American in spanish
pronunciation: ɑmeɹ̩ikɑnoʊ part of speech: adjective, noun
American = americano. [Nombre o Adjetivo]
Example: Under 'American Scholar' he found editions published beginning, I believe, in the 1880s.more:
» AACR1 (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules 1st Edition) = RCAA1 (1ª Edición de las Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas).
Example: Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.» AACR2 (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules 2nd Edition) = RCAA2 (2ª Edición de las Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas).
Example: AACR2 defines authorship in terms of the intellectual responsibility for a work.» AACR (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules) = RCAA (Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas).
Example: AACR and other recent cataloguing codes have been drafted upon the 'condition' approach to formulating cataloguing rules.» AAM (American Association of Museums) = AAM (Asociación Americana de Museos).
Example: This article reports 2 sessions on museum libraries held at the American Association of Museums (AAM) in San Diego during the week commencing 6 June 83.» African-American = afroamericano.
Example: Virginia Proctor Powell Florence was the first African-American woman to complete a professional education course in librarianship.» Afro-American = afroamericano.
Example: For example, the most recent meeting of that group endorsed the recommendation of the Black Caucus that we change BLACKS and NEGROES to Afro-Americans.» AIBDA (Inter-American Association of Agricultural Librarians and Information Specialists) = AIBDA (Asociación Interamericana de Bibliotecarios y Documentalistas de Agricultura).
Example: The chief advantages of AIBDA (Inter-American Association of Agricultural Librarians) lie in its responsiveness to members' needs, efficient organisation, and innovative orientation.» all-American = completamente americano, típicamente americano.
Example: Fly the flag for the all-American snack with this recipe for corn dogs (deep-fried frankfurters).» American Association of Publishers (AAP) = Asociación Americana de Editores.
Example: The article 'Publishers go for the jugular over copyright' examines the activities of the American Association of Publishers (AAP) in taking legal proceedings against libraries on copyright grounds and in enforcing payment for photocopying periodical articles.» American-based = con sede en América.
Example: EasyNet is an American-based, menu-driven information retrieval system which links untrained users to over 800 data bases from nearly 20 on-line service vendors.» American-built = hecho en América.
Example: Technical difficulties beset the development of the Monotype through the 1890s, and it was not until 1901 that the English Monotype Corporation could offer American-built machines in quantity.» American bulldog = bul(l)dog americano.
Example: American bulldogs are stocky temperamental dogs that have a strong build and jaw structure.» American Documentation Institute (ADI) = Instituto Americano de Documentación (ADI).
Example: At the height of this burgeoning interest in new methods of documentary reproduction, the American Documentation Institute (ADI) was organized.» American Dream, the = Sueño Americano, el. [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo]
Example: This work can serve as a model of clear, expository prose, a rich source of colourful and sometimes even poetic names, and an eloquent testament to the American Dream.» American football = fútbol americano.
Example: American football grew out of the English game of rugby and unlike soccer the foot hardly ever touches the ball.» American Indian = indio americano, indio nativo americano.
Example: This article examines some of the interests, needs, and concerns of rural American Indians which arise out of their socio-economic and cultural position in the USA.» American Indian materials = fondos indio americanos.
Example: This article gives a broad overview of the kinds of American Indian materials currently available on microform.» American Library Association (ALA) = ALA (Asociación Americana de Bibliotecarios).
Example: The joint code was the result of the combined efforts of the Library Association (UK) and the American Library Association.» American literature = literatura americana.
Example: The importance of little magazines in contemporary American literature shows no signs of diminishing.» American midwest, the = región central de los Estados Unidos, la. [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo]
Example: Stopping a few miles north of where the Lewark meets the great Modoc River in what is now called the American midwest, they constructed a humble cabin and began trading with river men and friendly Indians.» American-published = publicado en América.
Example: Generally, we buy from an annual universe of perhaps 35,000 to 40,000 English-language, American-published trade titles.» American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) = Sociedad Americana de Compositores, Autores y Editores.
Example: The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is 1 of 2 major performing rights organisations that act on behalf of many copyright owners of musical works.» American wigeon = silbón americano, ánade silbón americano.
Example: Female American wigeons lay an average of 9 eggs.» Anglo-American = angloamericano.
Example: One of the proposals is to create a single Anglo-American authority database comprising name, series, and subject headings created by the various Anglo-American national cataloging agencies.» Anglo-American code (AA) = Reglas Anglo-americanas. [Reglas de catalogación utilizadas por algunas bibliotecas americanas e ingleses con anterioridad a la publicación de las Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-americanas]
Example: The older codes are all basically enumerative for example, many of the rules 1-22 in the 1908 Anglo-American code (AA) are rules for cases of dependent works.» ANSI (American National Standards Institute) = ANSI (Instituto Nacional American para la Normalización).
Example: The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is a private, non-profit organization (501(c)3) that administers and coordinates the U.S. voluntary standardization and conformity assessment system.» ARBA (American Reference Books Annual) = ARBA (Anuario de Obras de Referencia Americanas). [Publicación anual de reseñas de obras de referencia americanas]
Example: In the short time since it began publication, ARBA has become an indispensable source for reviews of reference books and is useful for all libraries.» ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) = ASCII (Código Normalizado Americano para el Intercambio de Información).
Example: ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is a common method of ranking characters in a numeric order of value.» Asian American = asiático americano, americano de origen asiático.
Example: The author reviews the literature of research on minority librarianship in the USA (Afro-American, American Indian, Asian American and Mexican American) = El autor analiza las investigaciones sobre la biblioteconomía relacionada con las minorías en los Estados Unidos (Afroamericanos, indio americanos, americanos de origen asiático, americanos de origen mejicano).» Chinese-American = chinoamericano.
Example: The article is entitled 'Mules and dragons: popular culture images in the selected writings of African-American and Chinese-American women writers'.» Ibero-American = iberoamericano. [Nombre y adjetivo]
Example: The Ibero-American Summits which bring together the heads of State and Government of the 19 Ibero-american countries plus Spain and Portugal.» in the American style = según el estilo americano, a la americana, a lo americano.
Example: In the American style, one cuts the food by holding the knife in the right hand and the fork in the left hand with the fork tines piercing the food to secure it on the plate.» Italian American = italoamericano.
Example: The city is home today to a colorful mix of Italian Americans and yuppies.» Japanese-American = japonés americano.
Example: 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.» Latin American = latinoamericano.
Example: The data base covers all types of documents -- books, theses, conference reports, articles -- published by Latin American authors since 1980.» Mexican American = mejicano americano, americano de origen mejicano.
Example: The author reviews the literature of research on minority librarianship in the USA (Afro-American, American Indian, Asian American and Mexican American) = El autor analiza las investigaciones sobre la biblioteconomía relacionada con las minorías en los Estados Unidos (Afroamericanos, indio americanos, americanos de origen asiático, americanos de origen mejicano).» Native American = indio nativo americano.
Example: However, in retrospect, the U.S. government's goal of eradicating Native American cultures failed miserably.» NISTF (Society of American Archivists National Information Systems Task Force) = NISTF (Grupo de Trabajo sobre los Sistemas Nacionales de Información de la Asociación de Archiveros Americanos).
Example: Archives were largely uninvolved in such developments in the 1970s, until 1977 when the Society of American Archivists National Information Systems Task Force (NISTF) was formed.» North American = norteamericano.
Example: Notable telecommunications networks are Tymnet and Telenet, which are predominantly North American, but also have nodes in Europe and other parts of the world.» North American Indian = indio americano.
Example: The North American Indians did not usually regard physical problems as distinct from spiritual problems.» PAHO (Pan American Health Organization) = PAHO (Organización panamericana de la salud).
Example: This article describes the work of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), based in Washington, D.C., in developing CD-ROM as appropriate technolog for developing countries.» Society of American Archivists = Sociedad de Archiveros Americanos.
Example: This a revised version of a paper presented at the 1984 meeting of the Society of American Archivists in Washington, D.C = Ésta es una versión revisada de una comunicación presentada en el encuentro de 1984 de la Sociedad de Archiveros Americanos en Washington, Distrito Federal.» Society of American Archivists (SAA) = Asociación de Archiveros Americanos (SAA).
Example: The National Association of Government Archivists and Records Administrators (NAGARA) and the Society of American Archivists (SAA) have developed a model law and a more systematic understanding of the administration of access to public records.» South American = sudamericano, suramericano.
Example: This article discusses the objectives, structure and organization of Mercosur, the Common Market of the South, which unites South American countries economically.» Spanish American = hispanoamericano, iberoamericano.
Example: The article bears the title 'The role of private libraries and public archives in nineteenth-century Spanish American historiography'.» Spanish-American War, the = Guerra entre España y los Estados Unidos, la.
Example: The Spanish-American War took place in 1898 and resulted in the United States gaining control over the former colonies of Spain in the Caribbean and Pacific.» un-American = no americano, poco americano.
Example: McCarthy was a jingo who erroneously equated everything good with America, and everything bad with being 'un-American'.