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1 tranquilo
► adjetivo1 (sin inquietud) calm, relaxed, tranquil2 (sin preocupación) reassured3 (sin movimiento) calm, still, quiet4 (sin ruidos) quiet, still, peaceful5 (persona) calm, easy-going, placid6 (agua) still; (conciencia) clear\déjame tranquilo,-a familiar leave me alone!para que estés tranquilo,-a... for your own peace of mind...* * *(f. - tranquila)adj.calm, quiet* * *tranquilo, -a1. ADJ1) (=plácido) [sitio, momento] quiet, peaceful; [mar] calmse fueron a vivir a un pueblecito tranquilo — they went to live in a quiet o peaceful little village
una tarde tranquila — a quiet o peaceful afternoon
2) (=sosegado) calm3) (=sin preocupación)estad tranquilos que yo me encargo de todo — don't worry, I'll look after everything
¡deja ya tranquilo al pobre chico! — leave the poor boy alone!
¡tranquilo, no merece la pena enfadarse! — calm down! there's no point getting annoyed
¡eh, tranquilo, sin empujar! — hey, easy does it! no pushing!
4) (=descarado)¡mira que es tranquila! todos esperando y ella como si nada — nothing seems to bother her! everyone's waiting and she couldn't care less
lo ha suspendido todo y él tan tranquilo — he's failed the lot, but it doesn't seem to worry him
2.SM / F¡es una tranquila de cuidado! aún no ha acabado los deberes — she's not bothered about anything, that one, she still hasn't finished her homework!
* * *I- la adjetivo1)b) <mar/ambiente> calm; < lugar> quiet, peaceful, tranquil2) [ESTAR]a) ( libre de preocupacion)ahora que trabaja estoy más tranquilo — I feel better o happier now that he's found a job
viven tranquilos allí en su granjita — they lead a peaceful o tranquil life on their little farm
tú, tranquilo, que de eso me encargo yo — there's no need for you to worry, I'll take care of that
b) ( sin inmutarse)su hermano en el hospital y él tan tranquilo — his brother's in hospital and he doesn't seem at all bothered
II...y se quedó tan tranquila —...and she didn't bat an eyelash (AmE) o (BrE) eyelid
adverbio (Méx fam)te cuesta tranquilo unas 2,000 libras — it costs 2,000 pounds easily (colloq)
* * *= cool [cooler -comp., coolest -sup.], quiet [quieter -comp., quietest -sup.], placid, calm [calmer -comp., calmest -sup.], restful, composed, quiescent, laid-back, tranquil, serene, uneventful, sedate, chilled out.Ex. It is the cool and perfectly proper expression of a confident professionalism, still only faintly discernible.Ex. Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.Ex. Nobody could have guessed from the librarian's placid demeanor that she was in a state of extreme agitation as she moved toward Edmonds' door.Ex. Her calm confident eyes silently invited him to relieve his mind, and he could not resist the temptation.Ex. The health promoting concept is carried through the design of the ward, where there is maximum use of restful natural materials and 'healing arts'.Ex. 'I'll see, Bernice, if I can find something for you on what to do when you suspect someone is becoming an alcoholic,' she added trying to appear composed.Ex. All was quiescent, languorous, beautiful in the glow of the sunshine slanting into the room through the open window.Ex. The article ' Laid-back librarians love L.A' reports on the 13th ARLIS/NA (Art Libraries Society of North America) Annual Conference, Los Angeles, 8-14 Feb 85.Ex. Sudak is one of the most beautiful and tranquil locales on the Black Sea coast.Ex. The hysteria about the usefulness of microcomputers to libraries is unprecedented in the normally serene and predictable library environment.Ex. The resulting music shares several attributes with ambient music -- its emphasis on texture and timbre, the absence of rhythm, and its adherence to the dictate that ambient music should be uneventful.Ex. His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.Ex. He is very chattery when he wants to be, and the rest of the time really chilled out and very rarely stressed.----* aguas tranquilas = still waters.* con la conciencia tranquila = with a clear conscience.* dejar las cosas tranquilas = let + sleeping dogs lie.* dejar tranquilo = leave + Nombre + undisturbed.* estar tranquilo que = rest + assured that.* tan tranquilo = unfazed.* tener la conciencia tranquila = have + a clear conscience.* tomarse Algo tranquilo = take + Posesivo + time.* tomárselo tranquilo = hang + loose, take it + easy.* vivir con la conciencia tranquila = live with + a clear conscience.* * *I- la adjetivo1)b) <mar/ambiente> calm; < lugar> quiet, peaceful, tranquil2) [ESTAR]a) ( libre de preocupacion)ahora que trabaja estoy más tranquilo — I feel better o happier now that he's found a job
viven tranquilos allí en su granjita — they lead a peaceful o tranquil life on their little farm
tú, tranquilo, que de eso me encargo yo — there's no need for you to worry, I'll take care of that
b) ( sin inmutarse)su hermano en el hospital y él tan tranquilo — his brother's in hospital and he doesn't seem at all bothered
II...y se quedó tan tranquila —...and she didn't bat an eyelash (AmE) o (BrE) eyelid
adverbio (Méx fam)te cuesta tranquilo unas 2,000 libras — it costs 2,000 pounds easily (colloq)
* * *= cool [cooler -comp., coolest -sup.], quiet [quieter -comp., quietest -sup.], placid, calm [calmer -comp., calmest -sup.], restful, composed, quiescent, laid-back, tranquil, serene, uneventful, sedate, chilled out.Ex: It is the cool and perfectly proper expression of a confident professionalism, still only faintly discernible.
Ex: Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.Ex: Nobody could have guessed from the librarian's placid demeanor that she was in a state of extreme agitation as she moved toward Edmonds' door.Ex: Her calm confident eyes silently invited him to relieve his mind, and he could not resist the temptation.Ex: The health promoting concept is carried through the design of the ward, where there is maximum use of restful natural materials and 'healing arts'.Ex: 'I'll see, Bernice, if I can find something for you on what to do when you suspect someone is becoming an alcoholic,' she added trying to appear composed.Ex: All was quiescent, languorous, beautiful in the glow of the sunshine slanting into the room through the open window.Ex: The article ' Laid-back librarians love L.A' reports on the 13th ARLIS/NA (Art Libraries Society of North America) Annual Conference, Los Angeles, 8-14 Feb 85.Ex: Sudak is one of the most beautiful and tranquil locales on the Black Sea coast.Ex: The hysteria about the usefulness of microcomputers to libraries is unprecedented in the normally serene and predictable library environment.Ex: The resulting music shares several attributes with ambient music -- its emphasis on texture and timbre, the absence of rhythm, and its adherence to the dictate that ambient music should be uneventful.Ex: His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.Ex: He is very chattery when he wants to be, and the rest of the time really chilled out and very rarely stressed.* aguas tranquilas = still waters.* con la conciencia tranquila = with a clear conscience.* dejar las cosas tranquilas = let + sleeping dogs lie.* dejar tranquilo = leave + Nombre + undisturbed.* estar tranquilo que = rest + assured that.* tan tranquilo = unfazed.* tener la conciencia tranquila = have + a clear conscience.* tomarse Algo tranquilo = take + Posesivo + time.* tomárselo tranquilo = hang + loose, take it + easy.* vivir con la conciencia tranquila = live with + a clear conscience.* * *1 [ ESTAR](libre de preocupaciones): ahora que consiguió empleo estoy más tranquilo I feel better o happier now that he's found a jobviven tranquilos allí en su granjita they lead a peaceful o tranquil life on their little farm¡tranquilo! relax! o keep calm! o don't worry!tú, tranquila, que de eso me encargo yo there's no need for you to worry o don't worry, I'll take care of thatno estaré tranquila hasta que llame I won't relax until he callsno estará tranquilo hasta que lo rompa he won't be happy o satisfied until he breaks it!déjalo tranquilo leave him alonetengo la conciencia tranquila I have a clear conscience, my conscience is clear2 [ SER] ‹persona› (pacífico) calm3 [ ESTAR] ‹mar/ambiente› calm; ‹lugar› quiet, peaceful, tranquilllevan una vida muy tranquila they lead a very quiet life4 [ ESTAR](sin inmutarse): su hermano está en el hospital y él tan tranquilo his brother's in hospital and he doesn't seem at all worried o bothered o perturbedme dijo que se lo había llevado ella y se quedó tan tranquila she told me she had taken it, as cool as you like o as cool as a cucumber o quite unashamedly, she told me, quite calmly o boldly, that she had taken itel tren pasó casi rozando y ellos se quedaron tan tranquilos the train passed within an inch of us and they didn't turn a hair o they didn't bat an eyelash ( AmE) o ( BrE) eyelid, the train passed within an inch of us and they were quite unperturbedlo dijo mal y se quedó tan tranquilo he said it wrong but he just carried on regardless o as if nothing had happened, he said it wrong but he was completely unfazed o unabashed( Méx fam): te cuesta tranquilo unas 2,000 libras it costs 2,000 pounds easily ( colloq), it costs a good 2,000 pounds* * *
tranquilo 1◊ -la adjetivo
1
‹ lugar› quiet, peaceful, tranquil
2 [ESTAR]
‹ persona›:
¡tranquilo! relax!;
tú, tranquilo, de eso me encargo yo there's no need for you to worry, I'll take care of that;
lo hice para quedarme tranquilo I did it for my own peace of mind;
déjalo tranquilo leave him aloneb) ( sin inmutarse):◊ su hermano en el hospital y él tan tranquilo his brother's in hospital and he doesn't seem at all bothered;
…y se quedó tan tranquila …and she didn't bat an eyelash (AmE) o (BrE) eyelid
tranquilo 2 adverbio (Méx fam):◊ te cuesta tranquilo unas 2,000 libras it costs 2,000 pounds easily (colloq)
tranquilo,-a adjetivo
1 (sosegado, sereno) calm
(sin turbulencias) still: todo está tranquilo por aquí, everything is quiet around here
2 (sin nervios, preocupación) dile que se esté tranquilo, tell her to not worry
(conciencia: sin remordimientos) clear
3 (despreocupado, relajado, con pachorra) laid-back
' tranquilo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ancha
- ancho
- confiada
- confiado
- despreocupada
- despreocupado
- estarse
- pancha
- pancho
- quieta
- quieto
- recogerse
- serena
- sereno
- tranquila
- Y
- estar
- fresco
- parsimonioso
- relajado
English:
ambience
- but
- calm
- casual
- clear
- collected
- comfortable
- composed
- cool
- deceptively
- dying
- easy
- easy-going
- equable
- everything
- laid-back
- mellow
- peace
- peaceful
- private
- quiet
- relaxed
- rest
- restful
- saunter
- sedate
- serene
- smooth
- steady
- still
- tranquil
- uneventful
- untroubled
- all right
- be
- laid
* * *tranquilo, -a adj1. [sosegado] [lugar, calle, tarde, vida] quiet, peaceful;[ambiente, tono de voz] quiet, calm; [mar] calm; [paso, movimientos] unhurried;pasé un día muy tranquilo en casa I had a very quiet o peaceful day at home;es un barrio muy tranquilo it's a very quiet o peaceful neighbourhood;en el pueblo duermo muy tranquilo I always sleep very peacefully in the village2. [sin preocupaciones] [persona] relaxed, calm;iba tranquilo a la entrevista I went to the interview feeling calm;prefiero vivir tranquilo I prefer the quiet life;¡(tú) tranquilo! don't you worry!;no estoy tranquilo hasta que no llega a casa I can't relax until she gets home;por fin puedo respirar tranquilo at last I can breathe easily;dejar a alguien tranquilo to leave sb alone3. [por carácter] calm;es muy tranquilo he's very calm4. [despreocupado]¿pero cómo es que estás tan tranquilo, sabiendo lo que está pasando? how can you be so calm, knowing what's happening?;lo escuchó y se quedó tan tranquilo he listened to it without batting an eyelid5. [sin culpabilidad] [mente] untroubled;[conciencia] clear;tengo la conciencia tranquila my conscience is clear* * *adj:¡tranquilo! don’t worry;déjame tranquilo leave me alone3 ( fresco):quedarse tan tranquilo not bat an eyelid* * *tranquilo, -la adjcalmo: calm, tranquiluna vida tranquila: a quiet life♦ tranquilamente adv* * *tranquilo adj1. (en general) calm2. (apacible) quiet -
2 suave
adj.1 soft (al tacto).2 smooth (liso, no brusco).este coche tiene la dirección muy suave this car has very smooth steering3 delicate.este curry está bastante suave this curry is quite mild4 gentle (apacible) (persona, carácter).5 gentle (fácil, lento) (cuesta, tarea, ritmo).6 pleasant (informal) (agradable). (Mexican Spanish)7 good-looking, personable, nice-looking, charming.adv.all right, fine (informal) (de acuerdo). (Mexican Spanish)intj.easy does it.* * *► adjetivo1 (agradable al tacto) soft, smooth2 (liso, llano) smooth, even3 figurado (apacible) gentle, mild4 figurado (tranquilo) easy5 figurado (música, palabras, voz, luz, movimiento, viento) soft, gentle7 figurado (tabaco, sabor) mild\suave como el terciopelo (as) smooth as silk* * *adj.1) soft2) smooth3) delicate4) gentle, mild* * *1. ADJ1) (=liso) [superficie] smooth, even; [piel, pasta] smooth2) (=no fuerte) [color, movimiento, brisa, reprimenda] gentle; [clima, sabor] mild; [trabajo] easy; [operación mecánica] smooth, easy; [melodía, voz] soft, sweet; [ruido] low; [olor] slight; [droga] soft3) [persona, personalidad] gentle, sweetestuvo muy suave conmigo — he was very sweet to me, he behaved very nicely to me
¡suave! — great idea! *, right on! (EEUU) *
6)dar la suave — LAm (=halagar) to flatter
2. ADV1) LAm [sonar] softly, quietly2) Méx* * *1) <piel/cutis> smooth, soft; < pelo> soft; <superficie/pasta> smooth2)a) < tono> gentle; <acento/música> softb) < color> soft, palec) < sabor> ( no fuerte) delicate, mild; ( sin acidez) smooth3)a) <movimiento/gesto> gentle, slightb) <temperaturas/clima> mild; < brisa> gentlec) <modales/carácter/reprimenda> mild, gentled) <cuesta/curva> gentle, graduale) <jabón/champú> gentle, mildf) <laxante/sedante> mild4) (Méx fam)llevársela suave con algo — to go easy on something (colloq)
5) (Méx fam) ( fantástico)qué suave! — great! (colloq), fantastic! (colloq)
* * *= gentle [gentler -comp., gentlest -sup.], tame [tamer -comp., tamest -sup.], soft [softer -comp., softest -sup.], smooth [smoother -comp., smoothest -sup.], mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].Ex. Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as she recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.Ex. Today, nudity, sex, and excessive violence are not an issue and even the raciest films would garner a PG-13 rating from the Motion Picture Association of America, and most are even tamer than that.Ex. The amount of stuffing in the balls was varied to suit the nature of the work; large, soft balls with weak ink were used for low-grade work; small, hard balls and strong ink for work of better quality.Ex. The typescript will be fuzzy and indistinct without the smooth, firm surface which the backing sheet offers.Ex. People become more ' mellow' in response to negative emotions over their lifetime, research suggests.----* con voz suave = soft-spoken, softly-spoken.* de voz suave = soft-spoken, softly-spoken.* más suave que el terciopelo = as soft as velvet.* más suave que la seda = as soft as silk.* paseo suave en bicicleta = easy ride.* tan suave como el terciopelo = as smooth as silk, as soft as velvet.* tan suave como la seda = as soft as silk, as smooth as silk.* tan suave como un guante = as meek as a lamb.* toque suave = tap.* * *1) <piel/cutis> smooth, soft; < pelo> soft; <superficie/pasta> smooth2)a) < tono> gentle; <acento/música> softb) < color> soft, palec) < sabor> ( no fuerte) delicate, mild; ( sin acidez) smooth3)a) <movimiento/gesto> gentle, slightb) <temperaturas/clima> mild; < brisa> gentlec) <modales/carácter/reprimenda> mild, gentled) <cuesta/curva> gentle, graduale) <jabón/champú> gentle, mildf) <laxante/sedante> mild4) (Méx fam)llevársela suave con algo — to go easy on something (colloq)
5) (Méx fam) ( fantástico)qué suave! — great! (colloq), fantastic! (colloq)
* * *= gentle [gentler -comp., gentlest -sup.], tame [tamer -comp., tamest -sup.], soft [softer -comp., softest -sup.], smooth [smoother -comp., smoothest -sup.], mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].Ex: Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as she recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.
Ex: Today, nudity, sex, and excessive violence are not an issue and even the raciest films would garner a PG-13 rating from the Motion Picture Association of America, and most are even tamer than that.Ex: The amount of stuffing in the balls was varied to suit the nature of the work; large, soft balls with weak ink were used for low-grade work; small, hard balls and strong ink for work of better quality.Ex: The typescript will be fuzzy and indistinct without the smooth, firm surface which the backing sheet offers.Ex: People become more ' mellow' in response to negative emotions over their lifetime, research suggests.* con voz suave = soft-spoken, softly-spoken.* de voz suave = soft-spoken, softly-spoken.* más suave que el terciopelo = as soft as velvet.* más suave que la seda = as soft as silk.* paseo suave en bicicleta = easy ride.* tan suave como el terciopelo = as smooth as silk, as soft as velvet.* tan suave como la seda = as soft as silk, as smooth as silk.* tan suave como un guante = as meek as a lamb.* toque suave = tap.* * *A ‹piel/cutis› smooth, soft; ‹pelo› soft; ‹superficie› smoothsuave al tacto smooth to the touchB1 ‹tono/acento› gentle, soft; ‹música› soft2 ‹color› soft, pale3 ‹sabor› (no fuerte) delicate, mild; (sin acidez) smoothC1 ‹movimiento/gesto› gentle, slight2 ‹temperaturas› mild; ‹brisa› gentle3 ‹modales/carácter› mild, gentle4 ‹cuesta/curva› gentle, gradual5 ‹jabón/champú› gentle, mild6 ‹laxante/sedante› milddarle la suave a algn ( Méx); to humor* sbE* * *
suave adjetivo
1 ‹piel/cutis› smooth, soft;
‹ pelo› soft;
‹superficie/pasta› smooth
2
‹acento/música› soft
( sin acidez) smooth
3
‹ brisa› gentle
4 (Méx fam) ( fantástico):◊ ¡qué suave! great! (colloq), fantastic! (colloq)
suave adjetivo
1 (liso, terso) smooth, soft
suave al tacto, soft o smooth to the touch
2 (tenue, poco fuerte) soft
una suave brisa, a gentle breeze
un sabor suave, a delicate o mild taste
(color) pale
un azul suave, a pale blue
(música, tono, luz) soft
una suave melodía, a mellow o sweet melody
(clima) esta región tiene un clima suave, this region has a mild climate
3 (actitud agradable, poco severa) mild, gentle, amiable
' suave' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabeceo
- fina
- fino
- leve
- toque
- correr
- plumón
English:
ale
- balmy
- bland
- dry
- extra
- fluffy
- fur
- gentle
- light
- mellow
- mild
- quiet
- smooth
- soft
- soft-spoken
- suave
- subtle
- debonair
- nudge
- supple
- weak
* * *♦ adj1. [al tacto] [piel, toalla] soft;[jabón] mild2. [no brusco] [movimiento] smooth;[curva, cuesta] gentle;tiene la dirección muy suave it has very smooth steering3. [sabor] mild;[olor] mild, slight; [color] soft;este curry está bastante suave this curry is quite mild4. [apacible] [clima] mild;[brisa] gentle; [persona, carácter] gentle5. [fácil, lento] [tarea, ritmo] gentle6. [dócil] meek;está suave como un corderito she's as meek as a lambdimos un paseo bien suave we had a very pleasant stroll8. CompMéx Famestar suave to be enough;ya está suave de tanto barullo that's enough of that racket;dar la suave a alguien to suck up to sb♦ advMéx Fam [de acuerdo] all right, fine;¿salimos a pasear? – suave shall we go out for a walk? – fine* * *adj1 al tacto soft, smooth* * *suave adj1) blando: soft2) liso: smooth3) : gentle, mild* * *suave adj1. (piel, tela, color, música, voz) soft2. (superficie) smooth3. (brisa, persona) gentleuna brisa suave y apacible a light, gentle breeze4. (clima, sabor, detergente) mild -
3 temperamento
m.temperament.* * *1 temperament, nature\tener buen temperamento to be good-naturedtener temperamento to have a strong character, be temperamental* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=manera de ser) temperament, nature2) (=genio) temperament* * *1)a) ( manera de ser) temperamentb) ( vigor de carácter)un chico/torero con mucho temperamento — a boy/bullfighter with a lot of spirit
2) (Mús) temperament* * *= temper, temperament.Ex. A society without a literature has that much less chance of embodying within its temper and so within its organizations something of the fullness of human experience.Ex. The temperaments of the two founders were such that lasting success was unlikely.----* temperamento de perros = vicious temper.* * *1)a) ( manera de ser) temperamentb) ( vigor de carácter)un chico/torero con mucho temperamento — a boy/bullfighter with a lot of spirit
2) (Mús) temperament* * *= temper, temperament.Ex: A society without a literature has that much less chance of embodying within its temper and so within its organizations something of the fullness of human experience.
Ex: The temperaments of the two founders were such that lasting success was unlikely.* temperamento de perros = vicious temper.* * *A1 (manera de ser) temperamentuna persona de temperamento artístico a person of artistic temperamentson de temperamentos muy diferentes they have very different temperamentstiene un temperamento tranquilo/violento she has a quiet/violent nature2(vigor de carácter): un torero con temperamento a spirited bullfighterun chico valiente, con mucho temperamento a brave boy, with a lot of spirit o with great determinationen un arranque de temperamento in a fit of temperB ( Mús) temperament* * *
temperamento sustantivo masculino
b) ( vigor de carácter):
temperamento sustantivo masculino
1 (modo de ser, naturaleza) temperament: tiene un temperamento muy dulce, he has a sweet nature
2 (carácter, nervio) spirit: es una mujer de mucho temperamento, she has a strong character
' temperamento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
genio
- natural
- temple
- efusivo
- reposado
English:
bad-tempered
- disposition
- fiery
- forceful
- intense
- level
- temperament
* * *temperamento nm1. [modo de ser] temperament;es una persona de temperamento impulsivo/dócil he has a very impulsive/docile temperament;tiene temperamento de ganador he has a winner's temperament;tiene un temperamento muy fuerte [mal genio] she has a quick temper2. [vehemencia, energía] spirit;los argentinos son jugadores con temperamento the Argentinians are spirited players;tiene mucho temperamento she has a lot of spirit* * *m temperament* * *temperamento nm: temperament♦ temperamental adj -
4 quieto
adj.1 quiet, quiescent.2 motionless.intj.stay, stay put.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: quietar.* * *► adjetivo1 (sin movimiento) still, motionless■ ¡estáte quieta! keep still!, don't move!2 figurado (sosegado) quiet, calm* * *(f. - quieta)adj.1) still2) quiet* * *ADJ1) [animal, persona] (=parado) still; (=inmóvil) motionless¡quieto! — [al perro] down boy!; [a un niño] keep still!, stop fidgeting!; (=sé bueno) behave yourself!
¡estáte quieto! — keep still!
estar quieto como un poste o una estatua — to stand stock-still, be as still as a statue
2) [carácter] calm, placid* * *- ta adjetivo stillestáte or quédate quieto! — keep still!
quieto! — ( a un perro) down, boy!
* * *= still, unmoving, motionless.Ex. He sat still, full in the eye of the sun, and meditated.Ex. The dynamic path generation problem of robots in environments with other unmoving and moving objects is considered.Ex. In a control condition, participants recited memorized text to the research assistant who sat motionless.----* no poder estarse quieto = have + the fidgets, fidget.* permanecer quieto = stand + still.* quedarse quieto = stand + still, stand by.* * *- ta adjetivo stillestáte or quédate quieto! — keep still!
quieto! — ( a un perro) down, boy!
* * *= still, unmoving, motionless.Ex: He sat still, full in the eye of the sun, and meditated.
Ex: The dynamic path generation problem of robots in environments with other unmoving and moving objects is considered.Ex: In a control condition, participants recited memorized text to the research assistant who sat motionless.* no poder estarse quieto = have + the fidgets, fidget.* permanecer quieto = stand + still.* quedarse quieto = stand + still, stand by.* * *quieto -tastill¡estáte or quédate quieto! keep still!no han parado quietos ni un momento they haven't stopped for a minute¡todo el mundo quieto! everybody freeze!, nobody move!¡las manos quietas! keep your hands to yourself!¡quieto! (a un perro) down, boy!* * *
quieto◊ -ta adjetivo
still;
¡estate quieto! keep still!
quieto,-a adjetivo
1 (sin movimiento) still: ¡estáte quieto!, don't move
2 (tranquilo, pacífico) placid, calm
' quieto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estarse
- quieta
- estar
- parar
- ser
English:
stand
- fidget
- keep
- stay
- still
* * *quieto, -a adj1. [parado] still;¡estate quieto! keep still!;¡quieto ahí! don't move!;¡las manos quietas! keep your hands to yourself!2. [tranquilo] quiet;desde que se fue el director el trabajo está quieto things have been a lot quieter at work since the boss left* * *adj still;¡estáte quieto! keep still!* * *quieto, -ta adj1) : calm, quiet2) inmóvil: still* * *quieto adj still¡estáte quieto! keep still! -
5 pacífico
m.Pacific (Océano).* * *► adjetivo1 peaceful\el (océano) Pacífico the Pacific (Ocean)* * *SM (tb: océano Pacífico) Pacific (Ocean)* * *- ca adjetivoa) <manifestación/medios> peaceful, pacific (frml)b) <carácter/persona> peace-loving, peaceable; < animal> peaceful* * ** * *pacífico12 = peaceful, pacific, nonviolent [non-violent], mellowed, peaceable, pacific.Ex: Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.
Ex: These organizations are of particular importance for information on primary commodities which the European Community trades with the ACP countries (African, Caribbean and pacific countries).Ex: We believe that if children are exposed to an environment conducive to moral and spiritual values from the very beginning, they will grow as peaceful nonviolent future citizens.Ex: Allegedly mellowed coach Mike Ditka went ballistic on his inept players as they were being crushed by the visiting team.Ex: His works are interpreted in a human rights context in which children find their voice in the peaceable resolution of everyday conflicts.Ex: The public reference or reading room, crowded, anonymous, purposeful, and pacific, is a setting of therapeutic value.* diálogo pacífico = peaceful talks.* manifestación pacífica = peaceful demonstration.* protesta pacífica = peaceful protest.* * *el (océano) Pacífico the Pacific (Ocean)* * *
Del verbo pacificar: ( conjugate pacificar)
pacifico es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
pacificó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
Pacífico
pacificar
pacífico
Pacífico sustantivo masculino:
pacificar ( conjugate pacificar) verbo transitivo (Mil) to pacify (frml);
( calmar) to pacify, appease;
pacífico -ca adjetivo
‹ animal› peaceful
pacificar verbo transitivo
1 (una zona en conflicto, etc) to pacify
2 (los ánimos, personas) to appease, calm
pacífico,-a adjetivo peaceful
' Pacífico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pacífica
- pacífico
- quieta
- quieto
- tranquilo
English:
nonviolent
- Pacific
- peaceful
* * *♦ adjel océano Pacífico the Pacific Ocean♦ nmel Pacífico the Pacific (Ocean)* * *I adj peaceful; persona peaceable;el océano Pacífico the Pacific OceanII m:el Pacífico the Pacific* * *pacífico, -ca adj: peaceful, pacific* * *pacífico adj peaceful -
6 cómodo
adj.1 comfortable, cosy, snug, cozy.2 comfortable, well-off.3 convenient.4 commodious, roomy, ample.m.bedpan.* * *► adjetivo1 comfortable, cosy2 (útil) convenient, handy3 (carácter) easy-going\ponerse cómodo,-a to make oneself comfortable* * *(f. - cómoda)adj.1) comfortable2) convenient* * *ADJ1) (=confortable) [cama, silla, habitación] comfortable; [trabajo, tarea] agreeable2) (=conveniente) [instrumento, objeto] handy; [arreglo, horario] convenient3) (=descansado) comfortableponerse cómodo — to make o.s. comfortable
4) [persona] (=perezoso) lazy; (=tranquilo) laid-back ** * *- da adjetivo1)a) ( confortable) comfortable, comfy (colloq)b) (conveniente, fácil) <horario/sistema> convenient2) ( holgazán) lazy, idle* * *= comfortable, cosy [cozy, -USA], at ease, comfy [comfier -comp., comfiest -sup.].Nota: Abreviatura de comfortable.Ex. A modern comfortable library could look like that in Berlin's Tiergarten, with its opne-air gardens, or resemble Evanston's library with its comfortable chairs and elegant (and, one hopes, safe) fireplaces.Ex. For those involved in producing BNB, the eighties have seen this question leap in a single bound intoáthe realm of stark reality from the cosy abstraction of AACR2.Ex. The architectural styles of some library buildings make the new user feel oppressed, rather than welcome and at ease.Ex. The main focus of the camp is to allow dogs to socialize, exercise and have a comfy place to bunk down at night.----* cómodo y calentito = snug [snugger -comp., snuggest -sup.].* decir que Uno se siente cómodo con Algo = express + comfort with.* resultar cómodo = be easy.* sentirse cómodo con = be comfortable with.* * *- da adjetivo1)a) ( confortable) comfortable, comfy (colloq)b) (conveniente, fácil) <horario/sistema> convenient2) ( holgazán) lazy, idle* * *= comfortable, cosy [cozy, -USA], at ease, comfy [comfier -comp., comfiest -sup.].Nota: Abreviatura de comfortable.Ex: A modern comfortable library could look like that in Berlin's Tiergarten, with its opne-air gardens, or resemble Evanston's library with its comfortable chairs and elegant (and, one hopes, safe) fireplaces.
Ex: For those involved in producing BNB, the eighties have seen this question leap in a single bound intoáthe realm of stark reality from the cosy abstraction of AACR2.Ex: The architectural styles of some library buildings make the new user feel oppressed, rather than welcome and at ease.Ex: The main focus of the camp is to allow dogs to socialize, exercise and have a comfy place to bunk down at night.* cómodo y calentito = snug [snugger -comp., snuggest -sup.].* decir que Uno se siente cómodo con Algo = express + comfort with.* resultar cómodo = be easy.* sentirse cómodo con = be comfortable with.* * *cómodo -daA1 (confortable) comfortable, comfy ( colloq)me siento or estoy cómoda con esta blusa I feel comfortable in this blouseponte cómodo make yourself at homeno me siento cómodo cuando hablan de tales cosas I feel uncomfortable when they talk about things like that2 (conveniente, fácil) ‹horario/sistema› convenientésa es una actitud/solución muy cómoda that's a very easy attitude to take/a very easy solutiones muy cómodo no tomar responsabilidades it's very easy not to take on responsibility, not taking on any responsibility is the easy way outeligió el camino más cómodo she took the soft optionB (holgazán) lazy, idle* * *
cómodo◊ -da adjetivo
cómodo,-a
I adjetivo
1 comfortable: ponte cómodo, make yourself comfortable
no me siento cómodo con tus padres, I don't feel comfortable with your parents
2 (fácil, conveniente) handy, convenient: es un trayecto muy cómodo, it's a very handy way
II sustantivo masculino y femenino lazy
' cómodo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apoltronarse
- bicoca
- chollo
- cómoda
- resultar
- acomodar
- ancho
- bien
- conveniente
- poner
English:
comfortable
- convenient
- cushy
- easy
- home
- sensible
- settle
- sit back
- snug
- conveniently
- smooth
- undemanding
* * *cómodo, -a♦ adj1. [confortable] comfortable;estar cómodo to feel comfortable;ponte cómodo [como en casa] make yourself at home;no me siento cómodo delante de ellos I don't feel comfortable o I feel uncomfortable in their company;con estos zapatos voy muy cómodo I'm very comfortable in these shoes2. [conveniente] convenient;es muy cómodo que te traigan la compra a casa it's very convenient o handy having the shopping delivered to your home3. [oportuno, fácil] easy;es muy cómodo dejar que los demás decidan todo por ti it's very easy to let others make all the decisions for you4. [vago] lazy♦ nm,fser un cómodo to be lazy* * *adj comfortable;¡póngase cómodo! make yourself at home, make yourself comfortable* * *cómodo, -da adj1) confortable: comfortable2) : convenient♦ cómodamente adv* * *cómodo adj1. (confortable) comfortable¡qué sillón más cómodo! what a comfortable armchair!2. (conveniente) convenient -
7 sosegado
adj.peaceful, quiet, still, tranquil.past part.past participle of spanish verb: sosegar.* * *1→ link=sosegar sosegar► adjetivo1 calm, quiet* * *(f. - sosegada)adj.* * *ADJ1) [apariencia, vida] calm, peaceful2) [persona] calm, serene* * ** * *= quiet [quieter -comp., quietest -sup.], restful, tranquil, mellowed, sedate, calm [calmer -comp., calmest -sup.], mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].Ex. Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.Ex. The health promoting concept is carried through the design of the ward, where there is maximum use of restful natural materials and 'healing arts'.Ex. Sudak is one of the most beautiful and tranquil locales on the Black Sea coast.Ex. Allegedly mellowed coach Mike Ditka went ballistic on his inept players as they were being crushed by the visiting team.Ex. His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.Ex. Her calm confident eyes silently invited him to relieve his mind, and he could not resist the temptation.Ex. People become more ' mellow' in response to negative emotions over their lifetime, research suggests.* * ** * *= quiet [quieter -comp., quietest -sup.], restful, tranquil, mellowed, sedate, calm [calmer -comp., calmest -sup.], mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].Ex: Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.
Ex: The health promoting concept is carried through the design of the ward, where there is maximum use of restful natural materials and 'healing arts'.Ex: Sudak is one of the most beautiful and tranquil locales on the Black Sea coast.Ex: Allegedly mellowed coach Mike Ditka went ballistic on his inept players as they were being crushed by the visiting team.Ex: His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.Ex: Her calm confident eyes silently invited him to relieve his mind, and he could not resist the temptation.Ex: People become more ' mellow' in response to negative emotions over their lifetime, research suggests.* * *sosegado -da‹vida› quiet, peaceful; ‹persona› calmlo encontré mucho más sosegado I thought he was much calmer, he seemed to me to have calmed down a lotle gusta la vida sosegada del campo she likes the quiet o peaceful life of the countrylas aguas sosegadas del lago ( liter); the placid o still o calm waters of the lake* * *
Del verbo sosegar: ( conjugate sosegar)
sosegado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
sosegado
sosegar
sosegado,-a adj (ambiente, entorno, vida) calm, quiet
(carácter) calm
sosegar verbo transitivo to calm
' sosegado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sosegada
- tranquila
- tranquilo
* * *sosegado, -a adj1. [persona] calm, placid;lleva una vida sosegada he leads a quiet life2. [aguas] placid, calm* * *adj calm* * *sosegado, -da adjsereno: calm, tranquil, serene -
8 Pacífico
m.Pacific (Océano).* * *► adjetivo1 peaceful\el (océano) Pacífico the Pacific (Ocean)* * *SM (tb: océano Pacífico) Pacific (Ocean)* * ** * ** * *pacífico12 = peaceful, pacific, nonviolent [non-violent], mellowed, peaceable, pacific.Ex: Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.
Ex: These organizations are of particular importance for information on primary commodities which the European Community trades with the ACP countries (African, Caribbean and pacific countries).Ex: We believe that if children are exposed to an environment conducive to moral and spiritual values from the very beginning, they will grow as peaceful nonviolent future citizens.Ex: Allegedly mellowed coach Mike Ditka went ballistic on his inept players as they were being crushed by the visiting team.Ex: His works are interpreted in a human rights context in which children find their voice in the peaceable resolution of everyday conflicts.Ex: The public reference or reading room, crowded, anonymous, purposeful, and pacific, is a setting of therapeutic value.* diálogo pacífico = peaceful talks.* manifestación pacífica = peaceful demonstration.* protesta pacífica = peaceful protest.* * *el (océano) Pacífico the Pacific (Ocean)* * *
Del verbo pacificar: ( conjugate pacificar)
pacifico es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
pacificó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
Pacífico
pacificar
pacífico
Pacífico sustantivo masculino:
pacificar ( conjugate pacificar) verbo transitivo (Mil) to pacify (frml);
( calmar) to pacify, appease;
pacífico -ca adjetivo
‹ animal› peaceful
pacificar verbo transitivo
1 (una zona en conflicto, etc) to pacify
2 (los ánimos, personas) to appease, calm
pacífico,-a adjetivo peaceful
' Pacífico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pacífica
- pacífico
- quieta
- quieto
- tranquilo
English:
nonviolent
- Pacific
- peaceful
* * *♦ adjel océano Pacífico the Pacific Ocean♦ nmel Pacífico the Pacific (Ocean)* * *I adj peaceful; persona peaceable;el océano Pacífico the Pacific OceanII m:el Pacífico the Pacific* * *pacífico, -ca adj: peaceful, pacific* * *pacífico adj peaceful -
9 quieta
adj.&f.1 quiet, still (inmóvil); undisturbed.2 quiet, peaceable, pacific (carácter).3 orderly, virtuous, moderate.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: quietar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: quietar.* * *f., (m. - quieto)* * *
quieto,-a adjetivo
1 (sin movimiento) still: ¡estáte quieto!, don't move
2 (tranquilo, pacífico) placid, calm
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