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1 gaieté
gaieté, gaîté [gete]feminine noun[de personne, caractère, conversation] cheerfulness ; [de couleur] brightness* * *getenom féminin (de personne, lieu, d'histoire) gaiety, cheerfulness* * *ɡete1. nf2. gaietés nfplironique delights* * *gaieté nf (de personne, caractère, lieu, spectacle, d'histoire) gaiety, cheerfulness; mettre qn en gaieté to cheer sb up; livre/histoire d'une grande gaieté very cheerful book/story; il ne l'a pas fait de gaieté de cœur he wasn't very happy about doing it; ne crois pas que j'y vais de gaieté de cœur don't think I'm happy about going; avec gaieté gaily, cheerfully.[gete] nom féminin————————de gaieté de cœur locution adverbiale -
2 reticencia
f.1 unwillingness (resistencia).2 insinuation, innuendo.3 reluctance, unwillingness.4 reticence, reserve, reservedness, reticency.5 ironic innuendo, irony.* * *1 (reserva) reticence, reserve2 (insinuación) insinuation, innuendo* * *SF1) (=renuencia) unwillingness, reluctance2) (=reserva) reticence, reserve3) (=ironía) irony, sarcasm* * *a) ( renuencia) reluctanceb) ( reserva) reticencea pesar de su reticencia inicial,... — despite his initial reticence,...
c) ( indirecta) hint, insinuation* * *= reluctance, reticence.Ex. Other barriers such as language and professional reluctance to cooperate internationally cannot be changed by legislation.Ex. This reticence was not restricted to librarians.----* sentir reticencia hacia = recoil.* * *a) ( renuencia) reluctanceb) ( reserva) reticencea pesar de su reticencia inicial,... — despite his initial reticence,...
c) ( indirecta) hint, insinuation* * *= reluctance, reticence.Ex: Other barriers such as language and professional reluctance to cooperate internationally cannot be changed by legislation.
Ex: This reticence was not restricted to librarians.* sentir reticencia hacia = recoil.* * *1 (renuencia) reluctancelo firmé con cierta reticencia I signed it a little reluctantlysu reticencia a creerme es comprensible your reluctance to believe me is understandablesu reticencia a reconocer que se había equivocado her reluctance o unwillingness to admit that she had made a mistakea pesar de su reticencia inicial, finalmente nos lo contó todo despite his initial reticence o caginess, he told us everything in the end2 (indirecta) hint, insinuation* * *
reticencia sustantivo femenino
reticencia sustantivo femenino
1 (para hacer algo) reticence, reluctance: le dejó ir a la fiesta con muchas reticencias, he very reluctantly let her go to the party
2 (al hablar) hint, insinuation
' reticencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
resistir
English:
reticence
* * *reticencia nf1. [resistencia] reluctance;con reticencias reluctantly;aceptó el puesto, pero con muchas reticencias he accepted the post, albeit with a great deal of reluctance o very reluctantly;tengo algunas reticencias I have some reservations2. [insinuación] insinuation* * *f1 reticence;sin reticencias without hesitation2 ( indirecta):hablar con reticencias insinuate things* * *reticencia nf1) : reluctance, reticence2) : insinuation
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