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    Resources Translator They are busy setting up the exhibition at the moment.

They are busy setting up the exhibition at the moment.

Translation result
En estos momentos están ocupados montando la exposición. They are busy setting up the exhibition at the moment.


place noun

1. a point located with respect to surface features of some region.

The map indicated that the ancient ruin was situated at a remote place in the mountains, accessible only by a narrow trail. El mapa indicó que la antigua ruina se encontraba en un lugar remoto en las montañas, accesible solo por un sendero estrecho.

2. any area set aside for a particular purpose.

The new park in town has become a popular place for families to have picnics and enjoy the outdoors. El nuevo parque en el pueblo se ha convertido en un lugar popular para que las familias pasen meriendas y disfruten del exterior.

3. an abstract mental location.

In her mind, she had a special place where she could escape from the stresses of daily life and feel at peace. En su mente, tenía un lugar especial donde podía escapar de los estrés del día a día y sentirse en paz.

4. a general vicinity.

The park is one of my favorite places to read a book on a sunny afternoon. El parque es uno de mis lugares favoritos para leer un libro en una tarde soleada.

5. the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another.

After her boss's sudden departure, Sarah found herself in the place of team leader and had to make some tough decisions to keep the project on track. Después de la repentina partida del jefe, Sarah se encontró en el lugar de líder del equipo y tuvo que tomar algunas decisiones difíciles para mantener el proyecto en camino.

6. a particular situation.

She found herself in a difficult place after losing her job and struggling to pay bills. Se encontró en un lugar difícil después de perder su trabajo y luchar por pagar facturas.

7. where you live at a particular time.

She moved to a new place last year and is still getting settled in. Ella se mudó a un lugar nuevo el año pasado y todavía está acostumbrándose.

8. a job in an organization.

After completing her degree, Sarah landed a place at a prestigious consulting firm and started working on high-profile projects. Después de completar su título, Sarah consiguió un lugar en una firma consultora prestigiosa y comenzó a trabajar en proyectos de alta perfil.

9. the particular portion of space occupied by something.

The hotel room was located in a quiet place on the top floor, offering a stunning view of the city. El habitación del hotel estaba ubicada en un lugar tranquilo en el piso superior, ofreciendo una vista impresionante de la ciudad.

10. proper or designated social situation.

The wedding reception was held at a fancy hotel, and it was the perfect place for the happy couple to celebrate with their friends and family. La recepción de boda se celebró en un hotel lujoso y fue el lugar perfecto para que la pareja feliz celebrara con sus amigos y familiares.

11. a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane).

The usher showed us to our place in the orchestra section of the concert hall. El ushers nos llevó a nuestro lugar en la sección de ópera del salón de concierto.

12. the passage that is being read.

The teacher asked the students to mark the place in their books where they would stop reading for the day. La maestra preguntó a los estudiantes que marcassen el lugar en sus libros donde detendrían la lectura ese día.

13. proper or appropriate position or location.

The instructor carefully placed the delicate vase in its proper place on the shelf to avoid any damage. El instructor colocó con cuidado el vaso delicado en su lugar adecuado en la estantería para evitar cualquier daño.

14. a public square with room for pedestrians.

The town's central place is always bustling with activity, from street performers to vendors selling local goods. El lugar central del pueblo siempre está lleno de actividad, desde artistas callejeros hasta vendedores que venden productos locales.

15. an item on a list or in a sequence.

The travel agent asked me to specify my top three places to visit in Europe, and I put Paris first on the list. El agente de viajes me pidió que especificara mis tres lugares favoritos para visitar en Europa y puse París en primer lugar en la lista.

16. a blank area.

Can you fill in this place on the bingo card with the correct letter? Puedes llenar este lugar en la tarjeta de bingo con la letra correcta?

busy adjective

1. actively or fully engaged or occupied.

The busy chef was juggling multiple orders at once, expertly flipping pancakes and serving burgers to the hungry crowd. El chef ocupado estaba manejando múltiples pedidos al mismo tiempo, girando expertamente tortugas y sirviendo hamburguesas a la multitud hambrienta.
As a busy entrepreneur, Sarah had to prioritize her tasks carefully, making sure she didn't overlook any crucial deadlines or meetings. Como empresaria ocupada, Sarah tuvo que priorizar cuidadosamente sus tareas, asegurándose de no dejar pasar ninguno de los plazos o reuniones críticos.
The busy street performer drew a large audience with his impressive magic tricks, effortlessly switching between cards, coins, and other props. El performer callejero ocupado atrajo una gran audiencia con sus trucos de magia impresionantes, cambiando sin esfuerzo entre cartas, monedas y otros objetos propios.

setting noun

1. the context and environment in which something is set.

The film's setting, a futuristic cityscape, added to its sense of realism and immersed viewers in the story. El entorno del filme, un paisaje urbano futurista, contribuyó al sentido de realismo y sumergió a los espectadores en la historia.

2. the state of the environment in which a situation exists.

The setting of the old mansion was eerie, with cobwebs hanging from the chandeliers and a thick layer of dust covering every surface. El ambiente del viejo palacio era inquietante, con telarañas colgando de las arañas y una capa gruesa de polvo cubriendo todas las superficies.

3. arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted.

The film's setting, a quaint small town in the 1950s, added to its nostalgic charm and helped to transport viewers back in time. El entorno del filme, un pintoresco pueblo pequeño de la década de 1950, contribuyó a su encanto nostálgico y ayudó a transportar a los espectadores hacia atrás en el tiempo.

4. the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event.

The setting of the murder mystery novel was a small, isolated town in the middle of winter, which added to the sense of claustrophobia and foreboding. El entorno del thriller de misterio era un pequeño pueblo aislado en el medio de invierno, lo que añadía al sentido de claustrofobia y presagio.

5. the physical position of something.

The photographer carefully adjusted the setting of her camera to capture the perfect shot of the sunset. La fotógrafa ajustó cuidadosamente el ajuste de su cámara para capturar la toma perfecta del atardecer.

6. a table service for one person.

The fine dining restaurant offered a special setting, complete with a single rose and a personalized menu, for guests celebrating their anniversary. El restaurante de alta cocina ofreció un entorno especial, completo con una sola rosa y un menú personalizado, para los invitados que celebraban su aniversario.

7. a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place.

The jeweler carefully examined the diamond's setting on the platinum ring, making sure it was securely fastened. El joyero examinó cuidadosamente el ajuste del diamante en el anillo de platino, asegurándose de que estuviera bien sujeta.

exhibition noun

1. the act of exhibiting.

The art museum's new exhibition features works by local artists, showcasing their unique perspectives and techniques. El museo de arte exhibe su nueva exposición, que destaca las obras de artistas locales, mostrando sus perspectivas y técnicas únicas.
The company's annual product exhibition provides a platform for entrepreneurs to display their innovative inventions and connect with potential investors. La exposición anual de productos de la empresa proporciona una plataforma para empresarios para exponer sus inventos innovadores y conectarse con inversores potenciales.

2. a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display.

The museum has organized an exhibition of rare artifacts from ancient civilizations, featuring intricate sculptures and ceremonial masks. El museo ha organizado una exposición de artefactos raros procedentes de civilizaciones antiguas, que presenta esculturas intrincadas y máscaras ceremoniales.
The company is hosting an exhibition of its latest product designs at the trade show, showcasing innovative technologies and user-friendly interfaces. La empresa está organizando una exposición de sus diseños de productos más recientes en la feria comercial, donde se mostrarán tecnologías innovadoras y interfaces amistosas para el usuario.

moment noun

1. a particular point in time.

The moment he walked into the room, everyone fell silent, awaiting his announcement. En el momento en que entró en la habitación, todos se hicieron silenciosos, esperando su anuncio.

2. an indefinitely short time.

The moment I stepped into the concert hall, I was struck by the sheer energy of the crowd and the musicians on stage. El momento en que entré en el salón de concierto, me sorprendió la energía pura del público y los músicos en escena.

3. at this time.

At this very moment, I am standing on top of the mountain, feeling the rush of excitement and pride. En este momento exacto, estoy de pie en la cima de la montaña, sintiendo el impulso de emoción y orgullo.

4. having important effects or influence.

The moment she announced her resignation, the entire office was in an uproar, and it quickly spread to other departments, causing a ripple effect throughout the company. El momento en que anunció su renuncia, todo el departamento se encontraba en un alboroto y rápidamente se extendió a otros departamentos, causando un efecto dominó a lo largo de la empresa.

5. a turning force produced by an object acting at a distance (or a measure of that force).

The engineer carefully calculated the moment of the lever arm to ensure it would apply the necessary torque to rotate the wheel. El ingeniero calculó cuidadosamente el momento del brazo de palanca para asegurarse de que aplicaría la torsión necesaria para girar la rueda.

6. the n-th moment of a distribution is the expected value of the n-th power of the deviations from a fixed value.

In order to calculate the skewness of the dataset, we need to find the third moment of the distribution, which represents the average deviation cubed. Para calcular la asimetría del conjunto de datos, necesitamos encontrar el momento cúbico de la distribución, que representa la deviación media elevada al cubo.