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81 provisional
adj.provisional, makeshift, temporary, ad interim.* * *► adjetivo1 provisional, temporary\de forma provisional provisionally* * *adj.* * *ADJ provisional* * *adjetivo provisional* * *= ad hoc, interim, provisional, temporary, tentative, makeshift, transitional, rough and ready, ad interim.Ex. Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.Ex. After much subsequent discussion, and the publication of a series of interim reports, a new code was published.Ex. Three significant products emerged from the research: provisional rules for classing, based upon a standard citation order....Ex. A fascicle is one of the temporary divisions of a work that, for convenience in printing or publication, is issued in small instalments.Ex. In 1943, he was offered a three-month appointment by the Director of the Library of Congress' Processing Department, the purpose of which was to make a tentative study of the ALA rules of description.Ex. Putting books on show is a way of making recommendations by, as it were, remote control and anything tatty, botched-up and sloppily makeshift should be avoided.Ex. The period 1850-69 was transitional, with rag slowly giving way to wood.Ex. The opposite situation occurs when a rough and ready translation is needed.Ex. The ad interim government of Texas operated from March 16 to October 22, 1836.----* como medida provisional = as an interim measure.* en libertad provisional = on probation.* medida provisional = stopgap [stop-gap], stopgap measure.* título provisional = working title.* * *adjetivo provisional* * *= ad hoc, interim, provisional, temporary, tentative, makeshift, transitional, rough and ready, ad interim.Ex: Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.
Ex: After much subsequent discussion, and the publication of a series of interim reports, a new code was published.Ex: Three significant products emerged from the research: provisional rules for classing, based upon a standard citation order....Ex: A fascicle is one of the temporary divisions of a work that, for convenience in printing or publication, is issued in small instalments.Ex: In 1943, he was offered a three-month appointment by the Director of the Library of Congress' Processing Department, the purpose of which was to make a tentative study of the ALA rules of description.Ex: Putting books on show is a way of making recommendations by, as it were, remote control and anything tatty, botched-up and sloppily makeshift should be avoided.Ex: The period 1850-69 was transitional, with rag slowly giving way to wood.Ex: The opposite situation occurs when a rough and ready translation is needed.Ex: The ad interim government of Texas operated from March 16 to October 22, 1836.* como medida provisional = as an interim measure.* en libertad provisional = on probation.* medida provisional = stopgap [stop-gap], stopgap measure.* título provisional = working title.* * *provisionalllegamos a un arreglo provisional we reached a provisional o temporary arrangement* * *
provisional adjetivo
provisional
provisional adjetivo provisional
' provisional' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
borrador
- escala
- remiendo
- temporal
- transitorio
English:
accommodation
- caretaker government
- interim
- makeshift
- provisional
- stopgap
- temporary
- tentative
- conditional
- make
- stop
* * *provisional, Am provisorio, -a adjprovisional* * *adj provisional, temporary* * *provisional adj: provisional, temporary* * *provisional adj provisional -
82 temporero
adj.seasonal, temporary.m.temporary worker, casual worker, seasonal worker, seasonal labor.* * *► adjetivo1 seasonal, temporary► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 seasonal worker, temporary worker* * *temporero, -a1.ADJ [obrero] (=eventual) temporary, casual; (=de temporada) seasonal2.SM / F (=eventual) casual worker; (=de temporada) seasonal worker* * *I- ra adjetivo < trabajador> seasonalII- ra masculino, femenino ( trabajador) seasonal worker* * *= migrant farm worker, seasonal farmworker, seasonal worker, harvest hand.Ex. This article describes the mobile library services to migrant farm workers provided by Fresno Public Library, California.Ex. Results indicate that untreated dental decay is significant among seasonal farmworkers who seek care at this dental clinic.Ex. These people are seasonal workers who are here on a temporary work permit and who should be leaving at the end of their legal contract.Ex. So thousands of harvest hands come and go every year like birds of passage.* * *I- ra adjetivo < trabajador> seasonalII- ra masculino, femenino ( trabajador) seasonal worker* * *= migrant farm worker, seasonal farmworker, seasonal worker, harvest hand.Ex: This article describes the mobile library services to migrant farm workers provided by Fresno Public Library, California.
Ex: Results indicate that untreated dental decay is significant among seasonal farmworkers who seek care at this dental clinic.Ex: These people are seasonal workers who are here on a temporary work permit and who should be leaving at the end of their legal contract.Ex: So thousands of harvest hands come and go every year like birds of passage.* * *A ‹trabajador› seasonalmasculine, feminineA (trabajador) seasonal worker* * *
temporero,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino seasonal o temporary worker
' temporero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
temporera
* * *♦ adjseasonal♦ nm,fseasonal worker* * *I adj trabajador seasonalII m, temporera f seasonal worker* * *temporero, -ra adj: temporary, seasonaltemporero, -ra n: temporary or seasonal worker -
83 interinato
m.interim job duration, duration of an interim job.* * *SM1) Cono Sur (=temporalidad) temporary nature2) Cono Sur (=período) period in a temporary post o position3) CAm (Med) residence, internship (EEUU)* * *lo veían como un hombre de interinato — he was seen as an interim o a stopgap president (o manager etc)
* * *lo veían como un hombre de interinato — he was seen as an interim o a stopgap president (o manager etc)
* * *( esp AmL)1 (cargo) temporary post o positiondurante su interinato during her period of temporary employment2(período): lo veían como un hombre de interinato he was seen as an interim o a stopgap president ( o manager etc)* * *
interinato sustantivo masculino (esp AmL) ( cargo) temporary post o position
* * *interinato nmesp Am1. [interinidad] temporary nature;el interinato de su cargo no le permite tomar muchas decisiones the temporary nature of her post doesn't allow her to make many decisions2. [empleo interino] temporary post -
84 temporario
adj.temporary, temporal.* * *ADJ LAm temporary* * *- ria adjetivo (AmL) temporary* * *- ria adjetivo (AmL) temporary* * *( AmL) temporary* * *
temporario
temporáneo,-a, temporario,-a adjetivo temporary
' temporario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
temporánea
- temporáneo
- temporaria
* * *temporario, -a adjAm temporary* * *adj L.Am.temporary* * *temporario, - ria adj: temporary♦ temporariamente adv -
85 trabajo temporal
m.temporary job, temporary work, casual work, gig job.* * *(n.) = temporary job, casual jobEx. Significant trends revealed by the data include better salaries to be earned in non traditional posts (e.g. Web developers), creeping disparity between men's and women's salaries, and continuing rise in part time and temporary jobs.Ex. Quietly spoken, introverted Henry, the main character, tries to get casual jobs (anything, like a factotum) around Los Angeles.* * *(n.) = temporary job, casual jobEx: Significant trends revealed by the data include better salaries to be earned in non traditional posts (e.g. Web developers), creeping disparity between men's and women's salaries, and continuing rise in part time and temporary jobs.
Ex: Quietly spoken, introverted Henry, the main character, tries to get casual jobs (anything, like a factotum) around Los Angeles.* * *temporary work;un trabajo temporal a temporary job -
86 pasajero
adj.passing, fleeting, provisional, temporary.m.passenger, rider, commuter.* * *► adjetivo1 passing► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 passenger* * *1. (f. - pasajera)noun2. (f. - pasajera)adj.* * *pasajero, -a1. ADJ1) [momento] fleeting, passingave pasajero — bird of passage, migratory bird
2) [sitio] busy2.SM / F passenger3.SM Méx ferryman* * *I- ra adjetivo <capricho/moda> passing (before n); < amor> fleeting (before n); <molestia/dolor> temporaryII- ra masculino, femenino passenger* * *I- ra adjetivo <capricho/moda> passing (before n); < amor> fleeting (before n); <molestia/dolor> temporaryII- ra masculino, femenino passenger* * *pasajero11 = passenger.Ex: This article discusses libraries available on trains to 1st class passengers in the USA in the late 19th century and early 20th century.
* avión de pasajeros = airliner.* buque de pasajeros = cruise liner, transatlantic liner, ocean liner, cruise ship [cruiseship], cruise, cruiser.* lista de pasajeros = passenger list.* pasajero de atrás = pillion passenger, pillion.* pasajero de avión = airline passenger.* transporte de pasajeros = passenger transport.* tren de pasajeros = passenger train.* vehículo de pasajeros = passenger vehicle.* vehículo de transporte de pasajeros = passenger vehicle.pasajero22 = short-lived [shortlived], transient, transitory, faddish, faddy [faddier -comp., faddies -sup.].Ex: Many centres were short-lived, so the picture was always in a state of flux.
Ex: The suppliers of this circulation system recommend that the readers are given numbers and names only, since it will not be cost-effective to store full addresses, particularly with a relatively transient population such as that of a university.Ex: Transitory circumstances of daily life are what cause these shifts.Ex: Whilst, presumably, a set of standards for the conduct of reference work, the document is in fact a hodgepodge shaped by faddish misconceptions.Ex: These emotions will have a knock-on effect on the child and may, in the case of the faddy eater, cause the situation to deteriorate.* aprovecharse de una oportunidad pasajera = ride + the hype, catch + the fever.* ave pasajera = bird of passage.* capricho pasajero = passing fancy, passing whim.* hacer pasajero = render + transitory.* interés pasajero = passing interest.* moda pasajera = flash in the pan, passing fad.* oportunidad pasajera de la que hay que aprovecharse = bandwagon.* * *una moda pasajera a passing fashionpuede ser que experimente alguna molestia pasajera you may experience some discomfort for a while o some temporary discomfortmasculine, femininepassengerCompuesto:pasajero/pasajera en or de tránsitomasculine, feminine transfer passenger* * *
pasajero
‹ amor› fleeting ( before n);
‹molestia/dolor› temporary
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
passenger
pasajero,-a
I adjetivo passing, temporary
una alegría pasajera, fleeting happiness
II sustantivo masculino y femenino passenger
' pasajero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
flirteo
- pasajera
- viajera
- viajero
- abordar
- delante
- destino
- devaneo
- documentar
- embarcar
- momentáneo
English:
flash
- frequent
- momentary
- nearside
- passenger
- passing
- standby passenger
- temper
- blip
- rider
- short
- transient
* * *pasajero, -a♦ adj[amor] short-lived, brief; [moda] passing;una molestia pasajera a passing discomfort;es algo pasajero it's (something) temporary, it'll pass♦ nm,fpassenger;“pasajeros, al tren” “all aboard”* * *II m, pasajera f passenger* * *pasajero, -ra adj: passing, fleetingpasajero, -ra n: passenger* * *pasajero n passenger -
87 incapacidad
f.1 inability.2 incompetence.3 incapacity (law).4 handicap, disability, disablement.5 sick leave.* * *1 (gen) incapacity, inability2 (insuficiencia) disability3 DERECHO incapacity\incapacidad física physical disabilityincapacidad laboral invalidityincapacidad laboral transitoria temporary disabilityincapacidad parcial partial disabilityincapacidad psíquica mental handicapincapacidad total total disability* * *noun f.1) inability2) disability* * *SF1) (=falta de capacidad) [para una actividad] inability; [para una profesión] incompetenceincapacidad de o para hacer algo — inability to do sth
incapacidad laboral transitoria, incapacidad temporal — temporary disability
2) (=discapacidad) [física] physical handicap, disability; [mental] mental handicap3) (Jur) (tb: incapacidad legal) legal incapacity* * *1)b) (Der) incapacity2) ( ineptitud) incompetence; ( falta de capacidad) inability3) (Col) ( baja) sick leave* * *= disability, inability, inadequacy, ineptitude, ineptness, incapacity.Ex. All these influences are at work before a child goes to school, yet until quite recently we have behaved as though good teaching in good schools was enough to compensate for the disabilities of verbally impoverished children.Ex. The catalog user is perhaps not quite so amused by his/her inability to divine why it's not GALERIE MIKRO BERLIN, but BERLIN, MUSEUM FUR VOLKERKUNDE (WEST BERLIN).Ex. Inadequacies in the specific A/Z subject index entry made for a subject can also occur if the indexer bases his analysis solely on the class number for that subject.Ex. Our ineptitude in getting at the record is largely caused by the artificiality of systems of indexing.Ex. Denigrating the ideas of others is just one step away from a personal attack and reflects the speaker's ineptness.Ex. Also under this Act, maternity leaves must be treated as temporary leave comparable to disability due to injury, surgery, or other incapacity.----* incapacidad física = physical disability.* incapacidad laboral = work disability, work incapacity.* pensión por incapacidad = disability pension.* seguro de incapacidad = disability insurance.* * *1)b) (Der) incapacity2) ( ineptitud) incompetence; ( falta de capacidad) inability3) (Col) ( baja) sick leave* * *= disability, inability, inadequacy, ineptitude, ineptness, incapacity.Ex: All these influences are at work before a child goes to school, yet until quite recently we have behaved as though good teaching in good schools was enough to compensate for the disabilities of verbally impoverished children.
Ex: The catalog user is perhaps not quite so amused by his/her inability to divine why it's not GALERIE MIKRO BERLIN, but BERLIN, MUSEUM FUR VOLKERKUNDE (WEST BERLIN).Ex: Inadequacies in the specific A/Z subject index entry made for a subject can also occur if the indexer bases his analysis solely on the class number for that subject.Ex: Our ineptitude in getting at the record is largely caused by the artificiality of systems of indexing.Ex: Denigrating the ideas of others is just one step away from a personal attack and reflects the speaker's ineptness.Ex: Also under this Act, maternity leaves must be treated as temporary leave comparable to disability due to injury, surgery, or other incapacity.* incapacidad física = physical disability.* incapacidad laboral = work disability, work incapacity.* pensión por incapacidad = disability pension.* seguro de incapacidad = disability insurance.* * *A2 ( Der) incapacityCompuestos:invaliditytemporary disabilitylegal incapacityB1 (ineptitud) incompetence2 (falta de capacidad) inabilitysu incapacidad de or para organizarse their inability to organize themselvesC (Col, Méx) (baja) sick leave* * *
incapacidad sustantivo femenino
1 ( física) disability, physical handicap;
( mental) mental handicap;
(Der) incapacity;
2 ( ineptitud) incompetence;
( falta de capacidad) inability
3 (Col) ( baja) sick leave
incapacidad sustantivo femenino
1 incapacity, inability
incapacidad física, physical disability
2 (incompetencia) incompetence: su incapacidad para aprender idiomas es llamativa, her inability to learn a language is striking
' incapacidad' also found in these entries:
English:
disability
- inability
- incapability
- incapacity
* * *incapacidad nf1. [imposibilidad] inability2. [falta de aptitud]su incapacidad para organizar fiestas es manifiesta he's clearly no good at o useless at organizing parties;tengo incapacidad para los idiomas I'm no good at o useless at languages3. Der incapacityincapacidad laboral industrial disability o Br disablement;incapacidad laboral transitoria temporary disability;incapacidad legal legal incapacity;incapacidad permanente invalidity;incapacidad temporal temporary disability* * *f1 disabilityincapacidad mental mental incapacity3 ( ineptitud) incompetence* * *incapacidad nf1) : inability, incapacity2) : disability, handicap* * *incapacidad n inability -
88 ocasional
adj.1 accidental (accidental).2 occasional.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) occasional2 (trabajo) temporary, casual3 (encuentro) chance4 (ingreso) irregular* * *adj.1) occasional2) fortuitous* * *ADJ1) (=accidental) chance, accidental2) (=eventual) [trabajo] casual, temporary; [lluvia, visita, fumador] occasionalsolo consigue trabajo ocasional — he can only find casual o temporary work
* * ** * *= casual, occasional, odd, episodic, non-recurrent.Ex. There are many catalogs and each of them functions in a different world -- the worlds of the school child and of the college student, the worlds of the eminent scholar and of the casual reader.Ex. BLAISE conduct the occasional search for those libraries which do not have access to a terminal.Ex. For example, review articles are expected to be supported by extensive bibliographies, whilst it is unusual for a letter to carry more than the odd citation.Ex. Politics often makes library development episodic and unpredictable.Ex. Special grants are defined as grants of a non-recurrent nature to fund (or partly fund) major projects = Las subvenciones especiales se definen como aquellas subvenciones de una naturaleza excepcional para financiar (total o parcialmente) proyectos importantes.* * ** * *= casual, occasional, odd, episodic, non-recurrent.Ex: There are many catalogs and each of them functions in a different world -- the worlds of the school child and of the college student, the worlds of the eminent scholar and of the casual reader.
Ex: BLAISE conduct the occasional search for those libraries which do not have access to a terminal.Ex: For example, review articles are expected to be supported by extensive bibliographies, whilst it is unusual for a letter to carry more than the odd citation.Ex: Politics often makes library development episodic and unpredictable.Ex: Special grants are defined as grants of a non-recurrent nature to fund (or partly fund) major projects = Las subvenciones especiales se definen como aquellas subvenciones de una naturaleza excepcional para financiar (total o parcialmente) proyectos importantes.* * *1 ‹trabajo›es un trabajo ocasional I work for them off and on o occasionally2 ‹encuentro› chance ( before n)* * *
ocasional adjetivo ‹ encuentro› chance ( before n);
‹ trabajo› temporary
ocasional adjetivo
1 (casual) accidental, chance
2 (temporal, circunstancial) occasional
trabajo ocasional, temporary job
' ocasional' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chapuza
- ligue
English:
casual
* * *ocasional adj1. [lluvias, visitantes, sucesos] occasional;un trabajo ocasional a casual job2. [accidental] accidental;un encuentro ocasional a chance meeting* * *adj occasional* * *ocasional adj1) : occasional2) : chance, fortuitous -
89 coyuntural
adj.1 temporary, provisional.2 circumstantial.3 current, contemporary, coexistent, present.* * *ADJ relating to the moment o situation etc, relating to the present moment o situation etc* * *adjetivo (frml o period)a) ( presente) currentb) ( temporal)problemas/factores coyunturales — temporary problems/factors
* * *= ad hoc, circumstantial.Ex. Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.Ex. Circumstantial reasons for such deviant behaviour were not significant in this study.* * *adjetivo (frml o period)a) ( presente) currentb) ( temporal)problemas/factores coyunturales — temporary problems/factors
* * *= ad hoc, circumstantial.Ex: Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.
Ex: Circumstantial reasons for such deviant behaviour were not significant in this study.* * *1 (presente) currentda una respuesta a la situación coyuntural it provides a solution to the immediate o current situation2(temporal): un plan coyuntural an interim planel repunte coyuntural de los valores ayer the brief rise o technical rally in share prices yesterdayproblemas/factores coyunturales temporary problems/factorsel desempleo estacional o coyuntural seasonal or short-term unemployment* * *coyuntural adjtemporary, provisional* * *adj interim, temporary -
90 empleado temporal
• casual employee• seasonal worker• temporary disability benefits• temporary employee• temporary employment• temporary unbalance caused by air travel• temporary worker• temporary writ -
91 provisionalidad
f.provisional state.* * *SF provisional nature, temporary character* * *femenino provisional o temporary nature* * *= impermanence.Ex. The impermanence of magnetic media has led to a concern in the library and information community with the fate of the fast-increasing amount of information which is electronically published.* * *femenino provisional o temporary nature* * *= impermanence.Ex: The impermanence of magnetic media has led to a concern in the library and information community with the fate of the fast-increasing amount of information which is electronically published.
* * *provisional nature, temporary nature* * *provisional nature* * *f provisional nature, temporary nature -
92 transitoriedad
f.1 temporary nature.la transitoriedad de la vida the transience of life2 transitoriness, impermanence, transience, transiency.* * *1 transience, transiency* * *SF transience* * *a) ( provisionalidad) temporary o provisional natureb) ( cualidad efímera) transience* * *= impermanence, transitoriness, transience, evanescence.Ex. The impermanence of magnetic media has led to a concern in the library and information community with the fate of the fast-increasing amount of information which is electronically published.Ex. A flood of feeling welled up in him about life and death and beauty and suffering and transitoriness and the yearning of his unsatisfied soul for a happiness not to be found on earth which poured out in 'Ode to a Nightingale'.Ex. Of course, the insubstantiality of these conventions is mirrored in their transience.Ex. The strongest support for this notion of exceptionalism comes from the evanescence and mutability of electronic documents.* * *a) ( provisionalidad) temporary o provisional natureb) ( cualidad efímera) transience* * *= impermanence, transitoriness, transience, evanescence.Ex: The impermanence of magnetic media has led to a concern in the library and information community with the fate of the fast-increasing amount of information which is electronically published.
Ex: A flood of feeling welled up in him about life and death and beauty and suffering and transitoriness and the yearning of his unsatisfied soul for a happiness not to be found on earth which poured out in 'Ode to a Nightingale'.Ex: Of course, the insubstantiality of these conventions is mirrored in their transience.Ex: The strongest support for this notion of exceptionalism comes from the evanescence and mutability of electronic documents.* * *1 (provisionalidad) temporary o provisional nature2 (cualidad efímera) transience, impermanence* * *1. [de régimen, medida] temporary nature2. [de la vida] transience -
93 suplencia
f.1 replacement job.2 replacement, substitution.* * *1 substitution* * *SF (=sustitución) substitution, replacement; (=etapa) period during which one deputizes {etc}4}* * *a) ( sustitución)hacer una suplencia — profesor to do substitute teaching (AmE), to do supply teaching (BrE)
le está haciendo la suplencia al Dr. Suárez — she's standing in for Dr Suárez
b) ( trabajo) temporary job* * *a) ( sustitución)hacer una suplencia — profesor to do substitute teaching (AmE), to do supply teaching (BrE)
le está haciendo la suplencia al Dr. Suárez — she's standing in for Dr Suárez
b) ( trabajo) temporary job* * *1(sustitución): hacer una suplencia «profesor» to do substitute teaching ( AmE), to do supply teaching ( BrE)le está haciendo la suplencia al Dr. Suárez she's standing in for Dr. Suárez2 (trabajo) temporary job* * *
suplencia sustantivo femeninoa) ( sustitución):
* * *suplencia nf[médico] to do a locum o US locum tenens* * *f temporary job* * *suplencia nf: substitution, replacement -
94 temporalidad
f.1 temporary nature.2 temporality, impermanence.* * *1 temporality* * *SF temporariness, temporary nature* * *1) ( transitoriedad) transient nature, transience2)a) ( secularidad) temporalityb) temporalidades femenino plural ( beneficios) temporalities (pl)3) ( por oposición al espacio) temporality* * *1) ( transitoriedad) transient nature, transience2)a) ( secularidad) temporalityb) temporalidades femenino plural ( beneficios) temporalities (pl)3) ( por oposición al espacio) temporality* * *A (transitoriedad) transient nature, transienceB1 (secularidad) temporalityC (por oposición al espacio) temporality* * *
temporalidad sustantivo femenino temporality
* * *temporalidad nf[transitoriedad] temporary nature;hay que reducir la temporalidad en el empleo we need to reduce the number of temporary contracts* * *f temporary nature -
95 baja temporal
(n.) = temporary leaveEx. Also under this Act, maternity leaves must be treated as temporary leave comparable to disability due to injury, surgery, or other incapacity.* * *(n.) = temporary leaveEx: Also under this Act, maternity leaves must be treated as temporary leave comparable to disability due to injury, surgery, or other incapacity.
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96 bracero
m.1 day laborer.2 wetback(emigrant). ( Latin American Spanish)* * *1 labourer (US laborer)* * *SM1) (Agr) (=jornalero) farmhand, farm labourer o (EEUU) laborer2) (=peón) labourer, laborer (EEUU), navvy3)* * *- ra masculino, femenino temporary farm worker* * *= farm labourer, farm worker.Ex. Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.Ex. In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.* * *- ra masculino, femenino temporary farm worker* * *= farm labourer, farm worker.Ex: Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.
Ex: In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.* * *bracero -ramasculine, femininetemporary farm worker, seasonal farm laborer** * *
bracero◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino
temporary farm worker
* * *bracero nm1. [jornalero] day labourer2. Am wetback, = illegal Mexican immigrant in the US* * *m, bracera f agricultural laborer, Brfarm labourer* * *bracero, -ra n: migrant worker, day laborer -
97 de un modo temporal
Ex. Funds received from federal or foundation grants are allocated for specific projects or programs on a one-time or temporary basis, and such funds are considered 'soft' money as compared to funds for permanently authorized positions.* * *Ex: Funds received from federal or foundation grants are allocated for specific projects or programs on a one-time or temporary basis, and such funds are considered 'soft' money as compared to funds for permanently authorized positions.
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98 desvío
m.1 deviation, detour, side step, diversion.2 traffic deviation.3 bypass.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desviar.* * *1 diversion, detour2 figurado (desagrado) displeasure, indifference* * *noun m.1) deviation2) diversion, detour* * *SM1) [de trayectoria, orientación] deflection (de from)deviation (de from)2) (Aut) (=rodeo) detour; [por obras] diversion3) (Ferro) siding* * *a) ( por obras) diversion, detour (AmE)b) (Esp) (salida, carretera) turning* * *= diversion, fork, turn-off.Ex. Many librarians feel threatened by the diversion of funds away from collection building to providing service and integrating technology.Ex. The road of special librarianship was branching, and in order to succeed members had to look down both forks in order to be best prepared for the future ahead.Ex. There's a great gas station and convenience store at the turn-off.* * *a) ( por obras) diversion, detour (AmE)b) (Esp) (salida, carretera) turning* * *= diversion, fork, turn-off.Ex: Many librarians feel threatened by the diversion of funds away from collection building to providing service and integrating technology.
Ex: The road of special librarianship was branching, and in order to succeed members had to look down both forks in order to be best prepared for the future ahead.Ex: There's a great gas station and convenience store at the turn-off.* * *[ S ] desvío provisional por obras temporary diversion owing to roadworkstomaremos un desvío we'll make a detourse fue por el desvío she went off at a tangent2* * *
Del verbo desviar: ( conjugate desviar)
desvío es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
desvió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
desviar
desvío
desviar ( conjugate desviar) verbo transitivo ‹tráfico/vuelo/fondos› to divert;
‹ río› to alter the course of;
‹golpe/pelota› to deflect, parry;
desvió la mirada he looked away
desviarse verbo pronominal
1 [ carretera] to branch off;
[ vehículo] to turn off;
2 [ persona] desvíose de algo ‹ de ruta› to deviate from sth;
‹ de tema› to get off sth
desvío sustantivo masculino
desviar verbo transitivo
1 (un río, el tráfico, fondos) to divert, detour
2 (un tiro, golpe) to deflect
3 (la conversación) to change
4 (la mirada) to avert
desvío sustantivo masculino diversion, detour
' desvío' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cauce
- desviar
- efecto
- rodeo
English:
detour
- diversion
* * *desvío nm1. [en carretera] [por obras, accidente] Br diversion, US detour;[salida] turn-off;toma el primer desvío a la derecha take the first turn-off to the right;al llegar al cruce toma el desvío de o [m5] a Guadalajara when you get to the crossroads take the turning for o road to Guadalajara;desvío por obras [en letrero] diversion, men at work2. [de itinerario] detour3. [de pelota] deflection* * *m detour, Br tbdiversion* * *desvío nm1) : diversion, detour2) : deviation* * *desvío n1. (del tráfico) diversion2. (carretera) turning -
99 temporal2
2 = provisional, temporary, temporal, transitional, vanishing, perishable, ad interim.Ex. Three significant products emerged from the research: provisional rules for classing, based upon a standard citation order....Ex. A fascicle is one of the temporary divisions of a work that, for convenience in printing or publication, is issued in small instalments.Ex. At the reference desk there are social and temporal pressures that are more unrelenting than in other areas of the library.Ex. The period 1850-69 was transitional, with rag slowly giving way to wood.Ex. Librarians have a great role to play in the systematic collection of such material which constitutes a rich but vanishing source for the study of Nigeria's history.Ex. Fee-for-service programmes can target non-traditional market segments such as pharmaceutical companies, lawyers, and manufacturing firms who regularly need and willingly pay a premium price for perishable medical information.Ex. The ad interim government of Texas operated from March 16 to October 22, 1836.----* baja temporal = temporary leave.* barrera espacio-temporal = space-time barrier.* como medida temporal = as an interim measure.* corte temporal = time period.* cualquier trabajo temporal = casual job.* desarrollo temporal = temporal development, temporal development, timeline [time line].* de un modo temporal = on a temporary basis.* dimensión temporal = time dimension.* embargo temporal = time embargo.* evolución temporal = timeline [time line].* marco temporal = time frame [timeframe].* recorrido temporal = time span [time-span].* registro temporal de transacciones = time log.* serie temporal = time series.* trabajo temporal = casual job. -
100 transeúnte
adj.transitory, transient.f. & m.1 passerby, wayfarer, pedestrian, bystander.2 non-resident.* * *1 (peatón) pedestrian2 (residente transitorio) temporary resident* * *1.ADJ (=no residente) transient, transitory; [miembro] temporary2. SMF1) [en la calle] passer-by2) (=no residente) non-resident; euf (=mendigo) vagrant* * ** * *= passer-by [passers-by, pl.], transient, bystander.Ex. They purchased a van which was kitted out with a desk, locker seats, and wall display racks, so that passers-by can browse through a wide variety of information leaflets.Ex. The suppliers of this circulation system recommend that the readers are given numbers and names only, since it will not be cost-effective to store full addresses, particularly with a relatively transient population such as that of a university.Ex. High-speed chases are dangerous not only for police and suspects, but also for innocent bystanders.* * ** * *= passer-by [passers-by, pl.], transient, bystander.Ex: They purchased a van which was kitted out with a desk, locker seats, and wall display racks, so that passers-by can browse through a wide variety of information leaflets.
Ex: The suppliers of this circulation system recommend that the readers are given numbers and names only, since it will not be cost-effective to store full addresses, particularly with a relatively transient population such as that of a university.Ex: High-speed chases are dangerous not only for police and suspects, but also for innocent bystanders.* * *1 (peatón) passer-by2 (no residente) non-resident* * *
transeúnte sustantivo masculino y femenino ( peatón) passer-by;
( no residente) non-resident
transeúnte mf
1 (viandante, peatón) passer-by
2 (habitante temporal) temporary resident, US transient
' transeúnte' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
circular
English:
alert
- bystander
- passer-by
* * *♦ adjpassing♦ nmf1. [paseante] passer-by2. [residente temporal] temporary resident* * *m/f passer-by* * *transeúnte nmf1) : passerby2) : transient* * *transeúnte n passer by
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temporary — tem‧po‧ra‧ry [ˈtemprəri, pri ǁ pəreri] adjective HUMAN RESOURCES 1. temporary contract/job/employment a contract, job etc that is only intended to continue for a short time, for example until a particular piece of work is finished 2.… … Financial and business terms
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temporary — (adj.) 1540s, from L. temporarius of seasonal character, lasting a short time, from tempus (gen. temporis) time, season. The noun meaning person employed only for a time is recorded from 1848 … Etymology dictionary
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