Círculo in english
pronunciation: sɜrkəl part of speech: noun






circular1 = memo [memorandum] ; memorandum [memoranda -pl.; memo -abr.] ; news-sheet [newsheet] ; newsletter ; circular letter.
Example: In most cases there was little substitution of e-mail for letters, memos, telephone calls, meetings or travel.Example: Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are those which convey information that is likely to be difficult to access, such as foreign documents or internal reports and memoranda and other documents which a limited circulation.Example: Short abstracts comprising only one or two sentences, for instance, may be valuable in commercial information services, or local government news-sheets of the type produced by public libraries.Example: A newsletter is a serial publication consisting of one or a few printed sheets containing news and/or information of interest to a special group.Example: The computer is also programmed to print out circular letters and address labels to obtain up-dated information, which are sent to agencies every six months.circular2 = roundabout ; circular ; rotary ; cyclic ; rotatory ; loopy .
Example: 'I think that's about it, isn't it, Malcolm?' she said, rubbing her hands with a roundabout motion.Example: Products under threat include; greeting cards, circulars, information sheets, newspapers and magazines.Example: In 1895 a good London bindery would have the following machines: hand-fed folding machines, sewing machines, nipping machines (for pressing the sewn books before casing-in), cutting machines, rounding machines, backing machines, straight-knife trimming machines (guillotines), rotary board-cutting machines, power blocking presses, and hydraulic standing presses.Example: This algorithm handles cyclic graphs without unfolding the cycles nor looping through them.Example: The boomerang is a flat curved stick used for throwing with a rotatory motion at animals, and as a weapon of war.Example: At times, the flow of the jet stream is streamlined from west to east but at other times it takes a loopy path as shown in the image.more:
» bandeja circular para diapositivas = carousel .
Example: A carousel is a revolving container for transparencies, positioned on top of a slide projector, which allows slides to be projected in sequence automatically or by remote control.» condición de estar apto para circular = roadworthiness ; streetworthiness .
Example: This applies equally to drivers and employers, who both remain responsible for roadworthiness irrespective of whether the vehicle is owned, hired, leased or borrowed. Example: Hooks reminded the audience that the new law covering streetworthiness of golf carts will go into effect in January, 2012.» movimiento circular = circular movement .
Example: Wait 7 to 8 hours between coats, then using a plastic trowel polish by sleeking the surface with circular movements.» presentación circular de títulos = wrap-around .
Example: Note the effect of truncation and wrap-around on clarity.» sierra circular = buzz saw ; circular saw .
Example: Working at the lumberyard pushing a tree through the buzz saw he accidentally sheared off all ten of his fingers. Example: With the appropriate blade, circular saws are capable of cutting wood, steel, masonry, and ceramic tile.» tesauro circular = circular thesaurus .
Example: Amongst the display devices that have been incorporated into published thesauri is the circular thesaurus: a central concept is shown as a central circle and related topics are arranged in concentric circles around the central circle.» ventana circular = roundel window .
Example: Two new stained glass roundel windows were put into the East window to commemorate the Millennium.circular3 = make + the rounds ; range ; pump ; cruise ; drive ; drive along.
Example: You may have seen the lines making the rounds of library e-mail: 'A Zen librarian searched for 'nothing' on the Internet and received 28 million hits'.Example: We will be bringing scholars from all over the world both to range widely in our multiform collections and put things together rather than just take them apart.Example: All air entering the building should be pumped through tanks of water to remove pollutants.Example: The system also has an add-on, which allows users with low vision to cruise the Internet using a low vision interface.Example: Tomás Hernández drove cautiously in the torrential rain, trying not to swerve on the slick pavement of the turnpike.Example: A motorist who drove along 20ft of a railway line told police officers his sat nav had directed him to turn on to the track.more:
» apto para circular = roadworthy ; streetworthy .
Example: Many of the surviving mobiles are becoming obsolete or are no longer roadworthy. Example: Her car needs some work to get it streetworthy, but nothing major.» circulaba el rumor de que = rumour had it that ; word had it that .
Example: Rumour had it that he was being wooed by Technicomm, Inc. Example: Word had it that the village was among the most feared over claims of witchcraft practices.» circula el rumor de que = rumour has it that ; (the) word on the street is that ; word has it that .
Example: Rumor has it that she 'tolerates' Mathilda Panopoulos, having tried many times to engage her in meaningful dialogue only to find her 'hopelessly set in her opinions'. Example: Word on the street is that the hottest thing when it comes to fashion for men right now is pantyhose. Example: He's a scary kid -- word has it that he burned down his old school and then was kicked out of every other school in his home state.» circular de nuevo = recirculate .
Example: This main borehole would then continue through the cavity and down to the lake while the first borehole would be used to recirculate water back to the surface using a submersible pump.» circular de uno a otro = flow back and forth .
Example: It must be remembered that users do not depend solely on libraries for information; scientists, for instance, turn first to colleagues, then to their own journals, books, and reports, to conferences, and to the 'invisible college' (personal network of unprinted information that flows back and forth).» circular libremente = wander + at large .
Example: Spreading out from the doorstep is a wider social group whose influence comes to bear on children, particularly after they are old enough to wander at large on their own.» circular por = navigate (through) .
Example: Hypertext offers users a simple way to navigate through computerised information systems but there is always the risk that users may become lost in the network of interconnected pieces of information.» circular por la derecha = drive on + the right .
Example: The United Kingdom drives on the left, but the overseas territory of Gibraltar drives on the right.» circular por la izquierda = drive on + the left .
Example: The United Kingdom drives on the left, but the overseas territory of Gibraltar drives on the right.» circular un rumor = float + a rumour .
Example: Rumors are even floating that President Bush, who has yet to set foot in San Francisco since being elected, might make a surprise visit.» dejar de circular = drop out of + circulation .
Example: Many songs that were once well-known but dropped out of circulation during the mid-20th century have become well known again in recent years.» hacer circular = pass around ; float .
Example: Pdf is good for where we think users might want to read in paper format or have something to archive or pass around, but it takes longer to download. Example: Recently they started floating that same comment again, only this time Democrats have had time to formulate a response.» hacer circular de nuevo = recirculate .
Example: This main borehole would then continue through the cavity and down to the lake while the first borehole would be used to recirculate water back to the surface using a submersible pump.» hacer circular por = circulate round .
Example: These displays are circulated round libraries, advice centres, community centres, etc.» rumor + circular = rumour + circulate .
Example: Rumors have begun to circulate about a possible film focusing on Vincent Chase and his entourage.» volver a circular = recirculate .
Example: This main borehole would then continue through the cavity and down to the lake while the first borehole would be used to recirculate water back to the surface using a submersible pump.» volver a hacer circular = recirculate .
Example: This main borehole would then continue through the cavity and down to the lake while the first borehole would be used to recirculate water back to the surface using a submersible pump.círculo = circle ; ring ; loop.
Example: The sets of documents indexed under the two index terms A and B are each represented by a circle.Example: This is a sort of microform measles appearing as minute reddish rings.Example: Let us empower ourselves to bring those persons who cannot read, or those with a low level of literacy, or those who have been locked out of the information cycle, into the literacy loop.more:
» caminar en círculos = walk in + circles .
Example: If you're lost in the woods and you feel like you're walking in circles, you probably are.» círculo académico = educational circle ; academic circle .
Example: This computer-assisted instruction (CAI) system has gradually aroused wide attention and interest and is commonly accepted by Taiwanese educational circles. Example: Moreover, there is also a need in academic circles for a single, comprehensive source of information on publications issued over a number of years.» círculo cerrado de gente = clique .
Example: One of the criticisms levelled at this literary prize is that it is run by a metropolitan clique in which books are written, read and reviewed all by the same people.» círculo concéntrico = concentric circle .
Example: The issue can be imagined as a series of concentric circles, the problem investigated being at the centre, and related topics around it in a decreasing order of importance.» círculo cultural = cultural coterie .
Example: Novelists frequently remind us of the shallowness of social affairs and that the days of the cultural coterie are gone forever.» círculo de amigos = circle of friends .
Example: 'You always seems so involved with your circle of friends'.» círculo de artistas = artists' circle .
Example: Having identified the field, Marinetti and his artist friends then forged an appropriate art, drawn from forays into Parisian artists' circles.» círculo de expertos = network .
Example: Some of the barriers faced by women seeking senior international appointments are: glass ceiling; trailing spouse; career vs. long term relationship and children; lack of mentors; tokenism; and exclusion from networks.» círculo de lectores = book club ; readership .
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 most appropriate type of abstract in any one set of circumstances will be a function of the nature of the original document and anticipated readership.» círculo de personas afines e influyentes = network .
Example: Some of the barriers faced by women seeking senior international appointments are: glass ceiling; trailing spouse; career vs. long term relationship and children; lack of mentors; tokenism; and exclusion from networks.» círculo de poder = circle of power .
Example: If you are in cahoots with the circle of power, you get your projects approved in no time, and in some cases, you can build the most hideous and unsightly contraption.» círculo de usuarios = circle of users .
Example: Academic libraries' information centres can operate in a self-financing way for a wide circle of users.» círculo literario = literary circle ; literary coterie .
Example: His novels are filled with the turgid prose that passed for elegance among the literary circles in America at the time. Example: The comments sections on web pages are wretched hives of scum and villainy, and the last place you'd expect to encounter the internet equivalent of a literary coterie.» círculo ovalado = oval .
Example: One was drawn with curved lines and ovals and the other was formed with straight lines and rectangles.» círculo polar ártico, el = Arctic Circle, the .
Example: In Oct 89, a new branch of the Norwegian public library service was opened in MoiRana, a mining town a little south of the Arctic Circle.» Círculo Polar, el = Polar Circle, the [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo] .
Example: The article 'To the Polar Circle on exchange visit' describes a 3 week exchange visit to the Regional Library in Rovaniemi, the largest of Finnish Lapland's 4 towns.» círculo político = political coterie .
Example: Power will, therefore, continue to be controlled by political coteries.» círculo profesional = network .
Example: Some of the barriers faced by women seeking senior international appointments are: glass ceiling; trailing spouse; career vs. long term relationship and children; lack of mentors; tokenism; and exclusion from networks.» círculos de Euler = Euler circles .
Example: Numbered amongst these are: Euler circles, arrowgraphs, and the circular thesaurus.» círculo vicioso = vicious circle ; vicious cycle .
Example: Of course this could develop into a vicious circle with everybody waiting for everybody else to judge the hapless journal. Example: But with both sides seething with indignation, it's difficult to imagine a breakthrough in the vicious cycle of threats, sanctions and provocations.» completar el círculo = close + the circle .
Example: It was a way for her to close the circle, which she does by suicide, so she couldn't escape the perversion.» con círculos = loopy [loopier -comp., loopiest -sup.] .
Example: At times, the flow of the jet stream is streamlined from west to east but at other times it takes a loopy path as shown in the image.» convertirse en un círculo vicioso = become + circular .
Example: Such discussions become circular and self-perpetuating, and self-congratulating, very quickly -- as the Howard Dean Campaign discovered, too late and fatally, during the current US Presidential election race.» cuadrar el círculo = square + the circle .
Example: The article 'Squaring the circle: the reformation of archival description in AACR2' is a contribution to a special issue devoted to archival automation.» dar vueltas en círculos = spin in + circles ; rotate in + circles ; run (a)round (and (a)round) in + circles ; go (a)round (and (a)round) in + circles .
Example: The discus throw looks mysterious and impressive on television, as athletes spin in circles to launch the discus long distances. Example: My friends and I went to a scary roller coaster ride which takes you upside down and rotates in circles, making you dizzy at the end of the ride. Example: Without goals you are either running around in circles or standing with your hands down your pants. Example: This type of discussion makes the conflict endless and the argument is going round in circles because different people are trying to solve different problems.» en círculos = loopy [loopier -comp., loopiest -sup.] .
Example: At times, the flow of the jet stream is streamlined from west to east but at other times it takes a loopy path as shown in the image.» en los círculos bibliotecarios = in library circles .
Example: Librarians have recently become aware of marketing as an 'in' strategy in public library circles.» formando círculos = loopy [loopier -comp., loopiest -sup.] .
Example: At times, the flow of the jet stream is streamlined from west to east but at other times it takes a loopy path as shown in the image.» formar un círculo = form + a circle .
Example: One piece is used to form a circle while the other is used to form a square.» girar en círculos = spin in + circles ; rotate in + circles .
Example: The discus throw looks mysterious and impressive on television, as athletes spin in circles to launch the discus long distances. Example: My friends and I went to a scary roller coaster ride which takes you upside down and rotates in circles, making you dizzy at the end of the ride.» hacer un crículo = form + a circle .
Example: One piece is used to form a circle while the other is used to form a square.» intentar lograr la cuadratura del círculo = square + the circle .
Example: The article 'Squaring the circle: the reformation of archival description in AACR2' is a contribution to a special issue devoted to archival automation.» marcar con un círculo = encircle ; circle .
Example: The empty space of the claimed issue is encircled. Example: Additionally, subjects circled numbers from 1 to 5 to indicate how satisfying the relationship was.» poner un círculo alrededor = circle .
Example: Additionally, subjects circled numbers from 1 to 5 to indicate how satisfying the relationship was.» rodear con un círculo = encircle ; circle .
Example: The empty space of the claimed issue is encircled. Example: Additionally, subjects circled numbers from 1 to 5 to indicate how satisfying the relationship was.» rotar en círculos = spin in + circles ; rotate in + circles .
Example: The discus throw looks mysterious and impressive on television, as athletes spin in circles to launch the discus long distances. Example: My friends and I went to a scary roller coaster ride which takes you upside down and rotates in circles, making you dizzy at the end of the ride.» salir del círculo = break out of + a circle .
Example: Things go around in circles, and so I thought maybe we ought to break out of the circle.» señalar con un círculo = circle .
Example: Additionally, subjects circled numbers from 1 to 5 to indicate how satisfying the relationship was.» ser como un círculo = wrap around .
Example: If one of them is held down long enough, the cursor will eventually be moved back to its starting position, since the screen 'wraps around'.» trazar un círculo = draw + a circle .
Example: If you need to draw a circle, and don't have a compass on you, this method will work well.» trazar un círculo alrededor = circle .
Example: Additionally, subjects circled numbers from 1 to 5 to indicate how satisfying the relationship was.