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1 untoward
tr[ʌn'təwɔːd]2 desgraciado,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLuntoward circumstances circunstancias adversasuntoward [.ʌn'tɔrd, -'to:ərd, -tə-'wɔrd] adj1) : indecoroso, impropio (dícese del comportamiento)2) adverse, unfortunate: desafortunado, adversountoward effects: efectos perjudiciales3) unseemly: indecorosoadj.• adverso, -a adj.• incómodo, -a adj.• indócil adj.'ʌn'tɔːrd, ˌʌntə'wɔːrd, 'ʌntə'wɔːdadjective (frml)a) ( adverse) perjudicial, adversob) (unseemly, improper) indecoroso, indigno[ˌʌntǝ'wɔːd]ADJ (=adverse) adverso; (=inapt) impropio; (=unfortunate) desafortunado* * *['ʌn'tɔːrd, ˌʌntə'wɔːrd, 'ʌntə'wɔːd]adjective (frml)a) ( adverse) perjudicial, adversob) (unseemly, improper) indecoroso, indigno -
2 untoward
adj.1 desafortunado(a) (unlucky); inusual, fuera de lo común (unusual)2 adverso, contrario. -
3 untoward circumstances
circunstancias adversas -
4 wayward
'weiwəd((of a child etc) self-willed and rebellious.) rebeldetr['weɪwəd]1 (person - wilful) voluntarioso,-a; (- unruly) revoltoso,-a, indisciplinado,-a, rebelde; (- erratic) voluble, inconstante; (- capricious) caprichoso,-a2 (behaviour) irregular, imprevisiblewayward ['weɪwərd] adj1) unruly: díscolo, rebelde2) untoward: adversoadj.• caprichoso, -a adj.• descarriado, -a adj.• díscolo, -a adj.• voluntarioso, -a adj.'weɪwərd, 'weɪwədadjective díscolo, caprichoso['weɪwǝd]ADJ1) (=wilful) [person] rebelde; [behaviour] díscolo, rebelde; [horse] caprichoso, rebelde2) (=unmanageable) [hair] rebelde; [satellite, missile] rebelde, incontrolable* * *['weɪwərd, 'weɪwəd]adjective díscolo, caprichoso -
5 adverso
adverso
◊ -sa adjetivo ‹circunstancias/resultado› adverse
adverso,-a adjetivo adverse ' adverso' also found in these entries: Spanish: adversa English: adverse - unfavorable - unfavourable - unsympathetic - untoward -
6 haya
Del verbo haber: ( conjugate haber) \ \
haya es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: haber haya
haber 1 ( conjugate haber) v aux ( en tiempos compuestos) to have; de hayalo sabido had I known, if I'd known; ¡deberías hayalo dicho! you should have said so! haya v impers (existir, estar, darse): hay una carta/varias cartas para ti there's a letter/there are several letters for you; ¿hay un banco por aquí? is there a bank near here?; hubo dos accidentes there were two accidents; ¿hay helado? do you have any ice cream?; no hay como un buen descanso there's nothing like a good rest; hubo varios heridos several people were injured; las hay rojas y verdes there are red ones and green ones; gracias — no hay de qué thank you — don't mention it o not at all o you're welcome; no hay de qué preocuparse there's nothing to worry about; ¿qué hay de nuevo? (fam) what's new?; hola ¿qué hay? (fam) hello, how are things?; ¿qué hubo? (Andes, Méx, Ven fam) how are things? ( ser necesario) haya que + inf:◊ hay que estudiar you/we/they must study;hubo que romperlo we/they had to break it; no hay que lavarlo ( no es necesario) you don't need o have to wash it; ( no se debe) you mustn't wash it
haber 2 sustantivo masculinoc)
haya feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular (árbol, madera) beech
haber
I verbo auxiliar
1 (en tiempos compuestos) to have: espero que no lo haya hecho, I hope he hasn't done it
lo he comido todo, I've eaten it all
lo hubiera hecho de todos modos, she would have done it anyway
II verbo impersonal
1 (existir, estar, hallarse) hay, there is o are
había, there was o were: hay poco que decir, there is little to be said
había muchísima gente en la estación, there were a lot of people in the station
hay cien metros de mi casa a la estación, it's a hundred metres from my home to the station
2 (ocurrir, suceder) la guerra que hubo en el 36, the war that took place in 36
habrá una reunión, there will be a meeting
hoy hay fiesta en el club náutico, there's a party today in the sailing club
los robos habidos en este barrio, the robberies which have been committed in this neighbourhood
III ( haber de + infinitivo) (obligación) to have to: has de ser más estudioso, you must be more studious ( haber que + infinitivo) (conveniencia, necesidad u obligación) it is necessary to: habrá que ir, we will have to go
habría que pintar el salón, we should paint the living room
hay que hacerlo, you must do it
IV nm
1 Fin credit 2 en su haber, in his possession figurado in his favour
V mpl haberes, (bienes) assets (salario) wages Locuciones: había una vez..., once upon a time...
no hay de qué, you're welcome o don't mention it Hay que tener mucho cuidado al traducir este verbo, ya que el inglés diferencia entre el singular y el plural: Hay un hombre fuera. There is a man outside. Hay dos hombres fuera. There are two men outside. Había un gato en el tejado. There was a cat on the roof. Había muchos libros. There were a lot of books.
haya sustantivo femenino
1 Bot (árbol) beech
2 (madera) beech (wood) ' haya' also found in these entries: Spanish: apostilla - contraorden - enfado - haber - hoy - quien - temer - alegrar - caber - confusión - dudar - preocupar English: beech - chance - extraordinary - fascinating - Hague - omen - some - anybody - astonished - pot - suspect - untoward - whoever - wonder -
7 lamentar
lamentar ( conjugate lamentar) verbo transitivo to regret; lamentamos tener que comunicarle que … (frml) we regret to have to inform you that …; lo lamento mucho I am very sorry lamentarse verbo pronominal to complain, to grumble (colloq)
lamentar verbo transitivo to regret: lamento su muerte, I'm sorry about her death ➣ Ver nota en regret
' lamentar' also found in these entries: Spanish: sentir - arrepentirse English: afraid - regret - rue - deplore - lament - untoward -
8 perjudicial
perjudicial adjetivo [ser] damaging, harmful, detrimental (frml); perjudicial para algo/algn damaging o harmful o detrimental to sth/sb
perjudicial adjetivo damaging, harmful: esa amistad es perjudicial para ti, that friendship is bad for you ' perjudicial' also found in these entries: Spanish: fatal - costar - demasía English: damaging - detrimental - disruptive - harmful - injurious - damage - untoward
См. также в других словарях:
Untoward — Un*to ward, a. [Pref. un not + toward.] [1913 Webster] 1. Froward; perverse. Save yourselves from this untoward generation. Acts ii. 40. [1913 Webster] 2. Awkward; ungraceful. Untoward words. Creech. Untoward manner. Swift. [1913 Webster] 3.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
untoward — [un tō′ərd, untôrd′] adj. [ UN + TOWARD] 1. inappropriate, improper, unseemly, etc. [an untoward remark] 2. not favorable or fortunate; adverse, inauspicious, etc. [untoward circumstances] 3. Archaic stubborn or unruly 4. Obs. awkward; … English World dictionary
untoward — [adj1] troublesome adverse, annoying, awkward, contrary, disastrous, disturbing, fractious, hapless, ill starred, inauspicious, inconvenient, indocile, inimical, inopportune, intractable, irritating, luckless, misfortunate, perverse, recalcitrant … New thesaurus
Untoward — Un*to ward, prep. [Unto + ward.] Toward. [Obs.] Gower. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
untoward — index adverse (hostile), deplorable, detrimental, disproportionate, inadvisable, inapposite, inappropriate … Law dictionary
untoward — (adj.) 1520s, not having inclination (to or for something), also difficult to manage, unruly, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + TOWARD (Cf. toward) … Etymology dictionary
untoward — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ unexpected and inappropriate or adverse … English terms dictionary
untoward — un|to|ward [ ʌntə wɔrd ] adjective not appropriate, usual, or normal: nothing untoward: It s important that nothing untoward should happen during his visit. anything untoward: There was no evidence in the house of anything untoward … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
untoward — UK [ˌʌntəˈwɔː(r)d] / US [ʌntəˈwɔrd] adjective not suitable, usual, or normal nothing untoward: It s important that nothing untoward should happen during his visit. anything untoward: There was no evidence in the house of anything untoward … English dictionary
untoward — [[t]ʌ̱ntəwɔ͟ː(r)d, AM tɔ͟ː(r)d[/t]] ADJ: pron indef ADJ, ADJ n If you say that something untoward happens, you mean that something happens that is unexpected and causes difficulties. [FORMAL] The surveyor s report didn t highlight anything… … English dictionary
untoward — untowardly, adv. untowardness, n. /un tawrd , tohrd /, adj. 1. unfavorable or unfortunate: Untoward circumstances forced him into bankruptcy. 2. improper: untoward social behavior. 3. Archaic. froward; perverse. [1520 30; UN 1 + TOWARD] * * * … Universalium