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101 pregonar
v.1 to proclaim, to announce (bando).2 to spread about (secreto).3 to proclaim to, to claim to, to preach to, to declare to.* * *■ se lo dije en secreto, pero lo ha estado pregonando por ahí I told him in confidence, but he's been broadcasting it2 (mercancia) to cry3 (bando municipal) to proclaim* * *VT [+ inocencia propia, interés] to proclaim, announce; [+ secreto] to disclose, reveal; [+ mercancía] to hawk; [+ méritos] to proclaim (for all to hear)* * *verbo transitivoa) <noticia/secreto> to make... publicno lo vayas pregonando por ahí — (fam) don't go spreading it around
b) <virtudes/méritos> to extolc) < mercancía> to hawk, cryd) <bando/aviso> to proclaim* * *= tout, bruit.Ex. And may I say parenthetically that two publishers out of the enormous number that are so often touted as belonging to the CIP program are now printing their own homemade and superior cataloging in publication data.Ex. Among many observations in this widely bruited report, one in particular struck home: fewer books had been translated into Arabic in a millennium than were translated into Spanish in a year.* * *verbo transitivoa) <noticia/secreto> to make... publicno lo vayas pregonando por ahí — (fam) don't go spreading it around
b) <virtudes/méritos> to extolc) < mercancía> to hawk, cryd) <bando/aviso> to proclaim* * *= tout, bruit.Ex: And may I say parenthetically that two publishers out of the enormous number that are so often touted as belonging to the CIP program are now printing their own homemade and superior cataloging in publication data.
Ex: Among many observations in this widely bruited report, one in particular struck home: fewer books had been translated into Arabic in a millennium than were translated into Spanish in a year.* * *pregonar [A1 ]vt1 ‹noticia/secreto› to make … publicno lo vayas pregonando por ahí ( fam); don't go spreading it around2 ‹virtudes/méritos› to extol3 ‹mercancía› to hawk, cry4 ‹bando/aviso› to proclaim* * *
pregonar ( conjugate pregonar) verbo transitivoa) ‹noticia/secreto› to make … public
pregonar verbo transitivo
1 (un bando) to proclaim, announce
2 (una mercancía) to cry, hawk
3 (una noticia) to make public, reveal: no lo vayas pregonando por ahí, don't go spreading it around
4 (cualidades) to praise publicly, extol
' pregonar' also found in these entries:
English:
hawk
* * *pregonar vt1. [bando] to proclaim, to announce2. [secreto] to spread about;no vayas por ahí pregonando la noticia don't go spreading the news around3. [cualidades, virtudes] to praise, to extol* * *v/t proclaim, make public* * *pregonar vt1) : to proclaim, to announce2) : to hawk (merchandise)3) : to extol4) : to reveal, to disclose -
102 privadamente
adv.privately, privily; separately.* * *ADV privately* * *= in private.Ex. This need can be influenced by only offering criticism in private but by giving praise in public.* * *= in private.Ex: This need can be influenced by only offering criticism in private but by giving praise in public.
* * *privately* * *privadamente advprivately, in private -
103 protesta
f.1 protest.2 outcry.3 promise, oath, vow, adjuration.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: protestar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: protestar.* * *1 protest2 DERECHO objection\en protesta por in protest against, as a protest againstmovimiento de protesta protest movement* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=queja) protestlos gritos de protesta fueron silenciados con aplausos — shouts of protest were drowned by the applause
déjate de protestas porque no pienso dejarte ir — you can stop protesting because I'm not going to let you go
en señal de protesta contra o por algo — in protest against sth
2) frm (=declaración) protestation* * *1)a) ( queja) protesthacer una protesta — to make o lodge a protest
b) ( manifestación) demonstration, protest march (o rally etc)* * *= cry, protestation, protest, uproar, contestation, cri de coeur.Ex. The cry is often heard that it is impossible to put nonbook materials on open shelves because they will be stolen.Ex. In spite of their protestations to the contrary, most bosses prefer subordinates whom they get along with, who cause them no anxiety, who quietly accept their decisions, who praise them.Ex. From 1982 however economy measures were introduced and the libraries adjusted to this under protest.Ex. The film tells of the uproar the librarian created when he extended an invitation to an advocate of theories on black inferiority to address a high school assembly.Ex. These relations are constructed through negotiations and contestations that cannot be easily divorced from cultural context.Ex. It is a cri de coeur on behalf of the oppressed people of Palestine.----* canción de protesta = protest song.* canción protesta = protest song.* en señal de protesta = in protest.* hacer una protesta = make + protest.* lanzar gritos de protesta = cry of protest + go up.* protesta clamorosa = outcry.* protesta generalizada = public outcry.* protesta + no hacerse esperar = cry + ring out.* protesta pacífica = peaceful protest, peaceful protest.* protesta popular = street protest.* protesta pública = public protest.* provocar una protesta = call forth + protest.* * *1)a) ( queja) protesthacer una protesta — to make o lodge a protest
b) ( manifestación) demonstration, protest march (o rally etc)* * *= cry, protestation, protest, uproar, contestation, cri de coeur.Ex: The cry is often heard that it is impossible to put nonbook materials on open shelves because they will be stolen.
Ex: In spite of their protestations to the contrary, most bosses prefer subordinates whom they get along with, who cause them no anxiety, who quietly accept their decisions, who praise them.Ex: From 1982 however economy measures were introduced and the libraries adjusted to this under protest.Ex: The film tells of the uproar the librarian created when he extended an invitation to an advocate of theories on black inferiority to address a high school assembly.Ex: These relations are constructed through negotiations and contestations that cannot be easily divorced from cultural context.Ex: It is a cri de coeur on behalf of the oppressed people of Palestine.* canción de protesta = protest song.* canción protesta = protest song.* en señal de protesta = in protest.* hacer una protesta = make + protest.* lanzar gritos de protesta = cry of protest + go up.* protesta clamorosa = outcry.* protesta generalizada = public outcry.* protesta + no hacerse esperar = cry + ring out.* protesta pacífica = peaceful protest, peaceful protest.* protesta popular = street protest.* protesta pública = public protest.* provocar una protesta = call forth + protest.* * *A1 (queja) protestacallaron la protesta they silenced the protesthacer una protesta to make o lodge a protestuna campaña de protesta a protest campaignno acudió a la reunión en señal de protesta she did not attend the meeting in protesthizo protestas de su inocencia he protested his innocence ( frml)bajo protesta under protest2 (manifestación) demonstration, protest march ( o rally etc)cumplieron con su protesta they kept their promise o wordle tomaron la protesta al nuevo presidente the new president was sworn inrendir protesta to take an oathbajo protesta under oath* * *
Del verbo protestar: ( conjugate protestar)
protesta es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
protesta
protestar
protesta sustantivo femenino
1
2 (Méx)
◊ cumplieron con su protesta they kept their promise o wordb) See Also→
protestar ( conjugate protestar) verbo intransitivo
protesta CONTRA algo to protest against o about sth
protesta POR or DE algo to complain about sth
protesta sustantivo femenino
1 protest: la subida del transporte produjo una protesta general, there was a general protest against the public transportion price increase
2 Jur objection
protestar verbo intransitivo
1 (manifestar desacuerdo) to protest: vamos a protestar contra la subida de impuestos, we're going to protest against the rise in taxes
2 (quejarse) to complain: siempre está protestando por el frío, he's always complaining about the cold
3 Jur to object
4 Com to protest
' protesta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
denuncia
- encabezar
- encierro
- fija
- fijo
- pataleo
- patear
- pitada
- queja
- reprimir
- sofocar
- aire
- desencadenar
- enérgico
- grito
- masivo
- pitar
- sentada
- si
- sumar
English:
fuss
- heckling
- jeer
- mass
- mount
- occupy
- outcry
- peaceful
- protest
- public outcry
- register
- representation
- squash
- sweep aside
- vociferous
- march
- objection
- out
- up
- walk
* * *protesta nf1. [queja] protest;se manifestaron en protesta por la realización de pruebas nucleares they demonstrated in protest at the nuclear tests;bajo protesta under protest;en señal de protesta in protest2. [manifestación] protest3. Der objection;se admite la protesta objection sustained;protesta denegada objection overruled* * *f1 protest2 Méxpromesa promise;cumplir con su protesta keep one’s promise* * *protesta nf1) : protest* * *protesta n protest -
104 públicamente
adv.in public, publicly, in the face of day, professedly.* * *► adverbio1 publicly* * *ADV publicly, in publiclo admitió públicamente — he admitted it publicly o in public
* * *adverbio publicly* * *= publicly, in public.Ex. If librarians would calmly and publicly and increasingly lay claim to this area as their professional domain, they would gradually bring about the change in attitude that many desire to see.Ex. This need can be influenced by only offering criticism in private but by giving praise in public.* * *adverbio publicly* * *= publicly, in public.Ex: If librarians would calmly and publicly and increasingly lay claim to this area as their professional domain, they would gradually bring about the change in attitude that many desire to see.
Ex: This need can be influenced by only offering criticism in private but by giving praise in public.* * *publiclyanunció públicamente que … he announced publicly o in public that …* * *públicamente advpublicly* * *públicamente adv publicly -
105 regañina
f.scolding, reprimand, dressing-down, reprehension.* * *1 (reprensión) scolding, telling-off2 (riña) quarrel, argument* * *SF = regaño 1)* * *(Méx) regañiza femenino (fam) scolding, talking-to (colloq), telling-off (colloq)* * *= tongue-lashing, telling-off, dressing-down, reprimand.Ex. Iranian President went to Columbia University expecting tough questions but instead he got a tongue-lashing from the students.Ex. Similarly, a class that has been involved in a telling-off for any one of the myriad trivial transgressions their flesh is heir to can arrive at the next lesson aggressively uncooperative or giggly.Ex. 'I just had a royal dressing down by Tilly'.Ex. This article stresses the importance of praise as opposed to reprimands.* * *(Méx) regañiza femenino (fam) scolding, talking-to (colloq), telling-off (colloq)* * *= tongue-lashing, telling-off, dressing-down, reprimand.Ex: Iranian President went to Columbia University expecting tough questions but instead he got a tongue-lashing from the students.
Ex: Similarly, a class that has been involved in a telling-off for any one of the myriad trivial transgressions their flesh is heir to can arrive at the next lesson aggressively uncooperative or giggly.Ex: 'I just had a royal dressing down by Tilly'.Ex: This article stresses the importance of praise as opposed to reprimands.* * *( fam)* * *
regañina, (Méx)
regañina sustantivo femenino scolding, telling-off
' regañina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bronca
- llevar
- reto
* * *regañina nf[reprimenda] telling-off;me echaron una regañina por volver a casa tarde I got told off for coming home late* * *f famtelling off -
106 regaño
m.scolding, dressing-down, call-down, reprimand.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: regañir.* * *1 scolding, telling-off* * *SM1) (=reprimenda) scolding, telling-off *2) (=gruñido) snarl, growl; (=mueca) scowl; (=queja) grumble, grouse ** * *masculino (AmL fam) scolding, telling-off (colloq)* * *= reprimand.Ex. This article stresses the importance of praise as opposed to reprimands.* * *masculino (AmL fam) scolding, telling-off (colloq)* * *= reprimand.Ex: This article stresses the importance of praise as opposed to reprimands.
* * ** * *
Del verbo regañar: ( conjugate regañar)
regaño es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
regañó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
regañar
regaño
regañar ( conjugate regañar) verbo transitivo (esp AmL) to scold, to tell … off (colloq)
verbo intransitivo (Esp) ( pelearse) to quarrel
regaño sustantivo masculino (AmL fam) scolding, telling-off (colloq)
regañar
I verbo transitivo to scold, tell off
II verbo intransitivo
1 (en una discusión) to argue, quarrel
2 (romper una relación) to split up, break up
* * *regaño nmtelling-off* * *m scolding, telling off* * * -
107 reprimenda
f.reprimand.* * *1 reprimand* * *SF reprimand, rebuke* * *femenino reprimand* * *= telling-off, dressing-down, reprimand, rebuke, tongue-lashing.Ex. Similarly, a class that has been involved in a telling-off for any one of the myriad trivial transgressions their flesh is heir to can arrive at the next lesson aggressively uncooperative or giggly.Ex. 'I just had a royal dressing down by Tilly'.Ex. This article stresses the importance of praise as opposed to reprimands.Ex. In a stinging rebuke to the American Library Association, Nat Hentoff has criticized the ALA for failing to take action to defend volunteer librarians in Cuba who are being subjected to a brutal crackdown.Ex. Iranian President went to Columbia University expecting tough questions but instead he got a tongue-lashing from the students.* * *femenino reprimand* * *= telling-off, dressing-down, reprimand, rebuke, tongue-lashing.Ex: Similarly, a class that has been involved in a telling-off for any one of the myriad trivial transgressions their flesh is heir to can arrive at the next lesson aggressively uncooperative or giggly.
Ex: 'I just had a royal dressing down by Tilly'.Ex: This article stresses the importance of praise as opposed to reprimands.Ex: In a stinging rebuke to the American Library Association, Nat Hentoff has criticized the ALA for failing to take action to defend volunteer librarians in Cuba who are being subjected to a brutal crackdown.Ex: Iranian President went to Columbia University expecting tough questions but instead he got a tongue-lashing from the students.* * *reprimand* * *
reprimenda sustantivo femenino
reprimand
reprimenda sustantivo femenino reprimand, telling-off
' reprimenda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bronca
- chaparrón
- dura
- duro
- pura
- puro
- riña
- sermón
- valer
- amonestación
- suave
English:
reprimand
- rebuke
* * *reprimenda nfreprimand;recibieron una reprimenda por su comportamiento they were reprimanded for their behaviour* * *f reprimand* * *reprimenda nf: reprimand -
108 reprobación
f.disapproval, reproof, discountenance, reprobation.* * *1 reprobation, reproof* * *SF (=desaprobación) reproval, reprobationescrito en reprobación de... — written in condemnation of...
* * *femenino disapproval* * *= reproof, castigation, reproval.Ex. Reproof should have a debilitating effect upon performance while praise should result in a somewhat higher increase in performance.Ex. This unremitting castigation of the Nazi masks both the historical complicity of the United States with Nazi crimes and our own racist and genocidal histories.Ex. He received a two-year suspension for violating the conditions of a public reproval and being convicted of two drunk driving.* * *femenino disapproval* * *= reproof, castigation, reproval.Ex: Reproof should have a debilitating effect upon performance while praise should result in a somewhat higher increase in performance.
Ex: This unremitting castigation of the Nazi masks both the historical complicity of the United States with Nazi crimes and our own racist and genocidal histories.Ex: He received a two-year suspension for violating the conditions of a public reproval and being convicted of two drunk driving.* * *disapproval* * *reprobación nfreproof, censure* * *f condemnation, disapproval* * *reprobación nf: disapproval -
109 reproche
m.reproach.hacer un reproche a alguien to reproach somebodypres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: reprochar.* * *1 reproach, criticism* * *SM reproach (a for)* * *una mirada de reproche — a look of reproach, a reproachful look
siempre me hace reproches — he's always criticizing o reproaching me
* * *= reproach, reproof, recrimination, reproval.Ex. A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.Ex. Reproof should have a debilitating effect upon performance while praise should result in a somewhat higher increase in performance.Ex. There are four prominent common law defenses to a divorce suit: condonation, recrimination, collusion, and connivance.Ex. He received a two-year suspension for violating the conditions of a public reproval and being convicted of two drunk driving.----* con reproche = reprovingly, reproachfully.* * *una mirada de reproche — a look of reproach, a reproachful look
siempre me hace reproches — he's always criticizing o reproaching me
* * *= reproach, reproof, recrimination, reproval.Ex: A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.
Ex: Reproof should have a debilitating effect upon performance while praise should result in a somewhat higher increase in performance.Ex: There are four prominent common law defenses to a divorce suit: condonation, recrimination, collusion, and connivance.Ex: He received a two-year suspension for violating the conditions of a public reproval and being convicted of two drunk driving.* con reproche = reprovingly, reproachfully.* * *no merezco tus reproches I do not deserve your reproaches o ( frml) your reproachuna mirada de reproche a look of reproach, a reproachful lookno te quiero hacer reproches pero … I'm not criticizing you but …muy bien, yo tomaré la decisión, pero luego no me hagan reproches all right, I'll decide, but don't blame me afterward(s)* * *
Del verbo reprochar: ( conjugate reprochar)
reproché es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
reproche es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
reprochar
reproche
reprochar ( conjugate reprochar) verbo transitivo
to reproach;
reproche sustantivo masculino
reproach;
hacerle reproches a algn to reproach sb
reprochar verbo transitivo to reproach: le reprochó su mala conducta, she reproached him for his bad behaviour
reproche sustantivo masculino reproach
' reproche' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empleada
- empleado
- hartar
- queja
- tono
English:
pained
- rebuke
- recrimination
- reproach
- reproachful
- reproof
- disapproving
* * *reproche nmreproach;hacer un reproche a alguien to reproach sb;el único reproche que se le puede hacer es que es un proyecto demasiado ambicioso the only reproach that can be made of it is that it is too ambitious a project;sus declaraciones le valieron muchos reproches her statements earned her a great deal of criticism* * *m reproach* * *reproche nm: reproach -
110 revolucionario
adj.1 revolutionary.2 revolutionary, novel.m.revolutionary, revolutionist, seditionist.* * *► adjetivo1 revolutionary► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 revolutionary* * *(f. - revolucionaria)noun adj.* * *revolucionario, -aADJ SM / F revolutionary* * *- ria adjetivo/masculino, femenino revolutionary* * *= revolutionary, revolutionist, ground-breaking [ground breaking], revolutionary.Nota: Nombre.Ex. The transition to this new system will be evolutionary, not revolutionary.Ex. The result of knowledge gleaned from libraries is to make men not violent revolutionists, but cautious evolutionists; not destroyers, but careful improvers.Ex. Trustees will have to consider the conditions of membership in online networks and, in some instances, may need to hammer out ground breaking agreements to govern operations.Ex. The article is entitled 'Praise the Net and pass the modem: revolutionaries and captives in the information society'.----* prerrevolucionario = pre-revolutionary.* * *- ria adjetivo/masculino, femenino revolutionary* * *= revolutionary, revolutionist, ground-breaking [ground breaking], revolutionary.Nota: Nombre.Ex: The transition to this new system will be evolutionary, not revolutionary.
Ex: The result of knowledge gleaned from libraries is to make men not violent revolutionists, but cautious evolutionists; not destroyers, but careful improvers.Ex: Trustees will have to consider the conditions of membership in online networks and, in some instances, may need to hammer out ground breaking agreements to govern operations.Ex: The article is entitled 'Praise the Net and pass the modem: revolutionaries and captives in the information society'.* prerrevolucionario = pre-revolutionary.* * *1 ‹idea/descubrimiento› revolutionarymasculine, femininerevolutionary* * *
revolucionario◊ - ria adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino, femenino
revolutionary
revolucionario,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino revolutionary
' revolucionario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
restaurar
- revolucionaria
English:
revolutionary
* * *revolucionario, -a♦ adj1. [de la revolución] revolutionary2. [innovador] revolutionary♦ nm,frevolutionary* * *I adj revolutionaryII m, revolucionaria f revolutionary* * *revolucionario, - ria adj & n: revolutionary* * *revolucionario adj revolutionary -
111 ridiculizar
v.to ridicule.* * *1 to ridicule, deride* * *VT to ridicule, deride* * *verbo transitivo to ridicule* * *= deride, ridicule, make + mockery of, make + a joke about, make + a joke of, put + Nombre + to shame, roast, give + Nombre + a good roasting.Ex. In future, this publishing house will explore other subjects within the popular culture sphere, including the UFO phenomenon and widely derided music genres like heavy metal, disco and rap.Ex. Such publications emphasised patriotic material supporting the war and ridiculing the enemy.Ex. This makes mockery of the idea of a 'family wage' earned by the man on which wage negotiations and the idea of keeping women out of work are founded.Ex. What was pinned up ranged from elaborate and beautifully executed illustrations to longish book reviews either typed or handwritten, and cartoons that made a joke about the book being suggested.Ex. This application never crashes or fails, has more intelligent features than any other similar program, and at 5.43 MB for the entire install it makes a joke of Microsoft bloatware.Ex. I will rescue the lame and gather those who have been scattered, I will give them praise and honor in every land where they were put to shame.Ex. The critics, however, roasted her for playing a tragic French heroine with a flat Midwestern accent.Ex. What impressed me was that the rest of the board gave him a good roasting for wasting peoples time.* * *verbo transitivo to ridicule* * *= deride, ridicule, make + mockery of, make + a joke about, make + a joke of, put + Nombre + to shame, roast, give + Nombre + a good roasting.Ex: In future, this publishing house will explore other subjects within the popular culture sphere, including the UFO phenomenon and widely derided music genres like heavy metal, disco and rap.
Ex: Such publications emphasised patriotic material supporting the war and ridiculing the enemy.Ex: This makes mockery of the idea of a 'family wage' earned by the man on which wage negotiations and the idea of keeping women out of work are founded.Ex: What was pinned up ranged from elaborate and beautifully executed illustrations to longish book reviews either typed or handwritten, and cartoons that made a joke about the book being suggested.Ex: This application never crashes or fails, has more intelligent features than any other similar program, and at 5.43 MB for the entire install it makes a joke of Microsoft bloatware.Ex: I will rescue the lame and gather those who have been scattered, I will give them praise and honor in every land where they were put to shame.Ex: The critics, however, roasted her for playing a tragic French heroine with a flat Midwestern accent.Ex: What impressed me was that the rest of the board gave him a good roasting for wasting peoples time.* * *ridiculizar [A4 ]vtto ridiculelo ridiculizaba delante de sus amigos she used to ridicule him o make fun of him in front of his friendslo ridiculizan por su falta de modales he is often ridiculed o held up to ridicule for his lack of social graces* * *
ridiculizar ( conjugate ridiculizar) verbo transitivo
to ridicule
ridiculizar verbo transitivo to ridicule
' ridiculizar' also found in these entries:
English:
deride
- mockery
- ridicule
* * *ridiculizar vtto ridicule* * *v/t ridicule* * *ridiculizar {21} vt: to ridicule* * *ridiculizar vb to make fun of -
112 rotundo
adj.categorical, final, absolute, emphatic.* * *► adjetivo1 (redondo) round3 (negativa) flat, categorical; (afirmación) categorical, emphatic* * *ADJ1) (=terminante) [negativa] flat; [victoria] clear, convincingme dio un "sí" rotundo — he gave me an emphatic "yes"
2) (=redondo) round* * *- da adjetivome contestó con un `no' rotundo — his answer was an emphatic `no'
b) < éxito> resoundingc) <párrafo/lenguaje> polished* * *= uncompromising, steadfast, forthright, blunt, uncompromised, resounding, unequivocal, unqualified, categoric, unmitigaged.Ex. What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex. He does admit, however, that 'this power is unusual, it is a gift which must be cultivated, an accomplishment which can only be acquired by vigorous and steadfast concentration'.Ex. We have been told once, in clear and forthright terms, what it is that we need.Ex. The author discusses the range of enquiries he deals with, the sources of information he uses, and the blunt attitude with which he deals with many enquirers.Ex. The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.Ex. The answer was a resounding yes.Ex. The exhaustive and unequivocal definition of the nature and types of material qualifying to be described as ephemera could probably form the basis of a learned dissertation.Ex. Wing has not had the almost unqualified praise from the reviewers that Pollard and Redgrave received.Ex. The question of the need for categoric assurances is not locked into a 12 month timeframe or any other timeframe.Ex. Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.----* éxito rotundo = resounding success, award-winning success.* fracaso rotundo = resounding failure, complete failure.* no rotundo = flat "no".* tener un éxito roturno = take + Nombre + by storm.* * *- da adjetivome contestó con un `no' rotundo — his answer was an emphatic `no'
b) < éxito> resoundingc) <párrafo/lenguaje> polished* * *= uncompromising, steadfast, forthright, blunt, uncompromised, resounding, unequivocal, unqualified, categoric, unmitigaged.Ex: What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.
Ex: He does admit, however, that 'this power is unusual, it is a gift which must be cultivated, an accomplishment which can only be acquired by vigorous and steadfast concentration'.Ex: We have been told once, in clear and forthright terms, what it is that we need.Ex: The author discusses the range of enquiries he deals with, the sources of information he uses, and the blunt attitude with which he deals with many enquirers.Ex: The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.Ex: The answer was a resounding yes.Ex: The exhaustive and unequivocal definition of the nature and types of material qualifying to be described as ephemera could probably form the basis of a learned dissertation.Ex: Wing has not had the almost unqualified praise from the reviewers that Pollard and Redgrave received.Ex: The question of the need for categoric assurances is not locked into a 12 month timeframe or any other timeframe.Ex: Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.* éxito rotundo = resounding success, award-winning success.* fracaso rotundo = resounding failure, complete failure.* no rotundo = flat "no".* tener un éxito roturno = take + Nombre + by storm.* * *rotundo -da1 ‹respuesta› categorical, emphatic; ‹negativa› categoricalme contestó con un `no' rotundo his answer was a categorical o an emphatic `no'2 ‹éxito› resounding ( before n)3 ‹párrafo/lenguaje› polished* * *
rotundo◊ -da adjetivo
‹ negativa› categorical, outright ( before n);◊ me contestó con un `no' rotundo his answer was an emphatic `no'
rotundo,-a adjetivo
1 emphatic, categorical
éxito rotundo, resounding success
2 (una voz, un lenguaje) expressive, well-rounded
' rotundo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rotunda
English:
flat
- no
- outright
- point-blank
- resounding
- rotund
- straight
- vigorous
- blank
- blunt
- categorical
- total
- unqualified
* * *rotundo, -a adj1. [negativa, persona] categorical2. [lenguaje, estilo] emphatic, forceful3. [completo] total;un rotundo fracaso a total o complete failure;tuvo un rotundo éxito it enjoyed a resounding success, it was hugely successful4. [cuerpo] rotund;una mujer de formas rotundas a curvaceous woman* * *adj figcategorical* * *rotundo, -da adj1) redondo: round2) : categorical, absoluteun éxito rotundo: a resounding success♦ rotundamente adv -
113 sección de comentarios
(n.) = comments sectionEx. The comments sections also contained warm words of praise for her and her work.* * *(n.) = comments sectionEx: The comments sections also contained warm words of praise for her and her work.
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114 sin límites
adj.limitless, boundless, spaceless, unconfined.adv.without limit, limitlessly.* * *boundless* * *= unbounded, unfettered, unstinting, unstintingly, the sky is the limitEx. The public library is a way of escape from the narrow area of our individual lives into the field, finite, no doubt, but unbounded, of the wisdom and experience of all mankind.Ex. This article urges those responsible to ensure that the service goal of libraries remains as unfettered as possible by a collective agreement.Ex. The revolutionary people of the world are unstinting in their praise.Ex. Cathy contributed unstintingly to her neighborhood association with wise counsel and encouragement.Ex. King Abdullah issued a statement saying that ' the sky is the limit' for the freedom of the press.* * *= unbounded, unfettered, unstinting, unstintingly, the sky is the limitEx: The public library is a way of escape from the narrow area of our individual lives into the field, finite, no doubt, but unbounded, of the wisdom and experience of all mankind.
Ex: This article urges those responsible to ensure that the service goal of libraries remains as unfettered as possible by a collective agreement.Ex: The revolutionary people of the world are unstinting in their praise.Ex: Cathy contributed unstintingly to her neighborhood association with wise counsel and encouragement.Ex: King Abdullah issued a statement saying that ' the sky is the limit' for the freedom of the press. -
115 sin reservas
adj.1 without reserves, whole-hearted.2 absolute.adv.without reserves, with no reservation, wholeheartedly.* * *= unshielded, wholehearted [whole-hearted], go + the whole hog, the full monty, without reservation, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], forthright, categorical, uncompromising, uncompromisingly, unqualified, categoric, unmitigaged, unreserved, unreservedlyEx. A feeling of unshielded relief filled Pope's whole being.Ex. The project never achieved wholehearted international support and encouragement.Ex. The article 'Patent information: going the whole hog' presents an overview of Derwent's products in the patent information field.Ex. The article ' The digital full monty?' forecasts that the world of information is likely to be dominated by global giants on the one hand and selective niche providers on the other.Ex. Unfortunately, few of these are verified and convincing enough for us to accept them without reservation.Ex. I agree whole-heartedly that the subject approach is used chiefly by the beginner, whether it is a historical researcher or a high school student who is looking for term paper material.Ex. We have been told once, in clear and forthright terms, what it is that we need.Ex. There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.Ex. What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex. For the first time the stress was uncompromisingly vertical, while the italic was intended to be a mechanically sloped roman, quite unconnected with calligraphy.Ex. Wing has not had the almost unqualified praise from the reviewers that Pollard and Redgrave received.Ex. The question of the need for categoric assurances is not locked into a 12 month timeframe or any other timeframe.Ex. Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.Ex. It is also important that we all give them our unreserved support.Ex. Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said Thursday he had unreservedly discussed all issues with visiting U.S. President Barack Obama.* * *= unshielded, wholehearted [whole-hearted], go + the whole hog, the full monty, without reservation, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], forthright, categorical, uncompromising, uncompromisingly, unqualified, categoric, unmitigaged, unreserved, unreservedlyEx: A feeling of unshielded relief filled Pope's whole being.
Ex: The project never achieved wholehearted international support and encouragement.Ex: The article 'Patent information: going the whole hog' presents an overview of Derwent's products in the patent information field.Ex: The article ' The digital full monty?' forecasts that the world of information is likely to be dominated by global giants on the one hand and selective niche providers on the other.Ex: Unfortunately, few of these are verified and convincing enough for us to accept them without reservation.Ex: I agree whole-heartedly that the subject approach is used chiefly by the beginner, whether it is a historical researcher or a high school student who is looking for term paper material.Ex: We have been told once, in clear and forthright terms, what it is that we need.Ex: There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.Ex: What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex: For the first time the stress was uncompromisingly vertical, while the italic was intended to be a mechanically sloped roman, quite unconnected with calligraphy.Ex: Wing has not had the almost unqualified praise from the reviewers that Pollard and Redgrave received.Ex: The question of the need for categoric assurances is not locked into a 12 month timeframe or any other timeframe.Ex: Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.Ex: It is also important that we all give them our unreserved support.Ex: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said Thursday he had unreservedly discussed all issues with visiting U.S. President Barack Obama. -
116 aupar
v.to help up.* * *1 (levantar) to help up* * *VT (=levantar) to help up; [+ pantalón etc] to hitch up; (=ensalzar) to praisesus discos la han aupado al primer puesto — her records have lifted her o shot her up to number one
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (fam) < niño> to lift upb) < político> to raise o bring... to power2.auparse v pron* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (fam) < niño> to lift upb) < político> to raise o bring... to power2.auparse v pron* * *vt1 ( fam); ‹niño› to lift upmamá, aúpame que no llego mommy, lift me up, I can't reach2 ‹político› to raise o bring … to power, to put … in powerlas votaciones de los lectores la han aupado al número uno the readers' votes have taken o lifted her to number one■ auparsese aupó a una silla she got up on a chair* * *
aupar verbo transitivo & verbo reflexivo lift up: ¡Mamá, aúpame!, Mommy, pick me up!
* * *♦ vt1. [subir] to help up;[levantar en brazos] to lift up in one's arms;aúpame, que no llego lift me up, I can't reach2. [a posición social, económica]la película que lo aupó a la fama the film that catapulted him to fame;auparon la empresa al liderazgo del sector automovilístico they made the company the number one car manufacturer;una coalición lo aupó a la presidencia a coalition brought him to the presidency3. [animar] to cheer on;consiguió el oro aupado por un público enfervorecido he was cheered on to the gold medal by a frenzied crowd* * *v/t lift up -
117 encarecimiento
m.1 increase in price.2 rise in price, increase in price, increase in prices, rise in prices.* * *1 (precio) increase in price, rise in price2 (insistencia) insistence3 (alabanza) praising, extolling\con encarecimiento earnestly, insistently* * *SM1) [de precio] increase, rise2) (=alabanza) extolling3) (=insistencia) stressing, emphasizingcon encarecimiento — insistently, strongly
* * *1) (frml) ( de precios) increase, rise2) (frml) ( insistencia) insistence* * *1) (frml) ( de precios) increase, rise2) (frml) ( insistencia) insistence* * *A ( frml) (de precios) increase, riseno representará un encarecimiento de los precios it will not mean an increase o rise in pricesB ( frml) (insistencia) insistenceme lo pidió con encarecimiento she asked me most insistently* * *1. [de producto] increase in price;[de coste] increase;el encarecimiento de la vida the rise in the cost of livingcon encarecimiento insistently* * *m1 de precios increase, rise2 ( alabanza) (exaggerated) praise3 ( empeño) insistence* * *: increase, rise (in price) -
118 alabamiento
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119 encaramar
v.1 to lift up.2 to perch, to hoist, to put high up, to heave.* * *1 (levantar) to raise, lift up1 (subirse) to climb up, get high up2 figurado (encumbrarse) to reach a high position* * *1. VT1) (=subir) to raise, lift up2) (=alabar) to praise, extol, extoll (EEUU)2.See:* * *♦ vt1. [subir] to lift up2. Am [abochornar] to make blush* * *encaramar vt: to raise, to lift up -
120 prodigarse
1 (dejarse ver) to overexpose oneself* * *VPR1) (=ser generoso) to be generous ( with what one has)se prodigaron en alabanzas — they were lavish with o in their praise
2) (=dejarse ver) to show o.s.* * *vpr1. [exhibirse] to appear a lot in public;se ha prodigado mucho últimamente he's appeared a lot in public recently, he's been in the public eye a lot recentlyse prodigó en atenciones con sus invitados she lavished attention on her guests;se prodigó en insultos contra el presidente he heaped abuse on the president* * *v/r ( aparecer) be seen in public;no se prodiga mucho por aquí you don’t see much of him around here
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