Alerta in english

Alert

pronunciation: əlɜrt part of speech: adjective, noun, verb
In gestures

alerta = vigilance ; alert. 

Example: Factors that might adversely impact the ethical behaviour of the publishing, vending and librarianship community are examined, and the need for professionalism and vigilance of the community is emphasised.Example: The author reviews a number of Web sites that offer product warnings and business scam alerts.

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» alerta amarillayellow alert .

Example: These key economic indexes have now touched the yellow alert point for the first time this year.

» alerta del tiempoweather warning .

Example: A weather warning is issued when severe weather is expected within the next few hours.

» alerta de respuesta ofensiva inmediatahair-trigger alert .

Example: But one Cold War legacy remains: missiles remain on a hair-trigger alert, ready to go within fifteen minutes.

» alerta de sequíadrought alert .

Example: Residents are being asked to conserve water as a drought alert is now in effect in the city.

» alerta informativanews alertsinformation alert .

Example: The system was used for news alerts, research tracking, and newsletter production.

Example: Subscribers can even receive information alerts via pager or electronic mail.

» alerta meteorológicaweather warning .

Example: A weather warning is issued when severe weather is expected within the next few hours.

» alerta naranjaorange alert .

Example: An orange alert was issued across the country as forecasts predicted eye-watering lows of -41 Celsius in some parts.

» alerta rojared alert .

Example: The fact that killer whales could achieve those levels of contaminants is a red alert that we need to take better care of the ocean.

» alerta terroristaterror alert .

Example: Efforts to train thousands of federal agents to protect commercial flights during heightened terror alerts have been abandoned.

» alerta verdegreen alert .

Example: The Green Alert Status reflects a low risk of terrorist attacks.

» dar la señal de alertasound + the clarion .

Example: The article 'Misty, water-colored images' sounds the clarion for preservation activist librarians.

» declarar en estado de alertaput + Nombre + on high alert .

Example: Airports in five states have been put on high alert after intelligence agencies warned of a possible attack following the surgical strikes carried out by the Army.

» declarar estado de alertadeclare + a state of alert .

Example: School teachers have declared a state of alert as a prelude to the open-ended strike over pay and working conditions.

» en alerta rojaon red alert .

Example: We will be on red alert effective today, which means that we will place on stand-by at least 2,000 soldiers to prepare for any incident in the Labor Day holiday.

» en estado de alertaon standbyon alert .

Example: The residents have saved so much water by changing their lifestyle that a new desalination plant has remained on standby since it was built.

Example: The article 'Nation on alert' reports on the effect on libraries of the anthrax scare in the USA that followed the September 11 terrorist attacks.

» estado de alertastate of alert .

Example: Given the imminence of the war, the country was placed on the highest state of alert.

» estar a la alerta debe wary of .

Example: Libraries must also be wary of illegally-produced tapes.

» estar en alerta antebe on the alert for .

Example: Of course the perceptive librarian is on the alert for signs of this reaction on the part of the reader, but, sad to relate, there are those who will be deterred by nothing short of a loud cry of 'Stop'.

» falsa alertafalse alert .

Example: Many users have already disabled the feature due to false alerts.

» mantenerse alertakeep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) openkeep + vigilkeep + Posesivo + wits about + Pronombre .

Example: He should make a note of the gap and keep his eyes open for any additional material.

Example: She keeps vigil as she walks, maintaining her distance from everyone around her.

Example: Criminals operate all over the world, so travellers need to keep their wits about them and take care of their passports = Hay delincuentes a lo largo y ancho de este mundo, por lo que las personas que viajan necesitan andarse con mucho ojo y tener cuidado con sus pasaportes.

» poner en alertaput on + standbyput on + alertplace + Nombre + on standby .

Example: Local emergency services were also put on standby.

Example: Hospitals were immediately put on alert to be on the lookout for symptoms of bioterrorism.

Example: We will be on red alert effective today, which means that we will place on stand-by at least 2,000 soldiers to prepare for any incident in the Labor Day holiday.

» poner en estado de alertaput on + standbyput on + alertplace + Nombre + on standbyput + Nombre + on high alert .

Example: Local emergency services were also put on standby.

Example: Hospitals were immediately put on alert to be on the lookout for symptoms of bioterrorism.

Example: We will be on red alert effective today, which means that we will place on stand-by at least 2,000 soldiers to prepare for any incident in the Labor Day holiday.

Example: Airports in five states have been put on high alert after intelligence agencies warned of a possible attack following the surgical strikes carried out by the Army.

» señal de alertaearly warning signalclarion callwarning signwarning signalalert signalalert signalearly warning sign .

Example: The statistics collected served as an early warning signal for trouble spots.

Example: The article 'A clarion call for library trustees' defends that libraries have an obligation to preserve and transmit civilisation and require the services of trustees from a wide variety of backgrounds and disciplines who will be dedicated to this cause.

Example: Once established, a look, a nod, or a warning sign from the teacher is usually enough to remind forgetful children of the accepted mode of behavior and to prevent distractions.

Example: The book is de-sensitized at the time of issue but if a book is removed from the library without being issued the magnetic strip activates a warning signal at the library exit.

Example: Humans tend to follow the crowd because of an innate mechanism inside their brains, which triggers an alert signal when an individual's opinion diverges from the general one.

Example: Humans tend to follow the crowd because of an innate mechanism inside their brains, which triggers an alert signal when an individual's opinion diverges from the general one.

Example: Gullibility may be an early warning sign of dementia.

» servicio de alertaalert servicealerting service .

Example: The author discusses the use of press releases, news sources, news alert services, market research reports.

Example: FT News Alert is a commercially available news alerting service which runs over a corporate intranet with access.

» sistema de alertaearly warning system .

Example: This background paper is designed as a progress report and early warning system, not as a primary source of information.

» sistema de alerta tempranaearly warning system .

Example: This background paper is designed as a progress report and early warning system, not as a primary source of information.

alertar = awaken ; sound + a wake-up call. 

Example: Schools need to make deliberate, carefully planned efforts to awaken parents to the part they play in the literary education of their children.Example: The article 'Robert Nawrocki sounds a wake-up call for records managers' reports an interview with the President of ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators) International.

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» alertar dealert to .

Example: Having been alerted to the existence of a document, the user needs information concerning the actual location of the document, in order that the document may be read.

alerto = vigilant ; alert ; watchful. 

Example: After a discussion of the historical background to copyright, the reasons why libraries have had to become vigilant about infringement of copyright are examined.Example: The alert interviewer may secure valuable unsolicited information as a by-product.Example: Though in the teacher's case it does mean that he is more watchful for opportunities.

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» estar alerta antekeep + an eye out forkeep + an ear out forkeep + an eye open for .

Example: Nurses must also keep an eye out for any patients developing a crush, as failing to recognise attraction of a sexual nature is also considered sexual misconduct .

Example: These are people who set up telescopes in city lots and observe with blankets draped over their heads to block streetlights, while keeping an ear out for muggers.

Example: The assistant in charge of a section will see that their bit is kept tidy and will keep an eye open for thieves = El auxiliar responsable de una sección se encargará de mantener su área ordenada y estará atento a los ladrones.

» mantener alertakeep + Nombre + alert .

Example: Her movie studio supplied her with amphetamines to keep her alert at work and with barbiturates to help her fall asleep at night.

» mantenerse alertakeep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) openkeep + vigilkeep + Posesivo + wits about + Pronombre .

Example: He should make a note of the gap and keep his eyes open for any additional material.

Example: She keeps vigil as she walks, maintaining her distance from everyone around her.

Example: Criminals operate all over the world, so travellers need to keep their wits about them and take care of their passports = Hay delincuentes a lo largo y ancho de este mundo, por lo que las personas que viajan necesitan andarse con mucho ojo y tener cuidado con sus pasaportes.

Alerta synonyms

awake in spanish: despierto, pronunciation: əweɪk part of speech: verb fly in spanish: volar, pronunciation: flaɪ part of speech: verb, noun conscious in spanish: consciente, pronunciation: kɑnʃəs part of speech: adjective vigilant in spanish: vigilante, pronunciation: vɪdʒələnt part of speech: adjective intelligent in spanish: inteligente, pronunciation: ɪntelədʒənt part of speech: adjective alive in spanish: viva, pronunciation: əlaɪv part of speech: adjective alarm in spanish: alarma, pronunciation: əlɑrm part of speech: noun heads-up in spanish: aviso, pronunciation: hedzəp part of speech: adjective perched in spanish: posado, pronunciation: pɜrtʃt part of speech: adjective watchful in spanish: vigilante, pronunciation: wɑtʃfəl part of speech: adjective alarum in spanish: sonido del despertador, pronunciation: əlerəm part of speech: noun sleepless in spanish: insomne, pronunciation: slipləs part of speech: adjective wakeful in spanish: despierto, pronunciation: weɪkfəl part of speech: adjective alerting in spanish: alertando, pronunciation: əlɜrtɪŋ part of speech: noun qui vive in spanish: qui vive, pronunciation: kwiviv part of speech: noun open-eyed in spanish: ojos abiertos, pronunciation: oʊpənijed part of speech: adjective perked in spanish: animado, pronunciation: pɜrkt part of speech: adjective lidless in spanish: sin tapa, pronunciation: lɪdləs part of speech: adjective argus-eyed in spanish: ojos de argus, pronunciation: ɑrgəseɪd part of speech: adjective wide-awake in spanish: despierto por completo, pronunciation: waɪdəweɪk part of speech: adjective warning signal in spanish: Señal de advertencia, pronunciation: wɔrnɪŋsɪgnəl part of speech: noun perked up in spanish: animado, pronunciation: pɜrktʌp part of speech: adjective
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