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21 hemat
frugal, thrift, economical* * *economicaleconomize, economized, economized, economizing* * *thrifty, economical, thrift -
22 ahorrativo
• frugal• sparing• temperamental• temperate in one's drinking habits -
23 mesa gallega
• frugal table -
24 бережлив
frugalparsimonioussaving -
25 экономен
frugalparsimonioussaving -
26 matimtiman
frugal, honest -
27 hemat
-
28 parco
adj.frugal, economic, economical, moderate.* * *► adjetivo1 (escaso) frugal, sparing2 (moderado) moderate, sober\ser parco,-a en palabras/ideas to be a person of few words/ideas* * *ADJ [gen] frugal, sparing; (=moderado) moderate, temperate; [en el gasto] parsimonious* * *- ca adjetivoa) ( lacónico) laconic- no - fue su parca respuesta — no, he replied laconically
b) (sobrio, moderado) frugalser parco EN algo — en palabras to be sparing with something
* * *- ca adjetivoa) ( lacónico) laconic- no - fue su parca respuesta — no, he replied laconically
b) (sobrio, moderado) frugalser parco EN algo — en palabras to be sparing with something
* * *parco -ca1 (lacónico) laconic—no —fue su parca respuesta no, he replied laconically o tersely2 (sobrio, moderado) frugales muy parco con el dinero he is very frugal o thrifty with his moneyparco EN algo:suele ser parco en sus alabanzas he is usually frugal in his praise, he is not usually very generous with his praisesiempre han sido parcos en el comer they have always been moderate in their eating habits3 (escaso) ‹sueldo› meager*; ‹recursos› scant, meager** * *
parco◊ -ca adjetivo
' parco' also found in these entries:
English:
sparing
* * *parco, -a adj[escaso] meagre; [cena] frugal; [explicación] brief, concise; [moderado] sparing (en in);es muy parco en palabras he is a man of few words;el director fue parco en detalles the director gave few details* * *adj moderate, frugal;es parco en palabras he’s a man of few words* * *parco, -ca adj1) : sparing, frugal2) : moderate, temperate -
29 austero
adj.1 austere, frugal.2 austere, strict, ascetic, rigorous.* * *► adjetivo1 (sobrio) austere2 (severo) severe, stern* * *(f. - austera)adj.* * *ADJ (=frugal) austere; (=severo) severe* * *- ra adjetivo <vida/costumbres/estilo> austere* * *= restrained, austere, stern, frugal, ascetic, Draconian, Spartan.Ex. The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.Ex. This article examines the positive approaches taken in one library to gain control over an austere budget and mitigate its effects.Ex. There are two good reasons for this stern rule.Ex. In a small library this arrangement is not only frugal but also efficient.Ex. In his outward appearance Hitler showed himself as a prudish & ascetic person, overly concerned with personal cleanliness.Ex. Now this may sound somewhat Draconian as an approach to the problem, but I really do believe, and I have studied this and thought about it very carefully for many years, that this is the only answer, that anything else is just an amelioration of the problem and is building up problems for the future.Ex. I haven't forgotten those days of making a 'Herculean effort on a Spartan budget'.* * *- ra adjetivo <vida/costumbres/estilo> austere* * *= restrained, austere, stern, frugal, ascetic, Draconian, Spartan.Ex: The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.
Ex: This article examines the positive approaches taken in one library to gain control over an austere budget and mitigate its effects.Ex: There are two good reasons for this stern rule.Ex: In a small library this arrangement is not only frugal but also efficient.Ex: In his outward appearance Hitler showed himself as a prudish & ascetic person, overly concerned with personal cleanliness.Ex: Now this may sound somewhat Draconian as an approach to the problem, but I really do believe, and I have studied this and thought about it very carefully for many years, that this is the only answer, that anything else is just an amelioration of the problem and is building up problems for the future.Ex: I haven't forgotten those days of making a 'Herculean effort on a Spartan budget'.* * *austero -ra‹persona/vida/costumbres› austere; ‹decoración/estilo› austerees austero en el comer he is frugal in his eating habits* * *
austero◊ -ra adjetivo ‹vida/costumbres/estilo› austere;
es austero en el comer he is frugal in his eating habits
austero,-a adjetivo austere
' austero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
austera
English:
austere
- severe
- stark
* * *austero, -a adj1. [costumbres, vida] austere;adoptar un presupuesto austero to limit budgetary expenditure2. [estilo] austere;[ropa] plain* * *adj austere* * *austero, -ra adj: austere -
30 sobrio
adj.1 sober, dry, not drunk, sane.2 sober, frugal, moderate, restrained.* * *► adjetivo1 (estilo, color etc) sober, plain2 (persona) sober, moderate, restrained3 (forma de expresarse) concise4 (comida) light\ser sobrio,-a en la bebida to drink in moderation* * *(f. - sobria)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=no borracho) sober2) [color, estilo, decoración] sober3) (=moderado) frugal4) (=tranquilo) restrained* * *- bria adjetivo1) [SER]b) <decoración/estilo/color> sober2) [ESTAR] ( no borracho) sober* * *= sober, stark, staid, subdued, Spartan, sedate.Ex. 'No, not right now,' she said and left a pause 'Well, maybe,' upon more sober reflection.Ex. To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.Ex. As many of the responding librarians pointed out, ' staid, adult-looking pages are not attractive to a teenage audience' = Como muchos de los bibliotecarios encuestados indicaron las "páginas con aspecto serio como si estuviesen dirigidas a adultos no resultan atractivas a un público joven".Ex. And then he added, with a subdued laugh: 'After all, we librarians are trained to do research for people!'.Ex. I haven't forgotten those days of making a 'Herculean effort on a Spartan budget'.Ex. His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.* * *- bria adjetivo1) [SER]b) <decoración/estilo/color> sober2) [ESTAR] ( no borracho) sober* * *= sober, stark, staid, subdued, Spartan, sedate.Ex: 'No, not right now,' she said and left a pause 'Well, maybe,' upon more sober reflection.
Ex: To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.Ex: As many of the responding librarians pointed out, ' staid, adult-looking pages are not attractive to a teenage audience' = Como muchos de los bibliotecarios encuestados indicaron las "páginas con aspecto serio como si estuviesen dirigidas a adultos no resultan atractivas a un público joven".Ex: And then he added, with a subdued laugh: 'After all, we librarians are trained to do research for people!'.Ex: I haven't forgotten those days of making a 'Herculean effort on a Spartan budget'.Ex: His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.* * *A [ SER]1 ‹persona› sober, restrained, moderate; ‹hábitos› frugalera sobrio en la bebida he drank in moderation2 ‹decoración/estilo/color› sober, restrained, simpleB [ ESTAR] (no borracho) sober* * *
sobrio◊ - bria adjetivo
1 [SER]
‹ hábitos› frugal
2 [ESTAR] ( no borracho) sober
sobrio,-a adjetivo sober
1 (algo o alguien moderado, sencillo y elegante a la vez) es una persona muy sobria vistiendo, he dresses very simply
la casa tiene una decoración sobria, the house is decorated very plainly
2 (alguien que no ha bebido alcohol) no he tomado ni una copa, estoy sobrio, I'm completely sober, I haven't touched a drop
' sobrio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
serena
- sereno
- sobria
- despejado
- parco
English:
restrained
- sober
- discreet
- staid
* * *sobrio, -a adj1. [moderado] restrained;[no excesivo] simple;es sobrio en el vestir he dresses simply2. [austero] [decoración, estilo] sober3. [no borracho] sober* * *adj1 sober2 comida, decoración simple3 ( moderado) restrained* * *: sober♦ sobriamente adv* * *sobrio adj sober -
31 икономичен
economical(за живот) frugal(за ядене, квартира) economical, cheap(пестелив) thrifty; frugal, provident* * *икономѝчен,прил., -на, -но, -ни economical; (за живот) frugal; (за ядене, квартира) economical, cheap; ( пестелив) thrifty; frugal, provident.* * *abstemious; economic; economical; frugal; sparing; thrifty* * *1. (за живот) frugal 2. (за ядене, квартира) economical, cheap 3. (пестелив) thrifty; frugal, provident 4. economical -
32 скромен
modest, humble, lowly(без претенции) unpretending, unassuming, unpresuming, unpresumptuous(който не се изтъква) unostentatious(който не се натрапва) unobtrusive(за неща) modest, humble, simple, piffin, homely, (за ядене и) frugal(no размери) on a small scaleпресторено скромен demureскромен живот a simple lifeскромен пост/работа a humble post/jobскромен произход humble/obscure/lowly originот скромен произход of bumble birth/origin, от скромно семейство humbly born, born in humble circumstancesот скромно семейство съм come from a modest home/a humble familyскромно облекло simple clothesскромно начало a small/humble-beginningсрещу скромно възнаграждение for a small chargeспоред моето скромно мнение in my humble opinionскромно тържество a modest celebrationскромна вечеря a frugal supperскромни средства modest/moderate meansскромни размери moderate sizeзаповядате на нашата скромна трапеза partake of our lowly fare* * *скро̀мен,прил., -на, -но, -ни modest, humble, lowly; demure; ( без претенции) unpretending, unassuming, unpresuming, unpresumptuous; ( който не се изтъква) unostentatious; ( който не се натрапва) unobtrusive; (за неща) modest, humble, simple, plain, homely, (за ядене и пр.) frugal; (по размери) on a small scale; (за събитие) low-key; от \скроменен произход of humble birth/origin; от \скроменно семейство humbly born, born in humble circumstances; прекалено \скроменен over-modest, prudish; престорено \скроменен demure; \скроменен живот a simple life; \скроменен произход humble/obscure/lowly origin; \скроменна вечеря a frugal supper; \скроменни размери moderate size; \скроменни средства modest/moderate means; \скроменно начало a small/humble beginning; \скроменно облекло simple clothes; \скроменно тържество a modest celebration; според моето \скроменно мнение in my humble opinion; срещу \скроменно възнаграждение for a small charge.* * *humble: in my скромен opinion - по моето скромно мнение; modest: He was wearing a скромен suit. - Той носеше скромен костюм.; chaste ; condescending ; conservative ; coy {koi}; decorous ; frugal {fryu;gxl}: a скромен lunch - скромен обяд; maiden-like (свенлив); mean ; meek ; quiet ; retiring ; unobtrusive (ненатраплив); unpresuming (без претенции); simple: lead a скромен life - водя скромен живот* * *1. (no размери) on a small scale 2. (без претенции) unpretending, unassuming, unpresuming, unpresumptuous 3. (за неща) modest, humble, simple, piffin, homely,(за ядене и) frugal 4. (който не се изтъква) unostentatious 5. (който не се натрапва) unobtrusive 6. modest, humble, lowly 7. СКРОМЕН живот a simple life 8. СКРОМЕН пост/работа a humble post/job 9. СКРОМЕН произход humble/obscure/lowly origin 10. заповядате на нашата скромна трапеза partake of our lowly fare 11. от СКРОМЕН произход of bumble birth/origin, от скромно семейство humbly born, born in humble circumstances 12. от скромно семейство съм come from a modest home/ a humble family 13. прекалено СКРОМЕН over-modest, prudish 14. престорено СКРОМЕН demure 15. скромна вечеря a frugal supper 16. скромни размери moderate size 17. скромни средства modest/ moderate means 18. скромно начало a small/humble-beginning 19. скромно облекло simple clothes 20. скромно тържество a modest celebration 21. според моето скромно мнение in my humble opinion 22. срещу скромно възнаграждение for a small charge -
33 comedido
adj.moderate, frugal, abstinent, abstemious.past part.past participle of spanish verb: comedirse.* * *1→ link=comedirse comedirse► adjetivo1 (cortés) courteous, polite2 (moderado) moderate, restrained, reserved* * *(f. - comedida)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=moderado) moderate, restrained2) esp LAm (=solícito) obliging* * *- da adjetivoa) ( moderado) moderate, restrainedb) (AmL) ( atento) obliging, well-meaning* * *= moderate, restrained, frugal, sparing, guarded, measured, even-keeled, even-keel, on an even keel.Ex. In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.Ex. The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.Ex. In a small library this arrangement is not only frugal but also efficient.Ex. The committee was very sparing in its recommendations of proposals for debate.Ex. Britain has given a guarded response to Myanmar's announcement that a referendum will be held on a new constitution in May.Ex. This will move the debate about open access as a model for scholarly communication towards a more measured and nuanced discourse.Ex. By the same token, the Obama campaign has remained relatively dignified, has survived the worst of crises, has been even-keeled, efficient and well-managed.Ex. She doesn't expend energy on anger; she's an even-keel person -- the kind of leader people enjoy working with.Ex. In the intervening months since the near-tragedy took place, her life has remained on an even keel.----* optimismo comedido = guarded optimism.* * *- da adjetivoa) ( moderado) moderate, restrainedb) (AmL) ( atento) obliging, well-meaning* * *= moderate, restrained, frugal, sparing, guarded, measured, even-keeled, even-keel, on an even keel.Ex: In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.
Ex: The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.Ex: In a small library this arrangement is not only frugal but also efficient.Ex: The committee was very sparing in its recommendations of proposals for debate.Ex: Britain has given a guarded response to Myanmar's announcement that a referendum will be held on a new constitution in May.Ex: This will move the debate about open access as a model for scholarly communication towards a more measured and nuanced discourse.Ex: By the same token, the Obama campaign has remained relatively dignified, has survived the worst of crises, has been even-keeled, efficient and well-managed.Ex: She doesn't expend energy on anger; she's an even-keel person -- the kind of leader people enjoy working with.Ex: In the intervening months since the near-tragedy took place, her life has remained on an even keel.* optimismo comedido = guarded optimism.* * *1 (moderado) moderate, restrainedes muy comedido con la bebida he's a very moderate drinkerlo dijo de una manera muy comedida she said it in a very restrained tone of voicemasculine, feminine( AmL) well-meaning person o soul, obliging person o soulno hay comedido que salga bien helping people brings nothing but trouble* * *
Del verbo comedirse: ( conjugate comedirse)
comedido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
comedido
comedirse
comedido◊ -da adjetivo
comedido,-a adjetivo self-restrained
comedirse verbo reflexivo
1 to exercise restraint: tienes que aprender a comedirte, you have to learn to exercise restraint
2 LAm to offer to help
' comedido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comedida
English:
restrained
* * *comedido, -a adj2. Am [servicial] obliging* * *adj moderate* * *comedido, -da adjmesurado: moderate, restrained -
34 parsimonioso
adj.1 parsimonious, excessively sparing, stingy.2 unhurried, hasteless, sluggish, calm.* * *► adjetivo1 (tranquilo) slow, unhurried* * *ADJ1) (=tranquilo) calm, unhurried; (=flemático) phlegmatic2) (=frugal) sparing; [con el dinero] careful* * *- sa adjetivoa) ( tranquilo) phlegmatic, unhurriedb) ( frugal) parsimonious* * *= slow [slower -comp., slowest -sup.], parsimonious, calm [calmer -comp., calmest -sup.].Ex. International consultation is bulky and time-consuming, and this makes revision a slow process.Ex. He joked that he had to be 'very parsimonious, indeed very Scottish,' in his management of IFLA finances = Bromeó diciendo que tenía que ser "muy cuidadoso, de hecho muy escocés", en su administración de los fondos de la IFLA.Ex. Her calm confident eyes silently invited him to relieve his mind, and he could not resist the temptation.* * *- sa adjetivoa) ( tranquilo) phlegmatic, unhurriedb) ( frugal) parsimonious* * *= slow [slower -comp., slowest -sup.], parsimonious, calm [calmer -comp., calmest -sup.].Ex: International consultation is bulky and time-consuming, and this makes revision a slow process.
Ex: He joked that he had to be 'very parsimonious, indeed very Scottish,' in his management of IFLA finances = Bromeó diciendo que tenía que ser "muy cuidadoso, de hecho muy escocés", en su administración de los fondos de la IFLA.Ex: Her calm confident eyes silently invited him to relieve his mind, and he could not resist the temptation.* * *parsimonioso -sa1 (tranquilo) phlegmatic, unhurried, calm2 (frugal) parsimonious* * *
parsimonioso◊ -sa adjetivo
* * *parsimonioso, -a adjunhurried, deliberate* * *parsimonioso, -sa adj1) : calm, unhurried2) : parsimonious, thrifty -
35 parco
1. (pl -chi) adj: essere parco nel mangiare eat sparingly2. m (pl -chi) parkparco dei divertimenti amusement parkparco naturale nature reserveparco nazionale national parkparco macchine fleet (of vehicles)* * *parco1 agg. frugal, sparing; ( parsimonioso) parsimonious, thrifty; ( moderato) moderate: una parca cena, a frugal dinner; essere parco nel mangiare, to be a frugal eater; essere parco nel bere, to be a moderate drinker; è molto parco nello spendere, he is very thrifty; è parco di lodi, he is sparing of praise (o in his praise); è parco di parole, he is sparing with words (o he doesn't waste words).parco2 s.m.1 park: la loro villa si trova nel mezzo di un bellissimo parco, their villa is in the middle of a beautiful park; parco naturale, natural park; parco nazionale, national park; parco pubblico, public park; il parco di Monza, Monza Park; parco con animali in libertà, safari park // parco dei divertimenti, funfair (o amusement park) // parco delle rimembranze, Gardens of Remembrance2 (non com.) ( recinto) park, yard // (comm.) parco di deposito, depot // (Borsa) parco buoi, area reserved to the public3 (insieme di macchinari, di materiale specifico): parco macchine, ( di una ditta) fleet of cars (o car pool); (ferr.) parco rotabile, rolling stock; (metall.) parco di lingotti, ingot yard // (mil.): parco d'artiglieria, artillery park; parco di munizioni, ammunition dump // (inform.): parco macchine, installed base (o inventory o population); parco installazioni, ( presso i clienti) (spec. amer.) base* * *IIIparco di divertimenti — amusement park, (fun) fair
essere parco nello spendere to spend sparingly; essere parco di parole to be economical with words, to be tight-lipped; essere parco di complimenti — to be sparing of o pinching with praise
* * *parco1pl. - chi /'parko, ki/sostantivo m.park\parco di divertimenti amusement park, (fun) fair; parco giochi playground; parco macchine car fleet; parco naturale wildlife reserve; parco nazionale national park.————————parco2economical, sparing; una -a cena a frugal meal; essere parco nello spendere to spend sparingly; essere parco di parole to be economical with words, to be tight-lipped; essere parco di complimenti to be sparing of o pinching with praise. -
36 karg
I Adj.1. mengenmäßig: meag|re (Am. -er); stärker: paltry; Essen, Leben: frugal; Möblierung: sparse, scanty; mit Lob / Anerkennung karg sein be sparing ( oder grudging) with one’s praise / recognition3. (schmucklos) Raum: bareII Adv. karg bemessen sein be meag|re (Am. -er) (umg. stingy); Vorrat: be scanty; karg ausgestattet sein be scantily equipped; (wenig besitzen) have few possessions; karg möbliert sparsely ( oder scantily) furnished* * *barren; penurious; niggard; scanty; poor* * *kạrg [kark]1. adj1) (= spärlich) Vorrat meagre (Brit), meager (US), sparse; (= unfruchtbar) Boden barren; (= dürftig) Gehalt, Einkommen meagre (Brit), meager (US)2) (= geizig) mean, sparing2. adv1)seine Bibliothek ist noch ziemlich karg ausgestattet — there aren't many books in his library yet
karg leben — to lead a meagre (Brit) or meager (US) existence
2)etw karg bemessen — to be mean (Brit) or stingy (inf) with sth
die Portionen sind sehr karg bemessen — they are very mean (Brit) or stingy (inf) with the helpings
* * *[kark]I. adj1. (unfruchtbar) barrener ist \karg mit seinem Lob he is sparing in his praiseII. adv1. (dürftig) sparsely2. (knapp)\karg bemessen stingy with sthdie Portionen sind \karg bemessen they're stingy with the helpings* * *1.Adjektiv meagre <wages, pay, etc.>; frugal <meal etc.>; poor < light, accommodation>; scanty < supply>; meagre, scant < applause>; sparse < furnishings>; barren, poor < soil>2.karg bemessen sein — < helping> be mingy (Brit. coll.); < supply> be scanty
karg leben — live frugally
* * *A. adjmit Lob/Anerkennung karg sein be sparing ( oder grudging) with one’s praise/recognition3. (schmucklos) Raum: bareB. advkarg ausgestattet sein be scantily equipped; (wenig besitzen) have few possessions;karg möbliert sparsely ( oder scantily) furnished* * *1.Adjektiv meagre <wages, pay, etc.>; frugal <meal etc.>; poor <light, accommodation>; scanty < supply>; meagre, scant < applause>; sparse < furnishings>; barren, poor < soil>2.karg bemessen sein — < helping> be mingy (Brit. coll.); < supply> be scanty
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37 kärglich
Adj. karg; die kärglichen Reste the paltry remains* * *meagre; scanty; meager* * *kạ̈rg|lich ['kɛrklɪç]1. adjVorrat meagre (Brit), meager (US), sparse; Mahl frugal; (= dürftig) Gehalt, Einkommen meagre (Brit), meager (US)unter kärglichen Bedingungen leben — to live in impoverished conditions
2. advsie leben kärglich — they lead a meagre (Brit) or meager (US) existence
* * *kärg·lich[ˈkɛrklɪç]\kärgliche Kleidung cheap clothingein \kärgliches Leben führen to live a life of poverty\kärgliche Mahlzeit frugal mealder \kärgliche Rest the last [pathetic] scrapein \kärglicher Lohn pittance* * *1.Adjektiv meagre, poor <wages, pension, etc.>; poor < light>; frugal < meal>; scanty < supply>; meagre < existence>; meagre, scant < applause>; sparse < furnishing>2.* * *die kärglichen Reste the paltry remains* * *1. 2. -
38 bedürfnislos
Adj. Leben: frugal; Mensch: auch undemanding; er ist bedürfnislos auch he doesn’t need much; (bescheiden) he’s very modest* * *be|dụ̈rf|nis|losadjMensch etc modest in one's needs* * *bedürfnislos sein — have few [material] needs
* * ** * *bedürfnislos sein — have few [material] needs
* * *adj.frugal adj. -
39 genügsam
Adv. geh.: genugsam bekannt sein sufficiently well known* * *frugal; modest* * *ge|nug|sam [gə'nuːkzaːm]adv (geh)enough* * *ge·nüg·sam[gəˈny:kza:m]II. adv modestly* * *1.ein genügsamer Mensch — a person who lives modestly
2.Schafe sind sehr genügsame Tiere — sheep can live or subsist on very little
* * *genügsam adj easily satisfied, easy to please; auch Pflanze, Tier etc: undemanding; (mäßig) moderate; im Essen: frugal; (bescheiden) modest;* * *1.2.Schafe sind sehr genügsame Tiere — sheep can live or subsist on very little
* * *adj.frugal adj. adv.frugally adv. -
40 medido
adj.1 measured, determined by measurement.Es un hombre muy medido He is a very frugal [measured] man.2 measured, moderate, frugal.Es un hombre muy medido He is a very frugal [measured] man.3 measured, cadenced, timed.4 prudent, measured.past part.past participle of spanish verb: medir.* * *- da adjetivo (CS)* * *= metered.Ex. This article describes a technique for offering metered, selective, access to CD-ROM databases on a pay as you use basis.* * *- da adjetivo (CS)* * *= metered.Ex: This article describes a technique for offering metered, selective, access to CD-ROM databases on a pay as you use basis.
* * *medido -da(CS): es muy medido con la bebida/al comer he's very moderate in his drinking/eating habitsfue muy medido en sus palabras he was very restrained in what he said, he measured his words very carefullyfueron declaraciones muy medidas it was a very measured statement* * *
Del verbo medir: ( conjugate medir)
medido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
medido
medir
medido◊ -da adjetivo (CS) ‹persona/comportamiento› restrained;
es muy medido con la bebida he's a very moderate drinker
medir ( conjugate medir) verbo transitivo
1 ‹habitación/distancia/velocidad› to measure
2 ( tener ciertas dimensiones) to be, measure;◊ mido 60 cm de cintura I measure o I'm 60 cm round the waist;
¿cuánto mide de alto/largo? how tall/long is it?;
mide casi 1,90 m he's almost 1.90 m (tall)
3 (calcular, considerar) to consider, weigh up;◊ medido los pros y contras de algo to weigh up the pros and cons of sth.
medirse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) to measure oneself;
‹caderas/pecho› to measure
2 (Col, Méx, Ven) ( probarse) to try on
medir
I verbo transitivo
1 (dimensiones) to measure
2 (ponderar) to weigh up: deberías medir los riesgos, you should weigh up the risks
II verbo intransitivo to measure, be: mide dos metros de alto, he is two metres tall
mide cinco metros de ancho, it is five metres wide
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English:
measurable
* * *medido, -a adjCSur moderate, restrained;es muy medido con los gastos he is very careful with his money
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