Semana in english
pronunciation: wik part of speech: noun
semana = week.
Example: Most host are not available twenty-four hours a day, seven days of the week.more:
» a la semana = a week ; per week .
Example: When Britain coolly marked, if not celebrated, the tenth anniversary of membership, the number of written enquiries totalled no more than twenty a week. Example: Tens of thousands of records per week can be handled in this way.» al final de la semana = at the end of the week .
Example: Those were the days -- you could buy stuff and put it on the slate and pay at the end of the week.» a mediados de semana = midweek .
Example: Each person works two and a half days a week and this allows a midweek crossover period so that communication between them is not restricted to notes and phone calls.» cada dos semanas = biweekly [bi-weekly] [Generalmente el significado es que se hace u ocurre cada dos semanas, aunque también se podría utilizar para indicar dos veces a la semana] .
Example: The data base is updated biweekly with approximately 1,200 to 1,500 records.» cada semana = weekly .
Example: Usually a new bulletin will be issued at intervals, for example, monthly, weekly or daily = Normalmente, un nuevo boletín se publicará a intervalos, por ejemplo, mensualmente, semanalmente o diariamente.» con el paso de las semanas = from week to week .
Example: If your baby is crying inconsolably for long periods of time and it gets worse from week to week, it is reasonable to ask whether something must be wrong.» de las últimas semanas = in recent weeks .
Example: Dutch officials say that bird flu has been found at a poultry farm, the fourth such discovery in recent weeks.» desde hace una semana = for a week now .
Example: I have been trying to do the dog paddle for a week now and I am absolutely unable to get my head out of the water to breathe.» de una semana a la siguiente = from week to week .
Example: If your baby is crying inconsolably for long periods of time and it gets worse from week to week, it is reasonable to ask whether something must be wrong.» de una semana de duración = one-week ; week-long .
Example: The one-week intensive course will consist of lectures; seminars; and lab-based practicals. Example: Staff of Oldham public libraries decided to opt for a week-long event in 1988 rather than several smaller events spread over a long period.» día de entre semana = weekday .
Example: The 3 elements of the event are: weekday visits; evening sessions; and 'Super Saturday' gala days.» día libre entre semana = weekday off .
Example: These work schedules offer your employees a weekday off two or four times a month with no cut in pay or benefits.» dos semanas = fortnight .
Example: A library of approximately 750 books was set up and a librarian visited the rig by helicopter once a fortnight to bring new books.» dos veces a la semana = twice-weekly ; biweekly [bi-weekly] [Generalmente el significado es que se hace u ocurre cada dos semanas, aunque también se podría utilizar para indicar dos veces a la semana] ; twice a week .
Example: In order to make my twice-weekly half-hour visits to the class more relaxing and, I hoped, more enjoyable, the teacher designed a special area the children called 'the storycorner'. Example: The data base is updated biweekly with approximately 1,200 to 1,500 records. Example: The volunteers receive training once a fortnigt in the winter and twice a week in the summer.» durante el fin de semana = over the weekend .
Example: After playing five games over the weekend, his arms and legs weren't up to strength.» durante el transcurso de semanas = over the course of weeks .
Example: These creams stimulate the body's natural immune system over the course of weeks.» durante el transcurso de semanas o meses = over the course of weeks or/to months .
Example: The main cause of kidney stones is a lack of fluids, which allows salts and minerals to concentrate and crystallize over the course of weeks to months.» durante las dos últimas semanas = during the last two weeks ; in the last two weeks .
Example: A veritable deluge of concerts has kept the members of the student musical groups busy during the last two weeks. Example: The average price for a gallon of gasoline in the U.S. fell 13.78 cents in the last two weeks, as refiners passed on lower crude prices.» durante las próximas semanas = over the next few weeks ; over the coming weeks .
Example: With schools about to break up for the summer, millions of Brits will be packing their suitcases and jetting off on holiday over the next few weeks. Example: The Northern Lights will be more active than usual over the coming weeks.» durante las últimas semanas = over the past few weeks ; in recent weeks ; over the past weeks .
Example: Russia's behavior over the past few weeks and months has to a certain extent facilitated the difficult task of forging a common European position. Example: Dutch officials say that bird flu has been found at a poultry farm, the fourth such discovery in recent weeks. Example: We have had an unprecedented amount of rain over the past weeks.» durante la última semana = over the past week .
Example: She has been making public appearances on a nearly daily basis over the past week promoting various projects, and she stepped out yet again today to visit a children's hospice.» durante semanas = for weeks .
Example: Sometimes, it is very common to leave leftover food in a cooking pot for weeks unnoticed.» durante semanas y semanas = for weeks on end .
Example: My tremors can last like 5 days or so and then they just subside and go away for weeks on end sometimes.» el fin de semana = over the weekend ; at the weekend .
Example: After playing five games over the weekend, his arms and legs weren't up to strength. Example: Gordon Brown foolishly goes to shake the hand of a soldier standing to attention in Afghanistan at the weekend.» en el fin de semana = over the weekend ; at the weekend .
Example: After playing five games over the weekend, his arms and legs weren't up to strength. Example: Gordon Brown foolishly goes to shake the hand of a soldier standing to attention in Afghanistan at the weekend.» en el transcurso de semanas = over the course of weeks .
Example: These creams stimulate the body's natural immune system over the course of weeks.» en el transcurso de semanas o meses = over the course of weeks or/to months .
Example: The main cause of kidney stones is a lack of fluids, which allows salts and minerals to concentrate and crystallize over the course of weeks to months.» en las dos últimas semanas = during the last two weeks ; in the last two weeks .
Example: A veritable deluge of concerts has kept the members of the student musical groups busy during the last two weeks. Example: The average price for a gallon of gasoline in the U.S. fell 13.78 cents in the last two weeks, as refiners passed on lower crude prices.» en las próximas semanas = over the next few weeks ; in the coming weeks ; over the coming weeks ; in the coming weeks ahead .
Example: With schools about to break up for the summer, millions of Brits will be packing their suitcases and jetting off on holiday over the next few weeks. Example: Iran's first nuclear power plant will be connected to the national grid at full capacity in the coming weeks. Example: The Northern Lights will be more active than usual over the coming weeks. Example: We look forward to collaborating with all of our partners and expanding our global network in the coming weeks ahead.» en las últimas semanas = over the past few weeks ; in recent weeks ; over the past weeks .
Example: Russia's behavior over the past few weeks and months has to a certain extent facilitated the difficult task of forging a common European position. Example: Dutch officials say that bird flu has been found at a poultry farm, the fourth such discovery in recent weeks. Example: We have had an unprecedented amount of rain over the past weeks.» en la última semana = over the past week .
Example: She has been making public appearances on a nearly daily basis over the past week promoting various projects, and she stepped out yet again today to visit a children's hospice.» entre semana = on weekdays ; midweek ; weekday .
Example: Most of their libraries offer 9.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m. opening on weekdays, and a somewhat curtailed opening day on Saturdays. Example: Each person works two and a half days a week and this allows a midweek crossover period so that communication between them is not restricted to notes and phone calls. Example: The 3 elements of the event are: weekday visits; evening sessions; and 'Super Saturday' gala days.» escapada de fin de semana = weekend break ; weekend getaway .
Example: Escape to Cornwall for a long weekend break or whisk your loved one away for a romantic stay in one of our cosy cottages. Example: Weekend getaways are a great way to spice up your life without spending too much.» escapada de fin de semana en una ciudad = weekend city break .
Example: Now, in my opinion, no weekend city break would be complete without some form of shopping!.» escaparse de/el fin de semana = get away for + the weekend .
Example: Getting away for the weekend can help you reconnect with yourself, loved ones, and nature.» fin de semana = weekend .
Example: An I&R service may involve itself in providing 'hotlines', that is emergency help during times of crises or when other services close down, eg evenings, weekends or public holidays.» fin de semana largo = long weekend ; holiday weekend .
Example: Celebrate the long weekend with these recipes fit for a queen. Example: There have been fewer fatalities on state roads this holiday weekend than last year.» fin de semana lluvioso = wet weekend ; rainy weekend .
Example: Good books are essential -- so we've selected 7 brilliant reads for cosying up with on a frosty night or wet weekend. Example: We can expect a rainy weekend despite bushfires still burning in parts of the state.» fin de semana pasado por agua = wet weekend .
Example: Good books are essential -- so we've selected 7 brilliant reads for cosying up with on a frosty night or wet weekend.» fines de semana, los = at weekends ; on weekends .
Example: Charges relate to the time connected: these are 10.5p per minute for the first 250 hours at peak rate (between 8.00 a.m. and 7.00 p.m.), or 3.5p per minute outside these hours and at weekends. Example: However. alcohol advertising is permitted during live broadcasting of sporting events on weekends and public holidays.» hace ahora una semana = for a week now .
Example: I have been trying to do the dog paddle for a week now and I am absolutely unable to get my head out of the water to breathe.» hace poco esta (misma) semana = earlier (on) this week .
Example: Police have identified two teenagers and a baby who were shot to death earlier this week.» hacer una escapada de fin de semana = get away for + the weekend .
Example: Getting away for the weekend can help you reconnect with yourself, loved ones, and nature.» hace un par de semanas = a couple of weeks ago .
Example: Astro well and truly blew his chances of winning the show with his tantrum a couple of weeks ago.» la semana entrante = the week ahead .
Example: The weekend brought glorious sunshine but the week ahead looks set to be a more mixed bag with sunshine and showers on the horizon.» la semana pasada = last week ; this past week ; the past week .
Example: The secretary continued: 'He was drunk when he wrote your appraisal one night last week'. Example: Tropical birds arrived with a flourish this past week, bringing color and joy to the area. Example: They spent the past week trying to whip support for legislation they say would cut taxes and reduce the federal deficit.» noche de entre semana = weeknight .
Example: Typically, downtown businesses are not open weeknights and many are not open on Sunday.» permanentemente los siete días de la semana = 24 hours a day, seven days a week .
Example: Our Digital Reference Service is now available worldwide 24 hours a day, seven days a week.» por semana = per week .
Example: Tens of thousands of records per week can be handled in this way.» puente de fin de semana = long weekend ; holiday weekend .
Example: Celebrate the long weekend with these recipes fit for a queen. Example: There have been fewer fatalities on state roads this holiday weekend than last year.» puente de Semana Santa, el = Easter break, the .
Example: The first day back at work after the Easter break, and Sal Kilkenny is already rushed off her feet.» que tiene lugar una vez a la semana = once-weekly .
Example: Selected key villages would be the focal points for once-weekly public sector 'markets'.» semana a semana = week by week ; week in and week out .
Example: The technical developments which would underpin such a service are becoming more widely available year by year, if not week by week or day by day. Example: It's really falling into place for us, but we have to keep doing it, week in and week out.» semana benéfica estudiantil = rag week [Típica de las universidades británicas y de influencia británica] .
Example: Gardaí in Galway have arrested a number of students on public order offences during the university's annual rag week'.» semana de exámenes, la = exam(s) week .
Example: Although they'd see each other around from time to time, they never really spoke until they bumped into one another during exam week on campus.» semana de iniciación = induction week .
Example: They have a mentoring system in place whereby older students take some responsibility for first years within the induction week.» semana de orientación a los estudiantes = student orientation week .
Example: As a result, there will be information available to new students during student orientation week as well as displays.» semana de orientación universitaria = freshers' week .
Example: Freshers' week is a festival to launch you into university life and as your first week at University, you should throw yourself into it and give everything a go!.» semana escolar = school week .
Example: But when he got into the classroom he quickly discovered that neither his ideas nor his training were much help when it actually came to doing a full day's work every school day, every school week for a school year.» semana laboral = working week ; work week .
Example: One might be forgiven for assuming that the question of class did not impinge upon the decorous and even tenor of the average librarian's working week. Example: Not too long ago, when the work week came to an end, a large segment of the population who worked hard all week looked up to the sky, exclaimed 'Thank God It's Friday', and promptly headed for the neighborhood bar.» semanalmente, todas las semanas = on a weekly basis .
Example: String beans are one of the many veggies I eat on a weekly basis.» semana próxima, la = next week .
Example: Enjoy what's left of your weekend...and get emotionally prepared for whatever next week may bring.» semana próximo, la = next week .
Example: Enjoy what's left of your weekend...and get emotionally prepared for whatever next week may bring.» semana que viene, la = next week .
Example: Enjoy what's left of your weekend...and get emotionally prepared for whatever next week may bring.» Semana Santa = Holy Week ; Easter week ; Passion week .
Example: The writers offer reflections on the revised common lectionary covering most of Lent, Holy Week, and several weeks after Easter. Example: During Easter week, 1971, Cincinnati will be the hostess of the 50th anniversary convention of the Catholic Library Association. Example: The religious significance attached to the bullfight, flamenco & Passion Week celebrations in Andalusia, Spain, is examined.» semana siguiente, la = next week ; following week, the .
Example: Enjoy what's left of your weekend...and get emotionally prepared for whatever next week may bring. Example: Meetings ended with students submitting excerpts that could be used in preparing a class ditto for the following week.» semana tras semana = week by week ; week in and week out .
Example: The technical developments which would underpin such a service are becoming more widely available year by year, if not week by week or day by day. Example: It's really falling into place for us, but we have to keep doing it, week in and week out.» seminario de fin de semana = weekend school [Seminario sobre un tema muy específico y que se concentra en un fin de semana] .
Example: The article 'Spying the flagships' is a report of an Association of Assistant Librarians national weekend school, 8-10 May 87, on the theme of 'Off the peg, tailored or patchwork?' in relation to choosing library computer systems.» siete días a la semana = 24/7/365 .
Example: Toll free telephone support is available 24/7/365 and utilizes a state of the art system.» siguiente semana, la = following week, the .
Example: Meetings ended with students submitting excerpts that could be used in preparing a class ditto for the following week.» todas las semanas = weekly .
Example: Usually a new bulletin will be issued at intervals, for example, monthly, weekly or daily = Normalmente, un nuevo boletín se publicará a intervalos, por ejemplo, mensualmente, semanalmente o diariamente.» todo el fin de semana = all weekend long .
Example: Staying out late, lots of glasses of wine and having way too much fun has resulted in us both feeling under the weather all weekend long.» todos los días de la semana = every day of the week .
Example: We have hundreds of small groups meeting all over the city every day of the week.» una vez a la semana = once a week .
Example: Many displays are changed from time to time (for example, once a week, or once a month) so that various sections of the stock may be brought to the attention of the library's public over a period of time.» una vez cada dos semanas = once a fortnight .
Example: The volunteers receive training once a fortnigt in the winter and twice a week in the summer.» un par de semanas = a couple of weeks .
Example: Your childhood is about to come to an abrupt end in a couple of weeks.» vacaciones de Semana Santa, las = Easter break, the ; Easter vacation, the .
Example: The first day back at work after the Easter break, and Sal Kilkenny is already rushed off her feet. Example: Subject to demand it may also be possible to arrange a trip to Turkey in the Easter vacation.» veinticuatro horas al día, siete días a la semana = 24/7 [Usado para indicar que un servico es ininterrumpido] .
Example: Local councils in the UK have moved to a '24/7 culture' after making almost all of their services 'e-enabled'.