Competencia in english
pronunciation: kɑmpətɪʃən part of speech: noun
competencia1 = competence ; competency ; proficiency.
Example: In order that you should be able to perform these required skills with greater competence, selected elements of the theory of subject indexing will be included.Example: SLIS programmes intended to 'produce' librarians with competency in the use of IT have to be designed.Example: Factors here may be: Characteristics of the abstracting staff, such as their proficiency as abstractors, subject knowledge, and other duties demanding their time and attention.more:
» competencia lingüística = language competence .
Example: Qualification requirements for area bibliographers, which include relevant language competence and area knowledge, could have restricted the number of library school programmes in the field.» competencias de información = information literacy [Conjunto de destrezas que una persona debe poseer para saber buscar, recuperar y gestionar la información que necesita] .
Example: This article describes an information literacy programme which aims to equip students with the knowledge and ability to effectively use the full range of available tools for accessing, retrieving and managing information.» competencias en información = information literacy [Conjunto de destrezas que una persona debe poseer para saber buscar, recuperar y gestionar la información que necesita] .
Example: This article describes an information literacy programme which aims to equip students with the knowledge and ability to effectively use the full range of available tools for accessing, retrieving and managing information.» con competencia = competently .
Example: Librarians using DOBIS/Leuven need not know a great deal about MARC to use the system competently.» fuera de + Posesivo + competencias = above + Posesivo + pay grade .
Example: She was brainlessly commenting on something well above her pay grade and deserved to be reprimanded for her stupid comment.» más allá de + Posesivo + competencias = above + Posesivo + pay grade .
Example: She was brainlessly commenting on something well above her pay grade and deserved to be reprimanded for her stupid comment.» política de competencias = competition policy .
Example: And competition policy is one area of activity where the European Commission does have the power to impose legislation which is binding in all member states.» por encima de + Posesivo + competencias = above + Posesivo + pay grade .
Example: She was brainlessly commenting on something well above her pay grade and deserved to be reprimanded for her stupid comment.» transferencia de competencias = devolution .
Example: Despite such devolution it is essential to maintain close co-operation amongst libraries in the province.» traspaso de competencias = devolution .
Example: Despite such devolution it is essential to maintain close co-operation amongst libraries in the province.competencia2 = competition ; competitiveness.
Example: The published abstracting and indexing journal probably still retains its prominence, despite competition from its more fashionable rivals.Example: The homogeneity, competitiveness and resulting synergy of this market is fostering significant advances in the capability of smaller computers to manage large massess of data.more:
» adelantarse a la competencia = get in ahead of + the field .
Example: The best that a British author or publisher could do was to authorize an American publisher to bring the book out in America, giving him an advance copy of the text so that he could get in ahead of the field.» aventajar a la competencia = have + a leg up on the competition .
Example: Surgeons at teaching hospitals have a leg up on the competition.» competencia de precios = price competition .
Example: In an industry with razor-thin margins and intense price competition, customer loyalty and repeat purchasing is critical to financial success.» fomentar la competencia = cultivate + competition .
Example: The United States and the United Kingdom have pursued the same goal by cultivating competition in both the telecommunications and information industries.» fuerte competencia = fierce competition .
Example: The fierce competition between these low-cost carriers in Australia has made airflight fares cheaper than ever.» información sobre la competencia = business intelligence ; competitive intelligence [Conocimiento que una institución posee sobre lo que otras instituciones rivales han hecho y están haciendo con objeto de mejorar su competitividad] ; competitor intelligence ; competitive business intelligence .
Example: This article presents 5 examples of ways in which the Internet can be used by companies to gather business intelligence in a range of industries. Example: Competitive intelligence systems enable an organisation to learn from what its competitors are doing now and have done in the past, and they integrate an organisation's internal information sources - reports, studies, numeric information, verbal information - with information available from outside sources. Example: Technology is now being implemented to arm organizations with this weapon -- competitor intelligence -- to improve business and win the war for customers. Example: This is a system that automates the day to day tasks of gathering of competitive business intelligence from the Internet.» ir por delante de la competencia = be ahead of the game ; stay ahead of + the competition ; stay ahead of + the curve ; stay ahead of + the game ; stay ahead of + the pack ; be ahead of the pack ; be ahead of the competition ; be ahead of the curve .
Example: The article is entitled 'Ahead of the game: developing academic library staff for the 21st century'. Example: E-commerce solutions are the gospel for success today and to stay ahead of the competition. Example: The article 'Staying ahead of the curve' presents listings of guidebooks and other travel tools for the coming tourist season. Example: As marketers, we pride ourselves on coming up with fresh ideas and that's how we stay ahead of the game. Example: Overall labor productivity in the country will continue to grow if the very best companies continue to stay ahead of the pack. Example: Radio Mirchi continues to top the daily listenership charts in Delhi, and is also ahead of the pack in Kolkata, the company said in a statement. Example: Those who act promptly, who do it now, are ahead of the competition and attract fewer critics, enemies, and naysayers. Example: Companies that are ahead of the curve tend to make greater progress in digital transformation and have seen greater returns.» ir por detrás de la competencia = be behind the (learning) curve .
Example: These facts alone don't paint the whole picture; Australia is definitely behind the curve regarding Internet speed and prices.» ir rezagado (con respecto a la competencia) = be behind the (learning) curve .
Example: These facts alone don't paint the whole picture; Australia is definitely behind the curve regarding Internet speed and prices.» la competencia + hacer + bajar los precios = competition + drive + prices down .
Example: The fact is that competition drives prices down and so grow bags have shrunk in size and the quality of the compost inside has become awful in many cases.» la competencia + hacer + que los precios + bajar = competition + drive + prices down .
Example: The fact is that competition drives prices down and so grow bags have shrunk in size and the quality of the compost inside has become awful in many cases.» llevar la delantera a la competencia = stay ahead of + the competition ; stay ahead of + the curve ; stay ahead of + the game ; stay ahead of + the pack .
Example: E-commerce solutions are the gospel for success today and to stay ahead of the competition. Example: The article 'Staying ahead of the curve' presents listings of guidebooks and other travel tools for the coming tourist season. Example: As marketers, we pride ourselves on coming up with fresh ideas and that's how we stay ahead of the game. Example: Overall labor productivity in the country will continue to grow if the very best companies continue to stay ahead of the pack.» mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game ; keep + one step ahead of the competition .
Example: The article 'Keeping one step ahead of the game' presents a profiles of Jeff Mallett, former football player and president of Internet company Yahoo!. Example: The author concludes by recommending that LIS professionals try and keep one step ahead of the competition in terms of both knowledge and tactics.» quedarse detrás de la competencia = fall behind + the pack .
Example: UK manufacturing is falling behind the pack in the revolution to apply digital technologies to industry.» quedarse rezagado (con respecto a la competencia) = fall behind + the pack .
Example: UK manufacturing is falling behind the pack in the revolution to apply digital technologies to industry.» Tribunal de Defensa de la Competencia = Office of Fair Trade .
Example: After due diligence, tax and regulatory processes, the recent approval of the Office of Fair Trade in the United Kingdom has made completion possible.» ventaja sobre la competencia = competitive edge ; competitive advantage .
Example: Without question, information has most assuredly become the competitive edge for business and industry. Example: The article is entitled 'The role of software patents in sustaining IT-enabled competitive advantage: a call for research'.competencia3 = province ; purview.
Example: The bibliographical control of such items is the province of in-house indexing.Example: This article discusses the fact that no library is able to acquire all published material within its subject purview.more:
» bajo la competencia de = under the jurisdiction of .
Example: Cultural affairs, with reading among them, are entirely under the jurisdiction of the autonomous communities of each region.» caer dentro de la competencia de = be the province of ; fall within + the province of .
Example: The bibliographical control of such items is the province of in-house indexing. Example: They do not fall within the province of the common auxiliaries, nor are they all directly enumerated in class 911 as compound subjects.» dentro de + Posesivo + competencia(s) = within + Posesivo + jurisdiction .
Example: The two had spent almost an hour in an informal discussion of various matters that came within his jurisdiction as head of the library.» en el ámbito de + Posesivo + competencia(s) = within + Posesivo + jurisdiction .
Example: The two had spent almost an hour in an informal discussion of various matters that came within his jurisdiction as head of the library.» entrar bajo la competencia de = fall under + the purview of .
Example: Special libraries may not fall under the purview of the local authorities.» entrar dentro de la competencia de = fall + under the purview of .
Example: Special libraries which operate under an autonomous hand may not fall under the purview of the local civil service agency.» entrar dentro de la competencia de Alguien = fall within + Posesivo + purview .
Example: A variety of organisations have established lists of endangered, threatened, or rare species of wildlife that fall within their purview.» estar dentro de la competencia de = be the province of .
Example: The bibliographical control of such items is the province of in-house indexing.» fuera de + Posesivo + competencia = outside + Posesivo + jurisdiction .
Example: By creating a secular state and regarding religion as a natural right outside the jurisdiction of the state, the founders opted for persuasion rather than coercion.