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- nətadjective compasivotr[kəm'pæʃənət]1 compasivo,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcompassionate leave SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL permiso por asuntos familiarescompassionate [kəm'pæʃənət] adj: compasivoadj.• compasivo, -a adj.• misericordioso, -a adj.• pío, -a adj.n.• compasivo s.m.kəm'pæʃənətadjective compasivo[kǝm'pæʃǝnɪt]compassionate leave — (BrE) permiso m por motivos familiares
1.ADJ [person] compasivo2.CPDcompassionate leave N — permiso m por motivos familiares
* * *[kəm'pæʃənət]adjective compasivocompassionate leave — (BrE) permiso m por motivos familiares
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SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL permiso por asuntos familiares -
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s.permiso por motivos familiares. -
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v.ser compasivo, ser clemente, ser indulgente. -
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compasivo
◊ -va adjetivocompassionate
compasivo,-a adjetivo compassionate: no sé si está siendo compasivo o condescendiente, I don't know if he's being compassionate or condescending ' compasivo' also found in these entries: Spanish: compasiva English: compassionate - humane - merciful - soft - soft-hearted - sorry - supportive - sympathetic - tender - tender-hearted -
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tr['pɪtɪɪŋ]1 compasivo,-a, de lástimaadj.• compasivo, -a adj.n.• compasivo s.m.'pɪtiɪŋa) ( compassionate) de lástimab) ( contemptuous) de desdén['pɪtɪɪŋ]ADJ (=compassionate) [look, smile] lleno de compasión, compasivo; (=contemptuous) [look, smile] de desprecio* * *['pɪtiɪŋ]a) ( compassionate) de lástimab) ( contemptuous) de desdén -
8 melt
melt(to (cause to) become soft or liquid, or to lose shape, usually by heating / being heated: The ice has melted; My heart melted when I saw how sorry he was.) derretir- meltdown- melting-point
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melt vb derretir / fundirtr[melt]1 (ice, snow, butter, etc) derretir3 (sugar, chemical) disolver1 (ice, snow) derretirse ( away, -)2 (metal) fundirse3 (sugar, chemical) disolverse4 figurative use (food) derretirse, deshacerse5 figurative use (somebody's heart) ablandarse, derretirse6 (colour, sound, etc) desvanecer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto melt into tears deshacerse en lágrimasto melt into the crowd perderse entre la multitudmelt ['mɛlt] vt1) : derretir, disolver2) soften: ablandarit melted his heart: ablandó su corazónmelt vi1) : derretirse, disolverse2) soften: ablandarse3) disappear: desvanecerse, esfumarsethe clouds melted away: las nubes se desvanecieronv.• ablandar v.• colicuar v.• derretir v.• deshelar v.• desvanecer v.• disolver v.• fundir v.• regalar v.melt
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a) \<\<ice/butter\>\> derretirse*; \<\<metal/wax\>\> fundirsethe candy melted in his mouth — el caramelo se le deshizo or se le disolvió en la boca
b) (become mild, gentle) \<\<person\>\> ablandarse; \<\<anger\>\> desaparecer*c)to melt INTO something: they melted into the crowd se perdieron en la muchedumbre; the scenes melt into one another — las escenas se funden unas con otras
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vta) ( liquefy) \<\<snow/butter\>\> derretir*b) (make gentle, compassionate)Phrasal Verbs:[melt]1. VT1) (lit) [+ snow, chocolate, butter] derretir, fundir; [+ metal] fundir; [+ chemical] disolver2) (fig) (=soften) ablandar2. VI1) (lit) [snow, chocolate, butter] derretirse, fundirse; [metal] fundirse; [chemical] disolversebutter 1.2) (fig)a) [person] (=soften) ablandarseb) (=disappear)* * *[melt]
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a) \<\<ice/butter\>\> derretirse*; \<\<metal/wax\>\> fundirsethe candy melted in his mouth — el caramelo se le deshizo or se le disolvió en la boca
b) (become mild, gentle) \<\<person\>\> ablandarse; \<\<anger\>\> desaparecer*c)to melt INTO something: they melted into the crowd se perdieron en la muchedumbre; the scenes melt into one another — las escenas se funden unas con otras
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vta) ( liquefy) \<\<snow/butter\>\> derretir*b) (make gentle, compassionate)Phrasal Verbs: -
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compasivo,-a adjetivo compassionate: no sé si está siendo compasivo o condescendiente, I don't know if he's being compassionate or condescending -
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kəm'pæʃən(sorrow or pity for the sufferings of another person.) compasióncompassion n compasióntr[kəm'pæʃən]1 compasión nombre femeninocompassion [kəm'pæʃən] n: compasión f, piedad f, misericordia fn.• compasión s.f.• enternecimiento s.m.• lástima s.f.• misericordia s.f.kəm'pæʃənmass noun compasión f, piedad f[kǝm'pæʃǝn]1.N compasión fto have compassion for sth/for or on sb — tener compasión por or de algo/algn, compadecerse de algo/algn
to feel compassion for sb — sentir compasión por or de algn
2.CPDcompassion fatigue N — (in emergency workers) desgaste m por empatía; (in desensitized public) insensibilización f
* * *[kəm'pæʃən]mass noun compasión f, piedad f -
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I li:v past tense, past participle - left; verb1) (to go away or depart from, often without intending to return: He left the room for a moment; They left at about six o'clock; I have left that job.) irse, marcharse2) (to go without taking: She left her gloves in the car; He left his children behind when he went to France.) dejar, abandonar3) (to allow to remain in a particular state or condition: She left the job half-finished.) dejar4) (to let (a person or a thing) do something without being helped or attended to: I'll leave the meat to cook for a while.) dejar5) (to allow to remain for someone to do, make etc: Leave that job to the experts!) dejar6) (to make a gift of in one's will: She left all her property to her son.) dejar•- leave out
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II li:v noun1) (permission to do something, eg to be absent: Have I your leave to go?) permiso2) ((especially of soldiers, sailors etc) a holiday: He is home on leave at the moment.) permiso•- take one's leave of- take one's leave
leave1 n permisoleave2 vb1. irse / marcharwhat time are you leaving? ¿a qué hora marchas?2. salir / partir3. dejar4. dejar / legar5. dejarse / olvidarto leave alone dejar en paz / no molestar / no tocarleave me alone! ¡déjame en paz!tr[liːv]1 (time off) permiso2 (permission) permiso\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be on leave SMALLMILITARY/SMALL estar de permisoto go on sick leave tener la baja por enfermedadto take French leave despedirse a la francesato take leave of one's senses perder la razónto take one's leave of somebody despedirse de alguienleave of absence excedencia————————tr[liːv]1 (go away from) dejar, abandonar; (go out of) salir de2 (stop being with) irse de, marcharse de3 (forget) dejarse, olvidar, olvidarse4 (allow to remain) dejar■ please leave the door open por favor, deja la puerta abierta■ shall I leave him a message? ¿quiere que le dé algún recado?■ let's leave it at that! ¡dejémoslo así!5 (cause to remain) dejar6 (be survived by) dejar7 (bequeath) dejar, legar8 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL dar1 marcharse, irse, partir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto leave behind dejar atrásto leave go of something / hold of something soltar algoto leave somebody alone / leave somebody be dejar a alguien en pazto leave somebody cold dejar frío,-a a alguien, dejar indiferente a alguiento leave somebody to themself / leave somebody to their own devices dejar que alguien se las apañe solo,-ato leave something about dejar algo tiradoto leave standing (in race) dejar clavado,-ato leave well enough alone dejar las cosas tal como están1) bequeath: dejar, legar2) depart: dejar, salir(se) de3) abandon: abandonar, dejar4) forget: dejar, olvidarse deI left the books at the library: dejé los libros en la biblioteca5)to be left : quedarit's all I have left: es todo lo que me queda6)to be left over : sobrar7)to leave out : omitir, excluirleave vi: irse, salir, partir, marcharseshe left yesterday morning: se fue ayer por la mañanaleave n1) permission: permiso mby your leave: con su permisomaternity leave: licencia por maternidad3)to take one's leave : despedirsen.• despedida s.f.• despedido s.m.• excedencia s.f.• excedente s.m.• licencia s.f.• permiso s.m.• vacaciones s.f.pl.• venia s.f.v.(§ p.,p.p.: left) = abandonar v.• ceder v.• dejar v.• desalojar v.• ir v.(§pres: voy, vas...), subj: vay-, imp: ib-, pret: fu-•)• irse v.• legar v.• marchar v.• marcharse v.• salir v.(§pres: salgo, sales...) fut/c: saldr-•)• salir de v.liːv
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one year's leave of absence — un año de permiso or (esp AmL) de licencia or (Esp) de excedencia
to be/go on leave — estar*/salir* de permiso or (esp AmL) de licencia
2) u ( permission) (frml) permiso mwithout so much as a by your leave — (colloq) sin ni siquiera pedir permiso
3) u ( departure) (frml)to take leave of somebody — despedirse* de alguien
have you taken leave of your senses? — ¿te has vuelto loco?
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(past & past p left) transitive verb1)a) ( go away from)she leaves home/the office at 6 — sale de casa/de la oficina a las 6
may I leave the table? — ¿puedo levantarme de la mesa?
what are you going to do when you leave school? — ¿qué vas a hacer cuando termines el colegio?
he left school at 16 — dejó or abandonó los estudios a los 16 años
b) ( withdraw from) \<\<profession/organization/politics\>\> dejar2) ( abandon) dejar3)a) ( deposit in specified place) dejarb) ( not take - deliberately) dejar; (- inadvertently) olvidarse de, dejarsec) ( not eat) \<\<food\>\> dejar4) (allow, cause to remain) dejarsome things are better left unsaid — es mejor callar or no decir ciertas cosas
5) ( have as aftereffect) \<\<stain/scar\>\> dejar6)a) (not attend to, postpone) dejarb) ( not disturb or interfere) dejarleave me alone/in peace! — déjame tranquilo/en paz!
I was about to start cooking - I'll leave you to it, then — iba a ponerme a cocinar - bueno, pues te dejo
to leave something/somebody to + INF — dejar algo/a alguien + inf or que (+ subj)
leave her to finish on her own — déjala terminar or que termine sola; alone I b)
7)a) ( entrust)to leave something TO somebody/something: leave it to me! déjalo por mi cuenta!; we must leave nothing to chance — no debemos dejar nada (librado) al azar
b) (allow, cause somebody to do) dejarto leave somebody to + INF — dejar que alguien (+ subj)
8)a) ( Math)6 from 10 leaves 4 — si a 10 le quitamos 6, quedan 4
b) (after deduction, elimination)c) ( make available) dejar9)a) ( bequeath)to leave something TO somebody/something — \<\<money/property\>\> dejar(le) algo a alguien/algo
b) ( after bereavement) dejar
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vi irse*, marcharse (esp Esp)Phrasal Verbs:- leave in- leave on[liːv] (vb: pt, pp left)1. N•
to ask leave to do sth — pedir permiso para hacer algo•
by your leave — † con permiso de ustedwithout so much as a "by your leave" — sin pedir permiso a nadie
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I take leave to doubt it — me permito dudarlo2) (=permission to be absent) permiso m ; (Mil) (brief) permiso m ; (lengthy, compassionate) licencia f•
to be on leave — estar de permiso or (S. Cone) licenciado3) (=departure)have you taken leave of your senses? — ¿te has vuelto loco?
2. VT1) (=go away from) dejar, marcharse de; [+ room] salir de, abandonar; [+ hospital] salir de; [+ person] abandonar, dejarI must leave you — tengo que despedirme or marcharme
you may leave us — frm puede retirarse frm
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she leaves home at 8am — sale de casa a las ocho•
to leave the rails — descarrilar, salirse de las vías2) (=forget) dejar, olvidar3) (=bequeath) dejar, legar4) (=allow to remain) dejarto leave sb alone or in peace — dejar a algn en paz
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let's leave it at that — dejémoslo así, ¡ya está bien (así)!•
this left me free for the afternoon — eso me dejó la tarde libre•
to leave a good impression on sb — producir a algn una buena impresión•
it leaves much to be desired — deja mucho que desear•
take it or leave it — lo tomas o lo dejas•
leave it to me! — ¡yo me encargo!, ¡tú, déjamelo a mí!•
he leaves a wife and a child — le sobreviven su viuda y un hijo, deja mujer y un hijo•
to leave sth with sb — dejar algo en manos de algn, entregar algo a algn5)• to be left — (=remain) quedar
how many are (there) left? — ¿cuántos quedan?
we were left with four — quedamos con cuatro, nos quedaron cuatro
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all the money I have left — todo el dinero que me queda6) (Math)three from ten leaves seven — diez menos tres son siete, de tres a diez van siete
3.- leave in- leave on* * *[liːv]
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one year's leave of absence — un año de permiso or (esp AmL) de licencia or (Esp) de excedencia
to be/go on leave — estar*/salir* de permiso or (esp AmL) de licencia
2) u ( permission) (frml) permiso mwithout so much as a by your leave — (colloq) sin ni siquiera pedir permiso
3) u ( departure) (frml)to take leave of somebody — despedirse* de alguien
have you taken leave of your senses? — ¿te has vuelto loco?
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(past & past p left) transitive verb1)a) ( go away from)she leaves home/the office at 6 — sale de casa/de la oficina a las 6
may I leave the table? — ¿puedo levantarme de la mesa?
what are you going to do when you leave school? — ¿qué vas a hacer cuando termines el colegio?
he left school at 16 — dejó or abandonó los estudios a los 16 años
b) ( withdraw from) \<\<profession/organization/politics\>\> dejar2) ( abandon) dejar3)a) ( deposit in specified place) dejarb) ( not take - deliberately) dejar; (- inadvertently) olvidarse de, dejarsec) ( not eat) \<\<food\>\> dejar4) (allow, cause to remain) dejarsome things are better left unsaid — es mejor callar or no decir ciertas cosas
5) ( have as aftereffect) \<\<stain/scar\>\> dejar6)a) (not attend to, postpone) dejarb) ( not disturb or interfere) dejarleave me alone/in peace! — déjame tranquilo/en paz!
I was about to start cooking - I'll leave you to it, then — iba a ponerme a cocinar - bueno, pues te dejo
to leave something/somebody to + INF — dejar algo/a alguien + inf or que (+ subj)
leave her to finish on her own — déjala terminar or que termine sola; alone I b)
7)a) ( entrust)to leave something TO somebody/something: leave it to me! déjalo por mi cuenta!; we must leave nothing to chance — no debemos dejar nada (librado) al azar
b) (allow, cause somebody to do) dejarto leave somebody to + INF — dejar que alguien (+ subj)
8)a) ( Math)6 from 10 leaves 4 — si a 10 le quitamos 6, quedan 4
b) (after deduction, elimination)c) ( make available) dejar9)a) ( bequeath)to leave something TO somebody/something — \<\<money/property\>\> dejar(le) algo a alguien/algo
b) ( after bereavement) dejar
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vi irse*, marcharse (esp Esp)Phrasal Verbs:- leave in- leave on -
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adjective (willing to forgive or to punish only lightly: a merciful judge.) compasivo, clementetr['mɜːsɪfʊl]1 (forgiving) misericordioso,-a (to/towards, con) clemente (to/towards, con), compasivo,-a (to/towards, con)2 (fortunate) bienaventurado,-amerciful ['mərsɪfəl] adj: misericordioso, clementeadj.• benigno, -a adj.• clemente adj.• humano, -a adj.• misericordioso, -a adj.• piadoso, -a adj.'mɜːrsɪfəl, 'mɜːsɪfəladjective misericordioso, compasivo, clementeher death was a merciful release — en las circunstancias, su muerte fue una bendición
['mɜːsɪfʊl]ADJ1) (=compassionate) [god] misericordioso, clemente, compasivo; [person] clemente, compasivoto be merciful to or towards sb — ser clemente con algn, mostrarse compasivo con algn
2) (=blessed)* * *['mɜːrsɪfəl, 'mɜːsɪfəl]adjective misericordioso, compasivo, clementeher death was a merciful release — en las circunstancias, su muerte fue una bendición
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- 'Ɵetikadjective ((negative unsympathetic) showing or feeling sympathy: She was very sympathetic when I failed my exam; a sympathetic smile.) compasivo; comprensivosympathetic adj comprensivotr[sɪmpə'ɵetɪk]2 (showing agreement, approval) favorable (to, a)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be sympathetic to a cause simpatizar con una causasympathetic [.sɪmpə'ɵɛt̬ɪk] adj1) pleasing: agradable2) receptive: receptivo, favorable3) compassionate, understanding: comprensivo, compasivoadj.• compasivo, -a adj.• comprensivo, -a adj.• que simpatiza adj.• simpático, -a adj.'sɪmpə'θetɪk1) ( understanding) comprensivoto be sympathetic to/toward somebody/something: he was most sympathetic to me when my wife died — me dio todo su apoyo y comprensión cuando murió mi mujer
to be sympathetic TO something — \<\<to a cause/regime\>\> simpatizar* con algo; \<\<to a request/demand\>\> mostrarse* favorable a algo
[ˌsɪmpǝ'θetɪk]ADJ1) (=showing pity) compasivo (to con); (=kind, understanding) comprensivoto be sympathetic to a cause — (=well-disposed) solidarizarse con or apoyar una causa
2) [ink, nerve, pain etc] simpático* * *['sɪmpə'θetɪk]1) ( understanding) comprensivoto be sympathetic to/toward somebody/something: he was most sympathetic to me when my wife died — me dio todo su apoyo y comprensión cuando murió mi mujer
to be sympathetic TO something — \<\<to a cause/regime\>\> simpatizar* con algo; \<\<to a request/demand\>\> mostrarse* favorable a algo
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misericordioso
◊ -sa adjetivomerciful
misericordioso,-a adjetivo merciful, compassionate ' misericordioso' also found in these entries: Spanish: misericordiosa English: merciful - gracious -
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Compassionate — Com*pas sion*ate, a. 1. Having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful. [1913 Webster] There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate. South. [1913 Webster] 2. Complaining; inviting… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
compassionate — (adj.) 1580s, from COMPASSION (Cf. compassion) + ATE (Cf. ate) (2). Phrase compassionate conservatism in American political language first recorded by 1992, popularized, if not coined, by Marvin Olasky, University of Texas at Austin instructor … Etymology dictionary
Compassionate — Com*pas sion*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Compassionated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Compassionating}.] To have compassion for; to pity; to commiserate; to sympathize with. [1913 Webster] Compassionates my pains, and pities me. Addison. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
compassionate — index lenient, placable, receptive, susceptible (responsive) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
compassionate — *tender, sympathetic, warmhearted, warm, responsive Analogous words: *pitiful, piteous: merciful, *forbearing, clement, lenient: humane, benevolent, *charitable Contrasted words: merciless, unrelenting, relentless, implacable, *grim: obdurate,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
compassionate — [adj] having tender feelings all heart, being big*, benevolent, bleeding heart*, charitable, commiserative, forbearing, going easy on*, humane, humanitarian, indulgent, kindhearted, kindly, lenient, living with, merciful, old softie*, piteous,… … New thesaurus
compassionate — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ feeling or showing compassion. DERIVATIVES compassionately adverb … English terms dictionary
compassionate — [kəm pash′ənit; ] for v [., kəm pash′ənāt΄] adj. feeling or showing compassion; sympathizing deeply; pitying vt. compassionated, compassionating to pity SYN. TENDER1 compassionately adv … English World dictionary
compassionate — [[t]kəmpæ̱ʃ(ə)nət[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n (approval) If you describe someone or something as compassionate, you mean that they feel or show pity, sympathy, and understanding for people who are suffering. My father was a deeply compassionate… … English dictionary
compassionate — compassionately, adv. compassionateness, n. adj. /keuhm pash euh nit/; v. /keuhm pash euh nayt /, adj., v., compassionated, compassionating. adj. 1. having or showing compassion: a compassionate person; a compassionate letter. 2. granted in an… … Universalium
compassionate — com|pas|sion|ate [kəmˈpæʃənıt] adj feeling sympathy for people who are suffering ▪ a caring, compassionate man ▪ I allowed him to go home on compassionate grounds . ▪ One measure of a civilized and compassionate society is how well it treats its… … Dictionary of contemporary English