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challenging

  • 1 cuestionamiento

    • challenging

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > cuestionamiento

  • 2 confutación

    • challenging
    • confutation
    • disproof
    • impugnation
    • rebuttal

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > confutación

  • 3 impugnación

    • challenging
    • confutation
    • impugnation
    • impugnment
    • objection
    • rebuttal
    • refutation

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > impugnación

  • 4 opugnación

    • challenging
    • confutation
    • impugnation
    • rebuttal

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > opugnación

  • 5 desafiante

    adj.
    1 defiant.
    2 challenging.
    f. & m.
    defiant person, rebel.
    * * *
    1 challenging, defiant
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [actitud, voz] defiant
    2) [decisión, experiencia] challenging
    * * *
    adjetivo <gesto/palabras> defiant
    * * *
    = defiant, challenging.
    Ex. Two recently elected school board members have announced their intention of 'ridding the high school of Mrs Panopoulos' -- to which she replied, with a defiant shrug, 'Let them try'.
    Ex. Thus in an attentive reader literature is expansive, visionary, challenging, subversive, in the true and best sense.
    * * *
    adjetivo <gesto/palabras> defiant
    * * *
    = defiant, challenging.

    Ex: Two recently elected school board members have announced their intention of 'ridding the high school of Mrs Panopoulos' -- to which she replied, with a defiant shrug, 'Let them try'.

    Ex: Thus in an attentive reader literature is expansive, visionary, challenging, subversive, in the true and best sense.

    * * *
    ‹gesto/palabras/persona› defiant
    se me acercó desafiante he came towards me defiantly
    * * *

    desafiante adjetivo ‹gesto/palabras› defiant
    desafiante adjetivo defiant
    ' desafiante' also found in these entries:
    English:
    challenging
    - defiant
    - in-your-face
    * * *
    [gesto, mirada, actitud, tono, palabras] defiant;
    me miró desafiante she stared at me defiantly
    * * *
    adj defiant
    * * *
    : defiant
    * * *
    desafiante adj defiant

    Spanish-English dictionary > desafiante

  • 6 retador

    adj.
    challenging, defiant.
    m.
    challenger.
    * * *
    1 challenging
    * * *
    retador, -a
    1.
    ADJ challenging, defiant
    2.
    SM / F LAm (Dep) challenger
    * * *
    - dora masculino, femenino (AmL) challenger
    * * *
    Ex. Thus in an attentive reader literature is expansive, visionary, challenging, subversive, in the true and best sense.
    * * *
    - dora masculino, femenino (AmL) challenger
    * * *

    Ex: Thus in an attentive reader literature is expansive, visionary, challenging, subversive, in the true and best sense.

    * * *
    defiant
    masculine, feminine
    ( AmL)
    challenger
    * * *

    retador
    ◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femenino (AmL) challenger


    * * *
    retador, -ora nm,f
    Am challenger
    * * *
    : challenger (in sports)

    Spanish-English dictionary > retador

  • 7 reto

    m.
    1 challenge.
    2 defiance, challenging.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: retar.
    * * *
    1 challenge
    \
    lanzar un reto a alguien to challenge somebody
    * * *
    noun m.
    challenge, dare
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=desafío) challenge
    2) Cono Sur (=reprimenda) telling off, scolding
    3) Cono Sur (=insulto) insult
    * * *
    1) ( desafío) challenge
    2) (CS) ( regañina) telling-off (colloq), scolding
    * * *
    = challenge, gauntlet, act of defiance, defiance.
    Ex. The duration of the cycle varies markedly from institution to institution, dependent upon the adaptability of the institutional structure to challenge and change.
    Ex. Some time ago in a reference to the challenges of innovation, Steele (1983) described the ' gauntlet of innovation' as a process that has many barriers.
    Ex. Moreover, her fatness is an act of defiance; in a world in which women are taught to take up as little space as possible, Lilian learns to foist her way into the public sphere.
    Ex. Students relate easily to Mark Mathabane's questioning why he must attend school, his open defiance of his father, and his struggle to resist peer pressure.
    ----
    * aceptar un reto = throw down + the gauntlet, call + Posesivo + bluff.
    * afrontar un reto = address + threat, embrace + challenge.
    * encontrarse ante un reto = in the face of + challenge.
    * enfrentarse a reto = meet + challenge.
    * enfrentarse a un reto = face + challenge, undertake + challenge, handle + challenge, confront + challenge.
    * hacer frente a un reto = rise (up) to + challenge, confront + challenge, meet + challenge, embrace + challenge.
    * lleno de retos = challenging.
    * nuevos retos = new horizons.
    * plantear un reto = pose + challenge.
    * presentar reto = defy.
    * presentar un reto = present + challenge, provide + challenge.
    * que constituye un reto = challenging.
    * que no representa reto = unchallenging.
    * reto + avecinarse = challenge + lie ahead.
    * reto deportivo = sporting challenge.
    * * *
    1) ( desafío) challenge
    2) (CS) ( regañina) telling-off (colloq), scolding
    * * *
    = challenge, gauntlet, act of defiance, defiance.

    Ex: The duration of the cycle varies markedly from institution to institution, dependent upon the adaptability of the institutional structure to challenge and change.

    Ex: Some time ago in a reference to the challenges of innovation, Steele (1983) described the ' gauntlet of innovation' as a process that has many barriers.
    Ex: Moreover, her fatness is an act of defiance; in a world in which women are taught to take up as little space as possible, Lilian learns to foist her way into the public sphere.
    Ex: Students relate easily to Mark Mathabane's questioning why he must attend school, his open defiance of his father, and his struggle to resist peer pressure.
    * aceptar un reto = throw down + the gauntlet, call + Posesivo + bluff.
    * afrontar un reto = address + threat, embrace + challenge.
    * encontrarse ante un reto = in the face of + challenge.
    * enfrentarse a reto = meet + challenge.
    * enfrentarse a un reto = face + challenge, undertake + challenge, handle + challenge, confront + challenge.
    * hacer frente a un reto = rise (up) to + challenge, confront + challenge, meet + challenge, embrace + challenge.
    * lleno de retos = challenging.
    * nuevos retos = new horizons.
    * plantear un reto = pose + challenge.
    * presentar reto = defy.
    * presentar un reto = present + challenge, provide + challenge.
    * que constituye un reto = challenging.
    * que no representa reto = unchallenging.
    * reto + avecinarse = challenge + lie ahead.
    * reto deportivo = sporting challenge.

    * * *
    A (desafío) challenge
    hacer frente a este reto importante to face up to this great challenge
    B (CS) (regañina) telling-off ( colloq), scolding
    * * *

     

    Del verbo retar: ( conjugate retar)

    reto es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    retó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    retar    
    reto
    retar ( conjugate retar) verbo transitivo

    b) (CS) ( regañar) to tell … off (colloq), to scold

    reto sustantivo masculino

    b) (CS) ( regañina) telling-off (colloq), scolding

    retar verbo transitivo to challenge
    reto sustantivo masculino challenge
    ' reto' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    A
    - desafío
    - preparar
    English:
    challenge
    - dare
    - face
    - formidable
    - give up
    - take up
    - rise
    * * *
    reto nm
    1. [desafío] challenge
    2. RP [regaño] telling-off, talking-to
    * * *
    m
    1 challenge
    2 Rpl ( regañina) scolding, telling-off fam
    * * *
    reto nm
    desafío: challenge, dare
    * * *
    reto n challenge

    Spanish-English dictionary > reto

  • 8 controvertido

    adj.
    controversial, questionable, argumentary, debatable.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: controvertir.
    * * *
    1→ link=controvertir controvertir
    1 controversial
    * * *
    (f. - controvertida)
    adj.
    * * *
    * * *
    - da adjetivo [ser] <persona/tema> controversial; < negociaciones> full of controversy
    * * *
    = controversial, divisive, contested, vexed, challenging.
    Ex. The last 3 years while grants were available saw a rise in loans, readers and outreach services, a controversial stock revision and scrapping were carried out and a PC was taken in use.
    Ex. It is increasingly obvious that we are as a nation one and indivisible, that divisive tendencies are a thing of the past, but there are still too many inheritors of the old indifference, and who flinch at co-operation as at an evil.
    Ex. Although it remains a contested subject, there have been changes in general opinion about faculty status over the past few decades.
    Ex. A vexed area on which the present rules give no guidance is the publication produced as a result of a special programme or project.
    Ex. Thus in an attentive reader literature is expansive, visionary, challenging, subversive, in the true and best sense.
    ----
    * cuestión controvertida = vexing question.
    * tema controvertido = vexing issue.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo [ser] <persona/tema> controversial; < negociaciones> full of controversy
    * * *
    = controversial, divisive, contested, vexed, challenging.

    Ex: The last 3 years while grants were available saw a rise in loans, readers and outreach services, a controversial stock revision and scrapping were carried out and a PC was taken in use.

    Ex: It is increasingly obvious that we are as a nation one and indivisible, that divisive tendencies are a thing of the past, but there are still too many inheritors of the old indifference, and who flinch at co-operation as at an evil.
    Ex: Although it remains a contested subject, there have been changes in general opinion about faculty status over the past few decades.
    Ex: A vexed area on which the present rules give no guidance is the publication produced as a result of a special programme or project.
    Ex: Thus in an attentive reader literature is expansive, visionary, challenging, subversive, in the true and best sense.
    * cuestión controvertida = vexing question.
    * tema controvertido = vexing issue.

    * * *
    [ SER] controversial
    un escritor muy controvertido a highly controversial writer
    el tema más controvertido en este momento the most widely debated subject of the moment
    las negociaciones han sido largas y controvertidas the negotiations have been long and full of controversy
    * * *

    controvertido
    ◊ -da adjetivo [ser] ‹persona/tema› controversial

    controvertido,-a adjetivo controversial

    ' controvertido' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    controvertida
    - controversial
    English:
    controversial
    - vexed
    * * *
    controvertido, -a adj
    controversial;
    es un pintor muy controvertido he's a very controversial painter
    * * *
    adj controversial
    * * *
    controvertido, -da adj
    : controversial

    Spanish-English dictionary > controvertido

  • 9 lleno de retos

    (adj.) = challenging
    Ex. Thus in an attentive reader literature is expansive, visionary, challenging, subversive, in the true and best sense.
    * * *
    (adj.) = challenging

    Ex: Thus in an attentive reader literature is expansive, visionary, challenging, subversive, in the true and best sense.

    Spanish-English dictionary > lleno de retos

  • 10 que constituye un reto

    (adj.) = challenging
    Ex. Thus in an attentive reader literature is expansive, visionary, challenging, subversive, in the true and best sense.
    * * *
    (adj.) = challenging

    Ex: Thus in an attentive reader literature is expansive, visionary, challenging, subversive, in the true and best sense.

    Spanish-English dictionary > que constituye un reto

  • 11 impugnación

    f.
    1 impugnation, objection, challenging, rebuttal.
    2 impeachment.
    * * *
    1 (de lo reglamentado) contestation
    2 (de una teoría) refutation
    * * *
    SF challenge, contestation
    * * *
    femenino challenging, contesting
    * * *
    femenino challenging, contesting
    * * *
    challenge, contestation
    * * *
    contestation, challenge
    * * *
    f challenge

    Spanish-English dictionary > impugnación

  • 12 a grito limpio

    = at the top of + Posesivo + voice
    Ex. It was a time when film directors believed in irreverence -- challenging the status quo and dissenting at the top of one's voice.
    * * *
    = at the top of + Posesivo + voice

    Ex: It was a time when film directors believed in irreverence -- challenging the status quo and dissenting at the top of one's voice.

    Spanish-English dictionary > a grito limpio

  • 13 a grito pelado

    * * *
    = at the top of + Posesivo + voice
    Ex. It was a time when film directors believed in irreverence -- challenging the status quo and dissenting at the top of one's voice.
    * * *
    = at the top of + Posesivo + voice

    Ex: It was a time when film directors believed in irreverence -- challenging the status quo and dissenting at the top of one's voice.

    Spanish-English dictionary > a grito pelado

  • 14 a voz en cuello

    = at the top of + Posesivo + voice
    Ex. It was a time when film directors believed in irreverence -- challenging the status quo and dissenting at the top of one's voice.
    * * *
    = at the top of + Posesivo + voice

    Ex: It was a time when film directors believed in irreverence -- challenging the status quo and dissenting at the top of one's voice.

    Spanish-English dictionary > a voz en cuello

  • 15 a voz en grito

    at the top of one's voice
    * * *
    * * *
    = at the top of + Posesivo + voice
    Ex. It was a time when film directors believed in irreverence -- challenging the status quo and dissenting at the top of one's voice.
    * * *
    = at the top of + Posesivo + voice

    Ex: It was a time when film directors believed in irreverence -- challenging the status quo and dissenting at the top of one's voice.

    Spanish-English dictionary > a voz en grito

  • 16 almacenado previamente

    (adj.) = pre-stored [prestored]
    Ex. The challenging part comes in matching the spoken utterance to one of a wide range of possible, pre-stored words, phrases or sentences.
    * * *
    (adj.) = pre-stored [prestored]

    Ex: The challenging part comes in matching the spoken utterance to one of a wide range of possible, pre-stored words, phrases or sentences.

    Spanish-English dictionary > almacenado previamente

  • 17 altruista

    adj.
    altruistic.
    f. & m.
    altruist.
    * * *
    1 altruistic
    1 altruist
    * * *
    1.
    2.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo altruistic
    II
    masculino y femenino altruist
    * * *
    = unselfish, altruistic, high-minded, selfless.
    Ex. True, we do have our unselfish heroes, men who willingly have laid down their lives for others, the wholly unselfish mother, the man who will step aside for the benefit of others.
    Ex. This is not to say that scholarly authors are so altruistic that they are prepared to write books for nothing; indeed in my own researches I have come across situations where authors felt deeply about the way that publishers had treated them financially.
    Ex. The conference produced a high-minded, challenging agenda for the library community in the coming year = El congreso elaboró un programa lleno de retos y de principios muy elevados para la comunidad bibliotecaria en el año entrante.
    Ex. Information technology should be viewed as an enabler of a larger system which builds a sharing, selfless working community.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo altruistic
    II
    masculino y femenino altruist
    * * *
    = unselfish, altruistic, high-minded, selfless.

    Ex: True, we do have our unselfish heroes, men who willingly have laid down their lives for others, the wholly unselfish mother, the man who will step aside for the benefit of others.

    Ex: This is not to say that scholarly authors are so altruistic that they are prepared to write books for nothing; indeed in my own researches I have come across situations where authors felt deeply about the way that publishers had treated them financially.
    Ex: The conference produced a high-minded, challenging agenda for the library community in the coming year = El congreso elaboró un programa lleno de retos y de principios muy elevados para la comunidad bibliotecaria en el año entrante.
    Ex: Information technology should be viewed as an enabler of a larger system which builds a sharing, selfless working community.

    * * *
    altruistic
    altruist
    * * *

    altruista adjetivo
    altruistic
    ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
    altruist
    altruista
    I adjetivo altruistic
    II mf altruist
    ' altruista' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    elevada
    - elevado
    English:
    altruist
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    altruistic
    ♦ nmf
    altruist
    * * *
    I adj altruistic
    II m/f altruist
    * * *
    : altruistic
    : altruist

    Spanish-English dictionary > altruista

  • 18 bienes de consumo duraderos

    Ex. A world in which everything, not only consumer durables, has built in obsolescence, where everything is provisional and transient, may be intensely stimulating and challenging to some.
    * * *

    Ex: A world in which everything, not only consumer durables, has built in obsolescence, where everything is provisional and transient, may be intensely stimulating and challenging to some.

    Spanish-English dictionary > bienes de consumo duraderos

  • 19 brío

    m.
    1 zest, courage, energy, pep.
    2 determination.
    * * *
    1 (espíritu) spirit, verve; (de motor) go
    2 (pujanza) strength
    3 (resolución) determination
    4 (valentía) courage
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=ánimo) spirit, verve

    es hombre de bríos — he's a man of spirit, he's a man of mettle

    2) (=decisión) determination
    3) (=elegancia) elegance
    * * *
    a) (ánimo, energía) spirit
    b) ( de caballo) spirit
    * * *
    = zest, verve, pizzazz, elan, oomph, thrust, pep.
    Ex. In the humanistic perspective, the concern is with potential, unique capabilities, and dignity -- with a dash of joy to add zest.
    Ex. Much of the verve and shimmer of her lyrics can be connected to the near-fatal liver abscess she suffered in 1996.
    Ex. I wanted to show them an application which not only was database functional, but which itself had some pizzazz as a website.
    Ex. It is a perky love story filmed with wonderful elan in black and white.
    Ex. Many recent commentators speak as if they think that computers can painlessly deliver the oomph we need in curriculum.
    Ex. The National IT plan proposes 7 building blocks each with a strategic thrust which will serve as the overall impetus for the national IT movement.
    Ex. Not a lot of pep however, so this might be the day to curl up with a really challenging book or game.
    * * *
    a) (ánimo, energía) spirit
    b) ( de caballo) spirit
    * * *
    = zest, verve, pizzazz, elan, oomph, thrust, pep.

    Ex: In the humanistic perspective, the concern is with potential, unique capabilities, and dignity -- with a dash of joy to add zest.

    Ex: Much of the verve and shimmer of her lyrics can be connected to the near-fatal liver abscess she suffered in 1996.
    Ex: I wanted to show them an application which not only was database functional, but which itself had some pizzazz as a website.
    Ex: It is a perky love story filmed with wonderful elan in black and white.
    Ex: Many recent commentators speak as if they think that computers can painlessly deliver the oomph we need in curriculum.
    Ex: The National IT plan proposes 7 building blocks each with a strategic thrust which will serve as the overall impetus for the national IT movement.
    Ex: Not a lot of pep however, so this might be the day to curl up with a really challenging book or game.

    * * *
    1 (ánimo, energía) spirit
    un equipo joven y con bríos a young team with a lot of spirit
    la orquesta atacó el primer movimiento con gran brío the orchestra launched into the first movement with great gusto o verve
    cantaron con brío they sang with great energy o verve o gusto
    luchó con bríos he fought with great spirit o determination
    * * *

    brío sustantivo masculino
    a) (ánimo, energía) spirit;

    ◊ luchó con brío he fought with great spirit o determination


    brío sustantivo masculino vigour, zeal, spirit: se puso a escalar con mucho brío, he started climbing very energetically
    ' brío' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    ímpetu
    English:
    get-up-and-go
    - spirited
    - spring
    - verve
    - zestfully
    - zip
    - gusto
    - sprightly
    * * *
    brío nm
    1. [energía, decisión] spirit;
    con brío spiritedly;
    trabajaba con mucho brío she was a very energetic worker
    2. [de caballo] spirit
    * * *
    verve, spirit
    * * *
    brío nm
    1) : force, determination
    2) : spirit, verve

    Spanish-English dictionary > brío

  • 20 buena salud

    f.
    good health, good condition, good shape, physical fitness.
    * * *
    (n.) = good health
    Ex. Working independently is challenging and demanding; it requires discipline, flexibility, adaptability, enthusiasm and good health.
    * * *

    Ex: Working independently is challenging and demanding; it requires discipline, flexibility, adaptability, enthusiasm and good health.

    Spanish-English dictionary > buena salud

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