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1 morigerar
• moderate -
2 temperar
• moderate -
3 alza moderada
• moderate rise -
4 atemperar
• moderate• restrain -
5 deflación moderada
• moderate deflation -
6 inflación moderada
• moderate inflation -
7 mesurar
• moderate• restrain -
8 recesión moderada
• moderate recession• shake out• shake-out -
9 temblor de tierra de mediana intensidad
• moderate earthquakeDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > temblor de tierra de mediana intensidad
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10 viento frescachón
• moderate gale• strong wind -
11 moderado
adj.1 moderate, abstinent, abstemious, even-tempered.Es un hombre muy medido He is a very frugal [measured] man.2 moderate, gentle.3 discrete.past part.past participle of spanish verb: moderar.* * *► adjetivo1 moderate► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 moderate* * *(f. - moderada)noun adj.* * *ADJ moderate* * *I- da adjetivo < temperatura> moderate; < precio> reasonable; <ideología/facción> moderateII- da masculino, femenino moderate* * *= gentle [gentler -comp., gentlest -sup.], mild, moderate, middle-ground, restrained, low-key [low key], temperate, moderate, moderated, sparing, low-keyed, guarded, measured.Ex. Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as she recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.Ex. If the spot stays yellow the paper is decidedly acid; an in-between colour (green, grey, grey-green, yellow-green) indicates mild acidity; while if the spot goes purple, the paper is near-neutral or alkaline.Ex. In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.Ex. Beginning with a middle-ground strategy may offer the best balance between Recall and Precision.Ex. The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.Ex. Activity is still low key, but will increase when the British Library puts up data bases on its own computer in 1977.Ex. Being on the ocean means that Boston's climate is temperate in the summer.Ex. This paper examines the ways in which extremists and moderates in the two communities frame the televised representation of the Israeli-Arab conflict.Ex. this paper discusses some of the issues involved in using electronic mailing lists and listservs and describes 2 basic types of listservs: open lists; controlled lists and moderated lists.Ex. The committee was very sparing in its recommendations of proposals for debate.Ex. Overall, he provides a low-keyed, lucid account that, with its many-leveled approach, does more than justice to the complex themes it studies.Ex. Britain has given a guarded response to Myanmar's announcement that a referendum will be held on a new constitution in May.Ex. This will move the debate about open access as a model for scholarly communication towards a more measured and nuanced discourse.----* optimismo moderado = guarded optimism.* * *I- da adjetivo < temperatura> moderate; < precio> reasonable; <ideología/facción> moderateII- da masculino, femenino moderate* * *= gentle [gentler -comp., gentlest -sup.], mild, moderate, middle-ground, restrained, low-key [low key], temperate, moderate, moderated, sparing, low-keyed, guarded, measured.Ex: Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as she recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.
Ex: If the spot stays yellow the paper is decidedly acid; an in-between colour (green, grey, grey-green, yellow-green) indicates mild acidity; while if the spot goes purple, the paper is near-neutral or alkaline.Ex: In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.Ex: Beginning with a middle-ground strategy may offer the best balance between Recall and Precision.Ex: The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.Ex: Activity is still low key, but will increase when the British Library puts up data bases on its own computer in 1977.Ex: Being on the ocean means that Boston's climate is temperate in the summer.Ex: This paper examines the ways in which extremists and moderates in the two communities frame the televised representation of the Israeli-Arab conflict.Ex: this paper discusses some of the issues involved in using electronic mailing lists and listservs and describes 2 basic types of listservs: open lists; controlled lists and moderated lists.Ex: The committee was very sparing in its recommendations of proposals for debate.Ex: Overall, he provides a low-keyed, lucid account that, with its many-leveled approach, does more than justice to the complex themes it studies.Ex: Britain has given a guarded response to Myanmar's announcement that a referendum will be held on a new constitution in May.Ex: This will move the debate about open access as a model for scholarly communication towards a more measured and nuanced discourse.* optimismo moderado = guarded optimism.* * *1 ‹temperatura› moderate; ‹precio› reasonable2 ‹ideología/facción› moderate3 ‹persona/comportamiento› restrainedmasculine, femininemoderate* * *
Del verbo moderar: ( conjugate moderar)
moderado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
moderado
moderar
moderado◊ -da adjetivo
‹ precio› reasonable;
‹ideología/facción› moderate
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
moderate
moderar ( conjugate moderar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ velocidad› to reduce
2 ‹debate/coloquio› to moderate, chair
moderarse verbo pronominal:◊ modérate, estás comiendo mucho restrain yourself o (colloq) go easy, you're eating too much;
moderadose en los gastos to cut down on spending
moderado,-a adjetivo
1 (persona, ideas) moderate
2 (precio) reasonable
(temperatura, viento) mild
moderar verbo transitivo
1 to moderate: tienes que moderar esos hábitos, you have to kick your bad habits
2 (velocidad) to reduce: al llegar a la curva, modere la velocidad, slow down at the curve
3 (una discusión) to chair: tengo que moderar un debate en el Ateneo, I have to chair a debate at the Ateneo
' moderado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
moderada
- sobria
- sobrio
- comedido
- fresco
- parco
English:
measured
- middle-of-the-road
- moderate
- restrained
- wet
- gentle
- middle
- modest
- reasonable
* * *moderado, -a♦ adj1. [persona] moderate;es una persona moderada he's not given to excesses2. [velocidad] moderate;[precio] reasonable;habrá lluvias moderadas en el norte there will be some rain in the north3. [en política] moderate♦ nm,fmoderate* * *I adj moderateII m, moderada f moderate* * *moderado, -da adj & n: moderate♦ moderadamente adv* * *moderado adj moderate -
12 moderar
v.1 to moderate.modere el consumo de alcohol you should try to avoid drinking excessive amounts of alcohol2 to chair (debate).* * *1 (gen) to moderate; (velocidad) to reduce1 to control oneself\moderarse en las palabras to measure one's words, mind what one says* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=controlar)a) [+ impulsos, emociones] to restrain, control; [+ violencia, deseo] to curb, control; [+ ambición, opiniones, actitud] to moderateb) [+ palabras, lenguaje, tono] to tone down, mindpor favor, caballero, modere sus palabras — please, sir, mind your language
2) (=reducir) [+ gastos, consumo] to cut, reduce; [+ velocidad] to reduce; [+ tensión] to easemedidas para moderar la inflación — measures to curb o cut o reduce inflation
marcha 3)modere su velocidad — reduce your speed, slow down
3) [+ debate, coloquio] to chair, moderate2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <impulsos/aspiraciones> to curb, moderateb) <vocabulario/palabras>c) <gasto/consumo> to curb; < velocidad> to reduce2) <debate/coloquio> to moderate, chair2.moderarse v pronmodérate, estás comiendo mucho — restrain yourself o (colloq) go easy, you're eating too much
modérate, no hables así — control yourself, don't talk like that
* * *= temper, tone down, moderate, lower.Ex. This advantage must be tempered by the fact that the standard centrally produced record may not always be consistent with local requirements.Ex. We found an increasing trend toward a more structured approach in data gathering procedures, while loose data collection was toned down significantly.Ex. The effect of using the system is moderated by 2 variable, the level of experience of the person completing the task, and the status of the client.Ex. When a forme was in place on the press stone, paper was lowered on to it by means of a tympan and frisket.----* moderar la velocidad = slow down.* moderar + Posesivo + aspiraciones = lower + Posesivo + sights.* moderar + Posesivo + pretensiones = lower + Posesivo + sights.* moderarse = hold back on.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <impulsos/aspiraciones> to curb, moderateb) <vocabulario/palabras>c) <gasto/consumo> to curb; < velocidad> to reduce2) <debate/coloquio> to moderate, chair2.moderarse v pronmodérate, estás comiendo mucho — restrain yourself o (colloq) go easy, you're eating too much
modérate, no hables así — control yourself, don't talk like that
* * *= temper, tone down, moderate, lower.Ex: This advantage must be tempered by the fact that the standard centrally produced record may not always be consistent with local requirements.
Ex: We found an increasing trend toward a more structured approach in data gathering procedures, while loose data collection was toned down significantly.Ex: The effect of using the system is moderated by 2 variable, the level of experience of the person completing the task, and the status of the client.Ex: When a forme was in place on the press stone, paper was lowered on to it by means of a tympan and frisket.* moderar la velocidad = slow down.* moderar + Posesivo + aspiraciones = lower + Posesivo + sights.* moderar + Posesivo + pretensiones = lower + Posesivo + sights.* moderarse = hold back on.* * *moderar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹impulsos/aspiraciones› to curb, moderate2 ‹palabras/vocabulario›por favor modera tu vocabulario please mind your languagemodera el tonito don't use that tone of voice with me3 ‹gasto/consumo› to curb; ‹velocidad› to reducemoderaron la velocidad they slowed down, they reduced their speedtenemos que moderar el consumo de energía we have to curb o reduce energy consumptionB ‹debate/coloquio› to moderate, chairmodérate, estás comiendo demasiado restrain yourself o ( colloq) go easy, you're eating too muchmodérate, no hables así calm down o control yourself, don't talk like thateste mes tendremos que moderarnos en los gastos this month we'll have to cut down on our spending* * *
moderar ( conjugate moderar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ velocidad› to reduce
2 ‹debate/coloquio› to moderate, chair
moderarse verbo pronominal:◊ modérate, estás comiendo mucho restrain yourself o (colloq) go easy, you're eating too much;
moderarse en los gastos to cut down on spending
moderar verbo transitivo
1 to moderate: tienes que moderar esos hábitos, you have to kick your bad habits
2 (velocidad) to reduce: al llegar a la curva, modere la velocidad, slow down at the curve
3 (una discusión) to chair: tengo que moderar un debate en el Ateneo, I have to chair a debate at the Ateneo
' moderar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
templar
- atenuar
English:
chair
- moderate
- modify
- hold
- tone
* * *♦ vt1. [templar, atenuar] to moderate;le pidieron que moderara su estilo agresivo he was asked to tone down his aggressive style;modere el consumo de alcohol you should try to avoid drinking excessive amounts of alcohol2. [velocidad] to reduce;modere su velocidad [en cartel] reduce speed3. [debate] to chair, to facilitate4. [contener] to contain, to restrain;moderar las pasiones to contain one's passions* * *v/t1 exigencias moderate; impulsos control, restrain3 debate chair* * *moderar vt1) temperar: to temper, to moderate2) : to curb, to reducemoderar gastos: to curb spending3) presidir: to chair (a meeting) -
13 comedido
adj.moderate, frugal, abstinent, abstemious.past part.past participle of spanish verb: comedirse.* * *1→ link=comedirse comedirse► adjetivo1 (cortés) courteous, polite2 (moderado) moderate, restrained, reserved* * *(f. - comedida)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=moderado) moderate, restrained2) esp LAm (=solícito) obliging* * *- da adjetivoa) ( moderado) moderate, restrainedb) (AmL) ( atento) obliging, well-meaning* * *= moderate, restrained, frugal, sparing, guarded, measured, even-keeled, even-keel, on an even keel.Ex. In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.Ex. The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.Ex. In a small library this arrangement is not only frugal but also efficient.Ex. The committee was very sparing in its recommendations of proposals for debate.Ex. Britain has given a guarded response to Myanmar's announcement that a referendum will be held on a new constitution in May.Ex. This will move the debate about open access as a model for scholarly communication towards a more measured and nuanced discourse.Ex. By the same token, the Obama campaign has remained relatively dignified, has survived the worst of crises, has been even-keeled, efficient and well-managed.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.----* optimismo comedido = guarded optimism.* * *- da adjetivoa) ( moderado) moderate, restrainedb) (AmL) ( atento) obliging, well-meaning* * *= moderate, restrained, frugal, sparing, guarded, measured, even-keeled, even-keel, on an even keel.Ex: In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.
Ex: The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.Ex: In a small library this arrangement is not only frugal but also efficient.Ex: The committee was very sparing in its recommendations of proposals for debate.Ex: Britain has given a guarded response to Myanmar's announcement that a referendum will be held on a new constitution in May.Ex: This will move the debate about open access as a model for scholarly communication towards a more measured and nuanced discourse.Ex: By the same token, the Obama campaign has remained relatively dignified, has survived the worst of crises, has been even-keeled, efficient and well-managed.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.* optimismo comedido = guarded optimism.* * *1 (moderado) moderate, restrainedes muy comedido con la bebida he's a very moderate drinkerlo dijo de una manera muy comedida she said it in a very restrained tone of voicemasculine, feminine( AmL) well-meaning person o soul, obliging person o soulno hay comedido que salga bien helping people brings nothing but trouble* * *
Del verbo comedirse: ( conjugate comedirse)
comedido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
comedido
comedirse
comedido◊ -da adjetivo
comedido,-a adjetivo self-restrained
comedirse verbo reflexivo
1 to exercise restraint: tienes que aprender a comedirte, you have to learn to exercise restraint
2 LAm to offer to help
' comedido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comedida
English:
restrained
* * *comedido, -a adj2. Am [servicial] obliging* * *adj moderate* * *comedido, -da adjmesurado: moderate, restrained -
14 mesurado
adj.moderate, measured, restrained, cadenced.past part.past participle of spanish verb: mesurar.* * *ADJ1) (=moderado) moderate, restrained2) (=tranquilo) calm* * ** * *= circumspect, low-keyed, low-key [low key], measured, even-keeled, on an even keel, even-keel.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex. It must be the least uplifting, most circumspect film ever made about sainthood.Ex. Overall, he provides a low-keyed, lucid account that, with its many-leveled approach, does more than justice to the complex themes it studies.Ex. Activity is still low key, but will increase when the British Library puts up data bases on its own computer in 1977.Ex. This will move the debate about open access as a model for scholarly communication towards a more measured and nuanced discourse.Ex. By the same token, the Obama campaign has remained relatively dignified, has survived the worst of crises, has been even-keeled, efficient and well-managed.Ex. In the intervening months since the near-tragedy took place, her life has remained on an even keel.Ex. She doesn't expend energy on anger; she's an even-keel person -- the kind of leader people enjoy working with.* * ** * *= circumspect, low-keyed, low-key [low key], measured, even-keeled, on an even keel, even-keel.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: It must be the least uplifting, most circumspect film ever made about sainthood.
Ex: Overall, he provides a low-keyed, lucid account that, with its many-leveled approach, does more than justice to the complex themes it studies.Ex: Activity is still low key, but will increase when the British Library puts up data bases on its own computer in 1977.Ex: This will move the debate about open access as a model for scholarly communication towards a more measured and nuanced discourse.Ex: By the same token, the Obama campaign has remained relatively dignified, has survived the worst of crises, has been even-keeled, efficient and well-managed.Ex: In the intervening months since the near-tragedy took place, her life has remained on an even keel.Ex: She doesn't expend energy on anger; she's an even-keel person -- the kind of leader people enjoy working with.* * *mesurado -da‹persona› moderate, restrained; ‹palabras› restrained, measured* * *mesurado, -a adjmoderate, restrained* * *adj moderate* * *mesurado, -da adjcomedido: moderate, restrained -
15 parco
adj.frugal, economic, economical, moderate.* * *► adjetivo1 (escaso) frugal, sparing2 (moderado) moderate, sober\ser parco,-a en palabras/ideas to be a person of few words/ideas* * *ADJ [gen] frugal, sparing; (=moderado) moderate, temperate; [en el gasto] parsimonious* * *- ca adjetivoa) ( lacónico) laconic- no - fue su parca respuesta — no, he replied laconically
b) (sobrio, moderado) frugalser parco EN algo — en palabras to be sparing with something
* * *- ca adjetivoa) ( lacónico) laconic- no - fue su parca respuesta — no, he replied laconically
b) (sobrio, moderado) frugalser parco EN algo — en palabras to be sparing with something
* * *parco -ca1 (lacónico) laconic—no —fue su parca respuesta no, he replied laconically o tersely2 (sobrio, moderado) frugales muy parco con el dinero he is very frugal o thrifty with his moneyparco EN algo:suele ser parco en sus alabanzas he is usually frugal in his praise, he is not usually very generous with his praisesiempre han sido parcos en el comer they have always been moderate in their eating habits3 (escaso) ‹sueldo› meager*; ‹recursos› scant, meager** * *
parco◊ -ca adjetivo
' parco' also found in these entries:
English:
sparing
* * *parco, -a adj[escaso] meagre; [cena] frugal; [explicación] brief, concise; [moderado] sparing (en in);es muy parco en palabras he is a man of few words;el director fue parco en detalles the director gave few details* * *adj moderate, frugal;es parco en palabras he’s a man of few words* * *parco, -ca adj1) : sparing, frugal2) : moderate, temperate -
16 módico
adj.moderate, modest, reasonable.* * *► adjetivo1 modest2 (precio) reasonable* * *ADJ [precio] reasonable, modest; [suma] modest* * *- ca adjetivo reasonable* * *= moderate, modest, low-priced.Ex. In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.Ex. The price of the demonstration disk is relatively modest and is normally deducted from the full purchase price.Ex. Permission has been granted to introduce a system of surveillance licensing for the purpose of monitoring imports of low-priced goods, such as clothing and footwear originating in non-EC countries.* * *- ca adjetivo reasonable* * *= moderate, modest, low-priced.Ex: In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.
Ex: The price of the demonstration disk is relatively modest and is normally deducted from the full purchase price.Ex: Permission has been granted to introduce a system of surveillance licensing for the purpose of monitoring imports of low-priced goods, such as clothing and footwear originating in non-EC countries.* * *módico -ca‹precio/alquiler/suma› reasonableen módicas cuotas mensuales in reasonable monthly payments* * *
módico◊ -ca adjetivo
reasonable
módico,-a adjetivo moderate
por el módico precio de, for the modest o reasonable price of
' módico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
módica
English:
low
- moderate
- small
* * *módico, -a adj[cantidad] modest; [precio] reasonable;a la venta por un módico precio de 1.000 pesos available at the very reasonable price of 1,000 pesos* * *adj precio reasonable -
17 templado
adj.1 lukewarm, neither cold nor hot.2 temperate, abstinent, mild, frugal.past part.past participle of spanish verb: templar.* * *1→ link=templar templar► adjetivo1 (agua) warm, lukewarm; (clima, temperatura) mild, temperate2 (moderado) moderate; (sereno) composed, unruffled3 (valiente) brave4 MÚSICA tuned5 (metal) tempered\nervios bien templados steady nerves* * *(f. - templada)adj.1) warm2) mild3) moderate* * *1. ADJ1) [líquido, comida] lukewarm; [clima] mild, temperate; (Geog) [zona] temperate2) (=moderado) moderate, restrained; [en comer] frugal; [en beber] of sober habits, abstemious3) (Mús) well-tuned4) (=valiente) brave, courageous; (=franco) bold, forthright6) And (=severo) severe8)2.SM (Téc) tempering, hardening* * *- da adjetivo1)a) < clima> mild, temperate; < zona> temperate; < temperatura> warm2) < ánimo> bold, courageous3) (Col) (duro, difícil) tough* * *= warm [warm -comp., warmest -sup.], benign, temperate, annealing, tempered.Ex. It was an incredible day, a warm and benign day of earliest autumn.Ex. It was an incredible day, a warm and benign day of earliest autumn.Ex. Being on the ocean means that Boston's climate is temperate in the summer.Ex. This paper presents an algorithm for health care knowledge crystallization that, in addition to simulating the process of annealing, employs the notion of nucleation and growth on health care knowledge.Ex. Fully tempered glass as supplied for shower door, patio doors, etc., is four to five times as strong as annealed glass.----* aguas templadas = temperate waters.* zona templada, la = temperate zone, the.* * *- da adjetivo1)a) < clima> mild, temperate; < zona> temperate; < temperatura> warm2) < ánimo> bold, courageous3) (Col) (duro, difícil) tough* * *= warm [warm -comp., warmest -sup.], benign, temperate, annealing, tempered.Ex: It was an incredible day, a warm and benign day of earliest autumn.
Ex: It was an incredible day, a warm and benign day of earliest autumn.Ex: Being on the ocean means that Boston's climate is temperate in the summer.Ex: This paper presents an algorithm for health care knowledge crystallization that, in addition to simulating the process of annealing, employs the notion of nucleation and growth on health care knowledge.Ex: Fully tempered glass as supplied for shower door, patio doors, etc., is four to five times as strong as annealed glass.* aguas templadas = temperate waters.* zona templada, la = temperate zone, the.* * *A1 ‹clima› mild, temperate; ‹zona› temperate; ‹temperatura› warm2 ‹agua› warm, lukewarm; ‹comida› lukewarmfrío, templado, caliente … ¡que te quemas! cold, you're getting warmer, hot … red hot!B ‹ánimo› bold, courageoustiene los nervios bien templados she has nerves of steel, she has very steady nervesC ( Col) (duro, difícil) toughtempering* * *
Del verbo templar: ( conjugate templar)
templado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
templado
templar
templado◊ -da adjetivo
‹ zona› temperate;
‹ día› warm
templado,-a adjetivo
1 (tibio) warm: lávalo en agua templada, wash it in lukewarm water
2 Meteor mild, temperate
3 (que tiene templanza) restrained, sober
(con temple) courageous
4 Mús tuned
templar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un metal) to temper
2 (una habitación) to warm up
3 (moderar, suavizar) to moderate: templa tus nervios, calm your nerves
templar los ánimos, to calm o cool everyone down
4 Mús (un instrumento) to tune
II verbo intransitivo (el tiempo) to get warmer
♦ Locuciones: templar gaitas, to compromise
' templado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
templada
- tibia
- tibio
English:
enjoy
- mild
- self-controlled
- temperate
- warm
* * *templado, -a♦ adj1. [agua, leche, comida] [tirando a frío] lukewarm;[tirando a caliente] warm2. [clima, zona] temperate;[temperaturas] mild;tenemos una mañana templada en Cartagena it's a mild morning here in Cartagena3. [sereno] [persona, carácter, ánimos] calm, composed;[nervios] steady4. [moderado] moderate♦ nmTec [del acero] tempering* * *adj warm; clima temperate; figmoderate, restrained* * *templado, -da adj1) : temperate, mild2) : moderate, restrained3) : warm, lukewarm4) valiente: courageous, bold* * *templado adj1. (líquido) lukewarm2. (clima) mild -
18 medido
adj.1 measured, determined by measurement.Es un hombre muy medido He is a very frugal [measured] man.2 measured, moderate, frugal.Es un hombre muy medido He is a very frugal [measured] man.3 measured, cadenced, timed.4 prudent, measured.past part.past participle of spanish verb: medir.* * *- da adjetivo (CS)* * *= metered.Ex. This article describes a technique for offering metered, selective, access to CD-ROM databases on a pay as you use basis.* * *- da adjetivo (CS)* * *= metered.Ex: This article describes a technique for offering metered, selective, access to CD-ROM databases on a pay as you use basis.
* * *medido -da(CS): es muy medido con la bebida/al comer he's very moderate in his drinking/eating habitsfue muy medido en sus palabras he was very restrained in what he said, he measured his words very carefullyfueron declaraciones muy medidas it was a very measured statement* * *
Del verbo medir: ( conjugate medir)
medido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
medido
medir
medido◊ -da adjetivo (CS) ‹persona/comportamiento› restrained;
es muy medido con la bebida he's a very moderate drinker
medir ( conjugate medir) verbo transitivo
1 ‹habitación/distancia/velocidad› to measure
2 ( tener ciertas dimensiones) to be, measure;◊ mido 60 cm de cintura I measure o I'm 60 cm round the waist;
¿cuánto mide de alto/largo? how tall/long is it?;
mide casi 1,90 m he's almost 1.90 m (tall)
3 (calcular, considerar) to consider, weigh up;◊ medido los pros y contras de algo to weigh up the pros and cons of sth.
medirse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) to measure oneself;
‹caderas/pecho› to measure
2 (Col, Méx, Ven) ( probarse) to try on
medir
I verbo transitivo
1 (dimensiones) to measure
2 (ponderar) to weigh up: deberías medir los riesgos, you should weigh up the risks
II verbo intransitivo to measure, be: mide dos metros de alto, he is two metres tall
mide cinco metros de ancho, it is five metres wide
' medido' also found in these entries:
English:
measurable
* * *medido, -a adjCSur moderate, restrained;es muy medido con los gastos he is very careful with his money -
19 templar
v.1 to warm (up) (entibiar) (lo frío).2 to calm (calmar) (nervios, ánimos).3 to temper (mechanics) (metal).Hay que templar el agua antes del baño We must temper the water before bathEl herrero templa el hierro en el yunke The smith tempers iron in the anvil.4 to tune (Music).5 to tighten (up).6 to get milder.7 to attune, to tune.Templa tu guitarra antes de tocar Attune the guitar before you play.8 to anneal.* * *1 (moderar) to moderate, temper2 (algo frío) to warm up; (algo caliente) to cool down4 (cuerda, tornillo) to tighten (up)6 MÚSICA to tune7 TÉCNICA to temper8 (colores) to match1 (el tiempo) to warm up1 (contenerse) to restrain oneself, control oneself* * *verb1) to warm up2) temper3) moderate* * *1. VT1) [+ comida] (=calentar) to warm up; (=enfriar) to cool down2) [+ clima] to make mild; [+ calor] to reduce3) (=moderar) to moderate; [+ ánimos] to calm; [+ cólera] to restrain, control4) (Quím) [+ solución] to dilute5) [+ acero] to temper, harden6) (Mús) to tune (up)7) (Mec) to adjust; [+ tornillo] to tighten up; [+ resorte] to set properly8) (Arte) [+ colores] to blend10) Caribe *** to screw ***, fuck ***2. VI1) (Meteo) (=refrescar) to get cooler; (=hacer más calor) to get warmer, get milder2) Caribe (=huir) to flee3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Tec) < acero> to temper2) (Mús) <violín/cuerda> to tune3) ( entibiar - enfriando) to cool down; (- calentando) to warm up2.templar vi ( hacer más calor) to get warmer o milder; ( refrescar) to get cooler3.* * *= temper.Ex. This advantage must be tempered by the fact that the standard centrally produced record may not always be consistent with local requirements.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Tec) < acero> to temper2) (Mús) <violín/cuerda> to tune3) ( entibiar - enfriando) to cool down; (- calentando) to warm up2.templar vi ( hacer más calor) to get warmer o milder; ( refrescar) to get cooler3.* * *= temper.Ex: This advantage must be tempered by the fact that the standard centrally produced record may not always be consistent with local requirements.
* * *templar [A1 ]vtA ( Tec) ‹acero› to temperB ( Mús) ‹violín/cuerda› to tuneuna guitarra bien templada a well-tuned guitarC (entibiar — enfriando) to cool, cool down; (— calentando) to warm up, warmencendí la estufa para templar la habitación I put the heater on to warm the room upD ( fam)1 (derribar) to knock down, floor ( colloq)2 (matar) to kill, bump off (sl)■ templarvi(hacer más calor) to get warmer o milder; (refrescar) to get cooler(enfriarse) to cool down; (calentarse) to get warmer, warm upestá muy caliente, espera a que se temple it's very hot, wait until it cools down* * *
templar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un metal) to temper
2 (una habitación) to warm up
3 (moderar, suavizar) to moderate: templa tus nervios, calm your nerves
templar los ánimos, to calm o cool everyone down
4 Mús (un instrumento) to tune
II verbo intransitivo (el tiempo) to get warmer
♦ Locuciones: templar gaitas, to compromise
' templar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gaita
- templario
English:
temper
- harden
* * *♦ vt1. [entibiar] [lo frío] to warm (up);[lo caliente] to cool (down);templaban las manos al calor de la hoguera they warmed their hands at the bonfire2. [calmar] [nervios, ánimos] to calm;[ira, pasiones] to restrain; [voz] to soften;4. [instrumento musical] to tune;Esptemplar gaitas to calm things down5. [tensar] to tighten (up)♦ vi1. [tiempo, día] to get milder;[viento] to lighten, to moderate2. Taurom = to control the movement of the cape to accompany the bull's charge* * ** * *templar vt1) : to temper (steel)2) : to restrain, to moderate3) : to tune (a musical instrument)4) : to warm up, to cool down -
20 discreto
adj.1 discreet, prudent, cautious, moderate.2 discrete, separate, not joined together.3 not readily noticeable, inconspicuous.4 discrete, separate, distinct, not continuous.* * *► adjetivo1 (prudente) discreet, prudent, tactful2 (sobrio) sober, discreet3 (moderado) moderate, average, reasonable► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 discreet person* * *(f. - discreta)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=poco llamativo) [color, vestido] sober; [advertencia] discreet2) [persona] (=prudente) discreet; (=listo) shrewd3) (=mediano) average, middling4) (Fís) discrete* * *- ta adjetivoa) <persona/carácter/comportamiento> discreetb) <color/vestido> discreetc) <cantidad/sueldo> modest* * *= tactful, unobtrusive, discreet, low-key [low key], inconspicuous, circumspect, low-keyed.Ex. The library's overall image is enhanced more by a tactful handling of an in-house problem without airing the dirty linen in public.Ex. New technologies will enable interfaces composed of unobtrusive physiological monitors and prosthetics.Ex. Discreet advertising in press and on television in 1973 helped to direct adult illiterates to tutors who guided their progress.Ex. Activity is still low key, but will increase when the British Library puts up data bases on its own computer in 1977.Ex. Her diversified and highly committed authorship is characterized by disrespectful humour, clear-sighted solemnity and inconspicuous warmth.Ex. It must be the least uplifting, most circumspect film ever made about sainthood.Ex. Overall, he provides a low-keyed, lucid account that, with its many-leveled approach, does more than justice to the complex themes it studies.----* de un modo discreto = quietly, unobtrusively, unnoticeably, inconspicuously.* * *- ta adjetivoa) <persona/carácter/comportamiento> discreetb) <color/vestido> discreetc) <cantidad/sueldo> modest* * *= tactful, unobtrusive, discreet, low-key [low key], inconspicuous, circumspect, low-keyed.Ex: The library's overall image is enhanced more by a tactful handling of an in-house problem without airing the dirty linen in public.
Ex: New technologies will enable interfaces composed of unobtrusive physiological monitors and prosthetics.Ex: Discreet advertising in press and on television in 1973 helped to direct adult illiterates to tutors who guided their progress.Ex: Activity is still low key, but will increase when the British Library puts up data bases on its own computer in 1977.Ex: Her diversified and highly committed authorship is characterized by disrespectful humour, clear-sighted solemnity and inconspicuous warmth.Ex: It must be the least uplifting, most circumspect film ever made about sainthood.Ex: Overall, he provides a low-keyed, lucid account that, with its many-leveled approach, does more than justice to the complex themes it studies.* de un modo discreto = quietly, unobtrusively, unnoticeably, inconspicuously.* * *discreto -ta1 ‹persona/carácter/comportamiento› discreetse mostró discreta en sus acusaciones she was restrained o cautious in her accusations2 ‹color/vestido› discreet3 ‹cantidad/sueldo/resultado› modestuna novela de discreta calidad a fairly average novel* * *
discreto◊ -ta adjetivo
discreto,-a adjetivo
1 (prudente) discreet: es una persona muy discreta, she's a very discreet person
2 (mediocre) average: sus resultados fueron más bien discretos, their results were rather average
' discreto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
discreta
- reservada
- reservado
- disimulado
English:
dark horse
- discreet
- inconspicuous
- low-key
- quiet
- sober
- tactful
- unobtrusive
- delicate
- gentle
* * *discreto, -a adj1. [prudente, reservado] discreet;por favor, sé discreto please be discreet;una mirada discreta a discreet look2. [no llamativo] [color, decoración] sober, restrained;[vestido] simple, sober; [maquillaje] discreet;ropa discreta simple o modest attire;su discreta labor a la sombra del gran científico his quiet work in the shadow of the great scientist3. [moderado, normal] [cantidad, sueldo] moderate, modest;[actuación, resultados] fair, reasonable4. Mat discrete* * *adj discreet* * *discreto, -ta adj: discreet♦ discretamente adv* * *discreto adj1. (prudente) discreet / tactful2. (moderado) modest / moderate
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