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  • 101 hacer que sea eficaz

    (v.) = render + effective
    Ex. As continuing deterioration of postal services renders present methods of inter-library co-operation less and less effective, a radically different balance of cost-factors will emerge.
    * * *
    (v.) = render + effective

    Ex: As continuing deterioration of postal services renders present methods of inter-library co-operation less and less effective, a radically different balance of cost-factors will emerge.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hacer que sea eficaz

  • 102 hacer que sea fiable

    (v.) = render + reliable
    Ex. The haphazard approach to indexing illustrated here renders the indexes less reliable than they should be.
    * * *
    (v.) = render + reliable

    Ex: The haphazard approach to indexing illustrated here renders the indexes less reliable than they should be.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hacer que sea fiable

  • 103 hacer que sea inofensivo

    (v.) = render + harmless
    Ex. The public library was viewed as an agent in the 'Americanization' of the immigrant thus rendering him harmless to the American way of life.
    * * *
    (v.) = render + harmless

    Ex: The public library was viewed as an agent in the 'Americanization' of the immigrant thus rendering him harmless to the American way of life.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hacer que sea inofensivo

  • 104 hacer que sea poco probable

    (v.) = render + unlikely
    Ex. The good citation renders such possible confusion unlikely.
    * * *
    (v.) = render + unlikely

    Ex: The good citation renders such possible confusion unlikely.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hacer que sea poco probable

  • 105 hacer transitorio

    (v.) = render + transitory
    Ex. The sheer act of preservation renders the material permanent rather than transitory.
    * * *
    (v.) = render + transitory

    Ex: The sheer act of preservation renders the material permanent rather than transitory.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hacer transitorio

  • 106 importante

    adj.
    1 important (destacado, significativo).
    2 considerable.
    3 significant, considerable, sizable.
    * * *
    1 (gen) important; (por su gravedad) serious; (por su cantidad) considerable
    2 (influyente) important
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=trascendental) [información, persona] important; [acontecimiento] significant, important; [papel, factor, parte] important, major; [cambio] significant, major

    un paso importante para la democracia — an important o a big o a major step for democracy

    • dárselas de importante — to give o.s. airs

    • lo importante es... — the main thing is...

    • poco importante — unimportant

    • es importante que — it is important that

    2) [como intensificador] [cantidad, pérdida] considerable; [herida] serious; [retraso] considerable, serious
    * * *
    a) <noticia/persona> important; <acontecimiento/cambio> important, significant

    ¿qué dice la carta? - nada importante — what does the letter say? - nothing of any importance o nothing much

    lo importante es... — the important thing is...

    dárselas de or hacerse el importante — to give oneself airs

    b) < pérdidas> serious, considerable; < daños> severe, considerable; < cantidad> considerable, significant
    * * *
    = considerable, important, major, notable, prominent, relevant, remarkable, significant, significantly, substantial, weighty, consequential, solid, acute, appreciable, major, mighty [mightier -comp., mightiest -sup.], goodly [goodlier -comp., goodliest -sup.], key, meaningful, vital, hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.], of consequence, meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.], seminal.
    Ex. The need to become familiar with different command languages for different hosts is a considerable barrier to effective retrieval.
    Ex. Accessibility to the documents stored in files is an important factor, so the physical storage is important.
    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. There are notable differences in practice between the United States and the United Kingdom.
    Ex. Classification is also prominent in the physical arrangement of documents.
    Ex. Most such bulletins list titles or abstracts, together with citations of relevant new documents in the subject area.
    Ex. Two remarkable features of the BM code are its acceptance of corporate authorship, and its use of form headings.
    Ex. With online display, the alphabetical arrangement can become less significant, since all look-ups can be achieved with the computer, and there is less need for the scanning of alphabetical lists.
    Ex. The problem of their citation looms less significantly in abstracting and indexing products than that of the citation of periodical articles.
    Ex. This data base will eventually become a very substantial bibliographic data base.
    Ex. Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.
    Ex. The democratisation of Russian intellectual life was one of the most consequential of the dramatic social and political changes that took place in Russia in the 1860s.
    Ex. There is no doubt that the ideas put forward by Coates and their implementation in BTI have been a solid step forward in the theory of alphabetical subject headings.
    Ex. In some areas of study, notably the social sciences, the problems vocabulary are acute.
    Ex. Cannabis often shows no appreciable effects the first time it is taken.
    Ex. In the face of present priorities and staff commitments, the Library feels that it cannot undertake a comprehensive study of the subject heading system that would pave the way for a major restructuring of the system.
    Ex. The October 2002 issue of CONVERGE magazine lists their picks for the 'Shapers of the Future 2002' -- 'today's leaders and innovators who have dreamed and accomplished mighty things in technology and education'.
    Ex. However, we must not forget the book which the critics acclaim and which also sells in goodly numbers.
    Ex. This meeting brought together representatives of the key organizations in the community.
    Ex. Each operator has a filing value which has been designate in order to ensure that terms appear in the index string in an order that will produce a meaningful set of index entries.
    Ex. The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.
    Ex. Research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.
    Ex. We have the right and responsibility to make wise decisions in 'times of consequence'.
    Ex. We want Robyn to write about really meaty issues every week, instead of talking about spousal abuse.
    Ex. He has published seminal papers on automated cataloging and authority control in Library Journal, Library Quarterly, and Journal of Library Automation.
    ----
    * acontecimiento importante = milestone, red carpet event.
    * considerar importante = hold + Nombre + dear.
    * continuar siendo importante = remain + big.
    * economizar en cosas importantes y derrochar en nimiedades = penny wise, pound foolish.
    * el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.
    * es importante destacar = importantly.
    * evento importante = milestone.
    * hacer que sea importante = render + important.
    * hacerse cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.
    * la parte más importante = the heart of.
    * llegar a un momento importante en + Posesivo + historia = reach + milestone.
    * lo más importante = most of all.
    * lo que es más importante = most importantly, more importantly, most of all, most important.
    * lo que es muy importante = importantly.
    * más importante = foremost.
    * más importante aun = more significantly.
    * menos importante, el = least, the.
    * muy importante = critical, very importantly, big time.
    * poco importante = small-time.
    * por último pero no menos importante = last but not least.
    * sentirse importante = feel + important.
    * ser Algo muy importante = loom + large.
    * ser cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.
    * ser importante = be of importance, be of consequence.
    * suceso importante = critical incident.
    * suma importante = princely sum.
    * último pero no el menos importante, el = final and not the least important, the.
    * uno de los + Nombre + más importante = not the least + Nombre, not the least of + Nombre.
    * * *
    a) <noticia/persona> important; <acontecimiento/cambio> important, significant

    ¿qué dice la carta? - nada importante — what does the letter say? - nothing of any importance o nothing much

    lo importante es... — the important thing is...

    dárselas de or hacerse el importante — to give oneself airs

    b) < pérdidas> serious, considerable; < daños> severe, considerable; < cantidad> considerable, significant
    * * *
    = considerable, important, major, notable, prominent, relevant, remarkable, significant, significantly, substantial, weighty, consequential, solid, acute, appreciable, major, mighty [mightier -comp., mightiest -sup.], goodly [goodlier -comp., goodliest -sup.], key, meaningful, vital, hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.], of consequence, meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.], seminal.

    Ex: The need to become familiar with different command languages for different hosts is a considerable barrier to effective retrieval.

    Ex: Accessibility to the documents stored in files is an important factor, so the physical storage is important.
    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: There are notable differences in practice between the United States and the United Kingdom.
    Ex: Classification is also prominent in the physical arrangement of documents.
    Ex: Most such bulletins list titles or abstracts, together with citations of relevant new documents in the subject area.
    Ex: Two remarkable features of the BM code are its acceptance of corporate authorship, and its use of form headings.
    Ex: With online display, the alphabetical arrangement can become less significant, since all look-ups can be achieved with the computer, and there is less need for the scanning of alphabetical lists.
    Ex: The problem of their citation looms less significantly in abstracting and indexing products than that of the citation of periodical articles.
    Ex: This data base will eventually become a very substantial bibliographic data base.
    Ex: Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.
    Ex: The democratisation of Russian intellectual life was one of the most consequential of the dramatic social and political changes that took place in Russia in the 1860s.
    Ex: There is no doubt that the ideas put forward by Coates and their implementation in BTI have been a solid step forward in the theory of alphabetical subject headings.
    Ex: In some areas of study, notably the social sciences, the problems vocabulary are acute.
    Ex: Cannabis often shows no appreciable effects the first time it is taken.
    Ex: In the face of present priorities and staff commitments, the Library feels that it cannot undertake a comprehensive study of the subject heading system that would pave the way for a major restructuring of the system.
    Ex: The October 2002 issue of CONVERGE magazine lists their picks for the 'Shapers of the Future 2002' -- 'today's leaders and innovators who have dreamed and accomplished mighty things in technology and education'.
    Ex: However, we must not forget the book which the critics acclaim and which also sells in goodly numbers.
    Ex: This meeting brought together representatives of the key organizations in the community.
    Ex: Each operator has a filing value which has been designate in order to ensure that terms appear in the index string in an order that will produce a meaningful set of index entries.
    Ex: The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.
    Ex: Research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.
    Ex: We have the right and responsibility to make wise decisions in 'times of consequence'.
    Ex: We want Robyn to write about really meaty issues every week, instead of talking about spousal abuse.
    Ex: He has published seminal papers on automated cataloging and authority control in Library Journal, Library Quarterly, and Journal of Library Automation.
    * acontecimiento importante = milestone, red carpet event.
    * considerar importante = hold + Nombre + dear.
    * continuar siendo importante = remain + big.
    * economizar en cosas importantes y derrochar en nimiedades = penny wise, pound foolish.
    * el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.
    * es importante destacar = importantly.
    * evento importante = milestone.
    * hacer que sea importante = render + important.
    * hacerse cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.
    * la parte más importante = the heart of.
    * llegar a un momento importante en + Posesivo + historia = reach + milestone.
    * lo más importante = most of all.
    * lo que es más importante = most importantly, more importantly, most of all, most important.
    * lo que es muy importante = importantly.
    * más importante = foremost.
    * más importante aun = more significantly.
    * menos importante, el = least, the.
    * muy importante = critical, very importantly, big time.
    * poco importante = small-time.
    * por último pero no menos importante = last but not least.
    * sentirse importante = feel + important.
    * ser Algo muy importante = loom + large.
    * ser cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.
    * ser importante = be of importance, be of consequence.
    * suceso importante = critical incident.
    * suma importante = princely sum.
    * último pero no el menos importante, el = final and not the least important, the.
    * uno de los + Nombre + más importante = not the least + Nombre, not the least of + Nombre.

    * * *
    1 ‹noticia/persona› important; ‹acontecimiento/cambio› important, significant
    tengo algo importante que decirte I have something important to tell you
    ¿qué dice la carta? — nada importante what does the letter say? — nothing of any importance o nothing much
    lo importante es participar the important thing is to take part
    es importante que vayas it's important that you go
    2 ‹pérdidas› serious, considerable; ‹cantidad› considerable, significant
    una importante suma de dinero a large o considerable o significant sum of money
    la tormenta causó importantes daños the storm caused severe o considerable damage
    un número importante de ciudadanos a significant o considerable o large number of citizens
    * * *

     

    Multiple Entries:
    algo importante    
    importante
    importante adjetivo
    a) ‹noticia/persona› important;

    ‹acontecimiento/cambio› important, significant;
    dárselas de or hacerse el importante to give oneself airs

    ‹ daños› severe, considerable;
    ‹ cantidad› considerable, significant
    importante adjetivo important, significant: un importante geólogo dará la conferencia, a noted geologist will give the lecture
    una cantidad importante, a considerable amount
    ' importante' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    bonita
    - bonito
    - categoría
    - ciudad
    - comodidad
    - consignar
    - cosa
    - cualquiera
    - despreciable
    - eje
    - eslabón
    - floricultura
    - gorda
    - gordo
    - historia
    - histórica
    - histórico
    - inmediatez
    - menos
    - nada
    - núcleo
    - opinar
    - personaje
    - pintar
    - poderosa
    - poderoso
    - reseñar
    - sabrosa
    - sabroso
    - salario
    - señalada
    - señalado
    - señor
    - suma
    - sustancial
    - sustantiva
    - sustantivo
    - tomo
    - viso
    - indiferente
    - notable
    - papel
    - parecer
    - personalidad
    - pez
    - que
    - trascendental
    - trascendente
    - un
    - visita
    English:
    amount to
    - appreciable
    - armory
    - armoury
    - assassin
    - assassination
    - big
    - consideration
    - depreciate
    - edit
    - flagship
    - grain
    - grand
    - great
    - head-hunt
    - high
    - if
    - important
    - increasingly
    - large
    - last
    - leading
    - least
    - major
    - mean
    - morality
    - prominent
    - significant
    - sponsor
    - thing
    - VIP
    - weighty
    - assassinate
    - come
    - considerable
    - feature
    - feel
    - first
    - foremost
    - name
    - priority
    - strongly
    - substantial
    * * *
    1. [destacado, significativo] important;
    el descontento está adquiriendo proporciones importantes dissatisfaction is becoming widespread;
    ocupa un cargo importante en el ministerio he has an important job at the ministry;
    ella es muy importante para mí she's very important to me;
    lo importante es hacerlo despacio the important thing is to do it slowly;
    no te preocupes, lo importante es que tengas buena salud don't worry, the most important thing is for you to be healthy;
    dárselas de importante, hacerse el/la importante to give oneself airs, to act all important
    2. [cantidad] considerable;
    [lesión] serious;
    una cantidad importante de dinero a significant o considerable sum of money;
    * * *
    adj important
    * * *
    : important
    * * *
    1. (en general) important
    2. (considerable) considerable

    Spanish-English dictionary > importante

  • 107 imposible

    adj.
    1 impossible (irrealizable).
    es imposible de arreglar it's impossible to fix, it can't be fixed
    es imposible que se lo haya dicho he can't possibly have told her
    nos fue imposible ir we were unable to go
    hacer lo imposible to do everything possible and more
    2 unbearable, impossible (informal) (insoportable).
    el tráfico en el centro estaba imposible the traffic in the center was impossible o a nightmare
    intj.
    no way, no can do.
    * * *
    1 impossible
    \
    estar imposible to be impossible
    hacer lo imposible to do the impossible, do one's utmost
    hacerle la vida imposible a alguien to make life impossible for somebody
    parece imposible que... I can't believe that...
    ponerse imposible familiar to become impossible
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=no posible) impossible

    es imposible — it's impossible, it's out of the question

    ¡parece imposible! — you'd never believe it!

    2) (=inaguantable) impossible
    3) (=difícil) impossible
    4) LAm (=descuidado) slovenly, dirty; (=repugnante) repulsive
    2.
    SM

    un imposible — [tarea] an impossible task; [objetivo] an impossible goal

    lo que voy a pedir es un imposible — what I'm about to ask is impossible, I'm about to ask for the impossible

    * * *
    I
    1) [ser] <sueño/amor> impossible
    2) ( inaguantable) < persona> impossible
    II
    * * *
    = impossible, hopeless.
    Ex. Inaccuracies can lead to its being impossible to identify the documents to which citations relate.
    Ex. This article discusses the pre-revolutionary shortage of books on agriculture economy in 1913, and how existing books only discussed the miserable, hopeless life of the peasants.
    ----
    * conseguir lo imposible = achieve + the impossible, accomplish + the impossible, shoot (for) + the moon.
    * creer en lo imposible = believe in + the impossible.
    * esperar lo imposible = shoot (for) + the moon, cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.
    * hacer lo imposible = do + the impossible, lean over + backwards, double over + backwards.
    * hacer lo imposible para = jump through + hoops.
    * hacer que sea imposible = render + impossible.
    * imposible de comparar = incommemsurable, incommensurate.
    * imposible de delimitar = unmappable.
    * imposible de entregar = undeliverable.
    * imposible de localizar = untraceable.
    * imposible de medir = incommemsurable, incommensurate.
    * imposible de mezclar = unmixable.
    * imposible de representar = unmappable.
    * imposible de resistir = impossible to resist.
    * intentar algo imposible = bang + Posesivo + head against.
    * intentar lograr lo imposible = square + the circle.
    * intentar lo imposible = attempt + the impossible, be an attempt at the impossible, square + the circle.
    * lograr lo imposible = achieve + the impossible, accomplish + the impossible.
    * mejor imposible = as good as it gets.
    * no hay nada imposible = all bets are off.
    * pretender lograr lo imposible = square + the circle.
    * pretender lo imposible = square + the circle.
    * resultar imposible = prove + impossible.
    * ser imposible = be out of the question, be dead meat.
    * sueño imposible = impossible dream.
    * * *
    I
    1) [ser] <sueño/amor> impossible
    2) ( inaguantable) < persona> impossible
    II
    * * *
    = impossible, hopeless.

    Ex: Inaccuracies can lead to its being impossible to identify the documents to which citations relate.

    Ex: This article discusses the pre-revolutionary shortage of books on agriculture economy in 1913, and how existing books only discussed the miserable, hopeless life of the peasants.
    * conseguir lo imposible = achieve + the impossible, accomplish + the impossible, shoot (for) + the moon.
    * creer en lo imposible = believe in + the impossible.
    * esperar lo imposible = shoot (for) + the moon, cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.
    * hacer lo imposible = do + the impossible, lean over + backwards, double over + backwards.
    * hacer lo imposible para = jump through + hoops.
    * hacer que sea imposible = render + impossible.
    * imposible de comparar = incommemsurable, incommensurate.
    * imposible de delimitar = unmappable.
    * imposible de entregar = undeliverable.
    * imposible de localizar = untraceable.
    * imposible de medir = incommemsurable, incommensurate.
    * imposible de mezclar = unmixable.
    * imposible de representar = unmappable.
    * imposible de resistir = impossible to resist.
    * intentar algo imposible = bang + Posesivo + head against.
    * intentar lograr lo imposible = square + the circle.
    * intentar lo imposible = attempt + the impossible, be an attempt at the impossible, square + the circle.
    * lograr lo imposible = achieve + the impossible, accomplish + the impossible.
    * mejor imposible = as good as it gets.
    * no hay nada imposible = all bets are off.
    * pretender lograr lo imposible = square + the circle.
    * pretender lo imposible = square + the circle.
    * resultar imposible = prove + impossible.
    * ser imposible = be out of the question, be dead meat.
    * sueño imposible = impossible dream.

    * * *
    A [ SER] ‹sueño/amor› impossible
    es imposible hacerlo en menos tiempo it's impossible to do it any quicker
    me es imposible acompañarte it's impossible for me to go with you
    le resultaba imposible concentrarse he found it impossible to concentrate
    es imposible que lo sepan they can't possibly know
    es imposible de explicar it's impossible to explain
    los médicos hicieron lo imposible para salvarlo the doctors did everything they could to try and save him
    hizo lo imposible para convencerla he did everything he could o he did his utmost to persuade her
    B
    1 (inaguantable) ‹persona› impossible
    está imposible hoy he's (being) impossible today
    es un niño imposible he's an impossible o a very difficult child
    2 ( Chi fam) (sucio, desaseado) filthy
    me pides un imposible you're asking me for something that's impossible, you're asking the impossible of me
    * * *

     

    imposible adjetivo
    1 [ser] ‹sueño/amor› impossible;

    es imposible que lo sepan they can't possibly know;
    hicieron lo imposible they did everything they could
    2 ( inaguantable) ‹ persona› impossible;

    imposible
    I adjetivo
    1 impossible: resulta imposible de creer, it's impossible to believe
    es imposible que ya hayan vuelto, they can't possibly have got back already
    2 fam (inaguantable, intratable) unbearable: tiene un carácter imposible, he is quite unbearable
    II sustantivo masculino the impossible, impossible thing: no me pidas imposibles, don't ask me for the impossible
    ♦ Locuciones: hacer lo imposible, to do one's utmost: hicieron lo imposible por ayudar a los heridos, they did their utmost to help the injured
    ' imposible' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    dejar
    - me
    - tener
    - venga
    - cuenta
    - estar
    - imposibilitar
    - ser
    - vida
    English:
    defy
    - democracy
    - detection
    - impossible
    - question
    - that
    - unreadable
    - virtually
    - awkward
    - clearly
    - hell
    - hopeless
    - job
    - notice
    - physically
    - possibly
    - rule
    - the
    - unobtainable
    - way
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    1. [irrealizable] impossible;
    nos fue imposible asistir we were unable to be there;
    es imposible de arreglar it's impossible to fix, it can't be fixed;
    es imposible que no se haya enterado he must have found out;
    es imposible que se lo haya dicho he can't possibly have told her;
    hacer lo imposible to do everything possible and more
    2. Fam [insoportable] impossible;
    estos niños son imposibles these kids are impossible;
    el tráfico en el centro estaba imposible the traffic in the centre was impossible o a nightmare
    ♦ nm
    me estás pidiendo un imposible you're asking the impossible of me;
    pedir imposibles to ask for the impossible
    * * *
    adj impossible;
    hacer lo imposible do everything in one’s power
    * * *
    : impossible
    * * *
    imposible adj impossible

    Spanish-English dictionary > imposible

  • 108 incomprensible

    adj.
    incomprehensible.
    * * *
    1 incomprehensible
    * * *
    * * *
    adjetivo incomprehensible
    * * *
    = incomprehensible, unfathomable, garbled, unaccountable.
    Ex. An ugly voice, one that is monotonous or grating, weak in power, incomprehensible or strained, is never likely to receive and retain anyone's attention for long.
    Ex. Then, of course, there are those who always ask because that's easier than looking up anything in that unfathomable catalog.
    Ex. The client phoned in the afternoon to tell me that there was garbled data again in the large text field they use for notes.
    Ex. You read him to the end with a ravenous appetite and rise from the feast with an unaccountable sense of emptiness.
    ----
    * hacer incomprensible = render + incomprehensible, garble.
    * incomprensible, lo = incomprehensible, the.
    * * *
    adjetivo incomprehensible
    * * *
    = incomprehensible, unfathomable, garbled, unaccountable.

    Ex: An ugly voice, one that is monotonous or grating, weak in power, incomprehensible or strained, is never likely to receive and retain anyone's attention for long.

    Ex: Then, of course, there are those who always ask because that's easier than looking up anything in that unfathomable catalog.
    Ex: The client phoned in the afternoon to tell me that there was garbled data again in the large text field they use for notes.
    Ex: You read him to the end with a ravenous appetite and rise from the feast with an unaccountable sense of emptiness.
    * hacer incomprensible = render + incomprehensible, garble.
    * incomprensible, lo = incomprehensible, the.

    * * *
    incomprehensible
    su decisión me parece incomprensible I find her decision incomprehensible, I just do not understand her decision
    * * *

    incomprensible adjetivo
    incomprehensible
    incomprensible adjetivo incomprehensible: expuso unas teorías incomprensibles, he expounded some incomprehensible theories
    tuvieron un comportamiento incomprensible, their behaviour was difficult to understand
    ' incomprensible' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    chino
    - galimatías
    English:
    baffling
    - impenetrable
    - incomprehensible
    - incomprehensibly
    - unintelligible
    - defy
    - garbled
    * * *
    incomprehensible;
    su discurso me resultó incomprensible I couldn't understand his speech;
    me parece incomprensible que ahora quiera marcharse I find it incomprehensible that she wants to leave now, I cannot understand why she wants to leave now
    * * *
    adj incomprehensible
    * * *
    : incomprehensible
    * * *
    incomprensible adj incomprehensible

    Spanish-English dictionary > incomprensible

  • 109 inconcebible

    adj.
    inconceivable.
    * * *
    1 inconceivable, unthinkable
    * * *
    * * *
    adjetivo inconceivable

    es inconcebible que... — it's unbelievable o it seems inconceivable that...

    * * *
    = inconceivable, unthinkable.
    Ex. It is inconceivable that a librarian can function effectively in a reference department without a strong foundation in cataloging and in the variety of classification schemes.
    Ex. Replacement of librarians with computers that have Internet access is unthinkable.
    ----
    * pasar a ser inconcebible = render + inconceivable.
    * * *
    adjetivo inconceivable

    es inconcebible que... — it's unbelievable o it seems inconceivable that...

    * * *
    = inconceivable, unthinkable.

    Ex: It is inconceivable that a librarian can function effectively in a reference department without a strong foundation in cataloging and in the variety of classification schemes.

    Ex: Replacement of librarians with computers that have Internet access is unthinkable.
    * pasar a ser inconcebible = render + inconceivable.

    * * *
    inconceivable
    es inconcebible que no tomen medidas para evitarlo it's unbelievable o it seems inconceivable that they don't take steps to avoid it
    un gesto así en él hubiera sido inconcebible hace algunos años a few years ago it would have been inconceivable o unthinkable for him to have made a gesture like that
    * * *

    inconcebible adjetivo
    inconceivable
    inconcebible adjetivo inconceivable, unthinkable
    ' inconcebible' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    insólita
    - insólito
    English:
    inconceivable
    - unthinkable
    * * *
    inconceivable;
    es inconcebible que no te guste it's inconceivable that you won't like it;
    resulta inconcebible que no se dé cuenta del daño que causa it's unbelievable o it seems inconceivable that he doesn't realize the damage he's causing
    * * *
    adj inconceivable
    * * *
    : inconceivable, unthinkable

    Spanish-English dictionary > inconcebible

  • 110 inconfundible

    adj.
    unmistakable.
    * * *
    1 unmistakable
    * * *
    * * *
    adjetivo unmistakable
    * * *
    Ex. The study revealed an unmistakable move towards networking.
    ----
    * de modo inconfundible = unmistakably.
    * hacer que sea inconfundible = render + unmistakable.
    * * *
    adjetivo unmistakable
    * * *

    Ex: The study revealed an unmistakable move towards networking.

    * de modo inconfundible = unmistakably.
    * hacer que sea inconfundible = render + unmistakable.

    * * *
    unmistakable
    * * *

    inconfundible adjetivo
    unmistakable
    inconfundible adjetivo unmistakable, obvious: había un inconfundible olor a humedad, there was an unmistakable smell of damp
    su inconfundible sonrisa, his distinct smile
    ' inconfundible' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    unívoca
    - unívoco
    English:
    distinct
    - unmistakable
    - distinctive
    * * *
    unmistakable
    * * *
    adj unmistakable
    * * *
    : unmistakable, obvious
    * * *
    inconfundible adj unmistakable

    Spanish-English dictionary > inconfundible

  • 111 indescifrable

    adj.
    1 unbreakable.
    2 indecipherable, illegible, unintelligible, impenetrable.
    * * *
    1 indecipherable
    * * *
    ADJ [código] indecipherable, undecipherable; [misterio] impenetrable
    * * *
    adjetivo <jeroglífico/mensaje> undecipherable; < misterio> unfathomable
    * * *
    = indecipherable, garbled, unbreakable.
    Ex. Librarians should show authors how poorly their works are often indexed and abstracted, and should protest by simply refusing to purchase indecipherable indexes.
    Ex. The client phoned in the afternoon to tell me that there was garbled data again in the large text field they use for notes.
    Ex. The great fear is not just that the code will be unbreakable, but that it will be easily available to everyone.
    ----
    * hacer indescifrable = render + indecipherable, garble.
    * * *
    adjetivo <jeroglífico/mensaje> undecipherable; < misterio> unfathomable
    * * *
    = indecipherable, garbled, unbreakable.

    Ex: Librarians should show authors how poorly their works are often indexed and abstracted, and should protest by simply refusing to purchase indecipherable indexes.

    Ex: The client phoned in the afternoon to tell me that there was garbled data again in the large text field they use for notes.
    Ex: The great fear is not just that the code will be unbreakable, but that it will be easily available to everyone.
    * hacer indescifrable = render + indecipherable, garble.

    * * *
    1 ‹jeroglífico/mensaje› undecipherable
    2 ‹misterio› unfathomable
    * * *

    indescifrable adjetivo indecipherable
    ' indescifrable' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    impenetrable
    English:
    indecipherable
    * * *
    1. [código] unbreakable;
    [letra] indecipherable
    2. [misterio] inexplicable, impenetrable
    * * *
    adj indecipherable
    * * *
    : indecipherable

    Spanish-English dictionary > indescifrable

  • 112 innecesario

    adj.
    unnecessary, needless, uncalled-for, unrequired.
    * * *
    1 unnecessary
    * * *
    1. (f. - innecesaria)
    adj.
    2. adv.
    * * *
    * * *
    - ria adjetivo unnecessary
    * * *
    = innecessary, needless, unnecessary, superfluous, gratuitous, uncalled-for, unneeded.
    Ex. The papers analysed were all published in biomedical or physical science journals, where the peer review process is strict with respect to verbosity and innecessary illustrations.
    Ex. It is becoming urgently necessary for all information agencies to develop the closest co-operation to avoid wasting their resources through needless duplication and friction.
    Ex. Consequently, it would be wasteful and unnecessary to list, or enumerate, Space and Time facets in every main class schedule.
    Ex. The business community began to see the institutions of the Community as meddlesome or, as in the case of the European Parliament, superfluous.
    Ex. However, most librarians do not have the training for counseling and should avoid gratuitous tampering with the lives of library patrons.
    Ex. Reserve services are not noticeably curtailed; but the added clerical burden on the staff is cited as a serious, expensive, and possibly uncalled-for consequence of compliance.
    Ex. The author concludes that science libraries buy many unneeded books.
    ----
    * hacer innecesario = obviate + the need for, make + redundant.
    * hacer que Algo sea innecesario = render + unnecessary.
    * riesgo innecesario = unnecessary risk.
    * * *
    - ria adjetivo unnecessary
    * * *
    = innecessary, needless, unnecessary, superfluous, gratuitous, uncalled-for, unneeded.

    Ex: The papers analysed were all published in biomedical or physical science journals, where the peer review process is strict with respect to verbosity and innecessary illustrations.

    Ex: It is becoming urgently necessary for all information agencies to develop the closest co-operation to avoid wasting their resources through needless duplication and friction.
    Ex: Consequently, it would be wasteful and unnecessary to list, or enumerate, Space and Time facets in every main class schedule.
    Ex: The business community began to see the institutions of the Community as meddlesome or, as in the case of the European Parliament, superfluous.
    Ex: However, most librarians do not have the training for counseling and should avoid gratuitous tampering with the lives of library patrons.
    Ex: Reserve services are not noticeably curtailed; but the added clerical burden on the staff is cited as a serious, expensive, and possibly uncalled-for consequence of compliance.
    Ex: The author concludes that science libraries buy many unneeded books.
    * hacer innecesario = obviate + the need for, make + redundant.
    * hacer que Algo sea innecesario = render + unnecessary.
    * riesgo innecesario = unnecessary risk.

    * * *
    ‹comentario› unnecessary; ‹gasto› unnecessary, needless
    * * *

    innecesario
    ◊ - ria adjetivo

    unnecessary
    innecesario,-a adjetivo unnecessary
    innecesario,-a adjetivo unnecessary: no quiero perder el tiempo en trámites innecesarios, I don't intend to waste time on unnecessary procedures

    ' innecesario' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    excusada
    - excusado
    - innecesaria
    - sobrar
    - superflua
    - superfluo
    - gasto
    English:
    needless
    - uncalled-for
    - unnecessary
    * * *
    innecesario, -a adj
    unnecessary
    * * *
    adj unnecessary
    * * *
    : unnecessary
    * * *
    innecesario adj unnecessary

    Spanish-English dictionary > innecesario

  • 113 inofensivo

    adj.
    harmless, benign, inoffensive, safe.
    * * *
    1 harmless, inoffensive
    * * *
    (f. - inofensiva)
    adj.
    harmless, inoffensive
    * * *
    ADJ inoffensive, harmless
    * * *
    - va adjetivo harmless, inoffensive
    * * *
    = harmless, innocuous.
    Ex. It is undeniable that the ripest crop of unrecognised great inventors, long-lost heirs to dormant peerages, and assorted harmless drudges is to be gathered in the great general libraries of our major cities.
    Ex. Even seemingly innocuous information such as certain television viewing figures or the name of the person who has bought a particular old master at auction or the unlisted telephone number of a famous author is sometimes kept secret.
    ----
    * hacer que sea inofensivo = render + harmless.
    * * *
    - va adjetivo harmless, inoffensive
    * * *
    = harmless, innocuous.

    Ex: It is undeniable that the ripest crop of unrecognised great inventors, long-lost heirs to dormant peerages, and assorted harmless drudges is to be gathered in the great general libraries of our major cities.

    Ex: Even seemingly innocuous information such as certain television viewing figures or the name of the person who has bought a particular old master at auction or the unlisted telephone number of a famous author is sometimes kept secret.
    * hacer que sea inofensivo = render + harmless.

    * * *
    ‹persona/animal› harmless, inoffensive; ‹broma/comentario› harmless, inoffensive
    * * *

    inofensivo
    ◊ -va adjetivo

    harmless, inoffensive
    inofensivo,-a adjetivo harmless

    ' inofensivo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    inofensiva
    English:
    harmless
    - harmlessly
    - inoffensive
    - innocuous
    * * *
    inofensivo, -a adj
    inoffensive, harmless
    * * *
    adj inoffensive, harmless
    * * *
    inofensivo, -va adj
    : inoffensive, harmless
    * * *
    inofensivo adj harmless

    Spanish-English dictionary > inofensivo

  • 114 insoluble

    adj.
    insoluble.
    * * *
    1 insoluble
    * * *
    * * *
    adjetivo insoluble
    * * *
    = unsolvable, insoluble, insolvable.
    Ex. I think everybody is here because they are confronting problems with their card catalogs that are unsolvable within our budgets today.
    Ex. Correct subscription to periodicals is an almost insoluble problem.
    Ex. It is important that evil is not a thing or being or the problem of evil would be insolvable.
    ----
    * hacer insoluble = render + insoluble.
    * problema insoluble = insoluble problem.
    * * *
    adjetivo insoluble
    * * *
    = unsolvable, insoluble, insolvable.

    Ex: I think everybody is here because they are confronting problems with their card catalogs that are unsolvable within our budgets today.

    Ex: Correct subscription to periodicals is an almost insoluble problem.
    Ex: It is important that evil is not a thing or being or the problem of evil would be insolvable.
    * hacer insoluble = render + insoluble.
    * problema insoluble = insoluble problem.

    * * *
    1 ( Fís, Quím) insoluble
    2 ‹problema/caso› insoluble
    * * *

    insoluble adjetivo insoluble
    ' insoluble' also found in these entries:
    English:
    insoluble
    * * *
    1. [sustancia] insoluble
    2. [problema] insoluble, unsolvable
    * * *
    adj insoluble
    * * *
    : insoluble

    Spanish-English dictionary > insoluble

  • 115 institución pública

    f.
    public institution.
    * * *
    (n.) = public institution, public organisation
    Ex. One obligation resting upon every public institution in a democracy is that of standing ready at all times to render an account of itself to the people.
    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.
    * * *
    (n.) = public institution, public organisation

    Ex: One obligation resting upon every public institution in a democracy is that of standing ready at all times to render an account of itself to the people.

    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.

    Spanish-English dictionary > institución pública

  • 116 inutilizable

    adj.
    unusable, unserviceable.
    * * *
    1 unusable
    * * *
    ADJ unusable, unfit for use
    * * *
    adjetivo unusable, useless
    * * *
    Ex. The last set of rules, AACR1, was unusable for integrated collections.
    ----
    * hacer inutilizable = render + useless.
    * * *
    adjetivo unusable, useless
    * * *

    Ex: The last set of rules, AACR1, was unusable for integrated collections.

    * hacer inutilizable = render + useless.

    * * *
    unusable, unfit for use

    Spanish-English dictionary > inutilizable

  • 117 jugarse cualquier cosa

    (v.) = bet + Posesivo + life
    Ex. He bet his life that he would be found innocent because he believed there was insufficent eyewitness accounts that would render a shadow of a doubt.
    * * *
    (v.) = bet + Posesivo + life

    Ex: He bet his life that he would be found innocent because he believed there was insufficent eyewitness accounts that would render a shadow of a doubt.

    Spanish-English dictionary > jugarse cualquier cosa

  • 118 jugarse el cuello

    (v.) = bet + Posesivo + life
    Ex. He bet his life that he would be found innocent because he believed there was insufficent eyewitness accounts that would render a shadow of a doubt.
    * * *
    (v.) = bet + Posesivo + life

    Ex: He bet his life that he would be found innocent because he believed there was insufficent eyewitness accounts that would render a shadow of a doubt.

    Spanish-English dictionary > jugarse el cuello

  • 119 jugarse la cabeza

    * * *
    (v.) = bet + Posesivo + life
    Ex. He bet his life that he would be found innocent because he believed there was insufficent eyewitness accounts that would render a shadow of a doubt.
    * * *
    (v.) = bet + Posesivo + life

    Ex: He bet his life that he would be found innocent because he believed there was insufficent eyewitness accounts that would render a shadow of a doubt.

    Spanish-English dictionary > jugarse la cabeza

  • 120 jugarse la camisa

    (v.) = bet + Posesivo + life
    Ex. He bet his life that he would be found innocent because he believed there was insufficent eyewitness accounts that would render a shadow of a doubt.
    * * *
    (v.) = bet + Posesivo + life

    Ex: He bet his life that he would be found innocent because he believed there was insufficent eyewitness accounts that would render a shadow of a doubt.

    Spanish-English dictionary > jugarse la camisa

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