falta-2
anaemia [anemia, -USA] ; deprivation ; inadequacy ; scarcity ; shortage ; starvation ; gaping hole ; lack ; need.
His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.
Findings emphasised the escalating deprivation of applied social scientists in general and the local government and voluntary sectors in particular.
Inadequacies in the specific A/Z subject index entry made for a subject can also occur if the indexer bases his analysis solely on the class number for that subject.
The relative scarcity of music automated authority and bibliographic records likewise increases costs.
Universities currently facing a shortage of space for books should consider sending a proportion of lesser used journals to the British Library now.
This approach let to the financial starvation of public libraries.
Questia contains thousands of books in the liberal arts, but gaping holes and many old titles diminish its value as a library collection.
The greatest lack in this film adaptation of Virginia Woolf's novel is some sort of unifying vision to replace the author's controlling prose.
The need to become familiar with different command languages for different hosts is a considerable barrier to effective retrieval.
adolecer de falta de
suffer from + lack of
lack
Most of the stock has been acquired in the form of donations as the network suffers from lack of funds.
I think that we have established a communication which we have lacked in the past.
a falta de
for want of
in the absence of
in default of
for lack of
short of
A single companionship of this sort would often have three or four works in production at the same time in a busy house, so that its members rarely stood idle for want of copy.
In the absence of, or in addition to, an ISADN an alternative number assigned by a regional or national agency may be given.
Wire staplers were first introduced in about 1875 in default of satisfactory book-sewing machines (which were not fully developed until 1882).
There is no danger that the scheme will collapse for lack of central organization.
After days of contemplating the large number of variables I now believe that a leisure society is inevitable, short of global catastrophe.
a falta de pan, buenas son tortas
beggars can't be choosers
beggars can't be choosy
I'll take any love you think you can spare - beggars can't be choosers.
They aren't exactly cheap nor are they exactly what I have been looking for but as they say beggars can't be choosy.
con falta de aire
out of breath
It's normal to feel out of breath when you're first starting to run.
cuando haga falta
when needed
I also fitted a reserve diesel tank that holds 18 litres of diesel that can be drained into the main tank when needed.
cuando más hace falta
in + Posesivo + hour of need
I am indebted to you, not just for the help you gave Loub in his hour of need, but also for the kindness you have shown to us.
echar muchísimo en falta [Utilizado especialmente para dar el pésame] [Generalmente por defunción]
be sorely missed
be sadly missed
He will be sorely missed by all those who knew him and we pass our condolences to those closest to him.
Langer is a great loss to Australia and will be sadly missed.
echar mucho en falta [Utilizado especialmente para dar el pésame] [Generalmente por defunción]
be sorely missed
be sadly missed
He will be sorely missed by all those who knew him and we pass our condolences to those closest to him.
Langer is a great loss to Australia and will be sadly missed.
falta de
lack of
Obviously one of the unique features of natural language indexing is the lack of control of vocabulary.
falta de acceso
unavailability
The unavailability of a document for examination deprives the user of a theoretically perfect decision about the relevance of an item.
falta de actividad
inactivity
inaction
This project will look at ways of using information to predict the biological activity or inactivity of a three-dimensional chemical structure = Este proyecto estudiará las formas de usar la información para predecir la actividad o inactividad biológica de una estructura química tridimensional.
This article discusses reasons for inaction in this area = Este artículo expone las razones por la falta de actividad en este área .
falta de actualidad
datedness
The relative datedness of most in print guides implies that they will not always serve as a means of avoiding the considerable chore of searching the recent individual parts of current cumulative bibliographies.
falta de adecuación
misfit
For the benefit of both users and vendors, this misfit should be overcome.
falta de agua
water shortage
There are some limitations, however, including a neglect of issues such as water shortages, urban sprawl, noise and light pollution, and diminishing wildlife habitat.
falta de aliento
shortness of breath
Shortness of breath is a very serious symptom in children and should never be ignored.
falta de alineación
misalignment
These problems range from misalignment of priorities in information technology budgeting to extraordinary difficulties in human resources areas = Estos problemas van desde falta de coordinación en las prioridades del presupuesto para la tecnología de la información a dificultades extraordinarias en las cuestiones referentes a los recursos humanos.
falta de ambigüedad
unambiguity
The unambiguity of the description of individual documents should become the main aim of all efforts to standardise bibliographic description.
falta de armonía
disharmony
Using television documentary recordings of disputes between traffic wardens and car owners the author examines causes of conflict, disharmony and impoliteness.
falta de asistencia
lack of attendance
non-attendance
According to some report I read, one-third of all public library adult programs done back a few years in an eastern state were cancelled due to lack of attendance.
The author summarises the reasons for attendance or non-attendance given by about 1,500 people, and concludes that the personality factor is a more important determinant than any other.
falta de atención
inattention
Principal components analysis was used to explore in detail the separate dimensions of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.
falta de autenticidad
inauthencity
Critics of the digital world show fear of depersonalization, inauthenticty, subjugation to the mechanical and the substitution of quantity over quality.
falta de brillo
dullness
One problem I have with my hair is dullness - after so many color experiments I have been left with no shine.
falta de certeza
uncertainty
A language interface based on fuzzy set techniques is proposed to handle the uncertainty inherent in natural-language semantics.
falta de civismo
lack of public spirit
But there were other factors which retarded the growth of San Francisco, chief among which was the lack of public spirit among the citizens.
falta de claridad
fuzziness
obscurity
murkiness
indistinctiveness
indistinctness
This is a rather fuzzy basis for establishing subject headings, but fuzziness is not the guidelines only fault.
Obscurity in the law is against the public interest.
Given the murkiness surrounding the identification of which spaces are public and which are private, it seems rather futile to attempt to define public space by a single characteristic = Dada la falta de claridad que rodea la identificación de qué espacios son públicos y cuáles son privados o semiprivados, parece bastante inútil intentar definir lo que es un espacio público con una sola característica.
An ambiguity only exists when there is duplicity, indistinctiveness, or uncertainty in the meaning of the words used in the contract.
Ambiguity is defined as a state in which there is more than one intended meaning, resulting in obscurity, indistinctness, and uncertainty.
falta de coincidencia
mismatch
The electron microscope is a clear case of extreme mismatch between the number of citations received and the impact of the instrument in a wide area of science.
falta de comprensión
incomprehension
lack of understanding
Stanhope frowned his incomprehension, and began to comb his memory for some clue as to what she was speaking of.
There is a lack of understanding over what benefits offshore banking can provide to people retiring abroad.
falta de comunicación
poor communication
There are also language differences and poor communication.
falta de conciencia
unconsciousness
It was hypothesized that unconsciousness was due to a dissociative stupor.
falta de concienciación
unawareness
In such circumstances SLIS need to be jolted out of their states of unawareness and unpreparedness.
falta de confianza en
disbelief
Perhaps an openly expressed disbelief in his activities is one of the marks of the passing of this stage.
falta de conocimiento
unfamiliarity
In order to overcome the unfamiliarity with or hesitation to use new data bases and techniques users of all levels must become familiar with search aids.
falta de control [En una base de datos, información que se ha introducido erróneamente, generalmente, por falta de mecanismos de control y comprobación]
dirty data
This article 'The dark side of online information dirty data' discusses the problem of product defects (or dirty data) in on-line data bases.
falta de convencionalismo
unconventionality
The sensibility, unconventionality and capacity for enthusiasm of women are underestimated.
falta de convicción
unbelief
While reading this passage a light bulb went off, and I realized my biggest obstacle for breaking free from bulimia was my unbelief.
falta de cooperación
uncooperation
There seems to be no doubt that some librarians have become specialists in what D J Campbell calls 'inter-personal uncooperation'.
falta de coordinación
misalignment
These problems range from misalignment of priorities in information technology budgeting to extraordinary difficulties in human resources areas = Estos problemas van desde falta de coordinación en las prioridades del presupuesto para la tecnología de la información a dificultades extraordinarias en las cuestiones referentes a los recursos humanos.
falta de coraje
act of cowardice
lack of courage
lack of backbone
Form my history of clans , all 'alliances' between clans are acts of cowardice and usualy ends with some sneaky bitch backstabbing people.
He knew what the price of war would be, but he failed to do what he knew was right and that's lack of backbone, a lack of courage.
He knew what the price of war would be, but he failed to do what he knew was right and that's lack of backbone, a lack of courage.
falta de correspondencia
mismatch
The electron microscope is a clear case of extreme mismatch between the number of citations received and the impact of the instrument in a wide area of science.
falta de cuidado
sloppiness
Although editorial sloppiness detracts somewhat from the book's appearance, it will be a standard text in the field for many years to come.
falta de decoro
impropriety
immodesty
Librarians must recognize their moral obligation to the public and act to avoid even the appearance of impropriety.
Immodesty and the lack of respect for women are two sides of the same coin.
falta de deseo
unwillingness
His autocracy is manifested by his unwillingness and inability to delegate responsibility and authority.
falta de deseo por la lectura
aliteracy
This article urges children's librarians to attack 'aliteracy' (lack of a desire to read) as well as illiteracy by taking programmes, e.g. story hours, to children who do not come to libraries.
falta de dirección
indirection
The reason for doing this is that we remove the present indirection in retrieval.
falta de disciplina
indiscipline
disruptive behaviour
Duplication of publications, debasement of quality, misleading titles, and an unplanned, uncoordinated and piecemeal growth of secondary publications are part and parcel of this information indiscipline.
The article is entitled 'Disorderly conduct: crime and disruptive behaviour in the library'.
falta de disponibilidad
unavailability
The unavailability of a document for examination deprives the user of a theoretically perfect decision about the relevance of an item.
falta de educación
impoliteness
bad manners
Using television documentary recordings of disputes between traffic wardens and car owners the author examines causes of conflict, disharmony and impoliteness.
The thing with football hooliganism is that, especially in countries like ours, it is a bigger issue than bad manners.
falta de elasticidad
inelasticity
This paper deals with the economic concepts of elasticity and inelasticity of demand as applied to academic periodicals prices = Este artículo trata de los conceptos económicos de elasticidad e inelasticidad de la demanda aplicados a los precios de las publicaciones periódicas académicas.
falta de entendimiento
lack of understanding
There is a lack of understanding over what benefits offshore banking can provide to people retiring abroad.
falta de esmero
sloppiness
Although editorial sloppiness detracts somewhat from the book's appearance, it will be a standard text in the field for many years to come.
falta de espacio
tightness of space
The librarian who will have to decide whether the greatest squeeze is coming from the budget or tightness of space.
falta de especificidad
indeterminacy
The categories available for classifying legal problems simply mask the incoherency and indeterminacy of legal doctrine, inhibit the growth of the law and create injustice by causing unequal situations to be treated as if they were equal.
falta de ética académica
academic dishonesty
The problems of academic dishonesty may be less well researched in the school system than in the tertiary education sector.
falta de ética científica profesional
scientific misconduct
The author of 'Glory days or the lure of scientific misconduct' looks at fabrication, falsification and plagiarism in scientific research.
falta de ética profesional
misconduct
professional misconduct
unethical behaviour
unethical conduct
unprofessional conduct
malpractice
Misconduct in research and publication have led to a loss in public confidence in science and publications = La falta de ética profesional en la investigación y publicación ha llevado a una pérdida de confianza por parte del público en la ciencia y en las publicaciones.
Malpractice may be defined as any professional misconduct or unreasonable lack of skill in the performance of professional duties through intentional carelessness or simple ignorance.
The pressure to publish leads to unethical behaviour by researchers producing wasteful publication in order to remain visible.
A chapter on adequate cause for dismissal addresses incompetency, neglect of duty, insubordination, and immoral or unethical conduct.
This section concerns issues of disciplinary proceedings, determination of good moral character in the professions, and unprofessional conduct.
Malpractice may be defined as any professional misconduct or unreasonable lack of skill in the performance of professional duties through intentional carelessness or simple ignorance.
falta de ética profesional de género
sexual misconduct
Sexual misconduct in schools is a problem that has gained increasing attention, from the headlines to the High Court, in the last decade.
falta de ética profesional sexual
sexual misconduct
Sexual misconduct in schools is a problem that has gained increasing attention, from the headlines to the High Court, in the last decade.
falta de evidencia
lack of evidence
You may only say that, given the presence of evidence of innocence, a lack of evidence of guilt would provide further evidence of innocence.
falta de fe
unbelief
While reading this passage a light bulb went off, and I realized my biggest obstacle for breaking free from bulimia was my unbelief.
falta de fiabilidad
unreliability
Moreover, it would have been subject to frequent breakdown, for at that time and long after complexity and unreliability were synonymous.
falta de flexibilidad
inelasticity
This paper deals with the economic concepts of elasticity and inelasticity of demand as applied to academic periodicals prices = Este artículo trata de los conceptos económicos de elasticidad e inelasticidad de la demanda aplicados a los precios de las publicaciones periódicas académicas.
falta de fondos
underfunding
Although library provision was in some respects comprehensive it was based on small administrative units and underfunding was endemic.
falta de gravedad
weightlessness
For example, space medicine certainly requires a knowledge of medicine, but in addition involves problems related to space physics, mechanics (the phenomenon of weightlessness), diet, hygiene, the list is formidable.
falta de honradez
dishonesty
This system lends itself to dishonesty.
falta de idoneidad
unsuitability
inaptness
Existing general classification schemes were acknowledged to suffer from unsuitability for machine manipulation.
It is contended that biases that promote inaptness, in the areas of policy, organization, practice, research, & evaluation, have contributed to the proliferation & perpetuation of inapt services.
falta de importancia
worthlessness
A large problem with old age stems from a feeling of worthlessness and unimportance.
falta de información
lack of information
It is surprising, therefore, that people still talk about a lack of information on the European Community.
falta de interés por cooperar
unresponsiveness
Their expressed concern is far more with his remoteness, unresponsiveness, lack of sympathy, glibness, or dogmatism.
falta de linealidad
nonlinearity [no-linearity]
nonlinearity [no-linearity]
This article examines new methods for constructing functions with different degrees of nonlinearity.
This article examines new methods for constructing functions with different degrees of nonlinearity.
falta de madurez
immaturity
Barriers to business researchers are lack of reliable official statistics and data sources, market immaturity, political interference in the information and communications industry, and corruption and misreporting in the stock market.
falta de mano de obra
labour shortage
Force Majeure: SWETS shall not be liable for any interruption of service resulting from any circumstance beyond its reasonable control, including acts of god, war riot, embargoes, strikes or labour shortages or failure of equipment = Fuerzas Mayores: SWETS no será responsable de cualquier interrupción del servicio resultante de cualquier circunstancia más allá de su control, incluidas las causas de fuerza mayor, los disturbios ocasionados por las guerras, embargos, huelgas o escasez de mano de obra o fallos del equipo.
falta de mérito
unworthiness
Unworthiness can mask itself as humbleness.
falta de misericordia
ruthlessness
Aggression and ruthlessness are inappropriate in this context: the librarian must be sensitive to the realities of power and influence and be able to present library issues in a manner that demonstrates their importance to the academic community.
falta de moderación
intemperance
And so, the public library was conceived as a deterrent to irresponsibility, intemperance, and rampant democracy.
falta de modestia
immodesty
Garfield shows no basis for his immodesty and self-opinionated progress through life.
falta de moralidad
amorality
immoral conduct
Despite the unsavory characters, bawdiness, and amorality in several of his plays, Middleton was more committed to a single theological system than, for example, Shakespeare.
A chapter on adequate cause for dismissal addresses incompetency, neglect of duty, insubordination, and immoral or unethical conduct.
falta de notoriedad
low profile
The author examines the reasons for the low profile of libraries and the low expectation of the community of its library service.
falta de ortografía
misspelling [mis-spelling]
spelling error
Any mis-spellings, poor grammar and verbose phrasing and any other features that contravene good abstracting practice must be eliminated.
There are also software packages to correct spelling errors or various minor typing mistakes.
falta de oxigenación
oxygen starvation
The most likely causes of brain damage among low birthweight infants are prematurity and infections, not oxygen starvation.
falta de oxígeno
oxygen starvation
The most likely causes of brain damage among low birthweight infants are prematurity and infections, not oxygen starvation.
falta de personal
undermanning
As a result of undermanning the university's computer centre has abrogated any constructive influence on libraries' choice of computer systems.
falta de pertinencia
irrelevance
Coblans shows in his paper that the 'information explosion' is largely immaterial anyway due to the sheer irrelevance of much published literature.
falta de peso
underweight
We predicted that underweight individuals would eat less and overweight individuals would eat more during negative as well as positive emotional states and situations.
falta de piedad
ruthlessness
Aggression and ruthlessness are inappropriate in this context: the librarian must be sensitive to the realities of power and influence and be able to present library issues in a manner that demonstrates their importance to the academic community.
falta de precisión
fuzziness
looseness
looseness of fit
This is a rather fuzzy basis for establishing subject headings, but fuzziness is not the guidelines only fault.
Good information storage and retrieval systems should not only meet the looseness of human memory but also the looseness of natural language = Los buenos sistemas de almacenamiento y recuperación d ela información deberían hacer frente no sólo a la falta de precisión de la memoria humana sino también a la falta de precisión del lenguaje natural.
Provided that key people are not being circumvented by the informal structure a certain looseness of fit is quite acceptable.
falta de predisposición
disinclination
The base of higher education is shrinking because of an evident disinclination on the part of growing numbers of eligible students to extend their education.
falta de preparación
unpreparedness
In such circumstances SLIS need to be jolted out of their states of unawareness and unpreparedness.
falta de profesionalidad
amateurism
unprofessional conduct
professional misconduct
The title of the article is 'On egotism, amateurism, masochism, narcissism, sadism, masturbation and flagellation in African bibliography'.
This section concerns issues of disciplinary proceedings, determination of good moral character in the professions, and unprofessional conduct.
Malpractice may be defined as any professional misconduct or unreasonable lack of skill in the performance of professional duties through intentional carelessness or simple ignorance.
falta de pruebas
lack of evidence to the contrary
lack of evidence
Jones's conviction that Cinque could not have been a slave trader is based primarily on the lack of evidence to the contrary and on the presumption that Cinque is innocent until proven guilty.
You may only say that, given the presence of evidence of innocence, a lack of evidence of guilt would provide further evidence of innocence.
falta de puntualidad
unpunctuality
Each man took an equal share of the payment, regardless of how many pages he had set; deductions were made only for failings such as unpunctuality.
falta de recato
immodesty
Garfield shows no basis for his immodesty and self-opinionated progress through life.
falta de renovación
non-renewal
There is a suggestion of sterilization in McLuhan's observation, one of negative growth and non-renewal.
falta de representación
under-representation [underrepresentation]
Ann Thompson emphasised the need for an anti-racist approach throughout the library service and highlighted the question of under-representation of black and ethnic minority people in libraries.
falta de resolución
procrastination
procrastinating
delaying
Procrastination must be recognized as a serious waste of time, affecting not only the amount of work people are able to accomplish but its quality as well.
Tuesday, after much delaying and procrastinating, I finally ran out of excuses and went to the passport office.
Tuesday, after much delaying and procrastinating, I finally ran out of excuses and went to the passport office.
falta de respeto [Derivado del nombre disrespect]
disrespect
irreverence
diss
lack of respect
Passive managerial techniques foster discontent and disrespect among staff members, and aggressive techniques create defensiveness, mistrust, and hostility.
'Nation Review' was an Australian national newspaper of the 70s, noted for its irreverence and its liberal attitudes = "Nation Review" fue un periódico nacional australiano de la década de los 70, caracterizado por su falta de respeto y su actitud liberal.
I think the disses come from frustration with the way his work was handled rather than from desperation.
Immodesty and the lack of respect for women are two sides of the same coin.
falta de rigidez
looseness
looseness of fit
Good information storage and retrieval systems should not only meet the looseness of human memory but also the looseness of natural language = Los buenos sistemas de almacenamiento y recuperación d ela información deberían hacer frente no sólo a la falta de precisión de la memoria humana sino también a la falta de precisión del lenguaje natural.
Provided that key people are not being circumvented by the informal structure a certain looseness of fit is quite acceptable.
falta de sensibilidad
insensitivity
The chief character in the book exhibits gross insensitivity.
falta de sentido
meaninglessness
According to Tolstoy, one's sadness is born of despair (sadness over the apparent meaninglessness of life or of life as one has lived it) = Según Tolstoi, la tristeza de un individuo surge de la desesperación (tristeza por la falta de sentido aparente de la vida o de la vida tal como se ha vivido).
falta de seriedad
flippancy
Satisfactory results were obtained for straightforward questions but an occasional tendency towards flippancy by staff was highlighted.
falta de sinceridad
insincerity
Godwin argues that insincerity is the most stubborn obstacle to social reform and political revolution in the widest sense.
falta de tiempo
tightness of scheduling
shortness of time
There is frustration at the limited number of databases and the tightness of scheduling.
We all sorely complain of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with.
falta de uniformidad
patchiness
unevenness
Its patchiness is therefore not surprising, but frequently it gives access to relevant and up-to-date documents not easily accessible by other means.
Database suppliers argue that the present unevenness of the European legal protection setting creates an uncertain and risky environment which is not conductiveto investment.
falta de unión
disunity
This dichotomy in Muslim history, which has oscillated between periods of piousness & decadence, demonstrates further disunity in the Muslim world.
falta de valía
unworthiness
Unworthiness can mask itself as humbleness.
falta de valor
worthlessness
act of cowardice
lack of courage
lack of backbone
A large problem with old age stems from a feeling of worthlessness and unimportance.
Form my history of clans , all 'alliances' between clans are acts of cowardice and usualy ends with some sneaky bitch backstabbing people.
He knew what the price of war would be, but he failed to do what he knew was right and that's lack of backbone, a lack of courage.
He knew what the price of war would be, but he failed to do what he knew was right and that's lack of backbone, a lack of courage.
falta de visión de futuro
shortsightedness
nearsightedness [near-sightedness]
myopia
The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a 'paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.
The nearsightedness in these works is mirrored in contemporary American analysis of events & life.
We have demonstrated that managerial myopia may result in actions that maximize the short-term market value, not the fundamental value, of the firm.
falta de voluntad
reluctance
unwillingness
Other barriers such as language and professional reluctance to cooperate internationally cannot be changed by legislation.
His autocracy is manifested by his unwillingness and inability to delegate responsibility and authority.
faltas y defectos
faults and inadequacies
snags and pitfalls
snags and problems
Despite its faults and inadequacies the public library brings pleasure to, and satisfies some of the needs of, millions the world over.
The pitfalls and snags of on-line bibliographic data base searching are indicated.
What are the snags and problems of this kind of attitude towards library users?.
hacer falta
need
must
have to
it + take
Equally, various trade directories and other lists need to list and organise names in a form that will enable a searcher to find information about an organisation or person.
Even the same collection some years on will have altered, and the device, in order to remain effective, must evolve in keeping with the development of the collection.
Dexter Rundle went on: 'As I said I'm late for an appointment and have to go, but tell Ms. Lachaise that I'll be in touch with her'.
Researchers have shown it takes about ten years to develop expertise in any of a wide variety of areas, including painting, swimming, tennis, and research in neuropsychology and topology.
lanzar una falta
take + a free kick
The objective of the game is to take free kicks and try to get the ball over the defenders and into the goal.
no hace falta decir que
it goes without saying that
needless to say
It goes without saying that advertising claims should be treated with caution, but product literature should contain all the necessary technical information about the system.
Needless to say, any errors which remain are entirely our responsibility.
por falta de
for want of
for lack of
A single companionship of this sort would often have three or four works in production at the same time in a busy house, so that its members rarely stood idle for want of copy.
There is no danger that the scheme will collapse for lack of central organization.
que falta
missing
As you read each frame, cover the area below each frame and attempt to supply the missing word.
remediar la falta de
remedy + the lack of
Small local private libraries, 'bunkos', set up to remedy the lack of services to children in public libraries and schools, were started in 1975.
sin falta
without fail
Without fail, every time the roosters crowed in the morning, the sun rose afterwards.
tarea falta de interés
chore
The maintenance of orderly shelf arrangement is often considered an unimportant chore.
tener lo que hace falta
have + what it takes
In any case, the company thinks she has what it takes and is putting her in charge of a number of businesses, including publishing, TV and radio.
