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1 antieconómicamente
• wasteful• wastefulness -
2 derrochadoramente
• wasteful• wastefulness -
3 derrochador
adj.spendthrift, wasteful, squandering, lavish.m.spendthrift, big spender, spender, squanderer.* * *► adjetivo1 wasteful, squandering, spendthrift► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 squanderer, wasteful person, spendthrift* * *derrochador, -aADJ SM / F spendthrift* * *I- dora adjetivoII- dora masculino, femenino squanderer, spendthrift* * *= wasteful, profligate, overspender [over-spender], spender, big spender, spendthrift.Ex. It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.Ex. Mearns, too, has warned against ' profligate expenditure of time and effort when the reference librarian's own curiosity is fired to a point where he feels himself impelled to seek personal satisfaction'.Ex. The site shows that the highest proportions of 'tossers' -- or overspenders -- are in Northern Ireland and eastern England.Ex. And when men are the spenders, they typically shell out more than wives do -- about 40 percent more.Ex. Married couples with children, the nation's biggest spenders, may not be be able to continue spending as much in the future as they have in the past.Ex. Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.* * *I- dora adjetivoII- dora masculino, femenino squanderer, spendthrift* * *= wasteful, profligate, overspender [over-spender], spender, big spender, spendthrift.Ex: It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.
Ex: Mearns, too, has warned against ' profligate expenditure of time and effort when the reference librarian's own curiosity is fired to a point where he feels himself impelled to seek personal satisfaction'.Ex: The site shows that the highest proportions of 'tossers' -- or overspenders -- are in Northern Ireland and eastern England.Ex: And when men are the spenders, they typically shell out more than wives do -- about 40 percent more.Ex: Married couples with children, the nation's biggest spenders, may not be be able to continue spending as much in the future as they have in the past.Ex: Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.* * *tiene un marido derrochador her husband is really wasteful with money o is a spendthrift o squanders all their moneyhoy estoy derrochador I'm feeling extravagant today, I feel like splashing out today ( colloq)masculine, femininesquanderer, spendthrift* * *
derrochador◊ - dora adjetivo: es muy derrochador he's a real spendthrift
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
squanderer, spendthrift
derrochador,-ora
I adjetivo wasteful
II sustantivo masculino y femenino wasteful person, squanderer, spendthrift
' derrochador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
derrochadora
- botarate
English:
extravagant
- spendthrift
- wasteful
* * *derrochador, -ora♦ adjwasteful♦ nm,fspendthrift* * *I adj wastefulII m, derrochadora f spendthrift* * *derrochador, - dora adj: extravagant, wastefulderrochador, - dora n: spendthrift -
4 despilfarrador
adj.squanderer, profligate, unthrifty, wasteful.m.squanderer, waster, wastrel.* * *► adjetivo1 spendthrift, wasteful► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 spendthrift, waster, squanderer* * *despilfarrador, -a1.ADJ (=malgastador) [de dinero] extravagant, wasteful; [de recursos, esfuerzos] wasteful2.SM / F spendthrift* * *- dora masculino, femenino spendthrift* * *= wasteful, profligate, spendthrift.Ex. It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.Ex. Mearns, too, has warned against ' profligate expenditure of time and effort when the reference librarian's own curiosity is fired to a point where he feels himself impelled to seek personal satisfaction'.Ex. Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.* * *- dora masculino, femenino spendthrift* * *= wasteful, profligate, spendthrift.Ex: It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.
Ex: Mearns, too, has warned against ' profligate expenditure of time and effort when the reference librarian's own curiosity is fired to a point where he feels himself impelled to seek personal satisfaction'.Ex: Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.* * *wasteful, spendthrift ( before n)masculine, femininespendthrift* * *despilfarrador, -ora♦ adjwasteful, spendthrift♦ nm,fspendthrift, squanderer* * *I adj wastefulII m, despilfarradora f spendthrift* * *despilfarrador, - dora adj: extravagant, wastefuldespilfarrador, - dora n: spendthrift, prodigal -
5 pródigo
adj.1 prodigal, lavish, profuse.2 wasteful, improvident, unsparing, prodigal.* * *► adjetivo1 (generoso - persona) lavish; (- naturaleza) bountiful2 (derrochador) wasteful\el Hijo Pródigo the Prodigal Son* * *(f. - pródiga)adj.1) lavish2) prodigal* * *pródigo, -a1. ADJ1) (=exuberante) bountifulfui tan pródigo en los pormenores que... — I was so lavish in o with details that...
2) (=generoso) lavish, generous (de with)3) (=derrochador) prodigal, wasteful2.SM / F (=derrochador) spendthrift, prodigal* * *- ga adjetivo prodigalpródigo EN algo — prodigal with o (frml) of something
* * *= prodigal, lavish, unsparing, unstinting.Ex. The ideal, which we are laughably far from attaining, is that books should be spread with prodigal generosity throughout the community.Ex. Library staffing levels were lavish and opening hours long.Ex. The book is so ferociously unsparing in detailing the systematic torment as well as wanton cruelty that the reconstruction of the past is often unbearable.Ex. The revolutionary people of the world are unstinting in their praise.----* hijo pródigo, el = prodigal son, the.* * *- ga adjetivo prodigalpródigo EN algo — prodigal with o (frml) of something
* * *= prodigal, lavish, unsparing, unstinting.Ex: The ideal, which we are laughably far from attaining, is that books should be spread with prodigal generosity throughout the community.
Ex: Library staffing levels were lavish and opening hours long.Ex: The book is so ferociously unsparing in detailing the systematic torment as well as wanton cruelty that the reconstruction of the past is often unbearable.Ex: The revolutionary people of the world are unstinting in their praise.* hijo pródigo, el = prodigal son, the.* * *pródigo -ga1 (derrochador) extravagant, wasteful, prodigal ( liter)el Hijo Pródigo ( Bib) the Prodigal Son2 (generoso, abundante) pródigo EN algo:fue pródigo en alabanzas para con sus colegas he was generous o lavish o unstinting in his praise of his colleaguesun discurso pródigo en palabras conciliadoras a speech which was full of o ( frml) which abounded in conciliatory words* * *
Del verbo prodigar: ( conjugate prodigar)
prodigo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
prodigó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
prodigar
pródigo
pródigo,-a
I adjetivo
1 (productivo, fértil) bountiful
2 (generoso) fue pródigo en elogios, he was very lavish with his praise
3 (que malgasta, derrocha) extravagant, wasteful
' pródigo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pródiga
English:
lavish
- prodigal
* * *pródigo, -a♦ adj1. [derrochador] extravagant;el hijo pródigo [en la Biblia] the prodigal son2. [generoso] generous, lavish;es muy pródigo con su familia he's very generous to his familyun país pródigo en abogados a country with vast numbers of lawyers♦ nm,fspendthrift* * *I adj1 ( generoso) generous2 ( derrochador) extravagant;el hijo pródigo the prodigal sonII m, pródiga f spendthrift* * *pródigo, -ga adj1) : generous, lavish2) : wasteful, prodigalpródigo, -ga n: spendthrift, prodigal -
6 malgastador
adj.wasteful, reckless, squanderer, squandering.m.spendthrift, squanderer.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 spendthrift, squanderer* * *malgastador, -a1.ADJ spendthrift antes de s, wasteful2.SM / F spendthrift* * *I- dora adjetivo wasteful, spendthriftII- dora masculino, femenino squanderer, spendthrift* * *I- dora adjetivo wasteful, spendthriftII- dora masculino, femenino squanderer, spendthrift* * *wasteful, spendthriftmasculine, femininesquanderer, spendthrift* * *
malgastador◊ - dora adjetivo
wasteful, spendthrift
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
squanderer, spendthrift
* * *malgastador, -ora♦ adjspendthrift♦ nm,fspendthrift -
7 antieconómico
adj.uneconomical, uneconomic, wasteful.* * *► adjetivo1 uneconomical* * *ADJ uneconomic, uneconomical* * *= uneconomic, unprofitable, wasteful.Ex. It would be uneconomic and foolish to persevere with human assignment of controlled-language terms.Ex. They are most willing than most to accept an obligation to produce worthwhile but financially unprofitable books and journals.Ex. It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.----* de un modo antieconómico = wastefully.* * *= uneconomic, unprofitable, wasteful.Ex: It would be uneconomic and foolish to persevere with human assignment of controlled-language terms.
Ex: They are most willing than most to accept an obligation to produce worthwhile but financially unprofitable books and journals.Ex: It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.* de un modo antieconómico = wastefully.* * *antieconómico -cauneconomic* * *antieconómico, -a adj1. [caro] expensive2. [no rentable] uneconomic* * *adj uneconomic -
8 manirroto
adj.prodigal, lavish, wasteful, spendthrift.m.spendthrift, waster.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar spendthrift, extravagant► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar spendthrift* * *manirroto, -a1.ADJ extravagant, lavish2.SM / F spendthrift* * *I- ta adjetivoa) (fam) extravagantb) ( generoso) generous, open-handedII- ta masculino, femenino (fam) spendthrift* * *= wasteful, spender, overspender [over-spender], big spender, spendthrift.Ex. It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.Ex. And when men are the spenders, they typically shell out more than wives do -- about 40 percent more.Ex. The site shows that the highest proportions of 'tossers' -- or overspenders -- are in Northern Ireland and eastern England.Ex. Married couples with children, the nation's biggest spenders, may not be be able to continue spending as much in the future as they have in the past.Ex. Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.* * *I- ta adjetivoa) (fam) extravagantb) ( generoso) generous, open-handedII- ta masculino, femenino (fam) spendthrift* * *= wasteful, spender, overspender [over-spender], big spender, spendthrift.Ex: It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.
Ex: And when men are the spenders, they typically shell out more than wives do -- about 40 percent more.Ex: The site shows that the highest proportions of 'tossers' -- or overspenders -- are in Northern Ireland and eastern England.Ex: Married couples with children, the nation's biggest spenders, may not be be able to continue spending as much in the future as they have in the past.Ex: Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.* * *1 ( fam) (derrochador) extravagantes tan manirroto he's so extravagant o he spends money like water2 (Col, Ven) (generoso) generous, open-handedmasculine, feminine( fam); spendthrift* * *
manirroto◊ -ta adjetivoa) (fam) extravagant
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) spendthrift
manirroto,-a adjetivo spendthrift
' manirroto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
manirrota
* * *manirroto, -a♦ adjextravagant♦ nm,fspendthrift* * *I adj extravagantII m, manirrota f spendthrift* * *manirroto, -ta adj: extravagantmanirroto, -ta n: spendthrift -
9 inservible
adj.useless, unserviceable.* * *► adjetivo1 useless* * *ADJ (=inútil) useless; (=averiado) out of order* * ** * *= worn-out, wasteful.Ex. In times of economic constraint money for large purchases of new resources to rebuild worn-out collections is not there.Ex. It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.----* batería inservible = dud battery.* * ** * *= worn-out, wasteful.Ex: In times of economic constraint money for large purchases of new resources to rebuild worn-out collections is not there.
Ex: It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.* batería inservible = dud battery.* * *(inútil) useless; (inutilizable) unusablecolecciona todo tipo de trastos inservibles he collects all kinds of useless objectsquedó inservible tras el accidente it was unusable o useless after the accident* * *
inservible adjetivo ( inútil) useless;
( inutilizable) unusable
inservible adjetivo useless
' inservible' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cacharro
- combate
- piltrafa
- trasto
* * *inservible adjuseless;guarda un montón de objetos inservibles she keeps loads of useless stuff;esta lavadora está inservible this washing machine doesn't work* * *adj useless* * *inservible adjinútil: useless, unusable -
10 inútil
adj.useless, needless, pointless, unnecessary.f. & m.lame duck, prat, ineffectual person, sad pack.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) useless2 (intento) vain, futile3 MEDICINA disabled4 MILITAR unfit\es inútil que + subjuntivo there is no point in + gerund* * *adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (=vano) [intento, esfuerzo] unsuccessful, fruitlesslo intenté todo, pero fue inútil — I tried everything, but it was no use o useless
es inútil que usted proteste — it's no good o use you protesting, there's no point in protesting
2) (=inepto) useless *, hopeless *3) (=inválido) disabled4) (=inservible) useless5) (Mil) unfit2.SMF¡tu hermana es una inútil! — your sister is useless o hopeless! *
* * *I1)a) <esfuerzo/papeleo> uselesstodo fue inútil — it was all useless o in vain
b) < trasto> useless2)a) ( incompetente) uselessb) (Mil) ( no apto) unfitc) (Med) disabledIImasculino y femenino* * *= futile, useless, deadwood [dead wood], helpless, ineffectual, inutile, wasteful, good-for-nothing, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], duffer, toothless, ineffective.Ex. To describe discursively all that an imaginatively successful scene in fiction or drama or poem says, means and is would be futile.Ex. Numerous titles which have to be entered under the title, as you prescribed are completely useless.Ex. Ostensibly, the maneuver was accomplished to curb patronage abuses and make it easier to dismiss deadwood employees in the long run.Ex. In imposing penalties for book stealing libraries are particularly helpless.Ex. A perusal of book reviews shows that many parental figures fall into one of two categories -- ineffectual or antagonistic.Ex. However, only certain philosophies are deemed relevant to social scientific inquiry; linguistic theory & deconstructionism are identified as inutile.Ex. It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.Ex. He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.Ex. Some users hope that market forces will force some of the smaller hosts out of the marketplace, but with cheaper telecommunications and computing technology this seems something of a vain hope.Ex. Plus, no matter what she did to stop people from picking on her she always ended up being called a duffer.Ex. This is what happens when a company does not listen to their customers, you end up with a toothless and ineffective policy.Ex. Too often US library professionals have difficulty 'code switching' in order to accommodate the foreign students' needs and resort to familiar but ineffective patterns.----* algo inútil = a dead dog.* cosa inútil = dead horse.* misión inútil = fool's errand.* ser inútil = fire + blanks.* * *I1)a) <esfuerzo/papeleo> uselesstodo fue inútil — it was all useless o in vain
b) < trasto> useless2)a) ( incompetente) uselessb) (Mil) ( no apto) unfitc) (Med) disabledIImasculino y femenino* * *= futile, useless, deadwood [dead wood], helpless, ineffectual, inutile, wasteful, good-for-nothing, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], duffer, toothless, ineffective.Ex: To describe discursively all that an imaginatively successful scene in fiction or drama or poem says, means and is would be futile.
Ex: Numerous titles which have to be entered under the title, as you prescribed are completely useless.Ex: Ostensibly, the maneuver was accomplished to curb patronage abuses and make it easier to dismiss deadwood employees in the long run.Ex: In imposing penalties for book stealing libraries are particularly helpless.Ex: A perusal of book reviews shows that many parental figures fall into one of two categories -- ineffectual or antagonistic.Ex: However, only certain philosophies are deemed relevant to social scientific inquiry; linguistic theory & deconstructionism are identified as inutile.Ex: It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.Ex: He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.Ex: Some users hope that market forces will force some of the smaller hosts out of the marketplace, but with cheaper telecommunications and computing technology this seems something of a vain hope.Ex: Plus, no matter what she did to stop people from picking on her she always ended up being called a duffer.Ex: This is what happens when a company does not listen to their customers, you end up with a toothless and ineffective policy.Ex: Too often US library professionals have difficulty 'code switching' in order to accommodate the foreign students' needs and resort to familiar but ineffective patterns.* algo inútil = a dead dog.* cosa inútil = dead horse.* misión inútil = fool's errand.* ser inútil = fire + blanks.* * *A1 ‹esfuerzo/papeleo› uselesses inútil, no lo vas a convencer it's useless o you're wasting your time, you won't convince himtodo fue inútil it was all futile o useless o in vaines inútil que insistas there's no point (in) insistinges inútil que trates de hacerlo entender it's pointless trying to make him understand, there's no point trying to make him understand2 ‹trasto› uselessB1 (incompetente) useless3 ( Med) disabledquedó inútil después del accidente the accident left him disabledes un inútil he's useless* * *
inútil adjetivo
useless;
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino: es un inútil he's useless
inútil
I adjetivo
1 (sin utilidad) useless
(sin resultado) vain, pointless
2 Mil unfit (for service)
II mf fam good-for-nothing
' inútil' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chisme
- desperdicio
- gasto
- lindeza
- pegote
- trasto
- vana
- vano
- cachivache
- calamidad
- incapaz
- inservible
- insistir
English:
breath
- dead loss
- dead weight
- dead wood
- dud
- futile
- gesture
- good-for-nothing
- helpless
- lemon
- render
- unhelpful
- unnecessary
- use
- useless
- vain
- which
- white elephant
- wild-goose chase
- hopeless
- incapable
- pointless
- waste
* * *♦ adj1. [objeto] useless;[intento, esfuerzo] unsuccessful, vain;sus intentos resultaron inútiles his attempts were unsuccessful o in vain;es inútil, ya es demasiado tarde there's no point, it's too late;es inútil que lo esperes, se ha ido para siempre there's no point in waiting for him, he's gone for good2. [inválido] disabled;le dieron la baja por inútil he was allowed to take disability leave;quedó inútil tras el accidente she was disabled as a result of the accident3. [no apto] unfit;fue declarado inútil para el servicio militar he was declared unfit for military service♦ nmfhopeless case, useless person;es un inútil he's useless o hopeless* * *I adj1 useless2 MIL unfitII m/f:es un inútil he’s useless* * *inútil adjinservible: useless♦ inútilmente advinútil nmf: good-for-nothing* * *inútil1 adj1. (que no sirve para nada) useless2. (que no vale la pena) pointlessinútil2 n -
11 desperdiciador
adj.spendthrift, wasteful.m.spendthrift, squanderer, lavisher.* * *desperdiciador, -aADJ SM / F spendthrift* * *= profligate.Ex. Mearns, too, has warned against ' profligate expenditure of time and effort when the reference librarian's own curiosity is fired to a point where he feels himself impelled to seek personal satisfaction'.* * *= profligate.Ex: Mearns, too, has warned against ' profligate expenditure of time and effort when the reference librarian's own curiosity is fired to a point where he feels himself impelled to seek personal satisfaction'.
* * *wastefulmasculine, femininespendthrift* * *desperdiciador, -ora♦ adjwasteful♦ nm,fwastrel, rogue -
12 derrochadora
derrochador,-ora
I adjetivo wasteful
II sustantivo masculino y femenino wasteful person, squanderer, spendthrift
* * *I adj wastefulII m, derrochadora f spendthrift -
13 a cualquier precio
at any cost* * *= at any cost, at all costs, at any priceEx. Illegal work practices aimed at achieving economic success at any cost were widespread.Ex. This article presents a decalogue of a librarian's faults: a library for the benefit of librarians; a library for the benefit of the management; a drive to obtain new technology at all costs; egotism of departments; egotism of libraries; dictatorship instead of management; working 'in silence'; putting on blinkers; laissez-faire; and wasteful use of time, people and resources.Ex. The new law would scrap the existing anti-scalping law and allow tickets to be resold at any price.* * *= at any cost, at all costs, at any priceEx: Illegal work practices aimed at achieving economic success at any cost were widespread.
Ex: This article presents a decalogue of a librarian's faults: a library for the benefit of librarians; a library for the benefit of the management; a drive to obtain new technology at all costs; egotism of departments; egotism of libraries; dictatorship instead of management; working 'in silence'; putting on blinkers; laissez-faire; and wasteful use of time, people and resources.Ex: The new law would scrap the existing anti-scalping law and allow tickets to be resold at any price. -
14 a toda costa
at all costs, at any price* * ** * *= absolutely, at all costs, come what may, at any cost, at any priceEx. Although not absolutely necessary, unique call numbers are very helpful during this stage of the conversion.Ex. This article presents a decalogue of a librarian's faults: a library for the benefit of librarians; a library for the benefit of the management; a drive to obtain new technology at all costs; egotism of departments; egotism of libraries; dictatorship instead of management; working 'in silence'; putting on blinkers; laissez-faire; and wasteful use of time, people and resources.Ex. He has promised to bring Sam back, and will do so come what may, even if it involves a trudge across the country in snowshoes.Ex. Illegal work practices aimed at achieving economic success at any cost were widespread.Ex. The new law would scrap the existing anti-scalping law and allow tickets to be resold at any price.* * *= absolutely, at all costs, come what may, at any cost, at any priceEx: Although not absolutely necessary, unique call numbers are very helpful during this stage of the conversion.
Ex: This article presents a decalogue of a librarian's faults: a library for the benefit of librarians; a library for the benefit of the management; a drive to obtain new technology at all costs; egotism of departments; egotism of libraries; dictatorship instead of management; working 'in silence'; putting on blinkers; laissez-faire; and wasteful use of time, people and resources.Ex: He has promised to bring Sam back, and will do so come what may, even if it involves a trudge across the country in snowshoes.Ex: Illegal work practices aimed at achieving economic success at any cost were widespread.Ex: The new law would scrap the existing anti-scalping law and allow tickets to be resold at any price. -
15 anarquista
adj.1 anarchist.2 anarchistic.f. & m.1 anarchist, subversive element.2 anarchist, person who advocates anarchy or anarchism.* * *► adjetivo1 anarchist1 anarchist* * *1.ADJ anarchist, anarchistic2.SMF anarchist* * *Iadjetivo anarchist (before n)IImasculino y femenino anarchist* * *= anarchist, anarchistic.Ex. Such wasteful practices are only engaged in for the benefit of a certain, arbitrarily small, class of Bohemian scholars, who are probably anarchists anyway.Ex. This paper discusses the anarchistic nature of Internet culture.* * *Iadjetivo anarchist (before n)IImasculino y femenino anarchist* * *= anarchist, anarchistic.Ex: Such wasteful practices are only engaged in for the benefit of a certain, arbitrarily small, class of Bohemian scholars, who are probably anarchists anyway.
Ex: This paper discusses the anarchistic nature of Internet culture.* * *anarchist ( before n)anarchist* * *
anarquista adjetivo
anarchist ( before n)
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
anarchist
anarquista adjetivo & mf anarchist
' anarquista' also found in these entries:
English:
anarchist
* * *♦ adjanarchist♦ nmfanarchist* * *I adj anarchist atrII m/f anarchist* * *anarquista adj & nmf: anarchist -
16 bohemio
adj.1 bohemian, nonconventional.2 Bohemian, native of Bohemia.m.bohemian, nonconventional person.* * *► adjetivo1 (vida etc) bohemian2 (de Bohemia) Bohemian► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (artista etc) bohemian2 (persona de Bohemia) Bohemian1 Bohemian life style* * *bohemio, -aADJ SM / F1) (Geog) Bohemian2) (=poco convencional) bohemian* * *I- mia adjetivoa) <vida/artista> bohemianb) ( de Bohemia) BohemianII- mia masculino, femenino bohemian* * *= Bohemian.Ex. Such wasteful practices are only engaged in for the benefit of a certain, arbitrarily small, class of Bohemian scholars, who are probably anarchists anyway.* * *I- mia adjetivoa) <vida/artista> bohemianb) ( de Bohemia) BohemianII- mia masculino, femenino bohemian* * *= Bohemian.Ex: Such wasteful practices are only engaged in for the benefit of a certain, arbitrarily small, class of Bohemian scholars, who are probably anarchists anyway.
* * *1 ‹vida/artista› bohemian2 (de Bohemia) Bohemianmasculine, feminine1 (artista) bohemian2 (de Bohemia) Bohemian* * *
bohemio◊ - mia adjetivo
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
bohemian
bohemio,-a adjetivo bohemian, hippy
' bohemio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bohemia
English:
Bohemian
* * *bohemio, -a♦ adj1. [aspecto, vida, barrio] bohemian2. [de Bohemia] Bohemian♦ nm,f1. [artista, vividor] bohemian2. [de Bohemia] Bohemian* * *I adj bohemianII m, bohemia f bohemian* * *: bohemian, Bohemian -
17 canónico
adj.canonical, canonic, orthodox, doctrinaire.* * *► adjetivo1 canonical* * *ADJ canonical* * *- ca adjetivo canonical, canonic* * *= canonical.Ex. Those objections not amenable to such solution were disposed of with the canonical assurance that such wasteful practices are only engaged in for the benefit of a certain, arbitrarily small, class of Bohemian scholars.----* derecho canónico = canon law.* división canónica = canonical division.* indización canónica = canonical indexing.* * *- ca adjetivo canonical, canonic* * *= canonical.Ex: Those objections not amenable to such solution were disposed of with the canonical assurance that such wasteful practices are only engaged in for the benefit of a certain, arbitrarily small, class of Bohemian scholars.
* derecho canónico = canon law.* división canónica = canonical division.* indización canónica = canonical indexing.* * *canónico -ca* * *
canónico◊ -ca adjetivo
canonical, canonic
* * *canónico, -a adjcanonical;derecho canónico canon law* * *adj canonical;derecho canónico canon law* * *canónico, -ca adj1) : canonical2)derecho canónico : canon law -
18 colaboración estrecha
(n.) = close collaborationEx. They identified a lack of close collaboration between all the agencies resulting in wasteful duplication and an uneven distribution of services.* * *(n.) = close collaborationEx: They identified a lack of close collaboration between all the agencies resulting in wasteful duplication and an uneven distribution of services.
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19 comportamiento antiético
(n.) = unethical behaviour, unethical conductEx. The pressure to publish leads to unethical behaviour by researchers producing wasteful publication in order to remain visible.Ex. A chapter on adequate cause for dismissal addresses incompetency, neglect of duty, insubordination, and immoral or unethical conduct.* * *(n.) = unethical behaviour, unethical conductEx: The pressure to publish leads to unethical behaviour by researchers producing wasteful publication in order to remain visible.
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20 contra viento y marea
figurado come hell or high water* * *at all costs, come what may* * *= at all costs, against (all/the) odds, at any cost, at any price, come hell or high waterEx. This article presents a decalogue of a librarian's faults: a library for the benefit of librarians; a library for the benefit of the management; a drive to obtain new technology at all costs; egotism of departments; egotism of libraries; dictatorship instead of management; working 'in silence'; putting on blinkers; laissez-faire; and wasteful use of time, people and resources.Ex. Reg Groome has accomplished his revitalization program against odds that would have overwhelmed a weaker and less determined person.Ex. Illegal work practices aimed at achieving economic success at any cost were widespread.Ex. The new law would scrap the existing anti-scalping law and allow tickets to be resold at any price.Ex. Come hell or high water, I'm going to stick to my guns and make this happen.* * *= at all costs, against (all/the) odds, at any cost, at any price, come hell or high waterEx: This article presents a decalogue of a librarian's faults: a library for the benefit of librarians; a library for the benefit of the management; a drive to obtain new technology at all costs; egotism of departments; egotism of libraries; dictatorship instead of management; working 'in silence'; putting on blinkers; laissez-faire; and wasteful use of time, people and resources.
Ex: Reg Groome has accomplished his revitalization program against odds that would have overwhelmed a weaker and less determined person.Ex: Illegal work practices aimed at achieving economic success at any cost were widespread.Ex: The new law would scrap the existing anti-scalping law and allow tickets to be resold at any price.Ex: Come hell or high water, I'm going to stick to my guns and make this happen.
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