learning curve in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for learning curve in the English»Spanish Dictionary

learning curve N

learning curve

curva f de aprendizaje

Translations for learning curve in the English»Spanish Dictionary

learning [Am ˈlərnɪŋ, Brit ˈləːnɪŋ] N U

1. learning:

learning (knowledge)

saber m

learning (knowledge)

conocimientos mpl

learning (education)

educación f

the learning of generations

el saber or los conocimientos de generaciones

he had always set great store by learning

siempre le había dado mucha importancia a la educación

a man of learning

un erudito

2. learning (act):

learning

aprendizaje m

learning process

proceso m de aprendizaje

learning resources center or Brit centre

centro m de material didáctico

I.learn <pt & pp learned or Brit also learnt> [Am lərn, Brit ləːn] VB trans

1.1. learn (gain knowledge of):

learn

aprender

to learn English/the guitar

aprender inglés/(a tocar la) guitarra

what did you learn in school today?

¿qué aprendiste hoy en el colegio?

you can learn a lot from watching him

se puede aprender mucho mirándolo

to learn to + infin

aprender a  +  infin

he's learning to read

está aprendiendo a leer

I learned to keep my mouth shut

aprendí a callarme

I've learned that from experience

eso me lo ha enseñado la experiencia

I've learned that from experience

eso lo he aprendido por propia experiencia

you'll have to learn to live with it

vas a tener que acostumbrarte

she quickly learned what to do

pronto aprendió lo que había que hacer

he soon learned what was what inf

enseguida se dio cuenta de cómo eran las cosas

you've got a lot to learn (about life)

tienes mucho que aprender todavía

1.2. learn (memorize):

learn

aprender de memoria

1.3. learn <learned, pp >:

learned response

aprendido

2. learn (become informed about):

learn details

enterarse de

we learned that she'd already left

nos enteramos de que ya se había ido

we learned that she'd already left

supimos que ya se había ido

they finally learned where/how he died

finalmente se enteraron de dónde/de cómo murió

3. learn (teach) controvers:

that'll learn him!

¡para que aprenda!

that'll learn him!

¡así aprenderá!

II.learn <pt & pp learned or Brit also learnt> [Am lərn, Brit ləːn] VB intr

1. learn (gain knowledge):

learn

aprender

I've learned from my mistakes

he aprendido de mis errores

will he ever learn?

¡cuándo aprenderá!

it's never too late to learn

nunca es tarde para aprender

2. learn (become informed):

to learn about or of sth (more frml)

enterarse or saber de algo

I learned about her promotion from a friend

me enteré or supe de su ascenso por un amigo

I.curve [Am kərv, Brit kəːv] N

1. curve (bend):

curve

curva f

to be ahead of/behind the curve

estar a la vanguardia/a la retaguardia

to throw sb a curve Am

agarrar a alguien desprevenido

to throw sb a curve Am

coger a alguien desprevenido esp Spain

2. curve (contour):

curve

curva f

3. curve (on graph):

curve

curva f

the Laffer curve

la curva Laffer

II.curve [Am kərv, Brit kəːv] VB intr

1. curve surface:

curve

estar curvado

curve

estar combado

it curves outward

está curvado hacia afuera

2. curve:

curve river:

describir una curva

curve ball:

describir una curva

curve ball:

curvear Mex

the path curves down to the sea

el sendero tuerce y baja hacia el mar

learning curve in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for learning curve in the English»Spanish Dictionary

learning [ˈlɜ:nɪŋ, Am ˈlɜ:r-] N no pl

1. learning (acquisition of knowledge):

learning

aprendizaje m

2. learning (extensive knowledge):

learning

saber m

I.learn [lɜ:n, Am lɜ:rn] learnt Am: learned, learnt Am: learned learnt Am: learned, learnt Am: learned VB trans

learn

aprender

to learn to do sth

aprender a hacer algo

to learn that

enterarse de que

II.learn [lɜ:n, Am lɜ:rn] learnt Am: learned, learnt Am: learned learnt Am: learned, learnt Am: learned VB intr

learn

aprender

to learn from one's mistakes

aprender de los propios errores

I.curve [kɜ:v, Am kɜ:rv] N

curve

curva f

epidemic [or epidemiological] curve

curva epidemiológica

epi curve inf

curva de la epidemia

II.curve [kɜ:v, Am kɜ:rv] VB intr

curve

estar curvado

curve path, road

hacer una curva

to curve round to the left path

torcer a mano izquierda

III.curve [kɜ:v, Am kɜ:rv] VB trans

curve

curvar