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81 carácter1
1 = status, complexion, temper, strength of character, temperament.Ex. AACR2 assigns this main entry status to the person who is chiefly responsible for the creation of the intellectual or artistic content of a work.Ex. These documents contain the Commission's sentiments on how policy should be evolved in particular sectors and what complexion it should take = Estos documentos contienen el sentir de la Comisión de cómo debería desarrollarse la política en sectores concretos y qué cariz debería tomar.Ex. A society without a literature has that much less chance of embodying within its temper and so within its organizations something of the fullness of human experience.Ex. These people usually do not realize that it often takes greater strength of character and heroic self-discipline to refrain from changing feet every time one opens one's mouth.Ex. The temperaments of the two founders were such that lasting success was unlikely.----* buen carácter = good humour.* carácter aleatorio = randomness.* carácter conclusivo = finality, conclusiveness.* carácter consultivo = consultative status.* carácter contrariante = contrary nature.* carácter definitivo = finality, conclusiveness.* carácter de urgencia = sense of urgency.* carácter fortuito = randomness.* carácter fuerte = strong-mindedness.* carácter irlandés = Irishness.* carácter judío = Jewishness.* carácter moral = moral character.* carácter reciente = recentness.* carácter sagrado = sacredness.* de carácter = in character.* de carácter público = state-owned, government-owned, state-run, government-run, publicly owned [publicly-owned], publicly supported, publicly held.* de mal carácter = ill-natured.* desarrollar el carácter de Uno = build + Posesivo + character.* que demuestra desequilibrio de carácter = off-balance.* sin carácter = boneless, spineless.* tener mucho carácter = be full of character.* tener un carácter muy fuerte = be full of character. -
82 fiscal1
1 = prosecutor, prosecuting attorney, district attorney, district counsel.Ex. This article discusses one case that illustrates how even well trained federal prosecutors can grow confused about how to apply the intellectual property law.Ex. Prosecuting attorneys are responsible for prosecution of all violations of state criminal law within their county.Ex. District attorneys are the elected representatives of the state in all criminal and some juvenile matters.Ex. The duty of the prosecuting counsel is not to obtain a conviction at all cost, but to act as a Minister of Justice.----* acuerdo con el fiscal = plea bargaining.* Fiscal General = Attorney General.* oficina del fiscal, la = prosecutor's office, the. -
83 velar
adj.velar (anatomy & linguistics).La región velar es muy sensible The velar region is very sensitive.v.1 to watch over, to watch.María vela al chico Mary watches over the boy.2 to stay awake, to stay up, to be up late, to keep vigil.María velaba todas las noches Mary stood awake every night.3 to see to it.Mi padre veló siempre My father saw to it always.* * *► adjetivo1 LINGÚÍSTICA velar1 LINGÚÍSTICA velar1 (cubrir con velo) to veil3 (fotografía) to fog, expose4 (pintura) to glaze1 (fotografía) to become fogged, get exposed————————1 (no dormir) to stay awake; (no acostarse) to stay up3 (hacer guardia) to keep watch4 RELIGIÓN to keep vigil* * *verb* * *I1. VT1) [+ enfermo] to sit up with; [+ muerto] to keep vigil over2) (Mil) to watch, keep watch over3) (LAm) (=codiciar) to look covetously at2. VI1) † (=permanecer despierto) to stay awake, go without sleep2)velar por algo/algn — (=cuidar) to look after sth/sb
tendremos que velar por que esto no se repita — we'll have to see to it o ensure that this doesn't happen again
3) (Rel) to keep vigil4) [arrecife] to appearII1. VT1) (Fot) to fog2) liter (=cubrir con un velo) to veil3) liter (=ocultar) to conceal2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < difunto> to hold a wake overb) < enfermo> to watch over2.velar vi1) ( permanecer despierto) to stay up o awake2) ( cuidar)velar por algo/alguien — to watch over something/somebody
3.un organismo que vela por los derechos de... — an organization which safeguards o protects the rights of...
* * *= velar.Ex. Consonants with alveolar, palatal, or velar transitions were better recognized.----* velar de que = see to it that.* velar por = look after, keep + a vigil on, see to.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < difunto> to hold a wake overb) < enfermo> to watch over2.velar vi1) ( permanecer despierto) to stay up o awake2) ( cuidar)velar por algo/alguien — to watch over something/somebody
3.un organismo que vela por los derechos de... — an organization which safeguards o protects the rights of...
* * *= velar.Ex: Consonants with alveolar, palatal, or velar transitions were better recognized.
* velar de que = see to it that.* velar por = look after, keep + a vigil on, see to.* * *velarvtA1 ‹difunto› to keep (a) vigil over, hold a wake overlo van a velar en su casa they're going to hold the wake at his homelo velaron en el Congreso his body lay in state in the Congress building2 ‹enfermo›pasó la noche velando a su padre he spent the night at his father's bedside o watching over his fatherla veló todo el tiempo que estuvo enferma he watched over her o he never left her bedside throughout the whole of her illnessB ‹película› to fog, exposeC ‹crítica› to mask, veil■ velarviA (permanecer despierto) to stay up o awakeB (cuidar) velar POR algo/algn:hemos de velar por que se respeten estas normas we must ensure that o see to it that these regulations are observedvelamos por su bienestar we look after their welfareun organismo que vela por los derechos de los niños an organization which safeguards o protects the rights of childrendesde que murió su padre él vela por toda la familia since their father died he has looked after o watched over the interests of the whole family■ velarse«película» to get fogged o exposed* * *
velar ( conjugate velar) verbo transitivo
1
2 ‹ película› to fog, expose
verbo intransitivo
1 ( permanecer despierto) to stay up o awake
2 ( cuidar) velar por algo/algn to watch over sth/sb
velarse verbo pronominal [ película] to get fogged o exposed
velar 1
I verbo intransitivo
1 (cuidar, vigilar) to watch [por, over]
velar por los intereses de alguien, to watch over sb's interests
2 (permanecer despierto) to stay awake
II vtr (a un enfermo) to keep watch
(a un muerto) to hold a wake for
velar 2 Fot verbo transitivo to blur
' velar' also found in these entries:
English:
veil
- vigil
- watch
* * *velar1 adjAnat & Ling velar♦ vi1. [cuidar]velan por la salud de los ciudadanos they keep a watch on o look after the health of the nation's citizens;velan por la seguridad del Estado they are responsible for national security;veló por que se cumpliera el acuerdo he saw to it o ensured that the agreement was kept2. [no dormir] to stay awake♦ vt1. [de noche] [muerto] to keep a vigil over;[enfermo] to sit up with;pasó la noche velando a su hijo enfermo she sat up all night watching over her sick child;velar las armas to carry out the vigil of arms2. [ocultar] to mask, to veil3. [carrete] to damage by exposure to light, to fog* * *I v/i:velar por algo look after sthII v/t2 FOT fog* * *velar vt1) : to hold a wake over2) : to watch over, to sit up with3) : to blur, to expose (a photo)4) : to veil, to concealvelar vi1) : to stay awake2)velar por : to watch over, to look after* * * -
84 jefatura
f.1 leadership (position).2 headquarters, head office (organismo).* * *2 (cargo, dirección) leadership* * *SF1) (=liderato) leadership2) (=sede) headquarters plJefatura de la aviación civil — ≈ Civil Aviation Authority, ≈ Federal Aviation Administration (EEUU)
3) Caribe (=registro) registry office* * *1) ( sede) headquarters (sing o pl)2) ( de partido) leadership; ( de empresa)ostenta la jefatura de la empresa — he heads up o is head of the company
* * *1) ( sede) headquarters (sing o pl)2) ( de partido) leadership; ( de empresa)ostenta la jefatura de la empresa — he heads up o is head of the company
* * *jefatura11 = leadership.Nota: Véase ship para otras entradas acabadas con este sufijo.Ex: Under Mr. Kilgour's leadership, OCLC has demonstrated beyond any doubt that the computer can be successfully applied to traditional library problems with the most positive results.
jefatura22 = headquarters (HQ -abrev.-).Ex: These libraries located in villages and hamlets were, and still are, organized from a county headquarters (HQ), normally sited in their nearest county town.
* jefatura del tribunal supremo = chief justiceship.* * *fue conducido a la jefatura de policía he was taken to police headquartersB (cargo — en un partido) leadership(— en una empresa): la división en la jefatura del partido the split in the party leadership, the split between the leaders of the partyostenta la jefatura de una empresa internacional he heads up o is head of an international company* * *
jefatura sustantivo femenino
1 ( sede) headquarters (sing o pl)
2 ( de partido) leadership
jefatura sustantivo femenino
1 (cargo, dirección) leadership: renunció a la jefatura del Estado, she stepped down from her position as leader of the state
2 (sede) central office
jefatura de Policía, police headquarters
' jefatura' also found in these entries:
English:
police department
* * *jefatura nf1. [cargo] leadership;ocupa la jefatura de la organización he is the head of the organization;los candidatos a la jefatura del gobierno the candidates for prime minister2. [organismo] headquarters, head officejefatura de policía police station; Esp jefatura de tráfico = traffic department, responsible for renewing driving licences, fines etc* * *f1 lugar headquarters sg opl2 ( dirección) leadership* * *jefatura nf1) : leadership2) : headquartersjefatura de policía: police headquarters* * *jefatura n1. (sede) headquarters2. (dirección) leadership -
85 IGN
iʒeɛn abr nmInstitut géographique national French national geographical institute* * *IGN nm (abbr = Institut géographique national) organization responsible for producing maps of France; une carte de l'IGN ≈ an OS map.Created in 1940, this state agency is responsible for the official map of France. It keeps a geographical database and publishes large scale maps. It is organized into regional offices and sponsors a school which trains 200 students a year. -
86 ministère
ministère [ministεʀ]1. masculine nouna. ( = département) ministryb. ( = cabinet) governmentc. (Law) le ministère public ( = partie) the Prosecution ; ( = service) the public prosecutor's office2. compounds* * *ministɛʀnom masculin2) Politique ( équipe gouvernementale) cabinet, government3) Droitle ministère public — ( service) the public prosecutor's office; ( magistrat) the prosecuting magistrate, the prosecution
4) Religion ministry* * *ministɛʀ nm1) ministry Grande-Bretagne department2) RELIGION ministry* * *ministère nm1 Pol ( service administratif) gén ministry; (au Royaume-Uni, aux États-Unis) department; ( bâtiment) ministry; ( durée des fonctions d'un ministre) ministry; ( charge) ministership; il travaille dans un ministère he works in a ministry ou a government department;2 Pol ( équipe gouvernementale) cabinet, government; former un ministère to form a government ou cabinet;3 Jur le ministère public ( service) the public prosecutor's office; ( magistrat) the prosecuting magistrate, the prosecution;4 ( entremise) fml offrir or proposer son ministère pour faire to offer to act as mediator to do; par ministère d'huissier/d'avocat through a bailiff/a lawyer;5 Relig ministry.ministère des Affaires étrangères ministry of Foreign Affairs; ministère de l'Agriculture ministry of Agriculture; ministère du Commerce ministry of Trade; ministère de la Culture ministry of Culture; ministère de la Défense nationale ministry of DefenceGB; ministère de l'Économie et des finances ministry of Finance; ministère de l'Éducation nationale ministry of Education; ministère de l'Environnement ministry of the Environment; ministère de l'Intérieur ministry of the Interior; ministère de la Justice ministry of Justice; ministère des Postes et télécommunications Postal and Telecommunications ministry; ministère de la Recherche ministry of Research; ministère de la Santé ministry of Health; ministère des Transports ministry of Transport GB ou Transportation US; ministère du Travail ministry of Employment.[ministɛr] nom masculinelle a refusé le ministère qu'on lui proposait she turned down the government position she was offeredsous le ministère de M. Thiers under M. Thiers' ministry (UK) ou secretaryship (US), when M. Thiers was (the) ministerministère des Affaires étrangères ou des Relations extérieures ≃ Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ≃ Foreign Office (UK), ≃ State Department (US)ministère de l'Économie et des Finances ≃ Ministry of Finance, ≃ Treasury (UK), ≃ Treasury Department (US)ministère de l'Intérieur ≃ Ministry of the Interior, ≃ Home Office (UK), ≃ Department of the Interior (US)4. DROITexercer un ministère to serve as minister, to perform one's ministry -
87 inspection
inspection [ɛ̃spεksjɔ̃]feminine nouna. ( = examen) inspectionb. ( = inspectorat) inspectorship• inspection académique ( = service) school inspectors* * *ɛ̃spɛksjɔ̃1) ( contrôle) inspection2) ( ensemble d'inspecteurs) inspectorate•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ɛ̃spɛksjɔ̃ nf* * *inspection nf1 ( contrôle) inspection; ronde or tournée d'inspection tour of inspection GB, inspection tour US; inspection de routine routine inspection; j'ai subi une inspection en règle à la douane I was thoroughly searched by customs; le professeur a eu trois inspections en cinq ans the teacher has been inspected three times in five years; faire l'inspection de qch to inspect sth;2 ( ensemble d'inspecteurs) inspectorate.inspection académique ≈ local schools inspectorate; inspection générale des finances ≈ inspectorate of public finances; inspection du travail ≈ labourGB inspectorate; Inspection générale des services, IGS French police complaints authority.[ɛ̃spɛksjɔ̃] nom féminin1. [vérification] inspectionles douaniers soumirent la valise/le passager à une inspection en règle the customs officers subjected the suitcase/the passenger to a thorough searchaprès inspection, le dossier se révéla être un faux on inspection, the file turned out to be a forgerya. [l'organiser] to carry out an inspection, to inspectb. [la subir] to undergo an inspection, to be inspectedpasser l'inspection [être en règle] to pass (the test)inspection générale des Financesgovernment department responsible for monitoring the financial affairs of state bodies3. [inspectorat] inspectorship -
88 maire
maire [mεʀ]masculine noun• passer devant monsieur le maire ( = se marier) to get married━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Each French « commune » has its maire, elected by the « conseil municipal ». He or she has a wide range of administrative duties as the chief civic representative of the « commune », including maintaining public order through the municipal police. As a representative of the State, the maire is empowered to perform marriages.The maire is assisted in his or her functions by one or several « adjoints » (deputies). Note that a « député- maire » is not a deputy mayor but a maire who is also a member of parliament. → CONSEIL COMMUNE* * *mɛʀnom masculin mayorPhrasal Verbs:* * *mɛʀ nm/f* * *maire nm mayor.maire adjoint deputy mayor.passer devant Monsieur le maire hum to get married.[mɛr] nom masculin et fémininIn France, the mayor has obligations not only to the community but also to national government. He or she is responsible for promulgating national law as well as supervising the local police and officiating at civic occasions. Mayors are elected by the conseil municipal (indirectly by the town's residents) for a six-year term. -
89 Государство-изготовитель
Государство, обладающее юрисдикцией в отношении организации, ответственной за окончательную сборку воздушного судна.The State having jurisdiction over the organization responsible for the final assembly of the aircraft.(AN 8; AN 13)Official definition modified by: Amdt 96 to AN 8 (10/11/1994), Amdt 9 to AN 13 (10/11/1994).Русско-английский словарь международной организации гражданской авиации > Государство-изготовитель
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90 основной перечень минимального оборудования
основной перечень минимального оборудования; MMELПеречень, составляемый организацией, ответственной за типовую конструкцию, для конкретного типа воздушных судов, утверждаемый государством разработчика и определяющий компоненты оборудования, неисправность одного или нескольких из которых не препятствует началу полёта. В MMEL могут оговариваться особые эксплуатационные условия, ограничения или правила.master minimum equipment list; MMELA list established for a particular aircraft type by the organization responsible for the type design with the approval of the State of Design containing items, one or more of which is permitted to be unserviceable at the commencement of a flight. The MMEL may be associated with special operating conditions, limitations or procedures.(AN 6/I; AN 6/III)Official definition modified by: Amdt 23 to AN 6/I (5/11/1998) and Amdt 5 to AN 6/III (5/11/1998).Русско-английский словарь международной организации гражданской авиации > основной перечень минимального оборудования
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91 MMEL
основной перечень минимального оборудования; MMELПеречень, составляемый организацией, ответственной за типовую конструкцию, для конкретного типа воздушных судов, утверждаемый государством разработчика и определяющий компоненты оборудования, неисправность одного или нескольких из которых не препятствует началу полёта. В MMEL могут оговариваться особые эксплуатационные условия, ограничения или правила.master minimum equipment list; MMELA list established for a particular aircraft type by the organization responsible for the type design with the approval of the State of Design containing items, one or more of which is permitted to be unserviceable at the commencement of a flight. The MMEL may be associated with special operating conditions, limitations or procedures.(AN 6/I; AN 6/III)Official definition modified by: Amdt 23 to AN 6/I (5/11/1998) and Amdt 5 to AN 6/III (5/11/1998).Русско-английский словарь международной организации гражданской авиации > MMEL
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92 государственные полномочные органы
Учрeждeния или oфициaльныe лицa Дoгoвaривaющeгoся гoсудaрствa, oтвeтствeнныe зa примeнeниe и сoблюдeниe сooтвeтствующих зaкoнoв и прaвил дaннoгo гoсудaрствa, связaнных с кaкими-либo aспeктaми Cтaндaртoв и Peкoмeндуeмой практики.The agencies or officials of a Contracting State responsible for the application and enforcement of the particular laws and regulations of that State which relate to any aspect of these [ICAO’s] Standards and Recommended Practices.(AN 9)Русско-английский словарь международной организации гражданской авиации > государственные полномочные органы
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93 Государство разработчика
Государство, обладающее юрисдикцией в отношении организации, ответственной за конструкцию типа.The State having jurisdiction over the organization responsible for the type design.(AN 8; AN 13)Русско-английский словарь международной организации гражданской авиации > Государство разработчика
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94 responsibility
[-sə-] plural reˌsponsiˈbilities noun1) something which a person has to look after, do etc:مَسْؤولِيَّهHe takes his responsibilities very seriously.
2) the state of having important duties:مَسْؤولِيّاتa position of responsibility.
3) the state of being responsible:مسؤولِيَّه عن، تَبِعَهhis responsibility for the accident.
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95 stellen
4 [doen, uiten] put5 [voorschrijven] dictate7 [veronderstellen] suppose8 [beweren] state9 [+ op] [begroten] estimate at11 [in een toestand verkeren] be (doing)♦voorbeelden:zich herkiesbaar stellen • be up for re-electioniemand verantwoordelijk stellen (voor iets) • hold someone responsible (for something)laat mij dit even duidelijk stellen • let me get this straightiemand op vrije voeten stellen • set someone freeten dienste stellen • put at the service (of)iemand voor een (voldongen) feit stellen • present someone with a fait accomplide problemen waarvoor wij gesteld zijn • the problems facing usop de voorgrond stellen • bring to the foreiets tegenover iets anders stellen • contrast one thing with anotherje opmerkingen stellen me voor een probleem • your remarks present me with a problemeen machine stellen • adjust/regulate a machine〈 figuurlijk〉 zijn vertrouwen stellen op/in iets/iemand • place one's trust in someone/something7 stel het geval van een leraar die … • take the case of a teacher who …(ge)stel(d), dat dit zo is • suppose this were trueveel te stellen hebben met iemand/iets • have one's hands full with someone/somethinghet zonder/buiten iets/iemand moeten stellen • have to do without something/someone11 het is er lelijk mee gesteld • it is in a bad way, the situation is badhoe is het gesteld met zijn vrouw? • how is his wife (doing)?het is niet zo best met hem gesteld • he is not doing too well1 [opstellen] draw up♦voorbeelden:de brief was slecht gesteld • the letter was badly worded -
96 competer
v.1 to be supposed to, to have to, to be one's concern, to have the obligation to.Te compete revisar el trabajo You are supposed to check the work.2 to concern.Me compete este caso legal This legal case concerns me.3 to be in charge of.Mis sobrinos me competen I am in charge of my nephews* * *1 (corresponder) to be incumbent (a, on), be the responsibility (de, of)2 (incumbir) to come under the jurisdiction (a, of)* * *VIun tema que compete al Ministerio del Exterior — a matter that comes under the jurisdiction of o that is the responsibility of the Foreign Office
es al gobierno a quien compete mantener la seguridad — it falls to the government to maintain law and order, it is the government that is responsible for maintaining law and order
este tema compete exclusivamente al director — this subject is the exclusive concern o responsibility of the director
* * *verbo intransitivo (en 3a pers)competer a alguien — responsabilidad to be incumbent on somebody (frml); decisión to be the responsibility of somebody
* * *= behoove [behove, -USA].Ex. With the vendors ready to listen it behoves the information profession to work out what it wants.----* en lo que a + Pronombre + competer = to the best of + Posesivo + knowledge.* responsabilidad + competer a = responsibility + fall to.* * *verbo intransitivo (en 3a pers)competer a alguien — responsabilidad to be incumbent on somebody (frml); decisión to be the responsibility of somebody
* * *= behoove [behove, -USA].Ex: With the vendors ready to listen it behoves the information profession to work out what it wants.
* en lo que a + Pronombre + competer = to the best of + Posesivo + knowledge.* responsabilidad + competer a = responsibility + fall to.* * *competer [E1 ]vi( en tercera persona) competer A algn «responsabilidad» to be incumbent on sb ( frml); «decisión» to be the responsibility of sbesta decisión compete al gobierno provincial this decision is the responsibility of the provincial governmenteso no me compete that's not my responsibility, that is not within my competence o jurisdiction ( frml), that's not up to me ( colloq)compete al Estado responder por estas pérdidas it is the State's responsibility to make good these losses* * *
competer verbo intransitivo to be incumbent on, to be one's duty: le compete al ministro tomar esa decisión, it is incumbent on the minister to make that decision
* * *competer vicompeter a [incumbir] to be up to, to be the responsibility of;[a una autoridad] to come under the jurisdiction of;la protección del medio ambiente compete al gobierno de la nación environmental protection is the reponsibility of the government;es un asunto que no nos compete it's not our responsibility o it's not up to us to deal with this matter* * *v/i:competer a be the responsibility of -
97 Совет (двенадцати) мудрецов (НАТО)
Politics: Group of 12 Experts (a group of experts led by former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright responsible for overseeing the development of the New Strategic Concept for NATO)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Совет (двенадцати) мудрецов (НАТО)
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98 совет мудрецов
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99 CAF
1) Caisse des Allocations Familiales: the offices of the French Social Security system responsible for paying family allowances, children's allowances, housing benefit and certain other allowances to eligible beneficiaries, except for state employees who receive these allowances directly with their pay.2) See Club Alpin Français. -
100 France Télécom
Trading as Orange, France Télécom, is the former state telecommunications company in France, responsible for the upkeep of the national telephone and telecommunications network. Privatised in 1998 by Lionel Jospin's socialist government, it remains by far the largest fixed and mobile telecoms operator in France, and the largest ISP, with over 7 million broadband customers, well ahead of its biggest rival Free.fr (see below). FT is also one of the world's biggest telecoms corporations, operating phone services in over thirty countries, and is the leading Internet service provider in Europe.Dictionnaire Français-Anglais. Agriculture Biologique > France Télécom
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