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1 disproportionate
disprə'po:ʃənət(often with to) too large or too small in relation to something else: His head looks disproportionate (to his body). desproporcionadotr[dɪsprə'pɔːʃənət]1 desproporcionado,-a (to, a)■ there are a disproportionate number of men in the government hay un número desproporcionado de hombres en el gobierno■ we spend a disproportionate amount of money on rent lo que gastamos en el alquiler es desproporcionado\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be disproportionate to something ser desproporcionado,-a respecto a algodisproportionate [.dɪsprə'porʃənət] adj: desproporcionado♦ disproportionately advadj.• descomedido, -a adj.• desmedido, -a adj.• desmesurado, -a adj.• desproporcionado, -a adj.'dɪsprə'pɔːrʃṇət, ˌdɪsprə'pɔːʃənətadjective <number/size> desproporcionadoa disproportionate amount of money is spent on advertising — lo que se gasta en propaganda es desmesurado
[ˌdɪsprǝ'pɔːʃnɪt]ADJ desproporcionado (to en relación con)* * *['dɪsprə'pɔːrʃṇət, ˌdɪsprə'pɔːʃənət]adjective <number/size> desproporcionado -
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3 disproportionate
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4 disproportionate head
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5 disproportionate distribution
s.distribución desproporcionada.Nuevo Diccionario Inglés-Español > disproportionate distribution
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6 to be disproportionate to something
ser desproporcionado,-a respecto a algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to be disproportionate to something
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7 make disproportionate
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8 desproporcionado
Del verbo desproporcionar: ( conjugate desproporcionar) \ \
desproporcionado es: \ \el participio
desproporcionado
◊ -da adjetivoout of proportion
desproporcionado,-a adjetivo disproportionate ' desproporcionado' also found in these entries: Spanish: desproporcionada English: disproportionate - off-balance -
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10 desmedido
Del verbo desmedirse: ( conjugate desmedirse) \ \
desmedido es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: desmedido desmedirse
desmedido
◊ -da adjetivoexcessive; le han dado una importancia desmedida they have attributed too much importance to it
desmedido,-a adjetivo disproportionate, excessive
su desmedido optimismo, her unbounded optimism ' desmedido' also found in these entries: Spanish: desmedida English: excessive - immoderate -
11 desproporcionada
desproporcionado,-a adjetivo disproportionate ' desproporcionada' also found in these entries: English: proportion -
12 prepararse
■prepararse verbo reflexivo
1 to prepare oneself, get ready
2 Dep to train ' prepararse' also found in these entries: Spanish: alistarse - fondo - mentalizar - preparar English: brace - disproportionate - do - prepare - ready - train - gear -
13 tarda
Del verbo tardar: ( conjugate tardar) \ \
tarda es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: tarda tardar
tardar ( conjugate tardar) verbo transitivo ( emplear cierto tiempo): tarda una hora en hacerse it takes about an hour to cook; tardó un mes en contestar it took him a month to reply; no tardo ni un minuto I won't be a minute; ¿cuánto se tarda en coche? how long does it take by car? verbo intransitivo ( retrasarse) to be late; ( emplear demasiado tiempo) to take a long time;◊ empieza a las seis, no tardes it starts at six, don't be late;parece que tarda he seems to be taking a long time; ¡no tardo! I won't be long!; aún tardaá en llegar it'll be a while yet before he gets here; no tardaon en detenerlo it didn't take them long to arrest him tardarse verbo pronominal (Méx, Ven) See Also→ tardar vt, vi
tardo,-a adjetivo
1 (lento) slow
2 (persona) pey thick
tardar verbo intransitivo
1 (un tiempo determinado) to take time: ¿cuánto se tarda de aquí a Madrid?, how long does it take from here to Madrid?
no tardó mucho, it didn't take long
tardé dos horas en acabarlo, it took me two hours to finish it
2 (demasiado tiempo) to take a long time: tardaron en abrir la puerta, they took a long time to open the door
he tardado por culpa del tráfico, I'm late because of the traffic
no tardes, don't be long Locuciones: a más tardar, at the latest ' tarda' also found in these entries: Spanish: metabolizar - metabolizarse - tardar - arreglar English: disproportionate - take - second
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disproportionate — I adjective assymetrical, at odds, at variance, conflicting, contrary to reason, disaccordant, discordant, discrepant, disparate, divergent, excessive, ill adapted, ill matched, ill proportioned, ill sorted, ill suited, illogical, impar,… … Law dictionary
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Disproportionate — may mean:*Not in fair or equal terms; see proportionality. *The act of disproportionation in redox chemistry … Wikipedia
disproportionate — 1550s, from DIS (Cf. dis ) not + PROPORTIONATE (Cf. proportionate). Improportionate in same sense is from late 14c. Related: Disproportionately … Etymology dictionary
disproportionate — [adj] out of balance asymmetric, excessive, incommensurate, inordinate, irregular, lopsided, nonsymmetrical, out of proportion, overbalanced, superfluous, too much, unequal, uneven, unreasonable, unsymmetrical; concepts 564,566,771 Ant. balanced … New thesaurus
disproportionate — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ too large or too small in comparison with something else. DERIVATIVES disproportionately adverb … English terms dictionary
disproportionate — [dis΄prə pôr′shə nit, dis′prə pôr′shə nət] adj. not proportionate; not in proportion disproportionately adv … English World dictionary
disproportionate — dis|pro|por|tion|ate [ ,dısprə pɔrʃnət ] adjective if something is disproportionate, it is bigger or smaller than it should be in comparison to something else: I ve been given a disproportionate share of the work. disproportionate to: The size of … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
disproportionate — UK [ˌdɪsprəˈpɔː(r)ʃ(ə)nət] / US [ˌdɪsprəˈpɔrʃ(ə)nət] adjective if something is disproportionate, it is bigger or smaller than it should be in comparison to something else I ve been given a disproportionate share of the work. disproportionate to:… … English dictionary
disproportionate — [[t]dɪ̱sprəpɔ͟ː(r)ʃənət[/t]] ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ to n Something that is disproportionate is surprising or unreasonable in amount or size, compared with something else. A disproportionate amount of time was devoted to one topic... This sentence is … English dictionary
disproportionate — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ADVERB ▪ grossly, hugely, vastly, wildly ▪ completely, quite … Collocations dictionary