Tamaño in english

tamaño = degree ; size ; amplitude ; scale. 

Example: This degree of standardisation is not the pattern outside of this specific area of application.Example: The height of a book is of minor importance, except in that it indicates the overall size of the text.Example: Together, all these items make up a homogeneous working and research collection of some amplitude to which academics and other types of external readers are increasingly attracted.Example: I have a feeling that all our old technologies are getting progressively more expensive and more inefficient, and that all our new technologies are getting progressively cheaper and more efficient because of questions of scale.

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» anchos de diferentes tamaños = graded widths .

Example: The plastic sleeving material can be purchased either in continuous rolls of varying widths from which lengths can be cut or in flat sleeves of graded widths which are ready for use without cutting.

» aparato de informática del tamaño de la palma de la mano = palm computing device .

Example: These wireless clients can run on cellular phones, palm computing devices and other small, portable terminals.

» aumentar de tamaño = grow in + size ; grow + larger ; increase in + size .

Example: Search times, for instance, can increase alarmingly as files grow in size.

Example: Newsprint machines, on the other hand, have grown ever larger and faster, and there are newsprint Fourdriniers working today which can eject a web 1,000 cm. wide at speeds of up to 1,000 metres per minute (which is 60 k.p.h.).

Example: As cataracts increase in size, they reduce the amount of light passing through the lens, which results in blindness if not treated.

» aumento de tamaño = increase in size .

Example: The first sign of puberty in boys is an increase in size of the testicles.

» cama de matrimonio tamaño 'king size' = king-size(d) bed .

Example: Our ocean view rooms have a king size bed that can be split into twins if you require.

» cambiar el tamaño = resize [re-size]  .

Example: There are many instances when you may need to resize images.

» del tamaño adecuado = right size .

Example: Finding the right size bra is often a trouble for many women; estimates are that about 80% of women wear the wrong size bra.

» del tamaño correcto = right size .

Example: Finding the right size bra is often a trouble for many women; estimates are that about 80% of women wear the wrong size bra.

» del tamaño de la cabeza de un alfiler = pin-head sized .

Example: This is a laparoscopy revealing diffuse white-yellowish pin-head sized milliary nodules over the whole visceral and peritoneal wall.

» del tamaño de la palma de la mano = hand-sized .

Example: This article describes the Psion Organiser, a small hand-sized computer, and provides an assessment of its in-built facilities -- Calculator, personal data base facilities and diary facility.

» del tamaño del bolsillo = pocket-size(d) ; hand-sized .

Example: The devices will come in a variety of sizes ranging from pocket sized to double-hinged displays that will present two large pages.

Example: This article describes the Psion Organiser, a small hand-sized computer, and provides an assessment of its in-built facilities -- Calculator, personal data base facilities and diary facility.

» del tamaño de una cartera = briefcase-sized .

Example: When every student is carrying around a briefcase-sized microform reader, then we won't need to postulate or to argue for microform catalogs in libraries.

» del tamaño de una nuez = walnut size .

Example: Use a pointing trowel or putty knife to apply daubs of adhesive, each about walnut size.

» del tamaño de un bocado = bite-size .

Example: But what about the fact that twelve basketfuls of bread were left over -- already broken into bite-size pieces?.

» del tamaño de un maletín = briefcase-sized .

Example: When every student is carrying around a briefcase-sized microform reader, then we won't need to postulate or to argue for microform catalogs in libraries.

» del tamaño de un perro = dog-sized .

Example: Recently, National Geographic had an article on a dog-sized, sabre-toothed animal discovered in Brazil.

» del tamaño equivocado = wrong size .

Example: It seems they sent me an oil filter with the wrong size thread diameter.

» del tamaño erróneo = wrong size .

Example: It seems they sent me an oil filter with the wrong size thread diameter.

» de mediano tamaño = middle-sized .

Example: For people living in what might be called industrial-rural areas the best that could be expected locally would be a moderate provision in the local middle-sized town.

» de tamaño bolsillo = pocket-size(d) ; hand-sized .

Example: The devices will come in a variety of sizes ranging from pocket sized to double-hinged displays that will present two large pages.

Example: This article describes the Psion Organiser, a small hand-sized computer, and provides an assessment of its in-built facilities -- Calculator, personal data base facilities and diary facility.

» de tamaño considerable = sizeable [sizable] .

Example: In order to provide information not covered by their own stock, most sizeable special libraries join the subscribers' service offered by the British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC) housed at Boston Spa in Yorkshire.

» de tamaño estándar = standard-sized ; full-sized .

Example: If you try to put small boxes of microfilm next to even standard-sized books, there will be problems with books wobbling back and forth which has a detrimental effect on the construction of the book.

Example: The platen jobber was a simple machine for dealing with the minor jobs such as billheads and cards for which the hand-press was too slow and the full-sized printing machine too large to be economic.

» de tamaño extraordinario = outsize .

Example: Consider sequences of references works, pamphlets, periodicals, outsize material, all shelved possibly according to their subject sequence (for example, the same classification scheme) then these will constitute parallel sequences.

» de tamaño gigantesco = giant-sized ; wall-sized .

Example: The machine itself reminds one of a giant-sized copier.

Example: A prototype system has been developed that uses wall-sized, full colour digital television with synchronized stereo sound to create a virtual spatial world over which the user helicopters via joystick control.

» de tamaño intermedio = intermediate-sized .

Example: In the near future small- and intermediate-sized libraries will be able to do complete retrospective conversion.

» de tamaño medio = medium-sized ; mid-sized [midsized] ; middle-sized ; medium size [medium-size] [Usado menos frecuentemente en lugar de medium sized] ; medium scale [medium-scale] ; mid-size [midsize] .

Example: It was designed as a list of subject headings for use in the dictionary catalogues of medium-sized libraries.

Example: To a small or mid-sized business, information is critical for effective planning, growth and development.

Example: For people living in what might be called industrial-rural areas the best that could be expected locally would be a moderate provision in the local middle-sized town.

Example: The purpose of the project was to examine the costs and benefits of OCLC in small and medium size libraries of all types.

Example: The system will be made available to the patrons of a medium-scale branch library (c. 75000 volumes) via network access.

Example: Small to midsize companies are more likely to use technological surveillance (i.e., computer spy programs), as they're more readily available than undercover detective agencies, which can get a bit pricey.

» de tamaño miniatura = in miniature .

Example: The cards may be in miniature, so that they occupy little space.

» de tamaño moderado = moderately sized .

Example: It does, however, aim to produce an index of <PRECIS> quality for a moderately sized collection.

» de tamaño modesto = modestly-sized .

Example: By using arches, vaults, and domes, the Romans could enclose large areas with modestly-sized stones cut carefully to shape.

» de tamaño natural = 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.

» de tamaño normal = full-sized ; normal-sized ; ordinary sized .

Example: The platen jobber was a simple machine for dealing with the minor jobs such as billheads and cards for which the hand-press was too slow and the full-sized printing machine too large to be economic.

Example: The reference books are normally left separate from the lending stock and the oversize books may be shelved separately from the normal-sized stock.

Example: However, even as late as 1939, male industrial workers, skilled and unskilled, made up only 5% of the library cardholders in an ordinary sized town.

» de tamaño pequeño = small-sized ; small scale [small-scale] .

Example: In the near future small- and intermediate-sized libraries will be able to do complete retrospective conversion.

Example: While similar systems have been developed on an experimental basis in the past, these have usually been restricted to small scale collections.

» de tamaño póster = poster-size .

Example: Visitors are greeted with a poster-size collection of photographs identifying library staff.

» 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.

» de un tamaño considerable = good sized [good-sized] .

Example: Apart from the fairly good sized Dacca University Library there were hardly any other libraries = Aparte de la Biblioteca de la Universidad de Dacca cuyo tamaño era considerable, apenas si existían otras bibliotecas.

» disminuir de tamaño = dwindle in + size ; shrink in + size ; make + small(er) ; reduce in + size .

Example: This has been the case with newspapers which suddenly find that their audiences are both growing older and dwindling in size and they are facing great difficulty appealing to the new electronic generation.

Example: The fact is that competition drives prices down and so grow bags have shrunk in size and the quality of the compost inside has become awful in many cases.

Example: She said that she loves her breasts and that it is not true that she wants to make them smaller to look better in her wedding dress.

Example: Microfiche is a flat piece of transparent film containing images greatly reduced in size.

» duplicar de tamaño = double in + size .

Example: By 1825 the library had 5,400 titles and by 1890 it had doubled in size, although donations then declined.

» el tamaño de = the extent of .

Example: Variations in the extent of the description between a set of entries account to a large extent for the distinction between main, added and unit entries.

» el tamaño importa = size matters .

Example: And, in a way, they are right, because size matters.

» fotografía tamaño carnet = passport size photograph ; ID photograph .

Example: A passport size photograph(s) of author(s) has to be submitted with the paper.

Example: Users names, professional addresses, qualifications, subjects of study, type and duration of reading privileges and a signed ID photograph are available in a central image database.

» impresión de tamaño reducido = microprint ; microprinting .

Example: It contains about as much information as it is possible to cram into a single liftable volume, without recourse to microprint or CD-ROM = Contiene tanta información como es posible meter en un único volumen de fácil manejo sin tener que recurrir a la microimpresión o al CD-ROM.

Example: The author describes present microprinting methods and the space and binding costs which they would save for libraries if they were more widely accepted.

» material de tamaño mayor de lo normal = outsize material .

Example: Consider sequences of references works, pamphlets, periodicals, outsize material, all shelved possibly according to their subject sequence (for example, the same classification scheme) then these will constitute parallel sequences.

» meterse con alguien de + Posesivo + tamaño = pick on + someone/somebody + Posesivo + own size .

Example: That's the guy who needs to man up and pick on someone his own size.

» probarse Algo de tamaño = try + Nombre + (on) for size .

Example: You may return most items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund, provided that the item has not been worn (other than trying it on for size) and is accompanied by its original price tag.

» que se puede cambiar de tamaño = resizeable [re-sizeable]  .

Example: Re-sizeable and movable windows are used for the image and icon display.

» reducir de tamaño = reduce in + size ; make + small(er) ; shrink in + size ; dwindle in + size .

Example: Microfiche is a flat piece of transparent film containing images greatly reduced in size.

Example: She said that she loves her breasts and that it is not true that she wants to make them smaller to look better in her wedding dress.

Example: The fact is that competition drives prices down and so grow bags have shrunk in size and the quality of the compost inside has become awful in many cases.

Example: This has been the case with newspapers which suddenly find that their audiences are both growing older and dwindling in size and they are facing great difficulty appealing to the new electronic generation.

» reducir el tamaño = reduce + the size .

Example: Technical advances since that time have helped to reduce the size and the cost and to improve the quality of micro-images.

» tamaño bolsillo = hand-sized ; pocket-size(d) .

Example: This article describes the Psion Organiser, a small hand-sized computer, and provides an assessment of its in-built facilities -- Calculator, personal data base facilities and diary facility.

Example: The devices will come in a variety of sizes ranging from pocket sized to double-hinged displays that will present two large pages.

» tamaño de la copa = cup size .

Example: A nip and a tuck here and there, an increase in cup size or a smaller nose, are procedures that some say can improve confidence.

» tamaño de la memoria intermedia = buffer size .

Example: Data buffers with interfaces can be obtained for between 150 pounds and 250 pounds depending on the buffer size.

» tamaño del campo = field size .

Example: Frequently it is necessary for the librarian or information worker to make choices concerning record size and field size.

» tamaño de letra = font size .

Example: They should be single-spaced, A4 page size, 12 point font size, in Word or RTF format.

» tamaño del registro = record size .

Example: Frequently it is necessary for the librarian or information worker to make choices concerning record size and field size.

» tamaño de página = page size .

Example: Standard features of text formatting are: left and right margins, line spacing, page-breaks, page size, page numbering and justification.

» tamaño físico = physical size .

Example: The computer-based distribution systems offer one approach to reducing the physical size of records and to mechanizing their search and retrieval.

» tamaño gigantesco = giant size .

Example: The author describes the genesis and giant size of the Library of Congress, its main functions and its growth as the National Library of USA.

» tamaño reducido = reduced size .

Example: This is an attempt to duplicate the features of a paper publication in a reduced size.

» variar de tamaño = vary in + size .

Example: A printer's orders varied enormously in size, from ephemeral jobbing -- labels, bills and the like -- to books both short and long.