Umbrella in spanish
pronunciation: pɑɹ̩ɑguɑs part of speech: noun
umbrella1 = paraguas, sombrilla.
Example: Enquiries such as 'Can you make me a list of the export figures for umbrellas for each year since 1880?' goes beyond what is reasonable to ask a librarian.more:
» umbrella heater = estufa de/para exterior, calefactor de/para exterior, estufa de jardín, estufa de patio.
Example: Many pubs have put large umbrella heaters outside so their customers don't get too cold while smoking.» umbrella stand = paragüero.
Example: Occasionally charts or maps are rolled up and stored in cardboard rolls housed in a structure like an umbrella stand.umbrella2 = organismo que actúa en representación de otros.
Example: The whole of this service is designed as an umbrella to support the regional networks of library provision.more:
» bring under + Nombre + umbrella = acoger bajo la tutela de Uno, acoger bajo la representación de Uno.
Example: It might be possible for libraries to bring under their umbrella those information agencies receiving funds from local government.» fall under + the umbrella of = entrar dentro del dominio de.
Example: Traditional classification schemes are found unsuitable for women's issues because they do not cover the length and breath of issues which now fall under the umbrella of women and development.» umbrella organisation = organización que actúa en representación de otras. [Organización que actúa como portavoz de otras organizaciones]
Example: For example, Aslib acted as a kind of umbrella organization for the six libraries taking part in the Research Project.umbrella3 = término global.
Example: This article explains that resource sharing can cover a broad spectrum of activities under the umbrella of cooperation.umbrella4 = tutelar, representante. [Que actúa como portavoz de otros organismos]
Example: SCOCLIS is the umbrella body for the 30 UK local networks which deal in commercial and technical information resources.umbrella5 = global, general. [Que engloba a otros]
Example: This article describes how an 'umbrella licence' was obtained covering a group of libraries within the region.more:
» umbrella course = curso que abarca varias disciplinas.
Example: This development saw the introduction of other umbrella courses such as environmental studies.» umbrella term = denominación general, término global.
Example: We shall, therefore, attempt to illustrate by examples the subject that is currently taking shape under the umbrella term of 'information technology'.