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1 ligereza
f.1 lightness.2 agility.3 speed (rapidez).4 rashness.fue una ligereza decir eso it was rash o reckless to say that5 swiftness, hurry, agility, fickleness.6 recklessness.* * *1 (poco peso) lightness2 (prontitud) swiftness3 (agilidad) agility4 figurado (frivolidad) flippancy, frivolity\* * *SF1) [de objeto, material, tejido] lightness2) (=rapidez) speed, swiftness3) (=agilidad) agility, nimbleness4) (=falta de sensatez) flippancyjuzgar algo con ligereza — to jump to conclusions about sth, judge sth hastily
5) (=dicho imprudente) flippant remark; (=hecho imprudente) indiscretion* * *1) ( de objeto) lightness2)a) ( de carácter) flippancyactuó/habló con ligereza — he acted/spoke flippantly
b) (acto, dicho irreflexivo)3) ( agilidad) agility, nimbleness4) ( rapidez) speed* * *= lightness, airiness.Ex. This system of nomenclature is based on ten names of hues and three names of neutral shades; four adjectives indicating lightness; and four adjectives indicating saturation = Este sistema de nombres se basa en diez nombres de colores y tres nombres de tonalidades neutras con cuatro adjetivos para indicar la claridad y otros cuatro para la saturación.Ex. The new library is a elegant modern building with excellent natural lighting and a feeling of airiness and space throughout.* * *1) ( de objeto) lightness2)a) ( de carácter) flippancyactuó/habló con ligereza — he acted/spoke flippantly
b) (acto, dicho irreflexivo)3) ( agilidad) agility, nimbleness4) ( rapidez) speed* * *= lightness, airiness.Ex: This system of nomenclature is based on ten names of hues and three names of neutral shades; four adjectives indicating lightness; and four adjectives indicating saturation = Este sistema de nombres se basa en diez nombres de colores y tres nombres de tonalidades neutras con cuatro adjetivos para indicar la claridad y otros cuatro para la saturación.
Ex: The new library is a elegant modern building with excellent natural lighting and a feeling of airiness and space throughout.* * *A (de un objeto) lightnessB1 (de carácter) flippancyactuó con ligereza he acted flippantlycriticó la ligereza de su carácter she criticized his flippant nature o his flippancy2(acto, dicho irreflexivo): cometió la ligereza de mencionar el tema he thoughtlessly brought the subject uphabló con ligereza she spoke without thinkingC (agilidad) agility, nimblenessD (rapidez) speed¿viste la ligereza con que se lo metió en el bolsillo? did you see how deftly o quickly he slipped it into his pocket?* * *
ligereza sustantivo femenino
1 ( de objeto) lightness
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b) (acto, dicho irreflexivo):
3 ( agilidad) agility, nimbleness;
( rapidez) speed
ligereza sustantivo femenino
1 lightness
(de un tejido) flimsiness
2 (falta de responsabilidad) flippancy
(en el comportamiento) indiscretion
(comentario) indiscreet remark
3 (prontitud, velocidad) speed
' ligereza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ligeramente
English:
levity
- lightness
* * *ligereza nf1. [levedad] lightness2. [de dolor] slightness3. [agilidad] agility;se movía con gran ligereza he was very nimble o agile4. [rapidez] speed5. [superficialidad]abordaron el problema con mucha ligereza they tackled the problem in a very superficial manner6. [irreflexión] rashness;cometí la ligereza de contárselo todo I very rashly told her everything;fue una ligereza decir eso it was rash o reckless to say that;actuar con ligereza to act flippantly* * *f1 lightness2 ( rapidez) speed3 de movimiento agility, nimbleness4 de carácter shallowness, superficiality* * *ligereza nf1) : lightness2) : flippancy3) : agility -
2 agilidad
f.1 agility.agilidad mental mental agility2 nimbleness, agility, coordination, deftness.* * *1 agility* * *SF1) (=ligereza) agility, nimbleness; (=flexibilidad) flexibility, adaptabilitycon agilidad — nimbly, quickly
2) (Aut) manoeuvrability, maneuverability (EEUU), handling* * ** * *= agility, athleticism.Ex. The efficiency of a library is measured, not by the number of books on its shelves, nor by the excellence of its cataloguing system, nor by its agility in keeping abreast of current publications, but entirely by the number of persons who make beneficial use of it.Ex. A crowd-pleaser at any tournament, Didrikson played to the gallery with wisecracks and displays of athleticism.----* con agilidad = nimbly.* hacer perder la agilidad física = stale.* hacer perder la agilidad mental = stale.* * ** * *= agility, athleticism.Ex: The efficiency of a library is measured, not by the number of books on its shelves, nor by the excellence of its cataloguing system, nor by its agility in keeping abreast of current publications, but entirely by the number of persons who make beneficial use of it.
Ex: A crowd-pleaser at any tournament, Didrikson played to the gallery with wisecracks and displays of athleticism.* con agilidad = nimbly.* hacer perder la agilidad física = stale.* hacer perder la agilidad mental = stale.* * *(de una persona) agility; (de estilo) livelinessnecesita más agilidad en la presentación the presentation needs to be livelier o more dynamic* * *
agilidad sustantivo femenino ( de persona) agility;
( de estilo) liveliness
agilidad sustantivo femenino agility
' agilidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
soltura
- ligereza
- viveza
English:
diligence
- agility
* * *agilidad nfagility;moverse con agilidad to move with agility, to be agileagilidad mental mental agility* * *f agility* * *agilidad nf: agility, nimbleness* * *agilidad n agility -
3 soltura
f.1 fluency (fluidez).2 assurance (facilidad, desenvoltura).con soltura fluently3 ease, freedom, easiness, loosening.4 release from prison.5 disengagement.* * *1 (agilidad) agility2 figurado (seguridad) confidence, assurance3 figurado (al hablar) fluency, ease* * *noun f.1) ease2) looseness3) fluency* * *SF1) [al hablar] fluency, ease2) (=flojedad) [de cuerda] slackness; [de pieza, tornillo] looseness; [de brazos, piernas] agility, nimbleness3) (Med) (tb: soltura de vientre) looseness of the bowels, diarrhoea, diarrhea (EEUU)4) pey (=desvergüenza) shamelessness* * ** * *= fluency, confidence.Ex. Fluency with the English language is a predictor of successful assimilation into mainstream American society.Ex. The flush of success with AACR1 gave the code compilers and cataloguers the confidence to criticise the new code with the object of further refining it.----* con soltura = fluent, with confidence, fluently, with ease.* * ** * *= fluency, confidence.Ex: Fluency with the English language is a predictor of successful assimilation into mainstream American society.
Ex: The flush of success with AACR1 gave the code compilers and cataloguers the confidence to criticise the new code with the object of further refining it.* con soltura = fluent, with confidence, fluently, with ease.* * *1 (de una cuerda) looseness, slackness; (de una pieza) looseness, play2(de una persona): habla dos idiomas con soltura he speaks two languages fluentlyse desenvuelve con soltura en cualquier situación she is at ease in any situationconduce con mucha soltura she handles the car with ease o very smoothlyse movía con la soltura de un joven he moved with the agility o ease o nimbleness of a young manCompuesto:soltura de vientre or estómagodiarrhea** * *
soltura sustantivo femenino:
se desenvuelve con soltura en cualquier situación she is at ease in any situation
soltura sustantivo femenino
1 (agilidad) agility
(gracia, elegancia) hizo el gesto con mucha soltura, she gestured gracefully
2 (en un idioma, discurso) fluency
' soltura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desenvuelta
- desenvuelto
* * *soltura nf1. [fluidez] fluency;habla inglés con soltura she speaks fluent English;monta a caballo con mucha soltura he's a confident horse rider;ha adquirido mucha soltura al escribir a máquina he has become a very fluent typist2. [facilidad, desenvoltura] assurance;tiene mucha soltura para el trato con la gente she's very good with people* * *f fluency, ease;* * *soltura nf1) : looseness, slackness2) : fluency (of language)3) : agility, ease of movement -
4 listeza
f.1 cleverness, quick-wittedness, alertness, quickness.2 nimbleness, litheness.* * *1 smartness, sharpness* * *listeza nf: smartness, alertness -
5 listura
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6 ágil
• agile• expeditious• lissom• lissome• lithe• lively• loose-limbed• Nile river• nimbleness• quick• responsive• spirited• spry -
7 agilidad
• agility• coordination• deftness• dexterity• lightness• lissomeness• litheness• Nilo• nimbleness• nimbly• quickness• spryness -
8 aherrumbrarse
• get ruined• get sacrificed• go round trip• go sailing• lose nimbleness -
9 ligero
• airy• buoyant• double-quick• flightless• flimsily• flinch• flip through• flippantly• Nile river• nimbleness• quickly• rapidly• swiftly• unimportant• venial• weightiness• weightlessness -
10 ligero de piernas
• fleet• fleet of foot• light-footed• Nile river• nimbleness -
11 listo
• all set• at-hand• clear-headed• clever• finish with• finished good• Nile river• nimbleness• quick• sharp-witted -
12 masa densa de nubes rasgadas
• dense ragged-edged cloud mass• nimbleness• nincompoopDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > masa densa de nubes rasgadas
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13 nimbo
• dense ragged-edged cloud mass• glorification• glorious• hallucinogenic drug• halo of light• low dark clouds• nimbleness• nincompoop• parhelion• rain cloud• sun dog -
14 nubes oscuras y bajas
• low dark clouds• nimbleness• nincompoop -
15 perder agilidad
• lose nimbleness -
16 rápido de movimientos
• Nile river• nimbleness -
17 perder agilidad
v.to lose nimbleness, to rust.
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