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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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performance [Am pərˈfɔrməns, Brit pəˈfɔːm(ə)ns] N

1.1. performance C:

performance CINE, MUS, THEAT (session), THEAT
representación f
performance CINE, MUS, THEAT (session), THEAT
función f
performance CINE
función f
performance (by circus, cabaret artist)
número m
performance (by circus, cabaret artist)
espectáculo m
the band/trio will give no more performances in Rome
el grupo/trío no volverá a presentarse en Roma
the eight o'clock performance is sold out
las entradas para la función de las ocho están agotadas
in performance (live)
(actuando) en directo

1.2. performance C:

performance CINE, MUS, THEAT (of symphony, song)
interpretación f
performance (of play)
representación f
the twentieth performance of the play
la vigésima representación de la obra
the first performance of the play
el estreno de la obra
the first performance of Hamlet by a black actor
la primera vez que un actor negro interpreta a Hamlet

1.3. performance C:

performance CINE, MUS, THEAT (of actor)
interpretación f
performance CINE, MUS, THEAT (of actor)
actuación f
performance (of pianist, tenor)
interpretación f
performance (of entertainer)
actuación f
she won an Oscar for her performance in the lead role
ganó un Oscar por su interpretación del papel protagónico or por su actuación en el papel protagónico

2. performance C or U:

performance (of employee)
rendimiento m
performance (of employee)
desempeño m LatAm
performance (of student)
rendimiento m
performance (of team, athlete)
actuación f
performance (of team, athlete)
desempeño m
performance (of team, athlete)
performance f LatAm
performance (of machine, vehicle)
comportamiento m
performance (of machine, vehicle)
performance f LatAm
performance (of company)
resultados mpl
performance (of stocks)
rendimiento m
her performance in the polls/oral exam was good
obtuvo buenos resultados en el sondeo/examen oral
a high-performance engine
un motor de alto rendimiento
we have improved our overseas performance
nuestros resultados en el extranjero han mejorado

3. performance U form (fulfillment):

performance (of function)
ejercicio m
performance (of function)
desempeño m
performance (of task)
ejecución f
performance (of task)
realización f
in the performance of his duties
en el ejercicio or en el desempeño de sus funciones

4. performance C (fuss, bother) inf:

it's such a performance getting the children to bed
da tanto trabajo acostar a los niños
what a performance!
¡qué historia! inf
what a performance!
¡qué lata! inf
what a performance!
¡qué rollo! Spain inf

5. performance U LING:

performance
actuación f

high-performance [Am ˌhaɪpərˈfɔrməns, Brit ˌhʌɪpəˈfɔːm(ə)ns] ADJ

high-performance
de alto rendimiento

performance-enhancing [pərˈfɔːrmənsɪnˌhænsɪŋ, pəˈfɔːmənsɪnˌhɑːnsɪŋ] ADJ

performance-enhancing
anabolizante

performance-related [pəˈfɔːm(ə)nsrɪˌleɪtɪd] ADJ

performance-related pay
según rendimiento
performance-related bonus/incentive
de productividad

performance artist N

performance artist
artista mf de performance

performance art N U

performance art
performance art m
performance art
arte m de acción

benefit performance N

benefit performance
actuación f benéfica
benefit performance
actuación f de beneficencia

continuous performance N CINE

continuous performance
función f continua LatAm excl CSur
continuous performance
sesión f continua Spain
continuous performance
función f continuada CSur

command performance N (in UK)

command performance
gala f real
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in the PONS Dictionary

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performance [pəˈfɔ:mənts, Am pɚˈfɔ:r-] N

1. performance:

performance of play
representación f
performance by individual actor
actuación f
to give a performance
hacer una representación
to put on a performance of a play
poner en escena una representación de una obra

2. performance SPORTS:

performance
actuación f
high/low performance AUTO
alto/bajo rendimiento m

3. performance inf (fuss):

performance
lío m
to make a performance about sth Brit fig
montar un jaleo por algo

high-performance ADJ a. AUTO

high-performance
de gran rendimiento

evening performance N

evening performance
función f de noche

performance level N

1. performance level (degree of success):

performance level
nivel m de rendimiento

2. performance level ECON (output):

performance level
rendimiento m
a high/low performance level
un alto/bajo rendimiento

performance report N

performance report
informe m de rendimiento

repeat performance N

repeat performance
repetición f
workmanlike performance, job
profesional
workmanlike performance
correcto, -a
an exhilarating performance
un espectáculo emocionante
scintillating performance
brillante
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comportamiento tb. TECH
performance
in the PONS Dictionary
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performance [pər·ˈfɔr·məns] N

1. performance:

performance of play
representación f
performance by individual actor
actuación f
to give a performance
hacer una representación
to put on a performance of a play
poner en escena la representación de una obra

2. performance SPORTS:

performance
actuación f
high/low performance AUTO
alto/bajo rendimiento m

repeat performance N

repeat performance
repetición f

encore performance N

encore performance
bis m
encore performance
¡otra! f

high-performance ADJ a. AUTO

high-performance
de gran rendimiento

performance level N

1. performance level (degree of success):

performance level
nivel m de rendimiento

2. performance level ECON (output):

performance level
rendimiento m

performance art N

performance art
arte m performativo

performance report N

performance report
informe m de rendimiento
workmanlike performance, job
profesional
workmanlike performance
correcto, -a
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comportamiento tb. TECH
performance
desempeño (realización)
performance

GEA Glossary of Refrigeration Technology

propiedades de rendimiento
performance
potencia óptima
optimum performance
factor de potencia
coefficient of performance