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101 venir bien
v.1 to be happy with, to can do with.Me vino bien el dinero I was happy with the money.2 to come in handy, to be becoming, to befit, to become.El dinero viene bien siempre Money comes in handy always.3 to like it.Me vino bien I liked it.4 to fit well.Me viene bien It fits well.5 to consider it just perfect to.Me viene bien descansar I consider it just perfect to rest.* * ** * *(v.) = be none the worse for (that), suit + bestEx. The author concludes that although many of the innovations discussed did not survive, the schools were none the worse for their experimentation.Ex. They are the next best choice but they are suited best to low humidity situations as the air has greater potential to absorb water vapour.* * *(v.) = be none the worse for (that), suit + bestEx: The author concludes that although many of the innovations discussed did not survive, the schools were none the worse for their experimentation.
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102 aparejado
adj.convenient, suitable, fitting, apt.past part.past participle of spanish verb: aparejar.* * *1→ link=aparejar aparejar► adjetivo1 suitable, fit\ir aparejado,-a con to go along withllevar/traer aparejado,-a to entail* * *ADJ2) (fig)ir aparejado con — (=ser inseparables) to go hand in hand with
llevar o traer algo aparejado — (=traer consigo) to entail sth
* * *- da adjetivola pena lleva aparejada... — the punishment also includes o entails...
* * *- da adjetivola pena lleva aparejada... — the punishment also includes o entails...
* * *aparejado -daesto trae aparejada una devaluación de la moneda this brings with it o entails a devaluation of the currencyla pena lleva aparejada la inhabilitación para cargos públicos the punishment entails o means disqualification from holding public office* * *
Del verbo aparejar: ( conjugate aparejar)
aparejado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
aparejado
aparejar
aparejar ( conjugate aparejar) verbo transitivo ‹ caballos› ( para montar) to saddle;
( a carro) to harness
aparejado,-a adjetivo llevar o traer aparejado,-a, to entail
' aparejado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparejada
* * *aparejado, -a adjuna reforma que trae aparejada una subida de precios a reform which will mean o entail a price rise;una infracción que lleva aparejada una multa de dos millones de pesos an offence that carries a fine of two million pesos* * *part → aparejar* * *aparejado, -da adj1)ir aparejado con : to go hand in hand with2)llevar aparejado : to entail -
103 cerca
adv.near, close.¿está o queda cerca? is it near o nearby?ver algo/a alguien de cerca to see something/somebody close uppor aquí cerca nearbysi no costó dos millones, andará cerca it can't have cost much less than two millionf.1 fence (valla).2 picket fence.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: cercar.* * *► adverbio1 (lugar y tiempo) near, close\■ cerca de la estación near the station, close to the stationde cerca closely————————1 (vallado) fence, wall* * *1. adv.close, near, nearby- cerca de2. noun f.1) fence2) wall* * *ISF (=valla) [de madera, alambre] fence; [de piedra, ladrillo] wallIIcerca eléctrica — electrified fence, electric fence
1. ADV1) [indicando proximidad] [de aquí o allí] near, nearby; [entre objetos, personas] closeestá aquí cerca — it's very o just near here
¿está cerca la estación? — is the station near here o nearby?
está tan cerca que puedo ir andando — it's so near here o so close I can just walk
las casas están tan cerca que se pueden oír las conversaciones de los vecinos — the houses are so close (to each other) that you can hear what the neighbours are saying
quería tener más cerca a los amigos — he wanted to be nearer (to) o closer to his friends
las vacaciones están ya cerca — the holidays are nearly here, the holidays are not far off now
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cerca de — near (to), close toviven cerca de la playa — they live near (to) o close to the beach
2)•
de cerca —a) (=a poca distancia) [ver] close up; [seguir, observar, vigilar] closelyno veo bien de cerca — I can't see things close up, I'm long-sighted
visto de cerca, parece mayor — when you see him close up o at close quarters, he seems older
pudo ver de cerca la pobreza — she got to see poverty close at hand o at close quarters
el coche iba a gran velocidad, seguido de cerca por su escolta — the car was travelling at a high speed, followed closely by its escort
b) (=en persona) in personpara todos aquellos que no puedan ver la exposición de cerca — for all those unable to see the exhibition in person
he tenido la oportunidad de conocer de cerca a muchos famosos — I have had the opportunity of meeting many famous people personally o in person
los que lo conocen de cerca hablan muy bien de él — those who know him well speak very highly of him
no conoce de cerca los problemas de la población — he does not have first-hand o personal knowledge of the people's problems
3)• cerca de — (=casi) nearly
cerca de 2.500 personas — nearly 2,500 people
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estar cerca de hacer algo — to come close to doing sthhe estado cerca de tirar el libro por la ventana — I've come close to throwing that book out of the window
estuvimos tan cerca de conseguir la victoria... — we were so close to obtaining victory...
4) esp Cono Surcerca nuestro/mío — near us/me
2. SM †1) (=aspecto)* * *I1)a) ( en el espacio) near, close¿hay algún banco cerca? — is there a bank nearby o close by?
cerca de algo/alguien — near something/somebody
viven cerca de Tampico/de casa — they live near Tampico/near us
b)de cerca — close up, close to
ver algo de cerca — to see something close up o close to
2) ( en el tiempo) closecerca de algo/+ inf — close to something/-ing
serán cerca de las dos — it must be nearly 2 o'clock o getting on for 2
3) ( indicando aproximación)cerca de — almost, nearly
IIcerca de 1.000 — almost o nearly 1,000
* * *I1)a) ( en el espacio) near, close¿hay algún banco cerca? — is there a bank nearby o close by?
cerca de algo/alguien — near something/somebody
viven cerca de Tampico/de casa — they live near Tampico/near us
b)de cerca — close up, close to
ver algo de cerca — to see something close up o close to
2) ( en el tiempo) closecerca de algo/+ inf — close to something/-ing
serán cerca de las dos — it must be nearly 2 o'clock o getting on for 2
3) ( indicando aproximación)cerca de — almost, nearly
IIcerca de 1.000 — almost o nearly 1,000
* * *cerca11 = picket fence, fence.Ex: The barrier between religion & government in the US is described as a picket fence between accommodationists & separationists.
Ex: I asked why Mr McGregor had a fence around the garden and whether or not Peter needed to go there for food.* cerca de alambre = wire fence.* cerca de alambre de púas = barbed-wire fence.* cerca de tela metálica = wire fence.* peldaños para saltar una cerca = stile.cerca2= near, nearby [near-by], near at hand, close at hand, handy, nigh, within walking distance, in the vicinity, within easy walking distance, within an easy walk.Ex: You can restrict the neighborhood even more by using NEAR, which searches for two (or more) terms, in any order, in the same sentence.
Ex: An earlier leakage had prompted library staff to make arrangements with a nearby firm of book conservation specialists in the event of a further disaster.Ex: The firm does not have to be near at hand, but there must be plenty of cooperation and consultation as to selection of stock.Ex: Material needed daily should be stored close at hand.Ex: The desire soon dies away and the book is forgotten if copies are not handy = El deseo pronto muere y el libro se olvida si no hay ejemplares a mano.Ex: The article 'The end is nigh' predicts that the information technology crisis is likely to be worse than predicted because of the need to organize replacement of systems affected by the millennium problem = El artículo "El fin esta cerca' predice que la crisis de la tecnología de la información es probable que sea pero de lo previsto debido a la necesidad de organizar la sustitución de los sistemas afectados por el problema del milenio.Ex: The pilot phase focused on the students at schools within walking distance of the Central Library.Ex: In general while on desk duty the librarian must be aware of what is happening in the vicinity and notice who is coming and going.Ex: For those who wish to make their own arrangements for accommodation, there are many hotels within easy walking distance.Ex: A great neighborhood has stores and shops that satisfy everyday needs within an easy walk from home.* al examinar Algo de cerca = on closer examination, on closer inspection.* cerca de = close to, near [nearer -comp., nearest -sup.], in the vicinity of, in close proximity to, around, a heartbeat away from, in sight of, in the proximity of.* cerca de + Fecha/Número = circa + Fecha/Número [ca o c, -abrev.].* cerca + Posesivo = at + Posesivo + elbow.* cerca uno del otro = in close proximity.* conducir demasiado cerca de otro = tailgate.* controlado de cerca = closely monitored.* de cerca = at close range, at close quarters.* demasiado cerca = too close for comfort.* estar cerca = be at hand, be around.* estar cerca de = be close to.* estar muy cerca de = be one step away from, be steps away from, come + very close to.* lo suficientemente cerca = within range.* lo suficientemente cerca como para oír = within earshot of.* más cerca de = more nearly.* mirada de cerca = close look.* mirada más de cerca = closer look.* mucho más cerca = far closer.* muy cerca = close-by.* muy de cerca = not far behind.* peligrosamente cerca = too close for comfort.* seguido de cerca = closely followed, closely monitored.* seguir de cerca = monitor, stay in + control, keep + track of.* ver la muerte de cerca = have + brushes with death.* vigilado de cerca = under close guard.* vigilar Algo muy de cerca = keep + a watchful eye.* visión de cerca = ringside view, ringside seat.* vivir cerca = live + locally.* * *A1 (en el espacio) near, closesu casa queda or está muy cerca her house is very near o very close¿hay algún banco cerca? is there a bank nearby o close by?vamos a pie, queda aquí cerquita let's walk, it's very near (here) o it's very closequeda cerquísima it's only just around the corner ( o just down the road etc)una de estas tiendas que hay aquí cerca one of these shops just up the road o around the corner o near herecerca DE algo/algn:viven cerca de casa/de Tampico they live near us/near Tampicosiéntate cerca de mí or ( crit) cerca mío sit near meme siento muy cerca de ti I feel very close to you2de cerca close up, close tome acerqué para verlo de cerca I went nearer so I could see it close up o close tono veo bien de cerca I'm longsightedseguir algo de cerca to follow sth closelyB (en el tiempo) closelos exámenes ya están cerca the exams aren't far away now, the exams are getting quite close nowcerca DE algo:estamos ya cerca de la Navidad Christmas is not far awaycuando estemos más cerca de la fecha te lo diré I'll tell you closer to o nearer the dayestás tan cerca de lograrlo you're so close o near to achieving itC(indicando aproximación): cerca de almost, nearly, close onvendieron cerca de 1.000 cabezas de ganado they sold almost o nearly o close on 1,000 head of cattle(de alambre, madera) fence; (de piedra) wall* * *
Del verbo cercar: ( conjugate cercar)
cerca es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
cerca
cercar
cerca adverbio
cerca de algo/algn near sth/sb;◊ ¿hay algún banco cerca? is there a bank nearby o close by?;
está por aquí cerca it's near here (somewhere);
mirar algo/a algn de cerca to look at sth/sb close up o close to;
seguir algo de cerca to follow sth closely
estás tan cerca de lograrlo you're so close to achieving it;
serán cerca de las dos it must be nearly 2 o'clockc) ( indicando aproximación):
■ sustantivo femenino (de alambre, madera) fence;
( de piedra) wall
cercar ( conjugate cercar) verbo transitivo
( con valla) to fence in
‹ enemigo› to surround
cerca 1 adverbio
1 (a poca distancia) near, close: el colegio está cerca de la biblioteca, the school is near the library
estábamos ya muy cerca, cuando..., we were almost there when...
ponte más cerca de ella, get closer to her
de cerca, closely: lo examiné de cerca, I examined it close up
2 (próximo en el tiempo) soon: ya están cerca las vacaciones, the holidays are coming up soon
♦ Locuciones: cerca de, (casi, aproximadamente) nearly, around
cerca de mil personas, about one thousand people
les esperamos cerca de una hora, we waited for them for about an hour (a punto de) estuve cerca de conseguirlo, I very nearly succeeded
cerca 2 sustantivo femenino fence, wall
cercar verbo transitivo
1 (con una valla) to fence, enclose
2 (al enemigo) to surround
' cerca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
borde
- caer
- encima
- excavar
- filo
- junta
- junto
- mayoría
- ponerse
- seto
- tarde
- topless
- valla
- casi
- encontrar
- luego
- portón
- tapia
- tocar
- vecino
- ventaja
- ver
- verja
English:
alongside
- apprehend
- around
- avoid
- by
- chart
- circa
- close
- closely
- come up to
- convenient
- cricket
- do
- early
- fence
- go by
- gunshot
- hand
- handy
- hotly
- inhibited
- near
- nearby
- on
- pass by
- proximity
- quarter
- round
- shadow
- spitting distance
- tail
- thereabout
- thereabouts
- village
- yacht
- zoom in
- anywhere
- ear
- examination
- fencing
- florist
- follow
- late
- lie
- point
- range
- run
- set
- somewhere
- stile
* * *♦ nf[valla] fence; [muro] wall cerca eléctrica electric fence;cerca viva hedge♦ adv1. [en el espacio] near, close;no me hace falta un taxi porque voy cerca I don't need a taxi, because I'm not going far;cerca de near, close to;está cerca de mí it's near me;estuvo cerca de ganar el premio she came close to winning the prize;de cerca [examinar, mirar] closely;[afectar] deeply; [vivir] first-hand;vivió de cerca el problema de las drogas she had first-hand experience of drug addiction;no ve bien de cerca he's long-sighted;ver algo/a alguien de cerca to see sth/sb close up;por aquí cerca nearbycerca del principio close to o near the beginning;son cerca de las ocho it's about eight (o'clock);los hechos ocurrieron cerca de las seis de la tarde the events in question took place at around six o'clock in the evening;estamos cerca del final del festival we are nearing o approaching the end of the festivalacudieron cerca de mil manifestantes there were nearly o about a thousand demonstrators there;si no costó 2 millones, andará cerca it can't have cost much less than 2 million* * *1 f fence2 adv1 near, close;de cerca close up;seguir de cerca follow closely;vivo muy cerca, me coge muy cerca I live very close by;cerca de near, close to2 ( casi) nearly* * *cerca adv1) : close, near, nearby2)cerca de : nearly, almostcerca nf1) : fence2) : (stone) wall* * *cerca1 adv near / close¿vives cerca de aquí? do you live near here?cerca2 n fence -
104 convenible
adj.1 docile, tractable, compliant, obsequious.2 convenient.3 of a moderate or reasonable price.4 easy-going.* * *► adjetivo1 (conveniente) suitable, fitting2 (precio) fair, reasonable3 (persona) accommodating* * *ADJ1) (=apropiado) suitable, fitting2) [precio] fair, reasonable3) [persona] accommodating* * ** * ** * *1 ‹solución› suitable, fitting2 ‹precio› fair, reasonable3 ‹persona› accommodating* * *
convenible adjetivo ‹ solución› suitable;
‹ precio› reasonable
* * *convenible adj1. [persona] easy-going, accommodating2. [precio] fair, reasonable -
105 estación
f.1 station, stop, terminal.2 season, season of the year.3 bus station, depot.* * *1 (del año, temporada) season2 (de tren, radio) station3 RELIGIÓN station\hacer estación to make a stopestación de esquí ski resortestación de servicio service stationestación de trabajo INFORMÁTICA work stationestación meteorológica weather station* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [gen] stationestación balnearia — [medicinal] spa; [de mar] seaside resort
estación de bomberos — Col fire station
estación de empalme, estación de enlace — junction
estación de gasolina — petrol station, gas station (EEUU)
estación de peaje — line of toll booths, toll plaza (EEUU)
estación de policía — Col police station
estación depuradora — sewage works, sewage farm
estación de rastreo, estación de seguimiento — tracking station
estación de servicio — service station, petrol station, gas station (EEUU)
estación de trabajo — (Inform) workstation
estación purificadora de aguas residuales — sewage works, sewage farm
estación transformadora, estación transmisora — transmitter
2) (Rel)3) (=parte del año) seasonestación muerta — off season, dead season
4)hacer estación — to make a stop (en at, in)
* * *1) (de tren, metro, autobús) station2) ( del año) seasonla estación seca/de las lluvias — the dry/rainy season
3) (Relig) station4) (AmL) ( emisora) radio station* * *1) (de tren, metro, autobús) station2) ( del año) seasonla estación seca/de las lluvias — the dry/rainy season
3) (Relig) station4) (AmL) ( emisora) radio station* * *estación11 = station.Ex: But he was wiry and wily, too, and he would often hide in some nook of the station to save the fare.
* con varias estaciones de trabajo = multi-workstation.* estación de autobuses = bus station.* estación de esquí = ski resort.* estación de ferrocarril = railway station.* estación de invierno = winter resort.* estación de metro = metro station, subway station.* estación de proceso = processing station.* estación de servicio = gas station, petrol station, service station, gasoline station.* estación de trabajo = workstation [work station], desktop workstation.* estación de trabajo remota = outstation.* estación de tren = rail yard, train station, railway station.* estación espacial = space station.* estación experimental agrícola = agricultural experiment station.* estación metereológica = weather station.* estación terminal = terminus.* estación terrestre = ground station.estación22 = season.Ex: At first limited to the summer, tourism now flourishes in every season.
* de acuerdo con la estación del año = seasonally.* estación de lluvias = rainy season.* estación de lluvias, la = wet season, the.* estación de otoño = fall season.* estación de verano = summer season.* estación húmeda, la = wet season, the.* estación lluviosa = rainy season.* estación otoñal = fall season.* estación seca, la = dry season, the.* estación veraniega = summer season.* según la estación del año = seasonally.estación33 = station.Ex: As the pointer moves, its potential is varied in accordance with a varying electrical current received over wires from a distant station.
* estación de radio = radio station, broadcasting station.* estación de televisión = television station, broadcasting station.* estación repetidora = relay station.* * *A (de tren, metro) stationCompuestos:main station(Col, Méx, Ven) fire stationski resortwinter (sports) resort(Col, Ven) police stationsewage farm o plant o ( BrE) workstracking stationwork stationspace stationtriangulation point, geodesic o geodetic stationweather stationorbital space stationthermal spa● estación terminal or términoterminal, terminus ( BrE)B (del año) seasonla estación seca/de las lluvias the dry/rainy seasonfuera de estación out of seasonC ( Relig) stationrecorrer las estaciones to visit the stations of the CrossCompuestos:broadcasting stationrelay station, booster station* * *
estación sustantivo femenino
1 (de tren, metro, autobús) station;◊ estación de bomberos (Col, Méx, Ven) fire station;
estación de policía (Col, Ven) police station;
estación de esquí ski resort;
estación de servicio service station, gas (AmE) o (BrE) petrol station;
estación terminal or término terminal, terminus (BrE)
2 ( del año) season
3 (AmL) ( emisora) radio station
estación sustantivo femenino
1 station
estación de autobuses, bus station
2 (instalaciones) station
estación de invierno, winter resort
estación meteorológica/espacial, weather/space station
3 (del año) season
la estación de lluvias, rainy season
' estación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antes
- haber
- jefa
- jefe
- mozo
- seguimiento
- vía
- andén
- boletería
- bomba
- camino
- cantina
- coche
- encontrar
- fruta
- funcionamiento
- llevar
- maletero
- panel
- pasar
- primavera
- quedar
- surtidor
- tablero
- taquilla
English:
booking
- buffet
- bus station
- close
- concourse
- convenient
- depot
- direct
- draw out
- get
- meet
- miss
- near
- railway station
- resort
- season
- seasonally
- see off
- ski resort
- space
- station
- trek
- within
- beyond
- draw
- fire
- gas
- hop
- look
- petrol
- pull
- seasonal
- service
- tell
- terminus
- thunder
* * *estación nf1. [edificio] [de tren, metro, autobús] station;iré a esperarte a la estación I'll meet you at the station;te has pasado dos estaciones you've gone two stations past your stopestación de autobuses o autocares bus o coach station; Andes, Méx estación de bomberos fire station;estación climatológica weather station, Espec climatological station;estación emisora broadcasting station;estación espacial space station;la Estación Espacial Internacional the International Space Station;estación de esquí ski resort;estación invernal ski resort;estación de invierno ski resort;estación de lanzamiento launch site;estación meteorológica weather station;estación orbital space station;Andes, CAm, Méx estación de policía police station;estación de seguimiento tracking station;estación de servicio service station;2. [del año, temporada] season;las cuatro estaciones the four seasons;la estación húmeda/seca the rainy/dry season5. Am [de radio] (radio) station* * *f1 station3 L.Am. ( emisora) station* * *1) : stationestación de servicio: service station, gas station2) : season* * *estación n1. (en general) station2. (del año) seasonestación de servicio service station / petrol station -
106 apta
adj.&f.Apt, fit; competent, clever, congruous; good, convenient.m.APTA, American Physical Therapy Association.* * *f., (m. - apto)* * *
apto,-a adjetivo
1 (adecuado) suitable, appropriate [para, for]
2 (capacitado) capable, able
' apta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
menor
- público
English:
appropriate
- consumption
- family film
- fit
- G
- U
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107 idónea
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108 oportuna
adj.&f.Convenient (adecuado), seasonable, opportune (buena hora), appropriate (apropiado), expedient (aconsejable).* * *f., (m. - oportuno)* * *
oportuno,-a adjetivo
1 (momento, acción) timely
un gol muy oportuno, a timely goal
2 (persona, comentario, medidas) appropriate: no creo que sea oportuno llamarle, I don't think it is appropriate to phone him
irón ¡tú siempre tan oportuno!, trust you to say something tactless!
' oportuna' also found in these entries:
English:
expedient
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109 propia
adj.&f.of one's own.adj.&f.1 Proper, one's own, belonging to anyone.2 proper, suitable, becoming accommodated, adapted, fit, convenient.3 proper (apropiado), peculiar (particular) to anyone.4 proper (sentido), natural, original, genuine.5 exact, precise in speaking or writing.6 resembling, like, similar.7 of one's own.* * *f., (m. - propio)* * *
propio,-a adjetivo
1 (posesión) own: tiene su propio apartamento, he has his own apartment
2 (adecuado) suitable, appropriate: ese vestido no es propio para la fiesta, that dress is not suitable for the party
3 (característico) typical, peculiar
el clima propio de la región, the typical weather for the area
4 (intensificador) (hombre) himself
(mujer) herself
(animal, cosa) itself: se lo dijo el propio presidente, the President himself told her so
' propia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cavar
- cuenta
- iniciativa
- refleja
- reflejo
- tumba
- vida
- voluntad
- conveniencia
- defensa
- mano
- propio
- quedar
- trabajar
- tranquilidad
English:
accord
- branch out
- cost
- echo
- flesh
- homegrown
- in-house
- own
- own goal
- responsibility
- risk
- self-employment
- self-fulfilling
- split off
- volition
- win over
- freelance
- free
- home
- initiative
- self
- voluntarily
- willingly
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110 ASP
m.1 ASP, American Society of Parasitologists.2 Asp, asparaginic acid, aspartic acid.* * *ASP (Página Web Activa)Ex: ASP (Active Server Page) is a convenient and powerful alternative to CGI (Common Gateway Interface) scripting, for Web database connectivity.
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111 oportuno
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112 práctico
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113 aparejado
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114 apropiado
• according• according to Hoyle• applicable• apt• befitting• convenient• proper• right off the bat• right offhand• right on• right on target• seemly• suitable• suited -
115 conveniente
• advisable• befitting• beneficial• close-at-hand• close-by• convenient• handwriting expert• handyman• neap tide• near-bank• proper• suitable• suited• useful• within easy reach -
116 convenir a
• be convenient for -
117 correcto
• according to Hoyle• accurate• befitting• convenient• decorous• polite• proper• rightly so• rightness• righto• rights• seemly• suitable• well borer• well-brought up• well-made• well-meaning -
118 es conveniente que
• it is meet that• it's convenient that -
119 resultar conveniente
• be convenient -
120 ser aceptable
• be acceptable• be convenient
См. также в других словарях:
Convenient — Con*ven ient (?; 277), a. [L. conveniens, entis, suitable, p. pr. of convenire to be suitable, to come. See {Convene}, v. i.] 1. Fit or adapted; suitable; proper; becoming; appropriate. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] Feed me with food convenient for me … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
convenient — conveniént adj. m., pl. conveniénţi; f. sg. conveniéntă, pl. conveniénte Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic CONVENIÉNT, Ă adj. (Rar) Care convine, oportun, potrivit, corespunzător, proporţionat. [ … Dicționar Român
convenient — I adjective acceptable, accessible, accommodatus, advantageous, agreeable, applicable, appropriate, available, befitting, beneficial, carefree, commodious, conducive, desirable, easily accessible, easily done, easy, effortless, eligible,… … Law dictionary
convenient — [adj1] appropriate, useful acceptable, accommodating, adaptable, adapted, advantageous, agreeable, aiding, assisting, available, beneficial, comfortable, commodious, conducive, contributive, decent, favorable, fit, fitted, good, handy, helpful,… … New thesaurus
convenient — (adj.) late 14c., from L. convenientem (nom. conveniens), prp. of convenire (see CONVENE (Cf. convene)) … Etymology dictionary
convenient — ► ADJECTIVE 1) fitting in well with a person s needs, activities, and plans. 2) involving little trouble or effort. DERIVATIVES conveniently adverb … English terms dictionary
convenient — [kən vēn′yənt] adj. [ME < L conveniens, prp. of convenire,CONVENE] 1. adding to one s comfort; easy to do, use, or get to; causing little trouble or work; handy 2. easily accessible (to); near ( to) 3. Obs. appropriate; suitable conveniently… … English World dictionary
convenient — adj. 1) convenient for (will Tuesday be convenient for you?) 2) convenient to + inf. (it is very convenient to have the bus stop so close = it is very convenient having the bus stop so close) 3) convenient that + clause (it s very convenient that … Combinatory dictionary
convenient — [[t]kənvi͟ːniənt[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: oft it v link ADJ to inf If a way of doing something is convenient, it is easy, or very useful or suitable for a particular purpose. ...a flexible and convenient way of paying for business expenses... The… … English dictionary
convenient — con|ve|ni|ent S3 [kənˈvi:niənt] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of convenire to come together, be suitable , from com ( COM ) + venire to come ] 1.) useful to you because it saves you time, or does not spoil your plans … Dictionary of contemporary English
convenient — adjective 1 helpful for you because it saves you time or does not spoil your plans or cause you problems: I find going to the supermarket once a month the most convenient way to shop. | convenient for sb: Is three o clock convenient for you? |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English