Surveillance in spanish

Vigilancia

pronunciation: bixilɑnθiɑ part of speech: noun
In gestures

surveillance1 = vigilancia, supervisión. 

Example: Professionals are expected to be highly skilled and motivated, which I certainly am, so that little external surveillance over us should be required.

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» electronic surveillance system = sistema de vigilancia electrónica.

Example: For libraries and information centres that have an electronic surveillance system anti-theft strips can be affixed to the journals = Aquellas bibliotecas y centros de documentación que dispongan de sistemas de vigilancia electrónica también pueden solicitar que se coloquen pegatinas antirrobo en sus revistas.

» surveillance camera = cámara de seguridad.

Example: 8,000 surveillance cameras will be intalled this year in the most crime-ridden areas of the city and in places frequented by tourists.

» surveillance licensing = concesión de permisos de vigilancia. [Sistema por el cual se conceden permisos a agencias independientes para efectuar tareas de vigilancia de los productos que circulan dentro de la Comunidad Económica Europea]

Example: Permission has been granted to introduce a system of surveillance licensing for the purpose of monitoring imports of low-priced goods, such as clothing and footwear originating in non-EC countries.

» surveillance system = sistema de vigilancia.

Example: Unfortunately, goods of Community origin can also be held up by the surveillance system, often for several weeks.

» technological surveillance = vigilancia tecnológica.

Example: Small to midsize companies are more likely to use technological surveillance (i.e., computer spy programs), as they're more readily available than undercover detective agencies, which can get a bit pricey.

» technology surveillance = vigilancia tecnológica.

Example: This paper aims to address the above two questions, and highlight the role of technology surveillance as an innovation strategy.

surveillance2 = observación militar. 

Example: Satellite-based communication systems are being used for surveillance and navigation purposes.

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» be under surveillance = ser vigilado, estar bajo vigilancia, ser espiado.

Example: Around the time of her death, Murphy was afraid to be in her own house because she was under surveillance by government operatives who tapped her phone.

» keep + Nombre + under surveillance = mantener bajo vigilancia, mantener vigilado.

Example: At one point there were 11 people who kept her under surveillance.

» put + Nombre + under surveillance = vigilar, espiar, poner bajo vigilancia.

Example: This is a list of some of the prominent citizens who are known to have been put under surveillance by the government.

» surveillance satellite = satélite militar, satélite de observación.

Example: It has been estimated that computers 1000 times faster than today's fastest supercomputers will be needed by the late 1980s to process the amount of data sent back by surveillance satellites.
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