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1 hesitant
adjective (making or having frequent hesitations: a hesitant speaker; I'm hesitant to tell her she's wrong.) vacilante, dudoso, indecisotr['hezɪtənt]1 indeciso,-ahesitant ['hɛzət̬ənt] adj: titubeante, vacilante♦ hesitantly advadj.• detenido, -a adj.• vacilante adj.'hezətənt, 'hezɪtənthe seemed a little hesitant — parecía dudar, parecía un poco indeciso
to be hesitant ABOUT -ING: I'm hesitant about accepting the offer — no me decido or no estoy totalmente decidido a aceptar la oferta
['hezɪtǝnt]ADJ (gen) vacilante; [character] indeciso* * *['hezətənt, 'hezɪtənt]he seemed a little hesitant — parecía dudar, parecía un poco indeciso
to be hesitant ABOUT -ING: I'm hesitant about accepting the offer — no me decido or no estoy totalmente decidido a aceptar la oferta
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2 hesitate
'heziteit1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) vacilar, titubear2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) vacilar, dudar•- hesitant
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hesitate vb dudar / vacilartr['hezɪteɪt]1 vacilar, dudarv.• balancear v.• balbucear v.• escrupulizar v.• hesitar v.• oscilar v.• titubear v.• vacilar v.'hezəteɪt, 'hezɪteɪtintransitive verb vacilar, titubearI hesitated before going in — dudé or vacilé antes de entrar
to hesitate to + INF — dudar en + inf
please don't hesitate to call me — no dudes en or dejes de llamarme
['hezɪteɪt]VI (gen) vacilar; (in speech) vacilar, titubearto hesitate to do sth — dudar en hacer algo, vacilar en hacer algo
I will not hesitate to take unpopular decisions — no dudaré or vacilaré en tomar decisiones poco populares
don't hesitate to ask (me) — no vaciles en pedírmelo, no dejes de pedírmelo
to hesitate about or over doing sth — vacilar en hacer algo
* * *['hezəteɪt, 'hezɪteɪt]intransitive verb vacilar, titubearI hesitated before going in — dudé or vacilé antes de entrar
to hesitate to + INF — dudar en + inf
please don't hesitate to call me — no dudes en or dejes de llamarme
См. также в других словарях:
hesitant — hes|i|tant [ˈhezıtənt] adj uncertain about what to do or say because you are nervous or unwilling ▪ Gail gave me a hesitant little smile. hesitant about (doing) sth ▪ They seemed hesitant about coming in. hesitant to do sth ▪ She is hesitant to… … Dictionary of contemporary English
