Cometido in english
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pronunciation: tæsk part of speech: noun
pronunciation: tæsk part of speech: noun
In gestures
cometer = perpetrate.
Example: This article examines the specific methods used to address the abuses perpetrated by governments and to reveal the truth.more:
» a base de cometer errores = the hard way .
Example: The article is entitled 'User needs the hard way: eighty-six simultaneous studies'.» a fuerza de cometer errores = the hard way .
Example: The article is entitled 'User needs the hard way: eighty-six simultaneous studies'.» aprender Algo a base de cometer errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way .
Example: The article is entitled 'Learning the hard way: a public library's experience with CD-ROM'.» averiguar a base de cometer errores = find out + the hard way .
Example: Perhaps you have already painfully found out the hard way how a 'half-brained' solution can be worse than none at all.» cometer el error de = fall into + the error of ; blunder into .
Example: Behavioral scientists have fallen into the error of assuming that employees resent job structuring and autocratic leadership. Example: Australia risks blundering into a human rights mess that will exacerbate the conflict.» cometer el mismo error = make + the same mistake .
Example: Cleveland is making the same mistake that Charlotte made with me.» cometer el mismo error de nuevo = make + the same mistake again .
Example: I have been in this situation before and I have made the same mistake again.» cometer el mismo error dos veces = make + the same mistake twice .
Example: And the conventional wisdom is don't make the same mistake twice, learn from your mistakes.» cometer el mismo error otra vez = make + the same mistake again .
Example: I have been in this situation before and I have made the same mistake again.» cometer errores por despiste = bump into + lampposts .
Example: Street boys like Slake, a dodger used to running away, do not, even when they are myopic and dreamers, allow themselves to bump into lampposts.» cometer la misma falta = fall into + the same fault .
Example: On the odd occasion I have given a brother a word of admonition, only to find myself fall into the same fault shortly afterwards.» cometer perjurio = perjure + Reflexivo .
Example: If it turns out that the informant has perjured himself in the past, this would constitute part of an effective ad hominem challenge to the argument.» cometer plagio = plagiarise [plagiarize, -USA] .
Example: Interestingly, 90% of the students using the Internet to plagiarise had also plagiarised from written sources.» cometer suicidio = commit + suicide ; do away with + Reflexivo .
Example: The study also investigated whether persons who had consulted the book before committing suicide had life threatening medical illnesses. Example: When I first talked to you, you suggested suicide, and I admit that I got the wind up in case she should have done away with herself.» cometer una atrocidad = commit + an atrocity .
Example: Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.» cometer una barbaridad = commit + an atrocity .
Example: Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.» cometer una barbarie = commit + an atrocity .
Example: Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.» cometer un acto de traición = commit + an act of treason .
Example: We tend to forget that to sign the Declaration of Independence was to commit an act of treason -- and the punishment for treason was death.» cometer un acto ruin = commit + a despicable act .
Example: I think today's society seems to always search for an excuse when some people commit despicable acts.» cometer un acto violento = commit + violence .
Example: The violence was committed by a wide range of ordinary citizens, including psychopaths, conformists, fanatics, opportunists, & cowards.» cometer una falta = make + a mistake ; commit + an error ; make + an error ; be caught out ; slip up .
Example: When mistakes have been made in invoicing or in paying a vendor, a credit or debit note is issued. Example: Let us perform a simple thought experiment: assume that a cataloger has committed a simple transposition error and transcribed YEATS, WILLIAM BUTLER as YEATS, WILLIAM BUTLER. Example: This has been taken a step further by using a screen editor to 'prevent the human indexer or coder from making syntactic errors in the first place'. Example: All librarians can tell tales of being caught out in this way, to learn of their error only when the answer has been produced: information on dance-halls when dinosaurs was asked for, or on the grey starling when something on Grace Darling was what was wanted = Todos los bibliotecarios pueden contar historias de cuando han metido la pata de este modo para aprender del error sólo cuando se ha producido la respuesta: información sobre los salones de baile cuando se preguntaba por los dinosaurios, o sobre el estornino gris cuando se quería algo sobre Grace Darling. Example: He knew that if he slipped up again, he could be shipped to a higher-security prison and lose many of his privileges.» cometer una imprudencia = commit + an imprudence ; be reckless .
Example: The laconic question weighed upon him with a crushing weight: Why had he committed such an imprudence?. Example: The prosecution must prove either that the accused knew his action was illegal or that he was reckless or grossly negligent.» cometer una infracción de tráfico = commit + a traffic violation .
Example: The officers claimed I had committed a traffic violation and wanted to collect a fine.» cometer una infracción de tránsito = commit + a traffic violation .
Example: The officers claimed I had committed a traffic violation and wanted to collect a fine.» cometer una injusticia = do + injustice .
Example: I'm not scared of the computer, nor do I believe AACR has done any injustice to traditional cataloging practice.» cometer un atentado = carry out + an attack .
Example: She also said she carried out the attack during school hours as she knew the boy would quickly receive medical attention.» cometer una traición = commit + treason ; commit + an act of treason .
Example: Guides to Thailand warn you never to stop windswept paper money with a stomp -- the King is on all bills, you would practically be committing treason. Example: We tend to forget that to sign the Declaration of Independence was to commit an act of treason -- and the punishment for treason was death.» cometer un crimen = commit + a murder .
Example: In the novel the murders have been committed by counterfeiters, not by Lizzie, and Lizzie herself is fictionalized in terms of prevailing Victorian stereotypes of womanhood.» cometer un delito = commit + a crime ; carry out + a crime ; commit + an offence .
Example: The two persons who committed the crime were apprehended and tried in 1964, receiving prison sentences of 10 years. Example: The stolen identity provides a cloak of anonymity for the subject while the groundwork is laid to carry out the crime. Example: Residents are being advised to keep clear of seal pups if they find them on the beach or run the risk of committing an offence.» cometer un disparate = make + a blunder ; make + a bloomer ; put + Posesivo + foot in it ; stick + Posesivo + foot in it ; drop + a clanger ; drop + a bollock ; blunder ; flub ; muff .
Example: Since its independence 61 years ago our nation has erred, but this time they have made a blunder. Example: He is well-known for making bloomers in public engagements. Example: She somehow manages to put her foot in it and get laughed at every time, usually as a direct consequence of her unsureness of her own capabilities. Example: She's just always shooting her mouth off and sticking her foot in it. Example: After dropping a clanger, you are left with a sense of shame and you just want to disappear and hide away. Example: But we are all only human and I have recently 'dropped a bollock' as we English say. Example: Michael Howard has blundered again, and again he has done so by trying to imitate Blair while lacking his finesse. Example: He's the son of a vice president perhaps best known for enduring ridicule after he flubbed the spelling of the word 'potato'. Example: I've had my chance and I've muffed it.» cometer un error = commit + an error ; make + a mistake ; make + an error ; be caught out ; slip up .
Example: Let us perform a simple thought experiment: assume that a cataloger has committed a simple transposition error and transcribed YEATS, WILLIAM BUTLER as YEATS, WILLIAM BUTLER. Example: When mistakes have been made in invoicing or in paying a vendor, a credit or debit note is issued. Example: This has been taken a step further by using a screen editor to 'prevent the human indexer or coder from making syntactic errors in the first place'. Example: All librarians can tell tales of being caught out in this way, to learn of their error only when the answer has been produced: information on dance-halls when dinosaurs was asked for, or on the grey starling when something on Grace Darling was what was wanted = Todos los bibliotecarios pueden contar historias de cuando han metido la pata de este modo para aprender del error sólo cuando se ha producido la respuesta: información sobre los salones de baile cuando se preguntaba por los dinosaurios, o sobre el estornino gris cuando se quería algo sobre Grace Darling. Example: He knew that if he slipped up again, he could be shipped to a higher-security prison and lose many of his privileges.» cometer un error al escribir a máquina = mistype .
Example: German man finds himself in Montana after mistyping his destination on a flight-booking website.» cometer un error garrafal = commit + a blunder ; make + a bloomer ; make + a blunder ; drop + a clanger ; drop + a bollock ; blunder ; flub ; muff .
Example: Library staff should be provided with the opportunity to see blunders which they occasionally commit as well as the laudable 'savoir faire' with which they dispatch some reference question. Example: He is well-known for making bloomers in public engagements. Example: Since its independence 61 years ago our nation has erred, but this time they have made a blunder. Example: After dropping a clanger, you are left with a sense of shame and you just want to disappear and hide away. Example: But we are all only human and I have recently 'dropped a bollock' as we English say. Example: Michael Howard has blundered again, and again he has done so by trying to imitate Blair while lacking his finesse. Example: He's the son of a vice president perhaps best known for enduring ridicule after he flubbed the spelling of the word 'potato'. Example: I've had my chance and I've muffed it.» cometer un error mecanográfico = make + a typo .
Example: If I can type without making typos, am I sober enough to drive?.» cometer un error ortográfico = misspell .
Example: We may misspell a search term, either through ignorance or lack of typing skills.» cometer un error ortográfico al escribir a máquina = mistype .
Example: German man finds himself in Montana after mistyping his destination on a flight-booking website.» cometer un error tipográfico = make + a typo .
Example: If I can type without making typos, am I sober enough to drive?.» cometer un fallo = make + a mistake ; commit + an error ; make + an error ; be caught out ; slip up .
Example: When mistakes have been made in invoicing or in paying a vendor, a credit or debit note is issued. Example: Let us perform a simple thought experiment: assume that a cataloger has committed a simple transposition error and transcribed YEATS, WILLIAM BUTLER as YEATS, WILLIAM BUTLER. Example: This has been taken a step further by using a screen editor to 'prevent the human indexer or coder from making syntactic errors in the first place'. Example: All librarians can tell tales of being caught out in this way, to learn of their error only when the answer has been produced: information on dance-halls when dinosaurs was asked for, or on the grey starling when something on Grace Darling was what was wanted = Todos los bibliotecarios pueden contar historias de cuando han metido la pata de este modo para aprender del error sólo cuando se ha producido la respuesta: información sobre los salones de baile cuando se preguntaba por los dinosaurios, o sobre el estornino gris cuando se quería algo sobre Grace Darling. Example: He knew that if he slipped up again, he could be shipped to a higher-security prison and lose many of his privileges.» cometer un fraude = commit + a fraud ; embezzle .
Example: This article explores the response to a rumour spread by the Internet that the LEXIS-NEXIS database P-Track could be used to commit fraud = Este artículo analiza la respuesta a un rumor difundido por Internet de que la base de datos de LEXIS-NEXIS P-Track podría usarse para cometer fraude. Example: In 1892 Klas Linderfelt, the then ALA President, was jailed for 4 days on charges of embezzling more than $4,000 from library funds.» cometer un pecado = commit + a sin ; sin .
Example: According to Shakespeare's age, if she had agreed, she would have committed a mortal sin and been in danger of hell. Example: Some men, by continual sinning, sear even the conscience as with a hot iron, so that it becomes dead and past feeling.» cometer un robo = execute + a theft ; commit + a robbery .
Example: In 1962, 2 people executed a large theft of documents from the National Archives in Washington. Example: The story is simple: a group of brigands went to a farm in the middle of the night to commit a robbery.» cometer (un) sacrilegio = commit + (a) sacrilege .
Example: If you violate sacred values you are committing sacrilege for anyone who holds those values.» cometer un suicidio político = commit + political suicide .
Example: It needs a politician to start the ball rolling, and none of them will commit political suicide by doing it.cometido1 = assignment ; duty [duties, -pl.] ; mandate ; remit ; office ; workpackage ; brief ; hat ; task ; portfolio ; responsibility ; job assignment.
Example: The problems and assignments presented are real problems and assignments, and the people involved are real people, all suitably disguised to protect their identity.Example: Organisations often expect an information officer or librarian to prepare such abstracts as are necessary, in addition to performing various other information duties.Example: The original mandate was very clear: to consider for inclusion all proposals made.Example: The service was withdrawn from lack of use but because the State Telephone Service considered the department outside its remit.Example: Until Groome appeared, city officials were chosen not so much for their ability to administer the affairs of their offices as for who they knew; hence, old-style machine politics with its accompanying corruption found a congenial atmosphere in which to operate.Example: One of the workpackages of the project is the preparation of software for UKMARC to UNIMARC conversion.Example: This article describes the experiences of a library training officer whose brief was to build library services from the ground up.Example: The city librarian has commonly been a general cultural consultant, often with more than one hat, with the curatorship of the museum and/or art gallery as additional offices.Example: Further, menu screens will be necessary until the user has specified the task that he wishes executed or the information that he wishes to retrieve sufficiently for execution or retrieval to be effected.Example: Commission decisions are taken collectively, although each Commissioner is responsible for one or more portfolios, or areas of policy.Example: The responsibility for manning the one telephone left at the disposal of a residue of callers fell to a single officer who had other duties to carry out to justify his keep.Example: Research suggests that employees who receive challenging job assignments do later in later jobs.more:
» cometido adicional = overhead operation .
Example: Economy drives in corporations, especially for overhead operations such as libraries, occur because management never knows what it should spend on support services and feels that it does not hurt to try to make cuts.» cometidos = terms of reference ; scope of practice .
Example: At the IFLA General Council the two Sections drew up the terms of reference and proposed as members some ten representatives of national libraries. Example: It will help protect our scope of practice from encroachment by other professions and help define exercise physiology as a true profession.» cumplir + Posesivo + cometido = do + Posesivo + job ; get + the job done ; do + the job .
Example: Splash flaps protect the car paint, whether you like the look of them or not, they do their job. Example: The best cardio workout for burning fat is one of high intensity that gets the job done in as little time as possible. Example: Just got back from a hike that had plenty of climbing, slick rock, sand, and cobbly trails, and these boots really did the job.» cuyos cometidos se solapan = overlapping .
Example: Interpretation and re-interpretation take place not in isolation, but in the context of overlapping social agencies.» desempeñar + Posesivo + cometido = carry out + Posesivo + responsibility .
Example: The vast majority of depository libraries are grossly understaffed and receive inadequate resources from their host institutions to carry out their responsibilities.» hacer + Posesivo + cometido = do + the job ; do + Posesivo + job ; get + the job done .
Example: Just got back from a hike that had plenty of climbing, slick rock, sand, and cobbly trails, and these boots really did the job. Example: Splash flaps protect the car paint, whether you like the look of them or not, they do their job. Example: The best cardio workout for burning fat is one of high intensity that gets the job done in as little time as possible.» lista de personas y cometidos = duty roster .
Example: One of the supervisor's jobs is to arrange duty rosters for library staff.cometido2
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» cometido por pandillas = gang-related .
Example: A murder victim shot through the heart in a gang-related killing managed to name his attacker 'in his dying breath'.» deshacer los errores cometidos = turn + the clock back(ward) .
Example: I will have to eat humble pie and face humiliation though but I was good at the job and wish I could turn the clock back.