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  • 41 dar el visto bueno a una factura

    (v.) = clear + invoice
    Ex. Only cleared invoices should be settled.
    * * *
    (v.) = clear + invoice

    Ex: Only cleared invoices should be settled.

    Spanish-English dictionary > dar el visto bueno a una factura

  • 42 de un modo concluyente

    Ex. The debate as to which is the most effective way to classify books has not been positively settled.
    * * *

    Ex: The debate as to which is the most effective way to classify books has not been positively settled.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de un modo concluyente

  • 43 debate

    m.
    debate.
    pres.indicat.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: debatir.
    imperat.
    2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: debatir.
    * * *
    1 debate, discussion
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *

    poner o sacar un tema a debate — to raise an issue for discussion

    * * *
    masculino debate; ( más informal) discussion
    * * *
    = debate, discussion, exchange, thread, disquisition, Q&A session [question and answer session].
    Ex. The debate as to which is the most effective way to classify books has not been positively settled.
    Ex. In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.
    Ex. Reports of interviews of exchanges are to be entered under the participant if the report is essentially confined to the words of the person(s) interviewed.
    Ex. The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.
    Ex. There are disadvantages to this but a disquisition on all of that would run on for many pages.
    Ex. The delivery of each presentation should last 15-20 minutes which should include a Q&A session.
    ----
    * abrir el debate = open + the debate.
    * abrir + Nombre + al debate = open + Nombre + to discussion.
    * acallar el debate = stifle + debate.
    * contribución a un debate = input to a debate.
    * contribuir a un debate = have + an input to a debate.
    * debate abierto = open discussion.
    * debate académico = academic debate.
    * debate acalorado = heated debate, heated discussion.
    * debate + centrarse sobre = debate + centre around/on/upon.
    * debate científico = scientific debate.
    * debate de grupo = group discussion.
    * debate + durar = debate + rage, debate + simmer.
    * debate en grupo = group discussion.
    * debate entre ponentes = panel discussion, panel debate.
    * debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.
    * debate parlamentario = parliamentary debate.
    * debate + perdurar = debate + rage, debate + simmer.
    * debate político = political discussion, political debate.
    * debate por tema de interés = breakout discussion.
    * debate presidencial = presidential debate.
    * debate público = public debate.
    * debate + seguir = debate + rage.
    * debate social = public discourse.
    * desviar el debate de... a = wrest + discussion + away from... to.
    * documento de debate = discussion paper.
    * el tema del debate = the focus of the discussion.
    * estar en debate = be under discussion.
    * estimular el debate = provoke + discussion, prompt + discussion, pepper + debate.
    * fomentar el debate = foster + discussion.
    * foro de debate = discussion list, listserv(er) [list-serv(er)], newsgroup [news group], electronic forum, open forum, e-mail list, distribution list, electronic distribution list, discussion forum.
    * foro de debate en línea = online forum.
    * generar debate = generate + debate.
    * grupo de debate = discussion group, focus group, discussion list, electronic forum, panel discussion, panel debate.
    * limitar el debate a = keep + discussion + grounded on.
    * mantener un debate = hold + discussion.
    * mesa de debate = panel discussion, discussion panel.
    * objeto del debate = at issue.
    * panel de debate = panel presentation, panel discussion, discussion panel, panel session.
    * participar en un debate = participate + discussion.
    * preguntas para incitar el debate = discussion question.
    * programa de debate = talk show.
    * propiciar el debate = stimulate + discussion, stimulate + debate.
    * provocar el debate = prompt + discussion, spark + debate, stir + debate.
    * provocar un debate = ignite + debate.
    * reavivar el debate = reignite + debate.
    * seguir el debate = follow + the thread.
    * ser objeto de debate = be at issue.
    * sesión de debate = discussion session.
    * suscitar el debate = spark + debate, spark + discussion, stir + debate.
    * suscitar un debate = arouse + discussion, debate + surface, raise + debate.
    * tema de debate = thesis, talking point, subject of debate, discussion topic.
    * * *
    masculino debate; ( más informal) discussion
    * * *
    = debate, discussion, exchange, thread, disquisition, Q&A session [question and answer session].

    Ex: The debate as to which is the most effective way to classify books has not been positively settled.

    Ex: In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.
    Ex: Reports of interviews of exchanges are to be entered under the participant if the report is essentially confined to the words of the person(s) interviewed.
    Ex: The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.
    Ex: There are disadvantages to this but a disquisition on all of that would run on for many pages.
    Ex: The delivery of each presentation should last 15-20 minutes which should include a Q&A session.
    * abrir el debate = open + the debate.
    * abrir + Nombre + al debate = open + Nombre + to discussion.
    * acallar el debate = stifle + debate.
    * contribución a un debate = input to a debate.
    * contribuir a un debate = have + an input to a debate.
    * debate abierto = open discussion.
    * debate académico = academic debate.
    * debate acalorado = heated debate, heated discussion.
    * debate + centrarse sobre = debate + centre around/on/upon.
    * debate científico = scientific debate.
    * debate de grupo = group discussion.
    * debate + durar = debate + rage, debate + simmer.
    * debate en grupo = group discussion.
    * debate entre ponentes = panel discussion, panel debate.
    * debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.
    * debate parlamentario = parliamentary debate.
    * debate + perdurar = debate + rage, debate + simmer.
    * debate político = political discussion, political debate.
    * debate por tema de interés = breakout discussion.
    * debate presidencial = presidential debate.
    * debate público = public debate.
    * debate + seguir = debate + rage.
    * debate social = public discourse.
    * desviar el debate de... a = wrest + discussion + away from... to.
    * documento de debate = discussion paper.
    * el tema del debate = the focus of the discussion.
    * estar en debate = be under discussion.
    * estimular el debate = provoke + discussion, prompt + discussion, pepper + debate.
    * fomentar el debate = foster + discussion.
    * foro de debate = discussion list, listserv(er) [list-serv(er)], newsgroup [news group], electronic forum, open forum, e-mail list, distribution list, electronic distribution list, discussion forum.
    * foro de debate en línea = online forum.
    * generar debate = generate + debate.
    * grupo de debate = discussion group, focus group, discussion list, electronic forum, panel discussion, panel debate.
    * limitar el debate a = keep + discussion + grounded on.
    * mantener un debate = hold + discussion.
    * mesa de debate = panel discussion, discussion panel.
    * objeto del debate = at issue.
    * panel de debate = panel presentation, panel discussion, discussion panel, panel session.
    * participar en un debate = participate + discussion.
    * preguntas para incitar el debate = discussion question.
    * programa de debate = talk show.
    * propiciar el debate = stimulate + discussion, stimulate + debate.
    * provocar el debate = prompt + discussion, spark + debate, stir + debate.
    * provocar un debate = ignite + debate.
    * reavivar el debate = reignite + debate.
    * seguir el debate = follow + the thread.
    * ser objeto de debate = be at issue.
    * sesión de debate = discussion session.
    * suscitar el debate = spark + debate, spark + discussion, stir + debate.
    * suscitar un debate = arouse + discussion, debate + surface, raise + debate.
    * tema de debate = thesis, talking point, subject of debate, discussion topic.

    * * *
    debate; (más informal) discussion
    debate parlamentario/público parliamentary/public debate
    * * *

    Del verbo debatir: ( conjugate debatir)

    debate es:

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

    2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    debate    
    debatir
    debate sustantivo masculino
    debate;
    ( más informal) discussion
    debatir ( conjugate debatir) verbo transitivo
    to debate;
    ( más informal) to discuss
    debate sustantivo masculino debate
    debatir verbo transitivo to debate
    ' debate' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    coloquio
    - debatir
    - discusión
    - fórum
    - fructífera
    - fructífero
    - intervenir
    - moderar
    - abrir
    - avivar
    - calentar
    - cerrar
    - conducir
    - dirigir
    - discutir
    - extender
    - moderador
    - participación
    - participante
    - prolongar
    - protagonizar
    English:
    argument
    - debate
    - enact
    - speak
    - academic
    - counter
    - discuss
    - discussion
    - dispute
    - enter
    - follow
    - fuel
    - lively
    - open
    - opponent
    - provoke
    - widen
    * * *
    debate nm
    debate;
    se necesita un debate abierto sobre el tema the issue needs to be discussed openly;
    un debate electoral televisado a televised electoral debate;
    el debate sobre el estado de la nación the state-of-the nation debate;
    un debate público a public debate;
    someter un tema a debate to discuss o debate a subject
    * * *
    m debate, discussion
    * * *
    debate nm
    : debate
    * * *
    debate n debate

    Spanish-English dictionary > debate

  • 44 discretamente

    adv.
    1 discreetly, sensibly, prudently.
    2 inconspicuously, discreetly, soberly, in privacy.
    * * *
    1 tactfully, unobtrusively, quietly
    * * *
    ADV
    1) (=sin notarse) discreetly
    2) (=sobriamente) soberly
    3) (=modestamente) unobtrusively
    * * *
    adverbio discreetly
    * * *
    = discreetly, tactfully, unobtrusively, soberly, unnoticeably, inconspicuously.
    Ex. 'She's also on to look into the matter of merit increases and faculty evaluation,' she coughed discreetly.
    Ex. Tournquist settled back in her chair, trying tactfully not to read any of the papers which littered his desk.
    Ex. The online environment made it possible to observe the user directly and unobtrusively without interrupting the search process.
    Ex. The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.
    Ex. The tube in the two types tapers almost unnoticeably from base to tip.
    Ex. He had merely stolen away as inconspicuously as possible.
    * * *
    adverbio discreetly
    * * *
    = discreetly, tactfully, unobtrusively, soberly, unnoticeably, inconspicuously.

    Ex: 'She's also on to look into the matter of merit increases and faculty evaluation,' she coughed discreetly.

    Ex: Tournquist settled back in her chair, trying tactfully not to read any of the papers which littered his desk.
    Ex: The online environment made it possible to observe the user directly and unobtrusively without interrupting the search process.
    Ex: The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.
    Ex: The tube in the two types tapers almost unnoticeably from base to tip.
    Ex: He had merely stolen away as inconspicuously as possible.

    * * *
    discreetly
    iba muy discretamente maquillada she was very discreetly made-up
    hace su labor discretamente, sin molestar a los demás she quietly gets on with her work without bothering anyone else
    * * *
    discreetly;
    miró discretamente a la muchacha he took a discreet look at the girl;
    vestía muy discretamente he was soberly dressed

    Spanish-English dictionary > discretamente

  • 45 discusión

    f.
    1 discussion, talking, confabulation, conversation.
    2 discussion, debate.
    3 discussion, altercation, quarrel, dispute.
    * * *
    1 (charla) discussion
    2 (disputa) argument
    \
    tener una discusión to argue, have an argument, quarrel
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=riña) argument
    2) (=debate) discussion
    * * *
    a) (de asunto, tema) discussion
    b) (altercado, disputa) argument
    * * *
    = debate, discussion, disputation, dispute, thread, argument, spat, war of words.
    Ex. The debate as to which is the most effective way to classify books has not been positively settled.
    Ex. In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.
    Ex. Academic disputations are generally entered under the heading for the faculty moderator.
    Ex. In practice meetings of the Council of Ministers -- the Community's main legislative body -- have in recent years become a forum for acrimonious dispute.
    Ex. The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.
    Ex. We do not want to see young assistants at the counter getting involved in an argument.
    Ex. It also includes a blow-by-blow account of spats between management and labor.
    Ex. War of words exposed chinks in coalition.
    ----
    * centrar una discusión = focus + discussion.
    * discusión acalorada = hand-waving.
    * discusión bizantina = pointless discussion, pointless argument.
    * discusiones sobre gustos y colores = flame war.
    * discusiones sobre nimiedades = hair-splitting argument.
    * discusión + girar en torno a = discussion + centre around.
    * discusión sin sentido = pointless discussion, pointless argument.
    * discusión sobre nimiedades = hair-splitting argument, hair-splitting [hairsplitting].
    * el tema de la discusión = the focus of the discussion.
    * foro de discusión = newsgroup [news group], electronic forum.
    * generar discusión = generate + discussion.
    * grupo de discusión = discussion group.
    * lista de discusión = discussion list.
    * no admitir discusión = be out of the question.
    * panel de discusión = discussion panel.
    * posponer una discusión = table + discussion.
    * proponer a discusión = moot.
    * punto de discusión = bone of contention.
    * retomar una discusión = pick up + discussion.
    * suscitar la discusión = spark + discussion.
    * tema de discusión = discussion topic.
    * * *
    a) (de asunto, tema) discussion
    b) (altercado, disputa) argument
    * * *
    = debate, discussion, disputation, dispute, thread, argument, spat, war of words.

    Ex: The debate as to which is the most effective way to classify books has not been positively settled.

    Ex: In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.
    Ex: Academic disputations are generally entered under the heading for the faculty moderator.
    Ex: In practice meetings of the Council of Ministers -- the Community's main legislative body -- have in recent years become a forum for acrimonious dispute.
    Ex: The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.
    Ex: We do not want to see young assistants at the counter getting involved in an argument.
    Ex: It also includes a blow-by-blow account of spats between management and labor.
    Ex: War of words exposed chinks in coalition.
    * centrar una discusión = focus + discussion.
    * discusión acalorada = hand-waving.
    * discusión bizantina = pointless discussion, pointless argument.
    * discusiones sobre gustos y colores = flame war.
    * discusiones sobre nimiedades = hair-splitting argument.
    * discusión + girar en torno a = discussion + centre around.
    * discusión sin sentido = pointless discussion, pointless argument.
    * discusión sobre nimiedades = hair-splitting argument, hair-splitting [hairsplitting].
    * el tema de la discusión = the focus of the discussion.
    * foro de discusión = newsgroup [news group], electronic forum.
    * generar discusión = generate + discussion.
    * grupo de discusión = discussion group.
    * lista de discusión = discussion list.
    * no admitir discusión = be out of the question.
    * panel de discusión = discussion panel.
    * posponer una discusión = table + discussion.
    * proponer a discusión = moot.
    * punto de discusión = bone of contention.
    * retomar una discusión = pick up + discussion.
    * suscitar la discusión = spark + discussion.
    * tema de discusión = discussion topic.

    * * *
    1 (de un asunto, tema) discussion
    eso no admite discusión alguna that leaves no room for dispute o discussion
    tras siete horas de discusiones after seven hours of discussion
    está en período de discusión it is at the discussion stage
    2 (altercado, disputa) argument
    se enzarzaron or ( AmL) se trenzaron en una violenta discusión they became involved in o got into a violent argument
    * * *

     

    discusión sustantivo femenino
    a) (de asunto, tema) discussion

    b) (altercado, disputa) argument

    discusión sustantivo femenino
    1 (disputa) argument, dispute: fue una discusión agria, it was an unpleasant argument
    2 (debate) discussion, debate
    la discusión sobre la conveniencia de estas nuevas medidas, the debate over the need for these new measures
    ' discusión' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    buscarse
    - caliente
    - calma
    - clara
    - claro
    - degenerar
    - foro
    - fragor
    - malparada
    - malparado
    - moderar
    - parte
    - pelea
    - recaer
    - regañar
    - reñir
    - riña
    - roce
    - saldar
    - sumarse
    - trapisonda
    - zafarrancho
    - acalorado
    - alegato
    - animado
    - armar
    - áspero
    - disgusto
    - disputa
    - estéril
    - excitar
    - fin
    - fuerte
    - interminable
    - parado
    - pleito
    - respaldar
    - tener
    - terminar
    - vano
    English:
    academic
    - argument
    - blowup
    - breath
    - culminate
    - disagreement
    - discussion
    - fierce
    - heat up
    - heated
    - hornet
    - limb
    - mire
    - run-in
    - slanging-match
    - touch off
    - wrangling
    - debate
    - dispute
    - go
    * * *
    1. [conversación, debate] discussion;
    tuvimos una discusión sobre política we had a discussion about politics;
    en discusión under discussion;
    eso no admite discusión that's indisputable, there can be no doubt about that;
    es, sin discusión, el mejor it is, without question, the best
    2. [pelea] argument;
    tuvieron una discusión they had an argument
    * * *
    f
    1 discussion
    2 ( disputa) argument
    * * *
    discusión nf, pl - siones
    1) : discussion
    2) altercado, disputa: argument
    * * *
    1. (riña) argument
    2. (debate) discussion

    Spanish-English dictionary > discusión

  • 46 elemento de entrada

    Ex. Once the name to be used in a heading and its form have been settled, it is time to decide upon the entry element, or in more general terms, to examine the preferred order of the components of a name as the name is to appear as a heading.
    * * *

    Ex: Once the name to be used in a heading and its form have been settled, it is time to decide upon the entry element, or in more general terms, to examine the preferred order of the components of a name as the name is to appear as a heading.

    Spanish-English dictionary > elemento de entrada

  • 47 en la medida de lo posible

    as far as possible
    * * *
    Ex. So far as possible the international traders exchanged books, but sometimes the balance was unequal and accounts were settled in money.
    * * *

    Ex: So far as possible the international traders exchanged books, but sometimes the balance was unequal and accounts were settled in money.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en la medida de lo posible

  • 48 español

    adj.
    Spanish.
    m.
    1 Spanish, Spanish language.
    2 Spaniard.
    3 Dago.
    * * *
    1 Spanish
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (persona) Spaniard
    1 (idioma) Spanish, Castilian
    ————————
    1 (idioma) Spanish, Castilian
    * * *
    (f. - española)
    noun adj.
    * * *
    español, -a
    1.
    2.
    SM / F Spaniard

    los españoles — the Spaniards, the Spanish

    3.
    SM (Ling) Spanish
    * * *
    I
    - ñola adjetivo Spanish
    II
    - ñola masculino, femenino
    1) ( persona) (m) Spaniard, Spanish man; (f) Spaniard, Spanish woman

    los españoles — the Spanish, Spaniards, Spanish people

    2) español masculino ( idioma) Spanish
    * * *
    = Spanish, Spaniard.
    Ex. This subdivision requires that DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION be further modified to specify who did the discovering; for example, AMERICA-DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION, Spanish.
    Ex. By the 1920s a small number of Spaniards had settled in Chicago, attracted to the area by jobs in steel mills and other industries.
    * * *
    I
    - ñola adjetivo Spanish
    II
    - ñola masculino, femenino
    1) ( persona) (m) Spaniard, Spanish man; (f) Spaniard, Spanish woman

    los españoles — the Spanish, Spaniards, Spanish people

    2) español masculino ( idioma) Spanish
    * * *
    = Spanish, Spaniard.

    Ex: This subdivision requires that DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION be further modified to specify who did the discovering; for example, AMERICA-DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION, Spanish.

    Ex: By the 1920s a small number of Spaniards had settled in Chicago, attracted to the area by jobs in steel mills and other industries.

    * * *
    Spanish
    masculine, feminine
    1 ( masculine) Spaniard, Spanish man; ( feminine) Spaniard, Spanish woman
    los españoles the Spanish, Spaniards, Spanish people
    2
    * * *

     

    español 1
    ◊ - ñola adjetivo

    Spanish
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( persona) (m) Spaniard, Spanish man;

    (f) Spaniard, Spanish woman;

    español 2 sustantivo masculino ( idioma) Spanish
    español,-a
    I adjetivo Spanish
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino Spaniard
    los españoles, the Spanish
    III m (idioma) Spanish

    ' español' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    A
    - abordar
    - AVE
    - bar
    - dedo
    - ELE
    - española
    - estanca
    - estanco
    - gracia
    - gustar
    - hablada
    - hablado
    - heredera
    - heredero
    - hispana
    - hispano
    - levante
    - página
    - pulir
    - realmente
    - spanglish
    - castellano
    - cuenta
    - gallego
    - gente
    - hispanismo
    - latino
    - traducción
    English:
    A
    - actually
    - agree
    - both
    - consulate
    - conversational
    - do
    - fuck
    - her
    - his
    - it
    - monitor
    - pair
    - piece
    - polish up
    - small
    - soil
    - Spanglish
    - Spaniard
    - Spanish
    - the
    - into
    - on
    * * *
    español, -ola
    ♦ adj
    Spanish
    ♦ nm,f
    [persona] Spaniard;
    los españoles the Spanish, Spaniards
    ♦ nm
    [lengua] Spanish español peninsular peninsular Spanish
    * * *
    I adj Spanish
    II m idioma Spanish
    III m, española f Spaniard;
    los españoles the Spanish
    * * *
    español, - ñola adj
    : Spanish
    : Spaniard
    castellano: Spanish (language)
    * * *
    español1 adj Spanish
    1. (idioma) Spanish
    2. (person) Spaniard

    Spanish-English dictionary > español

  • 49 estabilidad

    f.
    stability.
    estabilidad de precios price stability
    * * *
    1 stability
    * * *
    * * *
    femenino stability
    * * *
    = stability, steadiness, fastness, fixity, equipoise, inertness, even keel.
    Nota: Nombre.
    Ex. They exhibit a tendency to adhere to traditional classified arrangements (which is in keeping with stability in Library of Congress catalogues).
    Ex. As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.
    Ex. This paper discusses the influence of fixing treatments on the fastness of ink dyes on paper in aqueous deacidification.
    Ex. The attributes of a well-regulated library are well known to us all: organization, retrievability, authenticity, and fixity.
    Ex. America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality.
    Ex. Because of their inertness, the noble gases form no chemical compounds in nature.
    Ex. That even keel, that unflappable demeanor is what made him such a steady player.
    ----
    * estabilidad biológica = biostability.
    * estabilidad laboral = job security.
    * * *
    femenino stability
    * * *
    = stability, steadiness, fastness, fixity, equipoise, inertness, even keel.
    Nota: Nombre.

    Ex: They exhibit a tendency to adhere to traditional classified arrangements (which is in keeping with stability in Library of Congress catalogues).

    Ex: As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.
    Ex: This paper discusses the influence of fixing treatments on the fastness of ink dyes on paper in aqueous deacidification.
    Ex: The attributes of a well-regulated library are well known to us all: organization, retrievability, authenticity, and fixity.
    Ex: America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality.
    Ex: Because of their inertness, the noble gases form no chemical compounds in nature.
    Ex: That even keel, that unflappable demeanor is what made him such a steady player.
    * estabilidad biológica = biostability.
    * estabilidad laboral = job security.

    * * *
    stability
    estabilidad emocional emotional stability
    estabilidad económica economic stability
    un período de estabilidad atmosférica a period of settled weather
    * * *

    estabilidad sustantivo femenino
    stability
    estabilidad sustantivo femenino stability
    ' estabilidad' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    adherencia
    - asiento
    - equilibrio
    - inseguridad
    - inseguro
    - seguridad
    English:
    stability
    * * *
    stability;
    continuará la estabilidad atmosférica the settled weather will continue;
    estabilidad económica/emocional economic/emotional stability;
    estabilidad de precios price stability
    * * *
    f stability;
    estabilidad de precios price stability
    * * *
    : stability

    Spanish-English dictionary > estabilidad

  • 50 estable

    adj.
    1 stable (firme).
    3 stabile, resistant to change.
    * * *
    1 stable, steady
    * * *
    adj.
    stable, steady
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=permanente) [pareja, hogar, mercado, bolsa, paz] stable; [relación] stable, steady; [empleo] steady; [inquilino, cliente] regular
    2) (Fís, Quím) stable
    * * *
    adjetivo <situación/persona/gobierno> stable; < trabajo> steady; <estructura/relación> stable, steady; <gas/compuesto> stable
    * * *
    = reliable, stable, fast + Color, stable, established, even-keel, on an even keel.
    Ex. Computers are reliable, and less prone to error provided they are instructed or programmed appropriately and correctly.
    Ex. Although we may disagree about the fine detail, semantic relationships are the relationships between subjects, which are reasonably stable, and reflect the consensus of opinion concerning the connections between subjects.
    Ex. A covering material of fast, even colour, was eventually produced that was impervious to the adhesive with which it was stuck to the boards.
    Ex. The article 'The public library service in Scotland -- cleaning out the stables' concludes that the recent spate of library legislation must be halted.
    Ex. These are trends designed to to break down boundaries of exclusivity erected by established professions to exploit their monopolistic advantages.
    Ex. She doesn't expend energy on anger; she's an even-keel person -- the kind of leader people enjoy working with.
    Ex. In the intervening months since the near-tragedy took place, her life has remained on an even keel.
    ----
    * permanecer estable con el tiempo = be stable over time.
    * poco estable = unsettled.
    * * *
    adjetivo <situación/persona/gobierno> stable; < trabajo> steady; <estructura/relación> stable, steady; <gas/compuesto> stable
    * * *
    = reliable, stable, fast + Color, stable, established, even-keel, on an even keel.

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

    Ex: Although we may disagree about the fine detail, semantic relationships are the relationships between subjects, which are reasonably stable, and reflect the consensus of opinion concerning the connections between subjects.
    Ex: A covering material of fast, even colour, was eventually produced that was impervious to the adhesive with which it was stuck to the boards.
    Ex: The article 'The public library service in Scotland -- cleaning out the stables' concludes that the recent spate of library legislation must be halted.
    Ex: These are trends designed to to break down boundaries of exclusivity erected by established professions to exploit their monopolistic advantages.
    Ex: She doesn't expend energy on anger; she's an even-keel person -- the kind of leader people enjoy working with.
    Ex: In the intervening months since the near-tragedy took place, her life has remained on an even keel.
    * permanecer estable con el tiempo = be stable over time.
    * poco estable = unsettled.

    * * *
    1 ‹situación/persona/gobierno› stable; ‹trabajo› steady
    nunca ha tenido una relación estable con nadie he's never had a stable o steady relationship with anyone
    2 ‹estructura› stable, steady
    3 ‹gas/compuesto› stable
    * * *

     

    estable adjetivo
    stable;
    ‹ trabajo› steady
    estable adjetivo stable
    ' estable' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    estacionaria
    - estacionario
    - seguro
    English:
    keel
    - stable
    - steady
    - secure
    - settled
    - unsettled
    * * *
    estable adj
    1. [firme] stable
    2. [permanente, fijo] [situación, relación, empleo] stable;
    [cliente] regular;
    el tiempo permanecerá estable the weather will remain settled
    3. Quím stable
    * * *
    adj stable
    * * *
    estable adj
    : stable, steady
    * * *
    estable adj
    1. (en general) stable
    2. (trabajo) steady [comp. steadier; superl. steadiest]

    Spanish-English dictionary > estable

  • 51 establecer

    v.
    1 to establish.
    no lograba establecer contacto con la torre de control he couldn't make o establish contact with the control tower
    la policía no ha podido establecer la causa de su muerte the police have been unable to establish o determine the cause of death
    las normas del club establecen que… the club rules state that…
    Establecieron directrices They established guidelines.
    Establecieron a Ricardo en la oficina They established Richard at the office.
    2 to establish (instalar) (colonia, poblado).
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ AGRADECER], like link=agradecer agradecer
    1 (gen) to establish; (fundar) to found, set up
    2 (récord) to set
    3 (ordenar) to state, lay down, establish
    1 (en un lugar) to settle; (en un negocio) to set up in business
    * * *
    verb
    to establish, set up, found
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ relación, comunicación] to establish
    2) (=fundar) [+ empresa] to establish; [+ colonia] to settle
    3) (=dictaminar) to state, lay down

    la ley establece que... — the law states o lays down that...

    4) (=expresar) [+ idea, principio] to establish; [+ norma] to lay down; [+ criterio] to set
    5) [+ récord] to set
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) <colonia/dictadura> to establish; < campamento> to set up
    b) <relaciones/contacto> to establish
    a) <criterios/bases> to establish, lay down; < precio> to fix, set; < precedente> to establish, set

    conviene dejar establecido que... — we should make it clear that...

    establecer un precedente — to establish o set a precedent

    b) (frml) ley/reglamento ( disponer) to state, establish
    c) < uso> to establish
    d) <récord/marca/moda> to set
    3) ( determinar) to establish
    2.
    establecerse v pron colono/emigrante to settle; comerciante/empresa to set up
    * * *
    = call for, determine, establish, institute, instruct, lay down, set, set up, settle, map out, set forth, set out, bring into + being.
    Ex. The main rules call for entry of societies under name and institutions under place.
    Ex. This assignment of intellectual responsibility is important, as we have seen earlier, since it determines the heading for the main entry.
    Ex. The intention is to establish a general framework, and then to give exceptions or further explanation and examples for each area in turn.
    Ex. The librarians have instituted a series of campaigns, including displays and leaflets on specific issues, eg family income supplement, rent and rates rebates, and school grants.
    Ex. Some of the above limitations of title indexes can be overcome by exercising a measure of control over the index terminology, and by inputting and instructing the computer to print a number of pre-determined links or references between keywords.
    Ex. He was the son of a bricklayer who laid down as early as 1859 that 'the assistance of readers in their researches' is one of the duties that 'have daily to be provided for' in ordinary public libraries.
    Ex. If no fines are to be charged for a particular combination of borrower and material type, set the maximum fine to zero.
    Ex. The searcher now decides to set up an SDI profile.
    Ex. Once the name to be used in a heading and its form have been settled, it is time to decide upon the entry element, or in more general terms, to examine the preferred order of the components of a name as the name is to appear as a heading.
    Ex. Down the years, the information industry has mapped out for itself the categories of information with which it is prepared to deal.
    Ex. She sets forth some of the conditions which may have led to this situation in the hope that it may bring about further study.
    Ex. The regulation sets out the requirement for compulsory notification of agreements to the Commission and gives the Commission powers to grant exemption to the rules.
    Ex. MARC was brought into being originally to facilitate the creation of LC catalogue cards.
    ----
    * establecer alianzas = make + alliances.
    * establecer canales para = establish + channels for.
    * establecer características = lay down + features.
    * establecer comparaciones = make + comparisons.
    * establecer comparaciones entre elementos comparables = compare + like with like.
    * establecer conexión = establish + link, make + connection.
    * establecer contacto = make + contact.
    * establecer contactos = liaise (with/between).
    * establecer contactos profesionales = networking.
    * establecer criterios para = make + provision for.
    * establecer directrices = chart + direction.
    * establecer disposiciones para = make + provisions for.
    * establecer el contexto = set + context.
    * establecer el origen de = trace + the origin of.
    * establecer el tema = set + the theme.
    * establecer el tono = set + the theme.
    * establecer equivalencias entre = map onto/to.
    * establecer lazos afectivos = bond.
    * establecer límites = draw + limits.
    * establecer norma = legislate.
    * establecer normas = make + provision, establish + standards.
    * establecer normas de funcionamiento = establish + policy.
    * establecer normativa = govern.
    * establecer prioridades = prioritise [prioritize, -USA], establish + priorities, set + priorities.
    * establecer reglas = make + provision.
    * establecer reglas para = lay down + rules for.
    * establecer relaciones = build + relationships, develop + relationships, develop + relations, build + relations, structure + relationships.
    * establecer relaciones con = forge + links with, forge + relationships with, forge + ties.
    * establecerse = settle in, settle down.
    * establecer sectores = sectoring.
    * establecer una analogía = draw + analogy.
    * establecer una colaboración = forge + collaboration.
    * establecer una condición = specify + requirement.
    * establecer una conexión = achieve + connection.
    * establecer una convención = establish + convention.
    * establecer un acuerdo = work out + agreement.
    * establecer una diferencia = draw + demarcation.
    * establecer una norma = lay down + standard, set down + rule.
    * establecer una normalización = impose + standardization.
    * establecer una política = institute + policy.
    * establecer una regla = frame + rule.
    * establecer un equilibrio = establish + a balance.
    * establecer un límite = set + limit.
    * establecer un norma = give + prescription.
    * establecer un paralelismo = draw + parallel.
    * establecer un paralelo = draw + parallel.
    * establecer un principio = establish + principle, set forth + cause.
    * establecer un record = establish + a record.
    * establecer un vínculo = provide + an interface.
    * establecer valores = establish + values.
    * establecer vínculos afectivos = bond.
    * volver a establecer equivalencias = remap.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) <colonia/dictadura> to establish; < campamento> to set up
    b) <relaciones/contacto> to establish
    a) <criterios/bases> to establish, lay down; < precio> to fix, set; < precedente> to establish, set

    conviene dejar establecido que... — we should make it clear that...

    establecer un precedente — to establish o set a precedent

    b) (frml) ley/reglamento ( disponer) to state, establish
    c) < uso> to establish
    d) <récord/marca/moda> to set
    3) ( determinar) to establish
    2.
    establecerse v pron colono/emigrante to settle; comerciante/empresa to set up
    * * *
    = call for, determine, establish, institute, instruct, lay down, set, set up, settle, map out, set forth, set out, bring into + being.

    Ex: The main rules call for entry of societies under name and institutions under place.

    Ex: This assignment of intellectual responsibility is important, as we have seen earlier, since it determines the heading for the main entry.
    Ex: The intention is to establish a general framework, and then to give exceptions or further explanation and examples for each area in turn.
    Ex: The librarians have instituted a series of campaigns, including displays and leaflets on specific issues, eg family income supplement, rent and rates rebates, and school grants.
    Ex: Some of the above limitations of title indexes can be overcome by exercising a measure of control over the index terminology, and by inputting and instructing the computer to print a number of pre-determined links or references between keywords.
    Ex: He was the son of a bricklayer who laid down as early as 1859 that 'the assistance of readers in their researches' is one of the duties that 'have daily to be provided for' in ordinary public libraries.
    Ex: If no fines are to be charged for a particular combination of borrower and material type, set the maximum fine to zero.
    Ex: The searcher now decides to set up an SDI profile.
    Ex: Once the name to be used in a heading and its form have been settled, it is time to decide upon the entry element, or in more general terms, to examine the preferred order of the components of a name as the name is to appear as a heading.
    Ex: Down the years, the information industry has mapped out for itself the categories of information with which it is prepared to deal.
    Ex: She sets forth some of the conditions which may have led to this situation in the hope that it may bring about further study.
    Ex: The regulation sets out the requirement for compulsory notification of agreements to the Commission and gives the Commission powers to grant exemption to the rules.
    Ex: MARC was brought into being originally to facilitate the creation of LC catalogue cards.
    * establecer alianzas = make + alliances.
    * establecer canales para = establish + channels for.
    * establecer características = lay down + features.
    * establecer comparaciones = make + comparisons.
    * establecer comparaciones entre elementos comparables = compare + like with like.
    * establecer conexión = establish + link, make + connection.
    * establecer contacto = make + contact.
    * establecer contactos = liaise (with/between).
    * establecer contactos profesionales = networking.
    * establecer criterios para = make + provision for.
    * establecer directrices = chart + direction.
    * establecer disposiciones para = make + provisions for.
    * establecer el contexto = set + context.
    * establecer el origen de = trace + the origin of.
    * establecer el tema = set + the theme.
    * establecer el tono = set + the theme.
    * establecer equivalencias entre = map onto/to.
    * establecer lazos afectivos = bond.
    * establecer límites = draw + limits.
    * establecer norma = legislate.
    * establecer normas = make + provision, establish + standards.
    * establecer normas de funcionamiento = establish + policy.
    * establecer normativa = govern.
    * establecer prioridades = prioritise [prioritize, -USA], establish + priorities, set + priorities.
    * establecer reglas = make + provision.
    * establecer reglas para = lay down + rules for.
    * establecer relaciones = build + relationships, develop + relationships, develop + relations, build + relations, structure + relationships.
    * establecer relaciones con = forge + links with, forge + relationships with, forge + ties.
    * establecerse = settle in, settle down.
    * establecer sectores = sectoring.
    * establecer una analogía = draw + analogy.
    * establecer una colaboración = forge + collaboration.
    * establecer una condición = specify + requirement.
    * establecer una conexión = achieve + connection.
    * establecer una convención = establish + convention.
    * establecer un acuerdo = work out + agreement.
    * establecer una diferencia = draw + demarcation.
    * establecer una norma = lay down + standard, set down + rule.
    * establecer una normalización = impose + standardization.
    * establecer una política = institute + policy.
    * establecer una regla = frame + rule.
    * establecer un equilibrio = establish + a balance.
    * establecer un límite = set + limit.
    * establecer un norma = give + prescription.
    * establecer un paralelismo = draw + parallel.
    * establecer un paralelo = draw + parallel.
    * establecer un principio = establish + principle, set forth + cause.
    * establecer un record = establish + a record.
    * establecer un vínculo = provide + an interface.
    * establecer valores = establish + values.
    * establecer vínculos afectivos = bond.
    * volver a establecer equivalencias = remap.

    * * *
    establecer [E3 ]
    vt
    A
    1 ‹colonia› to establish; ‹campamento› to set up
    estableció su residencia en Mónaco he took up residence in Monaco
    2 ‹relaciones/comunicaciones/contacto› to establish
    3 ‹dictadura› to establish, set up
    1 ‹criterios/bases› to establish, lay down; ‹precio› to fix, set
    conviene dejar establecido que … we should make it clear that …
    establecer un precedente to establish o set a precedent
    2 ( frml); «ley/reglamento» (disponer) to state, establish
    como se establece en la Constitución as laid down o established in the Constitution
    tres veces el precio establecido por la ley three times the legal price
    3 ‹uso› to establish; ‹moda› to set
    4 ‹récord/marca› to set
    C (determinar) to establish
    no se ha podido establecer qué fue lo que ocurrió it has been impossible to ascertain o establish exactly what happened
    1 «colono/emigrante» to settle
    2 «comerciante/empresa» to set up
    se estableció por su cuenta he set up his own business ( o practice etc), he set up on his own
    * * *

     

    establecer ( conjugate establecer) verbo transitivo
    1
    a) ‹colonia/dictadura› to establish;

    ‹ campamento› to set up;

    b) ‹relaciones/contacto› to establish

    2 ( dejar sentado)
    a) ‹criterios/bases› to establish, lay down;

    ‹ precio› to fix, set;
    ‹ precedente› to establish, set
    b) (frml) [ley/reglamento] ( disponer) to state, establish

    c) ‹récord/marca/moda› to set;

    ‹ uso› to establish
    3 ( determinar) to establish
    establecerse verbo pronominal [colono/emigrante] to settle;
    [comerciante/empresa] to set up
    establecer verbo transitivo to establish
    (un récord) to set (up)
    ' establecer' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    conectar
    - disponer
    - fijar
    - implantar
    - sentar
    - consagrar
    - determinar
    - montar
    English:
    ascertain
    - establish
    - get at
    - institute
    - lay down
    - networking
    - open up
    - parallel
    - pattern
    - prioritize
    - set
    - set down
    - set up
    - standard
    - timetable
    - bond
    - determine
    - dictate
    - draw
    - empathize
    - get
    - issue
    - lay
    - open
    - pin
    - state
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [instalar] [colonia, poblado] to establish;
    [campamento, negocio, sucursal] to set up;
    establecer residencia en to take up residence in
    2. [fijar, emprender] [régimen, relaciones, comunicación] to establish;
    [costumbre] to introduce; [moda] to start; [récord] to set;
    no lograba establecer contacto con la torre de control he couldn't make o establish contact with the control tower
    3. [expresar] [principios, criterios] to establish, to lay down;
    [teoría, hipótesis] to formulate;
    estableció las bases de la física moderna he laid the foundations of modern physics
    4. [estipular] to state, to stipulate;
    las normas del club establecen que… the club rules state that…;
    según establece la ley,… as stipulated by law,…
    5. [averiguar] to establish, to determine;
    la policía no ha podido establecer la causa de su muerte the police have been unable to establish o determine the cause of death
    * * *
    v/t
    1 establish
    2 negocio set up
    * * *
    establecer {53} vt
    fundar, instituir: to establish, to found, to set up
    * * *
    1. (crear) to set up [pt. & pp. set]
    2. (demostrar) to establish
    Newton estableció que... Newton established that...
    3. (ordenar) to state
    la constitución establece que... the constitution states that...

    Spanish-English dictionary > establecer

  • 52 famoso

    adj.
    famous, celebrated, famed, renowned.
    * * *
    1 famous, well-known
    1 the famous
    * * *
    1. (f. - famosa)
    adj.
    famous, well-known
    2. (f. - famosa)
    noun
    * * *
    famoso, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) (=célebre) famous, well-known

    un actor famoso — a famous o well-known actor

    2) * (=sonado)
    2.
    SM / F celebrity, famous person
    * * *
    I
    - sa adjetivo famous
    II
    - sa masculino, femenino celebrity, famous person
    * * *
    = famous, well-known, honoured [honored, -USA], celebrity, renowned, famed, celebrated, hit, reputed, legendary, notorious, noted, acclaimed, big name, of note, celeb, popular.
    Ex. The philosophy of these critics was enunciated by one of their most prominent spokesmen, the famous Thomas Carlyle.
    Ex. This may be relatively easy for well-known authors, but can be difficult for more obscure authors.
    Ex. A very successful novelist, such as Graham Greene, would clearly fall into this category and would be an honoured writer as well as a well-paid one.
    Ex. For instance, if a person is working on building a radio program, the librarian should provide her with background information that helps to set the tone of the program, with facts and foibles of celebrities, with case histories of successful campaigns, with analogies, quotations, and anecdotes, and so on.
    Ex. Jorge Luis Borges, though renowned chiefly as author, reflects in his works the very essence of libraries and librarians.
    Ex. Many recipes not taken from books, magazines or famed chefs remain untested and thus less reliable.
    Ex. Hoppe is one of the most celebrated photographers of the early 20th century.
    Ex. Her novels have been adapted for the screen most famously as the hit film Mrs Doubtfire starring Robin Williams.
    Ex. This article studies the works of an internationally reputed virologist (Indian born) settled in Canada.
    Ex. Information highways which have now become the first legendary step towards the information society.
    Ex. The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.
    Ex. Planning began about 9 months before the exhibition, with the recruitment of a noted Swiss book illustrator to design the stand.
    Ex. The 6 day residential programme, open to Australian and New Zealand information professionals, was based on the acclaimed Snowbird Institutes, held annually in Utah.
    Ex. Such programs as rock groups, big name entertainers, and jazz concerts were excluded.
    Ex. Another analytical study of note is the one for Columbia University Libraries.
    Ex. He knew the names of celebs but he could have walked past any one of them in the street without batting an eyelid.
    Ex. Although the fifteenth edition met with some success, it was not generally popular.
    ----
    * ciudad famosa por el golf = golfing town.
    * famoso en el mundo entero = world-renowned, world-renown.
    * famoso en todo el mundo = world-famous [world famous], world-renowned, world-renown.
    * famoso internacionalmente = of international renown, internationally renowned.
    * famoso por = noted for, best remembered for, famed for.
    * famosos, los = famous, the.
    * gente famosa = famous people.
    * lleno de famosos = celebrity-studded.
    * muy famoso = highly acclaimed, widely acclaimed, well-acclaimed.
    * persona famosa = famous person.
    * plagado de famosos = celebrity-studded.
    * ser famoso = gain + recognition, be popular.
    * ser famoso por = famously, have + a track record of.
    * tan famoso = much acclaimed.
    * últimas palabras que se han hecho famosas = famous last words.
    * * *
    I
    - sa adjetivo famous
    II
    - sa masculino, femenino celebrity, famous person
    * * *
    = famous, well-known, honoured [honored, -USA], celebrity, renowned, famed, celebrated, hit, reputed, legendary, notorious, noted, acclaimed, big name, of note, celeb, popular.

    Ex: The philosophy of these critics was enunciated by one of their most prominent spokesmen, the famous Thomas Carlyle.

    Ex: This may be relatively easy for well-known authors, but can be difficult for more obscure authors.
    Ex: A very successful novelist, such as Graham Greene, would clearly fall into this category and would be an honoured writer as well as a well-paid one.
    Ex: For instance, if a person is working on building a radio program, the librarian should provide her with background information that helps to set the tone of the program, with facts and foibles of celebrities, with case histories of successful campaigns, with analogies, quotations, and anecdotes, and so on.
    Ex: Jorge Luis Borges, though renowned chiefly as author, reflects in his works the very essence of libraries and librarians.
    Ex: Many recipes not taken from books, magazines or famed chefs remain untested and thus less reliable.
    Ex: Hoppe is one of the most celebrated photographers of the early 20th century.
    Ex: Her novels have been adapted for the screen most famously as the hit film Mrs Doubtfire starring Robin Williams.
    Ex: This article studies the works of an internationally reputed virologist (Indian born) settled in Canada.
    Ex: Information highways which have now become the first legendary step towards the information society.
    Ex: The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.
    Ex: Planning began about 9 months before the exhibition, with the recruitment of a noted Swiss book illustrator to design the stand.
    Ex: The 6 day residential programme, open to Australian and New Zealand information professionals, was based on the acclaimed Snowbird Institutes, held annually in Utah.
    Ex: Such programs as rock groups, big name entertainers, and jazz concerts were excluded.
    Ex: Another analytical study of note is the one for Columbia University Libraries.
    Ex: He knew the names of celebs but he could have walked past any one of them in the street without batting an eyelid.
    Ex: Although the fifteenth edition met with some success, it was not generally popular.
    * ciudad famosa por el golf = golfing town.
    * famoso en el mundo entero = world-renowned, world-renown.
    * famoso en todo el mundo = world-famous [world famous], world-renowned, world-renown.
    * famoso internacionalmente = of international renown, internationally renowned.
    * famoso por = noted for, best remembered for, famed for.
    * famosos, los = famous, the.
    * gente famosa = famous people.
    * lleno de famosos = celebrity-studded.
    * muy famoso = highly acclaimed, widely acclaimed, well-acclaimed.
    * persona famosa = famous person.
    * plagado de famosos = celebrity-studded.
    * ser famoso = gain + recognition, be popular.
    * ser famoso por = famously, have + a track record of.
    * tan famoso = much acclaimed.
    * últimas palabras que se han hecho famosas = famous last words.

    * * *
    famoso1 -sa
    1 (célebre) ‹escritor/actriz› famous, well-known; ‹vino/libro› famous
    se hizo famoso con ese descubrimiento that discovery made him famous
    2
    (conocido): ya estoy harto de sus famosos dolores de cabeza ( fam); I'm fed up with him and his constant headaches
    famoso POR algo famous FOR sth
    Francia es famosa por sus vinos France is famous for its wines
    es famoso por sus meteduras de pata ( fam); he's well known o renowned for putting his foot in it ( colloq)
    famoso2 -sa
    masculine, feminine
    celebrity, personality, famous person
    * * *

    famoso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    famous;
    famoso por algo famous for sth
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    celebrity, famous person
    famoso,-a
    I adjetivo famous
    II sustantivo masculino famous person

    ' famoso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    atentar
    - banquillo
    - conocida
    - conocido
    - famosa
    - imitar
    - popular
    - pulular
    - sí
    - significado
    - célebre
    - mundialmente
    English:
    big
    - byword
    - celebrity
    - famous
    - memorabilia
    - well-known
    - become
    - just
    - land
    - pinup
    - well
    - world
    * * *
    famoso, -a
    ♦ adj
    [actor, pintor, monumento] famous;
    se hizo famoso por sus murales his murals made him famous;
    es famosa por su belleza she is famous for her beauty;
    Fam
    volvieron a debatir el famoso artículo 14 they debated the famous clause 14 again
    ♦ nm,f
    famous person, celebrity
    * * *
    I adj famous
    II m, famosa f celebrity;
    los famosos celebrities, famous people pl
    * * *
    famoso, -sa adj
    célebre: famous
    famoso, -sa n
    : celebrity
    * * *
    famoso1 adj famous / well known
    famoso2 n famous person [pl. people]

    Spanish-English dictionary > famoso

  • 53 fijarse

    1 (hacerse fijo) to settle
    2 (darse cuenta) to notice
    ■ ¿te fijaste en el color de sus ojos? did you notice the colour of his eyes?
    3 (poner atención) to pay attention, watch
    * * *
    * * *
    VPR
    1) (=prestar atención) to pay attention; (=darse cuenta) to notice

    ¿no ves que lo has escrito mal? ¡es que no te fijas! — can't you see you've spelled it wrong? don't you ever pay any attention to what you're doing?

    voy a hacerlo yo primero, fíjate bien — I'll do it first, watch carefully

    ¿han pintado la puerta? no me había fijado — has the door been painted? I hadn't noticed

    fijarse en algo — (=prestar atención) to pay attention to sth; (=darse cuenta) to notice sth

    entre tantos candidatos, es muy difícil que se fijen en mí — out of so many candidates, they're hardly likely to notice me

    ¿te has fijado en los colores? — have you noticed the colours?

    2) [uso enfático]

    ¡fíjate cómo corre! — (just) look at him run!

    ¡fíjate qué precios! — (just) look at these prices!

    ¡fíjate lo que me ha dicho! — guess what he just said to me!

    ¿te fijas? — esp LAm see what I mean?

    3)

    fijarse un objetivo — to set (o.s.) a goal

    4) (=establecerse)
    * * *
    (v.) = set up + camp
    Ex. This popular annual funfair sets up camp in the area surrounding the Midi train station in Brussels.
    * * *
    (v.) = set up + camp

    Ex: This popular annual funfair sets up camp in the area surrounding the Midi train station in Brussels.

    * * *

     

    ■fijarse verbo reflexivo
    1 (percatarse) to notice: se fijó en mí, he noticed me
    2 (prestar atención) to pay attention: se fijan mucho en los detalles, they're meticulous about detail
    3 (una meta, una tarea) to set: nos fijamos terminar el trabajo en abril, our objective is to finish the work in April
    ' fijarse' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    reparar
    - fijar
    - mirar
    - nota
    English:
    lodge
    - note
    - notice
    * * *
    vpr
    1. [prestar atención] to pay attention;
    fijarse en algo to pay attention to sth;
    ¡fíjate! just imagine!;
    ¡fíjate en lo que te digo! mark my words!
    2. [notar algo]
    fijarse en algo to notice sth;
    ¿no te has fijado en la expresión de su cara? didn't you notice the expression on her face?;
    qué atento eres, te fijas en todo you're so alert, you notice everything;
    fíjate qué mala suerte, llegué dos minutos tarde a la estación can you believe my bad luck? I got to the station two minutes late;
    ¿te hizo ilusión? – fíjate, llevaba meses esperándolo were you excited about it? – too right I was, I'd been waiting months for it
    3. RP [consultar]
    fijarse en un diccionario to consult a dictionary;
    fíjate en aquel libro have a look in that book
    * * *
    v/r
    1 ( establecerse) settle
    2 ( prestar atención) pay attention (en to);
    fijarse en algo ( darse cuenta) notice sth;
    ¡fíjate! look!;
    ¡fíjate bien! look closely!; aviso be careful!, mind now!
    * * *
    vr
    1) : to settle, to become fixed
    2)
    fijarse en : to notice, to pay attention to
    * * *
    1. (prestar atención) to pay attention [pt. & pp. paid]
    2. (mirar) to look at
    3. (darse cuenta) to notice / to see [pt. saw; pp. seen]
    ¿te has fijado en ese hombre? did you see that man?
    ¡fíjate! (¡mira!) look! (¡vaya!) wow! / fancy that!

    Spanish-English dictionary > fijarse

  • 54 liquidar una factura

    (v.) = settle + invoice
    Ex. Only cleared invoices should be settled.
    * * *
    (v.) = settle + invoice

    Ex: Only cleared invoices should be settled.

    Spanish-English dictionary > liquidar una factura

  • 55 maya

    adj.
    Mayan.
    f. & m.
    Maya, Mayan.
    m.
    Maya (lengua).
    * * *
    1 Mayan
    1 (persona) Mayan
    1 (idioma) Mayan
    ————————
    1 (idioma) Mayan
    * * *
    I
    SF
    1) (Bot) daisy
    2) (=muchacha) May Queen
    II ( Hist)
    1.
    ADJ Mayan
    2.
    SMF Maya, Mayan
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo Mayan
    II
    masculino y femenino Maya, Mayan

    los mayas — the Maya o Mayas

    •• Cultural note:
    The Mayas, possibly of North American origin, settled in the Yucatán Peninsula around 2600 BC, and established a civilization which spread through Southern Mexico, into Guatemala, Belize, parts of Honduras and El Salvador, flourishing until the arrival of the Spanish in the sixteenth century. Their society was organized on the basis of city states grouped into confederations. Though lacking metal tools, the Mayas built stepped pyramids and other stone monuments such as those at Chichén Itzá, Uxmal, Petén and Palenque
    * * *
    = Mayan.
    Ex. This is a unique pictographic writing system that is similar to the ancient Egyptian and Mayan writing systems.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo Mayan
    II
    masculino y femenino Maya, Mayan

    los mayas — the Maya o Mayas

    •• Cultural note:
    The Mayas, possibly of North American origin, settled in the Yucatán Peninsula around 2600 BC, and established a civilization which spread through Southern Mexico, into Guatemala, Belize, parts of Honduras and El Salvador, flourishing until the arrival of the Spanish in the sixteenth century. Their society was organized on the basis of city states grouped into confederations. Though lacking metal tools, the Mayas built stepped pyramids and other stone monuments such as those at Chichén Itzá, Uxmal, Petén and Palenque
    * * *

    Ex: This is a unique pictographic writing system that is similar to the ancient Egyptian and Mayan writing systems.

    * * *
    Mayan
    Mayas (↑ maya a1)
    Maya, Mayan
    los mayas the Maya o Mayas
    * * *

    Del verbo mayar: ( conjugate mayar)

    maya es:

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

    2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

    maya adjetivo
    Mayan
    ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
    Maya, Mayan;
    ◊ los mayas the Maya o Mayas


    ' maya' also found in these entries:
    English:
    early
    - daisy
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    Mayan
    ♦ nmf
    [persona] Maya, Mayan;
    los mayas the Maya, the Mayans
    ♦ nm
    [lengua] Maya
    * * *
    m/f & adj Mayan
    * * *
    maya adj & nmf
    : Mayan
    maya nmf
    : Maya, Mayan

    Spanish-English dictionary > maya

  • 56 normalizarse

    VPR to return to normal, normalize
    * * *
    (v.) = settle into + the norm
    Ex. In the past 3 or 4 years, over 1/2 of the US libraries have seen their directors change and what was once described as extraordinary turnover seems to have settled into the norm.
    * * *
    (v.) = settle into + the norm

    Ex: In the past 3 or 4 years, over 1/2 of the US libraries have seen their directors change and what was once described as extraordinary turnover seems to have settled into the norm.

    * * *

    ■normalizarse verbo reflexivo to return to normal
    ' normalizarse' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    normalizar
    * * *
    vpr
    to return to normal
    * * *
    v/r normalize
    * * *
    vr
    : to return to normal

    Spanish-English dictionary > normalizarse

  • 57 pagar una factura

    (v.) = settle + invoice, pay + a bill
    Ex. Only cleared invoices should be settled.
    Ex. Just about everybody needs a deposit account to receive pay, pensions and other income and to draw out cash and pay bills.
    * * *
    (v.) = settle + invoice, pay + a bill

    Ex: Only cleared invoices should be settled.

    Ex: Just about everybody needs a deposit account to receive pay, pensions and other income and to draw out cash and pay bills.

    Spanish-English dictionary > pagar una factura

  • 58 perfilar

    v.
    1 to outline.
    2 to profile, to draw someone's outline, to shape, to draw the outline of.
    * * *
    1 (dar forma) to outline
    2 (perfeccionar) to perfect
    1 to take shape
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [gen] to outline; (fig) to shape
    2) (Aer) to streamline
    3) (=rematar) to put the finishing touches to, round off
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) <plan/estrategia> to shape
    b) <coche/avión> to streamline
    2.
    perfilarse v pron
    a) silueta/contorno to be outlined
    b) ( tomar forma) posición/actitud to become clear

    se perfila como el próximo líder — he is shaping up as o beginning to look like the next leader

    * * *
    = refine, settle, knock + the rough edges off.
    Ex. The flush of success with AACR1 gave the code compilers and cataloguers the confidence to criticise the new code with the object of further refining it.
    Ex. Once the name to be used in a heading and its form have been settled, it is time to decide upon the entry element, or in more general terms, to examine the preferred order of the components of a name as the name is to appear as a heading.
    Ex. Ellyse has slowly solidified her game by knocking the rough edges off and by opening her mind up to what's required and what's available.
    ----
    * perfilarse = take + shape.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) <plan/estrategia> to shape
    b) <coche/avión> to streamline
    2.
    perfilarse v pron
    a) silueta/contorno to be outlined
    b) ( tomar forma) posición/actitud to become clear

    se perfila como el próximo líder — he is shaping up as o beginning to look like the next leader

    * * *
    = refine, settle, knock + the rough edges off.

    Ex: The flush of success with AACR1 gave the code compilers and cataloguers the confidence to criticise the new code with the object of further refining it.

    Ex: Once the name to be used in a heading and its form have been settled, it is time to decide upon the entry element, or in more general terms, to examine the preferred order of the components of a name as the name is to appear as a heading.
    Ex: Ellyse has slowly solidified her game by knocking the rough edges off and by opening her mind up to what's required and what's available.
    * perfilarse = take + shape.

    * * *
    perfilar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 ‹plan/estrategia› to shape
    2 ‹coche/avión› to streamline
    1 «silueta/contorno» to be outlined
    las montañas se perfilaban a lo lejos the mountains could be seen outlined in the distance
    2
    (tomar forma): se perfila como el candidato con más posibilidades he is shaping up as o beginning to look like the most likely candidate
    su posición al respecto va perfilándose con nitidez their position on this issue is beginning to take definite shape o is becoming clear
    * * *

    perfilar ( conjugate perfilar) verbo transitivo ‹plan/estrategia› to shape
    perfilarse verbo pronominal
    a) [silueta/contorno] to be outlined

    b) ( tomar forma) [posición/actitud] to become clear

    perfilar verbo transitivo
    1 (dibujo, plano, etc) to draw the outline of
    2 (una idea) to shape
    ' perfilar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    outline
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [trazar] to outline
    2. [afinar] to polish, to put the finishing touches to
    * * *
    v/t
    1 dibujo outline
    2 proyecto put the finishing touches to
    * * *
    : to outline, to define

    Spanish-English dictionary > perfilar

  • 59 permeabilidad

    f.
    1 permeability.
    2 magnetic conductivity.
    * * *
    1 permeability
    * * *
    * * *
    femenino permeability
    * * *
    Ex. There is greater permeability than before between different types of library at the start of a career but, once settled in a post, fewer librarians than before change from one type of library to another.
    * * *
    femenino permeability
    * * *

    Ex: There is greater permeability than before between different types of library at the start of a career but, once settled in a post, fewer librarians than before change from one type of library to another.

    * * *
    permeability
    * * *
    permeability
    * * *
    f permeability
    * * *
    : permeability

    Spanish-English dictionary > permeabilidad

  • 60 plantear una cuestión

    (v.) = bring forth + issue, issue + arise, pose + question, raise + argument, raise + issue, raise + point, open up + issue
    Ex. I believe that the issues brought forth and debated in the following papers and discussions are as timely today as they were when the institutes were first held.
    Ex. These three areas for decisions lead, in the specific instance of periodical articles, to a number of issues that commonly arise and must be settled in the interests of consistency in citation practices.
    Ex. The commentary poses questions to help a library think through a project.
    Ex. These examples do raise a major argument: by identifying these areas for action are we not promoting certain ideas and views?.
    Ex. This chapter attempts to raise some of the issues that are common to any citation standard.
    Ex. I agree generally with the points raised by Professor Lubetzky.
    Ex. This has opened up issues of what is & is not thinkable &, therefore, doable in the present conjuncture of crisis & instability.
    * * *
    (v.) = bring forth + issue, issue + arise, pose + question, raise + argument, raise + issue, raise + point, open up + issue

    Ex: I believe that the issues brought forth and debated in the following papers and discussions are as timely today as they were when the institutes were first held.

    Ex: These three areas for decisions lead, in the specific instance of periodical articles, to a number of issues that commonly arise and must be settled in the interests of consistency in citation practices.
    Ex: The commentary poses questions to help a library think through a project.
    Ex: These examples do raise a major argument: by identifying these areas for action are we not promoting certain ideas and views?.
    Ex: This chapter attempts to raise some of the issues that are common to any citation standard.
    Ex: I agree generally with the points raised by Professor Lubetzky.
    Ex: This has opened up issues of what is & is not thinkable &, therefore, doable in the present conjuncture of crisis & instability.

    Spanish-English dictionary > plantear una cuestión

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