pérdida
disappearance ; loss ; forfeiture ; drawdown.
If the disappearance of these latter two media are a problem, use dummies on the shelf and store the item at the circulation desk.
Some attempts have been made to use video tape, but the results have been poor, with data losses and corruption.
Penalties that can be imposed range from seizure and forfeiture of the articles and the means by which they were produced to fines or imprisonment.
Commanders in Iraq have decided to begin the drawdown of U.S. forces in volatile Diyala province, marking a turning point in the U.S. military mission.
compresión sin pérdida [Generalmente referido a la compresión de imágenes, proceso en el que es normal la pérdida de calidad de las mismas al comprimirlas]
lossless compression
Some preservation librarians are understandably a bit cautious when it comes to any kind of compression, even lossless compression.
con la mirada perdida
gaze into + space
vacantly
stare + vacantly into space
gaze + vacantly into space
stare + vacantly
gaze + vacantly
gaze + blankly
stare + blankly
As children many of us spent countless hours gazing into space exploring alternate realities!.
He could not raise his head or stir a finger for the trance that held him, and Peroo was smiling vacantly at the lightning.
Other than sleeping, I enjoy wandering around aimlessly, street watching, and staring vacantly into space.
I often appear to be gazing vacantly into space with my mouth open.
Numb from drink, he stared vacantly at nothing in particular.
Her crown sits askew on her golden head and her eyes gaze vacantly down at her feet.
Percy gazed blankly after the retreating car, and then made his way to a boot-blacking stand.
Catherine's eyes were focused on that which her ears failed to hear and she stared blankly at the drops of water as they streaked down the glass.
funcionar con pérdidas
run + at a loss
This simple rule obtains no matter what the type of book may be, unless the publishing house is enabled to run at a loss through some form of external subsidy.
no ser una gran pérdida
be no great loss
The loss of any mentally-ill person is considered no great loss by society.
pérdida auditiva
hearing loss
loss of hearing
As professionals are informed about the often unspoken and unheard stories relating to hearing loss, they can then serve with greater knowledge, empathy, and hope.
The study suggests that marine animals could suffer detrimental effects ranging from a loss of hearing to increased stressed levels as a result of environmental noise.
pérdida de audición
loss of hearing
hearing loss
The study suggests that marine animals could suffer detrimental effects ranging from a loss of hearing to increased stressed levels as a result of environmental noise.
As professionals are informed about the often unspoken and unheard stories relating to hearing loss, they can then serve with greater knowledge, empathy, and hope.
pérdida de autoridad
disempowerment
The harsh economic environment, cultural barriers, social disempowerment, and low levels of information literacy are among the constraining factors analyzed.
pérdida de calor
heat loss
The building envelope, if carefully designed, may be highly energy efficient, to the extent that it helps to control seasonal heat gains and losses.
pérdida de categoría laboral
demotion
The threat of dismissal or demotion, with the resulting loss of income, has forced workers to perform.
pérdida de concentración
lapse of concentration
Human indexers sometimes make inappropriate judgements, misinterpret ideas, have lapses of memory or concentration, and generate omissions and inconsistencies in their indexing.
pérdida de confianza
sapping of confidence
Less measurable but no less profound is a sapping of confidence - a nagging fear that America's decline is inevitable, and that the next generation must lower its sights = Menos fácil de medir pero no menos profunda es la pérdida de confianza, un temor continuo de que el declive de Estados Unidos es inevitable y de que la próxima generación tiene que moderar sus aspiraciones.
pérdida de consistencia
strength loss
This article investigates strength losses suffered by several different papers after treatment with NM2P.
pérdida de contacto con la realidad
loss of touch with reality
Otherwise, it would be impossible to reveal the real causes of their gradual loss of touch with reality.
pérdida de credibilidad
loss of face
Males are primarily concerned with a loss of face when confronted with a jealousy situation, while females are concerned with the possible loss of a partner.
pérdida de datos
data loss
Some attempts have been made to use video tape, but the results have been poor, with data losses and corruption.
pérdida de dinero
cash drain
Still, one cannot ignore the fact civic centers can be a cash drain.
pérdida de empleo
loss of employment
If you receive a lump sum in compensation for the loss of employment, part of it may be tax free.
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.
pérdida de grasa
fat loss
This involves manipulating your daily intake of carbohydrates in order to maximize fat loss.
pérdida de importancia
demise
swing away from
Murra described a number of these enterprises, their virtues and weaknesses and the possible explanations for their demise.
There appears to be a swing away from the subjects of cataloguing and indexing and library automation.
pérdida de la presión
depressurisation [depressurization, -USA]
A sudden depressurisation could lead to a sudden drop of temperature to the stage of making people as stiff as ice in a few minutes.
pérdida de las técnicas profesionales
de-skilling
The same sort of breakdown of an individual may be experienced through so-called 'de-skilling' occurring because of communications and informations technologies (e.g. data entry operators).
pérdida del cabello
loss of hair
In all dogs, intense itching, loss of hair, anorexia, scurfs and cachexia were observed.
pérdida del conocimiento
unconsciousness
fainting
fainting fit
loss of consciousness
It was hypothesized that unconsciousness was due to a dissociative stupor.
The symptoms of agoraphobia, a condition in which an individual fears entering public areas, include fears of leaving home, fainting, entering open and closed spaces, shopping, entering social situations, and traveling far from home.
Representations of phenomena particularly important to melodrama are examined, such as love, farewells, deaths, tears, and fainting fits.
Syncope is temporary loss of consciousness and muscle tone due to decreased cerebral blood flow.
pérdida del sentido
fainting
fainting fit
The symptoms of agoraphobia, a condition in which an individual fears entering public areas, include fears of leaving home, fainting, entering open and closed spaces, shopping, entering social situations, and traveling far from home.
Representations of phenomena particularly important to melodrama are examined, such as love, farewells, deaths, tears, and fainting fits.
pérdida de masa ósea
bone loss
Because dental implants fuse with the jawbone, bone loss is generally not a problem.
pérdida de memoria
blackout
loss of memory
Alcoholic drinkers can experience a blackout when they have consumed enough alcohol to cause a loss of memory.
Alcoholic drinkers can experience a blackout when they have consumed enough alcohol to cause a loss of memory.
pérdida de nitidez
fading
By means of this method a good black and white image is achieved and there is no fading even when copies are stored for a lengthy period.
pérdida de pelo
hair loss
Behind the scenes of romantic poetry, there are real-life tales of false teeth, hair loss, headaches, opium addiction, tuberculosis, and dementia that have so little glamor or poetic resonance.
pérdida de persona querida
emotional loss
This web page provides information for professionals and the general public dealing with bereavement, grief and emotional losses.
pérdida de peso
weight loss
Library users have a right to have reliable information that would enable them to manage their individual problems of weight loss.
pérdida de poder
disempowerment
loss of power
The harsh economic environment, cultural barriers, social disempowerment, and low levels of information literacy are among the constraining factors analyzed.
This would restrict the flow of gases through the converter and create a serious back pressure problem that would cause a loss of power.
pérdida de puestos de trabajo
squeeze on jobs
The first countries to enter the information society will reap the greatests rewards whereas countries which temporise or favour half-hearted solutions could, in less than a decade, face disastrous declines in investment and a squeeze on jobs.
pérdida de sangre
bleed
The bleed was so severe that she almost lost her consciousness and had to be hospitalised for 10 weeks.
pérdida de tiempo
time wasting
wild goose chase
waste of time
time-consuming [time consuming]
fool's errand
The person seeking information needs to have all the necessary documentation before setting out, otherwise it could result in considerable expense and much time wasting.
The article 'The Wild Goose Chase' is a review essay on Umberto Eco's book, The Search for the Perfect Language, tracing the evolution of the search for a perfect universal language from biblical times through the present.
Jones (2002) pointed out that whereas many librarians may see these activities as a 'waste of time, nothing could be further from the truth' = Jones (2002) señaló que mientras que muchos bibliotecarios pueden ver estas actividades como una "pérdida de tiempo, nada estaba más lejos de la verdad".
International consultation is bulky and time-consuming, and this makes revision a slow process.
I'd like to explain that treating online poker as though it is a science based on mathematic principles is a fool's errand for most of us.
pérdida de un tiempo precioso
waste of precious time
They're exercises in futility, a waste of precious time.
pérdida de valor
devaluation
loss of value
The major factor affecting periodicals in Australia during 1986 was the significant devaluation of the Australian dollar against most major currencies.
A suit was filed in 1985 for $31 Million for loss of value of the land.
pérdida de vidas
loss of life
toll on life
The war involved not only extensive loss of life and destruction of property, but also widespread damage to cultural monuments and objects.
A heavy toll on life is included among the evils of war.
pérdida de vigencia
demise
Murra described a number of these enterprises, their virtues and weaknesses and the possible explanations for their demise.
pérdida de visión periférica
peripheral vision loss
Peripheral vision loss, also called 'tunnel vision,' can be caused by glaucoma or other damage to the optic nerve.
pérdida fortuita
casualty loss
Losing property due to a casualty, i.e. fire, flood, hurricane, or theft is devastating, but some casualty or theft losses can be recouped through income tax breaks on your tax return.
pérdida humana
human loss
The saboteurs were expecting huge human losses but their plan failed.
pérdida neta
net loss
The Spanish airline swung to a net loss in the second quarter, hurt by falling demand for air travel as the recession grips Spain.
pérdida ósea
bone loss
Because dental implants fuse with the jawbone, bone loss is generally not a problem.
pérdida por hurto
theft loss
Losing property due to a casualty, i.e. fire, flood, hurricane, or theft is devastating, but some casualty or theft losses can be recouped through income tax breaks on your tax return.
pérdida por robo
theft loss
Losing property due to a casualty, i.e. fire, flood, hurricane, or theft is devastating, but some casualty or theft losses can be recouped through income tax breaks on your tax return.
pérdidas
wastage
losings
Wastage is sometimes defined as material which temporarily or permanently has evaded the usual lending procedures due to misplacement, damage, non-registration, theft or non-returns.
The title of the article is 'The winnings, losings, loathings, fears, and fortunes of 8,500 American Library Association conferees who went to Las Vegas'.
pérdida terrible
shattering loss
Conservatives win majority with Liberals suffering a shattering loss in Parliamentary elections.
pérdida trágica
tragic loss
The tragic loss of one of the world's greatest athletes had left her emotionally distraught and wanting to escape reality.
pérdida tremenda
shattering loss
Conservatives win majority with Liberals suffering a shattering loss in Parliamentary elections.
reducir pérdidas
cut down + losses
cut + losses
It will be interesting to learn if we could cut down appreciably on our losses with an electronic device.
Periodic searches for missing volumes over a 2 year period cut the original losses by more than half.
seguro por pérdida de un miembro del cuerpo
dismemberment insurance
Information is provided on the following areas: insurance plans, dismemberment insurance, maternity leaves, and dental plans.
ser una pérdida de dinero
be money and effort down the drain
throw + Posesivo + money down the drain
be money down the drain
So long as the library possesses accurate knowledge about its activities, it can use it proactively to define the areas where it would be money and effort down the drain.
Many of those would-be first time buyers choose to continue renting even though they are throwing their money down the drain.
Fluoridation is money down the drain - children's cavity rates are similar whether water is fluoridated or not.
ser una pérdida de tiempo
be idle
beat + a dead horse
fart in + the wind
It would be idle to pretend that there have been no changes in the past twenty years.
Despite all the written and spoken words, and the charge that to even raise the issue now is to beat a dead horse, there are, regrettably, a host of continuing problems in the area of fairness of headings.
Loving people is like farting in the wind; you don't actually accomplish anything, but you feel better.
ser una pérdida total
be a dead loss
There is now never the need for someone with a hair problem to feel that the problem cannot be solved; hair loss is no longer a dead loss!.
ser un pérdida de tiempo
flog + a dead horse
When Harries refuted the view that Africans were 'helpless cogs in the wheels of capitalist industrialization,' he was flogging a dead horse.
sin pérdida
lossless
This article presents two new techniques for lossless image compression.
sufrir pérdidas
make + a loss
And, most importantly, even if a company makes a loss, it still has to pay its interest charges.
sufrir una pérdida
suffer + a loss
sustain + loss
His article, 'The skeleton in the our closet: public libraries art collections suffer appalling losses,' examines the problem of theft and mutilation of art materials in public libraries.
A company's entry into receivership almost always means shareholders are going to sustain losses.
tener pérdidas
make + a loss
And, most importantly, even if a company makes a loss, it still has to pay its interest charges.
trágica pérdida
tragic loss
The tragic loss of one of the world's greatest athletes had left her emotionally distraught and wanting to escape reality.
una gran pérdida
a great loss
Langer is a great loss to Australia and will be sadly missed.
una pérdida constante de
a haemorrhage of
There was a steady haemorrhage of Scots going abroad, and a gap between morality and experience which saw Scotland with a terrible record in terms of drink and illegitimacy.
