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Русско-английский политический словарь > сомнительная репутация
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Юридический русско-английский словарь > сомнительная репутация
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Русско-английский юридический словарь > сомнительная репутация
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4 dudoso
adj.1 doubtful, insecure, in doubt, hesitant.2 doubtful, uncertain, unlikely, improbable.3 dubious, arguable, doubtable, doubtful.4 of dubious origin, fishy, louche.* * *► adjetivo1 (incierto) doubtful, uncertain2 (vacilante) hesitant, undecided3 (sospechoso) suspicious, dubious4 (poco seguro) questionable* * *(f. - dudosa)adj.1) doubtful2) dubious3) questionable* * *dudoso, -a1. ADJ1) (=incierto) [diagnóstico, futuro] doubtful, uncertain; [resultado] indecisivede origen dudoso — of doubtful o uncertain origin
aún es dudosa su colaboración — it's still uncertain whether he will collaborate, his collaboration is still uncertain
2) (=vacilante) [persona] hesitantestar dudoso — to be undecided, be in two minds
3) (=sospechoso) [actuación, dinero, reputación] dubiousel empleo de tácticas dudosas — the use of suspect o dubious tactics
2.SM / Fel voto de los dudosos — the "undecided" vote
* * *- sa adjetivoa) ( incierto) doubtfullo veo dudoso — it's doubtful, I doubt it
c) ( indeciso) hesitant, undecided* * *= suspect, dodgy [dodgier -comp., dodgiest -sup.], doubtful, dubious, questionable, suspicious, suspicious, unconvinced, dicey [dicier -comp., diciest -sup.], uncleared, iffy [iffier -comp., iffiest -sup.], rocky [rockier -comp., rockiest -sup.], borderline, fishy [fishier -comp., fishiest -sup.], fly-by-night, dubious-sounding.Ex. The utility, in information service terms, of a narrow technical education is suspect.Ex. The statistical procedures from Czchekoslovakia and Romania have been pretty dodgy and unsatisfactory.Ex. Without AACR is doubtful whether computerised cataloguing would have been implemented so relatively painlessly and successfully = Sin las RCAA es dudoso que la catalogación automatizada se hubiera implementado tan fácilmente y con tanto éxito, relativamente hablando.Ex. On no account should the schedules of a classification scheme be modified in order to gain some dubious advantage of this kind.Ex. It was questionable if the talent available was fit for the rather specific purposes of SLIS.Ex. This can make them reluctant to accept or suspicious of outside help.Ex. This program can also discover misconfigured or faulty applications that generate suspicious data traffic.Ex. Many educators still remain unconvinced of the value of school libraries in the school.Ex. Predicting the future is dicey.Ex. Its relation to cognitive impairment is as yet uncleared.Ex. I think we have some chance to get Friday in, but Saturday is dead meat without any doubt whatsoever and Sunday is pretty iffy.Ex. The English is a little rocky on this lovely web site but we have it on good word that the original French is très bien.Ex. An indication that the Commission would be prepared to accept a borderline project would provide a useful lever when the application is passed to the UK Government.Ex. This is when children are not really concerned with scientific truth; they believe in Father Christmas anyway, even if there lurks the suspicion that there is something rather fishy about it all.Ex. What I was reading about looked like a really genuine and reliable way of earning good money that didn't involve some fly-by-night, get-rich-quick scheme.Ex. But I seem to get an awful lot of people trying to interest me in dubious-sounding business propositions.----* con dudosa reputación = disreputable.* conseguido de manera dudosa = ill-gotten.* estar dudoso = be doubtful.* proceder dudoso = unfair practice.* que parece dudoso = dubious-sounding.* ser dudoso = be doubtful.* * *- sa adjetivoa) ( incierto) doubtfullo veo dudoso — it's doubtful, I doubt it
c) ( indeciso) hesitant, undecided* * *= suspect, dodgy [dodgier -comp., dodgiest -sup.], doubtful, dubious, questionable, suspicious, suspicious, unconvinced, dicey [dicier -comp., diciest -sup.], uncleared, iffy [iffier -comp., iffiest -sup.], rocky [rockier -comp., rockiest -sup.], borderline, fishy [fishier -comp., fishiest -sup.], fly-by-night, dubious-sounding.Ex: The utility, in information service terms, of a narrow technical education is suspect.
Ex: The statistical procedures from Czchekoslovakia and Romania have been pretty dodgy and unsatisfactory.Ex: Without AACR is doubtful whether computerised cataloguing would have been implemented so relatively painlessly and successfully = Sin las RCAA es dudoso que la catalogación automatizada se hubiera implementado tan fácilmente y con tanto éxito, relativamente hablando.Ex: On no account should the schedules of a classification scheme be modified in order to gain some dubious advantage of this kind.Ex: It was questionable if the talent available was fit for the rather specific purposes of SLIS.Ex: This can make them reluctant to accept or suspicious of outside help.Ex: This program can also discover misconfigured or faulty applications that generate suspicious data traffic.Ex: Many educators still remain unconvinced of the value of school libraries in the school.Ex: Predicting the future is dicey.Ex: Its relation to cognitive impairment is as yet uncleared.Ex: I think we have some chance to get Friday in, but Saturday is dead meat without any doubt whatsoever and Sunday is pretty iffy.Ex: The English is a little rocky on this lovely web site but we have it on good word that the original French is très bien.Ex: An indication that the Commission would be prepared to accept a borderline project would provide a useful lever when the application is passed to the UK Government.Ex: This is when children are not really concerned with scientific truth; they believe in Father Christmas anyway, even if there lurks the suspicion that there is something rather fishy about it all.Ex: What I was reading about looked like a really genuine and reliable way of earning good money that didn't involve some fly-by-night, get-rich-quick scheme.Ex: But I seem to get an awful lot of people trying to interest me in dubious-sounding business propositions.* con dudosa reputación = disreputable.* conseguido de manera dudosa = ill-gotten.* estar dudoso = be doubtful.* proceder dudoso = unfair practice.* que parece dudoso = dubious-sounding.* ser dudoso = be doubtful.* * *dudoso -sa1 (incierto) doubtfullo veo dudoso it's doubtful, I doubt itsu participación aún está dudosa it is still uncertain whether they will take partes dudoso que cumpla su promesa it's doubtful o I doubt whether he'll keep his promise2 ‹costumbres/moral› dubious, questionable; ‹victoria› dubiousuna campaña publicitaria de dudoso gusto an advertising campaign in dubious o doubtful tasteuna decisión dudosa a doubtful o dubious decision3 (indeciso) hesitant, undecided* * *
dudoso◊ -sa adjetivo
dudoso,-a adjetivo
1 (poco probable) unlikely, doubtful
(incierto) los orígenes de la creación son dudosos, the origins of creation are uncertain
(con pocas garantías) la atribución a Velázquez es dudosa, the attribution to Velazquez is doubtful
2 (indeciso, vacilante) undecided: estaba dudoso, he was hesitant
3 (turbio) dubious
' dudoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dudosa
- incierto
- oscuro
English:
bad debt
- borderline
- doubtful
- dubious
- moot
- questionable
- touch
- uncertain
- border
* * *dudoso, -a adj1. [improbable] doubtful;una palabra de origen dudoso a word of doubtful origin;lo veo dudoso I doubt it;ser dudoso (que) to be doubtful (whether), to be unlikely (that);es dudoso que asista a la reunión it's unlikely (that) he'll attend the meeting, it's doubtful whether he'll attend the meeting2. [vacilante] hesitant, indecisive;estaba dudoso sobre qué hacer she was unsure about what to do3. [sospechoso] questionable, dubious;un individuo de dudosa reputación an individual of dubious reputation;una broma de gusto dudoso a joke in questionable taste;un penalti dudoso a dubious penalty* * *adj1 ( incierto) doubtful, dubious2 ( indeciso) hesitant* * *dudoso, -sa adj1) : doubtful2) : dubious, questionable♦ dudosamente adv* * *dudoso adj (en general) doubtfulestoy dudoso, no sé qué coche elegir I'm doubtful, I don't know which car to choose -
5 dubbio
(pl -bbi) 1. adj doubtful( equivoco) dubious2. m doubtessere in dubbio fra hesitate betweenmettere qualcosa in dubbio doubt somethingsenza dubbio undoubtedly, without a doubt* * *dubbio1 s.m.1 doubt, uncertainty: senza dubbio, no doubt (o without doubt o undoubtedly); è fuor di dubbio che..., it is beyond doubt that...; non c'è dubbio che tu abbia buone intenzioni, no doubt you mean well; ho i miei dubbi, I have my doubts; non ho alcun dubbio sulla tua onestà, I have no doubts about (o as to) your honesty; dissipare, chiarire un dubbio, to remove (o to dispel), to clear up a doubt; essere in dubbio sul da farsi, to be in doubt (o to be doubtful o to be uncertain) (about) what to do; sono in dubbio se chiamarlo o scrivergli, I'm not sure whether to call him or to write to him; la sua rielezione è in dubbio, his reelection is doubtful; nel dubbio ti conviene partire subito, if you aren't sure you should leave straight away; rimanere nel dubbio, to remain in doubt; voglio sapere tutto piuttosto che rimanere nel dubbio, I want to find out everything rather than remain in doubt (o in uncertainty); lasciare in dubbio, to leave doubtful; mettere in dubbio, to (call into) question; metto in dubbio la sua buona fede, I question his good faith; metto in dubbio le sue parole, I challenge what he says; mi viene un dubbio, I'm not sure (o I'm wondering); nutrire dubbi in merito a qlco., to have one's doubts about sthg.; sollevare un dubbio, to raise a doubt2 ( sospetto) misgiving, suspicion, apprehension, doubt: avevo il dubbio che l'avesse rubato, I suspected that she had stolen it; ho il dubbio che tu non sia sincero, I question (o doubt) your sincerity; ho molti dubbi su di lui, I have many misgivings about him.dubbio2 agg.1 ( incerto) doubtful, uncertain: il risultato è ancora dubbio, the result is still in doubt (o uncertain) // di dubbio gusto, in doubtful taste; una battuta di dubbio gusto, a joke in doubtful taste2 ( ambiguo) ambiguous, unreliable; ( sospetto) dubious, doubtful: un amico dubbio, a dubious friend; parole dubbie, ambiguous words; è un caso dubbio, it's a problematic (o doubtful) case; una persona di dubbia fama, a person of dubious reputation; sguardo dubbio, sinister look.* * *['dubbjo] dubbio -bia, -bi, -bie1. sm(incertezza) doubtmettere in dubbio — (affermazione, buona fede) to doubt, question, (esito, successo) to put in doubt
avere il dubbio che — to suspect (that), be afraid that
essere in dubbio — (risultato) to be doubtful o uncertain
senza dubbio — doubtless, no doubt, undoubtedly
2. agg1) (incerto: gen) doubtful, (avvenire) uncertain2) (equivoco, discutibile: qualità, gusto) dubious, questionable* * *1.1) (poco certo) [ risultato] doubtful; [ successo] uncertain2) (ambiguo) [significato, risposta] ambiguous3) (inattendibile) [ autenticità] questionableessere dubbio — [ onestà] to be in doubt
4) (discutibile) [persona, reputazione] dubious; [ affare] shady2.sostantivo maschile1) (incertezza) doubtsenza dubbio — no o without doubt
senza alcun dubbio — beyond (all) doubt, without (a) doubt
lasciare qcn. nel dubbio — to leave sb. in a state of uncertainty
mettere in dubbio qcs. — to put sth. in doubt, to cast doubt on sth., to doubt sth.
essere in dubbio — [ persona] to be doubtful, to have misgivings ( riguardo, in merito a about); [ risultato] to be in doubt
nel dubbio — if o when in doubt
nel dubbio, ho preferito non dire nulla — not being sure I preferred not to say anything
2) (sospetto) doubtavere o nutrire -bi su to have one's doubts about; ho dei o i miei -bi! — I have my doubts
3) filos. relig. doubt* * *dubbiopl. -bi, - bie /'dubbjo, bi, bje/2 (ambiguo) [ significato, risposta] ambiguous4 (discutibile) [ persona, reputazione] dubious; [ affare] shady; scherzo di dubbio gusto joke in rather bad taste1 (incertezza) doubt; senza dubbio no o without doubt; senza alcun dubbio beyond (all) doubt, without (a) doubt; non avere -bi (che) to have no doubt (that); lasciare qcn. nel dubbio to leave sb. in a state of uncertainty; mettere in dubbio qcs. to put sth. in doubt, to cast doubt on sth., to doubt sth.; essere in dubbio [ persona] to be doubtful, to have misgivings ( riguardo, in merito a about); [ risultato] to be in doubt; nel dubbio if o when in doubt; nel dubbio, ho preferito non dire nulla not being sure I preferred not to say anything2 (sospetto) doubt; avere o nutrire -bi su to have one's doubts about; ho dei o i miei -bi! I have my doubts3 filos. relig. doubt. -
6 Ruhm
m; -(e)s, kein Pl. fame; glory; Ruhm erlangen win ( oder achieve) fame, win renown; ( einen) zweifelhaften Ruhm erlangen acquire a dubious reputation ( oder notoriety); er hat sich nicht gerade mit Ruhm bekleckert umg. he didn’t exactly cover himself in glory* * *der Ruhmkudos; fame; glory; eminence; renown; stardom* * *[ruːm]m -(e)s, no plglory; (= Berühmtheit) fame; (= Lob) praiseüber +acc for)des Rúhmes voll sein — to be full of praise (
jds Rúhm begründen — to establish or make sb's name, to make sb famous
zu Rúhm gelangen — to find fame, to become famous
mit etw keinen Rúhm ernten (inf) — not to win any medals with or for sth
sich in seinem Rúhm sonnen — to rest on one's laurels
See:* * *der1) (the quality of being well-known: Her novels brought her fame.) fame2) (fame or honour: glory on the field of battle; He took part in the competition for the glory of the school.) glory3) (fame.) renown* * *<- es>[ru:m]▶ sich akk nicht [gerade] mit \Ruhm bekleckert haben (iron fam) to have not [exactly] covered oneself in glory iron* * *der; Ruhm[e]s famesich mit Ruhm bedecken — (geh.) cover oneself with glory
* * *Ruhm erlangen win ( oder achieve) fame, win renown;er hat sich nicht gerade mit Ruhm bekleckert umg he didn’t exactly cover himself in glory* * *der; Ruhm[e]s famesich mit Ruhm bedecken — (geh.) cover oneself with glory
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7 сумнівна репутація
doubtful character, doubtful reputation, dubious reputation, shady reputationУкраїнсько-англійський юридичний словник > сумнівна репутація
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8 абыройсыз
сын.1) ingloriousнеавторитетный2) of dubious reputation; incompetent, unrespectedне пользующийся хорошей репутацией -
9 неоднозначно
политик с неоднозначной репутацией — a controversial politician, a politician with a checkered career/ dubious reputation.
Это нестандартное кадровое решение губернатора воспринято в области неоднозначно («Российская газета»). — The reaction to the governor's unorthodox personnel decision (appointment) has been mixed.
Пьеса была неоднозначно встречена критикой. — The play has had mixed reviews.
Ситуация неоднозначна. Суд первой инстанции вынес решение, но оно будет оспариваться («Известия»). — The situation is complicated/rather confusing/not simple. The lower court has ruled in the case, but its decision will be challenged/appealed.
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10 équivoque
équivoque [ekivɔk]1. adjective( = ambigu) ambiguous ; ( = louche) dubious2. feminine noun* * *ekivɔk
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nom féminin ( ambiguïté) ambiguitysans équivoque — [réponse] unequivocal; [répondre] unequivocally
* * *ekivɔk1. adj1) (sens) equivocal, ambiguous2) (= louche) dubious2. nf* * *A adj ( ambigu) ambiguous, equivocal; ( suspect) [réputation] dubious; [conduite] questionable; ( licencieux) [geste] indecent; [regard] suggestive.B nf ( ambiguïté) ambiguity; ( faux-fuyant) equivocation; ( malentendu) misunderstanding; sans équivoque [réponse, condamnation, choix, soutien] unequivocal; [répondre, condamner, soutenir] unequivocally; réponse sans équivoque unequivocal reply; prêter à l'équivoque to be ambiguous; lever l'équivoque to remove any doubt; user d'équivoques to equivocate.[ekivɔk] adjectif————————[ekivɔk] nom féminin1. [caractère ambigu] ambiguity (substantif non comptable)déclaration sans équivoque unambiguous ou unequivocal statement2. [malentendu] misunderstanding (substantif comptable)3. [doute] doubtpour lever ou dissiper l'équivoque sur mes intentions so as to leave no doubt as to my intentions -
11 discutible
adj.1 debatable.2 arguable, controvertible, argumentary, controversial.* * *► adjetivo1 debatable, questionable* * *ADJ debatable, arguable650 euros discutibles — 650 euros o.n.o.
es discutible si... — it is debatable o arguable whether...
* * *eso es discutible — that's debatable o that's a matter of opinion
* * *= moot, controversial, dubious, questionable.Ex. The data having already been collected, attempts to impose consistency as part of the collection process were moot, as were questions of its continued maintenance once it was published in book form.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. On no account should the schedules of a classification scheme be modified in order to gain some dubious advantage of this kind.Ex. It was questionable if the talent available was fit for the rather specific purposes of SLIS.----* ser discutible = be open to question, be open to debate, be at issue.* * *eso es discutible — that's debatable o that's a matter of opinion
* * *= moot, controversial, dubious, questionable.Ex: The data having already been collected, attempts to impose consistency as part of the collection process were moot, as were questions of its continued maintenance once it was published in book form.
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: On no account should the schedules of a classification scheme be modified in order to gain some dubious advantage of this kind.Ex: It was questionable if the talent available was fit for the rather specific purposes of SLIS.* ser discutible = be open to question, be open to debate, be at issue.* * *su ecuanimidad es bastante discutible her impartiality is somewhat debatable o dubiousuna persona de gustos muy discutibles a person of very dubious tastesfue una excelente actuación — bueno, eso es discutible it was an excellent performance — well, that's debatable o that's a matter of opinion* * *
discutible adjetivo
debatable
discutible adjetivo debatable, arguable: eso es discutible, that's a matter of opinion
' discutible' also found in these entries:
English:
arguable
- contentious
- debatable
- debate
- disputable
- moot
- opinion
- question
- questionable
- dubious
- matter
* * *discutible adjdebatable;lo que dices es muy discutible what you say is highly debatable;una decisión más que discutible a highly questionable decision;su discutible reputación como abogado his questionable reputation as a lawyer* * *adj debatable* * *discutible adj: arguable, debatable -
12 wątpliw|y
adj. [komplement] dubious, doubtful; [dowód, autentyczność, pochodzenie] doubtful, questionable; [rzut karny, poczucie humoru] dubious, questionable- wątpliwy prawnie of dubious a. doubtful legality- dzieła wątpliwego autorstwa works of doubtful authorship a. attribution- kobieta wątpliwej urody/o wątpliwej reputacji a woman of questionable beauty/dubious a. doubtful reputation- produkt wątpliwej jakości a product of dubious quality- wątpliwe (jest), by wygrał/czy wygra it is doubtful that/whether he’ll win- jego udział w meczu jest wątpliwy he is doubtful for the match■ wątpliwy zaszczyt/wątpliwa przyjemność/wątpliwa korzyść iron. dubious honour/pleasure/benefitThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wątpliw|y
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13 сомнительный
1) ( вызывающий сомнения) doubtful, questionableсомни́тельное преиму́щество — questionable advantage
ещё бо́лее сомни́тельным явля́ется то, что — it is still more arguable that
2) (не внушающий доверия, подозрительный) dubious, doubtfulсомни́тельная репута́ция — doubtful reputation
сомни́тельной че́стности — of dubious honesty
сомни́тельные дела́ — shady dealings
сомни́тельное про́шлое — questionable / suspicious / dubious past
3) ( двусмысленный) dubious, equivocalсомни́тельный комплиме́нт — dubious compliment
••сомни́тельный креди́т, сомни́тельная ссу́да фин. — problem / bad loan
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14 honor
m.1 honor.es un honor para mí presentarles a… it's an honor for me to present to you…nos hizo el honor de invitarnos he did us the honor of inviting ushacer honor a to live up toen honor de in honor ofen honor a la verdad to be (quite) honest2 homage, honor, honour.3 tribute, laurel.* * *1 (virtud) honour (US honor)2 (reputación) reputation, honour (US honor), good name3 (de la mujer) virtue2 (agasajo) honours (US honors)\con honores militares with military honours (US honors)en honor a la verdad to be fair, in all fairnesses un honor para mí it's an honour (US honor) for mehacer honor a to live up tohacer los honores to do the honours (US honors)jurar por su honor to swear on one's honour (US honor)perder su honor (una mujer) to lose one's honour (US honor)por mi honor upon my honour (US honor)rendir los honores a to pay honour (US honor) toser cuestión de honor to be a point of honour (US honor)hombre de honor man of honour (US honor)* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=cualidad) honour, honor (EEUU)•
en honor a la verdad — to be fair•
hacer honor a — to honourhacer honor a su fama — to live up to its etc reputation
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tener el honor de hacer algo — to have the honour of doing sth, be proud to do sth2) pl honores honours, honors (EEUU)3) (=gloria) gloryAntonio Machado, honor de esta ciudad — Antonio Machado, who is this city's claim to fame
4) [de mujer] honour, honor (EEUU), virtue* * *1)a) ( dignidad moral) honor*un hombre/una cuestión de honor — a man/a question of honor
hacer honor a su fama or nombre — to live up to one's reputation
b) (ant) ( virginidad) honor*, virtue2)a) ( privilegio) honor*tengo el honor de... — it is my honor o I have the honor to...
una cena en honor de... — a dinner in honor of...
le rindieron los honores correspondientes a su rango — he was accorded the honors befitting his rank (frml)
hacerle los honores a algo — to do justice to something
* * *= honour [honor, -USA].Ex. Metcalfe has received little attention outside his adopted country, Australia, and can be considered to be a prophet without honour save in his own country.----* código de honor = code of honour.* conceder el honor = accord + honour.* cuadro de honor = roll of honour.* defender el honor de Uno = defend + Posesivo + honour.* división de honor = premiership.* en honor a = in honour of, in memory of.* en honor a la verdad = in fairness, in all honesty.* expediente de matrícula de honor = first class degree.* festival en honor del sol = solar festival.* fiesta en honor al sol = solar festival.* guardia de honor = guard of honour.* hacer el pasillo de honor = form + a guard of honour.* hacer honor al nombre de Uno = live up to + Posesivo + name.* libro de honor = guest book [guestbook].* licenciarse con un expediente de honor = graduate with + honours.* lista de honor = roll of honour.* lugar de honor = pride of place.* mancha en + Posesivo + honor = blot on + Posesivo + escutcheon.* miembro de honor = honorary member.* otorgar el honor = accord + honour.* ser un honor para = be an honour for.* tener el honor de = have + the honour of.* * *1)a) ( dignidad moral) honor*un hombre/una cuestión de honor — a man/a question of honor
hacer honor a su fama or nombre — to live up to one's reputation
b) (ant) ( virginidad) honor*, virtue2)a) ( privilegio) honor*tengo el honor de... — it is my honor o I have the honor to...
una cena en honor de... — a dinner in honor of...
le rindieron los honores correspondientes a su rango — he was accorded the honors befitting his rank (frml)
hacerle los honores a algo — to do justice to something
* * *= honour [honor, -USA].Ex: Metcalfe has received little attention outside his adopted country, Australia, and can be considered to be a prophet without honour save in his own country.
* código de honor = code of honour.* conceder el honor = accord + honour.* cuadro de honor = roll of honour.* defender el honor de Uno = defend + Posesivo + honour.* división de honor = premiership.* en honor a = in honour of, in memory of.* en honor a la verdad = in fairness, in all honesty.* expediente de matrícula de honor = first class degree.* festival en honor del sol = solar festival.* fiesta en honor al sol = solar festival.* guardia de honor = guard of honour.* hacer el pasillo de honor = form + a guard of honour.* hacer honor al nombre de Uno = live up to + Posesivo + name.* libro de honor = guest book [guestbook].* licenciarse con un expediente de honor = graduate with + honours.* lista de honor = roll of honour.* lugar de honor = pride of place.* mancha en + Posesivo + honor = blot on + Posesivo + escutcheon.* miembro de honor = honorary member.* otorgar el honor = accord + honour.* ser un honor para = be an honour for.* tener el honor de = have + the honour of.* * *A1 (dignidad moral) honor*un hombre de honor a man of honor, an honorable manno aceptó por una cuestión de honor she didn't accept as a matter of honor o principlesintió que su honor había sido mancillado he felt that his honor o good name had been sullied o besmirched ( frml)defendió el honor de su familia ( liter); he defended the honor of his familyen honor a la verdad to be truthful¿te gustó su última novela? — en honor a la verdad, no did you like his last novel? — to be perfectly honest, no o to tell you the truth, nohacer algn honor a su fama or nombre to live up to one's reputation2 ( ant) (virginidad) honor*, virtueB1 (privilegio) honor*es un honor para mí aceptar el cargo it is an honor for me to accept the appointmenttengo el honor de presentarles a nuestro conferenciante it is my honor o I have the honor to introduce our speaker ( frml), it gives me great pleasure to introduce our speakeruna cena en honor de … a dinner in honor of …me hizo el honor de recibirme he did me the honor of receiving mele rindieron or tributaron los honores correspondientes a su rango he was accorded the honors befitting his rank ( frml)hacerle los honores a algo to do justice to sthCompuesto:due military honors** * *
honor sustantivo masculino
◊ tengo el honor de … it is my honor o I have the honor to …;
me hizo el honor de recibirme he did me the honor of receiving me;
en honor a la verdad to be truthful;
hacer honor a su nombre to live up to one's reputationb)
le rindieron los honores correspondientes a su rango he was accorded the honors befitting his rank (frml)
honor sustantivo masculino
1 (cualidad, dignidad) honour, US honor: ofendieron su honor, they offended his honour
palabra de honor, word of honour
2 (distinción) será un honor, it will be an honour
nos hizo el honor de visitarnos, we were honoured by his visit
3 (fama, reconocimiento, gloria) para ti será el honor y la gloria, you'll get all the credit
en honor a la verdad..., to be fair...
' honor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
código
- dama
- distinguir
- honrar
- matrícula
- mención
- sitial
- atentado
- conferir
- cumplir
- declinar
- dispensar
- distinción
- ensuciar
- gloria
- grande
- homenaje
- honra
- limpiar
- madrina
- mellar
- menoscabar
- palabra
- ultrajar
- vuelta
English:
accord
- bridesmaid
- credit
- guard
- honor
- honorary
- honour
- honourable
- name
- patron
- privilege
- accolade
- award
- bride
- commendation
- distinction
- dubious
- justice
- lady
- live
- privileged
* * *honor nm1. [cualidad] honour;un hombre de honor a man of honour, an honourable man;luchó por defender su honor he fought to defend his honour;hacer honor a to live up to;hizo honor a su fama de generoso, y nos invitó a todos a cenar he lived up to his reputation for being generous and bought us all a meal;una cena en honor del poeta a dinner in honour of the poet o in the poet's honour;en honor a la verdad to be (quite) honest2. [orgullo, satisfacción] honour;es un honor para mí presentarles a… it's an honour for me to present to you…;nos hizo el honor de invitarnos he did us the honour of inviting us;tener el honor de to have the honour of3.honores [ceremonial] honours;lo recibieron con honores de jefe de Estado he was welcomed with all the ceremony befitting a head of state;rendir honores a alguien to salute sb;hacer los honores a to pay one's respects to;hizo los honores al excelente vino he commended the excellent wine;hacer los honores de la casa to do the honours, to look after the guests* * *m1 honor, Brhonour;en honor a in honor of;en honor a la verdad to be honest;palabra de honor word of honor;hacer honor a live up to2:* * *honor nm1) : honoren honor a la verdad: to be quite honest2) honores nmpl: honorshacer los honores: to do the honors* * *honor n honour -
15 equivoco
(pl -ci) 1. adj ambiguous( sospetto) suspiciouscolloq ( losco) shady colloq2. m misunderstanding* * *equivoco agg.1 ambiguous, equivocal: una risposta equivoca, an ambiguous reply2 ( dubbio, sospetto) suspicious, doubtful, questionable: reputazione equivoca, doubtful reputation; uomo equivoco, suspicious man◆ s.m. ( ambiguità) ambiguity, equivocation; ( malinteso) misunderstanding: senza equivoco, unequivocally (o unambiguously); c'è stato un equivoco, there has been a misunderstanding; c'era possibilità di equivoco nella sua risposta, there was an element of ambiguity in his reply; non c'è possibilità di equivoco, there are no two ways about it; non c'è possibilità di equivoco su quanto ha detto, there is no mistaking what he has said; chiarire, dar luogo a un equivoco, to explain, to give rise to a misunderstanding; giocare sull'equivoco, to equivocate; per evitare ogni equivoco, a scanso d'equivoco, to avoid any misunderstanding (o to know exactly where we stand).* * *[e'kwivoko] equivoco -a, -ci, -che1. agg2. sm(malinteso) misunderstandinga scanso di equivoci — (so as) to avoid any misunderstanding, so that it will be perfectly clear
* * *1.pl. -ci, - che [e'kwivoko, tʃi, ke] aggettivo (sospetto, losco) [reputazione, condotta] suspicious, dubious; [ individuo] shady, dubious; (ambiguo) [situazione, posizione] ambiguous, equivocal2.* * *equivocopl. -ci, - che /e'kwivoko, t∫i, ke/(sospetto, losco) [reputazione, condotta] suspicious, dubious; [ individuo] shady, dubious; (ambiguo) [situazione, posizione] ambiguous, equivocal(ambiguità) ambiguity; (malinteso) misunderstanding, misinterpretation; a scanso di -ci to avoid any misunderstanding. -
16 erfreuen
II v/refl2. geh. (genießen): sich einer Sache erfreuen enjoy s.th.; sich bester Gesundheit erfreuen enjoy excellent ( oder robust geh.) health; sich großer Beliebtheit erfreuen be very popular, enjoy great popularity; sich keines guten Rufes erfreuen have a dubious ( stärker: bad) reputation; erfreut* * *to regale; to make glad; to gratify; to gladden; to please; to pleasure;sich erfreuento pleasure* * *er|freu|en [ɛɐ'frɔyən] ptp erfreut1. vtto please, to delight; Herz to gladdensehr erfreut! (dated: bei Vorstellung) — pleased to meet you!, delighted! (dated)
er wollte damit die Menschen erfréúen — he wanted to give people pleasure
ja, sagte er erfreut — yes, he said delighted(ly)
über jdn/etw erfreut sein — to be pleased or delighted about or at sb/sth
2. vrerfréúen (geh) — to enjoy sth
erfréúen — to enjoy sth, to take pleasure in sth
* * *(to make glad: The news gladdened her.) gladden* * *er·freu·en *▪ jdn \erfreuen to please [or delight] sbII. vr1. (Freude haben)* * *1.transitives Verb please2.reflexives Verb1)sich an etwas (Dat.) erfreuen — take pleasure in something
2)sich einer Sache (Gen.) erfreuen — (geh.) enjoy something
* * *A. v/t please, give sb pleasure;jemandes Herz erfreuen gladden sb’s heart liter, delight sbB. v/r1. (Freude empfinden):sich erfreuen an (+dat) enjoy, take delight in2. geh (genießen):sich einer Sache erfreuen enjoy sth;sich großer Beliebtheit erfreuen be very popular, enjoy great popularity;* * *1.transitives Verb please2.reflexives Verb1)sich an etwas (Dat.) erfreuen — take pleasure in something
2)sich einer Sache (Gen.) erfreuen — (geh.) enjoy something
* * *v.to gladden v.to gratify v.to please v. -
17 triste
triste [tʀist]adjective• d'un air/d'une voix triste sadly• être triste à l'idée or à la pensée de partir to be sad at the idea of leaving• triste à mourir [personne, ambiance, musique] utterly depressing• avoir or faire triste mine or figure to cut a sorry figure• depuis son accident, il est dans un triste état since his accident he has been in a sad state• c'est pas triste ! (inf) ( = c'est amusant) it's a laugh a minute! (inf) ; ( = c'est difficile) it's no joke! (inf) ; ( = c'est la pagaille) it's a real mess!* * *tʀist1) ( pas gai) [personne, visage] sad; [maison, ville, région] dreary, depressing; [ciel, temps, journée] gloomy; [histoire, livre, soirée, événement] sad, depressing; [couleur] drab, dreary; [existence] drearyavoir triste mine or figure — [personne] to look pitiful
2) ( déplorable) [résultat, fin, affaire] dreadful; [conséquence] sad; [spectacle, état] sorryc'est la triste vérité — unfortunately, that's the truth of the matter
détenir le triste record d'alcoolisme — to hold the record for heavy drinking, a dubious achievement
3) ( méprisable) [personnage] unsavoury [BrE], disreputable; [réputation] dreadful••triste comme la pluie or à mourir — desperately sad
c'était pas triste — (colloq) it was quite something
* * *tʀist adj1) (= malheureux) sadc'est pas triste! * — it's something else!, *
2) (= sinistre)* * *triste adj1 ( pas gai) [personne, visage] sad; [maison, ville, région] dreary, depressing; [ciel, temps, journée] gloomy; [histoire, livre, soirée, événement] sad, depressing; [couleur] drab, dreary; [existence, enfance] dreary; être/se sentir triste to be/to feel sad; avoir l'air tout triste to look really sad; c'est une enfant triste she's a sad child; être triste de faire to be sad to do; j'étais triste de le voir partir I was sad to see him go; être triste à l'idée or la pensée de qch/de faire to be sad at the idea ou thought of sth/of doing; elle est triste que je m'en aille she's sad that I'm leaving; il est or c'est triste de faire it is sad to do; il est or c'est triste que it is sad that; avoir triste mine or figure [personne] to look pitiful; mon gâteau a bien triste mine my cake is a sorry sight; ⇒ bonnet;2 ( déplorable) [résultat, fin, affaire] dreadful; [conséquence] sad; [spectacle, état] sorry; c'est la triste vérité it's the sad truth; on l'a retrouvé dans un triste état he was found in a sorry state; détenir le triste record d'alcoolisme to hold the record for heavy drinking, a dubious achievement; faire la triste expérience de qch to have learned about sth to one's sorrow; se lamenter sur son triste sort to lament one's fate;3 ( méprisable) [personnage] unsavouryGB, disreputable; [réputation] dreadful; un triste imbécile a despicable character; un triste sire a disreputable character.triste comme la pluie or à mourir desperately sad; c'était pas triste○ it was quite something.[trist] adjectiffaire triste figure ou mine à quelqu'un to give somebody a cold receptionson triste sort his sad ou unhappy fate3. [attristant] sadil est pas triste, avec sa chemise à fleurs he's a scream in his flowery shirtils font voter les réformes sans avoir le financement, ça va pas être triste! they're pushing the reforms through without funds, what a farce![morne - rue, saison] bleak[méprisable] -
18 schlecht
schlecht I adj GEN bad, poor (Qualität) • die schlechte Lage zu spüren bekommen WIWI (infrml) feel the pinch schlecht II adv GEN, PERS, MGT badly, poorly • schlecht abschneiden BIL, GEN do poorly, score badly, come off badly • schlecht bezahlt PERS badly paid, low-paid, ill paid, poorly paid • schlecht entlohnen GEN, PERS underpay • schlecht verwalten MGT mismanage* * *adj < Geschäft> Qualität bad, poor ■ die schlechte Lage zu spüren bekommen <Vw> feel the pinch infrml ■ schlechte Arbeit leisten < Person> do a bad job ■ schlechte Presse haben < Geschäft> have a bad pressadv <Geschäft, Person, Mgmnt> badly, poorly ■ schlecht bezahlt < Person> badly paid, low-paid, ill paid, poorly paid ■ schlecht entlohnen <Geschäft, Person> underpay ■ schlecht verwalten < Mgmnt> mismanage* * *schlecht
(Aktie) inferior, dubious, (Börse) heavy, (Geld) base, inferior, hedge, (minderwertig) inferior, hedge;
• schlecht begründet ill-founded;
• schlecht beraten ill-advised;
• schlecht bewirtschaftet ill-managed;
• schlecht bezahlt underpaid;
• schlecht gestellt (dran) badly off;
• schlechter gestellt worse off;
• schlecht und recht after a fashion;
• schlecht verkäuflich slow of sale;
• schlecht dastehen (finanziell) to be poorly off;
• schlecht gehen (Artikel) to drag, (Geschäft) to be in a bad way (on the downgrade);
• sich schlecht verkaufen lassen to come to a bad market;
• bei jem. schlecht angeschrieben sein to be in s. one’s bad books;
• finanziell schlecht gestellt sein to be badly situated, to be in a weak financial situation;
• schlecht verwalten to mismanage;
• schlechter Absatz slow (poor, heavy) sale;
• schlechte Arbeit poor workmanship;
• schlechte Bezahlung poor payment;
• schlechte Finanzlage financial embarrassment;
• schlechtes Geld counterfeit money, base coin;
• schlechtes Geschäft losing bargain;
• schlechte Geschäftsführung poor (improper) management;
• schlechte Kapitalanlage poor investment;
• schlechte Münze base coinage;
• schlechte Papiere (Börse) dubious stocks;
• schlechte Qualität inferior (poor, lowest) quality, quality not up to standard;
• schlechter Ruf bad reputation, ill fame;
• schlechtere Stellung inferior position;
• schlechtes Versicherungsrisiko unsound life;
• schlechte Verwaltung mismanagement, maladministration;
• schlechte Ware inferior products (goods);
• schlechte Zeiten slack (hard) times;
• in schlechtem Zustand ill-conditioned, in poor condition.
gestellt, schlecht
badly situated;
• finanziell schlecht gestellt unfinancial. -
19 fréquentable
fréquentable [fʀekɑ̃tabl]adjective* * *fʀekɑ̃tabladjectif ( de bonne réputation) respectable* * *fʀekɑ̃tabl adj* * *fréquentable adj1 ( de bonne réputation) [personne, club] respectable; pas fréquentable [personne] not respectable; [club] disreputable;2 ( jugé digne de soi) [personne] whom one can associate with ( épith, après n); [club] in which one can be seen ( épith, après n); ce ne sont pas des gens fréquentables they are not the sort of people one should associate with; ce club n'est pas fréquentable it's not the sort of club in which to be seen.[frekɑ̃tabl] adjectif -
20 пользующийся дурной славой
1) General subject: bankrupt in reputation, ill famed, notorious, tenderloin, louche (dubious; shady; disreputable.)2) Law: disreputable3) Business: infamous4) Makarov: ill-famed, of ill reputeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > пользующийся дурной славой
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