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1) (in a kind manner: She kindly lent me a handkerchief.) amablemente2) (please: Would you kindly stop talking!) por favorkindly adv amablemente / con amabilidadtr['kaɪndlɪ]1 bondadoso,-a, amable1 con amabilidad■ she very kindly lent me £5 tuvo la amabilidad de prestarme cinco libras2 (please) por favor■ kindly shut up! ¡haz el favor de callarte!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnot to take kindly to somebody/something no gustar de algo/alguien■ she doesn't take kindly to being told what to do no le gusta nada que le digan lo que tiene que hacerto look kindly on mirar con buenos ojoskindly ['kaɪndli] adv1) amiably: amablemente, bondadosamente2) courteously: cortésmente, con cortesíawe kindly ask you not smoke: les rogamos que no fumen3) please: por favor4)to take kindly to : aceptar de buena ganaadj.• benigno, -a adj.• bondadoso, -a adj.adv.• bondadosamente adv.
I 'kaɪndli1)a) ( generously) amablementeb) ( adding polite emphasis) (frml)passengers are kindly requested to... — se ruega a los pasajeros tengan la amabilidad de...
c) (expressing annoyance, impatience)kindly explain to me how... — tenga la bondad de explicarme cómo...
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adjective -lier, -liest bondadoso['kaɪndlɪ]1.ADJ(compar kindlier) (superl kindliest) [person] bondadoso; [tone of voice] tierno, cariñoso; [face, eyes, smile] afable, dulce; [remark] cariñoso2. ADV1) (=thoughtfully) amablemente"you seem tired this morning, Jenny," she said kindly — -pareces cansada esta mañana, Jenny -dijo cariñosamente
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to look kindly on sb — ser benévolo con algn•
to take kindly to sth, he didn't take very kindly to her suggestion — no acogió muy bien su sugerenciathe villagers do not take kindly to newcomers — a la gente del pueblo no les gustan mucho los recién llegados
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to think kindly of sb — tener un buen concepto de algn2) (=please)frmkindly wait a moment — haga el favor de esperar un momento, tenga la amabilidad de esperar un momento
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I ['kaɪndli]1)a) ( generously) amablementeb) ( adding polite emphasis) (frml)passengers are kindly requested to... — se ruega a los pasajeros tengan la amabilidad de...
c) (expressing annoyance, impatience)kindly explain to me how... — tenga la bondad de explicarme cómo...
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adjective -lier, -liest bondadoso
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Kindlier — Kindly Kind ly (k[imac]nd l[y^]), a. [Compar. {Kindlier} (k[imac]nd l[i^]*[ e]r); superl. {Kindliest}.] [AS. cyndelic. See {Kind}, n. ] [1913 Webster] 1. According to the kind or nature; natural. [R.] [1913 Webster] The kindly fruits of the earth … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Kindliest — Kindly Kind ly (k[imac]nd l[y^]), a. [Compar. {Kindlier} (k[imac]nd l[i^]*[ e]r); superl. {Kindliest}.] [AS. cyndelic. See {Kind}, n. ] [1913 Webster] 1. According to the kind or nature; natural. [R.] [1913 Webster] The kindly fruits of the earth … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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