Set 37 Flashcards
la palpitación
the flutter (of a heart or eyelid), the fluttering (of a heart or eyelid), the (heart) palpitation
el revoloteo, el aleteo, el batido
the fluttering (1st is of a bird or butterfly, 2nd is of a bird, 3rd is of wings)
ondeante
fluttering (lightly waving about - eg of a flag), rippling, undulating
que aletea, que se agita
fluttering (of wings - quickly flapping)
que cae balanceándose
fluttering (falling while flitting about - eg a leaf), swinging down
que late anormalmente
fluttering (of a heart - with an abnormal beat), beating abnormally, that beats abnormally
que da vueltas, que revolotea
fluttering (of a person - flitting about)
de crol
fluttering (of feet when swimming - moving up and down)
revoloteante, trémulo/trémula, que tremula, agitado/agitada
fluttery (1st 3 are flapping, 4th is nervous/jittery)
el desastre, la debacle, el fiasco
the debacle
el cholulteco/la cholulteca
the person from Cholula, Mexico
cholulteco/cholulteca
from Cholula, Mexico
solo porque…, tan solo porque…, solo por…
just because…
porque sí
just because, because I say so
el público
the audience (spectators or listeners OR in a theater/movie), the public, the crowd (onlookers), the spectators, the fans, the readership (of print or digital media), the listeners (radio), the viewers (TV)
la audiencia
the audience (on radio or TV OR a meeting with important figure OR legal hearing OR target group OR attendees), the hearing, the court (tribunal/entity), the market (target group)
el auditorio, el público
the audience (in a theater/for a movie)
los lectores
the audience (for literature), the readers, the foreign language assistants (used in Spain), the foreign language teachers
la audiencia, el público, los telespectadores
the audience (on TV or radio)
el atractivo para el público
the audience appeal
la sala de audiencias
the audience chamber (formal greeting room), the courtroom
la participación del público
the audience participation, the public participation
el rating, el índice de audiencia
the audience rating, the audience ratings (TV show - number of viewers)
la cuota de pantalla, el porcentaje de audiencia
the audience share (in broadcasting - average percentage of individuals watching a given tv channel or listening to a given radio channel out of the total individuals watching any television channel or listening to any radio channel during a specific time period)
en público, ante un público, ante el público
before an audience
la audiencia cautiva, el público cautivo
the captive audience
la atención mundial
the global audience, the global attention
los lectores potenciales
the reading audience (intended readers), the potential readers
el público presente en el estudio, la audiencia del estudio, la audiencia en el estudio, la audiencia de estudio
the studio audience
el público meta, el público objetivo
the target audience
la audiencia televisiva, los telespectadores
the television audience
público/pública
public (open to all OR relating to the state OR generally known OR of education), famous, well-known
abierto al público/abierta al público
open to the public, opened to the public (preceded by fue)
el acusador público/la acusadora pública, el fiscal/la fiscal, la fiscalía, el procurador fiscal de la nación/la procuradora fiscal de la nación (Argentina)
the public prosecutor
la alteración del orden público
disturbing the peace, the disorderly conduct
el alumbrado público
the street lighting, the streetlight
el aparcamiento público
the public parking, the public parking lot
la apertura al público
the opening to the public (of a place)
apto para todos los públicos/apta para todos los públicos, apto para todo público/apta para todo público
suitable for all audiences
el arbolado público
the trees planted in public areas, the green zone, the green area
el asunto público
the public concern, the public matter
la atención al público, el servicio al cliente, el servicio de atención al cliente
the customer service
atender al público
to attend to the public, to deal with the public, to serve the public, to serve the customers, to wait on the customers
los bienes de dominio público, la propiedad pública
the public property
el bus público
the public bus, the city bus
el cargo público
the public service position, the civil service position
el colegio público, la escuela pública
the public school
el concurso público
the tender, the call for tender (the process whereby a government or private organization invites service contractors and suppliers to make an offer to execute a proposed project)
es de conocimiento público
it is public knowledge, it is known to all, it is known to everyone
de dominio público
public, free (available for public use), of public domain
deberse al público
to owe (something/it) to the public, to owe (something/it) to the fans
el defensor público/la defensora pública (Ecuador), el defensor de oficio/la defensora de oficio, el abogado de oficio/la abogada de oficio
the public defender (represents someone who can’t afford a private attorney)
el delito contra el orden público
the crime against public order, breaking the peace, the public order offense
el derecho público
the public law
el desorden público, el desorden civil
the public disorder
el documento público
the public document, the official record
la empresa de interés público
the company with a public interest, the public utility company
en público
in public, in public view
el erario público
the public funds, the government revenue
el escarnio público
the public ridicule, the public shame, the public scorn
el espacio público
the public area, the public space
el estacionamiento público, el aparcamiento público
the public parking
el fedatario público/la fedataria pública
the attestor (a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature), the certifying officer (officers and employees of depository institutions including banks. These officers must verify a person’s signature using a seal and stamp if the institution is authorized to pay U.S. Savings Bonds), the notary public (a responsible person appointed by state government to witness the signing of important documents and administer oaths)
el funcionario público/la funcionaria pública, el funcionario/la funcionaria (España), el servidor público/la servidora pública
the civil servant, the public servant (employee of government)
el gasto público
the public spending, the public expenditures, the government spending
hablar en público
to speak in public, to speak publicly
el horario de atención al público
the business hours, the (business) hours
el instrumento público
the public instrument (any legal document recorded with and authenticated by a public office/employee), the public mechanism
el lugar público, el sitio público
the public place
el lugar de interés público
the place of public interest (place interesting to many people)
la mención del público
the popular prize, the public award, the audience award, the audience favorite
el miedo a hablar en público
the fear of speaking in public, the fear of public speaking, the stage fright
el notario público/la notaria pública
the notary public, the public notary, the notary (a responsible person appointed by state government to witness the signing of important documents and administer oaths)
el orden público
the public order, the law enforcement
el organismo público
the public body (state institution), the public entity, the public organization
el precio de venta al público, el PVP
the retail price
la presentación en público
the public appearance
el público en general, el público
the general public
la querella presentada por el ministerio público
the complaint filed by the public prosecutor’s office, the complaint filed by the Attorney General’s office
el reconocimiento público
the public recognition
el sector público
the public sector
el servicio público, la administración pública, el servicio a la comunidad
the public service
el teléfono público, el teléfono público de monedas
the pay phone
el tesoro nacional, el tesoro público
the national treasury, the public purse
el Tesoro Público
the public treasury, the Internal Revenue Service (US), the Inland Revenue (UK)
tocar en público
to play (music) in public, to play (music) in front of a crowd
todo tiene su público
to each his own, it takes all kinds
tomar estado público
to be made public, to become known
trabajar de cara al público, trabajar cara al público
to work directly with the public, to deal with customers face-to-face
el traductor público/la traductora pública
the certified translator (for legal documents), the court interpreter
el transporte público, el transporte colectivo
the public transport
las ventas al público en general
the sales to the general public
la audiencia al rebelde, la audiencia del rebelde
the motion to vacate a default judgment (for someone tried in absentia - specific request made by one of the parties to a lawsuit or other legal proceeding to a court to withdraw a judgment or order that the court previously entered)
la audiencia en rebeldía
the hearing in absentia, the trial in absentia, the default judgment (UK - hearing in absentia)
el índice de audiencia
the ratings, the standings (number of viewers/listeners)
la nueva audiencia
the new hearing
el recurso de audiencia
the appeal hearing
la sala de audiencia, la sala, la sala del tribunal
the courtroom
el lector óptico
the optical reader (technology)
el lector visual
the reader, the sight reader (program to teach this skill)
el Departamento de Servicio al Cliente, el Departamento de Atención al Cliente, la Atención al Cliente
the Customer Service Department (team handling customer inquiries; last is informal)
el representante/la representante, el agente de atención al cliente/la agente de atención al cliente, el representante de servicio al cliente/la representante de servicio al cliente
the customer service representative
el derecho internacional público
the public international law
en público, a la vista de todo el mundo
in public view
sacarse los trapos sucios
to wash one’s dirty linen in public, to air one’s dirty linen in public (figurative - discuss private business publicly)
el tiradero
the shooting range, the shooting spot, the garbage dump (used in Mexico), the dump (used in Mexico), the mess (used in El Salvador/Mexico/Nicaragua)
la tiradera
the prank, the jibe, the trick, the harness strap (for a horse), the sash, the belt
el pañuelo
the handkerchief, the hanky, the scarf, the headscarf, the tissue (paper handkerchief), the kerchief, the shawl
el pañuelo de bolsillo
the pocket handkerchief
el mundo es un pañuelo, qué pequeño es el mundo, es un mundo pequeño, el mundo es pequeño
it’s a small world
la aviación
the aviation, the air force
la FAA (la Administración Federal de Aviación)
the FAA (the Federal Aviation Administration)
la aviación general
the general aviation (all nonscheduled, nonmilitary, noncommercial civilian flight operations)
la aviación naval
the Naval Aviation (use of aircraft by the navy)
