Lujo in english
Luxury
pronunciation: lʌgʒɜri part of speech: noun
pronunciation: lʌgʒɜri part of speech: noun
In gestures
lujo = luxury ; richness.
Example: Governments must, therefore, recognise the essential role of libraries, rather than regarding them as a luxury.Example: In 1972 Hans Wellisch discussed the inadequacy of LC's subject cataloging and the failure of LC to rectify this inadequacy by taking full advantage of the richness of the MARC (Machine-Readable Cataloging) format.more:
» acabado de lujo = luxury appointment .
Example: Each apartment offers luxury appointments such as spa bath or jet shower, home theatre with surround sound and high speed Internet connection.» alojamiento de lujo = mews cottage [Antigua caballeriza renovada y convertida en alojamiento] .
Example: His mews had been built in 1872 and is now converted into five mews cottages.» artículos de lujo = luxury goods .
Example: Luxury goods such as cosmetics, radios and lingerie, were once burned in public bonfires because they 'aroused wanton desires in the minds of the people'.» camping de lujo = glamping [Palabra compuesta formada de la unión simplificada de glamour y camping] ; glamorous camping .
Example: Glamping means glamorous camping; it combines all the adventure of camping but with all the comfort of a hotel stay. Example: Glamping means glamorous camping; it combines all the adventure of camping but with all the comfort of a hotel stay.» coche de lujo = luxury car .
Example: While the rest of the lads are splashing out on luxury cars or expensive holidays in the sun -- O'Brien is pumping the money back into the farmland.» con toda clase de lujos = with all mods and cons .
Example: The apartment is brand new with all mods and cons and never lived in before.» con todo lujo de detalles = in graphic detail .
Example: All I can think about is how sexy Steve is, and what I'd like to do to him, in graphic detail.» con todos los lujos = with all mods and cons .
Example: The apartment is brand new with all mods and cons and never lived in before.» con todo tipo de lujos = with all mods and cons .
Example: The apartment is brand new with all mods and cons and never lived in before.» darse el lujo de = splurge on .
Example: On the other hand, a few weeks later I decided to splurge on Adobe Acrobat 6.0, and I have not looked back.» darse un lujo = give + Reflexivo + a treat ; spoil + Reflexivo .
Example: Giving oneself a treat through a vacation is one of the best things you can give for yourself. Example: It is easy to get in the mindset that vacation is a time to spoil oneself, and that is true, but it shouldn't translate into spending a ton of money.» de gran lujo = top-class ; top-flight .
Example: Here are given a few top-class tips for writing a good essay. Example: We're looking for top-flight professionals committed to creating and implementing innovative solutions that help transform businesses.» de lujo = deluxe ; upmarket ; upscale ; luxury [Adjetivo] ; plush ; top-class ; fancy [fancier -comp., fanciest -sup.] ; ritzy [ritzier -comp., ritiziest -sup.] ; top-flight ; high-class .
Example: The article 'Twixt dilemma and desk-top deluxe' reports on the developments from the major computer printer manufacturers. Example: A large number of wine bars, upmarket drinking establishments and themed pubs have opened in recent times, especially in the city centre. Example: The hotel features 428 newly renovated guest rooms with upscale southwestern décor and private balconies with gorgeous mountain views = El hotel ofrece 428 habitaciones renovadas recientemente con una decoración de lujo al estilo del suroeste del país y balcones con magníficas vistas a las montañas. Example: This luxury seafront licensed hotel is 'one of the best places to stay in the world'. Example: She was a beautiful woman living in a plush residence in Mayfair and notorious for her loose life. Example: Here are given a few top-class tips for writing a good essay. Example: This kind of research, whether on processes of cataloging, acquisitions, or whatnot, should produce results to show that, with due respect to all the fancy mathematics, the specific arts of cataloging, acquisitions, or whatnot are being done as well as can be expected. Example: This is the most kitchsky and ritzy part of my Hollywood experience and a definite tourist trap for tourists. Example: We're looking for top-flight professionals committed to creating and implementing innovative solutions that help transform businesses. Example: This documentary provides a rare insight into the world of high-classcall girls.» describir con todo lujo de detalles = describe in + graphic detail .
Example: He described in graphic detail what he witnessed during the explosion near the Boston Marathon finish line.» edición de lujo = de luxe edition ; luxury edition .
Example: The use of hand-made paper for commercial book- and news-printing dropped away sharply during the 1820s, and it was scarcely seen after 1830 except in de luxe editions. Example: Small luxury editions, much prized but little used, may have survived almost complete.» encuadernación de lujo = fine binding [En imprenta, encuadernación especial que recibe una edición limitada o única de un libro y que por sí sola se considera como obra de arte] .
Example: This periodical aims to provide up-to-date, authoritative information with clear illustrations on progressive technical and design aspects of modern fine binding.» hotel de lujo = upscale hotel ; upmarket hotel .
Example: Upscale hotels have recently cut their prices by 20 percent in an effort to bolster dwindling occupancy rates among business travelers. Example: A new company has been set up to develop upmarket hotels in eastern Mediterranean resorts.» libro de lujo = gift book .
Example: Edition binding in leather was offered as an alternative to cloth or printed paper boards for such things as poetical gift books, works of piety, and textbooks.» lujo falso = pseudoluxuries .
Example: In times of economic constraint, the pseudoluxuries of duplication, overlap, and competition cannot be indulged or even tolerated.» lujos = creature comforts ; home comforts .
Example: What's more, creature comforts of American life are increasingly becoming available south of the border. Example: I would like to find a place to stay that offers some of the home comforts that I missed out on on my previous trip.» no poder permitirse el lujo de = ill afford .
Example: A globalizing world so devoted to 'diversity,' as the present one is, can ill afford to block off one particular communication channel in favor of any other.» permitirse el lujo de = afford ; have + the luxury to ; splurge on .
Example: She probably hasn't told you, Blanche, because after all you're her boss, and she can't afford to fall from grace. Example: Unfortunately, we will not have that luxury, because ISBD is the basis of AACR. Example: On the other hand, a few weeks later I decided to splurge on Adobe Acrobat 6.0, and I have not looked back.» permitirse un lujo = spoil + Reflexivo ; give + Reflexivo + a treat .
Example: It is easy to get in the mindset that vacation is a time to spoil oneself, and that is true, but it shouldn't translate into spending a ton of money. Example: Giving oneself a treat through a vacation is one of the best things you can give for yourself.» prestación de lujo = luxury appointment .
Example: Each apartment offers luxury appointments such as spa bath or jet shower, home theatre with surround sound and high speed Internet connection.» que se permite muchos lujos = self-indulgent ; self-indulging .
Example: They provide a true and fertile alternative to songwriters whose point of reference is the self-indulgent, angst-ridden youth culture whose reality is read through mass media. Example: Despite responsibilities as heads of the state and a major household respectively, both are self-absorbed, self-indulging creatures.» sin lujos = no-frills .
Example: This is a good guide for independent travellers looking for cheap, no-frills intercity transport around the country.» tener el lujo de = have + the luxury to .
Example: Unfortunately, we will not have that luxury, because ISBD is the basis of AACR.» todo lujo de detalles = chapter and verse .
Example: To back up his story in such cases he must have chapter and verse to show to the reader on the real facts of the matter.» un lujo asiático = the lap of luxury ; the lap of comfort .
Example: Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine. Example: You can transform yourself completely through such luxury holidays where you can roll in the lap of comfort and enjoy each moment like never before.» vida de lujo(s) = life of luxury .
Example: Through the ages, people around the world have strived for riches and a life of luxury.» yate de lujo = superyacht ; luxury yacht .
Example: Clambering aboard a superyacht from a speedboat is a mammoth task in itself, let alone climbing up steep steps in a teeny tiny white bikini. Example: This £100m luxury yacht will be able to navigate through the Arctic.