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1 fluent
'fluənt1) ((of a language etc) smoothly and skilfully spoken: He spoke fluent French.) fluido2) ((of a person) able to express oneself easily: He is fluent in English.) elocuente•- fluency- fluently
fluent adj fluidotr['flʊːənt]1 (gen) fluido,-a2 (language) fluido,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be fluent dominarfluent ['flu:ənt] adj: fluidoadj.• corriente adj.• decidor adj.• facundo, -a adj.• fluido, -a adj.• suelto, -a adj.'fluːənta) ( in languages)to be fluent in Italian o to speak fluent Italian — hablar italiano con fluidez or soltura
b) <style/delivery> fluido; < speaker> desenvuelto['fluːǝnt]ADJhe is a fluent Japanese speaker or speaker of Japanese — habla japonés con fluidez or soltura, domina bien el japonés
to speak fluent French, be fluent in French — hablar francés con fluidez or soltura, dominar bien el francés
to become fluent in French — llegar a hablar francés con fluidez or soltura, llegar a tener un buen dominio del francés
2) (=not hesitant) [written style, speech, sentence] fluido; [speaker, debater, writer] desenvueltoa fluent reader — una persona que lee con fluidez or soltura
3) (=graceful) [movement, dancing] fluido* * *['fluːənt]a) ( in languages)to be fluent in Italian o to speak fluent Italian — hablar italiano con fluidez or soltura
b) <style/delivery> fluido; < speaker> desenvuelto -
2 to be fluent
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3 fluido
Del verbo fluir: ( conjugate fluir) \ \
fluido es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: fluido fluir
fluido adjetivo ‹estilo/languaje› fluent; ‹ circulación› free-flowing; ‹ movimientos› fluid, fluent ■ sustantivo masculino fluid
fluir ( conjugate fluir) verbo intransitivo to flow
fluido,-a
I adjetivo fluid (discurso, narración) fluent
II sustantivo masculino fluid
fluido (eléctrico), current, power
fluir verbo intransitivo to flow: tantos pensamientos fluyen por mi mente que no sé que decir, so many thoughts are flowing through my mind that I'm at a loss for words ' fluido' also found in these entries: Spanish: fluida - llave - obstaculizar - caudal - escape English: current - exemplify - flowing - fluent - fluid - effortless - smooth -
4 broken
'brəukən1) (see break: a broken window; My watch is broken.)2) (interrupted: broken sleep.) interrumpido3) (uneven: broken ground.) accidentado4) ((of language) not fluent: He speaks broken English.) chapurreado5) (ruined: The children come from a broken home (= their parents are no longer living together).) deshecho•broken adj rototr['brəʊkən]1→ link=break break{1 (plate, window etc) roto,-a2 (machine) estropeado,-a3 (bone) fracturado,-a4 (person) destrozado,-a5 (health) quebrantado,-a6 (language) chapurreado,-a7 (sleep, pattern) interrumpido, -abroken ['bro:kən] adj1) damaged, shattered: roto, quebrado, fracturado2) irregular, uneven: accidentado, irregular, recortado3) violated: roto, quebrantado4) interrupted: interrumpido, descontinuo5) crushed: abatido, quebrantadoa broken man: un hombre destrozado6) imperfect: malto speak broken English: hablar el inglés con dificultadadj.• accidentado, -a adj.• barrancoso, -a adj.• cascado, -a adj.• entrecortado, -a adj.• estropeado, -a adj.• interrumpido, -a adj.• quebrado, -a adj.• roto, -a adj.p.p.(Participio pasivo de "to break")
I 'brəʊkən
II
1)a) <window/vase/chair> roto; < bone> roto, quebrado (AmL)broken glass — vidrios mpl or (esp Esp) cristales mpl rotos
do not apply to broken skin — no aplicar si hay cortes, rasguños etc
b) ( not working) roto2) ( emotionally) < voice> quebrado, entrecortado3)a) <home/marriage> deshechob) ( not fulfilled) <promise/contract> roto; < trust> defraudado4) ( interrupted)she'd only had a few hours' broken sleep — había dormido poco y mal, despertándose cada dos por tres
5) (irregular, rough) < ground> accidentado6) ( imperfect)['brǝʊkǝn]1.PP of break2. ADJ1) [object] roto, quebrado (LAm); [bone] roto, fracturado; [skin] cortado"do not use on broken skin" — "no aplicar si hay cortes o heridas en la piel"
2) (=not working) [machine] estropeado, averiado3) (=uneven) [road surface] accidentado4) (=ruined) [health, spirit] quebrantado; [heart] roto, destrozadobroken in health — deshecho, muy decaído
a broken reed — (fig) una persona quemada
5) (=interrupted) [line] quebrado; [voice] entrecortado; [sleep] interrumpido; [cloud] fragmentarioshe had a broken night — durmió mal, despertándose a cada momento
6) (=failed) [marriage] deshecho7) [promise] roto, quebrantado* * *
I ['brəʊkən]
II
1)a) <window/vase/chair> roto; < bone> roto, quebrado (AmL)broken glass — vidrios mpl or (esp Esp) cristales mpl rotos
do not apply to broken skin — no aplicar si hay cortes, rasguños etc
b) ( not working) roto2) ( emotionally) < voice> quebrado, entrecortado3)a) <home/marriage> deshechob) ( not fulfilled) <promise/contract> roto; < trust> defraudado4) ( interrupted)she'd only had a few hours' broken sleep — había dormido poco y mal, despertándose cada dos por tres
5) (irregular, rough) < ground> accidentado6) ( imperfect) -
5 suelto
Del verbo soltar: ( conjugate soltar) \ \
suelto es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativoMultiple Entries: soltar suelto
soltar ( conjugate soltar) verbo transitivo 1 ( dejar ir) ‹ persona› to release, to let … go; 2 ( dejar de tener agarrado) to let go of; soltó el dinero y huyó he dropped/let go of the money and ran; ¡suelta la pistola! drop the gun! 3b) ( aflojar):◊ suelta la cuerda poco a poco let o pay out the rope gradually‹ embrague› to let out ‹ tuerca› to undo, get … undone 4 ( desprender) ‹calor/vapor› to give off; ‹ pelo› to shed 5 ‹ carcajada› to let out; ‹palabrotas/disparates› to come out with; ‹ grito› to let out soltarse verbo pronominal 1 ( refl) [ perro] to get loose; 2 ( desatarse) [ nudo] to come undone, come loose; ( aflojarse) [ nudo] to loosen, come loose; [ tornillo] to come loose
suelto 1
◊ -ta adjetivo1 ‹ cordones› loose, untiedb) ( libre):el asesino anda suelto the murderer is on the loose◊ déjate el pelo suelto leave your hair loose o downd) ( separado):◊ ejemplares sueltos individual o single issues;no los vendemos sueltos ‹yogures/sobres› we don't sell them individually o separately; ‹caramelos/tornillos› we don't sell them loose 2a) ( fraccionado):diez euros sueltos ten euros in change ‹ movimientos› fluid
suelto 2 sustantivo masculino (Esp, Méx) ( monedas) (small) change
soltar verbo transitivo
1 (dejar en libertad) to release
2 (desasir) to let go off: soltó el perro por la finca, he let the dog run loose around the estate
¡suéltale!, let him go!, suelta esa cuerda, undo that rope
3 (despedir) to give off: suelta un olor pestilente, it stinks (un líquido) to ooze
4 (decir inopinadamente) me soltó una fresca, he answered me back
soltó una tontería, he made a silly remark
5 (dar de pronto) to give: me soltó una patada, he gave me a kick (una carcajada, un estornudo) to let out
suelto,-a
I adjetivo
1 (no sujeto, con libertad de movimiento) loose (un animal) el perro estaba suelto en el jardín, the dog was loose in the garden (libre, huido) el ladrón aún anda suelto, the burglar is still at large o free (los cordones) undone (el pelo) lleva el pelo suelto, she wears her hair loose
2 (estilo, lenguaje) loose, fluent
3 (ropa) loose, loose-fitting
4 Med estar suelto de vientre, to have diarrhoea 5 dinero suelto, loose o small change
6 (por separado) separate: se venden sueltos, they are sold separately
7 (sin envasar, sin empaquetar) venden té suelto, tea is sold loose
II m (dinero, moneda fraccional) loose o small change ' suelto' also found in these entries: Spanish: cabo - dinero - llevar - suelta - cambio - feria - melena - menudo - morralla - pelo - sencillo - vuelta English: baggy - detached - flowing - large - loose - unattached - change - free - hang - small - stray -
6 Frances
Multiple Entries: Frances francés
francés 1
◊ - cesa adjetivoFrench ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (m) Frenchman; (f) Frenchwoman;
francés 2 sustantivo masculino ( idioma) French
francés,-esa
I adjetivo French
II m,f (hombre) Frenchman (mujer) Frenchwoman
III m (idioma) French Locuciones: pey despedirse a la francesa, to leave without saying good-bye ' francés' also found in these entries: Spanish: descolgarse - E - en - francesa - hablar - homóloga - homólogo - nivel - parecerse - acento - algo - bueno - cine - corrección - defender - diseño - gabacho - máximo - perfección English: astonishing - born - champagne - fluent - French - Frenchman - keep up - premier - quarter - understanding - get - good - in - lemon - model - on - perfect['frɑːnsɪs]N Francisca -
7 discurso
discurso sustantivo masculino speech;◊ pronunciar un discurso to give o make a speech
discurso sustantivo masculino
1 (exposición oral) speech
dar o pronunciar un discurso, to make a speech
2 (conjunto de ideas) discourse
discurso interesante, interesting discourse
3 (espacio de tiempo) course, passing: en el discurso de tres horas..., over the course of three hours... ' discurso' also found in these entries: Spanish: abrir - acentuar - aglomerar - de - efecto - exaltación - exponer - fluida - fluido - improvisada - improvisado - inconexa - inconexo - inflamar - lema - matizar - modestamente - monótona - monótono - palabra - parrafada - preámbulo - pronunciar - reanudar - recoveco - rellena - relleno - réplica - reticente - revolver - soltura - trabazón - tralla - adornar - alargar - amenizar - apasionado - apropiado - bienvenida - brevedad - brillo - cita - clausura - clausurar - coherente - dar - difamatorio - echar - electoral - emotivo English: address - articulate - backlash - before - condense - discourse - drag out - draw out - eloquent - emotional - fiery - fluent - fluster - go over - high-powered - inflame - inspirational - intense - interpret - lengthy - make - nationalist - oration - outline - pad out - pompous - preface - prevail - rambling - rattle through - rousing - speak - speech - spirited - tone - unprepared - well - would - cuff - through -
8 elocuente
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9 fluidez
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10 habilidad
habilidad sustantivo femenino 1 2 (Der) competence
habilidad sustantivo femenino
1 (con una herramienta, etc) skill: nos impresionó su habilidad al volante, we were impressed with his driving ability
2 (astucia, ingenio) cleverness ' habilidad' also found in these entries: Spanish: acierto - apañada - apañado - arte - cabeza - capaz - conquista - darse - defenderse - ejercitar - habilidosa - habilidoso - incapaz - mía - mío - oxidada - oxidado - torpeza - apabullante - competencia - inexperto - maestría - manual - maña - razón English: aptitude - born - capability - cleverness - confidence - craft - display - expertise - facility - fluent - green fingers - green thumb - inexpertly - innate - mental - moderate - proficiency - qualify - skill - touch - workmanship - accomplishment - dexterity -
11 hablar
hablar ( conjugate hablar) verbo intransitivo 1 habla más bajo keep your voice down ( francamente) to speak frankly; un político que habla muy bien a politician who is a very good speaker; hablar por hablar to talk for the sake of it 2 tenemos que hablar we must (have a) talk; hablar con algn to speak o talk to sb; tengo que hablarte or que hablar contigo I need to speak to you o have a word with you; está hablando por teléfono he's on the phone; ¡ni hablar! no way! (colloq), no chance! (colloq)◊ dar que hablar to start people talkingd) ( rumorear):se habla de que va a renunciar it is said o rumored that she's going to resigne) ( al teléfono):◊ ¿con quién hablo? who am I speaking with (AmE) o (BrE) speaking to?3a) (tratar, referirse a) hablar de algo/algn to talk about sth/sb;◊ hablar de negocios to talk (about) o discuss business;siempre habla mal de ella he never has a good word to say about her; hablan muy bien de él people speak very highly of him; me ha hablado mucho de ti she's told me a lot about you; en tren sale caro, y no hablemos ya del avión going by train is expensive, and as for flying …; háblame de tus planes tell me about your plans; hablar sobre or acerca de algo to talk about sth háblale de tú use the `tú' form with himc) ( anunciar propósito) hablar de hacer algo to talk of doing sth;4 (Méx) ( por teléfono) to call, phone verbo transitivo 1 ‹ idioma› to speak 2 ( tratar): ya lo hablaremos más adelante we'll talk about o discuss that later hablarse verbo pronominal: no se habla con ella he's not speaking o talking to her, he's not on speaking terms with her
hablar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to speak, talk: estaba hablando con Jorge, I was speaking to Jorge
habla muy mal de su marido, she speaks badly of her husband
2 (charlar) to talk, chat: le encanta hablar por teléfono, he loves chatting on the phone
3 (tratar, versar) to talk about: este artículo habla de los extraterrestres, this article deals with aliens
4 (referirse) no hablaba de ella, I wasn't talking about her
habla de él como si de un dios se tratara, you would have thought she was talking about a god from the way she spoke about him
II verbo transitivo
1 (una lengua) to speak: habla francés, he speaks French
2 (discutir, tratar) to talk over, discuss: háblalo con tu madre, talk it over with your mother
no tengo nada que hablar contigo, I've nothing to say to you
3 (decir) habla maravillas de su nuevo coche, he's raving on about his new car Locuciones: hablar en broma, to be joking familiar ¡mira tú quién fue a hablar!, look who's talking!
ni hablar, certainly not ' hablar' also found in these entries: Spanish: abominar - acento - alquilar - alta - alto - ancha - ancho - balbucear - broma - caldo - callar - carrete - cascar - cerrada - cerrado - cerrarse - chistar - clara - claro - codo - como - contigo - correr - costar - dar - dejar - deshora - despepitarse - dialéctica - embalarse - en - enrollarse - extenderse - fanfarronear - gachó - gangosa - gangoso - habla - hablarse - impertinencia - imprudencia - íntima - íntimo - maravilla - murmurar - ni - palabra - parar - peluquín - permitir English: about - abruptly - admire - afraid - age - alone - approachable - babble - bitterly - blunt - bone - break off - breath - breathe - captivate - confidence - crack - croak - curt - delegation - directly - discuss - do - dog - drawl - drone - easy - evenly - fear - female - fluent - go on - gush - harp on - hear of - hot air - jabber - jaw - likely - male-dominated - mimic - mouth - mutter - nasally - need - nelly - nice - nonstop - oneself - pipe up -
12 italiano
italiano 1
◊ -na adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino, femeninoItalian
italiano 2 sustantivo masculino ( idioma) Italian
italiano,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino Italian ' italiano' also found in these entries: Spanish: italiana - también - cantina - latino - zapallito English: Italian - jabber - call - fluent - zucchini -
13 suelta
Del verbo soltar: ( conjugate soltar) \ \
suelta es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: soltar suelta
soltar ( conjugate soltar) verbo transitivo 1 ( dejar ir) ‹ persona› to release, to let … go; 2 ( dejar de tener agarrado) to let go of; soltó el dinero y huyó he dropped/let go of the money and ran; ¡suelta la pistola! drop the gun! 3b) ( aflojar):◊ suelta la cuerda poco a poco let o pay out the rope gradually‹ embrague› to let out ‹ tuerca› to undo, get … undone 4 ( desprender) ‹calor/vapor› to give off; ‹ pelo› to shed 5 ‹ carcajada› to let out; ‹palabrotas/disparates› to come out with; ‹ grito› to let out soltarse verbo pronominal 1 ( refl) [ perro] to get loose; 2 ( desatarse) [ nudo] to come undone, come loose; ( aflojarse) [ nudo] to loosen, come loose; [ tornillo] to come loose
suelta,◊ sueltas, etc see soltar
soltar verbo transitivo
1 (dejar en libertad) to release
2 (desasir) to let go off: soltó el perro por la finca, he let the dog run loose around the estate
¡suéltale!, let him go!, suelta esa cuerda, undo that rope
3 (despedir) to give off: suelta un olor pestilente, it stinks (un líquido) to ooze
4 (decir inopinadamente) me soltó una fresca, he answered me back
soltó una tontería, he made a silly remark
5 (dar de pronto) to give: me soltó una patada, he gave me a kick (una carcajada, un estornudo) to let out
suelto,-a
I adjetivo
1 (no sujeto, con libertad de movimiento) loose (un animal) el perro estaba suelto en el jardín, the dog was loose in the garden (libre, huido) el ladrón aún anda suelto, the burglar is still at large o free (los cordones) undone (el pelo) lleva el pelo suelto, she wears her hair loose
2 (estilo, lenguaje) loose, fluent
3 (ropa) loose, loose-fitting
4 Med estar suelto de vientre, to have diarrhoea 5 dinero suelto, loose o small change
6 (por separado) separate: se venden sueltos, they are sold separately
7 (sin envasar, sin empaquetar) venden té suelto, tea is sold loose
II m (dinero, moneda fraccional) loose o small change ' suelta' also found in these entries: Spanish: pierna - rienda - soltar - vajilla - alfombra - dormir - rollo English: fork out - let - rein - wild - change - indeed - riot - unleash
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