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Boo

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1 ficha peek-a-boo

(n.) = Peek-a-boo card

Ex. Such cards, alternatively known as Peek-a boo or Batten cards are available in various sizes and styles.

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(n.) = Peek-a-boo card

Ex: Such cards, alternatively known as Peek-a boo or Batten cards are available in various sizes and styles.

Spanish-English dictionary > ficha peek-a-boo
2 sistema de fichas peek-a-boo

(n.) = peek-a-boo system

Ex. A peek-a-boo system may involve considerable capital outlay.

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(n.) = peek-a-boo system

Ex: A peek-a-boo system may involve considerable capital outlay.

Spanish-English dictionary > sistema de fichas peek-a-boo
3 abuchear

v.

to boo.

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abuchear

► verbo transitivo

1 to boo, jeer at

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VT to boo, jeer at

ser abucheado — (Teat) to be booed, be hissed (at)

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verbo transitivo to boo

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= jeer, hiss, boo.

Ex. Taunts from her Hispanic students spurred a Japanese-American teacher to develop a multicultural unit that helped children appreciate the culture they had previously jeered.

Ex. In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.

Ex. Hundreds of usually loyal fans booed and jeered as the tortured singer delivered a shambolic and apparently drunken performance.

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verbo transitivo to boo

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= jeer, hiss, boo.

Ex: Taunts from her Hispanic students spurred a Japanese-American teacher to develop a multicultural unit that helped children appreciate the culture they had previously jeered.

Ex: In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.

Ex: Hundreds of usually loyal fans booed and jeered as the tortured singer delivered a shambolic and apparently drunken performance.

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abuchear [A1 ]

vt

to boo

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abuchear ( conjugate abuchear) verbo transitivo
to boo
abuchear vt to boo, jeer at
' abuchear' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pitar
English:
barrack
- boo
- hoot
- jeer

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abuchear vt

to boo

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abuchear

v/t boo

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abuchear vt

: to boo, to jeer

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abuchear vb to boo

Spanish-English dictionary > abuchear
4 abucheo

m.

booing.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: abuchear.

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abucheo

► nombre masculino

1 booing, jeering

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SM booing, jeering

ganarse un abucheo — (Teat) to be booed, be hissed (at)

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masculino booing

fue recibido con un abucheo — he was booed when he came on

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= jeer.

Ex. Members of congress paid more attention to each other than to the president, responding with partisan jeers and cheers.

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masculino booing

fue recibido con un abucheo — he was booed when he came on

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= jeer.

Ex: Members of congress paid more attention to each other than to the president, responding with partisan jeers and cheers.

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abucheo

masculine

booing

fue recibido con un abucheo he was booed o there was booing when he came on

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Del verbo abuchear: ( conjugate abuchear)

abucheo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

abucheó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
abuchear
abucheo
abuchear ( conjugate abuchear) verbo transitivo
to boo
abucheo sustantivo masculino
booing
abuchear vt to boo, jeer at
abucheo sustantivo masculino booing, jeering
' abucheo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bronca
English:
boo
- hoot
- jeer

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abucheo nm

booing;

recibió un abucheo del público she was booed by the audience

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abucheo

m booing, boos pl ;

abucheos booing, boos pl

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abucheo nm

: booing, jeering

Spanish-English dictionary > abucheo
5 cartulina

f.

1 card, thin cardboard.

una carpeta de cartulina a cardboard folder

2 pasteboard, bristol, Bristol board, cardboard.

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cartulina

► nombre femenino

1 thin cardboard

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SF card

una cartulina — a piece of card

cartulina amarilla — (Ftbl) yellow card

cartulina roja — (Ftbl) red card

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femenino card

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= card, card stock, cardboard, flash card, work card [workcard].

Ex. Punched cards are pieces of card of specified size in which holes are punched in columns according to a code in order to represent data.

Ex. Not only does a peek-a-boo system require such apparatus as punches, but the cards themselves must be accurately printed on good quality card stock.

Ex. A jacket or sleeve is a protective envelope for a sound disc, made of cardboard or paper.

Ex. A flash card is a card or other opaque material printed with words, numerals, or pictures and designed for rapid display.

Ex. The catalogue covers filmstrips, slides, films, filmloops, portfolios, posters, charts, overhead projection transparencies, kits, cassettes, gramophone records, work cards, educational games, spirit masters, etc.

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femenino card

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= card, card stock, cardboard, flash card, work card [workcard].

Ex: Punched cards are pieces of card of specified size in which holes are punched in columns according to a code in order to represent data.

Ex: Not only does a peek-a-boo system require such apparatus as punches, but the cards themselves must be accurately printed on good quality card stock.

Ex: A jacket or sleeve is a protective envelope for a sound disc, made of cardboard or paper.

Ex: A flash card is a card or other opaque material printed with words, numerals, or pictures and designed for rapid display.

Ex: The catalogue covers filmstrips, slides, films, filmloops, portfolios, posters, charts, overhead projection transparencies, kits, cassettes, gramophone records, work cards, educational games, spirit masters, etc.

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cartulina

feminine

card

Compuesto:

cartulina amarilla/roja

yellow/red card

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cartulina sustantivo femenino
card
cartulina sustantivo femenino card
Ftb cartulina amarilla/roja, yellow/red card
' cartulina' also found in these entries:
English:
cardboard
- card

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cartulina nf

1. [cartón] card, thin cardboard;

una carpeta de cartulina a cardboard folder

2. [en deporte] card

Comp
cartulina amarilla yellow card;
cartulina roja red card

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cartulina

f sheet of card

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cartulina nf

: poster board, cardboard

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cartulina n card

Spanish-English dictionary > cartulina
6 chiflado

adj.

nutty, batty, crazy, bananas.

f. & m.

nut, crackpot, eccentric person, fruitcake.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: chiflar.

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chiflado

► participio pasado

1→ link=chiflar chiflar

► adjetivo

1 familiar mad, crazy, barmy, nuts, bonkers

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 familiar nut, loony, headcase

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar chiflado,-a con/por algo familiar to be crazy about something, be mad about something

estar chiflado,-a por alguien familiar (enamorado) to be madly in love with somebody

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(f. - chiflada)

adj.

nutty, crazy

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chiflado, -a *
1.

ADJ crazy *, barmy *

esa chica le tiene chiflado — he's crazy about that girl

estar chiflado con o por algo/algn — to be crazy about sth/sb

2.

SM / F nutter *, nutcase *

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I
- da adjetivo (fam) crazy (colloq), mad (BrE)

ese viejo está chiflado — that old guy's crazy, that old guy's a nutter (colloq)

estar chiflado por algo/alguien — to be crazy o nuts o (BrE) mad about something/somebody (colloq)
II
- da masculino, femenino (fam) nutcase (colloq), nutter (colloq)

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= crazy [crazier -comp., craziest -sup.], crank, loony [loonier -comp., looniest -sup], nuts, zany [zanier -comp., zaniest -sup.], bonkers, wacko, screwy [screwier -comp., screwiest -sup.], wacky [wackier -comp., wackiest -sup.], stark raving mad, raving mad, raving lunatic, lunatic, nutter, cuckoo, off + Posesivo + nut, potty [pottier -comp., pottiest -sup.], kook, nutty [nuttier -comp., nuttiest -sup.], mad, daffy [daffier -comp., daffiest -sup.], space cadet, off + Posesivo + knocker, off + Posesivo + rocker, moonstruck, barmy [barmier -comp., barmiest -sup.].

Ex. Lest it appear that Ms Marshall's committee and a few others of us, notoriously associated with that kind of work, are little more than crazy, fire-breathing radicals, let me add this gloss immediately.

Ex. The British Museum Reading Room is filled with cranks, hacks, poverty-stricken scholars who cherish their hobby.

Ex. Some loud loonies are not dangerous to the library while others may be; the librarian needs to be able to guess which is which.

Ex. I think some people would think my approach is nuts.

Ex. His zany humor, gawky production, and sexual exhibitionism have grown in this new film into a confident, ironic account of a world in which it pays to be rich and beautiful.

Ex. This client was bonkers, but believable.

Ex. Varieties of bad bosses include disagreeable taskmasters, overly ambitious artists, and outright ' wackos'.

Ex. This is the newspaper that ran a lengthy article about LaRouche's screwy assertion that the greenhouse effect doesn't exist and that the ozone layer is not disappearing.

Ex. 'Open Season' is a wild and wacky animated comedy set in the town of Timberline.

Ex. Since he wasn't stark raving mad as a result, but simply very relaxed, I decided I would try it when the opportunity arose.

Ex. It is said that if anybody remained there for a night, he would be found in the morning either dead, raving mad, or endowed with remarkable genius.

Ex. Since January of 2006 we have had to deal with the raving lunatics and suicidal madmen of the ruling party of Hamas.

Ex. This put the matter down to the work of a marginal fringe of hotheads & lunatics.

Ex. Even if we do come up with an alternative to nuclear power, in the future, there will be nutters protesting that as well.

Ex. Meanwhile, further proof that the entire party is cuckoo comes to us with the passage of another big tax cut for the rich.

Ex. A few years later Stewart went completely off his nut, staged a series of bombings, and wound up in prison after a bizarre kidnapping stunt.

Ex. The press may be free, but the system is potty.

Ex. He then ended his affair with Mia, Bram's housekeeper cum lottery winner and daughter of the kook who swears he was abuducted by aliens.

Ex. When squirrels are acting ' nutty,' it is often caused by a warble or botfly larva living beneath the animal's skin.

Ex. When J D Brown allowed the public of Islington to have open access to the books in the 1890s he was regarded by many of his colleagues as mad!.

Ex. This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.

Ex. There were space cadets, aimless women -- the melange was incredible.

Ex. Every firearm hast its pros and cons and anyone who tells you otherwise is off their knocker.

Ex. I find it fascinating how Bradley can be perfectly reasonable one moment, and off his rocker the next.

Ex. ' Moonstruck' has all the fun of movies about weddings: a reluctant groom, an overeager bride, and an emotionally distraught family.

Ex. He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.

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* chiflado de la informática = computer geek.

* chiflado perdido = as daft as a brush, as thick as two (short) planks, stir-crazy, knucklehead.

* estar chiflado = be off + Posesivo + rocker.

* estar chiflado por = have + a crush on.

* volverse chiflado = go + potty, go off + Posesivo + rocker.

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I
- da adjetivo (fam) crazy (colloq), mad (BrE)

ese viejo está chiflado — that old guy's crazy, that old guy's a nutter (colloq)

estar chiflado por algo/alguien — to be crazy o nuts o (BrE) mad about something/somebody (colloq)
II
- da masculino, femenino (fam) nutcase (colloq), nutter (colloq)

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= crazy [crazier -comp., craziest -sup.], crank, loony [loonier -comp., looniest -sup], nuts, zany [zanier -comp., zaniest -sup.], bonkers, wacko, screwy [screwier -comp., screwiest -sup.], wacky [wackier -comp., wackiest -sup.], stark raving mad, raving mad, raving lunatic, lunatic, nutter, cuckoo, off + Posesivo + nut, potty [pottier -comp., pottiest -sup.], kook, nutty [nuttier -comp., nuttiest -sup.], mad, daffy [daffier -comp., daffiest -sup.], space cadet, off + Posesivo + knocker, off + Posesivo + rocker, moonstruck, barmy [barmier -comp., barmiest -sup.].

Ex: Lest it appear that Ms Marshall's committee and a few others of us, notoriously associated with that kind of work, are little more than crazy, fire-breathing radicals, let me add this gloss immediately.

Ex: The British Museum Reading Room is filled with cranks, hacks, poverty-stricken scholars who cherish their hobby.

Ex: Some loud loonies are not dangerous to the library while others may be; the librarian needs to be able to guess which is which.

Ex: I think some people would think my approach is nuts.

Ex: His zany humor, gawky production, and sexual exhibitionism have grown in this new film into a confident, ironic account of a world in which it pays to be rich and beautiful.

Ex: This client was bonkers, but believable.

Ex: Varieties of bad bosses include disagreeable taskmasters, overly ambitious artists, and outright ' wackos'.

Ex: This is the newspaper that ran a lengthy article about LaRouche's screwy assertion that the greenhouse effect doesn't exist and that the ozone layer is not disappearing.

Ex: 'Open Season' is a wild and wacky animated comedy set in the town of Timberline.

Ex: Since he wasn't stark raving mad as a result, but simply very relaxed, I decided I would try it when the opportunity arose.

Ex: It is said that if anybody remained there for a night, he would be found in the morning either dead, raving mad, or endowed with remarkable genius.

Ex: Since January of 2006 we have had to deal with the raving lunatics and suicidal madmen of the ruling party of Hamas.

Ex: This put the matter down to the work of a marginal fringe of hotheads & lunatics.

Ex: Even if we do come up with an alternative to nuclear power, in the future, there will be nutters protesting that as well.

Ex: Meanwhile, further proof that the entire party is cuckoo comes to us with the passage of another big tax cut for the rich.

Ex: A few years later Stewart went completely off his nut, staged a series of bombings, and wound up in prison after a bizarre kidnapping stunt.

Ex: The press may be free, but the system is potty.

Ex: He then ended his affair with Mia, Bram's housekeeper cum lottery winner and daughter of the kook who swears he was abuducted by aliens.

Ex: When squirrels are acting ' nutty,' it is often caused by a warble or botfly larva living beneath the animal's skin.

Ex: When J D Brown allowed the public of Islington to have open access to the books in the 1890s he was regarded by many of his colleagues as mad!.

Ex: This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.

Ex: There were space cadets, aimless women -- the melange was incredible.

Ex: Every firearm hast its pros and cons and anyone who tells you otherwise is off their knocker.

Ex: I find it fascinating how Bradley can be perfectly reasonable one moment, and off his rocker the next.

Ex: ' Moonstruck' has all the fun of movies about weddings: a reluctant groom, an overeager bride, and an emotionally distraught family.

Ex: He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.

* chiflado de la informática = computer geek.

* chiflado perdido = as daft as a brush, as thick as two (short) planks, stir-crazy, knucklehead.

* estar chiflado = be off + Posesivo + rocker.

* estar chiflado por = have + a crush on.

* volverse chiflado = go + potty, go off + Posesivo + rocker.

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chiflado¹ -da

adjective

( fam); crazy ( colloq), mad ( BrE)

ese viejo está chiflado that old guy's crazy o mad o nuts ( colloq), that old guy's a nutter o off his rocker o round the bend ( colloq)

estar chiflado POR algo/algn to be crazy o nuts o mad ABOUT sth/sb ( colloq)

está chiflado por ti he's crazy o nuts o mad about you ( colloq)

chiflado² -da

masculine, feminine

( fam); nutcase ( colloq), nutter ( colloq)

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Del verbo chiflar: ( conjugate chiflar)

chiflado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
chiflado
chiflar
chiflado
◊ -da adjetivo (fam) crazy (colloq), mad (BrE);

estar chiflado por algo/algn to be crazy o mad about sth/sb (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) nutter (colloq)
chiflar ( conjugate chiflar) verbo transitivo ‹actor/cantante› to whistle at ( as sign of disapproval), ≈ to boo
verbo intransitivo
1 ( silbar) to whistle
2 (fam) ( gustar mucho):
◊ le chiflan los coches he's crazy about cars (colloq)

chiflarse verbo pronominal (fam) chifladose por algo/algn to be crazy about sth/sb (colloq)
chiflado,-a
I adjetivo familiar mad, crazy [por, about]
II sustantivo masculino y femenino (loco) nut, loony
chiflar verbo intransitivo
1 (con la boca) to whistle
(con un silbato) to blow
2 familiar (gustar mucho) me chifla esta música, I love this music
' chiflado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chiflada
- sonada
- sonado
- loco
English:
barmy
- batty
- bend
- loony
- mental
- moonstruck
- nut
- nutcase
- nuts
- nutty
- plumb
- potty
- wacky
- zany
- cracked
- crush
- dotty
- kooky
- screw

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chiflado, -a Fam

♦ adj

crazy, mad;

está chiflado por la música étnica he's crazy o mad about ethnic music;

está chiflado por una compañera de clase he's really fallen for one of his classmates

♦ nm,f

loony

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chiflado

adj fam

crazy fam

( por about), nuts fam

( por about)

II m, chiflada f nutcase fam, basketcase fam

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chiflado, -da adj, fam : nuts, crazy

chiflado, -da n, fam : crazy person, lunatic

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chiflado adj crazy [comp. crazier; superl. craziest] / mad [comp. madder; superl. maddest]

Spanish-English dictionary > chiflado
7 chiflar

v.

1 to whistle.

María chifló muy duro Mary whistled loudly.

2 to boo, to jeer.

Elsa chiflaba mientras yo corría Elsa jeered while I ran.

3 to whistle at, to whistle to.

El guarda le chifló a Ricardo The guard whistled at Richard.

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chiflar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (silbar) to hiss, whistle

► verbo transitivo

1 (silbar) to hiss, boo

2 familiar (gustar) to fascinate, enchant

■ le chifla el patinaje he's mad about skating

■ me chifla Lola I'm crazy about Lola

► verbo pronominal chiflarse

1 familiar (enloquecer) to go mad, go crazy, go round the bend

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FRASEOLOGÍA

chiflarse por alguien/algo familiar to be crazy about somebody/something, be mad about somebody/something

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chiflar

► verbo transitivo

1 (raspar las pieles) to skive, pare

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1. VT

1) [+ silbato] to blow

2) (Teat) to hiss, boo, whistle at

3) * (=beber) to drink, knock back *

4) * (=encantar) to entrance, captivate; (=volver loco) to drive crazy

esa chica le chifla — he's crazy about that girl

me chiflan los helados — I just adore ice cream

me chifla ese grupo — I think that group is fantastic *

2. VI

1) esp LAm to whistle, hiss

2) CAm, Méx [ave, pájaro] to sing

3.

See:

chiflarse

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1.
verbo transitivo <actor/cantante> to whistle at ( as sign of disapproval), ≈to boo
2.
chiflar vi

1) ( silbar) to whistle

2) (fam) ( gustar mucho)

le chiflan los coches — he's crazy about cars (colloq)
3.
chiflarse v pron (fam)

chiflarse por algo — to be crazy about something (colloq)

se chifló por esa chica — he flipped his lid over that girl (colloq)

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= whistle, hiss.

Ex. The author of 'A tune they can whistle' stresses the importance of a user-oriented approach to outreach activities.

Ex. In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.

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1.
verbo transitivo <actor/cantante> to whistle at ( as sign of disapproval), ≈to boo
2.
chiflar vi

1) ( silbar) to whistle

2) (fam) ( gustar mucho)

le chiflan los coches — he's crazy about cars (colloq)
3.
chiflarse v pron (fam)

chiflarse por algo — to be crazy about something (colloq)

se chifló por esa chica — he flipped his lid over that girl (colloq)

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= whistle, hiss.

Ex: The author of 'A tune they can whistle' stresses the importance of a user-oriented approach to outreach activities.

Ex: In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.

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chiflar [A1 ]

vt

‹actor/cantante› to whistle at ( as sign of disapproval), ≈ to boo

■ chiflar

vi

A

1 ( AmL) (silbar) to whistle

¿sabes chiflar? can you whistle?

le chiflaron cuando pasó por la obra they whistled at her o wolfwhistled when she went past the building site

chíflale a ver si nos ve whistle to him o give him a whistle and see if he sees us

2 (con los dedos) to whistle

chifló para detener a un taxi she whistled to get a taxi to stop

B ( fam)

(gustar mucho): le chiflan los coches he's crazy about cars ( colloq), he's mad on o about cars ( BrE colloq)

ese chico me chifla I'm crazy o ( BrE) mad about that guy ( colloq)

■ chiflarse

v pron

( fam) chiflarse POR algo/algn:

se chifla por las motos he's crazy about motorbikes ( colloq), he's mad about o on motorbikes ( BrE colloq), he's motorbike-crazy o ( BrE) motorbike-mad ( colloq)

se chifló por esa chica he flipped his lid o he went nuts over that girl ( colloq)

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chiflar ( conjugate chiflar) verbo transitivo ‹actor/cantante› to whistle at ( as sign of disapproval), ≈ to boo
verbo intransitivo
1 ( silbar) to whistle
2 (fam) ( gustar mucho):
◊ le chiflan los coches he's crazy about cars (colloq)

chiflarse verbo pronominal (fam) chiflarse por algo/algn to be crazy about sth/sb (colloq)
chiflar verbo intransitivo
1 (con la boca) to whistle
(con un silbato) to blow
2 familiar (gustar mucho) me chifla esta música, I love this music
' chiflar' also found in these entries:
English:
whistle

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chiflar

♦ vt
Fam [encantar]
me chifla el pescado frito I just love fried fish;

me chifla ese jugador I'm mad o crazy about that player

♦ vi
[silbar] to whistle;
Comp
RP
no se puede chiflar y comer gofio you can't have your cake and eat it

♦ See also the pronominal verb chiflarse

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chiflar

I v/t boo

II v/i whistle

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chiflar vi

: to whistle

chiflar vt

: to whistle at, to boo

♦ See also the reflexive verb chiflarse

Spanish-English dictionary > chiflar
8 coincidencia

f.

coincidence.

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coincidencia

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) coincidence

► nombre masculino

1 (acuerdo) agreement

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dio la coincidencia de que... it just happened that...

en coincidencia con... in agreement with...

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noun f.

coincidence

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SF

1) (=casualidad) coincidence

es pura coincidencia — it's just a coincidence, it's pure coincidence

dio la coincidencia de que yo también estaba allí — it was a coincidence that I was also there

2) (=acuerdo) agreement

en coincidencia con — in agreement with

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femenino

a) ( casualidad) coincidence

se dio la coincidencia de que él también estaba allá — by coincidence o chance he was there too, he happened to be there too

que coincidencia! — what a coincidence!

b) ( de opiniones) agreement

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= coincidence, match, matching, overlap, crossover [cross-over], concurrence, clash [clashes, -pl.], by coincidence, meeting of (the) minds, consistency.

Ex. This coincidence between indexing and user approach is known as user warrant: in other words the indexing system must be tailored to the needs of the users of the index.

Ex. When documents relevant to a request have been located, a match has been achieved between the information requested and the information retrieved.

Ex. Indexing, and later searching, centre upon the matching of document profiles.

Ex. Despite this overlap, the other side of the picture is that some materials are covered inadequately or even not at all.

Ex. Each person works two and a half days a week and this allows a midweek crossover period so that communication between them is not restricted to notes and phone calls.

Ex. The 9 relations are: concurrence, equivalence, distinctness, self-activity, dimensional, action, association, appurtenance and functional dependence.

Ex. In order to I avoid clashes between library trips, workshops and sessions it's a good idea to sit down in a quiet place as soon as you have the programme with a highlighter pen and mark all those sessions, workshops and visits which particularly interest you.

Ex. It is not clear whether it was purely by coincidence that users who cooperated in the evaluation were sent a maximum of 25-30 documents to evaluate.

Ex. Our South American Colleagues will have the opportunity of a lifetime, to experience the vibrance of the meeting of minds, as well as the forging of communities of practice across time zones, distance and linguistic barriers = Nuestros colegas sudamericanos tendrán la oportunidad de su vida de experimentar la vitalidad de este encuentro de expertos así como la creación de lazos profesionales por encima de barreras lingüísticas, de espacio y de tiempo.

Ex. Absence of human interpretation of content leads to perfect predictability and consistency in the generation of index entries.

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* coincidencia de mayúsculas y minúsculas en la búsqueda = case sensitivity.

* coincidencia óptica = optical coincidence.

* falta de coincidencia = mismatch.

* ficha de coincidencia óptica = Batten card, optical coincidence card, Peek-a-boo card.

* grado de coincidencia entre el tema de un documento y el tema de búsqueda = topicality.

* modelo de recuperación de información por coincidencia óptima = best match model.

* por coincidencia = by coincidence.

* técnica de recuperación de información por coincidencia óptima = best match technique.

* * *

femenino

a) ( casualidad) coincidence

se dio la coincidencia de que él también estaba allá — by coincidence o chance he was there too, he happened to be there too

que coincidencia! — what a coincidence!

b) ( de opiniones) agreement

* * *

= coincidence, match, matching, overlap, crossover [cross-over], concurrence, clash [clashes, -pl.], by coincidence, meeting of (the) minds, consistency.

Ex: This coincidence between indexing and user approach is known as user warrant: in other words the indexing system must be tailored to the needs of the users of the index.

Ex: When documents relevant to a request have been located, a match has been achieved between the information requested and the information retrieved.

Ex: Indexing, and later searching, centre upon the matching of document profiles.

Ex: Despite this overlap, the other side of the picture is that some materials are covered inadequately or even not at all.

Ex: Each person works two and a half days a week and this allows a midweek crossover period so that communication between them is not restricted to notes and phone calls.

Ex: The 9 relations are: concurrence, equivalence, distinctness, self-activity, dimensional, action, association, appurtenance and functional dependence.

Ex: In order to I avoid clashes between library trips, workshops and sessions it's a good idea to sit down in a quiet place as soon as you have the programme with a highlighter pen and mark all those sessions, workshops and visits which particularly interest you.

Ex: It is not clear whether it was purely by coincidence that users who cooperated in the evaluation were sent a maximum of 25-30 documents to evaluate.

Ex: Our South American Colleagues will have the opportunity of a lifetime, to experience the vibrance of the meeting of minds, as well as the forging of communities of practice across time zones, distance and linguistic barriers = Nuestros colegas sudamericanos tendrán la oportunidad de su vida de experimentar la vitalidad de este encuentro de expertos así como la creación de lazos profesionales por encima de barreras lingüísticas, de espacio y de tiempo.

Ex: Absence of human interpretation of content leads to perfect predictability and consistency in the generation of index entries.

* coincidencia de mayúsculas y minúsculas en la búsqueda = case sensitivity.

* coincidencia óptica = optical coincidence.

* falta de coincidencia = mismatch.

* ficha de coincidencia óptica = Batten card, optical coincidence card, Peek-a-boo card.

* grado de coincidencia entre el tema de un documento y el tema de búsqueda = topicality.

* modelo de recuperación de información por coincidencia óptima = best match model.

* por coincidencia = by coincidence.

* técnica de recuperación de información por coincidencia óptima = best match technique.

* * *

coincidencia

feminine

1 (casualidad) coincidence

dio la coincidencia de que él también estaba allá by coincidence o chance he was there too, as chance would have it, he was there too, he happened to be there too

¡que coincidencia! what a coincidence!

fue una coincidencia (el) que nos encontráramos allí it was a coincidence our meeting there, it was a coincidence that we should have met there

2 (de opiniones) agreement

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coincidencia sustantivo femenino
a) ( casualidad) coincidence;

◊ se dio la coincidencia de que él también estaba allá by coincidence o chance he was there too;

¡que coincidencia! what a coincidence!
b) ( de opiniones) agreement

coincidencia sustantivo femenino coincidence
' coincidencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conjunción
- igualdad
- afortunado
- desgraciado
- puro
English:
accident
- coincidence
- disagreement

* * *

coincidencia nf

1. [casualidad] coincidence;

¡qué coincidencia que yo también pasara por ahí! what a coincidence that I happened to be passing by there too!;

se da la coincidencia de que no es la primera vez que sale elegido it so happens it's not the first time he's been elected;

cualquier parecido es pura coincidencia any similarity is purely coincidental

2. [en el tiempo]
la coincidencia de un partido de fútbol obligó a aplazar el debate the debate had to be postponed because it clashed with a football match

3. [conformidad, parecido] agreement;

hubo coincidencia a la hora de valorar los resultados there was agreement o people agreed when it came to assessing the results

* * *

coincidencia

f coincidence

* * *

coincidencia nf

: coincidence

* * *

coincidencia n coincidence

Spanish-English dictionary > coincidencia
9 cordero

m.

1 lamb, young sheep less than one year old.

2 mutton, lamb.

3 Lamb.

* * *

cordero

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 lamb

2 figurado (persona dócil) lamb, angel

■ este chico es un corderito this boy is a little angel

► nombre masculino cordero

1 (piel) lambskin

2 (carne - joven) lamb; (- crecido) mutton

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

ser manso como un cordero to be as gentle as a lamb

Cordero de Dios Lamb of God

cordero lechal sucking lamb

cordero pascual paschal lamb

la madre del cordero familiar the crux of the matter, the root of the problem

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cordero

► nombre masculino

1 (piel) lambskin

2 (carne - joven) lamb; (- crecido) mutton

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noun m.

lamb

* * *
cordero, -a
1.

SM / F (Zool) lamb

- ¡no hay tales corderos!

- es como un cordero

cordero asado — roast lamb

Cordero de Dios — Lamb of God

cordero lechal — young lamb

2.

SM (=piel) lambskin

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masculino

1)

a) ( cría) lamb

contar corderitos — to count sheep

b) ( carne - de cordero) lamb; (- de oveja) mutton

c) ( piel) lambskin

forrado de corderito — fleece-lined

- cordero lechal

2)

a) (Relig) lamb

b) (fam) ( persona dócil) tb

corderito: ser un corderito — to be as good as gold

* * *

= lamb.

Ex. Using the metaphors of lion, lamb and lemming, a number of salient events of the library profession over recent years are discussed.

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* chuleta de cordero = lamb chop.

* cordero expiatorio = sacrificial lamb.

* costillero de cordero = rack of lamb.

* lobo disfrazado de cordero = wolf in sheep's clothing.

* paletilla de cordero = shoulder of lamb.

* pierna de cordero = leg of lamb.

* tan manso como un cordero = as meek as a lamb.

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masculino

1)

a) ( cría) lamb

contar corderitos — to count sheep

b) ( carne - de cordero) lamb; (- de oveja) mutton

c) ( piel) lambskin

forrado de corderito — fleece-lined

- cordero lechal

2)

a) (Relig) lamb

b) (fam) ( persona dócil) tb

corderito: ser un corderito — to be as good as gold

* * *

= lamb.

Ex: Using the metaphors of lion, lamb and lemming, a number of salient events of the library profession over recent years are discussed.

* chuleta de cordero = lamb chop.

* cordero expiatorio = sacrificial lamb.

* costillero de cordero = rack of lamb.

* lobo disfrazado de cordero = wolf in sheep's clothing.

* paletilla de cordero = shoulder of lamb.

* pierna de cordero = leg of lamb.

* tan manso como un cordero = as meek as a lamb.

* * *

cordero

masculine

A

1 (cría) lamb

contar corderitos to count sheep

2 (carne — de cordero) lamb; (— de oveja) mutton

3 (piel) lambskin

forrado de corderito fleece-lined

Compuesto:

cordero lechal

suckling lamb

B

1 ( Relig) lamb

Cordero de Dios Lamb of God

2 ( fam) (persona dócil) tb

corderito: en clase siempre son unos corderitos they're always as good as gold in class

en casa es un corderito he's as quiet as a lamb at home

* * *

cordero sustantivo masculino
a) ( cría) lamb

b) ( carne — de cordero) lamb;

(— de oveja) mutton
c) ( piel) lambskin

d) (fam) ( persona dócil):

◊ ser un corderito to be as good as gold

cordero,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino lamb
Recuerda que los anglohablantes emplean diferentes palabras cuando se refieren al animal y a su carne. Oveja, nombre genérico, es sheep; oveja (hembra) es ewe; carnero (macho) es ram y su carne es mutton. Sin embargo, la carne de su cría, cordero, es lamb.
' cordero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asada
- asado
- carnero
- cordera
- lechal
- madre
- oveja
- borrego
- brincar
- carne
- chuleta
- costilla
- mamar
- pierna
- sacrificar
English:
ewe
- gorge
- lamb
- lamb chop
- leg
- mutton
- ram
- sheep
- wolf
- go
- haggis

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cordero, -a nm,f

1. [animal] lamb;

Comp
Fam
mirar con cara o [m5] ojos de cordero degollado to look with mournful eyes

2. [carne] lamb

Comp
cordero lechal suckling lamb
3. [piel] lambskin

4. Rel lamb

Comp
cordero de Dios Lamb of God
5. Fam [persona]
su marido es un manso cordero her husband is as meek as a lamb, her husband wouldn't say boo to a goose

* * *

cordero

m, cordera f lamb;

(carne de) cordero lamb;

(piel de) cordero sheepskin

* * *

cordero nm

: lamb

* * *

cordero n lamb

hay dos ovejas y cuatro corderos there are two sheep and four lambs

comieron cordero asado they had roast lamb

Spanish-English dictionary > cordero
10 cuando

adv.

when.

cuando me agacho, me duele la espalda when o whenever I bend down, my back hurts

cuando quieras whenever you like

de cuando en cuando, de vez en cuando from time to time, now and again

cuando más at the most

cuando menos at least

cuando quiera que whenever

conj.

1 if.

cuando tú lo dices será verdad it must be true if you say so

no será tan malo cuando ha vendido tantas copias it can't be that bad if it's sold so many copies

2 even though (contrast indicates).

no tiene muchos amigos, cuando en realidad es una persona muy agradable he doesn't have a lot of friends, even though he's actually a very nice person

* * *

cuando

► adverbio

1 (tiempo) when

■ cuando tenía diez años when he was ten

► conjunción

1 (temporal) when, whenever

■ ven a verme cuando quieras come and see me whenever you want

■ iba conduciendo cuando vi una extraña luz I was driving along when I saw a strange light

2 (condicional) if

■ cuando él lo dice if he says so

3 (causal) since

► preposición

1 during, at the time of

■ cuando la guerra during the war

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

cuando más at the most

cuando menos at least

cuando mucho at the most

cuando quiera que whenever

de cuando en cuando / de vez en cuando now and then, from time to time

hasta cuando until

* * *
1. prep.
1) during

2) if
2. conj.
1) when

2) if

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1. CONJ

1) [con valor temporal] [en un momento concreto] when; [en cualquier momento] whenever

cuando llegué a su casa él ya se había ido — when I got to his house he had already left

te lo diré cuando nos veamos — I'll tell you when I see you

ven cuando quieras — come when(ever) you like

cuando iba allí lo veía — whenever I went there I saw him, I used to see him when(ever) I went there

me acuerdo de cuando jugábamos en el patio — I remember when we used to play in the yard

lo dejaremos para cuando estés mejor — we'll leave it until you're better

2) [con valor condicional, causal] if

cuando él lo dice, será verdad — if he says so, it must be true

cuando no te ha dicho nada todavía, es que no piensa invitarte — if he hasn't said anything yet, that means he isn't thinking of inviting you

3) [con valor adversativo] when

yo lo hago todo, cuando es él quien debería hacerlo — I'm the one that does it all, when it should be him
aun 3)
2. ADV

1)

fue entonces cuando comprendí la importancia del problema — it was then that o that was when I understood the seriousness of the problem

en abril es cuando más casos hay — April is when there are most cases, it's in April that there are most cases

• de cuando en cuando, de vez en cuando — from time to time, now and again, every so often

2)

• cuando más — at (the) most

tardaremos, cuando más, una semana — it will take us a week at (the) most o at the outside

• cuando menos — at least

esperamos llegar, cuando menos, a las semifinales — we are hoping to reach the semifinals, at least

• cuando mucho — at (the) most

• cuando no — if not

docenas, cuando no cientos, de películas — dozens, if not hundreds, of films

3.

PREP

eso fue cuando la guerra — that was during the war

ocurrió cuando la boda — it happened at the time of the wedding

cuando niño yo era muy travieso — as a child o when I was a child I was very naughty

* * *
I
1) conjunción

a) ( con valor temporal) when

ahora es cuando me viene mejor — now is the best time for me

cuando estoy solo — when I'm alone

cuando éramos pequeños — when we were young; (+ subj)

ven cuando quieras — come when o whenever you like

b) ( referido al futuro) (+ subj) when

cuando se mejore — when she gets better

cuando sea viejo — when I'm old

2)

a) (si) if

será verdad cuando él lo dice — it must be true if he says so

b) ( con valor adversativo) when

dijo 2 cuando en realidad son 3 — he said 2 when what he meant was 3

3) (en locs)

cada cuando — (esp AmL) every so often

de vez en cuando — from time to time, every so often

cuando más or mucho — at (the) most, at the outside

cuando menos — at least

cuando quiera — whenever
II
preposición (fam)

yo estaba allí cuando la explosión — I was there when the explosion happened

una ermita de cuando los moros — a hermitage from the time of the Moors

* * *

= at the time (that/of), when, where, at what point.

Ex. This order is consistent with the established relationships between subjects at the time that the scheme was first published (1876).

Ex. When the record transfer is complete, the catalog summary screen is shown for the new record so that the user can review and update it.

Ex. An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.

Ex. Libraries are having to decide at what point a service should become chargeable without creating a disadvantage to those who cannot pay = Las bibliotecas tienen que decidir cuándo se debería cobrar por un servicio sin crear un problema para los que no pueden pagar.

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* aun cuando = even if, even though, even when.

* cada cuando = every so often, every now and then, every now and again, every once in a while.

* como cuando + Indicativo = as in + Gerundio.

* como y cuando = as and when.

* como y cuando sea + Adjetivo = as + Adjetivo.

* cuando antes + Pronombre + sea posible = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience, at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.

* cuando antes pueda = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.

* cuando a uno le venga bien = at leisure.

* cuando el río, suena agua lleva = there's no smoke without fire, where there's smoke there's fire.

* cuando el río suena agua lleva, donde hay humo hay fuego = there's no smoke without fire.

* cuando el sol aprieta = during the heat of the day.

* cuando el tiempo lo permita = when the weather permits.

* cuando era niño = as a boy.

* cuando hace frío = in the cold.

* cuando la marea está alta = at high tide.

* cuando la marea está baja = at low tide.

* cuando le surja la necesidad = at + Posesivo + time of need.

* cuando llegó la hora de + Infinitivo = when it came to + Gerundio.

* cuando llegue la hora = when the time comes.

* cuando lo necesite = at + Posesivo + time of need.

* cuando menos te lo esperes = on any given Sunday.

* cuando proceda = where appropriate, when applicable.

* cuando quieras = anytime.

* cuando sea el caso = when applicable.

* cuando sea necesario = when necessary.

* cuando sea pertinente = where applicable, where appropriate.

* cuando se está en + Nombre = when in + Nombre.

* cuando se le antoje a Uno = on a whim.

* cuando se solicite = on demand, on request, upon + request.

* cuando se trata de + Infinitivo = when it comes to + Gerundio.

* cuando..., si es que... = if and when.

* cuando uno se encuentra mejor de ánimo = on the upswing.

* de cuando en cuando = every once in a while, every so often, every now and then, every now and again.

* de vez en cuando = from time to time, now and then, now and again, once in a while, every once in a while, at various times, occasionally, off and on, on and off, occasional, every so often, every now and then, every now and again.

* en aquellas ocasiones cuando = on occasions when.

* ganar cuando todo parece estar perdido = victory from the jaws of defeat.

* para cuando = by the time.

* siempre y cuando = on the condition that, with the condition that, if and when.

* siempre y cuando + Subjuntivo = provided (that), as long as.

* * *
I
1) conjunción

a) ( con valor temporal) when

ahora es cuando me viene mejor — now is the best time for me

cuando estoy solo — when I'm alone

cuando éramos pequeños — when we were young; (+ subj)

ven cuando quieras — come when o whenever you like

b) ( referido al futuro) (+ subj) when

cuando se mejore — when she gets better

cuando sea viejo — when I'm old

2)

a) (si) if

será verdad cuando él lo dice — it must be true if he says so

b) ( con valor adversativo) when

dijo 2 cuando en realidad son 3 — he said 2 when what he meant was 3

3) (en locs)

cada cuando — (esp AmL) every so often

de vez en cuando — from time to time, every so often

cuando más or mucho — at (the) most, at the outside

cuando menos — at least

cuando quiera — whenever
II
preposición (fam)

yo estaba allí cuando la explosión — I was there when the explosion happened

una ermita de cuando los moros — a hermitage from the time of the Moors

* * *

= at the time (that/of), when, where, at what point.

Ex: This order is consistent with the established relationships between subjects at the time that the scheme was first published (1876).

Ex: When the record transfer is complete, the catalog summary screen is shown for the new record so that the user can review and update it.

Ex: An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.

Ex: Libraries are having to decide at what point a service should become chargeable without creating a disadvantage to those who cannot pay = Las bibliotecas tienen que decidir cuándo se debería cobrar por un servicio sin crear un problema para los que no pueden pagar.

* aun cuando = even if, even though, even when.

* cada cuando = every so often, every now and then, every now and again, every once in a while.

* como cuando + Indicativo = as in + Gerundio.

* como y cuando = as and when.

* como y cuando sea + Adjetivo = as + Adjetivo.

* cuando antes + Pronombre + sea posible = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience, at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.

* cuando antes pueda = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.

* cuando a uno le venga bien = at leisure.

* cuando el río, suena agua lleva = there's no smoke without fire, where there's smoke there's fire.

* cuando el río suena agua lleva, donde hay humo hay fuego = there's no smoke without fire.

* cuando el sol aprieta = during the heat of the day.

* cuando el tiempo lo permita = when the weather permits.

* cuando era niño = as a boy.

* cuando hace frío = in the cold.

* cuando la marea está alta = at high tide.

* cuando la marea está baja = at low tide.

* cuando le surja la necesidad = at + Posesivo + time of need.

* cuando llegó la hora de + Infinitivo = when it came to + Gerundio.

* cuando llegue la hora = when the time comes.

* cuando lo necesite = at + Posesivo + time of need.

* cuando menos te lo esperes = on any given Sunday.

* cuando proceda = where appropriate, when applicable.

* cuando quieras = anytime.

* cuando sea el caso = when applicable.

* cuando sea necesario = when necessary.

* cuando sea pertinente = where applicable, where appropriate.

* cuando se está en + Nombre = when in + Nombre.

* cuando se le antoje a Uno = on a whim.

* cuando se solicite = on demand, on request, upon + request.

* cuando se trata de + Infinitivo = when it comes to + Gerundio.

* cuando..., si es que... = if and when.

* cuando uno se encuentra mejor de ánimo = on the upswing.

* de cuando en cuando = every once in a while, every so often, every now and then, every now and again.

* de vez en cuando = from time to time, now and then, now and again, once in a while, every once in a while, at various times, occasionally, off and on, on and off, occasional, every so often, every now and then, every now and again.

* en aquellas ocasiones cuando = on occasions when.

* ganar cuando todo parece estar perdido = victory from the jaws of defeat.

* para cuando = by the time.

* siempre y cuando = on the condition that, with the condition that, if and when.

* siempre y cuando + Subjuntivo = provided (that), as long as.

* * *

cuando¹

A conjunction [ Grammar notes (Spanish) ]; when

a las siete es cuando me viene mejor seven o'clock is the best time for me

cuando estoy solo when I'm alone

justo cuando la fiesta empezaba a animarse just as o just when the party was beginning to liven up

¿te acuerdas de cuando éramos pequeños? do you remember when we were young?

(+ subj): cuando se entere me mata when he finds out he'll kill me!

ven cuando quieras come when o whenever you like

B

1

(si): cuando él lo dice será verdad if he says so then it must be true

cuando yo te digo que es un fresco … didn't I tell you he had a nerve?

2 (con valor adversativo) when

se ha molestado cuando soy yo la que debería sentirse ofendida he's upset when really I'm the one who ought to feel offended

¿por qué me voy a preocupar cuando a él no le importa? why should I worry if o when he doesn't care?

C ( en locs):

cada cuando every so often, from time to time, now and then

de vez en cuando from time to time, every so often, now and then

cuando más or mucho at (the) most, at the outside

cuando menos at least

cuando quiera whenever

cuando quiera que ocurren estas tragedias … whenever these tragedies occur …

cuando²

prep

( fam):

nos conocimos cuando la mili we met when we were doing our military service, we met during our military service

yo estaba allí cuando la explosión I was there when the explosion happened o at the time of the explosion

una ermita de cuando los moros a hermitage dating from Moorish times

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Multiple Entries:
cuando
cuándo
cuando conjunción
a) ( con valor temporal) when;

◊ ven cuándo quieras come when o whenever you like;

cuándo se mejore when she gets better;
ahora es cuándo me viene mejor now is the best time for me
b) (si) if;

◊ será verdad cuándo él lo dice it must be true if he says so

c) ( en locs)

◊ cada cuando (esp AmL) every so often;

de vez en cuando from time to time, every so often
cuándo adverbio
when;
◊ ¿de cuándo es esa foto? when was that photo taken?;

¿desde cuándo lo sabes? how long have you known?;
¿desde cuándo? since when?;
¡cuándo no! (AmL) as usual!
cuando
I adverbio (de tiempo) when
II conj
1 (temporal) when: cuando quieras, whenever you want
cuando termines, when you finish
2 (condicional) (si) if
3 (concesiva) (aunque) (aun) cuando, even if
III preposición during, at the time of
cuando la guerra, during the war
cuando joven, when young
♦ Locuciones: cuando más/mucho, at the most
cuando menos, at least
cuando quiera que, whenever
de cuando en cuando/de vez en cuando, from time to time
cuándo adverbio interr when?
¿desde cuándo?, since when?
¿para cuándo vienes?, when are you coming?

' cuándo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- acertar
- achantarse
- ahorcarse
- antojarse
- apéndice
- asesinar
- asomar
- atravesada
- atravesado
- aun
- avisar
- baja
- bajo
- balón
- bastante
- bien
- bisbiseo
- bobalicón
- bobalicona
- boca
- caer
- caerse
- calmarse
- campante
- casarse
- cerca
- cerdo
- cien
- codazo
- comecome
- como
- cómo
- componenda
- cónclave
- contra
- cordera
- cordero
- corta
- corto
- cota
- cuando
- dejarse
- delirio
- demasiada
- demasiado
- demonio
- derrumbarse
- desconectarse
- desde
English:
accustom
- add in
- admit
- advise
- again
- agree
- alter
- alternate
- antidepressant
- appreciate
- apron
- as
- ashen
- ask
- averse
- away
- baby
- back
- back off
- bed
- beeline
- behave
- blow
- blue
- bluff
- blunt
- blur
- boo
- bow out
- buckle
- burglar alarm
- burst
- by-election
- cat
- catch
- clean
- come on
- come out
- composure
- console
- crack
- crop up
- cry out for
- dare
- deadline
- delay
- devil
- dicey
- dinner
- dishearten

* * *

cuando

♦ adv

when;

cuando llegue el verano iremos de viaje when summer comes we'll go travelling;

cuando me agacho, me duele la espalda when o whenever I bend down, my back hurts;

se marchó cuando mejor lo estábamos pasando she left just when we were having a really good time;

acababa de cerrar la puerta, cuando estalló la bomba I had just closed the door when the bomb went off;

fue entonces cuando comprendí el problema it was then that I realized the problem;

para cuando llegamos, la fiesta ya había acabado by the time we arrived the party was already over;

ven a visitarnos cuando quieras come and stay with us whenever you like;

cambia mucho de cuando está de buen humor a cuando está enfadado he's very different when he's in a good mood to when he's angry;

¿te acuerdas de cuando nos dieron el premio? do you remember when o the time they gave us the prize?;

apenas se marchó el profesor, cuando todos los alumnos se pusieron a hablar no sooner had the teacher left than all the pupils started talking;

de cuando en cuando, de vez en cuando from time to time, now and again;

cuando más, cuando mucho at (the) most;

cuando más, te ayudaré un rato I'll help you for a short while, but no longer;

cuando menos at least;

nos harán falta cuando menos cinco personas we'll need at least five people;

cuando quiera que me lo encuentro, siempre me sonríe whenever I meet him he smiles at me

♦ conj

1. [si] if;

cuando tú lo dices será verdad it must be true if you say so;

cuando no te ha llegado la invitación, será porque no te quieren ver if you haven't received an invitation, it must be because they don't want to see you;

no será tan malo cuando ha vendido tantas copias it can't be that bad if it's sold so many copies

2. [después de “aun”] [aunque]
no mentiría aun cuando le fuera en ello la vida she wouldn't lie even if her life depended on it

3. [indica contraste]
no tiene muchos amigos, cuando en realidad es una persona muy agradable he doesn't have a lot of friends, even though he's actually a very nice person

4. [introduce valoración negativa] when, even though;

siempre está protestando, cuando es el que más oportunidades recibe he's always complaining even though o when he's the one who gets more chances than anyone else

♦ prep

quemaron ese colegio cuando la guerra that school was burned down during the war;

son restos de cuando los romanos they are remains from Roman times;

cuando niño, solía bañarme en este río when I was a boy I used to swim in this river

* * *

cuando

I conj when; condicional if;

cuando quieras whenever you want

II adv when;

de cuando en cuando from time to time;

cuando menos at least;

cuando más, cuando mucho at (the) most

* * *

cuándo adv & conj

1) : when

¿cuándo llegará?: when will she arrive?

no sabemos cuándo será: we don't know when it will be

2)

¿de cuándo acá? : since when?, how come?

cuando conj

1) : when

cuando llegó: when he arrived

2) : since, if

cuando lo dices: if you say so

3)

cuando más : at the most

4)

de vez en cuando : from time to time

cuando prep

: during, at the time of

cuando la guerra: during the war

* * *

cuando adv when

cuando era pequeño when I was little

cuando deje de llover when it stops raining

de cuando en cuando from time to time

Spanish-English dictionary > cuando
11 escenario

m.

1 stage (tablas, escena).

2 scene.

el escenario del crimen/accidente the scene of the crime/accident

3 scenario.

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escenario

► nombre masculino

1 TEATRO stage

2 CINEMATOGRAFÍA scenario

3 figurado scene, setting

* * *

noun m.

1) stage

2) scene, setting

* * *

SM

1) (Teat) stage

en el escenario — on (the) stage

2) (Cine) setting

3) [uso figurado] scene

el escenario del crimen — the scene of the crime

el escenario político — the political scene

la ceremonia tuvo por escenario el auditorio — the ceremony took place in the auditorium

* * *

masculino

a) (Teatr) stage

salir al escenario — to go on stage

b) (period) ( de suceso) scene

llegaron al escenario de los hechos — they arrived on the scene

* * *

= stage, playing area, set and prop.

Ex. If the pieces cannot be named concisely, add 'various pieces' and optionally give the details of the pieces in a note; e.g., 1 diorama (various pieces) - Note: Contains 1 small stage and 1 easel.

Ex. The tone then abruptly changed from comedy to ritual as the music started, and the actors streamed into the playing area carrying torches and lighting more candles.

Ex. The second section of the paper discusses general methods for preparing corrugated materials for set and prop construction.

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* en el escenario = on stage.

* en el escenario mundial = on the world stage.

* escenario de la guerra = theatre [theater, -USA], theatre of war.

* escenario del crimen = scene of the crime.

* escenario de operaciones = scene of operations, theatre of operations.

* estrella del escenario = stage star.

* fuera del escenario = off stage.

* miedo al escenario = stage fright.

* tarima de escenario = stage platform.

* * *

masculino

a) (Teatr) stage

salir al escenario — to go on stage

b) (period) ( de suceso) scene

llegaron al escenario de los hechos — they arrived on the scene

* * *

= stage, playing area, set and prop.

Ex: If the pieces cannot be named concisely, add 'various pieces' and optionally give the details of the pieces in a note; e.g., 1 diorama (various pieces) - Note: Contains 1 small stage and 1 easel.

Ex: The tone then abruptly changed from comedy to ritual as the music started, and the actors streamed into the playing area carrying torches and lighting more candles.

Ex: The second section of the paper discusses general methods for preparing corrugated materials for set and prop construction.

* en el escenario = on stage.

* en el escenario mundial = on the world stage.

* escenario de la guerra = theatre [theater, -USA], theatre of war.

* escenario del crimen = scene of the crime.

* escenario de operaciones = scene of operations, theatre of operations.

* estrella del escenario = stage star.

* fuera del escenario = off stage.

* miedo al escenario = stage fright.

* tarima de escenario = stage platform.

* * *

escenario

masculine

1 ( Teatr) stage

había varios niños en el escenario there were several children on (the) stage

tenía cinco años cuando subió al escenario por primera vez she was five years old when she first went on (the) stage

2 ( period) (de un suceso) scene

los bomberos llegaron al escenario de los hechos the firefighters arrived on the scene

la ceremonia tuvo por escenario la catedral the ceremony was held in the cathedral

* * *

escenario sustantivo masculino (Teatr) stage
escenario sustantivo masculino
1 Teat stage
2 (entorno) scenario
(de suceso) scene
(ambientación) setting
' escenario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
delirio
- escena
- irrumpir
- monada
- tabla
- tablado
- tablao
- teatro
- transmitir
- encuerarse
- iluminar
English:
alive
- boo
- bottom
- chicken out
- gyrate
- scenario
- scene
- set
- setting
- stage
- whoop
- locale
- off
- view

* * *

escenario nm

1. [tablas, escena] stage;

el autor subió al escenario a saludar the author went up on stage to take a bow

2. [ambientación] setting;

la película tiene como escenario el Berlín de los años treinta the movie o Br film is set in thirties Berlin

3. [de suceso, hecho, acto] scene;

una ambulancia acudió al escenario del suceso an ambulance went to the scene of the incident;

el escenario del crimen the scene of the crime, the crime scene;

la cumbre tuvo por escenario la capital mexicana the summit took place in the Mexican capital

* * *

escenario

m stage; fig

scene

* * *

escenario nm

1) escena: stage

2) : setting, scene

el escenario del crimen: the scene of the crime

* * *

escenario n stage

Spanish-English dictionary > escenario
12 ficha

f.

1 (index) card (tarjeta).

ficha policial police record

ficha técnica (technical) specifications

2 ticket.

3 token.

4 counter.

5 contract (sport) (contrato).

6 card (computing).

ficha perforada perforated card

7 chip, piece, token.

8 fiche.

9 index card, card, file card, filing card.

10 checker, chequer.

11 record card.

12 scoundrel, rat.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: fichar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: fichar.

* * *

ficha

► nombre femenino

1 (tarjeta) index card, file card

2 (de teléfono) token

3 (en juegos) counter; (naipes) chip; (ajedrez) piece, man; (dominó) domino

4 (de un deportista) signing-on fee

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

ficha artística cast

ficha policial police record

ficha técnica technical specifications plural 2 (de película) credits plural

* * *

noun f.

1) file, record

2) chip, counter

3) token

* * *

SF

1) [en juegos] counter; [en casino] chip; (Telec) token

- mover ficha

ficha del dominó — domino

ficha de silicio — silicon chip

2) (=tarjeta) card; [de archivo] index card, record card; [en hotel] registration form

ficha antropométrica — anthropometric chart

ficha perforada — punched card

ficha policial — police dossier, police record

ficha técnica — (TV) (list of) credits

3) CAm, Caribe five-cent piece; CAm * (=moneda) coin

4) Méx [de botella] flat bottle cap

5) And
(tb: mala ficha) rogue, villain
6) (Dep) signing-on fee

* * *

femenino

1) ( para datos) card; ( de fichero) index card

la policía le abrió ficha — the police opened a file on him

- ficha médica

- ficha policial

2)

a) (de teléfono, estacionamiento) token

b) (Jueg) ( de dominó) domino; ( de damas) checker(AmE), draught (BrE); ( de otros juegos de mesa) counter; (de ruleta, póker) chip

3) (Dep) ( contrato) signing-on fee; ( pago) contract

4) (AmL fam) ( persona de cuidado) rat (colloq)

qué ficha resultó ser! — he turned out to be a real rat!

* * *

= index card, token, card.

Ex. Aperture cards, where the full text of the document is kept in a special index card in the form of a microfiche, have been used for various collections of, for instance, patents and technical drawings.

Ex. They have implemented a voluntary system for libraries of charging for photocopies with flat-rate 5 franc tokens, which can either be re-used by the recipient or cashed in for 4 francs.

Ex. The most convenient manual format for recording terms is to write each term on a card.

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* área de numeración de la ficha = card counter area.

* auxiliar dedicado a la ordenación de fichas = filing clerk.

* basado en fichas = card-based.

* catálogo de fichas = card catalogue, card index.

* cuerpo de la ficha = body of the card.

* de fichas = card-based.

* ficha anotada = annotated card.

* ficha básica = basic-entry card.

* ficha Batten = Batten card.

* ficha catalográfica = catalogue card.

* ficha comentada = annotated card.

* ficha de almacenamiento marginal = marginal storage card.

* ficha de borde perforado = edge notch card.

* ficha de coincidencia óptica = Batten card, optical coincidence card, Peek-a-boo card.

* ficha de dígito terminal = terminal digit card.

* ficha de empalme = electrical connector.

* ficha de juego = playing piece.

* ficha del lector = borrower record.

* ficha de número de registro = accessions card.

* ficha deportiva = sport(s) card.

* ficha de préstamo del libro = book card [bookcard].

* ficha de referencia = reference entry, reference card.

* ficha de término = term card.

* ficha de trabajo = worksheet, project worksheet.

* ficha de tres por cinco pulgadas = three-by-five card.

* ficha de unitérminos = uniterm card.

* ficha de ventanilla = aperture card.

* ficha modelo = form.

* ficha peek-a-boo = Peek-a-boo card.

* ficha perforada = punched card.

* ficha principal = main entry card.

* ficha secundaria = added entry card.

* ficha unitérmino de número de registro = accessions card.

* índices postcoordinados de fichas = card based post-coordinate index.

* insertar aguja en un paquete de fichas = needling the pack.

* intercalación de fichas = filing.

* juego de fichas = card set, deck of cards.

* ordenación de fichas = filing.

* Reglas de la ALA para la Intercalación de Fichas de Catálogo = ALA Rules for Filing Catalog Cards.

* sistema de fichas = card based system.

* sistema de fichas peek-a-boo = peek-a-boo system.

* sistema de indización de fichas = card index system.

* * *

femenino

1) ( para datos) card; ( de fichero) index card

la policía le abrió ficha — the police opened a file on him

- ficha médica

- ficha policial

2)

a) (de teléfono, estacionamiento) token

b) (Jueg) ( de dominó) domino; ( de damas) checker(AmE), draught (BrE); ( de otros juegos de mesa) counter; (de ruleta, póker) chip

3) (Dep) ( contrato) signing-on fee; ( pago) contract

4) (AmL fam) ( persona de cuidado) rat (colloq)

qué ficha resultó ser! — he turned out to be a real rat!

* * *

= index card, token, card.

Ex: Aperture cards, where the full text of the document is kept in a special index card in the form of a microfiche, have been used for various collections of, for instance, patents and technical drawings.

Ex: They have implemented a voluntary system for libraries of charging for photocopies with flat-rate 5 franc tokens, which can either be re-used by the recipient or cashed in for 4 francs.

Ex: The most convenient manual format for recording terms is to write each term on a card.

* área de numeración de la ficha = card counter area.

* auxiliar dedicado a la ordenación de fichas = filing clerk.

* basado en fichas = card-based.

* catálogo de fichas = card catalogue, card index.

* cuerpo de la ficha = body of the card.

* de fichas = card-based.

* ficha anotada = annotated card.

* ficha básica = basic-entry card.

* ficha Batten = Batten card.

* ficha catalográfica = catalogue card.

* ficha comentada = annotated card.

* ficha de almacenamiento marginal = marginal storage card.

* ficha de borde perforado = edge notch card.

* ficha de coincidencia óptica = Batten card, optical coincidence card, Peek-a-boo card.

* ficha de dígito terminal = terminal digit card.

* ficha de empalme = electrical connector.

* ficha de juego = playing piece.

* ficha del lector = borrower record.

* ficha de número de registro = accessions card.

* ficha deportiva = sport(s) card.

* ficha de préstamo del libro = book card [bookcard].

* ficha de referencia = reference entry, reference card.

* ficha de término = term card.

* ficha de trabajo = worksheet, project worksheet.

* ficha de tres por cinco pulgadas = three-by-five card.

* ficha de unitérminos = uniterm card.

* ficha de ventanilla = aperture card.

* ficha modelo = form.

* ficha peek-a-boo = Peek-a-boo card.

* ficha perforada = punched card.

* ficha principal = main entry card.

* ficha secundaria = added entry card.

* ficha unitérmino de número de registro = accessions card.

* índices postcoordinados de fichas = card based post-coordinate index.

* insertar aguja en un paquete de fichas = needling the pack.

* intercalación de fichas = filing.

* juego de fichas = card set, deck of cards.

* ordenación de fichas = filing.

* Reglas de la ALA para la Intercalación de Fichas de Catálogo = ALA Rules for Filing Catalog Cards.

* sistema de fichas = card based system.

* sistema de fichas peek-a-boo = peek-a-boo system.

* sistema de indización de fichas = card index system.

* * *

ficha

feminine

A (para datos) index card

la policía le abrió ficha the police opened a file on him

Compuestos:

● ficha del inmueble

property details

● ficha médica

medical records (pl)

● ficha policial

police record

● ficha técnica

technical specifications (pl)

B

1 (de teléfono, estacionamiento) token

introducir la ficha por la ranura insert the token in the slot

2 ( Jueg) (de dominó) domino; (de damas) checker ( AmE), draught ( BrE); (de otros juegos de mesa) counter; (de ruleta, póker) chip

C ( Dep) (contrato) signing-on fee; (pago) contract

D ( AmL fam) (persona de cuidado) rat ( colloq)

¡qué ficha resultó ser el novio de Alicia! Alicia's fiancé turned out to be a real rat o ( BrE) a really nasty piece of work! ( colloq)

* * *

Del verbo fichar: ( conjugate fichar)

ficha es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
ficha
fichar
ficha sustantivo femenino
1 ( para datos) card;
( de fichero) index card;
◊ ficha médica medical records (pl);

ficha policial police record
2
a) (de teléfono, estacionamiento) token

b) (Jueg) ( de dominó) domino;

( de damas) checker(AmE), draught (BrE);
( de otros juegos de mesa) counter;
(de ruleta, póker) chip
fichar ( conjugate fichar) verbo transitivo
a) [ policía] to open a file on

b) [equipo/club] to sign (up)

verbo intransitivo (en fábrica, oficina — a la entrada) to clock in, punch in (AmE);
(— a la salida) to clock out o (BrE) off, to punch out (AmE)
ficha sustantivo femenino
1 (tarjeta de cartón) filing card
ficha técnica, (de un ordenador, etc) specifications pl, technical data
(de un libro, disco, película) credits pl
2 (de un juego de mesa, parchís) counter
(de dominó) domino
3 (de guardarropa) number
4 (en el casino) chip
5 (de un futbolista, etc) signing-on fee, contract
fichar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una información) to put on file
(la policía) to record
2 Dep to sign up
II verbo intransitivo
1 (en un empleo) (la entrada) to clock in
(la salida) to clock out
2 Dep to sign
' ficha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
referencia
- sacar
- adelantar
- correr
- dominó
- encabezamiento
- mover
- rin
English:
card
- chip
- counter
- domino
- dossier
- man
- piece
- token
- transfer fee
- file
- go
- index
- peg
- record

* * *

ficha nf

1. [tarjeta] (index) card;
[con detalles personales] file, record card;
rellene esta ficha con sus datos fill in your details on this card

Comp
ficha policial police record;
ficha técnica [de producto] (technical) specifications;
[de película] credits
2. [de guardarropa, aparcamiento] token

3. [de teléfono] token

4. [de juego] counter;
[de dominó] domino; [de ajedrez, damas] piece; [de ruleta] chip
5. Dep [contrato] contract

Comp
ficha de traspaso transfer fee
6. Informát card

Comp
ficha perforada perforated card
7. Comp
Am Fam
ser buena ficha to be a Br nasty o US real piece of work

* * *

ficha

f

1 file card, index card

2 en juegos de mesa counter; en un casino chip; en damas checker, Br

draught; en ajedrez man, piece

3 TELEC token

4 L.Am.

ser una ficha fam be tough o

formidable

* * *

ficha nf

1) : index card

2) : file, record

3) : token

4) : domino, checker, counter, poker chip

* * *

ficha n

1. (tarjeta) card

2. (en juegos) counter

3. (en dominó) domino

4. (informe) file / record

tiene ficha policial he has a police record

Spanish-English dictionary > ficha
13 ficha Batten

(n.) = Batten card

Ex. Such cards, alternatively known as Peek-a boo or Batten cards are available in various sizes and styles.

* * *

(n.) = Batten card

Ex: Such cards, alternatively known as Peek-a boo or Batten cards are available in various sizes and styles.

Spanish-English dictionary > ficha Batten
14 ficha de coincidencia óptica

(n.) = Batten card, optical coincidence card, Peek-a-boo card

Ex. Such cards, alternatively known as Peek-a boo or Batten cards are available in various sizes and styles.

Ex. Optical coincidence cards are one of the more popular physical formats for a post-co-ordinate index.

Ex. Such cards, alternatively known as Peek-a boo or Batten cards are available in various sizes and styles.

* * *

(n.) = Batten card, optical coincidence card, Peek-a-boo card

Ex: Such cards, alternatively known as Peek-a boo or Batten cards are available in various sizes and styles.

Ex: Optical coincidence cards are one of the more popular physical formats for a post-co-ordinate index.

Ex: Such cards, alternatively known as Peek-a boo or Batten cards are available in various sizes and styles.

Spanish-English dictionary > ficha de coincidencia óptica
15 gazapo

m.

1 young rabbit (animal).

2 misprint.

3 error.

4 bug.

* * *

gazapo

► nombre masculino

1 ZOOLOGÍA young rabbit

————————

gazapo

► nombre masculino

1 (mentira) lie

2 (error) blunder, slip

* * *

SM

1) (Zool) young rabbit

2) * (=disparate) blunder *, bloomer *

meter un gazapo — to make a blunder o bloomer *

cazar un gazapo — to spot a mistake

3) (=errata) printing error, misprint

4) (=hombre) (=taimado) sly fellow; (=ladrón) * cat burglar; LAm (=mentiroso) liar

5) Caribe (=estafa) trick

* * *

masculino

1) (Zool) young rabbit

2)

a) ( errata) misprint, error

b) (fam) ( equivocación) mistake

* * *

= blooper, blunder, clanger.

Ex. Throughout the year we collect bloopers, funny things that happen while we are producing the program.

Ex. There is no better way for reference librarians to see how their efforts are perceived by library users than to see themselves in action -- blunders and all.

Ex. Whilst this might work in the short term, this strategy is to be avoided even if the clanger isn't entirely your fault.

* * *

masculino

1) (Zool) young rabbit

2)

a) ( errata) misprint, error

b) (fam) ( equivocación) mistake

* * *

= blooper, blunder, clanger.

Ex: Throughout the year we collect bloopers, funny things that happen while we are producing the program.

Ex: There is no better way for reference librarians to see how their efforts are perceived by library users than to see themselves in action -- blunders and all.

Ex: Whilst this might work in the short term, this strategy is to be avoided even if the clanger isn't entirely your fault.

* * *

gazapo

masculine

A ( Zool) young rabbit

B

1 (errata) misprint, error

2 ( fam) (equivocación) mistake

* * *

gazapo sustantivo masculino
1 (error impreso), misprint
(hablado) mistake
2 Zool young rabbit
' gazapo' also found in these entries:
English:
bunny

* * *

gazapo nm

1. [animal] young rabbit

2. [error] [en texto] misprint;
[al hablar] slip of the tongue; [en película] goof
* * *

gazapo

m

1 ZO young rabbit

2 fam ( equivocación) boo-boo fam

* * *

gazapo nm

1) : young rabbit

2) : misprint, error

Spanish-English dictionary > gazapo
16 herida

f.

1 injury.

herida de bala bullet o gunshot wound

2 injury, offense (ofensa).

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: herir.

* * *

herida

► nombre femenino

1 wound

2 figurado wound, outrage

* * *
1. noun f.
injury, wound
2. f., (m. - herido) 3. f., (m. - herido)
* * *

SF

1) [física] [por arma] wound; [por accidente] injury

una herida de bala — a bullet wound

me sangraba la herida del brazo — [de arma] the wound in my arm was bleeding; [por caída, golpe] the cut on my arm was bleeding

me he hecho una herida en la frente — I've got a cut on my forehead

murió a causa de las heridas del accidente — he died from injuries received in the accident

sufrió heridas graves — he was seriously injured

las heridas internas en el seno del partido — the rifts o splits within the party

herida abierta — open wound

una herida abierta en la conciencia española — an open wound o running sore on the Spanish conscience

herida contusa — bruise

herida de bala — bullet wound

2) (=ofensa) insult

hurgar en la herida —

evitó mencionar el divorcio para no hurgar en la herida — he avoided mentioning the divorce so as to let sleeping dogs lie

- lamerse las heridas

* * *

femenino

a) ( en el cuerpo)

sufrir heridas de carácter grave — to be seriously injured, to suffer serious injuries

se hizo una herida en la rodilla — he cut his knee

herida de bala/de guerra — bullet/war wound

curar una herida — to clean/dress a wound

hurgar en la herida — to open old wounds

lamerse las heridas — to lick one's wounds

respirar por la herida — to reveal one's true feelings (of bitterness)

b) (pena, sufrimiento) wound

* * *

= injury, wound, bruise, lesion.

Ex. Also under this Act, maternity leaves must be treated as temporary leave comparable to disability due to injury, surgery, or other incapacity.

Ex. The article 'Record management professionals: suffering from self-inflicted wounds' discusses how since its creation in 1975 the Institute of Certified Records Managers has been under constant criticism.

Ex. Imagining themselves as the doctor at the hospital, students were no more likely to be suspicious of the bruises when the boy was believed to be from a stepfather family than from a biological family.

Ex. The article concludes that the concern about the malignancy of a particular skin lesion and the recommendation whether to perform a biopsy were not significantly affected by telemedicine technology.

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* con heridas superficiales = superficially wounded.

* echar sal en la herida = add + salt to injury, add + salt to the wound, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.

* herida de arma blanca = stab wound.

* herida de bala = gunshot wound.

* herida en la cabeza = head injury.

* herida grave = serious injury, severe injury.

* herida por arma de fuego = gunshot wound.

* heridas = bruising.

* herida superficial = superficial wound.

* hurgar en la herida = add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.

* lamerse las heridas = lick + Posesivo + wounds.

* no hurgar en la herida = let + sleeping dogs lie.

* para echar sal en la herida = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.

* vendar una herida = dress + wound.

* * *

femenino

a) ( en el cuerpo)

sufrir heridas de carácter grave — to be seriously injured, to suffer serious injuries

se hizo una herida en la rodilla — he cut his knee

herida de bala/de guerra — bullet/war wound

curar una herida — to clean/dress a wound

hurgar en la herida — to open old wounds

lamerse las heridas — to lick one's wounds

respirar por la herida — to reveal one's true feelings (of bitterness)

b) (pena, sufrimiento) wound

* * *

= injury, wound, bruise, lesion.

Ex: Also under this Act, maternity leaves must be treated as temporary leave comparable to disability due to injury, surgery, or other incapacity.

Ex: The article 'Record management professionals: suffering from self-inflicted wounds' discusses how since its creation in 1975 the Institute of Certified Records Managers has been under constant criticism.

Ex: Imagining themselves as the doctor at the hospital, students were no more likely to be suspicious of the bruises when the boy was believed to be from a stepfather family than from a biological family.

Ex: The article concludes that the concern about the malignancy of a particular skin lesion and the recommendation whether to perform a biopsy were not significantly affected by telemedicine technology.

* con heridas superficiales = superficially wounded.

* echar sal en la herida = add + salt to injury, add + salt to the wound, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.

* herida de arma blanca = stab wound.

* herida de bala = gunshot wound.

* herida en la cabeza = head injury.

* herida grave = serious injury, severe injury.

* herida por arma de fuego = gunshot wound.

* heridas = bruising.

* herida superficial = superficial wound.

* hurgar en la herida = add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.

* lamerse las heridas = lick + Posesivo + wounds.

* no hurgar en la herida = let + sleeping dogs lie.

* para echar sal en la herida = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.

* vendar una herida = dress + wound.

* * *

herida

feminine

1

(en el cuerpo): sufrió heridas de carácter grave en el accidente he was seriously injured in the accident, he suffered o received o ( frml) sustained serious injuries in the accident

al caerse, se hizo una herida en la rodilla he cut his knee when he fell

la enfermera le lavó la herida the nurse bathed the wound

presentaba heridas de arma blanca he had stab wounds

la herida no ha cicatrizado the wound hasn't healed

hurgar en la herida to open old wounds

lamerse las heridas to lick one's wounds

respirar por la herida to reveal one's true feelings (of bitterness)

2 (pena, sufrimiento) wound

esa herida aún está abierta that wound still hasn't healed

Compuestos:

● herida no penetrante

superficial wound

● herida penetrante

penetrating o puncture wound

* * *

herida sustantivo femenino
a) ( en el cuerpo):

◊ sufrir heridas de carácter grave to suffer serious injuries;

se hizo una herida en la rodilla he cut his knee;
curar una herida to clean/dress a wound
b) (pena, sufrimiento) wound

herido,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino casualty, injured person: aún no se conoce el número de heridos, the number of casualties is still not known
herida sustantivo femenino
1 (de bala, de cuchillo) wound
(lesión, golpe) injury
2 (daño emocional) hurt, wound
Injury y el verbo to injure se refieren a accidentes.
Wound y el verbo to wound se refieren a heridas causadas por armas, agresión o de forma deliberada: Le hirieron durante el atraco. He was wounded during the robbery.
' herida' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
balazo
- brecha
- escarbar
- escopetazo
- fastidiar
- fea
- feo
- flechazo
- herir
- leve
- levedad
- metralla
- nada
- penetrante
- profunda
- profundo
- raja
- sanar
- sangrienta
- sangriento
- superficial
- abierto
- arder
- carne
- cerrar
- chamba
- cicatriz
- cojear
- cornada
- cortada
- coser
- costra
- cuchillada
- cuidado
- curación
- curar
- doler
- escocer
- grave
- latido
- latir
- mortal
- navajazo
- pinchazo
- piquete
- puñalada
- quemadura
- sangrar
- secar
- secreción
English:
bathe
- boo-boo
- burn
- critical
- cut
- dress
- flesh wound
- gash
- heal
- hideous
- hit
- infect
- infection
- injure
- injured
- injury
- lesion
- mend
- nasty
- raw
- salt
- serious
- severe
- severity
- slight
- sting
- weep
- wound
- dab
- gun
- hurt
- ooze
- stream

* * *

herida nf

1. [lesión] injury;
[en lucha, atentado] wound;
me hice una herida con un cuchillo I cut myself on a knife;

sufrió heridas leves/graves she suffered minor/serious injuries;

me golpeé con el techo y me hice una herida en la cabeza I hurt my head when I banged it on the ceiling

Comp
herida abierta open wound;
los crímenes de la dictadura siguen siendo una herida abierta the crimes of the dictatorship are a wound that still hasn't healed;

herida de bala bullet o gunshot wound;

heridas múltiples multiple injuries;

herida punzante stab wound;

herida superficial flesh wound

2. [ofensa] injury, offence;

Comp

escarbar o [m5] hurgar o [m5]tocar en la herida: no quería escarbar o [m5] hurgar o [m5]tocar en la herida, pero ¿cómo le va a tu ex esposa? I know it's a sore point, but how's your ex-wife?;

Comp

renovar la herida to reopen an old wound

3. [pena] wound;

su desaparición es una herida que tardará en cicatrizar her disappearance is a wound that will take a long time to heal

* * *

herida

f

1 de arma wound; ( lesión) injury;

sufrir heridas de gravedad be seriously wounded; lesionado be seriously injured

2 mujer wounded woman; mujer lesionada injured woman

* * *

herida nf

: injury, wound

* * *

herida n

1. (por un arma) wound

una herida de bala a gunshot wound

2. (en un accidente) injury [pl. injuries]

ha sufrido heridas leves she suffered minor injuries

causar heridas to injure / to wound

hacerse una herida to cut yourself [pt. & pp. cut] / to hurt yourself [pt. & pp. hurt]

me hice una herida en la rodilla I cut my knee / I hurt my knee

Spanish-English dictionary > herida
17 limar asperezas

v.

to smooth things over, to settle differences.

* * *

limar asperezas

figurado to smooth things off

* * *

to smooth things over

* * *

(v.) = iron out + the bugs, knock + the rough edges off

Ex. An interesting compromise is to use a Uniterm system to start with, transferring to peek-a-boo when, using an inelegant but expressive phrase, the 'bugs' have been ironed out.

Ex. Ellyse has slowly solidified her game by knocking the rough edges off and by opening her mind up to what's required and what's available.

* * *

(v.) = iron out + the bugs, knock + the rough edges off

Ex: An interesting compromise is to use a Uniterm system to start with, transferring to peek-a-boo when, using an inelegant but expressive phrase, the 'bugs' have been ironed out.

Ex: Ellyse has slowly solidified her game by knocking the rough edges off and by opening her mind up to what's required and what's available.

Spanish-English dictionary > limar asperezas
18 metedura

f.

putting.

* * *

metedura

FRASEOLOGÍA

metedura de pata familiar faux pas, blunder, booboo

* * *

SF

metedura de pata — * blunder, clanger *

* * *

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* metedura de pata = blunder, boner, goof, blooper, gaff, faux pas, clanger, slip-up.

* * *

* metedura de pata = blunder, boner, goof, blooper, gaff, faux pas, clanger, slip-up.

* * *

metedura f fam metedura de pata, blunder: ¡qué metedura de pata has tenido!, you've really put your foot in it!
' metedura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
impresionante
- molesta
- molesto
- patinazo
- resbalón
- metedura de pata
- plancha
English:
blunder
- boo-boo
- boob
- goof
- slip-up
- faux pas
- gaffe

* * *

metedura nf
Fam metedura de pata blunder, Br clanger
* * *

metedura

f

:

metedura de pata fam blunder

Spanish-English dictionary > metedura
19 metedura de pata

metedura de pata

familiar faux pas, blunder, booboo

* * *

femenino (esp Esp fam) blunder, gaffe

* * *

(n.) = blunder, boner, goof, blooper, gaff, faux pas, clanger, slip-up

Ex. There is no better way for reference librarians to see how their efforts are perceived by library users than to see themselves in action -- blunders and all.

Ex. Inferencing skills can be learned as students clarify contextual meanings of ambiguous statements, mispronunciations, and boners that may be found in newspaper headlines, texts, and conversations.

Ex. The film's supple structure, surprisingly light touch, and bravura performances make it perhaps the most fully formed, half-hearted goof ever.

Ex. Throughout the year we collect bloopers, funny things that happen while we are producing the program.

Ex. If I had googled him when we were courting, I would not have made the embarrassing gaff of bragging about my publications.

Ex. The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.

Ex. Whilst this might work in the short term, this strategy is to be avoided even if the clanger isn't entirely your fault.

Ex. Minor slip-ups are things like - your fly is undone while giving a presentation, you accidentally let out an audible burp at a work luncheon, wardrobe malfunctions, you pass gas.

* * *

femenino (esp Esp fam) blunder, gaffe

* * *

(n.) = blunder, boner, goof, blooper, gaff, faux pas, clanger, slip-up

Ex: There is no better way for reference librarians to see how their efforts are perceived by library users than to see themselves in action -- blunders and all.

Ex: Inferencing skills can be learned as students clarify contextual meanings of ambiguous statements, mispronunciations, and boners that may be found in newspaper headlines, texts, and conversations.

Ex: The film's supple structure, surprisingly light touch, and bravura performances make it perhaps the most fully formed, half-hearted goof ever.

Ex: Throughout the year we collect bloopers, funny things that happen while we are producing the program.

Ex: If I had googled him when we were courting, I would not have made the embarrassing gaff of bragging about my publications.

Ex: The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.

Ex: Whilst this might work in the short term, this strategy is to be avoided even if the clanger isn't entirely your fault.

Ex: Minor slip-ups are things like - your fly is undone while giving a presentation, you accidentally let out an audible burp at a work luncheon, wardrobe malfunctions, you pass gas.

* * *

metedura de pata

feminine

( fam)

blunder, gaffe

es famoso por sus metedura de patas de metedura de pata he's well-known for putting his foot in it, he's renowned for making blunders o gaffes

* * *

Del verbo dar: ( conjugate dar)

dé es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

metedura de pata sustantivo femenino (esp Esp fam) blunder, gaffe
' metedura de pata' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
impresionante
- metedura
- molesta
- molesto
- patinazo
- resbalón
- plancha
English:
blunder
- boo-boo
- boob
- goof
- slip-up

Spanish-English dictionary > metedura de pata
20 niña

adj.

Childish, child-like, puerile (infantil).

* * *

niña

► nombre femenino

1→ link=niño niño,-a

* * *

f., (m. - niño)

* * *

SF

1)

niña bonita — * [en lotería] (=15) number fifteen

ser la niña bonita de algn — to be the apple of sb's eye

2) [de los ojos] pupil

ser la niña de los ojos de algn — to be the apple of sb's eye
niño 2., 1)
* * *

femenino pupil

ser la niña de los ojos de alguien — to be the apple of somebody's eye; ver tb niño II

* * *

= baby girl.

Ex. With a conception calendar you can choose to conceive on the days that Nature has chosen for a baby boy or a baby girl.

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* niña de + Posesivo + ojos, la = apple of + Posesivo + eye, the.

* * *

femenino pupil

ser la niña de los ojos de alguien — to be the apple of somebody's eye; ver tb niño II

* * *

= baby girl.

Ex: With a conception calendar you can choose to conceive on the days that Nature has chosen for a baby boy or a baby girl.

* niña de + Posesivo + ojos, la = apple of + Posesivo + eye, the.

* * *

niña

feminine

pupil

ser la niña de los ojos de algn to be the apple of sb's eye

ver tb niño² (↑ niño (2))

* * *

niña sustantivo femenino
pupil;
ver tb niño sustantivo masculino, femenino
niño,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino child: tiene dos niños y una niña, he has two sons and a daughter
va a tener un niño, she's expecting a baby
de niño, as a child
II adjetivo (persona infantil) child
♦ Locuciones: la niña de tus ojos, the apple of one's eye
niña
I sustantivo femenino
1 girl
2 Anat pupil
figurado es la niña de sus ojos, she's the apple of his eye
II adjetivo ➣ niño,-a
' niña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acusar
- ahijada
- ahijado
- bisnieta
- bisnieto
- cabecear
- consentida
- consentido
- contestón
- contestona
- escolar
- fría
- frío
- fruición
- ir
- fuerte
- igual
- lazo
- malicia
- mar
- mientras
- nena
- nene
- nieta
- nieto
- niño
- que
- querubín
- repelente
- repipi
- respondón
- respondona
- salero
- éste
- marimacho
- mono
- reverencia
- tomar
- trigueño
English:
boo-boo
- brownie
- curious
- girl
- girlish
- it
- madam
- probe into
- bride
- child
- grind
- toddler
- tom
- -year-old

* * *

niña nf

1. [del ojo] pupil;

Comp

ser la niña de los ojos de alguien to be the apple of sb's eye

2. ver niño

* * *

niña

1 f

1 girl

2 forma de cortesía young lady

niña

2 f ANAT pupil;

es la niña de sus ojos fig he is the apple of her eye;

guardar algo como la niña de sus ojos take very good care of sth, guard sth with one’s life

* * *

niña nf

1) pupila: pupil (of the eye)

2)

la niña de los ojos : the apple of one's eye

* * *

niña n

1. (chica) girl / little girl

2. (del ojo) pupil

ser la niña de los ojos to be the apple of somebody's eye

Spanish-English dictionary > niña

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