Real in english
Real
pronunciation: ril part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: ril part of speech: adjective
In gestures
real1 = royal ; regal.
Example: No less prestigious an authority than a royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the charges brought against the man principally responsible for that volume.Example: Queen Elizabeth I wanted only good portraits produced to reflect her regal status.more:
» águila real = golden eagle .
Example: The dominant scavengers at all locations were magpies, bald eagles, golden eagles, turkey vultures, red-tailed hawks, black bears, and probably elk and bison also participated in scavenging.» ascendencia real = royal descent .
Example: Royal descent is sometimes claimed as a mark of distinction.» boda real = royal wedding .
Example: Considering the huge guest list, the crowds, and the massed ranks of cameras, the royal wedding proved an intimate affair.» cañada real = droving road .
Example: This ancient route of droving roads established some 5000 years ago was used to take animals and goods between the market towns of the region.» carta real = charter .
Example: Diplomatics is an auxiliary science of history created by the French monk Dom Jean Mabillon in 1681 to establish the authenticity of mediaeval charters.» casa real, la = royal household, the .
Example: The Queen's royal household has been told to reduce its costs and increase income after its cash reserves were found to be at a historic low.» cena de gala real = royal gala dinner .
Example: Four Greenpeace activists who were jailed in Copenhagen last month for gatecrashing a royal gala dinner for heads of state have been released.» con grandeza real = regally .
Example: As they turned a corner they almost bumped into a man dressed very regally.» de sangre real = of royal blood .
Example: Apparently only customers who are of royal blood can merit such distinction -- luckily for him, 'money talks and bullshit walks'.» emisario real = royal emissary .
Example: One proposal was to assassinate the royal emissary so as to preempt a negative report.» familia real, la = royal family, the .
Example: Libraries founded by the endowments of the royal family and statesmen not only as independent entities but also within mosques, dervish convents and other institutions.» glacé real = royal icing ; glacé royal .
Example: Royal icing or glacé royal is made by beating together sugar and egg whites. Example: Royal icing or glacé royal is made by beating together sugar and egg whites.» jalea real = royal jelly .
Example: By preventing poor eating habits, diseases and retrograde behaviour, the consumption of honey and royal jelly could prove that the reintroduction of natural foods will protect the human body.» Nombre + real = majesty's + Nombre [Modificador usado en el Reino Unido para indicar que la institución que sigue pertenece a la corona real] .
Example: Carlyle pointed out that every town has its majesty's police, prisons and gallows but not its majesty's library.» pagar derechos reales = pay + royalty .
Example: By replacing parts of photocopying services with advanced personal computer technology libraries should make savings sufficient to pay royalty for each page copied.» palacio real = royal palace .
Example: London's royal palaces are intriguing and many people from all over the world come to visit England's capital city to view these grand architectural structures for themselves and to learn the fascinating history behind them.» pavo real = peacock .
Example: The first epigram gives the reason for the following epigrams, which are about particular gifts: peacocks, purple fish, deer, ointment, and roses.» por decreto real = by royal decree .
Example: The powers of these councils are defined and members appointed by royal decree.» Princesa Real = Princess Royal .
Example: The daughter of the Princess Royal is not often seen at film premieres and usually feels more at home at horse events.» príncipe real = royal prince .
Example: Prince Harry is merely following in the footsteps of royal princes down the ages.» sangre real = royal blood ; royal descent .
Example: For all her royal blood, Elizabeth's life is fraught with danger and uncertainty. Example: Royal descent is sometimes claimed as a mark of distinction.» sello real = royal stamp .
Example: When Charles and Diana got married the Australian royal stamp had the couple facing away from each other, which caused much criticism.real2 = actual ; flesh-and-blood ; genuine ; real ; real-world ; real-life ; on the ground ; factual ; authentic.
Example: It presents a case study based on an actual situation which arose between the chief librarian of a public library and the library janitor.Example: It is in this way that students gain experience by proxy and get a feel for handling problems in the flesh-and-blood world.Example: A general paper may be irrelevant to a specialist but of genuine value to someone seeking a brief introduction to a field peripheral to their main interest.Example: In this case we find a tendency to ignore the author's identity as found in the document, and to prefer instead a real name to a pseudonym.Example: It is unfortunate that there is a dearth of real-world logged data to explore usage and problems.Example: Many librarians find such theories difficult to put into practice in real-life situations.Example: It is difficult to know just to what extent vague concepts like 'the flow of information in a democratic society' actually result in services on the ground.Example: No one, in this purely hypothetical example, has thought that the reader might be happy with a factual account of an Atlantic convoy as well as, or in place of, a purely fictional account.Example: These names are not the authentic names of these peoples.more:
» comprobación en la práctica real = field test .
Example: This article contains the abstracts of the reports on the field tests and demonstration projects concerned with the effects of dredged material disposal in open water.» datos concretos y reales = hard data [Como opuesto a la manipulación estadistica de datos] .
Example: These results indicate a general lack of awareness of the need for hard data as a basis for rationalising planning and development in the information sector.» desconectarse del mundo real = switch off from + the real world .
Example: A good novel will engross me and have me switched off from the real world for hours.» de tamaño real = full-size(d) ; life-size(d) .
Example: In most of these cases, however, a limited number of full-size 'blow-ups', on paper, are also produced which can be made available to users who cannot use microfiche. Example: He realized his childhood dream at the age of 42, by successfully constructing a life-sized robot from scratch on the balcony of his home.» en el mundo real = in the real world .
Example: On paper, most girls would name the boy-next-door as their ideal mate, although in the real world you're often passed over for more masculine men.» en la práctica real = in actual practice .
Example: The supervisor in actual practice receives information not only from subordinates, but from superiors and from external sources.» en la vida real = in real life .
Example: In real life, when I meet people wearing capes, they invariably trip on them.» en términos reales = in real terms ; in actual practice .
Example: Whereas this proportion is dwindling as a percentage of the total budget, agricultural spending continues to rise in real terms. Example: The supervisor in actual practice receives information not only from subordinates, but from superiors and from external sources.» experiencia del mundo real = real-world training .
Example: The location has not only provided real-world training but it has also given them the chance to experience an environment that differs greatly from their home state.» formación en el mundo real = real-world training .
Example: The location has not only provided real-world training but it has also given them the chance to experience an environment that differs greatly from their home state.» hecho real = brute fact .
Example: The computer's entrenchment in our lives is a brute fact and not a debatable or negotiable point.» hechos reales = true story .
Example: Another powerful true story is Joe Kubert's 'Fax from Sarajevo'.» mundo real, el = real world, the [Expresión normalmente acompañada del artículo] .
Example: Their goal is to relate abstract management principles and theories to actual management practice, and to help narrow the gap between the classroom and the real world.» número real = real number .
Example: The demonstration that the real numbers are uncountable is another example of proof by contradiction.» poco real = pie-in-the-sky .
Example: American political theorists are basically fiddling while Rome burns, talking about pie-in-the-sky versions of democracy, when they can't even figure out how to keep crazy people out of positions of significant power.» práctica real = actual practice .
Example: The actual practice of the profession is at least as important as the intial education given to new entrants.» problema real = real problem .
Example: The problems and assignments presented are real problems and assignments, and the people involved are real people, all suitably disguised to protect their identity.» real y verdaderamente = really and truly .
Example: PPP (Point to Point Protocol) is a protocol that allows a computer to use a regular telephone line and a modem to make TCP/IP connections and thus be really and truly on the Internet.» solución poco real = pie-in-the-sky solution .
Example: This pie-in-the-sky-solution is a long way off and I am doubtful that it will really solve the problem of tieing individual records into the authority file.» vida real = real life .
Example: Reading literature allows us to experience all kinds of human possibilities, from murder to childbirth, without suffering the consequences of undergoing the experiences in real life.real3
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» por cuatro reales = for a pittance .
Example: They trucks had sat gathering dust ever since, but have now been flogged off for a pittance to a second-hand dealer = Desde entonces los camiones han estado allí muertos de risa, pero ahora se han podido deshacer de ellos vendiéndoselos por cuatro perras a un compraventa de artículos de segunda mano.» vender por cuatro reales = sell + Nombre + for a pittance ; sell + Nombre + for a song .
Example: Destitute, Vivaldi was forced to sell further scores for a pittance before dying in a fleapit, aged 63, at the end of July 1741. Example: I sold them for a song compared to what they go for now.