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1 fervor
m.fervor.con fervor fervently* * *1 fervour (US fervor)* * *SM1) [religioso, nacionalista, popular] fervour, fervor (EEUU)2) (=dedicación) fervour, fervor (EEUU), enthusiasm* * *masculino fervor** * *= fervour [fervor, -USA], zeal, elan, ardour [ardor, -USA].Ex. Librarians and bibliographers are as deeply fired with the idealistic fervour which is alleged to have imbued the medieval knights.Ex. One is to believe, for instance, that the public library movement began in a passion of liberal and humanitarian zeal, and yet public libraries were generally cold, rigidly inflexible, and elitist institutions from the beginning.Ex. It is a perky love story filmed with wonderful elan in black and white.Ex. 'Hello, Tom!' said the director, greeting him enthusiastically, as he rounded his desk to shake hands, which he did with unrestrained ardor.* * *masculino fervor** * *= fervour [fervor, -USA], zeal, elan, ardour [ardor, -USA].Ex: Librarians and bibliographers are as deeply fired with the idealistic fervour which is alleged to have imbued the medieval knights.
Ex: One is to believe, for instance, that the public library movement began in a passion of liberal and humanitarian zeal, and yet public libraries were generally cold, rigidly inflexible, and elitist institutions from the beginning.Ex: It is a perky love story filmed with wonderful elan in black and white.Ex: 'Hello, Tom!' said the director, greeting him enthusiastically, as he rounded his desk to shake hands, which he did with unrestrained ardor.* * *fervor*lo aclamaron con fervor they applauded him fervently o enthusiastically* * *
fervor sustantivo masculino
fervor( conjugate fervor);
fervor sustantivo masculino fervour, US fervor
' fervor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ardor
- piedad
- celo
English:
fervor
- fervour
- ardor
- zeal
* * *fervor nm1. [religioso] fervour;rezaba a la virgen con fervor she prayed fervently to the Virgin2. [entusiasmo] eagerness, keenness;trabajaba con fervor he worked away keenly o eagerly* * *m fervor, Brfervour* * *fervor nm: fervor, zeal -
2 fervor
• fervency• fervor• fervour• zarzuela• zealot -
3 fervor apostólico
m.missionary zeal. -
4 ardimiento
• fervor• fervour• keenness -
5 ardor
m.1 heat.ardor de estómago heartburn2 burning sensation, burning, smart, smarting.3 eagerness, ardor, vehemence, zeal.4 fervor, passion, fervour, intense emotion.5 suffocating heat.* * *1 burning sensation, burn (calor) heat\con ardor passionatelyardor de estómago heartburn* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=calor) heat2) (Med)3) (=fervor) ardour, ardor (EEUU), eagerness; (=bizarría) courage, dash; [de argumento] heat, warmth* * *a) ( fervor) ardor* (liter)* * *= ardour [ardor, -USA].Ex. 'Hello, Tom!' said the director, greeting him enthusiastically, as he rounded his desk to shake hands, which he did with unrestrained ardor.----* apagar el ardor = dampen + Posesivo + ardor.* ardor de estómago = heartburn.* con ardor = ardently.* * *a) ( fervor) ardor* (liter)* * *= ardour [ardor, -USA].Ex: 'Hello, Tom!' said the director, greeting him enthusiastically, as he rounded his desk to shake hands, which he did with unrestrained ardor.
* apagar el ardor = dampen + Posesivo + ardor.* ardor de estómago = heartburn.* con ardor = ardently.* * *1 (fervor, entusiasmo) ardor* ( liter)defendía su causa con ardor she defended her cause ardently o zealouslytrabaja con ardor he works with great zealardor de estómago heartburn* * *
ardor sustantivo masculino ( dolor) burning;
( escozor) smarting;
ardor sustantivo masculino
1 (calor) heat
Med ardor de estómago, heartburn
2 fig (pasión) ardour, US ardor, fervour, US fervor
' ardor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calor
- fogosidad
- leal
- viveza
- ímpetu
- quemazón
English:
ardour
- heartburn
- ardor
- burn
- heart
- sting
* * *ardor nm1. [calor] heat;[quemazón] burning (sensation) ardor de estómago heartburn2. [entusiasmo] fervour;[pasión] passion;con ardor passionately, fervently* * *m entusiasmo fervor, Brfervour;disputa in the heat of battle* * *ardor nm1) : heat2) : passion, ardor -
6 celo
m.1 zeal, keenness (esmero).2 devotion.3 heat.4 Sellotape® (British), Scotch® tape (United States) (cinta adhesiva). (peninsular Spanish)5 jealousy.6 Celo.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: celar.* * *1 (cuidado) zeal, fervour (US fervor)1 jealousy sing\dar celos to make jealous————————1 familiar sellotape, US Scotch tape* * *ISM1) (=diligencia) zealhacer algo con celo — to do sth zealously o with zeal
huelga 1)celo profesional — professional commitment, commitment to one's job
2) (Rel) zeal3) (Zool) [de hembra] oestrus, estrus (EEUU); [de macho] rutuna hembra en celo — a female on heat o in season
IIestar en celo — to be on heat, be in season
® SM (=cinta adhesiva) Sellotape ®, Scotchtape ® (EEUU), sticky tapeIIISM (Mús) cello* * *1) (esmero, fervor) zeal2) (Zool)a) ( de los machos) rutb) ( de las hembras) heatestar en celo — to be in season, to be in heat (AmE) o (BrE) on heat
3) celos masculino plural jealousysentir or tener celos de alguien — to be jealous of somebody
4) (Esp) ( cinta adhesiva) Scotch® tape (AmE), Sellotape® (BrE)* * *= rutting, oestrus [estrus, -USA], rut.Ex. During rutting, the temperament of the animal changes to a more aggressive and less tractable nature.Ex. Female guinea pigs come into oestrus (commonly called being 'on heat') and are receptive to males every 15-17 days.Ex. There are peaks in deer traffic accidents during the rut in the autumn and after fawning in the spring.----* época del celo = rutting, rutting season.* estar en celo = be on heat, be in heat.* llamada de animal en celo = rutting call.* * *1) (esmero, fervor) zeal2) (Zool)a) ( de los machos) rutb) ( de las hembras) heatestar en celo — to be in season, to be in heat (AmE) o (BrE) on heat
3) celos masculino plural jealousysentir or tener celos de alguien — to be jealous of somebody
4) (Esp) ( cinta adhesiva) Scotch® tape (AmE), Sellotape® (BrE)* * *= rutting, oestrus [estrus, -USA], rut.Ex: During rutting, the temperament of the animal changes to a more aggressive and less tractable nature.
Ex: Female guinea pigs come into oestrus (commonly called being 'on heat') and are receptive to males every 15-17 days.Ex: There are peaks in deer traffic accidents during the rut in the autumn and after fawning in the spring.* época del celo = rutting, rutting season.* estar en celo = be on heat, be in heat.* llamada de animal en celo = rutting call.* * *A1 (esmero) zeal, conscientiousness2 (fervor) zealcelo religioso/patriótico religious/patriotic zealsiente or tiene celos de su hermano pequeño she feels o is jealous of her little brotherlo hizo para darle celos he did it to make her jealous* * *
celo sustantivo masculino
1 (esmero, fervor) zeal
2 (Zool)
3◊ celos sustantivo masculino plural
jealousy;
tener celos de algn to be jealous of sb;
darle celos a algn to make sb jealous
4 (Esp) ( cinta adhesiva) Scotch® tape (AmE), Sellotape® (BrE)
celo sustantivo masculino
1 (empeño) zeal
2 Zool (en los machos) rut
(en las hembras) heat: los gatos ya están en celo, cats are in heat
3 celos pl: tiene celos de su hermana, she's jealous of her sister
♦ Locuciones: huelga de celo, work-to-rule
celo(r) sustantivo masculino familiar sellotape(r), US Scotch tape(r)
' celo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afán
- huelga
English:
go-slow
- heat
- mating season
- rule
- rut
- Scotch tape
- sellotape
- work-to-rule
- zeal
- season
- zealous
* * *♦ nm1. [esmero] zeal, keenness;con celo zealously2. [devoción] devotion3. [de hembra] heat;[de ciervo] rut;♦ celos nmpljealousy;dar celos a alguien to make sb jealous;tener celos de alguien to be jealous of sb* * *m1 zealSellotape®3:celos pl jealousy sg ;tener celos de be jealous of;dar celos a alguien make s.o. jealous4:en celo ZO in heat* * *celo nm1) : zeal, fervor2) : heat (of females), rut (of males)3) celos nmpl: jealousytenerle celos a alguien: to be jealous of someone* * * -
7 enfervorizar
v.1 to inflame, to rouse.2 to excite, to stir, to enthuse.* * *1 to arouse fervour (US fervor) in, arouse passions, enthuse* * *VT to arouse, arouse fervour o (EEUU) fervor in* * *verbo transitivosu discurso enfervorizó a las masas — her speech fired the enthusiasm of the crowd o aroused the fervor of the crowd
* * *verbo transitivosu discurso enfervorizó a las masas — her speech fired the enthusiasm of the crowd o aroused the fervor of the crowd
* * *enfervorizar [A4 ]vtsu exaltado discurso enfervorizó a las masas her stirring speech roused the crowd to fever pitch o fired the enthusiasm of the crowd o aroused the fervor of the crowd* * *♦ vt[entusiasmar] to thrill, to enthuse; [exaltar] to inflame, to whip up* * *v/t rouse -
8 devoción
f.devotion, fidelity, loyalty, fervor.* * *1 devotion, devoutness2 (afición) devotion, dedication\con devoción devoutlyno ser santo,-a de devoción familiar not to be one's cup of tea* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Rel) devotion, devoutnesscon devoción — devoutly; ver santo 2., 2)
2) (=admiración) devotion (a to)3) (=práctica religiosa) devotion, religious observance* * *a) (Relig) devotionb) (amor, fervor) devotion* * *= devotion, piety.Ex. Equally, Cutter's devotion to natural language posed problems with multi-word terms.Ex. Library history has too often been written in a spirit of piety.* * *a) (Relig) devotionb) (amor, fervor) devotion* * *= devotion, piety.Ex: Equally, Cutter's devotion to natural language posed problems with multi-word terms.
Ex: Library history has too often been written in a spirit of piety.* * *1 ( Relig) devotionrezar con devoción to pray devoutly2 (amor, fervor) devotionlo quiere con devoción she's devoted to himsiente gran devoción por sus hijos she's devoted to her childrentener por devoción ‹imagen› to worship;‹actividad› to be in the habit of* * *
devoción sustantivo femenino
devotion;
devoción sustantivo femenino
1 Rel devotion
2 (pasión por una actividad, una persona) devotion: siente auténtica devoción por su padre, he's really devoted to his father
♦ Locuciones: no es (algo o alguien) santo de mi devoción, it's not my cup of tea
' devoción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ajena
- ajeno
- piedad
English:
devotion
- tea
- devoted
* * *devoción nf1. [veneración] devotion;con devoción devotedly2. [afición] affection, attachment;tener devoción por algo/alguien to be devoted to sth/sb;tener devoción por algo to have a passion for sth;es devoción lo que tiene por el fútbol he is passionate about football;tener por devoción hacer algo to be in the habit of doing sth* * *f tb figdevotion;hacer algo con devoción do sth devoutly* * ** * *devoción n devotion -
9 hervor
m.boiling.dar un hervor a algo to blanch somethingañadir las hierbas durante el hervor add the herbs while it's boiling* * *1 boiling, bubbling2 figurado fire, ardour (US ardor)\dar un hervor a algo to blanch something* * *SM1) [de agua, leche] boilingalzar el hervor o levantar el hervor — to come to the boil
2) [popular, emocional] ardour, ardor (EEUU)* * *a) ( de líquido)b) ( entusiasmo) fervor** * *----* dar un hervor = parboil.* * *a) ( de líquido)b) ( entusiasmo) fervor** * ** dar un hervor = parboil.* * *1(de un líquido): le das un hervor y lo retiras bring to the boil and removeen cuanto levante el hervor as soon as it comes to the boil2 (entusiasmo) fervor*movido por el hervor de su pasión driven by passion ( liter)* * *hervor nmañadir las hierbas durante el hervor add the herbs while it's boiling2. [fogosidad] fervour;calentó hasta el hervor a su público she whipped the audience up into a frenzy* * *m:dar un hervor a algo boil sth* * *hervor nm1) : boiling2) : fervor, ardor -
10 apagar
v.1 to put out (fuego, incendio).apagar el fuego de la cocina to turn o switch off the cooker“por favor apaguen sus cigarrillos” “please extinguish your cigarettes”2 to quench.El agua apaga la sed Water quenches thirst.3 to turn off, to close down, to put out, to shut down.María apaga la lámpara Mary turns off the lamp.4 to extinguish, to quench, to put out, to douse.El agua apaga el fuego Water puts out the fire.5 to blow out.Ricardo apagó la candela de un soplido Richard blew out the candle at a blow.* * *1 (fuego) to extinguish, put out2 (luz) to turn out, turn off, put out3 (televisión etc) to switch off, turn off4 (color) to soften1 (luz) to go out; (televisión) to go off2 (emoción) to fade, wane\apaga y vámonos let's call it a day* * *verb1) to turn off, switch off2) put out, blow out•- apagarse* * *1. VT1) [+ fuego, vela, cerilla] to put out; [soplando] to blow outapagó el cigarrillo en el cenicero — he put out o stubbed out his cigarette in the ashtray
por favor, apaguen sus cigarrillos — please extinguish all cigarettes
- entonces apaga y vámonos2) (Elec) to turn off, switch offapaga la luz/tele — turn o switch the light/TV off
apagar el sistema — (Inform) to close o shut down the system
3) [+ sed] to quench4) [+ ira] to calm; [+ rencor] to pacify5) [+ dolor] to take away, soothe6) [+ sonido] to muffle, deaden; (Mús) to mute7) [+ color] to tone down, soften8) [+ cal] to slake2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <luz/televisión/motor> to turn off, switch off; <cigarrillo/fuego> to put out, extinguish (frml); <vela/cerilla> to put out; ( soplando) to blow out2.apagarse v pron1) luz/fuego/vela to go outse ha apagado el brillo de sus ojos — (liter) the sparkle has gone out of her eyes
* * *= turn off, quench, snub out, extinguish, dim, snuff out, snuff, dampen, stamp out.Ex. Trapping must be turned off by hand when the document has been picked up by the borrower.Ex. By such mutual assistance, the wits and endeavours of the world may no longer be as so many scattered coals, or firebrands, which, for want of union are soon quenched, whereas, being but laid together, they would have yielded a comfortable light and heat.Ex. 'Who will tell her?' 'I'll take care of that,' responded the principal with acerbity, snubbing out her cigarette.Ex. His sudden gust of audacity was quickly extinguished by her words and by her glance.Ex. At first, analyzing the way he went about his work eroded his confidence, threw him off balance, dimmed some of his energetic spirit.Ex. The producer did a 'hatchet job' on the film, substantially dumbing down the project and snuffing out any subtlety or nuance.Ex. Perhaps it was his hunger for precision and philosophical truth that snuffed the literary flame in Musil.Ex. Ten years ago ambition abounded; now risk-taking is out of style and vanguardism has been dampened by a pervasive enthusiasm for the past.Ex. The existence of the Internet and World Wide Web has made it almost impossible to stamp out crimes committed by hackers.----* apagar el ardor = dampen + Posesivo + ardor.* apagar el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + ardor.* apagar el fuego = put out + the flames.* apagar la cal = slake + lime.* apagar la cal viva = slake + quicklime.* apagar la luz = turn + the light off.* apagar la sed = slake + Posesivo + thirst.* apagarse = subside.* apagar un fuego = extinguish + fire, put down + fire.* apagar un fuego con los pies = stomp out + fire.* fuego + apagar = fire + be out.* luz + apagarse = light + go out.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <luz/televisión/motor> to turn off, switch off; <cigarrillo/fuego> to put out, extinguish (frml); <vela/cerilla> to put out; ( soplando) to blow out2.apagarse v pron1) luz/fuego/vela to go outse ha apagado el brillo de sus ojos — (liter) the sparkle has gone out of her eyes
* * *= turn off, quench, snub out, extinguish, dim, snuff out, snuff, dampen, stamp out.Ex: Trapping must be turned off by hand when the document has been picked up by the borrower.
Ex: By such mutual assistance, the wits and endeavours of the world may no longer be as so many scattered coals, or firebrands, which, for want of union are soon quenched, whereas, being but laid together, they would have yielded a comfortable light and heat.Ex: 'Who will tell her?' 'I'll take care of that,' responded the principal with acerbity, snubbing out her cigarette.Ex: His sudden gust of audacity was quickly extinguished by her words and by her glance.Ex: At first, analyzing the way he went about his work eroded his confidence, threw him off balance, dimmed some of his energetic spirit.Ex: The producer did a 'hatchet job' on the film, substantially dumbing down the project and snuffing out any subtlety or nuance.Ex: Perhaps it was his hunger for precision and philosophical truth that snuffed the literary flame in Musil.Ex: Ten years ago ambition abounded; now risk-taking is out of style and vanguardism has been dampened by a pervasive enthusiasm for the past.Ex: The existence of the Internet and World Wide Web has made it almost impossible to stamp out crimes committed by hackers.* apagar el ardor = dampen + Posesivo + ardor.* apagar el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + ardor.* apagar el fuego = put out + the flames.* apagar la cal = slake + lime.* apagar la cal viva = slake + quicklime.* apagar la luz = turn + the light off.* apagar la sed = slake + Posesivo + thirst.* apagarse = subside.* apagar un fuego = extinguish + fire, put down + fire.* apagar un fuego con los pies = stomp out + fire.* fuego + apagar = fire + be out.* luz + apagarse = light + go out.* * *apagar [A3 ]vtA1 ‹luz› to turn off, switch off, put out; ‹televisión/motor› to turn off, switch off2 ‹cigarrillo/fuego/incendio› to put out, extinguish ( frml); ‹vela/cerilla› to put out; (soplando) to blow outlos años no habían apagado su pasión his passion had not faded o died with the years■ apagarseA «luz/fuego/vela» to go outla luz se apagó y se volvió a encender the light went out o off and came on againse ha apagado el brillo de sus ojos ( liter); the sparkle has gone out of her eyesB ( liter); «ira» to abate; «pasión» to fade; «entusiasmo» to wanese habían apagado los ánimos revolucionarios their revolutionary fervor had died down o wanedsu vida se va apagando lentamente his life is slowly ebbing away ( liter)* * *
apagar ( conjugate apagar) verbo transitivo ‹luz/televisión/motor› to turn off, switch off;
‹cigarrillo/fuego› to put out;
‹vela/cerilla› to put out;
( soplando) to blow out
apagarse verbo pronominal [luz/fuego/vela] to go out
apagar vtr (un fuego) to put out
(una luz, una radio, etc) to turn off, switch off
(un color) to soften
(la sed) to quench
' apagar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desconectar
- luz
English:
beat out
- blow out
- come forward
- douse
- extinguish
- leave on
- power down
- put off
- put out
- quench
- shut down
- shut off
- stub
- switch off
- turn off
- turn out
- black
- blow
- damp
- dampen
- put
- shut
- snuff
- stamp
- switch
- turn
* * *♦ vt1. [luz] to switch off;[aparato] to turn o switch off;apaga el horno turn o switch off the oven;Informátapagar equipo [en menú] shut down2. [extinguir] [fuego, cigarrillo, vela] to put out;“por favor apaguen sus cigarrillos” “please extinguish your cigarettes”3. [reducir] [sed] to quench;[dolor] to get rid of; [color] to soften; [sonido] to muffle; [brillo] to dull♦ viEsp Fam¡apaga y vámonos!: si eso es lo mejor que sabes hacer, ¡apaga y vámonos! if that's the best you can do we might as well forget it;si no quieren ayudarnos, ¡apaga y vámonos! if they don't want to help us, let's not waste any more time over it* * *apaga y vámonos we may as well call it a day* * *apagar {52} vt1) : to turn off, to shut off2) : to extinguish, to put out* * *apagar vb1. (luz, aparato) to turn off / to switch off -
11 aflojarse
pron.v.1 to grow weak; to abate.2 to grow cool in fervor or zeal; to lose courage, to languish.* * *1 to come loose* * *VPR1) [algo apretado, cinturón, corbata] to loosen; [nudo, tuerca, rosca] to come o work loose2) [algo tenso, cuerda] to slacken3) [fiebre, interés] to subside4) Caribe *** (=ensuciarse) to shit o.s. **** * *(v.) = come + unstuck, come + looseEx. If you are using the patch and it does come unstuck, try to stick it back on in the same area of the body.Ex. It appeared that the digger came loose on the trailer and fell onto the stone wall.* * *(v.) = come + unstuck, come + looseEx: If you are using the patch and it does come unstuck, try to stick it back on in the same area of the body.
Ex: It appeared that the digger came loose on the trailer and fell onto the stone wall.* * *
■aflojarse verbo reflexivo to come o work loose
' aflojarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aflojar
- soltar
English:
loose
- loosen
- slacken
- work
* * *vpr[tuerca] to come loose; [cuerda] to slacken;se aflojó la corbata he loosened his tie;aflójate el cinturón loosen your belt* * *v/r come owork loose* * *vr: to become loose, to slacken* * * -
12 afán
m.1 enthusiasm, urge, eagerness, fervor.2 toil, travail.3 fidget.* * *2 (esfuerzo) effort* * *noun m.eagerness, desire* * *SM1) (=deseo) eagerness•
con afán de, con afán de agradar, repartió regalos para todos — in his eagerness to please he gave everyone presents•
por afán de, lo hizo por afán de superarse — she did out of a desire to better herself•
tener afán de algo — to be eager for sthafán de lucro, el afán de lucro — the profit motive
afán de protagonismo, un juez con afán de protagonismo — a judge who loves publicity o always wants to be in the limelight
tu hermano tiene mucho afán de protagonismo — your brother always wants to be the centre of attention
afán de victoria — will to win, desire to win
2) (=ahínco)3) frm (=intención)4) LAm (=prisa) hurry* * *1)a) ( anhelo) eagernessafán de + inf — eagerness to + inf
b) ( empeño) effort2) (Col fam) ( prisa) hurry* * *= eagerness, industry.Ex. The sense of alienation that had evolved over 50 years has gradually given way to a spirit of teamwork and eagerness to learn.Ex. In fact, the terms of the contrast are highly ambivalent: order vs. anarchy, liberty vs. despotism, or industry vs. sloth, and also dissimulation vs. honesty.----* afán de protagonismo = outburst of ego.* con afán = earnestly.* * *1)a) ( anhelo) eagernessafán de + inf — eagerness to + inf
b) ( empeño) effort2) (Col fam) ( prisa) hurry* * *= eagerness, industry.Ex: The sense of alienation that had evolved over 50 years has gradually given way to a spirit of teamwork and eagerness to learn.
Ex: In fact, the terms of the contrast are highly ambivalent: order vs. anarchy, liberty vs. despotism, or industry vs. sloth, and also dissimulation vs. honesty.* afán de protagonismo = outburst of ego.* con afán = earnestly.* * *A1 (anhelo) eagernesssu afán de aventuras his thirst for adventuresu afán de superación her eagerness to better herselfafán DE + INF:su afán de agradar their eagerness o anxiousness o keenness to pleasetiene afán de aprender she's keen to learnafán POR + INF:su afán por alcanzar la fama his desire to become famous2 (empeño) effortpone mucho afán en todo lo que hace he puts a lot (of effort) into everything he does¡tanto afán para nada! all that effort for nothing!tengo un afán horrible I'm in a terrible hurry* * *
afán sustantivo masculino
1
afán de hacer algo eagerness to do sth;
su afán de agradar their eagerness to please;
tiene afán de aprender she's eager to learn
2 (Col fam) ( prisa) hurry
afán sustantivo masculino
1 (empeño) effort
2 (anhelo) desire: su mayor afán era ayudarte, his only wish was to help you
(celo) zeal
' afán' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
protagonismo
- prurito
- empeño
English:
zealously
- anxious
* * *afán nm1. [esfuerzo] hard work;con afán energetically, enthusiastically;pone mucho afán en el trabajo she puts a lot of effort into her work2. [anhelo] urge;afán de riquezas desire for wealth;su único afán es salir por televisión his one ambition is to appear on television;su afán de agradar llega a ser irritante his eagerness to please can be positively irritating;tienen mucho afán por conocerte they're really keen to meet you;lo único que le mueve es el afán de lucro he's only interested in money;lo hizo sin afán de lucro she did it with no thought of personal gain* * *m1 ( esfuerzo) effort2 ( deseo) eagerness;afán de aprender eagerness to learn;afán de saber hunger o thirst for knowledge;afán de poder hunger for power;sin afán de lucro organización not-for-profit, non-profit;con afán enthusiastically* * *1) anhelo: eagerness, desire2) empeño: effort, determination -
13 apasionamiento
m.1 passion, enthusiasm.con apasionamiento passionately2 rousing, stirring.* * *1 passion, enthusiasm* * *SM (=entusiasmo) passion, enthusiasm; (=fervor) vehemence, intensity* * *masculino passion* * *= gush, ardour [ardor, -USA].Ex. Uncritical gush is as repulsive as dry compulsion = El arrebato falto de sentido crítico es tan repugnante como la obsesión seca.Ex. 'Hello, Tom!' said the director, greeting him enthusiastically, as he rounded his desk to shake hands, which he did with unrestrained ardor.* * *masculino passion* * *= gush, ardour [ardor, -USA].Ex: Uncritical gush is as repulsive as dry compulsion = El arrebato falto de sentido crítico es tan repugnante como la obsesión seca.
Ex: 'Hello, Tom!' said the director, greeting him enthusiastically, as he rounded his desk to shake hands, which he did with unrestrained ardor.* * *passionhabló con apasionamiento del tema he spoke passionately about itdefendió su postura con apasionamiento he defended his position passionately, he made a passionate defense of his positiondescribió la situación sin ningún apasionamiento he described the situation dispassionately o unemotionally* * *passion, enthusiasm;con apasionamiento passionately* * *m passion -
14 calor
m.1 heat (temperatura alta).al calor de la lumbre by the firesideeste abrigo da mucho calor this coat is very warmentrar en calor to get warm; to warm up (figurative) (público, deportista)hace calor it's warm o hottener calor to be warm o hotcalor animal body heat2 warmth (afecto, entusiasmo).el calor del público the warmth of the audience3 ardor, eagerness, fervor, zeal.4 hot weather, suffocating heat.5 cauma.* * *1 heat, warmth2 figurado (actividad) heat\al calor de figurado under the wing ofentrar en calor to get warm 2 DEPORTE to warm upcalor natural natural heatel calor del hogar figurado the warmth of home* * *noun m.1) heat2) warmth* * *SM[a veces] SF1) (=alta temperatura) heat¡qué calor! — it's really hot!
nos sentamos al calor de la chimenea — we sat by the heat of the fire, we sat by the warm fireside
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dar calor, el fuego da un calorcito muy agradable — the fire gives off a very pleasant heat•
entrar en calor — to get warmun café para entrar en calor — a coffee to warm you/us up
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hacer calor — to be hot•
pasar calor — to be hotnunca he pasado tanto calor como hoy — I've never been o felt as hot as today
asar 2.•
tener calor — to be hot2) (=afecto) warmth and affection3) pl calores [de la menopausia] hot flushes, hot flashes (EEUU)* * *[Use of the feminine gender, although common in some areas, is generally considered to be archaic or non-standard]1) (Fís) heat2)a) (Meteo) heathacía un calor agobiante — the heat was stifling o suffocating
b) ( sensación)pasamos un calor horrible — it was terribly o unbearably hot
al calor del fuego/de la lumbre — by the fireside
3) ( afecto) warmth4) calores masculino plural ( de la menopausia) hot flashes (pl) (AmE), hot flushes (pl) (BrE)* * *= heat, warmth.Ex. Numerous different models are available, ranging from models where communication is via a heat sensitive screen, through to terminals linked to an outside computer by a telephone line.Ex. The spark of warmth had emboldened her.----* achicharrarse de calor = bake.* al calor de la lumbre = round-the-fireside.* asarse de calor = bake.* bocanada de calor = gust of warm air, gust of hot air, gust of heat.* bomba de calor = heat pump.* calor abrasador = scorching heat, blistering heat, torrid heat.* calor achicharrante = scorching heat, blistering heat.* calor extremo = extreme heat.* calor infernal = scorching heat, blistering heat.* calor sofocante = torrid heat.* calor tórrido = scorching heat, torrid heat, blistering heat.* día de mucho calor = scorcher.* durante las horas de más calor = during the heat of the day.* estrés causado por el calor = heat stress.* estrés debido al calor = heat stress.* intercambio de calor = heat exchange.* ola de calor = heat wave.* oleada de calor = heat wave.* pantalla susceptible al calor = sensitive screen.* pérdida de calor = heat loss.* que hace entrar en calor = warming.* que retiene el calor = heat absorbing.* resistente al calor = heat-resistant.* si no aguantas el calor, sal de la cocina = if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.* * *[Use of the feminine gender, although common in some areas, is generally considered to be archaic or non-standard]1) (Fís) heat2)a) (Meteo) heathacía un calor agobiante — the heat was stifling o suffocating
b) ( sensación)pasamos un calor horrible — it was terribly o unbearably hot
al calor del fuego/de la lumbre — by the fireside
3) ( afecto) warmth4) calores masculino plural ( de la menopausia) hot flashes (pl) (AmE), hot flushes (pl) (BrE)* * *= heat, warmth.Ex: Numerous different models are available, ranging from models where communication is via a heat sensitive screen, through to terminals linked to an outside computer by a telephone line.
Ex: The spark of warmth had emboldened her.* achicharrarse de calor = bake.* al calor de la lumbre = round-the-fireside.* asarse de calor = bake.* bocanada de calor = gust of warm air, gust of hot air, gust of heat.* bomba de calor = heat pump.* calor abrasador = scorching heat, blistering heat, torrid heat.* calor achicharrante = scorching heat, blistering heat.* calor extremo = extreme heat.* calor infernal = scorching heat, blistering heat.* calor sofocante = torrid heat.* calor tórrido = scorching heat, torrid heat, blistering heat.* día de mucho calor = scorcher.* durante las horas de más calor = during the heat of the day.* estrés causado por el calor = heat stress.* estrés debido al calor = heat stress.* intercambio de calor = heat exchange.* ola de calor = heat wave.* oleada de calor = heat wave.* pantalla susceptible al calor = sensitive screen.* pérdida de calor = heat loss.* que hace entrar en calor = warming.* que retiene el calor = heat absorbing.* resistente al calor = heat-resistant.* si no aguantas el calor, sal de la cocina = if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.* * *[Use of the feminine gender, although common in some areas, is generally considered to be archaic or non-standard]A ( Fís) heatB1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Meteo) heatcon este calor no dan ganas de trabajar you don't feel like working in this heathoy hace calor it's hot todayhacía un calor agobiante the heat was stifling o suffocatinghace un calorcillo agradable it's pleasantly warm2(sensación): ¿tienes calor? are you hot?en el viaje pasamos un calor horrible it was terribly o unbearably hot on the journeytómate esta sopa para entrar en calor drink this soup, it'll warm you up o drink this soup to warm yourself upme puse a saltar para entrar en calor I started jumping up and down to get warmesta chaqueta me da mucho calor I feel very hot in this jacketal calor del fuego/de la lumbre by the firesideC (afecto) warmthun hogar falto de calor a home lacking in warmth and affectionD1( RPl fam) (vergüenza, apuro): me da calor ir a pedirle plata I'm embarrassed to go and ask him for money* * *
calor sustantivo masculino Use of the feminine gender, although common in some areas, is generally considered to be archaic or non-standard
1a) (Fis, Meteo) heat;
hacía un calor agobiante the heat was stifling o suffocatingb) ( sensación):
pasamos un calor horrible it was terribly hot;
entrar en calor to get warm;
esta chaqueta me da mucho calor I feel very hot in this jacket;
al calor del fuego by the fireside
2 ( afecto) warmth
3◊ calores sustantivo masculino plural ( de la menopausia) hot flashes (pl) (AmE), hot flushes (pl) (BrE)
calor sustantivo masculino
1 heat: hacía mucho calor, it was very hot
pasar/tener calor, to feel hot o to be hot
en el calor de la noche, in the heat of the night
2 (afecto, cariño) warmth: el niño echa en falta el calor de una madre, the boy needs some motherly love
3 (pasión) ardour US ardor: discutieron con calor la propuesta, they had a heated discussion about the proposal
♦ Locuciones: entrar en calor, to warm up
al calor de, beside: nos reunimos al calor de la lumbre, we gathered around the bonfire
Si quieres combinar esta palabra con los verbos hacer o tener, debes usar respectivamente to be y to feel/be: Hace calor. It's hot. Tengo calor. I feel hot o I am hot.
' calor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarquillarse
- abrigar
- achicharrarse
- aplatanada
- aplatanado
- apretar
- ardor
- asada
- asado
- asarse
- asfixiante
- bastante
- bocanada
- bochorno
- calentar
- caliente
- calurosa
- caluroso
- cocerse
- colorada
- colorado
- débil
- demonio
- disminuir
- enfermar
- entrar
- extemporánea
- extemporáneo
- fuera
- insensible
- irradiar
- mucha
- mucho
- pasar
- quemazón
- quien
- reflector
- reflectora
- residual
- sofocante
- sofocarse
- sofoco
- sol
- vaya
- abrigo
- absorber
- absorción
- acalorado
- achicharrante
- adentro
English:
as
- B.T.U.
- bake
- baking
- be
- blistering
- boiling
- certainly
- conduct
- diffuse
- dog days
- emit
- exposure
- feel
- floodlight
- great
- heat
- heat-seeking
- heatwave
- hot
- interminable
- oppressive
- phew
- retain
- roast
- scorcher
- shall
- spell
- suffocating
- that
- used
- very
- warm
- warm up
- warmth
- bask
- become
- Calor Gas
- quite
- roasting
* * *calor nm1. [temperatura alta] heat;[tibieza] warmth;el calor dilata los cuerpos heat causes bodies to expand;al calor de la lumbre by the fireside;asarse de calor to be roasting, to be boiling hot;este abrigo da mucho calor this coat is very warm;entrar en calor to get warm;[público, deportista] to warm up;hace calor it's warm o hot;¡qué calor (hace)! it's so hot!;tener calor to be warm o hot;voy a abrir la ventana, tengo calor I'm going to open the window, I'm too hotcalor animal body heat;calor blanco white heat;Fís calor específico specific heat;calor latente latent heat;calor negro electric heating;calor radiante radiant heat2. [afecto, entusiasmo] warmth;la emocionó el calor del público she was moved by the warmth of the audiencecalor humano human warmthme da calor hablar en público I get embarrassed if I have to speak in public* * *m1 heat;hace mucho calor it’s very hot;tengo calor I’m hot2 figwarmth;entrar en calor get warm3:* * *calor nm1) : heathace calor: it's hot outsidetener calor: to feel hot2) : warmth, affection3) : ardor, passion* * *calor n heat -
15 celosamente
adv.1 zealously; eagerly; fervently.2 (fig.) Suspiciously, distrustfully.3 jealously, enthusiastically, fervently, passionately.* * *► adverbio1 (con cuidado) zealously2 (con envidia) jealously* * *ADV1) (=con fervor) zealously2) pey (=sin confianza) suspiciously, distrustfully3) (=con celos) jealously* * *= jealously.Ex. People should be prepared to work together and not jealously 'guard their patch'.----* guardar celosamente = guard + zealously.* secreto celosamente guardado = closely kept secret.* * *= jealously.Ex: People should be prepared to work together and not jealously 'guard their patch'.
* guardar celosamente = guard + zealously.* secreto celosamente guardado = closely kept secret.* * *zealously* * *celosamente advconscientiously, zealously* * *celosamente adv jealously -
16 fogosidad
f.1 passion.2 fieriness, fervor, eagerness, ardour.* * *1 (persona) ardour (US ardor) fire* * *SF (=temple) spirit, mettle; (=ímpetu) dash, verve; [de caballo etc] friskiness* * *femenino ardor** * *= eagerness, ardour [ardor, -USA].Ex. The sense of alienation that had evolved over 50 years has gradually given way to a spirit of teamwork and eagerness to learn.Ex. 'Hello, Tom!' said the director, greeting him enthusiastically, as he rounded his desk to shake hands, which he did with unrestrained ardor.* * *femenino ardor** * *= eagerness, ardour [ardor, -USA].Ex: The sense of alienation that had evolved over 50 years has gradually given way to a spirit of teamwork and eagerness to learn.
Ex: 'Hello, Tom!' said the director, greeting him enthusiastically, as he rounded his desk to shake hands, which he did with unrestrained ardor.* * *ardor** * *
fogosidad sustantivo femenino ardor, vehemence, eagerness: vino hacia mi con mucha fogosidad, he eagerly came towards me
* * *fogosidad nf[de persona] passion; [de caballo] spirit* * *f ardor, Brardour -
17 piedad
f.1 pity.tener piedad de to take pity on2 piety.3 Pietà (art).4 Pietá.5 Piedad.* * *1 (misericordia) pity, mercy2 (devoción religiosa) piety\¡por piedad! for pity's sake!tener piedad de alguien to have mercy on somebody* * *SF1) (=compasión, pena) pityten un poco de piedad con el pobrecillo — show some pity o sympathy for the poor boy
¡por piedad! — for pity's sake!
mover a algn a piedad — frm to move sb to pity, arouse compassion in sb
2) (=clemencia) mercy¡Dios, ten piedad de mi! — God, have mercy on me!
3) (Rel) piety4) † (=respeto) respect5) (Arte)* * *a) ( compasión) mercyno tiene piedad or es un hombre sin piedad — he's merciless
b) ( devoción) devotionc) (Art) pietàla Piedad — the Descent from the Cross, the Pietà
* * *= piety, mercy.Ex. Library history has too often been written in a spirit of piety.Ex. According to Walker, if a just system permits mercy, it nearly always becomes, pari passu, unjust.----* falta de piedad = ruthlessness.* ¡Piedad! = Mercy!.* sin piedad = ruthlessly, remorseless, mercilessly.* * *a) ( compasión) mercyno tiene piedad or es un hombre sin piedad — he's merciless
b) ( devoción) devotionc) (Art) pietàla Piedad — the Descent from the Cross, the Pietà
* * *= piety, mercy.Ex: Library history has too often been written in a spirit of piety.
Ex: According to Walker, if a just system permits mercy, it nearly always becomes, pari passu, unjust.* falta de piedad = ruthlessness.* ¡Piedad! = Mercy!.* sin piedad = ruthlessly, remorseless, mercilessly.* * *1 (compasión) mercyten piedad de nosotros have mercy on usno tiene piedad or es un hombre sin piedad he's merciless, he shows no mercy¡por piedad, te lo ruego! please o for pity's sake, I beg you!2 (devoción) devotion3 ( Art) pietàla Piedad the Descent from the Cross, the Pietà* * *
piedad sustantivo femenino
es un hombre sin piedad he's merciless;
¡por piedad! for pity's sake!
piedad sustantivo femenino
1 (fervor religioso) devotion, piety
2 (lástima) mercy: no tuvo piedad con ellos, he showed them no mercy
3 Arte Pietà
' piedad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conmover
- humanidad
English:
grill
- mercy
- pawnshop
- pity
- rebellion
- viciously
- piety
* * *piedad nf1. [compasión] pity;tener piedad de to take pity on;siento piedad por los que sufren I feel sorry for those who suffer;ten piedad de nosotros have mercy on us2. [religiosidad] piety3. Arte Pietà* * *f1 ( compasión) pity2 ( clemencia) mercy3 REL piety* * *piedad nf1) compasión: mercy, pity2) devoción: piety, devotion* * *piedad n mercy -
18 suplicar
v.1 to appeal to (law).Le supliqué a mi esposa hacer eso I appealed to my wife to do that.2 to beg, to beg off, to beg of, to beseech.Ricardo le suplica a María un favor especial Richard begs Mary a special favor.3 to implore, to plead, to supplicate.María suplica con fervor Mary implores fervently.Ricardo suplicó un favor Richard supplicated a favor.* * *1 to beseech, beg, implore2 DERECHO to appeal to* * *verbto beg, plead* * *VT1) (=rogar) to beg, beg for, plead for, imploresuplicar a algn no hacer algo — to beg o implore sb not to do sth
2) (Jur) to appeal to, petition (de against)* * *suplicarle a alguien QUE + SUBJ — to beg o implore o (liter) beseech somebody to + inf
* * *= implore, appeal for, plead, entreat, beseech, beg.Ex. Several members of the group raised polite brows and implored him to go on.Ex. She stopped and looked hard into his eyes, as it were, appealing for approval.Ex. 'Jeanne, will you not do anything about this, please?' he pleaded.Ex. Bajalovic entreated her to go on.Ex. In this play Isabella, the heroine, refuses Angelo's dishonorable proposal to her though it would save Claudio her brother's life if she yielded; and she does this in spite of the fact that Claudio beseeches her to yield = En esta obra de teatro Isabella, la heroína, rechaza la proposición deshonrosa de Angelo aunque con ello salvaría la vida de su hermano Claudio; y lo hace a pesar de que Claudio le suplica que ceda.Ex. A sociologist at Yale begs libraries to keep information from him - he says that information seeks him everywhere in this world of email, fax and telephone.* * *suplicarle a alguien QUE + SUBJ — to beg o implore o (liter) beseech somebody to + inf
* * *= implore, appeal for, plead, entreat, beseech, beg.Ex: Several members of the group raised polite brows and implored him to go on.
Ex: She stopped and looked hard into his eyes, as it were, appealing for approval.Ex: 'Jeanne, will you not do anything about this, please?' he pleaded.Ex: Bajalovic entreated her to go on.Ex: In this play Isabella, the heroine, refuses Angelo's dishonorable proposal to her though it would save Claudio her brother's life if she yielded; and she does this in spite of the fact that Claudio beseeches her to yield = En esta obra de teatro Isabella, la heroína, rechaza la proposición deshonrosa de Angelo aunque con ello salvaría la vida de su hermano Claudio; y lo hace a pesar de que Claudio le suplica que ceda.Ex: A sociologist at Yale begs libraries to keep information from him - he says that information seeks him everywhere in this world of email, fax and telephone.* * *suplicar [A2 ]vt(rogar) to begperdóname, te lo suplico forgive me, I beg o implore yousuplicarle a algn QUE + SUBJ to beg o implore o ( liter) beseech sb to + INFte suplico que no se lo digas I beg you not to tell him* * *
suplicar ( conjugate suplicar) verbo transitivo ( rogar) to beg;
suplicar verbo transitivo to beg, implore: te suplico que lo olvides, I beseech you to forget it
' suplicar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desesperación
English:
appeal
- beg
- implore
- plead
- beseech
- entreat
* * *suplicar vtsuplicar a alguien que haga algo to beg sb to do sth;déjame verla, te lo suplico let me see her, I beg of you2. Der to appeal to* * ** * *suplicar {72} vtimplorar, rogar: to entreat, to implore, to supplicate* * * -
19 unción
f.1 fervor, devotion, zeal.2 anointment, ointment, unction.* * *1 unction2 figurado (devoción) devotion, fervour* * *SF1) (Med) anointing2) (Rel) (tb fig) unction* * *femenino unction* * *= anoint, anointing, anointment, unction.Ex. The practice of anointing with perfumed oil was common among the Hebrews.Ex. According to some beliefs, the divinity could, by anointing, be transferred into men as well.Ex. The anointment or unction is a rite of passage that is believed to establish the `faithful' in the `spiritual' hierarchy.Ex. The anointment or unction is a rite of passage that is believed to establish the `faithful' in the `spiritual' hierarchy.* * *femenino unction* * *= anoint, anointing, anointment, unction.Ex: The practice of anointing with perfumed oil was common among the Hebrews.
Ex: According to some beliefs, the divinity could, by anointing, be transferred into men as well.Ex: The anointment or unction is a rite of passage that is believed to establish the `faithful' in the `spiritual' hierarchy.Ex: The anointment or unction is a rite of passage that is believed to establish the `faithful' in the `spiritual' hierarchy.* * *unction* * *
unción sustantivo femenino unction, anointing
Rel extremaunción, extreme unction
* * *unción nfunction* * *f figunction* * * -
20 ardimiento
m.1 conflagration. (Obsolete)2 valor, intrepidity, undaunted courage. (Metaphorical)3 burning.4 fervor, keenness, fervour.* * *ISM (=acto) burningIISM (=bizarría) courage, dash
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