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'præktikəl1) (concerned with the doing of something: practical difficulties; His knowledge is practical rather than theoretical.) práctico2) ((of a thing, idea etc) useful; effective: You must try to find a practical answer to the problem.) práctico3) ((negative unpractical) (of a person) able to do or deal with things well or efficiently: He can look after himself - he's a very practical child.) práctico•- practically
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practical adj prácticotr['præktɪkəl]2 (person - sensible) práctico,-a, sensato,-a, realista; (good with hands) hábil, mañoso,-a3 (real) real, verdadero,-a1 (lesson) clase nombre femenino práctica\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpractical joke bromapractical ['præktɪkəl] adj: prácticoadj.• práctico, -a adj.• viable adj.
I 'præktɪkəl1) práctico2) ( feasible) factible, viable
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['præktɪkǝl]1. ADJ1) (=not theoretical) prácticoI did better in the written exam than in the practical test — la prueba escrita me salió mejor que la práctica
2) (=sensible) [person] práctico•
let's be practical (about this) — seamos prácticos (con respecto a esto)3) (=feasible) factiblewhat's the most practical way of doing this? — ¿cuál es la forma más factible de hacer esto?
4) (=useful, functional) [clothing, suggestion, guide] prácticoshoes which are both practical and stylish — zapatos mpl que son prácticos y a la vez tienen estilo
his clothes weren't very practical for wet weather — su ropa no era muy práctica or apropiada or adecuada para la lluvia
5) (=virtual)2.N (Scol, Univ) (=exam) examen m práctico; (=lesson) práctica f3.CPDpractical joke N — broma f
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to play a practical joke on sb — gastar una broma a algnpractical joker N — bromista mf
practical nurse N — (US) enfermero(-a) m / f práctica or sin título
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I ['præktɪkəl]1) práctico2) ( feasible) factible, viable
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