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21 keenness
noun entusiasmotr['kiːnnəs]2 (sharpness) agudeza; (competition) fuerzakeenness ['ki:nnəs] n1) sharpness: lo afilado, lo filoso2) enthusiasm: entusiasmo m3) acuteness: agudeza fn.• afición s.f.• agudeza s.f.• ansia s.f.• aspereza s.f.• magín s.m.• perspicacia s.f.• prontitud s.f.• sutileza s.f.• trascendencia s.f.• travesura s.f.'kiːnnəs, 'kiːnnɪsmass nouna) (enthusiasm, eagerness) entusiasmo mb) (of knife, blade) (liter) lo afilado; ( of wind) lo cortantec) (of sight, wit) agudeza fd) (of pleasure, suffering) (frml) intensidad f['kiːnnɪs]N1) (=sharpness) [of mind, sense of humour, eyesight] agudeza f ; [of blade] lo afilado; [of wind] lo cortante2) (=intensity) intensidad f3) (=enthusiasm) entusiasmo m* * *['kiːnnəs, 'kiːnnɪs]mass nouna) (enthusiasm, eagerness) entusiasmo mb) (of knife, blade) (liter) lo afilado; ( of wind) lo cortantec) (of sight, wit) agudeza fd) (of pleasure, suffering) (frml) intensidad f -
22 Verstandesschärfe
f acumen* * *die Verstandesschärfesagacity; trenchancy* * *Ver|stạn|des|schär|fefacuteness or sharpness of mind or intellect* * *Verstandesschärfe f acumen* * *f.sagacity n. -
23 viveza
f.1 vividness.2 liveliness.* * *1 (persona) liveliness, vivacity2 (color, relato) vividness3 (al hablar) vehemence4 (agudeza) sharpness, quick-wittedness5 (ardor) passion, force6 (en ojos) sparkle* * *noun f.1) liveliness2) vividness* * *SF [de ritmo] liveliness; [de imagen] vividness; [de luz, color] brightness; [de mente, movimiento] sharpness, quickness; [de sensación] intensity, acuteness; [de emoción] strength, depthviveza criolla — native wit; pey low cunning pey
* * *1)a) (rapidez, agilidad) livelinessviveza de ingenio — readiness o sharpness of wit
b) ( de recuerdo) vividnessc) ( de color) brightness; (de ojos, mirada) liveliness, brightness; (de emoción, deseo) strength, intensity2) ( astucia) sharpness•* * *= jauntiness, vividness, aliveness.Ex. His jauntiness can wear a little thin, and the buff will be sorry there is no index, but there is much to be grateful for in this book.Ex. He recorded with great vividness the literary life of London at that time, describing the wit, anxieties and insights of a tightly knit and highly gifted group of writers.Ex. The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.----* con viveza = vivaciously.* * *1)a) (rapidez, agilidad) livelinessviveza de ingenio — readiness o sharpness of wit
b) ( de recuerdo) vividnessc) ( de color) brightness; (de ojos, mirada) liveliness, brightness; (de emoción, deseo) strength, intensity2) ( astucia) sharpness•* * *= jauntiness, vividness, aliveness.Ex: His jauntiness can wear a little thin, and the buff will be sorry there is no index, but there is much to be grateful for in this book.
Ex: He recorded with great vividness the literary life of London at that time, describing the wit, anxieties and insights of a tightly knit and highly gifted group of writers.Ex: The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.* con viveza = vivaciously.* * *picaresca y pícaro (↑ picaresco a1)A1 (rapidez, agilidad) livelinessviveza de ingenio readiness o sharpness of wit2 (de una descripción, un recuerdo) vividness; (de un estilo) livelinesslo describió todo con gran viveza she described it all very vividly3 (de un color) brightness; (del fuego) brightness4 (de los ojos, la mirada) liveliness, brightness5 (de una emoción, un deseo) strength, intensity1 (cualidad) sharpness2(acto): estará haciendo una de sus vivezas he's probably up to one of his little schemes o his clever little tricksCompuesto:* * *
viveza sustantivo femenino
◊ viveza de ingenio readiness o sharpness of wit
(de ojos, mirada) liveliness, brightness;
(de emoción, deseo) strength, intensity
viveza sustantivo femenino
1 (agudeza mental) sharpness, quick-wittedness
2 (expresividad, vivacidad) liveliness, vivacity
(en los ojos) sparkle
3 (ardor) passion, strength
4 (brillantez, colorido) brightness, vibrancy
' viveza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vida
English:
brightness
- brilliance
- richness
- sprightliness
- vivacity
* * *viveza nf1. [de colorido, descripción] vividness2. [de deseo] intensity;[de color, tono] brightness3. [de persona, discusión, ojos] liveliness;discutían con viveza they were having a lively discussion4. [de ingenio, inteligencia] sharpnessEcuad, Perú, RP viveza criolla native cunning o wit* * *f liveliness* * *viveza nf1) vivacidad: liveliness2) brillo: vividness, brightness3) astucia: cleverness, sharpness -
24 skarp-leiki
a, m. keenness, acuteness, of the mind, freq. in mod. usage. -
25 aciēs
aciēs ēī (old form ē; acc. aciem, disyl. V.; plur. only nom. and acc.), f [2 AC-], a sharp edge, point, cutting part: securium: falcis, V.—Fig.: horum auctoritatis, the edge, i. e. efficiency. — Meton., of sight, sharpness of vision, keen look: aciem oculorum ferre, Cs.: fugere aciem: cum stupet acies fulgoribus, the sight, H. — Brilliancy, brightness: neque tum stellis acies obtunsa videtur, V. — Concr., the pupil of the eye: acies ipsa, quā cernimus.—Poet., the eye: huc geminas nunc flecte acies, V.: huc atque huc acies circumtulit, V.—In war, the front of an army, line of battle, battle-array: triplex, i. e. the legion in three ranks, Cs.: duplex, Cs.: mediā acie, Cs.: exercitūs nostri: aciem instruere, Cs.: extra aciem procurrere, Cs.: neque in acie, sed alio more bellum gerendum, S. — Of a line of ships: productā longius acie (navium), Cs.—The battle-array, an army in order of battle: hostium acies cernebatur, Cs.: unius corporis duae acies dimicantes, two divisions of an army: prima, the van, L.: tertia, Cs.: novissima the rear, L. — Of cavalry: equitum acies, L. — Poet.: Volcania, a line of fire, V.—A battle, engagement: in acie Pharsalicā: in acie vincere, Cs. —Fig., of mind, acuteness, sharpness, force, power: mentis: animi.—A verbal contest, disputation, discussion, debate: in aciem prodire.* * *sharpness, sharp edge, point; battle line/array; sight, glance; pupil of eye -
26 acūmen
acūmen inis, n [acuo]. — Prop., a point: stili: lignum: sine acumine, O.: commissa in unum tereti acumine crura, i. e. united in a tapering tail, O. — Fig., of the mind, etc., acuteness, keenness, sharpness: ingeniorum: ingenii, N.: argutum iudicis, H.: admovere acumina chartis, H. —Poet., plur, tricks, pretences: meretricis, H.* * *sharpened point, spur; sting; peak, promontory; sharpness/cunning/acumen; fraud -
27 acute
[ə'kjuːt]adjillness, angle ostry; pain ostry, przenikliwy; anxiety silny; mind, person, observer przenikliwy; ( LING) accent akutowy* * *[ə'kju:t]1) ((of a disease etc) severe but not lasting very long: They think his illness is acute rather than chronic.) ostry2) (very great: There is an acute shortage of teachers.) ostry, poważny3) (quick-witted: As a businessman, he's very acute.) bystry, rozgarnięty4) ((of the senses) keen: acute hearing.) wyczulony5) (high, shrill s high sound.)•- acutely
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28 acies
ăcĭēs, ēi, f. [v. 2. acer] ( gen. acii and [p. 23] acie, like dii and die, facii and facie, fr. dies, facies, Cn. Mat. ap. Gell. 9, 14; Caes. B. G. 2, 23; Sall. ap. Serv. ad Verg. G. 1, 208, or Sall. Fragm. ed. Kritz. p. 118; cf. Prisc. p. 780 P.), a sharp edge or point.I.Lit., of a sword, dagger, sickle, etc.:B.gladiorum,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 11: Vulg. Heb. 11, 34:securium,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 43, § 113:falcis,
Verg. G. 2, 365:hastae,
Ov. M. 3, 107:ferri,
Plin. 7, 15, 13.—Transf.1.Of the sense or faculty of sight,a.Keenness of look or glance, sharpness of vision or sight: oculorum, Lucil. ap. Non. 34, 32; cf. Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 4; Lucr. 1, 324;b.also acies alone,
id. 2, 420; and in plur., id. 4, 693:ne vultum quidem atque aciem oculorum ferre potuisse,
Caes. B. G. 1, 39:pupula ad te dirigit aciem,
Cat. 63, 56:tanta tenuitas, ut fugiat aciem,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 22:bonum incolumis acies, misera caecitas,
id. Fin. 5, 28, 84; so ib. 4, 24; Verg. A. 12, 558 al.—Hence,Concr., the pupil of the eye, Lucr. 3, 411; cf.c.with 414: acies ipsa, quā cernimus, quae pupula vocatur,
Cic. N. D. 2, 57:in Albania gigni quosdam glaucā oculorum acie,
Plin. 7, 2, 2 (cf. ib.: glaucis oculis); and poet. (as pars pro toto) for the eye, Lucr. 3, 363; 4, 249; 281; 358;720: huc geminas nunc flecte acies,
Verg. A. 6, 789; 12, 658 (hence the word is also used in the plur., cf. below, 2.).—A looking at an object with fixed attention, look, aim:2.ad eam rem habeo omnem aciem,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 38.—On the contr., prima acie, at the first glance, Lucr. 2, 448 (cf. primo aspectu, Cic. de Or. 3, 25, 98).—In milit. lang., the front of an army (conceived of as the edge of a sword), line of battle, battle-array.a.In abstr. (cf. Vitr. praef. 1. 7, p. 154 Rod.):b.quibus ego si aciem exercitus nostri ostendero,
Cic. Cat. 2, 3, 5:aciem instruere,
Caes. B. G. 1, 22:dirigere,
id. ib. 6, 8:extra aciem procurrere,
id. B. C. 1, 55:statuit non proeliis, neque in acie, sed alio more bellum gerendum,
Sall. J. 54; cf. Liv. 5, 41, 4;also of the arrangement of ships for a naval engagement,
Nep. Hann. 11; cf. Caes. B. C. 1, 58.—Hence, metaph.The battlearray; in concr., an army drawn up in order of battle: acies est instructa a nobis decem cohortium, Galba ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 30:c.hostium acies cernebatur,
Caes. B. G. 7, 62: altera pars acii vitassent fluminis undas, Matius ap. Gell. 9, 14 (as transl. of Il. 21 init.):dubitavit acie pars, Sall. Fragm. l. l.: stabit ante aciem,
Vulg. Deut. 20, 2; 1 Par. 12, 33:prima acies hastati erant,
the van, the first line, Liv. 8, 8:tertiam aciem laborantibus subsidio mittere,
Caes. B. G. 1, 52: ab novissima acie, from the rear:ante signa procedere,
Liv. 8, 10:dextra acies (= dextrum cornu),
the right wing, Liv. 27, 48, 8:agmina magis quam acies pugnabant,
in marching order, rather than in order of battle, id. 25, 34 (acies is here, and in similar cases, considered as the sing. used collectively; v. Oud. and Herz. Caes. B. G. 7, 62; yet the plur. is more than probable). Rarely of cavalry, Liv. 8, 39; Vell. 2, 112.— Poet.: acies Vulcania, of a long line of fire, Verg. A. 10, 408.—The action of the troops drawn up in battlearray, a battle, engagement, = pugna: in acie celebri objectans vitam, Pac. ap. Non. 234, 25; Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 4: mea facta in acie obliti, Att. ap. Non. 502, 1:3.in acie Pharsalica,
Cic. Lig. 3; so id. Fam. 6, 3:in acie vincere,
Caes. B. G. 7, 29:dimicare,
ib. 7, 64:copias in aciem ducere,
Liv. 31, 34:producere in aciem,
Nep. Milt. 5:excedere acie,
Caes. B. C. 2, 41; Liv. 31, 17:direxerunt aciem contra eos,
Vulg. Gen. 14, 8; 2 Par. 18, 33.—Acies ferri, steel, Plin. 34, 14, 41.—4. II.Fig.A.(Acc. to I. B.) (like acumen.) Acuteness of the mind, sharpness, force, power (so very often in Cicero, but always with the gen. mentis, animi, ingenii):B.(cum animus) exacuerit illam, ut oculorum, sic ingenii aciem ad bona eligenda, etc.,
Cic. Leg. 1, 23, 60; so,ingenii,
id. Ac. 2, 39, 122:mentis,
id. N. D. 2, 17, 45; id. Tusc. 1, 30, 73:animi,
id. Sen. 23, 83; id. Phil. 12, 2; Vell. 2, 118, 4; cf.:rerum diversitas aciem intentionis abrumpit,
Flor. 1 prol., § 3.—A verbal contest, disputation, discussion, debate:orationis aciem contra conferam,
Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 20: ad philosophos me revocas, qui in aciem non saepe prodeunt, Cic. Tusc. 2, 25, 60:nos jam in aciem dimicationemque veniamus,
id. Or. 13 fin.; cf. id. Opt. Gen. Or. 5, 17; Quint. 2, 10, 8; 6, 4, 17; 10, 1, 29. -
29 acumen
ăcūmĕn, ĭnis, n. [acuo], a point to prick or sting with; diff. fr. cacumen, which designates merely the summit or extremity of a thing, Doed. Syn. 2, 108.I.Lit.: tum clupei resonunt et ferri stridit acumen, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 838 P. (Ann. v. 369 ed. Vahl.):II.coni,
Lucr. 4, 431:nasi,
id. 6, 1193 (i.e. the pointed contraction of the nose before death; cf. Bentl. ad Hor. S. 1, 3, 29):stili,
Cic. de Or. 1, 33:ferrum Diana volanti abstulerat jaculo: lignum sine acumine venit,
Ov. M. 8, 353; 3, 84.—Hence, also, the sting of an animal:scorpii,
Cic. Arat. 685:—auspicium ex acuminibus, a military omen of victory, when the spears stuck in the ground suddenly begin to burn or shine at the points, Cic. Div. 2, 36, 77, and id. N. D. 2, 3; cf. Liv. 22, 1; 43, 13.—In Plin., of the taste: sharpness or pungency, 14, 20, 25.—Fig., of the mind, like acies.A.Acuteness, shrewdness, keenness, acumen:B.sermonis leporem, ingeniorum acumen, dicendi copiam,
Cic. Fl. 4; so Nep. Alc. 11; Plin. 2, 27, 27, § 97.—Also without a gen.:ubi est acumen tuum?
Cic. Tusc. 1, 6; so Lucr. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 14, 2: Empedocles an Stertinium deliret acumen, Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 20.— Poet. also in plur.:serus Graecis admovit acumina chartis,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 161.— -
30 brilliance
1. n яркость, блеск2. n великолепие, блеск3. n способностиСинонимический ряд:1. acumen (noun) acumen; intellect; sagacity; wit2. brightness (noun) brightness; brilliancy; gaiety; glare; gleam; polish3. effulgence (noun) effulgence; refulgence; resplendence; splendor4. fire (noun) fire; luminosity; radiance5. glory (noun) glitter; glory; magnificence; sparkle; sumptuousness6. illustriousness (noun) acuteness; distinction; eminence; excellence; fame; genius; illustriousness; preeminence7. ingeniousness (noun) ingeniousness; intelligence; penetration; profundityАнтонимический ряд:drabness; notoriety; stupidity -
31 éles ész
acumen, acuteness, acuity, hair-trigger mind
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