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1 reforzar
v.1 to reinforce.Ricardo refuerza los muelles Richard reinforces the docks.2 to strengthen, to consolidate.Las penurias reforzaron al grupo Hardship strengthened the group.* * *1 to reinforce, strengthen1 to be reinforced, be strengthened* * *verbto reinforce, bolster* * *VT1) (Arquit, Carpintería) to reinforce2) (=fortalecer) to reinforce, strengthendebemos reforzar nuestra estrategia de ventas — we must reinforce o strengthen our sales strategy
3) (Mil) to reinforce4) [+ dosis] to increase5) (Fot) to intensify* * *verbo transitivoa) <puerta/costura> to reinforce; < guardia> to increase, strengthen; < relaciones> to reinforceb) (Fot) to intensify* * *= cement, lend + force, reinforce, strengthen, undergird, bolster, add + Posesivo + weight to, beef up, place + Nombre + on a firmer footing, boost, buttress.Ex. An in-house bulletin may serve to cement firm relationships with the library's personnel.Ex. The scale of computerization lends new force to the arguments in favour of centralized cataloguing.Ex. As information-retrieval software becomes available in more user friendly packages, the trend towards local computerized information-retrieval systems is likely to be reinforced.Ex. He proposes a research agenda that could strengthen archival appraisal and the profession's ability to document society.Ex. Both libraries sought to undergird their partnership essential to a central role in collegiate education.Ex. Bibliometric studies used to bolster the subjective opinions of librarians are not always useful for specialized areas.Ex. But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.Ex. The author advocates that the Canadian LA needs rehashing and beefing up = El autor postula que la Asociación de Bibliotecarios Canadiense necesita reestructurarse y fortalecerse.Ex. Information security management has been placed on a firmer footing with the publication of standards by national bodies.Ex. If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.Ex. Authors were often buttressed in their novel writing by other pieces of freelance writing.----* reforzar una idea = reinforce + idea, reinforce + notion, strengthen + the view.* reforzar un prejuicio = reinforce + prejudice.* * *verbo transitivoa) <puerta/costura> to reinforce; < guardia> to increase, strengthen; < relaciones> to reinforceb) (Fot) to intensify* * *= cement, lend + force, reinforce, strengthen, undergird, bolster, add + Posesivo + weight to, beef up, place + Nombre + on a firmer footing, boost, buttress.Ex: An in-house bulletin may serve to cement firm relationships with the library's personnel.
Ex: The scale of computerization lends new force to the arguments in favour of centralized cataloguing.Ex: As information-retrieval software becomes available in more user friendly packages, the trend towards local computerized information-retrieval systems is likely to be reinforced.Ex: He proposes a research agenda that could strengthen archival appraisal and the profession's ability to document society.Ex: Both libraries sought to undergird their partnership essential to a central role in collegiate education.Ex: Bibliometric studies used to bolster the subjective opinions of librarians are not always useful for specialized areas.Ex: But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.Ex: The author advocates that the Canadian LA needs rehashing and beefing up = El autor postula que la Asociación de Bibliotecarios Canadiense necesita reestructurarse y fortalecerse.Ex: Information security management has been placed on a firmer footing with the publication of standards by national bodies.Ex: If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.Ex: Authors were often buttressed in their novel writing by other pieces of freelance writing.* reforzar una idea = reinforce + idea, reinforce + notion, strengthen + the view.* reforzar un prejuicio = reinforce + prejudice.* * *vt1 ‹puerta/pared/costura› to reinforce; ‹guardia› to increase, strengthenhan reforzado las medidas de seguridad security has been stepped up o tightenedesto refuerza las buenas relaciones entre los dos países this reinforces o strengthens the good relations between the two countries2 ( Fot) to intensify* * *
reforzar ( conjugate reforzar) verbo transitivo ‹puerta/costura› to reinforce;
‹ guardia› to increase, strengthen;
‹ relaciones› to reinforce;
‹ medidas de seguridad› to step up, tighten
reforzar verbo transitivo
1 (fortalecer) to reinforce, strengthen: solo lo hace para reforzar sus convicciones, he only does it to reinforce his convictions
2 (incrementar) han reforzado la vigilancia, vigilance has been stepped up
' reforzar' also found in these entries:
English:
bolster
- brace
- reinforce
- stiffen
- strengthen
- fortify
- tighten
* * *reforzar vt1. [hacer resistente] to reinforce;reforzaron los pilares del puente they reinforced the piers of the bridge2. [intensificar] to strengthen;han reforzado las medidas de seguridad en torno al palacio they have tightened security around the palace3. Fot to intensify* * ** * *reforzar {36} vt1) : to reinforce, to strengthen2) : to encourage, to support* * *reforzar vb to strengthen -
2 prejuicio
m.1 prejudice.2 prejudgment, prejudgement.* * *1 prejudice\sin prejuicios unprejudiced, unbiased* * *noun m.bias, prejudice* * *SM1) (=parcialidad) prejudice, bias ( contra against)2) (=idea preconcebida) preconception3) (=acto) prejudgement* * *masculino prejudicetener prejuicios contra algo/alguien — to be prejudiced against something/somebody
es una persona sin prejuicios — he has no prejudices, he's not at all prejudiced
* * *= bias [biases, -pl.], prejudice, partiality.Ex. The place of publication may also warn of biases in approach or differences in terminology that arise in the text.Ex. Of particular note is his classic monograph ' Prejudices and Antipathies', published by Scarecrow Press, a critique of LC entry and subject heading practices.Ex. Librarians must avoid any suggestion of partiality or support for a particular point of view, in order to safeguard the library's most important characteristics, neutrality and fairness.----* con prejuicios = prejudicial.* desafiar un prejuicio = challenge + prejudice.* lleno de prejuicios = prejudiced.* no tener prejuicios = be open-minded.* prejuicio de clases = class prejudice.* prejuicio + surgir = prejudice + arise.* reforzar un prejuicio = reinforce + prejudice.* sin prejuicios = open-minded, fair-minded [fairminded].* * *masculino prejudicetener prejuicios contra algo/alguien — to be prejudiced against something/somebody
es una persona sin prejuicios — he has no prejudices, he's not at all prejudiced
* * *= bias [biases, -pl.], prejudice, partiality.Ex: The place of publication may also warn of biases in approach or differences in terminology that arise in the text.
Ex: Of particular note is his classic monograph ' Prejudices and Antipathies', published by Scarecrow Press, a critique of LC entry and subject heading practices.Ex: Librarians must avoid any suggestion of partiality or support for a particular point of view, in order to safeguard the library's most important characteristics, neutrality and fairness.* con prejuicios = prejudicial.* desafiar un prejuicio = challenge + prejudice.* lleno de prejuicios = prejudiced.* no tener prejuicios = be open-minded.* prejuicio de clases = class prejudice.* prejuicio + surgir = prejudice + arise.* reforzar un prejuicio = reinforce + prejudice.* sin prejuicios = open-minded, fair-minded [fairminded].* * *prejudiceprejuicios raciales/sociales racial/social prejudicestener prejuicios contra algn to be prejudiced against sbes una persona sin prejuicios he has no prejudices, he's not at all prejudiced* * *
prejuicio sustantivo masculino
prejudice;
prejuicio m (idea preconcebida) prejudice: no tengo prejuicios, I'm not prejudiced
' prejuicio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enraizado
English:
bias
- prejudice
- rooted
* * *prejuicio nmprejudice;tiene muchos prejuicios contra los inmigrantes she has a lot of prejudices about immigrantsprejuicio racial racial prejudice* * *m prejudice* * *prejuicio nm: prejudice* * *prejuicio n prejudice -
3 reforzar un prejuicio
(v.) = reinforce + prejudiceEx. Moreover, they very often perpetuate preconceptions that reinforce prejudice.* * *(v.) = reinforce + prejudiceEx: Moreover, they very often perpetuate preconceptions that reinforce prejudice.
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4 eternizar
v.to eternize, to perpetuate.* * *1 to eternize, eternalize2 familiar to prolong endlessly2 familiar (tardar mucho) to take ages* * *1. VT1) [+ vida, personaje] to perpetuate2) [+ entrevista, viaje] to drag out2.See:* * *verbo transitivo1) <escena/momento> to immortalize2) <control/situación> to perpetuate, to prolongue indefinitely* * *= perpetuate.Ex. Moreover, they very often perpetuate preconceptions that reinforce prejudice.* * *verbo transitivo1) <escena/momento> to immortalize2) <control/situación> to perpetuate, to prolongue indefinitely* * *= perpetuate.Ex: Moreover, they very often perpetuate preconceptions that reinforce prejudice.
* * *eternizar [A4 ]vtA ‹escena/momento› to immortalizeB ‹control/situación› to perpetuate, to prolongue indefinitely* * *♦ vteternizar algo to make sth last forever* * *eternizar {21} vtperpetuar: to make eternal, to perpetuate -
5 idea preconcebida
f.preconceived idea, preconception, expectation.* * *(n.) = preconceptionEx. Moreover, they very often perpetuate preconceptions that reinforce prejudice.* * *(n.) = preconceptionEx: Moreover, they very often perpetuate preconceptions that reinforce prejudice.
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6 inmortalizar
v.to immortalize.* * *1 to immortalize* * ** * *1.verbo transitivo to immortalize2.inmortalizarse v pron to achieve immortality, be immortalized* * *= perpetuate.Ex. Moreover, they very often perpetuate preconceptions that reinforce prejudice.* * *1.verbo transitivo to immortalize2.inmortalizarse v pron to achieve immortality, be immortalized* * *= perpetuate.Ex: Moreover, they very often perpetuate preconceptions that reinforce prejudice.
* * *inmortalizar [A4 ]vtto immortalizeto achieve immortality, be immortalized* * *
inmortalizar ( conjugate inmortalizar) verbo transitivo
to immortalize
inmortalizarse verbo pronominal
to achieve immortality, be immortalized
inmortalizar verbo transitivo to immortalize
' inmortalizar' also found in these entries:
English:
immortalize
* * *♦ vtto immortalize♦ See also the pronominal verb inmortalizarse* * *v/t immortalize* * *inmortalizar {21} vt: to immortalize -
7 perpetuar
v.to perpetuate.Ella prolongó su memoria She perpetuated his memory.* * *1 to perpetuate1 to be perpetuated* * ** * *verbo transitivo to perpetuate* * *= perpetuate.Ex. Moreover, they very often perpetuate preconceptions that reinforce prejudice.----* perpetuar una creencia = perpetuate + belief.* perpetuar una idea preconcebida = perpetuate + preconception.* * *verbo transitivo to perpetuate* * *= perpetuate.Ex: Moreover, they very often perpetuate preconceptions that reinforce prejudice.
* perpetuar una creencia = perpetuate + belief.* perpetuar una idea preconcebida = perpetuate + preconception.* * *vtto perpetuate* * *
perpetuar ( conjugate perpetuar) verbo transitivo
to perpetuate
perpetuar verbo transitivo to perpetuate
' perpetuar' also found in these entries:
English:
perpetuate
* * *♦ vtto perpetuate* * *v/t perpetuate* * *perpetuar {3} vteternizar: to perpetuate -
8 perpetuar una idea preconcebida
(v.) = perpetuate + preconceptionEx. Moreover, they very often perpetuate preconceptions that reinforce prejudice.* * *(v.) = perpetuate + preconceptionEx: Moreover, they very often perpetuate preconceptions that reinforce prejudice.
Spanish-English dictionary > perpetuar una idea preconcebida
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