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  • 61 idea falsa

    (n.) = misconception, misperception, bogus idea, illusion
    Ex. Another lingering misconception is that reference work is restricted to reference libraries.
    Ex. Part time librarians often suffer from colleagues' and administrators' misperceptions about their commitment to the profession = A menudo los bibliotecarios a tiempo parcial padecen los errores de percepción sobre su dedicación a la profesión por parte de colegas y directivos.
    Ex. Hollywood is expounding the idea that the art world is full of bogus ideas, false values, and kinky sex.
    Ex. A motion picture is a length of film, with or without recorded sound, bearing a sequence of images that create the illusion of movement when projected in rapid succession.
    * * *
    (n.) = misconception, misperception, bogus idea, illusion

    Ex: Another lingering misconception is that reference work is restricted to reference libraries.

    Ex: Part time librarians often suffer from colleagues' and administrators' misperceptions about their commitment to the profession = A menudo los bibliotecarios a tiempo parcial padecen los errores de percepción sobre su dedicación a la profesión por parte de colegas y directivos.
    Ex: Hollywood is expounding the idea that the art world is full of bogus ideas, false values, and kinky sex.
    Ex: A motion picture is a length of film, with or without recorded sound, bearing a sequence of images that create the illusion of movement when projected in rapid succession.

    Spanish-English dictionary > idea falsa

  • 62 renovado

    adj.
    renewed, refurbished, re-furbished.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: renovar.
    * * *
    ADJ renewed, redoubled
    * * *
    = refurbished, renewed, renovated, furbished, revamped.
    Ex. 4 part-time libraries were closed and staff, stock and a refurbished vehicle used to start the new service.
    Ex. This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.
    Ex. The old is a renovated Georgian style building with formal rooms containing fireplaces, carved woodwork and English oak panelling.
    Ex. The newly furbished library now offers opportunities for lifelong learners to improve and build on their library skills.
    Ex. This is a newly revamped site where you can search for information across a large number of databases from a single search box.
    ----
    * esperanzas renovadas = a new lease of life.
    * interés renovado = renewed interest.
    * no renovado = unrenewed.
    * préstamo renovado = extended loan.
    * renovado interés = upsurge.
    * renovado recientemente = newly renovated.
    * * *
    = refurbished, renewed, renovated, furbished, revamped.

    Ex: 4 part-time libraries were closed and staff, stock and a refurbished vehicle used to start the new service.

    Ex: This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.
    Ex: The old is a renovated Georgian style building with formal rooms containing fireplaces, carved woodwork and English oak panelling.
    Ex: The newly furbished library now offers opportunities for lifelong learners to improve and build on their library skills.
    Ex: This is a newly revamped site where you can search for information across a large number of databases from a single search box.
    * esperanzas renovadas = a new lease of life.
    * interés renovado = renewed interest.
    * no renovado = unrenewed.
    * préstamo renovado = extended loan.
    * renovado interés = upsurge.
    * renovado recientemente = newly renovated.

    * * *
    renovado, -a adj
    1. [carné, contrato] renewed
    2. [ataques, esfuerzos] renewed;
    con renovados bríos with renewed energy

    Spanish-English dictionary > renovado

  • 63 responsabilidades

    (n.) = terms of reference, stewardship
    Ex. At the IFLA General Council the two Sections drew up the terms of reference and proposed as members some ten representatives of national libraries.
    Ex. The librarian's professional values include service, commitment to truth-seeking and intellectual freedom and a sense of responsibility ( stewardship of knowledge).
    * * *
    (n.) = terms of reference, stewardship

    Ex: At the IFLA General Council the two Sections drew up the terms of reference and proposed as members some ten representatives of national libraries.

    Ex: The librarian's professional values include service, commitment to truth-seeking and intellectual freedom and a sense of responsibility ( stewardship of knowledge).

    Spanish-English dictionary > responsabilidades

  • 64 soñador

    m.
    1 one who makes a noise.
    2 handkerchief.
    * * *
    1 dreamy, dreaming
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 dreamer
    * * *
    soñador, -a
    1.
    ADJ [ojos, mirada] dreamy
    2.
    SM / F dreamer
    * * *
    I
    - dora adjetivo < mirada> dreamy, faraway
    II
    - dora masculino, femenino dreamer
    * * *
    = dreamy [dreamier -comp., dreamiest -sup.], dreamer, moony [moonier -comp., mooniest -sup.], daydreamer, stargazer.
    Ex. Puberty, he describes as ' dreamy and sentimental' and though this may seem a far cry from the teenagers we would recognize that adolescence brings an awakening of emotions, idealism and commitment to a romantic ideal.
    Ex. Slake is such a dreamer that he bumps into lampposts.
    Ex. I know for certain I was moony and lonely, feeling dissatisfied with myself, and wanted only to be alone that night.
    Ex. The qualities inherent to the daydreamer's meandering mind are those that I wish to evoke within my photographs.
    Ex. His influence in Washington could root out the silly liberal stargazers who can't get anything done.
    * * *
    I
    - dora adjetivo < mirada> dreamy, faraway
    II
    - dora masculino, femenino dreamer
    * * *
    = dreamy [dreamier -comp., dreamiest -sup.], dreamer, moony [moonier -comp., mooniest -sup.], daydreamer, stargazer.

    Ex: Puberty, he describes as ' dreamy and sentimental' and though this may seem a far cry from the teenagers we would recognize that adolescence brings an awakening of emotions, idealism and commitment to a romantic ideal.

    Ex: Slake is such a dreamer that he bumps into lampposts.
    Ex: I know for certain I was moony and lonely, feeling dissatisfied with myself, and wanted only to be alone that night.
    Ex: The qualities inherent to the daydreamer's meandering mind are those that I wish to evoke within my photographs.
    Ex: His influence in Washington could root out the silly liberal stargazers who can't get anything done.

    * * *
    ‹mirada› dreamy, faraway
    soy muy soñador I'm a real dreamer
    masculine, feminine
    dreamer
    * * *

    soñador
    ◊ - dora adjetivo ‹ mirada dreamy, faraway;

    soy muy soñador I'm a real dreamer
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    dreamer
    soñador,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino dreamer

    ' soñador' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    realista
    - soñadora
    English:
    but
    - dreamer
    - fanciful
    - dreamy
    - starry
    * * *
    soñador, -ora
    adj
    dreamy
    nm,f
    dreamer
    * * *
    I adj dreamy
    II m, soñadora f dreamer
    * * *
    soñador, - dora adj
    : dreamy
    : dreamer

    Spanish-English dictionary > soñador

  • 65 utópico

    adj.
    utopian, idealistic, unrealistic, airy-fairy.
    * * *
    1 Utopian
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 Utopian
    * * *
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo Utopian
    * * *
    = dreamy [dreamier -comp., dreamiest -sup.], utopian, moony [moonier -comp., mooniest -sup.], utopic, airy-fairy.
    Ex. Puberty, he describes as ' dreamy and sentimental' and though this may seem a far cry from the teenagers we would recognize that adolescence brings an awakening of emotions, idealism and commitment to a romantic ideal.
    Ex. The utopian plan was viewed as a reaction to existing conditions.
    Ex. I know for certain I was moony and lonely, feeling dissatisfied with myself, and wanted only to be alone that night.
    Ex. The patterns I am seeking can all be classed, theoretically and speculatively, as expressions of utopic practice.
    Ex. Home Secretary David Blunkett says an ' airy fairy, libertarian' view of the world is no good for fighting terrorism.
    ----
    * mundo utópico perverso = dystopia.
    * utópico perverso = dystopian.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo Utopian
    * * *
    = dreamy [dreamier -comp., dreamiest -sup.], utopian, moony [moonier -comp., mooniest -sup.], utopic, airy-fairy.

    Ex: Puberty, he describes as ' dreamy and sentimental' and though this may seem a far cry from the teenagers we would recognize that adolescence brings an awakening of emotions, idealism and commitment to a romantic ideal.

    Ex: The utopian plan was viewed as a reaction to existing conditions.
    Ex: I know for certain I was moony and lonely, feeling dissatisfied with myself, and wanted only to be alone that night.
    Ex: The patterns I am seeking can all be classed, theoretically and speculatively, as expressions of utopic practice.
    Ex: Home Secretary David Blunkett says an ' airy fairy, libertarian' view of the world is no good for fighting terrorism.
    * mundo utópico perverso = dystopia.
    * utópico perverso = dystopian.

    * * *
    Utopian
    * * *

    utópico
    ◊ -ca adjetivo

    Utopian
    utópico,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino utopian

    ' utópico' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    utópica
    English:
    utopian
    * * *
    utópico, -a adj
    utopian
    * * *
    adj utopian
    * * *
    utópico, -ca adj
    : utopian

    Spanish-English dictionary > utópico

  • 66 vecindad

    f.
    1 neighborhood (vecindario).
    2 neighborliness.
    3 vicinity (alrededores).
    4 people in the neighborhood, neighbours, neighbors.
    5 tenement house, tenement, tenement building.
    * * *
    1 (lugar) neighbourhood (US neighborhood), vicinity
    2 (vecinos) neighbours plural (US neighbors plural), residents plural, community
    \
    casa de vecindad block of flats
    * * *
    noun f.
    neighborhood, vicinity
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=barrio) neighbourhood, neighborhood (EEUU); (=cercanía) vicinity
    (LAm) (=barrio pobre) inner-city slum
    2) (=vecinos) neighbours [pl], neighbors (EEUU) [pl], neighbourhood; (=comunidad local) local community; (=residentes) residents [pl]
    3) (Jur) residence, abode

    declarar su vecindad — to state where one lives, give one's place of residence

    * * *
    1) (lugar, barrio) neighborhood*, area; ( vecinos) residents (pl)
    2) (Méx) ( edificio) tenement house
    * * *
    = neighbourhood [neighborhood, -USA], vicinity.
    Ex. Their first-hand knowledge of the community and commitment to its problems has been invaluable in ensuring that NACs respond sympathetically and swiftly to the needs of the neighbourhood.
    Ex. Students should be encouraged to pay a visit to a library in their own vicinity to consult particular sources or to initiate an interlibrary loan request.
    ----
    * buena vecindad = neighbourliness [neighborliness, -USA].
    * de buena vecindad = neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].
    * * *
    1) (lugar, barrio) neighborhood*, area; ( vecinos) residents (pl)
    2) (Méx) ( edificio) tenement house
    * * *
    = neighbourhood [neighborhood, -USA], vicinity.

    Ex: Their first-hand knowledge of the community and commitment to its problems has been invaluable in ensuring that NACs respond sympathetically and swiftly to the needs of the neighbourhood.

    Ex: Students should be encouraged to pay a visit to a library in their own vicinity to consult particular sources or to initiate an interlibrary loan request.
    * buena vecindad = neighbourliness [neighborliness, -USA].
    * de buena vecindad = neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].

    * * *
    A
    1 (lugar, barrio) neighborhood*, area
    no hay colegios en la vecindad there are no schools in the neighborhood o area o vicinity
    B ( Méx) (edificio) tenement house
    * * *

    vecindad sustantivo femenino
    1 (lugar, barrio) neighborhood( conjugate neighborhood), area;
    ( vecinos) residents (pl)
    2 (Méx) ( edificio) tenement house
    vecindad sustantivo femenino
    1 proximity, vicinity
    2 neighbours, neighbourhood
    ' vecindad' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    casa
    - solar
    - vecindario
    English:
    neighborliness
    - neighbourliness
    - vicinity
    * * *
    1. [barrio] neighbourhood
    2. [cualidad] neighbourliness;
    un gesto de buena vecindad a neighbourly gesture
    3. [alrededores] vicinity
    4. Méx [vivienda] = communal dwelling where poor families each live in a single room and share a bathroom and kitchen with others
    * * *
    poor area
    * * *
    1) : neighborhood, vicinity
    2)
    casa de vecindad : tenement

    Spanish-English dictionary > vecindad

  • 67 San + Nombre

    = St. [Saint] + Nombre, Saint [St.] + Nombre
    Ex. Upon completion of his Peace Corps commitment he served as Chief of the Catalog Department at the Washington University Library in St. Louis, Missouri.
    Ex. She waited like Saint Sebastian for the arrows to begin piercing her.
    * * *
    = St. [Saint] + Nombre, Saint [St.] + Nombre

    Ex: Upon completion of his Peace Corps commitment he served as Chief of the Catalog Department at the Washington University Library in St. Louis, Missouri.

    Ex: She waited like Saint Sebastian for the arrows to begin piercing her.

    Spanish-English dictionary > San + Nombre

  • 68 andador

    adj.
    prone of walking.
    m.
    1 good walker, fast walker, quick walker.
    2 baby walker.
    3 Zimmer frame, walker.
    * * *
    1 (aficionado) fond of walking; (rápido) fast-walking
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (bueno) good walker; (rápido) fast walker
    1 (para niños) baby-walker; (para viejos) walking frame
    ————————
    1 (para niños) baby-walker; (para viejos) walking frame
    * * *
    noun m.
    2) baby walker, reins
    * * *
    andador, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) (=que anda rápido) fast-walking
    2) (=viajero) fond of travelling, fond of gadding about
    3) Cono Sur [caballo] well-paced, long-striding
    2.
    SM / F walker
    3. SM
    1) [para niños] baby walker; [para enfermos] Zimmer ® frame
    2) pl andadores [de niño] reins
    4.
    SF Méx prostitute, streetwalker, hustler (EEUU) *
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( con ruedas) baby walker
    b) andadores masculino plural ( arnés) baby harness, reins (pl)
    2) ( para ancianos) Zimmer® frame
    * * *
    = walker, baby walker, walking frame, Zimmer frame.
    Ex. With the growing awareness of physical barriers to access, one hopes for a commitment to eliminate unnecessary steps and areas too cramped for walkers and wheelchairs.
    Ex. Some physiotherapists argue that baby walkers delay independent walking, and encourage abnormal gait and posture, and urge toy libraries to exclude them from their provision.
    Ex. Concerns over the safety of traditional walking frames have led scientists to design a robotic version.
    Ex. Zimmer frames are much more stable than traditional walking sticks, but they are bulky to pack in the car.
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( con ruedas) baby walker
    b) andadores masculino plural ( arnés) baby harness, reins (pl)
    2) ( para ancianos) Zimmer® frame
    * * *
    = walker, baby walker, walking frame, Zimmer frame.

    Ex: With the growing awareness of physical barriers to access, one hopes for a commitment to eliminate unnecessary steps and areas too cramped for walkers and wheelchairs.

    Ex: Some physiotherapists argue that baby walkers delay independent walking, and encourage abnormal gait and posture, and urge toy libraries to exclude them from their provision.
    Ex: Concerns over the safety of traditional walking frames have led scientists to design a robotic version.
    Ex: Zimmer frames are much more stable than traditional walking sticks, but they are bulky to pack in the car.

    * * *
    A
    1 (con ruedas) baby walker
    2 andadores mpl (arnés) baby harness, reins (pl)
    B (para ancianos) Zimmer® frame, walking frame ( BrE)
    * * *

    andador sustantivo masculino
    1

    b)

    andadores sustantivo masculino plural ( arnés) baby harness, reins (pl)

    2 ( para ancianos) Zimmer® frame
    ' andador' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    andadera
    English:
    walking frame
    * * *
    andador, -ora
    adj
    fond of walking;
    es muy andador he likes walking
    nm
    1. [tacataca] baby-walker
    2. [para adultos] walking frame, Br Zimmer® (frame), US (adult) walker
    3. Méx [camino] walkway
    * * *
    I adj
    :
    una persona andadora ( que anda mucho) a person who walks a lot; ( que le gusta andar) a person who is fond of walking
    II m para bebé baby walker; para anciano walker, Zimmer®
    * * *
    1) : walker, baby walker
    2) Mex : walkway
    : walker, one who walks

    Spanish-English dictionary > andador

  • 69 avanzar con dificultad

    (v.) = wade through, limp, slog along, plod (along/through)
    Ex. There seems little point in hundreds of cataloguers in separate locations wading through cataloguing codes and classification schemes in order to create a variety of catalogue records for the same work.
    Ex. Both elements must be present; having commitment without resources -- or the reverse -- necessarily results in a lopsided effort that limps along ineffectively.
    Ex. Ebooks will just have to slog along at lower margins.
    Ex. He or she has to plod through the menu each time, and so it is useful if mnemonics and/or abbreviated commands can be provided.
    * * *
    (v.) = wade through, limp, slog along, plod (along/through)

    Ex: There seems little point in hundreds of cataloguers in separate locations wading through cataloguing codes and classification schemes in order to create a variety of catalogue records for the same work.

    Ex: Both elements must be present; having commitment without resources -- or the reverse -- necessarily results in a lopsided effort that limps along ineffectively.
    Ex: Ebooks will just have to slog along at lower margins.
    Ex: He or she has to plod through the menu each time, and so it is useful if mnemonics and/or abbreviated commands can be provided.

    Spanish-English dictionary > avanzar con dificultad

  • 70 calendario de actuación

    (n.) = time scale [timescale], action agenda
    Ex. An appendix outlines the timescale of the whole project.
    Ex. An action agenda centred on the idea of outsourcing and a commitment to interdisciplinary research is adumbrated.
    * * *
    (n.) = time scale [timescale], action agenda

    Ex: An appendix outlines the timescale of the whole project.

    Ex: An action agenda centred on the idea of outsourcing and a commitment to interdisciplinary research is adumbrated.

    Spanish-English dictionary > calendario de actuación

  • 71 compromiso personal

    m.
    personal liability.
    * * *
    (n.) = personal engagement, personal investment
    Ex. Published scientific papers were exclusively results of personal engagement and hard work in the free time.
    Ex. This article looks at ways in which librarians in leadership roles can elicit the motivation, commitment, and personal investment of members of the organisation.
    * * *
    (n.) = personal engagement, personal investment

    Ex: Published scientific papers were exclusively results of personal engagement and hard work in the free time.

    Ex: This article looks at ways in which librarians in leadership roles can elicit the motivation, commitment, and personal investment of members of the organisation.

    Spanish-English dictionary > compromiso personal

  • 72 con comprensión

    Ex. Their first-hand knowledge of the community and commitment to its problems has been invaluable in ensuring that NACs respond sympathetically and swiftly to the needs of the neighbourhood.
    * * *

    Ex: Their first-hand knowledge of the community and commitment to its problems has been invaluable in ensuring that NACs respond sympathetically and swiftly to the needs of the neighbourhood.

    Spanish-English dictionary > con comprensión

  • 73 dar una solución por buena que realmente no lo es

    (v.) = beg + the solution
    Ex. The consultant frequently is expected to live up to a commitment never made or a problem can be so defined as to beg the solution.
    * * *
    (v.) = beg + the solution

    Ex: The consultant frequently is expected to live up to a commitment never made or a problem can be so defined as to beg the solution.

    Spanish-English dictionary > dar una solución por buena que realmente no lo es

  • 74 ecoturismo

    m.
    ecotourism.
    * * *
    * * *
    masculino ecotourism
    * * *
    = ecotourism, green tourism.
    Ex. Some forms of wildlife utilization, particularly ecotourism and photographic safaris, will certainly complement the national and international commitment to biodiversity conservation.
    Ex. The development of these living museums where visitors get a taste of what life was like in the past goes hand in hand with green tourism.
    * * *
    masculino ecotourism
    * * *
    = ecotourism, green tourism.

    Ex: Some forms of wildlife utilization, particularly ecotourism and photographic safaris, will certainly complement the national and international commitment to biodiversity conservation.

    Ex: The development of these living museums where visitors get a taste of what life was like in the past goes hand in hand with green tourism.

    * * *
    ecotourism
    * * *
    ecotourism
    * * *
    m ecotourism

    Spanish-English dictionary > ecoturismo

  • 75 fijación1

    1 = commitment, fixing.
    Ex. But the formulation of standards and their commitment to printed form do not mean that they will always be noted.
    Ex. The latter are the day-to-day, usually temporary, regulations for the practical management of the CAP, for example the fixing of import levies and export refunds, etc.
    ----
    * cuña de fijación = quoin.
    * de fijación de normas = standard(s) setting.
    * fijación de objetivos = objective setting, direction-setting, goal setting.
    * fijación de políticas = policy making [policy-making/policymaking].
    * fijación de precio de venta = pricing.
    * fijación de precios = fixing.
    * mecanismo de fijación = locking/releasing mechanism.
    * política de fijación de precios = pricing policy.

    Spanish-English dictionary > fijación1

  • 76 instar

    v.
    to urge, to request, to press, to coax.
    * * *
    1 (insistir) to press, urge
    \
    instar a alguien a que haga algo to urge somebody to do something
    * * *
    1.
    VT to urge, press

    instar a algn a hacer algo, instar a algn para que haga algo — to urge sb to do sth

    2.
    VI to be urgent, be pressing
    * * *
    verbo transitivo (frml)

    instar a alguien a + inf or a que + subj — to urge somebody to + inf

    * * *
    = call on/upon, encourage, urge, urging, coax.
    Ex. This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.
    Ex. A common catalogue encourages users to regard the different information carrying media as part of range of media.
    Ex. The reader is urged to examine some of these tools.
    Ex. He came at Hawthorne's urging, but he seemed preoccupied with grave and heavy matters.
    Ex. Quite clearly there could be no hope of coaxing such a variety of users into a uniform behaviour pattern.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo (frml)

    instar a alguien a + inf or a que + subj — to urge somebody to + inf

    * * *
    = call on/upon, encourage, urge, urging, coax.

    Ex: This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.

    Ex: A common catalogue encourages users to regard the different information carrying media as part of range of media.
    Ex: The reader is urged to examine some of these tools.
    Ex: He came at Hawthorne's urging, but he seemed preoccupied with grave and heavy matters.
    Ex: Quite clearly there could be no hope of coaxing such a variety of users into a uniform behaviour pattern.

    * * *
    instar [A1 ]
    vt
    ( frml) instar a algn A + INF or A QUE + SUBJ to urge sb to + INF
    lo instaron a asistir or a que asistiese or para que asistiese they urged him to attend
    * * *

    instar verbo transitivo to urge: ¡le insto a que deponga su actitud inmediatamente!, I demand you stop this at once!
    ' instar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    lobby
    - urge
    * * *
    instar vt
    instar a alguien a hacer algo o [m5] a que haga algo to urge sb to do sth
    * * *
    v/t urge, press
    * * *
    instar vt
    apremiar: to urge, to press
    instar vi
    urgir: to be urgent or pressing
    insta que vayamos pronto: it is imperative that we leave soon
    * * *
    instar vb to urge

    Spanish-English dictionary > instar

  • 77 pubertad

    f.
    puberty.
    * * *
    1 puberty
    * * *
    * * *
    femenino puberty
    * * *
    = puberty, pubescence.
    Ex. Puberty, he describes as 'dreamy and sentimental' and though this may seem a far cry from the teenagers we would recognize that adolescence brings an awakening of emotions, idealism and commitment to a romantic ideal.
    Ex. It is important to understand the nutrient requirements and the significance of nutrition both in pubescence and adolescence.
    ----
    * de la pubertad = pubertal.
    * * *
    femenino puberty
    * * *
    = puberty, pubescence.

    Ex: Puberty, he describes as 'dreamy and sentimental' and though this may seem a far cry from the teenagers we would recognize that adolescence brings an awakening of emotions, idealism and commitment to a romantic ideal.

    Ex: It is important to understand the nutrient requirements and the significance of nutrition both in pubescence and adolescence.
    * de la pubertad = pubertal.

    * * *
    puberty
    * * *

    pubertad sustantivo femenino
    puberty
    pubertad sustantivo femenino puberty
    ' pubertad' also found in these entries:
    English:
    break
    - puberty
    * * *
    puberty
    * * *
    f puberty
    * * *
    : puberty

    Spanish-English dictionary > pubertad

  • 78 estancamiento

    m.
    1 stagnation.
    2 engorgement.
    * * *
    1 stagnation
    2 figurado deadlock, standstill
    * * *
    SM
    1) [de agua] stagnation
    2) (=falta de actividad) [de asunto, comercio, suministro] stagnation; [de negociaciones] deadlock
    * * *
    masculino stagnation
    * * *
    = stagnancy, stagnation, plateauing, stasis.
    Ex. This strategy enables companies to learn of new technologies, stay abreast of dynamic changes and trends, and avoid creative stagnancy.
    Ex. After a period of decline and stagnation, the Artothek Centre was started as a pilot project in 1983.
    Ex. Plateauing is reaching a stage in work or life where there is no more growth or movement and it can destroy motivation, allegiance, commitment, and productivity.
    Ex. He concludes that in both democracy and art, we have reached a point of stasis in which the show must go on because there is nothing to replace it.
    ----
    * período de estancamiento = plateau [plateaux, -pl.].
    * * *
    masculino stagnation
    * * *
    = stagnancy, stagnation, plateauing, stasis.

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

    Ex: After a period of decline and stagnation, the Artothek Centre was started as a pilot project in 1983.
    Ex: Plateauing is reaching a stage in work or life where there is no more growth or movement and it can destroy motivation, allegiance, commitment, and productivity.
    Ex: He concludes that in both democracy and art, we have reached a point of stasis in which the show must go on because there is nothing to replace it.
    * período de estancamiento = plateau [plateaux, -pl.].

    * * *
    1 (de agua) stagnation
    2 (de un proceso) stagnation
    * * *

    estancamiento sustantivo masculino
    stagnation
    ' estancamiento' also found in these entries:
    English:
    stagnancy
    - stalemate
    - stand-off
    * * *
    1. [de agua] stagnation
    2. [de economía] stagnation;
    [de negociaciones] deadlock;
    temen el estancamiento del proyecto they're afraid the project will come to a standstill
    * * *
    m tb fig, stagnation
    * * *
    : stagnation

    Spanish-English dictionary > estancamiento

  • 79 adolescencia

    f.
    1 adolescence.
    2 young people, teens, youth.
    * * *
    1 adolescence
    * * *
    * * *

    durante su adolescencia — (when he was) in his teens, in adolescence (frml)

    * * *
    = adolescence, young adulthood.
    Ex. Puberty, he describes as 'dreamy and sentimental' and though this may seem a far cry from the teenagers we would recognize that adolescence brings an awakening of emotions, idealism and commitment to a romantic ideal.
    Ex. These guidelines are predicated on the belief that young adulthood is a unique life stage.
    ----
    * de la adolescencia = teenage.
    * * *

    durante su adolescencia — (when he was) in his teens, in adolescence (frml)

    * * *
    = adolescence, young adulthood.

    Ex: Puberty, he describes as 'dreamy and sentimental' and though this may seem a far cry from the teenagers we would recognize that adolescence brings an awakening of emotions, idealism and commitment to a romantic ideal.

    Ex: These guidelines are predicated on the belief that young adulthood is a unique life stage.
    * de la adolescencia = teenage.

    * * *
    durante su adolescencia (when he was) in his teens, in adolescence ( frml)
    * * *

    adolescencia sustantivo femenino
    adolescence;

    adolescencia sustantivo femenino adolescence

    ' adolescencia' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    sufrir
    English:
    adolescence
    - teens
    * * *
    adolescence;
    se dedicó a la pintura desde la adolescencia she's been painting since she was a teenager
    * * *
    f adolescence, teens pl
    * * *
    : adolescence
    * * *
    adolescencia n adolescence

    Spanish-English dictionary > adolescencia

  • 80 de la pobreza a la riqueza

    Ex. The article 'Computer literacy in the library: from rags to riches' demonstrates how a library can introduce a computer literacy course with a modest commitment of time and resources.
    * * *

    Ex: The article 'Computer literacy in the library: from rags to riches' demonstrates how a library can introduce a computer literacy course with a modest commitment of time and resources.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de la pobreza a la riqueza

См. также в других словарях:

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