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the information explosion

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1 explosión de la información

la explosión de la información

(n.) = information explosion, the

Ex: In the light of the information explosion, no researcher can now realistically expect to keep pace with developments in his own field, let alone those in allied fields = En vista del crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, siendo realista ahora el investigador no puede mantenerse al día en los avances de su propio campo y mucho menos de los de campos afines.

Spanish-English dictionary > explosión de la información
2 explosión de la información, la

(n.) = information explosion, the

Ex. In the light of the information explosion, no researcher can now realistically expect to keep pace with developments in his own field, let alone those in allied fields = En vista del crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, siendo realista ahora el investigador no puede mantenerse al día en los avances de su propio campo y mucho menos de los de campos afines.

Spanish-English dictionary > explosión de la información, la
3 explosión

f.

1 explosion, blast, blowing-up, blowout.

2 explosion, thunder, bang, blast.

3 outburst, burst.

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explosión

► nombre femenino

1 explosion, blast, blowing up

2 figurado outburst

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FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer explosión to explode

explosión demográfica population explosion

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noun f.

1) explosion

2) outbreak, outburst

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SF

1) [de bomba] explosion

15 personas murieron a consecuencia de la explosión — 15 people died in the explosion o blast

hacer explosión — to explode

motor de explosión — internal combustion engine

teoría de la gran explosión — big bang theory

explosión controlada — controlled explosion

explosión por simpatía — secondary explosion

2) [de cólera] outburst, explosion

3) (=expansión) explosion

explosión demográfica — population explosion

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femenino

a) ( de bomba) explosion

la bomba hizo explosión — (period) the bomb exploded o went off

b) (de cólera, júbilo) outburst

c) ( crecimiento brusco) explosion

- explosión demográfica

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= explosion, detonation, bang, blast.

Ex. The nineteenth century also saw an explosion of exaggerated and decorated letter forms intended for display.

Ex. In a true detonation, a shock wave passess through a mass destabilizing it and causing it to disintegrate.

Ex. This is how the world ends, not with a bang, but with a whimper.

Ex. Obama orders US flags to be flown at half staff in honor of 29 miners killed in blast.

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* explosión de bomba = bomb attack, bomb blast, bombing, bomb explosion.

* explosión de la edición, la = publishing explosion, the.

* explosión de la información, la = information explosion, the.

* explosión de la literatura, la = literature explosion, the.

* explosión de las búsquedas = explosion of searches.

* explosión de las publicaciones = publication explosion.

* explosión de las publicaciones, la = literature explosion, the.

* explosión demográfica, la = population explosion, the.

* motor de explosión = combustion engine.

* motor de explosión interna = internal combustion engine.

* teoría de la gran explosión = big bang, the.

* una explosión de = an explosion of.

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femenino

a) ( de bomba) explosion

la bomba hizo explosión — (period) the bomb exploded o went off

b) (de cólera, júbilo) outburst

c) ( crecimiento brusco) explosion

- explosión demográfica

* * *

= explosion, detonation, bang, blast.

Ex: The nineteenth century also saw an explosion of exaggerated and decorated letter forms intended for display.

Ex: In a true detonation, a shock wave passess through a mass destabilizing it and causing it to disintegrate.

Ex: This is how the world ends, not with a bang, but with a whimper.

Ex: Obama orders US flags to be flown at half staff in honor of 29 miners killed in blast.

* explosión de bomba = bomb attack, bomb blast, bombing, bomb explosion.

* explosión de la edición, la = publishing explosion, the.

* explosión de la información, la = information explosion, the.

* explosión de la literatura, la = literature explosion, the.

* explosión de las búsquedas = explosion of searches.

* explosión de las publicaciones = publication explosion.

* explosión de las publicaciones, la = literature explosion, the.

* explosión demográfica, la = population explosion, the.

* motor de explosión = combustion engine.

* motor de explosión interna = internal combustion engine.

* teoría de la gran explosión = big bang, the.

* una explosión de = an explosion of.

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explosión

feminine

1 (de una bomba) explosion

una explosión de gas a gas explosion

la bomba hizo explosión ( period); the bomb exploded, the bomb went off

hubo varios muertos en la explosión several people died in the explosion o blast

2 (de cólera) outburst, explosion; (de júbilo) outburst

hubo una explosión de risas there was a burst of laughter, everyone burst out laughing

3 (crecimiento brusco) explosion

Compuesto:

explosión demográfica

population explosion

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explosión sustantivo femenino
a) ( de bomba) explosion;

◊ la bomba hizo explosión (period) the bomb exploded o went off

b) (de cólera, júbilo) outburst

c) ( crecimiento brusco) explosion

explosión sustantivo femenino explosion, blast: la bomba va a hacer explosión, the bomb is going to go off
' explosión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bombazo
- demográfica
- demográfico
- detonación
- estallido
- estampido
- hostia
- indemne
- motor
- saltar
- desencadenar
- fogonazo
- grande
- producir
- provocar
- resplandor
- retumbar
- sacudida
English:
bang
- blast
- blow
- blowup
- burst
- destructive
- eruption
- explode
- explosion
- internal-combustion engine
- pop
- boom
- flash
- population
- resounding
- responsible
- shock
- violent

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explosión nf

1. [de bomba, explosivo, caldera] explosion;

una explosión de gas a gas explosion;

el gol provocó una explosión de júbilo there was an outburst of joy at the goal;

hacer explosión [bomba, explosivo, petardo] to explode, to go off;
[caldera] to explode, to burst
Comp
explosión atómica atomic explosion;
explosión controlada controlled explosion;

explosión nuclear atomic explosion

2. [desarrollo rápido] explosion

Comp
explosión demográfica population explosion;
explosión urbanística rapid urban expansion

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explosión

f explosion;

hacer explosión go off, explode;

explosión de ira outburst of anger

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explosión nf, pl - siones

1) estallido: explosion

2) : outburst

una explosión de ira: an outburst of anger

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explosión n explosion

hacer explosión to explode

Spanish-English dictionary > explosión
4 explosión de las publicaciones

(n.) = publication explosion

Ex. This example does tend to reinforce the point of view held by many writers that what we are facing is a publication explosion rather than an information explosion.

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la explosión de las publicaciones

= literature explosion, the

Ex: The 'paper storm' or the 'literature explosion' are evocative terms coined to draw attention to the dramatic nature of the growth of literature.

(n.) = publication explosion

Ex: This example does tend to reinforce the point of view held by many writers that what we are facing is a publication explosion rather than an information explosion.

Spanish-English dictionary > explosión de las publicaciones
5 explosión demográfica

f.

demographic explosion, population explosion.

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explosión demográfica

population explosion

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population explosion

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population explosion

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la explosión demográfica

= population explosion, the

Ex: It is easy to become carried away by the sheer size of the so-called 'information explosion' and to regard the growth of literature as a phenomenon as threatening to civilization as a virulent epidemic or the 'population explosion' in the third world.

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explosión demográfica

population explosion

Spanish-English dictionary > explosión demográfica
6 explosión demográfica, la

= population explosion, the

Ex. It is easy to become carried away by the sheer size of the so-called 'information explosion' and to regard the growth of literature as a phenomenon as threatening to civilization as a virulent epidemic or the 'population explosion' in the third world.

Spanish-English dictionary > explosión demográfica, la
7 crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, el

= information explosion, the

Ex. In the light of the information explosion, no researcher can now realistically expect to keep pace with developments in his own field, let alone those in allied fields = En vista del crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, siendo realista ahora el investigador no puede mantenerse al día en los avances de su propio campo y mucho menos de los de campos afines.

Spanish-English dictionary > crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, el
8 relacionado

adj.

relative, related, connected.

Relacionado con related to, in connection with

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: relacionar.

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relacionado

► participio pasado

1→ link=relacionar relacionar

► adjetivo

1 (referido) concerning, regarding

2 (conectado) related, connected

■ está relacionado con el libro it's related to the book

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar bien relacionado,-a to be well connected

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ADJ

1) [acontecimiento, tema, problema] related

las dos cuestiones están íntimamente relacionadas — the two matters are closely related

relacionado con algo — related to sth

delitos relacionados con el narcotráfico — crimes related to drug trafficking

actividades relacionadas con el teatro — theatre-related activities

me interesa todo lo relacionado con el tema — I'm interested in everything to do with o connected with o related to the subject

2) [persona]

una persona bien relacionada — a well-connected person

relacionado con algn/algo — connected with sb/sth, linked to sb/sth

J.S. podría estar relacionado con el atentado — J.S. could be connected with o linked to the bomb attack

empresas relacionadas con la industria automovilística — companies connected with o linked to the car industry

se le considera muy bien relacionado con los servicios secretos — he is thought to have very close connections with the secret service

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- da adjetivo

a) [ESTAR] <temas/ideas> related

todo lo relacionado con el cine — anything to do with o related to films

b) < persona>

está muy bien relacionado — he is very well connected

estar relacionado CON alguien — to be connected with somebody

está relacionado con gente del gobierno — he has contacts in the government

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= allied, associated, connected, kindred, related, concomitant, attendant, cognate, sister, linked, germane.

Ex. In the light of the information explosion, no researcher can now realistically expect to keep pace with developments in his own field, let alone those in allied fields = En vista del crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, siendo realista ahora el investigador no puede mantenerse al día en los avances de su propio campo y mucho menos de los de campos afines.

Ex. This list makes recommendations about the use of references for the display of relationships in a catalogue, index or data base, in order to guide users between connected or associated terms.

Ex. This list makes recommendations about the use of references for the display of relationships in a catalogue, index or data base, in order to guide users between connected or associated terms.

Ex. The indexer must evaluate whether the index user will profit if a distinction is made between two kindred terms.

Ex. Similar and closely related subjects are likely to be scattered under different keywords.

Ex. If we require specificity, we have at the same time to accept the concomitant complexity of headings and the occurrence of grouping.

Ex. If anything, it interposes an additional link in the communication chain, with its attendant 'interface' problems.

Ex. We need to determine the interrelationships of disciplines that are now regarded as cognate to or complementary with information science.

Ex. At the core of the collections lies an almost complete set of official publications issued by the European Commission and its sister institutions.

Ex. Each linked document also has its own links, creating a 'web' of information through which the searcher can move.

Ex. The bibliography lists documents expressly recommended to the researchers in this area and documents of interest which are not specifically germane.

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* acto relacionado con el libro = book event.

* actuación relacionada con la información = information action.

* biblioteconomía relacionada con los libros raros = rare book librarianship.

* delito relacionado con las drogas = drug offense.

* destrezas relacionadas con la información = information skills.

* de un modo relacionado = connectibly.

* encabezamiento relacionado = related heading.

* en lo relacionado con = in the areas of, as to the matter of.

* entidad relacionada = related body.

* estar relacionado con = be associated with.

* estar relacionado con el trabajo = be work related.

* estrechamente relacionado = closely linked, strongly linked.

* estrechamente relacionado (con) = closely related (to).

* estudios relacionados con las misiones religiosas = missiology.

* grupo mínimo relacionado = minimum zone cohort.

* no estar relacionado con = be unrelated to.

* Nombre + relacionado con = Nombre + involved.

* no relacionados entre síinconexo = unrelated.

* obra relacionada = related work.

* relacionado a un caso concreto = case-related.

* relacionado (con) = concerned with, concerning, connected with, regarding, relating to, allied to/with, incumbent in, attendant upon, germane to, related to, correlated (to/with).

* relacionado con cuestiones raciales = race-related.

* relacionado con el alcohol = alcohol-related.

* relacionado con el coito = coital.

* relacionado con el consumo de alcohol = alcohol-related.

* relacionado con el consumo de bebidas alcohólicas = drink-related.

* relacionado con el medio ambiente = environmentally related.

* relacionado con el pago de cuotas = fee-related.

* relacionado con el sexo = gender-related.

* relacionado con el SIDA = AIDS-related.

* relacionado con el trabajo = job-related, work-related.

* relacionado con Internet = Internet-related.

* relacionado con la bebida = drink-related.

* relacionado con la concesión de premios = award-giving [award giving].

* relacionado con la delincuencia = crime-related.

* relacionado con la edad = age-related.

* relacionado con la educación = education-related.

* relacionado con la escuela = school-related.

* relacionado con la geología = geology-related.

* relacionado con la información = information-related.

* relacionado con la música = music related [music-related].

* relacionado con la obtención de títulos = credential-granting.

* relacionado con la osteopatía = osteophatic.

* relacionado con la presentación de evidencias = evidentiary.

* relacionado con la producción = production-related.

* relacionado con la promoción de libros = book-promotional.

* relacionado con la salud = health-related.

* relacionado con las aves = avian.

* relacionado con las avispas = waspish.

* relacionado con las bibliotecas = library-related.

* relacionado con las ciencias = science-related.

* relacionado con las drogas = drug-related.

* relacionado con la seguridad = safety-related.

* relacionado con las medicinas = drug-related.

* relacionado con las mujeres = women-related.

* relacionado con las pandillas = gang-related.

* relacionado con la verificación = verification-related.

* relacionado con la web = Web-related.

* relacionado con los estudios = course-related.

* relacionado con los fármacos = drug-related.

* relacionado con los libros = book-related.

* relacionado con los medicamentos = drug-related.

* relacionado con los negocios = business-related.

* relacionado con los viajes = travel-related.

* relacionado con una polémica = confrontational.

* relacionado remotamente = remotely related.

* relacionado vagamente = distantly related.

* servicio relacionado con los libros = book service.

* tareas relacionadas con la información = information operations.

* trámites relacionados con la documentación = paper handling.

* TR (término relacionado) = RT (related term).

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- da adjetivo

a) [ESTAR] <temas/ideas> related

todo lo relacionado con el cine — anything to do with o related to films

b) < persona>

está muy bien relacionado — he is very well connected

estar relacionado CON alguien — to be connected with somebody

está relacionado con gente del gobierno — he has contacts in the government

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= allied, associated, connected, kindred, related, concomitant, attendant, cognate, sister, linked, germane.

Ex: In the light of the information explosion, no researcher can now realistically expect to keep pace with developments in his own field, let alone those in allied fields = En vista del crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, siendo realista ahora el investigador no puede mantenerse al día en los avances de su propio campo y mucho menos de los de campos afines.

Ex: This list makes recommendations about the use of references for the display of relationships in a catalogue, index or data base, in order to guide users between connected or associated terms.

Ex: This list makes recommendations about the use of references for the display of relationships in a catalogue, index or data base, in order to guide users between connected or associated terms.

Ex: The indexer must evaluate whether the index user will profit if a distinction is made between two kindred terms.

Ex: Similar and closely related subjects are likely to be scattered under different keywords.

Ex: If we require specificity, we have at the same time to accept the concomitant complexity of headings and the occurrence of grouping.

Ex: If anything, it interposes an additional link in the communication chain, with its attendant 'interface' problems.

Ex: We need to determine the interrelationships of disciplines that are now regarded as cognate to or complementary with information science.

Ex: At the core of the collections lies an almost complete set of official publications issued by the European Commission and its sister institutions.

Ex: Each linked document also has its own links, creating a 'web' of information through which the searcher can move.

Ex: The bibliography lists documents expressly recommended to the researchers in this area and documents of interest which are not specifically germane.

* acto relacionado con el libro = book event.

* actuación relacionada con la información = information action.

* biblioteconomía relacionada con los libros raros = rare book librarianship.

* delito relacionado con las drogas = drug offense.

* destrezas relacionadas con la información = information skills.

* de un modo relacionado = connectibly.

* encabezamiento relacionado = related heading.

* en lo relacionado con = in the areas of, as to the matter of.

* entidad relacionada = related body.

* estar relacionado con = be associated with.

* estar relacionado con el trabajo = be work related.

* estrechamente relacionado = closely linked, strongly linked.

* estrechamente relacionado (con) = closely related (to).

* estudios relacionados con las misiones religiosas = missiology.

* grupo mínimo relacionado = minimum zone cohort.

* no estar relacionado con = be unrelated to.

* Nombre + relacionado con = Nombre + involved.

* no relacionados entre síinconexo = unrelated.

* obra relacionada = related work.

* relacionado a un caso concreto = case-related.

* relacionado (con) = concerned with, concerning, connected with, regarding, relating to, allied to/with, incumbent in, attendant upon, germane to, related to, correlated (to/with).

* relacionado con cuestiones raciales = race-related.

* relacionado con el alcohol = alcohol-related.

* relacionado con el coito = coital.

* relacionado con el consumo de alcohol = alcohol-related.

* relacionado con el consumo de bebidas alcohólicas = drink-related.

* relacionado con el medio ambiente = environmentally related.

* relacionado con el pago de cuotas = fee-related.

* relacionado con el sexo = gender-related.

* relacionado con el SIDA = AIDS-related.

* relacionado con el trabajo = job-related, work-related.

* relacionado con Internet = Internet-related.

* relacionado con la bebida = drink-related.

* relacionado con la concesión de premios = award-giving [award giving].

* relacionado con la delincuencia = crime-related.

* relacionado con la edad = age-related.

* relacionado con la educación = education-related.

* relacionado con la escuela = school-related.

* relacionado con la geología = geology-related.

* relacionado con la información = information-related.

* relacionado con la música = music related [music-related].

* relacionado con la obtención de títulos = credential-granting.

* relacionado con la osteopatía = osteophatic.

* relacionado con la presentación de evidencias = evidentiary.

* relacionado con la producción = production-related.

* relacionado con la promoción de libros = book-promotional.

* relacionado con la salud = health-related.

* relacionado con las aves = avian.

* relacionado con las avispas = waspish.

* relacionado con las bibliotecas = library-related.

* relacionado con las ciencias = science-related.

* relacionado con las drogas = drug-related.

* relacionado con la seguridad = safety-related.

* relacionado con las medicinas = drug-related.

* relacionado con las mujeres = women-related.

* relacionado con las pandillas = gang-related.

* relacionado con la verificación = verification-related.

* relacionado con la web = Web-related.

* relacionado con los estudios = course-related.

* relacionado con los fármacos = drug-related.

* relacionado con los libros = book-related.

* relacionado con los medicamentos = drug-related.

* relacionado con los negocios = business-related.

* relacionado con los viajes = travel-related.

* relacionado con una polémica = confrontational.

* relacionado remotamente = remotely related.

* relacionado vagamente = distantly related.

* servicio relacionado con los libros = book service.

* tareas relacionadas con la información = information operations.

* trámites relacionados con la documentación = paper handling.

* TR (término relacionado) = RT (related term).

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relacionado -da

adjective

1 [ ESTAR] ‹temas/ideas› related

las dos ideologías están muy relacionadas the two ideologies are closely related

esto está relacionado con lo que discutíamos ayer this is related to what we were discussing yesterday

todo lo relacionado con este tema me interesa I am interested in anything to do with o related to o which relates to this subject

2 ‹persona›

su padre está muy bien relacionado his father is very well connected

estar relacionado CON algn to be connected WITH sb

está relacionado con gente del gobierno he has contacts o connections in the government

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Del verbo relacionar: ( conjugate relacionar)

relacionado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
relacionado
relacionar
relacionado
◊ -da adjetivo

a) [ESTAR] ‹temas/ideas/hechos› related, connected

b) ‹ persona›:

◊ está muy bien relacionado he is very well connected;

estar relacionado CON algn/algo to be connected with sb/sth
relacionar ( conjugate relacionar) verbo transitivo ( conectar) to relate, connect;
relacionado algo a o con algo to relate o connect sth to sth
relacionarse verbo pronominal
a) relacionadose CON algo ‹con tema/asunto› to be related to sth

b) [ persona] relacionadose CON algn to mix with sb

relacionar verbo transitivo
1 (una cosa, persona, etc, con otra) to relate, link [con, to]
2 (hacer un listado) to list
' relacionado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
directamente
- liado
- referirse
English:
Afro
- emotional
- interrelated
- legal
- private
- related
- unrelated
- allied
- connect
- connected
- relate
- tie

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relacionado, -a adj

1. [emparentado] related;

relacionado con related to, connected with

2. [concerniente] concerning, regarding;

le interesa todo lo relacionado con el calentamiento global he's interested in anything to do with global warming

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relacionado

adj related ( con to);

bien relacionado well connected

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relacionado adj related

Spanish-English dictionary > relacionado
9 afín

adj.

related, kin, similar, cognate.

m.

relative, kindred.

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afín

► adjetivo

1 (semejante) similar, kindred

2 (relacionado) related

3 (próximo) adjacent, next

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1. ADJ

1) (=lindante) bordering, adjacent

2) (=relacionado) similar; [persona] related

2.

SMF (=pariente) relation by marriage

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adjetivo <temas/lenguas> related; <culturas/ideologías> similar

intereses afines — common interests

afín a algo: ideas afines a las nuestras — ideas which have a lot in common with our own

* * *

= allied, associated, contributory, kindred, related, concomitant, attendant, like-minded, cognate, linked, coterminous [co-terminous], germane.

Ex. In the light of the information explosion, no researcher can now realistically expect to keep pace with developments in his own field, let alone those in allied fields = En vista del crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, siendo realista ahora el investigador no puede mantenerse al día en los avances de su propio campo y mucho menos de los de campos afines.

Ex. This list makes recommendations about the use of references for the display of relationships in a catalogue, index or data base, in order to guide users between connected or associated terms.

Ex. It directly or indirectly incorporated or paralleled several prevailing objectives and concepts of the communication and behavioral sciences and other contributory disciplines.

Ex. The indexer must evaluate whether the index user will profit if a distinction is made between two kindred terms.

Ex. Similar and closely related subjects are likely to be scattered under different keywords.

Ex. If we require specificity, we have at the same time to accept the concomitant complexity of headings and the occurrence of grouping.

Ex. If anything, it interposes an additional link in the communication chain, with its attendant 'interface' problems.

Ex. Directories of organizations and human resources are an excellent means of knowing who is doing what and where and assist in the networking among like-minded institutions.

Ex. We need to determine the interrelationships of disciplines that are now regarded as cognate to or complementary with information science.

Ex. Each linked document also has its own links, creating a 'web' of information through which the searcher can move.

Ex. Sample articles were chosen for subjects coterminous with each other for 1950, 60 and 70.

Ex. The bibliography lists documents expressly recommended to the researchers in this area and documents of interest which are not specifically germane.

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* afín (a) = allied to/with, closely related (to).

* campo afín = twin field.

* conjunto de cosas afines, el = whole schmier, the.

* grupo temáticamente afín = subject-related group.

* relación afín = affinitive relationship.

* * *

adjetivo <temas/lenguas> related; <culturas/ideologías> similar

intereses afines — common interests

afín a algo: ideas afines a las nuestras — ideas which have a lot in common with our own

* * *

= allied, associated, contributory, kindred, related, concomitant, attendant, like-minded, cognate, linked, coterminous [co-terminous], germane.

Ex: In the light of the information explosion, no researcher can now realistically expect to keep pace with developments in his own field, let alone those in allied fields = En vista del crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, siendo realista ahora el investigador no puede mantenerse al día en los avances de su propio campo y mucho menos de los de campos afines.

Ex: This list makes recommendations about the use of references for the display of relationships in a catalogue, index or data base, in order to guide users between connected or associated terms.

Ex: It directly or indirectly incorporated or paralleled several prevailing objectives and concepts of the communication and behavioral sciences and other contributory disciplines.

Ex: The indexer must evaluate whether the index user will profit if a distinction is made between two kindred terms.

Ex: Similar and closely related subjects are likely to be scattered under different keywords.

Ex: If we require specificity, we have at the same time to accept the concomitant complexity of headings and the occurrence of grouping.

Ex: If anything, it interposes an additional link in the communication chain, with its attendant 'interface' problems.

Ex: Directories of organizations and human resources are an excellent means of knowing who is doing what and where and assist in the networking among like-minded institutions.

Ex: We need to determine the interrelationships of disciplines that are now regarded as cognate to or complementary with information science.

Ex: Each linked document also has its own links, creating a 'web' of information through which the searcher can move.

Ex: Sample articles were chosen for subjects coterminous with each other for 1950, 60 and 70.

Ex: The bibliography lists documents expressly recommended to the researchers in this area and documents of interest which are not specifically germane.

* afín (a) = allied to/with, closely related (to).

* campo afín = twin field.

* conjunto de cosas afines, el = whole schmier, the.

* grupo temáticamente afín = subject-related group.

* relación afín = affinitive relationship.

* * *

afín

adjective

‹problemas/temas› related; ‹culturas/ideologías› similar; ‹lenguas› related

nuestros intereses son muy afines we have very similar interests o many interests in common

afín A algo:

ideas afines a las nuestras ideas which are very close to o which have a lot in common with our own

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afín adjetivo ‹temas/lenguas› related;
‹culturas/ideologías› similar;
‹ intereses› common;
◊ ideas afines a las nuestras ideas which have a lot in common with our own

afín adjetivo
1 (parecido) kindred, similar
2 (que guardan conexión) related

' afín' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
parejo
English:
related

* * *

afín adj

similar;

su postura es afín a la nuestra his opinion is close to ours;

ideas afines similar ideas

* * *

afín

adj related, common

* * *

afín adj, pl afines

1) parecido: related, similar

la biología y disciplinas afines: biology and related disciplines

2) próximo: adjacent, nearby

Spanish-English dictionary > afín
10 divulgar

v.

1 to reveal (noticia, secreto).

2 to divulge, to disclose, to broadcast, to make known.

Ellos reportaron la boda They reported=described the wedding.

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divulgar

Conjugation model [ LLEGAR], like link=llegar llegar

► verbo transitivo

1 (difundir) to divulge, spread, disclose

2 (por radio) to broadcast

3 (propagar) to popularize

► verbo pronominal divulgarse

1 to become known, spread

* * *

verb

1) to divulge

2) spread

3) broadcast

* * *

1. VT

1) [+ noticia, ideas] to spread

2) [+ secreto] to divulge, disclose

2.

See:

divulgarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo <noticia/información> to spread, circulate; <secreto/plan> to divulge
2.
divulgarse v pron to spread

* * *

= disseminate, promulgate, divulge, bruit, promote, popularise [popularize, -USA].

Ex. The UKLDS or the UK Library Database System is a proposal from the Cooperative Automation Group (CAG) which was first disseminated in a discussion paper published in 1982.

Ex. This practice has been adopted by a number of national cataloguing codes promulgated since that time.

Ex. Wittingly or unwittingly, they mask other questions that users do not know how to ask or are uncertain that they want to divulge to someone else.

Ex. Among many observations in this widely bruited report, one in particular struck home: fewer books had been translated into Arabic in a millennium than were translated into Spanish in a year.

Ex. Initially, it is necessary that the scheme be published and available for purchase, and that its use is generally promoted.

Ex. The information explosion has created a demand for analysing, organising and disseminating information and has popularised the subject approach to information.

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* no ser divulgado = be out of the public eye.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo <noticia/información> to spread, circulate; <secreto/plan> to divulge
2.
divulgarse v pron to spread

* * *

= disseminate, promulgate, divulge, bruit, promote, popularise [popularize, -USA].

Ex: The UKLDS or the UK Library Database System is a proposal from the Cooperative Automation Group (CAG) which was first disseminated in a discussion paper published in 1982.

Ex: This practice has been adopted by a number of national cataloguing codes promulgated since that time.

Ex: Wittingly or unwittingly, they mask other questions that users do not know how to ask or are uncertain that they want to divulge to someone else.

Ex: Among many observations in this widely bruited report, one in particular struck home: fewer books had been translated into Arabic in a millennium than were translated into Spanish in a year.

Ex: Initially, it is necessary that the scheme be published and available for purchase, and that its use is generally promoted.

Ex: The information explosion has created a demand for analysing, organising and disseminating information and has popularised the subject approach to information.

* no ser divulgado = be out of the public eye.

* * *

divulgar [A3 ]

vt

1 ‹noticia/información› to spread, circulate

2 ‹cultura/ideas› to spread

■ divulgarse

v pron

1 «noticia/rumor» to spread, circulate

2 «ideas» to spread

* * *

divulgar ( conjugate divulgar) verbo transitivo ‹noticia/información› to spread, circulate;
‹secreto/plan› to divulge;
‹ cultura› to spread, disseminate
divulgarse verbo pronominal
to spread
divulgar verbo transitivo
1 (un secreto, etc) to disclose
2 Rad TV to broadcast
' divulgar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esparcir
- publicar
- voz
English:
divulge
- keep back
- circulate
- popularize

* * *

divulgar

♦ vt

1. [noticia, rumor] to spread, to circulate;

la radio divulgó la noticia the radio announced o broke the news

2. [cultura, ciencia, doctrina] to popularize

♦ See also the pronominal verb divulgarse

* * *

divulgar

v/t spread

* * *

divulgar {52} vt

1) : to spread, to circulate

2) revelar: to divulge, to reveal

3) : to popularize

♦ See also the reflexive verb divulgarse

* * *

divulgar vb to spread [pt. & pp. spread]

Spanish-English dictionary > divulgar
11 enfrentarse a un reto

(v.) = face + challenge, meet + challenge, undertake + challenge, handle + challenge, confront + challenge

Ex. While on-line systems possess the potential to fill a majority of Third World information gaps, they face tremendous practical challenges in these areas.

Ex. They have to be reformed into organizations better fitted to meet the challenges of technology-dominated futures.

Ex. When the students undertook the challenge of preparing cumulative author and subject indexes for the first ten volumes of the bulletin, they decided to invent procedures that would take advantage of the data base already available in the National Library of Medicine's MEDLINE.

Ex. The author claims that by skirting the issue in the past with their video collections librarians have left themselves ill equipped to handle these new challenge.

Ex. It is very important to establish information networks as a mechanism to confront the challenges presented by the 'information explosion'.

* * *

(v.) = face + challenge, meet + challenge, undertake + challenge, handle + challenge, confront + challenge

Ex: While on-line systems possess the potential to fill a majority of Third World information gaps, they face tremendous practical challenges in these areas.

Ex: They have to be reformed into organizations better fitted to meet the challenges of technology-dominated futures.

Ex: When the students undertook the challenge of preparing cumulative author and subject indexes for the first ten volumes of the bulletin, they decided to invent procedures that would take advantage of the data base already available in the National Library of Medicine's MEDLINE.

Ex: The author claims that by skirting the issue in the past with their video collections librarians have left themselves ill equipped to handle these new challenge.

Ex: It is very important to establish information networks as a mechanism to confront the challenges presented by the 'information explosion'.

Spanish-English dictionary > enfrentarse a un reto
12 aguantar

v.

1 to bear.

está aguantando bien las presiones she's holding o bearing up well under the pressure

esa estantería no va a aguantar el peso de los libros that shelf won't take the weight of the books

2 to bear, to stand.

no lo aguanto I can't bear him

no sé cómo la aguantas I don't know how you put up with her

no sabe aguantar una broma he doesn't know how to take a joke

3 to hold.

aguanta los libros mientras limpio la estantería hold the books while I dust the shelf

Aguante su respiración Hold your breath.

4 to hold (contener) (respiración, mirada).

apenas pude aguantar la risa it was all I could do not to laugh

5 to hold on (time).

aguanta un poco más hold on a bit longer

no aguanto más I can't take any more

Ella aguantará porque es fuerte She will hold on because she is strong.

6 to wait for (esperar). (Mexican Spanish, River Plate)

7 to last.

estas botas aguantarán hasta al año que viene these boots should last me till next year

aguantar hasta el final to stay the course o the distance

8 to endure, to abide, to bear, to tolerate.

Noel aguanta muchas penas Noel endures many sorrows.

9 to withstand, to hold, to uphold, to support.

El barrote aguanta el techo The crosspiece holds the roofing.

10 to tolerate to, to suffer to, to bear to, to endure to.

Silvia aguanta estudiar de noche Silvia tolerates to study nights.

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aguantar

► verbo transitivo

1 (contener) to hold (back)

2 (sostener) to hold, support

3 (soportar) to tolerate

■ no aguanto más I can't stand any more, I can't take any more

► verbo pronominal aguantarse

1 (contenerse) to keep back; (risa, lágrimas) to hold back

2 (resignarse) to resign oneself

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

¡que se aguante! familiar that's her/his tough luck!

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verb

1) to bear, endure, withstand

2) hold

•

- aguantarse

* * *

1. VT

1) (=soportar deliberadamente) to put up with, endure

aguanté el dolor como pude — I bore o put up with o endured the pain as best as I could

tenemos que estar aguantando continuas ofensas — we have to put up with o endure continual insults

no aguantaré tus impertinencias ni un minuto más — I won't stand for o take o put up with your cheek a minute longer

- aguantar el chaparrón

2) (=tener capacidad de resistir) to stand up to

esta planta aguanta bien el calor — this plant withstands o can take heat well, this plant stands up well to heat

aguanta bastante bien el trabajo en la mina — he stands up pretty well to the work in the mine

no sé si podré aguantar ese ritmo — I don't know if I'll be able to stand the pace

sabe aguantar bien las bromas — he can take a joke

• no aguantar, no aguanto a los cotillas — I can't bear o stand gossips

no aguanto ver sufrir a un animal — I can't bear o stand to see an animal suffering

no aguantaba la rutina de los entrenamientos — he couldn't cope with o take the training programme

• no hay quien te aguante — you're impossible o insufferable

este frío no hay quien lo aguante — this cold is just unbearable

no hay quien aguante una ópera tan larga — who could sit through an opera that long?

3) (=sostener) [persona] to hold; [muro, columna] to support, hold up

aguanta un momento el paquete — hold the parcel a minute

la pierna que aguanta la guitarra — the leg that supports the guitar

se rompió el cable que aguantaba la antena — the cable holding up o supporting the aerial broke

estas vigas pueden aguantar cualquier peso — these beams can take any weight

esta estantería no podrá aguantar tantos libros — these shelves won't take so many books

4) (=contener) [+ respiración] to hold; [+ risa, llanto] to hold back

soy capaz de aguantar la respiración durante dos minutos — I can hold my breath for two minutes

el mundo aguantó la respiración temiendo un desastre — the world waited with bated breath, fearing a disaster

apenas podía aguantar la risa — she couldn't hold back her laughter

• aguantar las ganas de hacer algo — to resist the urge to do sth

no pude aguantar las ganas de decirle lo que pensaba — I couldn't resist telling her what I thought, I couldn't resist the urge to tell her what I thought

se tuvo que aguantar las ganas de llorar — she had to stifle her desire to cry

5) (=durar) to last

este abrigo no aguantará otro invierno — this coat won't last another winter

2. VI

1) [persona]

ya no aguanto más — I can't bear it o stand it o take it any longer, I can't bear o stand o take any more

cuando empezaba a correr no aguantaba más de diez minutos — when she started running she couldn't keep going o last for more than ten minutes

aguantaré en Madrid hasta que pueda — I'll hang on o hold on in Madrid as long as I can

yo me emborracho enseguida, pero él aguanta mucho — I get drunk straight away but he can really hold his drink

tienes que aguantar hasta el año que viene con esos zapatos — you'll have to make do with those shoes until next year

yo ya no aguanto mucho, a las diez estoy en la cama — I can't take the pace any more, I'm in bed by ten

aguantan poco sin aburrirse — they have a low boredom threshold, they're easily bored

bailaremos hasta que el cuerpo aguante — we'll dance till we drop

es de guapo que no se puede aguantar — * he's drop dead gorgeous *, he's to die for *

2) [clavo, columna] to hold

¿crees que este clavo aguantará? — do you think this nail will hold?

esa columna va a aguantar poco — that pillar won't hold (out) much longer

3) LAm * (=esperar) to hang on *, hold on

¡aguanta! — hang on * o hold on a minute!

3.

See:

aguantarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <dolor/sufrimiento> to bear, endure

aguanto bien el calor — I can take the heat

tuvieron que aguantar temperaturas altísimas — they had to endure extremely high temperatures

no tengo por qué aguantar esto — I don't have to put up with this

su madre le aguanta todo — his mother lets him get away with murder

aguantó su mirada un momento — he held her stare for a moment

este calor no hay quien lo aguante — this heat is unbearable

no sabes aguantar una broma — you can't take a joke

no los aguanto — I can't stand them

no puedo aguantar este dolor de muelas — this toothache's unbearable

2)

a) <peso/carga> to support, bear; < presión> to withstand

ella aguanta el doble que yo bebiendo — she can take twice as much drink as I can

b) ( durar)

estas botas aguantarán otro invierno — these boots will last (me/you/him) another winter

han aguantado el paso del tiempo — they have survived the passing of time

3) ( sostener) to hold

aguántame los paquetes — hold (on to) the parcels for me

4) (contener, reprimir) <risa/lágrimas> to hold back

aguantar la respiración — to hold one's breath

ya no aguanto las ganas de decírselo — I can't resist the temptation to tell him any longer
2.
aguantar vi

ya no aguanto más! — I can't take any more!

con ese tren de vida no hay salud que aguante — that sort of lifestyle would be enough to destroy anyone's health

¿puedes aguantar hasta que lleguemos? — can you hang o hold on until we arrive?

no creo que este clavo aguante — I don't think this nail will hold
3.
aguantarse v pron

1) (conformarse, resignarse)

me tendré que aguantar — I'll just have to put up with it

si no le gusta, que se aguante — if he doesn't like it, he can lump it (colloq)

2) (euf) (reprimirse, contenerse)

no me pude aguantar y me puse a llorar — I couldn't contain myself and burst into tears

aguántate un poquito que ya llegamos — just hold o hang on a minute, we'll soon be there

no se aguanta las ganas de abrirlos — he can't resist opening them

3) (AmL fam) ( esperarse) to hang on (colloq)

* * *

= stand up to, bear, withstand, endure, hold + fire, put up with, hold off, stand + the gaff, stomach, weather, hold + Nombre + in.

Ex. However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex. One is tempted to say that the enthusiasts for postcoordinate systems, being forced to admit reluctantly that control was necessary, couldn't bear to use the old-fashioned term 'list of subject headings'.

Ex. While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.

Ex. On the other hand people passionately devoted to a hobby or sport or their work will endure without complaint conditions which less ardent folk think outrageously insupportable.

Ex. However, in producing a bulletin one is often torn between including the scanty, undigested and possibly inaccurate details of a new proposal and holding fire until fuller information is available, and thereby missing a publication deadline.

Ex. Have reading foisted on you as a duty, a task to be put up with, from which you expect no delight, and it can appear a drab business gladly to be given up.

Ex. A dam at the Strait of Gibraltar could be constructed to limit the outflow and reverse the climate deterioration, thus holding off the next ice age.

Ex. Thus far the oil companies have stood the gaff well, considering the burden thrown on them by declining prices and mounting stocks.

Ex. Early man couldn't stomach milk, according to research.

Ex. The small publishers seem to be weathering the industry changes, and have expectations of growth.

Ex. The longer a fart is held in, the larger the proportion of inert nitrogen it contains, because the other gases tend to be absorbed into the bloodstream through the walls of the intestine.

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* aguantar con resignación = take it on + the chin.

* aguantar el acoso de = run + the gauntlet of.

* aguantar el aliento = hold + Posesivo + breath.

* aguantar estoicamente = weather, take it on + the chin.

* aguantar hasta el final = stick it out.

* aguantar la respiración = hold + Posesivo + breath.

* aguantarlo = live with it.

* aguantarlo bien = take it in + Posesivo + stride.

* aguantar mecha = stick it out, stand + the gaff.

* aguantarse = hold + Posesivo + horses.

* aguantar un golpe = take + a hit.

* aguántate = lump it.

* no aguantar más = have had enough.

* no aguantar ver Algo o Alguien = can't stand + sight.

* no poder aguantar a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.

* no puedo aguantarlo = can't take it.

* no voy a aguantarlo más = not going to take it any more.

* si no aguantas el calor, sal de la cocina = if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

* si no te gusta, te aguantas = like it or lump it, if you don't like it you can lump it.

* tener que aguantar Algo = be stuck with, get + stuck with.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) <dolor/sufrimiento> to bear, endure

aguanto bien el calor — I can take the heat

tuvieron que aguantar temperaturas altísimas — they had to endure extremely high temperatures

no tengo por qué aguantar esto — I don't have to put up with this

su madre le aguanta todo — his mother lets him get away with murder

aguantó su mirada un momento — he held her stare for a moment

este calor no hay quien lo aguante — this heat is unbearable

no sabes aguantar una broma — you can't take a joke

no los aguanto — I can't stand them

no puedo aguantar este dolor de muelas — this toothache's unbearable

2)

a) <peso/carga> to support, bear; < presión> to withstand

ella aguanta el doble que yo bebiendo — she can take twice as much drink as I can

b) ( durar)

estas botas aguantarán otro invierno — these boots will last (me/you/him) another winter

han aguantado el paso del tiempo — they have survived the passing of time

3) ( sostener) to hold

aguántame los paquetes — hold (on to) the parcels for me

4) (contener, reprimir) <risa/lágrimas> to hold back

aguantar la respiración — to hold one's breath

ya no aguanto las ganas de decírselo — I can't resist the temptation to tell him any longer
2.
aguantar vi

ya no aguanto más! — I can't take any more!

con ese tren de vida no hay salud que aguante — that sort of lifestyle would be enough to destroy anyone's health

¿puedes aguantar hasta que lleguemos? — can you hang o hold on until we arrive?

no creo que este clavo aguante — I don't think this nail will hold
3.
aguantarse v pron

1) (conformarse, resignarse)

me tendré que aguantar — I'll just have to put up with it

si no le gusta, que se aguante — if he doesn't like it, he can lump it (colloq)

2) (euf) (reprimirse, contenerse)

no me pude aguantar y me puse a llorar — I couldn't contain myself and burst into tears

aguántate un poquito que ya llegamos — just hold o hang on a minute, we'll soon be there

no se aguanta las ganas de abrirlos — he can't resist opening them

3) (AmL fam) ( esperarse) to hang on (colloq)

* * *

= stand up to, bear, withstand, endure, hold + fire, put up with, hold off, stand + the gaff, stomach, weather, hold + Nombre + in.

Ex: However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex: One is tempted to say that the enthusiasts for postcoordinate systems, being forced to admit reluctantly that control was necessary, couldn't bear to use the old-fashioned term 'list of subject headings'.

Ex: While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.

Ex: On the other hand people passionately devoted to a hobby or sport or their work will endure without complaint conditions which less ardent folk think outrageously insupportable.

Ex: However, in producing a bulletin one is often torn between including the scanty, undigested and possibly inaccurate details of a new proposal and holding fire until fuller information is available, and thereby missing a publication deadline.

Ex: Have reading foisted on you as a duty, a task to be put up with, from which you expect no delight, and it can appear a drab business gladly to be given up.

Ex: A dam at the Strait of Gibraltar could be constructed to limit the outflow and reverse the climate deterioration, thus holding off the next ice age.

Ex: Thus far the oil companies have stood the gaff well, considering the burden thrown on them by declining prices and mounting stocks.

Ex: Early man couldn't stomach milk, according to research.

Ex: The small publishers seem to be weathering the industry changes, and have expectations of growth.

Ex: The longer a fart is held in, the larger the proportion of inert nitrogen it contains, because the other gases tend to be absorbed into the bloodstream through the walls of the intestine.

* aguantar con resignación = take it on + the chin.

* aguantar el acoso de = run + the gauntlet of.

* aguantar el aliento = hold + Posesivo + breath.

* aguantar estoicamente = weather, take it on + the chin.

* aguantar hasta el final = stick it out.

* aguantar la respiración = hold + Posesivo + breath.

* aguantarlo = live with it.

* aguantarlo bien = take it in + Posesivo + stride.

* aguantar mecha = stick it out, stand + the gaff.

* aguantarse = hold + Posesivo + horses.

* aguantar un golpe = take + a hit.

* aguántate = lump it.

* no aguantar más = have had enough.

* no aguantar ver Algo o Alguien = can't stand + sight.

* no poder aguantar a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.

* no puedo aguantarlo = can't take it.

* no voy a aguantarlo más = not going to take it any more.

* si no aguantas el calor, sal de la cocina = if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

* si no te gusta, te aguantas = like it or lump it, if you don't like it you can lump it.

* tener que aguantar Algo = be stuck with, get + stuck with.

* * *

aguantar [A1 ]

vt

A

1

(tolerar, soportar): aguanto bien el calor I can take the heat

tuvieron que aguantar temperaturas altísimas en el desierto they had to endure extremely high temperatures in the desert

y como no tengo donde ir tengo que aguantar sus bromas estúpidas and since I have nowhere to go I have to put up with o suffer his stupid jokes

aguantó el dolor con gran fortaleza she bore o endured the pain very bravely

lo aguantó durante años she put up with him for years

no tengo por qué aguantar que me traten así I don't have to stand for this kind of treatment, I don't have to put up with being treated like this

a ése le aguantan todo porque es el hijo del jefe he gets away with anything because he's the boss's son

aguantó su mirada un momento y desvió los ojos he held her stare for a moment, then averted his eyes

2

(uso hiperbólico): este calor no hay quien lo aguante this heat is unbearable

no sabes aguantar una broma you can't take a joke

no puedo aguantarlo I can't stand him

no puedo aguantar este dolor de muelas this toothache's unbearable

B

1 ‹peso/presión›

aguanta todo el peso del tejado it supports o bears the whole weight of the roof

el puente no aguanta más de cierto tonelaje the bridge will only withstand o take o stand a certain tonnage

no aguantó la presión it didn't take o withstand the pressure

el mástil no aguantaría otra embestida del viento the mast wouldn't stand up to o take another gust

ella aguanta el doble que yo bebiendo she can take twice as much drink as I can

2

(durar): estas botas aguantarán otro invierno these boots will last (me/you/him) another winter

construcciones que han aguantado el paso del tiempo buildings that have survived the passing of time

aguantó tres meses en ese trabajo he lasted three months in that job

C (sostener) to hold

aguántame los paquetes mientras compro las entradas hold (on to) the parcels for me while I buy the tickets

una cuña para aguantar la puerta a wedge to hold the door open

D (contener, reprimir) ‹risa/lágrimas› to hold back

aguanta la respiración todo lo que puedas hold your breath for as long as you can

ya no aguanto las ganas de decírselo I can't resist the temptation to tell him any longer

■ aguantar

vi

¡ya no aguanto más! yo renuncio I can't take any more! I quit

con ese tren de vida no hay salud que aguante that sort of lifestyle would be enough to destroy anyone's health

¿puedes aguantar hasta que lleguemos? can you hang o hold on until we arrive?

no puedo aguantar hasta enero con este abrigo I can't last till January with this coat, this coat won't last me till January

tenemos que aguantar hasta fin de mes con este dinero we have to make this money last o stretch till the end of the month, we have to get by on o manage on o survive on this money till the end of the month

no creo que este clavo aguante I don't think this nail will hold

■ aguantarse

v pron

A

(conformarse, resignarse): no me apetece ir pero me tendré que aguantar I don't feel like going, but I'll just have to grin and bear it o put up with it

si no le gusta, que se aguante if he doesn't like it, he can lump it ( colloq)

me he quedado sin cena — te aguantas, por no haber llegado antes there's no dinner left for me — tough, you should have got(ten) here earlier ( colloq)

B ( euf)

(reprimirse, contenerse): aguántate un poquito que enseguida llegamos just hold o hang on a minute, we'll soon be there

ya no se aguanta las ganas de abrir los paquetes he can't resist the temptation to open the packages any longer

se aguantó hasta que no pudo más y se lo dijo todo she kept quiet as long as she could and then she told him everything

C ( AmL fam) (esperarse) to hang on ( colloq)

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aguantar ( conjugate aguantar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹dolor/sufrimiento› to bear, endure;
◊ aguanto bien el calor I can take the heat;

no tengo por qué aguantar esto I don't have to put up with this;
este calor no hay quien lo aguante this heat is unbearable;
no sabes aguantar una broma you can't take a joke;
no los aguanto I can't stand them;
no puedo aguantar este dolor de muelas this toothache's unbearable
2
a) ‹peso/carga› to support, bear;

‹ presión› to withstand
b) ( durar):

◊ estas botas aguantarán otro invierno these boots will last (me/you/him) another winter

3 ( sostener) to hold
4 (contener, reprimir) ‹risa/lágrimas› to hold back;
◊ aguantar la respiración to hold one's breath

verbo intransitivo:
◊ ¡ya no aguanto más! I can't take any more!;

no creo que este clavo aguante I don't think this nail will hold
aguantarse verbo pronominal
1 (conformarse, resignarse):
◊ me tendré que aguantar I'll just have to put up with it;

si no le gusta, que se aguante if he doesn't like it, he can lump it (colloq)
2 (euf) (reprimirse, contenerse):
◊ no me pude aguantar y me puse a llorar I couldn't contain myself and burst into tears;

aguántate un poquito que ya llegamos just hold o hang on a minute, we'll soon be there
3 (AmL fam) ( esperarse) to hang on (colloq)
aguantar
I verbo transitivo
1 (soportar, tolerar) to tolerate: no puedo aguantar más tu prepotencia, I can't stand your arrogance any longer ➣ Ver nota en bear y stand
2 (sujetar) to support, hold: por favor, aguanta la escalera mientras cambio la bombilla, please hold the ladder while I change the bulb
3 (reprimirse) aguantó la respiración tres minutos, he held his breath for three minutes
II verbo intransitivo
1 (durar) to last
2 (soportar) aguanta un poco más, hold on a bit longer
' aguantar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calibre
- mecha
- pasar
- resistir
- saber
- sufrir
- tipo
- soplar
- tragar
English:
abide
- bear
- bear up
- brave
- bullet
- endure
- going
- hang on
- hold
- hold on
- hold out
- last
- pace
- put up with
- ride out
- ridicule
- sit out
- sit through
- stand
- stay
- stick
- stick out
- stomach
- suffer
- sweat out
- take
- go
- hang
- keep
- put
- ride
- sit
- stuck
- support
- tolerate

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aguantar

♦ vt

1. [sostener] to hold;

aguanta los libros mientras limpio la estantería hold the books while I dust the shelf

2. [peso, presión] to bear;

esa estantería no va a aguantar el peso de los libros that shelf won't take the weight of the books;

la presa no aguantará otro terremoto the dam won't withstand another earthquake;

está aguantando bien las presiones she's holding o bearing up well under the pressure

3. [tolerar, soportar] to bear, to stand;

estas plantas no aguantan bien el calor these plants don't like the heat;

no aguantó el ritmo de sus rivales she couldn't keep up with her rivals;

a tu hermana no hay quien la aguante your sister's unbearable;

no puedo aguantarlo, no lo aguanto I can't bear him;

no sé cómo la aguantas I don't know how you put up with her;

ya no aguanto más este dolor this pain is unbearable;

no sabe aguantar una broma he doesn't know how to take a joke

4. [tiempo] to hold out for;

aguantó dos meses en el desierto he survived for two months in the desert;

no creo que aguante mucho tiempo fuera su país I don't think he'll be able to last long abroad;

¿cuánto tiempo aguantas sin fumar un cigarillo? how long can you go without smoking a cigarette?;

este abrigo me ha aguantado cinco años this coat has lasted me five years

5. [contener] [respiración, mirada] to hold;
[risa] to contain;
debes aguantar la respiración para hacerte la radiografía you'll have to hold your breath when you have the X-ray;

apenas pude aguantar la risa it was all I could do not to laugh

6. Méx, RP Fam [esperar] to wait for

♦ vi

1. [tiempo] to hold on;

aguanta un poco más, en seguida nos vamos hold on a bit longer, we'll be going soon;

no aguanto más – necesito un vaso de agua I can't take any more, I need a glass of water;

¡ya no aguanto más, vámonos! I've had enough, let's go!

2. [resistir] to last;

estas botas aguantarán hasta al año que viene these boots should last me till next year;

aguantar hasta el final to stay the course o the distance;

a pesar de estar lesionado, aguantó hasta el final despite his injury, he carried on until the end

3. Taurom to stand firm

♦ See also the pronominal verb aguantarse

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aguantar

I v/t

1 un peso bear, support

2 respiración hold

3 ( soportar) put up with;

no lo puedo aguantar I can’t stand o bear it

II v/i

:

no aguanto más I can’t take (it) any more, I can’t bear it any longer

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aguantar vt

1) soportar: to bear, to tolerate, to withstand

2) : to hold

3)

aguantar las ganas : to resist an urge

no pude aguantar las ganas de reír: I couldn't keep myself from laughing

aguantar vi

: to hold out, to last

♦ See also the reflexive verb aguantarse

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aguantar vb

1. (sufrir frases afirmativas) to put up with [pt. & pp. put]

no sé cómo aguanta a su marido I don't know how she puts up with her husband

2. (sufrir frases negativas) to stand [pt. & pp. stood]

no aguanto a gente como él I can't stand people like him

3. (peso) to take [pt. took; pp. taken]

la estantería no aguantó el peso de los libros the shelf couldn't take the weight of the books

4. (durar) to last

el coche tendrá que aguantar un año más the car will have to last another year

5. (esperar) to hold on [pt. & pp. held]

aguanta, que falta poco hold on, we're nearly there

6. (en la mano) to hold

¿me aguantas la carpeta un momento? can you hold my folder for a minute?

aguantar la respiración to hold your breath

aguantar las lágrimas to hold back your tears

Spanish-English dictionary > aguantar
13 separar

v.

1 to separate.

las hojas se han pegado y no las puedo separar the pages have stuck together and I can't separate them o get them apart

son muchas las cosas que nos separan there are many differences between us

María separó las galletas Mary separated the cookies.

2 to move away.

separa un poco las sillas move the chairs apart a bit

3 to put aside.

4 to split, to draw apart, to pull away, to pull apart.

El adulterio separa a las parejas Adultery splits couples.

5 to set apart, to put away.

6 to abduce.

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separar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to separate

2 (hacer grupos) to separate, sort out

■ separa las lentejas de los garbanzos separate the lentils from the chickpeas

3 (guardar aparte) to set aside, put aside

■ te he separado un trozo de pastel I've put aside a piece of cake for you

4 (apartar) to move away (de, from)

■ separa la mesa de la pared move the table away from the wall

5 (de empleo, cargo) to remove (de, from), dismiss (de, from)

6 figurado (mantener alejado) to keep away (de, from)

► verbo pronominal separarse

1 (tomar diferente camino) to separate, part company

2 (matrimonio) to separate

3 (apartarse) to move away (de, from)

4 (desprenderse) to separate (de, from), come off (de, -)

5 (de amigo etc) to part company (de, with)

6 separarse de (dejar algo) to part with

■ no me separaré nunca de este libro I shall never part with this book

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verb

1) to separate

2) divide

•

- separarse

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1. VT

1) (=apartar) to separate

la maestra nos separó para que no habláramos — the teacher split us up o separated us so that we wouldn't talk

si no los llegan a separar se matan — if no one had pulled them apart o separated them, they would have killed each other

separe la última sección del formulario — detach the bottom of the form

separar algn/algo de algn/algo — to separate sb/sth from sb/sth

al nacer los separaron de sus padres — they were taken (away) o separated from their parents at birth

los separaron del resto de los pasajeros — they were split up o separated from the rest of the passengers

separa el sofá de la pared — move the sofa away from the wall

separe la cazuela de la lumbre — take the pot off the heat

- separar el grano de la paja

2) (=distanciar)

nada conseguirá separarnos — nothing can come between us

éramos buenos amigos, pero la política nos separó — we were good friends but politics came between us

el trabajo la mantiene separada de su familia — work keeps her away from her family

hasta que la muerte nos separe — till death us do part

3) (=existir entre)

la distancia que separa Nueva York de Roma — the distance between New York and Rome

el abismo que separa a los ricos de los pobres — the gulf between o separating (the) rich and (the) poor

4) (=deslindar)

los Pirineos separan España de Francia — the Pyrenees separate Spain from France

unas barreras de protección separaban el escenario de la plaza — there were crash barriers separating the stage from the rest of the square

la frontera que separa realidad y ficción — the dividing line between reality and fiction, the line that separates reality from o and fiction

5) (=dividir) to divide

separa las palabras en sílabas — divide the words into syllables

los separé en varios montones — I sorted them out into several piles

6) (=poner aparte)

¿me puedes separar un poco de tarta? — can you put aside some cake for me?

7) (=destituir) [de un cargo] to remove, dismiss

ser separado del servicio — (Mil) to be discharged

2.

See:

separarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (apartar, alejar) to separate; < boxeadores> to separate, part

separa la cama de la pared — move the bed away from the wall

no se aconseja separar a la madre de su ternero — it is not advisable to take the calf away from its mother

b) ( dividir un todo) to divide

separar las palabras en sílabas — divide the words into syllables

2)

a) ( deslindar) to separate, divide

una valla separa los dos campos — there is a fence separating the two fields

los separan profundas diferencias — they are divided by deepseated differences

separar algo DE algo — to separate something from something

b) ( despegar)

no puedo separar estas dos fotos — I can't get these two photographs apart

separa las lonchas de jamón — separate the slices of ham

3) (frml) ( destituir) to dismiss (frml)

fue separado de su cargo/sus funciones — he was removed from office/relieved of his duties (frml)
2.
separarse v pron

a) matrimonio to separate

se separaron hace un mes — they separated o split up a month ago

es hijo de padres separados — his parents are separated

separarse DE alguien — to separate from somebody

b) (apartarse, alejarse) to split up

a mitad de camino nos separamos — we split up half way

no se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder — please stay together in case the children get lost

separarse DE algo/alguien: esta niña no se separa del televisor this child is always glued to the television; no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children; no se separen de su equipaje — do not leave your luggage unattended

c) (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside

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= carry off, cut off, detach, put by, segregate, separate, sift, screen out, tell out into, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, drive + a wedge between, hive off, disaggregate, sever, prise + Nombre + apart, unbundle, spread out, sift out, cleave, tease apart, balkanize, sunder, decouple, strip off, splay.

Ex. The 'sweated' rags were pounded to a pulp (or stuff) by water-powered hammers, impurities being carried off through filters by running water.

Ex. The stages are not cut off from one another, are not sharply defined.

Ex. The words from the deleted abstract in the abstract word file will be detached when DOBIS/LIBIS is not busy with other work.

Ex. The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.

Ex. In summary, the advantages of the electronic catalog is the ability to segregate the fast searches from the slowest.

Ex. The description of the component part is separated from that of the host document by a double slash.

Ex. Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.

Ex. Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.

Ex. The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.

Ex. Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.

Ex. While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.

Ex. Non-fiction is normally shelved according to the Dewey decimal system with perhaps a major category such as autobiography and biography hived off as a completely separate ad hoc classification.

Ex. Outcomes can be disaggregated along age, class, ethnic, racial, & gender dimensions.

Ex. This art is is mass produced, often mechanically, and thus severed from tradition.

Ex. The symbiotic relationship between scholarly discourse and scholarly publication that has existed for 3 centuries is being prised apart by new technology.

Ex. It is recommended that CD-ROM producers unbundle the retrieval software from the data.

Ex. For instance, in reproduction of Renoir's work under the subject IMPRESSIONISM, Renoir's works would not stand together in the catalog but be spread out according to their titles.

Ex. Whichever he chooses he will still have to sift out and categorize the numerous errors that disfigure all the early texts of the play.

Ex. Ethnic and racial differences cleaved the American working class.

Ex. The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.

Ex. The scholarly system has become balkanized into autonomous, even antagonistic, cultures or camps based on differing technological competencies and interests.

Ex. Both novels tell essentially the same story, that of a woman sundered from her high estate and her betrothed.

Ex. The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

Ex. They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.

Ex. Walk your feet up the wall, then take the belt and place it on your upper arms right above your elbows to keep your arms from splaying.

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* Hasta que la muerte nos separe = Till death do us part.

* que se puede separar = detachable.

* separar aun más = widen + the gap between... and.

* separar con una cortina = curtain off.

* separar de = wean from, isolate from, divide from, wean away from.

* separar el grano de la paja = divide into + Adjetivo + sheep and + Adjetivo + goats, sort the + Adjetivo + sheep from the + Adjetivo + goats, separate + the wheat from the chaff, sort out + the wheat from the chaff, sift + the wheat from the chaff.

* separar haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + out, prise + Nombre + out.

* separar la realidad de la ficción = distinguish + fact from fiction.

* separar las manos = spread out + hands.

* separar + Nombre + de + Nombre = discern + Nombre + from + Nombre.

* separarse = drift apart, part, divorce, go (our/their) separate ways, fork.

* separarse (de) = become + parted from, move away from, turn away from, secede (from).

* separarse descendiendo = droop away from.

* separar una pelea = break up + fight, break up + fight.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (apartar, alejar) to separate; < boxeadores> to separate, part

separa la cama de la pared — move the bed away from the wall

no se aconseja separar a la madre de su ternero — it is not advisable to take the calf away from its mother

b) ( dividir un todo) to divide

separar las palabras en sílabas — divide the words into syllables

2)

a) ( deslindar) to separate, divide

una valla separa los dos campos — there is a fence separating the two fields

los separan profundas diferencias — they are divided by deepseated differences

separar algo DE algo — to separate something from something

b) ( despegar)

no puedo separar estas dos fotos — I can't get these two photographs apart

separa las lonchas de jamón — separate the slices of ham

3) (frml) ( destituir) to dismiss (frml)

fue separado de su cargo/sus funciones — he was removed from office/relieved of his duties (frml)
2.
separarse v pron

a) matrimonio to separate

se separaron hace un mes — they separated o split up a month ago

es hijo de padres separados — his parents are separated

separarse DE alguien — to separate from somebody

b) (apartarse, alejarse) to split up

a mitad de camino nos separamos — we split up half way

no se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder — please stay together in case the children get lost

separarse DE algo/alguien: esta niña no se separa del televisor this child is always glued to the television; no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children; no se separen de su equipaje — do not leave your luggage unattended

c) (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside

* * *

= carry off, cut off, detach, put by, segregate, separate, sift, screen out, tell out into, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, drive + a wedge between, hive off, disaggregate, sever, prise + Nombre + apart, unbundle, spread out, sift out, cleave, tease apart, balkanize, sunder, decouple, strip off, splay.

Ex: The 'sweated' rags were pounded to a pulp (or stuff) by water-powered hammers, impurities being carried off through filters by running water.

Ex: The stages are not cut off from one another, are not sharply defined.

Ex: The words from the deleted abstract in the abstract word file will be detached when DOBIS/LIBIS is not busy with other work.

Ex: The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.

Ex: In summary, the advantages of the electronic catalog is the ability to segregate the fast searches from the slowest.

Ex: The description of the component part is separated from that of the host document by a double slash.

Ex: Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.

Ex: Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.

Ex: The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.

Ex: Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.

Ex: While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.

Ex: Non-fiction is normally shelved according to the Dewey decimal system with perhaps a major category such as autobiography and biography hived off as a completely separate ad hoc classification.

Ex: Outcomes can be disaggregated along age, class, ethnic, racial, & gender dimensions.

Ex: This art is is mass produced, often mechanically, and thus severed from tradition.

Ex: The symbiotic relationship between scholarly discourse and scholarly publication that has existed for 3 centuries is being prised apart by new technology.

Ex: It is recommended that CD-ROM producers unbundle the retrieval software from the data.

Ex: For instance, in reproduction of Renoir's work under the subject IMPRESSIONISM, Renoir's works would not stand together in the catalog but be spread out according to their titles.

Ex: Whichever he chooses he will still have to sift out and categorize the numerous errors that disfigure all the early texts of the play.

Ex: Ethnic and racial differences cleaved the American working class.

Ex: The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.

Ex: The scholarly system has become balkanized into autonomous, even antagonistic, cultures or camps based on differing technological competencies and interests.

Ex: Both novels tell essentially the same story, that of a woman sundered from her high estate and her betrothed.

Ex: The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

Ex: They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.

Ex: Walk your feet up the wall, then take the belt and place it on your upper arms right above your elbows to keep your arms from splaying.

* Hasta que la muerte nos separe = Till death do us part.

* que se puede separar = detachable.

* separar aun más = widen + the gap between... and.

* separar con una cortina = curtain off.

* separar de = wean from, isolate from, divide from, wean away from.

* separar el grano de la paja = divide into + Adjetivo + sheep and + Adjetivo + goats, sort the + Adjetivo + sheep from the + Adjetivo + goats, separate + the wheat from the chaff, sort out + the wheat from the chaff, sift + the wheat from the chaff.

* separar haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + out, prise + Nombre + out.

* separar la realidad de la ficción = distinguish + fact from fiction.

* separar las manos = spread out + hands.

* separar + Nombre + de + Nombre = discern + Nombre + from + Nombre.

* separarse = drift apart, part, divorce, go (our/their) separate ways, fork.

* separarse (de) = become + parted from, move away from, turn away from, secede (from).

* separarse descendiendo = droop away from.

* separar una pelea = break up + fight, break up + fight.

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separar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (apartar, alejar) to separate

dos transeúntes intentaron separarlos two passersby tried to separate o part them

ha hecho todo lo posible por separarnos he has done everything he can to split us up

las consonantes dobles no se separan en español in Spanish, double consonants should not be split up

la maestra las separó porque charlaban mucho the teacher separated them o split them up because they were talking so much

separa la cama de la pared move the bed away from the wall

no se aconseja separar a la madre de su ternero it is not advisable to take the calf away from its mother

separar la yema de la clara separate the white from the yolk

separar los machos de las hembras to separate the males from the females

2 (dividir un todo) to divide

separar las palabras en sílabas divide the words into syllables

la guerra separó a muchas familias the war divided many families

3 (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside

sepárame un trocito para Pablo, que va a venir más tarde can you put o set aside a slice for Pablo, he'll be coming later

separa la ropa que llevarás puesta put the clothes you're going to wear on one side

B

1 (deslindar) to separate, divide

una valla separa a los hinchas de los dos equipos there is a fence separating the fans of the two teams

los separan profundas diferencias they are divided by deepseated differences

separar algo DE algo to separate sth FROM sth

los Andes separan Argentina de Chile the Andes separate Argentina from Chile

2

(despegar): no puedo separar estas dos fotos I can't get these two photographs apart

separa las lonchas de jamón separate the slices of ham

no separe la etiqueta antes de rellenarla do not remove o detach the label before filling it in

C ( frml) (destituir) to dismiss ( frml)

fue separado de su cargo/sus funciones he was removed from office/relieved of his duties ( frml)

separar del servicio ( Mil) to discharge

■ separarse

v pron

1 «matrimonio» to separate

se separaron tras diez años de matrimonio they separated o split up after ten years of marriage

es hijo de padres separados his parents are separated

separarse DE algn to separate FROM sb

se separó de su marido en octubre she separated from her husband in October

2 (alejarse, apartarse) to split up

a mitad de camino nos separamos we split up half way

los socios se separaron en 1996 they dissolved their partnership in 1996 ( frml), the partners split up in 1996

no se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder please don't split up o divide up o please stay together in case the children get lost

separarse DE algo/algn:

esta niña no se separa del televisor this child is always glued to the television

no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children

no se separen de su equipaje do not leave your luggage unattended

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separar ( conjugate separar) verbo transitivo
1
a) (apartar, alejar) to separate;

◊ separar los machos de las hembras to separate the males from the females;

separa la cama de la pared move the bed away from the wall
b) ( dividir un todo) to divide

c) (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside

2
a) ( actuar de división) [valla/línea] to separate;

◊ los Andes separan a Chile de Argentina the Andes separate Chile from Argentina

b) ( despegar):

◊ no puedo separar estas dos fotos I can't get these two photographs apart

separarse verbo pronominal
a) [ matrimonio] to separate;

separarse DE algn to separate from sb
b) ( seguir direcciones distintas) to split up;

◊ a mitad de camino nos separamos we split up half way

c) (apartarse, alejarse):

◊ no se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder please stay together in case the children get lost;

no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children
separar verbo transitivo
1 (aumentar la distancia física) to move apart
2 (poner aparte) to separate: separa las rosas de los claveles, separate the roses from the carnations
3 (reservar) to save
4 (algo pegado, grapado) to detach
5 (distanciar, disgregar) to divide
' separar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- desgajar
- desunir
- paja
- quitar
- segregar
- aislar
- apartar
- cortar
- desmontar
- desprender
English:
detach
- divide
- divorce
- fence off
- part
- peel off
- prise
- pull apart
- screen off
- separate
- sort out
- space
- split up
- twist off
- wall off
- fence
- pull
- screen
- sort
- splay
- split
- wall

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separar

♦ vt

1. [alejar, dividir, aislar] to separate (de from);
lo han separado de sus hijos they've taken his children away from him;

tuvo que venir la policía para separarlos the police had to be called to break them up o separate them;

el muro que separa los dos campos the wall separating o that separates the two fields;

separar algo en grupos/partes iguales to divide sth into groups/equal parts;

son muchas las cosas que nos separan there are many differences between us;

quiere separar su vida privada de su vida pública she wants to keep her private life separate from her public life

2. [apartar, dejar espacio entre] to move away (de from);
separe el cuerpo del volante keep your body away from the steering wheel;

separa un poco las sillas move the chairs apart a bit;

separa bien las piernas open your legs wide

3. [desunir, quitar]
las hojas se han pegado y no las puedo separar the pages have stuck together and I can't separate them o get them apart;

separe la carne del caldo remove the meat from the stock;

no separaba los ojos del reloj she never took her eyes off the clock

4. [reservar] to put aside

5. [destituir]
separar de to remove o dismiss from;

fue separado del cargo he was removed (from his post), he was dismissed (from his job);

separaron al coronel del servicio the colonel was removed from active service

♦ See also the pronominal verb separarse

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separar

v/t separate

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separar vt

1) : to separate, to divide

2) : to split up, to pull apart

♦ separarse vr

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separar vb

1. (en general) to separate

los Pirineos separan España de Francia the Pyrenees separate Spain from France

2. (apartar) to move away

separó la silla de la pared she moved the chair away from the wall

Spanish-English dictionary > separar
14 hacer frente a un reto

(v.) = rise (up) to + challenge, confront + challenge, meet + challenge, embrace + challenge

Ex. Librarians, like all educators, rose to this new challenge, and programs designed to 'Americanize' the immigrant sprang up in all the major libraries in the country.

Ex. It is very important to establish information networks as a mechanism to confront the challenges presented by the 'information explosion'.

Ex. They have to be reformed into organizations better fitted to meet the challenges of technology-dominated futures.

Ex. A new energy efficiency survey reveals that business is embracing the challenge of becoming more environmentally friendly.

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(v.) = rise (up) to + challenge, confront + challenge, meet + challenge, embrace + challenge

Ex: Librarians, like all educators, rose to this new challenge, and programs designed to 'Americanize' the immigrant sprang up in all the major libraries in the country.

Ex: It is very important to establish information networks as a mechanism to confront the challenges presented by the 'information explosion'.

Ex: They have to be reformed into organizations better fitted to meet the challenges of technology-dominated futures.

Ex: A new energy efficiency survey reveals that business is embracing the challenge of becoming more environmentally friendly.

Spanish-English dictionary > hacer frente a un reto
15 mantenerse al día de

(v.) = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with

Ex. These are designed to include the main points of interest on any issue to the general reader who wishes to keep abreast of current events without having to refer to any further documentation.

Ex. In the light of the information explosion, no researcher can now realistically expect to keep pace with developments in his own field, let alone those in allied fields = En vista del crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, siendo realista ahora el investigador no puede mantenerse al día en los avances de su propio campo y mucho menos de los de campos afines.

Ex. More powerful, feature-filled hardware and software is coming onto the market daily and merely keeping up with what is new is taking up more and more time.

Ex. This strategy enables companies to learn of new technologies, stay abreast of dynamic changes and trends, and avoid creative stagnancy.

Ex. Further, routine introduction of data into the planning process can help managers keep a finger on the pulse of change = Además, la introducción regular de información en el proceso de planificación puede ayudar a los responsables a mantenerse al día.

Ex. Reference librarians need to stay in step with the growing number of state, regional, national, and international information networks currently available in order to assist their users.

Ex. The model needs good adaptability and scalability to keep in step with the rapidly developing World Wide Web.

Ex. Although they changed over time, they failed to keep step with the broad social changes affecting women's lives in the early 20th century.

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(v.) = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with

Ex: These are designed to include the main points of interest on any issue to the general reader who wishes to keep abreast of current events without having to refer to any further documentation.

Ex: In the light of the information explosion, no researcher can now realistically expect to keep pace with developments in his own field, let alone those in allied fields = En vista del crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, siendo realista ahora el investigador no puede mantenerse al día en los avances de su propio campo y mucho menos de los de campos afines.

Ex: More powerful, feature-filled hardware and software is coming onto the market daily and merely keeping up with what is new is taking up more and more time.

Ex: This strategy enables companies to learn of new technologies, stay abreast of dynamic changes and trends, and avoid creative stagnancy.

Ex: Further, routine introduction of data into the planning process can help managers keep a finger on the pulse of change = Además, la introducción regular de información en el proceso de planificación puede ayudar a los responsables a mantenerse al día.

Ex: Reference librarians need to stay in step with the growing number of state, regional, national, and international information networks currently available in order to assist their users.

Ex: The model needs good adaptability and scalability to keep in step with the rapidly developing World Wide Web.

Ex: Although they changed over time, they failed to keep step with the broad social changes affecting women's lives in the early 20th century.

Spanish-English dictionary > mantenerse al día de
16 marginar

v.

1 to exclude, to make an outcast (person).

Ella discrimina a los gordos She discriminates fat people.

2 to set aside, to set to one side.

3 to marginalize, to place in a position of marginal influence and importance, to marginalise.

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marginar

► verbo transitivo

1 (persona) to leave out, exclude; (grupo social) to ostracize, marginalize

2 (asunto) to push aside

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1. VT

1) (=aislar) [+ persona] to alienate; [+ grupo] to marginalize

la marginaban en la escuela — she was alienated at school

la sociedad margina a los toxicómanos — society marginalizes drug addicts

la televisión margina los programas culturales — cultural programmes are marginalized on television

2) (=discriminar)

no se marginará a nadie por su ideología — nobody will be discriminated against because of their ideology

3) (=excluir) to push out (de of)
exclude (de from)
acabaron marginándola del grupo — they ended up pushing her out of the group o excluding her from the group

4) (Tip) [+ texto] to write notes in the margin of; [+ página] to leave margins on

2.

See:

marginarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( en la sociedad) to marginalize; ( en un grupo) to ostracize

lo han marginado de la toma de decisiones — he has been left out of the decision-making

2) (Impr) < texto> ( anotar) to add marginal notes to; ( fijar márgenes) to set margins
2.
marginarse v pron

marginarse DE algo — to cut oneself off from something

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= marginalise [marginalize, -USA], sideline.

Ex. Since the introduction of information technology and the beginnings of the information explosion in the 1950s, the profession of documentalist has become increasingly marginalised.

Ex. Because of the threat of being sidelined if they did not participate, libraries had to form alliances to address issues of access.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( en la sociedad) to marginalize; ( en un grupo) to ostracize

lo han marginado de la toma de decisiones — he has been left out of the decision-making

2) (Impr) < texto> ( anotar) to add marginal notes to; ( fijar márgenes) to set margins
2.
marginarse v pron

marginarse DE algo — to cut oneself off from something

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= marginalise [marginalize, -USA], sideline.

Ex: Since the introduction of information technology and the beginnings of the information explosion in the 1950s, the profession of documentalist has become increasingly marginalised.

Ex: Because of the threat of being sidelined if they did not participate, libraries had to form alliances to address issues of access.

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marginar [A1 ]

vt

A (en la sociedad) to marginalize; (en un grupo) to ostracize

la sociedad margina a los expresidiarios society tends to marginalize ex-convicts

lo han marginado y toman las decisiones sin consultarlo he has been pushed to one side, and they make the decisions without consulting him

sus compañeros de clase lo habían marginado his classmates had ostracized o shunned him

B ( Impr) ‹texto› (anotar) to add marginal notes to

(fijar márgenes): margínelo con tres centímetros a cada lado set o leave a three-centimeter margin on each side

■ marginarse

v pron

marginarse DE algo to cut oneself off FROM sth

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marginar ( conjugate marginar) verbo transitivo ( en la sociedad) to marginalize;
( en un grupo) to ostracize
marginar verbo transitivo
1 (a un sector) to marginalize, to reject: nuestra sociedad margina a los ancianos, our society marginalizes the elderly
2 (a una persona) to leave out, ostracize
' marginar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
discriminar
- segregar
- arrinconar

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marginar

♦ vt

1. [persona] [discriminar] to exclude;

la nueva ley margina a los inmigrantes the new law marginalizes immigrants;

sus compañeros lo marginan his colleagues exclude him from the group, his colleagues give him the cold shoulder

2. [asunto, diferencias] to set aside, to set to one side

3. [texto]
margina un poco menos la página leave a smaller margin on the page

♦ See also the pronominal verb marginarse

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marginar

v/t marginalize

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marginar vt

: to ostracize, to exclude

Spanish-English dictionary > marginar
17 popularizar

v.

to popularize.

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popularizar

Conjugation model [ REALIZAR], like realizar

► verbo transitivo

1 to popularize

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1.

VT to popularize

2.

See:

popularizarse

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1.
verbo transitivo to popularize, make... popular
2.
popularizarse v pron to become popular

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= popularise [popularize, -USA].

Ex. The information explosion has created a demand for analysing, organising and disseminating information and has popularised the subject approach to information.

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1.
verbo transitivo to popularize, make... popular
2.
popularizarse v pron to become popular

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= popularise [popularize, -USA].

Ex: The information explosion has created a demand for analysing, organising and disseminating information and has popularised the subject approach to information.

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popularizar [A4 ]

vt

to popularize, make … popular

■ popularizarse

v pron

to become popular

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popularizar ( conjugate popularizar) verbo transitivo
to popularize, make … popular
popularizarse verbo pronominal
to become popular
popularizar verbo transitivo to popularize
' popularizar' also found in these entries:
English:
popularize

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popularizar

♦ vt

to popularize

♦ See also the pronominal verb popularizarse

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popularizar

v/t popularize

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popularizar {21} vt

: to popularize

♦ See also the reflexive verb popularizarse

Spanish-English dictionary > popularizar
18 hacer popular

(v.) = popularise [popularize, -USA]

Ex. The information explosion has created a demand for analysing, organising and disseminating information and has popularised the subject approach to information.

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(v.) = popularise [popularize, -USA]

Ex: The information explosion has created a demand for analysing, organising and disseminating information and has popularised the subject approach to information.

Spanish-English dictionary > hacer popular
19 utilizar la red

(v.) = go + online

Ex. The information explosion demands the expertise of information professionals to know when to go online and when to use other information resources.

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(v.) = go + online

Ex: The information explosion demands the expertise of information professionals to know when to go online and when to use other information resources.

Spanish-English dictionary > utilizar la red
20 avance tecnológico

(n.) = technological advancement

Ex. Two factors which have greatly influenced the information society are the information explosion and technological advancements.

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(n.) = technological advancement

Ex: Two factors which have greatly influenced the information society are the information explosion and technological advancements.

Spanish-English dictionary > avance tecnológico

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