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1. noun((a) spoken or written remark: He made several comments about her untidy appearance.) comentario
2. verb((with on) to make such a remark: He commented on her appearance.) comentar- commentate
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comment1 n comentariothe footballer made no comment about his divorce el futbolista no hizo ningún comentario sobre su divorciocomment2 vb hacer comentariostr['kɒment]1 comentario, observación nombre femenino1 comentar, observar1 hacer comentarios (on, sobre)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLno comment sin comentariosto be fair comment ser razonableto cause comment dar lugar a habladuríasto make a comment about somebody/something hacer un comentario sobre alguien/algo, hacer una observación sobre alguien/algoto refuse to comment negarse a hacer declaracionescomment ['kɑ.mɛnt] vi1) : hacer comentarios2)to comment on : comentar, hacer observaciones sobrecomment n: comentario m, observación fn.• anotación s.f.• comentario s.m.• comento s.m.• dicho s.m.• nota s.f.• observación s.f.v.• comentar v.'kɑːment, 'kɒment
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a) c ( remark) comentario m, observación fcomment ON something: the film is a comment on modern society — la película es una reflexión sobre la sociedad actual
b) u ( reaction) comentarios mplto pass comment on something — hacer* comentarios sobre algo
the minister is unavailable for comment — (journ) el ministro no desea hacer ningún comentario
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to comment (ON something) — hacer* comentarios (sobre algo)
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vt comentar, observar['kɒment]1.to make a comment — hacer un comentario or una observación
she made the comment that... — observó que...
to cause comment — (=cause gossip) provocar comentarios
2.VI hacer observaciones or comentarios, comentarto comment on — [+ text] comentar, hacer un comentario de; [+ subject] hacer observaciones or comentarios acerca de; (to the press) hacer declaraciones sobre
3.VT (in conversation) observarto comment that... — observar que...
* * *['kɑːment, 'kɒment]
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a) c ( remark) comentario m, observación fcomment ON something: the film is a comment on modern society — la película es una reflexión sobre la sociedad actual
b) u ( reaction) comentarios mplto pass comment on something — hacer* comentarios sobre algo
the minister is unavailable for comment — (journ) el ministro no desea hacer ningún comentario
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to comment (ON something) — hacer* comentarios (sobre algo)
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vt comentar, observar
См. также в других словарях:
Fair-spoken — Fair spo ken, a. Using fair speech, or uttered with fairness; bland; civil; courteous; plausible. A marvelous fair spoken man. Hooker. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fair-spoken — [fer′spōk′ən] adj. speaking or spoken courteously … English World dictionary
fair-spoken — adjective Date: 15th century pleasant and courteous in speech < a fair spoken youth > … New Collegiate Dictionary
fair-spoken — fair spokenness, n. /fair spoh keuhn/, adj. speaking or spoken in a courteous, civil, or plausible manner; smooth spoken. [1425 75; late ME] * * * … Universalium
fair-spoken — fair′ spo′ken adj. speaking or spoken in a courteous, civil, or plausible manner; smooth spoken • Etymology: 1425–75 fair′ spo′ken•ness, n … From formal English to slang
fair spoken — Synonyms and related words: adulatory, bland, blandishing, blarneying, buttery, cajoling, complimentary, courtierly, courtly, disarming, fawning, fine spoken, flattering, fulsome, glib, gushing, honey mouthed, honey tongued, honeyed, ingratiating … Moby Thesaurus
fair-spoken — /ˈfɛə spoʊkən/ (say fair spohkuhn) adjective courteous, civil, or plausible in speech; well spoken; smooth tongued …
fair-spoken — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: Middle English faire spoken : using fair speech or uttered with fairness : bland, civil, courteous, plausible … Useful english dictionary
fair-spoken — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. civil, courteous, well spoken; see polite 1 , refined 2 … English dictionary for students
fair-spoken — courteous, civil; said fairly or impartially … English contemporary dictionary
fair-spoken — a. 1. Civil, courteous, bland, complaisant. gracious. 2. Plausible, smooth, bland, oily, unctuous … New dictionary of synonyms