initialism in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for initialism in the English»Spanish Dictionary

initialize [Am ɪˈnɪʃəˌlaɪz, Brit ɪˈnɪʃ(ə)lʌɪz] VB trans COMPUT

initialize

inicializar

existentialism [Am ˌɛɡzəˈstɛn(t)ʃəˌlɪzəm, Brit ɛɡzɪˈstɛnʃ(ə)lɪz(ə)m] N U

existentialism

existencialismo m

I.initial [Am ɪˈnɪʃəl, Brit ɪˈnɪʃ(ə)l] ADJ

initial shock/response

inicial

initial vowel/consonant

inicial

in the initial stages

en la etapa inicial

in the initial stages

al principio

my initial reaction

mi primera reacción

II.initial [Am ɪˈnɪʃəl, Brit ɪˈnɪʃ(ə)l] N

initial

inicial f

my initials

mis iniciales

III.initial <initialing initialed Am initialling initialled Brit> [Am ɪˈnɪʃəl, Brit ɪˈnɪʃ(ə)l] VB trans

initial

inicialar

initial

ponerle las iniciales a

initially [Am ɪˈnɪʃ(ə)li, Brit ɪˈnɪʃ(ə)li] ADV

initially

inicialmente

initially

al principio

initial letter N

initial letter

letra f inicial

socialism [Am ˈsoʊʃəˌlɪzəm, Brit ˈsəʊʃəlɪz(ə)m] N U

socialism

socialismo m

specialism [Am ˈspɛʃəˌlɪzəm, Brit ˈspɛʃ(ə)lɪz(ə)m] N form

specialism

especialidad f

specialism

especialización f

denialism [Am dəˈnaɪəlɪzm, Brit dɪˈnʌɪ(ə)lɪz(ə)m] N U

denialism

negacionismo m

AIDS denialism

el negacionismo del sida

racialism [Am ˈreɪʃəˌlɪzəm, Brit ˈreɪʃəlɪz(ə)m] N U Brit

racialism

racismo m

I.initiate VB trans [Am ɪˈnɪʃiˌeɪt, Brit ɪˈnɪʃɪeɪt]

1. initiate (start) form:

initiate talks

iniciar form

initiate talks

dar comienzo a form

initiate talks

entablar

initiate reform/plan

poner en marcha

initiate fashion/new concept

introducir

to initiate proceedings against sb

entablarle juicio a alguien

2. initiate (admit, introduce):

initiate

iniciar

to initiate sb (into sth)

iniciar a alguien (en algo)

II.initiate N [Am ɪˈnɪʃiət, Brit ɪˈnɪʃɪət]

initiate

iniciado m / iniciada f

initialism in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for initialism in the English»Spanish Dictionary

initialize [ɪ·ˈnɪʃ·ə·laɪz] VB trans comput

initialize

inicializar

existentialism [ˌeg·zɪ·ˈsten·ʃə·lɪz·əm] N

existentialism

existencialismo m

I.initial [ɪ·ˈnɪʃ·əl] N

initial

inicial f

one's initials

las iniciales de uno

II.initial [ɪ·ˈnɪʃ·əl] ADJ

initial

inicial

initial (first)

primero, -a

in the initial phases

en las primeras etapas

III.initial <-ll-, -l-> [ɪ·ˈnɪʃ·əl] VB trans

initial

marcar con las iniciales

initially [ɪ·ˈnɪʃ·ə·li] ADV

initially

en un principio

socialism [ˈsoʊ·ʃə·lɪz·əm] N

socialism

socialismo m

I.initiate [ɪ·ˈnɪʃ·i·eɪt] VB trans

1. initiate (start):

initiate

iniciar

initiate

dar comienzo a

initiate proceedings

entablar

2. initiate (admit to group):

initiate

admitir (como miembro)

II.initiate [ɪ·ˈnɪʃ·i·eɪt] N

initiate

iniciado(-a) m (f)

peace initiative N

peace initiative

iniciativa f de paz

initiative [ɪ·ˈnɪʃ·ə·tɪv] N

initiative

iniciativa f

to take the initiative in sth

tomar la iniciativa en algo

to show initiative

demostrar iniciativa

to use one's initiative

obrar por cuenta propia

initiation [ɪ·ˌnɪʃ·ɪ·ˈeɪ·ʃən] N

1. initiation (starting):

initiation

inicio m

2. initiation:

initiation (introducing)

iniciación f

initiation (as a member)

admisión f

national socialism N

national socialism

nacionalsocialismo m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This differs from an initialism, another type of abbreviation, where you pronounce the letters.

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As such, the project abandoned the initialism.

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In other instances, the letters may be an initialism for a name or slogan.

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Certain combinations of width and height are standardized and typically given a name and an initialism that is descriptive of its dimensions.

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The tendency here is for many teachers to disregard this difference thereby allowing students to expand every acronym or initialism as capitalized words.

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Abandonment of the initialism did not end the two organizations' legal conflict.

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The developers' current stance is that the initialism no longer stands for anything specific.

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Note the initialism sign can be used for a single letter.

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The term orphan initialism has also been used for names that began as an acronym but lost this status.

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Most commonly, a numeronym is a word where a number is used to form an abbreviation (albeit not an acronym or an initialism).

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