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121 alocadamente
adv.1 rashly, inconsiderately.2 madly, recklessly, crazily, foolishly.* * *► adverbio1 foolishly, thoughtlessly* * *= wildly, madly.Ex. The rationale is that Renoir would probably spin wildly in his grave at the notion that a black and white photographic reproduction of one of his colored paintings was in any sense his responsibility.Ex. The only way to stop them behaving madly is to have nuclear states as the opposition.* * *= wildly, madly.Ex: The rationale is that Renoir would probably spin wildly in his grave at the notion that a black and white photographic reproduction of one of his colored paintings was in any sense his responsibility.
Ex: The only way to stop them behaving madly is to have nuclear states as the opposition.* * *alocadamente adv1. [locamente] crazily2. [irreflexivamente] rashly, recklessly -
122 altruismo
m.altruism.* * *1 altruism* * *SM altruism* * *masculino altruism* * *= altruism.Ex. Of course, the notion of service, though appealing to our altruism, also does have less attractive connotations of deference and, at worst, inferiority.* * *masculino altruism* * *= altruism.Ex: Of course, the notion of service, though appealing to our altruism, also does have less attractive connotations of deference and, at worst, inferiority.
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altruismo sustantivo masculino
altruism
altruismo sustantivo masculino altruism
' altruismo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desinterés
English:
altruism
- selflessness
* * *altruismo nmaltruism;con altruismo altruistically* * *m altruism* * *altruismo nm: altruism -
123 caducidad
f.1 expiry.fecha de caducidad expiry date; (de carné, pasaporte) use-by date (de alimento, medicamento)2 caducity, prescription, expiry, lapsation.3 expiration date.4 senescence, caducity, dotage.* * *1 expiry* * *SF expiry, expiration (EEUU)fecha de caducidad — [gen] expiry date; [de alimentos] sell-by date, best-before date
* * *1) (Farm, Med) expiration (AmE), expiry (BrE)2) (de testamento, ley) expiry* * *= evanescence, expiry, lifespan [life span].Ex. The strongest support for this notion of exceptionalism comes from the evanescence and mutability of electronic documents.Ex. But Mao was left out on a limb and 'deeply frustrated' when, despite his urging to fight on, Pakistan suddenly accepted a ceasefire before the expiry of China's deadline.Ex. This programme is planned to have a lifespan of four years with a review after two years.----* fecha de caducidad = date due, expiry date, expiration date, best by date, best before date, limited life, sell-by date.* * *1) (Farm, Med) expiration (AmE), expiry (BrE)2) (de testamento, ley) expiry* * *= evanescence, expiry, lifespan [life span].Ex: The strongest support for this notion of exceptionalism comes from the evanescence and mutability of electronic documents.
Ex: But Mao was left out on a limb and 'deeply frustrated' when, despite his urging to fight on, Pakistan suddenly accepted a ceasefire before the expiry of China's deadline.Ex: This programme is planned to have a lifespan of four years with a review after two years.* fecha de caducidad = date due, expiry date, expiration date, best by date, best before date, limited life, sell-by date.* * *B (de un testamento, una ley) expiryla fecha de caducidad del plazo the closing date* * *
caducidad sustantivo femenino
1 expiry
2 fecha de caducidad, (en alimentos) sell-by date
(en medicinas) to be used before
' caducidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fecha
English:
expiration date
- expiry
- sell-by date
* * *caducidad nf1. [de carné, pasaporte] expiry;fecha de caducidad expiry date2.fecha de caducidad [de alimento, medicamento] use-by date3. [cualidad] finite nature* * *f:* * *caducidad nf: expiration -
124 calenturiento
adj.feverish, febrile.* * *► adjetivo1 feverish\* * *ADJ1) (Med) feverish2) (=impúdico) dirty, prurient; (=exaltado) rash, impulsivelas mentes calenturientas — (Pol etc) the hotheads
3) Cono Sur (=tísico) consumptive, tubercular* * ** * *= horny [hornier -comp., horniest -sup.], randy [randier -comp., randiest -sup.], lustful, lecherous.Ex. This book will help people who complain that cannot get randy/ horny like they used to.Ex. This book will help people who complain that cannot get randy/horny like they used to.Ex. This is helping change the perceived 'nature' of women from the medieval notion that they were especially violent and lustful to the modern image of women as gentle and asexual.Ex. She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.* * ** * *= horny [hornier -comp., horniest -sup.], randy [randier -comp., randiest -sup.], lustful, lecherous.Ex: This book will help people who complain that cannot get randy/ horny like they used to.
Ex: This book will help people who complain that cannot get randy/horny like they used to.Ex: This is helping change the perceived 'nature' of women from the medieval notion that they were especially violent and lustful to the modern image of women as gentle and asexual.Ex: She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.* * *feverish, fevered ( liter)* * *
calenturiento,-a adjetivo
1 (exaltado, obsesivo) tiene una imaginación calenturienta, he's got a very wild imagination
2 (con una ligera fiebre) feverish
3 vulgar (que se excita sexualmente) randy, lustful
' calenturiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calenturienta
* * *calenturiento, -a adj1. [con fiebre] feverish2.[sexualmente] to have a dirty mindtener una imaginación calenturienta [incontrolada] to have a wild imagination;* * *adj feverish -
125 como por arte de magia
as if by magic* * *= magically, into thin airEx. Brain structures do not magically transfer information.Ex. Their debates have operated with a more fluid notion of power, which at times has become so fluid as to evaporate into thin air.* * *= magically, into thin airEx: Brain structures do not magically transfer information.
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126 como si se + Pronombre + hubiera tragado la tierra
Ex. Their debates have operated with a more fluid notion of power, which at times has become so fluid as to evaporate into thin air.* * *Ex: Their debates have operated with a more fluid notion of power, which at times has become so fluid as to evaporate into thin air.
Spanish-English dictionary > como si se + Pronombre + hubiera tragado la tierra
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127 confederación
f.confederation, confederacy, federation, merging.* * *1 confederation, confederacy* * *noun f.* * ** * *femenino confederation* * *= alliance, confederation.Ex. This type of alliance is already evident in countries like Thailand, where library science students and educators have been actively involved in writing and illustrating children's books.Ex. In turn, the notion of a monolithic national art library is challenged by the model of a confederation of art libraries.* * *femenino confederation* * *= alliance, confederation.Ex: This type of alliance is already evident in countries like Thailand, where library science students and educators have been actively involved in writing and illustrating children's books.
Ex: In turn, the notion of a monolithic national art library is challenged by the model of a confederation of art libraries.* * *(de estados) confederation; (de grupos, asociaciones) confederationCompuesto:Switzerland, Federal Republic of Switzerland* * *
confederación sustantivo femenino
confederation
confederación sustantivo femenino confederation
' confederación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
CEOE
- CEPYME
English:
confederation
* * *[de estados, personas, bancos] confederation Confederación de Estados Independientes Confederation of Independent States;Confederación Helvética Switzerland, Swiss Confederation;confederación hidrográfica = state organization responsible for overseeing the use of the water resources of a particular area* * *f confederation* * * -
128 corroborar
v.1 to corroborate.Ella confirmó el ataque She confirmed the attack.2 to adminiculate, to circumstantiate.* * *1 to corroborate* * *verb* * ** * *verbo transitivo to corroborate* * *= corroborate, substantiate, uphold, ditto.Ex. Derfer corroborated her: 'I'd be very proud of you if you could come up with the means to draft a model collection development policy'.Ex. It can be substantiated that in switching over to new technologies we often have not done this kind of linkage.Ex. The stereotype of the serious novel 'collecting dust on the shelf' was not upheld by research.Ex. I received mine yesterday and I'll ditto the fact that they look very professional.----* corroborar una idea = substantiate + point.* corroborar una noción = support + notion.* corroborar un argumento = substantiate + claim.* corroborar un resultado = corroborate + conclusion.* resultados + corroborar = results + corroborate, findings + corroborate.* resultados + corroborar + hallazgos = results + corroborate + findings.* * *verbo transitivo to corroborate* * *= corroborate, substantiate, uphold, ditto.Ex: Derfer corroborated her: 'I'd be very proud of you if you could come up with the means to draft a model collection development policy'.
Ex: It can be substantiated that in switching over to new technologies we often have not done this kind of linkage.Ex: The stereotype of the serious novel 'collecting dust on the shelf' was not upheld by research.Ex: I received mine yesterday and I'll ditto the fact that they look very professional.* corroborar una idea = substantiate + point.* corroborar una noción = support + notion.* corroborar un argumento = substantiate + claim.* corroborar un resultado = corroborate + conclusion.* resultados + corroborar = results + corroborate, findings + corroborate.* resultados + corroborar + hallazgos = results + corroborate + findings.* * *corroborar [A1 ]vtto corroborate* * *
corroborar ( conjugate corroborar) verbo transitivo
to corroborate
corroborar verbo transitivo to corroborate
' corroborar' also found in these entries:
English:
bear out
- corroborate
- substantiate
* * *corroborar vtto corroborate* * *v/t corroborate* * *corroborar vt: to corroborate
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