Current in spanish
pronunciation: koʊriente part of speech: adjective, noun
current1 = corriente.
Example: This article examines the political shoals, currents, and rip tides associated with off campus library programmes and suggests that awareness and involvement are key ways to avoid running aground.more:
» air current = corriente de aire.
Example: The decapitated ants, on the contrary, were insensitive to the air current.» alternating current (AC) = corriente alterna.
Example: It was known that alternating current (AC) voltage could be varied by use of induction coils, but no practical coil system had been invented.» countercurrent = contracorriente.
Example: A countercurrent in the Western tradition rejects the Socratic position, however, and depicts the human pursuit of knowledge as a burden under which humans labor and from which they should strive to free themselves.» cross-current = contracorriente.
Example: This article examines cross-currents which pit the interests of special collections librarians against those of general, academic librarians.» current accounts = interpretaciones.
Example: None of the current accounts of parenthood provides good reason for ascribing parenthood to gamete donors.» current regulator = regulador de corriente, regulador de tensión.
Example: The purpose of a current regulator is to provide a constant current regardless of changes in the input voltage or load current.» current tester = comprobador de corriente.
Example: When satisfied that the power has been cut, remove the light fixture and once again test for power, this time using a current tester.» electrical current = corriente eléctrica.
Example: As the pointer moves, its potential is varied in accordance with a varying electrical current received over wires from a distant station.» electric current = corriente eléctrica.
Example: At the heart of every computer is a large number of electronic circuits that manipulate electric currents and voltages.» go against + the current = ir (en) contra (de) la corriente, ir contra corriente, luchar (en) contra (de) (la) corriente.
Example: For Bruce Brown, going against the current comes naturally.» go with + the current = ir con la corriente, seguir la corriente, dejarse llevar, dejarse llevar por la corriente, dejarse arrastrar, dejarse arrastrar por la corriente, aceptar las cosas (tal y) como vienen.
Example: Business owners need to understand the currents of the market and decide when it is good to go with the current and when it is better to head into the current.» head into + the current = ir (en) contra (de) la corriente, ir contra corriente, luchar (en) contra (de) (la) corriente.
Example: Business owners need to understand the currents of the market and decide when it is good to go with the current and when it is better to head into the current.» heavy-current = de alta tensión.
Example: Heavy-current electrical appliances (e.g. washers/dryers, dehumidifiers and electric kettles) should be supplied from individual socket outlets.» marine current = corriente marina.
Example: Most of the technology operates by responding to marine current flow in either rotational or oscillatory fashion.» ocean current = corriente oceánica.
Example: Wind-driven ocean currents behave in ways that, at first appearance do not make sense.» ride + the current = dejarse llevar por la corriente, dejarse arrastrar por la corriente.
Example: The only way to keep from drowning is to ride the currents -- the ocean will support us as long as we swim with the flow.» sea current = corriente marina, corriente del mar.
Example: The sea current enters the Adriatic along the Albanian coastline, and flows along the Croatian coastline in a northwesterly direction.» swim against + the current = ir contra corriente, ir (en) contra (de) la corriente, luchar (en) contra (de) (la) corriente.
Example: And she is the ultimate model for every woman who has to swim against the current.» swim with + the current = ir con la corriente, seguir la corriente, dejarse llevar, dejarse llevar por la corriente, dejarse arrastrar, dejarse arrastrar por la corriente.
Example: It was Thomas Jefferson who said: 'On matters of style, swim with the current; on matters of principle, stand like a rock'.» the current(s) of events = el curso de los hechos.
Example: Queen Mary's refusal to accept the currents of events led to her deposition and eventual exile in 1567.» undercurrent = trasfondo.
Example: Results indicate an exceedingly positive attitude, even though there is a strong undercurrent of personal frustration and irritation.current2 = actual, vigente.
Example: Current trends favour cataloguing practices which can be applied to a variety of library materials.more:
» current affairs = temas de actualidad.
Example: Some concepts, of course, can only be expressed by more than one term, eg 'Current affairs'.» current awareness = servicio de actualización permanente.
Example: In particular, a subject arrangement for serials is likely to be compatible with browsing for current awareness.» current awareness bulletin = boletín de novedades.
Example: Alternatively, the information supplied is carried in in-house journals or current awareness bulletins.» current-awareness publication = boletín de novedades.
Example: The inclusion of abstracts in a current-awareness publication tends to impair the currency of an information service -- abstracts take time to prepare.» current-awareness service = servicio de actualización permanente.
Example: Current-awareness services are those information services whose primary objective is to keep information users abreast of advances in their field.» current contents list = boletín de sumarios.
Example: Output can be arranged by subject (assuming keywords were assigned) or by journal title (a current contents list).» current disc = disco actualizado. [Disco que contiene la última versión de una base de datos]
Example: But If you want to do a comprehensive search, you may need to search archival discs as well as the current disc.» current events = noticias de actualidad.
Example: However the scope of the data bases is wide, and extends to the arts, social sciences, public affairs, current events and business.» current issue = número actual.
Example: Current issues of serials (that is, unbound copies) may be separated from the main sequence of books and bound volumes.» current issue = asunto de actualidad, tema de actualidad.
Example: They are not providing books and information presenting all points of view on current and historical issues.» current journals = números recientes de las revistas.
Example: Immediate access to the current journal literature is essential to researchers and clinicians working at the cutting edge of the biomedical sciences.» current news = noticias de actualidad.
Example: Current news, weather, travel information, home shopping, airline reservations, consumer information, film reviews and sports news are available.» current news events = noticias de actualidad.
Example: Several hundred pages of information are available on each channel, concerned mainly with current news events, weather and sporting news.» current periodicals area = sección de últimos números de publicaciones periódicas.
Example: Our news service is delivered by a large-screen television that broadcasts continuous cable news in a special alcove adjacent to the library's current periodicals and reference areas.» current situation = situación actual.
Example: This article discusses the current situation, emphasising the apparent complacency of the government in the face of incipiently deteriorating prospects for public libraries.» current state = situación actual, estado actual.
Example: The author describes the development, current state and future plans of the British Library Document Supply Centre.» current status = situación actual, estatus actual.
Example: This program offers an overview of the current status of usage statistics and the major initiatives that are driving improvement.» current trend = tendencia actual.
Example: This session is aimed at discussing current trends in providing farmer-oriented information services in developing countries = El objetivo de esta sesion es debatir las tendencias actuales en los servicios de información para agricultores en los países en vías de desarrollo.» in current use = usado en la actualidad, utilizado en la actualidad.
Example: Trends over the past five years show decreases in current use for some of these drugs, such as ecstasy.» keep + current = mantenerse al corriente, mantenerse al día, mantenerse informado.
Example: All librarians working in public service positions should keep current in world affairs and special areas of interest in their library.» keep up with + the current scene = mantenerse al día.
Example: If the scholar can get at only one a week by diligent search, his syntheses are not likely to keep up with the current scene.» list of current acquisitions = lista de últimas adquisiciones.
Example: It outlines the college's programme which includes updates on library activities, lists of current acquisitions, contributions to the student newspaper, and the monthly displays planned around specific themes.» non-current = no actual, no vigente.
Example: Archives are set of non-current archival documents preserved, with or without selection, by those responsible for their creation or by their successors for their own use or by other organizations because of their enduring value.» then-current = de esa época, de aquella época, de ese entonces, de aquel entonces, vigente en ese momento, vigente en aquel momento, vigente entonces, entonces vigente, de entonces.
Example: However, we will honor any long term contracts at the then-current rate.current3 = en curso.
Example: MEDLINE includes more than 9.2 million records from 3,900 current biomedial journals published in the U.S. and 70 other countries.more:
» current account = cuenta corriente.
Example: Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.» current bibliography = bibliografía en curso. [Bibliografía publicada periódicamente con frecuencia más o menos regular y que recoge y describe los documentos a medida que se van publicando]
Example: A current bibliography is bibliography published periodically at more or less regular intervals, recording and describing documents as and when they are published.» current cataloguing = catalogación corriente. [Catalogación prioritaria del nuevo material que adquiere la biblioteca dejando en segundo plano la catalogación del material ya existente]
Example: By 1980 we hoped to have all current cataloging in machine-readable form.» current journal = revista en curso.
Example: The library contains 8,200 monographs, 20,000 bound journals and 490 current journals.» current periodical = publicación periódica en curso.
Example: Ulrich's international periodicals directory is part of a family of bibliographic aids to current periodicals publishing.» current serial = publicación seriada en curso.
Example: Many libraries have had to cancel a significant number of current serials to maintain acquisitions of monographs.» stay + current (with) = matenerse al día (de), estar al día (de), mantenerse al corriente (de), mantenerse al corriente (de).
Example: With the abundance of information available on every topic, it can be an overwhelming task to stay current on any topic, whether for work or personal purpose.