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41 ponerse delicado
• lehce onemocnět -
42 ser delicado de paladar
• mít mlsný jazýček -
43 ser delicado de salud
• být chatrného zdraví -
44 ser más delicado que una gasa de seda para u.c.
• být moc háklivý na coDiccionario español-checo > ser más delicado que una gasa de seda para u.c.
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45 Carne o cuerpo delicado
Chuqi, q'ä aycha. -
46 bocadito delicado
m.tidbit, titbit. -
47 poco delicado
adj.indelicate. -
48 problema delicado
m.delicate problem, slippery problem. -
49 ser delicado
m.weakling. -
50 тонкий
прил.то́нкие ни́тки — hilos finos (delgados)то́нкая ли́ния — línea finaто́нкая бума́га — papel finoто́нкие па́льцы — dedos finos (delgados)то́нкие черты́ лица́ — facciones finas (delicadas)3) (высокий - о звуках, голосе) fino, agudo, altoто́нкий го́лос — voz fina (aguda)то́нкая рабо́та — trabajo fino (delicado)то́нкое поруче́ние — comisión delicadaде́ло то́нкое — es un asunto muy delicado5) ( еле заметный) fino, imperceptibleто́нкие разли́чия — diferencias imperceptibles6) ( утонченный) fino, delicado, sutilто́нкие ви́на — vinos finos (generosos)то́нкий за́пах — olor sutil (delicado)то́нкий ю́мор — humor fino (sutil)то́нкая насме́шка — burla fina7) (учтивый, деликатный) fino, delicado8) (об органах чувств, об уме) fino, delicado, agudoто́нкое обоня́ние — olor agudo (fino)то́нкий ум — inteligencia aguda9) разг. (хитрый, дальновидный) agudo, sutil, perspicaz10) (верный; проницательный) fino, delicadoто́нкая кри́тика — crítica finaто́нкий диплома́т — diplomático delicadoто́нкий знато́к — conocedor fino••то́нкий сон — sueño ligeroто́нкая шту́чка — linda (buena) pieza, pájaro de cuentaто́нкий бе́стия — fino como un coral -
51 asunto
m.1 matter.necesitamos hablar de un asunto importante we need to talk about an important matteranda metido en un asunto turbio he's mixed up o involved in a dodgy affairno es asunto tuyo it's none of your businessel asunto es que… the thing is that…¡…y asunto concluido! and that's that!asuntos a tratar agenda2 theme.3 affair (romance).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: asuntar.* * *2 (negocio) affair, business3 (aventura) affair, love affair\asuntos a tratar agenda singasuntos exteriores PLÍTICA Foreign Affairs* * *noun m.affair, business, issue, matter* * *SM1) (=cuestión) matterno sé nada de ese asunto — I don't know anything about it o the matter
el asunto de los impuestos divide al gobierno — the government is divided on the matter o question o issue of taxes
¡esto es asunto mío! — that's my business o affair!
¡asunto concluido! — that's an end to the matter!
- me ha llamado el jefe a su despacho -mal asunto — "the boss has called me to his office" - "doesn't look good"
el asunto es que... — the thing is (that)...
asunto de honor — question of honour o (EEUU) honor
2) (Jur) case3) (Pol)Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores — Foreign Ministry, Foreign Office, State Department (EEUU)
4) (=aventura amorosa) affair5) Cono Sur¿a asunto de qué lo hiciste? — why did you do it?
6) Caribe7) (Literat) † (=tema) subject* * *a) (cuestión, problema) matterun asunto muy delicado — a very delicate matter o issue
y asunto concluido: te he dicho que no y asunto concluido I've said no and that's that; te quedarás en casa y asunto concluido — you're staying at home and that's all there is to it
b) (pey) ( relación amorosa) affairc) (CS fam) (razón, sentido)¿a asunto de qué se lo dijiste? — what did you go and tell him for? (colloq), why on earth did you tell him? (colloq)
¿a asunto de qué voy a ir? — what on earth's the point of my going? (colloq)
* * *= affair, issue, matter, topic, subject matter, business [businesses, -pl.], question, concern, subject line.Ex. And also until Groome appeared, newcomers were a nullity as an active political force, exerting little influence in city affairs.Ex. These issues are reviewed more thoroughly in chapter 10.Ex. AACR2 generally recommends collocation although it is suggested that the extent of collocation and the need for uniform titles is a matter for local decisions.Ex. A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex. The librarian generally looks at the book's title, subtitle, preface, contents list, etc, in order to determine the subject matter.Ex. I think this whole business about whether punctuation is obtrusive or not is quite honestly not worth discussing.Ex. The question is not how much time we have, but what we do with it and how we utilize it.Ex. Her article lays emphasis on some of the concerns that are important to the continued development of effective information policies.Ex. Over 35% of SPAM is detected from an email's subject line.----* abordar una mínima parte del asunto = touch + the tip of the iceberg.* aclarar un asunto = clarify + matter.* arreglar + Posesivo + asuntos = put + Posesivo + (own) house in order.* asunto candente = burning issue, burning question, hot potato, hot topic, hot issue.* asunto de actualidad = current issue.* asunto de importancia = matter of weight, matter of consequence.* asunto delicado = sore subject, sore spot, sore point, sensitive issue, hot potato.* asunto de trascendencia = matter of weight, matter of consequence.* asunto familiar = family affair.* asunto insignificante = matter of no consequence.* asunto laboral = work-related issue.* asunto pendiente = unresolved matter.* asunto pendiente, asunto sin resolver, cabo suelto, asignatura pendiente = unresolved matter.* asunto personal = personal issue.* asunto relacionado con el trabajo = work-related issue.* asuntos = matters.* asuntos académicos = academic affairs.* asuntos cotidianos = everyday matters.* asuntos de la casa, los = home affairs.* asuntos exteriores = foreign affairs.* asunto sin importancia = matter of no consequence.* asunto sin resolver = unfinished business, unresolved matter.* asuntos internacionales = global affairs, world affairs.* asuntos internos = Minister of Internal Affairs, internal affairs.* asunto sin trascendencia = matter of no consequence.* asuntos pendientes = unfinished business.* asuntos propios = personal business.* asuntos públicos = public affairs.* cambiando de asunto = on another topic, on another matter, on another note, on other matters.* darle vueltas a un asunto = chew + the cud.* delegar un asunto = delegate + matter.* discutir del asunto con = take + the matter + up with.* ese es el asunto = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.* hablar del asunto con = take + the matter + up with.* juzgado de asuntos menores = magistrates' court.* Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores = Ministry of Foreign Affairs.* Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, el = Foreign Office, the.* ministro de asuntos exteriores = foreign minister.* responsable de asuntos económicos = financial officer.* rumiar un asunto = chew + the cud.* ser el asunto = be the point.* ser un asunto de = be a matter for/of.* ser un asunto difícil = be a difficult business.* ser un asunto problemático = be at issue.* tomar parte en el asunto = enter + the fray.* tomar parte en en el asunto = be part of the picture.* tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de asuntos propios = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.* tomarse unos días de asuntos propios = take + time off, take + time out, take + time off work.* tratar un asunto = deal with + issue.* * *a) (cuestión, problema) matterun asunto muy delicado — a very delicate matter o issue
y asunto concluido: te he dicho que no y asunto concluido I've said no and that's that; te quedarás en casa y asunto concluido — you're staying at home and that's all there is to it
b) (pey) ( relación amorosa) affairc) (CS fam) (razón, sentido)¿a asunto de qué se lo dijiste? — what did you go and tell him for? (colloq), why on earth did you tell him? (colloq)
¿a asunto de qué voy a ir? — what on earth's the point of my going? (colloq)
* * *= affair, issue, matter, topic, subject matter, business [businesses, -pl.], question, concern, subject line.Ex: And also until Groome appeared, newcomers were a nullity as an active political force, exerting little influence in city affairs.
Ex: These issues are reviewed more thoroughly in chapter 10.Ex: AACR2 generally recommends collocation although it is suggested that the extent of collocation and the need for uniform titles is a matter for local decisions.Ex: A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex: The librarian generally looks at the book's title, subtitle, preface, contents list, etc, in order to determine the subject matter.Ex: I think this whole business about whether punctuation is obtrusive or not is quite honestly not worth discussing.Ex: The question is not how much time we have, but what we do with it and how we utilize it.Ex: Her article lays emphasis on some of the concerns that are important to the continued development of effective information policies.Ex: Over 35% of SPAM is detected from an email's subject line.* abordar una mínima parte del asunto = touch + the tip of the iceberg.* aclarar un asunto = clarify + matter.* arreglar + Posesivo + asuntos = put + Posesivo + (own) house in order.* asunto candente = burning issue, burning question, hot potato, hot topic, hot issue.* asunto de actualidad = current issue.* asunto de importancia = matter of weight, matter of consequence.* asunto delicado = sore subject, sore spot, sore point, sensitive issue, hot potato.* asunto de trascendencia = matter of weight, matter of consequence.* asunto familiar = family affair.* asunto insignificante = matter of no consequence.* asunto laboral = work-related issue.* asunto pendiente = unresolved matter.* asunto pendiente, asunto sin resolver, cabo suelto, asignatura pendiente = unresolved matter.* asunto personal = personal issue.* asunto relacionado con el trabajo = work-related issue.* asuntos = matters.* asuntos académicos = academic affairs.* asuntos cotidianos = everyday matters.* asuntos de la casa, los = home affairs.* asuntos exteriores = foreign affairs.* asunto sin importancia = matter of no consequence.* asunto sin resolver = unfinished business, unresolved matter.* asuntos internacionales = global affairs, world affairs.* asuntos internos = Minister of Internal Affairs, internal affairs.* asunto sin trascendencia = matter of no consequence.* asuntos pendientes = unfinished business.* asuntos propios = personal business.* asuntos públicos = public affairs.* cambiando de asunto = on another topic, on another matter, on another note, on other matters.* darle vueltas a un asunto = chew + the cud.* delegar un asunto = delegate + matter.* discutir del asunto con = take + the matter + up with.* ese es el asunto = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.* hablar del asunto con = take + the matter + up with.* juzgado de asuntos menores = magistrates' court.* Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores = Ministry of Foreign Affairs.* Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, el = Foreign Office, the.* ministro de asuntos exteriores = foreign minister.* responsable de asuntos económicos = financial officer.* rumiar un asunto = chew + the cud.* ser el asunto = be the point.* ser un asunto de = be a matter for/of.* ser un asunto difícil = be a difficult business.* ser un asunto problemático = be at issue.* tomar parte en el asunto = enter + the fray.* tomar parte en en el asunto = be part of the picture.* tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de asuntos propios = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.* tomarse unos días de asuntos propios = take + time off, take + time out, take + time off work.* tratar un asunto = deal with + issue.* * *1 (cuestión, problema) matterno hemos hablado del asunto del viaje we haven't talked about the trip, we haven't discussed the matter o question of the trip ( frml)éste es un asunto muy delicado this is a very delicate matter o issuese pelearon por el asunto de la herencia they fell out over the inheritancehan quedado algunos asuntos pendientes there are still a few matters o questions o things to be resolvedestá implicado en un asunto de drogas he's mixed up in something to do with drugsestán hablando de asuntos de negocios they're talking about business matterstengo un asunto muy importante entre manos I'm dealing with a very important matterno es asunto tuyo it's none of your businessmal asunto, mañana viene el director general I don't like the look of this, the general manager's coming tomorrowy asunto concluido: ya te he dicho que no y asunto concluido I've already said no and that's that o that's final o that's all there is to itsi se van a pelear por la pelota yo se la quito y asunto concluido if you're going to fight over the ball, I'll take it away and that'll be the end of that2 ( pey) (relación amorosa) affairtuvo un asuntillo con la secretaria he had a brief fling with his secretary3(CS fam) (razón, sentido): ¿a asunto de qué or con qué asunto se lo dijiste? what did you go and tell him for? ( colloq), why on earth did you tell him? ( colloq)le encuentro muy poco asunto a esto I don't see much point in this¿a asunto de qué me voy a ir hasta allá si no van a estar? what on earth's the point of my going all the way there if they're not going to be in? ( colloq)Compuesto:* * *
asunto sustantivo masculino
asuntos exteriores (Esp) foreign affairs;
un asunto muy delicado a very delicate matter o issue;
está implicado en un asunto de drogas he's mixed up in something to do with drugs;
no es asunto mío/tuyo it's none of my/your business
asunto sustantivo masculino
1 subject: no es asunto tuyo, it's none of your business 2 Asuntos Exteriores, Foreign Affairs
♦ Locuciones: tomar cartas en el asunto, to intervene
' asunto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
airear
- aspecto
- avispero
- bagatela
- calada
- calado
- carpetazo
- carta
- clara
- claro
- cogollo
- comparecencia
- competencia
- cosa
- cuestión
- de
- defraudar
- delicada
- delicado
- desconocimiento
- despachar
- destapar
- desviarse
- directamente
- dispar
- dominar
- eje
- encasquetar
- enfocar
- enfoque
- engorrosa
- engorroso
- enjuiciar
- enredar
- enredarse
- enredo
- entidad
- enturbiar
- escarbar
- espantosa
- espantoso
- espina
- estancar
- estancarse
- eurócrata
- extrema
- extremo
- fleco
- fondo
- formarse
English:
about
- affair
- approach
- bring up
- broach
- burning
- business
- circle
- cloud
- concern
- conduct
- crux
- deal with
- decide
- delve
- dispose of
- dispute
- drop
- expedite
- flip side
- grey area
- ground
- heart
- incumbent
- intervention
- involved
- item
- keep to
- light
- look into
- luck
- matter
- messy
- mishandle
- open
- personal
- question
- raise
- rest
- risky
- sensitive
- separate
- show
- sidestep
- slug out
- sore
- stake
- step in
- stick to
- switch
* * *asunto nm1. [tema] matter;[problema] issue;necesitamos hablar de un asunto importante we need to talk about an important matter;quieren llegar al fondo del asunto they want to get to the bottom of the matter;no quiero hablar del asunto ese del divorcio I don't want to talk about that divorce business;no es asunto tuyo it's none of your business;¡métete en tus asuntos! mind your own business!;el asunto es que… the thing is that…;te han llamado de Hacienda – mal asunto you've had a call from the tax man – that doesn't sound very good!;asuntos de Estado affairs of state;asuntos exteriores foreign affairs;asunto pendiente: [m5] tenemos un asunto pendiente que tratar we have some unfinished business to attend to;asuntos pendientes [en orden del día] matters pending;asuntos a tratar agenda2. [de obra, libro] theme3. [romance] affair;tener un asunto con alguien to have an affair with sb* * *m1 matter;mal asunto that’s bad (news);no es asunto tuyo it’s none of your business2 fam ( relación) affair* * *asunto nm1) cuestión, tema: affair, matter, subject2) asuntos nmpl: affairs, business* * *asunto n1. (cuestión) matter / issue2. (negocio) affair -
52 tema
m.1 subject (asunto).cambiar de tema to change the subjecttemas de actualidad current affairstema de conversación talking point, topic of conversation2 topic (education) (lección).3 theme (Music).4 obsession, mania.5 musical track, track.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: temer.* * *1 (de discurso, escrito, etc) topic, subject, theme2 (de examen) subject3 MÚSICA theme4 GRAMÁTICA root, stem, theme\atenerse al tema to keep/stick to the pointcada loco con su tema familiar everyone has his hobbyhorsesalir(se) del tema to go off at a tangent, get sidetrackedtema de actualidad current news item, current topic of interest* * *noun m.theme, topic* * *SM1) (=asunto) subjectel tema de su discurso — the subject o theme of his speech
es un tema muy manoseado — it's a hackneyed o well-worn theme
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pasar del tema *, -¿qué piensas de las elecciones? -paso del tema — "what do you think about the elections?" - "I couldn't care less about them" *2) (Ling) [de palabra] stem; [de oración] theme3) (Mús) theme* * *1)a) (asunto, cuestión) matter; (de conferencia, composición) topic; ( de examen) subject; (Art, Cin, Lit) subjectun tema delicado — a delicate matter o subject
b) (Mús) ( motivo) theme2) (Ling) stem* * *= subject, theme, topic, locus [loci, -pl.], rubric, item of business, thread, question, topic area, issue.Ex. What is a subject?.Ex. Informative abstracts are appropriate for texts describing experimental work, and document with a central theme.Ex. A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex. The locus of government policy making has been shifted to the Ministry of Research and Technology.Ex. And, as another instance, it's not fair to employ rubrics for ethnic groups that are not their own, preferred names.Ex. The Midwinter Meeting of the American Library Association included various items of business such as: the ALA stand on UNESCO; a new dues schedule; grants; role of school librarians in ALA; new cataloguing tools; and standards.Ex. The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.Ex. The question is not how much time we have, but what we do with it and how we utilize it.Ex. This is the second revision of the topic areas in as many years.Ex. These issues are reviewed more thoroughly in chapter 10.----* analizar un tema = explore + theme.* biblioteca especializada en temas polares = polar library.* biblioteconomía relacionada con los temas de las bibliotecas escolare = school librarianship.* cambiando de tema = on another topic, on another matter, on another note, on other matters.* centrado en un tema específico = topic-centred.* clasificado por temas = classified.* de acuerdo con el tema = thematically.* debate por tema de interés = breakout discussion.* desviarse del tema = go off on + a tangent, go off at + a tangent, wander off + track, wander off + topic, go off + the track, get off + the track.* desviarse del tema en cuestión = go off on + another track.* desviarse del tema principal = sidetrack.* desviarse de un tema temporalmente = go off on + side excursions.* divagar sobre varios temas = roam over + topics.* editor de temas educativos = educational publisher.* el tema de la discusión = the focus of the discussion.* el tema del debate = the focus of the discussion.* entendido en el tema = knowledgeable.* establecer el tema = set + the theme.* estar con el tema = be on the topic.* estar hablando del tema = be on the topic.* estudiar un tema = pursue + subject.* evitar temas delicados = eschew + issues.* evitar un tema = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* examinar un tema = explore + theme.* frase que recoge el tema principal del artículo = topic sentence.* grado de coincidencia entre el tema de un documento y el tema de búsqu = topicality.* grupo de trabajo por tema de interés = breakout group.* interesarse por el tema = enter + the field.* mencionar un tema = broach + subject, broach + topic, touch on + a point.* número de tema = thematic index number.* organizado alrededor de un tema = theme-based.* por temas = topically.* profundizar sobre un tema = go into + detail.* que no tiene que ver con el tema debatido = off-topic.* reunión por temas de interés = breakout session.* sacar a colación un tema = bring up + topic, bring up + subject.* sección de temas locales = local studies department, local studies library, local studies collection.* sesión por tema de interés = breakout session.* tema candente = hot topic, hot issue, burning issue, burning question, hot potato.* tema central = motif.* tema clave = key area.* tema común = common thread.* tema controvertido = vexed issue, vexing issue.* tema de actualidad = topical theme, current issue, hot topic.* tema de aprovechamiento político = political football.* tema de búsqueda = search topic.* tema de conversación = talking point.* tema de debate = thesis, talking point, subject of debate, discussion topic.* tema de discusión = discussion topic.* tema de estudio = study area, under study.* tema de importancia secundaria = footnote.* tema de interés = area of concern, area of enquiry [area of inquiry], area of interest, focus area, issue of concern, topic of interest.* tema de investigación = area of enquiry [area of inquiry], research question, research topic.* tema delicado = sore subject, sore spot, sore point, sensitive issue, hot potato.* tema de preocupación = issue of concern.* tema de secundaria importancia = footnote.* tema espinoso = sore subject, sore spot, sore point.* tema favorito = hobby-horse.* tema muerto = dead issue.* tema polémico = vexed issue, vexing issue.* tema principal = dominant theme, main focus, leitmotif.* temas africanos = Africana.* temas de actualidad = current affairs.* temas de interés de los usuarios = user interests.* temas de interés particular = particular concerns.* tema sensible = sore subject, sore spot, sore point.* tema tratado = aboutness.* tocar un tema = touch on + a point.* tratar un tema = broach + subject, broach + topic, address + theme, address + topic.* tratar un tema conocido = tread + familiar ground.* tratar un tema en detalle = go into + detail.* * *1)a) (asunto, cuestión) matter; (de conferencia, composición) topic; ( de examen) subject; (Art, Cin, Lit) subjectun tema delicado — a delicate matter o subject
b) (Mús) ( motivo) theme2) (Ling) stem* * *= subject, theme, topic, locus [loci, -pl.], rubric, item of business, thread, question, topic area, issue.Ex: What is a subject?.
Ex: Informative abstracts are appropriate for texts describing experimental work, and document with a central theme.Ex: A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex: The locus of government policy making has been shifted to the Ministry of Research and Technology.Ex: And, as another instance, it's not fair to employ rubrics for ethnic groups that are not their own, preferred names.Ex: The Midwinter Meeting of the American Library Association included various items of business such as: the ALA stand on UNESCO; a new dues schedule; grants; role of school librarians in ALA; new cataloguing tools; and standards.Ex: The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.Ex: The question is not how much time we have, but what we do with it and how we utilize it.Ex: This is the second revision of the topic areas in as many years.Ex: These issues are reviewed more thoroughly in chapter 10.* analizar un tema = explore + theme.* biblioteca especializada en temas polares = polar library.* biblioteconomía relacionada con los temas de las bibliotecas escolare = school librarianship.* cambiando de tema = on another topic, on another matter, on another note, on other matters.* centrado en un tema específico = topic-centred.* clasificado por temas = classified.* de acuerdo con el tema = thematically.* debate por tema de interés = breakout discussion.* desviarse del tema = go off on + a tangent, go off at + a tangent, wander off + track, wander off + topic, go off + the track, get off + the track.* desviarse del tema en cuestión = go off on + another track.* desviarse del tema principal = sidetrack.* desviarse de un tema temporalmente = go off on + side excursions.* divagar sobre varios temas = roam over + topics.* editor de temas educativos = educational publisher.* el tema de la discusión = the focus of the discussion.* el tema del debate = the focus of the discussion.* entendido en el tema = knowledgeable.* establecer el tema = set + the theme.* estar con el tema = be on the topic.* estar hablando del tema = be on the topic.* estudiar un tema = pursue + subject.* evitar temas delicados = eschew + issues.* evitar un tema = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* examinar un tema = explore + theme.* frase que recoge el tema principal del artículo = topic sentence.* grado de coincidencia entre el tema de un documento y el tema de búsqu = topicality.* grupo de trabajo por tema de interés = breakout group.* interesarse por el tema = enter + the field.* mencionar un tema = broach + subject, broach + topic, touch on + a point.* número de tema = thematic index number.* organizado alrededor de un tema = theme-based.* por temas = topically.* profundizar sobre un tema = go into + detail.* que no tiene que ver con el tema debatido = off-topic.* reunión por temas de interés = breakout session.* sacar a colación un tema = bring up + topic, bring up + subject.* sección de temas locales = local studies department, local studies library, local studies collection.* sesión por tema de interés = breakout session.* tema candente = hot topic, hot issue, burning issue, burning question, hot potato.* tema central = motif.* tema clave = key area.* tema común = common thread.* tema controvertido = vexed issue, vexing issue.* tema de actualidad = topical theme, current issue, hot topic.* tema de aprovechamiento político = political football.* tema de búsqueda = search topic.* tema de conversación = talking point.* tema de debate = thesis, talking point, subject of debate, discussion topic.* tema de discusión = discussion topic.* tema de estudio = study area, under study.* tema de importancia secundaria = footnote.* tema de interés = area of concern, area of enquiry [area of inquiry], area of interest, focus area, issue of concern, topic of interest.* tema de investigación = area of enquiry [area of inquiry], research question, research topic.* tema delicado = sore subject, sore spot, sore point, sensitive issue, hot potato.* tema de preocupación = issue of concern.* tema de secundaria importancia = footnote.* tema espinoso = sore subject, sore spot, sore point.* tema favorito = hobby-horse.* tema muerto = dead issue.* tema polémico = vexed issue, vexing issue.* tema principal = dominant theme, main focus, leitmotif.* temas africanos = Africana.* temas de actualidad = current affairs.* temas de interés de los usuarios = user interests.* temas de interés particular = particular concerns.* tema sensible = sore subject, sore spot, sore point.* tema tratado = aboutness.* tocar un tema = touch on + a point.* tratar un tema = broach + subject, broach + topic, address + theme, address + topic.* tratar un tema conocido = tread + familiar ground.* tratar un tema en detalle = go into + detail.* * *A1 (asunto, materia) subject¿no tienes otro tema de conversación? don't you ever talk about anything else?nos estamos alejando del tema we're getting off the subject o pointprocuren ceñirse al tema del debate please try to keep to the point o subject o topic of the discussionen el programa se tratan temas de actualidad the program deals with current issuesel tema de la novela the subject matter of the novelhay que preparar 20 temas para el examen you have to prepare 20 subjects o topics for the examel tema central de la película the central theme of the filmB ( Ling) stem* * *
Del verbo temer: ( conjugate temer)
tema es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
tema
temer
tema sustantivo masculino
(de conferencia, composición) topic;
( de examen) subject;
(Art, Cin, Lit) subject;
tema de conversación topic of conversation;
cambiar de tema to change the subject
temer ( conjugate temer) verbo transitivo ‹castigo/reacción› to fear, dread;
‹ persona› to be afraid of;
temo ofenderlo I'm afraid of offending him
verbo intransitivo
to be afraid;
no temas don't be afraid
temerse verbo pronominal
me temo que tená razón I fear that he was right
tema sustantivo masculino
1 (de un libro, una conversación) subject, topic: no cambies de tema, don't change the subject
2 (de una tesis, clase, conferencia) topic: no me preparé ese tema, I haven't studied that subject
nos dio una conferencia sobre el tema, he gave us a lecture on the topic
3 Mús theme
♦ Locuciones: familiar (cada uno a lo suyo) cada loco con su tema, each to his/her own
temer
I verbo transitivo
1 (sentir miedo, temor) to fear, be afraid: temo que lo haya oído, I'm afraid she heard it
sus hijos lo temen, his sons are afraid of him
2 (tener un presagio, presentir) temíamos que no viniera, we were afraid he wouldn't come
II verbo intransitivo to be afraid: temo por su vida, I'm afraid for his life ➣ Ver nota en afraid y fear
' tema' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abordar
- acotar
- adentrarse
- ahondar
- apartarse
- braga
- capítulo
- ceñirse
- circunscribirse
- concretar
- desviarse
- empaparse
- en
- enfoque
- enjuiciar
- enjundia
- espinosa
- espinoso
- ilustrar
- jota
- liosa
- lioso
- materia
- oscuras
- palpitante
- particular
- poca
- poco
- rehuir
- repasar
- soslayo
- trabajo
- actualidad
- apartar
- apasionante
- apasionar
- cambiar
- candente
- ceñir
- conflictivo
- conocer
- controvertido
- cuanto
- cuestión
- dar
- delicado
- desarrollar
- desviar
- discusión
- divagar
English:
about
- affair
- agenda
- anyhow
- bring forward
- bring up
- central
- change
- depart
- dominant
- enlarge
- euthanasia
- get off
- get on to
- get onto
- go off
- hobbyhorse
- ignorance
- issue
- motif
- point
- stray
- subject
- switch
- talking point
- theme
- topic
- touch on
- touchy
- bearing
- drop
- get
- go
- matter
- side
- sore
- talking
- track
- turn
- whichever
- wrong
* * *tema nm1. [asunto] subject;será mejor no sacar/tocar ese tema it would be best not to bring up that subject;¿de qué tema quieres que hablemos? what do you want to talk about?;el tema de la película son las drogas the film deals with drugs;cambiar de tema to change the subject;Famel tema es que necesita ayuda the fact of the matter is she needs helptemas de actualidad current affairs;tema de conversación talking point, topic of conversation;tema espinoso thorny issue2. [lección, unidad] topic;en el examen entran cinco temas the exam covers five topics3. [canción] track, song;una versión de un viejo tema a cover of an old songel tema principal de la suite the main theme of the suite5. Ling theme* * ** * *tema nm1) asunto: theme, topic, subject2) motivo: motif, central theme* * *tema n1. (en general) subject2. (canción) song -
53 maniático
adj.1 maniac, demented, insane, maniacal.2 maniacal, obsessive, fanatical, overly meticulous.m.1 maniac, obsessed person.2 maniac, obsessively enthusiastic person, overly enthusiastic person.* * *► adjetivo► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (quisquilloso) fusspot2 (loco) crackpot, crank* * *maniático, -a1. ADJ1) (=con manías) maniac, maniacal; (=fanático) fanatical; (=obsesionado) obsessive2) (=loco) crazy; (=excéntrico) eccentric, cranky *; (=delicado) fussy3) (=terco) stubborn2.SM / F (=obsesionado) maniac; (=fanático) fanatic; (=excéntrico) crank *solo piensa en no pisar las rayas de las aceras, es un maniático — his only concern is not to step on the lines on the pavement, he's obsessed
maniático de la ecología — ecology fanatic, ecology freak *
* * *- ca adjetivoa) (delicado, difícil) finicky, fussyb) ( obsesionado) obsessive* * *= faddish, faddy [faddier -comp., faddies -sup.], neurotic, cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.], peculiar.Ex. Whilst, presumably, a set of standards for the conduct of reference work, the document is in fact a hodgepodge shaped by faddish misconceptions.Ex. These emotions will have a knock-on effect on the child and may, in the case of the faddy eater, cause the situation to deteriorate.Ex. Small wonder that, in the alternative universe, librarians are careworn and cataloguers neurotic.Ex. For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.Ex. However, by 1900 the motor car was beginning to develop its own peculiar form of engineering, and since then we have had aviation engineering, nuclear engineering and control engineering.* * *- ca adjetivoa) (delicado, difícil) finicky, fussyb) ( obsesionado) obsessive* * *= faddish, faddy [faddier -comp., faddies -sup.], neurotic, cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.], peculiar.Ex: Whilst, presumably, a set of standards for the conduct of reference work, the document is in fact a hodgepodge shaped by faddish misconceptions.
Ex: These emotions will have a knock-on effect on the child and may, in the case of the faddy eater, cause the situation to deteriorate.Ex: Small wonder that, in the alternative universe, librarians are careworn and cataloguers neurotic.Ex: For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.Ex: However, by 1900 the motor car was beginning to develop its own peculiar form of engineering, and since then we have had aviation engineering, nuclear engineering and control engineering.* * *1 (delicado, difícil) finicky, fussy2 (obsesionado) obsessivees tan maniático que se lava las manos veinte veces al día he's obsessive, he washes his hands twenty times a day¡qué vas a estar gorda! no seas maniática of course you're not fat!, stop being obsessive o neurotic o so sillyson muy maniáticos con la comida they're very cranky about what they eatmasculine, feminine1(delicado): no come nada que no haya preparado él mismo, es un maniático he won't eat anything that he hasn't prepared himself, he's incredibly fussy o finicky like that2(fanático): es una maniática de la limpieza she's obsessed with o fanatical about cleanliness, she has a real obsession with cleanlinessmaniáticos que comen sólo arroz y algas cranks who eat only rice and seaweed* * *
maniático◊ -ca adjetivo
maniático,-a
I adjetivo fussy
II sustantivo masculino y femenino fusspot
' maniático' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caprichosa
- caprichoso
- maniática
English:
fastidious
- crank
- fuss
- fussy
* * *maniático, -a♦ adjfussy♦ nm,ffussy person;es un maniático he's terribly fussy;es un maniático de los detalles he's a stickler for detail;es una maniática con la limpieza she's a cleaning freak;* * *I adj famfussyII m, maniática f fusspot;es un maniático de la limpieza he has an obsession with cleaning, he’s a cleaning freak fam* * *maniático, -ca adj1) maníaco: maniacal2) : obsessive3) : fussy, finickymaniático, -ca n1) maníaco: maniac, lunatic2) : obsessive person, fanatic3) : eccentric, crank* * * -
54 primoroso
adj.beautiful, adorable, charming, cute.* * *► adjetivo1 delicate* * *ADJ (=delicado) exquisite, fine; (=esmerado) neat, skilful, skillful (EEUU)* * *- sa adjetivoa) (fino, esmerado) exquisiteb) ( delicado) delicatec) <niño/mujer> beautifully dressed* * *= darling, lovely [lovelier - comp., loveliest -sup.].Ex. Anyhow, family -- including my darling niece and nephew, who were a little bit off their oats when I arrived.Ex. The article ' Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.* * *- sa adjetivoa) (fino, esmerado) exquisiteb) ( delicado) delicatec) <niño/mujer> beautifully dressed* * *= darling, lovely [lovelier - comp., loveliest -sup.].Ex: Anyhow, family -- including my darling niece and nephew, who were a little bit off their oats when I arrived.
Ex: The article ' Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.* * *primoroso -sa1 (fino, esmerado) exquisitellevaba puesta una mantilla primorosa she was wearing an exquisite shawltiene un bordado primoroso it is exquisitely embroidered2 (delicado) delicate3 ‹niño/mujer› beautifully dressed* * *
primoroso,-a adjetivo fine, beautiful, delicate, exquisite
' primoroso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
delicada
- delicado
- primorosa
* * *primoroso, -a adj1. [delicado] exquisite, fine2. [hábil] skilful* * *adj exquisite* * *primoroso, -sa adj1) : exquisite, fine, delicate2) : skillful -
55 delicada
f., (m. - delicado)* * *
delicado,-a adjetivo
1 (frágil, primoroso) delicate
una delicada porcelana, a delicate porcelain figure
ese jarrón es muy delicado, that vase is very fragile
2 (enfermizo) delicate: está delicada del corazón, she has a weak heart
3 (exigente) fussy, hard to please: Juan es muy delicado para la comida, Juan is a fussy eater
4 (difícil de tratar) un asunto delicado, a delicate matter
' delicada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
delicado
English:
tenuous
- tricky
-
56 melindroso
adj.affected, choosy, fastidious, finicky.* * *► adjetivo1 finicky, affected* * *ADJ (=afectado) affected; (=aprensivo) squeamish; (=mojigato) prudish; (=quisquilloso) finicky, fussy* * *- sa adjetivoa) ( remilgado) affectedb) (Méx) ( delicado) choosy, finickyc) ( mojigato) prudish* * *= finicky [finickier -comp., finickiest -sup.], picky [pickier -comp., pickiest -sup.].Ex. After all, even a healthy cat can become finicky when offered an unfamiliar meal.Ex. If by chance she gets close to a boy that she likes she suddenly get very picky and think of all his negative points.----* ser muy melindroso = be picky.* ser muy melindroso con la comida = be a picky eater.* ser muy melindroso para comer = be a picky eater.* * *- sa adjetivoa) ( remilgado) affectedb) (Méx) ( delicado) choosy, finickyc) ( mojigato) prudish* * *= finicky [finickier -comp., finickiest -sup.], picky [pickier -comp., pickiest -sup.].Ex: After all, even a healthy cat can become finicky when offered an unfamiliar meal.
Ex: If by chance she gets close to a boy that she likes she suddenly get very picky and think of all his negative points.* ser muy melindroso = be picky.* ser muy melindroso con la comida = be a picky eater.* ser muy melindroso para comer = be a picky eater.* * *melindroso -sa1 (remilgado) affected2 ( Méx) (delicado) choosy, picky, finicky3 (gazmoño) prudish* * *
melindroso◊ -sa adjetivo
melindroso,-a
I adjetivo fussy, fastidious
II sustantivo masculino y femenino fussy o fastidious person
' melindroso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
melindrosa
- tiquismiquis
- delicado
English:
choosy
- picky
* * *melindroso, -a♦ adjaffectedly scrupulous o fussy♦ nm,faffectedly scrupulous o fussy person* * *adj affected* * *melindroso, -sa adj1) : affected2) : fussy, finickymelindroso, -sa n: finicky person, fussbudget -
57 jorobado
adj.hunchbacked, humpbacked, hump-backed, humped.f. & m.hunchback.past part.past participle of spanish verb: jorobar.* * *► adjetivo1 hunchbacked, humpbacked► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 hunchback, humpback* * *jorobado, -a1. ADJ1) (=con chepa) hunchbacked2) * (=fastidiado)ando algo jorobado con la espalda — my back's giving me a bit of trouble, my back's playing up a bit *
3) * [tema, asunto, decisión] tricky2.SM / F (=con chepa) hunchback* * *I- da adjetivo1) ( giboso) hunchbacked2) (fam)a) (enfermo, delicado)está or anda jorobado del estómago — his stomach's been playing (him) up (colloq)
b) ( sin dinero) broke (colloq)c) < asunto> trickyII- da masculino, femenino hunchback* * *= humpbacked, hunchback.Ex. In addition, he parodies romantic conventions by casting one of the story's lovers as a disfigured, humpbacked character reminiscent of Quasimodo in Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame of Paris.Ex. Dwarfs and hunchbacks were always preferred candidates for the jester role, from the Aztecs, to India, to China.----* ballena jorobada = humpback whale.* * *I- da adjetivo1) ( giboso) hunchbacked2) (fam)a) (enfermo, delicado)está or anda jorobado del estómago — his stomach's been playing (him) up (colloq)
b) ( sin dinero) broke (colloq)c) < asunto> trickyII- da masculino, femenino hunchback* * *= humpbacked, hunchback.Ex: In addition, he parodies romantic conventions by casting one of the story's lovers as a disfigured, humpbacked character reminiscent of Quasimodo in Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame of Paris.
Ex: Dwarfs and hunchbacks were always preferred candidates for the jester role, from the Aztecs, to India, to China.* ballena jorobada = humpback whale.* * *A (giboso) hunchbackedB ( fam)1está or anda jorobado del estómago últimamente his stomach's been playing (him) up o giving him some trouble recently ( colloq)tantos gastos lo tienen jorobado he's in a mess with all the money he's had to spend2 (delicado) ‹asunto› trickymasculine, femininehunchback, humpback ( AmE)* * *
Del verbo jorobar: ( conjugate jorobar)
jorobado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
jorobado
jorobar
jorobado◊ -da adjetivo
1 ( giboso) hunchbacked
2 (fam)a) (enfermo, delicado):◊ todavía anda algo jorobada she's still a bit low (colloq);
está jorobado del estómago his stomach's been playing (him) up (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
hunchback
jorobar ( conjugate jorobar) verbo transitivo (fam)
verbo intransitivo (fam) ( molestar) to annoy;◊ lo que más me joroba es … what really bugs o gets me is … (colloq)
jorobarse verbo pronominal (fam)a) ( aguantarse):◊ y si no te gusta, te jorobas and if you don't like it, that's tough (colloq)
‹ espalda› to do … in (colloq)
[ fiesta] to be ruined
jorobado,-a
I adjetivo hunchbacked
II sustantivo masculino y femenino hunchback
jorobar familiar verbo transitivo
1 (molestar, enfadar) to annoy, bother: me joroba que hagas eso, it really bugs me when you do that
¡no jorobes!, (incredulidad) pull the other one!
2 (arruinar, estropear) to ruin, wreck: la lluvia nos jorobó el paseo, the rain spoilt our stroll
' jorobado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
jorobada
English:
hunchback
- hunch
* * *jorobado, -a♦ adj1. [con joroba] hunchbacked♦ nm,f[con joroba] hunchback* * *I adj1 hump-backed2 fig famin a bad way famII m, jorobada f humpback, hunchback* * *jorobado, -da adjgiboso: hunchbacked, humpbackedjorobado, -da ngiboso: hunchback, humpback* * *jorobado n hunchback -
58 mórbido
adj.1 gruesome.2 morbid, diseased, ailing, sickly.* * *► adjetivo1 (suave) soft, delicate* * *ADJ1) (=enfermo) morbid2) (=suave) soft, delicate* * *- da adjetivo1) <escena/historia> gruesome; (Med) morbid2) (liter) (delicado, suave) soft, delicate* * *= morbid.Ex. His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.* * *- da adjetivo1) <escena/historia> gruesome; (Med) morbid2) (liter) (delicado, suave) soft, delicate* * *= morbid.Ex: His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.
* * *mórbido -daA1 ‹escena/historia› gruesome2 ( Med) morbidB ( liter) (delicado, suave) soft, delicate* * *mórbido, -a adj1. [de la enfermedad] morbid2. [delicado] delicate* * *adj1 ( morboso) morbid2 litsoft -
59 remilgón
adj.fussy, delicate, finicky, fuddy.* * ** * ** * *no seas remilgosa y dime que sí stop being so difficult and just say you'll do it ( colloq)* * *
remilgón
( difícil) (Méx) difficult
-
60 щекотливый
прил.1) разг. cosquilloso2) (требующий такта, осторожности) delicadoщекотли́вое де́ло — asunto delicado (vidrioso)щекотли́вое положе́ние — situación delicada (complicada, engorrosa)щекотли́вый вопро́с — cuestión delicada3) уст. ( щепетильный) quisquilloso
См. также в других словарях:
delicado — delicado, da adjetivo 1. (antepuesto / pospuesto) Que se rompe o estropea con facilidad: Es una delicada vajilla de porcelana. Se le ha estropeado una pieza muy delicada que lleva en el motor. 2. Que es débil o propenso a sufrir enfermedades: un… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
delicado — delicado, da (Del lat. delicātus). 1. adj. Fino, atento, suave, tierno. 2. Débil, flaco, delgado, enfermizo. 3. Quebradizo, fácil de deteriorarse. Vaso, color delicado. 4. Sabroso, regalado, gustoso. 5. Difícil, expuesto a contingencias … Diccionario de la lengua española
Delicado — is a popular song published in 1952 with music by Valdir Azevedo and lyrics by Jack Lawrence. A version recorded by Percy Faith and his orchestra reached number one on the Billboard charts in 1952. Stan Kenton and Dinah Shore recorded successful… … Wikipedia
delicado — delicado, da adjetivo 1) fino, mirado, atento, suave, cortés, grácil. 2) tierno, sensible. 3) débil* … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
delicado — adj. 1. Que tem delicadeza; atencioso; cortês. 2. Frágil. 3. Elegante. 4. Meigo; suave. 5. Fino. 6. Fraco. 7. Melindroso; que se ofende facilmente. 8. Que se trata com mimos e comodidades. 9. Feito com esmero. 10. Espinhoso. 11. Apurado (falando… … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
Delicado — (Derivado culto del lat. delicatus, delicado, tierno.) ► adjetivo 1 Que se comporta con delicadeza o respeto: ■ era muy delicada en el trato con sus amigos. SINÓNIMO respetuoso ANTÓNIMO grosero 2 Que es fácil de romper, estropear o deteriorarse:… … Enciclopedia Universal
delicado — (Derivado culto del lat. delicatus, delicado, tierno.) ► adjetivo 1 Que se comporta con delicadeza o respeto: ■ era muy delicada en el trato con sus amigos. SINÓNIMO respetuoso ANTÓNIMO grosero 2 Que es fácil de romper, estropear o deteriorarse:… … Enciclopedia Universal
delicado — adj I. 1 Que tiene una constitución o una hechura fácil de romperse, quebrarse o sufrir daños: una porcelana delicada, un cuerpo delicado, una salud delicada 2 Estar alguien delicado Tener alguien la salud dañada y expuesta a empeorar 3 Que es… … Español en México
delicado — {{#}}{{LM D11777}}{{〓}} {{SynD12047}} {{[}}delicado{{]}}, {{[}}delicada{{]}} ‹de·li·ca·do, da› {{《}}▍ adj.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} Débil, flaco, delgado o enfermizo: • Es un niño muy delicado y que está casi siempre enfermo.{{○}} {{<}}2{{>}} Fino, suave … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
Delicado Puche — El Duque del Morteruelo (eigentlich Javier Delicado Puche; * 3. März 1904; † 6. November 2004 in Valencia) war ein spanischer Dichter. Sein Werk umfasst 5.000 Sonette. Er war während der 1930er Jahre Herausgeber dreier einflussreicher satirischer … Deutsch Wikipedia
delicado — (adj) (Básico) incapaz de resistir mucho, fácil de romper o estropear Ejemplos: Este champú es para cabello delicado. Esta mesa es muy delicada porque es de un vidrio fino. Colocaciones: asunto delicado Sinónimos: frágil … Español Extremo Basic and Intermediate