aspiración

f.

1 aspiration, aim, desire, goal.

2 inhalation, breathing-in.

3 suction, suck.

4 intake of air, snuff, inhalation, inspiration.

5 aspiration, removal of fluid from a body cavity.

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aspiración

► nombre femenino

1 (al respirar) inhalation, breathing in

2 LINGÚÍSTICA aspiration

3 TÉCNICA intake

4 figurado (ambición) aspiration, ambition

■ su única aspiración fue ser feliz being happy was his only ambition

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FRASEOLOGÍA

aspiración de aire intake of air, air intake

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noun f.

1) breathing in, inhalation

2) aspiration

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SF

1) (Zool, Med) breathing in, inhalation; (Ling) aspiration; (Mús) short pause

2) (Mec) air intake

3) (=anhelo) aspiration

pl aspiraciones aspirations, ambition sing

es un hombre sin aspiraciones — he's not an ambitious man, he's a man with no aspirations

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femenino

1) (deseo, ambición) aspiration

2) (Fisiol) inhalation; (Ling) aspiration; (Mús) breath; (Tec) draft (AmE), draught (BrE)

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= aspiration, desiderata [desideratum, -sing.], vision.

Ex. Most SLIS rely upon very few individuals to maintain and develop their IT presence and aspirations.

Ex. The Paris Principles state what is desired, but they do not give the reasons for those desiderata.

Ex. It appears, however, that the role of security in this vision has not been fully delineated.

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* con fuertes aspiraciones profesionales = upward-mobile.

* hacer realidad una aspiración = make + vision + a reality, fulfil + vision.

* moderar + Posesivo + aspiraciones = lower + Posesivo + sights.

* realidad una aspiración = realise + vision.

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femenino

1) (deseo, ambición) aspiration

2) (Fisiol) inhalation; (Ling) aspiration; (Mús) breath; (Tec) draft (AmE), draught (BrE)

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= aspiration, desiderata [desideratum, -sing.], vision.

Ex: Most SLIS rely upon very few individuals to maintain and develop their IT presence and aspirations.

Ex: The Paris Principles state what is desired, but they do not give the reasons for those desiderata.

Ex: It appears, however, that the role of security in this vision has not been fully delineated.

* con fuertes aspiraciones profesionales = upward-mobile.

* hacer realidad una aspiración = make + vision + a reality, fulfil + vision.

* moderar + Posesivo + aspiraciones = lower + Posesivo + sights.

* realidad una aspiración = realise + vision.

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aspiración

feminine

A (deseo, ambición) aspiration

llegar a ser actriz es su más grande aspiración her greatest ambition is to become an actress

tiene grandes aspiraciones she has great aspirations

B

1 (Fisiol) inhalation

2 (Ling) aspiration

3 (Mús) breath

4 (Tec) draft (AmE), draught (BrE)

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aspiración sustantivo femenino
1 (deseo, ambición) aspiration
2 (Fisiol) inhalation;
(Ling) aspiration;
(Mús) breath
aspiración sustantivo femenino
1 inhalation, breathing in
2 (ambición, deseo) aspiration
'aspiración' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
norte
- satisfacer
- ideal
English:
aspiration
- inhalation

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aspiración nf

1. [pretensión] aspiration;

su máxima aspiración era encontrar un trabajo his greatest ambition was to find a job;

un político con aspiraciones an ambitious politician

2. [de aire] [por una persona] breathing in

3. [de aire] [por una máquina] suction

4. Ling aspiration

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aspiración

f

1 TÉC draft, aspiration

2 GRAM aspiration

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aspiración nf, pl -ciones

1) : inhalation, breathing in

2) anhelo: aspiration, desire