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1 confianza
f.1 confidence.tengo confianza en que lo conseguirán I'm confident they'll achieve itconfianza en sí mismo self-confidence2 trust (fe).una marca de toda confianza a very reliable brand3 familiarity.amigo de confianza close o intimate friendtengo mucha confianza con él I am very close to himen confianza in confidencepuedes hablar con toda confianza you can talk quite freelyse toma demasiadas confianzas she's too familiar, she takes too many liberties4 sureness, confidence.5 self-confidence, assurance, confidence, self-assurance.* * *1 (seguridad) confidence2 (fe) trust3 (familiaridad) familiarity, intimacy4 (presunción) conceit\con toda confianza in all confidenceen confianza confidentially, in confidenceestar en confianza to be among friendstener confianza en uno mismo to be self-confidenttener mucha confianza con alguien to be on intimate terms with somebodytomarse (muchas) confianzas to take libertiestratar a alguien con confianza to treat somebody like a friend* * *noun f.1) trust2) confidence* * *SF1) (=credibilidad) confidenceese abogado tuyo no me inspira confianza — that lawyer of yours doesn't exactly fill me with confidence
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de confianza — [producto] reliableuna persona de confianza — (=competente) a reliable person; (=honrada) a trustworthy person
un producto de mi entera confianza — a product I have complete faith o confidence in
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defraudar la confianza de algn — to let sb down•
ganarse la confianza de algn — to win sb's confidence•
dar o conceder un margen de confianza a algn — to place one's trust in sb•
perder la confianza en algo/algn — to lose faith in sth/sb•
poner su confianza en algn — to put o place one's trust in sb•
preso de confianza — trusty•
puesto de confianza — position of responsibility•
recuperar la confianza de o en algo — to regain one's faith o confidence in sthhombre 1., 1), moción 1)•
tener confianza en algn — to have faith o confidence in sb2) (=seguridad) confidence•
dar confianza a algn — to give sb confidence, make sb confidentya no le duele el pie y eso le da más confianza al andar — her foot no longer hurts so she's more confident walking
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infundir confianza a algn — to inspire confidence in sb•
tener confianza en algo — to be confident of sthtener confianza en que... — to be confident that...
necesitas tener más confianza en ti mismo — you need to have more confidence in yourself, you need more self-confidence
3) (=amistad)no te preocupes porque estemos nosotros delante, que hay confianza — don't mind us, we're all friends here
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con confianza, te lo digo con toda confianza — I'm being completely open with you•
de confianza, puedes hablar delante de él, es de confianza — you can speak freely in front of him, he's a friendun amigo de confianza — a close friend, an intimate friend
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en confianza, (dicho sea) en confianza o hablando en confianza, no me fío nada de él — between you and me, I don't trust him at all•
tener confianza con algn — to be on close terms with sbdíselo tú, que tienes más confianza con ella — you tell her, you're closer to her
4) pl confianzas (=libertades)se toma demasiadas confianzas contigo — he takes too many liberties with you, he's a bit too familiar with you
¿qué confianzas son esas? — don't be so familiar!
* * *1) (fe) confidenceél/ella me inspira confianza — I feel I can trust him/her
confianza en alguien/algo — confidence in somebody/something
tengo plena confianza en que... — I'm quite confident that... o I have every confidence that...
había puesto toda mi confianza en él — I had put all my trust o faith in him
de confianza — < persona> trustworthy, reliable; < producto> reliable
2) (amistad, intimidad)tenemos mucha confianza — we are close friends, we know each other very well
3) confianzas femenino plural ( libertades)¿qué confianzas son ésas? — (fam) you've got some nerve! (colloq)
* * *= confidence, trust, reliance on, reliance.Ex. The flush of success with AACR1 gave the code compilers and cataloguers the confidence to criticise the new code with the object of further refining it.Ex. The trust in computer systems rests on their ability to prove that their security mechanisms work as advertised and cannot be disabled.Ex. Any reliance on principles alone is rejected, and an attempt is made to codify experience.Ex. Regardless of whether automation emancipates the library itself from reliance on cataloging data, we recognize our responsibility to meet the needs of libraries that cannot take advantage of the new technology.----* abuso de confianza = betrayal of trust, breach of trust.* amigo de confianza = intimate friend.* con confianza = confidently, with confidence, trustingly, trustfully.* con confianza en uno mismo = self-confident.* confianza del consumidor = consumer confidence.* confianza en la eficacia de uno mismo = self-efficacy.* confianza en uno mismo = self-confidence, assertiveness, self-efficacy, self-belief.* confianza mutua = mutual trust.* contar en confianza = confide.* con toda confianza = feel + free to.* dar a Alguien un margen de confianza = give + Nombre + the benefit of the doubt.* dar un voto de confianza = give + Nombre + some latitude.* decir con toda confianza = say in + full confidence.* decir en confianza = confide.* de confianza = reliable, trusted, trusting, reputable.* depositar confianza = place + trust.* digno de confianza = trustworthy, creditable.* disminución de la confianza = sapping of confidence.* falta de confianza en = disbelief.* fortalecer la confianza = bolster + confidence, boost + Posesivo + confidence.* ganar confianza en uno mismo = gain + confidence (with/in).* ganarse la confianza = earn + trust.* ganarse la confianza de = achieve + credibility with, gain + the confidence of, win + the confidence of.* hombre de confianza = henchman [henchmen, -pl.].* índice de confianza del consumidor = consumer confidence index.* indigno de confianza = untrustworthy.* inspirar confianza = inspire + trust, inspire + confidence, instil + confidence, instil + trust.* intervalo de confianza = confidence interval.* la personificación de la confianza en uno mismo = confidence personified.* margen de confianza = the benefit of the doubt.* mermar + Posesivo + confianza = sap + Posesivo + confidence.* minar la confianza en Uno mismo = undermine + self-confidence.* minar + Posesivo + confianza = undermine + Posesivo + confidence, erode + Posesivo + confidence, sap + Posesivo + confidence.* nivel de confianza = confidence level.* no digno de confianza = untrustworthy.* ocupar un puesto de confianza = be on the inside.* perder confianza = lose + confidence (in).* pérdida de confianza = sapping of confidence.* persona de confianza = good old boy, sounding board.* recibir la confianza (de Alguien) = receive + credibility.* recuperar la confianza = boost + Posesivo + confidence, bolster + confidence.* relación de confianza = trusting relationship.* voto de confianza = vote of confidence, public trust.* * *1) (fe) confidenceél/ella me inspira confianza — I feel I can trust him/her
confianza en alguien/algo — confidence in somebody/something
tengo plena confianza en que... — I'm quite confident that... o I have every confidence that...
había puesto toda mi confianza en él — I had put all my trust o faith in him
de confianza — < persona> trustworthy, reliable; < producto> reliable
2) (amistad, intimidad)tenemos mucha confianza — we are close friends, we know each other very well
3) confianzas femenino plural ( libertades)¿qué confianzas son ésas? — (fam) you've got some nerve! (colloq)
* * *= confidence, trust, reliance on, reliance.Ex: The flush of success with AACR1 gave the code compilers and cataloguers the confidence to criticise the new code with the object of further refining it.
Ex: The trust in computer systems rests on their ability to prove that their security mechanisms work as advertised and cannot be disabled.Ex: Any reliance on principles alone is rejected, and an attempt is made to codify experience.Ex: Regardless of whether automation emancipates the library itself from reliance on cataloging data, we recognize our responsibility to meet the needs of libraries that cannot take advantage of the new technology.* abuso de confianza = betrayal of trust, breach of trust.* amigo de confianza = intimate friend.* con confianza = confidently, with confidence, trustingly, trustfully.* con confianza en uno mismo = self-confident.* confianza del consumidor = consumer confidence.* confianza en la eficacia de uno mismo = self-efficacy.* confianza en uno mismo = self-confidence, assertiveness, self-efficacy, self-belief.* confianza mutua = mutual trust.* contar en confianza = confide.* con toda confianza = feel + free to.* dar a Alguien un margen de confianza = give + Nombre + the benefit of the doubt.* dar un voto de confianza = give + Nombre + some latitude.* decir con toda confianza = say in + full confidence.* decir en confianza = confide.* de confianza = reliable, trusted, trusting, reputable.* depositar confianza = place + trust.* digno de confianza = trustworthy, creditable.* disminución de la confianza = sapping of confidence.* falta de confianza en = disbelief.* fortalecer la confianza = bolster + confidence, boost + Posesivo + confidence.* ganar confianza en uno mismo = gain + confidence (with/in).* ganarse la confianza = earn + trust.* ganarse la confianza de = achieve + credibility with, gain + the confidence of, win + the confidence of.* hombre de confianza = henchman [henchmen, -pl.].* índice de confianza del consumidor = consumer confidence index.* indigno de confianza = untrustworthy.* inspirar confianza = inspire + trust, inspire + confidence, instil + confidence, instil + trust.* intervalo de confianza = confidence interval.* la personificación de la confianza en uno mismo = confidence personified.* margen de confianza = the benefit of the doubt.* mermar + Posesivo + confianza = sap + Posesivo + confidence.* minar la confianza en Uno mismo = undermine + self-confidence.* minar + Posesivo + confianza = undermine + Posesivo + confidence, erode + Posesivo + confidence, sap + Posesivo + confidence.* nivel de confianza = confidence level.* no digno de confianza = untrustworthy.* ocupar un puesto de confianza = be on the inside.* perder confianza = lose + confidence (in).* pérdida de confianza = sapping of confidence.* persona de confianza = good old boy, sounding board.* recibir la confianza (de Alguien) = receive + credibility.* recuperar la confianza = boost + Posesivo + confidence, bolster + confidence.* relación de confianza = trusting relationship.* voto de confianza = vote of confidence, public trust.* * *A (fe) confidenceun médico que me inspira confianza a doctor who I have faith in o who I trust, a doctor who inspires me with confidencesu actitud no despierta confianza her attitude does not inspire confidencelo considero digno de toda confianza he has my complete trustconfianza EN algn/algo confidence IN sb/sthtiene mucha confianza en sí misma she is very self-confident, she is full of confidence, she has plenty of self-confidencetengo plena confianza en que todo saldrá bien I have every confidence o I'm quite confident that it will all turn out wellhabía puesto toda mi confianza en él I had put all my trust o faith in himde confianza ‹persona› trustworthy, reliable, dependable;‹producto› reliableocupa un puesto de confianza en la compañía he has a position of trust within the companyquieren nombrar a alguien de su confianza they want to appoint someone they can trustB(amistad, intimidad): tenemos mucha confianza we are close friends, we know each other very welldíselo tú, yo no tengo tanta confianza con él you tell him, I don't know him as well as you dono les des tanta confianza a los alumnos don't let your pupils be so familiar with you, don't let your pupils take liberties with you like thatnada de ceremonias, estamos en confianza there's no need to stand on ceremony, things are pretty informal herepuedes hablar con franqueza, estamos en confianza you can speak your mind, you're among friendsunas copas nos hicieron entrar en confianza a few drinks helped us relax o set us all at our easees muy tímida y le cuesta entrar en confianza con la gente she is very shy and it takes her a while to open up with o feel confident with o feel at home with peoplete lo digo en confianza, pero no lo repitas I'm telling you in confidence, don't repeat ithablando en confianza, olía muy mal between you and me, it smelt awfulpuedes venir como estás, ellos son de confianza you can come as you are, they're people we know well o they're good friends(libertades): no le des tantas confianzas don't let him be so familiar with you, don't let him take liberties with you like that* * *
confianza sustantivo femenino
lo considero digno de toda confianza he has my complete trust;
confianza en algn/algo confidence in sb/sth;
tiene confianza en sí misma she is self-confident;
había puesto toda mi confianza en él I had put all my trust o faith in him;
de confianza ‹ persona› trustworthy, reliable;
‹ producto› reliable;
‹puesto/posición› of trust;
b) ( intimidad):
no les des tanta(s) confianza(s) don't let them be so familiar with you;
estamos en confianza we're among friends;
te lo digo en confianza I'm telling you in confidence;
tratar a algn con confianza to be friendly with sb
confianza
I sustantivo femenino
1 (fe, seguridad) confidence: tiene mucha confianza en sí mismo, he is very self-confident
2 (trato, intimidad) con María tengo confianza, I'm on very close terms with María
con él no tengo mucha confianza, I don't know him well enough
II confianzas fpl (familiaridad, atrevimiento) liberties: se toma demasiadas confianzas, she takes too many liberties
♦ Locuciones: de confianza, reliable
en confianza, (confidencialmente, con reserva) in confidence
(entre amigos) among friends
' confianza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abuso
- confiada
- confiado
- creer
- ganarse
- insegura
- inseguridad
- inseguro
- legal
- licencia
- rezumar
- seguridad
- seria
- serio
- tapado
- fe
- fiar
- ganar
- hombre
- infundir
- inspirar
- libertad
- recobrar
- recuperar
- seguro
- voto
English:
assurance
- authoritative
- belief
- breach
- complete
- confidence
- confidential
- dent
- depend
- diffidence
- erode
- erosion
- faith
- familiar
- implicit
- inside
- intact
- jauntily
- judgement
- judgment
- key
- melt away
- misplaced
- nerve
- ooze
- reliance
- reputable
- right-hand man
- safe
- safely
- sap
- self-assurance
- self-confidence
- self-doubt
- self-reliance
- shatter
- sure
- trust
- trusted
- trustworthy
- unreliable
- untrustworthy
- vote
- boost
- confident
- dependable
- gain
- reliable
- self
* * *confianza nftengo plena confianza en su trabajo I have the utmost confidence in her work;tengo confianza en que lo conseguirán I'm confident they'll achieve it;confianza en uno mismo self-confidence;no me inspira la más mínima confianza I have no confidence o faith in him whatsoever;deposito toda mi confianza en él I'm putting all my faith o trust in him2.[producto, servicio] reliable;de confianza [persona] trustworthy, reliable;uno de sus colaboradores de confianza one of his most trusted associates;una marca de toda confianza a very reliable brand3. [familiaridad] familiarity;amigo de confianza close o intimate friend;en confianza in confidence;te cuento todo esto en confianza I'm telling you all this in confidence;tengo mucha confianza con él I am very close to him;pregúntaselo tú, que tienes más confianza con él you ask him, you're closer to him;una cosa te voy a decir con toda confianza… let me be frank…;puedes hablar con toda confianza you can talk quite freely;entre nosotros hay confianza we're good friends;se toma demasiadas confianzas he's too familiar, he takes too many liberties;Famdonde hay confianza da asco familiarity breeds contempt* * *f1 confidence;confianza en sí mismo self-confidence2 ( amistad):de confianza persona trustworthy;amigo de confianza good friend;en confianza in confidence3:tomarse demasiadas confianzas take liberties* * *confianza nf1) : trustde poca confiaza: untrustworthy2) : confidence, self- confidence* * *1. (fe) trust2. (seguridad) confidence -
2 dependencia
f.1 dependence.2 section (departamento).en dependencias policiales on police premises3 office.4 outbuilding, appurtenance, outhouse.* * *1 (hecho de depender) dependence2 (política) dependency3 (departamento) department, section4 (habitación) room, outbuilding5 (sucursal) branch6 (conjunto de dependientes) sales staff\estar bajo la dependencia de to be dependent on* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=estado) dependence (de on)dependencia psicológica — psychological dependence, psychological dependency
2) (=parentesco) relationship3) (Arquit) (=habitación) room4) (Com) (=sección) section, office; (=sucursal) branch office; (=empleados) personnel, employees pl5) (Pol) dependency* * *1) (estado, condición) dependencedependencia psicológica — psychological dependence o dependency
2)* * *1) (estado, condición) dependencedependencia psicológica — psychological dependence o dependency
2)* * *dependencia11 = dependency, reliance, appurtenance.Ex: The main limitation of this pragmatic approach lies in the time and collection dependency of the resulting tool.
Ex: Regardless of whether automation emancipates the library itself from reliance on cataloging data, we recognize our responsibility to meet the needs of libraries that cannot take advantage of the new technology.Ex: The 9 relations are: concurrence, equivalence, distinctness, self-activity, dimensional, action, association, appurtenance and functional dependence.* dependencia contextual = context dependency.* dependencia de = dependence (on/of/upon), reliance on.* dependencia del contexto = situatedness.* dependencia excesiva = over reliance [over-reliance].* tasa de dependencia = dependency ratio.dependencia22 = premise, facility, outbuilding.Ex: Perhaps university libraries are concentrating on finding low-use book storage on the campus or in cheap local warehousing premises.
Ex: Solutions include constructing compact shelving, on-site remote storage or building new library facilities.Ex: It's an old farmhouse with outbuildings and large enclosed courtyard in a pretty village close to Montbard.* dependencia anexa = outhouse.* dependencia central = main site, main site facility.* dependencias = accommodation, quarters, living quarters.* * *A (estado, condición) dependencedependencia económica economic dependencedependencia psicológica psychological dependence o dependencydependencia DE algo dependence ON sthla dependencia de la economía de un monocultivo the dependence o reliance of the economy on a monoculturesu dependencia de la heroína her dependence on heroinBlas dependencias del servicio the servants' quarters* * *
dependencia sustantivo femenino
1 ( condición) dependence;
dependencia de algo dependence on sth
2
( salas) rooms (pl)
dependencia sustantivo femenino
1 dependence [de, on] 2 dependencias, premises
' dependencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adicta
- adicto
- hábito
- vestuario
English:
addiction
- dependence
- reliance
* * *dependencia nf2. [de drogas] dependency;dependencia del tabaco tobacco addiction o dependency3. [departamento] section;[sucursal] branch4. [habitación] room5. [edificación] building;[adosado] annexe; [independiente] outbuilding;en dependencias policiales on police premises* * *f1 dependence, dependency (de on)2 COM department* * *dependencia nf1) : dependence, dependencydependencia emocional: emotional dependencedependencia del alcohol: dependence on alcohol2) : agency, branch office -
3 dependencia excesiva
f.over-dependence, overdependence, overreliance.* * *(n.) = over reliance [over-reliance]Ex. Effectiveness in locating literary criticism is hampered by over reliance on traditional indexing sources.* * *(n.) = over reliance [over-reliance]Ex: Effectiveness in locating literary criticism is hampered by over reliance on traditional indexing sources.
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4 dependencia1
1 = dependency, reliance, appurtenance.Ex. The main limitation of this pragmatic approach lies in the time and collection dependency of the resulting tool.Ex. Regardless of whether automation emancipates the library itself from reliance on cataloging data, we recognize our responsibility to meet the needs of libraries that cannot take advantage of the new technology.Ex. The 9 relations are: concurrence, equivalence, distinctness, self-activity, dimensional, action, association, appurtenance and functional dependence.----* dependencia contextual = context dependency.* dependencia de = dependence (on/of/upon), reliance on.* dependencia del contexto = situatedness.* dependencia excesiva = over reliance [over-reliance].* tasa de dependencia = dependency ratio. -
5 autosuficiencia
f.1 self-sufficiency.2 self-help.* * *1 self-sufficiency* * *SF1) (Econ) self-sufficiency2) pey (=petulancia) smugness* * *a) (Econ) self-sufficiencyb) ( presunción) smugness* * *= self-reliance, self-sufficiency.Ex. Information work demands interactive, dynamic, flexible information services which can contribute towards greater self-determination and self-reliance.Ex. However, in these days of financial stringency, no library achieves complete self-sufficiency but has to rely on the back-up services of the inter-library loan network.----* de autosuficiencia = self-satisfied.* * *a) (Econ) self-sufficiencyb) ( presunción) smugness* * *= self-reliance, self-sufficiency.Ex: Information work demands interactive, dynamic, flexible information services which can contribute towards greater self-determination and self-reliance.
Ex: However, in these days of financial stringency, no library achieves complete self-sufficiency but has to rely on the back-up services of the inter-library loan network.* de autosuficiencia = self-satisfied.* * *1 ( Econ) self-sufficiency2 (presunción) smugness* * *
autosuficiencia sustantivo femenino
self-sufficiency
autosuficiencia sustantivo femenino
1 (independencia) self-sufficiency
2 (soberbia, orgullo) haughtiness, pride
' autosuficiencia' also found in these entries:
English:
self-sufficiency
- self
* * *1. [orgullo, soberbia] smugness2. [económica] self-sufficiency* * *f self-sufficiency; desp smugness* * *: self-sufficiency♦ autosuficiente adj -
6 dependencia de
= dependence (on/of/upon), reliance onEx. The dependence on bosses for recognition, rewards, and advancement breeds an artificiality of relationship, a need to be polite and agreeable.Ex. Any reliance on principles alone is rejected, and an attempt is made to codify experience.* * *= dependence (on/of/upon), reliance onEx: The dependence on bosses for recognition, rewards, and advancement breeds an artificiality of relationship, a need to be polite and agreeable.
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7 excesivo
adj.1 excessive, beyond measure, unconscionable, immoderate.2 hypernomic.* * *► adjetivo1 excessive* * *(f. - excesiva)adj.* * *ADJ excessive* * *adjetivo excessivellevaba un peso excesivo — it was overloaded o overweight
* * *= excessive, overwide [over-wide], overkill, unreasonable, inordinate, extortionate, unconscionable, overabundant, bloated, over-the-top, outrageous, excess.Ex. Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.Ex. Overall, neither system proved ideal: LEXINET was deficient as regards lack of accessibility and excessive ambiguity; while the manual system gave rise to an over-wide variation of terms.Ex. Full USMARC is overkill for many library operations.Ex. However, in general, it is unreasonable to expect a user to know the ISBN of a book.Ex. Sometimes cataloguers will spend an inordinate length of time searching for the best heading.Ex. This is an important and interesting book, but given that much of the material has previously been published, the price seems extortionate.Ex. Slowly -- but not without sustained and unconscionable injustices to Native and African Americans -- the United States grew from a republic into a more inclusive democracy.Ex. He contends, however, that the seemingly formless, overabundant, inchoate texture of the novel might also suggest a valid mode for the novelization of slavery.Ex. They are are notorious for their inefficiency, conservatism, bloated bureaucracy, and obsoleteness.Ex. It seems all Hollywood can do now is take an original classic and flog it to death with over-the-top special effects.Ex. There must be few other ways of leaving oneself so vulnerable to the slings and arrows of outrageous (or outraged) critics.Ex. The aim of the present study is to examine whether work-related factors contribute to excess male mortality.----* capacidad excesiva = overcapacity [over-capacity].* carga excesiva = overload.* consumidor excesivo = overspender [over-spender].* dependencia excesiva = over reliance [over-reliance].* de un modo excesivo = extortionately.* énfasis excesivo = overemphasis [over-emphasis].* estimulación excesiva = overstimulation.* estímulo excesivo = overstimulation.* precio excesivo = steep price.* simplificación excesiva = oversimplification [over-simplification].* uso excesivo = prodigality.* * *adjetivo excessivellevaba un peso excesivo — it was overloaded o overweight
* * *= excessive, overwide [over-wide], overkill, unreasonable, inordinate, extortionate, unconscionable, overabundant, bloated, over-the-top, outrageous, excess.Ex: Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.
Ex: Overall, neither system proved ideal: LEXINET was deficient as regards lack of accessibility and excessive ambiguity; while the manual system gave rise to an over-wide variation of terms.Ex: Full USMARC is overkill for many library operations.Ex: However, in general, it is unreasonable to expect a user to know the ISBN of a book.Ex: Sometimes cataloguers will spend an inordinate length of time searching for the best heading.Ex: This is an important and interesting book, but given that much of the material has previously been published, the price seems extortionate.Ex: Slowly -- but not without sustained and unconscionable injustices to Native and African Americans -- the United States grew from a republic into a more inclusive democracy.Ex: He contends, however, that the seemingly formless, overabundant, inchoate texture of the novel might also suggest a valid mode for the novelization of slavery.Ex: They are are notorious for their inefficiency, conservatism, bloated bureaucracy, and obsoleteness.Ex: It seems all Hollywood can do now is take an original classic and flog it to death with over-the-top special effects.Ex: There must be few other ways of leaving oneself so vulnerable to the slings and arrows of outrageous (or outraged) critics.Ex: The aim of the present study is to examine whether work-related factors contribute to excess male mortality.* capacidad excesiva = overcapacity [over-capacity].* carga excesiva = overload.* consumidor excesivo = overspender [over-spender].* dependencia excesiva = over reliance [over-reliance].* de un modo excesivo = extortionately.* énfasis excesivo = overemphasis [over-emphasis].* estimulación excesiva = overstimulation.* estímulo excesivo = overstimulation.* precio excesivo = steep price.* simplificación excesiva = oversimplification [over-simplification].* uso excesivo = prodigality.* * *excesivo -vaexcessive30 euros me parece excesivo 30 euros seems excessive to meel camión llevaba un peso excesivo the truck was overloaded o overweightel celo excesivo con que protege a sus hijos her over-protective attitude toward(s) her childrenno mostró excesivo entusiasmo por el proyecto he wasn't overly enthusiastic o he didn't show a great deal of enthusiasm about the project* * *
excesivo adjetivo
excessive
excesivo,-a adjetivo excessive
' excesivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brutal
- derroche
- etílica
- etílico
- excesiva
- faraónica
- faraónico
- fuerte
- tremenda
- tremendo
- abuso
- exagerado
English:
excessive
- exorbitant
- extravagant
- fulsome
- hard
- immoderate
- inflated
- punitive
- steep
- undue
- unreasonable
- extortionate
- inordinate
- loosely
* * *excesivo, -a adjexcessive;se pagan precios excesivos people pay inflated prices, Br people pay over the odds;protegen al niño de un modo excesivo they are overprotective of the boy;no tuvo excesiva suerte en semifinales she didn't do too well in the semifinals* * *adj excessive* * *excesivo, -va adj: excessive♦ excesivamente adv* * *excesivo adj excessive -
8 hacer que se dependa de
(v.) = place + reliance onEx. Such strain forces 'consensus' on groups and places much greater reliance on the managers as coordinators, negotiators and arbitrators, as well as motivators.* * *(v.) = place + reliance onEx: Such strain forces 'consensus' on groups and places much greater reliance on the managers as coordinators, negotiators and arbitrators, as well as motivators.
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9 independencia
f.1 independence.con independencia de irrespective o regardless of2 self-sufficiency.* * *1 independence\con independencia de independently of* * *noun f.* * *SF independence* * *femenino independencecon independencia de... — independently of...
* * *= independence, governance, empowerment, self-reliance, self-direction, self-independence.Ex. This article relates what happened to the records of the German era after the colony became a mandate under the British administration and after the attainment of independence.Ex. Public libraries specifically face enormous problems of funding and governance.Ex. The women's movement and those concerned with women and development have long recognized that information is a means of empowerment for women.Ex. Information work demands interactive, dynamic, flexible information services which can contribute towards greater self-determination and self-reliance.Ex. The opposing view is that the nature of adult learning presuppoes free choice, self-direction, and internal motivation.Ex. The author evaluates the effectiveness of 'sidenotes' designed to improve reading comprehension and foster self-independence among poor-ability readers.----* con independencia de = in spite of, despite, although, despite the fact that, in spite of the fact that.* Guerra de la Independencia = War of Independence.* independencia económica = economic emancipation.* independencia nacional = national freedom, national independence.* obtener la independencia = gain + independence.* posterior a la independencia = post-independence.* * *femenino independencecon independencia de... — independently of...
* * *= independence, governance, empowerment, self-reliance, self-direction, self-independence.Ex: This article relates what happened to the records of the German era after the colony became a mandate under the British administration and after the attainment of independence.
Ex: Public libraries specifically face enormous problems of funding and governance.Ex: The women's movement and those concerned with women and development have long recognized that information is a means of empowerment for women.Ex: Information work demands interactive, dynamic, flexible information services which can contribute towards greater self-determination and self-reliance.Ex: The opposing view is that the nature of adult learning presuppoes free choice, self-direction, and internal motivation.Ex: The author evaluates the effectiveness of 'sidenotes' designed to improve reading comprehension and foster self-independence among poor-ability readers.* con independencia de = in spite of, despite, although, despite the fact that, in spite of the fact that.* Guerra de la Independencia = War of Independence.* independencia económica = economic emancipation.* independencia nacional = national freedom, national independence.* obtener la independencia = gain + independence.* posterior a la independencia = post-independence.* * *independencequiere conservar su independencia she wants to retain her independencecon independencia de lo que se pueda decidir posteriormente independently of what may be decided subsequently* * *
independencia sustantivo femenino
independence
independencia sustantivo femenino independence
' independencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
autosuficiencia
- saludar
- tributo
- vida
- autonomía
- declarar
- económico
English:
independence
- irrespective
- self-sufficiency
- self
* * *independence;con independencia de irrespective o regardless of;el ser soltero le da mucha independencia being single allows him to be very independent* * *f independence;con independencia de independently of* * *: independence* * *independencia n independence -
10 agente de cambio
(n.) = agent of(for) change, force for change, force of changeEx. Geoffrey Burke urged librarians to see themselves as agents of change by promoting multicultural attitudes.Ex. Until very recently, fishing communities have sustained themselves through their reliance upon the sea, in the context of cultures that have resisted outside forces of change.Ex. The author explores the powerful forces of change which encourage a transition from a print to an electronic environment.* * *(n.) = agent of(for) change, force for change, force of changeEx: Geoffrey Burke urged librarians to see themselves as agents of change by promoting multicultural attitudes.
Ex: Until very recently, fishing communities have sustained themselves through their reliance upon the sea, in the context of cultures that have resisted outside forces of change.Ex: The author explores the powerful forces of change which encourage a transition from a print to an electronic environment. -
11 animador
adj.1 encouraging, heartening, inspirational, inspiring.2 cheering.m.entertainer, animator, master of ceremonies, compere.* * *► adjetivo1 cheering, encouraging► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (artista) entertainer2 (de un equipo) cheerleader* * *animador, -aSM / F (TV) host/hostess, presenteranimador(a) cultural — [en ayuntamiento] events organiser; [en hotel] entertainment manager
* * *I- dora adjetivo encouragingII- dora masculino, femenino1) ( de programa) (m) presenter, host; (f) presenter, hostess* * *= motivator, animator.Ex. Such strain forces 'consensus' on groups and places much greater reliance on the managers as coordinators, negotiators and arbitrators, as well as motivators.Ex. This paper suggests films for public libraries, listing director/ animator, title, time, distributor, length of film, and date.* * *I- dora adjetivo encouragingII- dora masculino, femenino1) ( de programa) (m) presenter, host; (f) presenter, hostess* * *= motivator, animator.Ex: Such strain forces 'consensus' on groups and places much greater reliance on the managers as coordinators, negotiators and arbitrators, as well as motivators.
Ex: This paper suggests films for public libraries, listing director/ animator, title, time, distributor, length of film, and date.* * *encouragingmasculine, feminineA2 (de un hotel) social director ( AmE), entertainments manager ( BrE); (de un centro social, cultural) events organizerB* * *
animador◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femenino
(f) presenter, hostessb)
animador,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 entertainer
TV presenter
2 Dep cheerleader
' animador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
animadora
English:
cheerleader
- animator
- cheer
- entertainer
* * *animador, -ora♦ adjencouraging♦ nm,f1. [en espectáculo] master of ceremonies, Br compere2. [en hotel] events co-ordinator, = organizer of games, outings and social activities for guests3. [en fiesta de niños] children's entertainer4. [en centro cultural]animador (socio)cultural = organizer of social and cultural activities for young people or pensioners5. [en deporte] cheerleader6. Cine animator* * *m TV host* * *1) : (television) host2) : cheerleader -
12 arriesgar
v.1 to risk.El millonario aventuró su dinero The millionaire risked his money.2 to risk to, to gamble on, to risk.* * *1 to risk (dinero) to stake2 (aventurar) to venture1 (uso reflexivo) to risk\arriesgar el pellejo familiar to risk one's neckarriesgarse a hacer algo to dare to do something, risk doing something* * *verbto risk, venture* * *1.VT (=poner en riesgo) to risk, hazard; [+ oportunidad] to endanger, put at risk; [+ conjetura] to hazard, venture; [+ dinero] to stake2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <vida/dinero> to riskquien nada arriesga nada gana — nothing ventured, nothing gained
b) < opinión> to venture2.arriesgarse v pron¿nos arriesgamos? — shall we risk it o take a chance?
se arriesgan al fracaso — they run the risk of failing o of failure
arriesgarse a + inf — to risk -ing
* * *= risk, gamble, take + risks, chance.Ex. By conscious or unconscious fixation on this single, already passé, facet of data processing technology we risk totally ignoring the other functions of a catalog.Ex. In the case of bookshops the function of 'buying' calls for real skill since the bookseller is gambling with his (or her) capital in purchasing the goods.Ex. There is, as yet, no scientific basis for measuring how far the reliance on these key indicators can be chanced.----* arriesgar el cuello = stick out + Posesivo + neck.* arriesgar el cuello (por) = stick + Posesivo + neck out (for).* arriesgar la vida = risk + life and limb, play + Russian roulette, risk + Posesivo + life.* arriesgar mucho = play (for) + high stakes.* arriesgar + Posesivo + vida = put + Posesivo + life on the line.* arriesgarse = take + a gamble, take + the chance, take + the plunge, go out on + a limb, take + chances (on), take + Posesivo + chances.* arriesgarse a = run + risk.* arriesgarse a decir = hazard.* arriesgarse innecesariamente = flirt with + danger, court + danger.* no arriesgarse = play it + safe.* quien nada arriesga nada gana = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <vida/dinero> to riskquien nada arriesga nada gana — nothing ventured, nothing gained
b) < opinión> to venture2.arriesgarse v pron¿nos arriesgamos? — shall we risk it o take a chance?
se arriesgan al fracaso — they run the risk of failing o of failure
arriesgarse a + inf — to risk -ing
* * *= risk, gamble, take + risks, chance.Ex: By conscious or unconscious fixation on this single, already passé, facet of data processing technology we risk totally ignoring the other functions of a catalog.
Ex: In the case of bookshops the function of 'buying' calls for real skill since the bookseller is gambling with his (or her) capital in purchasing the goods.Ex: There is, as yet, no scientific basis for measuring how far the reliance on these key indicators can be chanced.* arriesgar el cuello = stick out + Posesivo + neck.* arriesgar el cuello (por) = stick + Posesivo + neck out (for).* arriesgar la vida = risk + life and limb, play + Russian roulette, risk + Posesivo + life.* arriesgar mucho = play (for) + high stakes.* arriesgar + Posesivo + vida = put + Posesivo + life on the line.* arriesgarse = take + a gamble, take + the chance, take + the plunge, go out on + a limb, take + chances (on), take + Posesivo + chances.* arriesgarse a = run + risk.* arriesgarse a decir = hazard.* arriesgarse innecesariamente = flirt with + danger, court + danger.* no arriesgarse = play it + safe.* quien nada arriesga nada gana = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* * *arriesgar [A3 ]vt1 ‹vida/dinero/reputación› to riskarriesgó su vida para salvar al niño he risked his life to save the childarriesgó mucho con esa inversión he staked a great deal on that investment, he risked a great deal when he made that investmentquien nada arriesga nada gana nothing ventured, nothing gained2 ‹opinión› to venture¿qué te parece? ¿nos arriesgamos? what do you think? shall we risk it o take a chance?vale la pena arriesgarse it's worth (taking) the riskse arriesgan al fracaso they run the risk of failing o of failure, they risk failurearriesgarse A + INF to risk -INGte arriesgas a perderlo todo you risk losing everything, you run the risk of losing everythingarriesgarse A QUE + SUBJ:te arriesgas a que te pongan una multa you risk getting a fine* * *
arriesgar ( conjugate arriesgar) verbo transitivo
arriesgarse verbo pronominal:◊ ¿nos arriesgamos? shall we risk it o take a chance?;
arriesgarse a hacer algo to risk doing sth
arriesgar verbo transitivo to risk
' arriesgar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
jugarse
- pellejo
- jugar
English:
hazard
- neck
- risk
* * *♦ vt1. [exponer a peligro] to risk;arriesgó la vida por sus ideales she risked her life for her beliefs2. [proponer] to venture, to suggest* * *v/t risk* * *arriesgar {52} vt: to risk, to venture* * *arriesgar vb to risk -
13 autodeterminación
f.self-determination.* * *1 self-determination* * ** * *femenino self-determination* * *Ex. Information work demands interactive, dynamic, flexible information services which can contribute towards greater self-determination and self-reliance.* * *femenino self-determination* * *Ex: Information work demands interactive, dynamic, flexible information services which can contribute towards greater self-determination and self-reliance.
* * *self-determination* * *
autodeterminación sustantivo femenino
self-determination
autodeterminación sustantivo femenino self-determination
' autodeterminación' also found in these entries:
English:
self-determination
- self
* * *self-determination;el derecho a la autodeterminación the right to self-determination* * *f self-determination* * *: self-determination -
14 codificar
v.1 to codify (ley).2 to encode (un mensaje).3 to code (computing).* * *1 (leyes) to codify2 (mensajes) to encode3 INFORMÁTICA to code* * *verb1) to codify2) code* * *VT1) (Jur) to codify2) [+ mensaje, información] to encode, code; (TV) to encrypt, scramble* * *verbo transitivo1) <leyes/normas> to codify2)a) (Inf) < información> to codeb) (Ling) < mensaje> to encode* * *= code, codify, encode, scramble, encrypt.Ex. Fixed length fields the are economical on storage space, and records using fixed length fields are quick and easy to code.Ex. Any reliance on principles alone is rejected, and an attempt is made to codify experience.Ex. As used in an index each card acts as a surrogate for one document, and the index terms for that document are encoded around the edge of the card.Ex. Suppose, for example, that A wants to send a message to B; he first scrambles it with hiw own unscrambling key.Ex. This paper describes methods for obtaining and using PGP to encrypt and decrypt electronic mail messages.----* codificar a mano = hand-code.* codificar por medio de códigos de barras = barcode [bar-code].* codificar un documento = mark up + document.* * *verbo transitivo1) <leyes/normas> to codify2)a) (Inf) < información> to codeb) (Ling) < mensaje> to encode* * *= code, codify, encode, scramble, encrypt.Ex: Fixed length fields the are economical on storage space, and records using fixed length fields are quick and easy to code.
Ex: Any reliance on principles alone is rejected, and an attempt is made to codify experience.Ex: As used in an index each card acts as a surrogate for one document, and the index terms for that document are encoded around the edge of the card.Ex: Suppose, for example, that A wants to send a message to B; he first scrambles it with hiw own unscrambling key.Ex: This paper describes methods for obtaining and using PGP to encrypt and decrypt electronic mail messages.* codificar a mano = hand-code.* codificar por medio de códigos de barras = barcode [bar-code].* codificar un documento = mark up + document.* * *codificar [A2 ]vtA ‹leyes/normas› to codifyB1 ( Inf) ‹información› to code2 ( Ling) ‹mensaje› to encode* * *
codificar ( conjugate codificar) verbo transitivo
codificar verbo transitivo
1 (poner en clave) to encode, code
2 (contemplar en la ley) to codify
' codificar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cifrar
English:
code
- encode
- scramble
* * *codificar vt1. [ley] to codify2. [mensaje] to encode3. Informát to code* * *v/t1 JUR codify2 ( cifrar) encode; TV encrypt* * *codificar {72} vt1) : to codify2) : to code, to encode -
15 comunidad de pescadores
(n.) = fishing communityEx. Until very recently, fishing communities have sustained themselves through their reliance upon the sea, in the context of cultures that have resisted outside forces of change.* * *(n.) = fishing communityEx: Until very recently, fishing communities have sustained themselves through their reliance upon the sea, in the context of cultures that have resisted outside forces of change.
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16 correr el riesgo
(v.) = risk, face + the risk, chance, take + Posesivo + chancesEx. By conscious or unconscious fixation on this single, already passé, facet of data processing technology we risk totally ignoring the other functions of a catalog.Ex. Otherwise it faces the risk that the large investment required in creating digital collections will fail to realise a high return.Ex. There is, as yet, no scientific basis for measuring how far the reliance on these key indicators can be chanced.Ex. So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.* * *(v.) = risk, face + the risk, chance, take + Posesivo + chancesEx: By conscious or unconscious fixation on this single, already passé, facet of data processing technology we risk totally ignoring the other functions of a catalog.
Ex: Otherwise it faces the risk that the large investment required in creating digital collections will fail to realise a high return.Ex: There is, as yet, no scientific basis for measuring how far the reliance on these key indicators can be chanced.Ex: So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab. -
17 cuidador
adj.careful, cautious, caring.m.1 guard, keeper.2 caregiver, adult in charge of an infant.3 caretaker, care giver, custodian, care worker.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 keeper\cuidador,-ra de perros dog handler* * *cuidador, -aSM / F1) [de niños] childminder; [de enfermos] carer2) [de caballos] trainer; [de zoo] keeper, zookeeper; [de terreno] caretaker3) (Boxeo) second* * *- dora masculino, femenino ( de niños) baby sitter (AmE), childminder (BrE); ( de animales) zookeeper; ( de coches) attendant* * *= caregiver, sitter, carer, minder, home help, caretaker.Ex. These are reference materials that may be useful to librarians who serve practitioners, researchers, caregivers, interested non-professionals and the elderly who wish to learn about the psychology of adult development and aging.Ex. One of the questions that a reference librarian might be asked is, 'Is there some organization that could find a sitter for my invalid brother so I could get out sometimes? I can't afford a nurse'.Ex. The poverty of the majority of social workers' clients -- who are either women at home with dependent children, or single parents, or the elderly, or carers -- is increasing in absolute terms.Ex. Education for librarianship should concern itself with encouraging self-reliance and sustained questioning rather than training servile machine minders.Ex. A library service for home helps and their pensioner clients has been set up.Ex. Frequently, the creators and caretakers of a data base have an irresistible impulse to give it a fixup, a paint job, or a new colour scheme.----* cuidador de animales de parque zoológico = zookeeper.* cuidador de niños = childminder.* cuidadores = care staff.* * *- dora masculino, femenino ( de niños) baby sitter (AmE), childminder (BrE); ( de animales) zookeeper; ( de coches) attendant* * *= caregiver, sitter, carer, minder, home help, caretaker.Ex: These are reference materials that may be useful to librarians who serve practitioners, researchers, caregivers, interested non-professionals and the elderly who wish to learn about the psychology of adult development and aging.
Ex: One of the questions that a reference librarian might be asked is, 'Is there some organization that could find a sitter for my invalid brother so I could get out sometimes? I can't afford a nurse'.Ex: The poverty of the majority of social workers' clients -- who are either women at home with dependent children, or single parents, or the elderly, or carers -- is increasing in absolute terms.Ex: Education for librarianship should concern itself with encouraging self-reliance and sustained questioning rather than training servile machine minders.Ex: A library service for home helps and their pensioner clients has been set up.Ex: Frequently, the creators and caretakers of a data base have an irresistible impulse to give it a fixup, a paint job, or a new colour scheme.* cuidador de animales de parque zoológico = zookeeper.* cuidador de niños = childminder.* cuidadores = care staff.* * *masculine, feminine1 (de niños) childminder (de enfermos, discapacitados) carer2 (de coches) attendant3 (de terreno) caretaker* * *
cuidador
( de animales) zookeeper;
(Esp) ( de discapacitados) carer
' cuidador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
casero
English:
carer
- keeper
* * *cuidador, -ora nm,f1. [de anciano] carer;[de niño] childminder;el cuidador de los monos the person who looks after the monkeys2. [de parque] attendant3. Dep trainer* * *m2 de animales keeper -
18 cura milagrosa
(n.) = miracle cure, miracle healingEx. The total concept of trying to relate the library more closely to the needs of its community is more likely to succeed and reach traditional non-users, than reliance on community information alone to perform a miracle cure.Ex. It is particularly miracle healing and exorcism, however, that establishes a strong phenomenological link with traditional Indian popular religion.* * *(n.) = miracle cure, miracle healingEx: The total concept of trying to relate the library more closely to the needs of its community is more likely to succeed and reach traditional non-users, than reliance on community information alone to perform a miracle cure.
Ex: It is particularly miracle healing and exorcism, however, that establishes a strong phenomenological link with traditional Indian popular religion. -
19 dejar a Alguien atónito
(v.) = leave + Nombre + breathless, leave + Nombre + speechlessEx. The identification of resources, the referral of colleagues and studnets, the reliance on the content have been so transfigured in the electronic world that it should leave the researchers breathless.Ex. The teachings of Maimonides do not leave us speechless but enable us to reach a new level of understanding of the deity.* * *(v.) = leave + Nombre + breathless, leave + Nombre + speechlessEx: The identification of resources, the referral of colleagues and studnets, the reliance on the content have been so transfigured in the electronic world that it should leave the researchers breathless.
Ex: The teachings of Maimonides do not leave us speechless but enable us to reach a new level of understanding of the deity. -
20 dejar a Alguien sin aliento
(v.) = leave + Nombre + breathless, leave + Nombre + speechlessEx. The identification of resources, the referral of colleagues and studnets, the reliance on the content have been so transfigured in the electronic world that it should leave the researchers breathless.Ex. The teachings of Maimonides do not leave us speechless but enable us to reach a new level of understanding of the deity.* * *(v.) = leave + Nombre + breathless, leave + Nombre + speechlessEx: The identification of resources, the referral of colleagues and studnets, the reliance on the content have been so transfigured in the electronic world that it should leave the researchers breathless.
Ex: The teachings of Maimonides do not leave us speechless but enable us to reach a new level of understanding of the deity.
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