Change in spanish
pronunciation: kɑmbioʊ part of speech: noun, verb
change1 = cambio.
Example: These changes have meant modifications, some very time-consuming, to serials catalogues in libraries.more:
» accommodate + a change = aceptar un cambio, adoptar un cambio.
Example: This paper discusses the development of classification schemes and their ability to adapt to and accommodate changes in the information world in order to survive.» accommodate to + change = adaptarse al cambio.
Example: Nevertheless, each library will have to consider whether it will continue to accommodate to changes in the same way that it has in the past.» accomplish + a change = lograr un cambio.
Example: It seems like he's itching for a change but doesn't know exactly the direction or directions to pursue in order to accomplish the change.» a change is as good as a rest = con un cambio de actividad se renuevan las energías.
Example: As the old adage goes, a change is as good as a rest.» adapt to + change = adaptarse al cambio.
Example: Adapting to change -- and staying on top of the changes -- is a huge key to success in industry = Adaptarse a los cambios y controlarlos es una gran clave para triunfar en la industria.» adopt + a change = adoptar un cambio.
Example: Libraries in effect will need to unfreeze themselves to adopt change, then re-freeze around the new structure to exploit and secure the advances.» agent of/for change = agente de(l) cambio, elemento de cambio.
Example: Geoffrey Burke urged librarians to see themselves as agents of change by promoting multicultural attitudes.» be subject to change = estar sujeto a cambios, ser susceptible de cambios.
Example: Most serial publications are intended to be issued indefinitely and are subject to change of authorship.» body change = cambio corporal, cambio del cuerpo.
Example: Adrenarche is the onset of androgen-dependent body changes such as growth of axillary and pubic hair, body odor, and acne.» bring about + change = provocar un cambio, ocasionar un cambio, experimentar un cambio, suponer un cambio.
Example: The moment we compromise among ourselves to adopt rules that are incompatible with ideology then I think we are merely providing the necessity before very long to have these changes brought about.» bring + change = introducir un cambio.
Example: Surely these innovations already have and will continue to bring deep and wide-sweeping change to our profession - and because of their rapidity, these changes will be sudden and often tumultuous.» change agent = agente del cambio.
Example: One of the most significant change agents that will pervade all other trends is the establishment and regular use of high-speed, fiber optic communication highways.» change + come about = cambio + producirse.
Example: In my judgment, these changes will come about in one of two ways.» change in attitude = cambio de actitud.
Example: If librarians would calmly and publicly and increasingly lay claim to this area as their professional domain, they would gradually bring about the change in attitude that many desire to see.» change of air = cambio de ambiente, cambio de entorno, cambio de aires.
Example: He merely told me that Margaret was not very strong, and that she needed a change of air, and that she should keep out of doors.» change of air and scene = cambio de ambiente, cambio de entorno, cambio de aires.
Example: Just what she needed: a change of air and scene to wean her away from her former owners and make her happy.» change of citizenship = cambio de ciudadanía, cambio de nacionalidad.
Example: Within the group 'Change of name' will be listed those occasions which give rise to a change of name such as marriage, joining a religious order, change of citizenship, and so on = Dentro del grupo "Cambio de nombre" se incluirán aquellas ocasiones que dan lugar a un cambio de nombre como, por ejemplo, el matrimonio, el ingreso de una orden relgiosa, el cambio de ciudadanía, etc.» change of gear = cambio de ritmo.
Example: This marked a shift in the development of the of the work, a change of gear and attention.» change of hands = cambio de manos, cambio de dueño, cambio de propietario, cambio de dirección.
Example: Most importantly, though, the change of hands in the committee marks the transition from global warming denial to global warming activism.» change of heart = cambio de actitud, cambio de opinión, cambio de parecer, cambio de idea.
Example: It does not seem to me to be a nine days wonder but a fundamental change of heart that is rejuvenating traditional reference services which have done sterling service over the years.» change of mind = cambio de opinión, cambio de parecer, cambio de idea.
Example: The irresistible implication is that the change of mind was the result of political pressure.» change of pace = cambio de ritmo.
Example: This potato omelette can be a real change of pace if you are tired of plain old omelettes or scrambled eggs.» change of scene = cambio de ambiente, cambio de entorno, cambio de aires.
Example: Maybe the penguins needed a change of scene, so they flew to the arctic.» change of scenery = cambio de ambiente, cambio de entorno, cambio de aires.
Example: He felt the firm needed a change of scenery and a visible break from the past.» change room = vestuario, probador.
Example: Everything was going smoothly until she realized that there was a dress she forgot to pick up and try on whilst in the change room = Todo marchaba sobre ruedas hasta que se dio cuenta, cuando ya estaba en el probador, de que se había olvidado de coger un vestido para probárselo.» change + take place = cambio + ocurrir, cambio + tener lugar, cambio + suceder.
Example: The author examines changes likely to take place and warns local library and information services of the need to adapt to reflect these changes = El autor exmamina los cambios que probablmente sucedan y advierte a los sistemas bibliotecarios y de información locales de la necesidad de adaptarse a ellos.» climate change = cambio climático.
Example: Earth Sciences experts are trying to convince world decision makers of the dangers of climate changes such as global warming.» climate of change = clima de cambio.
Example: A major challenge in the climate of change is that of maintaining an adequate and well balanced collection and of fostering a universal pool of knowledge.» climatic change = cambio climático.
Example: Selected examples of the use of various older records are given to extend and improve modern analysis of climatic changes.» combat + climate change = luchar contra el cambio climático.
Example: The international community has set a dateline of three months to forge an agreement to combat climate change.» cope with + change = enfrentarse a los cambios.
Example: Education can be the corresponding catalyst for coping effectively with change.» cultural change = cambio cultural.
Example: Cultural change is a critical issue if we wish to see long-term institutional change.» driver of change = impulsor del cambio, motor del cambio.
Example: However, less attention has been paid to the technological and social drivers of change in the music industry.» effect + a change = efectuar un cambio, producir un cambio.
Example: Consequently, we would probably often consider cutting corners and not effecting the change under all of the added entries.» embrace + change = aceptar el cambio.
Example: Some staff are 'change junkies' and others are less able to embrace change.» exchange rate change = variación de los tipos de cambio.
Example: Increases given are based on publishers' prices only and do not take account of the effect of exchange rate changes.» experience + a change = sufrir un cambio.
Example: A large proportion of employees reported little change in factors likely to affect prestige and self-esteem and most had not experienced adverse social changes.» for a change = para variar.
Example: Since rumor has it that they are broke and are primarily scam artists, maybe she is trying to earn an honest buck for a change.» force for change = agente de(l) cambio.
Example: Until very recently, fishing communities have sustained themselves through their reliance upon the sea, in the context of cultures that have resisted outside forces of change.» force of change = agente de(l) cambio.
Example: The author explores the powerful forces of change which encourage a transition from a print to an electronic environment.» gear change = palanca de cambio.
Example: Stiff gear change when warm is caused by the plastic bushes swelling on the gear linkage arm on the front of the gearbox.» gear change lever = palanca de cambio.
Example: when changing gear my gear change lever often does not return back to the central position so I have to give it a nudge and only then it springs back.» have + a change of heart = cambiar de actitud, cambiar de opinión, cambiar de parecer, cambiar de idea.
Example: We can only hope that it will, after all, be possible to persuade the Council to have a change of heart = Sólo nos queda esperar que, después de todo, sea posible persuadir al Consejo para que cambie de opinión.» hormonal change = cambio hormonal.
Example: It is advisable to spay sheepdog bitches since being in heat will bring on all kinds of hormonal changes and they will fight for reasons unknown to us.» impact of change = repercusiones del cambio.
Example: The benefits have to be weighed against the costs of new systems and the impact of change = Se deben sopesar los beneficios frente a los costes de los nuevos sistemas y las repercusiones del cambio.» implement + a change = realizar un cambio.
Example: Research librarians must be prepared to design and implement these changes.» institutional change = cambio institucional.
Example: Cultural change is a critical issue if we wish to see long-term institutional change.» interchange = intercambio.
Example: Both UKMARC and UNIMARC comply with ISO 2709, the international standard for bibliographic record interchange on magnetic tape.» in times of change = en tiempos de cambio.
Example: Every airline needs to adapt in times of change with safety being the number one priority.» make + a change = hacer un cambio, cambiar, cambiar las cosas.
Example: The person assigned as coach goes over the work of the new abstractor, makes editorial changes, and discusses these changes with the new man.» make + short change of = despacharse, cepillarse, zamparse, merendarse, ventilarse, liquidarse, vapulear, machacar.
Example: I guess they're trying to prove that the new Freddy can make short change of the people that defeated him before.» make + the change = hacer el cambio.
Example: However, the flight from DC appears to have slowed down more quickly than was anticipated, and we no longer read of large numbers of libraries making the change.» manage + change = hacer frente al cambio.
Example: To implement the plan will require librarians to actively manage change and foster the cooperation of vendors.» meet + a change = hacer frente a un cambio.
Example: All professionals need consciously and continously to update their skills in order to meet the challenges and changes in technology and in their fields.» occur + change = suceder un cambio.
Example: Online cataloging will involve extensive changes and simplification in rules, unlike the changes that occurred when card catalogs replaced bookform catalogs.» oil change = cambio de aceite.
Example: Regular oil changes protect your engine and keep your vehicle running smoothly.» pace of change = ritmo del cambio.
Example: In recent years, the pace of change has accelerated with the introduction of on-line information retrieval.» paradigm change = cambio de orientación, cambio de paradigma.
Example: This paper argues that the scientific and technical information sector is in the midst of a paradigm change.» procedural change = cambio de procedimiento.
Example: Even in casual discussions between the director and department heads ideas may come up which are suddenly translated into plans for action or procedural changes.» process of change = proceso de cambio.
Example: Many individuals have difficulty with the process of change because it can create much anxiety getting outside one's comfort zone.» produce + a change = producir un cambio.
Example: Results fail to support the expectation that DOCLINE would produce major change in ILL volume or pattern.» profound change = cambio profundo.
Example: This revolution is related to the profound changes which have been taking place in British society.» qualitative change = cambio cualitativo.
Example: Important quantitative and qualitative changes are affecting employment in the telecommunications industry worldwide.» quantitative change = cambio cuantitativo.
Example: Important quantitative and qualitative changes are affecting employment in the telecommunications industry worldwide.» radical change = cambio radical.
Example: Theses paintings represent the continuation of China's long pictorial heritage in an era of radical change and challenges for artists.» rate of change = ritmo del cambio.
Example: This situation is unlikely to stabilize; indeed the rate of change will almost certainly continue to accelerate.» resistant to change = resistente al cambio, reacio al cambio.
Example: The problem reside in the fact that they environment we seek to tame and control is an open, unstructured dynamic process, while human organizations are static and highly resistant to change.» revolutionary change = cambio revolucionario.
Example: New computer based technologies are evincing revolutionary changes in the educational curriculum for schools of library and information science.» ring + the changes = introducir cambios, hacer cambios, introducir variaciones, hacer variaciones.
Example: With the festive season upon us, it's time to ring the changes with a few new wines, that are just hitting the shelves.» sea change = cambio radical.
Example: Local publishing in the developing world will undergo a sea change if the Bank adopts the recommendations of the seminar as policy.» seas of change, the = aires de cambio.
Example: The article 'The seas of change: new sources for company information' briefly describes two new company information data bases.» seasonal change = cambio estacional.
Example: Salt efflorescence on the brick wall there shows seasonal changes with an annual cycle.» social change = cambio social.
Example: We need to replace those aspects of traditional public library service which have been taken over by other media or rendered redundant by social change.» societal change = cambio social.
Example: Societal changes shaking all established institutions to their foundations also threaten to engulf the public library.» spiral of change = cambio vertiginoso.
Example: Digital technology has ushered us into a ceaseless spiral of change which represents, not so much an evolution from, but a formidable disjunction with the analog world.» step change = cambio cualitativo.
Example: Many new learning resource centres have facilitated a 'step change' in learning support provision within their institutions = Muchos centros de recursos para el aprendizaje nuevos han facilitado un 'cambio cualitativo' en la ayuda para el aprendizaje dentro de sus instituciones.» sudden change in temperature = cambio brusco de temperatura.
Example: Cold air, a sudden change in temperature, windy or hot, humid days and poor air quality are all known triggers for asthma.» title change = cambio de título.
Example: A list of title changes and cessations is included at the end of each issue.» transformative change = cambio transformador.
Example: Internet brings a new generation of information services that are the thin edge of the wedge of a radically transformative change in how people will access information.» transforming change = cambio transformador.
Example: There are changes and there there are transforming changes.» traumatic change = cambio traumático.
Example: It has survived for 70 years, enduring colonialism, Japanese occupation, the struggle for independence, wars, and traumatic changes of government and social structure.» trigger + change = ocasionar un cambio, producir un cambio.
Example: The book `Life's Like That' demystifies some myths, hopefully triggered some change and established some home truths about homosexuality.» undergo + change = sufrir un cambio, experimentar un cambio.
Example: The Department of Trade and Industry has undergone many changes over the years; it has been split into two separate departments and welded together again.» welcome change = cambio agradable, cambio bien recibido.
Example: A striped sofa can be a welcome change from basic solid colors.» wind(s) of change, the = nuevos tiempos, los; aires de cambio. [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo]
Example: The author of the article 'Exciting times - another view of how the LA responded to the wind of change' was President of the Library Association in 1962.» wreak + changes = efectuar cambios, provocar cambios.
Example: The changes wrought by information technology have been at the margins.change2 = cambio, dinero suelto.
Example: Most libraries maintain a small cash float for the giving of change and, in addition, money/ is received in payment of fines.more:
» be small change = ser algo insignificante, ser algo de poca monta, ser poca cosa, ser habas contadas.
Example: The casualties from a missile attack by them in response to an attack on their nuclear facilities will be small change compared to the consequences of their government attaining nuclear capability.» chump change = miseria, ridiculez. [Referido generalmente al dinero]
Example: The trick is they don't plan on paying their artists more than chump change in royalties.» loose change = monedas sueltas, dinero suelto, cambio, calderilla.
Example: Forget climate change, voters want more loose change.» pocket change = dinero de bolsillo, dinero para gastos personales.
Example: As a teenager, he used to earn pocket change by collecting and selling recyclable newsprint with his uncle, a former old-time 'ragman'.» small change = monedas sueltas, dinero suelto, cambio, calderilla.
Example: Most people also tip taxi drivers any small change left over from the fare and $5 to $10 for tour guides.» spare change = monedas sueltas, dinero suelto, cambio, calderilla.
Example: If you've ever thrown your spare change in a coffee tin, you know how quickly it adds up.change3 = cambiar, modificar, alterar.
Example: A scheme should permit changes in terminology as subjects change their names.more:
» a leopard cannot/never/doesn't/won't change(s) its spots = aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda; no se le puede pedir peras al olmo; la cabra siempre tira al monte.
Example: Anyone can turn their lives around -- I don't believe that whole thing that a leopard never changes its spots, because you're looking at someone who has.» cash + change hands = haber una transacción económica.
Example: However, whether you are for or against, and even if no cash actually changes hands, the whole process of assessing how much your information costs you to provide, who uses it and how, will give you a useful view of supply and demand.» change + a situation = cambiar una situación.
Example: She resented his disengagement but felt powerless to change the situation.» change + attitude = cambiar de actitud.
Example: Ironically, Weber later changed his attitude and stated that 'a passion for bureaucracy is enough to drive one to despair'.» change back and forth = pasar de uno a otro.
Example: To change back and forth, or 'toggle' between the insert and overwrite modes, press the <Ins> key successively.» change back to = cambiar de nuevo a, volver de nuevo a.
Example: And now change the indicator back to the default value.» change + beyond (all) recognition = cambiar tanto que resulta irreconocible.
Example: The Internet is likely to result in education and libraries changing beyond recognition.» change + cash = cambiar dinero (en efectivo/metálico).
Example: Changing cash is out of the ark -- get a decent fee-free card and withdraw cash locally = Cambiar dinero en efectivo se ha quedado anticuado -- hazte de una tarjeta en condiciones y sin gastos de comisión y retira efectivo allí donde estés.» change + direction = cambiar dirección.
Example: It is clear to me, and I hope to you, that unless we drastically change our direction, we are likely to end up where we are headed.» change + feet = cambiar de opinión.
Example: These people usually do not realize that it often takes greater strength of character and heroic self-discipline to refrain from changing feet every time one opens one's mouth.» change for + the better = cambiar para bien, cambiar para mejor, cambiar a mejor, mejorar, comenzar a mejorar, empezar a mejorar.
Example: The situation has certainly changed for the better now, but it is still dramatic.» change for + the worse = cambiar para peor, cambiar a peor, empeorar, empezar a empeorar, comenzar a empeorar.
Example: He has changed for the worse since 2000, because defending a lie leads to bigger lies.» change from + time to time = cambiar de una vez a otra.
Example: Duties of the post may be varied, and or changed, from time to time as required.» change + hands = cambiar de manos, cambiar de dueño, cambiar de propietario, venderse, comprarse.
Example: This handbook is a collector's guide to popular children's beanbag animal toys, rare examples of which change hands for thousand of dollars = Este manual es una guía para el coleccionista de animales de juguete rellenos de bolitas para niños, algunos de los cuales (los más raros) se llegan a vender por miles de dólares.» change + horses in midstream = cambiar de política a mitad de camino, cambiar de parecer a mitad de camino, cambiar de opinión a mitad de camino.
Example: 'I'm not much to trust any politician,' he shrugs, but 'I just don't believe in changing horses in midstream' = Dijo encogiéndose de hombros: "No soy mucho de confiar en ningún político, pero simplemente no creo en los cambios de opinión a mitad de camino".» change + (its) form = cambiar de forma.
Example: Through its long history the rapier has changed its form, but it was a choice of weapon for gentlemen, rather than the military.» change + life = cambiar la vida.
Example: The author argues that the capacity of books to change lives and to civilize readers cannot be overstated = El autor sostiene la opinión de que no se puede dejar de recalcar la capacidad de los libros para cambiar la vida de las personas y civilizar a los lectores.» change over + time = cambiar con el paso del tiempo, cambiar con el tiempo, cambiar con el transcurso del tiempo.
Example: When you start getting into these cases, you realize how much things change over time and how they're not cut and dried.» change over to = cambiar a.
Example: The 12 countries in the euro zone changed over to the single currency on 1 January 1999.» change + places with = intercambiar sitios con.
Example: I've passed cemeteries many times and longed to change places with the lucky stiffs lying there with nothing to do but rest.» change + Posesivo + mind = cambiar de opinión, cambiar de parecer, dar + Posesivo + brazo a torcer.
Example: The latter reasons may be further subdivided into those operations in which we expect that we shall have reasonable provocation to change our minds.» change + Posesivo + clothes = cambiarse de ropa.
Example: Why do girls like to change their minds as often as they change their clothes?.» change + Posesivo + identity = cambiar de identidad.
Example: When she double-crossed him and returned to the mobster, the detective changed his identity and dropped out of sight.» change + Posesivo + opinion = cambiar de opinión, cambiar + Posesivo + opinión.
Example: As long as she lives, she will still be able to change her opinion and return to her husband.» change + Posesivo + perception = cambiar de percepción, cambiar de opinión, cambiar + Posesivo + percepción, cambiar + Posesivo + opinión.
Example: Changing perceptions and improving tarnished reputations is a huge task that will take considerable time.» change + Posesivo + residence = cambiar de residencia, cambiar de domicilio.
Example: It becomes impossible to find the owner of unclaimed money due to the fact that the owner has changed his residence.» change + Posesivo + tune = cambiar de opinión, cambiar de parecer, cambiar de cantinela.
Example: Then a few weeks ago, we noted that he had shockingly changed his tune, right about the time that the market was hitting new highs.» change + Posesivo + ways = cambiar, cambiar de vida, reformarse, enmendarse, corregirse.
Example: I was a rolling stone until you changed my ways.» change + scenery = cambiar de ambiente, cambiar de entorno, cambiar de aires.
Example: Occasionally staff may feel a need to change scenery to revitalize and move forward.» change + tack = cambiar de táctica, cambiar de estrategia, cambiar de rumbo.
Example: The article 'Microsoft changes tack' comments on Microsoft's strategy of using the Internet as one of its defences against possible legal action.» change + the course of events = cambiar la situación, cambiar lo acontencido.
Example: Are there moments in which Jean could have acted differently and thereby changed the course of the events that followed?.» change + the course of + Posesivo + life = cambiar el curso de + Posesivo + vida, alterar el curso de + Posesivo + vida.
Example: There is no doubt that the events of that day changed the course of her life.» change + the oil = cambiar el aceite.
Example: A warning light on the fascia panel tells you when it's time to change the oil.» change + the pace = cambiar el ritmo.
Example: But there are outsiders whose presence in the classroom and refreshing unfamiliarity and enthusiasm for reading can help change the pace of everyday encounters between teacher and taught = Pero hay personas ajenas a la clase cuya presencia en el aula y su novedad y entusiasmo revitalizador por la lectura pueden contribuir a cambiar el ritmo del encuentro diario entre el profesor y los alumnos.» change + the scenery = cambiar el decorado, cambiar el paisaje.
Example: Warmer summer temperatures will probably lead to a rise in the summer snowline, changing the scenery in southern mountain areas.» change + things from the inside = cambiar las cosas desde dentro.
Example: Black librarians in the UK were urged to join the Association, get themselves organized, and 'infiltrate' to change things from the inside.» change with + the times = adaptarse a los tiempos, renovarse, actualizarse.
Example: However, it must be remembered that cataloguing and classification must change with the times.» change with + time = cambiar con el transcurso del tiempo, cambiar con el tiempo, cambiar con el paso del tiempo.
Example: The indexing changes gradually with time, as the natural language of the documents covered by the index evolves.» money + change hands = haber una transacción económica de por medio, haber dinero de por medio.
Example: The key issues are: whether the recipient is relying on the information provided; whether money changed hands; and whether the institution is under a statutory obligation to provide the information = Las cuestiones claven era: si el destinatario depende de la información que se le suministrar, si hay un transacción económica de por medio y de si la institución tiene la obligación legal de ofrecer la información.» shortchange = dar menos de lo debido, engañar, timar, estafar.
Example: Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.» the weather + change = el tiempo + cambiar.
Example: The weather changed and so did you, and I thought, if the seasons are meant to end then maybe so were we.change4 = cambiarse de ropa.
Example: He went back into the house, addressing his Maker in low agonized tones, changed, and started out again.