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noun (facts told or knowledge gained or given: Can you give me any information about this writer?; the latest information on the progress of the war; He is full of interesting bits of information.) informacióninformation n informacióntr[ɪnfə'meɪʃən]■ for further information... para más información...■ a useful piece/bit of information una información útil, un dato útil\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLclassified information información nombre femenino secretainformation bureau centro de informacióninformation desk información nombre femeninoinformation science /information technology informáticainformation society sociedad nombre femenino de la informacióninformation superhighway superautopista de la informacióninformation [.ɪnfər'meɪʃən] n: información fn.• aviso s.m.• chivatazo s.m.• conocimientos s.m.pl.• datos s.m.pl.• delación s.f.• información s.f.• informe s.m.• noticia s.f.• noticias s.f.pl.• razón s.f.'ɪnfər'meɪʃən, ˌɪnfə'meɪʃənmass nouna) (facts, news) información ffor more/further information write to... — para más/mayor información diríjase a...
information ABOUT o ON something/somebody — información f acerca de or sobre algo/alguien
for your information — para su información, a título informativo (frml)
for your information I do not read other people's letters — para que te enteres, yo no tengo por costumbre leer la correspondencia ajena; (before n)
information network — red f informativa
b) (AmE Telec) información f, servicio m de información telefónica[ˌɪnfǝ'meɪʃǝn]1.N información f ; (=knowledge) conocimientos mplto gather information about or on sth — reunir información sobre algo, informarse sobre algo
to give sb information about or on sth/sb — proporcionar información a algn sobre algo/algn
who gave you this information? — ¿quién le dio esta información?
we weren't given enough information about the risks involved — no nos informaron suficientemente sobre los riesgos que entrañaba
for your information, I asked him to come! — para que te enteres, ¡le pedí que viniera!
2.CPDinformation architecture N — arquitectura f de la información
information bureau N — oficina f de información
information centre N — centro m de información
information desk N — información f
information gathering N — recabado m de información
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the information highway — la autopista or (LAm) la carretera de la informacióninformation office N — = information bureau
information overload N — sobrecarga f de información
information pack N — (Brit) material m informativo
information processing N — procesamiento m de la información
information retrieval N — recuperación f de la información
information science N — informática f, gestión f de la información
information service N — servicio m de información
information superhighway N — superautopista f de la información
information theory N — teoría f de la información
* * *['ɪnfər'meɪʃən, ˌɪnfə'meɪʃən]mass nouna) (facts, news) información ffor more/further information write to... — para más/mayor información diríjase a...
information ABOUT o ON something/somebody — información f acerca de or sobre algo/alguien
for your information — para su información, a título informativo (frml)
for your information I do not read other people's letters — para que te enteres, yo no tengo por costumbre leer la correspondencia ajena; (before n)
information network — red f informativa
b) (AmE Telec) información f, servicio m de información telefónica -
2 spy
1. noun(a secret agent or person employed to gather information secretly especially about the military affairs of other countries: She was arrested as a spy; industrial spies.)
2. verb1) (to be a spy: He had been spying for the Russians for many years.)2) (to see or notice: She spied a human figure on the mountainside.)•- spyhole- spy on
spy1 n espíaspy2 vb espiar / vigilartr[spaɪ]1 (gen) espía nombre masulino o femenino1 espiar (on, a)1 literal divisar, descubrir, ver\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLI spy with my little eye... veo, veo...to play I spy jugar al veo-veoto spy out the land reconocer la tierra, explorar la tierraindustrial spy espía nombre masulino o femenino industrialpolice spy confidente nombre masulino o femenino, soplón,-onaspy ring red nombre femenino de espionajespy story historia de espíassee: ver, divisarspy vi: espiarto spy on someone: espiar a alguienspy n: espía mfn.• acechador, -ora s.m.,f.• atisbador, -ora s.m.,f.• echadizo s.m.• espía s.f.v.• columbrar v.• divisar v.• espiar v.spaɪ
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noun (pl spies) espía mf; (before n) <satellite, ship> espía adj inv; < story> de espías, de espionaje
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spies, spying, spied intransitive verba) ( watch secretly) espiar*to spy ON somebody — espiar* a alguien
b) ( work as spy) espiar*to spy ON something/somebody — espiar* algo/a alguien
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vt descubrir*, ver*[spaɪ]to play `I spy' — (BrE) jugar* al veo-veo
1.N espía mf2.VT (=catch sight of) divisarI spy, with my little eye, something beginning with A — veo, veo una cosa que empieza con A
3.VI espiar, ser espíato spy on sb — espiar a algn, observar a algn clandestinamente
he spied for the USA — fue espía al servicio de los EE.UU.
4.CPDspy satellite N — satélite m espía
- spy out* * *[spaɪ]
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noun (pl spies) espía mf; (before n) <satellite, ship> espía adj inv; < story> de espías, de espionaje
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spies, spying, spied intransitive verba) ( watch secretly) espiar*to spy ON somebody — espiar* a alguien
b) ( work as spy) espiar*to spy ON something/somebody — espiar* algo/a alguien
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vt descubrir*, ver*to play `I spy' — (BrE) jugar* al veo-veo
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