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1 steadily
adverb His work is improving steadily.)steadily adv a un ritmo constantetr['stedɪlɪ]1 (grow, improve, rise) constantemente, a un ritmo constante; (rain, work) sin pararsteadily ['stɛdəli] adv1) constantly: continuamente, sin parar2) firmly: con firmeza3) fixedly: fijamenteadv.• firmemente adv.'stedḷi, 'stedɪlia) (constantly, gradually) <breathe/beat/work> regularmente, a un ritmo constanteher condition is steadily deteriorating — continúa or sigue empeorando
b) ( incessantly) <rain/work> sin cesar, sin parar, continuamentec) ( not shaking) < gaze> fijamente, sin apartar la vista; < walk> con paso seguro['stedɪlɪ]ADV1) (=continuously) [improve, grow, move, advance] a un ritmo constante, de manera or forma continuada, de manera or forma constante; [increase, rise] a un ritmo constante; [work] a un ritmo constante; (without stopping) sin parar; [rain] ininterrumpidamente2) (=regularly) [breathe, beat] regularmente3) (=calmly) [speak] con firmeza; [gaze, look] fijamente, sin pestañear4) (=firmly) [walk] con paso seguro; [hold, grasp] firmemente* * *['stedḷi, 'stedɪli]a) (constantly, gradually) <breathe/beat/work> regularmente, a un ritmo constanteher condition is steadily deteriorating — continúa or sigue empeorando
b) ( incessantly) <rain/work> sin cesar, sin parar, continuamentec) ( not shaking) < gaze> fijamente, sin apartar la vista; < walk> con paso seguro -
2 plod
plodpast tense, past participle - plodded; verb1) (to walk heavily and slowly: The elderly man plodded down the street.) andar con paso pesado2) (to work slowly but thoroughly: They plodded on with the work.) trabajar con esmeroplod vb caminar pesadamentetr[plɒd]1 (walk slowly) andar con paso lento, andar con paso pesado2 (work steadily) hacer laboriosamente1) trudge: caminar pesadamente y lentamente2) drudge: trabajar laboriosamentev.• trabajar laboriosamente v.plɑːd, plɒda) ( walk) caminar lenta y pesadamenteb) ( work)she's still plodding away at her thesis — sigue lidiando or batallando con la tesis
[plɒd]how's work going? - oh, plodding along — ¿qué tal el trabajo? - ahí va, tirando or (AmL exc CS) jalando
1. N1)2)2.VT3. VI1) (lit) andar con paso pesadoto plod along or on — ir andando con paso lento
keep plodding! — ¡ánimo!, ¡no os dejéis desanimar!
2) (fig) (at work etc)* * *[plɑːd, plɒd]a) ( walk) caminar lenta y pesadamenteb) ( work)she's still plodding away at her thesis — sigue lidiando or batallando con la tesis
how's work going? - oh, plodding along — ¿qué tal el trabajo? - ahí va, tirando or (AmL exc CS) jalando
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3 evenly
adverb uniformementeevenly adv1. equitativamente2. uniformemente / regularmentetr['iːvənlɪ]1 (uniformly) uniformemente, de modo uniforme, regularmente2 (fairly, equally) equitativamente, igualmente1 (of voice) en el mismo tono, con calmaevenly ['i:vənli] adv1) uniformly: de modo uniforme, de manera constante2) fairly: igualmente, equitativamenteadv.• igualmente adv.'iːvənli1) ( equally) <distribute/divide> equitativamente, en or a partes iguales; < spread> uniformemente2)a) ( calmly) <say/speak> sin alterar la voz['iːvǝnlɪ]ADV1) (=uniformly) [breathe, flow] con regularidad, regularmente; [mix] uniformementethe cake should rise evenly — el pastel debe subir de manera uniforme or todo por igual
the rise in unemployment was evenly spread across the country — el aumento del desempleo afectaba de forma regular a todo el país
space the curtain rings evenly — coloque los aros de las cortinas a la misma distancia unos de otros
to divide/split sth evenly — dividir algo a partes iguales
public opinion is fairly evenly divided — la opinión pública está dividida en partes bastante iguales
3) (=calmly) [say, reply, ask] sin alterarse, serenamente; [look at] serenamente* * *['iːvənli]1) ( equally) <distribute/divide> equitativamente, en or a partes iguales; < spread> uniformemente2)a) ( calmly) <say/speak> sin alterar la voz -
4 andar
andar 1 ( conjugate andar) verbo intransitivo 1◊ ¿has venido andando? did you come on foot?, did you walk?b) (AmL):◊ andar a caballo/en bicicleta to ride (a horse/a bicycle)2 (marchar, funcionar) to work;◊ el coche anda de maravilla the car's running o (BrE) going like a dream3 (+ compl)◊ ¿cómo andas? how are you?, how's it going? (colloq);¿quién anda por ahí? who's there?; anda en Londres he's in London; anda buscando pelea he's out for o he's looking for a fight; me anda molestando (AmL fam) he keeps bothering meb) andar con algn ( juntarse) to mix with sb;( salir con) to go out with sb;c) andar detrás de or tras algn/algo (buscar, perseguir) to be after sb/sth4 ( rondar):◊ andará por los 60 (años) he must be around o about 605 andar con algo (esp AmL fam) ‹con revólver/dinero› to carry sth; ‹con traje/sombrero› to wear sth 6 ( en exclamaciones)a) (expresando sorpresa, incredulidad):◊ ¡anda! ¡qué casualidad! good heavens! what a coincidence!;¡anda! ¡mira quién está aquí! well, well! look who's here!b) (expresando irritación, rechazo):◊ ¡anda! ¡déjame en paz! oh, leave me alone!;¡anda! ¡se me ha vuelto a olvidar! damn! I've forgotten it again! (colloq)c) ( instando a hacer algo):◊ préstamelo, anda go on, lend it to me!;¡ándale (Méx) or (Col) ándele que llegames tarde! come on, we'll be late! (colloq) verbo transitivo 1 ( caminar) to walk 2 (AmC) ( llevar): siempre ando shorts I always wear shorts andarse verbo pronominal 1 andarse con algo: ándate con cuidado take care, be careful 2 ( en imperativo) (AmL) ( irse): ándate luego get going, get a move on (colloq)
andar 2 sustantivo masculino,◊ andares sustantivo masculino pluralgait, walk
andar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to walk
2 (moverse) to move
3 (funcionar) to work: este reloj no anda bien, this clock doesn't keep good time
4 (aproximarse a una cantidad) andará por los cincuenta, she's about fifty
5 (realizar una acción: + gerundio) anda contando por ahí tu vida y milagros, he's telling everybody all about you
6 (estar) ¿cómo andamos de tiempo?, how are we off for time?
tus llaves tienen que andar por casa, your keys must be somewhere in the house
7 (llevar consigo) LAm to have on, to carry/take with oneself: la llave la andaba con él a todas partes, he carried the key with him everywhere he went
II vtr (recorrer) to walk: andaré el tortuoso camino que lleva a tu casa, I'll walk the winding road that leads to your door
andar m, andares mpl walk sing, gait sing ' andar' also found in these entries: Spanish: andares - bicicleta - boca - casa - cien - dinero - echar - escasa - escaso - gatas - greña - holgada - holgado - juego - peculiar - puntilla - reconocer - soltarse - tienta - torpe - torpeza - anduve - bien - caballo - caminar - cojo - compañía - corto - descaminado - desgarbado - gata - gatear - mal - nube - ojo - paso English: ambulatory - badly - barefoot - blunder - bustle - crawl - down - drag - even - gait - grope - heavily - large - loose - mooch - mope about - mope around - move about - move around - pad about - pad around - pick - plod - pound - prance - pressed - pussyfoot - run - scramble - short - slouch - slouch about - slouch around - slow - stall - steadily - stoop - stride - tiptoe - toddler - tout - tramp - trek - trip along - upright - waddle - walk - walking pace - walking shoes - blink -
5 ritmo
Del verbo ritmar: ( conjugate ritmar) \ \
ritmo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
ritmó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
ritmo sustantivo masculino llevaba el ritmo con los pies he kept time with his feet; seguir el ritmo to keep in time, follow the beat◊ llevan un buen ritmo de trabajo they work at a steady pace o speed;a este ritmo no terminaremos nunca at this rate we'll never finish; el ritmo de crecimiento the rate of growth
ritmo sustantivo masculino
1 Mús Ling rhythm: no soy capaz de seguir el ritmo, I can't keep time to the music
2 (marcha) rate: el ritmo de los acontecimientos era vertiginoso, the pace of events was dramatic
hazlo a tu ritmo, do it at your own pace ' ritmo' also found in these entries: Spanish: compás - desenfrenada - desenfrenado - loquera - loquero - machacón - machacona - marcha - pegadiza - pegadizo - romper - seguir - son - agarrar - agilizar - llevar - marcar - palma - paso - perder - sabroso - sostener - tren English: beat - by - chop down - funky - keep up - pace - rate - rhythm - sense - steadily - swing - time - timing - apace - ease - jazz - keep - slacken - soar - tempo
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