Atraso in english
Backwardness
pronunciation: bækwɜrdnəs part of speech: noun
pronunciation: bækwɜrdnəs part of speech: noun
In gestures
atrasar = delay ; hold up ; hold + Nombre + back ; retard.
Example: It would be wise to delay reading these until you have had some experience in using the scheme.Example: Unfortunately, goods of Community origin can also be held up by the surveillance system, often for several weeks.Example: Despite the improvements in the 17th edition, the scheme has been held back for years by the old policy of 'integrity of numbers' referred to above, the effects of which are not likely to be quickly mitigated.Example: Without the floppy disk, data processing on microcomputers would have been severely retarded.more:
» atrasar el reloj = put + the clock back(ward) .
Example: For Rosselli and his friends it was not enough to be anti-fascist or to put the clock back to 1922.» atrasarse = run + late ; be late (for) .
Example: Unfortunately, no one has ever done a study on just how much we Indonesians lose by consistently running late and performing inefficiently. Example: Dexter Rundle went on: 'As I said I'm late for an appointment and have to go, but tell Ms. Lachaise that I'll be in touch with her'.» en la primavera los relojes se adelantan y en el otoño se atrasan = spring forward and fall backwards .
Example: Many people may be familiar with hearing 'spring forward and fall backwards,' so that in the Spring, clocks move forward one hour and in the Fall, clocks move back one hour.» los relojes + atrasarse = clocks + go backward(s) .
Example: This Sunday the clocks go backwards, so don't forget you have an extra hour in bed.atraso1 = backlog ; arrearage ; delay.
Example: When the move took place in 1897, it was found that there was a backlog of some thirty years of uncatalogued and unbound material.Example: To determine if arrearages of uncatalogued monographs still exist and to learn about methods of controlling and/or reducing any such arrears, a questionnaire was sent to 117 libraries.Example: If there are excessive delays in the record becoming available, and long delays become a common phenomenon, the librarian who is anxious to make new stock available for the user as soon as possible will resort to local cataloguing.more:
» acumular atrasos = build up + backlogs .
Example: This article describles the steps taken to deal with the backlogs which had built up when it became clear that ratification would not be achieved.» atrasos = arrears [Material en espera de ser procesado por la biblioteca] .
Example: To determine if arrearages of uncatalogued monographs still exist and to learn about methods of controlling and/or reducing any such arrears, a questionnaire was sent to 117 libraries.» ponerse al día de un atraso = clear + a backlog .
Example: This system has made it possible to clear a backlog of 35,000 volumes.» sin atrasos = paid-up ; in good standing .
Example: Nominators must be paid-up members in good standing for the year of the election. Example: Nominators must be paid-up members in good standing for the year of the election.» tener atrasos = be in arrears .
Example: All Members who are not in arrears are eligible to nominate for these positions and to vote in the subsequent elections.atraso2 = backwardness ; retrogression.
Example: Libraries in developing countries suffer from technological backwardness.Example: Some of the proposals brought forth in this connection represent not technological progress but rather ideological retrogression.