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  • 61 oleaginoso

    adj.
    oleaginous, oily.
    * * *
    1 oleaginous
    * * *
    ADJ oily, oleaginous frm
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo oleaginous, oily
    * * *
    = oily [oilier -comp., oiliest -sup.].
    Ex. The most important thing you can do to prevent or resolve oily hair is to shampoo your hair daily.
    ----
    * semilla oleaginosa = oil seed.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo oleaginous, oily
    * * *
    = oily [oilier -comp., oiliest -sup.].

    Ex: The most important thing you can do to prevent or resolve oily hair is to shampoo your hair daily.

    * semilla oleaginosa = oil seed.

    * * *
    oleaginous, oily
    * * *
    oleaginoso, -a adj
    oleaginous
    * * *
    adj oleaginous

    Spanish-English dictionary > oleaginoso

  • 62 perjudicar

    v.
    to damage, to harm.
    Maleficiaron a María They harmed Mary.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar
    1 to adversely affect, be bad for, be detrimental to
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=dañar) to harm
    2) (=desfavorecer)

    ese sombrero la perjudica — that hat doesn't suit her, she doesn't look good in that hat

    3) LAm (=calumniar) to malign, slander
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) ( dañar) to be detrimental to (frml)

    está perjudicando sus estudiosit is having an adverse effect on o it is proving detrimental to his schoolwork

    b) (Col, Per fam & euf) ( violar) to rape, have one's way with (euph)
    * * *
    = damage, disserve, do + disservice, do in, harm, impair, cause + erosion, injure, prejudice, work against, disadvantage, bring + harm, wrong, take + a toll on, hobble, screw + Nombre + up.
    Ex. Single holds are useful, for example, when a particular copy of a document is damaged or needs rebinding.
    Ex. We will not disserve readers by instructing them through our subject headings in nonbiased terminology; we will, in fact, be keeping all of our readers in focus.
    Ex. I think that Mr. Scilken's point was that there's so much material on the traditional three-by-five card that it's less useful, that it's distracting, in fact, and does a disservice to the public library.
    Ex. I think he outlined the feasible way to go about meeting our needs without doing in anybody else in the process.
    Ex. Principles developed over a century and a quarter of thought and experience were poorly defended by professional catalogers, and even less so by administrators harmed by increasing personnel budgets.
    Ex. It is difficult to neglect either entirely, without impairing the effectiveness in fulfilling the other objective.
    Ex. The replacement of the book catalog by the card catalog has caused a grave erosion of the ideal catalog sought by Panizzi and Cutter.
    Ex. Dialog is being injured and will continue to be injured if the American Chemical Society continues to assert falsely that Dialog is underpaying royalties.
    Ex. The very requirements for success in one area may prejudice success in another.
    Ex. Which means we must create a reading environment that helps and encourages reading rather than works against it.
    Ex. When students were tested at the end of the course, those students taught using flexible learning techniques did not seem to have been either advantaged or disadvantaged by their use when compared with the students taught using conventional techniques.
    Ex. It is political incorrectness, not political correctness, that has brought harm to this nation.
    Ex. The case raises the age-old issue of how best to resolve disputes between the press and a subject that feels wronged.
    Ex. Agoraphobia can take a toll on sufferers' families as well as the sufferers themselves, as some agoraphobics may become housebound or cling to certain people for safety.
    Ex. With Florida's no-fault auto insurance law set to expire in October, there are fears that that medical services could be hobbled.
    Ex. Her past relationship screwed her up mentally, physically and emotionally.
    ----
    * perjudicar a = to + Posesivo + detriment.
    * perjudicar las posibilidades de = prejudice + chances of.
    * perjudicar los intereses = prejudice + interests.
    * perjudicarse a Uno mismo = shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot.
    * que no perjudica el medio ambiente = environmentally sound, environmentally friendly, eco-friendly.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) ( dañar) to be detrimental to (frml)

    está perjudicando sus estudiosit is having an adverse effect on o it is proving detrimental to his schoolwork

    b) (Col, Per fam & euf) ( violar) to rape, have one's way with (euph)
    * * *
    = damage, disserve, do + disservice, do in, harm, impair, cause + erosion, injure, prejudice, work against, disadvantage, bring + harm, wrong, take + a toll on, hobble, screw + Nombre + up.

    Ex: Single holds are useful, for example, when a particular copy of a document is damaged or needs rebinding.

    Ex: We will not disserve readers by instructing them through our subject headings in nonbiased terminology; we will, in fact, be keeping all of our readers in focus.
    Ex: I think that Mr. Scilken's point was that there's so much material on the traditional three-by-five card that it's less useful, that it's distracting, in fact, and does a disservice to the public library.
    Ex: I think he outlined the feasible way to go about meeting our needs without doing in anybody else in the process.
    Ex: Principles developed over a century and a quarter of thought and experience were poorly defended by professional catalogers, and even less so by administrators harmed by increasing personnel budgets.
    Ex: It is difficult to neglect either entirely, without impairing the effectiveness in fulfilling the other objective.
    Ex: The replacement of the book catalog by the card catalog has caused a grave erosion of the ideal catalog sought by Panizzi and Cutter.
    Ex: Dialog is being injured and will continue to be injured if the American Chemical Society continues to assert falsely that Dialog is underpaying royalties.
    Ex: The very requirements for success in one area may prejudice success in another.
    Ex: Which means we must create a reading environment that helps and encourages reading rather than works against it.
    Ex: When students were tested at the end of the course, those students taught using flexible learning techniques did not seem to have been either advantaged or disadvantaged by their use when compared with the students taught using conventional techniques.
    Ex: It is political incorrectness, not political correctness, that has brought harm to this nation.
    Ex: The case raises the age-old issue of how best to resolve disputes between the press and a subject that feels wronged.
    Ex: Agoraphobia can take a toll on sufferers' families as well as the sufferers themselves, as some agoraphobics may become housebound or cling to certain people for safety.
    Ex: With Florida's no-fault auto insurance law set to expire in October, there are fears that that medical services could be hobbled.
    Ex: Her past relationship screwed her up mentally, physically and emotionally.
    * perjudicar a = to + Posesivo + detriment.
    * perjudicar las posibilidades de = prejudice + chances of.
    * perjudicar los intereses = prejudice + interests.
    * perjudicarse a Uno mismo = shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot.
    * que no perjudica el medio ambiente = environmentally sound, environmentally friendly, eco-friendly.

    * * *
    perjudicar [A2 ]
    vt
    1 (dañar) to be detrimental to ( frml)
    el tabaco perjudica tu salud smoking is detrimental to your health, smoking damages your health
    está perjudicando sus estudios it is having an adverse effect on o it is affecting o it is proving detrimental to his schoolwork
    estas medidas perjudican a los jóvenes these measures harm o have adverse effects for o are prejudicial to young people, young people are losing out because of these measures
    para no perjudicar las investigaciones in order not to prejudice the investigations
    2 (Col, Per fam euf) (violar) to rape, have one's way with ( euph)
    * * *

     

    perjudicar ( conjugate perjudicar) verbo transitivo ( dañar) to be detrimental to (frml), damage;
    el tabaco perjudica salud smoking is detrimental to o damages your health;

    estas medidas perjudican a los jóvenes these measures are detrimental to o harm young people
    perjudicar verbo transitivo to damage, harm: el alcohol perjudica la salud, alcohol damages your health
    esa medida me perjudicaría, that measure will be against my interests

    ' perjudicar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cama
    - dañar
    - embromar
    English:
    damage
    - handicap
    - harm
    - impair
    - injure
    - prejudice
    - weigh
    - reflect
    * * *
    to damage, to harm;
    el tabaco perjudica la salud smoking damages your health;
    esa decisión perjudica nuestros intereses this decision damages our interests
    * * *
    v/t harm, damage
    * * *
    perjudicar {72} vt
    : to harm, to be detrimental to
    * * *
    1. (salud) to damage
    2. (persona) to affect

    Spanish-English dictionary > perjudicar

  • 63 precios

    m.pl.
    pricing.
    * * *
    (n.) = pricing, price range, price rate, price structure
    Ex. The aim was to identify and document current trends and practices in costing and pricing, and cost recovery and performance measurement in order to provide assistance to colleagues attempting to resolve financial management issues.
    Ex. The author reviews some of the features of text retrieval software packages currently on the market with notes on price ranges.
    Ex. The second reason is that companies have to take care of costs to meet the descending price rate of the market.
    Ex. The analysis found substantial differences in price structure among regions, but less price differentiation based on quality than in prior years.
    * * *
    (n.) = pricing, price range, price rate, price structure

    Ex: The aim was to identify and document current trends and practices in costing and pricing, and cost recovery and performance measurement in order to provide assistance to colleagues attempting to resolve financial management issues.

    Ex: The author reviews some of the features of text retrieval software packages currently on the market with notes on price ranges.
    Ex: The second reason is that companies have to take care of costs to meet the descending price rate of the market.
    Ex: The analysis found substantial differences in price structure among regions, but less price differentiation based on quality than in prior years.

    Spanish-English dictionary > precios

  • 64 punto de vista

    point of view
    * * *
    ( perspectiva) viewpoint, point of view; ( opinión) views
    * * *
    (n.) = angle, point of view, side, stance, standpoint, view, viewpoint, outlook, eye, world view [worldview/world-view], bent of mind
    Ex. References or added entries must supplement the first or main entry and cater for access from other angles.
    Ex. Thus, from the searcher's point of view it is important to assess the specific features of the host.
    Ex. There are two sides to a number of these issues.
    Ex. It is precisely such programme arrangements which seemed, upon examination, to produce an equivocal stance on the question of applying the technology in a user-orientated way.
    Ex. So it seems to me you should try to resolve this point of approach, whether you're going to approach it from the standpoint of the user or from the standpoint of the group being listed.
    Ex. There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.
    Ex. Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.
    Ex. In their first review article of children's reference books in 1982, the School Library Journal's Review Committe for children's reference books presents a bleak outlook.
    Ex. Subject experts may bring a more informed and critical eye to document analysis.
    Ex. This article identifies predominant worldview and competing schools of thought regarding the teaching of reference work.
    Ex. Only when students have a scientific bent of mind, will a community and a country grow.
    * * *
    ( perspectiva) viewpoint, point of view; ( opinión) views
    * * *
    (n.) = angle, point of view, side, stance, standpoint, view, viewpoint, outlook, eye, world view [worldview/world-view], bent of mind

    Ex: References or added entries must supplement the first or main entry and cater for access from other angles.

    Ex: Thus, from the searcher's point of view it is important to assess the specific features of the host.
    Ex: There are two sides to a number of these issues.
    Ex: It is precisely such programme arrangements which seemed, upon examination, to produce an equivocal stance on the question of applying the technology in a user-orientated way.
    Ex: So it seems to me you should try to resolve this point of approach, whether you're going to approach it from the standpoint of the user or from the standpoint of the group being listed.
    Ex: There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.
    Ex: Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.
    Ex: In their first review article of children's reference books in 1982, the School Library Journal's Review Committe for children's reference books presents a bleak outlook.
    Ex: Subject experts may bring a more informed and critical eye to document analysis.
    Ex: This article identifies predominant worldview and competing schools of thought regarding the teaching of reference work.
    Ex: Only when students have a scientific bent of mind, will a community and a country grow.

    * * *
    point of view

    Spanish-English dictionary > punto de vista

  • 65 que no conduce a nada

    (adj.) = circuitous
    Ex. The expert system has had to resolve the difficulties encountered in dealing with tautological, circuitous and negative definitions.
    * * *
    (adj.) = circuitous

    Ex: The expert system has had to resolve the difficulties encountered in dealing with tautological, circuitous and negative definitions.

    Spanish-English dictionary > que no conduce a nada

  • 66 quinto

    adj.
    fifth.
    adv.
    fifth, fifthly, in the fifth place.
    m.
    1 fifth, fifth part.
    2 draftee.
    3 Quinto.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: quintar.
    * * *
    1 fifth
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 fifth
    1 MILITAR conscript, recruit
    2 familiar (de cerveza) small bottle of beer (= 20 cl) Table 1 NOTA See also sexto,-a/Table 1
    ————————
    1 MILITAR conscript, recruit
    2 familiar (de cerveza) small bottle of beer (= 20 cl)
    * * *
    (f. - quinta)
    noun adj.
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ fifth
    sexto
    2. SM
    1) (Mat) fifth
    2) (Mil) conscript, draftee (EEUU), national serviceman
    3) * (=juego) bingo
    4) Méx (=moneda) nickel
    5) (=botellín) small bottle of beer
    * * *
    I
    - ta adjetivo/pronombre
    a) ( ordinal) fifth

    llegó quinto or en quinto lugar — he came fifth

    Carlos V — (read as: Carlos quinto) Charles V (read as: Charles the fifth)

    está en quinto de (la) carrera — she's in the fifth year of her college/university course

    b) ( partitivo)
    II
    1)
    a) ( partitivo) fifth

    un quinto del presupuestoa fifth o one fifth of the budget

    b) ( en Méx) ( moneda) five centavo coin

    estar sin un quinto — (Méx fam) to be broke (colloq)

    ni un quinto — (Méx fam)

    no traigo ni un quintoI don't have a penny on me o (AmE) a dime with me (colloq)

    2) (Esp) (Mil) conscript
    * * *
    = fifth, fifthly.
    Ex. There is need for a fifth principle since the application of objectivity and logic alone will not resolve the related problems of lack of specificity and the timely establishment of new headings.
    Ex. Fifthly, most of the printing paper of the sixteenth century was in the foolscap size range, which was considered the ordinary size, the shapes and sizes of books printed on it being determined by the folding.
    ----
    * alumno de quinto = fifth grader.
    * alumno de quinto año = fifth grader.
    * alumno de quinto curso = fifth grader.
    * cuatro quintos = four-fifths.
    * en el quinto coño = in the arse of nowhere.
    * en el quinto pino = in the arse of nowhere.
    * en quinto lugar = fifthly.
    * Quinta Enmienda = Fifth Amendment.
    * quinto curso = fifth grade.
    * quinto pino, el = back of beyond, the.
    * una quinta parte = one-fifth [one fifth], one in five.
    * una quinta parte de = a fifth of.
    * un quinto = one-fifth [one fifth].
    * vigésimo quinto aniversario = silver anniversary, silver jubilee.
    * * *
    I
    - ta adjetivo/pronombre
    a) ( ordinal) fifth

    llegó quinto or en quinto lugar — he came fifth

    Carlos V — (read as: Carlos quinto) Charles V (read as: Charles the fifth)

    está en quinto de (la) carrera — she's in the fifth year of her college/university course

    b) ( partitivo)
    II
    1)
    a) ( partitivo) fifth

    un quinto del presupuestoa fifth o one fifth of the budget

    b) ( en Méx) ( moneda) five centavo coin

    estar sin un quinto — (Méx fam) to be broke (colloq)

    ni un quinto — (Méx fam)

    no traigo ni un quintoI don't have a penny on me o (AmE) a dime with me (colloq)

    2) (Esp) (Mil) conscript
    * * *
    = fifth, fifthly.

    Ex: There is need for a fifth principle since the application of objectivity and logic alone will not resolve the related problems of lack of specificity and the timely establishment of new headings.

    Ex: Fifthly, most of the printing paper of the sixteenth century was in the foolscap size range, which was considered the ordinary size, the shapes and sizes of books printed on it being determined by the folding.
    * alumno de quinto = fifth grader.
    * alumno de quinto año = fifth grader.
    * alumno de quinto curso = fifth grader.
    * cuatro quintos = four-fifths.
    * en el quinto coño = in the arse of nowhere.
    * en el quinto pino = in the arse of nowhere.
    * en quinto lugar = fifthly.
    * Quinta Enmienda = Fifth Amendment.
    * quinto curso = fifth grade.
    * quinto pino, el = back of beyond, the.
    * una quinta parte = one-fifth [one fifth], one in five.
    * una quinta parte de = a fifth of.
    * un quinto = one-fifth [one fifth].
    * vigésimo quinto aniversario = silver anniversary, silver jubilee.

    * * *
    quinto1 -ta
    adjective / pronoun
    llegó quinto he came fifth
    Carlos V read as: Carlos quinto Charles V (read as: Charles the fifth)
    vive en el quinto (piso) she lives on the sixth ( AmE) o ( BrE) fifth floor
    el quinto aniversario the fifth anniversary
    eres el quinto de la lista you're fifth on the list
    está en quinto de carrera she's in the fifth year of her college/university course
    el nuevo profesor de quinto the fifth grade's ( AmE) o ( BrE) the fifth year's new teacher
    2
    (partitivo): la quinta parte a fifth
    Compuesto:
    feminine fifth column
    A
    tres quintos three-fifths
    un quinto del presupuesto a fifth o one fifth of the budget
    2 (en Méx) (moneda) five centavo coin
    estar sin un quinto ( Méx fam); to be broke ( colloq)
    ni un quinto ( Méx fam): no traigo ni un quinto I don't have a penny on me o ( AmE) a dime with me ( colloq)
    3 (botellín) small bottle of beer ( one fifth of a liter)
    B ( Esp) ( Mil) conscript
    * * *

    quinto 1
    ◊ -ta adjetivo/pronombre

    fifth;
    llegó en quinto lugar he came fifth;
    Carlos V (read as: Carlos quinto) Charles V (read as: Charles the fifth);
    vive en el quinto (piso) she lives on the sixth (AmE) o (BrE) fifth floor;
    la quinta parte a fifth
    quinto 2 sustantivo masculino
    1



    estar sin un quinto (Méx fam) to be broke (colloq)

    2 (Esp) (Mil) conscript
    quinto,-a
    I adjetivo fifth
    II sustantivo masculino
    1 Mat fifth
    2 Mil (recluta) conscript
    ' quinto' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    infierno
    - pino
    - quinta
    - clasificación
    - cuarto
    - de
    - décimo
    - lograr
    - noveno
    - octavo
    - segundo
    - séptimo
    - sexto
    - tercero
    - undécimo
    English:
    fifth
    - middle
    - quincentenary
    - quincentennial
    - silver jubilee
    - stick
    - back
    - jubilee
    - silver
    * * *
    quinto, -a
    núm
    fifth;
    Fam
    en el quinto infierno o Esp [m5]pino: vive en el quinto infierno o Esp [m5] pino she lives in the back of beyond o in the middle of nowhere;
    Esp Vulg
    en el quinto coño: vive en el quinto coño she lives Br bloody o US goddamn miles from anywhere
    también Fig quinta columna fifth column;
    quinta esencia quintessence;
    ver también octavo
    nm
    1. [parte] fifth
    2. [piso] Br fifth floor, US sixth floor
    3. Mil = person who has been chosen (by lots) to do military service
    4. [curso universitario] fifth year
    5. [curso escolar] = fifth year of primary school, US ≈ fifth grade
    6. Esp [de cerveza] = small bottle of beer containing 0.2 litres
    * * *
    I adj fifth
    II m
    1 fifth
    2 MIL conscript
    3 ( botellín) bottle of beer
    * * *
    quinto, -ta adj
    : fifth
    quinto, -ta n
    * * *
    quinto num fifth
    en el quinto pino in the back of beyond / in the middle of nowhere

    Spanish-English dictionary > quinto

  • 67 recuperación de costes

    Ex. The aim was to identify and document current trends and practices in costing and pricing, and cost recovery and performance measurement in order to provide assistance to colleagues attempting to resolve financial management issues.
    * * *

    Ex: The aim was to identify and document current trends and practices in costing and pricing, and cost recovery and performance measurement in order to provide assistance to colleagues attempting to resolve financial management issues.

    Spanish-English dictionary > recuperación de costes

  • 68 regresar a

    v.
    1 to return to, to come back to, to move back to, to get back to.
    Regresaré este libro a su dueño I will give this book back to its owner.
    Ellos regresaron a la casa They returned to the house.
    2 to return to, to get back to, to give back to.
    Regresaré este libro a su dueño I will give this book back to its owner.
    3 to place back in, to put back into, to return to.
    Regresaré este libro a su lugar I will place this book back in its place.
    4 to go back to, to come back to, to return to.
    Regresé a trabajar I went back to work.
    5 to return to, to lead back to, to go back to.
    * * *
    (v.) = move back to, roll back to, head back to
    Ex. If one of them is held down long enough, the cursor will eventually be moved back to its starting position, since the screen 'wraps around'.
    Ex. You can resolve these issues by rolling back to Windows Media Player 10.
    Ex. A man accused of fatally shooting a Philadelphia police officer during a robbery is headed back to Philadelphia after he was arrested in Florida.
    * * *
    (v.) = move back to, roll back to, head back to

    Ex: If one of them is held down long enough, the cursor will eventually be moved back to its starting position, since the screen 'wraps around'.

    Ex: You can resolve these issues by rolling back to Windows Media Player 10.
    Ex: A man accused of fatally shooting a Philadelphia police officer during a robbery is headed back to Philadelphia after he was arrested in Florida.

    Spanish-English dictionary > regresar a

  • 69 resolver una situación

    (v.) = manage + situation, resolve + situation
    Ex. It presents a case study based on an actual situation which arose between the chief librarian of a public library and the library janitor, and offer 4 different views as to how the situation could have been managed.
    Ex. The chicken and egg situation has yet to be resolved definitively.
    * * *
    (v.) = manage + situation, resolve + situation

    Ex: It presents a case study based on an actual situation which arose between the chief librarian of a public library and the library janitor, and offer 4 different views as to how the situation could have been managed.

    Ex: The chicken and egg situation has yet to be resolved definitively.

    Spanish-English dictionary > resolver una situación

  • 70 saldar

    v.
    1 to close (pagar) (cuenta).
    2 to sell off (commerce).
    La tienda salda la lencería The store sells off the lingerie.
    3 to pay out, to pay, to cash, to liquidate.
    Ella salda el préstamo She pays out the loan.
    4 to sell out, to clear off.
    La tienda salda la mercadería The store sells out the goods.
    5 to balance, to balance out, to balance up, to remainder.
    El dinero salda la cuenta The money balances the account.
    * * *
    1 (cuenta) to settle, balance; (deuda) to pay off
    2 (rebajar) to sell off
    3 figurado (diferencias) to settle, resolve
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (Com) [+ cuenta] to settle, pay; [+ deuda] to settle, pay off
    2) [+ diferencias] to settle
    3) (=liquidar) [+ existencias] to clear, sell off; [+ libros] to remainder
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) < cuenta> to settle; < deuda> to settle, pay (off)
    b) <mercancías/productos> to sell off
    2.
    saldarse v pron (period)

    saldarse CON algo: el encuentro se saldó con un empate the game ended in a tie; el accidente se saldó con cinco víctimas mortales — five people died in the accident

    * * *
    ----
    * dar por saldado = close + the book on.
    * no saldado = uncollected.
    * saldar las diferencias = iron out + differences.
    * saldar una cuenta = settle + an account.
    * saldar una deuda = pay off + debt.
    * sin saldar = uncollected.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) < cuenta> to settle; < deuda> to settle, pay (off)
    b) <mercancías/productos> to sell off
    2.
    saldarse v pron (period)

    saldarse CON algo: el encuentro se saldó con un empate the game ended in a tie; el accidente se saldó con cinco víctimas mortales — five people died in the accident

    * * *
    * dar por saldado = close + the book on.
    * no saldado = uncollected.
    * saldar las diferencias = iron out + differences.
    * saldar una cuenta = settle + an account.
    * saldar una deuda = pay off + debt.
    * sin saldar = uncollected.
    * * *
    saldar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 ‹cuenta› to settle; ‹deuda› to settle, pay, pay off
    2 ‹diferencias/disputa› to settle
    3 ‹mercancías/productos› to sell off
    ( period) saldarse CON algo:
    el encuentro se saldó con un empate the game ended in a tie
    el accidente se saldó con cinco víctimas mortales five people died in the accident
    * * *

    saldar ( conjugate saldar) verbo transitivo
    a) cuenta to settle;

    deuda to settle, pay (off)
    b)mercancías/productos to sell off

    saldar verbo transitivo
    1 Fin (una deuda) to settle, pay (off)
    (una cuenta) to settle
    2 fig (un asunto, una discusión) to settle: las negociaciones se saldaron con un acuerdo, the negotiations ended with an agreement
    3 Com (liquidar una mercancía) to sell off
    (libros) to remainder
    ' saldar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    amortizar
    - ajustar
    English:
    pay off
    - settle
    - square
    - clear
    - discharge
    - lump
    - pay
    - resolve
    * * *
    vt
    1. [pagar] [cuenta] to close;
    [deuda] to settle
    2. [arreglar, finalizar] to settle
    3. Com [vender] to sell off
    * * *
    v/t
    1 disputa settle; deuda settle, pay
    2 géneros sell off
    * * *
    saldar vt
    : to settle, to pay off
    saldar una cuenta: to settle an account

    Spanish-English dictionary > saldar

  • 71 secular

    adj.
    1 secular, lay.
    clero secular secular clergy
    2 centuries-old, age-old (centenario).
    f. & m.
    secular, member of the secular clergy.
    * * *
    1 (seglar) secular, lay
    2 (de cada siglo) secular
    3 (que tiene un siglo) century-old
    4 figurado (antiquísimo) ancient, age-old
    1 RELIGIÓN secular
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (Rel) secular, lay
    2) (=que dura 100 años) century-old; (=antiguo) age-old, ancient
    * * *
    1) ( laico) secular, lay (before n)
    2) ( antiguo) <tradición/lucha> centuries-old, age-old
    * * *
    = secular, age-old.
    Ex. 'See' references are made from different names such as pseudonyms, real names, secular names, earlier names and later names.
    Ex. The current environment in higher education is providing an opportunity for librarians to define a future that will ensure their central role in the educational process and thus resolve these remaining age-old questions.
    * * *
    1) ( laico) secular, lay (before n)
    2) ( antiguo) <tradición/lucha> centuries-old, age-old
    * * *
    = secular, age-old.

    Ex: 'See' references are made from different names such as pseudonyms, real names, secular names, earlier names and later names.

    Ex: The current environment in higher education is providing an opportunity for librarians to define a future that will ensure their central role in the educational process and thus resolve these remaining age-old questions.

    * * *
    A ‹estado› secular; ‹instituto/colegio› secular, lay ( before n)
    clero secular lay clergy
    B (antiguo) ‹tradición/lucha› centuries-old, age-old
    * * *

    secular adjetivo
    1 Rel secular
    2 (duradero, centenario) age-old, centuries-old
    ' secular' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    laica
    - laico
    - profana
    - profano
    - seglar
    - temporal
    - paisano
    English:
    profane
    - secular
    - lay
    * * *
    secular adj
    1. [seglar] secular, lay;
    clero secular secular clergy
    2. [centenario] centuries-old, age-old
    * * *
    adj secular, lay
    * * *
    secular adj
    : secular

    Spanish-English dictionary > secular

  • 72 situación

    f.
    1 situation, state, picture.
    2 position, siting.
    3 presentation of the fetus, lie, lie of the fetus, presentation.
    * * *
    1 (circunstancia) situation
    2 (posición) position
    3 (emplazamiento) situation, location
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=circunstancias) situation

    ¿qué harías en una situación así? — what would you do in a situation like that?

    2) (=emplazamiento) situation, location

    la casa tiene una situación inmejorable — the house is in a superb location, the house is superbly located o situated

    3) [en la sociedad] position, standing

    crearse una situación — to do well for o.s.

    situación económica — financial position, financial situation

    4) (=estado) state
    5)

    precio de situación LAm bargain price

    * * *
    1)
    a) ( coyuntura) situation
    b) ( en la sociedad) position, standing
    2) ( emplazamiento) position, situation (frml), location (frml)
    * * *
    = event, location, picture, position, scenario, scene, setting, situation, state, state of affairs, pass, set and setting, landscape, juncture, setup [set-up], footing, stage, climate, conjuncture.
    Ex. The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.
    Ex. Having been alerted to the existence of a document, the user needs information concerning the actual location of the document, in order that the document may be read.
    Ex. Outside the Gwynedd, Dyfed and Clwyd heartland the picture was not encouraging.
    Ex. The directory is a finding list which lists for every field its tag, the number of characters in the field, and the starting character position of the field within the record.
    Ex. This article describes a scenario in which the training of junior staff on-the-job is discussed emphasising that the reality in New Zealand libraries falls far short of the ideal.
    Ex. Scenes that include conflict, emotions, prejudices, misunderstandings, and unreasonableness but also kindliness, humor, friendliness, and goodwill are acted out daily in different kinds of libraries.
    Ex. Over 700 CRT terminals are online to Columbus and are used in a variety of ways to improve service in the local library settings.
    Ex. Even in this apparently straightforward situation, complications can arise.
    Ex. Before she could respond and follow up with a question about her distraught state, Feng escaped to the women's room.
    Ex. One likely effect of this would be that the information-rich would become richer and the information-poor poorer, a state of affairs which many would consider highly undesirable.
    Ex. As he traversed the length of the corridor to the media center, Anthony Datto reflected on the events that had brought him to this unhappy pass.
    Ex. For me a picture of myself in a dentist's waiting room is a perfect metaphor for set and setting very much in play against the easily obtained pleasures I usually get from reading.
    Ex. During the post-war period international organizations have become a prominent feature of the international landscape.
    Ex. For all national libraries a major factor is technological change in communication proceeding at an ever accelerating rating which has brought them to the current juncture.
    Ex. 'You know,' she had said amiably, 'there might be a better job for you here once things get rolling with this new regional setup'.
    Ex. Certain new factors have fertilized the ground for the rooting and growth of activity on a stronger and firmer footing than has ever been possible in the past.
    Ex. Although this study examines the international management stage, there are some points of relevance to this project.
    Ex. The article 'Keeping your ear to the ground' discusses the skills and knowledge information professionals need to have in today's IT-rich climate.
    Ex. This has opened up issues of what is & is not thinkable &, therefore, doable in the present conjuncture of crisis & instability.
    ----
    * aceptar la situación = accept + situation.
    * adaptable a la situación = situation-aware.
    * afrontar la situación = bear + the strain.
    * agravar una situación = exacerbate + situation, aggravate + situation.
    * analizar los pormenores de una situación = look + behind the scene.
    * aprovechar la situación = ride + the wave.
    * cambiar a la situación anterior = reverse.
    * cambiar la situación = change + the course of events.
    * complicar la situación = cloud + the issue, confuse + the issue.
    * confundir la situación = cloud + the view, cloud + the picture.
    * contemplar una situación = address + situation.
    * controlar la situación = tame + the beast.
    * corregir una situación = correct + situation, redress + situation.
    * crear una situación = create + a situation.
    * dada la situación = in the circumstances.
    * darse una situación más esperanzadora = sound + a note of hope.
    * desafiar una situación = challenge + situation.
    * describir una situación = depict + situation.
    * disfrutar de la situación = ride + the wave.
    * dominar la situación = tame + the beast.
    * empeorar la situación = make + things worse.
    * empeorar una situación = exacerbate + situation, aggravate + situation.
    * encontrarse con una situación = come across + situation, meet + situation.
    * encontrarse en una mejor situación económica = be economically better off.
    * en cualquier otra situación = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.
    * en cualquier situación = in any given situation.
    * en esta situación = at this juncture.
    * enfrentarse a una situación = face + situation, meet + situation.
    * en la situación concreta = on the scene.
    * en situación de = in the position to.
    * en situación de crisis = on the rocks.
    * en situaciones de riesgo = in harm's way.
    * en situaciones normales = under normal circumstances.
    * en situaciones peligrosas = in harm's way.
    * en una situación de emergencia = in an emergency situation, in an emergency.
    * en una situación desesperada = in dire straits.
    * en una situación muy problemática = in deep trouble, in deep water.
    * estado de una situación = state of being.
    * estar en situación de = be in a position to.
    * estar en una situación diferente = be on a different track.
    * explicar la situación = explain + the situation.
    * gravedad de la situación, la = seriousness of the situation, la, gravity of the situation, the.
    * hacer frente a la situación = tackle + situation.
    * hacer que se produzca una situación = bring about + situation.
    * hecho para una situación específica = niche-specific.
    * imaginarse una situación = envision + situation.
    * información que permite mejorar la situación social de Alguien = empowering information.
    * informe de situación = status report.
    * informe sobre la situación actual = state of the art report.
    * la situación = the course of events.
    * mecanismo de reducción de situaciones difíciles = threat-reduction mechanism.
    * mejora de situación social = upward mobility.
    * mejorar la situación = improve + the lot.
    * mejorar una situación = ameliorate + situation.
    * meterse en una situación embarazosa = put + Reflexivo + into + position.
    * ocupar una situación idónea para = be well-placed to.
    * pasar a una situación económica más confortable = improve + Posesivo + lot.
    * perder el control de la situacion = things + get out of hand.
    * reaccionar ante una situación = respond to + situation.
    * rectificar una situación = rectify + situation.
    * remediar una situación = remedy + situation.
    * resolver una situación = manage + situation, resolve + situation.
    * responder a una situación = respond to + situation.
    * salir de una situación difícil = haul + Reflexivo + out of + Posesivo + bog.
    * sensible a la situación = situation-aware.
    * simulacro de una situación supuesta = play-acting.
    * situación actual = current situation, current state, present state, current status.
    * situación actual, la = scheme of things, the.
    * situación + agravar = situation + exacerbate.
    * situación análoga = analogue.
    * situación apremiante = plight.
    * situación apurada = hardship.
    * situación azarosa = predicament.
    * situación buena = strong position.
    * situación + cambiar = tide + turn.
    * situación cómica = comedy sketch.
    * situación confusa = muddy waters.
    * situación cotidiana = everyday situation, daily situation.
    * situación crítica = critical situation.
    * situación de decadencia irreversible = terminal decline.
    * situación de desesperación = scene of despair.
    * situación de estrés = stress situation.
    * situación de préstamo = loan status.
    * situación desagradable = unpleasantness.
    * situación de tensión = stress situation.
    * situación diaria = daily situation.
    * situación difícil = plight, hardship, bumpy ride.
    * situación económica = financial situation, economic status.
    * situación económica, la = economics of the situation, the.
    * situación embarazosa = embarrassing situation.
    * situación en la que hay un vencedor y un perdedor = win-lose + Nombre.
    * situación en la que las dos partes salen ganando = win-win + Nombre.
    * situaciones = sphere of activity, sphere of life, walks (of/in) life.
    * situaciones de la vida = life situations [life-situations].
    * situación experimental = laboratory situation.
    * situación forzada = Procrustean bed.
    * situación hipotética = scenario.
    * situación ideal = ideal situation.
    * situación insoportable = unbearable situation.
    * situación insostenible = unbearable situation.
    * situación + irse de las manos = things + get out of hand.
    * situación laboral = employment situation, employment status.
    * situación + mejorar = situation + ease.
    * situación peligrosa = endangerment, dangerous situation.
    * situación penosa = plight.
    * situación poco clara = clouding.
    * situación política = political scene.
    * situación posible = scenario.
    * situación precaria = precarious situation.
    * situación privilegiada = advantageous location.
    * situación problemática = problem situation.
    * situación sin solución = impasse.
    * situación + surgir = situation + arise.
    * situación tensa = stress situation.
    * situación ventajosa = winning situation.
    * superar una situación difícil = weather + the bumpy ride, weather + the storm.
    * verse en la situación = find + Reflexivo + in the position.
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( coyuntura) situation
    b) ( en la sociedad) position, standing
    2) ( emplazamiento) position, situation (frml), location (frml)
    * * *
    = event, location, picture, position, scenario, scene, setting, situation, state, state of affairs, pass, set and setting, landscape, juncture, setup [set-up], footing, stage, climate, conjuncture.

    Ex: The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.

    Ex: Having been alerted to the existence of a document, the user needs information concerning the actual location of the document, in order that the document may be read.
    Ex: Outside the Gwynedd, Dyfed and Clwyd heartland the picture was not encouraging.
    Ex: The directory is a finding list which lists for every field its tag, the number of characters in the field, and the starting character position of the field within the record.
    Ex: This article describes a scenario in which the training of junior staff on-the-job is discussed emphasising that the reality in New Zealand libraries falls far short of the ideal.
    Ex: Scenes that include conflict, emotions, prejudices, misunderstandings, and unreasonableness but also kindliness, humor, friendliness, and goodwill are acted out daily in different kinds of libraries.
    Ex: Over 700 CRT terminals are online to Columbus and are used in a variety of ways to improve service in the local library settings.
    Ex: Even in this apparently straightforward situation, complications can arise.
    Ex: Before she could respond and follow up with a question about her distraught state, Feng escaped to the women's room.
    Ex: One likely effect of this would be that the information-rich would become richer and the information-poor poorer, a state of affairs which many would consider highly undesirable.
    Ex: As he traversed the length of the corridor to the media center, Anthony Datto reflected on the events that had brought him to this unhappy pass.
    Ex: For me a picture of myself in a dentist's waiting room is a perfect metaphor for set and setting very much in play against the easily obtained pleasures I usually get from reading.
    Ex: During the post-war period international organizations have become a prominent feature of the international landscape.
    Ex: For all national libraries a major factor is technological change in communication proceeding at an ever accelerating rating which has brought them to the current juncture.
    Ex: 'You know,' she had said amiably, 'there might be a better job for you here once things get rolling with this new regional setup'.
    Ex: Certain new factors have fertilized the ground for the rooting and growth of activity on a stronger and firmer footing than has ever been possible in the past.
    Ex: Although this study examines the international management stage, there are some points of relevance to this project.
    Ex: The article 'Keeping your ear to the ground' discusses the skills and knowledge information professionals need to have in today's IT-rich climate.
    Ex: This has opened up issues of what is & is not thinkable &, therefore, doable in the present conjuncture of crisis & instability.
    * aceptar la situación = accept + situation.
    * adaptable a la situación = situation-aware.
    * afrontar la situación = bear + the strain.
    * agravar una situación = exacerbate + situation, aggravate + situation.
    * analizar los pormenores de una situación = look + behind the scene.
    * aprovechar la situación = ride + the wave.
    * cambiar a la situación anterior = reverse.
    * cambiar la situación = change + the course of events.
    * complicar la situación = cloud + the issue, confuse + the issue.
    * confundir la situación = cloud + the view, cloud + the picture.
    * contemplar una situación = address + situation.
    * controlar la situación = tame + the beast.
    * corregir una situación = correct + situation, redress + situation.
    * crear una situación = create + a situation.
    * dada la situación = in the circumstances.
    * darse una situación más esperanzadora = sound + a note of hope.
    * desafiar una situación = challenge + situation.
    * describir una situación = depict + situation.
    * disfrutar de la situación = ride + the wave.
    * dominar la situación = tame + the beast.
    * empeorar la situación = make + things worse.
    * empeorar una situación = exacerbate + situation, aggravate + situation.
    * encontrarse con una situación = come across + situation, meet + situation.
    * encontrarse en una mejor situación económica = be economically better off.
    * en cualquier otra situación = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.
    * en cualquier situación = in any given situation.
    * en esta situación = at this juncture.
    * enfrentarse a una situación = face + situation, meet + situation.
    * en la situación concreta = on the scene.
    * en situación de = in the position to.
    * en situación de crisis = on the rocks.
    * en situaciones de riesgo = in harm's way.
    * en situaciones normales = under normal circumstances.
    * en situaciones peligrosas = in harm's way.
    * en una situación de emergencia = in an emergency situation, in an emergency.
    * en una situación desesperada = in dire straits.
    * en una situación muy problemática = in deep trouble, in deep water.
    * estado de una situación = state of being.
    * estar en situación de = be in a position to.
    * estar en una situación diferente = be on a different track.
    * explicar la situación = explain + the situation.
    * gravedad de la situación, la = seriousness of the situation, la, gravity of the situation, the.
    * hacer frente a la situación = tackle + situation.
    * hacer que se produzca una situación = bring about + situation.
    * hecho para una situación específica = niche-specific.
    * imaginarse una situación = envision + situation.
    * información que permite mejorar la situación social de Alguien = empowering information.
    * informe de situación = status report.
    * informe sobre la situación actual = state of the art report.
    * la situación = the course of events.
    * mecanismo de reducción de situaciones difíciles = threat-reduction mechanism.
    * mejora de situación social = upward mobility.
    * mejorar la situación = improve + the lot.
    * mejorar una situación = ameliorate + situation.
    * meterse en una situación embarazosa = put + Reflexivo + into + position.
    * ocupar una situación idónea para = be well-placed to.
    * pasar a una situación económica más confortable = improve + Posesivo + lot.
    * perder el control de la situacion = things + get out of hand.
    * reaccionar ante una situación = respond to + situation.
    * rectificar una situación = rectify + situation.
    * remediar una situación = remedy + situation.
    * resolver una situación = manage + situation, resolve + situation.
    * responder a una situación = respond to + situation.
    * salir de una situación difícil = haul + Reflexivo + out of + Posesivo + bog.
    * sensible a la situación = situation-aware.
    * simulacro de una situación supuesta = play-acting.
    * situación actual = current situation, current state, present state, current status.
    * situación actual, la = scheme of things, the.
    * situación + agravar = situation + exacerbate.
    * situación análoga = analogue.
    * situación apremiante = plight.
    * situación apurada = hardship.
    * situación azarosa = predicament.
    * situación buena = strong position.
    * situación + cambiar = tide + turn.
    * situación cómica = comedy sketch.
    * situación confusa = muddy waters.
    * situación cotidiana = everyday situation, daily situation.
    * situación crítica = critical situation.
    * situación de decadencia irreversible = terminal decline.
    * situación de desesperación = scene of despair.
    * situación de estrés = stress situation.
    * situación de préstamo = loan status.
    * situación desagradable = unpleasantness.
    * situación de tensión = stress situation.
    * situación diaria = daily situation.
    * situación difícil = plight, hardship, bumpy ride.
    * situación económica = financial situation, economic status.
    * situación económica, la = economics of the situation, the.
    * situación embarazosa = embarrassing situation.
    * situación en la que hay un vencedor y un perdedor = win-lose + Nombre.
    * situación en la que las dos partes salen ganando = win-win + Nombre.
    * situaciones = sphere of activity, sphere of life, walks (of/in) life.
    * situaciones de la vida = life situations [life-situations].
    * situación experimental = laboratory situation.
    * situación forzada = Procrustean bed.
    * situación hipotética = scenario.
    * situación ideal = ideal situation.
    * situación insoportable = unbearable situation.
    * situación insostenible = unbearable situation.
    * situación + irse de las manos = things + get out of hand.
    * situación laboral = employment situation, employment status.
    * situación + mejorar = situation + ease.
    * situación peligrosa = endangerment, dangerous situation.
    * situación penosa = plight.
    * situación poco clara = clouding.
    * situación política = political scene.
    * situación posible = scenario.
    * situación precaria = precarious situation.
    * situación privilegiada = advantageous location.
    * situación problemática = problem situation.
    * situación sin solución = impasse.
    * situación + surgir = situation + arise.
    * situación tensa = stress situation.
    * situación ventajosa = winning situation.
    * superar una situación difícil = weather + the bumpy ride, weather + the storm.
    * verse en la situación = find + Reflexivo + in the position.

    * * *
    A
    1 (coyuntura) situation
    nuestra situación económica our financial situation o position
    no está en situación de poder ayudarnos she is not in a position to be able to help us
    se encuentra en una situación desesperada her situation o plight is desperate, she is in a desperate situation
    apenas crearon situaciones de gol they hardly made any scoring chances
    salvar la situación to save the day o rescue the situation
    2 (en la sociedad) position, standing
    Compuesto:
    extreme situation
    B (emplazamiento) position, situation ( frml), location ( frml)
    la situación del local es excelente the premises are ideally situated o located
    * * *

     

    situación sustantivo femenino
    1


    2 ( emplazamiento) position, situation (frml), location (frml)
    situación sustantivo femenino
    1 (económica) situation
    2 (trance) me puso en una situación muy embarazosa, he put me in an awkward situation
    3 (emplazamiento) location
    4 (condiciones, disposición) state: no estamos en situación de rechazarlo, we are in no position to refuse it
    ' situación' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abusiva
    - abusivo
    - acierto
    - aclimatarse
    - adueñarse
    - afianzarse
    - airosa
    - airoso
    - ambiente
    - ámbito
    - anterioridad
    - aprovechar
    - caer
    - calibrar
    - callejón
    - cañón
    - capear
    - cargo
    - caso
    - comparable
    - comprometedor
    - comprometedora
    - comprometida
    - comprometido
    - compromiso
    - condición
    - conducir
    - considerablemente
    - correr
    - coyuntura
    - crisis
    - decantar
    - desdramatizar
    - desembocar
    - detonante
    - dimanar
    - disposición
    - dueña
    - dueño
    - embrollo
    - emotiva
    - emotivo
    - endemoniada
    - endemoniado
    - enrarecerse
    - enredar
    - enredarse
    - entrar
    - estar
    - estado
    English:
    aggravate
    - anywhere
    - applicable
    - apprise
    - aspect
    - assess
    - assessment
    - awkward
    - backdrop
    - border on
    - break
    - bullet
    - business
    - case
    - command
    - confuse
    - consolidate
    - danger
    - defuse
    - deteriorate
    - dinner
    - dire
    - disgusting
    - distressing
    - encouraging
    - end
    - explosive
    - fraught
    - fuel
    - further
    - grim
    - heat
    - hook
    - hot up
    - in
    - indoors
    - inflammable
    - injustice
    - irritating
    - joke
    - mess
    - misjudge
    - muddy
    - nasty
    - need
    - no-win
    - off
    - ongoing
    - pass
    - picture
    * * *
    1. [circunstancias] situation;
    [legal, social] status;
    estar en situación de hacer algo [en general] to be in a position to do sth;
    [enfermo, borracho] to be in a fit state to do sth;
    estar en una situación privilegiada to be in a privileged position
    situación económica economic situation;
    situación límite extreme o critical situation
    2. [ubicación] location;
    la tienda está en una situación muy céntrica the shop is in a very central location
    * * *
    f situation;
    estar en situación de be in a position to
    * * *
    situación nf, pl - ciones : situation
    * * *
    situación n situation

    Spanish-English dictionary > situación

  • 73 tarifas

    (n.) = pricing
    Ex. The aim was to identify and document current trends and practices in costing and pricing, and cost recovery and performance measurement in order to provide assistance to colleagues attempting to resolve financial management issues.
    * * *
    (n.) = pricing

    Ex: The aim was to identify and document current trends and practices in costing and pricing, and cost recovery and performance measurement in order to provide assistance to colleagues attempting to resolve financial management issues.

    Spanish-English dictionary > tarifas

  • 74 tautológico

    adj.
    tautological.
    * * *
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo tautological, redundant
    * * *
    Ex. The expert system has had to resolve the difficulties encountered in dealing with tautological, circuitous and negative definitions.
    ----
    * de una forma tautológica = tautologically.
    * de un modo tautológico = tautologically.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo tautological, redundant
    * * *

    Ex: The expert system has had to resolve the difficulties encountered in dealing with tautological, circuitous and negative definitions.

    * de una forma tautológica = tautologically.
    * de un modo tautológico = tautologically.

    * * *
    tautological, redundant
    * * *
    tautológico, -a adj
    tautological

    Spanish-English dictionary > tautológico

  • 75 untuoso

    adj.
    1 unctuous, greasy.
    2 offensively flattering, fulsome, grossly flattering, sickeningly sweet.
    * * *
    1 unctuous, greasy, oily
    * * *
    ADJ (=graso) greasy, oily
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo sticky, glutinous; < voz> sickly sweet
    * * *
    = unctuous, oily [oilier -comp., oiliest -sup.].
    Ex. In the summer months one of the greatest treats of all is home-made mayonnaise; a thick mass of unctuous golden ointment, perfect for dipping slices of raw vegetables.
    Ex. The most important thing you can do to prevent or resolve oily hair is to shampoo your hair daily.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo sticky, glutinous; < voz> sickly sweet
    * * *
    = unctuous, oily [oilier -comp., oiliest -sup.].

    Ex: In the summer months one of the greatest treats of all is home-made mayonnaise; a thick mass of unctuous golden ointment, perfect for dipping slices of raw vegetables.

    Ex: The most important thing you can do to prevent or resolve oily hair is to shampoo your hair daily.

    * * *
    untuoso -sa
    sticky, glutinous; ‹voz› sickly sweet
    * * *

    untuoso,-a adjetivo greasy, oily, sticky
    ' untuoso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    untuosa
    * * *
    untuoso, -a adj
    greasy, oily
    * * *
    adj tb fig
    oily

    Spanish-English dictionary > untuoso

  • 76 visión

    f.
    1 vision, far-sightedness, foresight, long sight.
    2 vision, sight.
    3 vision, apparition, presence.
    4 vision, sense of vision.
    * * *
    1 (acción) vision
    2 (vista) sight
    3 (ilusión) vision
    4 figurado (persona fea) fright, sight
    \
    quedarse como quien ve visiones familiar to look as if one has seen a ghost
    ver visiones to dream, see things
    * * *
    noun f.
    2) view
    * * *
    SF
    1) (Anat) vision, (eye)sight
    2) (Rel) vision; (=fantasía) fantasy; (=ilusión) illusion

    ver visiones — to be seeing things, suffer delusions

    3) (=vista) view

    visión de conjunto — complete picture, overall view

    4) (=punto de vista) view, point of view
    5) pey scarecrow, fright *
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( vista) vision, sight

    la visión de aquella escena lo impresionóseeing o witnessing that scene shocked him

    c) ( aparición) vision

    ver visionesto be seeing things

    2) (enfoque, punto de vista) view
    * * *
    = eye vision, perspective, picture, standpoint, view, vision, sight.
    Ex. I can see a staff member in a sitting position with hand held on the brow covering the eye vision and engrossed in reading.
    Ex. It is easy to see that users and separate pieces of literature may hold different perspectives on one subject.
    Ex. No pretence is made of their being either a balanced or complete picture of the article.
    Ex. So it seems to me you should try to resolve this point of approach, whether you're going to approach it from the standpoint of the user or from the standpoint of the group being listed.
    Ex. There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.
    Ex. On a pair of ordinary glasses is a square of fine lines near the top of one lens, where it is out of the way of ordinary vision.
    Ex. The seers -- the sybils and prophets -- of Michelangelo's Sistine Ceiling reveal imperfections of bodily sight (such as near- and far-sightedness), emphasizing their spiritual foresight.
    ----
    * ángulo de visión = viewing angle.
    * campo de visión = breadth of vision, viewing position, field of vision.
    * con poca visión de futuro = short-sighted [shortsighted].
    * con visión de futuro = far-sighted, forward-thinking, far-seeing, long-sighted.
    * dar una visión = present + view, provide + an understanding.
    * dar una visión general = give + a general picture.
    * dar una visión global = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overview.
    * dar una visión total = give + a complete picture.
    * falta de visión de futuro = shortsightedness, nearsightedness [near-sightedness], myopia.
    * falto de visión de futuro = myopic.
    * ofrecer una visión = provide + a picture.
    * ofrecer una visión de = offer + an account of.
    * ofrecer una visión de conjunto = provide + a picture, provide + overview.
    * ofrecer una visión muy releveladora de = provide + insight into, give + an insight into, give + an inside look at.
    * pago por visión = pay-per-view.
    * perder la visión = lose + Posesivo + sight.
    * presentar una visión = present + a picture.
    * presentar una visión global = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overview.
    * visión bifocal = bifocal vision.
    * visión comercial = business acumen.
    * visión contada por una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.
    * visión contrapuesta = opposing view.
    * visión de cerca = ringside view, ringside seat.
    * visión de conjunto = overview, sweep, broad view.
    * visión de futuro = foresight, future vision, farsightedness [far-sightedness], vision, vision into the future.
    * visión del futuro = insight into the future.
    * visión del mundo = world view [worldview/world-view].
    * visión del panorama = overview.
    * visión de primera fila = ringside view, ringside seat.
    * visión de túnel = tunnel vision, tunnel vision.
    * visión de una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.
    * visión estratégica = strategic vision.
    * visión foveal = foveal vision.
    * visión general = overview, conspectus, broad view.
    * visión global = overview, big picture, the, snapshot [snap-shot], broad view.
    * visión globlal = overall picture.
    * visión más clara = heightened awareness.
    * visión nocturna = night vision, nocturnal vision.
    * visión panorámica = overview.
    * visión para los negocios = business acumen.
    * visión parcial = one-way view.
    * visión periférica = peripheral vision.
    * visión puntual = snapshot [snap-shot].
    * visión retrospectiva = flashback [flash back].
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( vista) vision, sight

    la visión de aquella escena lo impresionóseeing o witnessing that scene shocked him

    c) ( aparición) vision

    ver visionesto be seeing things

    2) (enfoque, punto de vista) view
    * * *
    = eye vision, perspective, picture, standpoint, view, vision, sight.

    Ex: I can see a staff member in a sitting position with hand held on the brow covering the eye vision and engrossed in reading.

    Ex: It is easy to see that users and separate pieces of literature may hold different perspectives on one subject.
    Ex: No pretence is made of their being either a balanced or complete picture of the article.
    Ex: So it seems to me you should try to resolve this point of approach, whether you're going to approach it from the standpoint of the user or from the standpoint of the group being listed.
    Ex: There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.
    Ex: On a pair of ordinary glasses is a square of fine lines near the top of one lens, where it is out of the way of ordinary vision.
    Ex: The seers -- the sybils and prophets -- of Michelangelo's Sistine Ceiling reveal imperfections of bodily sight (such as near- and far-sightedness), emphasizing their spiritual foresight.
    * ángulo de visión = viewing angle.
    * campo de visión = breadth of vision, viewing position, field of vision.
    * con poca visión de futuro = short-sighted [shortsighted].
    * con visión de futuro = far-sighted, forward-thinking, far-seeing, long-sighted.
    * dar una visión = present + view, provide + an understanding.
    * dar una visión general = give + a general picture.
    * dar una visión global = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overview.
    * dar una visión total = give + a complete picture.
    * falta de visión de futuro = shortsightedness, nearsightedness [near-sightedness], myopia.
    * falto de visión de futuro = myopic.
    * ofrecer una visión = provide + a picture.
    * ofrecer una visión de = offer + an account of.
    * ofrecer una visión de conjunto = provide + a picture, provide + overview.
    * ofrecer una visión muy releveladora de = provide + insight into, give + an insight into, give + an inside look at.
    * pago por visión = pay-per-view.
    * perder la visión = lose + Posesivo + sight.
    * presentar una visión = present + a picture.
    * presentar una visión global = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overview.
    * visión bifocal = bifocal vision.
    * visión comercial = business acumen.
    * visión contada por una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.
    * visión contrapuesta = opposing view.
    * visión de cerca = ringside view, ringside seat.
    * visión de conjunto = overview, sweep, broad view.
    * visión de futuro = foresight, future vision, farsightedness [far-sightedness], vision, vision into the future.
    * visión del futuro = insight into the future.
    * visión del mundo = world view [worldview/world-view].
    * visión del panorama = overview.
    * visión de primera fila = ringside view, ringside seat.
    * visión de túnel = tunnel vision, tunnel vision.
    * visión de una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.
    * visión estratégica = strategic vision.
    * visión foveal = foveal vision.
    * visión general = overview, conspectus, broad view.
    * visión global = overview, big picture, the, snapshot [snap-shot], broad view.
    * visión globlal = overall picture.
    * visión más clara = heightened awareness.
    * visión nocturna = night vision, nocturnal vision.
    * visión panorámica = overview.
    * visión para los negocios = business acumen.
    * visión parcial = one-way view.
    * visión periférica = peripheral vision.
    * visión puntual = snapshot [snap-shot].
    * visión retrospectiva = flashback [flash back].

    * * *
    A
    1 (vista) vision, sight
    pérdida de visión loss of vision o sight
    perdió la visión del ojo izquierdo she lost the sight of her left eye
    visión de túnel tunnel vision
    2
    (acción de ver): la visión de aquella escena lo impresionó seeing o witnessing that scene shocked him
    3 (aparición) vision
    ver visiones to be seeing things
    te digo que no hay nadie, tú ves visiones I tell you there's nobody there, you're seeing things
    B (enfoque, punto de vista) view
    tiene una visión muy romántica de la vida he has a very romantic view of life
    la visión de futuro de la empresa the company's forward-looking approach
    * * *

    visión sustantivo femenino
    1



    ver visiones to be seeing things

    2 (enfoque, punto de vista) view;

    tener visión de futuro to be forward-looking
    visión sustantivo femenino
    1 (vista, sentido) sight, vision
    (alucinación) vision
    2 (opinión) viewpoint, view
    3 (capacidad de anticipación) sense
    visión de futuro, forward-looking approach
    ' visión' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aparición
    - binocular
    - campo
    - global
    - imponer
    - nublarse
    - panorama
    - vista
    - desvanecerse
    - espectáculo
    - fugaz
    - pesadilla
    - previsor
    - turbio
    - visual
    English:
    blur
    - cloud
    - overview
    - range
    - seeing
    - short-sighted
    - sight
    - vision
    - acumen
    - blurred
    - breadth
    - far
    - field
    - glimpse
    - grand
    - impair
    - line
    - sighted
    - survey
    - view
    * * *
    1. [capacidad] vision, sight;
    presenta una evidente pérdida de visión there has been a noticeable loss of vision
    visión artificial artificial sight;
    visión binocular binocular vision
    2. [acción] seeing, witnessing;
    tan sólo la visión de tal espectáculo ya le daba deseos de huir just witnessing such a spectacle was enough to make him want to flee
    3. [alucinación] vision;
    ver visiones to be seeing things
    4. [interpretación] view;
    una visión clara de la situación a clear view o appreciation of the situation
    visión de conjunto overall view o appreciation;
    * * *
    f
    1 vision, sight; fig
    vision;
    ver visiones be seeing things
    2 ( opinión) view;
    tener visión de futuro be forward-looking
    * * *
    1) : vision, eyesight
    2) : view, perspective
    3) : vision, illusion
    ver visiones: to be seeing things
    * * *
    1. (vista) sight / vision

    Spanish-English dictionary > visión

  • 77 volver a

    v.
    1 to go back to, to return to.
    La carretera vuelve al pueblo The road goes back to the town.
    El paciente volvió al hospital The patient went back to the hospital.
    2 to go back to, to lead back to, to return to, to get back.
    La carretera vuelve al pueblo The road goes back to the town.
    3 to revert to.
    María volvió al sistema antiguo Mary reverted to the old system.
    * * *
    * * *
    (v.) = depart to, get back to, go back to, move back to, revert (to), go + full circle back to, circle back to, backtrack [back-track], recur to, roll back to, revert back to, head back to, slide back to, default to
    Ex. I want to depart for a moment to something that has been discussed earlier, which is also relevant here.
    Ex. Getting back to studies, I don't know what you mean by study, but I'm leery of stalls in the name of study.
    Ex. It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.
    Ex. If one of them is held down long enough, the cursor will eventually be moved back to its starting position, since the screen 'wraps around'.
    Ex. The decision to revert to standard spelling must have been widely welcomed in countries where DC is used but English is not the native language.
    Ex. Ironically, today's catalogs have gone full circle back to the book catalogs of yore, with each work having only one complete catalog entry = Paradójicamente, los catálogos de hoy día han vuelto a los catálogos en forma de libro de antaño, en los que cada documento tenía un único asiento catalográfico completo.
    Ex. Nevertheless, librarians most often circled back to the central importance of circulation counts in weeding decisions.
    Ex. Use < Backspace> to backtrack to the character(s) you want to change.
    Ex. The kitchen was full of glancing sunlight and clean color; and as she sat there her mind recurred to her attempts to get her assistant to stay.
    Ex. You can resolve these issues by rolling back to Windows Media Player 10.
    Ex. To revert back to the default size of text, select 'Normal'.
    Ex. A man accused of fatally shooting a Philadelphia police officer during a robbery is headed back to Philadelphia after he was arrested in Florida.
    Ex. So the Marxists will have to pull up their socks if they are to prevent the state from sliding back to the lawlessness one had seen prior to 1977.
    Ex. If you enter a language which is not available, the system will default to English.
    * * *
    (v.) = depart to, get back to, go back to, move back to, revert (to), go + full circle back to, circle back to, backtrack [back-track], recur to, roll back to, revert back to, head back to, slide back to, default to

    Ex: I want to depart for a moment to something that has been discussed earlier, which is also relevant here.

    Ex: Getting back to studies, I don't know what you mean by study, but I'm leery of stalls in the name of study.
    Ex: It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.
    Ex: If one of them is held down long enough, the cursor will eventually be moved back to its starting position, since the screen 'wraps around'.
    Ex: The decision to revert to standard spelling must have been widely welcomed in countries where DC is used but English is not the native language.
    Ex: Ironically, today's catalogs have gone full circle back to the book catalogs of yore, with each work having only one complete catalog entry = Paradójicamente, los catálogos de hoy día han vuelto a los catálogos en forma de libro de antaño, en los que cada documento tenía un único asiento catalográfico completo.
    Ex: Nevertheless, librarians most often circled back to the central importance of circulation counts in weeding decisions.
    Ex: Use < Backspace> to backtrack to the character(s) you want to change.
    Ex: The kitchen was full of glancing sunlight and clean color; and as she sat there her mind recurred to her attempts to get her assistant to stay.
    Ex: You can resolve these issues by rolling back to Windows Media Player 10.
    Ex: To revert back to the default size of text, select 'Normal'.
    Ex: A man accused of fatally shooting a Philadelphia police officer during a robbery is headed back to Philadelphia after he was arrested in Florida.
    Ex: So the Marxists will have to pull up their socks if they are to prevent the state from sliding back to the lawlessness one had seen prior to 1977.
    Ex: If you enter a language which is not available, the system will default to English.

    Spanish-English dictionary > volver a

  • 78 decidirse por

    • choose
    • decide upon
    • determine on
    • make a choice for
    • plump for
    • resolve on
    • resolve upon
    • settle on
    • settle upon

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > decidirse por

  • 79 resolverse por

    • decide in favor of
    • decide on
    • resolve on
    • resolve upon

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > resolverse por

  • 80 decidir que

    v.
    to decide that, to decide, to resolve, to resolve that.

    Spanish-English dictionary > decidir que

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