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1 aplomo
m.1 composure.perder el aplomo to lose one's composure2 aplomb, self-confidence, firmness, assurance.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: aplomar.* * *1 composure, aplomb, self-possession* * *SM (=serenidad) assurance, self-possession; (=gravedad) gravity, seriousness; pey (=frescura) nerve, cheekperder el aplomo — to get worried, get rattled *
¡qué aplomo! — what a nerve!, what a cheek!
* * *masculino composure* * *= aplomb, presence of mind.Ex. 'I can do it,' he said to himself, with a certain amount of aplomb which years of dealing with problems had given him.Ex. He was unconcious and drunk as a newt but still with enough presence of mind to protect his crown jewels.* * *masculino composure* * *= aplomb, presence of mind.Ex: 'I can do it,' he said to himself, with a certain amount of aplomb which years of dealing with problems had given him.
Ex: He was unconcious and drunk as a newt but still with enough presence of mind to protect his crown jewels.* * *composurenunca pierde el aplomo he never loses his composuretardó bastante en recuperar el aplomo she took some time to regain her composure* * *
Multiple Entries:
a plomo
aplomo
aplomo sustantivo masculino
composure
aplomo sustantivo masculino aplomb
' aplomo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
seguridad
English:
aplomb
- assurance
- poise
- presence
- poised
* * *aplomo nmself-assurance, self-possession;respondió con aplomo she answered with aplomb;actuó con aplomo he acted with assurance* * *m composure, aplomb* * *aplomo nm: aplomb, composure
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