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  • 101 especificar

    v.
    to specify.
    María concretó sus planes ante ellos Mary specified her plans before them.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar
    1 to specify
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VT [+ cantidad, modelo] to specify; [en una lista] to list, itemize
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to specify
    * * *
    = detail, make + statement, qualify, specify, structure, make + the point that, spell out, narrow down.
    Ex. In May 1973 a paper was sent to all universities detailing the norms for university library accommodation, whereby the accommodation entitlements were further reduced to about one in five.
    Ex. Subject field to be covered must be determined by making explicit statements concerning the limits of topic coverage, and the depth in which various aspects of the subject are to be treated.
    Ex. Common facets may be listed anywhere in the schedule order, because they are facets that, although only listed once can be applied anywhere in the citation order, as required to qualify the concept to which they apply.
    Ex. In a SDI service the user specifies his own individual interest in detail, and these are then expressed in terms of a user interest profile.
    Ex. The large cataloguing record data bases are structured according to a format known as the MARC format.
    Ex. However, they do make the very important point that the notation is not an essential part of the scheme.
    Ex. Certain obligations of public and university libraries and publicly supported library networks often are also spelled out in statutory form.
    Ex. By specifying the fields to be searched, the user can narrow down the search in a very convenient way.
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    * no especificar = leave + undefined.
    * permanecer sin especificar = remain + undefined.
    * sin especificar = unspecified.
    * volver a especificar = respecify.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to specify
    * * *
    = detail, make + statement, qualify, specify, structure, make + the point that, spell out, narrow down.

    Ex: In May 1973 a paper was sent to all universities detailing the norms for university library accommodation, whereby the accommodation entitlements were further reduced to about one in five.

    Ex: Subject field to be covered must be determined by making explicit statements concerning the limits of topic coverage, and the depth in which various aspects of the subject are to be treated.
    Ex: Common facets may be listed anywhere in the schedule order, because they are facets that, although only listed once can be applied anywhere in the citation order, as required to qualify the concept to which they apply.
    Ex: In a SDI service the user specifies his own individual interest in detail, and these are then expressed in terms of a user interest profile.
    Ex: The large cataloguing record data bases are structured according to a format known as the MARC format.
    Ex: However, they do make the very important point that the notation is not an essential part of the scheme.
    Ex: Certain obligations of public and university libraries and publicly supported library networks often are also spelled out in statutory form.
    Ex: By specifying the fields to be searched, the user can narrow down the search in a very convenient way.
    * no especificar = leave + undefined.
    * permanecer sin especificar = remain + undefined.
    * sin especificar = unspecified.
    * volver a especificar = respecify.

    * * *
    vt
    to specify
    no especifica cuánto se necesita it doesn't specify o say how much you need
    especificó todos los detalles del proyecto she spelled out all the details of the project
    especifique el modelo que desea specify which model you require
    * * *

     

    especificar ( conjugate especificar) verbo transitivo
    to specify
    especificar verbo transitivo to specify
    ' especificar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    determinar
    - de
    - hora
    - puntualizar
    English:
    for
    - some
    - specify
    - they
    * * *
    to specify;
    la guía no especifica nada sobre el tema the guide doesn't say anything specific on the subject;
    no especificó las razones de su dimisión she didn't specify her reasons for resigning;
    ¿podría usted especificar un poco más? could you be a little more specific?;
    por favor, especifique claramente el modo de pago please state clearly the method of payment
    * * *
    v/t specify
    * * *
    especificar {72} vt
    : to specify
    * * *
    especificar vb to specify

    Spanish-English dictionary > especificar

  • 102 familiarizarse con

    v.
    to get acquainted with, to become familiar with, to acquaint oneself with, to become conversant with.
    * * *
    (v.) = acquaint + Reflexivo + with, become + conversant with, become + familiar (with), familiarise + Reflexivo + with [familiarize, -USA], get + a feel for, find + Posesivo + way round/through, gain + an acquaintance with
    Ex. If you possess a copy of CC it would be advisable for you to look through it at this stage and acquaint yourself with the general appearance of each Part before proceeding further.
    Ex. Step 1 Familiarisation: This first step involves the indexer in becoming conversant with the subject content of the document to be indexed.
    Ex. Browsing time provided in school is the only way many children will ever become familiar with books en masse.
    Ex. Whilst indexers may be expected to familiarise themselves with spelling out procedures, searchers are rarely likely to be fully conversant with these.
    Ex. It is in this way that students gain experience by proxy and get a feel for handling problems in the flesh-and-blood world.
    Ex. This is obviously not a practical means of finding our way round the library.
    Ex. Martin Bircher, a visiting professor in the German Department of the University of California at Berkeley, gained an intimate acquaintance with the rare books in several collections of the University Library.
    * * *
    (v.) = acquaint + Reflexivo + with, become + conversant with, become + familiar (with), familiarise + Reflexivo + with [familiarize, -USA], get + a feel for, find + Posesivo + way round/through, gain + an acquaintance with

    Ex: If you possess a copy of CC it would be advisable for you to look through it at this stage and acquaint yourself with the general appearance of each Part before proceeding further.

    Ex: Step 1 Familiarisation: This first step involves the indexer in becoming conversant with the subject content of the document to be indexed.
    Ex: Browsing time provided in school is the only way many children will ever become familiar with books en masse.
    Ex: Whilst indexers may be expected to familiarise themselves with spelling out procedures, searchers are rarely likely to be fully conversant with these.
    Ex: It is in this way that students gain experience by proxy and get a feel for handling problems in the flesh-and-blood world.
    Ex: This is obviously not a practical means of finding our way round the library.
    Ex: Martin Bircher, a visiting professor in the German Department of the University of California at Berkeley, gained an intimate acquaintance with the rare books in several collections of the University Library.

    Spanish-English dictionary > familiarizarse con

  • 103 residencia de estudiantes

    hall of residence, US dormitory
    * * *
    (n.) = dormitory [dorm, -abbr.], dorm, students' home, hall of residence, residence hall, student residence
    Ex. She then returned to campus and finished packing her belongings in her dormitory room.
    Ex. Students and faculty use over 3,000 personal computers and terminals, in dorms, offices and off-campus homes.
    Ex. A simple PC connection to a place outside the library (e.g. in a students' home) is not counted as an external sercive point.
    Ex. The computers connect to the campus network from classrooms, halls of residence, the library and beyond.
    Ex. This programme may serve as a model for other university library systems interested in expanding library services and access to library resources to students in thier residence halls.
    Ex. Package B includes full-board accommodation in a student residence in a single or double room with shared bathroom.
    * * *
    (n.) = dormitory [dorm, -abbr.], dorm, students' home, hall of residence, residence hall, student residence

    Ex: She then returned to campus and finished packing her belongings in her dormitory room.

    Ex: Students and faculty use over 3,000 personal computers and terminals, in dorms, offices and off-campus homes.
    Ex: A simple PC connection to a place outside the library (e.g. in a students' home) is not counted as an external sercive point.
    Ex: The computers connect to the campus network from classrooms, halls of residence, the library and beyond.
    Ex: This programme may serve as a model for other university library systems interested in expanding library services and access to library resources to students in thier residence halls.
    Ex: Package B includes full-board accommodation in a student residence in a single or double room with shared bathroom.

    * * *
    dormitory, Br
    hall of residence

    Spanish-English dictionary > residencia de estudiantes

  • 104 tras

    prep.
    1 behind.
    2 after.
    uno tras otro one after the other
    andar tras algo to be after something
    * * *
    2 (detrás) behind
    3 (en pos de) after, in pursuit of
    \
    día tras día day after day
    * * *
    prep.
    * * *
    I
    1. PREP
    1) (=después de) after
    2) (=por detrás de) behind

    ¿qué escondes tras esa mirada inocente? — what are you hiding behind that innocent face?

    andar o estar tras algo — to be after sth

    correr o ir tras algn — to chase (after) sb

    3)

    tras (de): tras (de) abollarme el coche va y se enfada — he dents my car and on top of that o then he gets angry

    2.
    SM * (=trasero) behind, rump
    II
    EXCL

    ¡tras, tras! — tap, tap!; [llamando] knock, knock!

    * * *
    1)
    a) (frml) ( después de) after

    tras + inf — after -ing

    2) ( detrás de) behind

    la policía anda/salió tras él — the police are/went after him

    * * *
    = after, following, on the trail of, in the wake of, on the track of, in pursuit of, on the coattails of.
    Ex. The notation is made easier to remember by inserting a decimal point after the first three numbers.
    Ex. Following internal discussion, it was agreed that a new library should be given the University's top priority in any forthcoming capital building project.
    Ex. Directories of publishers arranged to indicate the specialist fields in which the publish can be a boon to the imaginative librarian on the trail of some obscure source.
    Ex. Of course uniformity tends to follow in the wake of centralization.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Cataloguing and classification at Bath University Library: on the track of white elephants and golden retrievers'.
    Ex. The rejoinder was, I am sure, made in pursuit of a little humour.
    Ex. Putin, the Russian leader who came to power in 1999 on the coattails of a brutal war with Chechnya, was among the first visitors to this new mosque.
    ----
    * año tras año = year after year, year by year, year in and year out.
    * dejar tras sí = leave + behind.
    * día tras día = day in and day out, day by day.
    * mes tras mes = month by month.
    * noche tras noche = night after night.
    * Nombre + tras + Nombre = in + Nombre + after + Nombre, Nombre + after + Nombre.
    * plan de recuperación tras un siniestro = disaster recovery, disaster recovery plan.
    * planificación de recuperación tras siniestros = disaster recovery planning.
    * semana tras semana = week in and week out.
    * tras de sí = in its wake.
    * tras la catástrofe = post-disaster.
    * tras la pista de = on the trail of, on the track of.
    * tras las guerra = in the postwar period.
    * tras sí = in its wake.
    * una noche tras otra = night after night.
    * un año tras otro = year after year.
    * un día tras otro = day after day.
    * uno tras otro = one after the other, sequentially, one after another.
    * * *
    1)
    a) (frml) ( después de) after

    tras + inf — after -ing

    2) ( detrás de) behind

    la policía anda/salió tras él — the police are/went after him

    * * *
    = after, following, on the trail of, in the wake of, on the track of, in pursuit of, on the coattails of.

    Ex: The notation is made easier to remember by inserting a decimal point after the first three numbers.

    Ex: Following internal discussion, it was agreed that a new library should be given the University's top priority in any forthcoming capital building project.
    Ex: Directories of publishers arranged to indicate the specialist fields in which the publish can be a boon to the imaginative librarian on the trail of some obscure source.
    Ex: Of course uniformity tends to follow in the wake of centralization.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'Cataloguing and classification at Bath University Library: on the track of white elephants and golden retrievers'.
    Ex: The rejoinder was, I am sure, made in pursuit of a little humour.
    Ex: Putin, the Russian leader who came to power in 1999 on the coattails of a brutal war with Chechnya, was among the first visitors to this new mosque.
    * año tras año = year after year, year by year, year in and year out.
    * dejar tras sí = leave + behind.
    * día tras día = day in and day out, day by day.
    * mes tras mes = month by month.
    * noche tras noche = night after night.
    * Nombre + tras + Nombre = in + Nombre + after + Nombre, Nombre + after + Nombre.
    * plan de recuperación tras un siniestro = disaster recovery, disaster recovery plan.
    * planificación de recuperación tras siniestros = disaster recovery planning.
    * semana tras semana = week in and week out.
    * tras de sí = in its wake.
    * tras la catástrofe = post-disaster.
    * tras la pista de = on the trail of, on the track of.
    * tras las guerra = in the postwar period.
    * tras sí = in its wake.
    * una noche tras otra = night after night.
    * un año tras otro = year after year.
    * un día tras otro = day after day.
    * uno tras otro = one after the other, sequentially, one after another.

    * * *
    A
    1 ( frml) (después de) after
    tras esta aplastante derrota in the wake of o following o after this crushing defeat
    tras los incidentes de ayer after yesterday's incidents
    tras + INF after -ING
    tras interrogarlo lo pusieron en libertad after questioning him they released him
    día tras día day after day
    me dijo una mentira tras otra she told me one lie after another
    3
    tras (de) que/tras (de) (además de, encima de): tras (de) que llega tarde or tras (de) llegar tarde se pone a charlar not only does he arrive late, but he then starts talking, he arrives late and then he starts talking
    B (detrás de) behind
    la puerta se cerró tras él the door closed behind him
    la policía anda tras él the police are looking for him o are after him
    todos van or están tras la recompensa they are all after the reward
    * * *

     

    tras preposición
    1
    a) (frml) ( después de) after;




    2


    la policía anda tras él the police are after him

    tras preposición
    1 (detrás de) behind: cuélgalo tras la puerta, hang it behind the door
    2 (después de) after
    tras largos años de espera, after years of waiting
    3 (en busca de) after: iba tras sus pasos, he was after him
    ' tras' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aclarado
    - concatenación
    - consulta
    - estar
    - eufórica
    - eufórico
    - paréntesis
    - peregrinación
    - peregrinaje
    - reanudar
    - reemprender
    - renacer
    - restaurar
    - seguida
    - seguido
    - singladura
    - sobrevenir
    - verdad
    - andar
    - bravo
    - nosotros
    - precintar
    - relajar
    - vacilación
    - vosotros
    English:
    after
    - balance
    - careful
    - chain-smoke
    - claim
    - clinch
    - collapse
    - consideration
    - day
    - depreciate
    - die off
    - fall behind
    - go after
    - lighten
    - miserable
    - night
    - other
    - pay out
    - raincheck
    - release
    - week
    - year
    - aftermath
    - cast
    - chain
    - chase
    - hit
    - hurry
    - one
    - onto
    - our
    - ours
    - run
    - sprint
    - succession
    - thought
    - us
    - we
    - you
    - your
    - yours
    * * *
    tras prep
    1. [detrás de] behind;
    escondido tras unos matorrales hidden behind some bushes
    2. [después de] after;
    uno tras otro one after the other;
    día tras día day after day;
    tras unos momentos de silencio habló el juez after a few moments' silence, the judge spoke;
    tras decir esto, se marchó after saying that, she left
    3. [en pos de]
    andar tras algo to be after sth;
    se fue tras la gloria he went in search of fame;
    fue tras ella he went after her
    4. Fam [encima de]
    tras quedarse con todo, se enfada she keeps the whole lot for herself and she still gets angry
    * * *
    prp en el espacio behind; en el tiempo after;
    ir o
    andar tras alguien/algo be after s.o./sth
    * * *
    tras prep
    1) : after
    día tras día: day after day
    uno tras otro: one after another
    2) : behind
    tras la puerta: behind the door
    * * *
    tras prep
    1. (de tiempo) after
    2. (de lugar) behind

    Spanish-English dictionary > tras

  • 105 con conocimiento básico en el uso de la biblioteca

    (adj.) = library literate [library-literate]
    Ex. University library users need to become information-, computer-, and library-literate.
    * * *
    (adj.) = library literate [library-literate]

    Ex: University library users need to become information-, computer-, and library-literate.

    Spanish-English dictionary > con conocimiento básico en el uso de la biblioteca

  • 106 dar una idea de

    (v.) = give + a feel for, give + indication, provide + a glimpse of, give + a flavour of, be indicative of, provide + insight into, give + a picture, give + an insight into, give + an inkling of
    Ex. I have I hope given you a feel for the current thinking on university library building in the UK.
    Ex. The article 'Cross age tutoring works wonders' describes the development of that project, the basic tutoring session and gives an indication of the project's success.
    Ex. Close attention to the role of the computer specialist provides a glimpse of the world behind the reference desk.
    Ex. The physical representation of data on disks is a complicated subject and the foregoing discussion gives but a flavour of the various techniques.
    Ex. His definitive article, 'Backlog to Frontlog,' Library Journal (September 15, 1969), was indicative of his creative and simple, yet effective and economical solutions to traditional library problems.
    Ex. This article reports the findings of an investigation which was conducted in order to determine if either the impact factor or the immediacy index provide useful insights into the qualitative relations among scientific journals.
    Ex. The 1981 census data was used as a rough guide to give a picture of the area and to compile graphs from these statistics.
    Ex. His plenary address gave an insight into government thinking on library and information policy.
    Ex. This collection of essays gives some inkling of where the early 1990s have left Bach study.
    * * *
    (v.) = give + a feel for, give + indication, provide + a glimpse of, give + a flavour of, be indicative of, provide + insight into, give + a picture, give + an insight into, give + an inkling of

    Ex: I have I hope given you a feel for the current thinking on university library building in the UK.

    Ex: The article 'Cross age tutoring works wonders' describes the development of that project, the basic tutoring session and gives an indication of the project's success.
    Ex: Close attention to the role of the computer specialist provides a glimpse of the world behind the reference desk.
    Ex: The physical representation of data on disks is a complicated subject and the foregoing discussion gives but a flavour of the various techniques.
    Ex: His definitive article, 'Backlog to Frontlog,' Library Journal (September 15, 1969), was indicative of his creative and simple, yet effective and economical solutions to traditional library problems.
    Ex: This article reports the findings of an investigation which was conducted in order to determine if either the impact factor or the immediacy index provide useful insights into the qualitative relations among scientific journals.
    Ex: The 1981 census data was used as a rough guide to give a picture of the area and to compile graphs from these statistics.
    Ex: His plenary address gave an insight into government thinking on library and information policy.
    Ex: This collection of essays gives some inkling of where the early 1990s have left Bach study.

    Spanish-English dictionary > dar una idea de

  • 107 bibliófilo

    m.
    booklover, book-lover, bibliophile.
    * * *
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 bibliophile, book lover
    * * *
    bibliófilo, -a
    SM / F bibliophile, book lover
    * * *
    - la masculino, femenino bibliophile
    * * *
    = bibliophile, book lover [booklover], bibliophilic, bookman [bookmen, -pl.].
    Ex. The person who never throws away a newspaper is regarded as an eccentric; the person who never throws away a book is more likely to be regarded as a bibliophile no matter what the resulting motley assortment of books may be.
    Ex. She was librarian who made users of the library particularly welcome and helped children become both book lovers and library lovers.
    Ex. The role of the university library embraces 5 functions: archival, bibliophilic, circulating, duplicating and dispensing and electronic.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'The wayward bookman: the decline, fall and historical obliteration of an ALA president'.
    * * *
    - la masculino, femenino bibliophile
    * * *
    = bibliophile, book lover [booklover], bibliophilic, bookman [bookmen, -pl.].

    Ex: The person who never throws away a newspaper is regarded as an eccentric; the person who never throws away a book is more likely to be regarded as a bibliophile no matter what the resulting motley assortment of books may be.

    Ex: She was librarian who made users of the library particularly welcome and helped children become both book lovers and library lovers.
    Ex: The role of the university library embraces 5 functions: archival, bibliophilic, circulating, duplicating and dispensing and electronic.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'The wayward bookman: the decline, fall and historical obliteration of an ALA president'.

    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    bibliophile
    * * *
    bibliófilo, -a nm,f
    1. [coleccionista] book collector
    2. [lector] book lover
    * * *
    m, bibliófila f bibliophile

    Spanish-English dictionary > bibliófilo

  • 108 bombardeo

    m.
    1 bombardment.
    2 bombard.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: bombardear.
    * * *
    1 (con artillería) bombardment, shelling; (desde el aire) bombing
    * * *
    noun m.
    1) bombing, shelling
    * * *
    SM
    1) (Mil) [desde el aire] bombing; [con artillería] bombardment, shelling

    bombardeo aéreo[contable] air raid, air attack; [incontable] air bombardment (contra, sobre on)

    apuntarse 2)
    2) [de preguntas] bombardment
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( desde aviones) bombing; ( con artillería) bombardment, shelling

    sufrimos un intenso bombardeo publicitariowe were bombarded with o subjected to a barrage of advertising

    2) (Meteo) seeding
    * * *
    = bomb attack, bombardment, bombing, shelling, blitz, bomb raid, bombing campaign.
    Ex. The ARPAnet was an experimental network designed to support military research -- in particular, research about how to build networks that could withstand partial outages (like bomb attacks) and still function.
    Ex. The National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina was destroyed during a bombardment in 1992.
    Ex. Despite damage from bombing, triple digit inflation, and staff shortages, many libraries functioned throughout the conflict.
    Ex. The library was plundered for its electronic equipment, and later suffered severe fire damage from the shelling.
    Ex. This decision touched off a battle of wills between the library and the government as well as a blitz of media publicity.
    Ex. Recently the US and Britain have been intensifying their bomb raids against Iraqi territory, in particular, in the so-called no-fly zones.
    Ex. An example of 'weasel word' usage might be the description of a bombing campaign -- a peace activist might describe it as 'genocide' whereas a military spokesperson might use the term 'collateral damage'.
    ----
    * bombardeo aéreo = bombing raid.
    * bombardeo de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.
    * bombardeo del correo electrónico = mail bombing.
    * un bombardeo de = a barrage of.
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( desde aviones) bombing; ( con artillería) bombardment, shelling

    sufrimos un intenso bombardeo publicitariowe were bombarded with o subjected to a barrage of advertising

    2) (Meteo) seeding
    * * *
    = bomb attack, bombardment, bombing, shelling, blitz, bomb raid, bombing campaign.

    Ex: The ARPAnet was an experimental network designed to support military research -- in particular, research about how to build networks that could withstand partial outages (like bomb attacks) and still function.

    Ex: The National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina was destroyed during a bombardment in 1992.
    Ex: Despite damage from bombing, triple digit inflation, and staff shortages, many libraries functioned throughout the conflict.
    Ex: The library was plundered for its electronic equipment, and later suffered severe fire damage from the shelling.
    Ex: This decision touched off a battle of wills between the library and the government as well as a blitz of media publicity.
    Ex: Recently the US and Britain have been intensifying their bomb raids against Iraqi territory, in particular, in the so-called no-fly zones.
    Ex: An example of 'weasel word' usage might be the description of a bombing campaign -- a peace activist might describe it as 'genocide' whereas a military spokesperson might use the term 'collateral damage'.
    * bombardeo aéreo = bombing raid.
    * bombardeo de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.
    * bombardeo del correo electrónico = mail bombing.
    * un bombardeo de = a barrage of.

    * * *
    A
    1 (desde aviones) bombing; (con artillería) bombardment, shelling
    sufrimos un intenso bombardeo publicitario we were bombarded with o subjected to a barrage of advertising
    apuntarse al bombardeo ( Esp fam hum): ¿alguien viene conmigo? — yo me apunto al bombardeo does anyone want to come with me? — count me in o I'll come
    2 ( Fís) bombardment
    Compuesto:
    bombardeo por or de saturación
    carpet bombing, saturation bombing
    B ( Meteo) seeding
    * * *

    Del verbo bombardear: ( conjugate bombardear)

    bombardeo es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    bombardeó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    bombardear    
    bombardeo
    bombardear ( conjugate bombardear) verbo transitivo ( desde avión) to bomb;
    ( con artillería) to bombard, shell;

    bombardeo sustantivo masculino ( desde aviones) bombing;

    ( con artillería) bombardment, shelling
    bombardear verbo transitivo to bomb, shell
    bombardeo sustantivo masculino bombing, bombardment
    ' bombardeo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    apuntarse
    - refugiar
    - refugio
    English:
    aerial
    - blitz
    - bombardment
    - bombing
    - saturation bombing
    - raid
    * * *
    1. [con bombas] bombing;
    [con artillería] bombardment bombardeo aéreo [ataque] air raid; [serie de ataques] aerial bombardment
    2. [de átomo] bombardment
    bombardeo atómico bombardment in a particle accelerator
    3. [con preguntas, peticiones] bombardment;
    la película es un constante bombardeo de imágenes the film bombards you with an uninterrupted stream of images
    * * *
    m desde el aire bombing; con artillería bombardment
    * * *
    1) : bombing, shelling
    2) : bombardment

    Spanish-English dictionary > bombardeo

  • 109 colegio mayor

    m.
    hall of residence, college.
    * * *
    (Esp) residence hall (AmE), hall of residence (BrE)
    * * *
    (n.) = residence hall, dormitory [dorm, -abbr.], dorm, student residence
    Ex. This programme may serve as a model for other university library systems interested in expanding library services and access to library resources to students in thier residence halls.
    Ex. She then returned to campus and finished packing her belongings in her dormitory room.
    Ex. Students and faculty use over 3,000 personal computers and terminals, in dorms, offices and off-campus homes.
    Ex. Package B includes full-board accommodation in a student residence in a single or double room with shared bathroom.
    * * *
    (Esp) residence hall (AmE), hall of residence (BrE)
    * * *
    (n.) = residence hall, dormitory [dorm, -abbr.], dorm, student residence

    Ex: This programme may serve as a model for other university library systems interested in expanding library services and access to library resources to students in thier residence halls.

    Ex: She then returned to campus and finished packing her belongings in her dormitory room.
    Ex: Students and faculty use over 3,000 personal computers and terminals, in dorms, offices and off-campus homes.
    Ex: Package B includes full-board accommodation in a student residence in a single or double room with shared bathroom.

    * * *
    dormitory, dorm fam, Br
    hall of residence

    Spanish-English dictionary > colegio mayor

  • 110 cubrir una necesidad

    (v.) = cover + need, meet + need, serve + need, fill + need, fulfil + need, speak to + need
    Ex. Colleges of Higher Education aim to cover the needs of their students by the provision of book and non-book materials.
    Ex. Many common needs could be met by shared accommodation and equipment.
    Ex. The public library, the university library, the library of a commercial firm, for example, each serve the various needs of differing groups of users.
    Ex. Collier's Encyclopedia 'has been designed and built to fill the needs of the most exacting school and home users'.
    Ex. The first edition was intended to fill this gap, and its reception, both in Britain and abroad, showed that it did indeed fulfil a real need.
    Ex. His long-espoused assertion that the development of any literacy takes off when it speaks to the needs of the individuals is clearly exemplified by the rapid assimilation of mobile communications technologies.
    * * *
    (v.) = cover + need, meet + need, serve + need, fill + need, fulfil + need, speak to + need

    Ex: Colleges of Higher Education aim to cover the needs of their students by the provision of book and non-book materials.

    Ex: Many common needs could be met by shared accommodation and equipment.
    Ex: The public library, the university library, the library of a commercial firm, for example, each serve the various needs of differing groups of users.
    Ex: Collier's Encyclopedia 'has been designed and built to fill the needs of the most exacting school and home users'.
    Ex: The first edition was intended to fill this gap, and its reception, both in Britain and abroad, showed that it did indeed fulfil a real need.
    Ex: His long-espoused assertion that the development of any literacy takes off when it speaks to the needs of the individuals is clearly exemplified by the rapid assimilation of mobile communications technologies.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cubrir una necesidad

  • 111 distribución

    f.
    1 distribution, division, design, sharing out.
    2 distribution, arrangement, formation, grouping.
    3 share-out.
    4 distributorship, right to supply.
    * * *
    1 distribution
    2 (colocación) arrangement
    3 (reparto) delivery
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=reparto) [de víveres, mercancías, película] distribution; [de correo] delivery; [de trabajo, tarea] allocation; [de folletos] [en buzones] distribution; [en mano] handing out
    2) (Estadística) distribution
    3) (Arquit) layout, ground plan
    4) (Aut, Téc) distribution
    5) (Mec) timing gears pl
    * * *
    a) ( reparto) distribution
    b) (de producto, película) distribution
    c) (disposición, división) layout, arrangement
    d) (Auto) valve-operating gear
    * * *
    = apportionment, arrangement, cantonment, delivery, disposition, distribution, lay-out, layout, map, mapping, publication, distribution etc. area, scatter, scattering, sequencing, allotment, floor plan, dispensing, deliverance, hosting, landscape.
    Ex. Gaps are left in the apportionment of notation in order to permit new subjects to be inserted.
    Ex. The scheme is intended to provide a systematic approach to the arrangement of books on shelves.
    Ex. He added that the different ethnic groups had clustered in well-defined colonies but that with the passage of time these cantonments have become blurred.
    Ex. Entry of number '21' reverses the present delivery status.
    Ex. Their main concern was the readable disposition of machine readable records.
    Ex. The preliminary work began immediately with the drafting of a questionnaire designed to collect pertinent data on the distribution of authority files.
    Ex. This article outlines general requirements for a well-appointed restoration laboratory: filtered light, security alarms, good flood drainage, and lay-out.
    Ex. Diagrammatic presentation of the layout of the collection conveniently placed, for example, near the entrance.
    Ex. A detailed study of a co-citation map, its core documents' citation patterns and the related journal structures, is presented.
    Ex. Recently, proponents of co-citation cluster analysis have claimed that in principle their methodology makes possible the mapping of science using the data in the Science Citation Index.
    Ex. The second element of the publication, distribution, etc. area is the name of the publisher and/or distributor.
    Ex. As we proceed down the citation order, the concepts in each successively cited facet are liable to an increasingly higher degree of scatter.
    Ex. All the concepts in the second cited facet will be liable to scattering.
    Ex. The sequencing of items on the agenda is of no particular importance.
    Ex. This law basically strives to ensure a fair allotment of economic support to the various types of organisations concerned with music.
    Ex. The winning entry in the competition to produce a design for the main library building is described and a floor plan of the building is presented.
    Ex. The role of the university library embraces 5 functions: archival, bibliophilic, circulating, duplicating and dispensing and electronic.
    Ex. Communication can be improved, both a better content of information exchange and by a more timely deliverance of this information.
    Ex. This service offers all 12,000 Elsevier Science journals as scanned images for local hosting.
    Ex. During the post-war period international organizations have become a prominent feature of the international landscape.
    ----
    * area de publicación o distribución = imprint.
    * cadena de distribución = timing chain.
    * cadena de producción y distribución, la = supply chain, the.
    * canal de distribución = distribution channel.
    * centro de distribución = distribution centre.
    * Centro de Distribución de Documentos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLDSC) = British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC).
    * correa de distribución = driving belt, timing belt, cambelt [cam belt].
    * distribución binomial negativa = negative binomial distribution.
    * distribución de contenido = content distribution, content delivery.
    * distribución de documentos de préstamo interbibliotecario = interlibrary loan document delivery.
    * distribución de información = content distribution, content delivery.
    * distribución de información por suscripción = syndication.
    * distribución de la página = page layout.
    * distribución de la plantilla = staffing pattern.
    * distribución del trabajo = workflow [work flow].
    * distribución de Poisson = Poisson distribution.
    * distribución de probabilidades = possibility distribution, probability distribution.
    * distribución de una materia en su índice = subject scatter.
    * distribución de Waring = Waring distribution.
    * distribución en función del género = gender distribution.
    * distribución exponencial = exponential distribution.
    * distribución geográfica = geographical disposition.
    * distribución horaria = timetabling.
    * distribución informétrica = informetric distribution.
    * distribución por edades = age distribution.
    * distribución por rangos = rank distribution.
    * distribución temporal = time scale [timescale], timeline [time line].
    * lista de distribución = mailing list, listserv(er) [list-serv(er)], distribution list, e-mail list.
    * lista de distribución electrónica = electronic list (e-list), electronic distribution list.
    * modelo de distribución probabilística = probability distribution model.
    * número y distribución de personal = staffing conditions.
    * punto de distribución = outlet.
    * redistribución = respacing.
    * servicio de distribución = host service.
    * sistema de distribución = distribution system.
    * * *
    a) ( reparto) distribution
    b) (de producto, película) distribution
    c) (disposición, división) layout, arrangement
    d) (Auto) valve-operating gear
    * * *
    = apportionment, arrangement, cantonment, delivery, disposition, distribution, lay-out, layout, map, mapping, publication, distribution etc. area, scatter, scattering, sequencing, allotment, floor plan, dispensing, deliverance, hosting, landscape.

    Ex: Gaps are left in the apportionment of notation in order to permit new subjects to be inserted.

    Ex: The scheme is intended to provide a systematic approach to the arrangement of books on shelves.
    Ex: He added that the different ethnic groups had clustered in well-defined colonies but that with the passage of time these cantonments have become blurred.
    Ex: Entry of number '21' reverses the present delivery status.
    Ex: Their main concern was the readable disposition of machine readable records.
    Ex: The preliminary work began immediately with the drafting of a questionnaire designed to collect pertinent data on the distribution of authority files.
    Ex: This article outlines general requirements for a well-appointed restoration laboratory: filtered light, security alarms, good flood drainage, and lay-out.
    Ex: Diagrammatic presentation of the layout of the collection conveniently placed, for example, near the entrance.
    Ex: A detailed study of a co-citation map, its core documents' citation patterns and the related journal structures, is presented.
    Ex: Recently, proponents of co-citation cluster analysis have claimed that in principle their methodology makes possible the mapping of science using the data in the Science Citation Index.
    Ex: The second element of the publication, distribution, etc. area is the name of the publisher and/or distributor.
    Ex: As we proceed down the citation order, the concepts in each successively cited facet are liable to an increasingly higher degree of scatter.
    Ex: All the concepts in the second cited facet will be liable to scattering.
    Ex: The sequencing of items on the agenda is of no particular importance.
    Ex: This law basically strives to ensure a fair allotment of economic support to the various types of organisations concerned with music.
    Ex: The winning entry in the competition to produce a design for the main library building is described and a floor plan of the building is presented.
    Ex: The role of the university library embraces 5 functions: archival, bibliophilic, circulating, duplicating and dispensing and electronic.
    Ex: Communication can be improved, both a better content of information exchange and by a more timely deliverance of this information.
    Ex: This service offers all 12,000 Elsevier Science journals as scanned images for local hosting.
    Ex: During the post-war period international organizations have become a prominent feature of the international landscape.
    * area de publicación o distribución = imprint.
    * cadena de distribución = timing chain.
    * cadena de producción y distribución, la = supply chain, the.
    * canal de distribución = distribution channel.
    * centro de distribución = distribution centre.
    * Centro de Distribución de Documentos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLDSC) = British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC).
    * correa de distribución = driving belt, timing belt, cambelt [cam belt].
    * distribución binomial negativa = negative binomial distribution.
    * distribución de contenido = content distribution, content delivery.
    * distribución de documentos de préstamo interbibliotecario = interlibrary loan document delivery.
    * distribución de información = content distribution, content delivery.
    * distribución de información por suscripción = syndication.
    * distribución de la página = page layout.
    * distribución de la plantilla = staffing pattern.
    * distribución del trabajo = workflow [work flow].
    * distribución de Poisson = Poisson distribution.
    * distribución de probabilidades = possibility distribution, probability distribution.
    * distribución de una materia en su índice = subject scatter.
    * distribución de Waring = Waring distribution.
    * distribución en función del género = gender distribution.
    * distribución exponencial = exponential distribution.
    * distribución geográfica = geographical disposition.
    * distribución horaria = timetabling.
    * distribución informétrica = informetric distribution.
    * distribución por edades = age distribution.
    * distribución por rangos = rank distribution.
    * distribución temporal = time scale [timescale], timeline [time line].
    * lista de distribución = mailing list, listserv(er) [list-serv(er)], distribution list, e-mail list.
    * lista de distribución electrónica = electronic list (e-list), electronic distribution list.
    * modelo de distribución probabilística = probability distribution model.
    * número y distribución de personal = staffing conditions.
    * punto de distribución = outlet.
    * redistribución = respacing.
    * servicio de distribución = host service.
    * sistema de distribución = distribution system.

    * * *
    1 (reparto) distribution
    la distribución de víveres/de los panfletos the distribution of provisions/of the leaflets
    la distribución de las tareas domésticas the allocation o sharing out of the household chores
    la distribución de la población the population distribution
    una distribución cada vez más desigual de la riqueza an increasingly unequal distribution of wealth
    la mala distribución de la carga the uneven distribution of the load
    2 ( Com) (de un producto, una película) distribution
    3 (disposición, división) layout, arrangement
    la distribución de este apartamento the layout of this apartment
    4 ( Auto) valve-operating gear
    * * *

     

    distribución sustantivo femenino
    a) ( reparto — de dinero, víveres) distribution;

    (— de tareas) allocation
    b) (de producto, película) distribution

    c) (disposición, división) layout, arrangement


    distribución sustantivo femenino
    1 (reparto) distribution
    2 (de una casa, los muebles) layout
    ' distribución' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cada
    - colocación
    - disposición
    - por
    - red
    - restringir
    - entre
    - parte
    - reparto
    English:
    appropriation
    - distribution
    - lay out
    - layout
    - pipeline
    - free
    - lay
    - syndicate
    * * *
    1. [reparto, división] distribution;
    una distribución bastante desigual de los beneficios a rather uneven distribution of the profits
    distribución ecológica ecological distribution;
    distribución de premios Br prizegiving, US awards ceremony;
    distribución de la riqueza distribution of wealth;
    distribución de tareas assignment of duties;
    distribución del trabajo division of labour
    2. [de mercancías, películas] distribution;
    distribución comercial commercial distribution
    3. [de casa, habitaciones, mobiliario] layout
    4. [en estadística] distribution
    distribución binomial binomial distribution;
    distribución normal normal distribution
    5. Tec timing gears
    * * *
    f TÉC, COM distribution
    * * *
    distribución nf, pl - ciones : distribution
    * * *
    1. (en general) distribution
    2. (de una casa) layout

    Spanish-English dictionary > distribución

  • 112 hacer frente a una necesidad

    (v.) = meet + need, serve + need
    Ex. Many common needs could be met by shared accommodation and equipment.
    Ex. The public library, the university library, the library of a commercial firm, for example, each serve the various needs of differing groups of users.
    * * *
    (v.) = meet + need, serve + need

    Ex: Many common needs could be met by shared accommodation and equipment.

    Ex: The public library, the university library, the library of a commercial firm, for example, each serve the various needs of differing groups of users.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hacer frente a una necesidad

  • 113 redistribución

    f.
    redistribution, redeployment, re-distribution.
    * * *
    1 redistribution
    * * *
    * * *
    = redeployment, reallocation [re-allocation], redistribution, respacing.
    Ex. What I would like to see would be the redeployment of staffs of libraries.
    Ex. The proliferation of CD-ROM data bases raises issues of resource reallocation which affect both libraries and vendors.
    Ex. The redistribution of the library work load has created a new and unique class of library worker, the paraprofessional.
    Ex. This article describes a project undertaken at Aston University Library to use the spreadsheet package Excel to assist in planning the respacing of the periodical stock.
    * * *
    = redeployment, reallocation [re-allocation], redistribution, respacing.

    Ex: What I would like to see would be the redeployment of staffs of libraries.

    Ex: The proliferation of CD-ROM data bases raises issues of resource reallocation which affect both libraries and vendors.
    Ex: The redistribution of the library work load has created a new and unique class of library worker, the paraprofessional.
    Ex: This article describes a project undertaken at Aston University Library to use the spreadsheet package Excel to assist in planning the respacing of the periodical stock.

    * * *
    redistribution
    * * *
    redistribution
    * * *
    f redistribution

    Spanish-English dictionary > redistribución

  • 114 servir de modelo

    (v.) = serve as + a model
    Ex. This programme may serve as a model for other university library systems interested in expanding library services and access to library resources to students in thier residence halls.
    * * *
    (v.) = serve as + a model

    Ex: This programme may serve as a model for other university library systems interested in expanding library services and access to library resources to students in thier residence halls.

    Spanish-English dictionary > servir de modelo

  • 115 tratar un problema

    (v.) = address + problem, deal with + problem, handle + problem, tackle + problem, address + limitation, grapple with + problem, treat + problem, address + concern
    Ex. They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.
    Ex. Perhaps since they have only an inadequate measure of only one of the five characteristics, the schools ought to recognize their inability to deal with the problems and give up.
    Ex. They believed that taking on student assistants would not solve the problem because they cannot handle the complex problems involved in the work.
    Ex. The LA is currently conducting a major survey to collect and monitor information on gender, ethnic origin and disability which will enable the LA to highlight and tackle problems of inequality in the profession.
    Ex. A number of approaches have been developed in the field of medicine that seek to address these limitations.
    Ex. The UK is only beginning to try to grapple with the problems surrounding full public access to the Internet.
    Ex. He was under the knife last week to treat the knee problem that has been niggling him.
    Ex. A recarpeting project in the State University Library, Illinois, provided an opportunity to address several longstanding concerns: better handicapped access, improved lighting, and a more efficient utilisation of limited physical space.
    * * *
    (v.) = address + problem, deal with + problem, handle + problem, tackle + problem, address + limitation, grapple with + problem, treat + problem, address + concern

    Ex: They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

    Ex: Perhaps since they have only an inadequate measure of only one of the five characteristics, the schools ought to recognize their inability to deal with the problems and give up.
    Ex: They believed that taking on student assistants would not solve the problem because they cannot handle the complex problems involved in the work.
    Ex: The LA is currently conducting a major survey to collect and monitor information on gender, ethnic origin and disability which will enable the LA to highlight and tackle problems of inequality in the profession.
    Ex: A number of approaches have been developed in the field of medicine that seek to address these limitations.
    Ex: The UK is only beginning to try to grapple with the problems surrounding full public access to the Internet.
    Ex: He was under the knife last week to treat the knee problem that has been niggling him.
    Ex: A recarpeting project in the State University Library, Illinois, provided an opportunity to address several longstanding concerns: better handicapped access, improved lighting, and a more efficient utilisation of limited physical space.

    Spanish-English dictionary > tratar un problema

  • 116 profesor invitado

    (n.) = fellow, visiting professor, visiting lecturer, visiting scholar, visiting fellow
    Ex. The following highlights are what this first class of fellows recall of their time overseas.
    Ex. Martin Bircher, a visiting professor in the German Department of the University of California at Berkeley, gained an intimate acquaintance with the rare books in several collections of the University Library.
    Ex. He was also associated with Bukkyo University from 1960-76, first as a visiting lecturer, later as a full-time member of staff, becoming librarian in 1973.
    Ex. Its 55,000 books and 2,500 volumes of manuscripts are used mainly by visiting scholars.
    Ex. Scientists, visiting fellows, and doctoral candidates participated in the survey.
    * * *
    (n.) = fellow, visiting professor, visiting lecturer, visiting scholar, visiting fellow

    Ex: The following highlights are what this first class of fellows recall of their time overseas.

    Ex: Martin Bircher, a visiting professor in the German Department of the University of California at Berkeley, gained an intimate acquaintance with the rare books in several collections of the University Library.
    Ex: He was also associated with Bukkyo University from 1960-76, first as a visiting lecturer, later as a full-time member of staff, becoming librarian in 1973.
    Ex: Its 55,000 books and 2,500 volumes of manuscripts are used mainly by visiting scholars.
    Ex: Scientists, visiting fellows, and doctoral candidates participated in the survey.

    Spanish-English dictionary > profesor invitado

  • 117 UL

    1) Общая лексика: сверхнизкий (ultra low: e.g. UL sulphur diesel - дизтопливо со сверхнизким содержанием серы)
    2) Компьютерная техника: Universal Library, Unnumbered List, Unordered List, Unsorted List
    3) Военный термин: Ultra Loader, Unit Level
    5) Химия: Upper Left
    6) Юридический термин: Unwritten Law, Used List, Utterly Legal
    8) Бухгалтерия: upper limit
    9) Страхование: Underwriters Laboratories, Inc
    10) Телевидение: unloading
    11) Телекоммуникации: Underwriters Laboratory, Up Link
    12) Сокращение: Universal League, Unlimited, upper and lower, some international insurance institution, Underwriter’s Laboratory, university library
    13) Текстиль: Underwire Layer
    14) Университет: University of Leiden, University of Limerick (Ireland), University of Louisville (Kentucky)
    15) Физиология: Upper lobe
    16) Вычислительная техника: Underwriter Laboratories, United Linux (Linux)
    17) Нефть: Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc., university lands
    18) Транспорт: Ultra Light, Ultra Lite
    19) Фирменный знак: Underwriters Laboratories, United Laboratories
    20) СМИ: Using Linux
    21) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: Underwriters' Laboratories Incorporated
    22) Образование: Urban Legend
    23) Программирование: Unsigned Long
    24) Автоматика: uncontrolled language
    25) Расширение файла: Upload
    26) Чат: Utterly Lazy
    27) Правительство: Universal Life
    28) НАСА: Uplink

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > UL

  • 118 uL

    1) Общая лексика: сверхнизкий (ultra low: e.g. UL sulphur diesel - дизтопливо со сверхнизким содержанием серы)
    2) Компьютерная техника: Universal Library, Unnumbered List, Unordered List, Unsorted List
    3) Военный термин: Ultra Loader, Unit Level
    5) Химия: Upper Left
    6) Юридический термин: Unwritten Law, Used List, Utterly Legal
    8) Бухгалтерия: upper limit
    9) Страхование: Underwriters Laboratories, Inc
    10) Телевидение: unloading
    11) Телекоммуникации: Underwriters Laboratory, Up Link
    12) Сокращение: Universal League, Unlimited, upper and lower, some international insurance institution, Underwriter’s Laboratory, university library
    13) Текстиль: Underwire Layer
    14) Университет: University of Leiden, University of Limerick (Ireland), University of Louisville (Kentucky)
    15) Физиология: Upper lobe
    16) Вычислительная техника: Underwriter Laboratories, United Linux (Linux)
    17) Нефть: Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc., university lands
    18) Транспорт: Ultra Light, Ultra Lite
    19) Фирменный знак: Underwriters Laboratories, United Laboratories
    20) СМИ: Using Linux
    21) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: Underwriters' Laboratories Incorporated
    22) Образование: Urban Legend
    23) Программирование: Unsigned Long
    24) Автоматика: uncontrolled language
    25) Расширение файла: Upload
    26) Чат: Utterly Lazy
    27) Правительство: Universal Life
    28) НАСА: Uplink

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > uL

  • 119 ul

    1) Общая лексика: сверхнизкий (ultra low: e.g. UL sulphur diesel - дизтопливо со сверхнизким содержанием серы)
    2) Компьютерная техника: Universal Library, Unnumbered List, Unordered List, Unsorted List
    3) Военный термин: Ultra Loader, Unit Level
    5) Химия: Upper Left
    6) Юридический термин: Unwritten Law, Used List, Utterly Legal
    8) Бухгалтерия: upper limit
    9) Страхование: Underwriters Laboratories, Inc
    10) Телевидение: unloading
    11) Телекоммуникации: Underwriters Laboratory, Up Link
    12) Сокращение: Universal League, Unlimited, upper and lower, some international insurance institution, Underwriter’s Laboratory, university library
    13) Текстиль: Underwire Layer
    14) Университет: University of Leiden, University of Limerick (Ireland), University of Louisville (Kentucky)
    15) Физиология: Upper lobe
    16) Вычислительная техника: Underwriter Laboratories, United Linux (Linux)
    17) Нефть: Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc., university lands
    18) Транспорт: Ultra Light, Ultra Lite
    19) Фирменный знак: Underwriters Laboratories, United Laboratories
    20) СМИ: Using Linux
    21) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: Underwriters' Laboratories Incorporated
    22) Образование: Urban Legend
    23) Программирование: Unsigned Long
    24) Автоматика: uncontrolled language
    25) Расширение файла: Upload
    26) Чат: Utterly Lazy
    27) Правительство: Universal Life
    28) НАСА: Uplink

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > ul

  • 120 agudo

    adj.
    1 sharp, smart, keen, astute.
    2 intense, severe, fierce, excruciating.
    3 high-pitched, sharp, shrill, piping.
    4 acute, clever, keen, insightful.
    5 witty, clever.
    6 pointed, acute, sharp-edged.
    7 acute.
    8 oxytone, accented in the last syllable, oxytonic, with a stronger phonetic accent on last syllable.
    Acordeón es una palabra aguda "Acordeon" is accented in the last syllable...
    m.
    high-pitch note, treble.
    * * *
    1 (afilado) sharp
    2 (dolor) acute
    4 figurado (sentido) sharp, keen
    5 (voz) high-pitched
    6 (sonido) treble, high
    7 LINGÚÍSTICA (palabra) oxytone; (acento) acute
    * * *
    (f. - aguda)
    adj.
    1) sharp, acute
    2) high, high-pitched
    3) clever, witty
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=afilado) [filo] sharp; [instrumento] sharp, pointed
    2) (=intenso) [enfermedad, dolor] acute; [acento] acute
    3) [ángulo] acute
    4) (=incisivo) [mente, sentido] sharp, keen; [ingenio] ready, lively; [crítica] penetrating; [observación] smart, clever; [pregunta] acute, searching
    5) (=gracioso) witty
    6) (Mús) [nota] high, high-pitched; [voz, sonido] piercing
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    1)
    a) <filo/punta> sharp
    b) < ángulo> acute
    2)
    a) <voz/sonido> high-pitched; < nota> high
    b) < dolor> ( duradero) intense, acute; ( momentáneo) sharp
    c) < crisis> severe
    d) <aumento/descenso> sharp
    3)
    a) ( perspicaz) < persona> quick-witted, sharp; < comentario> shrewd
    b) ( gracioso) <comentario/persona> witty
    c) <sentido/instinto> sharp
    4) < palabra> stressed on the last syllable; < acento> acute
    * * *
    = keen [keener -comp., keenest -sup.], sharp [sharper -comp., sharpest -sup.], trenchant, witty [wittier -comp., wittiest -sup.], perceptive, acute, searing, stinging, heightened, high-pitched, penetrating, razor-sharp, keen-witted, pointy [pointier -comp., pointiest - sup.].
    Ex. Formal logic used to be a keen instrument in the hands of the teacher in his trying of students' souls.
    Ex. 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.
    Ex. However, both BTI and LCSH occasionally use headings of this kind, though one could argue strongly that these are out of place in direct entry methods, and they come in for trenchant criticism from Metcalfe.
    Ex. This book offers pithy and witty advice on how to write, defects in prose style, punctuation, and preparing a manuscript.
    Ex. In their profound and perceptive essay on professionalism, Mary Lee Bundy and Paul Wasserman write at some length on this extraordinary phenomenon, 'the essential timidity of responsibility for solving informational problems and providing unequivocal answers'.
    Ex. In some areas of study, notably the social sciences, the problems vocabulary are acute.
    Ex. His searing and rigorously logical analysis of the '1949 ALA Rules for Entry' is one of my favorite pieces of writing on cataloging.
    Ex. In a stinging rebuke to the American Library Association, Nat Hentoff has criticized the ALA for failing to take action to defend volunteer librarians in Cuba who are being subjected to a brutal crackdown.
    Ex. The heightened level of community awareness has led some local authorities to take the initiative and to become information disseminators in their own right.
    Ex. The noise is a high-pitched whine or hiss the machine emits during operation.
    Ex. In this connection, Ohmes and Jones of the Florida State University Library have offered some rather penetrating insights regarding what they call 'The Other Half of Cataloging'.
    Ex. As mentioned in the first part, developing a razor-sharp memory is not going to occur overnight.
    Ex. She is famous for her series featuring homicide detective Peter Decker and his keen-witted, beautiful wife.
    Ex. So much so that my canines (or eye-teeth, they're the pointy ones) ended up growing over my incisors/first molars rather than between them.
    ----
    * acento agudo = acute.
    * de vista aguda = sharp-eyed.
    * dolor agudo = twinge.
    * Enfermedad + aguda = acute + Enfermedad, a bad case of + Enfermedad.
    * infección aguda = acute infection.
    * miastenia aguda = myasthenia gravis.
    * SARS (Síndrome Respiratorio Agudo y Grave) = SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome).
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    1)
    a) <filo/punta> sharp
    b) < ángulo> acute
    2)
    a) <voz/sonido> high-pitched; < nota> high
    b) < dolor> ( duradero) intense, acute; ( momentáneo) sharp
    c) < crisis> severe
    d) <aumento/descenso> sharp
    3)
    a) ( perspicaz) < persona> quick-witted, sharp; < comentario> shrewd
    b) ( gracioso) <comentario/persona> witty
    c) <sentido/instinto> sharp
    4) < palabra> stressed on the last syllable; < acento> acute
    * * *
    = keen [keener -comp., keenest -sup.], sharp [sharper -comp., sharpest -sup.], trenchant, witty [wittier -comp., wittiest -sup.], perceptive, acute, searing, stinging, heightened, high-pitched, penetrating, razor-sharp, keen-witted, pointy [pointier -comp., pointiest - sup.].

    Ex: Formal logic used to be a keen instrument in the hands of the teacher in his trying of students' souls.

    Ex: 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.
    Ex: However, both BTI and LCSH occasionally use headings of this kind, though one could argue strongly that these are out of place in direct entry methods, and they come in for trenchant criticism from Metcalfe.
    Ex: This book offers pithy and witty advice on how to write, defects in prose style, punctuation, and preparing a manuscript.
    Ex: In their profound and perceptive essay on professionalism, Mary Lee Bundy and Paul Wasserman write at some length on this extraordinary phenomenon, 'the essential timidity of responsibility for solving informational problems and providing unequivocal answers'.
    Ex: In some areas of study, notably the social sciences, the problems vocabulary are acute.
    Ex: His searing and rigorously logical analysis of the '1949 ALA Rules for Entry' is one of my favorite pieces of writing on cataloging.
    Ex: In a stinging rebuke to the American Library Association, Nat Hentoff has criticized the ALA for failing to take action to defend volunteer librarians in Cuba who are being subjected to a brutal crackdown.
    Ex: The heightened level of community awareness has led some local authorities to take the initiative and to become information disseminators in their own right.
    Ex: The noise is a high-pitched whine or hiss the machine emits during operation.
    Ex: In this connection, Ohmes and Jones of the Florida State University Library have offered some rather penetrating insights regarding what they call 'The Other Half of Cataloging'.
    Ex: As mentioned in the first part, developing a razor-sharp memory is not going to occur overnight.
    Ex: She is famous for her series featuring homicide detective Peter Decker and his keen-witted, beautiful wife.
    Ex: So much so that my canines (or eye-teeth, they're the pointy ones) ended up growing over my incisors/first molars rather than between them.
    * acento agudo = acute.
    * de vista aguda = sharp-eyed.
    * dolor agudo = twinge.
    * Enfermedad + aguda = acute + Enfermedad, a bad case of + Enfermedad.
    * infección aguda = acute infection.
    * miastenia aguda = myasthenia gravis.
    * SARS (Síndrome Respiratorio Agudo y Grave) = SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome).

    * * *
    agudo -da
    A
    1 ‹filo/punta› sharp
    2 ‹ángulo› acute
    B
    1 ‹voz› high-pitched; (irritante) shrill; ‹sonido› high-pitched; (irritante) piercing; ‹nota› high
    2 ‹dolor› (duradero) intense, acute; (momentáneo) sharp
    3 ‹crisis› severe
    4 ‹aumento/descenso› sharp
    un agudo descenso del índice de mortalidad a sharp fall in the death rate
    C
    1 (perspicaz) ‹persona› quick-witted, sharp; ‹observación/comentario› shrewd; ‹pregunta› shrewd, searching
    2 (gracioso) ‹comentario/persona› witty
    3 ‹vista› sharp; ‹oído› sharp, acute; ‹sentido/instinto› keen, sharp
    D
    1 ‹palabra› stressed on the last syllable
    2 ‹acento› acute
    * * *

     

    agudo
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    1
    a)filo/punta sharp

    b) ángulo acute

    2
    a)voz/sonido high-pitched;

    nota high
    b) dolor› ( duradero) intense, acute;

    ( momentáneo) sharp
    c) crisis severe

    d)aumento/descenso sharp

    3

    comentario shrewd
    b) ( gracioso) ‹comentario/persona witty

    c)sentido/instinto sharp

    agudo,-a adjetivo
    1 (sensación, enfermedad) acute
    2 (tono de voz) high-pitched
    (sonido) treble, high
    3 (ingenioso) witty
    4 (oído, vista, olfato) sharp, keen
    ' agudo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aguda
    - fina
    - fino
    - ingeniosa
    - ingenioso
    - lista
    - listo
    - sagaz
    - estridente
    - ladino
    - pinchazo
    - pitido
    - quejido
    English:
    acute
    - crack
    - high
    - high-pitched
    - keen
    - piping
    - quick
    - quick-witted
    - raging
    - sharp
    - shrill
    - witty
    - yap
    * * *
    agudo, -a
    adj
    1. [filo, punta] sharp
    2. [vista, olfato] keen
    3. [crisis, problema, enfermedad] serious, acute
    4. [dolor] intense;
    sentí un dolor agudo al mover el brazo I felt a sharp pain when I moved my arm
    5. [sonido, voz] high, high-pitched
    6. [perspicaz] [persona] sharp, shrewd;
    [ingenio] keen, sharp
    7. [ingenioso] witty;
    estás muy agudo you're on form o very witty today;
    Irónico
    ¡muy agudo! [cuando algo no es gracioso] very clever o funny!;
    [cuando algo es evidente] very observant!
    8. Gram [palabra] stressed on the last syllable
    9. Gram [tilde] acute
    nm
    agudos [sonidos] treble
    * * *
    adj
    1 acute
    2 ( afilado) sharp
    3 sonido high-pitched
    4 ( perspicaz) sharp
    :
    acento agudo acute accent
    * * *
    agudo, -da adj
    1) : acute, sharp
    2) : shrill, high-pitched
    3) perspicaz: clever, shrewd
    * * *
    agudo adj
    1. (en general) sharp
    2. (sonido, voz) high / high pitched
    3. (ángulo, dolor) acute
    4. (comentario) witty [comp. wittier; superl. wittiest]
    5. (sentido) keen
    "sofá" es una palabra aguda the accent is on the last syllable in "sofá"

    Spanish-English dictionary > agudo

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