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1 predispuesto en contra de
= prejudiced against, disposed againstEx. He inspired intense lasting loyalties, but also made many enemies, being unshakably confident in his own judgement, stubborn, and racially prejudiced against Jews.* * *= prejudiced against, disposed againstEx: He inspired intense lasting loyalties, but also made many enemies, being unshakably confident in his own judgement, stubborn, and racially prejudiced against Jews.
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2 prejuicio
m.1 prejudice.2 prejudgment, prejudgement.* * *1 prejudice\sin prejuicios unprejudiced, unbiased* * *noun m.bias, prejudice* * *SM1) (=parcialidad) prejudice, bias ( contra against)2) (=idea preconcebida) preconception3) (=acto) prejudgement* * *masculino prejudicetener prejuicios contra algo/alguien — to be prejudiced against something/somebody
es una persona sin prejuicios — he has no prejudices, he's not at all prejudiced
* * *= bias [biases, -pl.], prejudice, partiality.Ex. The place of publication may also warn of biases in approach or differences in terminology that arise in the text.Ex. Of particular note is his classic monograph ' Prejudices and Antipathies', published by Scarecrow Press, a critique of LC entry and subject heading practices.Ex. Librarians must avoid any suggestion of partiality or support for a particular point of view, in order to safeguard the library's most important characteristics, neutrality and fairness.----* con prejuicios = prejudicial.* desafiar un prejuicio = challenge + prejudice.* lleno de prejuicios = prejudiced.* no tener prejuicios = be open-minded.* prejuicio de clases = class prejudice.* prejuicio + surgir = prejudice + arise.* reforzar un prejuicio = reinforce + prejudice.* sin prejuicios = open-minded, fair-minded [fairminded].* * *masculino prejudicetener prejuicios contra algo/alguien — to be prejudiced against something/somebody
es una persona sin prejuicios — he has no prejudices, he's not at all prejudiced
* * *= bias [biases, -pl.], prejudice, partiality.Ex: The place of publication may also warn of biases in approach or differences in terminology that arise in the text.
Ex: Of particular note is his classic monograph ' Prejudices and Antipathies', published by Scarecrow Press, a critique of LC entry and subject heading practices.Ex: Librarians must avoid any suggestion of partiality or support for a particular point of view, in order to safeguard the library's most important characteristics, neutrality and fairness.* con prejuicios = prejudicial.* desafiar un prejuicio = challenge + prejudice.* lleno de prejuicios = prejudiced.* no tener prejuicios = be open-minded.* prejuicio de clases = class prejudice.* prejuicio + surgir = prejudice + arise.* reforzar un prejuicio = reinforce + prejudice.* sin prejuicios = open-minded, fair-minded [fairminded].* * *prejudiceprejuicios raciales/sociales racial/social prejudicestener prejuicios contra algn to be prejudiced against sbes una persona sin prejuicios he has no prejudices, he's not at all prejudiced* * *
prejuicio sustantivo masculino
prejudice;
prejuicio m (idea preconcebida) prejudice: no tengo prejuicios, I'm not prejudiced
' prejuicio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enraizado
English:
bias
- prejudice
- rooted
* * *prejuicio nmprejudice;tiene muchos prejuicios contra los inmigrantes she has a lot of prejudices about immigrantsprejuicio racial racial prejudice* * *m prejudice* * *prejuicio nm: prejudice* * *prejuicio n prejudice -
3 predispuesto
adj.predisposed, inclined, biased, prejudiced.past part.past participle of spanish verb: predisponer.* * *1→ link=predisponer predisponer* * *ADJ predisposed* * *- ta adjetivoa) [ser] ( propenso)b) [estar] ( prejuiciado)predispuesto a favor/en contra de algo/alguien — biased towards/against something/somebody
* * *= forthcoming, nothing loath.Ex. In addition, this method is preferable where patrons may be less than forthcoming using another method (e.g., questionnaire) regarding behaviors that would traditionally be frowned upon by librarians = Además, este método es preferible sobre otro (por ejemplo, un cuestionario) cuando los usuarios puede que no sean tan sinceros en sus respuestas como deberían de serlo con respecto a ciertos comportamientos que tradicionalmente estarían mal vistos por los bibliotecarios.Ex. The stranger, nothing loath to start a conversation with them, looked at them smilingly.----* estar predispuesto a = be predisposed to/toward(s).* predispuesto a favor de = disposed for.* predispuesto en contra de = prejudiced against, disposed against.* * *- ta adjetivoa) [ser] ( propenso)b) [estar] ( prejuiciado)predispuesto a favor/en contra de algo/alguien — biased towards/against something/somebody
* * *= forthcoming, nothing loath.Ex: In addition, this method is preferable where patrons may be less than forthcoming using another method (e.g., questionnaire) regarding behaviors that would traditionally be frowned upon by librarians = Además, este método es preferible sobre otro (por ejemplo, un cuestionario) cuando los usuarios puede que no sean tan sinceros en sus respuestas como deberían de serlo con respecto a ciertos comportamientos que tradicionalmente estarían mal vistos por los bibliotecarios.
Ex: The stranger, nothing loath to start a conversation with them, looked at them smilingly.* estar predispuesto a = be predisposed to/toward(s).* predispuesto a favor de = disposed for.* predispuesto en contra de = prejudiced against, disposed against.* * *predispuesto -ta1 [ ESTAR] (prejuiciado) predispuesto A FAVOR/EN CONTRA DE algo/algn biased TOWARD(S)/AGAINST sth/sbestaban predispuestos a or en mi favor they were biased in my favor o toward(s) me2 [ SER] (propenso) predispuesto A algo prone TO sthes muy predispuesto a resfriarse he's very prone to colds* * *
Del verbo predisponer: ( conjugate predisponer)
predispuesto es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
predisponer
predispuesto
predisponer ( conjugate predisponer) verbo transitivo
1 (Med) to predispose
2 ( influir en) to prejudice;
predispuesto◊ -ta adjetivoa) [ser] ( propenso) predispuesto a algo prone to sthb) [estar] ( prejuiciado) predispuesto a favor/en contra de algo/algn biased towards/against sth/sb
predisponer verbo transitivo to predispose: predispuso a la población en contra de la nueva moda, he influenced the town to reject the new fashion
' predispuesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inclinado
English:
biased
- ill-disposed
- predispose
- prejudiced
* * *predispuesto, -a♦ participiover predisponer♦ adj* * *adj1 ( proclive) predisposed (a to)2 ( parcial) bias(s)ed, prejudiced -
4 prevención
f.1 prevention, prevenience.2 precaution, caution, caginess, prevention.3 warning, notice, admonition.* * *1 (precaución) prevention2 (medida) measure, preventive measure3 (prejuicio) prejudice\en prevención de as a precaution againstprevención del embarazo family planning* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de accidente, enfermedad] preventionmedidas de prevención — emergency measures, contingency plans
2) (=medida) precautionary measure, precaution3) (=previsión) foresight, forethought4) (=prejuicio) prejudice5) (=comisaría) police-station6) (Mil) guardroom, guardhouse* * *1)a) (de un mal, problema) preventionb) ( medida)2) ( prejuicio)tener prevención contra algo/alguien — to be prejudiced against something/somebody
* * *= prevention, countermeasure [counter measure].Ex. Consider this title 'A handbook of heart disease, blood pressure and strokes: the cause, treatment and prevention of these disorders'.Ex. This article reviews the extent of book theft in libraries and discusses some effective countermeasures that may help reduce the problem.----* medidas de prevención = prevention efforts, prevention measures.* prevención de conflictos = conflict deterrence, conflict prevention.* prevención de enfermedades = disease prevention.* prevención de riesgos = risk management, risk prevention.* prevención de riesgos laborales = occupational hazard prevention.* * *1)a) (de un mal, problema) preventionb) ( medida)2) ( prejuicio)tener prevención contra algo/alguien — to be prejudiced against something/somebody
* * *= prevention, countermeasure [counter measure].Ex: Consider this title 'A handbook of heart disease, blood pressure and strokes: the cause, treatment and prevention of these disorders'.
Ex: This article reviews the extent of book theft in libraries and discusses some effective countermeasures that may help reduce the problem.* medidas de prevención = prevention efforts, prevention measures.* prevención de conflictos = conflict deterrence, conflict prevention.* prevención de enfermedades = disease prevention.* prevención de riesgos = risk management, risk prevention.* prevención de riesgos laborales = occupational hazard prevention.* * *A1 (de un mal, problema) preventionuna campaña de prevención del alcoholismo a campaign to fight alcoholismpara la prevención de enfermedades infecciosas to prevent the spread of o for the prevention of infectious diseasesen prevención de nuevos disturbios in order to prevent further riots2 (medida) precautiontomamos todas las prevenciones del caso we took all the necessary precautionsB(prejuicio): tiene prevención contra las mujeres independientes he has something against o he's prejudiced against independent women* * *
prevención sustantivo femenino
prevención sustantivo femenino
1 (de enfermedades, etc) prevention
2 (medidas) precaution
medidas de prevención, contingency plans
' prevención' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
precaución
English:
ASPCA
- prevention
* * *prevención nf1. [acción] prevention;[medida] precaution;una campaña de prevención del sida an AIDS prevention campaign;en prevención de as a precaution againstprevención laboral health and safety2. [prejuicio] prejudice;probó la sopa no sin cierta prevención she tried the soup, albeit rather reluctantly;tener prevención contra alguien to be prejudiced against sb* * *f prevention;tomar prevenciones take precautions* * *prevención nf, pl - ciones1) : prevention2) : preparation, readiness3) : precautionary measure4) : prejudice, bias* * *prevención n prevention -
5 predisposición
f.1 predisposal, leaning, bias, disposition.2 procatarxis.* * *1 predisposition* * *noun f.2) bias, prejudice* * *(Med) tendency, predisposition (a to)* * *1) (Med) predisposition2) ( inclinación)tienen predisposición a aceptar todo lo que dice — they have a tendency to accept everything he says
* * *= bias [biases, -pl.], disposition, readiness, willingness, partiality, preparedness, predisposition, inclination, bent of mind.Ex. The place of publication may also warn of biases in approach or differences in terminology that arise in the text.Ex. In such instances the attitude and disposition of the inquirer is important.Ex. A readiness and a trend towards consistency is a prerequisite to the success of centralised cataloguing.Ex. The basic answer is a willingness to divert the resources to do it, and the ability to find the resources.Ex. Librarians must avoid any suggestion of partiality or support for a particular point of view, in order to safeguard the library's most important characteristics, neutrality and fairness.Ex. Recommendations are made for potential public library involvement in the four phases of comprehensive emergency management: mitigation/long-term prevention, preparedness to respond, response to emergencies, and the recovery.Ex. This article explores information predisposition and considers other predisposing factors.Ex. These are less tangible, more dependent upon personal motivation and inclination, and not amenable to enforcement through institutional policies.Ex. Only when students have a scientific bent of mind, will a community and a country grow.----* falta de predisposición = disinclination.* predisposición a la lectura = reading readiness.* que contribuye a la predisposición = predisposing.* * *1) (Med) predisposition2) ( inclinación)tienen predisposición a aceptar todo lo que dice — they have a tendency to accept everything he says
* * *= bias [biases, -pl.], disposition, readiness, willingness, partiality, preparedness, predisposition, inclination, bent of mind.Ex: The place of publication may also warn of biases in approach or differences in terminology that arise in the text.
Ex: In such instances the attitude and disposition of the inquirer is important.Ex: A readiness and a trend towards consistency is a prerequisite to the success of centralised cataloguing.Ex: The basic answer is a willingness to divert the resources to do it, and the ability to find the resources.Ex: Librarians must avoid any suggestion of partiality or support for a particular point of view, in order to safeguard the library's most important characteristics, neutrality and fairness.Ex: Recommendations are made for potential public library involvement in the four phases of comprehensive emergency management: mitigation/long-term prevention, preparedness to respond, response to emergencies, and the recovery.Ex: This article explores information predisposition and considers other predisposing factors.Ex: These are less tangible, more dependent upon personal motivation and inclination, and not amenable to enforcement through institutional policies.Ex: Only when students have a scientific bent of mind, will a community and a country grow.* falta de predisposición = disinclination.* predisposición a la lectura = reading readiness.* que contribuye a la predisposición = predisposing.* * *A ( Med) predispositionB(inclinación): tenía una cierta predisposición en contra de ella he was slightly prejudiced against her, he had a slight prejudice against hertienen predisposición a aceptar todo lo que dice they have a tendency to accept everything he says* * *
predisposición sustantivo femenino
1 (Med) predisposition
2 ( inclinación):
predisposición sustantivo femenino predisposition
' predisposición' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
disposición
- inclinación
English:
bias
- disposition
* * *no tiene predisposición para el tenis he has no aptitude for tennistiene una gran predisposición a enfermar he's very prone to getting sick, he's very susceptible to illness* * *f1 MED predisposition2 ( tendencia) tendency;una predisposición en contra de a prejudice against* * *predisposición nf, pl - ciones1) : predisposition, tendency2) : prejudice, bias -
6 con firmeza
= assertively, resolutely, firmly, unshakably, staunchlyEx. Class participants were found to be more likely to behave assertively and less likely to behave aggressively than librarians who had not take the class.Ex. The library's longevity will depend upon how resolutely it extends rather than abandons its traditional functions within an electronic environment.Ex. It is, however, essential to keep the historical context of UDC firmly in mind when studying and using the scheme.Ex. He inspired intense lasting loyalties, but also made many enemies, being unshakably confident in his own judgement, stubborn, and racially prejudiced against Jews.Ex. However, even though public libraries lack adequate funding and are typically small, Costa Ricans staunchly support their continuation.* * *= assertively, resolutely, firmly, unshakably, staunchlyEx: Class participants were found to be more likely to behave assertively and less likely to behave aggressively than librarians who had not take the class.
Ex: The library's longevity will depend upon how resolutely it extends rather than abandons its traditional functions within an electronic environment.Ex: It is, however, essential to keep the historical context of UDC firmly in mind when studying and using the scheme.Ex: He inspired intense lasting loyalties, but also made many enemies, being unshakably confident in his own judgement, stubborn, and racially prejudiced against Jews.Ex: However, even though public libraries lack adequate funding and are typically small, Costa Ricans staunchly support their continuation. -
7 firmemente
adv.1 firmly, strongly, unmovably.2 firmly, faithfully, steadily, constantly.3 staunchly, steadfastly (lealmente).4 securely, immovably, rigidly.* * *► adverbio1 firmly* * *adv.* * *ADV (=con firmeza) firmly; (=bien sujeto) securely* * *= firmly, steadily, strongly, uncompromisingly, unshakably, staunchly, solidly, robustly, steadfastly, securely.Ex. It is, however, essential to keep the historical context of UDC firmly in mind when studying and using the scheme.Ex. Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.Ex. The student is strongly recommended to examine the guiding provided in any libraries to which he has access.Ex. For the first time the stress was uncompromisingly vertical, while the italic was intended to be a mechanically sloped roman, quite unconnected with calligraphy.Ex. He inspired intense lasting loyalties, but also made many enemies, being unshakably confident in his own judgement, stubborn, and racially prejudiced against Jews.Ex. However, even though public libraries lack adequate funding and are typically small, Costa Ricans staunchly support their continuation.Ex. New information studies curricula should be solidly based on principles of information management.Ex. Exports of manufacturing goods to former communist countries have declined sharply, but exports to the European Community across an array of goods -- including heavy machinery -- have grown robustly.Ex. The police would like to grill her, but she steadfastly refuses to say anything.Ex. Each binder has a locking/releasing mechanism to allow the insertion of new entries when required yet ensure that slips remain securely in place when the catalogue is consulted.----* estar firmemente convencido = strongly held opinion.* tener los pies firmemente en el suelo = feet + be + firmly planted on the ground.* * *= firmly, steadily, strongly, uncompromisingly, unshakably, staunchly, solidly, robustly, steadfastly, securely.Ex: It is, however, essential to keep the historical context of UDC firmly in mind when studying and using the scheme.
Ex: Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.Ex: The student is strongly recommended to examine the guiding provided in any libraries to which he has access.Ex: For the first time the stress was uncompromisingly vertical, while the italic was intended to be a mechanically sloped roman, quite unconnected with calligraphy.Ex: He inspired intense lasting loyalties, but also made many enemies, being unshakably confident in his own judgement, stubborn, and racially prejudiced against Jews.Ex: However, even though public libraries lack adequate funding and are typically small, Costa Ricans staunchly support their continuation.Ex: New information studies curricula should be solidly based on principles of information management.Ex: Exports of manufacturing goods to former communist countries have declined sharply, but exports to the European Community across an array of goods -- including heavy machinery -- have grown robustly.Ex: The police would like to grill her, but she steadfastly refuses to say anything.Ex: Each binder has a locking/releasing mechanism to allow the insertion of new entries when required yet ensure that slips remain securely in place when the catalogue is consulted.* estar firmemente convencido = strongly held opinion.* tener los pies firmemente en el suelo = feet + be + firmly planted on the ground.* * *firmly* * *
firmemente adverbio firmly
' firmemente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coja
- cojo
English:
fast
- firmly
- lash down
- securely
- steadfastly
- clasp
- clutch
- solidly
* * *firmemente advfirmly;me aseguró firmemente que vendría he assured me he would definitely be coming* * *firmemente adv: firmly* * *firmemente adv firmly / securely -
8 predisponer
v.to predispose.* * *1 to predispose* * *verb2) bias, prejudice* * *VT to predispose; [con prejuicios] to prejudice, bias ( contra against)* * *verbo transitivo1) (Med) to predispose2) ( influir en)* * *= predispose.Ex. Previous experience with computers or card catalogue use predisposed users to attempt to use OPACs.----* no predisponer a Alguien en contra = stay on + the right side of, keep on + the right side of.* predisponer a Uno = dispose + Pronombre Personal.* predisponer en contra de = prejudice + Nombre + against.* * *verbo transitivo1) (Med) to predispose2) ( influir en)* * *= predispose.Ex: Previous experience with computers or card catalogue use predisposed users to attempt to use OPACs.
* no predisponer a Alguien en contra = stay on + the right side of, keep on + the right side of.* predisponer a Uno = dispose + Pronombre Personal.* predisponer en contra de = prejudice + Nombre + against.* * *predisponer [ E22 ]vtA ( Med) to predisposefactores hereditarios que lo predisponen a ciertas enfermedades hereditary factors which predispose him o make him predisposed to certain illnessesB(influir en): su simpatía predisponía a la gente en su favor people tended to look favorably on him because of his pleasant characterhicieron todo lo posible para predisponerlo en contra de mi familia they did everything possible to turn him o prejudice him against my family* * *
predisponer ( conjugate predisponer) verbo transitivo
1 (Med) to predispose
2 ( influir en) to prejudice;
predisponer verbo transitivo to predispose: predispuso a la población en contra de la nueva moda, he influenced the town to reject the new fashion
' predisponer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inclinar
English:
dispose
- incline
- predispose
- prejudice
* * *predisponer vtto predispose (a to);predisponer a alguien en contra de/a favor de algo to prejudice sb against/in favour of sth* * *v/t1 ( influir) prejudice2 MED predispose* * *predisponer {60} vt1) : to predispose, to incline2) : to prejudice, to bias -
9 prejuiciado
adj.prejudiced, biased, sided, partial.* * ** * *- da adjetivo (AmL) prejudiced* * *- da adjetivo (AmL) prejudiced* * *prejuiciado -da( AmL) prejudiced* * *
prejuiciado◊ -da adjetivo (AmL) prejudiced
' prejuiciado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
predispuesto
English:
prejudiced
* * *prejuiciado, -a Am♦ adjprejudiced♦ nm,fes un prejuiciado he has a lot of prejudices
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