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courageous

  • 1 heroína

    • courageous woman
    • heroically
    • heroicomic
    • heroin
    • heroin drug
    • heroine
    • heroism
    • main woman character

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > heroína

  • 2 mujer valiente

    • courageous woman

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > mujer valiente

  • 3 valeroso

    • courageous
    • doughty
    • lionhearted
    • manly
    • plucky
    • red-blooded
    • valorous

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > valeroso

  • 4 valeroso

    adj.
    brave, manly, courageous, lionhearted.
    * * *
    1 courageous, brave
    * * *
    (f. - valerosa)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ brave, valiant
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo brave, courageous, valiant (liter)
    * * *
    = determined, valiant, courageous, plucky [pluckier -comp., pluckiest -sup.].
    Ex. The fifteenth edition, published in 1951, represented a determined effort to update and unify the schedules.
    Ex. Manchester Public Libraries are making a valiant attempt to offer a suitable facility despite over-crowding and lack of space.
    Ex. One of the most effective ways of combatting racism is through enlightened, moderate and courageous work colleagues.
    Ex. Steel's book exemplifies what might be termed the subgenre of 'Mutiny novel,' using such conventional characters as the plucky Englishwoman, the unflappable English gentleman-spy, and the crazed religious zealot.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo brave, courageous, valiant (liter)
    * * *
    = determined, valiant, courageous, plucky [pluckier -comp., pluckiest -sup.].

    Ex: The fifteenth edition, published in 1951, represented a determined effort to update and unify the schedules.

    Ex: Manchester Public Libraries are making a valiant attempt to offer a suitable facility despite over-crowding and lack of space.
    Ex: One of the most effective ways of combatting racism is through enlightened, moderate and courageous work colleagues.
    Ex: Steel's book exemplifies what might be termed the subgenre of 'Mutiny novel,' using such conventional characters as the plucky Englishwoman, the unflappable English gentleman-spy, and the crazed religious zealot.

    * * *
    brave, courageous, valiant ( liter)
    se mostró valerosa frente a la adversidad she showed courage in the face of adversity
    * * *

    valeroso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    brave, courageous, valiant (liter)
    valeroso,-a adjetivo brave, courageous, valiant

    ' valeroso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    brava
    - bravo
    - valerosa
    English:
    courageous
    - valiant
    * * *
    valeroso, -a adj
    brave, courageous
    * * *
    adj valiant
    * * *
    valeroso, -sa adj
    : brave, valiant

    Spanish-English dictionary > valeroso

  • 5 valiente

    adj.
    brave (valeroso).
    f. & m.
    1 brave person (valeroso).
    2 valiant, brave person, daring person.
    * * *
    1 (valeroso) brave, courageous, bold
    2 (fuerte) strong, vigorous
    3 familiar figurado (excelente) fine, excellent
    ■ ¡valiente ayudante estás hecho! a fine assistant you are!
    4 peyorativo (bravucón) boastful, bragging
    1 (valeroso) brave person
    2 (bravucón) boaster, braggart
    * * *
    adj.
    bold, brave
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) [persona, acción, decisión] brave, courageous, valiant liter
    2) iró (antes de s) fine

    ¡valiente amigo estás tú hecho! — a fine friend o some friend you are! *

    ¡valiente gobierno! — some government! *, what a government! *

    2.
    SMF brave man/woman
    * * *
    I
    1) < persona> brave, courageous, valiant (liter)

    valiente sinvergüenza estás hecho! — you have some nerve (AmE colloq), you've got a nerve (BrE colloq)

    valiente amigo que tienes! — some friend he is! (colloq & iro)

    II
    masculino y femenino brave person
    * * *
    = valiant, gallant, courageous, spunky, plucky [pluckier -comp., pluckiest -sup.], fearless, stud, brave [braver -comp., bravest -sup.].
    Ex. Manchester Public Libraries are making a valiant attempt to offer a suitable facility despite over-crowding and lack of space.
    Ex. This was an untenable state of affairs and he made a gallant effort to secure librarians and library boards from the possibility of such suits.
    Ex. One of the most effective ways of combatting racism is through enlightened, moderate and courageous work colleagues.
    Ex. The author discusses a number of ' spunky' girls in adolescent and children's literature.
    Ex. Steel's book exemplifies what might be termed the subgenre of 'Mutiny novel,' using such conventional characters as the plucky Englishwoman, the unflappable English gentleman-spy, and the crazed religious zealot.
    Ex. He describes the decoration of the tombs, explaining that this artwork is a fearless thumbing of the nose at death itself.
    Ex. 'Slut'/'angel' and 'wuss'/' stud' dichotomies provide an oversimplified grid from which adolescents negotiate complex feelings towards their own sexuality.
    Ex. It would be a brave man who would predict that such a process will always remain clumsy, slow and faulty in detail.
    * * *
    I
    1) < persona> brave, courageous, valiant (liter)

    valiente sinvergüenza estás hecho! — you have some nerve (AmE colloq), you've got a nerve (BrE colloq)

    valiente amigo que tienes! — some friend he is! (colloq & iro)

    II
    masculino y femenino brave person
    * * *
    = valiant, gallant, courageous, spunky, plucky [pluckier -comp., pluckiest -sup.], fearless, stud, brave [braver -comp., bravest -sup.].

    Ex: Manchester Public Libraries are making a valiant attempt to offer a suitable facility despite over-crowding and lack of space.

    Ex: This was an untenable state of affairs and he made a gallant effort to secure librarians and library boards from the possibility of such suits.
    Ex: One of the most effective ways of combatting racism is through enlightened, moderate and courageous work colleagues.
    Ex: The author discusses a number of ' spunky' girls in adolescent and children's literature.
    Ex: Steel's book exemplifies what might be termed the subgenre of 'Mutiny novel,' using such conventional characters as the plucky Englishwoman, the unflappable English gentleman-spy, and the crazed religious zealot.
    Ex: He describes the decoration of the tombs, explaining that this artwork is a fearless thumbing of the nose at death itself.
    Ex: 'Slut'/'angel' and 'wuss'/' stud' dichotomies provide an oversimplified grid from which adolescents negotiate complex feelings towards their own sexuality.
    Ex: It would be a brave man who would predict that such a process will always remain clumsy, slow and faulty in detail.

    * * *
    A ‹persona› brave, courageous, valiant ( liter)
    se las da de valiente y a la hora de la verdad … he makes out that he's brave but when it comes to it …
    (como intensificador): ¡valiente sinvergüenza estás tu hecho! you have some nerve ( AmE) o ( BrE) a real nerve ( colloq)
    ¡valiente estupidez! that was pretty stupid! ( colloq)
    ¡valiente amigo que tienes! some friend he is o nice friends you have! ( colloq iro)
    brave person
    los valientes marchan con la frente en alto the brave walk with their heads held high ( frml)
    * * *

     

    valiente adjetivo ‹ persona› brave, courageous
    valiente adjetivo
    1 (con coraje, arrojado) brave, courageous, valiant
    2 irón ¡valiente tontería acaba de decir!, that was a pretty stupid thing to say!
    ' valiente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    gallarda
    - gallardo
    - guapa
    - guapo
    - resuelta
    - resuelto
    - arrecho
    - atrevido
    - audaz
    - dar
    - envalentonar
    - macho
    English:
    bold
    - brave
    - courageous
    - gallant
    - gritty
    - plucky
    - some
    - spunky
    - valiant
    - of
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    1. [valeroso] brave, courageous
    2. Irónico [menudo]
    ¡en valiente lío te has metido! you've got yourself into a fine mess!;
    ¡valiente amigo estás hecho! some friend you are!
    ♦ nmf
    brave person
    * * *
    adj
    1 brave
    2 irón fine;
    ¡valiente sorpresa! a fine surprise this is!;
    ¡en valiente lío te has metido! a fine mess you’ve gotten yourself into!;
    ¡valientes vacaciones! some vacation this is!
    * * *
    1) : brave, valiant
    2) (used ironically) : fine, great
    ¡valiente amiga!: what a fine friend!
    * * *
    valiente adj brave

    Spanish-English dictionary > valiente

  • 6 templado

    adj.
    1 lukewarm, neither cold nor hot.
    2 temperate, abstinent, mild, frugal.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: templar.
    * * *
    1→ link=templar templar
    1 (agua) warm, lukewarm; (clima, temperatura) mild, temperate
    2 (moderado) moderate; (sereno) composed, unruffled
    3 (valiente) brave
    4 MÚSICA tuned
    5 (metal) tempered
    \
    nervios bien templados steady nerves
    * * *
    (f. - templada)
    adj.
    1) warm
    2) mild
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) [líquido, comida] lukewarm; [clima] mild, temperate; (Geog) [zona] temperate
    2) (=moderado) moderate, restrained; [en comer] frugal; [en beber] of sober habits, abstemious
    3) (Mús) well-tuned
    4) (=valiente) brave, courageous; (=franco) bold, forthright
    5) * (=listo) bright, lively; CAm, Méx (=hábil) able, competent
    6) And (=severo) severe
    7) And, Caribe (=borracho) tipsy
    8)
    2.
    SM (Téc) tempering, hardening
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    1)
    a) < clima> mild, temperate; < zona> temperate; < temperatura> warm
    b) < agua> warm, lukewarm; < comida> lukewarm
    2) < ánimo> bold, courageous
    3) (Col) (duro, difícil) tough
    * * *
    = warm [warm -comp., warmest -sup.], benign, temperate, annealing, tempered.
    Ex. It was an incredible day, a warm and benign day of earliest autumn.
    Ex. It was an incredible day, a warm and benign day of earliest autumn.
    Ex. Being on the ocean means that Boston's climate is temperate in the summer.
    Ex. This paper presents an algorithm for health care knowledge crystallization that, in addition to simulating the process of annealing, employs the notion of nucleation and growth on health care knowledge.
    Ex. Fully tempered glass as supplied for shower door, patio doors, etc., is four to five times as strong as annealed glass.
    ----
    * aguas templadas = temperate waters.
    * zona templada, la = temperate zone, the.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    1)
    a) < clima> mild, temperate; < zona> temperate; < temperatura> warm
    b) < agua> warm, lukewarm; < comida> lukewarm
    2) < ánimo> bold, courageous
    3) (Col) (duro, difícil) tough
    * * *
    = warm [warm -comp., warmest -sup.], benign, temperate, annealing, tempered.

    Ex: It was an incredible day, a warm and benign day of earliest autumn.

    Ex: It was an incredible day, a warm and benign day of earliest autumn.
    Ex: Being on the ocean means that Boston's climate is temperate in the summer.
    Ex: This paper presents an algorithm for health care knowledge crystallization that, in addition to simulating the process of annealing, employs the notion of nucleation and growth on health care knowledge.
    Ex: Fully tempered glass as supplied for shower door, patio doors, etc., is four to five times as strong as annealed glass.
    * aguas templadas = temperate waters.
    * zona templada, la = temperate zone, the.

    * * *
    templado1 -da
    A
    1 ‹clima› mild, temperate; ‹zona› temperate; ‹temperatura› warm
    2 ‹agua› warm, lukewarm; ‹comida› lukewarm
    frío, templado, caliente … ¡que te quemas! cold, you're getting warmer, hot … red hot!
    B ‹ánimo› bold, courageous
    tiene los nervios bien templados she has nerves of steel, she has very steady nerves
    C ( Col) (duro, difícil) tough
    tempering
    * * *

     

    Del verbo templar: ( conjugate templar)

    templado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    templado    
    templar
    templado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    a) ‹ clima› mild, temperate;

    ‹ zona› temperate;
    ‹ día› warm
    b) ‹agua/comida› lukewarm

    templado,-a adjetivo
    1 (tibio) warm: lávalo en agua templada, wash it in lukewarm water
    2 Meteor mild, temperate
    3 (que tiene templanza) restrained, sober
    (con temple) courageous
    4 Mús tuned
    templar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 (un metal) to temper
    2 (una habitación) to warm up
    3 (moderar, suavizar) to moderate: templa tus nervios, calm your nerves
    templar los ánimos, to calm o cool everyone down
    4 Mús (un instrumento) to tune
    II verbo intransitivo (el tiempo) to get warmer
    ♦ Locuciones: templar gaitas, to compromise
    ' templado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    templada
    - tibia
    - tibio
    English:
    enjoy
    - mild
    - self-controlled
    - temperate
    - warm
    * * *
    templado, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [agua, leche, comida] [tirando a frío] lukewarm;
    [tirando a caliente] warm
    2. [clima, zona] temperate;
    [temperaturas] mild;
    tenemos una mañana templada en Cartagena it's a mild morning here in Cartagena
    3. [sereno] [persona, carácter, ánimos] calm, composed;
    [nervios] steady
    4. [moderado] moderate
    ♦ nm
    Tec [del acero] tempering
    * * *
    adj warm; clima temperate; fig
    moderate, restrained
    * * *
    templado, -da adj
    1) : temperate, mild
    2) : moderate, restrained
    3) : warm, lukewarm
    4) valiente: courageous, bold
    * * *
    1. (líquido) lukewarm
    2. (clima) mild

    Spanish-English dictionary > templado

  • 7 audaz

    adj.
    1 daring, bold.
    2 audacious, bold, brave, courageous.
    3 wild.
    * * *
    ► adjetivo (pl audaces)
    1 audacious, bold, daring
    * * *
    adj.
    bold, audacious
    * * *
    ADJ bold, audacious
    * * *
    adjetivo ( valiente) brave, courageous; ( osado) daring, bold
    * * *
    = adventurous, daring, fearless, bold [bolder -comp., boldest -sup.], dauntless, brave [braver -comp., bravest -sup.], audacious, buccaneering.
    Ex. Many say the role of consumer advice centres as being simply mediators between the consumer and the retailer/manufacturer; only a few adventurous authorities encouraged the aggressive championing of consumer complaints.
    Ex. One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.
    Ex. He describes the decoration of the tombs, explaining that this artwork is a fearless thumbing of the nose at death itself.
    Ex. 'Would it be bold of me to ask,' she said hesitantly, 'why is the Medical Center library virtually an autonomous unit?'.
    Ex. He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.
    Ex. It would be a brave man who would predict that such a process will always remain clumsy, slow and faulty in detail.
    Ex. One of Belgium's most dangerous criminals, who staged an audacious jailbreak on a hijacked helicopter, has been tracked down to Morocco.
    Ex. But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.
    ----
    * persona audaz = risk taker.
    * * *
    adjetivo ( valiente) brave, courageous; ( osado) daring, bold
    * * *
    = adventurous, daring, fearless, bold [bolder -comp., boldest -sup.], dauntless, brave [braver -comp., bravest -sup.], audacious, buccaneering.

    Ex: Many say the role of consumer advice centres as being simply mediators between the consumer and the retailer/manufacturer; only a few adventurous authorities encouraged the aggressive championing of consumer complaints.

    Ex: One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.
    Ex: He describes the decoration of the tombs, explaining that this artwork is a fearless thumbing of the nose at death itself.
    Ex: 'Would it be bold of me to ask,' she said hesitantly, 'why is the Medical Center library virtually an autonomous unit?'.
    Ex: He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.
    Ex: It would be a brave man who would predict that such a process will always remain clumsy, slow and faulty in detail.
    Ex: One of Belgium's most dangerous criminals, who staged an audacious jailbreak on a hijacked helicopter, has been tracked down to Morocco.
    Ex: But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.
    * persona audaz = risk taker.

    * * *
    1 (valiente) ‹persona/acción› brave, courageous, daring, bold
    2 (osado) daring, bold, audacious
    * * *

    audaz adjetivo ( valiente) brave, courageous;
    ( osado) daring, bold
    audaz adjetivo audacious, bold
    ' audaz' also found in these entries:
    English:
    audacious
    - bold
    - daring
    - defiant
    - intrepid
    - unadventurous
    * * *
    audaz adj
    1. [valiente] daring, bold
    2. [descarado] audacious
    * * *
    adj daring, bold, audacious
    * * *
    audaz adj, pl audaces : bold, audacious, daring
    ♦ audazmente adv
    * * *
    audaz adj daring / bold

    Spanish-English dictionary > audaz

  • 8 corajudo

    adj.
    1 angry, passionate, easily irritated.
    2 spirited; tough; bold; (Southern Cone) brave.
    3 courageous, ballsy.
    * * *
    1 (valiente) tough, brave
    2 (irritable) quick-tempered
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=irascible) quick-tempered
    2) (=valiente) brave, gutsy *
    * * *
    - da adjetivo brave
    * * *
    Ex. One of the most effective ways of combatting racism is through enlightened, moderate and courageous work colleagues.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo brave
    * * *

    Ex: One of the most effective ways of combatting racism is through enlightened, moderate and courageous work colleagues.

    * * *
    brave
    hay que ser corajudo para meterse en un negocio tan arriesgado it takes (a lot of) guts to get involved in such a risky business ( colloq)
    * * *
    corajudo, -a adj
    [valiente] brave
    * * *
    adj L.Am.
    brave

    Spanish-English dictionary > corajudo

  • 9 bravo

    adj.
    1 angry, furious, mad, irate.
    2 brave, dauntless, courageous, audacious.
    3 rough.
    intj.
    bravo, yeah, well done.
    * * *
    1 (valiente) brave, courageous
    2 (fiero) fierce, ferocious
    3 (bueno) fine, excellent
    4 (mar) rough
    5 (enojado) angry, violent
    ► interjección ¡bravo!
    1 well done!, bravo!
    \
    por las bravas by force
    * * *
    (f. - brava)
    adj.
    1) ferocious, fierce
    2) great, excellent
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) [animal] fierce, ferocious
    toro 1)
    2) [persona] (=malhumorado) bad-tempered; (=jactancioso) boastful, swaggering; (=valentón) boastful, swaggering
    3) [mar] rough, stormy; [paisaje] rugged
    costa II, 1)
    4) (=excelente) fine, excellent
    5) LAm (Culin) hot, spicy
    2.
    EXCL bravo!, well done!
    3.
    SM thug
    * * *
    I
    - va adjetivo
    1)
    a) [ser] < toro> fierce; < perro> fierce
    b) [estar] < mar> rough
    c) [estar] (AmL fam) ( enojado) angry
    2) (liter) < guerrero> brave, valiant
    3) (RPl fam) < situación> tricky; < examen> tough, hard
    II
    interjección ( expresando aprobación) well done!, good job! (AmE); ( tras actuación) bravo!
    * * *
    = spunky, dauntless.
    Ex. The author discusses a number of ' spunky' girls in adolescent and children's literature.
    Ex. He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.
    ----
    * ¡bravo! = bravo!.
    * * *
    I
    - va adjetivo
    1)
    a) [ser] < toro> fierce; < perro> fierce
    b) [estar] < mar> rough
    c) [estar] (AmL fam) ( enojado) angry
    2) (liter) < guerrero> brave, valiant
    3) (RPl fam) < situación> tricky; < examen> tough, hard
    II
    interjección ( expresando aprobación) well done!, good job! (AmE); ( tras actuación) bravo!
    * * *
    = spunky, dauntless.

    Ex: The author discusses a number of ' spunky' girls in adolescent and children's literature.

    Ex: He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.
    * ¡bravo! = bravo!.

    * * *
    bravo1 -va
    A
    1 [ SER] ‹toro› fierce, brave; ‹perro› fierce
    la cría de toros bravos the breeding of fighting bulls
    2 [ ESTAR] ‹mar› rough
    3 [ ESTAR] ( AmL fam) (enojado) angry
    B ( liter); ‹guerrero› brave, valiant
    C ( RPl fam) ‹situación› tricky; ‹examen› tough, hard
    lo bravo va a ser explicárselo a ella the tricky o hard part's going to be explaining it to her
    hoy los chicos están bravísimos the children are being really difficult today
    (expresando aprobación) well done!, good job! ( AmE); (tras una actuación) bravo!
    * * *

    bravo 1
    ◊ -va adjetivo

    a) [ser] ‹toro/perro› fierce;

    ver tb
    ◊ toro

    b) [estar] ‹ mar› rough

    c) [estar] (AmL fam) ( enojado) angry

    bravo 2 interjección ( expresando aprobación) well done!, good job! (AmE);
    ( tras actuación) bravo!
    bravo,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 (salvaje, fiero) fierce, ferocious
    2 (valeroso) brave, courageous
    3 (mar) rough, stormy
    4 LAm angry
    II exclamación ¡bravo!, well done!, bravo!
    ♦ Locuciones: por las bravas, forcibly
    ' bravo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    brava
    - gallarda
    - gallardo
    - olé
    - toro
    English:
    bravo
    - rough
    - show
    - wild
    * * *
    bravo, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [persona] [valiente] brave
    2. [persona] [violento] fierce
    3. Am salvo RP [persona] [airado] angry;
    ponerse bravo to get angry
    4. [animal] wild
    5. [planta] wild
    6. [mar] rough;
    el mar se ha puesto bravo the sea has got rough
    7. RP [difícil] difficult
    ♦ interj
    bravo!
    ♦ a la brava loc adv
    Méx Fam [con descuido] in a slapdash way;
    limpiaste tu cuarto a la brava you didn't do o make a very good job of cleaning your room
    ♦ a las bravas, por las bravas loc adv
    by force
    * * *
    I adj
    1 animal fierce
    2 mar rough, choppy
    3 persona brave
    4 L.Am. ( furioso) angry
    5
    :
    a o
    por las bravas forcibly, by force
    II int well done!; en concierto etc bravo!
    * * *
    bravo, -va adj
    1) feroz: ferocious, fierce
    un perro bravo: a ferocious dog
    2) excelente: excellent, great
    ¡bravo!: bravo!, well done!
    3) : rough, rugged, wild
    4) : annoyed, angry
    * * *
    bravo interj bravo!

    Spanish-English dictionary > bravo

  • 10 agresivo

    adj.
    1 aggressive, assertive, belligerent, go-getter.
    2 aggressive, combative, hostile, truculent.
    3 aggressive.
    4 predatory.
    * * *
    1 aggressive
    * * *
    (f. - agresiva)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ (=violento) aggressive; (=vigoroso) forceful, vigorous
    * * *
    - va adjetivo aggressive
    * * *
    = aggressive, belligerent, truculent, killer, sociopathic, combative, pushy [pushier -comp., pushiest -sup.], bellicose, campaigning.
    Ex. Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.
    Ex. Dexter Rundle thought: 'The day was progressing serenely and I was feeling not at all belligerent' = Dexter Rundle pensó: "El día iba progresando con serenidad y no me sentía de ninguna manera agresivo".
    Ex. Senior staff members said that these fevers of truculent behavior had manifested themselves only within the past two or three years.
    Ex. The article has the title 'Guerilla Web strategies: killer marketing tactics to make your site the most popular on the Web'.
    Ex. The problem of optimally refining sociopathic knowledge bases is modeled as a bipartite graph.
    Ex. His book is a one-sided insider account of the scrappy, often combative style that characterized the New York intellectual crowd from the late 1940s to the mid 1960s.
    Ex. Parents can help the development of a child prodigy in an infinite number of ways, ranging from the attentive but not too pushy to the downright obsessive.
    Ex. For all their bellicose rhetoric, they still hope that diplomatic pressure will persuade Iran to compromise.
    Ex. He is fearless, courageous, campaigning, waspish and wise.
    ----
    * comportamiento agresivo = aggressive behaviour.
    * de modo agresivo = aggressively.
    * venta agresiva = hard-sell.
    * * *
    - va adjetivo aggressive
    * * *
    = aggressive, belligerent, truculent, killer, sociopathic, combative, pushy [pushier -comp., pushiest -sup.], bellicose, campaigning.

    Ex: Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.

    Ex: Dexter Rundle thought: 'The day was progressing serenely and I was feeling not at all belligerent' = Dexter Rundle pensó: "El día iba progresando con serenidad y no me sentía de ninguna manera agresivo".
    Ex: Senior staff members said that these fevers of truculent behavior had manifested themselves only within the past two or three years.
    Ex: The article has the title 'Guerilla Web strategies: killer marketing tactics to make your site the most popular on the Web'.
    Ex: The problem of optimally refining sociopathic knowledge bases is modeled as a bipartite graph.
    Ex: His book is a one-sided insider account of the scrappy, often combative style that characterized the New York intellectual crowd from the late 1940s to the mid 1960s.
    Ex: Parents can help the development of a child prodigy in an infinite number of ways, ranging from the attentive but not too pushy to the downright obsessive.
    Ex: For all their bellicose rhetoric, they still hope that diplomatic pressure will persuade Iran to compromise.
    Ex: He is fearless, courageous, campaigning, waspish and wise.
    * comportamiento agresivo = aggressive behaviour.
    * de modo agresivo = aggressively.
    * venta agresiva = hard-sell.

    * * *
    1 (feroz, violento) aggressive
    2 ‹campaña/publicidad› aggressive, forceful
    * * *

    agresivo
    ◊ -va adjetivo

    aggressive
    agresivo,-a adjetivo aggressive

    ' agresivo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    agresiva
    - volverse
    - combativo
    English:
    aggressive
    - belligerent
    - hawkish
    - pushy
    - truculent
    * * *
    agresivo, -a adj
    1. [violento] aggressive
    2. [osado] aggressive;
    una publicidad muy agresiva very aggressive advertising
    * * *
    adj aggressive
    * * *
    agresivo, -va adj
    : aggressive
    * * *
    agresivo adj aggressive

    Spanish-English dictionary > agresivo

  • 11 batallador

    adj.
    battling, fighting, fighter.
    m.
    battler, fighter.
    * * *
    1 fighting
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 fighter
    * * *
    batallador, -a
    1.
    ADJ battling, fighting
    2.
    SM / F (=luchador) battler, fighter; (Dep) fencer
    * * *
    = combative, campaigning.
    Ex. His book is a one-sided insider account of the scrappy, often combative style that characterized the New York intellectual crowd from the late 1940s to the mid 1960s.
    Ex. He is fearless, courageous, campaigning, waspish and wise.
    * * *
    = combative, campaigning.

    Ex: His book is a one-sided insider account of the scrappy, often combative style that characterized the New York intellectual crowd from the late 1940s to the mid 1960s.

    Ex: He is fearless, courageous, campaigning, waspish and wise.

    * * *
    es muy batallador he's a real battler o fighter
    * * *
    batallador, -ora adj
    es muy batallador he's a real fighter

    Spanish-English dictionary > batallador

  • 12 combativo

    adj.
    1 combative, fighter, warrior.
    2 struggling, scrappy.
    m.
    combatant, fighter.
    * * *
    1 spirited, aggressive
    * * *
    ADJ combative, spirited
    * * *
    - va adjetivo
    a) ( luchador) spirited, combative
    b) ( agresivo) combative
    * * *
    = combative, feisty [feistier -comp., feistiest -sup.], campaigning.
    Ex. His book is a one-sided insider account of the scrappy, often combative style that characterized the New York intellectual crowd from the late 1940s to the mid 1960s.
    Ex. It contains a bevy of fearsomely feisty female archetypes removed from domestic obligations and toughened in the brutal setting of prison life.
    Ex. He is fearless, courageous, campaigning, waspish and wise.
    ----
    * espíritu combativo = fighting spirit.
    * * *
    - va adjetivo
    a) ( luchador) spirited, combative
    b) ( agresivo) combative
    * * *
    = combative, feisty [feistier -comp., feistiest -sup.], campaigning.

    Ex: His book is a one-sided insider account of the scrappy, often combative style that characterized the New York intellectual crowd from the late 1940s to the mid 1960s.

    Ex: It contains a bevy of fearsomely feisty female archetypes removed from domestic obligations and toughened in the brutal setting of prison life.
    Ex: He is fearless, courageous, campaigning, waspish and wise.
    * espíritu combativo = fighting spirit.

    * * *
    1 (luchador) spirited, combative
    espíritu combativo fighting spirit
    2 (agresivo) aggressive, combative
    * * *

    combativo
    ◊ -va adjetivo




    combativo,-a adjetivo spirited, aggressive
    ' combativo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    combativa
    * * *
    combativo, -a adj
    1. [agresivo] aggressive, combative;
    un animal muy combativo a very aggressive o fierce animal
    2. [que no se desanima] spirited, combative;
    tiene un carácter combativo y nunca abandona she is very spirited o combative and never gives up
    * * *
    adj combative
    * * *
    combativo, -va adj
    : combative, spirited

    Spanish-English dictionary > combativo

  • 13 derribar una barrera

    (v.) = topple + barrier
    Ex. He examines the courageous efforts of some 'unsung heroes' who toppled barriers in education, voting, employment, housing, and other areas to participate more fully in democracy.
    * * *
    (v.) = topple + barrier

    Ex: He examines the courageous efforts of some 'unsung heroes' who toppled barriers in education, voting, employment, housing, and other areas to participate more fully in democracy.

    Spanish-English dictionary > derribar una barrera

  • 14 eliminar una barrera

    (v.) = topple + barrier
    Ex. He examines the courageous efforts of some 'unsung heroes' who toppled barriers in education, voting, employment, housing, and other areas to participate more fully in democracy.
    * * *
    (v.) = topple + barrier

    Ex: He examines the courageous efforts of some 'unsung heroes' who toppled barriers in education, voting, employment, housing, and other areas to participate more fully in democracy.

    Spanish-English dictionary > eliminar una barrera

  • 15 héroe en la sombra

    (n.) = unsung hero
    Ex. He examines the courageous efforts of some ' unsung heroes' who toppled barriers in education, voting, employment, housing, and other areas to participate more fully in democracy.
    * * *

    Ex: He examines the courageous efforts of some ' unsung heroes' who toppled barriers in education, voting, employment, housing, and other areas to participate more fully in democracy.

    Spanish-English dictionary > héroe en la sombra

  • 16 héroe olvidado

    (n.) = unsung hero
    Ex. He examines the courageous efforts of some ' unsung heroes' who toppled barriers in education, voting, employment, housing, and other areas to participate more fully in democracy.
    * * *

    Ex: He examines the courageous efforts of some ' unsung heroes' who toppled barriers in education, voting, employment, housing, and other areas to participate more fully in democracy.

    Spanish-English dictionary > héroe olvidado

  • 17 luchar contra el racismo

    (v.) = combat + racism
    Ex. One of the most effective ways of combatting racism is through enlightened, moderate and courageous work colleagues.
    * * *
    (v.) = combat + racism

    Ex: One of the most effective ways of combatting racism is through enlightened, moderate and courageous work colleagues.

    Spanish-English dictionary > luchar contra el racismo

  • 18 animoso

    adj.
    eager, brave, elated, enthusiastic.
    * * *
    1 (atrevido) brave, courageous; (decidido) determined
    * * *
    ADJ (=valiente) brave; (=brioso) spirited, lively
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo spirited
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo spirited
    * * *
    animoso -sa
    spirited
    * * *
    animoso, -a adj
    1. [valiente] courageous
    2. [decidido] undaunted
    * * *
    adj spirited
    * * *
    animoso, -sa adj
    : brave, spirited

    Spanish-English dictionary > animoso

  • 19 bizarro

    adj.
    1 brave, gallant, valiant, dashing.
    2 generous, free-handed.
    3 extravagant.
    * * *
    1 (valiente) courageous
    2 (generoso) generous
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=valiente) gallant, brave
    2) (=generoso) generous
    * * *
    - rra adjetivo (liter) dashing
    * * *
    - rra adjetivo (liter) dashing
    * * *
    bizarro1
    1 = gallant, valiant.

    Ex: This was an untenable state of affairs and he made a gallant effort to secure librarians and library boards from the possibility of such suits.

    Ex: Manchester Public Libraries are making a valiant attempt to offer a suitable facility despite over-crowding and lack of space.

    bizarro2
    2 = generous, splendid.

    Ex: Many libraries have built I & R services into their budgets on a fairly generous scale.

    Ex: She wanted to suggest some course of action splendid and decisive, and was perturbed to find that she could not.

    * * *
    ( liter); dashing
    * * *
    bizarro, -a adj
    1. [valiente] brave, valiant
    2. [generoso] generous
    * * *
    adj lit
    valiant, brave
    * * *
    bizarro, - rra adj
    1) valiente: courageous, valiant
    2) generoso: generous

    Spanish-English dictionary > bizarro

  • 20 templada

    adj.
    1 temperate, tempered, moderate (moderado), abstemious (en beber), frugal, lukewarm.
    2 well-tuned.
    3 bold, forthright (franco); courageous (valiente).
    4 able (hábil), competent. (Central America & Mexico)
    5 tipsy (borracho). (Andes & Caribbean)
    past part.
    past participle of TEMPLAR.
    * * *
    f., (m. - templado)
    * * *

    templado,-a adjetivo
    1 (tibio) warm: lávalo en agua templada, wash it in lukewarm water
    2 Meteor mild, temperate
    3 (que tiene templanza) restrained, sober
    (con temple) courageous
    4 Mús tuned
    ' templada' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    templado

    Spanish-English dictionary > templada

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