Reading in spanish
pronunciation: leiendoʊ part of speech: noun
read2 = leer. [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio read]
Example: A user may reject a document because it is in a language that he cannot read or because it was written too long ago.more:
» half-read = medio leído, a medio leer.
Example: A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.» lip-read = leer los labios.
Example: Physical access to the library is not a problem, but congenital deafness may reduce competent use of language, background noise can reduce the effectiveness of a hearing aid, not all deaf people can lip-read or use sign language.» misread = leer mal, malinterpretar. [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio misread. Pincha en para ver otras palabras que comienzan con este prefijo]
Example: If the reading-boy misread the copy, or if the corrector misheard or misunderstood the reading-boy, a wrong word might be entered on the proof as a correction whether or not the compositor had got it right in the first place.» proofread = corregir pruebas. [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio proofread]
Example: After the entry is complete, the full bibliographic information is then displayed, proofread, and, if is necessary, changed before filing it in the catalogs.» read + aloud = leer en voz alta.
Example: It is very easy to fall into the trap of enjoying the act of telling stories and reading aloud so much that the children never get a chance to read themselves.» read + a paper = presentar una ponencia, leer una ponencia.
Example: Authors of scientific articles often read a paper that fails to cite their prior work when they feel that it should have done so.» read between + the lines = leer entre líneas.
Example: He believed that in order to understand the Bible you had to read between the lines.» read + from cover to cover = leer de principio a fin, leer de cabo a rabo.
Example: It is not necessary to read every document from cover to cover.» read in = introducir.
Example: Light pens can be used to read in data from bar codes on borrowers' cards, books, records, audio-visual materials.» read + music = leer música.
Example: None of them read music so they have had to learn it parrot-fashion but they sound really good.» read + Nombre + like a book = ser un libro abierto, ser como un libro abierto, conocer a Alguien como si lo hubieras parido, conocer a Alguien como la palma de la mano.
Example: That girl could read me like a book, no matter how hard I tried to disguise my feelings.» read on = continuar leyendo.
Example: So I read on with increasing interest and enjoyment and, let it be said admiration too.» read out = leer, leer en voz alta, dar lectura.
Example: I am sorry to labour the point, but the list that you have just read out did not include a single west African country.» read + out loud = leer en voz alta.
Example: Writing for anything read out loud is different from writing for print.» read + Posesivo + mind = adivinar el pensamiento, leer el pensamiento, leer la mente.
Example: Presidents who manage by dropping hints sometimes devise little tests to see if their executives can read their minds.» read + Posesivo + thoughts = adivinar el pensamiento, leer el pensamiento, leer la mente.
Example: Telling the difference between a subject looking at one thing or another by brain scan is interesting, but hardly constitutes 'reading their thoughts'.» read receipt = acuse de recibo.
Example: To get some idea of your every email's fate, you can request read receipts.» read + tea leaves = leer las hojas de(l) té.
Example: It looks like your palm reader really knows her oats and she reads tea leaves too.» read + the signs = ver Algo venir, ver lo que + avecinarse, ver lo que se + Pronombre + venir + encima, verle las orejas al lobo.
Example: When Poland was occupied by the Nazis, many Jews failed to read the signs and stayed till it was too late = Cuando Polonia fue ocupada por los nazis, muchos judíos no supieron ver lo que se les avecinaba y se quedaron hasta que fue demasiado tarde.» read + the small print = leer la letra pequeña.
Example: Always read the small print -- it's a rule most of know and most of us ignore.» read + the writing on the wall = ver Algo venir, ver lo que + avecinarse, ver lo que se + Pronombre + venir + encima, verle las orejas al lobo.
Example: Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it's addressed to someone else = La mayoría de nosotros podemos verle las orejas al lobo; lo que ocurre es que pensamos que el lobo viene a por otro.» read up on = leer sobre, informarse leyendo sobre, averiguar leyendo sobre, documentarse sobre.
Example: If debt collectors are pursuing you for an old debt, read up on your rights -- they may be way out of line.» reread [re-read] = releer, volver a leer. [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio reread. Pincha en para ver otras palabras que comienzan con este prefijo]
Example: Next, the case should be reread with a view to identifying and listing the problems to be solved.» skim read = leer por encima, leer superficialmente.
Example: Rollinger discusses human abilities to skim read.» the most widely read = el más leído.
Example: English language books were the most liked and the most widely read.» unread = sin leer.
Example: But clearly a book read and enjoyed is more likely to lead on to further reading than is a book unread or unfinished.» well-read = con una gran cultura, con una amplia cultura.
Example: This requires comprehensive collections and well-read and experienced staff able to communicate on any level.» widely-read = con un gran número de lectores, muy popular, muy leído.
Example: This on-line full text data base covers widely-read magazines and periodicals in the field of computers, electronics and telecommunications.read3 = interpretar. [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio read]
Example: For 'concept' may be read any relatively elementary term such as Libraries, Staff, Buildings, Recruitment, Chemistry.read4 = decir. [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio read]
Example: This error message is displayed in the upper right-hand corner of the screen and reads: DAWT008, 107, DFCR....reading1 = lectura.
Example: Although the work of the CRG makes fascinating reading, and magnificent contributions were made towards the clarification of the principles of classification, much work remain to be done.more:
» adult reading matter = material de lectura para adultos.
Example: Public libraries provide about a fourth of adult reading matter in book form.» bedtime reading = lectura nocturna.
Example: Bedtime reading is often of this sort.» class reading = lectura en clase.
Example: This article outlines the creation of a new library and the subsequent reading promotion which took place throughout the school including: more class reading; visits by authors; taped stories; competitions, etc.» classroom reading = lectura recomendada de clase.
Example: Are there other limits to the uses of the data - can it be re-posted as a classroom reading?.» classroom reading corner = rincón de la lectura. [En las aulas de enseñanza primaria, generalmente, espacio con estanterías de libros y decorada con carteles, dibujos, etc., que hacen referencia al contenido o los autores de los libros]
Example: These tapes are produced for use in a classroom reading corner or school library and are displayed with the book from which the extract is taken and a cassette recorder with headphones.» close reading = lectura minuciosa.
Example: Introductory lessons of this sort may lead to close reading of books the children particularly enjoy.» closer reading = lectura más minuciosa.
Example: Processing incoming papers by a first scan to see whether they offer interesting looking words stimulating closer reading is an effective information acquisition strategy.» cold reading = lectura en frío.
Example: Cold reading is the process by which it is possible to persuade a person one has never met that one knows all about his personality & problems = La lectura en frío es el proceso por el cual es posible persuadir a una persona a la que uno se encuentra por primera vez de que se sabe todo sobre su personalidad y problemas.» course reading = bibliografía recomendada para el curso.
Example: Teaching faculty set up Web sites for their classes through which to provide electronic access to assignments, syllabi, and course readings.» cultivate + reading habits = cultivar los hábitos de lectura.
Example: This article mentions the libraries of the Arab Cultural Centres referring particularly to their role in fighting illiteracy and cultivating reading habits in different groups of the population.» disc reading head = cabeza lectora de disco.
Example: Disk reading heads can be cleaned using special kits also easily obtained.» ease of reading = facilidad de lectura.
Example: There is evidence to show that the kind of type face used affects the ease of reading and the legibility.» easy reading = de lectura fácil.
Example: The symbol for easy reading historical and period novels would be F8a.» e-reading = lectura electrónica.
Example: There has been a tremendous amount of research on the effect of reading on kids but little on the effect of e-reading, so to speak.» family reading = lectura en familia.
Example: The programme was designed to help adults become familiar with children's literature and able to select children's books for family reading.» further reading = lectura recomendada.
Example: A 'bibliography' is a term often used loosely to describe that which is merely a short list of books recommended for further reading.» joy of reading, the = placer de la lectura, el.
Example: Universal schooling does not guarantee a daily reading habit, and the emphasis on teaching the techniques of reading can obscure the real joy of reading, of engaging emotionally with the text.» leisure reading = lectura de ocio.
Example: A library collection is only capable of fulfilling its intended function of providing a treasure of freely accessible materials for leisure reading if it is adequately organized for access.» literary reading = lectura literaria, lectura de obras literarias.
Example: The period when factual information makes its strongest appeal and when literary reading is at its lowest ebb is the stage at which most people reading habits stop developing.» microfilm reading equipment = equipo de lectura de microfilm.
Example: Non-standard lighting might also be needed to avoid unacceptable reflections in the screens of microfilm reading equipment.» mind reading = capaz de leer los pensamientos, capaz de leer la mente .
Example: A mind reading helmet could allow military bosses to tell if new captured enemies are friend or foe.» misreading = error de lectura, malinterpretación.
Example: A few cases are known in printed texts of the hand-press period of errors which appear to have been caused by a mishearing rather than by a misreading of the copy.» need + reading (eye)glasses = necesitar gafas para leer, tener la vista cansada, tener presbicia.
Example: This is why many people with 'normal' eyes will need reading glasses some time after the age of 40.» newspaper reading room = hemeroteca.
Example: The areas surveyed included the circulation and reference areas, the book stacks, the computer terminals, the newspaper reading room, the benches outside of the entranceway, and all other public seating areas.» palm reading = lectura de la palma de la mano, quiromancia.
Example: Palm reading is practiced all over the world and it has its roots in Indian astrology and Roma fortune-telling.» play-reading [play reading] = lectura de obra de teatro en voz alta.
Example: Day centres should develop activity programmes such as story sessions, play readings, author visits, trips to the local library, heritage sessions and quizzes.» pleasure reading = lectura de ocio.
Example: The article 'Virtual holiday excursions' covers metasites, holiday sites, virtual travel, pleasure reading, odd ball sites, personal psychology, personal ads, and fortune telling.» poetry reading = recital de poesía.
Example: Non-musical sound recordings are to be found in abundance covering such items as poetry readings, plays, children's stories and 'talking books' for the blind.» prereading = prelectura, período previo a la lectura.
Example: At the time, I thought it was a form of prereading, a mimicking of his parents whom he constantly saw engrossed in books.» promote + reading = fomentar la lectura, promover la lectura.
Example: This seminar brought together librarians, educators, publishers and community activists to explore 'New Roads to Promoting Reading'.» proofreading = corrección de pruebas.
Example: DOBIS/LIBIS then formats the information entered and displays it for proofreading.» reading ability = habilidad lectora, nivel de lectura.
Example: Reading ability is the result of a prolonged formal educational process requiring practice, experience and access to print materials = La habilidad lectora es el resultado de un prolongado proceso formal de aprendizaje que requiere práctica, experiencia y acceso a material impreso.» reading aid = herramienta de ayuda a la lectura.
Example: Reading aids such as talking books, magnifiers and book stands have made a valuable contribution.» reading aloud = lectura en voz alta.
Example: This is a book of inexhaustible value to teachers and all those engaged in storytelling and reading aloud.» reading animation = animación a la lectura.
Example: Other topics include the establishment of a pool of resources for promoting reading, like lists of recommended children's and young people's books, travelling exhibitions as well as events for reading animation.» reading area = sala de lectura.
Example: People can then select books from the shelves without going inside the reading area and disturbing people using it.» reading-boy = chico lector. [En la historia de la imprenta, joven empleado para leer el manuscrito original mientras que el corrector leía la primera prueba y anotaba correcciones]
Example: Finally, the reading-boy disappeared in English printing houses around 1900, since when the corrector has made direct ocular comparison of the (probably edited) copy with the first proof.» reading chair = sillón, butaca.
Example: Comfort and upholstery are two prime factors that buyers look for when shopping for reading chairs.» reading club = grupo de lectura, club de lectura.
Example: Inspired by the 1990 International Trans-Atlantic Expedition, the librarian of the Huntsville-Madison County library's bookmobile has founded a reading club, called the Polar Trekkers Club, to familiarise children with the expedition, and the Antarctic environment.» reading comprehension = comprensión lectora.
Example: The author examines the influence of CD-ROM storybooks on the reading comprehension and attitudes toward reading of 37 pairs of third graders.» reading-desirous = deseoso de leer, con ansias de leer.
Example: Finally, in 1939, Clarence Sherman sounded the note of defeat when he wrote that librarians had been forced to abandon `the long-cherished hope that the free public library would reach a constantly expanding population, book-conscious and reading-desirous'.» reading device = dispositivo de lectura.
Example: Microforms can be read by means of optically magnifying reading devices or by equipment which presents the magnified image on a video display.» reading difficulties = problemas de lectura.
Example: Easy-to-read books for people with reading difficulties have been published in Sweden for the last 15 years.» reading (eye)glasses = gafas para leer, gafas de leer.
Example: Students preferred reading standard print with reading glasses.» reading floor = área de lectura.
Example: On the two main reading floors the user is encouraged physically to pass through the bookstacks en route for the perimeter reading areas.» reading formula = fórmula para la dificultad de lectura.
Example: Reasearchers using reading formulas, the Cloze method, or the Maze method are often interested primarily in assessing the readability of a particular item, such as a text.» reading guidance = asesoramiento sobre la lectura.
Example: The library can offer individually-tailored reading guidance for the clever child.» reading habit = hábito de lectura, hábito lector.
Example: The article 'Why girls flock to Sweet Valley High' investigates the appeal to girls of adolescent romances and what, if anything, could be done to broaden the reading habits of such fans of formula fiction.» reading head = cabeza lectora. [Componente de una aparato eléctrico cuya función es leer datos]
Example: It is possible to buy disk cleaning kits which, used as instructed, will ensure that the reading head is kept free of contaminants which could cause data loss.» reading interests = intereses de lectura.
Example: This article examines the ranges of life interests and reading interests among adult users of public libraries in communities of various sizes.» reading lamp = flexo.
Example: Oh this is just the perfect reading lamp I've been looking for!.» reading life = experiencia lectora.
Example: Various adults should from time to time share the burden so that no one adult's tastes and prejudices dominate a child's reading life.» reading list = lista de lecturas, lista de lecturas recomendadas. [Conjunto de lecturas recomendadas]
Example: These packages permit more efficient searching and the reformatting of search results into, say, reading lists and bibliographies.» reading machine = aparato de lectura, máquina para leer.
Example: Librarians are urged to convince the 'reading experts' that curling up with a real book is the best reading machine invented to teach children to read.» reading material = material de lectura.
Example: The main library may the be flagship of the system, and its large collection and monumental architecture the pride and joy of the community boosters, but it is the branch library where people come to get their reading material.» reading matter = material de lectura.
Example: Their reading matter was in the form of rolls (scrolls), books, and inscriptions on monuments.» reading people = gente lectora, pueblo lector.
Example: The informality of the modern library provides one of the richest pasture lands of all for breeding reading people = La informalidad de la biblioteca moderna ofrece una de las tierras de pasto más ricas de todas para producir gente lectora.» reading programme = programa de lectura.
Example: Perdiguier opposed reading programmes proposed by the ruling class.» reading promotion = promoción de la lectura, animación a la lectura, fomento de la lectura, fomento del hábito lector, fomento del hábito de la lectura.
Example: This article outlines the creation of a new library and the subsequent reading promotion which took place throughout the school including: more class reading; visits by authors; taped stories; competitions, etc.» reading readiness = predisposición a la lectura.
Example: The library promotes reading readiness from infancy, providing services for self-enrichment and for discovering the pleasures of reading and learning.» reading-reportage = comentario personal de una lectura. [Situación educativa en la que una persona expresa expresa las opiniones que le despierta un texto al leerlo]
Example: Reading-reportage brings these prejudices to the surface and opens them to discussion not just by the teacher but by the reader's peers.» reading room = sala de lectura.
Example: In an academic library, for instance, students of a given discipline can expect to find all books and serials on their subject grouped together, sometimes in a 'reading room'.» reading session = sesión de lectura.
Example: The article 'The crafty ways of a school librarian' describes how to work with young children by reinforcing reading sessions with craft-based activities.» reading skills = capacidad de leer, habilidades lectoras.
Example: Parents place great emphasis on the acquisition of reading skills, at times pressing so hard on their children that schoolteachers have to try to reduce that pressure = Los padres ponen un gran énfasis en la adquisición de la capacidad de leer, a veces presionando tanto a sus hijos que los profesores tienen que intentar reducir esta presión.» reading space = puestos de lectura.
Example: Three essential aspects of managing a library, storage of materials, access to materials and provision of reading space for users, and security of materials, were strongly influenced by the architect's design.» recommended background reading = bibliografía recomendada, lecturas recomendadas. [En educación, conjunto de artículos, capítulos o libros que el alumno debe leer para cumplir los requisitos de una clase]
Example: For the undergraduate the provision of multiple copies of text books is usually considered essential, as is the provision of as many copies as can be afforded of recommended background reading.» recommended reading = lecturas recomendadas, bibliografía recomendada.
Example: Librarians in academic libraries face many problems when attempting to make cost effective provision of recommended reading for students.» recommended reading list = lista de lecturas recomendadas.
Example: The rate of obsolescence is high because recommended reading lists for courses change regularly.» recreational reading = lectura recreativa, lectura de ocio.
Example: Bibliotherapy is not a mere extension of recommending a book for recreational reading.» repay + reading = valer la pena leer Algo.
Example: The introduction to this code certainly repays reading, and contains sensible advice about how to make a filing order amenable to the public.» required reading = lectura obligatoria.
Example: This book is highly recommended for all types of libraries, and it should be required reading for librarians who want to correct the wrongs in their chosen profession = Este libro es muy recomendado para todo tipo de bibliotecas y debería ser de lectura obligatoria para aquellos bibliotecarios que quieran corregir los errores de su profesión.» rereading [re-reading] = nueva lectura, relectura, reinterpretación.
Example: This `rereading' of the JCR, which presents the JCR product differently, makes it possible to shed new light on the large subpopulation of journals not at the top of the rankings.» reserve reading collection = fondo de consulta en sala.
Example: For example, libraries with reserve reading collections might want to make online indexes by professor and course available.» shelf reading = revisión de los estantes. [En biblioteconomía, tarea consistente en comprobar que el material de la biblioteca está colocado donde le pertenece de acuerdo con su signatura topográfica]
Example: The article 'Cavalry to the rescue' describes how a library experimented with the use of temporary employees for the purpose of shelving and shelf reading.» silent reading = lectura en silencio.
Example: Undirected reading includes what used to be called 'silent reading,' when children are required to read uninterruptedly to themselves from a book, usually of their own choice.» story reading = lectura de cuentos.
Example: This article describes story-reading events organised outside the libraries.» suggested reading list = lista de lecturas sugeridas.
Example: Recreational activities such as games, music, e-zines, and suggested reading lists were common ways of addressing the adolescent need for fun = Las actividades lúdicas como juegos, música, revistas electrónicas y listas de lecturas sugeridas eran la forma común de atender las necesidades de diversión de los adolescentes.» summer reading list = lista de lecturas para el verano.
Example: Activities include summer reading lists and programmes to support family reading programmes aimed at all parents with children at kindergarten = Las actividades incluyen listas de lectura de verano y programas para apoyar los planes de lectura familiar dirigidos a todos los padres con niños en la guardería.» undirected reading = lectura no dirigida.
Example: Undirected reading includes what used to be called 'silent reading,' when children are required to read uninterruptedly to themselves from a book, usually of their own choice.» variant reading = variante de un texto.
Example: A variant text is conventionally represented in a footnote quoting the text to be elided, the variant reading, and a code identifying its source.reading2 = interpretación, lectura.
Example: My reading of Joel's comments was that he'd be willing to drop all the others out of the picture if one of you were willing to do the whole thing.