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responsibilities

  • 81 institución anfitriona

    Ex. The vast majority of depository libraries are grossly understaffed and receive inadequate resources from their host institutions to carry out their responsibilities.
    * * *

    Ex: The vast majority of depository libraries are grossly understaffed and receive inadequate resources from their host institutions to carry out their responsibilities.

    Spanish-English dictionary > institución anfitriona

  • 82 institución responsable

    (n.) = governing agency, host institution
    Ex. The authors suggest that there should be a bonding between and among governing agencies and local schools.
    Ex. The vast majority of depository libraries are grossly understaffed and receive inadequate resources from their host institutions to carry out their responsibilities.
    * * *
    (n.) = governing agency, host institution

    Ex: The authors suggest that there should be a bonding between and among governing agencies and local schools.

    Ex: The vast majority of depository libraries are grossly understaffed and receive inadequate resources from their host institutions to carry out their responsibilities.

    Spanish-English dictionary > institución responsable

  • 83 interinamente

    adv.
    in the intervening time (entretanto), in the interim, meantime, provisionally.
    * * *
    ADV
    1) (=temporalmente) temporarily

    el Presidente ha sido sustituido interinamente por el ministro del Interior — the President has temporarily been replaced by the Interior Minister

    2) (=entretanto) in the interim, meanwhile
    * * *
    adverbio temporarily
    * * *
    Ex. Niklaus Meier assumes the Chief Financial Officer's responsibilities ad interim in addition to his current position as Chief Commercial Officer.
    * * *
    adverbio temporarily
    * * *

    Ex: Niklaus Meier assumes the Chief Financial Officer's responsibilities ad interim in addition to his current position as Chief Commercial Officer.

    * * *
    temporarily
    * * *
    temporarily, provisionally
    * * *
    : temporarily

    Spanish-English dictionary > interinamente

  • 84 irreversible

    adj.
    irreversible.
    * * *
    1 irreversible
    * * *
    * * *
    adjetivo irreversible
    * * *
    Ex. It is not enough to train the rising generation to meet their new responsibilities, for irreversible decisions must be made before they come to maturity.
    ----
    * situación de decadencia irreversible = terminal decline.
    * * *
    adjetivo irreversible
    * * *

    Ex: It is not enough to train the rising generation to meet their new responsibilities, for irreversible decisions must be made before they come to maturity.

    * situación de decadencia irreversible = terminal decline.

    * * *
    irreversible
    * * *

    irreversible adjetivo
    irreversible
    irreversible adjetivo irreversible: la situación no es completamente irreversible, the situation is not totally irreversible
    ' irreversible' also found in these entries:
    English:
    irreversible
    * * *
    irreversible
    * * *
    adj irreversible
    * * *
    : irreversible

    Spanish-English dictionary > irreversible

  • 85 jefe de sección

    (n.) = section head
    Ex. So long as the department carries out its responsibilities well and violate no regulations, there is little likelihood that the library director will attempt to impose his or her individual style of management on the independent section head.
    * * *

    Ex: So long as the department carries out its responsibilities well and violate no regulations, there is little likelihood that the library director will attempt to impose his or her individual style of management on the independent section head.

    * * *
    section chief

    Spanish-English dictionary > jefe de sección

  • 86 jefe del servicio de referencia

    Ex. Reference heads, like other administrators, will generally work toward establishing the 'ideal' organization scheme based on functional responsibilities -- and not based on the current personnel roster.
    * * *

    Ex: Reference heads, like other administrators, will generally work toward establishing the 'ideal' organization scheme based on functional responsibilities -- and not based on the current personnel roster.

    Spanish-English dictionary > jefe del servicio de referencia

  • 87 laboratorio de enseñanza

    (n.) = teaching lab
    Ex. Another of his many responsibilities is to maintain and operate booking systems for teaching labs, equipment, facilities, and services.
    * * *

    Ex: Another of his many responsibilities is to maintain and operate booking systems for teaching labs, equipment, facilities, and services.

    Spanish-English dictionary > laboratorio de enseñanza

  • 88 licenciado

    adj.
    Dr..
    Entréguele esto al Licenciado Pérez Give this to Dr. Perez.
    f. & m.
    1 graduate, bachelor, licentiate.
    2 lawyer, counsel, member of the bar.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: licenciar.
    * * *
    1 MILITAR discharged soldier
    ————————
    1→ link=licenciar licenciar
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 EDUCACIÓN graduate
    2 (abogado) lawyer
    1 MILITAR discharged soldier
    * * *
    (f. - licenciada)
    noun
    * * *
    licenciado, -a
    SM / F
    1) (Univ) graduate
    2) Méx, CAm (=abogado) lawyer, attorney(-at-law) (EEUU)
    3) esp Méx (=título) ≈ Dr

    el Licenciado Papacostas nos dice que... — Dr Papacostas tells us that...

    4) (Mil) soldier having completed national service
    * * *
    - da masculino, femenino
    a) (Educ) graduate

    licenciado en Filosofía y Letras — ≈arts o (AmE) liberal arts graduate

    b) (AmC, Méx) ( abogado) lawyer
    * * *
    = major, graduate, licentiate, grad (graduate), alumnus [alumni, -pl.], alum.
    Nota: Abreviatura de alumnus.
    Ex. The target user group was the approximately 100 senior economics major completing theses.
    Ex. In general, off-campus graduates were older, less mobile, had more family responsibilities, and used support structures generally available to mature adults.
    Ex. The achievement of these aims is analysed in practical terms, and the specific problems of licentiates and technicians discussed.
    Ex. The article 'New directions for recent grads' surveys the employment of 1994 graduates of library schools in the USA.
    Ex. The article 'S.R. Ranganathan: distinguished alumnus' details the life and work of S.R. Ranganathan with particular reference to his time spent at University College London, School of Librarianship.
    Ex. It is time for professional associations to distance themselves from educational programs who have no use for the work their alums do.
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    * fábrica de licenciados = diploma mill.
    * licenciado en biblioteconomía y documentación = MLS graduate.
    * Licenciado en Gestión Empresarial = MBA (Master of Business Administration).
    * recién licenciado = graduating student.
    * * *
    - da masculino, femenino
    a) (Educ) graduate

    licenciado en Filosofía y Letras — ≈arts o (AmE) liberal arts graduate

    b) (AmC, Méx) ( abogado) lawyer
    * * *
    = major, graduate, licentiate, grad (graduate), alumnus [alumni, -pl.], alum.
    Nota: Abreviatura de alumnus.

    Ex: The target user group was the approximately 100 senior economics major completing theses.

    Ex: In general, off-campus graduates were older, less mobile, had more family responsibilities, and used support structures generally available to mature adults.
    Ex: The achievement of these aims is analysed in practical terms, and the specific problems of licentiates and technicians discussed.
    Ex: The article 'New directions for recent grads' surveys the employment of 1994 graduates of library schools in the USA.
    Ex: The article 'S.R. Ranganathan: distinguished alumnus' details the life and work of S.R. Ranganathan with particular reference to his time spent at University College London, School of Librarianship.
    Ex: It is time for professional associations to distance themselves from educational programs who have no use for the work their alums do.
    * fábrica de licenciados = diploma mill.
    * licenciado en biblioteconomía y documentación = MLS graduate.
    * Licenciado en Gestión Empresarial = MBA (Master of Business Administration).
    * recién licenciado = graduating student.

    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    1 ( Educ) graduate
    3 (AmC, Méx) (abogado) lawyer
    nos representa el licenciado Argüello Mr Argüello is representing us
    * * *

     

    Del verbo licenciar: ( conjugate licenciar)

    licenciado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    licenciado    
    licenciar
    licenciado
    ◊ -da sustantivo masculino, femenino

    a) (Educ) graduate;

    ◊ licenciado en Filosofía y Letras ≈ arts o (AmE) liberal arts graduate

    b) (AmC, Méx) ( abogado) lawyer

    licenciar ( conjugate licenciar) verbo transitivo ‹ soldado› to discharge
    licenciarse verbo pronominal [ estudiante] to graduate
    licenciado,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
    1 Univ graduate
    licenciado en Ciencias/Humanidades, Bachelor of Science/Arts
    2 LAm lawyer
    licenciar vtr Mil to discharge
    ' licenciado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    filología
    - Lic.
    - licenciada
    - universitaria
    - universitario
    - grado
    English:
    bachelor
    - degree
    - graduate
    - LLB
    - MA
    - MPhil
    - MSc
    * * *
    licenciado, -a
    ♦ adj
    [soldado] discharged
    ♦ nm,f
    1. [de universidad] graduate;
    licenciado en económicas/derecho economics/law graduate;
    es licenciado en Derecho por la Universidad de Córdoba he has a law degree from the University of Córdoba
    2. [soldado] discharged soldier
    3. Am salvo RP [forma de tratamiento] = form of address used to indicate respect;
    ¡por supuesto, licenciado! of course, Mr Pérez, Sir
    * * *
    I adj MIL
    :
    está licenciado he has completed his military service
    II m, licenciada f graduate
    * * *
    licenciado, -da n
    1) : university graduate
    2) abogado: lawyer
    * * *
    licenciado n graduate

    Spanish-English dictionary > licenciado

  • 89 líder

    m.
    1 leader, guide, honcho.
    2 front man.
    * * *
    1 leader
    * * *
    1. noun mf. 2. adj.
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ INV top, leading, foremost

    marca líder — leading brand, brand leader

    2.
    SMF (Pol) leader; (Dep) leader, league leader, top club
    * * *
    I
    masculino y femenino
    1)
    a) (Dep, Pol) leader
    b) (Com) leader
    2) (como adj) <equipo/marca/empresa> leading (before n)
    II
    lideresa masculino, femenino (Méx) (Dep, Pol) leader
    * * *
    = leading, leader, lead, pacemaker, pacesetter [pace-setter], leading figure, front runner, torchbearer [torch bearer], leading edge, kingpin, rainmaker, number one, opinion-maker, driver, bellwether.
    Ex. In addition to her reputation as a leading expert in information control, Phyllis Richmond is another of ISAD's official reviewers of the AACR2's draft.
    Ex. The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.
    Ex. The United Nations declared 1990 as International Literacy Year (ILY) with Unesco designated as the lead agency for ILY.
    Ex. The first computerized cataloguing network, the pacemaker for those that were to follow, was OCLC.
    Ex. This article traces the history of collection development from the 1870s, noting the early influence of pacesetter libraries.
    Ex. The history of this map collection began with donations by members of the Academy and other leading figures in the country.
    Ex. As such this is one of the front runners of the next generation of library management systems.
    Ex. The mission of college libraries in India is to shoulder the responsibilities of a torch bearer.
    Ex. The museum has used leading edge digital imaging technology to overcome problems of preservation and access.
    Ex. Adam Urbanski is kingpin of a new breed of union leaders who want to be partners, not adversaries, in the school improvement crusade.
    Ex. Rather than rainmakers, the electorate increasingly views politicians as scapegoats for economic consequences.
    Ex. Eyestrain is the number one complaint of computer users.
    Ex. Peers and adults who are admired, for whatever reasons, tend to be copied and followed, and a wise teacher will try to draw in to the book environment those adults and children who are opinion-makers and trend-setters.
    Ex. The realization that knowledge and information provide the fundamental drivers of economic growth is beginning to permeate economic and management thinking.
    Ex. Scientists have long suspected amphibians are good bellwethers for impending alterations in biodiversity during rapid climate change.
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    * líder actual, el = defending champion.
    * líder civil = civilian leader.
    * líder de la comunidad = community leader.
    * líder del mercado = market leader.
    * líder del pensamiento = leader of thought.
    * líder de opinión = opinion leader.
    * líder espiritual = spiritual leader.
    * líder militar = military leader, military leader.
    * líder mundial = world leader.
    * líder político = political leader.
    * líder religioso = religious leader.
    * líder sindicalista = union leader.
    * líder social = community leader.
    * mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.
    * ser líder en = take + the lead in + Gerundio.
    * sin líder = leaderless.
    * * *
    I
    masculino y femenino
    1)
    a) (Dep, Pol) leader
    b) (Com) leader
    2) (como adj) <equipo/marca/empresa> leading (before n)
    II
    lideresa masculino, femenino (Méx) (Dep, Pol) leader
    * * *
    = leading, leader, lead, pacemaker, pacesetter [pace-setter], leading figure, front runner, torchbearer [torch bearer], leading edge, kingpin, rainmaker, number one, opinion-maker, driver, bellwether.

    Ex: In addition to her reputation as a leading expert in information control, Phyllis Richmond is another of ISAD's official reviewers of the AACR2's draft.

    Ex: The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.
    Ex: The United Nations declared 1990 as International Literacy Year (ILY) with Unesco designated as the lead agency for ILY.
    Ex: The first computerized cataloguing network, the pacemaker for those that were to follow, was OCLC.
    Ex: This article traces the history of collection development from the 1870s, noting the early influence of pacesetter libraries.
    Ex: The history of this map collection began with donations by members of the Academy and other leading figures in the country.
    Ex: As such this is one of the front runners of the next generation of library management systems.
    Ex: The mission of college libraries in India is to shoulder the responsibilities of a torch bearer.
    Ex: The museum has used leading edge digital imaging technology to overcome problems of preservation and access.
    Ex: Adam Urbanski is kingpin of a new breed of union leaders who want to be partners, not adversaries, in the school improvement crusade.
    Ex: Rather than rainmakers, the electorate increasingly views politicians as scapegoats for economic consequences.
    Ex: Eyestrain is the number one complaint of computer users.
    Ex: Peers and adults who are admired, for whatever reasons, tend to be copied and followed, and a wise teacher will try to draw in to the book environment those adults and children who are opinion-makers and trend-setters.
    Ex: The realization that knowledge and information provide the fundamental drivers of economic growth is beginning to permeate economic and management thinking.
    Ex: Scientists have long suspected amphibians are good bellwethers for impending alterations in biodiversity during rapid climate change.
    * líder actual, el = defending champion.
    * líder civil = civilian leader.
    * líder de la comunidad = community leader.
    * líder del mercado = market leader.
    * líder del pensamiento = leader of thought.
    * líder de opinión = opinion leader.
    * líder espiritual = spiritual leader.
    * líder militar = military leader, military leader.
    * líder mundial = world leader.
    * líder político = political leader.
    * líder religioso = religious leader.
    * líder sindicalista = union leader.
    * líder social = community leader.
    * mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.
    * ser líder en = take + the lead in + Gerundio.
    * sin líder = leaderless.

    * * *
    A
    1 (de un partido, país) leader
    el Valencia es líder con 48 puntos Valencia leads the division with 48 points, Valencia is the leader with 48 points
    3 ( Com) leader
    Compuestos:
    leader of the opposition
    labor* leader ( AmE), trade union leader ( BrE)
    B ( como adj) ‹equipo/marca/empresa› leading ( before n)
    masculine, feminine
    ( Méx) ( Dep, Pol) leader
    * * *

     

    líder 1 sustantivo masculino y femenino
    a) (Com, Dep, Pol) leader

    b) ( como adj) ‹equipo/marca/empresa› leading ( before n)

    líder 2
    ◊ lideresa sustantivo masculino, femenino (Méx) (Dep, Pol) leader

    líder
    I mf leader: es el líder de la oposición, he's the opposition leader
    II adjetivo leading, top: el equipo líder es el Estudiantes, Estudiantes is the top team

    ' líder' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acéfala
    - acéfalo
    - cabeza
    - comecocos
    - imán
    - interpelar
    - jefa
    - jefe
    - nata
    - nato
    - caudillo
    - destronar
    - indiscutible
    English:
    born
    - ethical
    - lead
    - leader
    - natural
    - pacemaker
    - stand down
    - chief
    - leading
    - pace
    - then
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    leading;
    el equipo líder the leading team;
    la empresa es líder en el sector it is the leading company in the industry
    ♦ nmf
    1. [de partido político, país] leader;
    un líder sindical a union boss o leader
    Pol el líder de la oposición the leader of the opposition
    2. [de clasificación, mercado] leader;
    el Deportivo es el líder de la liga Deportivo are top of the league o are the current league leaders
    * * *
    I m/f leader
    II adj leading
    * * *
    líder adj
    : leading, foremost
    líder nmf
    : leader
    * * *
    líder n leader

    Spanish-English dictionary > líder

  • 90 malcriado

    adj.
    spoiled, spoilt, ill-bred, ill-mannered.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: malcriar.
    * * *
    1 (maleducado) ill-mannered; (mimado) spoilt
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 spoilt child
    * * *
    ADJ (=grosero) bad-mannered, rude; (=consentido) spoiled, pampered
    * * *
    - da adjetivo ( mimado) spoiled*; ( travieso) bad-mannered, badly brought up
    * * *
    = spoilt [spoiled, -USA].
    Ex. Children who were in some way different were excused from family responsibilities in childhood because they were, for example, ' spoiled,' a 'problem child,' or 'flaky'.
    ----
    * niño malcriado = spoilt brat, brat.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo ( mimado) spoiled*; ( travieso) bad-mannered, badly brought up
    * * *
    = spoilt [spoiled, -USA].

    Ex: Children who were in some way different were excused from family responsibilities in childhood because they were, for example, ' spoiled,' a 'problem child,' or 'flaky'.

    * niño malcriado = spoilt brat, brat.

    * * *
    malcriado1 -da
    (mimado) spoiled*; (travieso) naughty, bad-mannered, badly brought up
    malcriado2 -da
    masculine, feminine
    1
    (niño): eres un malcriado you're so bad-mannered o badly brought up
    2
    * * *

    Del verbo malcriar: ( conjugate malcriar)

    malcriado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    malcriado    
    malcriar
    malcriado
    ◊ -da adjetivo ( mimado) spoiled( conjugate spoiled);


    ( travieso) bad-mannered, badly brought up
    malcriar ( conjugate malcriar) verbo transitivo
    to spoil, bring … up badly
    malcriado,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino bad-mannered
    malcriar verbo transitivo to spoil
    ' malcriado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    consentida
    - consentido
    - malcriada
    English:
    spoon-fed
    * * *
    malcriado, -a
    ♦ adj
    spoiled
    ♦ nm,f
    spoiled brat
    * * *
    adj spoilt
    * * *
    malcriado, -da adj
    1) : ill-bred, bad- mannered
    2) : spoiled, pampered
    malcriado, -da n
    : spoiled brat
    * * *
    malcriado adj spoilt

    Spanish-English dictionary > malcriado

  • 91 manifestar desprecio

    (v.) = profess + disdain
    Ex. Many students graduating from library school and seeking jobs profess disdain for administrative responsibilities not only within the reference section, but also within the library as a whole.
    * * *
    (v.) = profess + disdain

    Ex: Many students graduating from library school and seeking jobs profess disdain for administrative responsibilities not only within the reference section, but also within the library as a whole.

    Spanish-English dictionary > manifestar desprecio

  • 92 mantenimiento

    m.
    1 upkeep, maintenance.
    2 sustenance.
    3 housekeeping.
    * * *
    1 (gen) maintenance
    2 (alimento) sustenance
    \
    clase de mantenimiento keep-fit class
    servicio de mantenimiento maintenance service
    técnico de mantenimiento maintenance engineer
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=continuación) maintenance
    2) (=conservación) (Mec, Téc) maintenance

    el mantenimiento de las carreteras — upkeep of the roads, road maintenance

    el coste del mantenimiento de una familia — the upkeep of a family, the cost of running a family

    costes o gastos de mantenimiento — maintenance costs, upkeep

    3) (Dep) keep-fit

    ejercicios o gimnasia de mantenimiento — keep-fit exercises

    * * *
    1)
    a) ( conservación) maintenance
    b) (Tec) maintenance
    2) (de actitud, posición) maintenance; ( de tradición) upholding, preservation
    * * *
    = housekeeping, keeping, maintenance, continuance, upkeep, sustaining, sustainability, sustainment.
    Ex. The establishment of IT in both the housekeeping and information operations makes it necessary to cater for these kinds of facilities at varying levels.
    Ex. I am an associate director for collections development, and my responsibilities relate to the getting and keeping of collections = Soy subdirector encargado del desarrollo de la colección y mis responsabilidades están relaconadas con la adquisición y mantenimiento de las colecciones.
    Ex. The drawbacks of this form are its limited flexibility, and the time taken in maintenance.
    Ex. Knowledge, in its growth, must obey the universal laws which prohibit the continuance of any form of exponential increase toward infinity.
    Ex. The penalty is the very high cost of purchase and upkeep, but as a single comprehensive work on legislation it is the one which can be most highly recommended.
    Ex. This article considers practical aspects of the transition from printed forms to electronic publishing, and the sustaining of profitability.
    Ex. The sustainability of CD-ROM databases appears to be threatened by the lack of awareness as to its potential as a valuable resource to support research.
    Ex. America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality.
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    * barco de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel.
    * buque de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel.
    * costes de mantenimiento = maintenance costs, running costs.
    * costes de mantenimiento energético = energy costs.
    * de mantenimiento y limpieza = janitorial.
    * equipo de mantenimiento = maintenance crew.
    * equipo de mantenimiento artificial de la vida = life-support system.
    * fuerzas encargadas del mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping forces.
    * gimnasia de mantenimiento = fitness.
    * mantenimiento artificial de la vida = life support.
    * mantenimiento caro = high maintenance.
    * mantenimiento de espacios exteriores, mantenimiento de jardinería = ground maintenance, ground maintenance.
    * mantenimiento de jardines = ground maintenance.
    * mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping [peace-keeping].
    * mantenimiento de las constantes vitales = life support.
    * mantenimiento del catálogo = catalogue maintenance, catalogue control.
    * mantenimiento del coche = car maintenance.
    * mantenimiento del tesauro = thesaurus maintenance.
    * mantenimiento físico = keep-fit.
    * no necesitar mantenimiento = maintenance-free.
    * personal de mantenimiento = service worker.
    * programa informático con mantenimiento incluido = supported software.
    * servicio de mantenimiento técnico = support service.
    * sin mantenimiento = maintenance-free.
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( conservación) maintenance
    b) (Tec) maintenance
    2) (de actitud, posición) maintenance; ( de tradición) upholding, preservation
    * * *
    = housekeeping, keeping, maintenance, continuance, upkeep, sustaining, sustainability, sustainment.

    Ex: The establishment of IT in both the housekeeping and information operations makes it necessary to cater for these kinds of facilities at varying levels.

    Ex: I am an associate director for collections development, and my responsibilities relate to the getting and keeping of collections = Soy subdirector encargado del desarrollo de la colección y mis responsabilidades están relaconadas con la adquisición y mantenimiento de las colecciones.
    Ex: The drawbacks of this form are its limited flexibility, and the time taken in maintenance.
    Ex: Knowledge, in its growth, must obey the universal laws which prohibit the continuance of any form of exponential increase toward infinity.
    Ex: The penalty is the very high cost of purchase and upkeep, but as a single comprehensive work on legislation it is the one which can be most highly recommended.
    Ex: This article considers practical aspects of the transition from printed forms to electronic publishing, and the sustaining of profitability.
    Ex: The sustainability of CD-ROM databases appears to be threatened by the lack of awareness as to its potential as a valuable resource to support research.
    Ex: America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality.
    * barco de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel.
    * buque de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel.
    * costes de mantenimiento = maintenance costs, running costs.
    * costes de mantenimiento energético = energy costs.
    * de mantenimiento y limpieza = janitorial.
    * equipo de mantenimiento = maintenance crew.
    * equipo de mantenimiento artificial de la vida = life-support system.
    * fuerzas encargadas del mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping forces.
    * gimnasia de mantenimiento = fitness.
    * mantenimiento artificial de la vida = life support.
    * mantenimiento caro = high maintenance.
    * mantenimiento de espacios exteriores, mantenimiento de jardinería = ground maintenance, ground maintenance.
    * mantenimiento de jardines = ground maintenance.
    * mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping [peace-keeping].
    * mantenimiento de las constantes vitales = life support.
    * mantenimiento del catálogo = catalogue maintenance, catalogue control.
    * mantenimiento del coche = car maintenance.
    * mantenimiento del tesauro = thesaurus maintenance.
    * mantenimiento físico = keep-fit.
    * no necesitar mantenimiento = maintenance-free.
    * personal de mantenimiento = service worker.
    * programa informático con mantenimiento incluido = supported software.
    * servicio de mantenimiento técnico = support service.
    * sin mantenimiento = maintenance-free.

    * * *
    A
    1 (conservación) maintenance
    el mantenimiento de estas instalaciones deportivas the maintenance o upkeep of these sports facilities
    hace ejercicios de mantenimiento she does keepfit exercises
    dieta de mantenimiento maintenance diet
    2 ( Tec) maintenance
    B (de una actitud, posición) maintenance; (de una tradición) upholding, preservation
    exigían el mantenimiento de la unión they demanded that the union be upheld o preserved
    C ( Méx) (de un departamento) service charge
    * * *

     

    mantenimiento sustantivo masculino
    maintenance;

    mantenimiento sustantivo masculino
    1 (sustento) support: su tío corre con los gastos de su mantenimiento, his uncle supports him
    2 Téc maintenance, upkeep: ¿sale caro el mantenimiento del coche?, is the car expensive to maintain?

    ' mantenimiento' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    gimnasia
    English:
    maintenance
    - maintenance costs
    - maintenance staff
    - service charge
    - service contract
    - upkeep
    - keep
    - maintain
    - running
    - service
    - up
    * * *
    1. [de persona]
    se encarga del mantenimiento de sus hijos he provides for o supports his children
    2. [de máquina] maintenance;
    [de parque, edificio] upkeep;
    gastos de mantenimiento maintenance costs;
    manual de mantenimiento service manual;
    servicio de mantenimiento maintenance service
    3. [de situación] preservation;
    [de ley] upholding; [de promesa] keeping;
    las tropas se encargan del mantenimiento de la paz the troops are in charge of peacekeeping;
    protestan contra el mantenimiento del embargo they are protesting against the continuation of the embargo
    4. [gimnasia] keep fit;
    clases de mantenimiento keep-fit classes;
    ejercicios de mantenimiento keep-fit exercises
    * * *
    m
    1 de edificio, paz maintenance
    2 económico support
    3
    :
    * * *
    1) : maintenance, upkeep
    2) : sustenance, food
    3) : preservation
    * * *
    mantenimiento n maintenance

    Spanish-English dictionary > mantenimiento

  • 93 mejora

    f.
    1 improvement (progreso).
    2 increase (aumento).
    pres.indicat.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: mejorar.
    * * *
    1 (progreso) improvement
    1 (obras) alterations, improvements
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=progreso) improvement
    2) (=aumento) increase
    3) pl mejoras (=obras) improvements, alterations
    4) [en subasta] higher bid
    5) Méx (Agr) weeding
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( perfeccionamiento) improvement
    b) mejoras femenino plural ( obras) improvements (pl)
    * * *
    = boost, enhancement, improvement, amelioration, betterment, upturn, optimising [optimizing, -USA], upgrade, brightening, scale-up, pickup [pick-up].
    Ex. Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.
    Ex. Editors consider content of abstracts and their languages as a primary factor in retrieval enhancement.
    Ex. The 1949 code does boast some improvements on the 1908 code.
    Ex. Now this may sound somewhat Draconian as an approach to the problem, but I really do believe, and I have studied this and thought about it very carefully for many years, that this is the only answer, that anything else is just an amelioration of the problem and is building up problems for the future.
    Ex. The new danger is that new technologies will be used for the betterment of only a small part of the world's population.
    Ex. The only hope for the future of the industry lies in a general upturn in the economy.
    Ex. One of the critical responsibilities of management level personnel within any organisation is measuring and optimising the performance of activities within their sphere of influence.
    Ex. The review led to an upgrade of one third of support staff positions and has led to a flatter hierarchical structure in the library.
    Ex. Further evidence for the historian includes the relative eminence of authors in terms of citedness, the brightening or dimming of reputations.
    Ex. This paper presents the results of an investigation into the scale-up of bread dough mixers.
    Ex. All this will definitely have a rub-off effect on the aluminium industry which will benefit because of the pick-up in the global economy.
    ----
    * acción de mejora = improvement action.
    * con mejoras = stepped-up.
    * dar mejora (en) = give + improvement (in).
    * hacer mejoras = make + improvements.
    * introducir mejoras = make + improvements.
    * mejora de las condiciones laborales = horizontal ladder.
    * mejora de la situación social = upward social mobility.
    * mejora de situación social = upward mobility.
    * mejora social = social improvement.
    * plan de mejora = improvement plan.
    * que mejora el estatus social = status-enhancing.
    * ser una mejora con respecto a = be an improvement on.
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( perfeccionamiento) improvement
    b) mejoras femenino plural ( obras) improvements (pl)
    * * *
    = boost, enhancement, improvement, amelioration, betterment, upturn, optimising [optimizing, -USA], upgrade, brightening, scale-up, pickup [pick-up].

    Ex: Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.

    Ex: Editors consider content of abstracts and their languages as a primary factor in retrieval enhancement.
    Ex: The 1949 code does boast some improvements on the 1908 code.
    Ex: Now this may sound somewhat Draconian as an approach to the problem, but I really do believe, and I have studied this and thought about it very carefully for many years, that this is the only answer, that anything else is just an amelioration of the problem and is building up problems for the future.
    Ex: The new danger is that new technologies will be used for the betterment of only a small part of the world's population.
    Ex: The only hope for the future of the industry lies in a general upturn in the economy.
    Ex: One of the critical responsibilities of management level personnel within any organisation is measuring and optimising the performance of activities within their sphere of influence.
    Ex: The review led to an upgrade of one third of support staff positions and has led to a flatter hierarchical structure in the library.
    Ex: Further evidence for the historian includes the relative eminence of authors in terms of citedness, the brightening or dimming of reputations.
    Ex: This paper presents the results of an investigation into the scale-up of bread dough mixers.
    Ex: All this will definitely have a rub-off effect on the aluminium industry which will benefit because of the pick-up in the global economy.
    * acción de mejora = improvement action.
    * con mejoras = stepped-up.
    * dar mejora (en) = give + improvement (in).
    * hacer mejoras = make + improvements.
    * introducir mejoras = make + improvements.
    * mejora de las condiciones laborales = horizontal ladder.
    * mejora de la situación social = upward social mobility.
    * mejora de situación social = upward mobility.
    * mejora social = social improvement.
    * plan de mejora = improvement plan.
    * que mejora el estatus social = status-enhancing.
    * ser una mejora con respecto a = be an improvement on.

    * * *
    1 (perfeccionamiento) improvement
    la empresa prometió mejoras en las condiciones de trabajo the company promised (to make) improvements in working conditions o promised to improve working conditions
    2 mejoras fpl (obras) improvements (pl)
    * * *

     

    Del verbo mejorar: ( conjugate mejorar)

    mejora es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

    2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    mejora    
    mejorar
    mejora sustantivo femenino
    improvement
    mejorar ( conjugate mejorar) verbo transitivo ‹condiciones/situación/oferta› to improve;
    ‹ marca› to improve on, beat;

    verbo intransitivo [tiempo/calidad/situación] to improve, get better;

    [ persona] (Med) to get better;

    mejorarse verbo pronominal [ enfermo] to get better;
    que te mejores get well soon, I hope you get better soon
    mejora sustantivo femenino improvement
    mejorar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 to improve: han mejorado la educación, education has been improved
    2 Dep (un tiempo, una marca) to break
    II verbo intransitivo to improve, get better: espero que el tiempo mejore, I hope the weather gets better
    su salud no mejora, his health is not improving

    ' mejora' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    adelanto
    - escritura
    - experimentar
    - mejorar
    - susceptible
    - notorio
    - significar
    English:
    decided
    - improvement
    - slight
    - upturn
    - refinement
    - up
    * * *
    mejora nf
    1. [progreso] improvement;
    se nota una clara mejora you can see a clear improvement;
    un factor que contribuye a la mejora de la calidad de vida a factor which contributes to a better quality of life
    2. [cambio] improvement;
    este trabajo necesita varias mejoras several things about this piece of work need improving
    * * *
    f improvement
    * * *
    mejora nf
    : improvement
    * * *
    mejora n improvement

    Spanish-English dictionary > mejora

  • 94 menoscabo

    m.
    1 damage.
    (ir) en menoscabo de (to be) to the detriment of
    2 nullification, impairment.
    3 diminution, damage, harm, deterioration.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: menoscabar.
    * * *
    1 (mengua) reduction, lessening
    2 (daño) damage
    3 (perjuicio) impairment
    \
    con menoscabo de to the detriment of
    sin menoscabo de without detriment to
    * * *
    SM (=disminución) lessening, reduction; (=daño) damage

    con o en menoscabo de — to the detriment of

    debe haber cierta reserva, sin menoscabo de la amistad — certain things must remain in confidence, without being detrimental to one's friendship

    * * *

    sin menoscabo de nuestra amistad — without detriment to o without damaging our friendship

    * * *
    Ex. This a common service department of the six principal institutions of the Communities operating under their joint management and without derogation from their ultimate responsibilities.
    * * *

    sin menoscabo de nuestra amistad — without detriment to o without damaging our friendship

    * * *

    Ex: This a common service department of the six principal institutions of the Communities operating under their joint management and without derogation from their ultimate responsibilities.

    * * *
    su salud no sufrió menoscabo alguno his health was not impaired o adversely affected in any way, his health did not suffer any detrimental effect
    su reputación ha sufrido gran menoscabo his reputation has been badly damaged o has suffered great harm
    una medida que irá en menoscabo de los partidos minoritarios a measure which will prove damaging to the minority parties
    sin menoscabo de su autoridad without his authority being affected o reduced o diminished in any way
    sin menoscabo de nuestros lazos con el mundo occidental without detriment to our links with the West
    * * *

    Del verbo menoscabar: ( conjugate menoscabar)

    menoscabo es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    menoscabó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    menoscabar    
    menoscabo
    menoscabar ( conjugate menoscabar) verbo transitivo ‹autoridad/fortuna› to diminish, reduce;
    ‹ derechos› to impinge upon, infringe;
    ‹honor/fama/salud› to damage, harm
    menoscabar verbo transitivo (un beneficio) to reduce, diminish
    (una reputación) to discredit
    (la salud) to undermine
    menoscabo sustantivo masculino undermining, detriment, reduction
    el menoscabo de su influencia, his loss of influence
    ' menoscabo' also found in these entries:
    English:
    prejudice
    - erosion
    * * *
    [de fama, honra] damage; [de derechos, intereses, salud] harm; [de belleza, perfección] diminishing;
    nuestros intereses no han sufrido menoscabo our interests have not been damaged;
    (ir) en menoscabo de (to be) to the detriment of;
    sin menoscabo del papel de los profesores, se consultará también a los padres without in any way wishing to devalue o diminish the role of teachers, parents will also be consulted;
    defienden su lengua propia sin menoscabo de las demás they defend their own language without diminishing the importance of others
    * * *
    m
    1 ( mengua) reduction, diminution
    2 ( daño) harm
    * * *
    1) : lessening, diminishing
    2) : disgrace, discredit
    3) : harm, damage

    Spanish-English dictionary > menoscabo

  • 95 mientras tanto

    adv.
    1 meanwhile, in the process, in the meantime, in between.
    2 ad.int..
    conj.
    while.
    * * *
    meanwhile, in the meantime
    * * *
    = in (the) meantime, meanwhile, meantime, ad interim
    Ex. In the meantime, however, a position has been reserved for the number in the structure of the authority record.
    Ex. Meanwhile in 1951, the Library Association reconstituted its Catalogue Code Revision Committee and started discussion.
    Ex. Meantime, our new library stand as as a confident symbol of the importance of ALL librarires to the nation's cultural, educational and economic success.
    Ex. Niklaus Meier assumes the Chief Financial Officer's responsibilities ad interim in addition to his current position as Chief Commercial Officer.
    * * *
    = in (the) meantime, meanwhile, meantime, ad interim

    Ex: In the meantime, however, a position has been reserved for the number in the structure of the authority record.

    Ex: Meanwhile in 1951, the Library Association reconstituted its Catalogue Code Revision Committee and started discussion.
    Ex: Meantime, our new library stand as as a confident symbol of the importance of ALL librarires to the nation's cultural, educational and economic success.
    Ex: Niklaus Meier assumes the Chief Financial Officer's responsibilities ad interim in addition to his current position as Chief Commercial Officer.

    Spanish-English dictionary > mientras tanto

  • 96 mimado

    adj.
    pampered, favorite, spoiled, cosseted.
    m.
    blue-eyed boy.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: mimar.
    * * *
    ADJ spoiled, pampered
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo spoiled, pampered
    II
    - da masculino, femenino spoiled child

    este niño es un mimado — this child is spoiled o (pej) is a spoiled brat

    * * *
    = spoilt [spoiled, -USA], pampered.
    Ex. Children who were in some way different were excused from family responsibilities in childhood because they were, for example, ' spoiled,' a 'problem child,' or 'flaky'.
    Ex. Throughout their short but pampered lives, we treat our cupcakes with the utmost respect.
    ----
    * niño mimado = spoilt brat.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo spoiled, pampered
    II
    - da masculino, femenino spoiled child

    este niño es un mimado — this child is spoiled o (pej) is a spoiled brat

    * * *
    = spoilt [spoiled, -USA], pampered.

    Ex: Children who were in some way different were excused from family responsibilities in childhood because they were, for example, ' spoiled,' a 'problem child,' or 'flaky'.

    Ex: Throughout their short but pampered lives, we treat our cupcakes with the utmost respect.
    * niño mimado = spoilt brat.

    * * *
    mimado1 -da
    spoiled, pampered
    mimado2 -da
    masculine, feminine
    spoiled child
    el niño este es un mimado this child is spoiled o ( pej) is a spoiled brat
    son los mimados de la prensa they are the darlings of the press
    * * *

    Del verbo mimar: ( conjugate mimar)

    mimado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    mimado    
    mimar
    mimado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    spoiled, pampered
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    spoiled child;
    este niño es un mimado this child is spoiled o (pej) is a spoiled brat
    mimar ( conjugate mimar) verbo transitivo
    to spoil, pamper
    mimado,-a adjetivo spoilt
    mimar verbo transitivo
    1 (consentir) to spoil
    2 (tratar con cariño) to fuss over

    ' mimado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    mimada
    - engreído
    - malcriado
    - malenseñado
    - niño
    English:
    spoilt
    - spoon-fed
    - pet
    - spoiled
    * * *
    mimado, -a
    ♦ adj
    spoiled
    ♦ nm,f
    es un mimado he's very spoiled
    * * *
    mimado adj spoilt

    Spanish-English dictionary > mimado

  • 97 niño problemático

    m.
    problem child, problem boy, problem kid.
    * * *
    Ex. Children who were in some way different were excused from family responsibilities in childhood because they were, for example, 'spoiled,' a ' problem child,' or 'flaky'.
    * * *

    Ex: Children who were in some way different were excused from family responsibilities in childhood because they were, for example, 'spoiled,' a ' problem child,' or 'flaky'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > niño problemático

  • 98 nuevo

    adj.
    new, modern, recent, novel.
    * * *
    1 new
    2 (adicional) further
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 newcomer (principiante) beginner; (universidad) fresher (US freshman)
    \
    de nuevo again
    coger a alguien de nuevas to take somebody by surprise
    estar (como) nuevo,-a (objeto) to be as good as new 2 (persona) to feel like new, feel as good as new
    hacerse de nuevas to pretend not to know
    ¿qué hay de nuevo? familiar what's new?
    * * *
    (f. - nueva)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=no usado) new

    como nuevo: estos pantalones están como nuevos — these trousers are just like new

    2) (=recién llegado) new
    3)

    de nuevo — (=otra vez) again

    * * *
    - va adjetivo
    1)
    a) [ser] <coche/casa/trabajo> new
    b) (delante del n) <intento/cambio> further

    ha surgido un nuevo problema — another o a further problem has arisen

    c) [ser] <estilo/enfoque> new

    ¿qué hay de nuevo? — (fam) what's new? (colloq)

    todavía lo tengo nuevecito or (CS) nuevito — it's still as good as new

    2)
    * * *
    = emerging, fresh, new [newer -comp., newest -sup.], renewed, rising, unfamiliar, unworn, emergent, fledging, fledgling [fledgeling], uncharted, unchartered, brand new, ever-new, up-and-coming, new found [new-found/newfound], evolving, changing.
    Ex. We have too much invested for us to assume any longer that we can, by sheer force of will, temper their influence on emerging standards.
    Ex. This is a fresh avenue of approach to classification, and shows some promise.
    Ex. The label contains information about the record, indicating, for instance, its length, status, for example, new, amended, type and class.
    Ex. This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.
    Ex. It is not enough to train the rising generation to meet their new responsibilities, for irreversible decisions must be made before they come to maturity.
    Ex. We are used to background noise in air conditioned buildings but the introduction of additional and unfamiliar sounds from AV equipment may be disturbing.
    Ex. A printer who wanted to achieve a sharp impression from unworn type of even height to paper would put hard rather than soft packing in the tympan.
    Ex. Books for emergent readers should facilitate the acquisition of these concepts.
    Ex. Venture capitalists funded fledging companies in the early days of information technology some of which went on to dominate the market.
    Ex. This article describes the experiences of a fledgling information system in dealing with a hurricane which wreaked devastation on some of the most remote areas of Hawaii = Este artículo describe las experiencias de un sistema de información nuevo al verse afectado por un huracán que devastó algunas de las zonas más remotas de Hawaii.
    Ex. News of boundless timber reserves spread, and before long lumberjacks from the thinning hardwood forests of New England swarmed into the uncharted area with no other possessions than their axes and brawn and the clothing they wore.
    Ex. This author agrees that the facts listed above are unchartered.
    Ex. Information on small, sometimes brand new, companies in the chemical and biotechnology industries is often difficult to find.
    Ex. He was then able to compare sources that made correlations possible and raised ever-new questions.
    Ex. The journal kept me in touch with the established authors in the field but also the new, up-and-coming writers.
    Ex. This could help readers gain a newfound appreciation of each others' childhood through books.
    Ex. One of the objectives is to produce a statement of the role of the Library in the evolving national information program over the next five to seven years.
    Ex. These are the kinds of problems that characteristically arise in the complex and continually changing milieu of libraries and media and information centers.
    ----
    * abrir nuevas fronteras = forge + new frontiers.
    * abrir nuevas posibilidades = open up + new territory, open up + possibilities, open + possibilities.
    * abrir nuevos caminos = break + new ground, push + Nombre + into new latitudes, break + ground, blaze + trail.
    * abrir nuevos horizontes = open + new realms, forge + new frontiers.
    * abrir nuevos mercados = branch into.
    * activo de nuevo = up and about.
    * adquirir una nueva dimensión = take on + new dimension.
    * adquirir un nuevo significado = take on + new dimension.
    * alfombrar de nuevo = recarpet [re-carpet].
    * analizar de nuevo = reexamine [re-examine].
    * añadir una nueva dimensión = add + new dimension.
    * Año Nuevo = New Year.
    * apoyar de nuevo = reendorse.
    * aprender de nuevo = relearn.
    * asumir una nueva faceta = take on + new dimension.
    * Bolsa de Valores de Nueva York = New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
    * borrón y cuenta nueva = a fresh start, clean slate, new leaf.
    * búsqueda de nuevos genes = gene-harvesting.
    * cobrar nuevo entusiasmo = develop + renewed enthusiasm.
    * colocar de nuevo en los estantes = reshelve [re-shelve].
    * comenzar de nuevo = start + all over again, recommence, make + a new start, start over, make + a fresh start.
    * comenzar una nueva vida = make + a new life for + Reflexivo.
    * como nuevo = in mint condition, in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.
    * compañía de nueva creación = startup [start-up].
    * concebirse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.
    * convocar de nuevo = reconvene.
    * crear de nuevo = recreate [re-create].
    * dar a Algo una nueva dimensión = take + Nombre + into a new dimension.
    * dar a Algo una nueva perspectiva = give + Nombre + a new twist.
    * dar nueva forma = reformat [re-format].
    * dar nueva vida = give + Nombre + new life, give + a second life.
    * dar un nuevo acabado = refinish.
    * dar un nuevo impulso = pep up.
    * dar un nuevo nombre = rename.
    * de aspecto nuevo = new-looking.
    * de nueva ola = new-wave.
    * de nuevas formas = in new ways.
    * de nuevas maneras = in new ways.
    * de nuevo = again, once again, yet again, afresh, anew, all over again, redux, over again.
    * de nuevo en este caso = here again.
    * de nuevo en pie = up and about.
    * de nuevos modos = in new ways.
    * desarrollo de nuevos productos = product development.
    * de una nueva forma = in a new way.
    * de una nueva manera = in a new way.
    * de un nuevo modo = in a new way.
    * el nuevo aspecto de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.
    * empezar de nuevo = a fresh start, start over, make + a fresh start.
    * empezar una nueva etapa en la vida = turn over + a new page, turn over + a new leaf.
    * empresa de nueva creación = this sort of thing, startup [start-up].
    * enseñar de nuevo = retrain [re-train].
    * entrada de nuevo = re-entry [reentry].
    * enviar de nuevo = resend [re-send].
    * explorar nuevos horizontes = move on to + pastures new.
    * hacer borrón y cuenta nueva = start with + a clean slate, turn over + a new leaf.
    * hacerlo de nuevo = go and do it again.
    * hasta nuevo aviso = until further notice.
    * idea nueva = fresh idea.
    * infundir nueva vida a = breathe + (new) life into.
    * inscribir de nuevo = reregister.
    * intentar de nuevo = retry [re-try].
    * introducir de nuevo = re-enter [reenter].
    * ir con la nueva ola = ride + wave.
    * lista de nuevas adquisiciones = acquisitions list.
    * llevar a Algo a una nueva dimensión = take + Nombre + into a new dimension.
    * luna nueva = new moon.
    * mencionar de nuevo = restate [re-state].
    * mencionar de nuevo innecesariamente = belabour [belabor, -USA].
    * mostrar de nuevo = redisplay.
    * nacido de nuevo = born again.
    * Nueva Brunswick = New Brunswick.
    * nueva edición = new edition.
    * nueva era = new age.
    * Nueva Escocia = Nova Scotia.
    * nueva evaluación = reappraisal.
    * Nueva Gales del Sur = New South Wales.
    * Nueva Guinea = New Guinea.
    * nueva idea = reform idea.
    * Nueva Inglaterra = New England.
    * nueva lectura = rereading [re-reading].
    * nueva línea = linefeed.
    * Nueva Ola, la = New Wave, the.
    * Nueva Orleans = New Orleans.
    * nueva perspectiva = new light.
    * nueva promesa = rising star.
    * nueva redacción = redraft, rewrite [re-write].
    * nuevas fronteras = new horizons.
    * nueva tirada = rerun.
    * nueva versión = upgrade, remake.
    * nueva vida = greener pastures, pastures new.
    * nueva visita = return visit.
    * Nueva York = New York (NY).
    * Nueva Zelanda = New Zealand (NZ).
    * nuevo análisis = reanalysis [reanalyses, -pl.].
    * nuevo comienzo = new beginning, clean slate, new leaf.
    * Nuevo Méjico = New Mexico.
    * nuevo miembro = entrant.
    * Nuevo Mundo, el = New World, the.
    * nuevo nombramiento = reappointment.
    * nuevo resurgir = second wind.
    * nuevos avances = future development(s).
    * nuevos conversos, los = recently converted, the.
    * nuevos horizontes = greener pastures, pastures new.
    * nuevos retos = new horizons.
    * nuevos tiempos, los = wind(s) of change, the.
    * Nuevo Testamento = New Testament (N.T.).
    * nuevo valor = newcomer.
    * nuevo vecino del barrio = new kid on the block.
    * NYPL (Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York) = NYPL (New York Public Library).
    * pintar de nuevo = repaint [re-paint].
    * prensentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = present + Nombre + in a new light.
    * presentar Algo desde una nueva óptica = throw + new light on.
    * presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = throw + Nombre + in a new light.
    * presentar Algo desde un nuevo ángulo = throw + new light on.
    * presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on, throw + new light on.
    * presentarse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.
    * reunirse de nuevo = reconvene.
    * salir de nuevo = come back out.
    * sangre nueva = new blood.
    * sentirse como nuevo = be right as rain.
    * surgiendo de nuevas = on the rebound.
    * un nuevo comienzo = a fresh start.
    * un nuevo impulso = a new lease of life.
    * ver Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = view + Nombre + in a new light, see + Nombre + in a new light.
    * ver desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on.
    * ver + Nombre + con nuevos ojos = view + Nombre + through fresh eyes.
    * vino nuevo en pellejos viejos = new wine in old wineskins.
    * víspera de Año Nuevo = New Year's Eve.
    * vivir de nuevo = relive.
    * volver de nuevo = come back out.
    * * *
    - va adjetivo
    1)
    a) [ser] <coche/casa/trabajo> new
    b) (delante del n) <intento/cambio> further

    ha surgido un nuevo problema — another o a further problem has arisen

    c) [ser] <estilo/enfoque> new

    ¿qué hay de nuevo? — (fam) what's new? (colloq)

    todavía lo tengo nuevecito or (CS) nuevito — it's still as good as new

    2)
    * * *
    = emerging, fresh, new [newer -comp., newest -sup.], renewed, rising, unfamiliar, unworn, emergent, fledging, fledgling [fledgeling], uncharted, unchartered, brand new, ever-new, up-and-coming, new found [new-found/newfound], evolving, changing.

    Ex: We have too much invested for us to assume any longer that we can, by sheer force of will, temper their influence on emerging standards.

    Ex: This is a fresh avenue of approach to classification, and shows some promise.
    Ex: The label contains information about the record, indicating, for instance, its length, status, for example, new, amended, type and class.
    Ex: This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.
    Ex: It is not enough to train the rising generation to meet their new responsibilities, for irreversible decisions must be made before they come to maturity.
    Ex: We are used to background noise in air conditioned buildings but the introduction of additional and unfamiliar sounds from AV equipment may be disturbing.
    Ex: A printer who wanted to achieve a sharp impression from unworn type of even height to paper would put hard rather than soft packing in the tympan.
    Ex: Books for emergent readers should facilitate the acquisition of these concepts.
    Ex: Venture capitalists funded fledging companies in the early days of information technology some of which went on to dominate the market.
    Ex: This article describes the experiences of a fledgling information system in dealing with a hurricane which wreaked devastation on some of the most remote areas of Hawaii = Este artículo describe las experiencias de un sistema de información nuevo al verse afectado por un huracán que devastó algunas de las zonas más remotas de Hawaii.
    Ex: News of boundless timber reserves spread, and before long lumberjacks from the thinning hardwood forests of New England swarmed into the uncharted area with no other possessions than their axes and brawn and the clothing they wore.
    Ex: This author agrees that the facts listed above are unchartered.
    Ex: Information on small, sometimes brand new, companies in the chemical and biotechnology industries is often difficult to find.
    Ex: He was then able to compare sources that made correlations possible and raised ever-new questions.
    Ex: The journal kept me in touch with the established authors in the field but also the new, up-and-coming writers.
    Ex: This could help readers gain a newfound appreciation of each others' childhood through books.
    Ex: One of the objectives is to produce a statement of the role of the Library in the evolving national information program over the next five to seven years.
    Ex: These are the kinds of problems that characteristically arise in the complex and continually changing milieu of libraries and media and information centers.
    * abrir nuevas fronteras = forge + new frontiers.
    * abrir nuevas posibilidades = open up + new territory, open up + possibilities, open + possibilities.
    * abrir nuevos caminos = break + new ground, push + Nombre + into new latitudes, break + ground, blaze + trail.
    * abrir nuevos horizontes = open + new realms, forge + new frontiers.
    * abrir nuevos mercados = branch into.
    * activo de nuevo = up and about.
    * adquirir una nueva dimensión = take on + new dimension.
    * adquirir un nuevo significado = take on + new dimension.
    * alfombrar de nuevo = recarpet [re-carpet].
    * analizar de nuevo = reexamine [re-examine].
    * añadir una nueva dimensión = add + new dimension.
    * Año Nuevo = New Year.
    * apoyar de nuevo = reendorse.
    * aprender de nuevo = relearn.
    * asumir una nueva faceta = take on + new dimension.
    * Bolsa de Valores de Nueva York = New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
    * borrón y cuenta nueva = a fresh start, clean slate, new leaf.
    * búsqueda de nuevos genes = gene-harvesting.
    * cobrar nuevo entusiasmo = develop + renewed enthusiasm.
    * colocar de nuevo en los estantes = reshelve [re-shelve].
    * comenzar de nuevo = start + all over again, recommence, make + a new start, start over, make + a fresh start.
    * comenzar una nueva vida = make + a new life for + Reflexivo.
    * como nuevo = in mint condition, in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.
    * compañía de nueva creación = startup [start-up].
    * concebirse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.
    * convocar de nuevo = reconvene.
    * crear de nuevo = recreate [re-create].
    * dar a Algo una nueva dimensión = take + Nombre + into a new dimension.
    * dar a Algo una nueva perspectiva = give + Nombre + a new twist.
    * dar nueva forma = reformat [re-format].
    * dar nueva vida = give + Nombre + new life, give + a second life.
    * dar un nuevo acabado = refinish.
    * dar un nuevo impulso = pep up.
    * dar un nuevo nombre = rename.
    * de aspecto nuevo = new-looking.
    * de nueva ola = new-wave.
    * de nuevas formas = in new ways.
    * de nuevas maneras = in new ways.
    * de nuevo = again, once again, yet again, afresh, anew, all over again, redux, over again.
    * de nuevo en este caso = here again.
    * de nuevo en pie = up and about.
    * de nuevos modos = in new ways.
    * desarrollo de nuevos productos = product development.
    * de una nueva forma = in a new way.
    * de una nueva manera = in a new way.
    * de un nuevo modo = in a new way.
    * el nuevo aspecto de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.
    * empezar de nuevo = a fresh start, start over, make + a fresh start.
    * empezar una nueva etapa en la vida = turn over + a new page, turn over + a new leaf.
    * empresa de nueva creación = this sort of thing, startup [start-up].
    * enseñar de nuevo = retrain [re-train].
    * entrada de nuevo = re-entry [reentry].
    * enviar de nuevo = resend [re-send].
    * explorar nuevos horizontes = move on to + pastures new.
    * hacer borrón y cuenta nueva = start with + a clean slate, turn over + a new leaf.
    * hacerlo de nuevo = go and do it again.
    * hasta nuevo aviso = until further notice.
    * idea nueva = fresh idea.
    * infundir nueva vida a = breathe + (new) life into.
    * inscribir de nuevo = reregister.
    * intentar de nuevo = retry [re-try].
    * introducir de nuevo = re-enter [reenter].
    * ir con la nueva ola = ride + wave.
    * lista de nuevas adquisiciones = acquisitions list.
    * llevar a Algo a una nueva dimensión = take + Nombre + into a new dimension.
    * luna nueva = new moon.
    * mencionar de nuevo = restate [re-state].
    * mencionar de nuevo innecesariamente = belabour [belabor, -USA].
    * mostrar de nuevo = redisplay.
    * nacido de nuevo = born again.
    * Nueva Brunswick = New Brunswick.
    * nueva edición = new edition.
    * nueva era = new age.
    * Nueva Escocia = Nova Scotia.
    * nueva evaluación = reappraisal.
    * Nueva Gales del Sur = New South Wales.
    * Nueva Guinea = New Guinea.
    * nueva idea = reform idea.
    * Nueva Inglaterra = New England.
    * nueva lectura = rereading [re-reading].
    * nueva línea = linefeed.
    * Nueva Ola, la = New Wave, the.
    * Nueva Orleans = New Orleans.
    * nueva perspectiva = new light.
    * nueva promesa = rising star.
    * nueva redacción = redraft, rewrite [re-write].
    * nuevas fronteras = new horizons.
    * nueva tirada = rerun.
    * nueva versión = upgrade, remake.
    * nueva vida = greener pastures, pastures new.
    * nueva visita = return visit.
    * Nueva York = New York (NY).
    * Nueva Zelanda = New Zealand (NZ).
    * nuevo análisis = reanalysis [reanalyses, -pl.].
    * nuevo comienzo = new beginning, clean slate, new leaf.
    * Nuevo Méjico = New Mexico.
    * nuevo miembro = entrant.
    * Nuevo Mundo, el = New World, the.
    * nuevo nombramiento = reappointment.
    * nuevo resurgir = second wind.
    * nuevos avances = future development(s).
    * nuevos conversos, los = recently converted, the.
    * nuevos horizontes = greener pastures, pastures new.
    * nuevos retos = new horizons.
    * nuevos tiempos, los = wind(s) of change, the.
    * Nuevo Testamento = New Testament (N.T.).
    * nuevo valor = newcomer.
    * nuevo vecino del barrio = new kid on the block.
    * NYPL (Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York) = NYPL (New York Public Library).
    * pintar de nuevo = repaint [re-paint].
    * prensentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = present + Nombre + in a new light.
    * presentar Algo desde una nueva óptica = throw + new light on.
    * presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = throw + Nombre + in a new light.
    * presentar Algo desde un nuevo ángulo = throw + new light on.
    * presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on, throw + new light on.
    * presentarse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.
    * reunirse de nuevo = reconvene.
    * salir de nuevo = come back out.
    * sangre nueva = new blood.
    * sentirse como nuevo = be right as rain.
    * surgiendo de nuevas = on the rebound.
    * un nuevo comienzo = a fresh start.
    * un nuevo impulso = a new lease of life.
    * ver Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = view + Nombre + in a new light, see + Nombre + in a new light.
    * ver desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on.
    * ver + Nombre + con nuevos ojos = view + Nombre + through fresh eyes.
    * vino nuevo en pellejos viejos = new wine in old wineskins.
    * víspera de Año Nuevo = New Year's Eve.
    * vivir de nuevo = relive.
    * volver de nuevo = come back out.

    * * *
    nuevo -va
    A
    1 [ SER] (de poco tiempo) ‹coche/juguete/ropa› new
    me lo dejaron como nuevo it was as good as new when I got it back
    soy nuevo en la oficina I'm new in the office
    2 [ SER] (que sustituye a otro) ‹casa/novio/trabajo› new
    3 ( delante del n) (otro) ‹intento/cambio› further
    ha surgido un nuevo problema another o a further problem has arisen
    decidieron darle una nueva oportunidad they decided to give him another chance
    4 [ SER] (original, distinto) ‹estilo/enfoque› new
    no dijo nada nuevo she didn't say anything new
    ¿que hay de nuevo? ( fam); what's new? ( colloq)
    5 [ ESTAR] (no desgastado) as good as new
    todavía lo tengo nuevo or (CS) nuevito it's still as good as new
    Compuestos:
    feminine new wave
    fpl new technology
    ● nuevo rico, nueva rica
    masculine, feminine nouveau riche
    masculine New Testament
    B
    de nuevo again
    de nuevo tengo el honor de … again o once again o once more I have the privilege of …
    * * *

     

    nuevo
    ◊ -va adjetivo

    a) [ser] ‹estilo/coche/novio› new;


    de nuevo again;
    ¿qué hay de nuevo what's new? (colloq);
    nuevo rico nouveau riche
    b) ( delante del n) ‹intento/cambio› further;

    ◊ ha surgido un nuevo problema another o a further problem has arisen;

    Nnuevo Testamento New Testament
    c) [estar] ( no desgastado) as good as new

    nuevo,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 new: tengo un coche nuevo, I've got a new car
    2 (añadido) further: hay nuevas averías, there are further faults
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino newcomer
    (novato) beginner
    ♦ Locuciones: de nuevo, again
    ' nuevo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    adicta
    - adicto
    - ambicionar
    - ambientarse
    - año
    - astronómica
    - astronómico
    - aterrizar
    - aviso
    - cara
    - cercado
    - continente
    - decir
    - desarrollar
    - editar
    - emocionada
    - emocionado
    - emplazar
    - entusiasmada
    - entusiasmado
    - escorrentía
    - estallido
    - excavar
    - flotación
    - ir
    - generar
    - hablar
    - impresión
    - incorporarse
    - mirlo
    - N. T.
    - nada
    - nueva
    - replantar
    - rumbo
    - sacar
    - salida
    - sanear
    - tener
    - testamento
    - vaya
    - contar
    - cuño
    - día
    - entrada
    - entrante
    - feliz
    - flamante
    - haber
    - inédito
    English:
    advertise
    - afford
    - afresh
    - again
    - agony
    - ambivalent
    - amorphous
    - analyst
    - anew
    - anticipate
    - arrest
    - assignment
    - austerity
    - authenticity
    - back
    - bash out
    - beating
    - bomb
    - book
    - brag
    - brand-new
    - bring up
    - brink
    - call back
    - chapter
    - clean
    - come out
    - comedown
    - commit
    - crisp
    - daunt
    - delay
    - design
    - dissuade
    - do
    - donation
    - drastic
    - drum up
    - exploit
    - fail
    - find
    - format
    - forthcoming
    - founder
    - fresh
    - fund
    - further
    - game
    - get
    - go up
    * * *
    nuevo, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [reciente] new;
    tengo una casa nueva I've got a new house;
    es el nuevo director he's the new manager
    Nueva Caledonia New Caledonia;
    el nuevo continente [América] the New World;
    Nueva Delhi New Delhi;
    nuevo economía new economy;
    Hist Nueva España New Spain [Spanish colonial viceroyalty that included Mexico, the southern part of the US and parts of Central America]; Hist Nueva Granada New Granada [Spanish colonial viceroyalty that included the central and northwestern parts of South America];
    Nueva Guinea New Guinea;
    Nueva Inglaterra New England;
    Nueva Jersey New Jersey;
    Nuevo México New Mexico;
    el Nuevo Mundo the New World;
    la nueva ola the New Wave;
    el nuevo orden mundial the new world order;
    Nueva Orleans New Orleans;
    nuevo rico nouveau riche;
    nuevo sol [moneda] new sol;
    nuevas tecnologías new technology;
    el Nuevo Testamento the New Testament;
    Nueva York New York;
    Nueva Zelanda New Zealand
    2. [poco usado] new;
    este abrigo está nuevo this coat is new;
    un poco de betún y quedarán como nuevos with a bit of polish they'll be as good as new;
    después del baño me quedé como nuevo I felt like a new person after my bath
    3. [inédito] new;
    esto es nuevo para mí, no lo sabía that's news to me, I didn't know it
    4. [sin experiencia] new;
    soy nuevo en esta clase I'm new in this class;
    es nuevo en la profesión he's new to the profession
    5. [hortaliza] new, fresh;
    [vino] young
    6. [repetido] renewed,
    de nuevo again;
    se han producido nuevos enfrentamientos there have been renewed clashes
    ♦ nm,f
    newcomer
    * * *
    adj
    1 new;
    sentirse como nuevo feel like new;
    ¿qué hay de nuevo? what’s new?
    2 ( otro) another;
    de nuevo again
    * * *
    nuevo, -va adj
    1) : new
    una casa nueva: a new house
    ¿qué hay de nuevo?: what's new?
    2)
    de nuevo : again, once more
    * * *
    nuevo adj new
    ¿qué hay de nuevo? what's new?

    Spanish-English dictionary > nuevo

  • 99 obtención

    f.
    obtaining, procurance, procurement, procuration.
    * * *
    1 obtaining
    * * *
    SF
    * * *
    femenino obtaining, securing
    * * *
    = attainment, extraction, derivation, elicitation, completion, getting.
    Ex. She achieved scholarly distinction with the attainment of the Ph.D.
    Ex. For example, consider the two subjects: electrolytic extraction of aluminium from bauxite and welding of aluminium beer cans.
    Ex. A rule-governed derivation of an indexing phrase from the text of a document is, in Wittgenstein's sense, a practice, rather than a mental operation explained by reference to internally represented and tacitly known rules.
    Ex. Procedures of knowledge elicitation are described.
    Ex. The importance of the completion of a common market in goods and services cannot be overstated for British exporters = No se puede dejar de recalcar la importancia para los exportadores británicos de la consecución de un mercado común de bienes y servicios.
    Ex. I am an associate director for collections development, and my responsibilities relate to the getting and keeping of collections = Soy subdirector encargado del desarrollo de la colección y mis responsabilidades están relaconadas con la adquisición y mantenimiento de las colecciones.
    ----
    * obtención del permiso de reproducción = clearance of rights, copyright clearance, rights clearance.
    * * *
    femenino obtaining, securing
    * * *
    = attainment, extraction, derivation, elicitation, completion, getting.

    Ex: She achieved scholarly distinction with the attainment of the Ph.D.

    Ex: For example, consider the two subjects: electrolytic extraction of aluminium from bauxite and welding of aluminium beer cans.
    Ex: A rule-governed derivation of an indexing phrase from the text of a document is, in Wittgenstein's sense, a practice, rather than a mental operation explained by reference to internally represented and tacitly known rules.
    Ex: Procedures of knowledge elicitation are described.
    Ex: The importance of the completion of a common market in goods and services cannot be overstated for British exporters = No se puede dejar de recalcar la importancia para los exportadores británicos de la consecución de un mercado común de bienes y servicios.
    Ex: I am an associate director for collections development, and my responsibilities relate to the getting and keeping of collections = Soy subdirector encargado del desarrollo de la colección y mis responsabilidades están relaconadas con la adquisición y mantenimiento de las colecciones.
    * obtención del permiso de reproducción = clearance of rights, copyright clearance, rights clearance.

    * * *
    obtaining, securing
    * * *

     

    obtención sustantivo femenino obtaining
    ' obtención' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    consecución
    * * *
    obtaining;
    los requisitos para la obtención de la beca the requirements to obtain the grant
    * * *
    : obtaining, procurement

    Spanish-English dictionary > obtención

  • 100 optimización

    f.
    optimization, optimizing.
    * * *
    * * *
    = optimality, optimising [optimizing, -USA], optimisation [optimization, -USA].
    Ex. Along with the sheer mass of the data necessary to route packets to a large number of networks, there are many problems with the updating, stability, and optimality of the routing algorithms.
    Ex. One of the critical responsibilities of management level personnel within any organisation is measuring and optimising the performance of activities within their sphere of influence.
    Ex. Because reorganisation allows the optimization of update and searching procedures, it moves the maintenance to a time when it does not affect the operation of the system.
    ----
    * optimización operativa = operational optimisation.
    * * *
    = optimality, optimising [optimizing, -USA], optimisation [optimization, -USA].

    Ex: Along with the sheer mass of the data necessary to route packets to a large number of networks, there are many problems with the updating, stability, and optimality of the routing algorithms.

    Ex: One of the critical responsibilities of management level personnel within any organisation is measuring and optimising the performance of activities within their sphere of influence.
    Ex: Because reorganisation allows the optimization of update and searching procedures, it moves the maintenance to a time when it does not affect the operation of the system.
    * optimización operativa = operational optimisation.

    * * *
    ( frml)
    optimization
    * * *
    optimization
    * * *
    f optimization

    Spanish-English dictionary > optimización

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