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61 contendiente
adj.1 competing.los ejércitos contendientes the opposing armies2 contending, clashing, opposing, litigious.f. & m.contender.* * *► adjetivo1 contending, competing1 contender, contestant* * *noun mf.* * *1.ADJ contending2.SMF contestant, contender* * *masculino y femenino (para título, premio) contender; (en duelo, combate) adversary* * *= contender, contesting.Ex. For example, if the users of the library in a College of Education normally ask for slides sets by subject, and serials by title, then subject labels (such as classification numbers) and titles are, respectively, serious contenders for arrangement of the documents concerned.Ex. The duality of their role would make the contesting agents, the State and the professional library organisations, even greater enemies.* * *masculino y femenino (para título, premio) contender; (en duelo, combate) adversary* * *= contender, contesting.Ex: For example, if the users of the library in a College of Education normally ask for slides sets by subject, and serials by title, then subject labels (such as classification numbers) and titles are, respectively, serious contenders for arrangement of the documents concerned.
Ex: The duality of their role would make the contesting agents, the State and the professional library organisations, even greater enemies.* * *(para un título, premio) contender; (en un duelo, combate) adversary* * *
contendiente mf contender, contestant
' contendiente' also found in these entries:
English:
contender
- challenger
* * *♦ adj[en una competición] competing;las partes contendientes [en una guerra] the opposing sides;los ejércitos contendientes the opposing armies♦ nmf[en una competición] opponent; [en una pelea] opponent, adversary; [en una guerra] opponent, opposing side* * *m/f contender* * *contendiente nmf: contender -
62 crucifijo
m.crucifix.* * *1 crucifix* * *SM crucifix* * *masculino crucifix* * *= cross.Ex. Examples of iconic expressions are the cross and the Crescent representing Christianity and Islam respectively.* * *masculino crucifix* * *= cross.Ex: Examples of iconic expressions are the cross and the Crescent representing Christianity and Islam respectively.
* * *crucifix* * *
crucifijo sustantivo masculino
crucifix
crucifijo sustantivo masculino crucifix
' crucifijo' also found in these entries:
English:
crucifix
* * *crucifijo nmcrucifix* * *m crucifix* * *crucifijo nm: crucifix* * *crucifijo n crucifix -
63 cruz
f.1 cross (shape).con los brazos en cruz with one's arms stretched out to the sideshacerse cruces (informal) to be baffled o astoundedcruz gamada swastikacruz de Malta Maltese crossla cruz Roja the Red Cross2 tails.3 burden, torment.¡qué cruz! (singular) what a life!4 Cruz.* * *► nombre femenino (pl cruces)1 (gen) cross2 (de moneda) tails plural■ ¿cara o cruz? heads or tails?\con los brazos en cruz with outstretched armshacer cruz y raya figurado to swear never againhacerse cruces de algo figurado to be amazed at somethingcruz gamada swastikaCruz Roja Red Crossla señal de la cruz the sign of the cross* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=figura) cross•
en cruz — cross-shapedcoloque los dos palos en cruz — put the two sticks in a cross-shape o in the shape of a cross
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firmar con una cruz — to make one's mark•
hacerse cruces — to cross o.s.a partir de ahora, a los Pérez, ¡cruz y raya! — that's it, I'm through with the Pérez family! o I've had it with the Pérez family!
2) (=suplicio)¡qué cruz tengo con estos hijos! — these kids of mine are a nightmare! *
3) [de espada] hilt; [de ancla] crown; (Tip) dagger4) [de moneda] tails¿cara o cruz? — heads or tails?
5) (Zool) withers pl* * *1)a) ( figura) crosscruz y raya — (Esp fam)
con José, cruz y raya! — I'm through with José (colloq)
hacerle la cruz a algo/alguien — (CS fam) to refuse to have anything to do with something/somebody
hacerse cruces — (fam)
me hago cruces de pensarlo — it makes my blood run cold just to think about it
b) (ornamento, condecoración) crossc) la Cruz (Relig) the Cross2) ( carga) crosscada uno lleva su cruz a cuestas — we all have our cross to bear
qué cruz! — (fam) what a pain! (colloq)
3) ( de moneda) reverse* * *= cross, dagger.Nota: En imprenta, signo tipográfico parecido a una daga o puñal en posición vertical de modo que forma una cruz latina usado para indicar algún tipo de referencia con una función similar a la del asterisco.Ex. Examples of iconic expressions are the cross and the Crescent representing Christianity and Islam respectively.Ex. This type of relationship is indicated under the preferred terms by a dagger, thus Sea water UF- Artificial sea water.----* cara o cruz = heads or tails.* cruz de + Nombre, la = curse of + Nombre, the.* cruz gamada = swastika, fylflot.* Cruz Roja, la = Red Cross, the.* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.* la cruz de = the bane of.* llevar una cruz = suffer from + curse.* * *1)a) ( figura) crosscruz y raya — (Esp fam)
con José, cruz y raya! — I'm through with José (colloq)
hacerle la cruz a algo/alguien — (CS fam) to refuse to have anything to do with something/somebody
hacerse cruces — (fam)
me hago cruces de pensarlo — it makes my blood run cold just to think about it
b) (ornamento, condecoración) crossc) la Cruz (Relig) the Cross2) ( carga) crosscada uno lleva su cruz a cuestas — we all have our cross to bear
qué cruz! — (fam) what a pain! (colloq)
3) ( de moneda) reverse* * *= cross, dagger.Nota: En imprenta, signo tipográfico parecido a una daga o puñal en posición vertical de modo que forma una cruz latina usado para indicar algún tipo de referencia con una función similar a la del asterisco.Ex: Examples of iconic expressions are the cross and the Crescent representing Christianity and Islam respectively.
Ex: This type of relationship is indicated under the preferred terms by a dagger, thus Sea water UF- Artificial sea water.* cara o cruz = heads or tails.* cruz de + Nombre, la = curse of + Nombre, the.* cruz gamada = swastika, fylflot.* Cruz Roja, la = Red Cross, the.* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.* la cruz de = the bane of.* llevar una cruz = suffer from + curse.* * *A1 (figura) crossfirmó con una cruz he signed with a cross o with an Xmarcar con una cruz la respuesta correcta mark the correct answer with a crossponte con los brazos en cruz stand with your arms stretched out to the sides o with your arms outstretchedcruz y raya ( Esp fam): ¡con José, cruz y raya! I'm through with José! ( colloq), I've had it with José! ( colloq)hacerle la cruz a algo/algn (CS fam): a ese restaurante le hemos hecho la cruz we're boycotting that restaurant ( colloq), we don't intend setting foot in that restaurant againdesde aquel día le hizo la cruz from that day on she refused to have anything to do with himme hago cruces de pensar en lo que le podría haber pasado it makes my blood run cold just to think what might have happened to him2 (ornamento) crossuna simple cruz de madera a simple wooden cross3 (condecoración) crossla cruz de la Legión de Honor the cross of the Legion of Honor4Compuestos:Southern CrossMaltese crossSt Andrew's Crossswastika● cruz griega/latinaGreek/Latin crossRed CrossB (carga) cross, burdencada uno lleva su cruz a cuestas we all have our cross to bearC (de una moneda) reversecara o cruz heads or tailsD ( Equ) withers (pl)* * *
cruz sustantivo femenino
1
la Ccruz (Relig) the Cross;
cruz gamada swastika;
la Ccruz Roja the Red Cross
2 ( de moneda) reverse;
cruz sustantivo femenino
1 cross
2 (reverso de una moneda) tails: ¿cara o cruz?, heads or tails?
3 (sufrimiento, carga) burden, cross 4 Cruz Roja, Red Cross
' cruz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cantero
- cara
- crucero
- cuestación
- ser
- aspa
- forma
- punto
- señal
English:
cross
- cross-stitch
- form
- head
- millstone
- Southern Cross
- square
- swastika
- tail
- toss
- against
- bane
- flip
- heads
- red
- shape
- tails
* * *cruz nf1. [forma] cross;ponga una cruz en la casilla correspondiente put a cross in the appropriate box;la señal de la cruz the sign of the cross;con los brazos en cruz with one's arms stretched out to the sides;Famhacerse cruces: todavía me hago cruces, ¿cómo pudo ganar? I still can't get over it, how did he win?;Famhacer cruz y raya to break off relations;él y yo, cruz y raya we're through (with each other)cruz celta Celtic cross;cruz gamada swastika;cruz griega Greek cross;cruz latina Latin cross;cruz de Malta Maltese cross;la Cruz Roja the Red Cross;cruz de San Andrés St Andrew's Cross;cruz de Santiago cross of Santiago;la Cruz del Sur [constelación] the Southern Cross2. [condecoración] cross;cruz al mérito militar military cross3. [de una moneda] tails [singular]¡tener que madrugar es una cruz para mí! having to get up early is absolute torture for me!;¡qué cruz! what a life!5. Zool withers* * *f cross;cargar con su cruz fig have one’s cross to bear;con los brazos en cruz with one’s arms outstretched;hacerse cruces fam be astonished ( de cómo that)* * ** * *cruz n2. (de moneda) tails¿cara o cruz? heads or tails? -
64 disimétrico
adj.dissymmetric, disproportionate, asymmetric, asymmetrical.* * *► adjetivo1 dissymmetric, dissymetrical* * *Ex. Important differences are evident in the dissymmetrical and asymmetrical models suggested by the two thinkers respectively.* * *Ex: Important differences are evident in the dissymmetrical and asymmetrical models suggested by the two thinkers respectively.
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65 don
m.1 gift.don de mando leadership qualitiestener el don de la palabra to have the gift of speech; (cualidad humana) to be a gifted speaker (de orador)tener don de gentes to have a way with people2 Mr., Mister.3 don.* * *1 Mr\Don Fulano de Tal Mr So-and-Soun don nadie a nobody Table 1 NOTA Don is a courtesy title placed before the first names of men /Table 1————————1 (regalo) gift, present2 (talento) talent, natural gift\don de gentes natural ability to get on well with people* * *noun m.* * *ISM1) (=talento) giftdon de gentes, tener don de gentes — to know how to handle people, be good with people
don de mando — leadership qualities pl ; (Mil) generalship
don de palabra — gift of the gab *, gift of gab (EEUU) *
2) (=deseo) wish3) (=regalo) giftIISM1) [tratamiento de cortesía]Don — [en carta, sobre] Esquire
Sr. Don Fernando García — [en correspondencia] Mr F. García, Fernando García Esq.
¿habéis visto a don Fernando? — have you seen Mr García?
Juan DON/DOÑA A courtesy title, don/doña placed before the first name of an older or more senior man/woman is a way of showing them your respect when talking to them or about them. E.g. "¿Podría hablar con don César Roca?", "Buenos días doña Alicia. ¿Qué tal su viaje?" Although now becoming rarer, in Spain Don and Doña, often abbreviated to D. and Dña., are commonly used before full names on official documents and contracts. In formal correspondence, they are used in combination with Sr., Sra. and Srta., e.g. Sr. D. Bernardo Esplugas Martín, Sra. Dña. Ana Rodríguez.es don perfecto, él cree que nunca se equivoca — iró he thinks he's Mr Perfect and never makes a mistake
* * *Ia) (liter) ( dádiva) giftb) ( talento) talent, giftII1)a) (con el nombre de pila, tratamiento de cortesía) ≈MrSr Don Miguel López — (Corresp) Mr M López o (frml) Miguel López Esq
b) (fam) ( en motes) Mr2) (AmL) ( uso popular)•• Cultural note:¿qué le vendo, don? — what can I do for you, buddy (AmE) o (BrE) guv? (colloq)
don/doñaThe words don, for men, and doña, for women, are courtesy titles used before someone's name, when they are being spoken or written to. They are used for someone who is senior professionally, in age or socially. Doña is usually used only for married or widowed women, except in official documents, when it refers to any woman. Don and doña always precede a person's first name. "¿Se va ya, don Juan?" When talking about a third person you can use don and doña before their first name, which is followed by their surname: " Don Juan Montesinos". In correspondence, don and doña can be abbreviated to D. and Dn., or Dña. and Da, respectively, and can be preceded by the appropriate title señor or señora: ‘Sr. Dn. Juan Montesinos’; ‘Sra. Dña. Ana Castellón’* * *= gift, endowment, flair.Nota: A veces confundido con flare.Ex. The writer's gift is to orchestrate words in print better than the rest of us.Ex. Appreciation of literature, and the ability to say things about it which are true but not new, is a much commoner endowment.Ex. The image of the reference librarian, as portrayed by Katherine Hepburn in the film, 'Desk Set,' suggests the superb flair and intellectual acumen with which reference librarians would like to dazzle their patrons.----* cultivar un don = cultivate + gift.* don angustias = worryguts, worrywart, worrypot.* don especial = knack, knack.* dotar con un don = endow with + gift.* * *Ia) (liter) ( dádiva) giftb) ( talento) talent, giftII1)a) (con el nombre de pila, tratamiento de cortesía) ≈MrSr Don Miguel López — (Corresp) Mr M López o (frml) Miguel López Esq
b) (fam) ( en motes) Mr2) (AmL) ( uso popular)•• Cultural note:¿qué le vendo, don? — what can I do for you, buddy (AmE) o (BrE) guv? (colloq)
don/doñaThe words don, for men, and doña, for women, are courtesy titles used before someone's name, when they are being spoken or written to. They are used for someone who is senior professionally, in age or socially. Doña is usually used only for married or widowed women, except in official documents, when it refers to any woman. Don and doña always precede a person's first name. "¿Se va ya, don Juan?" When talking about a third person you can use don and doña before their first name, which is followed by their surname: " Don Juan Montesinos". In correspondence, don and doña can be abbreviated to D. and Dn., or Dña. and Da, respectively, and can be preceded by the appropriate title señor or señora: ‘Sr. Dn. Juan Montesinos’; ‘Sra. Dña. Ana Castellón’* * *= gift, endowment, flair.Nota: A veces confundido con flare.Ex: The writer's gift is to orchestrate words in print better than the rest of us.
Ex: Appreciation of literature, and the ability to say things about it which are true but not new, is a much commoner endowment.Ex: The image of the reference librarian, as portrayed by Katherine Hepburn in the film, 'Desk Set,' suggests the superb flair and intellectual acumen with which reference librarians would like to dazzle their patrons.* cultivar un don = cultivate + gift.* don angustias = worryguts, worrywart, worrypot.* don especial = knack, knack.* dotar con un don = endow with + gift.* * *don12 (talento) talent, gifttiene un don para la música she has a talent o gift for music, she is a talented o gifted musicianel don de la palabra/razón the gift of speech/reasontiene el don de meter siempre la pata ( iró); she has a real talent for o ( colloq) knack of putting her foot in it at every available opportunity ( iro)Compuestos:ability to get on well with people, good interpersonal skills ( frml)tiene don de gentes he gets on well with people, he has a way with peopleleadership qualities (pl)don2don/doña (↑ dona a1)A(usado con el nombre de pila): desde que se fue don Miguel since Mr López left¿le sirvo un café, don Miguel? would you like some coffee, Mr López?2 ( fam) (en motes) Mrése es don dificultades that's Mr `No can do' o Mr Negativea don puntualidad no le va a caer nada bien que llegues tarde Mr Punctuality isn't going to think much of you showing up late ( colloq)Compuesto:masculine and feminine nobody¡y no se va a casar con un don nadie como tú! and she's not going to marry a nobody o ( AmE colloq) a walking zero like you!B( AmL) (en el uso popular): ¿qué le vendo, don? what can I do for you, buddy ( AmE) o ( BrE) guv? ( colloq)* * *
Multiple Entries:
Don
don
don sustantivo masculino
1
don de gentes ability to get on well with people;
don de mando leadership qualities (pl)
2 ( tratamiento de cortesía) ≈ Mr;
ser un don nadie to be a nobody
don 1 sustantivo masculino
1 (capacidad) gift, talent: tiene el don de hacerme perder la paciencia, she has a knack for making me lose my patience
2 (regalo, dádiva) gift: es un don divino, it is a heavenly gift
don 2 sustantivo masculino Señor Don Carlos Jiménez, Mr Carlos Jiménez
ser un don nadie, to be a nobody
Es incorrecto traducir Don Miguel por Mr Miguel, ya que Mr sólo se puede usar con un apellido. Lo mejor es traducirlo por Mr Miguel más el apellido o Mr más el apellido. Si te refieres al destinatario de una carta, puedes escribir Miguel Romero, Esq.
' don' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandonar
- abandonarse
- abatimiento
- abonarse
- absoluta
- absoluto
- abundar
- abusar
- acalorarse
- achantarse
- aconsejar
- adónde
- advertir
- agradar
- ajena
- ajeno
- algo
- almorzar
- amargada
- amargado
- amargarse
- antipatía
- apartarse
- aturullarse
- aunque
- aviso
- bagatela
- bajarse
- balde
- barrio
- bastarse
- berrinche
- bicha
- bilis
- blandengue
- bledo
- bobada
- bonita
- bonito
- borde
- botepronto
- broma
- buena
- bueno
- caballo
- caber
- calibre
- carne
- carné
- casar
English:
ability
- don
- empathize
- esquire
- excerpt
- flair
- genius
- gift
- money
- nobody
- nonentity
- pipsqueak
- skill
- way
- Esquire
* * *Don nmel Don the Don* * *1 m gift;don de gentes way with people;don de lenguas gift for languages2 m Mr.;don Enrique Mr. Sanchez English uses the surname while Spanish uses the first name* * *don nm1) : gift, present2) : talentdon nm1) : title of courtesy preceding a man's first name2)don nadie : nobody, insignificant person* * *don n1. Mr2. (habilidad) gift / talent -
66 dólar
m.dollar, buck.* * *1 dollar* * *noun m.* * *SM dollarmontado 1., 4)* * *masculino dollar* * *= $ (dollar), buck, dollar ($), greenback.Nota: Expresión coloquial.Ex. The minimum charges for university and non-university requestors are $5 and $7 respectively.Ex. The campaign entitled 'Billions of books and billions of bucks' challenges young people to increase the numbers of books they read for purpose of enjoyment and education.Ex. Some systems for large computers have had millions of dollars invested in them.Ex. Now that foreign purchases of US debt are dropping off, the greenback could plunge to even greater depths.----* de varios billones de dólares = multibillion dollar.* dólar australiano = Australian dollar.* dólar canadiense = Canadian dollar.* símbolo del dólar = dollar sign.* * *masculino dollar* * *= $ (dollar), buck, dollar ($), greenback.Nota: Expresión coloquial.Ex: The minimum charges for university and non-university requestors are $5 and $7 respectively.
Ex: The campaign entitled 'Billions of books and billions of bucks' challenges young people to increase the numbers of books they read for purpose of enjoyment and education.Ex: Some systems for large computers have had millions of dollars invested in them.Ex: Now that foreign purchases of US debt are dropping off, the greenback could plunge to even greater depths.* de varios billones de dólares = multibillion dollar.* dólar australiano = Australian dollar.* dólar canadiense = Canadian dollar.* símbolo del dólar = dollar sign.* * *dollarCompuesto:dólar negro or paralelodollar on the black market* * *
dólar sustantivo masculino
dollar
dólar sustantivo masculino dollar
' dólar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fortaleza
- revalorizar
- caída
- centavo
English:
at
- buck
- cost
- count out
- dollar
- down
- far
- spare
- work out
- green
* * *dólar nmdollar;Esp Famestar montado en el dólar to be rolling in it;Esp Fammontarse en el dólar to make a pile* * *m dollar* * *dólar nm: dollar* * *dólar n dollar -
67 esencialismo
= essentialism.Ex. They are approaches which nevertheless retain a residual essentialism by shifting the locus of essentialism to the user or the situation respectively.* * *= essentialism.Ex: They are approaches which nevertheless retain a residual essentialism by shifting the locus of essentialism to the user or the situation respectively.
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68 geógrafo
m.geographer.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 geographer* * *geógrafo, -aSM / F geographer* * *- fa masculino, femenino geographer* * *= geographer.Ex. Such documents as 'Statistics for the geographer' or 'Psychology for teachers' are not about geography or teaching but about statistics and psychology, respectively.* * *- fa masculino, femenino geographer* * *= geographer.Ex: Such documents as 'Statistics for the geographer' or 'Psychology for teachers' are not about geography or teaching but about statistics and psychology, respectively.
* * *geógrafo -famasculine, femininegeographer* * *geógrafo, -a nm,fgeographer* * *m, geógrafa f geographer* * *geógrafo, -fa n: geographer -
69 hiperpotencia
= hyperpower.Ex. Amongst other things, he compared the current relationship between America and China (financial/military hyperpower and industrial superpower respectively).* * *= hyperpower.Ex: Amongst other things, he compared the current relationship between America and China (financial/military hyperpower and industrial superpower respectively).
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70 inorgánico
adj.inorganic, non-organic, inanimate.* * *► adjetivo1 inorganic* * *ADJ inorganic* * *- ca adjetivo inorganic* * *= inorganic.Ex. In the above examples ENGINEERING and CHEMISTRY are added respectively to ELECTRICAL and INORGANIC to form a comprehensible heading.----* materia inorgánica = dead matter, inanimate matter.* * *- ca adjetivo inorganic* * *= inorganic.Ex: In the above examples ENGINEERING and CHEMISTRY are added respectively to ELECTRICAL and INORGANIC to form a comprehensible heading.
* materia inorgánica = dead matter, inanimate matter.* * *inorgánico -cainorganic* * *
inorgánico,-a adjetivo inorganic
' inorgánico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inorgánica
English:
inorganic
* * *inorgánico, -a adjinorganic* * *adj inorganic* * *inorgánico, -ca adj: inorganic -
71 literalmente
adv.literally.* * *► adverbio1 literally* * *ADV literally (tb fig)* * *b) ( para énfasis)* * *= literally, verbatim, literatim.Ex. These two categories contain concepts denoting, quite literally, space and time respectively.Ex. In the interests of document identification, the title is normally quoted verbatim so that the document record can be successfully and confidently matched with the document.Ex. This large volume presents the texts from 1785 to 1797 in edited versions and, usually, in literatim transcripts that show the development of the texts from which the edited versions are derived.----* citar literalmente = quote + verbatim.* * *b) ( para énfasis)* * *= literally, verbatim, literatim.Ex: These two categories contain concepts denoting, quite literally, space and time respectively.
Ex: In the interests of document identification, the title is normally quoted verbatim so that the document record can be successfully and confidently matched with the document.Ex: This large volume presents the texts from 1785 to 1797 in edited versions and, usually, in literatim transcripts that show the development of the texts from which the edited versions are derived.* citar literalmente = quote + verbatim.* * *1 ‹traducir› literally, word for word; ‹citar/repetir› word for word2 (para énfasis) literallyestoy literalmente muerta de cansancio I'm literally o absolutely exhausted* * *
literalmente adverbio ‹ traducir› literally;
‹ repetir› word for word
literalmente adverbio literally: se cortó la mano literalmente, he literally cut off his hand
' literalmente' also found in these entries:
English:
let
- literally
- word
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72 margen del corte
(n.) = outer marginEx. The top and bottom of the book are known as the head and tail respectively, and the front is the fore-edge (rhymes with porridge); similarly the margins round the type on each page are called the head, tail, outer (at the fore-edge), and inner margins.* * *(n.) = outer margin -
73 margen del lomo
(n.) = inner margin, gutterEx. The top and bottom of the book are known as the head and tail respectively, and the front is the fore-edge (rhymes with porridge); similarly the margins round the type on each page are called the head, tail, outer (at the fore-edge), and inner margins.Ex. The details of particular pages would include (in addition to the dimensions of the page and the number of lines) gutter measurements, the number of ems to the measure.* * *(n.) = inner margin, gutterEx: The top and bottom of the book are known as the head and tail respectively, and the front is the fore-edge (rhymes with porridge); similarly the margins round the type on each page are called the head, tail, outer (at the fore-edge), and inner margins.
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74 medialuna
f.1 crescent.2 croissant.3 halfmoon, crescent.4 half-moon shape, lunula, semicircular shape, lunule.* * *1 (símbolo) crescent2 COCINA croissant* * *SF LAm croissant* * *a) (esp RPl) (Coc) croissant ( often with ham and cheese)b) (Chi) ( corral) ring* * *= crescent.Ex. Examples of iconic expressions are the Cross and the crescent representing Christianity and Islam respectively.----* en forma de medialuna = crescent-shaped.* * *a) (esp RPl) (Coc) croissant ( often with ham and cheese)b) (Chi) ( corral) ring* * *= crescent.Ex: Examples of iconic expressions are the Cross and the crescent representing Christianity and Islam respectively.
* en forma de medialuna = crescent-shaped.* * *2 ( Arg) (en gimnasia) cartwheel* * *
medialuna sustantivo femenino
' medialuna' also found in these entries:
English:
crescent
* * *medialuna nf1. Am [bollo] croissant2. [símbolo musulmán] crescent3. [instrumento] hamstringing o hacking knife* * *f L.Am.croissant* * *medialuna nf1) : crescent2) : croissant, crescent roll -
75 organismo
m.1 organism (biology).2 body (anatomy).3 organization, body.* * *1 (humano) organism2 (institucional) organization, body* * *noun m.1) organism2) organization* * *SM1) (Bio) organism2) (Pol) [gen] organization; (=institución) body, institution; (=agencia) agencyorganismo rector — governing body, Board of Trustees (EEUU)
organismos de gobierno — organs of government, government bodies
* * *masculino (Biol) organism; (Adm, Pol) organization* * *= affiliation, agency, body, organ, organisation [organization, -USA], organism, work organisation, life form.Ex. Accurate data upon the addresses and the affiliations and agencies operated by various publishers is not always easy to come by for the directories.Ex. It is often not clear which agency can best provide for the needs of a client = Con frecuencia no está claro qué organismo puede satisfacer mejor las necesidades de un cliente.Ex. Special rules are includes for specific types of corporate bodies, such as exhibitions, conferences, subordinate and related bodies, governments bodies and officials, and radio and television stations.Ex. Our own 'Library Journal' and the British 'Library', formerly the official organs of the American Library Association and the (British) Library Association respectively, are good illustrations of this condition.Ex. The author of a document is the person or organisation responsible for its creation.Ex. Algae comprise a much more diverse group of organisms than do the flowering plants, but this is ignored by Library of Congress Classification (LCC).Ex. Quality of Work Life (QWL) can be defined as 'the degree to which members of a work organisation are able to satisfy important personal needs through their experiences in the organisation'.Ex. Where on this earth could you find such unintelligent life forms?.----* delegación de organismo público = public sector agency.* organismo acuático = aquatic organism.* organismo central = central body.* organismo centralizado = centralised body.* organismo cibernético = cyborg.* organismo de base popular = grassroots organisation.* organismo de beneficiencia pública = public trust.* organismo de control = watchdog.* organismo de financiación = funding agency.* organismo del que depende = parent institution, parent body.* organismo de normalización = standards organisation.* organismo encargado de hacer cumplir la ley = law enforcing agency.* organismo encargado de la asignación de partidas = appropriating body.* organismo gestor de bibliotecas = library authority.* organismo gubernamental = governmental body.* organismo intergubernamental internacional = international intergovernmental body.* organismo oficial = governmental body.* organismo profesional = professional body.* organismo público = public authority, public body.* organismo que actúa en representación de otros = umbrella.* organismo regulador = regulatory organisation.* organismo responsable = funding authority.* organismo responsable de Algo = authority.* organismo semiautónomo = quango (quasi-non-governmental organisation).* organismo social = social agency.* organismo vivo = living organism, living thing.* publicidad de organismo oficial = public service announcement (PSA).* * *masculino (Biol) organism; (Adm, Pol) organization* * *= affiliation, agency, body, organ, organisation [organization, -USA], organism, work organisation, life form.Ex: Accurate data upon the addresses and the affiliations and agencies operated by various publishers is not always easy to come by for the directories.
Ex: It is often not clear which agency can best provide for the needs of a client = Con frecuencia no está claro qué organismo puede satisfacer mejor las necesidades de un cliente.Ex: Special rules are includes for specific types of corporate bodies, such as exhibitions, conferences, subordinate and related bodies, governments bodies and officials, and radio and television stations.Ex: Our own 'Library Journal' and the British 'Library', formerly the official organs of the American Library Association and the (British) Library Association respectively, are good illustrations of this condition.Ex: The author of a document is the person or organisation responsible for its creation.Ex: Algae comprise a much more diverse group of organisms than do the flowering plants, but this is ignored by Library of Congress Classification (LCC).Ex: Quality of Work Life (QWL) can be defined as 'the degree to which members of a work organisation are able to satisfy important personal needs through their experiences in the organisation'.Ex: Where on this earth could you find such unintelligent life forms?.* delegación de organismo público = public sector agency.* organismo acuático = aquatic organism.* organismo central = central body.* organismo centralizado = centralised body.* organismo cibernético = cyborg.* organismo de base popular = grassroots organisation.* organismo de beneficiencia pública = public trust.* organismo de control = watchdog.* organismo de financiación = funding agency.* organismo del que depende = parent institution, parent body.* organismo de normalización = standards organisation.* organismo encargado de hacer cumplir la ley = law enforcing agency.* organismo encargado de la asignación de partidas = appropriating body.* organismo gestor de bibliotecas = library authority.* organismo gubernamental = governmental body.* organismo intergubernamental internacional = international intergovernmental body.* organismo oficial = governmental body.* organismo profesional = professional body.* organismo público = public authority, public body.* organismo que actúa en representación de otros = umbrella.* organismo regulador = regulatory organisation.* organismo responsable = funding authority.* organismo responsable de Algo = authority.* organismo semiautónomo = quango (quasi-non-governmental organisation).* organismo social = social agency.* organismo vivo = living organism, living thing.* publicidad de organismo oficial = public service announcement (PSA).* * *1 ( Biol) organismel organismo humano the human organismlos organismos internacionales international organizations* * *
organismo sustantivo masculino (Biol) organism;
(Adm, Pol) organization
organismo sustantivo masculino
1 Zool Biol Bot organism
2 (institución) organization, body
' organismo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consejo
- ente
- limpiar
- remodelar
- remodelación
- unicelular
- comisión
- dañar
- dotar
- formar
- fortalecer
- gobernante
- nutrir
- OGM
- tramitar
English:
agency
- body
- come under
- develop
- institution
- organism
- statutory
- system
- watchdog
- govern
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- quango
- watch
* * *organismo nm1. Biol organismorganismo modificado genéticamente genetically modified organism2. Anat organism3. [entidad] organization, bodyorganismo regulador regulatory body* * *m1 organism2 POL agency, organization* * *organismo nm1) : organism2) : agency, organization* * *1. (ser vivo) organism -
76 pliego de papel de 102 x 76 cm
(n.) = quad crownEx. Thus if the paper-maker was to make a batch of quad crown paper in sheets measuring 40 in x 30 in. on a machine with a 70 in. capacity, he would prefer -- other things being equal -- to make a 70-in. web which would be cut into two strips 40 in. and 30 in. wide respectively.* * *(n.) = quad crownEx: Thus if the paper-maker was to make a batch of quad crown paper in sheets measuring 40 in x 30 in. on a machine with a 70 in. capacity, he would prefer -- other things being equal -- to make a 70-in. web which would be cut into two strips 40 in. and 30 in. wide respectively.
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77 polución
f.1 pollution, contamination.2 pollution, contamination of the environment, pollution of the environment.* * *1 (atmosférica) pollution2 (eyaculación) emission\polución nocturna nocturnal emission, wet dream* * *SF1) (=contaminación) pollution2) [de semen]polución nocturna — nocturnal emission frm, wet dream
* * *femenino pollution* * *= pollution.Ex. TOXLINE and RTECS cover toxicity and pollution information respectively.----* polución atmosférica = atmospheric pollution.* * *femenino pollution* * *= pollution.Ex: TOXLINE and RTECS cover toxicity and pollution information respectively.
* polución atmosférica = atmospheric pollution.* * *pollutionla polución atmosférica atmospheric pollutionCompuesto:wet dream, nocturnal emission ( tech)* * *
polución sustantivo femenino
pollution;
polución sustantivo femenino pollution
' polución' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
densidad
English:
antipollution
- pollution
* * *polución nf1. [contaminación] pollutionpolución ambiental air pollution;polución atmosférica air pollution, atmospheric pollution* * *f pollution;polución atmosférica air pollution, atmospheric pollution* * ** * *polución n pollution -
78 posarse sobre
v.to land on, to perch on, to alight on, to alight upon.* * *(v.) = alight on/upon, settle down on/ontoEx. Her eyes traveled quickly over the document, alighting upon the 'Comments to the Employee' section on the back.Ex. The bees settle down on the anthers of the male flowers and the stigmas of the female flowers respectively to collect droplets of fragrant oils.* * *(v.) = alight on/upon, settle down on/ontoEx: Her eyes traveled quickly over the document, alighting upon the 'Comments to the Employee' section on the back.
Ex: The bees settle down on the anthers of the male flowers and the stigmas of the female flowers respectively to collect droplets of fragrant oils. -
79 rimar
v.to rhyme.* * *1 to rhyme1 to rhyme■ 'frío" rima con "albedrío' "frío" rhymes with "albedrío"* * *VT VI to rhyme ( con with)* * *verbo intransitivo to rhyme* * *= rhyme.Ex. The top and bottom of the book are known as the head and tail respectively, and the front is the fore-edge ( rhymes with porridge); similarly the margins round the type on each page are called the head, tail, outer (at the fore-edge), and inner margins.----* a medio rimar = half-rhymed.* * *verbo intransitivo to rhyme* * *= rhyme.Ex: The top and bottom of the book are known as the head and tail respectively, and the front is the fore-edge ( rhymes with porridge); similarly the margins round the type on each page are called the head, tail, outer (at the fore-edge), and inner margins.
* a medio rimar = half-rhymed.* * *rimar [A1 ]vito rhyme rimar CON algo to rhyme WITH sth* * *
rimar ( conjugate rimar) verbo intransitivo
to rhyme
rimar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to rhyme [con, with]
' rimar' also found in these entries:
English:
rhyme
* * *♦ vtto rhyme♦ vi* * *v/i rhyme ( con with)* * *rimar vi: to rhyme* * *rimar vb to rhyme -
80 sistema de préstamo
(n.) = circulation system, issue system, lending system, book checking system, charge out system, library issue systemEx. BLCMP's circulation system can be extensively tailored to meet local requirements.Ex. Among academic libraries, automation of the issue system and serials control were ranked second and third respectively.Ex. Project staff have compiled a catalogue of material available throughout the area and plan to introduce a lending system for users.Ex. One of the supervisor's jobs is to make sure that the book checking system is in order.Ex. The more expensive media such as kits, models, and games are too large for someone to sneak past a vigilant charge out system = Los conjuntos documentales multimedia, las maquetas y los juegos son demasiado grandes para que alguien los pase sin ser visto por el sistema de préstamo.Ex. The article 'Ergonomics of library issue systems' makes recommendations about, workplace layout, work environment, and work organisation at library issue desks as these affect both staff and customers.* * *(n.) = circulation system, issue system, lending system, book checking system, charge out system, library issue systemEx: BLCMP's circulation system can be extensively tailored to meet local requirements.
Ex: Among academic libraries, automation of the issue system and serials control were ranked second and third respectively.Ex: Project staff have compiled a catalogue of material available throughout the area and plan to introduce a lending system for users.Ex: One of the supervisor's jobs is to make sure that the book checking system is in order.Ex: The more expensive media such as kits, models, and games are too large for someone to sneak past a vigilant charge out system = Los conjuntos documentales multimedia, las maquetas y los juegos son demasiado grandes para que alguien los pase sin ser visto por el sistema de préstamo.Ex: The article 'Ergonomics of library issue systems' makes recommendations about, workplace layout, work environment, and work organisation at library issue desks as these affect both staff and customers.
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