Oficio in english
pronunciation: dʒɑb part of speech: noun
oficiar = officiate.
Example: Umpires and referees officiate at sporting events, making sure the rules and regulations of the game are followed.oficio = craft ; occupation ; trade ; profession.
Example: He draws a distinction between a craft, based on customary activities and modified by the trial and error of individual practice, and a profession.Example: Headings such as SALESMEN AND SALESMANSHIP and FIREMEN, since they are assigned to works covering the activities of both men and women in these occupations, are not specific.Example: Non-bibliographic data bases are particularly used for businesses and industry to extract information in the fields of business, economics, trade and commerce.Example: Scientists, engineers and other subject specialists in other professions may be employed together with information scientists as full-time abstractors.more:
» abogado de oficio = legal aid .
Example: Those that cannot meet legal expenses can receive help from one of three legal aid schemes introduced by the government: legal advice and assistance, legal aid in civil proceedings and legal aid in criminal proceedings.» aprender los trucos del oficio = learn + the ropes ; learn + the tricks of the trade .
Example: The article 'Learning the ropes' offers hints and advice to Internet users to improve the style and presentation of their Internet messages. Example: You will learn the tricks of the trade from an experienced bee keeper, with no frills, down-to-earth instruction.» aprendizaje de un oficio = apprenticeship .
Example: But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.» casa de oficios = vocational school .
Example: Many vocational school libraries have limited stocks and staffing and teachers fail to promote reading.» conocer muy bien + Posesivo + oficio = know + Posesivo + stuff ; know + Posesivo + onions ; know + Posesivo + oats .
Example: It is a richly documented, smoothly narrated, and lavishly illustrated study by a historian who knows his stuff and tells it with panache. Example: Thank goodness he had listened to the office secretary again, she knew her onions. Example: It looks like your palm reader really knows her oats and she reads tea leaves too.» de oficio = by trade .
Example: A nanny by trade, her photography was discovered at a local auction house in Chicago.» ejercer un oficio = ply + Posesivo + trade [Pasado y participio plied, gerundio plying] .
Example: Perhaps too, since their skills are identical, the advice here might benefit the new frontier of free-lance librarians, private researchers, information brokers, librarians-without-a-library, and so on, plying their trade on the open market, for fees.» enseñar los trucos del oficio = show + Nombre + the ropes .
Example: And she'll value you as an editor who took the time to show her the ropes.» envío de oficio = blanket order [Envío de documentos de una biblioteca, o centro de información y documentación, etc., a iniciativa de un librero o editor sujeto a un acuerdo previo] .
Example: A blanket order consist in the sending of documents to a library, or documentation and information centre, etc. on the initiative of a bookseller or publisher under a prior agreement.» ex oficio = ex officio .
Example: While deputy administrators are frequently involved ex officio as chairpersons of these groups, the chief librarian usually will reserve the final decision-making authority on major issues to him or herself.» gaje del oficio = occupational hazard .
Example: Although the library profession cannot be regarded as one of high risk from the viewpoint of occupational hazards, certain hazards do exist: including repetitive strain injuries, neck pain, and back pain.» oficio religioso = religious service ; religious ceremony .
Example: A new study shows that older women who regularly attend religious services reduce their risk of death by 20%. Example: Prayer and religious ceremonies may help patients near the end of life and their relatives find comfort and discover meaning in their lives.» riesgo del oficio = occupational hazard .
Example: Although the library profession cannot be regarded as one of high risk from the viewpoint of occupational hazards, certain hazards do exist: including repetitive strain injuries, neck pain, and back pain.» truco del oficio = trade trick [Generalmente usado en el plural] ; trick of the trade [Generalmente usado en el plural] .
Example: The article is entitled 'Trade tricks in interlibrary loan'. Example: The article is entitled 'Advanced web searching: tricks of the trade'.» trucos del oficio = tips of the trade .
Example: we hope you stop by the Google booth where we'll be premiering 'Tips of the Trade', a movie featuring librarians who've shared their stories about using Google.