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41 enfermedad
f.1 illness.enfermedades del corazón/de la piel heart/skin diseasesenfermedad de Alzheimer Alzheimer's diseaseenfermedad hereditaria hereditary diseaseenfermedad infecciosa infectious diseaseenfermedad laboral industrial diseaseenfermedad mental mental illnessenfermedad profesional occupational diseaseenfermedad de transmisión sexual sexually transmitted diseasela enfermedad de las vacas locas mad cow diseaseenfermedad venérea venereal disease2 disease, ailment, illness, sickness.* * *1 illness, disease, sickness2 figurado malaise, sickness\estar de baja por enfermedad to be off sickenfermedad contagiosa contagious diseaseenfermedad infantil children's complaintenfermedad mental mental illnessenfermedad venérea venereal disease* * *noun f.1) disease2) illness, sickness* * *SF1) (=estado) illness, sicknessbaja 3)2) [en concreto] [gen] illness, disease; (=mal) complaint, maladyENFERMEDAD ¿"Illness" o "disease"? Enfermedad tiene dos traducciones principales en inglés: illness y disease. ► Lo traducimos por illness cuando no concretamos la enfermedad de la que se trata, y también cuando se refiere al tiempo que una persona está enferma: Su enfermedad no le permite llevar una vida normal Her illness prevents her from living a normal life Adelgazó mucho durante su enfermedad She lost a lot of weight during her illness ► Lo traducimos por disease cuando nos referimos a una enfermedad infecciosa, a una enfermedad en concreto o a un tipo específico de enfermedad: Este tipo de enfermedad venérea es muy común This type of venereal disease is very common ... mineros que sufren de enfermedades de pulmón...... miners suffering from lung diseases... Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entradapegar * o contagiar una enfermedad a algn — to give sb a disease
* * *femenino illnesscontraer una enfermedad — to contract an illness/a disease (frml)
* * *= disease, illness, infirmity, sickness, ill health, disorder.Ex. For example, a fairly straightforward document such as 'A medical dictionary of diseases' would be summarized as: Medicine/Disease/Dictionary.Ex. Thus the base could contain some facts about deficiency and illness, for example.Ex. We must also consider those people who could and would use a library but are prevented from doing so by physical factors such as infirmity.Ex. The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..Ex. Donker Duyvis continued in that office until his enforced retirement (due to ill health) in 1959.Ex. Consider this title 'A handbook of heart disease, blood pressure and strokes: the cause, treatment and prevention of these disorders'.----* ausencia por enfermedad = sickness absence.* baja por enfermedad = sick leave, sickness leave.* con enfermedades mentales = mentally challenged.* contraer una enfermedad = contract + disease.* control de las enfermedades = disease control.* embates de la enfermedad, los = ravages of disease, the.* enfermedad adquirida = acquired disorder.* Enfermedad + aguda = acute + Enfermedad.* enfermedad bacteriana = bacterial disease.* enfermedad bucal = mouth disease.* enfermedad cardíaca = heart disease.* enfermedad cardíaca isquémica = ischemic heart disease.* enfermedad cardiovascular = cardiovascular disorder, cardiovascular disease.* enfermedad cerebrovascular = cerebrovascular disease, cerebrovascular disorder.* enfermedad congénita = congenital disorder.* enfermedad contagiosa = infectious disease, communicable disease.* enfermedad coronaria = coronary disease.* enfermedad coronaria del corazón = coronary heart disease.* enfermedad crónica = chronic disease, chronic illness.* enfermedad cutánea = skin disease.* enfermedad de Alzheimer = Alzheimer's disease.* enfermedad de arteria coronaria = coronary artery disease.* enfermedad de la lengua azul = bluetongue disease.* enfermedad de la piel = skin disease.* enfermedad de las vacas locas = mad cow disease.* enfermedad de la vid = mildew.* enfermedad del corazón = heart disease.* enfermedad del legionario = legionnaire's disease.* Enfermedad del Linotipista = Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI).* enfermedad del siglo viente = twentieth-century disease.* enfermedad del sueño = sleeping sickness.* enfermedad del tiroide = thyroid disease.* enfermedad de Parkinson = Parkinson's disease.* enfermedad de Peyronie = Peyronie's disease.* enfermedad discapacitante = crippling illness.* enfermedad endémica = endemic illness, endemic disease.* enfermedad física = physical illness.* enfermedad genética = genetic disease.* enfermedad heredada = inherited disorder, inherited illness, inherited disease.* enfermedad infecciosa = infectious disease.* enfermedad laboral = occupational disease.* enfermedad mental = mental illness, mental disease, brain disorder, mental disorder.* enfermedad neurodegenerativa = neurodegenerative disease.* enfermedad neurológica = neurological disorder.* enfermedad poco común = rare disease.* enfermedad profesional = occupational disease.* enfermedad rara = rare disease.* enfermedad respiratoria = respiratory disease.* enfermedad reumática = rheumatic disease.* enfermedad reumática del corazón = rheumatic heart disease.* enfermedad siquiátrica = psychiatric illness.* enfermedad social = social disease.* enfermedad terminal = terminal illness.* enfermedad transmisible = communicable disease.* enfermedad tropical = tropical disease.* enfermedad vascular periférica = peripheral vascular disease.* enfermedad venérea = venereal disease (VD).* enfermedad viral = viral disease.* estar de baja por enfermedad = be off work sick.* estragos de la enfermedad, los = ravages of disease, the.* insecto portador de enfermedad = insect vector.* llamar al trabajo para excusarse por enfermedad = call in + sick.* padecer enfermedad = suffer from + condition.* prevención de enfermedades = disease prevention.* propagar una enfermedad = spread + disease.* seguro de enfermedad = health insurance.* * *femenino illnesscontraer una enfermedad — to contract an illness/a disease (frml)
* * *= disease, illness, infirmity, sickness, ill health, disorder.Ex: For example, a fairly straightforward document such as 'A medical dictionary of diseases' would be summarized as: Medicine/Disease/Dictionary.
Ex: Thus the base could contain some facts about deficiency and illness, for example.Ex: We must also consider those people who could and would use a library but are prevented from doing so by physical factors such as infirmity.Ex: The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..Ex: Donker Duyvis continued in that office until his enforced retirement (due to ill health) in 1959.Ex: Consider this title 'A handbook of heart disease, blood pressure and strokes: the cause, treatment and prevention of these disorders'.* ausencia por enfermedad = sickness absence.* baja por enfermedad = sick leave, sickness leave.* con enfermedades mentales = mentally challenged.* contraer una enfermedad = contract + disease.* control de las enfermedades = disease control.* embates de la enfermedad, los = ravages of disease, the.* enfermedad adquirida = acquired disorder.* Enfermedad + aguda = acute + Enfermedad.* enfermedad bacteriana = bacterial disease.* enfermedad bucal = mouth disease.* enfermedad cardíaca = heart disease.* enfermedad cardíaca isquémica = ischemic heart disease.* enfermedad cardiovascular = cardiovascular disorder, cardiovascular disease.* enfermedad cerebrovascular = cerebrovascular disease, cerebrovascular disorder.* enfermedad congénita = congenital disorder.* enfermedad contagiosa = infectious disease, communicable disease.* enfermedad coronaria = coronary disease.* enfermedad coronaria del corazón = coronary heart disease.* enfermedad crónica = chronic disease, chronic illness.* enfermedad cutánea = skin disease.* enfermedad de Alzheimer = Alzheimer's disease.* enfermedad de arteria coronaria = coronary artery disease.* enfermedad de la lengua azul = bluetongue disease.* enfermedad de la piel = skin disease.* enfermedad de las vacas locas = mad cow disease.* enfermedad de la vid = mildew.* enfermedad del corazón = heart disease.* enfermedad del legionario = legionnaire's disease.* Enfermedad del Linotipista = Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI).* enfermedad del siglo viente = twentieth-century disease.* enfermedad del sueño = sleeping sickness.* enfermedad del tiroide = thyroid disease.* enfermedad de Parkinson = Parkinson's disease.* enfermedad de Peyronie = Peyronie's disease.* enfermedad discapacitante = crippling illness.* enfermedad endémica = endemic illness, endemic disease.* enfermedad física = physical illness.* enfermedad genética = genetic disease.* enfermedad heredada = inherited disorder, inherited illness, inherited disease.* enfermedad infecciosa = infectious disease.* enfermedad laboral = occupational disease.* enfermedad mental = mental illness, mental disease, brain disorder, mental disorder.* enfermedad neurodegenerativa = neurodegenerative disease.* enfermedad neurológica = neurological disorder.* enfermedad poco común = rare disease.* enfermedad profesional = occupational disease.* enfermedad rara = rare disease.* enfermedad respiratoria = respiratory disease.* enfermedad reumática = rheumatic disease.* enfermedad reumática del corazón = rheumatic heart disease.* enfermedad siquiátrica = psychiatric illness.* enfermedad social = social disease.* enfermedad terminal = terminal illness.* enfermedad transmisible = communicable disease.* enfermedad tropical = tropical disease.* enfermedad vascular periférica = peripheral vascular disease.* enfermedad venérea = venereal disease (VD).* enfermedad viral = viral disease.* estar de baja por enfermedad = be off work sick.* estragos de la enfermedad, los = ravages of disease, the.* insecto portador de enfermedad = insect vector.* llamar al trabajo para excusarse por enfermedad = call in + sick.* padecer enfermedad = suffer from + condition.* prevención de enfermedades = disease prevention.* propagar una enfermedad = spread + disease.* seguro de enfermedad = health insurance.* * *illnesscontraer una enfermedad to contract an illness/a disease ( frml)padece una enfermedad incurable he has an incurable disease, he is suffering from o he has an incurable illnessuna enfermedad que afecta a los humanos a disease that affects humanstras una larga enfermedad after a long o lengthy illnessestá de baja por enfermedad he's off sickenfermedades de la piel skin diseasesenfermedad contagiosa contagious diseaseCompuestos:(Chi, Col) illness entailing high costs for treatmentcoeliac diseaseAlzheimer's diseaseCreutzfeld-Jacob's diseaseCrohn's diseasenotifiable diseasedegenerative diseaseLegionnaires' diseasesleeping sicknessParkinson's Diseasesexually transmitted diseaseWeil's diseasehereditary diseasechildhood diseasemental illnessnervous disorderoccupational diseasesocial diseaseterminal illnessvenereal disease, VD* * *
enfermedad sustantivo femenino
illness;◊ contraer una enfermedad to contract an illness/a disease (frml);
después de una larga enfermedad after a long illness;
está con permiso por enfermedad he's off sick;
enfermedades de la piel skin diseases;
enfermedad mental mental illness;
enfermedad nerviosa nervous disorder
enfermedad sustantivo femenino illness
una enfermedad crónica, a chronic disease ➣ Ver nota en disease
' enfermedad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adolecer
- aguda
- agudo
- baja
- brote
- cañón
- combatir
- contagiar
- contagiosa
- contagioso
- contraer
- cura
- darse
- defensa
- desarrollarse
- esteroide
- ETS
- evitar
- extracorpórea
- extracorpóreo
- fiebre
- galopante
- larvada
- larvado
- lisura
- padecer
- pegar
- pegarse
- pescar
- pillar
- recobrarse
- rehacerse
- reliquia
- remedio
- renacer
- restablecimiento
- rondar
- sacrificar
- secuela
- seguimiento
- sufrir
- terminal
- tos
- transmitir
- vivir
- abatir
- afectado
- amarillo
- antecedente
- arrastrar
English:
acute
- ailment
- bends
- bout
- carrier
- carry
- catch
- catching
- clear up
- come down
- come on
- come through
- communicable
- condition
- congenital
- critical
- cure
- dangerous
- develop
- disease
- dormant
- downhill
- exposure
- fight
- flare up
- get
- get over
- go down with
- have
- heal
- illness
- infect
- infection
- infectious
- infirmity
- life-threatening
- lingering
- major
- outbreak
- Parkinson's
- pay
- prevalent
- prevent
- pull through
- rampant
- recover
- serious
- seriousness
- severe
- severity
* * *enfermedad nf1. [física] illness;contraer una enfermedad to catch a disease o illness;enfermedades del corazón/de la piel heart/skin diseasesenfermedad de Alzheimer Alzheimer's disease;enfermedad autoinmune autoimmune disease;enfermedad congénita congenital disease;enfermedad contagiosa contagious disease;enfermedad de Chagas Chagas' disease;enfermedad de Creutzfeld(t)-Jakob Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease;enfermedad degenerativa progressive disease;enfermedad hereditaria hereditary disease;enfermedad incurable incurable disease;enfermedad infecciosa infectious disease;enfermedad inflamatoria pélvica pelvic inflammatory disease;enfermedad laboral occupational disease;enfermedad mental mental illness;enfermedad notificable notifiable disease;enfermedad obsesivo compulsiva obsessive compulsive disorder;enfermedad de los olmos Dutch elm disease;enfermedad de Parkinson Parkinson's disease;enfermedad profesional occupational disease;enfermedad del sueño sleeping sickness;enfermedad de transmisión sexual sexually transmitted disease;Fam enfermedad de las vacas locas mad cow disease;enfermedad vascular vascular disease;enfermedad venérea venereal disease2. [problema] ill;una de las enfermedades de nuestra sociedad one of the ills of our society* * *f illness, disease* * *enfermedad nf1) indisposición: sickness, illness2) : disease* * *2. (grave) disease -
42 entender mal
v.1 to misunderstand, to get wrong, to get all wrong, to misinterpret.2 to misunderstand, to miss the point.* * *to misunderstand* * *(v.) = misunderstand, misconceive, mishearing, mishearing, mishearEx. If we don't understand these customs and traditions we shall misunderstand books of that particular period.Ex. Many librarians have misconceived their goals in the cause of archival preservation = Muchos bibliotecarios han entendido mal sus objetivos en cuanto a la preservación de archivos.Ex. Libraries are not the silent sepulchral halls of popular myth, but busy and often noisy workplaces, and mishearing is not uncommon.Ex. Libraries are not the silent sepulchral halls of popular myth, but busy and often noisy workplaces, and mishearing is not uncommon.Ex. If the reading-boy misread the copy, or if the corrector misheard or misunderstood the reading-boy, a wrong word might be entered on the proof as a correction whether or not the compositor had got it right in the first place.* * *(v.) = misunderstand, misconceive, mishearing, mishearing, mishearEx: If we don't understand these customs and traditions we shall misunderstand books of that particular period.
Ex: Many librarians have misconceived their goals in the cause of archival preservation = Muchos bibliotecarios han entendido mal sus objetivos en cuanto a la preservación de archivos.Ex: Libraries are not the silent sepulchral halls of popular myth, but busy and often noisy workplaces, and mishearing is not uncommon.Ex: Libraries are not the silent sepulchral halls of popular myth, but busy and often noisy workplaces, and mishearing is not uncommon.Ex: If the reading-boy misread the copy, or if the corrector misheard or misunderstood the reading-boy, a wrong word might be entered on the proof as a correction whether or not the compositor had got it right in the first place. -
43 legislatura
f.1 term of office (periodo).2 legislature, legislative assembly.* * *1 (período) term of office2 (cuerpo) legislative body* * *SF(Pol)1) (=mandato) term of office, period of office; (=año parlamentario) session2) LAm (=cuerpo) legislature, legislative body* * *a) ( mandato) term (of office); ( año parlamentario) sessionb) (AmL) ( cuerpo) legislature, legislative body* * *= parliament, term of office, term.Ex. Librarians should not indulge in complacency in the wake of the Chancellor of the Exchequer's decision not to impose any VAT on books for the duration of the present parliament.Ex. At the same time we traditionally record the departure of those who have completed terms of office and who have given much of their time and some of their lives to forwarding the cause of libraries and librarianship.Ex. The board consists of seven members elected by popular ballot for three-year terms.* * *a) ( mandato) term (of office); ( año parlamentario) sessionb) (AmL) ( cuerpo) legislature, legislative body* * *= parliament, term of office, term.Ex: Librarians should not indulge in complacency in the wake of the Chancellor of the Exchequer's decision not to impose any VAT on books for the duration of the present parliament.
Ex: At the same time we traditionally record the departure of those who have completed terms of office and who have given much of their time and some of their lives to forwarding the cause of libraries and librarianship.Ex: The board consists of seven members elected by popular ballot for three-year terms.* * *1 (mandato) term of office, term2 (año parlamentario) session* * *
legislatura sustantivo femenino
( año parlamentario) session
legislatura sustantivo femenino legislature: el presidente no agotará la legislatura, the Prime Minister won't finish his term of office
durante su legislatura, during his term
* * *legislatura nf1. [período] term of office2. Am [congreso] legislative body* * ** * *legislatura nf1) : legislature2) : term of office -
44 narración
f.1 story, tale, short story.2 account, narration, recountal, story.* * *1 (exposición) narration, account2 (historia) story* * *noun f.* * *SF (=relato, versión) account; (Literat) narration* * ** * *= narrative, telling, narrative.Nota: Nombre.Ex. The narrative contrasts sharply with the comic tone of the author's latest book, indicating a remarkably versatile talent.Ex. Most authorities rightly warn us, however, that telling and reading are not the same as acting.Ex. Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.----* narración de cuentos = storytelling [story-telling].* narración infantil = children's story.* narración popular = folk story.* narración sobre viajes = travelogue [travelog, -USA].* * ** * *= narrative, telling, narrative.Nota: Nombre.Ex: The narrative contrasts sharply with the comic tone of the author's latest book, indicating a remarkably versatile talent.
Ex: Most authorities rightly warn us, however, that telling and reading are not the same as acting.Ex: Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.* narración de cuentos = storytelling [story-telling].* narración infantil = children's story.* narración popular = folk story.* narración sobre viajes = travelogue [travelog, -USA].* * *1 (cuento, relato) story2 (acción de contar) account* * *
narración sustantivo femenino ( relato) story;
( acción de contar) account
narración sustantivo femenino narration
' narración' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
encandilar
- fluida
- fluido
- leyenda
- parabólica
- parabólico
- cuento
- narrativa
- total
English:
blow
- narration
- narrative
* * *narración nf1. [cuento, relato] narrative, story2. [acción] narration* * *f narration* * * -
45 perdición
f.1 doom, ruin, downfall, total ruin.2 perdition, going astray.* * *1 (moral) undoing, ruin2 (daño) harm, ruin* * *SF (Rel) perdition; (fig) undoing, ruin* * *femenino ruinel alcohol será su perdición — drink will be his ruin o downfall o undoing
* * *= downfall, undoing, perdition, labefaction.Ex. What this time will be the cause of his slapstick downfall?.Ex. At the dinner party, eating nearly proved the undoing of Peter, who ran the danger of becoming a pie himself.Ex. Shakespeare thereby indicates that blind idealism, like blind cynicism, may lead the soul to perdition.Ex. The natural result of this labefaction is the Delaware neonate killing by a freshman couple.----* ser la salvación o la perdición de Algo = make or break.* * *femenino ruinel alcohol será su perdición — drink will be his ruin o downfall o undoing
* * *= downfall, undoing, perdition, labefaction.Ex: What this time will be the cause of his slapstick downfall?.
Ex: At the dinner party, eating nearly proved the undoing of Peter, who ran the danger of becoming a pie himself.Ex: Shakespeare thereby indicates that blind idealism, like blind cynicism, may lead the soul to perdition.Ex: The natural result of this labefaction is the Delaware neonate killing by a freshman couple.* ser la salvación o la perdición de Algo = make or break.* * *ruinel alcohol será su perdición drink will be his ruin o downfall o undoingel chocolate es mi perdición I just can't resist chocolate* * *
perdición sustantivo femenino
ruin
' perdición' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antro
- ruina
English:
astray
- doom
- downfall
- lust
- ruin
- destruction
- down
* * *perdición nfruin, undoing;esos amigos van a ser tu perdición those friends will be the ruin of you* * *f downfall* * * -
46 relajante
adj.relaxing.m.relaxant.* * *► adjetivo1 relaxing* * *1. ADJ1) [ejercicio, actividad] relaxing2) (Med) sedative3) Cono Sur [comida] sickly, sweet and sticky4) (=repugnante) revolting, disgusting2.SM sedative* * *1) <música/baño> relaxing2) (CS fam) ( empalagoso) sickly-sweet (pej)* * *= tension reliever, relaxing, relieving.Ex. What you don't understand, Juan, is that smoking is a tension reliever.Ex. In order to make my twice-weekly half-hour visits to the class more relaxing and, I hoped, more enjoyable, the teacher designed a special area the children called 'the storycorner'.Ex. Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.* * *1) <música/baño> relaxing2) (CS fam) ( empalagoso) sickly-sweet (pej)* * *= tension reliever, relaxing, relieving.Ex: What you don't understand, Juan, is that smoking is a tension reliever.
Ex: In order to make my twice-weekly half-hour visits to the class more relaxing and, I hoped, more enjoyable, the teacher designed a special area the children called 'the storycorner'.Ex: Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.* * *A ‹música/baño› relaxing* * *
relajante adjetivo
1 ‹música/baño› relaxing
2 (CS fam) ( empalagoso) sickly-sweet (pej)
relajante adjetivo relaxing
' relajante' also found in these entries:
English:
relaxing
- restful
- soothing
* * *♦ adjrelaxing♦ nmrelaxant* * *adj relaxing* * *relajante adj relaxing -
47 tempestuoso
adj.stormy, violent, rough, tempestuous.* * *► adjetivo1 stormy, tempestuous, wild, violent* * *ADJ stormy* * *- sa adjetivo stormy, tempestuous* * *= blustery, boisterous, stormy [stormier -comp., stormiest -sup.].Ex. This is probably because the north's more blustery weather spring-cleans the streets.Ex. These comedies, especially the seven he created in his glory years, lurch breathlessly in every direction, simultaneously sophisticated and boisterous, urbane and philistine.Ex. The stormy period of the 50s and 60s are considered to have seriously damaged the cause of improving the salaries of librarians.----* mar tempestuoso = stormy sea.* * *- sa adjetivo stormy, tempestuous* * *= blustery, boisterous, stormy [stormier -comp., stormiest -sup.].Ex: This is probably because the north's more blustery weather spring-cleans the streets.
Ex: These comedies, especially the seven he created in his glory years, lurch breathlessly in every direction, simultaneously sophisticated and boisterous, urbane and philistine.Ex: The stormy period of the 50s and 60s are considered to have seriously damaged the cause of improving the salaries of librarians.* mar tempestuoso = stormy sea.* * *tempestuoso -sa1 ‹noche› stormy; ‹mar› stormy, tempestuous2 ‹reunión/discusión› stormy, tempestuous* * *
tempestuoso◊ -sa adjetivo
stormy, tempestuous
tempestuoso,-a adjetivo
1 Meteor stormy
2 (relación) stormy, tempestuous
' tempestuoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tempestuosa
English:
stormy
- tempestuous
* * *tempestuoso, -a adj1. [día, viento, mar] stormy2. [relaciones, asamblea, vida] stormy, tempestuous* * *adj tb figstormy* * *tempestuoso, -sa adj: tempestuous, stormy -
48 amante de la literatura
(adj.) = literaryEx. On the other hand, in an automated system we would have a difficult time convincing the machine that Mr. Auden's death was not the cause for the sudden appearance on the literary scene of a new author.* * *(adj.) = literaryEx: On the other hand, in an automated system we would have a difficult time convincing the machine that Mr. Auden's death was not the cause for the sudden appearance on the literary scene of a new author.
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49 durante la mayor parte de
Ex. The cause of the damage to his reputation was the fact that most of his important early works were out of the public eye for much of the 20th c.* * *Ex: The cause of the damage to his reputation was the fact that most of his important early works were out of the public eye for much of the 20th c.
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50 invectiva
f.invective.* * *1 invective* * *SF frm invective* * *= tirade, diatribe, bashing, fulmination.Ex. Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.Ex. Although Limburg's attempt to cover such a wide range of issues is commendable, he runs foul of the dangers of simplistic diatribe and superficiality.Ex. The persistent 'U.S. bashing' that goes on here is, however, imprecise and tiresome after a while.Ex. Cobbe was the primary target of John Ruskin's well-known fulmination against women who meddle with theology in his book 'Sesame and Lilies'.----* invectivas = invective.* * *= tirade, diatribe, bashing, fulmination.Ex: Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.
Ex: Although Limburg's attempt to cover such a wide range of issues is commendable, he runs foul of the dangers of simplistic diatribe and superficiality.Ex: The persistent 'U.S. bashing' that goes on here is, however, imprecise and tiresome after a while.Ex: Cobbe was the primary target of John Ruskin's well-known fulmination against women who meddle with theology in his book 'Sesame and Lilies'.* invectivas = invective.* * *( frml)invectiveno cesó de lanzar invectivas contra ellos he continued hurling invectives o abuse at them* * *
invectiva sustantivo femenino invective, abuse, insulting expression
' invectiva' also found in these entries:
English:
invective
* * *invectiva nfFormal diatribe;lanzar una invectiva contra alguien to launch into a diatribe against sb* * *f invective* * *invectiva nf: invective, abuse -
51 literario
adj.literary.* * *► adjetivo1 literary* * *(f. - literaria)adj.* * *ADJ literary* * *- ria adjetivo literary* * *= literary.Ex. On the other hand, in an automated system we would have a difficult time convincing the machine that Mr. Auden's death was not the cause for the sudden appearance on the literary scene of a new author.----* análisis literario = literary analysis.* artes de creación literaria y artística, las = creative arts, the.* círculo literario = literary circle.* clásico literario = literary classic.* comentario literario = literary analysis.* crítica literaria = literary criticism.* crítico literario = literary critic, book reviewer.* documento literario = literary document.* ensayista literario = literary essayist.* estilo literario = writing style.* estudios literarios = literary studies.* género literario = genre.* historia literaria = literary history.* no literario = non-literary.* novela literaria = literary novel.* recital literario = literary award.* redactor literario = literary editor.* registrar como propiedad literaria = copyright.* subgénero literario = subgenre [sub-genre].* teoría literaria = literary theory.* velada literaria = literary evening.* vida del mundo literario = literary life.* vida literaria = literary life.* * *- ria adjetivo literary* * *= literary.Ex: On the other hand, in an automated system we would have a difficult time convincing the machine that Mr. Auden's death was not the cause for the sudden appearance on the literary scene of a new author.
* análisis literario = literary analysis.* artes de creación literaria y artística, las = creative arts, the.* círculo literario = literary circle.* clásico literario = literary classic.* comentario literario = literary analysis.* crítica literaria = literary criticism.* crítico literario = literary critic, book reviewer.* documento literario = literary document.* ensayista literario = literary essayist.* estilo literario = writing style.* estudios literarios = literary studies.* género literario = genre.* historia literaria = literary history.* no literario = non-literary.* novela literaria = literary novel.* recital literario = literary award.* redactor literario = literary editor.* registrar como propiedad literaria = copyright.* subgénero literario = subgenre [sub-genre].* teoría literaria = literary theory.* velada literaria = literary evening.* vida del mundo literario = literary life.* vida literaria = literary life.* * *literary* * *
literario◊ - ria adjetivo
literary
literario,-a adjetivo literary
' literario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ancha
- ancho
- consagración
- literaria
- seudónima
- seudónimo
- verso
English:
literary
* * *literario, -a adjliterary* * *adj literary* * *: literary* * *literario adj literary -
52 mantener en privado
(v.) = be out of the public eyeEx. The cause of the damage to his reputation was the fact that most of his important early works were out of the public eye for much of the 20th c.* * *(v.) = be out of the public eyeEx: The cause of the damage to his reputation was the fact that most of his important early works were out of the public eye for much of the 20th c.
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53 no estar expuesto al público
(v.) = be out of the public eyeEx. The cause of the damage to his reputation was the fact that most of his important early works were out of the public eye for much of the 20th c.* * *(v.) = be out of the public eyeEx: The cause of the damage to his reputation was the fact that most of his important early works were out of the public eye for much of the 20th c.
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54 no ser divulgado
(v.) = be out of the public eyeEx. The cause of the damage to his reputation was the fact that most of his important early works were out of the public eye for much of the 20th c.* * *(v.) = be out of the public eyeEx: The cause of the damage to his reputation was the fact that most of his important early works were out of the public eye for much of the 20th c.
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55 prevención
f.1 prevention, prevenience.2 precaution, caution, caginess, prevention.3 warning, notice, admonition.* * *1 (precaución) prevention2 (medida) measure, preventive measure3 (prejuicio) prejudice\en prevención de as a precaution againstprevención del embarazo family planning* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de accidente, enfermedad] preventionmedidas de prevención — emergency measures, contingency plans
2) (=medida) precautionary measure, precaution3) (=previsión) foresight, forethought4) (=prejuicio) prejudice5) (=comisaría) police-station6) (Mil) guardroom, guardhouse* * *1)a) (de un mal, problema) preventionb) ( medida)2) ( prejuicio)tener prevención contra algo/alguien — to be prejudiced against something/somebody
* * *= prevention, countermeasure [counter measure].Ex. Consider this title 'A handbook of heart disease, blood pressure and strokes: the cause, treatment and prevention of these disorders'.Ex. This article reviews the extent of book theft in libraries and discusses some effective countermeasures that may help reduce the problem.----* medidas de prevención = prevention efforts, prevention measures.* prevención de conflictos = conflict deterrence, conflict prevention.* prevención de enfermedades = disease prevention.* prevención de riesgos = risk management, risk prevention.* prevención de riesgos laborales = occupational hazard prevention.* * *1)a) (de un mal, problema) preventionb) ( medida)2) ( prejuicio)tener prevención contra algo/alguien — to be prejudiced against something/somebody
* * *= prevention, countermeasure [counter measure].Ex: Consider this title 'A handbook of heart disease, blood pressure and strokes: the cause, treatment and prevention of these disorders'.
Ex: This article reviews the extent of book theft in libraries and discusses some effective countermeasures that may help reduce the problem.* medidas de prevención = prevention efforts, prevention measures.* prevención de conflictos = conflict deterrence, conflict prevention.* prevención de enfermedades = disease prevention.* prevención de riesgos = risk management, risk prevention.* prevención de riesgos laborales = occupational hazard prevention.* * *A1 (de un mal, problema) preventionuna campaña de prevención del alcoholismo a campaign to fight alcoholismpara la prevención de enfermedades infecciosas to prevent the spread of o for the prevention of infectious diseasesen prevención de nuevos disturbios in order to prevent further riots2 (medida) precautiontomamos todas las prevenciones del caso we took all the necessary precautionsB(prejuicio): tiene prevención contra las mujeres independientes he has something against o he's prejudiced against independent women* * *
prevención sustantivo femenino
prevención sustantivo femenino
1 (de enfermedades, etc) prevention
2 (medidas) precaution
medidas de prevención, contingency plans
' prevención' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
precaución
English:
ASPCA
- prevention
* * *prevención nf1. [acción] prevention;[medida] precaution;una campaña de prevención del sida an AIDS prevention campaign;en prevención de as a precaution againstprevención laboral health and safety2. [prejuicio] prejudice;probó la sopa no sin cierta prevención she tried the soup, albeit rather reluctantly;tener prevención contra alguien to be prejudiced against sb* * *f prevention;tomar prevenciones take precautions* * *prevención nf, pl - ciones1) : prevention2) : preparation, readiness3) : precautionary measure4) : prejudice, bias* * *prevención n prevention -
56 armarse la de Dios
= bedlam + break loose, all hell + break looseEx. It is suggested that if bedlam should break loose the teacher should try to understand the cause or causes and use remedies.Ex. The newspaper that he was writing for at the time started to publish excerpts from Rushdie's book and as a result all hell broke loose.* * *= bedlam + break loose, all hell + break looseEx: It is suggested that if bedlam should break loose the teacher should try to understand the cause or causes and use remedies.
Ex: The newspaper that he was writing for at the time started to publish excerpts from Rushdie's book and as a result all hell broke loose. -
57 armarse la de San Quintín
familiar to be a hell of a ruckus* * *= all hell + break loose, bedlam + break looseEx. The newspaper that he was writing for at the time started to publish excerpts from Rushdie's book and as a result all hell broke loose.Ex. It is suggested that if bedlam should break loose the teacher should try to understand the cause or causes and use remedies.* * *= all hell + break loose, bedlam + break looseEx: The newspaper that he was writing for at the time started to publish excerpts from Rushdie's book and as a result all hell broke loose.
Ex: It is suggested that if bedlam should break loose the teacher should try to understand the cause or causes and use remedies. -
58 tormentoso
adj.stormy, inclement, tempestuous, boisterous.* * *► adjetivo1 stormy* * *ADJ stormy* * *- sa adjetivo stormy* * *= stormy [stormier -comp., stormiest -sup.].Ex. The stormy period of the 50s and 60s are considered to have seriously damaged the cause of improving the salaries of librarians.* * *- sa adjetivo stormy* * *= stormy [stormier -comp., stormiest -sup.].Ex: The stormy period of the 50s and 60s are considered to have seriously damaged the cause of improving the salaries of librarians.
* * *tormentoso -sa1 ‹cielo/mar/tiempo› stormy2 ‹escena/discusión› stormyaquéllos fueron tiempos tormentosos those were turbulent times* * *
tormentoso◊ -sa adjetivo
stormy
tormentoso,-a adjetivo stormy
' tormentoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tiempo
- tormentosa
English:
rough
- stormy
- thundery
- wild
* * *tormentoso, -a adj1. [cielo, día] stormy2. [relación] stormy;[época] troubled, turbulent* * *adj stormy* * *tormentoso, -sa adj: stormy, turbulent* * * -
59 tranquilizante
adj.1 soothing.2 tranquilizing (medicine).m.tranquilizer (medicine).* * *► adjetivo1 calming, reassuring1 tranquillizer (US tranquilizer)* * *noun m.* * *1.ADJ = tranquilizador2.SM (Med) tranquillizer, tranquilizer (EEUU)* * *Ib) (Med) tranquilizing*IImasculino tranquilizer** * *= relieving, reassuring, lulling, tranquilliser [tranquilizer, -USA].Nota: También escrito tranquiliser o tranquillizer.Ex. Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.Ex. 'I'm rather surprised that Arnold would have bothered you with such a trivial matter, Ms. Bragge,' Wronski said with a reassuring smile which had an almost fatherly quality.Ex. However, instead of being lulling and reassuring, this music induces a sense of unease and desolation.Ex. Although tranquilizers may help you to feel calm and help you to sleep during a crisis, they should only be taken for a short time.----* administrar tranquilizantes = sedate.* * *Ib) (Med) tranquilizing*IImasculino tranquilizer** * *= relieving, reassuring, lulling, tranquilliser [tranquilizer, -USA].Nota: También escrito tranquiliser o tranquillizer.Ex: Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.
Ex: 'I'm rather surprised that Arnold would have bothered you with such a trivial matter, Ms. Bragge,' Wronski said with a reassuring smile which had an almost fatherly quality.Ex: However, instead of being lulling and reassuring, this music induces a sense of unease and desolation.Ex: Although tranquilizers may help you to feel calm and help you to sleep during a crisis, they should only be taken for a short time.* administrar tranquilizantes = sedate.* * *1(consolador, relajante): es tranquilizante saber que no estamos solos it's reassuring to know that we're not aloneel efecto tranquilizante de la música the soothing effect of the music2 ( Med) tranquilizing*tranquilizer** * *
tranquilizante adjetivo
‹ música› soothing
■ sustantivo masculino
tranquilizer( conjugate tranquilizer)
tranquilizante
I adjetivo calming
II m Med tranquillizer, US tranquilizer
' tranquilizante' also found in these entries:
English:
downer
- tranquillizer
- tranquilizer
* * *♦ adj1. [música, color] soothing;no deja de ser tranquilizante que siga sin haber cambios en el estado del enfermo it is reassuring, however, that the patient's condition has not changed2. [medicamento] tranquilizing♦ nmtranquilizer* * *I adj tranquilizing, BrtranquillizingII m tranquilizer, Brtranquillizer* * *tranquilizante adj1) : reassuring2) : tranquilizing: tranquilizer -
60 versar
v.1 to versify.2 to turn, to go round.* * *2 (dar vueltas) to revolve, turn* * *VI1)versar sobre — (=tratar) to deal with, be about
2) (=girar) to go round, turn3) (Caribe) (=versificar) to versify, improvise verses4) (Caribe) (=charlar) to chat, talk5) (Méx)* (=guasearse) to tease, crack jokes* * *verbo intransitivo (liter) tratado/discurso* * *= treat.Ex. In troubleshooting, it is important to treat the cause as well as the symptom of the problem = En la solución de problemas, es importante tratar tanto la causa como el síntoma del problema.----* versar sobre = be about, deal with, cover.* * *verbo intransitivo (liter) tratado/discurso* * *= treat.Ex: In troubleshooting, it is important to treat the cause as well as the symptom of the problem = En la solución de problemas, es importante tratar tanto la causa como el síntoma del problema.
* versar sobre = be about, deal with, cover.* * *versar [A1 ]vi( liter) «tratado/discurso»: versar SOBRE algo; to be on o about sth, deal with sth* * *
versar verbo intransitivo versar sobre, to be about
' versar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hablar
English:
deal with
- turn
* * *versar vi* * *v/i:versar sobre deal with, be about* * *versar viversar sobre : to deal with, to be about
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