String in spanish
pronunciation: kueɹ̩dɑ part of speech: noun
string1 = cuerda, cordón.
Example: For example, violins, cellos, harps, guitars and lutes are all musical instruments which produce sound through the bowing or plucking of strings.more:
» control + the purse strings = controlar el presupuesto, controlar las finanzas, controlar la economía, encargarse del presupuesto, encargarse de las finanzas.
Example: I'm not saying that in his defence, it just seems that he is taking more flak than those who should be controlling the purse strings effectively.» drawstring = cordón.
Example: He was wearing a pair of navy-blue swimming trunks many sizes too large but they had a drawstring, so that didn't matter.» gee-string = tanga, tanga de hilo, tanga de hilo dental. [También escrito G-string]
Example: They were seen posing on cam showing their boobies and wearing gee-strings.» G-string = tanga, tanga de hilo, tanga de hilo dental. [También escrito gee-string]
Example: The Japanese Winter Olympics team has raised eyebrows after photographs appearing to show a teenage athlete wearing a G-string swept the internet.» G-string = cuerda Sol.
Example: If you break a guitar's G-string, it only costs $.79 for a new one.» have + a second string to + Posesivo + bow = tener una segunda habilidad, tener una segunda destreza.
Example: After school she was employed for many years as a secretary but she had a second string to her bow as a presenter on a radio station.» have + more than one string to + Posesivo + bow = tener más de una habilidad, tener más de una destreza.
Example: Proving that she has more than one string to her bow, Fiona plays guitar, piano, violin, double bass, accordion and harp.» have + several strings to + Posesivo + bow = tener varias habilidades, tener varias destrezas.
Example: She has several strings to her bow: writer, journalist, poet and photographer.» have + two strings to + Posesivo + bow = tener dos habilidades, tener dos destrezas.
Example: Naomi has two strings to her bow -- as well as archery she is an accomplished violin player.» loosen + the purse strings = prodigar.
Example: But will she loosen the purse strings after traveling the country and seeing first-hand how her own staff are missing basic tools?.» pull + strings = recurrir a enchufes, usar enchufes, hacer uso de influencias, valerse de influencias.
Example: Perhaps he can pull some strings to get us one of the main lecture halls at the University.» pull + the strings = mover los hilos, manejar los hilos.
Example: Secretary Kerry is a recalcitrant puppet, but a puppet nevertheless, with Russian and Iranian ventriloquists pulling the strings.» purse strings = presupuesto.
Example: The problem is spreading rapidly, affecting people at all levels of society some of whom control the fate and purse strings of libraries.» shoestring = cordón del zapato.
Example: These thin leaves look like shoestrings and give the disease its name.» string bag = bolso. [Que se lleva colgado de un hombro]
Example: The book 'String Bags and Gender' is a thorough, informative, accessible, and well-written study of the looped carryall common in Papua New Guinea.» string bean = judía verde, judía.
Example: String beans are one of the many veggies I eat on a weekly basis.» string bikini = minibikini.
Example: String bikinis that are made of cotton and natural fibers won't get damaged by chlorinated water.» stringed instrument (string instrument) = instrumento de cuerda.
Example: We can thus say that violins, cellos, harps and guitars form part of musical instruments called stringed instruments.» string ensemble = conjunto de (instrumentos de) cuerda.
Example: Some of the greatest music ever written is for small string ensembles.» string instrument [stringed instrument] = instrumento de cuerda.
Example: Individual instruments and instrumental groups are arranged according to their basic mode of performance: PW Keyboard instruments (Q Piano, R Organ); RW String instruments (RX Bowed (S Violin), SQ Plucked (T Viola)).» string of pearls = collar de perlas.
Example: Perfectly round pearls are the rarest and most expensive, and are generally used in strings of pearls.» string orchestra = orquesta de cuerda.
Example: Medium of performance may be, for example, nocturne, piano, ballads, woodwind quartet, string orchestra.» strings attached = con condiciones especiales, con compromisos.
Example: Any 'strings attached' gifts are refused outright by the library.» string trimmer = desbrozadora, cortabordes, motoguadaña.
Example: There are basically three options when buying a string trimmer: gas powered, corded electric or cordless electric.» substring = subcadena. [Referido generalmente a un conjunto de letras dentro de una palabra]
Example: Retrieval of a document is possible using any field, any words in the fields or even starting substrings of the words in the document record.» tighten + the purse strings = reducir gastos, recortar el presupuesto.
Example: Labor spent the money when it was needed and is taking steps to tighten the purse strings to begin honouring the debt it has accrued.» with no strings attached = a cambio de nada, sin compromiso alguno, sin condiciones especiales, sin compromisos.
Example: The author shows the social benefit inherent in giving private collections to institutions -- or at least selling them intact to institutions with no strings attached.» with strings attached = a cambio de ciertas condiciones, a cambio de algo, con ciertas condiciones.
Example: Korea and Myanmar, among others, have individually rejected aid with the biting criticism that it came 'with strings attached'.string2 = cadena, serie, retahíla, reata, sarta.
Example: Often, the computer is used to aid in the processing of such indexes, and sometimes computer processing is responsible for the creation of multiple entries from one string of index terms.more:
» a string of = una serie de, una retahíla de, una reata de, una sarta de.
Example: The author statement may, for example, name all of a string of authors, or just the first named.» character string = cadena de caracteres, serie determinada de caracteres.
Example: Records can be retrieved by character strings (that is, sequences of letters and numerals).» indexing string = cadena de indización.
Example: All index entries and references in a PRECIS index are derived from an indexing string.» index string = cadena de indización. [En lenguajes documentales, palabras que el ordenador recibe para generar entradas en un índice según un proceso automatizado]
Example: Also, if a simple algorithm for the generation of index entries can be stated then additional entries and references can be printed by computer, using the primary index string as input data.» on a string search basis = de acuerdo con la búsqueda de cadenas de caracteres.
Example: In systems where documents can be retrieved according to search keys on a string search basis few problems arise.» rogue string = elemento de búsqueda ficticio. [Datos que se utilizan en una búsqueda que se saben no existen en el sistema y que causan que éste actúe de una manera particular]
Example: An escape route from the loop would be provided using a 'rogue' string, ie one that would not be encountered in practice.» string search = búsqueda de secuencias de caracteres. [En indización automatizada, búsqueda de varios caracteres unidos y que forman palabras o partes de ellas en registros más o menos amplios]
Example: For example, to pursue our simple example above, if Greenhouses is not a term in our controlled language, then we might search under Glasshouses instead and then perform a string search on the term 'Greenhouses' to discover whether this term appeared in the text of any of the documents retrieved by the original search.» string searching = búsqueda de secuencias de caracteres.
Example: Often, controlled index terms are used in identifying a relatively large set of potentially relevant references, and then string searching (or natural language searching) will be used to identify specific documents from within that set.» text string = cadena de texto, secuencia de caracteres.
Example: This article presents a technique for the abbrevation of text strings for use as a control code = Este artículo presenta una técnica para la abreviación de secuencias de caracteres para usarse como códigos de control.» word string = secuencia de palabras.
Example: Truncation and text-string searching: truncation and the ability to search on word strings or character strings are available in almost all computerized postcoordinate indexing environments.string3 = unir, concatenar, ensartar. [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio strung]
Example: There is no question of stringing together simple concepts in a preferred citation order to produce a single index description of the summarized subject content of a document.more:
» string along = unirse a Alguien, pegarse a Alguien.
Example: They left before me in the morning but I caught up and decided to string along for the rest of the day.» string + Nombre + along = engañar con falsas esperanzas, dar falsas esperanzas, dar largas.
Example: If you don't have feelings for him any more it's not good to keep stringing him along.» string + Nombre + along = seguirle la corriente a Alguien, llevarle la corriente a Alguien, seguirle el juego a Alguien.
Example: As soon as I realized it was a scam I decided to string along the scammer to see if they would send me something for proof.» string together = unir, juntar, concatenar, ensartar, enlazar.
Example: If you can't string together a few solid rhymes, you can't be a rapper.