Desk in spanish

Escritorio

pronunciation: eskɹ̩itoʊɹ̩ioʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures

desk = escritorio, mesa de trabajo, mesa de despacho. 

Example: A librarian can use the display terminal at his or her desk to search all catalogs and files online.

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» cash desk = caja de pago.

Example: A cash desk should be placed by each exit.

» cashier's desk = mostrador del cajero, cajero.

Example: Just ask for audio tours when purchasing tickets at the cashier's desk.

» check-in desk = recepción. [Generalmente en hoteles, hospitales, consultas, etc]

Example: For the two therapists, conducting therapy in the supermarket presented some logistical problems, such as limited access to telephones and the absence of a check-in desk.

» check-in desk = mostrador de facturación. [Generalmente en los aeropuertos]

Example: Check-in desks generally open 2 hours before departure.

» check-out desk = mostrador de préstamo.

Example: When you arrive at the check-out desk you have a laden trolley and many more items than on your shopping list.

» circulation desk = mostrador de circulación, mostrador de préstamo.

Example: For example, books close to the door and the circulation desk may be intended for the user who merely wishes to make a swift selection of items to take away and read elsewhere.

» desk duty = turno de trabajo de atención al usuario.

Example: One seasoned supervisor insisted that in order to appear businesslike, staff reading while on desk duty should hold a pencil.

» desk light = lámpara de escritorio.

Example: They should never be exposed to the magnetic fields which can be generated by a variety of devices, including fluorescent desk lights, fans and even piezo-electric lighters!.

» desk punch = taladro, máquina de perforar papeles.

Example: These machines were similar in principle to the desk punches used today for making eyelet holes in paper.

» desk reference = obra de referencia, obra de consulta.

Example: The volumes can be used as handy desk references.

» desk research = investigación de despacho, revisión biblográfica.

Example: She has undertaken desk and field research and produced information sources on nutrition and reproductive health.

» enquiry desk = mostrador de información.

Example: The alternative programmes were evaluated qualitatively from student groups and from enquiry desk staff, with extremely positive results from both groups.

» front desk = mostrador de préstamo. [Generalmente usado con el artículo the front desk]

Example: While we do not envision library customers pulling out their wallets at the front desk, they are still expending a valuable resource -- time.

» front desk = recepción, mostrador de recepción. [Generalmente usado con el artículo the front desk]

Example: The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day and controls access to the residence halls.

» help desk [helpdesk] = mostrador de ayuda, servicio de ayuda.

Example: With large computer-based data bases it is common to have some type of 'help desk' facility through which personal assistance with special searching problems can be obtained.

» help desk [helpdesk] = teléfono de ayuda.

Example: Help desks, training courses, manuals, newsletters and other search aids can influence the effectiveness of a searcher.

» information desk = mostrador de información.

Example: As a stranger enters the portals of the library, he is not overwhelmed by the high visibility of the reference or the information desk.

» issue desk = mostrador de préstamos.

Example: Short-loans could move adjacent to the main issue desk at the south by moving furniture, or at the north by rearranging the catalogue.

» library issue desk = mostrador de préstamo.

Example: This study was initiated to provide ergonomics information concerning the design and layout of library issue desks.

» public service desk = mostrador, mostrador de atención al público.

Example: Information service quality largely depends on the person at the public service desk who should have no qualms about working with people of any age, minority group, religious or socio-economic background.

» reception desk = mostrador, mostrador de recepción.

Example: This article discusses planning for automation within the library building, particularly the physical layout of the reception desk.

» reference desk = mostrador de referencia, servicio de referencia.

Example: The authors of this work have had experience behind both reference desks and classroom lecterns and have felt strongly the lack of an adequate text on the training and education of the reference librarian.

» registration desk = mostrador de inscripción.

Example: Budget cuts, staff shortages, and increasing patron numbers are causing public libraries to give very little educational information to new patrons at registration desks.

» security desk = mostrador de seguridad.

Example: Visitors going to the library will receive a library pass at the security desk, and should go directly to the library circulation desk to register.

» service desk = mostrador, mostrador de atención al público.

Example: The system works best at small branches with only one service desk and an integrated collection.

» virtual reference desk (VRD) = mostrador virtual de referencia.

Example: A virtual reference desk (VRD) is a personal service delivered to the invisible user via library portals.

» work desk = escritorio, mesa de despacho, mesa de trabajo.

Example: The air conditioner vent was just on top of the work desk, making it impossible to sit there when the air conditioner was working.

» writing desk = escritorio, mesa de despacho, mesa de trabajo.

Example: The tall, shrewd woman standing by the writing desk smiled with the assurance of one whose task has been conscientiously performed.
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