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1 aliciente
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2 aliciente
m.1 incentive (incentivo).2 attraction (atractivo).* * *1 (incentivo) incentive, inducement2 (atractivo) attraction, lure, charm* * *noun m.* * *SM (=incentivo) incentive, inducement; (=atractivo) attraction* * *masculino incentivevolver a su pueblo no tiene ningún aliciente para ella — going back to her village holds no attraction for her
* * *= enticement.Ex. The current concerns about enticement of young and vulnerable people into abusive relationships and damaging behaviours cannot be overlooked.* * *masculino incentivevolver a su pueblo no tiene ningún aliciente para ella — going back to her village holds no attraction for her
* * *= enticement.Ex: The current concerns about enticement of young and vulnerable people into abusive relationships and damaging behaviours cannot be overlooked.
* * *1 (incentivo) incentivelos resultados fueron un aliciente para seguir adelante the results gave him/us an incentive to carry onno tienen ningún aliciente para estudiar they have no incentive to study2 (atracción) attractionvolver a su pueblo no tiene/no representa ningún aliciente para ella going back to her village holds no attraction for her* * *
aliciente sustantivo masculino
incentive
aliciente sustantivo masculino
1 (atractivo) lure, charm
2 (incentivo) incentive
' aliciente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aguijón
English:
act
- incentive
- inducement
- lure
* * *aliciente nm1. [incentivo] incentive;esto le servirá de aliciente that will act as an incentive to her2. [atractivo] attraction;con el aliciente adicional de un precio muy competitivo with the added attraction of a very competitive price* * *m1 ( estímulo) incentive2 ( atractivo) attraction* * *aliciente nm1) incentivo: incentive2) atracción: attraction -
3 aliciente
• encouragement• incensed• incentive bonus• incite to revolt• incitement to saving• induced investment• inducer -
4 aliciente de la aventura
• lure of adventureDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > aliciente de la aventura
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5 aliciente fiscal
m.tax incentive. -
6 aguijón
m.1 sting, prod, stinger, prong.2 stinger.3 goad, spur, prod, drive.4 thorn.* * *1 ZOOLOGÍA sting2 BOTÁNICA thorn, prickle3 figurado (estímulo) sting, spur4 (espuela) spur* * *noun m.1) sting2) goad* * *SM1) (=puya) goad; [de insecto] sting; [de planta] prickle, spinedar coces contra el aguijón — to kick against the pricks, struggle in vain
2) (=incitación) stimulus, incitement* * *a) ( vara) goadb) (Zool) stingsintió el aguijón de los celos — (liter) he felt a sharp stab of jealousy (liter)
* * *= sting.Ex. This book deals with the general biology of dangerous reptiles and anthropods, the nature of animal venoms, immunological aspects of envenomation, and treatment of bites and stings.* * *a) ( vara) goadb) (Zool) stingsintió el aguijón de los celos — (liter) he felt a sharp stab of jealousy (liter)
* * *= sting.Ex: This book deals with the general biology of dangerous reptiles and anthropods, the nature of animal venoms, immunological aspects of envenomation, and treatment of bites and stings.
* * *1 (vara) goad2 ( Zool) stingsintió el aguijón de los celos ( liter); he was stung by jealousy, he felt a sharp stab of jealousy ( liter)* * *
aguijón sustantivo masculino
b) (Zool) sting
aguijón sustantivo masculino
1 sting
2 fig (aliciente) incentive
' aguijón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lanceta
English:
sting
* * *aguijón nm1. [de insecto, escorpión] sting2. [vara afilada] goad3. [estímulo] spur, stimulus* * *m ZO sting; figspur* * *1) : stinger (of a bee, etc.)2) : goad* * *aguijón n sting -
7 anzuelo
m.1 (fish) hook.tragarse el anzuelo to take the bait2 fishhook, fish hook, hook.* * *1 fish-hook2 figurado lure, bait\echar el anzuelo,-a to try to hooktragar/morder/picar el anzuelo to swallow the bait* * *noun m.1) fishhook2) bait, lure* * *SM [para pescar] fish hook; (=aliciente) bait, lureechar el anzuelo — to offer a bait, offer an inducement
* * *masculino hookmorder or tragarse el anzuelo — to swallow o take the bait
* * *= hook, fishing hook, fishhook.Ex. The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.Ex. Oesophageal perforation was associated in the majority of the cases with ingestion of fishing hooks.Ex. No survivor at sea should be without fishing equipment but if you are, improvise fishhooks as shown in Chapter 8.* * *masculino hookmorder or tragarse el anzuelo — to swallow o take the bait
* * *= hook, fishing hook, fishhook.Ex: The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.
Ex: Oesophageal perforation was associated in the majority of the cases with ingestion of fishing hooks.Ex: No survivor at sea should be without fishing equipment but if you are, improvise fishhooks as shown in Chapter 8.* * *hookes un anzuelo para atraer más clientes it's a gimmick to attract more customersmorder or tragarse el anzuelo to swallow o take the bait, to rise to the bait ( BrE)* * *
anzuelo sustantivo masculino
hook;
morder or tragarse el anzuelo to swallow o take the bait
anzuelo sustantivo masculino (fish) hook
♦ Locuciones: morder el anzuelo, to take the bait
' anzuelo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cebar
- picar
English:
bait
- barbed
- fish-hook
- hook
- rise
- fish
* * *anzuelo nm1. [para pescar] (fish) hookechar el anzuelo a alguien to put out bait for sb;* * *m (fish) hook;echar el anzuelo cast;morder otragar el anzuelo fig fam take the bait* * *anzuelo nm1) : fishhook2)morder el anzuelo : to take the bait* * *anzuelo n hook -
8 estímulo
m.1 encouragement, drive, boost, incentive.2 incentive, inducement.* * *1 stimulus, stimulation2 figurado encouragement3 COMERCIO incentive* * *noun m.1) stimulus* * *SM1) (Psic) stimulus2) (=incentivo) incentive* * *a) ( incentivo) encouragementsirve de estímulo a la inversión — it acts as an incentive to investment, it encourages investment
b) (Biol, Fisiol) stimulus* * *= boost, incentive, leaven, prodding, spur, stimulation, stimulus [stimuli, -pl.], encouragement, enhancer, facilitator, prod, kick-start [kickstart], kick-start [kickstart], word of encouragement, nudge, titillation, driving force, stimulant, pick-me-up.Ex. Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.Ex. This article considers the strengths of a pay scale as a work incentive.Ex. But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.Ex. Computers are quite adroit at such simple yes/no response without much prodding.Ex. This was a spur to several other London boroughs who set up shop-front consumer advice centres from 1972.Ex. The reader of this work can relive with some degree of verisimilitude the excitement and stimulation created by these institutes and such colloquies as the Kilgour-Lubetzky exchange.Ex. This was not intended as a criticism of their hard working colleagues but simply as an admission that they needed additional support and stimulus.Ex. Nevertheless my debts are real, and I particularly want to thank David Foxon for his illuminating commentary on the final sections, and D. F. McKenzie for his encouragement throughout.Ex. The low regard that many publishers have shown for indexers as enhancers of book sales and profitability may well have been justified in the past.Ex. Information technology may have acted as a catalyst or facilitator for some of the changes which have occurred.Ex. She sat back in her chair and considered her supervisor's gentle prods.Ex. That would be a great kick-start to raising awareness of IFLA 2002.Ex. That would be a great kick-start to raising awareness of IFLA 2002.Ex. This he knew happens to employees who are not given a word of encouragement, some recognition.Ex. Results showed that student teachers needed additional support, either via nudge or overt expectations, to actually apply what they had learned.Ex. At heart, it is a smirkingly adolescent pursuit of cheap laughs and mild titillation, with a surfeit of jokes involving breasts and bums and with new extremes of scatological humiliation.Ex. On-line services have been one of the most powerful driving forces moving information away from its traditional definition and towards the commodity view.Ex. The system consequently retrieves any record in which the term ' stimulants' appears.Ex. Maybe it's just a passing mood or maybe it's a particularly bad string of events, but sometimes in this hectic life we just need a pick-me-up.----* dar estímulo = provide + boost.* estímulo excesivo = overstimulation.* estímulos visuales = visual stimuli.* ofrecer estímulo = provide + stimulus.* ser un estímulo = be motivating.* * *a) ( incentivo) encouragementsirve de estímulo a la inversión — it acts as an incentive to investment, it encourages investment
b) (Biol, Fisiol) stimulus* * *= boost, incentive, leaven, prodding, spur, stimulation, stimulus [stimuli, -pl.], encouragement, enhancer, facilitator, prod, kick-start [kickstart], kick-start [kickstart], word of encouragement, nudge, titillation, driving force, stimulant, pick-me-up.Ex: Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.
Ex: This article considers the strengths of a pay scale as a work incentive.Ex: But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.Ex: Computers are quite adroit at such simple yes/no response without much prodding.Ex: This was a spur to several other London boroughs who set up shop-front consumer advice centres from 1972.Ex: The reader of this work can relive with some degree of verisimilitude the excitement and stimulation created by these institutes and such colloquies as the Kilgour-Lubetzky exchange.Ex: This was not intended as a criticism of their hard working colleagues but simply as an admission that they needed additional support and stimulus.Ex: Nevertheless my debts are real, and I particularly want to thank David Foxon for his illuminating commentary on the final sections, and D. F. McKenzie for his encouragement throughout.Ex: The low regard that many publishers have shown for indexers as enhancers of book sales and profitability may well have been justified in the past.Ex: Information technology may have acted as a catalyst or facilitator for some of the changes which have occurred.Ex: She sat back in her chair and considered her supervisor's gentle prods.Ex: That would be a great kick-start to raising awareness of IFLA 2002.Ex: That would be a great kick-start to raising awareness of IFLA 2002.Ex: This he knew happens to employees who are not given a word of encouragement, some recognition.Ex: Results showed that student teachers needed additional support, either via nudge or overt expectations, to actually apply what they had learned.Ex: At heart, it is a smirkingly adolescent pursuit of cheap laughs and mild titillation, with a surfeit of jokes involving breasts and bums and with new extremes of scatological humiliation.Ex: On-line services have been one of the most powerful driving forces moving information away from its traditional definition and towards the commodity view.Ex: The system consequently retrieves any record in which the term ' stimulants' appears.Ex: Maybe it's just a passing mood or maybe it's a particularly bad string of events, but sometimes in this hectic life we just need a pick-me-up.* dar estímulo = provide + boost.* estímulo excesivo = overstimulation.* estímulos visuales = visual stimuli.* ofrecer estímulo = provide + stimulus.* ser un estímulo = be motivating.* * *1 (incentivo) encouragementsirve de estímulo a la inversión it acts as an incentive o a stimulus to investment, it encourages investment* * *
Del verbo estimular: ( conjugate estimular)
estimulo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
estimuló es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
estimular
estímulo
estimular ( conjugate estimular) verbo transitivo
estímulo sustantivo masculino
b) (Biol, Fisiol) stimulus
estimular verbo transitivo
1 (dar ánimos) to encourage
2 (potenciar, activar) to stimulate
estímulo sustantivo masculino
1 (acicate, ánimo) encouragement
2 Biol Fís stimulus
(acción) stimulation
' estímulo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ánimo
- incentivo
- responder
- respuesta
- revulsiva
- revulsivo
- acicate
- arriba
English:
boost
- encouragement
- inspiration
- lift
- shot
- spur
- stimulation
- stimulus
* * *estímulo nm1. [aliciente] incentive;[ánimo] encouragement;servir de estímulo to act o serve as an incentive;medidas de estímulo a la creación de empleo measures to encourage job creation2. Fisiol stimulus* * *m1 stimulus2 ( incentivo) incentive* * *estímulo nm1) : stimulus2) incentivo: incentive, encouragement* * * -
9 incentivo
m.incentive.incentivo fiscal tax incentivepres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: incentivar.* * *1 incentive* * *noun m.* * *SM incentive* * *masculino incentive* * *= boost, incentive, motivation, reward, spur, thrust, inducement, perquisite, enticement.Ex. Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.Ex. This article considers the strengths of a pay scale as a work incentive.Ex. What is the motivation for studying and preparing abstracts?.Ex. The dependence on bosses for recognition, rewards, and advancement breeds an artificiality of relationship, a need to be polite and agreeable.Ex. This was a spur to several other London boroughs who set up shop-front consumer advice centres from 1972.Ex. The National IT plan proposes 7 building blocks each with a strategic thrust which will serve as the overall impetus for the national IT movement.Ex. Some inducements to work may be negative, but the majority will be positive.Ex. Journeymen traditionally had the perquisite of a free copy of each book that they had helped to print, besides occasional gratuities from authors.Ex. The current concerns about enticement of young and vulnerable people into abusive relationships and damaging behaviours cannot be overlooked.----* incentivo económico = economic incentive, financial incentive.* incentivo en el trabajo = work incentive, labour incentive.* incentivo fiscal = tax incentive.* incentivo laboral = work incentive, labour incentive.* incentivo laboral a largo plazo = golden handcuffs.* ¿incentivos o amenazas? = the carrot vs. the stick, the carrot vs. the stick.* incentivos y amenazas = carrots and sticks.* ofrecer incentivo = provide + incentive, offer + inducement.* ser un incentivo = be motivating.* sistema de incentivos = reward system, system of incentives [incentive system].* * *masculino incentive* * *= boost, incentive, motivation, reward, spur, thrust, inducement, perquisite, enticement.Ex: Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.
Ex: This article considers the strengths of a pay scale as a work incentive.Ex: What is the motivation for studying and preparing abstracts?.Ex: The dependence on bosses for recognition, rewards, and advancement breeds an artificiality of relationship, a need to be polite and agreeable.Ex: This was a spur to several other London boroughs who set up shop-front consumer advice centres from 1972.Ex: The National IT plan proposes 7 building blocks each with a strategic thrust which will serve as the overall impetus for the national IT movement.Ex: Some inducements to work may be negative, but the majority will be positive.Ex: Journeymen traditionally had the perquisite of a free copy of each book that they had helped to print, besides occasional gratuities from authors.Ex: The current concerns about enticement of young and vulnerable people into abusive relationships and damaging behaviours cannot be overlooked.* incentivo económico = economic incentive, financial incentive.* incentivo en el trabajo = work incentive, labour incentive.* incentivo fiscal = tax incentive.* incentivo laboral = work incentive, labour incentive.* incentivo laboral a largo plazo = golden handcuffs.* ¿incentivos o amenazas? = the carrot vs. the stick, the carrot vs. the stick.* incentivos y amenazas = carrots and sticks.* ofrecer incentivo = provide + incentive, offer + inducement.* ser un incentivo = be motivating.* sistema de incentivos = reward system, system of incentives [incentive system].* * *incentiveun gran incentivo para el ahorro a great incentive to savesueldo fijo más incentivos basic wage plus bonuses o plus incentive paymentsCompuesto:tax incentive* * *
Del verbo incentivar: ( conjugate incentivar)
incentivo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
incentivó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
incentivar
incentivo
incentivo sustantivo masculino
incentive
incentivar verbo transitivo to give an incentive to
incentivo m (estímulo) incentive
(al trabajador) bonus
' incentivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aliciente
- estímulo
- motivación
English:
incentive
- inducement
- fringe
* * *♦ nmincentive;un incentivo para la compra de viviendas an incentive for people to buy their own homeincentivo fiscal tax incentive♦ incentivos nmpl[dinero] incentive pay* * *m incentive* * *incentivo nm: incentive* * *incentivo n incentive -
10 reclamo
m.1 inducement.reclamo publicitario advertising gimmickreclamo de ventas loss leader2 decoy, lure.3 call.4 complaint. ( Latin American Spanish)5 claim, complaint, protest.6 bird call, call.7 decoy bird, stool pigeon.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: reclamar.* * *1 (para cazar) decoy bird, lure2 (silbato) bird call3 (llamada) call5 figurado inducement* * *SM1) (Orn) call; (Caza) decoy, lure2) (=llamada) call3) (=anuncio) advertisement; (=slogan) advertising slogan; (=aliciente) lure, attraction; (Tip) catchword4) (Jur) claim5) (=afirmación) claim, statement6) LAm (=protesta) complaint* * *1)a) ( de pájaro) callb) ( para cazar - silbato) birdcall; (- señuelo) lure, decoy2) (esp AmL) (para atraer la atención, provocar interés) lure3) (AmL) ( queja) complaint* * *= catchword, call, decoy.Ex. It became usual in the mid sixteenth century to complete each page with the first word of the following page set as a catchword at the end of the direction line.Ex. The system identifies frog calls and measures their abundance.Ex. The vast majority of hunted game is killed with a firearm; other hunting methods (bow-hunting, trapping, capturing with decoys, etc.) are less significant.* * *1)a) ( de pájaro) callb) ( para cazar - silbato) birdcall; (- señuelo) lure, decoy2) (esp AmL) (para atraer la atención, provocar interés) lure3) (AmL) ( queja) complaint* * *= catchword, call, decoy.Ex: It became usual in the mid sixteenth century to complete each page with the first word of the following page set as a catchword at the end of the direction line.
Ex: The system identifies frog calls and measures their abundance.Ex: The vast majority of hunted game is killed with a firearm; other hunting methods (bow-hunting, trapping, capturing with decoys, etc.) are less significant.* * *A1 (de un pájaro) call2 (para cazar — silbato) birdcall; (— pájaro) lure, decoyB ( AmL) (para atraer la atención) lureel reclamo que supone el letrero de rebajas the lure o attraction of the `sale' signreclamo publicitario advertising* * *
Del verbo reclamar: ( conjugate reclamar)
reclamo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
reclamó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
reclamar
reclamo
reclamar ( conjugate reclamar) verbo transitivo
( con insistencia) to demand
verbo intransitivo
to complain;
reclamo sustantivo masculino
reclamar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un derecho, una propiedad) to claim, demand
2 (requerir) to call: la empresa lo reclama en la sede central, the company have summoned him to the headquarters
Jur (a un testigo, inculpado) to summon
3 (exigir) este trabajo reclama nuestra paciencia, this work demands our patience
II verbo intransitivo
1 to complain, protest [contra, against]
2 Jur to appeal
reclamo sustantivo masculino
1 Orn mating call
(simulador para caza) birdcall
(señuelo) decoy
2 (gancho, objeto o idea que incita a hacer algo) inducement: el glamour de Hollywood es sólo un reclamo, Hollywood's glamour is nothing but a lure
(publicitario) appeal
' reclamo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
reclamar
English:
call
- complaint
- decoy
- demand
* * *reclamo nm1. [para atraer] inducementreclamo publicitario advertising gimmick2. [para cazar] decoy, lure3. [de ave] call4. [en texto] note, reference mark5. Am [queja] complaint;cuente el vuelto antes de retirarse de la ventanilla, después no aceptamos reclamos check your change before leaving, mistakes cannot be rectified later6. Am [reivindicación] claim;los reclamos de los trabajadores the workers' demands* * *m1 lure2 L.Am.queja complaint3 L.Am.reivindicación claim* * *reclamo nm1) : bird call, lure2) : lure, decoy3) : inducement, attraction4) : advertisement5) : complaint -
11 atractivo
adj.1 attractive, nice-looking, good-looking, inviting.2 personable.m.1 attraction, appeal, charm, grace.2 attractor, attracter.3 attraction, turnon, turn-on.* * *► adjetivo1 attractive, charming, appealing1 attraction, charm, appeal————————1 attraction, charm, appeal* * *1. (f. - atractiva)adj.2. noun m.attraction, appeal* * *1.ADJ attractive2.SM attractiveness, appeal* * *I- va adjetivo attractiveIImasculino charm, attractiveness* * *I- va adjetivo attractiveIImasculino charm, attractiveness* * *atractivo11 = appeal, attractiveness, beauty, allure, drawing power, draw, pull factor, attraction, turn-on.Ex: Indeed, if they are not successful in finding ways of renewing their original purpose and appeal, they are on their way to dissolution and displacement.
Ex: It is therefore one of the librarian's prime tasks to preserve the attractiveness of the stock for as long as possible.Ex: The digital form in which we will send information through the network is one of the beauties of modern technology.Ex: The article is entitled 'The perilous allure of moral imperativism'.Ex: Nearly all librarians were enthusiastic about the drawing power of public access computers in spite of the drawbacks such as theft, noise and crowding.Ex: The draw of earning up to 30 pounds per cadaver without risking life or limb proved too tempting for some of the more barbarous resurrectionists, however, leading them to commit murder.Ex: Unsurprisingly such misuse is triggered by push factors, such as fear of failure, and also pull factors, such as ease of use and the ubiquitous cut and paste.Ex: Subject-type title indexes have two important attractions.Ex: Dr. James Houran discusses the different ways men and women show affection and addresses the top turn-ons and turn-offs with men and women.* atractivo de la novedad = novelty appeal, novelty value.* atractivo físico = physical attractiveness, physical appeal.* atractivo novedoso = novelty appeal.* atractivo sexual = sexiness, mojo, sex appeal.* atractivo visual = visual appeal.* perder el atractivo = lose + Posesivo + allure, lose + Posesivo + savour.atractivo22 = attractive, glamorous, glossy [glossier -comp., glossiest -sup.], inviting, appetising [appetizing, -USA], handsome [handsomer -comp., handsomest -sup.], engaging, dashing, personable, arresting, magnetic, enticing, good looking, winning, appealing, endearing, fancied, sizzling, glam, comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.].Ex: A particularly attractive feature of the notation is the expressiveness of the notation.
Ex: Service is perhaps not a very glamorous concept, but we are nevertheless a service profession = El servicio quizás no es un concepto muy atractivo, pero no obstante somos una profesión dedicada al servicio.Ex: On the other hand, credibility relates less to glossy brochure futuristics than to tested areas of application.Ex: An easy and inviting route to the entrance needs to be unambiguously defined.Ex: This is not a very appetizing thought for anyone who wishes to play a key role in the operations of the library.Ex: All these novels are about young women meeting handsome men, at first disliking them and then discovering that they love them, with the inescapable 'happy ending' which means matrimony in these cases.Ex: The interview went smoothly; the committee was impressed by her knowledge of the current library scene, her enthusiasm, and her engaging personality.Ex: Some unfortunate children grow up as readers of James Bond, of dashing thrillers and the blood-and-guts of crude war stories.Ex: Mr Berman, who is a very personable and enthusiastic librarian, certainly comes across.Ex: It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.Ex: It is the duty of the library staff to make the institution magnetic.Ex: The article 'Library scavenger hunts: a way out of the bewilderness' describes the use of library scavenger hunts to teach high school and college students research strategies and to make library use both enticing and enriching.Ex: Our library and some others have prevailed upon a local vendor to prepare good looking, durable packaging for cassettes which makes them perfectly accommodative to the ordinary bookshelves.Ex: Basically it is more tangible and exciting for retailers to develop new products, decorate stores, design Web sites, and create winning advertisements than it is for them to struggle to set prices that will mean profits.Ex: The author offers some suggestions, somewhat 'tongue in cheek', to make the game more appealing for spectators.Ex: Frequently the youngest child takes on the role of the mascot; he acts cute, mischievous, and endearing.Ex: The convention failed to reach an agreement on any of the more fancied candidates.Ex: He had a sizzling, electric stage presence.Ex: Ponytails are becoming glam, says the New York Times.Ex: He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.* de un modo atractivo = appealingly.* hacer atractivo = endear.* parecer atractivo = look + attractive.* poco atractivo = off-putting, unattractive, unglamorous, uninviting, unappealing.* resultar atractivo = prove + attractive.* ser atractivo = look + attractive, be popular in appeal.* sin atractivo = unattractive.* * *attractivetiene mucho atractivo she's very charminges feo, ignorante, totalmente sin atractivos he's ugly, ignorant, he doesn't have a single redeeming feature o there isn't a single good thing about himel mayor atractivo de la ciudad the city's main attraction o appealla oferta no tiene ningún atractivo para mí the offer doesn't attract me o appeal to me in the least, I don't find the offer at all attractive* * *
atractivo 1◊ -va adjetivo
attractive
atractivo 2 sustantivo masculino
el mayor atractivo de la ciudad the city's main attraction o appeal
atractivo,-a
I adjetivo attractive, appealing
II sustantivo masculino attraction, appeal
' atractivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aliciente
- atractiva
- duende
- encanto
- escultural
- flamante
- graciosa
- gracioso
- irresistible
- magnetismo
- mayor
- sexy
- simpatía
- sugestiva
- sugestivo
- tenerse
- arrastre
- bien
- bueno
- desmejorado
- embrujo
- hechizo
English:
appeal
- appealing
- attraction
- attractive
- comely
- desirable
- dishy
- engaging
- enticing
- flair
- glamorous
- homely
- inviting
- lure
- plain
- prepossessing
- selling point
- sex-appeal
- sexiness
- unappealing
- unattractive
- unattractiveness
- endearing
- fetching
- uninviting
- unprepossessing
* * *atractivo, -a♦ adjattractive♦ nm[de persona] attractiveness, charm; [de cosa] attraction;tener atractivo to be attractive;su rostro tiene un atractivo especial her face has a special charm;tu plan tiene muchos atractivos your plan has a lot of points in its favour;tiene el atractivo añadido de ser gratis it has the added attraction o advantage of being freeatractivo sexual sex appeal* * *I adj attractiveII m appeal, attraction* * *atractivo, -va adj: attractiveatractivo nm: attraction, appeal, charm* * *atractivo1 adj attractiveatractivo2 n1. (cosa que atrae) attraction2. (interés) appeal
См. также в других словарях:
aliciente — sustantivo masculino 1. Atractivo o encanto de algo, o estímulo que proporciona: Las buenas notas le sirvieron de aliciente para estudiar más. Es un aliciente para vivir saber que alguien te espera a la vuelta del trabajo … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
aliciente — adj. 2 g. 1. Atraente. • s. m. 2. Atrativo … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
aliciente — (Del lat. allicĭens, entis, part. act. de allicĕre, atraer, cautivar). m. Atractivo o incentivo … Diccionario de la lengua española
aliciente — (Del lat. alliciens, que atrae < allicere, atraer.) ► sustantivo masculino Cosa que por su naturaleza representa un atractivo o estímulo para hacer algo. SINÓNIMO atractivo incentivo * * * aliciente (del lat. «allicĭens, entis», part. pres. de … Enciclopedia Universal
aliciente — {{#}}{{LM A01717}}{{〓}} {{SynA01751}} {{[}}aliciente{{]}} ‹a·li·cien·te› {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} Atractivo, incentivo o estímulo que hace desear o hacer algo: • Para mí es un aliciente saber que tú también vas.{{○}} {{★}}{{\}}ETIMOLOGÍA:{{/}} Del latín… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
aliciente — sustantivo masculino atractivo, incentivo, incitativo, estímulo, aguijón, incitación. * * * Sinónimos: ■ acicate, estímulo, incentivo, incitación … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
aliciente — m. Atractivo o incentivo … Diccionario Castellano
anzuelo — (Del romance *hamiciolus, diminutivo del lat. hamus, anzuelo.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 PESCA Gancho para pescar, que se sujeta en el extremo del sedal y en el que se pone el cebo: ■ el anzuelo se prendió en las ovas del río. SINÓNIMO [hamo] 2… … Enciclopedia Universal
Encuentro Nacional de Juegos de Mesa — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El Encuentro Nacional de Juegos de Mesa, es un evento que se celebra anualmente desde 2005 en alguna ciudad de España, y que reúne a los aficionados, asociaciones y expertos en juegos de mesa de todo el territorio… … Wikipedia Español
Floricultura — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda La floricultura es la disciplina de la horticultura orientada al cultivo de flores y plantas ornamentales en forma industrializada para uso decorativo. Los productores llamados floricultores, producen plantas para… … Wikipedia Español
M.U.G.E.N — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda M.U.G.E.N. es un motor gráfico para crear juegos de lucha en 2D. Desde su lanzamiento ha tenido mucho éxito entre los aficionados, ya que con él se pueden crear personajes, escenarios y barras de vida desde juegos… … Wikipedia Español