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(n.) = light readerEx. Male heavy and light readers are found to have value systems so discrepant as to constitute almost distinct subcultures.* * *(n.) = light readerEx: Male heavy and light readers are found to have value systems so discrepant as to constitute almost distinct subcultures.
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(n.) = boilerplate licensingEx. Among issues looming for CD-ROM are the degree to which downloading data and reusing it constitute infringement, whether some networking arrangements violate fair use and boilerplate licensing enforceable in different states.* * *(n.) = boilerplate licensingEx: Among issues looming for CD-ROM are the degree to which downloading data and reusing it constitute infringement, whether some networking arrangements violate fair use and boilerplate licensing enforceable in different states.
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44 material de tamaño mayor de lo normal
(n.) = outsize materialEx. Consider sequences of references works, pamphlets, periodicals, outsize material, all shelved possibly according to their subject sequence (for example, the same classification scheme) then these will constitute parallel sequences.* * *(n.) = outsize materialEx: Consider sequences of references works, pamphlets, periodicals, outsize material, all shelved possibly according to their subject sequence (for example, the same classification scheme) then these will constitute parallel sequences.
Spanish-English dictionary > material de tamaño mayor de lo normal
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45 mundo
m.1 world.es un actor conocido en todo el mundo he's a world-famous actorha vendido miles de discos en todo el mundo she has sold thousands of records worldwide o all over the worldseres de otro mundo creatures from another planetel Nuevo mundo the New Worldel otro mundo the next world, the hereafterel Tercer mundo the Third Worlddesde que el mundo es mundo since the dawn of timeel mundo es un pañuelo it's a small worldmedio mundo half the world, a lot of peopleno es cosa o nada del otro mundo it's nothing specialpor nada del mundo not for (all) the worldse le cayó el mundo encima his world fell aparttodo el mundo everyone, everybodytraer al mundo to give birth tovenir al mundo to come into the world, to be bornel mundo del espectáculo show business2 worldly-wisdom.* * *1 world■ el mundo del cine the cinema, the world of cinema3 (baúl) trunk\caérsele/venírsele a alguien el mundo encima to see one's world turned upside downcorrer/ver mundo to see placesdesde que el mundo es mundo since the beginning of timeel mundo es un pañuelo it's a small worldhacer un mundo de algo to make a big fuss over somethingmedio mundo figurado absolutely everybodyno ser nada del otro mundo to be nothing to write home aboutponerse el mundo por montera not to care what people thinkpor nada del mundo not for all the worldser una mujer/un hombre de mundo to be a woman/man of the worldtener mundo to know the ways of the worldtraer al mundo to bring into the worldvenir al mundo to come into the worldel fin del mundo the end of the worldel Nuevo Mundo the New Worldel otro mundo the hereafterel Tercer Mundo the Third World* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=lo creado) worldartistas de todo el mundo exponen sus obras — artists from all over the world are exhibiting their work
es conocido en todo el mundo — he is known throughout the world o the world over
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el Nuevo Mundo — the New World•
el otro mundo — the next world, the hereafter•
el Tercer Mundo — the Third Worldhombre 1., 1)•
el Viejo Mundo — the Old World2) (=humanidad)•
medio mundo — almost everybody•
todo el mundo — everyone, everybody3) (=ámbito) worlden el mundo de las ideas — in the world o realm of ideas
4) (=vida mundana) world5)- por esos mundos de Diosno lo cambiaría por nada del mundo — I wouldn't change it for anything in the world o for all the world
ponerse el mundo por montera —
se cansó de trabajar en una oficina, se puso el mundo por montera y se hizo artista — he grew tired of working in an office, so he threw caution to the wind and became an artist
se puso el mundo por montera y se fue a vivir al campo — he decided to go and live in the country and damn the consequences
- venir al mundo- ver mundocomer 3.6)• un mundo (=mucho) —
no debemos hacer un mundo de sus comentarios — there's no need to blow her comments out of proportion, we shouldn't read too much into her comments
* * *1) (el universo, la Tierra)comerse el mundo: parece que se va a comer el mundo he looks as if he could take on the world; correr mundo to get around; del otro mundo: no es nada del otro mundo he's/it's nothing special o (colloq) he's/it's nothing to write home about; desde que el mundo es mundo since time began, since time immemorial (liter); el mundo es un pañuelo it's a small world; hundirse or venirse abajo el mundo: por eso no se va a hundir el mundo it's not the end of the world; pensé que el mundo se me venía abajo I thought my world was falling apart; partir de este mundo (euf) to depart this life o world (euph); por nada del or en el mundo: yo no me lo pierdo por nada del mundo I wouldn't miss it for the world; no lo vendería por nada en el mundo I wouldn't sell it for anything in the world o (colloq) for all the tea in China; ponerse el mundo por montera to scorn the world and its ways; qué pequeño or chico es el mundo! it's a small world!; tal y como vino al mundo stark naked, as naked as the day he/she was born; traer a alguien/venir al mundo to bring somebody/come into the world; ver mundo — to see the world
2) (planeta, universo) planet, worldél vive en otro mundo — he's on another planet o in another world
por esos mundos de Dios — here, there and everywhere
3)a) (porción de la realidad, de lo concebible) worldb) ( de actividad humana) worldel mundo de los negocios/la droga — the business/drugs world
4) ( gente)5)un mundo — (mucho, muchos)
un mundo de gente — crowds o hordes of people
6)a) ( vida material)b) ( experiencia)tienen or han visto mucho mundo — they've been around
* * *= scene, world.Ex. A recent inexpensive introduction to the microcomputer scene, the Sinclair QL, uses a 32 bit processor (the Motorola 680008) and offers 128K RAM expandable to 640K.Ex. Together they constitute the world's largest data base.----* abarcar el mundo = span + the globe.* abrirse camino en el mundo = make + Posesivo + way in the world.* afectar al mundo = span + the globe.* ajeno al mundo = unwordly.* al otro lado del mundo = half way (a)round the world.* buscar por todo el mundo = search + the world (over).* campeonato del mundo = world cup.* causar sensación en el mundo = make + a big noise in the world.* cautivar al mundo = make + a big noise in the world.* como si se acabara el mundo = like there's no tomorrow.* como si se fuese a acabar el mundo = like there's no tomorrow.* con ansias de conquistar el mundo = world-conquering.* con la mejor voluntad del mundo = in good faith.* conocer (el) mundo = travel around + the world.* correr mundo = see + life, see + the world.* cubrir el mundo = span + the globe.* culo del mundo, el = back of beyond, the.* cultura del mundo impreso = print culture.* dar todo el oro del mundo = give + Posesivo + right arm.* dedicar todo el esfuerzo del mundo a = put + Posesivo + heart into.* del mundo real = real-world.* de otro mundo = unworldly.* desde que el mundo es mundo = from the beginning of time, since the beginning of time, since time began.* desear a Algo o Alguien toda la suerte del mundo = wish + Nombre + every success.* deseoso de conquistar el mundo = world-conquering.* de todas las partes del mundo = from all over the world, from all over the globe, from every part of the world.* de todo el mundo = world over, the, around the world, across the globe, from (all) around the world, throughout the world, around the globe, from (all) around the globe, all over the globe, from across the world, across the world, around the planet, the world over.* dueño del mundo, el = cock-of-the-walk.* el dinero mueve al mundo = money makes the world go (a)round.* el fin del mundo = the ends of the earth.* el mundo de las noticias = newsmaking.* el mundo en la palma de la mano = the world in the palm of + Posesivo + hand.* el mundo está a sus pies = the world is + Posesivo + oyster.* el mundo es un pañuelo = it's a small world.* en el culo del mundo = in the arse of nowhere.* en el mundo = on the face of the earth, on the world stage.* en el mundo antiguo = in antiquity.* en el mundo entero = all over the world, worldwide [world-wide], all around the world, throughout the world, around the planet, the world over.* en el mundo nos rodea = out there.* en todo el mundo = worldwide [world-wide], world over, the, around the world, all around the world, all over the world, across the globe, throughout the world, around the globe, across the world, around the planet, the world over, in the whole world.* en un mundo ideal = in an ideal world.* en un mundo perfecto = in a perfect world.* envidia del mundo, la = world's envy, the.* experiencia del mundo = worldliness.* experiencia del mundo real = real-world training.* famoso en el mundo entero = world-renowned, world-renown.* famoso en todo el mundo = world-famous [world famous], world-renowned, world-renown.* Fomento de la Biblioteconomía en el Tercer Mundo (ALP) = Advancement of Librarianship in the Third World (ALP).* formación en el mundo real = real-world training.* haber recorrido mucho mundo = be well-travelled.* hasta el fin del mundo = until the end of the world.* hombre que tiene mucho mundo = a man of the world.* incluir a todo el mundo = inclusivity.* inclusión en el mundo de las redes = e-inclusion.* inclusión en el mundo electrónico = e-inclusion.* la mano que mece la cuna gobierna el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world, the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.* la mayoría del mundo = the majority of the world, most people, the majority of the people.* maravilla del mundo = wonder of the world.* mujer que tiene mucho mundo = a woman of the world.* mundo académico = academe, academia.* mundo académico, el = academic, the, academic world, the, world of academia, the.* mundo analógico, el = analog world, the.* mundo árabe, el = Arab world, the.* mundo científico, el = scholarly community, the, scientific world, the.* mundo clásico, el = classical world, the.* mundo comercial, el = commercial world, the.* mundo cotidiano = lifeworld [life world].* mundo de fantasía = fantasy world, world of fancy.* mundo de habla inglesa, el = English-speaking world, the.* mundo de la ciencia, el = world of science, the, scientific world, the.* mundo de la documentación, el = information world, the.* mundo de la empresa = business world.* mundo de la empresa, el = corporate world, the.* mundo de la fantasía, el = world of make-believe, the, land of make-believe, the.* mundo de la información, el = information world, the, information business, the, infosphere, the.* mundo de la letra impresa, el = print world, the.* mundo de la mafia, el = criminal scene, the, criminal world, the.* mundo de la moda, el = fashion world, the, world of fashion, the.* mundo de la música, el = music world, the.* mundo de la música popular, el = Tin Pan Alley.* mundo del arte, el = art world, the.* mundo de las bibliotecas, el = library world, the.* mundo de las drogas = drug culture.* mundo de las empresas = business environment.* mundo de las letras, el = world of letters, the.* mundo del comercio del libro = book-trade life.* mundo del espectáculo, el = show business.* mundo del hampa = criminal underworld.* mundo del hampa, el = criminal scene, the, criminal world, the.* mundo del libro, el = book world, the.* mundo de los medios de comunicación, el = mediascape, the.* mundo de los negocios = business world, business environment.* mundo del papel impreso, el = paper world, the.* mundo desarrollado, el = developed world, the.* mundo digital, el = digital world, the.* mundo, el = globe, the.* mundo electrónico, el = electronic world, the.* mundo empresarial = business world, business environment.* mundo empresarial, el = corporate world, the.* mundo exterior, el = outside world, the.* mundo fantástico = fantasy world.* mundo feliz = brave new world.* mundo + girar en torno a = enterprise + revolve on.* mundo ideal, el = ideal world, the.* mundo imaginado = imaginary world, imagined world.* mundo imaginario = imaginary world, imagined world.* mundo impreso, el = print world, the.* mundo industrializado, el = industrialised world, the.* mundo islámico, el = Islamic world, the.* mundo laboral = job market, working world.* mundo material = material world.* mundo moderno = modern world, modernised world.* mundo occidental, el = western world, the, West, the, Occident, the.* mundo real, el = real world, the.* mundos aparte = worlds apart, like chalk and cheese, like apples and oranges.* mundos opuestos = like oil and water.* mundo utópico perverso = dystopia.* navegar por el mundo = roam + the seven seas.* ningún + Nombre + del mundo = all + Nombre + in the world.* Nuevo Mundo, el = New World, the.* país del tercer mundo = third world country.* por nada del mundo = for the life of me.* por todo el mundo = worldwide [world-wide], around the world, across the globe, around the globe, across the world, around the planet, the world over.* recorrer el mundo = travel around + the world.* salvar el mundo = save + the world.* ser dos mundos completamente distintos = be poles apart.* ser el culo del mundo = be the pits.* ser la última persona del mundo que + Infinitivo = be one of the last people in the world to + Infinitivo.* Siete Maravillas del Mundo, las = Seven Wonders of the World, the.* surcar los siete mares = sail + the seven seas.* tener éxito en el mundo = succeed in + the world.* tener lo mejor de ambos mundos = have + the best of both worlds.* tener lo mejor de los dos mundos = have + the best of both worlds.* tercer mundo, el = third world, the.* todas las razones del mundo = every reason.* todo el mundo = all and sundry, every Tom, Dick and Harry, everybody, each and everyone.* todo el mundo debe tener acceso a la información = access for all.* triunfar en el mundo = succeed in + the world.* una mujer de mundo = a woman of the world.* un hombre de mundo = a man of the world.* un mundo aparte = a world apart, a breed apart.* usuario del mundo de los negocios = business user.* venir al mundo = come into + the world.* ventana al mundo = window on/to the world.* ver el mundo desde una perspectiva diferente = see + the world in a different light.* ver mundo = see + life, see + the world.* viajar por el mundo = travel around + the world.* vida del mundo literario = literary life.* Viejo Mundo, el = Old World, the.* visión del mundo = world view [worldview/world-view].* vivir en otro mundo = live in + cloud cuckoo land.* vivir en un mundo aparte = inhabit + a world of + Posesivo + own.* vivir mundo = see + life, see + the world.* * *1) (el universo, la Tierra)comerse el mundo: parece que se va a comer el mundo he looks as if he could take on the world; correr mundo to get around; del otro mundo: no es nada del otro mundo he's/it's nothing special o (colloq) he's/it's nothing to write home about; desde que el mundo es mundo since time began, since time immemorial (liter); el mundo es un pañuelo it's a small world; hundirse or venirse abajo el mundo: por eso no se va a hundir el mundo it's not the end of the world; pensé que el mundo se me venía abajo I thought my world was falling apart; partir de este mundo (euf) to depart this life o world (euph); por nada del or en el mundo: yo no me lo pierdo por nada del mundo I wouldn't miss it for the world; no lo vendería por nada en el mundo I wouldn't sell it for anything in the world o (colloq) for all the tea in China; ponerse el mundo por montera to scorn the world and its ways; qué pequeño or chico es el mundo! it's a small world!; tal y como vino al mundo stark naked, as naked as the day he/she was born; traer a alguien/venir al mundo to bring somebody/come into the world; ver mundo — to see the world
2) (planeta, universo) planet, worldél vive en otro mundo — he's on another planet o in another world
por esos mundos de Dios — here, there and everywhere
3)a) (porción de la realidad, de lo concebible) worldb) ( de actividad humana) worldel mundo de los negocios/la droga — the business/drugs world
4) ( gente)5)un mundo — (mucho, muchos)
un mundo de gente — crowds o hordes of people
6)a) ( vida material)b) ( experiencia)tienen or han visto mucho mundo — they've been around
* * *el mundo(n.) = globe, theEx: South Asia must make efforts to reach other parts of the globe in order to make the information age truly viable.
= scene, world.Ex: A recent inexpensive introduction to the microcomputer scene, the Sinclair QL, uses a 32 bit processor (the Motorola 680008) and offers 128K RAM expandable to 640K.
Ex: Together they constitute the world's largest data base.* abarcar el mundo = span + the globe.* abrirse camino en el mundo = make + Posesivo + way in the world.* afectar al mundo = span + the globe.* ajeno al mundo = unwordly.* al otro lado del mundo = half way (a)round the world.* buscar por todo el mundo = search + the world (over).* campeonato del mundo = world cup.* causar sensación en el mundo = make + a big noise in the world.* cautivar al mundo = make + a big noise in the world.* como si se acabara el mundo = like there's no tomorrow.* como si se fuese a acabar el mundo = like there's no tomorrow.* con ansias de conquistar el mundo = world-conquering.* con la mejor voluntad del mundo = in good faith.* conocer (el) mundo = travel around + the world.* correr mundo = see + life, see + the world.* cubrir el mundo = span + the globe.* culo del mundo, el = back of beyond, the.* cultura del mundo impreso = print culture.* dar todo el oro del mundo = give + Posesivo + right arm.* dedicar todo el esfuerzo del mundo a = put + Posesivo + heart into.* del mundo real = real-world.* de otro mundo = unworldly.* desde que el mundo es mundo = from the beginning of time, since the beginning of time, since time began.* desear a Algo o Alguien toda la suerte del mundo = wish + Nombre + every success.* deseoso de conquistar el mundo = world-conquering.* de todas las partes del mundo = from all over the world, from all over the globe, from every part of the world.* de todo el mundo = world over, the, around the world, across the globe, from (all) around the world, throughout the world, around the globe, from (all) around the globe, all over the globe, from across the world, across the world, around the planet, the world over.* dueño del mundo, el = cock-of-the-walk.* el dinero mueve al mundo = money makes the world go (a)round.* el fin del mundo = the ends of the earth.* el mundo de las noticias = newsmaking.* el mundo en la palma de la mano = the world in the palm of + Posesivo + hand.* el mundo está a sus pies = the world is + Posesivo + oyster.* el mundo es un pañuelo = it's a small world.* en el culo del mundo = in the arse of nowhere.* en el mundo = on the face of the earth, on the world stage.* en el mundo antiguo = in antiquity.* en el mundo entero = all over the world, worldwide [world-wide], all around the world, throughout the world, around the planet, the world over.* en el mundo nos rodea = out there.* en todo el mundo = worldwide [world-wide], world over, the, around the world, all around the world, all over the world, across the globe, throughout the world, around the globe, across the world, around the planet, the world over, in the whole world.* en un mundo ideal = in an ideal world.* en un mundo perfecto = in a perfect world.* envidia del mundo, la = world's envy, the.* experiencia del mundo = worldliness.* experiencia del mundo real = real-world training.* famoso en el mundo entero = world-renowned, world-renown.* famoso en todo el mundo = world-famous [world famous], world-renowned, world-renown.* Fomento de la Biblioteconomía en el Tercer Mundo (ALP) = Advancement of Librarianship in the Third World (ALP).* formación en el mundo real = real-world training.* haber recorrido mucho mundo = be well-travelled.* hasta el fin del mundo = until the end of the world.* hombre que tiene mucho mundo = a man of the world.* incluir a todo el mundo = inclusivity.* inclusión en el mundo de las redes = e-inclusion.* inclusión en el mundo electrónico = e-inclusion.* la mano que mece la cuna gobierna el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world, the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.* la mayoría del mundo = the majority of the world, most people, the majority of the people.* maravilla del mundo = wonder of the world.* mujer que tiene mucho mundo = a woman of the world.* mundo académico = academe, academia.* mundo académico, el = academic, the, academic world, the, world of academia, the.* mundo analógico, el = analog world, the.* mundo árabe, el = Arab world, the.* mundo científico, el = scholarly community, the, scientific world, the.* mundo clásico, el = classical world, the.* mundo comercial, el = commercial world, the.* mundo cotidiano = lifeworld [life world].* mundo de fantasía = fantasy world, world of fancy.* mundo de habla inglesa, el = English-speaking world, the.* mundo de la ciencia, el = world of science, the, scientific world, the.* mundo de la documentación, el = information world, the.* mundo de la empresa = business world.* mundo de la empresa, el = corporate world, the.* mundo de la fantasía, el = world of make-believe, the, land of make-believe, the.* mundo de la información, el = information world, the, information business, the, infosphere, the.* mundo de la letra impresa, el = print world, the.* mundo de la mafia, el = criminal scene, the, criminal world, the.* mundo de la moda, el = fashion world, the, world of fashion, the.* mundo de la música, el = music world, the.* mundo de la música popular, el = Tin Pan Alley.* mundo del arte, el = art world, the.* mundo de las bibliotecas, el = library world, the.* mundo de las drogas = drug culture.* mundo de las empresas = business environment.* mundo de las letras, el = world of letters, the.* mundo del comercio del libro = book-trade life.* mundo del espectáculo, el = show business.* mundo del hampa = criminal underworld.* mundo del hampa, el = criminal scene, the, criminal world, the.* mundo del libro, el = book world, the.* mundo de los medios de comunicación, el = mediascape, the.* mundo de los negocios = business world, business environment.* mundo del papel impreso, el = paper world, the.* mundo desarrollado, el = developed world, the.* mundo digital, el = digital world, the.* mundo, el = globe, the.* mundo electrónico, el = electronic world, the.* mundo empresarial = business world, business environment.* mundo empresarial, el = corporate world, the.* mundo exterior, el = outside world, the.* mundo fantástico = fantasy world.* mundo feliz = brave new world.* mundo + girar en torno a = enterprise + revolve on.* mundo ideal, el = ideal world, the.* mundo imaginado = imaginary world, imagined world.* mundo imaginario = imaginary world, imagined world.* mundo impreso, el = print world, the.* mundo industrializado, el = industrialised world, the.* mundo islámico, el = Islamic world, the.* mundo laboral = job market, working world.* mundo material = material world.* mundo moderno = modern world, modernised world.* mundo occidental, el = western world, the, West, the, Occident, the.* mundo real, el = real world, the.* mundos aparte = worlds apart, like chalk and cheese, like apples and oranges.* mundos opuestos = like oil and water.* mundo utópico perverso = dystopia.* navegar por el mundo = roam + the seven seas.* ningún + Nombre + del mundo = all + Nombre + in the world.* Nuevo Mundo, el = New World, the.* país del tercer mundo = third world country.* por nada del mundo = for the life of me.* por todo el mundo = worldwide [world-wide], around the world, across the globe, around the globe, across the world, around the planet, the world over.* recorrer el mundo = travel around + the world.* salvar el mundo = save + the world.* ser dos mundos completamente distintos = be poles apart.* ser el culo del mundo = be the pits.* ser la última persona del mundo que + Infinitivo = be one of the last people in the world to + Infinitivo.* Siete Maravillas del Mundo, las = Seven Wonders of the World, the.* surcar los siete mares = sail + the seven seas.* tener éxito en el mundo = succeed in + the world.* tener lo mejor de ambos mundos = have + the best of both worlds.* tener lo mejor de los dos mundos = have + the best of both worlds.* tercer mundo, el = third world, the.* todas las razones del mundo = every reason.* todo el mundo = all and sundry, every Tom, Dick and Harry, everybody, each and everyone.* todo el mundo debe tener acceso a la información = access for all.* triunfar en el mundo = succeed in + the world.* una mujer de mundo = a woman of the world.* un hombre de mundo = a man of the world.* un mundo aparte = a world apart, a breed apart.* usuario del mundo de los negocios = business user.* venir al mundo = come into + the world.* ventana al mundo = window on/to the world.* ver el mundo desde una perspectiva diferente = see + the world in a different light.* ver mundo = see + life, see + the world.* viajar por el mundo = travel around + the world.* vida del mundo literario = literary life.* Viejo Mundo, el = Old World, the.* visión del mundo = world view [worldview/world-view].* vivir en otro mundo = live in + cloud cuckoo land.* vivir en un mundo aparte = inhabit + a world of + Posesivo + own.* vivir mundo = see + life, see + the world.* * *A(el universo, la Tierra): el mundo the worldtodas las naciones del mundo all the nations of the worldartistas venidos de todo el mundo artists from all over the worlduno de los mejores del mundo one of the best in the worldme parece lo más normal del mundo it seems perfectly normal to menadie se preocupa por los problemas ajenos y así anda el mundo nobody worries about other people's problems, and that's why the world is in the state it's insi todos fueran como tú ¿cómo estaría el mundo? if everyone was like you, where would we be?soñar con un mundo mejor to dream of a better worldcomerse el mundo: parece que se va a comer el mundo he looks as if he could take on the worldcorrer mundo to get arounddel otro mundo: el libro no está mal, pero tampoco es nada del otro mundo the book isn't bad, but it's nothing special o ( colloq) nothing to shout aboutel novio no es nada del otro mundo her boyfriend's nothing special o ( colloq) nothing to write home abouthablaba del lugar como si fuera algo del otro mundo he made it out to be the most fabulous placedesde que el mundo es mundo since time began, since time immemorial ( liter)el mundo es un pañuelo it's a small worldhundirse or venirse abajo el mundo: no te preocupes, por eso no se va a hundir el mundo don't worry, it's not the end of the worldpensé que el mundo se me venía abajo I thought my world was falling apart o the bottom was falling out of my worldponerse el mundo por montera to scorn the world and its wayspor nada del or en el mundo: no lo vendería por nada del or en el mundo I wouldn't sell it for anything in the world o ( colloq) for all the tea in Chinayo no me lo pierdo por nada del or en el mundo I wouldn't miss it for the worldpor nada del mundo quiso venir there was no way he'd comepor nada del mundo voy a repetir lo que me dijo nothing would induce me to repeat what he told me¡qué pequeño or chico es el mundo! it's a small world!tal y como vino al mundo stark naked, as naked as the day he/she was borntraer a algn al mundo to bring sb into the world, give birth to sbvenir al mundo to come into the world, be bornver mundo to see the worlda beber y a tragar, que el mundo se va a acabar eat, drink and be merry (for tomorrow we die)B (planeta, universo) planet, worldseres de otros mundos beings from other worlds o planetsno se entera de nada, él vive en otro mundo he hasn't a clue what's going on, he's on another planet o in another world¿no lo sabías? ¿pero tú en qué mundo vives? didn't you know? where have you been hiding o where have you been? ( colloq)por esos mundos de Dios here, there and everywhere, all over the placeC1 (porción de la realidad, de lo concebible) worldel mundo vegetal the plant worldel mundo animal the animal world o kingdomel mundo sobrenatural the realm of the supernaturalel mundo científico/capitalista/árabe the scientific/capitalist/Arab world2 (de actividad humana) worldel mundo de las letras/de las artes the world of letters/of the artsel mundillo del espectáculo showbusinessel mundo artístico the artistic worldel mundo de los negocios/la droga the business/drugs worldD(gente): lo sabe todo el mundo everybody o everyone knows itel mundo entero está pendiente de sus declaraciones the whole world awaits his statementfue y se lo contó a medio mundo he went and told just about everybodyEun mundo (mucho, muchos): tengo un mundo de cosas que hacer I've got masses o hundreds of things to dohabía un mundo de gente en la plaza there were crowds o hordes of people in the squarede tu opinión a la mía hay un mundo our opinions are worlds aparthay un mundo entre viajar en primera y viajar en clase turista there's a world of difference between traveling first class and tourist classcualquier problema se le hace un mundo he blows the slightest thing out of all proportionF1(vida material): el mundo the worldlos placeres del mundo worldly pleasuresdejar el mundo to renounce the world, to take holy orderscuando vuelvas al mundo when you go back to the outside world2(experiencia): tienen or han visto mucho mundo they've seen a lot of life, they've been arounduna mujer que tiene mucho mundo a woman of the world* * *
mundo sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) world;
el mejor del mundo the best in the world;
me parece lo más normal del mundo it seems perfectly normal to me;
es conocido en todo el mundo he is known worldwide;
el mundo árabe the Arab world;
el mundo de la droga the drugs world;
el mundo del espectáculo showbusiness;
todo el mundo lo sabe everybody knows it;
el mundo es un pañuelo it's a small world;
por nada del or en el mundo: yo no me lo pierdo por nada del mundo I wouldn't miss it for the world;
no lo vendería por nada en el mundo I wouldn't sell it for anything in the world o (colloq) for all the tea in China;
traer a algn/venir al mundo to bring sb/come into the world;
ver mundo to see the world
2 (planeta, universo) planet, world;◊ él vive en otro mundo he's on another planet o in another world
mundo sustantivo masculino
1 world
el mundo de la farándula, the show-business world
2 (seres humanos) todo el mundo, everybody
3 (experiencia) tener mucho mundo, to be a man/woman of the world
♦ Locuciones: caérsele/ venírsele el mundo encima, to be overwhelmed
nada del otro mundo, nothing special
por nada del mundo, not for all the world
ver mundo, to travel around
' mundo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comparable
- consagración
- de
- desconectarse
- islámico
- más
- miss
- nada
- ni
- ombligo
- oro
- prioritaria
- prioritario
- proclamarse
- recorrer
- solidaria
- solidario
- tenerse
- tercer
- terráquea
- terráqueo
- toda
- todo
- tramoya
- universal
- valle
- venir
- voz
- vuelta
- actual
- aislado
- campeón
- clásico
- comercio
- conocer
- desquiciado
- emotivo
- entero
- espectáculo
- exterior
- fantasía
- globo
- interior
- natural
- naturalidad
- negocio
- parejo
- superpoblado
- tercero
- volver
English:
advanced
- agreement
- airport
- Armageddon
- around
- astronomical
- autonomous
- awe-inspiring
- best
- brink
- cat
- circle
- cloud cuckoo land
- cocoon
- common
- concerned
- cruise
- densely
- deny
- earth
- enunciate
- everybody
- everyone
- exist
- flash
- flirt
- globe trotting
- high
- home
- hot
- knowledge
- large
- male-dominated
- man
- manufacturer
- Miss World
- navigate
- never-never land
- over
- publishing
- quarrel
- revolve
- save
- sought-after
- sundry
- Third World
- ultimately
- wander
- wing
- world
* * *mundo nm1.el mundo [la Tierra, el universo] the world;el récord/campeón del mundo the world record/champion;el mejor/mayor del mundo the best/biggest in the world;es un actor conocido en todo el mundo he's a world-famous actor;ha vendido miles de discos en todo el mundo she has sold thousands of records worldwide o all over the world;seres de otro mundo creatures from another world;el mundo árabe/desarrollado the Arab/developed world;traer un niño al mundo to bring a child into the world;venir al mundo to come into the world, to be born;se le cayó el mundo encima his world fell apart;comerse el mundo: vino a la ciudad a comerse el mundo when he came to the city he was ready to take on the world;¡hay que ver cómo está el mundo! what is the world coming to!;desde que el mundo es mundo since the dawn of time;Euf Anticuadoecharse al mundo [prostituirse] to go on the streets;el mundo es un pañuelo it's a small world;el mundo anda al revés the world has been turned on its head;hacer un mundo de cualquier cosa o [m5] de algo sin importancia to make a mountain out of a molehill;todo se le hace un mundo she makes heavy weather out of everything;el otro mundo the next world, the hereafter;irse al otro mundo to pass away;mandar a alguien al otro mundo to kill sb;no es nada del otro mundo it's nothing special;Famse pone el mundo por montera she doesn't o couldn't give two hoots what people think;por esos mundos de Dios: están de viaje por esos mundos de Dios they're travelling around (all over the place);como nada en el mundo: querer a alguien como a nada en el mundo to love sb more than anything else in the world;por nada del mundo: no me lo perdería por nada del mundo I wouldn't miss it for (all) the world o for anything;tenemos todo el tiempo del mundo we have all the time in the world;se le vino el mundo encima his world fell apart;vivir en otro mundo to live in a world of one's own2. [la civilización] world;el mundo precolombino pre-Columbian civilizationsel Mundo Antiguo the Old World3. [ámbito, actividad] world;el mundo animal the animal kingdom o world;el mundo rural the countryside, the country;el mundo de los negocios/de las artes the business/art world;el mundo del espectáculo show business;no vayas por ahí contándoselo a todo el mundo don't go around telling everyone;pago mis impuestos como todo el mundo I pay my taxes the same as everyone else6. [experiencia]un hombre/una mujer de mundo a man/woman of the world;correr mundo to see life;tener (mucho) mundo to be worldly-wise, to know the ways of the world;ver mundo to see life* * *m world;el Nuevo Mundo the New World;el Tercer Mundo the Third World;el otro mundo the next world;nada del otro mundo nothing out of the ordinary;todo el mundo everybody, everyone;medio mundo just about everybody;tiene mucho mundo he’s seen life;correr over mundo see the world;traer a alguien al mundo bring s.o. into the world, give birth to s.o;venir al mundo come into the world, be born;desde que el mundo es mundo since time immemorial;por nada del mundo not for anything in the world;se le hundió el mundo, se le vino ocayó el mundo encima his/her world fell apart* * *mundo nm1) : world2)todo el mundo : everyone, everybody* * *mundo n worldtodo el mundo everybody / everyone -
46 obstáculo
m.obstacle, drag, snag, balk.* * *1 (barrera) obstacle■ las escaleras pueden ser un insuperable obstáculo para el minusválido stairs can be an unsurmountable obstacle for a disabled person2 (inconveniente) objection■ no vamos a avanzar si sigues poniendo obstáculos we won't get anywhere if you keep raising objections3 (valla) fence, jump\salvar un obstáculo to overcome an obstacle* * *noun m.* * *SM1) [físico] obstaclecarrera 2)2) (=dificultad) obstacle, hindranceno es obstáculo para que yo lo haga — that does not prevent me (from) o stop me doing it
poner obstáculos a algo/algn — to hinder sth/sb
* * *masculino obstaclesuperar or salvar un obstáculo — to overcome an obstacle
no fue obstáculo para que ganara — it did not stop o prevent him (from) winning
* * *= encumbrance, handicap, hurdle, impairment, impediment, rough spot, wall, barrier, bottleneck, hindrance, obstacle, inhibition, obstruction, stumbling block, bar, blockage, roadblock, block.Ex. Meanwhile we are asked to accept encumbrances that will needlessly impair the effectiveness of our catalogs for an indefinite time to come.Ex. A high exhaustivity of indexing, then, is beneficial where a thorough search is required, but may be a handicap when only a few highly relevant documents are sought.Ex. Schoolchildren, students, and other whose native language is written in a non-Roman script may find alphabetical order according to Roman characters an almost insurmountable hurdle in the use of catalogues and indexes.Ex. A well-designed multimodal application can be used by people with a wide variety of impairments.Ex. It may be decided that the practical impediments to the distribution and assignment of such numbers outweigh their potential usefulness.Ex. But despite the many catalog worlds, and herein lies the rub -- or at least a rough spot -- we have been proceeding on the assumption that the catalog exists in the form of the data distributed by the Library of Congress.Ex. In the map library, the electronic medium is shaking the foundations of cartographic communication and threatening the bring the walls crashing down.Ex. While the number of projects proposed was innumerable, 3 barriers remain: red tape; hard currency; and Western barriers to providing high technology to the Eastern bloc.Ex. A number of research groups have investigated the use of knowledge-based systems as a means of avoiding this bottleneck.Ex. The overall effect of the labels and signs is not so much help but hindrance through information overload.Ex. Conversely, an unsympathetic principal can be the greatest obstacle to library development within a school.Ex. This has been a major source of inhibition to the development of British efforts to create a bank of microcopy versions of theses accepted.Ex. Harmonization of technical standards is one of the Community's principal goals in creating a common market devoid of obstructions to the free movement of goods.Ex. These stumbling blocks can often be bypassed in the initial stages of OSI implementation by choosing applications that do not require close integration with existing library systems.Ex. Publications describing or revealing an invention can be a bar to issuance of a patent.Ex. The problem in relation to communication is probably the most difficult of them all, as the blockage lies in people rather than with the library.Ex. The roadblock to increasing book translations into English is not that there is insufficient funding but that few publishers know about grant schemes that are available.Ex. Emotional blocks to reading can be formed by an unsatisfactory relationship with a teacher.----* ayudar a eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.* carrera de obstáculos = steeplechase.* constituir un obstáculo = constitute + an obstacle.* creación de obstáculos = fence building.* eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.* eliminar un obstáculo = remove + barrier, sweep away + obstacle.* encontrarse con un obstáculo = face + obstacle.* enfrentarse a un obstáculo = address + barrier.* obstáculo insalvable = insurmountable obstacle.* obstáculos = logjam [log-jam].* poner obstáculos = cramp.* preparación del terreno eliminando todo tipo de obstáculos = land-clearing.* presentar un obstáculo = pose + obstacle.* que pone obstáculos = obstructive.* reducir un obstáculo = lower + barrier.* remover un obstáculo = remove + barrier.* remover un obstáculo, eliminar un obstáculo = remove + obstacle.* ser un obstáculo = stand in + the way (of).* sin obstáculos = unchecked, unhindered, unimpeded.* sin obstáculos de por medio = uncluttered.* sin obstáculos, sin obstrucciones = unobstructed.* superar un obstáculo = overcome + obstacle, jump over + hurdle, overcome + barrier, conquer + barrier.* vencer un obstáculo = surmount + obstacle, conquer + barrier.* * *masculino obstaclesuperar or salvar un obstáculo — to overcome an obstacle
no fue obstáculo para que ganara — it did not stop o prevent him (from) winning
* * *= encumbrance, handicap, hurdle, impairment, impediment, rough spot, wall, barrier, bottleneck, hindrance, obstacle, inhibition, obstruction, stumbling block, bar, blockage, roadblock, block.Ex: Meanwhile we are asked to accept encumbrances that will needlessly impair the effectiveness of our catalogs for an indefinite time to come.
Ex: A high exhaustivity of indexing, then, is beneficial where a thorough search is required, but may be a handicap when only a few highly relevant documents are sought.Ex: Schoolchildren, students, and other whose native language is written in a non-Roman script may find alphabetical order according to Roman characters an almost insurmountable hurdle in the use of catalogues and indexes.Ex: A well-designed multimodal application can be used by people with a wide variety of impairments.Ex: It may be decided that the practical impediments to the distribution and assignment of such numbers outweigh their potential usefulness.Ex: But despite the many catalog worlds, and herein lies the rub -- or at least a rough spot -- we have been proceeding on the assumption that the catalog exists in the form of the data distributed by the Library of Congress.Ex: In the map library, the electronic medium is shaking the foundations of cartographic communication and threatening the bring the walls crashing down.Ex: While the number of projects proposed was innumerable, 3 barriers remain: red tape; hard currency; and Western barriers to providing high technology to the Eastern bloc.Ex: A number of research groups have investigated the use of knowledge-based systems as a means of avoiding this bottleneck.Ex: The overall effect of the labels and signs is not so much help but hindrance through information overload.Ex: Conversely, an unsympathetic principal can be the greatest obstacle to library development within a school.Ex: This has been a major source of inhibition to the development of British efforts to create a bank of microcopy versions of theses accepted.Ex: Harmonization of technical standards is one of the Community's principal goals in creating a common market devoid of obstructions to the free movement of goods.Ex: These stumbling blocks can often be bypassed in the initial stages of OSI implementation by choosing applications that do not require close integration with existing library systems.Ex: Publications describing or revealing an invention can be a bar to issuance of a patent.Ex: The problem in relation to communication is probably the most difficult of them all, as the blockage lies in people rather than with the library.Ex: The roadblock to increasing book translations into English is not that there is insufficient funding but that few publishers know about grant schemes that are available.Ex: Emotional blocks to reading can be formed by an unsatisfactory relationship with a teacher.* ayudar a eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.* carrera de obstáculos = steeplechase.* constituir un obstáculo = constitute + an obstacle.* creación de obstáculos = fence building.* eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.* eliminar un obstáculo = remove + barrier, sweep away + obstacle.* encontrarse con un obstáculo = face + obstacle.* enfrentarse a un obstáculo = address + barrier.* obstáculo insalvable = insurmountable obstacle.* obstáculos = logjam [log-jam].* poner obstáculos = cramp.* preparación del terreno eliminando todo tipo de obstáculos = land-clearing.* presentar un obstáculo = pose + obstacle.* que pone obstáculos = obstructive.* reducir un obstáculo = lower + barrier.* remover un obstáculo = remove + barrier.* remover un obstáculo, eliminar un obstáculo = remove + obstacle.* ser un obstáculo = stand in + the way (of).* sin obstáculos = unchecked, unhindered, unimpeded.* sin obstáculos de por medio = uncluttered.* sin obstáculos, sin obstrucciones = unobstructed.* superar un obstáculo = overcome + obstacle, jump over + hurdle, overcome + barrier, conquer + barrier.* vencer un obstáculo = surmount + obstacle, conquer + barrier.* * *obstaclequitaron los obstáculos del camino they cleared the obstacles from the road, they cleared the road of obstaclessuperar or salvar un obstáculo to overcome an obstacleno fue obstáculo para que ganara it did not stop o prevent him (from) winningme puso muchos obstáculos he put many obstacles in my pathel único obstáculo entre nosotros y la victoria the only obstacle between us and victory, the only thing that stands/stood between us and victoryun obstáculo para el éxito del proyecto an obstacle to the success of the project* * *
obstáculo sustantivo masculino
obstacle
obstáculo sustantivo masculino
1 (dificultad) handicap: no hay ningún obstáculo para que estudies Derecho, there's nothing stopping you from studying Law
2 (en un camino, etc) obstacle
una carrera de obstáculos, an obstacle race
' obstáculo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escollo
- esquivar
- estorbo
- franquear
- insalvable
- remover
- salvar
- sortear
- vencer
- allanar
- apartar
- brincar
- chocar
- eliminar
- encontrar
- saltar
- subsanar
English:
bar
- barrier
- block
- chief
- clash
- clear
- get across
- get over
- get past
- hazard
- hurdle
- impassable
- impediment
- jump
- negotiate
- obstacle
- obstruction
- pitfall
* * *obstáculo nm1. [impedimento] obstacle ( para to);poner obstáculos a algo/alguien to put obstacles in the way of sth/sb2. [en una carrera] hurdle* * *m obstacle;carrera de obstáculos obstacle race;ponerle obstáculos a alguien make things difficult for s.o.;ponerle obstáculos a algo make sth difficult* * *obstáculo nmimpedimento: obstacle* * *obstáculo n obstacle -
47 plagio
m.1 plagiarism (copia).2 kidnapping. ( Central American Spanish, Colombian Spanish, Perú, Venezuelan Spanish)3 abduction.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: plagiar.* * *1 plagiarism* * *SM1) (=copia) plagiarism; [de producto] piracy, illegal copying2) Méx (=secuestro) kidnap(ping)* * *1) ( copia) plagiarism2) (AmL) ( secuestro) kidnap, kidnapping* * *= plagiarism.Ex. Even fair use could constitute plagiarism if attribution is not made.----* cometer plagio = plagiarise [plagiarize, -USA].* * *1) ( copia) plagiarism2) (AmL) ( secuestro) kidnap, kidnapping* * *= plagiarism.Ex: Even fair use could constitute plagiarism if attribution is not made.
* cometer plagio = plagiarise [plagiarize, -USA].* * *A (copia) plagiarismB ( AmL) (secuestro) kidnap, kidnapping* * *
Del verbo plagiar: ( conjugate plagiar)
plagio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
plagió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
plagiar
plagio
plagiar ( conjugate plagiar) verbo transitivo ‹idea/libro› to plagiarize
plagio sustantivo masculino ( copia) plagiarism
plagiar verbo transitivo to plagiarize
plagio sustantivo masculino plagiarism
' plagio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fusil
English:
plagiarism
- rip-off
* * *plagio nm1. [copia] plagiarism2. CAm, Col, Perú, Ven [secuestro] kidnapping* * *m1 ( copia) plagiarism2 L.Am. ( secuestro) kidnap* * *plagio nm1) : plagiarism2) secuestro: kidnapping, abduction -
48 prestigio
m.prestige.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: prestigiar.* * *1 prestige* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=fama) prestige2) (=ensalmo) spell, magic spell3) (=truco) trick* * *masculino prestige* * *= stature, authoritativeness, prestige, repute, eminence, kudos, standing.Ex. Merely having the materials available will not provide the desired boost to the library's stature unless the collection is exceptional.Ex. Abstractors recognized as authorities in the field also increase the authoritativeness of abstracts.Ex. The prestige of working for a world-renowned abstracting organization and of having one's name carried in its publications is also motivating.Ex. In view of the fact that many of these reports are written by academic specialists, often of international repute, it is not surprising that they constitute a valuable source of information for the academic community.Ex. The method is applied to assess the eminence of scientific journals.Ex. Authors who succeed in this category are people who do not worry too much about the lack of literary kudos, but who can write, and seem to enjoy writing, fairly simple stories for a wide audience whose pure enjoyment of the books is sufficient.Ex. Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.----* crearse el prestigio de ser = establish + a record as.* dar prestigio = lend + authoritativeness.* de prestigio internacional = of international renown.* de prestigio mundial = world-class.* de reconocido prestigio = of good standing, highly acclaimed.* ganar prestigio = gain in + ascendancy.* perder prestigio = lose + face.* recuperar el prestigio = regain + Posesivo + prestige.* ser un símbolo de prestigio = attach + prestige value.* * *masculino prestige* * *= stature, authoritativeness, prestige, repute, eminence, kudos, standing.Ex: Merely having the materials available will not provide the desired boost to the library's stature unless the collection is exceptional.
Ex: Abstractors recognized as authorities in the field also increase the authoritativeness of abstracts.Ex: The prestige of working for a world-renowned abstracting organization and of having one's name carried in its publications is also motivating.Ex: In view of the fact that many of these reports are written by academic specialists, often of international repute, it is not surprising that they constitute a valuable source of information for the academic community.Ex: The method is applied to assess the eminence of scientific journals.Ex: Authors who succeed in this category are people who do not worry too much about the lack of literary kudos, but who can write, and seem to enjoy writing, fairly simple stories for a wide audience whose pure enjoyment of the books is sufficient.Ex: Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.* crearse el prestigio de ser = establish + a record as.* dar prestigio = lend + authoritativeness.* de prestigio internacional = of international renown.* de prestigio mundial = world-class.* de reconocido prestigio = of good standing, highly acclaimed.* ganar prestigio = gain in + ascendancy.* perder prestigio = lose + face.* recuperar el prestigio = regain + Posesivo + prestige.* ser un símbolo de prestigio = attach + prestige value.* * *prestigeuna marca/joyería de prestigio a prestigious make/jeweler'sgoza de gran prestigio en este país she enjoys great prestige in this countryese colegio tiene mucho prestigio that school has a great deal of prestige, that is an extremely prestigious school* * *
Del verbo prestigiar: ( conjugate prestigiar)
prestigio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
prestigió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
prestigio sustantivo masculino
prestige;
prestigio sustantivo masculino prestige
' prestigio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
categoría
- crédito
- empañar
- afianzar
- conferir
- crear
- decaer
- desprestigio
English:
enhance
- face
- Ivy League
- prestige
- standing
- status
- status symbol
- established
- QC
* * *prestigio nmprestige;una tienda de prestigio a prestigious store;un cirujano de prestigio internacional a surgeon of international renown;una voz que goza de mucho prestigio entre los intelectuales a figure who enjoys great prestige among intellectuals* * *m prestige;de prestigio prestigious;de prestigio mundial respected worldwide* * *prestigio nm: prestige♦ prestigioso, -sa adj* * *prestigio n prestige -
49 recuerdo
m.1 memory.quedar en el recuerdo (de) to be remembered (by)traer recuerdos a alguien de algo to bring back memories of something to somebodytengo muy buen/mal recuerdo de ese viaje I have very fond/bad memories of that trip2 souvenir (object) (de viaje).3 reminder.4 booster.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: recordar.* * *1 (imagen) memory, recollection2 (regalo) souvenir, keepsake1 (saludos) regards, greetings; (en carta) best wishes■ ¡recuerdos a tu hermana! say hello to your sister for me!\en recuerdo de in memory oftener un buen recuerdo de algo to have happy memories of something* * *noun m.1) memory2) souvenir•* * *1.ADJ And * awake2. SM1) (=memoria) memory"Recuerdos de la vida de hace 80 años" — "Reminiscences of life 80 years ago"
entrar en el recuerdo, pasar al recuerdo — euf to pass away
2) (=regalo) souvenir, memento"recuerdo de Mallorca" — "present from Majorca"
3) pl recuerdos (=saludos) regards¡recuerdos a tu madre! — give my regards to your mother!
* * *1)a) ( reminiscencia) memory2) recuerdos masculino plural regards (pl), best wishes (pl)* * *= memorial, reminiscence, recollection, keepsake, remembrance, souvenir, memento [mementos/mementoes, -pl.], reminisce, reminder, memory.Ex. The solitary volume published remains to date a memorial of that epochal event.Ex. In addition to providing books the staff have introduced topic packs which are used for group discussion, and take to the elderly persons' homes old but familiar household objects which can stimulate reminiscences.Ex. Mearns warns us, ' Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.Ex. The collection contains objects such as keepsake dishes, playing cards, scarves, postcards, advertising flyers and brochures = La colección contiene objetos como, por ejemplo, platos de recuerdo, cartas de barajas, bufandas, postales, hojas publicitarias y guías informativas.Ex. The article ' Remembrance of book past' describes the development of bookbinding techniques, with clear illustrations of the various processes.Ex. A personal accumulation of souvenirs becomes a collection as soon as it becomes of interest to someone else.Ex. The mementoes from far off lands in drawing rooms and museums constitute another imaginary land in which the idea of foreign cultures is shaped.Ex. The article presents the reminisces of a professor of librarianship who had been a student at City University of New York in the late 40s.Ex. A constant reminder that, these days, retrospective bibliography and technology are hand in hand is the realization that all of the items listed in both Pollard and Redgrave and Wing are available to purchase in microform editions.Ex. Artists or their families have often wished to erase the memory of convict or immigrant origins, youthful indiscretions, or previous marriages.----* borrar un recuerdo = expunge + memory.* denominar en recuerdo de = name after.* en recuerdo de = in memoriam, in memory of, in loving memory of.* libro de recuerdo = keepsake.* recuerdo del pasado = flashback [flash back].* recuerdo imborrable = lasting impression, indelible impression, indelible memory, lasting memory, long-lasting memory.* recuerdos = memories [memory, -sing.], memorabilia.* tienda de recuerdos = souvenir shop.* * *1)a) ( reminiscencia) memory2) recuerdos masculino plural regards (pl), best wishes (pl)* * *= memorial, reminiscence, recollection, keepsake, remembrance, souvenir, memento [mementos/mementoes, -pl.], reminisce, reminder, memory.Ex: The solitary volume published remains to date a memorial of that epochal event.
Ex: In addition to providing books the staff have introduced topic packs which are used for group discussion, and take to the elderly persons' homes old but familiar household objects which can stimulate reminiscences.Ex: Mearns warns us, ' Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.Ex: The collection contains objects such as keepsake dishes, playing cards, scarves, postcards, advertising flyers and brochures = La colección contiene objetos como, por ejemplo, platos de recuerdo, cartas de barajas, bufandas, postales, hojas publicitarias y guías informativas.Ex: The article ' Remembrance of book past' describes the development of bookbinding techniques, with clear illustrations of the various processes.Ex: A personal accumulation of souvenirs becomes a collection as soon as it becomes of interest to someone else.Ex: The mementoes from far off lands in drawing rooms and museums constitute another imaginary land in which the idea of foreign cultures is shaped.Ex: The article presents the reminisces of a professor of librarianship who had been a student at City University of New York in the late 40s.Ex: A constant reminder that, these days, retrospective bibliography and technology are hand in hand is the realization that all of the items listed in both Pollard and Redgrave and Wing are available to purchase in microform editions.Ex: Artists or their families have often wished to erase the memory of convict or immigrant origins, youthful indiscretions, or previous marriages.* borrar un recuerdo = expunge + memory.* denominar en recuerdo de = name after.* en recuerdo de = in memoriam, in memory of, in loving memory of.* libro de recuerdo = keepsake.* recuerdo del pasado = flashback [flash back].* recuerdo imborrable = lasting impression, indelible impression, indelible memory, lasting memory, long-lasting memory.* recuerdos = memories [memory, -sing.], memorabilia.* tienda de recuerdos = souvenir shop.* * *A1 (reminiscencia) memoryconservo or guardo un grato recuerdo de aquellos años I have fond memories of those yearsme trae recuerdos de la infancia it brings back childhood memories2 (souvenir) souvenirme lo llevo de recuerdo I'll keep it as a souvenir o memento[ S ] recuerdo de Granada souvenir of Granadale dio una cajita de recuerdo she gave him a little box as a memento o keepsakees un recuerdo de familia it's a family heirloomdale recuerdos de mi parte give him my regards* * *
Del verbo recordar: ( conjugate recordar)
recuerdo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
recordar
recuerdo
recordar ( conjugate recordar) verbo transitivo
1
◊ recuerdo que lo puse ahí I remember o recall putting it there
2a) ( traer a la memoria) recuerdole A algnalgo/ que haga algo to remind sb about sth/to do sth;◊ les recuerdo que … I would like to remind you that …
verbo intransitivo ( acordarse) to remember;
recuerdo sustantivo masculino
1
( regalo) memento, keepsake;
2◊ recuerdos sustantivo masculino plural
regards (pl), best wishes (pl);
dale recuerdos give him my regards
recordar
I verbo transitivo
1 (acordarse) to remember, recall: no recuerdo su nombre, I can't remember his name
2 (hacer recordar) to remind: recuérdame que compre el pan, remind me to buy some bread
me recuerda a su madre, she reminds me of her mother
II verbo intransitivo to remember: si mal no recuerdo, if I remember rightly ➣ Ver nota en remember y remind
To remember significa recordar algo ocurrido en el pasado: Recuerdo mi último cumpleaños. I remember my last birthday. To remind significa recordar a alguien que tiene que hacer algo: Recuérdame que mañana tengo que ir al banco. Remind me to go to the bank tomorrow.
recuerdo sustantivo masculino
1 (en la mente) memory: tiene malos recuerdos de su infancia, he's got some unhappy memories from his childhood
2 (objeto) (para recordar a alguien) keepsake: me dio una vieja moneda como recuerdo, he gave me an old coin as a keepsake
(para recordar un lugar) souvenir: no trajeron ningún recuerdo de Viena, they didn't bring any souvenirs back from Vienna
3 recuerdos, (saludo) regards
' recuerdo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
borrosa
- borroso
- cicatrizar
- desenterrar
- despertar
- desvanecerse
- evanescente
- guardar
- imborrable
- les
- mantener
- memoria
- nebulosa
- nebuloso
- neta
- neto
- olvido
- perdurable
- recordar
- temprana
- temprano
- vivir
- amargo
- caer
- confuso
- doloroso
- duradero
- entrañable
- llevar
- nitidez
- perdurar
- vago
- viveza
English:
blank out
- blot out
- escape
- hazy
- live on
- make
- memento
- memory
- name
- obliterate
- recollect
- recollection
- remember
- remembrance
- reminder
- rightly
- souvenir
- tender
- vivid
- far
- keepsake
- last
- which
* * *♦ nm1. [rememoración] memory;quedar en el recuerdo (de) to be remembered (by);traer recuerdos a alguien de algo to bring back memories of sth to sb;tengo muy buen/mal recuerdo de ese viaje I have very fond/bad memories of that trip2. [objeto] [de viaje] souvenir;[de persona] keepsake;me quedé su agenda como recuerdo I kept her diary as a keepsake3.recuerdos [saludos] regards;dale recuerdos a tu hermana (de mi parte) give my regards to your sister, give your sister my regards;Javier te manda recuerdos Javier sends his regards;recuerdos de Isabel Isabel says hello* * *m1 memory, recollection;en recuerdo de in memory of2:da recuerdos a Luís give Luís my regards;mandar recuerdos a alguien send s.o. one’s regards* * *recuerdo nm1) : memory2) : souvenir, memento3) recuerdos nmpl: regards* * *recuerdo n2. (objeto) souvenir -
50 renacimiento
m.1 budding.2 revival, return.renacimiento espiritual spiritual rebirth3 renaissance, rebirth, revival, coming back.4 rebirthing.* * *1 (vuelta a nacer) rebirth2 figurado revival, renaissance3 el Renacimiento HISTORIA the Renaissance\hombre del Renacimiento Renaissance man* * *noun m.1) Renaissance2) revival* * *SM rebirth, revival* * *1) ( acción) revival, rebirth2) (Art, Hist)* * *= revival, renaissance, rebirth, throwback.Ex. A sharp revival of printing took place during the 2nd half of the 18th century.Ex. This article discusses the current Maori renaissance in New Zealand and the contribution school libraries can make in helping teachers and students to understand the importance to all New Zealanders of the Maori dimension.Ex. The article 'Helsinki University Library: reborn from its own ashes' explains the rebirth of the national library of Finland after almost total destruction by the great fire of 1827.Ex. These methods, a throwback to the early 20th century, constitute an excellent basis for sustainable agriculture, which aims to reduce consumption of plant protection products.----* Renacimiento, el = Renaissance, the.* * *1) ( acción) revival, rebirth2) (Art, Hist)* * *el Renacimiento= Renaissance, theEx: In the latter Middle Ages and in the Renaissance, many catalogs contained entries arranged chronologically, often by imprint date for printed books.
= revival, renaissance, rebirth, throwback.Ex: A sharp revival of printing took place during the 2nd half of the 18th century.
Ex: This article discusses the current Maori renaissance in New Zealand and the contribution school libraries can make in helping teachers and students to understand the importance to all New Zealanders of the Maori dimension.Ex: The article 'Helsinki University Library: reborn from its own ashes' explains the rebirth of the national library of Finland after almost total destruction by the great fire of 1827.Ex: These methods, a throwback to the early 20th century, constitute an excellent basis for sustainable agriculture, which aims to reduce consumption of plant protection products.* Renacimiento, el = Renaissance, the.* * *A (acción) revival, rebirthel Renacimiento the Renaissance* * *
renacimiento sustantivo masculino
b) (Art, Hist)
renacimiento sustantivo masculino
1 revival, rebirth
2 Arte Hist el Renacimiento, the Renaissance
' renacimiento' also found in these entries:
English:
rebirth
- renaissance
- revival
* * *Renacimiento nmel Renacimiento the Renaissance* * *m Renaissance* * *renacimiento nm1) : rebirth, revival2)el Renacimiento : the Renaissance -
51 reputación
f.reputation, fame, name, renown.* * *1 reputation* * *noun f.reputation, name* * *SF reputation* * *femenino reputation* * *= image, reputation, standing, repute, cred, street cred, street credibility.Ex. As she tried to figure out how to change her and the library's image, she made some interesting observations.Ex. Various publishers have reputations for specific styles, subject areas or works for specific audiences.Ex. Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.Ex. In view of the fact that many of these reports are written by academic specialists, often of international repute, it is not surprising that they constitute a valuable source of information for the academic community.Ex. That may be true, but then you have to get people to your site, which you won't do without cred.Ex. Barack Hussein Obama has lost a lot of street cred with the country as of late, but maybe not in his world.Ex. These robbers carry out their vicious attacks for 'kicks' and street credibility rather than cash, a chilling study reveals.----* buena reputación = well respected, good repute, good reputation.* con buena reputación = respected, reputable.* con dudosa reputación = disreputable.* con mala reputación = disreputable.* de buena reputación = of good repute.* de mala reputación = of bad repute, notorious.* deshonrar la reputación = besmirch + reputation.* ganarse una reputación = achieve + reputation, secure + reputation.* mala reputación = ill-repute, bad repute, bad reputation, ill reputation.* quitarse una mala reputación = clean up + bad reputation.* reputación + extenderse = reputation + spread.* salvaguardar la reputación = save + Posesivo + reputation.* tener la reputación de ser = be well known for.* * *femenino reputation* * *= image, reputation, standing, repute, cred, street cred, street credibility.Ex: As she tried to figure out how to change her and the library's image, she made some interesting observations.
Ex: Various publishers have reputations for specific styles, subject areas or works for specific audiences.Ex: Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.Ex: In view of the fact that many of these reports are written by academic specialists, often of international repute, it is not surprising that they constitute a valuable source of information for the academic community.Ex: That may be true, but then you have to get people to your site, which you won't do without cred.Ex: Barack Hussein Obama has lost a lot of street cred with the country as of late, but maybe not in his world.Ex: These robbers carry out their vicious attacks for 'kicks' and street credibility rather than cash, a chilling study reveals.* buena reputación = well respected, good repute, good reputation.* con buena reputación = respected, reputable.* con dudosa reputación = disreputable.* con mala reputación = disreputable.* de buena reputación = of good repute.* de mala reputación = of bad repute, notorious.* deshonrar la reputación = besmirch + reputation.* ganarse una reputación = achieve + reputation, secure + reputation.* mala reputación = ill-repute, bad repute, bad reputation, ill reputation.* quitarse una mala reputación = clean up + bad reputation.* reputación + extenderse = reputation + spread.* salvaguardar la reputación = save + Posesivo + reputation.* tener la reputación de ser = be well known for.* * *reputationtener buena/mala reputación to have a good/bad reputationle dañó la reputación it damaged his reputationtienes reputación de buen mecánico you have a reputation as a good mechanic* * *
reputación sustantivo femenino
reputation;
reputación sustantivo femenino reputation
' reputación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empañar
- empañarse
- ensuciar
- hipotecar
- menoscabar
- tacha
- crear
- destruir
- fama
- jugar
- mancha
- manchar
- menguar
- reivindicar
English:
blemish
- blob
- build up
- damage
- destroy
- disreputable
- guard
- injure
- injury
- make
- name
- redeem
- reputation
- repute
- spotless
- stain
- stained
- taint
- tainted
- tatters
- undamaged
- untarnished
- involve
- live
* * *reputación nfreputation;un cirujano de muy buena reputación a surgeon with a very good reputation;tiene muy mala reputación he has a very bad reputation;tiene reputación de ser un hábil negociador he has a reputation for being a skilful negotiator* * *f reputation;de buena reputación with a good reputation;tener buena/mala reputación have a good/bad reputation* * ** * *reputación n reputation -
52 resurgimiento
m.resurgence.* * *1 resurgence, reappearance* * *noun m.* * *SM resurgence* * *masculino resurgenceel resurgimiento de la economía — the resurgence in the economy, the economic revival
* * *= resurgence, re-emergence [reemergence], second wind, throwback, comeback.Ex. Diet books are now more flexible, and there is a resurgence of interest in vegetarian cuisine.Ex. There has been a re-emergence of interest in the topic.Ex. The article 'Cost-plus pricing: an old nag with a second wind?' suggests that this technique is the most transparent and equitable system yet devised.Ex. These methods, a throwback to the early 20th century, constitute an excellent basis for sustainable agriculture, which aims to reduce consumption of plant protection products.Ex. Fish hawks needed a helping hand and their comeback is one of the great wildlife success stories of our time.* * *masculino resurgenceel resurgimiento de la economía — the resurgence in the economy, the economic revival
* * *= resurgence, re-emergence [reemergence], second wind, throwback, comeback.Ex: Diet books are now more flexible, and there is a resurgence of interest in vegetarian cuisine.
Ex: There has been a re-emergence of interest in the topic.Ex: The article 'Cost-plus pricing: an old nag with a second wind?' suggests that this technique is the most transparent and equitable system yet devised.Ex: These methods, a throwback to the early 20th century, constitute an excellent basis for sustainable agriculture, which aims to reduce consumption of plant protection products.Ex: Fish hawks needed a helping hand and their comeback is one of the great wildlife success stories of our time.* * *resurgenceel resurgimiento del movimiento estudiantil the resurgence of the student movementel resurgimiento de la economía the resurgence in the economy, the economic revivalel resurgimiento de estas desavenencias the resurgence o re-emergence of these disagreements* * *
resurgimiento sustantivo masculino resurgence
el resurgimiento de la economía, the resurgence of the economy
el resurgimiento de la música disco, the disco music revival
' resurgimiento' also found in these entries:
English:
resurgence
- revival
* * *resurgence* * *m resurgence* * *: resurgence -
53 retroceso
m.1 backward movement.2 deterioration.3 setback.* * *1 (movimiento) backward movement2 MEDICINA aggravation, deterioration, worsening3 (económico) recession4 (de arma) recoil* * *SM1) (=movimiento) backward movement; (Mil) retreat2) [de rifle] recoil3) (Com) (=recesión) recession, depression; [de precio] fall, drop4) (Med) new outbreak5) (Tip) backspace* * *a) ( movimiento hacia atrás) backward movementb) ( de ejército) withdrawal, retreatc) ( acción de volverse atrás) backing downd) (Arm) recoile) (Ven) (Auto) reverse* * *= retrograde step, ebbing, step backward(s), step back, throwback.Ex. Indexing and searching on the Internet appears to have taken a retrograde step.Ex. The article is entitled 'The ebbing of municipal documents and the flow of public information in New York'.Ex. This is a major step backward in the ideology of bibliographic cataloging.Ex. The article is entitled 'Two steps forward, one step back? Multicultural library services in Australia in the 1990s'.Ex. These methods, a throwback to the early 20th century, constitute an excellent basis for sustainable agriculture, which aims to reduce consumption of plant protection products.----* borrar con la tecla de retroceso = backspace.* Retroceso de Página (RePág) = PgUp (Page Up).* tecla de retroceso = BACKSPACE key.* tecla de Retroceso de Página = Page Up key.* * *a) ( movimiento hacia atrás) backward movementb) ( de ejército) withdrawal, retreatc) ( acción de volverse atrás) backing downd) (Arm) recoile) (Ven) (Auto) reverse* * *= retrograde step, ebbing, step backward(s), step back, throwback.Ex: Indexing and searching on the Internet appears to have taken a retrograde step.
Ex: The article is entitled 'The ebbing of municipal documents and the flow of public information in New York'.Ex: This is a major step backward in the ideology of bibliographic cataloging.Ex: The article is entitled 'Two steps forward, one step back? Multicultural library services in Australia in the 1990s'.Ex: These methods, a throwback to the early 20th century, constitute an excellent basis for sustainable agriculture, which aims to reduce consumption of plant protection products.* borrar con la tecla de retroceso = backspace.* Retroceso de Página (RePág) = PgUp (Page Up).* tecla de retroceso = BACKSPACE key.* tecla de Retroceso de Página = Page Up key.* * *1 (movimiento hacia atrás) backward movementesto supone un retroceso importante para el equipo this is a serious backward step for the team2 (de un ejército) withdrawal, retreat3 (acción de ceder) backing downsu retroceso sobre estos puntos sorprendió a todo el mundo his backing down o the way he backed down on these points surprised everyone4 ( Arm) recoil* * *
retroceso sustantivo masculino
(en plan, desarrollo) backward step
c) (Arm) recoild) (Ven) (Auto) reverse
retroceso sustantivo masculino
1 (movimiento) backward movement
2 Med deterioration, worsening
3 Econ recession
' retroceso' also found in these entries:
English:
recoil
* * *retroceso nm1. [movimiento hacia atrás] backward movement;supuso un retroceso en las negociaciones it caused a setback in the negotiations2. [de fusil, cañón] recoil3. [de tropas] retreat4. [en la economía] recession5. [en enfermedad] deterioration;el paciente ha experimentado un retroceso the patient's condition has deteriorated* * *m figbackward step* * *retroceso nm1) : backward movement2) : backing down3) : setback, relapse4) : recoil -
54 rotura mecánica
(n.) = mechanical breakdownEx. Mechanical breakdown or power failure may affect the smooth running of the system but they do not constitute disaster.* * *(n.) = mechanical breakdownEx: Mechanical breakdown or power failure may affect the smooth running of the system but they do not constitute disaster.
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55 sala de estar
lounge, living room* * *(n.) = sitting-room, living room, drawing room, loungeEx. And making matters worse, this uncomfortable group sat in a suburban sitting-room flooded with afternoon sunlight like dutifully polite guests at a formal coffee party.Ex. We only have to listen to each other talking, anywhere from the bedroom to the lecture hall, from the street to our living rooms, to witness the fact that people are language-made, and that we all use language in the form of story all the time in order to tell each other about ourselves.Ex. The mementoes from far off lands in drawing rooms and museums constitute another imaginary land in which the idea of foreign cultures is shaped.Ex. Public libraries and university libraries alike are frequently used as lounges and social centers rather than as information services.* * *(n.) = sitting-room, living room, drawing room, loungeEx: And making matters worse, this uncomfortable group sat in a suburban sitting-room flooded with afternoon sunlight like dutifully polite guests at a formal coffee party.
Ex: We only have to listen to each other talking, anywhere from the bedroom to the lecture hall, from the street to our living rooms, to witness the fact that people are language-made, and that we all use language in the form of story all the time in order to tell each other about ourselves.Ex: The mementoes from far off lands in drawing rooms and museums constitute another imaginary land in which the idea of foreign cultures is shaped.Ex: Public libraries and university libraries alike are frequently used as lounges and social centers rather than as information services.* * *living room -
56 satisfacción
f.1 satisfaction, pleasure, contentment, relish.2 fulfillment, satisfied feeling.3 reparation.* * *1 (gen) satisfaction2 (cumplimiento) fulfilment (US fulfillment)\a satisfacción de to the satisfaction of* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=placer) satisfactionsatisfacción laboral, satisfacción profesional — job satisfaction
2) [de ofensa] (=compensación) satisfaction, redress; (=disculpa) apology3)satisfacción de sí mismo — self-satisfaction, smugness
* * *1) (agrado, placer) satisfaction2)a) (de necesidad, deseo) satisfaction, fulfillment*b) ( por ofensa) satisfactionc) ( de deuda) payment, settlement* * *= satisfaction, gratification.Ex. Data retrieval involves the satisfaction of a request for information by providing the information as a direct answer to the question.Ex. It is the 'intellectual challenge' and the ' gratification of providing personal assistance' that constitute the attraction of reference librarianship.----* buscar satisfacción = seek + satisfaction.* con satisfacción = contentedly.* índice de satisfacción = fill rate, satisfaction rating.* merecerse una satisfacción = deserve + a little something.* mostrar satisfacción = express + satisfaction.* nivel de satisfacción del usuario = user satisfaction.* obtener satisfacción = derive + satisfaction, gain + satisfaction, derive + gratification, obtain + satisfaction.* porcentaje de satisfacción de consultas imprecisas = browsers' fill rate.* satisfacción de haber hecho algo bien = sense of accomplishment, sense of achievement.* satisfacción en el trabajo = job satisfaction, work satisfaction.* satisfacción inmediata = instant gratification.* satisfacción personal = personal satisfaction, ego satisfaction.* satisfacción profesional = professional satisfaction, job satisfaction, work satisfaction.* tasa de satisfacción = satisfaction rating.* * *1) (agrado, placer) satisfaction2)a) (de necesidad, deseo) satisfaction, fulfillment*b) ( por ofensa) satisfactionc) ( de deuda) payment, settlement* * *= satisfaction, gratification.Ex: Data retrieval involves the satisfaction of a request for information by providing the information as a direct answer to the question.
Ex: It is the 'intellectual challenge' and the ' gratification of providing personal assistance' that constitute the attraction of reference librarianship.* buscar satisfacción = seek + satisfaction.* con satisfacción = contentedly.* índice de satisfacción = fill rate, satisfaction rating.* merecerse una satisfacción = deserve + a little something.* mostrar satisfacción = express + satisfaction.* nivel de satisfacción del usuario = user satisfaction.* obtener satisfacción = derive + satisfaction, gain + satisfaction, derive + gratification, obtain + satisfaction.* porcentaje de satisfacción de consultas imprecisas = browsers' fill rate.* satisfacción de haber hecho algo bien = sense of accomplishment, sense of achievement.* satisfacción en el trabajo = job satisfaction, work satisfaction.* satisfacción inmediata = instant gratification.* satisfacción personal = personal satisfaction, ego satisfaction.* satisfacción profesional = professional satisfaction, job satisfaction, work satisfaction.* tasa de satisfacción = satisfaction rating.* * *A (agrado, placer) satisfactionla satisfacción del deber cumplido the satisfaction of a job well doneesperamos que sea de su entera satisfacción we hope it will be to your complete satisfactionlo demostró a mi entera satisfacción I was completely satisfied, he proved it to my complete satisfactiones una satisfacción para mí el poder ayudarte it is a pleasure to be able to help yourecibió con satisfacción la noticia she was pleased when she heard the newsnuestros hijos no nos han dado más que satisfacciones our children have given us every reason to be proud of themlo hizo sólo por darme una satisfacción he did it just to please meB1 (de una necesidad, deseo) satisfaction, fulfillment*2 (por una ofensa) satisfactionexijo una satisfacción I demand satisfaction3 (de una deuda) payment, settlement* * *
satisfacción sustantivo femenino
satisfaction;
es una satisfacción para mí estar aquí it is a pleasure to be here
satisfacción sustantivo femenino
1 satisfaction: fue una enorme satisfacción para nosotros..., it was a great pleasure for us...
tuve la satisfacción de decirle que había ganado, I had the satisfaction o pleasure of telling him that he was the winner
2 (de un deseo) satisfaction, fulfilment, US fulfillment of a desire
3 (deuda moral) te exijo una satisfacción por haberme hecho esperar tanto tiempo, I demand an apology for having had to wait for so long
4 (recompensa) Juan se merece una satisfacción por haber aprobado el curso, Juan deserves a little sthg for having passed his exams
' satisfacción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bienestar
- de
- acoger
- cumplir
- gratificación
- ilusión
- placer
- relamerse
English:
content
- flushed
- gratification
- indulgence
- job satisfaction
- satisfaction
- sense
- smirk
- smugness
- achievement
- chortle
- contented
- contentment
- satisfied
- settlement
* * *satisfacción nf1. [agrado, gusto] satisfaction;espero que todo sea de su satisfacción o [m5] esté a su satisfacción I hope everything is to your satisfaction;ha sido una satisfacción poder ayudaros I'm glad I've been able to help you;me dio mucha satisfacción I found it very satisfying;darle a alguien la satisfacción de hacer algo to give sb the satisfaction of doing sth;darse la satisfacción de hacer algo to allow oneself the pleasure of doing sth;nos mostró sus trofeos con satisfacción he took great pleasure in showing us his trophies;sentir una gran satisfacción personal to feel a sense of fulfilment o satisfactionsatisfacción del cliente customer satisfaction2. [de deseo] fulfilment;el viaje era la satisfacción de sus sueños the trip was the fulfilment of her dreams3. [de ofensa, daño] satisfaction4. [de deuda] payment, settlement* * *f satisfaction;se acabó a mi satisfacción it ended to my satisfaction, it ended satisfactorily;dar satisfacción give satisfaction* * ** * *1. (en general) satisfaction2. (placer) pleasure -
57 sistema de valores
(n.) = system of values, value systemEx. A system of values lifts the librarian from preoccupation with the mundane and points him towards what is truly important.Ex. Male heavy and light readers are found to have value systems so discrepant as to constitute almost distinct subcultures.* * *(n.) = system of values, value systemEx: A system of values lifts the librarian from preoccupation with the mundane and points him towards what is truly important.
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58 subcultura
f.subculture.* * *1 subculture* * *SF subculture* * *= subculture.Ex. Male heavy and light readers are found to have value systems so discrepant as to constitute almost distinct subcultures.* * *= subculture.Ex: Male heavy and light readers are found to have value systems so discrepant as to constitute almost distinct subcultures.
* * *subculture* * *subcultura nfsubculture* * *f subculture* * *subcultura nf: subculture -
59 subdivisión jerárquica oculta
(n.) = hidden linkEx. Steps of divisions which are not expressed in the class number, and yet constitute part of the chain, are known as 'hidden links' in the chain.* * *(n.) = hidden linkEx: Steps of divisions which are not expressed in the class number, and yet constitute part of the chain, are known as 'hidden links' in the chain.
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60 tierra lejana
(n.) = far off landEx. The mementoes from far off lands in drawing rooms and museums constitute another imaginary land in which the idea of foreign cultures is shaped.* * *(n.) = far off landEx: The mementoes from far off lands in drawing rooms and museums constitute another imaginary land in which the idea of foreign cultures is shaped.
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