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1 sinuoso
* * *[sinu'oso]* * *sinuoso/sinu'oso/ -
2 sinuoso
adj.1 crooked, twisted.2 sinuous, meandering, full of twists and turns, waving.* * *► adjetivo1 (camino) winding* * *ADJ1) (=con curvas) [camino] winding, sinuous; [línea, raya] wavy; [rumbo] devious2) [persona, actitud] devious* * *- sa adjetivo (liter)a) <camino/carretera> winding, sinuous (liter)b) <personalidad/conducta> devious* * *= tortuous, crooked, circuitous, curving, winding, meandering, slinky [slinkier -comp., slinkiest -sup.].Ex. The promulgation of Community law represents the culmination of an often tortuous legal process whose main features are laid down in the Treaty of Rome.Ex. We will see the mountains of lobster traps and the charming crooked streets and hazy seascapes that charmed painter Fitzhugh Lane.Ex. The printed indexes provided are difficult to use and do not give enough detail, resulting in lengthy and sometimes circuitous searches for required information.Ex. Finnish libraries in general are distinguished by the use of split-levels, skylights and curving lines.Ex. The volunteers were asked to follow the experimenter through the winding streets of a medieval town centre.Ex. Meanings in art come in layers, their ways forking and crossing one another like the meandering paths of a labyrinth.Ex. The soldier, with his slinky walk, looked straight ahead while sipping vodka to burn the pain.* * *- sa adjetivo (liter)a) <camino/carretera> winding, sinuous (liter)b) <personalidad/conducta> devious* * *= tortuous, crooked, circuitous, curving, winding, meandering, slinky [slinkier -comp., slinkiest -sup.].Ex: The promulgation of Community law represents the culmination of an often tortuous legal process whose main features are laid down in the Treaty of Rome.
Ex: We will see the mountains of lobster traps and the charming crooked streets and hazy seascapes that charmed painter Fitzhugh Lane.Ex: The printed indexes provided are difficult to use and do not give enough detail, resulting in lengthy and sometimes circuitous searches for required information.Ex: Finnish libraries in general are distinguished by the use of split-levels, skylights and curving lines.Ex: The volunteers were asked to follow the experimenter through the winding streets of a medieval town centre.Ex: Meanings in art come in layers, their ways forking and crossing one another like the meandering paths of a labyrinth.Ex: The soldier, with his slinky walk, looked straight ahead while sipping vodka to burn the pain.* * *sinuoso -sa( liter)1 ‹camino/carretera› winding, full of bends, sinuous ( liter)2 ‹personalidad/conducta› devious* * *
sinuoso,-a adjetivo
1 (río, trayecto) winding
2 pey (disimulado, retorcido) devious
' sinuoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sinuosa
English:
winding
- crooked
- devious
- tortuous
- wind
* * *sinuoso, -a adj1. [camino] winding2. [movimiento] sinuous3. [disimulado] devious* * *adj winding* * *sinuoso, -sa adj1) : winding, sinuous2) : devious -
3 sinuoso
agg [sinu'oso] sinuoso (-a)(gen) sinuous, (fiume, strada) winding, sinuous -
4 sinuoso
wiggle, wiggly -
5 sinuoso
• sinuate• sinuous -
6 sinuoso agg
[sinu'oso] sinuoso (-a)(gen) sinuous, (fiume, strada) winding, sinuous -
7 tortuoso
( sinuoso) winding( ambiguo) devious* * *tortuoso agg.1 tortuous; winding; meandering2 (fig.) tortuous; convoluted; ( poco leale) devious: mezzi tortuosi, devious ways; ragionamento tortuoso, tortuous argument; un discorso tortuoso, a convoluted speech.* * *[tortu'oso]1) (pieno di curve) [percorso, strada] winding, tortuous, devious, twisting* * *tortuoso/tortu'oso/1 (pieno di curve) [percorso, strada] winding, tortuous, devious, twisting -
8 morbido
soft* * *morbido agg.1 (soffice, molle, tenero) soft: morbido come il burro, as soft as butter; cera morbida, soft wax; guanciale, letto, tessuto morbido, soft pillow, bed, material // marmo morbido, soft marble // metallo morbido, soft (o malleable) metal; pietra morbida, soft stone // terreno morbido, soft ground // abito di linea morbida, loose-fitting dress2 (liscio) soft; smooth: capelli morbidi, soft hair; pelle morbida, smooth (o soft) skin; mani morbide, smooth hands3 (delicato) soft, delicate: luce morbida, soft light4 (arrendevole) tractable, pliable◆ s.m. soft part; something soft: dormire sul morbido, to sleep on a soft mattress.* * *['mɔrbido] 1.1) (soffice) [letto, cuscino] soft; [capelli, pelle, tessuto] soft, smooth; [maglione, tappeto] soft, fluffy; (molle) [terreno, formaggio] soft2) (delicato) [voce, colore] mellow, soft3) (flessibile) [cuoio, collo] soft4) (sinuoso) [forma, contorno] soft, smooth2.un abito dalla linea -a — a loose-fitting o loosely tailored dress
sostantivo maschilecadere, dormire sul morbido — to fall, sleep on something soft
* * *morbido/'mɔrbido/1 (soffice) [letto, cuscino] soft; [capelli, pelle, tessuto] soft, smooth; [maglione, tappeto] soft, fluffy; (molle) [terreno, formaggio] soft2 (delicato) [voce, colore] mellow, soft3 (flessibile) [cuoio, collo] soft; lenti -e soft lenses4 (sinuoso) [forma, contorno] soft, smooth; un abito dalla linea -a a loose-fitting o loosely tailored dresscadere, dormire sul morbido to fall, sleep on something soft. -
9 disimulado
adj.veiled, hidden, dissembling.past part.past participle of spanish verb: disimular.* * *1→ link=disimular disimular► adjetivo1 (oculto) hidden, concealed2 (persona) sly, crafty\hacerse el/la disimulado,-a to act dumb* * *ADJ1) (=solapado) furtive, underhand2) (=astuto) sly3) (=oculto) covert* * *I- da adjetivoa) (disfrazado, oculto) disguisedb) ( discreto) discreetII- da masculino, femenino* * *= disguised, in disguise.Ex. One great danger in budgeting is the problem of disguised needs.Ex. The author addresses the question of whether a metadata specialist is really a cataloguer in disguise.* * *I- da adjetivoa) (disfrazado, oculto) disguisedb) ( discreto) discreetII- da masculino, femenino* * *= disguised, in disguise.Ex: One great danger in budgeting is the problem of disguised needs.
Ex: The author addresses the question of whether a metadata specialist is really a cataloguer in disguise.* * *1 (disfrazado, oculto) disguiseduna cicatriz muy bien disimulada a cleverly disguised scardando muestras de un mal disimulado descontento showing signs of ill-concealed displeasure2 (discreto) discreetsé más disimulado, nos están mirando be more discreet, people are looking at usno es nada disimulado para mirar he stares at people so blatantly o openlymasculine, feminineme vio pero se hizo la disimulada she saw me but she pretended she hadn'tno te hagas el disimulado, sabes muy bien a qué me refiero don't act dumb o play the innocent with me, you know perfectly well what I'm talking about ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo disimular: ( conjugate disimular)
disimulado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
disimulado
disimular
disimulado◊ -da adjetivo
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino:
disimular ( conjugate disimular) verbo transitivo
disimulado,-a adj (un objeto, sentimiento) hidden, concealed
disimular
I verbo transitivo to conceal, hide: no supe disimular la rabia, I couldn't hide my anger
II verbo intransitivo to pretend: no sé disimular, I can't pretend
' disimulado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
disimulada
- sinuosa
- sinuoso
English:
covert
- undisguised
* * *disimulado, -a♦ adj1. [oculto] concealed;un enfado mal disimulado barely concealed anger;arrugas mal disimuladas con maquillaje wrinkles barely concealed by make-up2. [discreto] discreet;no eres nada disimulado you're so obvious;lo dejó caer en la conversación de forma disimulada she casually dropped it into the conversation♦ nm,fhacerse el disimulado to pretend not to notice;lo saludé, pero se hizo el disimulado I said hello, but he pretended he hadn't heard;¡vamos, no te hagas el disimulado y dime qué ha ocurrido! come on, stop pretending you don't know and tell me what happened!* * *adj furtive, sly* * *disimulado, -da adj1) : concealed, disguised2) : furtive, sly -
10 retorcido
adj.1 twisted, contorted, twisty, screwed.2 sickly obsessed.3 devious.4 circumvolute.past part.past participle of spanish verb: retorcer.* * *1→ link=retorcer retorcer► adjetivo1 figurado twisted* * *ADJ1) [estilo] involved2) [método, persona, mente] devious* * *- da adjetivo <persona/mente> twisted, devious; <estilo/argumento> convoluted, involved; ver tb retorcer* * *= warped, perverse, twisted.Ex. This article points to a warped sense of morality in which there is no such concept as 'theft' in some people's lexicon.Ex. The demand for business information, in relation to its price, is rather perverse in that high price often generates a high demand.Ex. He gave a twisted, rather foolish smile, and continued talking.* * *- da adjetivo <persona/mente> twisted, devious; <estilo/argumento> convoluted, involved; ver tb retorcer* * *= warped, perverse, twisted.Ex: This article points to a warped sense of morality in which there is no such concept as 'theft' in some people's lexicon.
Ex: The demand for business information, in relation to its price, is rather perverse in that high price often generates a high demand.Ex: He gave a twisted, rather foolish smile, and continued talking.* * *retorcido -da1 ‹persona/mente› twisted, devious* * *
Del verbo retorcer: ( conjugate retorcer)
retorcido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
retorcer
retorcido
retorcer ( conjugate retorcer) verbo transitivo
to twist
retorcerse verbo pronominal
1
c) [ persona]:
See Also→ risa
2 ( refl) ‹ manos› to wring
retorcido
‹estilo/argumento› convoluted, involved
retorcer verbo transitivo
1 (una cuerda, un brazo, etc) to twist
2 (ropa) to wring (out)
3 (las palabras) to twist
retorcido,-a adjetivo
1 fam (un lenguaje o estilo) involved, convoluted
2 fam pey (una persona) twisted, devious: tiene una mente retorcida, she has a twisted mind
' retorcido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
retorcida
- sinuosa
- sinuoso
- torcida
- torcido
- morboso
English:
gnarled
- perverse
- twisted
- warped
* * *retorcido, -a adj1. [torcido] [brazo, alambre] twisted;[ropa] wrung out2. [estilo, lenguaje] involved, convoluted3. [enrevesado] devious;¿por qué eres siempre tan retorcido? why do you always have to be so devious?4. [malintencionado] twisted, warped* * *adj figtwisted -
11 trayecto
m.1 distance (distancia).todas las estaciones del trayecto all the stations along the wayel avión que cubría el trayecto París-Bonn the plane that used to fly the Paris-Bonn routefinal de trayecto end of the line2 journey, trip (viaje).se puede realizar el trayecto en una hora the journey o trip can be done in an hour3 trajectory, course, route, path.* * *1 (distancia) distance, way2 (recorrido) route, itinerary\final de trayecto / final del trayecto terminus, end of the line* * *noun m.1) route2) journey* * *SM1) (=distancia) distance2) (=viaje) journeycomeremos durante el trayecto — we'll eat during the journey o on the way
3) [de bala] trajectory* * *a) ( viaje) journeyb) ( ruta) routec) ( trayectoria) trajectory, path* * *----* duración del trayecto = journey time.* trayecto de autobús = bus route.* trayecto en autobús = bus ride.* trayecto en barco = boat ride.* trayecto en tren = train ride.* trayecto sin viajeros o carga = deadhead.* * *a) ( viaje) journeyb) ( ruta) routec) ( trayectoria) trajectory, path* * ** duración del trayecto = journey time.* trayecto de autobús = bus route.* trayecto en autobús = bus ride.* trayecto en barco = boat ride.* trayecto en tren = train ride.* trayecto sin viajeros o carga = deadhead.* * *1 (viaje) journeynos fue contando chistes todo el trayecto he told us jokes the whole journeyel tren cubría el trayecto Madrid-Barcelona the train was traveling between Madrid and Barcelona2(ruta): ¿qué trayecto hace este autobús? which route does this bus take?, which way does this bus go?final de trayecto end of the linedecidió probar un trayecto nuevo he decided to try a new route o way3 (trayectoria) trajectory, path* * *
trayecto sustantivo masculino
◊ ¿qué trayecto hace este autobús? which route does this bus take?
trayecto sustantivo masculino
1 (distancia) distance
2 (viaje, recorrido) way
3 (de un autobús, metro) route: este autobús cubre el trayecto Móstoles-Pozuelo, this bus does the Móstoles-Pozuelo route
' trayecto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carrera
- cómoda
- cómodo
- desplazamiento
- final
- línea
- recorrido
- sinuosa
- sinuoso
- tacada
- camino
- hacer
- recorrer
English:
haul
- nonstop
- rail journey
- ride
- transit
- ply
* * *trayecto nm1. [distancia] distance;[ruta] route;un trayecto muy corto a short distance;todas las estaciones del trayecto all the stations along the way;el avión que cubría el trayecto París-Bonn the plane that used to fly the Paris-Bonn route;final de trayecto end of the line2. [viaje] journey, trip;se puede realizar el trayecto en una hora the journey o trip can be done in an hour* * *m journey;10 dólares por trayecto 10 dollars each way* * *trayecto nm1) : journey2) : route3) : trajectory, path* * *trayecto n1. (viaje) journey2. (ruta) route¿qué trayecto hace el número 4? which route does the number 4 take? -
12 ē-lābor
ē-lābor elapsus, ī, dep., to slip away, glide off, fall out, get off, escape: anguis ex columnā elapsus, L.: flexu sinuoso, V.: haec elapsa de manibus nostris: elapsae manibus tabellae, O.: quicquid incidit fastigio musculi elabitur, Cs.: cuspis super galeam elapsa est, slipped, L.: ignis frondīs elapsus in altas, crept up, V.: elapsos in pravum artūs, i. e. dislocated, Ta. — To slip off, get clear, escape: ex proelio, Cs.: telis Achivom, V.: inter tumultum, L.: mediis Achivis, V. — Fig., to slip away, be lost, escape: animus elapsus est Bacchidi, i. e. became estranged, T.: rei status elapsus de manibus. — To get off, get clear, escape: ex tot criminibus: omni suspicione.—To slip, fall, glide: in servitutem, L. -
13 sinuōsus
sinuōsus adj. [sinus], full of curves, full of folds, bent, winding, curved, sinuous, serpentine: flexu sinuoso, V.: volumina (serpentis), V.: arcus, O.: vestis, O.* * *sinuosa, sinuosum ADJcharacterized by bending, winding; sinuous; full of folds/recesses -
14 sinuosa
adj.&f.sinuous (camino), wavy (línea).* * *
sinuoso,-a adjetivo
1 (río, trayecto) winding
2 pey (disimulado, retorcido) devious
-
15 anguis
anguis (dissyl.), is (rare form an-guen, like sanguen for sanguis, Jul. Val. Rer. Gest. Alex. M. 1, 29 Mai.— Abl. angue; but angui, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 28, or Trag. v. 51 Vahl.; Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 30; Ov. M. 4, 483 MS.; cf. Prisc. p. 766 P.; in Cic. Div. 2, 31, 66, suspected by Schneid. Gram. II. 227, on account of angue just before; angue also, Enn. ap. Acron. ad Hor. C. 3, 11, 18, or Trag. v. 441 Vahl.; Varr. Atac. ap. Charis. p. 70; Cic. Div. 2, 30, 65; Prop. 4, 4, 40; Ov. H. 9, 94; id. Am. 3, 6, 14; id. M. 10, 349; 15, 390; Sen. Herc. Fur. 793; Stat. Th. 4, 85; cf. Neue, Formenl. I. p. 218), m. and f.; cf. Charis. p. 70 P.; Rudd. I. p. 25; Neue, Formenl. I. p. 612 [cf. enchelus; Lith. angis; old Germ. unc = adder; echis; echidna = adder; Sanscr. ahis; Germ. Aal = Engl. eel. Curtius], a serpent, a snake (syn.: serpens, coluber, draco).I.Lit.: angues jugati, Naev. ap. Non. p. 191, 18; Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 56:II.emissio feminae anguis... maris anguis,
Cic. Div. 2, 29:vertatur Cadmus in anguem,
Hor. A. P. 187 al. —As fem.: caerulea, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 28:angues volucres vento invectae,
Cic. N. D. 1, 36: torta, Varr. Atac. ap. Non. p. 191, 22; Tac. A. 11, 11 al.— Masc.:domi vectem circumjectus,
Cic. Div. 2, 28:ater,
Prop. 3, 5, 40:tortus,
Ov. M. 4, 483, and id. Ib. 4, 79; Stat. Th. 4, 485.—Sometimes serpent, snake, as a hateful, odious object:odisse aliquem aeque atque angues,
Plaut. Merc. 4, 4, 21:cane pejus et angui,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 30.—Transf.A.In fable, an emblem.1.Of terror;2.hence the snaky head of Medusa,
Ov. M. 4, 803.—Of rage;3.hence the serpent-girdle of Tisiphone,
Ov. M. 4, 483 and 511;her hair of snakes,
Tib. 1, 3, 69; Prop. 3, 5, 40.—Of art and wisdom;B.hence the serpent-team of Medea,
Ov. M. 7, 223, and of the inventive Ceres, id. ib. 5, 642; cf. Voss, Mythol. Br. 2, 55.—As a constellation.1.= draco, the Dragon, between the Great and the Little Bear, Hyg. Astr. 2, 3; 3, 2:2.flexu sinuoso elabitur Anguis,
Verg. G. 1, 244:neu te tortum declinet ad Anguem,
Ov. M. 2, 138.—= hydra, the Hydra, water-serpent, which extends over the constellations Cancer, Leo, and Virgo, carries on its back the Crater, and on its tail the Corvus, Ov. F. 2, 243; Manil. 1, 422; cf. Hyg. Astr. 3, 39.—3.The Serpent, which Anguitenens (Ophiouchos) carries in his hand, Ov. M. 8, 182.—C.Prov.: Latet anguis in herbā, there's a snake in the grass, of some concealed danger, Verg. E. 3, 93. -
16 sinuosus
sĭnŭōsus, a, um, adj. [1. sinus], full of bendings, windings, or curves; full of folds, bent, winding, sinuous ( poet. and in postAug. prose; syn. tortuosus).I.Lit.:II.flexus anguis,
Verg. G. 1, 244:volumina (serpentis),
id. A. 11, 753:Maeander flexibus,
Plin. 5, 29, 31, § 113:arcus,
Ov. Am. 1, 1, 23:vela,
Prop. 4 (5), 1, 15; Ov. H. 8, 23:vestis,
id. M. 5, 68:folia lateribus,
Plin. 16, 6, 8, § 19 et saep.—Trop.A.Of style, full of digressions, diffuse: ratio narrandi, * Quint. 2, 4, 3:B.quaestio,
Gell. 14, 2, 13.—Sinuoso in pectore, in the recesses of my heart, Pers. 5, 27.—* Adv.: sĭnŭōsē, intricately, in a roundabout manner:dicere sinuosius atque sollertius,
Gell. 12, 5, 6.
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