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1 colérico
adj.1 quick-tempered, angry, furious, choleric.Ser colérico Be quick-tempered (different from Be angry=Estar colérico.)2 raging, in a rage, mad, incensed.Estar colérico Be raging, is different from Ser colérico.3 choleraic, diseased with cholera, choleric.m.angry person, spitfire.* * *► adjetivo1 furious, irascible* * *(f. - colérica)adj.1) angry2) irritable* * *ADJ (=furioso) angry, furious; (=malhumorado) irritable, bad-tempered* * *- ca adjetivoa) [estar] ( furioso) furiousb) [ser] ( malhumorado) quick-tempered* * *= wrathful, choleric.Ex. 'I can't take it any more, Tom,' said Lespran, in a trembling and wrathful voice.Ex. A historical outline of the study of personality is given with particular emphasis on the concept of the 4 humours: choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic and sanguine.----* decir Algo de un modo colérico = flame out.* * *- ca adjetivoa) [estar] ( furioso) furiousb) [ser] ( malhumorado) quick-tempered* * *= wrathful, choleric.Ex: 'I can't take it any more, Tom,' said Lespran, in a trembling and wrathful voice.
Ex: A historical outline of the study of personality is given with particular emphasis on the concept of the 4 humours: choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic and sanguine.* decir Algo de un modo colérico = flame out.* * *colérico -ca1 [ ESTAR] (furioso) furious2 [ SER] (malhumorado) quick-tempered, choleric ( liter)* * *
colérico◊ -ca adjetivo
colérico,-a adjetivo furious
' colérico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colérica
* * *colérico, -a adj1. [furioso] furious;estar colérico to be furious2. [irritable] [gesto] bad-tempered;ser colérico [persona] to be quick-tempered* * *adj angry* * *colérico, -ca adj1) furioso: angry2) irritable: irritable -
2 bilis
f. s.&pl.bile (also figurative).* * *1 bile2 figurado spleen\descargar la bilis contra figurado to vent one's spleen on* * *noun f.* * *SF INV (Med) bile* * *a) (Fisiol) bilehacer bilis — (Méx fam) ( enojarse) to get mad (colloq); ( disgustarse)
hizo tal bilis que... — he took it so badly that...
b) (fam) ( mal humor) bad mood, spleen* * *= bile, gall.Ex. This ultrasound image database comprises images of the liver and bile organs.Ex. And by the same reason the gall causes anger; for choleric men are often angry, because they have much gall.* * *a) (Fisiol) bilehacer bilis — (Méx fam) ( enojarse) to get mad (colloq); ( disgustarse)
hizo tal bilis que... — he took it so badly that...
b) (fam) ( mal humor) bad mood, spleen* * *= bile, gall.Ex: This ultrasound image database comprises images of the liver and bile organs.
Ex: And by the same reason the gall causes anger; for choleric men are often angry, because they have much gall.* * *1 ( Fisiol) bile(disgustarse): hizo tal bilis que … he took it so badly that …tragar bilis ( fam): no tuve más remedio que tragar bilis I had no choice but to take it o to put up with it, I just had to lump it ( colloq)2 ( fam) (mal humor) bad mood, spleenno descargues tu bilis en mí don't take it out on me ( colloq)* * *
bilis sustantivo femenino (Fisiol) bile
bilis sustantivo femenino bile
♦ Locuciones: tragar bilis: no tengo más remedio que tragar bilis si no quiero que me despidan, if I don't want to be fired, I'll have to grin and bear it
' bilis' also found in these entries:
English:
bile
* * *bilis nf inv1. [líquido] bile;tragar bilis to grin and bear it* * *f1 bile2 figspleen;tragar bilis put up with it, grin and bear it* * *bilis nf: bile -
3 confiado
adj.1 trusting, confident, assured, confiding.2 unsuspecting, trustful, not suspicious.past part.past participle of spanish verb: confiar.* * *1→ link=confiar confiar► adjetivo1 (crédulo) unsuspecting, gullible2 (seguro) confident, self-confident3 (engreído) self-satisfied; (presumido) conceited* * *(f. - confiada)adj.1) confident2) trusting* * *ADJ1) (=seguro) confident2) (=ingenuo) trusting3) (=vanidoso) vain, conceited* * *- da adjetivoa) [ser] ( crédulo) trustingb) [estar] ( seguro)confiado en algo: está muy confiado en que lo van a llevar he's convinced they're going to take him; no estés tan confiado — don't get over-confident
* * *= unwary, unsuspecting, sanguine, trustful, trusting, confident (in).Ex. Experience has shown that the vastness of this as yet unordered field holds many pitfalls for the unwary librarian and researcher.Ex. There has been little planning about what to do about the huge quantities of unevaluated and perhaps unwanted information which threatens to engulf the unsuspecting user.Ex. A historical outline of the study of personality is given with particular emphasis on the concept of the 4 humours: choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic and sanguine.Ex. They should be more trustful of their colleagues and to use information technology to a larger extent.Ex. Yet without this trusting support for the editorial expertise of the publishers such books could not be published at all.Ex. Experience of IT in USA is associated not infrequently with the confounding of confident expectations.----* confiados, los = unsuspecting, the.* * *- da adjetivoa) [ser] ( crédulo) trustingb) [estar] ( seguro)confiado en algo: está muy confiado en que lo van a llevar he's convinced they're going to take him; no estés tan confiado — don't get over-confident
* * *= unwary, unsuspecting, sanguine, trustful, trusting, confident (in).Ex: Experience has shown that the vastness of this as yet unordered field holds many pitfalls for the unwary librarian and researcher.
Ex: There has been little planning about what to do about the huge quantities of unevaluated and perhaps unwanted information which threatens to engulf the unsuspecting user.Ex: A historical outline of the study of personality is given with particular emphasis on the concept of the 4 humours: choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic and sanguine.Ex: They should be more trustful of their colleagues and to use information technology to a larger extent.Ex: Yet without this trusting support for the editorial expertise of the publishers such books could not be published at all.Ex: Experience of IT in USA is associated not infrequently with the confounding of confident expectations.* confiados, los = unsuspecting, the.* * *confiado -da1 [ SER] (crédulo) trustingen estos tiempos no es bueno ser tan confiado these days it's not wise to be so trustingentró muy confiado sin saber que le habían preparado una trampa he came in confidently o unsuspectingly, not knowing that they had set a trap for him2 [ ESTAR] (seguro) confiado EN algo:está muy confiado en que lo van a llevar he's convinced they're going to take himno estés tan confiado, esos exámenes pueden ser muy difíciles don't get over-confident o don't be too sure of yourself, those exams can be extremely hard* * *
Del verbo confiar: ( conjugate confiar)
confiado es:
el participio
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confiado
confiar
confiado◊ -da adjetivo
b) [estar] ( seguro):
no estés tan confiado don't get over-confident
confiar ( conjugate confiar) verbo intransitivo
confiamos en su discreción we rely o depend on your discretionb) ( estar seguro) confiado en algo to be confident of sth;
confiamos en poder llevarlo a cabo we are confident that we can do it;
confiemos en que venga let's hope she comes
verbo transitivo confiadole algo a algn ‹ secreto› to confide sth to sb;
‹trabajo/responsabilidad› to entrust sb with sth
confiarse verbo pronominal
◊ no te confíes demasiado don't get overconfident o too confidentb) (desahogarse, abrirse) confiadose a algn to confide in sb
confiado,-a adjetivo
1 (que tiene confianza en los demás) trusting, unsuspecting: con lo confiado que es le van a engañar muchas veces, he's such an unsuspecting person that he'll often be misled
2 (esperanzado) está confiada en que aprobará, she's confident that she'll pass
(seguro, tranquilo) self-confident
confiar
I verbo transitivo
1 (poner bajo la tutela) to entrust: le confié la educación de mi hija, I entrusted him with my daughter's education
2 (decir reservadamente) to confide
II verbo intransitivo (fiarse de) confiar en, to trust: no confío en ella, I don't trust her
(contar con) no confíes en su ayuda, don't count on his help
' confiado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
confiada
English:
trustful
- trusting
- unsuspecting
* * *confiado, -a adj1. [seguro] confident;estar confiado to be confident;estar demasiado confiado to be overconfident;estoy confiado en que todo acabará bien I'm confident everything will turn out all right;se mostró confiado he was confident2. [crédulo] trusting;ser confiado to be trusting* * *adj trusting* * *confiado, -da adj1) : confident, self-confident2) : trusting♦ confiadamente adv* * *confiado adj hopeful -
4 estado de ánimo
state of mind* * ** * *= mood, state of mind, frame of mind, humour [humor, -USA]Ex. One of the great glories of books is that there are plenty to suit everybody, no matter what our taste, our mood, our intellectual ability, age or living experience.Ex. It should be evident from the previous comments that planning is an attitude, a state of mind, a way of thinking.Ex. First, the participants were in the wrong frame of mind to enjoy what was happening to them.Ex. A historical outline of the study of personality is given with particular emphasis on the concept of the 4 humours: choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic and sanguine.* * ** * *= mood, state of mind, frame of mind, humour [humor, -USA]Ex: One of the great glories of books is that there are plenty to suit everybody, no matter what our taste, our mood, our intellectual ability, age or living experience.
Ex: It should be evident from the previous comments that planning is an attitude, a state of mind, a way of thinking.Ex: First, the participants were in the wrong frame of mind to enjoy what was happening to them.Ex: A historical outline of the study of personality is given with particular emphasis on the concept of the 4 humours: choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic and sanguine. -
5 flemático
adj.1 phlegmatic, phlegmatical, stolid.2 phlegmatic, self-possessed, phlegmatical, composed.* * *► adjetivo1 phlegmatic* * *ADJ (=imperturbable) [persona] phlegmatic; [tono, comportamiento] matter-of-fact, unruffled* * *- ca adjetivo phlegmatic* * *= phlegmatic, matter-of-fact.Ex. A historical outline of the study of personality is given with particular emphasis on the concept of the 4 humours: choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic and sanguine.Ex. The videotape of the interviews showed the offender to be impassive and matter-of-fact in describing what he had done.* * *- ca adjetivo phlegmatic* * *= phlegmatic, matter-of-fact.Ex: A historical outline of the study of personality is given with particular emphasis on the concept of the 4 humours: choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic and sanguine.
Ex: The videotape of the interviews showed the offender to be impassive and matter-of-fact in describing what he had done.* * *flemático -ca1 ‹persona› phlegmatic2 ‹tos› phlegmy* * *
flemático◊ -ca adjetivo
phlegmatic
flemático,-a adjetivo phlegmatic
' flemático' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
flemática
English:
matter-of-fact
- phlegmatic
* * *flemático, -a adj[tranquilo] phlegmatic* * *adj phlegmatic* * *flemático, -ca adj: phlegmatic, stolid, impassive -
6 hiel
f.1 bile (bilis).2 spleen, bitterness.3 gall, bile.* * *1 bile2 figurado bitterness, gall* * *noun f.1) bile2) gall* * *SF1) (Anat) gall, bile2) (=amargura) bitterness3) pl hieles (=adversidades) troubles, upsets* * *a) (Fisiol) bileb) (liter) ( amargura) bile (liter), bitternessc) hieles femenino plural (penas, disgustos) trials and tribulations (pl)* * *= bile, gall.Ex. This ultrasound image database comprises images of the liver and bile organs.Ex. And by the same reason the gall causes anger; for choleric men are often angry, because they have much gall.----* no miel sin hiel = no pain, no gain.* * *a) (Fisiol) bileb) (liter) ( amargura) bile (liter), bitternessc) hieles femenino plural (penas, disgustos) trials and tribulations (pl)* * *= bile, gall.Ex: This ultrasound image database comprises images of the liver and bile organs.
Ex: And by the same reason the gall causes anger; for choleric men are often angry, because they have much gall.* no miel sin hiel = no pain, no gain.* * *1 ( Fisiol) bilela hiel que destilaban sus palabras the bile with which he pronounced these words* * *
hiel sustantivo femenino
bile
hiel sustantivo femenino
1 Anat bile
2 fig (amargura, resentimiento) bitterness
* * *hiel nf1. [bilis] bile;2. [mala intención] spleen, bitterness;sus palabras destilaban hiel his words were dripping with venom3.hieles [sufrimientos] trials;las hieles de la derrota the bitter taste of defeat* * *f bile* * *hiel nf1) bilis: bile2) : bitterness -
7 melancólico
adj.melancholic, gloomy, sad, blue.m.melancholic person, melancholiac, yearner.* * *► adjetivo1 melancholic, melancholy► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 melancholic person* * *(f. - melancólica)adj.melancholy, sad, blue* * *ADJ (=triste) melancholy, sad; (=soñador) wistful* * *I II- ca masculino, femenino melancholic* * *= sombre [somber, -USA], melancholic, wistful.Ex. The major source of national library resourcing remains central governments and the general picture of funding is sombre.Ex. A historical outline of the study of personality is given with particular emphasis on the concept of the 4 humours: choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic and sanguine.Ex. A wistful look appeared in his eyes as he lingered over memories of President Langeford.* * *I II- ca masculino, femenino melancholic* * *= sombre [somber, -USA], melancholic, wistful.Ex: The major source of national library resourcing remains central governments and the general picture of funding is sombre.
Ex: A historical outline of the study of personality is given with particular emphasis on the concept of the 4 humours: choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic and sanguine.Ex: A wistful look appeared in his eyes as he lingered over memories of President Langeford.* * *1 ‹música/versos› melancholy, melancholic2 ‹persona› [ SER] melancholic, melancholy [ ESTAR] melancholyte noto muy melancólico you seem very melancholy o sad o gloomymasculine, femininemelancholic* * *
melancólico◊ -ca adjetivo
melancholy
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
melancholic
melancólico,-a adjetivo melancholic, melancholy
' melancólico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
melancólica
- taciturna
- taciturno
English:
blue
- broody
- melancholic
- melancholy
- wistful
* * *melancólico, -a♦ adj[música] melancholy, melancholic; [paisaje] gloomy;está muy melancólico he's very melancholy♦ nm,fmelancholy o melancholic person* * *1 adj gloomy, melancholic2 adj melancholy* * *melancólico, -ca adj: melancholy, sad* * * -
8 optimista
adj.optimistic.f. & m.optimist.* * *► adjetivo1 optimistic1 optimist* * *1. noun mf. 2. adj.* * *1.ADJ optimistic, hopeful2.SMF optimist* * *Iadjetivo optimisticIImasculino y femenino optimist* * *= optimistic, rosy [rosier -comp., rosiest -sup.], optimist, sanguine, upbeat, hopeful.Ex. The central compilers would then make a specific place in a subsequent edition for the new topic, an optimistic hope which has not always been borne out by practice.Ex. Foskett tells us that a visitor abroad may have 'a somewhat rosy view of what goes on in the host country' which is due to the fact that 'a welcome for the traveller features in most codes of honour'.Ex. The optimists claim that the transfer of information technologies to the developing world will spectacularly enhance the process of development.Ex. A historical outline of the study of personality is given with particular emphasis on the concept of the 4 humours: choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic and sanguine.Ex. Whilst no actual sales growth records were set, the news from many independent booksellers was upbeat.Ex. Jacques Kallis is hopeful of being fit for the first one-day international against Australia after suffering a groin injury.----* demasiado optimista = over-optimistic [overoptimistic].* de un modo optimista = optimistically.* ser optimista = look on + the bright side of life, look on + the bright side.* ser optimista sobre = be sanguine about.* siendo optimista = optimistically.* * *Iadjetivo optimisticIImasculino y femenino optimist* * *= optimistic, rosy [rosier -comp., rosiest -sup.], optimist, sanguine, upbeat, hopeful.Ex: The central compilers would then make a specific place in a subsequent edition for the new topic, an optimistic hope which has not always been borne out by practice.
Ex: Foskett tells us that a visitor abroad may have 'a somewhat rosy view of what goes on in the host country' which is due to the fact that 'a welcome for the traveller features in most codes of honour'.Ex: The optimists claim that the transfer of information technologies to the developing world will spectacularly enhance the process of development.Ex: A historical outline of the study of personality is given with particular emphasis on the concept of the 4 humours: choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic and sanguine.Ex: Whilst no actual sales growth records were set, the news from many independent booksellers was upbeat.Ex: Jacques Kallis is hopeful of being fit for the first one-day international against Australia after suffering a groin injury.* demasiado optimista = over-optimistic [overoptimistic].* de un modo optimista = optimistically.* ser optimista = look on + the bright side of life, look on + the bright side.* ser optimista sobre = be sanguine about.* siendo optimista = optimistically.* * *optimisticoptimist* * *
optimista adjetivo
optimistic
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
optimist
optimista
I adjetivo optimistic
II mf optimist
' optimista' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lectura
- moderadamente
- pletórica
- pletórico
- animado
English:
bright
- buoyant
- hope
- hopeful
- optimist
- optimistic
- rosy
- unlike
- up
* * *♦ adjoptimistic♦ nmfoptimist* * *I adj optimisticII m/f optimist* * *optimista adj: optimisticoptimista nmf: optimist* * *optimista1 adj optimisticoptimista2 n optimist -
9 diarrea colérica
f.choleraic diarrhea, choleraic diarrhoea, choleric diarrhea, choleric diarrhoea. -
10 rabiosa
adj.&f.1 rabid, mad: applied to dogs and other brutes.2 furious (enfado), outrageous, choleric, raging, fierce.* * *
rabioso,-a adjetivo
1 Med rabid
2 fam (de enfado) furious
3 fam (intensificador) terrible: tengo unas ganas rabiosas de ir a la playa, I'm dying to go to the beach
de rabiosa actualidad, the very latest thing
(color) bright
de un color rabioso, brightly coloured
♦ Locuciones: poner rabioso (a alguien), to enrage (sb)
' rabiosa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rabioso
English:
green
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11 colérico
• angry• angry person• choleraic• choleric• diseased with cholera• furious• hot tomato sauce• hot water• in a rage• incense burner• incensory• irate• ireful• irritable• quick-tempered• spitfire• wrasse• wrathfully -
12 irascible
• angry• cantankerous• choleric• crabby• irascible• irritable• ornery• quick-tempered• tetanus• tete-a-tete• wrasse• wrathfully -
13 temperamento colérico
m.choleric temperament.
См. также в других словарях:
Choleric — Chol er*ic, a. [L. cholericus, Gr. ?: cf. F. chol[ e]rique.] 1. Abounding with, or producing choler, or bile. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Easily irritated; irascible; inclined to anger. [1913 Webster] 3. Angry; indicating anger; excited by anger.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
choleric — index bilious, bitter (penetrating), critical (faultfinding), dyseptic, fractious, petulant, res … Law dictionary
choleric — (adj.) mid 14c., colrik, bilious of temperament or complexion, from O.Fr. colerique, from L.L. cholericus, from Gk. kholerikos (see CHOLER (Cf. choler)). Meaning easily angered, hot tempered is from 1580s (from the supposed effect of excess… … Etymology dictionary
choleric — splenetic, testy, *irascible, touchy, cranky, cross Analogous words: *irritable, fractious, huffy, querulous, petulant, peevish: *angry, acrimonious, wrathful, wroth, indignant, mad, irate: fiery, peppery, spunky (see SPIRITED): captious, carping … New Dictionary of Synonyms
choleric — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ bad tempered or irritable … English terms dictionary
choleric — [käl′ər ik, kə ler′ik] adj. [ME colerik, having choler as the predominant humor, hence of bilious temperament < OFr colerique < L cholericus < Gr cholerikos: see CHOLERA] 1. having or showing a quick temper or irascible nature 2. Obs. of … English World dictionary
choleric — [[t]kɒ̱lərɪk[/t]] ADJ GRADED A choleric person gets angry very easily. You can also use choleric to describe a person who is very angry. [FORMAL] ...his choleric disposition... Most choleric of all were those who suspected the BBC of foul play.… … English dictionary
choleric — cholerically, cholericly, adv. cholericness, n. /kol euhr ik, keuh ler ik/, adj. 1. extremely irritable or easily angered; irascible: a choleric disposition. 2. Obs. a. bilious. b. causing biliousness. [1300 50; ME colerik < ML colericus bilious … Universalium
choleric — chol|e|ric [ˈkɔlərık US ˈka: ] adj literary bad tempered or angry ▪ He was a choleric, ill tempered man … Dictionary of contemporary English
choleric — chol|er|ic [ kalərık, kə lerık ] adjective FORMAL a choleric person becomes angry very easily … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
choleric — adjective literary bad tempered or angry: an unbalanced choleric individual … Longman dictionary of contemporary English