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121 imponer una sanción
(v.) = impose + sanctionEx. This law allows the U.S. to impose sanctions against foreign investors in Cuba whose investments allegedly involve properties expropriated from Cubans who are now U.S. nationals.* * *(v.) = impose + sanctionEx: This law allows the U.S. to impose sanctions against foreign investors in Cuba whose investments allegedly involve properties expropriated from Cubans who are now U.S. nationals.
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122 incomparable
adj.incomparable.* * *► adjetivo1 incomparable* * *ADJ incomparable* * *adjetivo incomparable* * *= unparalleled, unrivalled [unrivaled, -USA], incomparable, unsurpassed, incommemsurable, incommensurate, inimitable, without equal, matchless.Ex. But these designers did more than copy the Aldine original: they developed it in a whole range of new sizes, and produced a series of romans hitherto unparalleled for elegance and utility.Ex. On-line data banks are still expanding, as they provide unrivalled services, even when these have to be paid for by users.Ex. A considerable literature exists on the empirical validity of Lotka's law; however, these studies are mainly incomparable and inconclusive, owing to substantial differences in the analytical methods applied.Ex. He was a scholar-librarian whose Catalogue of Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts remained unsurpassed for 250 years, and is still useful.Ex. As they stand, these two theories of pictorial representation are neither in agreement nor at odds, but incommensurable.Ex. The purpose of this paper is to bring to the fore the incommensurate political differences that separate the work of the two authors.Ex. Right now, there is no clear Republican candidate, though the inimitable Joe Kelly can never be counted out until the deadline passes.Ex. The Iberian horse was already regarded as a war horse without equal.Ex. My reaction to both of them was not one of despair or of envy, but of pleasure in watching a matchless performance.----* el único e incomparable = the one and only.* experiencia incomparable = experience of a lifetime.* * *adjetivo incomparable* * *= unparalleled, unrivalled [unrivaled, -USA], incomparable, unsurpassed, incommemsurable, incommensurate, inimitable, without equal, matchless.Ex: But these designers did more than copy the Aldine original: they developed it in a whole range of new sizes, and produced a series of romans hitherto unparalleled for elegance and utility.
Ex: On-line data banks are still expanding, as they provide unrivalled services, even when these have to be paid for by users.Ex: A considerable literature exists on the empirical validity of Lotka's law; however, these studies are mainly incomparable and inconclusive, owing to substantial differences in the analytical methods applied.Ex: He was a scholar-librarian whose Catalogue of Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts remained unsurpassed for 250 years, and is still useful.Ex: As they stand, these two theories of pictorial representation are neither in agreement nor at odds, but incommensurable.Ex: The purpose of this paper is to bring to the fore the incommensurate political differences that separate the work of the two authors.Ex: Right now, there is no clear Republican candidate, though the inimitable Joe Kelly can never be counted out until the deadline passes.Ex: The Iberian horse was already regarded as a war horse without equal.Ex: My reaction to both of them was not one of despair or of envy, but of pleasure in watching a matchless performance.* el único e incomparable = the one and only.* experiencia incomparable = experience of a lifetime.* * *incomparable* * *
incomparable adjetivo incomparable, peerless, unequalable
' incomparable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inigualable
- par
English:
incomparable
- one
- unparalleled
- unrivaled
* * *incomparable adjincomparable* * *adj incomparable* * *incomparable adj: incomparable -
123 instrucciones
f.pl.1 instructions, directions, guidelines, indications.2 instructions, instructions book, instructions manual, terms of reference.* * *1 (indicaciones) instructions* * *(n.) = briefEx. This article describes the experiences of a library training officer whose brief was to build library services from the ground up.* * *(n.) = briefEx: This article describes the experiences of a library training officer whose brief was to build library services from the ground up.
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124 instructor
adj.instructional.m.1 instructor, tutor, schoolmaster, teacher.2 coach, trainer.3 government attorney.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) instructing► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 instructor\instructor,-ra de vuelo flying instructorjuez,-za instructor,-ra examining magistrate* * *(f. - instructora)noun* * *instructor, -a1.ADJ [cabo, sargento] training; [fiscal, juez] examining2. SM / F1) (Dep) coach, trainer2) (Mil) instructor3) (Jur) examining magistrateinstructor(a) de diligencias — judge appointed to look into a case
* * *- tora masculino, femenino instructor* * *= coach, instructor, training officer.Ex. The person assigned as coach goes over the work of the new abstractor, makes editorial changes, and discusses these changes with the new man.Ex. Its effectiveness has been erratic because of rapid turnover of instructors.Ex. This article describes the experiences of a library training officer whose brief was to build library services from the ground up.* * *- tora masculino, femenino instructor* * *= coach, instructor, training officer.Ex: The person assigned as coach goes over the work of the new abstractor, makes editorial changes, and discusses these changes with the new man.
Ex: Its effectiveness has been erratic because of rapid turnover of instructors.Ex: This article describes the experiences of a library training officer whose brief was to build library services from the ground up.* * *masculine, feminineinstructorCompuestos:● instructor de autoescuela, instructora de autoescuela( Esp) driving instructor● instructor de conductores, instructora de conductoresdriving instructor● instructor de manejo, instructora de manejo( AmL) driving instructor● instructor de vuelo, instructora de vueloflying instructor* * *
instructor◊ - tora sustantivo masculino, femenino
instructor
instructor,-ora
I adjetivo instructing
juez instructor, examining magistrate
II sustantivo masculino y femenino instructor, teacher
instructor de autoescuela, driving instructor
' instructor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
instructora
- monitor
- monitora
- profesor
- profesora
English:
instructor
- ski instructor
- driving
* * *instructor, -ora♦ adjtraining;juez instructor examining magistrate♦ nm,finstructorinstructor de vuelo flying instructor* * *I adj JUR:juez instructor examining magistrateII m, instructora f instructor* * *instructor, - tora n: instructor* * *instructor n instructor -
125 intruso
adj.intrusive, meddling, obtrusive.m.1 intruder, interloper, trespasser.2 hacker.* * *► adjetivo1 intrusive► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 intruder* * *intruso, -a1.ADJ intrusive2.SM / F [gen] intruder; (=extraño) outsider; [en fiesta] gatecrasher; (Jur) trespasser; (Mil, Pol) infiltratorintruso/a informático/a — hacker
* * *- sa masculino, femenino intruder* * *= intruder, interloper, intrusive, meddling, trespasser, invasive, unwelcome guest.Ex. It may appear, at first sight, unwise to establish standards for encypherment as any publication of methods is likely to assist the intruder.Ex. We noticed that while Johnny was entertaining his guests Mr McGregor was trying to capture an interloper.Ex. Librarians should be careful during this critical stage not to become intrusive elements.Ex. Archaeologists are intruders from academe whose meddling presence upsets the balance of life.Ex. The meeting was closed prematurely when police ordered the premises to be evacuated by the conferencers as well as the trespassers.Ex. The minimally invasive nature of endoscopic surgery allows operations to be performed on patients through small incisions, often under local anaesthesia.Ex. Many farmers and ranchers construct barbed-wire fences on their property to keep livestock in and unwelcome guests out.----* alarma contra intrusos = intruder alarm.* * *- sa masculino, femenino intruder* * *= intruder, interloper, intrusive, meddling, trespasser, invasive, unwelcome guest.Ex: It may appear, at first sight, unwise to establish standards for encypherment as any publication of methods is likely to assist the intruder.
Ex: We noticed that while Johnny was entertaining his guests Mr McGregor was trying to capture an interloper.Ex: Librarians should be careful during this critical stage not to become intrusive elements.Ex: Archaeologists are intruders from academe whose meddling presence upsets the balance of life.Ex: The meeting was closed prematurely when police ordered the premises to be evacuated by the conferencers as well as the trespassers.Ex: The minimally invasive nature of endoscopic surgery allows operations to be performed on patients through small incisions, often under local anaesthesia.Ex: Many farmers and ranchers construct barbed-wire fences on their property to keep livestock in and unwelcome guests out.* alarma contra intrusos = intruder alarm.* * *intruso -samasculine, feminineintruderme sentí como una intrusa I felt like an intruder o interloper* * *
intruso◊ -sa sustantivo masculino, femenino
intruder;
(Inf) cracker (colloq)
intruso,-a
I adjetivo intrusive
II 1 sustantivo masculino y femenino intruder
2 Jur trespasser
' intruso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
intrusa
English:
intruder
- outsider
- trespasser
- cracker
- interloper
* * *intruso, -a nm,fintruder* * *m, intrusa f intruder* * *intruso, -sa adj: intrusiveintruso, -sa n: intruder* * *intruso n intruder -
126 inversionista extranjero
f. & m.foreign investor, non-resident investor.* * *(n.) = foreign investorEx. This law allows the U.S. to impose sanctions against foreign investors in Cuba whose investments allegedly involve properties expropriated from Cubans who are now U.S. nationals.* * *(n.) = foreign investorEx: This law allows the U.S. to impose sanctions against foreign investors in Cuba whose investments allegedly involve properties expropriated from Cubans who are now U.S. nationals.
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127 irreconciliabilidad
f.irreconcilability, impossibility of becoming reconciled, irreconcilableness.* * *Ex. This article presents a model in an attempt to reconcile two views of library research whose apparent irreconcilability inhibits discussion about the role of library research.* * *Ex: This article presents a model in an attempt to reconcile two views of library research whose apparent irreconcilability inhibits discussion about the role of library research.
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128 juventud
f.1 youth.en su juventud when she was young, in her youth2 young people.la juventud ha perdido el respeto por los ancianos (plural) young people no longer respect the elderlylas juventudes del partido the youth wing of the party* * *1 (período) youth2 (aspecto joven) youthfulness■ la juventud actual the youth of today, young people today\conservar la juventud to keep one's youthful lookslas Juventudes Socialistas the Young Socialists* * *noun f.1) young people2) youth* * *SF1) (=época) youthen mi juventud no había ordenadores — in my youth o when I was young there were no computers
2) (=los jóvenes) young peoplela juventud de hoy, la juventud actual — young people today, the youth of today
3) (=cualidad) youth* * ** * *= youthfulness.Ex. This youthfulness explains the estimated loss to the profession of 105 librarians by 1983.----* juventud, la = youth culture.* la juventud no es cuestión de edad sino de espíritu = you are as old as you feel.* Posesivo + juventud = Posesivo + salad days.* * ** * *la juventud(n.) = youth cultureEx: They provide a true and fertile alternative to songwriters whose point of reference is the self-indulgent, angst-ridden youth culture whose reality is read through mass media.
= youthfulness.Ex: This youthfulness explains the estimated loss to the profession of 105 librarians by 1983.
* juventud, la = youth culture.* la juventud no es cuestión de edad sino de espíritu = you are as old as you feel.* Posesivo + juventud = Posesivo + salad days.* * *1 (edad) youthjuventud, divino tesoro ( fr hecha); what it is to be young2 (gente joven) youth¡esta juventud de hoy! young people today!, the youth of today!Compuestos:fpl Young Communists (pl)fpl Young Socialists (pl)* * *
juventud sustantivo femenino ( edad) youth;
( gente joven) youth;◊ ¡esta juventud de hoy! young people today!
juventud sustantivo femenino
1 (edad) youth
2 (jóvenes) young people
3 (asociación) pl youth association: las juventudes anarquistas están en contra del servicio militar, the anarchistic youth associations are against the military service
' juventud' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
andanzas
- escarceo
- vanagloriarse
- ahora
- deportista
- descarriado
- marchitarse
- marchito
- sacrificar
English:
boyhood
- bring back
- unhappy
- young
- youth
- youthfulness
- hostel
- misspent
- youthful
* * *juventud nf1. [edad, época] youth;en su juventud when she was young, in her youth;juventud, divino tesoro oh, to be young again!2. [los jóvenes] young people [plural];la juventud ha perdido el respeto por los ancianos young people no longer respect the elderly;cuenta con el apoyo de las juventudes del partido he enjoys the support of the youth wing of the partyJuventudes Comunistas Young Communists; Hist Juventudes Hitlerianas Hitler Youth;Juventudes Socialistas Young Socialists* * *f youth* * *juventud nf1) : youth2) : young people* * *juventud n1. (edad) youth2. (jóvenes) young people
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