Carta in english
pronunciation: letɜr part of speech: noun






carta1 = letter.
Example: Thus, where the text of an article is interspersed amongst advertisements, letters and other contributions, only those pages on which parts of the article are printed are listed.more:
» carta abierta = open letter .
Example: The title of the article is 'Is the public library still searching for its identity?: an open letter from an outsider'.» carta adjunta = covering letter [Carta de introducción o explicación que normalmente acompaña a un documento más complejo] .
Example: The abstracts are then returned to the abstractor with a covering letter to explain that the purpose of the feedback is not to find fault but to share improvements.» carta apostólica = apostolic letter ; ecclesiastic letter .
Example: Last Saturday, Pope Benedict XVI threw a spanner in the works with his long-awaited, much-rumored, and oft-debated apostolic letter which more or less gives any priest the choice of which Mass to offer. Example: Pope John Paul II, in an ecclesiastic letter to the Roman Catholic clergy, stressed celibacy as a prerequisite for the priesthood.» carta autógrafa = autograph letter .
Example: Whether the item of information is in an encyclopaedia article, a textbook, a patent specification, an autograph letter, a citation in a bibliographic data-base, a trade catalogue, a newspaper article, an audio-cassette, or any possible alternative, it can only be traced by employing the access language of the collection.» carta bomba = letter bomb .
Example: The letter bomb seriously injured her and caused extensive and irreparable damage to her resources.» carta certificada = registered letter ; certified letter .
Example: The New Zealand Post Office Museum and Archives acquired the outward letterbooks and a number of registers (of correspondence, paid vouchers, overtime payments, registered letters etc) from several post offices in New Zealand. Example: I got a certified letter from Microsoft the other day and after a bit of nerviness opening it up it turned out to be just junk mail.» carta comercial = business letter .
Example: This document is a long business letter detailing activities between a Scotch fish merchant and his Canadian suppliers.» carta confidencial = confidential letter .
Example: But using her confidential letter to harm and embarrass her is absolutely without justification.» carta de adhesión = letter of support .
Example: Below are links to the text of letters of support received before and during the protest.» carta de agradecimiento = note of thanks ; thank-you letter .
Example: Nine percent of the questions analyzed were placed in the 'other' category, which included notes of thanks and compliments on good service, suggestions for improving the library's services, and messages sent from listservs = El nueve por ciento de las cuestiones analizadas se colocaron en la categoría "otros", que incluía notas de agradecimiento y felicitaciones por el buen servicio, sugerencias para mejorar los servicios de la biblioteca y mensajes enviados de servidores de listas de correo. Example: In the second experiment, students who rated the course highly during the early part of the term were unaffected by a thank-you letter from the instructor.» carta de amor = love letter ; billet-doux .
Example: The film is also produced in an interactive format on DVD that lets viewers explore subjects related to Wilson, from the politics of his time to his love letters. Example: His billet-doux was couched in such unexpectedly eloquent terms that she was both touched and determined to meet him.» carta de apoyo = letter of support .
Example: Below are links to the text of letters of support received before and during the protest.» carta de confirmación = letter of confirmation ; confirmation letter .
Example: Upon receipt of the registration form and the payment, a letter of confirmation will be sent to the participants. Example: A confirmation letter is sent out to customers to confirm a reservation.» carta de despido = letter of dismissal .
Example: If the dismissal or termination was the result of a disciplinary action, then the letter of dismissal is open to the public.» carta de dimisión = letter of resignation .
Example: Letters of resignation are just a formality, and not even required in many companies (in my part of the world at least).» carta de intenciones = letter of intent .
Example: Following the issue of a letter of intent to major bodybuilders, the tender was drawn up requiring tenderers to submit a breakdown of costs.» carta de invitación = letter of invitation ; invitation letter .
Example: An initial letter of invitation should include a stamped, self-addressed envelope. Example: Also included is a complete bibliography for all reference materials needed and samples of invitation letters, evaluations, and other items.» carta de nombramiento = letter of appointment [Notificación que se manda a un solicitante de un trabajo para indicarle que ha sido elegido para ocupar el puesto y cualquier otra información pertinente] .
Example: The file will start with the job description and personnel description, and will contain copies of the advertisement, the completed application form, references taken up, comments made during interview and the letter of appointment.» carta de pedido = order letter .
Example: Order letters are usually used when requesting free publications or when a purchase order is not appropriate.» carta de presentación = cover letter [Carta de introducción o explicación que normalmente acompaña a un documento más complejo] ; letter of introduction ; calling card .
Example: This article examines the growth in the publishing of books on careers education in the USA, ranging from guides on writing resumes and cover letters to books on the metaphysics of work = Este artículo estudia el crecimiento de la publicación de libros sobre orientación profesional en los Estados Unidos, que abarcan desde guías sobre la confección de curriculums y cartas de presentación hasta tratados teóricos sobre la metafísica del trabajo. Example: Examples of letters of introduction and resumes are included. Example: The intensity of the father's reaction in the film to the possible loss of more family members is the calling card of every Holocaust survivor.» carta de recomendación = testimonial ; letter of recommendation ; letter of reference ; reference letter ; recommendation letter .
Example: 4 subjects were discussed at a seminar held on 3 successive weekends in Dec 86 on the training of librarians in job application: Curricula vitae; written applications; aspects of labour legislation (particularly testimonials); and interviews. Example: Researchers planning to work in UK libraries and archives, whether they are professors, freelance writers, or genealogists, will need to consider practical matters such as photocopying policies and letters of recommendation. Example: She had just received a letter from a former student who wanted a letter of reference. Example: Around this time of year, professors are up to their eyeballs in work and. are likely handling lots of requests for reference letters. Example: The recommendation letters provide a third person's perspective on the kind of person you are.» carta de referencia = reference .
Example: The file will start with the job description and personnel description, and will contain copies of the advertisement, the completed application form, references taken up, comments made during interview and the letter of appointment.» carta de rescate = ransom note .
Example: Ransom notes are normally written prior to the crime and not written by hand in order to disguise the authorship.» carta eclesiástica = apostolic letter ; ecclesiastic letter .
Example: Last Saturday, Pope Benedict XVI threw a spanner in the works with his long-awaited, much-rumored, and oft-debated apostolic letter which more or less gives any priest the choice of which Mass to offer. Example: Pope John Paul II, in an ecclesiastic letter to the Roman Catholic clergy, stressed celibacy as a prerequisite for the priesthood.» carta formal = formal letter .
Example: This worksheet helps students to write a formal letter asking for information.» carta informal = informal letter .
Example: The teacher wants us to write an informal letter to a friend and I don't even know where to begin!.» carta interminable = epistle .
Example: The crisis revealed in the epistles focuses on this coexistence and on the particular theological concepts of the Jewish and Greek members of the community.» carta modelo = model letter .
Example: These model letters are not only for business correspondence, but also cover different topics such as invitations, sympathy, and congratulations to friends.» carta personal = personal letter ; confidential letter ; private letter .
Example: Before 1650 if scientists communicated with each other at all it was through the medium of personal letters. Example: But using her confidential letter to harm and embarrass her is absolutely without justification. Example: Her private letters reveal her frustration in being excluded by the nineteenth century scientific establishment.» carta rogatoria = letter(s) rogatory .
Example: They are likely to initiate the process of letter rogatory which is a formal request from a local court to a foreign court for assistance in the fake call centre case that duped thousands of gullible citizens.» cartas al director = letter to the editor .
Example: Short communications, newspaper articles and letters to the editor present problems in abstracting, both from the selection viewpoint and also as to abstract content.» contestar una carta = answer + a letter .
Example: And since I myself am not so prompt in answering letters, I appreciate other people being better than I am.» enviar una carta = send + a letter .
Example: Sending a letter to Santa is as traditional as leaving him milk and cookies on Christmas Eve.» envío masivo de cartas = mail shot .
Example: A multiple mail shot using a variety of texts and formats was targeted at 5 test groups, matched in terms of social class, type of dwelling and distance from the library.» escritura de cartas = letter writing .
Example: He had a penchant for letter writing, and offered his collection of letters to the Bodleian Library for the use of future historians.» franquear una carta = frank + a letter .
Example: Letters and parcels would be weighed by library staff and franked to show the correct amount in lieu of sticking on postage stamps.» libro de registro de entrada y salida de cartas = letterbook [letter book] .
Example: This article presents the letterbooks of six New Zealand chief post offices, (early 1880s-late 1910s) and their value as social and administrative archives.» poner el matasellos a una carta = postmark .
Example: Mailed copies should be postmarked by December 20, 2001.» redacción de cartas = letter writing .
Example: He had a penchant for letter writing, and offered his collection of letters to the Bodleian Library for the use of future historians.» registro de salida de cartas = outward letterbook .
Example: The New Zealand Post Office Museum and Archives acquired the outward letterbooks and a number of registers (of correspondence, paid vouchers, overtime payments, registered letters etc) from several post offices in New Zealand.carta2 = card.
Example: Add to the designation, when appropriate, the number and the name(s) of the component pieces of the object; e.g., 1 game (1 board), 50 cards, 2 dice.more:
» baraja de cartas = pack of playing cards ; deck of playing cards ; deck of cards [Para jugar al azar] .
Example: Try to envisage explaining the significance of a bid of 'two clubs' in contract bridge to someone who has never seen a pack of playing cards. Example: A standard deck of plastic-coated playing cards is modified by having LC call numbers taped to their backs corresponding to the order of the cards' faces. Example: The tarot is a deck of cards that originated over 500 years ago in northern Italy.» barajar las cartas = shuffle + the cards .
Example: Destiny shuffles the cards, but we are the ones who must play the game.» barajar un paquete de cartas = shuffle + a deck .
Example: The deck is shuffled and then the first card is placed face up on the table in front of the card dealer.» carta de baraja = playing card .
Example: The collection contains objects such as keepsake dishes, playing cards, scarves, postcards, advertising flyers and brochures = La colección contiene objetos como, por ejemplo, platos de recuerdo, cartas de barajas, bufandas, postales, hojas publicitarias y guías informativas.» carta de presentación = cover letter [Carta de introducción o explicación que normalmente acompaña a un documento más complejo] ; letter of introduction ; calling card .
Example: This article examines the growth in the publishing of books on careers education in the USA, ranging from guides on writing resumes and cover letters to books on the metaphysics of work = Este artículo estudia el crecimiento de la publicación de libros sobre orientación profesional en los Estados Unidos, que abarcan desde guías sobre la confección de curriculums y cartas de presentación hasta tratados teóricos sobre la metafísica del trabajo. Example: Examples of letters of introduction and resumes are included. Example: The intensity of the father's reaction in the film to the possible loss of more family members is the calling card of every Holocaust survivor.» carta verde = green card [Permiso de trabajo y residencia en los Estados Unidos o seguro de circulación en Europa] .
Example: The article 'Green lights and green cards: are you ready to?' provides an overview of library automation in the USA today.» juego de cartas = euchre [Juego de cartas] .
Example: The small art gallery, which often features local crafts, doubles as a room for seniors to play euchre, the local shoe repair man to teach chess, community leaders to plan special action, and so on.» jugar a las cartas = play + cards .
Example: The woman downed it in one swig, wiped her mouth with the back of her hand, and sat down to play some cards.» jugar bien + Posesivo + cartas = play + Posesivo + cards right ; push + (all of) the right buttons .
Example: He could have won that election, if he had played his cards right, not come off as such a stiff, and had some real conviction. Example: If you want me to unleash my wild side, you'll have to push all of the right buttons.» jugarse la última carta = play + Posesivo + last card ; play + Posesivo + last trump (card) .
Example: He felt that he had played his last card and shot his last bolt, and that Diana definitely wished to be rid of him. Example: To save her own face, she played her last trump, the card which she had hitherto been careful to keep out of sight.» jugárselo todo a una sola carta = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket .
Example: They agree that serials librarians do need vendors and that using more than one vendor is preferable to putting all of one's eggs in one basket.» mazo de cartas = deck ; deck of cards [Para jugar al azar] ; deck of playing cards .
Example: As the user traverses links, new pages appear on top of the current deck. Example: The tarot is a deck of cards that originated over 500 years ago in northern Italy. Example: A standard deck of plastic-coated playing cards is modified by having LC call numbers taped to their backs corresponding to the order of the cards' faces.» poner las cartas boca arriba = lay + Posesivo + cards on the table ; put + Posesivo + cards on the table .
Example: Thirdly, he is the only candidate to have laid his cards on the table with a sound, sensible and viable exit strategy from this awful quagmire in Iraq. Example: Hillary has put her cards on the table and her supporters still do not cry foul.» poner las cartas sobre la mesa = lay + Posesivo + cards on the table ; put + Posesivo + cards on the table .
Example: Thirdly, he is the only candidate to have laid his cards on the table with a sound, sensible and viable exit strategy from this awful quagmire in Iraq. Example: Hillary has put her cards on the table and her supporters still do not cry foul.» repartidor de cartas = card dealer .
Example: The deck is shuffled and then the first card is placed face up on the table in front of the card dealer.carta3 = charter.
Example: Libraries may operate under state law, county or municipal ordinances, or charters.more:
» adquirir carta de naturaleza = be thoroughly accepted ; take + root (in) .
Example: Black magic protection talismans have been thoroughly accepted as a shield against black magic by people all around the world. Example: If this provision takes root in libraries, the open learning industry will be presented with a new market.» a la carta = a la carte .
Example: The article 'Table d'Hote and a la carte: Collecting rare science books' examines historically the methodology of collection development in collections of rare science books.» carta aeronáutica = aeronautical chart [Mapa usado por los aviadores que muestra rutas y otras información pertinente al vuelo en avión] .
Example: Cartographic materials are all the materials that represent, in whole or in part, the earth or any celestial body at any scale and include aeronautical, navigational, and celestial charts, etc.» carta blanca = free hand ; carte blanche ; blank cheque [blank check, -USA] .
Example: In the past, architects were allowed a free hand in designing library buildings, which, until recently were measured by librarians mainly by their suitability to accommodate book collections. Example: A licence is not a carte blanche to unrestricted copying. Example: The reputation of the present prime minister was also tarnished by confirmation that it was his practice to sign blank cheques.» carta de barras de color = colour bar .
Example: The color bars are arranged in order of decreasing total brightness: White, Yellow, Cyan, Green, Magenta, Red, Blue, Black.» carta de derechos = charter of rights .
Example: A charter of rights will contribute to enhancing the protection of rights in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.» carta de derechos humanos = charter of human rights .
Example: Germany therefore strongly supports the idea of a charter of human rights which would have pride of place among Europe's treaties.» Carta de la ONU, la = UN charter, the .
Example: The world's carefully constructed international system for maintaining peace and security, built around the UN charter, is now on its last legs.» carta de navegación = aeronautical chart [Mapa usado por los aviadores que muestra rutas y otras información pertinente al vuelo en avión] ; navigational chart [Mapa usado por los navegantes que muestra rutas y otras información pertinente al desplazamiento por barco] .
Example: Cartographic materials are all the materials that represent, in whole or in part, the earth or any celestial body at any scale and include aeronautical, navigational, and celestial charts, etc. Example: Cartographic materials are all the materials that represent, in whole or in part, the earth or any celestial body at any scale and include aeronautical, navigational, and celestial charts, etc.» carta de privilegios = charter .
Example: The award of a charter, the establishment of an examination system, and a register of the qualified, rapidly created a 'near-monopoly in training' in the years between 1885 and 1909.» carta de servicios = service offer .
Example: If your service offer is not competitive then customers will wisely go elsewhere.» carta de vinos = wine list .
Example: Most wine lists include the producer, the region, the grape type, the year, and of course the price of the wine.» Carta Magna, la = Magna Carta, the .
Example: A favorite of King John (signer of the Magna Carta in 1215), Brewer served as sheriff in eleven different shires during his rule.» carta marina = navigational chart [Mapa usado por los navegantes que muestra rutas y otras información pertinente al desplazamiento por barco] .
Example: Cartographic materials are all the materials that represent, in whole or in part, the earth or any celestial body at any scale and include aeronautical, navigational, and celestial charts, etc.» carta náutica = nautical chart .
Example: Its holdings include maps, charts, digital data for strategic and military operations, and nautical charts.» carta real = charter .
Example: Diplomatics is an auxiliary science of history created by the French monk Dom Jean Mabillon in 1681 to establish the authenticity of mediaeval charters.» darle a Alguien carta blanca = give + Nombre + a blank cheque [Darle a alguien libertad para que haga lo que crea necesario] .
Example: The chief librarian was given a blank cheque to get the library back on its feet.» tener carta blanca = have + carte-blanche .
Example: Medical people, guidance counselors, career advisors, and the like now seem to have carte-blanche to take children from classes as and when they please.» tomar carta de naturaleza = be thoroughly accepted ; take + root (in) .
Example: Black magic protection talismans have been thoroughly accepted as a shield against black magic by people all around the world. Example: If this provision takes root in libraries, the open learning industry will be presented with a new market.» tomar carta en = get + stuck into .
Example: There are so many camels out and about causing damage to the landscape that we've decided to have a reasonably decent injection of funds to get stuck into this issue.» tomar carta en el asunto = intervene ; step in ; take + matters into + Posesivo + own hands .
Example: And again, this is a point at which the teacher may need to intervene to provide examples. Example: Furthermore, children can be misled by group influences into reading truly pernicious material (hard core ponography, for example) and when this happens adults have a clear responsibility to step in and do something about it. Example: However, Peter himself is forced to appear on the deck to stop the ship's captain from taking matters into his own hands.