fuerza-1
drive ; force ; strength ; power ; might ; muscle power ; sinew ; powerfulness ; mightiness ; physical strength.
Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.
Her reason admitted the force of his arguments, but her instinct opposed it.
The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.
She added that she felt sorry for the assistant because he had so little power.
Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.
Their development, particularly for replacing human muscle power, has been in parallel with that of information technology, but largely independent of it.
Such sentiments provide the heart, soul, and sinew of comics.
The students also rated each picture's tastefulness, newsworthiness, likability, and powerfulness.
He holds in derision all wisdom and all mightiness.
Physical strength will affect how much weight you can lift and how much work you can do.
a fuerza de
by dint of
This article discusses the treatment of the main character of a biography in its index recommending the introduction of logical grouping within the subentries by dint of much editing.
a fuerza de cometer errores
the hard way
The article is entitled 'User needs the hard way: eighty-six simultaneous studies'.
a fuerza de errores
the hard way
The article is entitled 'User needs the hard way: eighty-six simultaneous studies'.
a la fuerza
forcefully
of necessity
forcibly
compulsorily
Do not pull a book from the shelf by forcefully tugging the top of the spine.
The quantity of scientific information available must of necessity grow with the increasing number of scientists doing research in an increasing number of disciplines.
This film tells the moving story of the more than 40,000 Koreans who were forcibly conscripted as laborers by the Japanese during the Second World War.
The government may, by agreement or compulsorily, acquire any historic monument for the purpose of securing its protection.
alimentar a la fuerza
force-feed
We ask those who force-feed geese and ducks to stop carrying out this abusive practice.
apartar a la fuerza [Sinónimo de pry + Nombre + away]
prise + Nombre + away
But we're going to have to prise her away from the place now because she's fallen in love with it.
aprender a fuerza de errores
learn by + trial and error
What I've learned I've learned by trial and error and not out of some book or from some course.
aprender Algo a fuerza de errores
learn + Nombre + the hard way
The article is entitled 'Learning the hard way: a public library's experience with CD-ROM'.
aprender Algo a fuerza de golpes
learn + Nombre + the hard way
The article is entitled 'Learning the hard way: a public library's experience with CD-ROM'.
arrancar a la fuerza [Sinónimo de pry + Nombre + away]
prise + Nombre + away
But we're going to have to prise her away from the place now because she's fallen in love with it.
camisa de fuerza
straitjacket [straightjacket]
He wanted nothing to do with the straitjacket of guidelines and so-called standards = Él no quería tener nada que ver con el encorsetamiento que imponen las directrices y los "presuntos" estándares.
causa de fuerza mayor
act of God
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.
cobrar fuerza
gather + strength
grow in + power
gain + strength
This north/south cooperation is a five-year-old initiative that is now gathering strength = Esta cooperación norte-sur es una iniciativa que cumple cinco años y que ahora está ganando fuerza.
Personal computers continue to grow in power and come down in price, but the field has become much more confusing since Apr 87.
In order to gain strength fast, you need to immediately begin amping up your strength thermostat in your mind.
con fuerza
forcefully
vigorously
powerfully
Do not pull a book from the shelf by forcefully tugging the top of the spine.
Far from being an innocuous social institution the public library is an arena where culture has been vigorously contested.
All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.
con toda su fuerza
in full force
The first Japanese beetles of the year were observed in central Indiana on June 22 and have since come out in full force.
contra fuerzas superiores
against (all/the) odds
Reg Groome has accomplished his revitalization program against odds that would have overwhelmed a weaker and less determined person.
dar fuerza
empower
bring + strength
Literacy empowers people and can be a force for peace.
A shift of emphasis from facts to people brings strength and purpose to library operations.
de fuerza
forceful
The implications are that as resources are become scarcer, librarians will need to adopt more forceful attitudes.
desplazar a la fuerza
uproot [up-root]
Here, families from many different communities were up-rooted and resettled on greenfield sites, many miles away from relatives and friends.
dividir las fuerzas de Uno
fragment + Posesivo + energies
While joint projects are a good thing, they can also fragment our energies and stretch our resources.
en caso de fuerza mayor
in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control
We therefore reserve the right to revise delivery dates in the event of circumstances beyond our control.
entrar a la fuerza
break in
He had one foot over the window sill of his Paris flat when police broke in and collared him.
entrar por la fuerza
break in
He had one foot over the window sill of his Paris flat when police broke in and collared him.
fuerza bruta
brute force
raw power
brute power
For this, the programs can employ either 'brute force' or a more 'intelligent' strategy.
We should give the raw power of Internet-wide full text indexing a fair chance.
This illustrates the brute power of the market economy.
fuerza centrífuga
centrifugal force
Then a centrifugal force is applied to the substances in the closed vessels to centrifuge them.
fuerza de cohesión
bonding strength
From this we can assume that the bonding strength of this ion with monoxides and dioxides is the same in both the monomeric and dimeric complexes.
fuerza de gravedad
gravitational force
In chemistry, increasing the gravitational force on a test tube will cause the precipitate to gather on the bottom.
fuerza de la convicción
courage of conviction
I urge us all to envision success that is an outcome of these beliefs, of our hard work and courage of our convictions = Pensemos en el éxito como resultado de estas creencias, de nuestro esfuerzo y de la fuerza de nuestras convicciones.
fuerza de la costumbre, la
force of habit
After mulling this over for days, I have reached the conclusion that sheer force of habit has a whole lot to do with my track record.
fuerza de la gravedad
G-force
gravity pull
gravitational pull
The human body is better at surviving G-forces that are perpendicular to the spine.
Only Neptune and Jupiter have a stronger gravity pull at their surface than Earth does.
Below is a chart which lists the gravitational pull (relative to Earth's) of each planet in our solar system.
fuerza de la gravedad, la
force of gravity, the
The force of gravity is the force exerted by the gravitational field of a massive object on any body within the vicinity of its surface.
fuerza de la naturaleza
force of nature
The jet stream, one of the most dramatic forces of nature, was discovered during World War II when aviators first tried to cross the Pacific.
fuerza de las armas
force of arms
Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.
fuerza de la señal
signal strength
tower strength
This calculator converts between standard units of power measurement and signal strength.
This system allows for the quick installation of antennae as well as solving tower strength problems.
fuerza del hábito, la
force of habit
After mulling this over for days, I have reached the conclusion that sheer force of habit has a whole lot to do with my track record.
fuerza de voluntad
force of will
willpower [will power]
strength of will
We have too much invested for us to assume any longer that we can, by sheer force of will, temper their influence on emerging standards.
It is a matter of willpower, one librarian wrote, because 'with a little push, I (know that I) can find a readership for the item! Maybe a display on the subject?'.
They are men who have been possessed by daemons and who, through shear strength of will, managed to destroy the daemon within themselves.
fuerza económica
economic leverage
Large Japanese firms have the economic leverage to buy US data base producers.
fuerza física
physical strength
Physical strength will affect how much weight you can lift and how much work you can do.
fuerza giratoria
turning power
The propeller on an aircraft converts the turning power of an engine's crankshaft into the thrust force.
fuerza gravitatoria
gravitational force
In chemistry, increasing the gravitational force on a test tube will cause the precipitate to gather on the bottom.
fuerza impulsora
moving force
driving force
thrust force
Important moving forces in the area such as ADI, CESTA, DIELI, the Carrefour de la Communication, have disappeared.
On-line services have been one of the most powerful driving forces moving information away from its traditional definition and towards the commodity view.
The propeller on an aircraft converts the turning power of an engine's crankshaft into the thrust force.
fuerza letal
deadly force
The course covers the following topics: revolver nomenclature and maintenance; inspecting revolvers and holsters; and legal issues and deadly force.
fuerza mayor
force majeure
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.
fuerza motriz
powerhouse
power engine
motive force
From a position of relative strength in the 1950s, when Central Europe was the hotbed of European sport, the region has suffered a relative decline compared to the powerhouses of Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK.
Knowledge management is also being recognized as a power engine through which educational institutions can address their need for innovation and creativity.
The motive force is that inner, irresistible drive, the very essence of all our energy, which impels us to shun evil and to seek after the good.
fuerza muscular
muscle power
Their development, particularly for replacing human muscle power, has been in parallel with that of information technology, but largely independent of it.
fuerza niveladora
levelling force
The convergence of technologies and markets and the Europeanisation of communications polices work as levelling forces on differences across countries.
fuerza política
political force
political power
And also until Groome appeared, newcomers were a nullity as an active political force, exerting little influence in city affairs.
The control function is, in these cases, not one exercised by the bibliographer but by a political power much superior.
fuerza vital
life force
He classified refined sugar as a poison because it has been depleted of its life forces, vitamins and minerals.
fuerza viva
living force
The public library as a democratic living force for education, culture and information, and as an essential agent for the fostering of peace and spiritual welfare through the minds of men and women.
ganar fuerza
gather + strength
gather + steam
This north/south cooperation is a five-year-old initiative that is now gathering strength = Esta cooperación norte-sur es una iniciativa que cumple cinco años y que ahora está ganando fuerza.
The groundswell of movement towards integrating previously unrelated technologies and markets is now gathering a reasonable head of steam.
golpear con fuerza [Verbo irregular: pasado smote, participio smitten Usado comúnmente con un sentido religioso o bíblico]
smite
Instead, this may come off as a sort of mixed signal considering that God has chosen to smite California right after a proposition was passed banning same sex marriage.
golpe de fuerza
coup de force
Literary texts then may bear a certain coup de force in relation to institutionality.
juego de fuerzas
interplay of forces
The interplay of forces outside their individual control - government, local authority, trade union, parent institution - plays havoc with planning exercises.
la fuerza de la mayoría
strength in numbers
Nowhere is the principle of strength in numbers more apparent than in the collective power of microbes.
la unión hace la fuerza
strength in numbers
Nowhere is the principle of strength in numbers more apparent than in the collective power of microbes.
medición de fuerzas
battle of wills
This decision touched off a battle of wills between the library and the government as well as a blitz of media publicity.
medida de fuerza
crackdown
As part of the worldwide revulsion against the fierce crackdown of peaceful dissidents now occurring in Cuba, the U.S. Congress has voted 414-0 to condemn the Cuban government for raiding 22 libraries.
medir fuerzas con
cross + swords with
I've crossed swords with him before, and the only thing that's remarkable is that he's still hard at it, peddling his view of the future of IT.
medirse la fuerzas (con)
lock + horns (with)
Although the movie has a well-defined sense of character and dramatic incident, a handsome and clear visual presentation, and an interesting feel for inflated men locking horns, it lacks thematic preciseness.
medirse las fuerzas
pit against
This article examines cross-currents which pit the interests of special collections librarians against those of general, academic librarians.
mermar las fuerzas
sap + the energy
Fee services sap energies and attention from services responsive to other basic human values = El cobro de servicios merma las fuerzas y la atención que se le debería dedicar a servicios que atienden a otros valores humanos básicos.
perder fuerza
lose + power
lose + steam
When she tried to soothe herself with other images - images of John, the baby, the house - she found that they had lost their power.
Many fans have said that this series lost steam after the prison break finally happened.
pérdida de fuerza
loss of power
This would restrict the flow of gases through the converter and create a serious back pressure problem that would cause a loss of power.
por la fuerza
forcibly
This film tells the moving story of the more than 40,000 Koreans who were forcibly conscripted as laborers by the Japanese during the Second World War.
por la fuerza de la costumbre
by force of habit
out of habit
from force of habit
through force of habit
Most everything that they do is done by force of habit rather than by instinct (as animals do) or by conscious decision or by whim.
The main challenge is that sometimes we may not realize that what we have just done or said came out of habit.
Sociology starts from the premise that we are basically social animals, not just from force of habit but because we could not otherwise survive.
They live still through force of habit and snobbery in a recent past, but the great majority in all places no longer have any sincere passion for art.
quedarse sin fuerzas [Usado generalmente en el deporte]
lose + steam
bonk
hit + the wall
hit + the bonk
Many fans have said that this series lost steam after the prison break finally happened.
Believe it or not, one highly respected exercise scientist has suggested that it may be beneficial to bonk regularly in training.
Contrary to popular belief, it is possible to avoid hitting the wall while running a marathon.
We've only ridden about 30 miles but a combination of lack of breakfast and lack of fitness have rendered me dangerously close to hitting the bonk.
recobrar fuerzas
gather + Reflexivo
make + a comeback
get + Posesivo + strength back
recover + Posesivo + strength
renew + Posesivo + strength
All talk now and then wanders down byways, for a moment or two, during which the participants gather themselves for a fresh attack on the main subject.
For quite some time wall-to-wall carpeting was considered an outdated form of flooring but it has recently made a comeback.
Tootsie has got his strength back and is now as happy as ever running around outside.
Though six years younger, Ms. Arnold never recovered her strength after hip surgery.
Every effort to renew her strength proved unavailing, and she died in 1867, greatly beloved and lamented.
recobrar la fuerza
regain + Posesivo + strength
Has anyone severed a nerve in the forearm and regained strength and feeling back into the hand after surgery?.
recuperar fuerzas
recover + Posesivo + strength
get + Posesivo + strength back
gather + Reflexivo
Though six years younger, Ms. Arnold never recovered her strength after hip surgery.
Tootsie has got his strength back and is now as happy as ever running around outside.
All talk now and then wanders down byways, for a moment or two, during which the participants gather themselves for a fresh attack on the main subject.
recuperar la fuerza
regain + Posesivo + strength
gain + strength
Has anyone severed a nerve in the forearm and regained strength and feeling back into the hand after surgery?.
In order to gain strength fast, you need to immediately begin amping up your strength thermostat in your mind.
recuperar las fuerzas
recoup + Posesivo + energy
gain + strength
Though we should bear in mind that a talk needs moments of relaxation, when we forget the main topic for a short time while our minds 'take a breather' and we recoup our energy.
In order to gain strength fast, you need to immediately begin amping up your strength thermostat in your mind.
renovada fuerza
renewed energy
We were overwhelmed with excitement and this has given us renewed energy to deliver a high quality tournament.
renovadas fuerzas
renewed strength
The Chaiten volcano in southern Chile has erupted with renewed strength, belching thick clouds of ash and hurling molten rocks into the air.
renovar fuerzas
renew + Posesivo + strength
Every effort to renew her strength proved unavailing, and she died in 1867, greatly beloved and lamented.
reponer fuerzas
gather + energy
These stoppages for informal discussion gives the pupils time to gather their energies again to continue reading.
resistir con todas las fuerzas
resist + with every cell in + Posesivo + body
In point of fact, I am well aware that catalogers, as a group, resist with every cell in their bodies any attempt to erode or degrade or compromise the catalog.
restar fuerza
take + the bite out of
tone down
take + the teeth out of
take + the sting out of + Algo
The aim of this paper is to chart a different course of interpretation through Husserl's earliest work; a course which doesn't take all of the bite out of Heidegger's critique of technology.
We found an increasing trend toward a more structured approach in data gathering procedures, while loose data collection was toned down significantly.
Sometimes making fun of something terrible helps to take the teeth out of it.
The director amplified: 'The personal touch would probably take some sting out of the layoff, but if I did it this way I could avoid involved discussions'.
ser un pilar de fuerza
be a tower of strength
Australia's economy is a tower of strength after two respected international reports confirmed it continued to lead the developed world.
sujetar a la fuerza
hold down
The guards are certain that the incarcerated are the dregs of the earth and must be held down at all costs.
toda la fuerza
full force
Ireland's rugged coastline combined with the full force of Atlantic swell provides suitable conditions for surfing.
toda la fuerza de
the full force of
We drove along the coast road then being bulldozed clear to Weligama a beautiful small town at the cusp of a wide bay and open unprotectedly to the full force of the ocean waves.
toda la fuerza del impacto
full force
Ireland's rugged coastline combined with the full force of Atlantic swell provides suitable conditions for surfing.
unir fuerzas
join + forces (with)
pool + forces
Therefore, school librarians need to find ways of joining forces with publishers, booksellers and other librarians.
The idea is that instead of each of our libraries developing Web sites for our users in a given field, we would pool those forces and, together, we would develop a far higher quality, ongoing effort.