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  • 1 Libros de Texto para Africa (TAP)

    Ex. This article describes a new project entitled Textbooks for Africa (TAP) launched by the Ranfurly Library Service with the support of the British Council (BC) and the Overseas Development Administration.

    Spanish-English dictionary > Libros de Texto para Africa (TAP)

  • 2 TAP2 (Libros de Texto para Africa)

    Ex. This article describes a new project entitled Textbooks for Africa (TAP) launched by the Ranfurly Library Service with the support of the British Council (BC) and the Overseas Development Administration.

    Spanish-English dictionary > TAP2 (Libros de Texto para Africa)

  • 3 Africa

    f. & m.
    Africa, The Dark Continent, Dark Continent.
    * * *
    1 Africa
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    * * *
    femenino‡: tb
    * * *
    = Africa.
    Ex. We need, for example, at least another acquisition center in Africa.
    ----
    * Africa occidental = West Africa.
    * Africa Oriental = East Africa.
    * Africa subsahariana = sub-Saharan Africa.
    * Cuerno de Africa, el = Horn of Africa, the.
    * de Africa occidental = West African.
    * Libros de Texto para Africa (TAP) = Textbooks for Africa (TAP).
    * PADIS (Sistema de Información para el Desarrollo de Africa) = PADIS (Pan-African Development Information System).
    * regiones salvajes de Africa, las = wilds of Africa, the.
    * Sur de Africa = Southern Africa.
    * * *
    femenino‡: tb
    * * *

    Ex: We need, for example, at least another acquisition center in Africa.

    * Africa occidental = West Africa.
    * Africa Oriental = East Africa.
    * Africa subsahariana = sub-Saharan Africa.
    * Cuerno de Africa, el = Horn of Africa, the.
    * de Africa occidental = West African.
    * Libros de Texto para Africa (TAP) = Textbooks for Africa (TAP).
    * PADIS (Sistema de Información para el Desarrollo de Africa) = PADIS (Pan-African Development Information System).
    * regiones salvajes de Africa, las = wilds of Africa, the.
    * Sur de Africa = Southern Africa.

    * * *
    f‡
    tb el África Africa
    Compuestos:
    ● África austral or meridional
    southern Africa
    North Africa
    Black Africa
    ● África Occidental or del Oeste
    West Africa
    ● África Oriental or del Este
    East Africa
    * * *

    África feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular tb

    África sustantivo femenino Africa

    ' África' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    rincón
    - satisfacer
    - Sudáfrica
    - Suráfrica
    - África del Sur
    - el
    - león
    - moro
    - occidental
    English:
    Africa
    - Afro
    - bush
    - expedition
    - South Africa
    - southerly
    - South
    - township
    * * *
    Africa
    África central Central Africa;
    el África negra Black Africa;
    África del Norte North Africa;
    África occidental West Africa;
    África oriental East Africa;
    el África subsahariana sub-Saharan Africa;
    África del Sur Southern Africa
    * * *
    f Africa

    Spanish-English dictionary > Africa

  • 4 abarrotado de

    (adj.) = teeming with, bursting with, jam-packed (with), filled to capacity
    Ex. In teaching session after teaching session, day after day, school tasks are administered through textbooks, instruction manuals, reference works, etc -- tomes teeming with problems for the pupils to solve.
    Ex. It is a great pleasure to welcome you to a country bursting with pride and energy.
    Ex. This week is looking to be quite a jam packed, event-filled, extravaganza!.
    Ex. If a class is filled to capacity, please contact the secretary and ask to be put on a waiting list.
    * * *
    (adj.) = teeming with, bursting with, jam-packed (with), filled to capacity

    Ex: In teaching session after teaching session, day after day, school tasks are administered through textbooks, instruction manuals, reference works, etc -- tomes teeming with problems for the pupils to solve.

    Ex: It is a great pleasure to welcome you to a country bursting with pride and energy.
    Ex: This week is looking to be quite a jam packed, event-filled, extravaganza!.
    Ex: If a class is filled to capacity, please contact the secretary and ask to be put on a waiting list.

    Spanish-English dictionary > abarrotado de

  • 5 adulteración

    f.
    adulteration, defilement, denaturalization.
    * * *
    1 adulteration
    * * *
    * * *
    femenino ( de producto) adulteration; ( de información) falsification
    * * *
    = doctoring, spiking.
    Ex. The second section of the report describes the use of education as a weapon of cultural repression, and the doctoring of textbooks to promote intolerance.
    Ex. The routine spiking of milk with illicit substances was an open secret in China's dairy regions.
    * * *
    femenino ( de producto) adulteration; ( de información) falsification
    * * *
    = doctoring, spiking.

    Ex: The second section of the report describes the use of education as a weapon of cultural repression, and the doctoring of textbooks to promote intolerance.

    Ex: The routine spiking of milk with illicit substances was an open secret in China's dairy regions.

    * * *
    1 (de un producto) adulteration
    2 (de la información) falsification
    * * *

    adulteración sustantivo femenino adulteration
    * * *
    1. [de sustancia] adulteration
    2. [de información] distortion
    * * *
    f adulteration
    * * *
    adulteración nf, pl - ciones : adulteration

    Spanish-English dictionary > adulteración

  • 6 alteración

    f.
    1 alteration, modification, change.
    2 alteration, upset.
    3 alteration, forging, falsification, corruption.
    * * *
    1 (cambio) alteration, change
    2 (excitación) agitation, uneasiness, restlessness
    3 (alboroto) disturbance, quarrel, row
    \
    alteración del orden público breach of the peace, disturbance of the peace
    * * *
    noun f.
    1) alteration, change
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=cambio) alteration, change
    2) (=aturdimiento) upset, disturbance; (Med) irregularity of the pulse
    3) (=riña) quarrel, dispute
    4) (=agitación) strong feeling, agitation
    * * *
    1)
    a) (de plan, texto) change, alteration
    b) (de hechos, verdad) distortion
    2) (del orden, de la paz) disturbance; ( agitación) agitation
    •
    * * *
    = alteration, disturbance, doctoring.
    Ex. A musical adaptation is a musical work that represents a distinct alteration of another work (e.g. a free transcription), a work that paraphrases parts of various works or the general style of another composer, or a work that is merely based on other music (e.g. variations on a them).
    Ex. A centralised system was chosen to ensure speedy receipt and dissemination with minimal disturbances.
    Ex. The second section of the report describes the use of education as a weapon of cultural repression, and the doctoring of textbooks to promote intolerance.
    ----
    * alteración del orden = breach of the peace.
    * alteración del orden público = disorderly conduct, public order offence, breach of the peace.
    * * *
    1)
    a) (de plan, texto) change, alteration
    b) (de hechos, verdad) distortion
    2) (del orden, de la paz) disturbance; ( agitación) agitation
    •
    * * *
    = alteration, disturbance, doctoring.

    Ex: A musical adaptation is a musical work that represents a distinct alteration of another work (e.g. a free transcription), a work that paraphrases parts of various works or the general style of another composer, or a work that is merely based on other music (e.g. variations on a them).

    Ex: A centralised system was chosen to ensure speedy receipt and dissemination with minimal disturbances.
    Ex: The second section of the report describes the use of education as a weapon of cultural repression, and the doctoring of textbooks to promote intolerance.
    * alteración del orden = breach of the peace.
    * alteración del orden público = disorderly conduct, public order offence, breach of the peace.

    * * *
    A (cambio, modificación) change, alteration
    se han producido alteraciones en el horario there have been some alterations o changes (made) to the timetable
    B
    1 (agitación) agitation
    su voz demostraba su alteración her agitation showed in her voice
    2 (del orden, de la paz) disturbance
    Compuesto:
    breach of the peace
    * * *

    alteración sustantivo femenino
    a) (de plan, texto) change, alteration

    b) (de hechos, verdad) distortion

    c) (del orden, de la paz) disturbance;

    ( agitación) agitation ;

    alteración sustantivo femenino
    1 (modificación, cambio) alteration
    2 (alboroto) quarrel, row
    alteración del orden público, disturbance of the peace
    3 (excitación) agitation

    ' alteración' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    desorden
    - distorsión
    - cambio
    - perturbación
    - trastorno
    English:
    breach
    - disturbance
    - disorderly
    * * *
    1. [cambio] alteration
    2. [excitación] agitation;
    se notaba su alteración en mi presencia she became clearly agitated in my presence
    3. [alboroto] disturbance
    alteración del orden público breach of the peace
    * * *
    f alteration
    * * *
    1) modificación: alteration, modification
    2) perturbación: disturbance, disruption

    Spanish-English dictionary > alteración

  • 7 amañamiento

    SM (=manipulación) fiddling, trickery; (Pol) rigging, gerrymandering
    * * *
    = doctoring, fudging.
    Ex. The second section of the report describes the use of education as a weapon of cultural repression, and the doctoring of textbooks to promote intolerance.
    Ex. Both the researcher and the student practice of ' fudging' involves faking, fabricating, or stealing data.
    * * *
    = doctoring, fudging.

    Ex: The second section of the report describes the use of education as a weapon of cultural repression, and the doctoring of textbooks to promote intolerance.

    Ex: Both the researcher and the student practice of ' fudging' involves faking, fabricating, or stealing data.

    Spanish-English dictionary > amañamiento

  • 8 apurado de dinero

    = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money
    Ex. This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.
    Ex. As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.
    Ex. Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.
    Ex. This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.
    * * *
    = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money

    Ex: This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.

    Ex: As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.
    Ex: Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.
    Ex: This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.

    Spanish-English dictionary > apurado de dinero

  • 9 bengalí

    adj.
    1 Bengali, Bengalese.
    2 Bengali, pertaining to Bangladesh.
    f. & m.
    1 Bengali, native of Bengal, Bengalese, inhabitant of Bengal.
    2 Bengali language, Bengali.
    3 Bengali, Bengalee, inhabitant of Bangladesh, native of Bangladesh.
    * * *
    1 Bengali
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (persona) Bengali
    1 (idioma) Bengali
    ————————
    1 (idioma) Bengali
    * * *
    1.
    2.
    SMF (=persona) Bengali
    3.
    SM (Ling) Bengali
    * * *
    Ex. This article discusses the collaboration between the school librarian and the humanities department at Little Ilford School in the acquistion of textbooks in the main community languages (Urdu, Bengali, Punjabi, Hindi).
    * * *

    Ex: This article discusses the collaboration between the school librarian and the humanities department at Little Ilford School in the acquistion of textbooks in the main community languages (Urdu, Bengali, Punjabi, Hindi).

    * * *
    Bengali
    1 (persona) Bengali
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    Bengali
    ♦ nmf
    Bengali
    * * *
    I adj Bengali
    II m/f Bengali
    III m idioma Bengali
    * * *
    bengalí adj & nmf
    : Bengali
    : Bengali (language)

    Spanish-English dictionary > bengalí

  • 10 básico

    adj.
    1 basic, staple, fundamental.
    2 basic, alkaline.
    3 basic, basal, core, hard-core.
    4 basic, elemental, fundamental, first-step.
    5 prime, preferential.
    Prime rate Tasa prime, tasa básica o tasa preferencial de interés bancario.
    6 basic, easy, simple.
    * * *
    1 (gen) basic
    2 (imprescindible) essential, indispensable
    * * *
    (f. - básica)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ basic
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo
    1)
    a) (fundamental, esencial) basic
    b) <conocimientos/vocabulario> basic; < requisito> essential, fundamental
    2) (Quím) basic
    * * *
    = bare [barer -comp., barest -sup.], basic, brick and frame, core, fundamental, rudimentary, underlying, baseline [base line], primitive, bread and butter, elemental, staple, rock-bottom, basal, no-frills.
    Ex. Those are just the bare beginnings.
    Ex. The author catalogue can be regarded as a basic record of stock.
    Ex. He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.
    Ex. The core function of such a service was seen as giving information and advice, but other services might be added.
    Ex. A fundamental theoretical rule of subject indexing is that each heading should be co-extensive with the subject of the document, that is, the label and the information or documents found under that label should match.
    Ex. These are the rudimentary elements of an information retrieval system.
    Ex. One of the functions which I have not specified is that the underlying ideology represented by the AACR aims first at fixing a location for an author and then for a work.
    Ex. This article describes the development of the first baseline inventory of information resources at the U.S.
    Ex. There should be some arrangement for selling books, preferably through a school's own bookshop, no matter how primitive this is.
    Ex. The bread and butter business of public libraries, especially branch libraries, is the lending of fiction.
    Ex. The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.
    Ex. UK libraries and the BBC Continuing Education have the same staple customer group.
    Ex. The rock-bottom element seems to be the confidence in facing life.
    Ex. Basal textbooks, despite their well-publicized limitations in comparison with other media, remain the keystone of US school publishing.
    Ex. This is a good guide for independent travellers looking for cheap, no-frills intercity transport around the country.
    ----
    * algo básico = necessity.
    * alimento básico = staple food.
    * artículos básicos = basic provisions.
    * aspectos básicos = nuts and bolts.
    * concepto básico = concrete.
    * con conocimiento básico en el manejo de la información = information literate [information-literate].
    * con conocimiento básico en el uso de la biblioteca = library literate [library-literate].
    * conocimiento básico = working familiarity.
    * conocimiento básicos de informática = computer literacy.
    * conocimientos básicos = literacy.
    * conocimientos básicos en tecnología = technical literacy.
    * conocimientos básicos sobre el uso de las bibliotecas = library skills.
    * de atención básica = preattentive.
    * de construcción básica = brick and frame.
    * derecho básico = natural right, basic right.
    * en el nivel básico = at grass roots level.
    * en su forma más básica = at its most basic.
    * estructura básica = skeleton.
    * formación básica en tecnología = technical literacy.
    * guía básica = laymen's guide.
    * impulso básico = primitive urge.
    * información básica = background note.
    * lo básico = essential, the, nuts and bolts, bare necessities, the, the lowdown (on).
    * programas básicos = basic software.
    * servicios básicos = amenities.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo
    1)
    a) (fundamental, esencial) basic
    b) <conocimientos/vocabulario> basic; < requisito> essential, fundamental
    2) (Quím) basic
    * * *
    = bare [barer -comp., barest -sup.], basic, brick and frame, core, fundamental, rudimentary, underlying, baseline [base line], primitive, bread and butter, elemental, staple, rock-bottom, basal, no-frills.

    Ex: Those are just the bare beginnings.

    Ex: The author catalogue can be regarded as a basic record of stock.
    Ex: He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.
    Ex: The core function of such a service was seen as giving information and advice, but other services might be added.
    Ex: A fundamental theoretical rule of subject indexing is that each heading should be co-extensive with the subject of the document, that is, the label and the information or documents found under that label should match.
    Ex: These are the rudimentary elements of an information retrieval system.
    Ex: One of the functions which I have not specified is that the underlying ideology represented by the AACR aims first at fixing a location for an author and then for a work.
    Ex: This article describes the development of the first baseline inventory of information resources at the U.S.
    Ex: There should be some arrangement for selling books, preferably through a school's own bookshop, no matter how primitive this is.
    Ex: The bread and butter business of public libraries, especially branch libraries, is the lending of fiction.
    Ex: The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.
    Ex: UK libraries and the BBC Continuing Education have the same staple customer group.
    Ex: The rock-bottom element seems to be the confidence in facing life.
    Ex: Basal textbooks, despite their well-publicized limitations in comparison with other media, remain the keystone of US school publishing.
    Ex: This is a good guide for independent travellers looking for cheap, no-frills intercity transport around the country.
    * algo básico = necessity.
    * alimento básico = staple food.
    * artículos básicos = basic provisions.
    * aspectos básicos = nuts and bolts.
    * concepto básico = concrete.
    * con conocimiento básico en el manejo de la información = information literate [information-literate].
    * con conocimiento básico en el uso de la biblioteca = library literate [library-literate].
    * conocimiento básico = working familiarity.
    * conocimiento básicos de informática = computer literacy.
    * conocimientos básicos = literacy.
    * conocimientos básicos en tecnología = technical literacy.
    * conocimientos básicos sobre el uso de las bibliotecas = library skills.
    * de atención básica = preattentive.
    * de construcción básica = brick and frame.
    * derecho básico = natural right, basic right.
    * en el nivel básico = at grass roots level.
    * en su forma más básica = at its most basic.
    * estructura básica = skeleton.
    * formación básica en tecnología = technical literacy.
    * guía básica = laymen's guide.
    * impulso básico = primitive urge.
    * información básica = background note.
    * lo básico = essential, the, nuts and bolts, bare necessities, the, the lowdown (on).
    * programas básicos = basic software.
    * servicios básicos = amenities.

    * * *
    básico -ca
    A
    1 (fundamental, esencial) basic
    alimento básico staple food
    para este empleo es básico saber idiomas a knowledge of languages is essential o fundamental for this job
    2 ‹conocimientos/vocabulario/conceptos› basic
    B ( Quím) basic
    * * *

    básico
    ◊ -ca adjetivo

    a) (fundamental, esencial) basic;



    básico,-a adjetivo
    1 (esencial) basic: saber idiomas es básico para ser diplomático, knowledge of languages is essential if you want to be a diplomat
    2 Quím basic
    ' básico' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    básica
    - hacer
    - elemental
    - primario
    - primero
    English:
    basic
    - bread-and-butter
    - cornerstone
    - elementary
    - essential
    - staple
    - base pay
    - basics
    - sketchy
    * * *
    básico, -a adj
    1. [fundamental] basic;
    tiene conocimientos básicos de informática she has some basic knowledge of computers;
    el arroz es su alimentación básica rice is their staple food;
    lo básico de the basics of
    2. Quím basic, alkaline
    * * *
    adj basic
    * * *
    básico, -ca adj
    fundamental: basic
    ♦ básicamente adv
    * * *
    básico adj basic

    Spanish-English dictionary > básico

  • 11 cambiar de rumbo

    (v.) = branch off + on a side trail, change + tack
    Ex. When it becomes evident that the elastic properties of available materials had a great deal to do with the bow, he branches off on a side trail which takes him through textbooks on elasticity.
    Ex. The article 'Microsoft changes tack' comments on Microsoft's strategy of using the Internet as one of its defences against possible legal action.
    * * *
    (v.) = branch off + on a side trail, change + tack

    Ex: When it becomes evident that the elastic properties of available materials had a great deal to do with the bow, he branches off on a side trail which takes him through textbooks on elasticity.

    Ex: The article 'Microsoft changes tack' comments on Microsoft's strategy of using the Internet as one of its defences against possible legal action.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cambiar de rumbo

  • 12 chaleco a prueba de balas

    Ex. The experts respond to the following questions: will schools ever be free of weapons; will card access systems become common in public schools; will metal detectors solve school security problems; and will students ever be issued bullet-proof vests along with textbooks?.
    * * *

    Ex: The experts respond to the following questions: will schools ever be free of weapons; will card access systems become common in public schools; will metal detectors solve school security problems; and will students ever be issued bullet-proof vests along with textbooks?.

    Spanish-English dictionary > chaleco a prueba de balas

  • 13 como nuevo

    adj.
    as good as new, in mint condition, good as new.
    * * *
    = in mint condition, in tip-top condition, in tip-top form
    Ex. The textbooks must be in mint condition and the original sales receipt presented.
    Ex. There are a few secrets to having your hair in tip-top condition -- eating well, drinking water, and not over using hairdryers or straighteners.
    Ex. Throughout countless interviews with experts, they all agree on one strategy for keeping your mood in tip-top form -- eat breakfast!.
    * * *
    = in mint condition, in tip-top condition, in tip-top form

    Ex: The textbooks must be in mint condition and the original sales receipt presented.

    Ex: There are a few secrets to having your hair in tip-top condition -- eating well, drinking water, and not over using hairdryers or straighteners.
    Ex: Throughout countless interviews with experts, they all agree on one strategy for keeping your mood in tip-top form -- eat breakfast!.

    Spanish-English dictionary > como nuevo

  • 14 como salido de fábrica

    Ex. The textbooks must be in mint condition and the original sales receipt presented.
    * * *

    Ex: The textbooks must be in mint condition and the original sales receipt presented.

    Spanish-English dictionary > como salido de fábrica

  • 15 corto de dinero

    = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money
    Ex. This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.
    Ex. As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.
    Ex. Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.
    Ex. This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.
    * * *
    = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money

    Ex: This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.

    Ex: As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.
    Ex: Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.
    Ex: This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.

    Spanish-English dictionary > corto de dinero

  • 16 de habla afrikaans

    Ex. Services include the provision of books in German, books for the army and some textbooks in the Ovambo, Herero and Nama-Damara languages, although the community is predominantly Afrikaans-speaking.
    * * *

    Ex: Services include the provision of books in German, books for the army and some textbooks in the Ovambo, Herero and Nama-Damara languages, although the community is predominantly Afrikaans-speaking.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de habla afrikaans

  • 17 deberes

    m.pl.
    1 duties, obligations.
    2 homework, schoolwork, school assignment, school work.
    * * *
    1 (escolares) homework sing
    * * *
    (n.) = homework, school tasks, homework assignment, school work [schoolwork], class assignment, course assignment, student assignment
    Ex. When a schoolboy, coming to the library with nothing better than grades in mind, discovers incidentally the fascination of books that have nothing to do with his homework.
    Ex. In teaching session after teaching session, day after day, school tasks are administered through textbooks, instruction manuals, reference works, etc -- tomes teeming with problems for the pupils to solve.
    Ex. This is and information service available for IBM and Macintosh computers with a modem to help students with homework assignments.
    Ex. Most of them use the library for their school work, and the majority are not satisfied either with library collections or services.
    Ex. Class assignments may have to be redesigned if the full capabilities offered by multimedia instructional products are to be fully exploited.
    Ex. The author discusses the course assignments, teaching methods and materials, and the lessons learned from the experience.
    Ex. City librarians need to be notified about student assignments so that materials can be pulled from shelves and reserved for student use.
    * * *
    (n.) = homework, school tasks, homework assignment, school work [schoolwork], class assignment, course assignment, student assignment

    Ex: When a schoolboy, coming to the library with nothing better than grades in mind, discovers incidentally the fascination of books that have nothing to do with his homework.

    Ex: In teaching session after teaching session, day after day, school tasks are administered through textbooks, instruction manuals, reference works, etc -- tomes teeming with problems for the pupils to solve.
    Ex: This is and information service available for IBM and Macintosh computers with a modem to help students with homework assignments.
    Ex: Most of them use the library for their school work, and the majority are not satisfied either with library collections or services.
    Ex: Class assignments may have to be redesigned if the full capabilities offered by multimedia instructional products are to be fully exploited.
    Ex: The author discusses the course assignments, teaching methods and materials, and the lessons learned from the experience.
    Ex: City librarians need to be notified about student assignments so that materials can be pulled from shelves and reserved for student use.

    * * *
    deberes npl homework
    ¿ya has hecho los deberes? have you done your homework yet?

    Spanish-English dictionary > deberes

  • 18 decreto

    m.
    1 decree.
    por real decreto by royal decree
    2 writ.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: decretar.
    * * *
    1 decree, order
    \
    decreto ley decree
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM decree, order; (Parl) act

    por real decreto — (lit) by royal decree; (fig) compulsorily, willy-nilly

    * * *
    masculino decree
    * * *
    = decree, act, fiat, edict, ordinance.
    Ex. Amongst these are numbered: some specific legal and governmental works, such as laws, decrees, treaties; works that record the collective thought of a body, for example, reports of commissions and committees; and various cartographic materials.
    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. Rules have been changed by trial-and-error, by logical argument and counter-argument, and by fiat.
    Ex. A French edict of 1571 set the maximum price of Latin textbooks in large type at 3 deniers a sheet.
    Ex. Naturally, it is essential that the library administration and the reference librarian develop a coordinated policy of how the relevant statutes and ordinances shall be applied.
    ----
    * legislación por decreto ley = delegated legislation.
    * * *
    masculino decree
    * * *
    = decree, act, fiat, edict, ordinance.

    Ex: Amongst these are numbered: some specific legal and governmental works, such as laws, decrees, treaties; works that record the collective thought of a body, for example, reports of commissions and committees; and various cartographic materials.

    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: Rules have been changed by trial-and-error, by logical argument and counter-argument, and by fiat.
    Ex: A French edict of 1571 set the maximum price of Latin textbooks in large type at 3 deniers a sheet.
    Ex: Naturally, it is essential that the library administration and the reference librarian develop a coordinated policy of how the relevant statutes and ordinances shall be applied.
    * legislación por decreto ley = delegated legislation.

    * * *
    decree
    Compuesto:
    ( Chi) law-ranking decree
    * * *

     

    Del verbo decretar: ( conjugate decretar)

    decreto es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    decretó es:

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

    Multiple Entries:
    decretar    
    decreto
    decretar ( conjugate decretar) verbo transitivo
    to order, decree (frml)
    decreto sustantivo masculino
    decree
    decretar verbo transitivo to decree: el Gobierno decretó una amnistía general, the Government granted a general amnesty
    decreto sustantivo masculino decree
    decreto-ley, GB Pol frml order in council
    ' decreto' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    decretar
    - vigencia
    - vigente
    - vigor
    English:
    act
    - decree
    - edict
    - remand
    * * *
    decree
    decreto ley government decree
    * * *
    m decree
    * * *
    : decree

    Spanish-English dictionary > decreto

  • 19 denier

    m.
    denier, measure of the thickness of the weave in the manufacture of stockings or tights.
    * * *
    1 denier
    * * *
    * * *
    = denier.
    Ex. A French edict of 1571 set the maximum price of Latin textbooks in large type at 3 deniers a sheet.
    * * *

    Ex: A French edict of 1571 set the maximum price of Latin textbooks in large type at 3 deniers a sheet.

    * * *
    denier

    Spanish-English dictionary > denier

  • 20 descontextualizado

    = decontextualised [decontextualized, -USA].
    Ex. Most of the textbooks contain catalogues of decontextualized cultural factoids rather than strategies for identifying and understanding cultural differences.
    * * *
    = decontextualised [decontextualized, -USA].

    Ex: Most of the textbooks contain catalogues of decontextualized cultural factoids rather than strategies for identifying and understanding cultural differences.

    Spanish-English dictionary > descontextualizado

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