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81 evitar
v.1 to avoid, to prevent (impedir) (desastre, accidente).podría haberse evitado esta catástrofe this disaster could have been avoided o preventedevitar que alguien haga algo to stop o prevent somebody from doing somethingRicardo previno el accidente Richard prevented the accident.María se guarda de decir mentiras Mary takes care not to tell lies.2 to avoid (eludir) (cuestión, persona).no puede evitarlo he can't help itJavier siempre evita encontrarse conmigo Javier always avoids meeting me3 to save.esto me evita tener que ir this saves me (from) having to go* * *1 (gen) to avoid2 (impedir) to prevent, avoid3 (ahorrar) to spare, save* * *verb1) to avoid2) prevent* * *1. VT1) (=eludir) to avoid2) (=ahorrar) to saveme evita (el) tener que... — it saves me having to...
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (eludir, huir de) to avoidb) ( impedir) to avoid, preventpara evitar que sufran — to avoid o prevent them suffering
c) ( ahorrar)2.evitarle algo a alguien — <molestia/preocupación> to save o spare somebody something
* * *= avoid, bypass [by-pass], eschew, guard against, impede, prevent, shy away from, deflect, forestall, avert, preempt [pre-empt], shun, be shy of + Gerundio, sidestep [side-step], steer + clear of, steer away from, get (a)round, shy from, stay away from, stave off, baulk [balk, -USA], hamstring, ward off, head off, skirt, give + Nombre + a wide berth.Ex. This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.Ex. She repeatedly bypassed the catalog because she was an inveterate fiction reader and approached the A section of the fiction shelf expecting to find Sholom Aleichem under ALEICHEM.Ex. However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.Ex. The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.Ex. In early 1984 we were invited to undertake a survey of the fourteen schools of librarianship and information studies in England and Wales, giving particular attention to the constraints impeding or preventing desirable change.Ex. To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Ex. Those who conscientiously attempt to keep abreast of current thought might well shy away from an examination calculated to show how much of the previous month's efforts could be produced on call.Ex. Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.Ex. In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Ex. He often did this, almost unconsciously, to avert an immediate sign of reaction to an irksome confrontation.Ex. This article concludes that the main value of the indicators is as a management tool, as a means of preempting problems.Ex. Traditionally these books have been shunned because of their fragile nature, but librarians are finding that a small collection can enliven story times.Ex. Printers or publishers were sometimes shy of giving their real names -- usually because a book was treasonable, or libellous, or a piracy -- and for similar reasons they might give a false place of publication and a false date.Ex. This article discusses how to start projects on the right footing by defining objectives and planning properly to help sidestep pitfalls which can be associated with bespoke software development.Ex. This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex. This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.Ex. The view of most users is that they can get around the restriction in a number of ways.Ex. I have not shied from identifying some of the obstacles to achieving this vision.Ex. This, again, is an area most libraries -- at least the ones I'm familiar with -- have tended to stay away from.Ex. They resorted to exercising to stave off unwanted weight gain believed to be caused by alcohol use.Ex. While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.Ex. Instead, the proposed regulations would hamstring public access.Ex. The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex. And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Ex. Bridleways that cross arable land may be legally ploughed up, but not those that skirt a field.Ex. Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.----* acto de evitar = avoidance.* agacharse para evitar = duck out of + harm's way.* el evitar = avoidance.* evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + issue.* evitar el desastre = ward off + disaster.* evitar el encuentro con = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.* evitar el enfrentamiento = avoid + confrontation.* evitar el mal = shun + evil.* evitar la confrontación = avoid + confrontation.* evitar la fama = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar la publicidad = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar + Nombre = get (a)round + Nombre.* evitar polémicas = eschew + issues.* evitar problemas = stay out of + trouble.* evitar que = keep from.* evitar que + entrar = keep + Nombre + out.* evitar que + escapar = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar que + Nombre + Subjuntivo = save + Nombre + from + Gerundio.* evitar que + salir = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar ser afectado = escape + unaffected.* evitar temas delicados = eschew + issues.* evitar una cuestión = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* evitar una infección = prevent + infection.* evitar un error = avoid + error.* evitar un problema = avoid + problem.* evitar un riesgo = duck + risk.* evitar un tema = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* forma de evitar Algo = way round + Algo.* forma de evitar una dificultad = way (a)round + difficulty.* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.* intentar evitar = fight + shy of.* lo que hay que hacer y lo que hay que evitar = do's and don'ts, rights and wrongs.* no poder evitar + Infinitivo = cannot help + Gerundio, cannot help but + Verbo.* no poder evitar mencionar = cannot but notice.* no pude evitar notar que = couldn't help but notice (that).* para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (eludir, huir de) to avoidb) ( impedir) to avoid, preventpara evitar que sufran — to avoid o prevent them suffering
c) ( ahorrar)2.evitarle algo a alguien — <molestia/preocupación> to save o spare somebody something
* * *= avoid, bypass [by-pass], eschew, guard against, impede, prevent, shy away from, deflect, forestall, avert, preempt [pre-empt], shun, be shy of + Gerundio, sidestep [side-step], steer + clear of, steer away from, get (a)round, shy from, stay away from, stave off, baulk [balk, -USA], hamstring, ward off, head off, skirt, give + Nombre + a wide berth.Ex: This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.
Ex: She repeatedly bypassed the catalog because she was an inveterate fiction reader and approached the A section of the fiction shelf expecting to find Sholom Aleichem under ALEICHEM.Ex: However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.Ex: The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.Ex: In early 1984 we were invited to undertake a survey of the fourteen schools of librarianship and information studies in England and Wales, giving particular attention to the constraints impeding or preventing desirable change.Ex: To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Ex: Those who conscientiously attempt to keep abreast of current thought might well shy away from an examination calculated to show how much of the previous month's efforts could be produced on call.Ex: Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.Ex: In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Ex: He often did this, almost unconsciously, to avert an immediate sign of reaction to an irksome confrontation.Ex: This article concludes that the main value of the indicators is as a management tool, as a means of preempting problems.Ex: Traditionally these books have been shunned because of their fragile nature, but librarians are finding that a small collection can enliven story times.Ex: Printers or publishers were sometimes shy of giving their real names -- usually because a book was treasonable, or libellous, or a piracy -- and for similar reasons they might give a false place of publication and a false date.Ex: This article discusses how to start projects on the right footing by defining objectives and planning properly to help sidestep pitfalls which can be associated with bespoke software development.Ex: This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex: This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.Ex: The view of most users is that they can get around the restriction in a number of ways.Ex: I have not shied from identifying some of the obstacles to achieving this vision.Ex: This, again, is an area most libraries -- at least the ones I'm familiar with -- have tended to stay away from.Ex: They resorted to exercising to stave off unwanted weight gain believed to be caused by alcohol use.Ex: While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.Ex: Instead, the proposed regulations would hamstring public access.Ex: The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex: And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Ex: Bridleways that cross arable land may be legally ploughed up, but not those that skirt a field.Ex: Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.* acto de evitar = avoidance.* agacharse para evitar = duck out of + harm's way.* el evitar = avoidance.* evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + issue.* evitar el desastre = ward off + disaster.* evitar el encuentro con = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.* evitar el enfrentamiento = avoid + confrontation.* evitar el mal = shun + evil.* evitar la confrontación = avoid + confrontation.* evitar la fama = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar la publicidad = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar + Nombre = get (a)round + Nombre.* evitar polémicas = eschew + issues.* evitar problemas = stay out of + trouble.* evitar que = keep from.* evitar que + entrar = keep + Nombre + out.* evitar que + escapar = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar que + Nombre + Subjuntivo = save + Nombre + from + Gerundio.* evitar que + salir = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar ser afectado = escape + unaffected.* evitar temas delicados = eschew + issues.* evitar una cuestión = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* evitar una infección = prevent + infection.* evitar un error = avoid + error.* evitar un problema = avoid + problem.* evitar un riesgo = duck + risk.* evitar un tema = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* forma de evitar Algo = way round + Algo.* forma de evitar una dificultad = way (a)round + difficulty.* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.* intentar evitar = fight + shy of.* lo que hay que hacer y lo que hay que evitar = do's and don'ts, rights and wrongs.* no poder evitar + Infinitivo = cannot help + Gerundio, cannot help but + Verbo.* no poder evitar mencionar = cannot but notice.* no pude evitar notar que = couldn't help but notice (that).* para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* * *evitar [A1 ]vt1 (eludir, huir de) to avoidevita entrar en discusiones con él avoid getting into arguments with himpara evitar problemas decidí no ir to avoid problems I decided not to go¿por qué me estás evitando? why are you avoiding me?2 (impedir) to avoid, preventse podría haber evitado la tragedia the tragedy could have been avoided o averted o preventedharemos lo posible para evitarlo we'll do everything we can to avoid o prevent itpara evitar que sufran to avoid o prevent them suffering3 (ahorrar) to saveuna simple llamada nos habría evitado muchas molestias a simple phone call would have saved us a lot of troubleasí les evitarás muchos quebraderos de cabeza that way you'll save them a lot of worrypor esta ruta evitas tener que pasar por el centro if you go this way you avoid going through o it saves you going through the center■ evitarse‹problemas› to save oneselfevítese la molestia de ir a la tienda avoid the inconvenience of going to the storesi aceptas, te evitarás muchos problemas if you accept, you'll save yourself a lot of problemsme evitaría tener que pintarlo it would save me having to paint it* * *
Multiple Entries:
evitar
evitar algo
evitar ( conjugate evitar) verbo transitivo
◊ para evitar que sufran to avoid o prevent them sufferingc) ( remediar):◊ me puse a llorar, no lo puede evitar I started to cry, I couldn't help it
evitarse verbo pronominal ‹ problemas› to save oneself;
evitar verbo transitivo
1 to avoid: no pude evitar reírme, I couldn't help laughing
2 (una enfermedad, etc) to prevent
(una desgracia) to avert
3 (a una persona) to avoid ➣ Ver nota en avoid
' evitar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahorrar
- alarde
- carcajada
- contemporizar
- hincapié
- mortificar
- mortificarse
- murmuración
- para
- remediar
- aglomeración
- huir
English:
avert
- avoid
- breath
- bypass
- cheat
- clampdown
- clear
- deny
- get round
- harm
- head off
- hedge
- help
- loophole
- miss
- pair off
- prevent
- pussyfoot
- save
- scandal
- should
- stave off
- steer
- step in
- way
- get
- guard
- keep
- rat
- shun
- stave
- unavoidably
* * *♦ vt1. [impedir] [desastre, accidente] to avoid, to prevent;¿podría haberse evitado esta catástrofe ecológica? could this environmental disaster have been avoided o prevented?;evitar que alguien haga algo to stop o prevent sb from doing sth;no pude evitar que se pelearan I couldn't stop o prevent them from having a fight;hemos de evitar que se extienda el incendio we have to stop the fire spreading2. [eludir] [problema, cuestión, persona] to avoid;siempre me está evitando she's always trying to avoid me;Javier siempre evita encontrarse conmigo Javier always avoids meeting me;yo evité hablar del tema I kept o steered clear of the subject;no puede evitarlo he can't help it;no puedo evitar ser como soy I can't help (being) the way I am3. [ahorrar] to save;esta máquina nos evitaría mucho trabajo this machine would save us a lot of work;esto me evita tener que ir this gets me out of going, this saves me (from) having to go* * *v/t1 avoid;no puedo evitarlo I can’t help it2 ( impedir) prevent3 molestias save* * *evitar vt1) : to avoid2) prevenir: to prevent3) eludir: to escape, to elude* * *evitar vb1. (en general) to avoid2. (impedir) to prevent3. (ahorrar) to save -
82 familia biológica
(n.) = biological familyEx. Imagining themselves as the doctor at the hospital, students were no more likely to be suspicious of the bruises when the boy was believed to be from a stepfather family than from a biological family.* * *(n.) = biological familyEx: Imagining themselves as the doctor at the hospital, students were no more likely to be suspicious of the bruises when the boy was believed to be from a stepfather family than from a biological family.
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83 gobierno de la mayoría
(n.) = majority ruleEx. They believed in the 'inevitability of stratification, necessity of aristocracy, importance of religion and morality, sanctity of property, unwisdom of majority rule, urgency of constitutionalism, and folly of all attempts at social and economic leveling'.* * *(n.) = majority ruleEx: They believed in the 'inevitability of stratification, necessity of aristocracy, importance of religion and morality, sanctity of property, unwisdom of majority rule, urgency of constitutionalism, and folly of all attempts at social and economic leveling'.
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84 gángster
f. & m.gangster, mobster.* * *► nombre masculino (pl gángsteres)1 gangster* * *['ɡanster]SM (pl gángsters) ['ɡanster] gangster; (=pistolero) gunman* * ** * *= gangster, mobster.Ex. In stepping away from the genre's glamorous robberies and flashy lifestyle, this stealthy, potent movie tracks down the British gangster icon to its inevitable end.Ex. A mobster believed to be the head of an organized crime clan involved in the slaying of six people has been arrested this morning.* * ** * *= gangster, mobster.Ex: In stepping away from the genre's glamorous robberies and flashy lifestyle, this stealthy, potent movie tracks down the British gangster icon to its inevitable end.
Ex: A mobster believed to be the head of an organized crime clan involved in the slaying of six people has been arrested this morning.* * *(pl - ters)gangster* * *
gángster sustantivo masculino gangster
' gángster' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
capo
- mafioso
English:
gangster
- mobster
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85 habituarse
1 to become accustomed (a, to), get used (a, to)* * *VPRhabituarse a — to become accustomed to, get used to
* * *(v.) = inure, find + Posesivo + feetEx. It is believed that children, no matter when they were born, can never become inured to the death of a parent.Ex. Although it may have taken a little while to find its feet, this collection is now a most significant resource in its own right, due in no small measure by the stimulation provided by Victorian historians.* * *(v.) = inure, find + Posesivo + feetEx: It is believed that children, no matter when they were born, can never become inured to the death of a parent.
Ex: Although it may have taken a little while to find its feet, this collection is now a most significant resource in its own right, due in no small measure by the stimulation provided by Victorian historians.* * *
■habituarse verbo reflexivo to get used [a, to], become accustomed [a, to]
' habituarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
habituar
English:
foot
* * *vpr[drogas] to become addicted to* * *v/r:habituarse a algo get used to sth* * *vrhabituarse a : to get used to, to grow accustomed to -
86 hacerse un hueco en la vida
(v.) = get on in + lifeEx. He believed that, to get on in life, you just needed to work fairly hard and be a nice guy.* * *(v.) = get on in + lifeEx: He believed that, to get on in life, you just needed to work fairly hard and be a nice guy.
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87 herida
f.1 injury.herida de bala bullet o gunshot wound2 injury, offense (ofensa).past part.past participle of spanish verb: herir.* * *1 wound2 figurado wound, outrage* * *1. noun f.injury, wound2. f., (m. - herido) 3. f., (m. - herido)* * *SF1) [física] [por arma] wound; [por accidente] injuryme sangraba la herida del brazo — [de arma] the wound in my arm was bleeding; [por caída, golpe] the cut on my arm was bleeding
las heridas internas en el seno del partido — the rifts o splits within the party
una herida abierta en la conciencia española — an open wound o running sore on the Spanish conscience
2) (=ofensa) insulthurgar en la herida —
evitó mencionar el divorcio para no hurgar en la herida — he avoided mentioning the divorce so as to let sleeping dogs lie
* * *a) ( en el cuerpo)sufrir heridas de carácter grave — to be seriously injured, to suffer serious injuries
herida de bala/de guerra — bullet/war wound
curar una herida — to clean/dress a wound
hurgar en la herida — to open old wounds
lamerse las heridas — to lick one's wounds
b) (pena, sufrimiento) wound* * *= injury, wound, bruise, lesion.Ex. Also under this Act, maternity leaves must be treated as temporary leave comparable to disability due to injury, surgery, or other incapacity.Ex. The article 'Record management professionals: suffering from self-inflicted wounds' discusses how since its creation in 1975 the Institute of Certified Records Managers has been under constant criticism.Ex. Imagining themselves as the doctor at the hospital, students were no more likely to be suspicious of the bruises when the boy was believed to be from a stepfather family than from a biological family.Ex. The article concludes that the concern about the malignancy of a particular skin lesion and the recommendation whether to perform a biopsy were not significantly affected by telemedicine technology.----* con heridas superficiales = superficially wounded.* echar sal en la herida = add + salt to injury, add + salt to the wound, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* herida de arma blanca = stab wound.* herida de bala = gunshot wound.* herida en la cabeza = head injury.* herida grave = serious injury, severe injury.* herida por arma de fuego = gunshot wound.* heridas = bruising.* herida superficial = superficial wound.* hurgar en la herida = add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* lamerse las heridas = lick + Posesivo + wounds.* no hurgar en la herida = let + sleeping dogs lie.* para echar sal en la herida = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.* vendar una herida = dress + wound.* * *a) ( en el cuerpo)sufrir heridas de carácter grave — to be seriously injured, to suffer serious injuries
herida de bala/de guerra — bullet/war wound
curar una herida — to clean/dress a wound
hurgar en la herida — to open old wounds
lamerse las heridas — to lick one's wounds
b) (pena, sufrimiento) wound* * *= injury, wound, bruise, lesion.Ex: Also under this Act, maternity leaves must be treated as temporary leave comparable to disability due to injury, surgery, or other incapacity.
Ex: The article 'Record management professionals: suffering from self-inflicted wounds' discusses how since its creation in 1975 the Institute of Certified Records Managers has been under constant criticism.Ex: Imagining themselves as the doctor at the hospital, students were no more likely to be suspicious of the bruises when the boy was believed to be from a stepfather family than from a biological family.Ex: The article concludes that the concern about the malignancy of a particular skin lesion and the recommendation whether to perform a biopsy were not significantly affected by telemedicine technology.* con heridas superficiales = superficially wounded.* echar sal en la herida = add + salt to injury, add + salt to the wound, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* herida de arma blanca = stab wound.* herida de bala = gunshot wound.* herida en la cabeza = head injury.* herida grave = serious injury, severe injury.* herida por arma de fuego = gunshot wound.* heridas = bruising.* herida superficial = superficial wound.* hurgar en la herida = add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* lamerse las heridas = lick + Posesivo + wounds.* no hurgar en la herida = let + sleeping dogs lie.* para echar sal en la herida = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.* vendar una herida = dress + wound.* * *1(en el cuerpo): sufrió heridas de carácter grave en el accidente he was seriously injured in the accident, he suffered o received o ( frml) sustained serious injuries in the accidental caerse, se hizo una herida en la rodilla he cut his knee when he fellla enfermera le lavó la herida the nurse bathed the woundpresentaba heridas de arma blanca he had stab woundsla herida no ha cicatrizado the wound hasn't healedhurgar en la herida to open old woundslamerse las heridas to lick one's woundsrespirar por la herida to reveal one's true feelings (of bitterness)2 (pena, sufrimiento) woundesa herida aún está abierta that wound still hasn't healedCompuestos:superficial woundpenetrating o puncture wound* * *
herida sustantivo femeninoa) ( en el cuerpo):
se hizo una herida en la rodilla he cut his knee;
curar una herida to clean/dress a wound
herido,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino casualty, injured person: aún no se conoce el número de heridos, the number of casualties is still not known
herida sustantivo femenino
1 (de bala, de cuchillo) wound
(lesión, golpe) injury
2 (daño emocional) hurt, wound
Injury y el verbo to injure se refieren a accidentes.
Wound y el verbo to wound se refieren a heridas causadas por armas, agresión o de forma deliberada: Le hirieron durante el atraco. He was wounded during the robbery.
' herida' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
balazo
- brecha
- escarbar
- escopetazo
- fastidiar
- fea
- feo
- flechazo
- herir
- leve
- levedad
- metralla
- nada
- penetrante
- profunda
- profundo
- raja
- sanar
- sangrienta
- sangriento
- superficial
- abierto
- arder
- carne
- cerrar
- chamba
- cicatriz
- cojear
- cornada
- cortada
- coser
- costra
- cuchillada
- cuidado
- curación
- curar
- doler
- escocer
- grave
- latido
- latir
- mortal
- navajazo
- pinchazo
- piquete
- puñalada
- quemadura
- sangrar
- secar
- secreción
English:
bathe
- boo-boo
- burn
- critical
- cut
- dress
- flesh wound
- gash
- heal
- hideous
- hit
- infect
- infection
- injure
- injured
- injury
- lesion
- mend
- nasty
- raw
- salt
- serious
- severe
- severity
- slight
- sting
- weep
- wound
- dab
- gun
- hurt
- ooze
- stream
* * *herida nf1. [lesión] injury;[en lucha, atentado] wound;me hice una herida con un cuchillo I cut myself on a knife;sufrió heridas leves/graves she suffered minor/serious injuries;me golpeé con el techo y me hice una herida en la cabeza I hurt my head when I banged it on the ceilingherida abierta open wound;los crímenes de la dictadura siguen siendo una herida abierta the crimes of the dictatorship are a wound that still hasn't healed;herida de bala bullet o gunshot wound;heridas múltiples multiple injuries;herida punzante stab wound;herida superficial flesh wound2. [ofensa] injury, offence;escarbar o [m5] hurgar o [m5]tocar en la herida: no quería escarbar o [m5] hurgar o [m5]tocar en la herida, pero ¿cómo le va a tu ex esposa? I know it's a sore point, but how's your ex-wife?;renovar la herida to reopen an old wound3. [pena] wound;su desaparición es una herida que tardará en cicatrizar her disappearance is a wound that will take a long time to heal* * *fsufrir heridas de gravedad be seriously wounded; lesionado be seriously injured* * *herida nf: injury, wound* * *herida n1. (por un arma) woundcausar heridas to injure / to woundme hice una herida en la rodilla I cut my knee / I hurt my knee -
88 hermético
adj.1 tight-lipped, tight, nondemonstrative, close-mouthed.2 hermetic, gastight, airproof, airtight.3 draftproof, draft-proof, draft-proofed, draughtproof.* * *► adjetivo1 hermetic, hermetical, airtight2 figurado impenetrable, secretive* * *ADJ1) (=cerrado) [gen] hermetic; [al aire] airtight; [al agua] watertight2) (=inescrutable) [teoría] watertight; [misterio] impenetrable; [persona] reserved, secretive* * *- ca adjetivoa) <envase/cierre> airtight, hermetic (tech)b) <persona/rostro> inscrutable, secretive* * *= airtight, watertight, reserved.Ex. Another modification using an unaltered sparking plug screwed into an airtight, closed vessel was developed.Ex. It uses a heavy-duty seal and is therefore watertight, but not submersible.Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.----* cierre hermético = seal.* * *- ca adjetivoa) <envase/cierre> airtight, hermetic (tech)b) <persona/rostro> inscrutable, secretive* * *= airtight, watertight, reserved.Ex: Another modification using an unaltered sparking plug screwed into an airtight, closed vessel was developed.
Ex: It uses a heavy-duty seal and is therefore watertight, but not submersible.Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.* cierre hermético = seal.* * *hermético -ca1 ‹envase/cierre› airtight, hermetic ( tech)2 ‹persona/rostro› inscrutable, secretive* * *
hermético◊ -ca adjetivo
hermético,-a adjetivo
1 (cierre, frasco) hermetic, airtight
2 fig (impenetrable, secreto) secretive, inscrutable
' hermético' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hermética
English:
airtight
- cliquey
- seal
- tight
- watertight
- air
- draftproof
- water
* * *hermético, -a adj1. [al aire] airtight, hermetic;[al agua] watertight, hermetic2. [persona] uncommunicative;[texto, comentario] impenetrable* * *adjcon cierre hermético hermetically sealed2 fig: persona inscrutable* * *hermético, -ca adj: hermetic, watertight♦ herméticamente adv -
89 imaginar
v.1 to imagine.imagino que te has enterado de la noticia I imagine o suppose you've heard the newsno puedes imaginar cuánto me enfadé you can't imagine how angry I was2 to think up, to invent.3 to imagine to.* * *1 (gen) to imagine2 (pensar) to think, imagine■ ¡imagina que todos estamos a su entera disposición! she thinks we're all at her beck and call!3 (idear) to devise, think up■ imaginó una estrategia para despistar al vigilante he thought up a way to distract the guard's attention Table 1 NOTA The form imaginarse is also used in all senses, especially in colloquial speech /Table 1* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=suponer) to imagineno puedes imaginar cuánto he deseado que llegara este momento — you can't imagine how much I've been looking forward to this moment
imagino que necesitaréis unas vacaciones — I imagine o suppose o guess * that you'll need a holiday
imagina que tuvieras mucho dinero, ¿qué harías? — suppose o imagine that you had a lot of money - what would you do?
2) (=visualizar) to imagine3) (=inventar) [+ plan, método] to think up2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (suponer, figurarse) to imagineb) ( formar una imagen mental de) to imaginetrata de imaginarlo pintado de blanco — try to imagine o picture it painted white
c) ( idear) <plan/método> to think up, come up with2.imaginarse v prona) (suponer, figurarse) to imagineme imagino que no querrá ir — I don't imagine o suppose he feels like going
¿sabes cuánto costó? - me imagino que un dineral — do you know how much it cost? - a fortune, I should imagine
¿quedó contento? - imagínate! — was he pleased? - what do you think!
b) ( formar una imagen mental) to imagine* * *= envision, guess, imagine, visualise [visualize, -USA], dream, confabulate.Ex. Let me further specify the requirements of the catalog envisioned by the Paris Principles.Ex. Do not use your first name, last name, or initials as a password, since this information is easily guessed by an unauthorized person.Ex. I do not imagine, as a result, that public libraries will, for instance, begin establishing inappropriate and complex transliterated forms of names.Ex. Coates believed that in order to conceptualise an action it is necessary to visualise the thing on which the action is being performed.Ex. This has brought us nearer to UBC than anyone would have dreamed possible thirty years ago.Ex. His cognitive abilities were severely compromised, and he confabulated continuously and bizarrely.----* hacer imaginar = conjure up + a vision of, conjure up + an image of.* imaginarse = picture.* imaginarse una situación = envision + situation.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (suponer, figurarse) to imagineb) ( formar una imagen mental de) to imaginetrata de imaginarlo pintado de blanco — try to imagine o picture it painted white
c) ( idear) <plan/método> to think up, come up with2.imaginarse v prona) (suponer, figurarse) to imagineme imagino que no querrá ir — I don't imagine o suppose he feels like going
¿sabes cuánto costó? - me imagino que un dineral — do you know how much it cost? - a fortune, I should imagine
¿quedó contento? - imagínate! — was he pleased? - what do you think!
b) ( formar una imagen mental) to imagine* * *= envision, guess, imagine, visualise [visualize, -USA], dream, confabulate.Ex: Let me further specify the requirements of the catalog envisioned by the Paris Principles.
Ex: Do not use your first name, last name, or initials as a password, since this information is easily guessed by an unauthorized person.Ex: I do not imagine, as a result, that public libraries will, for instance, begin establishing inappropriate and complex transliterated forms of names.Ex: Coates believed that in order to conceptualise an action it is necessary to visualise the thing on which the action is being performed.Ex: This has brought us nearer to UBC than anyone would have dreamed possible thirty years ago.Ex: His cognitive abilities were severely compromised, and he confabulated continuously and bizarrely.* hacer imaginar = conjure up + a vision of, conjure up + an image of.* imaginarse = picture.* imaginarse una situación = envision + situation.* * *imaginar [A1 ]vt1 (suponer, figurarse) to imagineimagino que seguirás con la misma empresa I suppose o imagine o expect you're still with the same companyno puede usted imaginar cuánto se lo agradezco you can't imagine how grateful I am to you2 (formar una imagen mental de) to imaginetrata de imaginarlo pintado de blanco try to imagine o picture it painted white3 (idear) ‹plan/método/solución› to think up, come up with1 (suponer, figurarse) to imagineme imagino que no le habrán quedado ganas de repetir la experiencia I don't imagine o suppose he feels like repeating the experienceno me imagino qué puede haber estado haciendo allí I can't imagine o think what he could have been doing thereno te puedes imaginar lo mal que nos trató you've no idea how badly she treated usnunca me hubiera imaginado que nos iba a traicionar I'd never have dreamed o imagined that he would betray us¿sabes cuánto les costó? — me imagino que un dineral do you know how much it cost them? — a fortune, I should imagine o think¿quedó contento? — ¡imagínate! was he happy? — what do you think!¿habrá que moverlo de ahí? — me imagino que sí do you think we'll have to move it — I suppose so o I imagine so o it looks like itno sabes cómo me dolió — ¡me (lo) imagino! it was unbelievably painful — I can imagine! o ( colloq) I bet it was!2 (formar una imagen mental) to imagine¿te la imaginas con diez kilos menos? can you imagine o picture her ten kilos lighter?me lo imaginaba más alto I imagined him to be taller, I thought he would be tallerimagínatelo sin barba imagine how he'd look without a beard* * *
imaginar ( conjugate imaginar) verbo transitivo
imaginarse verbo pronominal
to imagine;◊ me imagino que no querrá ir I don't imagine o suppose he feels like going;
no te puedes imaginar lo mal que nos trató you've no idea how badly she treated us;
¿quedó contento? — ¡imagínate! was he pleased? — what do you think!;
me imagino que sí I suppose so;
me lo imaginaba más alto I imagined he'd be taller
imaginar verbo transitivo
1 to imagine: intenté imaginar algo agradable, I tried to think of something pleasant
2 (creer, suponer) to expect, assume: imagino que vendrán enseguida, I expect they'll be here soon
' imaginar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
poner
- saber
- soñar
- suponer
- calcular
- concebir
- dónde
English:
see
- think up
- visualize
- conceive
- guess
* * *♦ vt1. [suponer] to imagine;imagino que te has enterado de la noticia I imagine o suppose you've heard the news;imagina por un momento que eres millonario imagine for a moment that you are a millionaire;no puedes imaginar cuánto me enfadé you can't imagine how angry I was;imagina que llega y no estamos preparados imagine what would happen if she arrived and we weren't ready2. [visualizar] to imagine, to picture;imagina un mundo más justo imagine a fairer world3. [idear] to think up, to invent* * *v/t imagine* * *imaginar vt: to imagine* * *imaginar vb to imagine¡imagínate! just imagine! -
90 imprudencia
f.1 carelessness, recklessness (falta de prudencia) (en los actos).2 careless or reckless act, indiscretion.3 imprudence, carelessness, recklessness, rashness.* * *1 (falta de prudencia) imprudence, carelessness; (en la carretera) dangerous driving2 (acción imprudente) rash move, reckless move; (indiscrección) indiscretion\las imprudencias se pagan carelessness costs lives* * *SF1) (=cualidad) [al hacer algo] imprudence, rashness; [al averiguar algo] indiscretion2) (=acción)* * *a) ( acción) imprudencedecir eso fue una imprudencia — it was a rash o an imprudent thing to say
no cometas esa imprudencia — don't be so rash o reckless
b) ( cualidad) imprudence* * *= unwisdom, imprudence, recklessness, endangerment, wantonness, rashness.Ex. They believed in the 'inevitability of stratification, necessity of aristocracy, importance of religion and morality, sanctity of property, unwisdom of majority rule, urgency of constitutionalism, and folly of all attempts at social and economic leveling'.Ex. Lack of proper self-evaluation may explain both their callousness and their imprudence = La falta de una autoevaluación adecuada puede explicar su insensibilidad e imprudencia.Ex. General principles of criminal law, including the difference between recklessness and gross negligence, are reviewed to provide those in the outdoor industry a rough guide as to their possible criminal liability.Ex. This article postulates that communities are achieved through endangerment and are not founded on proximity or convenience but rather an opening of the self to the risks of human connection.Ex. This Court has often reiterated that while ordinary negligence involves inadvertence, wantonness requires a showing of a conscious or an intentional act.Ex. Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.----* cometer una imprudencia = commit + imprudence, be reckless.* imprudencia temeraria = endangerment, wanton endangerment, criminal negligence.* * *a) ( acción) imprudencedecir eso fue una imprudencia — it was a rash o an imprudent thing to say
no cometas esa imprudencia — don't be so rash o reckless
b) ( cualidad) imprudence* * *= unwisdom, imprudence, recklessness, endangerment, wantonness, rashness.Ex: They believed in the 'inevitability of stratification, necessity of aristocracy, importance of religion and morality, sanctity of property, unwisdom of majority rule, urgency of constitutionalism, and folly of all attempts at social and economic leveling'.
Ex: Lack of proper self-evaluation may explain both their callousness and their imprudence = La falta de una autoevaluación adecuada puede explicar su insensibilidad e imprudencia.Ex: General principles of criminal law, including the difference between recklessness and gross negligence, are reviewed to provide those in the outdoor industry a rough guide as to their possible criminal liability.Ex: This article postulates that communities are achieved through endangerment and are not founded on proximity or convenience but rather an opening of the self to the risks of human connection.Ex: This Court has often reiterated that while ordinary negligence involves inadvertence, wantonness requires a showing of a conscious or an intentional act.Ex: Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.* cometer una imprudencia = commit + imprudence, be reckless.* imprudencia temeraria = endangerment, wanton endangerment, criminal negligence.* * *1 (acción) imprudencedecir eso fue una imprudencia it was a rash o an imprudent thing to sayse debió a una imprudencia del piloto it was caused by the pilot's imprudenceno cometas esa imprudencia don't be so rash o reckless2 (cualidad) imprudencesu imprudencia al conducir his reckless drivingCompuesto:criminal negligenceel conductor fue condenado por imprudencia temeraria the driver was convicted of reckless driving o of criminal negligence* * *
imprudencia sustantivo femenino
imprudence;◊ no cometas esa imprudencia don't be so rash o reckless;
su imprudencia al conducir his reckless driving
imprudencia sustantivo femenino imprudence, rashness: fue una imprudencia hablar de ello, it was unwise to talk about it
imprudencia temeraria, criminal negligence
' imprudencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bestialidad
- necedad
- temeridad
English:
imprudence
- rashness
- reckless driving
- recklessness
- unwariness
* * *imprudencia nf1. [falta de prudencia] [en los actos] carelessness, recklessness;[en los comentarios] indiscretion;actuó con imprudencia she acted recklessly;fue una imprudencia conducir bebido it was reckless of him to drive while he was drunkDer imprudencia concurrente contributory negligence; Der imprudencia temeraria criminal negligence2. [acción] careless o reckless act, indiscretion;[dicho indiscreto] tactless remark, indiscretion; [dicho desacertado] foolish o reckless remark;confiar en él fue una imprudencia it was unwise to trust him;cometió una imprudencia y atropelló a un peatón she knocked over a pedestrian as a result of a reckless piece of driving* * *f recklessness, rashness* * *imprudencia nfindiscreción: imprudence, indiscretion -
91 inca
adj.Inca.f. & m.Inca.* * *► adjetivo1 Inca1 Inca* * *SMF Inca* * *Iadjetivo Inca, IncaicIImasculino y femenino Inca•• Cultural note:Founded in the twelfth century in the region of Lake Titicaca, the Andean empire of the Quechua-speaking Incas grew until by the fifteenth century it extended from southern Colombia in the north to Argentina and central Chile in the south. Their society was rigidly divided into classes: the nobility, their servants, and the common people. The Incas worshipped the sun and the moon, and believed that Manco Capac, their first emperor or inca, was descended from the sun. An extensive network of roads was built to facilitate control over the empire from its capital in Cuzco. The Incas left an impressive heritage of monuments, including the palace complex of Machu Picchu. The empire collapsed in 1533 when the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro had the emperor Atahualpa executed and occupied Cuzco* * *= Inca.Ex. Men in the Mayan, Aztec, and Inca empires all wore loincloths, the most basic form of male clothing in many ancient cultures.* * *Iadjetivo Inca, IncaicIImasculino y femenino Inca•• Cultural note:Founded in the twelfth century in the region of Lake Titicaca, the Andean empire of the Quechua-speaking Incas grew until by the fifteenth century it extended from southern Colombia in the north to Argentina and central Chile in the south. Their society was rigidly divided into classes: the nobility, their servants, and the common people. The Incas worshipped the sun and the moon, and believed that Manco Capac, their first emperor or inca, was descended from the sun. An extensive network of roads was built to facilitate control over the empire from its capital in Cuzco. The Incas left an impressive heritage of monuments, including the palace complex of Machu Picchu. The empire collapsed in 1533 when the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro had the emperor Atahualpa executed and occupied Cuzco* * *= Inca.Ex: Men in the Mayan, Aztec, and Inca empires all wore loincloths, the most basic form of male clothing in many ancient cultures.
* * *inca1Inca, Incaicinca2Incas (↑ inca a1)Inca* * *
inca sustantivo masculino y femenino
Inca
inca adjetivo & mf Inca
' inca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
incaico
English:
Inca
* * *♦ adjInca♦ nmfInca* * *m/f & adj Inca* * *inca adj & nmf: Inca -
92 indignarse
1 to become indignant ( por, at/about)* * *VPR to get angry¡es para indignarse! — it's infuriating!
indignarse por algo — to get indignant about sth, get angry about sth
* * *(v.) = incense, wax + indignantEx. She was very incensed about what she believed was an ignorant remark he made during a sales call.Ex. To wax indignant about a President's telling lies makes no more sense than to do so about a wrestler's faking falls.* * *(v.) = incense, wax + indignantEx: She was very incensed about what she believed was an ignorant remark he made during a sales call.
Ex: To wax indignant about a President's telling lies makes no more sense than to do so about a wrestler's faking falls.* * *
■indignarse verbo reflexivo to get indignant [por, at, about]
' indignarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
indignar
English:
indignant
- steam up
* * *vpr[enfadarse] to get angry o indignant ( por about); [encolerizarse] to be outraged ( por about);se indignó conmigo she got angry with me* * *v/r become indignant* * *vr* * *indignarse vb to get angry -
93 inevitabilidad
f.inevitability, unavoidableness, infallibility.* * *1 inevitability* * ** * *femenino inevitability, unavoidability* * *Ex. They believed in the ' inevitability of stratification, necessity of aristocracy, importance of religion and morality, sanctity of property, unwisdom of majority rule, urgency of constitutionalism, and folly of all attempts at social and economic leveling'.* * *femenino inevitability, unavoidability* * *Ex: They believed in the ' inevitability of stratification, necessity of aristocracy, importance of religion and morality, sanctity of property, unwisdom of majority rule, urgency of constitutionalism, and folly of all attempts at social and economic leveling'.
* * *inevitability, unavoidability* * *: inevitability -
94 infame
adj.1 vile, base.2 infamous, wicked.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: infamar.* * *► adjetivo1 (vil) despicable, vile2 (muy malo) awful, terrible* * *1.ADJ (=odioso) [persona] odious; [tarea] thankless2.SMF vile person, villain* * *Ia) (vil, cruel) < persona> loathsome, despicable; <acción/comportamiento> unspeakable, disgracefulb) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico) horrible, terribleIImasculino y femenino loathsome o despicable person* * *= slanderous, infamous, despicable, unholy, notorious, dastardly, beyond evil, loathsome.Ex. That's slanderous; they're not the names of the people.Ex. The Matsukawa Materials Room at Fukushima University, Japan, contains items relating to the Matsukawa Incident, an infamous miscarriage of justice in Aug 1949.Ex. Gestation, menstruation, & pregnancy were often considered shameful and despicable.Ex. The unholy and more holy sources of community information are mentioned from pimps and prostitutes to the preacher and the policeman.Ex. Iraqi secret police believed that the notorious Palestinian assassin Abu Nidal was working for the Americans as well as Egypt and Kuwait.Ex. A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Ex. What his brother did was beyond evil, they should've finished him off with the death sentence.Ex. It is loathsome and grotesquely hypocritical that pro-lifers oppose abortion, but are unconcerned about the mistreatment of animals used in the food industry.----* coalición infame = unholy alliance.* * *Ia) (vil, cruel) < persona> loathsome, despicable; <acción/comportamiento> unspeakable, disgracefulb) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico) horrible, terribleIImasculino y femenino loathsome o despicable person* * *= slanderous, infamous, despicable, unholy, notorious, dastardly, beyond evil, loathsome.Ex: That's slanderous; they're not the names of the people.
Ex: The Matsukawa Materials Room at Fukushima University, Japan, contains items relating to the Matsukawa Incident, an infamous miscarriage of justice in Aug 1949.Ex: Gestation, menstruation, & pregnancy were often considered shameful and despicable.Ex: The unholy and more holy sources of community information are mentioned from pimps and prostitutes to the preacher and the policeman.Ex: Iraqi secret police believed that the notorious Palestinian assassin Abu Nidal was working for the Americans as well as Egypt and Kuwait.Ex: A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Ex: What his brother did was beyond evil, they should've finished him off with the death sentence.Ex: It is loathsome and grotesquely hypocritical that pro-lifers oppose abortion, but are unconcerned about the mistreatment of animals used in the food industry.* coalición infame = unholy alliance.* * *1 (vil, cruel) ‹persona› loathsome, despicable; ‹acción/comportamiento› monstrous, unspeakable, disgraceful2 ( fam) (uso hiperbólico) horrible, terriblehizo un tiempo infame we had foul o terrible o vile o horrible weather ( colloq)loathsome o despicable person* * *
Del verbo infamar: ( conjugate infamar)
infamé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
infame es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
infamar
infame
infame
I adjetivo
1 (pésimo, horrible) dreadful, awful
una obra de teatro infame, a dreadful play
2 (persona) infamous, vile
II mf vile person
' infame' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
indigna
- indigno
English:
base
- infamous
- vile
- wicked
* * *infame adj1. [persona] vile, basevivían en una casa infame they lived in a dreadful house* * *adj vile, loathsome; ( terrible) dreadful, awful* * *infame adj1) : infamous2) : loathsome, viletiempo infame: terrible weather -
95 insatisfacible
Ex. The survey categorises 45 per cent of these lost sales as ` unsatisfiable demand', half of which stems from inability to identify the books the customers believed they wanted and the rest from the books not being published, not in paperback, out of print or seen and rejected.* * *Ex: The survey categorises 45 per cent of these lost sales as ` unsatisfiable demand', half of which stems from inability to identify the books the customers believed they wanted and the rest from the books not being published, not in paperback, out of print or seen and rejected.
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96 insensatez
f.1 foolishness, senselessness.hacer/decir una insensatez to do/say something foolish2 lack of common sense, lack of good sense, unwisdom.3 foolish thing to do, stupid thing to do, foolish action.* * *1 foolishness\decir insensateces to talk nonsensehacer insensateces to be foolish* * *SF foolishness, stupiditycometieron la insensatez de no negociar — they were foolish o stupid enough not to negotiate
dice unas insensateces increíbles — he says such foolish o stupid things
* * *a) ( cualidad) foolishness, senselessnessb) (dicho, hecho)lo que has dicho/hecho es una insensatez — that was a stupid thing to say/do
* * *= unwisdom, foolishness, bad judgement.Ex. They believed in the 'inevitability of stratification, necessity of aristocracy, importance of religion and morality, sanctity of property, unwisdom of majority rule, urgency of constitutionalism, and folly of all attempts at social and economic leveling'.Ex. That's partly because the foolishness or disasters that we as catalogers face daily are seldom translated into letters to LC.Ex. However, what is considered good judgement in one culture is often considered bad judgement within another culture.* * *a) ( cualidad) foolishness, senselessnessb) (dicho, hecho)lo que has dicho/hecho es una insensatez — that was a stupid thing to say/do
* * *= unwisdom, foolishness, bad judgement.Ex: They believed in the 'inevitability of stratification, necessity of aristocracy, importance of religion and morality, sanctity of property, unwisdom of majority rule, urgency of constitutionalism, and folly of all attempts at social and economic leveling'.
Ex: That's partly because the foolishness or disasters that we as catalogers face daily are seldom translated into letters to LC.Ex: However, what is considered good judgement in one culture is often considered bad judgement within another culture.* * *1 (cualidad) foolishness, senselessness2(dicho, hecho): fue una insensatez dejarlo solo it was foolish o stupid to leave him alonelo que has dicho es una insensatez that's a foolish o senseless thing to say* * *
insensatez sustantivo femenino
b) (dicho, hecho):◊ lo que has dicho/hecho es una insensatez that was a stupid thing to say/do
insensatez sustantivo femenino foolishness
' insensatez' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inconsciencia
English:
folly
- foolish
* * *insensatez nf1. [cualidad] foolishness, senselessnessdecir una insensatez to say something foolish* * *f foolishness* * * -
97 inviolabilidad
f.inviolability.* * *1 inviolability* * ** * *femenino inviolability* * *= sanctity.Ex. They believed in the 'inevitability of stratification, necessity of aristocracy, importance of religion and morality, sanctity of property, unwisdom of majority rule, urgency of constitutionalism, and folly of all attempts at social and economic leveling'.* * *femenino inviolability* * *= sanctity.Ex: They believed in the 'inevitability of stratification, necessity of aristocracy, importance of religion and morality, sanctity of property, unwisdom of majority rule, urgency of constitutionalism, and folly of all attempts at social and economic leveling'.
* * *inviolabilityCompuesto:parliamentary immunity o privilege* * *inviolabilityinviolabilidad parlamentaria parliamentary immunity* * *f inviolability -
98 inyectable
adj.injectable.m.injection.* * *► adjetivo1 injectable1 injection* * *1.ADJ injectable"administración por vía oral o inyectable" — "to be taken orally or by injection"
2.SM (=inyección) injection; (=vacuna) vaccine* * *adjetivo injectable* * *= injectable.Ex. Young people stated that they were wary of using either the pill or injectable contraceptives because they believed that these methods would make them sterile.* * *adjetivo injectable* * *= injectable.Ex: Young people stated that they were wary of using either the pill or injectable contraceptives because they believed that these methods would make them sterile.
* * *injectable* * *
inyectable adjetivo & sustantivo masculino injectable
* * *♦ adjinjectable♦ nminjection* * *MEDI adj injectableII m injection -
99 isleño
adj.island, insular, pertaining to an island.m.islander, inhabitant of an island.* * *► adjetivo1 island► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 islander* * *isleño, -a1.ADJ island antes de s2.SM / F islander* * *I- ña adjetivo <población/productos> island (before n)II- ña masculino, femenino ( habitante de una isla) islander* * *= islander, insular.Ex. It is believed that telemedicine services may help offset the emotional stress and sense of inequality experienced by islanders and civilians living around military bases.Ex. Within that chummy, insular world of imperial elites, Senator Jaguaribe recoiled in horror at the prospect of a permanent pauper class supported by public funds.----* estado isleño = island nation.* * *I- ña adjetivo <población/productos> island (before n)II- ña masculino, femenino ( habitante de una isla) islander* * *= islander, insular.Ex: It is believed that telemedicine services may help offset the emotional stress and sense of inequality experienced by islanders and civilians living around military bases.
Ex: Within that chummy, insular world of imperial elites, Senator Jaguaribe recoiled in horror at the prospect of a permanent pauper class supported by public funds.* estado isleño = island nation.* * *1 ‹población/productos› island ( before n)2 ( Ven) (de las islas Canarias) of/from the Canary Islandsmasculine, feminine1 (habitante de una isla) islander2 ( Ven) Canary Islander* * *
isleño
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( habitante de una isla) islander
isleño,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino islander
' isleño' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
isleña
English:
islander
* * *isleño, -a♦ adj1. [de una isla] island;las costumbres isleñas the island customs♦ nm,f1. [de una isla] islander* * *I adj island atrII m, isleña f islander* * *isleño, -ña n: islander -
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(v.) = bet + Posesivo + lifeEx. He bet his life that he would be found innocent because he believed there was insufficent eyewitness accounts that would render a shadow of a doubt.* * *(v.) = bet + Posesivo + lifeEx: He bet his life that he would be found innocent because he believed there was insufficent eyewitness accounts that would render a shadow of a doubt.
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