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81 a priori
adv.a priori, beforehand, from what goes before.* * *a priori* * *ADV1) (=antes) [gen] beforehand; [juzgar] in advance2) (Lógica, Jur) a priori* * *locución adverbial a priori (frml)un argumento a priori — (loc adj) an a priori argument
* * *= proactive [pro-active], foresight, a priori, on the surfaceEx. Compiling information of this nature requires a proactive and not a reactive approach to the task.Ex. This article notes that hindsight is always easier than foresight, and that some of these predictions should have been correct.Ex. Explicit differentiation is made between a priori relationships, ie those that are known in advance of scanning any particular document, and a posteriori relationships, ie those which are found only by scanning a particular document.Ex. Finally, libraries as a physical environment seem on the surface the least likely to exist in a digital future.* * *locución adverbial a priori (frml)un argumento a priori — (loc adj) an a priori argument
* * *= proactive [pro-active], foresight, a priori, on the surfaceEx: Compiling information of this nature requires a proactive and not a reactive approach to the task.
Ex: This article notes that hindsight is always easier than foresight, and that some of these predictions should have been correct.Ex: Explicit differentiation is made between a priori relationships, ie those that are known in advance of scanning any particular document, and a posteriori relationships, ie those which are found only by scanning a particular document.Ex: Finally, libraries as a physical environment seem on the surface the least likely to exist in a digital future.* * *a priori ( frml)es difícil decidir a priori cuál es el mejor it's difficult to decide in advance o a priori which is the best oneun argumento a priori ( loc adj) an a priori argument* * *a priori adv1. [con antelación] in advance;es difícil saber a priori qué va a pasar it's difficult to know what will happen beforehand, it's difficult to know in advance what will happen2. Der & Filosofía a priori* * *adj & adv a priori -
82 con poca visión de futuro
(adj.) = short-sighted [shortsighted]Ex. Progressing a stage further, it would be economically short-sighted, to say the least, for a large co-operative network such as OCLC in the United States or BLCMP in the UK, not to take advantage of the MARC service.* * *(adj.) = short-sighted [shortsighted]Ex: Progressing a stage further, it would be economically short-sighted, to say the least, for a large co-operative network such as OCLC in the United States or BLCMP in the UK, not to take advantage of the MARC service.
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83 corto de miras
familiar narrow-minded* * *(adj.) = myopic, short-sighted [shortsighted]Ex. Street boys like Slake, a dodger used to running away, do not, even when they are myopic and dreamers, allow themselves to bump into lampposts.Ex. Progressing a stage further, it would be economically short-sighted, to say the least, for a large co-operative network such as OCLC in the United States or BLCMP in the UK, not to take advantage of the MARC service.* * *(adj.) = myopic, short-sighted [shortsighted]Ex: Street boys like Slake, a dodger used to running away, do not, even when they are myopic and dreamers, allow themselves to bump into lampposts.
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84 de pies planos
(adj.) = flat-footedEx. Army studies have found that recruits with the highest arches have the most lower-limb injuries and that flat-footed recruits have the least.* * *(adj.) = flat-footedEx: Army studies have found that recruits with the highest arches have the most lower-limb injuries and that flat-footed recruits have the least.
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85 último pero no el menos importante, el
= final and not the least important, theEx. The final and not the least important part of the whole work is the Relative Index.Spanish-English dictionary > último pero no el menos importante, el
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86 último pero no el menos importante
el último pero no el menos importante= final and not the least important, theEx: The final and not the least important part of the whole work is the Relative Index.
Spanish-English dictionary > último pero no el menos importante
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87 empacho
m.1 indigestion.se agarró un empacho de pasteles she gave herself indigestion eating too many cakes2 embarrassment (vergüenza).se dirigió a los asistentes sin ningún empacho he addressed the audience without the least embarrassment3 surfeit, satiety.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: empachar.* * *1 (indigestión) indigestion, upset stomach2 figurado (turbación) embarrassment\no tener empacho en decir algo figurado to have no qualms about saying somethingsin empacho figurado unashamedlytener un empacho de algo figurado to have had one's fill of something* * *SM1) (Med) indigestiondarse o coger un empacho de algo — (fig) to get a bellyful of sth *
2) (=timidez) bashfulness* * *a) (fam) ( indigestión)agarrarse un empacho — to get o have an upset stomach
b) (fam) ( hartazgo)* * *a) (fam) ( indigestión)agarrarse un empacho — to get o have an upset stomach
b) (fam) ( hartazgo)* * *1 ( fam)(indigestión): te vas a coger un empacho you're going to get o have an upset stomach2 ( fam)(hartazgo): ¡tengo un empacho de niños! I've had a bellyful of kids ( colloq), I've had my fill of kids ( colloq)3 ( en frases negativas)(reparo): lo dijo sin ningún empacho she said it quite unashamedlyno tuvo empacho en reconocerlo he wasn't ashamed to admit itsalir del empacho ( Chi fam): cuéntaselo para que salga del empacho tell him and put his mind at rest o ease* * *
Del verbo empachar: ( conjugate empachar)
empacho es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
empachó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
empachar
empacho
empachar ( conjugate empachar) verbo transitivo (fam) ( indigestar) to give … an upset stomach
empacharse verbo pronominal (fam) ( indigestarse) empachose de algo to get an upset stomach from sth
empacho sustantivo masculino (fam) ( indigestión):◊ agarrarse un empacho to get o have an upset stomach
empacho sustantivo masculino
1 (de alimentos) indigestion, upset stomach
familiar (hartazgo, saturación) surfeit, excess: tenía empacho de niños, she's got more than enough children
2 (vergüenza, reparo) no tuvo ningún empacho en admitir su culpa, he wasn't ashamed to admit it
' empacho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
borrachera
* * *empacho nm1. [indigestión] indigestion;se agarró un empacho de pasteles she gave herself indigestion eating too many cakestengo empacho de tanta fiesta I've had enough of all these parties, I'm partied out;se dio un empacho de televisión he overdosed on television3. [vergüenza] embarrassment;se dirigió a los asistentes sin ningún empacho he addressed the audience without the least embarrassment;no tuvo empacho en contárselo todo a la prensa he had no qualms about telling everything to the press* * *m fam1 upset stomach; figbellyful fam2:sin empacho unashamedly;no tener empacho en hacer algo not be ashamed to do sth* * *empacho nm1) indigestión: indigestion2) vergüenza: embarrassment3)no tener empacho en : to have no qualms about* * *empacho n indigestion -
88 acabar paulatinamente
(v.) = wind + Nombre + downEx. Not the least of the ironies of this venture is that going ahead with it is as full of hazard as winding it down abruptly.* * *(v.) = wind + Nombre + downEx: Not the least of the ironies of this venture is that going ahead with it is as full of hazard as winding it down abruptly.
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89 cirílico
adj.Cyrillic.* * *► adjetivo1 Cyrillic* * *ADJ SM Cyrillic* * *- ca adjetivo Cyrillic* * *= Cyrillic.Ex. The Bibliotheque Nationale is the least prolific producer of special collection catalogues but amongst their most important are their catalogues of doctoral dissertation holdings and of Slav and Cyrillic alphabet periodicals.* * *- ca adjetivo Cyrillic* * *= Cyrillic.Ex: The Bibliotheque Nationale is the least prolific producer of special collection catalogues but amongst their most important are their catalogues of doctoral dissertation holdings and of Slav and Cyrillic alphabet periodicals.
* * *cirílico -caCyrillic* * *cirílico, -a♦ adjCyrillic♦ nmCyrillic -
90 infidelidad
f.1 infidelity (conyugal).2 adultery, infidelity, promiscuity.3 act of infidelity, infidelity.* * *1 (sexual) infidelity, unfaithfulness2 (de un amigo) disloyalty3 (inexactitud) inaccuracy* * *SF1) [en pareja] infidelity, unfaithfulness2) (Rel) unbelief, lack of faith3) † (=conjunto de infieles) unbelievers pl, infidels pl* * *femenino infidelity, unfaithfulness* * *= infidelity.Ex. Mating strategies also appeared to be influenced by birth order, most notably in the area of infidelity, with middleborns being the least likely birth order to cheat on a sexual partner.* * *femenino infidelity, unfaithfulness* * *= infidelity.Ex: Mating strategies also appeared to be influenced by birth order, most notably in the area of infidelity, with middleborns being the least likely birth order to cheat on a sexual partner.
* * *infidelity, unfaithfulnessinfidelidad conyugal marital infidelity* * *
infidelidad sustantivo femenino
infidelity, unfaithfulness
infidelidad sustantivo femenino infidelity, unfaithfulness
' infidelidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
engaño
English:
infidelity
- unfaithfulness
* * *infidelidad nf[conyugal] infidelity; [a la patria, un amigo] unfaithfulness, disloyalty* * *f infidelity* * *infidelidad nf: unfaithfulness, infidelity -
91 miramiento
m.1 consideration.sin miramientos without the least considerationandarse con miramientos to stand on ceremony2 looking, look.3 prudence, circumspection, caution.* * *1 consideration\andarse con miramientos to be extremely politesin miramientos with total disregard* * *SM1) (=consideración) considerateness; (=cortesía) courtesy2) (=circunspección) care, caution; pey (=timidez) timidity, excessive caution* * *¿por qué he de tener yo miramientos con ella? — why should I show her any consideration?
* * *----* con demasiados miramientos = mealy-mouthed.* con muchos miramientos = ceremoniously.* sin miramientos = unceremoniously.* * *¿por qué he de tener yo miramientos con ella? — why should I show her any consideration?
* * ** con demasiados miramientos = mealy-mouthed.* con muchos miramientos = ceremoniously.* sin miramientos = unceremoniously.* * *¿por qué he de tener yo miramientos con ella? why should I show her any consideration?, why should I put myself out for her?siempre anda con muchos miramientos, procurando no ofender a nadie he's always extremely considerate and takes great pains not to offend anyoneaun sabiendo eso lo despidieron sin ningún miramiento or sin miramientos although they knew about that, they fired him regardlesstratan a los ancianos sin ningún miramiento they treat elderly people with a total lack of consideration* * *
miramiento sustantivo masculino:
* * *miramiento nmconsideration;no es del tipo de personas que se anda con miramientos he's not one to stand on ceremony;siempre se anda con muchos miramientos he always treads very carefully;sin miramientos without the least consideration;expresó su opinión sin ningún miramiento he expressed his opinion with no thought for anyone else;la prensa se cebó con él sin miramiento alguno the press laid into him unceremoniously;los rebeldes fueron ejecutados sin miramientos the rebels were summarily executed* * *m consideration, thoughtfulness;* * *miramiento nm1) consideración: consideration, respect2)sin miramientos : without due consideration, carelessly -
92 nacido en medio
(n.) = middlebornEx. Mating strategies also appeared to be influenced by birth order, most notably in the area of infidelity, with middleborns being the least likely birth order to cheat on a sexual partner.* * *(n.) = middlebornEx: Mating strategies also appeared to be influenced by birth order, most notably in the area of infidelity, with middleborns being the least likely birth order to cheat on a sexual partner.
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93 circunspecto
adj.circumspect, cautious, discreet, prudent.* * *► adjetivo1 circumspect, serious, grave* * *ADJ [persona] circumspect; [palabras] carefully chosen, guarded* * *- ta adjetivo <persona/actitud> circumspect, cautious; < comentario> guarded* * *= circumspect.Ex. It must be the least uplifting, most circumspect film ever made about sainthood.* * *- ta adjetivo <persona/actitud> circumspect, cautious; < comentario> guarded* * *= circumspect.Ex: It must be the least uplifting, most circumspect film ever made about sainthood.
* * *circunspecto -ta‹persona/actitud› circumspect, cautious; ‹comentario› guarded* * *circunspecto, -a adjFormal1. [comedido] circumspect2. [serio] grave, serious* * *adj circumspect, cautious* * *circunspecto, -ta adj: circumspect, prudent -
94 con maldad
Ex. Freud was a despot ill-naturedly driving away anyone who in the least respect disagreed with him.* * *Ex: Freud was a despot ill-naturedly driving away anyone who in the least respect disagreed with him.
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95 espacio libre
m.1 clearance.2 freeway space.* * *(n.) = vacant spaceEx. A radical new approach was adopted by which returned materials would be shelved in the least accessible 16% of vacant space.* * *(n.) = vacant spaceEx: A radical new approach was adopted by which returned materials would be shelved in the least accessible 16% of vacant space.
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96 espacio vacío
m.1 empty space, vacuum, void.2 blank.* * *(n.) = vacant spaceEx. A radical new approach was adopted by which returned materials would be shelved in the least accessible 16% of vacant space.* * *(n.) = vacant spaceEx: A radical new approach was adopted by which returned materials would be shelved in the least accessible 16% of vacant space.
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97 malévolamente
adv.malevolently, wickedly, malignantly, perversely.* * *Ex. Freud was a despot ill-naturedly driving away anyone who in the least respect disagreed with him.* * *Ex: Freud was a despot ill-naturedly driving away anyone who in the least respect disagreed with him.
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98 menos importante, el
(adj.) = least, theEx. They have many advantages, not the least of which is their low per copy cost. -
99 que levanta el espíritu
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100 que levanta el ánimo
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