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121 precisar
v.1 to fix, to set.2 to need, to require.Ella precisa un oboe She needs an oboe.Nos precisa un coche We need a car.3 to specify, to describe in detail, to go into detail in, to go into detail on.Ella precisó las instrucciones She specified the instructions.4 to need to, to must, to require to.Ella precisa viajar hoy She needs to travel today.* * *1 to say exactly2 (necesitar) to need■ 'Se precisa cocinero' "Cook wanted"1 to be necessary* * *verb1) to require, need2) specify* * *1. VT1) (=necesitar) to need, requireno precisa lavado — it needs no washing, it doesn't require washing
no precisamos que el candidato tenga experiencia — we do not require that the candidate should be experienced
se precisan mensajeros — messengers required, messengers wanted
2) (=especificar) to specifyaún no han precisado los detalles del contrato — they have not specified the details of the contract yet
¿puedes precisar un poco más? — can you be a little more specific?
2.VIprecisar de algo — to need o require sth
no precisamos de sus servicios — we do not need o require your services
* * *verbo transitivo1) ( determinar con exactitud) to specify2) ( necesitar) to need* * *= pin down, point out, qualify, fine tune [fine-tune], set + the record straight.Ex. I think Ms Marshall has pinned it down.Ex. By means of the arrangement of document substitutes in library catalogues, and also by the arrangement of documents themselves, it is possible to point out, or indicate, classes of documents.Ex. Common facets may be listed anywhere in the schedule order, because they are facets that, although only listed once can be applied anywhere in the citation order, as required to qualify the concept to which they apply.Ex. These statistics have been used to fine tune the system and improve response time = Se han usado estos resultados estadísticos para ajustar el funcionamiento del sistema y mejorar el tiempo de respuesta.Ex. This article is a response to 'Preservation of slide libraries' by Ann Cinlar in which an attempt is made to set the record straight.----* precisar una búsqueda = focus + Posesivo + search.* * *verbo transitivo1) ( determinar con exactitud) to specify2) ( necesitar) to need* * *= pin down, point out, qualify, fine tune [fine-tune], set + the record straight.Ex: I think Ms Marshall has pinned it down.
Ex: By means of the arrangement of document substitutes in library catalogues, and also by the arrangement of documents themselves, it is possible to point out, or indicate, classes of documents.Ex: Common facets may be listed anywhere in the schedule order, because they are facets that, although only listed once can be applied anywhere in the citation order, as required to qualify the concept to which they apply.Ex: These statistics have been used to fine tune the system and improve response time = Se han usado estos resultados estadísticos para ajustar el funcionamiento del sistema y mejorar el tiempo de respuesta.Ex: This article is a response to 'Preservation of slide libraries' by Ann Cinlar in which an attempt is made to set the record straight.* precisar una búsqueda = focus + Posesivo + search.* * *precisar [A1 ]vtA (determinar con exactitud) to specifysin precisar ninguna fecha without specifying any datela hora está todavía sin precisar the time has not yet been fixed o specifiedno se ha precisado de cuántos casos se trata there has been no indication of the precise number of casesB (necesitar) to needse precisan más medios y un presupuesto mayor more resources and a higher budget are needed[ S ] precisamos secretarias bilingües bilingual secretaries requiredno precisa plancha no ironing neededno se lo puedo prestar porque lo preciso I can't lend it to you because I need it myself* * *
precisar ( conjugate precisar) verbo transitivo
1 ( determinar con exactitud) to specify
2 ( necesitar) to need
precisar verbo transitivo
1 (determinar) to specify
2 (necesitar) to require, need
' precisar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concretar
- matizar
- determinar
English:
demand
- pin down
- specify
* * *♦ vt1. [determinar] to fix, to set;[aclarar] to specify exactly;el lugar está sin precisar the location has not yet been fixed o specified;no puedo precisar cuándo I can't say exactly when2. [necesitar] to need, to require;se precisa una gran habilidad much skill is needed o required;empresa informática precisa ingeniero [en anuncio] engineer required by computer firm♦ viprecisar de to need;el equipo precisa de su actuación the team needs him to play* * *v/t1 ( aclarar) specify2 ( necesitar) need* * *precisar vt1) : to specify, to determine exactly2) necesitar: to need, to requireprecisar vi: to be necessary* * *precisar vb (requerir) to need / to require -
122 sensiblero
adj.1 tearfully sentimental, overly sentimental, maudlin, foolishly sentimental.2 soppy, corny, drippy, slushy.* * *► adjetivo1 mawkish, sentimental* * *ADJ sentimental, slushy ** * *- ra adjetivo (pey) < persona> overly sentimental, mawkish; <novela/película> mawkish, schmaltzy (colloq)* * *= maudlin, mushy [mushier -comp., mushiest -sup.], touchy-feely.Ex. 'But human creatures must not help each other nor must they make any maudlin twist'.Ex. However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.Ex. He said all this touchy-feely stuff was nonsense, that the only things that mattered were the bottom line and meeting targets.* * *- ra adjetivo (pey) < persona> overly sentimental, mawkish; <novela/película> mawkish, schmaltzy (colloq)* * *= maudlin, mushy [mushier -comp., mushiest -sup.], touchy-feely.Ex: 'But human creatures must not help each other nor must they make any maudlin twist'.
Ex: However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.Ex: He said all this touchy-feely stuff was nonsense, that the only things that mattered were the bottom line and meeting targets.* * *sensiblero -ra( pey); ‹persona› overly sentimental, mawkish; ‹novela/película› mawkish, schmaltzy ( colloq), slushy ( colloq)* * *
sensiblero◊ -ra adjetivo (pey) mawkish
sensiblero,-a adj pey (persona) mawkish
(obra, novela) mushy
' sensiblero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sensiblera
English:
maudlin
- sentimental
- sloppy
- touchy-feely
- corny
- schmaltzy
* * *sensiblero, -a adjPey mushy, sloppy* * *adj sentimental, schmaltzy fam* * *sensiblero, -ra adj: mawkish, sentimental, mushy -
123 sentimentaloide
adj.1 mushy, sloppy.2 foolishly sentimental, corny, drippy, soppy.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar schmaltzy, gooey, over-sentimental* * *= mushy [mushier -comp., mushiest -sup.], touchy-feely.Ex. However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.Ex. He said all this touchy-feely stuff was nonsense, that the only things that mattered were the bottom line and meeting targets.* * *= mushy [mushier -comp., mushiest -sup.], touchy-feely.Ex: However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.
Ex: He said all this touchy-feely stuff was nonsense, that the only things that mattered were the bottom line and meeting targets.* * *( fam); ‹novela/poema› schmaltzy ( colloq), slushy ( colloq); ‹persona› mawkish, soppy ( BrE colloq)se puso sentimentaloide she went all mawkish o soppy* * *sentimentaloide adjPey mushy, sloppy -
124 utensilio
m.1 tool, implement (instrument).utensilios de cocina cooking utensilsutensilios de pesca fishing tackle2 utensil, device, gadget, implement.* * *1 (herramienta) tool, utensil2 (aparato) device, implement* * *SM (=herramienta) tool, implement; (Culin) utensil* * *utensilios de cocina — kitchen o cooking utensils
* * *= utensil, implement, gadget.Ex. Chinese bronze utensils have been unearthed that not only provide data on China's ancient metallurgy, but also have inscriptions that are archival in nature.Ex. Object language comprises all intentional and non-intentional display of material things, such as implements, machines, art objects, architectural structures, and last but not least, the human body and whatever clothes cover it.Ex. The article is entitled 'Exhibits in the American Pavilion at the 1958 Brussels World's Fair: women's clothing, men's gadgets, hot dogs and haute couture'.----* objetos y utensilios de escritura = stationery.* utensilio de cocina = kitchen utensil, cooking utensil.* utensilio para ayudar a caminar = walking aid.* utensilio para cortar = cutting tool.* utensilio para servir = serving utensil.* utensilios = gear.* utensilios de cocina = kitchenware.* utensilios de jardinería = garden implements.* utensilios de plata = silverware.* utensilios eléctricos = electrical appliances, appliances.* utensilios para la cocina = cookware.* * *utensilios de cocina — kitchen o cooking utensils
* * *= utensil, implement, gadget.Ex: Chinese bronze utensils have been unearthed that not only provide data on China's ancient metallurgy, but also have inscriptions that are archival in nature.
Ex: Object language comprises all intentional and non-intentional display of material things, such as implements, machines, art objects, architectural structures, and last but not least, the human body and whatever clothes cover it.Ex: The article is entitled 'Exhibits in the American Pavilion at the 1958 Brussels World's Fair: women's clothing, men's gadgets, hot dogs and haute couture'.* objetos y utensilios de escritura = stationery.* utensilio de cocina = kitchen utensil, cooking utensil.* utensilio para ayudar a caminar = walking aid.* utensilio para cortar = cutting tool.* utensilio para servir = serving utensil.* utensilios = gear.* utensilios de cocina = kitchenware.* utensilios de jardinería = garden implements.* utensilios de plata = silverware.* utensilios eléctricos = electrical appliances, appliances.* utensilios para la cocina = cookware.* * *(instrumento) utensil; (herramienta) toolutensilios de cocina kitchen o cooking utensilsutensilios de laboratorio laboratory apparatusutensilios de pesca fishing tackleutensilios de jardinería gardening tools and equipment* * *
utensilio sustantivo masculino ( instrumento) utensil;
( herramienta) tool;◊ utensilios de cocina kitchen o cooking utensils;
utensilios de laboratorio laboratory apparatus;
utensilios de pesca fishing tackle
utensilio m (herramienta de labranza, de pesca, de costura) tool
(de uso frecuente) utensil
' utensilio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
matamoscas
- nivel
- peso
- abanico
- forjar
- fregona
- medida
- plancha
- plato
- recipiente
- regla
- tosco
- traste
English:
crude
- right-handed
- slice
- utensil
* * *utensilio nm[instrumento] tool, implement; [de cocina] utensil;utensilios de limpieza cleaning equipment;utensilios de pesca fishing tackle* * *m tool; de cocina utensil;utensilios pl equipment sg ;utensilios de pesca pl fishing tackle sg* * *utensilio nm: utensil, tool* * *1. (de cocina) utensil2. (herramienta) tool3. (de agricultura) implement -
125 valerse de sí mismo
(v.) = self-serveEx. The survey highlighted that not only are information consumers happy to self-serve, they are confident that they can serve themselves well = Los usuarios no sólo están satisfechos con el hecho de valerse por sí mismos para acceder a la información, sino que además están convencidos de que lo pueden hacer bien.* * *(v.) = self-serveEx: The survey highlighted that not only are information consumers happy to self-serve, they are confident that they can serve themselves well = Los usuarios no sólo están satisfechos con el hecho de valerse por sí mismos para acceder a la información, sino que además están convencidos de que lo pueden hacer bien.
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126 ñoño
adj.whining, namby-pamby, characterless, spineless.m.characterless person, softie, softy, namby-pamby.* * *► adjetivo1→ link=noveno noveno,-a* * *(f. - nona)adj.* * *IADJ ninthIInono, -a* SM / F Cono Sur granddad *, grandma ** * *- na adjetivo/pronombre (frml) ninth* * *= mushy [mushier -comp., mushiest -sup.], touchy-feely.Ex. However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.Ex. He said all this touchy-feely stuff was nonsense, that the only things that mattered were the bottom line and meeting targets.* * *- na adjetivo/pronombre (frml) ninth* * *= mushy [mushier -comp., mushiest -sup.], touchy-feely.Ex: However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.
Ex: He said all this touchy-feely stuff was nonsense, that the only things that mattered were the bottom line and meeting targets.* * *está haciendo nono he's gone bye-byes o beddy byes ( used to or by children)adjective / pronoun( frml); ninthPío IX read as: Pío nono Pius IXmasculine, feminine* * *
Multiple Entries:
nono
ñoño
ñoño,-a adjetivo
1 (sin gracia) drippy, dull
2 (mojigato) prudish
(remilgado) whiny, fussy
II m f whiny person, drip
' ñoño' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ñoña
- repipi
* * *nono1, -a númFormal ninth; ver también octavonono2, -a nm,fRP, Ven Fam grandpa, f grandma* * *adj ninth* * *nono, -na adj: ninth♦ nono nm* * *ñoño1 adj -
127 poder que
• be just possible that• be only possible that• be only too possible that• be possible that -
128 мало того
moreover; more than that; not only that, but...; and what's moreПешеходов надо любить. Пешеходы составляют большую часть человечества. Мало того - лучшую его часть. (И. Ильф, Е. Петров, Золотой телёнок) — Pedestrians should be loved. Pedestrians make up the greater part of humanity. More than that - its best part.
Испанец совершенно сконфузился. Слава лучшего стрелка погибла. Мало того: погибло уважение директора. (Ю. Олеша, Три Толстяка) — The Spaniard looked very embarrassed. His reputation as the best shot in the country was now ruined. Not only that, but the showman would never respect him again.
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