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1 procesador de textos
word processor* * ** * *= word processing software, word processor, text-processing softwareEx. Word processing software available for use on mainframe computers, microcomputers and word processors was originally designed for application where it is convenient to be able to store a text, then recall this text, and re-use it with minor modifications, at a later date.Ex. Word processing software available for use on mainframe computers, microcomputers and word processors was originally designed for application where it is convenient to be able to store a text, then recall this text, and re-use it with minor modifications, at a later date.Ex. Since 1981, a lower-cost option for text processing has been available: the personal computer with text-processing software.* * ** * *= word processing software, word processor, text-processing softwareEx: Word processing software available for use on mainframe computers, microcomputers and word processors was originally designed for application where it is convenient to be able to store a text, then recall this text, and re-use it with minor modifications, at a later date.
Ex: Word processing software available for use on mainframe computers, microcomputers and word processors was originally designed for application where it is convenient to be able to store a text, then recall this text, and re-use it with minor modifications, at a later date.Ex: Since 1981, a lower-cost option for text processing has been available: the personal computer with text-processing software.* * *word processor -
2 desplazar
v.1 to move.desplazar algo/a alguien de to remove somebody/something from2 to take the place of (tomar el lugar de).3 to displace (Nautical).La tormenta desplazó al botecito The storm displaced the dinghy.El hule desplazó al cuero Rubber outmoded leather.* * *1 (mover) to move, shift2 MARÍTIMO to displace3 figurado (sustituir) to replace, take over from1 to travel* * *verb1) to displace2) move, shift* * *1. VT1) (=mover) [+ objeto] to move; [+ tropas] to transfer2) (=suplantar) to take the place oflas cámaras digitales no han conseguido desplazar a las convencionales — digital cameras have not taken the place of o superseded conventional ones
3) (Fís, Náut, Téc) to displace4) (Inform) to scroll2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (frml) (mover, correr) to moveel choque desplazó el vehículo unos 20 metros — the impact moved o shunted the vehicle a distance of some 20 meters
c) (Náut) to displace2) (suplantar, relegar) < persona> to displace2.desplazar a algo: las computadoras han desplazado a las máquinas de escribir — typewriters have been superseded by word processors
desplazarse v pron1) (frml) (trasladarse, moverse) animal to move around; avión/barco to travel, go; persona to get around2) voto to swing, shift* * *= move over, displace, dislocate, move, dislodge, elbow out.Ex. The Ndzevane Refugee Settlement in south eastern Swaziland provides a home to Swazis displaced from South Africa and those fleeing the RENAMO terrorists in Mozambique.Ex. This article discusses the role of libraries serving the needs of immigrants dislocated by upheaval in various parts of the world.Ex. This article describes a special dolly designed to move stack ranges easily and quickly using a minimum of labour.Ex. Images of homosexuality and lesbianism are used as a confrontational political tool to dislodge male hegemony within the current cultural context.Ex. The desire for a different today has elbowed out concern with a better tomorrow.----* desplazar a la fuerza = uproot [up-root].* desplazar el cursor en pantalla pulsando la tecla de tabulación = tab over to.* desplazar hacia la derecha = inset.* desplazarse = move about, travel, travel + distance, cruise, get around, trek.* desplazarse a = get to.* desplazarse de... a... = move from... to....* desplazarse de un lugar a otro = move from + place to place.* desplazarse diariamente entre dos lugares = commute.* desplazarse en helicóptero = helicopter.* desplazarse en pantalla = scroll.* desplazarse en pantalla pulsando la barra espaciadora = space over.* desplazarse en pantalla usando las teclas de desplazamiento hacia la derech = space over.* desplazarse grandes distancias = travel + long distances.* desplazarse hacia arriba = move up.* desplazarse hacia atrás = backtrack [back-track], draw back, move + backwards.* desplazarse lentamente = drift.* desplazarse librevemente = roam (about/around).* desplazarse por = move through, navigate (through).* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (frml) (mover, correr) to moveel choque desplazó el vehículo unos 20 metros — the impact moved o shunted the vehicle a distance of some 20 meters
c) (Náut) to displace2) (suplantar, relegar) < persona> to displace2.desplazar a algo: las computadoras han desplazado a las máquinas de escribir — typewriters have been superseded by word processors
desplazarse v pron1) (frml) (trasladarse, moverse) animal to move around; avión/barco to travel, go; persona to get around2) voto to swing, shift* * *= move over, displace, dislocate, move, dislodge, elbow out.Ex: The Ndzevane Refugee Settlement in south eastern Swaziland provides a home to Swazis displaced from South Africa and those fleeing the RENAMO terrorists in Mozambique.Ex: This article discusses the role of libraries serving the needs of immigrants dislocated by upheaval in various parts of the world.Ex: This article describes a special dolly designed to move stack ranges easily and quickly using a minimum of labour.Ex: Images of homosexuality and lesbianism are used as a confrontational political tool to dislodge male hegemony within the current cultural context.Ex: The desire for a different today has elbowed out concern with a better tomorrow.* desplazar a la fuerza = uproot [up-root].* desplazar el cursor en pantalla pulsando la tecla de tabulación = tab over to.* desplazar hacia la derecha = inset.* desplazarse = move about, travel, travel + distance, cruise, get around, trek.* desplazarse a = get to.* desplazarse de... a... = move from... to....* desplazarse de un lugar a otro = move from + place to place.* desplazarse diariamente entre dos lugares = commute.* desplazarse en helicóptero = helicopter.* desplazarse en pantalla = scroll.* desplazarse en pantalla pulsando la barra espaciadora = space over.* desplazarse en pantalla usando las teclas de desplazamiento hacia la derech = space over.* desplazarse grandes distancias = travel + long distances.* desplazarse hacia arriba = move up.* desplazarse hacia atrás = backtrack [back-track], draw back, move + backwards.* desplazarse lentamente = drift.* desplazarse librevemente = roam (about/around).* desplazarse por = move through, navigate (through).* * *desplazar [A4 ]vtA1 ( frml)(mover, correr): el aluvión desplazó todo lo que encontró a su paso the flood washed away everything in its path o carried everything before itchocó contra el vehículo estacionado, desplazándolo unos 20 metros it collided with the stationary vehicle, shunting o carrying o pushing it a distance of some 20 meters2 ( Fís) to displace3 ( Náut) to displace4 ( Inf) to scrolldesplaza el texto horizontalmente it scrolls the text horizontallyB (suplantar, relegar) desplazar A algo/algn:el avión desplazó al tren para los viajes más largos the airplane took over from o displaced the train for longer journeyslos procesadores de textos han desplazado a las máquinas de escribir typewriters have been superseded by word processors, word processors have taken the place of typewritersconsiguió desplazar a Soriano, convirtiéndose en cabecilla del grupo he succeeded in supplanting o ousting Soriano to become leader of the group, he succeeded in taking Soriano's place as leader of the groupse sintió desplazado por su nuevo hermanito he felt pushed out o he felt as if he had been supplanted by his baby brotherfue desplazado de su cargo he was removed from his post o was replacedA ( frml) (trasladarse, moverse) «animal» to move around, move from one place to another; «avión/barco» to travel, go; «persona» to travel, goB «voto» to swing, shift* * *
desplazar ( conjugate desplazar) verbo transitivo
1 (frml) (mover, correr) to move;
(Inf) to scroll
2 (suplantar, relegar) ‹ persona› to displace;
desplazar a algo to take the place of sth;
desplazarse verbo pronominal (frml) (trasladarse, moverse) [ animal] to move around;
[avión/barco] to travel, go;
[ persona] to get around
desplazar verbo transitivo
1 to displace
2 Inform to scroll
' desplazar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empujar
- mover
English:
dislodge
- displace
* * *♦ vt1. [trasladar] to move (a to);desplazaron la sede de la empresa a otro edificio they moved the firm's headquarters to another building;desplazar algo/a alguien de to remove sth/sb from;el impacto lo desplazó por el aire unos metros the impact tossed him several metres through the air2. [tomar el lugar de] to take the place of;fue desplazado de su puesto por alguien más joven he was pushed out of his job by a younger person;la cerveza ha desplazado al vino como bebida más consumida beer has replaced wine as the most popular drink;el correo electrónico está desplazando al correo convencional electronic mail is taking over from conventional mail3. Fís to displace4. Náut to displace* * *v/t1 move2 ( suplantar) take over from* * *desplazar {21} vt1) : to replace, to displace2) trasladar: to move, to shift* * * -
3 más adelante
adv.1 later on, later, afterward, afterwards.2 farther on, further along, further on.* * ** * *further on, later on* * *= later, further along, later on, in due time, at a later dateEx. Later, after examining maps of the area he may discover that the area that he is really interested in is Parliament Hill.Ex. These additional questions are address further along in the process, but awareness of their existence is esential in the deliberations attending the question 'Why?'.Ex. Later on, his findings were developed and specified in numerous studies by pedologists and vulcanologists.Ex. Whatever carrier you use, for long-term preservation (over decades) you have to refresh and migrate data carriers in due time.Ex. Word processing software available for use on mainframe computers, microcomputers and word processors was originally designed for application where it is convenient to be able to store a text, then recall this text, and re-use it with minor modifications, at a later date.* * *= later, further along, later on, in due time, at a later dateEx: Later, after examining maps of the area he may discover that the area that he is really interested in is Parliament Hill.
Ex: These additional questions are address further along in the process, but awareness of their existence is esential in the deliberations attending the question 'Why?'.Ex: Later on, his findings were developed and specified in numerous studies by pedologists and vulcanologists.Ex: Whatever carrier you use, for long-term preservation (over decades) you have to refresh and migrate data carriers in due time.Ex: Word processing software available for use on mainframe computers, microcomputers and word processors was originally designed for application where it is convenient to be able to store a text, then recall this text, and re-use it with minor modifications, at a later date. -
4 posteriormente
adv.1 lastly, afterward, hereafter.2 at a later time, later, afterwards, later on.* * *► adverbio1 later* * *adv.afterwards, subsequently* * *ADV later, subsequently, afterwards* * *adverbio subsequentlyreformas que se introdujeron posteriormente — reforms which were subsequently introduced o were introduced at a later date
* * *= afterward(s), at a later date, later, subsequently, in later years, at a later time, since, later on.Ex. We shape our buildings and afterwards our buildings shape us.Ex. Word processing software available for use on mainframe computers, microcomputers and word processors was originally designed for application where it is convenient to be able to store a text, then recall this text, and re-use it with minor modifications, at a later date.Ex. Later, after examining maps of the area he may discover that the area that he is really interested in is Parliament Hill.Ex. Thus, user groups subsequently emerged, as others adopted systems, but were not usually responsible for the original design of the software package.Ex. In later years, the famous book mythological significance of muddy footprints introduced me to the ancient Hippopotamian culture.Ex. Participants were asked to group documents based on how similar they were to each other and such that the groups would help them to remember how to find them at a later time.Ex. It has since been echoed repeatedly in the discussion of cataloging despite the persuasive and decisive refutation of it by Panizzi before the Royal Commission.Ex. Later on, his findings were developed and specified in numerous studies by pedologists and vulcanologists.----* posteriormente en + Posesivo + vida = in later life.* * *adverbio subsequentlyreformas que se introdujeron posteriormente — reforms which were subsequently introduced o were introduced at a later date
* * *= afterward(s), at a later date, later, subsequently, in later years, at a later time, since, later on.Ex: We shape our buildings and afterwards our buildings shape us.
Ex: Word processing software available for use on mainframe computers, microcomputers and word processors was originally designed for application where it is convenient to be able to store a text, then recall this text, and re-use it with minor modifications, at a later date.Ex: Later, after examining maps of the area he may discover that the area that he is really interested in is Parliament Hill.Ex: Thus, user groups subsequently emerged, as others adopted systems, but were not usually responsible for the original design of the software package.Ex: In later years, the famous book mythological significance of muddy footprints introduced me to the ancient Hippopotamian culture.Ex: Participants were asked to group documents based on how similar they were to each other and such that the groups would help them to remember how to find them at a later time.Ex: It has since been echoed repeatedly in the discussion of cataloging despite the persuasive and decisive refutation of it by Panizzi before the Royal Commission.Ex: Later on, his findings were developed and specified in numerous studies by pedologists and vulcanologists.* posteriormente en + Posesivo + vida = in later life.* * *subsequentlyposteriormente repetiría el viaje con su hermano later o subsequently o on a subsequent occasion, he was to do the trip again with his brotherlas reformas que se introdujeron en la ley posteriormente the reforms which were subsequently introduced o which were introduced at a later datefue detenido para posteriormente ser llevado ante el juez he was arrested and subsequently o later brought before the judge* * *
posteriormente adverbio subsequently, later
' posteriormente' also found in these entries:
English:
later
- subsequently
* * *posteriormente advsubsequently, later (on);posteriormente, se dieron la mano later on they shook hands;como se explicará posteriormente… as will be explained further on o later…* * *adv subsequently -
5 recuperar
v.to recover.recuperar el tiempo perdido to make up for lost timerecuperó la salud she got better, she recoveredrecuperó la libertad tras diez años en la cárcel he regained his freedom after ten years in prisonEllos rescataron el dinero They retrieved the money.* * *1 (gen) to recover, recuperate, retrieve1 (disgusto, emoción) to get over (de, -), recover (de, from)2 (enfermedad) to recover (de, from), recuperate (de, from)* * *verb1) to recover2) retrieve* * *1. VT1) (=recobrar)a) [+ bienes] to recover; [+ costes, pérdidas, inversión] to recoup, recoverno recuperamos el dinero robado — we didn't get the stolen money back, we didn't recover the stolen money más frm
b) [+ credibilidad, poder, libertad, control] to regain; [+ fuerzas] to get back, regainal verte recuperó la sonrisa — the smile came back o returned to her face when she saw you
nunca recuperó la memoria — she never got her memory back, she never regained o recovered her memory
c) [+ clase, día] to make upayer trabajaron el doble para recuperar el tiempo perdido — they worked double time yesterday to make up the time lost
d) (Inform) to retrieve2) (=reutilizar)a) [+ edificio] to restore; [+ tierras] to reclaim; [+ chatarra, vidrio] to salvageb) [del olvido] [+ artista, obra] to revive; [+ tradiciones] to restore, reviveesta exposición recupera a un gran pintor olvidado — this exhibition has revived a great but forgotten painter
3) (Educ) to retake, resittengo que recuperar una asignatura — I have to retake o resit one subject
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <dinero/joyas/botín> to recover, get back; < pérdidas> to recoupb) < vista> to recoverrecuperar la salud — to get better, recover
recuperar la confianza en sí mismo — to regain o recover one's self-confidence
c) ( compensar)d) <examen/asignatura> to retake, make up (AmE)2.recuperarse v pronrecuperarse DE algo — de enfermedad to recover from something, recuperate from something (frml); de sorpresa/desgracia to get over something, recover from something
* * *= hit, recall, recoup, recover, retrieve, reclaim, effect + retrieval, recuperate, redeem, catch up on, resuscitate, give + a second life, turn + Nombre + (a)round, regain.Ex. FIB$3 will hit words where the stem 'FIB' is followed by no more than three characters.Ex. Word processing software available for use on mainframe computers, microcomputers and word processors was originally designed for application where it is convenient to be able to store a text, then recall this text, and re-use it with minor modifications, at a later date.Ex. If some records are acquired by only a limited number of libraries, it will be difficult to recoup the cost of creating and maintaining these records.Ex. In order to fulfil this function, the information which is stored in the library must be recovered, or retrieved, from the store.Ex. Step 1 Familiarisation: A searcher must be adequately familiar with that which he wishes to retrieve.Ex. The article ' Reclaiming our technological future' discusses the effects of electronic technology on the future development of libraries and librarians.Ex. Further, menu screens will be necessary until the user has specified the task that he wishes executed or the information that he wishes to retrieve sufficiently for execution or retrieval to be effected.Ex. Competition with superstores has forced them to recuperate sales by focusing on specific areas.Ex. Eliot somehow suggests that a mix of blood and electricity might yet redeem the petty materialism of the modern world that he had previously seen only as a wasteland.Ex. Non-book materials will need positive discrimination to catch up on the neglect in the past.Ex. An ambitious study of the interrelationships of folklore and literature, this book resuscitates the figure of the granny using oral history and fieldwork.Ex. This book will show you how to give a second life to everything from plastic containers to bubble wrap to pantyhose and more.Ex. When he was younger he really turned the library around, from a backwater, two-bit operation to the respected institution it is today.Ex. Once he regained his weight, he began to play like he did in 2006, when he won the tournament.----* ayudar a Alguien a recuperarse = help + Nombre + get on + Posesivo + feet.* fácil de recuperar = easily-retrievable.* recuperar de = resurrect from.* recuperar el aliento = catch + Posesivo + breath.* recuperar el conocimiento = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.* recuperar el prestigio = regain + Posesivo + prestige.* recuperar el sentido = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.* recuperar el tiempo perdido = make up for + lost time.* recuperar gastos = recoup + costs, recoup against + costs.* recuperar la confianza = boost + Posesivo + confidence, bolster + confidence.* recuperar la energía = regain + Posesivo + strength.* recuperar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength, gain + strength.* recuperar la salud = regain + Posesivo + health.* recuperar las fuerzas = recoup + energy, gain + strength.* recuperar + Posesivo + antigua gloria = regain + Posesivo + former glory.* recuperar + Posesivo + antigua grandeza = regain + Posesivo + former glory.* recuperar + Posesivo + antiguo esplendor = regain + Posesivo + former glory.* recuperarse = rally + Reflexivo, find + Posesivo + feet, rebound, pick up, rally, turn + a corner, get + a second wind, get back into + the game, pick up + the pieces.* recuperarse de = reel from.* recuperarse totalmente = be up to strength.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <dinero/joyas/botín> to recover, get back; < pérdidas> to recoupb) < vista> to recoverrecuperar la salud — to get better, recover
recuperar la confianza en sí mismo — to regain o recover one's self-confidence
c) ( compensar)d) <examen/asignatura> to retake, make up (AmE)2.recuperarse v pronrecuperarse DE algo — de enfermedad to recover from something, recuperate from something (frml); de sorpresa/desgracia to get over something, recover from something
* * *= hit, recall, recoup, recover, retrieve, reclaim, effect + retrieval, recuperate, redeem, catch up on, resuscitate, give + a second life, turn + Nombre + (a)round, regain.Ex: FIB$3 will hit words where the stem 'FIB' is followed by no more than three characters.
Ex: Word processing software available for use on mainframe computers, microcomputers and word processors was originally designed for application where it is convenient to be able to store a text, then recall this text, and re-use it with minor modifications, at a later date.Ex: If some records are acquired by only a limited number of libraries, it will be difficult to recoup the cost of creating and maintaining these records.Ex: In order to fulfil this function, the information which is stored in the library must be recovered, or retrieved, from the store.Ex: Step 1 Familiarisation: A searcher must be adequately familiar with that which he wishes to retrieve.Ex: The article ' Reclaiming our technological future' discusses the effects of electronic technology on the future development of libraries and librarians.Ex: Further, menu screens will be necessary until the user has specified the task that he wishes executed or the information that he wishes to retrieve sufficiently for execution or retrieval to be effected.Ex: Competition with superstores has forced them to recuperate sales by focusing on specific areas.Ex: Eliot somehow suggests that a mix of blood and electricity might yet redeem the petty materialism of the modern world that he had previously seen only as a wasteland.Ex: Non-book materials will need positive discrimination to catch up on the neglect in the past.Ex: An ambitious study of the interrelationships of folklore and literature, this book resuscitates the figure of the granny using oral history and fieldwork.Ex: This book will show you how to give a second life to everything from plastic containers to bubble wrap to pantyhose and more.Ex: When he was younger he really turned the library around, from a backwater, two-bit operation to the respected institution it is today.Ex: Once he regained his weight, he began to play like he did in 2006, when he won the tournament.* ayudar a Alguien a recuperarse = help + Nombre + get on + Posesivo + feet.* fácil de recuperar = easily-retrievable.* recuperar de = resurrect from.* recuperar el aliento = catch + Posesivo + breath.* recuperar el conocimiento = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.* recuperar el prestigio = regain + Posesivo + prestige.* recuperar el sentido = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.* recuperar el tiempo perdido = make up for + lost time.* recuperar gastos = recoup + costs, recoup against + costs.* recuperar la confianza = boost + Posesivo + confidence, bolster + confidence.* recuperar la energía = regain + Posesivo + strength.* recuperar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength, gain + strength.* recuperar la salud = regain + Posesivo + health.* recuperar las fuerzas = recoup + energy, gain + strength.* recuperar + Posesivo + antigua gloria = regain + Posesivo + former glory.* recuperar + Posesivo + antigua grandeza = regain + Posesivo + former glory.* recuperar + Posesivo + antiguo esplendor = regain + Posesivo + former glory.* recuperarse = rally + Reflexivo, find + Posesivo + feet, rebound, pick up, rally, turn + a corner, get + a second wind, get back into + the game, pick up + the pieces.* recuperarse de = reel from.* recuperarse totalmente = be up to strength.* * *recuperar [A1 ]vt1 ‹dinero/joyas/botín› to recover, get back; ‹pérdidas› to recouprecuperamos las joyas pero no el dinero we got the jewels back o we recovered the jewels but not the moneypor fin recuperé todos los libros que había prestado I finally got back all the books I'd lent out2 ‹vista› to recoverrecuperó la salud she got well again, she recoveredpasé unos días en cama para recuperar fuerzas I stayed in bed for a couple of days to get my strength backnunca recuperó la confianza en sí mismo he never regained o recovered his self-confidence3(compensar): recuperar el tiempo perdido to make up for lost timeel sábado recuperaremos la clase de hoy we'll make up today's lesson on Saturdaytuve que recuperar los días que estuve enfermo I had to make up (for) the days I was off sick4 ‹delincuente› to rehabilitate6 ( Inf) to undeleterecuperarse DE algo ‹de una enfermedad› to recover FROM sth, get over sth, recuperate FROM sth ( frml); ‹de una sorpresa/una desgracia› to get over sth, recover FROM sthya está recuperado del accidente he has recovered from o got(ten) over the accident* * *
recuperar ( conjugate recuperar) verbo transitivo
‹ pérdidas› to recoup
‹ confianza› to regain;
recuperarse verbo pronominal recuperarse DE algo ‹ de enfermedad› to recover from sth, recuperate from sth (frml);
‹de sorpresa/desgracia› to get over sth, recover from sth
recuperar verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto) to recover, retrieve
2 (la salud, un sentido, etc) to recover, regain: recuperar las fuerzas, to get one's strength back
3 (el tiempo) to make up
4 (una asignatura) to retake
' recuperar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amortizar
- desempeñar
- reanimarse
- reivindicar
- fuerza
English:
catch up
- claw back
- get back
- homeland
- make up
- recapture
- reclaim
- recoup
- recover
- regain
- repossess
- retrieve
- snatch back
- take back
- win back
- even
- get
* * *♦ vt1. [recobrar] [lo perdido] to recover;[espacios naturales] to reclaim; [horas de trabajo] to make up; [conocimiento] to regain;recuperar el tiempo perdido to make up for lost time;recuperó la salud she got better, she recovered;recuperó la vista she regained her sight, she got her sight back;no recuperaron el dinero invertido they didn't get back o recoup the money they invested;recuperó la libertad tras diez años en la cárcel he regained his freedom after ten years in prison;haremos un descanso para recuperar fuerzas we'll have a break to get our strength back2. [rehabilitar] [local, edificio] to refurbish4. [reciclar] to recover5. [examen] to retake, Br to resit;tengo que recuperar la física en septiembre I have to retake physics in September6. [en baloncesto] to steal* * *v/t1 tiempo make up3 exámen retake, Brre-sit4 en baloncesto steal* * *recuperar vt1) : to recover, to get back, to retrieve2) : to recuperate3) : to make up forrecuperar el tiempo perdido: to make up for lost time* * *recuperar vb1. (en general) to recover / to get backperdí el monedero, pero al día siguiente lo recuperé I lost my purse, but I got it back the next day2. (tiempo, clases) to make up3. (examen) to pass a resit -
6 astutatemente
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7 con astucia
= by cunning, astutely, slyly, shrewdly, cannilyEx. He is a systematic 'sweater' who sucks wealth from toiling crowds by cunning and by stealth.Ex. One must choose the time to suggest a book to children astutely.Ex. The author suggests slyly that, while word processors may have increased writing speed, they cannot ensure improved writing quality.Ex. Libraries will have to select shrewdly a complement of formats that address the varying uses library patrons have for information.Ex. The author cannily exploits significant binary oppositions -- masculine/feminine, public/private.* * *= by cunning, astutely, slyly, shrewdly, cannilyEx: He is a systematic 'sweater' who sucks wealth from toiling crowds by cunning and by stealth.
Ex: One must choose the time to suggest a book to children astutely.Ex: The author suggests slyly that, while word processors may have increased writing speed, they cannot ensure improved writing quality.Ex: Libraries will have to select shrewdly a complement of formats that address the varying uses library patrons have for information.Ex: The author cannily exploits significant binary oppositions -- masculine/feminine, public/private. -
8 con picardía
= slyly, wickedlyEx. The author suggests slyly that, while word processors may have increased writing speed, they cannot ensure improved writing quality.Ex. The author demonstrates a wickedly funny eye for human frailty without succumbing to cynicism or misanthropy.* * *= slyly, wickedlyEx: The author suggests slyly that, while word processors may have increased writing speed, they cannot ensure improved writing quality.
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9 desigual
adj.1 different (diferente).2 changeable.3 unequal, irregular, different, asymmetric.4 rough, uneven, up-and-down.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) unequal, uneven2 (diferente) different, unequal3 (irregular) uneven, irregular4 (no liso) uneven, rough5 (variable) changeable* * *adj.1) unequal2) uneven* * *ADJ1) (=diferente) differentlas mangas de la chaqueta me han salido desiguales — the sleeves of my jacket have come out different sizes
los ciudadanos reciben un trato desigual — people are treated differently, people are not treated equally o the same
2) [lucha, batalla] unequal3) (=irregular) [terreno, calidad] uneven; [letra] erraticlos resultados del alumno son muy desiguales — the pupil's marks vary widely o are not at all consistent
4) (=variable) [tiempo] changeable; [carácter] unpredictable* * *1)a) ( diferente)las mangas quedaron desiguales — one sleeve turned out longer (o wider etc) than the other
b) ( desequilibrado) < lucha> unequal; < fuerzas> unevenly-matched2) ( irregular) <terreno/superficie> uneven; < letra> uneven, irregular; < calidad> variable, varying (before n); < rendimiento> inconsistent, erratic* * *= patchy [patchier -comp., patchiest -sup.], uneven, unequal, asymmetric, inequal, inequitable, spotty, ragged, asymmetrical, craggy [craggier -comp., craggiest -sup.], lumpy [lumpier -comp., lumpiest -sup.], unbalanced, imbalanced.Ex. The retrospective bibliographic control mechanism is somewhat patchy but there are some large scale works.Ex. Not surprisingly this can lead to gaps in coverage, and uneven coverage of subjects.Ex. However, problems arose as a result of combining headings of unequal importance and the multiplicity of languages involved.Ex. These graphs are represented in the form of similarity matrices which are asymmetric.Ex. Statistics show the inequal geographical distribution of these libraries, with 74% of university libraries to be found in the north and central regions, while only 26% are found in the south.Ex. Librarianship is an occupation dominated by women and subject to inequitable compensation.Ex. Enforcement of library policies is spotty at best.Ex. Even in more mainstream publishing, despite the ubiquity of word processors, which can so easily produce justified text, ragged right margins are becoming more common, even fashionable.Ex. MPEG is more expensive and complicated but more powerful and better suited to asymmetrical applications such as CD-ROM data bases.Ex. This is a series of meditative poems in which the author chronicles an encounter with the craggy Atlantic coastline of Brittany.Ex. Between 9 and 12 months, lumpy or chopped foods, such as vegetables, meats, or cottage cheese, may be introduced.Ex. Another problem with the main classes is that are unbalanced.Ex. The article includes two great maps, which show regions in which there may be a danger of imbalanced markets.* * *1)a) ( diferente)las mangas quedaron desiguales — one sleeve turned out longer (o wider etc) than the other
b) ( desequilibrado) < lucha> unequal; < fuerzas> unevenly-matched2) ( irregular) <terreno/superficie> uneven; < letra> uneven, irregular; < calidad> variable, varying (before n); < rendimiento> inconsistent, erratic* * *= patchy [patchier -comp., patchiest -sup.], uneven, unequal, asymmetric, inequal, inequitable, spotty, ragged, asymmetrical, craggy [craggier -comp., craggiest -sup.], lumpy [lumpier -comp., lumpiest -sup.], unbalanced, imbalanced.Ex: The retrospective bibliographic control mechanism is somewhat patchy but there are some large scale works.
Ex: Not surprisingly this can lead to gaps in coverage, and uneven coverage of subjects.Ex: However, problems arose as a result of combining headings of unequal importance and the multiplicity of languages involved.Ex: These graphs are represented in the form of similarity matrices which are asymmetric.Ex: Statistics show the inequal geographical distribution of these libraries, with 74% of university libraries to be found in the north and central regions, while only 26% are found in the south.Ex: Librarianship is an occupation dominated by women and subject to inequitable compensation.Ex: Enforcement of library policies is spotty at best.Ex: Even in more mainstream publishing, despite the ubiquity of word processors, which can so easily produce justified text, ragged right margins are becoming more common, even fashionable.Ex: MPEG is more expensive and complicated but more powerful and better suited to asymmetrical applications such as CD-ROM data bases.Ex: This is a series of meditative poems in which the author chronicles an encounter with the craggy Atlantic coastline of Brittany.Ex: Between 9 and 12 months, lumpy or chopped foods, such as vegetables, meats, or cottage cheese, may be introduced.Ex: Another problem with the main classes is that are unbalanced.Ex: The article includes two great maps, which show regions in which there may be a danger of imbalanced markets.* * *A1(diferente): las mangas me quedaron desiguales one sleeve turned out longer ( o wider etc) than the otherreciben un trato muy desigual they are treated very differently2 (desequilibrado) ‹lucha› unequal; ‹fuerzas› unevenly-matchedB (irregular) ‹terreno/superficie› uneven; ‹letra› uneven, irregular; ‹calidad› variable, varying ( before n)su rendimiento ha sido desigual his performance has been variable o irregular o inconsistent* * *
desigual adjetivo
1
‹ fuerzas› unevenly-matched
2 ( irregular) ‹terreno/superficie› uneven;
‹ letra› uneven, irregular;
‹ calidad› variable, varying ( before n);
‹ rendimiento› inconsistent, erratic
desigual adjetivo
1 (irregular, poco igualado) uneven
2 (descompensado) unequal
3 (variable, cambiante) changeable
' desigual' also found in these entries:
English:
irregular
- patchy
- ragged
- rough
- unequal
- variable
- bumpy
- erratic
- mixed
- one
- uneven
* * *desigual adj1. [diferente] different;recibieron un trato desigual they weren't treated the same, they were treated differently;un triángulo de lados desiguales a triangle with unequal sides2. [irregular] [terreno, superficie] uneven;[alumno, actuación] inconsistent, erratic;ha publicado varias novelas con desigual fortuna he has published several novels, with mixed results3. [poco equilibrado] [lucha, competición] unequal;[fuerzas, rivales] unevenly matched4. [variable] [tiempo] changeable;[temperaturas] variable; [persona, humor] changeable* * *adj1 reparto unequal2 terreno uneven, irregular* * *desigual adj1) : unequal2) disparejo: uneven* * *desigual adj1. (distinto) different2. (combate) unequal3. (tiempo, carácter) changeable4. (superficie, terreno) uneven -
10 disimuladamente
adv.1 dissemblingly; reservedly.2 with disguise, surreptitiously, under the table, desguisedly.* * *► adverbio1 (furtivamente) without being seen, furtively2 (astutamente) craftily* * *ADV1) (=solapadamente) furtively2) (=astutamente) cunningly, slyly3) (=ocultamente) covertly* * *adverbio surreptitiouslyse fue disimuladamente de la fiesta — she sneaked o slipped away from the party
* * *= surreptitiously, furtively, cunningly, slyly, covertly, on the sly.Ex. List prices were not in practice always maintained, for many booksellers would surreptitiously give a discount rather than lose a sale.Ex. Seditious books continued to appear, nevertheless, both from secret presses in England moving furtively from hideout to hideout.Ex. In this sense this book is reminiscent of the cunningly drawn pictures of our youth.Ex. The author suggests slyly that, while word processors may have increased writing speed, they cannot ensure improved writing quality.Ex. This article analyses 4 descriptive cataloguing orthodoxies of the past -- corporate authorship, uniform personal headings, main entry, dominance of the card catalogue -- maintaining that each has been overthrown either overtly or covertly.Ex. True, you may not see many boys and girls openly holding hands or kissing but many affairs are conducted on the sly.----* reírse disimuladamente = laugh up + Posesivo + sleeve.* * *adverbio surreptitiouslyse fue disimuladamente de la fiesta — she sneaked o slipped away from the party
* * *= surreptitiously, furtively, cunningly, slyly, covertly, on the sly.Ex: List prices were not in practice always maintained, for many booksellers would surreptitiously give a discount rather than lose a sale.
Ex: Seditious books continued to appear, nevertheless, both from secret presses in England moving furtively from hideout to hideout.Ex: In this sense this book is reminiscent of the cunningly drawn pictures of our youth.Ex: The author suggests slyly that, while word processors may have increased writing speed, they cannot ensure improved writing quality.Ex: This article analyses 4 descriptive cataloguing orthodoxies of the past -- corporate authorship, uniform personal headings, main entry, dominance of the card catalogue -- maintaining that each has been overthrown either overtly or covertly.Ex: True, you may not see many boys and girls openly holding hands or kissing but many affairs are conducted on the sly.* reírse disimuladamente = laugh up + Posesivo + sleeve.* * *surreptitiouslydisimuladamente le pasó una nota por debajo de la mesa he managed to slip her a note under the table, he surreptitiously passed her a note under the tablese fue disimuladamente de la fiesta she sneaked o slipped away from the party* * *
disimuladamente adverbio craftily, surreptitiously
' disimuladamente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- bajinis
- bajo
English:
slip
- sneak
- titter
* * *disimuladamente advquietly, discreetly;agarró la maleta disimuladamente y se la llevó without drawing attention to herself, she picked up the suitcase and walked off with it;la miró disimuladamente he stole a glance at her;se marchó disimuladamente she left quietly -
11 encabezado
m.1 headline (en periódico). (Chilean Spanish, Mexican Spanish)Los titulares no eran halagadores The headlines were not flattering.2 header.past part.past participle of spanish verb: encabezar.* * *1.ADJ [vino] fortified2. SM2) Caribe (=capataz) foreman* * *masculino (Chi, Méx) headline* * *= header.Ex. Word processors can add headers and footers.* * *masculino (Chi, Méx) headline* * *= header.Ex: Word processors can add headers and footers.
* * *(Chi, Méx)headline* * *
Del verbo encabezar: ( conjugate encabezar)
encabezado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
encabezado
encabezar
encabezado sustantivo masculino (Chi, Méx) headline
encabezar ( conjugate encabezar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹artículo/escrito› to head
2
‹carrera/movimento/revolución› to lead
encabezar verbo transitivo
1 (una manifestación, protesta) to lead
2 Dep to be at the top, lead: los gimnastas ucranianos encabezan la clasificación, the Ucranian gymnasts are at the top of the classification table
3 (una lista) to head
(un periódico) to lead
* * *encabezado nmChile, Méx [en periódico] headline* * *m1 INFOR header2 Méxheadline* * * -
12 equipamiento técnico
(n.) = technical equipmentEx. Soviet libraries are not sufficiently well equipped with technical equipment, such as word processors, copiers, and information systems.* * *(n.) = technical equipmentEx: Soviet libraries are not sufficiently well equipped with technical equipment, such as word processors, copiers, and information systems.
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13 estar suficientemente bien + Participio Pasado
(v.) = be sufficiently well + Participio PasadoEx. Soviet libraries are not sufficiently well equipped with technical equipment, such as word processors, copiers, and information systems.* * *(v.) = be sufficiently well + Participio PasadoEx: Soviet libraries are not sufficiently well equipped with technical equipment, such as word processors, copiers, and information systems.
Spanish-English dictionary > estar suficientemente bien + Participio Pasado
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14 irregular
adj.1 uneven (no uniforme) (terreno, superficie).su rendimiento en los estudios es irregular he's inconsistent in his studies2 irregular.la financiación irregular de los partidos the irregular funding of the parties3 irregular (linguistics) (verbo).f. & m.subversive element.* * *► adjetivo1 irregular* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=desigual)a) [superficie, terreno] uneven; [contorno, línea] crooked; [rasgos] irregular; [filo] jaggedb) [latido, ritmo] irregular; [rendimiento] irregular, erratic; [jugador, equipo] inconsistent; [año, vida] chaoticel índice de asistencia ha sido bastante irregular este año — attendance has been quite irregular o erratic this year
2) (=no legal)3) (Ling) [verbo] irregular4) (Mat) [polígono, figura] irregular* * *1)a) <trazos/facciones> irregular; < letra> irregular, uneven; <terreno/superficie> irregular, unevenb) <rendimiento/asistencia> irregular, erratic; <pulso/ritmo> irregularlleva una vida muy irregular — he leads a very disorganized o a chaotic life
2) (Der) <procedimiento/acción> irregular3) (Ling) irregular* * *= irregular, spasmodic, spotty, ragged, lapsed, episodic, scrappy [scrappier -comp., scrappiest -sup.], fitful, bitty [bittier -comp., bittiest -sup.], spastic, chequered [checkered, -USA].Ex. Irregular, this frequency type is used not only for irregular periodicals, but also for periodicals issued less than once per year.Ex. Progress in many sectors has been slow and spasmodic; positive measures have been implemented often only after protracted negotiations and their impact has usually been incremental rather than dramatic.Ex. Enforcement of library policies is spotty at best.Ex. Even in more mainstream publishing, despite the ubiquity of word processors, which can so easily produce justified text, ragged right margins are becoming more common, even fashionable.Ex. However, almost 30% of lapsed borrowers claimed to still use the library for other purposes, principally to find information.Ex. Politics often makes library development episodic and unpredictable.Ex. It is a scrappy book, apparently assembled in haste.Ex. This is a compelling account of Twain's fitful creative life.Ex. However, his use of a remorselessly chronological approach yields a narrative that is often bitty, sometimes ponderously plodding.Ex. The joints associated with spastic muscles need to be carried through a passive range of motion daily to delay the development of contractures.Ex. An appraisal of the reforms following the report suggests that local councillors' workload has increased, and community councils have had a chequered career, although local authorities generally are stronger.----* de forma irregular = erratically.* de modo irregular = erratically.* de un modo irregular = scrappily.* pasado irregular = chequered history, chequered past.* plantación irregular = random clumping.* * *1)a) <trazos/facciones> irregular; < letra> irregular, uneven; <terreno/superficie> irregular, unevenb) <rendimiento/asistencia> irregular, erratic; <pulso/ritmo> irregularlleva una vida muy irregular — he leads a very disorganized o a chaotic life
2) (Der) <procedimiento/acción> irregular3) (Ling) irregular* * *= irregular, spasmodic, spotty, ragged, lapsed, episodic, scrappy [scrappier -comp., scrappiest -sup.], fitful, bitty [bittier -comp., bittiest -sup.], spastic, chequered [checkered, -USA].Ex: Irregular, this frequency type is used not only for irregular periodicals, but also for periodicals issued less than once per year.
Ex: Progress in many sectors has been slow and spasmodic; positive measures have been implemented often only after protracted negotiations and their impact has usually been incremental rather than dramatic.Ex: Enforcement of library policies is spotty at best.Ex: Even in more mainstream publishing, despite the ubiquity of word processors, which can so easily produce justified text, ragged right margins are becoming more common, even fashionable.Ex: However, almost 30% of lapsed borrowers claimed to still use the library for other purposes, principally to find information.Ex: Politics often makes library development episodic and unpredictable.Ex: It is a scrappy book, apparently assembled in haste.Ex: This is a compelling account of Twain's fitful creative life.Ex: However, his use of a remorselessly chronological approach yields a narrative that is often bitty, sometimes ponderously plodding.Ex: The joints associated with spastic muscles need to be carried through a passive range of motion daily to delay the development of contractures.Ex: An appraisal of the reforms following the report suggests that local councillors' workload has increased, and community councils have had a chequered career, although local authorities generally are stronger.* de forma irregular = erratically.* de modo irregular = erratically.* de un modo irregular = scrappily.* pasado irregular = chequered history, chequered past.* plantación irregular = random clumping.* * *A1 ‹trazos/facciones› irregular; ‹letra› irregular, uneven; ‹terreno/superficie› irregular, uneven2 ‹rendimiento/asistencia› irregular, erratic; ‹pulso/ritmo› irregularsu trabajo este año ha sido muy irregular his work has been very erratic o inconsistent this yearlleva una vida muy irregular he leads a very disorganized o a chaotic lifeB ( Der) ‹procedimiento/acción› irregularsu situación legal es irregular his legal situation is irregularhay posibles acciones irregulares there are possible irregularitiesC ( Ling) irregular* * *
irregular adjetivo ( en general) irregular;
‹letra/superficie› irregular, uneven
irregular adjetivo irregular: es una situación absolutamente irregular, it's a highly irregular situation
' irregular' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
accidentada
- accidentado
- ahorcarse
- alisar
- dato
- desigual
- alterar
- desnivelado
- dispar
English:
board
- do
- erratic
- fitful
- irregular
- lie
- patchy
- spasmodic
- spasmodically
- uneven
- fitfully
- jagged
- ragged
* * *irregular adj1. [comportamiento] erratic;el equipo tuvo una actuación muy irregular the team's performance was very patchy;el comportamiento irregular de la inflación the erratic behaviour of inflation2. [situación] irregular;un inmigrante en situación irregular an immigrant without the proper documentation, an immigrant who is not legally registered3. [terreno, superficie] uneven4. [poco honesto] irregular;consiguió su fortuna de forma irregular the way he obtained his fortune was not entirely honest o was somewhat irregular;la financiación irregular de los partidos the irregular funding of the parties5. [verbo] irregular6. Geom irregular* * *adj1 irregular2 superficie uneven* * *irregular adj: irregular♦ irregularmente adv* * *irregular adj1. (verbos) irregular2. (situación) abnormal -
15 margen derecho
(n.) = right marginEx. Even in more mainstream publishing, despite the ubiquity of word processors, which can so easily produce justified text, ragged right margins are becoming more common, even fashionable.* * *(n.) = right marginEx: Even in more mainstream publishing, despite the ubiquity of word processors, which can so easily produce justified text, ragged right margins are becoming more common, even fashionable.
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16 material técnico
(n.) = technical equipmentEx. Soviet libraries are not sufficiently well equipped with technical equipment, such as word processors, copiers, and information systems.* * *(n.) = technical equipmentEx: Soviet libraries are not sufficiently well equipped with technical equipment, such as word processors, copiers, and information systems.
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17 omnipresencia
f.omnipresence.* * *1 omnipresence* * *SF omnipresence* * *femenino omnipresence* * *= pervasiveness, ubiquity, ubiquitousness.Ex. New technologies are leading to a gradual recognition of the importance of information and of its pervasiveness throughout society and the economy.Ex. Even in more mainstream publishing, despite the ubiquity of word processors, which can so easily produce justified text, ragged right margins are becoming more common, even fashionable.Ex. The ubiquitousness and relatively low cost of comic books, combined with their proven socio-historical, recreational, and educational value, render them a highly desirable commodity in libraries.* * *femenino omnipresence* * *= pervasiveness, ubiquity, ubiquitousness.Ex: New technologies are leading to a gradual recognition of the importance of information and of its pervasiveness throughout society and the economy.
Ex: Even in more mainstream publishing, despite the ubiquity of word processors, which can so easily produce justified text, ragged right margins are becoming more common, even fashionable.Ex: The ubiquitousness and relatively low cost of comic books, combined with their proven socio-historical, recreational, and educational value, render them a highly desirable commodity in libraries.* * *omnipresence* * *omnipresence* * *f omnipresence* * *: ubiquity, omnipresence -
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19 ser suficientmentee bien + Participio Pasado
(v.) = be sufficiently well + Participio PasadoEx. Soviet libraries are not sufficiently well equipped with technical equipment, such as word processors, copiers, and information systems.* * *(v.) = be sufficiently well + Participio PasadoEx: Soviet libraries are not sufficiently well equipped with technical equipment, such as word processors, copiers, and information systems.
Spanish-English dictionary > ser suficientmentee bien + Participio Pasado
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20 soviético
adj.Soviet, of the Sovient Union.m.Soviet, person or government official living in the Soviet Union.* * *► adjetivo1 Soviet► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 Soviet\Unión Soviética Soviet Union* * *(f. - soviética)adj.* * *soviético, -a1.ADJ Soviet antes de s2.SM / Flos soviéticos — the Soviets, the Russians
* * *- ca adjetivo/masculino, femenino (Hist) Soviet* * *= Soviet, all-union.Ex. Soviet libraries are not sufficiently well equipped with technical equipment, such as word processors, copiers, and information systems.Ex. The library has contributed to the Estonian national retrospective bibliography, cooperated on research work with other libraries and contributed to various all-union and international catalogues and bibliographies.----* francosoviético = Franco-Soviet.* república soviética = Soviet Republic.* Unión Soviética, la = USSR, the, Soviet Union, the.* yugo soviético, el = hug of the bear, the.* * *- ca adjetivo/masculino, femenino (Hist) Soviet* * *= Soviet, all-union.Ex: Soviet libraries are not sufficiently well equipped with technical equipment, such as word processors, copiers, and information systems.
Ex: The library has contributed to the Estonian national retrospective bibliography, cooperated on research work with other libraries and contributed to various all-union and international catalogues and bibliographies.* francosoviético = Franco-Soviet.* república soviética = Soviet Republic.* Unión Soviética, la = USSR, the, Soviet Union, the.* yugo soviético, el = hug of the bear, the.* * *soviético -caadj/m,f( Hist) Soviet* * *
soviético◊ -ca adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino, femenino (Hist) Soviet
soviético,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino Hist Soviet
' soviético' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
soviética
English:
soviet
- Soviet
* * *soviético, -a♦ adj[de la URSS] Soviet♦ nm,fSoviet* * *adj Soviet* * *soviético, -ca adj: Soviet
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