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1 indeterminado
• indefinable• indefinite article• indeterminableness• indeterminate article• uncertain• undetermined• vague -
2 no definido
• indefinable• indefinite article -
3 no especificado
• indefinable• indefinite article• undefined• unspecific• unspecified -
4 indefinible
adj.indefinable.de edad indefinible of indeterminate age* * *► adjetivo1 indefinable, vague* * *ADJ indefinable* * *adjetivo indefinable* * *= indefinable, undefinable.Ex. The article is entitled 'The indefinable librarian'.Ex. The editing process is a specialized, professional activity, involving an undefinable affinity between the author and the editor.* * *adjetivo indefinable* * *= indefinable, undefinable.Ex: The article is entitled 'The indefinable librarian'.
Ex: The editing process is a specialized, professional activity, involving an undefinable affinity between the author and the editor.* * *indefinable* * *indefinible adjindefinable;de edad indefinible of indeterminate age* * *adj indefinable -
5 comezón
f.1 itching, itching sensation on the skin, itch, prurience.2 prurigo, pruritus, skin disease.* * *1 itch, itching\sentir comezón (tener picor) to have an itchsentir comezón por +inf figurado to be itching to +inf* * *SF1) (=picor) itch, itching; [de calor] tingle, tingling sensationsiento comezón en el brazo — my arm itches, my arm is tingling
2) (=inquietud) itch ( por for)* * *a) (Med) itching, itchb) ( desasosiego) itchya le estaba empezando la comezón de or por irse — he was already itching to leave
* * *= itching, itch.Ex. In all dogs, intense itching, loss of hair, anorexia, scurfs and cachexia were observed.Ex. An itch from cutaneous stimuli, such as movement of small hairs on the body, is transmitted along the same pathway as pain.* * *a) (Med) itching, itchb) ( desasosiego) itchya le estaba empezando la comezón de or por irse — he was already itching to leave
* * *= itching, itch.Ex: In all dogs, intense itching, loss of hair, anorexia, scurfs and cachexia were observed.
Ex: An itch from cutaneous stimuli, such as movement of small hairs on the body, is transmitted along the same pathway as pain.* * *1 ( Med) itchingtenía comezón en la espalda his back was itching2(desasosiego): lo acosaba la comezón del remordimiento he was beset by feelings of remorseya le estaba empezando la comezón de or por irse he was already itching to leaveuna comezón indefinible se apoderó de él an indefinable malaise took hold of himCompuesto:seven-year itch* * *
comezón sustantivo femenino (Med) itching, itch;
comezón sustantivo femenino uneasiness, qualms: ¡tengo una comezón por culpa de las vacaciones!, the holidays have got me tossing and turning!
' comezón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
picar
* * *comezón nftengo comezón en la nariz I've got an itchy nose2. [remordimiento] twinge;[deseo] urge, itch;sentía una comezón por triunfar she felt the urge to win* * *f itch;sentir comezón por hacer algo fam be itching to do sth fam* * * -
6 duende
f. & m.goblin, elf, ghost, fairy.m.1 imp, goblin (personaje).2 charm (encanto).* * *1 (espíritu travieso) goblin, elf2 (encanto) charm, magic* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=elfo) goblin, elf2) (=niño travieso) imp3) (=encanto) magic4) (Inform) gremlin* * *a) ( en cuentos) goblin, impb) ( espíritu) spirit ( which inhabits a house or room)c) (encanto, magia)* * *= leprechaun, goblin, troll.Nota: Criatura mítica escadinava.Ex. At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with mudpies, leprechauns, senior power, red power, the Chinese New Year, prisoners' rights, and workers' control.Ex. The game 'Memory for Goblins' has been developed primarily for use in the assessment of working memory.Ex. Like evil trolls guarding the gates, the copyright controllers are trying to hold sway over our actions and create walled gardens around knowledge repositories.* * *a) ( en cuentos) goblin, impb) ( espíritu) spirit ( which inhabits a house or room)c) (encanto, magia)* * *= leprechaun, goblin, troll.Nota: Criatura mítica escadinava.Ex: At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with mudpies, leprechauns, senior power, red power, the Chinese New Year, prisoners' rights, and workers' control.
Ex: The game 'Memory for Goblins' has been developed primarily for use in the assessment of working memory.Ex: Like evil trolls guarding the gates, the copyright controllers are trying to hold sway over our actions and create walled gardens around knowledge repositories.* * *1 (en cuentos) goblin, imp2 (espíritu) spirit ( which inhabits a house or room)3(encanto, magia): un pueblo con duende a magical o an enchanting villageun cantante que tiene duende a singer who has a certain magic about him o who has a certain magical quality* * *
duende sustantivo masculino
duende sustantivo masculino
1 (ser fantástico) goblin, elf
2 (gracia, atractivo) magic, charm: este bailarín tiene mucho duende, this dancer has a lot of charisma
' duende' also found in these entries:
English:
goblin
- leprechaun
* * *duende nm1. [personaje] imp, goblin2. [espíritu] spirit;una casa habitada por duendes a house haunted by spirits3. [encanto] charm, magical quality;toca muy bien pero le falta duende he plays very well but he lacks that indefinable something;un bailaor con mucho duende a dancer with a magical quality;Granada tiene mucho duende Granada is a truly magical place* * *m1 imp2 cualidad magic;tener duende have a magical quality* * *duende nm1) : elf, goblin2) encanto: magic, charmuna bailarina que tiene duende: a dancer with a certain magic* * * -
7 indefinido
adj.1 indefinite, uncertain, imprecise, open-ended.2 abstract.* * *► adjetivo1 (periodo de tiempo) indefinite; (contrato) open-ended2 (impreciso) indefinite, indefinable3 LINGÚÍSTICA indefinite* * *ADJ1) (=ilimitado) indefinite2) (=vago) undefined, vague3) (Ling) indefinite* * *- da adjetivoa) < forma> undefined, vagueb) ( ilimitado) indefinite, unlimitedpor tiempo indefinido — for an indefinite o unlimited period
* * *= undefined, vague [vaguer -comp., vaguest -sup.], indefinite, undelineated, open-ended.Ex. The flexibilities possible with machine processing will, at some time in the undefined future, obviate most of the problems not addressed.Ex. Some of the terms are vague.Ex. Indefinite growth of stock is impossible, and yet no one dares throw material away, because it might come in useful one day.Ex. Archivists can serve as anchors restoring boundaries in an increasingly undelineated world where cultures are falling apart because of technological developments.Ex. New systems incorporating such resources will produce an information environment that is dynamic and open-ended.----* lo indefinido = indefiniteness.* * *- da adjetivoa) < forma> undefined, vagueb) ( ilimitado) indefinite, unlimitedpor tiempo indefinido — for an indefinite o unlimited period
* * *= undefined, vague [vaguer -comp., vaguest -sup.], indefinite, undelineated, open-ended.Ex: The flexibilities possible with machine processing will, at some time in the undefined future, obviate most of the problems not addressed.
Ex: Some of the terms are vague.Ex: Indefinite growth of stock is impossible, and yet no one dares throw material away, because it might come in useful one day.Ex: Archivists can serve as anchors restoring boundaries in an increasingly undelineated world where cultures are falling apart because of technological developments.Ex: New systems incorporating such resources will produce an information environment that is dynamic and open-ended.* lo indefinido = indefiniteness.* * *indefinido -da1 ‹forma› undefined, vagueun color indefinido, entre gris y beige a color that's difficult to describe, somewhere between gray and beige2 (ilimitado) indefinite, unlimitedel contrato es por tiempo indefinido the contract is for an indefinite o unlimited period* * *
indefinido◊ -da adjetivo
◊ por tiempo indefinido for an indefinite o unlimited period
indefinido,-a adjetivo
1 (sin límites concretos) indefinite
por tiempo indefinido, for an indefinite time
(sin precisión) undefined, vague
un color indefinido, an undefined colour
2 Ling indefinite
' indefinido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
allá
- cualquiera
- indefinida
- más
- quien
- indeterminado
- pretérito
English:
indefinite
* * *indefinido, -a adj1. [ilimitado] [tiempo] indefinite;[contrato] permanent2. [impreciso] vague3. Gram indefinite* * *adj1 ( impreciso) vague3 GRAM indefinite* * *indefinido, -da adj1) : undefined, vague2) indeterminado: indefinite♦ indefinidamente adv* * *indefinido adj indefinite -
8 incatalogable
ADJ (=indefinible) indefinable; (=poco convencional) off-beat* * *unclassifiable -
9 ambiguo
• ambiguous• amphibological• equivocal• indefinable• indefinite article• mistakable• uncertain• unclear• unexplicit• vague -
10 impreciso
• blurred• imprecise• indefinable• indefinite article• uncertain• unprecise• vague -
11 indefendible
• indefectible• indefinable -
12 indefensable
• indefectible• indefinable -
13 indefensible
• helping• helplessly• indefectible• indefinable -
14 indefinido
• imprecise• indefinable• indefinite article• open-end task force• open-ended task force• uncertain• undefined• vague -
15 insostenible
• indefectible• indefinable• unmaintainable• unsustainable• untenable
См. также в других словарях:
Indefinable — In de*fin a*ble, a. Incapable of being defined or described; inexplicable. Bp. Reynolds. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
indefinable — I adjective abstruse, beyond expression, confusing, cryptic, difficult to explain, difficult to translate, difficult to understand, enigmatic, enigmatical, hard to explain, hard to translate, hard to understand, impenetrable, impossible to… … Law dictionary
indefinable — (adj.) 1810, from IN (Cf. in ) (1) not, opposite of + definable (see DEFINE (Cf. define)). Related: Indefinably … Etymology dictionary
indefinable — *unutterable, inexpressible, unspeakable, ineffable, indescribable … New Dictionary of Synonyms
indefinable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not able to be defined or described exactly. DERIVATIVES indefinably adverb … English terms dictionary
indefinable — [in΄dē fīn′ə bəl, in΄difīn′ə bəl] adj. [ML indeffinabilis] that cannot be defined indefinability n. indefinably adv … English World dictionary
indefinable — adjective Date: 1810 incapable of being precisely described or analyzed < indefinable feelings > < an indefinable concept > • indefinability noun • indefinable noun • indefinableness noun • indefinably adver … New Collegiate Dictionary
indefinable — [[t]ɪ̱ndɪfa͟ɪnəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ An indefinable quality or feeling cannot easily be described. [WRITTEN] There was something indefinable in her eyes... His head felt lighter in some indefinable way … English dictionary
indefinable — in|de|fi|na|ble [ˌındıˈfaınəbəl] adj an indefinable feeling, quality etc is difficult to describe or explain ▪ She felt an indefinable sadness. >indefinably adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
indefinable — adjective an indefinable feeling, quality etc is difficult to describe or explain: She felt a sudden indefinable sadness. indefinably adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
indefinable — in|de|fin|a|ble [ ,ındı faınəbl ] adjective impossible to describe or explain clearly: a strange indefinable beauty ╾ in|de|fin|a|bly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English