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1 satisfacción de uno mismo
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2 suficiencia
f.1 proficiency.2 suitability.3 smugness, self-importance.4 sufficiency, adequacy.5 competence.* * *1 (capacidad) capacity2 (engreimiento) arrogance, smugness3 (conveniencia) suitability, competence* * *SF1) (=cabida) sufficiencycon suficiencia — sufficiently, adequately
una suficiencia de... — enough...
2) (=competencia) competencedemostrar su suficiencia — to prove one's competence, show one's capabilities
3) (Escol) proficiency* * *a) ( aptitud) aptitudeb) ( presunción) self-satisfaction, smugnesssonrió con suficiencia — she smiled smugly o complacently
* * *= sufficiency.Ex. One of the factors to be identified by a user survey is the sufficiency of existing resources and efficiency of services.----* autosuficiencia = self-reliance, self-sufficiency.* * *a) ( aptitud) aptitudeb) ( presunción) self-satisfaction, smugnesssonrió con suficiencia — she smiled smugly o complacently
* * *= sufficiency.Ex: One of the factors to be identified by a user survey is the sufficiency of existing resources and efficiency of services.
* autosuficiencia = self-reliance, self-sufficiency.* * *1 (aptitud) aptitudeprueba de suficiencia aptitude test2 (presunción) self-satisfaction, smugnesssonrió con suficiencia she smiled smugly o complacentlyaire de suficiencia air of self-satisfaction* * *
suficiencia sustantivo femenino
suficiencia sustantivo femenino
1 (presunción) arrogance, smugness, complacency
2 Educ aptitude
prueba de suficiencia, proficiency, aptitude test
' suficiencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
para
English:
smirk
- self
- smug
* * *suficiencia nf1. [capacidad] proficiency2. [idoneidad] suitability;[de medidas, esfuerzos] adequacy3. [presunción] smugness, self-importance;me miró con un aire de suficiencia he looked at me smugly* * *f ability, aptitude; figsmugness;aire de suficiencia smug air* * *suficiencia nf1) : adequacy, sufficiency2) : competence, fitness3) : smugness, self-satisfaction -
3 autosuficiencia
f.1 self-sufficiency.2 self-help.* * *1 self-sufficiency* * *SF1) (Econ) self-sufficiency2) pey (=petulancia) smugness* * *a) (Econ) self-sufficiencyb) ( presunción) smugness* * *= self-reliance, self-sufficiency.Ex. Information work demands interactive, dynamic, flexible information services which can contribute towards greater self-determination and self-reliance.Ex. However, in these days of financial stringency, no library achieves complete self-sufficiency but has to rely on the back-up services of the inter-library loan network.----* de autosuficiencia = self-satisfied.* * *a) (Econ) self-sufficiencyb) ( presunción) smugness* * *= self-reliance, self-sufficiency.Ex: Information work demands interactive, dynamic, flexible information services which can contribute towards greater self-determination and self-reliance.
Ex: However, in these days of financial stringency, no library achieves complete self-sufficiency but has to rely on the back-up services of the inter-library loan network.* de autosuficiencia = self-satisfied.* * *1 ( Econ) self-sufficiency2 (presunción) smugness* * *
autosuficiencia sustantivo femenino
self-sufficiency
autosuficiencia sustantivo femenino
1 (independencia) self-sufficiency
2 (soberbia, orgullo) haughtiness, pride
' autosuficiencia' also found in these entries:
English:
self-sufficiency
- self
* * *1. [orgullo, soberbia] smugness2. [económica] self-sufficiency* * *f self-sufficiency; desp smugness* * *: self-sufficiency♦ autosuficiente adj -
4 petulancia
f.1 arrogance.2 petulance, vanity, boasting, bragging.* * *1 vanity* * ** * *femenino smugness* * *= arrogance.Ex. That is a kind of, I would submit, bibliothecal arrogance on our part, a kind of intellectual elitism, if you will.* * *femenino smugness* * *= arrogance.Ex: That is a kind of, I would submit, bibliothecal arrogance on our part, a kind of intellectual elitism, if you will.
* * *smugness* * *
petulancia sustantivo femenino vanity, self satisfaction
* * *petulancia nfarrogance* * *f smugness* * *petulancia nfinsolencia: insolence, petulance -
5 satisfacción
f.1 satisfaction, pleasure, contentment, relish.2 fulfillment, satisfied feeling.3 reparation.* * *1 (gen) satisfaction2 (cumplimiento) fulfilment (US fulfillment)\a satisfacción de to the satisfaction of* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=placer) satisfactionsatisfacción laboral, satisfacción profesional — job satisfaction
2) [de ofensa] (=compensación) satisfaction, redress; (=disculpa) apology3)satisfacción de sí mismo — self-satisfaction, smugness
* * *1) (agrado, placer) satisfaction2)a) (de necesidad, deseo) satisfaction, fulfillment*b) ( por ofensa) satisfactionc) ( de deuda) payment, settlement* * *= satisfaction, gratification.Ex. Data retrieval involves the satisfaction of a request for information by providing the information as a direct answer to the question.Ex. It is the 'intellectual challenge' and the ' gratification of providing personal assistance' that constitute the attraction of reference librarianship.----* buscar satisfacción = seek + satisfaction.* con satisfacción = contentedly.* índice de satisfacción = fill rate, satisfaction rating.* merecerse una satisfacción = deserve + a little something.* mostrar satisfacción = express + satisfaction.* nivel de satisfacción del usuario = user satisfaction.* obtener satisfacción = derive + satisfaction, gain + satisfaction, derive + gratification, obtain + satisfaction.* porcentaje de satisfacción de consultas imprecisas = browsers' fill rate.* satisfacción de haber hecho algo bien = sense of accomplishment, sense of achievement.* satisfacción en el trabajo = job satisfaction, work satisfaction.* satisfacción inmediata = instant gratification.* satisfacción personal = personal satisfaction, ego satisfaction.* satisfacción profesional = professional satisfaction, job satisfaction, work satisfaction.* tasa de satisfacción = satisfaction rating.* * *1) (agrado, placer) satisfaction2)a) (de necesidad, deseo) satisfaction, fulfillment*b) ( por ofensa) satisfactionc) ( de deuda) payment, settlement* * *= satisfaction, gratification.Ex: Data retrieval involves the satisfaction of a request for information by providing the information as a direct answer to the question.
Ex: It is the 'intellectual challenge' and the ' gratification of providing personal assistance' that constitute the attraction of reference librarianship.* buscar satisfacción = seek + satisfaction.* con satisfacción = contentedly.* índice de satisfacción = fill rate, satisfaction rating.* merecerse una satisfacción = deserve + a little something.* mostrar satisfacción = express + satisfaction.* nivel de satisfacción del usuario = user satisfaction.* obtener satisfacción = derive + satisfaction, gain + satisfaction, derive + gratification, obtain + satisfaction.* porcentaje de satisfacción de consultas imprecisas = browsers' fill rate.* satisfacción de haber hecho algo bien = sense of accomplishment, sense of achievement.* satisfacción en el trabajo = job satisfaction, work satisfaction.* satisfacción inmediata = instant gratification.* satisfacción personal = personal satisfaction, ego satisfaction.* satisfacción profesional = professional satisfaction, job satisfaction, work satisfaction.* tasa de satisfacción = satisfaction rating.* * *A (agrado, placer) satisfactionla satisfacción del deber cumplido the satisfaction of a job well doneesperamos que sea de su entera satisfacción we hope it will be to your complete satisfactionlo demostró a mi entera satisfacción I was completely satisfied, he proved it to my complete satisfactiones una satisfacción para mí el poder ayudarte it is a pleasure to be able to help yourecibió con satisfacción la noticia she was pleased when she heard the newsnuestros hijos no nos han dado más que satisfacciones our children have given us every reason to be proud of themlo hizo sólo por darme una satisfacción he did it just to please meB1 (de una necesidad, deseo) satisfaction, fulfillment*2 (por una ofensa) satisfactionexijo una satisfacción I demand satisfaction3 (de una deuda) payment, settlement* * *
satisfacción sustantivo femenino
satisfaction;
es una satisfacción para mí estar aquí it is a pleasure to be here
satisfacción sustantivo femenino
1 satisfaction: fue una enorme satisfacción para nosotros..., it was a great pleasure for us...
tuve la satisfacción de decirle que había ganado, I had the satisfaction o pleasure of telling him that he was the winner
2 (de un deseo) satisfaction, fulfilment, US fulfillment of a desire
3 (deuda moral) te exijo una satisfacción por haberme hecho esperar tanto tiempo, I demand an apology for having had to wait for so long
4 (recompensa) Juan se merece una satisfacción por haber aprobado el curso, Juan deserves a little sthg for having passed his exams
' satisfacción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bienestar
- de
- acoger
- cumplir
- gratificación
- ilusión
- placer
- relamerse
English:
content
- flushed
- gratification
- indulgence
- job satisfaction
- satisfaction
- sense
- smirk
- smugness
- achievement
- chortle
- contented
- contentment
- satisfied
- settlement
* * *satisfacción nf1. [agrado, gusto] satisfaction;espero que todo sea de su satisfacción o [m5] esté a su satisfacción I hope everything is to your satisfaction;ha sido una satisfacción poder ayudaros I'm glad I've been able to help you;me dio mucha satisfacción I found it very satisfying;darle a alguien la satisfacción de hacer algo to give sb the satisfaction of doing sth;darse la satisfacción de hacer algo to allow oneself the pleasure of doing sth;nos mostró sus trofeos con satisfacción he took great pleasure in showing us his trophies;sentir una gran satisfacción personal to feel a sense of fulfilment o satisfactionsatisfacción del cliente customer satisfaction2. [de deseo] fulfilment;el viaje era la satisfacción de sus sueños the trip was the fulfilment of her dreams3. [de ofensa, daño] satisfaction4. [de deuda] payment, settlement* * *f satisfaction;se acabó a mi satisfacción it ended to my satisfaction, it ended satisfactorily;dar satisfacción give satisfaction* * ** * *1. (en general) satisfaction2. (placer) pleasure -
6 autocomplacencia
f.1 self-satisfaction.2 self-congratulation, self-approbation, self-complacency.* * *1 complacency* * *self-satisfaction, smugness* * *self-satisfaction* * *f smugness -
7 ventolera
f.1 gust of wind (viento).2 wild idea (informal) (idea extravagante).le ha dado la ventolera de hacerlo she has taken it into her head to do it3 windiness, lot of wind.4 boastfulness, arrogance.* * *1 (golpe) gust of wind2 figurado caprice, whim\darle a uno la ventolera de hacer algo to take it into one's head to do somethingdarle a uno la ventolera por to take a fancy to* * *SF1) (=ráfaga) gust of wind, blast2) (=juguete) windmill3) * (=capricho) whim, wild idea4) (=vanidad) vanity, conceit; (=satisfacción) smugness; (=arrogancia) arrogance; (=jactancia) boastfulness* * *femenino gust of winddarle a alguien la ventolera — (fam)
* * *= blast.Ex. Heavy rains and strong winds have lashed Victoria overnight and into the day in a wintry blast that has felled trees and damaged homes.* * *femenino gust of winddarle a alguien la ventolera — (fam)
* * *= blast.Ex: Heavy rains and strong winds have lashed Victoria overnight and into the day in a wintry blast that has felled trees and damaged homes.
* * *gust of windle dio la ventolera de casarse y se casó he suddenly decided that he ought to get married and that's just what he did* * *
ventolera sustantivo femenino
gust of wind
ventolera sustantivo femenino
1 gust of wind
2 familiar darle a alguien la ventolera, (decisión repentina, capricho) to suddenly take it into one's head: me dio la ventolera y me compré una moto antigua, the old motorbike was an impulse buy
* * *ventolera nf1. [viento] gust of windle ha dado la ventolera de hacerlo she has taken it into her head to do it;como le dé la ventolera se irá when the mood takes him he'll up and go* * *f gust of wind;le dio la ventolera de … fam he took it into his head to … -
8 triunfalismo
1 triumphalism2 PLÍTICA jingoism* * *SM1) [de persona] (=optimismo) euphoria, excessive optimism; (=petulancia) smugness, over-confidence, triumphalism2) [de país] jingoism* * *masculino triumphalism* * *masculino triumphalism* * *triumphalism, crowing* * *
triunfalismo sustantivo masculino
triumphalism
triunfalismo sustantivo masculino triumphalism
' triunfalismo' also found in these entries:
English:
triumphalism
* * *triunfalismo nmtriumphalism* * *m triumphalism -
9 ufanía
f.pride.* * *1 conceit, arrogance* * *SF1) (=orgullo) pride; (=jactancia) boastfulness; (=satisfacción) smugness -
10 recochineo
m.crowing, gloating (informal).decir algo con recochineo to say something to really rub it in* * *1 familiar mockery* * *y encima me lo dijo con recochineo and what's more he said it with such smugness o so gloatingly* * *
Del verbo recochinearse: ( conjugate recochinearse)
me recochineo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
se recochineó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
recochineo m fam menos recochineo, ya sé que no es Robert Reford, pero me gusta, stop making fun, I know he's no Robert Redford but I like him
* * *recochineo nmFamdecir algo con recochineo to say sth to really rub it in -
11 autosatisfacción
f.self-satisfaction, complacency, self-gratification.* * *smugness, self-satisfaction -
12 aire de satisfacción
• air of satisfaction• smugness -
13 autosuficiencia
• self-starting• self-sufficient• smugness -
14 suficiencia
• adequacy• self-compiling• self-complacent• self-composed• self-conceited• self-immolation• self-important• smugness• sufficiency
См. также в других словарях:
Smugness — Smug ness, n. The quality or state of being smug. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
smugness — index pride Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
smugness — smug ► ADJECTIVE (smugger, smuggest) ▪ irritatingly pleased with oneself; self satisfied. DERIVATIVES smugly adverb smugness noun. ORIGIN originally in the sense «neat, spruce»; from Low German smuk pretty … English terms dictionary
smugness — noun see smug … New Collegiate Dictionary
smugness — See smugly. * * * … Universalium
smugness — noun a) The state or quality of being smug. b) The result or product of being smug … Wiktionary
smugness — Synonyms and related words: Quakerishness, amour propre, autoeroticism, blandness, bovinity, butter, censoriousness, complacence, complacency, consequentiality, demureness, demurity, ego trip, fair words, false modesty, fulsomeness, glibness,… … Moby Thesaurus
smugness — n. quality of being smug, quality of being self satisfied, complacency … English contemporary dictionary
smugness — smug·ness … English syllables
smugness — See: smug … English dictionary
smugness — noun an excessive feeling of self satisfaction • Derivationally related forms: ↑smug • Hypernyms: ↑complacency, ↑complacence, ↑self complacency, ↑self satisfaction … Useful english dictionary