- modernizar
- v.to modernize.* * *modernizar► verbo transitivo1 to modernize► verbo pronominal modernizarse1 to be modernized* * *verbto modernize* * *1.VT to modernize2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo <fábrica/técnica/sociedad> to modernize; <costumbres> to update; <vestido/abrigo> to do up2.modernizarsev pron
debes modernizarte — you have to keep up with the times
* * *= contemporize, modernise [modernize, -USA], revamp.Ex. There exists a failure of LC cataloging to contemporize archaic, or just simply awkward, forms that impair both access and credibility.Ex. This article focusses attention on formulating plans and policy for building up a manpower force for modernising library and information systems India within the next 5 years.Ex. Library schools must revamp their curricula and librarianship should become a respected profession.* * *1.verbo transitivo <fábrica/técnica/sociedad> to modernize; <costumbres> to update; <vestido/abrigo> to do up2.modernizarsev prondebes modernizarte — you have to keep up with the times
* * *= contemporize, modernise [modernize, -USA], revamp.Ex: There exists a failure of LC cataloging to contemporize archaic, or just simply awkward, forms that impair both access and credibility.
Ex: This article focusses attention on formulating plans and policy for building up a manpower force for modernising library and information systems India within the next 5 years.Ex: Library schools must revamp their curricula and librarianship should become a respected profession.* * *modernizar [A4 ]vt‹fábrica/técnica› to modernize; ‹costumbres› to update; ‹sociedad› to modernize, bring … up to date; ‹vestido/abrigo› to do up, revamp (colloq)■ modernizarsev proneso ya no se lleva, debes modernizarte that's not fashionable any more, you have to keep up with the times o get up to date* * *
modernizar (conjugate modernizar) verbo transitivo ‹fábrica/técnica/sociedad› to modernize;
‹costumbres› to update;
‹vestido/abrigo› to do up
modernizarse verbo pronominal:◊ debes modernizarte you have to keep up with the times
modernizar vtr, modernizarse verbo reflexivo to modernize
'modernizar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
modernizarse
- renovar
English:
modernize
- redevelop
- retrofit
- revamp
- upgrade
* * *modernizar♦ vtto modernize♦ See also the pronominal verb modernizarse* * *modernizarv/t modernize* * *modernizar {21} vt: to modernize♦ modernización nf
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.