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1 murmurar
v.1 to mutter.se murmura que… there are rumors that…Ellos murmuran las amenazas They mutter the threats.2 to murmur, to whisper (person).Ella murmuró una maldición She murmured a curse.El agua murmura The water murmurs.3 to gossip.se pasan el tiempo murmurando del jefe they do nothing but gossip about the bossLa gente murmura People gossip.4 to grumble.5 to purl, to make a purling sound.El arroyo murmura The stream purls.6 to rustle.Las hojas murmuran The leaves rustle.* * *1 (susurrar) to murmur, whisper1 (criticar) to gossip2 (persona - susurrar) to whisper; (- decir en voz baja) to murmur; (agua) to murmur, babble; (hojas) to rustle; (viento) to sigh, murmur* * *verbto murmur, mutter, whisper* * *1.VT (=susurrar) to murmur, whisper; (=quejarse) to mutter2. VI1) (=cotillear) to gossip (de about)(=quejarse) to grumble, mutter (de about)siempre están murmurando del jefe — they're always grumbling o muttering about the boss
2) [hojas] to rustle; [viento] to whisper; [agua] to murmur* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( hablar bajo) to murmurb) ( con enojo) to mutter- no pienso hacerlo - murmuró — I won't do it, she muttered
c) ( en son de crítica)2.andan murmurando que... — there are rumors that...
murmurar via) ( criticar) to gossip ( maliciously)* * *= murmur, mutter.Ex. As he recovers, he overhears a well-intentioned social worker murmuring soothingly about a juvenile facility, and contrives an escape.Ex. We would laugh and mutter that in his case the cap fitted.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( hablar bajo) to murmurb) ( con enojo) to mutter- no pienso hacerlo - murmuró — I won't do it, she muttered
c) ( en son de crítica)2.andan murmurando que... — there are rumors that...
murmurar via) ( criticar) to gossip ( maliciously)* * *= murmur, mutter.Ex: As he recovers, he overhears a well-intentioned social worker murmuring soothingly about a juvenile facility, and contrives an escape.
Ex: We would laugh and mutter that in his case the cap fitted.* * *murmurar [A1 ]vt1 (hablar bajo) to mutter- no pienso hacerlo -murmuró I won't do it, she mutteredle murmuró algo al oído he whispered something in her earmurmuró que lo aceptaría he murmured his agreement2(en son de crítica): andan murmurando que el hijo no es suyo there are rumors o mutterings that the child is not hisson cosas que se murmuran en la oficina they are just rumors that go around the office, it's just office gossip■ murmurarvino me importa que murmuren de mí I don't care if they talk o gossip about me* * *
murmurar ( conjugate murmurar) verbo transitivo
◊ — no pienso hacerlo — murmuró I won't do it, she mutteredc) ( en son de crítica):
verbo intransitivo ( criticar) to gossip ( maliciously);
murmurar DE algn to gossip about sb
murmurar verbo intransitivo
1 (hablar mal, cotillear) to gossip
2 (hablar bajo) to whisper
(hablar entre dientes) to grumble
3 fig (el agua, el viento, los árboles) to murmur
' murmurar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
criticar
- diente
- hablar
English:
babble
- burble
- murmur
- mutter
* * *♦ vtto mutter;se murmura que engaña a su mujer there are rumours that he cheats on his wife♦ vi1. [criticar] to gossip (de about);se pasan el tiempo murmurando del jefe they do nothing but gossip about the boss2. [susurrar] [agua, viento] to murmur, to gurgle;[hojas] to rustle3. [rezongar, quejarse] to grumble* * *I v/i1 hablar murmur2 criticar gossipII v/t murmur* * *murmurar vt1) : to murmur, to mutter2) : to whisper (gossip)murmurar vi1) : to murmur2) chismear: to gossip* * *murmurar vb1. (en voz baja) to mutter / to whisper¿qué estás murmurando? what are you muttering about?2. (criticar) to gossip -
2 rumiar
v.1 to chew.El ganado rumia pasto The cattle chew grass.2 to ruminate, to chew the cud.Las vacas rumian Cows chew the cud.3 to mull over, to chew on, to chew over, to cogitate on.Ellos rumian sus fracasos They mull over their failures.* * *1 (animal) to ruminate, chew the cud1 (mascar) to chew* * *1. VI1) [rumiante] to chew the cud2) (=considerar) to ruminate, ponder; pey to take too long to make up one's mind2. VT1) (=masticar) to chew2) [+ asunto] to chew over* * *1.verbo transitivob) (fam) ( refunfuñar) to grumble about, moan about (BrE)2.rumiaba entre murmullos que... — she muttered under her breath that...
* * *= chew + the cud.Ex. In the above passage, the Torah lists two criteria for a kosher animal -- cleft hooves and chewing the cud.----* rumiar un asunto = chew + the cud.* * *1.verbo transitivob) (fam) ( refunfuñar) to grumble about, moan about (BrE)2.rumiaba entre murmullos que... — she muttered under her breath that...
* * *= chew + the cud.Ex: In the above passage, the Torah lists two criteria for a kosher animal -- cleft hooves and chewing the cud.
* rumiar un asunto = chew + the cud.* * *rumiar [A1 ]vtrumiar las penas to brood over o on one's troubles ( liter)¿qué andas rumiando tú? what are you grumbling about?rumiaba entre murmullos que … she muttered under her breath that …■ rumiarvi«vaca» to chew the cud, ruminate* * *
rumiar ( conjugate rumiar) verbo intransitivo [ vaca] to chew the cud, ruminate
rumiar verbo transitivo
1 (la vaca, etc) to ruminate, chew one's cud
2 fig (meditar) to think over, reflect on: aún está rumiando lo que le propuse, she's still thinking over my proposal
(refunfuñar) to moan o grumble about
' rumiar' also found in these entries:
English:
brood
- chew
- cud
- ruminate
* * *♦ vt1. [masticar] to chew2. [pensar] to ruminate on, to chew over;rumió la propuesta durante varios días he chewed over the proposal for several days3. [mascullar] to mutter♦ vi[masticar] to ruminate, to chew the cud* * *v/t figponder* * *rumiar vt: to ponder, to mull overrumiar vi1) : to chew the cud2) : to ruminate, to ponder -
3 cansado
adj.1 tired, all-in, worn-out, bleary.2 tiresome.past part.past participle of spanish verb: cansar.* * *1→ link=cansar cansar► adjetivo1 (gen) tired, weary2 (que fatiga) tiring3 (pesado) boring, tiresome4 (harto) tired (de, of), fed up (de, with)\tener la vista cansada to have eyestrain* * *(f. - cansada)adj.1) tired, weary2) tiring* * *ADJ1) (=fatigado) [persona] tired (de from)[aspecto, apariencia] weary, tired; [ojos] tired, strainedvista 1., 1)es que nació cansada — iró she was born lazy
2) (=harto)•
estar cansado de algo — to be tired of sthestoy cansado de que me hagan siempre la misma pregunta — I'm tired of always being asked the same question
¡ya estoy cansado de vuestras tonterías! — I've had enough of this nonsense of yours!
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estar cansado de hacer algo — to be tired of doing sthsus amigos, cansados de esperarlo, se habían ido — tired of waiting, his friends had left
3) (=pesado) tiringdebe de ser cansado corregir tantos exámenes — it must be tiring marking o to mark so many exams, marking so many exams must be tiring
4)CANSADO ¿"Tired" o "tiring"? Hay que tener en cuenta la diferencia entre tired y tiring a la hora de traducir cansado. ► Lo traducimos por tired cuando queremos indicar que {estamos} o que nos sentimos cansados: Se sintió cansado y se marchó He felt tired and left Estoy cansado de trabajar I'm tired of working Estábamos cansados del viaje We were tired after the journey ► Lo traducimos por tiring cuando queremos indicar que algo {es} cansado, es decir, que nos produce cansancio: Conducir 140 kms. todos los días es muy cansado Driving 140 kms every day is very tiring Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada* * *- da adjetivo1)a) [estar] ( fatigado) tiredb) [estar] (aburrido, harto)cansado de algo/+ inf — tired of something/-ing
a las cansadas — (RPl) at long last
2) [ser] <viaje/trabajo> tiring* * *= fatigued, tired, wearisome, weary [wearier -comp., weariest -sup.], wearying, wearied, washed-out.Ex. In the event of any incorrect citations, one can then return to the 'scene of the crime' and discover whether the error was in the source or in one's fatigued perception of it.Ex. In this reading mood we feel anxious, tired, lazy, worried -- whatever causes us to reject demanding and 'new' literature and forces us to take up again books that are comfortably -- and comfortingly -- known and easily enjoyed.Ex. The earliest binding machines replaced the wearisome hand-beating of the sheets in order to fold them.Ex. Humanity is returning to the downsized, reengineered, total quality management weary business world.Ex. A new wave of books dealing frankly with such concerns as sex, alcoholism and broken homes was seen as a breakthrough, but plots and styles have begun to show a wearying sameness.Ex. 'I better go in,' Leforte muttered, a wearied, disillusioned expression coming over her pallid features.Ex. He calls himself a writer but he never produces anything because he says he's always too washed-out to write.----* con cara de cansado = bleary-eyed.* de un modo cansado = wearily.* sentirse cansado = feel + tired.* tener la vista cansada = need + reading glasses.* vista cansada = presbyopia.* * *- da adjetivo1)a) [estar] ( fatigado) tiredb) [estar] (aburrido, harto)cansado de algo/+ inf — tired of something/-ing
a las cansadas — (RPl) at long last
2) [ser] <viaje/trabajo> tiring* * *= fatigued, tired, wearisome, weary [wearier -comp., weariest -sup.], wearying, wearied, washed-out.Ex: In the event of any incorrect citations, one can then return to the 'scene of the crime' and discover whether the error was in the source or in one's fatigued perception of it.
Ex: In this reading mood we feel anxious, tired, lazy, worried -- whatever causes us to reject demanding and 'new' literature and forces us to take up again books that are comfortably -- and comfortingly -- known and easily enjoyed.Ex: The earliest binding machines replaced the wearisome hand-beating of the sheets in order to fold them.Ex: Humanity is returning to the downsized, reengineered, total quality management weary business world.Ex: A new wave of books dealing frankly with such concerns as sex, alcoholism and broken homes was seen as a breakthrough, but plots and styles have begun to show a wearying sameness.Ex: 'I better go in,' Leforte muttered, a wearied, disillusioned expression coming over her pallid features.Ex: He calls himself a writer but he never produces anything because he says he's always too washed-out to write.* con cara de cansado = bleary-eyed.* de un modo cansado = wearily.* sentirse cansado = feel + tired.* tener la vista cansada = need + reading glasses.* vista cansada = presbyopia.* * *cansado -daA1 [ ESTAR] (fatigado) tiredtienes cara de cansado you look tiredcreo que nació cansado ( hum); I reckon he was born lazyen un tono cansado in a weary tone of voicetengo los pies cansados my feet are tired2 [ ESTAR] (aburrido, harto) cansado DE algo/+ INF tired OF sth/ -INGestoy cansado de decirle que me deje en paz I'm tired of telling him to leave me alonea las cansadas ( RPl); at long lastB [ SER] ‹viaje/trabajo› tiring* * *
Del verbo cansar: ( conjugate cansar)
cansado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
cansado
cansar
cansado◊ -da adjetivo
1 [estar]
tienes cara de cansado you look tired;
en un tono cansado in a weary tone of voiceb) ( aburrido) cansado de algo/hacer algo tired of sth/doing sth
2 [ser] ‹viaje/trabajo› tiring
cansar ( conjugate cansar) verbo transitivo
b) ( aburrir):◊ ¿no te cansa oír la misma música? don't you get tired of listening to the same music?
verbo intransitivo
cansarse verbo pronominal
cansadose de algo/algn to get tired of sth/sb, get bored with sth/sb, cansadose de hacer algo to get tired of doing sth
cansado,-a adjetivo
1 (fatigado) tired, weary
(harto, hastiado) estoy cansado de oírte, I'm tired of hearing you 2 ser cansado (que produce cansancio) to be tiring
(que produce aburrimiento) to be boring
cansar
I verbo transitivo
1 to tire
2 (hartar, aburrir) to get tired: tus quejas me cansan, I'm getting tired of your complaints
II verbo intransitivo
1 (agotar las fuerzas) to be tiring
2 (hartar, aburrir) to get tiresome
' cansado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aburrida
- aburrido
- algo
- cansada
- dejar
- deshecha
- deshecho
- destrozada
- destrozado
- fatigada
- fatigado
- muerta
- muerto
- notar
- polvo
- tanta
- tanto
- trabajada
- trabajado
- veras
- cara
- fresco
- harto
- mamado
- muy
- palmado
- poder
English:
deadbeat
- done
- fatigued
- gaunt
- out
- start
- strained
- tired
- tiring
- war-weary
- weary
- zonked
- little
- run
- wearily
- wonder
* * *cansado, -a adj1. [fatigado] tired;tener cara de cansado to look tired;estar cansado de algo/de hacer algo to be tired of sth/of doing sth2. [harto] tired, sick;estoy cansado de decirte que apagues la luz al salir I'm tired o sick of telling you to turn off the light when you go out3. [pesado, cargante] tiring;es muy cansado viajar cada día en tren it's very tiring travelling on the train every day* * *adj tired;vista cansada farsightedness, Br longsightedness* * *cansado, -da adj1) : tiredestar cansado: to be tired2) : tiresome, wearyingser cansado: to be tiring* * *cansado adj1. (persona fatigado) tired2. (persona harto) tired of3. (trabajo, viaje) tiring -
4 desilusionado
adj.disillusioned, choked, disappointed, disenchanted.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desilusionar.* * *1→ link=desilusionar desilusionar► adjetivo1 disappointed, disillusioned, disheartened* * *ADJ disillusionedte veo muy desilusionado con la boda — you seem very disillusioned with o unexcited about the wedding
* * *- da adjetivo ( decepcionado) disappointeddesilusionado con algo/alguien — disappointed with something/somebody
* * *= disheartened, disillusioned, deflated.Ex. This paper describes a case study where a proposal by the city manager to cut the budget of the public library by 40% has left the library director very disheartened.Ex. 'I better go in,' Leforte muttered, a wearied, disillusioned expression coming over her pallid features.Ex. The two deflated employees exchanged looks and slipped quietly out of the room.----* sentirse desilusionado = become + chagrined.* * *- da adjetivo ( decepcionado) disappointeddesilusionado con algo/alguien — disappointed with something/somebody
* * *= disheartened, disillusioned, deflated.Ex: This paper describes a case study where a proposal by the city manager to cut the budget of the public library by 40% has left the library director very disheartened.
Ex: 'I better go in,' Leforte muttered, a wearied, disillusioned expression coming over her pallid features.Ex: The two deflated employees exchanged looks and slipped quietly out of the room.* sentirse desilusionado = become + chagrined.* * *desilusionado -da1 (decepcionado) disappointed desilusionado CON algo/algn disappointed WITH sth/sbestoy bastante desilusionado contigo I'm rather disappointed in o with you2 (sin ilusiones) disillusionedestán desilusionados con los socialistas they are disillusioned with the socialistsestá desilusionada de la vida she's disillusioned with life* * *
Del verbo desilusionar: ( conjugate desilusionar)
desilusionado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
desilusionado
desilusionar
desilusionado◊ -da adjetivo ( decepcionado) disappointed
desilusionar ( conjugate desilusionar) verbo transitivo
to disappoint
desilusionarse verbo pronominal ( decepcionarse) to be disappointed;
( perder las ilusiones) to become disillusioned
desilusionar verbo transitivo to disappoint, disillusion
' desilusionado' also found in these entries:
English:
disappointed
- disenchanted
- jaundiced
- be
- upset
* * *desilusionado, -a adj1. [sin ilusiones] disillusioned2. [decepcionado] disappointed;estar desilusionado con algo to be disappointed with sth;estoy muy desilusionado contigo I'm very disappointed with o in you;está muy desilusionado con la política he's very disillusioned with politics* * *adj disappointed -
5 fatigado
adj.fatigued, worn-out, exhausted, tired.past part.past participle of spanish verb: fatigar.* * *(f. - fatigada)adj.tired, weary* * *ADJ tired, weary* * *- da adjetivo tired, weary* * *= fatigued, washed-out, wearied.Ex. In the event of any incorrect citations, one can then return to the 'scene of the crime' and discover whether the error was in the source or in one's fatigued perception of it.Ex. He calls himself a writer but he never produces anything because he says he's always too washed-out to write.Ex. 'I better go in,' Leforte muttered, a wearied, disillusioned expression coming over her pallid features.* * *- da adjetivo tired, weary* * *= fatigued, washed-out, wearied.Ex: In the event of any incorrect citations, one can then return to the 'scene of the crime' and discover whether the error was in the source or in one's fatigued perception of it.
Ex: He calls himself a writer but he never produces anything because he says he's always too washed-out to write.Ex: 'I better go in,' Leforte muttered, a wearied, disillusioned expression coming over her pallid features.* * *fatigado -datired, weary* * *
Del verbo fatigar: ( conjugate fatigar)
fatigado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
fatigado
fatigar
fatigado◊ -da adjetivo
tired, weary
fatigar ( conjugate fatigar) verbo transitivo ( físicamente) to tire … out;
( mentalmente) to tire
fatigarse verbo pronominal
fatigado,-a adj (cansado) tired
fatigar verbo transitivo to tire, weary
' fatigado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cansada
- cansado
- fatigada
English:
fatigued
* * *fatigado, -a adj* * *adj tired* * *fatigado, -da adjagotado: weary, tired -
6 invadir
v.1 to invade.los turistas invadieron el museo the tourists flooded the museumEllos invadieron el pueblo They invaded the town.Ella invade su privacidad She invades his privacy.Ellos invadieron de repente They invaded suddenly.2 to overcome, to overwhelm.lo invadió la tristeza he was overcome by sadness3 to fill, to overflow.4 to be invaded by.Me invadieron muchas dudas I was invaded by many doubts...5 to permeate.El agua invade la bodega The water permeates the storage room.* * *1 to invade* * *verb* * *VT1) (=atacar) [+ célula, país] to invade; [+ espacio aéreo, aguas jurisdiccionales] to violate, enterlos turistas invaden nuestras costas — tourists descend upon o invade our coasts
las malas hierbas/los insectos invadieron el trigal — the wheatfield was overrun with weeds/insects
2) (=ocupar)a) [multitud] [gen] to pour into/onto; [protestando] to storm into/ontolos fans invadieron el estadio/el escenario — the fans poured into the stadium/onto the stage
los manifestantes invadieron la ciudad/las calles — the protesters stormed into the city/onto the streets
b) [vehículo] to go into/ontoel camión invadió el carril contrario/la pista de despegue — the lorry went into the wrong lane/onto the runway
3)invadir a algn — [sentimiento] to overcome sb
la invadió una gran tristeza — she was filled with great sadness, a great sadness overcame her
el miedo había invadido su cuerpo — she was overcome by fear, she was filled with fear, fear overcame her
4) (Com) [producto] to encroach onlos vinos franceses invaden los mercados europeos — French wines are encroaching on European markets
5) (Jur) to encroach uponel abogado intentó invadir las funciones del juez — the solicitor attempted to encroach upon the judge's prerogatives
el delegado invadió atribuciones que no le correspondían — the delegate went beyond the powers vested in him
* * *verbo transitivoa) ejército/fuerzas to invadeb) <espacio aéreo/aguas> to enter, encroach uponinvadió nuestras aguas jurisdiccionales — it encroached upon o entered our territorial waters
c) tristeza/alegría to overcome, overwhelmlo invadió un gran pesar — he was overcome o overwhelmed with sorrow
* * *= encroach on/upon, muscle in, horn in, invade, overrun [over-run], come over, wash over, storm, take over.Ex. We have not been alone, of course, in our concentration on inessentials; and ours is not the only profession that is being encroached upon by alternative professionals.Ex. They are, however, very much in a minority in the high technology field and any feeling that the products of such courses are ' muscling in' on library and information work is hard to substantiate.Ex. There might be some difficulty with agencies who see us as ' horning in' on their territory.Ex. Information technology invades every facet of industrial, business and personal life.Ex. Doomsayers persist in the belief that the book world has been overrun by philistinism.Ex. 'I better go in,' Leforte muttered, a wearied, disillusioned expression coming over her pallid features.Ex. The information rich are similarly paralyzed because of their inability to create order from all the information washing over them.Ex. On October 6, 1976, an angry mob stormed the university to attack students who seemed to threaten the nation.Ex. We need to replace those aspects of traditional public library service which have been taken over by other media or rendered redundant by social change.----* invadir el terreno (de Alguien) = encroach on/upon + Posesivo + domain.* invadir la intimidad de Alguien = intrude on + Posesivo + privacy.* * *verbo transitivoa) ejército/fuerzas to invadeb) <espacio aéreo/aguas> to enter, encroach uponinvadió nuestras aguas jurisdiccionales — it encroached upon o entered our territorial waters
c) tristeza/alegría to overcome, overwhelmlo invadió un gran pesar — he was overcome o overwhelmed with sorrow
* * *= encroach on/upon, muscle in, horn in, invade, overrun [over-run], come over, wash over, storm, take over.Ex: We have not been alone, of course, in our concentration on inessentials; and ours is not the only profession that is being encroached upon by alternative professionals.
Ex: They are, however, very much in a minority in the high technology field and any feeling that the products of such courses are ' muscling in' on library and information work is hard to substantiate.Ex: There might be some difficulty with agencies who see us as ' horning in' on their territory.Ex: Information technology invades every facet of industrial, business and personal life.Ex: Doomsayers persist in the belief that the book world has been overrun by philistinism.Ex: 'I better go in,' Leforte muttered, a wearied, disillusioned expression coming over her pallid features.Ex: The information rich are similarly paralyzed because of their inability to create order from all the information washing over them.Ex: On October 6, 1976, an angry mob stormed the university to attack students who seemed to threaten the nation.Ex: We need to replace those aspects of traditional public library service which have been taken over by other media or rendered redundant by social change.* invadir el terreno (de Alguien) = encroach on/upon + Posesivo + domain.* invadir la intimidad de Alguien = intrude on + Posesivo + privacy.* * *invadir [I1 ]vt1 «ejército/fuerzas» to invadelos manifestantes invadieron la plaza the demonstrators poured into the squarelos turistas que invaden el pueblo cada verano the tourists who invade the town each summeruna plaga de langostas invadió la plantación the plantation was overrun by a plague of locustsel virus invade todo el organismo the virus invades the whole organismla televisión invade nuestros hogares television is invading our homes2 ‹espacio aéreo/aguas› to enter, encroach uponhabía invadido nuestras aguas jurisdiccionales it had encroached upon o entered our territorial watersel autobús invadió la calzada contraria the bus went onto the wrong side of the roadel gobierno invadió las atribuciones del poder judicial the government encroached upon the powers of the judiciary3 «tristeza/alegría» to overcome, overwhelmse sintió invadido de una sensación de angustia he felt overcome by o filled with a feeling of anxiety* * *
invadir ( conjugate invadir) verbo transitivo
invadir verbo transitivo to invade
figurado los trabajadores invadieron la calle, workers poured out onto the street
' invadir' also found in these entries:
English:
encroach
- invade
- overrun
- over
* * *invadir vt1. [sujeto: ejército] to invade;el caza invadió el espacio aéreo ruso the fighter plane encroached on Russian airspace;una plaga de langostas invadió los campos a plague of locusts invaded the fields2. [sujeto: turistas]los turistas invadieron el museo the tourists poured o flooded into the museum;la población invadió las calles people poured onto the streets3. [sujeto: sentimiento] to overcome, to overwhelm;lo invadió la tristeza he was overcome o overwhelmed by sadness;nos invade la alegría we are overcome o overwhelmed with joy;me invadió una sensación repentina de cansancio a sudden feeling of tiredness overcame me4. [sujeto: vehículo]el vehículo invadió el carril contrario the vehicle went onto the wrong side of the road;la moto invadió la acera y atropelló a dos peatones the motorbike mounted the Br pavement o US sidewalk and hit two pedestrians5. [sobrepasar límite de]acusaron al ministro de invadir las competencias de otro departamento the minister was accused of encroaching upon another department's area of responsibility;los fotógrafos invadieron la intimidad de la actriz the photographers invaded the actress' privacy* * *v/t1 invade;invadir el carril contrario go onto the wrong side of the road* * *invadir vt: to invade* * *invadir vb to invade -
7 pálido
adj.pale, blanched, faint, ashen.* * *► adjetivo1 pale* * *(f. - pálida)adj.* * *ADJ [gen] pale, pallid; (=enfermizo) sickly* * *- da adjetivo <persona/luz/color> palea la pálida luz de la luna — (liter) by the pale light of the moon (liter)
* * *= ashen, pale [paler -comp., palest -sup.], pallid.Ex. His face had an ashen quality, and his voice lacked its usual robustness.Ex. There may be pale drip marks in the neighbourhood of the tranchefiles, where drops of water fell from the deckle or from the maker's hand on to the new-made sheet.Ex. 'I better go in,' Leforte muttered, a wearied, disillusioned expression coming over her pallid features.----* carapálida = white man [white men, -pl.], paleface.* rosa pálido = pale pink.* rostro pálido = white man [white men, -pl.], paleface.* * *- da adjetivo <persona/luz/color> palea la pálida luz de la luna — (liter) by the pale light of the moon (liter)
* * *= ashen, pale [paler -comp., palest -sup.], pallid.Ex: His face had an ashen quality, and his voice lacked its usual robustness.
Ex: There may be pale drip marks in the neighbourhood of the tranchefiles, where drops of water fell from the deckle or from the maker's hand on to the new-made sheet.Ex: 'I better go in,' Leforte muttered, a wearied, disillusioned expression coming over her pallid features.* carapálida = white man [white men, -pl.], paleface.* rosa pálido = pale pink.* rostro pálido = white man [white men, -pl.], paleface.* * *pálido -da1 ‹persona› pale; (por enfermedad) pale, pallidtiene la tez muy pálida she has a very pale complexionestás pálido ¿te sientes mal? you're very pale, are you all right?al enterarse de la noticia se puso pálido he went pale o he blanched when he heard the news2 ‹luz/color› pale* * *
pálido◊ -da adjetivo ‹persona/luz/color› pale;
estás pálido you're very pale;
se puso pálido he went pale
pálido,-a adjetivo pale
rosa pálido, pale pink
' pálido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apagada
- apagado
- blanca
- blanco
- pálida
- claro
- demacrado
- lívido
English:
ashen
- faint
- ghastly
- pale
- pale-faced
- paleface
- pallid
- wan
- watery
- white
- dull
- washed-out
* * *pálido, -a adj1. [rostro, enfermo] pale;ponerse pálido to turn o go pale2. [color] paleel premio es un pálido reconocimiento de su trabajo the prize is meagre reward for her work* * *adj pale* * *pálido, -da adj: pale* * *pálido adj pale -
8 chamuyar
* * *1.verbo intransitivo (RPl fam) to chatter2.chamuyar vt (RPl fam) to mutter* * *1.verbo intransitivo (RPl fam) to chatter2.chamuyar vt (RPl fam) to mutter* * *chamuyar [A1 ]vi■ chamuyarvt¿qué cosas chamuyarán esos dos? what can those two be muttering about?apenas chamuyaba el idioma he could barely speak the language* * *
chamuyar ( conjugate chamuyar) verbo intransitivo (RPl fam) to chatter
verbo transitivo (RPl fam) to mutter
* * *♦ vt1. [susurrar] to mutter, to whisper;le chamuyó algo al oído she muttered something in his ear2. [engañar] to take in, to diddle♦ vito mutter, to whisper;dos enamorados chamuyaban en un rincón two lovers were muttering o whispering to each other in a corner -
9 medio refunfuñado
adj.half-muttered.
См. также в других словарях:
Muttered — Mutter Mut ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Muttered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Muttering}.] [Prob. of imitative origin; cf. L. muttire, mutire.] 1. To utter words indistinctly or with a low voice and lips partly closed; esp., to utter indistinct complaints or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
muttered — mut·ter || mÊŒtÉ™(r) n. inarticulate soft speech, mumbling, grumbling v. utter soft inarticulate speech, mumble; grumble, complain quietly and incessantly … English contemporary dictionary
muttered — … Useful english dictionary
mutter */*/ — UK [ˈmʌtə(r)] / US [ˈmʌtər] verb Word forms mutter : present tense I/you/we/they mutter he/she/it mutters present participle muttering past tense muttered past participle muttered 1) [intransitive/transitive] to talk in a quiet voice that is… … English dictionary
mutter — v. 1) (B) she muttered a few words to us 2) (D; intr.) to mutter about 3) (L; to) she muttered (to him) that she would catch up later * * * [ mʌtə] (B) she muttered a few words to us (D; intr.) to mutter about (L; to) she muttered (to him) that… … Combinatory dictionary
mutter — 01. The young boy [muttered] angrily to himself when the teacher told him he had to stay after school. 02. She s a crazy old lady that [mutters] to herself and screams at shadows. 03. The old man was [muttering] to himself as he looked through… … Grammatical examples in English
mutter — mut|ter [ˈmʌtə US ər] v [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from the sound] 1.) [I and T] to speak in a low voice, especially because you are annoyed about something, or you do not want people to hear you mutter to yourself ▪ I never want to come… … Dictionary of contemporary English
mutter — mut|ter [ mʌtər ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to talk in a quiet voice that is difficult to hear, especially because you are annoyed or embarrassed, or are talking to yourself: He muttered an apology and then left. That s a matter of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mut´ter|ing|ly — mut|ter «MUHT uhr», verb, noun. –v.t. to speak (words) low and indistinctly with lips partly closed; mumble: »The surgeon muttered his dissatisfaction (James Fenimore Cooper). SYNONYM(S): See syn. under murmur. (Cf. ↑murmur) –v.i. 1 … Useful english dictionary
mut´ter|er — mut|ter «MUHT uhr», verb, noun. –v.t. to speak (words) low and indistinctly with lips partly closed; mumble: »The surgeon muttered his dissatisfaction (James Fenimore Cooper). SYNONYM(S): See syn. under murmur. (Cf. ↑murmur) –v.i. 1 … Useful english dictionary
mut|ter — «MUHT uhr», verb, noun. –v.t. to speak (words) low and indistinctly with lips partly closed; mumble: »The surgeon muttered his dissatisfaction (James Fenimore Cooper). SYNONYM(S): See syn. under murmur. (Cf. ↑murmur) –v.i. 1 … Useful english dictionary
