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1 lección de humildad
(n.) = humbling experienceEx. I wasn't prepared for the humbling experience of learning how far my expectations were from reality and how much I needed to learn.* * *(n.) = humbling experienceEx: I wasn't prepared for the humbling experience of learning how far my expectations were from reality and how much I needed to learn.
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2 humildad
f.1 humility.Una de las siete virtudes One of the seven virtues.2 Humildad.* * *1 humility, humbleness* * *SF1) [de carácter] humbleness, humility2) (=docilidad) meekness3) [de origen] humbleness, lowliness* * *a) ( sumisión) humilityb) ( pobreza) humbleness, lowliness* * *= humility, self-effacement, humbleness.Ex. Perhaps surprisingly to some, one of the essential personal attributes of the reference librarian, as of the true scholar, is humility.Ex. Mark's Gospel reveals the power of God as self-effacement and self-giving love rather than domination and conquest.Ex. Unworthiness can mask itself as humbleness.----* con humildad = humbly.* dar una lección de humildad = humble.* lección de humildad = humbling experience.* * *a) ( sumisión) humilityb) ( pobreza) humbleness, lowliness* * *= humility, self-effacement, humbleness.Ex: Perhaps surprisingly to some, one of the essential personal attributes of the reference librarian, as of the true scholar, is humility.
Ex: Mark's Gospel reveals the power of God as self-effacement and self-giving love rather than domination and conquest.Ex: Unworthiness can mask itself as humbleness.* con humildad = humbly.* dar una lección de humildad = humble.* lección de humildad = humbling experience.* * *1 (sumisión) humilitypidió perdón con humildad he humbly begged forgiveness2 (pobreza) humbleness, lowlinessla humildad de sus ropas his humble clothing, the humbleness of his clothes* * *
humildad sustantivo femenino
humildad sustantivo femenino
1 (de carácter) humility
2 (de condición social) humbleness: se avergonzaba de la humildad de su atuendo, he was ashamed of his humble clothing
' humildad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
reñida
- reñido
- rogar
English:
humility
* * *humildad nf1. [cualidad] humility;con humildad humbly2. [de origen social] humbleness;la humildad de sus orígenes the humbleness of his background* * *f humility* * *humildad nf1) : humility2) : lowliness -
3 lección
f.lesson, reading.* * *1 lesson\dar una lección a alguien figurado to teach somebody a lessontomarle la lección a alguien to test somebodylección inaugural inaugural lecturelección magistral master class* * *noun f.* * *SF (=tema) lesson; (=clase) lesson, classdar lecciones — to teach, give lessons
servir de lección —
¡qué te sirva de lección! — let that be a lesson to you!
lección práctica — object lesson (de in)
* * *femenino lesson* * *= lesson.Ex. There were lessons in this story which appear to have been ignored but remain valid for the future.----* aprender la lección = learn + Posesivo + lesson.* dar lecciones = give + lessons.* darle una lección a Alguien = school.* dar una lección de humildad = humble.* enseñar una lección = give + a lesson, teach + lesson.* lección de historia = lesson from history, history lesson.* lección de humildad = humbling experience.* lecciones aprendidas = lessons learned [lessons learnt].* lección magistral = lecture.* sacar lecciones de = draw + lessons from.* * *femenino lesson* * *= lesson.Ex: There were lessons in this story which appear to have been ignored but remain valid for the future.
* aprender la lección = learn + Posesivo + lesson.* dar lecciones = give + lessons.* darle una lección a Alguien = school.* dar una lección de humildad = humble.* enseñar una lección = give + a lesson, teach + lesson.* lección de historia = lesson from history, history lesson.* lección de humildad = humbling experience.* lecciones aprendidas = lessons learned [lessons learnt].* lección magistral = lecture.* sacar lecciones de = draw + lessons from.* * *1 (tema) lessonestudiar/repasar/aprender la lección to study/revise/learn the lessontomarle la lección a algn to test sb on the lessonno me supe la lección I hadn't learned the lesson2 (clase) lesson, classda lecciones de física she teaches physicsdoy lecciones de inglés con un profesor nativo I have English lessons o classes with a native speaker3 (ejemplo) lessonsu entereza ante la desgracia fue una lección para todos his strength in the face of misfortune was a lesson to us/them all4 (escarmiento) lesson¡lo que ese chico necesita es una buena lección! that boy needs to be taught a lesson!eso te servirá de lección let that be a lesson to you* * *
lección sustantivo femenino
lesson;
eso te servirá de lección let that be a lesson to you
lección sustantivo femenino lesson
♦ Locuciones: dar una lección a alguien, to teach sb a lesson
tomarle a alguien la lección, to test sb on a lesson: papá te tomará la lección, Daddy will test you on that lesson
' lección' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aleccionador
- aleccionadora
- cadenciosa
- cadencioso
- clase
- impartir
- inclusive
- pasada
- repasar
- aprender
- dedillo
- empollar
- estudiar
- fácil
- preguntar
- saber
English:
lesson
- ram
- let
* * *lección nf1. [clase] lessonlección magistral Mús master class; Educ = lecture given by eminent academic to mark a special occasion;lección de vuelo flying lesson2. [en libro de texto] lesson;aprenderse la lección to learn the lesson3. [enseñanza] lesson;su humildad fue una lección para todos nosotros her humility was a lesson to us all;aprenderse la lección to learn one's lesson;dar lecciones de algo: ¿quién es él para dar lecciones de honradez? who does he think he is, giving lectures about honesty?;dar a alguien una lección [como castigo, advertencia] to teach sb a lesson;[como ejemplo] to give sb a lesson;servir de lección to serve as a lesson;¡que te sirva de lección! let that be a lesson to you!* * *f lesson;dar una lección a alguien fig teach s.o. a lesson;esto le servirá de lección that will teach him a lesson* * ** * *lección n lesson -
4 aleccionador
adj.1 instructive, enlightening, exemplary, cautionary.2 sobering.* * *► adjetivo1 (instructivo) instructive, enlightening2 (ejemplar) exemplary* * *ADJ (=instructivo) instructive, enlightening; [castigo] exemplary* * *- dora adjetivo <palabras/discurso> instructive* * *= chastening, sobering, instructive, humbling.Ex. It is chastening to be reminded that reference work has not always been a inherent part of librarianship.Ex. A new Federal regulation aimed at tackling white-collar crime has sobering implications for managers.Ex. The present paper disagrees, arguing that the Conspectus is too imprecise to be instructive, too untestable to invoke belief, and too laborious ever to repay the effort.Ex. It is inspiring, humbling and empowering that we can gather with our colleagues from around the world and see that our similarities are numerous.----* experiencia aleccionadora = awakening.* * *- dora adjetivo <palabras/discurso> instructive* * *= chastening, sobering, instructive, humbling.Ex: It is chastening to be reminded that reference work has not always been a inherent part of librarianship.
Ex: A new Federal regulation aimed at tackling white-collar crime has sobering implications for managers.Ex: The present paper disagrees, arguing that the Conspectus is too imprecise to be instructive, too untestable to invoke belief, and too laborious ever to repay the effort.Ex: It is inspiring, humbling and empowering that we can gather with our colleagues from around the world and see that our similarities are numerous.* experiencia aleccionadora = awakening.* * *‹palabras/discurso› instructivefue una experiencia aleccionadora the experience taught me a lesson, I learned my lesson from the experience* * *
aleccionador,-ora adjetivo
1 (lección, ejemplo) instructive
2 (castigo, escarmiento) exemplary
' aleccionador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aleccionadora
* * *aleccionador, -ora adj1. [instructivo] instructive2. [ejemplar] exemplary* * *adj instructive
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