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  • 61 срабатывание


    operation, response, coming
    (механизма, системы) — into action /operation/ by a striker.
    - (действие, вызывающее срабатывание др. механизма, системы) - огнетушителя — actuation, activation fire extinguisher discharge
    исполнительный механизм вызывает срабатывание системы. - парашюта — the actuator actuates the system. the actuator produces a response in the system. parachute operation /deployment, functioning/
    - (износ, выработка) -, преждевременное — wear out premature operation /deployment, actuation/
    - бленкера - реле — warning flag actuation operation of relay
    срабатывание бленкера вызывается тем же сигналом, который воздействует на стрелку отклонения от глиссады. - реле (о количестве замыканий/размыканий контактов, напр., для определения срока службы) — the warning flag actuation is from the same signal output as the glide slope pointer. relay actuation
    - бленкера (отпуск, т.е., его появление на лицевой панели прибора) заменить реле после срабатываний... — warning flag deflection /coming/ into view /appearance/ replace the relay after...actuations.
    - бленкера (уборка с лицевой панели прибора) - реле на включение (замыкание) контактов — warning flag deflection out of view /disappearance/ relay closing, closing of relay
    -, замедленное - реле на выключение — sluggish response relay tripping off
    - реле на выключение (размыкание) контактов — the equipment is sluggish in response to the controller. relay opening, opening of relay
    - концевого выключателя -, самопроизвольное — limit switch actuation accidental operation /actuation/
    - случайное — accidental /inadvertent/ operation /activation/
    yгол атаки, вызывающий с. системы (предотвращения сваливания) — (stall barrier) sistem actiation angle of attack
    вызывать с. (приводить в действие) — actuate, activate, bring into operation, cause operation /functioning/, cause to act
    вызывать с. (цифровой индикации) — drive digital display

    Русско-английский сборник авиационно-технических терминов > срабатывание

  • 62 agotador

    adj.
    exhausting, backbreaking, burdensome, fatiguing.
    * * *
    1 exhausting
    * * *
    (f. - agotadora)
    adj.
    * * *
    * * *
    - dora adjetivo exhausting
    * * *
    = taxing, tiring, grinding, strenuous, backbreaking [back-breaking], fatiguing, gruelling [grueling, -USA].
    Ex. It is difficult to remember the special interests of more than a few people, and hence rather taxing to provide SDI manually to more than a handful of users.
    Ex. Upper case can be more tiring to scan than text displayed in both upper and lower case.
    Ex. Their response to the grinding monotony of repetitive labour and over-long hours was frequent absenteeism.
    Ex. This article outlines the strenuous efforts to renew the library after the books had been destroyed by enemy action during World War II (the periodicals had already been evacuated).
    Ex. His book plumbs the elusive depths of slaves' resistance by showing how they created opportunities for autonomy even while immersed in backbreaking work.
    Ex. These fatiguing illnesses were similarly distributed in the four regions, being somewhat more common in rural than in urban areas.
    Ex. He has become one of the first people in the world to complete a gruelling foot race involving four deserts on four different continents.
    * * *
    - dora adjetivo exhausting
    * * *
    = taxing, tiring, grinding, strenuous, backbreaking [back-breaking], fatiguing, gruelling [grueling, -USA].

    Ex: It is difficult to remember the special interests of more than a few people, and hence rather taxing to provide SDI manually to more than a handful of users.

    Ex: Upper case can be more tiring to scan than text displayed in both upper and lower case.
    Ex: Their response to the grinding monotony of repetitive labour and over-long hours was frequent absenteeism.
    Ex: This article outlines the strenuous efforts to renew the library after the books had been destroyed by enemy action during World War II (the periodicals had already been evacuated).
    Ex: His book plumbs the elusive depths of slaves' resistance by showing how they created opportunities for autonomy even while immersed in backbreaking work.
    Ex: These fatiguing illnesses were similarly distributed in the four regions, being somewhat more common in rural than in urban areas.
    Ex: He has become one of the first people in the world to complete a gruelling foot race involving four deserts on four different continents.

    * * *
    exhausting
    * * *

    agotador
    ◊ - dora adjetivo

    exhausting
    agotador,-ora adjetivo exhausting

    ' agotador' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    agotadora
    - cambio
    English:
    demanding
    - exhausting
    - grueling
    - gruelling
    - hard
    - punishing
    - strenuous
    - hectic
    * * *
    agotador, -ora adj
    exhausting
    * * *
    adj exhausting
    * * *
    agotador, - dora adj
    : exhausting
    * * *
    agotador adj exhausting

    Spanish-English dictionary > agotador

  • 63 asociación de inquilinos

    Ex. The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, Civic Trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.
    * * *

    Ex: The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, Civic Trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.

    Spanish-English dictionary > asociación de inquilinos

  • 64 asociación de vecinos

    residents' association
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    (n.) = residents' association, urban residents' association, neighbourhood association
    Ex. The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, Civic Trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.
    Ex. A well-organised rural parish council can provide a far more tight-knit forum for debate and 'getting things done' than urban residents' associations.
    Ex. Cathy contributed unstintingly to her neighborhood association with wise counsel and encouragement.
    * * *
    * * *
    (n.) = residents' association, urban residents' association, neighbourhood association

    Ex: The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, Civic Trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.

    Ex: A well-organised rural parish council can provide a far more tight-knit forum for debate and 'getting things done' than urban residents' associations.
    Ex: Cathy contributed unstintingly to her neighborhood association with wise counsel and encouragement.

    * * *
    residents’ association

    Spanish-English dictionary > asociación de vecinos

  • 65 delegación

    f.
    1 delegation, committee, delegacy, embassy.
    2 police station, office.
    * * *
    1 (gen) delegation
    2 (cargo) office
    3 (oficina) branch, local office
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=acto) delegation

    delegación de poderes — (Admin) devolution

    2) (=sucursal) (Com) local office; [del Estado] local office of a government department

    delegación del gobierno — office of the government delegate to an autonomous community

    3) (=representantes) delegation
    4) Méx (=comisaría) main police station; (=municipio) municipal district
    * * *
    1) ( grupo) delegation
    2) ( de poderes) delegation
    3) (Méx) ( comisaría) police station
    4) (Esp) ( oficina local) regional o local office
    * * *
    = delegation, branch, mission.
    Ex. His obsessive concern for detail precluded the delegation of responsibility to others.
    Ex. The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, Civic Trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.
    Ex. His fascination with collecting pictorial representations of the old Spanish Franciscan missions in California is well known.
    ----
    * delegación de educación y ciencia = local education authority (LEA).
    * delegación de organismo público = public sector agency.
    * delegación de responsabilidad = empowerment.
    * delegación de sanidad = hospital board.
    * nombrar una delegación = appoint + delegation.
    * * *
    1) ( grupo) delegation
    2) ( de poderes) delegation
    3) (Méx) ( comisaría) police station
    4) (Esp) ( oficina local) regional o local office
    * * *
    = delegation, branch, mission.

    Ex: His obsessive concern for detail precluded the delegation of responsibility to others.

    Ex: The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, Civic Trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.
    Ex: His fascination with collecting pictorial representations of the old Spanish Franciscan missions in California is well known.
    * delegación de educación y ciencia = local education authority (LEA).
    * delegación de organismo público = public sector agency.
    * delegación de responsabilidad = empowerment.
    * delegación de sanidad = hospital board.
    * nombrar una delegación = appoint + delegation.

    * * *
    A (grupo) delegation
    fueron en delegación a hablar con ella they formed a delegation to go and talk to her
    B ( Esp) (oficina local) regional o local office
    le ofrecieron la delegación de Burgos he was offered the post of director of the Burgos office
    C (de poderes) delegation
    D
    1 (Méx, Ven) (comisaría) police station
    2 ( Méx) (barrio) district
    * * *

     

    delegación sustantivo femenino
    1 ( grupo) delegation
    2 ( de poderes) delegation
    3

    b) (Esp) ( oficina local) regional o local office

    delegación sustantivo femenino
    1 (representación) delegation
    2 (oficina, filial) local office, branch
    delegación de Hacienda, Tax Office
    ' delegación' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    comisión
    - condición
    - diputación
    - embajada
    - encabezar
    - misión
    - representación
    English:
    delegation
    - deputation
    - devolution
    * * *
    1. [autorización] delegation;
    asumió la gestión de la empresa por delegación de su padre his father entrusted him with the running of the company
    2. [comisión] delegation
    delegación comercial [de un país] trade delegation
    3. Esp [sucursal] office
    delegación regional regional office, area office
    4. [oficina pública] local office
    Esp Delegación del Gobierno = office representing central government in each province; Esp delegación de Hacienda = head tax office [in each province]; Méx delegación de policía police station
    5. Chile, Ecuad, Méx [distrito] municipal district
    * * *
    f
    1 delegation
    2 oficina local office
    * * *
    delegación nf, pl - ciones : delegation

    Spanish-English dictionary > delegación

  • 66 empeorar

    v.
    1 to make worse.
    2 to get worse, to deteriorate.
    * * *
    1 to worsen, deteriorate
    1 to make worse
    1 to get worse
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1.
    VT to make worse, worsen
    2.
    VI
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo salud to deteriorate, get worse; tiempo/situación to get worse, worsen
    2.
    empeorar vt to make... worse
    * * *
    = aggravate, become + worse, deteriorate, worsen, take + an unfortunate turn, get + worse, go from + bad to worse, bring out + the worst in, flare up, inflame, grow + worse, take + a turn, take + a turn for the worse, fuel, exacerbate.
    Ex. This situation has been severely aggravated by the sudden withdrawal of nearly a decade of federal largesse toward education and education-related activities.
    Ex. There were no respondents who did not think that the situation could become worse in the future.
    Ex. But the relationship between the source of most of the shared cataloging data, the Library of Congress, and nonresearch libraries shows signs of deteriorating rather than improving.
    Ex. There were fears that opening on holidays would worsen the overall quality of the service provided and lead to higher staff turnover.
    Ex. If events take an unfortunate turn and a dismissal action must be initiated, the supervisor must make certain that the applicable personnel rules and procedures have been followed.
    Ex. Reports confirm that what seems bad now is going to get worse.
    Ex. This reawakening brought a determination to help make atomic energy a positive factor for humanity but things have gone from bad to worse re genuine disarmament.
    Ex. Although there are some bad stepparents in the real world, becoming a stepmother or stepfather does not inevitably bring out the worst in people.
    Ex. There will always be conflicts that flare up suddenly and call for a rapid response.
    Ex. Focuses on two areas, economics and race, and argues that government policy has done much to inflame the conflict.
    Ex. As we all know, the situation has only grown worse since then.
    Ex. All went well, and with the addition of two new people, computer science took a turn.
    Ex. This new virus has taken a turn for the worse with some variations now able to infect PCs without any user intervention.
    Ex. This is in line with recent trends in the historical sciences generally fuelled by the feeling that in the past historians did not pay enough attention to what is, after all, the majority of humanity.
    Ex. They exist in manual systems, and as we have already pointed out, they are only exacerbated by automated systems.
    ----
    * cosas + empeorar = things + get worse, things + get rough.
    * empeorar las cosas = make + matters + worse, add + salt to the wound, make + things worse, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.
    * empeorar la situación = make + things worse.
    * empeorar una situación = exacerbate + situation, aggravate + situation.
    * empeorar un conflicto = exacerbate + conflict.
    * empezar a empeorar = hit + the skids, be on the skids.
    * estar empeorando = be in decline.
    * para empeorar las cosas = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo salud to deteriorate, get worse; tiempo/situación to get worse, worsen
    2.
    empeorar vt to make... worse
    * * *
    = aggravate, become + worse, deteriorate, worsen, take + an unfortunate turn, get + worse, go from + bad to worse, bring out + the worst in, flare up, inflame, grow + worse, take + a turn, take + a turn for the worse, fuel, exacerbate.

    Ex: This situation has been severely aggravated by the sudden withdrawal of nearly a decade of federal largesse toward education and education-related activities.

    Ex: There were no respondents who did not think that the situation could become worse in the future.
    Ex: But the relationship between the source of most of the shared cataloging data, the Library of Congress, and nonresearch libraries shows signs of deteriorating rather than improving.
    Ex: There were fears that opening on holidays would worsen the overall quality of the service provided and lead to higher staff turnover.
    Ex: If events take an unfortunate turn and a dismissal action must be initiated, the supervisor must make certain that the applicable personnel rules and procedures have been followed.
    Ex: Reports confirm that what seems bad now is going to get worse.
    Ex: This reawakening brought a determination to help make atomic energy a positive factor for humanity but things have gone from bad to worse re genuine disarmament.
    Ex: Although there are some bad stepparents in the real world, becoming a stepmother or stepfather does not inevitably bring out the worst in people.
    Ex: There will always be conflicts that flare up suddenly and call for a rapid response.
    Ex: Focuses on two areas, economics and race, and argues that government policy has done much to inflame the conflict.
    Ex: As we all know, the situation has only grown worse since then.
    Ex: All went well, and with the addition of two new people, computer science took a turn.
    Ex: This new virus has taken a turn for the worse with some variations now able to infect PCs without any user intervention.
    Ex: This is in line with recent trends in the historical sciences generally fuelled by the feeling that in the past historians did not pay enough attention to what is, after all, the majority of humanity.
    Ex: They exist in manual systems, and as we have already pointed out, they are only exacerbated by automated systems.
    * cosas + empeorar = things + get worse, things + get rough.
    * empeorar las cosas = make + matters + worse, add + salt to the wound, make + things worse, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.
    * empeorar la situación = make + things worse.
    * empeorar una situación = exacerbate + situation, aggravate + situation.
    * empeorar un conflicto = exacerbate + conflict.
    * empezar a empeorar = hit + the skids, be on the skids.
    * estar empeorando = be in decline.
    * para empeorar las cosas = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.

    * * *
    empeorar [A1 ]
    vi
    «salud» to deteriorate, get worse; «tiempo/situación» to get worse, worsen
    ■ empeorar
    vt
    to make … worse
    su intervención no ha hecho más que empeorar las cosas his intervention has only made things worse
    * * *

     

    empeorar ( conjugate empeorar) verbo intransitivo [ salud] to deteriorate, get worse;
    [tiempo/situación] to get worse, worsen
    verbo transitivo
    to make … worse
    empeorar
    I verbo intransitivo to get worse: el tiempo empeoró durante la noche, the weather got worse during the night
    II verbo transitivo to make worse: manténte al margen, no empeores las cosas, stick to the sidelines, you'll only make things worse
    ' empeorar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    degradar
    English:
    aggravate
    - decline
    - fail
    - fuel
    - grow
    - turn
    - worse
    - worsen
    - deteriorate
    - go
    - only
    * * *
    ♦ vi
    [enfermo, tiempo, conflicto] to get worse, to deteriorate
    ♦ vt
    to make worse;
    sólo consiguió empeorar las cosas she only managed to make things worse
    * * *
    I v/t make worse
    II v/i deteriorate, get worse
    * * *
    : to deteriorate, to get worse
    : to make worse
    * * *
    empeorar vb to get worse / to deteriorate

    Spanish-English dictionary > empeorar

  • 67 filial

    adj.
    1 filial.
    2 subsidiary.
    3 son-and-daughter, daughterly.
    f.
    1 subsidiary.
    2 affiliate, associate, attaché.
    * * *
    1 (del hijo) filial
    2 COMERCIO subsidiary
    1 COMERCIO subsidiary, branch
    * * *
    1. noun f. 2. adj.
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=de hijo) filial
    2) (Com) subsidiary antes de s, affiliated
    2.
    SF (Com) subsidiary
    * * *
    I
    a) < amor> filial
    b) <compañía/asociación> affiliate (before n), subsidiary
    II
    femenino subsidiary (company)
    * * *
    = off-shoot [offshoot], site, affiliated, subsidiary, affiliate, branch, chapel, off-site outlet, filial.
    Ex. These can be either off-shoots of a main bureau or a necklace of sub-bureaux run from a purely administrative centre.
    Ex. These sites have been operating CARTO-NET in close collaboration with one another.
    Ex. AACR gives a ruling similar to Lubetzky's for affiliated societies.
    Ex. This point was highlighted a few years ago by a case in which it was reported that an employee of ICI's Dutch subsidiary had stolen the company's information files and was holding them for ransom!.
    Ex. The visits to Pharmaproducts in the UK, an affiliate of Scrip, is outlined as well as a discussion of the pharmaceuticals information service which is available on Datastar.
    Ex. The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, Civic Trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.
    Ex. The origins of this institution -- part trade union, part friendly society, and part social club -- are obscure, but chapels were well established by the mid sixteenth century in the larger continental shops.
    Ex. The library may circulate materials at off-site outlets such as shopping malls, community facilities, nursing homes, jails, and so forth.
    Ex. Filial therapy teaches the parent a new way of interacting with their child, thus improving the parent-child relationship.
    ----
    * amor filial = filial love.
    * director de filial = branch head.
    * empresa filial = subsidiary company.
    * respeto filial = filial respect.
    * * *
    I
    a) < amor> filial
    b) <compañía/asociación> affiliate (before n), subsidiary
    II
    femenino subsidiary (company)
    * * *
    = off-shoot [offshoot], site, affiliated, subsidiary, affiliate, branch, chapel, off-site outlet, filial.

    Ex: These can be either off-shoots of a main bureau or a necklace of sub-bureaux run from a purely administrative centre.

    Ex: These sites have been operating CARTO-NET in close collaboration with one another.
    Ex: AACR gives a ruling similar to Lubetzky's for affiliated societies.
    Ex: This point was highlighted a few years ago by a case in which it was reported that an employee of ICI's Dutch subsidiary had stolen the company's information files and was holding them for ransom!.
    Ex: The visits to Pharmaproducts in the UK, an affiliate of Scrip, is outlined as well as a discussion of the pharmaceuticals information service which is available on Datastar.
    Ex: The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, Civic Trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.
    Ex: The origins of this institution -- part trade union, part friendly society, and part social club -- are obscure, but chapels were well established by the mid sixteenth century in the larger continental shops.
    Ex: The library may circulate materials at off-site outlets such as shopping malls, community facilities, nursing homes, jails, and so forth.
    Ex: Filial therapy teaches the parent a new way of interacting with their child, thus improving the parent-child relationship.
    * amor filial = filial love.
    * director de filial = branch head.
    * empresa filial = subsidiary company.
    * respeto filial = filial respect.

    * * *
    1 ‹amor› filial
    2 ‹compañía/asociación› affiliate ( before n), subsidiary
    affiliate o subsidiary company, subsidiary
    second team
    * * *

     

    filial adjetivo
    a) ‹ amor› filial

    b) ‹compañía/asociación› affiliate ( before n), subsidiary

    ■ sustantivo femenino
    subsidiary (company)
    filial
    I adjetivo
    1 (relativo a los hijos) filial
    2 Com subsidiary
    II sustantivo femenino subsidiary
    ' filial' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    delegación
    English:
    offshoot
    - subsidiary
    - off
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    1. [de hijo] filial
    2. [de empresa] subsidiary;
    una empresa filial a subsidiary (company)
    3. Dep
    el equipo filial the reserves
    ♦ nm
    el filial the reserves
    ♦ nf
    subsidiary
    * * *
    I adj filial
    II f COM subsidiary
    * * *
    filial adj
    : filial
    filial nf
    : affiliate, subsidiary

    Spanish-English dictionary > filial

  • 68 grupo de consumidores

    Ex. The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, Civic Trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.
    * * *

    Ex: The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, Civic Trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.

    Spanish-English dictionary > grupo de consumidores

  • 69 grupo de protección a menores

    Ex. The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, Civic Trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.
    * * *

    Ex: The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, Civic Trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.

    Spanish-English dictionary > grupo de protección a menores

  • 70 grupo de protección ciudadana

    Ex. The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, civic trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.
    * * *

    Ex: The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, civic trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.

    Spanish-English dictionary > grupo de protección ciudadana

  • 71 incitar

    v.
    1 to incite (a la violencia).
    el hambre le incitó a robar hunger made him steal
    ¿qué le incitó a hacerlo? what made him do it?
    María incitó a la multitud Mary incited the multitude
    2 to abet, to instigate.
    María incitó al policía Mary abetted the cop.
    * * *
    1 to incite (a, to)
    * * *
    verb
    2) urge, encourage
    * * *
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    * * *
    = arouse, fuel, prompt, spur, spur on, abet, exhort, instigate, tease, egg on, emplace, twit, taunt, tantalise [tantalize, -USA], set off, goad, incite.
    Ex. The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.
    Ex. This is in line with recent trends in the historical sciences generally fuelled by the feeling that in the past historians did not pay enough attention to what is, after all, the majority of humanity.
    Ex. An earlier leakage had prompted library staff to make arrangements with a nearby firm of book conservation specialists in the event of a further disaster.
    Ex. Spurred by press comments on dumping of withdrawn library books in rubbish skips, Birkerd Library requested the Ministry of Culture's permission to sell withdrawn materials.
    Ex. The paper-makers, spurred on by the urgent need to increase their supply of raw material, eventually mastered the new technique.
    Ex. This article questions the pricing policies of some publishers for journals suggesting that librarians have inadvertently aided and abetted them in some cases.
    Ex. As he began to speak, she exhorted herself to pay close attention, not to let herself be so distracted by the earlier event that her mind would be off in some obscure cavern of her soul.
    Ex. The first mass removal of material was instigated by the trade unions and although admitted in 1932 to have been a mistake, the purges proved difficult to stop.
    Ex. I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.
    Ex. In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.
    Ex. For them musical performance emplaces and embodies community identities in very specific ways.
    Ex. Don't be tempted into twitting me with the past knowledge that you have of me, because it is identical with the past knowledge that I have of you, and in twitting me, you twit yourself.
    Ex. The writer describes how he spent his school days avoiding bullies who taunted him because he was a dancer.
    Ex. He may have wished to tease and tantalize his readers by insoluble problems.
    Ex. The dollar has been losing value, weakening its status as the world's major currency and setting off jitters in the international financial system.
    Ex. Al Qaeda will goad us into war with Iran because it serves their own interests.
    Ex. It is illegal to operate websites inciting terrorism under the Terrorism Act.
    ----
    * incitar a = sting into.
    * incitar a Alguien a la acción = stir + Nombre + into action.
    * incitar camorra = rustle up + trouble.
    * incitar controversia = arouse + controversy.
    * incitar el odio = incite + hatred.
    * incitar escándalo = arouse + furor.
    * incitar hostilidad = arouse + hostility.
    * incitar la curiosidad = provoke + curiosity, excite + curiosity.
    * incitar la violencia = incite + violence.
    * incitar polémica = rattle + Posesivo + cage.
    * incitar una respuesta = provoke + response.
    * preguntas para incitar el debate = discussion question.
    * que incita a la reflexión = provocative of.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    * * *
    = arouse, fuel, prompt, spur, spur on, abet, exhort, instigate, tease, egg on, emplace, twit, taunt, tantalise [tantalize, -USA], set off, goad, incite.

    Ex: The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.

    Ex: This is in line with recent trends in the historical sciences generally fuelled by the feeling that in the past historians did not pay enough attention to what is, after all, the majority of humanity.
    Ex: An earlier leakage had prompted library staff to make arrangements with a nearby firm of book conservation specialists in the event of a further disaster.
    Ex: Spurred by press comments on dumping of withdrawn library books in rubbish skips, Birkerd Library requested the Ministry of Culture's permission to sell withdrawn materials.
    Ex: The paper-makers, spurred on by the urgent need to increase their supply of raw material, eventually mastered the new technique.
    Ex: This article questions the pricing policies of some publishers for journals suggesting that librarians have inadvertently aided and abetted them in some cases.
    Ex: As he began to speak, she exhorted herself to pay close attention, not to let herself be so distracted by the earlier event that her mind would be off in some obscure cavern of her soul.
    Ex: The first mass removal of material was instigated by the trade unions and although admitted in 1932 to have been a mistake, the purges proved difficult to stop.
    Ex: I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.
    Ex: In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.
    Ex: For them musical performance emplaces and embodies community identities in very specific ways.
    Ex: Don't be tempted into twitting me with the past knowledge that you have of me, because it is identical with the past knowledge that I have of you, and in twitting me, you twit yourself.
    Ex: The writer describes how he spent his school days avoiding bullies who taunted him because he was a dancer.
    Ex: He may have wished to tease and tantalize his readers by insoluble problems.
    Ex: The dollar has been losing value, weakening its status as the world's major currency and setting off jitters in the international financial system.
    Ex: Al Qaeda will goad us into war with Iran because it serves their own interests.
    Ex: It is illegal to operate websites inciting terrorism under the Terrorism Act.
    * incitar a = sting into.
    * incitar a Alguien a la acción = stir + Nombre + into action.
    * incitar camorra = rustle up + trouble.
    * incitar controversia = arouse + controversy.
    * incitar el odio = incite + hatred.
    * incitar escándalo = arouse + furor.
    * incitar hostilidad = arouse + hostility.
    * incitar la curiosidad = provoke + curiosity, excite + curiosity.
    * incitar la violencia = incite + violence.
    * incitar polémica = rattle + Posesivo + cage.
    * incitar una respuesta = provoke + response.
    * preguntas para incitar el debate = discussion question.
    * que incita a la reflexión = provocative of.

    * * *
    incitar [A1 ]
    vt
    incitar a algn A algo to incite sb TO sth
    incitaron al ejército a la rebelión they incited the army to rebellion o to rebel
    películas que incitan a la violencia films which encourage violence o which incite people to violence
    lo hizo incitado por sus compañeros his friends encouraged him to do it, his friends put him up to it ( colloq)
    incitar a algn CONTRA algn to incite sb AGAINST sb
    los incitaba contra sus superiores he was inciting them against their superiors
    * * *

    incitar ( conjugate incitar) verbo transitivo incitar a algn a algo to incite sb to sth;
    incitar a algn contra algn to incite sb against sb
    incitar verbo transitivo to incite, urge: sus discursos incitaron a la rebelión, his speeches incited them to rebellion
    ' incitar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    azuzar
    - desafiar
    - invitar
    - picar
    - tentar
    - empujar
    - empujón
    English:
    egg on
    - incite
    - put up to
    - spur
    - sting
    - tempt
    - egg
    - stir
    - whip
    * * *
    to incite;
    un discurso que incita a la violencia a speech inciting people to violence;
    el hambre lo incitó a robar hunger made him steal;
    ¿qué le incitó a hacerlo? what made him do it?;
    incitar a alguien a la fuga/venganza to urge sb to flee/avenge himself
    * * *
    v/t incite
    * * *
    : to incite, to rouse

    Spanish-English dictionary > incitar

  • 72 organismo de base popular

    Ex. The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, Civic Trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.
    * * *

    Ex: The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, Civic Trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.

    Spanish-English dictionary > organismo de base popular

  • 73 provocar

    v.
    1 to provoke.
    El golpe provocó su muerte The blow brought about her death.
    Sus comentarios provocaron al borracho His comments provoked the drunk.
    2 to cause, to bring about (causar) (accidente, muerte).
    provocar las iras de alguien to anger somebody
    provocó las risas de todos he made everyone laugh
    el polvo me provoca estornudos dust makes me sneeze
    3 to lead on (excitar sexualmente).
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar
    1 to provoke
    \
    provocar el parto to induce birth
    provocar un incendio (con intención) to commit arson 2 (sin intención) to cause a fire
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=causar) [+ protesta, explosión] to cause, spark off; [+ fuego] to cause, start (deliberately); [+ cambio] to bring about, lead to; [+ proceso] to promote
    2) [+ parto] to induce, bring on
    3) [+ persona] [gen] to provoke; (=incitar) to rouse, stir up (to anger); (=tentar) to tempt, invite

    ¡no me provoques! — don't start me!

    provocar a algn a cólera o indignación — to rouse sb to fury

    4) [sexualmente] to rouse
    2. VI
    1) LAm (=gustar, apetecer)

    ¿te provoca un café? — would you like a coffee?, do you fancy a coffee?

    ¿qué le provoca? — what would you like?, what do you fancy?

    no me provoca la idea — the idea doesn't appeal to me, I don't fancy the idea

    -¿por qué no vas? -no me provoca — "why aren't you going?" - "I don't feel like it"

    no me provoca estudiar hoy — I'm not in the mood for studying today, I don't feel like studying today

    2) * (=vomitar) to be sick, throw up *
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) < explosión> to cause; < incendio> to start; < polémica> to spark off, prompt
    b) (Med)

    provocar el parto — to induce labor*

    2) < persona> ( al enfado) to provoke; ( sexualmente) to lead... on
    2.
    provocar vi (Andes) ( apetecer)

    ¿le provoca un traguito? — do you want a drink?, do you fancy a drink? (BrE colloq)

    * * *
    = provoke, spark off, trigger, induce, bring on, elicit, instigate, tease, evoke, titillate, ignite, rouse, stir up, spark, twit, taunt, tantalise [tantalize, -USA], touch off, set off, hit + a (raw) nerve, strike + a nerve, bring about, precipitate, incite, touch + a (raw) nerve, give + rise to, give + cause to, give + occasion to.
    Ex. 3 different kinds of paper were deacidified by different aqueous and nonaqueous methods, and then treated to provoke accelerated attack of air pollutants.
    Ex. Like the librarians and the bookshop staff, the club members are catalysts who spark off that fission which will spread from child to child an awareness of books and the habit of reading them.
    Ex. Nevertheless, the fact that these general lists cannot serve for every application has triggered a search for more consistent approaches.
    Ex. Then, the reference librarian has better justification to buy and perhaps to induce others to contribute to the purchase.
    Ex. In frequent cases, unionization is brought on by the inept or irresponsible action of management.
    Ex. This article looks at ways in which librarians in leadership roles can elicit the motivation, commitment, and personal investment of members of the organisation.
    Ex. The first mass removal of material was instigated by the trade unions and although admitted in 1932 to have been a mistake, the purges proved difficult to stop.
    Ex. I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.
    Ex. It is known that in ancient Rome the complexity of the administrative job evoked considerable development of management techniques.
    Ex. However, some of the central premises of the film are flawed, and the risqué touches, whether racial or erotic innuendo, are primarily there to titillate and make the film seem hot and controversial.
    Ex. In turn, that change ignited a body of literature that discussed those cataloguers' future roles.
    Ex. The spirit, if not the content, of Marx can be the joust to rouse the sleepy theory of academic sociology.
    Ex. The goal of this guidebook is to help writers activate their brains to stir up more and better ideas and details.
    Ex. The nineteenth century was, quite rightly, fearful of any system of spreading knowledge which might spark the tinder box of unrest.
    Ex. Don't be tempted into twitting me with the past knowledge that you have of me, because it is identical with the past knowledge that I have of you, and in twitting me, you twit yourself.
    Ex. The writer describes how he spent his school days avoiding bullies who taunted him because he was a dancer.
    Ex. He may have wished to tease and tantalize his readers by insoluble problems.
    Ex. This decision touched off a battle of wills between the library and the government as well as a blitz of media publicity.
    Ex. The dollar has been losing value, weakening its status as the world's major currency and setting off jitters in the international financial system.
    Ex. Based on their account, it seems obvious that Beauperthuy hit a raw nerve among some of the medical research leaders of the day.
    Ex. His plethoric prose produced by a prodigious placement of words struck a nerve.
    Ex. Untruth brings about ill reputation and indignity.
    Ex. What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.
    Ex. It is illegal to operate websites inciting terrorism under the Terrorism Act.
    Ex. Obama's election seems to have touched a raw nerve in conservative white America, unleashing a torrent of right-wing rage unseen in this country.
    Ex. The method of indexing called post-coordinate indexing gives rise to physical forms of indexes which differ from the more 'traditional' catalogues mentioned above.
    Ex. That crucial evidence was withheld from the final report could give cause to bring charges of criminal negligence.
    Ex. Many soldiers took advantage of the impoverished conditions giving occasion to assaults, rapes and murders.
    ----
    * provocar cambios = wreak + changes.
    * provocar controversia = arouse + controversy.
    * provocar el debate = prompt + discussion, spark + debate, stir + debate.
    * provocar escarnio = evoke + response.
    * provocar estragos = create + havoc, wreak + havoc, cause + havoc.
    * provocar estragos en = play + havoc with.
    * provocar la controversia = court + controversy.
    * provocar la ira de Alguien = incur + Posesivo + wrath.
    * provocar menosprecio = evoke + scorn.
    * provocar sospechas = stir + suspicion.
    * provocar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.
    * provocar una guerra = ignite + war, precipitate + war.
    * provocar una protesta = call forth + protest.
    * provocar una reacción = cause + reaction, provoke + reaction.
    * provocar un ataque = provoke + attack.
    * provocar un cambio = bring about + change.
    * provocar un debate = ignite + debate.
    * provocar un diálogo = elicit + dialogue.
    * provocar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.
    * provocar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) < explosión> to cause; < incendio> to start; < polémica> to spark off, prompt
    b) (Med)

    provocar el parto — to induce labor*

    2) < persona> ( al enfado) to provoke; ( sexualmente) to lead... on
    2.
    provocar vi (Andes) ( apetecer)

    ¿le provoca un traguito? — do you want a drink?, do you fancy a drink? (BrE colloq)

    * * *
    = provoke, spark off, trigger, induce, bring on, elicit, instigate, tease, evoke, titillate, ignite, rouse, stir up, spark, twit, taunt, tantalise [tantalize, -USA], touch off, set off, hit + a (raw) nerve, strike + a nerve, bring about, precipitate, incite, touch + a (raw) nerve, give + rise to, give + cause to, give + occasion to.

    Ex: 3 different kinds of paper were deacidified by different aqueous and nonaqueous methods, and then treated to provoke accelerated attack of air pollutants.

    Ex: Like the librarians and the bookshop staff, the club members are catalysts who spark off that fission which will spread from child to child an awareness of books and the habit of reading them.
    Ex: Nevertheless, the fact that these general lists cannot serve for every application has triggered a search for more consistent approaches.
    Ex: Then, the reference librarian has better justification to buy and perhaps to induce others to contribute to the purchase.
    Ex: In frequent cases, unionization is brought on by the inept or irresponsible action of management.
    Ex: This article looks at ways in which librarians in leadership roles can elicit the motivation, commitment, and personal investment of members of the organisation.
    Ex: The first mass removal of material was instigated by the trade unions and although admitted in 1932 to have been a mistake, the purges proved difficult to stop.
    Ex: I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.
    Ex: It is known that in ancient Rome the complexity of the administrative job evoked considerable development of management techniques.
    Ex: However, some of the central premises of the film are flawed, and the risqué touches, whether racial or erotic innuendo, are primarily there to titillate and make the film seem hot and controversial.
    Ex: In turn, that change ignited a body of literature that discussed those cataloguers' future roles.
    Ex: The spirit, if not the content, of Marx can be the joust to rouse the sleepy theory of academic sociology.
    Ex: The goal of this guidebook is to help writers activate their brains to stir up more and better ideas and details.
    Ex: The nineteenth century was, quite rightly, fearful of any system of spreading knowledge which might spark the tinder box of unrest.
    Ex: Don't be tempted into twitting me with the past knowledge that you have of me, because it is identical with the past knowledge that I have of you, and in twitting me, you twit yourself.
    Ex: The writer describes how he spent his school days avoiding bullies who taunted him because he was a dancer.
    Ex: He may have wished to tease and tantalize his readers by insoluble problems.
    Ex: This decision touched off a battle of wills between the library and the government as well as a blitz of media publicity.
    Ex: The dollar has been losing value, weakening its status as the world's major currency and setting off jitters in the international financial system.
    Ex: Based on their account, it seems obvious that Beauperthuy hit a raw nerve among some of the medical research leaders of the day.
    Ex: His plethoric prose produced by a prodigious placement of words struck a nerve.
    Ex: Untruth brings about ill reputation and indignity.
    Ex: What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.
    Ex: It is illegal to operate websites inciting terrorism under the Terrorism Act.
    Ex: Obama's election seems to have touched a raw nerve in conservative white America, unleashing a torrent of right-wing rage unseen in this country.
    Ex: The method of indexing called post-coordinate indexing gives rise to physical forms of indexes which differ from the more 'traditional' catalogues mentioned above.
    Ex: That crucial evidence was withheld from the final report could give cause to bring charges of criminal negligence.
    Ex: Many soldiers took advantage of the impoverished conditions giving occasion to assaults, rapes and murders.
    * provocar cambios = wreak + changes.
    * provocar controversia = arouse + controversy.
    * provocar el debate = prompt + discussion, spark + debate, stir + debate.
    * provocar escarnio = evoke + response.
    * provocar estragos = create + havoc, wreak + havoc, cause + havoc.
    * provocar estragos en = play + havoc with.
    * provocar la controversia = court + controversy.
    * provocar la ira de Alguien = incur + Posesivo + wrath.
    * provocar menosprecio = evoke + scorn.
    * provocar sospechas = stir + suspicion.
    * provocar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.
    * provocar una guerra = ignite + war, precipitate + war.
    * provocar una protesta = call forth + protest.
    * provocar una reacción = cause + reaction, provoke + reaction.
    * provocar un ataque = provoke + attack.
    * provocar un cambio = bring about + change.
    * provocar un debate = ignite + debate.
    * provocar un diálogo = elicit + dialogue.
    * provocar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.
    * provocar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.

    * * *
    provocar [A2 ]
    vt
    A
    1 (causar, ocasionar) to cause
    un cigarrillo pudo provocar la explosión the explosion may have been caused by a cigarette
    una decisión que ha provocado violentas polémicas a decision which has sparked off o prompted violent controversy
    no se sabe qué provocó el incendio it is not known what started the fire
    2 ( Med):
    provocar el parto to induce labor*
    las pastillas le provocaron una reacción cutánea the pills caused o brought on a skin reaction
    el antígeno provoca la formación de anticuerpos the antigen stimulates the production of antibodies
    B ‹persona›
    1 (al enfado) to provoke
    2 (en sentido sexual) to lead … on
    ■ provocar
    vi
    ( Andes) (apetecer): ¿le provoca un traguito? do you want a drink?, do you fancy a drink? ( BrE colloq)
    ( refl):
    se disparó un tiro provocándose la muerte he shot (and killed) himself
    * * *

     

    provocar ( conjugate provocar) verbo transitivo
    1
    a) ‹ explosión› to cause;

    ‹ incendio› to start;
    ‹ polémica› to spark off, prompt;
    ‹ reacción› to cause
    b) (Med) ‹ parto› to induce

    2 ‹ persona› ( al enfado) to provoke;
    ( sexualmente) to lead … on
    verbo intransitivo (Andes) ( apetecer):
    ◊ ¿le provoca un traguito? do you want a drink?, do you fancy a drink? (BrE colloq)

    provocar verbo transitivo
    1 (causar) to cause: su decisión fue provocada por..., his decision was prompted by..., provocar un incendio, to start a fire
    2 (un parto, etc) to induce: tuvieron que provocarle el vómito, they had to make her vomit
    3 (irritar, enfadar) to provoke: no lo provoques, don't provoke him
    4 (la ira, etc) to rouse
    (un aplauso) to provoke
    5 (excitar el deseo sexual) to arouse, provoke

    ' provocar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    campanada
    - desatar
    - engendrar
    - hacer
    - motivar
    - organizar
    - pinchar
    - chulear
    - dar
    - meter
    - parto
    - reclamo
    - torear
    English:
    bait
    - bring
    - bring about
    - bring on
    - cause
    - excite
    - fight
    - incur
    - induce
    - instigate
    - invite
    - prompt
    - provoke
    - raise
    - rouse
    - roust
    - short-circuit
    - spark off
    - start
    - stir up
    - tease
    - trigger
    - disturbance
    - draw
    - elicit
    - evoke
    - short
    - spark
    - stir
    - taunt
    - whip
    - wreck
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [incitar] to provoke;
    ¡no me provoques! don't provoke me!
    2. [causar] [accidente, muerte] to cause;
    [incendio, rebelión] to start; [sonrisa, burla] to elicit;
    una placa de hielo provocó el accidente the accident was caused by a sheet of black ice;
    provocó las risas de todos he made everyone laugh;
    el polvo me provoca estornudos dust makes me sneeze;
    su actitud me provoca más lástima que otra cosa her attitude makes me pity her more than anything else
    3. [excitar sexualmente] to lead on;
    le gusta provocar a los chicos con su ropa she likes to tease the boys with her clothes
    ♦ vi
    Carib, Col, Méx Fam [apetecer]
    ¿te provoca ir al cine? would you like to go to the movies?, Br do you fancy going to the cinema?;
    ¿te provoca un vaso de vino? would you like a glass of wine?, Br do you fancy a glass of wine?;
    ¿qué te provoca? what would you like to do?, Br what do you fancy doing?
    * * *
    v/t
    1 cause
    2 el enfado provoke
    3 sexualmente lead on
    4 parto induce
    5
    :
    ¿te provoca un café? S.Am. how about a coffee?
    * * *
    provocar {72} vt
    1) causar: to provoke, to cause
    2) irritar: to provoke, to pique
    * * *
    1. (en general) to cause
    2. (incendio) to start
    3. (una persona) to provoke

    Spanish-English dictionary > provocar

  • 74 sucursal

    adj.
    filial, branch.
    f.
    1 branch.
    2 subsidiary, branch office, branch, chapter.
    * * *
    1 (oficina) branch, branch office
    2 (delegación) subsidiary
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF (=oficina local) branch, branch office; (=filial) subsidiary
    * * *
    femenino (de banco, comercio) branch; ( de empresa) office
    * * *
    = off-shoot [offshoot], site, branch, chapel, off-site outlet, satellite.
    Nota: Adjetivo.
    Ex. These can be either off-shoots of a main bureau or a necklace of sub-bureaux run from a purely administrative centre.
    Ex. These sites have been operating CARTO-NET in close collaboration with one another.
    Ex. The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, Civic Trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.
    Ex. The origins of this institution -- part trade union, part friendly society, and part social club -- are obscure, but chapels were well established by the mid sixteenth century in the larger continental shops.
    Ex. The library may circulate materials at off-site outlets such as shopping malls, community facilities, nursing homes, jails, and so forth.
    Ex. Nevertheless a small satellite library and reference service operates in the European Parliament building in the rue Belliard, Brussels = No obstante, existe un pequeño servicio sucursal bibliotecario y de referencia en el edificio del Parlamento Europeo de la calle Belliard en Bruselas.
    ----
    * biblioteca sucursal = library branch.
    * sucursal de biblioteca situada en un centro comercial = storefront library.
    * * *
    femenino (de banco, comercio) branch; ( de empresa) office
    * * *
    = off-shoot [offshoot], site, branch, chapel, off-site outlet, satellite.
    Nota: Adjetivo.

    Ex: These can be either off-shoots of a main bureau or a necklace of sub-bureaux run from a purely administrative centre.

    Ex: These sites have been operating CARTO-NET in close collaboration with one another.
    Ex: The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, Civic Trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.
    Ex: The origins of this institution -- part trade union, part friendly society, and part social club -- are obscure, but chapels were well established by the mid sixteenth century in the larger continental shops.
    Ex: The library may circulate materials at off-site outlets such as shopping malls, community facilities, nursing homes, jails, and so forth.
    Ex: Nevertheless a small satellite library and reference service operates in the European Parliament building in the rue Belliard, Brussels = No obstante, existe un pequeño servicio sucursal bibliotecario y de referencia en el edificio del Parlamento Europeo de la calle Belliard en Bruselas.
    * biblioteca sucursal = library branch.
    * sucursal de biblioteca situada en un centro comercial = storefront library.

    * * *
    (de un banco, comercio) branch; (de una empresa) office
    * * *

     

    sucursal sustantivo femenino (de banco, comercio) branch;
    ( de empresa) office
    sucursal f Com branch
    ' sucursal' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    agencia
    English:
    branch
    - subsidiary
    - agency
    * * *
    [de banco] branch; [de empresa] office
    * * *
    f COM branch
    * * *
    : branch (of a business)
    * * *
    sucursal n branch [pl. branches]

    Spanish-English dictionary > sucursal

  • 75 réplique

    réplique [ʀeplik]
    feminine noun
       a. ( = réponse) retort
       b. ( = contre-attaque) counter-attack
       c. (Theatre) line
       d. (Art) replica
       e. [de tremblement de terre] aftershock
    * * *
    ʀeplik
    1) ( riposte verbale) retort, rejoinder
    2) ( objection)
    3) Théâtre line

    donner la réplique à quelqu'un — ( pour faire apprendre un rôle) to go through somebody's lines with them; ( dans une représentation) to play opposite somebody

    4) ( copie) Art replica; ( personne)
    * * *
    ʀeplik nf
    1) (= copie) replica
    2) (= répartie) reply
    3) (= objection) retort

    sans réplique (ton) — no-nonsense, (argument) irrefutable

    4) THÉÂTRE line
    * * *
    1 ( riposte verbale) retort, rejoinder; faire qch en réplique à un discours/une action to do sth in response to a speech/an action; il a la réplique facile he's never stuck for an answer, he's always ready with an answer;
    2 ( objection) faire qch sans réplique to do sth without arguing; pas de réplique! don't answer back!, no arguments!; argument sans réplique irrefutable argument;
    3 Théât line; oublier une réplique to forget a line; supprimer quelques répliques to cut some lines; donner la réplique à qn ( pour faire apprendre un rôle) to go through sb's lines with them; ( dans une représentation) to play opposite sb; manquer sa réplique to miss one's cue; les deux politiciens se sont donné la réplique pendant une heure there was an hour-long sparring session between the two politicians;
    4 ( copie) Art replica; ( personne) elle est la réplique de sa mère she is the image of her mother.
    [replik] nom féminin
    1. [réponse] reply, retort, rejoinder (soutenu)
    argument sans réplique irrefutable ou unanswerable argument
    c'est sans réplique what can you say to that!, there's no answer to that!
    2. [dans une pièce, un film] line, cue
    a. [en répétition] to give an actor his cues
    b. [dans une distribution] to play opposite an actor
    3. [reproduction] replica, studio copy

    Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > réplique

  • 76 регулирующее воздействие

    1. control response
    2. control action

     

    регулирующее воздействие
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    [А.С.Гольдберг. Англо-русский энергетический словарь. 2006 г.]

    Тематики

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    Русско-английский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > регулирующее воздействие

  • 77 добровольное корпоративное действие

    General subject: voluntary corporate action (Voluntary Corporate Action: A voluntary corporate action is an action where the shareholders elect to participate in the action. A response is required by the corporation to process the)

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > добровольное корпоративное действие

  • 78 Handeln

    Handeln n 1. GEN bargaining, haggling (Feilschen); trade, trading (Gewerbe); 2. GEN, RECHT act, conduct (Handeln als Tun; Gegensatz: Unterlassen = omission)
    * * *
    n < Geschäft> Feilschen bargaining, haggling, Gewerbe trade, trading
    * * *
    Handeln
    (Handeltreiben) trading, bargaining, (Tätigwerden) doing, action, activity;
    • fahrlässiges Handeln active negligence;
    • gemeinsames Handeln common (joint) action;
    • gemeinschaftliches Handeln concerted action;
    • kundenorientiertes Handeln customer-focused response;
    • schlüssiges Handeln acceptance inferred from conduct;
    • selbstständiges Handeln (Arbeitgeber-Arbeitnehmer) deviation;
    • umweltfreundliches Handeln environment-friendly operations;
    • Handeln für andere agency;
    • Handeln auf eigene Gefahr voluntary assumption of risk;
    • Handeln im guten Glauben bona-fide operation;
    • willkürliches Handeln [des Staates] arbitrary action [by the State];
    • abgestimmtes Handeln erfordern (EU) to call for concerted action.

    Business german-english dictionary > Handeln

  • 79 handeln

    Handeln n 1. GEN bargaining, haggling (Feilschen); trade, trading (Gewerbe); 2. GEN, RECHT act, conduct (Handeln als Tun; Gegensatz: Unterlassen = omission)
    * * *
    v 1. < Geschäft> barter, transact; trade; traffic (in drugs) ■ handeln an < Börse> trade at ■ handeln mit 1. < Geschäft> illegale Waren traffic in; 2. <Vw> Waren, Produktion trade ■ handeln um < Geschäft> bargain, haggle about, haggle over ■ im Namen von jmdm. handeln < Recht> act on sb's behalf ■ wer durch einen anderen handelt, tut es selbst < Geschäft> qui facit per alium facit ipse
    * * *
    Handeln
    (Handeltreiben) trading, bargaining, (Tätigwerden) doing, action, activity;
    • fahrlässiges Handeln active negligence;
    • gemeinsames Handeln common (joint) action;
    • gemeinschaftliches Handeln concerted action;
    • kundenorientiertes Handeln customer-focused response;
    • schlüssiges Handeln acceptance inferred from conduct;
    • selbstständiges Handeln (Arbeitgeber-Arbeitnehmer) deviation;
    • umweltfreundliches Handeln environment-friendly operations;
    • Handeln für andere agency;
    • Handeln auf eigene Gefahr voluntary assumption of risk;
    • Handeln im guten Glauben bona-fide operation;
    • willkürliches Handeln [des Staates] arbitrary action [by the State];
    • abgestimmtes Handeln erfordern (EU) to call for concerted action.

    Business german-english dictionary > handeln

  • 80 Schritt

    Schritt m GEN step • Schritt halten mit GEN be abreast of, keep abreast of, keep pace with, keep up with • Schritte ergreifen GEN take steps • Schritte unternehmen GEN, MGT take action, take steps
    * * *
    m < Geschäft> step ■ Schritt halten mit < Geschäft> be abreast of, keep abreast of, keep pace with, keep up with ■ Schritte ergreifen < Geschäft> take steps ■ Schritte unternehmen <Geschäft, Mgmnt> take action, take steps
    * * *
    Schritt
    (Aktion) move, step, (Grad, Stufe) remove, degree;
    • erste berufliche Schritte first steps in one’s career;
    • diplomatischer Schritt demarche, diplomatic action;
    • einleitende Schritte introductory (initial, preliminary) steps;
    • erster Schritt initiative;
    • juristische Schritte legal measures;
    • richtungsweisende Schritte ground-breaking steps;
    • der Gründung vorangehende Schritte preliminary steps for an establishment;
    • Schritte zur Streikbeendigung move towards settling a strike;
    • Schritt haltend on-line;
    • gerichtliche Schritte androhen to threaten proceedings;
    • gerichtliche Schritte einleiten to initiate judicial proceedings;
    • rechtliche Schritte einleiten to take legal action;
    • umgehend Schritte einleiten to take immediate steps;
    • mit der Inflation Schritt halten to be keeping up with inflation;
    • Schritte tun to take action (steps);
    • Schritte bei einer Regierung unternehmen to approach a government;
    • Schrittantwort indicial response.

    Business german-english dictionary > Schritt

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