limitado

adj.

1 limited, finite, constricted, qualified.

2 circumscribed.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: limitar.

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limitado

► participio pasado

1→ {{link=limitar}}limitar

► adjetivo

1 limited

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(f. - limitada)

adj.

1) limited

2) restricted

3) dull

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ADJ

1) [gen] limited

sociedad limitada — (Com) limited company, corporation (EEUU)

2) (=lerdo) slow-witted, dim *

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-da adjetivo

1)

a) (restringido) <poder/tiempo/edición> limited

una visa por tiempo limitado — a temporary visa

estar limitado a/por algo — to be restricted to/by something

b) (escaso) limited

algunos casos limitados — a few isolated cases

2) <persona> slow-witted

es un estudiante bastante limitado — he's a student of limited ability

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= confined, limited, restricted, bounded, circumscribed, qualified, narrow [narrower -comp., narrowest -sup.].

Ex. No problem usually with terminals and micros but there could be an undesirable temperature build-up in confined areas.

Ex. Smaller cards exist which have more limited capacity.

Ex. Librarians are experiencing dissatisfaction with the restricted opportunities available to them to find expression for, and recognition of, their skills in the present climate of change.

Ex. This problem arises in real time multimedia applications, which often requires a guaranteed bandwidth and bounded delay to ensure that the quality of service is met = Este problema surge en las aplicaciones multimedia en tiempo real, que a menudo necesitan un ancho de banda garantizado y un retraso limitado para asegurar la calidad del servicio.

Ex. Library and Information Plans (LIP) are 5-year management plans for information provision in a circumscribed region.

Ex. The majority of projects are small, poorly funded, and only a qualified success.

Ex. The subject areas which such data bases cover may range from relatively narrow subjects, to interdisciplinary areas.

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* con un presupuesto limitado = low-budget.

* duración limitada = limited life.

* hasta un punto limitado = to a limited extent.

* limitado por el contexto = context-bound.

* limitado por el tiempo = time-constrained.

* sólo por tiempo limitado = for a limited time only.

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-da adjetivo

1)

a) (restringido) <poder/tiempo/edición> limited

una visa por tiempo limitado — a temporary visa

estar limitado a/por algo — to be restricted to/by something

b) (escaso) limited

algunos casos limitados — a few isolated cases

2) <persona> slow-witted

es un estudiante bastante limitado — he's a student of limited ability

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= confined, limited, restricted, bounded, circumscribed, qualified, narrow [narrower -comp., narrowest -sup.].

Ex: No problem usually with terminals and micros but there could be an undesirable temperature build-up in confined areas.

Ex: Smaller cards exist which have more limited capacity.

Ex: Librarians are experiencing dissatisfaction with the restricted opportunities available to them to find expression for, and recognition of, their skills in the present climate of change.

Ex: This problem arises in real time multimedia applications, which often requires a guaranteed bandwidth and bounded delay to ensure that the quality of service is met = Este problema surge en las aplicaciones multimedia en tiempo real, que a menudo necesitan un ancho de banda garantizado y un retraso limitado para asegurar la calidad del servicio.

Ex: Library and Information Plans (LIP) are 5-year management plans for information provision in a circumscribed region.

Ex: The majority of projects are small, poorly funded, and only a qualified success.

Ex: The subject areas which such data bases cover may range from relatively narrow subjects, to interdisciplinary areas.

* con un presupuesto limitado = low-budget.

* duración limitada = limited life.

* hasta un punto limitado = to a limited extent.

* limitado por el contexto = context-bound.

* limitado por el tiempo = time-constrained.

* sólo por tiempo limitado = for a limited time only.

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limitado -da

adjective

A

1 (restringido) ‹poder/tiempo/responsabilidad› limited

productos de duración limitada products with a limited shelf life

tiene un visado por tiempo limitado he has a temporary visa

edición limitada limited edition

2 (escaso) limited

son casos muy limitados these are a few very limited o isolated cases

se siente muy limitado por las presiones externas she feels very restricted o constrained by external pressures

estar limitado A algo to be restricted TO sth

están limitados a un espacio muy reducido they are restricted to a very small space

B ‹persona›

como actor es algo limitado as an actor he's rather limited

es un estudiante bastante limitado he's a student of limited ability

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Del verbo limitar: (conjugate limitar)

limitado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
limitado    
limitar
limitado

◊ -da adjetivo ‹poder/número/edición› limited;

estar limitado a/por algo to be restricted to/by sth
limitar (conjugate limitar) verbo transitivo ‹funciones/derechos› to limit, restrict
verbo intransitivo limitado con algo [país/finca] to border on sth
limitarse verbo pronominal: el problema no se limita a las ciudades the problem is not confined o limited to cities;
me limité a repetir lo dicho I just repeated what was said
limitado,-a adjetivo
1 (con dimensiones finitas o reducidas) limited
aforo limitado, limited capacity
2 (poco inteligente) limited: es un chico un poco limitado, he's a bit limited
♦ Locuciones: sociedad (de responsabilidad) limitada, limited (liability) company
limitar
I verbo transitivo to limit, restrict: tengo que limitar mis gastos, I have to limit my spending
II verbo intransitivo to border: limita al norte con Francia, at North it borders on France

'limitado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
limitada
- reemplazar
- estrecho
- reemplazo
English:
limited
- narrow
- qualified
- restricted
- short-stay
- confined
- tight

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limitado, -a adj

1. [restringido] limited;

disponemos de un espacio muy limitado we have very limited space;

tienen un acceso limitado a los servicios sanitarios they have limited access to healthcare services;

el problema no está limitado a un solo país the problem is not limited o restricted to just one country

2. [poco dotado] of limited ability, not very gifted;

es un alumno muy limitado he's a pupil of limited ability;

como cantante es muy limitado he has limited ability as a singer

3. Com

sociedad limitada private limited company

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limitado

I adj limited

II part → limitar

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limitado, -da adj

1) restringido: limited

2) : dull, slow-witted