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1 sociego
= quietness.Ex. Study space in the library was most used by groups of unsupervised pupils, of different ages, browsing and studying, requiring different levels of quietness.* * *= quietness.Ex: Study space in the library was most used by groups of unsupervised pupils, of different ages, browsing and studying, requiring different levels of quietness.
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2 tranquilidad
f.1 calm, peacefulness (sosiego) (de lugar, música, vida).2 peace of mind (falta de preocupaciones).para mayor tranquilidad to be on the safe sidepara tu tranquilidad to put your mind at rest3 clearness.4 calm.5 tranquility, calm, quiet, calmness.* * *\para mayor tranquilidad to be on the safe sidepara tu tranquilidad for your own peace of mindperder la tranquilidad to get het uppaz y tranquilidad peace and quiet* * *noun f.tranquility, quietness* * *SF1) (=placidez) peace¡qué tranquilidad se respira en el campo! — the countryside is so peaceful!
con tres hijos no tengo ni un momento de tranquilidad — with three children I never get a moment's peace
2) (=falta de prisa)3) (=aplomo) calm4) (=falta de preocupación)para mayor tranquilidad llama a tus padres — call your parents, to put your mind at rest
¡qué tranquilidad! ya se han acabado los exámenes — what a relief, the exams are over at last!
puedes decírmelo con total tranquilidad, no se lo contaré a nadie — you're quite safe telling me, I won't tell anyone
5) (=descaro)dijo con toda tranquilidad que no pensaba pagar — she said quite calmly o as cool as you please o like that she didn't intend to pay
* * *a) ( calma) peacela tranquilidad del campo — the peace o tranquility of the countryside
b) ( falta de preocupación)llámame a la hora que sea, con toda tranquilidad — feel free to call me at any time
* * *= quiet, ease, reassurance, serenity, quietness, peace of mind, calm, calmness, tranquillity [tranquility, -USA], stillness.Ex. During the parliamentary debates he pointed out the advantages to the public that would accrue from such havens of quiet and reasonableness as the library.Ex. Reaching such a point of ease may be a long haul with some children.Ex. Such reassurance becomes particularly important if the inquirer has not sampled the file, either in a printed format or in browsing online.Ex. The state capital where she worked as a reference librarian has an almost rural serenity about it.Ex. Study space in the library was most used by groups of unsupervised pupils, of different ages, browsing and studying, requiring different levels of quietness.Ex. The article is entitled 'Licensing of digital publications: peace of mind for research libraries or an expensive nightmare?'.Ex. Undue haste and panic can be minimized by calm, purposeful behavior that is reassuring to the public.Ex. Patience, calmness and clear thinking must be the virtues to aspire to in such circumstances.Ex. There are only a few really large areas of tranquillity left in England and we must all work together to protect them.Ex. Today is day one of my twenty one day challenge -- spending a minimum of 10 minutes a day in quiet stillness.----* con toda tranquilidad = casually.* con tranquilidad = tranquilly.* oasis de tranquilidad = calm oasis.* perturbar la paz y la tranquilidad = disturb + the peace and tranquillity.* * *a) ( calma) peacela tranquilidad del campo — the peace o tranquility of the countryside
b) ( falta de preocupación)llámame a la hora que sea, con toda tranquilidad — feel free to call me at any time
* * *= quiet, ease, reassurance, serenity, quietness, peace of mind, calm, calmness, tranquillity [tranquility, -USA], stillness.Ex: During the parliamentary debates he pointed out the advantages to the public that would accrue from such havens of quiet and reasonableness as the library.
Ex: Reaching such a point of ease may be a long haul with some children.Ex: Such reassurance becomes particularly important if the inquirer has not sampled the file, either in a printed format or in browsing online.Ex: The state capital where she worked as a reference librarian has an almost rural serenity about it.Ex: Study space in the library was most used by groups of unsupervised pupils, of different ages, browsing and studying, requiring different levels of quietness.Ex: The article is entitled 'Licensing of digital publications: peace of mind for research libraries or an expensive nightmare?'.Ex: Undue haste and panic can be minimized by calm, purposeful behavior that is reassuring to the public.Ex: Patience, calmness and clear thinking must be the virtues to aspire to in such circumstances.Ex: There are only a few really large areas of tranquillity left in England and we must all work together to protect them.Ex: Today is day one of my twenty one day challenge -- spending a minimum of 10 minutes a day in quiet stillness.* con toda tranquilidad = casually.* con tranquilidad = tranquilly.* oasis de tranquilidad = calm oasis.* perturbar la paz y la tranquilidad = disturb + the peace and tranquillity.* * *1 (calma) peacela tranquilidad del campo the peace o tranquility of the countrysideno he tenido ni un minuto de tranquilidad en toda la semana I haven't had a moment's peace all weekllamemos a la estación para mayor tranquilidad let's call the station just to be on the safe side o to make absolutely surenecesita paz y tranquilidad she needs some peace and quietpara poder trabajar con tranquilidad to be able to work in peaceléelo con tranquilidad read it at your leisure o in your own timerespondió con tranquilidad she replied calmly2(falta de preocupación): llámame a la hora que sea, con toda tranquilidad feel free to call me at any time* * *
tranquilidad sustantivo femenino
con tranquilidad ( sin prisas) at my (o your etc) leisure;
( sin nerviosismo) calmlyb) ( falta de preocupación):◊ llámame a la hora que sea, con toda tranquilidad feel free to call me at any time;
lo hice para mi propia tranquilidad I did it for my own peace of mind
tranquilidad sustantivo femenino
1 (sosiego, quietud) stillness, tranquillity
2 (serenidad) calmness, tranquillity, US tranquility
3 (despreocupación) se lo toma con una tranquilidad pasmosa, he takes it incredibly calmly
te puede despedir con toda tranquilidad, he can fire you without a moment's worry
' tranquilidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
flema
- paz
- quietud
- respirar
- revolucionar
- añorar
- descanso
- romper
English:
calm
- ease
- peace
- peacefulness
- quiet
- quietness
- quietud
- stillness
- tranquillity
- tranquility
* * *tranquilidad nf1. [sosiego] [de lugar, calle, tarde, vida] calm, peacefulness;[de ambiente, tono de voz] quietness, calmness; [de mar] calmness; [de movimientos, paso] unhurriedness, calmness;¡qué tranquilidad se respira aquí! it's so peaceful here!;el presidente pidió tranquilidad a los ciudadanos the president called on citizens to remain calm;piénsalo con tranquilidad take your time to think it over;se tomó la noticia con mucha tranquilidad she took the news very calmly2. [falta de preocupaciones] peace of mind;para mayor tranquilidad to be on the safe side;para tu tranquilidad to put your mind at rest3. [de carácter] calmness, calm4. [despreocupación] calm;me extrañó la aparente tranquilidad con la que siguió su camino I was surprised by how calmly she seemed to just carry on;puedes llamar por teléfono con toda tranquilidad please feel free to use the phone;¿puedo servirme más? – ¡con toda tranquilidad! can I have some more? – feel free!5. [de conciencia] clearness;la tranquilidad que te da saber que has hecho lo que debías the peace of mind you get from knowing you've done what you had to do* * *f calm, quietness;para tu tranquilidad for your peace of mind* * *tranquilidad nf: tranquility, peace* * *1. (paz) quiet / peace2. (calma) calm -
3 silencio
intj.silence, quiet, don't say a word, mum.m.1 silence.el silencio reinaba en la habitación there was complete o absolute silence in the room¡silencio! silence!, quiet!¡silencio en la sala! silence in court!en silencio in silenceguardar silencio (sobre algo) to keep silent (about something)guardaron un minuto de silencio they held a minute's silenceromper el silencio to break the silencesilencio administrativo = lack of official response to a request, claim, etc. within a given period, signifying refusal or tacit assent, depending on circumstances2 rest (Music).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: silenciar.* * *1 silence\en silencio in silenceguardar silencio to keep quietimponer silencio a alguien to make somebody be quietromper el silencio to break the silence* * *noun m.* * *1. SM1) (=falta de ruido) silence¡silencio! — silence!, quiet!
¡silencio en la sala! — silence in court!
un poco de silencio, por favor — let's have a bit of quiet, please
¡qué silencio hay aquí! — it's so quiet here!
había un silencio sepulcral — it was deadly silent, there was a deathly silence
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en silencio — in silence•
guardar silencio — to keep silent, keep quietguardar un minuto de silencio — to observe a one-minute o a minute's silence
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imponer silencio a algn — frm to make sb be quiet•
mantenerse en silencio — to keep quiet, remain silent•
pasar una pena en silencio — to suffer in silence•
reducir al silencio — frm to silence, reduce to silence•
romper el silencio — frm to break the silence2) (Mús) rest2.* * *1)a) ( ausencia de ruido) silencesilencio, hospital — quiet, hospital
en el silencio más absoluto — in dead o total silence
el silencio de la noche — the silence o quiet of the night
b) ( ausencia de declaraciones) silence2) (Mús) rest* * *= quiet, silence, hush, quietness, stillness.Ex. During the parliamentary debates he pointed out the advantages to the public that would accrue from such havens of quiet and reasonableness as the library.Ex. Above all, we specified an atmosphere in all public areas appropriate for study without the need for oppressive silence.Ex. The cathedral-like hush contrasted strangely with the clamor and movement outside.Ex. Study space in the library was most used by groups of unsupervised pupils, of different ages, browsing and studying, requiring different levels of quietness.Ex. Today is day one of my twenty one day challenge -- spending a minimum of 10 minutes a day in quiet stillness.----* en silencio = in silence, silent, silently, hushed, dumbly.* guardar silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.* hacer guardar silencio = shush.* huelga de silencio = silent strike.* lectura en silencio = silent reading.* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.* permanecer en silencio = remain + silent, be silent.* quedarse en silencio = fall + silent, lapse into + silence.* romper el silencio = break + the hush, break + silence, crack + the silence.* toque de silencio = last post, the.* * *1)a) ( ausencia de ruido) silencesilencio, hospital — quiet, hospital
en el silencio más absoluto — in dead o total silence
el silencio de la noche — the silence o quiet of the night
b) ( ausencia de declaraciones) silence2) (Mús) rest* * *= quiet, silence, hush, quietness, stillness.Ex: During the parliamentary debates he pointed out the advantages to the public that would accrue from such havens of quiet and reasonableness as the library.
Ex: Above all, we specified an atmosphere in all public areas appropriate for study without the need for oppressive silence.Ex: The cathedral-like hush contrasted strangely with the clamor and movement outside.Ex: Study space in the library was most used by groups of unsupervised pupils, of different ages, browsing and studying, requiring different levels of quietness.Ex: Today is day one of my twenty one day challenge -- spending a minimum of 10 minutes a day in quiet stillness.* en silencio = in silence, silent, silently, hushed, dumbly.* guardar silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.* hacer guardar silencio = shush.* huelga de silencio = silent strike.* lectura en silencio = silent reading.* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.* permanecer en silencio = remain + silent, be silent.* quedarse en silencio = fall + silent, lapse into + silence.* romper el silencio = break + the hush, break + silence, crack + the silence.* toque de silencio = last post, the.* * *A1 (ausencia de ruido) silenceen sus clases siempre reinaba el más absoluto silencio there was always absolute silence o complete quiet in his classesse hizo un silencio sepulcral there was a deathly silencese guardó un minuto de silencio there was a minute's silencedeben guardar silencio durante la ceremonia you must remain o keep silent during the ceremony¡hagan silencio! silence!¡qué silencio hay! isn't it quiet?¡silencio en la sala! silence in court!sufrió en silencio he suffered silently o in silence[ S ] silencio, hospital quiet, hospitalen el silencio más absoluto in dead o total silenceel silencio de la noche the silence o quiet of the nightmantuvieron el silencio radiofónico they maintained radio silence2 (ausencia de declaraciones) silencepor fin ha decidido romper su silencio at last she has decided to break her silenceB ( Mús) rest* * *
Del verbo silenciar: ( conjugate silenciar)
silencio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
silenció es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
silenciar
silencio
silencio sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) silence;
en el silencio más absoluto in dead o total silence
2 (Mús) rest
silenciar verbo transitivo
1 (hacer callar) to silence
2 (ocultar un hecho, una noticia) to keep quiet about: los informativos silenciaron la manifestación, the news hushed up the demonstration
silencio sustantivo masculino
1 silence
en silencio, in silence
¡silencio, por favor!, quiet, please!
un silencio sepulcral, a deathly silence
2 Mús rest
' silencio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absoluta
- absoluto
- escocer
- guardar
- obedecer
- ordenar
- poderosa
- poderoso
- reemprender
- reinar
- romper
- sepulcral
- sigilo
- turbarse
- callar
- palmada
- permanecer
- profundo
- respetuoso
- turbar
English:
aloud
- break
- calm
- counsel
- dead
- deathly
- discreet
- disturb
- hush
- lapse
- maintain
- momentary
- muffle
- observe
- pause
- pregnant
- quiet
- quietness
- silence
- silent
- stillness
- talking
- unbroken
- embarrassed
- ominous
- remain
- rest
- silently
* * *silencio nm1. [ausencia de sonido] silence;el silencio reinaba en la habitación there was complete o absolute silence in the room;¡silencio! silence!, quiet!;¡silencio en la sala! silence in court!;en silencio in silence;estar en silencio to be silent;tienes que guardar silencio en clase you have to keep quiet in class;guardó silencio sobre el escándalo he kept silent about the scandal;guardaron un minuto de silencio they held a minute's silence;imponer silencio a alguien to make sb be silent;romper el silencio to break the silencesilencio administrativo = lack of official response to a request, claim etc within a given period, signifying refusal or tacit assent, depending on circumstances2. Mús rest* * *m1 silence;en silencio in silence, silently;el profesor impuso silencio a los alumnos the teacher made the students be quiet;guardar silencio keep quiet2 MÚS rest* * *silencio nm1) : silence, quiet¡silencio!: be quiet!2) : rest (in music)* * *silencio n silence¡silencio! be quiet! -
4 canario
adj.Canarian, pertaining to the Canary Islands.intj.goodness me, good Heavens.m.1 canary, serin.2 Canarian, native or inhabitant of Canary Islands, native or inhabitant of the Canaries.* * *► adjetivo1 GEOGRAFÍA Canarian► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 Canarian1 (pájaro) canary————————1 (pájaro) canary* * *I canario, -a1.ADJ from/of the Canary Islands2.SM / F Canary Islander, native/inhabitant of the Canary IslandsII1. SM1) (Orn) canary2) ** prick ***3) LAm (=amarillo) canary yellow2.EXCL * well I'm blowed! ** * *I- ria adjetivo of/from the Canary IslandsII- ria masculino, femenino1)a) ( de las Canarias) person from the Canary Islandsb) (Ur fam & pey) ( pueblerino) country bumpkin (colloq), hick (AmE)2) canario masculino (Zool) canary* * *1 = native of the Canary Islands, Canary Islander, Canarian, inhabitant of the Canary Islands.Ex. Strangely enough, in 1434 Pope Eugene IV's papal bull established a complete prohibition on selling the natives of the Canary Islands into slavery.Ex. Since the late 1600s, Spain had encouraged the Canary Islanders to move to the Caribbean colonies.Ex. Canarians are like Teide, snowy quietness on the outside, fire in the heart.Ex. The sum of the evidence from the skeletal remains shows that the early inhabitants of the Canary Islands belonged to different ethnical groups.----* Islas Canarias, las = Canary Islands, the, Canaries, the.* * *I- ria adjetivo of/from the Canary IslandsII- ria masculino, femenino1)a) ( de las Canarias) person from the Canary Islandsb) (Ur fam & pey) ( pueblerino) country bumpkin (colloq), hick (AmE)2) canario masculino (Zool) canary* * *canario22 = canary.Ex: Canaries are native to the Azores, the Canary Islands, and Madeira and were formerly used by miners to warn of dangerous gases.
* cambiarle el agua al canario = pee, take + a leak, have + a leak.1 = native of the Canary Islands, Canary Islander, Canarian, inhabitant of the Canary Islands.Ex: Strangely enough, in 1434 Pope Eugene IV's papal bull established a complete prohibition on selling the natives of the Canary Islands into slavery.
Ex: Since the late 1600s, Spain had encouraged the Canary Islanders to move to the Caribbean colonies.Ex: Canarians are like Teide, snowy quietness on the outside, fire in the heart.Ex: The sum of the evidence from the skeletal remains shows that the early inhabitants of the Canary Islands belonged to different ethnical groups.* Islas Canarias, las = Canary Islands, the, Canaries, the.* * *of/from the Canary Islandsmasculine, feminineA1 (de las Canarias) person from the Canary Islands2 (en Ur) person from CanelonesB* * *
canario 1◊ - ria adjetivo
of/from the Canary Islands
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( de las Canarias) person from the Canary Islands
canario 2 sustantivo masculino (Zool) canary
canario,-a
I adjetivo of/from the Canary Islands
II sustantivo masculino y femenino native of the Canary Islands
canario sustantivo masculino Orn canary
' canario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
canaria
English:
canary
* * *canario, -a♦ adj1. [de las Canarias] of/from the Canary Islands, Canary♦ nm,f1. [de las Canarias] Canary Islander♦ nm1. [pájaro] canary* * *I adj Canary atrII m ZO canary* * *: of or from the Canary Islands: Canarian, Canary Islandercanario nm: canary* * * -
5 de nieve
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6 nevado
adj.snow-covered, snow-capped, snowy.past part.past participle of spanish verb: nevar.* * *► adjetivo* * *1. ADJ1) (=cubierto de nieve) snow-covered; [montaña] snow-capped2) (fig) snowy, snow-white2.SM LAm snow-capped mountain* * *I- da adjetivoa) <cumbres/picos> snowcapped, snow-coveredIImasculino (AmS) snowcapped mountain* * *= snowy [snowier -comp., snowiest -sup.], snow-covered.Ex. Canarians are like Teide, snowy quietness on the outside, fire in the heart.Ex. Normally snow-covered in winter, the mountain range is bare now but offers some welcome shade from the blistering sun.* * *I- da adjetivoa) <cumbres/picos> snowcapped, snow-coveredIImasculino (AmS) snowcapped mountain* * *= snowy [snowier -comp., snowiest -sup.], snow-covered.Ex: Canarians are like Teide, snowy quietness on the outside, fire in the heart.
Ex: Normally snow-covered in winter, the mountain range is bare now but offers some welcome shade from the blistering sun.* * *1 ‹cumbres/picos› snowcapped, snow-coveredel prado amaneció nevado in the morning the meadow was covered with snow( AmS)snowcapped mountain* * *
Del verbo nevar: ( conjugate nevar)
nevado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
nevado
nevar
nevado
‹campos/techos› covered with snow
nevar ( conjugate nevar) v impers
to snow
nevado,-a adjetivo snow-covered
nevar verbo impersonal to snow
' nevado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nevada
English:
snowy
- overnight
* * *nevado, -a♦ adj[tejado] snow-covered; [cumbre] snowcapped, snow-covered♦ nmAndes, RP snowcapped mountain* * *adj snow-covered; figsnow-white* * *nevado, -da adj1) : snowcapped2) : snow-white -
7 nevoso
adj.1 snowy, abounding with snow, nival, niveous.2 snowy: applied to weather indicating snow.* * *ADJ snowy* * *= snowy [snowier -comp., snowiest -sup.].Ex. Canarians are like Teide, snowy quietness on the outside, fire in the heart.* * *= snowy [snowier -comp., snowiest -sup.].Ex: Canarians are like Teide, snowy quietness on the outside, fire in the heart.
* * *nevoso -sasnowy* * *
nevoso◊ -sa adjetivo
snowy
' nevoso' also found in these entries:
English:
snowy
* * *nevoso, -a adjsnowy* * *nevoso, -sa adj: snowy -
8 quietud
f.1 stillness.2 quietness.* * *1 (sin movimiento) stillness* * *SF [de persona, noche] stillness, quietude frm; [de situación] calm* * *femenino ( ausencia de movimiento) stillness; (tranquilidad, sosiego) calm, peace* * *= quiet, quietude, tranquillity [tranquility, -USA], stillness.Ex. During the parliamentary debates he pointed out the advantages to the public that would accrue from such havens of quiet and reasonableness as the library.Ex. Go into the average good home of the crust, in the quietude of 'after-tea' and you will see a youthful miss sitting over something by Charlotte M Yonge or Charles Kingsley.Ex. There are only a few really large areas of tranquillity left in England and we must all work together to protect them.Ex. Today is day one of my twenty one day challenge -- spending a minimum of 10 minutes a day in quiet stillness.* * *femenino ( ausencia de movimiento) stillness; (tranquilidad, sosiego) calm, peace* * *= quiet, quietude, tranquillity [tranquility, -USA], stillness.Ex: During the parliamentary debates he pointed out the advantages to the public that would accrue from such havens of quiet and reasonableness as the library.
Ex: Go into the average good home of the crust, in the quietude of 'after-tea' and you will see a youthful miss sitting over something by Charlotte M Yonge or Charles Kingsley.Ex: There are only a few really large areas of tranquillity left in England and we must all work together to protect them.Ex: Today is day one of my twenty one day challenge -- spending a minimum of 10 minutes a day in quiet stillness.* * *1 (ausencia de movimiento) stillness; (tranquilidad, sosiego) calm, peace, tranquilityen la quietud de la noche in the still of the night ( liter)¡qué quietud! it's so peaceful!le mandaron hacer quietud he was ordered to rest* * *
quietud sustantivo femenino ( ausencia de movimiento) stillness;
(tranquilidad, sosiego) calm, peace
quietud sustantivo femenino
1 stillness
2 (calma, tranquilidad) calm, peace
' quietud' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inquietud
- sosiego
- tranquilidad
English:
quietud
* * *quietud nf1. [inmovilidad] stillness2. [tranquilidad] quietness3. RP [reposo] rest* * *f peacefulness* * *quietud nf1) : calm, tranquility2) inmovilidad: stillness -
9 suavidad
f.1 softness.2 smoothness.3 delicacy.4 gentleness.5 mildness.6 gentleness.* * *1 (dulzura) softness2 (lisura) smoothness, evenness3 figurado (docilidad) gentleness, mildness4 figurado (tranquilidad) ease5 figurado (de música, palabras, viento, etc) softness, gentleness6 figurado (del clima, tabaco, sabor) mildness* * *SF1) (=lisura) [de superficie] smoothness, evenness; [de piel] smoothness2) (=falta de intensidad) [de color, movimiento, brisa, reprimenda] gentleness; [de clima, sabor, olor] mildness; [de trabajo] easiness; [de melodía, voz] softness, sweetness; [de ruido] quietness* * *femenino ( de la piel) smoothness, softness; (de jabón, champú) gentleness, mildness; (de tono, acento) gentleness, softness; ( de color) softness, paleness; ( de movimiento) gentleness; ( de carácter) mildness, gentleness* * *= gentleness, softness, smoothness.Ex. Indeed, the Clarendon Press kept a Napier double platen machine at work until 1950 for the sake of its gentleness with the delicate kerns of Fell italic.Ex. The error of 'leniency, softness, or spinelessness' is the most common one -- taking the easy way out.Ex. In practice, we find that antonyms often fall into the category of quasi-synonyms which represent points on the same continuum, eg roughness -- smoothness.* * *femenino ( de la piel) smoothness, softness; (de jabón, champú) gentleness, mildness; (de tono, acento) gentleness, softness; ( de color) softness, paleness; ( de movimiento) gentleness; ( de carácter) mildness, gentleness* * *= gentleness, softness, smoothness.Ex: Indeed, the Clarendon Press kept a Napier double platen machine at work until 1950 for the sake of its gentleness with the delicate kerns of Fell italic.
Ex: The error of 'leniency, softness, or spinelessness' is the most common one -- taking the easy way out.Ex: In practice, we find that antonyms often fall into the category of quasi-synonyms which represent points on the same continuum, eg roughness -- smoothness.* * *1 (de la piel) smoothness, softness; (de un jabón, champú) gentleness, mildness2 (de un tono, acento) gentleness, softness3 (de un color) softness, paleness4 (de un movimiento) gentleness5 (de carácter) mildness, gentleness* * *
suavidad sustantivo femenino ( de la piel) smoothness, softness;
(de jabón, champú, clima) mildness;
(de tono, acento) gentleness, softness;
( de color) softness, paleness;
( de movimiento) gentleness;
( de carácter) mildness, gentleness
suavidad sustantivo femenino
1 (de una superficie, de la piel, etc) smoothness, softness
2 (de tono, luz, música, etc) softness
(de color) paleness
(de sabor) mildness
(de clima) mildness
(de trato, carácter) gentleness, mildness, mellowness
' suavidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
delicadeza
English:
lightly
- mildness
- quietness
- smoothness
- softness
* * *suavidad nf1. [al tacto] [de piel, toalla] softness;[de jabón] mildness;la acarició con suavidad he caressed her gently2. [falta de brusquedad] [de movimiento] smoothness;[de curva, cuesta] gentleness3. [de sabor, olor] mildness;[de color] softness4. [de clima] mildness;[de brisa] gentleness; [de carácter] gentleness5. [de tarea, ritmo] gentleness6. [docilidad] meekness* * *f1 al tacto softness, smoothness* * *suavidad nf: softness, smoothness, mellowness -
10 serenidad
f.1 calm.2 tranquility.3 serenity, calmness, calm, quiet.* * *1 serenity, calm\conservar la serenidad to keep calm, remain calm* * *SF1) (=calma) calmness, serenity2) (=tranquilidad) peacefulness, quietness* * *femenino calmness, serenity* * *= serenity, peace of mind, presence of mind, cool head, tranquillity [tranquility, -USA].Ex. The state capital where she worked as a reference librarian has an almost rural serenity about it.Ex. The article is entitled 'Licensing of digital publications: peace of mind for research libraries or an expensive nightmare?'.Ex. He was unconcious and drunk as a newt but still with enough presence of mind to protect his crown jewels.Ex. Nothing fazes Paula and with her cool head she thrives on the daily challenges that come her way.Ex. There are only a few really large areas of tranquillity left in England and we must all work together to protect them.----* con serenidad = coolly, serenely.* mantener la serenidad = keep + Pronombre + cool, keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* * *femenino calmness, serenity* * *= serenity, peace of mind, presence of mind, cool head, tranquillity [tranquility, -USA].Ex: The state capital where she worked as a reference librarian has an almost rural serenity about it.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Licensing of digital publications: peace of mind for research libraries or an expensive nightmare?'.Ex: He was unconcious and drunk as a newt but still with enough presence of mind to protect his crown jewels.Ex: Nothing fazes Paula and with her cool head she thrives on the daily challenges that come her way.Ex: There are only a few really large areas of tranquillity left in England and we must all work together to protect them.* con serenidad = coolly, serenely.* mantener la serenidad = keep + Pronombre + cool, keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* * *calmness, serenityhabló con una serenidad desacostumbrada en él he spoke with unusual calmnessla serenidad de la noche the still of the night ( liter)la serenidad que da la edad the peace of mind o serenity that comes with old ageno pierdas la serenidad, seguro que hay alguna solución keep calm, there must be some solution* * *
serenidad sustantivo femenino
calmness, serenity;
serenidad sustantivo femenino serenity
perder la serenidad, to lose one's temper
' serenidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sosiego
- temple
- tranquilidad
- entereza
- presencia
English:
composure
- self-possession
- serenity
- coolly
- tranquility
* * *serenidad nf1. [tranquilidad] calm;no perdió nunca la serenidad he never lost his calm2. [quietud] tranquillity, serenity* * *f calmness, serenity* * *serenidad nf: serenity, calmness -
11 recoleto
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12 modosidad
• good at walking• Good Book• quietness -
13 quietud
• calmness• pea soup• peace and quiet• quiet• quietness• quietude• rest• solace• stillness• tranquil• tranquilization• tranquilizer• tranquillize -
14 recoleto
• peaceable possession• peaceful possession• quietness• recollet -
15 silencio
• don't say a word• quietness• silence• still• stillness -
16 sosiego
• calm• ease of mind• quietness• quietude• repose• sedateness• serenity• stillness• tranquil• tranquilization• tranquilizer• tranquillize -
17 tranquilidad
• calm• calmness• composedness• ease of mind• imperturbability• pea soup• peace and quiet• quiet• quietness• reassurance• sedateness• tranquil• tranquilization• tranquilizer• tranquillize• unconcern
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