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1 distinguish
[dɪs'tɪŋgwɪʃ]vразличать, проводить различие, находить отличия- distinguish the outlines of a building- distinguish the sound of the engine
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2 distinguish
1. III1) distinguish smth., smb.,distinguish a distant object (the outlines of a building, a man standing] behind a tree, etc.) различить предмет вдалеке и т. д.; distinguish the sound of an engine (of his voice, of the song, etc.) расслышать / уловить / звук мотора и т. д.2) distinguish smb., smth. with the geniality (with the brilliance, with the wit, etc.) that distinguishes him со свойственным / присущим / ему добродушием и т. д., realism that distinguishes his novels реализм, который отличает его романы / характерен для его романов2. IVdistinguish smth., smb. in some manner I distinguished the outlines of the house (her figure, him, etc.) clearly я ясно различал очертания дома и т.д.3. XI1) be distinguished by smth. be distinguished by his manner (by a peculiar style, by long ears, etc.) отличаться / выделиться / своим поведением / своей манерой / и т. д.2) be distinguished for smth. be distinguished for his virtues (for her vices, for his talent, etc.) отличаться / быть известным / своими добродетелями и т. д., he is distinguished for his style его выделяют как хорошего стилиста, он известен как хороший стилист4. XVIdistinguish between smb., smth. distinguish between the two brothers (between different things, between colours, etc.) различать братьев и т. д., отличать одного брата от другого и т. д.5. XVIIIdistinguish oneself by smth. distinguish oneself by bravery (by doing smth., etc.) отличиться / прославиться / храбростью и т. д.; distinguish oneself in smth. distinguish oneself in literature (in one's profession, etc.) запить видное место / выдвинуться / в литературе и т. д.; distinguish oneself in the war отличиться / прославиться / на войне6. XXI11) distinguish smth., smb. in smth. distinguish land in the distance заметить сушу вдали; I could distinguish nothing in the dying light (in the dark, in the fog, etc.) я ничего не мог различить / я ничего не видел / в угасающем свете и т.д.2) distinguish smth., smb. from smth., smb. distinguish gold from copper (real pearls from imitation ones, good from evil, man from animal, one twin from the other, him from his brother, etc.) отличать золото от меди и т. д.7. XXVdistinguish what... I can't distinguish what he is saying я не могу разобрать, что он говорит -
3 distinguish clearly
1) Общая лексика: четкое различие2) Макаров: ясно различать -
4 to distinguish smb, smth clearly
ясно различить кого-либо, что-либоEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to distinguish smb, smth clearly
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5 маркирование участка обитания
markingзапаховое маркирование участка обитания - olfactory marking, scent markingмаркирование участка обитания - помётом маркирование участка обитания - with fecesмаркирование участка обитания поскрёбами маркирование участка обитания - with scrapes pugmarksольфакторное маркирование участка обитания - см. также запаховое маркирование участка обитанияShrape and scratch marks (поскрёбы) appear important in this spacing (рассредоточение особей – см. .Lions urinate and frequently defecate on top of these marks; so visual as well as olfactory mark is made. .All lions, but particularly the males make these marks in trails(тропы), on high ridges (высокие гряды), and at lion crossings (пересечение следов зверей .Onfactory markings probably serve to prevent encounters (служат для предотвращения столкновений) to notify newcomers of the presence of another animal .In is difficult to separate leopard signs (метки) from that of made by other large cata, or distinguish tracks of lynx, which are similar in size to those of subadult leopard .Obviously, it is important to clearly distinguish leopard sign (метки) from that of.. .Only under ideal conditions it is possible to reliable identify leopard sign (метки) based on the presence of one type of sign only .Other types of sign (метки) must be considered to reach an informed decision – or informed guess - realizing that mistakes are often .There are many similarities among the sign (метки) of different carnivores as a great amount of variability exists in term of size and shape .Русско-английский словарь по этологии (поведению животных) > маркирование участка обитания
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6 διαρθρόω
A divide by joints, articulate,τὰ στήθη διήρθρου Pl.Smp. 191a
:—[voice] Pass., well-jointed, well-knit,Hp.
Aër.24, Pl.Phdr. 253d (metaph.,πρὸς σωφροσύνην πεπηγὸς καὶ δ. Eun.Hist.p.246
D.); πόδες, δάκτυλοι, Arist.Phgn. 810a16, HA 504a7; to be differentiated, of the embryo, ib. 489b9, cf. Hp.Nat.Puer.17; to be movable-jointed, Id.Art. 30; esp. to be jointed by διάρθρωσις (q.v.), Gal.2.656, 18(1).433; also διηρθρωμένον γράμμα a distinct birth-mark (opp. συγκεχυμένον), Arist.GA 721b34.2 endue with articulate speech,τὴν γλῶτταν Luc.Dem.Enc.14
, cf. Plu.Dem.11:—[voice] Med., φωνὴν καὶ ὀνόματα διηρθρώσατο τῇ τέχνῃ invented articulate speech and names, Pl.Prt. 322a.3 describe distinctly, Id.Lg. 963b, 645c ([voice] Pass.), Porph. Plot.18, Iamb.VP23.103, etc.; perceive clearly, distinguish, Phld.D. 1.22, Mus.p.39K., Vit.Philonid.p.9 C.;διηρθρωμένη διάληψις Porph. Abst.2.43
; opp. συγκεχυμένος, Id.Marc.10.4 complete in detail, fill up so as to form an organic whole, lit.,πρὶν διηρθρῶσθαι τὸ σῶμα Arist.HA 521a10
([voice] Act. δ. σάρκα τῇ γλώττῃ of a bear licking its cub into shape, Ael.NA6.3): metaph., Arist.EN 1098a22:—[voice] Pass., Id.Metaph. 986b6;ἂν διαρθροῖτο ὁ συλλογισμός Id.Top. 156a20
.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > διαρθρόω
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7 ex-audiō
ex-audiō īvī, ītus, īre, to hear clearly, distinguish, discern, hear: voces: sonitum remorum, Cs.: voces mulierum, L.: maximā voce, ut omnes exaudire possint, audible to all.—To hear, perceive, understand, attend to, regard: multa: Non exauditi sanguis vatis, O.: monitor non exauditus, unheeded, H.: exaudi, voltūsque attolle, give heed, O. —To listen to, heed, regard, grant: preces et vota: dirae exauditae ab omnibus dis, L. -
8 अवसो
avaso
aor. Subj. - sāt) to loose's, deliver from RV. VI, 74, 3 and VII, 28, 4 TS. ṠBr. ;
(Imper. 2. sg. - sya;
aor. ávâ̱sāt TBr. etc. aor. 3. pl. ávâ̱sur RV. I, 179, 2 ;
ind. p. -sā́ya RV. I, 104, 1 ;
Ved. Inf. - sai RV. III, 53, 20) Ved. to unharness (horses), put up at any one's house, settle, rest RV. etc.;
to take, one's abode orﾠ standing-place in orﾠ upon (loc.) AV. IX, 2, 14 TBr. ;
to finish, terminate (one's work) ṠāṇkhṠr. RPrāt. etc.;
to be finished, be at an end, be exhausted Kir. XVI, 17 ;
to choose orﾠ appoint (as a place for dwelling orﾠ for a sacrifice) TS. ṠBr. ;
(Pot. 2. sg. - seyās;
cf. Pāṇ. 6-4, 67)
to decide Bhaṭṭ., to obtain BhP.:
Caus. - sāyayati (ind. p. -sā́yya) to cause to take up one's abode in orﾠ upon (loc.) TS. AitBr. ṠBr. ;
(ind. p. - sāyya) to complete Ragh. V, 76 ;
(Inf. in Pass. sense> - sāyyayitum) to ascertain, clearly distinguish Kir. II, 29. ;
Pass. - sīyate (cf. Pāṇ. 6-4, 66) to be obtained BhP. ;
to be insisted upon MBh. XII, 554 ;
(ed. Bomb. in active sense « to insist upon»);
to be ascertained BhP. Sarvad.
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9 чётко разграничивать
Чётко разграничивать-- This paper presents the results of wear tests which clearly distinguish between the deleterious and beneficial effects of lubricant oxidation.Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > чётко разграничивать
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10 mark out
vt1) ( outline)to \mark out out <-> sth etw abstecken [o markieren];to \mark out out the course/ playing area die Strecke/das Spielfeld absteckento \mark out out <-> sb/ sth jdn/etw auszeichnen;to \mark out out <-> sb/sth [from sb/sth] jdn/etw [von jdm/etw] unterscheiden, jdn/etw [vor jdm/etw] auszeichnen; -
11 distinguere
distinguish* * *distinguere v.tr.1 to distinguish, to tell*; to discriminate, to differentiate: al telefono non distinguo la tua voce da quella di tua sorella, on the telephone I can't tell your voice from your sister's; non li so distinguere, I can't tell which is which; non so distinguerlo da suo fratello, sono così simili!; he and his brother are so much alike that I can't tell them apart; stai facendo confusione; distinguiamo!, you're getting everything mixed up; let's distinguish one thing from another!; distinguere tra bene e male, to tell good from evil; non so più distinguere i diversi odori, I can't pick out the different smells any more (o I can no longer tell the difference between the smells)2 ( scorgere) to distinguish, to discern, to perceive, to make* out, to see* clearly: in quella stanza senza luce non riuscivo a distinguere i suoi lineamenti, in the darkened room I couldn't make out his features; tua sorella era troppo lontana per poter distinguere quello che succedeva, your sister was too far away to be able to see clearly what was going on3 ( caratterizzare) to distinguish, to mark, to characterize: che cosa distingue l'uomo dagli animali?, what distinguishes man from animals?; una coda molto lunga distingue questa specie, this species is characterized by a very long tail; grandi progressi nelle scienze applicate distinsero il corso del diciannovesimo secolo, enormous advances in applied science marked the course of the nineteenth century; con la grazia che lo distingue mi ha urtato violentemente, he crashed into me with all his characteristic gracefulness4 ( contrassegnare) to mark: distingue le proprie pecore con segni particolari, he marks his own sheep in a special way5 ( separare, dividere) to divide, to separate: distinguiamo le opere di questo pittore in tre periodi, let's divide the works of this painter into three periods6 ( segnalare) to distinguish, to mark: il suo coraggio lo distinse nell'ultima guerra, his courage distinguished him in the last war.◘ distinguersi v.intr.pron. to stand* out for, to distinguish oneself (by sthg.): si distingue per la sua diligenza, he distinguishes himself by his diligence; si distingue perché porta sempre dei cappelli eccentrici, she makes herself conspicuous by always wearing odd hats; le due parole si distinguono dall'accento, the two words are distinguishable by the stress pattern.* * *1. [dis'tinɡwere]vb irreg vt1) (differenziare) to distinguish, single outla sua energia lo distingue dagli altri — his energy distinguishes him o sets him apart from the others
2) (percepire) to distinguish, discernera troppo buio per distinguere la sua faccia — it was too dark to see o make out his (o her) face
3) (contrassegnare: con etichetta) to mark, indicate4) (frm : dividere) to divide, separate2. vip (distinguersi)1) (essere riconoscibile) to be distinguished2) (emergere) to stand out, be conspicuous, distinguish o.s.* * *[dis'tingwere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (separare) to distinguish ( tra between; da from)distinguere il bene dal male — to know o tell right from wrong
2) (percepire le differenze) to distinguish, to discern [ colori]; to make* out [ contorni]; to catch* [suoni, odori]3) (differenziare) [dettaglio, qualità] to set* [sb., sth.] apart [persone, animali, oggetti] (da from)ciò che distingue Parigi da Roma — what makes Paris different from Rome, what distinguishes Paris from Rome
4) (caratterizzare) to characterize [epoca, azienda]2.3.distinguere tra A e B — to discriminate o distinguish between A and B, to draw a distinction between A and B
verbo pronominale distinguersi1) (differire) [persona, organizzazione] to differ (da from)2) (farsi notare) [sportivo, candidato] to stand* out, to distinguish oneselfdeve sempre -rsi! — spreg. he always has to be different! he always wants to stand out!
3) (essere percepito) to be* distinguishable* * *distinguere/dis'tingwere/ [40]1 (separare) to distinguish ( tra between; da from); è difficile distinguere i gemelli it's difficult to tell the twins apart; distinguere il bene dal male to know o tell right from wrong2 (percepire le differenze) to distinguish, to discern [ colori]; to make* out [ contorni]; to catch* [ suoni, odori]3 (differenziare) [ dettaglio, qualità] to set* [sb., sth.] apart [ persone, animali, oggetti] ( da from); ciò che distingue Parigi da Roma what makes Paris different from Rome, what distinguishes Paris from Rome4 (caratterizzare) to characterize [ epoca, azienda](aus. avere) bisogna saper distinguere you have to be able to tell the difference; distinguere tra A e B to discriminate o distinguish between A and B, to draw a distinction between A and BIII distinguersi verbo pronominale1 (differire) [ persona, organizzazione] to differ ( da from)2 (farsi notare) [ sportivo, candidato] to stand* out, to distinguish oneself; - rsi dal gruppo to rise above the group; deve sempre -rsi! spreg. he always has to be different! he always wants to stand out!3 (essere percepito) to be* distinguishable. -
12 distinguir
v.1 to distinguish.¿tú distingues estas dos camisas? can you tell the difference between these two shirts?me es imposible distinguirlos I can't tell them apartdistinguir algo de algo to tell something from somethingElla distingue los colores She distinguishes the colors.Ella distingue a los gemelos She distinguishes the twins.El rector distinguió al profesor The rector distinguished the professor.Ella distinguió She distinguished.2 to distinguish, to characterize.distinguir algo/a alguien de to distinguish something/somebody from, to set something/somebody apart from3 to honor.hoy nos distingue con su presencia Don… today we are honored to have with us Mr…4 to make out.¿distingues algo? can you see anything?, can you make anything out? (al mirar)5 to differentiate, to know the difference.* * *(gu changes to g before a and o)Present Indicativedistingo, distingues, distingue, distinguimos, distinguís, distinguen.Present SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to differentiate, distinguish2) honor* * *1. VT1) (=diferenciar)a) (=ver la diferencia entre) to distinguishno resulta fácil distinguir a los mellizos — it is not easy to tell the twins apart, it's not easy to distinguish between the twins
he puesto una etiqueta en la maleta para distinguirla — I've put a label on the suitcase to be able to tell it apart from o distinguish it from the others
lo sabría distinguir entre un millón — I would know it o recognize it anywhere
¿sabes distinguir un violín de una viola? — can you tell o distinguish a violin from a viola?
b) (=hacer diferente) to set apartlo que nos distingue de los animales — what distinguishes us from the animals, what sets us apart from the animals
c) (=hacer una distinción entre) to distinguish2) (=ver) [+ objeto, sonido] to make outya distingo la costa — I can see o make out the coast now
3) (=honrar) [+ amigo, alumno] to honour, honor (EEUU)4) (=elegir) to single out2.VI (=ver la diferencia) to tell the difference ( entre between)(=hacer una distinción) to make a distinction ( entre between)lo mismo le da un vino malo que uno bueno, no distingue — it's all the same to him whether it's a bad wine or a good one, he can't tell the difference
no era capaz de distinguir entre lo bueno y lo malo — he couldn't tell the difference o distinguish between good and bad
en su discurso, distinguió entre el viejo y el nuevo liberalismo — in his speech he made a distinction between the old and the new liberalism
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( diferenciar) to distinguishdistinguir una cosa de otra — to tell o distinguish one thing from another
es muy difícil distinguirlos — it's very difficult to tell them apart o to tell one from the other
b) ( caracterizar) to characterize2) ( percibir) to make outse distinguía claramente el ruido de las olas — we/he/they could clearly make out the sound of the waves
3) (con medalla, honor) to honor*2.distinguirse v pron ( destacarse)distinguirse por algo: se distinguió por su valentía he distinguished himself by his bravery; nuestros productos se distinguen por su calidad our products are distinguished by their quality; distinguirse en algo — to distinguish oneself in something
* * *= delineate, discern, distinguish, draw + distinction, segregate, sift, single out, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, mark out, tell + apart, set + Nombre + apart, tease apart, decouple, discern, make out.Ex. PRECIS relies upon citation order (sometimes with the support of prepositions) to record syntactical relationships, and to delineate two similar subjects.Ex. Such variations also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded in the construction of such a heading.Ex. In order to distinguish between all these subjects it is inevitable that longer notations are used.Ex. You have failed to draw the correct distinction between a discipline and a phenomenon studied by a discipline.Ex. In summary, the advantages of the electronic catalog is the ability to segregate the fast searches from the slowest.Ex. Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.Ex. Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.Ex. Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.Ex. To infuse into that basic form an element of linguistic liveliness and wit, which marks out the best adult reviewers, is to ask far more than most children can hope to achieve.Ex. No two paper moulds of the hand-press period were ever precisely identical, and individual moulds can be identified by their paper images; even the two moulds of a pair, which were deliberately made to look alike, can be told apart by the paper made in them.Ex. What sets them apart is, primarily, the commercial considerations that directly affect the publishers' gatekeeper role but only indirectly affect that of the librarians.Ex. The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.Ex. The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.Ex. Such variations also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded in the construction of such a heading.Ex. She could just make out that he was standing against the wall near the door, ready to jump anyone who came out the door.----* distinguir a + Nombre + de + Nombre = mark out + Nombre + from + Nombre.* distinguir de = mark + Nombre + off from.* distinguir entre... y... = draw + the line between... and..., make + distinction between... and..., discern + Nombre + from + Nombre.* distinguirse = make + Posesivo + mark, be distinguishable.* no distinguir entre... y... = make + little distinction between... and....* que distingue entre mayúscula y minúscula = case-sensitive.* que no ayuda a distinguir = nondistinctive.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( diferenciar) to distinguishdistinguir una cosa de otra — to tell o distinguish one thing from another
es muy difícil distinguirlos — it's very difficult to tell them apart o to tell one from the other
b) ( caracterizar) to characterize2) ( percibir) to make outse distinguía claramente el ruido de las olas — we/he/they could clearly make out the sound of the waves
3) (con medalla, honor) to honor*2.distinguirse v pron ( destacarse)distinguirse por algo: se distinguió por su valentía he distinguished himself by his bravery; nuestros productos se distinguen por su calidad our products are distinguished by their quality; distinguirse en algo — to distinguish oneself in something
* * *= delineate, discern, distinguish, draw + distinction, segregate, sift, single out, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, mark out, tell + apart, set + Nombre + apart, tease apart, decouple, discern, make out.Ex: PRECIS relies upon citation order (sometimes with the support of prepositions) to record syntactical relationships, and to delineate two similar subjects.
Ex: Such variations also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded in the construction of such a heading.Ex: In order to distinguish between all these subjects it is inevitable that longer notations are used.Ex: You have failed to draw the correct distinction between a discipline and a phenomenon studied by a discipline.Ex: In summary, the advantages of the electronic catalog is the ability to segregate the fast searches from the slowest.Ex: Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.Ex: Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.Ex: Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.Ex: To infuse into that basic form an element of linguistic liveliness and wit, which marks out the best adult reviewers, is to ask far more than most children can hope to achieve.Ex: No two paper moulds of the hand-press period were ever precisely identical, and individual moulds can be identified by their paper images; even the two moulds of a pair, which were deliberately made to look alike, can be told apart by the paper made in them.Ex: What sets them apart is, primarily, the commercial considerations that directly affect the publishers' gatekeeper role but only indirectly affect that of the librarians.Ex: The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.Ex: The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.Ex: Such variations also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded in the construction of such a heading.Ex: She could just make out that he was standing against the wall near the door, ready to jump anyone who came out the door.* distinguir a + Nombre + de + Nombre = mark out + Nombre + from + Nombre.* distinguir de = mark + Nombre + off from.* distinguir entre... y... = draw + the line between... and..., make + distinction between... and..., discern + Nombre + from + Nombre.* distinguirse = make + Posesivo + mark, be distinguishable.* no distinguir entre... y... = make + little distinction between... and....* que distingue entre mayúscula y minúscula = case-sensitive.* que no ayuda a distinguir = nondistinctive.* * *distinguir [I2 ]vtA1 (diferenciar) to distinguishno sabe distinguir una nota de otra she can't tell o distinguish one note from anotherhe aprendido a distinguir los diferentes compositores I've learnt to distinguish (between) o recognize the different composersson tan parecidos que es muy difícil distinguirlos they look so much alike it's very difficult to tell them apart o to tell one from the other o to distinguish between themyo la distinguiría entre mil I'd recognize o know her anywhere, I could pick her out in a crowd2 (caracterizar) to characterizeB (percibir) to make outa lo lejos se distingue la catedral the cathedral can be seen in the distanceentre los matorrales pudo distinguir algo que se movía she could make out o see something moving in the bushesse distinguía claramente el ruido de las olas the sound of the waves could be clearly heard, we/he/they could clearly hear o make out the sound of the wavesC (con una medalla, un honor) to honor*■ distinguirvi(discernir): hay que saber distinguir para apreciar la diferencia you have to be discerning to appreciate the difference(destacarse) distinguirse POR algo:se distinguió por su talento musical he became famous o renowned for his musical talentse distinguió por su valor en el combate he distinguished himself by his bravery in battlenuestros productos se distinguen por su calidad our products stand out for their quality, our products are distinguished by o for their qualitydistinguirse EN algo to distinguish oneself IN sth, to make a name for oneself IN sth* * *
distinguir ( conjugate distinguir) verbo transitivo
1
2 ( percibir) ‹figura/sonido› to make out
3 (con medalla, honor) to honor( conjugate honor)
distinguirse verbo pronominal ( destacarse): distinguirse por algo [ persona] to distinguish oneself by sth;
[ producto] to be distinguished by sth
distinguir verbo transitivo
1 (reconocer) to recognize
2 (apreciar la diferencia) to distinguish: no soy capaz de distinguir a Juan de su hermano gemelo, I can't tell Juan from his twin brother
3 (conferir un privilegio, honor) to honour, US honor
4 (verse, apreciarse) to make out
' distinguir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
discriminar
- caracterizar
English:
differentiate
- discern
- distinction
- distinguish
- make out
- pick out
- separate
- single out
- tell
- tell apart
- define
- discriminate
- know
- make
- mark
- pick
- right
- set
* * *♦ vt1. [diferenciar] to distinguish, to tell the difference between;¿tú distingues estas dos camisas? can you tell the difference between these two shirts?;me es imposible distinguirlos I can't tell them apart;Kant distingue varios tipos de “razón” Kant distinguishes between several kinds of “reason”;distinguir algo de algo to tell sth from sth;por teléfono no distingo tu voz de la de tu madre I can't tell your voice from your mother's on the telephone;no distinguen el verde del azul they can't tell green from blue2. [caracterizar] to distinguish, to characterize;distinguir algo/a alguien de to distinguish sth/sb from, to set sth/sb apart from;esto lo distingue del resto de los mamíferos this distinguishes it from other mammals;¿qué es lo que distingue a un gorila? what are the main characteristics of a gorilla?;el grado de adherencia distingue los diversos tipos de neumático the different types of tyre are distinguished by their road-holding capacity;su amabilidad la distingue de las demás her kindness sets her apart from the rest3. [premiar] to honour;ha sido distinguido con numerosos premios he has been honoured with numerous prizes;hoy nos distingue con su presencia Don… today we are honoured to have with us Mr…4. [vislumbrar, escuchar] to make out;¿distingues algo? [al mirar] can you see anything?, can you make anything out?;desde aquí no distingo si es ella o no I can't see if it's her or not from here;podía distinguir su voz I could make out her voice♦ vito differentiate, to know the difference ( entre between);el público distingue entre un buen y un mal tenor the audience can tell o knows the difference between a good and a bad tenor;estudiando mucho uno aprende a distinguir after a lot of study one learns how to discriminate* * *v/t1 distinguish (de from)2 ( divisar) make out;distinguir algo lejano make out sth in the distancehonour* * *distinguir {26} vt1) : to distinguish2) : to honor* * *distinguir vblos gemelos son difíciles de distinguir the twins are hard to tell apart / it's hard to tell the twins apart -
13 explícito
adj.explicit, plain, express, self-explanatory.* * *► adjetivo1 explicit* * *(f. - explícita)adj.* * *ADJ explicit* * *- ta adjetivoa) [ser] ( claro) explicitb) [estar] ( expresado) explicit, clearly stated* * *= explicit, overt, professed, expressed.Ex. Subject field to be covered must be determined by making explicit statements concerning the limits of topic coverage, and the depth in which various aspects of the subject are to be treated.Ex. Whether the conditioning was the result of overt analysis of the failure to learn lessons or whether they simply become covert factors subconsciously affecting the way later thought developed is something of a moot point.Ex. A close knowledge of the institution is also needed to distinguish between professed objectives, the official and manifest ones which appear in organizational preambles, and the practiced ones which are often latent in the operating program.Ex. Much of the bombing was carried out against the expressed demands of the allied military leadership.----* conocimiento explícito = explicit knowledge.* deseo explícito = explicit wish.* hacer explícito = make + explicit.* para ser más explícito = to elaborate a little further.* * *- ta adjetivoa) [ser] ( claro) explicitb) [estar] ( expresado) explicit, clearly stated* * *= explicit, overt, professed, expressed.Ex: Subject field to be covered must be determined by making explicit statements concerning the limits of topic coverage, and the depth in which various aspects of the subject are to be treated.
Ex: Whether the conditioning was the result of overt analysis of the failure to learn lessons or whether they simply become covert factors subconsciously affecting the way later thought developed is something of a moot point.Ex: A close knowledge of the institution is also needed to distinguish between professed objectives, the official and manifest ones which appear in organizational preambles, and the practiced ones which are often latent in the operating program.Ex: Much of the bombing was carried out against the expressed demands of the allied military leadership.* conocimiento explícito = explicit knowledge.* deseo explícito = explicit wish.* hacer explícito = make + explicit.* para ser más explícito = to elaborate a little further.* * *explícito -ta1 [ SER] (claro) explicitexpuso sus ideas de forma clara y explícita she put forward her ideas clearly and explicitly2 [ ESTAR] (expresado) explicit, clearly stated* * *
explícito◊ -ta adjetivo
explicit
explícito,-a adjetivo explicit
' explícito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
explícita
- expreso
English:
explicit
- express
- specific
* * *explícito, -a adjexplicit;las razones están explícitas en su carta de dimisión the reasons are clearly set out in her letter of resignation* * *adj explicit* * *explícito, -ta adj: explicit♦ explícitamente adv -
14 פרש
פְּרַשch. sam( Hif. הִפְרִיש to separate; to set aside, dedicate), 1) (neut. verb) to keep off, abstain Targ. Y. I Num. 6:3. Ib. 2 יַפְרִיש. Ib. 25:8 (read:) דהיה ליה למִיפְרַש ולא פירש (v. Snh.82b, quot. in preced.); a. fr.Part. פָּרֵש, פָּרֵיש. Ib. 19:16; 18; a. fr.Ḥull.45b חד פריש לליבאוכ׳ one artery branches off to the heart, the other to the lungs Zeb.73a, sq. כל דפריש מרובא פריש whatever comes out of a mixed multitude, is presumed to have come from the majority, i. e. has the legal status of the majority; Keth.15a; a. fr. 2) to cross the ocean, Gen. R. s. 6 בעא דיִפְרוֹש, v. infra. Koh. R. to III, 6 הוה אזיל פריש בימא was about to go to sea; a. e. 3) to set aside, distinguish. Targ. Y. Deut. 4:34; a. e. 4) to explain. Part. pass. פָּרִיש. Ḥull.52a ליבעי מיניה הדא דפ׳ לן תרתי let him be asked one question by which both cases will he made clear to us; a. e. Pa. פָּרֵיש 1) (neut. verb) to depart, keep off. Targ. Prov. 19:27 (ed. Lag. a. oth. Pe.).Targ. Y. Num. 25:8 פֵּירַש Hebraism, v. supra. 2) to go to sea. Gen. R. l. c. הוה מְפָרֵש בימא was about to undertake a sea voyage. Ib. בעא … פָּרְשֵׁי he wanted to go to sea; said the matron, do people go to sea at this season?; a. e. 3) to separate, divide, distinguish. Targ. O. a. Y. II Deut. 32:8, בפָרָשוּתֵיה (Y. I באַפְרָ׳, Af.); a. e.Y.Ab. Zar. II, end, 42a ידע אנא מְפָרְשָׁה ביןוכ׳ I can tell the roe of clean fish from that of unclean fish. 4) to express clearly, define. Targ. O. Gen. 30:28. Targ. O. Lev. 22:21 (Y. Af.). Ib. 24:11; 16; a. e.Part. pass. מְפָרַש. Targ. Y. II ib. 24:11 שמא מְפָרָשָׁא (= h. שם המפורש, v. preced.; Y. I Ithpe.). Targ. Y. II Gen. 30:22; a. e.Yoma 3b פָּרוּשֵׁי קא מְפָרַשוכ׳ it is clearly indicated in the text that it is ‘from thine own (the high priests private property); a. e. 5) to distinguish, make wonderful.Part. pass. as ab. Targ. Jud. 13:18 (h. text פלאי). 6) to explain, interpret. Targ. O. Deut. 1:5 (h. text באר).B. Bath. 121a גמיר … ולא ירע ליה לפָרוּשָׁהּ he learned the Boraitha by heart, but knew not how to explain it. Y.Kil.I, 27a bot. ופָרְשַׁנְתָּהּ תמן and we explained it there (to B. Kam. V, 10); ib. ופרשתנה (corr. acc.). Erub.54a … לא עד דמְפָרְשַׁתוכ׳ thou shalt not rest on thy legs (sit down) until thou hast explained these verses to me. R. Hash. 26a לפָרוּשֵׁי מאהוכ׳ it is important for the explanation of meah ḳsiṭah (Gen. 33:19) ; a. fr. Af. אַפְרֵיש 1) to separate, divide, make a distinction; to set aside, dedicate. Targ. Gen. 1:4; 6. Ib. 30:40. Targ. Is. 56:3. Targ. O. Num. 18:24 (Y. ed. Vien. Pe.); a. fr. 2) (neut. verb) to keep aloof, abstain. Targ. Y. Num. 6:2 (v. supra) 3) to warn off, keep away. Sabb.40b (ל)אַפְרוּשֵׁי מאיסורא to warn a person off from doing wrong. 4) to speak out, declare. Targ. O. Num. 6:2 (ed. Berl. Pa.). Targ. Lev. 27:2 (O. ed. Berl. Pa.); a. e. 5) to distinguish, make wonderful. Targ. O. Deut. 28:59; a. e.Part. pass. מַפְרַש; f. מַפְרְשָׁא; pl. מַפְרְשִׁין; מַפְרְשָׁן. Targ. 2 Sam. 1:26. Targ. Is. 29:14; a. e. Ithpa. אִתְפָּרַש, אִיפָּ׳; Ithpe. אִהְפְּרַש, אִיפְּ׳ 1) to be separated, to part, depart; to be set aside, dedicated. Targ. Gen. 10:32. Targ. Is. 52:11. Targ. Lev. 4:10 (O. ed. Berl. Ittaf.). Targ. Ex. 29:27 (O. ed. Berl. Ittaf.); a. fr. 2) to be distinctly expressed, declared; to be explained, interpreted. Targ. Num. 1:17. Targ. Y. Lev. 24:11 (v. supra); a. fr.Meg.3a דמִיפָּרְשָׁן, v. סְתַם. B. Kam. 112b, a. fr. לדידי מִיפָּרְשָׁא לי מיניהוכ׳ to me it was explained by Y.Keth.IV, 28d bot. אתתבת ולא אִפָּרְשַׁת a question was raised, but it was not made clear (solved); אתתבת ואפ׳ it was raised and met. Ittaf. אִתַּפְרַש to be set aside, dedicated; to be distinguished. Targ. O., ed. Berl., Lev. 4:10; a. e., v. supra.Targ. Y. I Gen. 3:18 יִתְאַפְרַש let there be a distinction. -
15 פְּרַש
פְּרַשch. sam( Hif. הִפְרִיש to separate; to set aside, dedicate), 1) (neut. verb) to keep off, abstain Targ. Y. I Num. 6:3. Ib. 2 יַפְרִיש. Ib. 25:8 (read:) דהיה ליה למִיפְרַש ולא פירש (v. Snh.82b, quot. in preced.); a. fr.Part. פָּרֵש, פָּרֵיש. Ib. 19:16; 18; a. fr.Ḥull.45b חד פריש לליבאוכ׳ one artery branches off to the heart, the other to the lungs Zeb.73a, sq. כל דפריש מרובא פריש whatever comes out of a mixed multitude, is presumed to have come from the majority, i. e. has the legal status of the majority; Keth.15a; a. fr. 2) to cross the ocean, Gen. R. s. 6 בעא דיִפְרוֹש, v. infra. Koh. R. to III, 6 הוה אזיל פריש בימא was about to go to sea; a. e. 3) to set aside, distinguish. Targ. Y. Deut. 4:34; a. e. 4) to explain. Part. pass. פָּרִיש. Ḥull.52a ליבעי מיניה הדא דפ׳ לן תרתי let him be asked one question by which both cases will he made clear to us; a. e. Pa. פָּרֵיש 1) (neut. verb) to depart, keep off. Targ. Prov. 19:27 (ed. Lag. a. oth. Pe.).Targ. Y. Num. 25:8 פֵּירַש Hebraism, v. supra. 2) to go to sea. Gen. R. l. c. הוה מְפָרֵש בימא was about to undertake a sea voyage. Ib. בעא … פָּרְשֵׁי he wanted to go to sea; said the matron, do people go to sea at this season?; a. e. 3) to separate, divide, distinguish. Targ. O. a. Y. II Deut. 32:8, בפָרָשוּתֵיה (Y. I באַפְרָ׳, Af.); a. e.Y.Ab. Zar. II, end, 42a ידע אנא מְפָרְשָׁה ביןוכ׳ I can tell the roe of clean fish from that of unclean fish. 4) to express clearly, define. Targ. O. Gen. 30:28. Targ. O. Lev. 22:21 (Y. Af.). Ib. 24:11; 16; a. e.Part. pass. מְפָרַש. Targ. Y. II ib. 24:11 שמא מְפָרָשָׁא (= h. שם המפורש, v. preced.; Y. I Ithpe.). Targ. Y. II Gen. 30:22; a. e.Yoma 3b פָּרוּשֵׁי קא מְפָרַשוכ׳ it is clearly indicated in the text that it is ‘from thine own (the high priests private property); a. e. 5) to distinguish, make wonderful.Part. pass. as ab. Targ. Jud. 13:18 (h. text פלאי). 6) to explain, interpret. Targ. O. Deut. 1:5 (h. text באר).B. Bath. 121a גמיר … ולא ירע ליה לפָרוּשָׁהּ he learned the Boraitha by heart, but knew not how to explain it. Y.Kil.I, 27a bot. ופָרְשַׁנְתָּהּ תמן and we explained it there (to B. Kam. V, 10); ib. ופרשתנה (corr. acc.). Erub.54a … לא עד דמְפָרְשַׁתוכ׳ thou shalt not rest on thy legs (sit down) until thou hast explained these verses to me. R. Hash. 26a לפָרוּשֵׁי מאהוכ׳ it is important for the explanation of meah ḳsiṭah (Gen. 33:19) ; a. fr. Af. אַפְרֵיש 1) to separate, divide, make a distinction; to set aside, dedicate. Targ. Gen. 1:4; 6. Ib. 30:40. Targ. Is. 56:3. Targ. O. Num. 18:24 (Y. ed. Vien. Pe.); a. fr. 2) (neut. verb) to keep aloof, abstain. Targ. Y. Num. 6:2 (v. supra) 3) to warn off, keep away. Sabb.40b (ל)אַפְרוּשֵׁי מאיסורא to warn a person off from doing wrong. 4) to speak out, declare. Targ. O. Num. 6:2 (ed. Berl. Pa.). Targ. Lev. 27:2 (O. ed. Berl. Pa.); a. e. 5) to distinguish, make wonderful. Targ. O. Deut. 28:59; a. e.Part. pass. מַפְרַש; f. מַפְרְשָׁא; pl. מַפְרְשִׁין; מַפְרְשָׁן. Targ. 2 Sam. 1:26. Targ. Is. 29:14; a. e. Ithpa. אִתְפָּרַש, אִיפָּ׳; Ithpe. אִהְפְּרַש, אִיפְּ׳ 1) to be separated, to part, depart; to be set aside, dedicated. Targ. Gen. 10:32. Targ. Is. 52:11. Targ. Lev. 4:10 (O. ed. Berl. Ittaf.). Targ. Ex. 29:27 (O. ed. Berl. Ittaf.); a. fr. 2) to be distinctly expressed, declared; to be explained, interpreted. Targ. Num. 1:17. Targ. Y. Lev. 24:11 (v. supra); a. fr.Meg.3a דמִיפָּרְשָׁן, v. סְתַם. B. Kam. 112b, a. fr. לדידי מִיפָּרְשָׁא לי מיניהוכ׳ to me it was explained by Y.Keth.IV, 28d bot. אתתבת ולא אִפָּרְשַׁת a question was raised, but it was not made clear (solved); אתתבת ואפ׳ it was raised and met. Ittaf. אִתַּפְרַש to be set aside, dedicated; to be distinguished. Targ. O., ed. Berl., Lev. 4:10; a. e., v. supra.Targ. Y. I Gen. 3:18 יִתְאַפְרַש let there be a distinction. -
16 evidente
adj.1 evident, obvious.2 sincere, plain, obvious, frank.* * *► adjetivo1 evident, obvious* * *adj.evident, obvious* * *ADJ obvious, clear, evident¡evidente! — naturally!, obviously!
* * *adjetivo obvious, clear* * *= apparent, evident, notable, noticeable, plain [plainer -comp., plainest -sup.], perceptible, axiomatic, glaring, flagrant, visible, manifest, patent.Ex. Menu-based information retrieval system have found favour because of their apparent simplicity.Ex. Complete agreement had not been possible, but the numbers of rules where divergent practices were evident is limited.Ex. There are notable differences in practice between the United States and the United Kingdom.Ex. The most noticeable effect the advent of Islam had on Arab names was not so much on structure as on choice.Ex. To reiterate, there are two main categories of relationship: the syntactic relationships referred to in the last paragraph and plain, for example, in a topic such as 'sugar and health'.Ex. The library was found to have inadequate lighting for the partially sighted and a lack of a fire warning perceptible to the deaf.Ex. It is axiomatic that backup copies of software are made and stored safely, so that, should anything happen to the cassette or disk, the program is not lost.Ex. The lack of storage and display space, a glaring deficiency in seating capacity and physical limitations of the building all meant that the library was not adequately serving its patrons.Ex. In the past teachers and lecturers have been the most flagrant violators of the author's copyright.Ex. Since a software package is to be sold it must be visible on the marketplace.Ex. A close knowledge of the institution is also needed to distinguish between professed objectives, the official and manifest ones which appear in organizational preambles, and the practiced ones which are often latent in the operating program.Ex. It was patent that they could not compete on equal terms with the economic and social forces of a complex civilization.----* es evidente = clearly.* evidente en = in evidence in.* evidente por sí mismo = self-evident.* hacerse evidente = become + apparent, come through.* poco evidente = unnoted.* prueba evidente = living proof.* * *adjetivo obvious, clear* * *= apparent, evident, notable, noticeable, plain [plainer -comp., plainest -sup.], perceptible, axiomatic, glaring, flagrant, visible, manifest, patent.Ex: Menu-based information retrieval system have found favour because of their apparent simplicity.
Ex: Complete agreement had not been possible, but the numbers of rules where divergent practices were evident is limited.Ex: There are notable differences in practice between the United States and the United Kingdom.Ex: The most noticeable effect the advent of Islam had on Arab names was not so much on structure as on choice.Ex: To reiterate, there are two main categories of relationship: the syntactic relationships referred to in the last paragraph and plain, for example, in a topic such as 'sugar and health'.Ex: The library was found to have inadequate lighting for the partially sighted and a lack of a fire warning perceptible to the deaf.Ex: It is axiomatic that backup copies of software are made and stored safely, so that, should anything happen to the cassette or disk, the program is not lost.Ex: The lack of storage and display space, a glaring deficiency in seating capacity and physical limitations of the building all meant that the library was not adequately serving its patrons.Ex: In the past teachers and lecturers have been the most flagrant violators of the author's copyright.Ex: Since a software package is to be sold it must be visible on the marketplace.Ex: A close knowledge of the institution is also needed to distinguish between professed objectives, the official and manifest ones which appear in organizational preambles, and the practiced ones which are often latent in the operating program.Ex: It was patent that they could not compete on equal terms with the economic and social forces of a complex civilization.* es evidente = clearly.* evidente en = in evidence in.* evidente por sí mismo = self-evident.* hacerse evidente = become + apparent, come through.* poco evidente = unnoted.* prueba evidente = living proof.* * *obvious, clearresulta evidente que no tienen intención de aceptar la propuesta it is obvious o clear o ( frml) evident that they do not intend to accept the proposal, they clearly o obviously do not intend to accept the proposalsi es muy caro no lo compres — ¡evidente! if it's very expensive, don't buy it — no, of course I won't o no, obviously!* * *
evidente adjetivo
obvious, clear
evidente adjetivo obvious
' evidente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cantar
- clara
- claro
- demostrar
- meridiana
- meridiano
- notoria
- notorio
- patente
- sensible
- tres
- visible
- manifestar
- palpable
- visto
English:
apparent
- blatant
- conspicuous
- consternation
- crime
- definite
- dissatisfaction
- evident
- glaring
- obvious
- patent
- perfectly
- plain
- self-evident
- clear
- obviously
- self
- visible
* * *evidente adjevident, obvious;es evidente que no les caemos bien it's obvious they don't like us;su enfado era evidente she was clearly o visibly angry;¿te gustaría ganar más? – ¡evidente! would you like to earn more? – of course!* * *adj evident, clear* * *evidente adj: evident, obvious, clear♦ evidentemente adv* * *evidente adj obvious -
17 odróżni|ć
pf — odróżni|ać impf Ⅰ vt 1. (dostrzec różnicę) to distinguish, to differentiate- odróżniać złe od dobrego to distinguish (the difference) between good and evil- odróżnić oryginał od falsyfikatu to distinguish the original from the forgery- on nie odróżnia kolorów he’s colour-blind- bardzo trudno odróżnić, który ptak jest samiczką, a który samczykiem it’s very hard to tell which bird is male and which is female2. (rozpoznać) to distinguish- w ciemnościach nie mógł odróżnić marki samochodu he couldn’t distinguish the make of the car in the dark3. (stanowić różnicę) to distinguish, to differentiate- jaśniejsza skóra odróżniała go wyraźnie od rówieśników his pale complexion clearly distinguished him from his peersⅡ odróżnić się — odróżniać się (wyróżniać się) to differ- nie odróżniali się niczym od nas nothing distinguished them from usThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > odróżni|ć
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18 kennzeichnen
kennzeichnen v 1. GEN brand; 2. V&M label; 3. WIWI earmark, characterize, distinguish, mark* * *v 1. < Geschäft> brand; 2. <V&M> label; 3. <Vw> earmark, characterize, distinguish, mark* * *kennzeichnen
to identify, to [hall]mark, to designate, to feature, (Waren) to label, to ticket;
• Flasche mit einem Etikett kennzeichnen to label a bottle;
• genau kennzeichnen to mark clearly;
• Kiste kennzeichnen to mark a case;
• seine Kleidung namentlich kennzeichnen to mark one’s clothes with one’s name;
• Konsignationsware genau (deutlich) kennzeichnen to mark clearly consigned goods;
• durch eine punktierte Linie kennzeichnen to mark by a dotted line;
• gewisse Posten mit einem Kreuz kennzeichnen to put a cross against certain items;
• Urkunde kennzeichnen to earmark a document;
• Waren kennzeichnen to identify goods by marks. -
19 conjetura
f.conjecture.hacer conjeturas, hacerse una conjetura to conjecturepres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: conjeturar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: conjeturar.* * *1 conjecture\hacer conjeturas to make conjecturespor conjetura by guesswork* * *noun f.* * *SF conjecture, surmise* * *femenino conjecture, speculationhacer conjeturas — to surmise o conjecture (frml)
son simples conjeturas — that's pure conjecture o speculation
* * *= conjecture, speculation, surmise, guess.Ex. Abstracts should be precise and distinguish clearly between conjecture and established fact.Ex. The number of non-bibliographical data bases which have been created is a matter for open speculation.Ex. A penciled note on the catalog card that a publication is temporarily suspended is better than unconfirmed surmise that a publication has ceased.Ex. Even more reprehensible than the unsupported recollection is the guess, however well informed.----* conjeturas = guesswork.* hacer conjeturas = speculate.* * *femenino conjecture, speculationhacer conjeturas — to surmise o conjecture (frml)
son simples conjeturas — that's pure conjecture o speculation
* * *= conjecture, speculation, surmise, guess.Ex: Abstracts should be precise and distinguish clearly between conjecture and established fact.
Ex: The number of non-bibliographical data bases which have been created is a matter for open speculation.Ex: A penciled note on the catalog card that a publication is temporarily suspended is better than unconfirmed surmise that a publication has ceased.Ex: Even more reprehensible than the unsupported recollection is the guess, however well informed.* conjeturas = guesswork.* hacer conjeturas = speculate.* * *conjecture, speculationsólo podemos hacer conjeturas we can only surmise o conjecture ( frml)son simples conjeturas that's pure conjecture o speculationaventurar una conjetura to hazard a guess o ( frml) a conjecture* * *
Del verbo conjeturar: ( conjugate conjeturar)
conjetura es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
conjetura
conjeturar
conjetura sustantivo femenino
conjecture, speculation;
son simples conjeturas that's pure conjecture o speculation
conjetura sustantivo femenino conjecture: lo sé por conjeturas, I know it by guesswork
conjeturar verbo transitivo to conjecture
' conjetura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cálculo
- supuesta
- supuesto
- aventurar
English:
conjecture
- dark
- guess
- educated
- wild
* * *conjetura nfconjecture;todo eso no son más que conjeturas all that is pure speculation o conjecture;hacer conjeturas, hacerse una conjetura to conjecture* * *f conjecture* * *conjetura nf: conjecture, guess -
20 mezquino
adj.1 stingy, cheap, penny-pinching, mean.2 petty, too small, scarce, insignificant.m.wart, verruca, verruga.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: mezquinar.* * *► adjetivo1 (avaro) stingy, niggardly2 (bajo) low, base3 (pobre) miserable, poor* * *(f. - mezquina)adj.mean, petty* * *mezquino, -a1. ADJ1) (=tacaño) mean, stingy2) (=insignificante) [pago] miserable, paltry2. SM / F1) (=tacaño) mean person, miser2) LAm (=verruga) wart* * *I- na adjetivob) ( escaso) <sueldo/ración> paltry, miserableIImasculino (Col, Méx) wart* * *= mean-minded, petty [pettier -comp., pettiest -sup.], mean [meaner -comp., meanest -sup.], parsimonious, mean-spirited, paltry [paltrier -comp., paltriest -sup.], measly [measlier -comp., measliest -sup.], cheapskate, lowdown.Ex. Those are, as I said in another context, monickers that were laid on them by ignorant and, I would say, mean-minded authors for their own purposes.Ex. It may seem petty to distinguish between the plural and singular form, and therefore unnecessary to include both forms in the index.Ex. Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.Ex. He joked that he had to be 'very parsimonious, indeed very Scottish,' in his management of IFLA finances = Bromeó diciendo que tenía que ser "muy cuidadoso, de hecho muy escocés", en su administración de los fondos de la IFLA.Ex. Don't waste your time on this mean-spirited little film of no consequence.Ex. And there is no guarantee that any of the paltry sums of extra money available will actually benefit the workers in the recipient countries.Ex. Despite the Bank of England's base rate having risen by a full percentage point, the average savings rate is still ' measly'.Ex. Most of these cheapskates will not come right out and tell you that they don't want to pay anything for your software.Ex. The board clearly didn't care if its commissioner was a lowdown, lying, corrupt and untrustworthy creep, likely because that is the nature of the entire organization.* * *I- na adjetivob) ( escaso) <sueldo/ración> paltry, miserableIImasculino (Col, Méx) wart* * *= mean-minded, petty [pettier -comp., pettiest -sup.], mean [meaner -comp., meanest -sup.], parsimonious, mean-spirited, paltry [paltrier -comp., paltriest -sup.], measly [measlier -comp., measliest -sup.], cheapskate, lowdown.Ex: Those are, as I said in another context, monickers that were laid on them by ignorant and, I would say, mean-minded authors for their own purposes.
Ex: It may seem petty to distinguish between the plural and singular form, and therefore unnecessary to include both forms in the index.Ex: Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.Ex: He joked that he had to be 'very parsimonious, indeed very Scottish,' in his management of IFLA finances = Bromeó diciendo que tenía que ser "muy cuidadoso, de hecho muy escocés", en su administración de los fondos de la IFLA.Ex: Don't waste your time on this mean-spirited little film of no consequence.Ex: And there is no guarantee that any of the paltry sums of extra money available will actually benefit the workers in the recipient countries.Ex: Despite the Bank of England's base rate having risen by a full percentage point, the average savings rate is still ' measly'.Ex: Most of these cheapskates will not come right out and tell you that they don't want to pay anything for your software.Ex: The board clearly didn't care if its commissioner was a lowdown, lying, corrupt and untrustworthy creep, likely because that is the nature of the entire organization.* * *1 (vil) mean, petty, small-minded3 (escaso) ‹sueldo/ración› paltry, miserable(Col, Méx)wart* * *
mezquino 1◊ -na adjetivo
( vil) mean, small-minded
mezquino 2 sustantivo masculino (Col, Méx) wart
mezquino,-a adjetivo
1 (persona) mean, stingy
2 (escaso, despreciable) miserable
' mezquino' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- bajo
- mezquina
- miserable
- rastrera
- rastrero
- ruin
English:
cheapskate
- mean
- parsimonious
- petty
- shabby
- shoddy
- skimpy
- small-minded
- stingy
- miserly
* * *mezquino1, -a♦ adj1. [avaro] mean, stingy2. [miserable] mean, nasty3. [diminuto] miserable♦ nm,f1. [avaro] miser;eres un mezquino you're so mean o stingymezquino2 nmMéx wart* * *adj mean* * *mezquino, -na adj1) : mean, petty2) : stingy3) : paltry* * *mezquino adj mean
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