Length in spanish
pronunciation: loʊnxitud part of speech: noun
length1 = longitud, extensión, duración.
Example: A working guide is to seek to make any abstract as informative as possible within the constraints of time, length and audience.more:
» ankle length = tobillero, hasta los tobillos.
Example: The boots are ankle length and have a ribbed slip-resistant sole.» arm's length = distante.
Example: Libraries and vendors must move away from arm's length relationships that involve giving one thing in return for another to strong and close relationships that involve collaboration.» at arm's length = distante, alejado. [No tener una relación estrecha]
Example: Because transfer prices can he manipulated to avoid paying taxes, governments insist that these prices must be set as if the firms were at arm's length.» at (great) length = en profundidad, en detalle, por extenso, en extenso, con detenimiento, dilatadamente, extensamente.
Example: She loved doing interviews and would answer questions at great length, often very thoughtfully.» at length = finalmente, por fin.
Example: 'Well, if you can be patient,' he said at length, 'I'll see what I can do'.» at some length = con cierto detalle.
Example: We will therefore consider the standards used in catalogues at some length.» book-length = de la extensión de un libro, con la extensión de un libro, con una extensión similar a la de un libro.
Example: The aim was to assess whether they had excess book-length material which they considered worthy of publication but could not afford to publish.» calf-length = hasta la pantorrilla, que llega hasta la pantorrilla.
Example: These calf length-baseball pants and knee-length baseball pants are available at discount quantity prices .» consider + at length = considerar en detalle.
Example: The question of service charges in libraries is considered at length and it is concluded that this not be an ethical issue.» discuss + Nombre + at (great) length = tratar Algo en detalle, debatir en profundidad, debatir dilatadamente, hablar extensamente.
Example: This article outlines a list of criteria for critical assessment and discusses at length the role of travel guides in public libraries.» explain + at length = explicar en detalle.
Example: Cutter, as if anticipating the ISBD a hundred years later, took pains to explain at length and emphatically the importance of brevity and clarity in catalog entries.» express + Reflexivo + at length = expresarse en detalle.
Example: The enquirer should be encouraged to express himself freely and if necessary at length, so that we have as complete a statement as he is able to give of what he wants, in his own words.» feature-length = de larga duración.
Example: Feature-length episodes are special episodes that, instead of a single hour, are two hours; the same length as a feature film.» fixed-length = de longitud fija.
Example: Dbase data bases are fixed-length, fixed-field files in which all records must contain the same fields and be of the same length.» fixed length field = campo de longitud fija.
Example: A fixed length field is a field which has the same length, that is, contains the same number of characters in each record.» fixed-length record = registro de longitud fija.
Example: A data base of fixed-length records is easier to update since a new record can exactly take the place of an old one.» floor-length = largo, hasta el suelo.
Example: This floor-length wedding dress is made of fine apple green taffeta, high waisted, with a small train, and the bodice lined with coarse white linen.» focal length = distancia focal.
Example: The lens is of universal focus, down to any distance accommodated by the unaided eye, simply because it is of short focal length.» full-length = completo, extenso.
Example: Plays and music performances put on by staff and children require less arduous preparation than a full-length public performance.» go into + Algo + at length = tratar Algo en detalle, tratar Algo en profundidad.
Example: Although the description given here is quite lengthy, many points are glossed over, and the Manual goes into these and a number of others at length.» go to + any lengths to = ser capaz de hacer cualquier cosa por, hacer todo lo posible por.
Example: Some library staff will go to almost any lengths to avoid challenges, criticism, and controversy over which titles and which kinds of materials should be made available to their communities.» go to + extraordinary lengths to = hacer todo lo posible por, hacer grandes esfuerzos por, hacer cualquier cosa por, ser capaz de hacer cualquier cosa por.
Example: For decades liberals have gone to extraordinary lengths to impose new energy taxes.» go to + great lengths to = hacer todo lo posible por, hacer grandes esfuerzos por, hacer cualquier cosa por, ser capaz de hacer cualquier cosa por.
Example: Writers and publishers go to great lengths to avoid the appearance of supporting or condoning homosexuality.» great length = extensión, detalle, profundidad.
Example: Nor has this richness, this density, necessarily to do with complexity and great length.» in length = de longitud, en longitud, de extensión, en extensión.
Example: A single field can be up to 200 characters in length.» keep + Nombre + at arm's length = mantener las distancias con, mantener Algo alejado.
Example: Protagonists of office automation see this as an undesirable development -- it has allowed the manager to keep technology at arm's length, not letting it have a major impact on his style of working.» knee-length = hasta la rodilla, que llega hasta la rodilla.
Example: These calf-length baseball pants and knee-length baseball pants are available at discount quantity prices.» length and breadth = longitud y anchura.
Example: The length and breadth of the sheet are taken if possible from an uncut copy of the book = Si es posible, se indicará la longitud y la anchura del pliego de un ejemplar sin cortar.» length and breadth = totalidad.
Example: Traditional classification schemes are found unsuitable for women's issues because they do not cover the length and breath of issues which now fall under the umbrella of women and development.» lengthways = a lo largo, longitudinalmente, en sentido longitudinal.
Example: Peel onions, halve lengthways and slice very thinly crosswise.» lengthwise = a lo largo, longitudinalmente, en sentido longitudinal.
Example: Officials say a ruptured section of pipeline that spewed oil into a southern Michigan river had a lengthwise rip less than five feet long.» medium-length = de talle medio.
Example: They were provided with medium-length duffel coats made of Italian wool with toggle fasteners and a hood.» of equal length = de igual longitud, iguales de largo.
Example: This occurs at the vernal equinox on March 21, when day and night are of equal length.» page length = extensión de página.
Example: Use this command to set number of lines per page to 55 lines (a good page length for most personal computer printers).» record length = longitud de registro.
Example: The record length is the number of character positions in the record including the record label and the record separator.» shoulder-length = hasta los hombros, que llega hasta los hombres.
Example: Her shoulder-length hair was pushed back and held with a tie.» study + at length = estudiar en detalle.
Example: The whole question of the language used in folk stories and the qualities to look for is studied at length by Elizabeth Cook.» talk at + (great) lengths = hablar dilatadamente, hablar extensamente.
Example: I wish I could believe you, but you told me you couldn't stand him and now you're talking at great lengths with him.» the entire length of = todo, a lo largo de todo.
Example: It tells the story of one man's absurd quest to become the first person to walk the entire length of the Amazon River.» the length of = a todo lo largo de.
Example: As he traversed the length of the corridor to the media center, Anthony Datto reflected on the events that had brought him to this unhappy pass.» treat + at length = tratar Algo en detalle.
Example: There is an extensive theory of the evaluation of indexes and indexing, but regrettably there is not space to treat this topic at any length in this work.» variable length field = campo de longitud variable.
Example: Variable length fields are fields where the length of any given field varies from one record to another.» waist length = hasta la cintura, que llega hasta la cintura.
Example: Since hair only grows an average of ½-inch per month, waist-length hair would require at least six years of growth.» wavelength = longitud de onda.
Example: The great importance of standardizing wavelengths in the field of spectrometry should be stressed.length2 = trozo.
Example: To get started, you will need a few lengths of plumbing pipes from the hardware store.more:
» a length of = un trozo de.
Example: A motion picture is a length of film, with or without recorded sound, bearing a sequence of images that create the illusion of movement when projected in rapid succession.» length of service = años de antigüedad.
Example: The principle is that an employee because of quality of service or length of service may advance up the scale.» length of time = tiempo, cantidad de tiempo.
Example: There is a correlation between length of time spent obtaining the book required and loss of interest.» swim + lengths = hacer largos, nadar largos.
Example: This is plenty big enough for swimming lengths, playing volleyball or just floating on a lilo reading a book.