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121 científico2
2 = academic, learned, scholarly, scientific.Ex. Academic disputations are generally entered under the heading for the faculty moderator.Ex. Abstracts will accompany various learned, technical or scholarly contributions.Ex. Personal authorship has been accepted for some time, and indeed reflects the scholarly practice of the western world.Ex. Over one hundred data bases are available, of which around half could be broadly categorised as scientific and technical.----* argumento científico = scientific argument.* campo científico = academic field, scientific field.* científico-técnico = scientific-technical, sci-tech [scitech o sci/tech].* científico-tecnológico = scientific-technological.* comité científico = scientific committee.* comunidad científica, la = scientific community, the, research community, the, scientific research community, the, scholarly community, the.* CRISP (Recuperación Automatizada de Información sobre Proyectos Científicos) = CRISP (Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects).* cuestión científica = scientific issue.* cultura científica = scientific culture.* debate científico = scientific debate.* deshonestidad científica = scientific misconduct.* disciplina científica = scientific discipline.* documento científico = scholarly work.* expresión científica = scientific locution.* falta de ética científica profesional = scientific misconduct.* fraude científico = scientific fraud.* histórico-científico = historico-scientific.* información científica y técnica = scientific and technical information (STI).* informe científico = scientific report.* Instituto de Información Científica (ISI) = Institute of Scientific Information (ISI).* ley de productividad científica de Lotka = Lotka's scientific productivity law.* leyes científicas = laws of physics.* literatura científica = scientific literature.* locución científica = scientific locution.* mala conducta científica = scientific misconduct.* mal comportamiento científico = scientific misconduct.* mundo científico, el = scholarly community, the, scientific world, the.* no científico = unscientific.* pensamiento científico = scientific thought.* poco científico = unscientific.* política científica = scientific policy.* producción científica = scholarly output.* producción científica de investigación = research literature.* productividad científica = scientific productivity.* reunión científica = scientific research meeting.* revista científica = journal, scholarly journal, scientific journal, technical journal, academic journal.* trabajo científico = scholarly work. -
122 concienzudo
adj.conscientious, workmanly, careful, workmanlike.* * *► adjetivo1 conscientious* * *(f. - concienzuda)adj.* * *ADJ1) [estudiante, trabajador] conscientious2) [estudio, esfuerzo] painstaking, thorough* * *- da adjetivo <trabajador/estudiante> conscientious; <estudio/repaso/análisis> thorough, painstaking* * *= conscientious, well thought out, earnest, thoroughgoing.Ex. Then the conscientious manager can help solve his problems without engaging in original laborious research or the risky practice of trial and error.Ex. Computerisation of internal procedures in different sectors of the Italian Public Administration was not carried out according to a well thought out plan.Ex. She spied Asadorian in earnest converse with McSpadden.Ex. The project was not an end but merely a step along the road to more thoroughgoing bibliographic control.* * *- da adjetivo <trabajador/estudiante> conscientious; <estudio/repaso/análisis> thorough, painstaking* * *= conscientious, well thought out, earnest, thoroughgoing.Ex: Then the conscientious manager can help solve his problems without engaging in original laborious research or the risky practice of trial and error.
Ex: Computerisation of internal procedures in different sectors of the Italian Public Administration was not carried out according to a well thought out plan.Ex: She spied Asadorian in earnest converse with McSpadden.Ex: The project was not an end but merely a step along the road to more thoroughgoing bibliographic control.* * *concienzudo -da‹trabajador/estudiante› conscientious; ‹estudio/repaso/análisis› thorough, painstaking* * *
concienzudo◊ -da adjetivo ‹trabajador/estudiante› conscientious;
‹estudio/repaso/análisis› thorough, painstaking
concienzudo,-a adjetivo conscientious
' concienzudo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concienzuda
- responsable
English:
conscientious
- diligent
- painstaking
- thorough
* * *concienzudo, -a adj[persona] conscientious; [investigación, trabajo, tratamiento] thorough* * *adj conscientious* * *concienzudo, -da adj: conscientious -
123 coordinar
v.1 to co-ordinate (movimientos, gestos).2 to combine, to pool (esfuerzos, medios).3 to coordinate, to concert.* * *1 to coordinate* * *verb* * *1.VT (=armonizar) [+ movimientos, actividades, equipo, esfuerzo, trabajo] to coordinatese reunieron para coordinar una respuesta al conflicto — they met to coordinate a response to the conflict
2.VI *hasta que no me tomo un café por las mañanas no coordino — I can't think straight in the mornings until I've had a coffee
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <movimientos/actividades/esfuerzos> to coordinateno lograba coordinar las ideas — he couldn't speak/think coherently
b) <ropa/colores> to coordinate2.coordinar algo con algo: el azul coordinado con el rojo — blue combined with red
coordinar via) colores to match, go togetherb) (fam) ( razonar)tú no coordinas — you just don't think, do you!
* * *= channel, coordinate [co-ordinate], monitor, liaise (with/between), choreograph, synergize.Ex. Users make suggestions for modifications and these are then channelled through a series of committees.Ex. Most recommend that once abstractors have decided which concepts to include in abstracts and in which form to represent them, their terms should be coordinated with index terms assigned from a controlled vocabulary.Ex. Ideally it should be possible to include some form of student assessment or to monitor the student's progress.Ex. A full-time professional librarian, who could promote the service both internally and externally and liaise with other agencies, was never appointed.Ex. Response to reading room theft should be carefully choreographed but decisive.Ex. Certain learner characteristics and learning contexts may synergize to override the disadvantages of a late start.----* coordinar esfuerzos = coordinate + efforts.* coordinarlo todo = tie + the pieces together.* coordinar una reunión = conduct + meeting.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <movimientos/actividades/esfuerzos> to coordinateno lograba coordinar las ideas — he couldn't speak/think coherently
b) <ropa/colores> to coordinate2.coordinar algo con algo: el azul coordinado con el rojo — blue combined with red
coordinar via) colores to match, go togetherb) (fam) ( razonar)tú no coordinas — you just don't think, do you!
* * *= channel, coordinate [co-ordinate], monitor, liaise (with/between), choreograph, synergize.Ex: Users make suggestions for modifications and these are then channelled through a series of committees.
Ex: Most recommend that once abstractors have decided which concepts to include in abstracts and in which form to represent them, their terms should be coordinated with index terms assigned from a controlled vocabulary.Ex: Ideally it should be possible to include some form of student assessment or to monitor the student's progress.Ex: A full-time professional librarian, who could promote the service both internally and externally and liaise with other agencies, was never appointed.Ex: Response to reading room theft should be carefully choreographed but decisive.Ex: Certain learner characteristics and learning contexts may synergize to override the disadvantages of a late start.* coordinar esfuerzos = coordinate + efforts.* coordinarlo todo = tie + the pieces together.* coordinar una reunión = conduct + meeting.* * *coordinar [A1 ]vt1 ‹movimientos/actividades› to coordinateno lograba coordinar las ideas he couldn't speak/think coherentlytenemos que coordinar nuestros esfuerzos we must coordinate our efforts2 ‹ropa/colores› to coordinate coordinar algo CON algo:el azul coordinado con el rojo blue combined with o worn with red■ coordinarvi1 ( fam)(razonar): no me hables antes del desayuno porque no coordino you won't get any sense out of me before breakfasttú no coordinas, ¿cómo se te ocurre dejar la estufa encendida? how could you have left the heater on? you just don't think, do you!2 «colores» to match, go together* * *
coordinar ( conjugate coordinar) verbo transitivo ‹movimientos/actividades/ropa› to coordinate;◊ no lograba coordinar las ideas he couldn't speak/think coherently
verbo intransitivo [ colores] to match, go together
coordinar verbo transitivo to coordinate
' coordinar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concertar
English:
coordinate
- concert
- string
* * *♦ vt1. [esfuerzos, medios] to co-ordinate;la Cruz Roja coordina el envío de ayuda humanitaria the Red Cross is co-ordinating the sending of humanitarian aid;se encarga de coordinar los diferentes departamentos de la empresa she is in charge of co-ordinating the different departments of the company;ella coordina los intercambios universitarios she is in charge of university exchanges;coordina tres proyectos de investigación diferentes he is co-ordinating three different research projects2. [movimientos, gestos] to co-ordinate♦ viFam to think straight;cuando me pongo nervioso no coordino I can't think straight when I get nervous* * *v/t coordinate* * *coordinar vtcompaginar: to coordinate, to combine -
124 destinar
v.to destine, to assign, to appropriate, to allocate.* * *2 (persona) to appoint, assign, send, post3 MILITAR to post* * *verb1) to appoint, assign2) allocate, earmark* * *1. VT1) (=dedicar) [+ fondos, espacio] to allocate; [+ tiempo] to devotedestinamos el 10% del presupuesto a educación — we allocate 10% of the budget to education
destinaron mil euros para gastos imprevistos — they set aside o earmarked a thousand euros for contingencies
2) (=enviar) [+ empleado, funcionario] to assign, post; [+ militar] to station, postle han destinado a Lima — he has been assigned o posted to Lima
2.See:* * *verbo transitivo1) <funcionario/militar> to post, send, assignestá esperando que lo destinen — he's waiting for his posting o assignment to come through
lo han destinado a Cartagena — he's been posted o sent to Cartagena
2) ( asignar un fin)destinar algo a algo: destina una parte de su sueldo a ayudar a su familia part of her salary goes to helping her family; destinaron parte de los fondos a mejorar las instalaciones they earmarked part of the funds for improving the facilities; destinar algo para algo to set something aside for something; esta habitación la tenía destinada para... — I had planned to use this room for...
* * *= earmark, station, design (for/to).Ex. Eight thousand Prestel frames were earmarked for community information during the trial period.Ex. These information centres function as ports of first call for officials stationed nearby, and also as relay points to the central collections.Ex. In lists designed for international use a symbolic notation instead of textual notes may be used.----* destinar fondos = allocate + funds.* * *verbo transitivo1) <funcionario/militar> to post, send, assignestá esperando que lo destinen — he's waiting for his posting o assignment to come through
lo han destinado a Cartagena — he's been posted o sent to Cartagena
2) ( asignar un fin)destinar algo a algo: destina una parte de su sueldo a ayudar a su familia part of her salary goes to helping her family; destinaron parte de los fondos a mejorar las instalaciones they earmarked part of the funds for improving the facilities; destinar algo para algo to set something aside for something; esta habitación la tenía destinada para... — I had planned to use this room for...
* * *= earmark, station, design (for/to).Ex: Eight thousand Prestel frames were earmarked for community information during the trial period.
Ex: These information centres function as ports of first call for officials stationed nearby, and also as relay points to the central collections.Ex: In lists designed for international use a symbolic notation instead of textual notes may be used.* destinar fondos = allocate + funds.* * *destinar [A1 ]vtA ‹funcionario/militar› to post, send, assignestá esperando que lo destinen he's waiting to be given his posting o assignment, he's waiting for his posting o assignment to come throughlo han destinado a Cartagena he's been posted o sent to CartagenaB (asignar un fin) destinar algo A algo:destina una parte de su sueldo a ayudar a su familia part of her salary goes to helping her familydestinó parte de sus ahorros a la decoración de la casa he used some of his savings to decorate the house, some of his savings went on decorating the housedestinaron parte del dinero a mejorar las instalaciones they allocated part of the money to o earmarked part of the money for improving the facilitiesdestinar algo PARA algo to set sth aside FOR sthesta habitación la tenía destinada para … I had planned to use this room for …no había destinado dinero para esta eventualidad she hadn't set aside o earmarked any money for this eventualitydestinaron los fondos a la compra de víveres para los damnificados they allocated the funds to o earmarked the funds for buying provisions for the victims* * *
destinar ( conjugate destinar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹funcionario/militar› to post, send, assign
2 ( asignar un fin):
destinaron el dinero a la investigación the money was used for research;
destinaron parte de los fondos a este fin they earmarked part of the funds for this purpose
destinar verbo transitivo
1 (apartar para algún fin) to set aside, assign
2 (dar un lugar donde ejercer un trabajo) to post
(dar una función a un trabajador) to appoint
3 (dirigir un envío a alguien) to address
' destinar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agregar
- dedicar
- asignar
English:
allocate
- allow
- appropriate
- commit
- earmark
- mean
- post
- station
- ear
* * *destinar vt[medidas, programa, publicación] to aim sth at;han destinado el salón a oficina they're using the lounge as an office;el dinero recogido se destinará a comprar medicinas the money collected will go to buy medicine;¿no podría el ayuntamiento destinar este edificio a mejor fin? couldn't the council find a better use for this building?;el gobierno destinará una importante partida presupuestaria para Sanidad the government will allocate a significant proportion of the budget to the Department of Health[mercancía] to send sth tofue destinado como cónsul a Liverpool he was posted to Liverpool as consul* * *v/t* * *destinar vt1) : to appoint, to assign2) asignar: to earmark, to allot* * *destinar vb1. (persona) to post2. (dinero) to allocate -
125 efectuar
v.1 to carry out.el tren efectuará su salida a las ocho the train will depart at eightel Papa efectuará una visita oficial a la zona the Pope will make an official visit to the area2 to make, to complete, to bring about, to carry out.Elsa desempeña su trabajo bien Elsa performs her work well.* * *1 (gen) to carry out, perform, make, do3 (suma etc) to do4 (viaje, visita, etc) to make1 (realizarse) to be carried out; (acto etc) to take place* * *verb* * *VT [+ acción, reparación, investigación] to carry out; [+ viaje, visita, declaración, pago] to make; [+ disparo] to fire; [+ censo] to takela policía efectuó un registro en la vivienda — the police searched the house, the police carried out a search of the house
* * *verbo transitivo (frml) <maniobra/redada> to carry out, execute (frml); < pago> to make; <viaje/cambio> to make; < disparo> to fireel tren efectuará su salida a las 10.50 — the train will depart at 10:50
* * *----* efectuar cambios = wreak + changes.* efectuar una recuperación = effect + retrieval.* efectuar un cambio = effect + change.* efectuar un intercambio = effect + exchange.* * *verbo transitivo (frml) <maniobra/redada> to carry out, execute (frml); < pago> to make; <viaje/cambio> to make; < disparo> to fireel tren efectuará su salida a las 10.50 — the train will depart at 10:50
* * ** efectuar cambios = wreak + changes.* efectuar una recuperación = effect + retrieval.* efectuar un cambio = effect + change.* efectuar un intercambio = effect + exchange.* * *vtla policía efectuó unos disparos al aire the police fired shots into the airel pago se debe efectuar hoy payment must be made todayel tren efectuará su salida a las 10.50 the train will depart at 10:50los participantes efectuarán un recorrido de 10 kilómetros competitors will cover a distance of 10 kilometerspodrán efectuar el trayecto en menos de media hora they will be able to make the journey in less than half an hourlos arreglos se efectuarán en el plazo de una semana the repairs will be carried out o ( frml) effected within a week* * *
efectuar ( conjugate efectuar) verbo transitivo (frml) ‹maniobra/redada› to carry out, execute (frml);
‹ pago› to make;
‹viaje/cambio› to make;
‹ disparo› to fire;◊ el tren efectuará su salida a las 10.50 the train will depart at 10:50
efectuar verbo transitivo
1 (llevar a cabo) to carry out: el tren efectuará su salida a las tres, the train will leave at three o'clock
2 (un pago, viaje) to make
Com (un pedido) to place
' efectuar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
operar
- hacer
English:
contrive
- effect
- forced
- make
- perform
* * *♦ vt[realizar] [operación, maniobra, órdenes] to carry out; [compra, pago, viaje] to make;la policía efectuó varias detenciones/varios disparos the police made a number of arrests/fired a number of shots;deben efectuarse reparaciones en los conductos de gas repairs should be carried out on the gas pipes;el tren efectuará su salida a las ocho the train will depart at eight;el Papa efectuará una visita oficial a la zona the Pope will make an official visit to the area* * *v/t carry out* * *efectuar {3} vt: to carry out, to bring about* * * -
126 empresa1
1 = business [businesses, -pl.], commercial firm, company, corporation, firm, business enterprise, outfit, business interest, business firm, industrial firm, commercial enterprise, operating company.Nota: Perteneciente a un grupo.Ex. To a small or mid-sized business, information is critical for effective planning, growth and development.Ex. Difficulties over access to these can arise when research project has been financed by a scientific organization or commercial firm who have an interest in maintaining security.Ex. Among the companies offering 'Mice' are Microsoft, Vision and Apple, but more are anticipated.Ex. The main form of knowledge transfer and the basis for decision making within corporations has not been a paper, a document or a detailed report, but a set of overhead slides and the discussions around them.Ex. The European Development Fund finances projects in overseas countries for which European-based firms can supply equipment and know-how.Ex. The 'Books at work' project in Kalmar in southern Sweden is the result of collaboration between trade unions, business enterprises and the public library.Ex. The author compares the advantages and disadvantages of buying from the larger established companies and smaller outfits.Ex. As an example, the University of Hawaii libraries have installed an online catalogue on which they will hang a special assortment of databases that are needed by Hawaii and Pacific business interests.Ex. Collection and preservation of records is an expensive pursuit and the task of persuading cost conscious business firms that they ought to preserve their records is an unenviable one.Ex. In libraries serving industrial firms, for example, the cost of not finding information may be high; this is why 'hard headed businessmen' add to their overheads by paying for extensive library services.Ex. Some commercial enterprises subsidise satellite communications for academic institutions.Ex. In the future, these files will be made readily accessible to other Glaxo operating companies through the use of computers.----* a cuenta de la empresa = at company expense.* administración de empresas = business administration.* admnistrador de empresa = firm administrator.* archivo de empresa = business archives.* biblioteca de empresa = commercial library, industrial library, corporate library, company library, business library.* bibliotecario de empresa = industrial librarian.* comida de empresa = company dinner.* como las empresas = business-like.* conglomerado de empresas = conglomerate.* contratación de personal cualificado de otras empresas = lateral hiring.* curso mixto de clases y práctica en la empresa = sandwich course.* dejar la empresa = jump + ship.* de la propia empresa = company-owned.* de toda la empresa = systemwide.* director de empresa = company director.* directorio de empresas en base de datos = corporate directory database, company directory database.* documentación de empresas = business record.* empresa afiliada = sister company.* empresa comercial = commercial agency, commercial vendor, commercial business, business firm.* empresa con solera = established player.* empresa consolidada = established player.* empresa constructora = property developer.* empresa consumada = established player.* empresa de búsqueda personalizada de ejecutivos = headhunter.* empresa de cobro de deudas = debt collection agency.* empresa de contabilidad = accounting firm.* empresa dedicada a la venta por correo = mail order company.* empresa dedicada al desarrollo de productos = product developer.* empresa dedicada a los sondeos de opinión = polling firm, polling agency.* empresa dedicada al proceso del cereal = corn processor.* empresa de grandes derroches = high roller.* empresa de investigación = research firm.* empresa de la limpieza = cleaning firm.* empresa de liempza = cleaning business.* empresa de limpieza = janitorial business.* empresa de medios de comunicación = media company.* empresa de mudanzas = mover.* empresa de nuestro grupo = sister company, sister organisation.* empresa de nueva creación = this sort of thing, startup [start-up].* empresa de ordenadores = computer company.* empresa de reparto de paquetes = package delivery company.* empresa de seguridad = security firm.* empresa de servicios = service organisation, service agency, service company.* empresa de servicios de información = information broker, broker, information broking.* empresa de servicio social = social utility.* empresa de servicios públicos = public utility, utility company.* empresa de solera = established player.* empresa de telecomunicaciones = computer bureau.* empresa de trabajo = industrial affiliation.* empresa de un grupo = operating company.* empresa de viajes = travel company.* empresa en la que sólo pueden trabajar empleados que pertenezcan a un sindic = close shop.* empresa farmacéutica = drug company.* empresa filial = subsidiary company.* empresa hipotecaria = mortgage company.* empresa industrial = industrial firm.* empresa organizadora de congresos = conference organiser.* empresa privada = private vendor, private company, private business, private firm.* empresa pública = civilian employer, public firm.* empresas americanas, las = corporate America.* empresa sindicada = union shop.* empresa televisiva = television company.* empresa transportadora = shipper, shipping agent.* en toda la empresa = company-wide, systemwide.* específico de las empresas = company-specific.* fusión de empresas = consolidation.* gasto de empresa = business expense.* gestión de empresas = business management.* grupo de empresas = business group.* guardería de la empresa = workplace crêche.* información sobre empresas = business intelligence.* intranet de empresa = corporate intranet.* libro de empresa = organisation manual.* mercado de la empresa = corporate market.* mundo de la empresa = business world.* mundo de la empresa, el = corporate world, the.* mundo de las empresas = business environment.* página web de empresa = business site, corporate site.* para toda la empresa = company-wide, enterprise-wide.* partícipe en la empresa = corporate insider.* patrocinado por la propia empresa = company-sponsored.* pequeña empresa = small business.* persona de la propia empresa = insider.* programa de prácticas en la empresa = internship program(me), internship.* programa mixto de clases y práctica en la empresa = sandwich programme.* propiedad de la empresa = company-owned.* PYME (Pequeña y Mediana Empresa) = SME (Small and Medium Sized Enterprise).* que afecta a toda la empresa = enterprise-wide.* sitio web de empresa = business site, corporate site.* trabajador cualificado contratado de otra empresa = lateral hire.* ya parte de la empresa = on board. -
127 escrupuloso
adj.scrupulous, fastidious, squeamish, too fussy.* * *► adjetivo1 scrupulous2 (aprensivo) finicky, fussy* * *ADJ1) (=minucioso) [al elegir algo] particular; [al hacer algo] precise2) [con la comida] fussy, pernickety, persnickety (EEUU)3) (=honesto) scrupulous* * *- sa adjetivoa) ( honrado) honest, scrupulousb) ( meticuloso) meticulousc) (Esp) ( aprensivo) fastidious* * *= scrupulous.Ex. Happily the rules of quasi-facsimile are easily mastered; what is difficult is to observe them with scrupulous, undeviating accuracy.* * *- sa adjetivoa) ( honrado) honest, scrupulousb) ( meticuloso) meticulousc) (Esp) ( aprensivo) fastidious* * *= scrupulous.Ex: Happily the rules of quasi-facsimile are easily mastered; what is difficult is to observe them with scrupulous, undeviating accuracy.
* * *escrupuloso -sa1 (honrado) honest, scrupulousno es nada escrupuloso he's completely unscrupulous2 (meticuloso) meticulousuna escrupulosa relación de sus bienes a detailed o meticulous list of her possessionsuna revisión escrupulosa de los archivos a scrupulous o meticulous revision of the files3 ( Esp) (aprensivo) fastidious* * *
escrupuloso◊ -sa adjetivo
escrupuloso,-a adjetivo
1 (minucioso) painstaking, careful, thorough: hicieron una escrupulosa investigación forense, they carried out a thorough forensic investigation
2 (aprensivo) fastidious: siempre pide el café en vaso porque es muy escrupuloso, he always orders his coffee served in a glass because he is so fastidious
3 (riguroso) scrupulous: es un juez honesto y escrupuloso, he's an honest and scrupulous judge
' escrupuloso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escrupulosa
- tiquismiquis
English:
scrupulous
* * *escrupuloso, -a adj1. [minucioso] scrupulous;en su trabajo es muy escrupuloso he is very scrupulous in his work;el respeto escrupuloso de las leyes strict observance of the law2. [aprensivo] particular, fussy;no seas tan escrupuloso con la comida don't be such a fussy eater3. [honrado] scrupulous;no es nada escrupuloso he has no scruples* * *adj1 ( cuidadoso) meticulous2 ( honrado) scrupulous3 ( aprensivo) fastidious* * *escrupuloso, -sa adj1) : scrupulous2) meticuloso: exact, meticulous♦ escrupulosamente adv -
128 especial
adj.1 special (adecuado, excepcional).hoy es un día especial, celebramos nuestro aniversario today's a special day, we're celebrating our anniversarytienen especial interés en conocerte they're especially interested in meeting youespecial para specially for2 peculiar, strange.m.special (programa).un especial informativo a news special* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) special\en especial especiallyespecial para... suitable for...* * *adj.* * *1. ADJ1) [para un fin concreto] [dieta, permiso] specialeducación 1), enviado2) (=extraordinario) specialde especial interés es el trabajo de este novelista — the work of this novelist is especially interesting o of special interest
3)en especial — especially, particularly
pedimos disculpas a todos, y en especial a... — we apologize to everyone, and especially o particularly to...
¿desea ver a alguien en especial? — is there anybody in particular you want to see?
4) (=quisquilloso) fussy¡qué especial eres con la comida! — you're such a fussy eater!
5) (=extraño) peculiar2. SM1) (TV) (tb: programa especial) special2) Méx (Teat) show* * *Ia) ( para uso específico) specialen especial — especially, particularly
nada/nadie en especial — nothing/nobody in particular
b) ( excepcional) specialc) ( difícil) <persona/carácter> fussyIIqué especial eres para comer! — you're so picky o fussy about your food! (colloq)
masculino (TV) special (program*)* * *= ad hoc, one-off, special, specified, gala, particular, with a difference.Ex. Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.Ex. Associated with full-time staffing reductions has been the virtual elimination of part-time teachers and ' one-off' expert lecturers.Ex. Some categories of material defy helpful categorisation, and need to be treated as special cases.Ex. If access is limited to certain specified times, the term 'off-line' is applied.Ex. The 3 elements of the event are: weekday visits; evening sessions; and 'Super Saturday' gala days.Ex. It is possible to identify an item uniquely within a particular institution or agency by a running accession number.Ex. The article 'Web authoring with a difference' reviews the current authoring tools available for organizations wishing to become involved in the World Wide Web (WWW).----* a precio especial = discounted, cut-rate, cut-price.* a precios especiales = at preferential rates.* a tarifas especiales = at preferential rates.* a un precio especial = at a discount.* celebrar una ocasión especial = mark + a special occasion.* día memorable = red-letter day.* efecto especial = special effect.* especial apertura = opening special.* invitado especial = special guest.* merecer mención especial = deserve + special mention.* niño con necesidades especiales = special needs child.* oferta especial = special offer.* precio especial = discounted price, discount price, preferential rate.* precio especial por compra al por mayor = bulk deal.* prestar especial atención = focus.* ser de un valor especial = be of particular value.* servicio especial de autobuses = bus shuttle service, bus shuttle, shuttle bus service, shuttle bus.* servicio especial de transporte = shuttle service, shuttle.* sin condiciones especiales = with no strings attached.* tarifa especial = preferential rate.* tarifa especial por inscripción anticipada = early-bird registration fee.* tecnología adaptada a usuarios con necesidades especiales = assistive technology.* tener un valor especial = be of particular value.* trato especial = special treatment.* * *Ia) ( para uso específico) specialen especial — especially, particularly
nada/nadie en especial — nothing/nobody in particular
b) ( excepcional) specialc) ( difícil) <persona/carácter> fussyIIqué especial eres para comer! — you're so picky o fussy about your food! (colloq)
masculino (TV) special (program*)* * *= ad hoc, one-off, special, specified, gala, particular, with a difference.Ex: Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.
Ex: Associated with full-time staffing reductions has been the virtual elimination of part-time teachers and ' one-off' expert lecturers.Ex: Some categories of material defy helpful categorisation, and need to be treated as special cases.Ex: If access is limited to certain specified times, the term 'off-line' is applied.Ex: The 3 elements of the event are: weekday visits; evening sessions; and 'Super Saturday' gala days.Ex: It is possible to identify an item uniquely within a particular institution or agency by a running accession number.Ex: The article 'Web authoring with a difference' reviews the current authoring tools available for organizations wishing to become involved in the World Wide Web (WWW).* a precio especial = discounted, cut-rate, cut-price.* a precios especiales = at preferential rates.* a tarifas especiales = at preferential rates.* a un precio especial = at a discount.* celebrar una ocasión especial = mark + a special occasion.* día memorable = red-letter day.* efecto especial = special effect.* especial apertura = opening special.* invitado especial = special guest.* merecer mención especial = deserve + special mention.* niño con necesidades especiales = special needs child.* oferta especial = special offer.* precio especial = discounted price, discount price, preferential rate.* precio especial por compra al por mayor = bulk deal.* prestar especial atención = focus.* ser de un valor especial = be of particular value.* servicio especial de autobuses = bus shuttle service, bus shuttle, shuttle bus service, shuttle bus.* servicio especial de transporte = shuttle service, shuttle.* sin condiciones especiales = with no strings attached.* tarifa especial = preferential rate.* tarifa especial por inscripción anticipada = early-bird registration fee.* tecnología adaptada a usuarios con necesidades especiales = assistive technology.* tener un valor especial = be of particular value.* trato especial = special treatment.* * *1 (para un uso específico) specialuna dieta especial para diabéticos a special diet for diabeticsen especial especiallytodas sus hijas son muy guapas, la mayor en especial all his daughters are very pretty, especially o particularly the eldest¿quería hablar con alguien en especial? did you want to speak to anyone in particular?2 (excepcional) specialhoy es un día muy especial para mí today is a very special day for meun vestido para ocasiones especiales a dress for special occasions3 (difícil) ‹persona/carácter› fussyson muy especiales, nada les viene bien they're very difficult (to please) o very fussy, nothing's ever quite right for them¡qué especial eres para comer! you're so picky o fussy about your food! ( colloq)A (TV) special, special program*especial informativo/deportivo news/sports specialB ( RPl)un especial de jamón y queso a ham and cheese baguette, a ham and cheese sandwich on French bread2 ( Chi) (perro caliente) hot dog* * *
Multiple Entries:
algo especial
especial
especial adjetivo
nadie en especial nobody in particular;
un día muy especial para mí a very special day for me
especial adjetivo special
♦ Locuciones: en especial, especially
' especial' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dotada
- dotado
- enviado
- GEO
- química
- ver
- común
- interés
- investigación
- ordinario
- particular
- preferente
English:
bodybuilding
- bonus
- craft
- envoy
- extra
- grand
- greasy
- grown-up
- merit
- particular
- section
- special
- task force
- treatment
- ad hoc
- cameo
- certain
- distinction
- star
- treasure
- trial
* * *♦ adj1. [adecuado] special;especial para especially for;lejía especial para lavadoras bleach especially for washing machines;una oferta especial para nuestros clientes a special offer for our customers2. [particular, excepcional] special;hoy es un día especial, celebramos nuestro aniversario today's a special day, we're celebrating our anniversary;tienen especial interés en conocerte they're especially interested in meeting you;recibe un trato especial por ser discapacitado he receives special treatment because he is disabled3. [peculiar] peculiar, strange;esa forma tan especial que tiene de mirar that peculiar o strange way he has of looking at you4. [quisquilloso] fussy;es muy especial con la comida he's very fussy about his food, he's a very fussy eater♦ nm1. [programa] special;un especial informativo a news special3. RP [sándwich] Br baguette, US sub;♦ en especial loc advespecially, particularly;me gusta la pasta, en especial los macarrones I like pasta, especially macaroni;¿alguno en especial? any one in particular?* * *adj1 special;en especial especially;nada en especial nothing special2 ( difícil) fussy* * *especial adj & nm: special* * *especial adj1. (en general) special
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