conferencia

f.

1 lecture (charla).

dar una conferencia to give a talk o lecture

conferencia de prensa press conference

2 conference.

3 (long-distance) call.

4 meeting, parley, conference, formal talk between two or more people especially on an important issue.

5 exchange of views, discussion, group discussion, round table.

6 conference call, long-distance call, toll call, trunk call.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: conferenciar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: conferenciar.

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conferencia

► nombre femenino

1 (charla) talk, lecture

2 PLÍTICA conference, meeting

3 (teléfono) long-distance call

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dar una conferencia sobre algo to lecture on something, give a lecture on something

poner una conferencia con to make a call to, place a call to

conferencia a cobro revertido reverse-charge call, US collect call

conferencia de prensa press conference

conferencia interurbana long-distance call

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noun f.

1) conference

2) lecture

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SF

1) (Pol) (=congreso) conference, meeting

conferencia cumbre — summit, summit conference

conferencia de desarme — disarmament conference

conferencia de prensa — press conference

conferencia de ventas — sales conference

conferencia episcopal — synod

2) (=charla) lecture

dar una conferencia — to give a lecture

3) (Telec) call

facilidad de conferencia múltiple — follow-on call facility

conferencia a cobro revertido — reverse charge o call, collect call (EEUU)

conferencia de persona a persona — personal call, person-to-person call (EEUU)

conferencia interurbana — long-distance call

4) (Inform) conference, conferencing

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femenino

1)

a) (discurso - formal) lecture; (- más informal) talk

dar una conferencia sobre algo — to give a lecture/talk on something

b) (reunión) conference

celebrar una conferencia — to hold a conference

conferencia de desarme — arms talks

- conferencia de prensa

- conferencia episcopal

2) (Esp) (Telec) long distance call

poner una conferencia interurbana/internacional — to make o (AmE) place a long-distance call

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- conferencia a cobro revertido

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= lecture, presentation, speech, address, speaking commitment.

Ex. The staff undertake searches and enquiries for the user and educate the user by various ways, from informal discussion to fully prepared lectures.

Ex. There are two other aspects of institutions I want to consider before moving to the closing section of this presentation.

Ex. For the sake of editorial continuity, those speeches which were given at both locations (for example, Mr. Gorman's presentation) are only printed here once.

Ex. The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.

Ex. Emerson already has a schedule full of speaking commitments.

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* aula de conferencias = lecture theatre.

* ciclo de conferencias = speaker series, conference series.

* Conferencia de Directores de Bibliotecas Nacionales (CDNL) = Conference of Directors of National Libraries (CDNL).

* conferencia de prensa = news conference, press conference, press statement.

* conferencia electrónica = electronic conferencing [e-conferencing].

* conferencia invitada = guest lecture.

* Conferencia Panafricana sobre Preservacion y Conservación de Material Bibli = Pan-African Conference on the Preservation and Conservation of Library and Archival Materials.

* conferencia permanente = standing conference.

* conferencia por ordenador = computer conferencing.

* conferencia principal = keynote speech, theme address, keynote talk.

* dar conferencia = lecture.

* dar una conferencia = deliver + talk, make + a speech, give + speech, deliver + lecture, give + a lecture.

* impartir conferencia = lecture.

* mesa de conferencias = conference table.

* notas de conferencias = lecture notes.

* pronunciar una conferencia = present + lecture, deliver + lecture.

* sala de coferencias = lecture hall.

* sala de conferencias = lecture room, conference room, conference hall, lecture theatre, auditory theatre, presentation room.

* sistema de conferencia en línea = online conferencing system.

* videoconferencia = videoconferencing [video conferencing].

* visita con conferencia a varios lugares de un país = lecture tour.

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femenino

1)

a) (discurso - formal) lecture; (- más informal) talk

dar una conferencia sobre algo — to give a lecture/talk on something

b) (reunión) conference

celebrar una conferencia — to hold a conference

conferencia de desarme — arms talks

- conferencia de prensa

- conferencia episcopal

2) (Esp) (Telec) long distance call

poner una conferencia interurbana/internacional — to make o (AmE) place a long-distance call

•

- conferencia a cobro revertido

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= lecture, presentation, speech, address, speaking commitment.

Ex: The staff undertake searches and enquiries for the user and educate the user by various ways, from informal discussion to fully prepared lectures.

Ex: There are two other aspects of institutions I want to consider before moving to the closing section of this presentation.

Ex: For the sake of editorial continuity, those speeches which were given at both locations (for example, Mr. Gorman's presentation) are only printed here once.

Ex: The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.

Ex: Emerson already has a schedule full of speaking commitments.

* aula de conferencias = lecture theatre.

* ciclo de conferencias = speaker series, conference series.

* Conferencia de Directores de Bibliotecas Nacionales (CDNL) = Conference of Directors of National Libraries (CDNL).

* conferencia de prensa = news conference, press conference, press statement.

* conferencia electrónica = electronic conferencing [e-conferencing].

* conferencia invitada = guest lecture.

* Conferencia Panafricana sobre Preservacion y Conservación de Material Bibli = Pan-African Conference on the Preservation and Conservation of Library and Archival Materials.

* conferencia permanente = standing conference.

* conferencia por ordenador = computer conferencing.

* conferencia principal = keynote speech, theme address, keynote talk.

* dar conferencia = lecture.

* dar una conferencia = deliver + talk, make + a speech, give + speech, deliver + lecture, give + a lecture.

* impartir conferencia = lecture.

* mesa de conferencias = conference table.

* notas de conferencias = lecture notes.

* pronunciar una conferencia = present + lecture, deliver + lecture.

* sala de coferencias = lecture hall.

* sala de conferencias = lecture room, conference room, conference hall, lecture theatre, auditory theatre, presentation room.

* sistema de conferencia en línea = online conferencing system.

* videoconferencia = videoconferencing [video conferencing].

* visita con conferencia a varios lugares de un país = lecture tour.

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conferencia

feminine

A

1 (discurso — formal) lecture; (— más informal) talk

dar una conferencia ( SOBRE algo) to give a lecture/talk ( ON sth)

2 (reunión) conference

celebrar una/reunirse en conferencia to hold/have a conference

conferencia de desarme arms talks (pl)

la conferencia anual del partido laborista the Labour Party annual conference

Compuestos:

● conferencia de prensa

press conference

● conferencia (en la) cumbre

summit

● conferencia episcopal

synod

● conferencia de ventas

sales conference

B (Esp) (Telec) long distance call

poner una conferencia interurbana/internacional to make o (AmE) place a long-distance/an international call

Compuestos:

● conferencia a cobro revertido

collect call (AmE), reverse charge call (BrE)

● conferencia persona a persona

person-to-person call

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Del verbo conferenciar: (conjugate conferenciar)

conferencia es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
conferencia    
conferenciar
conferencia sustantivo femenino

a) (charla — formal) lecture;

(— más informal) talk;
dar una conferencia sobre algo to give a lecture/talk on sth

b) (reunión) conference;

◊ conferencia de prensa press conference

c) (Esp) (Telec) long distance call;

◊ poner una conferencia to make o (AmE) place a long-distance call;

conferencia a cobro revertido collect call (AmE), reverse charge call (BrE)
conferencia sustantivo femenino
1 (charla, disertación) lecture: di una conferencia sobre ello, I gave a lecture on the subject
2 Tel long-distance call
3 (reunión) conference
conferencia de prensa, press conference
'conferencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alargarse
- brear
- brillante
- cada
- charla
- dar
- durante
- familia
- grabar
- guión
- hispanista
- importante
- informativa
- informativo
- larga
- largo
- poner
- prensa
- sainete
- soporífera
- soporífero
- tema
- coloquio
- dictar
- empezar
- plática
- rollo
- tratar
English:
address
- audience
- close
- come off
- conference
- deliver
- delivery
- floor
- hand-out
- lecture
- long-distance
- paper
- set up
- speaker
- trunk call
- any
- consultation
- facility
- follow
- going
- on
- schedule
- summit
- toll

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conferencia nf

1. [charla] talk, lecture (sobre on);

dar una conferencia to give a talk o lecture

Comp

conferencia de prensa press conference

2. [reunión] conference;

celebrar una conferencia to hold a conference

Comp

conferencia episcopal bishops' conference; UE Conferencia Intergubernamental Intergovernmental Conference

3. [por teléfono] (long-distance) call;

poner una conferencia to make a long-distance call

Comp

conferencia a cobro revertido Br reverse-charge call, US collect call

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conferencia

f

1 lecture

2 (reunión) conference

3 TELEC long-distance call

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conferencia nf

1) reunión: conference, meeting

2) : lecture

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conferencia n

1. (exposición ) lecture

una conferencia sobre arte a lecture on art

2. (congreso) conference

3. (llamada telefónica) long distance call