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1 capacidad impositiva
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2 a costa de
(aprovechándose) at the expense of 2 (a base de) by, by dint of, by means of* * *= at the cost of, at the expense of, at + Nombre's + expense, at cost ofEx. In contrast to higher specificity, higher exhaustivity increases precision at the cost of impaired recall.Ex. Uneven allocation will lead to some subjects having relatively short notation at the expense of others with relatively long notation.Ex. It is true that the newspapers sensationalized some of the Community's absurdities and gave prominence to the unpopular practice of disposing of surplus food at taxpayers' expense.Ex. Militarization could come at cost of regional stability.* * *= at the cost of, at the expense of, at + Nombre's + expense, at cost ofEx: In contrast to higher specificity, higher exhaustivity increases precision at the cost of impaired recall.
Ex: Uneven allocation will lead to some subjects having relatively short notation at the expense of others with relatively long notation.Ex: It is true that the newspapers sensationalized some of the Community's absurdities and gave prominence to the unpopular practice of disposing of surplus food at taxpayers' expense.Ex: Militarization could come at cost of regional stability. -
3 a expensas de
at the expense of* * *= at the expense of, at + Nombre's + expenseEx. Uneven allocation will lead to some subjects having relatively short notation at the expense of others with relatively long notation.Ex. It is true that the newspapers sensationalized some of the Community's absurdities and gave prominence to the unpopular practice of disposing of surplus food at taxpayers' expense.* * *= at the expense of, at + Nombre's + expenseEx: Uneven allocation will lead to some subjects having relatively short notation at the expense of others with relatively long notation.
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4 abonar
v.1 to pay (pagar) (factura, cuenta).abonar algo en la cuenta de alguien to credit somebody's account with somethingRicardo le abonó a María al fin Richard paid Mary at last.Ricardo pagó diez mil dólares Richard paid ten thousand dollars.2 to fertilize (tierra).Silvia abona el campo de maíz Silvia fertilizes the corn field.3 to fertilize the ground, to prepare the ground.Ricardo abona frecuentemente Richard fertilizes the ground frequently.4 to amortize the account.Ricardo abona en punto Richard amortizes the account on time.5 to credit.Ricardo abona una cuota Richard credits an installment.* * *1 FINANZAS to pay2 (avalar) to guarantee, answer for3 (tierra) to fertilize4 (subscribir) to subscribe1 (a revista) to subscribe (a, to); (a teatro, tren, etc) to buy a season ticket (a, for)\abonar al contado to pay cashabonar en cuenta to credit* * *verb1) to pay2) fertilize•- abonarse* * *1. VT1) (Agr) to fertilizeabonan los campos cada primavera — they fertilize o put fertilizer on the fields every spring
han abonado el jardín con estiércol — they've manured o put manure on the garden
están abonando el terreno para cambiar la ley — they're preparing the ground for a change in the law
2) (=pagar) [+ cuota, salario, renta] to pay; [+ cheque, giro] to cashme abonaron los intereses en mi cuenta — the interest was credited to o paid into my account
3) (=fomentar) [+ hipótesis, teoría] to lend weight to, lend credence to; [+ esperanza] to add to, fuel2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <tierra/campo> to fertilize2)a) (frml) ( pagar) <cantidad/honorarios> to pay¿cómo lo quiere abonar? — how would you like to pay?
b) ( depositar) to creditc) (Andes, Méx) ( dar a cuenta) to give... on account2.abonarse v pronabonarse a algo — < a espectáculo> to buy a season ticket for something; < a revista> to subscribe to something
* * *= pay out, pay, pay up.Ex. Within six months after receipt of the Prize, the winner must submit to IFLA HQ an interim report of the use made of the funds, and the second instalment will be paid out.Ex. I am also committed, however -- and this is what our taxpayers are paying us for -- to serving our library users, the people who are paying our salaries.Ex. Dennis played her along until she decided to back out at which time he threatened to imprison her unless she paid up $2 million.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <tierra/campo> to fertilize2)a) (frml) ( pagar) <cantidad/honorarios> to pay¿cómo lo quiere abonar? — how would you like to pay?
b) ( depositar) to creditc) (Andes, Méx) ( dar a cuenta) to give... on account2.abonarse v pronabonarse a algo — < a espectáculo> to buy a season ticket for something; < a revista> to subscribe to something
* * *= pay out, pay, pay up.Ex: Within six months after receipt of the Prize, the winner must submit to IFLA HQ an interim report of the use made of the funds, and the second instalment will be paid out.
Ex: I am also committed, however -- and this is what our taxpayers are paying us for -- to serving our library users, the people who are paying our salaries.Ex: Dennis played her along until she decided to back out at which time he threatened to imprison her unless she paid up $2 million.* * *abonar [A1 ]vtB ( frml)1 (pagar) ‹cantidad/honorarios› to payme abonó $500 she paid me $500¿cómo lo quiere abonar? how would you like to pay?[ S ] las reparaciones se abonan por adelantado repairs are payable o must be paid for in advanceel cheque se lo abonarán en caja you can cash the check at the cash desk2 (depositar) to credithemos abonado en su cuenta las siguientes cantidades we have credited your account with the following amounts3 (Andes, Méx) (dar a cuenta) to give … on accountC (avalar) ‹hipótesis› to lend weight to, give o lend credence to■ abonarseabonarse A algo ‹a un espectáculo› to buy a season ticket FOR sth; ‹a una revista› to subscribe TO sth* * *
abonar ( conjugate abonar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹tierra/campo› to fertilize
2
abonarse verbo pronominal abonarse a algo ‹ a espectáculo› to buy a season ticket for sth;
‹ a revista› to subscribe to sth
abonar verbo transitivo
1 Agr to fertilize
2 (pagar) to pay (for): abónelo a mi cuenta, por favor, pay it into my account, please
3 (suscribir) to subscribe
' abonar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pagar
English:
credit
- fertilize
* * *♦ vt1. [pagar] to pay;abonar algo en la cuenta de alguien to credit sb's account with sth;¿cómo desea abonarlo? how would you like to pay?;¿desea abonar con tarjeta o en efectivo? would you like to pay by credit card or in cash?2. [fertilizar] to fertilize* * *v/t1 COM pay;abonar en cuenta a alguien credit s.o.’s account with2 Méxpay on account3 AGR fertilize;abonar el terreno fig sow the seeds* * *abonar vt1) : to pay2) fertilizar: to fertilize* * *abonar vb1. (fertilizar) to fertilize -
5 acción popular
(n.) = class action suit, class actionEx. Until this library patron brought a successful taxpayers' class-action suit against the local government it had been giving its library about half the amount later received.Ex. The misuse of class actions poses a significant threat in today's business world.* * *(n.) = class action suit, class actionEx: Until this library patron brought a successful taxpayers' class-action suit against the local government it had been giving its library about half the amount later received.
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6 ajetreo
m.1 running around, hard work (gestiones, molestias).2 hustle, rush, bustle, chores.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: ajetrear.* * *1 activity, bustle* * *SM (=actividad) hustle and bustle; (=labor) drudgery, hard work* * *masculino hustle and bustle* * *= bustle, flurry of activity, hustle and bustle, whirr of activity, hurly-burly, comings and goings.Ex. The overall plan of the library is to provide an atmosphere of spaciousness and calm, in contrast to the urban bustle outside = El proyecto general de la biblioteca es ofrecer un ambiente de amplitud y calma, en contraste con el bullicio urbano exterior.Ex. In all this flurry of activity in the early seventies public libraries were not only ignored but showed little interest, in spite of the fact that inroads were being made into their traditional library functions.Ex. The article ' Hustle and bustle or solemn silence?' argues that changes in society require a re-examination of the library's role.Ex. The wedding day morning is usually a whirr of activity -- everybody running here and there.Ex. No, the hurly-burly of politics holds no enchantment for me, I in fact have a deep rooted scepticism and I am disillusioned about politics.Ex. The Governor believes his comings and goings should be secret from taxpayers.* * *masculino hustle and bustle* * *= bustle, flurry of activity, hustle and bustle, whirr of activity, hurly-burly, comings and goings.Ex: The overall plan of the library is to provide an atmosphere of spaciousness and calm, in contrast to the urban bustle outside = El proyecto general de la biblioteca es ofrecer un ambiente de amplitud y calma, en contraste con el bullicio urbano exterior.
Ex: In all this flurry of activity in the early seventies public libraries were not only ignored but showed little interest, in spite of the fact that inroads were being made into their traditional library functions.Ex: The article ' Hustle and bustle or solemn silence?' argues that changes in society require a re-examination of the library's role.Ex: The wedding day morning is usually a whirr of activity -- everybody running here and there.Ex: No, the hurly-burly of politics holds no enchantment for me, I in fact have a deep rooted scepticism and I am disillusioned about politics.Ex: The Governor believes his comings and goings should be secret from taxpayers.* * *con tanto ajetreo es imposible concentrarse it's impossible to concentrate with all this activity going onel ajetreo de los grandes almacenes the hustle and bustle of the department storesun día de mucho ajetreo a hectic day* * *
Del verbo ajetrearse: ( conjugate ajetrearse)
me ajetreo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
se ajetreó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
ajetreo sustantivo masculino
hustle and bustle;
ajetreo sustantivo masculino activity, hard work, bustle
' ajetreo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tejemaneje
- vértigo
- vorágine
- trote
English:
bustle
- hustle
* * *ajetreo nmcon tanto ajetreo me olvidé de llamarle things were so hectic that I forgot to phone him;hoy hay mucho ajetreo en la oficina there's a lot going on o happening in the office today;el ajetreo de la ciudad the hustle and bustle of the city* * *m bustle* * *ajetreo nm: hustle and bustle, fuss -
7 aversión
f.aversion, antipathy, hate, hatred.* * *1 aversion\sentir aversión por to loathe* * *noun f.* * *SF (=repulsión) aversion; (=aborrecimiento) disgust, loathingaversión hacia o por algo — aversion to sth
cobrar aversión a algn/algo — to take a strong dislike to sb/sth
* * *femenino aversionsiento aversión por ella — I loathe her, I have a real aversion to her
* * *= antipathy, disinclination, dislike, disliking, aversion, loathing, distaste, avoidance, disgust.Ex. Of particular note is his classic monograph 'Prejudices and Antipathies', published by Scarecrow Press, a critique of LC entry and subject heading practices.Ex. The base of higher education is shrinking because of an evident disinclination on the part of growing numbers of eligible students to extend their education.Ex. Because of this human characteristic of dislike of work, most people must be coerced, controlled, directed, threatened with punishment to get them to put forth adequate effort.Ex. Reactions to the serious novels and the monographs are never simply of liking or disliking.Ex. The central hypothesis is that an aversion to neologisms (especially newly coined words) impedes the introduction and acceptance of new concepts.Ex. The article 'The hype and the hope: fear and loathing on the net' argues that the fears and mistrust of the Internet are based upon ignorance about new technology.Ex. Some detractors cite political reasons for this, for example the apparent scarcity of public funds and taxpayers' distaste for anything 'governmental'.Ex. This avoidance of unnecessary repetition in the listing of concepts is a feature of CC and of all faceted classification schemes.Ex. I gave him a look of scorn and disgust, but he merely laughed at me.----* preferencias y aversiones = likes and dislikes.* sentir aversión por = have + aversion to.* tener aversión a = have + aversion to.* * *femenino aversionsiento aversión por ella — I loathe her, I have a real aversion to her
* * *= antipathy, disinclination, dislike, disliking, aversion, loathing, distaste, avoidance, disgust.Ex: Of particular note is his classic monograph 'Prejudices and Antipathies', published by Scarecrow Press, a critique of LC entry and subject heading practices.
Ex: The base of higher education is shrinking because of an evident disinclination on the part of growing numbers of eligible students to extend their education.Ex: Because of this human characteristic of dislike of work, most people must be coerced, controlled, directed, threatened with punishment to get them to put forth adequate effort.Ex: Reactions to the serious novels and the monographs are never simply of liking or disliking.Ex: The central hypothesis is that an aversion to neologisms (especially newly coined words) impedes the introduction and acceptance of new concepts.Ex: The article 'The hype and the hope: fear and loathing on the net' argues that the fears and mistrust of the Internet are based upon ignorance about new technology.Ex: Some detractors cite political reasons for this, for example the apparent scarcity of public funds and taxpayers' distaste for anything 'governmental'.Ex: This avoidance of unnecessary repetition in the listing of concepts is a feature of CC and of all faceted classification schemes.Ex: I gave him a look of scorn and disgust, but he merely laughed at me.* preferencias y aversiones = likes and dislikes.* sentir aversión por = have + aversion to.* tener aversión a = have + aversion to.* * *aversionle tiene aversión a la carne he has a strong dislike of o an aversion to meatsiento aversión por ella I loathe o can't stand her, I have a real aversion to her* * *
aversión sustantivo femenino
aversion
aversión sustantivo femenino aversion
' aversión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abominar
- horror
- inquina
- invencible
- repugnancia
English:
antipathy
- aversion
- dislike
- loathing
- repugnance
- repulsion
* * *aversión nfaversion;tener aversión a algo, sentir aversión hacia algo to feel aversion towards sth;tomar aversión a algo to take a dislike to sth* * *f aversion* * ** * *aversión n dislike -
8 beneficios de la inversión
(n.) = return on investment (ROI)Ex. By using appropriate methods, economic impacts and benefits can be calculated as a valid representation of taxpayers' return on investment (ROI) for supporting public libraries.* * *(n.) = return on investment (ROI)Ex: By using appropriate methods, economic impacts and benefits can be calculated as a valid representation of taxpayers' return on investment (ROI) for supporting public libraries.
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9 beneficios en relación con la inversión
(n.) = return on investment (ROI)Ex. By using appropriate methods, economic impacts and benefits can be calculated as a valid representation of taxpayers' return on investment (ROI) for supporting public libraries.* * *(n.) = return on investment (ROI)Ex: By using appropriate methods, economic impacts and benefits can be calculated as a valid representation of taxpayers' return on investment (ROI) for supporting public libraries.
Spanish-English dictionary > beneficios en relación con la inversión
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10 civismo
m.1 community spirit.2 civility, politeness.3 civism, patriotism, community spirit, good citizenship.* * *1 good citizenship, community spirit2 (al servicio de los demás) civility* * *SM sense of civic responsibility, public-spiritedness* * *masculino public-spiritedness* * *= civic behaviour, civic mindedness, civic responsibility, civics, civil behaviour, social capital, civism.Ex. This study tested the relationship between civic behaviour and involvement in the job.Ex. Anywhere on the planet, the 'library' building serves as a proud monument to the civic mindedness of the local population.Ex. This program is designed to foster civic responsibility by teaching young people how to participate effectively in a democracy.Ex. The history of civics dates back to Plato in ancient Greece and Confucius in ancient China.Ex. In Poland this sort of civil behaviour is perhaps not dead, but is breathing on a lung-machine and has a bad case of tuberculosis.Ex. The author examines social capital as a theoretic construct with the potential to enhance the understanding of public relations contribution to the organisational bottom line.Ex. For them, it will be the taxpayers at the end of the day who will have to bear the cost of their lack of civism and responsibility.----* falta de civismo = lack of public spirit.* falto de civismo = uncivic.* * *masculino public-spiritedness* * *= civic behaviour, civic mindedness, civic responsibility, civics, civil behaviour, social capital, civism.Ex: This study tested the relationship between civic behaviour and involvement in the job.
Ex: Anywhere on the planet, the 'library' building serves as a proud monument to the civic mindedness of the local population.Ex: This program is designed to foster civic responsibility by teaching young people how to participate effectively in a democracy.Ex: The history of civics dates back to Plato in ancient Greece and Confucius in ancient China.Ex: In Poland this sort of civil behaviour is perhaps not dead, but is breathing on a lung-machine and has a bad case of tuberculosis.Ex: The author examines social capital as a theoretic construct with the potential to enhance the understanding of public relations contribution to the organisational bottom line.Ex: For them, it will be the taxpayers at the end of the day who will have to bear the cost of their lack of civism and responsibility.* falta de civismo = lack of public spirit.* falto de civismo = uncivic.* * *public-spiritedness, civic-mindedness* * *
civismo sustantivo masculino
public-spiritedness
civismo sustantivo masculino civility, civic-mindedness
* * *civismo nm1. [urbanidad] public-spiritedness, good citizenship2. [cortesía] civility, politeness* * *m civility* * *civismo nm: community spirit, civic-mindedness, civics* * *civismo n community spirit -
11 contribuyente
adj.contributing, contributive, contributory, ratepaying.f. & m.1 taxpayer.2 contributor, tax payer, taxpayer, ratepayer.* * *► adjetivo1 taxpaying1 taxpayer* * *noun mf.* * *SMF taxpayer* * *masculino y femenino taxpayer* * *= contributor, contributory, taxpayer [tax-payer], ratepayer, donor.Ex. Contributors may be informed of standards to which they are expected to adhere either by word of mouth or through the agency of formal written instructions.Ex. It directly or indirectly incorporated or paralleled several prevailing objectives and concepts of the communication and behavioral sciences and other contributory disciplines.Ex. I am also committed, however -- and this is what our taxpayers are paying us for -- to serving our library users, the people who are paying our salaries.Ex. This act allowed for the establishment of town libraries, which were free and open to all ratepayers and provided by funds from local rates.Ex. Research into prospective donors must be carried out.----* contribuyentes = taxpaying public.* contribuyentes, los = tax base, the.* * *masculino y femenino taxpayer* * *= contributor, contributory, taxpayer [tax-payer], ratepayer, donor.Ex: Contributors may be informed of standards to which they are expected to adhere either by word of mouth or through the agency of formal written instructions.
Ex: It directly or indirectly incorporated or paralleled several prevailing objectives and concepts of the communication and behavioral sciences and other contributory disciplines.Ex: I am also committed, however -- and this is what our taxpayers are paying us for -- to serving our library users, the people who are paying our salaries.Ex: This act allowed for the establishment of town libraries, which were free and open to all ratepayers and provided by funds from local rates.Ex: Research into prospective donors must be carried out.* contribuyentes = taxpaying public.* contribuyentes, los = tax base, the.* * *taxpayer* * *
contribuyente sustantivo masculino y femenino
taxpayer
contribuyente mf taxpayer
' contribuyente' also found in these entries:
English:
ratepayer
- taxpayer
- tax
* * *contribuyente nmftaxpayer* * *m/f taxpayer* * *contribuyente adj: contributingcontribuyente nmf: taxpayer -
12 demanda colectiva
(n.) = class action suit, class actionEx. Until this library patron brought a successful taxpayers' class-action suit against the local government it had been giving its library about half the amount later received.Ex. The misuse of class actions poses a significant threat in today's business world.* * *(n.) = class action suit, class actionEx: Until this library patron brought a successful taxpayers' class-action suit against the local government it had been giving its library about half the amount later received.
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13 desagrado
m.displeasure.con desagrado reluctantlypres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desagradar.* * *1 displeasure, discontent\con desagrado reluctantly* * *SM1) (=disgusto) displeasure2) (=descontento) dissatisfaction* * *masculino displeasurelo hizo con desagrado — she did it reluctantly o unwillingly
* * *= displeasure, distaste.Ex. They were printed in France, but their printers and publishers used this doubtless transparent device to evade the displeasure of the authorities.Ex. Some detractors cite political reasons for this, for example the apparent scarcity of public funds and taxpayers' distaste for anything 'governmental'.* * *masculino displeasurelo hizo con desagrado — she did it reluctantly o unwillingly
* * *= displeasure, distaste.Ex: They were printed in France, but their printers and publishers used this doubtless transparent device to evade the displeasure of the authorities.
Ex: Some detractors cite political reasons for this, for example the apparent scarcity of public funds and taxpayers' distaste for anything 'governmental'.* * *displeasuremostró su desagrado he showed his displeasurelo hizo con desagrado she did it reluctantly o unwillinglypuso cara de desagrado she didn't look (at all) pleased o happy, she looked displeased* * *
Del verbo desagradar: ( conjugate desagradar)
desagrado es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
desagradó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
desagradar
desagrado
desagradar ( conjugate desagradar) verbo transitivo:◊ me desagrada el calor/tener que decírselo I don't like the heat/having to tell her
desagrado sustantivo masculino
displeasure;
lo hizo con desagrado she did it reluctantly o unwillingly
desagradar verbo intransitivo to displease
desagrado sustantivo masculino displeasure
' desagrado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
repeler
- revolver
- saber
English:
displeasure
- distaste
* * *desagrado nmdispleasure, disapproval;todos mostramos nuestro desagrado we all showed our displeasure;una mueca de desagrado a look of disapproval;con desagrado reluctantly;levantó el trapo mugriento con desagrado she lifted the filthy cloth with distaste* * *m displeasure* * *desagrado nm1) : displeasure2)con desagrado : reluctantly -
14 despropósito
m.piece of nonsense, nonsense, irrelevant remark.* * *1 absurdity, nonsense\decir despropósitos to talk nonsense* * *SM1) (=salida de tono) inappropriate remark2) (=disparate) piece of nonsense* * *1) ( desatino) silly thing to say/do2) (Col frml) ( desaire) snub, slight* * *= absurdity, nonsense, snub, mixed signal.Ex. It is true that the newspapers sensationalized some of the Community's absurdities and gave prominence to the unpopular practice of disposing of surplus food at taxpayers' expense.Ex. Since 'added entry' maps to 'access point' and 'main entry' maps to 'access point', some curious, but harmless non-sense results.Ex. This is yet another snub to the United Nations Security Council which has imposed economic sanctions on Iran over its refusal to suspend uranium enrichment.Ex. Instead, this may come off as a sort of mixed signal considering that God has chosen to smite California right after a proposition was passed banning same sex marriage.* * *1) ( desatino) silly thing to say/do2) (Col frml) ( desaire) snub, slight* * *= absurdity, nonsense, snub, mixed signal.Ex: It is true that the newspapers sensationalized some of the Community's absurdities and gave prominence to the unpopular practice of disposing of surplus food at taxpayers' expense.
Ex: Since 'added entry' maps to 'access point' and 'main entry' maps to 'access point', some curious, but harmless non-sense results.Ex: This is yet another snub to the United Nations Security Council which has imposed economic sanctions on Iran over its refusal to suspend uranium enrichment.Ex: Instead, this may come off as a sort of mixed signal considering that God has chosen to smite California right after a proposition was passed banning same sex marriage.* * *A (desatino) silly thing to say/dono dice más que despropósitos he talks nothing but nonsense* * *
despropósito sustantivo masculino nonsense, absurdity: no digas depropósitos, don't speak nonsense
' despropósito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barbaridad
* * *despropósito nm1. [comentario absurdo] stupid thing to say;fue un despropósito it was a stupid thing to say;decir despropósitos to say stupid things, to talk nonsense2. [acción absurda] stupid thing to do;sería un despropósito invertir en bolsa ahora it would be stupid to invest on the stock market now* * *m stupid thing* * *despropósito nm: piece of nonsense, absurdity -
15 disparate
m.1 silly thing.¡no digas disparates! don't talk nonsense!hacer un disparate to do something crazy2 piece of nonsense, act of folly, mistake, absurdity.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: disparatar.* * *1 (hecho) foolish act, silly thing2 (dicho) nonsense3 (error) blunder, mistake4 familiar (barbaridad) ridiculous amount* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=comentario) foolish remark¡no digas disparates! — don't talk nonsense!
¡qué disparate! — what rubbish!, how absurd!
2) (=acción)sacar el coche con esta niebla es un disparate — taking the car out in this fog is just crazy o is a stupid thing to do
está tan desesperado que es capaz de cualquier disparate — he's so desperate he's capable of doing something really stupid
3) (=error) blunder4) *reírse un disparate — to laugh o.s. silly
5) (Arquit) folly* * *a) (acción insensata, cosa absurda)b) (fam) ( cantidad exagerada) ridiculous (o crazy etc) amount* * *= absurdity, folly.Ex. It is true that the newspapers sensationalized some of the Community's absurdities and gave prominence to the unpopular practice of disposing of surplus food at taxpayers' expense.Ex. The attempt to train young people in this kind of discrimination seems to me to be a folly, if not a crime.----* cometer un disparate = make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, put + Posesivo + foot in it, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, blunder.* decir disparates = shoot off + at the mouth, talk + rubbish, talk + nonsense, talk through + Posesivo + hat.* disparates = hogwash.* * *a) (acción insensata, cosa absurda)b) (fam) ( cantidad exagerada) ridiculous (o crazy etc) amount* * *= absurdity, folly.Ex: It is true that the newspapers sensationalized some of the Community's absurdities and gave prominence to the unpopular practice of disposing of surplus food at taxpayers' expense.
Ex: The attempt to train young people in this kind of discrimination seems to me to be a folly, if not a crime.* cometer un disparate = make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, put + Posesivo + foot in it, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, blunder.* decir disparates = shoot off + at the mouth, talk + rubbish, talk + nonsense, talk through + Posesivo + hat.* disparates = hogwash.* * *1decir disparates to talk nonsense, to make foolish remarkscometió or hizo el disparate de conducir bebido he was stupid enough to drink and drivehizo muchos disparates durante su juventud he did a lot of silly things o made a lot of foolish mistakes in his youthes un disparate casarse tan joven it's stupid o it's madness o it's absurd to get married so younges un disparate que te gastes tanto en ropa you're crazy spending o it's crazy to spend so much on clothesestá tan deprimido que temo que haga algún disparate he's so depressed that I'm afraid he might do something stupidsu discurso fue una sarta de disparates his speech was a load of nonsense o drivel o twaddle ( colloq)3 (palabrota) swearword* * *
Del verbo disparatar: ( conjugate disparatar)
disparaté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
disparate es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
disparate sustantivo masculinoa) (acción insensata, cosa absurda):
decir disparates to make foolish remarks;
es un disparate casarse tan joven it's crazy to get married so young;
temo que haga algún disparate I'm afraid he might do something crazy
disparate sustantivo masculino
1 (que se dice) nonsense: sólo sabe decir disparates, she's always talking nonsense
2 (que se hace) foolish act
3 (gran cantidad) a lot: este bolso cuesta un disparate, this handbag costs a fortune
' disparate' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acuerdo
- delirio
- desatino
- desvarío
- aberración
- barbaridad
- dispar
- ir
- macana
English:
disparate
- folly
* * *disparate nm1. [comentario, acción] silly thing;[idea] crazy idea;¿no irás a cometer o [m5] hacer algún disparate? you're not going to go and do something stupid, are you?;¡no digas disparates! don't talk nonsense!;¿casarme yo? ¡qué disparate! me, get married? don't be ridiculous!;es un disparate salir sin paraguas en un día como hoy it's madness to go out without an umbrella on a day like this;vivir tan aislado me parece un disparate it seems crazy to me to go and live in such an isolated place¡estos precios son un disparate! these prices are ridiculous!* * *m fam1 piece of nonsense;es un disparate hacer eso it’s crazy to do that;¡qué disparate ! what a stupid thing to say/do!2:costar un disparate cost an arm and a leg fam* * *disparate nm: silliness, stupiditydecir disparates: to talk nonsense* * *1. (hecho estúpido) stupid thing2. (cantidad excesiva) ridiculous amount¡el precio de las zapatillas es un disparate! the price of trainers is ridiculous! -
16 entradas y salidas
Ex. The Governor believes his comings and goings should be secret from taxpayers.* * *Ex: The Governor believes his comings and goings should be secret from taxpayers.
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17 ganancias de la inversión
(n.) = return on investment (ROI)Ex. By using appropriate methods, economic impacts and benefits can be calculated as a valid representation of taxpayers' return on investment (ROI) for supporting public libraries.* * *(n.) = return on investment (ROI)Ex: By using appropriate methods, economic impacts and benefits can be calculated as a valid representation of taxpayers' return on investment (ROI) for supporting public libraries.
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18 ganancias en relación con la inversión
(n.) = return on investment (ROI)Ex. By using appropriate methods, economic impacts and benefits can be calculated as a valid representation of taxpayers' return on investment (ROI) for supporting public libraries.* * *(n.) = return on investment (ROI)Ex: By using appropriate methods, economic impacts and benefits can be calculated as a valid representation of taxpayers' return on investment (ROI) for supporting public libraries.
Spanish-English dictionary > ganancias en relación con la inversión
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19 idas y venidas
comings and goings* * *Ex. The Governor believes his comings and goings should be secret from taxpayers.* * *Ex: The Governor believes his comings and goings should be secret from taxpayers.
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20 ingresar
v.1 to deposit, to pay in (money). (peninsular Spanish)Ella ingresó dinero She deposited money.2 to enter, to come in, to join.El jefe ingresó de repente The boss entered suddenly.El chico ingresó los datos The boy entered the data.3 to affiliate.La escuela ingresó a María The school affiliated Mary.4 to receive.Nos ingresa dinero We receive money.* * *1 (dinero) to pay in, deposit1 (entrar) to join2 (hospital) to be admitted to\ingresar cadáver to be dead on arrival* * *verb* * *1. VTquería ingresar este cheque — I'd like to pay in this cheque o to deposit this cheque
he ingresado 500 euros en mi cuenta/en el banco — I've paid 500 euros into my account/the bank, I've deposited 500 euros in my account/the bank
ingresa 2.500 euros al mes — he earns 2,500 euros a month
2) (=internar)a) [en institución]la ingresaron en la cárcel hace dos días — she was put in prison o sent to prison two days ago
ingresar a algn en un colegio — to enrol sb in a school, send sb to a school
b) [en hospital] to admit (en to)un paciente ingresado a consecuencia de una intoxicación — a patient admitted to hospital o (EEUU) to the hospital as a result of food poisoning
2. VI1) (=entrar)a) [en institución] to joinfue la primera mujer que ingresó en o LAm a la Academia — she was the first woman to be elected to the Academy o to become a member of the Academy
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ingresar en o LAm a la cárcel — to go to prison, be sent to prison•
ingresar en el o LAm al ejército — to join the army, join up•
ingresar en o LAm a una sociedad — to become a member of a club, join a club•
ingresar en o LAm a la universidad — to start university, begin one's university studiesb) (Med)•
ingresar en el hospital — to be admitted to hospital, be admitted to the hospital (EEUU), go into hospital, go into the hospital (EEUU)falleció poco después de ingresar en el hospital — she died shortly after being admitted to hospital, she died shortly after she went into hospital
el agente se encuentra ingresado en el hospital universitario — the police officer is a patient in the university hospital
2) (Econ) [dinero] to come in3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) personaa) (en organización, club) to join; ( en colegio) to enter; ( en el ejército) to joiningresar en la cárcel — to be taken to jail, be placed in jail
ingresó cadáver — (Esp) he was dead on arrival
b) (AmL period) (entrar, introducirse)2) dinero to come in2.ingresar vt1) < persona> ( en hospital) to admit2) (Esp) (Fin) < dinero> to pay iningresar una cantidad en una cuenta — persona to pay a sum into an account; banco to credit an account with a sum
* * *= pay.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio paid.Ex. I am also committed, however -- and this is what our taxpayers are paying us for -- to serving our library users, the people who are paying our salaries.----* ingresar en hospital = hospitalise [hospitalize, -USA].* ingresar en los fondos = accession.* ingresar en una orden religiosa = join + religious order.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) personaa) (en organización, club) to join; ( en colegio) to enter; ( en el ejército) to joiningresar en la cárcel — to be taken to jail, be placed in jail
ingresó cadáver — (Esp) he was dead on arrival
b) (AmL period) (entrar, introducirse)2) dinero to come in2.ingresar vt1) < persona> ( en hospital) to admit2) (Esp) (Fin) < dinero> to pay iningresar una cantidad en una cuenta — persona to pay a sum into an account; banco to credit an account with a sum
* * *= pay.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio paid.Ex: I am also committed, however -- and this is what our taxpayers are paying us for -- to serving our library users, the people who are paying our salaries.
* ingresar en hospital = hospitalise [hospitalize, -USA].* ingresar en los fondos = accession.* ingresar en una orden religiosa = join + religious order.* * *ingresar [A1 ]viA «persona»quiere ingresar en el or al club local he wants to become a member of o join the local clubingresó en el colegio secundario en 1972 she started (at) o entered High School in 1972 ( AmE), she started (at) o entered Secondary School in 1972 ( BrE)2 (en un hospital) to go in, be admittedle aconsejó ingresar de inmediato en el hospital he advised her to go into hospital immediatelyfue operado poco después de ingresar en el hospital he was operated on shortly after being admitted to (the) hospital o after being hospitalizedingresó cadáver ( Esp); he was dead on arrival3(en la cárcel): ingresar en la cárcel to be taken to jail, be placed in jailingresaron en prisión preventiva they were remanded in custody4( AmL period) (entrar, introducirse): los ladrones ingresaron a su casa the thieves broke into her houselos jugadores ingresan en el terreno de juego the players are coming onto the fieldB «dinero» to come inel dinero que ingresa en el país proveniente del turismo extranjero the money which comes into the country through foreign tourism, the money which foreign tourism brings into the country¿cuánto dinero ha ingresado en caja este mes? how much money have we/you taken this month?■ ingresarvtA ‹persona› (en un hospital) to admithubo que ingresarlo de urgencia he had to be admitted o hospitalized as a matter of urgency, he had to be rushed to (the) hospitalel médico decidió ingresar lo the doctor decided to send him to hospitalfueron ingresados ayer en este centro penitenciario they were brought to o placed in this prison yesterday1 (en una cuenta) to credithemos ingresado esta cantidad en su cuenta we have credited this sum to your account, we have credited your account with this sumingresé el dinero en el banco/en su cuenta I paid the money into the bank/into his account2 (percibir, ganar) to earn* * *
ingresar ( conjugate ingresar) verbo intransitivo
1 [ persona] (en organización, club) to join;
( en colegio) to enter;
( en el ejército) to join;
ingresó cadáver (Esp) he was dead on arrival
2 [ dinero] to come in
verbo transitivo
1 ‹ persona› ( en hospital):
hubo que ingresarlo de urgencia he had to be admitted as a matter of urgency;
fueron ingresados en esta prisión they were taken to this prison
2 (Esp) (Fin) ‹dinero/cheque› to pay in;
[ banco] to credit an account with a sum
ingresar
I verbo transitivo
1 Fin (en un banco) to deposit, pay in
(recibir ganancias) to take in
2 Med to admit: me ingresaron con una crisis nerviosa, I was admitted with a nervous breakdown
II verbo intransitivo
1 to enter: este año ingresa en la Universidad, this year he goes to University
ingresar en un club, to join a club
2 Med ingresó a las cinco, he was admitted (to hospital) at five (o'clock)
ingresó cadáver, to be dead on arrival
' ingresar' also found in these entries:
English:
admit
- bank
- deposit
- enter
- hospitalize
- join
- pay in
- credit
- grammar
- pay
* * *♦ vtingresar dinero en una cuenta to deposit money in an account, to pay money into an account;los pagos me los ingresan en mi cuenta the money is paid into my account, the payments are credited to my account2. [dinero] [ganar] to make, to earn;la empresa ingresa varios millones cada día the company makes several million a day♦ vi1.[convento, universidad] to enter;ingresar en [asociación, ejército] to join;la primera mujer que ingresa en la Academia the first woman to become a member of the Academy2.Espingresar en [hospital] to be admitted to;ingresar cadáver to be dead on arrival3.ingresar en [prisión] to go to, to be sent to;el terrorista ingresó ayer en prisión the terrorist went o was sent to prison yesterdayun desconocido ingresó al palacio real an unidentified intruder got into the royal palace* * *I v/i:II v/t cheque pay in, deposit* * *ingresar vt1) : to admitingresaron a Luis al hospital: Luis was admitted into the hospital2) : to depositingresar vi1) : to enter, to go in2)ingresar en : to join, to enroll in* * *ingresar vb1. (en el hospital) to go into hospital2. (en la universidad) to start3. (hacerse miembro) to join
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