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1 peaceable
['piːsəbl]* * *adjective (liking peace; not fighting, quarrelling etc: He's a peaceable person.) pacifico* * *peaceable /ˈpi:səbl/a.pacifico; calmo; quieto; tranquillo: a peaceable people, un popolo pacifico, amante della pace; a peaceable protest, una protesta pacifica, non violentapeaceableness n. [u] peaceably avv.* * *['piːsəbl] -
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adjective (quiet; calm; without worry or disturbance: It's very peaceful in the country.) tranquilo, sosegado, relajadopeaceful adj1. pacífico2. tranquilotr['piːsfʊl]1 (non-violent) pacífico,-a, no violento,-a2 (calm) tranquilo,-a, sosegado,-apeaceful ['pi:sfəl] adj1) peaceable: pacífico2) calm, quiet: tranquilo, sosegado♦ peacefully advadj.• apacible adj.• pacífico, -a adj.• reposado, -a adj.• tranquilo, -a adj.'piːsfəla) (calm, quiet) < place> tranquilob) ( non-violent) < protest> pacífico, no violento['piːsfʊl]ADJ1) (=non-violent) [person, tribe, nation] pacífico; [demonstration, protest] pacífico, no violentoto change society by or through peaceful means — cambiar la sociedad por medios pacíficos
2) (=calm, untroubled) [place, life] tranquilothe streets are peaceful after yesterday's fighting — las calles están tranquilas después de las confrontaciones de ayer
they say it's a peaceful way to go — dicen que es una forma de morir sin nada de sufrimiento or sin sufrir dolores
* * *['piːsfəl]a) (calm, quiet) < place> tranquilob) ( non-violent) < protest> pacífico, no violento
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