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61 ribereño
adj.riverside, waterside, river-bank, situated by a river.m.1 riverside dweller, waterfront dweller.2 riparian owner, riparian, land owner at the side of a river, waterfront owner.* * *► adjetivo1 riverside, waterfront► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 riverside dweller, waterfront dweller* * *ribereño, -a1.2.SM / F person who lives near a river, riverside dweller* * ** * *= river man, riparian.Ex. Stopping a few miles north of where the Lewark meets the great Modoc River in what is now called the American midwest, they constructed a humble cabin and began trading with river men and friendly Indians.Ex. This is an excellent example of the equalizing role played by riparian zones.* * ** * *= river man, riparian.Ex: Stopping a few miles north of where the Lewark meets the great Modoc River in what is now called the American midwest, they constructed a humble cabin and began trading with river men and friendly Indians.
Ex: This is an excellent example of the equalizing role played by riparian zones.* * *masculine, feminineperson who lives by a river ( o lake etc)* * *ribereño, -a♦ adj[de río] riverside; [de lago] lakeside; [de mar] coastal;una aldea ribereña a village on the banks of a river/on the shore of a lake;los países ribereños del Mediterráneo the Mediterranean countries♦ nm,f= person who lives by a river or a lake or the sea* * *→ riberano -
62 sepultar
v.to bury.* * *1 to bury* * *VT1) (=enterrar) [gen] to bury; [en mina] to trap, bury2) (=ocultar) to hide away, conceal* * *verbo transitivoa) (frml) < muerto> to inter (frml), to buryb) (period) ( cubrir)* * *= inter, bury.Ex. The author talks about the funerary role played by chapter houses where bishops or important patrons were interred.Ex. And if the topic does become tomorrow's carrion, it would not, perhaps, be inappropriate that it was buried under its own dead horse subject heading.* * *verbo transitivoa) (frml) < muerto> to inter (frml), to buryb) (period) ( cubrir)* * *= inter, bury.Ex: The author talks about the funerary role played by chapter houses where bishops or important patrons were interred.
Ex: And if the topic does become tomorrow's carrion, it would not, perhaps, be inappropriate that it was buried under its own dead horse subject heading.* * *sepultar [A1 ]vt2 ( period)(cubrir): el pueblo quedó sepultado bajo las aguas the town was totally submergedlos montañeros fueron sepultados por un alud de nieve the mountaineers were buried o ( liter) entombed by an avalanche* * *
sepultar ( conjugate sepultar) verbo transitivo
b) (period) ( cubrir):
sepultar verbo transitivo
1 to bury, entomb
2 fig (cubrir) conceal, bury
' sepultar' also found in these entries:
English:
bury
- engulf
* * *sepultar vt1. [enterrar] to bury2. [cubrir] to bury;el corrimiento de tierras sepultó a diez personas the landslide buried ten people;la avalancha sepultó el pueblo the avalanche buried the village* * *v/t bury* * *sepultar vtenterrar: to bury* * * -
63 toma de conciencia
awareness* * *esta toma de toma del problema this new awareness of the problem; crear una toma de toma entre la población to make the public aware* * *(n.) = realisation [realization, -USA], reality checkEx. For the student of literature, the rediscovery of the pleasures of nursery rhyme, of folk and fairy tales, of nonsense verse and story leads in itself to a realization of their importance and function in our lives.Ex. This article describes the valuable role played by focus groups in providing a reality check on the usefulness of a new product or service.* * *esta toma de toma del problema this new awareness of the problem; crear una toma de toma entre la población to make the public aware* * *(n.) = realisation [realization, -USA], reality checkEx: For the student of literature, the rediscovery of the pleasures of nursery rhyme, of folk and fairy tales, of nonsense verse and story leads in itself to a realization of their importance and function in our lives.
Ex: This article describes the valuable role played by focus groups in providing a reality check on the usefulness of a new product or service.* * *realization -
64 alunizaje
m.landing on the moon, lunar landing.* * *1 (en la luna) moon landing■ los ladrones habían consumado lo que en jerga delictiva se denomina alunizaje the thieves had pulled off what is known in underworld slang as a ram-raid* * *SM1) (=aterrizaje en la luna) landing on the moon, moon landing2) * (=robo) smash-and-grab raid* * *masculino moon landing* * *= moon landing, lunar landing.Ex. He taught physics at Brooklyn College for two years and was a systems analyst for NASA for two years, where he played a important role in the Apollo project's successful moon landing.Ex. Apollo 11 achieved its primary mission -- to perform a manned lunar landing and return the mission safely to Earth.* * *masculino moon landing* * *= moon landing, lunar landing.Ex: He taught physics at Brooklyn College for two years and was a systems analyst for NASA for two years, where he played a important role in the Apollo project's successful moon landing.
Ex: Apollo 11 achieved its primary mission -- to perform a manned lunar landing and return the mission safely to Earth.* * *A ( Espac) moon landing, landing on the moonB ( Esp arg) (robo — rompiendo escaparate) smash and grab raid; (— rompiendo escaparate con vehículo) ram-raid* * *
alunizaje sustantivo masculino moon landing
' alunizaje' also found in these entries:
English:
moon landing
- touchdown
- landing
- touch
* * *alunizaje nm1. [en la luna] landing on the moon, lunar landing2. [robo] ram-raiding* * *m moon landing -
65 asimetría
f.1 asymmetry, skewness, disproportion, dissymmetry.2 asymmetry, skew, ametria.* * *1 asymmetry* * *SF (=falta de simetría) asymmetry; (=desequilibrio) imbalance* * *femenino asymmetry* * *= chirality, asymmetry.Ex. The author proposes a measure of chirality within the environment of atoms in molecules: where chirality is defined both by the geometry of the closest atoms and by a property of these atoms.Ex. Information asymmetry has been aggravated and information technology use has played a role in this exacerbation.* * *femenino asymmetry* * *= chirality, asymmetry.Ex: The author proposes a measure of chirality within the environment of atoms in molecules: where chirality is defined both by the geometry of the closest atoms and by a property of these atoms.
Ex: Information asymmetry has been aggravated and information technology use has played a role in this exacerbation.* * *asymmetry* * *asimetría nfasymmetry* * *f assymetry* * *asimetría nf: asymmetry -
66 avicultura
f.1 poultry farming.2 aviculture, chicken farming, poultry breeding, poultry farming.* * *1 aviculture (de aves de corral) poultry keeping, poultry farming* * ** * *femenino poultry farming* * *= poultry farming, aviculture, chicken farming.Ex. Since time immemorial backyard poultry farming has played an important role to meet the needs of the rural people.Ex. As in the husbandry of any captive animal population, the quality of water utilized in aviculture is vital for avicultural success.Ex. Over the last 15 years, the country has seen a boom in chicken farming.----* avicultura ecológica = free-range poultry farming.* avicultura ecológica de puesta = free-range egg farming.* * *femenino poultry farming* * *= poultry farming, aviculture, chicken farming.Ex: Since time immemorial backyard poultry farming has played an important role to meet the needs of the rural people.
Ex: As in the husbandry of any captive animal population, the quality of water utilized in aviculture is vital for avicultural success.Ex: Over the last 15 years, the country has seen a boom in chicken farming.* avicultura ecológica = free-range poultry farming.* avicultura ecológica de puesta = free-range egg farming.* * *poultry farming* * *
avicultura sustantivo femenino
poultry farming
avicultura sustantivo femenino poultry farming
* * *avicultura nfpoultry breeding, poultry farming* * *f poultry farming* * *avicultura nf: poultry farming -
67 compensatorio
adj.compensatory.* * *► adjetivo1 compensatory* * *ADJ [indemnización] compensatory; [educación] remedial* * *- ria adjetivoa) < financiación> compensatoryb) <enseñanza/educación> remedial* * *= compensatory, countervailing, equilising [equilizing, -USA].Ex. Since we can't pay you overtime the way we do the clerks, I'll try to arrange some compensatory time when things get back to normal.Ex. This article discusses the advantages of the book as a form of media, and its future, questioning its ability to keep pace with the countervailing attractions of other media.Ex. This is an excellent example of the equalizing role played by riparian zones.----* acción compensatoria = anti-dumping action, countervailing action.* * *- ria adjetivoa) < financiación> compensatoryb) <enseñanza/educación> remedial* * *= compensatory, countervailing, equilising [equilizing, -USA].Ex: Since we can't pay you overtime the way we do the clerks, I'll try to arrange some compensatory time when things get back to normal.
Ex: This article discusses the advantages of the book as a form of media, and its future, questioning its ability to keep pace with the countervailing attractions of other media.Ex: This is an excellent example of the equalizing role played by riparian zones.* acción compensatoria = anti-dumping action, countervailing action.* * *1 ‹financiación› compensatoryindemnización compensatoria compensatory damages (pl)pago compensatorio deficiency payment2 ‹enseñanza/educación› remedial* * *compensatorio, -a adjcompensatory* * *compensatorio, - ria adj: compensatory -
68 con visión de futuro
(adj.) = far-sighted, forward-thinking, far-seeing, long-sightedEx. At the University of Guelph, Ontario, innovative and far-sighted decisions made in its early years provided the basis for continuing development of the collections and services.Ex. Forward-thinking organizations are increasingly recognizing the crucial role played by electronic information.Ex. A general liberal education is a basis for developing more capable, far-seeing, and wiser leaders in business and elsewhere.Ex. The author calls for a long-sighted view of personnel welfare expenditures as an investment in people.* * *(adj.) = far-sighted, forward-thinking, far-seeing, long-sightedEx: At the University of Guelph, Ontario, innovative and far-sighted decisions made in its early years provided the basis for continuing development of the collections and services.
Ex: Forward-thinking organizations are increasingly recognizing the crucial role played by electronic information.Ex: A general liberal education is a basis for developing more capable, far-seeing, and wiser leaders in business and elsewhere.Ex: The author calls for a long-sighted view of personnel welfare expenditures as an investment in people. -
69 cría de aves
(n.) = poultry farming, aviculture, chicken farmingEx. Since time immemorial backyard poultry farming has played an important role to meet the needs of the rural people.Ex. As in the husbandry of any captive animal population, the quality of water utilized in aviculture is vital for avicultural success.Ex. Over the last 15 years, the country has seen a boom in chicken farming.* * *(n.) = poultry farming, aviculture, chicken farmingEx: Since time immemorial backyard poultry farming has played an important role to meet the needs of the rural people.
Ex: As in the husbandry of any captive animal population, the quality of water utilized in aviculture is vital for avicultural success.Ex: Over the last 15 years, the country has seen a boom in chicken farming. -
70 desequilibrio
m.1 lack of balance.2 mental instability (mental).3 imbalance.4 unbalance, unsteadiness, upset, imbalance.5 disequilibrium, dysequilibrium.* * *1 lack of balance, imbalance\desequilibrio mental mental imbalance* * *SM1) [de mente] unbalance2) [entre cantidades] imbalance3) (Med) unbalanced mental condition* * *a) ( desigualdad) imbalanceel desequilibrio de la balanza de pagos — the balance of payments deficit/surplus
b) (Psic) unbalanced state of mind* * *= imbalance, unfixing, asymmetry, unbalance.Ex. This results in an imbalance of error tolerance.Ex. There has been a dramatic ' unfixing' of gender identities in British society over the past fifteen years.Ex. Information asymmetry has been aggravated and information technology use has played a role in this exacerbation.Ex. Unbalance occurs when the center of gravity of a rotating object is not aligned with its center of rotation.----* desequilibrio hormonal = hormone imbalance, hormone unbalance.* que demuestra desequilibrio de carácter = off-balance.* * *a) ( desigualdad) imbalanceel desequilibrio de la balanza de pagos — the balance of payments deficit/surplus
b) (Psic) unbalanced state of mind* * *= imbalance, unfixing, asymmetry, unbalance.Ex: This results in an imbalance of error tolerance.
Ex: There has been a dramatic ' unfixing' of gender identities in British society over the past fifteen years.Ex: Information asymmetry has been aggravated and information technology use has played a role in this exacerbation.Ex: Unbalance occurs when the center of gravity of a rotating object is not aligned with its center of rotation.* desequilibrio hormonal = hormone imbalance, hormone unbalance.* que demuestra desequilibrio de carácter = off-balance.* * *1 (desigualdad) imbalanceel desequilibrio entre la oferta y la demanda the imbalance between supply and demandel desequilibrio de la balanza de pagos the balance of payments deficit/surplus2 ( Psic) unbalanced state of mind* * *
desequilibrio sustantivo masculino
sb) (Psic) unbalanced state of mind
desequilibrio sustantivo masculino imbalance
desequilibrio mental, mental disorder/imbalance
' desequilibrio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desigualdad
English:
imbalance
* * *1. [mental] mental instability2. [mecánico, en la dieta] lack of balance3. [en la economía] imbalance;el fuerte desequilibrio entre inflación y salarios the marked imbalance between inflation and wages* * *m imbalance;desequilibrio Norte-Sur North-South divide* * *: imbalance -
71 desproporción
f.disproportion, dissymmetry, asymmetry, lack of proportion.* * *1 disproportion, lack of proportion* * *SF disproportion, lack of proportion* * *femenino disparity, disproportion* * *= spree, binge, asymmetry, disproportion.Ex. Although it is entertaining to note the extravagant purchases of the very rich, many stories do little beyond documenting sprees of consumption.Ex. Despite the vast monetary resources involved, America's imprisonment binge has had only minimal effects on crime.Ex. Information asymmetry has been aggravated and information technology use has played a role in this exacerbation.Ex. Israel is indeed guilty of gross disproportion in its response to the challenges facing the state.* * *femenino disparity, disproportion* * *= spree, binge, asymmetry, disproportion.Ex: Although it is entertaining to note the extravagant purchases of the very rich, many stories do little beyond documenting sprees of consumption.
Ex: Despite the vast monetary resources involved, America's imprisonment binge has had only minimal effects on crime.Ex: Information asymmetry has been aggravated and information technology use has played a role in this exacerbation.Ex: Israel is indeed guilty of gross disproportion in its response to the challenges facing the state.* * *disparity, disproportion* * *
desproporción sustantivo femenino
disparity, disproportion
' desproporción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desnivel
* * *disproportion* * *f disproportion* * * -
72 preparativos
m.pl.preparations, arrangements, preliminaries, preparatory activity.* * *1 arrangements, preparations* * ** * *masculino plural preparations (pl)* * *(n.) = preparations, legworkEx. US libraries and librarians played a notable role, behind the scenes, in the preparations for peace toward the end of World War I.Ex. Abstracts cut down considerably on legwork in hunting for information.* * *masculino plural preparations (pl)* * *(n.) = preparations, legworkEx: US libraries and librarians played a notable role, behind the scenes, in the preparations for peace toward the end of World War I.
Ex: Abstracts cut down considerably on legwork in hunting for information.* * *preparations (pl)los preparativos de or para la boda the preparations for the wedding* * *
preparativos sustantivo masculino plural
preparations (pl)
preparativos sustantivo masculino preparations: llevan semanas haciendo los preparativos para la boda, they've been working on preparations for the wedding for weeks
' preparativos' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bélica
- bélico
- enrollado
- loco
- ultimar
English:
arrangement
- preparation
- behind
* * *mpl preparations* * *preparativos nmpl: preparations* * *preparativos npl preparations -
73 progresista
adj.progressive.f. & m.progressionist, progressive.* * *► adjetivo1 progressive1 progressive* * *ADJ SMF progressive* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino progressive* * *= progressive, forward-looking, enlightened, progressive, forward-thinking.Ex. These young professionals are committed to making Junctionville a dynamic and progressive place to live.Ex. The 26-volume Compton's Encyclopedia intends to be 'an innovative, forward-looking reference work for young people'.Ex. Even in prisons nowadays the enlightened gaoler aims at more than custodial retention: he aims at education.Ex. While Groome and the progressives have over the years had their differences with the mayor -- to put it mildly -- one thing they are in firm agreement about is that taxes have been pushed as far as they can be.Ex. Forward-thinking organizations are increasingly recognizing the crucial role played by electronic information.* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino progressive* * *= progressive, forward-looking, enlightened, progressive, forward-thinking.Ex: These young professionals are committed to making Junctionville a dynamic and progressive place to live.
Ex: The 26-volume Compton's Encyclopedia intends to be 'an innovative, forward-looking reference work for young people'.Ex: Even in prisons nowadays the enlightened gaoler aims at more than custodial retention: he aims at education.Ex: While Groome and the progressives have over the years had their differences with the mayor -- to put it mildly -- one thing they are in firm agreement about is that taxes have been pushed as far as they can be.Ex: Forward-thinking organizations are increasingly recognizing the crucial role played by electronic information.* * *adj/mfprogressive* * *
progresista adjetivo, masculino y femenino
progressive
progresista adjetivo & mf progressive
' progresista' also found in these entries:
English:
progressive
- emancipated
- enlightened
- politically
* * *♦ adjprogressive♦ nmfprogressive* * *m/f & adj progressive* * *progresista adj & nmf: progressive -
74 salto de esquí
(n.) = ski jumping, ski jumpEx. This ski resort has played a pioneering role in the introduction of up-to-date equipment for skiing and ski jumping including chairlifts, ski jumping ramps, and ski lifts.Ex. The birth of the ski jump in central Europe took place in 1893, with the first jumps in Austria.* * *(n.) = ski jumping, ski jumpEx: This ski resort has played a pioneering role in the introduction of up-to-date equipment for skiing and ski jumping including chairlifts, ski jumping ramps, and ski lifts.
Ex: The birth of the ski jump in central Europe took place in 1893, with the first jumps in Austria. -
75 sionista
adj.Zionist.f. & m.Zionist, Zionite.* * *► adjetivo1 Zionist1 Zionist* * *ADJ SMF Zionist* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino Zionist* * *= Zionist.Ex. The libraries played a key role in the institutionalization of the city's cultural centre and contributed to the Zionist premise of a Jewish cultural renaissance in Palestine.* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino Zionist* * *= Zionist.Ex: The libraries played a key role in the institutionalization of the city's cultural centre and contributed to the Zionist premise of a Jewish cultural renaissance in Palestine.
* * *adj/mfZionist* * *♦ adjZionist♦ nmfZionist* * *sionista adj & nmf: Zionist♦ sionismo nm -
76 compensador
adj.1 compensating.2 compensatory.m.1 compensator, a mechanical device of two or more metals to counteract the effect of variations of temperature.2 shock absorber.3 compensator nozzle, compensating jet.* * *► adjetivo1 compensating1 compensator————————1 compensator* * *ADJ compensating, compensatory* * *= compensatory, equilising [equilizing, -USA].Ex. Since we can't pay you overtime the way we do the clerks, I'll try to arrange some compensatory time when things get back to normal.Ex. This is an excellent example of the equalizing role played by riparian zones.* * *= compensatory, equilising [equilizing, -USA].Ex: Since we can't pay you overtime the way we do the clerks, I'll try to arrange some compensatory time when things get back to normal.
Ex: This is an excellent example of the equalizing role played by riparian zones.* * *adj compensatory -
77 deuda externa
f.external debt, foreign debt.* * *(n.) = external debt, foreign debtEx. Domestic factors played a significant role in Sudan's external debt crisis which emerged in the early 1980s..Ex. The economic emergency, attributed to massive foreign debts and repayment schedules, has begun to threaten the very existence of libraries in some countries.* * *(n.) = external debt, foreign debtEx: Domestic factors played a significant role in Sudan's external debt crisis which emerged in the early 1980s..
Ex: The economic emergency, attributed to massive foreign debts and repayment schedules, has begun to threaten the very existence of libraries in some countries.* * *foreign debt -
78 en el seno de
= within, amongEx. A summary is a restatement, within the document, of the salient findings and conclusions of a document.Ex. He is probably unique among Associations of Research Libraries directors in that he played a significant role in the creation of ALA's Social Responsibilities Round Table.* * *= within, amongEx: A summary is a restatement, within the document, of the salient findings and conclusions of a document.
Ex: He is probably unique among Associations of Research Libraries directors in that he played a significant role in the creation of ALA's Social Responsibilities Round Table. -
79 relativización
= relativisation [relativization, -USA].Ex. The opened up media has played a large role in the dissolution of official dogmas and the relativization of Turkish culture.* * *= relativisation [relativization, -USA].Ex: The opened up media has played a large role in the dissolution of official dogmas and the relativization of Turkish culture.
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80 una mina inagotable de
Ex. Premier Li Peng underlined the important role that the library has always played in society as the treasure house of knowledge.* * *Ex: Premier Li Peng underlined the important role that the library has always played in society as the treasure house of knowledge.
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