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1 categoría
f.category, class, grade, kind.* * *1 category, class (social) class\de categoría important, prominent* * *noun f.1) category2) grade, rank* * *SF1) [en clasificación] categoryhoteles de máxima categoría — top-class o top-flight hotels
2) (=calidad) qualityhan confirmado su reconocida categoría artística — they have confirmed their recognized status o standing as artists
no hay hoy ningún maestro de su categoría — nowadays there are no maestros of his calibre o in his class
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de categoría — [deportista, artista] top-class antes de s3) (=apartado) [en premio] category; [en deporte] eventen la categoría de ensayo — in the essay section o category
4) (=rango profesional) grade; (Mil) rankfue ascendido a la categoría de director general — he was promoted (to the position of) director general
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oficial de baja categoría — low-ranking officer* * *a) (clase, rango) categoryb) ( calidad)una revista de mucha/poca categoría — a first/second-rate magazine
el hotel de más categoría — the finest o best hotel
de categoría: artistas de categoría fine o first-rate artists; un producto de categoría a quality o prestige product; gente de cierta categoría — people of some standing
c) (Fil) category* * *= category, ranking, calibre [caliber, -USA], category heading, grading.Ex. For some categories of materials it can be difficult to distinguish publishers from distributors and/or producers.Ex. Those documents with sufficiently high rankings will be deemed relevant and eventually retrieved.Ex. The calibre of the librarian is a medical library's most important resource.Ex. In one library, the director objected to the category heading 'Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender' = En una biblioteca, el director se opuso a que se utilizase la categoría "Gay, Lesbiana, Bisexual y Transexual".Ex. It is interesting that, in this case, socio-economic grading was a better social discriminator than was terminal educational age.----* ascender de categoría = advance up + the scale, move up + the scale.* bajar de categoría = demote.* categoría académica profesional = academic rank.* categoría fundamental = fundamental category.* categoría profesional = job title, rank, professional position.* creación de categorías = categorisation [categorization, -USA].* de la misma categoría que = in a class with.* de máxima categoría = top-class.* de segunda categoría = second-rate.* de varias categorías = multi-category.* en circuitos de segunda categoría = in the provinces.* encuadrar dentro de una categoría = categorise [categorize, -USA].* en otra categoría = on a different plane.* entrar dentro de la categoría de = fall under + the heading of.* entrar dentro de una categoría = fall into + category, fall under + rubric.* estar en la misma categoría que = rank with.* gran categoría = high standard.* grupo de personas o cosas de la misma edad o categoría = peer group.* incluir en una categoría = fall into + category.* obtener una categoría = gain + status.* pérdida de categoría laboral = demotion.* pertenecer a otra categoría de cosas = be of a different order.* ser de primera categoría = be top notch.* tener la categoría profesional de + Nombre = hold + Nombre + rank, have + Nombre + rank, enjoy + Nombre + rank.* * *a) (clase, rango) categoryb) ( calidad)una revista de mucha/poca categoría — a first/second-rate magazine
el hotel de más categoría — the finest o best hotel
de categoría: artistas de categoría fine o first-rate artists; un producto de categoría a quality o prestige product; gente de cierta categoría — people of some standing
c) (Fil) category* * *= category, ranking, calibre [caliber, -USA], category heading, grading.Ex: For some categories of materials it can be difficult to distinguish publishers from distributors and/or producers.
Ex: Those documents with sufficiently high rankings will be deemed relevant and eventually retrieved.Ex: The calibre of the librarian is a medical library's most important resource.Ex: In one library, the director objected to the category heading 'Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender' = En una biblioteca, el director se opuso a que se utilizase la categoría "Gay, Lesbiana, Bisexual y Transexual".Ex: It is interesting that, in this case, socio-economic grading was a better social discriminator than was terminal educational age.* ascender de categoría = advance up + the scale, move up + the scale.* bajar de categoría = demote.* categoría académica profesional = academic rank.* categoría fundamental = fundamental category.* categoría profesional = job title, rank, professional position.* creación de categorías = categorisation [categorization, -USA].* de la misma categoría que = in a class with.* de máxima categoría = top-class.* de segunda categoría = second-rate.* de varias categorías = multi-category.* en circuitos de segunda categoría = in the provinces.* encuadrar dentro de una categoría = categorise [categorize, -USA].* en otra categoría = on a different plane.* entrar dentro de la categoría de = fall under + the heading of.* entrar dentro de una categoría = fall into + category, fall under + rubric.* estar en la misma categoría que = rank with.* gran categoría = high standard.* grupo de personas o cosas de la misma edad o categoría = peer group.* incluir en una categoría = fall into + category.* obtener una categoría = gain + status.* pérdida de categoría laboral = demotion.* pertenecer a otra categoría de cosas = be of a different order.* ser de primera categoría = be top notch.* tener la categoría profesional de + Nombre = hold + Nombre + rank, have + Nombre + rank, enjoy + Nombre + rank.* * *1 (clase, rango) categoryhotel de primera categoría first-class hotelcategoría profesional professional standingtiene categoría de embajador he has ambassadorial status, he holds the rank of ambassadorun huracán de categoría 4 a category 4 hurricane2(calidad): un actor de mucha categoría a distinguished actoruna revista de poca categoría a second-rate magazineel hotel de más categoría de la ciudad the finest o best hotel in townde categoría: un espectáculo de categoría a fine o a first-rate o an excellent showartistas de categoría fine o first-rate artistsun producto de categoría a quality o prestige productgente de cierta categoría people of some standing3 ( Fil) categoryCompuestos:tax bracketpart of speech* * *
categoría sustantivo femenino
hotel de primera categoría first-class hotelb) ( calidad):
un periódico de poca categoría a second-rate newspaper;
el hotel de más categoría the finest o best hotelc) ( estatus):
gente de cierta categoría people of some standing
categoría sustantivo femenino
1 category
2 (prestigio, estilo) class
3 (grado en la calidad) de primera/segunda categoría, first/second rate
♦ Locuciones: de categoría, (persona muy importante) important
(objeto muy valioso o exquisito) quality, first-rate
' categoría' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ascender
- calibre
- clase
- descenso
- escalón
- primera
- primero
- rebajar
- subir
- talla
- elevado
- jerarquía
- júnior
- juvenil
- rango
- segundo
English:
blue-chip
- category
- class
- come under
- downgrade
- grade
- high-class
- neither
- outrank
- people
- promote
- rank
- rate
- saloon bar
- second-rate
- senior
- demote
- demotion
- distinction
- division
- down
- downmarket
- heavyweight
- low
- part
- second
- up
- upmarket
* * *categoría nf1. [clase] category;un hotel de primera categoría a top-class hotel;en su categoría de presidente,… as president…categoría gramatical part of speech2. [calidad] quality;de (primera) categoría first-class;un discurso de categoría a first-class o an excellent speech;se enfrenta a dos rivales de categoría she faces two opponents of the first rank3. [posición social] standing;de categoría importantperder la categoría to be relegatedla categoría reina [en motociclismo] 500 cc category; [en automovilismo] Formula One5. [en lógica] category* * *de categoría first-rate, top-class;de segunda categoría second rate, second class;actor de primera categoría first-rate actor* * *categoría nf1) clase: category2) rango: rank, standing3)categoría gramatical : part of speech4)de categoría : first-rate, outstanding* * *2. (calidad) class / rate3. (nivel) level -
2 completo
adj.1 complete, entire, integral, uncut.2 complete, total, exhaustive, out-and-out.3 complete, full-length, all-inclusive, all-round.4 complete, concluded, done, finished.5 square, hearty.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: completar.* * *► adjetivo1 (terminado) finished, completed2 (lleno) full\al completo full up, filled to capacitypor completo completely* * *(f. - completa)adj.1) complete2) full* * *1. ADJ1) (=entero) [dieta] balanced; [colección] complete; [texto, informe] full, complete; [felicidad] complete, total; [panorama] fulljornada 1), obra 2), b), pensión 3)2) (=lleno) full; [hotel] full, fully bookedcompleto — [en pensión, hostal] no vacancies; [en taquilla] sold out
al completo: el tren está al completo — the train is full
3) (=total) [éxito, fracaso] complete, totalla película fue un completo fracaso — the film was a complete o total flop
por completo — [desaparecer, desconocer] completely
su partido apoyaba por completo la iniciativa — his party fully supported the initiative, his party gave its full support to the initiative
4) (=terminado)5) (=bien hecho)este libro es pequeño, pero bastante completo — this book is small, but quite comprehensive
6) (=polifacético) [actor, deportista] all-round2.SM Chile hot dog ( with salad)* * *I- ta adjetivo1)a) ( entero) completeb) (total, absoluto) complete, totalc) ( exhaustivo) < explicación> detailed; <obra/diccionario> comprehensive; <tesis/ensayo> thoroughd) <deportista/actor> complete, very versatile2) ( lleno) fullIIcompleto — ( en hostal) no vacancies; ( en taquilla) sold out
masculino (Chi) hot dog (with all the trimmings)* * *= complete, comprehensive, entire, exhaustive, full [fuller -comp., fullest -sup.], full-blown, full-bodied, full-featured, full-fledged, full-length, full-scale, full-service, thorough, total, well-rounded, end to end, supine, enriched, all-round, whole, utter, all-inclusive, fully formed, fully featured, the works!, unmitigaged, fully blown.Ex. The main entry is the complete catalogue record of the document.Ex. One of the factors to consider in the selection of a data base is whether the data base is comprehensive or not.Ex. Plainly such representative sections may not be present in many documents, but sometimes an extract from the results, conclusions or recommendations of a document may serve to identify the key issues covered by the entire document.Ex. The enumeration of isolates should be exhaustive or complete for the subject area.Ex. Since recall goes up as precision goes down, it is clearly not possible to achieve in general a system which gives full recall at the same time as full precision.Ex. Reference transactions can range from the ready-reference, or short-answer question, to the full-blown research inquiry to establish methodology.Ex. By adulthood the child's literary consciousness has grown into a full-bodied appreciation of the work of the great imaginative writers.Ex. The EPIC service is a full-featured on-line reference system that provides subject access, and keyword and Boolean searching to a variety of databases.Ex. Once the functional and informal network seeks to widen its influence, it becomes a full-fledged institution.Ex. Plays and music performances put on by staff and children require less arduous preparation than a full-length public performance.Ex. Obviously, staff will have to be instructed in the use of the new system, be it word processing or a full-scale circulation system.Ex. In other words, they want us to start from scratch and come up with a plan for a full-service center, which might then be used as a model for the other regional centers.Ex. Timely and thorough planning is essential.Ex. This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.Ex. This has produced the matriarchal system in society on the one hand, and well-rounded libraries organized under the slogan 'Libraries are for wallowing in' on the other.Ex. Next morning the heap, now damp right through, was set up on one end of the horse (later called the bank), a bench long enough to take two piles of paper end to end, and about as high as the coffin of the press.Ex. 'I was saying that we shouldn't have a supine acceptance for temporary limitations'.Ex. Union Catalogues may also decide that they need more enriched records because of specific needs.Ex. The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.Ex. One of them will take instructions and data from a whole roomful of girls armed with simple keyboard punches.Ex. There is little to be said for this grudging acceptance or utter rejection of pseudonyms.Ex. It is not an all-inclusive listing of materials on this topic.Ex. The film's supple structure, surprisingly light touch, and bravura performances make it perhaps the most fully formed, half-hearted goof ever.Ex. The technology has matured sufficiently that it's now cheap and relatively easy to set up a fully featured repository in quite a short time.Ex. Whole cities laid to waste, heroes falling in battle, death of gods, the works!.Ex. Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.Ex. This time it's a hairline fracture rather than a fully blown break of a metatarsal, however the result is the same.----* alojamiento en régimen de pensión completa = full-board accommodation.* a tiempo completo = full-time.* base de datos completa = full-provision database.* base de datos de texto completo = full text database.* catalogación completa = full cataloguing.* catálogo de obras completas = back catalogue.* curso a tiempo completo = full-time course.* de forma completa = in full.* de página completa = full-page.* de pantalla completa = full-screen.* detenerse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.* dominar por completo = sweep + the board.* edición completa = full edition.* el + Nombre + más completo = the + Nombre + to end all + Nombre.* estar al completo = overbook.* fuego + destruir por completo = fire + gut.* información de texto completo = full-text information.* letra cuya impresión en papel no está completa = broken letter.* nombre completo = full name.* obras completas = collected works.* pagar por completo = pay off.* pantalla de información completa = full information display, full information screen.* pararse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.* pensión completa = food and board, bed and board, full board, full-board accommodation.* por completo = fully.* ser completo = be all inclusive.* texto completo = full text.* * *I- ta adjetivo1)a) ( entero) completeb) (total, absoluto) complete, totalc) ( exhaustivo) < explicación> detailed; <obra/diccionario> comprehensive; <tesis/ensayo> thoroughd) <deportista/actor> complete, very versatile2) ( lleno) fullIIcompleto — ( en hostal) no vacancies; ( en taquilla) sold out
masculino (Chi) hot dog (with all the trimmings)* * *= complete, comprehensive, entire, exhaustive, full [fuller -comp., fullest -sup.], full-blown, full-bodied, full-featured, full-fledged, full-length, full-scale, full-service, thorough, total, well-rounded, end to end, supine, enriched, all-round, whole, utter, all-inclusive, fully formed, fully featured, the works!, unmitigaged, fully blown.Ex: The main entry is the complete catalogue record of the document.
Ex: One of the factors to consider in the selection of a data base is whether the data base is comprehensive or not.Ex: Plainly such representative sections may not be present in many documents, but sometimes an extract from the results, conclusions or recommendations of a document may serve to identify the key issues covered by the entire document.Ex: The enumeration of isolates should be exhaustive or complete for the subject area.Ex: Since recall goes up as precision goes down, it is clearly not possible to achieve in general a system which gives full recall at the same time as full precision.Ex: Reference transactions can range from the ready-reference, or short-answer question, to the full-blown research inquiry to establish methodology.Ex: By adulthood the child's literary consciousness has grown into a full-bodied appreciation of the work of the great imaginative writers.Ex: The EPIC service is a full-featured on-line reference system that provides subject access, and keyword and Boolean searching to a variety of databases.Ex: Once the functional and informal network seeks to widen its influence, it becomes a full-fledged institution.Ex: Plays and music performances put on by staff and children require less arduous preparation than a full-length public performance.Ex: Obviously, staff will have to be instructed in the use of the new system, be it word processing or a full-scale circulation system.Ex: In other words, they want us to start from scratch and come up with a plan for a full-service center, which might then be used as a model for the other regional centers.Ex: Timely and thorough planning is essential.Ex: This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.Ex: This has produced the matriarchal system in society on the one hand, and well-rounded libraries organized under the slogan 'Libraries are for wallowing in' on the other.Ex: Next morning the heap, now damp right through, was set up on one end of the horse (later called the bank), a bench long enough to take two piles of paper end to end, and about as high as the coffin of the press.Ex: 'I was saying that we shouldn't have a supine acceptance for temporary limitations'.Ex: Union Catalogues may also decide that they need more enriched records because of specific needs.Ex: The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.Ex: One of them will take instructions and data from a whole roomful of girls armed with simple keyboard punches.Ex: There is little to be said for this grudging acceptance or utter rejection of pseudonyms.Ex: It is not an all-inclusive listing of materials on this topic.Ex: The film's supple structure, surprisingly light touch, and bravura performances make it perhaps the most fully formed, half-hearted goof ever.Ex: The technology has matured sufficiently that it's now cheap and relatively easy to set up a fully featured repository in quite a short time.Ex: Whole cities laid to waste, heroes falling in battle, death of gods, the works!.Ex: Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.Ex: This time it's a hairline fracture rather than a fully blown break of a metatarsal, however the result is the same.* alojamiento en régimen de pensión completa = full-board accommodation.* a tiempo completo = full-time.* base de datos completa = full-provision database.* base de datos de texto completo = full text database.* catalogación completa = full cataloguing.* catálogo de obras completas = back catalogue.* curso a tiempo completo = full-time course.* de forma completa = in full.* de página completa = full-page.* de pantalla completa = full-screen.* detenerse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.* dominar por completo = sweep + the board.* edición completa = full edition.* el + Nombre + más completo = the + Nombre + to end all + Nombre.* estar al completo = overbook.* fuego + destruir por completo = fire + gut.* información de texto completo = full-text information.* letra cuya impresión en papel no está completa = broken letter.* nombre completo = full name.* obras completas = collected works.* pagar por completo = pay off.* pantalla de información completa = full information display, full information screen.* pararse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.* pensión completa = food and board, bed and board, full board, full-board accommodation.* por completo = fully.* ser completo = be all inclusive.* texto completo = full text.* * *A1 (con todas sus partes) completeesta baraja no está completa this deck isn't complete, there's a card/there are some cards missing from this decklas obras completas de Neruda the complete works of Nerudala serie completa the whole seriesla gama más completa the fullest o most complete range2 (total, absoluto) complete, totalno hay felicidad completa there's no such thing as complete happinesspor completo completelylo olvidé por completo I completely forgot about it, I forgot all about it3(exhaustivo): una explicación muy completa a very full o detailed explanationuno de los diccionarios más completos one of the most comprehensive dictionariesun trabajo muy completo a very thorough piece of work4 ‹deportista/actor› complete, very versatileB (lleno) fullel tren iba completo the train was fullel hotel está completo the hotel is full o fully booked[ S ] completo (en un hostal) no vacancies; (en una taquilla) sold out( Chi)hot dog ( with all the trimmings)* * *
Del verbo completar: ( conjugate completar)
completo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
completó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
completar
completo
completar ( conjugate completar) verbo transitivo
completo◊ -ta adjetivo
1
‹obra/diccionario› comprehensive;
‹tesis/ensayo› thorough
2 ( lleno) ‹vagón/hotel› full;
( on signs) completo ( en hostal) no vacancies;
( en taquilla) sold out
completar verbo transitivo to complete
completo,-a adjetivo
1 (entero, total) complete
2 (lleno) full
3 (versátil) versatile, complete
4 (exhaustivo) comprehensive
♦ Locuciones: al completo, full up o to capacity
por completo, completely
' completo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absoluta
- absoluto
- acabada
- acabado
- calcinar
- completa
- entera
- entero
- íntegra
- íntegro
- parcial
- plena
- pleno
- radical
- tiempo
- toda
- todo
- alimento
- integral
- trabajar
- trabajo
English:
book up
- clam up
- clean
- collected
- complete
- completely
- dedication
- entirely
- envelop
- forge
- full
- full-time
- groundwork
- outright
- slip
- stranglehold
- strength
- utter
- all
- book
- capacity
- comprehensive
- reversal
- strict
- uncut
* * *completo, -a♦ adj1. [entero] complete;nombre completo full name;las obras completas de un autor the complete works of an author;vino toda la familia al completo the entire family came2. [lleno] full;[en cartel] [hotel] no vacancies; [aparcamiento] full; [en taquilla] sold outtodos los hoteles de la ciudad están al completo all the hotels in town are full3. [perfecto] complete;un espectáculo muy completo a very well-rounded production4. [rotundo] complete;un completo silencio complete o total silence;fue un completo éxito/fracaso it was a complete success/a complete o total failure;es un completo caballero he's an absolute o the complete gentleman;es un completo mentiroso he's a complete liar♦ nmChile = hot dog with all the trimmings♦ por completo loc advcompletely;han desaparecido por completo they have completely disappeared;se dedica por completo a la música she devotes herself full-time to music* * *por completo completely;al completo whole, entire* * *completo, -ta adj1) : complete2) : perfect, absolute3) : full, detailed♦ completamente adv* * *completo adj1. (entero) complete2. (lleno) full -
3 primero
adj.first, prime, foremost.adv.first, in the first place, firstly, for one thing.* * *► adjetivo1 first► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 first1 (en primer lugar) first\a primeros de mes/año at the beginning of the month/yearlo primero es lo primero first things first Table 1 NOTA Before singular masculine nouns the form primer is used /Table 1————————► adverbio1 (en primer lugar) first* * *1. (f. - primera)adj.1) first2) former3) prime2. (f. - primera)noun3. adv.* * *primero, -a1. ADJ( antes de sm sing primer)1) [en el espacio] [página, planta] first; [fila] front, firstvivo en el primer piso — I live on the first o (EEUU) second floor
una foto en primera página — a front-page photo, a photo on the front page
perdone, pero yo estaba primero — excuse me, but I was first
plana 1), plano 2., 3)para mí primero están mis estudios — my studies take priority o come first
2) [en el tiempo] [día, semana, fase] first; [época, poemas] early; [síntoma] first, early•
en los primeros años del siglo — in the early years of the century•
a primera hora (de la mañana) — first thing in the morninghora 2), b), guerra 1)en primer lugar, tú no deberías haber dicho nada — in the first place, you shouldn't have said anything
3) (=principal) [deber, objetivo] main, primaryartículos de primera necesidad — basic essentials, staple items
un puerto de primera categoría — (Ciclismo) a first-category climb
bailarín, dama, mandatario, ministro, piedra•
primer espada — (Taur) principal bullfighter2.SM / F firstsoy el primero de la lista — I'm top of the list, I'm first on the list
quedó entre los diez primeros — he was in o among the first ten
bueno 1., 9), vista 1., 6), d), primeraes la primera de la clase — she is the best in the class, she is top of the class
3. SM1)• a primeros (de mes) — at the beginning of the month
2) (tb: primer plato) starter, first course¿qué van a tomar de primero? — what will you have as a starter o for the first course?
4. ADV1) (=en primer lugar) firstprimero iremos a comprar y luego al cine — first, we'll do the shopping and then go to the cinema
2) [indicando preferencia] sooner, ratherprimero se queda en casa que pedir dinero — she'd sooner o rather stay at home than ask for money
¡primero morir! — I'd rather die!
* * *I1) (en el espacio, el tiempo) firstvivo en el primer piso — I live on the second (AmE) o (BrE) first floor
en primer lugar... — first (of all),..., firstly,...
sus primeros poemas — her early o first poems
1o de julio — (read as: primero de julio) 1st July, July 1st (léase: July the first)
Olaf I — (read as: Olaf primero) Olaf I (léase: Olaf the First)
2) (en calidad, jerarquía)de primera categoría — first-class, first-rate
de primera — first-class, first-rate
3) (básico, fundamental)IIlo primero es... — the most important thing is...
1) ( en el tiempo) first2) ( en importancia)* * *= early [earlier -comp., earliest -sup.], first (1st), foremost, first ever, topmost [top most], top-of-mind.Ex. Microforms are easy to use, although there were early reservations concerning the fact that users need to become familiar with any specific kind of microform and its reader.Ex. The first objective, however, is best satisfied by the second policy.Ex. Foremost among those recommendations was one pertaining to the development of a UNIMARC format for authorities.Ex. In April 1993 the first ever computer crime legislation came into existence in Hong Kong.Ex. Thus each heap was delivered to the warehouseman with the final impressions of both formes on the topmost sheet.Ex. Computer security is a top-of-mind subject for both IT managers and their corporate bosses.----* alumno de primer año = first grader.* alumno de primer curso = first grader.* alumno de primero = first grader.* amor a primera vista = love at first sight.* aparecer por primera vez = premiere.* a primera hora de la mañana = first thing in the morning.* a primera hora de + Período del Día = first thing + Período del Día.* a primeras horas de la tarde = late afternoon.* a primera vista = on first acquaintance, at first sight, on first inspection, on the face of it, at first blush, at first glance, on the surface, prima facie, first-blush.* a primeros de + Fecha = in the early + Fecha.* asesinato en primer grado = first-degree murder.* asiento de primera fila = ringside seat, ringside ticket.* atacar primero = preemptive strike.* botiquín de primeros auxilios = first-aid kit.* butaca de primera fila = ringside seat, ringside ticket.* cabo primero = lance corporal.* causar una buena primera impresión = make + a good first impression.* causar una primera impresión = make + a first impression.* colocar como primer elemento de un encabezamiento compuesto = lead.* como primera elección = as a first preference.* con el primer intento = at the first shot.* conocer de primera mano = know + first-hand.* contratar al primero que solicita el trabajo = hire on a first-come, first-take basis.* correo de primera clase = first class post.* dar el primer paso = make + a start, take + the first step.* dar los primeros pasos en = venture into.* de buenas a primeras = right off the bat, suddenly, without warning, all of a sudden, just like that.* de primera = best-quality, top-notch, blue chip [blue-chip], prime, tip-top, first-rate.* de primera calidad = premium, premier.* de primera clase = first class, first-rate, tip-top.* de primera línea = first-line.* de primera magnitud = fully blown.* de primera mano = at first hand, first-hand [firsthand], first-person.* de primera persona = first-person.* de primeras = at first sight, on the face of it, at first glance, first-blush, up-front [up front].* de primer grado = in the first degree.* de primer nivel = first-level.* de primer orden = first-order [1st-order], world-class, blue chip [blue-chip].* descripción bibliográfica de primer nivel = first-level bibliographic description.* desde el primer día = from day one.* desde el primer momento = from the word go, from the word get-go.* desde los primeros tiempos = since the earliest of times, from earliest times.* desventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover disadvantage.* desventaja del primero que hace Algo = first-mover disadvantage, first-mover advantage.* dilema de qué es primero el huevo o la gallina = chicken and egg situation.* durante los primeros años = during the early years.* el primer intento = the first time around.* el primer + Nombre = the earliest + Nombre.* el primero mencionado = former.* encargado de prestar los primeros auxilios = first aider.* en el primer caso = in the former case.* en los primeros años de = early in.* en los primeros años de vida = early in life.* en primera instancia = in the first instance.* en primera línea = in the front line, first-line, on the front line.* en primer lugar = firstly, in the first place, in the first instance, first and foremost, first off.* escuela de primer ciclo de secundaria = intermediate school.* estar entre los primeros = stay on top.* estudiante de primer año = freshman [freshmen, -pl.], first-year student.* experiencia de primera mano = first-hand experience.* hacer los primeros pinitos = take + the first step.* inicial del primer nombre de pila = first initial.* ir primero = lead + the way.* la primera tentativa = the first time around.* la primera vez = the first time around.* lo primero = for one, first off.* lo primero de todo = first of all, first off.* mostrar por primera vez = premiere.* Nombre + por primera vez = Nombre + ever.* ocupar un primer lugar = stand + first.* pasar al primer plano = take + centre stage.* poner en primer plano = foreground.* por primera vez = first + Verbo, for the first time, for once.* Posesivo + primeros pasos = Posesivo + first steps.* Posesivo + primeros pinitos = Posesivo + first steps.* primera cita = first date.* primera comunión = first communion.* primera división = premiership.* Primera División, la = First Division, the.* Primera Edición de las Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas (RCAA1) = AACR1 (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules 1st Edition).* Primera Enmienda, la = First Amendment, the.* primera época, la = early days, the.* primera escena, la = opening scene, the.* primera etapa = early days.* Primera Guerra Mundial = First World War (World War I), World War I [First World War].* primera impresión = first impression.* primera infancia = babyhood, early childhood.* primera línea = front-line [front line], front-line, forefront.* primera línea de defensa = first line of defence.* primera manga = first leg, away game.* primera medida = initial step.* primer antepasado = primogenitor.* primer año de carrera = freshman year.* primer año de estudios superiores = freshman year.* primera palabra del encabezamiento = entry word.* primera parada = first stop.* primera persona = first person.* primera plana = front page [front-page].* primera posición = pole position, pole start.* primera posición de salida = pole start.* primera prensada = first cold press.* primera referencia = first stop.* primera reunión = starter meeting.* primeras horas de la madrugada = late night.* primeras palabras = opening statement.* primera vez, la = first time, the.* primer aviso = smoke signal.* primer curso = first grade.* primer escalafón laboral = entry position.* primer heredero = heir apparent [heiress apparent].* primer indicio = smoke signal.* primer lugar de consulta = first stop.* primer meridiano = prime meridian.* primer ministro = Premier, prime minister.* primer molar = six-year molar.* primer molar permanente = first molar.* primero en hacer Algo = first mover.* primero en tomar la iniciativa = first mover.* primero entre pares = first among equals.* primero, lo = first thing, the.* primero que nada = first off.* primeros auxilios = first-aid.* primeros impresos = early imprints.* primero y principal = first and foremost.* primer paso = stake in the ground.* primer paso de, el = thin edge of the wedge, the.* primer plano = close up, foreground, limelight, centre stage, forefront.* primer plato = side entrée.* primer puesto + ser para = pride of place + go to.* primer punto de contacto = port of first call.* primer punto de contacto, el = first port of call, the.* primer recurso = first recourse.* primer y segundo plato = main dish.* proceso en primera instancia = proceeding in the first instance.* provisiones de primera necesidad = basic provisions, basic goods.* que no aparece en primer lugar = nonfirst [non-first].* relato de primera mano = eyewitness report, eyewitness account, first-hand account.* sala de primeros auxilios = emergency room.* sargento primero = lance sergeant.* seguir entre los primeros = remain on top.* sentirse de primera = feel + tip-top.* ser de primera categoría = be top notch.* ser el primero = be second to none, come out on + top.* ser el primero en = lead + the way in.* ser el primero en + Infinitivo = take + the lead in + Gerundio.* situado en primer lugar = top-ranked, top-rated.* una primera y última vez = a first and last time.* un + Nombre + a primera hora de la maña = an early morning + Nombre.* ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.* visión de primera fila = ringside seat, ringside view.* * *I1) (en el espacio, el tiempo) firstvivo en el primer piso — I live on the second (AmE) o (BrE) first floor
en primer lugar... — first (of all),..., firstly,...
sus primeros poemas — her early o first poems
1o de julio — (read as: primero de julio) 1st July, July 1st (léase: July the first)
Olaf I — (read as: Olaf primero) Olaf I (léase: Olaf the First)
2) (en calidad, jerarquía)de primera categoría — first-class, first-rate
de primera — first-class, first-rate
3) (básico, fundamental)IIlo primero es... — the most important thing is...
1) ( en el tiempo) first2) ( en importancia)* * *= early [earlier -comp., earliest -sup.], first (1st), foremost, first ever, topmost [top most], top-of-mind.Ex: Microforms are easy to use, although there were early reservations concerning the fact that users need to become familiar with any specific kind of microform and its reader.
Ex: The first objective, however, is best satisfied by the second policy.Ex: Foremost among those recommendations was one pertaining to the development of a UNIMARC format for authorities.Ex: In April 1993 the first ever computer crime legislation came into existence in Hong Kong.Ex: Thus each heap was delivered to the warehouseman with the final impressions of both formes on the topmost sheet.Ex: Computer security is a top-of-mind subject for both IT managers and their corporate bosses.* alumno de primer año = first grader.* alumno de primer curso = first grader.* alumno de primero = first grader.* amor a primera vista = love at first sight.* aparecer por primera vez = premiere.* a primera hora de la mañana = first thing in the morning.* a primera hora de + Período del Día = first thing + Período del Día.* a primeras horas de la tarde = late afternoon.* a primera vista = on first acquaintance, at first sight, on first inspection, on the face of it, at first blush, at first glance, on the surface, prima facie, first-blush.* a primeros de + Fecha = in the early + Fecha.* asesinato en primer grado = first-degree murder.* asiento de primera fila = ringside seat, ringside ticket.* atacar primero = preemptive strike.* botiquín de primeros auxilios = first-aid kit.* butaca de primera fila = ringside seat, ringside ticket.* cabo primero = lance corporal.* causar una buena primera impresión = make + a good first impression.* causar una primera impresión = make + a first impression.* colocar como primer elemento de un encabezamiento compuesto = lead.* como primera elección = as a first preference.* con el primer intento = at the first shot.* conocer de primera mano = know + first-hand.* contratar al primero que solicita el trabajo = hire on a first-come, first-take basis.* correo de primera clase = first class post.* dar el primer paso = make + a start, take + the first step.* dar los primeros pasos en = venture into.* de buenas a primeras = right off the bat, suddenly, without warning, all of a sudden, just like that.* de primera = best-quality, top-notch, blue chip [blue-chip], prime, tip-top, first-rate.* de primera calidad = premium, premier.* de primera clase = first class, first-rate, tip-top.* de primera línea = first-line.* de primera magnitud = fully blown.* de primera mano = at first hand, first-hand [firsthand], first-person.* de primera persona = first-person.* de primeras = at first sight, on the face of it, at first glance, first-blush, up-front [up front].* de primer grado = in the first degree.* de primer nivel = first-level.* de primer orden = first-order [1st-order], world-class, blue chip [blue-chip].* descripción bibliográfica de primer nivel = first-level bibliographic description.* desde el primer día = from day one.* desde el primer momento = from the word go, from the word get-go.* desde los primeros tiempos = since the earliest of times, from earliest times.* desventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover disadvantage.* desventaja del primero que hace Algo = first-mover disadvantage, first-mover advantage.* dilema de qué es primero el huevo o la gallina = chicken and egg situation.* durante los primeros años = during the early years.* el primer intento = the first time around.* el primer + Nombre = the earliest + Nombre.* el primero mencionado = former.* encargado de prestar los primeros auxilios = first aider.* en el primer caso = in the former case.* en los primeros años de = early in.* en los primeros años de vida = early in life.* en primera instancia = in the first instance.* en primera línea = in the front line, first-line, on the front line.* en primer lugar = firstly, in the first place, in the first instance, first and foremost, first off.* escuela de primer ciclo de secundaria = intermediate school.* estar entre los primeros = stay on top.* estudiante de primer año = freshman [freshmen, -pl.], first-year student.* experiencia de primera mano = first-hand experience.* hacer los primeros pinitos = take + the first step.* inicial del primer nombre de pila = first initial.* ir primero = lead + the way.* la primera tentativa = the first time around.* la primera vez = the first time around.* lo primero = for one, first off.* lo primero de todo = first of all, first off.* mostrar por primera vez = premiere.* Nombre + por primera vez = Nombre + ever.* ocupar un primer lugar = stand + first.* pasar al primer plano = take + centre stage.* poner en primer plano = foreground.* por primera vez = first + Verbo, for the first time, for once.* Posesivo + primeros pasos = Posesivo + first steps.* Posesivo + primeros pinitos = Posesivo + first steps.* primera cita = first date.* primera comunión = first communion.* primera división = premiership.* Primera División, la = First Division, the.* Primera Edición de las Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas (RCAA1) = AACR1 (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules 1st Edition).* Primera Enmienda, la = First Amendment, the.* primera época, la = early days, the.* primera escena, la = opening scene, the.* primera etapa = early days.* Primera Guerra Mundial = First World War (World War I), World War I [First World War].* primera impresión = first impression.* primera infancia = babyhood, early childhood.* primera línea = front-line [front line], front-line, forefront.* primera línea de defensa = first line of defence.* primera manga = first leg, away game.* primera medida = initial step.* primer antepasado = primogenitor.* primer año de carrera = freshman year.* primer año de estudios superiores = freshman year.* primera palabra del encabezamiento = entry word.* primera parada = first stop.* primera persona = first person.* primera plana = front page [front-page].* primera posición = pole position, pole start.* primera posición de salida = pole start.* primera prensada = first cold press.* primera referencia = first stop.* primera reunión = starter meeting.* primeras horas de la madrugada = late night.* primeras palabras = opening statement.* primera vez, la = first time, the.* primer aviso = smoke signal.* primer curso = first grade.* primer escalafón laboral = entry position.* primer heredero = heir apparent [heiress apparent].* primer indicio = smoke signal.* primer lugar de consulta = first stop.* primer meridiano = prime meridian.* primer ministro = Premier, prime minister.* primer molar = six-year molar.* primer molar permanente = first molar.* primero en hacer Algo = first mover.* primero en tomar la iniciativa = first mover.* primero entre pares = first among equals.* primero, lo = first thing, the.* primero que nada = first off.* primeros auxilios = first-aid.* primeros impresos = early imprints.* primero y principal = first and foremost.* primer paso = stake in the ground.* primer paso de, el = thin edge of the wedge, the.* primer plano = close up, foreground, limelight, centre stage, forefront.* primer plato = side entrée.* primer puesto + ser para = pride of place + go to.* primer punto de contacto = port of first call.* primer punto de contacto, el = first port of call, the.* primer recurso = first recourse.* primer y segundo plato = main dish.* proceso en primera instancia = proceeding in the first instance.* provisiones de primera necesidad = basic provisions, basic goods.* que no aparece en primer lugar = nonfirst [non-first].* relato de primera mano = eyewitness report, eyewitness account, first-hand account.* sala de primeros auxilios = emergency room.* sargento primero = lance sergeant.* seguir entre los primeros = remain on top.* sentirse de primera = feel + tip-top.* ser de primera categoría = be top notch.* ser el primero = be second to none, come out on + top.* ser el primero en = lead + the way in.* ser el primero en + Infinitivo = take + the lead in + Gerundio.* situado en primer lugar = top-ranked, top-rated.* una primera y última vez = a first and last time.* un + Nombre + a primera hora de la maña = an early morning + Nombre.* ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.* visión de primera fila = ringside seat, ringside view.* * *adjective / pronounen primer lugar vamos a analizar … first (of all) o firstly, we are going to analyze …las diez primeras páginas the first ten pagessus primeros poemas her early o first poems1º de julio/octubre (read as: primero de julio/octubre) 1st July/October, July/October 1stOlaf Iº (read as: Olaf primero) Olaf I (léase: Olaf the First)estaba sentado en (la) primera fila he was sitting in the front rowen las primeras horas de la madrugada de ayer in the early hours of yesterday morningmañana a primera hora first thing tomorrowsoy el primero en reconocerlo I am the first to admit itCompuestos:hacer la primeroa comunión to take one's first communionmaestro de primeroa enseñanza elementary o primary school teacherfeminine early childhoodfeminine foundation stonefeminine front pagesalió en primeroa plana en todos los periódicos it made front-page news o the headlines in all the newspapers, it was on the front page of all the newspapersmasculine New Year's Daympl first aiden primer plano ( Art) in the foregroundmasculine first course, starterB(en calidad, jerarquía): un artículo de primerísima calidad a top-quality product, a product of the very finest o highest qualityde primera categoría first-class, first-ratees el primero de la clase he is top of the classes el primer atleta del país he is the country's top athletela primera empresa mundial en el campo de la electrónica the world's leading electronics companyde primera ‹comida/cantante› first-class, first-ratesólo vendemos productos de primera we sell only products of the finest o highest qualityun corte de carne de primera a prime cut of meatCompuestos:● primer actor, primera actrizfeminine First Lady● primer bailarín, primera bailarina● primer magistrado, primera magistrada● primer mandatario, primera mandataria( period) masculine, feminine head of statela entrevista entre ambos primeros mandatarios the meeting between the two heads of stateel primer mandatario estadounidense the president of the United States● primer ministro, primera ministramasculine, feminine Prime Ministermasculine and feminine First Secretarymasculine and feminine concertmaster ( AmE), leader (of the orchestra)los primeros violines the first violinsC(básico, fundamental): nuestro primer objetivo es … our primary objective is …artículos de primera necesidad basic necessitieslo primero es asegurarnos de que no corren peligro the essential o most important thing is to make sure they are not in any dangerA (en el tiempo) first¿por qué no haces primero los deberes? why don't you do your homework first?B(en importancia): estar primero to come firstpara mí primero está mi familia as far as I'm concerned my family comes firstprimero está la obligación y después la diversión business before pleasureC(para expresar preferencia): primero se queda sin comer que pedirle dinero she would sooner o rather go hungry than ask him for money* * *
primero◊ -ra adjetivo/pronombre primer is used before masculine singular nouns
1 (en el espacio, el tiempo) first;◊ el primer piso the second (AmE) o (BrE) first floor;
en primer lugar … first (of all), …, firstly, …;
1o de julio (read as: primero de julio) 1st July, July 1st (léase: July the first);
Olaf I (read as: Olaf primero) Olaf I (léase: Olaf the First);
a primeras horas de la madrugada in the early hours of the morning;
primera plana front page;
primeros auxilios sustantivo masculino plural
first aid;
primer plano (Fot) close-up (shot)
2 (en calidad, jerarquía):
de primera (categoría) first-class, first-rate;
es el primero de la clase he is top of the class;
primer ministro Prime Minister
3 (básico, fundamental):
artículos de primera necesidad basic necessities;
lo primero es … the most important thing is …
■ adverbio
1 ( en el tiempo) first
2 ( en importancia):
primero,-a
I adjetivo
1 (en el espacio, en el tiempo) first
primera fila, front row
en los primeros años, in the early years
2 (en calidad, en categoría) first: es el primer actor de la compañía, he's the company's top actor
3 (en importancia) basic, primary
un artículo de primera necesidad, an essential item
II adverbio (orden) first: primero, iremos al supermercado, first, we'll go to the supermarket
♦ Locuciones: a primeros, at the beginning of
a la primera de cambio, as soon as one has the opportunity, given half a chance: no está a gusto en la empresa, así que se irá a la primera de cambio, he's not happy at his company, so he plans to leave as soon as he has the chance
de buenas a primeras, suddenly, unexpectedly
lo primero es lo primero, first things first
' primero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ir
- más
- originaria
- originario
- primer
- primera
- residir
- sucesión
- trigésima
- trigésimo
- ante
- estudio
- luego
- mayo
- ocurrir
- vigésimo
English:
after
- born
- come
- first
- former
- go before
- initial
- intro
- leader
- LIFO
- original
- premier
- prime
- raise
- stationary
- to
- year
- consult
- head
- lieutenant
- May
- payable
- pioneer
- put
- space
- start
- the
* * *primero, -a Primer is used instead of primero before singular masculine nouns (e.g. el primer hombre the first man).♦ núm adj1. [en orden] first;el primer capítulo, el capítulo primero chapter one;los primeros diez párrafos, los diez párrafos primeros the first ten paragraphs;a primera hora de la mañana first thing in the morning;en primera fila in the front row;en primer lugar, abre la caja first (of all), open the box;en primera página on the front pageprimeros auxilios first aid;prestar primeros auxilios a alguien to give sb first aid;Dep la primera base [posición] first base; Dep primera base [jugador] first base;primera comunión first communion;hacer la primera comunión to celebrate one's first communion;primera división first division;Dep primer equipo first team; Mil primera línea front line;estar en primera línea [de batalla] to be on the front line;[entre los mejores] to be amongst the best;primer plano close-up;en primer plano in the foreground;primer plato first course, starter2. [en importancia, calidad] main;la primera empresa del sector the leading company in the sector;el primer tenista del país the country's top tennis player;uno de los primeros objetivos del gobierno one of the government's main aims;el primer actor the leading man;la primera actriz the leading lady;productos de primera calidad top-quality products;productos de primera necesidad basic necessities;lo primero the most important o main thing;lo primero es lo primero first things firstprimer bailarín leading dancer;primera bailarina prima ballerina;primera dama Teatro leading lady;Pol [esposa del presidente] first lady; Taurom primer espada principal bullfighter;primer ministro prime minister;RP primera magistratura presidency;primer violín first violin♦ núm nm,fel primero fue bueno the first one was good;llegó el primero he came first;¿quién es el primero de la cola? who's first?;es el primero de la clase he's top of the class;él fue el primero en venir he was the first (person o one) to come;no eres el primero que me pregunta eso you're not the first person to ask me that2. [mencionado antes]vinieron Pedro y Juan, el primero con… Pedro and Juan arrived, the former with…♦ adv1. [en primer lugar] first;primero déjame que te explique una cosa let me explain something to you first;usted estaba primero you were in front of me o first;Amprimero que nada first of all2. [indica preferencia]primero… que… rather… than…;primero morir que traicionarle I'd rather die than betray him♦ nm1. [piso] Br first floor, US second floor2. [curso universitario] first year;estudiantes de primero first years;estoy en primero I'm a first year3. [curso escolar] = first year of primary school, US ≈ first grade5. [en frases]a primeros de mes/año at the beginning of the month/year;a primeros de junio at the beginning of June, in early June;de primero [de primer plato] for starters* * *I adj firstII m, primera f first (one);a primeros de enero at the beginning of January;el primero de mayo the first of May;ser el primero de la clase be top of the classIII pron:IV adv1 en posición first2 ( primeramente) first of all* * *primero adv1) : first2) : rather, sooner1) : first2) : top, leading3) : fundamental, basic4)de primera : first-rateprimero, -ra n: first* * *primero1 adj pron1. (en orden) first2. (en categoría) topa primeros de... at the beginning of...primero2 adv first -
4 enfrentamiento
m.confrontation.* * *1 confrontation* * *noun m.clash, confrontation* * *SM (=conflicto) confrontation; (=encuentro) (face to face) encounter, (face to face) meeting; (Dep) encounter* * *masculino clash* * *= clash [clashes, -pl.], conflict, confrontation, contest, collision, showdown, fighting, collision course, rumble, match, standoff.Ex. A seminar was held on community information last year which brought sharp clashes between librarians and social workers over their respective roles.Ex. On that basis, I should like to suggest a possible solution to the conflict.Ex. A library should be organised to impose maximum confrontation between books and readers.Ex. Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.Ex. Libraries now face the realities of the wired campus environment and the collision between library automation tradition and the new world of networks.Ex. The article 'Search engine showdown' reports the results of lab tests carried out on 7 major World Wide Web (WWW) search engines available free of charge on the Internet.Ex. The children were involved in manual labour, guard duty, front-line fighting, bomb manufacture, setting sea/land mines & radio & communication.Ex. A collision course can be avoided only if librarians work closely with the faculty in determining an appropriate policy.Ex. It is common practice for gang members to make sure that the police are informed of an impending rumble.Ex. That was one of the finest matches they ever played.Ex. A 12-hour standoff ended with a man lobbing Molotov cocktails at police before taking his own life rather than vacate a home he'd lost to foreclosure.----* enfrentamiento armado = armed encounter.* enfrentamiento cara a cara = eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation.* enfrentamiento de valores = conflict of values.* enfrentamiento entre rivales = grudge fight, grudge match, local derby.* enfrentamiento racial = racial conflict, ethnic conflict.* enfrentamientos sobre preferencias = flame war.* evitar el enfrentamiento = avoid + confrontation.* llevar camino de enfrentamiento con = be on a collision course with.* reglas de enfrentamiento = rules of engagement.* * *masculino clash* * *= clash [clashes, -pl.], conflict, confrontation, contest, collision, showdown, fighting, collision course, rumble, match, standoff.Ex: A seminar was held on community information last year which brought sharp clashes between librarians and social workers over their respective roles.
Ex: On that basis, I should like to suggest a possible solution to the conflict.Ex: A library should be organised to impose maximum confrontation between books and readers.Ex: Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.Ex: Libraries now face the realities of the wired campus environment and the collision between library automation tradition and the new world of networks.Ex: The article 'Search engine showdown' reports the results of lab tests carried out on 7 major World Wide Web (WWW) search engines available free of charge on the Internet.Ex: The children were involved in manual labour, guard duty, front-line fighting, bomb manufacture, setting sea/land mines & radio & communication.Ex: A collision course can be avoided only if librarians work closely with the faculty in determining an appropriate policy.Ex: It is common practice for gang members to make sure that the police are informed of an impending rumble.Ex: That was one of the finest matches they ever played.Ex: A 12-hour standoff ended with a man lobbing Molotov cocktails at police before taking his own life rather than vacate a home he'd lost to foreclosure.* enfrentamiento armado = armed encounter.* enfrentamiento cara a cara = eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation.* enfrentamiento de valores = conflict of values.* enfrentamiento entre rivales = grudge fight, grudge match, local derby.* enfrentamiento racial = racial conflict, ethnic conflict.* enfrentamientos sobre preferencias = flame war.* evitar el enfrentamiento = avoid + confrontation.* llevar camino de enfrentamiento con = be on a collision course with.* reglas de enfrentamiento = rules of engagement.* * *clashse produjeron enfrentamientos entre los manifestantes y la policía there were clashes between demonstrators and policeen el debate se produjo un enfrentamiento entre los dos dirigentes during the debate there was a confrontation o clash between the two leadersCompuestos:armed confrontationmilitary confrontation* * *
enfrentamiento sustantivo masculino
clash;
enfrentamiento sustantivo masculino confrontation
' enfrentamiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conflictividad
- contienda
- disputa
- duelo
- oposición
- parte
- refriega
- sangrienta
- sangriento
- choque
- conflicto
- confrontación
English:
clash
- showdown
- confrontation
- show
* * *confrontation;hubo enfrentamientos con la policía there were confrontations with the police;un enfrentamiento entre las dos alas del partido a confrontation between the two wings of the partyenfrentamiento armado armed confrontation o clash* * *m clash, confrontation;enfrentamiento verbal heated argument* * *: clash, confrontation* * *enfrentamiento n clash [pl. clashes] -
5 paisano
m.1 peasant, countryman.2 fellow citizen, fellow countryman.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (compatriota - hombre) fellow countryman; (- mujer) fellow countrywoman2 (campesino - hombre) countryman; (- mujer) countrywoman\* * *paisano, -a1.ADJ (=del mismo país) from the same country; (=de la misma región) from the same region; (=del mismo pueblo) from the same town2. SM / F1) (=civil) civilianvestir de paisano — [soldado] to be wearing civilian clothes, be in civvies *; [policía] to be in plain clothes
2) (=del mismo país) compatriot, fellow countryman/countrywomanes paisano mío — he's a fellow countryman (of mine); (=del mismo pueblo) person from the same town; (=de la misma región) person from the same region
3) esp Arg (=campesino) peasant4) Cono Sur (=extranjero) foreigner; Cono Sur (=árabe) Arab; Méx (=español) Spaniard; And, Cono Sur (=chino) Chinaman/Chinese woman* * *IIIsomos paisanos — ( compatriotas) we're fellow countrymen; (de la misma zona, ciudad) we're from the same area/place
- na masculino, femenino1)a) ( compatriota) (m) fellow countryman, compatriot; (f) fellow countrywoman, compatriotb) (de la misma zona, ciudad)es un paisano mío — he's from the same area/place as I am
2) (Indum)ir/vestir de paisano — soldado to be in/to wear civilian clothes o (colloq) civvies; policía to be in/to wear plain clothes; sacerdote to be in/to wear secular dress
3)a) (Chi) ( árabe) Arabb) (Per) mountain-dweller of Indian originc) (RPl) peasant* * *= countryman [countrymen, -pl.].Ex. The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.----* de paisano = in plain clothes.* ropa de paisano = civilian clothes.* vestido de paisano = civilian clothes, in plain clothes.* vestir de paisano = dress in + plain clothes, wear + plain clothes.* * *IIIsomos paisanos — ( compatriotas) we're fellow countrymen; (de la misma zona, ciudad) we're from the same area/place
- na masculino, femenino1)a) ( compatriota) (m) fellow countryman, compatriot; (f) fellow countrywoman, compatriotb) (de la misma zona, ciudad)es un paisano mío — he's from the same area/place as I am
2) (Indum)ir/vestir de paisano — soldado to be in/to wear civilian clothes o (colloq) civvies; policía to be in/to wear plain clothes; sacerdote to be in/to wear secular dress
3)a) (Chi) ( árabe) Arabb) (Per) mountain-dweller of Indian originc) (RPl) peasant* * *= countryman [countrymen, -pl.].Ex: The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.
* de paisano = in plain clothes.* ropa de paisano = civilian clothes.* vestido de paisano = civilian clothes, in plain clothes.* vestir de paisano = dress in + plain clothes, wear + plain clothes.* * *from the same country ( o area etc)somos paisanos (compatriotas) we're fellow countrymen, we're from the same country; (de la misma zona, ciudad) we're from the same area/placemasculine, feminineA1 (compatriota) ( masculine) fellow countryman, compatriot; ( feminine) fellow countrywoman, compatriotes una paisana mía she's a compatriot of mine o a fellow countrywoman2(de la misma zona, ciudad): es un paisano mío he's from the same area/place as I amB ( Indum):ir/vestir de paisano «soldado» to be in/to wear civilian clothes o ( colloq) civvies;«policía» to be in/to wear plain clothes; «sacerdote» to be in/to wear secular dressC3 ( RPl) peasant* * *
paisano◊ -na sustantivo masculino, femenino
1
(f) fellow countrywoman, compatriotb) (de la misma zona, ciudad):◊ es un paisano mío he's from the same area/place as I am
2 (Indum):
[ policía] to be in/to wear plain clothes;
[ sacerdote] to be in/to wear secular dress
3a) (Per) mountain-dweller of Indian originb) (RPl) peasant
paisano,-a
I adjetivo
1 of the same country
2 (local, campesino) village
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (compatriota: hombre) countryman, (: mujer) countrywoman
2 (campesino, lugareño) villager
III m (no militar) civil: es policía, pero hoy va de paisano, he's a policeman, but today he is in plain clothes
' paisano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
paisana
- vestida
- vestido
English:
mufti
- plain
* * *paisano, -a♦ adj[del mismo país] from the same country; [de la misma región] from the same region; [del mismo pueblo] from the same town♦ nm,f1. [del mismo país] compatriot, fellow countryman, f fellow countrywoman;[de la misma región] person from the same region; [del mismo pueblo] person from the same town2. [campesino] country person, peasant♦ nm[civil] civilian; [policía] to be in o wearing plain clothes;traje de paisano [de militar] civilian cothes;[de policía] plain clothes;un policía de paisano a plain-clothes policeman* * *m1 compatriot, (fellow) countryman2:* * *paisano, -na ncompatriota: compatriot, fellow countryman -
6 lona
f.1 canvas.una lona a tarpaulin2 Lona.* * *1 canvas* * *noun f.* * *ISF (=tejido) canvas; (Náut) sailcloth; (=arpillera) sackclothIIla lona — (Dep) the canvas, the ring
* ADJ INV Cono Surestar lona — to be knackered *, be worn out
* * *bajo la lona — under the big top, in the circus
* * *= canvas, tarpaulin.Ex. The quality of paper was chiefly determined by the selection of rags for its making, pure white linens making the finest paper, while coloured linens, canvas, old rope, and even a proportion of woollens went into the poorer qualities.Ex. Many more refugees will be assisted with transport and basic essentials such as tarpaulins and cooking utensils to help them get on their feet.----* mochila de lona = duffel bag.* * *bajo la lona — under the big top, in the circus
* * *= canvas, tarpaulin.Ex: The quality of paper was chiefly determined by the selection of rags for its making, pure white linens making the finest paper, while coloured linens, canvas, old rope, and even a proportion of woollens went into the poorer qualities.
Ex: Many more refugees will be assisted with transport and basic essentials such as tarpaulins and cooking utensils to help them get on their feet.* mochila de lona = duffel bag.* * *1 ( Tex) canvasbolso/zapatos de lona canvas bag/shoes2 (en boxeo) canvasa la lona ( Arg fam): si no te gusta, a la lona if you don't like it, that's tough o you'll have to lump it ( colloq)3(carpa del circo): bajo la lona under the big top, in the circus4 ( RPl) (para sentarse encima) mat* * *
lona sustantivo femenino
canvas
lona sustantivo femenino canvas
' lona' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carpa
- tensar
- burlón
- camilla
- dormilón
- pelón
- regalón
- reilón
- remolón
- zapatilla
English:
canvas
- stretch
- plimsoll
- tarpaulin
* * *lona nf1. [tela] canvas;una lona a tarpaulin2. [en cuadrilátero] canvas;[en circo] marquee;besar la lona to hit the canvas, to be knocked down;RP, Ven Fam [empobrecido] to be broke; [deteriorado] to have had it3. RP [para la playa] canvas beach mat* * *f canvas* * *lona nf: canvas* * *lona n canvas -
7 a la altura de
= of the stature of, equal toEx. The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.Ex. Here spoke the absolutely confident applicant, the young man equal to this or any other task.* * *= of the stature of, equal toEx: The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.
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8 compatriota
f. & m.compatriot, fellow countryman (man).m.1 fellow citizen, townsman, fellow countryman, compatriot.2 countrywoman, fellow countrywoman.* * ** * *SMF compatriot, fellow countryman/countrywoman* * *(masculino) fellow countryman, compatriot; (femenino) fellow countrywoman, compatriot* * *= compatriot, countryman [countrymen, -pl.].Ex. Here is a clear indication of the extent, during the eighteenth century, to which the unsophisticated reader lagged behind his middle class compatriots = Aquí tenemos una clara indicación del grado en el que, durante el siglo dieciocho, el lector normal iba por detrás de sus compatriotas de clase media.Ex. The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.* * *(masculino) fellow countryman, compatriot; (femenino) fellow countrywoman, compatriot* * *= compatriot, countryman [countrymen, -pl.].Ex: Here is a clear indication of the extent, during the eighteenth century, to which the unsophisticated reader lagged behind his middle class compatriots = Aquí tenemos una clara indicación del grado en el que, durante el siglo dieciocho, el lector normal iba por detrás de sus compatriotas de clase media.
Ex: The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.* * *masculine, feminine* * *
compatriota sustantivo masculino, femenino (sustantivo masculino) fellow countryman, compatriot;
(sustantivo femenino) fellow countrywoman, compatriot
compatriota mf compatriot
(hombre) fellow countryman
(mujer) fellow countrywoman
' compatriota' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
paisana
- paisano
English:
countryman
- countrywoman
- fellow
- country
* * *compatriota nmf[hombre] compatriot, fellow countryman; [mujer] compatriot, fellow countrywoman* * *m/f compatriot* * *compatriota nmfpaisano: compatriot, fellow countryman -
9 estadio
m.1 stadium (sport).2 stage.3 furlong.* * *1 (lugar) stadium2 (fase) stage, phase* * *SM1) (=fase) stage, phase2) (Dep) stadium3) (Mat) furlong* * *1) ( lugar) stadium2) (frml) ( fase) stage, phase* * *= sport arena, stadium [stadiums/stadia, -pl.].Ex. They measured emotional responses of basketball fans as they exited the sport arena after their team had won or lost an official game.Ex. The country has established itself as one of the leaders in world cricket, boasting some of the finest stadiums in the world.----* estadio cubierto = indoor arena.* estadio de béisbol = ballpark.* * *1) ( lugar) stadium2) (frml) ( fase) stage, phase* * *= sport arena, stadium [stadiums/stadia, -pl.].Ex: They measured emotional responses of basketball fans as they exited the sport arena after their team had won or lost an official game.
Ex: The country has established itself as one of the leaders in world cricket, boasting some of the finest stadiums in the world.* estadio cubierto = indoor arena.* estadio de béisbol = ballpark.* * *A1 (lugar) stadiumestadio Olímpico/de fútbol Olympic/football stadium* * *
estadio sustantivo masculino
stadium
estadio sustantivo masculino
1 Dep stadium
2 (etapa) stage, phase
' estadio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabida
- concentrar
- estruendo
- grada
- tope
- boletería
- clausurar
- foco
- iluminar
- llenar
- lleno
- marquesina
- recaudación
- taquilla
- tropel
English:
arena
- busload
- concession
- gate
- stadium
- ball
* * *estadio nm1. [deportivo] stadium;estadio olímpico Olympic stadium2. [fase] stage* * *m DEP stadium* * *estadio nm1) : stadium2) : phase, stage* * * -
10 lienzo
m.1 (coarse) cloth (tela).2 canvas.3 painting (cuadro).4 piece of cloth, linen, linen cloth.5 stretch of wall, length of wall.* * *2 (tejido) linen* * *noun m.1) canvas2) linen* * *SM1) (=tela) linen2) (Arte) canvas3) (=pañuelo) handkerchief4) (Arquit) (=muro) wall; (=fachada) face, front5) LAm [de valla] section of fence6) Méx (=corral) corral, pen* * *1)a) (Art) canvasb) (Tex) cloth2) (Arquit) ( pared) wall* * *= canvas.Ex. The quality of paper was chiefly determined by the selection of rags for its making, pure white linens making the finest paper, while coloured linens, canvas, old rope, and even a proportion of woollens went into the poorer qualities.----* lienzo de la vida, el = canvas of life, the.* * *1)a) (Art) canvasb) (Tex) cloth2) (Arquit) ( pared) wall* * *= canvas.Ex: The quality of paper was chiefly determined by the selection of rags for its making, pure white linens making the finest paper, while coloured linens, canvas, old rope, and even a proportion of woollens went into the poorer qualities.
* lienzo de la vida, el = canvas of life, the.* * *A2 ( Tex) cloth, piece of cloth o material* * *
lienzo sustantivo masculino
1a) (Art) canvasb) (Tex) cloth
2 (Arquit) ( pared) wall
lienzo sustantivo masculino
1 Arte canvas
un lienzo de Claudio Coello, a Claudio Coello painting
2 Tex linen
' lienzo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caballete
- rajar
English:
canvas
* * *lienzo nm1. [tela] (coarse) cloth;[paño] piece of cloth2. [para pintar] canvas3. [cuadro] painting[trozo] stretch of wall* * *m canvas* * *lienzo nm1) : linen2) : canvas, painting3) : stretch of wall or fencing* * * -
11 ser la obra de
(v.) = be the work ofEx. The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.* * *(v.) = be the work ofEx: The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.
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12 casi contemporáneo
(adj.) = near-contemporaryEx. The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.* * *(adj.) = near-contemporaryEx: The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.
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13 diseñador de tipos
(n.) = type designerEx. The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.* * *(n.) = type designerEx: The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.
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14 en todos los aspectos
Ex. The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.* * *Ex: The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.
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15 paño de lana
= woollen [woolen, -USA]Ex. The quality of paper was chiefly determined by the selection of rags for its making, pure white linens making the finest paper, while coloured linens, canvas, old rope, and even a proportion of woollens went into the poorer qualities.* * *= woollen [woolen, -USA]Ex: The quality of paper was chiefly determined by the selection of rags for its making, pure white linens making the finest paper, while coloured linens, canvas, old rope, and even a proportion of woollens went into the poorer qualities.
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16 chuleta
adj.cocky (informal) (chulo).f.1 chop.chuleta de cerdo/cordero pork/lamb chop2 crib (informal) (en examen). (peninsular Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)3 idiot board, small piece of wooden board place over a gap or hole in carpentry.f. & m.cocky person (informal) (chulo).* * *1 (costilla) chop, cutlet► adjetivo\chuleta de cerdo pork chop* * *noun f.chop, cutlet* * *1. SF1) [de carne] chop, cutletchuleta de ternera — veal chop, veal cutlet
2) (Cos) insert3) (Téc) filling4) * (=golpe) punch, bash *5) (Escol) * crib *, trot (EEUU)7) (Golf) * divot2.SM * (=fanfarrón) show-off *; (=persona agresiva) pushy person *; (=fresco) cheeky individual *3.ADJ INV cheeky *, smart (EEUU) *, sassy (EEUU) ** * *1) (Coc) chop2) (Esp arg) ( para copiar) crib (colloq)3) (Chi fam) ( patilla) sideburn* * *= cheat sheet, crib sheet, steak, chop, chump chop, cutlet.Ex. Printed documentation takes different forms, including user and reference manuals, tutorials, reference cards and cheat sheets.Ex. These crib sheets may be downloaded and printed for personal use.Ex. Steaks are the most popular cut of meat to throw on a grill.Ex. Professional cleavers used for carcass and sectional cutting also work for chops and chickens.Ex. Chump chops are reckoned to be the finest cuts of lamb, boneless and tender they are the perfect chop.Ex. Using meat mallet, pound each cutlet between sheets of plastic wrap until cutlets are slightly flattened.----* chuleta a la brasa = grilled steak.* chuleta a la parrilla = grilled steak.* chuleta de cerdo = chop, pork chop.* chuleta de cordero = lamb chop.* chuleta de ternera = beef steak.* * *1) (Coc) chop2) (Esp arg) ( para copiar) crib (colloq)3) (Chi fam) ( patilla) sideburn* * *= cheat sheet, crib sheet, steak, chop, chump chop, cutlet.Ex: Printed documentation takes different forms, including user and reference manuals, tutorials, reference cards and cheat sheets.
Ex: These crib sheets may be downloaded and printed for personal use.Ex: Steaks are the most popular cut of meat to throw on a grill.Ex: Professional cleavers used for carcass and sectional cutting also work for chops and chickens.Ex: Chump chops are reckoned to be the finest cuts of lamb, boneless and tender they are the perfect chop.Ex: Using meat mallet, pound each cutlet between sheets of plastic wrap until cutlets are slightly flattened.* chuleta a la brasa = grilled steak.* chuleta a la parrilla = grilled steak.* chuleta de cerdo = chop, pork chop.* chuleta de cordero = lamb chop.* chuleta de ternera = beef steak.* * *A ( Coc) chopchuleta de cordero lamb chopC* * *
chuleta sustantivo femenino
1 (Coc) chop;
2 (Esp arg) ( para copiar) crib (colloq)
3 (Chi fam) ( patilla) sideburn
chuleta sustantivo femenino
1 chop, cutlet
chuleta de ternera, veal chop
2 Educ familiar crib (note)
' chuleta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
costilla
English:
chop
- crib
- cutlet
- lamb chop
- pork chop
- lamb
- pork
* * *♦ adjEsp Fam [chulo] cocky♦ nf1. [de carne] chop;chuleta de cerdo/cordero pork/lamb chop♦ nmfFam [chulo] cocky person* * *f GASTR chop* * *chuleta nf: cutlet, chop* * *chuleta n1. (carne) chop2. (para examen) crib -
17 industria del papel
(n.) = paper industryEx. During the same period an English white paper industry was developed which supplied an increasing proportion of the paper used by English printers, even though the finest qualities had still to be imported from abroad.* * *(n.) = paper industryEx: During the same period an English white paper industry was developed which supplied an increasing proportion of the paper used by English printers, even though the finest qualities had still to be imported from abroad.
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18 industria papelera
f.pulp and paper industry, paper industry.* * *(n.) = paper industryEx. During the same period an English white paper industry was developed which supplied an increasing proportion of the paper used by English printers, even though the finest qualities had still to be imported from abroad.* * *(n.) = paper industryEx: During the same period an English white paper industry was developed which supplied an increasing proportion of the paper used by English printers, even though the finest qualities had still to be imported from abroad.
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19 deshuesado
adj.1 boneless, boned.2 pitted.m.1 stoning.2 boning.past part.past participle of spanish verb: deshuesar.* * *ADJ [carne] boned; [fruta] stoned; [aceituna] pitted, stoned* * *= boneless.Ex. Chump chops are reckoned to be the finest cuts of lamb, boneless and tender they are the perfect chop.* * *= boneless.Ex: Chump chops are reckoned to be the finest cuts of lamb, boneless and tender they are the perfect chop.
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20 fundidora
f.iron foundry, steel mill, steelworks.* * *SF (=fábrica) foundry* * *= foundry.Ex. These foundries bought up the best available materials and employed the finest punchcutters.* * *= foundry.Ex: These foundries bought up the best available materials and employed the finest punchcutters.
* * *fundidora nfMéx foundry
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