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21 origen

m.

1 origin (principio).

en su origen originally

dar origen a to give rise to

tener su origen en to have one's origins in, to originate in (lugar)

2 origins, birth (ascendencia).

los aceites de origen español oils of Spanish origin, Spanish oils

Alicia es colombiana de origen Alicia is Colombian by birth

de origen humilde of humble origin

3 cause (causa).

el origen del problema the cause o source of the problem

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origen

► nombre masculino (pl orígenes)

1 (causa) cause, origin

■ el origen del problema del paro the cause of the unemployment problem

2 (procedencia - gen) origin; (- de persona) extraction

■ de origen español of Spanish extraction

■ de origen modesto of humble origins

■ Zamora es mi ciudad de origen I am originally from Zamora

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dar origen a to give rise to

en su origen originally

tener su origen en to originate in

idioma de origen source language

país de origen country of origin

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noun m.

1) origin

2) source

•

- orígenes

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SM

1) (=causa, principio) origin

el origen del hombre — the origin of man

un trabajo de investigación sobre los orígenes del flamenco — a piece of research on the origins of flamenco

la policía está investigando el origen de las llamadas telefónicas — the police are investigating the source of the phone calls

• dar origen a — [+ rumores, movimiento, organización] to give rise to

esta situación ha dado origen a múltiples procesos judiciales — this situation has given rise to numerous lawsuits

el Big Bang, la gran explosión que dio origen al Universo — the Big Bang, the great explosion that created the Universe

• de origen, proteínas de origen animal/vegetal — animal/vegetable proteins

problemas de origen psicológico — psychological problems, problems of psychological origin

un deporte de origen inglés — a sport of English origin, a sport originally from England

• desde sus orígenes — [de movimiento, corriente] from its origins; [de ciudad, país] from the very beginning, right from the start

una historia de la medicina desde sus orígenes hasta nuestros días — a history of medicine from its origins up to the present day

• en su origen — originally

la obra fue escrita en su origen para cuatro voces — the work was originally written for four voices

en su origen la organización no tenía más de veinte miembros — at the outset o at the start o originally the organization had no more than twenty members

• tener su origen en — [+ lugar] to originate in; [+ inicio] to originate from; [+ fecha] to date back to

la paella tuvo su origen en Valencia — paella had its origin o originated in Valencia

el vals tiene su origen en las danzas austriacas "Ländler" — the waltz originates o comes from Austrian "Ländler" dances

el fuego tuvo su origen en un cortocircuito — the fire was caused by a short circuit

tiene su origen en el siglo XV — it dates back to the 15th century

2) [de persona] background, origins pl

son gente de origen humilde — they are from a humble background, they are of humble origins

sabemos poco de sus orígenes — we know little about his background

• de origen argentino/árabe — of Argentinian/Arab origin o más frm extraction

• país de origen — country of origin, native country

3)

• en origen — (Com, Econ) at source

el reciclado de residuos en origen — the recycling of waste at source

este impuesto se retiene en origen — this tax is deducted at source

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masculino

a) ( principio) origin; (de palabra, tradición) origin

en su origen — originally, in the beginning

el tratado dio origen a la unión — the union came into being as a result of the treaty

aquel comentario dio origen a... — that remark gave rise to o caused...

b) ( procedencia) origin

país de origen — country of origin

es español de origen — he is Spanish by birth

de origen holandés — of Dutch origin

de origen humilde — of humble origin(s)

mejillones envasados en origen — mussels canned at point of origin

embotellado en origen — bottled at source

c) (Mat) origin

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= genesis, lineage, origin, parent, pedigree, root, source, provenance, strain, root cause.

Ex. The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.

Ex. The lineage of PRECIS indexing: PRECIS indexing has roots in faceted classification.

Ex. These rules have their origins in a report by the American Library Association.

Ex. Most bibliographic databases evolved from a parent abstracting or indexing publication.

Ex. The term 'false drops' which is encountered in other aspects of information retrieval can trace its pedigree to edge notch cards.

Ex. However, many indexing systems have evolved over the last century, and have their roots in a time when detailed specification of subjects was unnecessary.

Ex. The network is fairly well developed and lobbying initiatives on policies affecting all or a group of local authorities have stemmed from this source.

Ex. This article redefines the archival principle of provenance as the entire history of an item's origin, its use and custody.

Ex. The dynamism of a continent-wide free society drawn from many strains depended on more people having access to more knowledge to be used in more ways = El dinamismo de una sociedad continental libre compuesta de muchas razas dependía de que un mayor número de personas tuviera acceso a un mayor conocimiento para que se utilizara de más formas diferentes.

Ex. This article highlights the root causes of nativism against both immigrants and U.S. immigration policy arising from increasing legal and illegal immigration.

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* álbum de orígenes = studbook.

* americano de origen asiático = Asian American.

* americano de origen mejicano = Mexican American.

* artículo origen = parent article.

* atribuir su origen a = trace to, trace back to.

* buscar el origen de = trace + the origin of.

* buscar el origen de la relación entre = trace + the relationship between.

* cuyo origen es determinable = retraceable, traceable.

* cuyo origen es ilocalizable = irretraceable.

* cuyo origen es localizable = traceable, retraceable.

* cuyo origen is indeterminable = irretraceable.

* dar origen = mother.

* dar origen a = give + rise to, bring about, lead to, give + cause to, give + occasion to.

* de origen + Adjetivo = Adjetivo + in origin.

* de origen determinable = retraceable, traceable.

* de origen humilde = of low descent.

* de origen ilocalizable = irretraceable.

* de origen indeterminable = irretraceable.

* de origen localizable = traceable, retraceable.

* desde su origen = from + its/their + inception, since + its/their + inception.

* el dinero es el origen de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.

* en el origen (de) = in the early days (of).

* en sus orígenes = originally.

* establecer el origen de = trace + the origin of.

* libro de orígenes = studbook.

* los orígenes de = the dawn of.

* lugar de origen = locality of origin.

* nacionalidad de origen = nationality of origin.

* Origen de las Especies, el = Origin of Species, the.

* origen de todos males, el = root of all evil, the.

* orígenes = ascendancy.

* orígenes + encontrarse = origins + lie.

* origen étnico = ethnic origin, ethnicity, ethnic background.

* origen geográfico = geographical origin.

* origen geológico = geological origin.

* origen nacional = national origin.

* origen + remontarse a = trace + ascendancy.

* país de origen = country of origin, national origin, home country.

* ser de origen + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in origin.

* ser el origen de = provide + the material for.

* tener su origen = hark(en) back to, hearken back to.

* tener su origen en = trace to, trace back to, have + Posesivo + roots in.

* tener sus orígenes = be rooted in.

* término de origen = referred-from term.

* vender en el extranjero a precios inferiores que en el país de origen = dump.

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masculino

a) ( principio) origin; (de palabra, tradición) origin

en su origen — originally, in the beginning

el tratado dio origen a la unión — the union came into being as a result of the treaty

aquel comentario dio origen a... — that remark gave rise to o caused...

b) ( procedencia) origin

país de origen — country of origin

es español de origen — he is Spanish by birth

de origen holandés — of Dutch origin

de origen humilde — of humble origin(s)

mejillones envasados en origen — mussels canned at point of origin

embotellado en origen — bottled at source

c) (Mat) origin

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= genesis, lineage, origin, parent, pedigree, root, source, provenance, strain, root cause.

Ex: The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.

Ex: The lineage of PRECIS indexing: PRECIS indexing has roots in faceted classification.

Ex: These rules have their origins in a report by the American Library Association.

Ex: Most bibliographic databases evolved from a parent abstracting or indexing publication.

Ex: The term 'false drops' which is encountered in other aspects of information retrieval can trace its pedigree to edge notch cards.

Ex: However, many indexing systems have evolved over the last century, and have their roots in a time when detailed specification of subjects was unnecessary.

Ex: The network is fairly well developed and lobbying initiatives on policies affecting all or a group of local authorities have stemmed from this source.

Ex: This article redefines the archival principle of provenance as the entire history of an item's origin, its use and custody.

Ex: The dynamism of a continent-wide free society drawn from many strains depended on more people having access to more knowledge to be used in more ways = El dinamismo de una sociedad continental libre compuesta de muchas razas dependía de que un mayor número de personas tuviera acceso a un mayor conocimiento para que se utilizara de más formas diferentes.

Ex: This article highlights the root causes of nativism against both immigrants and U.S. immigration policy arising from increasing legal and illegal immigration.

* álbum de orígenes = studbook.

* americano de origen asiático = Asian American.

* americano de origen mejicano = Mexican American.

* artículo origen = parent article.

* atribuir su origen a = trace to, trace back to.

* buscar el origen de = trace + the origin of.

* buscar el origen de la relación entre = trace + the relationship between.

* cuyo origen es determinable = retraceable, traceable.

* cuyo origen es ilocalizable = irretraceable.

* cuyo origen es localizable = traceable, retraceable.

* cuyo origen is indeterminable = irretraceable.

* dar origen = mother.

* dar origen a = give + rise to, bring about, lead to, give + cause to, give + occasion to.

* de origen + Adjetivo = Adjetivo + in origin.

* de origen determinable = retraceable, traceable.

* de origen humilde = of low descent.

* de origen ilocalizable = irretraceable.

* de origen indeterminable = irretraceable.

* de origen localizable = traceable, retraceable.

* desde su origen = from + its/their + inception, since + its/their + inception.

* el dinero es el origen de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.

* en el origen (de) = in the early days (of).

* en sus orígenes = originally.

* establecer el origen de = trace + the origin of.

* libro de orígenes = studbook.

* los orígenes de = the dawn of.

* lugar de origen = locality of origin.

* nacionalidad de origen = nationality of origin.

* Origen de las Especies, el = Origin of Species, the.

* origen de todos males, el = root of all evil, the.

* orígenes = ascendancy.

* orígenes + encontrarse = origins + lie.

* origen étnico = ethnic origin, ethnicity, ethnic background.

* origen geográfico = geographical origin.

* origen geológico = geological origin.

* origen nacional = national origin.

* origen + remontarse a = trace + ascendancy.

* país de origen = country of origin, national origin, home country.

* ser de origen + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in origin.

* ser el origen de = provide + the material for.

* tener su origen = hark(en) back to, hearken back to.

* tener su origen en = trace to, trace back to, have + Posesivo + roots in.

* tener sus orígenes = be rooted in.

* término de origen = referred-from term.

* vender en el extranjero a precios inferiores que en el país de origen = dump.

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origen

masculine

1 (del universo, de la vida) origin; (de una palabra, una tradición) origin

esta costumbre tiene su origen en un antiguo rito pagano this custom has its origin in an ancient pagan rite, this custom derives from an ancient pagan rite

la cocina vasca desde sus orígenes hasta la actualidad Basque cuisine from its origins to the present day

el Tratado de Versalles dio origen a la OIT the ILO came into being o was brought into being by the Treaty of Versailles

aquel comentario dio origen a un gran escándalo that remark gave rise to o caused a great scandal

los orígenes de la guerra the origins o causes of the war

2 (de un producto — establecimiento) point of origin; (— país) country of origin

embotellado en origen estate-bottled

es español de origen he is Spanish by birth

de origen holandés of Dutch origin o extraction

de origen humilde of humble origin(s)

mejillones envasados en origen mussels canned at point of origin

denominación

3 ( Mat) origin

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origen sustantivo masculino
origin;
◊ en su origen originally, in the beginning;

dar origen a algo to give rise to sth;
país de origen country of origin;
de origen humilde of humble origin(s)
origen sustantivo masculino
1 (comienzo) origin: dio una charla sobre el origen del universo, he gave a talk on the origin of the universe
2 (causa) cause: el origen de su tristeza es la muerte de su amigo, his sadness is due to his friend's death
3 (ascendencia, procedencia) origin: su madre es inglesa de origen, her mother is English by birth
♦ Locuciones: dar origen a, to give rise to: su actitud dio origen a un malentendido, his attitude gave rise to a misunderstanding
denominación de origen, guarantee of origin and quality

' origen' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
denominación
- derivarse
- doblete
- emanar
- ser
- extracción
- fuente
- germen
- hipótesis
- madre
- milenaria
- milenario
- nacimiento
- principio
- semilla
- tierra
- ascendencia
- de
- país
- procedencia
English:
background
- be
- beginning
- birth
- date
- descent
- ethnicity
- fountainhead
- from
- get at
- home
- homeland
- origin
- originate
- out of
- provenance
- root
- source
- speculate
- start out
- trace back
- African-American
- derive
- rise

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origen nm

1. [principio] origin;

en su origen originally;

dar origen a to give rise to;

sus palabras han dado origen a especulaciones her statements have given rise to o caused speculation;

esta idea dio origen a la actual empresa this idea was the origin of the company as it is today;

desde sus orígenes from its origins;

tener su origen en [lugar] to have one's origins in, to originate in;

esta leyenda tiene su origen en un hecho histórico this legend has its origins in historical fact;

tiene su origen en el siglo XIX it originated in the 19th century

2. [ascendencia] origins, birth;

Alicia es colombiana de origen Alicia is Colombian by birth;

de origen humilde of humble origin

3. [causa] cause;

el origen del problema the cause o source of the problem

4. [de un producto] origin;

los aceites de origen español oils from Spain;

agua mineral envasada en origen mineral water bottled at source

5. Mat origin

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origen

m origin;

ser de origen … be of … origin o extraction;

tener su origen en have its origin in;

dar origen a give rise to

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origen nm, pl orígenes

1) : origin

2) : lineage, birth

3)

dar origen a : to give rise to

4)

en su origen : originally

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origen n

1. (en general) origin

2. (causa) cause

dar origen a algo to give rise to something

Spanish-English dictionary > origen
22 apoyo

m.

1 support (also figurative).

2 hold, support, stay, buttress.

3 help, co-operation, assistance, cooperation.

4 supporter, person who lends support, backer, prop.

5 crutch.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: apoyar.

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apoyo

► nombre masculino

1 support

2 figurado support, backing, help

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noun m.

support

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SM

1) (=ayuda) support

siempre cuento con el apoyo de mis padres — I can always rely on my parents' support

han retirado su apoyo parlamentario — they've withdrawn their support in parliament

apoyo económico — financial support

apoyo psicológico — counselling, counseling (EEUU)

2) [a una propuesta, idea] support, backing

3) (=apoyatura) support

el paraguas también me sirve de apoyo — my umbrella is also a support

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masculino support

contar con el apoyo popular — to have the support of the people

apoyo a algo — support for something

una campaña de apoyo al desarme nuclear — a campaign in support of nuclear disarmament

* * *

= backing, endorsement, support, advocacy, prop, escort, anchor, anchor point, supportiveness, sustainment, a shoulder to cry on, backup [back-up], buttress.

Ex. Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.

Ex. The project was given endorsement by the Standing Committees of the IFLA Section on Cataloguing and the then Section on Mechanization.

Ex. BSO was prepared by the International Federation for Documentation with the support of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization), and was published in 1978/79.

Ex. However, what American libraries mean by advocacy is 'Work to overcome obstacles that the enquirer encounters in trying to secure help from outside resource agencies'.

Ex. The main props to any retrospective bibliography must be a well formed national library which has a long history of collecting the records of a nation's culture.

Ex. Escort can be seen as part of the referral process or as a separate activity of accompanying a client to ensure that the person reaches the source of help.

Ex. This format can provide an anchor for instructional designers attempting to come to terms with the vast potential of hypertext and hypermedia.

Ex. This article stresses the importance of the library as a permanent anchor point for the local community.

Ex. Percentage of books in a discipline charged out by students majoring in other disciplines was defined as the ' supportiveness' of that discipline.

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. I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.

Ex. The aggressiveness of a number of publications on this subject, replete with their accusations without any backup, can be interpreted as settling of scores.

Ex. They used schools as a buttress of a caste system designed to subordinate blacks socially, to cramp them economically under a rigid job ceiling.

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* administrativo de apoyo = clerical employee.

* apoyo administrativo = administrative support.

* apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support.

* apoyo del personal = staff support.

* apoyo económico = financial support, financial backing.

* apoyo estatal = state support.

* apoyo financiero = financial backing.

* apoyo moral = moral support.

* apoyo mutuo = mutual support.

* apoyo para los pies = footrest.

* apoyo técnico = service support, technical support, product support, tech support.

* apoyo técnico de aplicaciones informáticas = software support.

* buscar apoyo = line up + support.

* buscar el apoyo de = woo.

* carta de apoyo = letter of support.

* centro de apoyo a los programas de estudios = curriculum material center.

* clases de apoyo = remedial teaching.

* como apoyo a = in support of.

* conseguir apoyo = mobilise + support, win + support, line up + support, gain + support.

* contar con apoyo para = have + support for.

* contar con el apoyo de Alguien = have + Nombre + behind + Pronombre.

* contar con el apoyo necesario para = have + the power behind to.

* crear apoyo = build + support.

* dar apoyo = give + support, support, provide + support.

* de apoyo = enabling, supportive.

* destreza de apoyo = ancillary skill.

* educación de apoyo = remedial education.

* en apoyo a = in support of.

* estructura de apoyo = support structure.

* fomentar apoyo = build + support.

* ganarse el apoyo = earn + support.

* grupo de apoyo = interest group, support group.

* herramienta de apoyo = enabler.

* material didáctico de apoyo = study aide.

* mecanismo de apoyo = enabler.

* merecer apoyo = be deserving of support.

* ofrecer apoyo = support, provide + support, rally (a)round, rally behind.

* personal administrativo de apoyo = clerical staff, clerical worker, clerical personnel.

* personal de apoyo = paraprofessional staff, support staff.

* personal de apoyo bibliotecario = library support staff.

* personal técnico de apoyo = support staff.

* prestar apoyo = lend + support, support.

* prestar apoyo a = go to + bat for, bat for.

* proporcionar apoyo = provide + support, support.

* punto de apoyo = foothold.

* que actúa de apoyo = supporting, supporting.

* recabar apoyo = garner + support.

* recibir apoyo = receive + support, attract + support.

* redirigir el apoyo = divert + support.

* ser un gran apoyo = be a tower of strength.

* servicio auxiliar de apoyo familiar = respite care.

* servicio de apoyo = backup service, support service.

* servir de apoyo a = inform.

* sin apoyo = unsupported.

* sistema de apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support system, decision making system.

* solicitar apoyo = canvass + support.

* técnica de apoyo = enabling skill.

* tecnología de apoyo = enabling technology.

* trabajo administrativo de apoyo = clerical work.

* trabajo de apoyo = escort work.

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masculino support

contar con el apoyo popular — to have the support of the people

apoyo a algo — support for something

una campaña de apoyo al desarme nuclear — a campaign in support of nuclear disarmament

* * *

= backing, endorsement, support, advocacy, prop, escort, anchor, anchor point, supportiveness, sustainment, a shoulder to cry on, backup [back-up], buttress.

Ex: Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.

Ex: The project was given endorsement by the Standing Committees of the IFLA Section on Cataloguing and the then Section on Mechanization.

Ex: BSO was prepared by the International Federation for Documentation with the support of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization), and was published in 1978/79.

Ex: However, what American libraries mean by advocacy is 'Work to overcome obstacles that the enquirer encounters in trying to secure help from outside resource agencies'.

Ex: The main props to any retrospective bibliography must be a well formed national library which has a long history of collecting the records of a nation's culture.

Ex: Escort can be seen as part of the referral process or as a separate activity of accompanying a client to ensure that the person reaches the source of help.

Ex: This format can provide an anchor for instructional designers attempting to come to terms with the vast potential of hypertext and hypermedia.

Ex: This article stresses the importance of the library as a permanent anchor point for the local community.

Ex: Percentage of books in a discipline charged out by students majoring in other disciplines was defined as the ' supportiveness' of that discipline.

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: I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.

Ex: The aggressiveness of a number of publications on this subject, replete with their accusations without any backup, can be interpreted as settling of scores.

Ex: They used schools as a buttress of a caste system designed to subordinate blacks socially, to cramp them economically under a rigid job ceiling.

* administrativo de apoyo = clerical employee.

* apoyo administrativo = administrative support.

* apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support.

* apoyo del personal = staff support.

* apoyo económico = financial support, financial backing.

* apoyo estatal = state support.

* apoyo financiero = financial backing.

* apoyo moral = moral support.

* apoyo mutuo = mutual support.

* apoyo para los pies = footrest.

* apoyo técnico = service support, technical support, product support, tech support.

* apoyo técnico de aplicaciones informáticas = software support.

* buscar apoyo = line up + support.

* buscar el apoyo de = woo.

* carta de apoyo = letter of support.

* centro de apoyo a los programas de estudios = curriculum material center.

* clases de apoyo = remedial teaching.

* como apoyo a = in support of.

* conseguir apoyo = mobilise + support, win + support, line up + support, gain + support.

* contar con apoyo para = have + support for.

* contar con el apoyo de Alguien = have + Nombre + behind + Pronombre.

* contar con el apoyo necesario para = have + the power behind to.

* crear apoyo = build + support.

* dar apoyo = give + support, support, provide + support.

* de apoyo = enabling, supportive.

* destreza de apoyo = ancillary skill.

* educación de apoyo = remedial education.

* en apoyo a = in support of.

* estructura de apoyo = support structure.

* fomentar apoyo = build + support.

* ganarse el apoyo = earn + support.

* grupo de apoyo = interest group, support group.

* herramienta de apoyo = enabler.

* material didáctico de apoyo = study aide.

* mecanismo de apoyo = enabler.

* merecer apoyo = be deserving of support.

* ofrecer apoyo = support, provide + support, rally (a)round, rally behind.

* personal administrativo de apoyo = clerical staff, clerical worker, clerical personnel.

* personal de apoyo = paraprofessional staff, support staff.

* personal de apoyo bibliotecario = library support staff.

* personal técnico de apoyo = support staff.

* prestar apoyo = lend + support, support.

* prestar apoyo a = go to + bat for, bat for.

* proporcionar apoyo = provide + support, support.

* punto de apoyo = foothold.

* que actúa de apoyo = supporting, supporting.

* recabar apoyo = garner + support.

* recibir apoyo = receive + support, attract + support.

* redirigir el apoyo = divert + support.

* ser un gran apoyo = be a tower of strength.

* servicio auxiliar de apoyo familiar = respite care.

* servicio de apoyo = backup service, support service.

* servir de apoyo a = inform.

* sin apoyo = unsupported.

* sistema de apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support system, decision making system.

* solicitar apoyo = canvass + support.

* técnica de apoyo = enabling skill.

* tecnología de apoyo = enabling technology.

* trabajo administrativo de apoyo = clerical work.

* trabajo de apoyo = escort work.

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apoyo

masculine

1 (respaldo) support

no cuentan con el apoyo popular they do not have the support of the people o enjoy popular support

agradezco el apoyo que me han brindado en todo momento I am grateful for the support you have given me throughout

apoyo A algo support FOR sth

han retirado su apoyo a esta iniciativa they have withdrawn their support for o their backing of this initiative

una campaña de apoyo a la investigación científica a campaign in support of scientific research

2 ( Ling):

vocal/consonante de apoyo intrusive vowel/consonant

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Del verbo apoyar: ( conjugate apoyar)

apoyo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

apoyó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
apoyar
apoyo
apoyar ( conjugate apoyar) verbo transitivo
1 ( hacer descansar) apoyo (algo en algo) to rest (sth on sth);
◊ apóyalo contra la pared lean it against the wall

2
a) ( respaldar) ‹propuesta/persona› to back, support

b) ‹ teoría› to support, bear out

apoyarse verbo pronominal
1 (para sostenerse, descansar) apoyose en algo to lean on sth
2 (basarse, fundarse) apoyose en algo to be based on sth
apoyo sustantivo masculino
support;
apoyo a algo support for sth
apoyar verbo transitivo
1 to lean
2 (causa) to support
apoyo sustantivo masculino support
' apoyo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adhesión
- agradecer
- inapreciable
- legitimar
- negar
- proporcionar
- sola
- solo
- soporte
- sostén
- brindar
- declarar
- gestión
- incondicional
- manifestar
- mayoritario
- muleta
- puntal
- punto
- respaldo
- retirar
- retiro
- solicitar
- sustento
English:
advocacy
- against
- aim
- back
- backing
- backup
- buttress
- crutch
- drum up
- endorsement
- financial
- firm
- foothold
- freestanding
- full
- hilt
- mass
- moral
- prop
- rally
- rest
- solid
- support
- supportively
- supportiveness
- thankful
- unreserved
- whip up
- wholehearted
- widespread
- win
- with
- by
- foot
- muster
- sympathetic
- woo

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apoyo nm

support;

salieron adelante con el apoyo de su familia they got by with the support of her family;

me dio su apoyo moral she gave me her moral support;

buscan apoyos económicos para el proyecto they are seeking funding o financial support for the project;

anunciaron su apoyo a la iniciativa they declared their support for the initiative;

presentó las pruebas en apoyo de su teoría he presented the evidence to support his theory

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apoyo

m fig

support;

en apoyo de in support of

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apoyo nm

: support, backing

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apoyo n support

puedo contar con el apoyo de mis amigos I can count on my friends' support

Spanish-English dictionary > apoyo
23 necesario

adj.

necessary, essential, indispensable, needful.

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necesario

► adjetivo

1 necessary

■ fue necesario hacerlo it had to be done

■ es necesario que acudas a la reunión you must attend the meeting

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FRASEOLOGÍA

hacerse necesario,-a (algo) to be required 2 (persona) to become vital, become essential

si fuera necesario if need be, if necessary

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(f. - necesaria)

adj.

necessary

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ADJ

1) [tras sustantivo] necessary

los empleados carecen de la formación necesaria — the employees lack the necessary training

no quiero estar aquí más del tiempo necesario — I don't want to be here any longer than necessary

no disponen del dinero necesario para acabar las obras — they do not have the money they need o the money necessary to finish the work

haremos todo lo necesario para avanzar en las conversaciones de paz — we will do everything (that is) necessary to advance the peace talks

esta es una condición necesaria para que una democracia funcione — this is a necessary condition for a democracy to work

no gastes más de lo estrictamente necesario — don't spend more than is strictly necessary

2)

hacer necesario: estos graves incidentes hicieron necesaria la intervención de la policía — these serious incidents made it necessary for the police to intervene, these serious incidents made police intervention necessary

hacerse necesario: se hace necesaria una completa renovación antes de la próxima temporada — a complete overhaul is now necessary o required before next season

se hizo necesaria la intervención del estado en la economía — state intervention in the economy became necessary o was required

3)

• ser necesario — to be needed, be necessary

no será necesaria la intervención del ejército — no military intervention will be needed o necessary

para hacerse monja son necesarios dos años en el noviciado — it takes two years as a novice to become a nun

fueron necesarias varias reuniones para llegar a un acuerdo — a number of meetings were needed to reach an agreement

haremos huelga si es necesario — if necessary we will go on strike, we will go on strike if need be

si fuera necesario — if necessary, if need be, if it should be necessary

de ser necesario — if necessary, if need be

4)

• es necesario hacer algo, es muy necesario tener una infraestructura sólida — it is essential o vital to have a solid infrastructure

para ir a Francia no es necesario tener pasaporte — you don't need a passport o it is not necessary to have a passport to go to France

• es necesario que + subjun —

era necesario que continuara con el tratamiento — he needed to continue o it was necessary for him to continue with the treatment

no es necesario que le pidas disculpas — there is no need for you to apologize to him

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- ria adjetivo ( imprescindible) necessary

no dispone del dinero necesario — she doesn't have enough money

me sentía necesario — I felt needed

la situación hizo necesario su regreso inmediato — the situation demanded his immediate return (frml)

si es necesario se lo llevaré personalmente — if necessary o if need be, I'll take it to him myself

no será necesario abrir todas las cajas — it won't be necessary to open all the boxes

no es necesario que te quedes — there's no need o it isn't necessary for you to stay

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= necessary, requisite.

Ex. Minor editorial changes have been made as necessary, and comments which were unintelligible from the tapes have been deleted.

Ex. They expressed dissatisfaction with graduates they had employed who, whilst possessing the requisite technical skills, lacked judgement and flexibility in information.

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* creer necesario = feel + need for.

* cuando sea necesario = when necessary.

* dar los pasos necesarios = take + steps.

* demostrar ser necesario = prove + necessary.

* habilidades necesarias para la vida cotidiana = life skills.

* hacer esfuerzo necesario = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight.

* hacer necesario = render + necessary.

* muy necesario = much needed [much-needed], long overdue.

* no ser necesario = there + be + no question of.

* resultar ser necesario = prove + necessary.

* según sea necesario = as required.

* ser muy necesario = be long overdue.

* ser necesario = be needed, it + take.

* siendo necesario = resulting in the need for.

* sin ser necesario = gratuitous, gratuitously.

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- ria adjetivo ( imprescindible) necessary

no dispone del dinero necesario — she doesn't have enough money

me sentía necesario — I felt needed

la situación hizo necesario su regreso inmediato — the situation demanded his immediate return (frml)

si es necesario se lo llevaré personalmente — if necessary o if need be, I'll take it to him myself

no será necesario abrir todas las cajas — it won't be necessary to open all the boxes

no es necesario que te quedes — there's no need o it isn't necessary for you to stay

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= necessary, requisite.

Ex: Minor editorial changes have been made as necessary, and comments which were unintelligible from the tapes have been deleted.

Ex: They expressed dissatisfaction with graduates they had employed who, whilst possessing the requisite technical skills, lacked judgement and flexibility in information.

* creer necesario = feel + need for.

* cuando sea necesario = when necessary.

* dar los pasos necesarios = take + steps.

* demostrar ser necesario = prove + necessary.

* habilidades necesarias para la vida cotidiana = life skills.

* hacer esfuerzo necesario = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight.

* hacer necesario = render + necessary.

* muy necesario = much needed [much-needed], long overdue.

* no ser necesario = there + be + no question of.

* resultar ser necesario = prove + necessary.

* según sea necesario = as required.

* ser muy necesario = be long overdue.

* ser necesario = be needed, it + take.

* siendo necesario = resulting in the need for.

* sin ser necesario = gratuitous, gratuitously.

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necesario - ria

adjective

1 (imprescindible) necessary

no dispone del dinero necesario she doesn't have enough money, she doesn't have the necessary money

me sentía necesario I felt needed

la situación hizo necesario su regreso inmediato the situation necessitated o required o demanded his immediate return ( frml), the situation made it necessary for him to return immediately

su apoyo me es muy necesario I really need her support, her support is vital to me

si es necesario se lo llevaré personalmente if necessary o if need be, I'll take it to him myself

no será necesario abrir todas las cajas it won't be necessary to open all the boxes, we/they won't need to o have to open all the boxes

no es necesario que te quedes toda la noche there's no need o it isn't necessary for you to stay all night, you don't have to o you don't need to stay all night

es necesario que cooperemos todos we must all cooperate

no compres más de lo necesario don't buy more than you/we need, don't buy more than is necessary

2 (inevitable) ‹consecuencia/efecto› inevitable

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necesario
◊ - ria adjetivo ( imprescindible) necessary;

haré lo que sea necesario I'll do whatever's necessary;
si es necesario if necessary, if need be;
no es necesario there's no need, it isn't necessary;
me sentía necesario I felt needed
necesario,-a adjetivo necessary: es necesario actuar, we must act
es necesario que así suceda, it has to be this way
no es necesario que grites, there is no need to shout
si fuera necesario, if need be

' necesario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abundar
- como
- estimar
- facilitar
- imponerse
- martirizar
- necesaria
- precisa
- preciso
- consigo
- creer
- haber
- menester
- parecer
- someter
English:
essential
- making
- necessary
- needful
- now
- push
- required
- arise
- far
- pinch
- require
- requisite

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necesario, -a adj

1. [que hace falta] necessary;

me llevé la ropa necesaria para una semana I took enough clothes for a week;

me eres muy necesaria I really need you;

es necesario hacerlo it needs to be done;

es necesario descansar regularmente you need to rest regularly;

hacer necesario algo to make sth necessary;

no es necesario que lo hagas you don't need to do it;

si es necesario if need be, if necessary

2. [inevitable] inevitable;

el desempleo es consecuencia necesaria de la desindustrialización unemployment is an inevitable consequence of deindustrialization

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necesario

adj necessary

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necesario, - ria adj

1) : necessary

2)

si es necesario : if need be

3)

hacerse necesario : to be required

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necesario adj necessary

la comida es necesaria para la vida food is necessary for life

es necesario hacer algo to have to do something / must do something

no es necesario que me lo digas you don't have to tell me

es necesario ahorrar agua we must save water

Spanish-English dictionary > necesario
24 argumento

m.

1 argument.

un argumento a favor de/en contra de hacer algo an argument for/against doing something

2 plot.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: argumentar.

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argumento

► nombre masculino

1 argument

2 (de novela, obra, etc) plot

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noun m.

1) argument, reasoning

2) plot

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SM

1) [de razonamiento] argument tb Jur

no me convencen tus argumentos — I'm not convinced by your arguments o reasoning

2) (Literat, Teat) plot; (TV etc) storyline

argumento de la obra — plot summary, outline

3) LAm (=discusión) argument, discussion, quarrel

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masculino

a) ( razón) argument

me dejó sin argumentos — she demolished all my arguments

b) (Cin, Lit) plot, story line

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= argument, contention, plot, point, thesis, storyline, thread, peg.

Nota: En sentido figurado, razón o motivo utilizado como argumento para defender una actuación concreta.

Ex. A précis is an account which restricts itself to the essential points in an argument.

Ex. The main contentions are that it would serve both the long-term interests of authors and publishers and the interests of users of information.

Ex. His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.

Ex. Parts of the abstract are written in the informative style, whilst those points which are of less significance are treated indicatively.

Ex. A praeses is a faculty moderator of an academic disputation, who normally proposes a thesis and participates in the ensuing disputation.

Ex. Yet the aficionado of romantic fiction will be able to distinguish with ease between the novels of two authors whose storylines seem, to the outsider, to be virtually identical.

Ex. The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.

Ex. The concepts currently being floated by UNESCO are such as will make convenient pegs to hang pleas for resources for bibliographic and library development to national governments.

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* ambas partes del argumento = both sides of the fence.

* ambos lados del argumento = both sides of the fence.

* apoyar + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.

* apoyar un argumento = support + contention.

* argumento científico = scientific argument.

* argumento comercial = business case.

* argumento convincente = compelling argument.

* argumento de venta = sales pitch, product pitch.

* argumento en contra = counter-argument [counterargument].

* argumento + girar en torno a = argument + revolve around.

* argumento principal = main argument.

* argumento que presenta los dos puntos de vista = two-sided argument.

* argumento que presenta sólo un punto de vista = one-sided argument.

* argumentos = ammunition, ammo.

* argumentos a favor o en contra = arguments for (and/or) against.

* argumentos en contra = counter-evidence.

* corroborar un argumento = substantiate + claim.

* defender + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.

* defender un argumento = support + view.

* demostrar el argumento de Uno = prove + Posesivo + point, prove + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* demostrar un argumento = substantiate + claim.

* encadenamiento de argumentos = threading.

* esgrimir un argumento = put forward + argument.

* formular un argumento = advance + argument, put forward + argument.

* invalidar un argumento = invalidate + argument.

* presentar argumentos a favor = make + a case for.

* presentar argumentos a favor de = present + arguments in favour of.

* presentar un argumento = advance + argument.

* rebatir un argumento = counter + argument.

* respaldar el argumento de uno = back up + story.

* respaldar un argumento = back + Posesivo + argument, buttress + argument, buttress + Posesivo + case.

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masculino

a) ( razón) argument

me dejó sin argumentos — she demolished all my arguments

b) (Cin, Lit) plot, story line

* * *

= argument, contention, plot, point, thesis, storyline, thread, peg.

Nota: En sentido figurado, razón o motivo utilizado como argumento para defender una actuación concreta.

Ex: A précis is an account which restricts itself to the essential points in an argument.

Ex: The main contentions are that it would serve both the long-term interests of authors and publishers and the interests of users of information.

Ex: His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.

Ex: Parts of the abstract are written in the informative style, whilst those points which are of less significance are treated indicatively.

Ex: A praeses is a faculty moderator of an academic disputation, who normally proposes a thesis and participates in the ensuing disputation.

Ex: Yet the aficionado of romantic fiction will be able to distinguish with ease between the novels of two authors whose storylines seem, to the outsider, to be virtually identical.

Ex: The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.

Ex: The concepts currently being floated by UNESCO are such as will make convenient pegs to hang pleas for resources for bibliographic and library development to national governments.

* ambas partes del argumento = both sides of the fence.

* ambos lados del argumento = both sides of the fence.

* apoyar + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.

* apoyar un argumento = support + contention.

* argumento científico = scientific argument.

* argumento comercial = business case.

* argumento convincente = compelling argument.

* argumento de venta = sales pitch, product pitch.

* argumento en contra = counter-argument [counterargument].

* argumento + girar en torno a = argument + revolve around.

* argumento principal = main argument.

* argumento que presenta los dos puntos de vista = two-sided argument.

* argumento que presenta sólo un punto de vista = one-sided argument.

* argumentos = ammunition, ammo.

* argumentos a favor o en contra = arguments for (and/or) against.

* argumentos en contra = counter-evidence.

* corroborar un argumento = substantiate + claim.

* defender + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.

* defender un argumento = support + view.

* demostrar el argumento de Uno = prove + Posesivo + point, prove + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* demostrar un argumento = substantiate + claim.

* encadenamiento de argumentos = threading.

* esgrimir un argumento = put forward + argument.

* formular un argumento = advance + argument, put forward + argument.

* invalidar un argumento = invalidate + argument.

* presentar argumentos a favor = make + a case for.

* presentar argumentos a favor de = present + arguments in favour of.

* presentar un argumento = advance + argument.

* rebatir un argumento = counter + argument.

* respaldar el argumento de uno = back up + story.

* respaldar un argumento = back + Posesivo + argument, buttress + argument, buttress + Posesivo + case.

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argumento

masculine

1 (razón) argument

me dejó sin argumentos she demolished all my arguments

esgrimió argumentos sólidos y convincentes he employed solid, convincing arguments

2 ( Cin, Lit) plot, story line

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Del verbo argumentar: ( conjugate argumentar)

argumento es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

argumentó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
argumentar
argumento
argumentar ( conjugate argumentar) verbo transitivo
to argue
argumento sustantivo masculino
a) ( razón) argument

b) (Cin, Lit) plot, story line

argumentar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to argue
argumento sustantivo masculino
1 (razonamiento) argument
2 (trama) plot
' argumento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absurda
- absurdo
- arma
- base
- confusa
- confuso
- consistente
- débil
- densidad
- desmontar
- disuasiva
- disuasivo
- disuasoria
- disuasorio
- esgrimir
- exposición
- hilo
- inconsistente
- mala
- malo
- oponer
- peso
- razón
- risa
- seguir
- simplón
- simplona
- socorrida
- socorrido
- solidez
- sutil
- vigente
- consistencia
- contradecir
- contundente
- embrollo
- estúpido
- fundar
- pobre
- raciocinio
- rebuscado
- resumir
- retorcido
- sólido
- sostener
- verosímil
English:
acknowledge
- argument
- bogus
- case
- clever
- cogent
- contest
- core
- demolish
- devastating
- follow
- forceful
- impress
- lame
- leg
- pith
- plot
- point
- powerful
- reasonable
- shrewd
- side
- sound
- stand up
- state
- story
- story-line
- take apart
- telling
- tenuous
- thread
- valid
- weak
- weakness
- wishy-washy
- woolly
- wooly

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argumento nm

1. [razonamiento] argument

2. [trama] plot

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argumento

m

1 razón argument

2 de libro, película etc plot

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argumento nm

1) : argument, reasoning

2) : plot, story line

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argumento n

1. (razonamiento) argument

no me convencen tus argumentos your arguments don't convince me

2. (tema de película, etc) plot

el argumento es muy complicado the plot is very complicated

Spanish-English dictionary > argumento
25 duro1

¹ = harsh [harsher -comp., harshest -sup.], severe [severer -comp., severest -sup.], stiff [stiffer -comp., stiffest -sup.], tough [tougher -comp., toughest -sup.], flinty [flintier -comp., flintiest -sup.], hard [harder -comp., hardest -sup.], stern, rough [rougher -comp., roughest -sup.], rugged, hard-nosed, unfeeling, tough-minded, hard-line, hardy [hardier -comp., hardiest -sup.], hard-wearing, gruelling [grueling, -USA].

Ex. In this unhappy pattern SLIS are not being singled out for especially harsh treatment.

Ex. Obviously if it were not for the fact that such indexes also have severe limitations there would be little need to produce any other type of subject index.

Ex. Ironically, however, the internal organisation walls librarians have built to categorise materials by format remain stiff and solid.

Ex. As educators, then, we need to ask ourselves some very tough questions -- some to which we would rather not hear the answers.

Ex. 'I wish she'd tell me when she asks one of my people to do something,' she added in the same flinty tone.

Ex. The amount of stuffing in the balls was varied to suit the nature of the work; large, soft balls with weak ink were used for low-grade work; small, hard balls and strong ink for work of better quality.

Ex. There are two good reasons for this stern rule.

Ex. The changes for the latter group are going to be abrupt, and rough -- very revolutionary.

Ex. The article 'Where no drive has gone before: ruggedized CD-ROM drives' provides examples of conditions where CD-ROM drives need to be particularly rugged (severe industrial conditions, severe shock and vibration conditions, and severe military conditions).

Ex. Companies must adopt a hard-nosed attitude in judging the cost benefits of teletext.

Ex. The discourteous, unfeeling, & degrading reception encountered by job applicants is discussed.

Ex. Carnegie was a conservative, rigidly moralistic, and tough-minded individualist.

Ex. Many school districts have adopted a hard-line approach to reducing unexcused absenteeism; in one such district, truancy rates were reduced 45 percent when truants and their parents were taken to court.

Ex. These plants are often not as hardy when placed in the garden under less than hothouse conditions.

Ex. The manufacturers of this type of artificial turf say that while the grass is soft and springy underfoot it is extremely tough and hard-wearing.

Ex. He has become one of the first people in the world to complete a gruelling foot race involving four deserts on four different continents.

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* actuar duro = play + hardball.

* a duras penas = with great difficulty.

* arreglárselas a duras penas = muddle through.

* avanzar a duras penas = flounder, grind on.

* cara dura = impudence, effrontery, blatancy, shameless, shamelessness.

* ciencias duras, las = hard sciences, the.

* dar duro = pack + a wallop.

* de línea dura = hard-line.

* disco duro = hard disc.

* dura realidad = fact of life, harsh reality.

* duro como una piedra = rock-hard.

* duro de corazón = hard-hearted.

* duro de oído = hard-of-hearing.

* duro despertar = rude awakening.

* duro golpe = cruel blow.

* duro revés = cruel blow.

* edición en cubierta dura = hardcover.

* edición en tapas duras = hardcover.

* ganarse la vida a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.

* hacerse el duro = play it + cool, play + hard to get.

* hueso duro = tough nut.

* hueso duro de roer = uphill struggle, tough nut to crack, hard nut to crack.

* huevo duro = hard-boiled egg.

* la parte más dura de = brunt of, the.

* libro impreso en pastas duras = board book.

* madera dura = hardwood.

* ¿mano blanda o mano dura? = the carrot vs. the stick.

* mano blanda y mano dura = carrots and sticks.

* mano dura = iron fist, iron hand.

* más duro que la suela de un zapato = as tough as leather, as tough as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.

* más duro que una piedra = as tough as nuts, as tough as nails, as tough as leather, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.

* paladar duro = hard palate.

* pastas duras = hard cover.

* personas que son duras de oído, las = hard of hearing, the.

* pornografía dura = hard core pornography.

* puro y duro = unvarnished.

* recibir duras críticas = take + a pounding, take + a beating.

* salir adelante a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.

* sector duro = hard sector.

* tan duro como el pedernal = as hard as nails.

* tan duro como la piedra = as hard as nails.

* tan duro como la suela de un zapato = as tough as leather, as tough as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.

* tan duro como una piedra = as hard as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as nails, as tough as leather, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.

* tenerlo duro = not be easy.

* tener un duro despertar = rude awakening + be in store.

* trabajar duro = labour [labor, -USA], toil, slave away.

* trabajo duro = hard graft, hard labour, thirsty work, hard work.

Spanish-English dictionary > duro1
26 entero

adj.

1 entire, livelong, whole, undivided.

2 whole.

3 honest, solid, upright.

4 complete, total.

m.

integer.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: enterar.

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entero

► adjetivo

1 (completo) entire, whole, complete

2 figurado (recto) honest, upright

3 figurado (firme) firm, resolute

4 (robusto) robust

► nombre masculino entero

1 FINANZAS point

2 MATEMÁTICAS whole number

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FRASEOLOGÍA

bajar enteros FINANZAS to go down points

darse por entero a algo to devote oneself entirely to something

subir enteros FINANZAS to go up points

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entero

► nombre masculino

1 FINANZAS point

2 MATEMÁTICAS whole number

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(f. - entera)

adj.

1) entire

2) full

3) intact

4) whole

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1. ADJ

1) (=completo) whole, entire

se comió el paquete entero de galletas — he ate the whole o entire packet of biscuits

se pasa el día entero quejándose — he spends the whole o entire day complaining

es famoso en el mundo entero — he's famous the whole world over, he's famous all over the world

2)

por entero — wholly, fully

me dediqué por entero a la investigación — I devoted myself wholly o fully to research

3) (Mat) whole, integral

4) [persona] (=íntegro) upright; (=sereno) composed

un hombre muy entero — a man of great integrity, a very upright man

estuvo muy entera durante el funeral — she was very composed o she kept her composure during the funeral

5) And, CAm, Caribe * (=idéntico) identical, similar

está entero a su papá — he's just like his dad, he's the spitting image of his dad

6) (=no castrado) entire

2. SM

1) (Mat) integer, whole number

2) (Com, Econ) point

las acciones han subido dos enteros — the shares have gone up two points

3) LAm (=pago) payment

4) Cono Sur (Econ) balance

5) Arg boilersuit

* * *
I
- ra adjetivo

1)

a) ( en su totalidad) whole

una caja entera de bombones — a whole o an entire box of chocolates

eso es así en el mundo entero — it's like that all over the world

por entero — completely, entirely

b) (delante del n) (absoluto, total) complete, absolute

a mi entera satisfacción — to my complete satisfaction

c) ( intacto) intact

la porcelana llegó entera — the china arrived intact o in one piece

d) < número> whole

2) < persona> ( íntegro) upright
II
masculino

1) (Fin) point; (Mat) whole number, integer

2) ( de lotería) (whole) lottery ticket

* * *

= entire, intact.

Ex. Plainly such representative sections may not be present in many documents, but sometimes an extract from the results, conclusions or recommendations of a document may serve to identify the key issues covered by the entire document.

Ex. Only the concepts in the facet cited first in citation order will be grouped intact.

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* en el mundo entero = worldwide [world-wide], all around the world, throughout the world, around the planet, the world over.

* estar a la entera disposición de Alguien = be at + Posesivo + feet.

* famoso en el mundo entero = world-renowned, world-renown.

* leche entera = whole milk.

* número entero = integer.

* número entero positivo = positive integer.

* redondear al número entero más cercano = round up to + the nearest whole number.

* tener + Nombre + a + Posesivo + entera disposición = have + the run of the + Nombre.

* unidad entera = unit.

* vida entera, la = whole lifelong, whole life.

* * *
I
- ra adjetivo

1)

a) ( en su totalidad) whole

una caja entera de bombones — a whole o an entire box of chocolates

eso es así en el mundo entero — it's like that all over the world

por entero — completely, entirely

b) (delante del n) (absoluto, total) complete, absolute

a mi entera satisfacción — to my complete satisfaction

c) ( intacto) intact

la porcelana llegó entera — the china arrived intact o in one piece

d) < número> whole

2) < persona> ( íntegro) upright
II
masculino

1) (Fin) point; (Mat) whole number, integer

2) ( de lotería) (whole) lottery ticket

* * *

= entire, intact.

Ex: Plainly such representative sections may not be present in many documents, but sometimes an extract from the results, conclusions or recommendations of a document may serve to identify the key issues covered by the entire document.

Ex: Only the concepts in the facet cited first in citation order will be grouped intact.

* en el mundo entero = worldwide [world-wide], all around the world, throughout the world, around the planet, the world over.

* estar a la entera disposición de Alguien = be at + Posesivo + feet.

* famoso en el mundo entero = world-renowned, world-renown.

* leche entera = whole milk.

* número entero = integer.

* número entero positivo = positive integer.

* redondear al número entero más cercano = round up to + the nearest whole number.

* tener + Nombre + a + Posesivo + entera disposición = have + the run of the + Nombre.

* unidad entera = unit.

* vida entera, la = whole lifelong, whole life.

* * *

entero¹ -ra

adjective

A

1 (en su totalidad) whole

se comió una caja entera de bombones she ate a whole o an entire box of chocolates

un mes entero a whole month

se pasó el día entero arreglándolo she spent the whole o entire day fixing it

no hay otro igual en el mundo entero there isn't another one like it in the whole (wide) world

eso es así en el mundo entero it's like that all over the world

por entero completely, entirely

2 ( delante del n) (absoluto, total) complete, absolute

3 (intacto) intact

espero que la porcelana llegue entera I hope the china arrives intact o in one piece

¿te lo troceo? — no, déjamelo entero shall I cut it up for you? — no, I'll take it whole

no le quedó ni un hueso entero every bone in his body was broken

4 ‹número› whole

B ‹persona› (íntegro) upright

entero²

masculine

A

1 ( Fin) point

las acciones perdieron tres enteros the shares went down o lost three points

2 ( Mat) whole number, integer

B ( Chi) (de una deuda) payment, settlement

C ( Andes) (de lotería) (whole) lottery ticket

* * *

Del verbo enterar: ( conjugate enterar)

entero es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

enteró es:

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

Multiple Entries:
enterar
entero
entero 1
◊ -ra adjetivo

a) ( en su totalidad) whole;

◊ una caja entera de bombones a whole o an entire box of chocolates;

en el mundo entero all over the world;
por entero completely, entirely
b) ( intacto) intact

c) ‹ número› whole

entero 2 sustantivo masculino
a) (Fin) point

b) (Mat) whole number, integer

c) ( de lotería) (whole) lottery ticket

entero,-a
I adjetivo
1 (completo) entire, whole: él solo se comió la tarta entera, he ate the whole cake all by himself
2 (cabal, sensato) honest, upright
3 fig (ante una desgracia) strong
II sustantivo masculino
1 Mat whole number
2 Fin (en Bolsa) point
♦ Locuciones: por entero, completely: las ruedas se hundieron por entero en el barro, the wheels sank out of sight in the mud
' entero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
completa
- completo
- cuerpo
- entera
- enterarse
- morirse
- plena
- pleno
- espejo
- mono
- recién
- través
English:
all
- annihilate
- complete
- entire
- full-length
- integer
- integral
- strong
- tell off
- whole
- world
- full
- one
- read

* * *

entero, -a

♦ adj

1. [completo] whole;

vi la película entera I watched the whole film;

pasó la noche entera en vela he was awake all night;

¿quiere la pieza entera o se la hago trozos? do you want it in one piece or shall I cut it up?;

es de mi entera confianza she has my complete confidence;

por entero entirely, completely

2. [sin desperfecto] in one piece;

la vajilla llegó toda entera the dinner service arrived in one piece;

este cristal está entero this pane hasn't been broken

3. [en buen estado físico]
acabó la maratón muy entero he finished the marathon in good shape

4. [sereno] composed;

se mostró muy entero en el juicio he was very composed at the trial

5. [honrado] upright, honest

6. Mat [número] whole

7. [fruta] hard

8. Guat, Perú Fam [idéntico] identical

♦ nm

1. Bolsa point;

Prunosa sube dos enteros Prunosa gained two points

2. Mat integer, whole number

3. CSur [ropa] [con mangas] Br overalls, US coveralls;
[de peto] Br dungarees, US overalls; [para bebé] rompers
4. Andes, RP [lotería] = complete lottery ticket (usually sold in one-tenth shares)

* * *

entero

I adj

1 ( completo) whole, entire;

por entero completely, entirely;

10 años/días enteros 10 whole years/days

2 (no roto) intact, undamaged

II m

1 ( punto) point

2 Rpl ( mono) coveralls pl, Br

overalls pl

* * *

entero, -ra adj

1) : entire, whole

2) : complete, absolute

3) : intact

♦ enteramente adv

entero nm

1) : integer, whole number

2) : point (in finance)

* * *

entero adj whole / entire

pasó el día entero durmiendo he spent the whole day sleeping

Spanish-English dictionary > entero
27 objeto

m.

1 object (asunto, cosa).

ser objeto de to be the object of

objetos perdidos lost property, lost and found (United States)

objetos de valor valuables

objeto volador no identificado unidentified flying object

2 purpose, object.

el objeto de la visita the purpose o object of the visit

tener por objeto to be aimed at; (sujeto: plan) to have as one's aim (sujeto: persona)

¿con qué objeto? to what end?

sin objeto to no purpose, pointlessly (inútilmente)

al o con objeto de hacer algo in order to do something, with the aim of doing st

3 body, solid body.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: objetar.

* * *

objeto

► nombre masculino

1 (cosa) object

2 (fin) aim, purpose, object

■ el objeto de la campaña es recaudar fondos the object of the campaign is to raise funds

3 (finalidad) intention

■ ¿con qué objeto acudió Vd. al domicilio de la acusada? with what intention did you visit the home of the accused?

4 (blanco) object

■ era objeto de gran admiración she was an object of great admiration

■ fui objeto de grandes muestras de cariño I was showered with affection

5 (tema) subject

■ el objeto de esta charla es la acupuntura the subject of this talk is acupuncture

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FRASEOLOGÍA

sin objeto pointlessly

con objeto de in order to

no tiene objeto que + subjuntivo there's no point in + gerund

■ no tiene objeto que vengas there's no point in you coming

tener por objeto + inf to be designed to + inf

objetos de regalo gifts

objetos de valor valuables

objetos perdidos lost property sing

* * *

noun m.

1) object

2) objective

* * *

SM

1) (=cosa) object

objetos perdidos — lost property

objeto contundente — blunt instrument

objeto de arte — objet d'art

objetos de escritorio — writing materials

objetos de regalo — giftware sing, gifts

objetos de tocador — toilet articles

objetos de valor — valuables

objeto sexual — sex object

objeto volante no identificado — unidentified flying object

2) (=propósito) object, aim

desconocían el objeto de su visita — they did not know the object o aim of his visit

al o con objeto de hacer algo — with the object o aim of doing sth

estas medidas tienen por objeto reducir la inflación — the aim of these measures is to reduce inflation

no tiene objeto que sigas preguntándome — there's no point in you continuing to ask me, it's no use you continuing to ask me

3) (=blanco) object

me hizo objeto de sus obsesiones — I became the object of his obsessions

fue objeto de sus burlas — she was the butt of their jokes

fue objeto de un asalto — he was the target of an attack, he suffered an attack

4) (Ling) object

objeto directo — direct object

objeto indirecto — indirect object

* * *

masculino

1) ( cosa) object

objetos de valor — valuables

objetos de uso personal — items o articles for personal use

objetos perdidos — lost and found (AmE), lost property (BrE)

- objeto de arte

- objeto volador or volante no identificado

2) ( finalidad) object

tuvo por objeto facilitar el diálogo — the aim o objective was to make it easier to hold talks

con el objeto de coordinar la operación — in order to coordinate o with the aim of coordinating the operation

con el objeto de que se conozcan — so that they can get to know each other

3)

a) (de admiración, críticas) object

ser objeto de malos tratos — to be ill-treated

es ahora objeto de una minuciosa investigación — it is now the subject of a detailed investigation

b) (Ling) object

c) ( de ciencia) object

* * *

= artifact [artefact], body, focus, object, object, locus [loci, -pl.], physical object, butt, artefact [artifact].

Ex. There is also a review by Ken Bierman of the future of the catalog insofar as it is a physical artifact.

Ex. Cartographic materials are, according to AACR2, all the materials that represent, in whole or in part, the earth or any celestial body.

Ex. Our focus in this text is on the first stage in the following diagram.

Ex. The object of classification is to group related subjects.

Ex. An object is a tree-dimensional artefact (or replica of an artefact) or a specimen of a naturally occurring entity.

Ex. The locus of government policy making has been shifted to the Ministry of Research and Technology.

Ex. The rolls, which it was customary to keep in the bosom, contained exhortations, messages and promises and were considered very valuable as physical objects.

Ex. The author discusses art critic Harry Quilter, usually remembered today as 'Arry,' the butt of merciless lampooning by J.M. Whistler.

Ex. An artefact is any object made or modified by man.

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* basado en el objeto = artefact-centred [artefact-centered, -USA].

* basado en los objetos = object-specific.

* centrado en el objeto = artefact-centred [artefact-centered, -USA].

* colección de objetos de las artes escénicas = theatre arts collection.

* con el objeto de = in the attempt to, in the drive to, in a drive to.

* con objeto de = in order to, in an attempt to, in an effort to, aimed at, with the purpose of, in a bid to, with the aim of.

* con objeto de hacer = toward(s).

* con objeto de (+ Infinitivo) = with a view to (+ Gerundio).

* con objeto de + Verbo = for the purpose of + Nombre.

* conocimiento del objeto = object knowledge.

* DOI (Identificador de Objeto Digital) = DOI (Digital Object Identifier).

* gestión de objetos = object management.

* indización según el objeto = entity-oriented indexing.

* lenguaje de objetos = object language.

* libro como objeto = book-object.

* mujer objeto = sex object.

* objeto coleccionable = collectable item, collectable, collectible, collectible item.

* objeto cultural = cultural object.

* objeto curioso = knick knack.

* objeto de aprendizaje = learning object.

* objeto de arte = art object.

* objeto de barro = earthenware.

* objeto de bronce = bronze.

* objeto de burla = object of ridicule.

* objeto de culto = cult object.

* objeto de curiosidad = object of curiosity.

* objeto de delito contra el estado = impeachable.

* objeto de estudio = subject, object of study, under study.

* objeto de información electrónico = electronic information object.

* objeto de interés = object of interest.

* objeto del debate = at issue.

* objeto de valor = valuable.

* objeto de valor cultural = cultural valuable.

* objeto en forma de caja = enclosure.

* objeto expuesto = exhibit.

* objeto lacado = lacquer.

* objeto material = material object.

* objeto natural = natural object.

* objeto que da consuelo = comforter.

* objetos curiosos = bric-a-brac.

* objetos de bronce = brassware.

* objetos de Eslovenia = Slovenica.

* objetos de valor = valuables.

* objetos esotéricos = esoterica.

* objeto sexual = sex object.

* objetos naturales = realia.

* objetos o estilo asociado a Canadá = Canadiana.

* objetos o estilo asociado a los Estados Unidos de América = Americana.

* objetos o estilo asociado o conmemorativo de Gandhi = Gandhiana.

* objetos perdidos = lost property, lost property, lost and found.

* objetos y utensilios de escritura = stationery.

* objeto tridimensional = three-dimensional object.

* objeto volador = flying object.

* Objeto Volador No Identificado (OVNI) = UFO (Unidentified Flying Object).

* orientado hacia el objeto = object-oriented, artefact-centred [artefact-centered, -USA].

* perder un objeto personal = lose + property.

* programación orientada a objetos = object-oriented programming (OOP).

* programa objeto = object program(me).

* ser objeto de = be a matter for/of, be subject to, experience, come in for, run + the gauntlet of, make + Nombre + subject to.

* ser objeto de crítica = attract + criticism, come in + for criticism, be under criticism, be subjected to + criticism, be (the) subject of/to criticism, take + heat.

* ser objeto de debate = be at issue.

* ser objeto de discriminación = suffer + discrimination.

* tratar como un objeto = objectify.

* * *

masculino

1) ( cosa) object

objetos de valor — valuables

objetos de uso personal — items o articles for personal use

objetos perdidos — lost and found (AmE), lost property (BrE)

- objeto de arte

- objeto volador or volante no identificado

2) ( finalidad) object

tuvo por objeto facilitar el diálogo — the aim o objective was to make it easier to hold talks

con el objeto de coordinar la operación — in order to coordinate o with the aim of coordinating the operation

con el objeto de que se conozcan — so that they can get to know each other

3)

a) (de admiración, críticas) object

ser objeto de malos tratos — to be ill-treated

es ahora objeto de una minuciosa investigación — it is now the subject of a detailed investigation

b) (Ling) object

c) ( de ciencia) object

* * *

= artifact [artefact], body, focus, object, object, locus [loci, -pl.], physical object, butt, artefact [artifact].

Ex: There is also a review by Ken Bierman of the future of the catalog insofar as it is a physical artifact.

Ex: Cartographic materials are, according to AACR2, all the materials that represent, in whole or in part, the earth or any celestial body.

Ex: Our focus in this text is on the first stage in the following diagram.

Ex: The object of classification is to group related subjects.

Ex: An object is a tree-dimensional artefact (or replica of an artefact) or a specimen of a naturally occurring entity.

Ex: The locus of government policy making has been shifted to the Ministry of Research and Technology.

Ex: The rolls, which it was customary to keep in the bosom, contained exhortations, messages and promises and were considered very valuable as physical objects.

Ex: The author discusses art critic Harry Quilter, usually remembered today as 'Arry,' the butt of merciless lampooning by J.M. Whistler.

Ex: An artefact is any object made or modified by man.

* basado en el objeto = artefact-centred [artefact-centered, -USA].

* basado en los objetos = object-specific.

* centrado en el objeto = artefact-centred [artefact-centered, -USA].

* colección de objetos de las artes escénicas = theatre arts collection.

* con el objeto de = in the attempt to, in the drive to, in a drive to.

* con objeto de = in order to, in an attempt to, in an effort to, aimed at, with the purpose of, in a bid to, with the aim of.

* con objeto de hacer = toward(s).

* con objeto de (+ Infinitivo) = with a view to (+ Gerundio).

* con objeto de + Verbo = for the purpose of + Nombre.

* conocimiento del objeto = object knowledge.

* DOI (Identificador de Objeto Digital) = DOI (Digital Object Identifier).

* gestión de objetos = object management.

* indización según el objeto = entity-oriented indexing.

* lenguaje de objetos = object language.

* libro como objeto = book-object.

* mujer objeto = sex object.

* objeto coleccionable = collectable item, collectable, collectible, collectible item.

* objeto cultural = cultural object.

* objeto curioso = knick knack.

* objeto de aprendizaje = learning object.

* objeto de arte = art object.

* objeto de barro = earthenware.

* objeto de bronce = bronze.

* objeto de burla = object of ridicule.

* objeto de culto = cult object.

* objeto de curiosidad = object of curiosity.

* objeto de delito contra el estado = impeachable.

* objeto de estudio = subject, object of study, under study.

* objeto de información electrónico = electronic information object.

* objeto de interés = object of interest.

* objeto del debate = at issue.

* objeto de valor = valuable.

* objeto de valor cultural = cultural valuable.

* objeto en forma de caja = enclosure.

* objeto expuesto = exhibit.

* objeto lacado = lacquer.

* objeto material = material object.

* objeto natural = natural object.

* objeto que da consuelo = comforter.

* objetos curiosos = bric-a-brac.

* objetos de bronce = brassware.

* objetos de Eslovenia = Slovenica.

* objetos de valor = valuables.

* objetos esotéricos = esoterica.

* objeto sexual = sex object.

* objetos naturales = realia.

* objetos o estilo asociado a Canadá = Canadiana.

* objetos o estilo asociado a los Estados Unidos de América = Americana.

* objetos o estilo asociado o conmemorativo de Gandhi = Gandhiana.

* objetos perdidos = lost property, lost property, lost and found.

* objetos y utensilios de escritura = stationery.

* objeto tridimensional = three-dimensional object.

* objeto volador = flying object.

* Objeto Volador No Identificado (OVNI) = UFO (Unidentified Flying Object).

* orientado hacia el objeto = object-oriented, artefact-centred [artefact-centered, -USA].

* perder un objeto personal = lose + property.

* programación orientada a objetos = object-oriented programming (OOP).

* programa objeto = object program(me).

* ser objeto de = be a matter for/of, be subject to, experience, come in for, run + the gauntlet of, make + Nombre + subject to.

* ser objeto de crítica = attract + criticism, come in + for criticism, be under criticism, be subjected to + criticism, be (the) subject of/to criticism, take + heat.

* ser objeto de debate = be at issue.

* ser objeto de discriminación = suffer + discrimination.

* tratar como un objeto = objectify.

* * *

objeto

masculine

A (cosa) object

guardaron los objetos de valor en la caja fuerte they put the valuables o the items of value o the things of value in the safe

objetos de uso personal items o articles for personal use

objetos de escritorio office stationery

[ S ] objetos perdidos lost and found ( AmE), lost property ( BrE)

Compuestos:

● objeto de arte

objet d'art

● objeto volador no identificado

unidentified flying object, UFO

● objeto volante no identificado

( Esp) unidentified flying object, UFO

B (finalidad) object

el objeto de esta reunión the object o purpose of this meeting

tuvo por objeto facilitar el diálogo it was intended to make it easier to hold talks, the aim o objective was to make it easier to hold talks

con el objeto de coordinar la operación in order to coordinate the operation, with a view to o with the aim of coordinating the operation

con el objeto de que se conozcan antes de empezar el curso so that o in order that you can get to know each other before the course starts

C

1 (de admiración, críticas) object

el museo fue objeto de críticas muy duras the museum was the object o target of very harsh criticism, the museum was criticized very harshly

el niño había sido objeto de malos tratos the child had been ill-treated, the child had been the victim of ill treatment

ese crimen es ahora objeto de una minuciosa investigación that crime is now the subject of a detailed investigation

fue objeto de grandes demostraciones de afecto he was the object of great displays of affection

2 ( Ling) object

3 (de una ciencia) object

* * *

Del verbo objetar: ( conjugate objetar)

objeto es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

objetó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
objetar
objeto
objetó
objetar ( conjugate objetar) verbo transitivo
to object;
◊ ¿tienes algo que objeto? do you have any objection?

verbo intransitivo (Esp fam) to declare oneself a conscientious objector
objeto sustantivo masculino
1 ( cosa) object;
◊ objetos de valor valuables;

objetos de uso personal items o articles for personal use;
objetos perdidos lost and found (AmE), lost property (BrE);
objeto volador no identificado unidentified flying object, UFO
2
a) ( finalidad) aim, object;

◊ con el objeto de hacer algo in order to do sth, with the aim of doing sth;

con el objeto de que se conozcan so that they can get to know each other;
ser objeto de algo (de admiración/críticas) to be the object of sth;

(de investigación/estudio) to be the subject of sth;
◊ ser objeto de malos tratos to be ill-treated

b) (Ling) object

objetar
I verbo transitivo to object: no hay nada que objetar, there's no reason to object
II vi Mil to be a conscientious objector
objeto sustantivo masculino
1object: no olviden sus objetos personales, don't forget your personal belongings
(de una acción, pasión) fue objeto de admiración/malos tratos, she was the object of admiration/physical abuse
2 (finalidad) aim, purpose: no tiene objeto que madruguemos tanto, there's no sense in getting up so early
3 Ling object
♦ Locuciones: con (el) objeto de..., in order to...
' objeto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abanico
- adaptable
- adefesio
- aferrarse
- alquiler
- amordazar
- antigüedad
- armatoste
- atinar
- bagatela
- baño
- bien
- botar
- brillante
- bulto
- cacharro
- caer
- carga
- castaña
- castaño
- categoría
- chata
- chato
- chisme
- compra
- consistente
- contundente
- cual
- dar
- deforme
- dentro
- descambiar
- desconcharse
- desechar
- desfasada
- desfasado
- destrozada
- destrozado
- devolver
- disimulada
- disimulado
- embrujada
- embrujado
- enfriamiento
- envío
- escurridiza
- escurridizo
- estrenar
- estría
- extraviarse
English:
adaptable
- article
- buoyancy
- buoyant
- discover
- drop
- dud
- exhibit
- fake
- finished
- genuine
- glasscutter
- guinea pig
- hand on
- height
- her
- here
- him
- inconspicuous
- it
- jig
- me
- missing
- object
- of
- poke
- polish
- push aside
- shove away
- sit
- spic-and-span
- spick-and-span
- spiky
- study
- them
- thing
- to
- UFO
- undamaged
- unidentified
- unwanted
- us
- versatile
- versatility
- workmanship
- worthless
- you
- blunt
- come
- prop

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objeto nm

1. [cosa] object

Comp
objetos perdidos lost property, US lost and found;
objetos personales personal effects;

objetos de valor valuables;

objeto volador no identificado unidentified flying object

2. [propósito] purpose, object;

el objeto de la visita the purpose o object of the visit;

¿cuál es el objeto de estos cambios? what is the purpose of these changes?;

tener por objeto [sujeto: persona] to have as one's aim;
[sujeto: plan] to be aimed at;
el ministro tiene por objeto reducir las importaciones the minister is aiming to reduce imports;

con (el) objeto de [para] in order to, with the aim of;

¿con qué objeto? to what end?;

sin objeto [inútilmente] to no purpose, pointlessly

3. [blanco]
ser objeto de to be the object of;

el artículo ha sido objeto de duras críticas the article has come in for some harsh criticism;

fue objeto de las burlas de sus compañeros he was the butt of his classmates' jokes;

de niño fue objeto de malos tratos he was beaten as a child

4. Gram object

Comp
objeto directo direct object;
objeto indirecto indirect object

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objeto

m

1 object;

objetos de regalo pl gifts, gift items

2

:

con objeto de with the aim of

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objeto nm

1) cosa: object, thing

2) objetivo: objective, purpose

con objeto de: in order to, with the aim of

3)

objeto volador no identificado : unidentified flying object

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objeto n

1. (cosa) object

2. (fin) aim / purpose

objeto directo direct object

objeto indirecto indirect object

objetos perdidos lost property

Spanish-English dictionary > objeto
28 voto

m.

1 vote.

tres votos a favor/en contra three votes in favor/against

pide el voto para el partido conservador she's asking people to vote for the conservative party

voto afirmativo vote in favor

voto en blanco unmarked ballot

voto de calidad casting vote

voto de castigo vote against one's own party

voto de censura vote of no confidence

voto de confianza vote of confidence

voto por correspondencia o correo postal vote

voto a favor vote in favor

voto nulo spoiled ballot

voto secreto secret ballot

voto útil tactical voting

2 vow (religion).

hacer voto de to vow to

voto de castidad/pobreza/silencio vow of chastity/poverty/silence

3 prayer, plea (ruego).

hacer votos por to pray for

votos de felicidad best wishes

4 wish.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: votar.

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voto

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) vote

■ tres votos a favor three votes for

2 RELIGIÓN vow

3 (deseo) wish

4 (blasfemia) curse, oath

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formular votos por el éxito de / hacer votos por el éxito de to express one's wishes for the success of

hacer voto de castidad to take a vow of chastity

por mayoría de votos by a majority vote

tener voto to have the right to vote

no tener ni voz ni voto to have no say in the matter

derecho al voto the right to vote

voto de censura vote of no confidence

voto de confianza vote of confidence

voto de silencio vow of silence

voto por correo postal vote

voto secreto secret ballot

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noun m.

1) vote

2) vow

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SM

1) (Pol) vote

dar su voto — to cast one's vote, give one's vote (a for)

emitir su voto — to cast one's vote

ganar por siete votos — to win by seven votes

hubo 13 votos a favor y 11 en contra — there were 13 votes for and 11 against

tener voto — to have a vote

voto afirmativo — vote in favour

voto bloque — block vote

voto cautivo — captive vote

voto de calidad — casting vote

voto de castigo — protest vote

voto de censura — vote of censure, vote of no confidence

voto decisivo — casting vote

voto de conciencia — free vote

voto de confianza — vote of confidence

voto de desconfianza — vote of no confidence

voto de gracias — vote of thanks

voto de los indecisos — floating vote

voto en blanco — blank vote

voto fluctuante — floating vote

voto grupo — card vote

voto nulo — spoiled ballot paper

voto por correo — postal vote

voto secreto — secret vote, secret ballot

2) (Rel) (=promesa) vow; (=ofrenda) ex voto

hacer voto de — [+ infin] to take a vow to [+ infin]

voto de castidad — vow of chastity

voto de obediencia — vow of obedience

voto de pobreza — vow of poverty

voto de silencio — vow of silence

votos monásticos — monastic vows

3) (=juramento) oath, curse; (=palabrota) swearword

4) pl votos (=deseos) wishes, good wishes

hacer votos por el restablecimiento de algn — to wish sb a quick recovery, hope that sb will get well soon

hago votos para que se remedie pronto — I pray that it will be speedily put right, I earnestly hope that something will soon be done about it

mis mejores votos por su éxito — my best wishes for its success

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masculino

1)

a) ( de elector) vote

el electorado emite hoy su voto — (period) the electorate will go to the polls today

votos a favor/en contra — votes for/against

b) ( votación) vote

voto secreto — secret ballot o vote

por voto a mano alzada — on o by a show of hands

c) ( derecho) vote

- voto de calidad

- voto de confianza/censura

- voto en blanco

- voto por correo

2) (Relig) vow

hacer los votos solemnes — to take solemn vows

- voto de castidad/obediencia/pobreza

3) (frml) ( expresión de un deseo)

hacemos votos por su pronta mejoría — we wish him a speedy recovery

con mis mejores votos para el futuro — with best wishes for the future

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= ballot, vote, vow.

Ex. The board consists of seven members elected by popular ballot for three-year terms.

Ex. The councilor with the most votes becomes mayor, a position that confers little beyond title and gavel.

Ex. This type of attitude is tantamount to a vow to never again patronize the offending library.

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* conceder el derecho al voto = enfranchise.

* con derecho a voto = eligible to vote.

* dar un voto de confianza = give + Nombre + some latitude.

* derecho al voto = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.

* derecho a voto = voting rights, suffrage, right to vote, the.

* derecho de voto = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.

* emitir + Posesivo + voto = cast + Posesivo + vote.

* emitir un voto = cast + ballot, take + vote.

* escrutador de votos = scrutineer.

* ganador de votos = vote-getter.

* no tener ni voz ni voto en = have + no say in.

* renovar los votos = renew + Posesivo + vows.

* tener voto sobre = have + a say in.

* voto de censura = vote of no confidence.

* voto decisivo = deciding vote, casting vote.

* voto de confianza = vote of confidence, public trust.

* voto mediante representación = proxy vote.

* voto popular, el = popular vote, the.

* voto por correo = postal ballot.

* voto secreto = secret ballot.

* voto unánime = unanimous vote.

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masculino

1)

a) ( de elector) vote

el electorado emite hoy su voto — (period) the electorate will go to the polls today

votos a favor/en contra — votes for/against

b) ( votación) vote

voto secreto — secret ballot o vote

por voto a mano alzada — on o by a show of hands

c) ( derecho) vote

- voto de calidad

- voto de confianza/censura

- voto en blanco

- voto por correo

2) (Relig) vow

hacer los votos solemnes — to take solemn vows

- voto de castidad/obediencia/pobreza

3) (frml) ( expresión de un deseo)

hacemos votos por su pronta mejoría — we wish him a speedy recovery

con mis mejores votos para el futuro — with best wishes for the future

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= ballot, vote, vow.

Ex: The board consists of seven members elected by popular ballot for three-year terms.

Ex: The councilor with the most votes becomes mayor, a position that confers little beyond title and gavel.

Ex: This type of attitude is tantamount to a vow to never again patronize the offending library.

* conceder el derecho al voto = enfranchise.

* con derecho a voto = eligible to vote.

* dar un voto de confianza = give + Nombre + some latitude.

* derecho al voto = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.

* derecho a voto = voting rights, suffrage, right to vote, the.

* derecho de voto = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.

* emitir + Posesivo + voto = cast + Posesivo + vote.

* emitir un voto = cast + ballot, take + vote.

* escrutador de votos = scrutineer.

* ganador de votos = vote-getter.

* no tener ni voz ni voto en = have + no say in.

* renovar los votos = renew + Posesivo + vows.

* tener voto sobre = have + a say in.

* voto de censura = vote of no confidence.

* voto decisivo = deciding vote, casting vote.

* voto de confianza = vote of confidence, public trust.

* voto mediante representación = proxy vote.

* voto popular, el = popular vote, the.

* voto por correo = postal ballot.

* voto secreto = secret ballot.

* voto unánime = unanimous vote.

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voto

masculine

A

1 (de un elector) vote

miles de electores emiten hoy su voto ( period); thousands of people will be casting their vote o will be voting today

votos afirmativos/negativos votes in favor/against

votos a favor/en contra votes for/against

voto de una mayoría calificada (UE) qualified majority voting

2 (votación) vote

se decidió por voto secreto it was decided by secret ballot o vote

por voto a mano alzada on o by a show of hands

el derecho al voto the right to vote

Compuestos:

● voto a viva voz

voice vote

● voto de calidad

casting vote, tiebreaker ( AmE)

● voto de castigo

protest vote

● voto de censura

vote of no confidence

● voto de confianza

vote of confidence

● voto de simpatía

sympathy vote

● voto en blanco

blank o spoiled ballot paper

● voto oral

voice vote ( in US)

● voto por correo

postal vote, absentee ballot ( AmE)

● voto táctico or útil

tactical vote

B (derecho) vote

las mujeres no tenían voto en aquella época at that time women didn't have the vote o the right to vote

C ( Relig) vow

hacer los votos solemnes to take solemn vows

Compuestos:

● voto de castidad

vow of chastity

● voto de obediencia

vow of obedience

● voto de pobreza

vow of poverty

D ( frml)

(expresión de un deseo): hacemos votos por su pronto restablecimiento we wish him a speedy recovery, we hope he recovers quickly

hago votos para que logren su propósito I sincerely hope you achieve your goal

con mis mejores votos de felicidad para el futuro with best wishes for your future happiness

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Del verbo votar: ( conjugate votar)

voto es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

votó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
votar
voto
votar ( conjugate votar) verbo intransitivo
to vote;
voto por algo/algn to vote for sth/sb;
voto a favor de/en contra de algo to vote for/against sth
verbo transitivo ‹ candidato› to vote for;
‹reforma/aumento› to approve, vote to approve
voto sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) vote;
◊ voto secreto secret ballot o vote;

por voto a mano alzada by a show of hands;
voto de confianza/censura vote of confidence/no confidence;
voto en blanco blank ballot paper;
voto por correo postal vote, absentee ballot (AmE)
2 (Relig) vow;
◊ hacer los votos solemnes to take solemn vows

votar
I verbo intransitivo to vote
votar por correo, to vote by post
II verbo transitivo to vote: votó al partido X, he voted for the X party
voto sustantivo masculino
1 Pol vote
tener (derecho a) voz y voto, to have the right to vote
derecho de voto, right to vote
cinco votos a favor y un voto en contra, fives votes for o in favour and one vote against
Parl (en caso de empate de votos) voto de calidad, casting vote
voto de castigo, protest vote
voto en blanco, blank ballot-paper
voto nulo, spoiled ballot-paper
voto secreto, secret ballot o vote
2 Rel vow
voto de castidad, vow of chastity
hacer votos por alguien o algo, to pray for, to wish
' voto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afirmativa
- afirmativo
- bloque
- derecha
- desplazarse
- ejercer
- oposición
- refrendar
- urna
- votar
- votación
- voz
- decisivo
- derecho
- emitir
- nulo
- por
- sufragio
English:
ballot paper
- canvassing
- cast
- deciding
- floating
- franchise
- nineteenth
- no
- popular
- say
- solid
- vote
- voting booth
- voting paper
- vow
- disenfranchise

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voto nm

1. [en elección] vote;

tres votos a favor/en contra three votes in favour/against;

personas con derecho a voto those with the right to vote;

tiene más del 20 por ciento de la intención de voto he has the support of more than 20 percent of people intending to vote;

pide el voto para el partido conservador she's asking people to vote for the conservative party

Comp
voto afirmativo vote in favour;
voto en blanco unmarked ballot;

voto de calidad casting vote;

voto de castigo vote against one's own party;

voto cautivo captive vote;

voto de censura vote of no confidence;

voto de confianza vote of confidence;

voto por correo postal vote;

voto por correspondencia postal vote;

voto nulo spoilt ballot;

voto secreto secret ballot;

voto útil tactical voting

2. [derecho a votar]
el voto the vote;

obtuvieron el voto tras la guerra they got the vote after the war;

tener voto to have a vote

3. Rel vow;

hacer voto de to vow to

Comp
voto de castidad vow of chastity;
voto de pobreza vow of poverty;

voto de silencio vow of silence

4. [ruego] prayer, plea;

hacer votos por to pray for;

hago votos por su pronta recuperación I wish him a speedy recovery;

votos de felicidad best wishes

5. Chile, Cuba, Méx, RP [papeleta electoral] ballot paper

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voto

m

1 POL vote

2

:

votos pl REL vows

3

:

hacemos votos por su recuperación fml we are hoping for his recovery

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voto nm

1) : vote

2) : vow (in religion)

3) votos nmpl

: good wishes

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voto n vote

Spanish-English dictionary > voto
29 carácter

m.

1 character, temperament, personality, temper.

2 trait, strain.

3 symbol, character, typeface.

4 character, fiber, guts, moral strength.

5 aspect, character, guise, type.

6 character, persona, fiction character.

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carácter

► nombre masculino (pl caracteres)

1 (personalidad) character

■ es una mujer de mucho carácter she's got a strong character

2 (condición) nature, kind

■ este proyecto es de carácter científico this project is of a scientific nature

■ asistió en carácter de observador he attended as an observer

3 (imprenta) letter

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tener buen carácter to be good-natured

tener mal carácter to be bad-tempered

caracteres de imprenta type sing, typeface sing

caracteres góticos Gothic type sing

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noun m.

1) character

2) nature

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SM
(pl caracteres)
1) [de persona] character

tiene un carácter muy fuerte — he has a strong personality

no tiene carácter — he lacks character, he's a weak character

• tener el carácter abierto — to be open, have an open nature

• tener buen carácter — to be good-natured

• persona de carácter — person of o with character

una persona de mucho carácter — person with a strong character o a lot of personality

• de carácter duro — hard-natured

• imprimir carácter — to be character-building, build up character

pasé un año en el ejército y eso imprime carácter — I spent a year in the army, and that builds up character

• tener mal carácter — to be ill-tempered

• tener el carácter reservado — to be of a quiet o reserved disposition

2) [de edificio, estilo] character

una casa con mucho carácter — a house with a lot of character

3) (=índole) nature

algunos datos de carácter biográfico — some biographical data

problemas de carácter general — problems of a general nature

una visita con carácter oficial/privado — an official/private visit

información de carácter reservado — information of a confidential nature

la despenalización tiene carácter retroactivo — the decriminalization will be applied retrospectively

un aumento de sueldo con carácter retroactivo — a backdated pay rise

la estación se utilizará para trenes de carácter urbano — the station will be used by trains serving the city

con carácter de urgencia — as a matter of urgency

4) (Bio) trait, characteristic

carácter adquirido — acquired characteristic

carácter dominante — dominant trait, dominant characteristic

carácter hereditario — hereditary trait

carácter recesivo — recessive trait

5) (Tip) character

una pintada con caracteres árabes — (a piece of) graffiti written in Arabic

está escrito con caracteres góticos — it is written in Gothic (script)

caracteres de imprenta — block letters

carácter de letra — handwriting

6) (Inform) character

carácter alfanumérico — alphanumeric character

carácter comodín — wild character

carácter de cambio de página — form feed character

carácter de petición — prompt

carácter libre — wildcard character

7) LAm (Literat, Teat) character

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masculino (pl - racteres)

1)

a) (modo de ser, genio) character

el carácter latino — the Latin character o temperament

una persona de buen carácter — a good-natured person

un carácter abierto — an open nature

tener mal carácter — to have a (bad) temper

b) ( firmeza) character

tiene mucho/poco carácter — she has a lot of/doesn't have much personality

c) (originalidad, estilo) character

2)

a) (índole, naturaleza) nature

una visita de carácter oficial/privado — a visit of an official/a private nature

con carácter gratuito — free of charge

con carácter retroactivo — retroactively

heridas de carácter leve — (period) minor wounds

le daba un carácter especial al cuadro — it lent the painting a special quality

b) (Biol) characteristic

- carácter dominante/recessivo

3) (Col, Méx) ( personaje) character

4) (Impr, Inf) character

en caracteres de imprenta — in block letters

escrito en caracteres cirílicos/góticos — written in the Cyrillic alphabet/Gothic script

•

- carácter comodín

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masculino (pl - racteres)

1)

a) (modo de ser, genio) character

el carácter latino — the Latin character o temperament

una persona de buen carácter — a good-natured person

un carácter abierto — an open nature

tener mal carácter — to have a (bad) temper

b) ( firmeza) character

tiene mucho/poco carácter — she has a lot of/doesn't have much personality

c) (originalidad, estilo) character

2)

a) (índole, naturaleza) nature

una visita de carácter oficial/privado — a visit of an official/a private nature

con carácter gratuito — free of charge

con carácter retroactivo — retroactively

heridas de carácter leve — (period) minor wounds

le daba un carácter especial al cuadro — it lent the painting a special quality

b) (Biol) characteristic

- carácter dominante/recessivo

3) (Col, Méx) ( personaje) character

4) (Impr, Inf) character

en caracteres de imprenta — in block letters

escrito en caracteres cirílicos/góticos — written in the Cyrillic alphabet/Gothic script

•

- carácter comodín

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carácter¹

¹ = status, complexion, temper, strength of character, temperament.

Ex: AACR2 assigns this main entry status to the person who is chiefly responsible for the creation of the intellectual or artistic content of a work.

Ex: These documents contain the Commission's sentiments on how policy should be evolved in particular sectors and what complexion it should take = Estos documentos contienen el sentir de la Comisión de cómo debería desarrollarse la política en sectores concretos y qué cariz debería tomar.

Ex: A society without a literature has that much less chance of embodying within its temper and so within its organizations something of the fullness of human experience.

Ex: These people usually do not realize that it often takes greater strength of character and heroic self-discipline to refrain from changing feet every time one opens one's mouth.

Ex: The temperaments of the two founders were such that lasting success was unlikely.

* buen carácter = good humour.

* carácter aleatorio = randomness.

* carácter conclusivo = finality, conclusiveness.

* carácter consultivo = consultative status.

* carácter contrariante = contrary nature.

* carácter definitivo = finality, conclusiveness.

* carácter de urgencia = sense of urgency.

* carácter fortuito = randomness.

* carácter fuerte = strong-mindedness.

* carácter irlandés = Irishness.

* carácter judío = Jewishness.

* carácter moral = moral character.

* carácter reciente = recentness.

* carácter sagrado = sacredness.

* de carácter = in character.

* de carácter público = state-owned, government-owned, state-run, government-run, publicly owned [publicly-owned], publicly supported, publicly held.

* de mal carácter = ill-natured.

* desarrollar el carácter de Uno = build + Posesivo + character.

* que demuestra desequilibrio de carácter = off-balance.

* sin carácter = boneless, spineless.

* tener mucho carácter = be full of character.

* tener un carácter muy fuerte = be full of character.

carácter²

² = character, script, sorts, sort.

Nota: En tipografía, cada uno de los elementos (letras, símbolos, espacios, acentos, etc.) que componían una tipo de letra.

Ex: A fixed length field is a field which has the same length, that is, contains the same number of characters in each record.

Ex: Schoolchildren, students, and other whose native language is written in a non-Roman script may find alphabetical order according to Roman characters an almost insurmountable hurdle in the use of catalogues and indexes.

Ex: Italic founts, which lacked small capitals, generally had about the same total number of sorts as roman because of the addition of extra ligatures and decorated (or 'swash') capitals.

Ex: Italic founts, which lacked small capitals, generally had about the same total number of sorts as roman.

* búsqueda de secuencias de caracteres = string search, string searching.

* búsqueda por secuencia de caracteres = character-string search.

* búsquedas de secuencias de caracteres = text-string searching.

* cadena de caracteres = character string.

* carácter de control = control character.

* carácter de imprenta = block capital, block letter.

* carácter de líneas gruesas = fat face [fat-face].

* carácter de separación = delimiter, separating character.

* caracteres alfabéticos = alphabetic characters.

* caracteres modernos = modern face.

* carácter tipográfico = type.

* codificación de caracteres = character encoding.

* de acuerdo con la búsqueda de cadenas de caracteres = on a string search basis.

* juego de caracteres = character set.

* lector óptico de caracteres = optical character reader.

* OCR (reconocimiento óptico de caracteres) = OCR (optical character recognition).

* reconocimiento de caracteres = character recognition.

* secuencia de caracteres = text string.

* serie determinada de caracteres = character string.

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carácter

masculine

(pl - racteres)

A

1 (modo de ser) character

el carácter latino the Latin character o temperament

una persona de buen carácter a good-natured person

tiene un carácter muy abierto he has a very open nature

es muy débil de carácter he is a very weak character

2 (firmeza, genio) character

tiene mucho/poco carácter she has a lot of/doesn't have much personality

3 (originalidad, estilo) character

una casa antigua con mucho carácter an old house with a lot of character

B

1 (índole, naturaleza) nature

una visita de carácter oficial/privado a visit of an official/a private nature, an official/private visit

el carácter superficial del estudio the superficial nature o the superficiality of the survey

con carácter gratuito free of charge

con carácter retroactivo retroactively

heridas de carácter leve ( period); minor wounds

le daba un carácter especial al cuadro it lent the painting a special quality

con carácter devolutivo (Col, Ven fam hum): te lo presto, pero con carácter devolutivo I'll let you have it, but it's strictly on loan

2 ( Biol) characteristic

Compuestos:

● carácter adquirido

acquired characteristic

● carácter dominante

dominant characteristic

● carácter heredado

inherited characeristic o feature

● carácter recesivo

recessive characteristic

C (Col, Méx) (personaje) character

D ( Impr, Inf) character

escríbalo en caracteres de imprenta write it in block letters o print it

escrito en caracteres cirílicos/góticos written in the Cyrillic alphabet/in Gothic script

Compuestos:

● carácter alfanumérico

alphanumeric character

● carácter comodín

wildcard character

● carácter de petición

prompt

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carácter sustantivo masculino (pl
◊ - racteres)

a) ( en general) character;

◊ tenemos un carácter muy distinto we have very different characters;

el restaurante tiene mucho carácter the restaurant has lots of character;
une persona de carácter fuerte a person of strong character;
una persona de buen carácter a good-natured person;
un carácter abierto an open nature;
tener mal carácter to have a (bad) temper
b) (índole, naturaleza) nature;

◊ una visita de carácter oficial a visit of an official nature;

heridas de carácter leve (period) minor wounds
c) (Biol) characteristic

d) (Col, Méx) ( personaje) character

carácter sustantivo masculino
1 (genio, nervio) character: es una persona de mucho carácter, he is a person with a strong character
2 (modo de ser) tiene un carácter muy dulce, she's a very sweet person
tener buen/mal carácter, to be good-natured/bad-tempered
3 (condición, naturaleza) nature: es una medida de carácter transitorio, it's a temporary measure
4 Impr character
' carácter' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abismo
- accesible
- acto
- agriar
- amorfa
- amorfo
- arrollador
- arrolladora
- áspera
- áspero
- blanda
- blando
- cambiante
- cardo
- de
- débil
- debilidad
- dramatizar
- empañarse
- endurecer
- fortaleza
- genio
- humildad
- humilde
- imposible
- índole
- moldear
- nervio
- ni
- prudente
- radical
- rasgo
- rebelde
- revestir
- severa
- severidad
- severo
- sombra
- sosegada
- sosegado
- suavizar
- suavidad
- suavizarse
- talante
- teatralidad
- temperamento
- tinte
- tipismo
- trato
- variable
English:
character
- close
- colour
- deviousness
- disposition
- elusiveness
- good-natured
- make-up
- mold
- mould
- nature
- nice
- rugged
- self-assertion
- self-assertive
- self-assertiveness
- serious
- sliminess
- solid
- spineless
- spirit
- technical hitch
- temper
- temperamentally
- tough-minded
- type
- versatility
- weak
- weakness
- wimpish
- forceful
- intimate
- make
- mellow

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carácter (pl caracteres) nm

1. [personalidad, modo de ser] character;

tener buen carácter to be good-natured;

tener mal carácter to be bad-tempered

2. [genio] character, personality;

una mujer de carácter a woman of character;

tener mucho carácter to have a strong personality;

tener poco carácter not to have much personality

3. [índole, naturaleza] character;

una reunión de carácter privado/oficial a private/an official meeting;

un artículo de carácter satírico a satirical article;

el carácter accidentado del terreno the ruggedness of the terrain;

solicitaron ayuda con carácter de urgencia they requested urgent assistance

4. [de imprenta] character;

escriba en caracteres de imprenta [en impreso] please print

Comp
caracteres alfanuméricos alphanumeric characters
5. Biol carácter adquirido acquired characteristic;

carácter dominante dominant character;

carácter heredado inherited characteristic;

carácter ligado al sexo sex-linked characteristic;

carácter recesivo recessive characteristic

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carácter

m

1 character

2 INFOR,TIP character;

caracteres de imprenta block letters

3 ( naturaleza) nature

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carácter nm, pl caracteres

1) índole: character, kind, nature

2) temperamento: disposition, temperament

3) : letter, symbol

caracteres chinos: Chinese characters

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carácter n

1. (en general) character

tiene un carácter muy agradable she's got a very pleasant character

tiene mucho carácter he's got a strong personality

2. (índole) nature

no es propio de su carácter it's not in his nature

una visita de carácter social a social visit

Spanish-English dictionary > carácter
30 duro

adj.

1 hard, hard-core, stiff, strong.

2 hard, hard-boiled, hard-bitten, severe.

3 hard, tough, difficult, rough.

4 headstrong, unbending, obdurate.

5 harsh, severe.

adv.

hard, with force.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: durar.

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duro

► adjetivo

1 hard

2 (carne) tough; (pan) stale

3 (difícil) hard, difficult

4 (cruel) tough, hardhearted, callous

5 (resistente) strong, tough

6 (obstinado) obstinate, stubborn

► nombre masculino duro

1 (antiguamente) five pesetas; (moneda) five-peseta coin

2 familiar tough guy

► adverbio

1 hard

■ dale duro hit him hard

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

lo que faltaba para el duro familiar just what I (we etc) needed!

ser duro,-a de mollera to be thick, be as thick as two short planks

————————

duro

► nombre masculino

1 (antiguamente) five pesetas; (moneda) five-peseta coin

2 familiar tough guy

► adverbio

1 hard

■ dale duro hit him hard

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1. adv.
hard
2. (f. - dura)
adj.

1) hard

2) harsh

3) rough

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duro, -a
1. ADJ

1) (=resistente) [material, superficie, cama, agua] hard; [cable, alambre] stiff; [pan] hard, stale; [carne] tough; [legumbres] hard; [articulación, mecanismo] stiff; [músculo] firm, hard

la cerradura está muy dura — the lock is very stiff

- más duro que una piedra

2) (=agresivo) [clima, tiempo, crítica] harsh, severe; [deporte, juego] rough; [ataque] fierce; [castigo, sentencia] severe, harsh; [carácter, actitud] tough

fue un duro golpe para el partido — it was a severe o heavy blow to the party

una postura dura contra la droga — a tough stance o hard line against drugs

el sector duro del partido — the hardliners in the party

es muy duro con sus hijos — he's very strict o tough with his children

hay que tener mano dura con los estudiantes — you have to be firm o strict with students, students need a firm hand

rock duro — hard rock

- a las duras y a las maduras

3) (=difícil) [tarea, prueba, examen] hard

el slálom es una prueba muy dura — the slalom is a very hard o tough race

este coche ha pasado las pruebas más duras — this car has passed the most stringent tests

lo tienes duro para aprobar — * it will be hard o difficult for you to pass

¡qué dura es la vida! — it's a hard life!

- ser duro de pelar

4) * (=torpe)

es muy duro para las matemáticas — he's hopeless o no good at maths *

duro de mollera — dense *, dim *

duro de oído — (=medio sordo) hard of hearing; (Mús) tone deaf

5) Méx
* (=borracho)
estar duro — to be drunk

2.

ADV hard

mi padre trabaja duro — my father works hard

pégale o dale duro — hit him hard

3.

SM (=cinco pesetas) five pesetas; (=moneda) five-peseta coin

estar sin un duro — * to be broke *

- ¡lo que faltaba para el duro!

- ¡y que te den dos duros!

vender duros a tres pesetas —

cree que en Estados Unidos venden duros a tres pesetas — he thinks that in the States the streets are paved with gold

4. SM / F

1) [en película, historia] tough character

se hizo el duro para disimular su tristeza — he acted the tough guy o hard man in order to hide his sadness

2) (Pol) hard-liner

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I
- ra adjetivo

1) < mineral> hard; < material> hard, tough; <asiento/colchón> hard; < carne> tough; < músculo> hard; < pan> stale

las peras todavía están duras — the pears aren't ripe yet

2) <luz/voz> harsh; < facciones> hard, harsh; < agua> hard

3)

a) (severo, riguroso) < persona> harsh, hard; <castigo/palabras> harsh, severe; <crítica/ataque> harsh; < clima> harsh; < juego> rough, hard

estuviste or fuiste demasiado duro con él — you were too hard on him

una postura más dura — a tougher line

los defensores de la línea dura — the hardliners

b) (difícil, penoso) <trabajo/vida> hard, tough

fue un golpe muy duro para ella — it was a very hard blow for her

a las duras y a las maduras — through thick and thin (colloq)

estar duro — (Méx fam) ( poco probable) to be unlikely; ( muy difícil) to be tough

está duro que nos aumenten el sueldo — it's unlikely that we'll get a pay rise

estar duro de pelar — (fam) < problema> to be tough o hard (colloq)

ser duro de pelar — (fam) < persona> to be a hard o tough nut to crack

4) (Per) ( tacaño) (fam) tight (colloq), stingy (colloq)
II
adverbio (esp AmL) <trabajar/estudiar/llover> hard

pégale duro! — hit him hard!

le estamos dando duro — we're working hard on it

hable más duro — (Col, Ven) speak up!

reírse duro — (Col, Ven) to laugh loudly

agárrense duro — (Col, Ven) hold on tight

duro y parejo — (AmL fam) flat out

darle duro y parejo al trabajo — to work flat out
III
masculino

1) ( en España) (Hist) five-peseta coin

estar sin un duro — (Esp fam) to be broke (colloq)

2)

a) (fam) ( en películas) tough guy

b) (Pol) hardliner

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I
- ra adjetivo

1) < mineral> hard; < material> hard, tough; <asiento/colchón> hard; < carne> tough; < músculo> hard; < pan> stale

las peras todavía están duras — the pears aren't ripe yet

2) <luz/voz> harsh; < facciones> hard, harsh; < agua> hard

3)

a) (severo, riguroso) < persona> harsh, hard; <castigo/palabras> harsh, severe; <crítica/ataque> harsh; < clima> harsh; < juego> rough, hard

estuviste or fuiste demasiado duro con él — you were too hard on him

una postura más dura — a tougher line

los defensores de la línea dura — the hardliners

b) (difícil, penoso) <trabajo/vida> hard, tough

fue un golpe muy duro para ella — it was a very hard blow for her

a las duras y a las maduras — through thick and thin (colloq)

estar duro — (Méx fam) ( poco probable) to be unlikely; ( muy difícil) to be tough

está duro que nos aumenten el sueldo — it's unlikely that we'll get a pay rise

estar duro de pelar — (fam) < problema> to be tough o hard (colloq)

ser duro de pelar — (fam) < persona> to be a hard o tough nut to crack

4) (Per) ( tacaño) (fam) tight (colloq), stingy (colloq)
II
adverbio (esp AmL) <trabajar/estudiar/llover> hard

pégale duro! — hit him hard!

le estamos dando duro — we're working hard on it

hable más duro — (Col, Ven) speak up!

reírse duro — (Col, Ven) to laugh loudly

agárrense duro — (Col, Ven) hold on tight

duro y parejo — (AmL fam) flat out

darle duro y parejo al trabajo — to work flat out
III
masculino

1) ( en España) (Hist) five-peseta coin

estar sin un duro — (Esp fam) to be broke (colloq)

2)

a) (fam) ( en películas) tough guy

b) (Pol) hardliner

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duro¹

¹ = harsh [harsher -comp., harshest -sup.], severe [severer -comp., severest -sup.], stiff [stiffer -comp., stiffest -sup.], tough [tougher -comp., toughest -sup.], flinty [flintier -comp., flintiest -sup.], hard [harder -comp., hardest -sup.], stern, rough [rougher -comp., roughest -sup.], rugged, hard-nosed, unfeeling, tough-minded, hard-line, hardy [hardier -comp., hardiest -sup.], hard-wearing, gruelling [grueling, -USA].

Ex: In this unhappy pattern SLIS are not being singled out for especially harsh treatment.

Ex: Obviously if it were not for the fact that such indexes also have severe limitations there would be little need to produce any other type of subject index.

Ex: Ironically, however, the internal organisation walls librarians have built to categorise materials by format remain stiff and solid.

Ex: As educators, then, we need to ask ourselves some very tough questions -- some to which we would rather not hear the answers.

Ex: 'I wish she'd tell me when she asks one of my people to do something,' she added in the same flinty tone.

Ex: The amount of stuffing in the balls was varied to suit the nature of the work; large, soft balls with weak ink were used for low-grade work; small, hard balls and strong ink for work of better quality.

Ex: There are two good reasons for this stern rule.

Ex: The changes for the latter group are going to be abrupt, and rough -- very revolutionary.

Ex: The article 'Where no drive has gone before: ruggedized CD-ROM drives' provides examples of conditions where CD-ROM drives need to be particularly rugged (severe industrial conditions, severe shock and vibration conditions, and severe military conditions).

Ex: Companies must adopt a hard-nosed attitude in judging the cost benefits of teletext.

Ex: The discourteous, unfeeling, & degrading reception encountered by job applicants is discussed.

Ex: Carnegie was a conservative, rigidly moralistic, and tough-minded individualist.

Ex: Many school districts have adopted a hard-line approach to reducing unexcused absenteeism; in one such district, truancy rates were reduced 45 percent when truants and their parents were taken to court.

Ex: These plants are often not as hardy when placed in the garden under less than hothouse conditions.

Ex: The manufacturers of this type of artificial turf say that while the grass is soft and springy underfoot it is extremely tough and hard-wearing.

Ex: He has become one of the first people in the world to complete a gruelling foot race involving four deserts on four different continents.

* actuar duro = play + hardball.

* a duras penas = with great difficulty.

* arreglárselas a duras penas = muddle through.

* avanzar a duras penas = flounder, grind on.

* cara dura = impudence, effrontery, blatancy, shameless, shamelessness.

* ciencias duras, las = hard sciences, the.

* dar duro = pack + a wallop.

* de línea dura = hard-line.

* disco duro = hard disc.

* dura realidad = fact of life, harsh reality.

* duro como una piedra = rock-hard.

* duro de corazón = hard-hearted.

* duro de oído = hard-of-hearing.

* duro despertar = rude awakening.

* duro golpe = cruel blow.

* duro revés = cruel blow.

* edición en cubierta dura = hardcover.

* edición en tapas duras = hardcover.

* ganarse la vida a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.

* hacerse el duro = play it + cool, play + hard to get.

* hueso duro = tough nut.

* hueso duro de roer = uphill struggle, tough nut to crack, hard nut to crack.

* huevo duro = hard-boiled egg.

* la parte más dura de = brunt of, the.

* libro impreso en pastas duras = board book.

* madera dura = hardwood.

* ¿mano blanda o mano dura? = the carrot vs. the stick.

* mano blanda y mano dura = carrots and sticks.

* mano dura = iron fist, iron hand.

* más duro que la suela de un zapato = as tough as leather, as tough as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.

* más duro que una piedra = as tough as nuts, as tough as nails, as tough as leather, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.

* paladar duro = hard palate.

* pastas duras = hard cover.

* personas que son duras de oído, las = hard of hearing, the.

* pornografía dura = hard core pornography.

* puro y duro = unvarnished.

* recibir duras críticas = take + a pounding, take + a beating.

* salir adelante a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.

* sector duro = hard sector.

* tan duro como el pedernal = as hard as nails.

* tan duro como la piedra = as hard as nails.

* tan duro como la suela de un zapato = as tough as leather, as tough as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.

* tan duro como una piedra = as hard as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as nails, as tough as leather, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.

* tenerlo duro = not be easy.

* tener un duro despertar = rude awakening + be in store.

* trabajar duro = labour [labor, -USA], toil, slave away.

* trabajo duro = hard graft, hard labour, thirsty work, hard work.

duro²

* dejar a Alguien sin un duro = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.

* estar sin un duro = not have a bean.

* faltar el canto de un duro para = by the skin of + Posesivo + teeth, come + very close to.

* no tener un duro = not have a bean.

* novela a duro = dime and nickel novel.

* sin un duro = broke, down-and-out, skint, penniless.

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duro¹ -ra

adjective

A

1 ‹mineral› hard; ‹material› hard, tough; ‹asiento/colchón› hard; ‹carne› tough; ‹músculo› hard

las zanahorias todavía están duras the carrots are still hard

huevo

2 ‹pan›

este pan está duro como una piedra this bread is rock-hard

pan duro para rallar stale bread for making breadcrumbs

3 (entumecido) ‹cuello/dedos› stiff

estoy duro de frío ( fam); I'm frozen stiff

B

1 ‹luz/voz› harsh; ‹facciones› hard, harsh

2 ‹agua› hard

C

1 (severo, riguroso) ‹persona› harsh, hard; ‹castigo/palabras› harsh, severe; ‹crítica/ataque› harsh; ‹clima› harsh

estuviste demasiado duro con él you were too hard on him

una postura más dura a tougher line

los defensores de la línea dura the hardliners, those who favor a tough stance

el equipo es famoso por su juego duro the team is notorious for its rough o hard play

lo que hace falta aquí es una mano dura what's needed here is a firm hand

2 (difícil, penoso) ‹trabajo/vida› hard, tough

fue un golpe muy duro para ella it was a very hard o a terrible blow for her

a las duras y a las maduras through thick and thin ( colloq)

estar duro ( Méx fam) (poco probable) to be unlikely; (muy difícil) to be tough

está duro que nos aumenten el sueldo it's unlikely that we'll get a pay rise

estar duro de pelar ( fam); ‹problema› to be tough o hard ( colloq)

ser duro de pelar ( fam); ‹persona› to be a hard o tough nut to crack

3 ( fam) (torpe) dumb ( colloq)

es duro para los idiomas he's useless at languages ( colloq)

D ( Per) (tacaño) ( fam) tight ( colloq), stingy ( colloq)

duro²

adverb

( esp AmL) ‹trabajar/estudiar/llover› hard

¡pégale duro! hit him hard!

¡agárrate duro! hold on tight!

le estamos dando duro we're working hard on it

los periódicos le dieron duro the newspapers gave him a rough ride

hable más duro (Col, Ven); speak up!

estábamos riéndonos muy duro (Col, Ven); we were laughing very loudly

agárrense duro (Col, Ven); hold on tight

corrimos bien duro (Col, Ven); we ran really fast

duro y parejo ( AmL fam); flat out

darle duro y parejo al trabajo to work flat out

duro³

masculine

A (en España) ( Hist) five-peseta coin

estar sin un duro ( Esp fam); to be broke ( colloq)

B

1 ( fam) (en películas) tough guy

2 ( Pol) hardliner

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Del verbo durar: ( conjugate durar)

duro es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

duró es:

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

Multiple Entries:
durar
duro
durar ( conjugate durar) verbo intransitivo
a) [reunión/guerra/relación] to last;

◊ ¿cuánto dura la película? how long is the film?

b) [coche/zapatos] to last

c) (Col, Ven) See Also→ demorar a

durarse verbo pronominal (Ven) See Also→
◊ demorarse

duro 1 -ra adjetivo
1 ( en general) hard;
‹ carne› tough;
‹ pan› stale;
◊ las peras están duras the pears aren't ripe

2 ‹luz/voz› harsh;
‹ facciones› hard, harsh
3
a) (severo, riguroso) harsh;

‹ juego› rough, hard;
◊ fuiste demasiado duro con él you were too hard on him;

una postura más dura a tougher line
b) (difícil, penoso) ‹trabajo/vida› hard, tough;

◊ fue un golpe muy duro it was a very hard blow

duro 2 adverbio (esp AmL) ‹trabajar/estudiar/llover› hard;
‹ hablar› (Col, Ven) loudly
duro 3 sustantivo masculino ( en España) (Hist) five-peseta coin
durar verbo intransitivo
1 to last
2 (ropa, calzado) to wear well, last
duro,-a
I adjetivo
1 hard: ... y también dos huevos duros,... and also two hard-boiled eggs
2 (insensible, intransigente) harsh, hard: su mirada era dura, her look was harsh
3 (violento, brusco) rough: aguanté una dura reprimenda, I endured a rough reprimand
II m (moneda) five-peseta coin
III adverbio hard
' duro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bregar
- canto
- disco
- dura
- durante
- edificación
- golpe
- huevo
- larga
- largo
- mollera
- oído
- pelar
- roer
- sobremesa
- suela
- tarugo
- aplastar
- entrado
- noviazgo
- pesado
- piedra
- rock
- tieso
English:
achieve
- blow
- broke
- celebration
- cold-hearted
- dammit
- disc
- disk
- easy
- elbow-grease
- empire
- exacting
- exertion
- graft
- grill
- gristle
- hard
- hard disk
- hard porn
- hard-boiled
- hard-core
- harsh
- hawkish
- lack
- last
- long
- nail
- not
- nougat
- nut
- penny
- punishing
- recognition
- rough
- rugged
- second
- severe
- slog
- stale
- stark
- stiff
- sweat
- thrive
- toil
- tough
- tough-minded
- arduous
- boil
- dense
- firm

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duro, -a

♦ adj

1. [objeto, material, superficie] hard;
[carne] tough; [pan] stale;
estas peras están todavía muy duras these pears are still hard o not ripe;
Vulg
ponérsele dura a alguien: se me puso dura I got a hard-on;

Comp

estar duro como una piedra to be rock-hard;

Comp

más dura será la caída: cuanto más famosos se hagan, más dura será la caída the more famous they get, the worse it is when they fall from popularity;

Comp
Fam
ser duro de mollera [estúpido] to be thick in the head;
[testarudo] to be pigheaded;
Comp
Fam
ser duro de oído to be hard of hearing

2. [cerradura, grifo, mecanismo] stiff;

los cajones van un poco duros the drawers are a bit stiff

3. [agua] hard

4. [penoso, inclemente] [clima, invierno] harsh, severe;
[etapa, experiencia, vida] hard, tough;
fue un golpe muy duro para todos it was a heavy blow for everybody;

son o [m5] corren tiempos muy duros these are hard times;

Comp
Fam
estar a las duras y a las maduras [sin rendirse] to be there through thick and thin;
[sin quejarse] to take the rough with the smooth
5. [severo, áspero] [persona, palabras, críticas] harsh, severe;
[acciones, medidas, condena] harsh; [postura, sector] hard-line; [juego, partido] rough;
estuvo muy duro con él he was very hard on him;

el ala dura del partido the hard-line faction of the party;

una entrada muy dura [de futbolista] a very hard tackle

6. [fuerte, resistente] tough;

un tipo duro a tough guy;

Comp
Fam
ser duro de pelar to be a hard nut to crack

♦ nm

1. [persona] tough guy;
[en partido político] hardliner;
hacerse el duro to act tough

2. Esp Antes [moneda] 5-peseta coin;

me debes 1.000 duros you owe me 5,000 pesetas;

5 duros [moneda] 25-peseta coin;

Comp

estar sin un duro to be flat broke;

Comp
Fam
¡lo que faltaba para el duro! that really is all we needed!;

Comp
Fam
que le/te/ etc [m5] den dos duros to hell with him/you/ etc

♦ adv

1. [mucho] hard;

trabajar duro to work hard

2. Col, Ven Fam [alto] loudly;

hablar duro to talk loudly;

reír duro to laugh noisily

3. Col, Ven Fam [rápido] quickly, fast;

nadan muy duro, es imposible alcanzarlos they're very strong swimmers, it's impossible to catch them

4. Col, Ven Fam [fuerte] hard;

pégale duro hit him hard

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duro

I adj

1 material hard; carne tough

2 clima, fig

harsh

3

:

duro de oído fam hard of hearing;

duro de corazón hard-hearted;

ser duro de pelar be a tough nut to crack

II adv hard

III m five peseta coin

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duro adv

: hard

trabajé tan duro: I worked so hard

duro, -ra adj

1) : hard, tough

2) : harsh, severe

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duro¹ adj

1. (en general) hard

es duro como una roca it's as hard as a rock

2. (carne, persona) tough

es un tipo duro he's a tough guy

3. (castigo, clima) harsh

una crítica muy dura very harsh criticism

4. (pan) stale

duro² adv hard

trabajó muy duro he worked very hard

duro³ n five peseta coin

no tener ni un duro to be broke

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