context in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for context in the English»Spanish Dictionary

context [Am ˈkɑntɛkst, Brit ˈkɒntɛkst] N U or C

1. context LING:

context

contexto m

out of context

fuera de contexto

in context, it could even mean 'hostility'

según el contexto, incluso podría significar 'hostilidad'

2. context (situation, background):

context

contexto m

context-sensitive [Am ˌkɑntɛkstˈsɛnsədɪv, Brit ˌkɒntɛkstˈsɛnsɪtɪv] ADJ

1. context-sensitive LING:

context-sensitive

que depende del contexto

2. context-sensitive COMPUT:

context-sensitive help menu

ayuda f sensible al contexto

context-sensitive help menu

menú m sensible al contexto

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in a wider sense/context

en un sentido/contexto más amplio

a sentence lifted out of context

una frase sacada de su contexto

Translations for context in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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contexto

context

fuera de contexto

out of context

poner algo en contexto

to put sth into context

contexto

context

citar fuera de contexto suele dar lugar a equívocos

quoting out of context often gives rise to misinterpretations o misunderstandings

su novela se inscribe dentro del movimiento surrealista

her novel falls within the context of o can be categorized as belonging to the surrealist movement

empecemos por estudiar el contexto histórico

let's begin o start by looking at the historical context

la obra recoge el trasfondo social de aquel momento

the work depicts the social context of that time

context in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for context in the English»Spanish Dictionary

context [ˈkɒntekst, Am ˈkɑ:n-] N

context

contexto m

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context/pull-down menu

menú contextual/desplegable

Translations for context in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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contexto

context

context Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

context/pull-down menu

menú contextual/desplegable

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Philosophers and linguists refer to such terms as indexicals because they point into (index) the situational context in which they are produced.

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When a high resolution image is taken, a context image is taken as well.

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The motif of women's heads growing out of flowers or between tendrils belongs to the same context.

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It was subsequently shown in the context of economic and financial decisions.

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In this context, a material, usually paper, is subjected to extreme conditions in an effort to speed up the natural aging process.

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Various scholars have debated the nature of "seir", some arguing that it was shamanic in context, involving visionary journeys by its practitioners.

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In this context he could produce explicit examples of open magnetic field lines.

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Stern has rejected the association, arguing that his projects draw on vernacular context and local traditions.

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Touching an object also causes the context menu to be enabled.

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This specific work of an educational psychologist takes place in different contexts: micro-, meso- and macro-systems.

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