Especie in english
pronunciation: spiʃiz part of speech: noun
especie1 = breed ; species.
Example: He is one of the new breed of librarians, a person with traditional library training enhanced by formal training in mathematics and computer science.Example: The relationship of a species to its genus is one of subordination.more:
» especie acuática = aquatic species .
Example: The Web site provides information useful for addressing toxic threats to fish, marine mammals, other aquatic species, and their supporting habitats.» especie amenazada = threatened species .
Example: A variety of organisations have established lists of endangered, threatened, or rare species of wildlife that fall within their purview.» especie animal = animal species .
Example: Almost all native animal species, and many species of native plants, are protected by law in Australia.» especie autóctona = native species .
Example: Two are wild native species (trumpeter swan and tundra swan), one Eurasian species (whooper swan) is accidental in North America, and one species (the mute swan) escaped from captivity.» especie cercana = close cousin ; close relation ; close relative ; near relative ; near relation .
Example: In this videotape, students learn about the similar characteristics that all bugs share and compare them to their close cousins, the arachnids. Example: Another close relation is the findings-oriented abstracts they emphasize the results or findings of an investigation, rather than selecting material according to the interest of a given audience. Example: The behavior of a close relative challenges assumptions about male supremacy in human evolution. Example: The hire of a near relative of a current employee is permitted when it is in the best interest of the University. Example: A judge ought to be without prejudice, and he cannot therefore sit in a case where he has any interest, or when a near relation is a part.» especie en peligro = endangered species .
Example: Environment Abstracts compiles, summarises, and indexes contribution on such topics as air, water, and soil pollution, toxicology, land use and misuse, waste management, weather modification, and endangered species.» especie en vías de extinción = endangered species .
Example: Environment Abstracts compiles, summarises, and indexes contribution on such topics as air, water, and soil pollution, toxicology, land use and misuse, waste management, weather modification, and endangered species.» especie en (vías de) extinción = dying breed .
Example: Data is rare in this area, but what they do have suggests that atheists are a dying breed.» especie invasora = invasive species .
Example: Invasive species have contributed directly to the decline of 42% of the threatened and endangered species in the United States.» especie protegida = protected species .
Example: On occasions, interactions with protected species occur as a result of an unavoidable accident or incident.» especie rara = rare species ; rare breed .
Example: A variety of organisations have established lists of endangered, threatened, or rare species of wildlife that fall within their purview. Example: At the same time, all her friends are sports freaks, and they're a rare breed.» especie vegetal = plant species .
Example: It is generally accepted that one plant species will support 10 species of animals.» evolución de la especie humana = human evolution .
Example: The behavior of a close relative challenges assumptions about male supremacy in human evolution.» Origen de las Especies, el = Origin of Species, the .
Example: The effects of natural selection as a process in natural populations differs from 'survival of the fittest' as it was formulated by Darwin in his Origin of Species.» perpetuación de las especies, la = perpetuation of the species .
Example: One of nature's primary goals is perpetuation of the species -- all living organisms must reproduce in some manner.» relación género/especie = genus/species relationship .
Example: The genus/species relationship is the relationship between a thing and its kinds.» ser único en su especie = be one of a kind ; be one in a million .
Example: She was one of a kind and we were fortunate to have had the chance to make music with her. Example: He changed my life forever and I will never forget him, he truly was one in a million.especie2 = kind ; sort.
Example: Document descriptions may be drafted for a wide variety of different kinds of library material, but some common principles can be established.Example: Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.more:
» en especie = in kind .
Example: In the early days of the service they received a $100,000 donation in kind from a major advertising firm.» especie de = kinda [kind of] [Contracción coloquial similar a sorta [sort of]] ; sorta [sort of] [Contracción coloquial similar a kinda [kind of]] .
Example: This paper examines colloquial contractions (spelling variants such as 'kinda' and 'hafta') against a background of other variations in the English writing system. Example: I feel sorta guilty for spending most of this beautiful afternoon bed.» pagar en especie = pay in + kind .
Example: This type of film-stars are increasingly getting paid in kind rather than cash for their work.» pago en especie = payment in kind .
Example: The agricultural labourer receiving payment in kind was a married farm-hand with a one-year contract and whose wife had the duty to milk the cows morning and night.» una especie de = a kind of ; a sort of ; a type of .
Example: Some books provoke vocal responses, a kind of literary effervescent effect, while others seem to turn people in on themselves, when they prefer to say nothing but savor the reading in silence. Example: We understand that 'out-of-print' is a sort of final death knell, but the current out-of-stock limbo is bewildering. Example: Approximately every 4 minutes, someone in the United States is diagnosed with a type of blood cancer.» una especie de + Nombre = Nombre + of sorts .
Example: In summary, accountability has been perceived by some as a threat of sorts.