1 (method) sistema; (m) the present system of funding for higher education is unsatisfactory he has a perfect system at roulette
new teaching systems nuevos sistemas métodos de enseñanza;or
a system for measuring the quality of customer service
2 (Pol) (Sociol) (organization) sistema; (m) a political/economic/social system un sistema político/económico/social
the English legal system
3 (Mat) (Sci) (principles) sistema; (m) binary/decimal/metric system sistema binario/decimal/métrico; (m)
4 (Electricity and Electronics) (Comput) (Mec) sistema; (m) viruses tend to be good at surviving when a computer system crashes
the system's down again el sistema no funciona otra vez
5 (network) sistema; (m) red; (f) transport system sistema red de transportes; (m)or (f)
a local cable system Australia's road and rail system
6 (order) método; (m) he lacks system carece de método
there was no system to it there's got to be some sort of system around here or we won't be able to function properly
7 (Med) (organism) organismo; (m) cuerpo; (m) the strenuous exercise made great demands on her system
the nervous/immune system el sistema nervioso/inmunitario; the digestive system el aparato digestivo; it was quite a shock to the system fue un buen golpe para el organismo
to get sth out of one's system quitarse algo de encima
8 the system (the establishment) el sistema
you can't go against the system - it's too powerful the strength of Communism depends on people's faith in the system those who had opted \to work "within the system"\
to beat the system burlar el sistema
down with the system! it was the only way he was going to beat the system
9 (classification) sistema; (m) a chronological system un sistema cronológico
10 (Astron) sistema; (m) solar system sistema solar; (m)
