State in spanish
pronunciation: estɑdoʊ part of speech: noun
state1 = estado, estado anímico, situación, condición.
Example: Before she could respond and follow up with a question about her distraught state, Feng escaped to the women's room.more:
» be in a sorry state (of affairs) = estar para el arrastre, salir malparado, estar fatal, estar en un estado lamentable, estar (muy) mal.
Example: Often quoted as the most polluted sea of the world, the Baltic Sea is indeed in a sorry state.» be in (a state of) shock = quedarse conmocionado, estar conmocionado, estar en shock, estar en estado de shock, quedarse impactado, estar impactado.
Example: I know the moment dad passed away my mother was in shock because it never entered her head that he'd actually go.» current state = situación actual, estado actual.
Example: The author describes the development, current state and future plans of the British Library Document Supply Centre.» declare + a state of alert = declarar estado de alerta.
Example: School teachers have declared a state of alert as a prelude to the open-ended strike over pay and working conditions.» die in + a state of grace = morir en gracia, morir en estado de gracia.
Example: If the person died in a state of grace, Christ will reward the individual in proportion to his good works.» emotional state = estado emocional.
Example: It proves that the emotional state of a car driver has a great impact on his driving.» in a bad state of repair = en mal estado de conservación.
Example: The water supply was good but not of the best quality, and the roads and paths were muddy and in a bad state of repair.» in a constant state of repair = en conservación permanente.
Example: Researchers have discovered that osteoarthritic knee joints are in a constant state of repair.» in a good state of repair = en buen estado de conservación.
Example: The second condition for payment requires the buildings to be in a good state of repair prior to the damage.» in a poor state of repair = en mal estado de conservación.
Example: They have had to close the nursery because it is in a poor state of repair.» in a state of agitation = muy nervioso.
Example: Nobody could have guessed from the librarian's placid demeanor that she was in a state of extreme agitation as she moved toward Edmonds' door.» in a state of disarray = todo confuso, todo liado.
Example: There isn't even a job description for his position -- and ours are in a state of disarray anyway.» in a state of flux = en estado de cambio.
Example: Many centres were short-lived, so the picture was always in a state of flux.» in a state of siege = en estado de sitio.
Example: The article carries the title 'Israel: libraries in a state of siege'.» in a state of turmoil = confuso, agitado.
Example: Before long the teachers were in a state of turmoil over the issue.» in + Posesivo + original state = en + Posesivo + estado primitivo.
Example: The ramparts, thirty meters wide at the base and still in their original state, cover over four kilometers.» leave + Nombre + in a sorry state (of affairs) = dejar para el arrastre, dejar fatal, dejar en un estado lamentable, dejar malparado, dejar (muy) mal.
Example: Overfishing and poor management have left the world's seas in a sorry state.» molecular state = estado molecular.
Example: Entities may be physical, eg matter, or physical phenomena; chemical, eg molecular states, minerals; biological, ie living beings; or artefacts, ie manufactured items.» molten state = estado líquido.
Example: Sometime in the later eighteenth century an ingenious version of stereotyping called dabbing was developed, whereby a pattern of wood or metal was dabbed into the surface of a quantity of type-metal that was half way between its solid and its molten state; the dabbed metal was then used as a matrix for striking a copy of the original in similarly half-molten metal.» natural state = estado natural.
Example: Eating these power-packed vegetables in their natural state especially garlic increases their health benefits.» persistent vegetative state = estado vegetativo persistente.
Example: It is also not known whether the results are applicable to others in presumed persistent vegetative states.» physical state = estado físico.
Example: The present physical state of these collections, which represent so much of the national heritage, now make this imperative.» present state, the = estado actual, el; situación actual, la.
Example: The author sketches the present state of information resource sharing in South Africa.» solid state = estado sólido.
Example: Sometime in the later eighteenth century an ingenious version of stereotyping called dabbing was developed, whereby a pattern of wood or metal was dabbed into the surface of a quantity of type-metal that was half way between its solid and its molten state; the dabbed metal was then used as a matrix for striking a copy of the original in similarly half-molten metal.» solid state physics = física del estado sólido.
Example: Some fields are relatively swift; information and library sciences had a lower mean reference age than solid state physics and mathematics.» state of affairs = situación.
Example: One likely effect of this would be that the information-rich would become richer and the information-poor poorer, a state of affairs which many would consider highly undesirable.» state of alarm = estado de alarma.
Example: The lack of vaccines and antivirals leaves the 2 billion people at risk, mainly in poor countries, in a constant state of alarm.» state of alert = estado de alerta.
Example: Given the imminence of the war, the country was placed on the highest state of alert.» state of being = estado de una situación.
Example: Basic data are raw facts that describe events or states of being.» state of confusion = estado de confusión.
Example: Some of the reasons for the current state of confusion are discussed in terms of the operation of a nonprofit scholarly publisher.» state of disrepair = mal estado.
Example: As a result the library is not only cramped for space, but in a general state of disrepair.» state of dormancy = estado latente, estado de inactividad.
Example: The general conclusion of the forum is that, while the scholarly book is not dead, it may be in a state of dormancy.» state of emergency = estado de emergencia, estado de excepción.
Example: He was also blamed for the bungled imposition of a state of emergency in Nyasaland in March 1959.» state of exception = estado de excepción.
Example: These efforts at delegitimation were not isolated events, taking place in a state of exception around the world leaders' meeting.» state of flux = estado de cambio.
Example: Many centres were short-lived, so the picture was always in a state of flux.» state of health = estado de salud, salud.
Example: Although it is important to assess the library's vital signs and state of health, it is equally important to keep staff up to date on the effectiveness and efficiency of the library's service.» state of mind = estado de ánimo.
Example: It should be evident from the previous comments that planning is an attitude, a state of mind, a way of thinking.» state of neglect = estado de abandono.
Example: Their books and quarters after some vicissitudes ended up in a state of neglect or in the possession of a private society.» state of repair = estado de conservación.
Example: Four of the top six aspects mentioned relate to the quality of their housing or state of repair.» state of the art = estado de la cuestión, estado del arte.
Example: Recent attempts to arrive at understandings of current states of the art in SLIS have done little more than expose the shortcomings of the method.» state-of-the-art = puntero, líder, de última generación, con los últimos avances.
Example: With a staff of 10 it provides a full information service using state-of-the-art resources and methods.» state of the art report = informe del estado de la cuestión, informe sobre la situación actual. [Informe sobre varios estudios realizados sobre una materia determinada durante un período específico y que normalmente incluye una bibliografía]
Example: An state of the art report is a report of the various studies issued on a given subject during a specified period usually including a bibliography.» state of the art review = informe del estado de la cuestión.
Example: This is the welcome address by the President of the Indian Library Association presenting a state of the art review of the current library situation.» state of the arts = estado de las artes.
Example: Since the bibliographers favour capitalist trends, the produced bibliographies do not reflect the true state of the arts throughout the world.» state of the nation report = informe sobre el estado de la nación.
Example: A 'state of the nation' report today reveals that less than 20% of UK organisations surveyed have a strategy in place to deal with the risk of loss or degradation to their digital resources.» state of torpidity = aletargamiento.
Example: Very hot weather tends to induce a state of torpidity in many, with activity then confined to the relative cool of the morning and late afternoon.» state of trance = estado de trance.
Example: Sacred mushrooms produce a state of trance that allows the shaman to gain a heightened level of self-consciousness & an objective consciousness of the world.» state property = propiedad estatal.
Example: As from today, any white farmer still on his land will be deemed to be trespassing on state property.» state-regulated = regulado por el estado, regulado por el gobierno, supervisado por el estado, supervisado por el gobierno.
Example: For years they have been warning that state-regulated dams and levees throughout the nation are in dire need of repair.» vegetative state = estado vegetativo.
Example: But perhaps people do take as certain some things that might not be quite true - namely, that vegetative states cannot be treated.state2 = estado, gobierno, nación.
Example: WLN (Western Library Network) is composed of libraries in the states of Washington and Alaska in the United states, and is expanding to cover other states and libraries in Canada.more:
» affairs of state = asuntos de estado.
Example: Ribbentrop had been abandoned to his own devices, no longer the central figure he had once been in the affairs of state.» Arabian Gulf state = país del Golfo Persa.
Example: Libraries in Saudi Arabia and other Arabian Gulf states have made no concerted efforts in initiating similar programmes.» Arab state = estado árabe, nación árabe.
Example: In the last decade, however, remarkable progress has been achieved in peace negotiations among Israel, the Palestinians, and adjacent Arab states.» Baltic States, the = países bálticos, los; estados bálticos, los. [Nombre usado para referirse a las aciones que rodean el mar báltico, Estonia, Latvia y Lituania]
Example: Representatives from the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, will report on public library problems in those countries.» be in a bad state (of affairs) = estar para el arrastre, salir malparado, estar fatal, estar en un estado lamentable, estar mal.
Example: In recent years the agricultural sector has been in a bad state of affairs, and a bold planning policy in this direction is necessary.» be in a bad state of health = estar (muy) mal de salud.
Example: But the young Queen was in a bad state of health, and died within forty days after her marriage.» chief of state = jefe de estado.
Example: The choice of entry for chiefs of state is the same as that for works by popes or other high ecclesiastical officials.» city state = ciudad estado.
Example: As Singapore celebrates 51 years of independence this week, we chart its epic transformation from a colonial backwater into a rich, high-tech city state.» Community member state = país miembro de la Comunidad.
Example: Many enquiries from the business sector concern matters which actually fragment, rather than unite, the Community member states on the subject of trade.» country state = finca, hacienda.
Example: When a young woman dies during a shooting party at the country estate of a dissolute count, a magistrate is called to investigate.» declare + a state of emergency = declarar (un) estado de emergencia.
Example: The country has declared a state of emergency to fight mosquito borne illnesses including dengue fever and the Zika virus.» head of state = jefe de estado.
Example: If the laws are decrees of a head of state, chief executive, or ruling executive body (e.g. a junta), make an added entry under the corporate heading for the official or ruling executive body.» in a sorry state of repair = en lamentable estado de conservación, en pésimo estado de conservación.
Example: Unfortunately most fatalaties in Morocco are motorbike related, and the roads can be in a sorry state of repair.» Islamic State, the (IS, the) = Estado Islámico, el (EI, el).
Example: The self-styled Islamic State (IS) is an accident of history, emerging from multiple social, political and economic tensions in the Middle East and beyond.» League of Arab States = Liga de los Países †rabes.
Example: It is suggested that a regional system for cooperation in agricultural information should be developed on the model of AIBA, under the sponsorship of the League of Arab States.» member state = país miembro, estado miembro.
Example: AGRIS is an international information system (akin to AGREP) for the agricultural sciences, compiled by the Commission in concert with member states, management of which is in the hands of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).» nanny state = estado paternalista, estado niñera, gobierno paternalista, papá estado.
Example: In fact, conservatives rely on a range of 'nanny state' policies that ensure the rich get richer while leaving most Americans worse off.» national state = estado nacional.
Example: This means that library matters rest with the departments of education of each of the national states.» nation state = estado nacional.
Example: Since Europe consists of independent nation states, only partially unified through the European Union, the development of academic and research networks has been a complex process.» nation-state capital = capital de la nación, capital del estado.
Example: Amid all the doom and gloom in panic-stricken nation-state capitals, nowadays, something completely different may be exactly what we all need.» nuclear state = país con armas nucleares.
Example: The only way to stop them behaving madly is to have nuclear states as the opposition.» real state = bienes inmuebles.
Example: The library provides resources for real state-related research = Las bibliotecas ofrecen recursos relacionados con la compra y venta de bienes inmuebles.» Secretary of State = secretario de Estado.
Example: He was ceremoniously sworn in as Secretary of State at the White House, with his wife.» secular state = estado laico, gobierno laico.
Example: By creating a secular state and regarding religion as a natural right outside the jurisdiction of the state, the founders opted for persuasion rather than coercion.» socialist state = estado socialista, país socialista.
Example: A purely socialist state is one in which the state is responsible for 100% of economic output and spends all of it on social programs.» sovereign state = estado soberano.
Example: Below are the flags for each of the 50 sovereign states that form the union of states we know as the United States of America.» state coffers, the = arcas del estado, las; arcas estatales, las.
Example: 2017 will probably be a very successful year for the state coffers, with more revenues than expected.» state-controlled = controlado por el estado, controlado por el gobierno.
Example: After Yushchenko's win in 2004 state-controlled media was taken over by regional groups of oligarchs.» state-funded = financiado por el estado.
Example: The author describes a state-funded scheme whereby Austrian libraries have introduced electronic data processing into their library system.» statehood = condición de estado.
Example: In March 2003 Ohio celebrates 200 years of statehood.» stateless = sin información sobre el estado anterior, sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anteriormente.
Example: Web search engines are stateless, losing previous search criteria.» stateless = apátrido, sin estado, sin nación.
Example: According to the United Nations, a stateless baby is born every 10 minutes.» state power = poder estatal, poder del estado.
Example: He presents an analysis of state power & the alleged masculinization of authority in general, followed by a discussion of the feminization of government in Australia in the 1970s.» state-subsidised = subvencionado por el estado, subvencionado por el gobierno, concertado.
Example: The Cuban government has slashed state-subsidised soap from ration books.» United States, the = Estados Unidos, los. [Expresión generalmente acompañada del artículo]
Example: The Library of Congress Subject Headings List was first published in 1909 and it is used widely across the United States.» upstate = al norte del estado, en el norte del estado.
Example: While living in upstate New York, Mark sold his woodcraft at craft shows and flea markets.» welfare state = estado del bienestar.
Example: The same period had witnessed also the creation of a centralized welfare state with the simple concept of ensuring that all citizens should not fall below a certain standard of living.state3 = estatal.
Example: Slower economic growth coupled with federal and state budget restraints puts a great deal of uncertainty into the outlook for library budgets.more:
» interstate = interestatal.
Example: This paper reports on interstate teleconference sessions and relates it to the issue of library networking in general, and to New Zealand in particular.» interstate = carretera nacional, carretera interestatal.
Example: There has been an influx of traveling prostitutes who advertise on web sites and meet customers in hotels and motels along Interstate 95 from Florida to South Carolina.» multi-state [multistate] = de varios estados.
Example: This article considers the impact of cooperation on collections and technical services in school resource centres belonging to multistate, multitype library network.» state aid = ayuda estatal, ayuda del gobierno, subvención estatal, subvención del gobierno.
Example: The shipbuilding industry received massive state aid despite its terminal decline.» state archive = archivo estatal.
Example: In 1930 an agreement was reached between the Presidium and the Central Archive Administration regarding the transfer of trade-union archives into the control of the state archives.» state capital = capital estatal, capital del estado.
Example: The state capital where she worked as a reference librarian has an almost rural serenity about it.» State Capitol = Capitolio del Estado.
Example: It took more than two hundred stonecutters to finally finish the herculanian task of installing all of the marble in the State Capitol.» state college = colegio universitario estatal. [En USA y Canadá institución académica universitaria donde se imparten cursos principalmente técnicos de dos años de duración y que está subvencionada por el estado]
Example: In most public institutions, school, academic, and public libraries, such programs are mandated by the parent institution -- the municipality or county, the state college or university, or the school district.» state control = control estatal.
Example: Anti-abortion extremists will continuously and disingenuously shift the goalposts until every pregnancy in this country is under complete state control.» state document = documento estatal.
Example: The article discusses the evaluation of mass records (tax documents, estate documents, trusteeship documents).» state employee = empleado del estado, funcionario.
Example: But he is completely wrong to say that he as a state employee is utterly blamelessfor the mess our pensions and state budgets are in.» state finance = presupuestos públicos.
Example: The author presents his opinions of the high quality of American libraries and the low regard given to them by state finance.» State Geological Survey = Instituto de Cartografía Estatal.
Example: The 50 State Geological Surveys vary as institutions but each is a government agency with the dual function of basic research and public service.» state government = gobierno del estado. [Organismo de gobierno de uno de los estados de una nación federal]
Example: During this period both Federal and state governments made money available for experimental projects.» state intervention = intervención estatal.
Example: State intervention is unnecessary and an unfettered market is both a suitable conveyor of information and provides a means for the efficient allocation of resources.» state law = ley estatal.
Example: A patrol officer must have a full understanding of both state and federal laws gained through police academy training.» state-led = promovido por el estado, a iniciativas del estado, a iniciativa estatal.
Example: Their argument is that the federal government is so fouled up, so overweening, so entrenched, that it can only be restrained through a state-led endeavor to amend the Constitution.» state legislation = legislación estatal.
Example: The duties of the librarian -- to maintain cleanliness, and update lists of all works in the collection -- were initially prescribed by state legislation.» state library = biblioteca estatal.
Example: This article discusses a survey of thirteen cataloguing departments at university and state libraries in the Rocky Mountain Region to find out what problems exist for cataloguers in establishing geological and geographic subject headings.» state official = autoridad estatal.
Example: State officials urge people to take down bird feeders after recent reports of sick and dead birds, according to a news release.» state-operated = estatal, nacional.
Example: All state-operated colleges of arts and science in New York state were given funds in fiscal year 1987-88 for collection preparation and barcoding.» state-owned = nacional, estatal, de titularidad pública, de carácter público.
Example: We are state-owned and in a monopolistic situation because of our size, status and/or the uniqueness of our collection.» state park = parque nacional.
Example: There have been a few efforts in other areas seeking to determine indirect benefits such as those focusing on state parks and recreation.» state police = policía estatal.
Example: The driver was placed under arrest by the state police for driving while under the influence of alcohol.» state prison = prisión estatal.
Example: Inmates at state prisons in Iowa may be making toilet paper as part of a new initiative which will save US taxpayers' money.» state road = carretera estatal, carretera nacional.
Example: There have been fewer fatalities on state roads this holiday weekend than last year.» state-run = estatal, nacional, de titularidad pública, de carácter público.
Example: The nucleus of the system is composed of state-run information centres.» state school = escuela estatal.
Example: England's state schools are far more ethnically diverse than they were five years ago.» state secret = secreto de estado.
Example: There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.» State Secretary, the = Secretario de Estado, el.
Example: Unfortunately, we cannot but notice that the letter of the State Secretary contains much false information and contradictions.» state support = ayuda estatal, ayuda del gobierno, apoyo estatal, subvención estatal, subvención del gobierno.
Example: Falling state support for higher education has a number of onerous effects: increased tuition fees, more student debt, and a greater likelihood of scaring away low-income students.» state-supported = financiado por el estado.
Example: The city also boasts an excellent public library of 380,000 volumes, and a state-supported university with an enrollment of 14,000 students -- which coincidentally is Anthony Datto's Alma Mater.» state trooper = policía estatal.
Example: Since cops were given the go-ahead to pull over people for not wearing seat belts, state troopers have become creative about spotting scofflaws.» state troops = policía estatal. [Generalmente usado en plural]
Example: With one exception, no picket striker or citizen was injured as a result of the presence of state troops.» state university = universidad estatal.
Example: In most public institutions, school, academic, and public libraries, such programs are mandated by the parent institution -- the municipality or county, the state college or university, or the school district.» state visit = visita de estado.
Example: The first ever state visit by a Pope to Britain could take place as soon as next year, The Times has learned.» statewide [state-wide] = estatal, de ámbito estatal, a nivel estatal.
Example: Statewide boards would have to be set up to monitor books and periodicals.» statewide [state-wide] = en todo el estado.
Example: As a result, this study methodology can be used by public libraries to describe economic benefits statewide.state4 = decir, definir, manifestar, afirmar, declarar, hacer constar, poner de manifiesto, poner de relieve, señalar.
Example: Short abstracts are generally preferred, but there are instances where the most effective approach is to cite the original unamended, and to state that this is what has been done.more:
» restate [re-state] = mencionar de nuevo, repetir.
Example: These procedures have been dealt with in the previous section of this course and will not be restated here.» state + a case against = refutar un caso.
Example: The article 'Devastating an industry for a pittance of revenue' states the irrefutable case against taxing books and learned journals.» state + Posesivo + case = exponer + Posesivo + caso, presentar + Posesivo + caso, exponer + Posesivo + razones, presentar + Posesivo + razones, exponer + Posesivo + argumentos, presentar + Posesivo + argumentos.
Example: Once the case went to court, my ex and I were both called to take the stand and state our cases.» state + Posesivo + opinion on = expresar + Posesivo + opinión sobre.
Example: He asked for a discussion of the practical problems which face practicing librarians and media specialists and urged me to state my opinion on all matters.» state + Posesivo + search topic = construir el enunciado de búsqueda.
Example: For example, you might state your search topic as shown below.» state + the obvious = decir Algo que es obvio por sí mismo.
Example: And beware of stating the obvious since in many cases the title will be explicit.» understate = subestimar, quitar importancia, infravalorar, no dar la merecida importancia.
Example: University faculty generally understate prices of textbooks for their courses = El profesorado universitario generalmente subestima los precios de los libros de textos de sus cursos.