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  • 61 manipular las urnas

    (v.) = stuff + the ballot box
    Ex. In the January election, the Kurds dealt with the problem of being a relatively small minority in the province by stuffing the ballot boxes.
    * * *
    (v.) = stuff + the ballot box

    Ex: In the January election, the Kurds dealt with the problem of being a relatively small minority in the province by stuffing the ballot boxes.

    Spanish-English dictionary > manipular las urnas

  • 62 municipal

    adj.
    town, municipal.
    las fiestas municipales local o town festival
    f. & m.
    (local) policeman, (f) policewoman (guardia). (peninsular Spanish)
    * * *
    1 (gobierno) town, municipal; (instalaciones) council
    1 (hombre) policeman; (mujer) policewoman
    1 local elections
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ [elección] municipal; [concejo] town antes de s, local; [empleado, oficina] council antes de s ; [impuesto] local, council antes de s ; [piscina] public
    2.
    SMF (=guardia) local policeman/policewoman
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo < impuestos> local; <elecciones/piscina/mercado> municipal
    II
    masculino y femenino (Esp) policía 2)
    * * *
    = civic, municipal.
    Ex. Like many other civic facilities in the town, the public library is used by only a minority of the population.
    Ex. Public library budgets continue to be cut in the USA as they compete with other county and municipal services for shrinking fiscal resources.
    ----
    * biblioteca municipal = town library, city library, community library.
    * bibliotecario municipal = city librarian.
    * centro municipal de información = local authority information outlet.
    * concejal municipal = city council-man.
    * concejo municipal = city council.
    * contribución municipal = council tax, local rates, real estate tax, real estate property tax.
    * devolución de la contribución municipal = rates rebate.
    * elecciones municipales = municipal elections.
    * impuesto municipal = city tax.
    * impuestos municipales = rates, local taxes.
    * ingeniería municipal = municipal engineering.
    * oficina municipal = council office.
    * perrera municipal = dog pound.
    * policía municipal = traffic warden.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo < impuestos> local; <elecciones/piscina/mercado> municipal
    II
    masculino y femenino (Esp) policía 2)
    * * *
    = civic, municipal.

    Ex: Like many other civic facilities in the town, the public library is used by only a minority of the population.

    Ex: Public library budgets continue to be cut in the USA as they compete with other county and municipal services for shrinking fiscal resources.
    * biblioteca municipal = town library, city library, community library.
    * bibliotecario municipal = city librarian.
    * centro municipal de información = local authority information outlet.
    * concejal municipal = city council-man.
    * concejo municipal = city council.
    * contribución municipal = council tax, local rates, real estate tax, real estate property tax.
    * devolución de la contribución municipal = rates rebate.
    * elecciones municipales = municipal elections.
    * impuesto municipal = city tax.
    * impuestos municipales = rates, local taxes.
    * ingeniería municipal = municipal engineering.
    * oficina municipal = council office.
    * perrera municipal = dog pound.
    * policía municipal = traffic warden.

    * * *
    ‹impuestos› local; ‹elecciones/piscina/mercado› municipal
    ( Esp)
    1 policía f B. (↑ policía)
    2 municipales fpl local elections, municipal elections
    * * *

    municipal adjetivo ‹ impuesto local;
    elecciones/piscina/mercado municipal
    municipal
    I adjetivo municipal
    II m (policía) policeman
    ' municipal' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    archivo
    - comerciante
    - donar
    - exhibir
    - policía
    - término
    - asistencia
    - comunal
    - guardia
    - intendencia
    - presidencia
    English:
    borough
    - by-law
    - civic
    - municipal
    - rate
    - by
    - council
    - impound
    - local
    - mayor
    * * *
    adj
    [cementerio, polideportivo] municipal; [policía, elecciones] local; [instalaciones] public;
    trabajadores municipales council o municipal workers;
    las fiestas municipales the local o town o city festival
    nmf
    Esp [guardia] (local) policeman, f policewoman
    * * *
    adj municipal
    * * *
    : municipal
    * * *
    municipal adj town
    guardia municipal / policía municipal (individuo) policeman [pl. policemen / policewoman [pl. policewomen (cuerpo) local police force

    Spanish-English dictionary > municipal

  • 63 principado

    m.
    principality.
    * * *
    1 principality
    * * *
    * * *
    masculino ( territorio) principality; ( título) princedom, principality
    * * *
    Ex. Furthermore, the area represents one of the last strongholds of a minority language, since it forms the inland area of the principality of Wales.
    * * *
    masculino ( territorio) principality; ( título) princedom, principality
    * * *

    Ex: Furthermore, the area represents one of the last strongholds of a minority language, since it forms the inland area of the principality of Wales.

    * * *
    1 (territorio) principality
    2 (título) princedom, principality
    * * *

    principado sustantivo masculino principality
    ' principado' also found in these entries:
    English:
    principality
    * * *
    principality
    el Principado de Asturias the Principality of Asturias;
    el Principado de Mónaco the Principality of Monaco
    * * *
    m principality
    * * *
    : principality

    Spanish-English dictionary > principado

  • 64 sabotear las urnas

    (v.) = stuff + the ballot box
    Ex. In the January election, the Kurds dealt with the problem of being a relatively small minority in the province by stuffing the ballot boxes.
    * * *
    (v.) = stuff + the ballot box

    Ex: In the January election, the Kurds dealt with the problem of being a relatively small minority in the province by stuffing the ballot boxes.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sabotear las urnas

  • 65 cultural

    adj.
    cultural.
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    1 cultural
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    * * *
    adjetivo cultural
    * * *
    Ex. There is now an even better (or worse) example that supplants rock music as the classical example of, not cultural lag, but musical lag, and that's GOSPEL MUSIC or GOSPEL SONGS, which has just now been established.
    ----
    * actividad cultural = cultural activity.
    * agenda cultural = cultural agenda.
    * barrera cultural = cultural barrier.
    * brecha cultural, la = cultural divide, the.
    * cambio cultural = cultural change.
    * capital cultural = cultural asset.
    * centro cultural = cultural centre, cultural venue.
    * complejo recreativo-cultural = leisure-recreation-cultural complex.
    * concurso cultural = talent show.
    * conflicto cultural = cultural conflict.
    * de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].
    * de nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].
    * desde un punto de vista cultural = culturally.
    * desfase cultural = cultural lag.
    * división cultural, la = cultural divide, the.
    * grupo cultural = cultural group.
    * idea cultural = meme.
    * institución cultural = heritage institution.
    * institución de interés histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.
    * institución del patrimonio histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.
    * institución para el estudio y la conservación del patrimonio = heritage organisation.
    * intercambio cultural = cultural exchange.
    * intercultural = cross-cultural [cross cultural].
    * lazo cultural = cultural bond.
    * minoría cultural = cultural minority.
    * monumento cultural = cultural monument.
    * movimiento cultural = cultural movement.
    * objeto cultural = cultural object.
    * objeto de valor cultural = cultural valuable.
    * persona con nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].
    * persona de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].
    * programa cultural = cultural programme.
    * religioso-cultural = religious-cultural.
    * sociocultural = sociocultural [socio-cultural].
    * supremacía cultural = cultural supremacism, cultural supremacy.
    * velada cultural = cultural evening.
    * viaje cultural = cultural visit.
    * visita cultural = cultural visit.
    * * *
    adjetivo cultural
    * * *

    Ex: There is now an even better (or worse) example that supplants rock music as the classical example of, not cultural lag, but musical lag, and that's GOSPEL MUSIC or GOSPEL SONGS, which has just now been established.

    * actividad cultural = cultural activity.
    * agenda cultural = cultural agenda.
    * barrera cultural = cultural barrier.
    * brecha cultural, la = cultural divide, the.
    * cambio cultural = cultural change.
    * capital cultural = cultural asset.
    * centro cultural = cultural centre, cultural venue.
    * complejo recreativo-cultural = leisure-recreation-cultural complex.
    * concurso cultural = talent show.
    * conflicto cultural = cultural conflict.
    * de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].
    * de nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].
    * desde un punto de vista cultural = culturally.
    * desfase cultural = cultural lag.
    * división cultural, la = cultural divide, the.
    * grupo cultural = cultural group.
    * idea cultural = meme.
    * institución cultural = heritage institution.
    * institución de interés histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.
    * institución del patrimonio histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.
    * institución para el estudio y la conservación del patrimonio = heritage organisation.
    * intercambio cultural = cultural exchange.
    * intercultural = cross-cultural [cross cultural].
    * lazo cultural = cultural bond.
    * minoría cultural = cultural minority.
    * monumento cultural = cultural monument.
    * movimiento cultural = cultural movement.
    * objeto cultural = cultural object.
    * objeto de valor cultural = cultural valuable.
    * persona con nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].
    * persona de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].
    * programa cultural = cultural programme.
    * religioso-cultural = religious-cultural.
    * sociocultural = sociocultural [socio-cultural].
    * supremacía cultural = cultural supremacism, cultural supremacy.
    * velada cultural = cultural evening.
    * viaje cultural = cultural visit.
    * visita cultural = cultural visit.

    * * *
    cultural
    un acto cultural a cultural event
    el interés cultural demostrado por los jóvenes the interest in the arts o in culture shown by young people
    bajo nivel cultural low standard of general education
    * * *

    cultural adjetivo
    cultural;

    bajo nivel cultural low standard of general education
    cultural adjetivo cultural

    ' cultural' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acervo
    - bagaje
    - concejalía
    - consejería
    - desarraigar
    - desnivel
    - granada
    - granado
    - instituto
    - involución
    - legar
    - legado
    - ministra
    - ministro
    - nivel
    - patrimonio
    - Unesco
    - velada
    - ambiente
    - herencia
    - manifestación
    - movida
    - turismo
    English:
    cement
    - cultural
    - cultural exchange
    - culture shock
    - intercultural
    - culture
    - further
    - heritage
    - UNESCO
    * * *
    cultural;
    una actividad cultural a cultural activity;
    la diversidad cultural cultural diversity
    * * *
    adj cultural;
    un nivel cultural muy pobre a very poor standard of education
    * * *
    : cultural
    * * *
    cultural adj cultural

    Spanish-English dictionary > cultural

  • 66 cívico

    adj.
    civic, public-spirited.
    * * *
    1 civic
    * * *
    (f. - cívica)
    adj.
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ [deber] civic; [persona] public-spirited, civic-minded
    2. SM
    1) Arg (=vaso de cerveza) large glass of beer
    2) LAm (=policía) policeman
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo
    a) <deberes/derechos> civic
    b) < acto> public-spirited, civic-minded
    * * *
    = civic, civil, community.
    Nota: Adjetivo.
    Ex. Like many other civic facilities in the town, the public library is used by only a minority of the population.
    Ex. This situation only really stands out because this place is normally such an oasis of gentlemanly and civil behaviour.
    Ex. Unfortunately, goods of community origin can also be held up by the surveillance system, often for several weeks.
    ----
    * autoridad cívica = city authority.
    * centro cívico = civic centre.
    * comportamiento cívico = civic behaviour, civil behaviour.
    * comportamiento poco cívico = uncivic behaviour.
    * conciencia cívica = civic mindedness.
    * de espíritu cívico = public-spirited.
    * derechos cívicos = civil rights.
    * educación cívica = civic education, civic responsibility, civics.
    * grupo cívico = civic group.
    * organización cívica = community organisation.
    * orgullo cívico = civic pride.
    * poco cívico = uncivic.
    * vida cívica = civic life.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo
    a) <deberes/derechos> civic
    b) < acto> public-spirited, civic-minded
    * * *
    = civic, civil, community.
    Nota: Adjetivo.

    Ex: Like many other civic facilities in the town, the public library is used by only a minority of the population.

    Ex: This situation only really stands out because this place is normally such an oasis of gentlemanly and civil behaviour.
    Ex: Unfortunately, goods of community origin can also be held up by the surveillance system, often for several weeks.
    * autoridad cívica = city authority.
    * centro cívico = civic centre.
    * comportamiento cívico = civic behaviour, civil behaviour.
    * comportamiento poco cívico = uncivic behaviour.
    * conciencia cívica = civic mindedness.
    * de espíritu cívico = public-spirited.
    * derechos cívicos = civil rights.
    * educación cívica = civic education, civic responsibility, civics.
    * grupo cívico = civic group.
    * organización cívica = community organisation.
    * orgullo cívico = civic pride.
    * poco cívico = uncivic.
    * vida cívica = civic life.

    * * *
    cívico -ca
    1 ‹deberes/derechos› civic
    2 ‹acto› public-spirited, civic-minded
    * * *

    cívico
    ◊ -ca adjetivo

    a)deberes/derechos civic


    cívico,-a adjetivo civic
    ' cívico' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cívica
    - paro
    English:
    civic
    * * *
    cívico, -a adj
    1. [deberes, conciencia] civic
    2. [conducta] public-spirited
    3. [de la ciudad] civic
    * * *
    adj civic;
    deber cívico civic duty, public duty
    * * *
    cívico, -ca adj
    1) : civic
    2) : public-spirited

    Spanish-English dictionary > cívico

  • 67 desfavorecido

    adj.
    underprivileged, disadvantaged.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: desfavorecer.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=discriminado) disadvantaged
    2) (=afeado)
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    a) <grupos/clases> underprivileged, disadvantaged
    b) ( afeado)
    * * *
    = underprivileged, disadvantaged.
    Ex. The new principle of open access was treating the working class with more dignity, even though stock shortages created another underprivileged minority in the less fleet of foot.
    Ex. Then there are those children made to think themselves failures because of the hammer-blow terms like dull, backward, retarded, underprivileged, disadvantaged, handicapped, less able, slow, rejected, remedial, reluctant, disturbed.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    a) <grupos/clases> underprivileged, disadvantaged
    b) ( afeado)
    * * *
    = underprivileged, disadvantaged.

    Ex: The new principle of open access was treating the working class with more dignity, even though stock shortages created another underprivileged minority in the less fleet of foot.

    Ex: Then there are those children made to think themselves failures because of the hammer-blow terms like dull, backward, retarded, underprivileged, disadvantaged, handicapped, less able, slow, rejected, remedial, reluctant, disturbed.

    * * *
    1 ‹grupos/clases› underprivileged, disadvantaged
    2
    (afeado): salió muy desfavorecido en esa foto that photograph is very unflattering to him, that's a very bad photograph of him
    * * *
    desfavorecido, -a adj
    1. [desaventajado] disadvantaged
    2. [feo]
    salí muy desfavorecido en la foto I came out very badly in the photo
    * * *
    desfavorecido, -da adj
    : underprivileged

    Spanish-English dictionary > desfavorecido

  • 68 mostrador de atención al público

    (n.) = service desk, public service desk, service counter
    Ex. The system works best at small branches with only one service desk and an integrated collection.
    Ex. Information service quality largely depends on the person at the public service desk who should have no qualms about working with people of any age, minority group, religious or socio-economic background.
    Ex. It was decided, for example, that service counters should serve fewer readers that in the round reading room at the BL Reference Division.
    * * *
    (n.) = service desk, public service desk, service counter

    Ex: The system works best at small branches with only one service desk and an integrated collection.

    Ex: Information service quality largely depends on the person at the public service desk who should have no qualms about working with people of any age, minority group, religious or socio-economic background.
    Ex: It was decided, for example, that service counters should serve fewer readers that in the round reading room at the BL Reference Division.

    Spanish-English dictionary > mostrador de atención al público

  • 69 sojuzgar

    v.
    to subjugate.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ LLEGAR], like link=llegar llegar
    1 to subjugate
    * * *
    VT (=vencer) to conquer; (=subyugar) to subjugate
    * * *
    verbo transitivo (frml) to subjugate (frml)
    * * *
    = conquer, subdue, subjugate.
    Ex. The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.
    Ex. Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.
    Ex. Only majorities have the power to terrorize and subjugate minority groups.
    ----
    * sojuzgar a Alguien = bring + Nombre + under + Posesivo + sway.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo (frml) to subjugate (frml)
    * * *
    = conquer, subdue, subjugate.

    Ex: The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.

    Ex: Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.
    Ex: Only majorities have the power to terrorize and subjugate minority groups.
    * sojuzgar a Alguien = bring + Nombre + under + Posesivo + sway.

    * * *
    sojuzgar [A3 ]
    vt
    ( frml); to conquer, subdue, subjugate ( frml)
    * * *

    sojuzgar verbo transitivo to conquer, subjugate
    ' sojuzgar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    someter
    English:
    subdue
    * * *
    to subjugate
    * * *
    v/t subdue, subjugate
    * * *
    : to subdue, to conquer, to subjugate

    Spanish-English dictionary > sojuzgar

  • 70 subyugar

    v.
    1 to subjugate.
    2 to captivate.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ LLEGAR], like link=llegar llegar
    1 to subjugate
    2 figurado to captivate
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VT
    1) (=dominar) [+ país] to subjugate, subdue; [+ enemigo] to overpower; [+ voluntad] to dominate, gain control over
    2) (=hechizar) to captivate, charm
    * * *
    verbo transitivo <pueblo/enemigo> to subjugate; ( fascinar) to enthrall, captivate
    * * *
    = subjugate, tyrannize, lord over, lord it over, subdue.
    Ex. Only majorities have the power to terrorize and subjugate minority groups.
    Ex. Her sympathy for small, helpless creatures suggests that she sees herself as an imprisoned, helpless creature herself, vulnerable to men who would menace or tyrannize her.
    Ex. She argues that the way yeoman farmers lorded over their wives and dependents was similar to the way wealthy planters lorded over their slaves.
    Ex. They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.
    Ex. Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.
    ----
    * subyugar a Alguien = bring + Nombre + under + Posesivo + sway.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo <pueblo/enemigo> to subjugate; ( fascinar) to enthrall, captivate
    * * *
    = subjugate, tyrannize, lord over, lord it over, subdue.

    Ex: Only majorities have the power to terrorize and subjugate minority groups.

    Ex: Her sympathy for small, helpless creatures suggests that she sees herself as an imprisoned, helpless creature herself, vulnerable to men who would menace or tyrannize her.
    Ex: She argues that the way yeoman farmers lorded over their wives and dependents was similar to the way wealthy planters lorded over their slaves.
    Ex: They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.
    Ex: Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.
    * subyugar a Alguien = bring + Nombre + under + Posesivo + sway.

    * * *
    subyugar [A3 ]
    vt
    1 ‹pueblo/enemigo› to subjugate
    2 (fascinar) to enthrall, captivate
    * * *

    subyugar verbo transitivo
    1 (someter) to subjugate
    2 (cautivar, fascinar) to enthrall, captivate
    ' subyugar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    reducir
    - someter
    English:
    keep under
    - subjugate
    * * *
    1. [someter] to subjugate
    2. [cautivar] to captivate
    * * *
    v/t subjugate
    * * *
    subyugar {52} vt
    : to subjugate

    Spanish-English dictionary > subyugar

  • 71 tener mérito

    Ex. A minority consider that fiction deserves the same attention as non-fiction, on the grounds that 'The brothers karamazov' is quite as meritorious as, say, 'The Little Madeleine'.
    * * *

    Ex: A minority consider that fiction deserves the same attention as non-fiction, on the grounds that 'The brothers karamazov' is quite as meritorious as, say, 'The Little Madeleine'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > tener mérito

  • 72 americano de origen asiático

    Ex. The author reviews the literature of research on minority librarianship in the USA (Afro-American, American Indian, Asian American and Mexican American) = El autor analiza las investigaciones sobre la biblioteconomía relacionada con las minorías en los Estados Unidos (Afroamericanos, indio americanos, americanos de origen asiático, americanos de origen mejicano).
    * * *

    Ex: The author reviews the literature of research on minority librarianship in the USA (Afro-American, American Indian, Asian American and Mexican American) = El autor analiza las investigaciones sobre la biblioteconomía relacionada con las minorías en los Estados Unidos (Afroamericanos, indio americanos, americanos de origen asiático, americanos de origen mejicano).

    Spanish-English dictionary > americano de origen asiático

  • 73 americano de origen mejicano

    Ex. The author reviews the literature of research on minority librarianship in the USA (Afro-American, American Indian, Asian American and Mexican American) = El autor analiza las investigaciones sobre la biblioteconomía relacionada con las minorías en los Estados Unidos (Afroamericanos, indio americanos, americanos de origen asiático, americanos de origen mejicano).
    * * *

    Ex: The author reviews the literature of research on minority librarianship in the USA (Afro-American, American Indian, Asian American and Mexican American) = El autor analiza las investigaciones sobre la biblioteconomía relacionada con las minorías en los Estados Unidos (Afroamericanos, indio americanos, americanos de origen asiático, americanos de origen mejicano).

    Spanish-English dictionary > americano de origen mejicano

  • 74 antirracista

    adj.
    anti-racist.
    f. & m.
    antiracist, anti-racist.
    * * *
    ADJ SMF anti-racist
    * * *
    adjetivo antiracist
    * * *
    Ex. Ann Thompson emphasised the need for an anti-racist approach throughout the library service and highlighted the question of under-representation of black and ethnic minority people in libraries.
    * * *
    adjetivo antiracist
    * * *

    Ex: Ann Thompson emphasised the need for an anti-racist approach throughout the library service and highlighted the question of under-representation of black and ethnic minority people in libraries.

    * * *
    antiracist
    * * *
    adj
    antiracist
    nmf
    antiracist

    Spanish-English dictionary > antirracista

  • 75 asiático americano

    (adj.) = Asian American
    Ex. The author reviews the literature of research on minority librarianship in the USA (Afro-American, American Indian, Asian American and Mexican American) = El autor analiza las investigaciones sobre la biblioteconomía relacionada con las minorías en los Estados Unidos (Afroamericanos, indio americanos, americanos de origen asiático, americanos de origen mejicano).
    * * *

    Ex: The author reviews the literature of research on minority librarianship in the USA (Afro-American, American Indian, Asian American and Mexican American) = El autor analiza las investigaciones sobre la biblioteconomía relacionada con las minorías en los Estados Unidos (Afroamericanos, indio americanos, americanos de origen asiático, americanos de origen mejicano).

    Spanish-English dictionary > asiático americano

  • 76 democráticamente

    adv.
    democratically.
    * * *
    1 democratically
    * * *
    * * *
    Ex. Magro was on record as subscribing to the view that the public library as a democratically based public institution had no business using a disproportionate amount of its resources to support an elitist program for a tiny minority of the community.
    * * *

    Ex: Magro was on record as subscribing to the view that the public library as a democratically based public institution had no business using a disproportionate amount of its resources to support an elitist program for a tiny minority of the community.

    * * *
    democratically
    * * *
    democratically;
    miembros elegidos democráticamente democratically elected members

    Spanish-English dictionary > democráticamente

  • 77 diversidad lingüística

    f.
    linguistic diversity.
    * * *
    (n.) = language diversity, linguistic diversity
    Ex. The form this 'hypothesis' has come to take is easily dismissed as a straw figure and serious consideration of the relation between language diversity and thinking has largely tumbled with it.
    Ex. Linguistic diversity can bridge the cultural gap that minority students face when learning to read and write.
    * * *
    (n.) = language diversity, linguistic diversity

    Ex: The form this 'hypothesis' has come to take is easily dismissed as a straw figure and serious consideration of the relation between language diversity and thinking has largely tumbled with it.

    Ex: Linguistic diversity can bridge the cultural gap that minority students face when learning to read and write.

    Spanish-English dictionary > diversidad lingüística

  • 78 falta de representación

    = under-representation [underrepresentation]
    Ex. Ann Thompson emphasised the need for an anti-racist approach throughout the library service and highlighted the question of under-representation of black and ethnic minority people in libraries.
    * * *
    = under-representation [underrepresentation]

    Ex: Ann Thompson emphasised the need for an anti-racist approach throughout the library service and highlighted the question of under-representation of black and ethnic minority people in libraries.

    Spanish-English dictionary > falta de representación

  • 79 mejicano americano

    Ex. The author reviews the literature of research on minority librarianship in the USA (Afro-American, American Indian, Asian American and Mexican American) = El autor analiza las investigaciones sobre la biblioteconomía relacionada con las minorías en los Estados Unidos (Afroamericanos, indio americanos, americanos de origen asiático, americanos de origen mejicano).
    * * *

    Ex: The author reviews the literature of research on minority librarianship in the USA (Afro-American, American Indian, Asian American and Mexican American) = El autor analiza las investigaciones sobre la biblioteconomía relacionada con las minorías en los Estados Unidos (Afroamericanos, indio americanos, americanos de origen asiático, americanos de origen mejicano).

    Spanish-English dictionary > mejicano americano

  • 80 no ser de la incumbencia + Infinitivo

    (v.) = have + no business + Gerundio
    Ex. Magro was on record as subscribing to the view that the public library as a democratically based public institution had no business using a disproportionate amount of its resources to support an elitist program for a tiny minority of the community.
    * * *
    (v.) = have + no business + Gerundio

    Ex: Magro was on record as subscribing to the view that the public library as a democratically based public institution had no business using a disproportionate amount of its resources to support an elitist program for a tiny minority of the community.

    Spanish-English dictionary > no ser de la incumbencia + Infinitivo

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