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1 broad-minded
adjective (ready to allow others to think or act as they choose without criticizing them: a broad-minded headmaster.) tolerante, de mente abiertatr[brɔːd'maɪndɪd]1 liberal, tolerantebroad-minded ['brɔd'maɪndəd] adj: tolerante, de amplias mirasadj.• de mente amplia adj.• tolerante adj.['brɔːd'maɪndɪd]ADJ tolerante, de miras amplias -
2 broad-minded
adj.1 tolerante, de mentalidad abierta.2 de miras amplias, comprensivo, amplio, de ideas liberales. -
3 be broad-minded
v.ser de miras amplias, ser de ideas liberales, tener la manga ancha. -
4 broad
bro:d1) (wide; great in size from side to side: a broad street.) ancho2) (from side to side: two metres broad.) de ancho3) (general; not detailed: We discussed the plans in broad outline.) general•- broaden- broadly
- broad daylight
- broad-minded
- broadside on
broad adj1. ancho2. ampliotr[brɔːd]1 (street, avenue) ancho,-a; (surface, water, plateau) extenso,-a2 figurative use (field of study, debate) amplio,-a3 (measurement) de ancho4 (general) general5 (main) principal6 (explicit) claro,-a7 (accent) marcado,-a, cerrado,-a8 (smile) abierto,-a9 (vowel) abierto,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin a broad sense en sentido amplioin the broadest sense of the word en el sentido más amplio de la palabraa broad outline un esquema generalbroad ['brɔd] adj1) wide: ancho2) spacious: amplio, extenso3) full: plenoin broad daylight: en pleno día4) obvious: claro, evidente5) tolerant: tolerante, liberal6) general: general7) essential: principal, esencialthe broad outline: los rasgos esencialesadj.• amplio, -a adj.• ancho, -a adj.• anchuroso, -a adj.• comprensivo, -a adj.• desparramado, -a adj.• difuso, -a adj.• extenso, -a adj.• lato, -a adj.• marcado, -a adj.broad*n.• mujer n.f.
I brɔːd1) < avenue> ancho; < valley> grande; < forehead> despejado, amplio; < grin> de oreja a oreja2)b) ( general) <guidelines/conclusions> general3)a)a broad hint — una indirecta muy clara or (hum) muy directa
b) < accent> cerrado
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[brɔːd]1. ADJ(compar broader) (superl broadest)1) (=wide) [road] ancho, amplio; [shoulders] ancho; [forehead] despejado, amplio; [smile] de oreja a oreja, abierto literto be broad in the shoulder — [person] ser ancho de hombros or de espaldas; [garment] ser ancho de hombros
- be broad in the beam2) (=general, extensive) [outline, objectives, view] general3) (=wide-ranging) [education, syllabus] amplio; [range, spectrum] amplio, extenso; [mind] abierto4) (=unsubtle) [hint] claro5) (=strong) [accent] cerrado(in) broad Scots/Yorkshire — (con) un acento escocés/de Yorkshire cerrado
6) (=coarse)broad humour — humor m ordinario or basto
a broad joke — una broma ordinaria or grosera
7)2. N1) (US) * tipa * f, tía f (Sp) *2) (=widest part)the (Norfolk) Broads — (Geog) área de estuarios en Norfolk
3.CPDbroad bean N — (esp Brit) haba f gruesa
broad church N — (=organization) organización f abierta or liberal
broad jump N — (US) salto m de longitud
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I [brɔːd]1) < avenue> ancho; < valley> grande; < forehead> despejado, amplio; < grin> de oreja a oreja2)b) ( general) <guidelines/conclusions> general3)a)a broad hint — una indirecta muy clara or (hum) muy directa
b) < accent> cerrado
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5 liberal
'libərəl1) (generous: She gave me a liberal helping of apple pie; She was very liberal with her money.) generoso2) (tolerant; not criticizing or disapproving: The headmaster is very liberal in his attitude to young people.) liberal, tolerante3) ((also noun) (especially with capital) in politics, (a person belonging to a party) favouring liberty for the individual.) liberal•- liberally
liberal adj liberal
liberal adjetivo liberal ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino Liberal
liberal
I adjetivo
1 Pol liberal
Partido Liberal, Liberal Party
2 (comprensivo) liberal, open-minded
3 (espléndido, generoso) generous, liberal
II mf liberal ' liberal' also found in these entries: Spanish: ancha - ancho - comulgar - progre - tesis - esquema - letra - licenciado - profesión English: broad-minded - liberal - liberal arts - Liberal Party - - mindedtr['lɪbərəl]1 SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL liberal1 SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL liberal nombre masulino o femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLLiberal Party (el) Partido Liberalliberal ['lɪbrəl, 'lɪbərəl] adj1) tolerant: liberal, tolerante2) generous: generoso3) abundant: abundante4)liberal arts : humanidades fpl, artes fpl liberalesliberal n: liberal mfadj.• franco, -a adj.• garboso, -a adj.• generoso, -a adj.• liberal (Gobierno) adj.• tolerante adj.n.• liberal s.m.
I 'lɪbərəl1)a) ( tolerant) <ideas/attitude> liberal; < interpretation> librethe Liberal Democratic Party — ( in UK) el Partido Democrático Liberal
2) ( generous) <sponsor/backer> generoso
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a) ( progressive thinker) liberal mfb) Liberal ( party member) liberal mf['lɪbǝrǝl]Liberal Democrat — ( in UK) demócrata mf liberal
1. ADJ1) (=tolerant) [person, view, education, regime] liberal2) (=generous) [quantity, amount] abundante, generoso; [portion] generoso3) (Brit)(Pol) (=of the Liberal Party)Liberal — [MP] del partido liberal; [government, policy] liberal
4) (=free) [interpretation, translation] libre2. N1) (=broad-minded person) liberal mf2) (Brit)(Pol)3.CPDthe liberal arts NPL — (esp US) (Univ) las humanidades, las artes liberales
Liberal Democrat N — (Brit) (Pol) demócrata mf liberal
the Liberal Democratic Party N — (Brit) el Partido Democrático Liberal
the Liberal Party N — (Brit) el Partido Liberal
liberal studies NPL — (esp Brit) asignatura de letras complementaria para aquellos que estudian ciencias
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I ['lɪbərəl]1)a) ( tolerant) <ideas/attitude> liberal; < interpretation> librethe Liberal Democratic Party — ( in UK) el Partido Democrático Liberal
2) ( generous) <sponsor/backer> generoso
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a) ( progressive thinker) liberal mfb) Liberal ( party member) liberal mfLiberal Democrat — ( in UK) demócrata mf liberal
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6 ancho
ancho 1
◊ - cha adjetivo1 a lo ancho breadthways o (BrE) widthways 2 (cómodo, tranquilo): estar/sentirse/ponerse a sus anchas to be/feel/make oneself at home
ancho 2 sustantivo masculino width;◊ ¿cuánto mide de ancho? how wide is it?;tiene 6 metros de ancho it's 6 meters wide
ancho,-a
I adjetivo wide, broad
ese vestido te está muy ancho, that dress is too big for you
II sustantivo masculino
1 (anchura) width, breadth: ¿qué ancho tiene?, how wide is it?
la mesa tiene un metro de ancho, the table is a metre wide
2 Cost width Locuciones: familiar quedarse tan ancho (tranquilo): llega tarde y se queda tan ancha, she is always late but never shows any sign of remorse
a lo ancho: mide la cocina a lo ancho, measure the kitchen widthways familiar a mis/tus/sus anchas, at ease, comfortable Empleamos wide (ancho) para hablar de distancias físicas: Vivimos en una calle ancha. We live in a wide street. El coche no entra, es demasiado ancho. The car won't go in, it's too wide. Broad (amplio) es más abstracto y lo usamos en ciertas expresiones (plena luz de día, broad daylight; liberal, broad-minded) o en estilo literario para describir ríos, valles u otros elementos geográficos: Al otro lado del ancho valle se encuentra el castillo. On the other side of the broad valley stands the castle.
' ancho' also found in these entries: Spanish: amplia - amplio - ancha - interlineal - medir - sacar - tener - de - espalda - impresión - por English: across - breadth - broad - frame - gauge - in - wide - width - baggy - coast - depth - how - length -
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ancho,-a
I adjetivo wide, broad
ese vestido te está muy ancho, that dress is too big for you
II sustantivo masculino
1 (anchura) width, breadth: ¿qué ancho tiene?, how wide is it?
la mesa tiene un metro de ancho, the table is a metre wide
2 Cost width Locuciones: familiar quedarse tan ancho (tranquilo): llega tarde y se queda tan ancha, she is always late but never shows any sign of remorse
a lo ancho: mide la cocina a lo ancho, measure the kitchen widthways familiar a mis/tus/sus anchas, at ease, comfortable Empleamos wide (ancho) para hablar de distancias físicas: Vivimos en una calle ancha. We live in a wide street. El coche no entra, es demasiado ancho. The car won't go in, it's too wide. Broad (amplio) es más abstracto y lo usamos en ciertas expresiones (plena luz de día, broad daylight; liberal, broad-minded) o en estilo literario para describir ríos, valles u otros elementos geográficos: Al otro lado del ancho valle se encuentra el castillo. On the other side of the broad valley stands the castle.
' ancha' also found in these entries: Spanish: ancho - paseo - banda - manga - valer English: broadband - wide -
8 tolerante
tolerante adjetivo tolerant
tolerante adjetivo tolerant ' tolerante' also found in these entries: Spanish: aguantador - indulgente - paciente English: broad - broad-minded - tolerant -
9 cerrado
Del verbo cerrar: ( conjugate cerrar) \ \
cerrado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: cerrado cerrar
cerrado
◊ -da adjetivo1 ‹mejillones/almejas› closed; ‹sobre/carta› sealed; ‹ puño› clenched; ‹ cortinas› drawn, closed; ‹grifo/llave› turned off 2 ‹tienda/restaurante/museo› closed, shut 3 ‹espacio/recinto› enclosed; ‹ curva› sharp 4 ‹acento/dialecto› broad 5 ‹ persona› ( poco comunicativo) uncommunicative; cerrado a influencias externas shut off from outside influence
cerrar ( conjugate cerrar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹ojos/boca› to shut, close; ‹ frasco› to put the lid on; ‹ sobre› to seal ‹ libro› to close, shut; ‹ puño› to clench ‹ persianas› to lower, pull down; ‹ abrigo› to fasten, button up; ‹ cremallera› to do … up ‹ válvula› to close, shut off 2 ( definitivamente) to close (down) 3d) ‹acto/debate› to bring … to an endverbo intransitivo 1 (hablando de puerta, ventana): ¿cerraste con llave? did you lock up? 2 [puerta/ventana/cajón] to close, shut 3 [comercio/oficina] ( en el quehacer diario) to close, shut; ( definitivamente) to close (down) cerrarse verbo pronominal 1 2 ( refl) ‹ abrigo› to fasten, button up; ‹ cremallera› to do … up 3 [acto/debate/jornada] to end
cerrado,-a adjetivo
1 closed, shut (recinto) enclosed ➣ Ver nota en cerrar
2 (intransigente) uncompromising, unyielding (a las novedades, etc) narrow minded
3 (tímido) reserved
4 (un acento, una forma de hablar) broad
5 (curva) tight, sharp
6 (tupido) bushy Locuciones: a puerta cerrada, behind closed doors
cerrar
I verbo transitivo
1 to shut, close (con llave) to lock (un grifo abierto) to turn off (el ordenador) to turn off, switch off (subir una cremallera) to do up (un sobre) to seal (los puños) to clench
2 (un negocio temporalmente) to close (definitivamente) to close down
3 (un trato, un acuerdo) to finalize (liquidar una cuenta bancaria) to close
4 (un acceso, un servicio de transporte) to close (bloquear) cerrarle el paso a alguien, to block sb's way
II verbo intransitivo
1 to close, shut
2 (un negocio temporalmente) to close (definitivamente) to close down Locuciones: familiar cerrar el pico, to shut one's trap ' cerrado' also found in these entries: Spanish: agobiante - cal - cerrada - concesión - cuadriculada - cuadriculado - defunción - herméticamente - reforma - cuadrado - estacionamiento - mollera - televisión - tufo English: cliquey - closed - hermetically - musty - secure - sharp - shut - small-minded - to - broad - enclose - insular - loop - narrow - repair - small - stock - unlock -
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mentalidad sustantivo femenino mentality;
mentalidad sustantivo femenino mentality: tiene una mentalidad muy cerrada, he is very narrow-minded ' mentalidad' also found in these entries: Spanish: cerrazón - provinciano English: broad - insular - mentality - open - open-minded - mind - - minded - narrow-minded -
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cerrado,-a adjetivo
1 closed, shut (recinto) enclosed ➣ Ver nota en cerrar
2 (intransigente) uncompromising, unyielding (a las novedades, etc) narrow minded
3 (tímido) reserved
4 (un acento, una forma de hablar) broad
5 (curva) tight, sharp
6 (tupido) bushy Locuciones: a puerta cerrada, behind closed doors ' cerrada' also found in these entries: Spanish: cerrado - cerrarse - curva - mentalidad - puerta - puño - tararear - tener - candado English: better - curious - door - hairpin bend - porch - to - hair - how - hum - narrow-minded - sharp - volley
См. также в других словарях:
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broad-minded — UK / US adjective willing to accept many different types of behaviour and not easily shocked My dad s pretty broad minded so he won t mind if you drink … English dictionary
broad-minded — broad mindedly, adv. broad mindedness, n. /brawd muyn did/, adj. free from prejudice or bigotry; unbiased; liberal; tolerant. [1590 1600] Syn. open minded, catholic, flexible; permissive. Ant. narrow minded, biased, bigoted, intolerant. * * * … Universalium