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noun calvicietr['bɔːldnəs]1 calvicie nombre femenino, calvez nombre femenino2 (of statement) franqueza3 (of style) lo escuetobaldness ['bɔldnəs] n: calvicie fn.• calvicie s.f.• osadía s.f.'bɔːldnəs, 'bɔːldnɪsmass noun calvicie f['bɔːldnɪs]N1) [of person] calvicie f2) [of tyre] desgaste m3) [of statement] lo directo; [of style] lo escueto* * *['bɔːldnəs, 'bɔːldnɪs]mass noun calvicie f -
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calvicie sustantivo femenino baldness
calvicie sustantivo femenino baldness ' calvicie' also found in these entries: English: baldness -
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bo:ld1) ((of people) with little or no hair on the head: a bald head; He is going bald (= becoming bald).) calvo2) ((of birds, animals) without feathers, fur etc: a bald patch on the dog's back.) pelado3) (bare or plain: a bald statement of the facts.) escueto, sencillo•- baldness- balding
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bald adj calvotr[bɔːld]1 calvo,-a2 (tyre) desgastado,-a3 (style) escueto,-a4 (statement) directo,-a, franco,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be as bald as a coot estar calvo,-a como una bola de billarto go bald quedarse calvo,-abald patch calvabald ['bɔld] adj1) : calvo, pelado, pelón2) plain: simple, purothe bald truth: la pura verdadadj.• calvo, -a adj.• desnudo, -a adj.• escueto, -a adj.• franco, -a adj.• pelado, -a adj.bɔːldadjective -er, -est1)a) < man> calvo, pelón (AmC, Méx), pelado (CS)he's bald — es calvo (or pelón etc)
to go bald — quedarse calvo (or pelón etc)
bald patch — calva f
2) ( plain)[bɔːld]1. ADJ(compar balder) (superl baldest)1) (=hairless) [person, head] calvo; (=shaven) peladobald patch — (on head) calva f, claro m ; (on animal) calva f
he can't spend much on the barber's, with that bald head of his — con lo calvo que está no puede gastar mucho en peluquería
- as bald as an egg or a coot2) (=worn) [tyre] desgastado, gastado; [lawn] peladobald patches on the lawn/carpet — calvas fpl en el césped/la alfombra
3) (=unadorned) [statement] directo, sin rodeos; [style] escueto2.CPDbald eagle N — águila f de cabeza blanca
* * *[bɔːld]adjective -er, -est1)a) < man> calvo, pelón (AmC, Méx), pelado (CS)he's bald — es calvo (or pelón etc)
to go bald — quedarse calvo (or pelón etc)
bald patch — calva f
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premə' uə, ]( American) pri:-(happening etc before the right or expected time: a premature birth; The baby was three weeks premature.) prematuropremature adj prematurotr[premə'tjʊəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (gen) prematuro,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be premature in doing something precipitarse en hacer algo, hacer algo antes de tiempopremature [.pri:mə'tʊr, -'tjʊr, -'ʧʊr] adj: prematuro♦ prematurely advadj.• prematuro, -a adj.'priːmə'tʊr, 'premətjʊə(r)['premǝtʃʊǝ(r)]ADJ [baby, ageing, baldness] prematuro; [ejaculation] precozit would be premature to conclude that... — sería prematuro deducir que...
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'sensitiv1) ((usually with to) strongly or easily affected (by something): sensitive skin; sensitive to light.) sensible, delicado2) ((usually with about or to) easily hurt or offended: She is very sensitive to criticism.) susceptible3) (having or showing artistic good taste: a sensitive writer; a sensitive performance.) sensible•- sensitiveness
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sensitive adj sensibletr['sensɪtɪv]1 (person - perceptive) sensible (to, a), consciente (to, de)2 (person - touchy) susceptible (to, a), preocupado,-a ( about, por)3 (teeth, paper, instrument, film) sensible (to,-a); (skin) sensible, delicado,-a4 (issue) delicado,-a5 (document) confidencialsensitive ['sɛntsət̬ɪv] adj1) : sensible, delicadosensitive skin: piel sensible2) impressionable: sensible, impresionable3) touchy: susceptibleadj.• impresionable adj.• quisquilloso, -a adj.• sensibilizado, -a adj.• sensible adj.• sensitivo, -a adj.• sentido, -a adj.• susceptible adj.'sensətɪv1)a) ( emotionally responsive) < person> sensible; <performance/account> lleno de sensibilidadto be sensitive TO something: to be sensitive to music tener* sensibilidad para la música; to be sensitive to somebody's needs — ser* or (Chi, Méx tb) estar* muy consciente de las necesidades de alguien
2) ( physically responsive) < skin> sensible, delicado; <teeth/instrument/film> sensible3)a) ( secret) <document/information> confidencialb) ( requiring tact) <topic/issue> delicado['sensɪtɪv]ADJ1) (=emotionally aware, responsive) [person] sensible; [story, novel, film] lleno de sensibilidadto be sensitive to sth — ser sensible a algo, ser consciente de algo
2) (=touchy) [person] susceptibleto be sensitive about sth: young people are very sensitive about their appearance — a los jóvenes les preocupa mucho su aspecto
3) (=delicate) [issue, subject] delicado; [region, area] conflictivothis is politically very sensitive — esto es muy conflictivo or muy delicado desde el punto de vista político
4) (=confidential) [document, report, information] confidencial5) (=easily affected) [skin] delicado, sensible; [teeth] sensible6) (=highly responsive) [instrument] sensible; (Phot) [paper, film] sensible; (Econ) [market] volátilto be sensitive to light/heat — ser sensible a la luz/al calor
* * *['sensətɪv]1)a) ( emotionally responsive) < person> sensible; <performance/account> lleno de sensibilidadto be sensitive TO something: to be sensitive to music tener* sensibilidad para la música; to be sensitive to somebody's needs — ser* or (Chi, Méx tb) estar* muy consciente de las necesidades de alguien
2) ( physically responsive) < skin> sensible, delicado; <teeth/instrument/film> sensible3)a) ( secret) <document/information> confidencialb) ( requiring tact) <topic/issue> delicado
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