Fact in spanish
pronunciation: etʃoʊ part of speech: noun
fact1 = hecho.
Example: Apart from the fact that different librarians may consult different reference sources, there are other factors which may lead different cataloguers to different decisions.more:
» after-the-fact = a posteriori.
Example: In the case of BUSHMEN and HOTTENTOTS, the peoples' real names don't even appear as after-the-fact, last minute cross-references to the defamatory form.» apprise + Nombre + of the fact that = informar a Alguien de.
Example: At coffee yesterday Jeff Gordon had apprised her of the fact that three of his engineers had been summarily terminated.» as a matter of fact = de hecho, en efecto, en (la) realidad.
Example: As a matter of fact, the record of the change is retained in at least the OCLC files and is, I am told, available to libraries.» attest to + the fact that = dar fe de que, demostrar.
Example: Statistical reports from several libraries attest to the 'fact' that the great majority of library users are performing topical subject searches, not author/title or known-item searches.» be a fact of life = ser algo común, ser algo normal, ser una realidad, ser algo habitual.
Example: Federal aid to help cope with the problem of information was not new and had been a fact of life in one way or another for a long time.» because of the fact that = por el hecho de que.
Example: Partly because of the fact that documents have shades of relevance to a given topic this is an impossible objective.» blind + Pronombre + to the fact that = cegarse ante el hecho de que.
Example: None of these problems should blind us to the fact that the collection of documents we are dealing with remains the same, as do the demands made on it.» brute fact = hecho real.
Example: The computer's entrenchment in our lives is a brute fact and not a debatable or negotiable point.» clarify + the facts = esclarecer los hechos.
Example: The purpose of the consultations shall be to clarify the facts of the situation and to arrive at a mutually acceptable solution.» despite the fact that = a pesar de (que), pese a, con independencia de, al margen de.
Example: Strangely enough, despite the fact that he was buddies with Henry Kissinger at Harvard, he is registered as a member of the Democratic Party.» dig into + the facts = profundizar en los hechos, ahondar en los hechos.
Example: Many times the key to success is thoroughly digging into the facts, deposing as many people as possible, and finally getting to the truth.» established fact = hecho demostrado.
Example: Care should be taken that the question asked solicits the information desired and that one does not proceed to make assumptions beyond established facts.» evidence of the fact that = prueba del hecho de que, demostración del hecho de que.
Example: It will be global learning, thus evidence of the fact that learning has no boundaries.» face + the facts = hacer frente a los hechos.
Example: Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.» face + (the) facts = enfrentarse a la realidad, hacer frente a la realidad.
Example: This has, of course, always been so, but the facts have not always been faced.» face (up to) + the fact that = enfrentarse al hecho de que, enfrentarse a la realidad de que, hacer frente al hecho de que, hacer frente a la realidad.
Example: The fact must be faced that the world as a whole tends not to have a clue about the existence of the information profession.» fact checking = verificación de los hechos, verificación de los datos.
Example: Compiling so much information didn't leave much time for fact checking, and Pliny verified little of what he wrote.» fact-communicating = con la intención de comunicar hechos.
Example: And so in scientific language -- in all purely fact-communicating uses of language -- we try to employ words in as objective and unvarying a way as possible.» fact is = el hecho es que..., a decir verdad..., lo cierto es que..., la realidad es que..., la verdad es que....
Example: Fact is, we are the largest group of ungrateful, spoiled brats the world has ever seen.» fact of life = dura realidad, triste realidad, ley de vida.
Example: Even with the closest supervision some books will be lost through theft, a fact of life one must recognize and cope with.» for a fact = con certeza, de seguro, a ciencia cierta.
Example: The value of the US dollar is for a fact on the decline.» half-fact = media verdad, verdad a medias.
Example: Genocide theorists deploy a welter of sociological facts and half-facts to buttress their case.» hard fact = hecho ineludible, dato concreto.
Example: To speak of books as 'new products for the market' sounds crassly commercial, but is nevertheless a hard fact of book-trade life.» in actual fact = de hecho, en (la) realidad.
Example: Despite carefully framed acquistions policy statements regarding fiction in actual fact libraries allocate only a small percentage of their meagre book funds to fiction.» in fact = de hecho, en (la) realidad, en efecto.
Example: However, one important feature to note about such systems is that many of them do not in fact organise knowledge or retrieve information.» in point of fact = de hecho, en efecto, en (la) realidad.
Example: In point of fact, I am well aware that catalogers, as a group, resist with every cell in their bodies any attempt to erode or degrade or compromise the catalog.» in spite of the fact that = a pesar de (que), pese a, con independencia de, al margen de.
Example: In spite of the fact that the investigation of the relationship of these two factors would be very important, there is still hardly any research done on this topic.» it + be + a well acknowledged fact that = ser algo (muy) bien sabido que, ser un hecho bien sabido que, ser algo bien conocido que, ser un hecho bien conocido que.
Example: It's a well-acknowledged fact that about 15 minutes after we have watched and heard someone present we will have forgotten up to 90% of the things they said.» know for + a fact = saber con certeza, saber de seguro, saber a ciencia cierta, conocer a ciencia cierta, conocer con certeza, conocer de seguro.
Example: Here's the question: If you knew for a fact that you only had seven years to live, what would you do?.» little-known fact = hecho poco conocido, dato poco conocido.
Example: It's a little-known fact that cows were domesticated in Mesopotamia and were also used in China as guard animals for the forbidden city.» lose + sight of the fact that = perder de vista el hecho de que, olvidarse del hecho de que.
Example: The biographer controls the innumerable aspects of Buchan's life in an exemplary manner, without losing sight of the fact that Buchan was 'a very odd fish indeed'.» love + the fact that = encantar el hecho de.
Example: Your tech team will love the fact you're off their backs to make changes for testing and optimization purposes.» obscure + the fact = quitarle mérito.
Example: But no litany of caveats should be allowed to obscure the fact that on-line searching has added a major weapon to the reference librarian's arsenal.» overlook + the fact that = sin tener en cuenta el hecho de que, no prestar atención al hecho de que.
Example: The media have regularly stoked public feelings of shame by affirming that English football fans are synonymous with hooliganism, overlooking the fact that not all fans are 'hooligans'.» plain fact, the = hechos, los.
Example: It may not be a startling revelation but its undoubted value is that the plain fact has gone on record.» point to + the fact that = apuntar el hecho de que.
Example: She points to the fact that shoppers are quite happy to give credit card details over the telephone, with little or no security.» proven fact = hecho demostrado.
Example: It is the ill-begotten child of a dysfunctional congress that places politics and dogma above proven facts and the nation's well being.» random facts = hechos dispersos.
Example: This time it was a collection of random facts that added up to nothing.» statement of fact = enunciado de los hechos, exposición de los hechos.
Example: That this is a statement of fact may count for nothing: in effect, the librarian may be obliged lay evidence before the enquirer, accompanied by a convincing explanation.» stress + the fact that = destacar el hecho de que, resaltar el hecho de que, enfatizar el hecho de que.
Example: We have always stressed the fact that the only solution for Afghanistan is democracy through elections.» tell + Nombre + for a fact = decir a ciencia cierta.
Example: As a referee, I can tell you for a fact that what he did was not bookable.» testify to + the fact that = dar fe del hecho de que, dar testimonio del hecho de que.
Example: This testifies to the fact that even the top-level people can stoop very low in order to maintain themselves in power.» the fact is (that) = el hecho es que... a decir verdad..., lo cierto es que..., la realidad es que..., la verdad es que....
Example: The fact is that income inequality is real -- it's been rising for more than 25 years.» the fact of the matter is that... = la verdad es que..., lo cierto es que..., el hecho es que..., a decir verdad..., la realidad es que....
Example: But the fact of the matter is that they wouldn't have gotten the chance of a lifetime if not for the hard work of Epperson.» the fact remains that... = la realidad es que....
Example: Nevertheless, the fact remains that, sooner or later, the restrictions on certain documents will disappear.» the plain fact = la pura verdad.
Example: The plain fact is that javelin throwing by itself is too destructive to the body to allow an endless amount of throws.» there + be + no escaping the fact that = ser un hecho ineludible que.
Example: However, there is no escaping the fact that many fish are piscivores; that is, their natural diet isn't insects and crustaceans, but fish.» the sad fact is (that) = la triste realidad es que.
Example: The sad fact is that the majority of web pages suffer this same ill fate.» vouch + for the fact that = asegurar que, testimoniar que.
Example: As a user of libraries I can vouch for the fact that chaos has no advantages.fact2 = dato.
Example: Other data bases, which may be described as non-bibliographic, and are sometimes known as data banks, store actual facts and figures and text.more:
» distinguish + fact from fiction = separar la realidad de la ficción.
Example: The author, a dietitian, distinguishes fact from fiction with statements regarding a variety of foods -- potatoes, honey, carrots, lemon and grapefruit juices, white bread, garlic, red meat and oranges.» fact finder = lista de datos.
Example: Today features offering guidance to young readers include a subject-area outline and a list of questions at the beginning of each volume, fact summaries, fact finders (lists of related articles), and bibliographies.» fact-finding = búsqueda de datos, búsqueda de información.
Example: Because books are so often used as a means of instruction, of fact-finding and didacticism, children too often come to suppose that this is the sole nature and purpose of all books.» fact-finding mission = comisión investigadora, misión investigadora.
Example: The experts' meeting agreed that there be an immediate fact-finding mission under UNESCO coordination to assess the extent of damage and loss to cultural property in Iraq.» fact-gathering = recogida de datos.
Example: Distinctions between scientific research and its relatives (demonstration and development, service/consultation studies, and fact-gathering) could be made through a careful analysis of each study's proposal and/or completed report.» fact sheet = hoja técnica.
Example: The Database fact sheet for each database provides information on the class, control, or identification numbers likely to appear in records in the database.» fast-fact = de respuesta rápida.
Example: Two kinds of service were provided -- the fast-fact and the in-depth reference service -- for two kinds of users.» it + be + a little known fact that = ser algo poco sabido que, ser un hecho poco sabido que, ser algo poco conocido que, ser un hecho poco conocido que.
Example: It is a little-known fact that all the gas you burp comes from air that you swallow.» it + be + a (well)-known fact that = ser algo (muy) bien sabido que, ser un hecho bien sabido que, ser algo bien conocido que, ser un hecho bien conocido que.
Example: It is a well-known fact that they're grossly deficient in identifiying talented minority children, and, for that matter, girls.» matter-of-fact = calculador, práctico, pragmático, flemático.
Example: The videotape of the interviews showed the offender to be impassive and matter-of-fact in describing what he had done.» memorise + facts = memorizar datos.
Example: The traditional concept of tertiary teaching is described (i.e. lectures during which the student stays a passive listener and has to memorise facts for reproduction during formal written examinations or tests).» raw facts = datos en estado bruto.
Example: The most successful brokers will be flexible and provide intelligence rather than raw facts and data.