Place in spanish
pronunciation: lugɑɹ̩ part of speech: noun
place1 = lugar, sitio, localidad, paraje.
Example: Period and place can also be added to any heading, though there are restrictions on the latter: in certain subjects place takes preference over subject.more:
» a good place to start = un buen lugar de partida.
Example: If we as a society hope to deal with a very real and important issue, the implementation of this popular measure is a good place to start.» all dressed up and nowhere/no place to go = compuesta y sin novio.
Example: The event was cancelled, so there I was, all dressed up and no place to go.» all over the place = por todas partes.
Example: The main rule, however, is do not have loose cables hanging all over the place -- not only is it unsightly but also extremely dangerous.» all over the place = desordenado, confuso, manga por hombro, patas arriba.
Example: Mr Hammond said the Liberal Democrats are 'all over the place' on the economy.» as if + Pronombre + own + the place = como Mateo por su casa, como si el lugar fuera/fuese + Pronombre Posesivo.
Example: Morgan noted that she walked in with great confidence, as if she owned the place.» assembly place = lugar de encuentro, punto de encuentro.
Example: A week later, on the way back from work, we noticed in the center of the camp, at the assembly place, a black gallows.» a woman's place is in the home = la mujer honrada, la pierna quebrada y en casa; la mujer atada a la pata de la cama.
Example: Research shows that the majority of people believe that a woman's place is in the home.» be in place = existir, haber, estar funcionando.
Example: Modular courses are already in place from which a student can pick and mix.» be in place = estar en su lugar.
Example: During rehearsals, the stage manager is the one responsible for seeing that the actors show up on time, that the props and, later, the costumes are in place.» be in place on = en su sitio.
Example: When a forme was in place on the press stone, paper was lowered on to it by means of a tympan and frisket.» be in the right place at the right time = estar en el lugar indicado en el momento indicado, estar en el lugar adecuado en el momento adecuado, estar en el lugar oportuno en el momento oportuno.
Example: She attributes her success to being in the right place at the right time.» be out of place = estar fuera de lugar, encontrarse fuera de lugar.
Example: The 'Afrocentric-Eurocentric approaches' dichotomy is strangely out of place in an African context and is curiously out of touch wit the issues that are significant in library and information work.» between a rock and a hard place = entre la espada y la pared.
Example: As for me, I sit, as the saying goes, between a rock and a hard place.» birthplace = ciudad natal, lugar de nacimiento.
Example: Silicon Valley, the birthplace of multimedia, is still in the forefront of technological change.» carve out + a place = hacerse un lugar.
Example: Expert systems, remote access and other developments are just beginning to carve out a place in the field of library science.» 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 + 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.» chicken place = asadero de pollos.
Example: Most burger joints, chicken places and smoothie shops link their star product to their name.» come in + first place = llegar en primer lugar, acabar en primer lugar, finalizar en primer lugar, terminar en primer lugar.
Example: The girls team came in first place overall in points.» come in + last place = llegar en último lugar, acabar en último lugar, finalizar en último lugar, terminar en último lugar.
Example: If you win the arms race you come in last place in the human race.» come in + second place = llegar en segundo lugar, acabar en segundo lugar, finalizar en segundo lugar, terminar en segundo lugar.
Example: They came in second place in the 2003 season.» come in + third place = llegar en tercer lugar, acabar en tercer lugar, finalizar en tercer lugar, terminar en tercer lugar.
Example: They came in third place but they got a standing ovation from the crowd.» differ + from place to place = variar de lugar a lugar, variar según donde nos encontremos.
Example: I don't know, for instance, whether civil service regulations differ from place to place.» drop + Nombre + into place = colocar en su lugar.
Example: Books of all sorts, pictures, current periodicals, newspapers, are thus obtained and dropped into place.» dump of a place = lugar de mierda, tugurio, antro, lugar de mala muerte, sitio de mala muerte, lugar cutre, sitio cutre.
Example: Tourists are easy meat for this dump of a place that passes itself off as a pub.» fall into/in + place = cuajar, aclararse, empezar a ir bien.
Example: It's really falling into place for us, but we have to keep doing it, week in and week out.» faraway place = lugar lejano.
Example: Daydreaming of faraway places makes it harder to snap back to reality.» feel out of + place = sentirse fuera de lugar, encontrarse fuera de lugar, sentirse fuera de sitio, encontrarse fuera de sitio.
Example: I feel out of place because I don't drink, do drugs, smoke or wear make-up.» Posesivo + final/last resting place = Posesivo + última morada.
Example: I personally look up to him and want to visit his final resting place.» find + a place to = encontrar un lugar para.
Example: You need to know what documents to bring, what to expect in the first few days and weeks, how to find a place to live and much more.» find + a place where = encontrar un lugar donde.
Example: I would definitely recommend trying to find a place where the rent includes all bills.» find + Posesivo + place = encontrar + Posesivo + lugar, encontrar + Posesivo + sitio.
Example: I'm just a lonely girl trying to find her place in this world but failing miserably and causing everyone around me pain.» finish in + first place = llegar en primer lugar, acabar en primer lugar, finalizar en primer lugar, terminar en primer lugar.
Example: After three weeks of online voting by the general public, they finished in first place with almost 30% more votes than their closest competitor.» finish in + last place = llegar en último lugar, acabar en último lugar, finalizar en último lugar, terminar en último lugar.
Example: The team's transformation process actually began after the 2000 season when they finished in last place.» finish in + second place = llegar en segundo lugar, acabar en segundo lugar, finalizar en segundo lugar, terminar en segundo lugar.
Example: Their women's team finished in second place only behind the University of Mary who posted 21 team points.» finish in + third place = llegar en tercer lugar, acabar en tercer lugar, finalizar en tercer lugar, terminar en tercer lugar.
Example: In 1995-96 they finished in third place, missing out on the runners-up spot on goal difference.» fireplace = chimenea.
Example: A modern comfortable library could look like that in Berlin's Tiergarten, with its opne-air gardens, or resemble Evanston's library with its comfortable chairs and elegant (and, one hopes, safe) fireplaces.» first place = primer lugar, primera posición.
Example: When people think of cross-country running, they often picture a group of skinny people sweating profusely as they compete for first place.» Posesivo + folks' place = la casa de + Posesivo + padres.
Example: I like having a relaxing leisurely drive to my folks' place once in a while when I have wheels (thanks for loaning your car, Cher!) and all the time in the world.» garage parking place = plaza de garaje.
Example: This is an elevator building with an assigned garage parking place and a storage unit.» gathering place = lugar de encuentro.
Example: Libraries are gathering places for people -- very often for activities which those people could just as well do elsewhere, at home or at work or under an apple tree somewhere, but have chosen not to.» give + Nombre + a place in = asignar un lugar en.
Example: Its location on a navigable river gave it a place in the flow of people and commerce.» give + place (to) = ceder (ante), sucumbir (ante), dar paso (a), dejar paso (a), ceder el paso.
Example: Her friends had perceived with regret that her buoyant spirits were giving place to unusual depression and that a languor was creeping over her glad eyes.» give + pride of place to = dar mayor importancia a, dar prioridad a.
Example: Much potentially valuable historical material is lost to posterity because of the attitude to the collection of primary sources which always gives pride of place to the ephemeral as long as it is compiled by a well-known figure.» halting place = lugar de parada.
Example: The town of Wexler was hacked out of the wilderness, and for many years it stood alone in the forest, a halting place in the long stagecoach journey from eastern localities to the unknown West.» have + a place in = ocupar un puesto en.
Example: Videocassette recorders (VCR) have a valuable place in a library service.» have + a special place in + Posesivo + heart = ocupar un lugar especial en + Posesivo + corazón.
Example: Horses have always had a special place in her heart and it gives her great pleasure to capture them.» have + friends in high places = tener amigos en las altas esferas, tener amigos influyentes.
Example: You have often seen lawbreakers go free when they demonstrate they have friends in high places.» have in + place = tener, poseer, disponer de.
Example: The first country to have in place an operational domestic geostationary satellite communications system was Canada.» have + no place in = no pertenecer a.
Example: Luhmann understands emotions essentially as perturbing individual phenomena that have no place in sociology.» have + no place to go to = no tener un lugar donde ir, no tener un lugar donde acudir, no tener un lugar donde recurrir.
Example: Thousands of childen dead, injured and homeless and without carers -- having no place to go to and no body to turn to.» have + pride of place = ocupar un lugar de honor, ocupar un lugar privilegiado, ocupar un lugar importante.
Example: Germany therefore strongly supports the idea of a charter of human rights which would have pride of place among Europe's treaties.» hidden storage place = escondite, lugar oculto, zulo.
Example: The excavations uncovered a hidden storage place that contained 26 well-preserved statues of kings, queens, and deities.» hiding place = escondite, escondrijo.
Example: Nursing a wound after a bullet went through his right ankle, he ended up witnessing the massacre from his hiding place on the rooftop of his house.» hold + a place = ocupar un lugar.
Example: In the design field periodicals hold a particularly important place and in certain areas such as industrial and fashion design, they are arguably the principal source of information.» hold in + place = sujetar.
Example: It may be seen that one or more pairs of leaves, joined to each other at the back, are held in place by a double stitch of thread running up the fold.» in a safe place = en un sitio seguro, en un lugar seguro, en buenas manos, a buen recaudo, a salvo.
Example: Print this document and keep it in a safe place for future reference.» in a single place = en un lugar único, en un único lugar, en un único sitio, en un sitio único.
Example: First of all, the most important thing before drawing out conclusions is to collect all the information in a single place.» information market place = mercado de la información.
Example: Lengthy though it has been, this chapter has done no more than scratch the surface of the enormous revolution that is taking place in the information market place.» in place = sin moverse del sitio.
Example: I told him about the doctor's explanation for my lack of weight loss and he did a few hops in place, excited for me that there's an explanation for not losing weight.» in place of = en lugar de, en vez de, como sustituto de, en sustitución de.
Example: For example, the accession number might be used in place of the call number until the bibliographic information can be entered.» in places = en algunos sitios.
Example: The present structure seems in places to be completely out of touch with modern thought.» in the first place = en primer lugar, para empezar, para comenzar.
Example: In the first place, the eligible population of the community is the library's public only in a legal sense, certainly not in a substantive socio-psychological sense.» in the second place = en segundo lugar.
Example: European companies target European markets and, in the second place, North America.» jump all over (the place) = saltar por todos los lados, dar saltos por todos los lados.
Example: As soon as my whippet goes into the living room he just jumps all over the furniture and if I go upstairs first thing he will do is lie on the sofa.» jumping-off place = trampolín, punto de partida, punto inicial.
Example: Use the following questions and areas of interest as a jumping-off place to create your master list of goals, hopes, wishes and dreams.» lay + in place = colocar.
Example: Finally gold leaf was laid in place over the blind impressions, and fixed into them with further impressions of the hot tools, surplus gold being rubbed off.» lie about/(a)round + the place = andar rodando por ahí, estar rodando por ahí, tener arrinconado por ahí, estar arrinconado por ahí.
Example: Many houses have unused gold items lying around the place, hiding away in drawers providing no use to any person.» lock in + place = sujetar, asegurar.
Example: Most card catalogues are equipped with rods which lock the cards in place and prevent unauthorized removal of entries.» lock into + place = encajar.
Example: The gas cylinder has a small locating cut out on the inner rim to ensure it locks into place within the cooker.» make + place = hacer sitio.
Example: The central compilers would then make a specific place in a subsequent edition for the new topic, an optimistic hope which has not always been borne out by practice.» marketplace [market place] = mercado.
Example: These new course programmes will add on desirable new skills to those they already possess to fit them for employment in the information market place.» mark + Posesivo + place = hacer una marca para indicar el lugar donde uno se ha quedado leyendo.
Example: Do not turn down the corners of pages to mark one's place.» meeting place = lugar de encuentro, lugar de reunión.
Example: Finally, displays and exhibitions are shown at local carnivals, meeting places, health centres and in advice centres themselves.» misplace = perder, extraviar.
Example: This article discusses the common abuses of circulation privileges by a few faculty members: removing books from the library without checking them out; misplacing books after they have been checked out; and failing to return books when needed by others = Este artículo analiza los abusos comunes de los privilegios de préstamo por parte de unos pocos profesores: coger libros de la biblioteca sin sacarlos en préstamo, perder libros tras haberlos sacados en préstamo y no dever libros cuando otros los necesitan.» misplace = malcolocar, colocar en un lugar erróneo.
Example: It was found that 5.5 percent of the books were misplaced, with 65 percent of them located on the correct shelves but not in correct locations.» move from + place to place = desplazarse de un lugar a otro.
Example: The professional 'armour' that librarians assume includes moving rapidly about from place to place during the course of the enquiry.» name of place = topónimo.
Example: The 1979 annual supplement contains the list of sudivisions used under names of places and a new list of subdivisions used under bodies of water.» occupy + a place = ocupar un lugar.
Example: The empirical analysis revealed that the Internet is quite rapidly occupying its place in the daily mediascape = El análisis empírico reveló que Internet está rápidamente ocupando su lugar en el mundo de los medios de comunicación.» occurrence + take place = acontecimiento + tener lugar.
Example: When such a happy occurrence takes place the publisher can put out extra impressions and can publish (or sell the rights for) a paperback edition for a larger market.» out of place = fuera de lugar, fuera de sitio.
Example: Persons who appear nervous or out of place should be approached by the librarian since they may appreciate his help.» parking place = aparcamiento, estacionamiento, plaza, plaza de aparcamiento, plaza de estacionamiento. [Referido al espacio individual que ocupa un vehículo en un aparcamiento]
Example: The Conference Centre car park has 650 parking places, with another 5000 places nearby and parking fees can be paid with notes or coins.» physical place = lugar físico.
Example: This term recognizes that virtually every action or interaction in which human beings are engaged within physical places is an inherently complex social activity = Este término reconoce que prácticamente todas las acciones o interacciones en las que intervienen los seres humano dentro de lugares físicos es una actividad social por naturaleza compleja.» pizza place = pizzería.
Example: A pizza place robbed less than a week ago was almost hit again Friday night.» place in the sun = lugar privilegiado, lugar que nos corresponde.
Example: We desperately want a place in the sun, yet the place we ought to occupy seems perpetually beyond our powers to focus.» placemat [place mat] = salvamantel individual. [Pieza generalmente de material aislante como corcho, madera, plástico, etc. que se coloca debajo del plato de una persona para proteger la mesa]
Example: The first project was based on horticulture while the second produced high quality tea towels, wall hangings, and placemats for the Australian tourist market.» place name = nombre de lugar.
Example: All place names could be either subdivided for direct regionalization or used as subdivisions of other headings in indirect regionalization.» place of birth = lugar de nacimiento.
Example: 143 first professors in American medical schools before the Civil War were selected, and records of their academic origins, places of birth, and study abroad were collected from various biographical sources.» place of pilgrimage = lugar de peregrinaje, lugar de peregrinación.
Example: Thomas Becket being murdered inside Canterbury Cathedral turned it into a place of pilgrimage for Christians.» place of printing = lugar de impresión. [Lugar donde se encuentra la imprenta que publicó el documento o el organismo que la representa]
Example: The place of printing is the location where the printing press is situated, of failing this, the organization acting for it.» place of publication = lugar de publicación. [Primer elemento del área de publicación, distribución, etc. que detalla el lugar donde se publicó el material que se describe]
Example: The primary components in this area are place of publication, publisher's name and date of publication (that is, the date of edition).» place of residence = lugar de residencia, domicilio.
Example: For each cancer patient pertinent data on a standard list of characteristics including age, race, sex, place of residence, cancer site, and histologic type was recorded.» place of work = lugar de trabajo.
Example: The demand for professional librarians is changing in both quantity and in the kinds and places of work.» place of worship = lugar de oración, lugar de culto.
Example: Every major religion documented has a central place of worship.» Posesivo + heart + be + in the right place = ser bondadoso, tener buen corazón, tener un gran corazón, tener un corazón grande.
Example: She realizes that while her heart is in the right place, she cannot wish away life's complications.» pride of place = lugar de honor.
Example: Nowadays, international causes seem to enjoy greatest pride of place.» pride of place + go to = primer puesto + ser para.
Example: Pride of place must go to the Committee of Agricultural Produce Organizations (COPA) of which the United Kingdom member is the National Farmer's Union (NFU).» promotion place = puesto de promoción, puesto de ascenso.
Example: The following season they finished third, a place below the promotion places.» public place = lugar público.
Example: The first step is to bring the library to them by organising stalls and exhibitions in public places.» put + a plan in place = planificar, organizar un plan.
Example: One key to success is a principal who knows what is needed and can put a plan in place.» put in + place = instaurar, poner en funcionamiento, implantar, poner en funcionamiento, poner en práctica.
Example: Compromise organization schemes, making allowances for weaknesses of individuals, will naturally be put in place as necessary.» put in + place = poner en su sitio.
Example: The article 'Entering unchartered territory: putting CD-ROM in place' is a contribution to a special issue devoted in part to CD-ROM.» put in + place of = sustituir a.
Example: The 'problem-solving and inference machine' is put in place of today's processor.» put in + the place where = colocar en el lugar donde.
Example: Documents should be put in the place where they have the greatest social use.» put + Nombre + in + Posesivo + place = bajarle los humos a Alguien, pararle los pies a Alguien, poner a Alguien en su sitio, poner a Alguien en su lugar.
Example: You have got to stand up and put her in her place until then she will keep trying to push your buttons.» put + Nombre + in + Posesivo + place = poner a Alguien en el lugar de Otro, sustituir a Alguien por Otro, reemplazar a Alguien por Otro.
Example: I think they should get rid of Steve and put her in his place.» put + Nombre + into place = colocar en un lugar, ubicar, implementar, poner en práctica, poner en funcionamiento.
Example: Garvey suggests that the list of references is a key part of any scientific paper, since they help to put the research described into its proper place in the development of the scientific consensus.» reader place = puesto de lectura.
Example: The nuew library contains state-of-the-art technology, 250 reader places and a book capacity for 80 000 volumes.» remain + in place = permanecer fijo, seguir activo.
Example: Each binder has a locking/releasing mechanism to allow the insertion of new entries when required yet ensure that slips remain securely in place when the catalogue is consulted.» resting place = lugar de descanso.
Example: And so, from its hardscrabble beginnings to immediate time, Wexler has lead a varied existence, changing from shipping point for fruit to resting place for travelers = Y por lo tanto, desde sus comienzos difíciles hasta el presente, Wexler ha llevado una vida variada, pasando de ser un centro de recepción y envío de fruta a un lugar de descanso para los viajeros.» Posesivo + rightful place = lugar que le corresponde.
Example: Libraries in general, and the corporate library in particular, must reengineer to take their rightful place in the new age.» roosting place = cobijo nocturno. [Generalmente referido a las aves voladoras]
Example: Tawny owls have fixed territories which they patrol very conscientiously and within the territory their roosting place is regularly changed.» safe place = lugar seguro. [Generalmente con amigos]
Example: By serving teens in this way, libraries not only give young adults a safe place to hang out with their friends, they also encourage teens to identify themselves as library users = De este modo, las bibliotecas no sólo ofrecen a los jóvenes un lugar seguro para pasar el rato con sus amigos, sino que también les estimulan a identificarse a ellos mismos como usuarios de la biblioteca.» second place = segundo lugar, segundo puesto.
Example: A close competition, there was a winning team and two teams tied in second place.» second place finish = finalización en segundo lugar.
Example: With a damaged car, having to make a pit stop to change his front wing, the potential of a second place finish went up in smoke.» secret storage place = escondite, lugar oculto, zulo.
Example: Her chest has a secret storage place that can hold a heart shaped lip gloss or eyeshadow that comes with the doll.» secure + a place = conseguir un puesto, conseguir una posición.
Example: A last-gasp penalty gave Scotland a win over Argentina in a fierce match between two teams desperate to secure a place in the top eight of the world rankings.» seem out of + place = parecer fuera de lugar.
Example: The French colonial architecture seems out of place in an Asian country such as Cambodia.» sense of place = terruño, sentimiento del lugar.
Example: The bywords for the next generation of Aussie winemakers look set to be texture, structure, savouriness and sense of place.» showplace = ejemplo modélico, botón de muestra, ejemplo perfecto, muestra ejemplar.
Example: The article is entitled 'From shambles to showplace'.» stay in + place = quedarse inamovible, permanecer firme, perdurar, durar.
Example: A data base must respond to a dynamic reality in which terms, 'strain, crack and sometimes break under the burden, under the tension, slip, slide, perish, decay with imprecision, will not stay in place, will not stay still'.» stopping place = parada.
Example: So much depends on the nature of the van, the choice of stopping places and the person running the service.» study place = puesto de lectura.
Example: Increased numbers of students has led to a consequent increase in the number of library users and severe problems of inadequate numbers of study places and increased noise levels.» swap + places (with) = intercambiarse con, intercambiar sitios, intercambiar lugares, intercambiar asientos, ponerse en + Posesivo + lugar, ocupar + Posesivo + lugar.
Example: Would you like to swap places with people who are disabled?.» switch + places (with) = intercambiarse con, intercambiar sitios, intercambiar lugares, intercambiar asientos, ponerse en + Posesivo + lugar, ocupar + Posesivo + lugar.
Example: If you could switch places with one person on the planet who is not a celebrity who would it be?.» take + first place = terminar primero, quedar primero, acabar primero, llegar primero.
Example: The 400m relay team took first place in another photo finish.» take + first place = ser lo primero, ser lo más importante.
Example: Variety of products, good quality, competetive prices take first place for us.» take + place = tener lugar, ocurrir, suceder, pasar, celebrarse.
Example: This substitution takes place only in the online public access catalog.» take + Posesivo + place = ocupar el lugar de Alguien, sustituir a Alguien.
Example: As she stood by the secretary's desk waiting for her to terminate a telephone call, she continued to wonder why he has asked her to take his place and to do these assignments.» take + pride of place = ocupar un lugar de honor, ocupar un lugar privilegiado, ocupar un lugar importante.
Example: There is good reason to believe that this new product will take pride of place among the bibliographies of English Studies.» take + second place = relegar a un segundo plano.
Example: He considered his first job as that of healer; the writer and teacher took second place.» take + the place of = ocupar el lugar de, sustituir.
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.» the due place of = el lugar que le corresponde a.
Example: It is yet too early to attempt the task of determining the due place of the nineteenth century in the literary history of France.» there + be + a time and a place for everything = cada cosa tiene su tiempo y lugar, hay un tiempo y lugar para cada cosa.
Example: While we don't believe in censorship, we do believe there is a time and a place for everything.» there + be + no place in + Nombre + for + Gerundio = en el + Nombre + no + haber + lugar para.
Example: In my opinion, there is no place in football for showboating and showing up other players or teams.» there's no place like home = como en casa no se está en ningún sitio.
Example: The article 'There's no place like home: the Web, the World, and you' discusses what home pages could include, how to maintain them, and possible future styles.» the right place at the right time = el sitio adecuado en el momento adecuado.
Example: There is an element of good fortune involved in being in the right place at the right time and it is essential to take the best advantage of whatever opportunities arise.» the same place as ever = el mismo lugar de siempre.
Example: I guess I talk too much about leaving and that is why I am still standing on the same place as ever.» TIP (The Information Place) = TIP (El Lugar de Información). [Nombre dado al servicio de información ciudadana de la ciudad de Detroit]
Example: Perhaps the most outstanding model to come out of the NIC project was that of Detroit's community information service, which was given the name 'The Information Place', TIP.» trade + places (with) = intercambiarse con, intercambiar sitios, intercambiar lugares, intercambiar asientos, ponerse en + Posesivo + lugar, ocupar + Posesivo + lugar.
Example: Lyrically this song is about a man telling his lady they are going to trade places and swap roles.» vary from + place to place = variar de un lugar a otro, variar según donde nos encontremos.
Example: Although internal arrangements and library services vary from place to place, generally recent academic libraries have a number of common factors.» welcoming place = lugar acogedor.
Example: Lending libraries are more informal and welcoming places than they once were.» win + a place in + Posesivo + heart = ganarse un lugar en el corazón de Alguien.
Example: The editor must ask himor herself whether a manuscript will become a book which will survive the attacks of censors to win a place in the hearts, minds and memories of its readers.» win + second place = ganar el segundo puesto, conseguir el segundo puesto, ser el segundo.
Example: She won second place in shotput at the state championship.» workplace = lugar de trabajo, centro de trabajo, entorno laboral, tajo.
Example: Many of these services used to make information available to the individual at his workplace.place2 = colocar, situar.
Example: In each class the most significant facet is placed first, the next most significant next, and so on.more:
» place + a bet = apostar, jugar una apuesta.
Example: Placing bets over the Internet was effectively criminalized by the federal government last Friday.» place + a bid under + Nombre = apostar por.
Example: Many SLIS respondents placed bids under this scheme but with notable lack of success.» place + a claim = reclamar, presentar una reclamación, hacer una reclamación.
Example: Overall the on-line method of placing claims was preferred because it resulted in a faster response from the vendor and a quicker receipt of the journal.» place + a curb on = poner freno a.
Example: Despite relatively 'unscientific' methods, useful data were collected on reading habits and use of stock and a noteworthy, albeit insufficient, curb has been placed on periodicals expenditure.» place + an order = hacer un pedido.
Example: For example, when placing an order, the vendor's name is chosen from the vendor files and does not have to be entered for each order.» place + a prescription = imponer una norma.
Example: The question that should be asked is not whether bibliographic cataloging is or should be prescriptive or descriptive, but whether, or why, the same prescriptions must be placed on all catalogs.» place + a stamp on = poner el sello a.
Example: Moreover, we conclude that the process of placing a feminist stamp on working relations is both far from complete and subject to reverses.» place + at the disposal of = poner a disposición de.
Example: Even in its era before the computer, progress in telecommunications -- for example, telephone, radio and television -- opened out the horizons for individuals and society at large, and so placed at the disposal of people information about distant events and new ideas.» place + a veneer of = dar la apariencia de.
Example: Institutions that attempt to place a veneer of preservation over an existing structure often fail to assimilate preservation into routine thinking.» place + a wager = hacer una apuesta, apostar.
Example: The game of roulette is very easy to play -- all that is required is to place a wager and wait for the result.» place + blame = echar la culpa, culpar.
Example: This article discusses the worsening acquisitions budget at the library placing blame on the continuing large price increases of periodicals and books.» place + burden = imponer una carga.
Example: This article discusses the out-of-control situation of federal paperwork and the consequent burdens it places on the US public and business sector.» place + constraint (on/upon) = imponer una limitación (sobre).
Example: Obviously, computers and the use of notation in computerised systems may place additional constraints upon the nature of the notation, or may eliminate the need to consider some of the characteristics below.» place + demands on = exigir, imponer exigencias a.
Example: The latest developments in pharmacology are placing new demands on pharmaceutical libraries especially for information on the field of biopharmacology.» place + emphasis on = enfatizar, dar énfasis a, dar prioridad a, dar importancia a, poner énfasis en.
Example: Particular emphasis is placed on establishing base line turnover rates and examining the relationship of gender to turnover behaviour.» place + great store on = destacar, dar bastante importancia a.
Example: The IFLA letter places great store on the number of FID members who are also IFLA members.» place + hold = reservar.
Example: Usually, the library places a 'hold' on the title, so that when any of the copies the library owns is returned, that copy can be loaned to the borrower who wants it.» place + importance = conceder importancia, dar importancia.
Example: The reasons for this are varied but can depend largely on the importance placed on the provision of these skills by both the library and the course planners in the early stages of the student study programme.» place + in context = situar en contexto.
Example: In this chapter a review of the development of cataloguing codes is given in order to explain and place in context the nature of modern cataloguing codes.» place + in jeopardy = hacer peligrar.
Example: Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.» place + in queue = poner en cola de espera.
Example: We'll now learn how to retrieve a record that was previously placed in the disc queue.» place + Nombre + in reserve = colocar Algo en reserva, reservar.
Example: Many libraries reported long waiting lists, with a number resorting to placing the book in reserve.» place in + solitary confinement = encerrar en celda de aislamiento, incomunicar.
Example: As incarceration rates explode in the US, thousands are placed in solitary confinement, often without cause.» place + in storage = almacenar.
Example: When data of any sort are placed in storage they are filed alphabetically or numerically.» place + interpretation = interpretar, asignar significado.
Example: If one word is used out of context as an index heading, plainly it will be difficult to establish the interpretation to be placed on the homograph.» place into + orbit = poner en órbita.
Example: The first satellite to carry business communications was placed into orbit by the United States in 1980.» place + Nombre + in/into + perspective = entender mejor, comprender mejor.
Example: This also allows funding agencies to place programs into perspective and to evaluate the effects of cutting monies from or adding monies to the budget.» place + limitation = imponer una condición.
Example: The limitations placed upon the documents indexed in a bibliography might be, for example, place or date of publication, or subject content rather than possession by a particular library.» place + Nombre + against + Nombre = asignar + Nombre + a + Nombre, poner + Nombre + a + Nombre.
Example: DOBIS/Leuven places the union catalog mark against a bibliographic record in the system catalog every time a new title is added to the holdings of the library.» place + Nombre + against the background of + Nombre = estudiar + Nombre + teniendo en cuenta + Nombre.
Example: What is needed is a sound historical study that will place the ADI/ASIS development against the background of the documentation movement in Europe and America.» place + Nombre + at a disadvantage = situar en desventaja, colocar en desventaja, dejar en desventaja.
Example: Persons placed at a disadvantage by reduced mobility, whether caused by disability, age or another factor, should have opportunities for air travel comparable to those of other citizens.» place + Nombre + on a firmer footing = afianzar, fortalecer, reforzar.
Example: Information security management has been placed on a firmer footing with the publication of standards by national bodies.» place + Nombre + on a secure footing = consolidar, afianzar.
Example: The success of the service in terms of use and solid revenue generated were sufficient to place the service on a secure footing.» place + Nombre + on hold = reservar, colocar Algo en reserva.
Example: If the item you require is not on the shelf you can reserve it by placing it on hold.» place + Nombre + on the same footing as = equiparar, igualar.
Example: The programme promotes the true integration of librarians into clinical teams and places them on the same footing as case workers, nutritionists and pharmacists.» place on + record = hacer constar, dejar constancia, manifestar, poner de manifiesto, poner de relieve, dejar claro, hacer explícito.
Example: I wish to place on record my complete satisfaction with the quality and professionalism of your service from start to finish.» place + Nombre + on reserve = reservar, colocar Algo en reserva.
Example: The content of these local area databases include course syllabi, class schedules, and materials placed on reserve by instructors.» place + Nombre + on standby = poner en alerta, poner en estado de alerta.
Example: We will be on red alert effective today, which means that we will place on stand-by at least 2,000 soldiers to prepare for any incident in the Labor Day holiday.» place + out of reach = colocar fuera de alcance.
Example: It is not difficult to imagine a slightly more serious error which would place the record completely out of reach.» place + Reflexivo + in the position of = ponerse en el lugar de, colocarse en la posición de.
Example: The librarian should at all times try to place himself in the position of the reader and ask just how much information will be useful without becoming overpowering.» place + Reflexivo + in an awkward situation = ponerse en un compromiso, meterse en una situación embarazosa.
Example: She had placed herself in an awkward situation and was anxious to make her exit.» place + reliance on = hacer que se dependa de.
Example: Such strain forces 'consensus' on groups and places much greater reliance on the managers as coordinators, negotiators and arbitrators, as well as motivators.» place + request = hacer una petición.
Example: A request is placed for documents by A N Whitehead.» place + request for = hacer una petición de.
Example: When a request is placed for information about a compound subject, the elementary concepts constituting that compound are searched for individually.» place + requirement = imponer una restricción.
Example: Page sizes and programm restrictions place certain requirements on the data in the online system.» place + restraint = condicionar, imponer una limitación, imponer una restricción.
Example: The subsequent expansion upon gaining University status in 1966 placed ever increasing and severe restraints upon the full development of the library service.» place + restriction = restringir.
Example: Is it necessary to place the same restrictions on research and nonresearch libraries?.» place + strain on = someter a prueba.
Example: When such systems become asynchronous, with one element dominating the other, it places great strain on the system, and it will, eventually, disintegrate.» place + stress = dar énfasis, recalcar.
Example: Bowers has always placed great stress of his opinion that analytical bibliography is a subject which can be pursued as an entirely independent area of study for its own sake.» place + trust = depositar confianza.
Example: Trust must be placed in the librarian as an impartial and effective interpreter of needs.» place under + arrest = arrestar, detener.
Example: The driver was placed under arrest by the state police for driving while under the influence of alcohol.» place under + control = someter a control.
Example: In the Colon Classification, the process of synthesis in the construction of compound class numbers is placer under strict control.» place under + pressure = someter a presión.
Example: The increasing volume of calls received about poison information is placing the present information services under escalating pressure.» place + value on = dar valor a, dar importancia a, considerar importante.
Example: In contrast, translingual and transcultural competence places value on the ability to operate between languages.» place + weight on = prestar importancia a, dar importancia a.
Example: The frequency of reading by patrons while at the library may be somewhat surprising given the weight that libraries currently place on new technologies.