Actualidad in english
Present
pronunciation: prezənt part of speech: adjective, noun, verb
pronunciation: prezənt part of speech: adjective, noun, verb
In gestures
actualidad = present day, the ; recency ; timeliness ; up-to-dateness ; topicality.
Example: Despite what amounts to undercutting by direct sale publishers calling themselves 'book clubs', the British net book agreement has remained in force until the present day.Example: The four were: accuracy, content (the breadth or scope), recency (up-to-dateness) and frequency of presentation.Example: Factors assessed during the comparative study included pricing, timeliness, availability of catalogue copy, and breadth of coverage.Example: Up-to-dateness is particularly vital since recent and current information is in heaviest usage.Example: This year, the event is gaining topicality because of the EU enlargement.more:
» actualidad del contenido = currency [Cualidad de la información por la cual ésta es pertinente y válida en el momento en que se habla] .
Example: Currency is more important in subjects where developments are rapid, than in more stable areas.» asunto de actualidad = current issue .
Example: They are not providing books and information presenting all points of view on current and historical issues.» asunto de plena actualidad = red-hot topic ; red-hot issue .
Example: Government-imposed tightening of mortgage qualifications has clearly been a red-hot topic. Example: But if these seven, red-hot issues are any indicator, don't expect things to cool off any time soon.» cuestión de plena actualidad = red-hot issue ; red-hot topic .
Example: But if these seven, red-hot issues are any indicator, don't expect things to cool off any time soon. Example: Government-imposed tightening of mortgage qualifications has clearly been a red-hot topic.» de actualidad = topical .
Example: Consequently, the Commission issues a constant stream of topical, glossy and usually free leaflets, pamphlets, booklets and magazines which aim to project a positive image of the European Community and its actions in a lively and popular style.» de gran actualidad = highly topical .
Example: Other highly topical issues are the evolutions of toxins, secretion systems, and antibiotic resistance.» de plena actualidad = hot [hotter -comp., hottest -sup.] ; red-hot .
Example: But searching an Internet database through hot new technique such as Wide Area Information Servers is vastly different from using the BITNET protocols to rummage through files on one of its server computers. Example: A fast expanding nightlife and a red-hot design district are making it one of the world's most glamorous destinations.» de rabiosa actualidad = highly topical .
Example: Other highly topical issues are the evolutions of toxins, secretion systems, and antibiotic resistance.» desde entonces hasta la actualidad = from then to the present day .
Example: From then to the present day, although many methods have been used and still are, heat remains one of the principal cornerstones of food preservation.» en la actualidad = at present ; nowadays ; presently ; today [También escrito to-day hace años] ; modern-day ; now ; these days ; at the present time ; at the present ; in present times ; at present time ; in modern times ; in this day and age ; currently .
Example: A number of libraries are at present involved in the conversion of their traditional card catalogues. Example: There is a terrific interest in Holmesiana nowadays. Example: The acquisitions systems is presently only available to subscribers to BOSS. Example: Those dates which are older than today's date are eliminated by the system. Example: Louis de Poincy was the governor of the French island Saint Christopher (modern-day Saint Kitts) from 1639 to 1660. Example: The article 'The ABC of CD: where is CD-ROM now?' is a basic introduction to CD-ROMs. Example: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days). Example: At the present time online catalogs seem to be prohibitively expensive for public libraries. Example: At present, the library board consists of: a housewife, who is serving as chairwoman, a stockbroker, a retired head of the health department, an owner of a hardware store, and an attorney = En la actualidad, la comisión de biblioteca consta de un ama de casa, que actúa de presidenta, un agente de bolsa, un director del departamento de sanidad jubilado, el propietario de una ferretería y un abogado. Example: The question of ideological thought (in the sense of a veiled interest-determined trend of thought) is again rearing its head in present times. Example: The research project explored the ways in which information is used in the UK at present time. Example: In modern times, the term 'ecology' has had exclusive reference to a scientific discipline and not a branch of philosophy. Example: In this day and age the library sociologist cannot do without using the word 'class' in the library context. Example: Currently, online document request services are possible, but this is not usually a feature of the facilities of any but the largest co-operatives.» falta de actualidad = datedness .
Example: The relative datedness of most in print guides implies that they will not always serve as a means of avoiding the considerable chore of searching the recent individual parts of current cumulative bibliographies.» hasta la actualidad = to date ; up to now ; so far ; to this day ; until today ; till today .
Example: Two major projects in this area have been conducted to date. Example: What is going to happen to those records that have been produced up to now under superimposition and therefore have headings that were created according to the ALA 1949 or even according to earlier codes?. Example: The classification schemes that have been considered so far are general bibliographic classification schemes in that they attempt to encompass all of knowledge. Example: Standardization never became quite complete, especially as regards height-to-paper; the Clarendon Press sturdily retains the so-called Dutch height of 23-851 mm. to this day, and various aberrant heights may still be found in Europe. Example: These routes have been used by stock-breeders from the Neolithic period until today. Example: He remains my favorite commetator till today due to his knowledge of the game.» incluso hasta la actualidad = even to this day .
Example: The bulbous domes and tapering minarets built with marble stand strong and beautiful even to this day.» noticias de actualidad = current events ; current news events ; current news .
Example: However the scope of the data bases is wide, and extends to the arts, social sciences, public affairs, current events and business. Example: Several hundred pages of information are available on each channel, concerned mainly with current news events, weather and sporting news. Example: Current news, weather, travel information, home shopping, airline reservations, consumer information, film reviews and sports news are available.» poner de actualidad = put + Nombre + on the map .
Example: Congratulations to the many medalists who put the USA back on the map.» revista de actualidad = popular magazine ; house magazine ; entertainment magazine .
Example: The number of full text data bases on-line is also increasing, providing instant access to newspapers and newswires, popular magazines and scholarly journals. Example: This is a classified, annotated guide to magazines which fall into the general category of house magazines available to libraries on a complimentary basis. Example: In certain entertainment magazines there is a type of crossword puzzle where, instead. of clues for words, the cells contain positive integers.» tema de actualidad = topical theme ; current issue ; hot topic .
Example: Often a library will compile its own book list on a topical theme, thus highlighting books that otherwise might remain unnoticed and unknown in their normal sequence on the shelves. Example: They are not providing books and information presenting all points of view on current and historical issues. Example: Futurology has become a hot topic in today's world, particularly for managers.» tema de plena actualidad = red-hot issue ; red-hot topic .
Example: But if these seven, red-hot issues are any indicator, don't expect things to cool off any time soon. Example: Government-imposed tightening of mortgage qualifications has clearly been a red-hot topic.» temas de actualidad = current affairs .
Example: Some concepts, of course, can only be expressed by more than one term, eg 'Current affairs'.» usado en la actualidad = in current use .
Example: Trends over the past five years show decreases in current use for some of these drugs, such as ecstasy.» utilizado en la actualidad = in current use .
Example: Trends over the past five years show decreases in current use for some of these drugs, such as ecstasy.