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82 impotente
impo'tenteadj1) ( desmayado) ohnmächtig2) ( sin poder) machtlos3) MED impotentadjetivo1. [para actuar] machtlos2. [en sexo] impotentimpotenteimpotente [impo'teDC489F9Dn̩DC489F9Dte]num1num (sin poder) machtlosnum2num (incapaz) unfähignum3num (desvalido) schwachnum4num medicina impotent -
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84 cualidad
f.1 quality.2 attribute, peculiarity, quality.* * *1 (de persona) quality, attribute2 (de cosa) quality, property* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=virtud) quality; (=talento) talentsu principal cualidad era la lealtad — loyalty was their main virtue, their foremost quality was loyalty
2) (=atributo) attribute, characteristic3) (Fís, Fil) property* * *a) (virtud, aptitud) qualityb) ( característica) quality* * *= attribute, quality, strength, gift, character trait.Ex. A characteristic of subdivision is an attribute or property which all concepts in a given facet have in common, and by which isolates can be grouped.Ex. The search profile will only be modified periodically as the quality of the set of notifications output from the search drops to unacceptable levels.Ex. One particular strength is that it is possible both to specify the area and the subject of the map.Ex. The writer's gift is to orchestrate words in print better than the rest of us.Ex. Personality theory based on genetics is used to trace inherited character traits in European royalty.----* con cualidades humanas = anthropomorphic.* cualidad de lo que constituye ser un registro = recordness.* cualidades = competence.* cualidades empresariales = entrepreneurial skills.* cualidades personales = personal qualities.* diferir en cualidad = differ in + kind (from).* exageración de las cualidades de Algo = overselling.* exagerar las cualidades de Algo = oversell.* hacer resaltar las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* poner de manifiesto las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* potenciar las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* sacar a relucir las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* tener cualidades + Adjetivo = be of + Adjetivo + quality.* * *a) (virtud, aptitud) qualityb) ( característica) quality* * *= attribute, quality, strength, gift, character trait.Ex: A characteristic of subdivision is an attribute or property which all concepts in a given facet have in common, and by which isolates can be grouped.
Ex: The search profile will only be modified periodically as the quality of the set of notifications output from the search drops to unacceptable levels.Ex: One particular strength is that it is possible both to specify the area and the subject of the map.Ex: The writer's gift is to orchestrate words in print better than the rest of us.Ex: Personality theory based on genetics is used to trace inherited character traits in European royalty.* con cualidades humanas = anthropomorphic.* cualidad de lo que constituye ser un registro = recordness.* cualidades = competence.* cualidades empresariales = entrepreneurial skills.* cualidades personales = personal qualities.* diferir en cualidad = differ in + kind (from).* exageración de las cualidades de Algo = overselling.* exagerar las cualidades de Algo = oversell.* hacer resaltar las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* poner de manifiesto las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* potenciar las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* sacar a relucir las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* tener cualidades + Adjetivo = be of + Adjetivo + quality.* * *1 (virtud, aptitud) qualitytiene muy buenas cualidades she has many good qualitiesentre sus cualidades no se cuenta la paciencia patience is not one of his virtues2 (característica) qualitylas cualidades de la lana the qualities o properties of wool* * *
cualidad sustantivo femenino
quality
cualidad sustantivo femenino quality
' cualidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adherencia
- arbitrariedad
- de
- despiste
- desplegar
- ser
- estiramiento
- exquisitez
- frivolidad
- honor
- incapaz
- injusticia
- notable
- novedad
- pecar
- perder
- presumir
- propiedad
- rareza
- relativa
- relativo
- respirar
- resplandecer
- revestir
- ridiculez
- rozar
- selectividad
- tacto
- tontería
- trivialidad
- vaguedad
- virtud
- admirar
- amabilidad
- astucia
- atributo
- atrocidad
- belleza
- complicación
- criminalidad
- curiosidad
- decisión
- descortesía
- determinación
- dignidad
- divinidad
- estupidez
- evidencia
- excelencia
- extravagancia
English:
check
- decision
- exude
- merit
- point
- quality
* * *cualidad nf1. [característica] characteristic, quality;su cualidad más destacada es la conductividad its most notable characteristic o property is its conductivity2. [virtud] quality;tiene buenas cualidades para la música she has an aptitude for music* * *f quality* * *cualidad nf: quality, trait* * * -
85 inepto
adj.1 inept, stupid, inapt, unfit.2 incapable, uncapable.m.inept person, loser, no-hoper, non-achiever.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona) incompetent, inept► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 incompetent person* * *ADJ inept, incompetent* * *I- ta adjetivo inept, incompetentII- ta masculino, femenino incompetent* * *= inept, unfit, bumbler, inadequate, lame, lame duck.Ex. In frequent cases, unionization is brought on by the inept or irresponsible action of management.Ex. As Townsend cynically writes, a committee developed to make decisions is a group of ' unfits appointed by the incompetent to do the unnecessary'.Ex. Henry Ellis is traditionally depicted as a reactionary bumbler who held back reform of the department of printed books.Ex. There are no other library facilities in the immediate area, except for a woefully inadequate public library.Ex. Democrats are lame, feckless, timid, with no ideas, no vision, no message, and no future.Ex. Having them call him a lame duck is just one more way for them to underestimate what they are up against.----* inepto social = nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].* * *I- ta adjetivo inept, incompetentII- ta masculino, femenino incompetent* * *= inept, unfit, bumbler, inadequate, lame, lame duck.Ex: In frequent cases, unionization is brought on by the inept or irresponsible action of management.
Ex: As Townsend cynically writes, a committee developed to make decisions is a group of ' unfits appointed by the incompetent to do the unnecessary'.Ex: Henry Ellis is traditionally depicted as a reactionary bumbler who held back reform of the department of printed books.Ex: There are no other library facilities in the immediate area, except for a woefully inadequate public library.Ex: Democrats are lame, feckless, timid, with no ideas, no vision, no message, and no future.Ex: Having them call him a lame duck is just one more way for them to underestimate what they are up against.* inepto social = nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].* * *inept, incompetentmasculine, feminineincompetent* * *
inepto◊ -ta adjetivo
inept, incompetent
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
incompetent
inepto,-a
I adjetivo inept, incompetent
II sustantivo masculino y femenino incompetent person: es un inepto para los negocios, he's inept when it comes to business
' inepto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inepta
- negada
- negado
- nula
- nulo
- incapaz
English:
bad
- inefficient
- inept
- inadequate
- unfit
* * *inepto, -a♦ adjincompetent, inept♦ nm,fincompetent o inept person* * *I adj inept, incompetentII m, inepta f incompetent fool* * *inepto, -ta adj: inept, incompetent -
86 retener
v.1 to hold back.no me retuvo mucho tiempo he didn't keep me longretener el tráfico to hold up the traffic2 to hold back, to restrain (contener) (impulso, ira).3 to retain.Ellos retuvieron el dinero They retained the money.4 to remember.5 to deduct (deducir del sueldo).el fisco me retiene el 20 por ciento del sueldo 20 percent of my salary goes in tax6 to conceal, to black out, to blank out, to cover.Ellos retuvieron la verdad They concealed the truth.* * *1 (contener) to restrain, hold back2 (no dejar marchar) to keep, keep back3 (no devolver) to keep4 (en la memoria) to retain, remember5 (detener) to detain; (arrestar) to arrest6 FINANZAS to deduct, withhold7 (absorber) to retain, hold1 to restrain oneself, hold oneself back* * *verb1) to retain, keep2) detain3) hold* * *1. VT1) (=no dejar marchar) to keep; [la policía] to detain, holdno intentes retenerme porque pienso ir — don't try and keep o stop me because I'm going
retuvieron a los inmigrantes en la aduana — they held o detained the immigrants at customs
una llamada de última hora me retuvo en la oficina — a last-minute phone call held me up o kept me back at the office
retener a algn preso — to hold o keep sb prisoner
2) (=conservar) [+ datos, información] to withhold; [+ pasaporte] to retainel Atlético ha conseguido retener el título de Liga — Atlético managed to hold on to o keep o retain the league title
3) (=memorizar) to retain4) (Econ) [+ dinero] to deduct5) [+ calor] to retain; [+ líquido] to hold6) frm [+ atención, interés] to retain2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <datos/información> to keep back, withholdb) <pasaporte/tarjeta> to retainc) (Fin, Fisco) <dinero/cuota> to deduct, withhold2)b) ( hacer permanecer)3) <calor/carga/líquidos> to retain4) <atención/interés> to keep, retain5) ( recordar) to retain, keep... in one's head2.retenerse v pron to restrain oneself* * *= hold up, retain, withhold, hold + Nombre + back, dam (up), hold + prisoner.Ex. Unfortunately, goods of Community origin can also be held up by the surveillance system, often for several weeks.Ex. At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.Ex. It was agreed to withhold supplies from booksellers who offered new books at a discount greater than the 10 per cent usually allowed for cash.Ex. Despite the improvements in the 17th edition, the scheme has been held back for years by the old policy of 'integrity of numbers' referred to above, the effects of which are not likely to be quickly mitigated.Ex. But to prevent any meandering at all, or to dam the flow of talk too soon and too often by intruding, generally only frustrates spontaneity = Aunque evitar cualquier divagación o cortar el flujo de la conversación demasiado pronto y con demasiada frecuencia con interrupciones generalmente sólo coarta la espontaneidad.Ex. Tom Sutherland, a professor at the American University of Beirut, was kidnapped in 1985 and held prisoner for six and a half years, for much of the time shackled to his prisoner Terry Anderson.----* que retiene el calor = heat absorbing.* retener la atención de Alguien = retain + attention.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <datos/información> to keep back, withholdb) <pasaporte/tarjeta> to retainc) (Fin, Fisco) <dinero/cuota> to deduct, withhold2)b) ( hacer permanecer)3) <calor/carga/líquidos> to retain4) <atención/interés> to keep, retain5) ( recordar) to retain, keep... in one's head2.retenerse v pron to restrain oneself* * *= hold up, retain, withhold, hold + Nombre + back, dam (up), hold + prisoner.Ex: Unfortunately, goods of Community origin can also be held up by the surveillance system, often for several weeks.
Ex: At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.Ex: It was agreed to withhold supplies from booksellers who offered new books at a discount greater than the 10 per cent usually allowed for cash.Ex: Despite the improvements in the 17th edition, the scheme has been held back for years by the old policy of 'integrity of numbers' referred to above, the effects of which are not likely to be quickly mitigated.Ex: But to prevent any meandering at all, or to dam the flow of talk too soon and too often by intruding, generally only frustrates spontaneity = Aunque evitar cualquier divagación o cortar el flujo de la conversación demasiado pronto y con demasiada frecuencia con interrupciones generalmente sólo coarta la espontaneidad.Ex: Tom Sutherland, a professor at the American University of Beirut, was kidnapped in 1985 and held prisoner for six and a half years, for much of the time shackled to his prisoner Terry Anderson.* que retiene el calor = heat absorbing.* retener la atención de Alguien = retain + attention.* * *vtA1 ‹datos/información› to keep back, withhold2 ‹pasaporte/tarjeta› to retainB1 «policía» ‹persona› to detain, hold2(hacer permanecer): no te retendré demasiado tiempo I won't keep you longel maestro nos retuvo the teacher kept us in o kept us back after classtres reclusos retuvieron a un funcionario three prisoners held a prison guard hostageya nada me retiene aquí there's nothing to keep me here nowno sabe cómo retener a su marido she doesn't know what to do to hold on to o to keep her husbandC1 ‹calor/carga› to retain2 ( Med) ‹orina/líquidos› to retainD ‹atención/interés› to keep, retainE (recordar) ‹lección/texto/ideas› to retain, keep … in one's headto restrain oneself* * *
retener ( conjugate retener) verbo transitivo
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2
b) ( hacer permanecer):
3 ‹calor/carga/líquidos› to retain
4 ‹atención/interés› to keep, retain
5 ( recordar) to retain, keep … in one's head
retener verbo transitivo
1 (para sí) to keep: querría retenerte junto a mí, I would like to keep you near me
2 (en sí) to retain: las esponjas retienen agua, sponges retain water
3 (en un lugar) to keep: debo ir, no intentes retenerme, I need to leave, don't try to hold me back
(en una comisaría) to detain, keep in custody
4 (en la memoria) to remember: no puedo retener todos los nombres, I can't remember all the names
5 (un sentimiento, impulso, etc) to restrain, hold back: no sabe retener sus emociones, she can't control her emotions
6 (el curso normal de algo) to stop, hold back: la presa retiene el agua del río, the dam holds back the river
7 (un sueldo, capital) to deduct, withhold: le retienen el 40% de los ingresos, they withhold 40% of his earnings
' retener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sujetar
- entretener
English:
detain
- hang up
- hold
- hold back
- keep back
- keep down
- retain
- stay down
- withhold
- keep
* * *retener vt1. [detener] to hold back;[en comisaría] to detain;no me retuvo mucho tiempo he didn't keep me long;retener el tráfico to hold up the traffic2. [contener] [impulso, ira] to hold back, to restrain;[aliento] to hold3. [conservar] to retain;las hojas retienen la humedad leaves retain moisture4. [quedarse con] to hold on to, to keep5. [memorizar] to remember6. [deducir del sueldo] to deduct;el fisco me retiene el 20 por ciento del sueldo 20 percent of my salary goes in o for tax7. [apoderarse de] [sueldo] to withhold* * *v/t2 persona detain, hold* * *retener {80} vt1) : to retain, to keep2) : to withhold3) : to detain* * *retener vb2. (conservar) to retain3. (memorizar) to remember -
87 sentirse
1 to feel* * ** * *1. VPR1) [en estado, situación] to feel¿cómo te sientes? — how do you feel?
me sentí mal y me fui directamente a casa — I felt ill o bad and went straight home
2) (Med)•
sentirse de algo, desde la operación se siente mucho de la espalda — she's had a lot of back pain since the operation3) LAm (=ofenderse) to take offenceno te sientas con él, no se refería a ti — don't be annoyed with him o don't take offence, he wasn't talking about you
2. SM1) (=opinión) feeling, opinionla decisión no refleja el sentir mayoritario — the decision does not reflect the feeling o opinion of the majority
el sentir popular — popular feeling, popular opinion
2) (=sentimiento) feelings pl* * *(v.) = feel, feel + a sense of, feel likeEx. But for now, having fun and feeling famous will do quite well enough.Ex. Many people are feeling a sense of the loss of cultural identity and are turning increasingly towards the preservation of local history resources as a means of redressing the balance.Ex. Mysterious Latin ciphers, such as s.l. and s.n. (in brackets, of course), that could well make ordinary plebes feel like dummies.* * *(v.) = feel, feel + a sense of, feel likeEx: But for now, having fun and feeling famous will do quite well enough.
Ex: Many people are feeling a sense of the loss of cultural identity and are turning increasingly towards the preservation of local history resources as a means of redressing the balance.Ex: Mysterious Latin ciphers, such as s.l. and s.n. (in brackets, of course), that could well make ordinary plebes feel like dummies.* * *
■sentirse verbo reflexivo to feel: me siento incapaz de hacerlo, I don't feel able to do it
se siente mejor, he feels better
se sintió traicionada, she felt betrayed
' sentirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bien
- discriminar
- disgustarse
- encontrarse
- incómoda
- incómodo
- lugar
- notarse
- realizarse
- renacer
- tendencia
- ancho
- cohibir
- culpable
- desadaptado
- gloria
- hallar
- inclinado
- llenar
- pez
- sentir
- solo
English:
awe
- colour
- debt
- feel
- home
- low
- place
- secure
- terrible
- up
- wretched
- bilious
- cut
- draw
- fulfillment
- giddy
- hurt
- ill
- lonely
- obligate
- offense
- over
- par
- relieved
- rotten
- run
- self
- small
- umbrage
- unsure
* * *vpr1. [encontrarse, considerarse] to feel;¿te sientes mal/bien? are you feeling ill/all right?;ya me siento mejor I feel better now;me siento feliz/mareada I feel happy/sick;después de la ducha me siento otro/otra I feel like a new man/woman after my shower;se siente superior she feels superior;me sentía obligado a ayudarle I felt obliged to help him;no me siento con ganas de hacer nada I don't feel like doing anything;me sentía morir I felt like I was dying2. Am [ofenderse] to take offence;se sintió mucho por lo que dijiste he took great offence at what you said* * *v/r1 feel2 L.Am. (ofenderse)take offense o Broffence* * *vr1) : to feel¿te sientes mejor?: are you feeling better?2) Chile, Mex : to take offense -
88 to be unequal to doing something
no estar a la altura para hacer algo, ser incapaz de hacer algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to be unequal to doing something
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89 aguja
aguja sustantivo femenino ( para inyecciones) needle; ( de tocadiscos) stylus, needle; ( de instrumento) needle; ( de balanza) pointer, needle; ( de reloj) hand;◊ buscar una aguja en un pajar to look for a needle in a haystackb) (Inf) pin
aguja sustantivo femenino
1 needle (de reloj) hand (de tocadiscos) stylus
2 Arquit spire
3 Ferroc point, US switch ' aguja' also found in these entries: Spanish: ganchillo - hipodérmica - hipodérmico - incapaz - ojo - saeta - brocheta - clavar - enhebrar - oscilar - punta - tacón English: eye - hypodermic needle - jab - knitting needle - needle - point - pointer - sharp - spire - steeple - stiletto - stylus - thread - turnout - crochet - hand - hypodermic - knitting -
90 cara
cara sustantivo femenino 1a) (Anat) face;se le rio en la cara she laughed in his face; mírame a la cara look at meb) ( en locs)de cara: el sol me da de cara the sun is in my eyes; se puso de cara a la pared she turned to face the wall, she turned her face to the wall; dar la cara: nunca da la cara he never does his own dirty work; dar la cara por algn to stand up for sb; echarle algo en cara a algn to throw sth back in sb's face; romperle la cara a algn (fam) to smash sb's face in (colloq 2a) ( expresión):◊ no pongas esa cara que no es para tanto don't look like that, it's not that bad;alegra esa cara cheer up; le cambió la cara cuando … her face changed when …; poner cara de bueno to play o act the innocent; poner cara de asco to make o (BrE) pull a face; andaba con/puso cara larga (fam) he had/he pulled a long face tienes mala cara you don't look well; ¡qué buena cara tiene la comida! the food looks delicious! 3a) (Mat) facecara o cruz or (Arg) ceca or (Andes, Ven) sello heads or tails; 4 (fam) (frescura, descaro) nerve (colloq), cheek (BrE colloq);◊ ¡qué cara (más dura) tienes! you have some nerve!■ sustantivo masculino y femenino: tb
caro,-a
I adjetivo expensive, dear
II adverbio (en el precio) el piso nos costó caro, we paid a lot for the flat (en las consecuencias) pagará caro su desprecio, he'll pay dearly for his scorn
cara
I sustantivo femenino
1 face: quise darle un beso, pero me torció la cara, I wanted to give her a kiss but she turned her face away
2 (expresión del rostro) puse cara de póquer, I tried to look as if nothing was happening
tiene buena/mala cara, he looks good/bad
tienes cara de circunstancias, you look serious
3 familiar (desfachatez) cheek, nerve: ¡qué cara tienes!, what a cheek you've got!
4 (de un folio, disco) side: está escrito por las dos caras, it's written on both sides
5 (anverso de una moneda) right side: ¿cara o cruz?, heads or tails?
echar algo a cara o cruz, to toss (a coin) for sthg
II mf familiar (fresco, descarado) cheeky person Locuciones: figurado dar la cara, to face the consequences (of one's acts) figurado dar o sacar la cara por alguien, to stand up for somebody figurado echarle a alguien algo en cara, to reproach sb for sthg
plantarle cara a alguien, to face up to sb figurado poner mala cara, to pull a long face
cara a cara, face to face
cara a la pared, facing the wall
de cara, (en dirección a uno, directamente): el sol me da de cara, the sun is right in my face (a favor) hoy tengo la suerte de cara, this is my lucky day figurado (de) cara a, (pensando en) with a view to: ya tienen un nuevo modelo de cara al próximo año, they've already got a new model for the following year (mirando a) facing: una casa cara a la montaña, a house facing the mountain familiar por la cara, for nothing: quería que hiciese el trabajo por la cara, he wanted me to do the work for nothing familiar irón por su cara bonita, because they like her face ' cara' also found in these entries: Spanish: abotargada - abotargado - arruga - arrugar - arrugarse - barba - bobalicón - bobalicona - cachete - capaz - comer - cruz - decir - denotar - estampar - evanescente - galería - incapaz - jeta - lavado - maquillar - marca - momentáneamente - mona - mono - ojo - plantar - plena - pleno - poema - reconocer - rozar - salir - santa - santo - señalar - simiesca - simiesco - sonar - sur - taparse - tête à tête - ubicar - vislumbrar - abotagado - alargar - alegrar - amarillo - ancho - apergaminado English: angular - antiallergenic - ashen - best - black - blank - bomb - bright - brighten - brim - carp - cheek - close - coin - contort - cost - cover - craggy - deadpan - dearly - deflect - disappointment - disfigure - distort - drawn - everyplace - exasperation - expression - face - fall - familiar - feature - flip side - florid - flush - flushed - forlorn - freckle - frightful - full - furrow - furtive - glow - glowing - grin - head - hideous - hollow - ill - job -
91 inepto
inepto
◊ -ta adjetivoinept, incompetent ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino incompetent
inepto,-a
I adjetivo inept, incompetent
II sustantivo masculino y femenino incompetent person: es un inepto para los negocios, he's inept when it comes to business ' inepto' also found in these entries: Spanish: inepta - negada - negado - nula - nulo - incapaz English: bad - inefficient - inept - inadequate - unfit -
92 duck
I verb1) (to push briefly under water: They splashed about, ducking each other in the pool.) mergulhar2) (to lower the head suddenly as if to avoid a blow: He ducked as the ball came at him.) abaixar-seII plurals - ducks, duck; noun1) (a kind of wild or domesticated water-bird with short legs and a broad flat beak.) pato2) (a female duck. See also drake.) pata3) (in cricket, a score of nil by a batsman: He was out for a duck.) jogada de críquete/zero•- duckling* * *duck1[d∧k] n 1 pato, pata. 2 Brit coll querido, amor, termo de carinho. 3 Cricket contagem de zero. 4 Amer coll colega, camarada. a dead duck uma questão ultrapassada. a sitting duck um alvo fácil, pessoa ou coisa sem defesa ou proteção. lame duck 1 pessoa, organização fraca ou incapaz. 2 Amer membro do Congresso prestes a se aposentar por não ter sido reeleito. 3 delinqüente, infrator. 4 falido. like water off a ducks back sem efeito algum. to make a duck fazer zero ponto (no críquete). to take to something like duck to water aprender ou habituar-se facilmente a alguma coisa. wild duck pato selvagem.————————duck2[d∧k] n 1 mergulho. 2 súbita inclinação da cabeça ou do corpo, desvio da cabeça ou do corpo para não ser atingido ou visto. 3 reverência. • vt+vi 1 mergulhar, meter debaixo da água, retirar rapidamente. 2 abaixar, inclinar, desviar rapidamente a cabeca ou o corpo, esquivar-se, evitar. 3 fazer profunda reverência. 4 tirar o corpo fora, evadir-se. to duck out of esquivar-se de (responsabilidades). to make duck of, to play duck with dissipar, esbanjar, malbaratar, desperdiçar.————————duck3[d∧k] n 1 pano grosso de linho ou de algodão de que se fazem velas, toldos, tendas, etc. 2 pl calças feitas do mesmo tecido. -
93 past
1. adjective1) (just finished: the past year.) passado2) (over, finished or ended, of an earlier time than the present: The time for discussion is past.) passado3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action in the past: In `He did it', the verb is in the past tense.) passado2. preposition1) (up to and beyond; by: He ran past me.) além de2) (after: It's past six o'clock.) depois de3. adverb(up to and beyond (a particular place, person etc): The soldiers marched past.) em frente4. noun1) (a person's earlier life or career, especially if secret or not respectable: He never spoke about his past.) passado2) (the past tense: a verb in the past.) passado•- the past* * *[pa:st, pæst] n 1 passado, tempo já decorrido. 2 coisas ditas ou feitas no passado. 3 Gram pretérito. • adj 1 passado, decorrido, findo. he arrived when the feast was past / ele chegou quando a festa havia terminado. she is past thirty / ela passou dos trinta. 2 anterior, antecedente. 3 Gram passado, pretérito. • adv próximo, passado. • prep 1 além, adiante de. 2 passado de, mais tarde que. 3 fora de alcance ou possibilidade. 4 fora de, sem. a man with a past um homem de passado duvidoso. a past due bill um título vencido. for one year past há um ano. half past ten dez (horas) e meia. till past dinner-time até depois do jantar. to be past all shame ser completamente destituído de vergonha. to be past comprehension ser incompreensível. to be past cure ser incurável. to be past hope estar ou ficar desesperado. to be past mending ser irrecuperável. to be past oneself estar indignado. to be past something ser incapaz de fazer coisas que fazia normalmente antes, estar muito velho para fazer. to hasten past passar apressadamente por. we went past the door passamos em frente da porta. -
94 to be past something
to be past somethingser incapaz de fazer coisas que fazia normalmente antes, estar muito velho para fazer. -
95 unseaworthy
un.sea.wor.thy[∧ns'i:wə:ði] adj Naut 1 inadequado para o alto-mar. 2 incapaz de navegar, em mau estado de navegabilidade. -
96 unserviceable
un.ser.vice.a.ble[∧ns'ə:visəbəl] adj 1 que não serve, impróprio, inadequado. 2 inaproveitável, inutilizável, inútil, inservível, imprestável (to para). 3 que não é firme (cor). 4 incapaz (serviço militar). -
97 colour-blind
adj.ciego para los colores, incapaz de diferenciar entre ciertos colores, daltoniano, daltónico. -
98 daltonic
adj.daltónico, ciego para los colores, incapaz de distinguir entre ciertos colores. -
99 lame-duck
adj.1 bueno para nada, incapaz.2 fracasado. -
100 mistério
mistério | mistérioss. m. misterio, conjunto de doctrinas o ceremonias que sólo eran conocidas por los iniciados, objeto de fe o dogma religioso que es impenetrable para la razón humana, todo aquello que la inteligencia humana es incapaz de explicar o comprender.
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incapaz — ► adjetivo 1 Que no tiene las condiciones necesarias o el atrevimiento para hacer una cosa: ■ sé que es inocente porque él es incapaz de hacer daño a nadie. IRREG. plural incapaces 2 Que no tiene capacidad o aptitud para una cosa: ■ están… … Enciclopedia Universal
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incapaz — adj y s m y f 1 Que no es capaz, que no tiene capacidad física, intelectual o económica para hacer algo: Incapaz de comprender lo que en realidad pasaba , Era incapaz de conservar los empleos , Incapaz de resignarse , El gobierno de Porfirio Díaz … Español en México
incapaz — (adj) (Básico) que no tiene habilidad o valor para hacer algo Ejemplos: No lo entiendo, sois incapaces de realizar el ejercicio de forma correcta. Es incapaz de hacerle daño a alguien. Sinónimos: inepto, incapacitado … Español Extremo Basic and Intermediate
incapaz — adj. Falto de capacidad o aptitud para una cosa (es incapaz de viajar solo) … Diccionario Castellano
incapaz — adjetivo 1) inepto, incompetente, torpe, inhábil, ignorante. Aplicado a personas, se dice de aquella que carece de aptitud o de habilidad para realizar determinada cosa. Inepto e incompetente tienen un uso despectivo en la lengua, ya que se… … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
incapaz — Derecho. Que no tiene cumplida personalidad para actos civiles o que carece de aptitud legal para una cosa determinada … Diccionario de Economía Alkona
incapaz — Derecho. Que no tiene cumplida personalidad para actos civiles o que carece de aptitud legal para una cosa determinada … Diccionario de Economía