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sophisticated

  • 61 jadeando

    Ex. These comedies, especially the seven he created in his glory years, lurch breathlessly in every direction, simultaneously sophisticated and boisterous, urbane and philistine.
    * * *

    Ex: These comedies, especially the seven he created in his glory years, lurch breathlessly in every direction, simultaneously sophisticated and boisterous, urbane and philistine.

    Spanish-English dictionary > jadeando

  • 62 lista de selección

    (n.) = pick-list
    Ex. Sophisticated Boolean operations can be easily constructed using pick-lists.
    * * *
    (n.) = pick-list

    Ex: Sophisticated Boolean operations can be easily constructed using pick-lists.

    Spanish-English dictionary > lista de selección

  • 63 llamativo

    adj.
    showy, attractive, striking, appealing.
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    1 showy, flashy
    * * *
    (f. - llamativa)
    adj.
    showy, striking
    * * *
    ADJ (=vistoso) [color] loud, bright
    * * *
    - va adjetivo < color> bright; <mujer/vestido> striking
    * * *
    = eye-catching, remarkable, catchy [catchier -comp., catchiest -sup.], arresting, slick, flashy [flashier -comp., flashiest -sup.], appealing, flamboyant.
    Ex. Some titles are deliberately misleading or eye-catching, rather than informative.
    Ex. Two remarkable features of the BM code are its acceptance of corporate authorship, and its use of form headings.
    Ex. SilverPlatter is about to bring to market a new product with a catchy acronym, 'AgRIC'.
    Ex. It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.
    Ex. Whether conceived as a bookmark, newspaper tabloid, balloon, slick booklet, or some other format, the client-directed annual report conveys not only the information itself but also the intent to focus on the client's interest.
    Ex. In contrast to the sophisticated use of multimedia, the use of ' flashy' multimedia elements did not have any instructional value.
    Ex. The author offers some suggestions, somewhat 'tongue in cheek', to make the game more appealing for spectators.
    Ex. Nathan was known for being the most flamboyant DJ in the area.
    * * *
    - va adjetivo < color> bright; <mujer/vestido> striking
    * * *
    = eye-catching, remarkable, catchy [catchier -comp., catchiest -sup.], arresting, slick, flashy [flashier -comp., flashiest -sup.], appealing, flamboyant.

    Ex: Some titles are deliberately misleading or eye-catching, rather than informative.

    Ex: Two remarkable features of the BM code are its acceptance of corporate authorship, and its use of form headings.
    Ex: SilverPlatter is about to bring to market a new product with a catchy acronym, 'AgRIC'.
    Ex: It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.
    Ex: Whether conceived as a bookmark, newspaper tabloid, balloon, slick booklet, or some other format, the client-directed annual report conveys not only the information itself but also the intent to focus on the client's interest.
    Ex: In contrast to the sophisticated use of multimedia, the use of ' flashy' multimedia elements did not have any instructional value.
    Ex: The author offers some suggestions, somewhat 'tongue in cheek', to make the game more appealing for spectators.
    Ex: Nathan was known for being the most flamboyant DJ in the area.

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    ‹color› bright; ‹mujer› striking
    el plumaje llamativo del guacamayo the striking plumage of the macaw
    siempre se viste con ropa llamativa she always wears flamboyant clothes
    ponte algo menos llamativo wear something less conspicuous o flamboyant
    * * *

    llamativo
    ◊ -va adjetivo ‹ color› bright;


    ‹mujer/vestido› striking
    llamativo,-a adjetivo
    1 (sugerente) eye-catching
    (ostentoso) un vestido demasidado llamativo, a flashy dress
    2 (persona) striking
    ' llamativo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    flamante
    - llamativa
    English:
    arresting
    - conspicuous
    - eyecatching
    - high profile
    - jazzy
    - striking
    - bold
    - eye
    - flamboyant
    - flashy
    - loud
    - sassy
    - showy
    * * *
    llamativo, -a adj
    [color] bright, gaudy; [ropa] showy, flamboyant
    * * *
    adj eyecatching; color loud
    * * *
    llamativo, -va adj
    : flashy, showy, striking
    * * *
    1. (que llama la atención) eye catching
    2. (color) bright

    Spanish-English dictionary > llamativo

  • 64 línea telefónica dedicada

    (n.) = leased telephone line, leased phone line
    Ex. Considerable improvements on this figure are possible by making use of special, high-quality leased telephone lines, and by employing sophisticated data-coding methods, in each case at extra cost.
    Ex. This article discusses the use of diskettes, Bernoulli removable disc cartridges, CD-ROM's, modems using dial up phone lines, leased phone lines, satellites and frequency modulated (FM) subcarriers.
    * * *
    (n.) = leased telephone line, leased phone line

    Ex: Considerable improvements on this figure are possible by making use of special, high-quality leased telephone lines, and by employing sophisticated data-coding methods, in each case at extra cost.

    Ex: This article discusses the use of diskettes, Bernoulli removable disc cartridges, CD-ROM's, modems using dial up phone lines, leased phone lines, satellites and frequency modulated (FM) subcarriers.

    Spanish-English dictionary > línea telefónica dedicada

  • 65 macicez

    SF (=solidez) massiveness, solidity; (=gordura) stoutness
    * * *
    a) ( solidez) solidity
    b) ( robustez) sturdiness, robustness
    * * *
    Ex. The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as ' sturdiness'.
    * * *
    a) ( solidez) solidity
    b) ( robustez) sturdiness, robustness
    * * *

    Ex: The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as ' sturdiness'.

    * * *
    1 (solidez) solidity
    2 (robustez) sturdiness, robustness

    Spanish-English dictionary > macicez

  • 66 mantener en sintonía

    (v.) = keep in + step
    Ex. Synchronous transmission is a more efficient technique than asynchronous but requires more sophisticated timing equipment to ensure that the transmitting and receiving devices are kept in step.
    * * *
    (v.) = keep in + step

    Ex: Synchronous transmission is a more efficient technique than asynchronous but requires more sophisticated timing equipment to ensure that the transmitting and receiving devices are kept in step.

    Spanish-English dictionary > mantener en sintonía

  • 67 mantener sincronizado

    (v.) = keep in + step
    Ex. Synchronous transmission is a more efficient technique than asynchronous but requires more sophisticated timing equipment to ensure that the transmitting and receiving devices are kept in step.
    * * *
    (v.) = keep in + step

    Ex: Synchronous transmission is a more efficient technique than asynchronous but requires more sophisticated timing equipment to ensure that the transmitting and receiving devices are kept in step.

    Spanish-English dictionary > mantener sincronizado

  • 68 maravillosamente

    adv.
    wonderfully, marvellously, miraculously.
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    1 marvellously, splendidly
    * * *
    ADV wonderfully, marvellously, marvelously (EEUU)

    una figura maravillosamente tallada — a wonderfully o marvellously carved figure

    * * *
    = splendidly, wonderfully, marvellously [marvelously, -USA], amazingly, stunningly.
    Ex. He was happy, absurdly and splendidly happy.
    Ex. Technological and human networks intertwine in wonderfully complex and shifting patterns.
    Ex. Carter has produced a marvellously researched biography of Anthony Blunt, the British art historian who worked as a spy for the Soviet Union.
    Ex. The market for books on cooking is increasingly made up of home cooks with an amazingly sophisticated set of skills and tastes.
    Ex. This is a stunningly intelligent and deeply moving account of the autobiographies of 33 women.
    * * *
    = splendidly, wonderfully, marvellously [marvelously, -USA], amazingly, stunningly.

    Ex: He was happy, absurdly and splendidly happy.

    Ex: Technological and human networks intertwine in wonderfully complex and shifting patterns.
    Ex: Carter has produced a marvellously researched biography of Anthony Blunt, the British art historian who worked as a spy for the Soviet Union.
    Ex: The market for books on cooking is increasingly made up of home cooks with an amazingly sophisticated set of skills and tastes.
    Ex: This is a stunningly intelligent and deeply moving account of the autobiographies of 33 women.

    * * *
    wonderfully, marvelously*
    * * *
    marvellously, wonderfully
    * * *
    maravillosamente adv beautifully

    Spanish-English dictionary > maravillosamente

  • 69 meticulosamente

    adv.
    meticulously, scrupulously.
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    1 thoroughly, meticulously
    * * *
    ADV meticulously, scrupulously
    * * *
    Ex. If they are novices, the search should proceed meticulously, step by step; if they are sophisticated, shortcuts may work.
    * * *

    Ex: If they are novices, the search should proceed meticulously, step by step; if they are sophisticated, shortcuts may work.

    * * *
    meticulously
    fueron meticulosamente registrados they were meticulously o thoroughly searched
    * * *
    meticulously

    Spanish-English dictionary > meticulosamente

  • 70 mucho menos

    adj.
    far less, a lot less, a good deal less, a great deal less.
    adv.
    1 much less, far less, a lot less, lot less.
    2 least of all.
    m.
    a lot less, far less.
    * * *
    = a great deal less, let alone, far less
    Ex. Those systems using keywords taken from the text cost a great deal less than more sophisticated systems.
    Ex. Developments in this area are proceeding at such a pace it is impossible to foresee total needs for next year let alone for the life of the building.
    Ex. Further, print derived electronic resources are far less transient than their purely electronic counterparts.
    * * *
    = a great deal less, let alone, far less

    Ex: Those systems using keywords taken from the text cost a great deal less than more sophisticated systems.

    Ex: Developments in this area are proceeding at such a pace it is impossible to foresee total needs for next year let alone for the life of the building.
    Ex: Further, print derived electronic resources are far less transient than their purely electronic counterparts.

    Spanish-English dictionary > mucho menos

  • 71 multitarea

    adj.
    1 multitasking (computing).
    2 multitask.
    f.
    multitasking, crowdsourcing.
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ INV multitasking antes de s
    2.
    * * *
    = multitasking [multi-tasking].
    Ex. More sophisticated systems allow more than one program to be run concurrently (sometimes called multi-tasking) and more than one user to operate the computer at one time.
    * * *
    = multitasking [multi-tasking].

    Ex: More sophisticated systems allow more than one program to be run concurrently (sometimes called multi-tasking) and more than one user to operate the computer at one time.

    * * *
    multitasking
    * * *
    ♦ adj inv
    multitasking
    ♦ nf
    multitasking

    Spanish-English dictionary > multitarea

  • 72 necesitar imaginación

    (v.) = take + imagination
    Ex. And it takes little imagination to conceive of future combinations and developments to existing systems, not to speak of new and even more sophisticated means of storing, retrieving and transporting information.
    * * *
    (v.) = take + imagination

    Ex: And it takes little imagination to conceive of future combinations and developments to existing systems, not to speak of new and even more sophisticated means of storing, retrieving and transporting information.

    Spanish-English dictionary > necesitar imaginación

  • 73 obstaculizar

    v.
    1 to hinder, to hamper.
    2 to obstruct, to encumber, to balk, to block up.
    Su tamaño obstaculiza la vista His size obstructs the view.
    3 to obstruct the way to, to make it cumbersome to.
    María obstaculiza hacer la pared Mary makes it cumbersome to make the wall.
    4 to create an obstacle for, to obstruct.
    María obstaculiza a Ricardo Mary creates an obstacle for Richard.
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    1 to obstruct, hinder
    * * *
    VT [+ negociaciones, progreso] to hinder, hamper; [+ tráfico] to hold up
    * * *
    verbo transitivo <progreso/trabajo> to hinder, hamper; < tráfico> to hold up
    * * *
    = encumber, hamper, handicap, hinder, thwart, stand in + the way (of), obstruct, stymie, get in + the way (of), hem + Nombre + in, cramp.
    Ex. It is extremely difficult for SLIS to compete with other interests which are less encumbered on equal terms.
    Ex. Unfortunately, the inclusion of abstracts in most services tends to hamper currency.
    Ex. The database may, as a result of its parentage, be handicapped by features that are not suited to computerized retrieval.
    Ex. In practice the application of recall and precision in the evaluation of indexes is hindered by the difficulty of evaluating some of the components in the definition.
    Ex. A public library's design can go far in either reinforcing or thwarting the intimacy of reading and in determining its success -- functionally, aesthetically and financially.
    Ex. It may be objected that a direct experience of the country by visiting it does not ensure a true picture, in fact that it may even stand in the way.
    Ex. But the present revision, incorporating ISBD, will literally clutter the entries with obtrusive redundancies and esoterics that will only obscure the content of the entries and obstruct the use of the catalog.
    Ex. So, in a lot of cases the ability to take advantage of technologically sophisticated younger faculty is stymied by these conflicting interests.
    Ex. At the end of the day, librarians must 'produce the goods' and prove their worth -- professionalism could get in the way.
    Ex. The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.
    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.
    ----
    * no obstaculizar = be out of the way of.
    * obstaculizar el paso = block in.
    * obstaculizar la labor judicial = pervert + the course of justice.
    * sin estar obstaculizado por = untrammelled by.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo <progreso/trabajo> to hinder, hamper; < tráfico> to hold up
    * * *
    = encumber, hamper, handicap, hinder, thwart, stand in + the way (of), obstruct, stymie, get in + the way (of), hem + Nombre + in, cramp.

    Ex: It is extremely difficult for SLIS to compete with other interests which are less encumbered on equal terms.

    Ex: Unfortunately, the inclusion of abstracts in most services tends to hamper currency.
    Ex: The database may, as a result of its parentage, be handicapped by features that are not suited to computerized retrieval.
    Ex: In practice the application of recall and precision in the evaluation of indexes is hindered by the difficulty of evaluating some of the components in the definition.
    Ex: A public library's design can go far in either reinforcing or thwarting the intimacy of reading and in determining its success -- functionally, aesthetically and financially.
    Ex: It may be objected that a direct experience of the country by visiting it does not ensure a true picture, in fact that it may even stand in the way.
    Ex: But the present revision, incorporating ISBD, will literally clutter the entries with obtrusive redundancies and esoterics that will only obscure the content of the entries and obstruct the use of the catalog.
    Ex: So, in a lot of cases the ability to take advantage of technologically sophisticated younger faculty is stymied by these conflicting interests.
    Ex: At the end of the day, librarians must 'produce the goods' and prove their worth -- professionalism could get in the way.
    Ex: The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.
    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.
    * no obstaculizar = be out of the way of.
    * obstaculizar el paso = block in.
    * obstaculizar la labor judicial = pervert + the course of justice.
    * sin estar obstaculizado por = untrammelled by.

    * * *
    vt
    ‹progreso/trabajo› to hinder, hamper, impede; ‹tráfico› to hold up, obstruct
    no obstaculice el paso don't stand in the way
    * * *

    obstaculizar ( conjugate obstaculizar) verbo transitivo ‹progreso/trabajo› to hinder, hamper;
    ‹ tráfico› to hold up;

    obstaculizar verbo transitivo
    1 (un propósito, actividad) to hinder
    2 (el paso de una persona, animal, etc) to stand in the way of
    (de un fluido) to obstruct

    ' obstaculizar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    estorbar
    - interferir
    English:
    block
    - block in
    - hamper
    - obstruct
    * * *
    [proceso, relación] to block, to put obstacles in the way of; [salida] to block, to obstruct; [tráfico] to hold up, to obstruct;
    obstaculizar el paso to block the way
    * * *
    v/t hinder, hamper
    * * *
    obstaculizar {21} vt
    impedir: to obstruct, to hinder
    * * *
    obstaculizar vb to block

    Spanish-English dictionary > obstaculizar

  • 74 ostentoso

    adj.
    1 vain, presumptuous, show-off.
    2 ostentatious, flash, flashy, show-off.
    3 ostentatious, pretentious.
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    1 ostentatious
    * * *
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo ostentatious
    * * *
    = gaudy [gaudier -comp., gaudiest -sup.], glitzy, splashy, flashy [flashier -comp., flashiest -sup.], flamboyant, garish, lurid, swanky [swankier -comp., swankiest -sup.], ostentatious.
    Ex. Less gaudy techniques are usually in the end more successful.
    Ex. The article has the title 'Censorship, negative criticism, glitzy trends, growing publisher output, and other shadows on the landscape of children's book reviewing'.
    Ex. Big, splashy promotions work if the books themselves work, and the responsibility for that lies with the editor.
    Ex. In contrast to the sophisticated use of multimedia, the use of ' flashy' multimedia elements did not have any instructional value.
    Ex. Nathan was known for being the most flamboyant DJ in the area.
    Ex. Some of the streets transform at night with garish neon lights and red lanterns signifying houses of pleasure.
    Ex. When she discovered vintage comics and their lurid covers, she went nuts.
    Ex. Sitting on a tailgate drinking a beer with a good friend can be better than going to a swanky martini bar, especially if you know where the good country roads are.
    Ex. Then came the time when ostentatious opulence was replaced with a subtler, but no less striking design style.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo ostentatious
    * * *
    = gaudy [gaudier -comp., gaudiest -sup.], glitzy, splashy, flashy [flashier -comp., flashiest -sup.], flamboyant, garish, lurid, swanky [swankier -comp., swankiest -sup.], ostentatious.

    Ex: Less gaudy techniques are usually in the end more successful.

    Ex: The article has the title 'Censorship, negative criticism, glitzy trends, growing publisher output, and other shadows on the landscape of children's book reviewing'.
    Ex: Big, splashy promotions work if the books themselves work, and the responsibility for that lies with the editor.
    Ex: In contrast to the sophisticated use of multimedia, the use of ' flashy' multimedia elements did not have any instructional value.
    Ex: Nathan was known for being the most flamboyant DJ in the area.
    Ex: Some of the streets transform at night with garish neon lights and red lanterns signifying houses of pleasure.
    Ex: When she discovered vintage comics and their lurid covers, she went nuts.
    Ex: Sitting on a tailgate drinking a beer with a good friend can be better than going to a swanky martini bar, especially if you know where the good country roads are.
    Ex: Then came the time when ostentatious opulence was replaced with a subtler, but no less striking design style.

    * * *
    ostentatious
    * * *

    ostentoso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    ostentatious
    ostentoso,-a adjetivo ostentatious

    ' ostentoso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    llamativa
    - llamativo
    - ostentosa
    - exhibicionista
    - pomposo
    English:
    grandiose
    - ostentatious
    * * *
    ostentoso, -a adj
    ostentatious
    * * *
    adj ostentatious
    * * *
    ostentoso, -sa adj
    : ostentatious, showy

    Spanish-English dictionary > ostentoso

  • 75 pirata

    adj.
    1 pirate (barco, ataque).
    2 pirate.
    f. & m.
    1 pirate.
    pirata del aire hijacker
    pirata informático cracker, hacker
    * * *
    1 pirate
    1 HISTORIA pirate
    \
    pirata aéreo hijacker
    * * *
    noun mf.
    * * *
    1. SMF
    1) (=corsario) pirate
    2) (Inform)

    pirata informático/a — hacker

    3) (Literat) * plagiarist
    4) * (=granuja) rogue, scoundrel
    5) (Com) cowboy, shark
    6) † * (=persona cruel) hard-hearted person
    2.
    ADJ
    * * *
    I
    a) < barco> pirate (before n)
    b) ( clandestino) <casete/copia> pirate (before n), bootleg (before n) (colloq)
    c) (Ven) ( de mala calidad) poor, shoddy (colloq)
    II
    masculino y femenino
    a) (Náut) pirate
    b) (de casetes, videos) pirate
    * * *
    = pirated, pirate, stealth, bootleg, raider, piratical, buccaneer.
    Ex. Beadle and Adams of New York's 'dime and nickel novels' included both new books and pirated English novels retailing as paperbacks at 10 cents a volume.
    Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    Ex. A business dependency on sophisticated information systems makes it vulnerabble to stealth attacks.
    Ex. Sometimes described as a ' bootleg' preacher, Will Campbell professes a great love and affection for Country Music.
    Ex. To explore this possibility, the library sought to create access via the Internet to a small set of its materials relevant to the famous Confederate raider, the CSS Alabama.
    Ex. Their secondary aim was to print piratical, scurrilous and bawdy material for the people of Dublin.
    Ex. The barnacled cannons found in the coastal waters off Catalina Island are thought to belong to a ship once captained by the notorious buccaneer William Kidd.
    ----
    * barco pirata = pirate ship.
    * pirata aéreo = hijacker [highjacker].
    * pirata del correo publicitario no solicitado = spammer.
    * pirata informático = hacker, computer hacker.
    * * *
    I
    a) < barco> pirate (before n)
    b) ( clandestino) <casete/copia> pirate (before n), bootleg (before n) (colloq)
    c) (Ven) ( de mala calidad) poor, shoddy (colloq)
    II
    masculino y femenino
    a) (Náut) pirate
    b) (de casetes, videos) pirate
    * * *
    = pirated, pirate, stealth, bootleg, raider, piratical, buccaneer.

    Ex: Beadle and Adams of New York's 'dime and nickel novels' included both new books and pirated English novels retailing as paperbacks at 10 cents a volume.

    Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    Ex: A business dependency on sophisticated information systems makes it vulnerabble to stealth attacks.
    Ex: Sometimes described as a ' bootleg' preacher, Will Campbell professes a great love and affection for Country Music.
    Ex: To explore this possibility, the library sought to create access via the Internet to a small set of its materials relevant to the famous Confederate raider, the CSS Alabama.
    Ex: Their secondary aim was to print piratical, scurrilous and bawdy material for the people of Dublin.
    Ex: The barnacled cannons found in the coastal waters off Catalina Island are thought to belong to a ship once captained by the notorious buccaneer William Kidd.
    * barco pirata = pirate ship.
    * pirata aéreo = hijacker [highjacker].
    * pirata del correo publicitario no solicitado = spammer.
    * pirata informático = hacker, computer hacker.

    * * *
    1 ‹barco› pirate ( before n)
    2 (clandestino) ‹casete/copia› pirate ( before n), bootleg ( before n) ( colloq)
    3 ( Ven) (de mala calidad) poor, shoddy ( colloq)
    1 ( Náut) pirate
    2 (de casetes, etc) pirate
    los piratas del ordenador computer hackers
    Compuestos:
    hijacker, skyjacker ( journ)
    ● pirata informático, pirata informática
    hacker
    * * *

     

    pirata adjetivo
    a) ‹ barco› pirate ( before n)

    b) ( clandestino) ‹casete/copia› pirate ( before n), bootleg ( before n) (colloq)

    ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
    a) (Náut) pirate;


    b) (de casetes, videos) pirate

    pirata
    I adjetivo
    1 pirate
    2 (copia ilegal) pirate, bootleg
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino
    1 pirate
    pirata aéreo, hijacker
    pirata informático, hacker
    2 (literatura, música, etc) plagiarist
    ' pirata' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    emisora
    English:
    bootleg
    - buccaneer
    - cowboy
    - hacker
    - inform
    - pirate
    - hijacker
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    1. [barco, ataque] pirate
    2. [radio, edición, vídeo] pirate;
    [casete, grabación] bootleg
    3. Am [profesional, servicio] cowboy;
    un electricista pirata a cowboy electrician
    ♦ nmf
    1. [corsario] pirate
    pirata aéreo hijacker;
    pirata del aire hijacker;
    pirata informático cracker, hacker
    2. Am [mal profesional] cowboy
    * * *
    I adj pirate atr
    II m/f pirate
    * * *
    pirata adj
    : bootleg, pirated
    pirata nmf
    1) : pirate
    2) : bootlegger
    3)
    pirata aéreo : hijacker
    * * *
    pirata n pirate

    Spanish-English dictionary > pirata

  • 76 prensa offset

    f.
    offset press.
    * * *
    (n.) = offset printer, offset printing press, offset
    Ex. We'll be able to purchase equipment we've been wanting for ages: an electronic offset printer; collators and folding machines and other graphic production-related paraphernalia.
    Ex. Appreciative of his efforts, Crane purchased a sophisticated offset printing press and other hardware for the production of library booklists, flyers, programs, etc..
    Ex. Libarians were sent differing sets of questionnaires where half were typed and then reproduced by ditto and half were reproduced by offset.
    * * *
    (n.) = offset printer, offset printing press, offset

    Ex: We'll be able to purchase equipment we've been wanting for ages: an electronic offset printer; collators and folding machines and other graphic production-related paraphernalia.

    Ex: Appreciative of his efforts, Crane purchased a sophisticated offset printing press and other hardware for the production of library booklists, flyers, programs, etc..
    Ex: Libarians were sent differing sets of questionnaires where half were typed and then reproduced by ditto and half were reproduced by offset.

    Spanish-English dictionary > prensa offset

  • 77 programa de edición de texto

    (n.) = editor
    Ex. More sophisticated editors may offer full screen editing facilities, and automatic input and output.
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    (n.) = editor

    Ex: More sophisticated editors may offer full screen editing facilities, and automatic input and output.

    Spanish-English dictionary > programa de edición de texto

  • 78 punto de referencia

    point of reference
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    (n.) = benchmark, frame of reference, signpost, signposting, point of reference, anchor, anchor point, referral point, switching point, reference point, reference point
    Ex. Benchmarks are the times taken to carry out a set of standard operations and they are comparable to the government fuel consumption figures for cars.
    Ex. However well a network may function, if the people communicating are not in the same frame of reference, the resulting problems will inpinge upon the benefits of office automation.
    Ex. The cooperative approach in evidence in the Moorlands Information scheme is one signpost for the future.
    Ex. The sequence in the book is chosen for us by the author and we cannot alter it, though we may to a large extent minimize the effect by adequate signposting in the form of indexes and guiding.
    Ex. This article uses the example of the needs of library service of Pretoria University as a point of reference.
    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. There is a wider objective of establishing referral points as 'a place to go when you don't know where to go'.
    Ex. With the help of a central 'switching point' the board hopes to use this information to provide a sophisticated resource sharing scheme.
    Ex. Behaviour of patrons who could choose between a person sitting at a computer and one sitting at a desk at each of 2 reference points was observed.
    Ex. The list was prepared to be used as a reference point by professionals wishing to further their knowledge about the Turkish library and information scene.
    * * *
    * * *
    (n.) = benchmark, frame of reference, signpost, signposting, point of reference, anchor, anchor point, referral point, switching point, reference point, reference point

    Ex: Benchmarks are the times taken to carry out a set of standard operations and they are comparable to the government fuel consumption figures for cars.

    Ex: However well a network may function, if the people communicating are not in the same frame of reference, the resulting problems will inpinge upon the benefits of office automation.
    Ex: The cooperative approach in evidence in the Moorlands Information scheme is one signpost for the future.
    Ex: The sequence in the book is chosen for us by the author and we cannot alter it, though we may to a large extent minimize the effect by adequate signposting in the form of indexes and guiding.
    Ex: This article uses the example of the needs of library service of Pretoria University as a point of reference.
    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: There is a wider objective of establishing referral points as 'a place to go when you don't know where to go'.
    Ex: With the help of a central 'switching point' the board hopes to use this information to provide a sophisticated resource sharing scheme.
    Ex: Behaviour of patrons who could choose between a person sitting at a computer and one sitting at a desk at each of 2 reference points was observed.
    Ex: The list was prepared to be used as a reference point by professionals wishing to further their knowledge about the Turkish library and information scene.

    * * *
    reference point

    Spanish-English dictionary > punto de referencia

  • 79 reciedumbre

    f.
    strength.
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    1 strength
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    SF (=fuerza) strength; (=vigor) vigour, vigor (EEUU)
    * * *
    Ex. The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as ' sturdiness'.
    * * *

    Ex: The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as ' sturdiness'.

    * * *
    robustness, sturdiness

    Spanish-English dictionary > reciedumbre

  • 80 relacionado con el medio ambiente

    Ex. Many of these systems now have sophisticated cartographic facilities which were initially developed for environmentally related applications.
    * * *

    Ex: Many of these systems now have sophisticated cartographic facilities which were initially developed for environmentally related applications.

    Spanish-English dictionary > relacionado con el medio ambiente

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