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el alcance(
ahl
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kahn
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seh
)masculine nouna. reach
1. (grasp)
¿Me puedes pasar esa botella? - No, está fuera de mi alcance.Can you pass me that bottle? - No, it's beyond my reach.
2. (extent)
a. scope
Ese tema queda fuera del alcance de este seminario.That issue is beyond the scope of this seminar.
b. reach
Queremos extender el alcance de nuestro periódico.We want to extend the reach of our newspaper.
a. importance
Nadie predijo el alcance de aquel descubrimiento.Nobody predicted the importance of that discovery.
4. (resources)
a. means
Me encanta ese carro, pero está fuera de mi alcance.I really like that car, but it's beyond my means.
5. (distance)
a. range
La prueba falló porque la radio utilizaba ondas de corto alcance.The test didn't work because the radio used short-range waves.
a. deficit (accounting)
Aquí tengo el informe explicando porqué el alcance fue a favor del banco.I have here the report explaining why the deficit was credited to the bank.
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