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1 alabanza
f.praise.* * *1 (elogio) praise2 (jactancia) boasting, bragging* * *noun f.* * *SF (tb: alabanzas) praisedigno de toda alabanza — thoroughly praiseworthy, highly commendable
* * *femenino praise* * *= puffery, praise, paean, hymn, rave, exaltation.Ex. This was not meant to be a piece of puffery designed to provide an ego boost for Balzac: the convivial atmosphere was contagious and he spoke with complete sincerity.Ex. Wing has not had the almost unqualified praise from the reviewers that Pollard and Redgrave received.Ex. Past celebrations have included the Faculty Survival Kits Party (based on the TV show 'Survivor'), the French Café Party (a paean to books and coffee), and the We Look Different Party wherein we used furniture rearrangement in the library as the inspiration to have a costume party.Ex. A close score is a score of vocal music in which the separate parts are written on two staves, as with hymns.Ex. And by tackling problems beyond their traditional turf, the award winners earned raves for leadership.Ex. The roots of modernism are traced to the Enlightenment period, with its exaltation of reason.----* alabanza de boquilla = lip service.* cantar las alabanzas = sing + Posesivo + praises.* falsa alabanza = lip service.* palabras de alabanza = words of praise.* * *femenino praise* * *= puffery, praise, paean, hymn, rave, exaltation.Ex: This was not meant to be a piece of puffery designed to provide an ego boost for Balzac: the convivial atmosphere was contagious and he spoke with complete sincerity.
Ex: Wing has not had the almost unqualified praise from the reviewers that Pollard and Redgrave received.Ex: Past celebrations have included the Faculty Survival Kits Party (based on the TV show 'Survivor'), the French Café Party (a paean to books and coffee), and the We Look Different Party wherein we used furniture rearrangement in the library as the inspiration to have a costume party.Ex: A close score is a score of vocal music in which the separate parts are written on two staves, as with hymns.Ex: And by tackling problems beyond their traditional turf, the award winners earned raves for leadership.Ex: The roots of modernism are traced to the Enlightenment period, with its exaltation of reason.* alabanza de boquilla = lip service.* cantar las alabanzas = sing + Posesivo + praises.* falsa alabanza = lip service.* palabras de alabanza = words of praise.* * *praisesu actitud es digna de alabanza his attitude is praiseworthy o laudable* * *
alabanza sustantivo femenino
praise;
alabanza sustantivo femenino praise
' alabanza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ponderación
English:
praise
* * *alabanza nfpraise;decir algo en alabanza de alguien to say sth in praise of sb;su acción es digna de alabanza she deserves praise for what she did;un intento digno de alabanza a praiseworthy attempt* * *f acclaim* * *alabanza nfelogio: praise -
2 apología
f.1 apology, apologia.2 eulogy, exaltation, extolment.* * *1 apology, defence (US defense)* * *noun f.* * *SF (=defensa) defence, defense (EEUU); (=elogio) eulogyuna apología del terrorismo — a statement in support o in defence of terrorism
* * *femenino apologia (frml)hizo apología del terrorismo — he made a statement (o speech etc) justifying terrorism
* * *= paean, apologia, apology.Ex. Past celebrations have included the Faculty Survival Kits Party (based on the TV show 'Survivor'), the French Café Party (a paean to books and coffee), and the We Look Different Party wherein we used furniture rearrangement in the library as the inspiration to have a costume party.Ex. The article ' apologia for alternatives' examines the situation where professional standards may have to give way to commercial interests.Ex. I shall not quickly forget being halted in full flight by the explosive entrance of a lecturer who, without pause for reflection or apology, set about an unfortunate student for not being at a tutorial.----* hacer apología = make + apology.* * *femenino apologia (frml)hizo apología del terrorismo — he made a statement (o speech etc) justifying terrorism
* * *= paean, apologia, apology.Ex: Past celebrations have included the Faculty Survival Kits Party (based on the TV show 'Survivor'), the French Café Party (a paean to books and coffee), and the We Look Different Party wherein we used furniture rearrangement in the library as the inspiration to have a costume party.
Ex: The article ' apologia for alternatives' examines the situation where professional standards may have to give way to commercial interests.Ex: I shall not quickly forget being halted in full flight by the explosive entrance of a lecturer who, without pause for reflection or apology, set about an unfortunate student for not being at a tutorial.* hacer apología = make + apology.* * *apologia ( frml)hizo apología del terrorismo he made a statement ( o speech etc) justifying o defending o supporting terrorismescribió una apología del difunto compositor he wrote a eulogy for the dead composer* * *
apología sustantivo femenino
apologia (frml);
apología sustantivo femenino apology, defence, US defense
' apología' also found in these entries:
English:
defense
* * *apología nfle acusaron de apología del terrorismo they accused him of supporting o defending terrorism2. [texto] apologia* * *f defense, Brdefence* * *apología nf: defense, apology -
3 encomio
m.praise (Formal).digno de encomio praiseworthypres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: encomiar.* * *1 formal praise, tribute, eulogy\digno,-a de encomio praiseworthy* * *SM praise, eulogy* * *masculino praise, eulogydigno de encomio — praiseworthy, laudable (frml)
* * *= encomium, paean.Ex. Encomiums for abstractors are appropriate.Ex. Past celebrations have included the Faculty Survival Kits Party (based on the TV show 'Survivor'), the French Café Party (a paean to books and coffee), and the We Look Different Party wherein we used furniture rearrangement in the library as the inspiration to have a costume party.* * *masculino praise, eulogydigno de encomio — praiseworthy, laudable (frml)
* * *= encomium, paean.Ex: Encomiums for abstractors are appropriate.
Ex: Past celebrations have included the Faculty Survival Kits Party (based on the TV show 'Survivor'), the French Café Party (a paean to books and coffee), and the We Look Different Party wherein we used furniture rearrangement in the library as the inspiration to have a costume party.* * *praise, eulogydigno de encomio praiseworthy, laudable ( frml)* * *encomio nmFormal praise;digno de encomio praiseworthy* * *m praise* * *encomio nm: praise, eulogy -
4 fiesta de disfraces
fancy-dress party* * *(n.) = costume party, fancy dress ballEx. Past celebrations have included the Faculty Survival Kits Party (based on the TV show 'Survivor'), the French Café Party (a paean to books and coffee), and the We Look Different Party wherein we used furniture rearrangement in the library as the inspiration to have a costume party.Ex. This book examines four Canadian fancy dress balls which were among the country's most highly acclaimed society entertainments of the late 19th c.* * *(n.) = costume party, fancy dress ballEx: Past celebrations have included the Faculty Survival Kits Party (based on the TV show 'Survivor'), the French Café Party (a paean to books and coffee), and the We Look Different Party wherein we used furniture rearrangement in the library as the inspiration to have a costume party.
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5 panegírico1
1 = paean, panegyric.Ex. Past celebrations have included the Faculty Survival Kits Party (based on the TV show 'Survivor'), the French Café Party (a paean to books and coffee), and the We Look Different Party wherein we used furniture rearrangement in the library as the inspiration to have a costume party.Ex. This collection of thirteen contributions covers formal panegyrics and works which are panegyrical in content written by Greek panegyrists. -
6 panegírico
adj.panegyrical.m.panegyric, accolade, eulogy.* * *► adjetivo1 panegyrical, panegyric1 panegyric————————1 panegyric* * *SM panegyric* * *I- ca adjetivo eulogistic, panegyricalIImasculino panegyric, eulogy* * *I- ca adjetivo eulogistic, panegyricalIImasculino panegyric, eulogy* * *panegírico11 = paean, panegyric.Ex: Past celebrations have included the Faculty Survival Kits Party (based on the TV show 'Survivor'), the French Café Party (a paean to books and coffee), and the We Look Different Party wherein we used furniture rearrangement in the library as the inspiration to have a costume party.
Ex: This collection of thirteen contributions covers formal panegyrics and works which are panegyrical in content written by Greek panegyrists.panegírico22 = panegyrical.Ex: This collection of thirteen contributions covers formal panegyrics and works which are panegyrical in content written by Greek panegyrists.
* * *eulogistic, panegyricalpanegyric, eulogy* * *panegírico, -a♦ adjpanegyrical, eulogistic♦ nmpanegyric, eulogy* * *I adj panegyricalII m panegyric* * *panegírico, -ca adj: eulogistic, panegyricalpanegírico nm: eulogy, panegyric -
7 exaltación
f.1 exaltation, excitement, vehemence, ardor.2 Exaltación.3 hyperthymia.* * *1 (gloria) exaltation, praise2 (júbilo) exaltation, elation3 (excitación) overexcitement* * *SF1) (=ensalzamiento) exaltation2) (=sobreexcitación) overexcitement, elation3) (=fanatismo) hot-headedness4) (Pol) extremism* * *1) ( excitación)la exaltación de los ánimos hacía temer... — feelings were running so high that there were fears of...
presa de exaltación — in an excited o agitated state
2) (frml) ( alabanza) exaltation (frml)* * *= elevation, exaltation, glorification.Ex. Within the last 40 years, information has undergone remarkable elevation.Ex. The roots of modernism are traced to the Enlightenment period, with its exaltation of reason.Ex. The book business is in crisis for reasons such as the glorification of mass popular entertainment.* * *1) ( excitación)la exaltación de los ánimos hacía temer... — feelings were running so high that there were fears of...
presa de exaltación — in an excited o agitated state
2) (frml) ( alabanza) exaltation (frml)* * *= elevation, exaltation, glorification.Ex: Within the last 40 years, information has undergone remarkable elevation.
Ex: The roots of modernism are traced to the Enlightenment period, with its exaltation of reason.Ex: The book business is in crisis for reasons such as the glorification of mass popular entertainment.* * *A(excitación): la exaltación de los ánimos hacía temer una reacción violenta emotions had reached such a fever pitch o feelings were running so high that there were fears of a violent reactionpresa de exaltación irrumpió en el despacho she burst into the office in an agitated statehizo una exaltación de estos valores morales she extolled these moral values ( frml)* * *
exaltación sustantivo femenino exaltation: siempre habla de la exaltación de los valores tradicionales en su discurso, he always talks about exalting traditional values in his speeches
' exaltación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apoteosis
English:
heat
* * *exaltación nf1. [júbilo] elation, intense excitement2. [acaloramiento] overexcitement3. [ensalzamiento] exaltation;la obra es una exaltación romántica de la belleza the work is a romantic paean to beauty* * *f1 ( alabanza) exaltation2 ( entusiasmo) agitation, excitement* * *exaltación nf, pl - ciones1) : exaltation2) : excitement, agitation -
8 canto
m.1 singing.canto fúnebre funeral chantcanto gregoriano Gregorian chantcanto guerrero war song2 edge (lado, borde).de canto edgeways3 pebble (guijarro).canto rodado pebble4 song, chant, singing.5 call, bird call, crow.6 canto, main division of a long poem.7 canthus, corner of the eye.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cantar.* * *1 (arte) singing2 (canción) song3 LITERATURA canto\al canto del gallo at daybreak, at cockcrow————————1 (extremo) edge2 (de cuchillo) blunt edge3 (esquina) corner4 (piedra) stone, pebble\■ si llegamos tarde, bronca al canto if we are late there'll be a row for suredarse con un canto en los dientes familiar to be thankful for small merciesfaltar el canto de un duro familiar to come very close to, be on the verge ofpor el canto de un duro by inches* * *noun m.1) singing2) song3) chant4) edge* * *ISM1) (Mús) (=arte) singing; (=canción) song; (Rel) chantcanto de sirena — siren call, siren song
canto gregoriano — Gregorian chant, (Gregorian) plainsong
2) [de pájaro] song; [de gallo] crow; [de grillo, chicharra] chirp3) liter song, hymnIIun canto a la libertad — a hymn o song to freedom
SM1) (=borde) [de mesa, libro] edgede canto: el libro cayó de canto — the book fell on its side
pon el libro de canto — stand the book on end o on its side
al canto * —
cada vez que se veían, pelea al canto — every time they saw each other there was inevitably an argument, every time they saw each other an argument was the order of the day
faltar el canto de un duro —
ha faltado el canto de un duro para que se caiga — he was o came this close to falling
canto de pan — heel of bread, crust (of bread)
2) (=piedra) pebblesi no llega a los 10 euros nos podemos dar con un canto en los dientes — we can think o count ourselves lucky if it comes to less than 10 euros
* * *1) (Mús) (acción, arte) singing; ( canción) chantse levantó con el canto del gallo — she got up at first light o (liter) at cockcrow
4) (borde, filo) edgefaltar el canto de un duro — (Esp)
5) (Geol) tbcanto rodado — ( roca) boulder; ( guijarro) pebble
darse con un canto en los dientes — (fam) to think o count oneself lucky
* * *1) (Mús) (acción, arte) singing; ( canción) chantse levantó con el canto del gallo — she got up at first light o (liter) at cockcrow
4) (borde, filo) edgefaltar el canto de un duro — (Esp)
5) (Geol) tbcanto rodado — ( roca) boulder; ( guijarro) pebble
darse con un canto en los dientes — (fam) to think o count oneself lucky
* * *canto11 = singing, chant.Ex: They ask for humorous plays, for plays with certain historical settings or for plays which incorporate music and singing in some form.
Ex: An antiphonal chant was performed in alternation, with one half of the choir answering the other half.* canto de los pájaros = bird-song.* canto de los pájaros al amanecer = morning chorus, dawn chorus.* canto fúnebre = dirge.canto22 = edge.Ex: As used in an index each card acts as a surrogate for one document, and the index terms for that document are encoded around the edge of the card.
* canto delantero = fore-edge [fore edge].* canto externo = fore-edge [fore edge].* darse con un canto en los dientes = count + Reflexivo + lucky, think + Reflexivo + lucky, consider + Reflexivo + lucky.* faltar el canto de un duro para = by the skin of + Posesivo + teeth, come + very close to.* * *A ( Mús)1 (acción, arte) singingclases de canto singing lessons2 (canción) chantCompuesto:canto gregoriano or llanoGregorian chant, plainsongB (de un pájaro) song; (del gallo) crowingal canto del gallo at the crack of dawn, at daybreak, at cockcrow ( liter)Compuesto:canto de or del cisneswan songD (borde, filo) edgeel canto de la mano the side of my/his/her hand: colocar el ladrillo de canto lay the brick on its sideal canto ( fam): bronca al canto you can bet your life o you can be sure there'll be trouble ( colloq)faltar el canto de un duro: faltó el canto de un duro para que se le cayera she came very close to dropping itE ( Geol) tbdarse con un canto en los dientes ( fam); to think o count oneself lucky* * *
Del verbo cantar: ( conjugate cantar)
canto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
cantó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
cantar
canto
cantar ( conjugate cantar) verbo transitivo ‹ canción› to sing
verbo intransitivo
1a) (Mús) to sing
[ gallo] to crow;
[cigarra/grillo] to chirp, chirrup
2 (fam) ( confesar) to talk (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino
poem ( gen set to music)
canto sustantivo masculino
1 (Mús) (acción, arte) singing;
( canción) chant
2 ( de pájaro) song;
( del gallo) crowing
3 (Lit) ( canción) hymn
4 (borde, filo) edge;
5 (Geol) tb
( guijarro) pebble
cantar 1 verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 Mús to sing: me gusta cantar, I like singing
2 familiar (tener mal olor) to stink
3 (llamar la atención) to attract attention
4 familiar (saltar a la vista, ser evidente) to be clear
5 argot (confesar) to sing, spill the beans
♦ Locuciones: cantarle a alguien las cuarenta, to give sb a good telling off
en menos que canta un gallo, in a flash
cantar 2 sustantivo masculino
1 song, chant
2 Lit poem
un cantar de gesta, an epic poem
♦ Locuciones: familiar ser algo otro cantar, to be a totally different thing
canto 1 sustantivo masculino
1 (modo de cantar, arte) singing: su canto nos cautivó, we were captivated by his singing
2 (canción) chant, song: es un experto en cantos populares, he's a renowned folk singer
canto 2 sustantivo masculino (borde) edge: le dio un golpe con el canto de la mano, she give him a blow with the edge of her hand
♦ Locuciones: de canto, on its side
canto de un duro, close shave: faltó el canto de un duro para que se estrellase, he nearly crashed
canto 3 sustantivo masculino (guijarro) pebble, stone
canto rodado, (grande) boulder
(pequeño) pebble
♦ Locuciones: familiar darse con un canto en los dientes, to think oneself lucky
' canto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cal
- cancionero
- gregoriana
- gregoriano
- rodada
- rodado
- dote
- guerrero
- porra
- sólo
English:
boulder
- cockcrow
- crow
- dammit
- edge
- Gregorian
- singing
- song
- teach
* * *canto1 nm1. [acción, arte] singing;estudia canto she studies singingcanto gregoriano Gregorian chant;canto llano plainchant, plainsong2. [canción] songcanto fúnebre funeral chant;canto guerrero war song;Fig canto de sirena wheedling3. [de ave] songFig canto de(l) cisne swan song; Fig canto del gallo daybreak; Figal canto del gallo at daybreak4. [exaltación, alabanza] hymn;su discurso fue un canto a la violencia his speech was a paean to violence♦ nm1. [lado, borde] edge;[de cuchillo] blunt edge; [de libro] front edge;de canto edgeways, edgewise;Fampor el canto de un duro by a hair's breadth;faltó el canto de un duro para que tuviera un accidente he missed having an accident by a hair's breadth2. [guijarro] pebble;Famdarse con un canto en los dientes to count oneself lucky, to be happy with what one has gotcanto rodado pebble♦ al canto loc advfor sure;cada vez que viene, (hay) pelea al canto every time she comes, you can be sure there'll be a fight;tenemos tormenta al canto we're definitely in for a storm* * *1 m1 singing2 de pájaro song2 m1 edge;de canto on its side (pl on their sides);por el canto de un duro fig fam by the skin of one’s teeth fam2 ( roca) stone;darse con un canto en los dientes count o.s. lucky* * *canto nm1) : singing2) : chantcanto gregoriano: Gregorian chant3) : song (of a bird)4) : edge, endde canto: on end, sideways5)canto rodado : boulder* * *canto n1. (en general) singing2. (canción) song3. (borde) edge4. (piedra) stone / pebblede canto sideways / on its side -
9 cántico de alabanza
• hymn• paean• song of praise
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