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judicious person

  • 1 judicious

    Adj
    1. बुद्धिमान
    Gandhiji was a very judicious person.

    English-Hindi dictionary > judicious

  • 2 judicious

    adjective
    1) (discerning) klarblickend
    2) (sensible) besonnen
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    [‹u'diʃəs]
    (showing wisdom and good sense: a judicious choice of words.) klug
    - academic.ru/104099/judiciously">judiciously
    - judiciousness
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    ju·di·cious
    [ʤu:ˈdɪʃəs]
    adj choice, person klug; decision wohl überlegt
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    2. adv
    [dZuː'dIʃəs, -lɪ] klug, umsichtig
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    judicious [dʒuːˈdıʃəs] adj (adv judiciously)
    1. vernünftig, klug, umsichtig
    2. wohlüberlegt
    * * *
    adjective
    1) (discerning) klarblickend
    2) (sensible) besonnen
    * * *
    adj.
    urteilsfähig adj.
    vernünftig adj.
    verständig adj.

    English-german dictionary > judicious

  • 3 judicious

    ju·di·cious [ʤu:ʼdɪʃəs] adj
    choice, person klug; decision wohl überlegt

    English-German students dictionary > judicious

  • 4 sapio

    săpĭo, īvi or ĭi (sapui, Aug. Civ. Dei, 1, 10; id. Ep. 102, 10; but sapivi, Nov. ap. Prisc. p. 879 P.; id. ap. Non. 508, 21:

    saPisti,

    Mart. 9, 6, 7:

    sapisset,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 1, 8), 3, v. n. and a. [kindr. with opos, saphês, and sophos], to taste, savor; to taste, smack, or savor of, to have a taste or flavor of a thing (cf. gusto).
    I.
    Lit. (so only in a few examples).
    1.
    Of things eaten or drunk:

    oleum male sapiet,

    Cato, R. R. 66, 1:

    occisam saepe sapere plus multo suem,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 104:

    quin caseus jucundissime sapiat,

    Col. 7, 8, 2:

    nil rhombus nil dama sapit,

    Juv. 11, 121.—With an acc. of that of or like which a thing tastes:

    quis (piscis) saperet ipsum mare,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 18, 2:

    cum in Hispaniā multa mella herbam eam sapiunt,

    Plin. 11, 8, 8, § 18:

    ipsum aprum (ursina),

    Petr. 66, 6.— Poet.: anas plebeium sapit, has a vulgar taste, Petr. poët. 93, 2:

    quaesivit quidnam saperet simius,

    Phaedr. 3, 4, 3.—
    * 2.
    Of that which tastes, to have a taste or a sense of taste (perh. so used for the sake of the play upon signif. II.):

    nec sequitur, ut, cui cor sapiat, ei non sapiat palatus,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 24.—
    3.
    Transf., of smell, to smell of or like a thing (syn.: oleo, redoleo; very rare): Cicero, Meliora, inquit, unguenta sunt, quae terram quam crocum sapiunt. Hoc enim maluit dixisse quam redolent. Ita est profecto;

    illa erit optima, quae unguenta sapiat,

    Plin. 17, 5, 3, § 38:

    invenitur unguenta gratiosiora esse, quae terram, quam quae crocum sapiunt,

    id. 13, 3, 4, § 21.—In a lusus verbb. with signif. II.: istic servus quid sapit? Ch. Hircum ab alis, Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 47.—
    II.
    Trop.
    1. a.
    To resemble (late Lat.):

    patruos,

    Pers. 1, 11.—
    b.
    To suggest, be inspired by:

    quia non sapis ea quae Dei sunt,

    Vulg. Matt. 16, 23; id. Marc. 8, 33.—
    c.
    Altum or alta sapere, to be high-minded or proud:

    noli altum sapere,

    Vulg. Rom. 11, 20:

    non alta sapientes,

    id. ib. 12, 16.—
    2.
    To have good taste, i.e. to have sense or discernment; to be sensible, discreet, prudent, wise, etc. (the predominant signif. in prose and poetry; most freq. in the P. a.).
    (α).
    Neutr., Plaut. Ps. 2, 3, 14:

    si aequum siet Me plus sapere quam vos, dederim vobis consilium catum, etc.,

    id. Ep. 2, 2, 73 sq.:

    jam diu edepol sapientiam tuam abusa est haec quidem. Nunc hinc sapit, hinc sentit,

    id. Poen. 5, 4, 30; cf.:

    populus est moderatior, quoad sentit et sapit tuerique vult per se constitutam rem publicam,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 42, 65;

    so (with sentire),

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 292; id. Bacch. 4, 7, 19; id. Merc. 2, 2, 24; id. Trin. 3, 2, 10 sq.; cf.:

    qui sapere et fari possit quae sentiat,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 4, 9; Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 14:

    magna est admiratio copiose sapienterque dicentis, quem qui audiunt intellegere etiam et sapere plus quam ceteros arbitrantur,

    Cic. Off. 2, 14, 48:

    veluti mater Plus quam se sapere Vult (filium),

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 27:

    qui (puer) cum primum sapere coepit,

    Cic. Fam. 14, 1, 1; Poët. ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 16, 1:

    malo, si sapis, cavebis,

    if you are prudent, wise, Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 17; so,

    si sapis,

    id. Eun. 1, 1, 31; id. Men. 1, 2, 13; id. Am. 1, 1, 155; id. Aul. 2, 9, 5; id. Curc. 1, 1, 28 et saep.; Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 53; id. Heaut. 2, 3, 138:

    si sapias,

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 39; 4, 4, 61; id. Poen. 1, 2, 138; Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 33; Ov. H. 5, 99; 20, 174:

    si sapies,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 78; id. Rud. 5, 3, 35; Ter. Heaut. 4, 4, 26; Ov. M. 14, 675:

    si sapiam,

    Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 38; id. Rud. 1, 2, 8:

    si sapiet,

    id. Bacch. 4, 9, 74:

    si saperet,

    Cic. Quint. 4, 16: hi sapient, * Caes. B. G. 5, 30: Ph. Ibo. Pl. Sapis, you show your good sense, Plaut. Mil. 4, 8, 9; id. Merc. 5, 2, 40:

    hic homo sapienter sapit,

    id. Poen. 3, 2, 26:

    quae (meretrix) sapit in vino ad rem suam,

    id. Truc. 4, 4, 1; cf. id. Pers. 1, 3, 28:

    ad omnia alia aetate sapimus rectius,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 46:

    haud stulte sapis,

    id. Heaut. 2, 3, 82:

    te aliis consilium dare, Foris sapere,

    id. ib. 5, 1, 50:

    pectus quoi sapit,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 12; id. Mil. 3, 1, 191; id. Trin. 1, 2, 53; cf.:

    cui cor sapiat,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 24:

    id (sc. animus mensque) sibi solum per se sapit, id sibi gaudet,

    Lucr. 3, 145.—
    (β).
    Act., to know, understand a thing (in good prose usually only with general objects):

    recte ego rem meam sapio,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 81:

    nullam rem,

    id. Most. 5, 1, 45: qui sibi semitam non sapiunt, alteri monstrant viam, Poët. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 58, 132; Cic. Att. 14, 5, 1; Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 65; cf.:

    quamquam quis, qui aliquid sapiat, nunc esse beatus potest?

    Cic. Fam. 7, 28, 1:

    quantum ego sapio,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 6, 1:

    jam nihil sapit nec sentit,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 7, 22:

    nihil,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 19, 45:

    plane nihil,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 17, 55: nihil parvum, i. e. to occupy one ' s mind with nothing trivial (with sublimia cures), Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 15; cf.: cum sapimus patruos, i.e. resemble them, imitate them in severity, Pers. 1, 11. —
    3.
    Prov.: sero sapiunt Phryges, are wise behind the time; or, as the Engl. saying is, are troubled with afterwit:

    sero sapiunt Phryges proverbium est natum a Trojanis, qui decimo denique anno velle coeperant Helenam quaeque cum eā erant rapta reddere Achivis,

    Fest. p. 343 Müll.:

    in Equo Trojano (a tragedy of Livius Andronicus or of Naevius) scis esse in extremo, Sero sapiunt. Tu tamen, mi vetule, non sero,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 16, 1.—Hence, să-pĭens, entis ( abl. sing. sapiente, Ov. M. 10, 622; gen. plur. sapientum, Lucr. 2, 8; Hor. S. 2, 3, 296;

    but sapientium,

    id. C. 3, 21, 14), P. a. (acc. to II.), wise, knowing, sensible, well-advised, discreet, judicious (cf. prudens).
    A.
    In gen.:

    ut quisque maxime perspicit, quid in re quāque verissimum sit, quique acutissime et celerrime potest et videre et explicare rationem, is prudentissimus et sapientissimus rite haberi solet,

    Cic. Off. 1, 5, 16; cf.:

    sapientissimum esse dicunt eum, cui quod opus sit ipsi veniat in mentem: proxume acceder illum, qui alterius bene inventis obtemperet,

    id. Clu. 31, 84:

    M. Bucculeius, homo neque meo judicio stultus et suo valde sapiens,

    id. de Or. 1, 39, 179:

    rex aequus ac sapiens,

    id. Rep. 1, 26, 42; cf.:

    Cyrus justissimus sapientissimusque rex,

    id. ib. 1, 27, 43:

    bonus et sapiens et peritus utilitatis civilis,

    id. ib. 2, 29, 52:

    o, Neptune lepide, salve, Neque te aleator ullus est sapientior,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 3, 29:

    quae tibi mulier videtur multo sapientissima?

    id. Stich. 1, 2, 66:

    (Aurora) ibat ad hunc (Cephalum) sapiens a sene diva viro,

    wise, discreet, Ov. H. 4, 96 Ruhnk.; so,

    puella,

    id. M. 10, 622:

    mus pusillus quam sit sapiens bestia,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 4, 15; id. As. 3, 3, 114 et saep.—With gen. (analogous to gnarus, peritus, etc.):

    qui sapiens rerum esse humanarum velit,

    Gell. 13, 8, 2.— Subst.: săpĭens, entis, m., a sensible, shrewd, knowing, discreet, or judicious person:

    semper cavere hoc sapientes aequissimumst,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 7, 20; cf.:

    omnes sapientes suom officium aequom est colere et facere,

    id. Stich. 1, 1, 38; id. Trin. 2, 2, 84:

    dictum sapienti sat est,

    id. Pers. 4, 7, 19; Ter. Phorm. 3, 3, 8; Plaut. Rud. 2, 4, 15 sq.:

    insani sapiens nomen ferat, aequus iniqui,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 15:

    sapiens causas reddet,

    id. S. 1, 4, 115:

    quali victu sapiens utetur,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 63; 1, 3, 132.—In a lusus verbb. with the signif. of sapio, I., a person of nice taste:

    qui utuntur vino vetere sapientes puto Et qui libenter veteres spectant fabulas,

    good judges, connoisseurs, Plaut. Cas. prol. 5: fecundae [p. 1630] leporis sapiens sectabitur armos, Hor. S. 2, 4, 44.—As a surname of the jurists Atilius, C. Fabricius, M'. Curius, Ti. Coruncanius, Cato al., v. under B. fin.
    b.
    Of abstract things:

    opera,

    Plaut. Pers. 4, 5, 2:

    excusatio,

    Cic. Att. 8, 12, 2:

    modica et sapiens temperatio,

    id. Leg. 3, 7, 17:

    mores,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 7, 25:

    verba,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 1, 7:

    consilium,

    Ov. M. 13, 433:

    Ulixes, vir sapienti facundiā praeditus,

    Gell. 1, 15, 3:

    morus, quae novissima urbanarum germinat, nec nisi exacto frigore, ob id dicta sapientissima arborum,

    Plin. 16, 25, 41, § 102.—
    B.
    After the predominance of Grecian civilization and literature, particularly of the Grecian philosophy, like sophos, well acquainted with the true value of things, wise; and subst., a wise man, a sage (in Cic. saepiss.): ergo hic, quisquis est, qui moderatione et constantiā quietus animo est sibique ipse placatus ut nec tabescat molestiis nec frangatur timore nec sitienter quid expetens ardeat desiderio nec alacritate futili gestiens deliquescat;

    is est sapiens quem quaerimus, is est beatus,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 17, 37:

    sapientium praecepta,

    id. Rep. 3, 4, 7:

    si quod raro fit, id portentum putandum est: sapientem esse portentum est. Saepius enim mulam peperisse arbitror, quam sapientem fuisse,

    id. Div. 2, 28, 61:

    statuere quid sit sapiens, vel maxime videtur esse sapientis,

    id. Ac. 2, 3, 9; cf. id. Rep. 1, 29, 45.—So esp. of the seven wise men of Greece:

    ut ad Graecos referam orationem... septem fuisse dicuntur uno tempore, qui sapientes et haberentur et vocarentur,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 34, 137:

    eos vero septem quos Graeci sapientes nominaverunt,

    id. Rep. 1, 7, 12:

    sapienti assentiri... se sapientem profiteri,

    id. Fin. 2,3, 7.—Ironically:

    sapientum octavus,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 296.—With the Romans, an appellation of Lœlius: te, Laeli, sapientem et appellant et existimant. Tribuebatur hoc modo M. Catoni: scimus L. Atilium apud patres nostros appellatum esse sapientem, sed uterque alio quodam modo: Atilius, qui prudens esse in jure civili putabatur;

    Cato quia multarum rerum usum habebat... propterea quasi cognomen jam habebat in senectute sapientis... Athenis unum accepimus et eum quidem etiam Apollinis oraculo sapientissimum judicatum,

    Cic. Lael. 2, 6; cf.:

    numquam ego dicam C. Fabricium, M'. Curium, Ti. Coruncanium, quos sapientes nostri majores judicabant, ad istorum normam fuisse sapientes,

    id. ib. 5, 18:

    ii, qui sapientes sunt habiti, M. Cato et C. Laelius,

    id. Off. 3, 4, 16; Val. Max. 4, 1, ext. 7; Lact. 4, 1.—Hence, adv.: săpĭen-ter, sensibly, discreetly, prudently, judiciously, wisely:

    recte et sapienter facere,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 133; id. Mil. 3, 3, 34:

    consulere,

    id. ib. 3, 1, 90:

    insipienter factum sapienter ferre,

    id. Truc. 4, 3, 33:

    factum,

    id. Aul. 3, 5, 3:

    dicta,

    id. Rud. 4, 7, 24:

    quam sapienter jam reges hoc nostri viderint,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 17, 31:

    provisa,

    id. ib. 4, 3, 3:

    a majoribus prodita fama,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 4:

    considerate etiam sapienterque fecerunt,

    id. Phil. 4, 2, 6; 13, 6, 13:

    vives sapienter,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 44:

    agendum,

    Ov. M. 13, 377:

    temporibus uti,

    Nep. Epam. 3, 1; Hor. C. 4, 9, 48.— Comp.:

    facis sapientius Quam pars latronum, etc.,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 3, 15; id. Poen. prol. 7:

    nemo est, qui tibi sapientius suadere possit te ipso,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 7, 1:

    sapientius fecisse,

    id. Brut. 42, 155.— Sup.:

    quod majores nostros et probavisse maxime et retinuisse sapientissime judico,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 37, 63.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > sapio

  • 5 sensato

    adj.
    reasonable, prudent, sensible, sound.
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    1 sensible
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    (f. - sensata)
    adj.
    reasonable, sensible, sound, wise
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    * * *
    - ta adjetivo sensible
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    = judicious, sage [sager -comp., sagest -sup.], sensible, sober, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], level-headed, sane, down-to-earth, even-keel, on an even keel.
    Ex. They can also alert the user to unexpected filing orders by the judicious use of references.
    Ex. The proponents of expediency could couch their arguments in terms of cost effectiveness, coupled with sage assurances that the flexibilities possible with machine processing would obviate most of the problems not addressed.
    Ex. For this scheme it would seem sensible to order the foci within each facet differently according to the nature of the facet.
    Ex. 'No, not right now,' she said and left a pause 'Well, maybe,' upon more sober reflection.
    Ex. Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.
    Ex. The book represents a fascinating, level-headed account of a neglected theme.
    Ex. Democracy to be sane must be desired by a people qualified by their own understanding to judge it and shape its course.
    Ex. The report gives a down-to-earth account of the way in which membership of the European Community has materially affected major British industries.
    Ex. She doesn't expend energy on anger; she's an even-keel person -- the kind of leader people enjoy working with.
    Ex. In the intervening months since the near-tragedy took place, her life has remained on an even keel.
    ----
    * actitud sensata y recta = no-nonsense approach.
    * poco sensato = ill-advised, injudicious, ill-judged.
    * ser sensato = be on the safe side.
    * * *
    - ta adjetivo sensible
    * * *
    = judicious, sage [sager -comp., sagest -sup.], sensible, sober, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], level-headed, sane, down-to-earth, even-keel, on an even keel.

    Ex: They can also alert the user to unexpected filing orders by the judicious use of references.

    Ex: The proponents of expediency could couch their arguments in terms of cost effectiveness, coupled with sage assurances that the flexibilities possible with machine processing would obviate most of the problems not addressed.
    Ex: For this scheme it would seem sensible to order the foci within each facet differently according to the nature of the facet.
    Ex: 'No, not right now,' she said and left a pause 'Well, maybe,' upon more sober reflection.
    Ex: Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.
    Ex: The book represents a fascinating, level-headed account of a neglected theme.
    Ex: Democracy to be sane must be desired by a people qualified by their own understanding to judge it and shape its course.
    Ex: The report gives a down-to-earth account of the way in which membership of the European Community has materially affected major British industries.
    Ex: She doesn't expend energy on anger; she's an even-keel person -- the kind of leader people enjoy working with.
    Ex: In the intervening months since the near-tragedy took place, her life has remained on an even keel.
    * actitud sensata y recta = no-nonsense approach.
    * poco sensato = ill-advised, injudicious, ill-judged.
    * ser sensato = be on the safe side.

    * * *
    sensato -ta
    ‹persona› sensible; ‹decisión/respuesta› sensible
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    sensato
    ◊ -ta adjetivo

    sensible
    sensato,-a adjetivo sensible

    ' sensato' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cabal
    - entera
    - entero
    - responsable
    - sensata
    - consciente
    - maduro
    - prudente
    - sabio
    English:
    level-headed
    - reasonable
    - sane
    - sensible
    - sound
    - level
    - no-nonsense
    - unwise
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    sensato, -a adj
    sensible
    * * *
    adj sensible
    * * *
    sensato, -ta n
    : sensible, sound
    sensatamente adv
    * * *
    sensato adj sensible

    Spanish-English dictionary > sensato

  • 6 giudizioso

    sensible
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    giudizioso agg. sensible; wise; (form.) judicious: un bambino giudizioso, a sensible child; una scelta giudiziosa, a judicious choice; una persona poco giudiziosa, a reckless person.
    * * *
    [dʒudit'tsjoso]
    aggettivo [ persona] judicious; [ scelta] judicious, wise, sound; [ bambino] sensible
    * * *
    giudizioso
    /dʒudit'tsjoso/
    [ persona] judicious; [ scelta] judicious, wise, sound; [ bambino] sensible.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > giudizioso

  • 7 klug

    I Adj. clever; auch Gesicht etc.: intelligent; (aufgeweckt) bright; (schlau) clever, smart; (weise) wise; Geschäftsmann, Politiker: shrewd, astute; (verständig) sensible; Rat: auch sound; sie ist ein kluger Kopf she’s got brains, she’s no fool; es wäre das Klügste zu... (+ Inf.) the best idea would be to... (+ Inf.) so klug wie vorher oder zuvor sein be none the wiser; daraus wird man nicht klug it’s impossible to make head(s) or tail(s) of it; ich werde aus ihm nicht klug I can’t make him out; der Klügere gibt nach Sprichw. discretion is the better part of valo(u)r; der kluge Mann baut vor Sprichw. the wise man is always prepared; siehe auch schlau
    II Adv.: klug reden umg. talk as if you know it all, pretend to know all the answers; hör doch auf, so klug zu reden stop pretending you know it all
    * * *
    politic; reasonable; sensible; judicious; knowing; clever; wise; bright; intelligent; shrewd; prudent; smart; sage; sagacious; knowledgeable; astute
    * * *
    [kluːk]
    1. adj comp - er
    ['klyːgɐ] superl -ste(r, s) ['klyːkstə] clever, intelligent; Augen intelligent; Humor witty, sophisticated; (= vernünftig) Entscheidung, Rat wise, sound; Überlegung prudent; (= geschickt) Antwort, Analyse, Geschäftsmann shrewd, clever

    es wird am klügsten sein, wenn... — it would be most sensible if..., it would be the best idea if...

    es wäre politisch/geschäftlich klúg... — it would make good political/business sense...

    ein klúger Philosoph — an astute philosopher

    ein klúger Kopf — a capable person

    ein klúger Kopf, der Kleine — he's a bright boy

    in klúger Voraussicht — with shrewd foresight

    ich werde daraus nicht klúg, da soll einer draus klúg werden — I cannot make head or tail (Brit) or heads or tails (US) of it, I can't make it out

    aus ihm werde ich nicht klúg — I don't know what to make of him, I can't make him out

    klúge Reden halten or führen (iro)to make fine-sounding speeches

    klúge Bemerkungen/Ratschläge (iro)clever or helpful remarks/advice (iro)

    wer war denn so klúg... (iro)who was the bright or clever one...

    so klúg bin ich auch (iro)you don't say!

    nun bin ich genauso klúg wie zuvor or vorher — I am still none the wiser

    der klúge Mann baut vor (Prov)the wise man takes precautions

    wer klúg ist, fährt mit der Bahnit makes more sense to go by train

    wenn du klúg bist, haust du sofort ab — if you're smart you'll beat it (inf)

    2. adv comp -er,
    superl am -sten
    1) (= gescheit) cleverly

    klúg geschrieben/durchdacht — cleverly or intelligently written/thought out

    klúg reden or tun kann jeder... — anyone can talk...

    2) (iro = dumm) cleverly
    * * *
    1) (clever: a cunning device.) cunning
    3) (showing wisdom and good sense: a judicious choice of words.) judicious
    5) (wise and careful: a prudent person/attitude.) prudent
    6) (sensible: You would be wise to do as he suggests; a wise decision.) wise
    * * *
    <klüger, klügste>
    [klu:k]
    I. adj
    1. (vernünftig) wise; (intelligent) intelligent; (schlau) clever; (scharfsinnig) shrewd, astute
    eine \kluge Entscheidung a prudent decision
    \kluger Rat sound advice
    es wäre klüger,... it would be more sensible...
    ein ganz K\kluger (iron) a real clever clogs + sing vb [or dick] BRIT pej fam
    [wieder] so \klug gewesen sein (iron) to have been so bright [again]
    da soll einer draus \klug werden I can't make head [n]or tail of it
    ich werde einfach nicht \klug aus ihm/daraus I simply don't know what to make of him/it, I simply can't make [or BRIT fam suss] him/it out
    2. (iron: dumm) clever iron, bright iron
    genauso \klug wie zuvor [o vorher] sein to be none the wiser
    3.
    der Klügere gibt nach (prov) discretion is the better part of valour prov
    hinterher [o im Nachhinein] ist man immer klüger it's easy to be wise after the event
    aus Schaden wird man \klug you learn from your mistakes
    II. adv
    1. (intelligent) cleverly, intelligently
    2. (iron) cleverly iron
    \klug reden to talk as if one knows it all, to talk big, to pontificate pej
    * * *
    1.
    ; klüger, klügst... Adjektiv
    1) clever; intelligent; clever, bright <child, pupil>; intelligent < eyes>

    er ist ein kluger Kopfhe's clever or bright; he's got brains

    2) (gelehrt, weise) wise

    so klug wie vorher od. zuvor sein — be none the wiser

    daraus werde ich nicht klug, daraus soll ein Mensch klug werden — I can't make head or tail of it

    aus jemandem nicht klug werdennot know what to make of somebody

    3) (vernünftig) wise; wise, sound < advice>; wise, prudent <remark, course of action>; (geschickt) clever, shrewd <politician, negotiator, question>; shrewd, astute < businessman>; great < foresight>

    der Klügere gibt nach(Spr.) discretion is the better part of valour (prov.)

    2.
    1) cleverly; intelligently
    2) (vernünftig) wisely; (geschickt) cleverly; shrewdly
    * * *
    klug adj clever; auch Gesicht etc: intelligent; (aufgeweckt) bright; (schlau) clever, smart; (weise) wise; Geschäftsmann, Politiker: shrewd, astute; (verständig) sensible; Rat: auch sound;
    sie ist ein kluger Kopf she’s got brains, she’s no fool;
    es wäre das Klügste zu … (+inf) the best idea would be to … (+inf)
    zuvor sein be none the wiser;
    daraus wird man nicht klug it’s impossible to make head(s) or tail(s) of it;
    ich werde aus ihm nicht klug I can’t make him out;
    der Klügere gibt nach sprichw discretion is the better part of valo(u)r;
    der kluge Mann baut vor sprichw the wise man is always prepared; auch schlau
    * * *
    1.
    ; klüger, klügst... Adjektiv
    1) clever; intelligent; clever, bright <child, pupil>; intelligent < eyes>

    er ist ein kluger Kopfhe's clever or bright; he's got brains

    2) (gelehrt, weise) wise

    so klug wie vorher od. zuvor sein — be none the wiser

    daraus werde ich nicht klug, daraus soll ein Mensch klug werden — I can't make head or tail of it

    3) (vernünftig) wise; wise, sound < advice>; wise, prudent <remark, course of action>; (geschickt) clever, shrewd <politician, negotiator, question>; shrewd, astute < businessman>; great < foresight>

    der Klügere gibt nach(Spr.) discretion is the better part of valour (prov.)

    2.
    1) cleverly; intelligently
    2) (vernünftig) wisely; (geschickt) cleverly; shrewdly
    * * *
    adj.
    able adj.
    clever adj.
    cute adj.
    discreet adj.
    intelligent adj.
    knowledgeable adj.
    prudent adj.
    sagacious adj.
    sage adj. adv.
    cleverly adv.
    discreetly adv.
    prudently adv.
    sagaciously adv.
    sagely adv.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > klug

  • 8 благоразумный

    1. safe
    2. discreet
    3. judicious
    4. prudential
    5. prudently
    6. well-advised
    7. wisely
    8. prudent; judicious
    9. reasonable
    10. wise
    11. sensible
    12. sensibly
    Синонимический ряд:
    разумно (проч.) здраво; разумно; трезво; умно

    Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > благоразумный

  • 9 vernünftig

    I Adj.
    1. (vernunftgemäß, angemessen) reasonable; (verständig) sensible; (besonnen) level-headed; er ist ganz vernünftig auch he’s got his head screwed on the right way umg.; sonst ist er ganz vernünftig usually he’s quite decent; kein vernünftiges Wort mit jemandem sprechen können not be able to have a sensible conversation with s.o.; jeder vernünftige Mensch anyone with a bit of sense; stärker: anyone in his right mind; du wirst schon noch vernünftig werden you’ll come to your senses; sei doch vernünftig! be reasonable!, be sensible!; das Vernünftigste wäre gewesen zu... the most sensible thing would have been to...
    2. Argumente etc.: rational
    3. umg. (ordentlich) decent; (angemessen) proper; etwas Vernünftiges zu essen / trinken something proper to eat / drink; er soll erst mal etwas Vernünftiges lernen first of all he should learn to do a proper job
    II Adv.
    1. sensibly; vernünftig reden talk sense ( mit to); eine Sache vernünftig angehen be sensible about s.th.
    2. umg. (richtig, ordentlich) properly; vernünftig essen auch eat sensibly; zieh dich mal vernünftig an! put something sensible on!, put on some proper clothes!; setz dich vernünftig hin! zu Kind: sit down properly!;
    vernünftigerweise
    Adv.: vernünftigerweise etw. tun be sensible enough ( oder have the good sense) to do s.th.
    * * *
    reasonable; sensible; rational; wise; judicious; level-headed; prudent; decent; thinking; sane
    * * *
    ver|nụ̈nf|tig [fɛɐ'nʏnftɪç]
    1. adj
    sensible; (= logisch denkend) rational; (inf) (= ordentlich, anständig) decent; (= annehmbar) reasonable
    2. adv
    sensibly; (= logisch) rationally; (inf) (= anständig, ordentlich) decently; (= annehmbar) reasonably; (= tüchtig) properly (inf)
    * * *
    1) (sensible; reasonable; logical; not (over-) influenced by emotions etc: There must be a rational explanation for those strange noises) rational
    2) (wise; having or showing good judgement: She's a sensible, reliable person; a sensible suggestion.) sensible
    3) ((of clothes etc) practical rather than attractive or fashionable: She wears flat, sensible shoes.) sensible
    4) (sensible: a reasonable suggestion.) reasonable
    5) (sensible: a very sane person.) sane
    * * *
    ver·nünf·tig
    [fɛɐ̯ˈnʏnftɪç]
    I. adj
    1. (einsichtig) reasonable, sensible
    2. (einleuchtend) reasonable, sensible
    3. (fam) proper, decent
    \vernünftige Preise decent [or reasonable] prices
    II. adv (fam) properly, decently
    * * *
    1.
    2) (ugs.): (ordentlich, richtig) decent
    2.
    2) (ugs.): (ordentlich, richtig) <talk, eat> properly; < dress> sensibly
    * * *
    A. adj
    1. (vernunftgemäß, angemessen) reasonable; (verständig) sensible; (besonnen) level-headed;
    er ist ganz vernünftig auch he’s got his head screwed on the right way umg;
    sonst ist er ganz vernünftig usually he’s quite decent;
    kein vernünftiges Wort mit jemandem sprechen können not be able to have a sensible conversation with sb;
    jeder vernünftige Mensch anyone with a bit of sense; stärker: anyone in his right mind;
    du wirst schon noch vernünftig werden you’ll come to your senses;
    sei doch vernünftig! be reasonable!, be sensible!;
    das Vernünftigste wäre gewesen zu … the most sensible thing would have been to …
    2. Argumente etc: rational
    3. umg (ordentlich) decent; (angemessen) proper;
    etwas Vernünftiges zu essen/trinken something proper to eat/drink;
    er soll erst mal etwas Vernünftiges lernen first of all he should learn to do a proper job
    B. adv
    1. sensibly;
    vernünftig reden talk sense (
    mit to);
    eine Sache vernünftig angehen be sensible about sth
    2. umg (richtig, ordentlich) properly;
    vernünftig essen auch eat sensibly;
    zieh dich mal vernünftig an! put something sensible on!, put on some proper clothes!;
    setz dich vernünftig hin! zu Kind: sit down properly!;
    * * *
    1.
    2) (ugs.): (ordentlich, richtig) decent
    2.
    2) (ugs.): (ordentlich, richtig) <talk, eat> properly; < dress> sensibly
    * * *
    adj.
    judicious adj.
    rational adj.
    reasonable adj.
    sensible adj.
    sound adj. adv.
    judiciously adv.
    rationally adv.
    reasonably adv.
    sensibly adv.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > vernünftig

  • 10 सत् _sat

    सत् a. (
    -ती f.)
    1 Being, existing, existent; सन्तः स्वतः प्रकाशन्ते गुणा न परतो नृणाम् Bv.1.12; सत्कल्पवृक्षे वने Ś.7.12.
    -2 Real, essential, true; Bṛi. Up.2.3.1.
    -3 Good, virtuous, chaste; सती सती योगविसृष्टदेहा Ku.1. 21; Ś.5.17.
    -4 Noble, worthy, high; as in सत्कुलम्.
    -5 Right, proper.
    -6 Best, excellent.
    -7 Venerable, respectable.
    -8 Wise, learned.
    -9 Handsome, beautiful.
    -1 Firm, steady. -m. A good or virtuous man, a sage; आदानं हि विसर्गाय सतां वारिमुचामिव R.4.86; अविरतं परकार्यकृतां सतां मधुरिमातिशयेन वचो$मृतम् Bv.1.113; Bh.2. 78; R.1.1. -n.
    1 That which really exists, entity, existence, essence.
    -2 The really existent truth, reality.
    -3 Good; as in सदसत् q. v.
    -4 Brahman or the Supre- me Spirit.
    -5 Ved. Water.
    -6 The primary cause (कारण); य ईक्षिता$हं रहितो$प्यसत्सतोः Bhāg.1.38.11.
    -7 (In gram.) The termination of the present parti- ciple. (सत्कृ means
    1 to respect, treat with respect, receive hospitably.
    -2 to honour, worship, adore.
    -3 to adorn.)
    -Comp. -अञ्जनम् (सदञ्जनम्) calx of brass.
    -अर्थः (सदर्थः) a matter in question.
    -असत् (सदसत्) a.
    1 existent and non-existent, being and not being.
    -2 real and unreal.
    -3 true and false.
    -4 good and bad, right and wrong.
    -5 virtuous and wicked. (-n. du.)
    1 entity and non-entity.
    -2 good and evil, right and wrong. ˚विवेकः discrimination bet- ween good and evil, or truth and falsehood. ˚व्यक्तिहेतुः the cause of discrimination between the good and bad; तं सन्तः श्रोतुमर्हन्ति सदसद्व्यक्तिहेतवः R.1.1.
    -आचारः (सदाचारः) 1 good manners, virtuous of moral con- duct.
    -2 approved usage, traditionary observances, immemorial custom; यस्मिन् देशे य आचारः पारंपर्यक्रमागतः । वर्णानां सान्तरालानां स सदाचार उच्यते ॥ Ms.2.18.
    -आत्मन् a. (
    सदात्मन्) virtuous, good.
    -आनन (सदानन) a. fair-faced.
    -उत्तरम् (सदुत्तरम्) a proper or good reply.
    -करणम् funeral obsequies.
    -कर्तृ m. an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -कर्मन् n.
    1 a virtuous or pious act.
    -2 virtue, piety.
    -3 funeral obsequies.
    -4 expia- tion.
    -5 hospitality.
    -काण्डः a hawk, kite.
    -कारः 1 a kind or hospitable treatment, hospitable recep- tion; सत्कारमानपूजार्थं तपो दम्भेन चैव यत् । क्रियते तदिह प्रोक्तं राजसं चलमध्रुवम् ॥ Bg.17.18.
    -2 reverence, respect.
    -3 care, attention.
    -4 a meal.
    -5 a festival, religious observance.
    -कार्यम् (in Sāṁkhya phil.) the necessary existence of an effect. ˚वाद the doctrine of the actual existence of an effect (in its cause).
    -कुल a good or noble family.
    -कुलीन a. nobly born, of noble descent.
    -कृत a.
    1 done well or properly.
    -2 hospitably recei- ved or treated.
    -3 revered, respected, honoured.
    -4 worshipped. adored.
    -5 entertained.
    -6 welcomed. (
    -तः) an epithet of Śiva.
    (-तम्) 1 hospitality.
    -2 respect.
    -3 virtue, piety.
    -कृतिः f.
    1 treating with respect, hospitality, hospitable reception.
    -2 virtue, morality.
    -क्रिया 1 virtue, goodness; शकुन्तला मूर्तिमती च सत्क्रिया Ś.5.15.
    -2 charity, good or virtuous action.
    -3 hospitality, hospitable reception; सत्क्रियाविशेषात् Ś.7.
    -4 courtesy, salutation.
    -5 any purificatory ceremony.
    -6 funeral ceremonies, obsequies.
    -7 Celebration, decoration; यावदादिशति पार्थिवस्तयोर्निर्गमाय पुरमार्गसत्क्रियाम् R.11.3.
    -गतिः f.
    (-सद्गतिः) 1 a good or happy state, felicity, beatitude.
    -2 The way of good men.
    -गुण a. (
    सद्गुण) possessed of good qualities, virtuous, (
    -णः) virtue, excellence, goodness, good quality.
    -घनः (सद्घनः) holy existence.
    -2 nothing but existence.
    -चरित, -चरित्र a. (
    सच्चरित-त्र) well conducted, honest, virtuous, righteous; सूनुः सच्चरितः Bh.2.25. (-n.)
    1 good of virtuous conduct.
    -2 history or account of the good; Ś.1.
    -चारा (सच्चारा) turmeric.
    -चिद् (सच्चिद्) the Supreme Spirit. ˚अंशः a portion of existence and thought. ˚आत्मन् m. the soul consisting of entity and thought. ˚आनन्दः
    1 'existence or entity, knowledge and joy'; an epithet of the Supreme Spirit or Brahman.
    -2 of Viṣṇu.
    -जन a. (
    सज्जन) good, virtuous, respec- table. (
    -नः) a good or virtuous man. ˚गर्हित despised by the virtuous; पुक्कस्यां जायते पापः सदा सज्जनगर्हितः Ms.1. 38.
    -धर्मः (सद्धर्मः) true justice.
    -पतिः Ved.
    1 a lord of good persons or heroes.
    -2 N. of Indra.
    -पत्रम् the new leaf of a water-lily.
    -पथः 1 a good road.
    -2 the right path of duty, correct or virtuous conduct.
    -3 an orthodox doctrine.
    -परिग्रहः acceptance (of gifts) from a proper person.
    -पशुः a victim fit for a sacrifice, a good sacrificial victim.
    -पात्रम् a worthy or virtuous person. ˚वर्षः bestowing favours on worthy recipients, judicious liberality. ˚वर्षिन् a. having judicious liberality.
    -पुत्रः 1 a good or virtuous son.
    -2 a son who performs all the prescribed rites in honour of his ancestors. -a. one who has a son; यद्यपि स्यात्तु सत्पुत्रो$प्यसत्पुत्रो$पि वा भवेत् Ms.9.154.
    -प्रतिपक्षः (in logic) one of the five kinds of hetvābhāsas or fallacious hetus, a counterbalanced hetu, one along which there exists another equal hetu on the opposite side; यत्र साध्याभावसाधकं हेत्वन्तरं स सत्प्रति- पक्षः; e. g. 'sound is eternal because it is audible'; and also 'sound is non-eternal, because it is a product'; नाप्रामाण्यं मतानां स्यात् केषां सत्प्रतिपक्षवत् N.17.19.
    -प्रमुदिता (in Sāṁkhya phil.) N. of one of the 8 perfections.
    -भाग्यम् (सद्भाग्यम्) 1 good fortune.
    -2 Felicity.
    -फलः the pomegranate tree.
    -भावः (सद्भावः) 1 existence, being, entity; सद्भावे साधुभावे च सदित्येतत् प्रयुज्यते Bg.17.26.
    -2 actual existence, reality.
    -3 good disposition or nature, amiability.
    -4 quality of goodness.
    -5 obtainment (प्राप्ति); देहस्यान्यस्य सद्भावे प्रसादं कर्तुमर्हसि Rām.7.56.9.
    -मातुरः (सन्मातुरः) the son of a virtuous mother.
    -मात्रः (सन्मात्रः) 'consisting of mere entity', the soul.
    -मानः (सन्मानः) esteem of the good.
    -मित्रम् (सन्मित्रम्) a good or faithful friend.
    -युवतिः f. (
    सद्युवतिः) a virtuous maiden.
    -वंश (सद्वंश) a. of high birth.
    -वचस् n. (
    सद्वचस्) an agreeable or pleasing speech.
    -वस्तु n.
    (सद्वस्तु) 1 a good thing.
    -2 a good plot or story; प्रणयिषु वा दाक्षिण्यादथवा सद्वस्तुपुरुषबहुमानात् । शृणुत मनोभिरवहितैः क्रियामिमां कालिदासस्य ॥ V.1.2.
    -वादिता (सद्वादिता) true counsel; सद्वादितेवाभिनिविष्टबुद्धौ Ki.17.11.
    -विद्य (सद्विद्य) well- educated, having good learning.
    -वृत्त a.
    (सद्वृत्त) 1 well- behaved, well conducted, virtuous, upright.
    -2 perfect- ly circular, well-rounded; सद्वृत्तः स्तनमण्डलस्तव कथं प्राणै- र्मम क्रीडति Gīt.3 (where both senses are intended).
    (-त्तम्) 1 good or virtuous conduct.
    -2 an agreeable or amiable disposition.
    -शील (सच्छील) a.
    1 good temper- ed.
    -2 benevolent, kindly disposed (towards others).
    -संसर्गः, -संनिधानम्, -संगः, -संगतिः, -समागमः com- pany or society of the good, association with the good; तथा सत्संनिधानेन मूर्खो याति प्रवीणताम् H.1; सत्संगजानि निधनान्यपि तारयन्ति U.2.11; सत्संगतिः कथय किं न करोति पुंसाम् Bh.2.23.
    -संप्रदायः good tradition.
    -संप्रयोगः right application.
    -सहाय a. having virtuous friends. (
    -यः) a good com- panion.
    -सार a. having good sap or essence.
    (-रः) 1 a kind of tree.
    -2 a poet.
    -3 a painter.
    -हेतुः (सद्धेतुः) a faultless or valid hetu or middle term.

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  • 11 sabio

    adj.
    1 wise, sage, full of wisdom, knowledgeable.
    2 wise, sound, intelligent, judicious.
    m.
    wise man, knower, learned person, man of learning.
    * * *
    1 (con conocimientos) learned, knowledgeable
    2 (con prudencia) wise, sensible
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (instruido) learned person
    2 (prudente) sage, wise person
    * * *
    1. (f. - sabia)
    noun
    wise person, learned person
    2. (f. - sabia)
    adj.
    wise, learned
    * * *
    sabio, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) [persona] (=docto) learned; (=juicioso) [persona] wise, sensible
    2) [acción, decisión] wise, sensible
    3) [animal] trained
    2.
    SM / F (=docto) learned man/learned woman; (=experto) scholar, expert

    ¡hay que escuchar al sabio! — iró just listen to the professor!

    * * *
    I
    - bia adjetivo ( con grandes concocimientos) learned, wise; ( sensato) <persona/medida> wise; < consejo> sound, wise
    II
    - bia (m) wise man, sage (liter); (f) wise woman
    * * *
    = sage [sager -comp., sagest -sup.], wise [wiser -comp., wisest -sup.], sage, savant, wise man.
    Ex. The proponents of expediency could couch their arguments in terms of cost effectiveness, coupled with sage assurances that the flexibilities possible with machine processing would obviate most of the problems not addressed.
    Ex. Just as in the establishment of headings for use in catalogues and indexes a code was deemed useful so a code is a wise precaution in any search for standard filing orders.
    Ex. Neither pundit from the past, nor sage from the schools, neither authorised body nor inspired individual has come forward with a definition acceptable to all practising librarians as theirs and theirs alone, sharply defining them as a group.
    Ex. The subsequent debate, which engaged astrologers, doctors, theologians, & savants, reveals the tensions in French culture at the dawn of the Enlightenment.
    Ex. A wise man once said 'Faith will move mountains but you better bring along your shovel and be prepared to help with the work'.
    ----
    * consejos sabios = pearls of wisdom, nuggets of truth, nuggets of wisdom.
    * dicho sabio = nuggets of wisdom.
    * hombre sabio = wise man.
    * palabras sabias = pearls of wisdom, nuggets of truth, nuggets of wisdom.
    * ser de sabios = be a point of wisdom.
    * * *
    I
    - bia adjetivo ( con grandes concocimientos) learned, wise; ( sensato) <persona/medida> wise; < consejo> sound, wise
    II
    - bia (m) wise man, sage (liter); (f) wise woman
    * * *
    = sage [sager -comp., sagest -sup.], wise [wiser -comp., wisest -sup.], sage, savant, wise man.

    Ex: The proponents of expediency could couch their arguments in terms of cost effectiveness, coupled with sage assurances that the flexibilities possible with machine processing would obviate most of the problems not addressed.

    Ex: Just as in the establishment of headings for use in catalogues and indexes a code was deemed useful so a code is a wise precaution in any search for standard filing orders.
    Ex: Neither pundit from the past, nor sage from the schools, neither authorised body nor inspired individual has come forward with a definition acceptable to all practising librarians as theirs and theirs alone, sharply defining them as a group.
    Ex: The subsequent debate, which engaged astrologers, doctors, theologians, & savants, reveals the tensions in French culture at the dawn of the Enlightenment.
    Ex: A wise man once said 'Faith will move mountains but you better bring along your shovel and be prepared to help with the work'.
    * consejos sabios = pearls of wisdom, nuggets of truth, nuggets of wisdom.
    * dicho sabio = nuggets of wisdom.
    * hombre sabio = wise man.
    * palabras sabias = pearls of wisdom, nuggets of truth, nuggets of wisdom.
    * ser de sabios = be a point of wisdom.

    * * *
    2 (sensato) ‹persona/medida› wise; ‹consejo› sound, wise
    masculine, feminine
    A ( masculine) wise man, sage ( liter)
    B ( feminine) wise woman
    todos los sabios de la corte all the sages o wise men of the court
    siempre hay un sabio en la clase ( iró); there's always one wise guy o smart aleck in the class ( colloq)
    es de sabios cambiar de opinión only a fool never changes his mind
    * * *

    sabio


    ( sensato) ‹persona/medida wise;
    consejo sound, wise
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (m) wise man, sage (liter);
    (f) wise woman
    sabio,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 (una persona) wise, learned
    2 (una actitud, un consejo, una decisión, etc) wise, sensible: has tomado una sabia decisión, you've made a wise decision
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino wise person
    ' sabio' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    sabia
    English:
    best
    - sage
    - wise
    - of
    * * *
    sabio, -a
    adj
    1. [sensato, inteligente] wise
    2. [docto] learned
    3. [amaestrado] trained
    nm,f
    1. [sensato, inteligente] wise person;
    de sabios es rectificar a wise man acknowledges his mistakes
    2. [docto] learned person
    * * *
    I adj
    1 wise
    2 ( sensato) sensible
    II m, sabia f
    1 wise person
    2 ( experto) expert
    * * *
    sabio, - bia adj
    1) prudente: wise, sensible
    2) docto: learned
    sabio, - bia n
    1) : wise person
    2) : savant, learned person
    * * *
    sabio adj wise

    Spanish-English dictionary > sabio

  • 12 fastidio

    m.
    1 nuisance, bother (molestia).
    2 annoyance (enfado).
    3 drag, hassle, nuisance.
    4 boredom, tediousness.
    5 fastidium.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: fastidiar.
    * * *
    1 (molestia) bother, nuisance
    2 (aburrimiento) boredom
    3 (repugnancia) repugnance, revulsion
    \
    ¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!
    * * *
    noun m.
    annoyance, nuisance
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=molestia) annoyance, bother

    ¡qué fastidio! — what a nuisance!

    2) LAm (=asco) disgust, repugnance
    * * *
    masculino ( molestia) annoyance
    * * *
    = annoyance, nuisance, aggravation, vexation, hassle, irritant, bummer, pest.
    Ex. False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.
    Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex. One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the ' aggravation quotient'.
    Ex. Its absence from the ninth edition must have caused some vexation among cataloguers.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.
    Ex. Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.
    Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.
    Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    ----
    * ser un fastidio = be a pest.
    * * *
    masculino ( molestia) annoyance
    * * *
    = annoyance, nuisance, aggravation, vexation, hassle, irritant, bummer, pest.

    Ex: False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.

    Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex: One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the ' aggravation quotient'.
    Ex: Its absence from the ninth edition must have caused some vexation among cataloguers.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.
    Ex: Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.
    Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.
    Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    * ser un fastidio = be a pest.

    * * *
    1 (molestia) annoyance
    ¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!, what a pain o drag! ( colloq)
    2
    ( Col) (asco): les tengo fastidio I think they're revolting
    * * *

    Del verbo fastidiar: ( conjugate fastidiar)

    fastidio es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    fastidió es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    fastidiar    
    fastidio    
    fastidió
    fastidiar ( conjugate fastidiar) verbo transitivo
    a) (molestar, irritar) ‹ persona to bother, pester

    b) (esp Esp fam) ( estropear) ‹mecanismo/plan to mess up;

    fiesta/excursión to spoil;
    estómago to upset
    verbo intransitivo:

    ¡no fastidies! ¿de veras? go on! you're kidding! (colloq)
    fastidiarse verbo pronominal
    a) (AmL fam) ( molestarse) to get annoyed

    b) (fam) ( jorobarse):


    ¡te fastidias! (Esp) tough! (colloq)
    c) (Esp fam) ( estropearse) [velada/plan] to be ruined

    fastidio sustantivo masculino ( molestia) annoyance;
    ¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!

    fastidiar verbo transitivo
    1 (causar enojo, molestia) to annoy, bother: me fastidió mucho que no vinieras, I was upset that you couldn't come
    2 fam (el pelo, un coche, etc) to damage, ruin: se ha vuelto a fastidiar la lavadora, the washing machine's broken down again
    (un proyecto, plan) to spoil
    3 (causar una herida) to hurt
    fastidio sustantivo masculino
    1 (enojo) nuisance
    2 (molestia, lata) bother: es un fastidio tener que madrugar tanto, it's a pain having to get up early so often
    3 (aburrimiento) bore

    ' fastidio' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    adiós
    - contrariedad
    - fastidiar
    - fastidiarse
    - martirio
    - molestia
    - pesadez
    - rabia
    - vaina
    - ir
    - joder
    English:
    irritation
    - muck up
    - tiresomeness
    - which
    - irritant
    - peeved
    * * *
    1. [molestia] nuisance, bother;
    ¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!
    2. [enfado] annoyance
    3. [aburrimiento] bore
    * * *
    m annoyance;
    ¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!
    * * *
    1) molestia: annoyance, nuisance, hassle
    2) aburrimiento: boredom
    * * *
    fastidio n (molestia) drag / nuisance
    ¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!

    Spanish-English dictionary > fastidio

  • 13 plomo

    m.
    1 lead (metal).
    caer a plomo (figurative) to fall o drop like a stone
    2 lead weight (pieza de metal).
    3 fuse (fusible).
    4 bore, drag (informal) (pelmazo).
    5 bullet, lead shot.
    6 sinker, plummet.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: plomar.
    * * *
    1 lead
    2 (pesa) lead weight
    ¡vaya un plomo de profe! this teacher is such a pain!
    \
    a plomo vertically
    andar con pies de plomo familiar to tread very carefully
    caer a plomo (cortinas) to hang straight 2 (personas) to collapse
    sin plomo (gasolina) unleaded, lead-free
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    1. SM
    1) (=metal) lead
    2) (=plomada) plumb line; [de pesca] weight, sinker

    a plomo — true, vertical(ly); (fig) (=justo) just right

    3) (Elec) fuse

    se le fundieron los plomos Esp * he blew his top *

    4) * (=pesadez) bore
    5) esp LAm (=bala) bullet
    6) Méx (=tiroteo) gunfight
    2. ADJ
    1) LAm (=gris) grey, gray (EEUU), lead-coloured, lead-colored (EEUU)
    2)

    ponerse plomo* (=enfadarse) to dig one's heels in

    3) * (=pesado) boring, dull
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( metal) lead
    b) (arg) ( balas) lead (sl)

    ser más pesado que el plomo — (fam) ( ser latoso) to be a real pain in the neck (colloq); ( ser aburrido) to be deadly boring (colloq)

    2) (fam) (persona, cosa pesada)

    este libro/profesor es un plomo — this book/teacher is deadly boring (colloq)

    qué plomo!what a drag o pain! (colloq)

    3)
    a) ( plomada) plumb line

    caer a plomotela/cortina to hang straight

    b) ( para cortinas) weight
    c) ( en pesca) weight
    4) (Esp) ( fusible) fuse
    5)

    (de) color plomo — lead-colored*, lead-gray*

    * * *
    = lead, bummer, fuse.
    Ex. Printing types were cast in an alloy of lead, antimony, and tin called type-metal.
    Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.
    Ex. Chapter 11 covers the following: jumpstarting; installing antifreeze; replacing radiator hose, radiator cap, thermostat and fuses; and checking brake fluid.
    ----
    * aleación de plomo = lead-alloy.
    * andar con pies de plomo = tread + warily.
    * andarse con pies de plomo = walk on + eggshells.
    * batería de ácido y plomo = lead acid battery.
    * caja de los plomos = fuse box.
    * envenenamiento por plomo = lead poisoning.
    * gasolina con plomo = leaded gasoline, leaded gas.
    * gasolina sin plomo = unleaded gasoline, unleaded gas.
    * intoxicación por plomo = lead toxicity.
    * pintura con plomo = lead paint.
    * plomo + fundirse = blow + a fuse.
    * ser un plomo = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( metal) lead
    b) (arg) ( balas) lead (sl)

    ser más pesado que el plomo — (fam) ( ser latoso) to be a real pain in the neck (colloq); ( ser aburrido) to be deadly boring (colloq)

    2) (fam) (persona, cosa pesada)

    este libro/profesor es un plomo — this book/teacher is deadly boring (colloq)

    qué plomo!what a drag o pain! (colloq)

    3)
    a) ( plomada) plumb line

    caer a plomotela/cortina to hang straight

    b) ( para cortinas) weight
    c) ( en pesca) weight
    4) (Esp) ( fusible) fuse
    5)

    (de) color plomo — lead-colored*, lead-gray*

    * * *
    = lead, bummer, fuse.

    Ex: Printing types were cast in an alloy of lead, antimony, and tin called type-metal.

    Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.
    Ex: Chapter 11 covers the following: jumpstarting; installing antifreeze; replacing radiator hose, radiator cap, thermostat and fuses; and checking brake fluid.
    * aleación de plomo = lead-alloy.
    * andar con pies de plomo = tread + warily.
    * andarse con pies de plomo = walk on + eggshells.
    * batería de ácido y plomo = lead acid battery.
    * caja de los plomos = fuse box.
    * envenenamiento por plomo = lead poisoning.
    * gasolina con plomo = leaded gasoline, leaded gas.
    * gasolina sin plomo = unleaded gasoline, unleaded gas.
    * intoxicación por plomo = lead toxicity.
    * pintura con plomo = lead paint.
    * plomo + fundirse = blow + a fuse.
    * ser un plomo = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.

    * * *
    A
    1 (metal) lead
    soldado de plomo tin soldier
    2 ( arg) (balas) lead (sl)
    le llenaron el cuerpo de plomo they filled him with lead (sl)
    ser más pesado que el plomo ( fam) (ser latoso) to be a real pain in the neck ( colloq) (ser aburrido) to be deadly boring ( colloq), to be a real bore ( colloq), to be lethally boring o lethal ( AmE colloq)
    B ( fam)
    (persona, cosa pesada): este libro/profesor es un plomo this book/teacher is deadly boring ( colloq), this book/teacher is lethal ( AmE colloq), this book/teacher is deadly ( BrE colloq)
    ¡qué plomo! what a drag o pain! ( colloq), what a bummer! (sl)
    C
    1 (plomada) plumb line
    tiene que estar a plomo it has to be plumb o exactly vertical
    caer a plomo «tela/cortina» to hang straight
    el sol caía a plomo sobre la ciudad the sun was overhead beating down on the city
    3 (en pesca) weight
    D ( Esp) (fusible) fuse
    E
    (de) color plomo lead-colored*, lead-gray*
    * * *

     

    plomo sustantivo masculino
    1
    a) ( metal) lead;


    b) (arg) ( balas) lead (sl)

    2 (fam) ( persona aburrida):

    3 (Esp) ( fusible) fuse
    plomo sustantivo masculino
    1 (metal) lead
    2 (plomada) plumb line
    3 (en electricidad) fuses pl: se fundieron los plomos, the fuses blew
    4 fam (aburrido, pesado) ser un plomo, to be a pain in the neck o to be deadly boring
    ♦ Locuciones: caer a plomo, to fall heavily
    ' plomo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    fundir
    - fundirse
    - gasolina
    - mina
    - pie
    - soldado
    English:
    fuse
    - lead
    - lead-free
    - plumb
    - spare
    - drop
    - leaded
    - tin
    - tread
    - true
    - unleaded
    - white
    * * *
    plomo nm
    1. [metal] lead;
    sin plomo [gasolina] unleaded;
    Fig
    caer a plomo to fall o drop like a stone
    2. [pieza de metal] lead weight
    3. [fusible] fuse;
    se han fundido los plomos the fuses have gone o blown
    4. Fam [pelmazo] [persona, libro, película] bore;
    ¡no seas plomo! don't be such a bore!
    5. [balas] lead;
    le llenaron el cuerpo de plomo they filled him full of lead;
    Col
    dar plomo a alguien to shoot sb
    * * *
    m
    1 metal lead;
    sin plomo AUTO unleaded
    2 EL fuse
    3 fig fam ( pelma) drag fam
    * * *
    plomo nm
    1) : lead
    2) : plumb line
    3) : fuse
    4) fam : bore, drag
    5)
    a plomo : plumb, straight
    * * *
    1. (metal) lead
    2. (persona, cosa pesada) pain / bore

    Spanish-English dictionary > plomo

  • 14 resto

    m.
    1 return (of serve).
    al resto, Jiménez Jiménez to return
    2 rest, remain, remnant, leftover.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: restar.
    * * *
    1 remainder, rest
    2 MATEMÁTICAS remainder
    3 DEPORTE return
    1 (gen) remains; (ruinas) ruins
    2 (de comida) leftovers
    \
    echar el resto familiar to give something all one has got, go all out
    restos mortales mortal remains
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=lo que queda) rest; (Mat) remainder
    2) pl restos [de edificio, muralla] remains; [de comida] leftovers, scraps; [de avión, naufragio] wreckage sing ; (=escombros) debris sing, rubble sing

    restos de serie — leftovers, remainders

    3) (Dep) (=devolución de pelota) return (of service); (=jugador) receiver
    4) (=apuesta) stake

    echar el resto* (=apostar) to stake all one's money; (=esforzarse al máximo) to do one's utmost

    echar el resto por hacer algo — to go all out to do sth, do one's utmost to do sth

    * * *
    1)
    a) (lo demás, lo que queda)

    el resto del dinerothe rest o the remainder of the money

    ¿qué importa lo que haga el resto (de la gente)? — what does it matter what everybody else does?

    b) (Mat) remainder
    2) restos masculino plural
    a) ( despojos) remains (pl)
    b) ( de comida) leftovers (pl)
    3) (Esp) (Dep) return (of service)
    4) (Col, Méx fam) ( montón)
    * * *
    = deposit, residue, trace, remnant, residuum, remainder, hangover [hang-over], holdover.
    Ex. Can you wonder that it should carry such deposits of jam, egg, butter, coffee and personal dirt?.
    Ex. I have noted elsewhere that structure is the residue of function.
    Ex. But there was no trace of sinisterness in Balzac's manner.
    Ex. What survived was a tiny remnant, sometimes, to judge from the binding, a relic of earlier antiquarianism.
    Ex. Any representative sample, any cross-section, any week's harvest of queries in a busy library is sure to include a residuum that does not fit into any of the categories so far outlined.
    Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.
    Ex. English's dominant role is a hangover from colonialism.
    Ex. As I've said before, these conventions are antiquated -- they are holdovers from an older era.
    ----
    * el resto = rest, the.
    * el resto (de) = the remainder (of), the rest (of).
    * en el resto = everywhere else.
    * en el resto de = elsewhere.
    * una manzana podrida echar a perder el resto de la cesta = one rotten apple spoils the whole barrel.
    * * *
    1)
    a) (lo demás, lo que queda)

    el resto del dinerothe rest o the remainder of the money

    ¿qué importa lo que haga el resto (de la gente)? — what does it matter what everybody else does?

    b) (Mat) remainder
    2) restos masculino plural
    a) ( despojos) remains (pl)
    b) ( de comida) leftovers (pl)
    3) (Esp) (Dep) return (of service)
    4) (Col, Méx fam) ( montón)
    * * *
    = deposit, residue, trace, remnant, residuum, remainder, hangover [hang-over], holdover.

    Ex: Can you wonder that it should carry such deposits of jam, egg, butter, coffee and personal dirt?.

    Ex: I have noted elsewhere that structure is the residue of function.
    Ex: But there was no trace of sinisterness in Balzac's manner.
    Ex: What survived was a tiny remnant, sometimes, to judge from the binding, a relic of earlier antiquarianism.
    Ex: Any representative sample, any cross-section, any week's harvest of queries in a busy library is sure to include a residuum that does not fit into any of the categories so far outlined.
    Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.
    Ex: English's dominant role is a hangover from colonialism.
    Ex: As I've said before, these conventions are antiquated -- they are holdovers from an older era.
    * el resto = rest, the.
    * el resto (de) = the remainder (of), the rest (of).
    * en el resto = everywhere else.
    * en el resto de = elsewhere.
    * una manzana podrida echar a perder el resto de la cesta = one rotten apple spoils the whole barrel.

    * * *
    A
    1
    (lo demás, lo que queda): el resto the rest
    el resto del dinero the rest o the remainder of the money, the remaining money
    el resto ya lo conoces you already know the rest
    quiere vivir aquí el resto de sus días he wants to spend the rest of his days here
    ¿qué importa lo que haga el resto (de la gente)? what does it matter what everybody else does?
    echar el resto ( Esp fam); to go all out ( colloq)
    para los restos ( Esp); for good, forever, for keeps ( colloq)
    2 ( Mat) remainder
    1 (despojos, residuos) remains (pl)
    restos arqueológicos archaeological remains
    los restos del avión siniestrado the wreckage of the airplane
    2 (de comida) leftovers (pl)
    Compuestos:
    mpl end-of-line goods (pl)
    mpl end-of-season goods (pl)
    mpl ( frml); mortal remains (pl) ( frml)
    C ( Esp) ( Dep) return, return of service o serve
    D
    ( Col fam) (montón): todavía falta un resto para llegar there's a long way to go yet, we won't be there for ages yet ( colloq)
    había un resto de gente there were loads of people ( colloq)
    * * *

     

    Del verbo restar: ( conjugate restar)

    resto es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    restó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    restar    
    resto
    restar ( conjugate restar) verbo transitivo
    a) (Mat) ‹ número to subtract, take away;

    resto algo DE algo to take (away) o subtract sth from sth
    b)gastos/cantidad to deduct, take away

    c) ( quitar):

    restole importancia a algo to minimize o play down the importance of sth

    verbo intransitivo
    1 (Mat) to subtract, take away
    2 (Esp) (Dep) to return (service)
    resto sustantivo masculino
    1
    a) (lo demás, lo que queda)


    b) (Mat) remainder

    2
    restos sustantivo masculino plural (humanos, arqueológicos) remains (pl);


    (de avión, barco siniestrado) wreckage;
    ( de comida) leftovers (pl)
    3 (Esp) (Dep) return (of service)
    restar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 Mat to subtract, take away
    2 (quitar) to minimize: me estáis restando autoridad, you are undermining my authority
    le restó importancia, she played down its importance
    3 (en tenis) to return
    II vi (quedar) to be left, remain: solo me resta decir..., it only remains for me to say...
    ¿Cómo se dice 8 - 2 = 6?
    Two from eight leaves/is six.
    Eight take away two leaves/is six.
    What's two from eight?
    What's eight minus two?

    resto sustantivo masculino
    1 rest, remainder: el resto de mi familia vive en Segovia, the rest of my family lives in Segovia
    2 Mat remainder
    3 Tenis return 4 restos, remains
    Arqueol remains
    restos mortales, mortal remains
    (de alimento) leftovers
    ♦ Locuciones: echar el resto, to go for broke
    ' resto' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    eclipsar
    - honda
    - protagonismo
    - remanente
    - rescoldo
    - restar
    - saldo
    - vitalicia
    - vitalicio
    - diferencia
    - pucho
    - resquicio
    English:
    remainder
    - remnant
    - rest
    - apart
    - balance
    - catch
    - end
    - just
    - off
    - unaccounted for
    * * *
    resto nm
    1.
    el resto [lo que queda] the rest;
    el resto se fue a bailar the rest (of them) went dancing;
    me da igual lo que opine el resto I don't care what the rest of them think o what the others think;
    … y el resto de la historia ya la sabes … and you already know the rest of the story;
    Fam
    echar el resto: tenemos que echar el resto we have to give it our all
    2. Mat
    el resto the remainder
    3.
    restos [sobras] leftovers;
    [cadáver] remains; [ruinas] ruins;
    encontraron los cuerpos entre los restos del naufragio the bodies were found amidst the wreckage of the ship
    restos mortales (mortal) remains
    4. [en tenis] return (of serve);
    al resto, Jiménez Jiménez to receive
    * * *
    m rest, remainder;
    los restos mortales the (mortal) remains;
    echar el resto go all out
    * * *
    resto nm
    1) : rest, remainder
    2) restos nmpl
    : remains
    restos de comida: leftovers
    restos arqueológicos: archeological ruins
    3)
    restos mortales : mortal remains
    * * *
    2. (en matemáticas) remainder

    Spanish-English dictionary > resto

  • 15 saldo

    m.
    1 balance.
    saldo acreedor/deudor credit/debit balance
    saldo medio average (bank) balance
    saldo negativo overdraft
    la iniciativa tuvo un saldo positivo on balance, the outcome of the initiative was positive
    2 settlement.
    3 leftover.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: saldar.
    * * *
    1 (de una cuenta) balance
    2 (pago) liquidation, settlement
    3 (resto de mercancía) remnant, leftover, remainder
    \
    a precios de saldo at bargain prices
    saldo acreedor credit balance
    saldo deudor debit balance
    saldo negativo / saldo en contra negative balance, overdraft
    saldo positivo / saldo a favor positive balance, surplus
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) [de cuenta] balance

    saldo en contra — debit balance, adverse balance

    saldo negativo — debit balance, adverse balance

    2) (=liquidación) sale
    3) (=pago) settlement, payment
    4) [de móvil] credit
    5) (=resultado final)
    6)

    ser un saldo* [cosa muy usada] to have had it *; [persona inútil] to be hopeless, be a dead loss *

    cómprate otro abrigo, el que llevas es un auténtico saldo — you should get yourself another coat, the one you're wearing has had it *

    eres un auténtico saldo, no sabes ni freír un huevo — you're hopeless o you're a dead loss, you can't even boil an egg *

    * * *
    1)
    a) ( de cuenta) balance

    saldo a (su favor/nuestro) favor — credit/debit balance

    el saldo es de $4.000 a nuestro favor — we are $4,000 in credit

    b) (period) (de incidente, confrontación)
    2)
    a) ( artículo)
    b) saldos masculino plural ( rebajas) sales (pl)
    * * *
    = balance, remainder, short sell, credit, account balance.
    Ex. So far as possible the international traders exchanged books, but sometimes the balance was unequal and accounts were settled in money.
    Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Publishing abroad: fair trade or short sell for non English speaking authors?'.
    Ex. Orders placed with a vendor as well as any credit or debit notes for the vendor are displayed by entering the number '9'.
    Ex. If your account balance is less than $1000, you will generally not be charged administration fees in excess of interest earned on your account.
    ----
    * con saldo = prepaid [pre-paid].
    * saldo de cuenta bancaria = bank balance.
    * saldo del libro de cuentas = account book balance.
    * saldo, el = bottom line, the.
    * saldo negativo = debit.
    * saldo pendiente = outstanding balance.
    * saldo positivo = credit.
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( de cuenta) balance

    saldo a (su favor/nuestro) favor — credit/debit balance

    el saldo es de $4.000 a nuestro favor — we are $4,000 in credit

    b) (period) (de incidente, confrontación)
    2)
    a) ( artículo)
    b) saldos masculino plural ( rebajas) sales (pl)
    * * *
    el saldo
    = bottom line, the

    Ex: Publishers increasingly worried about the bottom line and hesitate to publish books that may be an invitation for backlash from groups opposed to homosexuality.

    = balance, remainder, short sell, credit, account balance.

    Ex: So far as possible the international traders exchanged books, but sometimes the balance was unequal and accounts were settled in money.

    Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'Publishing abroad: fair trade or short sell for non English speaking authors?'.
    Ex: Orders placed with a vendor as well as any credit or debit notes for the vendor are displayed by entering the number '9'.
    Ex: If your account balance is less than $1000, you will generally not be charged administration fees in excess of interest earned on your account.
    * con saldo = prepaid [pre-paid].
    * saldo de cuenta bancaria = bank balance.
    * saldo del libro de cuentas = account book balance.
    * saldo, el = bottom line, the.
    * saldo negativo = debit.
    * saldo pendiente = outstanding balance.
    * saldo positivo = credit.

    * * *
    A
    1 (de una cuenta) balance
    ¿me puede dar el saldo de mi cuenta? can you give o tell me the balance on my account?
    saldo a su favor/a nuestro favor credit/debit balance
    el saldo es de $400.000 a nuestro favor we are $400,000 in credit, we have a credit balance of $400,000
    2 ( period)
    (de un incidente, una confrontación): la pelea terminó con un saldo de tres heridos the fight resulted in three people being injured
    el avión se estrelló con un saldo de 133 personas muertas the plane crashed killing (a total of) 133 people
    el saldo de la noche fue muy positivo the evening turned out very well
    Compuestos:
    saldo acreedor or positivo
    credit balance
    saldo deudor or negativo
    debit balance
    B
    1
    (artículo): los saldos no se cambian sale goods cannot be exchanged
    precios de saldo sale prices
    [ S ] venta de saldos clearance sale
    2 saldos mpl (rebajas) sales (pl)
    * * *

     

    Del verbo saldar: ( conjugate saldar)

    saldo es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    saldó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    saldar    
    saldo
    saldar ( conjugate saldar) verbo transitivo
    a) cuenta to settle;

    deuda to settle, pay (off)
    b)mercancías/productos to sell off

    saldo sustantivo masculino
    1 ( de cuenta) balance;
    saldo a su/nuestro favor credit/debit balance

    2
    a) ( artículo):


    precios de saldo sale prices;

    ( on signs) venta de saldos clearance sale
    b)

    saldos sustantivo masculino plural ( rebajas) sales (pl)

    saldar verbo transitivo
    1 Fin (una deuda) to settle, pay (off)
    (una cuenta) to settle
    2 fig (un asunto, una discusión) to settle: las negociaciones se saldaron con un acuerdo, the negotiations ended with an agreement
    3 Com (liquidar una mercancía) to sell off
    (libros) to remainder
    saldo sustantivo masculino
    1 Fin (de una cuenta) balance
    saldo negativo, debit balance
    saldo positivo, credit balance
    2 (de una deuda, una factura) settlement
    3 Com saldos, sales
    precios de saldo, sale prices
    (resto, remanente) remainder, leftover
    4 fig (resultado de una acción) outcome: la colisión dejó un saldo de tres heridos, three people were injured in the crash
    ' saldo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    deudor
    - deudora
    English:
    balance
    - bank balance
    - credit
    - debit balance
    - giveaway
    - outstanding
    - bank
    - discount
    * * *
    saldo nm
    1. [de cuenta] balance;
    saldo a favor/en contra credit/debit balance;
    la balanza comercial entre los dos países arroja un saldo favorable a Japón the trade balance between the two countries is tipped in Japan's favour
    saldo acreedor credit balance;
    saldo anterior balance brought forward;
    saldo de caja cash balance;
    saldo deudor debit balance;
    saldo disponible balance available;
    saldo medio average (bank) balance;
    saldo negativo debit balance
    2. [de deudas] settlement
    3. [de partido, enfrentamiento] result, outcome;
    la iniciativa tuvo un saldo positivo on balance, the outcome of the initiative was positive;
    el accidente tuvo un saldo de cinco muertos the accident left five people dead;
    los incidentes arrojaron un saldo de cincuenta detenidos the incidents ended with fifty arrests
    4.
    saldos [restos de mercancías] remnants
    5.
    saldos [rebajas] sale;
    de saldo bargain
    * * *
    m
    1 COM balance
    2 ( resultado) result
    3
    :
    saldos pl clearance sale sg ;
    de saldo artículo reduced, on sale
    * * *
    saldo nm
    1) : settlement, payment
    2) : balance
    saldo de cuenta: account balance
    3) : remainder, leftover merchandise

    Spanish-English dictionary > saldo

  • 16 judge

    [xhaxh] n.,v. -n 1. gjykatës. 2. gjyqtar, arbiter. 3. vlerësues, njohës; he's no judge of character ai nuk di t'i njohë njerëzit; I'm no judge of wines nuk jam njohës i verërave /-v 1. gjykoj. 2. vlerësoj; I judge it to be right unë e gjykoj të drejtë, e quaj me vend; as far as I can judge me sa e gjykoj unë, për mendimin tim
    judg(e)ment ['xhaxhmënt] n 1. gjykim. 2. vendim gjyqi; pass judgement (on) jap një vendim. 3. vlerësim, mendim; in my judgement për mendimin tim; against my better judgement kundër bindjes sime, duke e ditur mirë që e kisha gabim. 4. kritikë, dënim (i diçkaje). 5. fet. dënim, ndëshkim perëndie
    judgemental [xhaxh'mentël] adj. i gjykimit
    judicatory ['xhu:dëkëtori] adj.,n. -adj. gjykimor; gjyqësor /-n 1. gjykim, dhënie drejtësie. 2. gjyq
    judicature ['xhu:dëkëçë:, 'xhu:dëkëçuë:] n 1. dhënie drejtësie. 2. juridiksion; kompetencë. 3. trup gjykues. 4. gjyq
    judicial [xhu:'dishël] adj 1. gjyqësor, i gjyqit. 2. i paanshëm; a judicial mind një mendje e paanshme, person i paanshëm. 3. kritik
    judiciary [xhu'dishieri] n., adj. -n 1. drejtësi, organe të drejtësisë. 2. gjykatësit /- adj. gjyqësor
    judicious [xhu:'dishës] adj. i matur, i mençur, i urtë, me mend; a judicious historian një historian i matur
    * * *
    gjykatës; gjykoj

    English-Albanian dictionary > judge

  • 17 judicial

    [xhu:'dishël] adj 1. gjyqësor, i gjyqit. 2. i paanshëm; a judicial mind një mendje e paanshme, person i paanshëm. 3. kritik
    judicatory ['xhu:dëkëtori] adj.,n. -adj. gjykimor; gjyqësor /-n 1. gjykim, dhënie drejtësie. 2. gjyq
    judicature ['xhu:dëkëçë:, 'xhu:dëkëçuë:] n 1. dhënie drejtësie. 2. juridiksion; kompetencë. 3. trup gjykues. 4. gjyq
    judiciary [xhu'dishieri] n., adj. -n 1. drejtësi, organe të drejtësisë. 2. gjykatësit /- adj. gjyqësor
    judicious [xhu:'dishës] adj. i matur, i mençur, i urtë, me mend; a judicious historian një historian i matur
    * * *
    gjyqësor

    English-Albanian dictionary > judicial

  • 18 judiciary

    [xhu'dishieri] n., adj. -n 1. drejtësi, organe të drejtësisë. 2. gjykatësit /- adj. gjyqësor
    judicatory ['xhu:dëkëtori] adj.,n. -adj. gjykimor; gjyqësor /-n 1. gjykim, dhënie drejtësie. 2. gjyq
    judicature ['xhu:dëkëçë:, 'xhu:dëkëçuë:] n 1. dhënie drejtësie. 2. juridiksion; kompetencë. 3. trup gjykues. 4. gjyq
    judicial [xhu:'dishël] adj 1. gjyqësor, i gjyqit. 2. i paanshëm; a judicial mind një mendje e paanshme, person i paanshëm. 3. kritik
    judicious [xhu:'dishës] adj. i matur, i mençur, i urtë, me mend; a judicious historian një historian i matur
    * * *
    gjyqësor; gjykatësit

    English-Albanian dictionary > judiciary

  • 19 sapiēns

        sapiēns entis ( abl sing. adj. ente or entī, as subst. usu. ente; gen plur. entium, poet. also entūm, H.), adj. with comp. and sup.    [P. of sapio], wise, knowing, sensible, well-advised, discreet, judicious: sapientissimum esse dicunt eum, cui, etc.: homo iudicio suo valde sapiens: rex: sapientissimus rex: quis sapientior ad coniecturam?: servus non paulo sapientior, H.: puella, O.: temperatio: verba, T.: Consilium, O.: sapientissimum iudicium senatūs.—As subst m., a sensible person, discreet man, man of sense: dictum sapienti sat est, T.: sapiens causas reddet, H.: Fecundae leporis sapiens sectabitur armos, a connoisseur, H. —In philosophy, wise, sage, knowing the truth: qui quietus animo... is est sapiens: sapientium praecepta: te, Laeli, sapientem appellant: eos septem quos Graeci sapientes nominaverunt.—Ironic.: sapientum octavus, H.
    * * *
    I
    wise (virtuous) man, sage, philosopher; teacher of wisdom
    II
    sapientis (gen.), sapientior -or -us, sapientissimus -a -um ADJ
    rational; sane, of sound mind; wise, judicious, understanding; discreet

    Latin-English dictionary > sapiēns

  • 20 judicature

    ['xhu:dëkëçë:, 'xhu:dëkëçuë:] n 1. dhënie drejtësie. 2. juridiksion; kompetencë. 3. trup gjykues. 4. gjyq
    judicatory ['xhu:dëkëtori] adj.,n. -adj. gjykimor; gjyqësor /-n 1. gjykim, dhënie drejtësie. 2. gjyq
    judicial [xhu:'dishël] adj 1. gjyqësor, i gjyqit. 2. i paanshëm; a judicial mind një mendje e paanshme, person i paanshëm. 3. kritik
    judiciary [xhu'dishieri] n., adj. -n 1. drejtësi, organe të drejtësisë. 2. gjykatësit /- adj. gjyqësor
    judicious [xhu:'dishës] adj. i matur, i mençur, i urtë, me mend; a judicious historian një historian i matur

    English-Albanian dictionary > judicature

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