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  • 61 crear lazos

    (v.) = build up + links
    Ex. The library is generally an accepted, welcome and non-threatening feature of the rural scene and librarians often build up close and trusted links with their readers.
    * * *
    (v.) = build up + links

    Ex: The library is generally an accepted, welcome and non-threatening feature of the rural scene and librarians often build up close and trusted links with their readers.

    Spanish-English dictionary > crear lazos

  • 62 crear vínculos

    (v.) = build up + links
    Ex. The library is generally an accepted, welcome and non-threatening feature of the rural scene and librarians often build up close and trusted links with their readers.
    * * *
    (v.) = build up + links

    Ex: The library is generally an accepted, welcome and non-threatening feature of the rural scene and librarians often build up close and trusted links with their readers.

    Spanish-English dictionary > crear vínculos

  • 63 de confianza

    (fiable) reliable 2 (de responsabilidad) trustworthy
    * * *
    (adj.) = reliable, trusted, trusting, reputable
    Ex. Computers are reliable, and less prone to error provided they are instructed or programmed appropriately and correctly.
    Ex. The library is generally an accepted, welcome and non-threatening feature of the rural scene and librarians often build up close and trusted links with their readers.
    Ex. Yet without this trusting support for the editorial expertise of the publishers such books could not be published at all.
    Ex. Plainly it is worth seeking both reputable suppliers and producers, since they have an interest in offering a sound product.
    * * *
    (adj.) = reliable, trusted, trusting, reputable

    Ex: Computers are reliable, and less prone to error provided they are instructed or programmed appropriately and correctly.

    Ex: The library is generally an accepted, welcome and non-threatening feature of the rural scene and librarians often build up close and trusted links with their readers.
    Ex: Yet without this trusting support for the editorial expertise of the publishers such books could not be published at all.
    Ex: Plainly it is worth seeking both reputable suppliers and producers, since they have an interest in offering a sound product.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de confianza

  • 64 de tamaño medio

    (adj.) = medium-sized, mid-sized [midsized], middle-sized, medium size [medium-size], medium scale [medium-scale], mid-size [midsize]
    Ex. It was designed as a list of subject headings for use in the dictionary catalogues of medium-sized libraries.
    Ex. To a small or mid-sized business, information is critical for effective planning, growth and development.
    Ex. For people living in what might be called industrial-rural areas the best that could be expected locally would be a moderate provision in the local middle-sized town.
    Ex. The purpose of the project was to examine the costs and benefits of OCLC in small and medium size libraries of all types.
    Ex. The system will be made available to the patrons of a medium-scale branch library (c. 75000 volumes) via network access.
    Ex. Small to midsize companies are more likely to use technological surveillance (i.e., computer spy programs), as they're more readily available than undercover detective agencies, which can get a bit pricey.
    * * *
    (adj.) = medium-sized, mid-sized [midsized], middle-sized, medium size [medium-size], medium scale [medium-scale], mid-size [midsize]

    Ex: It was designed as a list of subject headings for use in the dictionary catalogues of medium-sized libraries.

    Ex: To a small or mid-sized business, information is critical for effective planning, growth and development.
    Ex: For people living in what might be called industrial-rural areas the best that could be expected locally would be a moderate provision in the local middle-sized town.
    Ex: The purpose of the project was to examine the costs and benefits of OCLC in small and medium size libraries of all types.
    Ex: The system will be made available to the patrons of a medium-scale branch library (c. 75000 volumes) via network access.
    Ex: Small to midsize companies are more likely to use technological surveillance (i.e., computer spy programs), as they're more readily available than undercover detective agencies, which can get a bit pricey.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de tamaño medio

  • 65 dinero

    m.
    1 money.
    ¿pagará con dinero o con tarjeta? will you be paying in cash or by credit card?
    andar bien/mal de dinero to be well off for/short of money
    una familia de dinero a family of means
    dinero de curso legal legal tender
    dinero fácil easy money
    dinero falso counterfeit money
    dinero negro undeclared income/payment
    dinero sucio dirty money
    dinero suelto loose change
    2 ready money, ready cash.
    * * *
    1 money
    2 (fortuna) wealth
    \
    andar bien de dinero to have plenty of money
    andar mal/escaso,-a de dinero to be short of money
    de dinero wealthy, rich
    dinero llama dinero money makes money
    ganar dinero a espuertas to make a pile
    hacer dinero to make money
    tirar el dinero por la ventana to throw money down the drain
    dinero contante (y sonante) ready money, cash
    dinero falso counterfeit money
    dinero negro/sucio dirty money
    dinero suelto loose change, change
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *

    ¿cuánto es en dinero finlandés? — how much is that in Finnish money?

    el dinero lo puede todo — money can do anything, money talks

    hacer dinero — to make money

    tirar el dinero — to throw money away

    dinero barato — cheap money, easy money

    dinero caro — dear money, expensive money (EEUU)

    dinero en circulación — currency, money in circulation

    dinero sucio — dirty money, money from crime

    * * *
    masculino money

    gente de dinerowell-off o wealthy people

    dinero contante y sonante — (fam) hard cash

    hacer dineroto make money

    tirar el dinero — (fam) to throw money away

    * * *
    = hard currency, money [monies, -pl.], monies [money, -sing.], funds, wealth.
    Ex. This could also be attributed to limited hard currency or other means of international payment.
    Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS can then tell which borrowers owe the library money.
    Ex. Accurate records must be kept of all monies received and disbursed and normally the cash is balanced at weekly intervals.
    Ex. Funds received from federal or foundation grants are allocated for specific projects or programs on a one-time or temporary basis, and such funds are considered 'soft' money as compared to funds for permanently authorized positions.
    Ex. In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.
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    * administrar dinero = manage + funds.
    * ahorrar dinero = save + money.
    * ahorrar un montón de dinero = save + a ton of money.
    * ahorro de dinero = savings in money.
    * andar apurado de dinero = be strapped for + cash.
    * andar corto de dinero = be strapped for + cash.
    * andar falto de dinero = be strapped for + cash.
    * andar (muy) apurado de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.
    * andar (muy) corto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.
    * andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.
    * andar (muy) falto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.
    * apoquinar dinero = shell out + money, fork over + money.
    * aprovechar mejor el dinero = get + more for + Posesivo + money.
    * apurado de dinero = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money.
    * asignación de dinero público = tax support.
    * asignar dinero = commit + fund.
    * blanquear dinero = launder + money.
    * blanquear dinero sucio = launder + dirty money.
    * blanqueo de dinero = money laundering.
    * buena suma de dinero = hefty sum of money.
    * buen tocho de dinero = hefty sum of money.
    * casarse con alguien de dinero = marry into + money, marry + a fortune, marry + money.
    * casarse por dinero = marry + money.
    * cobro de dinero = collection of fees.
    * comprometer dinero = commit + money, lien + funds.
    * con poco dinero = on the cheap.
    * conseguir el dinero = come up with + the money.
    * contar dinero = count + money.
    * conversión en dinero = monetisation [monetization, -USA].
    * convertido a dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].
    * convertir en dinero = monetise [monetize, -USA].
    * corto de dinero = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money.
    * costar dinero = cost + money, take + money.
    * costar muchísimo dinero = break + the bank.
    * culto al dinero = cult of money.
    * dar dinero = pay + money, donate + Posesivo + money.
    * dedicar dinero = dedicate + money.
    * de dinero = well-to-do, well-off.
    * derrochar dinero = waste + money.
    * derroche de dinero = waste of money, spending spree.
    * desembolsar dinero = disburse + cash, disburse + monies, shell out + money, shell out, fork over + money.
    * desperdicio de dinero = money waster.
    * despilfarrar dinero = squander + money.
    * despilfarro de dinero = spending spree.
    * destinado a ahorrar dinero = money-saving.
    * dinero atrae al dinero, el = riches attract riches.
    * dinero contante y sonante = readies, the ready.
    * dinero de bolsillo = pocket change, pocket money.
    * dinero + dedicarse a = money + go towards.
    * dinero del premio = prize money.
    * dinero del rescate = ransom money.
    * dinero de soborno = hush money.
    * dinero de sobra para otros gastos = disposable income.
    * dinero, el = green, the.
    * dinero electrónico = electronic money.
    * dinero en efectivo = cash.
    * dinero en metálico = cash.
    * dinero fácil = get-rich-quick.
    * dinero ganado con el sudor de la frente = hard-earned money.
    * dinero inesperado = windfall, windfall moneys.
    * dinero mal habido = ill-gotten gains.
    * dinero negro = undeclared income, grey money [gray money], black money.
    * dinero para acallar la conciencia = conscience money.
    * dinero para acallar la consciencia = conscience money.
    * dinero para caprichos = pin money.
    * dinero para gastos = per diem allowance.
    * dinero para gastos imprevistos = cash float, petty cash.
    * dinero para gastos iniciales = seeding money, seed money.
    * dinero para gastos personales = pocket change, pocket money.
    * dinero para pequeños gastos = out of pocket allowance.
    * dinero procedente de los impuestos = tax money (tax monies).
    * dinero propio = private means.
    * dinero público = public tax money, tax dollars, public money, public funds, public funding.
    * dinero público, el = public's dollars, the.
    * dinero que tanto ha costado ganar = hard-earned money.
    * dinero + ser para = money + go towards.
    * dinero sucio = dirty money.
    * dinero suelto = change, loose change.
    * dinero voluble = soft money.
    * donar dinero = donate + Posesivo + money.
    * el dinero es el origen de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.
    * el dinero es la fuente de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.
    * el dinero mueve al mundo = money makes the world go (a)round.
    * el dinero no crece en los árboles = money doesn't grow on trees.
    * encontrar el dinero = come up with + the money.
    * en dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].
    * escaso de dinero = cash strapped, financially strapped, be strapped for + cash, short of money, strapped.
    * estrategia que ahorra dinero = money saver.
    * falto de dinero = short of money, strapped, financially strapped, cash strapped.
    * financiado con dinero público = publicly financed, publicly funded [publicly-funded], public funded [public-funded].
    * ganar bastante dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.
    * ganar dinero = make + money, earn + money.
    * ganar mucho dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.
    * gastar dinero = expend + funds, spend + money.
    * gastarse más dinero = dig + deep.
    * gastarse un montón de dinero = lash out (on), go to + town on.
    * gasto de dinero = expenditure of money.
    * gastos que no suponen un gran desembolso de dinero = out-of-pocket costs.
    * grandes sumas de dinero = vast sums of money.
    * haber dinero de por medio = money + change hands.
    * hacer dinero = make + money.
    * hacer mucho dinero = make + good money.
    * ingreso de dinero = cash deposit.
    * interés por ganar dinero = profit motive.
    * invertir dinero = invest + money, commit + money.
    * invertir más dinero = dig + deep.
    * inyección de dinero = cash injection, injection of money.
    * inyectar dinero en = pump + money into.
    * inyectar dinero en la economía = pump + money into the economy.
    * malgastar dinero = waste + money.
    * mucho dinero = big bucks.
    * no escatimar dinero = lavish + money.
    * pagar dinero = fork over + money.
    * pagar una suma de dinero = pay + sum.
    * para hacer dinero = money-making.
    * pedir dinero prestado = borrow + money.
    * pérdida de dinero = cash drain.
    * por poco dinero = cheaply.
    * privilegio concedido por el dinero = moneyed privilege.
    * que ahorran dinero = dollar-saving.
    * quedarse sin dinero = run out of + cash.
    * recaudar dinero = pump prime + funds, raise + money, collect + money.
    * recolectar dinero = pass + the bucket (around).
    * remesa de dinero = remittance.
    * repartir dinero dadivosamente = shell out + money.
    * retirada de dinero = cash withdrawal.
    * retirar dinero = withdraw + cash.
    * reunir dinero = raise + money.
    * reunir el dinero = muster (up) + the cash.
    * reunir el dinero, encontrar el dinero = come up with + the money.
    * sabrosa suma de dinero, una = handsome sum of money, a.
    * sacar dinero = draw + cash, draw out + cash.
    * sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.
    * sacarle dinero a Alguien = wrestle + money from.
    * seguir malgastando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.
    * seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.
    * ser una pérdida de dinero = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.
    * sin dinero = impecunious.
    * sin dinero en metálico = cashless.
    * suma de dinero = sum of money.
    * suma simbólica de dinero = symbolic sum of money.
    * tener dinero a punta pala = roll in + Dinero.
    * tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.
    * tirar el dinero = throw + Posesivo + money down the drain.
    * tirar el dinero por la ventana = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.
    * transferencia de dinero = money transfer.
    * transferir dinero = transfer + money.
    * un montonazo de dinero = a huge amount of money.
    * un montón de dinero = a huge amount of money.
    * utilizar el dinero sabiamente = spend + wisely.
    * * *
    masculino money

    gente de dinerowell-off o wealthy people

    dinero contante y sonante — (fam) hard cash

    hacer dineroto make money

    tirar el dinero — (fam) to throw money away

    * * *
    el dinero
    = green, the

    Ex: I've been living with it for nearly six years, so listen to the voice of experience -- the green will creep into your life and you will eventually hate it.

    = hard currency, money [monies, -pl.], monies [money, -sing.], funds, wealth.

    Ex: This could also be attributed to limited hard currency or other means of international payment.

    Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS can then tell which borrowers owe the library money.
    Ex: Accurate records must be kept of all monies received and disbursed and normally the cash is balanced at weekly intervals.
    Ex: Funds received from federal or foundation grants are allocated for specific projects or programs on a one-time or temporary basis, and such funds are considered 'soft' money as compared to funds for permanently authorized positions.
    Ex: In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.
    * administrar dinero = manage + funds.
    * ahorrar dinero = save + money.
    * ahorrar un montón de dinero = save + a ton of money.
    * ahorro de dinero = savings in money.
    * andar apurado de dinero = be strapped for + cash.
    * andar corto de dinero = be strapped for + cash.
    * andar falto de dinero = be strapped for + cash.
    * andar (muy) apurado de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.
    * andar (muy) corto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.
    * andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.
    * andar (muy) falto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.
    * apoquinar dinero = shell out + money, fork over + money.
    * aprovechar mejor el dinero = get + more for + Posesivo + money.
    * apurado de dinero = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money.
    * asignación de dinero público = tax support.
    * asignar dinero = commit + fund.
    * blanquear dinero = launder + money.
    * blanquear dinero sucio = launder + dirty money.
    * blanqueo de dinero = money laundering.
    * buena suma de dinero = hefty sum of money.
    * buen tocho de dinero = hefty sum of money.
    * casarse con alguien de dinero = marry into + money, marry + a fortune, marry + money.
    * casarse por dinero = marry + money.
    * cobro de dinero = collection of fees.
    * comprometer dinero = commit + money, lien + funds.
    * con poco dinero = on the cheap.
    * conseguir el dinero = come up with + the money.
    * contar dinero = count + money.
    * conversión en dinero = monetisation [monetization, -USA].
    * convertido a dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].
    * convertir en dinero = monetise [monetize, -USA].
    * corto de dinero = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money.
    * costar dinero = cost + money, take + money.
    * costar muchísimo dinero = break + the bank.
    * culto al dinero = cult of money.
    * dar dinero = pay + money, donate + Posesivo + money.
    * dedicar dinero = dedicate + money.
    * de dinero = well-to-do, well-off.
    * derrochar dinero = waste + money.
    * derroche de dinero = waste of money, spending spree.
    * desembolsar dinero = disburse + cash, disburse + monies, shell out + money, shell out, fork over + money.
    * desperdicio de dinero = money waster.
    * despilfarrar dinero = squander + money.
    * despilfarro de dinero = spending spree.
    * destinado a ahorrar dinero = money-saving.
    * dinero atrae al dinero, el = riches attract riches.
    * dinero contante y sonante = readies, the ready.
    * dinero de bolsillo = pocket change, pocket money.
    * dinero + dedicarse a = money + go towards.
    * dinero del premio = prize money.
    * dinero del rescate = ransom money.
    * dinero de soborno = hush money.
    * dinero de sobra para otros gastos = disposable income.
    * dinero, el = green, the.
    * dinero electrónico = electronic money.
    * dinero en efectivo = cash.
    * dinero en metálico = cash.
    * dinero fácil = get-rich-quick.
    * dinero ganado con el sudor de la frente = hard-earned money.
    * dinero inesperado = windfall, windfall moneys.
    * dinero mal habido = ill-gotten gains.
    * dinero negro = undeclared income, grey money [gray money], black money.
    * dinero para acallar la conciencia = conscience money.
    * dinero para acallar la consciencia = conscience money.
    * dinero para caprichos = pin money.
    * dinero para gastos = per diem allowance.
    * dinero para gastos imprevistos = cash float, petty cash.
    * dinero para gastos iniciales = seeding money, seed money.
    * dinero para gastos personales = pocket change, pocket money.
    * dinero para pequeños gastos = out of pocket allowance.
    * dinero procedente de los impuestos = tax money (tax monies).
    * dinero propio = private means.
    * dinero público = public tax money, tax dollars, public money, public funds, public funding.
    * dinero público, el = public's dollars, the.
    * dinero que tanto ha costado ganar = hard-earned money.
    * dinero + ser para = money + go towards.
    * dinero sucio = dirty money.
    * dinero suelto = change, loose change.
    * dinero voluble = soft money.
    * donar dinero = donate + Posesivo + money.
    * el dinero es el origen de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.
    * el dinero es la fuente de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.
    * el dinero mueve al mundo = money makes the world go (a)round.
    * el dinero no crece en los árboles = money doesn't grow on trees.
    * encontrar el dinero = come up with + the money.
    * en dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].
    * escaso de dinero = cash strapped, financially strapped, be strapped for + cash, short of money, strapped.
    * estrategia que ahorra dinero = money saver.
    * falto de dinero = short of money, strapped, financially strapped, cash strapped.
    * financiado con dinero público = publicly financed, publicly funded [publicly-funded], public funded [public-funded].
    * ganar bastante dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.
    * ganar dinero = make + money, earn + money.
    * ganar mucho dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.
    * gastar dinero = expend + funds, spend + money.
    * gastarse más dinero = dig + deep.
    * gastarse un montón de dinero = lash out (on), go to + town on.
    * gasto de dinero = expenditure of money.
    * gastos que no suponen un gran desembolso de dinero = out-of-pocket costs.
    * grandes sumas de dinero = vast sums of money.
    * haber dinero de por medio = money + change hands.
    * hacer dinero = make + money.
    * hacer mucho dinero = make + good money.
    * ingreso de dinero = cash deposit.
    * interés por ganar dinero = profit motive.
    * invertir dinero = invest + money, commit + money.
    * invertir más dinero = dig + deep.
    * inyección de dinero = cash injection, injection of money.
    * inyectar dinero en = pump + money into.
    * inyectar dinero en la economía = pump + money into the economy.
    * malgastar dinero = waste + money.
    * mucho dinero = big bucks.
    * no escatimar dinero = lavish + money.
    * pagar dinero = fork over + money.
    * pagar una suma de dinero = pay + sum.
    * para hacer dinero = money-making.
    * pedir dinero prestado = borrow + money.
    * pérdida de dinero = cash drain.
    * por poco dinero = cheaply.
    * privilegio concedido por el dinero = moneyed privilege.
    * que ahorran dinero = dollar-saving.
    * quedarse sin dinero = run out of + cash.
    * recaudar dinero = pump prime + funds, raise + money, collect + money.
    * recolectar dinero = pass + the bucket (around).
    * remesa de dinero = remittance.
    * repartir dinero dadivosamente = shell out + money.
    * retirada de dinero = cash withdrawal.
    * retirar dinero = withdraw + cash.
    * reunir dinero = raise + money.
    * reunir el dinero = muster (up) + the cash.
    * reunir el dinero, encontrar el dinero = come up with + the money.
    * sabrosa suma de dinero, una = handsome sum of money, a.
    * sacar dinero = draw + cash, draw out + cash.
    * sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.
    * sacarle dinero a Alguien = wrestle + money from.
    * seguir malgastando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.
    * seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.
    * ser una pérdida de dinero = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.
    * sin dinero = impecunious.
    * sin dinero en metálico = cashless.
    * suma de dinero = sum of money.
    * suma simbólica de dinero = symbolic sum of money.
    * tener dinero a punta pala = roll in + Dinero.
    * tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.
    * tirar el dinero = throw + Posesivo + money down the drain.
    * tirar el dinero por la ventana = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.
    * transferencia de dinero = money transfer.
    * transferir dinero = transfer + money.
    * un montonazo de dinero = a huge amount of money.
    * un montón de dinero = a huge amount of money.
    * utilizar el dinero sabiamente = spend + wisely.

    * * *
    money
    no llevaba nada de dinero encima I didn't have any money on me
    siempre anda escaso de dinero he's always short of money
    gente de dinero well-off o wealthy people
    tirar el dinero ( fam); to throw money away
    el dinero llama al dinero money begets money, money goes where money is
    Compuestos:
    hot money
    pocket money
    old money
    dinero efectivo or en efectivo
    cash
    undeclared income ( o profits etc)
    dirty money
    change
    * * *

     

    dinero sustantivo masculino
    money;

    gente de dinero well-off o wealthy people;
    hacer dinero to make money;
    dinero de bolsillo pocket money;
    dinero (en) efectivo cash;
    dinero suelto change;
    dinero contante y sonante (fam) hard cash
    dinero sustantivo masculino money
    dinero en efectivo, cash
    dinero negro, undeclared income
    dinero suelto, (loose) change
    ♦ Locuciones: andar bien de dinero, to be well-off
    andar mal de dinero, to be short of money

    ' dinero' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acuciante
    - ahorrarse
    - alcanzar
    - apurada
    - apurado
    - apuro
    - arca
    - barbaridad
    - bastante
    - billete
    - blanquear
    - blanqueo
    - bolsillo
    - braga
    - buena
    - bueno
    - cambio
    - cantidad
    - cielo
    - contante
    - costar
    - cuarta
    - cuarto
    - dar
    - desplumar
    - devolver
    - escasa
    - escaso
    - estirar
    - evadir
    - evasión
    - falsa
    - falso
    - flete
    - fortuna
    - gastar
    - gasto
    - girar
    - gratificar
    - hacer
    - holgada
    - holgado
    - indemnización
    - inversión
    - invertir
    - irse
    - juntar
    - limitación
    - llevar
    - llevarse
    English:
    account for
    - administration
    - advance
    - advantage
    - after
    - allow
    - amass
    - amount
    - appropriate
    - aside
    - ask for
    - attraction
    - badly
    - bare
    - beg
    - blow
    - boat
    - borrower
    - bread
    - buck
    - bundle
    - buy
    - cash
    - cash box
    - catch
    - chain letter
    - change
    - chip in
    - colour
    - come in
    - come into
    - congregation
    - contribute
    - contribution
    - contributor
    - cough up
    - credit
    - cult
    - dash
    - dole out
    - dough
    - draw
    - dud
    - earn
    - enough
    - equate
    - evenly
    - exist
    - extravagance
    - extravagant
    * * *
    dinero nm
    money;
    llevaba algo de dinero encima she had some money on her;
    ¿pagará con dinero o con tarjeta? will you be paying in cash or by credit card?;
    una familia de dinero a family of means;
    se junta con gente de dinero she mixes with wealthy people;
    andar bien/mal de dinero to be well off for/short of money;
    hacer dinero to make money;
    hacer algo por dinero to do sth for money;
    tirar el dinero to waste money;
    (el) dinero llama a(l) dinero money goes where money is
    Econ dinero en circulación money in circulation;
    dinero circulante money in circulation;
    dinero de curso legal legal tender;
    Informát dinero electrónico e-cash;
    dinero fácil easy money;
    dinero falso counterfeit money;
    dinero negro undeclared income/payment;
    dinero plástico plastic money;
    dinero sucio dirty money;
    dinero suelto loose change;
    Fin dinero a la vista call money
    * * *
    m money;
    estar mal de dinero be short of money o cash;
    el dinero no hace la felicidad money doesn’t bring happiness
    * * *
    dinero nm
    : money
    * * *
    dinero n money
    ¿tienes dinero? have you got any money?
    de dinero wealthy [comp. wealthier; super. wealthiest]

    Spanish-English dictionary > dinero

  • 66 disperso

    adj.
    dispersed, scattered, straggly, straggling.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: dispersar.
    * * *
    1 (separado) dispersed; (esparcido) scattered
    * * *
    (f. - dispersa)
    adj.
    scattered, dispersed
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=diseminado) scattered, dispersed

    dispersos en o por — scattered across o over

    2) [discurso, mente] unfocused, unfocussed
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo ( diseminado) dispersed (frml)
    * * *
    = scattered, disperse, scattershot, dispersed, random.
    Ex. Librarians are no strangers to the use of mobile vans as a means of taking books to scattered rural communities.
    Ex. OSI is touted as a solution to the problem of connecting disperse library computer systems so they can communicate with each other.
    Ex. Engaging in a systematic planning process eliminates a random or scattershot approach to management.
    Ex. Properly used, the Internet will help scientifically to solve common problems shared by widely dispersed groups in fields like medicine and the environment.
    Ex. Where the subcategory is small the subsequent arrangement is random.
    ----
    * comunidad dispersa = scattered community.
    * estar disperso = lie + scattered.
    * hechos dispersos = random facts.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo ( diseminado) dispersed (frml)
    * * *
    = scattered, disperse, scattershot, dispersed, random.

    Ex: Librarians are no strangers to the use of mobile vans as a means of taking books to scattered rural communities.

    Ex: OSI is touted as a solution to the problem of connecting disperse library computer systems so they can communicate with each other.
    Ex: Engaging in a systematic planning process eliminates a random or scattershot approach to management.
    Ex: Properly used, the Internet will help scientifically to solve common problems shared by widely dispersed groups in fields like medicine and the environment.
    Ex: Where the subcategory is small the subsequent arrangement is random.
    * comunidad dispersa = scattered community.
    * estar disperso = lie + scattered.
    * hechos dispersos = random facts.

    * * *
    1 (diseminado) dispersed ( frml)
    mi familia está dispersa por el mundo my family is scattered all over the world
    hay varias aldeas dispersas por la zona there are several villages dispersed o scattered o dotted around the area
    recogió los papeles dispersos por el suelo she picked up the papers which were scattered o strewn all over the floor
    2 ‹persona/atención›
    un niño disperso or de atención dispersa a boy who tends to lose concentration, a boy whose attention tends to drift o stray
    * * *

    Del verbo dispersar: ( conjugate dispersar)

    disperso es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    dispersó es:

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

    Multiple Entries:
    dispersar    
    disperso
    dispersar ( conjugate dispersar) verbo transitivo
    a)manifestantes/multitud/enemigo to disperse


    niebla/humo to clear, disperse
    dispersarse verbo pronominal
    a) [manifestantes/manifestación/multitud] to disperse


    [niebla/humo] to disperse, clear
    disperso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo ( diseminado) scattered, dispersed (frml)

    dispersar verbo transitivo
    1 (a un grupo, la niebla) to disperse
    2 (desperdigar) to scatter
    disperso,-a adjetivo
    1 (separado) dispersed
    2 (desperdigado) scattered

    ' disperso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    dispersa
    * * *
    disperso, -a adj
    1. [esparcido] [objetos, personas, familia] scattered;
    un pueblo que está disperso por todo el mundo a people scattered o dispersed throughout the world;
    chubascos dispersos scattered showers
    2. [sin concentración] [mente, atención] unfocused;
    ser disperso to be absent-minded;
    es un alumno bastante disperso he finds it difficult to pay attention in class
    * * *
    adj scattered
    * * *
    disperso, -sa adj
    : dispersed, scattered

    Spanish-English dictionary > disperso

  • 67 erudito

    adj.
    erudite, educated, read, learned.
    m.
    scholar, highbrow, man of learning, scholarly person.
    * * *
    1 erudite, learned, scholarly
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 scholar, expert
    \
    erudito,-a a la violeta familiar pseudo-intellectual
    * * *
    1. (f. - erudita)
    noun
    2. (f. - erudita)
    adj.
    * * *
    erudito, -a
    1.
    ADJ learned, scholarly, erudite frm
    2.
    SM / F scholar, learned person

    los eruditos en esta materia — those who are expert in this subject, those who really know about this subject

    un erudito a la violetapey a pseudo-intellectual

    * * *
    I
    - ta adjetivo <lenguaje/obra> erudite; < persona> learned, knowledgeable

    erudito en algo — learned in something, knowledgeable about something

    II
    - ta masculino, femenino scholar
    * * *
    = connoisseur, learned, scholar, scholarly, erudite, polymath, savant, highbrow [high-brow], man of letters.
    Ex. Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.
    Ex. Abstracts will accompany various learned, technical or scholarly contributions.
    Ex. Under 'American scholar' he found editions published beginning, I believe, in the 1880s.
    Ex. Personal authorship has been accepted for some time, and indeed reflects the scholarly practice of the western world.
    Ex. The bulk of the town's residents had little time for culture, for the theater, for the erudite lecture.
    Ex. Many faculty would like to conceive of the 21st-century librarian as a polymath who is as sensitive to issues in the arts and humanities as he or she is knowledgeable about computers, networking and about related programming object management issues.
    Ex. The subsequent debate, which engaged astrologers, doctors, theologians, & savants, reveals the tensions in French culture at the dawn of the Enlightenment.
    Ex. The lowly chow of the rural poor has gone highbrow.
    Ex. The library was greatly expanded in the late 1650s to accommodate the needs of the scholars and men of letters attached to Fouquet and to add lustre to his political career.
    * * *
    I
    - ta adjetivo <lenguaje/obra> erudite; < persona> learned, knowledgeable

    erudito en algo — learned in something, knowledgeable about something

    II
    - ta masculino, femenino scholar
    * * *
    = connoisseur, learned, scholar, scholarly, erudite, polymath, savant, highbrow [high-brow], man of letters.

    Ex: Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.

    Ex: Abstracts will accompany various learned, technical or scholarly contributions.
    Ex: Under 'American scholar' he found editions published beginning, I believe, in the 1880s.
    Ex: Personal authorship has been accepted for some time, and indeed reflects the scholarly practice of the western world.
    Ex: The bulk of the town's residents had little time for culture, for the theater, for the erudite lecture.
    Ex: Many faculty would like to conceive of the 21st-century librarian as a polymath who is as sensitive to issues in the arts and humanities as he or she is knowledgeable about computers, networking and about related programming object management issues.
    Ex: The subsequent debate, which engaged astrologers, doctors, theologians, & savants, reveals the tensions in French culture at the dawn of the Enlightenment.
    Ex: The lowly chow of the rural poor has gone highbrow.
    Ex: The library was greatly expanded in the late 1650s to accommodate the needs of the scholars and men of letters attached to Fouquet and to add lustre to his political career.

    * * *
    erudito1 -ta
    ‹lenguaje/obra› erudite; ‹persona› learned, knowledgeable, erudite erudito EN algo learned IN sth, knowledgeable ABOUT sth
    erudito2 -ta
    masculine, feminine
    scholar
    los eruditos en la materia experts in the subject
    * * *

    erudito
    ◊ -ta adjetivo ‹lenguaje/obra erudite;


    persona learned, knowledgeable;
    erudito en algo learned in sth, knowledgeable about sth
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    scholar
    erudito,-a
    I adjetivo erudite, learned
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino scholar
    ' erudito' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    erudita
    English:
    knowledgeable
    - learned
    - scholar
    - erudite
    - learning
    - scholarly
    * * *
    erudito, -a
    adj
    erudite
    nm,f
    scholar;
    un erudito en la materia an expert on the subject
    * * *
    I adj learned, erudite
    II m, erudita f scholar
    * * *
    erudito, -ta adj
    letrado: erudite, learned
    erudito, -ta n
    : scholar

    Spanish-English dictionary > erudito

  • 68 estrujar

    v.
    1 to squeeze.
    Estrujamos la ropa mojada We squeezed the wet clothes.
    2 to squeeze (persona, mano).
    me estrujó un pie he squashed my foot
    ¡no me estrujes! don't squash o crush me!
    3 to bleed dry (sacar partido).
    4 to extrude.
    Estrujaron comida para perros They extruded dog food.
    * * *
    1 (exprimir) to squeeze
    2 (apretar - alguien) to crush; (- algo) to screw up
    3 (ropa) to wring
    4 figurado (sacar partido) to drain, bleed dry
    1 (apretujarse) to crowd, throng
    \
    estrujarse los sesos / estrujarse el cerebro familiar to rack one's brains
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=exprimir) to squeeze
    2) (=apretar) to press
    3) (=escurrir) [+ bayeta, trapo] to wring
    4) (=aprovecharse de) to drain, bleed white
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) ( apretar arrugando) < papel> to crumple up, scrunch up; < tela> to crumple (up)
    b) ( para escurrir) to wring (out)
    c) < uvas> to press
    2) < persona> to squeeze, hold... tightly
    * * *
    = squeeze, extrude, wring.
    Ex. Squeezed between the upper and nether milestones of increasing demand and dwindling resources, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.
    Ex. In theory, at least, information provision has always been seen as an integral part of the library service, but in practice this had tended to become extruded to the point of non-existence by the time it reaches the smaller rural branches and mobile libraries = En teoría, al menos, la difusión de la información siempre se ha visto como una parte integral del servicio bibliotecario, aunque en la práctica se ha tendido a forzarla hasta el punto de su inexistencia cuando llega a las bibliotecas sucursales rurales más pequeñas y a las bibliotecas móviles.
    Ex. The statue depicted a nymph coming out of the water and wringing her wet hair.
    ----
    * estrujarse el cerebro = rack + Posesivo + brains.
    * estrujarse los sesos = rack + Posesivo + brains.
    * que queda por estrujar = unsqueezed.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) ( apretar arrugando) < papel> to crumple up, scrunch up; < tela> to crumple (up)
    b) ( para escurrir) to wring (out)
    c) < uvas> to press
    2) < persona> to squeeze, hold... tightly
    * * *
    = squeeze, extrude, wring.

    Ex: Squeezed between the upper and nether milestones of increasing demand and dwindling resources, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.

    Ex: In theory, at least, information provision has always been seen as an integral part of the library service, but in practice this had tended to become extruded to the point of non-existence by the time it reaches the smaller rural branches and mobile libraries = En teoría, al menos, la difusión de la información siempre se ha visto como una parte integral del servicio bibliotecario, aunque en la práctica se ha tendido a forzarla hasta el punto de su inexistencia cuando llega a las bibliotecas sucursales rurales más pequeñas y a las bibliotecas móviles.
    Ex: The statue depicted a nymph coming out of the water and wringing her wet hair.
    * estrujarse el cerebro = rack + Posesivo + brains.
    * estrujarse los sesos = rack + Posesivo + brains.
    * que queda por estrujar = unsqueezed.

    * * *
    estrujar [A1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 (apretar arrugando) ‹papel› to crumple up, scrunch up, crumple; ‹tela› to crumple, crumple up
    2 (para escurrir) to wring, wring out
    3 ‹uvas› to press
    B ‹persona› to squeeze, hold … tightly
    llevaba al niño estrujado entre sus brazos she carried the child tightly in her arms
    A «blusa/tela» to get crumpled, wrinkle ( AmE), to get creased ( BrE)
    B
    ( Chi) (reírse mucho) ( fam): me estrujé con los chistes que contó he creased me up with his jokes ( colloq)
    ¡cómo nos estrujamos al verla vestida así! we really fell about o cracked up when we saw her dressed like that ( colloq)
    * * *

    estrujar ( conjugate estrujar) verbo transitivo
    1

    tela to crumple (up)

    c) uvas to press

    2 persona to squeeze, hold … tightly
    estrujar verbo transitivo
    1 (apretar con fuerza) to crush: estrujó el papel, he crumpled up the paper
    2 (exprimir) to squeeze
    ' estrujar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    squeeze
    * * *
    vt
    1. [limón, naranja] to squeeze;
    [trapo, ropa] to wring (out); [esponja] to squeeze out
    2. [papel] to screw up;
    [caja] to crush
    3. [persona, mano] to squeeze;
    me estrujó un pie he squashed my foot;
    ¡no me estrujes! don't squash o crush me!
    4. [aprovecharse de] to bleed dry
    * * *
    v/t
    1 fam
    crumple up, scrunch up fam
    2 trapo wring out
    3 persona squeeze, hold tightly
    * * *
    apretar: to press, to squeeze
    * * *
    1. (limón) to squeeze
    2. (papel) to crumple up
    3. (trapo, ropa) to wring out [pt. & pp. wrung]

    Spanish-English dictionary > estrujar

  • 69 extenuante

    adj.
    completely exhausting, draining.
    * * *
    1 exhausting
    * * *
    adjetivo exhausting
    * * *
    = strenuous, backbreaking [back-breaking], fatiguing, gruelling [grueling, -USA].
    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.
    * * *
    adjetivo exhausting
    * * *
    = strenuous, backbreaking [back-breaking], fatiguing, gruelling [grueling, -USA].

    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
    * * *
    completely exhausting, draining
    * * *
    adj exhausting

    Spanish-English dictionary > extenuante

  • 70 fatigoso

    adj.
    tiring, exhausting, burdensome, fatiguing.
    * * *
    1 (cansado) tiring, exhausting
    2 (respiración) laboured (US labored)
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=cansado) tiring, exhausting
    2) (Med) painful, difficult

    respiración fatigosalaboured o (EEUU) labored breathing

    3) (=fastidioso) trying, tiresome
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo < trabajo> tiring, exhausting
    * * *
    = strenuous, fatiguing.
    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. These fatiguing illnesses were similarly distributed in the four regions, being somewhat more common in rural than in urban areas.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo < trabajo> tiring, exhausting
    * * *
    = strenuous, fatiguing.

    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: These fatiguing illnesses were similarly distributed in the four regions, being somewhat more common in rural than in urban areas.

    * * *
    ‹trabajo› tiring, exhausting
    respiración fatigosa labored breathing
    * * *

    fatigoso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo ‹ trabajo tiring, exhausting

    fatigoso,-a adjetivo
    1 (que produce cansancio) tiring, exhausting
    2 (respiración) laboured

    ' fatigoso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    fatigosa
    English:
    laboured
    - tiring
    - labored
    * * *
    fatigoso, -a adj
    tiring, fatiguing
    * * *
    fatigoso, -sa adj
    : fatiguing, tiring
    * * *
    fatigoso adj tiring / exhausting

    Spanish-English dictionary > fatigoso

  • 71 hacerse público

    v.
    to come out, to break, to come to light, to flare up.
    El libro salió a la luz The book was published.
    * * *
    (v.) = go + live, go + public, come out in + the open
    Ex. The article 'BookTrack on track for lift off' discusses BookTrack, Whitaker's electronic project, which is about to go live = El artículo 'BookTrack listo para despegar' trata de BookTrack, el proyecto electrónico de Whitaker, que está a punto de salir a la luz.
    Ex. The article 'Can bibliotherapy go public?' advocates for the use of literature in the public library for total development and growth.
    Ex. The contradictions within the rural society of the nineteenth century came out in the open with the revolts of the summer of 1857.
    * * *
    (v.) = go + live, go + public, come out in + the open

    Ex: The article 'BookTrack on track for lift off' discusses BookTrack, Whitaker's electronic project, which is about to go live = El artículo 'BookTrack listo para despegar' trata de BookTrack, el proyecto electrónico de Whitaker, que está a punto de salir a la luz.

    Ex: The article 'Can bibliotherapy go public?' advocates for the use of literature in the public library for total development and growth.
    Ex: The contradictions within the rural society of the nineteenth century came out in the open with the revolts of the summer of 1857.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hacerse público

  • 72 inexistencia

    f.
    1 nonexistence.
    2 non-existence, nonexistence, inexistence, absence.
    3 absolute nullity.
    * * *
    1 nonexistence
    * * *
    * * *
    * * *
    Ex. In theory, at least, information provision has always been seen as an integral part of the library service, but in practice this had tended to become extruded to the point of non-existence by the time it reaches the smaller rural branches and mobile libraries = En teoría, al menos, la difusión de la información siempre se ha visto como una parte integral del servicio bibliotecario, aunque en la práctica se ha tendido a forzarla hasta el punto de su inexistencia cuando llega a las bibliotecas sucursales rurales más pequeñas y a las bibliotecas móviles.
    * * *
    * * *

    Ex: In theory, at least, information provision has always been seen as an integral part of the library service, but in practice this had tended to become extruded to the point of non-existence by the time it reaches the smaller rural branches and mobile libraries = En teoría, al menos, la difusión de la información siempre se ha visto como una parte integral del servicio bibliotecario, aunque en la práctica se ha tendido a forzarla hasta el punto de su inexistencia cuando llega a las bibliotecas sucursales rurales más pequeñas y a las bibliotecas móviles.

    * * *
    lack
    la inexistencia de pruebas en su contra the lack of evidence against him
    la inexistencia de unas normas que lo regulen the fact that there are no regulations to control it, the non-existence of regulations to control it
    * * *
    nonexistence;
    la inexistencia de competencia ha favorecido su expansión the absence of competition has made it easy for them to expand
    * * *
    f lack
    * * *
    : lack, nonexistence

    Spanish-English dictionary > inexistencia

  • 73 marcar la diferencia

    (v.) = make + the difference, make + a difference, spell + the difference
    Ex. Rural post offices are dropping like flies, taking with them village shops for whom the postal business made the difference between life and death.
    Ex. If that cannot be determined, it hardly makes a difference which you use as main entry.
    Ex. We are all aware of the nature of the threshold on which the catalog -- that often maligned instrument that spells the difference between the library as a chaotic warehouse of recorded artifacts and a coherent collection of information organized for efficient access -- is poised.
    * * *
    (v.) = make + the difference, make + a difference, spell + the difference

    Ex: Rural post offices are dropping like flies, taking with them village shops for whom the postal business made the difference between life and death.

    Ex: If that cannot be determined, it hardly makes a difference which you use as main entry.
    Ex: We are all aware of the nature of the threshold on which the catalog -- that often maligned instrument that spells the difference between the library as a chaotic warehouse of recorded artifacts and a coherent collection of information organized for efficient access -- is poised.

    Spanish-English dictionary > marcar la diferencia

  • 74 muy unido

    adj.
    close-knit, tight-knit.
    * * *
    (adj.) = close-knit, tight-knit, closely knit, well-connected, tightly knit
    Ex. In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.
    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. A sample of statistics measuring circulation, reference and in-library use was collected from 76 libraries and tested for redundancy, correlation and variation in a closely knit pattern.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Still special: but now a well-connected community'.
    Ex. He recorded with great vividness the literary life of London at that time, describing the wit, anxieties and insights of a tightly knit and highly gifted group of writers.
    * * *
    (adj.) = close-knit, tight-knit, closely knit, well-connected, tightly knit

    Ex: In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.

    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: A sample of statistics measuring circulation, reference and in-library use was collected from 76 libraries and tested for redundancy, correlation and variation in a closely knit pattern.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'Still special: but now a well-connected community'.
    Ex: He recorded with great vividness the literary life of London at that time, describing the wit, anxieties and insights of a tightly knit and highly gifted group of writers.

    Spanish-English dictionary > muy unido

  • 75 pobre

    adj.
    1 poor (necesitado).
    2 poor (desdichado).
    ¡pobre hombre! poor man!
    ¡pobre de mí! poor me!
    pobre de aquél que se atreva a comerse mi ración woe betide anyone who dares to eat my portion
    3 poor (mediocre, defectuoso).
    4 poor (escaso).
    una dieta pobre en proteínas a diet with a low protein content
    esta región es pobre en recursos naturales this region lacks natural resources
    f. & m.
    1 poor person (sin dinero, infeliz).
    los pobres the poor, poor people
    ¡el pobre! poor thing!
    la pobre está siempre luchando por dar de comer a sus hijos the poor woman is forever struggling to keep her children fed
    2 beggar (mendigo).
    * * *
    1 (gen) poor
    2 (infeliz) poor
    ¡ojalá estuviera aquí tu pobre padre! if only your dear father were here now!
    ¡ay, pobre de mí, que vieja estoy ya! poor old me, I'm getting old!
    1 (con poco dinero) poor person; (mendigo) beggar
    2 (infeliz) poor thing
    \
    no salir de pobres familiar to be condemned to eternal poverty
    * * *
    adj.
    1) poor
    2) weak
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) [persona, familia, barrio] poor
    2) (=escaso) poor
    3) [indicando compasión] poor

    ¡pobre hombre! — poor man!, poor fellow!

    ¡pobre Francisco! — poor old Francisco!

    ¡pobre de mí! — poor me!

    ¡pobre de él! — poor man!, poor fellow!

    ¡pobre de ti si te pillo! — you'll be sorry if I catch you!

    pobre diablo — poor wretch, poor devil

    2. SMF
    1) (=necesitado) poor person; (=mendigo) beggar

    los pobres — the poor, poor people

    un pobre pedía dineroa beggar o poor man was asking for money

    2) [indicando compasión] poor thing
    * * *
    I
    1)
    a) <persona/barrio/nación> poor; < vestimenta> poor, shabby
    b) ( escaso) < vocabulario> poor, limited

    pobre EN algo: aguas pobres en minerales — water with a low mineral content

    c) ( mediocre) <examen/trabajo/actuación> poor; < salud> poor, bad
    d) < tierra> poor

    pobrecito, tiene hambre — poor little thing, he's hungry

    pobre de ti si lo tocas! — if you touch it, you'll be for it

    II
    masculino y femenino
    1) ( necesitado) poor person, pauper (arch)

    sacar de pobre — (fam) to make... rich

    salir de pobre — (fam) to get somewhere in the world

    2) ( expresando compasión) poor thing
    * * *
    = poor [poorer -comp., poorest -sup.], weak [weaker -comp., weakest -sup.], denuded, penurious, impoverished, impecunious, down-and-out, destitute, pauper.
    Ex. Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).
    Ex. Problems arise from weak or outmoded structuring of subjects in the schedules of DC.
    Ex. Which is a more effective location is a question that can be explored, but we do need to avoid the situation faced by other in situations developed in past ages, like the Church of England, whose physical plant (the church buildings) is over-provided for the denuded rural areas and under-provided for the city.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Periodicals: proliferation, pricing and the penurious librarian'.
    Ex. Many books contain inaccuracies and generalisations about Africa, perpetuating stereotypes e.g. that of the malnourished, impoverished African.
    Ex. Despite its impecunious state and lack of a home until 1928, the UK Library Association remained confident about the future of libraries and librarianship.
    Ex. The story is based on an overheard conversation between a well-meaning librarian and a down-and-out old man seeking validation for his unpublished poetry.
    Ex. The clarity of his drawings contrasts sharply with the total alienation in which he lived as a destitute mental patient with a diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia.
    Ex. Gavarni's illustrations of waifs, paupers, and beggars were later published separately, with captions added by the artist.
    ----
    * aprendizaje pobre en inteligencia = knowledge-sparse learning.
    * asilo de pobres = almshouse.
    * barrio de los pobres = lower town.
    * barrios pobres del centro de la ciudad = inner city.
    * estilo pobre = impoverished style.
    * excusa muy pobre = lame excuse.
    * los más pobres + Nombre = the poorest + Nombre.
    * pariente pobre = poor relation.
    * pobre en información = info-poor.
    * pobre en recursos = resource-poor.
    * pobre hombre = poor fellow.
    * pobres = have-nots.
    * pobres en información = information have-nots.
    * pobres en información, los = information-poor, the.
    * pobres en tecnología, los = technical poor, the.
    * pobres, los = poor, the.
    * pobre verbalmente = verbally impoverished.
    * pretexto muy pobre = lame excuse.
    * ricos y los pobres, los = haves and the have-nots, the.
    * * *
    I
    1)
    a) <persona/barrio/nación> poor; < vestimenta> poor, shabby
    b) ( escaso) < vocabulario> poor, limited

    pobre EN algo: aguas pobres en minerales — water with a low mineral content

    c) ( mediocre) <examen/trabajo/actuación> poor; < salud> poor, bad
    d) < tierra> poor

    pobrecito, tiene hambre — poor little thing, he's hungry

    pobre de ti si lo tocas! — if you touch it, you'll be for it

    II
    masculino y femenino
    1) ( necesitado) poor person, pauper (arch)

    sacar de pobre — (fam) to make... rich

    salir de pobre — (fam) to get somewhere in the world

    2) ( expresando compasión) poor thing
    * * *
    = poor [poorer -comp., poorest -sup.], weak [weaker -comp., weakest -sup.], denuded, penurious, impoverished, impecunious, down-and-out, destitute, pauper.

    Ex: Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).

    Ex: Problems arise from weak or outmoded structuring of subjects in the schedules of DC.
    Ex: Which is a more effective location is a question that can be explored, but we do need to avoid the situation faced by other in situations developed in past ages, like the Church of England, whose physical plant (the church buildings) is over-provided for the denuded rural areas and under-provided for the city.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'Periodicals: proliferation, pricing and the penurious librarian'.
    Ex: Many books contain inaccuracies and generalisations about Africa, perpetuating stereotypes e.g. that of the malnourished, impoverished African.
    Ex: Despite its impecunious state and lack of a home until 1928, the UK Library Association remained confident about the future of libraries and librarianship.
    Ex: The story is based on an overheard conversation between a well-meaning librarian and a down-and-out old man seeking validation for his unpublished poetry.
    Ex: The clarity of his drawings contrasts sharply with the total alienation in which he lived as a destitute mental patient with a diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia.
    Ex: Gavarni's illustrations of waifs, paupers, and beggars were later published separately, with captions added by the artist.
    * aprendizaje pobre en inteligencia = knowledge-sparse learning.
    * asilo de pobres = almshouse.
    * barrio de los pobres = lower town.
    * barrios pobres del centro de la ciudad = inner city.
    * estilo pobre = impoverished style.
    * excusa muy pobre = lame excuse.
    * los más pobres + Nombre = the poorest + Nombre.
    * pariente pobre = poor relation.
    * pobre en información = info-poor.
    * pobre en recursos = resource-poor.
    * pobre hombre = poor fellow.
    * pobres = have-nots.
    * pobres en información = information have-nots.
    * pobres en información, los = information-poor, the.
    * pobres en tecnología, los = technical poor, the.
    * pobres, los = poor, the.
    * pobre verbalmente = verbally impoverished.
    * pretexto muy pobre = lame excuse.
    * ricos y los pobres, los = haves and the have-nots, the.

    * * *
    A
    1 ‹persona/barrio/vivienda› poor; ‹vestimenta› poor, shabby; ‹nación› poor
    somos muy pobres we are very poor
    los sectores más pobres de la población the poorest o the most deprived sectors of the population
    2 (escaso) poor, limited
    tiene un vocabulario muy pobre she has a very poor o limited vocabulary
    pobre EN algo:
    aguas pobres en minerales water with a low mineral content
    3 (mediocre) ‹examen/trabajo› poor; ‹salud› poor, bad
    indica una comprensión pobre de la obra it shows a poor understanding of the work
    un argumento bastante pobre a rather weak argument
    su actuación en el festival fue bastante pobre his performance at the festival was fairly mediocre o rather poor
    ¡qué chiste más pobre! what a pathetic o terrible joke! ( colloq)
    4 ‹tierra› poor
    tu pobre padre your poor father
    pobrecito, tiene hambre poor little thing, he's hungry
    se está quedando ciego, pobrecillo he's going blind, poor thing o poor man o poor devil
    ¡pobre de mí! poor (old) me!
    ¡pobre de ti si vuelves a tocarlo! if you touch it again, you'll be for it!, I wouldn't like to be in your shoes if you touch it again
    un pobre desgraciado a poor devil
    Compuesto:
    (infeliz) poor devil; (necesitado) poor soul
    A (necesitado) poor person, pauper ( arch)
    los pobres the poor
    se le acercó un pobre pidiendo limosna a poor beggar came up to her asking for money
    sacar de pobre ( fam); to make … rich
    salir de pobre ( fam); to get somewhere in the world
    nunca saldrás de pobre con ese hombre you'll never get rich o get on o get anywhere with him ( colloq)
    la pobre está siempre sola the poor thing's always on her own
    el pobre se está quedando sordo the poor thing o the poor man o the poor devil is going deaf
    la pobre de la abuela está muy enferma poor grandmother's very ill
    Compuesto:
    ( Bib):
    los pobres de espíritu the poor in spirit
    * * *

     

    pobre adjetivo
    1
    a)persona/barrio/nación poor;

    vestimenta poor, shabby


    c) ( mediocre) ‹examen/trabajo/actuación poor;

    salud poor, bad;
    argumento weak
    d) tierra poor

    2 ( delante del n) ( digno de compasión) poor;

    pobre, tiene hambre poor thing, he's hungry;
    ¡pobre de mí! poor (old) me!
    ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( necesitado) poor person, pauper (arch);

    pobre
    I adjetivo poor: su vocabulario es muy pobre, his vocabulary is very poor
    II mf poor person
    los pobres, the poor

    ' pobre' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    barriada
    - bendita
    - bendito
    - desgraciada
    - desgraciado
    - infeliz
    - miserable
    - necesitada
    - necesitado
    - neurona
    - papelón
    - pedazo
    - quebrantar
    - sórdida
    - sórdido
    - suburbio
    - ángel
    - desdichado
    - malo
    English:
    bargain for
    - bargain on
    - down-and-out
    - effort
    - flimsy
    - pauper
    - poor
    - shabby
    - sod
    - thing
    - yet
    - feeble
    - hand
    - impoverished
    - lame
    - low
    - pathetic
    - penniless
    - skimpy
    * * *
    adj
    1. [necesitado] poor;
    un país pobre a poor country;
    Fam
    más pobre que las ratas as poor as a church mouse
    2. [desdichado] poor;
    el pobre bebé estaba llamando a su mamá the poor little baby was calling for its mother;
    ¡pobre hombre! poor man!;
    ¡pobre de mí! poor me!;
    pobre de aquél que se atreva a comerse mi ración woe betide anyone who dares to eat my portion;
    pobre de ti como te dejes engañar por sus encantos God help you if you fall for her charms
    3. [mediocre, defectuoso] poor;
    utilizó un razonamiento muy pobre the arguments she gave were very weak o poor
    4. [escaso] poor;
    utiliza un léxico muy pobre she has a very poor vocabulary;
    una dieta pobre en proteínas a diet lacking in protein;
    esta región es pobre en recursos naturales this region lacks natural resources
    5. [poco fértil] poor
    nmf
    1. [sin dinero] poor person;
    los pobres the poor, poor people
    2. [infeliz]
    ¡el pobre! poor thing!;
    la pobre está siempre luchando por dar de comer a sus hijos the poor woman is forever struggling to keep her children fed;
    el pobre no consigue aprobar el examen the poor thing just can't seem to pass the exam
    3. [mendigo] beggar
    * * *
    I adj económicamente, en calidad poor;
    pobre hombre poor man;
    ¡pobre de mí! poor me!
    II m/f poor person;
    los pobres the poor
    * * *
    pobre adj
    1) : poor, impoverished
    2) : unfortunate
    ¡pobre de mí!: poor me!
    3) : weak, deficient
    una dieta pobre: a poor diet
    pobre nmf
    : poor person
    los pobres: the poor
    ¡pobre!: poor thing!
    * * *
    pobre1 adj poor
    pobre2 n
    1. (persona sin dinero) poor man [pl. men] / poor woman [pl. women]
    2. (desgraciado) poor thing
    ¡pobrecito! poor little thing!

    Spanish-English dictionary > pobre

  • 76 remoto

    adj.
    1 remote, distant, far away, way-out.
    2 unlikely.
    3 distant, remote.
    * * *
    1 remote, far-off
    * * *
    (f. - remota)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [en el tiempo] far-off, distant

    en épocas remotasin far-off o distant times

    2) [en el espacio] faraway, distant

    en un país remotoin a faraway o distant country

    3) (=poco probable) remote

    -¿te enfrentarías a él? -¡ni por lo más remoto! — "would you stand up to him?" - "no way o not on your life!"

    * * *
    - ta adjetivo

    en épocas remotasin distant o far-off times

    2)
    a) <lugar/mares/tierras> remote, far-off
    b) (Inf) remote
    3) < posibilidad> remote, slim; < esperanza> faint
    * * *
    = far-flung, off-site [offsite], outlying, outside, remote, hideaway, isolated, distant, outstation, distanced, secluded, secluded, off the beaten track.
    Ex. Books by authors of all origins, African, Chinese, Hindu, Muslim, have now become commonplace in even the most far-flung libraries of Europe and America.
    Ex. These technologies will enhance the trend toward increased direct patron access to information in data bases and on-line catalogues often from off-site locations.
    Ex. Attempts were made to reach beyond the larger cities through the use of mobile vans to visit outlying towns and rural areas.
    Ex. A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.
    Ex. The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.
    Ex. Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.
    Ex. In the 1920s and 1930s more than 1 million books were being loaned each year to members as far afield as the most isolated settlers' gangs working on distant branch lines.
    Ex. She had a distant fleeting vision of a workplace in which people acted like free and sensible human beings, instead of like the martyrized and victimized puppets of a terrible system called 'one-upmanship'.
    Ex. Information was collected through a questionnaire circulated among 100 local as well as outstation scholars of the American Studies Research Centre.
    Ex. The author explores issues relating to the development of self service skills and competencies by distanced users.
    Ex. Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.
    Ex. Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.
    Ex. The article ' Off the beaten track. Small publishers in India' reviews the efforts of small and alternative presses in India in publishing the most exciting and innovative books for children.
    ----
    * control remoto = remote control.
    * control remoto de llavero = key fob.
    * en el pasado remoto = in the dim and distant past.
    * estación de trabajo remota = outstation.
    * lugar remoto = secluded spot.
    * no tener ni la más remota posibilidad = not to have a prayer.
    * percepción remota = remote sensing.
    * terminal remoto = remote terminal.
    * una posibilidad muy remota = a long shot.
    * * *
    - ta adjetivo

    en épocas remotasin distant o far-off times

    2)
    a) <lugar/mares/tierras> remote, far-off
    b) (Inf) remote
    3) < posibilidad> remote, slim; < esperanza> faint
    * * *
    = far-flung, off-site [offsite], outlying, outside, remote, hideaway, isolated, distant, outstation, distanced, secluded, secluded, off the beaten track.

    Ex: Books by authors of all origins, African, Chinese, Hindu, Muslim, have now become commonplace in even the most far-flung libraries of Europe and America.

    Ex: These technologies will enhance the trend toward increased direct patron access to information in data bases and on-line catalogues often from off-site locations.
    Ex: Attempts were made to reach beyond the larger cities through the use of mobile vans to visit outlying towns and rural areas.
    Ex: A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.
    Ex: The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.
    Ex: Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.
    Ex: In the 1920s and 1930s more than 1 million books were being loaned each year to members as far afield as the most isolated settlers' gangs working on distant branch lines.
    Ex: She had a distant fleeting vision of a workplace in which people acted like free and sensible human beings, instead of like the martyrized and victimized puppets of a terrible system called 'one-upmanship'.
    Ex: Information was collected through a questionnaire circulated among 100 local as well as outstation scholars of the American Studies Research Centre.
    Ex: The author explores issues relating to the development of self service skills and competencies by distanced users.
    Ex: Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.
    Ex: Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.
    Ex: The article ' Off the beaten track. Small publishers in India' reviews the efforts of small and alternative presses in India in publishing the most exciting and innovative books for children.
    * control remoto = remote control.
    * control remoto de llavero = key fob.
    * en el pasado remoto = in the dim and distant past.
    * estación de trabajo remota = outstation.
    * lugar remoto = secluded spot.
    * no tener ni la más remota posibilidad = not to have a prayer.
    * percepción remota = remote sensing.
    * terminal remoto = remote terminal.
    * una posibilidad muy remota = a long shot.

    * * *
    remoto -ta
    A
    (en el tiempo): en épocas remotas in distant o far-off times
    la tradición oral más remota que se conoce the oldest-known oral tradition
    B
    1 ‹lugar/mares/tierras› remote, far-off
    2 ( Inf) remote
    C ‹posibilidad› remote, slim; ‹esperanza› faint, slender
    no tengo (ni) la más remota idea I haven't the remotest o faintest o slightest idea
    D (vago) vague, hazy
    * * *

    remoto
    ◊ -ta adjetivo

    a)tiempo/época distant, far-off ( before n)

    b)lugar/mares/tierras remote, far-off

    c) posibilidad remote, slim;

    esperanza faint;
    no tengo (ni) la más remota idea I haven't the remotest o faintest idea

    remoto,-a adjetivo
    1 (en el tiempo o en el espacio) remote, distant
    2 (una posibilidad, un peligro) remote, slim
    ♦ Locuciones: no tener la más remota idea, not to have the faintest idea
    ' remoto' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    allá
    - antes
    - control
    - remota
    - última
    - último
    English:
    faraway
    - outside
    - remote
    - slender
    - slim
    - distant
    - far
    * * *
    remoto, -a adj
    1. [en el espacio] remote;
    visitantes de tierras remotas visitors from far-off lands
    2. [en el tiempo] distant, remote
    3. [posibilidad, parecido] remote;
    no tengo ni la más remota idea I haven't got the faintest idea
    4. Informát remote
    * * *
    adj remote;
    no tengo ni la más remota idea I haven’t the faintest idea
    * * *
    remoto, -ta adj
    1) : remote, unlikely
    hay una posibilidad remota: there is a slim possibility
    2) : distant, far-off
    * * *
    remoto adj remote

    Spanish-English dictionary > remoto

  • 77 restricción

    f.
    1 restriction, limitation, constrainment, restraint.
    2 restriction, trammel, cramp.
    * * *
    1 restriction
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF (=limitación) restriction, limitation

    restricciones eléctricas — electricity cuts, power cuts

    * * *
    femenino restriction
    * * *
    = constraint, curtailment, restriction, restrictiveness, restraint, stricture, squeeze, stricture, constriction, clampdown (on).
    Ex. In practice this can only be achieved within the constraints of any given indexing language and system.
    Ex. This paper emphasises the need for booksellers to keep informed of new developments and of the danger of curtailment of present activities, but also to be prepared to experiment.
    Ex. Within a restriction of total record size of maximum of 30,000 characters, an intending user is free to format the records in his system.
    Ex. This technique develops a scale of restrictiveness in dealing with overdues.
    Ex. It is well past the time for academics to challenge growing unconstitutional restraints on freedom to publish.
    Ex. Although librarians lend themselves to the strictures of automation, inadequate staff provisions are made for new technology.
    Ex. Even library services to rural areas have been affected by the squeeze on public sector spending.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Political and administrative strictures on the National Libraries Authority proposal'.
    Ex. Results failed to confirm previous findings of coronary artery constriction while reliving an angry experience, yet are consistent with other studies utilizing mental arithmetic.
    Ex. This is the latest in a series of clampdowns on peaceful demonstration as elections approach.
    ----
    * imponer restricciones a = impose + limits on.
    * imponer una restricción = place + requirement, place + restraint.
    * imponer una restricción sobre Algo = impose + constraint upon.
    * in restricciones = no holds barred.
    * libre de restricciones = unencumbered.
    * restricción a la publicación en prensa = press restriction.
    * restricción de importación = import restriction.
    * restricción económica = economic restraint, financial squeeze.
    * restricciones = straitjacket [straightjacket], tightening.
    * restricciones crediticias = credit crunch, credit squeeze.
    * restricciones de agua = water restrictions.
    * restricciones económicas = economic restrictions.
    * restricciones presupuestarias = budgetary restrictions.
    * restricción presupuestaria = budgetary restraint, budget restraint, budget crunch, budgetary constraint, budget constraint.
    * sin ningún tipo de restricciones = no holds barred.
    * sin restricciones = unrestricted, unlimited, uninhibited, unrestrictive, unfettered, free-flowing, without stint, without limit, unencumbered.
    * sin restricciones de horario = unscheduled.
    * * *
    femenino restriction
    * * *
    = constraint, curtailment, restriction, restrictiveness, restraint, stricture, squeeze, stricture, constriction, clampdown (on).

    Ex: In practice this can only be achieved within the constraints of any given indexing language and system.

    Ex: This paper emphasises the need for booksellers to keep informed of new developments and of the danger of curtailment of present activities, but also to be prepared to experiment.
    Ex: Within a restriction of total record size of maximum of 30,000 characters, an intending user is free to format the records in his system.
    Ex: This technique develops a scale of restrictiveness in dealing with overdues.
    Ex: It is well past the time for academics to challenge growing unconstitutional restraints on freedom to publish.
    Ex: Although librarians lend themselves to the strictures of automation, inadequate staff provisions are made for new technology.
    Ex: Even library services to rural areas have been affected by the squeeze on public sector spending.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'Political and administrative strictures on the National Libraries Authority proposal'.
    Ex: Results failed to confirm previous findings of coronary artery constriction while reliving an angry experience, yet are consistent with other studies utilizing mental arithmetic.
    Ex: This is the latest in a series of clampdowns on peaceful demonstration as elections approach.
    * imponer restricciones a = impose + limits on.
    * imponer una restricción = place + requirement, place + restraint.
    * imponer una restricción sobre Algo = impose + constraint upon.
    * in restricciones = no holds barred.
    * libre de restricciones = unencumbered.
    * restricción a la publicación en prensa = press restriction.
    * restricción de importación = import restriction.
    * restricción económica = economic restraint, financial squeeze.
    * restricciones = straitjacket [straightjacket], tightening.
    * restricciones crediticias = credit crunch, credit squeeze.
    * restricciones de agua = water restrictions.
    * restricciones económicas = economic restrictions.
    * restricciones presupuestarias = budgetary restrictions.
    * restricción presupuestaria = budgetary restraint, budget restraint, budget crunch, budgetary constraint, budget constraint.
    * sin ningún tipo de restricciones = no holds barred.
    * sin restricciones = unrestricted, unlimited, uninhibited, unrestrictive, unfettered, free-flowing, without stint, without limit, unencumbered.
    * sin restricciones de horario = unscheduled.

    * * *
    restriction
    restricciones aduaneras customs restrictions
    restricciones a la libertad de los ciudadanos restrictions o restraints on civil liberties
    restricciones de agua restrictions on the use of water, water restrictions
    sin restricción de edad with no restrictions on age, with no age limit
    * * *

    restricción sustantivo femenino
    restriction
    restricción sustantivo femenino restriction
    ' restricción' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    limitación
    - suprimir
    English:
    constraint
    - freely
    - reserve
    - restraint
    - restriction
    - squeeze
    - unchecked
    * * *
    restriction;
    no hay restricciones de edad there's no age limit;
    restricciones de agua water rationing, water restrictions;
    han impuesto restricciones a la importación de vehículos extranjeros restrictions have been placed on the importing of foreign vehicles;
    esta opción permite navegar por Internet sin restricciones horarias this option allows you unmetered access to the Net twenty-four hours a day
    * * *
    f restriction;
    sin restricción with no restrictions
    * * *
    restricción nf, pl - ciones : restriction, limitation
    * * *
    restricción n restriction

    Spanish-English dictionary > restricción

  • 78 semirural

    = semirural [semi-rural].
    Ex. Brown Public Library is situated in a semirural area that is becoming a mecca for high-technology corporations.
    * * *
    = semirural [semi-rural].

    Ex: Brown Public Library is situated in a semirural area that is becoming a mecca for high-technology corporations.

    Spanish-English dictionary > semirural

  • 79 servicio de atención de día

    (n.) = day care
    Ex. The article is entitled ' Day care: a new role for the rural public library?'.
    * * *
    (n.) = day care

    Ex: The article is entitled ' Day care: a new role for the rural public library?'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > servicio de atención de día

  • 80 servicio de cuidado de día

    (n.) = day care
    Ex. The article is entitled ' Day care: a new role for the rural public library?'.
    * * *
    (n.) = day care

    Ex: The article is entitled ' Day care: a new role for the rural public library?'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > servicio de cuidado de día

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