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1 IMHO (En Mi Modesta Opinión)
Nota: En Internet, siglas que se utilizan en los mensajes electrónicos para indicar que el escritor sólo expresa su opinión y que puede haber quien no opine lo mismo.Ex. IMHO (In My Humble Opinion) is a shorthand appended to a comment written in an online forum to indicate that the writer is aware that they are expressing a debatable view. -
2 modesto
► adjetivo1 modest► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 modest person* * *(f. - modesta)adj.1) modest2) humble* * *ADJ1) (=humilde) modest2) (=de poca importancia) modestnuestra modesta aportación a la causa — our modest o humble contribution to the cause
3) (=sin lujo) modest4) † (=recatado) [mujer] modest* * *- ta adjetivoa) ( falto de pretensión) modestb) (humilde, sencillo) < familia> humble; < posición social> modest, humblec) < sueldo> modestd) (ant) < mujer> modest (liter)* * *= modest, self-effacing, unpretentious, unassuming, self-deprecating, demure.Ex. No attempt is made to provide any detailed familiarity with the entire range of operators; that would be too ambitious an aim for this modest account.Ex. Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex. There is a need for unpretentious, informative manuals which help readers to play bowls, arrange flowers, decorate the house, and the like.Ex. The term 'librarian' may confer the impression of being a quiet, respectable and unassuming person and consequently be useful on insurance forms, passports and rental agreements.Ex. He reinforces the self-deprecating and cliched concept that in order to be a writer, 'one must cultivate incompetence at almost every other form of profitable work'.Ex. I am really liking buttoned-up, very prim, demure-to-the-point-of-invisibility dresses lately.----* ser modesto = hide + Posesivo + light under a bushel.* * *- ta adjetivoa) ( falto de pretensión) modestb) (humilde, sencillo) < familia> humble; < posición social> modest, humblec) < sueldo> modestd) (ant) < mujer> modest (liter)* * *= modest, self-effacing, unpretentious, unassuming, self-deprecating, demure.Ex: No attempt is made to provide any detailed familiarity with the entire range of operators; that would be too ambitious an aim for this modest account.
Ex: Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex: There is a need for unpretentious, informative manuals which help readers to play bowls, arrange flowers, decorate the house, and the like.Ex: The term 'librarian' may confer the impression of being a quiet, respectable and unassuming person and consequently be useful on insurance forms, passports and rental agreements.Ex: He reinforces the self-deprecating and cliched concept that in order to be a writer, 'one must cultivate incompetence at almost every other form of profitable work'.Ex: I am really liking buttoned-up, very prim, demure-to-the-point-of-invisibility dresses lately.* ser modesto = hide + Posesivo + light under a bushel.* * *modesto -ta1 (falto de orgullo) ‹actitud/persona› modesten mi modesta opinión in my humble o modest opinion2 (humilde, sencillo) ‹familia› humble; ‹posición social› modest, humbleviven/visten de una manera muy modesta they live/dress very modestly3 (escaso, pequeño) ‹sueldo› modestun hombre de ambiciones modestas a man of modest ambitionsun paso modesto hacia un acuerdo a modest step towards an agreement* * *
modesto◊ -ta adjetivo
‹ posición social› modest, humble
modesto,-a adjetivo modest
' modesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
entrenar
- ser
- modesta
English:
basic
- discreet
- modest
- self-effacing
* * *modesto, -a♦ adj1. [humilde] modest;a mi modesto entender… in my humble opinion…2. [sencillo] modest;vive en una casa modesto she lives in a modest house3. [reducido, pequeño] modest;contamos con un modesto presupuesto we have a small o limited budget;la producción creció un modesto 1 por ciento production increased by a modest 1 percent♦ nm,fmodest person;es un modesto he's very modest* * *adj modest* * *modesto, -ta adj: modest♦ modestamente adv* * *modesto adj modest -
3 humble
1. adjective1) (not having a high opinion of oneself etc: You have plenty of ability but you're too humble.) humilde2) (unimportant; having a low position in society etc: a man of humble origins.) humilde, modesto
2. verb(to make (someone) humble: He was humbled by his failure.) humillar- humbly- humbleness
See also:
- humilityhumble adj humildetr['hʌmbəl]1 humilde1 humillar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto eat humble pie admitir estar equivocado,-a1) : humillar2)to humble oneself : humillarse♦ humbly ['hʌmbli] advadj.• apocado, -a adj.• bajo, -a adj.• humilde adj.• pequeño, -a adj.• servil adj.• terrero, -a adj.v.• abatir v.• abismar v.• achicar v.• acochinar v.• apocar v.• derrocar v.• desensoberbecer v.• desentonar v.• humillar v.
I 'hʌmbəladjective humilde, modesto; <apology/request> humildein my humble opinion — en mi modesta or humilde opinión; eat 1)
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['hʌmbl]1. ADJ(compar humbler) (superl humblest)1) (=unassuming) [person] humilde, modesto; [apology] humildemy humble apologies for keeping you waiting — frm mis más humildes disculpas por tenerle esperando
in my humble opinion — en mi humilde or modesta opinión
I am or remain your humble servant — frm (in letters) su humilde or seguro(-a) servidor*, (a)
2) (=lowly) [person, origins, background] humilde; [house, home] humilde, modestowelcome to our humble abode — hum bienvenido a nuestra humilde morada
2. VT1) (=make humble) dar una lección de humildad ato humble o.s. before God — acercarse a Dios con humildad
2) (=defeat) humillar3.CPDhumble pie N —
- eat humble pie* * *
I ['hʌmbəl]adjective humilde, modesto; <apology/request> humildein my humble opinion — en mi modesta or humilde opinión; eat 1)
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4 IMHO
IMHO (En Mi Modesta Opinión)Nota: En Internet, siglas que se utilizan en los mensajes electrónicos para indicar que el escritor sólo expresa su opinión y que puede haber quien no opine lo mismo.Ex: IMHO (In My Humble Opinion) is a shorthand appended to a comment written in an online forum to indicate that the writer is aware that they are expressing a debatable view.
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5 humble
I ['hʌmbl]1) (lowly) [origin, position] umile2) (unpretentious) [dwelling, gift] modestoplease accept my humble apologies — form. La prego di accettare le mie umili scuse
in my humble opinion — iron. secondo il mio modesto parere
4) (showing humility) [person, remark] umile••II 1. ['hʌmbl]verbo transitivo umiliare2.* * *1. adjective1) (not having a high opinion of oneself etc: You have plenty of ability but you're too humble.) umile2) (unimportant; having a low position in society etc: a man of humble origins.) umile2. verb(to make (someone) humble: He was humbled by his failure.) umiliare- humbly- humbleness See also:- humility* * *humble /ˈhʌmbl/a.umile; modesto; dimesso: in a humble attitude, in umile atteggiamento; humble birth, umili natali; a humble life, una vita modesta● (fig.) to eat humble pie, fare ammenda; andare a Canossa □ (form.) my humble self, la mia modesta persona □ ( un tempo, in fine di lettera) Your humble servant, Vostro servo umilissimohumblenessn. [u]umiltà.(to) humble /ˈhʌmbl/v. t.● to humble oneself, umiliarsi.* * *I ['hʌmbl]1) (lowly) [origin, position] umile2) (unpretentious) [dwelling, gift] modestoplease accept my humble apologies — form. La prego di accettare le mie umili scuse
in my humble opinion — iron. secondo il mio modesto parere
4) (showing humility) [person, remark] umile••II 1. ['hʌmbl]verbo transitivo umiliare2. -
6 opinione
f opinionsecondo la tua opinione in your opinion* * *opinione s.f. opinion: opinione fondata, arbitraria, grounded, arbitrary opinion; opinione pubblica, public opinion; secondo l'opinione degli esperti, in the opinion of the experts; secondo la mia modesta opinione, in my humble opinion; avere un'opinione in merito a qlcu., qlco., to hold (o to have) an opinion about s.o., sthg.; avere una buona, cattiva opinione di qlcu., qlco., to have a good, bad opinion of s.o., sthg.; avere il coraggio delle proprie opinioni, to have the courage of one's convictions; avere un'alta opinione di sé, to have a high opinion of oneself; cambiare opinione, to change one's opinion; ( cambiare idea) to change one's mind; condividere l'opinione di qlcu., to share s.o.'s opinion (o to agree with s.o.); imporre la propria opinione a qlcu., to impose one's opinion on s.o.; sono dell'opinione che non tornerà mai, I am of the opinion that he will never come back; farsi, formarsi un'opinione su qlcu., qlco., to form an opinion of (o on) s.o., sthg. // articolo di opinione, opinion column // (dir.) opinione concordante, dissenziente, ( del giudice con la maggioranza della corte) concurring, dissenting opinion.* * *[opi'njone]sostantivo femminile opinion, idea, view, beliefavere una buona, cattiva opinione di — to have a high, low opinion of
cambiare opinione — to change one's mind (su about), to revise one's opinion (su of)
avere un'alta opinione di sé — to have a high o no mean opinion of oneself
farsi un'opinione — to form, arise an opinion (su on, about)
secondo la mia opinione — in my opinion o view
scambio di -i — exchange (of opinions), discussion
* * *opinione/opi'njone/sostantivo f.opinion, idea, view, belief; essere dell'opinione che to be of the opinion that; avere una buona, cattiva opinione di to have a high, low opinion of; cambiare opinione to change one's mind (su about), to revise one's opinion (su of); avere un'alta opinione di sé to have a high o no mean opinion of oneself; farsi un'opinione to form, arise an opinion (su on, about); secondo la mia opinione in my opinion o view; scambio di -i exchange (of opinions), discussion\opinione pubblica public opinion. -
7 avis
en mi modesta (humilde) opiniónser chaquetero / donde dije digo, digo Diego(le verbe "decir" peut être conjugué à toutes les personnes).a juicio de ¼dos ojos ven más que unono te han pedido la opinión / no te han preguntado tu opinión / ¿quién te ha dado vela en este entierro ?tomar parecer de ¼salvo aviso en contrarioDictionnaire Français-Espagnol des expressions et locutions > avis
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8 modesto
modestprezzo very reasonable* * *modesto agg.1 (non superbo) modest, unassuming, unpretentious: è molto modesto riguardo le sue imprese, he is very modest about his achievements; non essere troppo modesto!, don't be too modest!2 (pudico) modest; (riservato) self-effacing: i suoi modi modesti, his self-effacing manner; comportamento modesto, modest behaviour3 (mediocre, semplice) modest, simple, humble: modesto livello di vita, modest standard of living; ha una casa modesta, he has a simple (o unpretentious) house // una famiglia di origini modeste, a family of humble origin (s) // vivere in modeste condizioni, to live in modest conditions4 (moderato, contenuto) modest, moderate; low; small: ha ambizioni modeste, he has modest ambitions; prezzo modesto, moderate price; un calo modesto della produzione, a slight stepdown in production; compenso modesto, small reward; reddito modesto, modest income.* * *[mo'dɛsto]aggettivo [persona, atteggiamento, casa] modest, humble; [costo, somma] modest; [ interesse] mild; [risultato, vino] mediocrea mio modesto parere — iron. in my humble opinion
* * *modesto/mo'dεsto/[persona, atteggiamento, casa] modest, humble; [costo, somma] modest; [ interesse] mild; [risultato, vino] mediocre; a mio modesto parere iron. in my humble opinion -
9 base
I 1. [beis] noun1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) base2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) base3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) base2. verb((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) assentar- baselessII [beis] adjective(wicked or worthless: base desires.) baixo- basely- baseness* * *base1[beis] n 1 base, pé, fundamento, fundo. 2 princípio fundamental. 3 elemento principal, parte essencial. 4 pedestal. 5 Bot, Zool extremidade ligada ao tronco. 6 Chem base. 7 tento em certos jogos. 8 lugar de partida. 9 Mil base de operações ou de reaprovisionamento. 10 Arith, Geom base. 11 matéria-prima. 12 Archit fundamento, alicerce. 13 Gram raiz. • vt 1 fazer ou formar base, fundar. 2 estabelecer, basear. 3 servir de base a. • adj básico, de base. base tee Jur fideicomisso parcialmente anulado.————————base2[beis] adj 1 vil, abjeto, baixo, egoísta, ignóbil. 2 ordinário, comum, desprezível. 3 de nascença ou origem baixa ou modesta. 4 inferior, de pouco valor. 5 falsificado, ilegítimo. 6 baixo, grave (som). 7 degradante, aviltante. 8 servil, subserviente. -
10 IMHO
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11 IMHO abbr
[ˌaɪɛmeɪtʃ'əʊ](= in my humble opinion) secondo la mia modesta opinione
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