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1 sirvientes
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2 servidumbre
f.1 servants (criados).2 servitude (dependencia).3 staff of servants, servants.4 easement, right of pass.* * *1 (condición) servitude3 (obligación) obligation4 figurado (sujeción) compulsion5 DERECHO servitude* * *SF1) (=conjunto de criados) staff, servants pl2) (=condición) [de criado] servitude; [de esclavo] slavery3) ( Hist) (tb: servidumbre de la gleba) serfdom4) (Jur)servidumbre de paso — rights pl of way
* * *1) ( esclavitud) servitude2) ( conjunto de criados) (domestic) staff, servants (pl)* * *= servitude, bondage, kowtow [kow-tow].Nota: Palabra de origen chino referida a la inclinación que hace un persona de rango inferior ante su superior arrollidándose y tocando el suelo con la frente.Ex. Users of the Web database will be able to search through this collection of American slave narratives by first and last name of narrator, county and state of servitude, year of birth, and name of master = Los usuarios de la base de datos web podrán consultar esta colección de relatos de esclavos americanos por nombre y apellido del narrador, país y condición de servidumbre, año de nacimiento y nombre del amo.Ex. The story of Cinque becoming a slave trader does not diminish his heroism in saving himself and his compatriots from a life of bondage.Ex. The best example of this situation is an article published in the Wall Street Journal 'Microsoft's kowtow'.----* derecho de servidumbre = easement.* * *1) ( esclavitud) servitude2) ( conjunto de criados) (domestic) staff, servants (pl)* * *= servitude, bondage, kowtow [kow-tow].Nota: Palabra de origen chino referida a la inclinación que hace un persona de rango inferior ante su superior arrollidándose y tocando el suelo con la frente.Ex: Users of the Web database will be able to search through this collection of American slave narratives by first and last name of narrator, county and state of servitude, year of birth, and name of master = Los usuarios de la base de datos web podrán consultar esta colección de relatos de esclavos americanos por nombre y apellido del narrador, país y condición de servidumbre, año de nacimiento y nombre del amo.
Ex: The story of Cinque becoming a slave trader does not diminish his heroism in saving himself and his compatriots from a life of bondage.Ex: The best example of this situation is an article published in the Wall Street Journal 'Microsoft's kowtow'.* derecho de servidumbre = easement.* * *A (esclavitud) servitudeB1 (conjunto de criados) domestic staff, staff, servants (pl)2(trabajar de criado): odiaba la servidumbre he hated being in (domestic) serviceCompuestos:right of accesswater rights (pl)right of lightright of way* * *
servidumbre sustantivo femenino
1 ( esclavitud) servitude
2 ( conjunto de criados) domestic staff, servants (pl)
servidumbre sustantivo femenino
1 (estado) servitude, subjection
2 (obligación) inevitable obligation
3 (equipo de sirvientes) servants
' servidumbre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alzado
- servicio
English:
quarter
* * *servidumbre nf1. [criados] servants2. [dependencia, esclavitud] servitude* * *f1 ( criados) servants pl2 ( condición) servitude* * *servidumbre nf1) : servitude2) : help, servants pl -
3 servicio
m.1 service.hubo que recurrir a los servicios de un abogado we had to use the services of a lawyerservicio discrecional private serviceservicio a domicilio home delivery serviceservicio de habitaciones room serviceservicio de inteligencia intelligence serviceservicio militar military serviceservicios mínimos skeleton serviceservicio de paquetería parcel serviceservicio posventa after-sales serviceservicio público public serviceservicio secreto secret servicelos servicios sociales the social services2 service (funcionamiento).entrar en servicio to come into service3 duty (turno).estar de servicio to be on duty4 servants (servidumbre).servicio doméstico domestic help5 toilet (WC) (peninsular Spanish).¿dónde están los servicios? where are the toilets?, where's the bathroom? (United States)6 services (economics).7 serve, service (sport).8 favor, favour, service, accommodation.9 rest room, restroom, toilet room, bathroom.10 utility, public utility.11 usefulness, workability, service, helpfulness.12 table setting.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: serviciar.* * *1 (gen) service3 (juego, conjunto) set4 (favor) service, favour (US favor)5 DEPORTE service, serve\entrar en servicio to come into serviceestar al servicio de alguien to be at somebody's serviceestar de servicio to be on dutyhacer servicio / prestar servicio to do a favour (US favor)hacer un flaco servicio familiar to do more harm than goodponer en servicio to put into operationprestar servicio to serveservicio incluido service charge includedservicio a domicilio home delivery serviceservicio de urgencias emergency serviceservicio militar military serviceservicios públicos public services, utilities* * *noun m.1) service2) serve•* * *SM1) (=ayuda, atención)a) [a empresa, país] service•
al servicio de, un agente secreto al servicio de la Corona — a secret agent in the service of the Crown•
estar de servicio — to be on dutyestar de servicio de guardia — (Mil) to be on guard duty
b) [a cliente] serviceservicio a domicilio — we deliver, home delivery service
c) [de tren, autobús] serviceservicio a bordo — [en avión] in-flight services pl ; [en barco, tren] services on board pl
servicio de información, servicio de inteligencia — intelligence service
servicio de orden — [en manifestación] stewards pl, marshals pl
servicio de préstamo a domicilio — lending facility, home lending service
estación 1)servicios mínimos — minimum service sing, skeleton service sing
2) (=funcionamiento)•
estar en servicio — to be in service•
entrar en servicio — to come o go into service•
fuera de servicio — out of service•
poner en servicio — to put into serviceestá previsto poner en servicio una segunda pista de aterrizaje — there are plans to open a second runway, there are plans to put a second runway into operation o service
3) (=beneficio) servicees un abrigo viejo, pero me hace mucho servicio — it's an old coat, but I get a lot of use out of it
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hacer un flaco servicio a algn — to do sb a disservice4) (Mil) (tb: servicio militar) military service5) [en un hospital] department"servicio de pediatría" — "paediatric department"
servicio de urgencias — accident and emergency department, casualty department
6) pl servicios (Econ) public services7) (=retrete público) toilet, washroom (EEUU), restroom (EEUU)¿dónde están los servicios? — where are the toilets?
8) [en la mesa]a) [para cada comensal]faltan dos servicios — we are two places o settings short
b) (=juego) setservicio de café — coffee set, coffee service
servicio de té — tea set, tea service
9) (=servidumbre) (tb: servicio doméstico) (=personas) servants pl ; (=actividad) service, domestic service•
escalera de servicio — service staircase•
puerta de servicio — tradesman's entrance10) (Tenis) serve, serviceromper el servicio de algn — to break sb's serve o service
11) (Rel) service12) (Econ) [de una deuda] servicing13) LAm [de un automóvil] servicele toca el servicio a los 3.000km — it's due (for) a service after 3000km
* * *1)a) ( acción de servir) serviceservicio permanente or de 24 horas — round-the-clock o 24-hour service
b) ( favor) favor*, serviceme prestó un servicio inestimable — she did me a really good turn o a very great service
c) servicios masculino plural ( asistencia) services (pl)2)a) ( funcionamiento) service, usehan puesto en servicio el nuevo andén — the new platform is now in use o is now open
¿cuándo entra en servicio la nueva estación depuradora? — when is the new purifying plant coming into operation o service?
b) ( sistema) service3)a) ( en hospital) departmentservicio de urgencias — accident and emergency department, casualty department
b) servicios masculino plural (Econ) public services (pl)4) (en restaurante, hotel)a) ( atención al cliente) serviceb) ( propina) service (charge)5) ( servidumbre)habitación or cuarto de servicio — servant's quarters (frml), maid's room
6) (Mil) service7) ( retrete) restroom (AmE), bathroom (esp AmE), toilet (esp BrE)8)a) ( juego de loza)servicio de té — tea service o set
b) ( juego de cubiertos) set of cutlery; ( cubierto para cada comensal)9) ( en tenis) service, serve10) (Relig) service11) (AmL) (Auto) service* * *1)a) ( acción de servir) serviceservicio permanente or de 24 horas — round-the-clock o 24-hour service
b) ( favor) favor*, serviceme prestó un servicio inestimable — she did me a really good turn o a very great service
c) servicios masculino plural ( asistencia) services (pl)2)a) ( funcionamiento) service, usehan puesto en servicio el nuevo andén — the new platform is now in use o is now open
¿cuándo entra en servicio la nueva estación depuradora? — when is the new purifying plant coming into operation o service?
b) ( sistema) service3)a) ( en hospital) departmentservicio de urgencias — accident and emergency department, casualty department
b) servicios masculino plural (Econ) public services (pl)4) (en restaurante, hotel)a) ( atención al cliente) serviceb) ( propina) service (charge)5) ( servidumbre)habitación or cuarto de servicio — servant's quarters (frml), maid's room
6) (Mil) service7) ( retrete) restroom (AmE), bathroom (esp AmE), toilet (esp BrE)8)a) ( juego de loza)servicio de té — tea service o set
b) ( juego de cubiertos) set of cutlery; ( cubierto para cada comensal)9) ( en tenis) service, serve10) (Relig) service11) (AmL) (Auto) service* * *servicio11 = toilet, washroom, bathroom, restroom [rest room], lavatory, public toilet, little boys room, little girls room, loo.Ex: Such things as the minimum room temperature within one hour of starting work, the adequacy of light and ventilation, toilet provision, fire regulations and exits are all well covered in considerable detail.
Ex: The library office is in the basement, 'downstairs' as it is euphemistically referred to, along with a staff lounge, the washrooms, heating equipment, and electrical and janitor's closets.Ex: This article presents a brief guide to collection development in the area of renovating kitchens and bathrooms = This artículo presenta una guía breve para el desarrollo de la colección en los temas relacionados con la reforma de cocinas y cuartos de baño.Ex: Airport restrooms have become popular meeting places for men looking for sexual trysts with other men.Ex: One very elementary kind of invitation might be the introduction of lavatories in public libraries: a facility to be found in department stores, which are interested in service to valued customers.Ex: This paper presents arguments for and against libraries in the USA having condom dispensing machines in their public toilets.Ex: When I went to the little boys/girls room to relieve myself I was suprised to see the amount of loo rolls stashed in the corner.Ex: When I went to the little boys/ girls room to relieve myself I was suprised to see the amount of loo rolls stashed in the corner.Ex: Early on on a Friday night and three of the loos were out of order, the floor was covered in a layer of rancid water and it stank to high heaven.* servicios de señoras = women's room.servicio22 = capability, facility, feature, service, servicing, utility, service charges, service facility.Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS contains a so-called 'help' capability.
Ex: Apart from this additional facility Double-KWIC indexes have most of the facilities, features and drawbacks of KWIC and KWOC indexes.Ex: Electronic Maildrop is an online document ordering feature, where documents can be ordered from various suppliers.Ex: 'All aboard the orientation express' is a programme to introduce children to the services provided by the library and teach them to use the microfiche catalogue.Ex: There was also the difficulty that inter-departmental servicing was not undertaken in a co-operative, sharing, spirit.Ex: Situations where subdivisions might have had some utility are served by the co-ordination of index terms at the search stage.Ex: These prices include breakfast (full buffet including a large selection of hot and cold entrees, salads, cheeses, pastries, etc.) and all service charges.Ex: The author offer guidelines for managers and policy makers to aid the process of planning the establishment of data service facilities in a library.* abandonar los servicios de Alguien = drop out.* adscripción en comisión de servicios = secondment.* agencia de servicios = service agency.* al servicio de = at the service of.* al servicio de la nación = uniformed.* a + Posesivo + servicio = at + Posesivo + service.* arma de servicio = service weapon.* bibliotecario de servicios técnicos = technical services librarian.* bibliotecario encargado de los servicios dirigidos a la comunidad = community services librarian.* bibliotecario en servicios mínimos = duty librarian.* bienes y servicios = goods and services.* buscar los servicios de = engage.* calidad de los servicios = service quality.* calidad del servicio = service quality.* calidad en el servicio = quality performance, performance quality.* callejón de servicio = service road.* cambiar de servicio = churn.* cambio de servicio = churn.* carta de servicios = service offer.* centrado en el servicio = service-focused.* cobro de servicios = fee services.* cobro por servicios = fee services, fee for services.* cobro por servicios prestados = fee for services.* comercializar un servicio = market + service, broker + service.* conceder comisión de servicios = second.* Consejo de los Servicios de Biblioteconomía y Documentación (LISC) = Library and Information Services Council (LISC).* contratar los servicios de Alguien = enrol [enroll -USA].* convocatoria de oferta de servicios = invitation to tender (ITT).* dar servicio = service.* dar un servicio = do + service.* dedicado al servicio = service-oriented.* departamento de servicios técnicos = technical services department.* de servicio = on duty, on call.* de servicio a la sociedad = public-spirited.* de servicio al usuario = client-serving.* dirigir un servicio = run + service.* División de Servicios Bibliográficos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLBSD) = British Library Bibliographic Services Division (BLBSD).* empresa de servicios = service organisation, service agency, service company.* empresa de servicios de información = information broker, broker, information broking.* empresa de servicio social = social utility.* empresa de servicios públicos = public utility, utility company.* en comisión de servicios = seconded.* estación de servicio = gas station, petrol station, service station, gasoline station.* estando de servicio = while on the job.* ética de servicio = service ethic.* externalización de servicios = outsourcing [out-sourcing], externalisation of services.* falto de servicios = underserved.* fuera de servicio = off-duty, decomissioned, out of commission.* función de servicio = service function.* hueco de servicio = service core.* impuesto de bienes y servicios = goods and services tax.* industria de servicios = service industry.* industria de servicios financieros, la = financial services industry, the.* instalar un servicio = mount + service.* jefe de los servicios de información = chief information officer (CIO).* jefe del servicio de catalogación = cataloguing head.* jefe del servicio de referencia = reference head.* libre de servicio = off-duty.* montar un servicio = mount + service.* oferta de servicios = service provision, service offer.* oficial de servicio = duty officer.* ofrecer servicio = service.* ofrecer un servicio = operate + service, provide + service, do + service.* orientado al servicio de la gente = people-centred, people-centric.* orientado al servicio de las personas = people-centred.* orientado hacia el servicio = service orientated, service-focused.* orientar un servicio hacia = target + service.* período de servicio = tour of duty.* personal de servicios = service worker.* personas faltas de servicios, las = underserved, the.* por todo el servicio = service-wide.* prestación de servicios = service delivery.* prestar un servicio = operate + service, provide + service, render + service, give + service to, deliver + service, deliver + value, produce + the goods, do + service.* prestar un servicio a los usuarios = serve + patrons.* profesional dedicado al servicio = service professional.* profesional dedicado a prestar un servicio a la población = service professional.* profesión dedicada al servicio = service profession.* profesión dedicada al servicio de otros = helping profession.* profesión dedicada a prestar un servicio a la población = service profession.* promover un servicio = launch + service.* proveedor de servicios = service supplier, service provider.* proveedor de servicios de Internet = Internet provider.* Proveedor de Servicios de Internet (ISP) = ISP (Internet Service Provider).* punto de servicio = service point.* responsable del servicio de emergencias = emergency official.* responsable del servicio de referencia = reference administrator.* separación de servicios = unbundling.* servicio a domicilio = home delivery.* servicio a través de terceros = third-party service.* servicio a uno mismo = self-service.* servicio auxiliar de apoyo familiar = respite care.* servicio bibliográfico = bibliographic service, bibliographic utility.* servicio bibliotecario = library facility, library service.* servicio bibliotecario mediante pago = fee-based library service.* servicio bibliotecario penintenciario = prison library service.* servicio central = main site service.* servicio centralizado de control de publicaciones seriadas = consolidation service.* servicio comercial = commercial service, commercial vendor, charged service.* servicio comunitario = community service.* servicio de acceso público = public delivery service.* servicio de acompañante = escort service.* servicio de actualización permanente = current awareness, current-awareness service.* servicio de adquisiciones = acquisition routines, acquisition(s) service.* servicio de aduanas = customs and excise agency.* servicio de alerta = alert service.* servicio de aparcacoches = valet parking.* servicio de apoyo = backup service, support service.* servicio de asesoramiento = consulting service, counselling service, advisory service.* servicio de asesoramiento jurídico = legal aid service.* servicio de asistencia = provider service.* servicio de atención = advisory service.* servicio de atención al cliente = customer service, service department.* servicio de atención al cliente en su propio automóvil = drive-through (drive-thru).* servicio de atención al cliente por teléfono = call centre.* servicio de atención de día = day care.* servicio de autobuses = bus service.* servicio de ayuda = help desk [helpdesk], help facility.* servicio de búsqueda = search service.* servicio de canguros = baby-sitting service.* servicio de catalogación = cataloguing service.* servicio de compañía = escort service.* servicio de compra por televisión = teleshopping service.* servicio de compras = acquisition(s) service.* servicio de conexión a las redes = networking service.* servicio de correo = mail service.* servicio de correo electrónico = electronic mail service.* servicio de correos = postal service.* servicio de cuidado de día = day care.* servicio de difusión selectiva de la información = SDI service.* servicio de directorios = directory service.* servicio de distribución = host service.* servicio de documentación = documentation service.* servicio de emergencia = emergency service.* servicio de entrega de documentos = document delivery service (DDS).* servicio de envío = turnaround.* Servicio de Envío de Artículos Originales (OATS) = Original Article Tearsheet Service (OATS).* servicio de extensión bibliotecaria = outreach service, library extension work, extension service, outreach programme, reach out.* servicio de fotocopia = copying facilities.* servicio de fotocopias = photocopying service.* servicio de fotodocumentación = photocopying service.* servicio de habitaciones = room service.* servicio de impresión = offline print facility.* servicio de indización = indexing service.* servicio de indización de publicaciones periódicas = periodicals indexing service.* servicio de indización y resumen = indexing and abstracting service.* servicio de información = alerting device, information service, information delivery service, information utility.* servicio de información al consumidor = Consumer Advice Centre (CAC), consumer advisory service.* servicio de información ciudadana = community information service.* servicio de información electrónica = electronic information service.* servicio de información en línea = online information service.* servicio de información local = local information service.* servicio de información sectorial = sectoral information service.* servicio de informática = computing service.* servicio de inteligencia = intelligence community, intelligence agency.* servicio de jurado = jury duty.* servicio de libros a domicilio = homebound service.* servicio de limpieza = janitorial services.* servicio de mantenimiento técnico = support service.* servicio de mensajería = courier service.* servicio de microfilmación = microfilm service, microfilming service.* servicio de noticias = news service.* servicio de novedades = news alerts.* servicio de novedades a través del correo electrónico = e-mail alert.* servicio de orientación = referral service, advisory service.* servicio de orientación al lector = readers' advisory service point, readers' advisory service.* servicio de petición de documentos = document delivery service (DDS).* servicio de preparación = training facility.* servicio de préstamo = lending service, loaner service.* servicio de préstamo a domicilio = home lending service.* servicio de préstamo de documentos = document delivery service (DDS).* servicio de préstamo interbibliotecario = interlending service.* servicio de recuperación en línea = online retrieval service.* servicio de referencia = reference desk, reference service, enquiry service.* Servicio de Referencia Asistido por Ordenador (MARS) = MARS (Machine Assisted Reference Service).* servicio de referencia bibliotecario = library reference service.* servicio de referencia electrónica = electronic reference service [e-reference service].* servicio de referencia en vivo = live reference.* servicio de referencia por correo electrónico = electronic mail reference service.* servicio de registros MARC, el = MARC service, the.* servicio de reparto con furgoneta = van delivery service.* servicio de respuesta = turnaround.* servicio de restauración = caterer.* servicio de resúmenes = abstracting service.* servicio de salud pública = health service.* servicio de seguridad = security service.* servicio de suministro de documentos = document delivery service (DDS).* servicio de telefonía móvil = mobile telephone service, mobile phone service.* servicio de transferencia de documentos = document delivery service (DDS).* servicio de única ventanilla = one-stop service.* servicio doméstico = cleaning lady, domestic service, housekeeper.* servicio en la Guardia Nacional = National Guard duty.* servicio en línea = online service.* servicio especial de autobuses = bus shuttle service, bus shuttle, shuttle bus service, shuttle bus.* servicio especial de transporte = shuttle, shuttle service.* servicio exhaustivo = service in-depth.* servicio extra = frill.* servicio funerario = funeral service.* servicio gratis = frill.* servicio gratuito = free service.* servicio las 24 horas = 24 hour(s) service, 24 hour(s) service.* servicio médico = medical care, medical aid, medical assistance.* servicio meteorológico = meteorological service.* servicio metereológico = weather bureau, weather service.* servicio militar = military service, soldiering.* servicio militar obligatorio = conscription, compulsory military service, draft, the, military draft.* servicio nacional = domestic service.* servicio no incluido = hidden extra.* servicio postal = postal service, postal delivery service.* servicio postventa = after-sales service.* servicio público = amenity, public service, public utility, utility service.* servicio regional de sanidad = hospital board.* servicio relacionado con los libros = book service.* servicio religioso = ceremonial service.* servicio remoto = remote service.* servicios a lectores = readers' services.* servicios a los estudiantes = student services.* servicio sanitario = health service.* servicios automatizados = automation capabilities.* servicios básicos = amenities.* servicios bibliotecarios = library provision.* servicios bibliotecarios para jóvenes = youth services.* servicios bibliotecarios para los marginados = library services to the disadvantaged.* servicios bibliotecarios para los sordos = library services for the deaf.* servicios complementarios = added-value services.* servicios de asistencia = remedial services.* servicios de atención al estudiante = student services.* servicios de autopista = highway facilities.* servicios de cafetería = food services.* servicios de documentos secundarios = secondary services.* servicios de emergencia = emergency assistance.* servicios de extensión bibliotecaria = library outreach.* servicios de información = Information and Referral services.* servicios de información bibliográfica = bibliographical services.* servicios de información y referencia = I&R services (Information and Referral).* servicios de red de valor añadido (VANS) = value added network services (VANS).* servicios de trenes = rail facilities.* servicios mínimos = skeleton staff.* servicio social = social service.* servicio social sustitutorio = community service.* servicios orientados hacia el usuario final = end-user services.* servicios para adultos = adult services.* servicios sociales = human services, welfare services.* Servicios Técnicos y de Recursos para la Biblioteca (LRTS) = LRTS (Library Resources and Technical Services).* servicio técnico = technical service, technical support, tech support.* servicio telefónico = telephone service.* servicio universal = universal service.* servicio valioso = yeoman service.* solicitar un servicio = call on/upon + service.* suplemento por servicio = service charges.* suspender un servicio = withdraw + service.* tiempo fuera de servicio = downtime.* tipo de servicio = style of service.* trabajo de préstamo de servicios = service job.* un servicio las 24 horas = a 24-hour service.* valor afectivo del servicio = affect of service.* vender un servicio = market + service.* vía de servicio = service road.* * *A1 (acción de servir) servicea partir del próximo lunes estaremos a su servicio en nuestro nuevo local from next Monday we will be open for business at our new premisesdurante la guerra prestó servicio como médico en el frente during the war he served as a doctor at the frontle regalaron un reloj cuando cumplió 20 años de servicio he was given a watch when he completed 20 years' serviceestoy de servicio I'm on dutyun policía libre de servicio an off-duty policeman[ S ] servicio permanente or de 24 horas round-the-clock o 24-hour service2 (favor) favor*, serviceal despedirte te hizo un gran servicio he did you a great service o favor by firing you ( colloq)me prestó un servicio inestimable recomendándome para el trabajo she did me a really good turn o a very great service by recommending me for the jobme ofreció sus servicios muy amablemente he kindly offered me his servicespasó a prestar sus servicios como asesor legal he went on to work as a legal adviserrecurrieron a los servicios de un abogado conocido they sought the advice of a well-known lawyerles agradecemos los servicios prestados we would like to thank you for all your work o helpCompuestos:(home) delivery servicecustomer servicesupport servicescatering service(de datos, detalles) information service; ( Mil) intelligence serviceintelligence servicecleaning service ( BrE)stewards (pl), marshals (pl)prevention servicesecurity servicetrain service≈ coastguard servicediplomatic service( Esp) memorandumafter-sales servicepublic servicesecret servicempl news services (pl)mpl minimum o skeleton servicesocial services (pl)B1 (funcionamiento) service, usehan puesto en servicio el nuevo andén the new platform is now in use o is now open¿cuándo entra en servicio la nueva estación depuradora? when is the new purifying plant coming into operation o service?han suspendido el servicio hasta nuevo aviso (the) service has been interrupted until further notice[ S ] fuera de servicio out of service2 (sistema) serviceservicio de teléfonos telephone serviceservicio de trenes train servicetodos los servicios all the main servicesel servicio de la línea 19 es pésimo the number 19 is a terrible serviceC1 (en un hospital) departmentservicio de ginecología gynecology departmentservicio de urgencias accident and emergency department, casualty department ( BrE)es jefe del servicio de cirugía he is the chief surgeonuna empresa del sector servicios a company in the public service sectorD (en un restaurante, hotel)1 (atención) serviceuna excelente carta y un servicio esmerado an excellent menu and impeccable service2 (propina) service, service charge[ S ] servicio e impuestos incluidos tax and service includedno nos han cobrado el servicio they haven't charged for serviceE(servidumbre): sólo hablan de los problemas del servicio all they talk about is the problems of having servantsse quedaron sin servicio they were left without any domestic helpescalera de servicio service staircaseentrada de servicio tradesmen's entrancehabitación or cuarto de servicio servant's quarters (pl) ( frml), maid's roomCompuesto:siempre ha trabajado en servicio doméstico he has always worked in domestic service, he has been in service all his lifelas habitaciones destinadas al servicio doméstico the servants' quartersF ( Mil) serviceestar en servicio to be in serviceCompuestos:active servicemilitary serviceaquí no hay servicio militar obligatorio there is no compulsory military service hereG¿los servicios, por favor? can you tell me where the washrooms are, please?, can you tell me where the ladies'/gents' is please? ( BrE)2 (orinal) chamber potH1 (de cubiertos) set of cutlery o flatware ( AmE)(de loza): servicio de café coffee setservicio de té tea service o seteste juego no tiene servicio de pescado there are no fish knives in this canteen o set2 (individual) piecevajilla de doce servicios twelve-piece dinner serviceI (en tenis) service, serveservicio de Fortín Fortín to servetiene que mejorar su servicio she needs to work on her serveK ( Agr) serviceL ( Relig) service* * *
servicio sustantivo masculino
1
estar de servicio [policía/bombero] to be on duty;
servicio público public service;
servicios informativos broadcasting services (pl)
c)
me ofreció sus servicios he offered me his services
2 ( funcionamiento) service, use;
han puesto en servicio el nuevo andén the new platform is now in use o is now open
3 ( en hospital) department;
4 (en restaurante, hotel)
5 ( servidumbre):
cuarto de servicio servant's quarters ;
(frml), maid's room;
( personas) servants (pl), domestic staff
6 (Mil) service;
7 ( retrete) restroom (AmE), bathroom (esp AmE), toilet (esp BrE)
8 ( en tenis) service, serve
9 (Relig) service
(AmL) (Auto) service
servicio sustantivo masculino
1 service
estar de servicio, to be on duty
servicio a domicilio, delivery service
servicio doméstico, domestic service
servicio militar, military service
fuera de servicio, out of order
2 (utilidad) use: esa mesita me hace mucho servicio, this table is very useful
3 (conjunto) en esta mesa falta un servicio, we need to set another place at the table
servicio de café, coffee service
4 (cuarto de baño) toilet sing, US rest room sing
' servicio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acto
- área
- bloquear
- camarera
- camarero
- cerrar
- correo
- dirigirse
- disposición
- encargar
- exenta
- exento
- guardia
- incluida
- incluido
- informatización
- inteligencia
- juventud
- parque
- postventa
- posventa
- prestar
- prestación
- supresión
- suprimir
- apto
- asegurar
- asistencia
- atender
- calidad
- circular
- cubierto
- cumplir
- doméstico
- empleada
- entrega
- estación
- exprés
- favor
- funcionamiento
- funcionar
- interrumpir
- muchacha
- operar
- postal
- puente
- puerta
- puesta
- recluta
- reparto
English:
after-sales
- agent
- answering service
- around-the clock
- auxiliary
- bargain for
- bargain on
- bed
- bog
- break
- breakdown
- charge
- commission
- conscription
- dissatisfaction
- disservice
- duty
- excuse
- foreign service
- gent
- ground
- health service
- inclusive
- INS
- intelligence
- lousy
- mail
- National Health Service
- off-duty
- on
- pay
- privatize
- public convenience
- reinstate
- room service
- run
- secret service
- serve
- service
- service charge
- shuttle
- skeleton
- support
- toilet-train
- toilet-training
- tour
- unit
- use
- utility
- amenity
* * *servicio nm1. [prestación, asistencia, sistema] service;se ha suspendido el servicio en la línea 1 de autobús the number 1 bus isn't running today;hubo que recurrir a los servicios de una agencia inmobiliaria we had to use the services of Br an estate agent o US a real estate office;el servicio postal/hospitalario the postal/hospital service;lleva muchos años al servicio de la empresa she has worked for the company for several years;estamos a su servicio para lo que necesite we are at your service if you need anything;nos ha ofrecido sus servicios he has offered us his services;por los servicios prestados for services rendered;Servicio de Administración Tributaria Br ≈ the Inland Revenue, US ≈ the IRS;servicio de asistencia técnica technical support;servicio de atención al cliente customer service department;servicios bancarios banking services;servicio discrecional private service;servicio a domicilio home delivery service;servicios financieros financial services;servicio de habitaciones room service;servicios informativos [de cadena de radio, televisión] news service;servicio de inteligencia intelligence service;servicio en línea on-line service;servicio de mensajería courier service;servicio militar military service;hacer el servicio militar to do one's military service;servicios mínimos [en huelga] skeleton service;servicio de paquetería parcel service;servicio posventa after-sales service;servicio de prensa press department;servicio público public service;servicio religioso religious service;servicio secreto secret service;servicios sociales social services;servicio técnico technical assistance;servicio de veinticuatro horas round-the-clock service2. [funcionamiento] service;entrar en servicio to come into service;estar fuera de servicio [máquina] to be out of order3. [servidumbre] servants;el servicio está fatal hoy en día you just can't find the staff these daysservicio doméstico domestic help4. [turno] duty;estar de servicio to be on dutyservicio activo [en el ejército] active service o duty5. [en tenis, squash] serve, service;primer/segundo servicio first/second serve o service;al servicio, Ríos Ríos to serve;mantener el servicio to hold one's serve6. [cubierto] place setting7. [juego de tazas, platos]servicio de café/té coffee/tea set;servicio de mesa dinner service8. [en restaurante] [atención al cliente] service;[recargo] service charge;dan un servicio pésimo the service is awful;el servicio está incluido service is included;servicio no incluido service is not included9.servicios [sector terciario] services;una empresa de servicios a services company;el sector servicios the services sector¿dónde están los servicios? where are the toilets?, US where's the bathroom?;el servicio de señoras/caballeros the ladies/gents* * *m1 service;estar al servicio de be at the service of;hacer un buen servicio a alguien do s.o. a great service;estar de servicio be on duty;libre de servicio off duty2:servicios pl restroom sg, Br toilets3 ( funcionamiento):fuera de servicio TÉC out of order;poner en servicio put into service* * *servicio nm1) : service2) saque: serve (in sports)3) servicios nmpl: restroom* * *servicio n1. (en general) service2. (aseo) toilet3. (en tenis) serve / service4. (asistente) domestic help -
4 funcionario público
m.government employee, officeholder, civil servant, government official.* * *civil servant, government employee* * *(n.) = civil servant, public functionary, public employee, government servant, public servantEx. This document is about civil servants in the Home Office, and the working conditions of civil servants.Ex. And because librarians are public functionaries this sensibility must presuppose an awareness of public values and virtues.Ex. The figures do not support the postulation that the better educated, public employees, left-wing party supporters frequent libraries most.Ex. This article emphasises the need for the on-going education of non-academics such as journalists, authors, lawyers, doctors, architects, government servants and social workers.Ex. The past and present can be saved for the future if the public archivist, as a public servant, is able to safeguard the integrity of the contractual relationship between citizens and their government which the records document.* * *(n.) = civil servant, public functionary, public employee, government servant, public servantEx: This document is about civil servants in the Home Office, and the working conditions of civil servants.
Ex: And because librarians are public functionaries this sensibility must presuppose an awareness of public values and virtues.Ex: The figures do not support the postulation that the better educated, public employees, left-wing party supporters frequent libraries most.Ex: This article emphasises the need for the on-going education of non-academics such as journalists, authors, lawyers, doctors, architects, government servants and social workers.Ex: The past and present can be saved for the future if the public archivist, as a public servant, is able to safeguard the integrity of the contractual relationship between citizens and their government which the records document. -
5 sirviente
adj.servantlike.f. & m.servant, house-servant, manservant, domestic servant.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 servant* * *(f. - sirvienta)noun1) servant2) maid (f.)* * *sirviente, -aSM / F servant* * *- ta (m) servant; (f) maid, servant* * *= servant, jockey, skivvy, menial worker, menial.Ex. In 1807 Whitbread's Bill for elementary education was opposed on the grounds that it would spread discontent among the poorer classes and make them poor servants.Ex. But unless technical staff want to remain in a servant role as mere tool jockeys, they must complete the evolution from craftsperson to professional.Ex. Cheever's book tells the tale of an educated man's attempt to work as a skivvy.Ex. These free Negro women could earn only such wages as were paid to menial workers.Ex. However numerous the class of menials may be, it has not, as a rule, been able to absorb the whole number of those left propertyless.* * *- ta (m) servant; (f) maid, servant* * *= servant, jockey, skivvy, menial worker, menial.Ex: In 1807 Whitbread's Bill for elementary education was opposed on the grounds that it would spread discontent among the poorer classes and make them poor servants.
Ex: But unless technical staff want to remain in a servant role as mere tool jockeys, they must complete the evolution from craftsperson to professional.Ex: Cheever's book tells the tale of an educated man's attempt to work as a skivvy.Ex: These free Negro women could earn only such wages as were paid to menial workers.Ex: However numerous the class of menials may be, it has not, as a rule, been able to absorb the whole number of those left propertyless.* * *sirviente -tamasculine, feminineA ( masculine) servantlos sirvientes the servantsB ( feminine) maid, servant* * *
sirviente◊ -ta sustantivo masculino, femenino (m) servant;
(f) maid, servant
sirviente,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino servant
' sirviente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sirvienta
- servidor
English:
servant
* * *sirviente, -a nm,fservant* * *m servant* * *sirviente, -ta n: servant, maid f* * *sirviente n servant -
6 alzado
adj.1 lifted, raised.2 rebellious, rebel.3 vicious, savage.4 arrogant.5 fraudulently bankrupt.m.1 upright projection.2 elevation.3 elevation view, front view.4 absconder.5 fraudulent bankrupt.past part.past participle of spanish verb: alzar.* * *1 ARQUITECTURA elevation2 (diseño) design, sketch3 (impresión) gathering4 (robo) theft————————1→ link=alzar alzar► adjetivo1 raised, lifted2 (persona) fraudulently bankrupt1 ARQUITECTURA elevation2 (diseño) design, sketch3 (impresión) gathering4 (robo) theft\a mano alzada by a show of hands* * *alzado, -a1. ADJ1) (=levantado) raisedvotación2) (Econ) [cantidad, precio] fixed; [quiebra] fraudulent; [persona] fraudulently bankrupttanto 4., 1)estar alzado — Cono Sur to be on heat
6) And (=borracho) drunk2.SM / F (=persona sublevada) rebelalzado/a en armas — armed insurgent
3. SM1) (Arquit) elevation2) (Tip) gathering* * *I- da adjetivo1) (Andes, Ven fam) ( levantisco)un chiquillo alzado — a cocky little brat (colloq)
2) < animal>a) [estar] (CS fam) ( en celo) in heat (AmE), on heat (BrE)b) [SER] (Chi, Méx) (arisco, bravío) savage, vicious3) (Méx, Ven fam) ( altivo) stuck-up (colloq)II1) (Arquit) elevation2) alzados masculino plural (AmL)los alzados en armas — the insurgents o rebels
* * *= gathering.Nota: En encuadernación, forma de coser las hojas que componen un libro en parejas.Ex. The groups of leaves thus sewn together are known as gatherings, and each gathering will consist of one or more pairs of leaves joined at the back, and will have been made from one folded sheet, or a fraction of a sheet, or from several folded sheets tucked one inside another.----* alzado de planos = survey.* * *I- da adjetivo1) (Andes, Ven fam) ( levantisco)un chiquillo alzado — a cocky little brat (colloq)
2) < animal>a) [estar] (CS fam) ( en celo) in heat (AmE), on heat (BrE)b) [SER] (Chi, Méx) (arisco, bravío) savage, vicious3) (Méx, Ven fam) ( altivo) stuck-up (colloq)II1) (Arquit) elevation2) alzados masculino plural (AmL)los alzados en armas — the insurgents o rebels
* * *= gathering.Nota: En encuadernación, forma de coser las hojas que componen un libro en parejas.Ex: The groups of leaves thus sewn together are known as gatherings, and each gathering will consist of one or more pairs of leaves joined at the back, and will have been made from one folded sheet, or a fraction of a sheet, or from several folded sheets tucked one inside another.
* alzado de planos = survey.* * *A(Andes, Ven fam) (levantisco): la servidumbre anda medio alzada últimamente the servants have been rather uppity o ( BrE) bolshy lately ( colloq)un chiquillo alzado a cocky little brat ( colloq)B ‹animal›2 [ SER] (Chi, Méx) (arisco, bravío) savage, viciousA ( Arquit) elevation( AmL): los alzados en armas the insurgents o rebels* * *
Del verbo alzar: ( conjugate alzar)
alzado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
alzado
alzar
alzado◊ -da adjetivoa) (Andes, Ven fam) ( levantisco):◊ la servidumbre anda medio alzada the servants have been rather uppity lately (colloq);
un chiquillo alzado a cocky little brat (colloq)
alzar ( conjugate alzar) verbo transitivo
1 ( levantar)
alzó la mirada she looked up
2 ‹edificio/monumento› to erect
3 (Méx) ( poner en orden) ‹ juguetes› to pick up;
‹cuarto/casa› to clean (up)
alzarse verbo pronominal ( sublevarse) to rise up;
alzado,-a
I adjetivo raised, lifted
votación a mano alzada, vote by a show of hands
II m Arquit elevation
alzar verbo transitivo to raise, lift: el cormorán alzó el vuelo repentinamente, the cormorant took off suddenly
' alzado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alzada
English:
elevation
* * *alzado, -a♦ adj1. [militar] rebel2. [precio] fixed;a tanto alzado [modo de pago] in a single payment♦ nm1. [proyección vertical] elevation* * *I adj1 ( elevado) high, raised2 ( rebelde) rebel atr3 ( soberbio) arrogant4 L.Am.un animal alzado an animal that has escaped into the wild5:precio alzado fixed building costII m, alzada f L.Am.insurgentIII m1 ARQUI elevation2 TIP pagination -
7 funcionario
m.1 government employee, officer, civil servant, functionary.2 staff member, member of staff, office holder.3 employee.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 functionary, employee\funcionario,-a público,-a civil servant, government employee* * *(f. - funcionaria)nounofficial, civil servant* * *funcionario, -aSM / F1) (tb: funcionario público) civil servantfuncionario/a aduanero/a — customs official
funcionario/a de policía — police officer
funcionario/a de prisiones, funcionario/a penitenciario/a — prison officer
2) [de banco etc] clerk* * *- ria masculino, femeninoa) ( empleado público) tbfuncionario público or del Estado — government employee
los funcionarios de correos — postal service employees (AmE), post office employees (BrE)
un alto funcionario — a senior o high-ranking official
b) ( de organización internacional) member of staff, staff memberc) (RPl) (de empresa, banco) employee* * *= tenured, civil servant, functionary, state employee, government employee.Ex. Craig Duff, aged 57 and a tenured professional librarian at the associate professor rank, had worked at the Medical Center library for 29 years.Ex. This document is about civil servants in the Home Office, and the working conditions of civil servants.Ex. But for books to act as media of communication there must be functionaries who work together to enable the person who has something to communicate to present the person being communicated to with the object, the book.Ex. But he is completely wrong to say that he as a state employee is utterly blamelessfor the mess our pensions and state budgets are in.Ex. For the first time there are decidedly more government employees than goods-producing employees according to the Department of Labor.----* alto funcionario = high official.* funcionario del ayuntamiento = city official, city worker.* funcionario de prisión = prison warder.* funcionario de prisiones = gaoler [jailer, -USA].* funcionario público = civil servant, public functionary, public employee, government servant, public servant.* no funcionario = non-tenured, untenured.* * *- ria masculino, femeninoa) ( empleado público) tbfuncionario público or del Estado — government employee
los funcionarios de correos — postal service employees (AmE), post office employees (BrE)
un alto funcionario — a senior o high-ranking official
b) ( de organización internacional) member of staff, staff memberc) (RPl) (de empresa, banco) employee* * *= tenured, civil servant, functionary, state employee, government employee.Ex: Craig Duff, aged 57 and a tenured professional librarian at the associate professor rank, had worked at the Medical Center library for 29 years.
Ex: This document is about civil servants in the Home Office, and the working conditions of civil servants.Ex: But for books to act as media of communication there must be functionaries who work together to enable the person who has something to communicate to present the person being communicated to with the object, the book.Ex: But he is completely wrong to say that he as a state employee is utterly blamelessfor the mess our pensions and state budgets are in.Ex: For the first time there are decidedly more government employees than goods-producing employees according to the Department of Labor.* alto funcionario = high official.* funcionario del ayuntamiento = city official, city worker.* funcionario de prisión = prison warder.* funcionario de prisiones = gaoler [jailer, -USA].* funcionario público = civil servant, public functionary, public employee, government servant, public servant.* no funcionario = non-tenured, untenured.* * *masculine, feminine1 (empleado público) tbfuncionario público or del Estado government employee, civil servant ( BrE)un alto funcionario a senior o high-ranking officialun funcionario de la presidencia a presidential aide2 (de una organización internacional) member of staff, staff memberes funcionario de la ONU he's a UN member of staff3 ( RPl) (de una empresa, un banco) employee* * *
funcionario◊ - ria sustantivo masculino, femenino
◊ un alto funcionario a senior o high-ranking official
funcionario,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino official, employee, staff member
funcionario público, Government employee, civil servant
' funcionario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
administrativa
- administrativo
- empleada
- empleado
- funcionaria
- insobornable
- oposición
- rebajar
- agente
- alto
- burócrata
- destinado
- destinar
- interino
- morder
- reponer
- sueldo
- tramitar
- trasladar
English:
civil servant
- officer
- official
- probation officer
- public employee
- bailiff
- civil
- coroner
- prison
- registrar
- town
* * *funcionario, -a nm,f1. [del Estado] [de la Administración central] civil servant;[profesor, bombero, enfermero] public sector worker;un funcionario público [de la Administración central] a civil servant;[del Estado] a public sector worker;alto funcionario senior civil servantfuncionario de aduanas customs official o officer;funcionario de prisiones prison officer2. [de organismo internacional] employee, staff member3. RP [de empresa] employee, worker* * *m, funcionaria f1 government employee, civil servant2 L.Am. ( empleado) employee* * *funcionario, - ria n: civil servant, official* * *funcionario n civil servant -
8 servicio doméstico
m.domestic staff.* * *domestic help* * *( actividad) domestic service; ( personas) servants (pl), domestic staff; las habitaciones destinadas al servicio doméstico the servants' quarters* * *(n.) = cleaning lady, domestic service, housekeeperEx. Doyle's fifth novel deals with the life and love of Paula Spencer, a 39-year-old woman, alcoholic, mother, cleaning lady, and widow.Ex. Ponies have been used for riding, transport, work on crofts and in coal mines, domestic service, and in show business.Ex. Nearly half the children in the survey were cared for in their own homes by au pairs, nannies, housekeepers or maids.* * *( actividad) domestic service; ( personas) servants (pl), domestic staff; las habitaciones destinadas al servicio doméstico the servants' quarters* * *(n.) = cleaning lady, domestic service, housekeeperEx: Doyle's fifth novel deals with the life and love of Paula Spencer, a 39-year-old woman, alcoholic, mother, cleaning lady, and widow.
Ex: Ponies have been used for riding, transport, work on crofts and in coal mines, domestic service, and in show business.Ex: Nearly half the children in the survey were cared for in their own homes by au pairs, nannies, housekeepers or maids.* * *domestic service -
9 dependencia
f.1 dependence.2 section (departamento).en dependencias policiales on police premises3 office.4 outbuilding, appurtenance, outhouse.* * *1 (hecho de depender) dependence2 (política) dependency3 (departamento) department, section4 (habitación) room, outbuilding5 (sucursal) branch6 (conjunto de dependientes) sales staff\estar bajo la dependencia de to be dependent on* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=estado) dependence (de on)dependencia psicológica — psychological dependence, psychological dependency
2) (=parentesco) relationship3) (Arquit) (=habitación) room4) (Com) (=sección) section, office; (=sucursal) branch office; (=empleados) personnel, employees pl5) (Pol) dependency* * *1) (estado, condición) dependencedependencia psicológica — psychological dependence o dependency
2)* * *1) (estado, condición) dependencedependencia psicológica — psychological dependence o dependency
2)* * *dependencia11 = dependency, reliance, appurtenance.Ex: The main limitation of this pragmatic approach lies in the time and collection dependency of the resulting tool.
Ex: Regardless of whether automation emancipates the library itself from reliance on cataloging data, we recognize our responsibility to meet the needs of libraries that cannot take advantage of the new technology.Ex: The 9 relations are: concurrence, equivalence, distinctness, self-activity, dimensional, action, association, appurtenance and functional dependence.* dependencia contextual = context dependency.* dependencia de = dependence (on/of/upon), reliance on.* dependencia del contexto = situatedness.* dependencia excesiva = over reliance [over-reliance].* tasa de dependencia = dependency ratio.dependencia22 = premise, facility, outbuilding.Ex: Perhaps university libraries are concentrating on finding low-use book storage on the campus or in cheap local warehousing premises.
Ex: Solutions include constructing compact shelving, on-site remote storage or building new library facilities.Ex: It's an old farmhouse with outbuildings and large enclosed courtyard in a pretty village close to Montbard.* dependencia anexa = outhouse.* dependencia central = main site, main site facility.* dependencias = accommodation, quarters, living quarters.* * *A (estado, condición) dependencedependencia económica economic dependencedependencia psicológica psychological dependence o dependencydependencia DE algo dependence ON sthla dependencia de la economía de un monocultivo the dependence o reliance of the economy on a monoculturesu dependencia de la heroína her dependence on heroinBlas dependencias del servicio the servants' quarters* * *
dependencia sustantivo femenino
1 ( condición) dependence;
dependencia de algo dependence on sth
2
( salas) rooms (pl)
dependencia sustantivo femenino
1 dependence [de, on] 2 dependencias, premises
' dependencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adicta
- adicto
- hábito
- vestuario
English:
addiction
- dependence
- reliance
* * *dependencia nf2. [de drogas] dependency;dependencia del tabaco tobacco addiction o dependency3. [departamento] section;[sucursal] branch4. [habitación] room5. [edificación] building;[adosado] annexe; [independiente] outbuilding;en dependencias policiales on police premises* * *f1 dependence, dependency (de on)2 COM department* * *dependencia nf1) : dependence, dependencydependencia emocional: emotional dependencedependencia del alcohol: dependence on alcohol2) : agency, branch office -
10 funcionariado
m.1 civil service.2 officialdom.* * *1 civil service, civil servants plural* * *SM civil service, bureaucracy* * *a) ( empleados públicos) government employees (pl)el funcionariado de correos — postal service employees (AmE), post office staff (BrE)
b) ( de organización internacional) staff (+ sing or pl vb)* * *a) ( empleados públicos) government employees (pl)el funcionariado de correos — postal service employees (AmE), post office staff (BrE)
b) ( de organización internacional) staff (+ sing or pl vb)* * *2 (de una organización internacional) staff (+ sing or pl vb)* * *1. [del Estado] [de la Administración central] civil service;[profesor, bombero, enfermero] public sector workers2. [de organismo internacional] staff* * *m government employees pl, civil servants pl -
11 Monrovia
= Monrovia.Nota: Capital de Liberia.Ex. Having been a big shot in Monrovia, he is accustomed to being waited on by servants, his wife and concubines alike.* * *= Monrovia.Nota: Capital de Liberia.Ex: Having been a big shot in Monrovia, he is accustomed to being waited on by servants, his wife and concubines alike.
* * *Monrovia nMonrovia -
12 archivo personal
(n.) = private archives, personal archive(s), personal recordsEx. It houses a large collection of archives from national institutions and associations as well as private archives and personal papers from politicians, civil servants, etc.Ex. His widow has opened her personal archive, hitherto unseen, including the private scrapbooks in which Eliot assiduously recorded their life together.Ex. The book is written in a very readable narrative style and includes information from her personal records and interviews with personal friends and family.* * *(n.) = private archives, personal archive(s), personal recordsEx: It houses a large collection of archives from national institutions and associations as well as private archives and personal papers from politicians, civil servants, etc.
Ex: His widow has opened her personal archive, hitherto unseen, including the private scrapbooks in which Eliot assiduously recorded their life together.Ex: The book is written in a very readable narrative style and includes information from her personal records and interviews with personal friends and family. -
13 archivo privado
m.private file.* * *(n.) = private archivesEx. It houses a large collection of archives from national institutions and associations as well as private archives and personal papers from politicians, civil servants, etc.* * *(n.) = private archivesEx: It houses a large collection of archives from national institutions and associations as well as private archives and personal papers from politicians, civil servants, etc.
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14 criado
adj.bred, brought-up, reared.f. & m.servant, house-servant, male servant, manservant.past part.past participle of spanish verb: criar.* * *1→ link=criar criar► adjetivo► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 servant\bien criado,-a well-bredmal criado,-a ill-bred, spoilt* * *(f. - criada)nounservant, maid* * *criado, -a1.ADJ reared, brought up2. SM / F1) (=sirviente) (=hombre) servant; (=mujer) servant, maidcriado/a para todo — servant with general duties
criado/a por horas — (=hombre) servant paid by the hour ; (=mujer) daily, maid paid by the hour
2) (Naipes) jack, knave* * *- da (m) servant; (f) servant, maid* * *= handmaiden, servant, menial worker, menial.Ex. We need, on behalf of our students, indeed on our own behalf, to be bridges into that future and not handmaidens to the past.Ex. In 1807 Whitbread's Bill for elementary education was opposed on the grounds that it would spread discontent among the poorer classes and make them poor servants.Ex. These free Negro women could earn only such wages as were paid to menial workers.Ex. However numerous the class of menials may be, it has not, as a rule, been able to absorb the whole number of those left propertyless.----* criado con el pecho = breast-fed.* criado en la calle = street-smart.* * *- da (m) servant; (f) servant, maid* * *= handmaiden, servant, menial worker, menial.Ex: We need, on behalf of our students, indeed on our own behalf, to be bridges into that future and not handmaidens to the past.
Ex: In 1807 Whitbread's Bill for elementary education was opposed on the grounds that it would spread discontent among the poorer classes and make them poor servants.Ex: These free Negro women could earn only such wages as were paid to menial workers.Ex: However numerous the class of menials may be, it has not, as a rule, been able to absorb the whole number of those left propertyless.* criado con el pecho = breast-fed.* criado en la calle = street-smart.* * *criado -damasculine, feminine* * *
Del verbo criar: ( conjugate criar)
criado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
criado
criar
criado◊ -da sustantivo masculino, femenino (m) servant;
(f) servant, maid
criar ( conjugate criar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ niño›
2
( para la reproducción) to breed
criarse verbo pronominal
to grow up;
me crie con mi abuela I was brought up by my grandmother
criado,-a
I adjetivo mal criado, spoilt
II sustantivo masculino y femenino servant
criar verbo transitivo
1 (niños) to bring up, rear
2 (animales) to breed, raise
3 (vino) to make
4 (producir, generar) to have, grow: esta tierra cría gusanos, this soil breeds worms
♦ Locuciones: criar malvas, to push up daisies
' criado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
criada
- lacayo
- señor
- señorito
- amo
- criar
- mayordomo
- servir
English:
master
- mistress
- retainer
- servant
- willing
- wild
* * *criado, -a nm,fservant, f maid* * *I part → criarII adj raised, brought up;bien criado well-bred;mal criado bad-mannered* * *criado, -da adj1) : raised, brought up2)bien criado : well-bredcriado, -da n: servant, maid f* * *criado n servant -
15 financiado con fondos privados
(adj.) = privately supported [privately-supported], commercially funded, privately funded, privately financedEx. This university is a privately supported and largely residential institution and it offers a full roster of degrees.Ex. This Commission's mandate is to license and regulate commercially funded television services operated from within the UK whether terrestrial, cable or satellite.Ex. This is a privately funded civic group involved in the restoration and preservation of the city's old town and historic landmarks.Ex. Politics as a whole is debased when public servants are privately financed.* * *(adj.) = privately supported [privately-supported], commercially funded, privately funded, privately financedEx: This university is a privately supported and largely residential institution and it offers a full roster of degrees.
Ex: This Commission's mandate is to license and regulate commercially funded television services operated from within the UK whether terrestrial, cable or satellite.Ex: This is a privately funded civic group involved in the restoration and preservation of the city's old town and historic landmarks.Ex: Politics as a whole is debased when public servants are privately financed. -
16 inca
adj.Inca.f. & m.Inca.* * *► adjetivo1 Inca1 Inca* * *SMF Inca* * *Iadjetivo Inca, IncaicIImasculino y femenino Inca•• Cultural note:Founded in the twelfth century in the region of Lake Titicaca, the Andean empire of the Quechua-speaking Incas grew until by the fifteenth century it extended from southern Colombia in the north to Argentina and central Chile in the south. Their society was rigidly divided into classes: the nobility, their servants, and the common people. The Incas worshipped the sun and the moon, and believed that Manco Capac, their first emperor or inca, was descended from the sun. An extensive network of roads was built to facilitate control over the empire from its capital in Cuzco. The Incas left an impressive heritage of monuments, including the palace complex of Machu Picchu. The empire collapsed in 1533 when the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro had the emperor Atahualpa executed and occupied Cuzco* * *= Inca.Ex. Men in the Mayan, Aztec, and Inca empires all wore loincloths, the most basic form of male clothing in many ancient cultures.* * *Iadjetivo Inca, IncaicIImasculino y femenino Inca•• Cultural note:Founded in the twelfth century in the region of Lake Titicaca, the Andean empire of the Quechua-speaking Incas grew until by the fifteenth century it extended from southern Colombia in the north to Argentina and central Chile in the south. Their society was rigidly divided into classes: the nobility, their servants, and the common people. The Incas worshipped the sun and the moon, and believed that Manco Capac, their first emperor or inca, was descended from the sun. An extensive network of roads was built to facilitate control over the empire from its capital in Cuzco. The Incas left an impressive heritage of monuments, including the palace complex of Machu Picchu. The empire collapsed in 1533 when the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro had the emperor Atahualpa executed and occupied Cuzco* * *= Inca.Ex: Men in the Mayan, Aztec, and Inca empires all wore loincloths, the most basic form of male clothing in many ancient cultures.
* * *inca1Inca, Incaicinca2Incas (↑ inca a1)Inca* * *
inca sustantivo masculino y femenino
Inca
inca adjetivo & mf Inca
' inca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
incaico
English:
Inca
* * *♦ adjInca♦ nmfInca* * *m/f & adj Inca* * *inca adj & nmf: Inca -
17 peso pesado
m.1 heavy weight, heavyweight.2 eminent person, big enchilada.* * *heavyweight* * *(Dep) heavyweight; un peso pesado de la política a political heavyweight* * *(n.) = heavy weight [heavyweight], big wheel, big shot, big noise, big wig, fat catEx. Alfred B. Tozer's pseudonymous boxing tales about a character named John L. Jr began while John L. Sullivan was heavy weight champion.Ex. She is nothing but a narcissist that wants to hang out with the so-called big wheels in this city.Ex. Having been a big shot in Monrovia, he is accustomed to being waited on by servants, his wife and concubines alike.Ex. Anyone claiming to be a big noise in the business who doesn't have an address in one of those cities is probably blowing smoke.Ex. It seems that the big wigs caught by the army launched anti-corruption move have no other option but to face their trial.Ex. The fat cats who placed the entire economy at risk with their greed and manic irresponsibility are trying to lay claim to every last dime in the national Treasury.* * *(Dep) heavyweight; un peso pesado de la política a political heavyweight* * *(n.) = heavy weight [heavyweight], big wheel, big shot, big noise, big wig, fat catEx: Alfred B. Tozer's pseudonymous boxing tales about a character named John L. Jr began while John L. Sullivan was heavy weight champion.
Ex: She is nothing but a narcissist that wants to hang out with the so-called big wheels in this city.Ex: Having been a big shot in Monrovia, he is accustomed to being waited on by servants, his wife and concubines alike.Ex: Anyone claiming to be a big noise in the business who doesn't have an address in one of those cities is probably blowing smoke.Ex: It seems that the big wigs caught by the army launched anti-corruption move have no other option but to face their trial.Ex: The fat cats who placed the entire economy at risk with their greed and manic irresponsibility are trying to lay claim to every last dime in the national Treasury.* * *en boxeo, figheavyweight -
18 pez gordo
m.1 big shot, big gun, big daddy, big cheese.2 big fish.* * *figurado big shot* * *(fam) ( persona importante) bigwig (colloq); ( en delito) big shot (colloq)* * *(n.) = power player, big wheel, big shot, big noise, big wig, fat catEx. Based on hundreds of interviews with Hollywood's power players, she weaves Eisner's story together with those who have crossed his path.Ex. She is nothing but a narcissist that wants to hang out with the so-called big wheels in this city.Ex. Having been a big shot in Monrovia, he is accustomed to being waited on by servants, his wife and concubines alike.Ex. Anyone claiming to be a big noise in the business who doesn't have an address in one of those cities is probably blowing smoke.Ex. It seems that the big wigs caught by the army launched anti-corruption move have no other option but to face their trial.Ex. The fat cats who placed the entire economy at risk with their greed and manic irresponsibility are trying to lay claim to every last dime in the national Treasury.* * *(fam) ( persona importante) bigwig (colloq); ( en delito) big shot (colloq)* * *(n.) = power player, big wheel, big shot, big noise, big wig, fat catEx: Based on hundreds of interviews with Hollywood's power players, she weaves Eisner's story together with those who have crossed his path.
Ex: She is nothing but a narcissist that wants to hang out with the so-called big wheels in this city.Ex: Having been a big shot in Monrovia, he is accustomed to being waited on by servants, his wife and concubines alike.Ex: Anyone claiming to be a big noise in the business who doesn't have an address in one of those cities is probably blowing smoke.Ex: It seems that the big wigs caught by the army launched anti-corruption move have no other option but to face their trial.Ex: The fat cats who placed the entire economy at risk with their greed and manic irresponsibility are trying to lay claim to every last dime in the national Treasury.* * *fambig shot fam -
19 romper los lazos con
(v.) = sever + Posesivo + links with, sever + Posesivo + ties with, break + ties withEx. SLIS experiences of the immediate past and present han not persuaded them to sever their links with librarianship.Ex. Those civil servants leave the United Kingdom to work in a Community institution automatically sever their ties with their own government service.Ex. Adolescents do not seek to break ties with parents or adults so much as to revise their relationships in a more adult direction.* * *(v.) = sever + Posesivo + links with, sever + Posesivo + ties with, break + ties withEx: SLIS experiences of the immediate past and present han not persuaded them to sever their links with librarianship.
Ex: Those civil servants leave the United Kingdom to work in a Community institution automatically sever their ties with their own government service.Ex: Adolescents do not seek to break ties with parents or adults so much as to revise their relationships in a more adult direction. -
20 un ejército de
Ex. The UK government will need to mobilize an 'army' of 30,000 civil servants to solve the Year 2000 problem.* * *Ex: The UK government will need to mobilize an 'army' of 30,000 civil servants to solve the Year 2000 problem.
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