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1 transparencia de agua
transparency of water; water transparencyDiccionario geografía española-Inglés > transparencia de agua
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2 transparencia
f.1 transparency, transparence, clarity, pellucidity.2 slide, photographic slide.* * *1 transparency, transparence2 (diapositiva) transparency, slide* * *SF1) [de cristal, agua] transparency2) (=claridad) openness, transparencyel nuevo Ejecutivo se caracteriza por su transparencia — the new Government is characterized by its policy of openness
todos los partidos prometen transparencia en su financiación — all the parties are promising to be open about their sources of finance, all the parties are promising financial transparency
transparencia fiscal — fiscal o tax transparency
transparencia informativa — information transparency o disclosure
3) (Fot) slide, transparency* * *a) ( cualidad) transparencyb) (Fot) slide, transparency; ( para retroprojector) transparency* * *= slide, transparency, acetate sheet, overhead slide, overhead projection transparency, seamlessness, disclosure.Ex. A slide is a piece of transparent material on which there is a two-dimensional image, usually held in a mount, and designed for use in a projector or viewer.Ex. A transparency is a sheet of transparent material bearing an image and designed for use with an overhead projector or a light box.Ex. The teacher may use pre-prepared acetate sheets home-produced using a spirit-based pen to ensure permanence.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 catalogue covers filmstrips, slides, films, filmloops, portfolios, posters, charts, overhead projection transparencies, kits, cassettes, gramophone records, work cards, educational games, spirit masters, etc.Ex. The article covers the growth in World Wide Web based products, pricing, seamlessness, outsourcing, ease of use, and partnerships and alliances.Ex. The patent abstract is a concise statement of the technical disclosure of the patent and must emphasize that which is new in the context of the invention.----* proyección de transparencias = overhead projection.* transparencia de sobreposición = overlay.* transparencia de superposición = overlay transparency.* * *a) ( cualidad) transparencyb) (Fot) slide, transparency; ( para retroprojector) transparency* * *= slide, transparency, acetate sheet, overhead slide, overhead projection transparency, seamlessness, disclosure.Ex: A slide is a piece of transparent material on which there is a two-dimensional image, usually held in a mount, and designed for use in a projector or viewer.
Ex: A transparency is a sheet of transparent material bearing an image and designed for use with an overhead projector or a light box.Ex: The teacher may use pre-prepared acetate sheets home-produced using a spirit-based pen to ensure permanence.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 catalogue covers filmstrips, slides, films, filmloops, portfolios, posters, charts, overhead projection transparencies, kits, cassettes, gramophone records, work cards, educational games, spirit masters, etc.Ex: The article covers the growth in World Wide Web based products, pricing, seamlessness, outsourcing, ease of use, and partnerships and alliances.Ex: The patent abstract is a concise statement of the technical disclosure of the patent and must emphasize that which is new in the context of the invention.* proyección de transparencias = overhead projection.* transparencia de sobreposición = overlay.* transparencia de superposición = overlay transparency.* * *A1 (de un material) transparency2(de una situación): la transparencia de nuestro sistema de seguridad social the public accountability of our social security systemla transparencia del nuevo régimen the new regime's policy of openness o of open governmentB ( Fot) transparency, slide* * *
transparencia sustantivo femenino
1 (de un cristal, tela) transparency
2 (de una información, gestión) openness, transparency
3 Fot slide
' transparencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
trasparencia
English:
transparency
* * *transparencia, trasparencia nf1. [de líquido, material] transparency2. [de intenciones] obviousness;[de argumento] clarity3. [de elecciones, proceso] openness, transparency;es esencial mantener una absoluta transparencia en la gestión it is essential that management be seen to be completely above-board;garantizar la transparencia de los comicios to guarantee fair elections;falta de transparencia lack of openness4. [para retroproyector] transparency6. [tejido] see-through fabric* * ** * *: transparency -
3 diapositiva
f.slide, transparency.* * *1 slide* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Fot) slidediapositiva en color — colour slide, color slide (EEUU)
2) [de vidrio] lantern slide* * *femenino slide, transparency* * *= lantern slide, slide.Nota: Imagen fotográfica positiva sobre soporte transparente destinada a ser consultada por proyección en pantalla.Ex. The society's library collections include: 14,000 books; 5,000 pamphlets; 15,000 lantern slides; 70,000 photographs; and an extensive map collection.Ex. A slide is a piece of transparent material on which there is a two-dimensional image, usually held in a mount, and designed for use in a projector or viewer.----* bandeja circular para diapositivas = carousel.* bibliotecario encargado de las diapositivas = slide librarian.* caja para iluminar diapositivas = light box [light-box].* colección de diapositivas = slide library.* diapositiva de arte = art slide.* presentación de diapositivas = slide show [slideshow].* presentación de diapositivas con cinta = tape/slide show.* proyección de diapositivas = slide show [slideshow], slide projection.* proyector de diapositivas = slide projector.* visor de diapositivas = slide viewer, viewer.* * *femenino slide, transparency* * *= lantern slide, slide.Nota: Imagen fotográfica positiva sobre soporte transparente destinada a ser consultada por proyección en pantalla.Ex: The society's library collections include: 14,000 books; 5,000 pamphlets; 15,000 lantern slides; 70,000 photographs; and an extensive map collection.
Ex: A slide is a piece of transparent material on which there is a two-dimensional image, usually held in a mount, and designed for use in a projector or viewer.* bandeja circular para diapositivas = carousel.* bibliotecario encargado de las diapositivas = slide librarian.* caja para iluminar diapositivas = light box [light-box].* colección de diapositivas = slide library.* diapositiva de arte = art slide.* presentación de diapositivas = slide show [slideshow].* presentación de diapositivas con cinta = tape/slide show.* proyección de diapositivas = slide show [slideshow], slide projection.* proyector de diapositivas = slide projector.* visor de diapositivas = slide viewer, viewer.* * *slide, transparency* * *
diapositiva sustantivo femenino
slide, transparency
diapositiva sustantivo femenino slide
' diapositiva' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
montar
English:
slide
- transparency
* * *diapositiva nfslide, transparency* * *f FOT slide, transparency* * *diapositiva nf: slide, transparency* * *diapositiva n slide -
4 diafanidad
f.1 disphaneity, transparency, pellucidness.2 diaphaneity, diaphanousness, gauziness, filminess.* * *1 diaphaneity, translucence (transparencia) transparence* * *SF [de cristal, agua] transparency; [de tejido] filminess* * *1 (del agua) clarity2 (de una habitación, luz) brightness3 (de porcelana) translucence* * *diafanidad nf1. [tranparencia] [de cristal] transparency;[de tela] transparency, gauziness2. [claridad] clarity* * *f clarity -
5 filmina
f.1 slide (diapositiva); short film (película).2 film strip.* * *1 slide, transparency* * *SF slide, transparency* * *femenino slide* * *----* tira de filminas = filmstrip [film-strip].* * *femenino slide* * ** tira de filminas = filmstrip [film-strip].* * *slide* * *
filmina sustantivo femenino
slide
* * *filmina nfslide* * *filmina nf: slide, transparency -
6 despojado de
= shorn ofEx. Adopting an insouciant attitude toward empirical research -- shorn of such seemingly tough-minded concepts as objectivity and transparency -- makes her point more plausible.* * *= shorn ofEx: Adopting an insouciant attitude toward empirical research -- shorn of such seemingly tough-minded concepts as objectivity and transparency -- makes her point more plausible.
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7 despreocupado
adj.unworried, care-free, carefree, free and easy.past part.past participle of spanish verb: despreocuparse.* * *1→ link=despreocuparse despreocuparse► adjetivo1 (tranquilo) unconcerned, unworried2 (negligente) negligent, careless, sloppy3 (indiferente) indifferent* * *(f. - despreocupada)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=sin preocupación) unworried, unconcerned2) [al hablar, jugar] nonchalant3) [en el vestir] casual; pey careless, sloppy4) (=imparcial) unbias(s)ed, impartial5) (Rel) (=indiferente) indifferent, apathetic; (=tolerante) broad-minded6) † [mujer] loose* * *- da adjetivoa) ( sin preocupaciones) < vida> carefreeb) ( descuidado) negligentc) ( indiferente) unworried* * *= freewheeling [free-wheeling], unconcerned, footloose, blithe, carefree, breezy [breezier -comp., breeziest -sup.], insouciant, nonplus, nonplussed [nonplused], nonchalant, airy [airier -comp., airiest -sup.].Ex. Yet it is argued that these fluctuations do not justify either precipitous journal cancellations or free-wheeling additions to the collection.Ex. Then, with an elfin smile she said: 'You see, I haven't been entirely unconcerned!'.Ex. Americans are among the most opulent and footloose people on earth.Ex. According to these librarians, prudent judgment and professional knowledge about the value of a title should never be replaced by a blithe trust in statistical data.Ex. Alcohol in moderation is effective in reducing stress and may increase overall affective expression, happiness, euphoria, conviviality, & carefree feelings.Ex. This knowing sequel to the breezy glamor of 'Ocean's Eleven' provides more thieves, more heists, more twists, more locations, and more playfulness than the original.Ex. Adopting an insouciant attitude toward empirical research -- shorn of such seemingly tough-minded concepts as objectivity and transparency -- makes her point more plausible.Ex. I remember reading an interview where Boll was nonplus about it, but then days later the site got shut down.Ex. Considering all that has happened to them, the cousins were nonplussed.Ex. Certainly the explanation was remarkably in accordance with the nonchalant character of the noble lord who gave it.Ex. Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.----* de manera despreocupada = casually.* usar de un modo despreocupado = bandy (about/around).* * *- da adjetivoa) ( sin preocupaciones) < vida> carefreeb) ( descuidado) negligentc) ( indiferente) unworried* * *= freewheeling [free-wheeling], unconcerned, footloose, blithe, carefree, breezy [breezier -comp., breeziest -sup.], insouciant, nonplus, nonplussed [nonplused], nonchalant, airy [airier -comp., airiest -sup.].Ex: Yet it is argued that these fluctuations do not justify either precipitous journal cancellations or free-wheeling additions to the collection.
Ex: Then, with an elfin smile she said: 'You see, I haven't been entirely unconcerned!'.Ex: Americans are among the most opulent and footloose people on earth.Ex: According to these librarians, prudent judgment and professional knowledge about the value of a title should never be replaced by a blithe trust in statistical data.Ex: Alcohol in moderation is effective in reducing stress and may increase overall affective expression, happiness, euphoria, conviviality, & carefree feelings.Ex: This knowing sequel to the breezy glamor of 'Ocean's Eleven' provides more thieves, more heists, more twists, more locations, and more playfulness than the original.Ex: Adopting an insouciant attitude toward empirical research -- shorn of such seemingly tough-minded concepts as objectivity and transparency -- makes her point more plausible.Ex: I remember reading an interview where Boll was nonplus about it, but then days later the site got shut down.Ex: Considering all that has happened to them, the cousins were nonplussed.Ex: Certainly the explanation was remarkably in accordance with the nonchalant character of the noble lord who gave it.Ex: Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.* de manera despreocupada = casually.* usar de un modo despreocupado = bandy (about/around).* * *despreocupado -dacarefreellevaba una vida muy despreocupada she led a very carefree existencees muy despreocupado con sus hijos he's very easygoing with his children* * *
Del verbo despreocuparse: ( conjugate despreocuparse)
despreocupado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
despreocupado
despreocuparse
despreocupado◊ -da adjetivo
despreocuparse ( conjugate despreocuparse) verbo pronominala) See Also→
b) ( dejar de preocuparse):
despreocupado,-a adjetivo
1 (tranquilo) unconcerned
2 (negligente) careless
(estilo) casual
despreocuparse verbo reflexivo
1 (liberarse de una preocupación) to stop worrying: es difícil despreocuparse del chequeo de mañana, it's hard to not to be worried about tomorrow's checkup
2 (no prestar atención, cuidado, etc) to be unconcerned o indifferent [de, to]: se ha despreocupado completamente de preparar la boda, she has become totally indifferent to planning the wedding
' despreocupado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dejada
- dejado
- despreocuparse
- despreocupada
- tranquila
- tranquilo
English:
airy
- breezy
- carefree
- careless
- casual
- easy-going
- happy-go-lucky
- nonchalant
- slovenly
- care
- happy
* * *despreocupado, -a adj1. [libre de preocupaciones] carefree;vive despreocupado he's very happy-go-lucky o laid-back;es demasiado despreocupado he doesn't take things seriously enough, he's too laid-back2. [negligente] unconcerned* * *adj1 ( descuidado) careless2 ( sin preocupaciones) carefree* * *despreocupado, -da adj: carefree, easygoing, unconcerned* * *despreocupado adj casual -
8 desprovisto de
= devoid of, shorn ofEx. Further, classification and the network of relationships between subjects can be a fascinating study in itself, even devoid of any applications.Ex. Adopting an insouciant attitude toward empirical research -- shorn of such seemingly tough-minded concepts as objectivity and transparency -- makes her point more plausible.* * *= devoid of, shorn ofEx: Further, classification and the network of relationships between subjects can be a fascinating study in itself, even devoid of any applications.
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9 indiferente
adj.1 indifferent.me es indiferente I don't mind, it's all the same to me; (me da igual) I'm not interested in it (no me interesa)2 unresponsive, apathetic, having little or no interest.f. & m.indifferent person.* * *► adjetivo1 indifferent\me es indiferente I don't care* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=impasible) [actitud, mirada] indifferentdejar indiferente a algn: esas imágenes no pueden dejarnos indiferentes — those images cannot fail to move us
permanecer o quedarse indiferente — to remain indifferent (a, ante to)
no podemos permanecer indiferentes ante esta terrible situación — we cannot remain indifferent to this terrible situation
se mostró indiferente a la hora de decidir — when it came to making a decision he showed no interest
2) (=que da igual)-¿desea salir por la mañana o por la tarde? -me es indiferente — "do you want to leave in the morning or the afternoon?" - "it makes no difference to me o I don't mind"
es indiferente que vengáis hoy o mañana — it makes no difference o it doesn't matter whether you come today or tomorrow
* * *a) (poco importante, de poco interés)es indiferente que salga hoy o mañana — it doesn't matter o it makes no difference whether it goes today or tomorrow
¿té o café? - me es indiferente — tea or coffee? - either
me es indiferente su amistad — I'm not concerned o (colloq) bothered about his friendship
b) ( poco interesado) indifferentindiferente al peligro — indifferent to o unconcerned about the danger
c) ( poco afectuoso)* * *= listless, unsympathetic, indifferent, half-hearted [halfhearted], uninterested, regardless, uncaring, unconcerned, detached, impassive, unengaged, apathetic, careless, feckless, insouciant, nonchalant, nonplus, nonplussed [nonplused], soulless, unemotional.Ex. Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.Ex. But of its four sentences, the third was so determined to present a grammatically structured metaphor for its meaning that it dazzled my eye, never mind my already unsympathetic brain.Ex. Contrary to popular belief, people who have been deaf from birth are not indifferent to aesthetic literature.Ex. Yet the response from government has been half-hearted at best.Ex. Other staff of the library remained at best uninterested in the project and at worst resented it as a diminution of traditional library services.Ex. What can we do is rethink our query, or we can 'bash on regardless' using the power of the computer to perform lots more searches in the hope that 'something will turn up'.Ex. The principal problem which faces archives is that of saving significant material from indiscriminate destruction by ignorant or uncaring owners.Ex. Then, with an elfin smile she said: 'You see, I haven't been entirely unconcerned!'.Ex. The attention good literature pays to life is both loving and detached.Ex. There is a commonly-held stereotype which views librarians as being isolated, uninformed, unengaged, impassive, and either uninterested in, or ignorant of, the world around them.Ex. There is a commonly-held stereotype which views librarians as being isolated, uninformed, unengaged, impassive, and either uninterested in, or ignorant of, the world around them.Ex. In World War 2 librarians generally sympathised with Britain, but many were isolationist or apathetic during the early years = En la Segunda Guerra Mundial los bibliotecarios generalmente simpatizaban con Gran Bretaña, aunque muchos mantuvieron una actitud no intervencionista o indiferente durante los primeros años.Ex. They will spend time trying to ascribe reasons to the variations whereas the true facts are that the citer was simply sloppy and careless.Ex. The author wrings sick humor from its feckless heroes' forlorn attempts to escape from a drug habit that they do not really enjoy any longer.Ex. Adopting an insouciant attitude toward empirical research -- shorn of such seemingly tough-minded concepts as objectivity and transparency -- makes her point more plausible.Ex. Certainly the explanation was remarkably in accordance with the nonchalant character of the noble lord who gave it.Ex. I remember reading an interview where Boll was nonplus about it, but then days later the site got shut down.Ex. Considering all that has happened to them, the cousins were nonplussed.Ex. Our deliberate and passionate ambition is to avoid the traps of soulless, dead villages turned into museums, slowly sinking into oblivion.Ex. Australian researchers have observed that four to eight year-old boys who have an unemotional temperament are less responsive to discipline.----* de un modo indiferente = listlessly.* mostrarse indiferente = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.* * *a) (poco importante, de poco interés)es indiferente que salga hoy o mañana — it doesn't matter o it makes no difference whether it goes today or tomorrow
¿té o café? - me es indiferente — tea or coffee? - either
me es indiferente su amistad — I'm not concerned o (colloq) bothered about his friendship
b) ( poco interesado) indifferentindiferente al peligro — indifferent to o unconcerned about the danger
c) ( poco afectuoso)* * *= listless, unsympathetic, indifferent, half-hearted [halfhearted], uninterested, regardless, uncaring, unconcerned, detached, impassive, unengaged, apathetic, careless, feckless, insouciant, nonchalant, nonplus, nonplussed [nonplused], soulless, unemotional.Ex: Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.
Ex: But of its four sentences, the third was so determined to present a grammatically structured metaphor for its meaning that it dazzled my eye, never mind my already unsympathetic brain.Ex: Contrary to popular belief, people who have been deaf from birth are not indifferent to aesthetic literature.Ex: Yet the response from government has been half-hearted at best.Ex: Other staff of the library remained at best uninterested in the project and at worst resented it as a diminution of traditional library services.Ex: What can we do is rethink our query, or we can 'bash on regardless' using the power of the computer to perform lots more searches in the hope that 'something will turn up'.Ex: The principal problem which faces archives is that of saving significant material from indiscriminate destruction by ignorant or uncaring owners.Ex: Then, with an elfin smile she said: 'You see, I haven't been entirely unconcerned!'.Ex: The attention good literature pays to life is both loving and detached.Ex: There is a commonly-held stereotype which views librarians as being isolated, uninformed, unengaged, impassive, and either uninterested in, or ignorant of, the world around them.Ex: There is a commonly-held stereotype which views librarians as being isolated, uninformed, unengaged, impassive, and either uninterested in, or ignorant of, the world around them.Ex: In World War 2 librarians generally sympathised with Britain, but many were isolationist or apathetic during the early years = En la Segunda Guerra Mundial los bibliotecarios generalmente simpatizaban con Gran Bretaña, aunque muchos mantuvieron una actitud no intervencionista o indiferente durante los primeros años.Ex: They will spend time trying to ascribe reasons to the variations whereas the true facts are that the citer was simply sloppy and careless.Ex: The author wrings sick humor from its feckless heroes' forlorn attempts to escape from a drug habit that they do not really enjoy any longer.Ex: Adopting an insouciant attitude toward empirical research -- shorn of such seemingly tough-minded concepts as objectivity and transparency -- makes her point more plausible.Ex: Certainly the explanation was remarkably in accordance with the nonchalant character of the noble lord who gave it.Ex: I remember reading an interview where Boll was nonplus about it, but then days later the site got shut down.Ex: Considering all that has happened to them, the cousins were nonplussed.Ex: Our deliberate and passionate ambition is to avoid the traps of soulless, dead villages turned into museums, slowly sinking into oblivion.Ex: Australian researchers have observed that four to eight year-old boys who have an unemotional temperament are less responsive to discipline.* de un modo indiferente = listlessly.* mostrarse indiferente = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.* * *1(poco importante, de poco interés): es indiferente que salga hoy o mañana it doesn't matter o it makes no difference o it's immaterial whether it goes today or tomorrow¿té o café? — me es indiferente tea or coffee? — either o I don't mind o it makes no differenceno me cae mal, me es indiferente I don't dislike her, I don't really have any feelings one way or the othertodo lo que no sea de su especialidad le es indiferente he's not interested in anything that isn't connected with his specialityme es indiferente su amistad I'm not concerned o ( colloq) bothered about his friendship2 (poco interesado) indifferentse mostró totalmente indiferente ante mi propuesta he was totally indifferent to o uninterested in my suggestionindiferente A algo indifferent TO sthindiferente al peligro indifferent to o unconcerned about the dangerpermanecieron/se mostraron indiferentes a mis súplicas they remained/they were indifferent to my pleas3(poco amable, afectuoso): conmigo es fría e indiferente she's cold and distant with me, she treats me coldly and with indifference4 (mediocre) indifferent* * *
indiferente adjetivoa) (poco importante, de poco interés):◊ es indiferente que venga hoy o mañana it doesn't matter o it makes no difference whether he comes today or tomorrow;
me es indiferente su amistad I'm not concerned o (colloq) bothered about his friendship
indiferente a algo indifferent to sth
indiferente adjetivo
1 (irrelevante) unimportant: le es indiferente el color, colour makes no difference to her
2 (impasible) indifferent: es indiferente a mi dolor, he doesn't care about my grief
' indiferente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fresca
- fresco
- igual
- despreocupado
- displicente
- frío
- resbalar
English:
care
- cold
- hard
- indifferent
- listless
- lukewarm
- nonchalant
- skin
- unconcerned
- unemotional
- uninterested
- detached
- uncaring
- unresponsive
- unsympathetic
* * *indiferente adj1. [indistinto] indifferent;me es indiferente [me da igual] I don't mind, it's all the same to me;me es indiferente que vayas o no it's all the same to me whether you go or not;¿prefieres hacerlo hoy o mañana? – me es indiferente would you rather do it today or tomorrow? – I don't mindes indiferente a la miseria ajena other people's suffering means nothing to him;no puedo permanecer indiferente ante tanto sufrimiento I cannot remain indifferent in the face of so much suffering;su belleza me deja indiferente her beauty leaves me cold o does nothing for me* * *adj1 indifferent2 ( irrelevante) immaterial* * *indiferente adj1) : indifferent, unconcerned2)ser indiferente : to be of no concernme es indiferente: it doesn't matter to me* * *indiferente adj (persona) indifferent / not interestedser indiferente to make no difference / not to matterserle indiferente a alguien not to mind / not to care -
10 pasota
adj.apathetic (informal). (peninsular Spanish)actitud pasota couldn't-care-less attitude* * *1 familiar (joven apático) dropout2 familiar (persona despreocupada) laid-back person► adjetivo2 familiar (despreocupado) laid-back* * *Iadjetivo (Esp fam)IIestá en plan pasota — he's just loafing o lazing around (colloq)
masculino y femenino (Esp fam)* * *= insouciant.Ex. Adopting an insouciant attitude toward empirical research -- shorn of such seemingly tough-minded concepts as objectivity and transparency -- makes her point more plausible.* * *Iadjetivo (Esp fam)IIestá en plan pasota — he's just loafing o lazing around (colloq)
masculino y femenino (Esp fam)* * *= insouciant.Ex: Adopting an insouciant attitude toward empirical research -- shorn of such seemingly tough-minded concepts as objectivity and transparency -- makes her point more plausible.
* * *( Esp fam): la juventud es pasota hoy en día the youth of today just couldn't care less o couldn't give a damn about anything ( colloq)se pasó todo el verano en plan pasota he spent the whole summer loafing o lazing around ( colloq)ese tío es un pasota that guy couldn't care less o couldn't give a damn about anything ( colloq)* * *
pasota sustantivo masculino y femenino (Esp fam):
* * *♦ adjestá muy pasota últimamente he's had a very couldn't-care-less attitude lately;tiene un comportamiento muy pasota she behaves as if she couldn't care less♦ nmfes un pasota he couldn't care less about anything* * *famestás muy pasota últimamente you couldn’t care less about anything latelyII m/f:es un pasota he couldn’t care less about anything -
11 retroproyector
m.overhead projector.* * *1 overhead projector* * ** * *Ex. A transparency is a sheet of transparent material bearing an image and designed for use with an overhead projector or a light box.* * *Ex: A transparency is a sheet of transparent material bearing an image and designed for use with an overhead projector or a light box.
* * *overhead projector* * *
retroproyector sustantivo masculino
overhead projector
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12 superposición
f.1 overlap, imbrication, overlapping, superposition.2 overlay.* * *1 superimposition* * ** * *femenino superimposition* * *Ex. The proposed methodology considers the superposition and interaction of several such sources.----* transparencia de superposición = overlay transparency.* * *femenino superimposition* * *Ex: The proposed methodology considers the superposition and interaction of several such sources.
* transparencia de superposición = overlay transparency.* * *superimposition* * *
superposición sustantivo femenino superposition
* * *superimposition* * *f superimposition -
13 transparencia de superposición
(n.) = overlay transparencyEx. The Propaedia is not illustrated except for a set of overlay transparencies that show the principal parts of the human body.* * *(n.) = overlay transparencyEx: The Propaedia is not illustrated except for a set of overlay transparencies that show the principal parts of the human body.
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14 luz
f.1 light.apagar la luz to switch off the lightestas farolas dan poca luz these streetlights don't shine very brightly o aren't very brighta la luz de in the light ofa plena luz del día in the full light of dayarrojar luz sobre to shed light ona todas luces whichever way you look at itdar a luz (un niño) to give birth (to a child)dar luz verde to give the green light o the go-aheadsacar a la luz to bring to light2 electricity.cortar la luz to cut off the electricity supplyse ha ido la luz the lights have gone outpagar (el recibo de) la luz to pay the electricity (bill)3 gap.4 luz.5 airway.* * *► nombre femenino (pl luces)1 (gen) light2 familiar (electricidad) electricity3 (iluminación) lighting4 ARQUITECTURA span5 (modelo) torch\a la luz del día in daylighta plena luz del día in broad daylighta todas luces obviously, clearlydar a luz to give birthdar luz verde a to give the green light tosacar a la luz to bring to lightsalir a la luz to come outluces de cruce dipped headlightsluces de posición sidelightsluces cortas dipped headlightsluces de carretera full beamluz del día daylightluz del sol sunlightluces largas full beam* * *noun f.1) light2) electricity3) span•* * *SF1) (=claridad) lightuna casa con mucha luz — a very bright house, a house that gets a lot of light
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a media luz, la habitación estaba a media luz — the room was in half-darkness•
a primera luz — at first lightaparta de ahí, que me quitas o tapas la luz — get out of the way, you're in my light
estar entre dos luces — * (=borracho) to be mellow, be tipsy
- ver la luz al final del túnelluz del día, se despierta con la luz del día — she wakes up when it gets light o liter at first light
con la luz del día lo veremos de otra manera — we'll see things differently in the cold light of day
luz de (la) luna, a la luz de la luna — by the light of the moon, by moonlight
luz de las velas, a la luz de las velas — by candlelight
brillarluz y sonido, un espectáculo de luz y sonido — a son et lumière show
2) (=lámpara, foco) light•
apagar la luz — to switch o turn o put the light offluces altas — Chile full-beam headlights (Brit), high beams (EEUU)
luces cortas — dipped headlights, low beams (EEUU)
poner las luces cortas o Chile bajas — to dip one's headlights, dim one's headlights (EEUU)
luces de aterrizaje — (Aer) landing lights
luces de balización — (Aer) runway lights
luces de carretera — full-beam headlights (Brit), high beams (EEUU)
poner las luces de carretera — to put one's headlights on full beam o (EEUU) high beam
poner las luces de cruce — to dip one's headlights, dim one's headlights (EEUU)
luces de frenado, luces de freno — brake lights
luces largas — = luces de carretera
luces traseras — rear lights, tail lamps
luz de Bengala — (Mil) flare, star-shell; LAm (=fuego de artificio) sparkler
luz de cortesía — courtesy light; CAm sidelight
luz de situación — sidelight, parking light
luz piloto — sidelight, parking light
luz relámpago — (Fot) flashlight
dar luz verde a un proyecto — to give a project the go-ahead o the green light
recibir luz verde — to get the go-ahead o the green light
traje IIluz vuelta — Méx direction indicator
3) (=suministro de electricidad) electricity¿cuánto has pagado de luz este mes? — how much was your electricity bill this month?
4) (tb: luz pública)ver la luz — [libro, disco] to appear, come out
5) (Med)6) Cono Sur (=ventaja)7) (=aclaración) lightarrojar luz sobre algo — to cast o shed o throw light on sth
8) (Arquit) [de puerta, hueco] span; [de edificio] window, opening; [de puente] spancorto de luces, de pocas luces — dim, stupid
10) ( Hist, Literat)12) And ** dough **, money* * *1)a) ( claridad) lightluces y sombras — (Art) light and shade
entre dos luces — (liter) ( al amanecer) at daybreak (liter); ( al anochecer) at twilight (liter)
sacar algo a la luz — <secreto/escándalo> to bring something to light; < publicación> to bring out
salir a la luz — secreto/escándalo to come to light; publicación to come out
tener pocas luces — (fam) to be dim-witted
ver la luz — (liter) persona to come into the world (liter); publicación to be published ( for the first time)
a todas luces: esto es, a todas luces, una injusticia — whichever way you look at it, this is an injustice
2) (fam) ( electricidad) electricityse fue la luz — ( en una casa) the electricity went off; ( en una zona) there was a power cut
3) ( dispositivo) lightencender or (AmL) prender la luz — to turn on o switch on the light
apagar la luz — to turn off o switch off the light
comerse una or la luz — (Ven fam) to go through a red light
dar luz verde a algo — to give something the green light
4) (Arquit, Ing) span* * *= illumination, light, power, light fitting, light fixture, lighting fixture.Ex. Also if the illumination is uneven, comfort conditions can be impaired.Ex. Examination reveals positions on the cards where the light passes through all the cards in a stack.Ex. This article covers requirements of space, power, environment, security and alarm systems, and data and telecommunications.Ex. During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.Ex. By replacing the five most frequently used light fixtures in your home with energy-saving models, you can save more than $65 each year.Ex. Deuxville's main downtown library was beautifully decorated in rare woods and marbles, bronze lighting fixtures and stained glass.----* a años luz de = light years away from.* a la luz de = in light of, in the light of.* a la luz de la luna = by moonlight, in the moonlight, moonlit.* a la luz de las estrellas = by starlight.* a la luz de las velas = by candlelight, candlelight, candlelit.* a la luz del día = in the light of day.* a la luz de una lámpara de gas = by gaslight.* a la velocidad de la luz = at the speed of light.* año luz = light year.* apagar la luz = turn + the light off.* apagón de luz = electrical power blackout.* a plena luz del día = in broad daylight.* araña de luces = chandelier.* arrojar luz = shed + light (on/upon), shed + understanding.* arrojar luz sobre = throw + light on, cast + light on.* a todas luces = patently.* bombilla de la luz = light bulb.* con poca luz = badly-lit.* contador de la luz = electric meter, electricity meter.* corte de luz = power outage, power failure, outage, disruption in the flow of electricity, power cut.* corto de luces = dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], dim-witted [dimwitted].* dar a luz = birth, deliver.* dar a luz a = give + birth to.* dar luz verde = give + green light, give + the go-ahead.* de pocas luces = dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], dim-witted [dimwitted].* desvanecerse la luz = light + fail.* emisor de luz = light-emitting.* emitir luz = emit + light.* encender la luz = turn + the light on.* enchufe de la luz = light socket.* epilepsia causada por la luz = photosensitive epilepsy.* epilético sensible a la luz = photosensitive epileptic.* exponer a la luz = expose to + light.* exponer a la luz del día = expose to + daylight.* exponer a la luz del sol = expose to + sunlight.* fuente de luz = light source.* hacer que se encienda una luz = activate + light.* haz de luz = beam.* inducido por la luz = light-induced.* LED [diodo emisor de luz] = LED [light-emitting diode].* llenar de luz = flood with + light, brighten up.* luces de emergencia = blackout facilities, hazard lights.* luz + apagarse = light + go out.* luz artificial = artificial light.* luz cálida = warm white light.* luz cegadora = blinding light.* luz de aviso = warning light.* luz débil = glimmer.* luz de emergencia = emergency warning light.* luz de frenado = brake light, stoplamp, stoplight.* luz de freno = brake light, stoplamp, stoplight.* luz de la luna = moonlight.* luz delantera = headlight, headlamp.* luz de las estrellas = starlight.* luz del día = daylight.* luz del sol = sunlight, sunshine.* luz de mesa = table light.* luz de mesita de noche = bedside lamp.* luz descendente = downlight.* luz deslumbradora = glare.* luz embutida = recessed light, recessed downlight, downlight.* luz empotrada = recessed light, recessed downlight, downlight.* luz guía = beacon light.* luz natural = daylight, natural daylight, natural light.* luz piloto = pilot light.* luz posterior = tail light.* luz roja = red light.* luz tenue = glimmer.* luz trasera = tail light.* luz ultravioleta = UV light.* luz verde = green light, go-ahead.* luz y guía = lodestar.* media luz = half-light.* noche de luz de luna = moonlight night.* no expuesto a la luz = unexposed.* no tener pocas luces = as daft as a brush.* plantear a la luz de = discuss + in the light of.* poste de la luz = lamppost, light pole.* punto de luz = power point, electrical outlet, socket outlet, outlet.* rayo de luz = light beam, light ray, ray of light.* reflejar la luz = trap + light.* sacar a la luz = bring to + light, dredge up.* salir a la luz = come to + light, go + live.* sensible a la luz = light-sensitive.* Siglo de las Luces, el = Enlightenment, the, Age of Enlightenment, the.* sin luz de luna = moonless.* tener pocas luces = as thick as a brick, as thick as two (short) planks, knucklehead.* toma de luz = outlet, power point, socket, socket outlet.* toques de luz = highlights.* un rayo de luz esperanzador = a faint glimmer of light.* velocidad de la luz, la = speed of light, the.* ver la luz = see + the light.* ver la luz al final del túnel = see + the light at the end of the tunnel.* ver la luz del día = see + the light of day.* * *1)a) ( claridad) lightluces y sombras — (Art) light and shade
entre dos luces — (liter) ( al amanecer) at daybreak (liter); ( al anochecer) at twilight (liter)
sacar algo a la luz — <secreto/escándalo> to bring something to light; < publicación> to bring out
salir a la luz — secreto/escándalo to come to light; publicación to come out
tener pocas luces — (fam) to be dim-witted
ver la luz — (liter) persona to come into the world (liter); publicación to be published ( for the first time)
a todas luces: esto es, a todas luces, una injusticia — whichever way you look at it, this is an injustice
2) (fam) ( electricidad) electricityse fue la luz — ( en una casa) the electricity went off; ( en una zona) there was a power cut
3) ( dispositivo) lightencender or (AmL) prender la luz — to turn on o switch on the light
apagar la luz — to turn off o switch off the light
comerse una or la luz — (Ven fam) to go through a red light
dar luz verde a algo — to give something the green light
4) (Arquit, Ing) span* * *= illumination, light, power, light fitting, light fixture, lighting fixture.Ex: Also if the illumination is uneven, comfort conditions can be impaired.
Ex: Examination reveals positions on the cards where the light passes through all the cards in a stack.Ex: This article covers requirements of space, power, environment, security and alarm systems, and data and telecommunications.Ex: During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.Ex: By replacing the five most frequently used light fixtures in your home with energy-saving models, you can save more than $65 each year.Ex: Deuxville's main downtown library was beautifully decorated in rare woods and marbles, bronze lighting fixtures and stained glass.* a años luz de = light years away from.* a la luz de = in light of, in the light of.* a la luz de la luna = by moonlight, in the moonlight, moonlit.* a la luz de las estrellas = by starlight.* a la luz de las velas = by candlelight, candlelight, candlelit.* a la luz del día = in the light of day.* a la luz de una lámpara de gas = by gaslight.* a la velocidad de la luz = at the speed of light.* año luz = light year.* apagar la luz = turn + the light off.* apagón de luz = electrical power blackout.* a plena luz del día = in broad daylight.* araña de luces = chandelier.* arrojar luz = shed + light (on/upon), shed + understanding.* arrojar luz sobre = throw + light on, cast + light on.* a todas luces = patently.* bombilla de la luz = light bulb.* con poca luz = badly-lit.* contador de la luz = electric meter, electricity meter.* corte de luz = power outage, power failure, outage, disruption in the flow of electricity, power cut.* corto de luces = dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], dim-witted [dimwitted].* dar a luz = birth, deliver.* dar a luz a = give + birth to.* dar luz verde = give + green light, give + the go-ahead.* de pocas luces = dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], dim-witted [dimwitted].* desvanecerse la luz = light + fail.* emisor de luz = light-emitting.* emitir luz = emit + light.* encender la luz = turn + the light on.* enchufe de la luz = light socket.* epilepsia causada por la luz = photosensitive epilepsy.* epilético sensible a la luz = photosensitive epileptic.* exponer a la luz = expose to + light.* exponer a la luz del día = expose to + daylight.* exponer a la luz del sol = expose to + sunlight.* fuente de luz = light source.* hacer que se encienda una luz = activate + light.* haz de luz = beam.* inducido por la luz = light-induced.* LED [diodo emisor de luz] = LED [light-emitting diode].* llenar de luz = flood with + light, brighten up.* luces de emergencia = blackout facilities, hazard lights.* luz + apagarse = light + go out.* luz artificial = artificial light.* luz cálida = warm white light.* luz cegadora = blinding light.* luz de aviso = warning light.* luz débil = glimmer.* luz de emergencia = emergency warning light.* luz de frenado = brake light, stoplamp, stoplight.* luz de freno = brake light, stoplamp, stoplight.* luz de la luna = moonlight.* luz delantera = headlight, headlamp.* luz de las estrellas = starlight.* luz del día = daylight.* luz del sol = sunlight, sunshine.* luz de mesa = table light.* luz de mesita de noche = bedside lamp.* luz descendente = downlight.* luz deslumbradora = glare.* luz embutida = recessed light, recessed downlight, downlight.* luz empotrada = recessed light, recessed downlight, downlight.* luz guía = beacon light.* luz natural = daylight, natural daylight, natural light.* luz piloto = pilot light.* luz posterior = tail light.* luz roja = red light.* luz tenue = glimmer.* luz trasera = tail light.* luz ultravioleta = UV light.* luz verde = green light, go-ahead.* luz y guía = lodestar.* media luz = half-light.* noche de luz de luna = moonlight night.* no expuesto a la luz = unexposed.* no tener pocas luces = as daft as a brush.* plantear a la luz de = discuss + in the light of.* poste de la luz = lamppost, light pole.* punto de luz = power point, electrical outlet, socket outlet, outlet.* rayo de luz = light beam, light ray, ray of light.* reflejar la luz = trap + light.* sacar a la luz = bring to + light, dredge up.* salir a la luz = come to + light, go + live.* sensible a la luz = light-sensitive.* Siglo de las Luces, el = Enlightenment, the, Age of Enlightenment, the.* sin luz de luna = moonless.* tener pocas luces = as thick as a brick, as thick as two (short) planks, knucklehead.* toma de luz = outlet, power point, socket, socket outlet.* toques de luz = highlights.* un rayo de luz esperanzador = a faint glimmer of light.* velocidad de la luz, la = speed of light, the.* ver la luz = see + the light.* ver la luz al final del túnel = see + the light at the end of the tunnel.* ver la luz del día = see + the light of day.* * *A1 (claridad) lightla luz del sol the sunlighta las 10 de la noche todavía hay luz it's still light at 10 o'clock at nightla habitación tiene mucha luz it's a very light room, the room gets a lot of lightme está dando la luz en los ojos the light's in my eyesa plena luz del día in broad daylightesta bombilla da muy poca luz this bulb isn't very bright o doesn't give off much lightno leas con tan poca luz don't read in such poor lightla habitación estaba a media luz the room was in semi-darkness/half-lightesta planta necesita mucha luz this plant needs a lot of lightme estás tapando or quitando la luz you're in my light, you're blocking the lightclaro como la luz del día: fue él, eso está claro como la luz del día it was him, that's patently obvious, it was him, it's as plain as daylightbueno ¿te ha quedado claro? — como la luz del día right, is that clear then? — crystal cleardar a luz to give birthdio a luz (a) un precioso bebé she gave birth to a beautiful baby boyentre dos luces ( liter) (al amanecer) at daybreak ( liter), at first light ( liter), at dawn; (al anochecer) at twilight ( liter), at dusksacar algo a la luz ‹secreto/escándalo› to bring sth to light;‹publicación› to bring outsalir a la luz «secreto/escándalo» to come to light;«publicación» to come outel diario salió a la luz en 1951 the newspaper first came out o was first published in 1951el segundo número nunca salió a la luz the second issue never saw the light of day o was never publishedtiene pocas luces he's a bit dim-witted o dim, he's not very brightser una luz ( Arg); to be as bright as a button«publicación» to be published ( for the first time)2(que permite la comprensión): a la luz de los últimos acontecimientos in the light of recent eventsarrojar or echar luz sobre algo to throw o cast o shed light on stha todas luces: esto es, a todas luces, una injusticia whichever way o however o no matter how you look at it, this is an injusticehacérsele la luz a algn: entonces se me hizo la luz then it became clear to meCompuestos:artificial lightwhite lightoverhead lightnatural lightblack lightB ( fam) (electricidad) electricityles cortaron la luz their electricity was cut offel recibo de la luz the electricity billse fue la luz (en la casa) the power went off, the electricity went (off); (en toda la calle, zona) there was a power cutC (dispositivo) lightse ha fundido la luz del cuarto de baño the bathroom light's fused o goneencender or ( AmL) prender la luz to turn on o switch on the lightda la luzor dale a la luz ( Esp); turn on o switch on the lightapagar la luz to turn off o switch off the light¿qué haces todavía con la luz encendida or ( AmL) prendida? what are you doing with the light still on?las luces de la ciudad the city lightsdejó la luz de la mesita encendida he left the table lamp oncruzó con la luz roja she crossed when the lights were redbrillar con luces propias: un discípulo suyo que ya brilla con luces propias a student of his who has now become a great scholar ( o performer etc) in his own right, a student of his who has now become famous in his own rightdar luz verde a algo to give sth the green light o the go-aheadCompuestos:fpl dipped headlights (pl)fpl warning lights (pl)fpl landing lights (pl)fpl parking lights (pl)fpl colored* lights (pl)fpl dipped headlights (pl)fpl clearance lights (pl)fpl navigation lights (pl)fpl runway lightsfpl:pon las luces largas put the headlights on main o full beamA ( Art) light and shadeB (aspectos buenos y malos) the good and the badluces y sombras en el balance del gobierno the good and bad aspects of the government’s performancecourtesy lightcourtesy lightstoplight, brake light ( BrE)( Arg) indicatormercury vapor* lampneon lightsodium vapor* lamppilot lightson et lumièreD ( Taur):siempre había soñado con vestirse de luces he had always dreamed of becoming a bullfightertraje de luces (↑ traje (1))* * *
luz sustantivo femenino
1 ( en general) light;
me da la luz en los ojos the light's in my eyes;
a plena luz del día in broad daylight;
este reflector da mucha luz this spotlight is very bright;
leer con poca luz to read in poor light;
a la luz de los últimos acontecimientos in the light of recent events;
a todas luces: whichever way you look at it;
dar a luz to give birth;
sacar algo a la luz ‹secreto/escándalo› to bring sth to light;
‹ publicación› to bring out;◊ salir a la luz [secreto/escándalo] to come to light;
[ publicación] to come out
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se fue la luz ( en una casa) the electricity went off;
( en una zona) there was a power cut
encender or (AmL) prender or (Esp) dar la luz to turn on o switch on the light;◊ apagar la luz to turn off o switch off the light;
cruzar con la luz roja to cross when the lights are red;
luces de estacionamiento or (Esp) de situación parking lights (pl) (AmE), sidelights (pl) (BrE);
luces de cruce or cortas or (AmL) bajas dipped headlights (pl);
poner las luces largas or altas to put the headlights on high (AmE) o (BrE) full beam;
luz de frenado stoplight, brake light (BrE);
luz de giro (Arg) indicator
luz sustantivo femenino
1 light
luz natural, sunlight
2 (foco) light: apaga las luces, por favor, put out the lights, please
3 (electricidad) me cortaron la luz, my electricity has been cut off
4 Auto light
luz larga, headlights pl; luces de cruce, dipped headlights
luces de posición, sidelights 5 luces, (entendimiento) intelligence sing; tener pocas luces, to be dim-witted 6 traje de luces, bullfighter's costume
♦ Locuciones: figurado dar a luz, (parir) to give birth to
figurado dar luz verde a, to give the green light to
a la luz de, in the light of
a todas luces, obviously
' luz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amortiguar
- ancha
- ancho
- año
- apagar
- apagada
- apagado
- aviso
- brillar
- brillo
- buena
- bueno
- cañón
- cegador
- cegadora
- cobrador
- cobradora
- contador
- corta
- cortar
- corto
- dar
- débil
- desconectar
- deslumbrar
- día
- divisar
- domiciliar
- encenderse
- enchufar
- enfocar
- escasa
- escaso
- gasto
- haz
- interruptor
- irradiar
- linterna
- oscilar
- oscuras
- oscuridad
- piloto
- precisa
- preciso
- proyectar
- proyector
- ráfaga
- rayo
- reflector
- reflectora
English:
beam
- birth
- blaze
- blind
- blink
- board
- bright
- brilliance
- brownout
- burn
- candlelight
- cast
- catch
- chink
- come through
- cut out
- dark
- day
- daylight
- deflect
- die
- diffuse
- dim
- disconnect
- dull
- electricity bill
- emit
- exposure
- fade
- flash
- flicker
- fluorescent light
- fuel
- give off
- glare
- glaring
- glimmer
- glow
- glowing
- go off
- go on
- go out
- go-ahead
- infrared
- lay on
- leave on
- light
- light year
- moonlight
- nod
* * *luz nf1. [foco, energía, luminosidad] light;[destello] flash (of light);se veía una luz a lo lejos a light could be seen in the distance;estas farolas dan poca luz these streetlights don't shine very brightly o aren't very bright;esta habitación tiene mucha luz you get a lot of sunlight in this room;ya no hay luz a esas horas it's no longer light at that time of day, the light has gone by that time of day;apagar la luz to switch off the light;la habitación estaba a media luz [con luz natural] it was almost dark in the room;[con luz artificial] the room was dimly lit;ponlo a la luz, que lo veamos mejor hold it up to the light so we can see it better;con las primeras luces [al amanecer] at first light;quitarle la luz a alguien [ponerse en medio] to block sb's light;leer a la luz de una vela to read by the light of a candle;una cena a la luz de las velas a candlelit dinner;Figa la luz de [los hechos, los acontecimientos] in the light of;a plena luz del día in the full light of day;arrojar luz sobre to shed light on;a todas luces whichever way you look at it;dar a luz (un niño) to give birth (to a child);con luz y taquígrafos with absolute transparency;dar luz verde (a) to give the green light o the go-ahead (to);Literario [entre la noche y el día] at first light; Fam Fig [achispado] tipsy;sacar algo a la luz [revelar] to bring sth to light;[publicar] to bring sth out, to publish sth;salir a la luz [descubrirse] to come to light;[publicarse] to come out; RP Famser una luz to be a bright spark;ver la luz [publicación, informe] to see the light of day;[tras penalidades] to see the light at the end of the tunnel luz blanca white light;luz cenital light from above;luz del día daylight;luz de discoteca strobe light;luz eléctrica electric light;luz de luna moonlight;RP luz mala will-o'-the-wisp;luz natural [del sol] natural light;luz de neón neon light;luz del sol sunlight;luz solar sunlight2. [electricidad] electricity;cortar la luz a alguien to cut off sb's electricity supply;se ha ido la luz the lights have gone out;pagar (el recibo de) la luz to pay the electricity (bill)3.luces [de automóvil] lights;darle las luces a alguien to flash (one's lights) at sb;dejarse las luces del coche puestas to leave one's lights onAm luces altas: Am luces bajas Br dipped headlights, US low beams;luces de carretera: [m5] poner las luces de carretera to put one's headlights on Br full o US high beam;luces de frenado brake lights;luces de freno brake lights;luces de gálibo clearance lights;Arg luz de giro Br indicator, US turn signal;luz de marcha atrás reversing light;luces de navegación navigation lights;luces de niebla fog lamps o lights;luces de posición sidelights;luces de señalización traffic lights;luces de situación sidelights;luces de tráfico traffic lights;4.[ancho de ventana] spanluces [inteligencia] intelligence;* * *f light;a la luz del día in daylight;dar la luz turn on the light;arrojar luz sobre algo fig shed light on s.th.;dar a luz give birth to;sacar a la luz fig bring to light;salir a la luz fig come to light;a todas luces evidently, clearly;de pocas luces fig fam dim fam, not very bright* * *1) : light2) : lighting4) : window, opening5) : light, lamp6) : span, spread (between supports)7)a la luz de : in light of8)dar a luz : to give birth9)traje de luces : matador's costume* * *luz n1. (en general) light2. (electricidad) electricity -
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f.1 clarity.2 neatness.* * *1 (transparencia) clearness, transparency2 (claridad) accuracy, precision3 (de imagen) sharpness* * *SF1) [de imagen, fotografía] sharpness, clarity; [de aire, agua] clarity2) [de explicación, orden] clarity; [de conducta] irreproachability* * *femenino (de imagen, del día) clarity; ( de recuerdo) vividness* * *= sharpness.Ex. Digital restoration allows the removal of various defects caused by disturbances in image sharpness.----* con toda nitidez = as clear as a bell.* pérdida de nitidez = fading.* * *femenino (de imagen, del día) clarity; ( de recuerdo) vividness* * *= sharpness.Ex: Digital restoration allows the removal of various defects caused by disturbances in image sharpness.
* con toda nitidez = as clear as a bell.* pérdida de nitidez = fading.* * *(de una imagen) clarity, sharpness, definition; (de un recuerdo) clarity, vividness; (del día) clarity* * *
nitidez sustantivo femenino (de imagen, del día) clarity;
( de recuerdo) vividness
nitidez sustantivo femenino clarity, sharpness: la nitidez de la imagen se había perdido con el tiempo, the picture had lost clarity over time
' nitidez' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
definición
English:
definition
* * *nitidez nf[claridad] clarity; [de imagen, color] sharpness* * *f1 clarity2 FOT sharpness* * * -
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f.1 projection, planning, prevision.2 protruding part, projection.3 projection, display, showing.4 projection, scope.5 projection, projected shade, shade.6 projection, light projection.* * *1 (gen) projection2 CINEMATOGRAFÍA screening, showing* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=acto) [de imagen] projection; [de luz] casting, throwing2) (Cine) screeningel tiempo de proyección es de 35 minutos — the film runs for 35 minutes, the screening lasts 35 minutes
3) (=diapositiva) slide, transparency4) (=alcance) hold, influence* * *1)a) (Cin) showingc) (Mat, Psic) projection2) (difusión, alcance - de ley) scope; (- de problema) implications (pl)3) (de rocas, lava) discharge, throwing out* * *= projection, projection, projection, showing, screening.Ex. The current practice of promotion and projection of public library services tends to be amateurish, piecemeal, unsustained and difficult to evaluate.Ex. The Library will continue to take initiative in providing packaged data such as the book forms of the National Union Catalog, Films and Other Materials for projection, Chinese Cooperative Catalog, and Monographic Series.Ex. In cartography projection is the way in which the curved surface of the earth is portrayed on the flat surface of the map.Ex. After use the filmstrip has to be rewound ready for the next showing.Ex. He focuses on the particular question as to how the laws apply to the various practices such as the screening of documentaries and other films in staff meetings.----* cañón de proyección = cannon projector.* mención de proyección = statement of projection.* proyección cinematográfica = cinematographic projection, film projection.* proyección de cuestiones de interés = issues management.* proyección de diapositivas = slide show [slideshow], slide projection.* proyección demográfica = population projection, demographic projection.* proyección de película = film show, film showing.* proyección de tendencias = trend projection.* proyección de transparencias = overhead projection.* proyección mediante ordenador = computer projection.* técnicas de proyección = forecasting techniques.* * *1)a) (Cin) showingc) (Mat, Psic) projection2) (difusión, alcance - de ley) scope; (- de problema) implications (pl)3) (de rocas, lava) discharge, throwing out* * *= projection, projection, projection, showing, screening.Ex: The current practice of promotion and projection of public library services tends to be amateurish, piecemeal, unsustained and difficult to evaluate.
Ex: The Library will continue to take initiative in providing packaged data such as the book forms of the National Union Catalog, Films and Other Materials for projection, Chinese Cooperative Catalog, and Monographic Series.Ex: In cartography projection is the way in which the curved surface of the earth is portrayed on the flat surface of the map.Ex: After use the filmstrip has to be rewound ready for the next showing.Ex: He focuses on the particular question as to how the laws apply to the various practices such as the screening of documentaries and other films in staff meetings.* cañón de proyección = cannon projector.* mención de proyección = statement of projection.* proyección cinematográfica = cinematographic projection, film projection.* proyección de cuestiones de interés = issues management.* proyección de diapositivas = slide show [slideshow], slide projection.* proyección demográfica = population projection, demographic projection.* proyección de película = film show, film showing.* proyección de tendencias = trend projection.* proyección de transparencias = overhead projection.* proyección mediante ordenador = computer projection.* técnicas de proyección = forecasting techniques.* * *A1 ( Cin) showingla proyección de la película fue interrumpida the showing of the film was interrupteduna proyección de diapositivas a slide showel tiempo de proyección es de 95 minutos it runs for o the running time is 95 minutes2 (de una sombra) casting; (de luz) throwing3 ( Mat) projection4 ( Psic) projectionB(difusión, alcance): la nueva ley tendrá una proyección mucho más amplia the new law will have much wider scopesu figura ha adquirido una proyección internacional he has become a figure of international renownel problema tiene amplísimas proyecciones sociales the problem has very broad social implications o ramificationsC (de rocas, lava) discharge, throwing out* * *
proyección sustantivo femeninoa) (Cin) showing
( de luz) throwing
proyección sustantivo femenino
1 projection
2 Cine showing
el tiempo de proyección, the running time
3 (alcance) un novelista de proyección internacional, a novelist of international renown
' proyección' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sombra
- cortar
- operador
English:
projection
- screening
- carry
- file
- project
* * *proyección nf1. [de mapa] projectionproyección cartográfica map projection;proyección cilíndrica cylindrical projection;proyección cónica conical projection;proyección ortogonal orthogonal projection2. Mat projection3. [de película] screening, showing;una proyección de diapositivas a slide show4. [lanzamiento] throwing forwards5. [trascendencia] importance;con proyección de futuro with a promising future;la proyección internacional de una empresa the international presence o profile of a company* * *f1 MAT, PSI projection2 de película showing* * *proyección nf, pl - ciones1) : projection2) : showing, screening (of a film)3) : range, influence, diffusion -
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adj.1 transparent, clear, filmy, crystalline.2 obvious, transpicuous, clear.f. & m.1 window-shade.2 a glass window in churches behind the altar.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: transparentar.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) transparent2 (tela, vestido) transparent, see-through3 figurado straight, plain1 (tela, papel) transparency2 (visillo) net curtain3 (pantalla) shade, blind4 (vidriera) stained-glass window* * *adj.* * *1. ADJ1) [agua, cristal] transparent, clear; [aire] clear; [vestido] see-through2) [persona] transparent; [intenciones, motivos] clear, transparent3) [gestión, contabilidad] open, transparentel Presidente ha prometido una gestión transparente — the President has promised open o transparent government
2.SM (=pantalla) blind, shade* * *a) <cristal/agua> transparent, clear; < aire> clearb) <tela/papel> transparent; < blusa> see-throughc) <persona/carácter> transparent; < intenciones> clear, plain* * *= clear [clearer -comp., clearest -sup.], translucent, transparent, seamless, see-through, seamless, uncloudy, unclouded, diaphanous.Ex. In practice the distinction between one term and the next is not very clear.Ex. On the top are slanting translucent screens, on which material can be projected for convenient reading.Ex. A macroform is a generic term for any medium, transparent or opaque, bearing images large enough to be easily read by the naked eye.Ex. CD-I (CD-Interactive) finally allows them to be integrated together in a seamless fashion = Finalmente el CD-I (CD-Interactivo) les permite integrarse de una manera transparente.Ex. Eventually the solution was found in long rectangular see-through plastic containers used for storing Christmas wrapping paper.Ex. The solution was found to be a composition of glue and treacle which could be cast on to the roller stock and which made a seamless, resilient surface that inked perfectly.Ex. In that case, the peak of solar energy could be at an uncloudy moment in the morning or afternoon, even though the sun wasn't highest in the sky at that moment.Ex. As they grow up in those heady post-war years, in the blue unclouded weather of the late 1940s, these are the sisters you'll never forget.Ex. The moments of grace that he had with her will truly become diaphanous memories imprinted in the very core of his soul.----* de un modo transparente = seamlessly.* film transparente = cling film.* notación no transparente = non-expressive notation.* película transparente de plástico = polyethylene film.* * *a) <cristal/agua> transparent, clear; < aire> clearb) <tela/papel> transparent; < blusa> see-throughc) <persona/carácter> transparent; < intenciones> clear, plain* * *= clear [clearer -comp., clearest -sup.], translucent, transparent, seamless, see-through, seamless, uncloudy, unclouded, diaphanous.Ex: In practice the distinction between one term and the next is not very clear.
Ex: On the top are slanting translucent screens, on which material can be projected for convenient reading.Ex: A macroform is a generic term for any medium, transparent or opaque, bearing images large enough to be easily read by the naked eye.Ex: CD-I (CD-Interactive) finally allows them to be integrated together in a seamless fashion = Finalmente el CD-I (CD-Interactivo) les permite integrarse de una manera transparente.Ex: Eventually the solution was found in long rectangular see-through plastic containers used for storing Christmas wrapping paper.Ex: The solution was found to be a composition of glue and treacle which could be cast on to the roller stock and which made a seamless, resilient surface that inked perfectly.Ex: In that case, the peak of solar energy could be at an uncloudy moment in the morning or afternoon, even though the sun wasn't highest in the sky at that moment.Ex: As they grow up in those heady post-war years, in the blue unclouded weather of the late 1940s, these are the sisters you'll never forget.Ex: The moments of grace that he had with her will truly become diaphanous memories imprinted in the very core of his soul.* de un modo transparente = seamlessly.* film transparente = cling film.* notación no transparente = non-expressive notation.* película transparente de plástico = polyethylene film.* * *1 ‹cristal/agua› transparent, clear; ‹aire› clear2 ‹tela/papel› transparent; ‹blusa› see-throughla tela está transparente de gastada ( fam); the material's so worn you can see straight through it3 ‹persona/carácter› transparent; ‹intenciones› transparent, clear, plaineres tan transparente you're like an open book, I can read you like a book, I can see right through you2 (ventana) stained-glass window ( behind an altar)* * *
Del verbo transparentar: ( conjugate transparentar)
transparenté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
transparente es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
transparentar
transparente
transparente adjetivo
‹ aire› clear
‹ blusa› see-through
‹ intenciones› clear, plain
transparentar
I verbo transitivo to reveal
II verbo intransitivo to be transparent
transparente adjetivo
1 (un cristal, las aguas, etc) transparent
2 (gestión, información) open, clear
3 (intención, mentira, etc) clear
' transparente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
trasparente
- film
- opaco
English:
clear
- clingfilm
- flimsy
- see-through
- sheer
- transparent
- transparently
- cling
- film
- see
* * *transparente, trasparente♦ adj1. [líquido, material] transparent;[tela] see-through;una superficie transparente a los rayos ultravioleta a surface that is transparent to ultra-violet rays2. [intención, gesto] clear3. [elecciones, proceso] open, visibly fair;negocios poco transparentes murky business dealings♦ nmblind* * *adj transparent* * *transparente adj: transparent♦ transparentemente advtransparente nm: shade, blind* * *transparente adj1. (en general) transparent / clear2. (tela, prenda de vestir) see through -
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20 trasparencia
f.transparence, transparency.* * *1→ link=transparencia transparencia* * ** * *
trasparencia sustantivo femenino ➣ transparencia
* * ** * *trasparencia nf
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