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101 dubitativo
adj.dubitative, dubious, doubtful, doubting.* * *► adjetivo1 doubtful* * *ADJ [persona] hesitant; [actitud] uncertain, hesitant* * *- va adjetivo doubtful* * *- va adjetivo doubtful* * *dubitativo -vadoubtful* * *
dubitativo,-a adjetivo doubtful
' dubitativo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dubitativa
- indecisa
- indeciso
- vacilante
English:
doubtful
* * *dubitativo, -a adjdoubtful;me miró con gesto dubitativo she looked at me doubtfully* * *adj doubtful -
102 irresoluto
adj.irresolute, doubtful, uncertain, unsteady.m.waverer.* * *► adjetivo1 indecisive, irresolute* * *ADJ1) (=perplejo) indecisive2) (=sin resolver) unresolved* * *- ta adjetivo (frml) indecisive, irresolute (frml)* * *- ta adjetivo (frml) indecisive, irresolute (frml)* * *irresoluto -ta* * *
irresoluto,-a adjetivo unresolved, undecided, doubtful, vacillating: estoy irresoluto en cuanto a qué hacer con mi trabajo, I'm unresolved as to what to do about my job
' irresoluto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
irresoluta
* * *irresoluto, -a Formal♦ adjirresolute♦ nm,firresolute person* * *adj indecisive* * *irresoluto, -ta adjindeciso: undecided -
103 revelar
v.1 to reveal.se negó a revelar la localización de la bomba he refused to reveal o disclose the whereabouts of the bombEllos revelan los secretos They reveal the secrets.2 to show.3 to develop (photography).María revela el rollo de película Mary develops the film.4 to reveal to.Esto reveló ser un beneficio This revealed to be a benefit.* * *1 to reveal, disclose2 (fotos) to develop* * *verb1) to reveal, disclose, unfold2) develop* * *1. VT1) (=descubrir) to revealno quiso revelar su identidad — he did not want to reveal o disclose his identity, he did not want to identify himself
revelar un secreto — to reveal o give away a secret
2) frm (=evidenciar) to reveal, showsu expresión revelaba desprecio — his expression revealed o showed contempt
3) (Fot) to develop2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <secreto/verdad> to reveal2) (Cin, Fot) to develop2.revelarse v pron to show oneself* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <secreto/verdad> to reveal2) (Cin, Fot) to develop2.revelarse v pron to show oneself* * *revelar11 = belie, betray, give away, manifest, reveal, throw up, unlock, disclose, divulge, unveil, go + public, lay + bare, bring to + light, throw + light on, illuminate, bare, hold + clue.Ex: But Stanton kew that this remark belied James' impatience with the situation.
Ex: Deliberately to pay less attention to a query because it comes from the mayor of the city, or the chairman of the company, or the vice-chancellor of the university, would betray a perversity foreign to the normal well-adjusted librarian.Ex: The part chosen should have a unity of its own, a wholeness that offers a complete experience without at the same time giving away everything.Ex: A catalog, on the other hand, should manifest the attributes of a data base.Ex: A study of the major general schemes reveals a wide gulf between theory, as outlined in the previous chapter, and practice, as reflected in the major schemes.Ex: Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.Ex: NTIS is a key partner in unlocking the world's technology.Ex: In the cafeteria, she disclosed to him what had happened at her meeting with Jay.Ex: Wittingly or unwittingly, they mask other questions that users do not know how to ask or are uncertain that they want to divulge to someone else.Ex: Here is an institution which knows, neither rank nor wealth within its walls, which stops the ignorant peer or the ignorant monarch at its threshold, and declines to unveil to him its treasures, or to waste time upon him, and yet welcomes the workman according to his knowledge or thirst for knowledge.Ex: The article 'Can bibliotherapy go public?' advocates for the use of literature in the public library for total development and growth.Ex: The aim of this article is to lay bare the causes of this state of affairs.Ex: Her editorial does an excellent job of bringing to light the issues facing libraries, authors, and library patrons regarding the possibility and desirability of a single international copyright law.Ex: It may be that a study of such associations might throw further light on the kinds of relationship we need to cater for in our index vocabularies.Ex: This appraisal attempts to illuminate aspects of Irish library history omitted from international reference works.Ex: The judge ruled that a magazine that published a photograph of a woman baring her breasts at a pig roast did not intrude on her privacy.Ex: To reconstruct palaeoclimates, palaeoclimatologists analyse tree rings, ice cores, sea sediments and even rock strata which may hold clues to the state of the climate millions of years ago.* historia + revelar = story + unfold.* no revelar información = keep + silent, keep + silence.* no revelar nada a nadie = lips + seal.* obras que revelan un escándalo = exposé.* revelar Algo = break + the news.* revelar detalles = give away + details.* revelar el secreto de = lift + the curtain on.* revelar la solución = unveil + the solution.* revelar la verdad = reveal + the truth.* revelar + Posesivo + verdadera identidad = blow + Posesivo + cover.* revelarse = unfold, come to + light.* revelarse ante + Posesivo + ojos = unfold before + Posesivo + eyes.* revelar secretos = reveal + secrets.* revelar un secreto = spill + secret, spill + the beans, tell + a secret, let + the cat out of the bag, blow + the gaff.* sin revelar = undisclosed, unrevealed.revelar22 = develop.Ex: In order to render the image visible, the copy paper must be developed.
* * *revelar [A1 ]vtA ‹secreto/verdad› to revealreveló sus intenciones she revealed her intentionseste informe revela que tienen problemas económicos this report shows o reveals that they have financial problemsto show oneselfse revela en esta obra como un gran narrador in this book he shows himself to be a great storyteller, in this book he reveals his talent as a storytellerse reveló como una actriz de gran talento she proved herself to be a very talented actress* * *
revelar ( conjugate revelar) verbo transitivo
b) (Cin, Fot) to develop
revelar verbo transitivo
1 (un conocimiento, secreto) to reveal, disclose
2 (mostrar) to reveal, betray: eso revela que no tiene interés, that shows he's not interested
3 Fot (un carrete) to develop
' revelar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
descubrir
- desvelar
English:
away
- bare
- betray
- develop
- disclose
- divulge
- expose
- give away
- hand
- hold back
- let out
- process
- proclaim
- reveal
- show up
- turn up
- unfold
- unveil
- withhold
- give
- hold
- let
- throw
- uncover
* * *♦ vt1. [descubrir] to reveal;se negó a revelar la localización de la bomba he refused to reveal o disclose the whereabouts of the bomb2. [manifestar] to show;sus acciones revelan una gran generosidad his actions show great generosity3. Fot to develop* * *v/t FOT develop* * *revelar vt1) : to reveal, to disclose2) : to develop (film)* * *revelar vb1. (fotos) to develop2. (secreto) to reveal -
104 dudosa
f., (m. - dudoso)* * *
dudoso,-a adjetivo
1 (poco probable) unlikely, doubtful
(incierto) los orígenes de la creación son dudosos, the origins of creation are uncertain
(con pocas garantías) la atribución a Velázquez es dudosa, the attribution to Velazquez is doubtful
2 (indeciso, vacilante) undecided: estaba dudoso, he was hesitant
3 (turbio) dubious
' dudosa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dudoso
English:
loose
- disreputable
- suspect
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105 falsa
adj.&f.1 false (moneda), false, untrue (testimonio), uncertain, not real.2 false, false-hearted, hypocritical, deceitful, treacherous, perfidious, traitorous (friend).3 false, counterfeit, supposititious, supposed.4 feint; mock.5 vicious (caballos, mulas).6 producing no fruit (flores).7 defective, false.Cerrar en falso la puerta to miss shutting the door, or to leave the door purposely unlockedDar u paso en falso, to step on something that is not therepres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: falsar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: falsar.* * *f., (m. - falso)* * *
falso,-a
I adjetivo
1 false: eso que dices es falso, what you're saying is wrong
había un puerta falsa, there was a false door
nombre falso, assumed name
2 (persona) insincere: Juan me parece muy falso, I think Juan is insincere
3 (falsificado) forged
dinero falso, counterfeit o bogus money
II m (persona) insincere person, hypocrit
♦ Locuciones: en falso, false: jurar en falso, to commit perjury
' falsa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
falsificar
- falso
- ilusión
- pista
- tirar
English:
delusion
- false alarm
- illusion
- false
- red
* * *falsa nf -
106 incierta
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107 insegura
f., (m. - inseguro)* * *
inseguro,-a adjetivo
1 (sin confianza) insecure
2 (vacilante) uncertain
3 (peligroso) unsafe
' insegura' also found in these entries:
English:
insecure
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108 oscura
f., (m. - oscuro)* * *
oscuro,-a adjetivo
1 (el día, un color) dark: siempre viste de oscuro, she always wears dark clothing
una oscura mañana de invierno, a dark winter morning
2 (un asunto, una idea) obscure
3 (sospechoso, turbio) shady, suspect: hay algo oscuro en su pasado, there's a shady element in his past
4 (el porvenir) uncertain
' oscura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
oscuro
- granadilla
- moreno
- morocho
- prieto
English:
ale
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109 indeterminada
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110 perpleja
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111 ambiguo
• ambiguous• amphibological• equivocal• indefinable• indefinite article• mistakable• uncertain• unclear• unexplicit• vague -
112 cantidad indeterminada
• sum uncertain -
113 de ninguna manera
• absolutely not• by no means• certainly not• in negotiation• in no other place• in no place• in no time• in no time at all• in no uncertain terms• in no wise• in no worse position• no cure no pay• no doubt• no ifs and buts• no use crying over spilt milk• no way José• no-interest loan• noesis• noise• not for anything• not in the least• nothing doing• noways• nowise• on no account• on no consideration• under no circumstances -
114 dubitable
• dubitable• uncertain -
115 dudoso
• ambiguous• arguable• doubtable• doubtful• dubious• dubitable• equivocal• hesitance• hesitant step• improbable• in doing this• in drags• inconceivably• inconclusive evidence• insectivorous• insecurely• irresolute• open the way• open to improvement• questionable• skeptical• unauthenticated• uncertain• unconfirmed• unconvinced• undecided• unlikely• unsure• unverified -
116 en menos que canta un gallo
• as quick as a wink• in a flash• in a jiffy• in a wild manner• in a word• in no sense• in no uncertain terms• in the shade• in the shape of• in the tradition of• in the upshot• in the wind's eye• in the words of• quick as a winkDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > en menos que canta un gallo
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117 en un decir amén
• in a jiffy• in an indirect way• in an open manner• in no sense• in no uncertain terms• in the tradition of• in the upshot -
118 en un dos por tres
• before you can say Jack Robinson• in a flash• in a jiffy• in a soft voice• in a sprightly way• in a trance• in a tumble• in a wider sense• in a wink of an eye• in no respect• in no sense• in no time at all• in no uncertain terms• in no wise• in numberless forms• in two copies• in two parts• in two shakes• in two shakes of a donkey's tail• in two shakes of a duck's tail• in two shakes of a lamb's tail• P.D.Q.• pretty damn quick -
119 en un santiamén
• at the drop of a hat• in a jiffy• in an indirect way• in an open manner• in no sense• in no uncertain terms• in the tradition of• in the upshot• in two strides• in twos -
120 impreciso
• blurred• imprecise• indefinable• indefinite article• uncertain• unprecise• vague
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