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  • 21 período

    m.
    1 period, period of time, length of time, time.
    2 period, epoch, age.
    3 period, menses, menstruation period, menstruation.
    4 period, cycle.
    5 stage in a process, stadium.
    * * *
    1 period
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    periodo masculino
    1)
    a) ( de tiempo) period
    b) (Geol, Mat, Fís) period
    2) ( menstruación) period
    * * *
    periodo masculino
    1)
    a) ( de tiempo) period
    b) (Geol, Mat, Fís) period
    2) ( menstruación) period
    * * *
    período1
    1 = period, phase, stage, term, chapter, interregnum, span, spell, stint, stretch.

    Ex: Library use declines during the June-October period when examinations have finished and the students are on vacation.

    Ex: This planning phase involves moving from a vague impression that a thesaurus might be useful to a fairly precise profile for the thesaurus.
    Ex: The first stage in the choice of access points must be the definition of an author.
    Ex: The board consists of seven members elected by popular ballot for three-year terms.
    Ex: The late 18th century heyday of aristocratic libraries was a brief but important chapter in Hungarian library history.
    Ex: In American higher education the interregnum between world wars was a time of drift and disappointment.
    Ex: The disc held an 18-month span of data from CAB ABSTRACTS.
    Ex: The outstanding example is Ian Sillitoe, who started writing seriously only after reading undisturbed during a lengthy spell in hospital.
    Ex: Evidence for identification is rarely available, but in a few cases very full printers' records have survived in which individual stints are accounted for.
    Ex: After all, who has not felt dog-tired and drained, sometimes for long stretches, at one time or another?.
    * breve período de tiempo = while.
    * durante este período = in the course of events, during the course of events.
    * durante largos períodos de tiempo = over long periods of time.
    * durante un largo período de tiempo = over a long time scale, over a long period of time, for a long period of time, over a long period.
    * durante un período de + Expresión Temporal = over a period of + Expresión Temporal.
    * durante un período de prueba = on a trial basis.
    * durante un período de tiempo = for a number of years.
    * durante un periodo de tiempo determinado = over a period of time.
    * durante un período de tiempo indefinido = over an indefinite period of time, over an indefinite span of time.
    * durante un período indefinido = for an indefinite period.
    * en el período penoso de = in the throes of.
    * en el período previo a = in the run up to, during the run up to.
    * en este período = in the course of events, during the course of events.
    * en período de = in the throes of.
    * en período de desarrollo = in ascendancy.
    * en un corto período de tiempo = in a short period of time.
    * en un período de = at a time of.
    * en un período de transición = in a period of transition.
    * en un período más o menos lejano = in the near future, in the near future.
    * largos períodos de tiempo = long periods of time.
    * madre en período de lactancia = nursing mother.
    * mujer en período de lactancia = nursing woman.
    * pasar por un período de = go through + a period of.
    * período bajo = dry spell.
    * período culminante = peak period.
    * período de baja actividad = dry spell.
    * período de calma = lull.
    * período de cinco años = five-year period, period of five years.
    * período de cobertura = date of coverage, period of coverage.
    * período de cultivo = growing season.
    * período de descanso = rest time.
    * período de descuento por inscripción anticipada = early bird period.
    * período de entreguerras, el = interwar period, the.
    * período de espera = waiting period.
    * período de estancamiento = plateau [plateaux, -pl.].
    * período de financiación = funding period.
    * periodo de gracia = grace period, time of grace.
    * período de inactividad = doldrums.
    * período de incubación = incubation period.
    * período de la prensa manual, el = hand-press period, the.
    * período de la prensa mecánica, el = machine-press period, the.
    * período de lluvia = wet spell.
    * periodo de mandato = period of office.
    * período de mayor demanda = peak time.
    * período de McCarthy, el = McCarthy period, the.
    * período de observación = observation period.
    * período de poca actividad = slack time, slack period, slack activity time.
    * período de prácticas = work placement, training attachment.
    * período de prácticas en centros = practicum.
    * período de prácticas en la industria = industrial placement.
    * período de prueba = probationary period, trial period, trial run, probation, period of probation, probation period.
    * período de recortes presupuestarios = budget-slashing times.
    * período de reflexión = cooling-off period.
    * período de sequía = dry spell.
    * período de servicio = tour of duty.
    * período de tiempo = amount of time, time, time frame [timeframe], time lapse, time period, time span [time-span], time slot, period of time, date range.
    * período de vacaciones = vacation period.
    * período de validez = period of validity.
    * período de vigencia = time span [time-span].
    * período de votación = balloting period.
    * período escolar = school days.
    * período glacial = ice age.
    * periodo histórico = historical period.
    * período medieval = mediaeval period [medieval period, -USA], mediaeval times [medieval times, -USA].
    * período positivo = bonanza.
    * período previo = run-up.
    * período previo a la lectura = prereading.
    * período seco = dry spell.
    * período transitorio = transitional period, transition period.
    * período ventajoso = bonanza.
    * por un período de tiempo limitado = on a short-term basis.
    * préstamo de periodo fijo = fixed date loan period.
    * trabajar durante un período de tiempo = serve + stint.
    * un período de = a stretch of.
    * un período determinado = a frozen moment in time.
    * un periodo intenso de = a flurry of.

    período2
    2 = period.

    Ex: The debate on whether or not a woman can get pregnant during her period has been going on for decades now.

    * del período = menstrual.

    * * *
    período, periodo
    A
    1 (de tiempo) period
    un período de prueba de tres meses a three-month trial period
    el período de entreguerras the period o the time o the years between the wars
    2 ( Geol) period
    3 ( Mat) period
    4 ( Fís) period
    Compuestos:
    waiting period
    half-life
    * * *

     

    Multiple Entries:
    periodo    
    período
    período,
    ◊ periodo sustantivo masculino

    period
    periodo, período sustantivo masculino
    1 (espacio de tiempo) period
    2 (menstruación) tener el periodo, to have one's period
    periodo, período sustantivo masculino
    1 (espacio de tiempo) period
    2 (menstruación) tener el periodo, to have one's period

    ' período' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    alquilar
    - antigüedad
    - clásica
    - clásico
    - confinamiento
    - día
    - durante
    - edad
    - entrada
    - entrado
    - época
    - era
    - espacio
    - glacial
    - mandato
    - mediar
    - momento
    - periodo
    - racha
    - restaurar
    - sementera
    - tarde
    - trienio
    - última
    - último
    - vida
    - abrir
    - ampliación
    - ampliar
    - año
    - aprendizaje
    - atravesar
    - auge
    - convocatoria
    - de
    - detenido
    - dividir
    - entrar
    - entretiempo
    - espera
    - hora
    - infancia
    - ir
    - lactancia
    - reemplazar
    - reemplazo
    - relajar
    - semana
    - siglo
    - temporada
    English:
    age
    - day
    - downtime
    - engagement
    - for
    - lapse
    - lead-up
    - lean
    - live through
    - midterm
    - out
    - pay out
    - period
    - probation
    - residence
    - short
    - solid
    - spell
    - spread
    - stint
    - stretch
    - tenancy
    - term
    - time
    - tour
    - transition
    - trial
    - unbroken
    - grow
    - interim
    - life
    - lull
    - run
    - sabbatical
    * * *
    periodo, período nm
    1. [espacio de tiempo] period;
    el primer periodo [de partido] the first half
    periodo contable accounting period;
    periodo de gestación gestation period;
    Com periodo de gracia days of grace;
    periodo de incubación incubation period;
    periodo de prácticas trial period;
    periodo de prueba trial period;
    Ind periodo de reflexión [en disputa] cooling-off period;
    periodo refractario refractory period;
    periodo de transición transition period
    2. Mat period
    3. Fís period
    4. Geol age
    periodo glacial ice age;
    periodo interglacial interglacial period
    5. [menstruación] period;
    estar con el periodo, tener el periodo to be having one's period
    6. Ling period
    * * *
    m period
    * * *
    : period
    * * *
    período n period

    Spanish-English dictionary > período

  • 22 transitorio

    adj.
    transient, temporary, fleeting, impermanent.
    * * *
    1 (pasajero) transitory; (de transición) transitional, interim
    \
    disposición transitoria DERECHO provisional order, provisional ordinance
    * * *
    (f. - transitoria)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=provisional) [medida] provisional, temporary; [período] transitional, of transition
    2) (=pasajero) transitory
    * * *
    - ria adjetivo
    a) < medida> provisional; < situación> temporary; < período> transitional
    b) ( efímero) transitory, fleeting
    * * *
    = provisional, transitory, transitional, transient.
    Ex. Three significant products emerged from the research: provisional rules for classing, based upon a standard citation order....
    Ex. Transitory circumstances of daily life are what cause these shifts.
    Ex. The period 1850-69 was transitional, with rag slowly giving way to wood.
    Ex. The suppliers of this circulation system recommend that the readers are given numbers and names only, since it will not be cost-effective to store full addresses, particularly with a relatively transient population such as that of a university.
    ----
    * aumento transitorio de tensión = surge.
    * como medida transitoria = as an interim measure.
    * gobierno transitorio = transitory government.
    * hacer transitorio = render + transitory.
    * período transitorio = transition period.
    * * *
    - ria adjetivo
    a) < medida> provisional; < situación> temporary; < período> transitional
    b) ( efímero) transitory, fleeting
    * * *
    = provisional, transitory, transitional, transient.

    Ex: Three significant products emerged from the research: provisional rules for classing, based upon a standard citation order....

    Ex: Transitory circumstances of daily life are what cause these shifts.
    Ex: The period 1850-69 was transitional, with rag slowly giving way to wood.
    Ex: The suppliers of this circulation system recommend that the readers are given numbers and names only, since it will not be cost-effective to store full addresses, particularly with a relatively transient population such as that of a university.
    * aumento transitorio de tensión = surge.
    * como medida transitoria = as an interim measure.
    * gobierno transitorio = transitory government.
    * hacer transitorio = render + transitory.
    * período transitorio = transition period.

    * * *
    1 ‹medida› provisional, temporary; ‹situación› temporary; ‹período› transitional
    2 (efímero) transitory, fleeting
    * * *

    transitorio
    ◊ - ria adjetivo

    a) ‹ medida› provisional;

    ‹ situación› temporary;
    ‹ período› transitional

    transitorio,-a adjetivo transitory, temporary
    ' transitorio' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    carácter
    - temporal
    - transitoria
    - sustituto
    English:
    bad-tempered
    - temporary
    - transient
    - transitory
    * * *
    transitorio, -a adj
    1. [régimen, medida] transitional, interim;
    [periodo] transitional; [residencia] temporary;
    el euro estuvo unos años en fase transitoria the euro went through a transitional phase that lasted several years
    2. [pasajero] transitory;
    en esta vida transitoria in this transitory o transient life
    * * *
    adj transitory;
    periodo transitorio transitional period
    * * *
    1) : transitory
    2) : provisional, temporary

    Spanish-English dictionary > transitorio

  • 23 Méjico

    m.
    Mexico.
    * * *
    1 Mexico
    * * *
    * * *
    * * *
    = Mexico, south of the border.
    Ex. Mexico is undergoing an intense epidemiological transition characterised by a decline in the incidence of infectious diseases and a rapid increase in the importance of chronic illnesses and accidents.
    Ex. What's more, creature comforts of American life are increasingly becoming available south of the border.
    ----
    * Golfo de Méjico, el = Gulf of Mexico, the.
    * indio de méjico = Mexican Indian.
    * Nuevo Méjico = New Mexico.
    * * *
    * * *
    = Mexico, south of the border.

    Ex: Mexico is undergoing an intense epidemiological transition characterised by a decline in the incidence of infectious diseases and a rapid increase in the importance of chronic illnesses and accidents.

    Ex: What's more, creature comforts of American life are increasingly becoming available south of the border.
    * Golfo de Méjico, el = Gulf of Mexico, the.
    * indio de méjico = Mexican Indian.
    * Nuevo Méjico = New Mexico.

    * * *
    * * *

    Méjico sustantivo masculino See Also→
    ◊ Mexico


    ' Méjico' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    huir
    English:
    Mexico
    * * *
    Mexico
    * * *
    m
    1 país Mexico
    2 (DF) Mexico City

    Spanish-English dictionary > Méjico

  • 24 accidente

    m.
    accident (suceso).
    tener o sufrir un accidente to have an accident
    por accidente by accident, accidentally
    accidente aéreo plane crash
    accidente de carretera road o traffic accident
    accidente de circulación road o traffic accident
    accidente ferroviario railway accident, train crash
    accidente laboral industrial accident
    accidente mortal fatal accident
    accidente de trabajo industrial accident
    accidente de tráfico road o traffic accident
    pres.subj.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: accidentar.
    * * *
    1 accident
    2 (terreno) unevenness, irregularity
    3 MEDICINA faint
    \
    por accidente by chance
    accidente de carretera road accident
    accidente de coche car accident
    accidente de moto motorcycle accident
    accidente de trabajo industrial accident
    accidente de tráfico road accident
    accidentes geográficos geographical features
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=suceso) accident

    por accidente — by accident, by chance

    sufrir un accidente — to have o meet with an accident

    accidente de tráfico — road accident, traffic accident

    accidente laboral — = accidente de trabajo

    accidente múltiple — multiple accident, pile-up

    2) (Med) faint, swoon
    3) (Ling) accidence
    4)

    accidentes — [de terreno] unevenness sing, roughness sing

    5)

    accidente de la cara — Méx (=rasgo) feature

    * * *
    1) ( percance) accident

    tuvo or sufrió un accidente — he had an accident

    2) ( hecho fortuito) coincidence

    por accidente — by chance o coincidence

    3) ( del terreno) unevenness
    •
    * * *
    = accident, mishap, injury, accident, crash, casualty.
    Ex. Entries are created merely according to the accident of the appearance of words in titles.
    Ex. The operations staff makes special backup copies of the catalogs in the network, reconstructs the files in case of a serious mishap, enters new system logon names, assigns authorization levels, and so forth.
    Ex. Also under this Act, maternity leaves must be treated as temporary leave comparable to disability due to injury, surgery, or other incapacity.
    Ex. Mexico is undergoing an intense epidemiological transition characterised by a decline in the incidence of infectious diseases and a rapid increase in the importance of chronic illnesses and accidents.
    Ex. Lower average high school grades were associated with car ownership, high weekly mileage, speeding, driving after drinking, & having traffic tickets & crashes.
    Ex. Unfortunately, there are indications that the use of rubber stamps in libraries may be among the first casualties of the information revolution.
    ----
    * accidente aéreo = air disaster, air crash, plane crash.
    * accidente automovilístico = car accident.
    * accidente de avión = plane crash, air crash.
    * accidente de carretera = road accident.
    * accidente de coche = car accident.
    * accidente de tráfico = car accident, road accident, traffic accident, car crash.
    * accidente en el que el causante se da a la fuga = hit-and-run accident.
    * accidente en la calle = street accident.
    * accidente geográfico = geographical feature.
    * accidente inevitable = unavoidable accident.
    * accidente laboral = work-related accident, occupational injury, occupational accident.
    * accidente mortal = fatal crash, fatal accident.
    * accidente mortal automovilístico = fatal car accident.
    * accidente mortal de carretera = fatal road accident.
    * accidente mortal de coche = fatal car accident.
    * accidente mortal de tráfico = fatal car accident, fatal road accident.
    * accidente seguro = accident waiting to happen.
    * conductor que se da a la fuga tras causar un accidente o atropello = hit-and-run driver.
    * en el lugar del accidente = at the scene, at the scene of the accident.
    * mutua de accidentes = insurance company, mutual insurance company, mutual insurance society.
    * parte de accidente = accident report.
    * por accidente = accidentally.
    * tener un accidente = crash.
    * * *
    1) ( percance) accident

    tuvo or sufrió un accidente — he had an accident

    2) ( hecho fortuito) coincidence

    por accidente — by chance o coincidence

    3) ( del terreno) unevenness
    •
    * * *
    = accident, mishap, injury, accident, crash, casualty.

    Ex: Entries are created merely according to the accident of the appearance of words in titles.

    Ex: The operations staff makes special backup copies of the catalogs in the network, reconstructs the files in case of a serious mishap, enters new system logon names, assigns authorization levels, and so forth.
    Ex: Also under this Act, maternity leaves must be treated as temporary leave comparable to disability due to injury, surgery, or other incapacity.
    Ex: Mexico is undergoing an intense epidemiological transition characterised by a decline in the incidence of infectious diseases and a rapid increase in the importance of chronic illnesses and accidents.
    Ex: Lower average high school grades were associated with car ownership, high weekly mileage, speeding, driving after drinking, & having traffic tickets & crashes.
    Ex: Unfortunately, there are indications that the use of rubber stamps in libraries may be among the first casualties of the information revolution.
    * accidente aéreo = air disaster, air crash, plane crash.
    * accidente automovilístico = car accident.
    * accidente de avión = plane crash, air crash.
    * accidente de carretera = road accident.
    * accidente de coche = car accident.
    * accidente de tráfico = car accident, road accident, traffic accident, car crash.
    * accidente en el que el causante se da a la fuga = hit-and-run accident.
    * accidente en la calle = street accident.
    * accidente geográfico = geographical feature.
    * accidente inevitable = unavoidable accident.
    * accidente laboral = work-related accident, occupational injury, occupational accident.
    * accidente mortal = fatal crash, fatal accident.
    * accidente mortal automovilístico = fatal car accident.
    * accidente mortal de carretera = fatal road accident.
    * accidente mortal de coche = fatal car accident.
    * accidente mortal de tráfico = fatal car accident, fatal road accident.
    * accidente seguro = accident waiting to happen.
    * conductor que se da a la fuga tras causar un accidente o atropello = hit-and-run driver.
    * en el lugar del accidente = at the scene, at the scene of the accident.
    * mutua de accidentes = insurance company, mutual insurance company, mutual insurance society.
    * parte de accidente = accident report.
    * por accidente = accidentally.
    * tener un accidente = crash.

    * * *
    A (percance) accident
    tuvo or sufrió un accidente he had an accident
    Compuestos:
    ● accidente aéreo or de avión
    plane crash, air accident ( frml)
    ( AmL) car o ( AmE) automobile accident
    traffic o road accident
    car o ( AmE) automobile accident
    industrial accident
    traffic o road accident
    train crash, rail accident
    industrial accident
    B (hecho fortuito) coincidence
    se encontraron por accidente they met by chance o coincidence
    el hecho de que el director sea una mujer es un mero accidente the fact that the director is a woman is purely coincidental
    Compuesto:
    inflected form
    C (del terreno) unevenness
    Compuesto:
    geographical feature
    * * *

    Del verbo accidentar: ( conjugate accidentar)

    accidenté es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

    accidente es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

    accidente sustantivo masculino
    1 ( percance) accident;
    tener or sufrir un accidente to have an accident;
    ◊ accidente aéreo plane crash;accidente de circulación/tráfico traffic o road accident;

    accidente laboral industrial accident
    2 ( hecho fortuito) coincidence;

    3 ( del terreno) unevenness;

    accidente sustantivo masculino
    1 accident
    tener un accidente laboral, to have an industrial accident
    2 (casualidad) chance: nos conocimos por accidente, we met by chance
    3 Geography accidentes geográficos, geographical features
    ' accidente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    achacar
    - aviación
    - cadena
    - choque
    - cojera
    - enloquecer
    - error
    - estructural
    - fatal
    - filmación
    - geográfica
    - geográfico
    - impactante
    - importancia
    - impresionante
    - laboral
    - mortal
    - muerta
    - muerto
    - múltiple
    - presenciar
    - relativa
    - relativo
    - reliquia
    - renacer
    - responsable
    - simular
    - siniestra
    - siniestro
    - sufrir
    - tortazo
    - aparatoso
    - automovilístico
    - contratiempo
    - desaparecido
    - escena
    - herido
    - horrible
    - ignorar
    - impresión
    - mutilar
    - percance
    - prevenir
    - producir
    - punto
    - referente
    - responsabilizar
    - saber
    - salir
    - salvar
    English:
    accident
    - accidentally
    - avert
    - bad
    - blank out
    - by
    - cause
    - claim
    - come about
    - come through
    - come to
    - crash
    - critically
    - devastating
    - disfigure
    - divert
    - drop
    - escape
    - event
    - front-page
    - gruesome
    - have
    - himself
    - industrial
    - intoxicated
    - involve
    - little
    - meet
    - meet with
    - miraculously
    - nasty
    - only
    - outright
    - overlook
    - prevent
    - rail accident
    - report
    - road accident
    - shocking
    - slide
    - smash
    - traffic accident
    - transpire
    - blip
    - havoc
    - kill
    - work
    * * *
    1. [suceso] accident;
    tener o [m5] sufrir un accidente to have an accident
    accidente aéreo plane crash;
    accidente de avión plane crash;
    accidente de carretera road o traffic accident;
    accidente de circulación road o traffic accident;
    accidente de coche car crash;
    accidente ferroviario railway o US railroad accident;
    accidente laboral industrial accident;
    accidente mortal fatal accident;
    accidente nuclear nuclear accident;
    accidente de trabajo industrial accident;
    accidente de tráfico road o traffic accident
    2.
    por accidente [por casualidad] by accident, accidentally;
    es músico por accidente he became a musician by accident
    3. [irregularidad]
    los accidentes del terreno the unevenness of the terrain
    accidente geográfico geographical feature
    4. Gram accidence
    5. Mús accidental
    * * *
    m
    1 accident;
    sufrir un accidente have an accident, be involved in an accident
    2 ( casualidad) chance
    3 GEOG feature
    * * *
    1) : accident
    2) : unevenness
    3)
    accidente geográfico : geographical feature
    * * *
    accidente n accident

    Spanish-English dictionary > accidente

  • 25 aclarar un concepto

    (v.) = clarify + idea, clarify + concept
    Ex. It is most important that you clarify this idea of summarization as opposed to depth indexing.
    Ex. The author attempts to clarify the concept of document in its transition to electronic form.
    * * *
    (v.) = clarify + idea, clarify + concept

    Ex: It is most important that you clarify this idea of summarization as opposed to depth indexing.

    Ex: The author attempts to clarify the concept of document in its transition to electronic form.

    Spanish-English dictionary > aclarar un concepto

  • 26 acuerdo de paz

    Ex. In the Balkans the transition to democracy has proven to be difficult in spite of democratic ideals expressed in peace agreements.
    * * *

    Ex: In the Balkans the transition to democracy has proven to be difficult in spite of democratic ideals expressed in peace agreements.

    Spanish-English dictionary > acuerdo de paz

  • 27 agente de cambio

    (n.) = agent of(for) change, force for change, force of change
    Ex. Geoffrey Burke urged librarians to see themselves as agents of change by promoting multicultural attitudes.
    Ex. Until very recently, fishing communities have sustained themselves through their reliance upon the sea, in the context of cultures that have resisted outside forces of change.
    Ex. The author explores the powerful forces of change which encourage a transition from a print to an electronic environment.
    * * *
    (n.) = agent of(for) change, force for change, force of change

    Ex: Geoffrey Burke urged librarians to see themselves as agents of change by promoting multicultural attitudes.

    Ex: Until very recently, fishing communities have sustained themselves through their reliance upon the sea, in the context of cultures that have resisted outside forces of change.
    Ex: The author explores the powerful forces of change which encourage a transition from a print to an electronic environment.

    Spanish-English dictionary > agente de cambio

  • 28 agitación

    f.
    1 agitation, fuss, excitement, fluster.
    2 agitation, troublemaking, rebellion, insubordination.
    * * *
    1 agitation
    2 figurado excitement, restlessness
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) [de mano] waving, flapping; [de bebida] shaking, stirring; [de mar] roughness
    2) (Pol) agitation; (=bullicio) bustle, stir; (=intranquilidad) nervousness; (=emoción) excitement
    * * *
    a) (Pol) agitation
    b) ( nerviosismo) agitation
    c) (de calle, ciudad) bustle
    * * *
    = upheaval, agitation, turmoil, stir, shaking, convulsion, spin, restlessness.
    Ex. Solutions will generally be sought in accordance with in-house knowledge and practices in order to avoid major upheavals in production techniques and strategies.
    Ex. Historically, similar forces appear to be responsible for the agitation to decentralise libraries on university campuses.
    Ex. China has suffered from over a decade of turmoil which has prevented the development of modern information services.
    Ex. With all this stir on accountability, the process of evaluation needs objective guidelines.
    Ex. The shaking of an infant or child, can be devastating and result in irreversible brain damage, blindness, and even death.
    Ex. Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.
    Ex. In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.
    Ex. A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.
    ----
    * agitación política = political turmoil, political upheaval.
    * agitación social = social upheaval.
    * * *
    a) (Pol) agitation
    b) ( nerviosismo) agitation
    c) (de calle, ciudad) bustle
    * * *
    = upheaval, agitation, turmoil, stir, shaking, convulsion, spin, restlessness.

    Ex: Solutions will generally be sought in accordance with in-house knowledge and practices in order to avoid major upheavals in production techniques and strategies.

    Ex: Historically, similar forces appear to be responsible for the agitation to decentralise libraries on university campuses.
    Ex: China has suffered from over a decade of turmoil which has prevented the development of modern information services.
    Ex: With all this stir on accountability, the process of evaluation needs objective guidelines.
    Ex: The shaking of an infant or child, can be devastating and result in irreversible brain damage, blindness, and even death.
    Ex: Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.
    Ex: In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.
    Ex: A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.
    * agitación política = political turmoil, political upheaval.
    * agitación social = social upheaval.

    * * *
    1 ( Pol) agitation
    preocupados por la agitación reinante worried by the prevailing state of unrest
    2 (nerviosismo) agitation
    3 (de una calle, ciudad) bustle
    * * *

    agitación sustantivo femenino

    b) (de calle, ciudad) bustle

    agitación f (nerviosismo) restlessness
    (descontento social) unrest
    ' agitación' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    alborotar
    - convulsión
    - polvareda
    - torbellino
    - alboroto
    - alteración
    - conmoción
    - ebullición
    - movimiento
    English:
    agitation
    - excitement
    - ferment
    - flurry
    - upheaval
    * * *
    1. [intranquilidad] restlessness, agitation;
    respondió con agitación she answered agitatedly;
    el café le provoca agitación coffee makes him nervous
    2. [jaleo] racket, commotion
    3. [conflicto] unrest;
    la agitación estudiantil ha crecido there has been an increase in student unrest
    4. [del mar] choppiness
    * * *
    f POL unrest
    * * *
    agitación nf, pl - ciones
    1) : agitation
    2) nerviosismo: nervousness

    Spanish-English dictionary > agitación

  • 29 alumno

    m.
    pupil, student.
    * * *
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    \
    alumno externo day pupil
    antiguo alumno (de colegio) old boy, former pupil 2 (de universidad) old student, former student
    * * *
    (f. - alumna)
    noun
    2) pupil, schoolboy, schoolgirl
    * * *
    alumno, -a
    SM / F
    1) (Escol) pupil; (Univ) student

    antiguo alumno — (Escol) old boy, former pupil, alumnus (EEUU); (Univ) old student, former student, alumnus (EEUU)

    alumno/a externo/a — day pupil

    alumno/a interno/a — boarder

    2) (Jur) ward, foster child
    * * *
    - na masculino, femenino ( de colegio) pupil; ( de universidad) student

    antiguos alumnos or ex-alumnos de la universidad — ex-students o (AmE) alumni of the university

    * * *
    = pupil, student, learner.
    Ex. It describes the annual hobby exchanges week for 6th grade pupils at King's Cristian School library, when pupils swap collectable items eg baseball cards, stamps, coins and shells.
    Ex. Schoolchildren, students, and other whose native language is written in a non-Roman script may find alphabetical order according to Roman characters an almost insurmountable hurdle in the use of catalogues and indexes.
    Ex. Learning takes place in one environment but is put to work in another, and the learner is left to make the transition.
    ----
    * alumna de un colegio de educación mixta = co-ed.
    * alumno de autoescuela = learner driver.
    * alumno de cuarto = fourth grader.
    * alumno de cuarto año = fourth grader.
    * alumno de cuarto curso = fourth grader.
    * alumno de cuarto grado = fourth grader.
    * alumno de primer año = first grader.
    * alumno de primer curso = first grader.
    * alumno de primero = first grader.
    * alumno de quinto = fifth grader.
    * alumno de quinto año = fifth grader.
    * alumno de quinto curso = fifth grader.
    * alumno de segundo = second grader.
    * alumno de segundo año = second grader.
    * alumno de segundo curso = second grader.
    * alumno de séptimo = seventh grader.
    * alumno de séptimo año = seventh grader.
    * alumno de séptimo curso = seventh grader.
    * alumno de sexto = sixth grader.
    * alumno de sexto año = sixth grader.
    * alumno de sexto curso = sixth grader.
    * alumno de tercer año = third grader.
    * alumno de tercer curso = third grader.
    * alumno de tercero = third grader.
    * alumno de un año = grader.
    * alumno de un curso = grader.
    * alumno no aplicado = underachiever.
    * alumno que hace novillos = school truant, truant.
    * alumno que hace rabona = school truant, truant.
    * alumnos = taught.
    * alumno trabajador = student staff.
    * antiguo alumno = alum.
    * asociación de antiguos alumnos = alumni association.
    * Asociación de Madres y Padres de Alumnos (AMPA) = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).
    * asociación de padres de alumnos = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).
    * curso para alumnos con matrícula libre = part-time course.
    * número de alumnos matriculados = enrolment [enrollment, -USA].
    * reunión de antiguos alumnos = alumni reunion, class reunion.
    * * *
    - na masculino, femenino ( de colegio) pupil; ( de universidad) student

    antiguos alumnos or ex-alumnos de la universidad — ex-students o (AmE) alumni of the university

    * * *
    = pupil, student, learner.

    Ex: It describes the annual hobby exchanges week for 6th grade pupils at King's Cristian School library, when pupils swap collectable items eg baseball cards, stamps, coins and shells.

    Ex: Schoolchildren, students, and other whose native language is written in a non-Roman script may find alphabetical order according to Roman characters an almost insurmountable hurdle in the use of catalogues and indexes.
    Ex: Learning takes place in one environment but is put to work in another, and the learner is left to make the transition.
    * alumna de un colegio de educación mixta = co-ed.
    * alumno de autoescuela = learner driver.
    * alumno de cuarto = fourth grader.
    * alumno de cuarto año = fourth grader.
    * alumno de cuarto curso = fourth grader.
    * alumno de cuarto grado = fourth grader.
    * alumno de primer año = first grader.
    * alumno de primer curso = first grader.
    * alumno de primero = first grader.
    * alumno de quinto = fifth grader.
    * alumno de quinto año = fifth grader.
    * alumno de quinto curso = fifth grader.
    * alumno de segundo = second grader.
    * alumno de segundo año = second grader.
    * alumno de segundo curso = second grader.
    * alumno de séptimo = seventh grader.
    * alumno de séptimo año = seventh grader.
    * alumno de séptimo curso = seventh grader.
    * alumno de sexto = sixth grader.
    * alumno de sexto año = sixth grader.
    * alumno de sexto curso = sixth grader.
    * alumno de tercer año = third grader.
    * alumno de tercer curso = third grader.
    * alumno de tercero = third grader.
    * alumno de un año = grader.
    * alumno de un curso = grader.
    * alumno no aplicado = underachiever.
    * alumno que hace novillos = school truant, truant.
    * alumno que hace rabona = school truant, truant.
    * alumnos = taught.
    * alumno trabajador = student staff.
    * antiguo alumno = alum.
    * asociación de antiguos alumnos = alumni association.
    * Asociación de Madres y Padres de Alumnos (AMPA) = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).
    * asociación de padres de alumnos = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).
    * curso para alumnos con matrícula libre = part-time course.
    * número de alumnos matriculados = enrolment [enrollment, -USA].
    * reunión de antiguos alumnos = alumni reunion, class reunion.

    * * *
    alumno -na
    masculine, feminine
    un antiguo alumno or un ex-alumno del colegio one of the school's old boys
    antiguos alumnos or ex-alumnos de la universidad ex-students o ( AmE) alumni of the university
    Compuestos:
    ● alumno externo, alumna externa
    ( masculine) day student ( AmE), day boy o pupil ( BrE); ( feminine) day student ( AmE), day girl o pupil ( BrE)
    ● alumno interno, alumna interna
    boarder
    * * *

     

    alumno
    ◊ -na sustantivo masculino, femenino ( de colegio) pupil;


    ( de universidad) student;

    alumno,-a m,f (escolar) pupil
    Univ student
    alumno interno, boarder

    ' alumno' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    alumna
    - aventajada
    - aventajado
    - escabechar
    - interna
    - interno
    - atento
    - bueno
    - calificar
    - distinguido
    - evaluar
    - externo
    - indisciplinado
    - jalar
    - peor
    - pizarra
    - pupilo
    - readmitir
    - rendir
    - suspender
    - tronar
    - volar
    English:
    alumnus
    - junior
    - pupil
    - scholar
    - school-leaver
    - schoolboy
    - schoolchild
    - senior
    - student
    - disruptive
    - prefect
    - worst
    * * *
    alumno, -a nm,f
    [de escuela, profesor particular] pupil; [de universidad] student;
    ex alumno [de escuela] ex-pupil, former pupil, US alumnus;
    [de universidad] former student, US alumnus alumno externo day pupil;
    alumno de intercambio exchange student;
    * * *
    m, alumna f student
    * * *
    alumno, -na n
    1) : pupil, student
    2)
    ex-alumno, -na : alumnus, alumna f
    3) ex-alumnos, -nas npl
    : alumni, alumnae f
    * * *
    1. (de colegio) pupil
    2. (de universidad) student

    Spanish-English dictionary > alumno

  • 30 aunque

    conj.
    1 even though, although (a pesar de que).
    tendrás que venir aunque no quieras you'll have to come, even if you don't want to
    aunque es caro, me lo voy a comprar although it's expensive I'm going to buy it, I'm going to buy it even though it's expensive
    2 although (pero).
    es lista, aunque un poco perezosa she's clever, although o if a little lazy
    * * *
    1 (valor concesivo) although, though; (con énfasis) even if, even though
    ■ es duro, aunque justo he's tough but fair
    * * *
    conj.
    although, though, even though, even if
    * * *
    CONJ although, though, even though

    es guapa aunque algo bajita — she's pretty but rather short, she's pretty even if she is on the short side

    aunque más... — however much..., no matter how much...

    AUNQUE Aunque se puede traducir al inglés por although, though, even though o even if. ► Por regla general, cuando la cláusula introducida por aunque indica un hecho ( aunque + ((indicativo))), en inglés coloquial se traduce por though y en lenguaje más formal por although: Aunque había un montón de gente, al final pude encontrar a Carlos Though there were a lot of people there, I managed to find Carlos No esperaba eso de él, aunque entiendo por qué lo hizo I did not expect that from him, although I can understand why he did it ► Even though introduce la oración subordinada, enfatizando con más fuerza el contraste con la principal, cuando aunque va seguido de un hecho concreto, no una hipótesis, y equivale a a pesar de que: Llevaba un abrigo de piel, aunque era un día muy caluroso She wore a fur coat, even though it was a very hot day ► Si aunque tiene el sentido de incluso si ( aunque + ((subjuntivo))), se traduce por even if: Debes ir, aunque no quieras You must go, even if you don't want to Me dijo que no me lo diría, aunque lo supiera He said he wouldn't tell me even if he knew Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
    * * *
    a) (+ indicativo) although

    aunque llegué tarde conseguí entradas — although o even though I got there late I managed to get tickets

    es simpático, aunque algo tímido — he's very likable, if somewhat shy

    b) ( respondiendo a una objeción) (+ subjuntivo)

    es millonario, aunque no lo parezca — he's a millionaire though he may not look it

    aunque no lo creas... — believe it or not...

    2) (refiriéndose a posibilidades, hipótesis) (+ subjuntivo) even if

    cómetelo, aunque no te guste — eat it, even if you don't like it

    dale aunque más no sea unos pesos — (RPl) at least give him a few pesos

    * * *
    = admittedly, albeit (that), although, but, even though, while, whilst, even when, though, if, but still, but then again.
    Ex. Admittedly, this relevant part of the classified file may not be the specific class he wants.
    Ex. Present, classical catalog designs are elaborations, albeit considerable elaborations, of these sixteenth-century developments.
    Ex. These are the strengths of the Journal of Common Market Studies, although even this journal has a wider remit than its title suggest.
    Ex. Learning takes place in one environment but is put to work in another, and the learner is left to make the transition.
    Ex. Their objectives are however slightly different, even though in any discussion of computerised cataloguing systems co-operative networks and centralised cataloguing are inextricably linked.
    Ex. While the resulting A/Z entries are not 'wrong', they tend to be clumsy.
    Ex. Thus some current awareness services can be purchased from external vendors, whilst others may be offered by a library or information unit to its particular group of users.
    Ex. On-line data banks are still expanding, as they provide unrivalled services, even when these have to be paid for by users.
    Ex. This is not to say, though, that in some countries the 'all' that is available to gather into a current national bibliography is only that which the ruling government approve of.
    Ex. Don't go to France thinking that your cherished ancient library from your 50s/60s school days remains unchanged amid the splendour of its beautiful if dingy old digs.
    Ex. Less well-reported but still widely collected types of use included newly registered borrowers, visits, reference questions, in-library use, and off site program attendance = Otros datos sobre los que se dio menos información aunque todas las bibliotecas los recogen eran el número de nuevos usuarios, las visitas, las preguntas de referencia, el uso dentro de la biblioteca y la asistencia a actividades organizas fuera de la biblioteca.
    Ex. But then again, there are thousands of such ditses out there that need mental help.
    ----
    * aunque a decir verdad = Mind you.
    * aunque a menudo = if often.
    * aunque en balde = but (all) to no avail.
    * aunque en vano = but (all) to no avail.
    * aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear, You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy, You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy.
    * aunque me fuera la vida en ello = for the life of me.
    * aunque no lo creas = believe it or not.
    * aunque no lo parezca = oddly enough, strangely enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.
    * aunque no sea para otra cosa = if nothing else.
    * aunque no siempre = if not always.
    * aunque no sirva para otra cosa = if nothing else.
    * aunque parezca difícil = difficult though it may seem, difficult as it may seem.
    * aunque parezca extraño = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.
    * aunque parezca increíble = incredibly, incredible though it may seem, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, although it may seem incredible.
    * aunque parezca mentira = amazingly enough, believe it or not, strangely enough, incredibly, incredible though it may seem, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, although it may seem incredible.
    * aunque parezca raro = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough.
    * aunque parezca razo = funnily.
    * aunque por otro lado = but otherwise.
    * aunque sin ningún resultado = but (all) to no avail.
    * aunque sólo sea porque = if only because.
    * * *
    a) (+ indicativo) although

    aunque llegué tarde conseguí entradas — although o even though I got there late I managed to get tickets

    es simpático, aunque algo tímido — he's very likable, if somewhat shy

    b) ( respondiendo a una objeción) (+ subjuntivo)

    es millonario, aunque no lo parezca — he's a millionaire though he may not look it

    aunque no lo creas... — believe it or not...

    2) (refiriéndose a posibilidades, hipótesis) (+ subjuntivo) even if

    cómetelo, aunque no te guste — eat it, even if you don't like it

    dale aunque más no sea unos pesos — (RPl) at least give him a few pesos

    * * *
    = admittedly, albeit (that), although, but, even though, while, whilst, even when, though, if, but still, but then again.

    Ex: Admittedly, this relevant part of the classified file may not be the specific class he wants.

    Ex: Present, classical catalog designs are elaborations, albeit considerable elaborations, of these sixteenth-century developments.
    Ex: These are the strengths of the Journal of Common Market Studies, although even this journal has a wider remit than its title suggest.
    Ex: Learning takes place in one environment but is put to work in another, and the learner is left to make the transition.
    Ex: Their objectives are however slightly different, even though in any discussion of computerised cataloguing systems co-operative networks and centralised cataloguing are inextricably linked.
    Ex: While the resulting A/Z entries are not 'wrong', they tend to be clumsy.
    Ex: Thus some current awareness services can be purchased from external vendors, whilst others may be offered by a library or information unit to its particular group of users.
    Ex: On-line data banks are still expanding, as they provide unrivalled services, even when these have to be paid for by users.
    Ex: This is not to say, though, that in some countries the 'all' that is available to gather into a current national bibliography is only that which the ruling government approve of.
    Ex: Don't go to France thinking that your cherished ancient library from your 50s/60s school days remains unchanged amid the splendour of its beautiful if dingy old digs.
    Ex: Less well-reported but still widely collected types of use included newly registered borrowers, visits, reference questions, in-library use, and off site program attendance = Otros datos sobre los que se dio menos información aunque todas las bibliotecas los recogen eran el número de nuevos usuarios, las visitas, las preguntas de referencia, el uso dentro de la biblioteca y la asistencia a actividades organizas fuera de la biblioteca.
    Ex: But then again, there are thousands of such ditses out there that need mental help.
    * aunque a decir verdad = Mind you.
    * aunque a menudo = if often.
    * aunque en balde = but (all) to no avail.
    * aunque en vano = but (all) to no avail.
    * aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear, You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy, You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy.
    * aunque me fuera la vida en ello = for the life of me.
    * aunque no lo creas = believe it or not.
    * aunque no lo parezca = oddly enough, strangely enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.
    * aunque no sea para otra cosa = if nothing else.
    * aunque no siempre = if not always.
    * aunque no sirva para otra cosa = if nothing else.
    * aunque parezca difícil = difficult though it may seem, difficult as it may seem.
    * aunque parezca extraño = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.
    * aunque parezca increíble = incredibly, incredible though it may seem, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, although it may seem incredible.
    * aunque parezca mentira = amazingly enough, believe it or not, strangely enough, incredibly, incredible though it may seem, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, although it may seem incredible.
    * aunque parezca raro = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough.
    * aunque parezca razo = funnily.
    * aunque por otro lado = but otherwise.
    * aunque sin ningún resultado = but (all) to no avail.
    * aunque sólo sea porque = if only because.

    * * *
    1 (+ indicativo) although
    aunque llegamos tarde conseguimos entradas although o even though we got there late we managed to get tickets
    por lo menos antes se oía; aunque mal, se oía at least before you could hear it, not very well, but you could hear it
    es simpático, aunque algo tímido he's very likable, if somewhat shy
    le dije que sí, aunque la verdad es que no tengo ganas de ir I said yes, although o though to be quite honest I don't feel like going
    aunque a ti no te guste, es muy bonito you may not like it, but it's very pretty
    es millonario, aunque no lo parezca he's a millionaire though he may not look it
    aunque no lo creas sacó la mejor nota believe it or not she got the best marks
    B (refiriéndose a posibilidades, hipótesis) (+ subjuntivo) even if
    come lo que te sirvan, aunque no te guste eat whatever you're given, even if you don't like it
    mándales unas flores, aunque sea at least send them some flowers
    dale aunque más no sea unos pesos ( RPl); at least give him a few pesos
    * * *

     

    aunque conjunción
    1 ( a pesar de que)


    b) ( respondiendo a una objeción) (+ subjuntivo):

    ◊ es millonario, aunque no lo parezca he's a millionaire though he may not look it;

    aunque no lo creas … believe it or not …
    2 (refiriéndose a posibilidades, hipótesis) (+ subjuntivo) even if;

    aunque conj although, though
    (incluso si) even if
    aunque no te lo creas, even if you don't believe it o believe it or not
    (a pesar de) even though
    aunque llegamos tarde, no perdimos el tren, even though we were late, we didn't miss the train
    Fíjate en estos dos sentidos de aunque:
    1) a pesar de
    though     - más informal
    although - más formal
    even though - más enfático
    2) incluso si, even if
    ' aunque' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abogada
    - abogado
    - apellido
    - así
    - comida
    - cuando
    - fonéticamente
    - más
    - mentira
    - ni
    - pesar
    - política
    - rentabilidad
    - salario
    - sellar
    - siquiera
    - toda
    - todo
    - creer
    - parecer
    English:
    albeit
    - alike
    - although
    - as
    - believe
    - blusher
    - delicate
    - devoted
    - even
    - further
    - hate
    - have
    - if
    - lady
    - love
    - oddly
    - shall
    - should
    - tear away
    - though
    - while
    - odds
    - strangely
    * * *
    aunque conj
    1. [a pesar de que] even though, although;
    [incluso si] even if;
    tendrás que venir aunque no quieras you'll have to come, even if you don't want to;
    aunque quisiera no podría even if I wanted to, I wouldn't be able to;
    aunque es caro, me lo voy a comprar although it's expensive I'm going to buy it, I'm going to buy it even though it's expensive;
    aunque me cae bien, no me fío de él much as I like him, I don't trust him;
    aunque no te lo creas llegó el primero believe it or not, he came first;
    aunque parezca mentira strange as it may seem, believe it or not;
    aunque parezca raro oddly enough, odd though it may seem;
    cómprale aunque sea una caja de bombones buy her something, even if it's only a box of chocolates;
    RP
    decime la verdad aunque más no sea at least tell me the truth
    2. [pero] although;
    es lista, aunque un poco perezosa she's clever, although o if a little lazy;
    aquellos cuadros no están mal, aunque éstos me gustan más those paintings aren't bad, but I like these (ones) better
    * * *
    conj
    1 although, even though
    2 + subj even if
    * * *
    aunque conj
    1) : though, although, even if, even though
    2)
    aunque sea : at least
    * * *
    aunque conj
    1. (a pesar de que) although / even though
    aunque no quería, tuve que ir although I didn't want to, I had to go
    era simpático, aunque parecía serio even though he seemed serious, he was nice
    aunque sólo llevo 5 meses aquí, me siento muy a gusto although I've only lived here for 5 months, I feel very much at home
    2. (incluso si) even if
    sale a pasear todos los días, aunque caigan chuzos de punta he goes for a walk every day even if it's pouring with rain

    Spanish-English dictionary > aunque

  • 31 búsqueda mecánica

    Ex. The transition from manual to machine searching has made possible a substantial increase in the number of requests which can be accepted = La transición de la búsqueda manual a la automatizada ha hecho posible un aumento sustancial en el número de peticiones que se pueden aceptar.
    * * *

    Ex: The transition from manual to machine searching has made possible a substantial increase in the number of requests which can be accepted = La transición de la búsqueda manual a la automatizada ha hecho posible un aumento sustancial en el número de peticiones que se pueden aceptar.

    Spanish-English dictionary > búsqueda mecánica

  • 32 búsqueda por medio de menús

    Ex. However, to ease the transition from menu-assisted searching to command search, most of the menus from Easy Menu Search can be accessed in Command Search via function keys.
    * * *

    Ex: However, to ease the transition from menu-assisted searching to command search, most of the menus from Easy Menu Search can be accessed in Command Search via function keys.

    Spanish-English dictionary > búsqueda por medio de menús

  • 33 búsqueda por medio de órdenes

    Ex. However, to ease the transition from menu-assisted searching to command search, most of the menus from Easy Menu Search can be accessed in command search via function keys.
    * * *

    Ex: However, to ease the transition from menu-assisted searching to command search, most of the menus from Easy Menu Search can be accessed in command search via function keys.

    Spanish-English dictionary > búsqueda por medio de órdenes

  • 34 cambio de dirección

    Ex. Most importantly, though, the change of hands in the committee marks the transition from global warming denial to global warming activism.
    * * *

    Ex: Most importantly, though, the change of hands in the committee marks the transition from global warming denial to global warming activism.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cambio de dirección

  • 35 cambio de dueño

    Ex. Most importantly, though, the change of hands in the committee marks the transition from global warming denial to global warming activism.
    * * *

    Ex: Most importantly, though, the change of hands in the committee marks the transition from global warming denial to global warming activism.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cambio de dueño

  • 36 cambio de manos

    Ex. Most importantly, though, the change of hands in the committee marks the transition from global warming denial to global warming activism.
    * * *

    Ex: Most importantly, though, the change of hands in the committee marks the transition from global warming denial to global warming activism.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cambio de manos

  • 37 cambio de propietario

    Ex. Most importantly, though, the change of hands in the committee marks the transition from global warming denial to global warming activism.
    * * *

    Ex: Most importantly, though, the change of hands in the committee marks the transition from global warming denial to global warming activism.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cambio de propietario

  • 38 cambio1

    1 = adaptive response, alteration, change, editing, modulation, move, recasting, redesign, rotation, shift, transfer, transformation, changeover [change-over], disturbance, mutation, permeability, reformation, switchover, reverse, shift away from, shifting, changing of the guard, swing, bartering, switch, switching, change.
    Ex. It is too early to assess the success of the adaptive responses which have been instituted in most SLIS.
    Ex. A musical adaptation is a musical work that represents a distinct alteration of another work (e.g. a free transcription), a work that paraphrases parts of various works or the general style of another composer, or a work that is merely based on other music (e.g. variations on a them).
    Ex. These changes have meant modifications, some very time-consuming, to serials catalogues in libraries.
    Ex. To ensure further that all the index entries generated by chain procedure are indeed helpful, the initial analysis of the chain may require editing.
    Ex. There is little modulation, whole steps of division being short-circuited and an odd assembly of terms being frequently found: e.g.: LAW see also JURY, JUDGES.
    Ex. Better flexibility is achieved if the heating, ventilation and lighting can accommodate this move without the need for any alterations.
    Ex. This kind of large-scale recasting offers an opportunity for the scheme to go forward rather than stagnate until it is completely taken by events.
    Ex. This action was the redesign of the enquiry form in order to elicit more information from the enquirer.
    Ex. The entries that result from the rotation mechanism have standard layout, punctuation and typography, all of which have been pre-programmed.
    Ex. Transitory circumstances of daily life are what cause these shifts.
    Ex. When the record transfer is complete, the catalog summary screen is shown for the new record so that the user can review and update it.
    Ex. Hungary faces far-reaching socio-economic transformation which will inevitably affect libraries as well.
    Ex. The changeover has resulted in more rapid machine-editing of input and reduced costs for cataloguing.
    Ex. A centralised system was chosen to ensure speedy receipt and dissemination with minimal disturbances.
    Ex. The very meanings of words like 'library' and 'university' are about to undergo mutations too radical to conceive, much less predict = Los significados mismos de palabras como "biblioteca" y "universidad" están a punto de experimentar cambios demasiado radicales de concevir y cuanto mucho menos de predecir.
    Ex. There is greater permeability than before between different types of library at the start of a career but, once settled in a post, fewer librarians than before change from one type of library to another.
    Ex. The author presents suggestions for the reformation of medical library education.
    Ex. The transition date for the switchover is 1 Oct 2000.
    Ex. Moreover, we conclude that the process of placing a feminist stamp on working relations is both far from complete and subject to reverses.
    Ex. This article discusses the effects of changes in the economy on the distribution of work in libraries which indicate a shift away from its female origins.
    Ex. This article considers the use of a spreadsheet in the shifting of periodicals collections in order to save time.
    Ex. The recent reorganization has resulted in a merger of the academic and public divisions and a changing of the guard among the company's top officials.
    Ex. The addition of new feedback techniques produced a significant swing in favour of the application.
    Ex. Holdings will become increasingly important as a bartering tool to gain additional access benefits.
    Ex. Office automation have brought about a switch to a paperless office.
    Ex. These 'spuriously loyal' customers are not willing to churn just because of switching costs.
    Ex. Most libraries maintain a small cash float for the giving of change and, in addition, money/ is received in payment of fines.
    ----
    * a cambio = in return.
    * a cambio de = in exchange for, in return for.
    * a cambio de nada = for nothing.
    * aceptar el cambio = embrace + change.
    * aceptar un cambio = accommodate + change.
    * adaptarse al cambio = accommodate to + change, adapt to + change.
    * adaptarse a los cambios = flow with + the tides.
    * adoptar un cambio = adopt + change, accommodate + change.
    * agente de cambio = agent of(for) change, force for change, force of change.
    * agente del cambio = change agent.
    * aires de cambio = wind(s) of change, the, seas of change, the.
    * cambio a = flight to.
    * cambio brusco = revulsion, flip-flop.
    * cambio brusco de velocidad del viento = wind shear.
    * cambio climático = climate change, climatic change.
    * cambio cualitativo = step change, qualitative change.
    * cambio cuantitativo = quantitative change.
    * cambio cultural = cultural change.
    * cambio de actitud = change in attitude, change of heart.
    * cambio de aires = change of scenery, change of air and scene, change of air, change of scene, greener pastures, pastures new.
    * cambio de ambiente = change of scenery, change of air and scene, change of air, change of scene.
    * cambio de aspecto = lick of paint.
    * cambio de ciudadanía = change of citizenship.
    * cambio de dirección = change of hands.
    * cambio de dueño = change of hands.
    * cambio de énfasis = shift of emphasis, shift in emphasis.
    * cambio de entorno = change of scenery, change of air and scene, change of air, change of scene.
    * cambio de hora estacional = daylight saving time.
    * cambio de idea = change of heart, change of mind.
    * cambio de imagen = makeover [make-over], makeover [make-over].
    * cambio de instalación eléctrica = rewiring.
    * cambio de la guardia = changing of the guard.
    * cambio de look = lick of paint.
    * cambio de lugar = relocation.
    * cambio de manos = change of hands.
    * cambio de mirada = gaze-shift.
    * cambio demográfico = population trend.
    * cambio de nacionalidad = change of citizenship.
    * cambio de nombre = rebranding.
    * cambio de opinión = change of heart, change of mind.
    * cambio de orientación = paradigm change, paradigm shift.
    * cambio de paradigma = paradigm change, paradigm shift.
    * cambio de parecer = change of heart, change of mind.
    * cambio de procedimiento = procedural change.
    * cambio de propietario = change of hands.
    * cambio de proveedor = churn.
    * cambio de registro = code switching.
    * cambio de residencia = resettlement.
    * cambio de servicio = churn.
    * cambio de sexo = sex change.
    * cambio de título = title change.
    * cambio escénico = scene changing.
    * cambio estacional = seasonal change.
    * cambio hormonal = hormonal change.
    * cambio inesperado = twist.
    * cambio institucional = institutional change.
    * cambio metereológico = weather modification.
    * cambio + ocurrir = change + take place.
    * cambio + producirse = change + come about.
    * cambio profundo = profound change.
    * cambio radical = revulsion, sea change, radical change.
    * cambio radical de postura = about-face.
    * cambio revolucionario = revolutionary change.
    * cambios = second thoughts, ebb and flow.
    * cambio social = social change, societal change.
    * cambio + suceder = change + take place.
    * cambio + tener lugar = change + take place.
    * cambio total = turnabout [turn-about], turnaround.
    * cambio transformador = transformative change, transforming change.
    * cambio traumático = traumatic change.
    * cambio vertiginoso = spiral of change.
    * clima de cambio = climate of change.
    * efectuar cambios = wreak + changes.
    * efectuar un cambio = effect + change.
    * elemento de cambio = agent of(for) change.
    * en cambio = by contrast, in contrast, instead, shifting, by comparison.
    * en constante cambio = ever-changing [ever changing], ever-fluid, on the move, fast changing [fast-changing], ever-shifting.
    * en continuo cambio = constantly shifting, ever-changing [ever changing], ever-shifting.
    * en estado de cambio = in a state of flux.
    * enfrentarse a los cambios = cope with + change.
    * en proceso de cambio = changing.
    * estado de cambio = state of flux.
    * estar en estado de cambio = be in flux.
    * estar en proceso de cambio = be in flux.
    * estar sujeto a cambios = be written in sand, not stone, be subject to change.
    * experimentar un cambio = bring about + change, undergo + modification, undergo + change, undergo + transition.
    * experimentar un cambio + Adjetivo = take + a + Adjetivo + turn.
    * hacer cambios en la búsqueda = renegotiate + search.
    * hacer cambios indebidamente = tamper (with).
    * hacer el cambio = make + the change.
    * hacer frente al cambio = manage + change.
    * hacer frente a un cambio = meet + change.
    * hacer un cambio = make + change.
    * impulsor del cambio = driver of change.
    * introducir un cambio = bring + change.
    * libre cambio = laissez-faire.
    * línea internacional de cambio de fecha, la = International Date Line, the.
    * lograr un cambio = accomplish + change.
    * los constantes cambios de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.
    * momento clave del cambio = tipping point.
    * moneda de cambio = bargaining chip.
    * mostrar por medio de cambio de intensidad en el brillo = flash up.
    * motor del cambio = driver of change.
    * no hacer ningún cambio = stand + pat.
    * no sufrir cambios = remain + normal.
    * ocasionar un cambio = bring about + change, trigger + change.
    * operación de cambio de sexo = sex-change surgery, sex-change operation.
    * permanecer sin cambios = remain + unchanged.
    * proceso de cambio = process of change.
    * producir un cambio = effect + change, produce + change, trigger + change.
    * provocar cambios = wreak + changes.
    * provocar un cambio = bring about + change.
    * reacio al cambio = resistant to change.
    * realizar un cambio = make + alteration, implement + change.
    * repercusiones del cambio = impact of change.
    * resistente al cambio = resistant to change.
    * ritmo del cambio = rate of change, pace of change.
    * ser susceptible de cambios = be subject to change.
    * sin cambio = inviolate.
    * sin cambios = monotone, stable, undisturbed, unchanged, unmodified, unaltered, unedited.
    * subsidio para cambio de residencia = resettlement allowance.
    * suceder un cambio = occur + change.
    * sucesión de cambios bruscos = roller coaster ride, roller coaster.
    * sufrir un cambio = experience + change, undergo + change.
    * suponer un cambio = bring about + change.
    * trabajar a cambio de nada = work for + nothing.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cambio1

  • 39 comunicación científica

    (n.) = scholarly communication, scientific communication
    Ex. The technology exists to establish a new system of scholarly communication to replace a heavily burdened and increasingly nonaffordable print-on-paper process which can no longer manage the explosion of knowledge.
    Ex. In this transition from a macroscopic to a microscopic field of scientific communication, the author finds evidence for the invalidity of Bradford's Law.
    * * *
    (n.) = scholarly communication, scientific communication

    Ex: The technology exists to establish a new system of scholarly communication to replace a heavily burdened and increasingly nonaffordable print-on-paper process which can no longer manage the explosion of knowledge.

    Ex: In this transition from a macroscopic to a microscopic field of scientific communication, the author finds evidence for the invalidity of Bradford's Law.

    Spanish-English dictionary > comunicación científica

  • 40 conmoción

    f.
    1 commotion, bustle, shake, stir.
    2 commotion, bustle, tumult, riot.
    3 fuss, anxious preparations.
    * * *
    1 commotion, shock
    2 MEDICINA concussion
    \
    conmoción cerebral concussion
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (Geol) shock, tremor
    2) (Med)
    3) (=perturbación) shock
    4) (Pol) disturbance
    * * *
    a) (Med) concussion
    b) (trastorno, agitación)
    c) (Geol) shock
    * * *
    = riot, hype, the, jolt, tumult, stir, convulsion, hoopla, spin, commotion, shake.
    Ex. The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.
    Ex. However, given the hype about the networking of public libraries in the US, it is perhaps surprising to note that only 21% have some form of connection to the Internet.
    Ex. The automation of the catalogue was the single most disconcerting jolt to hit modern libraries up to that time.
    Ex. This volume of essays looks to the formative processes that have shaped human relations in the midst of this century's tumult of wars, revolutions, and international confrontation.
    Ex. With all this stir on accountability, the process of evaluation needs objective guidelines.
    Ex. Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.
    Ex. Amid the hoopla, she hasn't forgotten its roots.
    Ex. In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.
    Ex. She pleaded, futilely, in broken French, until an elderly man, hearing the commotion, came to her rescue.
    Ex. It's a very intense throbbing pain that sends her body into quivers and shakes.
    ----
    * causar conmoción = cause + a ripple.
    * * *
    a) (Med) concussion
    b) (trastorno, agitación)
    c) (Geol) shock
    * * *
    = riot, hype, the, jolt, tumult, stir, convulsion, hoopla, spin, commotion, shake.

    Ex: The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.

    Ex: However, given the hype about the networking of public libraries in the US, it is perhaps surprising to note that only 21% have some form of connection to the Internet.
    Ex: The automation of the catalogue was the single most disconcerting jolt to hit modern libraries up to that time.
    Ex: This volume of essays looks to the formative processes that have shaped human relations in the midst of this century's tumult of wars, revolutions, and international confrontation.
    Ex: With all this stir on accountability, the process of evaluation needs objective guidelines.
    Ex: Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.
    Ex: Amid the hoopla, she hasn't forgotten its roots.
    Ex: In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.
    Ex: She pleaded, futilely, in broken French, until an elderly man, hearing the commotion, came to her rescue.
    Ex: It's a very intense throbbing pain that sends her body into quivers and shakes.
    * causar conmoción = cause + a ripple.

    * * *
    1 ( Med) concussion
    2
    (trastorno, agitación): el siniestro produjo una profunda conmoción en el país the disaster left the country in a state of profound shock
    la separación de Marujita produjo una conmoción familiar Marujita's separation caused great upset in the family
    3 ( Geol) shock
    Compuesto:
    concussion
    * * *

    conmoción sustantivo femenino
    a) (Med) tb


    b) (trastorno, agitación):


    c) (Geol) shock

    conmoción sustantivo femenino
    1 (emoción muy fuerte) commotion, shock
    2 Med conmoción cerebral, concussion
    ' conmoción' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    impacto
    - producir
    - revuelo
    English:
    concussion
    - ferment
    - flap
    - shock
    - commotion
    - concuss
    - stir
    * * *
    1. [física] shock
    conmoción cerebral concussion;
    la caída le produjo una conmoción cerebral he suffered concussion as a result of the fall
    2. [psíquica] shock;
    su muerte causó conmoción a la familia his death left the family in a state of shock
    3. [tumulto] upheaval
    4. [sísmica] shock
    * * *
    f
    1 shock
    2 ( agitación) upheaval
    * * *
    conmoción nf, pl - ciones
    1) : shock, upheaval
    2) or
    conmoción cerebral : concussion
    * * *
    conmoción n shock

    Spanish-English dictionary > conmoción

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