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1 sans
sans [sɑ̃]1. prepositiona. without• non sans peine or mal not without difficulty• sans moi, il ne les aurait jamais retrouvés without me, he would never have found them• repas à 60 € sans le vin meal at 60 euros not including wine• je le connais, sans plus I know him but no more than that• tu as aimé ce film ? -- sans plus did you like the film? -- it was all right (I suppose)• sans cette réunion, il aurait pu partir ce soir if it had not been for this meeting he could have left tonight• si on m'offre un bon prix je vends ma voiture, sans ça or sans quoi je la garde I'll sell my car if I'm offered a good price for it but otherwise, I'll keep it• sois sage, sans ça... ! be good or else...!c. ► sans que (+subjonctif)2. adverb(inf) votre parapluie ! vous alliez partir sans your umbrella! you were going to go off without it• il a oublié ses lunettes et il ne peut pas conduire sans he's forgotten his glasses, and he can't drive without them3. compounds* * *Note: Lorsque sans marque l'absence, le manque ou la privation, il se traduit généralement par without. Lorsqu'il fait partie d'une expression figée comme sans concession, sans équivoque, sans emploi, sans intérêt la traduction est donnée respectivement sous concession, équivoque, emploi, intérêt etcDe même, quand il est associé à un verbe, compter sans, cela va sans dire etc, la traduction est donnée respectivement sous les verbes compter, dire I etcLa double négation non sans est traitée sous nonsɑ̃
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adverbe without
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1) (absence, manque) without [personne, accord, permission]une personne sans fierté/scrupules — a person who has no pride/scruples
sans cela or ça — (colloq) otherwise
il est poli, sans plus — he's polite, but that's as far as it goes
3) ( à l'exclusion de)500 euros sans le voyage — 500 euros not including transport GB ou transportation US
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sans que locution conjonctive withoutPhrasal Verbs:* * *sɑ̃ prép1) withoutElle est venue sans son frère. — She came without her brother.
2)sans que...; sans qu'il s'en aperçoive — without him noticing, without his noticing
* * *❢ Lorsque sans marque l'absence, le manque ou la privation, il se traduit généralement par without. Lorsqu'il fait partie d'une expression figée comme sans concession, sans équivoque, sans emploi, sans intérêt la traduction est donnée respectivement sous concession, équivoque, emploi, intérêt etc. De même quand il est associé à un verbe, compter sans, cela va sans dire etc la traduction est donnée respectivement sous les verbes compter, dire etc. La double négation non sans est traitée sous non. On trouvera ci-dessous d'autres exemples et les usages particuliers de sans.A adv (exprime l'absence, l'exclusion) without; faire/se débrouiller sans to do/manage without.B prép1 (absence, manque) without [personne, accord, permission]; un jour sans pluie a day without rain, a dry day; une maison sans téléphone a house without a telephone; je suis sans voiture aujourd'hui I don't have a car today; je bois mon thé sans sucre I don't take sugar in my tea; du chocolat noir sans sucre sugar-free dark chocolate; un visage sans charme an unattractive face; un couple sans enfant a childless couple; c'est un couple sans enfant they have no children; une personne sans fierté/scrupules a person who has no pride/scruples; sans cela or ça○ otherwise; il nous a dit ça sans plus de précisions he told us about it without going into details; un jus d'orange sans glaçons an orange juice without ice ou with no ice;2 ( pour écarter une circonstance) il est resté trois mois sans téléphoner he didn't call for three months; sans être très perspicace, on pouvait s'en douter you wouldn't have to be very astute to suspect it; il est poli, sans plus he's polite, but that's as far as it goes; sans plus de cérémonies without further ado; sans plus tarder without further delay; sans plus attendre without waiting a moment longer; sans plus de commentaires without any further comment;3 ( à l'exclusion de) on sera douze sans les enfants there'll be twelve of us not counting the children; le total s'entend sans la TVA the price doesn't include VAT; 500 euros sans le voyage 500 euros not including transport GB ou transportation US.C sans que loc conj (+ subj) without; sans que je m'en aperçoive without my noticing; pars sans qu'on te voie leave without anyone seeing you.sans domicile fixe, SDF of no fixed abode, NFA; les sans domicile fixe people of no fixed abode; être sans domicile fixe to be of no fixed abode.[sɑ̃] préposition1. [indiquant l'absence, la privation, l'exclusion] withoutj'ai trouvé sans problème I found it without any difficulty ou with no difficultyêtre sans scrupules to have no scruples, to be unscrupuloushomme sans cœur/pitié heartless/pitiless manessence sans plomb unleaded ou lead-free petrolla chambre fait 40 euros, sans le petit déjeuner the room costs 40 euros, breakfast not included ou exclusive of breakfast2. [exprimant la condition] but forsans toi, je ne l'aurais jamais fait if it hadn't been for you ou but for you, I would never have done it3. [avec un infinitif] withoutpartons sans plus attendre come on, let's not wait any moresans plus attendre, je passe la parole à M. Blais without further ado, I'll hand you over to Mr Blaisje comprends sans comprendre I understand, but only up to a point————————[sɑ̃] adverbepasse-moi mon manteau, je ne peux pas sortir sans hand me my coat, I can't go out without itc'est un jour sans! [tout va mal] it's one of those days!————————non sans locution prépositionnelleil l'a persuadé, mais non sans mal he persuaded her, but not without difficulty, he had quite a job persuading herje suis parti non sans leur dire ma façon de penser I didn't leave without telling them what I thoughtsans cela locution conjonctive,sans ça locution conjonctive————————sans que locution conjonctiveils ont réglé le problème sans que nous ayons à intervenir they dealt with the problem without us having to intervene————————sans quoi locution conjonctivesoyez ponctuels, sans quoi vous ne pourrez pas vous inscrire be sure to be on time, otherwise you won't be able to register -
2 duda
f.1 doubt.poner algo en duda to call something into questionsacar a alguien de la duda to remove somebody's doubtssalir de dudas to set one's mind at restsin duda without (a) doubttengo mis dudas I have my doubts¡la duda ofende! how could you doubt me!no cabe duda there is no doubt about itno te quepa duda don't doubt it, make no mistake about it2 acatalepsia.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: dudar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: dudar.* * *1 doubt\no hay duda there is no doubtno te quepa duda make no mistake about itponer algo en duda to question somethingsacar a alguien de dudas to dispel somebody's doubtssalir de dudas to shed one's doubtssin duda no doubt, without a doubtsin la menor duda without the slightest doubt* * *noun f.1) doubt2) hesitation* * *SF1) (=incertidumbre) doubtal principio tuve muchas dudas — I had a lot of misgivings o doubts at first
queda la duda en pie sobre... — doubt remains about...
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un hecho que no admite duda — an unquestionable fact•
ante la duda, no lo hagas — if in doubt, don't•
me asaltó la duda de si... — I was suddenly seized by a doubt as to whether...•
no cabe duda de que... — there can be no doubt that...no me cabe la menor duda de que vamos a ganar — I have absolutely no doubt that we will win, there is absolutely no doubt in my mind that we will win
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en caso de duda — if in doubt"en caso de duda, consulte a su farmacéutico" — "if in doubt, consult your pharmacist"
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estar en duda, aún está en duda si él será el nuevo director — there's still some doubt as to o about whether he will be the new managerestoy en la duda sobre si me iré de vacaciones o no — I'm undecided o in two minds about whether to go on holiday or not
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fuera de toda duda — beyond all doubt•
sin lugar a duda(s) — without doubt, undoubtedly•
poner algo en duda — to question sth, doubt sthnadie está poniendo en duda su fidelidad — nobody is questioning o doubting his fidelity
no pongo en duda que sea verdad, pero... — I don't doubt that it's true, but...
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sacar a algn de dudas o de la duda — to clear things up for sb•
salir de dudas, pregúntaselo a él, así saldremos de dudas — ask him, then we'll knowpues no salimos de dudas — we're none the wiser, then
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sin duda — undoubtedlyesta es, sin duda alguna, una de las mejores novelas que he leído — this is, without (any) doubt, one of the best novels I've read, this is undoubtedly one of the best novels I've read
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sin sombra de duda — without a shadow of a doubtla duda ofende —
¿cómo que si te lo voy a devolver?, por favor, la duda ofende — what do you mean am I going to give it back to you?, how could you think otherwise?
2) (=pregunta) question, query¿queda alguna duda? — are there any queries?
* * *1) (interrogante, sospecha) doubtexpuso sus dudas sobre... — he expressed his reservations about...
¿tienen alguna duda? — are there any queries o questions?
no cabe ninguna duda or la menor duda — there cannot be the slightest doubt
sin duda or sin lugar a dudas — undoubtedly
ante or en la duda, abstente — if in doubt, don't
2) (estado de incertidumbre, indecisión)no sé que hacer, estoy en (la) duda — I don't know what to do; I'm of (AmE) o (BrE) in two minds about it
* * *= doubt, reservation, qualm, perplex, quandary, equivocation.Ex. However, for others, the ideal status had not yet been achieved and there was doubt about the practical applicability of equity laws.Ex. Microforms are easy to use, although there were early reservations concerning the fact that users need to become familiar with any specific kind of microform and its reader.Ex. In the article 'Caveats, qualms, and quibbles: a revisionist view of library automation', a public librarian expresses his concern about computers in libraries and the lack of healthy scepticism in libraries when considering the likely benefits of automation.Ex. The article 'The print perplex' asserts that librarians must deal with a future of mixed print and digital material, since most books will never be in digital form.Ex. The increasing use and popularity of the Internet and phytomedicinals (medicinal herbs and medical botanics) have created a quandary for researchers, consumers and information professionals.Ex. We stand with the Secretary-General of the United Nations and other distinguished speakers in stating without equivocation that everyone has the right to freedom of expression.----* arrojar dudas sobre = cast + doubt on, cast + doubt on.* con dudas = uncertainly.* confirmar las dudas = fulfil + doubts.* dar a Alguien el beneficio de la duda = give + Nombre + the benefit of the doubt.* demostrar sin lugar a dudas = prove + conclusively.* demostrar sin ninguna duda = demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.* demostrar sin ningún género de duda = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, demonstrate + emphatically, demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.* despertar dudas = stir + doubts.* disipar dudas = dispel + doubts.* duda en uno mismo = self-doubt.* duda, la = seed of doubt, the.* dudas = hesitation, misgiving, second thoughts.* dudas + asaltar = doubts + assail.* el beneficio de la duda = the benefit of the doubt.* empezar a tener dudas = get + cold feet.* en duda = in doubt.* en un mar de dudas = at sea.* estar en duda = be in question.* estar en un mar de dudas = feel at + sea, be all at sea.* expresar dudas = express + doubts, express + reservations, express + misgivings, voice + misgivings, voice + reservations.* fuera de toda duda = incontrovertible, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* generar dudas = make + Nombre + doubt.* germen de la duda, el = seed of doubt, the.* haber poca duda de que = there + be + little doubt that.* la menor duda de que = no doubt whatsoever.* lleno de dudas = doubtful.* más allá de cualquier duda = beyond any doubt.* más allá de ninguna duda = beyond doubt, beyond doubt, beyond any doubt.* más allá de toda duda = beyond doubt, beyond any doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* no dejar duda = leave + little doubt.* no dejar ninguna duda = leave + no doubt.* no haber duda de que = there + be + no doubt that.* no haber duda (que) = there + be + no question (that).* no hay duda de que = undoubtedly.* no poner en duda = be unquestioned.* plantear dudas = raise + doubts.* plantearse dudas = have + second thoughts.* poner en duda = challenge, be flawed, question, render + suspect, unsettle, regard + with suspicion, put in + doubt, call into + question, shed + doubt, throw into + doubt, throw + doubt on.* poner en duda la validez de = bring into + question the validity of.* poner en duda unos principios = shake + foundations.* por encima de toda duda = beyond reproach, above reproach.* producir dudas = make + Nombre + doubt.* que no se ha puesto en duda = unquestioned, unscrutinised [unscrutinized, -USA].* resolver las dudas = solve + Posesivo + doubts.* sembrar el germen de la duda = plant + the seed of doubt, sow + the seed of doubt.* sembrar la duda = plant + the seed of doubt, sow + the seed of doubt.* sin duda = doubtless, no doubt, of course, surely, to be sure, undoubtedly, indubitably, without a doubt, without doubt, no mistake, hands down.* sin duda alguna = without any doubt.* sin el menor asomo de duda = without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* sin la más mínima duda = without the shadow of a doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* sin la menor duda = no mistake, no doubt.* sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.* sin lugar a dudas = conclusively, undeniably, unquestionably, without any doubt, by all accounts, no mistake, no doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, to be sure.* sin ninguna duda = without question, without any doubt, beyond doubt, beyond any doubt, no mistake, no doubt.* sin ningún género de duda = without any doubt whatsoever.* sin ningún género de dudas = indisputably.* sin poner en duda la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspension of disbelief.* sin ponerlo en duda = uncritically.* sin ponerse en duda = unquestioned.* suscitar duda = shed + doubt.* suscitar dudas = raise + doubts.* tener dudas = be doubtful, have + misgivings, have + reservations (about), be suspicious.* tener dudas sobre = be ambivalent about.* * *1) (interrogante, sospecha) doubtexpuso sus dudas sobre... — he expressed his reservations about...
¿tienen alguna duda? — are there any queries o questions?
no cabe ninguna duda or la menor duda — there cannot be the slightest doubt
sin duda or sin lugar a dudas — undoubtedly
ante or en la duda, abstente — if in doubt, don't
2) (estado de incertidumbre, indecisión)no sé que hacer, estoy en (la) duda — I don't know what to do; I'm of (AmE) o (BrE) in two minds about it
* * *la duda(n.) = seed of doubt, theEx: Of course just like any seed, the seed of doubt needs proper environment to grow.
= doubt, reservation, qualm, perplex, quandary, equivocation.Ex: However, for others, the ideal status had not yet been achieved and there was doubt about the practical applicability of equity laws.
Ex: Microforms are easy to use, although there were early reservations concerning the fact that users need to become familiar with any specific kind of microform and its reader.Ex: In the article 'Caveats, qualms, and quibbles: a revisionist view of library automation', a public librarian expresses his concern about computers in libraries and the lack of healthy scepticism in libraries when considering the likely benefits of automation.Ex: The article 'The print perplex' asserts that librarians must deal with a future of mixed print and digital material, since most books will never be in digital form.Ex: The increasing use and popularity of the Internet and phytomedicinals (medicinal herbs and medical botanics) have created a quandary for researchers, consumers and information professionals.Ex: We stand with the Secretary-General of the United Nations and other distinguished speakers in stating without equivocation that everyone has the right to freedom of expression.* arrojar dudas sobre = cast + doubt on, cast + doubt on.* con dudas = uncertainly.* confirmar las dudas = fulfil + doubts.* dar a Alguien el beneficio de la duda = give + Nombre + the benefit of the doubt.* demostrar sin lugar a dudas = prove + conclusively.* demostrar sin ninguna duda = demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.* demostrar sin ningún género de duda = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, demonstrate + emphatically, demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.* despertar dudas = stir + doubts.* disipar dudas = dispel + doubts.* duda en uno mismo = self-doubt.* duda, la = seed of doubt, the.* dudas = hesitation, misgiving, second thoughts.* dudas + asaltar = doubts + assail.* el beneficio de la duda = the benefit of the doubt.* empezar a tener dudas = get + cold feet.* en duda = in doubt.* en un mar de dudas = at sea.* estar en duda = be in question.* estar en un mar de dudas = feel at + sea, be all at sea.* expresar dudas = express + doubts, express + reservations, express + misgivings, voice + misgivings, voice + reservations.* fuera de toda duda = incontrovertible, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* generar dudas = make + Nombre + doubt.* germen de la duda, el = seed of doubt, the.* haber poca duda de que = there + be + little doubt that.* la menor duda de que = no doubt whatsoever.* lleno de dudas = doubtful.* más allá de cualquier duda = beyond any doubt.* más allá de ninguna duda = beyond doubt, beyond doubt, beyond any doubt.* más allá de toda duda = beyond doubt, beyond any doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* no dejar duda = leave + little doubt.* no dejar ninguna duda = leave + no doubt.* no haber duda de que = there + be + no doubt that.* no haber duda (que) = there + be + no question (that).* no hay duda de que = undoubtedly.* no poner en duda = be unquestioned.* plantear dudas = raise + doubts.* plantearse dudas = have + second thoughts.* poner en duda = challenge, be flawed, question, render + suspect, unsettle, regard + with suspicion, put in + doubt, call into + question, shed + doubt, throw into + doubt, throw + doubt on.* poner en duda la validez de = bring into + question the validity of.* poner en duda unos principios = shake + foundations.* por encima de toda duda = beyond reproach, above reproach.* producir dudas = make + Nombre + doubt.* que no se ha puesto en duda = unquestioned, unscrutinised [unscrutinized, -USA].* resolver las dudas = solve + Posesivo + doubts.* sembrar el germen de la duda = plant + the seed of doubt, sow + the seed of doubt.* sembrar la duda = plant + the seed of doubt, sow + the seed of doubt.* sin duda = doubtless, no doubt, of course, surely, to be sure, undoubtedly, indubitably, without a doubt, without doubt, no mistake, hands down.* sin duda alguna = without any doubt.* sin el menor asomo de duda = without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* sin la más mínima duda = without the shadow of a doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* sin la menor duda = no mistake, no doubt.* sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.* sin lugar a dudas = conclusively, undeniably, unquestionably, without any doubt, by all accounts, no mistake, no doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, to be sure.* sin ninguna duda = without question, without any doubt, beyond doubt, beyond any doubt, no mistake, no doubt.* sin ningún género de duda = without any doubt whatsoever.* sin ningún género de dudas = indisputably.* sin poner en duda la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspension of disbelief.* sin ponerlo en duda = uncritically.* sin ponerse en duda = unquestioned.* suscitar duda = shed + doubt.* suscitar dudas = raise + doubts.* tener dudas = be doubtful, have + misgivings, have + reservations (about), be suspicious.* tener dudas sobre = be ambivalent about.* * *A (interrogante, sospecha) doubtexisten dudas con respecto a la autoría de este poema there are doubts regarding the authorship of this poemexpuso sus dudas sobre la viabilidad del proyecto he expressed his doubts o reservations about the feasibility of the projecttengo unas dudas para consultar con el profesor I have a few points I'd like to go over with the teacherme ha surgido una duda there's something I'm not sure aboutno logré disipar sus dudas I was unable to dispel his doubts¿entendieron bien o tienen alguna duda? is that clear or are there any queries o questions?¿crees que lo podrá hacer él? — tengo mis dudas do you think that he will be able to do it? — I have my doubtsde pronto lo asaltó una duda suddenly he was seized by doubtno hay ni sombra de duda sobre su culpabilidad there can be no doubt about his guilt, there isn't a shadow of doubt that he's guiltynunca tuve la menor duda de que tenía razón I was never in any doubt that he was right, I never doubted that he was rightsu honestidad está fuera de (toda) duda his honesty is beyond (all) doubtde eso no cabe la menor duda there's absolutely no doubt about thatno cabe ninguna duda or la menor duda there cannot be the slightest doubtno te quepa la menor duda make no mistake!que es buen médico no lo pongo en duda pero … I don't doubt that he's a good doctor, but …nadie pone en duda su capacidad para realizar el trabajo nobody questions o doubts his ability to do the jobfue, sin duda, uno de los mejores escritores del siglo he was undoubtedly o without doubt one of the best writers of the centurysin duda te lo has preguntado más de una vez no doubt you've asked yourself this more than once, I'm sure you've asked yourself this more than oncesin lugar a dudas without doubtsu manera de actuar no dejaba lugar a dudas the way he behaved left little room for doubt¡la duda ofende! ( fam): ¿no habrás cogido tú el dinero? — ¡la duda ofende! you didn't take the money, did you? — how can you even think such a thing?por las dudas just in caseante or en la duda, abstente if in doubt, don'tB(estado de incertidumbre, indecisión): estaba convencido, pero ya me has hecho entrar en (la) duda I was sure, but now you've made me wonderno sé si decírselo o no, estoy en (la) duda I don't know whether to tell him or not: I'm of ( AmE) o ( BrE) in two minds about itel resultado todavía está en duda the result still isn't certain o is still in doubta ver si puedes sacarme de la duda do you think you can clear something up for me? o I wonder if you know o if you can tell mesi estás en (la) duda no lo compres if you're not sure o if you're in any doubt, don't buy it* * *
Del verbo dudar: ( conjugate dudar)
duda es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
duda
dudar
duda sustantivo femenino
1 (interrogante, sospecha) doubt;◊ expuso sus dudas sobre … he expressed his reservations about …;
tengo unas dudas para consultar I have a few points I'd like to check;
me ha surgido una duda there's something I'm not sure about;
¿tienen alguna duda? are there any queries o questions?;
nunca tuve la menor duda de que tenía razón I never doubted that he was right;
fuera de (toda) duda beyond (all) doubt;
de eso no cabe la menor duda there's absolutely no doubt about that;
lo pongo en duda I doubt it;
sin duda or sin lugar a dudas undoubtedly;
sin duda ya te lo habrás preguntado no doubt you'll have already asked yourself that question;
para salir de dudas just to be doubly sure
2 (estado de incertidumbre, indecisión):
a ver si puedes sacarme de la duda do you think you can clear something up for me?;
si estás en (la) duda no lo compres if you're not sure don't buy it
dudar ( conjugate dudar) verbo transitivo
to doubt;◊ dudo que lo haya terminado I doubt if o whether he's finished it
verbo intransitivo: duda entre comprar y alquilar she can't make up her mind whether to buy or rent;
duda en hacer algo to hesitate to do sth;
duda de algo/algn to doubt sth/sb
duda sustantivo femenino doubt: la lectura le despertó esa duda, reading aroused that doubt in him
su integridad está fuera de toda duda, her integrity is beyond question
puso en duda la viabilidad del proyecto, he questioned the viability of the project
♦ Locuciones: sin (lugar a) duda, (ciertamente) es sin duda alguna el mejor producto del mercado, it's without question the best product on the market
dudar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to doubt: no dudes de él, don't distrust him
2 (estar indeciso) to hesitate [en, to]: dudaban entre comprarlo o no, they hesitated whether to buy it or not
II verbo transitivo to doubt: dudo mucho que se disculpe, I very much doubt that he'll apologize
' duda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acaso
- caber
- debatirse
- despejar
- desvanecerse
- disipar
- existir
- inseguridad
- plantear
- poner
- reconcomer
- reparo
- reserva
- sombra
- abrigar
- aclarar
- asaltar
- bueno
- consultar
- dudar
- entrar
- entredicho
- leve
- perdurar
- reflejar
- resolver
- seguro
- titubeo
English:
benefit
- burn out
- cast
- clinch
- definitely
- doubt
- doubtless
- if
- illuminate
- illumination
- misgiving
- pocket
- positively
- qualm
- query
- question
- seed
- settle
- should
- surely
- uncertainty
- vestige
- well
- bound
- definite
- doubtful
- element
- self-
- shadow
- undoubtedly
* * *duda nf1. [inseguridad, indecisión] doubt;la duda se apoderó de él he was filled with doubt;ante la duda,… if in doubt,…;sacar a alguien de la duda to remove sb's doubts2. [cuestión, problema]¿alguien tiene alguna duda? does anyone have any questions?, is there anything anyone's not clear about?;resolveré vuestras dudas al final de la clase I'll answer your questions o I'll go over anything you're not sure about at the end of the class;todavía me queda una duda, ¿por qué lo hizo? there's still one thing I don't understand, why did she do it?;me asalta una duda, ¿habré hecho bien en dejar a los niños solos? I can't help wondering whether I was right to leave the children on their own;queda la duda de qué habría pasado si… the doubt remains about what would have happened if…;salir de dudas to clear up doubts;pregúntale y así salimos de dudas ask him and that will settle the matter;con su detallada explicación salimos finalmente de dudas her detailed explanation finally cleared up our doubts3. [desconfianza, sospecha] doubt;expresó sus dudas sobre la oportunidad de celebrar un referéndum he expressed some doubt about whether it was a good idea to have a referendum;existen dudas sobre la autoría del atentado there is some doubt surrounding who was responsible for the attack;tengo mis dudas I have my doubts;nunca tuve la menor duda de que era inocente I never for one moment doubted that she was innocent, I never had the slightest doubt that she was innocent;estar fuera de toda duda to be beyond the slightest doubt;su inocencia está fuera de toda duda her innocence is not in question, there is no question that she is innocent;no cabe (la menor) duda there is (absolutely) no doubt about it;no cabe duda de que el tabaco es perjudicial para la salud there's no doubt that smoking is bad for your health;no te quepa (la menor) duda don't doubt it, make no mistake about it;no dejar lugar a dudas to leave no room for doubt;poner algo en duda to put sth in doubt;dice que ha resuelto el problema – lo pongo en duda she says she has solved the problem – I would doubt that o I rather doubt that;pongo en duda que pueda hacerlo en una semana I doubt he can do it in a week, I would question whether he can do it in a week;sin duda without (a) doubt;el avión es, sin duda, el medio de transporte más cómodo the plane is undoubtedly o without doubt the most comfortable form of transport;es, sin duda, la mejor lasaña que he probado nunca it is beyond a doubt o definitely the best lasagne I've ever had;¿vendrás a la fiesta? – ¡sin duda! are you coming to the party? – of course!;sin duda alguna, sin alguna duda without (a) doubt;sin la menor duda without the slightest doubt;sin sombra de duda beyond the shadow of a doubt;¡la duda ofende!: ¿te molestaría que invitáramos a mi madre? – la duda ofende would you mind if we invited my mother? – of course you can, there's no need to ask;no creía que fueras a acabar – ¡la duda ofende! I never thought you'd finish – well thank you very much!* * *f doubt;sin duda without doubt;poner en duda call into question;estar fuera de (toda) duda be beyond (any) doubt;no cabe la menor duda there is absolutely no doubt;salir de dudas get things clear;todavía tengo mis dudas I still have (my) doubts, I’m still dubious* * *duda nf: doubtno cabe duda: there's no doubt about it* * *duda n1. (en general) doubt2. question / query [pl. queries]¡señor, tengo una duda! sir! I've got a query! -
3 rimproverare
scoldimpiegato reprimandrimproverare qualcosa a qualcuno reproach s.o. for something* * *rimproverare v.tr.1 to reproach, to upbraid; to reprove, to rebuke; ( ufficialmente) to reprimand; ( sgridare) to scold, to tell *off, to chide*: essere rimproverato per qlco., to be rebuked for sthg.; il maestro lo rimproverò perché non aveva fatto il compito, the teacher reproved (o scolded) him for not having done his homework; mia madre mi rimproverò perché avevo fatto tardi, my mother told me off (o reproached me) for coming home late; l'ufficiale fu rimproverato in pubblico, the officer was reprimanded in public2 ( biasimare, riprovare) to blame, to reproach: gli si rimproverò la sua cattiva condotta, he was much blamed (o criticized) for his bad behaviour; non mi si può rimproverare di studiare poco, you can't accuse me of not studying enough3 ( rinfacciare) to grudge: gli rimprovera anche quei quattro soldi che gli dà, he grudges him even the few pence he gives him; rimproverare un beneficio fatto a qlcu., to grudge s.o. a service rendered.* * *[rimprove'rare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (sgridare) to scold, to tell* [sb.] off, to yell atrimproverare qcn. per aver fatto qcs. — to scold sb. for doing sth
2) (rinfacciare) to reproach, to blame, to criticize2.rimproverare a qcn. qcs. — to criticize o reproach sb. for sth.
verbo pronominale rimproverarsi-rsi qcs. — to reproach oneself for o with sth.
* * *rimproverare/rimprove'rare/ [1]1 (sgridare) to scold, to tell* [sb.] off, to yell at; rimproverare qcn. per aver fatto qcs. to scold sb. for doing sth.2 (rinfacciare) to reproach, to blame, to criticize; rimproverare a qcn. qcs. to criticize o reproach sb. for sth.; non gli si può rimproverare nulla he is beyond reproachII rimproverarsi verbo pronominale-rsi qcs. to reproach oneself for o with sth.; non hai nulla da rimproverarti you have nothing to reproach yourself for. -
4 moralisch
I Adj.1. moral; moralische Bedenken oder Skrupel haben have moral scruples; ich kann aus moralischen Gründen nicht zustimmen I can’t agree on moral grounds; moralischer Sieger moral victor; das war eine moralische Ohrfeige für ihn it was a slap in the face for him; den oder einen Moralischen haben umg. (deprimiert sein) have the blues, be feeling down; (Gewissensbisse haben) have pangs of remorse ( oder conscience); er hat einen Moralischen (Gewissensbisse) auch his conscience is pricking him; hast du wieder deinen Moralischen? (bist du schlechter Laune etc.?) are you in one of your moods again?2. (die Kampfmoral etc. betreffend): gute / schlechte moralische Verfassung high / low morale; ein moralischer Zusammenbruch a breakdown in moraleII Adv. morally; sein Verhalten ist moralisch einwandfrei his conduct is morally beyond reproach; eine moralisch hoch stehende Persönlichkeit a person of high moral standing; du bist dazu moralisch verpflichtet you are morally obliged to do it* * *moral; morally* * *mo|ra|lisch [mo'raːlɪʃ]1. adjmoraldas war eine morálische Ohrfeige für die Regierung — that was one in the eye (Brit) or that was a black eye (US) for the government (inf)
einen or seinen Moralischen haben (inf) — to have (a fit of) the blues (inf), to be down in the dumps (inf)
2. advbedenklich, verpflichtet morallyein morálisch hochstehender Mensch — a person of high moral standing
* * *1) ((negative unethical) morally right.) ethical2) (of, or relating to, character or behaviour especially right behaviour: high moral standards; He leads a very moral (= good) life.) moral3) morally* * *mo·ra·lisch[moˈra:lɪʃ]I. adj1. (sittlich) moral2. (tugendhaft) virtuous3.II. adv morally\moralisch verpflichtet sein to be duty-bound* * *1.1) nicht präd. moral2) (sittlich einwandfrei) moral; morally upright; (tugendhaft) virtuous2.adverbial morally; (tugendhaft) morally; virtuously* * *A. adj1. moral;Skrupel haben have moral scruples;ich kann aus moralischen Gründen nicht zustimmen I can’t agree on moral grounds;moralischer Sieger moral victor;das war eine moralische Ohrfeige für ihn it was a slap in the face for him;einen Moralischen haben umg (deprimiert sein) have the blues, be feeling down; (Gewissensbisse haben) have pangs of remorse ( oder conscience);er hat einen Moralischen (Gewissensbisse) auch his conscience is pricking him;hast du wieder deinen Moralischen? (bist du schlechter Laune etc?) are you in one of your moods again?2. (die Kampfmoral etc betreffend):gute/schlechte moralische Verfassung high/low morale;ein moralischer Zusammenbruch a breakdown in moraleB. adv morally;sein Verhalten ist moralisch einwandfrei his conduct is morally beyond reproach;eine moralisch hochstehende Persönlichkeit a person of high moral standing;du bist dazu moralisch verpflichtet you are morally obliged to do it* * *1.1) nicht präd. moral2) (sittlich einwandfrei) moral; morally upright; (tugendhaft) virtuous2.adverbial morally; (tugendhaft) morally; virtuously* * *adj.moral adj. adv.morally adv. -
5 conducta
f.1 behavior, conduct.2 abearance, behaviorism.* * *1 conduct, behaviour (US behavior)\mala conducta misconduct, misbehaviour (US misbehavior)* * *SF1) (=comportamiento) conduct, behaviour, behavior (EEUU)le dieron un permiso de tres días por buena conducta — he was allowed home for three days because of his good conduct o behaviour
la conducta sexual de los españoles — the sexual habits o behaviour of Spaniards
mala conducta — misconduct, misbehaviour
2) (Com) direction, management* * *femenino behavior*, conductmala conducta — bad behavior, misconduct (frml)
* * *= behaviour [behavior, -USA], conduct, deportment.Ex. An academic library should be secure to control user behaviour and loss of books.Ex. It can guide the moral will in so far as its illuminations depreciate certain modes of conduct and, conversely, reinforce others.Ex. Deportment is a nebulous concept that is not easily explained yet is vitally important for the look and professionalism of the band.----* código de conducta = code of conduct.* código de conducta ética = code of ethics.* conducta amenazadora = threatening behaviour.* conducta antiética = unethical conduct.* conducta antisocial = antisocial behaviour.* conducta de las organizaciones = organisational behaviour.* conducta ética = ethical conduct.* conducta humana = human conduct.* conducta inmoral = immoral conduct.* conducta moral = moral conduct.* de conducta = behavioural [behavioral, -USA].* forma de conducta = mode of conduct, way of conduct.* mala conducta = misconduct, misbehaviour [misbehavior, -USA].* mala conducta científica = scientific misconduct.* modo de conducta = mode of conduct, way of conduct.* patrón de conducta = pattern of behaviour, behavioural pattern, behaviour pattern.* persona de conducta desviada = deviant.* trastorno de conducta = conduct disorder.* * *femenino behavior*, conductmala conducta — bad behavior, misconduct (frml)
* * *= behaviour [behavior, -USA], conduct, deportment.Ex: An academic library should be secure to control user behaviour and loss of books.
Ex: It can guide the moral will in so far as its illuminations depreciate certain modes of conduct and, conversely, reinforce others.Ex: Deportment is a nebulous concept that is not easily explained yet is vitally important for the look and professionalism of the band.* código de conducta = code of conduct.* código de conducta ética = code of ethics.* conducta amenazadora = threatening behaviour.* conducta antiética = unethical conduct.* conducta antisocial = antisocial behaviour.* conducta de las organizaciones = organisational behaviour.* conducta ética = ethical conduct.* conducta humana = human conduct.* conducta inmoral = immoral conduct.* conducta moral = moral conduct.* de conducta = behavioural [behavioral, -USA].* forma de conducta = mode of conduct, way of conduct.* mala conducta = misconduct, misbehaviour [misbehavior, -USA].* mala conducta científica = scientific misconduct.* modo de conducta = mode of conduct, way of conduct.* patrón de conducta = pattern of behaviour, behavioural pattern, behaviour pattern.* persona de conducta desviada = deviant.* trastorno de conducta = conduct disorder.* * *behavior*, conductsu conducta es intachable her conduct is exemplarylo expulsaron de la escuela por mala conducta he was expelled from the school for bad behavior o ( frml) for misconductconducta antideportiva unsportsmanlike conduct* * *
conducta sustantivo femenino
behavior( conjugate behavior), conduct;
conducta sustantivo femenino
1 behaviour, US behavior, conduct
2 mala conducta, bad behaviour, misbehaviour, misconduct
' conducta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aberración
- inmoral
- intachable
- licenciosa
- licencioso
- rectificar
- regir
- reprochar
- rumbo
- ruta
- tortuosa
- tortuosidad
- tortuoso
- actuación
- afear
- aprobación
- aprobar
- comportamiento
- consistente
- despreciable
- efecto
- ejemplar
- enmendar
- escandaloso
- estrafalario
- estrambótico
- juzgar
- lamentable
- lícito
- norma
- reprobar
- tacha
English:
behavior
- behaviour
- code
- conduct
- demeanor
- demeanour
- disorderly
- frivolous
- immaculate
- misconduct
- role model
- sane
- deportment
- ethical
- role
* * *conducta nfbehaviour, conduct* * *f conduct, behavior, Brbehaviour* * *conducta nfcomportamiento: conduct, behavior* * *conducta n behaviour / conduct -
6 onberispelijk
1 perfect ⇒ 〈 kleding ook〉 impeccable, 〈 zonder fouten〉 faultless, 〈 zonder fouten〉 flawless, blameless 〈 leven〉, irreproachable 〈 gedrag〉, beyond reproach 〈 persoon〉♦voorbeelden:1 hij gedroeg zich onberispelijk • his behaviour was irreproachable/beyond reproachhij is altijd onberispelijk gekleed • he is always impeccably dressed -
7 Makel
m; -s, -1. einer Ware etc.: flaw, defect, imperfection, fault; an Haut, Lackierung, Obst etc.: blemish2. (Charakterfehler) flaw, blemish, taint* * *der Makelstain; blot; scar; blotchiness; blemish; spot* * *Ma|kel ['maːkl]m -s, -1) (= Schandfleck) stigmaein Mákel auf seiner blütenreinen Weste — a blot on his escutcheon (Brit), a stain on his reputation
ohne Mákel — without blemish, flawless
* * *(a stain, mark or fault: a blemish on an apple.) blemish* * *Ma·kel<-s, ->[ˈma:kl̩]m1. (Schandfleck) blemish, stigmaein \Makel auf jds [blütenreiner] Weste to blot one's copybookan jdm haftet ein \Makel a black mark against sb's namejdm haftet ein \Makel an (geh) sb's reputation is tarnished2. (Fehler) flawohne \Makel flawlessan jdm ist kein \Makel sb's behaviour [or AM -or] is beyond reproach* * *der; Makels, Makel (geh.)1) (Schmach) stigma; taintan ihm haftet ein Makel — a stain or taint clings to him
2) (Fehler) blemish; flaw* * *1. einer Ware etc: flaw, defect, imperfection, fault; an Haut, Lackierung, Obst etc: blemish2. (Charakterfehler) flaw, blemish, taint3. (Schande) stigma;einen Makel tragen bear a stigma* * *der; Makels, Makel (geh.)1) (Schmach) stigma; taintan ihm haftet ein Makel — a stain or taint clings to him
2) (Fehler) blemish; flaw -
8 hij gedroeg zich onberispelijk
hij gedroeg zich onberispelijkhis behaviour was irreproachable/beyond reproachVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > hij gedroeg zich onberispelijk
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