mediante

mediante
adj.
intervening.
prep.
by means of.
lo levantaron mediante una polea it was lifted by means of a pulley system
las obras se adjudicarán mediante concurso público the contract for the work will be put out to tender
puede aplazar la compra mediante 12 pagos mensuales you can spread the purchase over 12 monthly payments
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mediante
adjetivo
1 by means of
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PREP
1) (=por medio de) by means of

izan las cajas mediante una polea — the crates are lifted by means of a pulley

se comunicaban mediante mensajes en clave — they communicated by means of coded messages

se comunican mediante gestos — they communicate through signs

lograron abrir la puerta mediante una palanca — they managed to open the door with a metal bar

vigilaban el edificio mediante cámaras ocultas — hidden cameras were used to keep a watch on the building

un diseño mediante ordenador — a computer-generated design

2)

Dios mediante — God willing

volveré, Dios mediante, el lunes — I'll be back on Monday, God willing

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preposición (frml) through, by means of (frml)

mediante un intérprete — through o by means of an interpreter

los resultados obtenidos mediante este método — the results obtained by o using this method

atrapa su presa mediante estas pinzas — it traps its prey with these claws

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= through, by, by the use of, through the agency of, via, by means of.
Ex. The contributions are input to the data base, then referred and any suggestion made by the referee are communicated through the data base to the editor.
Ex. The name to be chosen for the author must be, by rule 40, 'the name by which he is commonly identified, whether it is his real name, or an assumed name, nickname, title of nobility, or other appellation'.
Ex. He is not even a man who can readily perform the transformations of equations by the use of calculus.
Ex. This article argues that critical thinking, a long sought after goal in the US educational system, may be taught efficiently through the agency of library use instructions within the college environment.
Ex. Access to the contents of data bases is via some computer-searching technique, often using an online terminal.
Ex. Documents may be retrieved by means of the coding around the edge of the card.
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* demarcación mediante párrafos = paragraphing.
* Dios mediante = God willing.
* hacer una búsqueda mediante el operador O = OR together.
* hacer una búsqueda mediante el operador Y = AND together.
* mediante el ordenador = computer-mediated.
* mediante el uso de los recursos = resource-based.
* mediante isótopos = isotopically.
* mediante la catálisis = catalytically.
* mediante la deducción = deductively.
* mediante la mitosis = mitotically.
* mediante la TI = IT-enabled.
* mediante llamada telefónica = call-in.
* mediante mapas = map-based.
* mediante microfichas = microfiche-based.
* mediante pistones = piston-driven.
* mediante satélite = satellite-based, via satellite.
* mediante una entrevista = interview-based.
* pago mediante tarjeta = card payment.
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preposición (frml) through, by means of (frml)

mediante un intérprete — through o by means of an interpreter

los resultados obtenidos mediante este método — the results obtained by o using this method

atrapa su presa mediante estas pinzas — it traps its prey with these claws

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= through, by, by the use of, through the agency of, via, by means of.

Ex: The contributions are input to the data base, then referred and any suggestion made by the referee are communicated through the data base to the editor.

Ex: The name to be chosen for the author must be, by rule 40, 'the name by which he is commonly identified, whether it is his real name, or an assumed name, nickname, title of nobility, or other appellation'.
Ex: He is not even a man who can readily perform the transformations of equations by the use of calculus.
Ex: This article argues that critical thinking, a long sought after goal in the US educational system, may be taught efficiently through the agency of library use instructions within the college environment.
Ex: Access to the contents of data bases is via some computer-searching technique, often using an online terminal.
Ex: Documents may be retrieved by means of the coding around the edge of the card.
* demarcación mediante párrafos = paragraphing.
* Dios mediante = God willing.
* hacer una búsqueda mediante el operador O = OR together.
* hacer una búsqueda mediante el operador Y = AND together.
* mediante el ordenador = computer-mediated.
* mediante el uso de los recursos = resource-based.
* mediante isótopos = isotopically.
* mediante la catálisis = catalytically.
* mediante la deducción = deductively.
* mediante la mitosis = mitotically.
* mediante la TI = IT-enabled.
* mediante llamada telefónica = call-in.
* mediante mapas = map-based.
* mediante microfichas = microfiche-based.
* mediante pistones = piston-driven.
* mediante satélite = satellite-based, via satellite.
* mediante una entrevista = interview-based.
* pago mediante tarjeta = card payment.

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mediante
prep
1 (frml) ‹proceso/técnica/instrumento›
mediante el proceso de la pasteurización through (the process of) pasteurization, by pasteurization, by means of pasteurization
los resultados obtenidos mediante este método the results obtained with o by o using this method
el animal atrapa a su presa mediante estas pinzas the animal traps its prey with these claws, the animal uses these claws to trap its prey
2
Dios mediante God willing
estaremos nuevamente con ustedes, Dios mediante, el próximo jueves we'll be with you again next Thursday, God willing
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mediante preposición
through, by means of
mediante preposición by means of
'mediante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adivinar
- conquista
- trampear
- ganar
English:
advertise
- agree
- carbon dating
- extort
- god
- levy
- means
- taunt
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mediante prep
1. [por medio de] by means of;
lo levantaron mediante una polea it was lifted by means of a pulley system;
las obras se adjudicarán mediante concurso público the contract for the work will be put out to tender;
puede aplazar la compra mediante 12 pagos mensuales you can spread the purchase over 12 monthly payments;
la información se puede encontrar mediante un motor de búsqueda the information can be found using o with a search engine
2. Comp
Dios mediante God willing;
nos veremos el lunes, Dios mediante I'll see you Monday, hopefully
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mediante
prp by means of;
Dios mediante God willing
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mediante prep
: through, by means of
Dios mediante: God willing

Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.

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