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1 altivez SF
haughtiness, arrogance -
2 altiveza SF
haughtiness, arrogance -
3 tirón
• haughtiness• haul along• jerk• lug• pule• pull a boner• sharp sudden pull• tug• yak• yank at -
4 altanería
f.haughtiness, arrogance, superciliousness.* * *1 arrogance, haughtiness, conceit* * *SF1) (=altivez) haughtiness, arrogance2) (Caza) hawking, falconry3) (Meteo) upper air* * *1) ( arrogancia) arrogance2) (arc) ( cetrería) falconry* * *= arrogance, haughtiness, superciliousness.Ex. That is a kind of, I would submit, bibliothecal arrogance on our part, a kind of intellectual elitism, if you will.Ex. Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex. Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.----* con altanería = superciliously, haughtily.* * *1) ( arrogancia) arrogance2) (arc) ( cetrería) falconry* * *= arrogance, haughtiness, superciliousness.Ex: That is a kind of, I would submit, bibliothecal arrogance on our part, a kind of intellectual elitism, if you will.
Ex: Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex: Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.* con altanería = superciliously, haughtily.* * *A (arrogancia) arrogance, haughtiness, disdaincontestó con altanería she replied arrogantly o haughtily o disdainfullyB ( arc) (cetrería) falconry* * *
altanería sustantivo femenino arrogance
* * *altanería nf1. [soberbia] haughtiness;con altanería haughtily* * *f arrogance* * *altanería nfaltivez, arrogancia: arrogance, haughtiness -
5 soberbia
adj.&f.feminine of SOBERBIO.f.1 pride, arrogance (arrogancia).2 grandeur, splendor (magnificencia).3 splendidness, magnificence, splendor.* * *1 (orgullo) pride; (arrogancia) arrogance, haughtiness2 (magnificiencia) sumptuousness, pomp3 (cólera) rage, anger* * *1. f., (m. - soberbio) 2. noun f.1) pride2) magnificence* * *SF1) [de persona] (=orgullo) pride; (=altanería) haughtiness, arrogance2) (=magnificencia) magnificence3) (=ira) anger; (=malhumor) irritable nature* * ** * *= haughtiness, superciliousness.Ex. Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex. Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.* * ** * *= haughtiness, superciliousness.Ex: Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.
Ex: Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.* * *B (grandiosidad) magnificence, grandeur* * *
soberbia sustantivo femenino ( orgullo) pride;
( altivez) arrogance, haughtiness
soberbio,-a adjetivo
1 (altivo) haughty
2 (espléndido, insuperable) superb, splendid
soberbia sustantivo femenino pride
' soberbia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
autosuficiencia
- humo
- orgullo
- reñida
- reñido
- divo
English:
pride
* * *soberbia nf1. [arrogancia] pride, arrogance2. [magnificencia] grandeur, splendour* * *f pride, arrogance* * *soberbia nf1) orgullo: pride, arrogance2) magnificencia: magnificence -
6 altivez
f.1 haughtiness.2 arrogance, pride, conceit, disdain.* * *1 haughtiness, arrogance, conceit* * *femenino ( arrogancia) arrogance, haughtiness; (dignidad, orgullo) pride* * *femenino ( arrogancia) arrogance, haughtiness; (dignidad, orgullo) pride* * *1 (altanería) pride, haughtiness2 (dignidad, orgullo) pride* * *
altivez sustantivo femenino arrogance, haughtiness
' altivez' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
orgullo
- soberbia
English:
loftily
* * *altivez, altiveza nfhaughtiness;con altivez haughtily* * *f pride, haughtiness* * * -
7 arrogancia
f.arrogance.* * *1 (orgullo) arrogance2 (gallardía) gallantry, valour (US valor), bravery* * *noun f.* * *SF (=altanería) arrogance, haughtiness; (=orgullo) pride* * ** * *= arrogance, hubris, boastfulness, snobbery, haughtiness, superciliousness, chest-beating.Ex. That is a kind of, I would submit, bibliothecal arrogance on our part, a kind of intellectual elitism, if you will.Ex. The conference underscored the hubris behind the 'bigger is better' logic ALA has apparently embraced.Ex. For all their nationalistic boastfulness, the Spanish economy remained largely dependent on foreigners.Ex. Do we really need a book to tell us what snobbery is and how it infects all the nooks and crannies of society?.Ex. Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex. Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.Ex. It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.----* andar con arrogancia = swagger, strut.* con arrogancia = superciliously, haughtily.* * ** * *= arrogance, hubris, boastfulness, snobbery, haughtiness, superciliousness, chest-beating.Ex: That is a kind of, I would submit, bibliothecal arrogance on our part, a kind of intellectual elitism, if you will.
Ex: The conference underscored the hubris behind the 'bigger is better' logic ALA has apparently embraced.Ex: For all their nationalistic boastfulness, the Spanish economy remained largely dependent on foreigners.Ex: Do we really need a book to tell us what snobbery is and how it infects all the nooks and crannies of society?.Ex: Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex: Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.Ex: It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* andar con arrogancia = swagger, strut.* con arrogancia = superciliously, haughtily.* * *1 (soberbia) arrogancecontestó con arrogancia she replied arrogantly o haughtily2(gallardía): la arrogancia de su porte his imposing bearing* * *
arrogancia sustantivo femenino
arrogance;
arrogancia sustantivo femenino arrogance
' arrogancia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fachada
- fanfarronear
- creer
- dejo
- molestar
English:
arrogance
- haughtily
- haughtiness
- outward
- presumption
- pride
- superciliousness
* * *arrogancia nfarrogance;con arrogancia arrogantly* * *f arrogance* * *arrogancia nfaltanería, altivez: arrogance, haughtiness -
8 engreimiento
m.1 presumption, vanity, elation.2 vain pomp in dress.* * *1 vanity, conceit* * *SM (=vanidad) vanity, conceit* * *a) ( arrogancia) conceit, bigheadedness (colloq)b) (Per) ( mimos) spoiling* * *= self-importance, haughtiness, superciliousness.Ex. Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.Ex. Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex. Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.* * *a) ( arrogancia) conceit, bigheadedness (colloq)b) (Per) ( mimos) spoiling* * *= self-importance, haughtiness, superciliousness.Ex: Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.
Ex: Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex: Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.* * *1 (arrogancia) conceit, bigheadedness ( colloq)* * *engreimiento nmconceit, self-importance* * *engreimiento nmarrogancia: arrogance, conceit -
9 prepotencia
f.1 arrogance (arrogancia).2 dominance, power.3 pushiness, prepotency, self-importance.* * *1 (poder) dominance2 (arrogancia) arrogance* * *SF1) (=arrogancia) high-handednessel incidente fue un ejemplo más de su prepotencia — the incident was yet another example of his high-handedness
nunca me habían tratado con tanta prepotencia — I had never been treated in such a high-handed manner o with such arrogance
2) (=poder) power* * *femenino arrogance* * *= self-importance, haughtiness, superciliousness.Ex. Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.Ex. Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex. Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.----* con prepotencia = superciliously, haughtily.* opinar con prepotencia = opinionate.* * *femenino arrogance* * *= self-importance, haughtiness, superciliousness.Ex: Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.
Ex: Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex: Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.* con prepotencia = superciliously, haughtily.* opinar con prepotencia = opinionate.* * *arrogancela prepotencia de sus guardaespaldas the arrogance of her bodyguardsque no venga aquí a dar órdenes con esa prepotencia he'd better not come around here ordering people around in that high-handed waymenos prepotencia ¿eh? less of your smart mouth, O.K.? ( AmE), let's have less of your cockiness, thank you ( BrE)* * *
prepotencia sustantivo femenino
arrogance
prepotencia sustantivo femenino arrogance
' prepotencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aguantar
English:
muscle
* * *prepotencia nf1. [arrogancia] arrogance;nos hablaba con mucha prepotencia he spoke to us very arrogantly o overbearingly2. [poder] dominance, power* * *f arrogance -
10 orgullo
m.1 pride (actitud negativa, amor propio).no aguanto su orgullo I can't bear his haughtiness o arrogance2 pride.es el orgullo de la familia he's the pride of the familyme llena de orgullo poder inaugurar este centro it fills me with pride o I am very proud to be able to open this centertuve el orgullo de conocerlo I'm proud to say I knew himno caber en sí de orgullo to be bursting with pride* * *1 (propia estima) pride2 (arrogancia) arrogance, haughtiness* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=satisfacción) pride2) (=altanería) pride* * *masculino pride* * *= pride.Ex. It is a matter of some small pride that my account of the eighteenth edition of Dewey appeared at about the same time as the official publication of the scheme itself, thanks to the cooperation of the editor, Mr Ben Custer.----* con orgullo = proudly.* el orgullo de = showpiece.* herir + Posesivo + orgullo = hurt + Posesivo + pride.* llenar de orgullo = fill + Nombre + with pride.* orgullo cívico = civic pride.* orgullo desmedido = hubris.* orgullo herido = hurt pride.* orgullo nacional = national pride.* ser el orgullo de = be the pride and joy of.* tragarse el orgullo = swallow + Posesivo + pride.* * *masculino pride* * *= pride.Ex: It is a matter of some small pride that my account of the eighteenth edition of Dewey appeared at about the same time as the official publication of the scheme itself, thanks to the cooperation of the editor, Mr Ben Custer.
* con orgullo = proudly.* el orgullo de = showpiece.* herir + Posesivo + orgullo = hurt + Posesivo + pride.* llenar de orgullo = fill + Nombre + with pride.* orgullo cívico = civic pride.* orgullo desmedido = hubris.* orgullo herido = hurt pride.* orgullo nacional = national pride.* ser el orgullo de = be the pride and joy of.* tragarse el orgullo = swallow + Posesivo + pride.* * *1 (satisfacción) prideobservaron con orgullo al niño they watched their child proudly o with prideel premio lo llenó de orgullo the prize made him feel very proud, he was filled with pride to be awarded the prize2 (soberbia) pridehenchido de orgullo puffed up with pride3 (motivo de satisfacción) pridesus hijos son su orgullo her children are her pride and joy* * *
orgullo sustantivo masculino
pride;
orgullo sustantivo masculino
1 (autoestima, pundonor) pride
2 (soberbia, altivez) arrogance
' orgullo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
autosuficiencia
- resplandecer
- reventar
- tragarse
- exhibir
- herir
- soberbia
- tragar
English:
flushed
- honour
- masculine
- pride
- proudly
- swallow
- glow
- once
- proud
- swollen
- vanity
* * *orgullo nm1. [actitud] pride;no aguanto su orgullo I can't bear his haughtiness o arrogance;tragarse el orgullo to swallow one's prideorgullo gay gay pride2. [satisfacción] pride;es el orgullo de la familia he's the pride of the family;me llena de orgullo poder inaugurar este centro it fills me with pride o I am very proud to be able to open this centre;tuve el orgullo de conocerlo I'm proud to say I knew him;no caber en sí de orgullo, reventar de orgullo to be bursting with pride3. [amor propio] pride;le picó el orgullo y aceptó el reto it wounded his pride so he accepted the challenge* * *m pride* * *orgullo nm: pride* * *orgullo n pride -
11 estiramiento
m.1 stretching.2 extension, splaying.3 lengthening.* * *1 stretch\estiramiento facial facelift* * *noun m.* * *SM = estirado 2.* * *a) ( de músculos) stretchingb) ( de la piel) tbc) ( del pelo) straightening* * *a) ( de músculos) stretchingb) ( de la piel) tbc) ( del pelo) straightening* * *A1 (de músculos) stretching2(de la piel): se hizo un estiramiento she had a face-lift3 (del pelo) straighteningCompuesto:face-liftB ( Tec) drawing* * *
estiramiento sustantivo masculino
1 stretching: el estiramiento del presupuesto ha llegado a su límite, the budget money has gone as far as possible
2 (cirugía estética) face lift
3 pey (cualidad de engreído) arrogance, haughtiness: dadas las circunstancias, su estiramiento asombraba, under the circumstances, his haughtiness was surprising
' estiramiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estirón
English:
face
* * *estiramiento nm1. [de músculos] stretching;se ha hecho un estiramiento she's had a face-lift* * *m1 stretching2 MED:estiramiento (facial) face-lift* * *estiramiento nm1) : stretching2)estiramiento facial : face-lift -
12 elación
f.arrogance, haughtiness.* * *SF1) (=alegría) elation2) (=orgullo) haughtiness, pride3) (=pomposidad) pomposity4) LAm (=alegría) elation -
13 endiosamiento
m.self-importance, conceit.* * *1 conceit, vanity* * *SM (=engreimiento) vanity, conceit; (=altanería) haughtiness* * *arrogance, haughtiness* * *self-importance, conceit* * *m figarrogance -
14 entono
m.1 the act of intoning.2 arrogance, haughtiness, pride. (Metaphorical)3 pedantry, folly, fatuity.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: entonar.* * *1 arrogance* * *SM1) (Mús) intoning, intonation; [afinando] being in tune, singing in tune2) (=arrogancia) haughtiness -
15 ensoberbecimiento
m.1 haughtiness, arrogance, pride.2 self-righteousness, haughtiness. -
16 autosuficiencia
f.1 self-sufficiency.2 self-help.* * *1 self-sufficiency* * *SF1) (Econ) self-sufficiency2) pey (=petulancia) smugness* * *a) (Econ) self-sufficiencyb) ( presunción) smugness* * *= self-reliance, self-sufficiency.Ex. Information work demands interactive, dynamic, flexible information services which can contribute towards greater self-determination and self-reliance.Ex. However, in these days of financial stringency, no library achieves complete self-sufficiency but has to rely on the back-up services of the inter-library loan network.----* de autosuficiencia = self-satisfied.* * *a) (Econ) self-sufficiencyb) ( presunción) smugness* * *= self-reliance, self-sufficiency.Ex: Information work demands interactive, dynamic, flexible information services which can contribute towards greater self-determination and self-reliance.
Ex: However, in these days of financial stringency, no library achieves complete self-sufficiency but has to rely on the back-up services of the inter-library loan network.* de autosuficiencia = self-satisfied.* * *1 ( Econ) self-sufficiency2 (presunción) smugness* * *
autosuficiencia sustantivo femenino
self-sufficiency
autosuficiencia sustantivo femenino
1 (independencia) self-sufficiency
2 (soberbia, orgullo) haughtiness, pride
' autosuficiencia' also found in these entries:
English:
self-sufficiency
- self
* * *1. [orgullo, soberbia] smugness2. [económica] self-sufficiency* * *f self-sufficiency; desp smugness* * *: self-sufficiency♦ autosuficiente adj -
17 desvanecimiento
m.1 fainting fit (desmayo).2 fainting spell, blackout, fainting fit, fainting.3 fading, disappearance, toning down, dissipation.4 dizziness, feeling of whirling and falling.* * *1 (desaparición) disappearance, dispelling2 (desmayo) faint, fainting fit* * *noun m.1) fade2) faint* * *SM1) (=desaparición) [de colores, recuerdo, sonido] fading; [de contornos] blurring; [de dudas] dispelling2) (Med) fainting fit, fainting spell (EEUU)3) (Fot) masking4) (Radio) fading5) (=engreimiento) vanity* * ** * *= fading, loss of consciousness.Ex. By means of this method a good black and white image is achieved and there is no fading even when copies are stored for a lengthy period.Ex. Syncope is temporary loss of consciousness and muscle tone due to decreased cerebral blood flow.* * ** * *= fading, loss of consciousness.Ex: By means of this method a good black and white image is achieved and there is no fading even when copies are stored for a lengthy period.
Ex: Syncope is temporary loss of consciousness and muscle tone due to decreased cerebral blood flow.* * *A (desmayo) fainttener or sufrir un desvanecimiento to fainttuvo or sufrió un desvanecimiento cuando le comunicaron la noticia she fainted o she fell to the ground in a dead faint when she was told the newssufre frecuentes desvanecimientos she is prone to fainting, she has o suffers frequent fainting fitsB1 (de un color) fading2 (de un contorno) blurringC (arrogancia) haughtiness* * *1. [desmayo] fainting fit;2. [desaparición] vanishing, disappearance3. [de perfil, figura] blurring;[de colores] fading* * *m MED fainting fit* * *1) : disappearance2) desmayo: faint3) : fading -
18 entonación
f.intonation, inflexion, inflexion of the voice, tone.* * *1 intonation* * *SF1) (Ling) intonation2) (=arrogancia) haughtiness* * *femenino intonation* * *= intonation.Ex. Prosodics is concerned with the stress and intonation patterns of speech.* * *femenino intonation* * *= intonation.Ex: Prosodics is concerned with the stress and intonation patterns of speech.
* * *1 ( Ling) intonation2 ( Mús) intonation* * *
entonación sustantivo femenino
intonation
entonación sustantivo femenino intonation
' entonación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
musiquilla
English:
intonation
* * *entonación nf[al hablar, al cantar] intonation;darle a algo la entonación adecuada to give sth the appropriate intonationentonación ascendente rising intonation;entonación descendente falling intonation* * *f intonation* * * -
19 imperio
m.1 empire (territorio).2 rule (dominio).el imperio de la ley the rule of lawvaler un imperio to be worth a fortune3 emperorship (mandato).4 arrogance, imperiousness.* * *1 empire\valer un imperio familiar to be priceless, be worth a fortune* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Pol) empire- vale un imperio2) (=autoridad) rule3) (=orgullo) haughtiness, pride* * *a) (territorios, período) empiregozar un imperio — (Ven fam) to have a whale of a time (colloq)
b) ( preponderancia) rule* * *= empire.Ex. No clear evidence was found to indicate that Roman Iberian had public libraries similar to those established elsewhere in the empire.----* caída del imperio romano, la = Fall of the Roman Empire, the.* imperio editorial = publishing empire.* Imperio Otomano, el = Ottoman Empire, the.* Imperio Romano, el = Roman Empire, the.* * *a) (territorios, período) empiregozar un imperio — (Ven fam) to have a whale of a time (colloq)
b) ( preponderancia) rule* * *= empire.Ex: No clear evidence was found to indicate that Roman Iberian had public libraries similar to those established elsewhere in the empire.
* caída del imperio romano, la = Fall of the Roman Empire, the.* imperio editorial = publishing empire.* Imperio Otomano, el = Ottoman Empire, the.* Imperio Romano, el = Roman Empire, the.* * *1 (territorios) empire; (período) empireun gran imperio hotelero a huge hotel empire2 (preponderancia) ruleel imperio de la ley the rule of law* * *
imperio sustantivo masculino
empire
imperio sustantivo masculino
1 empire
2 (dominación) rule, Hist frml imperium
bajo el imperio de Nerón, under Nero's rule
el imperio del mal gusto, the tyranny of bad taste
' imperio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estilo
- máxima
- máximo
- agonizar
- decaer
- desmoronarse
English:
barbarian
- crumble
- decline
- empire
- mighty
- Roman Empire
- imperial
* * *♦ adj[estilo, moda] Empire♦ nm1. [territorio] empire;valer un imperio to be worth a fortuneel Imperio Romano the Roman Empire2. [mandato] emperorship;durante el imperio de Carlos V during the reign of the emperor Charles V3. [dominio] rule;el imperio de la ley the rule of law* * *m empire* * *imperio nm: empire* * *imperio n empire -
20 pescuezo
m.1 neck.2 scruff of the neck, neck.* * *1 neck\retorcerle el pescuezo a alguien familiar to wring somebody's neck* * *SM1) (Zool) neck; (Anat) scruff of the neck¡calla, o te retuerzo el pescuezo! — shut up, or I'll wring your neck!
2) † (=vanidad) vanity; (=altanería) haughtiness, pride* * *masculino (fam) neck* * *= neck.Ex. Under no circumstances should chicks or young birds be grasped or carried by the neck or legs as this may cause permanent injury.* * *masculino (fam) neck* * *= neck.Ex: Under no circumstances should chicks or young birds be grasped or carried by the neck or legs as this may cause permanent injury.
* * *1 (de un animal) neck2 ( fam) (de una persona) neckretorcerle el pescuezo a algn to wring sb's neck ( colloq), to throttle sb ( colloq), to strangle sb* * *
pescuezo sustantivo masculino (fam) neck
pescuezo sustantivo masculino neck: me dan ganas de retorcerle el pescuezo, I could wring her neck
' pescuezo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gaita
English:
neck
- scruff
* * *pescuezo nmneck;Famretorcer el pescuezo a alguien to wring sb's neck* * *m neck* * *pescuezo nm: neck
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haughtiness — noun The state or property of being haughty; arrogance, snobbery … Wiktionary
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