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1 reading group

reading group n groupe m de lecture.

Big English-French dictionary > reading group
2 reading group

n

gruppo di persone che si riunisce regolarmente per discutere dei libri letti

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3 Reading Group Guide

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Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Reading Group Guide
4 ♦ reading

♦ reading /ˈri:dɪŋ/
A n. [uc]

1 ( anche polit.) lettura; lettura pubblica: first, second, third reading, prima, seconda, terza lettura ( di un disegno di legge); readings from Shakespeare, letture di Shakespeare; This book makes ( for) interesting [dull] reading, questo libro è interessante [noioso] da leggere; light reading, letture amene; (tecn.) meter reading, lettura del contatore

2 indicazione; valore indicato ( da uno strumento)

3 cultura generale: Wide reading is essential, una vasta cultura generale è essenziale

4 materia di lettura ( in un libro, programma scolastico, ecc.): ‘further reading’, ( alla fine di un saggio, ecc.) ‘ulteriori letture’; background reading, bibliografia; required reading, lettura obbligatoria

5 interpretazione: What is your reading of the facts?, qual è la tua interpretazione dei fatti?

6 ( di codice) lezione; versione: This is the right reading of the passage, questa è la lezione giusta del brano

B a.

1 che legge: the reading public, il pubblico dei lettori

2 da (o per) leggere: reading material, materiale di lettura; reading list, ( all'università, ecc.) elenco bibliografico

● reading age –: She has a reading age of 12, legge come un bambino di 12 anni □ reading copy, copia saggio; campione □ reading desk, leggio □ (comput.) reading device, lettore □ reading glass, lente per leggere □ reading group, gruppo di lettura □ reading knowledge, capacità di lettura ( di una lingua) □ reading lamp, lampada da tavolo □ reading room, sala di lettura □ reading stand, leggio.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ reading
5 reading

reading [ˈri:dɪŋ]

1. noun

   a. lecture f

• she likes reading elle aime bien lire

• this book makes very interesting reading ce livre est très intéressant

   b. (from instrument) to take a reading relever les indications d'un instrument

   c. [of bill] lecture f

• the third reading of the bill was debated le projet de loi a été discuté en troisième lecture

2. compounds

► reading age noun

• he has a reading age of eight il a le niveau de lecture d'un enfant de huit ans ► reading book noun livre m de lecture

► reading glasses plural noun lunettes fpl pour lire

► reading group noun groupe m de lecture

► reading lamp, reading light noun (on desk) lampe f de bureau ; (in train, plane) liseuse f

► reading list noun bibliographie f

► reading matter noun

• I've got some reading matter j'ai de la lecture ► reading room noun salle f de lecture

► reading week noun (University) semaine sans cours, consacrée à la lecture et aux recherches

* * *
['riːdɪŋ]
noun

1) (skill, pastime) lecture f

reading and writing — la lecture et l'écriture

his reading is poor — il lit mal

her novels make light/heavy reading — ses romans sont faciles/difficiles à lire

2) ( measurement) ( on meter) relevé m (on de); ( on instrument) indication f (on de)

3) ( interpretation) interprétation f (of de)

4) ( spoken extract) lecture f ( from de)

5) GB Politics ( of bill) lecture f (of de)

English-French dictionary > reading
6 reading

noun

1) (the act of reading.) lectura

2) (the reading of something aloud, as a (public) entertainment: a poetry reading.) lectura

3) (the ability to read: The boy is good at reading.) lectura

4) (the figure, measurement etc on a dial, instrument etc: The reading on the thermometer was -5° C.) indicación, lectura

reading n lectura

reading

tr['riːdɪŋ]

noun

1 lectura

■ reading is my favourite pastime la lectura es mi pasatiempo preferido

2 (of bill, law) presentación nombre femenino

3 (of instrument) indicación nombre femenino, lectura

4 (interpretation) interpretación nombre femenino

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

reading glasses gafas nombre femenino plural para leer

reading lamp lámpara para leer

reading matter material nombre masculino de lectura

reading room sala de lectura

reading ['ri:dɪŋ] n

: lectura f

reading

adj.

• de lectura adj.

n.

• interpretación s.f.

• lección s.f.

• lectura s.f.

'riːdɪŋ
noun

1)

a) u (activity, skill) lectura f

they gathered for the reading of the will — se reunieron para dar lectura al testamento; (before n) < glasses> para leer, de lectura

she has a reading age of 10 — lee al nivel de un niño de 10 años

reading lamp — lámpara f portátil

reading list — lista f de lecturas recomendadas

reading material — material f de lectura

reading room — sala f de lectura

b) c ( event)

poetry reading — recital m de poesía

c) c ( passage) lectura f

2) u

a) ( material)

this book makes good/interesting reading — este libro es muy ameno/interesante

b) ( study) lectura f

from my reading, I developed an interest in India — a través de mis lecturas empecé a interesarme por la India

3) c (on dial, gauge) lectura f

to take a reading of something — leer* algo, ver* cuánto marca algo

we took regular readings — tomamos nota de la temperatura (or presión etc) a intervalos regulares

4) c ( interpretation) lectura f, interpretación f

['riːdɪŋ]
1. N

1) (=activity) lectura f

suggestions for further reading — sugerencias de lecturas suplementarias

I only know about it from reading — todo lo que sé sobre ello es a través de lo que he leído

2) (also: reading matter)

the book is or makes interesting reading — el libro es or resulta interesante

I'd prefer some light reading — preferiría algo fácil or ameno de leer, preferiría algo que no sea muy pesado de leer

3) (=interpretation) interpretación f ; (Cine, Theat) [of part] lectura f

my reading of the situation is this — así es como yo interpreto or veo la situación

4) (on thermometer, instrument) lectura f

to give a true/false reading — [instrument] marcar bien/mal

readings of more than 40°C are common — es normal que los termómetros marquen más de 40°C

to take a reading of sth — hacer una lectura de algo, leer algo

5) (=passage) lectura f

6) (=recital) [of play, poem] recital m ; play 4., poetry

7) (Parl) [of bill] lectura f

the bill has had its first reading — el proyecto de ley ha pasado por su primera lectura

to give a bill a second reading — leer un proyecto de ley por segunda vez

8) (Jur) [of will, banns] lectura f

9) (=knowledge)

a person of wide reading — una persona muy leída

2.

ADJ

the reading public — el público que lee, el público lector

he's a great reading man — es un hombre que lee mucho, es hombre muy aficionado a la lectura

3.

CPD

reading age N — nivel m de lectura

he has a reading age of eight — tiene el nivel de lectura de un niño de ocho años

reading book N — libro m de lectura

reading comprehension N — comprensión f lectora

reading glasses NPL — gafas fpl para leer

reading group N — grupo m de lectura

reading knowledge N —

she has a reading knowledge of Spanish — sabe leer el español

reading lamp, reading light N — lámpara f para leer, lámpara f portátil

reading list N — lista f de lecturas

reading matter, reading material N — material m de lectura

reading room N — sala f de lectura

reading speed N — velocidad f de lectura

* * *
['riːdɪŋ]
noun

1)

a) u (activity, skill) lectura f

they gathered for the reading of the will — se reunieron para dar lectura al testamento; (before n) < glasses> para leer, de lectura

she has a reading age of 10 — lee al nivel de un niño de 10 años

reading lamp — lámpara f portátil

reading list — lista f de lecturas recomendadas

reading material — material f de lectura

reading room — sala f de lectura

b) c ( event)

poetry reading — recital m de poesía

c) c ( passage) lectura f

2) u

a) ( material)

this book makes good/interesting reading — este libro es muy ameno/interesante

b) ( study) lectura f

from my reading, I developed an interest in India — a través de mis lecturas empecé a interesarme por la India

3) c (on dial, gauge) lectura f

to take a reading of something — leer* algo, ver* cuánto marca algo

we took regular readings — tomamos nota de la temperatura (or presión etc) a intervalos regulares

4) c ( interpretation) lectura f, interpretación f

English-spanish dictionary > reading
7 grupo

m.

1 group (conjunto).

en grupo in a group

grupo de discusión discussion group; (computing) focus group (marketing)

grupo electrógeno ( Elec) generator

grupo de empresas (commerce) (corporate) group

grupo ecologista environmental group

grupo de estudio study group

grupo de música pop pop group

grupo de noticias (computing) newsgroup

grupo parlamentario (politics) parliamentary group

grupo de presión (politics) pressure group, lobby

grupo de riesgo group at risk

grupo de rock rock group

grupo sanguíneo (medicine) blood group

2 group of people, bevy, circle, group.

* * *

grupo

► nombre masculino

1 group

2 TÉCNICA unit, set

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en grupo together, en masse

■ todos bajaron en grupo a quejarse they all went down together to complain

grupo electrógeno power plant

grupo sanguíneo blood group

* * *

noun m.

1) group

2) band

•

- grupo de presión

* * *

SM

1) [gen] group; (=equipo) team; [de árboles] cluster, clump

discusión en grupo — group discussion

reunirse en grupos — to gather in groups

grupo de contacto — (Pol) contact group

grupo de control — control group

grupo de encuentro — encounter group

grupo de estafas — (Policía) fraud squad

grupo de estupefacientes — (Policía) drug squad

grupo de homicidios — (Policía) murder squad

grupo de investigación — research team, team of researchers

grupo del dólar — dollar block

grupo de lectura — reading group

grupo de noticias — newsgroup

grupo de presión — pressure group, special interest group (EEUU)

grupo de riesgo — high-risk group

grupo de trabajo — working party

grupo sanguíneo — blood group

grupo testigo — control group

2) (Elec, Téc) unit, plant; (=montaje) assembly

grupo compresor — compressor unit

grupo electrógeno, grupo generador — generating set, power plant

3) Cono Sur (=trampa) trick, con *

* * *

masculino

a) (de personas, empresas, países) group; ( de árboles) clump

grupos sociales — social groups

en grupo — <salir/trabajar> in a group/in groups

b) (Mús) tb

grupo musical — group, band

- grupo de control

- grupo de interés or presión

- grupo de trabajo

- grupo sanguíneo

* * *

= aggregate, bank, batch [batches, -pl.], body, class, cluster, clutch, congeries, grouping, pack, cohort, camp, set, group, gang, bunch, corps, band, class group, combine, constituent group, collective, ensemble, bevy, line-up, cluster, segment, pod, order, mob.

Ex. The result of this is to provide a distinct class number for an aggregate of subjects which are adjacent in the UDC schedule order.

Ex. A recitation of the best thought out principles for a cataloging code is easily drowned out by the clatter of a bank of direct access devices vainly searching for misplaced records.

Ex. A KWIC index is based upon the 'keywords' in the titles of the batch of documents to be indexed.

Ex. The main body of criticism centred upon the treatment of nonbook materials.

Ex. The following highlights are what this first class of Fellows recall of their time overseas.

Ex. The local system is designed to be flexible enough to meet the needs of a single library or those of a library cluster.

Ex. This approach does tend to lead to small clutches of periodicals on a given subject.

Ex. To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.

Ex. This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools.

Ex. The notched cards, representing relevant documents, will drop off the needle and fall from the bulk of the pack.

Ex. This article examines the views of librarians held by a number of faculty cohorts.

Ex. This is a situation much debated between the two camps of those who would give everyone what he wants and those who would give each reader only the things of some constructive value.

Ex. SELECT retrieves records containing the search term or terms you specify and stores them in sets.

Ex. The groups continue, however, to keep alive their heritages through festivals and cultural activities.

Ex. In the 1920s and 1930s more than 1 million books were being loaned each year to members as far afield as the most isolated settlers' gangs working on distant branch lines.

Ex. They are a very impatient bunch, however: knowing themselves what the technology can do, they can get a little short with obstructionists who raise non-technical objections.

Ex. Quality abstracting services take pride in their corps of abstractors.

Ex. In recent years a band of disciples has grown up in India, and has contributed to the revision and expansion of the schedules.

Ex. If the panel members represent class groups, they must canvass for suggestions.

Ex. 158 public organisations with very diverse computer machinery formed a combine to develop an application which would make the database available on the organisations' different computer systems. = 158 instituciones públicas con equipos informáticos muy diversos crearon un grupo para desarrollar una aplicación que hiciera que la base de datos estuviese disponible en sus diferentes sistemas informáticos.

Ex. Different constituent groups tend to rate aspects of the library quite differently.

Ex. These collectives are at present seeking compensation for copies made of copyrighted material based on the nature, volume and use of copies made.

Ex. DIANE is the name that has been given to the ensemble of available information services.

Ex. It contains a bevy of fearsomely feisty female archetypes removed from domestic obligations and toughened in the brutal setting of prison life.

Ex. The title of the article is 'The information market: a line-up of competitors'.

Ex. Various other methods of obtaining clusters have been described, including the use of fuzzy sets, but these are beyond the scope of this book.

Ex. No such constraints exist where online display is anticipated, since only one segment at a time is displayed.

Ex. The large pod of about 75 narwhals milled around the bay in the summer feeding grounds.

Ex. The taxonomic subclass of acari (mites and ticks) comprises tens of thousands of species, grouped in many families and several orders.

Ex. In the afternoon quite a few of our mob decided that they would prefer to spend a bit of time lazing about in the water and soaking up a few rays.

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* admitir a Alguien en un grupo = adopt + Nombre + into the fold.

* análisis de grupo = cohort analysis.

* atacar en grupo = swarm.

* camaradería de grupo = group ride.

* cena de grupo = dinner party.

* cena en grupo = group dinner, dinner party.

* como grupo = collectively.

* crear un grupo = set up + group.

* debate de grupo = group discussion.

* debate en grupo = group discussion.

* división del mercado por grupos de consumidores = market segmentation.

* empresa de nuestro grupo = sister company, sister organisation.

* empresa de un grupo = operating company.

* en algunos grupos = in some quarters.

* en algunos grupos de la población = in some quarters.

* enano del grupo, el = runt of the litter, the.

* en muchos grupos = in many quarters.

* en muchos grupos de la población = in many quarters.

* entre grupos sociales = intergroup.

* entrevista en grupo = group interview.

* formación de grupos de presión = lobbying representation.

* formar un grupo = set up + group.

* formar un grupo de presión = form + lobby.

* G7 (Grupo de los Siete), el = G7 (Group of Seven), the.

* gran grupo = constellation.

* grupo activista = faction group.

* grupo al Algo que va dirigido = target group.

* grupo alimenticio = food group.

* grupo asesor = advisory group.

* Grupo Asesor sobre Redes (NAG) = Network Advisory Group (NAG).

* grupo chantajista = extortion racket.

* grupo cívico = civic group.

* grupo consultivo = advisory group.

* grupo coordinador = steering group.

* grupo cultural = cultural group.

* grupo de acción ciudadana = citizen action group, community action group.

* grupo de amigos = clan of friends.

* grupo de amigos y conocidos = social network.

* grupo de apoyo = interest group, support group.

* grupo de autoayuda = self-help group, self-help group, self-help group.

* grupo de cantantes femenino = girl band.

* grupo de cantantes masculino = boy band.

* grupo de ciudadanos desatentido = unserved, the.

* grupo de consumidores = consumer group.

* grupo de control = control group.

* grupo de datos = data set [dataset].

* grupo de debate = discussion group, focus group, discussion list, electronic forum, panel discussion, panel debate.

* grupo de dirección = management.

* grupo de discusión = discussion group.

* grupo de edad = age bracket, age group [age-group].

* grupo de empresas = business group.

* grupo de estanterías = stack, stack range.

* grupo de estudio = study circle.

* grupo de expertos = cadre, brains trust, group of experts, network, think tank.

* grupo defensor = interest group.

* grupo de gestión = management team.

* grupo de incondicionales, el = hard core, the.

* grupo de intelectuales = intelligentsia.

* grupo de interés = focus group, interest group.

* grupo de investigación = research group.

* Grupo de Investigación sobre la Clasificación (CRG) = Classification Research Group (CRG).

* grupo de la oposición = opposition group.

* grupo de los 20 = G-20.

* grupo de los ocho, el = G8, the.

* grupo del proyecto = project team.

* grupo de negociación = bargaining unit.

* grupo de normalización = standards group.

* grupo de opinión = focus group.

* grupo de personas o cosas de la misma edad o categoría = peer group.

* grupo de poder = power group.

* grupo de presión = lobby group, pressure group, lobbyist.

* grupo de protección a menores = Shelter group.

* grupo de protección ciudadana = civic trust group.

* grupo de recursos = clump.

* grupo de referencia = reference group.

* grupo de representantes = focus group.

* grupo de rock = rock group.

* grupo de seguidores = fandom.

* grupo de términos de búsqueda relacionados = search hedge, subject hedge.

* grupo de trabajo = study group, study team, task force, working party, task group, research group, working group, project team.

* Grupo de Trabajo de Ingeniería de Internet (IETF) = Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF).

* grupo de trabajo por tema de interés = breakout group.

* Grupo de Trabajo sobre los Sistemas Nacionales de Información de la Asociaci = NISTF (Society of American Archivists National Information Systems Task Force).

* grupo de tres = threesome.

* grupo de usuarios = user group, users' group, population served.

* grupo de usuarios al que va dirigido = target user group.

* grupo disidente = splinter group, splinter party.

* grupo dominante = dominant group.

* grupo eléctrico = power unit, electrical generator, power generator.

* grupo electrógeno = electrical generator, power unit, power generator.

* grupo especial = special interest group.

* grupo específico = niche.

* grupo etario = age bracket.

* grupo étnico = ethnic group, racial group, cultural group.

* grupo experimental = experimental group.

* grupo extremista = extremist group.

* grupo incondicional, el = hard core, the.

* grupo influyente = force.

* grupo instrumental = ensemble.

* grupo integrante = constituent group.

* grupo interdisciplinar = cross-functional team.

* grupo intérprete = executant body.

* grupo marginado = deprived group, marginalised group.

* grupo marginal = disadvantaged community, marginalised group.

* grupo mayoritario = majority group.

* grupo mínimo relacionado = minimum zone cohort.

* grupo minoritario = minority group.

* grupo mixto = cross-functional team.

* grupo musical en directo = live band.

* grupo político = political group.

* grupo principal de usuarios = primary user group.

* grupo profesional = occupational group.

* grupo racial = racial group.

* grupo racista = hate group.

* grupo referente = reference group.

* grupo religioso = denominational body, religious group.

* grupos = quarters.

* grupo sanguíneo = blood group, blood type.

* grupos de diez = tens of.

* grupo según edad = age group [age-group].

* grupo social = community group, social group.

* grupo supervisor = steering group.

* grupo temáticamente afín = subject-related group.

* grupo terrorista = terrorist group.

* más débil del grupo, el = runt of the litter, the.

* obra para grupo instrumental = ensemble work.

* pensamiento de grupo = groupthink.

* perfil de grupo = group profile.

* por grupos = in batches.

* presión del grupo = peer pressure.

* relativo a un grupo = group-related.

* reunión de grupo = group meeting.

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

* rodear en grupo = swarm.

* SDI por grupos = group SDI.

* sentimiento de grupo = togetherness.

* sesión de grupo = group session.

* tarifa de grupo = group rate.

* técnica de grupo nominal = nominal group technique.

* terapia de grupo = group therapy.

* trabajar en grupo = team.

* trabajar en grupo (con) = team up (with).

* una grupo impreciso de = a cloud of.

* un grupo aferrado de = a hard core of.

* un grupo cada vez mayor de = a growing body of.

* un grupo de = a set of, a bunch of, a crop of, a pool of, a cadre of, a cluster of, a galaxy of, a clutch of, a company of.

* un grupo de gente variada = a cast of people.

* un grupo incondicional de = a hard core of.

* un grupo variado de = a collection of.

* violación en grupo = gang rape.

* * *

masculino

a) (de personas, empresas, países) group; ( de árboles) clump

grupos sociales — social groups

en grupo — <salir/trabajar> in a group/in groups

b) (Mús) tb

grupo musical — group, band

- grupo de control

- grupo de interés or presión

- grupo de trabajo

- grupo sanguíneo

* * *

= aggregate, bank, batch [batches, -pl.], body, class, cluster, clutch, congeries, grouping, pack, cohort, camp, set, group, gang, bunch, corps, band, class group, combine, constituent group, collective, ensemble, bevy, line-up, cluster, segment, pod, order, mob.

Ex: The result of this is to provide a distinct class number for an aggregate of subjects which are adjacent in the UDC schedule order.

Ex: A recitation of the best thought out principles for a cataloging code is easily drowned out by the clatter of a bank of direct access devices vainly searching for misplaced records.

Ex: A KWIC index is based upon the 'keywords' in the titles of the batch of documents to be indexed.

Ex: The main body of criticism centred upon the treatment of nonbook materials.

Ex: The following highlights are what this first class of Fellows recall of their time overseas.

Ex: The local system is designed to be flexible enough to meet the needs of a single library or those of a library cluster.

Ex: This approach does tend to lead to small clutches of periodicals on a given subject.

Ex: To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.

Ex: This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools.

Ex: The notched cards, representing relevant documents, will drop off the needle and fall from the bulk of the pack.

Ex: This article examines the views of librarians held by a number of faculty cohorts.

Ex: This is a situation much debated between the two camps of those who would give everyone what he wants and those who would give each reader only the things of some constructive value.

Ex: SELECT retrieves records containing the search term or terms you specify and stores them in sets.

Ex: The groups continue, however, to keep alive their heritages through festivals and cultural activities.

Ex: In the 1920s and 1930s more than 1 million books were being loaned each year to members as far afield as the most isolated settlers' gangs working on distant branch lines.

Ex: They are a very impatient bunch, however: knowing themselves what the technology can do, they can get a little short with obstructionists who raise non-technical objections.

Ex: Quality abstracting services take pride in their corps of abstractors.

Ex: In recent years a band of disciples has grown up in India, and has contributed to the revision and expansion of the schedules.

Ex: If the panel members represent class groups, they must canvass for suggestions.

Ex: 158 public organisations with very diverse computer machinery formed a combine to develop an application which would make the database available on the organisations' different computer systems. = 158 instituciones públicas con equipos informáticos muy diversos crearon un grupo para desarrollar una aplicación que hiciera que la base de datos estuviese disponible en sus diferentes sistemas informáticos.

Ex: Different constituent groups tend to rate aspects of the library quite differently.

Ex: These collectives are at present seeking compensation for copies made of copyrighted material based on the nature, volume and use of copies made.

Ex: DIANE is the name that has been given to the ensemble of available information services.

Ex: It contains a bevy of fearsomely feisty female archetypes removed from domestic obligations and toughened in the brutal setting of prison life.

Ex: The title of the article is 'The information market: a line-up of competitors'.

Ex: Various other methods of obtaining clusters have been described, including the use of fuzzy sets, but these are beyond the scope of this book.

Ex: No such constraints exist where online display is anticipated, since only one segment at a time is displayed.

Ex: The large pod of about 75 narwhals milled around the bay in the summer feeding grounds.

Ex: The taxonomic subclass of acari (mites and ticks) comprises tens of thousands of species, grouped in many families and several orders.

Ex: In the afternoon quite a few of our mob decided that they would prefer to spend a bit of time lazing about in the water and soaking up a few rays.

* admitir a Alguien en un grupo = adopt + Nombre + into the fold.

* análisis de grupo = cohort analysis.

* atacar en grupo = swarm.

* camaradería de grupo = group ride.

* cena de grupo = dinner party.

* cena en grupo = group dinner, dinner party.

* como grupo = collectively.

* crear un grupo = set up + group.

* debate de grupo = group discussion.

* debate en grupo = group discussion.

* división del mercado por grupos de consumidores = market segmentation.

* empresa de nuestro grupo = sister company, sister organisation.

* empresa de un grupo = operating company.

* en algunos grupos = in some quarters.

* en algunos grupos de la población = in some quarters.

* enano del grupo, el = runt of the litter, the.

* en muchos grupos = in many quarters.

* en muchos grupos de la población = in many quarters.

* entre grupos sociales = intergroup.

* entrevista en grupo = group interview.

* formación de grupos de presión = lobbying representation.

* formar un grupo = set up + group.

* formar un grupo de presión = form + lobby.

* G7 (Grupo de los Siete), el = G7 (Group of Seven), the.

* gran grupo = constellation.

* grupo activista = faction group.

* grupo al Algo que va dirigido = target group.

* grupo alimenticio = food group.

* grupo asesor = advisory group.

* Grupo Asesor sobre Redes (NAG) = Network Advisory Group (NAG).

* grupo chantajista = extortion racket.

* grupo cívico = civic group.

* grupo consultivo = advisory group.

* grupo coordinador = steering group.

* grupo cultural = cultural group.

* grupo de acción ciudadana = citizen action group, community action group.

* grupo de amigos = clan of friends.

* grupo de amigos y conocidos = social network.

* grupo de apoyo = interest group, support group.

* grupo de autoayuda = self-help group, self-help group, self-help group.

* grupo de cantantes femenino = girl band.

* grupo de cantantes masculino = boy band.

* grupo de ciudadanos desatentido = unserved, the.

* grupo de consumidores = consumer group.

* grupo de control = control group.

* grupo de datos = data set [dataset].

* grupo de debate = discussion group, focus group, discussion list, electronic forum, panel discussion, panel debate.

* grupo de dirección = management.

* grupo de discusión = discussion group.

* grupo de edad = age bracket, age group [age-group].

* grupo de empresas = business group.

* grupo de estanterías = stack, stack range.

* grupo de estudio = study circle.

* grupo de expertos = cadre, brains trust, group of experts, network, think tank.

* grupo defensor = interest group.

* grupo de gestión = management team.

* grupo de incondicionales, el = hard core, the.

* grupo de intelectuales = intelligentsia.

* grupo de interés = focus group, interest group.

* grupo de investigación = research group.

* Grupo de Investigación sobre la Clasificación (CRG) = Classification Research Group (CRG).

* grupo de la oposición = opposition group.

* grupo de los 20 = G-20.

* grupo de los ocho, el = G8, the.

* grupo del proyecto = project team.

* grupo de negociación = bargaining unit.

* grupo de normalización = standards group.

* grupo de opinión = focus group.

* grupo de personas o cosas de la misma edad o categoría = peer group.

* grupo de poder = power group.

* grupo de presión = lobby group, pressure group, lobbyist.

* grupo de protección a menores = Shelter group.

* grupo de protección ciudadana = civic trust group.

* grupo de recursos = clump.

* grupo de referencia = reference group.

* grupo de representantes = focus group.

* grupo de rock = rock group.

* grupo de seguidores = fandom.

* grupo de términos de búsqueda relacionados = search hedge, subject hedge.

* grupo de trabajo = study group, study team, task force, working party, task group, research group, working group, project team.

* Grupo de Trabajo de Ingeniería de Internet (IETF) = Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF).

* grupo de trabajo por tema de interés = breakout group.

* Grupo de Trabajo sobre los Sistemas Nacionales de Información de la Asociaci = NISTF (Society of American Archivists National Information Systems Task Force).

* grupo de tres = threesome.

* grupo de usuarios = user group, users' group, population served.

* grupo de usuarios al que va dirigido = target user group.

* grupo disidente = splinter group, splinter party.

* grupo dominante = dominant group.

* grupo eléctrico = power unit, electrical generator, power generator.

* grupo electrógeno = electrical generator, power unit, power generator.

* grupo especial = special interest group.

* grupo específico = niche.

* grupo etario = age bracket.

* grupo étnico = ethnic group, racial group, cultural group.

* grupo experimental = experimental group.

* grupo extremista = extremist group.

* grupo incondicional, el = hard core, the.

* grupo influyente = force.

* grupo instrumental = ensemble.

* grupo integrante = constituent group.

* grupo interdisciplinar = cross-functional team.

* grupo intérprete = executant body.

* grupo marginado = deprived group, marginalised group.

* grupo marginal = disadvantaged community, marginalised group.

* grupo mayoritario = majority group.

* grupo mínimo relacionado = minimum zone cohort.

* grupo minoritario = minority group.

* grupo mixto = cross-functional team.

* grupo musical en directo = live band.

* grupo político = political group.

* grupo principal de usuarios = primary user group.

* grupo profesional = occupational group.

* grupo racial = racial group.

* grupo racista = hate group.

* grupo referente = reference group.

* grupo religioso = denominational body, religious group.

* grupos = quarters.

* grupo sanguíneo = blood group, blood type.

* grupos de diez = tens of.

* grupo según edad = age group [age-group].

* grupo social = community group, social group.

* grupo supervisor = steering group.

* grupo temáticamente afín = subject-related group.

* grupo terrorista = terrorist group.

* más débil del grupo, el = runt of the litter, the.

* obra para grupo instrumental = ensemble work.

* pensamiento de grupo = groupthink.

* perfil de grupo = group profile.

* por grupos = in batches.

* presión del grupo = peer pressure.

* relativo a un grupo = group-related.

* reunión de grupo = group meeting.

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

* rodear en grupo = swarm.

* SDI por grupos = group SDI.

* sentimiento de grupo = togetherness.

* sesión de grupo = group session.

* tarifa de grupo = group rate.

* técnica de grupo nominal = nominal group technique.

* terapia de grupo = group therapy.

* trabajar en grupo = team.

* trabajar en grupo (con) = team up (with).

* una grupo impreciso de = a cloud of.

* un grupo aferrado de = a hard core of.

* un grupo cada vez mayor de = a growing body of.

* un grupo de = a set of, a bunch of, a crop of, a pool of, a cadre of, a cluster of, a galaxy of, a clutch of, a company of.

* un grupo de gente variada = a cast of people.

* un grupo incondicional de = a hard core of.

* un grupo variado de = a collection of.

* violación en grupo = gang rape.

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grupo

masculine

A

1 (de personas) group; (de empresas, países) group; (de árboles) clump

los grupos sociales marginados marginalized social groups

un grupo de casas a group o cluster of houses

se dividieron en grupos de (a) cuatro they split into groups of four

en grupo ‹salir/trabajar› in a group/in groups

2 ( Mús) tb

grupo musical group, band

3 ( Quím) group

Compuestos:

● grupo de apoyo

support group

● grupo de asesores

advisory group, think tank

● grupo de constructoras

construction consortium

● grupo de control

control group

● grupo de empresas

consortium

● grupo de hoteles

hotel chain

● grupo de interés or presión

pressure group

● grupo de jazz

jazz group o band

● grupo de la red

internet forum

● grupo de la prensa

press consortium

● grupo de los Ocho

( Pol) Group of Eight

● grupo de noticias

newsgroup

● grupo de trabajo

working party

● grupo de usuarios

user group

● grupo electrógeno

generator

● grupo escolar

facilities shared between two or more schools

● grupo fónico/tónico

phonic/tonic group

● grupo objetivo

target group

● grupo paritario

( frml); peer group

● grupo parlamentario

parliamentary group

● grupo sanguíneo

blood group

tener el grupo sanguíneo Rh or Rhesus positivo/negativo to be Rhesus positive/negative

¿qué grupo sanguíneo tiene? what blood group are you?

tengo el grupo sanguíneo A/AB/B positivo/negativo I'm blood group A/AB/B positive/negative

● grupo testigo

control group

B ( Chi arg) (mentira) lie; (engaño) trick

* * *

grupo sustantivo masculino
a) (de personas, empresas, países) group;

( de árboles) clump;
◊ grupo sanguíneo blood group;

grupos sociales social groups;
de grupo ‹terapia/trabajo› group ( before n);
en grupo ‹salir/trabajar› in a group/in groups
b) (Mús) tb

◊ grupo musical group, band

grupo sustantivo masculino
1 g roup: no queda sangre del groupo B+, there is no B+ blood left
tiene mi grupo sanguíneo, he has the same blood group as I do
grupo de trabajo, working party
terapia de grupo, group therapy
2 Mús group, band
3 Elec grupo electrógeno, power generator o electric generating set
' grupo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparato
- argot
- beatería
- cada
- clase
- comando
- componente
- conjunta
- conjunto
- contra
- cuerpo
- delirio
- descolgarse
- desfilar
- dirigirse
- disolver
- disolverse
- dispersar
- dispersarse
- ecologista
- entrada
- equipo
- escolta
- estamento
- exclusión
- figurar
- fuerza
- GEO
- guerrilla
- incorporarse
- iniciar
- jerga
- junta
- manifestarse
- maquinaria
- mayoría
- minoritaria
- minoritario
- ninguna
- ninguno
- núcleo
- nutrido-a
- panel
- paquete
- patrulla
- pertenencia
- pesar
- piña
- readmitir
- relevo
English:
address
- army
- back
- band
- bear down on
- blood group
- body
- bracket
- breakaway
- bunch
- camp
- chain gang
- class
- cliquey
- clump
- cluster
- collection
- collective
- combine
- come under
- commission
- contra
- crowd
- demo
- dense
- drummer
- dynamics
- fervent
- flagship
- flock
- foursome
- fraternity
- frenzied
- gather
- group
- guard
- heterogeneous
- homogeneous
- huddle
- inbred
- Ivy League
- join
- knot
- lead
- leadership
- lobby
- make up
- manager
- manageress
- motley

* * *

grupo nm

1. [conjunto] group;
[de árboles] cluster;
grupo (de empresas) (corporate) group;

en grupo in a group;

el grupo de cabeza [en carrera] the leading group

Comp
Pol grupo de contacto contact group; Econ grupo de control control group; Informát grupo de discusión discussion group;
grupo ecologista environmental group;

grupo de edad age group;

grupo empresarial (business) group o combine;

grupo de estudio study group;
Pol grupo mixto = independent MPs and MPs from minor parties in Spanish parliament; Informát grupo de noticias newsgroup;
el grupo de los ocho (grandes) the G8 countries;

grupo parlamentario parliamentary group;
Pol grupo de presión pressure group, lobby;
grupo de riesgo group at risk;
UE Grupo de Sabios Committee of Wise Men;
grupo sanguíneo blood group;

el grupo de los siete (grandes) the G7 countries;
Informát grupo de usuarios user group
2. [de músicos] group, band

3. Tec unit, set

Comp
Elec grupo electrógeno generator
4. Quím group

5. Ling grupo consonántico consonant cluster;

grupo fónico phonic group;

grupo nominal noun phrase;

grupo de palabras word group;

grupo vocálico vowel cluster

* * *

grupo

m group;

en grupos in groups

* * *

grupo nm

: group

* * *

grupo n group

un grupo de música pop a pop group

el trabajo en grupo group work

grupo sanguíneo blood group

Spanish-English dictionary > grupo
8 čitateljski

adj reading- I -a publika reading public, audience; following; čitateljskii krug -krug čitatelja; -a grupa, -i kružok reading group/circle

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• reading

Hrvatski-Engleski rječnik > čitateljski
9 RGG

1) Общая лексика: hum. сокр. Arginine- Glycine- Glycine peptides

2) Военный термин: Royal Grenadier Guards

3) Грубое выражение: Really Geeky Guys

4) Иммунология: rabbit gamma globulin

5) Фирменный знак: Rattling Gourd Gallery

6) Образование: Reading Group Guide

7) Чат: Rec. Games.Go

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > RGG
10 klub

m (G klubu) 1. (organizacja) club
- klub sportowy a sports club

- klub golfowy/narciarski/tenisowy a golf/ski/tennis club

- klub książki/filmowy a book/film club

- klub dyskusyjny the debating club a. society

- klub czytelników a. czytelniczy a reading group

- klub kibica a fan club

- klub samotnych serc a lonely hearts’ club

- zapisać się do/wypisać się z klubu to join/leave the club

- zostać przyjętym do klubu to be accepted as a club member

- członek/członkini klubu a club member

- legitymacja klubu a club membership card

- witaj w klubie! pot., przen., iron. welcome to a. join the club! pot., przen., iron.
2. (siedziba klubu) club, clubhouse
- klub oficerski an officers’ club

- klub osiedlowy the residents’ club

- klub seniora a senior citizens’ club

- nocny klub a night club

- dzielnica nocnych klubów clubland GB, the (night)club district

- bywalec/bywalczyni nocnych klubów a clubber, a clubgoer

- zrobić rundę po nocnych klubach to go (night)clubbing
3. Polit. grouping
- klub parlamentarny a. poselski parliamentary grouping
4. pot. (kawiarnia, restauracja) club
- zjeść obiad w klubie dziennikarza to have lunch at the journalists’ club

* * *

- bu; -by; loc sg - bie; m

club

klub sportowy/poselski — athletic/parliamentary club

klub studencki — students' union

* * *

klub

mi

1. (= stowarzyszenie) club, association; klub żeglarski/piłkarski/golfowy/młodzieżowy sailing/soccer/golf/youth club; klub książki book club; klub poselski l. parlamentarny polit. parliamentary club ( in Poland); Klub Rzymski/Londyński/Paryski ekon. the Rome/London/Paris Club; wstąpić l. zapisać się do klubu join a club.

2. ( budynek) clubhouse.

3. ( lokal) club; klub nocny night-club.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > klub
11 terapia

f.

1 therapy.

terapia de electrochoque shock therapy

terapia genética gene therapy

terapia hormonal sustitutiva hormone replacement therapy

terapia de grupo group therapy

terapia ocupacional occupational therapy

2 treatment.

* * *

terapia

► nombre femenino

1 therapy

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

terapia de grupo group therapy

* * *

noun f.

therapy

* * *

SF therapy

terapia aversiva — aversion therapy

terapia cognitivo-conductual — cognitive behavioural therapy

terapia de choque — shock therapy

terapia de conducta — behavioural therapy, behavioral therapy (EEUU)

terapia de electrochoque — electroshock therapy

terapia de grupo — group therapy

terapia electroconvulsiva — electroconvulsive therapy

terapia génica — gene therapy

terapia intensiva — Méx, Arg, Uru intensive care

terapia laboral — occupational therapy

terapia lingüística — speech therapy

terapia ocupacional — occupational therapy

terapia por aversión — aversion therapy

terapia táctil — touch therapy

* * *

femenino therapy

- terapia de pareja

- terapia intensiva

- terapia ocupacional

* * *

= therapy.

Ex. Bibliotherapy is a method of therapy through reading, in which reading materials are used in order to help the reader in solving emotional, mental and social problems.

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* terapia conductista = behavioural therapy.

* terapia corporal = bodywork.

* terapia de electrochoque = electroconvulsive therapy.

* terapia de electroshock = electroconvulsive therapy.

* terapia de grupo = group therapy.

* terapia del comportamiento = behavioural therapy.

* terapia electroconvulsiva = electroconvulsive therapy.

* terapia física = physical therapy.

* terapia hormonal = hormonal therapy.

* terapia mediante la poesía = poetry therapy.

* terapia ocupacional = occupational therapy.

* terapia por medio de aromas = aroma therapy.

* terapia reconstructiva = reconstructive therapy.

* * *

femenino therapy

- terapia de pareja

- terapia intensiva

- terapia ocupacional

* * *

= therapy.

Ex: Bibliotherapy is a method of therapy through reading, in which reading materials are used in order to help the reader in solving emotional, mental and social problems.

* terapia conductista = behavioural therapy.

* terapia corporal = bodywork.

* terapia de electrochoque = electroconvulsive therapy.

* terapia de electroshock = electroconvulsive therapy.

* terapia de grupo = group therapy.

* terapia del comportamiento = behavioural therapy.

* terapia electroconvulsiva = electroconvulsive therapy.

* terapia física = physical therapy.

* terapia hormonal = hormonal therapy.

* terapia mediante la poesía = poetry therapy.

* terapia ocupacional = occupational therapy.

* terapia por medio de aromas = aroma therapy.

* terapia reconstructiva = reconstructive therapy.

* * *

terapia

feminine

therapy

se está haciendo una terapia con un psicoanalista he is having therapy with o he is in therapy with a psychoanalyst

Compuestos:

● terapia grupal or de grupo

group therapy

● terapia de pareja

marriage counseling*, marriage guidance ( BrE)

● terapia hormonal sustitutiva

hormone replacement therapy, HRT

● terapia intensiva

(Méx, RPl) intensive care

● terapia ocupacional

occupational therapy

● terapia sacro craneal

craniosacral therapy

* * *

terapia sustantivo femenino
therapy;
◊ terapia de pareja marriage counseling^{( conjugate counseling)};

terapia intensiva (Méx, RPl) intensive care
terapia sustantivo femenino therapy
terapia ocupacional, occupational therapy
terapia de grupo, group therapy

' terapia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
grupo
- ocupacional
- unidad
English:
hormone replacement therapy
- HRT
- occupational therapy
- shock therapy
- therapy
- hormone
- intensive
- occupational

* * *

terapia nf

therapy;

está en terapia con un psicólogo he's in therapy with a psychologist

Comp
terapia combinada combination therapy;
terapia de electrochoque electroshock therapy o treatment;

terapia genética o génica gene therapy;

terapia de grupo group therapy;
Méx, RP terapia intensiva intensive care;
terapia ocupacional occupational therapy;

terapia de rehidratación oral oral rehydration therapy;

terapia de relajación relaxation therapy

* * *

terapia

f therapy

* * *

terapia nf

1) : therapy

2)

terapia intensiva : intensive care

* * *

terapia n therapy [pl. therapies]

Spanish-English dictionary > terapia
12 Stand

Imperf. stehen

* * *

der Stand

(Gesellschaftsschicht) rank; class;

(Marktstand) stall; stand; booth;

(Spielstand) score;

(Standposition) standing position;

(Wasserstand) level;

(Zustand) status; state;

(fester Halt) footing; foothold

* * *
Stạnd [ʃtant]
m -(e)s, -e
['ʃtɛndə]
1) no pl (= das Stehen) standing position; (= Standfläche) place to stand; (für Gegenstand) stand

aus dem Stand — from a standing position

ein Sprung/Start aus dem Stand — a standing jump/start

bei jdm or gegen jdn/bei etw einen schweren Stand haben (fig) — to have a hard time with sb/in sth

aus dem Stand (heraus) (fig inf) — off the cuff

2) (= Marktstand etc) stand; (= Taxistand) stand, rank

3) no pl (= Lage) state; (= Niveau, FIN = Kurs) level; (= Zählerstand, Thermometerstand, Barometerstand etc) reading, level; (= Kassenstand, Kontostand) balance; (von Gestirnen) position; (SPORT = Spielstand) score

beim jetzigen Stand der Dinge — the way things stand or are at the moment

nach letztem Stand der Dinge — from the way things stood or were when we etc last heard

der neueste Stand der Forschung — the latest developments in research

etw auf den neuesten Stand bringen — to bring sth up to date

jdn auf den neuesten Stand bringen — to bring sb up to speed (inf)

auf dem neuesten Stand der Technik sein (Gerät) — to be state-of-the-art technology

im Stand der Sklaverei/Knechtschaft — in a state of slavery/bondage

Stand November 1997 — as at November 1997

See:

= zustande

4) (= soziale Stellung) station, status; (= Klasse) rank, class; (= Beruf, Gewerbe) profession; (= Reichsstand) estate

Name und Stand (old) — name and profession

die niederen/vornehmen or höheren Stände (old) — the lower/upper classes

ein Mann von (hohem) Stand (old) — a man of (high) rank

in den Stand der Ehe treten (geh) — to enter into the state of matrimony

* * *

der

1) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) pitch

2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) stall

3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stand

4) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) stand

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Stand

<-[e]s, Stände>

[ʃtant, pl ˈʃtɛndə]

m

1. (das Stehen) standing [position]

keinen festen/sicheren \Stand auf der Leiter haben to not have a firm/safe [or secure] foothold on the ladder

aus dem \Stand from a standing position [or start]

den Motor im \Stand laufen lassen to let the engine idle

2. (Verkaufsstand) stand; (Messestand a.) booth; (Marktstand a.) stall BRIT; (Taxenstand) rank

3. (Anzeige) reading

laut \Stand des Barometers according to the barometer [reading]

4. kein pl (Zustand) state, status

der \Stand der Forschung the level of research

der neueste \Stand der Forschung/Technik state of the art

der \Stand der Dinge the [present] state of things [or affairs]

beim gegenwärtigen \Stand der Dinge at the present state of affairs, the way things stand [or are] at the moment

sich akk auf dem neuesten \Stand befinden to be up-to-date

etw auf den neuesten \Stand bringen to bring sth up-to-date

5. BÖRSE, ÖKON (Kurs) rate, quotation

\Stand der Aktiva und Passiva statement of assets and liabilities

6. (Spielstand) score

7. SCHWEIZ (Kanton) canton

8. (Gesellschaftsschicht) station, status; (Klasse) class, rank

der geistliche \Stand the clergy

9.

▶ aus dem \Stand [heraus] off the cuff

▶ der dritte \Stand the third estate

▶ in den \Stand der Ehe treten (geh) to be joined in matrimony form

▶ einen/keinen festen \Stand unter den Füßen haben to be settled/unsettled

▶ [bei jdm] einen schweren [o keinen leichten] \Stand haben to have a hard time of it [with sb]

▶ aus dem \Stand verreisen to go away on an impromptu journey

* * *

der; Stand[e]s, Stände

1) o. Pl. (das Stehen) standing position

keinen sicheren Stand haben — not have a secure footing

ein Sprung/Start aus dem Stand — a standing jump/start

[bei jemandem od. gegen jemanden] einen schweren Stand haben — (fig.) have a tough time [of it] [with somebody]

etwas aus dem Stand [heraus] beantworten — (ugs.) answer something off the top of one's head (coll.)

2) (Standort) position

3) (VerkaufsStand; Box für ein Pferd) stall; (MesseStand, InformationsStand) stand; (ZeitungsStand) [newspaper] kiosk

4) o. Pl. (erreichte Stufe; Zustand) state

etwas auf den neu[e]sten Stand bringen — bring something up to date or update something

außer Stand[e] — s. außerstande

im Stand[e] — s. imstande

5) (des Wassers, Flusses) level; (des Thermometers, Zählers, Barometers) reading; (der Kasse, Finanzen) state; (eines Himmelskörpers) position

den Stand des Thermometers ablesen — take the thermometer reading

6) o. Pl. (FamilienStand) status

7) (Gesellschaftsschicht) class; (BerufsStand) trade; (Ärzte, Rechtsanwälte) [professional] group

der geistliche Stand — the clergy

* * *

Stand m; -(e)s, Stände

1. nur sg; (aufrechtes Stehen) standing position; (Halt) footing, foothold;

aus dem Stand from a standing position; fig (ohne zu überlegen) off the top of one’s head umg;

Sprung/Start aus dem Stand standing jump/start;

im Stand when standing still; AUTO while stationary; Turnen:

nach dem Abgang (vom Reck) im sicheren Stand landen make a secure landing from the horizontal bar;

keinen (festen) Stand haben Person: have no firm foothold;

einen schweren Stand haben fig be in a difficult position;

bei jemandem einen schweren Stand haben have a hard time of it with sb

2. nur sg; (Zustand) state; (Beschaffenheit) condition; (Lage) situation, position; (Niveau) level, standard; eines Wettkampfes: score;

der Stand der Dinge the present state of affairs, the way things are;

nach dem (jetzigen) Stand der Dinge as matters stand (at the moment);

der neueste Stand (der Technik) the latest developments pl (in technology);

neuester Stand oder

auf dem neuesten Stand (der Technik) sein Gerät etc: be state-of-the-art; Patentwesen:

der Stand der Technik the prior art;

den höchsten Stand erreichen reach its ( oder one’s) peak ( oder highest level);

etwas auf den neuesten Stand bringen update sth, bring sth up to date;

auf dem Stand von 1950 as it was ( oder they were) in 1950;

Stand: Juli 2002 as at July 2002; → außerstande, imstande, instand, zustande

3. SPORT (Spielstand) score;

beim Stande von 2:1 with the score at 2-1

4. (Wasserstand) level; ASTRON position; WIRTSCH, von Kursen, Preisen, des Marktes: level; (Kilometerstand) etwa mileage; auf dem Tacho: speedometer reading; (Zählerstand) reading; (Kontostand) balance

5. (soziale Stellung) social status ( oder position, standing); (Klasse) class; (Rechts-, Familienstand) status; (Beruf) profession;

der geistliche Stand the clergy;

die höheren Stände the upper classes;

der dritte Stand HIST the third estate;

die drei Stände HIST the three orders ( oder estates);

in den (heiligen) Stand der Ehe treten enter the (holy) state of matrimony;

unter/über seinem Stand heiraten marry below/above one’s station

6. (Verkaufsstand) stall; besonders für Zeitungen: kiosk; (Messestand) stand;

eine Pizza am Stand essen eat a pizza at a stand-up stall ( oder kiosk, US auch concession stand)

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der; Stand[e]s, Stände

1) o. Pl. (das Stehen) standing position

keinen sicheren Stand haben — not have a secure footing

ein Sprung/Start aus dem Stand — a standing jump/start

[bei jemandem od. gegen jemanden] einen schweren Stand haben — (fig.) have a tough time [of it] [with somebody]

etwas aus dem Stand [heraus] beantworten — (ugs.) answer something off the top of one's head (coll.)

2) (Standort) position

3) (VerkaufsStand; Box für ein Pferd) stall; (MesseStand, InformationsStand) stand; (ZeitungsStand) [newspaper] kiosk

4) o. Pl. (erreichte Stufe; Zustand) state

etwas auf den neu[e]sten Stand bringen — bring something up to date or update something

außer Stand[e] — s. außerstande

im Stand[e] — s. imstande

5) (des Wassers, Flusses) level; (des Thermometers, Zählers, Barometers) reading; (der Kasse, Finanzen) state; (eines Himmelskörpers) position

den Stand des Thermometers ablesen — take the thermometer reading

6) o. Pl. (FamilienStand) status

7) (Gesellschaftsschicht) class; (BerufsStand) trade; (Ärzte, Rechtsanwälte) [professional] group

der geistliche Stand — the clergy

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¨-e m.

booth n.

class n.

(§ pl.: classes)

level n.

profession n.

rank n.

social standing n.

stall n.

stand n.

standing position n.

state n.

status n.

(§ pl.: statuses)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Stand
13 representar

v.

1 to represent.

este cuadro representa la Última Cena this painting depicts the Last Supper

Ellos representan campiñas They depict fields.

María representa a la madrastra Mary plays the part of the stepmom.

Esto representa lo malo This represents the bad.

2 to represent (actuar en nombre de alguien).

representa a varios artistas she acts as an agent for several artists

3 to look.

representa unos 40 años she looks about 40

4 to mean.

representa el 50 por ciento del consumo interno it accounts for 50 percent of domestic consumption

representa mucho para él it means a lot to him

5 to perform (Teatro) (función).

6 to act out, to represent, to act.

Ella representó bien esa escena She acted the scene out very well.

7 to act in someone's representation, to represent, to act in behalf of, to act in representation of.

María representa a Ricardo Mary acts in John's representation.

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representar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to represent

■ esto representa un árbol this represents a tree

■ esta redacción representa varias horas de trabajo this composition represents several hours of work

2 (símbolo) to represent, stand for

■ una paloma representa la paz a dove stands for peace

3 TEATRO (obra) to perform; (papel) to play (the part of)

4 (aparentar) to appear to be, look

■ representa veinte años she looks twenty

5 (importar) to mean

■ la música representaba mucho para él music meant a lot to him

► verbo pronominal representarse

1 (imaginarse) to imagine, picture

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verb

1) to represent

2) perform

3) portray

•

- representarse

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1. VT

1) (=actuar en nombre de) [+ país, votantes] to represent; [+ cliente, acusado] to act for, represent

la cantante que representará a España en el festival — the singer who will represent Spain at the festival

el príncipe representó al rey en la ceremonia — the prince attended the ceremony on behalf of the king o representing the king

2) (=simbolizar) to symbolize, represent

Don Quijote representa el idealismo — Don Quixote symbolizes o represents idealism

cuando éramos pequeños nuestros padres representaban el modelo a seguir — when we were small our parents were our role models

3) (=reproducir) to depict

este grabado representa a la amada del pintor — this engraving depicts the painter's lover

nuevas formas de representar el mundo — new ways of representing o portraying o depicting the world

esta columna del gráfico representa los síes — this column of the graph shows o represents those in favour

4) (=equivaler a) [+ porcentaje, mejora, peligro] to represent; [+ amenaza] to pose, represent

obtuvieron unos beneficios de 1,7 billones, lo que representa un incremento del 28% sobre el año pasado — they made profits of 1.7 billion, which represents an increase of 28% on last year

los bantúes representan el 70% de los habitantes de Suráfrica — the Bantu account for o represent 70% of the inhabitants of South Africa

la ofensiva de ayer representa una violación de la tregua — yesterday's offensive constitutes a violation of the truce

no sabes lo mucho que representa este trabajo para él — you don't know how much this job means to him

5) (=requerir) [+ trabajo, esfuerzo, sacrificio] to involve

representa mucho esfuerzo — it involves a great deal of effort

6) (Teat) [+ obra] to perform; [+ papel] to play

el teatro donde se representa la obra — the theatre where the play is being performed

en esta película represento el papel de un abogado — in this film I play the part of a lawyer

¿quién va a representar el papel que tenía antes la URSS? — who's going to play the part o role previously played by the USSR?

7) (=aparentar) [+ edad] to look

no representa los años que tiene — she doesn't look her age

representa unos 55 años — he looks about 55

8) (=hacer imaginar) to point out

nos representó las dificultades con que nos podíamos encontrar — she pointed out the difficulties we might come up against

2.

See:

representarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <persona/organización/país> to represent

hacerse representar por alguien — to send a representative o proxy

2) < obra> to perform, put on

representó el papel de Cleopatra — she played (the part of) Cleopatra

3) ( aparentar) to look

no representa su edad — he doesn't look his age

4) ( simbolizar) to symbolize

5) ( reproducir) dibujo/fotografía/escena to show, depict; obra/novela to portray, depict

6) (equivaler a, significar) to represent

esto representa un aumento del 5% — this represents a 5% increase

para él no representa ningún sacrificio — it's no sacrifice for him

eso representaría tres días de trabajo — that would mean o involve three days' work
2.
representarse v pron to picture, imagine

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= account for, act out, become + cast, depict, depict, embody, package, represent, stage, stand for, render, portray, symbolise [symbolize, -USA], enact, dramatise [dramatize, -USA], plot, chart, map, incarnate, stand as, betoken, picture, construct, encapsulate.

Ex. The major four categories of physical forms outlined so far account for most of the published indexes and catalogues.

Ex. The use of the form connotes peculiarity (the people so described are acting out a somewhat inappropriate role) and passiveness (they are not actively participating in that role).

Ex. Any action that is repeated frequently become cast into a pattern which can be reproduced with an economy of effort which, ipso facto, is apprehended by its performer as a pattern.

Ex. Trial procedures aiming to increase service recognition and service usage, and the evaluation thereof, are then depicted.

Ex. A globe is a model of a celestial body, usually the earth or the celestial sphere, depicted on the surface of a sphere.

Ex. In alphabetical indexing languages, such as are embodied in thesauri and subject headings lists, subject terms are the alphabetical names of the subjects.

Ex. Documents rarely exactly match a user's requirements because information can be packaged in almost as many different ways as there are participants in a subject area.

Ex. Cartographic materials are, according to AACR2, all the materials that represent, in whole or in part, the earth or any celestial body.

Ex. Book shops also participated by staging similar special features.

Ex. MARC stands for Machine Readable Cataloguing.

Ex. The eventuality is, admittedly, remote but it is also necessary to render the imprint statement in this amount of detail.

Ex. Hardy had a tragic vision of life and that indeed is what the novels portray.

Ex. The library symbolises freedom for the reader to pursue his own desires, however inchoate.

Ex. The author describes how, as a teacher, she introduced pre-school children to books by reading to them, and developed older children's critical interest by reading, discussing and enacting popular fables.

Ex. This article describes how a group of 12-18 teenage volunteers formed a group to dramatise children's books for young children and their parents at a public library.

Ex. The technique 'Trend Projection' graphically plots future trends based on past experience.

Ex. This article describes how Australia was depicted on early maps of the world charted by the Portuguese and Dutch seafarers from 1452 to the present day.

Ex. Defining a revolution in progress is like mapping the lava flow from an active volcano well nigh impossible and extremely dangerous.

Ex. For them, it incarnated modernity and materialism, civilization rather than culture, materialism rather than spiritualism.

Ex. Meantime, our new library stand as as a confident symbol of the importance of ALL librarires to the nation's cultural, educational and economic success.

Ex. The faintly irritating moralising tone of this book betokens a real human interest, which must be recovered if there is to be a dialogue of real content.

Ex. In most cases authors pictured incest as an assault against the innocent, but they often saw the abuser, especially the father, as a victim of himself and he is rarely punished with prison.

Ex. It is argued that newspaper reporting of bigamy constructs bigamists as being a threat to the institution of marriage.

Ex. The Manifesto encapsulates the principles and priorities of public libraries in widely varying contexts.

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* estar demasiado representado = overrepresent.

* imposible de representar = unmappable.

* que no representa reto = unchallenging.

* representar a = act for.

* representar con una gráfica = graph.

* representar en exceso = overrepresent.

* representar en mente = visualise [visualize, -USA].

* representar gráficamente = map.

* representar insuficientemente = underrepresent [under-represent].

* representar la diferencia entre... y = represent + the difference between... and.

* representar mal = misrepresent.

* representar una idea = dramatise + idea.

* representar una obra = put on + performance, put on + play.

* representar un peligro = pose + danger.

* término que representa un único concepto = one concept term.

* volver a representar = remap.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <persona/organización/país> to represent

hacerse representar por alguien — to send a representative o proxy

2) < obra> to perform, put on

representó el papel de Cleopatra — she played (the part of) Cleopatra

3) ( aparentar) to look

no representa su edad — he doesn't look his age

4) ( simbolizar) to symbolize

5) ( reproducir) dibujo/fotografía/escena to show, depict; obra/novela to portray, depict

6) (equivaler a, significar) to represent

esto representa un aumento del 5% — this represents a 5% increase

para él no representa ningún sacrificio — it's no sacrifice for him

eso representaría tres días de trabajo — that would mean o involve three days' work
2.
representarse v pron to picture, imagine

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= account for, act out, become + cast, depict, depict, embody, package, represent, stage, stand for, render, portray, symbolise [symbolize, -USA], enact, dramatise [dramatize, -USA], plot, chart, map, incarnate, stand as, betoken, picture, construct, encapsulate.

Ex: The major four categories of physical forms outlined so far account for most of the published indexes and catalogues.

Ex: The use of the form connotes peculiarity (the people so described are acting out a somewhat inappropriate role) and passiveness (they are not actively participating in that role).

Ex: Any action that is repeated frequently become cast into a pattern which can be reproduced with an economy of effort which, ipso facto, is apprehended by its performer as a pattern.

Ex: Trial procedures aiming to increase service recognition and service usage, and the evaluation thereof, are then depicted.

Ex: A globe is a model of a celestial body, usually the earth or the celestial sphere, depicted on the surface of a sphere.

Ex: In alphabetical indexing languages, such as are embodied in thesauri and subject headings lists, subject terms are the alphabetical names of the subjects.

Ex: Documents rarely exactly match a user's requirements because information can be packaged in almost as many different ways as there are participants in a subject area.

Ex: Cartographic materials are, according to AACR2, all the materials that represent, in whole or in part, the earth or any celestial body.

Ex: Book shops also participated by staging similar special features.

Ex: MARC stands for Machine Readable Cataloguing.

Ex: The eventuality is, admittedly, remote but it is also necessary to render the imprint statement in this amount of detail.

Ex: Hardy had a tragic vision of life and that indeed is what the novels portray.

Ex: The library symbolises freedom for the reader to pursue his own desires, however inchoate.

Ex: The author describes how, as a teacher, she introduced pre-school children to books by reading to them, and developed older children's critical interest by reading, discussing and enacting popular fables.

Ex: This article describes how a group of 12-18 teenage volunteers formed a group to dramatise children's books for young children and their parents at a public library.

Ex: The technique 'Trend Projection' graphically plots future trends based on past experience.

Ex: This article describes how Australia was depicted on early maps of the world charted by the Portuguese and Dutch seafarers from 1452 to the present day.

Ex: Defining a revolution in progress is like mapping the lava flow from an active volcano well nigh impossible and extremely dangerous.

Ex: For them, it incarnated modernity and materialism, civilization rather than culture, materialism rather than spiritualism.

Ex: Meantime, our new library stand as as a confident symbol of the importance of ALL librarires to the nation's cultural, educational and economic success.

Ex: The faintly irritating moralising tone of this book betokens a real human interest, which must be recovered if there is to be a dialogue of real content.

Ex: In most cases authors pictured incest as an assault against the innocent, but they often saw the abuser, especially the father, as a victim of himself and he is rarely punished with prison.

Ex: It is argued that newspaper reporting of bigamy constructs bigamists as being a threat to the institution of marriage.

Ex: The Manifesto encapsulates the principles and priorities of public libraries in widely varying contexts.

* estar demasiado representado = overrepresent.

* imposible de representar = unmappable.

* que no representa reto = unchallenging.

* representar a = act for.

* representar con una gráfica = graph.

* representar en exceso = overrepresent.

* representar en mente = visualise [visualize, -USA].

* representar gráficamente = map.

* representar insuficientemente = underrepresent [under-represent].

* representar la diferencia entre... y = represent + the difference between... and.

* representar mal = misrepresent.

* representar una idea = dramatise + idea.

* representar una obra = put on + performance, put on + play.

* representar un peligro = pose + danger.

* término que representa un único concepto = one concept term.

* volver a representar = remap.

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representar [A1 ]

vt

A ‹persona/organización/país› to represent

no estaba representado por un abogado he was not represented by a lawyer

representó a Suecia en los campeonatos he represented Sweden in the championships, he played ( o swam etc) for Sweden in the championships

los que no puedan asistir deben hacerse representar por alguien those who cannot attend should send a representative o proxy

B ‹obra› to perform, put on; ‹papel› to play

representó el papel de Cleopatra she played Cleopatra o the part of Cleopatra

C (aparentar) to look

no representa la edad que tiene he doesn't look the age he is

representa unos cuarenta años she looks about forty

no representa lo que costó it doesn't look as expensive as it was

D (simbolizar) to symbolize

la paloma representa la paz the dove symbolizes o is a symbol of peace

E (reproducir) «dibujo/fotografía» to show, depict

la medalla representa a la Virgen the medallion depicts the Virgin Mary

la escena representa una calle de los arrabales the scene shows o depicts a street in the poor quarters

la obra representa fielmente la sociedad de fines de siglo the play accurately portrays society at the turn of the century

F (equivaler a, significar) to represent

esto representa un aumento del 5% con respecto al año pasado this represents a 5% increase on last year

para él no representa ningún sacrificio it's no sacrifice for him

nos representa un gasto inesperado it means o involves an unexpected expense

introducir la modificación representaría tres días de trabajo introducing the modification would mean o involve three days' work

■ representarse

v pron

to picture

¿te lo puedes representar sin barba? can you picture o imagine him without a beard?

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representar ( conjugate representar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹persona/organización/país› to represent
2 ‹ obra› to perform, put on;
‹ papel› to play
3 ( aparentar) to look;
◊ no representa su edad he doesn't look his age

4 ( simbolizar) to represent, symbolize
5 ( reproducir) [dibujo/fotografía/escena] to show, depict;
[obra/novela] to portray, depict
6 (equivaler a, significar) to represent;
◊ esto representa un aumento del 5% this represents a 5% increase;

eso representaría tres días de trabajo that would mean o involve three days' work
representar verbo transitivo
1 (un símbolo) to symbolize, represent: la paloma representa la paz, the dove stands for peace
2 (un cuadro, fotografía, ilustración) to depict: el cuadro representa una escena de caza, the painting depicts a hunting scene
3 (un ejemplo o modelo) to represent
4 (a una persona, un país, una institución) to represent
5 (una edad) to look: no representa la edad que tiene, she doesn't look her age
6 (en la imaginación) to imagine
7 (en valor, importancia) to mean, represent: su ascenso representó una gran alegría, I/he/she, etc. was overjoyed by his promotion
ese chico no representa nada para mí, that guy means nothing to me
8 Teat (una obra) to perform
(un papel) to play: mi amigo representa al emperador Augusto, my friend plays Emperor Augustus
' representar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparentar
- constituir
- hacer
- jugar
- vida
- significar
English:
act
- act out
- depict
- deputize
- do
- enact
- nation
- perform
- picture
- play
- portray
- represent
- role-play
- speak for
- stage
- stand for
- pose

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representar vt

1. [simbolizar, ejemplificar] to represent;

este cuadro representa la Última Cena this painting depicts the Last Supper;

la coma representa los decimales the comma indicates decimal places;

Dalí representa perfectamente el surrealismo Dali is the ultimate surrealist painter

2. [actuar en nombre de] to represent;

el delegado sindical representaba a sus compañeros the shop steward represented his fellow workers;

ha participado en dos festivales representando a su país she has represented her country at two festivals;

representa a varios artistas she acts as an agent for several artists

3. [aparentar] to look;

representa unos cuarenta años she looks about forty;

representa muchos menos años de los que tiene she looks a lot younger than she is

4. [significar] to mean;

representa el 50 por ciento del consumo interno it accounts for 50 percent of domestic consumption;

diez millones no representan nada para él ten million is nothing to him;

representa mucho para él it means a lot to him

5. Teatro [función] to perform;
[papel] to play
6. Com to represent

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representar

v/t

1 ( simbolizar) represent

2 obra put on, perform; papel play

3 ( aparentar)

:

representar menos años look younger

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representar vt

1) : to represent, to act for

2) : to perform

3) : to look, to appear as

4) : to symbolize, to stand for

5) : to signify, to mean

♦ See also the reflexive verb representarse

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representar vb

1. (un papel) to play

representaba el papel de Julieta she played the role of Juliet

2. (una obra) to perform

la compañía representará "Yerma" the company will perform "Yerma"

3. (simbolizar) to represent

la paloma representa la paz the dove represents peace

4. (actuar en nombre de otro) to represent

los abogados representan a sus clientes lawyers represent their clients

5. (aparentar) to look

tu padre representa unos 40 años your father looks about 40 years old

Spanish-English dictionary > representar
14 stand

Imperf. stehen

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der Stand

(Gesellschaftsschicht) rank; class;

(Marktstand) stall; stand; booth;

(Spielstand) score;

(Standposition) standing position;

(Wasserstand) level;

(Zustand) status; state;

(fester Halt) footing; foothold

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Stạnd [ʃtant]
m -(e)s, -e
['ʃtɛndə]
1) no pl (= das Stehen) standing position; (= Standfläche) place to stand; (für Gegenstand) stand

aus dem Stand — from a standing position

ein Sprung/Start aus dem Stand — a standing jump/start

bei jdm or gegen jdn/bei etw einen schweren Stand haben (fig) — to have a hard time with sb/in sth

aus dem Stand (heraus) (fig inf) — off the cuff

2) (= Marktstand etc) stand; (= Taxistand) stand, rank

3) no pl (= Lage) state; (= Niveau, FIN = Kurs) level; (= Zählerstand, Thermometerstand, Barometerstand etc) reading, level; (= Kassenstand, Kontostand) balance; (von Gestirnen) position; (SPORT = Spielstand) score

beim jetzigen Stand der Dinge — the way things stand or are at the moment

nach letztem Stand der Dinge — from the way things stood or were when we etc last heard

der neueste Stand der Forschung — the latest developments in research

etw auf den neuesten Stand bringen — to bring sth up to date

jdn auf den neuesten Stand bringen — to bring sb up to speed (inf)

auf dem neuesten Stand der Technik sein (Gerät) — to be state-of-the-art technology

im Stand der Sklaverei/Knechtschaft — in a state of slavery/bondage

Stand November 1997 — as at November 1997

See:

= zustande

4) (= soziale Stellung) station, status; (= Klasse) rank, class; (= Beruf, Gewerbe) profession; (= Reichsstand) estate

Name und Stand (old) — name and profession

die niederen/vornehmen or höheren Stände (old) — the lower/upper classes

ein Mann von (hohem) Stand (old) — a man of (high) rank

in den Stand der Ehe treten (geh) — to enter into the state of matrimony

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der

1) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) pitch

2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) stall

3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stand

4) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) stand

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Stand

<-[e]s, Stände>

[ʃtant, pl ˈʃtɛndə]

m

1. (das Stehen) standing [position]

keinen festen/sicheren \Stand auf der Leiter haben to not have a firm/safe [or secure] foothold on the ladder

aus dem \Stand from a standing position [or start]

den Motor im \Stand laufen lassen to let the engine idle

2. (Verkaufsstand) stand; (Messestand a.) booth; (Marktstand a.) stall BRIT; (Taxenstand) rank

3. (Anzeige) reading

laut \Stand des Barometers according to the barometer [reading]

4. kein pl (Zustand) state, status

der \Stand der Forschung the level of research

der neueste \Stand der Forschung/Technik state of the art

der \Stand der Dinge the [present] state of things [or affairs]

beim gegenwärtigen \Stand der Dinge at the present state of affairs, the way things stand [or are] at the moment

sich akk auf dem neuesten \Stand befinden to be up-to-date

etw auf den neuesten \Stand bringen to bring sth up-to-date

5. BÖRSE, ÖKON (Kurs) rate, quotation

\Stand der Aktiva und Passiva statement of assets and liabilities

6. (Spielstand) score

7. SCHWEIZ (Kanton) canton

8. (Gesellschaftsschicht) station, status; (Klasse) class, rank

der geistliche \Stand the clergy

9.

▶ aus dem \Stand [heraus] off the cuff

▶ der dritte \Stand the third estate

▶ in den \Stand der Ehe treten (geh) to be joined in matrimony form

▶ einen/keinen festen \Stand unter den Füßen haben to be settled/unsettled

▶ [bei jdm] einen schweren [o keinen leichten] \Stand haben to have a hard time of it [with sb]

▶ aus dem \Stand verreisen to go away on an impromptu journey

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der; Stand[e]s, Stände

1) o. Pl. (das Stehen) standing position

keinen sicheren Stand haben — not have a secure footing

ein Sprung/Start aus dem Stand — a standing jump/start

[bei jemandem od. gegen jemanden] einen schweren Stand haben — (fig.) have a tough time [of it] [with somebody]

etwas aus dem Stand [heraus] beantworten — (ugs.) answer something off the top of one's head (coll.)

2) (Standort) position

3) (VerkaufsStand; Box für ein Pferd) stall; (MesseStand, InformationsStand) stand; (ZeitungsStand) [newspaper] kiosk

4) o. Pl. (erreichte Stufe; Zustand) state

etwas auf den neu[e]sten Stand bringen — bring something up to date or update something

außer Stand[e] — s. außerstande

im Stand[e] — s. imstande

5) (des Wassers, Flusses) level; (des Thermometers, Zählers, Barometers) reading; (der Kasse, Finanzen) state; (eines Himmelskörpers) position

den Stand des Thermometers ablesen — take the thermometer reading

6) o. Pl. (FamilienStand) status

7) (Gesellschaftsschicht) class; (BerufsStand) trade; (Ärzte, Rechtsanwälte) [professional] group

der geistliche Stand — the clergy

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stand imperf → stehen

…stand m im subst

1. (Ergebnis):

Endstand final position (SPORT score);

Zwischenstand interim position; SPORT latest score

2. (Verkaufstisch):

Flohmarktstand flea market stall;

Bratwurststand hot dog stall (US stand)

3. (Position, Wert):

Benzinstand petrol (US gas) level;

Hygrometerstand hygrometer reading

4. (Schicht):

Kleinbürgerstand lower middle class, petty bourgeoisie;

Offiziersstand officer class

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der; Stand[e]s, Stände

1) o. Pl. (das Stehen) standing position

keinen sicheren Stand haben — not have a secure footing

ein Sprung/Start aus dem Stand — a standing jump/start

[bei jemandem od. gegen jemanden] einen schweren Stand haben — (fig.) have a tough time [of it] [with somebody]

etwas aus dem Stand [heraus] beantworten — (ugs.) answer something off the top of one's head (coll.)

2) (Standort) position

3) (VerkaufsStand; Box für ein Pferd) stall; (MesseStand, InformationsStand) stand; (ZeitungsStand) [newspaper] kiosk

4) o. Pl. (erreichte Stufe; Zustand) state

etwas auf den neu[e]sten Stand bringen — bring something up to date or update something

außer Stand[e] — s. außerstande

im Stand[e] — s. imstande

5) (des Wassers, Flusses) level; (des Thermometers, Zählers, Barometers) reading; (der Kasse, Finanzen) state; (eines Himmelskörpers) position

den Stand des Thermometers ablesen — take the thermometer reading

6) o. Pl. (FamilienStand) status

7) (Gesellschaftsschicht) class; (BerufsStand) trade; (Ärzte, Rechtsanwälte) [professional] group

der geistliche Stand — the clergy

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¨-e m.

booth n.

class n.

(§ pl.: classes)

level n.

profession n.

rank n.

social standing n.

stall n.

stand n.

standing position n.

state n.

status n.

(§ pl.: statuses)

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15 edad

f.

age.

¿qué edad tienes? how old are you?

tiene 25 años de edad she's 25 years old

una persona de mediana edad a middle-aged person

una persona de edad an elderly person

¡son cosas de la edad! it's (just) his/her/their age!

la tercera edad senior citizens (ancianos)

la edad antigua ancient times

la edad de Bronce the Bronze Age

la edad contemporánea the modern age

edad escolar (since the French revolution) school age

edad del juicio age of reason

la edad de Hierro the Iron Age

la edad Media the Middle Ages

edad de oro (figurative) golden age

edad del pavo (informal) awkward age

la edad de Piedra the Stone Age

edad de la razón age of reason

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edad

► nombre femenino

1 age

■ a la edad de 20 años at the age of 20

■ ¿qué edad tiene usted? how old are you?

■ ya tiene edad para entenderlo he's old enough to understand it

2 (tiempo, época) time, period

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FRASEOLOGÍA

de cierta edad eufemístico elderly

de mediana edad middle-aged

en edad escolar of school age

edad de oro golden age

edad del pavo awkward age

Edad Media Middle Ages plural

Edad Moderna Modern Age

la tercera edad eufemístico old age, retirement age

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noun f.

age

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SF

1) [de persona, animal, árbol] age

¿qué edad tiene? — how old is he?, what age is he?

tenemos la misma edad — we're the same age

a tu edad yo ya sabía leer — I could read when I was your age

jóvenes de edades comprendidas entre los 18 y los 26 años — young people aged 18 to 26, young people between the age of 18 and 26

no aparenta la edad que tiene — she doesn't look her age

su madre le dobla la edad — her mother is twice her age

¿qué edad le echas? — how old do you think he is?

• edad adulta — adulthood

llegar a la edad adulta — to become an adult, reach adulthood

• a la edad de ocho años — at the age of eight

murió a los 85 años de edad — she died when she was 85 o at the age of 85

• una mujer de edad avanzada — a woman of advanced years

se casó a una edad avanzada — she married late in life

• un señor de cierta edad — a gentleman of a certain age

a cierta edad ya empiezan los dolores — at a certain age the aches and pains start

• un niño de corta edad — a young child

• una persona de edad — an elderly person

• en edad escolar — of school age

• edad de (la) jubilación — retirement age

• edad límite — age limit

• edad madura — middle age

persona de edad madura — middle-aged person

• mediana edad — middle age

• tener edad de hacer algo, estar en (la) edad de hacer algo — to be old enough to do sth

ya tienes edad de trabajar — you're old enough to work now

no tener edad para hacer algo — (=ser muy joven) not to be old enough to do sth, not to be of an age to do sth; (=ser muy mayor) to be too old to do sth

ya no tengo edad para ir a la discoteca — I'm too old now to go out clubbing

• tercera edad — (=personas) senior citizens pl, older people pl ; (=edad) old age

excursiones organizadas para la tercera edad — organized trips for senior citizens o older people

llegar a la tercera edad es traumático para muchas personas — for many people, reaching old age is traumatic

- estar en edad de merecer

- estar en la edad del pavo

edad mental — mental age

edad penal — age of legal responsibility, age of criminal responsibility

edad viril — manhood
mayor 1., 4), mayoría 2), menor 1., 1), d)
2) ( Hist) age

Edad Antigua — period from the beginning of history to the decline of the Roman Empire

Edad Contemporánea — Modern Age, Modern Period

Edad de(l) Bronce — Bronze Age

Edad de(l) Hierro — Iron Age

Edad de Oro — (Literat) Golden Age ( of Spanish literature)

Edad de Piedra — Stone Age

Edad Media — Middle Ages pl

Edad Moderna — period from the Middle Ages to the French Revolution

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femenino

1) (de persona, árbol) age

un joven de unos quince años de edad — a boy of about fifteen

¿qué edad tiene? — how old is he?

tienen la misma edad — they are the same age

me dobla la edad — she is twice my age

se saca or quita la edad — (AmL) he makes out (that) he's younger than he actually is

aún no tiene la edad suficiente — he's still not old enough...

de edad madura or de mediana edad — middle-aged

una persona de edad — an elderly person

una niña de corta edad — a young girl

desde temprana edad — from an early age

niños en edad escolar — children of school age

la edad adulta — adulthood

estar en edad de merecer — (ant o hum) to be of courting age (dated)

- edad del pavo

- edad mental

- edad penal

2) (Hist) ( época) age, period

•

- edad antigua

- edad contemporánea

- edad de bronce/de hierro/de piedra

- edad de oro

- edad media

- edad moderna

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= age, age, age range, age level.

Ex. The needs of readers housebound by physical disability, or made immobile by increasing age, are met by a supply of reading material from a van delivery service.

Ex. A helpful arrangement supports browsing by grouping documents which have some characteristic in common, for example, author, subject, age.

Ex. If the local number is used to store the birth date of the borrower, all borrowers in a specified age range can be selected.

Ex. Second, I chose specific books appropriate to the age level and the educational level.

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* alcanzar la mayoría de edad = come of + age.

* Alta Edad Media, la = Early Middle Ages, the, High Middle Ages, the, Dark Ages, the.

* baja Edad Media, la = late Middle Ages, the.

* ciudadano de edad avanzada = elderly citizen.

* ciudadano de la tercera edad = senior citizen.

* con la edad = with age.

* consumo de bebidas alcohólicas por menores de edad = underage drinking.

* cuidados para personas de la tercera edad = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].

* de edad = elderly.

* de edad avanzada = over the hill.

* de edad mediana = middle-aged.

* de edad universitaria = college-age.

* de la edad media = dark-age.

* de mayor edad = senior.

* de mediana edad = middle-aged.

* de + Número + años de edad = aged + Número.

* de trece años de edad = thirteen-year-old.

* de treinta y ocho años de edad = thirty-eight-year-old.

* dimensión de la edad = age dimension.

* discriminación por razones de edad = ageism [agism].

* discriminatorio por razones de edad = ageist [agist].

* distribución por edades = age distribution.

* diversidad de edades = age-spread.

* dominio de las personas con más edad = senior power.

* edad adulta = adulthood.

* edad de finalización de los estudios = terminal education age.

* edad de hielo = ice age.

* Edad de Hierro, la = Iron Age, the.

* edad de jubilación = retirement age.

* edad de la cita = citation age.

* edad de oro = golden age.

* Edad de Piedra, la = Stone Age, the.

* edad de votar = voting age.

* edad dorada = golden age.

* edad en la que un niño aprende a andar = toddlerhood.

* edades = age group [age-group].

* edad escolar = school age.

* edad media = mediaeval ages [medieval ages, -USA], Middle Ages, average age.

* edad media de las referencias = mean reference age.

* en edad de trabajar = working-age.

* en la edad de la piedra = in the dark ages.

* entre diferentes edades = cross-age [cross age].

* grupo de edad = age bracket, age group [age-group].

* grupo de personas o cosas de la misma edad o categoría = peer group.

* grupo según edad = age group [age-group].

* hombre de la edad del hielo = iceman [icemen, -pl.].

* la edad se lleva en el alma = you are as old as you feel.

* la juventud no es cuestión de edad sino de espíritu = you are as old as you feel.

* límite de edad = age limit.

* margen de edad = age group [age-group].

* mayoría de edad = adulthood.

* media de edad = mean age.

* mediana de edad = median age.

* menor de edad = underage.

* niño de edad escolar = school-age child.

* niño en edad escolar = school-age child.

* niño en edad preescolar = preschooler.

* persona de edad avanzada = elderly person.

* persona de la tercera edad = elder.

* personas de la tercera edad, las = elderly, the.

* promedio de edad = average age.

* que afecta a varias edades = cross-age [cross age].

* relacionado con la edad = age-related.

* relativo a varias edades = cross-age [cross age].

* tercera edad = third age.

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femenino

1) (de persona, árbol) age

un joven de unos quince años de edad — a boy of about fifteen

¿qué edad tiene? — how old is he?

tienen la misma edad — they are the same age

me dobla la edad — she is twice my age

se saca or quita la edad — (AmL) he makes out (that) he's younger than he actually is

aún no tiene la edad suficiente — he's still not old enough...

de edad madura or de mediana edad — middle-aged

una persona de edad — an elderly person

una niña de corta edad — a young girl

desde temprana edad — from an early age

niños en edad escolar — children of school age

la edad adulta — adulthood

estar en edad de merecer — (ant o hum) to be of courting age (dated)

- edad del pavo

- edad mental

- edad penal

2) (Hist) ( época) age, period

•

- edad antigua

- edad contemporánea

- edad de bronce/de hierro/de piedra

- edad de oro

- edad media

- edad moderna

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= age, age, age range, age level.

Ex: The needs of readers housebound by physical disability, or made immobile by increasing age, are met by a supply of reading material from a van delivery service.

Ex: A helpful arrangement supports browsing by grouping documents which have some characteristic in common, for example, author, subject, age.

Ex: If the local number is used to store the birth date of the borrower, all borrowers in a specified age range can be selected.

Ex: Second, I chose specific books appropriate to the age level and the educational level.

* alcanzar la mayoría de edad = come of + age.

* Alta Edad Media, la = Early Middle Ages, the, High Middle Ages, the, Dark Ages, the.

* baja Edad Media, la = late Middle Ages, the.

* ciudadano de edad avanzada = elderly citizen.

* ciudadano de la tercera edad = senior citizen.

* con la edad = with age.

* consumo de bebidas alcohólicas por menores de edad = underage drinking.

* cuidados para personas de la tercera edad = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].

* de edad = elderly.

* de edad avanzada = over the hill.

* de edad mediana = middle-aged.

* de edad universitaria = college-age.

* de la edad media = dark-age.

* de mayor edad = senior.

* de mediana edad = middle-aged.

* de + Número + años de edad = aged + Número.

* de trece años de edad = thirteen-year-old.

* de treinta y ocho años de edad = thirty-eight-year-old.

* dimensión de la edad = age dimension.

* discriminación por razones de edad = ageism [agism].

* discriminatorio por razones de edad = ageist [agist].

* distribución por edades = age distribution.

* diversidad de edades = age-spread.

* dominio de las personas con más edad = senior power.

* edad adulta = adulthood.

* edad de finalización de los estudios = terminal education age.

* edad de hielo = ice age.

* Edad de Hierro, la = Iron Age, the.

* edad de jubilación = retirement age.

* edad de la cita = citation age.

* edad de oro = golden age.

* Edad de Piedra, la = Stone Age, the.

* edad de votar = voting age.

* edad dorada = golden age.

* edad en la que un niño aprende a andar = toddlerhood.

* edades = age group [age-group].

* edad escolar = school age.

* edad media = mediaeval ages [medieval ages, -USA], Middle Ages, average age.

* edad media de las referencias = mean reference age.

* en edad de trabajar = working-age.

* en la edad de la piedra = in the dark ages.

* entre diferentes edades = cross-age [cross age].

* grupo de edad = age bracket, age group [age-group].

* grupo de personas o cosas de la misma edad o categoría = peer group.

* grupo según edad = age group [age-group].

* hombre de la edad del hielo = iceman [icemen, -pl.].

* la edad se lleva en el alma = you are as old as you feel.

* la juventud no es cuestión de edad sino de espíritu = you are as old as you feel.

* límite de edad = age limit.

* margen de edad = age group [age-group].

* mayoría de edad = adulthood.

* media de edad = mean age.

* mediana de edad = median age.

* menor de edad = underage.

* niño de edad escolar = school-age child.

* niño en edad escolar = school-age child.

* niño en edad preescolar = preschooler.

* persona de edad avanzada = elderly person.

* persona de la tercera edad = elder.

* personas de la tercera edad, las = elderly, the.

* promedio de edad = average age.

* que afecta a varias edades = cross-age [cross age].

* relacionado con la edad = age-related.

* relativo a varias edades = cross-age [cross age].

* tercera edad = third age.

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edad

feminine

A [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] (de una persona, un árbol) age

un joven de unos quince años de edad a boy of about fifteen

¿qué edad tiene/le calculas? how old is he/do you think he is?

a la edad de veinte años at (the age of) twenty

tienen la misma edad they are the same age

aparenta más edad de la que tiene she looks older than she is

niños de edades comprendidas entre los siete y los catorce años children between the ages of seven and fourteen

su marido le dobla la edad her husband is twice her age

se saca or quita la edad ( AmL); he makes out (that) he's younger than he actually is

aún no tiene edad para decidir por sí mismo he's still not old enough to decide for himself

yo a tu edad ya ayudaba en casa at your age I was already helping around the house

de edad madura or de mediana edad middle-aged

una persona de edad an elderly person

un señor de cierta edad a gentleman of a certain age

una niña de corta edad a young girl

desde temprana edad from an early age

a tan tierna edad at such a young o tender age

yo ya no estoy en edad de hacer esas cosas I'm too old for that sort of thing

niños en edad escolar children of school age

la edad adulta adulthood

estar en edad de merecer ( ant o hum); to be of courting age ( dated)

Compuestos:

● edad de la punzada

( Méx fam) edad del pavo

● edad del pavo

( fam):

están en la edad del pavo they're at that awkward age

● edad electoral

voting age

● edad mental

mental age

● edad penal

age of criminal o legal responsibility

● edad viril

manhood

B ( Hist) (época) age, period

Compuestos:

● edad antigua

la edad antigua ancient times (pl)

● edad contemporánea

la edad contemporánea the period from the French Revolution to the present day

● edad de bronce

Bronze Age

● edad de hierro

Iron Age

● edad del espacio

space age

● edad de oro

golden age

● edad de piedra

Stone Age

● edad media

la edad media the Middle Ages (pl)

● edad moderna

la edad moderna the period from the last decade of the 15th Century up until the French Revolution

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edad sustantivo femenino
1 (de persona, árbol) age;
◊ tienen la misma edad they are the same age;

un joven de unos quince años de edad a boy of about fifteen;
¿qué edad tiene? how old is he?;
aún no tiene la edad suficiente he's still not old enough …;
de edad madura or de mediana edad middle-aged;
una persona de edad an elderly person;
niños en edad escolar children of school age;
estar en la edad del pavo to be at that awkward age
2 (Hist) ( época) age, period;
◊ la Eedad de bronce/de hierro/de piedra the Bronze/Iron/Stone Age;

la Eedad media the Middle Ages (pl)
edad sustantivo femenino
1 age: ese niño es de mi edad, that boy is my age
no tienes edad para votar, you aren't old enough to vote
¿qué edad tiene tu prima?, how old is your cousin?
aprendió a leer a una edad avanzada, she learned to read late in life
2 (periodo) age: Edad de Oro, Golden Age
edad del pavo, the awkward age
Edad Media, Middle Ages pl ➣ Ver nota en año
♦ Locuciones: ser mayor de edad, to be of age
ser menor de edad, to be under age
de corta edad, young
de edad avanzada, elderly
' edad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acusarse
- ambientar
- año
- antigüedad
- baja
- bajo
- bronce
- cabeza
- datar
- escolar
- flexible
- juventud
- llevar
- madura
- maduro
- mayor
- menor
- mentira
- minoría
- pavo
- pequeña
- pequeño
- representar
- resaltar
- residencia
- respetable
- tercera
- tercero
- vasallaje
- adelantado
- alcanzar
- aparentar
- asilo
- avanzado
- cierto
- corto
- doblar
- encoger
- grande
- indiscreción
- mayoría
- mediano
- moderno
- para
- preescolar
- que
- quitar
- tener
- tiempo
- tope
English:
abandon
- adulthood
- age
- at
- attain
- awkward age
- boyish
- early
- fifty
- for
- growing
- Iron Age
- lie
- limber
- look
- mental age
- middle age
- Middle Ages
- middle-aged
- midlife
- minor
- nursing home
- old
- one
- overgrown
- preschool
- qualify
- reach
- rest home
- senior
- Stone Age
- tell
- under
- aged
- ageism
- ageist
- consent
- contemporary
- dark
- date
- elderly
- eldest
- generation
- golden
- grow
- ice
- infant
- irrespective
- lower
- middle

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edad nf

1. [de persona, objeto] age;

¿qué edad tienes? how old are you?;

tiene veinticinco años de edad she's twenty-five years old;

un joven de veinte años de edad a young man of twenty;

él aparenta más edad que ella he looks older than she does;

tiene el doble de edad que él she's twice his age;

la edad media de los participantes es de treinta años the average age of the participants is thirty;

a/desde temprana edad at/from an early age;

a o [m5] con la tierna edad de tres años at the tender age of three;

se casó a la edad de veintidós años he got married at (the age of) twenty-two;

a mi edad uno se cansa con facilidad one gets tired easily at my age;

a tu edad yo ya trabajaba I already had a job at your age;

mujeres entre los treinta y cuarenta años de edad women aged between thirty and forty;

una persona de edad an elderly person;

una persona de avanzada edad o [m5] de edad avanzada an elderly person;

una señora de cierta edad a lady of a certain age;

un niño de corta edad a young child;

una persona de mediana edad a middle-aged person;

¡son cosas de la edad! it's (just) his/her/their age!;

ya estás en edad de salir con chicos you're old enough now to be going out with boys;

estar en edad de merecer to be of marriageable age;

estar en edad de trabajar to be of working age;

por edad le correspondería estar en un curso más avanzado by age he should be in a higher year;

distribuir/ordenar un grupo por edades to divide/organize a group by age

Comp
edad adulta adulthood, adult age;
edad escolar school age;

estar en edad escolar to be of school age;

edad de jubilación retirement age;

edad del juicio age of reason;

edad madura middle age;

edad mental mental age;
Fam edad del pavo:
está en la edad del pavo she's at that awkward age;
Méx Fam edad de la punzada:
está en la edad de la punzada she's at that awkward age;

edad de la razón age of reason

2. [periodo] age

Comp
la edad antigua ancient times;
la Edad de o del Bronce the Bronze Age;

la Edad Contemporánea the modern age [since the French revolution];

la Edad de o del Hierro the Iron Age;

la Edad Media the Middle Ages;

la edad de los metales = period comprising the Copper, Bronze and Iron Ages (c. 4000-500 BC);

la Edad Moderna = period between 1492 and the French Revolution;

la edad de oro the golden age;

la edad de oro de la pintura holandesa the golden age of Dutch painting;

la Edad de Piedra the Stone Age

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edad

f

1 age;

a la edad de at the age of;

a mi edad at my age;

¿qué edad tienes? how old are you?;

de corta edad niño young;

en edad escolar school-age, of school age;

en edad penal old enough to be sent to prison;

de mediana edad middle-aged;

la tercera edad the over 60s;

una señora de edad an elderly lady;

estar en la edad del pavo be at that awkward age

2 ( época)

:

la Edad Media the Middle Ages pl ;

la edad dorada o

de oro fig the golden age

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edad nf

1) : age

¿qué edad tiene?: how old is she?

2) época, era: epoch, era

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edad n age

tienen la misma edad they're the same age

murió a los 80 años de edad he died at the age of 80

¿qué edad tienes? how old are you?

tengo 20 años de edad I'm 20 years old

estar en la edad del pavo to be at that awkward age

no tener edad para hacer algo not to be old enough to do something

ser mayor de edad to be eighteen / to be an adult

Spanish-English dictionary > edad
16 continuar

v.

1 to continue, to go on, to carry on with.

los peregrinos continuaron su camino the pilgrims went or continued on their way

continuar haciendo algo to continue doing o to do something

continúa lloviendo it's still raining

todavía continúa en la empresa she's still with o working for the company

continuará to be continued (historia, programa)

El suplicio continuó The torture continued.

María continuó el trabajo de Ricardo Mary continued John's work.

Me continúa el dolor My pain persists=continues.

2 to keep on, to continue to.

Yo continúo estudiando I keep on studying.

3 to continue to be.

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continuar

Conjugation model [ ACTUAR], like link=actuar actuar

► verbo transitivo

1 (proseguir) to continue, carry on

■ continuó su camino she continued on her way

■ continuaron su viaje they continued their journey

► verbo intransitivo

1 (permanecer, durar) to continue, go on

■ el espectáculo continúa the show continues

■ continúa lloviendo it's still raining

■ Pablo continúa en Praga Pablo is still in Prague

► verbo pronominal continuarse

1 (extenderse) to extend, run

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FRASEOLOGÍA

'Continuará' (capítulos, episodios, etc) "To be continued"

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verb

to continue, go on

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1.

VT to continue

el tren continuó su marcha — the train continued its journey

continuó sus estudios en Barcelona — she continued her studies in Barcelona

continuaremos la clase mañana — we will go on with o continue the lesson tomorrow

continuó su vida como antes — he went on with o continued with his life as before

2. VI

1) [historia, espectáculo, guerra] to continue, go on

la búsqueda continuó durante toda la noche — the search continued o went on all night

continúe, por favor — please continue, please go on

la serie continúa la semana que viene — the series continues next week

"continuará" — "to be continued"

pase lo que pase, la vida continúa — come what may, life goes on

2) [en una situación]

la puerta continúa cerrada — the door is still shut, the door remains shut frm

continúa muy grave — she is still in a critical condition, she remains in a critical condition frm

continúa en el mismo puesto de trabajo — she is still in the same post, she remains in the same post frm

continuaba en Noruega — he was still in Norway

• continuar con algo — to continue with sth, go on with sth

continuó con su trabajo — he continued with o went on with his work

Pablo continúa con Irene — Pablo is still (together) with Irene

continuar con salud — to be still in good health, remain in good health frm

• continuar haciendo algo, continuó leyendo — she continued to read o reading, she went on reading

la policía continuará investigando el caso — the police are to continue o go on investigating the case

a pesar de todo, continúa diciendo lo que piensa — in spite of everything, she continues to speak her mind o she still speaks her mind

continúa lloviendo — it's still raining

continuaba trabajando para ellos — he still worked for them

en cualquier caso continúo siendo optimista — in any case, I remain optimistic o I am still optimistic

3) [camino, carretera] to continue, go on, carry on

el camino continúa hasta la costa — the road continues o goes on o carries on (all the way) to the coast

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo to continue

continuemos la marcha — let's go on o carry on
2.
continuar vi

a) guerra/espectáculo/vida to continue

si las cosas continúan así — if things go on o continue like this

continuará — to be continued

la película continúa en cartelera — the movie is still showing

continuar con algo — to continue with something

continuar + ger: su estado continúa siendo delicado he is still in a weak condition; continúa negándose a declarar she is still refusing to make a statement; continuó diciendo que... — she went on to say that...

b) carretera to continue
3.
continuarse v pron (frml) to continue

el camino se continúa en un sendero — the road continues as a path

su obra se continuó en sus discípulos — his work was continued by his disciples

* * *

= continue, go on, linger on, move on, persevere, persist, wrap, keep + going, proceed, push on, press on, recommence, run over, move forward, hang on, carry forward, carry on, go ahead, carry through, soldier on, keep up, roll on, take it from here.

Ex. Thus our catalogs will continue to fail our readers until reconstructed on the basis of the AACR, which has remedied the situation by providing for the consistent use of uniform titles wherever required.

Ex. Several members of the group raised polite brows and implored him to go on.

Ex. The song may be forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on.

Ex. Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.

Ex. It would be uneconomic and foolish to persevere with human assignment of controlled-language terms.

Ex. Nevertheless, it cannot yet be said that all cataloguing is conducted with the use of a computer, and even some major library systems persist with manual cataloguing practices.

Ex. If the width of the report exceeds the line width of your printer, the information will wrap to the next line.

Ex. This article presents ideas which will help the librarian to keep going in the face of budget cuts.

Ex. Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.

Ex. I think we'd better push on to the next topic.

Ex. Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.

Ex. 'Well,' recommenced the young librarian, buoyed up by the director's interest, 'I believe that everybody is a good employee until they prove differently to me'.

Ex. An initiative for environmental education which will run over the next few years focuses on Victoria region by region.

Ex. This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.

Ex. In libraries, this life cycle may be interrupted because of staff reluctance to part with traditional services, and products may hang on long past the point of real effectiveness.

Ex. In order to carry forward the Chinese cultural heritage it is necessary to research the ancient books.

Ex. If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex. A plan for the construction and implementation phases will be drawn up, if it is decided to go ahead = Si se decide continuar, se elaborará un plan para las fases de construcción y puesta en práctica.

Ex. Any changes will produce a readjustment of text which will carry through to the end of the text.

Ex. Russell soldiered on in 'Principles of Mathematics', he pleaded a distinction between analysis by way of philosophical definitions and analysis by way of mathematical definitions.

Ex. He was told to ' keep up whatever it is he was doing' because he was doing great!.

Ex. But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November.

Ex. I had intended to walk him to his classroom, but before I could follow him through the double doors, he said, 'I can take it from here, Papa'.

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* batalla + continuar = battle + rage.

* continuando con la línea de = in the vein of.

* continuar al lado de = stand by.

* continuar así = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* continuar a trancas y barrancas = bash on.

* continuar avanzando = press on.

* continuar como antes = go on + as before.

* continuar con = go ahead with, proceed to, pursue, pursue + Nombre + further, stick to, build on/upon, go on with, maintain + continuity, maintain + momentum, stick with, stick at.

* continuar con Algo = take + Nombre + further.

* continuar con el buen hacer = keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* continuar con la lectura de = carry on through.

* continuar con + Nombre + en = carry + Nombre + forward into.

* continuar diciendo = go on.

* continuar en = overflow on.

* continuar en esta dirección = proceed + along this way.

* continuar enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* continuar + Gerundio = go on + Gerundio, keep + Gerundio, keep on + Gerundio.

* continuar haciendo Algo = get on with + Nombre.

* continuar implacablemente = march on.

* continuar inexorablemente = march on.

* continuar irreconciliable con = remain + unreconciled to.

* continuar la labor de otros = stand on + the shoulders of giants, stand on + the shoulders of giants, stand on + the shoulders of giants.

* continuar leyendo = read on.

* continuar opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.

* continuar + Posesivo camino = continue on + Posesivo + way.

* continuar realizando una actividad = keep + going.

* continuar siendo = remain.

* continuar siendo importante = remain + big.

* continuar sin agraciarse con = remain + unreconciled to.

* continuar sin detenerse = go straight ahead.

* continuar sin reconciliarse son = remain + unreconciled to.

* continuar tratando = pursue + Nombre + further.

* continuar viviendo = live on.

* continuar vivo = live on.

* disputa + continuar = dispute + rage.

* estar decidido a continuar = be set to continue.

* la vida continúa = the show must go on.

* la vida + continuar = life + go on.

* polémica + continuar = controversy + rage, argument + rage.

* todo continúa como antes = life goes on as before.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo to continue

continuemos la marcha — let's go on o carry on
2.
continuar vi

a) guerra/espectáculo/vida to continue

si las cosas continúan así — if things go on o continue like this

continuará — to be continued

la película continúa en cartelera — the movie is still showing

continuar con algo — to continue with something

continuar + ger: su estado continúa siendo delicado he is still in a weak condition; continúa negándose a declarar she is still refusing to make a statement; continuó diciendo que... — she went on to say that...

b) carretera to continue
3.
continuarse v pron (frml) to continue

el camino se continúa en un sendero — the road continues as a path

su obra se continuó en sus discípulos — his work was continued by his disciples

* * *

= continue, go on, linger on, move on, persevere, persist, wrap, keep + going, proceed, push on, press on, recommence, run over, move forward, hang on, carry forward, carry on, go ahead, carry through, soldier on, keep up, roll on, take it from here.

Ex: Thus our catalogs will continue to fail our readers until reconstructed on the basis of the AACR, which has remedied the situation by providing for the consistent use of uniform titles wherever required.

Ex: Several members of the group raised polite brows and implored him to go on.

Ex: The song may be forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on.

Ex: Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.

Ex: It would be uneconomic and foolish to persevere with human assignment of controlled-language terms.

Ex: Nevertheless, it cannot yet be said that all cataloguing is conducted with the use of a computer, and even some major library systems persist with manual cataloguing practices.

Ex: If the width of the report exceeds the line width of your printer, the information will wrap to the next line.

Ex: This article presents ideas which will help the librarian to keep going in the face of budget cuts.

Ex: Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.

Ex: I think we'd better push on to the next topic.

Ex: Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.

Ex: 'Well,' recommenced the young librarian, buoyed up by the director's interest, 'I believe that everybody is a good employee until they prove differently to me'.

Ex: An initiative for environmental education which will run over the next few years focuses on Victoria region by region.

Ex: This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.

Ex: In libraries, this life cycle may be interrupted because of staff reluctance to part with traditional services, and products may hang on long past the point of real effectiveness.

Ex: In order to carry forward the Chinese cultural heritage it is necessary to research the ancient books.

Ex: If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex: A plan for the construction and implementation phases will be drawn up, if it is decided to go ahead = Si se decide continuar, se elaborará un plan para las fases de construcción y puesta en práctica.

Ex: Any changes will produce a readjustment of text which will carry through to the end of the text.

Ex: Russell soldiered on in 'Principles of Mathematics', he pleaded a distinction between analysis by way of philosophical definitions and analysis by way of mathematical definitions.

Ex: He was told to ' keep up whatever it is he was doing' because he was doing great!.

Ex: But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November.

Ex: I had intended to walk him to his classroom, but before I could follow him through the double doors, he said, 'I can take it from here, Papa'.

* batalla + continuar = battle + rage.

* continuando con la línea de = in the vein of.

* continuar al lado de = stand by.

* continuar así = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* continuar a trancas y barrancas = bash on.

* continuar avanzando = press on.

* continuar como antes = go on + as before.

* continuar con = go ahead with, proceed to, pursue, pursue + Nombre + further, stick to, build on/upon, go on with, maintain + continuity, maintain + momentum, stick with, stick at.

* continuar con Algo = take + Nombre + further.

* continuar con el buen hacer = keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* continuar con la lectura de = carry on through.

* continuar con + Nombre + en = carry + Nombre + forward into.

* continuar diciendo = go on.

* continuar en = overflow on.

* continuar en esta dirección = proceed + along this way.

* continuar enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* continuar + Gerundio = go on + Gerundio, keep + Gerundio, keep on + Gerundio.

* continuar haciendo Algo = get on with + Nombre.

* continuar implacablemente = march on.

* continuar inexorablemente = march on.

* continuar irreconciliable con = remain + unreconciled to.

* continuar la labor de otros = stand on + the shoulders of giants, stand on + the shoulders of giants, stand on + the shoulders of giants.

* continuar leyendo = read on.

* continuar opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.

* continuar + Posesivo camino = continue on + Posesivo + way.

* continuar realizando una actividad = keep + going.

* continuar siendo = remain.

* continuar siendo importante = remain + big.

* continuar sin agraciarse con = remain + unreconciled to.

* continuar sin detenerse = go straight ahead.

* continuar sin reconciliarse son = remain + unreconciled to.

* continuar tratando = pursue + Nombre + further.

* continuar viviendo = live on.

* continuar vivo = live on.

* disputa + continuar = dispute + rage.

* estar decidido a continuar = be set to continue.

* la vida continúa = the show must go on.

* la vida + continuar = life + go on.

* polémica + continuar = controversy + rage, argument + rage.

* todo continúa como antes = life goes on as before.

* * *

continuar [ A18 ]

vt

to continue

va a continuar sus estudios en el extranjero she's going to continue her studies abroad

continuó su vida como si nada hubiera pasado he went on with o continued with his life as if nothing had happened

sus discípulos continuaron su obra her disciples carried on o continued her work

continuemos la marcha let's go on o carry on

—y eso sería un desastre —continuó and that would be catastrophic, he went on o continued

■ continuar

vi

1 «guerra/espectáculo/vida» to continue

si las cosas continúan así if things go on o continue like this

[ S ] continuará to be continued

la película continúa en cartelera the movie is still showing

continúe la defensa (counsel for) the defense may continue

continuar CON algo to continue WITH sth

no pudieron continuar con el trabajo they couldn't continue (with) o go on with the work

continuar + GER:

su estado continúa siendo delicado he is still in a weak condition

continúa negándose a declarar she is still refusing to make a statement

si continúas comportándote así if you continue to behave o go on behaving like this

continuó diciendo que … she went on to say that …, she continued by saying that …

2 «carretera» to continue

la carretera continúa hasta la parte alta de la montaña the road continues (on) to the top of the mountain, the road goes on up to the top of the mountain

■ continuarse

v pron

( frml); to continue

el camino se continúa en un angosto sendero the road continues as a narrow path

su obra se continuó en la labor de sus discípulos his work was continued in the labor of his disciples

* * *

continuar ( conjugate continuar) verbo transitivo
to continue
verbo intransitivo [guerra/espectáculo/vida] to continue;
◊ si las cosas continúan así if things go on o continue like this;

( on signs) continuará to be continued;
◊ la película continúa en cartelera the movie is still showing;

continuar con algo to continue with sth;
continuó diciendo que … she went on to say that …
continuar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 to continue, carry on (with)
2 (seguir en un lugar) continúa viviendo en Brasil, he's still living in Brazil
3 (seguir sucediendo) continúa lloviendo, it is still raining
(una película) continuará, to be continued ➣ Ver nota en continue

' continuar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
incapaz
- perdurar
- seguir
English:
carry on
- continue
- go ahead
- go on
- keep
- keep on
- keep up
- remain
- resume
- carry
- go
- hold
- move
- proceed
- pursue
- take
- wear

* * *

continuar

♦ vt

to continue, to carry on with;

los peregrinos continuaron su camino the pilgrims went o continued on their way;

continuarán el partido suspendido mañana the abandoned match will be continued tomorrow

♦ vi

to continue, to go on;

continuar haciendo algo to continue doing o to do sth;

continúa lloviendo it's still raining;

¿continúas viviendo en Brasil? are you still living in Brazil?, do you still live in Brazil?;

continuamos trabajando en el mismo proyecto we are still working on the same project;

continúan con el proyecto they are carrying on with o continuing with the project;

todavía continúa en la empresa she's still with o working for the company;

continúen en sus puestos hasta nueva orden stay at your posts until you receive fresh orders;

continuará [historia, programa] to be continued;

la finca continúa hasta el río the farm extends as far as the river;

el camino continúa por la costa the road continues o carries on along the coast

♦ See also the pronominal verb continuarse

* * *

continuar

I v/t continue

II v/i continue;

continuará to be continued;

continuar haciendo algo continue o carry on doing sth;

continuó nevando it kept on snowing

* * *

continuar {3} v

: to continue

* * *

continuar vb

1. to continue / to carry on [pt. & pp. carried]

continuaremos el debate después de comer we'll continue the discussion after lunch / we'll carry on with the discussion after lunch

continuó escribiendo hasta su muerte she carried on writing until she died

2. (estar todavía) to be still

el buen tiempo continúa the weather is still fine

mira a ver si continúa allí look and see is he's still there

Spanish-English dictionary > continuar
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Historical dictionary of quotations in cognitive science > Bibliography
18 actuar

v.

1 to act (obrar, producir efecto).

actúa de o como escudo it acts o serves as a shield

este tranquilizante actúa directamente sobre los centros nerviosos this tranquilizer acts directly on the nerve centers

Juana actúa como reina Johanna acts like a queen.

Actué bien I acted [behaved] well.

Ricardo actuó en el incendio Richard acted=took action during the fire.

2 to undertake proceedings (law).

3 to perform, to act.

en esta película actúa Victoria Abril Victoria Abril appears in this film

4 to perform on, to act out.

5 to perform judicial acts, to prosecute, to litigate, to bring an action.

El juez actúa legalmente The judge performs judicial acts legally.

* * *

ACTUAR

CONJUGACIÓN

(stressed ú in certain persons of certain tenses)

Present Indicative

actúo, actúas, actúa, actuamos, actuáis, actúan.

Present Subjunctive

actúe, actúes, actúe, actuemos, actuéis, actúen.

Imperative

actúa (tú), actúe (él/Vd.), actuemos (nos.), actuad (vos.), actúen (ellos/Vds.).

* * *

verb

to act, perform

* * *

1. VI

1) [actor] to act; [cantante, banda, compañía, equipo] to perform

actuar en una película — to act o be in a film

2) (=obrar) to act

actúa como o de mediador en el conflicto — he's acting as a mediator in the conflict

actúa de manera rara — he's acting o behaving strangely

la indecisión no le dejaba actuar — indecision prevented him from taking any action

el árbitro actuó bien en el partido — the referee did a good job in the match

3) (Jur) (=proceder) to institute (legal) proceedings; [abogado] to act

el abogado que actúa en nombre de mi familia — the lawyer acting for my family

4) (=tener efecto) to act

la crema actúa directamente sobre la herida — the cream acts directly on the wound

el freno actúa sobre la rueda trasera — the brake acts on the back wheel

2.

VT (=hacer funcionar) to work, operate

* * *

verbo intransitivo

a) persona ( obrar) to act

forma de actuar — behavior*

b) < medicamento> to work, act

dejar actuar a la naturaleza — let nature take its course

c) actor to act; torero to perform

¿quién actúa en esa película? — who's in the movie?

d) (Der) to act

* * *

= act, be at work, behave, function, perform, step in, work, conduct + Reflexivo, come into + play, get in + the act, undertake + action, step up.

Ex. AACR2 defines a corporate body thus: 'a corporate body is an organisation or group of persons that is identified by a particular name and that acts, or may act, as an entity'.

Ex. All these influences are at work before a child goes to school, yet until quite recently we have behaved as though good teaching in good schools was enough to compensate for the disabilities of verbally impoverished children.

Ex. Although the system behaves simply, it incorporates some complex retrieval techniques, developed from information retrieval research.

Ex. The DOBIS/LIBIS allows both the library and the computer center to function efficiently and at a lower cost by sharing one system.

Ex. 'There's no question,' he said, 'but an individual's past performance is a good indicator of how he or she will perform in the future'.

Ex. Furthermore, children can be misled by group influences into reading truly pernicious material (hard core ponography, for example) and when this happens adults have a clear responsibility to step in and do something about it.

Ex. Files only work effectively for a limited number of documents.

Ex. At the next division and department head meeting, Kobitsky was reprimanded and told that she should learn to be an administrator and conduct herself accordingly = En la siguiente reunión de directores de división y departamento, Kobitsky fue amonestada y se le dijo que debería aprender a ser una administradora y actuar consecuentemente.

Ex. There are, of course, all sorts of other considerations which come into play in determining the income which a publisher might obtain from a book.

Ex. Even the U.S. military got in the act, when in 1984 they abolished happy hours at military base clubs.

Ex. Members will not undertake actions that may unfairly or unlawfully jeopardise a candidate's employment.

Ex. Another growing group in this annual pro-life event is women who are stepping up to proclaim their regret for their own abortions.

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* actuar a posteriori = be reactive.

* actuar autoritariamente = flex + Posesivo + muscles.

* actuar como si + ser + Dios = play + God.

* actuar con cautela = play it + safe.

* actuar con fineza = finesse.

* actuar con irresponsabilidad hacia = play + fast and loose with.

* actuar con poca consideración hacia = play + fast and loose with.

* actuar consecuentemente = act + accordingly.

* actuar convencido de que = operate under + the impression that.

* actuar correctamente = do + the right thing, get on + the right side of.

* actuar de = serve as.

* actuar de abogado del diablo = be the/a devil's advocate.

* actuar de acuerdo con los principios de Uno = act on + Posesivo + principles.

* actuar de buena fe = act in + good faith.

* actuar de capitán = skipper, captain.

* actuar de cara a la galería = play to + the gallery.

* actuar de contrapeso = counterpoise.

* actuar de forma negligente = be remiss.

* actuar de juez = don + Posesivo + judge's wig, officiate.

* actuar del modo que se considere más adecuado = exercise + discretion.

* actuar de mediador = mediate.

* actuar de mirón = lurk in + the wings.

* actuar de otro modo = do + otherwise.

* actuar de puente = act as + a bridge.

* actuar de un modo despiadado = play + hardball.

* actuar de un modo determinado = follow + pattern.

* actuar de un modo diferente = strike out on + a different path.

* actuar de un modo enérgico = turn on + the heat.

* actuar de un modo implacable = play + hardball.

* actuar de un modo independiente = go it alone.

* actuar de un modo intransigente = play + hardball.

* actuar duro = play + hardball.

* actuar en colusión = connive.

* actuar en complicidad = connive.

* actuar en conciencia = act in + good conscience.

* actuar en connivencia = collude, connive.

* actuar en consecuencia = act + accordingly.

* actuar en defensa de la profesión = advocacy.

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

* actuar en la clandestinidad = go into + hiding.

* actuar en segundo plano = lurk in + the wings.

* actuar en sinergia = synergize.

* actuar independientemente = fly + solo.

* actuar lento = be slow off the mark, be slow off the blocks.

* actuar motivado por + Nombre = act out of + Nombre.

* actuar negligentemente = be remiss.

* actuar para el bien de todos = acting-for-the-best.

* actuar por encima de + Posesivo + capacidades = punch above + Posesivo + weight.

* actuar por impulso = act on + impulse.

* actuar rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.

* actuar según = act on/upon.

* actuar sin demora = act + promptly.

* actuar sin pensar = shoot from + the hip.

* actuar sumisamente = take + Nombre + lying down.

* al actuar de este modo = by so doing, in so doing, by doing so.

* empezar a actuar = swing into + action.

* encontrar su propio modo de actuar = find + Posesivo + own way.

* forma de actuar = discourse.

* manera de actuar = line of attack.

* modo de actuar = arrangement, course of action, practice, rationale.

* no actuar correctamente = be remiss.

* no actuar debidamente = be remiss.

* organismo que actúa en representación de otros = umbrella.

* para actuar = for action.

* que actúa de soporte = supporting.

* * *

verbo intransitivo

a) persona ( obrar) to act

forma de actuar — behavior*

b) < medicamento> to work, act

dejar actuar a la naturaleza — let nature take its course

c) actor to act; torero to perform

¿quién actúa en esa película? — who's in the movie?

d) (Der) to act

* * *

= act, be at work, behave, function, perform, step in, work, conduct + Reflexivo, come into + play, get in + the act, undertake + action, step up.

Ex: AACR2 defines a corporate body thus: 'a corporate body is an organisation or group of persons that is identified by a particular name and that acts, or may act, as an entity'.

Ex: All these influences are at work before a child goes to school, yet until quite recently we have behaved as though good teaching in good schools was enough to compensate for the disabilities of verbally impoverished children.

Ex: Although the system behaves simply, it incorporates some complex retrieval techniques, developed from information retrieval research.

Ex: The DOBIS/LIBIS allows both the library and the computer center to function efficiently and at a lower cost by sharing one system.

Ex: 'There's no question,' he said, 'but an individual's past performance is a good indicator of how he or she will perform in the future'.

Ex: Furthermore, children can be misled by group influences into reading truly pernicious material (hard core ponography, for example) and when this happens adults have a clear responsibility to step in and do something about it.

Ex: Files only work effectively for a limited number of documents.

Ex: At the next division and department head meeting, Kobitsky was reprimanded and told that she should learn to be an administrator and conduct herself accordingly = En la siguiente reunión de directores de división y departamento, Kobitsky fue amonestada y se le dijo que debería aprender a ser una administradora y actuar consecuentemente.

Ex: There are, of course, all sorts of other considerations which come into play in determining the income which a publisher might obtain from a book.

Ex: Even the U.S. military got in the act, when in 1984 they abolished happy hours at military base clubs.

Ex: Members will not undertake actions that may unfairly or unlawfully jeopardise a candidate's employment.

Ex: Another growing group in this annual pro-life event is women who are stepping up to proclaim their regret for their own abortions.

* actuar a posteriori = be reactive.

* actuar autoritariamente = flex + Posesivo + muscles.

* actuar como si + ser + Dios = play + God.

* actuar con cautela = play it + safe.

* actuar con fineza = finesse.

* actuar con irresponsabilidad hacia = play + fast and loose with.

* actuar con poca consideración hacia = play + fast and loose with.

* actuar consecuentemente = act + accordingly.

* actuar convencido de que = operate under + the impression that.

* actuar correctamente = do + the right thing, get on + the right side of.

* actuar de = serve as.

* actuar de abogado del diablo = be the/a devil's advocate.

* actuar de acuerdo con los principios de Uno = act on + Posesivo + principles.

* actuar de buena fe = act in + good faith.

* actuar de capitán = skipper, captain.

* actuar de cara a la galería = play to + the gallery.

* actuar de contrapeso = counterpoise.

* actuar de forma negligente = be remiss.

* actuar de juez = don + Posesivo + judge's wig, officiate.

* actuar del modo que se considere más adecuado = exercise + discretion.

* actuar de mediador = mediate.

* actuar de mirón = lurk in + the wings.

* actuar de otro modo = do + otherwise.

* actuar de puente = act as + a bridge.

* actuar de un modo despiadado = play + hardball.

* actuar de un modo determinado = follow + pattern.

* actuar de un modo diferente = strike out on + a different path.

* actuar de un modo enérgico = turn on + the heat.

* actuar de un modo implacable = play + hardball.

* actuar de un modo independiente = go it alone.

* actuar de un modo intransigente = play + hardball.

* actuar duro = play + hardball.

* actuar en colusión = connive.

* actuar en complicidad = connive.

* actuar en conciencia = act in + good conscience.

* actuar en connivencia = collude, connive.

* actuar en consecuencia = act + accordingly.

* actuar en defensa de la profesión = advocacy.

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

* actuar en la clandestinidad = go into + hiding.

* actuar en segundo plano = lurk in + the wings.

* actuar en sinergia = synergize.

* actuar independientemente = fly + solo.

* actuar lento = be slow off the mark, be slow off the blocks.

* actuar motivado por + Nombre = act out of + Nombre.

* actuar negligentemente = be remiss.

* actuar para el bien de todos = acting-for-the-best.

* actuar por encima de + Posesivo + capacidades = punch above + Posesivo + weight.

* actuar por impulso = act on + impulse.

* actuar rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.

* actuar según = act on/upon.

* actuar sin demora = act + promptly.

* actuar sin pensar = shoot from + the hip.

* actuar sumisamente = take + Nombre + lying down.

* al actuar de este modo = by so doing, in so doing, by doing so.

* empezar a actuar = swing into + action.

* encontrar su propio modo de actuar = find + Posesivo + own way.

* forma de actuar = discourse.

* manera de actuar = line of attack.

* modo de actuar = arrangement, course of action, practice, rationale.

* no actuar correctamente = be remiss.

* no actuar debidamente = be remiss.

* organismo que actúa en representación de otros = umbrella.

* para actuar = for action.

* que actúa de soporte = supporting.

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actuar [ A18 ]

vi

1 «persona» (obrar) to act

actuó de or como mediador he acted as a mediator

no entiendo tu forma de actuar I don't understand the way you're behaving o acting

2 «medicamento» to work, act

dejar actuar a la naturaleza let nature take its course

3 «actor» to act; «torero» to perform

¿quién actúa en esa película? who's in that movie?

4 ( Der) to act

actúa por la parte demandada el abogado Sr. Ruiz Sr. Ruiz is acting for the defendant

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actuar ( conjugate actuar) verbo intransitivo
a) [ persona] ( obrar) to act;

◊ forma de actuar behavior^{( conjugate behavior)}

b) [ medicamento] to work, act

c) [ actor] to act;

[ torero] to perform;
◊ ¿quién actúa en esa película? who's in the movie?

actuar verbo intransitivo
1 to act: el agua actuó como disolvente, the water acted as a solvent
actuará de fiscal en la causa, he will act as public prosecutor in the trial
2 Cine Teat to perform, act
' actuar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clandestinidad
- constreñimiento
- cumplir
- diplomacia
- enrollarse
- estilo
- flojear
- hacer
- judicialmente
- necesaria
- necesario
- operar
- política
- proceder
- reflexión
- servir
- tapujo
- trabajar
- atropellar
- brusquedad
- coherencia
- consecuencia
- fanfarrón
- fanfarronear
- fe
- libertad
- ligereza
- ligero
- obrar
- precaución
- separar
- tonto
English:
abruptly
- act
- act on
- appear
- as
- bone
- camp up
- deputize
- do
- galvanize
- guinea pig
- hand
- inconsiderate
- jury duty
- operate
- perform
- play
- reasonably
- sting
- work
- connive
- defend
- liaise
- move
- self

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actuar vi

1. [obrar, producir efecto] to act;

actuó según sus convicciones she acted in accordance with her convictions;

actúa de o [m5] como escudo it acts o serves as a shield;

actúa de secretario he acts as a secretary;

este tranquilizante actúa directamente sobre los centros nerviosos this tranquilizer acts directly on the nerve centres;

los carteristas actúan principalmente en el centro de la ciudad the pickpockets are mainly active Br in the city centre o US downtown

2. Der to undertake proceedings

3. [en película, teatro] to perform, to act;

en esta película actúa Cantinflas Cantinflas appears in this film

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actuar

v/i

1 ( obrar, ejercer), TEA act;

actuar de act as

2 MED work, act

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actuar {3} vi

: to act, to perform

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actuar vb

1. (en general) to act

2. (artista) to perform

Spanish-English dictionary > actuar
19 ejercer

v.

1 to practice.

ejerce la medicina he's in practice as a doctor

estudió enfermería, pero no ejerce she studied as a nurse, but is not working in the profession

ejercer de to practice o work as

ejerce como abogada she practices as a lawyer, she's a practicing lawyer

ejerce mucho de jefe he acts like he's the boss

2 to exercise (poder, derecho).

ejercer presión sobre to put pressure on

ejercer influencia (en) to have an effect o influence (on)

Ella ejerció su derecho She exercised her right.

3 to exert, to exercise, to apply.

4 to be exerted upon.

Se me ejerció presión Pressure was exerted upon me.

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ejercer

Conjugation model [ MECER], like link=mecer mecer

► verbo transitivo

1 (profesión etc) to practise (US practice), be in practice as

■ ejerce la abogacía she's in practice as a lawyer

2 (usar) to exercise; (influencia) to exert

► verbo intransitivo

1 to practise (US practice), work

■ ejerce de médico he works as a doctor

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

ejercer el derecho de to exercise one's right to

* * *

verb

1) to exercise

2) exert

3) practice

* * *

1. VT

1) [+ medicina, abogacía] to practise, practice (EEUU)

es abogado pero no ejerce su profesión — he's a lawyer by training, but he doesn't practise

2) (=hacer efectivo) [+ influencia] to exert, exercise; [+ poder] to exercise, wield

ejerce mucha influencia sobre sus hermanos — he exerts o has a great deal of influence on his brothers

3) [+ derecho] to exercise

ejercer el derecho al voto — to exercise one's right to vote

2.

VI [profesional] to practise, practice (EEUU) (de as)

es médico, pero ya no ejerce — he's a doctor, but he no longer practises

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) < profesión> to practice* exercise (frml)

ejercer la medicina/abogacía — to practice medicine/law

ejercer la docencia — to be in the teaching profession

b) < derecho> to exercise

2) <influencia/poder/presión> to exert
2.
ejercer vi abogado/médico to practice*

es maestra pero no ejerce — she's a teacher but she doesn't practice her profession

ejerce de abogado — he practices law

* * *

= exercise, leverage, act.

Ex. In reading crazes a child is exercising at the very least his ability to read; his reading muscles are limbered = En las períodos en los que a un niño se ensimisma por la lectura éste al menos pone en práctica su habilidad lectora, ejercitando los músculos físicos y mentales implicados en la lectura.

Ex. Information seeking in electronic environments will become a collaboration among end user and various electronic systems such that users leverage their heuristic power and machines leverage algorithmic power.

Ex. AACR2 defines a corporate body thus: 'a corporate body is an organisation or group of persons that is identified by a particular name and that acts, or may act, as an entity'.

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* acción de ejercer presión = lobbying.

* ejercer autoridad = exercise + power.

* ejercer autoridad de un modo excesivo = push + authority.

* ejercer control = exert + control, wield + control.

* ejercer control sobre = exercise + control over, have + hold on.

* ejercer de = serve as.

* ejercer de juez = officiate.

* ejercer demasiado presión sobre Algo = stretch + Nombre + to breaking point.

* ejercer influencia = exert + influence, wield + influence, deliver + clout.

* ejercer influencia (sobre) = come to + bear influence (on).

* ejercer poder = wield + power, exercise + power.

* ejercer presión = build + pressure, lobby, exert + leverage.

* ejercer presión para conseguir Algo = push for.

* ejercer presión sobre = put + pressure on, bear down on.

* ejercer presión sobre Alguien = bring to + bear + pressure on.

* ejercer una gran influencia en = play + a strong hand in.

* ejercer una profesión = practise + profession.

* ejercer un derecho = exercise + right.

* ejercer un oficio = ply + Posesivo + trade.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) < profesión> to practice* exercise (frml)

ejercer la medicina/abogacía — to practice medicine/law

ejercer la docencia — to be in the teaching profession

b) < derecho> to exercise

2) <influencia/poder/presión> to exert
2.
ejercer vi abogado/médico to practice*

es maestra pero no ejerce — she's a teacher but she doesn't practice her profession

ejerce de abogado — he practices law

* * *

= exercise, leverage, act.

Ex: In reading crazes a child is exercising at the very least his ability to read; his reading muscles are limbered = En las períodos en los que a un niño se ensimisma por la lectura éste al menos pone en práctica su habilidad lectora, ejercitando los músculos físicos y mentales implicados en la lectura.

Ex: Information seeking in electronic environments will become a collaboration among end user and various electronic systems such that users leverage their heuristic power and machines leverage algorithmic power.

Ex: AACR2 defines a corporate body thus: 'a corporate body is an organisation or group of persons that is identified by a particular name and that acts, or may act, as an entity'.

* acción de ejercer presión = lobbying.

* ejercer autoridad = exercise + power.

* ejercer autoridad de un modo excesivo = push + authority.

* ejercer control = exert + control, wield + control.

* ejercer control sobre = exercise + control over, have + hold on.

* ejercer de = serve as.

* ejercer de juez = officiate.

* ejercer demasiado presión sobre Algo = stretch + Nombre + to breaking point.

* ejercer influencia = exert + influence, wield + influence, deliver + clout.

* ejercer influencia (sobre) = come to + bear influence (on).

* ejercer poder = wield + power, exercise + power.

* ejercer presión = build + pressure, lobby, exert + leverage.

* ejercer presión para conseguir Algo = push for.

* ejercer presión sobre = put + pressure on, bear down on.

* ejercer presión sobre Alguien = bring to + bear + pressure on.

* ejercer una gran influencia en = play + a strong hand in.

* ejercer una profesión = practise + profession.

* ejercer un derecho = exercise + right.

* ejercer un oficio = ply + Posesivo + trade.

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ejercer [E2 ]

vt

A

1 ‹profesión› to practice*, work in, exercise ( frml)

ejerció la docencia durante veinte años she was in the teaching profession o she was a teacher o she taught for twenty years

no puede ejercer la medicina/abogacía en este país she cannot practice medicine/law in this country

actualmente no ejerce ninguna actividad política she is not currently engaged in any political activity

ejerció la cátedra de latín he held o occupied the chair of Latin

2 ‹derecho› to exercise

ejercer el derecho al voto to exercise one's right to vote

B ‹influencia/presión› to exert

la televisión ejerce un poder enorme sobre la juventud television has o exerts enormous influence on young people

el mar ejerce un poderoso atractivo sobre él the sea holds o has a great attraction for him

■ ejercer

vi

«abogado/médico» to practice*

es maestra pero no ejerce she's a teacher but she doesn't practice her profession

ejercer DE or COMO algo:

ejerce de abogado he is a practicing lawyer, he practices law

ejerció como mediador en el conflicto he acted as mediator in the conflict

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ejercer ( conjugate ejercer) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹ profesión› to practice^{( conjugate practice)};

◊ ejercer la abogacía to practice law

b) ‹ derecho› to exercise

2 ‹influencia/poder/presión› to exert
verbo intransitivo [abogado/médico] to practice^{( conjugate practice)};
◊ es maestra pero no ejerce she's a teacher but she doesn't practice her profession

ejercer
I verbo transitivo
1 (un oficio, una profesión) to practise: ejerce la medicina, she practises medicine
2 (una influencia, acción) to exert: ejerces demasiada presión, you exert too much pressure
3 (un derecho) ejerceremos nuestro derecho al voto, we'll exercise our right to vote
II verbo intransitivo to practise [de, as]

' ejercer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
destinar
- ejercitar
- abogacía
- practicar
English:
exercise
- exert
- lobby
- ply
- practice
- practise
- pressure
- pursue
- solicit
- wield
- bring
- certify
- licensed
- qualify
- strain
- sway

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ejercer

♦ vt

1. [profesión] to practise;
[cargo] to hold;
ejerce la medicina he's in practice as a doctor;

no tiene permiso para ejercer su profesión she is not authorized to practise her profession;

ejerció la presidencia de la empresa durante años he was Br chairman o US president of the company for years;

no es capaz de ejercer las funciones de ministro she's not up to the demands of a ministerial post;

¿qué actividad ejerce usted? what is your occupation?

2. [poder, derecho] to exercise;

ejercer el derecho al voto to exercise one's right to vote

3. [influencia, dominio] to exert;

ejercer presión sobre to put pressure on;

ejercer influencia (en o [m5] sobre) to have an effect o influence (on);

ejercen una enorme atracción sobre los adolescentes they hold a tremendous attraction for teenagers

4. Bolsa [opción] to exercise

♦ vi

to practise (one's profession);

estudió enfermería, pero no ejerce she studied as a nurse, but is not working in the profession;

ejercer de o [m5] como to practise o work as;

ejerce como abogada she practises as a lawyer, she's a practising lawyer;

ejercía de juez y alcalde a la vez he held the office of judge and mayor at the same time;

ejerce mucho de jefe he acts like he's the boss

* * *

ejercer

I v/t

1 cargo practice, Br

practise

2 influencia exert

II v/i de profesional practice, Br

practise;

ejerce de médico he’s a practicing doctor

* * *

ejercer {86} vi

ejercer de : to practice as, to work as

ejercer vt

1) : to practice

2) : exercise (a right)

3) : to exert

* * *

ejercer vb

1. (profesión) to practise

ejerce la medicina he practises medicine / he's a doctor

ejerce la enseñanza she's a teacher

2. (influencia) to have

los padres ejercen mucha influencia sobre los hijos parents have a lot of influence on their children

Spanish-English dictionary > ejercer
20 sesión

f.

session, sitting, conference, meeting.

* * *

sesión

► nombre femenino

1 (reunión) session, meeting

2 CINEMATOGRAFÍA showing

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

celebrar una sesión to hold a meeting

reanudar la sesión to resume the meeting

se abre la sesión the meeting is declared open

se cierra la sesión the meeting is adjourned

sesión continua continuous session

sesión de noche late show

sesión de tarde matinée

sesión plenaria plenary session

* * *

noun f.

session

* * *

SF

1) (Admin) session

abrir/levantar la sesión — to open/close o adjourn the session

celebrar una sesión — to hold a session

sesión de preguntas al gobierno — ≈ question time

sesión parlamentaria — parliamentary session

sesión secreta — secret session

2) (=espacio de tiempo) [para retrato] sitting; [para tratamiento médico] session

sesión de entrenamiento — training session

sesión de espiritismo — séance

sesión de lectura de poesías — poetry reading

sesión de prestidigitación — conjuring show

sesión fotográfica — photo session

3) (Cine) showing; (Teat) show, performance

la segunda sesión — the second showing

hay tres sesiones diarias — there are three showings a day

sesión continua — continuous showing

4) (Inform) session

* * *

femenino

a) ( reunión) session

abrir/levantar/cerrar la sesión — to open/adjourn/close the session o meeting

sesión inaugural or de apertura — inaugural o opening session

sesión de clausura — closing session

b) (de tratamiento, actividad) session; (de fotografía, pintura) sitting

c) (Cin, Teatr) ( de cine) showing, performance; ( de teatro) show, performance

sesión de tarde/noche — evening/late evening performance

- sesión continua

- sesión de espiritismo

- sesión numerada

- sesión solemne

* * *

= session, function.

Ex. The command function 'STOP' is used to end the session and logoff.

Ex. The workshop consisted of an inaugural function, a series of lectures, a panel discussion and a valedictory function.

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* acta de sesión = trial record.

* de la sesión = sessional.

* discurso de la sesión plenaria = plenary address.

* levantar la sesión = adjourn + meeting.

* levantar una sesión = adjourn + session.

* multisesión = multisession [multi-session].

* ponencia de la sesión plenaria = plenary paper.

* sesión abierta = open hearing.

* sesión de apertura = opening session.

* sesión de aprendizaje = instructional session.

* sesión de asesoramiento jurídico = legal advice surgery.

* sesión de bienvenida = welcoming session.

* sesión de búsqueda = search session.

* sesión de catalogación = cataloguing session.

* sesión de clausura = closing session.

* sesión de consulta = query session.

* sesión de debate = discussion session.

* sesión de grabación = recording session.

* sesión de grupo = group session.

* sesión de intercambio = swap shop.

* sesión del consejo = council meeting, council conference.

* sesión de lectura = reading session.

* sesión de presentaciones informales = poster session.

* sesión de puertas abiertas = public hearing, open hearing.

* sesión de puesta al día = briefing session.

* sesión de trabajo = work session, working session.

* sesión en la que uno relata su experiencia en un acontecimiento recient = debriefing session.

* sesión especial = hearing.

* sesión final = concluding session.

* sesión fotográfica = photo shoot, photo session.

* sesión inaugural = inaugural meeting, inaugural session.

* sesión informativa = briefing session, press briefing, briefing.

* sesión introductoria = orientation meeting.

* sesión plenaria = plenary session.

* sesión por tema de interés = breakout session.

* sesión póster = poster session.

* sesión preparatoria = briefing.

* sesión técnica = technical session.

* sesión temática = topical session.

* suspender una sesión = adjourn + session.

* * *

femenino

a) ( reunión) session

abrir/levantar/cerrar la sesión — to open/adjourn/close the session o meeting

sesión inaugural or de apertura — inaugural o opening session

sesión de clausura — closing session

b) (de tratamiento, actividad) session; (de fotografía, pintura) sitting

c) (Cin, Teatr) ( de cine) showing, performance; ( de teatro) show, performance

sesión de tarde/noche — evening/late evening performance

- sesión continua

- sesión de espiritismo

- sesión numerada

- sesión solemne

* * *

= session, function.

Ex: The command function 'STOP' is used to end the session and logoff.

Ex: The workshop consisted of an inaugural function, a series of lectures, a panel discussion and a valedictory function.

* acta de sesión = trial record.

* de la sesión = sessional.

* discurso de la sesión plenaria = plenary address.

* levantar la sesión = adjourn + meeting.

* levantar una sesión = adjourn + session.

* multisesión = multisession [multi-session].

* ponencia de la sesión plenaria = plenary paper.

* sesión abierta = open hearing.

* sesión de apertura = opening session.

* sesión de aprendizaje = instructional session.

* sesión de asesoramiento jurídico = legal advice surgery.

* sesión de bienvenida = welcoming session.

* sesión de búsqueda = search session.

* sesión de catalogación = cataloguing session.

* sesión de clausura = closing session.

* sesión de consulta = query session.

* sesión de debate = discussion session.

* sesión de grabación = recording session.

* sesión de grupo = group session.

* sesión de intercambio = swap shop.

* sesión del consejo = council meeting, council conference.

* sesión de lectura = reading session.

* sesión de presentaciones informales = poster session.

* sesión de puertas abiertas = public hearing, open hearing.

* sesión de puesta al día = briefing session.

* sesión de trabajo = work session, working session.

* sesión en la que uno relata su experiencia en un acontecimiento recient = debriefing session.

* sesión especial = hearing.

* sesión final = concluding session.

* sesión fotográfica = photo shoot, photo session.

* sesión inaugural = inaugural meeting, inaugural session.

* sesión informativa = briefing session, press briefing, briefing.

* sesión introductoria = orientation meeting.

* sesión plenaria = plenary session.

* sesión por tema de interés = breakout session.

* sesión póster = poster session.

* sesión preparatoria = briefing.

* sesión técnica = technical session.

* sesión temática = topical session.

* suspender una sesión = adjourn + session.

* * *

sesión

feminine

1 (reunión) session

abrir/levantar/cerrar la sesión to open/adjourn/close the session o meeting

sesión inaugural or de apertura inaugural o opening session

sesión de clausura closing session

reunido en sesión plenaria assembled for a plenary session

2 (de un tratamiento, una actividad) session; (de fotografía, pintura) sitting

una sesión de poesía a poetry reading

una sesión de chistes a jokes session

sesión de espiritismo séance

3 ( Cin, Teatr) (de cine) showing, performance; (de teatro) show, performance

sesión de tarde/noche evening/late evening performance

Compuestos:

● sesión continua

continuous performance

● sesión de control (al gobierno)

( Esp) ( Pol) ≈ prime minister's question time

● sesión numerada

separate performances (pl)

● sesión solemne

( Col) prizegiving

* * *

sesión sustantivo femenino
a) ( reunión) session;

◊ sesión de clausura closing session

b) (de tratamiento, actividad) session;

(de fotografía, pintura) sitting
c) ( de cine) showing, performance;

( de teatro) show, performance;
◊ sesión de noche late evening performance

sesión sustantivo femenino
1 (junta, asamblea) meeting, session
sesión plenaria, plenary session
2 (de masaje, fotografía, etc) session
3 Cine showing
sesión continua, continous showing
4 Jur session, sitting
♦ Locuciones: levantar la sesión, to adjourn the meeting
' sesión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concejo
- continua
- continuo
- actuación
- apertura
- audiencia
- clausurar
- entrenamiento
- espiritismo
- inaugurar
- levantar
- suspender
English:
adjourn
- briefing
- log in
- log on
- session
- sit
- sitting
- jam
- matinee
- -only
- seance
- work

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sesión nf

1. [reunión] meeting, session;
[de juicio] sitting, session;
abrir/levantar la sesión to open/adjourn the meeting

Comp
sesión informativa [para presentar algo] briefing; [después de una misión] debriefing;
sesión plenaria [de congreso] plenary (session);
[de organización] plenary (assembly)
2. [proyección, representación] show, performance

Comp
sesión continua continuous performance;
sesión doble double bill, double feature;

sesión golfa late-night showing;

sesión de madrugada late-night showing;

sesión matinal matinée;

sesión de noche evening showing;

sesión de tarde afternoon matinée

3. [de actividad] session;

sesión de espiritismo séance;

sesión fotográfica photo session

* * *

sesión

f

1 session

2 en cine, teatro show, performance

* * *

sesión nf, pl sesiones

1) : session

2) : showing, performance

* * *

sesión n

1. (reunión) session

el presidente inauguró la sesión the president opened the session

2. (en el cine) showing

fuimos a la sesión de las 8.00 we went to the eight o'clock showing

Spanish-English dictionary > sesión

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