remote

mando a distancia, control remoto

Aparato pequeño que permite controlar un televisor u otra máquina a distancia.

En inglés sencillo: A small device you use to control a television or other machine from a distance.

• Where is the remote?
• Press this button on the remote to change channels.
• Both remotes need new batteries.

Sinónimos: remote control

Expresiones frecuentes: TV remote, use the remote, remote control

remoto, apartado

Que está lejos de poblaciones, de otras personas o del lugar del que se habla.

En inglés sencillo: Far from towns, other people, or the place being discussed.

• They live in a remote village.
• Food supplies reached the remote island by boat.
• Some remote areas have no phone signal.

Sinónimos: distant, isolated, faraway

Antónimos: nearby

Expresiones frecuentes: remote village, remote area, remote island

remoto, a distancia

Que funciona, se controla o se conecta desde otro lugar.

En inglés sencillo: Working, controlled, or connected from a different place.

• This job allows remote work.
• The engineer gained remote access to the computer.
• A remote operator guided the vehicle through the tunnel.

Sinónimos: disconnected, hands-free, wireless

Antónimos: local

Expresiones frecuentes: remote control, remote access, remote work

distante, frío

Que muestra poco afecto o interés por los sentimientos de los demás.

En inglés sencillo: Showing little warmth or interest in other people’s feelings.

• He seemed remote during dinner.
• After the argument, she became emotionally remote.
• His remote manner made it difficult to discuss personal problems.

Sinónimos: distant, detached, aloof

Antónimos: warm

Expresiones frecuentes: emotionally remote, seem remote, remote manner

en exteriores

Transmitido desde un lugar fuera del estudio de televisión o radio.

En inglés sencillo: Broadcast from a place away from the television or radio studio.

• They arranged a remote broadcast from the stadium.
• The reporter gave a remote interview from the flooded town.
• Remote coverage required a camera crew at the scene.

Sinónimos: outside

Expresiones frecuentes: remote broadcast, remote interview, remote coverage