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intellectual acuity

  • 1 agudeza

    f.
    1 keenness.
    2 sharpness, shrewdness (mental).
    3 sharpness.
    4 witticism (dicho ingenioso).
    5 witty remark, sharp remark, witty stroke, bon mot.
    6 shrillness.
    7 acuity, sharpness of the senses.
    * * *
    1 sharpness, keenness (dolor) acuteness
    2 figurado (viveza) wit, wittiness
    3 figurado (ingenio) witticism, witty saying
    * * *
    noun f.
    1) sharpness, acuteness
    2) wit, wittiness
    * * *
    SF
    1) [de los sentidos, de la mente] acuteness, sharpness
    2) (=ingenio) wit, wittiness
    3) (=comentario, golpe) witticism
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    1)
    a) (de voz, sonido) high pitch
    b) ( de dolor - duradero) intensity; (- momentáneo) sharpness
    2) ( perspicacia) sharpness; (de sentido, instinto) keenness, sharpness
    3) ( comentario ingenioso) witty comment
    * * *
    = acumen, insight, penetration, acuity, witticism, quip.
    Ex. Payment is very important and can be a problem so the businessman needs to be streetwise and shrewd with a good business acumen.
    Ex. The greatest living theoretician of descriptive cataloging, Professor Seymour Lubetzky, graced our library with his brilliance, insight, and fierce dedication to the integrity of the catalog.
    Ex. Even writing that we reject for its shallowness, its lack of penetration, demands in the very act of rejection that we match what we know of life, and of other literature, against what this writer offers = Incluso las lecturas que rechazamos por su superficialidad, por su falta de agudeza, requieren en el acto mismo del rechazo que comparemos lo que conocemos de la vida, y de otra literatura, con lo que nos ofrece su autor.
    Ex. Results indicate that UK chief librarians consider acuity of political knowledge to be crucial to management.
    Ex. It uses humor rather than witticisms, and self-deprecation rather than deprecation of the professional field.
    Ex. His genius is sometimes most evident in his quips.
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    * agudeza intelectual = intellectual acuity.
    * agudeza visual = visual acuity.
    * con agudeza = perceptively, subtly.
    * * *
    1)
    a) (de voz, sonido) high pitch
    b) ( de dolor - duradero) intensity; (- momentáneo) sharpness
    2) ( perspicacia) sharpness; (de sentido, instinto) keenness, sharpness
    3) ( comentario ingenioso) witty comment
    * * *
    = acumen, insight, penetration, acuity, witticism, quip.

    Ex: Payment is very important and can be a problem so the businessman needs to be streetwise and shrewd with a good business acumen.

    Ex: The greatest living theoretician of descriptive cataloging, Professor Seymour Lubetzky, graced our library with his brilliance, insight, and fierce dedication to the integrity of the catalog.
    Ex: Even writing that we reject for its shallowness, its lack of penetration, demands in the very act of rejection that we match what we know of life, and of other literature, against what this writer offers = Incluso las lecturas que rechazamos por su superficialidad, por su falta de agudeza, requieren en el acto mismo del rechazo que comparemos lo que conocemos de la vida, y de otra literatura, con lo que nos ofrece su autor.
    Ex: Results indicate that UK chief librarians consider acuity of political knowledge to be crucial to management.
    Ex: It uses humor rather than witticisms, and self-deprecation rather than deprecation of the professional field.
    Ex: His genius is sometimes most evident in his quips.
    * agudeza intelectual = intellectual acuity.
    * agudeza visual = visual acuity.
    * con agudeza = perceptively, subtly.

    * * *
    A
    1 (de una voz, un sonido) high pitch; (irritante) shrillness
    2 (de un dolorduradero) intensity; (— momentáneo) sharpness
    B
    1 (perspicacia) sharpness
    2 (de la vista) keenness, sharpness; (del oído) keenness, sharpness, acuteness; (de un sentido, instinto) keenness, sharpness
    C (comentario ingenioso) witticism, witty comment
    * * *

    agudeza sustantivo femenino
    1
    a) (de voz, sonido) high pitch


    (— momentáneo) sharpness
    2 ( perspicacia) sharpness;
    (de sentido, instinto) keenness, sharpness
    3 ( comentario ingenioso) witty comment
    agudeza sustantivo femenino
    1 sharpness
    2 (intensidad de un dolor) acuteness
    3 fig (comentario ingenioso) witticism, witty saying
    ' agudeza' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    roma
    - romo
    - salida
    - viveza
    - ingenio
    - ingenioso
    English:
    intellect
    - one-liner
    - wit
    - wittiness
    - witticism
    * * *
    1. [de vista, olfato] keenness;
    agudeza visual keen-sightedness, sharp-sightedness
    2. [mental] sharpness, shrewdness;
    respondió con agudeza she replied shrewdly
    3. [dicho ingenioso] witticism
    4. [de filo, punta] sharpness
    5. [de sonido] high pitch
    * * *
    f
    1 de voz, sonido high pitch
    2 MED intensity
    3 ( perspicacia) sharpness
    * * *
    1) : keenness, sharpness
    2) : shrillness
    3) : witticism

    Spanish-English dictionary > agudeza

  • 2 agudeza intelectual

    Ex. Librarians will always need intellectual acuity, commitment to quality and the ability to recognise human values.
    * * *

    Ex: Librarians will always need intellectual acuity, commitment to quality and the ability to recognise human values.

    Spanish-English dictionary > agudeza intelectual

  • 3 intelectual

    adj.
    intellectual.
    f. & m.
    intellectual, egghead, highbrow, intellectual person.
    * * *
    1 intellectual
    1 intellectual
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    noun mf. adj.
    * * *
    ADJ SMF intellectual
    * * *
    adjetivo/masculino y femenino intellectual
    * * *
    adjetivo/masculino y femenino intellectual
    * * *
    intelectual1
    1 = scholar, intellectual, boffin, highbrow [high-brow].
    Nota: Nombre.

    Ex: Under 'American scholar' he found editions published beginning, I believe, in the 1880s.

    Ex: Reading thus becomes an activity for intellectuals -- for 'clever people' -- an elitist activity to be not just ignored but attacked.
    Ex: 'Boffins' have been identified as the category of learners who 'delight in unrelated fragments of knowledge for knowledge's sake,' and 'put these fragments into a framework and analyze them'.
    Ex: People with a grade-school education, most of whose reading choices are in the low-brow category, cannot and do not easily read material written for the high-brow or even the increasingly college-trained middle-brow.
    * grupo de intelectuales = intelligentsia.
    * intelectuales = literati, intelligentsia.
    * intelectuales digitales = digerati.

    intelectual2
    2 = scholarly, intellectual, cerebral, highbrow [high-brow].
    Nota: Adjetivo.

    Ex: Personal authorship has been accepted for some time, and indeed reflects the scholarly practice of the western world.

    Ex: It should also be said that the intellectual effort of the cataloguer is still required.
    Ex: The result may be less cerebral and challenging to the reader's understanding but it is not an inferior product it is simply different.
    Ex: The lowly chow of the rural poor has gone highbrow.
    * agudeza intelectual = intellectual acuity.
    * antiintelectual = anti-intellectual.
    * bibliografía intelectual = intellectual bibliography.
    * bloque funcional de responsabilidad intelectual = intellectual responsibility block.
    * capacidad intelectual = intellectual ability.
    * clase intelectual = intellectual class.
    * de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].
    * de nivel intelectual medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].
    * derechos de la propiedad intelectual = intellectual property rights.
    * élite intelectual, la = intellectual elite, the.
    * forma intelectual = intellectual form.
    * industria de la propiedad intelectual = intellectual property industry.
    * invertir esfuerzo intelectual en = invest + Posesivo + thoughts in.
    * Ley de Propiedad Intelectual, la = Copyright Act, the.
    * persona de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].
    * poco intelectual = lowbrow [low-brow].
    * promesa intelectual = intellectual promise.
    * propiedad intelectual = intellectual property.
    * rigor intelectual = intellectual rigour.

    * * *
    adj/mf
    intellectual
    * * *

    intelectual adjetivo, masculino y femenino
    intellectual
    intelectual adjetivo & mf intellectual
    ' intelectual' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    coeficiente
    - difícil
    - incomprensión
    - inteligencia
    - postura
    - propiedad
    - pinta
    English:
    egghead
    - highbrow
    - intellect
    - intellectual
    - interest
    - IQ
    - brains
    - dumb
    - high
    * * *
    adj
    intellectual
    nmf
    intellectual
    * * *
    m/f & adj intellectual
    * * *
    intelectual adj & nmf
    : intellectual
    * * *
    intelectual adj n intellectual

    Spanish-English dictionary > intelectual

  • 4 intelectual2

    2 = scholarly, intellectual, cerebral, highbrow [high-brow].
    Nota: Adjetivo.
    Ex. Personal authorship has been accepted for some time, and indeed reflects the scholarly practice of the western world.
    Ex. It should also be said that the intellectual effort of the cataloguer is still required.
    Ex. The result may be less cerebral and challenging to the reader's understanding but it is not an inferior product it is simply different.
    Ex. The lowly chow of the rural poor has gone highbrow.
    ----
    * agudeza intelectual = intellectual acuity.
    * antiintelectual = anti-intellectual.
    * bibliografía intelectual = intellectual bibliography.
    * bloque funcional de responsabilidad intelectual = intellectual responsibility block.
    * capacidad intelectual = intellectual ability.
    * clase intelectual = intellectual class.
    * de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].
    * de nivel intelectual medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].
    * derechos de la propiedad intelectual = intellectual property rights.
    * élite intelectual, la = intellectual elite, the.
    * forma intelectual = intellectual form.
    * industria de la propiedad intelectual = intellectual property industry.
    * invertir esfuerzo intelectual en = invest + Posesivo + thoughts in.
    * Ley de Propiedad Intelectual, la = Copyright Act, the.
    * persona de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].
    * poco intelectual = lowbrow [low-brow].
    * promesa intelectual = intellectual promise.
    * propiedad intelectual = intellectual property.
    * rigor intelectual = intellectual rigour.

    Spanish-English dictionary > intelectual2

  • 5 detective

    f. & m.
    detective.
    detective privado private detective
    * * *
    1 detective
    \
    detective privado,-a private detective, private eye
    * * *
    noun mf.
    * * *

    detective privado/a — private detective

    * * *
    masculino y femenino detective
    * * *
    = detective, sleuth, sleuthhound.
    Ex. But to employ a professional librarian on a case where the intellectual content is trifling and the clerical labour massive is as unreasonable as to call in a detective to trace a pair of mislaid spectacles = Aunque contratar a un bibliotecario para un trabajo donde el contenido intelectual es insignificante y el trabajo administrativo enorme es tan poco razonable como llamar a un detective para buscar unas gafas extraviadas.
    Ex. Anybody familiar with their political relationships is familiar with the fact that journalists and diplomats are followed by sleuths.
    Ex. He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.
    ----
    * agencia de detectives = detective agency.
    * como un detective = detectivelike, sleuthlike.
    * detective de homicidios = homicide detective.
    * detective privado = private eye, private detective, private detective.
    * historia de detectives = detective story.
    * labor de detective = sleuthing.
    * trabajo de detective = sleuthing.
    * * *
    masculino y femenino detective
    * * *
    = detective, sleuth, sleuthhound.

    Ex: But to employ a professional librarian on a case where the intellectual content is trifling and the clerical labour massive is as unreasonable as to call in a detective to trace a pair of mislaid spectacles = Aunque contratar a un bibliotecario para un trabajo donde el contenido intelectual es insignificante y el trabajo administrativo enorme es tan poco razonable como llamar a un detective para buscar unas gafas extraviadas.

    Ex: Anybody familiar with their political relationships is familiar with the fact that journalists and diplomats are followed by sleuths.
    Ex: He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.
    * agencia de detectives = detective agency.
    * como un detective = detectivelike, sleuthlike.
    * detective de homicidios = homicide detective.
    * detective privado = private eye, private detective, private detective.
    * historia de detectives = detective story.
    * labor de detective = sleuthing.
    * trabajo de detective = sleuthing.

    * * *
    detective
    Compuesto:
    private detective
    * * *

    detective sustantivo masculino y femenino
    detective
    detective mf detective
    detective privado, private detective o fam eye
    ' detective' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    afición
    - investigador
    - investigadora
    - policiaca
    - policíaca
    - policiaco
    - policíaco
    - sabueso
    - novela
    - tira
    - vigilante
    English:
    detective
    - detective story
    - grill
    - private
    - red
    * * *
    detective
    detective privado private detective
    * * *
    m/f detective
    * * *
    : detective
    * * *
    detective n detective

    Spanish-English dictionary > detective

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