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1 horjunta
• wavering -
2 kolebjiv
• wavering -
3 פסיחה על שני הסעיפים
wavering, hesitation -
4 ondas
• wavering shine• waviness -
5 tremulantemente
• wavering light• waves• with tremors -
6 häilyväisyys
• wavering• vacillation• faltering• hesitation -
7 häilyvyys
• wavering• vacillation• hesitation• faltering -
8 horjuvainen
• wavering• irresolute• unsteady• vacillating -
9 horjuvaisuus
• wavering• vacillation• unsteadiness• irresolution -
10 Schlingerkurs
m fig. wavering course; auf Schlingerkurs wavering ( oder vacillating) from one possibility to another; einen Schlingerkurs steuern / verfolgen steer / follow a wavering course* * *Schlịn|ger|kursm (fig)wavering course; (POL) wavering policyauf Schlingerkurs — wavering or vacillating from one possibility to another; (Pol) wavering in his/her etc policy
einen Schlingerkurs steuern/verfolgen — to steer/follow a wavering course; (Pol) to pursue a wavering policy
* * *Schlin·ger·kurs[ˈʃlɪŋɐkʊrs]die Regierung fährt einen \Schlingerkurs the government's agenda is full of U-turns* * *Schlingerkurs m fig wavering course;auf Schlingerkurs wavering ( oder vacillating) from one possibility to another;einen Schlingerkurs steuern/verfolgen steer/follow a wavering course -
11 schwankend
I Part. Präs. schwankenII Adj. fig. (unentschlossen) undecided, irresolute, wavering; (unbeständig) unsteady, unstable (auch WIRTS.); Charakter: unstable personalityIII Adv.: schwankend über die Straße gehen / auf jemanden zukommen totter ( oder stagger) across the street / up to s.o.* * *variable; unstable; firmless; shaky; unsteady; wobbly* * *schwạn|kendadj1) (= wankend, sich wiegend) swaying; Schiff (auf und ab) pitching; (seitwärts) rolling; (= bebend) shaking, rocking3) Preise, Temperatur, Stimmung etc fluctuating esp attr; Gebrauch varying; Kompassnadel etc oscillating4) (= unschlüssig) uncertain, wavering attr; (= zögernd) hesitant; (= unbeständig) vacillating, unsteadyschwankend werden —
* * *(anxious or restless: in an unsettled mood.) unsettled* * *schwan·kend1. (sich biegend) Baum swaying3. (bebend) Boden shakingauf \schwankendem Boden stehen to be on shaky ground\schwankend werden to [begin to] waverer ist immer sehr \schwankend in seinen Entschlüssen he can never make up his mindmit \schwankenden Schritten with wavering steps6. (veränderlich) Kurs, Preis, Zahl fluctuating, variable, floating; Gesundheit unstable; Stimme wavering7. PHYS transient\schwankende Werte transient values* * *B. adj fig (unentschlossen) undecided, irresolute, wavering; (unbeständig) unsteady, unstable ( auch WIRTSCH); Charakter: unstable personalityC. adv:schwankend über die Straße gehen/auf jemanden zukommen totter ( oder stagger) across the street/up to sb* * *adj.fickle adj.fluctuating adj.staggering adj.swaying adj.vacillating adj. adv.shakily adv.staggeringly adv. -
12 vacillante
vacillante agg.1 tottering; staggering; unsteady: quel tavolo è vacillante, that table is unsteady (o wobbly); scriveva con mano vacillante, he was writing with a shaky hand; camminare con passo vacillante, to walk with unsteady (o faltering) steps // il suo trono è vacillante, his throne is tottering3 (fig.) vacillating, wavering; failing; uncertain: una fede vacillante, a wavering faith; memoria, salute vacillante, failing (o uncertain) memory, health.* * *[vatʃil'lante]1) [ passo] tottering, staggering, unsteady; (tremolante) [fiamma, luce] flickering, wavering* * *vacillante/vat∫il'lante/1 [ passo] tottering, staggering, unsteady; (tremolante) [fiamma, luce] flickering, wavering -
13 flottement
flottement [flɔtmɑ̃]masculine nouna. ( = hésitation) hesitationb. ( = relâchement) imprecision* * *flɔtmɑ̃nom masculin ( indécision) wavering [U]* * *flɔtmɑ̃ nm1) fig hesitation2) ÉCONOMIE floating* * *flottement nm1 ( indécision) wavering ¢; il y eut un flottement dans l'assemblée there was some wavering in the assembly; après beaucoup de pressions, d'incertitudes et de flottements after much pressure, uncertainty and wavering;2 Fin ( de monnaie) floating;3 (de drapeau, vêtement) fluttering.[flɔtmɑ̃] nom masculin2. [imprécision] looseness, imprecision4. [fluctuation - d'une monnaie] floating ; [ - de chiffres] fluctuation -
14 indeciso
adj.1 irresolute, doubtful, uncertain, unsteady.2 undecided, indecisive, ambiguous, betwixt and between.m.waverer.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona - por naturaleza) indecisive; (- puntualmente) undecided2 (asunto - no resuelto) undecided; (- que no resuelve) inconclusive► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (persona) ditherer* * *(f. - indecisa)adj.1) undecided2) hesitant* * *indeciso, -a1. ADJ1) [persona] indecisive¡soy tan indeciso! — I can never make up my mind!
2) [tema] (=por decidir) undecided; (=indefinido) vague3) [resultado] indecisive2.SM / F (Pol) [en votación] undecided voter; [en encuesta] don't know* * *Ia) [ser] indecisiveb) [estar] undecidedIIestá indeciso sobre... — he's undecided about...
- sa masculino, femeninoa) ( en general) indecisive personb) ( sobre un tema)* * *= undecided, hesitant, wavering.Ex. Poul Qvist Joergensen, Social Democratic MP, expressed his Party's undecided attitude towards tax exemption for sponsorship.Ex. Although our library has long offered computer training classes, many of the senior citizens seemed hesitant to sign up for them.Ex. The writer reflects on his wavering Catholic faith.----* estar indeciso = be hesitant (to).* estar indeciso entre... o... = be torn between... and....* indecisos, los = hesitant, the.* indeciso sobre = on the fence on.* * *Ia) [ser] indecisiveb) [estar] undecidedIIestá indeciso sobre... — he's undecided about...
- sa masculino, femeninoa) ( en general) indecisive personb) ( sobre un tema)* * *= undecided, hesitant, wavering.Ex: Poul Qvist Joergensen, Social Democratic MP, expressed his Party's undecided attitude towards tax exemption for sponsorship.
Ex: Although our library has long offered computer training classes, many of the senior citizens seemed hesitant to sign up for them.Ex: The writer reflects on his wavering Catholic faith.* estar indeciso = be hesitant (to).* estar indeciso entre... o... = be torn between... and....* indecisos, los = hesitant, the.* indeciso sobre = on the fence on.* * *A ‹persona›1 [ SER] indecisivetiene un carácter muy indeciso she's naturally indecisive2 [ ESTAR] undecidedestá indeciso sobre qué candidato votar he's undecided about which candidate to vote forB ‹resultado› indecisivemasculine, feminine1 (en general) indecisive person2(sobre un tema): hay un gran número de indecisos there are a lot of people who are as yet undecided o who have still not made up their minds, there are a lot of undecided voters ( o delegates etc)* * *
indeciso◊ -sa adjetivo ‹ persona›a) [ser] indecisiveb) [estar] undecided
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
b) ( sobre un tema):
indeciso,-a adjetivo
1 (dubitativo) hesitant, unsure
2 (sin decidir) inconclusive: la cuestión permanece indecisa, the matter remains inconclusive
' indeciso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dudar
- dudosa
- dudoso
- indecisa
- titubear
- notar
English:
feeble-minded
- floating
- helpless
- hesitant
- indecisive
- irresolute
- tentative
- undecided
- weak-willed
- unsure
* * *indeciso, -a♦ adj1. [persona] [inseguro] indecisive;[que está dudoso] undecided;es una persona muy indecisa she's a very indecisive person;estar indeciso sobre algo to be undecided about sth2. [pregunta, respuesta] hesitant;[resultado] undecided♦ nmes un indeciso he's indecisive;buscan el voto de los indecisos they are seeking to win over undecided voters* * *adj undecided; por naturaleza indecisive* * *indeciso, -sa adj1) irresoluto: indecisive2) : undecided* * *indeciso adj indecisive -
15 vacilante
adj.1 hesitant (dudoso, indeciso).2 flickering (light).3 vacillating, doubtful, uncertain, faltering.* * *► adjetivo1 (dubitativo) hesitating, irresolute* * *ADJ1) [mano, paso] unsteady; [voz] faltering, halting; [memoria] uncertain; [mueble] wobbly, tottery2) [persona] (=inseguro) hesitant, uncertain; (=indeciso) indecisive3) [luz] flickering* * *a) ( oscilante) unsteady, shakyentró con paso vacilante — he came in, walking unsteadily
b) ( dubitativo) < expresión> doubtful; < voz> hesitantc) < luz> flickering* * *= faltering, wavering.Ex. In hindsight, it is easy to see a trajectory of inevitability that made MARC, the ISBDs, and AACR2 seem more the result of historical forces than the often faltering and separate steps they were in truth.Ex. The writer reflects on his wavering Catholic faith.* * *a) ( oscilante) unsteady, shakyentró con paso vacilante — he came in, walking unsteadily
b) ( dubitativo) < expresión> doubtful; < voz> hesitantc) < luz> flickering* * *= faltering, wavering.Ex: In hindsight, it is easy to see a trajectory of inevitability that made MARC, the ISBDs, and AACR2 seem more the result of historical forces than the often faltering and separate steps they were in truth.
Ex: The writer reflects on his wavering Catholic faith.* * *1 (oscilante) unsteady, shakyentró con paso vacilante he came in, walking unsteadily2 (dubitativo) ‹expresión› doubtful; ‹voz› hesitanten momentos así no se puede ser tan vacilante at times like this you can't afford to be so hesitant o indecisive3 ‹luz› flickering* * *
vacilante adjetivo
‹ voz› hesitant
vacilante adjetivo
1 (al decidir) hesitant, irresolute
(al caminar) unsteady
2 (voz) faltering
(luz) flickering
' vacilante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dudosa
- dudoso
- insegura
- inseguro
English:
faltering
- feeble-minded
- halting
- hesitant
- uncertain
- weak-minded
- unsteadily
- unsteady
* * *vacilante adj1. [dudoso, indeciso] hesitant;[al elegir] indecisive;habló con tono vacilante she spoke hesitantly2. [luz] flickering;[pulso] irregular; [paso] swaying, unsteady* * *adj1 unsteady2 ( dubitativo) hesitant* * *vacilante adj1) : hesitant, unsure2) : shaky, unsteady3) : flickering* * *vacilante adj unsteady -
16 titubante
titubante agg. hesitant, hesitating, irresolute, faltering; undecided; doubtful: è ancora titubante, he is still hesitating; parlò con voce titubante, he spoke in a faltering voice; si è mostrato molto titubante, he appeared very undecided.* * *[titu'bante]aggettivo [ persona] hesitant, tentative, wavering, indecisive; [ voce] hesitant, faltering, wavering; [ risposta] hesitant; [ sorriso] tentative, uncertain* * *titubante/titu'bante/ -
17 schwankend
schwan·kend adjauf \schwankendem Boden stehen to be on shaky ground\schwankend werden to [begin to] waver;er ist immer sehr \schwankend in seinen Entscheidungen he can never make up his mindmit \schwankenden Schritten with wavering steps6) ( veränderlich) Kurs, Preis, Zahl fluctuating, variable, floating; Gesundheit unstable; Stimme wavering -
18 vacillant
vacillante vasijɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif1) ( tremblant) [jambes] unsteady; [personne] unsteady on one's legs ( jamais épith); [lumière, flamme] flickering2) ( fragile) [pouvoir, majorité] shaky; [santé, mémoire, raison] failing* * *vasijɑ̃, ɑ̃t adj vacillant, -e1) (lumière, flamme) flickering2) (personne) unsteady on one's feet* * *vacillant, vacillante adj2 ( fragile) [pouvoir, majorité] shaky; [santé, mémoire, raison] failing; [volonté] vacillating; [opinions] wavering.( féminin vacillante) [vasijɑ̃, ɑ̃t] adjectif2. [qui bouge - flamme] flickering -
19 двоумение
hesitation, wavering, vacillation; indecision* * *двоумѐние,ср., само ед. hesitation, wavering, vacillation; indecision.* * *hesitation, wavering, vacillation; indecision -
20 колебание
1. (нерешителност) hesitation, vacillation, wavering2. (променливост) variation, fluctuation(обхват) rangeколебание на температурата fluctuation of the temperature, temperature variation/fluctuation3. физ. oscillation(трептепе) vibrationколебание на махало oscillation/swing of a pendulum* * *колеба̀ние,ср., -я 1. ( нерешителност) hesitation, vacillation, wavering; faltering; dubiety; без \колебаниее unhesitatingly, without hesitation; resolutely, outright, oscillation; without demur;2. ( променливост) variation, fluctuation; ( обхват) range; \колебаниее на температурата fluctuation of the temperature, temperature variation/fluctuation;3. физ. oscillation; ( трептене) vibration; \колебаниее на махало oscillation/swing of a pendulum.* * *chop; demur; dubiety; dubitation: колебание of the temperature - колебание на температурата; halting; hesitation: without колебание - без колебание; irresolution; variation{vexri`eiSxn}* * *1. (mpenтепе) vibration 2. (нерешителност) hesitation, vacillation, wavering 3. (обхват) range 4. (променливост) variation, fluctuation 5. КОЛЕБАНИЕ на махало oscillation/swing of a pendulum 6. КОЛЕБАНИЕ на температурата fluctuation of the temperature, temperature variation/fluctuation 7. без КОЛЕБАНИЕ unhesitatingly, without hesitation;resolutely;outright 8. физ. oscillation
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