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  • 1 coy

    m.
    1 Hammock, cot, a sailor's bed. (Nautical)
    2 coy.
    3 cradle.
    * * *
    1 hammock
    * * *
    SM
    1) (Náut) hammock
    2) And, Caribe (=cuna) cradle
    * * *
    hammock

    Spanish-English dictionary > coy

  • 2 coy

    m мор.

    БИРС > coy

  • 3 coy

    сущ.

    Испанско-русский универсальный словарь > coy

  • 4 coy

    I m; Арг.
    морска́я сви́нка
    II m; Кол., П.-Р.
    лю́лька, крова́ть из мешкови́ны

    Diccionario español-ruso. América Latina > coy

  • 5 coy

    • Hamming distance
    • hammy

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > coy

  • 6 coy

    m хамак, легло, люлка; койка.

    Diccionario español-búlgaro > coy

  • 7 coy

    m мор.

    Universal diccionario español-ruso > coy

  • 8 coy (pl coys)

    m
    • Am hamaka
    • Am kolébka
    • kóje
    • visuté lůžko

    Diccionario español-checo > coy (pl coys)

  • 9 modesto

    • coy
    • decent
    • demure
    • diffident
    • modest
    • self-dependence
    • self-destroying
    • self-education
    • self-elected
    • unassuming
    • unpretending
    • unpretentious

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > modesto

  • 10 tímido

    adj.
    1 timid, shy, fearful, bashful.
    2 shy, bashful.
    * * *
    1 shy, timid
    2 figurado (intento etc) half-hearted
    * * *
    (f. - tímida)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ shy, timid
    * * *
    - da adjetivo ( retraído) shy; (falto de decisión, coraje) timid
    * * *
    = timid, shy [shier/shyer -comp., shiest/shyest -sup.], self-conscious, coy, tongue-tied, bashful, mousy [mousier -comp., mousiest -sup.], timorous.
    Ex. We will not accomplish that by being timid or by giving our profession a fresh coat of paint.
    Ex. One is the written word, letters to LC, and no one is particularly shy on that score nor should be.
    Ex. The girls were wary, nervously self-conscious, quite unable to behave in a natural and relaxed way.
    Ex. Although it is coy about admitting the fact it is only mentioned twice in the whole of the thirty pages of publicity material it is in effect a generalized and modernized Thesaurofacet: a facetted classification with a thesaurus structure forming an integral part.
    Ex. The picture he presents is of an intelligent, well-meaning, but tongue-tied monarch, whom he dubs Louis the silent.
    Ex. The book follows Philip's development from a bashful teenager to a more self-assured, but tortured, adult, and finally to a pathetic old man, who often suffered from long bouts of debilitating depression.
    Ex. Sora fits the stereotypical description of a ' mousy girl' perfectly, from her appearance to her personality.
    Ex. Even on his pet subject of mathematics, Wilson is a timorous exegete.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo ( retraído) shy; (falto de decisión, coraje) timid
    * * *
    = timid, shy [shier/shyer -comp., shiest/shyest -sup.], self-conscious, coy, tongue-tied, bashful, mousy [mousier -comp., mousiest -sup.], timorous.

    Ex: We will not accomplish that by being timid or by giving our profession a fresh coat of paint.

    Ex: One is the written word, letters to LC, and no one is particularly shy on that score nor should be.
    Ex: The girls were wary, nervously self-conscious, quite unable to behave in a natural and relaxed way.
    Ex: Although it is coy about admitting the fact it is only mentioned twice in the whole of the thirty pages of publicity material it is in effect a generalized and modernized Thesaurofacet: a facetted classification with a thesaurus structure forming an integral part.
    Ex: The picture he presents is of an intelligent, well-meaning, but tongue-tied monarch, whom he dubs Louis the silent.
    Ex: The book follows Philip's development from a bashful teenager to a more self-assured, but tortured, adult, and finally to a pathetic old man, who often suffered from long bouts of debilitating depression.
    Ex: Sora fits the stereotypical description of a ' mousy girl' perfectly, from her appearance to her personality.
    Ex: Even on his pet subject of mathematics, Wilson is a timorous exegete.

    * * *
    tímido -da
    (retraído) shy; (falto de decisión, coraje) timid
    es muy tímido, no le gustan estas reuniones he's very shy, he doesn't like these meetings
    no seas tímido, pregúntale don't be shy o timid, ask her
    una sonrisa tímida a shy o timid smile
    * * *

     

    tímido
    ◊ -da adjetivo ( retraído) shy;


    (falto de decisión, coraje) timid
    tímido,-a
    I adj (vergonzoso) shy
    fig (reacción) una tímida acogida, a tepid o lukewarm welcome
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino shy person
    ' tímido' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cerrada
    - cerrado
    - cortada
    - cortado
    - dejarse
    - fachada
    - ruborizarse
    - tímida
    - chupado
    - cohibido
    - esquivo
    - vergonzoso
    English:
    bashful
    - coy
    - diffident
    - mousy
    - naturally
    - self-conscious
    - shy
    - small
    - timid
    - wallflower
    - self
    - tongue
    * * *
    tímido, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [vergonzoso] shy
    2. [vacilante] timid
    ♦ nm,f
    shy person;
    ser un tímido to be shy
    * * *
    adj shy, timid
    * * *
    tímido, -da adj
    : timid, shy
    ♦ tímidamente adv
    * * *
    tímido adj shy [comp. shier o shyer; superl. shiest o shyest]

    Spanish-English dictionary > tímido

  • 11 reacio

    adj.
    1 obstinate, hesitant, averse, balky.
    2 reluctant.
    3 recalcitrant, obstinate.
    * * *
    1 reluctant, unwilling
    * * *
    (f. - reacia)
    adj.
    * * *

    ser reacio a — to resist, resist the idea of

    ser reacio a hacer algo — to be reluctant o unwilling to do sth

    * * *
    - cia adjetivo reluctant

    se mostró reacio a aceptarlo — he was unwilling o reluctant to accept it

    * * *
    = reluctant, coy, reticent, disinclined, resistive, averse, refractory.
    Ex. Then there are those children made to think themselves failures because of the hammer-blow terms like dull, backward, retarded, underprivileged, disadvantaged, handicapped, less able, slow, rejected, remedial, reluctant, disturbed.
    Ex. Although it is coy about admitting the fact it is only mentioned twice in the whole of the thirty pages of publicity material it is in effect a generalized and modernized Thesaurofacet: a facetted classification with a thesaurus structure forming an integral part.
    Ex. Some library members are still reticent about using technological innovations such as microfiche readers so it may be only library staff who use the catalogue.
    Ex. Many librarians are disinclined to make the necessary effort to collect statistics.
    Ex. This game was developed in order to facilitate the therapeutic process for those children who are `inhibited, constrained or resistive'.
    Ex. The advantage of an acoustic pulse as the averse stimulus is discussed.
    Ex. However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.
    ----
    * mostrarse reacio a = baulk at [balk at].
    * persona reacia a la lectura = aliterate.
    * reacio a = refractory to.
    * reacio a + Infinitivo = unwilling to + Infinitivo.
    * reacio a la toma de riesgos = risk-averse.
    * reacio al cambio = resistant to change.
    * ser reacio a = be averse to, be reluctant, be loath to.
    * * *
    - cia adjetivo reluctant

    se mostró reacio a aceptarlo — he was unwilling o reluctant to accept it

    * * *
    = reluctant, coy, reticent, disinclined, resistive, averse, refractory.

    Ex: Then there are those children made to think themselves failures because of the hammer-blow terms like dull, backward, retarded, underprivileged, disadvantaged, handicapped, less able, slow, rejected, remedial, reluctant, disturbed.

    Ex: Although it is coy about admitting the fact it is only mentioned twice in the whole of the thirty pages of publicity material it is in effect a generalized and modernized Thesaurofacet: a facetted classification with a thesaurus structure forming an integral part.
    Ex: Some library members are still reticent about using technological innovations such as microfiche readers so it may be only library staff who use the catalogue.
    Ex: Many librarians are disinclined to make the necessary effort to collect statistics.
    Ex: This game was developed in order to facilitate the therapeutic process for those children who are `inhibited, constrained or resistive'.
    Ex: The advantage of an acoustic pulse as the averse stimulus is discussed.
    Ex: However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.
    * mostrarse reacio a = baulk at [balk at].
    * persona reacia a la lectura = aliterate.
    * reacio a = refractory to.
    * reacio a + Infinitivo = unwilling to + Infinitivo.
    * reacio a la toma de riesgos = risk-averse.
    * reacio al cambio = resistant to change.
    * ser reacio a = be averse to, be reluctant, be loath to.

    * * *
    reluctant
    es reacio a todo tipo de innovaciones he is reluctant to accept any kind of change, he is opposed to o he resists any kind of change
    se mostró reacio a aceptarlo he was unwilling o reluctant to accept it
    * * *

    reacio
    ◊ - cia adjetivo

    reluctant
    reacio,-a adjetivo reluctant, unwilling: es reacio a las novedades, he's averse to change ➣ Ver nota en averse

    ' reacio' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    reacia
    - reticente
    English:
    averse
    - hesitant
    - reluctant
    * * *
    reacio, -a adj
    reluctant;
    ser reacio a hacer algo to be reluctant to do sth;
    es muy reacio a hacer reclamaciones he's very reluctant to complain;
    se mostró reacio a firmar el acuerdo he was reluctant to sign the agreement;
    ser reacio a los cambios to be resistant to change
    * * *
    adj reluctant (a to)
    * * *
    reacio, - cia adj
    : resistant, opposed
    * * *
    reacio adj reluctant

    Spanish-English dictionary > reacio

  • 12 generalizado

    adj.
    generalized, endemic.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: generalizar.
    * * *
    1→ link=generalizar generalizar
    1 widespread, common
    * * *
    (f. - generalizada)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ [crisis, creencia, guerra] widespread

    existe la creencia generalizada de que... — it is commonly o widely believed that..., there is a widely held belief that...

    * * *
    - da adjetivo < opinión> widespread
    * * *
    = generalised [generalized, -USA], all-pervasive [all pervasive], wide-scale, widespread, all-embracing, embracing, all-encompassing, encompassing.
    Ex. Although it is coy about admitting the fact it is only mentioned twice in the whole of the thirty pages of publicity material it is in effect a generalized and modernized Thesaurofacet: a facetted classification with a thesaurus structure forming an integral part.
    Ex. Countries should adopt strategies to prepare themselves for the all-pervasive influence of IT in people's lives in the 21st century.
    Ex. Without the stimuli of cooperative agencies, many programmes such as wide-scale interlibrary loan would not have developed so rapidly.
    Ex. Comment published so far is favourable, but the code still awaits widespread adoption.
    Ex. Some databases are very all-embracing in their coverage and attempt to provide comprehensive coverage of entire disciplines.
    Ex. What is needed is an embracing approach to guarantee freedom for Palestine and legitimacy for Israel.
    Ex. In publishing itself there is little use made of the all-encompassing schemes such as Dewey or the Library of Congress.
    Ex. By drawing Russia into an encompassing coalition with Europe and other powers, the risk of conflict will be diminished.
    ----
    * formato generalizado para la codificación de documentos web = generalised markup format.
    * muy generalizado = commonly-held, widely held.
    * protesta generalizada = public outcry.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo < opinión> widespread
    * * *
    = generalised [generalized, -USA], all-pervasive [all pervasive], wide-scale, widespread, all-embracing, embracing, all-encompassing, encompassing.

    Ex: Although it is coy about admitting the fact it is only mentioned twice in the whole of the thirty pages of publicity material it is in effect a generalized and modernized Thesaurofacet: a facetted classification with a thesaurus structure forming an integral part.

    Ex: Countries should adopt strategies to prepare themselves for the all-pervasive influence of IT in people's lives in the 21st century.
    Ex: Without the stimuli of cooperative agencies, many programmes such as wide-scale interlibrary loan would not have developed so rapidly.
    Ex: Comment published so far is favourable, but the code still awaits widespread adoption.
    Ex: Some databases are very all-embracing in their coverage and attempt to provide comprehensive coverage of entire disciplines.
    Ex: What is needed is an embracing approach to guarantee freedom for Palestine and legitimacy for Israel.
    Ex: In publishing itself there is little use made of the all-encompassing schemes such as Dewey or the Library of Congress.
    Ex: By drawing Russia into an encompassing coalition with Europe and other powers, the risk of conflict will be diminished.
    * formato generalizado para la codificación de documentos web = generalised markup format.
    * muy generalizado = commonly-held, widely held.
    * protesta generalizada = public outcry.

    * * *
    widespread
    una opinión generalizada entre la gente joven an opinion widely held among young people, a widespread opinion among young people
    * * *

    Del verbo generalizar: ( conjugate generalizar)

    generalizado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    generalizado    
    generalizar
    generalizado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    widespread
    generalizar ( conjugate generalizar) verbo intransitivo
    to generalize, make generalizations
    generalizarse verbo pronominal
    to spread
    generalizar verbo transitivo
    1 to generalize: no todos son así, no se puede generalizar, not all of them are like that, you can't generalize
    2 (extender, propagar) to spread

    ' generalizado' also found in these entries:
    English:
    full-scale
    - massive
    - widespread
    - general
    - mass
    - popular
    * * *
    generalizado, -a adj
    widespread
    * * *
    generalizado, -da adj
    : generalized, widespread
    * * *
    generalizado adj widespread

    Spanish-English dictionary > generalizado

  • 13 imperdonable

    adj.
    1 unforgivable.
    2 unpardonable, inexcusable, unforgivable.
    * * *
    1 unforgivable, inexcusable
    * * *
    ADJ unforgivable, unpardonable, inexcusable
    * * *
    adjetivo <error/comportamiento> unforgivable, inexcusable
    * * *
    = unforgivable, unpardonable, inexcusable.
    Ex. The way Coy handled Rowena in front of the department heads is unforgivable.
    Ex. Incorrect reference entry is an unpardonable sin, since the purpose of the entry is to give exact steerage to the original paper from the abstract.
    Ex. Child labor is now considered an inexcusable form of exploitation.
    * * *
    adjetivo <error/comportamiento> unforgivable, inexcusable
    * * *
    = unforgivable, unpardonable, inexcusable.

    Ex: The way Coy handled Rowena in front of the department heads is unforgivable.

    Ex: Incorrect reference entry is an unpardonable sin, since the purpose of the entry is to give exact steerage to the original paper from the abstract.
    Ex: Child labor is now considered an inexcusable form of exploitation.

    * * *
    ‹error/actitud/comportamiento› unforgivable, unpardonable, inexcusable imperdonable QUE + SUBJ:
    es imperdonable que no le hayan avisado it's unforgivable o inexcusable of them not to have warned him
    * * *

    imperdonable adjetivo ‹error/comportamiento› unforgivable, inexcusable
    imperdonable adjetivo unforgivable, inexcusable
    ' imperdonable' also found in these entries:
    English:
    inexcusable
    - oversight
    - unforgivable
    - unpardonable
    * * *
    unforgivable;
    fue imperdonable que te olvidaras de su cumpleaños it was unforgivable of you to forget her birthday
    * * *
    adj unpardonable, unforgivable
    * * *
    : unpardonable, unforgivable

    Spanish-English dictionary > imperdonable

  • 14 modernizado

    = modernised [modernized, -USA], revamped.
    Ex. Although it is coy about admitting the fact it is only mentioned twice in the whole of the thirty pages of publicity material it is in effect a generalized and modernized Thesaurofacet: a facetted classification with a thesaurus structure forming an integral part.
    Ex. This is a newly revamped site where you can search for information across a large number of databases from a single search box.
    * * *
    = modernised [modernized, -USA], revamped.

    Ex: Although it is coy about admitting the fact it is only mentioned twice in the whole of the thirty pages of publicity material it is in effect a generalized and modernized Thesaurofacet: a facetted classification with a thesaurus structure forming an integral part.

    Ex: This is a newly revamped site where you can search for information across a large number of databases from a single search box.

    Spanish-English dictionary > modernizado

  • 15 ocupar el cargo

    Ex. The system is headed by a director, 42-year-old Beatrice R. Coy, who has been in the position 12 years.
    * * *

    Ex: The system is headed by a director, 42-year-old Beatrice R. Coy, who has been in the position 12 years.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ocupar el cargo

  • 16 sol + salir por

    (n.) = sun + rise on
    Ex. The sun seems to rise and set on Vijay as far as Coy is corcerned.
    * * *
    (n.) = sun + rise on

    Ex: The sun seems to rise and set on Vijay as far as Coy is corcerned.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sol + salir por

  • 17 coi

    m
    1) см. coy
    3) Кол., Куба, П.-Р. люлька

    БИРС > coi

  • 18 evasivo

    adj.
    evasive, elusive, guarded, non-committal.
    * * *
    1 evasive
    * * *
    ADJ [respuesta] evasive, noncommittal
    * * *
    - va adjetivo evasive, noncommital
    * * *
    = non-committal, evasive, avoiding.
    Ex. For a century we have been repeating inanities and keeping up this timid, non-committal retreat from society, but if we think of ourselves as communicating librarians we may see our inescapable involvement within the confines (but the illimitable confines) of our profession.
    Ex. It is among such populations that the cynical, evasive, or merely muddled schemes of economic development have produced the greatest social inequity and human suffering.
    Ex. There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.
    ----
    * ser evasivo = escapist.
    * * *
    - va adjetivo evasive, noncommital
    * * *
    = non-committal, evasive, avoiding.

    Ex: For a century we have been repeating inanities and keeping up this timid, non-committal retreat from society, but if we think of ourselves as communicating librarians we may see our inescapable involvement within the confines (but the illimitable confines) of our profession.

    Ex: It is among such populations that the cynical, evasive, or merely muddled schemes of economic development have produced the greatest social inequity and human suffering.
    Ex: There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.
    * ser evasivo = escapist.

    * * *
    evasivo -va
    evasive, noncommital
    * * *

    evasivo
    ◊ -va adjetivo

    evasive, noncommital
    evasivo,-a adjetivo evasive

    ' evasivo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    evasiva
    English:
    elusive
    - evasive
    - noncommittal
    - coy
    * * *
    evasivo, -a adj
    evasive
    * * *
    adj evasive
    * * *
    evasivo, -va adj
    : evasive

    Spanish-English dictionary > evasivo

  • 19 general2

    2 = all-embracing, broad [broader -comp., broadest -sup.], comprehensive, general, large [larger -comp., largest -sup.], sweeping, ubiquitous, umbrella, widespread, pervasive, blanket, all-encompassing, broadly based, wide-ranging [wide ranging], overriding, broad-based [broad based], wide-scale, overarching, received, epidemic, pandemic, wide-angle(d), generalised [generalized, -USA], embracing, encompassing.
    Ex. Some databases are very all-embracing in their coverage and attempt to provide comprehensive coverage of entire disciplines.
    Ex. This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.
    Ex. One of the factors to consider in the selection of a data base is whether the data base is comprehensive or not.
    Ex. Nevertheless, the fact that these general lists cannot serve for every application has triggered a search for more consistent approaches.
    Ex. Serial searching for a string of characters is usually performed on a small subset of a large file.
    Ex. Such a statement of objectives may appear narrowly defined in its practices and yet, at the same time, rather sweeping in its assumptions.
    Ex. Worldwide, however, the printed book is still the most ubiquitous source of record = Sin embargo, el libro impreso es aún en todo el mundo la fuente de información escrita más común.
    Ex. This article describes how an ' umbrella licence' was obtained covering a group of libraries within the region.
    Ex. Comment published so far is favourable, but the code still awaits widespread adoption.
    Ex. The unease is pervasive, not an occasional outcropping of discontent.
    Ex. Likert in no way attempts to make a blanket prescription for employee-centered supervisory styles.
    Ex. In publishing itself there is little use made of the all-encompassing schemes such as Dewey or the Library of Congress.
    Ex. Library schools are offering broadly based courses with increasing emphasis on technology and information systems, but practising librarians still need the traditional skills.
    Ex. The contents of this handbook are comprehensive and wide-ranging.
    Ex. Consequently, the overriding demand made by the academic community is bibliographical in nature.
    Ex. However, the organisation is well on its way to becoming a broad-based provider of databases and end-user oriented information services in all areas of engineering.
    Ex. Without the stimuli of cooperative agencies, many programmes such as wide-scale interlibrary loan would not have developed so rapidly.
    Ex. There appears to be an unhealthy tendency among information technology professionals to elevate any single, highly successful practical experience instantly into an overarching paradigm for managerial success.
    Ex. It was interesting, in view of the received opinion that 'We don't have many problems round here'.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and the epidemic growth of its literature' = El artículo se titula "El síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida (SIDA) y el crecimiento exponencial de su literatura".
    Ex. Test score data were broken down to show that the decline is pandemic throughout the culture & not limited to sex, race, or class variables.
    Ex. Except for the principal no one besides the librarian has such a wide-angle view of the school's instructional programme.
    Ex. Although it is coy about admitting the fact it is only mentioned twice in the whole of the thirty pages of publicity material it is in effect a generalized and modernized Thesaurofacet: a facetted classification with a thesaurus structure forming an integral part.
    Ex. What is needed is an embracing approach to guarantee freedom for Palestine and legitimacy for Israel.
    Ex. By drawing Russia into an encompassing coalition with Europe and other powers, the risk of conflict will be diminished.
    ----
    * abogado general = advocate-general.
    * Acuerdo General sobre Aranceles y Comercio (GATT) = General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).
    * anestesia general = general anaesthesia.
    * asamblea general = general assembly.
    * biblioteca general = general library.
    * como norma general = as a general rule of thumb, as a rough guide.
    * consenso general = general consensus.
    * creencia general = conventional wisdom.
    * criterio general = rule of thumb.
    * dar una idea general = paint + a broad picture.
    * de aplicación general = general-purpose, of general application.
    * de forma general = bulk.
    * de interés general = of general interest.
    * de lo general a lo particular = from the general to the particular.
    * de lo particular a lo general = from the particular to the general.
    * de propósito general = general-purpose.
    * describir en líneas generales = outline.
    * desde un punto de vista general = in a broad sense.
    * desde un punto de vista más general = in a broader sense.
    * designación general de la clase de documento = general material designation.
    * de tipo general = broad scoped.
    * de un modo muy general = crudely.
    * de utilidad general = all-purpose.
    * director general = senior director.
    * elección general = general election.
    * encabezamiento demasiado general = much-too-broad heading.
    * encabezamiento informativo general = general explanatory heading.
    * en el sentido más general = in the broadest sense.
    * en general = at large, by and large, for the most part, generally, in general, in the main, on balance, on the whole, overall, broadly, as a whole, generally speaking.
    * en líneas generales = broadly speaking, generally, on the whole, in basic outline, roughly speaking, as a rough guide.
    * ensayo general = dress rehearsal.
    * en su sentido más general = in its/their broadest sense.
    * en términos generales = in broad terms, generally speaking.
    * en un sentido general = in a broad sense.
    * en un sentido más general = in a broader sense.
    * esquema general = outline.
    * gobernador general = Governor General.
    * hablando en términos generales = loosely speaking.
    * idea general = rough idea.
    * índice general = general index.
    * informe sobre el estado general de las carreteras = road report.
    * instrucción general = blanket instruction.
    * interés general = public interest.
    * la comunidad en general = the community at large.
    * la sociedad en general = society at large.
    * materia más general = broader subject.
    * norma general = rule of thumb.
    * Norma General Internacional para la Descripción de Archivvos (ISAD-G) = General International Standard Archival Description (ISAD(G)).
    * opinión general = consensus of opinion, conventional wisdom.
    * opinión general, la = received wisdom, the.
    * parálisis general = general paresis.
    * población en general, la = general population, the.
    * por lo general = on the whole, all in all, in general, generally, generally speaking, in the normal run of events, in the normal run of things.
    * público en general = broader audience, broad audience, broad public, broader public.
    * público en general, el = general public, the.
    * Secretaría General = Secretariat.
    * ser de uso general = be generally available.
    * sistema de clasificación general = general scheme.
    * Sistema General de Ordenación (SGO) = Broad System of Ordering (BSO).
    * una guía general = a rough guide.
    * una idea general = a rough guide.

    Spanish-English dictionary > general2

  • 20 recatado

    adj.
    reserved, prudent, moderate, coy.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: recatar.
    * * *
    1→ link=recatar recatar
    1 (prudente) cautious, prudent
    2 (modesto) modest
    3 (decente) decent
    * * *
    (f. - recatada)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=modesto) modest, shy, demure
    2) (=prudente) cautious, circumspect
    * * *
    - da adjetivo ( pudoroso) demure, modest; ( reservado) reserved
    * * *
    = highbrow [high-brow], prim [primmer -comp., primmest -sup.].
    Ex. The lowly chow of the rural poor has gone highbrow.
    Ex. I am really liking buttoned-up, very prim, demure-to-the-point-of-invisibility dresses lately.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo ( pudoroso) demure, modest; ( reservado) reserved
    * * *
    = highbrow [high-brow], prim [primmer -comp., primmest -sup.].

    Ex: The lowly chow of the rural poor has gone highbrow.

    Ex: I am really liking buttoned-up, very prim, demure-to-the-point-of-invisibility dresses lately.

    * * *
    1 (pudoroso) demure, modest
    2 (cauto) cautious; (reservado) reserved
    * * *

    Del verbo recatar: ( conjugate recatar)

    recatado es:

    el participio

    recatado
    ◊ -da adjetivo ( pudoroso) demure, modest

    recatado,-a adjetivo modest, demure

    ' recatado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    recatada
    English:
    demure
    - modest
    - proper
    * * *
    recatado, -a adj
    [pudoroso] modest, demure
    * * *
    adj
    1 modest
    2 ( cauto) cautious
    * * *
    recatado, -da adj
    modesto: modest, demure

    Spanish-English dictionary > recatado

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