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tr[ə'plɒm]1 aplomoaplomb [ə'plɑm, -'plʌm] n: aplomo mn.• aplomo s.m.• seguridad s.f.ə'plɑːm, ə'plɒmmass noun aplomo m[ǝ'plɒm]N liter aplomo mwith great aplomb — con gran aplomo or serenidad
* * *[ə'plɑːm, ə'plɒm]mass noun aplomo m
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aplomb — ► NOUN ▪ self confidence or calm assurance. ORIGIN French, from à plomb according to a plumb line, perpendicularly … English terms dictionary
aplomb — noun a) self confidence; poise; composure. His nonchalance and aplomb during hard times have always been his best character trait. b) stability; the basic law of ballet. They have a seven year old … Wiktionary
aplomb — noun (U) with aplomb in a confident and skilful way, especially when you have to deal with difficult problems or a difficult situation: Ms Sharpe handled their hostile questions with great aplomb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
aplomb — I noun assurance, backbone, balance, boldness, calmness, composure, confidence, constancy, correctness, decorum, demeanor, deportment, dignity, elegance, equanimity, equilibrium, grit, intrepidity, levelheadedness, poise, presence of mind,… … Law dictionary
aplomb — noun the judges were especially impressed by her aplomb Syn: poise, self assurance, self confidence, calmness, composure, collectedness, levelheadedness, sangfroid, equilibrium, equanimity; informal unflappability … Thesaurus of popular words
aplomb — noun Etymology: French, literally, perpendicularity, from Middle French, from a plomb, literally, according to the plummet Date: 1823 complete and confident composure or self assurance ; poise Synonyms: see confidence … New Collegiate Dictionary
aplomb — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. poise, [self ]assurance. See inexcitability. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) n. [uh PLOM] confidence, poise. She addressed the audience with great aplomb. SYN.: confidence, poise, self … English dictionary for students
aplomb — a|plomb [ ə plam ] noun uncount a confident relaxed manner, when dealing with a difficult situation … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
aplomb — [ə plɒm] noun self confidence or assurance. Origin C18 (in the sense perpendicularity, steadiness ): from Fr., from à plomb according to a plummet … English new terms dictionary
aplomb — UK [əˈplɒm] / US [əˈplɑm] noun [uncountable] a confident relaxed manner when dealing with a difficult situation … English dictionary
aplomb — /əˈplɒm / (say uh plom) noun 1. imperturbable self possession, poise, or assurance. 2. a perpendicular position. {French, from à according to + plomb plummet} …