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1 tranquilizar
v.1 to calm (down).Los medicamentos calmaron al lunático The medicines calmed the lunatic.2 to reassure (dar confianza a).* * *1 (calmar) to calm down, tranquillize (US tranquilize)2 (dar confianza) to reassure, set one's mind at rest1 (calmarse) to calm down2 to set one's mind at rest, be reassured* * *verbto calm down, soothe* * *1.VT to calm down¿por qué no llamas a tu madre para tranquilizarla? — why don't you call your mother to put her mind at rest?
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo <persona/animal> to calm... down2.tranquilizarse v pron persona to calm down* * *= reassure, soothe, settle, ease, lull, settle down, put + Nombre + at ease, tranquillise [tranquilize, -USA], quieten.Ex. The student might be reassured to recognize that this type of fundamental analysis of a subject need be conducted only once for each subject entering the indexing system.Ex. When she tried to soothe herself with other images -- images of John, the baby, the house -- she found that they had lost their power.Ex. Very young children settle easily to storytelling before bed but are less well disposed just after getting up in the morning.Ex. Ulysses uses words to comfort and lull his mariners, to ease all minds about the hard decision he has made and to persuade all that his choice to leave is correct.Ex. Ulysses uses words to comfort and lull his mariners, to ease all minds about the hard decision he has made and to persuade all that his choice to leave is correct.Ex. Faced by this situation a teacher who launches into the presentation of a new book without first doing something to settle the children down should hardly expect to succeed.Ex. The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.Ex. In wildlife conservation and research it is often necessary to tranquilise an animal for various reasons.Ex. Sadly, you can't quieten the console using methods other than turning up the volume on your TV or wearing headphones.----* tranquilizarse = cool off, take it + easy, chill out, quieten down.* * *1.verbo transitivo <persona/animal> to calm... down2.tranquilizarse v pron persona to calm down* * *= reassure, soothe, settle, ease, lull, settle down, put + Nombre + at ease, tranquillise [tranquilize, -USA], quieten.Ex: The student might be reassured to recognize that this type of fundamental analysis of a subject need be conducted only once for each subject entering the indexing system.
Ex: When she tried to soothe herself with other images -- images of John, the baby, the house -- she found that they had lost their power.Ex: Very young children settle easily to storytelling before bed but are less well disposed just after getting up in the morning.Ex: Ulysses uses words to comfort and lull his mariners, to ease all minds about the hard decision he has made and to persuade all that his choice to leave is correct.Ex: Ulysses uses words to comfort and lull his mariners, to ease all minds about the hard decision he has made and to persuade all that his choice to leave is correct.Ex: Faced by this situation a teacher who launches into the presentation of a new book without first doing something to settle the children down should hardly expect to succeed.Ex: The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.Ex: In wildlife conservation and research it is often necessary to tranquilise an animal for various reasons.Ex: Sadly, you can't quieten the console using methods other than turning up the volume on your TV or wearing headphones.* tranquilizarse = cool off, take it + easy, chill out, quieten down.* * *tranquilizar [A4 ]vtestaba histérico e intenté tranquilizarlo he was hysterical and I tried to calm him downsus palabras la tranquilizaron his words reassured herme tranquiliza ver que ahora se llevan mejor I'm relieved to see (that) they're getting along better nowintentó tranquilizar los ánimos he tried to calm people o things down1 «persona» to calm down¡tranquilízate! todo saldrá bien calm down! everything will be all right* * *
tranquilizar ( conjugate tranquilizar) verbo transitivo
sus palabras la tranquilizaron his words reassured herb) ( atenuar la preocupación):
tranquilizarse verbo pronominal ( calmarse) to calm down;
( dejar de preocuparse):
tranquilizar verbo transitivo
1 (calmar) to calm down
2 (eliminar el desasosiego) to reassure
' tranquilizar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calmar
- ir
English:
calm
- pacify
- quieten
- reassure
- rest
- soothe
- tranquillize
- design
- ease
- quiet
- settle
- steady
* * *♦ vt1. [calmar] to calm (down);una enfermera la tranquilizó a nurse calmed her down;me tranquiliza saber que está a salvo it's a relief to know she's safe, I feel much better now I know she's safe2. [dar confianza a] to reassure;su presencia la tranquiliza his presence reassures her o is reassuring to her* * *v/t:tranquilizar a alguien calm s.o. down* * *tranquilizar {21} vtcalmar: to calm down, to soothetranquilizar la conciencia: to ease the conscience* * *tranquilizar vb1. (en general) to calm downcuando está nervioso, la música lo tranquiliza when he's nervous, music calms him down2. (aliviar) to reassure / to set your mind at rest -
2 minimizar
v.1 to play down.2 to minimize, to underplay, to minimise.Ricardo minimizó el problema Richard minimized the problem.3 to diminish, to belittle.El profesor minimizó al estudiante The professor diminished the student.* * *1 to minimize* * *verb* * *VT1) (=reducir al mínimo) [+ gastos, efectos] to minimize2) (=quitar importancia a) [+ problema, suceso] to make light of, minimize, play downel ministro minimizó las pérdidas económicas — the minister made light of o played down o minimized the economic losses
* * *verbo transitivo ( reducir al mínimo) to minimize; ( quitar importancia) to make light of, play down* * *= minimise [minimize, -USA], soft-pedal.Ex. Many of these problems can be minimised by restricting indexing to titles and abstracts.Ex. Antisemitism soft-pedal the importance of religious belief for comprehending the persistence of Jew-hatred.----* minimizar el impacto = minimise + impact.* minimizar la importancia = minimise + importance.* * *verbo transitivo ( reducir al mínimo) to minimize; ( quitar importancia) to make light of, play down* * *= minimise [minimize, -USA], soft-pedal.Ex: Many of these problems can be minimised by restricting indexing to titles and abstracts.
Ex: Antisemitism soft-pedal the importance of religious belief for comprehending the persistence of Jew-hatred.* minimizar el impacto = minimise + impact.* minimizar la importancia = minimise + importance.* * *minimizar [A4 ]vt1 (reducir al mínimo) to minimize2 (quitar importancia) ‹gravedad/problema/preocupación› to make light of, play down* * *
minimizar ( conjugate minimizar) verbo transitivo ( reducir al mínimo) to minimize;
( quitar importancia) to make light of, play down
minimizar verbo transitivo to minimize
' minimizar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atenuar
English:
chip away
- devalue
- downplay
- minimize
- play
* * *minimizar vt1. [gastos, pérdidas, riesgos] to minimize2. [quitar importancia a] to minimize, to play down* * *v/t minimize* * *minimizar {21} vt: to minimize
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