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21 camiseta de tirantes
(n.) = sleeveless shirt, sleeveless shirt, singlet, vest, tank top, sleeveless topEx. Wearing a sleeveless shirt can be embarrassing if you have tell-tale signs of caked underarm deodorant on your armpits.Ex. Wearing a sleeveless shirt can be embarrassing if you have tell-tale signs of caked underarm deodorant on your armpits.Ex. On clothing, men are requested to wear long pants and to avoid wearing singlets.Ex. There are some benefits of wearing a vest during the colder months of the year.Ex. At the end of the concert, Yamin took off his shirt and threw it to the audience but he was wearing a tank top underneath.Ex. Lightweight and cool feeling, these sleeveless tops are like wearing nothing at all.* * *(n.) = sleeveless shirt, sleeveless shirt, singlet, vest, tank top, sleeveless topEx: Wearing a sleeveless shirt can be embarrassing if you have tell-tale signs of caked underarm deodorant on your armpits.
Ex: Wearing a sleeveless shirt can be embarrassing if you have tell-tale signs of caked underarm deodorant on your armpits.Ex: On clothing, men are requested to wear long pants and to avoid wearing singlets.Ex: There are some benefits of wearing a vest during the colder months of the year.Ex: At the end of the concert, Yamin took off his shirt and threw it to the audience but he was wearing a tank top underneath.Ex: Lightweight and cool feeling, these sleeveless tops are like wearing nothing at all. -
22 ligeramente
adv.swiftly, lightly, easily; giddily, slightly, hastily.* * *► adverbio* * *adv.1) slightly2) lightly* * *ADV1) [con adjetivos] slightly2) (=con verbos)a) (=levemente) [oler, saber] slightly; [asar, cocer] lightly; [desplazarse, moverse, cambiar] slightlylas acciones han bajado ligeramente esta semana — the shares have dropped slightly o a little this week
b) (=rápidamente) [correr, andar] quickly; [tocar] lightly, gentlyc) (=sin sensatez) [actuar] flippantlyhay decisiones que no se pueden tomar ligeramente — there are some decisions which can't be taken lightly
* * *a) ( un poco) <cambiar/mejorar> slightlyb) ( superficialmente) < tocar> lightly, gently; < juzgar> casually, hastily* * *= lightly, marginally, slightly, midly, mildly, vaguely, gently, gently, subtly.Ex. To read a borrower label place the scanner on the left side of the label and move it from left to right across the bar codes, pressing lightly to keep it in direct contact with the label.Ex. Even for those items that are designated relevant some may be judged to be highly relevant, whilst others may be regarded as partially relevant or only marginally relevant.Ex. The other woman nodded, smiling slightly, and began to make concentric circles on a pad of paper.Ex. At the other end of the continuum is the form of hack writing typified by the poorest quality of adventure stories (often mildly pornographic).Ex. In a similar vein, the reference librarians interviewed were mildly cost conscious and believed that their requesters were most satisfied with their performance.Ex. Consequences of challenging her at this time began to shape themselves vaguely in his mind.Ex. Some authors of papers lament the lack of a philosophy and gently chide librarians for the 'simplicity of their pragmatism'.Ex. Some authors of papers lament the lack of a philosophy and gently chide librarians for the 'simplicity of their pragmatism'.Ex. The DaVinci Code movie deviates only subtly from the best-selling book on which it is based by making the lead character a man of some faith.----* balancearse ligeramente = bobble.* empujar ligeramente con el dedo o un instrumento = poke.* golpear ligeramente = tap, pat.* golpear ligeramente la punta de los dedos en sucesión sobre una superficie = tap + fingers.* ligeramente + Adjetivo = slightly + Adjetivo, vaguely + Adjetivo.* ligeramente + Nombre = a shade + Nombre.* mirar ligeramente = glance at.* revisar ligeramente = tinker with.* subir ligeramente = nudge up.* tirar ligeramente de = tug on.* tocar ligeramente = skim + the surface of, stroke, brush past, tip.* tratar ligeramente = skim + the surface of, touch on/upon.* tratar una cuestión ligeramente = touch on/upon + issue.* * *a) ( un poco) <cambiar/mejorar> slightlyb) ( superficialmente) < tocar> lightly, gently; < juzgar> casually, hastily* * *= lightly, marginally, slightly, midly, mildly, vaguely, gently, gently, subtly.Ex: To read a borrower label place the scanner on the left side of the label and move it from left to right across the bar codes, pressing lightly to keep it in direct contact with the label.
Ex: Even for those items that are designated relevant some may be judged to be highly relevant, whilst others may be regarded as partially relevant or only marginally relevant.Ex: The other woman nodded, smiling slightly, and began to make concentric circles on a pad of paper.Ex: At the other end of the continuum is the form of hack writing typified by the poorest quality of adventure stories (often mildly pornographic).Ex: In a similar vein, the reference librarians interviewed were mildly cost conscious and believed that their requesters were most satisfied with their performance.Ex: Consequences of challenging her at this time began to shape themselves vaguely in his mind.Ex: Some authors of papers lament the lack of a philosophy and gently chide librarians for the 'simplicity of their pragmatism'.Ex: Some authors of papers lament the lack of a philosophy and gently chide librarians for the 'simplicity of their pragmatism'.Ex: The DaVinci Code movie deviates only subtly from the best-selling book on which it is based by making the lead character a man of some faith.* balancearse ligeramente = bobble.* empujar ligeramente con el dedo o un instrumento = poke.* golpear ligeramente = tap, pat.* golpear ligeramente la punta de los dedos en sucesión sobre una superficie = tap + fingers.* ligeramente + Adjetivo = slightly + Adjetivo, vaguely + Adjetivo.* ligeramente + Nombre = a shade + Nombre.* mirar ligeramente = glance at.* revisar ligeramente = tinker with.* subir ligeramente = nudge up.* tirar ligeramente de = tug on.* tocar ligeramente = skim + the surface of, stroke, brush past, tip.* tratar ligeramente = skim + the surface of, touch on/upon.* tratar una cuestión ligeramente = touch on/upon + issue.* * *1 (un poco) slightlyse sintió ligeramente mareado he felt slightly dizzyquedó ligeramente sorprendida con el resultado she was somewhat o slightly surprised at the outcomesabe ligeramente a pescado it has a slight taste of fishtostar ligeramente en el horno brown lightly in the oven2 (superficialmente) ‹tocar› lightly, gently; ‹juzgar› casually, hastilyla bala sólo lo rozó ligeramente the bullet only grazed him slightlytemas que no se deben tratar ligeramente subjects which shouldn't be taken lightly o treated flippantly* * *
ligeramente adverbio
1 (con ligereza) lightly
2 (un poco) slightly: es ligeramente amarillo, it's slightly yellow
' ligeramente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afrutada
- afrutado
- sabrosa
- sabroso
- rozar
English:
bit
- dab
- faintly
- lightly
- marginally
- mildly
- nick
- slightly
- tenuously
- thinly
- bitter
- gently
- nudge
- vaguely
* * *ligeramente adv1. [levemente] lightly;[aumentar, bajar, doler] slightly;está ligeramente torcido it's not quite straight;estoy ligeramente cansado I'm a little tired2. [superficialmente] lightly;la pelota rozó ligeramente el larguero the ball just grazed the crossbar;lo juzgaste muy ligeramente you were very quick to judge him;estudiaron el asunto muy ligeramente they looked at the matter very superficially* * *ligeramente adv1) : slightly2) levemente: lightly, gently3) : casually, flippantly* * *ligeramente adv lightly -
23 déficit
m.deficit, underage, shortage, shortfall.* * *1 COMERCIO deficit2 figurado shortage* * *noun m.* * *SM(pl déficits)1) (Com, Econ) deficitdéficit comercial, déficit exterior — trade deficit
2) (=falta) lack, shortage* * *a) (Com, Fin) deficitb) ( en la producción) shortfall; ( de lluvias) shortage* * *= shortfall [short-fall], deficit.Ex. It seems likely that it is between 80-90% complete but since there are some notable absentees the shortfall in total coverage is a significant one.Ex. A small percentage change in sales could turn the whole association's surplus into a deficit.----* déficit comercial = trade deficit.* déficit de la balanza comercial = trade deficit.* déficit de la balanza de pagos, déficit de la balanza come = trade deficit.* déficit presupuestario = budget deficit, budget shortfall.* síndrome de déficit de atención = attention deficit.* síndrome de déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.* trastorno por déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.* * *a) (Com, Fin) deficitb) ( en la producción) shortfall; ( de lluvias) shortage* * *= shortfall [short-fall], deficit.Ex: It seems likely that it is between 80-90% complete but since there are some notable absentees the shortfall in total coverage is a significant one.
Ex: A small percentage change in sales could turn the whole association's surplus into a deficit.* déficit comercial = trade deficit.* déficit de la balanza comercial = trade deficit.* déficit de la balanza de pagos, déficit de la balanza come = trade deficit.* déficit presupuestario = budget deficit, budget shortfall.* síndrome de déficit de atención = attention deficit.* síndrome de déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.* trastorno por déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.* * *déficit presupuestario budget deficit2 (en la producción) shortfalleste año ha habido déficit en las cosechas de cereales there has been a shortfall in the cereal harvest this yearel déficit de lluvias ha sido alarmante there has been an alarming lack o shortage of rainCompuesto:ecological deficit* * *
déficit sustantivo masculino (pl◊ déficit or -cits)a) (Com, Fin) deficit
( de lluvias) shortage
déficit sustantivo masculino
1 Fin deficit
2 (escasez) shortage
' déficit' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agujero
- comercial
English:
attention deficit disorder
- deficit
- shortfall
- trade deficit
- trade gap
- cancel
- short
* * *1. [económico] deficitdéficit de la balanza comercial trade gap;déficit comercial trade deficit;déficit presupuestario budget deficit;déficit público public deficitdéficit hídrico shortfall in water supply* * *m deficit* * *1) : deficit2) : shortage, lack -
24 los
art.the.pron.them.* * *1 the1 (objeto directo) them; (ustedes) you■ a ustedes dos no los quiero volver a ver I don't want to see you two again Table 1 NOTA See also lo, el/Table 1* * *pron.1) them2) you•- los que* * *Ilos, -lasART DEF MPL / FPL the el IIlos, -lasIIIPRON PERS [refiriéndose a ellos, ellas] them; [refiriéndose a ustedes] youles dije a los niños que los subiría al parque — I told the children that I would take them to the park
no te los lleves, que aún no los he leído — don't take them away, I haven't read them yet
señoras, yo las guiaré hasta la salida — ladies, I'll show you the way out
¿los hay? — are there any?
* * *I IIlas pronombre personal1) (referido - a ellos, ellas, cosas, etc) them; (- a ustedes) you¿las atienden? — can I help you?
2) (con el verbohaber): las hay de muchos tamaños they come in many different sizes; también los hay de chocolate — we have chocolate ones too
* * *= the, yeEx. The first institute, 'The Catalog: Its Nature and Prospects,' was held in New York City on October 9 and 10, 1975.Ex. The article 'Ye olde smart card' presents an annotated list of information sources on the credit card industry.* * *I IIlas pronombre personal1) (referido - a ellos, ellas, cosas, etc) them; (- a ustedes) you¿las atienden? — can I help you?
2) (con el verbohaber): las hay de muchos tamaños they come in many different sizes; también los hay de chocolate — we have chocolate ones too
* * *= the, yeEx: The first institute, 'The Catalog: Its Nature and Prospects,' was held in New York City on October 9 and 10, 1975.
Ex: The article 'Ye olde smart card' presents an annotated list of information sources on the credit card industry.* * *A (referido — a ellos, ellas, cosas, etc) them; (— a ustedes) youles prometí que los llevaría al circo I promised (them) I'd take them to the circusno te lleves esos discos, todavía no los he escuchado don't take those records away, I haven't listened to them yeta mis primas hace años que no las veo I haven't seen my cousins in years, it's been years since I saw my cousinsestos cachivaches los voy a tirar a la basura I'm going to throw this junk in the dustbin¿las atienden, señoras? are you being served, ladies?haber): las hay de muchos tamaños they come in many different sizestambién los hay de chocolate we have chocolate ones toolos hay en todas las ciudades del mundo you find them in every city in the world* * *
los,◊ las art;
ver el
■ pron pers
1 ( referido — a ellos, ellas, cosas, etc) them;
(— a ustedes) you;◊ ¿las atienden? can I help you?
2 ( con el verbo◊ haber): las hay de muchos tamaños they come in many different sizes;
también los hay de chocolate we have chocolate ones too
los 1
I art def mpl
1 the
los perros, the dogs
2 (no se traduce) los mamíferos, mammals
3 (se traduce por un posesivo) apretaba los puños, he was clenching his fists ➣ el, las y lo
4 (cuando el sustantivo está elidido) los que están ahí sentados, (personas) those who are sitting there
(objetos) los que cuelgan de la pared, the ones hanging on the wall
tira los que menos te gusten, throw out the ones you like least
los míos/suyos son azules, mine/yours are blue ➣ les
los 2 pron pers mpl (personas, cosas) them: ¿los llevaste a casa?, did you take them home?
' los' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abandonar
- abarcar
- abaratarse
- abatir
- abogada
- abogado
- abominar
- abonarse
- abordar
- abrazar
- abrazarse
- abrigo
- abrochar
- abuhardillada
- abuhardillado
- abusón
- abusona
- acarrear
- achantarse
- achatamiento
- acolchar
- acontecer
- acordar
- acribillar
- acumularse
- acusar
- acusarse
- adelgazar
- adherencia
- adicción
- afectada I
- afectado
- aficionada
- aficionado
- aglomerarse
- agujetas
- aire
- al
- alcance
- alcanzar
- alertar
- alisarse
- allá
- alma
- alpina
- alpino
- alrededor
- alzarse
- amante
English:
AA
- abortion
- above
- abuse
- access
- accident-prone
- acclaim
- accommodate
- accommodation
- accordance
- accused
- add
- add up to
- adjust
- administrative
- advice
- aged
- ago
- airport
- alive
- all
- allergy
- alliance
- alone
- aloud
- Alps
- also
- always
- ambulatory
- ambush
- amid
- ammunition
- analog
- analogue
- antihistamine
- antipathy
- antisexist
- antsy
- apart
- appal
- appall
- appetizer
- April Fools' Day
- Arabian
- arcane
- archives
- arms control
- arrange
- arrangement
- arrears
* * *♦ artver el♦ pronver lo1* * *mplI art thellévate los que quieras take whichever ones you want;los de … those of …;los de Juan Juan’s;los que juegan the ones o those that are playing* * *1) : themhice galletas y se las di a los nuevos vecinos: I made cookies and gave them to the new neighbors2) : youvoy a llevarlos a los dos: I am going to take both of you3)los que, las que : those, who, the oneslos que van a cantar deben venir temprano: those who are singing must come earlylos hay en varios colores: they come in various colorslos el* * *los1 det1. (en general) the2. (cuando sustituye un nombre) one¿cuáles te gustan? los azules which ones do you like? the blue oneslos2 pron1. (ellos) them2. (ustedes) you -
25 aceptado
adj.accepted.past part.past participle of spanish verb: aceptar.* * *ADJ [cheque, moneda, tarjeta] accepted* * *= approved.Ex. Most of this software takes the form of content filtering software, but there are some applications that are based on the idea of 'selection' of approved Web sites.----* aceptado internacionalmente = internationally accepted.* aceptado por Ghandi = Ghandi-endorsed.* aceptado por todos = widely accepted.* ampliamente aceptado = widely accepted.* bien aceptado = well-accepted.* fuera de las normas comúnmente aceptadas = beyond the pale.* * *= approved.Ex: Most of this software takes the form of content filtering software, but there are some applications that are based on the idea of 'selection' of approved Web sites.
* aceptado internacionalmente = internationally accepted.* aceptado por Ghandi = Ghandi-endorsed.* aceptado por todos = widely accepted.* ampliamente aceptado = widely accepted.* bien aceptado = well-accepted.* fuera de las normas comúnmente aceptadas = beyond the pale. -
26 admitido
adj.accepted, approved, avowed, admitted.past part.past participle of spanish verb: admitir.* * *ADJ1) [candidato, alumno] admitted2) [opinión, teoría, vocablo] accepted3) [producto] permitted* * *= approved.Ex. Most of this software takes the form of content filtering software, but there are some applications that are based on the idea of 'selection' of approved Web sites.----* abiertamente admitido = avowedly.* admitido por Uno mismo = self-professed.* encabezamiento admitido = approved heading, preferred heading.* término admitido = preferred term.* término no admitido = non-preferred term, unused term.* * *= approved.Ex: Most of this software takes the form of content filtering software, but there are some applications that are based on the idea of 'selection' of approved Web sites.
* abiertamente admitido = avowedly.* admitido por Uno mismo = self-professed.* encabezamiento admitido = approved heading, preferred heading.* término admitido = preferred term.* término no admitido = non-preferred term, unused term. -
27 anomalía
f.anomaly, irregularity, abnormal condition, breakdown.* * *1 anomaly* * *SF anomaly* * *femenino anomaly* * *= anomaly, deviance, dysfunction.Ex. The increased use of synthesis is very evident, though there are some peculiar anomalies.Ex. The phenomena of book theft and mutilation from academic libraries are analysed from the standpoint of the sociology of deviance.Ex. Dysfunctions in performance were chiefly attributable to user failure to locate books (bad signposting and disappearance of stock through theft).----* anomalía sexual = sexual deviance.* * *femenino anomaly* * *= anomaly, deviance, dysfunction.Ex: The increased use of synthesis is very evident, though there are some peculiar anomalies.
Ex: The phenomena of book theft and mutilation from academic libraries are analysed from the standpoint of the sociology of deviance.Ex: Dysfunctions in performance were chiefly attributable to user failure to locate books (bad signposting and disappearance of stock through theft).* anomalía sexual = sexual deviance.* * *anomaly* * *
anomalía sustantivo femenino
anomaly
anomalía sustantivo femenino abnormality, anomaly
' anomalía' also found in these entries:
English:
anomaly
- abnormality
* * *anomalía nfanomaly* * *f anomaly* * *anomalía nf: anomaly -
28 anticipo
m.1 advance.2 foretaste.3 advance payment, down payment, cash advance, advance.4 retaining fee.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: anticipar.* * *1 (gen) foretaste, preview2 (pago) advance, advance payment* * *noun m.1) advance2) foretaste, preview* * *SM1) [de dinero] advance2)esto es solo un anticipo — this is just a foretaste, this is just a taste of what's to come
3) (Jur) retaining fee* * *1)a) (del sueldo, dinero) advanceb) ( pago inicial) down payment2) (de noticia, suceso)estas imágenes son un anticipo de... — these pictures give you an idea o a taste of...
* * *= prepayment [pre-payment], advance, advance payment.Ex. There are some 'phoney publishers' who collects prepayments for books which are never published.Ex. As soon as the advance was paid however the manager did a bunk with the money, around £100000, and was never seen nor heard of again.Ex. This means that, if you receive an advance payment for fall, you will not receive your second check until the first week in December.* * *1)a) (del sueldo, dinero) advanceb) ( pago inicial) down payment2) (de noticia, suceso)estas imágenes son un anticipo de... — these pictures give you an idea o a taste of...
* * *= prepayment [pre-payment], advance, advance payment.Ex: There are some 'phoney publishers' who collects prepayments for books which are never published.
Ex: As soon as the advance was paid however the manager did a bunk with the money, around £100000, and was never seen nor heard of again.Ex: This means that, if you receive an advance payment for fall, you will not receive your second check until the first week in December.* * *A1 (del sueldo, de dinero) advancepedir un anticipo to ask for an advance¿me podría hacer un anticipo? could you give me an advance?2 (pago inicial) down payment[ S ] sin anticipo no down payment, no deposit requiredB(de una noticia, un suceso): estas imágenes son un anticipo de lo que podrán ver esta noche these pictures give you an idea o a taste of what you will be able to see tonightnos ofreció un anticipo de su colección de verano he gave us a foretaste o preview of his summer collection* * *
Del verbo anticipar: ( conjugate anticipar)
anticipo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
anticipó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
anticipar
anticipo
anticipar ( conjugate anticipar) verbo transitivo
◊ ¿nos podría anticipo de qué se trata? could you give us an idea of what it is about?
anticiparse verbo pronominala) [verano/lluvias] to be o come earlyb) ( adelantarse):
no nos anticipemos a los acontecimientos let's not jump the gun
anticipo sustantivo masculino
anticipar verbo transitivo
1 (adelantar un suceso) to bring forward: no anticipemos acontecimientos, we'll cross that bridge when we come to it
2 (adelantar un pago) to pay in advance
anticipo sustantivo masculino
1 (adelanto de salario) advance: pedí un anticipo, I asked for an advance
2 (adelanto de una idea, de un proyecto, de una novela) preview
' anticipo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anticiparse
- señal
- anticipar
English:
advance
- preview
- retainer
- foretaste
- taste
* * *anticipo nm1. [de dinero] advance;pedí un anticipo sobre mi sueldo I asked for an advance on my salary;recibió cien mil dólares como anticipo por su libro she received a hundred thousand dollar advance for her book2. [presagio] foretaste;esto es sólo un anticipo de lo que vendrá después this is just a foretaste of what is to come;presentó un par de temas como anticipo de su nuevo disco she previewed a couple of tracks from her new record* * *m advance* * *anticipo nm1) : advance (payment)2) : foretaste, preview* * * -
29 camiseta interior de tirantes
(n.) = singlet, vestEx. On clothing, men are requested to wear long pants and to avoid wearing singlets.Ex. There are some benefits of wearing a vest during the colder months of the year.* * *(n.) = singlet, vestEx: On clothing, men are requested to wear long pants and to avoid wearing singlets.
Ex: There are some benefits of wearing a vest during the colder months of the year. -
30 completo
adj.1 complete, entire, integral, uncut.2 complete, total, exhaustive, out-and-out.3 complete, full-length, all-inclusive, all-round.4 complete, concluded, done, finished.5 square, hearty.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: completar.* * *► adjetivo1 (terminado) finished, completed2 (lleno) full\al completo full up, filled to capacitypor completo completely* * *(f. - completa)adj.1) complete2) full* * *1. ADJ1) (=entero) [dieta] balanced; [colección] complete; [texto, informe] full, complete; [felicidad] complete, total; [panorama] fulljornada 1), obra 2), b), pensión 3)2) (=lleno) full; [hotel] full, fully bookedcompleto — [en pensión, hostal] no vacancies; [en taquilla] sold out
al completo: el tren está al completo — the train is full
3) (=total) [éxito, fracaso] complete, totalla película fue un completo fracaso — the film was a complete o total flop
por completo — [desaparecer, desconocer] completely
su partido apoyaba por completo la iniciativa — his party fully supported the initiative, his party gave its full support to the initiative
4) (=terminado)5) (=bien hecho)este libro es pequeño, pero bastante completo — this book is small, but quite comprehensive
6) (=polifacético) [actor, deportista] all-round2.SM Chile hot dog ( with salad)* * *I- ta adjetivo1)a) ( entero) completeb) (total, absoluto) complete, totalc) ( exhaustivo) < explicación> detailed; <obra/diccionario> comprehensive; <tesis/ensayo> thoroughd) <deportista/actor> complete, very versatile2) ( lleno) fullIIcompleto — ( en hostal) no vacancies; ( en taquilla) sold out
masculino (Chi) hot dog (with all the trimmings)* * *= complete, comprehensive, entire, exhaustive, full [fuller -comp., fullest -sup.], full-blown, full-bodied, full-featured, full-fledged, full-length, full-scale, full-service, thorough, total, well-rounded, end to end, supine, enriched, all-round, whole, utter, all-inclusive, fully formed, fully featured, the works!, unmitigaged, fully blown.Ex. The main entry is the complete catalogue record of the document.Ex. One of the factors to consider in the selection of a data base is whether the data base is comprehensive or not.Ex. Plainly such representative sections may not be present in many documents, but sometimes an extract from the results, conclusions or recommendations of a document may serve to identify the key issues covered by the entire document.Ex. The enumeration of isolates should be exhaustive or complete for the subject area.Ex. Since recall goes up as precision goes down, it is clearly not possible to achieve in general a system which gives full recall at the same time as full precision.Ex. Reference transactions can range from the ready-reference, or short-answer question, to the full-blown research inquiry to establish methodology.Ex. By adulthood the child's literary consciousness has grown into a full-bodied appreciation of the work of the great imaginative writers.Ex. The EPIC service is a full-featured on-line reference system that provides subject access, and keyword and Boolean searching to a variety of databases.Ex. Once the functional and informal network seeks to widen its influence, it becomes a full-fledged institution.Ex. Plays and music performances put on by staff and children require less arduous preparation than a full-length public performance.Ex. Obviously, staff will have to be instructed in the use of the new system, be it word processing or a full-scale circulation system.Ex. In other words, they want us to start from scratch and come up with a plan for a full-service center, which might then be used as a model for the other regional centers.Ex. Timely and thorough planning is essential.Ex. This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.Ex. This has produced the matriarchal system in society on the one hand, and well-rounded libraries organized under the slogan 'Libraries are for wallowing in' on the other.Ex. Next morning the heap, now damp right through, was set up on one end of the horse (later called the bank), a bench long enough to take two piles of paper end to end, and about as high as the coffin of the press.Ex. 'I was saying that we shouldn't have a supine acceptance for temporary limitations'.Ex. Union Catalogues may also decide that they need more enriched records because of specific needs.Ex. The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.Ex. One of them will take instructions and data from a whole roomful of girls armed with simple keyboard punches.Ex. There is little to be said for this grudging acceptance or utter rejection of pseudonyms.Ex. It is not an all-inclusive listing of materials on this topic.Ex. The film's supple structure, surprisingly light touch, and bravura performances make it perhaps the most fully formed, half-hearted goof ever.Ex. The technology has matured sufficiently that it's now cheap and relatively easy to set up a fully featured repository in quite a short time.Ex. Whole cities laid to waste, heroes falling in battle, death of gods, the works!.Ex. Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.Ex. This time it's a hairline fracture rather than a fully blown break of a metatarsal, however the result is the same.----* alojamiento en régimen de pensión completa = full-board accommodation.* a tiempo completo = full-time.* base de datos completa = full-provision database.* base de datos de texto completo = full text database.* catalogación completa = full cataloguing.* catálogo de obras completas = back catalogue.* curso a tiempo completo = full-time course.* de forma completa = in full.* de página completa = full-page.* de pantalla completa = full-screen.* detenerse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.* dominar por completo = sweep + the board.* edición completa = full edition.* el + Nombre + más completo = the + Nombre + to end all + Nombre.* estar al completo = overbook.* fuego + destruir por completo = fire + gut.* información de texto completo = full-text information.* letra cuya impresión en papel no está completa = broken letter.* nombre completo = full name.* obras completas = collected works.* pagar por completo = pay off.* pantalla de información completa = full information display, full information screen.* pararse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.* pensión completa = food and board, bed and board, full board, full-board accommodation.* por completo = fully.* ser completo = be all inclusive.* texto completo = full text.* * *I- ta adjetivo1)a) ( entero) completeb) (total, absoluto) complete, totalc) ( exhaustivo) < explicación> detailed; <obra/diccionario> comprehensive; <tesis/ensayo> thoroughd) <deportista/actor> complete, very versatile2) ( lleno) fullIIcompleto — ( en hostal) no vacancies; ( en taquilla) sold out
masculino (Chi) hot dog (with all the trimmings)* * *= complete, comprehensive, entire, exhaustive, full [fuller -comp., fullest -sup.], full-blown, full-bodied, full-featured, full-fledged, full-length, full-scale, full-service, thorough, total, well-rounded, end to end, supine, enriched, all-round, whole, utter, all-inclusive, fully formed, fully featured, the works!, unmitigaged, fully blown.Ex: The main entry is the complete catalogue record of the document.
Ex: One of the factors to consider in the selection of a data base is whether the data base is comprehensive or not.Ex: Plainly such representative sections may not be present in many documents, but sometimes an extract from the results, conclusions or recommendations of a document may serve to identify the key issues covered by the entire document.Ex: The enumeration of isolates should be exhaustive or complete for the subject area.Ex: Since recall goes up as precision goes down, it is clearly not possible to achieve in general a system which gives full recall at the same time as full precision.Ex: Reference transactions can range from the ready-reference, or short-answer question, to the full-blown research inquiry to establish methodology.Ex: By adulthood the child's literary consciousness has grown into a full-bodied appreciation of the work of the great imaginative writers.Ex: The EPIC service is a full-featured on-line reference system that provides subject access, and keyword and Boolean searching to a variety of databases.Ex: Once the functional and informal network seeks to widen its influence, it becomes a full-fledged institution.Ex: Plays and music performances put on by staff and children require less arduous preparation than a full-length public performance.Ex: Obviously, staff will have to be instructed in the use of the new system, be it word processing or a full-scale circulation system.Ex: In other words, they want us to start from scratch and come up with a plan for a full-service center, which might then be used as a model for the other regional centers.Ex: Timely and thorough planning is essential.Ex: This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.Ex: This has produced the matriarchal system in society on the one hand, and well-rounded libraries organized under the slogan 'Libraries are for wallowing in' on the other.Ex: Next morning the heap, now damp right through, was set up on one end of the horse (later called the bank), a bench long enough to take two piles of paper end to end, and about as high as the coffin of the press.Ex: 'I was saying that we shouldn't have a supine acceptance for temporary limitations'.Ex: Union Catalogues may also decide that they need more enriched records because of specific needs.Ex: The finest and most influential of these French italics were the work of Robert Granjon, an artist of the stature of his countryman and near-contemporary Garamont and one of the greatest all-round type designers of any period.Ex: One of them will take instructions and data from a whole roomful of girls armed with simple keyboard punches.Ex: There is little to be said for this grudging acceptance or utter rejection of pseudonyms.Ex: It is not an all-inclusive listing of materials on this topic.Ex: The film's supple structure, surprisingly light touch, and bravura performances make it perhaps the most fully formed, half-hearted goof ever.Ex: The technology has matured sufficiently that it's now cheap and relatively easy to set up a fully featured repository in quite a short time.Ex: Whole cities laid to waste, heroes falling in battle, death of gods, the works!.Ex: Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.Ex: This time it's a hairline fracture rather than a fully blown break of a metatarsal, however the result is the same.* alojamiento en régimen de pensión completa = full-board accommodation.* a tiempo completo = full-time.* base de datos completa = full-provision database.* base de datos de texto completo = full text database.* catalogación completa = full cataloguing.* catálogo de obras completas = back catalogue.* curso a tiempo completo = full-time course.* de forma completa = in full.* de página completa = full-page.* de pantalla completa = full-screen.* detenerse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.* dominar por completo = sweep + the board.* edición completa = full edition.* el + Nombre + más completo = the + Nombre + to end all + Nombre.* estar al completo = overbook.* fuego + destruir por completo = fire + gut.* información de texto completo = full-text information.* letra cuya impresión en papel no está completa = broken letter.* nombre completo = full name.* obras completas = collected works.* pagar por completo = pay off.* pantalla de información completa = full information display, full information screen.* pararse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.* pensión completa = food and board, bed and board, full board, full-board accommodation.* por completo = fully.* ser completo = be all inclusive.* texto completo = full text.* * *A1 (con todas sus partes) completeesta baraja no está completa this deck isn't complete, there's a card/there are some cards missing from this decklas obras completas de Neruda the complete works of Nerudala serie completa the whole seriesla gama más completa the fullest o most complete range2 (total, absoluto) complete, totalno hay felicidad completa there's no such thing as complete happinesspor completo completelylo olvidé por completo I completely forgot about it, I forgot all about it3(exhaustivo): una explicación muy completa a very full o detailed explanationuno de los diccionarios más completos one of the most comprehensive dictionariesun trabajo muy completo a very thorough piece of work4 ‹deportista/actor› complete, very versatileB (lleno) fullel tren iba completo the train was fullel hotel está completo the hotel is full o fully booked[ S ] completo (en un hostal) no vacancies; (en una taquilla) sold out( Chi)hot dog ( with all the trimmings)* * *
Del verbo completar: ( conjugate completar)
completo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
completó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
completar
completo
completar ( conjugate completar) verbo transitivo
completo◊ -ta adjetivo
1
‹obra/diccionario› comprehensive;
‹tesis/ensayo› thorough
2 ( lleno) ‹vagón/hotel› full;
( on signs) completo ( en hostal) no vacancies;
( en taquilla) sold out
completar verbo transitivo to complete
completo,-a adjetivo
1 (entero, total) complete
2 (lleno) full
3 (versátil) versatile, complete
4 (exhaustivo) comprehensive
♦ Locuciones: al completo, full up o to capacity
por completo, completely
' completo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absoluta
- absoluto
- acabada
- acabado
- calcinar
- completa
- entera
- entero
- íntegra
- íntegro
- parcial
- plena
- pleno
- radical
- tiempo
- toda
- todo
- alimento
- integral
- trabajar
- trabajo
English:
book up
- clam up
- clean
- collected
- complete
- completely
- dedication
- entirely
- envelop
- forge
- full
- full-time
- groundwork
- outright
- slip
- stranglehold
- strength
- utter
- all
- book
- capacity
- comprehensive
- reversal
- strict
- uncut
* * *completo, -a♦ adj1. [entero] complete;nombre completo full name;las obras completas de un autor the complete works of an author;vino toda la familia al completo the entire family came2. [lleno] full;[en cartel] [hotel] no vacancies; [aparcamiento] full; [en taquilla] sold outtodos los hoteles de la ciudad están al completo all the hotels in town are full3. [perfecto] complete;un espectáculo muy completo a very well-rounded production4. [rotundo] complete;un completo silencio complete o total silence;fue un completo éxito/fracaso it was a complete success/a complete o total failure;es un completo caballero he's an absolute o the complete gentleman;es un completo mentiroso he's a complete liar♦ nmChile = hot dog with all the trimmings♦ por completo loc advcompletely;han desaparecido por completo they have completely disappeared;se dedica por completo a la música she devotes herself full-time to music* * *por completo completely;al completo whole, entire* * *completo, -ta adj1) : complete2) : perfect, absolute3) : full, detailed♦ completamente adv* * *completo adj1. (entero) complete2. (lleno) full -
31 embalador
m.packer.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 packer* * *embalador, -aSM / F packer* * *- dora masculino, femenino packer* * *= packager.Ex. Just because there are some problems does not mean they are all caused by the packagers.* * *- dora masculino, femenino packer* * *= packager.Ex: Just because there are some problems does not mean they are all caused by the packagers.
* * *masculine, femininepacker* * *embalador, -ora Am♦ nm,f[persona] packer♦ nf[máquina] packing machine, packer* * *m, embaladora f packer -
32 empaquetador
adj.packaging.m.1 packer.2 packing machine.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 packer* * *empaquetador, -aSM / F packer* * *- dora masculino, femeninoa) ( persona) packerb) empaquetadora femenino ( máquina) packer* * *= packager.Ex. Just because there are some problems does not mean they are all caused by the packagers.* * *- dora masculino, femeninoa) ( persona) packerb) empaquetadora femenino ( máquina) packer* * *= packager.Ex: Just because there are some problems does not mean they are all caused by the packagers.
* * *masculine, feminine1 (persona) packer2* * *empaquetador, -ora nm,fpacker* * *m, empaquetadora f packer -
33 filtrado de contenido
(n.) = content filteringEx. Most of this software takes the form of content filtering software, but there are some applications that are based on the idea of 'selection' of approved Web sites.* * *(n.) = content filteringEx: Most of this software takes the form of content filtering software, but there are some applications that are based on the idea of 'selection' of approved Web sites.
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34 pago anticipado
m.payment in advance, advanced payment, advance cash, money advance.* * *(n.) = prepayment [pre-payment], advance paymentEx. There are some 'phoney publishers' who collects prepayments for books which are never published.Ex. This means that, if you receive an advance payment for fall, you will not receive your second check until the first week in December.* * *(n.) = prepayment [pre-payment], advance paymentEx: There are some 'phoney publishers' who collects prepayments for books which are never published.
Ex: This means that, if you receive an advance payment for fall, you will not receive your second check until the first week in December.* * *payment in advance -
35 pago por adelantado
advance payment* * *(n.) = prepayment [pre-payment], advance paymentEx. There are some 'phoney publishers' who collects prepayments for books which are never published.Ex. This means that, if you receive an advance payment for fall, you will not receive your second check until the first week in December.* * *(n.) = prepayment [pre-payment], advance paymentEx: There are some 'phoney publishers' who collects prepayments for books which are never published.
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36 prepago
m.1 pay-as-you-go.2 prepayment, pre-payment.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: prepagar.* * *SM prepayment* * *= prepayment [pre-payment], prepaid [pre-paid].Ex. There are some 'phoney publishers' who collects prepayments for books which are never published.Ex. Libraries may use this service through the medium of a prepaid voucher which covers the cost of handling and despatch of the document to be borrowed.----* tarjeta prepago = prepaid card.* * *= prepayment [pre-payment], prepaid [pre-paid].Ex: There are some 'phoney publishers' who collects prepayments for books which are never published.
Ex: Libraries may use this service through the medium of a prepaid voucher which covers the cost of handling and despatch of the document to be borrowed.* tarjeta prepago = prepaid card.* * *tarjeta (de) prepago ( Tel) prepayment card, top-up card* * *prepago nmpay-as-you-go -
37 sentirse incómodo con
(v.) = be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable withEx. This graphical user interface is particularly useful for users who feel uncomfortable with the database command structure.* * *(v.) = be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable withEx: There are some librarians who are still uncomfortable with information technology.
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38 aprovecharse
1 (de alguien) to take advantage (de, of); (de algo) to make the most (de, of)* * *to take advantage, exploit* * *VPR1) (=abusar) to take advantagelo puedes usar, pero sin aprovecharte — you can use it but don't take advantage
2) Esp (=sacar provecho de) to make the most ofhay que aprovecharse de que tenemos tiempo libre — we have to make the most of the fact that we have free time
3) [en sentido sexual]•
aprovecharse de — [+ adulto] to take advantage of; [+ niño] to abuse* * *(v.) = profit, screw, further + Posesivo + own interest, milkEx. In what respects can a student profit from a knowledge of abstracts and by developing abstracting skills?.Ex. The article is entitled 'Are you being screwed electronically? -- ethical issues in an electronic age'.Ex. Hypocrites are generally regarded as morally-corrupt, cynical egoists who consciously and deliberately deceive others in order to further their own interests.Ex. A satisfactory balance between public and private involvement has not yet been reached and the companies involved are milking public funds.* * *aprovecharse(de)(v.) = take + advantage (of), piggyback [piggy-back], cash in on, prey on/upon, tap into, leverage, make + an opportunity (out) of, ride (on) + Posesivo + coattailsEx: It is not surprising that the networks discussed later have all taken advantage of computer processing in some form or another.
Ex: His logic is simple: People need the help of others to be truly creative -- thought breeds thought and ideas 'piggyback' on other ideas.Ex: At the same time, veteran fiction writers and new authors cashing in on fame from other media continued to rule the lists.Ex: From being a predator, England was becoming a major commercial power on whose ships others preyed.Ex: It is clear that a powerful and mysterious force is pushing seniors toward greater volunteer involvement, and nonprofit groups should tap into this particularly civic age group before the Indian summer of volunteering reaches its end.Ex: Information seeking in electronic environments will become a collaboration among end user and various electronic systems such that users leverage their heuristic power and machines leverage algorithmic power.Ex: Unfortunately, there are some trying to make an opportunity out of this very turbulant situation.Ex: Riding the coattails of Barack Obama, Democrats picked up seven seats held by Republicans in Tuesday's election to match the seven it gained two years ago.(v.) = profit, screw, further + Posesivo + own interest, milkEx: In what respects can a student profit from a knowledge of abstracts and by developing abstracting skills?.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Are you being screwed electronically? -- ethical issues in an electronic age'.Ex: Hypocrites are generally regarded as morally-corrupt, cynical egoists who consciously and deliberately deceive others in order to further their own interests.Ex: A satisfactory balance between public and private involvement has not yet been reached and the companies involved are milking public funds.* * *
■aprovecharse verbo reflexivo to use to one's advantage, to take advantage: se aprovechó de Juan, she took advantage of Juan
aprovéchate de mi buen humor y pídeme lo que quieras, make the most of my good mood and ask for anything you want
' aprovecharse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abusar
- sangrar
- sardina
- aprovechar
English:
cash in
- draw on
- exploit
- play on
- play upon
- advantage
- cash
* * *vpr1. [sacar provecho] to take advantage (de of);nos aprovechamos de que teníamos coche para ir a la ciudad we took advantage of the fact that we had a car to go to the city;se aprovechó de que nadie vigilaba para salir sin pagar she took advantage of the fact that nobody was watching to leave without paying;aprovecharse de las desgracias ajenas to benefit from other people's misfortunes2. [abusar de alguien] to take advantage (de of);todo el mundo se aprovecha de la ingenuidad de Marta everyone takes advantage of Marta's gullible nature;fue acusado de aprovecharse de una menor he was accused of child abuse* * *v/r take advantage (de of)* * *vraprovecharse de : to take advantage of, to exploit* * * -
39 suelto
adj.1 loose, not firm, unattached, untied.2 separate, detached.m.1 loose change, small change, change.2 short article in newspaper.past part.past participle of spanish verb: solver.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: soltar.* * *► adjetivo1 (no sujeto) loose2 (desatado) undone, untied3 (no envasado o empaquetado) loose4 (desaparejado) odd5 (dinero) in change6 (en libertad) free; (huido) at large7 (disgregado) scattered8 (con diarrea) loose9 (prenda) loose, loose-fitting10 figurado (estilo etc) flowing, easy11 figurado (atrevido) daring1 (en prensa) item, short article2 (cambio) change, small change, loose change\estar muy suelto,-a en algo figurado to be good at something————————1 (en prensa) item, short article2 (cambio) change, small change, loose change* * *(f. - suelta)adj.1) loose2) odd* * *1. ADJ1) (=libre) [gen] free; [criminal] free, out; [animal] loose2) (=desatado) [cordones] undone, untied; [cabo, hoja, tornillo] loose3)4) [prenda de vestir] loose, loose-fittingiba con el pelo suelto — she had her hair down o loose
5) [vientre] loose6)suelto de lengua — (=parlanchín) talkative; (=respondón) cheeky; (=soplón) blabbing; (=obsceno) foul-mouthed
7) (=separado) [trozo, pieza] separate, detached; [ejemplar, volumen] individual, odd; [calcetín] oddno se venden sueltos — they are not sold singly o separately
es un trozo suelto de la novela — it's a separate extract from the novel, it's an isolated passage from the novel
8) (Com) (=no envasado) loose9) [movimiento] (=libre) free, easy; (=ágil) quick10) (=fluido) [estilo] fluent; [conversación] easy, easy-flowingestá muy suelto en inglés — he is very good at o fluent in English
11) [moralmente] free and easy12) (Literat) [verso] blank2. SM1) (=cambio) loose change, small change2) (=artículo) item, short article, short report* * *I- ta adjetivo1)a) <animal/perro>b) <vestido/abrigo> loose-fitting, fullc) (separado, aislado)ejemplares sueltos — individual o single issues
no los vendemos sueltos — <yogures/sobres> we don't sell them individually o separately; <caramelos/tornillos> we don't sell them loose
2) <tornillo/tabla> loose; < cordones> loose, untiedesta hoja está suelta — this page has come loose o fallen out
3)a) < dinero> ( fraccionado)¿tienes mil pesetas sueltas? — do you have a thousand pesetas in change?
b) <lenguaje/estilo> fluent; < movimientos> fluidc) (euf) < vientre> looseII* * *= detachable, loose [looser -comp., loosest -sup.], odd, loose fitting, stray, on the loose, at large, loose fit.Ex. Manufacturers have produced screens which can be tilted and moved from side to side, together with detachable keyboards which can be placed in the most comfortable position.Ex. The main rule, however, is do not have loose cables hanging all over the place -- not only is it unsightly but also extremely dangerous.Ex. For example, review articles are expected to be supported by extensive bibliographies, whilst it is unusual for a letter to carry more than the odd citation.Ex. Documents should be kept in acid free boxes with loose fitting tops on shelves preferably made from baked enamel steel.Ex. If the machine is in constant use the selenium drum may not be cleaned sufficiently and stray particles of carbon will appear as minute black spots on the copies.Ex. The article 'Librarians on the loose' reports on visits to foreign libraries by several Zimbabwe librarians.Ex. The article is entitled 'Librarian at large'.Ex. His offices and warehouses were one of the first designs which was subsequently described as loose fit, low energy building.----* cabos sueltos = loose ends.* cabo suelto = unfinished business, unresolved matter.* catálogo de hojas sueltas = sheaf catalogue.* da rienda suelta a tu imaginación = let + your imagination fly!.* dar rienda suelta a = vent.* dinero suelto = change, loose change.* hojas sueltas = looseleaf [loose-leaf].* hoja suelta = broadsheet, sheaf, flysheet, handout [hand-out].* manual de hojas sueltas = loose-leaf manual.* no dejar ni un cabo suelto = tie up + all the loose ends.* pintura suelta = flaky paint.* pliego suelto = broadside, sheet-book.* sueltos por ahí = hanging about.* * *I- ta adjetivo1)a) <animal/perro>b) <vestido/abrigo> loose-fitting, fullc) (separado, aislado)ejemplares sueltos — individual o single issues
no los vendemos sueltos — <yogures/sobres> we don't sell them individually o separately; <caramelos/tornillos> we don't sell them loose
2) <tornillo/tabla> loose; < cordones> loose, untiedesta hoja está suelta — this page has come loose o fallen out
3)a) < dinero> ( fraccionado)¿tienes mil pesetas sueltas? — do you have a thousand pesetas in change?
b) <lenguaje/estilo> fluent; < movimientos> fluidc) (euf) < vientre> looseII* * *= detachable, loose [looser -comp., loosest -sup.], odd, loose fitting, stray, on the loose, at large, loose fit.Ex: Manufacturers have produced screens which can be tilted and moved from side to side, together with detachable keyboards which can be placed in the most comfortable position.
Ex: The main rule, however, is do not have loose cables hanging all over the place -- not only is it unsightly but also extremely dangerous.Ex: For example, review articles are expected to be supported by extensive bibliographies, whilst it is unusual for a letter to carry more than the odd citation.Ex: Documents should be kept in acid free boxes with loose fitting tops on shelves preferably made from baked enamel steel.Ex: If the machine is in constant use the selenium drum may not be cleaned sufficiently and stray particles of carbon will appear as minute black spots on the copies.Ex: The article 'Librarians on the loose' reports on visits to foreign libraries by several Zimbabwe librarians.Ex: The article is entitled 'Librarian at large'.Ex: His offices and warehouses were one of the first designs which was subsequently described as loose fit, low energy building.* cabos sueltos = loose ends.* cabo suelto = unfinished business, unresolved matter.* catálogo de hojas sueltas = sheaf catalogue.* da rienda suelta a tu imaginación = let + your imagination fly!.* dar rienda suelta a = vent.* dinero suelto = change, loose change.* hojas sueltas = looseleaf [loose-leaf].* hoja suelta = broadsheet, sheaf, flysheet, handout [hand-out].* manual de hojas sueltas = loose-leaf manual.* no dejar ni un cabo suelto = tie up + all the loose ends.* pintura suelta = flaky paint.* pliego suelto = broadside, sheet-book.* sueltos por ahí = hanging about.* * *A1 ‹animal/perro›el perro está suelto en el jardín the dog's loose in the gardenel asesino anda suelto the murderer is on the loose2 ‹vestido/abrigo› loose, loose-fitting, fulldéjate el pelo suelto leave your hair loose o downes un traje suelto de cintura it is a loose-waisted dress3(separado, aislado): ejemplares sueltos individual o single issuesno los vendemos sueltos ‹yogures/sobres› we don't sell them individually o separately;‹caramelos/tornillos› we don't sell them loose[ S ] pares sueltos loose pairsencontré un pendiente/calcetín suelto I found an odd earring/sockB ‹tornillo/tabla› loose; ‹cordones› loose, untiedlas tapas del libro están sueltas the cover of the book is coming offesta hoja está suelta this page has come loose o fallen outla anoté en un papel suelto I wrote it on an odd scrap of paperechar una gota de aceite para que el arroz quede suelto add a drop of oil to stop the rice sticking together o to keep the grains separateC1 ‹dinero›(fraccionado): ¿tienes seis euros sueltos? do you have six euros in change?no tengo nada suelto I don't have any (loose) change2 ‹lenguaje/estilo› fluentes muy suelto para bailar he moves very well on the dance floor, he's a good dancer3 ( euf); ‹vientre/tripa› loosebailar suelto to dance without holding on to one's partner1 (Esp, Méx) (monedas) change, small changeno tengo suelto I don't have any (loose) change2 (en un periódico) short item* * *
Del verbo soltar: ( conjugate soltar)
suelto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
soltar
suelto
soltar ( conjugate soltar) verbo transitivo
1 ( dejar ir) ‹ persona› to release, to let … go;
2 ( dejar de tener agarrado) to let go of;
soltó el dinero y huyó he dropped/let go of the money and ran;
¡suelta la pistola! drop the gun!
3
b) ( aflojar):◊ suelta la cuerda poco a poco let o pay out the rope gradually
‹ embrague› to let out
‹ tuerca› to undo, get … undone
4 ( desprender) ‹calor/vapor› to give off;
‹ pelo› to shed
5 ‹ carcajada› to let out;
‹palabrotas/disparates› to come out with;
‹ grito› to let out
soltarse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) [ perro] to get loose;
2 ( desatarse) [ nudo] to come undone, come loose;
( aflojarse) [ nudo] to loosen, come loose;
[ tornillo] to come loose
suelto 1◊ -ta adjetivo
1
‹ cordones› loose, untiedb) ( libre):
el asesino anda suelto the murderer is on the loose
◊ déjate el pelo suelto leave your hair loose o downd) ( separado):◊ ejemplares sueltos individual o single issues;
no los vendemos sueltos ‹yogures/sobres› we don't sell them individually o separately;
‹caramelos/tornillos› we don't sell them loose
2a) ( fraccionado):
diez euros sueltos ten euros in change
‹ movimientos› fluid
suelto 2 sustantivo masculino (Esp, Méx) ( monedas) (small) change
soltar verbo transitivo
1 (dejar en libertad) to release
2 (desasir) to let go off: soltó el perro por la finca, he let the dog run loose around the estate
¡suéltale!, let him go!, suelta esa cuerda, undo that rope
3 (despedir) to give off: suelta un olor pestilente, it stinks
(un líquido) to ooze
4 (decir inopinadamente) me soltó una fresca, he answered me back
soltó una tontería, he made a silly remark
5 (dar de pronto) to give: me soltó una patada, he gave me a kick
(una carcajada, un estornudo) to let out
suelto,-a
I adjetivo
1 (no sujeto, con libertad de movimiento) loose
(un animal) el perro estaba suelto en el jardín, the dog was loose in the garden
(libre, huido) el ladrón aún anda suelto, the burglar is still at large o free
(los cordones) undone
(el pelo) lleva el pelo suelto, she wears her hair loose
2 (estilo, lenguaje) loose, fluent
3 (ropa) loose, loose-fitting
4 Med estar suelto de vientre, to have diarrhoea 5 dinero suelto, loose o small change
6 (por separado) separate: se venden sueltos, they are sold separately
7 (sin envasar, sin empaquetar) venden té suelto, tea is sold loose
II m (dinero, moneda fraccional) loose o small change
' suelto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabo
- dinero
- llevar
- suelta
- cambio
- feria
- melena
- menudo
- morralla
- pelo
- sencillo
- vuelta
English:
baggy
- detached
- flowing
- large
- loose
- unattached
- change
- free
- hang
- small
- stray
* * *suelto, -a♦ adj1. [animal, criminal] loose;las vacas pastaban sueltas por el prado the cows grazed freely in the meadow;andar suelto [animal] to be on the loose;[criminal] to be at large2. [tornillo, cuerda] loose;[cordones] undone;deja el cinturón un poco más suelto loosen your belt a little3. [vestido] loose, loose-fitting;la falda me queda muy suelta the skirt is very loose on me4. [separado] separate;[desparejado] odd;no los vendemos sueltos we don't sell them separately;guardo algunos números sueltos de esa revista I've kept a few odd numbers of that magazine5. [no envasado] loose;venden los tornillos sueltos they sell the screws loose o singly6. [dinero]¿tienes 25 céntimos sueltos? have you got 25 cents in loose change?7. [arroz] fluffy8. [lenguaje, estilo] fluent, fluid9. [desenvuelto] comfortable, at ease♦ nm1. [calderilla] loose change;¿llevas suelto? do you have any change?2. [en periódico] short item* * *I adj1 ( libre) loose, free;estar oir suelto be o go free;andar suelto be at large2 ( separado):un pendiente suelto a single o an odd earringII m loose change* * *suelto, -ta adj: loose, free, unattachedsuelto nm: loose change* * *suelto1 adj1. (no sujeto, no atado) loose2. (desparejado) oddsuelto2 n loose change / changelo siento, no llevo suelto sorry, I haven't got any change -
40 afónico
adj.aphonic, hoarse, voiceless.* * *► adjetivo1 hoarse, voiceless\estar afónico to have lost one's voice* * *ADJ1) (=sin voz) voiceless; (=ronco) hoarse2) [letra] silent, mute* * *- ca adjetivoestar/quedarse afónico — to loose one's voice
* * *= hoarse [hoarser -comp., hoarsest -sup.].Ex. If your voice is hoarse, there are some telltale signs that may point to a serious problem.----* quedarse afónico = lose + Posesivo + voice.* * *- ca adjetivoestar/quedarse afónico — to loose one's voice
* * *= hoarse [hoarser -comp., hoarsest -sup.].Ex: If your voice is hoarse, there are some telltale signs that may point to a serious problem.
* quedarse afónico = lose + Posesivo + voice.* * *afónico -caestá/se ha quedado afónico he's lost his voice* * *
afónico◊ -ca adjetivo: estar afónico to have lost one's voice;
quedarse afónico to lose one's voice
afónico,-a adjetivo estar afónico, to have lost one's voice
' afónico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afónica
English:
voice
- lose
* * *afónico, -a adjse quedó afónico he lost his voice;estoy afónico I've lost my voice* * *adj:está afónico he has lost his voice* * *afónico adj hoarse
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