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1 absortar
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2 absortar
v.1 to strike with amazement. (Obsolete)2 to engross. -
3 absorto
adj.absorbed, concentrated, deep in thought, entranced.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: absortar.* * *► adjetivo1 (pasmado) amazed, bewildered2 (ensimismado) absorbed (en, in), engrossed (en, in)* * *(f. - absorta)adj.* * *ADJ absorbed, engrossedestar absorto — (=extasiado) to be entranced; (=pasmado) to be amazed
estar absorto en un proyecto — to be engrossed in o taken up with a scheme
* * *- ta adjetivo engrossed, absorbed* * *= absorbed, absent-minded.Ex. I believe that literature is certainly in one sense 'play' -- grave and absorbed play.Ex. The academic library is the natural habitat of the absent-minded professor.----* absorto en = caught up in.* absorto en + Nombre = engrossed in + Gerundio.* de un modo absorto = absently.* estar absorto en = be wrapped up in.* * *- ta adjetivo engrossed, absorbed* * *= absorbed, absent-minded.Ex: I believe that literature is certainly in one sense 'play' -- grave and absorbed play.
Ex: The academic library is the natural habitat of the absent-minded professor.* absorto en = caught up in.* absorto en + Nombre = engrossed in + Gerundio.* de un modo absorto = absently.* estar absorto en = be wrapped up in.* * *absorto -taengrossed, absorbedabsorto en su tarea engrossed o absorbed in what he was doingquedarse absorto to become engrossed in one's thoughts* * *
absorto◊ -ta adjetivo
engrossed, absorbed
absorto,-a adjetivo
1 (concentrado) absorbed, engrossed [en, in]
2 (cautivado) captivated
' absorto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absorta
- abstraída
- abstraído
English:
absorbed
- deep
- engrossed
- intent
- moon over sb
- wrap up
- absorb
- engross
- immerse
- involve
- lost
- preoccupied
- rivet
* * *absorto, -a adjabsorbed (en in);se quedó absorto en la contemplación de las llamas he was absorbed in his contemplation of the flames* * *I adj absorbed (en in), engrossed (en in);absorto en sus pensamientos absorbed o engrossed in his thoughtsII part → absorber* * *absorto, -ta adj: absorbed, engrossed
См. также в других словарях:
absortar — (De absorto). tr. Suspender, arrebatar el ánimo con alguna cosa extraordinaria. U. t. c. prnl.) … Diccionario de la lengua española
absortar — ► verbo transitivo/ pronominal Dejar o quedarse absorto: ■ se absortaba con relativa frecuencia. SINÓNIMO ensimismarse * * * absortar tr. Dejar absorto. ⊚ prnl. *Quedarse absorto. * * * absortar. (De absorto). tr … Enciclopedia Universal
contemplar — (Del lat. contemplari, mirar atentamente.) ► verbo transitivo 1 Mirar una cosa tranquila y atentamente: ■ contemplaba el movimiento del mar con tranquilidad. SINÓNIMO mirar observar 2 Considerar una cosa de determinada manera: ■ contemplaba el… … Enciclopedia Universal
