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1 unsophisticated
tr[ʌnsə'fɪstɪkeɪtɪd]1 (not complex) sencillo,-a, poco sofisticado,-a2 figurative use (naïve) ingenuo,-aunsophisticated [.ʌnsə'fɪstə.keɪt̬əd] adj1) naive, unworldly: ingenuo, de poco mundo2) simple: simple, poco sofisticado, rudimentarioadj.• cándido, -a adj.• poco sofisticado adj.• sencillo, -a adj.'ʌnsə'fɪstəkeɪtəd, ˌʌnsə'fɪstɪkeɪtɪd['ʌnsǝ'fɪstɪkeɪtɪd]ADJ sencillo, cándido; pej burdo* * *['ʌnsə'fɪstəkeɪtəd, ˌʌnsə'fɪstɪkeɪtɪd] -
2 understand
1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) comprender, entender2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) comprender, entender3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) comprender, entender; tener entendido•- understanding
2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) inteligencia, entendimiento2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) comprensión3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) entendimiento•- make oneself understood- make understood
understand vb entender / comprenderare you sure that you understand it all? ¿estás seguro de que lo entiendes todo?tr[ʌndə'stænd]1 entender, comprender2 (believe) tener entendido3 (to get on with somebody) entenderse4 (take for granted) sobreentender\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto give to understand dar a entender1) comprehend: comprender, entenderI don't understand it: no lo entiendothat's understood: eso se comprendeto make oneself understood: hacerse entender2) believe: entenderto give someone to understand: dar a alguien a entender3) infer: tener entendidoI understand that she's leaving: tengo entendido que se vaunderstand vi: comprender, entenderv.• entender v.• sobreentender v.• sobrentender v.'ʌndər'stænd, ˌʌndə'stænd
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(past & past p - stood) transitive verb1)a) ( grasp meaning of) entender*I can't understand why he did it — no logro entender or comprender por qué lo hizo
I don't want it to happen again; have I made myself understood? — no quiero que vuelva a suceder ¿está claro?
b) ( interpret) entender*, interpretaras I understand it,... — según tengo entendido,..., por lo que entiendo,..., según creo,...
what do you understand by the term `deprivation'? — ¿qué entiendes tú por `privaciones'?
c) (sympathize, empathize with) comprender, entender*2) (believe, infer)the president is understood to favor the second option — se cree que el presidente prefiere la segunda opción
am I to understand that you won't help? — ¿entonces quiere decir que no me van a ayudar?
I was given to understand I'd get my money back — me dieron a entender que me devolverían el dinero; see also understood II
2.
vi entender*, comprender[ˌʌndǝ'stænd] (pt, pp understood)1. VTI can't understand it! — ¡no lo entiendo!
that's what I can't understand — eso es lo que no logro entender or comprender
I don't want to hear another word about it, (is that) understood? — no quiero que se hable más del tema, ¿entendido or comprendido?
the process is still not fully understood — el proceso todavía no se comprende or entiende del todo
doctors are still trying to understand the disease — los médicos siguen intentando comprender la enfermedad
it must be understood that... — debe entenderse que...
you must understand that we're very busy — debes entender or comprender que estamos muy ocupados
2) (=follow, interpret) entenderdid I understand you correctly? — ¿te entendí bien?
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to make o.s. understood — hacerse entenderdo I make myself understood? — ¿queda claro?
3) (=empathize with) [+ person, point of view, attitude] comprender, entenderhis wife doesn't understand him — su mujer no le comprende or entiende
she understands children — comprende or entiende a los niños
we understand one another — nos comprendemos or entendemos
I (fully) understand your position — comprendo or entiendo (totalmente) su posición
4) (=know) [+ language] entender5) (=believe) tener entendido•
as I understand it, he's trying to set up a meeting — según tengo entendido or según creo está intentando convocar una reuniónit's understood that he had a heart attack — se piensa or cree que sufrió un infarto
am I to understand that...? — ¿debo entender que...?
we confirm our reservation and we understand (that) the rental will be 500 euros — confirmamos nuestra reserva y entendemos que el alquiler será de 500 euros
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to give sb to understand that — dar a algn a entender quewe were given to understand that... — se nos dio a entender que...
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it was understood that he would pay for it — se dio por sentado que él lo pagaría•
he let it be understood that... — dio a entender que...2. VI1) (=comprehend) entender; (more emphatic) comprenderdo you understand? — ¿entiendes or comprendes?
now I understand! — ¡ahora entiendo!, ¡ahora comprendo!
there's to be no noise, (do you) understand? — que no haya ruido, ¿entiendes or comprendes?
2) (=believe)she was, I understand, a Catholic — según tengo entendido era católica
3) (=accept sb's position) entender; (esp in more complex situation) comprenderhe'll understand — lo entenderá or comprenderá
don't worry, I quite understand — no te preocupes, lo entiendo or comprendo perfectamente
* * *['ʌndər'stænd, ˌʌndə'stænd]
1.
(past & past p - stood) transitive verb1)a) ( grasp meaning of) entender*I can't understand why he did it — no logro entender or comprender por qué lo hizo
I don't want it to happen again; have I made myself understood? — no quiero que vuelva a suceder ¿está claro?
b) ( interpret) entender*, interpretaras I understand it,... — según tengo entendido,..., por lo que entiendo,..., según creo,...
what do you understand by the term `deprivation'? — ¿qué entiendes tú por `privaciones'?
c) (sympathize, empathize with) comprender, entender*2) (believe, infer)the president is understood to favor the second option — se cree que el presidente prefiere la segunda opción
am I to understand that you won't help? — ¿entonces quiere decir que no me van a ayudar?
I was given to understand I'd get my money back — me dieron a entender que me devolverían el dinero; see also understood II
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vi entender*, comprender -
3 leisure
'leʒə, ]( American) 'li:ʒər(time which one can spend as one likes, especially when one does not have to work: I seldom have leisure to watch television.) ocioleisure n ocio / tiempo libretr['leʒəSMALLr/SMALL, SMALLʊʃ/SMALL 'liːʒəSMALLr/SMALL]1 ocio, tiempo libre\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto do something at one's leisure hacer algo cuando uno puedato live a life of leisure vivir a cuerpo de reyleisure activities pasatiempos nombre masculino pluralleisure wear ropa de sportleisure ['li:ʒər, 'lɛ-] n1) : ocio m, tiempo m librea life of leisure: una vida de ocio2)to take one's leisure : reposar3)at your leisure : cuando te venga bien, cuando tengas tiempoadj.• de ocio adj.n.• desocupación s.f.• holganza s.f.• huelga s.f.• ocio s.m.• tiempo s.m.• tiempo libre s.m.• vagar s.m.'liːʒər, 'leʒə(r)mass noun tiempo m libreto live o lead a life of leisure — llevar una vida de ocio
now I'm a lady of leisure — (hum) ahora me doy la gran vida
read it at your leisure — léalo cuando le venga bien; (before n) < activity> de tiempo libre
leisure center — (AmE) centro m recreativo
leisure centre — (BrE) centro m deportivo, polideportivo m
leisure time — tiempo m libre, ratos mpl libres
['leʒǝ(r)] (US) [ˌ'liːʒǝ(r)]leisure wear — ropa f deportiva
1.N ocio ma life of leisure — una vida de ocio, una vida ociosa
lady 1., 1)do it at your leisure — hazlo cuando tengas tiempo or te convenga
2.CPDleisure activities NPL — pasatiempos mpl
leisure centre (Brit), leisure complex N — polideportivo m
leisure industry N — sector m del ocio
leisure occupations, leisure pursuits NPL — = leisure activities
leisure suit N — chandal m
leisure time N — tiempo m libre
in one's leisure time — en sus ratos libres, en los momentos de ocio
leisure wear N — ropa f de sport
* * *['liːʒər, 'leʒə(r)]mass noun tiempo m libreto live o lead a life of leisure — llevar una vida de ocio
now I'm a lady of leisure — (hum) ahora me doy la gran vida
read it at your leisure — léalo cuando le venga bien; (before n) < activity> de tiempo libre
leisure center — (AmE) centro m recreativo
leisure centre — (BrE) centro m deportivo, polideportivo m
leisure time — tiempo m libre, ratos mpl libres
leisure wear — ropa f deportiva
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4 manageable
1) (that can be controlled: The children are not very manageable.) tratable, dócil2) (that can be done: Are you finding this work manageable?) manejabletr['mænɪʤəbəl]1 manejablemanageable ['mænɪʤəbəl] adj: manejableadj.• dócil adj.• dúctil adj.• manejable adj.'mænɪdʒəbəladjective <child/animal> dócil; < hair> dócil, manejable; <task/goal> posible de alcanzar; <size/amount/portion> razonable['mænɪdʒǝbl]ADJ1) (=controllable) [size, number, level, rate] razonable; [situation] controlable; [problem] que se puede solucionar; [vehicle] manejable, fácil de maniobrar; [hair] dócilshe reduces complex issues to manageable proportions — reduce cuestiones muy complejas a algo de proporciones manejables
2) (=achievable) [task] que se puede realizarthis cycle ride is quite manageable, even for children — este recorrido en bicicleta es fácil de realizar, incluso para los niños
3) (=docile) [person, child, animal] dócil* * *['mænɪdʒəbəl] -
5 sport
spo:t
1. noun1) (games or competitions involving physical activity: She's very keen on sport of all kinds.) deporte2) (a particular game or amusement of this kind: Hunting, shooting and fishing are not sports I enjoy.) deporte3) (a good-natured and obliging person: He's a good sport to agree to do that for us!) buena persona4) (fun; amusement: I only did it for sport.) diversión
2. verb(to wear, especially in public: He was sporting a pink tie.) lucir- sporting- sports
- sports car
- sports jacket
- sportsman
- sportswear
- a sporting chance
sport n deportedo you play any sports? ¿practicas algún deporte?
sport /(e)s'por/ sustantivo masculino: vestido de sport casually dressed ' sport' also found in these entries: Spanish: adorar - ciudad - deporte - desarrollar - enrollarse - carro - chicho - crónica - lucir - practicar - saco English: casual - excel - sport - work up - all - allow - amateur - attack - award - away - back - ball - bar - bat - best - big - block - blood - call - captain - catch - caution - center - champion - championship - changing room - climbing - color - commentary - competition - competitor - contest - course - court - cover - cricket - cross - default - defend - defender - defense - deliver - derby - disqualify - dive - division - dope - double - draw - dribbletr[spɔːt]1 (gen) deporte nombre masculino■ do you play much sport? ¿practicas mucho deporte?■ what's your favourite sport? ¿cuál es tu deporte preferido?2 (person) buena persona3 (fun) diversión nombre femenino1 (wear proudly) lucir1 (frolic) retozar, juguetear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe sport of kings el deporte de los reyes, la hípicato be good at sport ser buen,-na deportistato make sport of somebody burlarse de alguiensport ['sport] vifrolic: retozar, juguetearsport vtshow off: lucir, ostentarsport n1) : deporte moutdoor sports: deportes al aire libre2) jest: broma f3)to be a good sport : tener espíritu deportivon.• buen chico s.m.• buen perdedor s.m.• deporte s.m.• diversión s.f.• huelga s.f.• juego s.m.• juguete s.m.• majo s.m.v.• jugetear v.• lucir v.
I spɔːrt, spɔːt1) c u deporte mhe enjoys sports o (BrE) sport — le gustan los deportes, le gusta el deporte
2) ( person)to be a good sport — ( to be sporting) tener* espíritu deportivo; ( to be understanding) ser* comprensivo
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transitive verb \<\<clothes/hairstyle\>\> lucir*
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adjective (AmE)[spɔːt]1. N1) (=game) deporte mthe sport of kings — el deporte de los reyes, la hípica
2) (=games in general) deporte(s) m(pl)I love sport — me encantan los deportes or el deporte
3) sports (=athletics meeting) juegos mpl deportivos4) (=hunting) caza fto have some good sport — tener éxito en la caza, lograr unas cuantas piezas hermosas
5) (=fun) juego m, diversión f6) * (=person) persona f amableshe's a good sport — es buena persona, es buena gente (esp LAm)
be a sport! — ¡no seas malo!
8) (Bio) mutación f2.VI liter divertirse3.VT lucir, ostentar4.CPDsport jacket N (US) — = sports jacket
sports bag N — bolsa m de deportes
sports car N — coche m deportivo
sports centre, sports complex N — polideportivo m
sports day N — (Brit) día m de competiciones deportivas (de un colegio)
sports desk N — sección f de deportes
sports drink N — bebida f isotónica
sports editor N — jefe mf de la sección de deportes
sports facilities NPL — instalaciones fpl deportivas
sports ground N — campo m deportivo, centro m deportivo
sports hall N — = sports centre
sports injury N — lesión f deportiva
sports jacket N — chaqueta f sport, saco m sport (LAm)
sports page N — página f de deportes
sports shop N — tienda f de deportes
sports stadium N — estadio m deportivo
sport(s) utility vehicle N — deportivo m utilitario, SUV m
sports writer N — cronista mf deportivo(-a)
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I [spɔːrt, spɔːt]1) c u deporte mhe enjoys sports o (BrE) sport — le gustan los deportes, le gusta el deporte
2) ( person)to be a good sport — ( to be sporting) tener* espíritu deportivo; ( to be understanding) ser* comprensivo
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transitive verb \<\<clothes/hairstyle\>\> lucir*
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adjective (AmE)
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