Track in spanish
pronunciation: pistɑ part of speech: noun
track1 = pista, huella.
Example: Topics include trees, leaf coloration, buds, seeds, vertebrate animals, animal tracks, insects and other arthropods, earthworms, characteristics of living things, and microhabitats.more:
» auto race track = pista de automovilismo.
Example: The sport facilities selected for study were five coliseums and five auto race tracks.» be back on track = volver a ser lo que Uno era, volver a ponerse al día, volver por + Posesivo + fueros.
Example: When all is said and done, however, this great encyclopedia is now back on track after a period of confusion and frustration = No obstante, al final de cuentas esta gran enciclopedia vuelve a ser lo que era después de un periodo de confusión y frustración.» be headed down the wrong track = ir mal encaminado, estar mal encaminado, ir por mal camino, ir descaminado, estar descaminado.
Example: More than half of 103 news directors polled in a nationwide survey expressed concern that their profession was headed down the wrong track.» be on a different track = estar en una situación diferente.
Example: The greatest handicap was the fact that we weren't as receptive to change as we should have been and I think we're now on a different track.» be on the right track = ir bien encaminado, estar bien encaminado, ir por (el) buen camino.
Example: A quick scan of the headings and subheadings will indicate whether or not one is on the right track for the question.» be on the wrong track = ir mal encaminado, estar mal encaminado, ir por mal camino, ir descaminado, estar descaminado.
Example: Education is on the wrong track largely because of 'solutions' that have isolated teachers and students from one another .» be on track = volver a ser lo que Uno era, volver a ponerse al día, volver por + Posesivo + fueros.
Example: The programme is now on track and microfiche is flowing again to the depository libraries = El programa ha vuelto a ser lo que era y las microfichas vuelven a enviarse a las bibliotecas de depósito legal.» be on track to/for = llevar (buen) camino de.
Example: The year 2016 is on track to be the hottest year on record, with average global temperatures set to break even the records of 2015.» be right on track = estar acertado, ir por el buen camino, hacerlo bien.
Example: There is every indication from this study that the program is right on track in terms of employment.» cover + Posesivo + tracks = no dejar huellas, no dejar rastro(s), no dejar pistas.
Example: A Brazil woman was arrested Thursday on allegations she stole a vehicle then set it on fire to cover her tracks.» cover up + Posesivo + tracks = borrar + Posesivo + huellas.
Example: 'He's been trying to cover up his tracks; those engineers who got axed were his scapegoats'.» dirt track = camino de tierra.
Example: The article is entitled 'Information highway or dirt track: challenges in delivery of electronic information products to isolated clients' = El artículo se titula "Autopista de la información o camino de tierra: retos en la distribución de productos de información electrónica a usuarios en zonas aisladas".» down the track = en el futuro, más adelante.
Example: Down the track, how often can I change the plan as our situation changes?.» down the track = camino abajo.
Example: Suppose you are the driver of a trolley car hurtling down the track at sixty miles an hour.» fast track = carril de adelantamiento.
Example: The article 'A fast track over rocky roads: continuing education for reference librarians' argues that for reference librarianship to be successful, it has to be seen as a valuable and convenient commodity to the user.» fast track = vía de acceso rápido, tratamiento urgente, procedimiento rápido.
Example: The recently announced plan calls for creating a fast track for approving drugs for life threatening diseases = El plan anunciado recientemente demanda la creación de un procedimiento rápido para aprobar el uso de fármacos para enfermedades mortales.» follow + a track = seguir un curso de acción, seguir una trayectoria.
Example: When this track is followed, the conversation very quickly drifts away from the book and becomes gossip about ourselves.» get back on + track = reactivar Algo, reavivar Algo, volver a su camino, retomar su camino.
Example: Topics covered included: barriers to cooperation; why library cooperation must get back on track; and strategies for the future.» get off + the track = salirse por la tangente, irse por las ramas, irse por la tangente, divagar, desviarse del tema.
Example: 'This discussion is getting off the track,' he said politely = "Esta discusión se está saliendo por la tangente", dijo cortésmente.» go off on + another track = desviarse del tema en cuestión, irse por las ramas.
Example: It is important to ensure that one is pursuing the patron's question and has not gone off on another track = Es importante asegurarse de que estamos intentando responder a la pregunta del usuario y no nos estamos desviando del tema en cuestión.» go off + the track = salirse por la tangente, irse por las ramas, irse por la tangente, divagar, desviarse del tema.
Example: The Commission, however, goes off the track with its structural and institutional recommendations on how to ensure the long-term availability of public information resources = No obstante, la Comisión se sale por la tangente con sus recomendaciones estructurales e institucionales sobre cómo asegurar la disponibilidad a largo plazo de los recursos de información pública.» have + a proven track record = tener un historial demostrado de éxito, tener una trayectoria demostrada de éxito.
Example: She has a proven track record in dealing with cases involving major spinal injury in cases of the utmost severity.» have + a track record of = tener antecedentes de, ser famoso por, ser conocido por, tener una larga trayectoria de, tener un historial de.
Example: They have a track record of hysterics and exaggerations for political purposes.» keep + Nombre + on track = mantener Algo en el buen camino, mantener Algo en la dirección correcta.
Example: Research keeps the library on track = La investigación mantiene a la biblioteca en el buen camino.» keep on + the right track = seguir por el buen camino, seguir el buen camino, no apartarse del buen camino, no perderse.
Example: There are five major challenges that need to be addressed in order to keep on the right track of sustainable development.» keep on + track = mantener el rumbo, seguir, continuar.
Example: Continue to keep these tips in your mind to be sure that your holiday will keep on track.» keep + track of = mantener un registro de.
Example: DOBIS/LIBIS keeps track of such decisions for the library.» keep + track of = seguir la pista de, mantenerse al tanto de, estar al tanto de, llevar la cuenta de, mantenerse al corriente de, estar a resultas de, seguir de cerca.
Example: The functions described in this chapter are used to keep track of and control the library's subscriptions to periodicals and serials.» laughter track = risas grabadas, risas enlatadas, risas pregrabadas.
Example: I sometimes think laughter tracks are essential -- they at least make the show seem funny.» laugh track = risas grabadas, risas enlatadas, risas pregrabadas.
Example: Most of the laugh tracks on television were recorded in the early 1950's -- these days, most of the people you hear laughing are dead.» leave + tracks = dejar huellas, dejar rastro.
Example: Yosef jumped off the balcony, broke his leg and crawled away, leaving tracks in the snow, police said.» lose + track of = perder la pista de, perder la cuenta de.
Example: The study loses track of its argument at times and drifts off into analyses of the peacemaking process that are not relevant.» lose + track of the conversation = perder el hilo de la conversación.
Example: Because I lost track of the conversation, I couldn't respond in a meaningful way.» lose + track of time = perder la noción del tiempo, perder el sentido del tiempo, írsele a Uno el santo al cielo.
Example: eBay is the absolute easiest way to lose track of time and the world going on around you.» off the beaten track = en un lugar poco frecuentado, fuera de los caminos trillados, apartado, remoto, escondido, retirado, recóndito.
Example: The article 'Off the beaten track. Small publishers in India' reviews the efforts of small and alternative presses in India in publishing the most exciting and innovative books for children.» on the fast track = a toda pastilla, a la vanguardia, a la última.
Example: The article 'On the fast track or the road to nowhere' points to the growing practice of subsuming public libraries into larger departments headed by non-librarians = El artículo "A la vanguardia o en un camino sin rumbo" pone de manifiesto la costumbre cada vez más frecuente de incluir las bibliotecas públicas dentro de órganismos más grandes dirigidos por personal no bibliotecario.» on the track of = en pos de, tras, tras la pista de.
Example: The article is entitled 'Cataloguing and classification at Bath University Library: on the track of white elephants and golden retrievers'.» on track for = listo para.
Example: The article 'BookTrack on track for lift off' discusses BookTrack, Whitaker's electronic project, which is about to go live = El artículo 'BookTrack listo para despegar' trata de BookTrack, el proyecto electrónico de Whitaker, que está a punto de salir a la luz.» proven track record = valía demostrada, trayectoria demostrada, trayectoria comprobada, historial demostrado, historial comprobado.
Example: Born and raised in Sonoma County and practicing real estate here for 18 years, her proven track record speaks for itself.» put + Nombre + back on track = reactivar Algo, reavivar Algo, volver Algo a su estado anterior.
Example: The article is entitled 'Using project management to put client/server projects back on track' = El artículo se titula "El uso de la gestión mediante proyectos para reactivar los proyectos cliente/servidor".» put + Nombre + on (the right) track for = preparar para.
Example: This experience put him on the right track for future academic success.» put + Nombre + on the (right) track to = poner en el buen camino hacia, encaminar a, orientar a, conducir a, llevar a, guiar a.
Example: The most natural way out is to ask the enquirer: usually he will know, or at least will be able to put the librarian on the right track.» set of tracks = huellas.
Example: The set of tracks found were made by a bipedal dinosaur which used its forelegs in climbing a steep slope.» singletrack = vereda.
Example: After a couple of days of riding singletrack and dragging my bike through swamp and mud, the hardpack road I emerged onto felt like a super highway.» stay on + track = mantener el rumbo, seguir, continuar.
Example: He shares his tips and tricks to make sure you stay on track with your weight loss goals during the holiday season.» stop + Nombre + (dead) in + Posesivo + tracks = parar a Alguien en seco, detener a Alguien en seco, parar a Alguien de sopetón, dejar frío a Alguien, pararle los pies a Alguien.
Example: I stopped him dead in his tracks and pretty much told him that I know about their scam and he really needs to get lost quick.» tenure track = interinidad. [Puesto de trabajo que con el transcurso del tiempo puede llevar al que lo ocupe a ser fijo]
Example: This article describes factors which play an important role in making the tenure track less awesome for new faculty.» tenure-track = interino.
Example: One of the recurring questions faced by academic librarians in tenure-track positions is where to find the time to do the research and writing necessary for promotion and tenure.» throw + Nombre + off track = desconcertar, hacer perder el rumbo, hacer perder el norte, hacer desviarse de rumbo.
Example: If you look around at the people you know, every one of them has done something stupid that threw them off track.» track record = antecedentes, historial, trayectoria.
Example: The US government's track record on the management of information and information technology is mixed at best.» track record of success = historial de éxitos, trayectoria de éxitos.
Example: Individuals at this level will have a demonstrated track record of successes with in-depth and expert knowledge in a number of areas.» wander off + track = despistarse, perderse, irse por la tangente, irse por las ramas, salirse por la tangente, divagar, desviarse del tema.
Example: You may find that it is easy to find ourself wandering off track, following something that really interests you, and ultimately not answering the question.track2 = pista.
Example: Other physical details, including, as appropriate, type of recording, playing speed, groove characteristics, track configuration, number of tracks, number of sound channels, recording and reproduction characteristics.more:
» athletic track = pista de atletismo.
Example: This buyers guide provides information on needs assessment, buying options, and decision making tips when acquiring a new school athletic track.» backing track = acompañamiento, música de acompañamiento.
Example: The audio includes demos and backing tracks so you can play along with every example.» horse racing track = hipódromo.
Example: At one time there were horse racing tracks on several of the islands but the sport died out in Hawaii by the 1950's.» race track = pista de atletismo.
Example: The real world is not a racetrack, countries are not runners, and there is no finish line.» race track = hipódromo.
Example: When people make bets at the race track, they sometimes mistakenly think they have lost and throw away their ticket.» race track = circuito de carreras.
Example: In fact, everything they collect at race tracks, including used oil, oil filters, anti-freeze, brake fluid and oily rags is recycled into useable products.» soundtrack [sound track] = banda sonora.
Example: In the video rental section, shoppers can find films next to their respective books and soundtracks, and titles on music and musicians are alongside related music CDs.» sound track film = banda sonora. [Película impregnada magnéticamente sobre la que hay grabada señales acústicas y que pueden ser reproducidas]
Example: A sound track film is a magnetically coated film on which auditory signals are recorded and from which playback is possible.» sound track film reel = carrete de banda sonora.
Example: The physical description area records the number of physical units of a sound recording and gives one of the following terms as appropriate: sound cartridge, sound cassette, sound disc, sound tape reel, sound track film reel.» track event = competición de atletismo en pista.
Example: Such scrapes can occur in many contact sports and track events.» track meet = encuentro de atletismo, competición de atletismo.
Example: What I neglected to realize, however, was the idea that track meets were held during Saturdays, often times all day, in the heat of the day.» track shoes = zapatillas de atletismo.
Example: Whether you're just starting out or are a seasoned runner we have the best men's track shoes for you.» tracksuit = chándal.
Example: Even politicians have been photographed wearing tracksuits.» track team = equipo de atletismo.
Example: Hunter has been suspended from the track team for a violation of school rules, according to sources.track3 = especialidad, especialización, sesión.
Example: The Columbia program offers two different tracks in preservation education.more:
» minitrack = minisesión.
Example: This conference minitrack will cover theoretical and application issues related to cross-language document search.» multi-track [multitrack] = que combina diferentes enseñanzas.
Example: Here proportionally more of the multitrack schools (schools that have both regular and vocational classes) have higher average library visits than of the agricultural schools.track4 = seguir la pista, buscar, encontrar, perseguir.
Example: The index fields are used for tracking annual indexes.more:
» backtrack [back-track] = retroceder, volver a, desplazarse hacia atrás, volver hacia atrás.
Example: Use <Backspace> to backtrack to the character(s) you want to change.» fast track = acelerar, agilizar, tratar de un modo urgente.
Example: The author describes a novel approach which uses the power of household brands as a springboard to fast track adults into reading and writing everyday functional English = El autor describe un método novedoso que utiliza el poder de las marcas muy conocidas como trampolín para acelerar el aprendizaje de la lectura y la escritura del inglés básico en los adultos.» re-track [retrack] = repetir el recorrido.
Example: Like Theseus in the Labyrinth we need to be able to follow well trodden pathways through hypermedia materials and re-track our journey along an imaginary thread when we get lost.» sidetrack = desviarse del tema principal, distraerse con otra cosa.
Example: Sidetracked by new developments in other media they have sadly failed in this responsibility to care about and promote books.» track + developments = mantenerse al día de los avances, mantenerse al tanto de los avances.
Example: This is a report tracking the developments and the changes which are being wrought on the global telecommunication environment by the Internet.» track down = perseguir, seguir la pista, localizar, encontrar, buscar, rastrear.
Example: In stepping away from the genre's glamorous robberies and flashy lifestyle, this stealthy, potent movie tracks down the British gangster icon to its inevitable end.» track down + information = localizar información.
Example: Users should be encouraged to track down information themselves.