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1 acto inapropiado
• improper act -
2 comentario inapropiado
• improper remark -
3 falta de competencia
• improper venue• lack of charm• lack of confidence -
4 fracción impropia
• improper fraction -
5 improcedente
• improper• inappreciable• inappropriate payment• irrelevant• not right• unfounded• ungrounded• unsuitable -
6 inadecuado
• improper• inadequacy• inadequate consideration• inappreciable• inappropriate payment• inappropriately• inaptitude• incompassionate• incompetence• incontrovertibly• inconveniently• unapt• unsuitable -
7 inapropiado
• improper• inadequacy• inadequate consideration• inappreciable• inappropriate payment• incontrovertibly• inconveniently• uncalled-for -
8 indecoroso
• improper• indecisiveness• indeed• unbecoming -
9 observación inoportuna
• improper remark -
10 quebrado impropio
• improper fraction -
11 integral impropia
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12 indebido
adj.undue, illegal, unlawful.* * *► adjetivo■ el uso indebido de hábitos religiosos es castigado por la ley unlawful wearing of religious habits is punishable by law* * *(f. - indebida)adj.undue, improper* * *ADJ (=injustificado) undue; (=incorrecto) improper; (=injusto) illegal, wrongful* * *- da adjetivoa) ( impropio)b) ( ilegal) wrongfulc) <acusación/multa> unjust* * *= undue.Ex. Some are poorly written giving either too much or too little data, and giving undue emphasis to the author's priorities.----* apropiación indebida = misappropriation, embezzlement.* multa por aparcamiento indebido = parking ticket.* para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* uso indebido = misuse.* * *- da adjetivoa) ( impropio)b) ( ilegal) wrongfulc) <acusación/multa> unjust* * *= undue.Ex: Some are poorly written giving either too much or too little data, and giving undue emphasis to the author's priorities.
* apropiación indebida = misappropriation, embezzlement.* multa por aparcamiento indebido = parking ticket.* para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* uso indebido = misuse.* * *indebido -da1 (incorrecto) improperel uso indebido de una medicina/palabra the improper use of a medicine/word2 (injustificado) wrongfulel uso indebido de los fondos del club improper o wrongful use of club fundsel uso indebido de la canción en un anuncio use of the song in a commercial without permission[ S ] prohibido el uso indebido bajo multa de 30 euros penalty for improper use: 30 euros3 ‹acusación/multa› unjust* * *
indebido,-a adjetivo
1 (improcedente) improper, wrong
2 Jur unlawful, illegal
' indebido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
indebida
English:
parking offence
- parking ticket
- undue
- improper
- parking
* * *indebido, -a adj1. [ilegal] unlawful, wrongful;fue acusado de uso indebido de fondos he was accused of unlawful o improper use of funds2. [incorrecto] improper;el uso indebido de medicamentos the improper use of medicines* * *adj unjustified* * *indebido, -da adj: improper, undue♦ indebidamente adv -
13 improcedente
adj.1 inappropriate (inoportuno).2 inadmissible (law).3 unsuitable, improper, not right, inappropriate.* * *► adjetivo1 inappropriate2 DERECHO inadmissible* * *ADJ1) (=inadecuado) unsuitable, inappropriate2) (Jur) inadmissible* * *adjetivo (frml)a) <demanda/reclamación> inadmissibleb) < conducta> improper, unseemly* * *= wrongful.Ex. Something must be done to resolve freelance authors' rights to remuneration for wrongful use of their property.----* despido improcedente = wrongful dismissal.* ser improcedente = be out of order.* * *adjetivo (frml)a) <demanda/reclamación> inadmissibleb) < conducta> improper, unseemly* * *= wrongful.Ex: Something must be done to resolve freelance authors' rights to remuneration for wrongful use of their property.
* despido improcedente = wrongful dismissal.* ser improcedente = be out of order.* * *( frml)1 ‹demanda/reclamación/recurso› inadmissibledespido improcedente unfair dismissal2 ‹conducta› improper, inadmissiblesería improcedente plantearlo en la asamblea sin consultarlo antes it would be improper o inappropriate o wrong to raise it at the meeting without consulting him first* * *
improcedente adjetivo
1 inappropriate, unsuitable
2 Jur inadmissible
' improcedente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
impertinente
- indebida
- indebido
English:
unfair dismissal
- unfair
* * *improcedente adj1. [inoportuno] inappropriatedespido improcedente wrongful dismissal* * *adj improper* * *improcedente adj1) : inadmissible2) : inappropriate, improper -
14 impropio
adj.improper, inconvenient, ill-suited, inappropriate.* * *► adjetivo1 (inadecuado) unsuitable, inappropriate2 (incorrecto) improper\ser impropio,-a de alguien not to be worthy of somebody, be beneath somebodyser impropio,-a para algo to be unsuitable for something* * *ADJ1) (=inadecuado) inappropriate, unsuitableimpropio de o para — inappropriate for
2) (=incorrecto) [estilo, palabras] improper, incorrect* * *- pia adjetivoa) <actitud/respuesta> inappropriateun comportamiento impropio de una persona educada — behavior unbecoming to an educated person (frml)
b) ( incorrecto) incorrect* * *= abusive, unbecoming, ignoble.Ex. This article discusses the ability of privacy laws that are presently on the books to protect us from abusive information collection, dissemination, and management practices.Ex. An analysis of their usage by readers of both sexes revealed some unbecoming sexist attitudes and some ungentlemanlike behaviour.Ex. Some religions (e.g. Judaism) explicitly demand ignoble attitudes in their followers.----* impropio de un caballero = ungentlemanlike.* * *- pia adjetivoa) <actitud/respuesta> inappropriateun comportamiento impropio de una persona educada — behavior unbecoming to an educated person (frml)
b) ( incorrecto) incorrect* * *= abusive, unbecoming, ignoble.Ex: This article discusses the ability of privacy laws that are presently on the books to protect us from abusive information collection, dissemination, and management practices.
Ex: An analysis of their usage by readers of both sexes revealed some unbecoming sexist attitudes and some ungentlemanlike behaviour.Ex: Some religions (e.g. Judaism) explicitly demand ignoble attitudes in their followers.* impropio de un caballero = ungentlemanlike.* * *1 ‹comportamiento/actitud/respuesta› inappropriateun libro impropio para su edad an unsuitable book for someone his ageun comportamiento impropio de una persona educada inappropriate behavior for an educated person, behavior unbecoming to an educated person ( frml)2 (incorrecto) incorrectes un uso impropio de la palabra it is an incorrect usage of the word* * *
impropio◊ - pia adjetivo
◊ un comportamiento impropio de una persona educada behavior unbecoming to an educated person (frml)
impropio,-a adj (inhabitual, inapropiado) inappropriate, unsuitable: es impropio de él, it's uncharacteristic of him
' impropio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acto
- impropia
- indigna
- indigno
English:
improper
* * *impropio, -a adj1. [no adecuado] improper (de for), unbecoming (de to);es un comportamiento impropio de un cargo público it is improper behaviour for someone in public office;llevaba una camiseta impropia para la ocasión she was wearing a T-shirt that was inappropriate for the occasiontiene una madurez impropia de su edad he's unusually mature for his age* * *adj inappropriate;ser impropio de alguien be inappropriate for s.o.* * *1) : improper, incorrect2) inadecuado: unsuitable, inappropriate -
15 deshonesto
adj.1 dishonest, backdoor, deceitful, lying.2 indecent, immodest, immoral, lewd.* * *► adjetivo1 (sin honestidad) dishonest2 (inmoral) immodest, indecent* * *ADJ1) (=no honrado) dishonest2) (=indecente) indecentproposición 1)* * *- ta adjetivoa) (tramposo, mentiroso) dishonestb) ( indecente) < proposiciones> improper, indecent; abuso* * *= unscrupulous, dishonest, corrupt, crooked, shifty, indecent, lewd [lewder -comp., lewdest -sup.].Ex. He had always anathematized those who took unscrupulous advantage of their positions, and those who succumbed to their insolent methods.Ex. Mostly facsimiles are made without dishonest intent, although some have certainly been intended to deceive, and the ease with which they can be identified varies with the reproduction process used.Ex. Unrestricted access to the Internet for input is promoting not just the banal but the postively corrupt.Ex. The article has the title 'Piracy, crooked printers, inflation bedevil Russian publishing'.Ex. 'Client' has overtones of shifty lawyers and overpaid realtors.Ex. The passage of the Exon bill would make criminal the sending of obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent data over the Net = La aprobación de la ley Exon haría que fuese un delito el envío a través de Internet de información obscena, lujuriosa, lasciva, inmoral o indecente.Ex. The passage of the Exon bill would make criminal the sending of obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent data over the Net = La aprobación de la ley Exon haría que fuese un delito el envío a través de Internet de información obscena, lujuriosa, lasciva, inmoral indecente.----* de forma deshonesta = dishonestly.* de un modo deshonesto = dishonestly.* * *- ta adjetivoa) (tramposo, mentiroso) dishonestb) ( indecente) < proposiciones> improper, indecent; abuso* * *= unscrupulous, dishonest, corrupt, crooked, shifty, indecent, lewd [lewder -comp., lewdest -sup.].Ex: He had always anathematized those who took unscrupulous advantage of their positions, and those who succumbed to their insolent methods.
Ex: Mostly facsimiles are made without dishonest intent, although some have certainly been intended to deceive, and the ease with which they can be identified varies with the reproduction process used.Ex: Unrestricted access to the Internet for input is promoting not just the banal but the postively corrupt.Ex: The article has the title 'Piracy, crooked printers, inflation bedevil Russian publishing'.Ex: 'Client' has overtones of shifty lawyers and overpaid realtors.Ex: The passage of the Exon bill would make criminal the sending of obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent data over the Net = La aprobación de la ley Exon haría que fuese un delito el envío a través de Internet de información obscena, lujuriosa, lasciva, inmoral o indecente.Ex: The passage of the Exon bill would make criminal the sending of obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent data over the Net = La aprobación de la ley Exon haría que fuese un delito el envío a través de Internet de información obscena, lujuriosa, lasciva, inmoral indecente.* de forma deshonesta = dishonestly.* de un modo deshonesto = dishonestly.* * *deshonesto -ta1 (tramposo, mentiroso) dishonest* * *
deshonesto◊ -ta adjetivo
deshonesto,-a adjetivo
1 (no honrado) dishonest
2 (no pudoroso) indecent, improper
' deshonesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deshonesta
- sucia
- sucio
- chueco
English:
bent
- corrupt
- crooked
- dishonest
- improper
* * *deshonesto, -a adj1. [sin honradez] dishonest2. [sin pudor] indecent, immoral* * *adj dishonest* * *deshonesto, -ta adj: dishonest* * *deshonesto adj dishonest -
16 incorrecto
adj.incorrect, wrong, inexact.* * *► adjetivo1 (inexacto) incorrect2 (descortés) impolite* * *(f. - incorrecta)adj.incorrect, wrong* * *ADJ1) [dato] incorrect, wrong2) [conducta] (=descortés) discourteous, bad-mannered; (=irregular) improper3) [facciones] irregular, odd* * *- ta adjetivoa) <respuesta/interpretación> incorrect, wrongb) < comportamiento> impolite, discourteous (frml)* * *= improper, incorrect, without due process.Ex. It is important that those engaged in IR should not be abused by the improper use of the word 'intelligent'.Ex. If an entry with cross-references or notes must be corrected, add the correct form and then delete the incorrect form.Ex. Its findings are that the dismissal was without due process.----* adelantar por el lado incorrecto = undertake.* diagnóstico incorrecto = misdiagnosis [misdiagnoses, -pl.].* gramaticalmente incorrecto = grammatically challenged.* incorrecto gramaticalmente = grammatically challenged, grammatically incorrect, ungrammatically.* incorrecto políticamente = politically incorrect.* posición incorrecta, en = wrong way round, the.* * *- ta adjetivoa) <respuesta/interpretación> incorrect, wrongb) < comportamiento> impolite, discourteous (frml)* * *= improper, incorrect, without due process.Ex: It is important that those engaged in IR should not be abused by the improper use of the word 'intelligent'.
Ex: If an entry with cross-references or notes must be corrected, add the correct form and then delete the incorrect form.Ex: Its findings are that the dismissal was without due process.* adelantar por el lado incorrecto = undertake.* diagnóstico incorrecto = misdiagnosis [misdiagnoses, -pl.].* gramaticalmente incorrecto = grammatically challenged.* incorrecto gramaticalmente = grammatically challenged, grammatically incorrect, ungrammatically.* incorrecto políticamente = politically incorrect.* posición incorrecta, en = wrong way round, the.* * *incorrecto -ta1 ‹respuesta› incorrect, wrong; ‹interpretación› incorrect2 ‹comportamiento› impolite, discourteous ( frml)* * *
incorrecto◊ -ta adjetivo
incorrecto,-a adjetivo
1 (erróneo) incorrect, inaccurate: una respuesta incorrecta, a wrong answer
2 (descortés) discourteous, rude
' incorrecto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
don
- doña
- estar
- incorrecta
- impropio
- mal
English:
improper
- inaccurate
- incorrect
- misuse
- shall
- wrong
* * *incorrecto, -a adj1. [equivocado] incorrect, wrong2. [descortés] rude* * *adj1 incorrect, wrong2 ( descortés) impolite, discourteous* * *incorrecto, -ta adj: incorrect♦ incorrectamente adv* * *incorrecto adj1. (respuesta) incorrect / wrong2. (conducta) impolite -
17 indecoroso
adj.indecorous, unbecoming, improper, unseemly.* * *► adjetivo1 indecorous* * *ADJ unseemly, indecorous* * *- sa adjetivo unseemly, indecorous (frml)* * *= improper, indecent, unbecoming.Ex. It is important that those engaged in IR should not be abused by the improper use of the word 'intelligent'.Ex. The passage of the Exon bill would make criminal the sending of obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent data over the Net = La aprobación de la ley Exon haría que fuese un delito el envío a través de Internet de información obscena, lujuriosa, lasciva, inmoral o indecente.Ex. An analysis of their usage by readers of both sexes revealed some unbecoming sexist attitudes and some ungentlemanlike behaviour.* * *- sa adjetivo unseemly, indecorous (frml)* * *= improper, indecent, unbecoming.Ex: It is important that those engaged in IR should not be abused by the improper use of the word 'intelligent'.
Ex: The passage of the Exon bill would make criminal the sending of obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent data over the Net = La aprobación de la ley Exon haría que fuese un delito el envío a través de Internet de información obscena, lujuriosa, lasciva, inmoral o indecente.Ex: An analysis of their usage by readers of both sexes revealed some unbecoming sexist attitudes and some ungentlemanlike behaviour.* * *indecoroso -saunseemly, indecorous* * *
indecoroso◊ -sa adjetivo
unseemly, indecorous (frml)
' indecoroso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cochino
English:
improper
- unseemly
- undignified
* * *indecoroso, -a adjunseemly* * *adj indecorous* * *indecoroso, -sa adj: indecorous, unseemly -
18 inadecuado
adj.1 unsuitable, inappropriate, inadequate, ill-fitted.2 inadequate, ill fitted, inappropriate, unfit.3 inadequate, incompetent.* * *► adjetivo1 unsuitable2 (inapropiado) inappropriate* * *(f. - inadecuada)adj.1) inadequate* * *ADJ [recurso, medida] inadequate; [película, momento] unsuitable, inappropriate* * *- da adjetivo <color/traje> inappropriate, unsuitable; <norma/sistema> inadequate* * *= unsuited, improper, inadequate, inappropriate, unsuitable, inadequately + Participio, inapplicable, inapt, ill-adapted.Ex. In particular, some would argue that the discipline-oriented approach of such schemes is unsuited to any applications.Ex. It is important that those engaged in IR should not be abused by the improper use of the word 'intelligent'.Ex. Almost without exception these problems occurred in libraries with antiquated or inadequate ventilation without air-conditioning.Ex. A scheme should allow relocation, in order to rectify an inappropriate placement, to eliminate dual provision (more than one place for one subject) to make room for new subjects.Ex. Errors such as indexers assigning unsuitable terms to concepts, or relationships being omitted, will affect precision.Ex. School libraries are inadequately funded, and until the mid 1960s, poorly sited and too small.Ex. Measures to alleviate the financial strain through cooperation, technology or fund-raising are often inapplicable.Ex. It is contended that biases that promote inaptness, in the areas of policy, organization, practice, research, & evaluation, have contributed to the proliferation & perpetuation of inapt services.Ex. She was emotionally and socially ill-adapted, manipulated by a mother crippled by the conventions of appropriate female behavior.----* inadecuado para = ill suited to/for.* resultar inadecuado = prove + inadequate.* uso inadecuado = misuse.* * *- da adjetivo <color/traje> inappropriate, unsuitable; <norma/sistema> inadequate* * *= unsuited, improper, inadequate, inappropriate, unsuitable, inadequately + Participio, inapplicable, inapt, ill-adapted.Ex: In particular, some would argue that the discipline-oriented approach of such schemes is unsuited to any applications.
Ex: It is important that those engaged in IR should not be abused by the improper use of the word 'intelligent'.Ex: Almost without exception these problems occurred in libraries with antiquated or inadequate ventilation without air-conditioning.Ex: A scheme should allow relocation, in order to rectify an inappropriate placement, to eliminate dual provision (more than one place for one subject) to make room for new subjects.Ex: Errors such as indexers assigning unsuitable terms to concepts, or relationships being omitted, will affect precision.Ex: School libraries are inadequately funded, and until the mid 1960s, poorly sited and too small.Ex: Measures to alleviate the financial strain through cooperation, technology or fund-raising are often inapplicable.Ex: It is contended that biases that promote inaptness, in the areas of policy, organization, practice, research, & evaluation, have contributed to the proliferation & perpetuation of inapt services.Ex: She was emotionally and socially ill-adapted, manipulated by a mother crippled by the conventions of appropriate female behavior.* inadecuado para = ill suited to/for.* resultar inadecuado = prove + inadequate.* uso inadecuado = misuse.* * *inadecuado -da1 (no apropiado) inappropriate2 (insuficiente) inadequateme siento totalmente inadecuado I feel totally inadequate* * *
inadecuado
‹norma/sistema› inadequate
inadecuado,-a adjetivo unsuitable, inappropriate
' inadecuado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
destiempo
- inadecuada
English:
inadequate
- inadequately
- unfit
- unsuited
- inappropriate
* * *inadecuado, -a adj[conducta, comportamiento] inappropriate; [iluminación] inadequate; [traje] unsuitable;muchos niños reciben una alimentación inadecuada many children do not have a proper diet;este es un lugar inadecuado para discutir del tema I don't think this is the best o right place to discuss the matter* * *adj inadequate* * *inadecuado, -da adj1) : inadequate2) impropio: inappropriate♦ inadecuadamente adv* * *inadecuado adj inappropriate / unsuitable -
19 proposición
f.1 proposition, bid, offer, motion.2 discussion document, discussion paper.* * *1 (idea) proposal, proposition; (sugerencia) suggestion2 LINGÚÍSTICA clause\hacerle a alguien proposiciones deshonestas to make an indecent proposal to somebodyproposición de matrimonio proposal of marriage* * *noun f.proposal, proposition* * *SF1) (=sugerencia, oferta) proposal¿cuál es tu proposición? — what do you propose?, what is your proposal o proposition?
proposición de matrimonio — marriage proposal, proposal of marriage
proposiciones deshonestas — indecent proposals, indecent suggestions
2) (Ling) clause3) (Fil, Mat) proposition* * *1)a) ( sugerencia) proposalb) ( oferta) proposal, proposition2)a) (Mat, Fil) propositionb) (Ling) clause* * *= proposition.Ex. They are a core, a set of basic propositions, onto which are grafted a rich variety of other possibilities.* * *1)a) ( sugerencia) proposalb) ( oferta) proposal, proposition2)a) (Mat, Fil) propositionb) (Ling) clause* * *= proposition.Ex: They are a core, a set of basic propositions, onto which are grafted a rich variety of other possibilities.
* * *A1 (sugerencia) proposalmi proposición es que levantemos la sesión I propose that we adjourn2 (oferta) proposal, propositionproposición de matrimonio proposal of marriagele hizo proposiciones deshonestas he made improper advances to her o he propositioned herCompuestos:billB1 ( Mat) proposition2 ( Fil) proposition3 ( Ling) clause* * *
proposición sustantivo femenino
proposal, proposition;
proposición sustantivo femenino
1 proposal, proposition
2 Ling clause
' proposición' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
oferta
- seducir
- seductor
English:
defeat
- discovery
- offer
- proposition
- proposal
* * *proposición nf1. [propuesta] proposal;una proposición de matrimonio a proposal of marriage;hacer proposiciones a alguien to proposition sbproposiciones deshonestas improper advances2. Gram clause3. [enunciado] proposition* * *f proposal, suggestion;proposición de matrimonio proposal of marriage* * * -
20 acelerar el proceso de deterioro
(v.) = hasten + rotEx. CD rot can be hastened by many factors including improper storage and handling during use.* * *(v.) = hasten + rotEx: CD rot can be hastened by many factors including improper storage and handling during use.
Spanish-English dictionary > acelerar el proceso de deterioro
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