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the main features

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1 the main features

Общая лексика: основные черты

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the main features
2 main features of the action

Программирование: главные признаки воздействия (см. main parameter of the action)

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > main features of the action
3 main features

1) Авиация: основные особенности

2) Музыка: особенности устройства

3) Программирование: главные особенности, главные признаки (см. main parameter of the action)

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > main features
4 main

Ⅰ

main [meɪn]

1. n

1) магистра́ль

2) поэт. откры́тое мо́ре, океа́н

3) = mainmast

◊
in the main

а) в основно́м;

б) бо́льшей ча́стью;

в) гла́вным о́бразом

2. a

1) гла́вный; основно́й;

the main features основны́е черты́
;

main line гла́вная железнодоро́жная ли́ния, магистра́ль
;

the main point гла́вный пункт
;

main dressing station воен. гла́вный перевя́зочный пункт

2) хорошо́ развито́й, си́льный ( физически)

Ⅱ

main [meɪn] n

1) число́ очко́в, кото́рое игра́ющий в ко́сти называ́ет пе́ред броско́м

2) петуши́ный бой

Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > main
5 main

̈ɪmeɪn I
1. сущ.
1) а) главная часть;
основное б) главная мысль, основная идея( о письменном тексте, речи и т.д.) in the main
2) а) магистраль, трасса б) главный канал, трубопровод (для прохода/прокачки газа, воды и т.д.) the water main burst ≈ прорыв водопровода electric main ≈ линия электропередач gas main ≈ газопровод sewer main ≈ канализация water main ≈ водопровод Syn: duct
3) поэт. открытое море, океан Syn: open ocean
4) = mainmast
2. прил.
1) главный;
важнейший, основной the main idea ≈ главная идея main line ≈ главная железнодорожная линия, магистраль Syn: chief, principal
2) абсолютный, полнейший by main force ≈ одной только силой Syn: sheer
3) хорошо развитой, сильный (физически)
4) грам. главный (о простом предложении в составе сложного) the main clause ≈ главное предложение (в отличие от придаточного) II сущ.
1) число очков, которое играющий в кости называет перед броском
2) а) петушиный бой б) редк. количество петухов, принимающее участие в петушином бое открытое море, океан (тж. * sea, the bounding *) (устаревшее) материк (M.) самый большой остров среди группы островов (Оркнейских или Шетландских) (морское) грот-мачта обыкн. pl (специальное) магистраль (водопроводная, электрическая, газовая и т. п.) - street *s магистральные каналы, идущие под землей вдоль улиц - connected to the *s отведено от магистрали - this radio works from the *s радио работает от сети - our house is not on the *s к нашему дому не подведены коммуникации - to turn the water off at the * отключить водоснабжение;
перекрыть водопровод /воду/ - the *s voltage is 250 напряжение электросети 250 вольт pl (горное) главные выработки > in the * в основном основной, главный - * feature основная черта - the * body of the text главная /основная/ часть текста - * point главный пункт( в споре) - * reason главная причина - the * objective основная цель - * office главная контора;
главная редакция;
штаб - * author первый автор( в коллективе авторов) - * street главная улица - the * thing is to keep quiet главное - это молчать /ничего не говорить/ - * clause (грамматика) главное предложение - * flood высокая вода( при приливе) ;
обширное водное пространство - * title (кинематографический) заглавный титр, титульный кадр, надпись с названием кинофильма - * pipe магистральная труба - * attack /effort/ (военное) главный удар - * body (военное) главные силы, ядро( отряда и т. п.) - * line of resistance( военное) передний край обороны - * guard( военное) главные силы авангарда;
главный караул - * bearing( техническое) коренной подшипник;
подшипник коленчатого вала - * shaft( техническое) главный, ведущий вал;
(горное) капитальная шахта - * bush (железнодорожное) грундбукса - * girder (строительство) главная балка, прогон;
главная ферма, продольная балка;
грузовая балка мостового крана - * beam (архитектура) (строительство) несущая балка - * pin (техническое) шкворень;
главная ось вращения - * frame( морское) мидель-шпангоут;
(автомобильное) рама шасси( эмоционально-усилительно) доведенный до предела - by * force /strength/ только (одной) силой;
изо всех сил (диалектизм) удивительный, значительный( морское) относящийся к грот-мачте - * rigging такелаж грот-мачты - * rail планшир - * hatch грот-люк > the * chance корысть;
путь к выгоде, наживе > to have an eye to the * chance преследовать корыстные цели > to fire one's * guns at smb. сосредоточить огонь на ком-л. число очков, которое играющий в кости называет перед броском петушиный бой (диалектизм) чрезвычайно (сленг) вводить наркотик в вену (особ. героин) in the ~ большей частью in the ~ в основном in the ~ главным образом main = mainmast ~ главная часть;
основное ~ главный;
основной;
the main features основные черты;
main line главная железнодорожная линия, магистраль ~ главный ~ магистраль ~ основной ~ поэт. открытое море, океан ~ петушиный бой ~ хорошо развитой, сильный (физически) ~ число очков, которое играющий в кости называет перед броском the ~ point главный пункт;
main dressing station воен. главный перевязочный пункт ~ главный;
основной;
the main features основные черты;
main line главная железнодорожная линия, магистраль ~ главный;
основной;
the main features основные черты;
main line главная железнодорожная линия, магистраль the ~ point главный пункт;
main dressing station воен. главный перевязочный пункт point: main ~ главный вопрос main ~ главный пункт повестки дня main = mainmast mainmast: mainmast мор. грот-мачта

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > main
6 main

[̈ɪmeɪn]

in the main большей частью in the main в основном in the main главным образом main = mainmast main главная часть; основное main главный; основной; the main features основные черты; main line главная железнодорожная линия, магистраль main главный main магистраль main основной main поэт. открытое море, океан main петушиный бой main хорошо развитой, сильный (физически) main число очков, которое играющий в кости называет перед броском the main point главный пункт; main dressing station воен. главный перевязочный пункт main главный; основной; the main features основные черты; main line главная железнодорожная линия, магистраль main главный; основной; the main features основные черты; main line главная железнодорожная линия, магистраль the main point главный пункт; main dressing station воен. главный перевязочный пункт point: main main главный вопрос main main главный пункт повестки дня main = mainmast mainmast: mainmast мор. грот-мачта

English-Russian short dictionary > main
7 main

I

1. noun

1) главная часть; основное;

in the main

а) в основном;

б) большей частью;

в) главным образом

2) магистраль

3) poet. открытое море, океан

4) = mainmast

2. adjective

1) главный; основной; the main features основные черты; main line главная железнодорожная линия, магистраль; the main point главный пункт; main dressing station mil. главный перевязочный пункт

2) хорошо развитой, сильный (физически)

II

noun

1) число очков, которое играющий в кости называет перед броском

2) петушиный бой

* * *

(a) главный; основной

* * *

главный

* * *
[ meɪn] n. открытое море, океан, магистраль; грот мачта; главная часть; петушиный бой; число очков adj. основной, главный, магистральный, хорошо развитой, сильный
* * *

главный

головной

магистраль

океан

основное

основной

первенствующий

* * *
I 1. сущ. 1) а) главная часть б) главная мысль, основная идея в) авиац. основной парашют 2) а) магистраль б) главный канал, трубопровод 2. прил. 1) главный 2) абсолютный II сущ. 1) число очков, которое играющий в кости называет перед броском 2) а) петушиный бой б) редк. количество петухов, принимающее участие в петушином бое

Новый англо-русский словарь > main
8 main

1.n.

1) басты

2) көбінесе, ылғи

3) күш, әл

with might and main — қолынан келгенше

in the main — кезінде

2.adj.

ең қажетті, ең басты

the main features — негізгі келбеті, кескін

the main point — ең негізгі мәселе, маңыз

English-Kazakh dictionary > main
9 the\ style\ of\ official\ documents

официально-деловой стиль

represented in all kinds of official documents and papers (V.A.K.)

••

The main aim is to state the conditions binding two parties in an undertaking (the state and the citizen, citizen and citizen, the society and its members, two or more enterprises or bodies, a person and subordinates)

- the aim is to reach agreement between two contracting parties.

- features of official style

Substyles: the language of business documents, the language of legal documents, the language of diplomacy, the language of military documents

Source: I.R.G.

See: functional style, stylistic device

English-Russian dictionary of stylistics (terminology and examples) > the\ style\ of\ official\ documents
10 presentar

v.

1 to present.

Ella presenta soluciones She presents solutions.

Ella le presenta a Ricardo un regalo She presents Richard a gift.

Ellos presentan a los candidatos They present=field the candidates.

2 to make (ofrecer) (disculpas, excusas).

3 to introduce (person).

me presentó a sus amigos she introduced me to her friends

me parece que no nos han presentado I don't think we've been introduced

Juan, te presento a Carmen Juan, this is Carmen

permítame que le presente a nuestra directora allow me to introduce you to our manager, I'd like you to meet our manager

Ella presenta a los invitados She introduces the guests.

4 to have, to show (tener) (aspecto).

presenta difícil solución it's going to be difficult to solve

Ella le presenta al público una obra She shows the public a play.

5 to host, to be the host of, to act as a compere for, to compere.

Ella presenta el programa She hosts the program.

* * *

presentar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to present; (mostrar) to show

■ hay que presentar la identificación you have to show your identification

■ me ha presentado sus disculpas he has apologized

■ presentó a concurso su primera novela she entered her first novel in a competition

2 (entregar) to hand in

3 (sacar al mercado) to launch

4 (personas) to introduce

■ ¿te han presentado ya? have you been introduced yet?

■ os presento a mi novia this is my girlfriend

5 TELEVISIÓN to present

6 (ofrecer) to offer, show

■ esta cicatriz no presenta buen aspecto that scar doesn't look good

► verbo pronominal presentarse

1 (comparecer) to turn up

■ nos presentamos en su casa sin previo aviso we turned up at her house without prior warning

■ se presentó a la policía inmediatamente he went straight to the police

2 (para elección) to stand; (en un concurso) to enter

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

presentar una denuncia to lodge a complaint

presentar una ponencia to present a paper

* * *

verb

1) to present

2) introduce

3) submit

4) make a gift

•

- presentarse

* * *

1. VT

1) (=enseñar, exponer) [gen] to present; [+ moción, candidato] to propose, put forward; [+ pruebas, informe] to submit; [+ documento, pasaporte] to show

presentar una propuesta — to make o present a proposal

presentar algo al cobro o al pago — (Com) to present sth for payment

2) (=entregar) to hand in

mañana tengo que presentar un trabajo — I have to hand in an essay tomorrow

presentó la dimisión — he handed in his resignation, he resigned

3) (=mostrar) [+ señal, síntoma] to show

presenta señales de deterioro — it is showing signs of wear

4) (=exponer al público) [+ producto, disco, libro] to launch

presentó su obra en la Galería Mons — she showed her work at the Galería Mons

5) [en espectáculo] [+ obra] to perform; [+ actor, actriz] to present, feature

el grupo presentó una obra en un solo acto — the group performed a one-act play

6) (=ser presentador de) [+ programa televisivo] to present, host

J. Pérez presenta el programa — the programme is presented o hosted by J. Pérez

¿quién presenta ahora las noticias de las nueve? — who presents o reads the nine o'clock news now?

7) (=tener) to have

este año el examen presenta novedades — this year the exam has some new features

el ferrocarril presenta ventajas evidentes — the train offers o has obvious advantages

el cadáver presentaba varios impactos de bala — the body had several bullet wounds

el coche presenta ciertas modificaciones — the car has had certain changes made to it

8) [+ persona] to introduce

me presentó a sus padres — he introduced me to his parents

permítanme presentarles a don Narciso Gómez — allow me to introduce Mr Narciso Gómez (to you)

te presento a Carlos — this is Carlos

a ver si te presento a mi amiga Jacinta — you must meet my friend Jacinta, I must introduce you to my friend Jacinta

ser presentada en sociedad — to come out, make one's début

9) (=ofrecer) [+ disculpa] to offer, make

presentó sus respetos — she paid her respects

le presento mis consideraciones — [en carta] yours faithfully

10) (Mil)

presentar armas — to present arms

presentar batalla — (lit) to draw up in battle array; (fig) to offer resistance

2.

See:

presentarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( mostrar) to present

un producto bien presentado — a well-presented product

b) ( exponer por primera vez) <libro/disco> to launch; < obra de arte> to present; < colección de moda> to present, exhibit

c) ( entregar) <informe/solicitud> to submit

le presenté el pasaporte — I gave him my passport, I presented my passport to him

d) ( enseñar) to show

hay que presentar el carné para entrar — you have to show your membership card to get in

e) <disculpas/excusas> to make; < dimisión> to hand in, submit; < queja> to file, make

fui a presentar mis respetos — I went to pay my respects

presentaron una denuncia — they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaint

presentar pruebas — to present evidence

presentar cargos — to bring charges

presentar una demanda — to bring a lawsuit

f) (Mil)

presentar armas — to present arms

2) (TV) < programa> to present, introduce

3) < persona> to introduce

te presento a mi hermana — I'd like you to meet my sister, this is my sister

4) <novedad/ventaja> to offer; < síntoma> to show
2.
presentarse v pron

1)

a) ( en lugar) to turn up, appear

presentarse (como) voluntario — to volunteer

se presentó voluntariamente a la policía — he turned himself in to the police

presentarse ante el juez — to appear before the judge

b) (a concurso, examen)

se presentó al examen — she took o (BrE) sat the exam

me presenté al concurso — I entered the competition

se presenta como candidato independiente — he's running (AmE) o (BrE) he's standing as an independent

presentarse para un cargo — to apply for a post

2) dificultad/problema to arise, come up, crop up (colloq)

si se me presenta la oportunidad — if I get the opportunity, if the opportunity arises

el futuro se presenta prometedor — the future looks promising

3) ( darse a conocer) to introduce oneself

presentarse en sociedad — to make one's debut (in society)

* * *

= bring to + the attention, display, draw, exhibit, expose, feature, introduce, open up, pose, present, provide with, set out, subject, throw up, render, put before, produce, table, submit, unveil, showcase, surrender, lay out, roll out, construct, tender, come up with, report, bring forward, deliver.

Ex. Many displays are changed from time to time (for example, once a week, or once a month) so that various sections of the stock may be brought to the attention of the library's public over a period of time.

Ex. The command function 'DISPLAY' is used to display a list of alphabetically linked terms.

Ex. For example, when setting up the format for records in a data base, the user can draw a form on the screen, complete with headings for each field, and then, the data is entered into the form.

Ex. These headings, therefore, in addition to exhibiting a bias in favor of the majority, actively hinder access.

Ex. The reputation of the information and its authority will be more exposed to examination.

Ex. Other catalogues and bibliographies only feature added entries under title where it is deemed that the author main entry heading is not likely to be obvious to the users.

Ex. The report introduced a range of ideas which have influenced subsequent code construction.

Ex. Here is a key paper by a non librarian which opens up a new and constructive approach to library purpose.

Ex. This illustrates the puzzle that differential policies pose for users.

Ex. Informative abstract present as much as possible of the quantitative or qualitative information contained in a document.

Ex. Many libraries provide users with photocopies of contents pages of selected journals.

Ex. A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.

Ex. Author abstracts are the abstracts prepared by authors of the document that has been subjected to abstracting.

Ex. Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.

Ex. The eventuality is, admittedly, remote but it is also necessary to render the imprint statement in this amount of detail.

Ex. The art of documentation is the process by which the documentalist is enabled to put before the creative specialist the existing literature bearing on the subject of his investigation.

Ex. The perfect librarian may be defined as one who produces the information a reader requires as soon as the reader asks for it.

Ex. This list indicates the dates the reports were tabled and any further action take.

Ex. Most publications are probably free distribution material and whilst that does not absolve the publishers from the obligation of legal deposit it is probable that many local authorities do not submit their materials.

Ex. Here is an institution which knows, neither rank nor wealth within its walls, which stops the ignorant peer or the ignorant monarch at its threshold, and declines to unveil to him its treasures, or to waste time upon him, and yet welcomes the workman according to his knowledge or thirst for knowledge.

Ex. Officially known as SOLEX, this exhibition showcases mainly IT based products for the legal profession.

Ex. The book's date label is stamped in the usual way, and the reader must surrender one token for each book he is borrowing.

Ex. There should be plenty of space to lay out all the books attractively and for people to move about without feeling too crowded.

Ex. I don't need to tell those of you from higher education institutions how course management systems are starting to really proliferate and roll out in higher education.

Ex. It is argued that newspaper reporting of bigamy constructs bigamists as being a threat to the institution of marriage.

Ex. This address was tendered at the State Library of Victoria, Nov 88, to mark the retirement of Professor Jean Whyte.

Ex. Derfer corroborated her: 'I'd be very proud of you if you could come up with the means to draft a model collection development policy'.

Ex. Criticism is not appropriate in a style which aims to report, but not comment upon the content of the original document.

Ex. They also intend to bring forward legislation to provide that the maximum amount of compensation should be £500,000.

Ex. The result could be termed a full-provision data base -- a data base including both text and reference, and delivering much more than the 2 added together.

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* argumento que presenta sólo un punto de vista = one-sided argument.

* oportunidad + presentarse = opportunity + knock, opportunity + present + Reflexivo.

* presentar Algo desde una nueva óptica = throw + Nombre + in a new light, throw + new light on.

* presentar Algo desde un nuevo ángulo = throw + new light on.

* presentar argumentos a favor = make + a case for.

* presentar argumentos a favor de = present + arguments in favour of.

* presentar como = make + Nombre + out to be.

* presentar conclusiones = provide + conclusions.

* presentar conocimiento = package + knowledge.

* presentar deficiencias = fall + short.

* presentar de manera esquemática = give + overview.

* presentar dentro de = package.

* presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on, throw + new light on.

* presentar detalladamente = spread out.

* presentar dificultad = present + difficulty.

* presentar en forma de tabla = tabulate.

* presentar en pantalla = call up, print + online, bring up, screen.

* presentar evidencia a favor de = present + case for.

* presentar información = submit + information, package + information.

* presentar información de varios modos = repackage + information.

* presentar la evolución de Algo = chart + the history.

* presentar la oportunidad = allow + the opportunity to.

* presentar las pruebas ante = lay + evidence before.

* presentar peligro = present + danger.

* presentar + Posesivo + respetos = pay + Posesivo + respects.

* presentar posibilidades = present + possibilities, open (up) + avenues.

* presentar problemas = present + problems.

* presentar pruebas = give + evidence.

* presentar resultados = report + findings, report + results.

* presentar reto = defy.

* presentarse = come in, manifest + Reflexivo, turn up, show up, unfold, come forward, come with.

* presentarse a = stand for.

* presentarse a una elección = stand for + election, run for + election.

* presentarse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.

* presentar (según) = cast (in/into).

* presentarse una ocasión = occasion + arise.

* presentar similitudes = share + similarities.

* presentar una amenaza = pose + threat.

* presentar una comunicación = deliver + paper, give + paper, present + paper.

* presentar una contribución = present + contribution.

* presentar una demanda = file + suit against, file + lawsuit against.

* presentar una demanda judicial = take + legal action, take + legal proceedings.

* presentar una denuncia = file + police report.

* presentar una factura = submit + bill.

* presentar una idea = make + point, put forward + idea, offer + perspective, present + idea.

* presentar una imagen = present + picture, paint + a picture, present + an image.

* presentar una oportunidad = afford + opportunity.

* presentar una petición = submit + petition.

* presentar una ponencia = give + paper, read + paper.

* presentar una propuesta = submit + proposal.

* presentar una queja = register + complaint, lodge + complaint, file + complaint, file + grievance.

* presentar una reclamación = enter + complaint, place + claim, file + complaint.

* presentar un argumento = advance + argument.

* presentar una solicitud = submit + application.

* presentar un aspecto = present + a picture.

* presentar un aspecto de = wear + a look of.

* presentar una visión = present + a picture.

* presentar una visión global = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overview.

* presentar un buen aspecto = look + good.

* presentar un dilema = present + dilemma.

* presentar un frente común = present + common front.

* presentar un informe = give + a report, present + report.

* presentar un obstáculo = pose + obstacle.

* presentar un peligro = pose + danger.

* presentar un problema = pose + problem, air + problem.

* presentar un programa = present + programme.

* presentar un proyecto = submit + project, present + project.

* presentar un resumen = give + summary.

* presentar un reto = present + challenge, provide + challenge.

* presentar un riesgo = pose + risk.

* presentar vestigios de = bear + traces of.

* seleccionar y presentar en un documento = package.

* volver a presentar = resubmit [re-submit].

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( mostrar) to present

un producto bien presentado — a well-presented product

b) ( exponer por primera vez) <libro/disco> to launch; < obra de arte> to present; < colección de moda> to present, exhibit

c) ( entregar) <informe/solicitud> to submit

le presenté el pasaporte — I gave him my passport, I presented my passport to him

d) ( enseñar) to show

hay que presentar el carné para entrar — you have to show your membership card to get in

e) <disculpas/excusas> to make; < dimisión> to hand in, submit; < queja> to file, make

fui a presentar mis respetos — I went to pay my respects

presentaron una denuncia — they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaint

presentar pruebas — to present evidence

presentar cargos — to bring charges

presentar una demanda — to bring a lawsuit

f) (Mil)

presentar armas — to present arms

2) (TV) < programa> to present, introduce

3) < persona> to introduce

te presento a mi hermana — I'd like you to meet my sister, this is my sister

4) <novedad/ventaja> to offer; < síntoma> to show
2.
presentarse v pron

1)

a) ( en lugar) to turn up, appear

presentarse (como) voluntario — to volunteer

se presentó voluntariamente a la policía — he turned himself in to the police

presentarse ante el juez — to appear before the judge

b) (a concurso, examen)

se presentó al examen — she took o (BrE) sat the exam

me presenté al concurso — I entered the competition

se presenta como candidato independiente — he's running (AmE) o (BrE) he's standing as an independent

presentarse para un cargo — to apply for a post

2) dificultad/problema to arise, come up, crop up (colloq)

si se me presenta la oportunidad — if I get the opportunity, if the opportunity arises

el futuro se presenta prometedor — the future looks promising

3) ( darse a conocer) to introduce oneself

presentarse en sociedad — to make one's debut (in society)

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presentar (según)

(v.) = cast (in/into)

Ex: Which of the following subject analyses is cast in the citation order PMEST?.

= bring to + the attention, display, draw, exhibit, expose, feature, introduce, open up, pose, present, provide with, set out, subject, throw up, render, put before, produce, table, submit, unveil, showcase, surrender, lay out, roll out, construct, tender, come up with, report, bring forward, deliver.

Ex: Many displays are changed from time to time (for example, once a week, or once a month) so that various sections of the stock may be brought to the attention of the library's public over a period of time.

Ex: The command function 'DISPLAY' is used to display a list of alphabetically linked terms.

Ex: For example, when setting up the format for records in a data base, the user can draw a form on the screen, complete with headings for each field, and then, the data is entered into the form.

Ex: These headings, therefore, in addition to exhibiting a bias in favor of the majority, actively hinder access.

Ex: The reputation of the information and its authority will be more exposed to examination.

Ex: Other catalogues and bibliographies only feature added entries under title where it is deemed that the author main entry heading is not likely to be obvious to the users.

Ex: The report introduced a range of ideas which have influenced subsequent code construction.

Ex: Here is a key paper by a non librarian which opens up a new and constructive approach to library purpose.

Ex: This illustrates the puzzle that differential policies pose for users.

Ex: Informative abstract present as much as possible of the quantitative or qualitative information contained in a document.

Ex: Many libraries provide users with photocopies of contents pages of selected journals.

Ex: A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.

Ex: Author abstracts are the abstracts prepared by authors of the document that has been subjected to abstracting.

Ex: Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.

Ex: The eventuality is, admittedly, remote but it is also necessary to render the imprint statement in this amount of detail.

Ex: The art of documentation is the process by which the documentalist is enabled to put before the creative specialist the existing literature bearing on the subject of his investigation.

Ex: The perfect librarian may be defined as one who produces the information a reader requires as soon as the reader asks for it.

Ex: This list indicates the dates the reports were tabled and any further action take.

Ex: Most publications are probably free distribution material and whilst that does not absolve the publishers from the obligation of legal deposit it is probable that many local authorities do not submit their materials.

Ex: Here is an institution which knows, neither rank nor wealth within its walls, which stops the ignorant peer or the ignorant monarch at its threshold, and declines to unveil to him its treasures, or to waste time upon him, and yet welcomes the workman according to his knowledge or thirst for knowledge.

Ex: Officially known as SOLEX, this exhibition showcases mainly IT based products for the legal profession.

Ex: The book's date label is stamped in the usual way, and the reader must surrender one token for each book he is borrowing.

Ex: There should be plenty of space to lay out all the books attractively and for people to move about without feeling too crowded.

Ex: I don't need to tell those of you from higher education institutions how course management systems are starting to really proliferate and roll out in higher education.

Ex: It is argued that newspaper reporting of bigamy constructs bigamists as being a threat to the institution of marriage.

Ex: This address was tendered at the State Library of Victoria, Nov 88, to mark the retirement of Professor Jean Whyte.

Ex: Derfer corroborated her: 'I'd be very proud of you if you could come up with the means to draft a model collection development policy'.

Ex: Criticism is not appropriate in a style which aims to report, but not comment upon the content of the original document.

Ex: They also intend to bring forward legislation to provide that the maximum amount of compensation should be £500,000.

Ex: The result could be termed a full-provision data base -- a data base including both text and reference, and delivering much more than the 2 added together.

* argumento que presenta sólo un punto de vista = one-sided argument.

* oportunidad + presentarse = opportunity + knock, opportunity + present + Reflexivo.

* presentar Algo desde una nueva óptica = throw + Nombre + in a new light, throw + new light on.

* presentar Algo desde un nuevo ángulo = throw + new light on.

* presentar argumentos a favor = make + a case for.

* presentar argumentos a favor de = present + arguments in favour of.

* presentar como = make + Nombre + out to be.

* presentar conclusiones = provide + conclusions.

* presentar conocimiento = package + knowledge.

* presentar deficiencias = fall + short.

* presentar de manera esquemática = give + overview.

* presentar dentro de = package.

* presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on, throw + new light on.

* presentar detalladamente = spread out.

* presentar dificultad = present + difficulty.

* presentar en forma de tabla = tabulate.

* presentar en pantalla = call up, print + online, bring up, screen.

* presentar evidencia a favor de = present + case for.

* presentar información = submit + information, package + information.

* presentar información de varios modos = repackage + information.

* presentar la evolución de Algo = chart + the history.

* presentar la oportunidad = allow + the opportunity to.

* presentar las pruebas ante = lay + evidence before.

* presentar peligro = present + danger.

* presentar + Posesivo + respetos = pay + Posesivo + respects.

* presentar posibilidades = present + possibilities, open (up) + avenues.

* presentar problemas = present + problems.

* presentar pruebas = give + evidence.

* presentar resultados = report + findings, report + results.

* presentar reto = defy.

* presentarse = come in, manifest + Reflexivo, turn up, show up, unfold, come forward, come with.

* presentarse a = stand for.

* presentarse a una elección = stand for + election, run for + election.

* presentarse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.

* presentar (según) = cast (in/into).

* presentarse una ocasión = occasion + arise.

* presentar similitudes = share + similarities.

* presentar una amenaza = pose + threat.

* presentar una comunicación = deliver + paper, give + paper, present + paper.

* presentar una contribución = present + contribution.

* presentar una demanda = file + suit against, file + lawsuit against.

* presentar una demanda judicial = take + legal action, take + legal proceedings.

* presentar una denuncia = file + police report.

* presentar una factura = submit + bill.

* presentar una idea = make + point, put forward + idea, offer + perspective, present + idea.

* presentar una imagen = present + picture, paint + a picture, present + an image.

* presentar una oportunidad = afford + opportunity.

* presentar una petición = submit + petition.

* presentar una ponencia = give + paper, read + paper.

* presentar una propuesta = submit + proposal.

* presentar una queja = register + complaint, lodge + complaint, file + complaint, file + grievance.

* presentar una reclamación = enter + complaint, place + claim, file + complaint.

* presentar un argumento = advance + argument.

* presentar una solicitud = submit + application.

* presentar un aspecto = present + a picture.

* presentar un aspecto de = wear + a look of.

* presentar una visión = present + a picture.

* presentar una visión global = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overview.

* presentar un buen aspecto = look + good.

* presentar un dilema = present + dilemma.

* presentar un frente común = present + common front.

* presentar un informe = give + a report, present + report.

* presentar un obstáculo = pose + obstacle.

* presentar un peligro = pose + danger.

* presentar un problema = pose + problem, air + problem.

* presentar un programa = present + programme.

* presentar un proyecto = submit + project, present + project.

* presentar un resumen = give + summary.

* presentar un reto = present + challenge, provide + challenge.

* presentar un riesgo = pose + risk.

* presentar vestigios de = bear + traces of.

* seleccionar y presentar en un documento = package.

* volver a presentar = resubmit [re-submit].

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presentar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (mostrar) to present

un producto bien presentado a well-presented product

2 (exponer por primera vez) ‹libro/disco› to launch

presentó sus nuevos cuadros she presented her new paintings

presentará su colección de otoño en Londres he will present o exhibit his autumn collection in London

el nuevo XS34 se presentará al público en el salón de Turín the new XS34 will be on display (to the public) for the first time at the Turin show

3 (entregar) ‹informe/solicitud› to submit

le presenté el pasaporte para que me lo sellara I gave him my passport for stamping, I presented my passport to him for stamping

tengo que presentar los planes mañana I have to submit o present the plans tomorrow

4 (enseñar) to show

hay que presentar el carné para entrar you have to show your membership card to get in

5 ‹disculpas/excusas› to make

fui a presentar mis respetos I went to pay my respects

presentó su dimisión she handed in o submitted her resignation, she resigned

pienso presentar una queja I intend filing o making a complaint

presentaron una denuncia they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaint

presentar pruebas to present evidence

presentar cargos to bring charges

presentar una demanda to bring a lawsuit

6 ( Mil):

presentar armas to present arms

B (TV) ‹programa› to present, introduce

C [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ‹persona› to introduce

el director presentó al conferenciante the director introduced the speaker

me presentó a su familia he introduced me to his family

te presento a mi hermana I'd like you to meet my sister/this is my sister

D

(mostrar, ofrecer): el nuevo modelo presenta algunas novedades the latest model has o offers some new features

presenta muchas ventajas para el consumidor it offers the consumer many advantages

el paciente no presentaba síntomas de intoxicación the patient showed no signs of food poisoning

el cadáver presenta un impacto de bala en el costado ( frml); there is a bullet wound in the side of the body, the body has a bullet wound in the side

■ presentarse

v pron

A

1 (en un lugar) to turn up, appear

se presentó en casa sin avisar he turned up o showed up o appeared at the house unexpectedly

se presentó (como) voluntario he volunteered

se presentó voluntariamente a la policía he turned himself in to the police

tendrá que presentarse ante el juez he will have to appear before the judge

2

(a un concurso, examen): se presentó al examen she took o ( BrE) sat the exam

me presenté al concurso I entered the competition

se presenta como candidato independiente he's an independent candidate, he's running as an independent ( AmE), he's standing as an independent ( BrE)

se presentó para el cargo de director he applied for the post of director

B «dificultad/problema» to arise, come up, crop up ( colloq)

estaré allí salvo que se presente algún impedimento I'll be there unless something crops up o comes up

si se me presenta la oportunidad if I get the opportunity, if the opportunity arises

el futuro se presenta prometedor the future looks promising

el asunto se presenta muy mal things are looking very bad

C (darse a conocer) to introduce oneself

permítame que me presente allow me to introduce myself

presentarse en sociedad to make one's debut (in society)

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presentar ( conjugate presentar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( mostrar) to present

b) ( exponer por primera vez) ‹libro/disco› to launch;

‹ obra de arte› to present;
‹ colección de moda› to present, exhibit
c) ( entregar) ‹informe/solicitud› to submit;

‹ trabajo› to hand in;
‹ renuncia› to hand in, submit
d) ( enseñar) ‹carnet/pasaporte› to show

e) ‹disculpas/excusas› to make;

‹ queja› to file, make;
‹ cargos› to bring;
◊ presentaron una denuncia they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaint;

presentar pruebas to present evidence
f) (Mil):

◊ presentar armas to present arms

2 (TV) ‹ programa› to present, introduce
3 ‹ persona› to introduce;
◊ te presento a mi hermana I'd like you to meet my sister, this is my sister

4 ‹novedad/ventaja› to offer;
‹ síntoma› to show
presentarse verbo pronominal
1
a) ( en lugar) to turn up, appear;

◊ presentarse (como) voluntario to volunteer

b) presentarse a algo ‹ a examen› to take sth;

‹ a concurso› to enter sth;
‹ a elecciones› to take part in sth;
◊ se presenta como candidato independiente he's running (AmE) o (BrE) he's standing as an independent;

presentarse para un cargo to apply for a post
2 [dificultad/problema] to arise, come up;
[ oportunidad] to arise
3 ( darse a conocer) to introduce oneself
presentar verbo transitivo
1 (un programa, pruebas, etc) to present
2 (un producto) to launch
3 (a una persona) to introduce
4 (síntomas, características, etc) to have, show
5 (disculpas) to give, present
(condolencias) to give, pay
6 (la dimisión) to hand in
7 (una queja) to file, make
' presentar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alegar
- compeler
- convenir
- dimisión
- esquema
- revestir
- dar
- demanda
- denuncia
- introducir
- licitar
- moción
- queja
- querella
- renuncia
English:
bring forward
- charge
- claim
- field
- file
- hand in
- host
- introduce
- lay
- lodge
- make out
- model
- pay
- present
- press
- produce
- put in
- put on
- put up
- register
- render
- replay
- report
- represent
- rerun
- respect
- serve up
- set out
- show
- slant
- star
- submit
- table
- this
- bring
- come
- display
- enter
- exhibit
- float
- hand
- notice
- propose
- put
- retake
- sponsor
- tender

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presentar

♦ vt

1. [mostrar, entregar] to present;
[dimisión] to tender, to hand in; [tesis] to hand in, to submit; [pruebas, propuesta] to submit; [recurso, denuncia] to lodge; [solicitud] to make; [moción] to propose;
presente su pasaporte en la ventanilla show your passport at the window;

presentar cargos/una demanda contra alguien to bring charges/an action against sb;

¡presenten armas! [en ejército] present arms!;

es un trabajo muy bien presentado it is a very well presented piece of work

2. [dar a conocer] to introduce;

me presentó a sus amigos she introduced me to her friends;

Juan, te presento a Carmen Juan, this is Carmen;

me parece que no nos han presentado I don't think we've been introduced;

permítame que le presente a nuestra directora allow me to introduce you to our manager, I'd like you to meet our manager;

no se conocían, pero yo los presenté they didn't know each other, but I introduced them (to each other)

3. [anunciar] [programa de radio o televisión] to present;
[espectáculo] to compere;
la mujer que presenta el telediario the woman who reads the news on TV

4. [proponer para competición] [obra] to enter;

presentar una novela a un premio literario to enter a novel for a literary prize;

presentar una película a concurso to enter a film at a film festival;

presentar a alguien para algo to propose sb for sth, to put sb forward for sth;

el partido presentará a la señora Cruz para la alcaldía the party is putting Mrs Cruz forward for the office of mayor, Mrs Cruz will be the party's candidate for the office of mayor

5. [exhibir por primera vez] [planes, presupuestos] to present;
[película] to premiere; [libro, disco] to launch;
el club presentó a su último fichaje ante la prensa the club introduced its new signing to the press

6. [ofrecer] [disculpas, excusas] to make;
[respetos] to pay;
nos presentó (sus) disculpas he made his excuses to us

7. [tener] [aspecto, características, novedades] to have;

este fondo de inversión presenta grandes ventajas this investment fund offers o has big advantages;

la playa presenta un aspecto deplorable the beach is in a terrible state;

presenta difícil solución it's going to be difficult to solve;

el paciente presentaba síntomas de deshidratación the patient presented symptoms of dehydration

♦ See also the pronominal verb presentarse

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presentar

v/t

1 TV present

2 a alguien introduce

3 producto launch

4 solicitud submit

* * *

presentar vt

1) : to present, to show

2) : to offer, to give

3) : to submit (a document), to launch (a product)

4) : to introduce (a person)

♦ See also the reflexive verb presentarse

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presentar vb

1. (personas) to introduce

me presentó a su marido she introduced me to her husband

te presento a Iván this is Iván / meet Iván

2. (programa, idea, propuesta) to present

3. (un producto) to launch

el escritor presenta su nuevo libro the writer is launching his new book

4. (señales, aspecto) to have / to show [pt. showed; pp. shown]

el paciente presenta muy buen aspecto the patient looks quite well

Spanish-English dictionary > presentar
11 protagonista

f. & m.

1 main or central character.

2 leading man, chief character, hero, lead.

3 leading lady.

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protagonista

► adjetivo

1 main, leading

■ el grupo protagonista del escándalo the group at the centre of the scandal

■ con Richard James en el papel protagonista with Richard James in the leading role

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 (de película - actor) leading man; (- actriz) leading lady

■ la famosa actriz encarnará el papel de protagonista the famous actress will play the leading role

2 (de novela, obra de teatro) main character, protagonist

3 (de un hecho) main protagonist

■ el protagonista del escándalo financiero del año the central character in the financial scandal of the year

■ el humor fue el principal protagonista humour was the main feature

■ cuando te casas te toca hacer de protagonista on your wedding day you are the centre of attention

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

protagonista principal star

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noun mf.

protagonist, main character, hero / heroine

* * *

1.

ADJ central, leading

tuvo un papel protagonista en las negociaciones — she played a central o leading role in the negotiations

2. SMF

1) [en hecho real] main figure

los protagonistas del conflicto — the main figures in the dispute

2) (=personaje) [de obra literaria] main character, protagonist frm; [de película, serie] main character, lead

el protagonista no muere en la película — the main character o lead doesn't die in the film

3) (=actor, actriz) star

la protagonista de la película es Bette Davies — the star of the film is Bette Davies

* * *

masculino y femenino

a) (Cin, Teatr)

el protagonista de la nueva serie — the actor who is playing the leading role in the new series

b) ( personaje) main character, protagonist

c) ( de suceso)

los protagonistas de la revolución — those who played a leading role in the revolution

los principales protagonistas de nuestra historia — the major figures of our history

* * *

= actor [actress, -fem.], character, protagonist, stakeholder, player, force multiplier, leading man.

Ex. Institutionalization occurs whenever there is a reciprocal typification of habitualized actions by types of actors.

Ex. In the meantime, a serious oral history project is fundamental to the preservation of the memories of those characters in the drama while they are still available.

Ex. Protagonists such as Dr. Watson and Sherlock Holmes have become pseudopersonalities.

Ex. This has two purposes: as an assessment of how the service is performing, and as an accountability factor to the stakeholders.

Ex. It is little wonder that all players in the serials information chain -- publishers, subscriptions agents and librarians alike -- are taking a long hard look at what they are doing and attempting to forecast what the future might hold for them.

Ex. The article 'Television: force multiplier or town crier in the global village?' discusses how television has changed from being a passive observer of events to being a significant player in international affairs.

Ex. Tinseltown's leading men never get their due on the red carpet.

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* papel protagonista = title role.

* protagonista, el = main character, the, main actor, the.

* protagonista principal = key player, centrepiece [centerpiece, -USA], lead character.

* protagonista principal, el = main character, the, main actor, the.

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masculino y femenino

a) (Cin, Teatr)

el protagonista de la nueva serie — the actor who is playing the leading role in the new series

b) ( personaje) main character, protagonist

c) ( de suceso)

los protagonistas de la revolución — those who played a leading role in the revolution

los principales protagonistas de nuestra historia — the major figures of our history

* * *

el protagonista

(n.) = main character, the, main actor, the

Ex: Quietly spoken, introverted Henry, the main character, tries to get casual jobs (anything, like a factotum) around Los Angeles.

Ex: Moreover, it does not diminish the role of states as the main actors in international politics.

= actor [actress, -fem.], character, protagonist, stakeholder, player, force multiplier, leading man.

Ex: Institutionalization occurs whenever there is a reciprocal typification of habitualized actions by types of actors.

Ex: In the meantime, a serious oral history project is fundamental to the preservation of the memories of those characters in the drama while they are still available.

Ex: Protagonists such as Dr. Watson and Sherlock Holmes have become pseudopersonalities.

Ex: This has two purposes: as an assessment of how the service is performing, and as an accountability factor to the stakeholders.

Ex: It is little wonder that all players in the serials information chain -- publishers, subscriptions agents and librarians alike -- are taking a long hard look at what they are doing and attempting to forecast what the future might hold for them.

Ex: The article 'Television: force multiplier or town crier in the global village?' discusses how television has changed from being a passive observer of events to being a significant player in international affairs.

Ex: Tinseltown's leading men never get their due on the red carpet.

* papel protagonista = title role.

* protagonista, el = main character, the, main actor, the.

* protagonista principal = key player, centrepiece [centerpiece, -USA], lead character.

* protagonista principal, el = main character, the, main actor, the.

* * *

protagonista

masculine and feminine

1

(actor): el protagonista de la nueva serie the star of the new series, the actor who is playing the leading role in the new series

2 (personaje) main character

el protagonista de la novela the main character o protagonist of the novel

el típico protagonista de capa y espada the typical hero of swashbuckling movies

3

(de un suceso): los protagonistas de la revolución those who played a leading role in the revolution

los principales protagonistas de nuestra historia the major figures of our history

escultura y pintura son protagonistas en esta exposición sculpture and painting are the main features of this exhibit ( AmE) o ( BrE) exhibition

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protagonista sustantivo masculino y femenino
a) ( personaje principal) main character

b) ( actor)

◊ el protagonista de la nueva serie the actor who is playing the leading role in the new series;

los principales protagonistas de nuestra historia the major figures of our history
protagonista mf
1 (personaje) main character
2 (actor) leading actor, (actriz) leading actress
3 (en una velada, etc) main protagonist
' protagonista' also found in these entries:
English:
hero
- heroine
- leading lady
- leading man
- principal
- protagonist
- star
- leading

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protagonista nmf

1. [de libro, película] main o central character;
[de obra de teatro] lead, leading role;
un actor que sólo acepta papeles de protagonista an actor who only accepts leading roles

2. [de suceso]
los protagonistas de la revolución the chief actors in the revolution;

ser protagonista de [acontecimiento histórico] to play a leading part in;
[accidente] to be one of the main people involved in; [entrevista, estudio] to be the subject of
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protagonista

m/f

1 personaje main character

2 actor, actriz star;

papel de protagonista leading role

3 de una hazaña hero; mujer heroine

* * *

protagonista nmf

1) : protagonist, main character

2) : leader

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protagonista n main character

Spanish-English dictionary > protagonista
12 borrador

adj.

erasing, deleting.

m.

1 rough draft (escrito).

2 board duster.

3 eraser, rubber.

4 first draft, rough work, draft, draft text.

5 sketch, rough outline.

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borrador

► nombre masculino

1 (escrito) rough version, first draft

■ aquí tienes el borrador del contrato here's the draft contract

2 (croquis) rough sketch

3 (de pizarra) duster

4 (goma) eraser, GB rubber

5 (libro) rough book

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noun m.

1) draft

2) sketch

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SM

1) (=versión) [de texto] first draft, rough copy; [de pintura, dibujo] rough sketch

hacer un nuevo borrador — to do a redraft

2) (=cuaderno) scribbling pad, scratch pad (EEUU); (Com) daybook

3) [para pizarra] rubber, duster, eraser (EEUU)

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masculino

1)

a) (de redacción, carta) rough draft; (de contrato, proyecto) draft; ( de dibujo) sketch

lo hice en borrador — I did a rough draft

b) ( cuaderno) scratch pad (AmE), rough book (BrE)

2) ( para la pizarra) eraser (AmE), board rubber (BrE); ( goma de borrar) (Col, Méx, Ven) eraser

* * *

= blueprint, preprint [pre-print], proof sheet, draft, rough draft, draft copy, rough sketch, sketch.

Ex. In his book on the subject Hopkins lists and describes more than 600 such policy blueprints prepared by the Commission during the period 1958-1978.

Ex. Publishing preprints on the Internet speeds up the dissemination process.

Ex. These have the advantages of economy, and (if the subscriber desires) selectivity because the records on the proof sheets are divided into broad categories which can be obtained separately.

Ex. Selected authors will be provided with guidelines to assist them in preparing their papers or posters, first drafts of which will be due by December 15, 2002.

Ex. This paper describes the program devised to extract references from the OCLC data base and generate bibliographies in rough draft form.

Ex. This is the final version of the draft copy on the preservation of digital collections available on the World Wide Web.

Ex. Intelligent software that brings rough sketches to life in a virtual world is promising to revolutionise the way children learn and to help engineers.

Ex. A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.

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* borrador de + Nombre = draft + Nombre.

* borrador de trabajo = working paper.

* borrador escrito a mano = manuscript draft.

* borrador escrito a máquina = typewritten draft.

* redacción de borradores = drafting.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (de redacción, carta) rough draft; (de contrato, proyecto) draft; ( de dibujo) sketch

lo hice en borrador — I did a rough draft

b) ( cuaderno) scratch pad (AmE), rough book (BrE)

2) ( para la pizarra) eraser (AmE), board rubber (BrE); ( goma de borrar) (Col, Méx, Ven) eraser

* * *

= blueprint, preprint [pre-print], proof sheet, draft, rough draft, draft copy, rough sketch, sketch.

Ex: In his book on the subject Hopkins lists and describes more than 600 such policy blueprints prepared by the Commission during the period 1958-1978.

Ex: Publishing preprints on the Internet speeds up the dissemination process.

Ex: These have the advantages of economy, and (if the subscriber desires) selectivity because the records on the proof sheets are divided into broad categories which can be obtained separately.

Ex: Selected authors will be provided with guidelines to assist them in preparing their papers or posters, first drafts of which will be due by December 15, 2002.

Ex: This paper describes the program devised to extract references from the OCLC data base and generate bibliographies in rough draft form.

Ex: This is the final version of the draft copy on the preservation of digital collections available on the World Wide Web.

Ex: Intelligent software that brings rough sketches to life in a virtual world is promising to revolutionise the way children learn and to help engineers.

Ex: A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.

* borrador de + Nombre = draft + Nombre.

* borrador de trabajo = working paper.

* borrador escrito a mano = manuscript draft.

* borrador escrito a máquina = typewritten draft.

* redacción de borradores = drafting.

* * *

borrador

masculine

A

1 (de una redacción, carta) rough draft; (de un contrato, proyecto) draft; (de un dibujo) sketch

lo hice en borrador I did it in rough

2 (cuaderno) scratch pad ( AmE), rough book ( BrE)

B

1 (para la pizarra) eraser ( AmE), board rubber ( BrE)

2 ( Col) (goma de borrar) eraser

* * *

borrador sustantivo masculino
1 (de redacción, carta) rough draft;
(de contrato, proyecto) draft;
( de dibujo) sketch;
◊ lo hice en borrador I did a rough draft

2 ( para la pizarra) eraser (AmE), board rubber (BrE)
borrador sustantivo masculino
1 (escrito provisional) rough copy, US rough draft
2 (croquis) rough o preliminary sketch
3 (de la pizarra) GB duster, US eraser
' borrador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
boceto
- redacción
- cuaderno
English:
draft
- rough
- duster
- scrap
- scratch

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borrador nm

1. [escrito] rough draft;

hacer un borrador de to draft;

hazlo en borrador y luego pásalo a limpio do a rough version first and then do a neat version

Comp
borrador de acuerdo draft agreement
2. [dibujo] sketch

3. [para pizarra] Br board duster, US blackboard eraser

4. [goma de borrar] Br rubber, US eraser

* * *

borrador

m

1 para pizarra eraser

2 de texto draft

3 ( boceto) sketch

* * *

borrador nm

1) : rough copy, first draft

en borrador: in the rough

2) : eraser

* * *

borrador n (utensilio) board rubber

el borrador está lleno de tiza the board rubber is covered in chalk

Spanish-English dictionary > borrador
13 mezcla

f.

1 mixture.

una mezcla explosiva an explosive combination (de personalidades, factores)

una mezcla de tabacos a blend of tobaccos

2 mixing.

3 mix (Music).

4 dough, kneading.

5 mortar, plaster.

6 crossbreed, mixing.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: mezclar.

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mezcla

► nombre femenino

1 (acción) mixing, blending

2 (producto) mixture, blend

3 (de película etc) mixing

4 (textil) mixed fibres

■ una falda de mezcla a skirt made from mixed fibres

5 (argamasa) mortar

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

mezcla de razas mixture of races

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noun f.

mix, mixture, blend

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SF

1) (=acción) [de ingredientes, colores] mixing; [de razas, culturas] mixing; [de sonidos] mixing; [de cafés, tabacos, whiskies] blending

la mezcla de lo dulce y lo amargo — mixing sweet and sour flavours
mesa 1)
2) (=resultado) [de ingredientes, colores] mixture; [de razas, culturas] mix; [de cafés, tabacos, whiskies] blend

añade más agua a la mezcla — add some more water to the mixture

sin mezcla — [sustancia] pure; [gasolina] unadulterated

costumbres transmitidas sin mezcla de influencias externas — customs passed on without any external influence

mezcla explosiva — (lit) explosive mixture; (fig) lethal combination

los dos hermanos formaban una mezcla explosiva — the two brothers formed a lethal combination

3) (Mús) mix

4) (Constr) mortar

5) (Cos) blend, mix

* * *

femenino

1) ( proceso)

a) ( de productos) mixing; (de vinos, tabacos, cafés) blending

b) (de razas, culturas) mixing

estos perros son producto de una mezcla — these dogs are crossbreeds

c) (Audio) mixing

2)

a) ( combinación de - productos) mixture; (- vinos, tabacos, cafés) blend; (- tejidos) mix

una mezcla de distintos colores — a combination o mixture of different colors

b) (de razas, culturas) mix

c) (Audio) mix

•

- mezcla explosiva

* * *

= admixture, amalgam, blend, mix, mixing, mixture, alchemy, concoction, combination, potpourri, conflation, cocktail, recombination, bringing together, meld, mishmash, melange.

Ex. No 'bona fide' author will wish to exhibit reduced output efficiency due to admixture with false authorship.

Ex. Nevertheless, modern cataloguing practices often represent some amalgam of the collocative and the direct approaches.

Ex. Thus in index or catalogue or data base design the indexer must choose an appropriate blend of recall and precision for each individual application.

Ex. There are important employment opportunities available to people equipped with the right mix of skills and experience.

Ex. This article describes the architecture and the main features of DOMINO, a multimedia information retrieval system whose data base is a collection of multimedia documents (MDs) constituted of a mixing of texts and images.

Ex. When used by skilled abstractors this mixture of styles can achieve the maximum transmission of information, within a minimum length.

Ex. This is a specialist service calling for a unique alchemy of librarian and computing skills.

Ex. Statistics show black family life to be an appalling concoction of poverty, shooting and rampant teenage pregnancy.

Ex. The software can search each field or a combination of fields.

Ex. This center holds one of the most significant collections (dare we call it potpourri?) of science, natural history, art, history, and culture in the world = Este centre posee uno de las colecciones (¿o quizás popurrí?) más significativas de la ciencia, historia natural, arte, historia y cultura del mundo.

Ex. It found differences in the abbreviations used and other stylistic matters (mainly due to language differences) but was able to propose a conflation of the descriptions that formed the basis of what became the SBD and later the ISBD.

Ex. He rightly characterizes his book as a ' cocktail of personal and public observations.

Ex. These genomes are inherited in strictly lineal fashion, without recombination.

Ex. I have already mentioned that the bringing together of the various editions is the real problem.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Scholars and media: an unmixable mess of oil and water or a perfect meld of oil and vinegar?'.

Ex. We follow a mishmash of characters as they move through their unfortunate life without felicity.

Ex. There were space cadets, aimless women -- the melange was incredible.

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* hacer mezcla = mix + cement.

* mezcla de lluvia helada y aguanieve = wint(e)ry mix, wint(e)ry shower.

* mezcla heterogénea = mixed bag.

* que mezcla sensaciones = synesthetic, cross-sensory.

* sin mezcla = unmixed.

* una mezcla de = a mixture of, a blend of, a mix of, a rollup of.

* * *

femenino

1) ( proceso)

a) ( de productos) mixing; (de vinos, tabacos, cafés) blending

b) (de razas, culturas) mixing

estos perros son producto de una mezcla — these dogs are crossbreeds

c) (Audio) mixing

2)

a) ( combinación de - productos) mixture; (- vinos, tabacos, cafés) blend; (- tejidos) mix

una mezcla de distintos colores — a combination o mixture of different colors

b) (de razas, culturas) mix

c) (Audio) mix

•

- mezcla explosiva

* * *

= admixture, amalgam, blend, mix, mixing, mixture, alchemy, concoction, combination, potpourri, conflation, cocktail, recombination, bringing together, meld, mishmash, melange.

Ex: No 'bona fide' author will wish to exhibit reduced output efficiency due to admixture with false authorship.

Ex: Nevertheless, modern cataloguing practices often represent some amalgam of the collocative and the direct approaches.

Ex: Thus in index or catalogue or data base design the indexer must choose an appropriate blend of recall and precision for each individual application.

Ex: There are important employment opportunities available to people equipped with the right mix of skills and experience.

Ex: This article describes the architecture and the main features of DOMINO, a multimedia information retrieval system whose data base is a collection of multimedia documents (MDs) constituted of a mixing of texts and images.

Ex: When used by skilled abstractors this mixture of styles can achieve the maximum transmission of information, within a minimum length.

Ex: This is a specialist service calling for a unique alchemy of librarian and computing skills.

Ex: Statistics show black family life to be an appalling concoction of poverty, shooting and rampant teenage pregnancy.

Ex: The software can search each field or a combination of fields.

Ex: This center holds one of the most significant collections (dare we call it potpourri?) of science, natural history, art, history, and culture in the world = Este centre posee uno de las colecciones (¿o quizás popurrí?) más significativas de la ciencia, historia natural, arte, historia y cultura del mundo.

Ex: It found differences in the abbreviations used and other stylistic matters (mainly due to language differences) but was able to propose a conflation of the descriptions that formed the basis of what became the SBD and later the ISBD.

Ex: He rightly characterizes his book as a ' cocktail of personal and public observations.

Ex: These genomes are inherited in strictly lineal fashion, without recombination.

Ex: I have already mentioned that the bringing together of the various editions is the real problem.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Scholars and media: an unmixable mess of oil and water or a perfect meld of oil and vinegar?'.

Ex: We follow a mishmash of characters as they move through their unfortunate life without felicity.

Ex: There were space cadets, aimless women -- the melange was incredible.

* hacer mezcla = mix + cement.

* mezcla de lluvia helada y aguanieve = wint(e)ry mix, wint(e)ry shower.

* mezcla heterogénea = mixed bag.

* que mezcla sensaciones = synesthetic, cross-sensory.

* sin mezcla = unmixed.

* una mezcla de = a mixture of, a blend of, a mix of, a rollup of.

* * *

mezcla

feminine

A (proceso)

1 (de productos) mixing; (de vinos, tabacos, cafés) blending

2 (de razas, culturas) mixing

estos perros son producto de una mezcla these dogs are crossbreeds

3 ( Audio) mixing

B (combinación)

1 (de productos) mixture; (de vinos, tabacos, cafés) blend; (de tejidos) mix

añadir cuatro cucharadas de azúcar a la mezcla add four spoonfuls of sugar to the mixture

es una mezcla de distintos colores it is a combination o mixture of different colors

no me gusta la mezcla de dulce y salado I don't like mixing sweet and savory things

habla una mezcla de inglés y francés he speaks a mixture of English and French

2 (de razas, culturas) mix

3 ( Audio) mix

4 ( Const) mortar

Compuesto:

mezcla explosiva

( Arm) explosive mixture

este cóctel es una mezcla explosiva ( hum); this is a lethal cocktail ( hum)

* * *

Del verbo mezclar: ( conjugate mezclar)

mezcla es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
mezcla
mezclar
mezcla sustantivo femenino
1 ( proceso)
a) ( en general) mixing

b) (de vinos, tabacos, cafés) blending

2 ( combinación )
a) ( de cosas diversas) mixture;

(de vinos, tabacos, cafés) blend;
( de tejidos) mix;
◊ una mezcla de harina y azúcar a mixture of flour and sugar

b) (de razas, culturas) mix

c) (Audio) mix

mezclar ( conjugate mezclar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( combinar) to mix;

mezcla algo con algo to mix sth with sth
b) ‹café/vino/tabaco› to blend

2 ‹documentos/ropa› to mix up, get … mixed up;
mezcla algo con algo to get sth mixed up with sth
3 ( involucrar) mezcla a algn en algo to get sb mixed up o involved in sth
mezclarse verbo pronominal
1
a) ( involucrarse) mezclase en algo to get mixed up o involved in sth

b) ( tener trato con) mezclase con algn to mix with sb

2 [razas/culturas] to mix
mezcla sustantivo femenino
1 (acción) mixing, blending
Rad Cine mixing
2 (producto) mixture, blend: me gusta esta mezcla de cafés, I like this blend of coffee
Audio mix
Text mix
una mezcla de seda y lino, a silk/linen mix
mezclar verbo transitivo
1 (combinar, amalgamar) to mix, blend: no me gusta mezclar a los amigos, I don't like to mix my friends
2 (algo ordenado antes) to mix up: mezcló sus cosas con las tuyas, he got his things mixed up with yours
3 (involucrar) to involve, mix up
' mezcla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barro
- consistente
- expandirse
- homogeneizar
- spanglish
- consistencia
- contenido
- homogéneo
- mezclilla
- puro
English:
add in
- blend
- cross
- mix
- mixture
- Spanglish
- stand
- medley
- mixed

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mezcla nf

1. [de materiales, productos] [resultado] mixture, combination;
[acción] mixing;
una mezcla de tabacos/whiskys a blend of tobaccos/whiskies;

el verde es resultado de la mezcla del azul y del amarillo green is the result of mixing blue and yellow;

cuando hierva la leche, añádala a la mezcla when the milk boils, add it to the mixture;

es una mezcla de comedia y tragedia it's a mixture of comedy and tragedy

2. [de culturas, pueblos] [resultado] mixture;
[acción] mixing
3. [tejido] mix

4. Mús & TV [resultado] mix;
[acción] mixing;
mesa de mezclas mixing desk, mixer

5. mezcla explosiva explosive mixture;
Fig
la mezcla explosiva de alcohol y drogas the explosive combination of alcohol and drugs

* * *

mezcla

f

1 mixture; de tabaco, café etc blend

2 acto mixing; de tabaco, café etc blending

* * *

mezcla nf

1) : mixing

2) : mixture, blend

3) : mortar (masonry material)

* * *

mezcla n

1. (en general) mixture

2. (de tabaco) blend

3. (de personas) mix

Spanish-English dictionary > mezcla
14 belleza

f.

1 beauty.

2 beautiful woman, beauty, glamour girl.

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belleza

► nombre femenino

1 beauty

* * *

noun f.

beauty

* * *

SF

1) (=cualidad) beauty, loveliness

2) (=persona bella) beauty

es una belleza (de mujer) — she's a beautiful woman

Juan es una belleza (de hombre) — Juan is a very handsome man

3) (=cosa bella) beauty

las bellezas de Mallorca — the beauties of Majorca

4)

de belleza — beauty antes de s

* * *

femenino

1) ( cualidad) beauty

2)

a) ( cosa bella)

este paisaje es una belleza — this is beautiful countryside

b) ( mujer bella) beauty

* * *

= beauty, belle, beauty queen, prettiness.

Ex. The phenomena studied by disciplines may be either concrete entities, such as adolescent, motor car, dog or diamond or abstract ideas such as love, beauty or hate.

Ex. The article 'Southern belles and hussies in modern drama: enhancing women's collections' outlines ways of acquiring a basic drama collection of plays concerning contemporary women and their role conflicts.

Ex. The author reviews the main features of selected World Wide Web databases aimed at helping would-be beauty queens prepare for beauty pageants.

Ex. She arrived at the conclusion that emphasis on prettiness is 1 of the criteria that accounts for exclusion of pictures of fat children.

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* belleza del paisaje = scenic beauty.

* belleza extraordinaria = scenic beauty.

* centro de belleza = beauty centre.

* concurso de belleza = beauty pageant, beauty contest.

* de gran belleza = scenic.

* gran belleza = scenic beauty.

* la belleza es superficial = beauty is only skin deep.

* salón de belleza = beauty salon, beauty centre, beauty parlour, beauty shop.

* * *

femenino

1) ( cualidad) beauty

2)

a) ( cosa bella)

este paisaje es una belleza — this is beautiful countryside

b) ( mujer bella) beauty

* * *

= beauty, belle, beauty queen, prettiness.

Ex: The phenomena studied by disciplines may be either concrete entities, such as adolescent, motor car, dog or diamond or abstract ideas such as love, beauty or hate.

Ex: The article 'Southern belles and hussies in modern drama: enhancing women's collections' outlines ways of acquiring a basic drama collection of plays concerning contemporary women and their role conflicts.

Ex: The author reviews the main features of selected World Wide Web databases aimed at helping would-be beauty queens prepare for beauty pageants.

Ex: She arrived at the conclusion that emphasis on prettiness is 1 of the criteria that accounts for exclusion of pictures of fat children.

* belleza del paisaje = scenic beauty.

* belleza extraordinaria = scenic beauty.

* centro de belleza = beauty centre.

* concurso de belleza = beauty pageant, beauty contest.

* de gran belleza = scenic.

* gran belleza = scenic beauty.

* la belleza es superficial = beauty is only skin deep.

* salón de belleza = beauty salon, beauty centre, beauty parlour, beauty shop.

* * *

belleza

feminine

A

1 (cualidad) beauty

2 (en cosmetología) beauty

el cuidado de la belleza beauty care

B

1

(cosa bella): en esta época del año el paisaje es una belleza at this time of year the countryside is beautiful o is a beautiful sight

las bellezas que se ven allí the beautiful things to be seen there

2 (mujer bella) beauty

* * *

belleza sustantivo femenino
a) ( cualidad) beauty

b) ( mujer bella) beauty

c) ( cosa bella):

◊ este paisaje es una belleza this is beautiful countryside

belleza sustantivo femenino beauty: la talla es de una belleza insuperable, the carving is of unequalled beauty
' belleza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consonancia
- fea
- feo
- gusto
- ideal
- instituto
- personificar
- preciosa
- precioso
- prototipo
- salón
- singular
- abismante
- arrebatador
- celebrar
- concurso
- deslumbrante
- destacar
- fresco
- igual
- imponente
- inigualable
- mágico
- marchitarse
- marchito
- realce
- realzar
- reina
- sereno
English:
beauty
- beauty contest
- beauty parlour
- beauty salon
- devastating
- enhance
- fleeting
- for
- glory
- look
- oil painting
- pulchritude
- set off
- show up
- bowl
- detract
- face
- salon
- unspoiled

* * *

belleza nf

1. [cualidad] beauty;

productos de belleza beauty products

2. [objeto, animal]
es una belleza de edificio/caballo it's a beautiful building/horse

3. [persona] beauty;

llegó acompañado de varias bellezas he arrived in the company of several beautiful women

* * *

belleza

f beauty

* * *

belleza nf

beldad, hermosura: beauty

* * *

belleza n beauty [pl. beauties]

Spanish-English dictionary > belleza
15 esbozo

m.

sketch, outline.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: esbozar.

* * *

esbozo

► nombre masculino

1 sketch, outline, rough draft

* * *

noun m.

1) outline

2) draft

3) sketch

* * *

SM

1) (Arte) sketch

2) [de plan] outline

con un esbozo de sonrisa — with a hint of a smile

* * *

masculino

a) (Art) sketch

b) ( de proyecto) outline, rough draft

c) ( de sonrisa) hint

* * *

= outline, sketch, adumbration, rough sketch, rough draft.

Ex. It may be helpful to begin with a careful reading of the definitions before attempting to deal with the outline.

Ex. A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.

Ex. The article ' adumbrations on the information support centre' suggests that each type of library must examine the functions, circumstances, and needs of its particular clientele.

Ex. Intelligent software that brings rough sketches to life in a virtual world is promising to revolutionise the way children learn and to help engineers.

Ex. This paper describes the program devised to extract references from the OCLC data base and generate bibliographies in rough draft form.

* * *

masculino

a) (Art) sketch

b) ( de proyecto) outline, rough draft

c) ( de sonrisa) hint

* * *

= outline, sketch, adumbration, rough sketch, rough draft.

Ex: It may be helpful to begin with a careful reading of the definitions before attempting to deal with the outline.

Ex: A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.

Ex: The article ' adumbrations on the information support centre' suggests that each type of library must examine the functions, circumstances, and needs of its particular clientele.

Ex: Intelligent software that brings rough sketches to life in a virtual world is promising to revolutionise the way children learn and to help engineers.

Ex: This paper describes the program devised to extract references from the OCLC data base and generate bibliographies in rough draft form.

* * *

esbozo

masculine

1 ( Art) sketch

2 (de un proyecto) outline, rough draft

3 (de una sonrisa) hint

* * *

Del verbo esbozar: ( conjugate esbozar)

esbozo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

esbozó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
esbozar
esbozo
esbozar ( conjugate esbozar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹ figura› to sketch

b) ‹idea/tema› to outline

esbozo sustantivo masculino
a) (Art) sketch

b) ( de proyecto) outline, rough draft

esbozar verbo intransitivo
1 (un proyecto, un dibujo) to sketch, outline
2 (amagar un gesto) to hint, give a hint of: esbozó un saludo, he gave a hint of a wave
esbozo sustantivo masculino sketch, outline, rough draft
' esbozo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esbozar
English:
outline
- sketch
- manage
- profile

* * *

esbozo nm

1. [de dibujo, plano] sketch, outline

2. [de directrices, tema, plan] outline

3. [de gesto, sonrisa] hint

* * *

esbozo

m sketch; de idea, proyecto etc outline

* * *

esbozo nm

1) : sketch

2) : rough draft

Spanish-English dictionary > esbozo
16 surrealista

adj.

1 surrealist.

2 surrealistic, abstract, nonrealistic, surreal.

f. & m.

surrealist.

* * *

surrealista

► adjetivo

1 surrealist, surrealistic

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 surrealist

* * *

1.

ADJ surrealist, surrealistic

2.

SMF surrealist

* * *
I
adjetivo <artista/exposición> surrealist (before n); <estilo/efecto> surrealistic
II
masculino y femenino surrealist

* * *

= surreal, surrealist, surrealistic, oniric [oneiric], dreamlike, oneiric [oniric].

Ex. Even studies that make qualitative allowances will still imply a surreal causal analysis that is mostly speculation.

Ex. The author studies the main features of Andre Malraux's early quasi surrealist fantasy novel: Le Royaume Farfelu (Kingdom of the bizarre).

Ex. His paintings feature surrealistic and often disturbing views of animal and plant life.

Ex. After a while, Isabelle comes to doubt her perceptions of reality, and enters into an oniric universe of doubt and mystery.

Ex. He builds up a picture of human anguish in the face of the mysteries of existence that is both dreamlike and concrete, fantastic and real at the same time.

Ex. The entire movie is a hallucination, an oneiric narrative.

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I
adjetivo <artista/exposición> surrealist (before n); <estilo/efecto> surrealistic
II
masculino y femenino surrealist

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= surreal, surrealist, surrealistic, oniric [oneiric], dreamlike, oneiric [oniric].

Ex: Even studies that make qualitative allowances will still imply a surreal causal analysis that is mostly speculation.

Ex: The author studies the main features of Andre Malraux's early quasi surrealist fantasy novel: Le Royaume Farfelu (Kingdom of the bizarre).

Ex: His paintings feature surrealistic and often disturbing views of animal and plant life.

Ex: After a while, Isabelle comes to doubt her perceptions of reality, and enters into an oniric universe of doubt and mystery.

Ex: He builds up a picture of human anguish in the face of the mysteries of existence that is both dreamlike and concrete, fantastic and real at the same time.

Ex: The entire movie is a hallucination, an oneiric narrative.

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surrealista¹

adjective

‹artista/exposición› surrealist ( before n); ‹estilo/efecto› surrealistic

surrealista²

masculine and feminine

surrealist

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surrealista adjetivo ‹artista/exposición› surrealist ( before n);
‹estilo/efecto› surrealistic
surrealista adjetivo & mf surrealist
' surrealista' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
movimiento
English:
surrealist
- zany
- surreal

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surrealista

♦ adj

1. [en arte, literatura, cine] surrealist

2. [absurdo] surreal

♦ nmf

surrealist

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surrealista

m/f & adj surrealist

Spanish-English dictionary > surrealista
17 prägen

v/t stamp; (Geld) mint; (Leder, Metall etc.) emboss; fig. (Wort etc.) coin; (Person, Charakter) form, mo(u)ld; (Sache) set the tone of, determine s.th.; geprägt sein von be marked by; positiv: auch be characterized by; prägender Einfluss formative influence; den Charakter prägen form ( oder mo[u]ld) one’s personality; ein Tier prägen auf (+ Akk) PSYCH. condition an animal to; diese Jahre haben sie geprägt they were formative years for her; Wälder und Seen prägen die Landschaft woods and lakes lend the landscape its character ( oder are the main features of this landscape); er ist von seiner Umwelt geprägt he’s a product of his environment; italienisch geprägte Architektur Italianate architecture, architecture with an Italian influence

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das Prägen

print

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prä|gen ['prɛːgn]
1. vt

1) Münzen to mint, to strike; Leder, Papier, Metall to emboss; (= erfinden) Begriffe, Wörter to coin

2) (fig = formen) Charakter to shape, to mould (Brit), to mold (US); (Erlebnis, Kummer, Erfahrungen) jdn to leave its/their mark on

ein vom Leid geprägtes Gesicht — a face marked by suffering

ein katholisch geprägtes Land — a predominantly Catholic country

das moderne Drama ist durch Brecht geprägt worden — Brecht had a forming or formative influence on modern drama

3) (= kennzeichnen) Stadtbild, Landschaft etc to characterize

2. vr

seine Worte prägten sich ihr ins Herz (liter) — his words engraved themselves on her heart (liter)

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das

1) (the process of coining.) coinage

2) (to invent (a word, phrase etc): The scientist coined a word for the new process.) coin

3) (to manufacture (money): When were these coins minted?) mint

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prä·gen

[ˈprɛgn̩]

vt

1. (durch Prägung herstellen)

▪ etw \prägen to mint sth

Münzen \prägen to mint [or strike] coins

eine Medaille \prägen to strike a medallion

2. (mit einer Prägung versehen) to emboss sth

geprägtes Briefpapier embossed writing paper

einen Bucheinband [blind] \prägen to emboss [or [ spec blind-]tool] a book cover

▪ etw auf etw akk/in etw akk \prägen to stamp [or form impress] sth on[to]/into sth

sich dat etw ins Gedächtnis \prägen (fig) to commit sth to memory, to engrave sth on one's mind

3. (fig: formen)

▪ jdn \prägen to leave its/their mark [on sb]

jdn für alle Zeiten \prägen to leave its/their indelible mark [on sb]

4. ZOOL

ein Tier auf etw/jdn \prägen to imprint sth/sb on an animal

5. (schöpfen)

▪ etw \prägen to coin sth

ein Modewort \prägen to coin an “in” expression sl

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transitives Verb

1) emboss <metal, paper, leather>; mint, strike < coin>

2) (aufprägen) (vertieft) impress; (erhaben) emboss

3) (fig.): (beeinflussen) shape; mould

4) (fig.): (erfinden) coin <word, expression, concept>

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prägen v/t stamp; (Geld) mint; (Leder, Metall etc) emboss; fig (Wort etc) coin; (Person, Charakter) form, mo(u)ld; (Sache) set the tone of, determine sth;

geprägt sein von be marked by; positiv: auch be characterized by;

prägender Einfluss formative influence;

den Charakter prägen form ( oder mo[u]ld) one’s personality;

ein Tier prägen auf (+akk) PSYCH condition an animal to;

diese Jahre haben sie geprägt they were formative years for her;

Wälder und Seen prägen die Landschaft woods and lakes lend the landscape its character ( oder are the main features of this landscape);

er ist von seiner Umwelt geprägt he’s a product of his environment;

italienisch geprägte Architektur Italianate architecture, architecture with an Italian influence

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transitives Verb

1) emboss <metal, paper, leather>; mint, strike < coin>

2) (aufprägen) (vertieft) impress; (erhaben) emboss

3) (fig.): (beeinflussen) shape; mould

4) (fig.): (erfinden) coin <word, expression, concept>

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v.

to coin v.

to emboss v.

to stamp v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > prägen
18 DOMINO

m.

Domino, Antoine Domino.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: dominar.

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dominó

► nombre masculino (pl dominós)

1 (juego) dominoes plural

2 (fichas) set of dominoes

3 (disfraz) domino

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SM

1) (=juego) dominoes pl ; (=conjunto de fichas) set of dominoes

2) (=pieza) domino

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masculino (pl - nós)

a) ( juego) dominoes

jugar or (Esp, RPl) al dominó — to play dominoes

b) ( ficha) domino

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= DOMINO, domino.

Ex. This article describes the architecture and the main features of DOMINO, a multimedia information retrieval system whose data base is a collection of multimedia documents (MDs) constituted of a mixing of texts and images.

Ex. Unlike most of their fellow workers, they have 'primitive' social interests, limited to games of cards & dominoes, & are heavy drinkers.

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* efecto dominó = knock-on effect, chain reaction.

* efecto dominó, el = ripple effect, the, domino effect, the.

* jugar al dominó = play + dominoes.

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masculino (pl - nós)

a) ( juego) dominoes

jugar or (Esp, RPl) al dominó — to play dominoes

b) ( ficha) domino

* * *

= DOMINO, domino.

Ex: This article describes the architecture and the main features of DOMINO, a multimedia information retrieval system whose data base is a collection of multimedia documents (MDs) constituted of a mixing of texts and images.

Ex: Unlike most of their fellow workers, they have 'primitive' social interests, limited to games of cards & dominoes, & are heavy drinkers.

* efecto dominó = knock-on effect, chain reaction.

* efecto dominó, el = ripple effect, the, domino effect, the.

* jugar al dominó = play + dominoes.

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dominó

masculine

(pl - nós)

A

1 (juego) dominoes

jugar al dominó to play dominoes

2 (ficha) domino

B (disfraz) domino

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Del verbo dominar: ( conjugate dominar)

domino es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

dominó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
dominar
dominó
dominar ( conjugate dominar) verbo transitivo
a) ( controlar) ‹nación/territorio/persona› to dominate;

‹pasión/cólera› to control;
‹vehículo/caballo› to control;
◊ dominado por la ambición/los celos ruled by ambition/consumed by jealousy

b) ‹ idioma› to have a good command of;

‹tema/asignatura› to know … very well
c) ( abarcar con la vista):

◊ desde allí se domina toda la bahía there's a view over the whole bay from there

verbo intransitivo [color/tendencia] to predominate;
[ opinión] to prevail;
[ equipo] to dominate
dominarse verbo pronominal [ persona] to restrain o control oneself
dominó sustantivo masculino (pl
◊ - nós)

a) ( juego) dominoes;

jugar or (Esp, RPl) al dominó to play dominoes
b) ( ficha) domino

dominar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un pueblo, país) to dominate, rule
2 (contener, controlar) to control
3 (conocer perfectamente: un idioma) to speak very well
(: un asunto, una actividad) to master
4 (con la vista) to overlook
II verbo intransitivo
1 to dominate
2 (un color, una característica) to stand out
dominó sustantivo masculino dominoes pl
' dominó' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ficha
- blanca
- robar
English:
domino
- domino effect
- ripple effect

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dominó nm

1. [juego] dominoes [singular];

jugar al dominó to play dominoes

2. [fichas] set of dominoes

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dominó

m dominoes pl

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dominó nm, pl - nós

1) : domino (tile)

2) : dominoes pl (game)

* * *

dominó n

1. (ficha) domino

2. (juego) dominoes

jugar al dominó to play dominoes

Spanish-English dictionary > DOMINO
19 boceto

m.

sketch, rough outline.

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boceto

► nombre masculino

1 sketch (proyecto) outline

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noun m.

sketch, outline

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SM (=esquema) sketch, outline; (=diseño) design; (=maqueta) model, mock-up

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masculino ( dibujo) sketch; ( de proyecto) outline

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= sketch, rough draft, study print, rough sketch.

Ex. A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.

Ex. This paper describes the program devised to extract references from the OCLC data base and generate bibliographies in rough draft form.

Ex. For instance, boys would be terribly attracted to find gorgeous study prints on motorcycles.

Ex. Intelligent software that brings rough sketches to life in a virtual world is promising to revolutionise the way children learn and to help engineers.

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* cuaderno de bocetos = sketchbook [sketch book].

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masculino ( dibujo) sketch; ( de proyecto) outline

* * *

= sketch, rough draft, study print, rough sketch.

Ex: A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.

Ex: This paper describes the program devised to extract references from the OCLC data base and generate bibliographies in rough draft form.

Ex: For instance, boys would be terribly attracted to find gorgeous study prints on motorcycles.

Ex: Intelligent software that brings rough sketches to life in a virtual world is promising to revolutionise the way children learn and to help engineers.

* cuaderno de bocetos = sketchbook [sketch book].

* * *

boceto

masculine

1 (dibujo) sketch

2 (de un proyecto) outline

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boceto sustantivo masculino ( dibujo) sketch;
( de proyecto) outline
boceto m Arte sketch, outline u (borrador) outline, plan
' boceto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dibujar
English:
design

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boceto nm

1. [dibujo] sketch, rough outline

2. [de proyecto] outline

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boceto

m sketch

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boceto nm

: sketch, outline

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boceto n sketch [pl. sketches]

Spanish-English dictionary > boceto
20 concurso de belleza

beauty contest

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(n.) = beauty pageant, beauty contest

Ex. The author reviews the main features of selected World Wide Web databases aimed at helping would-be beauty queens prepare for beauty pageants.

Ex. The debates concern a fashion show/ beauty contest; concubinage; and the role of modern Indonesian women.

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beauty contest

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(n.) = beauty pageant, beauty contest

Ex: The author reviews the main features of selected World Wide Web databases aimed at helping would-be beauty queens prepare for beauty pageants.

Ex: The debates concern a fashion show/ beauty contest; concubinage; and the role of modern Indonesian women.

Spanish-English dictionary > concurso de belleza

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