelf

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noun f.

library

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SF

1) (=edificio) library

biblioteca ambulante — mobile library, bookmobile (EEUU)

biblioteca circulante — [de préstamo] lending library; [ambulante] circulating library

biblioteca de consulta — reference library

biblioteca de préstamo — lending library

biblioteca pública — public library

biblioteca universitaria — university library

2) (=mueble) bookcase, bookshelves pl

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femenino

a) (institución, lugar) library

biblioteca pública/de consulta — public/reference library

b) ( colección) book collection

c) ( mueble) bookshelves (pl), bookcase

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= library, document collection.

Ex. A library is no longer constrained to choose either a classified or a dictionary catalogue.

Ex. Finally, the tacit assumption so far has been that we are dealing with a single document collection.

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* actuar en defensa de los intereses de las bibliotecas y bibliot = library advocacy.

* alfabetización en el uso de la biblioteca = library literacy.

* amante de la biblioteca = library lover.

* Amigos de la Biblioteca = Friends of the Library.

* ampliación de la biblioteca = library extension.

* ansiedad provocada por la biblioteca = library anxiety.

* ARL (Asociación de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = ARL (Association of Research Libraries).

* asesor técnico de bibliotecas = library consultant.

* asesor técnico en construcción de bibliotecas = library building consultant.

* Asociación Americana de Bibliotecas de Teología = American Theological Library Association (ATLA).

* Asociación de Bibliotecas Especializadas = Special Libraries Association (SLA).

* automatización de bibliotecas = library automation.

* auxiliar de biblioteca = library assistant, library technician, page, library aide, library orderly.

* ayudante de biblioteca = assistant librarian.

* basado en la biblioteca = library-based.

* biblioteca académica = academic library.

* biblioteca arzobispal = archiepiscopal library.

* biblioteca asociada = affiliated library.

* biblioteca biomédica = biomedical library.

* biblioteca Bodliana, la = Bodleian, the.

* Biblioteca Británica = British Library (BL).

* biblioteca central = central library, main library.

* biblioteca cibernética = cyberlibrary [cyber-library].

* biblioteca como edificio = library building.

* biblioteca comunitaria = community library.

* biblioteca con préstamos interbibliotecarios netos = net-lender, net-borrower.

* biblioteca con un solo bibliotecario = one person library.

* biblioteca de acceso restringido = closed-stack library.

* biblioteca de agricultura = agricultural library.

* Biblioteca de Alejandría, la = Alexandria Library, the.

* biblioteca de alquiler = rental library.

* biblioteca de arqueología = archaeology library.

* biblioteca de arte = art library.

* biblioteca de asociación = society's library.

* biblioteca de barco = shipboard library, ship library.

* biblioteca de barrio = district library, community library.

* biblioteca de biomedicina = health care library, biomedical library.

* biblioteca de botánica = botany library.

* biblioteca de campo de concentración = concentration camp library.

* biblioteca de catedral = cathedral library.

* biblioteca de centro penitenciario = prison library.

* biblioteca de ciencias = science library.

* biblioteca de ciencias de la salud = health sciences library, health library.

* biblioteca de condado = county library.

* biblioteca de conservatorio = conservatoire library.

* biblioteca de copyright = copyright library.

* biblioteca de departamento = department library.

* biblioteca de depósito = deposit library.

* biblioteca de depósito legal = copyright library, depository library.

* biblioteca de derecho = law library.

* biblioteca de diplomatura = undergraduate library.

* biblioteca de distrito = district library.

* biblioteca de empresa = commercial library, industrial library, corporate library, company library, business library.

* biblioteca de farmacia = pharmaceutical library.

* biblioteca de hospital = patient library, hospital library.

* biblioteca de hospital clínico = teaching hospital library.

* biblioteca de institución de enseñanza superior = tertiary library.

* biblioteca de investigación = research library.

* biblioteca de jardín de infancia = kindergarten library.

* biblioteca de juzgado = court library.

* biblioteca de la comunidad = community library.

* biblioteca de la zona ártica = arctic library.

* Biblioteca del Congreso (LC) = Library of Congress (LC).

* biblioteca de libre acceso = open access library.

* Biblioteca del Museo Británico = British Museum Library.

* Biblioteca del Vaticano, la = Vatican Library, the.

* biblioteca de medicina = medical library.

* biblioteca de mezquita = mosque library.

* biblioteca de minoría étnica = ethnic library.

* biblioteca de misión = mission library.

* biblioteca de música = music library.

* biblioteca de pacientes = patient library.

* biblioteca de parlamento = parliamentary library.

* biblioteca departamental = departmental library.

* biblioteca de periódico = news library.

* biblioteca de préstamo = lending library, circulating library, circulation library.

* biblioteca de prisión = prison library.

* biblioteca de recursos = resource library.

* biblioteca de referencia = reference library.

* biblioteca de sindicato = trade union library, union library.

* biblioteca de suscripción = subscription library.

* biblioteca de universidad politécnica = polytechnic library.

* biblioteca de vestuario = costume library.

* biblioteca de veterinaria = veterinary library.

* biblioteca de zona rural = rural library.

* biblioteca digital = digital library (DL).

* biblioteca ducal = ducal library.

* biblioteca eclesiástica = ecclesiastical library, church library.

* biblioteca electrónica = electronic library (e-library), library without walls.

* biblioteca en red = network library.

* biblioteca escolar = school library.

* biblioteca especializada = special library, specialised library, specialist library.

* biblioteca especializada en música = music library.

* biblioteca especializada en temas polares = polar library.

* biblioteca estatal = state library.

* biblioteca física = physical library, brick and mortar library.

* biblioteca general = central library, general library.

* biblioteca gestionada por microordenador = microlibrary.

* biblioteca gubernamental = government library.

* biblioteca hermana = sister library.

* biblioteca híbrida = hybrid library, brick and click library.

* biblioteca industrial = factory library.

* biblioteca infantil = children's library.

* biblioteca juvenil = junior library.

* biblioteca local = local library, home library.

* biblioteca mantenida por las donaciones de una fundación = donor-endowed library.

* biblioteca metropolitana = metropolitan library.

* biblioteca miembro de una cooperativa = member library.

* biblioteca ministerial = ministerial library.

* biblioteca monástica = monastic library.

* biblioteca móvil = bookmobile, mobile library, mobile.

* biblioteca móvil en trailer = trailer library.

* biblioteca multimedia = multimedia library.

* biblioteca municipal = town library, city library, municipal library, urban library, community library.

* biblioteca nacional = national library.

* Biblioteca Nacional Central = National Central Library.

* Biblioteca Nacional de Agricultura (NAL) = National Agricultural Library (NAL).

* Biblioteca Nacional de Alemania = Deutsche Bibliothek.

* Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina (NLM) = National Library of Medicine (NLM).

* Biblioteca Nacional de Préstamo para la Ciencia y Tecnología (NLL) = National Lending Library for Science and Technology (NLL).

* Biblioteca Nacional Francesa = Bibliotheque Nationale.

* biblioteca para ciegos = library for the blind.

* biblioteca para pacientes = hospital patient library, patients' library.

* biblioteca parroquial = parochial library, parish library.

* biblioteca personal = personal library, home collection, personal collection, home library.

* biblioteca popular = popular library.

* biblioteca presidencial = presidential library, presidential archive.

* biblioteca principal = main library.

* biblioteca privada = private library.

* biblioteca provincial = provincial library centre.

* biblioteca pública = public library, public library service.

* Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York (NYPL) = NYPL (New York Public Library).

* biblioteca pública municipal = municipal public library.

* biblioteca pública provincial = provincial public library.

* biblioteca quiosco = kiosk library.

* biblioteca regional = regional library.

* biblioteca religiosa = religious library.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de agricultura = agricultural librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de arte = art librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de barrio = district librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de derecho = law librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de hospital = hospital librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca especializada = special librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca móvil = mobile librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca pública = public librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca sucursal = branch librarian.

* biblioteca rural = rural library.

* biblioteca sanitaria = health library.

* biblioteca sin muros = library without walls.

* biblioteca sin paredes = library without walls.

* biblioteca sucursal = library branch, branch library, branch collection, library outlet.

* biblioteca técnica = technical library.

* biblioteca tradicional = brick and mortar library.

* biblioteca tradicional y virtual = brick and click library.

* biblioteca traditional = physical library.

* biblioteca universitaria = college library, university library, research library.

* biblioteca virtual = virtual library.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas académica = college librarianship.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas de investigación = research librianship.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas universitarias = academic librarianship.

* biblioteconomía para las bibliotecas de derecho = law librarianship.

* biblioteconomía para las bibliotecas especializadas = special librarianship.

* BLAISE (Servicio de Información Automatizada de la Biblioteca Británica) = BLAISE (British Library Automated Information Service).

* carnet de biblioteca = library card.

* catálogo de biblioteca = library catalogue.

* Centro de Distribución de Documentos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLDSC) = British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC).

* Coalición Internacional de Consorcios de Bibliotecas (ICOLC) = International Coalition of Library Consortia (ICOLC).

* colección de la biblioteca = library collection [library's collection].

* colección de una biblioteca = local holding.

* comisión de biblioteca = library board, library committee.

* con conocimiento básico en el uso de la biblioteca = library literate [library-literate].

* Conferencia de Directores de Bibliotecas Nacionales (CDNL) = Conference of Directors of National Libraries (CDNL).

* conocimientos básicos sobre el uso de las bibliotecas = library skills.

* consejo de administración de la biblioteca = library trustees.

* consorcio de bibliotecas = library consortium.

* cooperativa de bibliotecas = library cooperative.

* datos estadísticos de la biblioteca = library records, library statistics.

* defensa de los intereses de las bibliotecas y bibliotecarios = library advocacy.

* destreza en la búsqueda de información en una biblioteca = library research skills.

* dirección de la biblioteca = library administrators.

* dirección de la biblioteca, la = library administration, the.

* director de biblioteca = library director.

* director de la biblioteca = head librarian.

* División de Préstamo de la Biblioteca Británica (BLLD) = British Library Lending Division (BLLD).

* División de Servicios Bibliográficos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLBSD) = British Library Bibliographic Services Division (BLBSD).

* dotación económica de las bibliotecas = library funding.

* dotar de fondos a una biblioteca = stock + library.

* edición para bibliotecas = library edition.

* eficacia de la biblioteca = library goodness.

* encontrar trabajo en una biblioteca = join + library.

* encuadernación de biblioteca = library binding.

* encuadernador de la biblioteca = library binder.

* encuentro de bibliotecas móviles = mobile meet.

* entre varias bibliotecas = cross-library.

* especialista en bibliotecas = library specialist.

* especialización en bibliotecas de prisiones = prison librarianship.

* específico a la biblioteca = library-specific.

* específico de la biblioteca = library-specific.

* estadísticas de la biblioteca = library statistics.

* estudio de usuarios de la biblioteca = library user study.

* experiencia en bibliotecas = library experience.

* facultativos de bibliotecas = library faculty.

* feria de la biblioteca = library fair.

* fondos de la biblioteca = library's stock, library materials.

* formación en el uso de la biblioteca = library literacy.

* función de la biblioteca = library's function.

* gestión de la biblioteca = library management.

* guía de biblioteca = library guide, library guiding.

* hacerse socio de la biblioteca = join + library.

* hecho por la propia biblioteca = in-house [inhouse].

* hermanamiento de bibliotecas = library twinning.

* historia de las bibliotecas = library history.

* IFLA (Federación Internacional de Asociaciones de Bibliotecarios y Bibliotec = IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions).

* imagen de la biblioteca = library's profile.

* información de existencias por bibliotecas = local holdings information.

* jefe de personal de la biblioteca = library personnel officer.

* La Biblioteca Responde = Ask the Library.

* la Biblioteca y el Archivo de Canadá = Library and Archives Canada.

* LCCN (Notación de la Clasificación de la Biblioteca del Congreso) = LCCN (Library of Congress Classification Number).

* LCSH (Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Biblioteca del Congreso) = LCSH (Library of Congress List of Subject Headings).

* lector de una biblioteca = library user.

* legislación sobre bibliotecas = library law.

* ley de bibliotecas = library law.

* ley de bibliotecas, la = library act, the.

* libro de la biblioteca = library book.

* Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Asociación de Bibliotecas Escolar = SLA List.

* LRTS (Servicios Técnicos y de Recursos para la Biblioteca) = LRTS (Library Resources and Technical Services).

* mapa de la biblioteca = library map.

* MARC de la Biblioteca del Congreso = LC MARC.

* Matica Slovenca (Biblioteca Nacional de Yugoslavia) = Matica Slovenska.

* misión de la biblioteca = library's mission.

* mundo de las bibliotecas, el = library world, the.

* ordenanza de biblioteca = page.

* organismo gestor de bibliotecas = library authority.

* órgano encargado de bibliotecas = library authority.

* perfil de la biblioteca = library profile.

* personal de la biblioteca = library staff, library worker.

* persona que utiliza la biblioteca = non-library user.

* pertinente a las bibliotecas = library-related.

* política de la biblioteca = library's policy.

* prioridad de la biblioteca = library's priority.

* profesional de la biblioteca = library professional.

* profesional de las bibliotecas y la información = library and information professional.

* profesionales de las bibliotecas y la información, los = library and information profession, the.

* profesor encargado de la biblioteca = teacher-librarian.

* programa de introducción a la biblioteca = library training programme.

* programa integrado de gestión de bibliotecas = integrated library system (ILS), integrated library management system (ILMS).

* programas de automatización de bibliotecas = library automation software.

* proveedor de bibliotecas = library supplier.

* Proyecto Cooperativo de Mecanización de las Bibliotecas de Birmingham (BLCMP = Birminghan Libraries Cooperative Mechanisation Project (BLCMP).

* quiosco biblioteca = library kiosk.

* ratón de biblioteca = bookish, bookworm.

* red cooperativa de bibliotecas = cooperative network.

* red de bibliotecas = library network, library system, library networking.

* Red Informativa de las Bibliotecas de Investigación en USA = RLIN.

* Reglas de Intercalación de la Biblioteca del Congreso = Library of Congress Filing Rules.

* relacionado con las bibliotecas = library-related.

* responsable de bibliotecas = library official.

* responsable de la biblioteca = library manager.

* responsable del personal de la biblioteca = library personnel officer.

* reunión de bibliotecas móviles = mobilemeet.

* RLG (Grupo de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = RLG (Research Libraries Group).

* SCONUL (Sociedad de Bibliotecas Nacionales y Universitarias) = SCONUL (Society of College, National and University Libraries).

* sección de la biblioteca = library section.

* sello de la biblioteca = library stamp.

* ser lector de una biblioteca = library membership.

* sistema automatizado de bibliotecas = automated library information system, library computer system.

* sistema bibliotecario de bibliotecas de un sólo tipo = single-type library system.

* sistema bibliotecario de bibliotecas de varios tipos = multitype library system.

* sistema de automatización de bibliotecas = library automation system.

* sistema de bibliotecas públicas = public library system.

* sistema de clasificación de la Biblioteca del Congreso = LCC (Library of Congress Classification).

* subalterno de biblioteca = library clerk, library page.

* sucursal de biblioteca situada en un centro comercial = storefront library.

* trabajo de información y de las bibliotecas = library and information work.

* uso de la biblioteca = library use, library usage.

* uso público en la propia biblioteca = in-library use.

* usuario de la biblioteca = library user, library patron.

* utilización de la biblioteca = library use, library usage.

* visita guiada a la biblioteca = library tour, library orientation.

* visitas a la biblioteca = library visits.

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femenino

a) (institución, lugar) library

biblioteca pública/de consulta — public/reference library

b) ( colección) book collection

c) ( mueble) bookshelves (pl), bookcase

* * *

= library, document collection.

Ex: A library is no longer constrained to choose either a classified or a dictionary catalogue.

Ex: Finally, the tacit assumption so far has been that we are dealing with a single document collection.

* actuar en defensa de los intereses de las bibliotecas y bibliot = library advocacy.

* alfabetización en el uso de la biblioteca = library literacy.

* amante de la biblioteca = library lover.

* Amigos de la Biblioteca = Friends of the Library.

* ampliación de la biblioteca = library extension.

* ansiedad provocada por la biblioteca = library anxiety.

* ARL (Asociación de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = ARL (Association of Research Libraries).

* asesor técnico de bibliotecas = library consultant.

* asesor técnico en construcción de bibliotecas = library building consultant.

* Asociación Americana de Bibliotecas de Teología = American Theological Library Association (ATLA).

* Asociación de Bibliotecas Especializadas = Special Libraries Association (SLA).

* automatización de bibliotecas = library automation.

* auxiliar de biblioteca = library assistant, library technician, page, library aide, library orderly.

* ayudante de biblioteca = assistant librarian.

* basado en la biblioteca = library-based.

* biblioteca académica = academic library.

* biblioteca arzobispal = archiepiscopal library.

* biblioteca asociada = affiliated library.

* biblioteca biomédica = biomedical library.

* biblioteca Bodliana, la = Bodleian, the.

* Biblioteca Británica = British Library (BL).

* biblioteca central = central library, main library.

* biblioteca cibernética = cyberlibrary [cyber-library].

* biblioteca como edificio = library building.

* biblioteca comunitaria = community library.

* biblioteca con préstamos interbibliotecarios netos = net-lender, net-borrower.

* biblioteca con un solo bibliotecario = one person library.

* biblioteca de acceso restringido = closed-stack library.

* biblioteca de agricultura = agricultural library.

* Biblioteca de Alejandría, la = Alexandria Library, the.

* biblioteca de alquiler = rental library.

* biblioteca de arqueología = archaeology library.

* biblioteca de arte = art library.

* biblioteca de asociación = society's library.

* biblioteca de barco = shipboard library, ship library.

* biblioteca de barrio = district library, community library.

* biblioteca de biomedicina = health care library, biomedical library.

* biblioteca de botánica = botany library.

* biblioteca de campo de concentración = concentration camp library.

* biblioteca de catedral = cathedral library.

* biblioteca de centro penitenciario = prison library.

* biblioteca de ciencias = science library.

* biblioteca de ciencias de la salud = health sciences library, health library.

* biblioteca de condado = county library.

* biblioteca de conservatorio = conservatoire library.

* biblioteca de copyright = copyright library.

* biblioteca de departamento = department library.

* biblioteca de depósito = deposit library.

* biblioteca de depósito legal = copyright library, depository library.

* biblioteca de derecho = law library.

* biblioteca de diplomatura = undergraduate library.

* biblioteca de distrito = district library.

* biblioteca de empresa = commercial library, industrial library, corporate library, company library, business library.

* biblioteca de farmacia = pharmaceutical library.

* biblioteca de hospital = patient library, hospital library.

* biblioteca de hospital clínico = teaching hospital library.

* biblioteca de institución de enseñanza superior = tertiary library.

* biblioteca de investigación = research library.

* biblioteca de jardín de infancia = kindergarten library.

* biblioteca de juzgado = court library.

* biblioteca de la comunidad = community library.

* biblioteca de la zona ártica = arctic library.

* Biblioteca del Congreso (LC) = Library of Congress (LC).

* biblioteca de libre acceso = open access library.

* Biblioteca del Museo Británico = British Museum Library.

* Biblioteca del Vaticano, la = Vatican Library, the.

* biblioteca de medicina = medical library.

* biblioteca de mezquita = mosque library.

* biblioteca de minoría étnica = ethnic library.

* biblioteca de misión = mission library.

* biblioteca de música = music library.

* biblioteca de pacientes = patient library.

* biblioteca de parlamento = parliamentary library.

* biblioteca departamental = departmental library.

* biblioteca de periódico = news library.

* biblioteca de préstamo = lending library, circulating library, circulation library.

* biblioteca de prisión = prison library.

* biblioteca de recursos = resource library.

* biblioteca de referencia = reference library.

* biblioteca de sindicato = trade union library, union library.

* biblioteca de suscripción = subscription library.

* biblioteca de universidad politécnica = polytechnic library.

* biblioteca de vestuario = costume library.

* biblioteca de veterinaria = veterinary library.

* biblioteca de zona rural = rural library.

* biblioteca digital = digital library (DL).

* biblioteca ducal = ducal library.

* biblioteca eclesiástica = ecclesiastical library, church library.

* biblioteca electrónica = electronic library (e-library), library without walls.

* biblioteca en red = network library.

* biblioteca escolar = school library.

* biblioteca especializada = special library, specialised library, specialist library.

* biblioteca especializada en música = music library.

* biblioteca especializada en temas polares = polar library.

* biblioteca estatal = state library.

* biblioteca física = physical library, brick and mortar library.

* biblioteca general = central library, general library.

* biblioteca gestionada por microordenador = microlibrary.

* biblioteca gubernamental = government library.

* biblioteca hermana = sister library.

* biblioteca híbrida = hybrid library, brick and click library.

* biblioteca industrial = factory library.

* biblioteca infantil = children's library.

* biblioteca juvenil = junior library.

* biblioteca local = local library, home library.

* biblioteca mantenida por las donaciones de una fundación = donor-endowed library.

* biblioteca metropolitana = metropolitan library.

* biblioteca miembro de una cooperativa = member library.

* biblioteca ministerial = ministerial library.

* biblioteca monástica = monastic library.

* biblioteca móvil = bookmobile, mobile library, mobile.

* biblioteca móvil en trailer = trailer library.

* biblioteca multimedia = multimedia library.

* biblioteca municipal = town library, city library, municipal library, urban library, community library.

* biblioteca nacional = national library.

* Biblioteca Nacional Central = National Central Library.

* Biblioteca Nacional de Agricultura (NAL) = National Agricultural Library (NAL).

* Biblioteca Nacional de Alemania = Deutsche Bibliothek.

* Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina (NLM) = National Library of Medicine (NLM).

* Biblioteca Nacional de Préstamo para la Ciencia y Tecnología (NLL) = National Lending Library for Science and Technology (NLL).

* Biblioteca Nacional Francesa = Bibliotheque Nationale.

* biblioteca para ciegos = library for the blind.

* biblioteca para pacientes = hospital patient library, patients' library.

* biblioteca parroquial = parochial library, parish library.

* biblioteca personal = personal library, home collection, personal collection, home library.

* biblioteca popular = popular library.

* biblioteca presidencial = presidential library, presidential archive.

* biblioteca principal = main library.

* biblioteca privada = private library.

* biblioteca provincial = provincial library centre.

* biblioteca pública = public library, public library service.

* Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York (NYPL) = NYPL (New York Public Library).

* biblioteca pública municipal = municipal public library.

* biblioteca pública provincial = provincial public library.

* biblioteca quiosco = kiosk library.

* biblioteca regional = regional library.

* biblioteca religiosa = religious library.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de agricultura = agricultural librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de arte = art librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de barrio = district librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de derecho = law librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de hospital = hospital librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca especializada = special librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca móvil = mobile librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca pública = public librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca sucursal = branch librarian.

* biblioteca rural = rural library.

* biblioteca sanitaria = health library.

* biblioteca sin muros = library without walls.

* biblioteca sin paredes = library without walls.

* biblioteca sucursal = library branch, branch library, branch collection, library outlet.

* biblioteca técnica = technical library.

* biblioteca tradicional = brick and mortar library.

* biblioteca tradicional y virtual = brick and click library.

* biblioteca traditional = physical library.

* biblioteca universitaria = college library, university library, research library.

* biblioteca virtual = virtual library.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas académica = college librarianship.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas de investigación = research librianship.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas universitarias = academic librarianship.

* biblioteconomía para las bibliotecas de derecho = law librarianship.

* biblioteconomía para las bibliotecas especializadas = special librarianship.

* BLAISE (Servicio de Información Automatizada de la Biblioteca Británica) = BLAISE (British Library Automated Information Service).

* carnet de biblioteca = library card.

* catálogo de biblioteca = library catalogue.

* Centro de Distribución de Documentos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLDSC) = British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC).

* Coalición Internacional de Consorcios de Bibliotecas (ICOLC) = International Coalition of Library Consortia (ICOLC).

* colección de la biblioteca = library collection [library's collection].

* colección de una biblioteca = local holding.

* comisión de biblioteca = library board, library committee.

* con conocimiento básico en el uso de la biblioteca = library literate [library-literate].

* Conferencia de Directores de Bibliotecas Nacionales (CDNL) = Conference of Directors of National Libraries (CDNL).

* conocimientos básicos sobre el uso de las bibliotecas = library skills.

* consejo de administración de la biblioteca = library trustees.

* consorcio de bibliotecas = library consortium.

* cooperativa de bibliotecas = library cooperative.

* datos estadísticos de la biblioteca = library records, library statistics.

* defensa de los intereses de las bibliotecas y bibliotecarios = library advocacy.

* destreza en la búsqueda de información en una biblioteca = library research skills.

* dirección de la biblioteca = library administrators.

* dirección de la biblioteca, la = library administration, the.

* director de biblioteca = library director.

* director de la biblioteca = head librarian.

* División de Préstamo de la Biblioteca Británica (BLLD) = British Library Lending Division (BLLD).

* División de Servicios Bibliográficos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLBSD) = British Library Bibliographic Services Division (BLBSD).

* dotación económica de las bibliotecas = library funding.

* dotar de fondos a una biblioteca = stock + library.

* edición para bibliotecas = library edition.

* eficacia de la biblioteca = library goodness.

* encontrar trabajo en una biblioteca = join + library.

* encuadernación de biblioteca = library binding.

* encuadernador de la biblioteca = library binder.

* encuentro de bibliotecas móviles = mobile meet.

* entre varias bibliotecas = cross-library.

* especialista en bibliotecas = library specialist.

* especialización en bibliotecas de prisiones = prison librarianship.

* específico a la biblioteca = library-specific.

* específico de la biblioteca = library-specific.

* estadísticas de la biblioteca = library statistics.

* estudio de usuarios de la biblioteca = library user study.

* experiencia en bibliotecas = library experience.

* facultativos de bibliotecas = library faculty.

* feria de la biblioteca = library fair.

* fondos de la biblioteca = library's stock, library materials.

* formación en el uso de la biblioteca = library literacy.

* función de la biblioteca = library's function.

* gestión de la biblioteca = library management.

* guía de biblioteca = library guide, library guiding.

* hacerse socio de la biblioteca = join + library.

* hecho por la propia biblioteca = in-house [inhouse].

* hermanamiento de bibliotecas = library twinning.

* historia de las bibliotecas = library history.

* IFLA (Federación Internacional de Asociaciones de Bibliotecarios y Bibliotec = IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions).

* imagen de la biblioteca = library's profile.

* información de existencias por bibliotecas = local holdings information.

* jefe de personal de la biblioteca = library personnel officer.

* La Biblioteca Responde = Ask the Library.

* la Biblioteca y el Archivo de Canadá = Library and Archives Canada.

* LCCN (Notación de la Clasificación de la Biblioteca del Congreso) = LCCN (Library of Congress Classification Number).

* LCSH (Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Biblioteca del Congreso) = LCSH (Library of Congress List of Subject Headings).

* lector de una biblioteca = library user.

* legislación sobre bibliotecas = library law.

* ley de bibliotecas = library law.

* ley de bibliotecas, la = library act, the.

* libro de la biblioteca = library book.

* Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Asociación de Bibliotecas Escolar = SLA List.

* LRTS (Servicios Técnicos y de Recursos para la Biblioteca) = LRTS (Library Resources and Technical Services).

* mapa de la biblioteca = library map.

* MARC de la Biblioteca del Congreso = LC MARC.

* Matica Slovenca (Biblioteca Nacional de Yugoslavia) = Matica Slovenska.

* misión de la biblioteca = library's mission.

* mundo de las bibliotecas, el = library world, the.

* ordenanza de biblioteca = page.

* organismo gestor de bibliotecas = library authority.

* órgano encargado de bibliotecas = library authority.

* perfil de la biblioteca = library profile.

* personal de la biblioteca = library staff, library worker.

* persona que utiliza la biblioteca = non-library user.

* pertinente a las bibliotecas = library-related.

* política de la biblioteca = library's policy.

* prioridad de la biblioteca = library's priority.

* profesional de la biblioteca = library professional.

* profesional de las bibliotecas y la información = library and information professional.

* profesionales de las bibliotecas y la información, los = library and information profession, the.

* profesor encargado de la biblioteca = teacher-librarian.

* programa de introducción a la biblioteca = library training programme.

* programa integrado de gestión de bibliotecas = integrated library system (ILS), integrated library management system (ILMS).

* programas de automatización de bibliotecas = library automation software.

* proveedor de bibliotecas = library supplier.

* Proyecto Cooperativo de Mecanización de las Bibliotecas de Birmingham (BLCMP = Birminghan Libraries Cooperative Mechanisation Project (BLCMP).

* quiosco biblioteca = library kiosk.

* ratón de biblioteca = bookish, bookworm.

* red cooperativa de bibliotecas = cooperative network.

* red de bibliotecas = library network, library system, library networking.

* Red Informativa de las Bibliotecas de Investigación en USA = RLIN.

* Reglas de Intercalación de la Biblioteca del Congreso = Library of Congress Filing Rules.

* relacionado con las bibliotecas = library-related.

* responsable de bibliotecas = library official.

* responsable de la biblioteca = library manager.

* responsable del personal de la biblioteca = library personnel officer.

* reunión de bibliotecas móviles = mobilemeet.

* RLG (Grupo de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = RLG (Research Libraries Group).

* SCONUL (Sociedad de Bibliotecas Nacionales y Universitarias) = SCONUL (Society of College, National and University Libraries).

* sección de la biblioteca = library section.

* sello de la biblioteca = library stamp.

* ser lector de una biblioteca = library membership.

* sistema automatizado de bibliotecas = automated library information system, library computer system.

* sistema bibliotecario de bibliotecas de un sólo tipo = single-type library system.

* sistema bibliotecario de bibliotecas de varios tipos = multitype library system.

* sistema de automatización de bibliotecas = library automation system.

* sistema de bibliotecas públicas = public library system.

* sistema de clasificación de la Biblioteca del Congreso = LCC (Library of Congress Classification).

* subalterno de biblioteca = library clerk, library page.

* sucursal de biblioteca situada en un centro comercial = storefront library.

* trabajo de información y de las bibliotecas = library and information work.

* uso de la biblioteca = library use, library usage.

* uso público en la propia biblioteca = in-library use.

* usuario de la biblioteca = library user, library patron.

* utilización de la biblioteca = library use, library usage.

* visita guiada a la biblioteca = library tour, library orientation.

* visitas a la biblioteca = library visits.

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biblioteca

feminine

1 (institución, lugar) library

biblioteca universitaria/pública university/public library

biblioteca de consulta reference library

biblioteca ambulante or móvil mobile library

biblioteca circulante mobile library

biblioteca de componentes visuales ( Inf) visual component library, VCL

biblioteca de depósito legal copyright library

ratón² (↑ ratón (2))

2 (colección) collection

3 (mueble) bookshelves (pl), bookcase

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biblioteca sustantivo femenino
a) (institución, lugar) library;

◊ biblioteca pública/de consulta public/reference library

b) ( colección) book collection

c) ( mueble) bookshelves (pl), bookcase

biblioteca sustantivo femenino library
biblioteca pública, public library
' biblioteca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alcanzar
- cerca
- conservador
- conservadora
- descuidarse
- laguna
- pertenecer
- pública
- público
- ratón
- albergar
- ambulante
- carné
- celador
- consulta
- curiosear
English:
bookmobile
- bookworm
- library
- microfilm
- mobile library
- monastery
- public library
- reference library
- sign out
- addition
- be
- book
- down
- peace
- reference

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biblioteca nf

1. [lugar] library

Comp
biblioteca ambulante mobile library;
biblioteca de consulta reference library;

biblioteca de préstamo lending library;

biblioteca pública public library

2. [conjunto de libros] library

3. Chile, Perú, RP [mueble] bookcase

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biblioteca

f

1 library

2 mueble bookcase

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biblioteca nf

: library

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biblioteca n

1. (edificio, conjunto de libros) library [pl. libraries]

se pasa cada tarde en la biblioteca she spends every afternoon at the library

2. (mueble) bookcase

la biblioteca está en el salón the bookcase is in the living room

Spanish-English dictionary > biblioteca
2 público

adj.

public, open, overt, communal.

m.

public, paying spectators, assistance, audience.

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público

► adjetivo

1 public

► nombre masculino público

1 (de un espectáculo) audience; (de televisión) audience, viewers plural

■ el público aplaudió entusiasmado the audience applauded warmly

■ no es autor de mucho público he is not a very popular author

■ no hay mucho público hoy there aren't many people today

■ su público la sigue incondicionalmente her fans follow her everywhere

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en público in public

hacer público,-a (comunicado) to announce (publicly)

ser del dominio público to be common knowledge

ser un peligro público to be a public nuisance

el gran público the general public

opinión pública public opinion

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público

► nombre masculino

1 (de un espectáculo) audience; (de televisión) audience, viewers plural

■ el público aplaudió entusiasmado the audience applauded warmly

■ no es autor de mucho público he is not a very popular author

■ no hay mucho público hoy there aren't many people today

■ su público la sigue incondicionalmente her fans follow her everywhere

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1. (f. - pública)
adj.

public
2. noun m.
audience

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1. ADJ

1) (=de los ciudadanos, del Estado) [transporte, teléfono, organismo, gasto] public

la gravedad de la situación es de dominio público — the seriousness of the situation is public knowledge

• colegio público — state school

• dinero público — public money, government funds pl

• es un peligro público en la carretera — he is a danger to the public, he's a public menace on the roads *

• la vía pública — the street, the public highway frm
administración 1), deuda 2), opinión, sector
2) (=no íntimo) [acto, escándalo] public

los acusaron de escándalo público — they were accused of public indecency

se retiró de la vida pública — he retired from public life

• hacer algo público — to make sth public

en un comunicado de prensa hecho público ayer — in a press release issued yesterday

• su incompetencia fue pública y notoria — his incompetence was blatantly obvious o was plain for all to see
relación 4)
2. SM

1) (=audiencia) (Mús, Teat) audience; (Dep, Taur) spectators pl, crowd; (TV) [en el plató] audience; [en casa] viewers pl, audience

había poco público en la sala — there weren't many people in the audience

apta para todos los públicos — certificate U, G movie (EEUU)

el estadio estaba lleno de público — the stadium was full of spectators, there was a big crowd in the stadium

el público presente en el plató — the studio audience

un programa con gran audiencia de público — a programme with a large number of viewers o a large audience

aviso al público — public notice

• en público — [actuar, hablar] in public; [actuación, presentación, aparición] public

• el gran público — [gen] the general public

escribe para el gran público — she writes for the average reader

público adulto — adult audience

público infantil — children's audience

un programa de televisión dirigido al público infantil — a television programme for children o aimed at a children's audience

público objetivo — (Com) target customers pl ; (TV) target audience

2) (=seguidores)

a) [de periódico, escritor] readers pl, readership

no es lo que quiere nuestro público — it's not what our readers want o our readership wants

un diario para un público muy especializado — a newspaper for a very specialized readership

b) [de cantante] fans pl

su público le sigue siendo fiel — her fans are still loyal to her

3) [de oficina, banco, museo]

nuestros precios están expuestos al público — our prices are displayed publicly

a las dos cerramos al público — we close (to the public) at two o'clock

horario de atención al público — [en bancos] hours of business; [en tiendas] opening hours

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I
adjetivo public

hacer público algo — to announce something

es un peligro público — he's a danger to the public
II
masculino ( en teatro) audience, public; (Dep) spectators (pl); ( de publicación) readership

asistió poco público al partido — few people attended the game, there were few spectators at the game

horario de atención al público — ( en oficinas públicas) opening hours; ( en bancos) hours of business

la exposición está abierta al público — the exhibit (AmE) o (BrE) exhibition is open to the public

película apta para todos los públicos or (CS) para todo público — `G' movie (AmE), `U' film (BrE)

el público en general — the general public

un manual escrito para el gran público — a manual written for the layperson o non-specialist

hablar en público — to speak in public

no le gusta tocar el piano en público — she doesn't like playing the piano in front of an audience

salir al público — (Andes) periódico/revista to come out, appear; noticia/información to be published

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I
adjetivo public

hacer público algo — to announce something

es un peligro público — he's a danger to the public
II
masculino ( en teatro) audience, public; (Dep) spectators (pl); ( de publicación) readership

asistió poco público al partido — few people attended the game, there were few spectators at the game

horario de atención al público — ( en oficinas públicas) opening hours; ( en bancos) hours of business

la exposición está abierta al público — the exhibit (AmE) o (BrE) exhibition is open to the public

película apta para todos los públicos or (CS) para todo público — `G' movie (AmE), `U' film (BrE)

el público en general — the general public

un manual escrito para el gran público — a manual written for the layperson o non-specialist

hablar en público — to speak in public

no le gusta tocar el piano en público — she doesn't like playing the piano in front of an audience

salir al público — (Andes) periódico/revista to come out, appear; noticia/información to be published

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público¹

¹ = audience, public.

Nota: Nombre.

Ex: Various publishers have reputations for specific styles, subject areas or works for specific audiences.

Ex: There is no single public of library users; there are several publics.

* abierto al público = open for public viewing.

* accesible por el público en general = publicly accessible.

* contacto con el público = public contact.

* dedicado al público = public-oriented.

* del público asistente = from the floor.

* derecho sobre el préstamo al público (PLR) = public lending right (PLR).

* dirigido al público = public-oriented.

* disponible al público en general = publicly available.

* dosiers de información para el público = self-help pack of information.

* éxito de público = blockbuster.

* horario de apertura al público = banking hours.

* horario de atención al público = opening hours, hours of operation, banking hours.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mostrador de atención al público = service desk, public service desk, service counter.

* nivel del público = audience level.

* no estar expuesto al público = be out of the public eye.

* precio de venta al público = cover price, list price, listed price.

* precio de venta al público (P.V.P.) = retail price.

* público adulto = adult audience.

* público al que va dirigido = intended audience, subject audience, target audience, targeted audience.

* público en general = broader audience, broad audience, broad public, broader public.

* público en general, el = general public, the.

* público específico = niche audience.

* público fiel = devoted audience.

* público joven = young audience.

* público obligado a escuchar = captive audience.

* servir a un público de = serve + a population of.

* tiempo durante el cual el ordenador no está disponible al público = down time.

* venta directa al público = sale + over the counter.

público²

² = public, publicly held.

Ex: Data-capture units are light pens, and such units can be made available at various locations in the library for public consultation.

Ex: The article 'Time to climb off the fence' discusses the policy concerning publicly held data both in the USA and Europe.

* administración pública = public administration.

* a juicio público = in the public eye.

* a la opinión pública = in the public eye.

* alteración del orden público = disorderly conduct, public order offence, breach of the peace.

* alterar el orden público = breach + the peace, disturb + the peace.

* alto cargo público = senior public official.

* alumbrado público = street lighting.

* ámbito público, el = public sector, the.

* ante la opinión pública = in the public eye.

* Archivo Británico de Documentos Públicos = British Public Record Office.

* archivo de documentos públicos = record office.

* asamblea pública = public meeting.

* aseo público = public restroom.

* asuntos públicos = public affairs.

* auditor público = public auditor.

* autoridad pública = senior public official.

* azotamiento público = public whipping.

* beneficio público = public interest.

* biblioteca pública = public library, public library service.

* bono de transporte público = travel card.

* campaña de relaciones públicas = public relations campaign.

* castigo público = public whipping.

* concurso público = bidding, tender, tender procedure, tendering, tendering procedure, tendering process.

* concurso público de licitación = competitive tendering.

* con mucho público = well attended [well-attended].

* convocatoria pública = tender, tender procedure, tendering, bid, tendering procedure, tendering process.

* cultura pública = public culture.

* debate público = public debate.

* de carácter público = state-owned, government-owned, state-run, government-run, publicly owned [publicly-owned], publicly supported, publicly held.

* derecho público = public law.

* desorden público = public disorder.

* de titularidad pública = government-owned, state-owned, state-run, government-run, publicly owned [publicly-owned], publicly supported.

* dinero público = public tax money.

* dinero público, el = public's dollars, the.

* dirigente público = senior public official.

* discurso público = public speech.

* edificio público = municipal building, public building.

* empresa de servicios públicos = utility company, public utility.

* empresa pública = public firm.

* encargado de relaciones públicas = public liaison.

* enemigo público = public enemy.

* enemigo público número uno = public enemy number one.

* en público = publicly, in public.

* escándalo público = public scandal.

* esfera pública, la = public sphere, the.

* espacio público = public area, commons.

* espacio público común = commons.

* fijar una nota en un sitio públ = post.

* financiado con dinero público = publicly financed.

* fuerzas del orden público = police force.

* fundación de beneficiencia pública = public trust.

* gasto público = government spending, government expenditure.

* hablar en público = public speaking, speak in + public.

* hacer público = make + public, proclaim, publicise [publicize, -USA], go + public, issue + statement.

* hacerse público = go + live, go + public, come out in + the open.

* huelga del transporte público = public transport strike.

* imagen pública = public image.

* indignación pública = public outrage.

* influir en la opinión pública = influence + public opinion.

* ingresos públicos provenientes del petróleo = oil revenues.

* institución pública = public institution.

* interés público = public interest.

* jardín público = public garden.

* lo público = publicness.

* mantener el orden público = maintain + public order.

* mercado público = public market.

* módulo de catálogo de acceso público en línea = online public access catalogue module.

* monumento público conmemorativo = public memorial.

* notario público = notary.

* NYPL (Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York) = NYPL (New York Public Library).

* obras públicas = public works.

* opinión pública, la = public mind, the.

* ordenadores de uso público = PAWS (Public access workstations).

* orden público = public order.

* organismo de beneficiencia pública = public trust.

* organismo público = public body.

* organizar un acto público = organise + function.

* parque público = public park.

* pegar una nota en un sitio público = post.

* peligro público = public danger.

* personaje público = public figure.

* poner una nota en un sitio público = post.

* protesta pública = public protest.

* relaciones públicas = public relations (PR), public liaison.

* reunión pública = public meeting.

* reyerta pública = affray.

* sacar a concurso público = tender for, tender out.

* sacar a convocatoria pública = tender for, tender out, bid.

* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios en público = air + dirty linen in public.

* sector público, el = public sector, the.

* seguridad pública = public safety.

* servicio público = amenity, utility service.

* sistema de transporte público = public transport system.

* sistema de videotexto público = public viewdata system.

* transporte local público = local public transport.

* transporte público = public transportation.

* transporte urbano público = local public transport.

* turbar el orden público = disturb + the peace, breach + the peace.

* uso público en la propia biblioteca = in-library use.

* vereda pública = public footpath.

* vida pública = public life.

* zona pública = public area.

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público¹ -ca

adjective

1 ‹transporte/teléfono/bienestar› public; ‹acto/lugar/establecimiento› public

conduciendo es un peligro público he's a public menace o a danger to the public when he's behind the wheel

2 (del Estado) ‹gasto/sector/organismo› public administración, deuda, etc

3 (conocido por todos) ‹escándalo› public

cuando hicieron pública la fecha when they announced the date, when they made the date public

4 ‹vida› public

público²

masculine

(en un teatro) audience, public; ( Dep) spectators (pl)

asistió muy poco público al partido very few people attended the game, there were very few spectators at the game

se concentró gran cantidad de público frente al palacio a great crowd gathered in front of the palace

[ S ] horario de atención al público (en oficinas públicas) opening hours; (en bancos) hours of business

la exposición está abierta al público the exhibit ( AmE) o ( BrE) exhibition is open to the public

películas aptas para todos los públicos or (CS) para todo público `G' movies ( AmE), `U' films ( BrE)

la obra está pensada para un público joven the play is aimed at a young audience

el público televidente or telespectador the (television) viewing public

su público le ha permanecido fiel a través de los años her fans have remained loyal to her over the years

el público en general the general public

un programa para un público que quiere mantenerse informado a program for people who want to keep informed

una revista para un público muy especializado a magazine aimed at a very specialized readership

un libro de ordenadores escrito para el gran público a book on computers written for the layperson o non-specialist

escribe novelas destinadas a complacer al gran público she writes popular fiction

se pone muy nervioso cuando habla en público he gets very nervous when he has to speak in public

no le gusta tocar el piano en público she doesn't like playing the piano in front of an audience

salir al público ( Andes) «periódico/revista» to come out, appear, be published;

«noticia/información» to be published

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Del verbo publicar: ( conjugate publicar)

publico es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

publicó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
publicar
público
publicar ( conjugate publicar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹artículo/noticia› to publish

b) ( divulgar) to divulge, disclose

público 1
◊ -ca adjetivo

public;
hacer público algo to announce sth;
es un peligro público he's a danger to the public
público 2 sustantivo masculino ( en teatro) audience, public;

(Dep) spectators (pl);
( on signs) horario de atención al público ( en oficinas públicas) opening hours;
( en bancos) hours of business;
◊ película apta para todo(s) (los) público(s) `G' movie (AmE), `U' film (BrE);

el público en general the general public;
en público ‹ hablar› in public;

‹cantar/bailar› in front of an audience;
◊ salir al público (Andes) [periódico/revista] to come out, appear;

[noticia/información] to be published
publicar verbo transitivo
1 (libro, etc) to publish: publicó su primera novela, she published her first novel
2 (divulgar) to publicize
público,-a
I adjetivo
1 public
hacer público algo, to announce sthg
2 (de control estatal) public
una biblioteca pública, a public library
un colegio público, a state school
una empresa pública, a state-owned company
II sustantivo masculino
1 public: el museo cierra al público los lunes, the museum closes to the public on Mondays
una película para todos los públicos, a film suitable for the general public
2 Cine Teat audience
3 (en deporte) crowd, spectators pl
4 (de publicaciones) readership
♦ Locuciones: en público, in public
ser de dominio público, to be common knowledge
' público' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarrotar
- acto
- afluencia
- alteración
- alumbrada
- alumbrado
- antro
- atizar
- audiencia
- auditorio
- cachondeo
- colegio
- concurrencia
- conocer
- consejo
- conserje
- desalojo
- desarrollarse
- desorden
- dominio
- electrizar
- encantar
- enmudecer
- erario
- expectante
- farol
- funcionaria
- funcionario
- galería
- íntima
- íntimo
- mezclarse
- opositor
- opositora
- parque
- peligro
- portera
- portero
- privada
- privado
- publicar
- pública
- PVP
- reparo
- revisor
- revisora
- sala
- sector
- sentenciar
- sombra
English:
address
- Amtrak
- appear
- appearance
- applaud
- appreciative
- arouse
- audience
- boo
- breach
- break
- cannon
- clinic
- coinbox
- come on
- crowd
- curtail
- declare
- decree
- disorder
- disorderly
- disturb
- domain
- general public
- grip
- hiss
- hoot
- lavatory
- mainstream
- menace
- open
- out
- pay phone
- phone-in
- pitch
- promenade concert
- public
- public convenience
- public funds
- publicize
- purse
- release
- request
- responsive
- restricted
- retail
- retail price
- roar
- speaker
- state

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público, -a

♦ adj

1. [colegio, transporte, teléfono, servicio] public;

en público in public;

no le gusta hablar en público she doesn't like speaking in public;

hacer algo público to make sth public;

personaje público public figure;

un acto público en honor al escritor fallecido a public ceremony in honour of the late writer;

ese andamio es un peligro público that scaffolding is a danger to the public;

eso es de dominio público that's public knowledge

2. [del Estado] public;

el sector público the public sector;

un funcionario público a public sector worker

3. [conocido] public;

ser público to be common knowledge

♦ nm

1. [en espectáculo] audience;
[en encuentro deportivo] crowd;
una película dirigida al público infantil a movie aimed at young audiences;

para todos los públicos, CSur [m5] para todo público (suitable) for all ages;
[película] Br ≈ U, US ≈ G;
muy poco público asistió al encuentro very few people attended the game;

tiene un público fiel she has a loyal following

2. [comunidad] public;

el gran público the (general) public;

abierto al público open to the public

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público

I adj public; escuela public, Br

state;

hacer público make public, announce;

hacerse público become public o known

II m public; TEA audience; DEP spectators pl, crowd;

el gran público the general public;

en público in public

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público, -ca adj

: public

♦ públicamente adv

público nm

1) : public

2) : audience, spectators pl

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público¹ adj

1. (en general) public

transporte público public transport

teléfono público public telephone

2. (del Estado) state

un colegio público a state school

público² n

1. (en general) public

no está abierto al público it isn't open to the public

2. (en un cine, teatro, etc) audience

un público infantil an audience of children

3. (en un estadio, etc) crowd / spectators

el público aclamó a los atletas the spectators applauded the athletes

en público in public

Spanish-English dictionary > público
3 biblioteca pública

f.

public library.

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(n.) = public library, public library service

Ex. A collection of medical books for the general public in a public library may deal with the same range of topics, but the indexing can probably be more broad than in a specialist index, and the terms used for the same thing may be different.

Ex. For instance, a public library service might be said to have a 40:60 split in the provision of information and/or cultural materials, while an industrial library will be wholly information-based.

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(n.) = public library, public library service

Ex: A collection of medical books for the general public in a public library may deal with the same range of topics, but the indexing can probably be more broad than in a specialist index, and the terms used for the same thing may be different.

Ex: For instance, a public library service might be said to have a 40:60 split in the provision of information and/or cultural materials, while an industrial library will be wholly information-based.

Spanish-English dictionary > biblioteca pública
4 público2

² = public, publicly held.

Ex. Data-capture units are light pens, and such units can be made available at various locations in the library for public consultation.

Ex. The article 'Time to climb off the fence' discusses the policy concerning publicly held data both in the USA and Europe.

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* administración pública = public administration.

* a juicio público = in the public eye.

* a la opinión pública = in the public eye.

* alteración del orden público = disorderly conduct, public order offence, breach of the peace.

* alterar el orden público = breach + the peace, disturb + the peace.

* alto cargo público = senior public official.

* alumbrado público = street lighting.

* ámbito público, el = public sector, the.

* ante la opinión pública = in the public eye.

* Archivo Británico de Documentos Públicos = British Public Record Office.

* archivo de documentos públicos = record office.

* asamblea pública = public meeting.

* aseo público = public restroom.

* asuntos públicos = public affairs.

* auditor público = public auditor.

* autoridad pública = senior public official.

* azotamiento público = public whipping.

* beneficio público = public interest.

* biblioteca pública = public library, public library service.

* bono de transporte público = travel card.

* campaña de relaciones públicas = public relations campaign.

* castigo público = public whipping.

* concurso público = bidding, tender, tender procedure, tendering, tendering procedure, tendering process.

* concurso público de licitación = competitive tendering.

* con mucho público = well attended [well-attended].

* convocatoria pública = tender, tender procedure, tendering, bid, tendering procedure, tendering process.

* cultura pública = public culture.

* debate público = public debate.

* de carácter público = state-owned, government-owned, state-run, government-run, publicly owned [publicly-owned], publicly supported, publicly held.

* derecho público = public law.

* desorden público = public disorder.

* de titularidad pública = government-owned, state-owned, state-run, government-run, publicly owned [publicly-owned], publicly supported.

* dinero público = public tax money.

* dinero público, el = public's dollars, the.

* dirigente público = senior public official.

* discurso público = public speech.

* edificio público = municipal building, public building.

* empresa de servicios públicos = utility company, public utility.

* empresa pública = public firm.

* encargado de relaciones públicas = public liaison.

* enemigo público = public enemy.

* enemigo público número uno = public enemy number one.

* en público = publicly, in public.

* escándalo público = public scandal.

* esfera pública, la = public sphere, the.

* espacio público = public area, commons.

* espacio público común = commons.

* fijar una nota en un sitio públ = post.

* financiado con dinero público = publicly financed.

* fuerzas del orden público = police force.

* fundación de beneficiencia pública = public trust.

* gasto público = government spending, government expenditure.

* hablar en público = public speaking, speak in + public.

* hacer público = make + public, proclaim, publicise [publicize, -USA], go + public, issue + statement.

* hacerse público = go + live, go + public, come out in + the open.

* huelga del transporte público = public transport strike.

* imagen pública = public image.

* indignación pública = public outrage.

* influir en la opinión pública = influence + public opinion.

* ingresos públicos provenientes del petróleo = oil revenues.

* institución pública = public institution.

* interés público = public interest.

* jardín público = public garden.

* lo público = publicness.

* mantener el orden público = maintain + public order.

* mercado público = public market.

* módulo de catálogo de acceso público en línea = online public access catalogue module.

* monumento público conmemorativo = public memorial.

* notario público = notary.

* NYPL (Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York) = NYPL (New York Public Library).

* obras públicas = public works.

* opinión pública, la = public mind, the.

* ordenadores de uso público = PAWS (Public access workstations).

* orden público = public order.

* organismo de beneficiencia pública = public trust.

* organismo público = public body.

* organizar un acto público = organise + function.

* parque público = public park.

* pegar una nota en un sitio público = post.

* peligro público = public danger.

* personaje público = public figure.

* poner una nota en un sitio público = post.

* protesta pública = public protest.

* relaciones públicas = public relations (PR), public liaison.

* reunión pública = public meeting.

* reyerta pública = affray.

* sacar a concurso público = tender for, tender out.

* sacar a convocatoria pública = tender for, tender out, bid.

* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios en público = air + dirty linen in public.

* sector público, el = public sector, the.

* seguridad pública = public safety.

* servicio público = amenity, utility service.

* sistema de transporte público = public transport system.

* sistema de videotexto público = public viewdata system.

* transporte local público = local public transport.

* transporte público = public transportation.

* transporte urbano público = local public transport.

* turbar el orden público = disturb + the peace, breach + the peace.

* uso público en la propia biblioteca = in-library use.

* vereda pública = public footpath.

* vida pública = public life.

* zona pública = public area.

Spanish-English dictionary > público2
5 con muy poca frecuencia

= all too seldom, all too seldom

Ex. Taylor and Johnson's figure of 11.3 per cent of users being there 'on behalf of someone else' raises a point which is all too seldom discussed as a feature of the public library service.

Ex. Taylor and Johnson's figure of 11.3 per cent of users being there 'on behalf of someone else' raises a point which is all too seldom discussed as a feature of the public library service.

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= all too seldom, all too seldom

Ex: Taylor and Johnson's figure of 11.3 per cent of users being there 'on behalf of someone else' raises a point which is all too seldom discussed as a feature of the public library service.

Ex: Taylor and Johnson's figure of 11.3 per cent of users being there 'on behalf of someone else' raises a point which is all too seldom discussed as a feature of the public library service.

Spanish-English dictionary > con muy poca frecuencia
6 muy rara vez

= all too seldom, all too seldom, once in a blue moon

Ex. Taylor and Johnson's figure of 11.3 per cent of users being there 'on behalf of someone else' raises a point which is all too seldom discussed as a feature of the public library service.

Ex. Taylor and Johnson's figure of 11.3 per cent of users being there 'on behalf of someone else' raises a point which is all too seldom discussed as a feature of the public library service.

Ex. Among the essays he presents we find a explanation of the phrase ' once in a blue moon'.

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= all too seldom, all too seldom, once in a blue moon

Ex: Taylor and Johnson's figure of 11.3 per cent of users being there 'on behalf of someone else' raises a point which is all too seldom discussed as a feature of the public library service.

Ex: Taylor and Johnson's figure of 11.3 per cent of users being there 'on behalf of someone else' raises a point which is all too seldom discussed as a feature of the public library service.

Ex: Among the essays he presents we find a explanation of the phrase ' once in a blue moon'.

Spanish-English dictionary > muy rara vez
7 caballeriza

f.

stable.

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caballeriza

► nombre femenino

1 (cuadra) stable

2 (personal) stable hands plural, grooms plural

3 (conjunto de caballos) stud

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SF

1) (=cuadra) stable; [de cría] stud, horse-breeding establishment

caballeriza de alquiler — livery stable

2) (=empleados) stable hands pl, grooms pl

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femenino

a) ( edificio) stable

b) ( caballos) stable, stables (pl)

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= riding-stable, stable, stud, mews, livery, livery stable, livery yard.

Nota: Generalmente de alquiler.

Ex. The present library, opened in 1988, was adapted from a former riding-stable.

Ex. The article 'The public library service in Scotland -- cleaning out the stables' concludes that the recent spate of library legislation must be halted.

Ex. There were no significant differences between riding schools and studs.

Ex. His mews had been built in 1872 and is now converted into five mews cottages.

Ex. Click on the map to find where the approved liveries are in your region and then select the county(s) required.

Ex. Levels of provision and service at a livery stable or livery yard vary greatly, as do the fees.

Ex. Levels of provision and service at a livery stable or livery yard vary greatly, as do the fees.

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femenino

a) ( edificio) stable

b) ( caballos) stable, stables (pl)

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= riding-stable, stable, stud, mews, livery, livery stable, livery yard.

Nota: Generalmente de alquiler.

Ex: The present library, opened in 1988, was adapted from a former riding-stable.

Ex: The article 'The public library service in Scotland -- cleaning out the stables' concludes that the recent spate of library legislation must be halted.

Ex: There were no significant differences between riding schools and studs.

Ex: His mews had been built in 1872 and is now converted into five mews cottages.

Ex: Click on the map to find where the approved liveries are in your region and then select the county(s) required.

Ex: Levels of provision and service at a livery stable or livery yard vary greatly, as do the fees.

Ex: Levels of provision and service at a livery stable or livery yard vary greatly, as do the fees.

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caballeriza

feminine

1 (edificio) stable

2 (caballos) stable, stables (pl)

de la caballeriza Montero from the Montero stable(s)

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caballeriza sustantivo femenino ( edificio) stable;
( caballos) stable, stables (pl)
caballeriza sustantivo femenino stable
' caballeriza' also found in these entries:
English:
stable
- stud farm

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caballeriza nf

stable

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caballeriza

f stable

caballerizo

m, caballeriza f groom

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caballeriza nf

: stable

Spanish-English dictionary > caballeriza
8 proporción

f.

1 proportion, rate, ratio.

2 proportion, extent, degree.

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proporción

► nombre femenino

1 proportion

■ se ha levantado un escándalo de grandes proporciones there has been a tremendous scandal

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

en proporciones iguales in equal proportions

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noun f.

1) proportion

2) ratio

•

- proporciones

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SF

1) [gen] proportion; (Mat) ratio; (=relación) relationship; (=razón, porcentaje) rate

la proporción entre azules y verdes — the proportion of blues to greens

está en proporción con los gastos — it is in proportion to the expenses

ganaron la votación por una proporción de cinco a uno — they won the vote by a ratio of five to one

esto no guarda proporción con lo otro — this is out of proportion to the rest

2) pl proporciones [de objeto] proportions; [de plan, escándalo] scope

una máquina de proporciones gigantescas — a machine of huge size o proportions

se desconocen las proporciones del desastre — the size o extent o scope of the disaster is unknown

guarda bien las proporciones — it remains in proportion

de proporciones — LAm (=enorme) huge, vast

3) (=oportunidad) chance, opportunity, right moment

4) pl proporciones Méx (=riqueza) wealth sing

de proporciones — wealthy

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femenino

1) ( relación) proportion

guardar/no guardar proporción con algo — to be in/out of proportion to something

los sueldos no suben en proporción a la inflación — salaries are not keeping pace with inflation

en proporción a los ingresos — in proportion to income

en proporciones iguales — in equal proportions

2) proporciones femenino plural ( dimensiones) proportions (pl)

un edificio de grandes proporciones — a large building

el horno es de proporciones gigantescas — the furnace is immense o massive

un incendio de grandes proporciones — a huge o massive fire

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= multiplication ratio, percentage, proportion, ratio, share, split.

Ex. Would you have some ideas as to what the multiplication ratio of bibliographic records affected by those transactions was against the authority file?.

Ex. But those institutions, and I am referring particularly to public libraries, serve a very large percentage of the nation's library users.

Ex. Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.

Ex. The microfiche is a common form for catalogues and indexes, usually 208 or 270 frames per fiche, in a piece of film and with a reduction ratio of 42 or 48:1.

Ex. The clicker paid each man according to what he had set, keeping for himself a share equal to that of the most productive hand.

Ex. For instance, a public library service might be said to have a 40:60 split in the provision of information and/or cultural materials, while an industrial library will be wholly information-based.

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* alcanzar proporciones alarmantes = reach + alarming proportions.

* alcanzar proporciones catastróficas = reach + catastrophic proportions.

* alcanzar proporciones de crisis = grow to + crisis proportions.

* alcanzar proporciones desmesuradas = reach + epic proportions.

* alcanzar proporciones épicas = reach + epic proportions.

* alcanzar proporciones exageradas = reach + epic proportions.

* crisis de enormes proporciones = situation of crisis proportions.

* de proporciones catastróficas = of catastrophic proportions.

* de proporciones históricas = larger-than-life.

* en proporción a = proportionate to, in proportion to.

* la proporción mayor de = the lion's share of.

* proporciones astronómicas = astronomical proportions.

* proporción hombres-mujeres = sex ratio.

* sentido de la proporción = sense of proportion.

* una gran proporción de = a large proportion of.

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femenino

1) ( relación) proportion

guardar/no guardar proporción con algo — to be in/out of proportion to something

los sueldos no suben en proporción a la inflación — salaries are not keeping pace with inflation

en proporción a los ingresos — in proportion to income

en proporciones iguales — in equal proportions

2) proporciones femenino plural ( dimensiones) proportions (pl)

un edificio de grandes proporciones — a large building

el horno es de proporciones gigantescas — the furnace is immense o massive

un incendio de grandes proporciones — a huge o massive fire

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= multiplication ratio, percentage, proportion, ratio, share, split.

Ex: Would you have some ideas as to what the multiplication ratio of bibliographic records affected by those transactions was against the authority file?.

Ex: But those institutions, and I am referring particularly to public libraries, serve a very large percentage of the nation's library users.

Ex: Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.

Ex: The microfiche is a common form for catalogues and indexes, usually 208 or 270 frames per fiche, in a piece of film and with a reduction ratio of 42 or 48:1.

Ex: The clicker paid each man according to what he had set, keeping for himself a share equal to that of the most productive hand.

Ex: For instance, a public library service might be said to have a 40:60 split in the provision of information and/or cultural materials, while an industrial library will be wholly information-based.

* alcanzar proporciones alarmantes = reach + alarming proportions.

* alcanzar proporciones catastróficas = reach + catastrophic proportions.

* alcanzar proporciones de crisis = grow to + crisis proportions.

* alcanzar proporciones desmesuradas = reach + epic proportions.

* alcanzar proporciones épicas = reach + epic proportions.

* alcanzar proporciones exageradas = reach + epic proportions.

* crisis de enormes proporciones = situation of crisis proportions.

* de proporciones catastróficas = of catastrophic proportions.

* de proporciones históricas = larger-than-life.

* en proporción a = proportionate to, in proportion to.

* la proporción mayor de = the lion's share of.

* proporciones astronómicas = astronomical proportions.

* proporción hombres-mujeres = sex ratio.

* sentido de la proporción = sense of proportion.

* una gran proporción de = a large proportion of.

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proporción

feminine

A (relación) proportion

la cabeza no guarda proporción con el resto del cuerpo the head is out of proportion to the rest of the body

la proporción es de tres vasos de agua por uno de limón the proportion is three glasses of water to one of lemon juice

los sueldos no suben en proporción a la inflación salaries are not keeping up with o keeping pace with inflation, salaries are not rising at the same rate as inflation

se fijará en proporción a los ingresos it will be set in proportion to income

se agrega leche y harina en proporciones iguales add milk and flour in equal proportions

Compuestos:

● proporción aritmética

arithmetic proportion o ratio

● proporción geométrica

geometric proportion o ratio

B proporciones fpl (dimensiones) proportions (pl)

el edificio es de grandes proporciones it is a large building, the building is of large proportions

el horno es de unas proporciones gigantescas the furnace is huge o immense o massive o of massive proportions

un incendio de grandes proporciones a huge o massive fire

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proporción sustantivo femenino
1 ( relación) proportion;
◊ en proporción a los ingresos in proportion to income

2
◊ proporciones sustantivo femenino plural ( dimensiones) proportions (pl)

proporción sustantivo femenino
1 (relación) proportion: su precio no guarda proporción con su calidad, the price is out of proportion to its quality
la proporción de nacimientos y muertes, the proportion of births to deaths 2 proporciones, (tamaño) size sing: un desastre de grandes proporciones, a huge disaster
3 Mat ratio
' proporción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
índice
- tasa
- a
- en
- medida
- por
English:
proportion
- proportionate
- ratio
- inverse
- odds

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proporción nf

1. [relación] proportion;

en proporción a in proportion to;

guardar proporción (con) to be in proportion (to);

los dos edificios no guardan proporción entre sí the two buildings are out of proportion

2. Mat proportion

Comp
proporción aritmética arithmetic proportion;
proporción geométrica geometric proportion

3.
proporciones [tamaño] size;
[importancia] extent, scale;
un incendio de grandes proporciones a major fire;

el escándalo alcanzó proporciones mayúsculas the scandal reached huge proportions;

un desastre de proporciones gigantescas a massive disaster

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proporción

f proportion;

en proporción a in proportion to

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proporción nf, pl - ciones

1) : proportion

2) : ratio (in mathematics)

3) proporciones nfpl

: proportions, size

de grandes proporciones: very large

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proporción n proportion

¿qué proporciones tiene la nevera? how big is the fridge?

Spanish-English dictionary > proporción
9 cuadra

f.

1 stable.

2 block. ( Latin American Spanish)

3 stud farm.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: cuadrar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: cuadrar.

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cuadra

► nombre femenino

1 (establo) stable

2 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO (manzana) block, block of houses

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SF

1) [para caballos] stable

los mejores son los caballos de la cuadra Martín — the best horses are from the Martín stable

tienes la habitación que parece una cuadra — * your room looks like a pigsty *, your room is an absolute tip *

cuadra de carreras — racing stable

2) LAm (=manzana) block

vivo a dos cuadras de aquí — I live two blocks from here

3) [de hospital] ward

4) (Mil) (=barracón) barracks pl

5) (=sala) hall, large room; And reception room

6) And (=casa) small rural property ( near a town)

7) (=medida) Cono Sur ≈ 125.50 metres; And, CAm, Caribe, Uru ≈ 83.5 metres

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femenino

1) (Equ) stable, stables (pl)

la cuadra Giménez — the Giménez stable o stables

2) (AmL)

a) ( distancia entre dos esquinas) block

b) (Agr) measurement of agricultural land

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= stable, livery, livery stable, livery yard.

Nota: Generalmente de alquiler.

Ex. The article 'The public library service in Scotland -- cleaning out the stables' concludes that the recent spate of library legislation must be halted.

Ex. Click on the map to find where the approved liveries are in your region and then select the county(s) required.

Ex. Levels of provision and service at a livery stable or livery yard vary greatly, as do the fees.

Ex. Levels of provision and service at a livery stable or livery yard vary greatly, as do the fees.

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femenino

1) (Equ) stable, stables (pl)

la cuadra Giménez — the Giménez stable o stables

2) (AmL)

a) ( distancia entre dos esquinas) block

b) (Agr) measurement of agricultural land

* * *

= stable, livery, livery stable, livery yard.

Nota: Generalmente de alquiler.

Ex: The article 'The public library service in Scotland -- cleaning out the stables' concludes that the recent spate of library legislation must be halted.

Ex: Click on the map to find where the approved liveries are in your region and then select the county(s) required.

Ex: Levels of provision and service at a livery stable or livery yard vary greatly, as do the fees.

Ex: Levels of provision and service at a livery stable or livery yard vary greatly, as do the fees.

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cuadra

feminine

A ( Equ) stable, stables (pl)

el ganador es de la cuadra Giménez the winner is from the Giménez stable o stables

tienen el cuarto que parece una cuadra ( fam); their room looks like a pigsty ( colloq)

B ( AmL)

1 (distancia entre dos esquinas) block

el museo queda a dos cuadras de aquí the museum is two blocks from here

2 ( Agr) measurement of agricultural land

C (en un cuartel) barrack room

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Del verbo cuadrar: ( conjugate cuadrar)

cuadra es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
cuadra
cuadrar
cuadra sustantivo femenino
a) (Equ) stable, stables (pl)

b) (AmL) ( distancia entre dos esquinas) block

cuadrar ( conjugate cuadrar) verbo intransitivo
a) [ cuentas] to tally, balance

b) [declaraciones/testimonias] to tally;

cuadra con algo to fit in with sth, tally with sth
c) (Ven) ( para una cita) cuadra con algn to arrange to meet sb;

cuadra para hacer algo to arrange to do sth
cuadrarse verbo pronominal
a) [ soldado] to stand to attention

b) [caballo/toro] to stand stock-still

c) (Col, Ven fam) ( estacionarse) to park

cuadra sustantivo femenino
1 (establo) stable
2 LAm block (of houses)
cuadrar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (coincidir) to square, agree [con, with]
2 (las cuentas) to balance, tally
II verbo transitivo to balance
' cuadra' also found in these entries:
English:
fit
- groom
- stable
- stableboy

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cuadra nf

1. [establo] stable

2. [conjunto de caballos] stable

3. Fam [lugar sucio] pigsty

4. Am [en calle] block

5. Perú [recibidor] reception room

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cuadra

f

1 stable

2 L.Am. ( manzana) block

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cuadra nf

1) : city block

2) : stable

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cuadra n stable

Spanish-English dictionary > cuadra
10 ansiosamente esperado

= anxiously awaited, eagerly-awaited [eagerly awaited]

Ex. At last we were ready to tackle our most ambitious and anxiously awaited project of the school year.

Ex. The eagerly-awaited public library guidelines have now appeared in the IFLA Publications series as The Public Library Service: IFLA/UNESCO Guidelines for Development.

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= anxiously awaited, eagerly-awaited [eagerly awaited]

Ex: At last we were ready to tackle our most ambitious and anxiously awaited project of the school year.

Ex: The eagerly-awaited public library guidelines have now appeared in the IFLA Publications series as The Public Library Service: IFLA/UNESCO Guidelines for Development.

Spanish-English dictionary > ansiosamente esperado
11 cambio social

m.

1 social change.

2 amendment to the articles of incorporation.

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(n.) = social change, societal change

Ex. We need to replace those aspects of traditional public library service which have been taken over by other media or rendered redundant by social change.

Ex. Societal changes shaking all established institutions to their foundations also threaten to engulf the public library.

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(n.) = social change, societal change

Ex: We need to replace those aspects of traditional public library service which have been taken over by other media or rendered redundant by social change.

Ex: Societal changes shaking all established institutions to their foundations also threaten to engulf the public library.

Spanish-English dictionary > cambio social
12 financiación

f.

financing, funding, credit.

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financiación

► nombre femenino

1 financing

* * *

SF financing, funding

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femenino

1) (de empresa, obra, acción) financing, funding

2) ( facilidades) credit facilities (pl)

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= financing, funding, grant support.

Ex. The Green Paper on the financing of the public library service forces librarians to look closely at the choices facing them on how libraries of the future are to be funded.

Ex. The mission, organisational structure, user needs, funding and technology of the library must all be made to match.

Ex. The article 'The citation impact of funded and unfunded research in economics' asks whether research which receives grant support is more cited than unfunded research.

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* autofinanciación = self-funding [self funding].

* con financiación independiente = self-funded.

* con financiación propia = self-funded.

* con una buena financiación = well-funded.

* Departamento de Financiación de las Universidades = University Grants Committee (UGC).

* Departamento de Financiación de las Universidades (UGC) = University Grants Committee (UGC).

* financiación estatal = tax dollars.

* financiación externa = outside funding.

* financiación gubernamental = government funding.

* financiación privada = private funding.

* financiación pública = public funding.

* organismo de financiación = funding agency.

* período de financiación = funding period.

* política de financiación = financing policy, funding policy.

* recortar la financiación = cut + funding.

* sin financiación = unfunded.

* sin la suficiente financiación = underfinanced [under-financed].

* solicitud de financiación = funding bid.

* volver a recibir financiación = re-fund.

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femenino

1) (de empresa, obra, acción) financing, funding

2) ( facilidades) credit facilities (pl)

* * *

= financing, funding, grant support.

Ex: The Green Paper on the financing of the public library service forces librarians to look closely at the choices facing them on how libraries of the future are to be funded.

Ex: The mission, organisational structure, user needs, funding and technology of the library must all be made to match.

Ex: The article 'The citation impact of funded and unfunded research in economics' asks whether research which receives grant support is more cited than unfunded research.

* autofinanciación = self-funding [self funding].

* con financiación independiente = self-funded.

* con financiación propia = self-funded.

* con una buena financiación = well-funded.

* Departamento de Financiación de las Universidades = University Grants Committee (UGC).

* Departamento de Financiación de las Universidades (UGC) = University Grants Committee (UGC).

* financiación estatal = tax dollars.

* financiación externa = outside funding.

* financiación gubernamental = government funding.

* financiación privada = private funding.

* financiación pública = public funding.

* organismo de financiación = funding agency.

* período de financiación = funding period.

* política de financiación = financing policy, funding policy.

* recortar la financiación = cut + funding.

* sin financiación = unfunded.

* sin la suficiente financiación = underfinanced [under-financed].

* solicitud de financiación = funding bid.

* volver a recibir financiación = re-fund.

* * *

financiación

feminine

A (de una empresa, obra)

1 (acción) financing, funding

2 (fondos) funding, finance

B (facilidades) credit facilities (pl)

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financiación sustantivo femenino,
◊ financiamiento sustantivo masculino

financing
financiación sustantivo femenino financing

' financiación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hueso
English:
financing
- leverage
- finance
- funding
- installment

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financiación nf, financiamiento nm

financing;

la financiación de los partidos políticos the funding of political parties

Comp
Fin financiación mediante déficit deficit financing
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financiación

f, financiamiento L.Am.

m funding

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financiación nf, pl - ciones : financing, funding

Spanish-English dictionary > financiación
13 presidir

v.

1 to preside over (ser presidente de).

2 to dominate (predominar sobre).

3 to preside at, to preside over, to chairman, to preside.

4 to take the chair.

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presidir

► verbo transitivo

1 (reunión) to chair, preside over

2 (país) to be president of

3 (predominar) to prevail

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verb

to preside, chair

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1. VT

1) (=estar al frente de) [+ gobierno] to preside over, be president of; [+ reunión] to chair, be chairman of

2) (=dominar) to dominate

los temores presidieron la jornada de ayer — fear dominated o held sway the whole day yesterday

la inoperancia y el recurso a medidas de emergencia presidieron su política — the predominant features of his policy were ineffectiveness and recourse to emergency measures

2.

VI [en gobierno] to hold the presidency; [en ceremonia] to preside; [en reunión] to be the chair

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verbo transitivo

1) < país> to be president of; < reunión> to chair, preside at o over; < comité> to chair; <tribunal/cortes/jurado> to preside over

presidió la compañía durante diez años — he was president (AmE) o (BrE) chairman of the company for ten years

2) ( reinar en) to prevail

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= chair, preside (over).

Ex. He chaired a committee of the Essex County (New Jersey) Library Directors Group which produced a study entitled The Public's Attitude towards Public Library Service.

Ex. This, of course, is inevitable in an institution presided over by a committee which has infinitely less personal interest in books than in politics or the price of coal.

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* presidir un acto = preside over + act.

* * *

verbo transitivo

1) < país> to be president of; < reunión> to chair, preside at o over; < comité> to chair; <tribunal/cortes/jurado> to preside over

presidió la compañía durante diez años — he was president (AmE) o (BrE) chairman of the company for ten years

2) ( reinar en) to prevail

* * *

= chair, preside (over).

Ex: He chaired a committee of the Essex County (New Jersey) Library Directors Group which produced a study entitled The Public's Attitude towards Public Library Service.

Ex: This, of course, is inevitable in an institution presided over by a committee which has infinitely less personal interest in books than in politics or the price of coal.

* presidir un acto = preside over + act.

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presidir [I1 ]

vt

A ‹país› to be president of; ‹reunión› to chair, preside at o over, take the chair at; ‹comité› to chair; ‹jurado› to preside over; ‹tribunal/cortes› to preside over

presidió la compañía durante diez años he was president ( AmE) o ( BrE) chairman of the company for ten years

B (reinar en) to prevail

la cordialidad y la armonía presidieron la reunión a spirit of harmony and cordiality prevailed at the meeting

la claridad que preside su prosa the clarity which is a prevalent feature of o which prevails in her prose style

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presidir ( conjugate presidir) verbo transitivo ‹ país› to be president of;
‹ reunión› to chair, preside at o over;
‹ comité› to chair;
‹tribunal/cortes/jurado› to preside over;
‹ compañía› to be president of (AmE), to be chairman of (BrE)
presidir verbo transitivo
1 Pol to be president of
2 (una empresa, reunión) to chair
3 (un tribunal) to preside over
4 (una característica) to prevail: la bondad preside sus actos, kindness is the keynote of all his acts
5 (una cosa) to be the dominant element in: un gran cuadro preside el salón, a large picture dominates the living room
' presidir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rehusar
English:
chair
- preside

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presidir vt

1. [ser presidente de] [nación] to be president of;
[jurado, tribunal] to preside over; [asamblea, reunión] to chair
2. [predominar sobre] to dominate;

una gran chimenea preside el salón a large fireplace dominates the living-room;

la bondad preside todos sus actos kindness prevails in everything she does;

la tristeza presidió el funeral a feeling of sadness reigned over the funeral

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presidir

v/t organización be president of; reunión chair, preside over

* * *

presidir vt

1) moderar: to preside over, to chair

2) : to dominate, to rule over

* * *

presidir vb (reunión) to chair

Spanish-English dictionary > presidir
14 aluvión

m.

1 alluvion, alluvium, rise in waters, flood.

2 alluvion, alluvium, eluviation, eluvium.

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aluvión

► nombre masculino

1 alluvion

■ tierra de aluvión alluvium, alluvial soil

2 figurado flood

■ un aluvión de insultos a barrage of insults

■ recibimos un aluvión de solicitudes we were inundated with applications, we received a flood of applications

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SM

1) (Geol) alluvium

tierras de aluvión — alluvial soil sing, alluvial soils

2) (fig) (=alud) flood

llegan en incontenible aluvión — they come in an unstoppable flood

aluvión de improperios — stream o torrent of abuse

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masculino

1) (Geol) alluvium

2) ( gran cantidad) flood

un aluvión de insultos — a barrage of insults, a torrent of abuse

* * *

= spate, alluvium.

Ex. The article 'The public library service in Scotland -- cleaning out the stables' concludes that the recent spate of library legislation must be halted.

Ex. In addition to streams and thermal springs, groundwater discharges from alluvium, bedrock, and karstified tufa.

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* de aluvión = alluvial.

* recibir un aluvión de = deluge with.

* un aluvión de = a flood of, a rash of, a barrage of, a flurry of.

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masculino

1) (Geol) alluvium

2) ( gran cantidad) flood

un aluvión de insultos — a barrage of insults, a torrent of abuse

* * *

= spate, alluvium.

Ex: The article 'The public library service in Scotland -- cleaning out the stables' concludes that the recent spate of library legislation must be halted.

Ex: In addition to streams and thermal springs, groundwater discharges from alluvium, bedrock, and karstified tufa.

* de aluvión = alluvial.

* recibir un aluvión de = deluge with.

* un aluvión de = a flood of, a rash of, a barrage of, a flurry of.

* * *

aluvión

masculine

A ( Geol) alluvium

B (gran cantidad) flood

le llovió un aluvión de cartas he was inundated with letters, he received a flood of letters

un aluvión de gente a horde o flood of people

un aluvión de insultos a barrage of insults, a torrent of abuse

después de la conferencia hubo un aluvión de preguntas after the lecture he was bombarded with questions

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aluvión sustantivo masculino downpour
figurado el aluvión de llamadas colapsó la centralita, the barrage of calls brought the switchboard to a standstill
' aluvión' also found in these entries:
English:
barrage
- deluge

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aluvión nm

1. [de agua] flood

2. [gran cantidad]
un aluvión de insultos a torrent of abuse;

un aluvión de preguntas a flood o barrage of questions;

recibieron un aluvión de críticas en la redacción the newspaper was flooded with complaints

3. Geol [sedimento] alluvium;

tierras de aluvión alluvial deposits

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aluvión

m

1 flood tb fig

2 GEOL alluvium

* * *

aluvión nm, pl - viones : flood, barrage

Spanish-English dictionary > aluvión
15 avalancha

f.

1 avalanche (also figurative).

2 landslide, avalanche, landfall, drift avalanche.

3 great quantity, great surge, surge, tidal wave.

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avalancha

► nombre femenino

1 avalanche

* * *

noun f.

1) avalanche

2) flood

* * *

SF

1) [de nieve] avalanche

2) (fig)

una avalancha de gente — a flood o torrent of people

una avalancha de cartas — an avalanche of letters

* * *

femenino avalanche

* * *

= avalanche, spate, floodwater [flood water], spurt.

Ex. This paper discusses how to handle the avalanche of online documentation = Este artículo trata de cómo gestionar la avalancha de documentación en línea.

Ex. The article 'The public library service in Scotland -- cleaning out the stables' concludes that the recent spate of library legislation must be halted.

Ex. In 1975 flood water damaged 100,000 books and maps stored in a basement area.

Ex. Consistent productivity is the goal of any supervisor -- not brief spurts of effort followed by a reduction of activities.

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* salir a la calle en avalancha = spill (out) into + the streets.

* una avalancha de = a flood of, a flood tide of.

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femenino avalanche

* * *

= avalanche, spate, floodwater [flood water], spurt.

Ex: This paper discusses how to handle the avalanche of online documentation = Este artículo trata de cómo gestionar la avalancha de documentación en línea.

Ex: The article 'The public library service in Scotland -- cleaning out the stables' concludes that the recent spate of library legislation must be halted.

Ex: In 1975 flood water damaged 100,000 books and maps stored in a basement area.

Ex: Consistent productivity is the goal of any supervisor -- not brief spurts of effort followed by a reduction of activities.

* salir a la calle en avalancha = spill (out) into + the streets.

* una avalancha de = a flood of, a flood tide of.

* * *

avalancha

feminine

1 (de nieve) avalanche

2 (de gente, cartas) avalanche

* * *

avalancha sustantivo femenino
avalanche
avalancha sustantivo femenino avalanche
' avalancha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
oleada
English:
avalanche
- deluge
- flood
- onrush
- onslaught
- refugee
- spate
- bury

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avalancha nf

1. [de nieve] avalanche

2. [de solicitudes, protestas, personas] avalanche

* * *

avalancha

f avalanche;

avalancha de coches stream of cars

* * *

avalancha nf

alud: avalanche

* * *

avalancha n avalanche

Spanish-English dictionary > avalancha
16 basado en la información

(adj.) = information-based, information-intensive

Ex. For instance, a public library service might be said to have a 40:60 split in the provision of information and/or cultural materials, while an industrial library will be wholly information-based.

Ex. Such information-intensive industries are highly vulnerable to trade barriers and protectionism.

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(adj.) = information-based, information-intensive

Ex: For instance, a public library service might be said to have a 40:60 split in the provision of information and/or cultural materials, while an industrial library will be wholly information-based.

Ex: Such information-intensive industries are highly vulnerable to trade barriers and protectionism.

Spanish-English dictionary > basado en la información
17 empezar una nueva etapa en la vida

(v.) = turn over + a new page, turn over + a new leaf

Ex. The article ' Turning over a new page' discusses the rebuilding of the National Library and its collections following the Khmer Rouge occupation of 1975-9.

Ex. The article is entitled ' Turning over a new leaf: the public library service: a report'.

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(v.) = turn over + a new page, turn over + a new leaf

Ex: The article ' Turning over a new page' discusses the rebuilding of the National Library and its collections following the Khmer Rouge occupation of 1975-9.

Ex: The article is entitled ' Turning over a new leaf: the public library service: a report'.

Spanish-English dictionary > empezar una nueva etapa en la vida
18 estable

adj.

1 stable (firme).

2 permanent (permanente) (huésped).

3 stabile, resistant to change.

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estable

► adjetivo

1 stable, steady

* * *

adj.

stable, steady

* * *

ADJ

1) (=permanente) [pareja, hogar, mercado, bolsa, paz] stable; [relación] stable, steady; [empleo] steady; [inquilino, cliente] regular

2) (Fís, Quím) stable

* * *

adjetivo <situación/persona/gobierno> stable; < trabajo> steady; <estructura/relación> stable, steady; <gas/compuesto> stable

* * *

= reliable, stable, fast + Color, stable, established, even-keel, on an even keel.

Ex. Computers are reliable, and less prone to error provided they are instructed or programmed appropriately and correctly.

Ex. Although we may disagree about the fine detail, semantic relationships are the relationships between subjects, which are reasonably stable, and reflect the consensus of opinion concerning the connections between subjects.

Ex. A covering material of fast, even colour, was eventually produced that was impervious to the adhesive with which it was stuck to the boards.

Ex. The article 'The public library service in Scotland -- cleaning out the stables' concludes that the recent spate of library legislation must be halted.

Ex. These are trends designed to to break down boundaries of exclusivity erected by established professions to exploit their monopolistic advantages.

Ex. She doesn't expend energy on anger; she's an even-keel person -- the kind of leader people enjoy working with.

Ex. In the intervening months since the near-tragedy took place, her life has remained on an even keel.

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* permanecer estable con el tiempo = be stable over time.

* poco estable = unsettled.

* * *

adjetivo <situación/persona/gobierno> stable; < trabajo> steady; <estructura/relación> stable, steady; <gas/compuesto> stable

* * *

= reliable, stable, fast + Color, stable, established, even-keel, on an even keel.

Ex: Computers are reliable, and less prone to error provided they are instructed or programmed appropriately and correctly.

Ex: Although we may disagree about the fine detail, semantic relationships are the relationships between subjects, which are reasonably stable, and reflect the consensus of opinion concerning the connections between subjects.

Ex: A covering material of fast, even colour, was eventually produced that was impervious to the adhesive with which it was stuck to the boards.

Ex: The article 'The public library service in Scotland -- cleaning out the stables' concludes that the recent spate of library legislation must be halted.

Ex: These are trends designed to to break down boundaries of exclusivity erected by established professions to exploit their monopolistic advantages.

Ex: She doesn't expend energy on anger; she's an even-keel person -- the kind of leader people enjoy working with.

Ex: In the intervening months since the near-tragedy took place, her life has remained on an even keel.

* permanecer estable con el tiempo = be stable over time.

* poco estable = unsettled.

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estable

adjective

1 ‹situación/persona/gobierno› stable; ‹trabajo› steady

nunca ha tenido una relación estable con nadie he's never had a stable o steady relationship with anyone

2 ‹estructura› stable, steady

3 ‹gas/compuesto› stable

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estable adjetivo
stable;
‹ trabajo› steady
estable adjetivo stable
' estable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estacionaria
- estacionario
- seguro
English:
keel
- stable
- steady
- secure
- settled
- unsettled

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estable adj

1. [firme] stable

2. [permanente, fijo] [situación, relación, empleo] stable;
[cliente] regular;
el tiempo permanecerá estable the weather will remain settled

3. Quím stable

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estable

adj stable

* * *

estable adj

: stable, steady

* * *

estable adj

1. (en general) stable

2. (trabajo) steady [comp. steadier; superl. steadiest]

Spanish-English dictionary > estable
19 invadir

v.

1 to invade.

los turistas invadieron el museo the tourists flooded the museum

Ellos invadieron el pueblo They invaded the town.

Ella invade su privacidad She invades his privacy.

Ellos invadieron de repente They invaded suddenly.

2 to overcome, to overwhelm.

lo invadió la tristeza he was overcome by sadness

3 to fill, to overflow.

4 to be invaded by.

Me invadieron muchas dudas I was invaded by many doubts...

5 to permeate.

El agua invade la bodega The water permeates the storage room.

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invadir

► verbo transitivo

1 to invade

■ le invadió la nostalgia he was overcome by nostalgia

* * *

verb

to invade

* * *

VT

1) (=atacar) [+ célula, país] to invade; [+ espacio aéreo, aguas jurisdiccionales] to violate, enter

los turistas invaden nuestras costas — tourists descend upon o invade our coasts

las malas hierbas/los insectos invadieron el trigal — the wheatfield was overrun with weeds/insects

los pájaros invadieron la plantación — birds swooped down onto the field

invadir la intimidad de algn — to invade sb's privacy

2) (=ocupar)

a) [multitud] [gen] to pour into/onto; [protestando] to storm into/onto

los fans invadieron el estadio/el escenario — the fans poured into the stadium/onto the stage

los manifestantes invadieron la ciudad/las calles — the protesters stormed into the city/onto the streets

b) [vehículo] to go into/onto

el camión invadió el carril contrario/la pista de despegue — the lorry went into the wrong lane/onto the runway

3)

invadir a algn — [sentimiento] to overcome sb

la invadió una gran tristeza — she was filled with great sadness, a great sadness overcame her

el miedo había invadido su cuerpo — she was overcome by fear, she was filled with fear, fear overcame her

4) (Com) [producto] to encroach on

los vinos franceses invaden los mercados europeos — French wines are encroaching on European markets

la televisión invadió nuestros hogares — television invaded our homes

5) (Jur) to encroach upon

el abogado intentó invadir las funciones del juez — the solicitor attempted to encroach upon the judge's prerogatives

el delegado invadió atribuciones que no le correspondían — the delegate went beyond the powers vested in him

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verbo transitivo

a) ejército/fuerzas to invade

los manifestantes invadieron la plaza — the demonstrators poured into the square

la televisión invade nuestros hogares — television is invading our homes

b) <espacio aéreo/aguas> to enter, encroach upon

invadió nuestras aguas jurisdiccionales — it encroached upon o entered our territorial waters

el autobús invadió la calzada contraria — the bus careered over onto the wrong side of the road

c) tristeza/alegría to overcome, overwhelm

lo invadió un gran pesar — he was overcome o overwhelmed with sorrow

* * *

= encroach on/upon, muscle in, horn in, invade, overrun [over-run], come over, wash over, storm, take over.

Ex. We have not been alone, of course, in our concentration on inessentials; and ours is not the only profession that is being encroached upon by alternative professionals.

Ex. They are, however, very much in a minority in the high technology field and any feeling that the products of such courses are ' muscling in' on library and information work is hard to substantiate.

Ex. There might be some difficulty with agencies who see us as ' horning in' on their territory.

Ex. Information technology invades every facet of industrial, business and personal life.

Ex. Doomsayers persist in the belief that the book world has been overrun by philistinism.

Ex. 'I better go in,' Leforte muttered, a wearied, disillusioned expression coming over her pallid features.

Ex. The information rich are similarly paralyzed because of their inability to create order from all the information washing over them.

Ex. On October 6, 1976, an angry mob stormed the university to attack students who seemed to threaten the nation.

Ex. We need to replace those aspects of traditional public library service which have been taken over by other media or rendered redundant by social change.

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* invadir el terreno (de Alguien) = encroach on/upon + Posesivo + domain.

* invadir la intimidad de Alguien = intrude on + Posesivo + privacy.

* * *

verbo transitivo

a) ejército/fuerzas to invade

los manifestantes invadieron la plaza — the demonstrators poured into the square

la televisión invade nuestros hogares — television is invading our homes

b) <espacio aéreo/aguas> to enter, encroach upon

invadió nuestras aguas jurisdiccionales — it encroached upon o entered our territorial waters

el autobús invadió la calzada contraria — the bus careered over onto the wrong side of the road

c) tristeza/alegría to overcome, overwhelm

lo invadió un gran pesar — he was overcome o overwhelmed with sorrow

* * *

= encroach on/upon, muscle in, horn in, invade, overrun [over-run], come over, wash over, storm, take over.

Ex: We have not been alone, of course, in our concentration on inessentials; and ours is not the only profession that is being encroached upon by alternative professionals.

Ex: They are, however, very much in a minority in the high technology field and any feeling that the products of such courses are ' muscling in' on library and information work is hard to substantiate.

Ex: There might be some difficulty with agencies who see us as ' horning in' on their territory.

Ex: Information technology invades every facet of industrial, business and personal life.

Ex: Doomsayers persist in the belief that the book world has been overrun by philistinism.

Ex: 'I better go in,' Leforte muttered, a wearied, disillusioned expression coming over her pallid features.

Ex: The information rich are similarly paralyzed because of their inability to create order from all the information washing over them.

Ex: On October 6, 1976, an angry mob stormed the university to attack students who seemed to threaten the nation.

Ex: We need to replace those aspects of traditional public library service which have been taken over by other media or rendered redundant by social change.

* invadir el terreno (de Alguien) = encroach on/upon + Posesivo + domain.

* invadir la intimidad de Alguien = intrude on + Posesivo + privacy.

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invadir [I1 ]

vt

1 «ejército/fuerzas» to invade

los manifestantes invadieron la plaza the demonstrators poured into the square

los turistas que invaden el pueblo cada verano the tourists who invade the town each summer

una plaga de langostas invadió la plantación the plantation was overrun by a plague of locusts

el virus invade todo el organismo the virus invades the whole organism

la televisión invade nuestros hogares television is invading our homes

2 ‹espacio aéreo/aguas› to enter, encroach upon

había invadido nuestras aguas jurisdiccionales it had encroached upon o entered our territorial waters

el autobús invadió la calzada contraria the bus went onto the wrong side of the road

el gobierno invadió las atribuciones del poder judicial the government encroached upon the powers of the judiciary

3 «tristeza/alegría» to overcome, overwhelm

se sintió invadido de una sensación de angustia he felt overcome by o filled with a feeling of anxiety

* * *

invadir ( conjugate invadir) verbo transitivo
a) [ejército/fuerzas] to invade

b) ‹espacio aéreo/aguas› to enter, encroach upon

c) [tristeza/alegría] to overcome, overwhelm

invadir verbo transitivo to invade
figurado los trabajadores invadieron la calle, workers poured out onto the street
' invadir' also found in these entries:
English:
encroach
- invade
- overrun
- over

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invadir vt

1. [sujeto: ejército] to invade;

el caza invadió el espacio aéreo ruso the fighter plane encroached on Russian airspace;

una plaga de langostas invadió los campos a plague of locusts invaded the fields

2. [sujeto: turistas]
los turistas invadieron el museo the tourists poured o flooded into the museum;

la población invadió las calles people poured onto the streets

3. [sujeto: sentimiento] to overcome, to overwhelm;

lo invadió la tristeza he was overcome o overwhelmed by sadness;

nos invade la alegría we are overcome o overwhelmed with joy;

me invadió una sensación repentina de cansancio a sudden feeling of tiredness overcame me

4. [sujeto: vehículo]
el vehículo invadió el carril contrario the vehicle went onto the wrong side of the road;

la moto invadió la acera y atropelló a dos peatones the motorbike mounted the Br pavement o US sidewalk and hit two pedestrians

5. [sobrepasar límite de]
acusaron al ministro de invadir las competencias de otro departamento the minister was accused of encroaching upon another department's area of responsibility;

los fotógrafos invadieron la intimidad de la actriz the photographers invaded the actress' privacy

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invadir

v/t

1 invade;

invadir el carril contrario go onto the wrong side of the road

2 de un sentimiento overcome

* * *

invadir vt

: to invade

* * *

invadir vb to invade

Spanish-English dictionary > invadir
20 limpiar

v.

1 to clean.

limpia la mesa de migas clean o wipe the crumbs off the table

Ellas limpiaron las ventanas They cleaned the windows.

2 to clean out (informal) (en el juego).

3 to swipe, to pinch (informal) (robar).

4 to do the cleaning, to clean up, to char.

Ellas limpiaron ayer They did the cleaning yesterday.

5 to clear.

Ellos limpiaron la calle They cleared the street.

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limpiar

Conjugation model [ CAMBIAR], like cambiar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to clean, cleanse

2 (con paño) to wipe

3 figurado (purificar) to purify

4 familiar (robar) to pinch, nick

* * *

verb

to clean

* * *

1. VT

1) [+ casa] to tidy, tidy up, clean; [+ cara, piel] to cleanse; [+ marca] to wipe off, clean off; [+ maquillaje] to remove; [+ zapatos] to polish, shine

limpiar en seco — to dry-clean

2) (Culin) [+ conejo] to clean; [+ pescado] to gut

3) (=enjugar) to wipe, wipe off

limpiar las narices a un niño — to wipe a child's nose

4) (Mil) to mop up; (Policía) to clean up

5) (Bot) to prune, cut back

6) * [en el juego] to clean out *

7) ** (=robar) to swipe *, nick *

8) Méx * (=pegar) to hit, bash *, beat up

9) ** (=matar) to do in **

2.

See:

limpiarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <casa/mueble/zapatos> to clean; <arroz/lentejas> to wash; < pescado> to clean

lo limpió con un trapo — he wiped it with a cloth

limpiar algo en or a seco — to dry-clean something

le tuve que limpiar las narices — I had to wipe his nose

la lluvia limpió el aire — the rain cleared the air

b) < nombre> to clear; < honor> to restore

2) ( dejar libre)

limpiar algo de algo — to clear something of something

3) (fam)

a) ( en el juego) < persona> to clean... out (colloq)

b) ladrones < casa> to clean... out (colloq)
2.
limpiar vi to clean
3.
limpiarse v pron (refl) <boca/manos/nariz> to wipe

se limpiaron los zapatos al entrar — they wiped their shoes as they came in

* * *

= clean up, wipe (over), cleanse, clean out, manicure, get + Nombre + clean, purify, clear up, clean, wipe + clean.

Ex. The file to be cleaned up is first chosen from a list of files.

Ex. These plates can be stored and used again time after time provided they are wiped over with a gum solution after each use to prevent oxydization.

Ex. Librarians were terrorised and their collections cleansed of ideologically harmful works.

Ex. The article 'The public library service in Scotland -- cleaning out the stables' concludes that the recent spate of library legislation must be halted.

Ex. Army officials would often manicure locations before journalists would enter and so it took far too long for anyone to start being critical of the war.

Ex. The problem with most garlic crushers is getting them clean afterwards.

Ex. Scientists have identified a new technique for cleansing contaminated water and potentially purifying hydrogen for use in fuel cells.

Ex. What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.

Ex. After each use, the tools must be cleaned.

Ex. This paint comes in a fawn colour with a matte finish that allows you to wipe clean surface dirt and grime without damaging the surface.

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* desmontar y limpiar = strip and clean.

* limpiar a fondo = spring-clean, clear out.

* limpiar con agua = wash away.

* limpiar de impurezas = purify.

* limpiar el terreno de árboles = clear + land.

* limpiarse las lágrimas = wipe (away) + tears.

* limpiarse los dientes con hilo dental = floss + teeth.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <casa/mueble/zapatos> to clean; <arroz/lentejas> to wash; < pescado> to clean

lo limpió con un trapo — he wiped it with a cloth

limpiar algo en or a seco — to dry-clean something

le tuve que limpiar las narices — I had to wipe his nose

la lluvia limpió el aire — the rain cleared the air

b) < nombre> to clear; < honor> to restore

2) ( dejar libre)

limpiar algo de algo — to clear something of something

3) (fam)

a) ( en el juego) < persona> to clean... out (colloq)

b) ladrones < casa> to clean... out (colloq)
2.
limpiar vi to clean
3.
limpiarse v pron (refl) <boca/manos/nariz> to wipe

se limpiaron los zapatos al entrar — they wiped their shoes as they came in

* * *

= clean up, wipe (over), cleanse, clean out, manicure, get + Nombre + clean, purify, clear up, clean, wipe + clean.

Ex: The file to be cleaned up is first chosen from a list of files.

Ex: These plates can be stored and used again time after time provided they are wiped over with a gum solution after each use to prevent oxydization.

Ex: Librarians were terrorised and their collections cleansed of ideologically harmful works.

Ex: The article 'The public library service in Scotland -- cleaning out the stables' concludes that the recent spate of library legislation must be halted.

Ex: Army officials would often manicure locations before journalists would enter and so it took far too long for anyone to start being critical of the war.

Ex: The problem with most garlic crushers is getting them clean afterwards.

Ex: Scientists have identified a new technique for cleansing contaminated water and potentially purifying hydrogen for use in fuel cells.

Ex: What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.

Ex: After each use, the tools must be cleaned.

Ex: This paint comes in a fawn colour with a matte finish that allows you to wipe clean surface dirt and grime without damaging the surface.

* desmontar y limpiar = strip and clean.

* limpiar a fondo = spring-clean, clear out.

* limpiar con agua = wash away.

* limpiar de impurezas = purify.

* limpiar el terreno de árboles = clear + land.

* limpiarse las lágrimas = wipe (away) + tears.

* limpiarse los dientes con hilo dental = floss + teeth.

* * *

limpiar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹casa/mueble/zapatos› to clean; ‹arroz/lentejas› to wash; ‹pescado› to clean

el camarero limpiaba el mostrador con un trapo the waiter was wiping the counter with a cloth

la lluvia limpió el aire the rain cleared the air

hay que limpiarlo en or a seco it must be dry-cleaned

una infusión que limpia el hígado an infusion which cleanses the liver

le tuve que limpiar las narices I had to wipe his nose

le limpiaron el estómago he had his stomach pumped

2 ‹nombre› to clear; ‹honor› to restore

B (dejar libre) limpiar algo DE algo to clear sth OF sth

limpiaron el jardín de hierbajos they cleared the garden of weeds

C

1 ( fam) (en el juego) ‹persona› to clean … out ( colloq)

2 ( fam); «ladrones» ‹casa› to clean … out ( colloq)

3 ( RPl arg) (matar) to do away with ( colloq), to get rid of ( colloq), to ice (sl)

■ limpiar

vi

to clean

■ limpiarse

v pron

( refl):

me limpié las manos en un trapo I wiped my hands on a cloth

se limpió la nariz en la manga he wiped his nose on his sleeve

me limpié los zapatos antes de salir I cleaned my shoes before I went out

se limpiaron los zapatos al entrar they wiped their feet as they came in

* * *

limpiar ( conjugate limpiar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹casa/mueble/zapatos› to clean;

‹arroz/lentejas› to wash;
‹ pescado› to clean;
‹aire/atmósfera› to clear;
◊ lo limpió con un trapo he wiped it with a cloth;

limpiar algo en seco to dry-clean sth
b) ‹ nombre› to clear;

‹ honor› to restore
2 ( dejar libre) limpiar algo de algo to clear sth of sth
3 (fam)
a) ( en el juego) ‹ persona› to clean … out (colloq)

b) [ ladrones] ‹ casa› to clean … out (colloq)

verbo intransitivo
to clean
limpiarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ‹boca/nariz› to wipe;
◊ se limpiaron los zapatos al entrar they wiped their shoes as they came in

limpiar
I verbo transitivo
1 to clean
(con un paño) to wipe
(el calzado) to polish
2 (la sangre, el organismo) to cleanse
(el alma) to purify
3 fam (robar) to pinch
II verbo intransitivo to clean

' limpiar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
depurar
- fregar
- hierba
- hoy
- limpieza
- paño
- pasada
- plata
- plumero
- sacudir
- tocar
- trapo
- arriba
- asear
- bayeta
- cristal
- polvo
- tallar
- trabajo
- vidrio
English:
brush
- clean
- clean out
- clean up
- cleaning
- cleanse
- clear
- clear out
- clearout
- coastline
- disinfectant
- do
- dry-clean
- floss
- gut
- hoe
- mindless
- mop up
- polish
- shampoo
- shine
- shoeshine
- spring-clean
- stuff
- want
- way
- wipe
- wipe up
- arrange
- drill
- dry
- mop
- muck
- swab
- sweep

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limpiar

♦ vt

1. [quitar la suciedad de] to clean;
[con trapo] to wipe; [mancha] to wipe away; [zapatos] to polish;
limpia la mesa de migas clean o wipe the crumbs off the table;

limpia la superficie de grasa y polvo wipe the grease and dust off o from the surface

2. [honor] to restore

3. [pollo, pescado] to clean

4. [desembarazar]
limpiar algo de algo to clear sth of sth;

la policía limpió la ciudad de delincuentes the police cleared the city of criminals

5. Fam [en el juego] to clean out

6. Fam [robar] to swipe, to pinch;

los ladrones limpiaron el banco the robbers cleaned out the bank

7. Méx [castigar] to beat

8. RP, Ven Fam [matar] to do in, US to whack

♦ vi

to clean;

este detergente no limpia this detergent doesn't clean well

♦ See also the pronominal verb limpiarse

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limpiar

v/t clean; con un trapo wipe; fig

clean up;

limpiar a alguien fam clean s.o. out fam ;

limpiar en seco dry-clean

* * *

limpiar vt

1) : to clean, to cleanse

2) : to clean up, to remove defects

3) fam : to clean out (in a game)

4) fam : to swipe, to pinch

limpiar vi

: to clean

♦ See also the reflexive verb limpiarse

* * *

limpiar vb

1. (en general) to clean

¿has limpiado la habitación? have you cleaned your room?

2. (pasar un trapo) to wipe

limpia la mesa wipe the table

3. (sacar brillo) to polish

limpiar en seco to dry clean

Spanish-English dictionary > limpiar

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