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1 de modo convincente
• persuasive• persuasiveness -
2 persuasivo
adj.persuasive, moving, convincing.* * *► adjetivo1 persuasive* * *(f. - persuasiva)adj.* * *ADJ [vendedor, carácter] persuasive; [argumento, razones] persuasive, convincing* * *- va adjetivo persuasive* * *= persuasive, compelling, smooth-talking.Ex. It has since been echoed repeatedly in the discussion of cataloging despite the persuasive and decisive refutation of it by Panizzi before the Royal Commission.Ex. This article examines the facets of the fee-or-free controversy and presents a compelling case that the issue is far from resolved.Ex. The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.* * *- va adjetivo persuasive* * *= persuasive, compelling, smooth-talking.Ex: It has since been echoed repeatedly in the discussion of cataloging despite the persuasive and decisive refutation of it by Panizzi before the Royal Commission.
Ex: This article examines the facets of the fee-or-free controversy and presents a compelling case that the issue is far from resolved.Ex: The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.* * *persuasivo -vapersuasive* * *
persuasivo◊ -va adjetivo
persuasive
persuasivo,-a adjetivo persuasive
' persuasivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
persuasiva
English:
persuasive
* * *persuasivo, -a adjpersuasive* * *adj persuasive* * *persuasivo, -va adj: persuasive -
3 multisensorial
= multi-sensory [multisensory], synesthetic, cross-sensory.Ex. Reading may be introduced with music in order to achieve a multisensory experience, heighten interest, and add variety and pleasure.Ex. The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.Ex. The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.* * *= multi-sensory [multisensory], synesthetic, cross-sensory.Ex: Reading may be introduced with music in order to achieve a multisensory experience, heighten interest, and add variety and pleasure.
Ex: The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.Ex: The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising. -
4 que mezcla sensaciones
(adj.) = synesthetic, cross-sensoryEx. The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.Ex. The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.* * *(adj.) = synesthetic, cross-sensoryEx: The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.
Ex: The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising. -
5 convincente
adj.convincing.* * *► adjetivo1 convincing* * *adj.* * *ADJ convincing* * *adjetivo convincing* * *= conclusive, convincing, credible, plausible, compelling, cogent, powerful, persuasive.Ex. It certainly cannot be called a conclusive or exhaustive guide to library resources.Ex. Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are final reports, or other reports well supported by sound methodology and convincing evidence.Ex. The problem was to produce a credible operational definition of the term 'information education'.Ex. This incompleteness of search and retrieval therefore makes possible, and plausible, the existence of undiscovered public knowledge.Ex. This article examines the facets of the fee-or-free controversy and presents a compelling case that the issue is far from resolved.Ex. Children's librarians must plan to meet children's needs, and must be able to articulate the philosophy of children's library services in cogent terms.Ex. This book is a powerful eyewitness account of the Holocaust & how it affected both victims & oppressors.Ex. It has since been echoed repeatedly in the discussion of cataloging despite the persuasive and decisive refutation of it by Panizzi before the Royal Commission.----* de modo convincente = cogently, unconvincingly.* de un modo convincente = convincingly, forcibly.* evidencia convincente = convincing evidence.* excusa poco convincente = lame excuse.* poco convincente = unconvincing, inconclusive, pat, feeble.* presentación de un proyecto de manera convincente = business case.* pretexto poco convincente = lame excuse.* pruebas convincentes = convincing evidence.* razón convincente = compelling reason.* * *adjetivo convincing* * *= conclusive, convincing, credible, plausible, compelling, cogent, powerful, persuasive.Ex: It certainly cannot be called a conclusive or exhaustive guide to library resources.
Ex: Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are final reports, or other reports well supported by sound methodology and convincing evidence.Ex: The problem was to produce a credible operational definition of the term 'information education'.Ex: This incompleteness of search and retrieval therefore makes possible, and plausible, the existence of undiscovered public knowledge.Ex: This article examines the facets of the fee-or-free controversy and presents a compelling case that the issue is far from resolved.Ex: Children's librarians must plan to meet children's needs, and must be able to articulate the philosophy of children's library services in cogent terms.Ex: This book is a powerful eyewitness account of the Holocaust & how it affected both victims & oppressors.Ex: It has since been echoed repeatedly in the discussion of cataloging despite the persuasive and decisive refutation of it by Panizzi before the Royal Commission.* de modo convincente = cogently, unconvincingly.* de un modo convincente = convincingly, forcibly.* evidencia convincente = convincing evidence.* excusa poco convincente = lame excuse.* poco convincente = unconvincing, inconclusive, pat, feeble.* presentación de un proyecto de manera convincente = business case.* pretexto poco convincente = lame excuse.* pruebas convincentes = convincing evidence.* razón convincente = compelling reason.* * *convincingno estuvo muy convincente en sus explicaciones his explanations weren't very convincing* * *
convincente adjetivo
convincing
convincente adjetivo convincing
' convincente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contundente
English:
cogent
- compelling
- convincing
- die out
- forceful
- lame
- plausible
- powerful
- ring
- sell
- tenuous
- unconvincing
- weak
- argue
- explain
- persuasive
- strength
- unsatisfactory
* * *convincente adjconvincing* * *adj convincing* * *convincente adj: convincing♦ convincentemente adv -
6 sugestión
f.suggestion, advice, counsel.* * *1 suggestion* * *SF1) (=convencimiento)2) (=insinuación) suggestion* * *es pura sugestión — it's all in your (o his/her etc) mind
* * *es pura sugestión — it's all in your (o his/her etc) mind
* * *1(convencimiento): no estás enferma, es pura sugestión you're not ill, it's all in your mindtiene gran poder de sugestión he is very persuasive2 (sugerencia) suggestion* * *
sugestión sustantivo femenino ( convencimiento):
tiene gran poder de sugestión he is very persuasive
sugestión f (acción de sugestionarse) no creo que sea un fantasma, es pura sugestión, I don't think it can be a ghost, it's all in your mind
tienes un gran poder de sugestión, you are very persuasive
' sugestión' also found in these entries:
English:
suggestion
* * *sugestión nf1. [acción] suggestion;tiene mucho poder de sugestión she has great powers of suggestion2. [sugerencia] suggestion* * *f:es pura sugestión it is all in the mind* * *poder de sugestión: power of suggestion -
7 aroma
m.aroma.aroma artificial artificial flavoringpres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: aromar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: aromar.* * *1 aroma (del vino) bouquet* * *noun m.aroma, scent* * *SM (=perfume) aroma, scent; [de vino] bouquet* * ** * *= fragrance, aroma, bouquet, scent.Ex. The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.Ex. During the second day, students 'smell' their peers' paintings to determine what aroma is being depicted.Ex. The biochemical and chemo-physical processes which affect the character, flavour and bouquet of wine are described.Ex. Artificially flavored jellies, soft drinks and candies have different flavors due to the use of different scents or fragrances.----* terapia por medio de aromas = aroma therapy.* * ** * *= fragrance, aroma, bouquet, scent.Ex: The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.
Ex: During the second day, students 'smell' their peers' paintings to determine what aroma is being depicted.Ex: The biochemical and chemo-physical processes which affect the character, flavour and bouquet of wine are described.Ex: Artificially flavored jellies, soft drinks and candies have different flavors due to the use of different scents or fragrances.* terapia por medio de aromas = aroma therapy.* * ** * *
aroma sustantivo masculino ( de flores) scent, perfume;
(del café, de hierbas) aroma;
( del vino) bouquet
aroma sustantivo masculino aroma
(de vino) bouquet
' aroma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
despedir
- embriagador
- embriagadora
English:
aroma
- bouquet
- scent
- smell
- odor
* * *aroma nm[de alimentos] aroma; [de rosas] scent; [de vino] bouquet;aroma artificial artificial flavouring* * *m aroma; de flor scent* * *aroma nm: aroma, scent* * *aroma n aroma -
8 fragancia
f.fragrance.* * *1 fragrance* * *noun f.* * *SF fragrance, perfume* * *femenino fragrance, perfume* * *= fragrance.Ex. The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.* * *femenino fragrance, perfume* * *= fragrance.Ex: The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.
* * *fragrance, perfume* * *
fragancia sustantivo femenino
fragrance, perfume
fragancia sustantivo femenino fragrance
' fragancia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sutil
English:
fragrance
- odor
- odour
- scent
- smell
- sweetness
* * *fragancia nffragrance* * *f fragrance* * *fragancia nf: fragrance, scent* * *fragancia n fragrance -
9 fragante
adj.fragrant.* * *► adjetivo1 fragrant, scented* * *ADJ1) (=perfumado) fragrant, scented2) = flagrante* * *adjetivo (liter) fragrant* * *= scented, odoriferous, perfumed, smelling, sweet-smelling.Ex. The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.Ex. Skunks use a highly odoriferous secretion to deter predation.Ex. Our testing found that gently pounding individual stalks released the delicate, perfumed and flavorful oils of the lemongrass.Ex. Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.Ex. Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.* * *adjetivo (liter) fragrant* * *= scented, odoriferous, perfumed, smelling, sweet-smelling.Ex: The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.
Ex: Skunks use a highly odoriferous secretion to deter predation.Ex: Our testing found that gently pounding individual stalks released the delicate, perfumed and flavorful oils of the lemongrass.Ex: Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.Ex: Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.* * *( liter); fragrant, sweet-smelling* * *fragante adjfragrant* * *fragante adj: fragrant* * *fragante adj fragant -
10 oloroso
adj.perfumed, aromatic, fragrant, odorous.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: olorosar.* * *► adjetivo1 fragrant, sweet-smelling1 (vino) full-bodied sherry* * *1.ADJ sweet-smelling, fragrant, scented2.SM (=jerez) oloroso, oloroso sherry* * *- sa adjetivo <jabón/flor> scented, fragrant; <queso/pies> smelly* * *= fragrant, odourous [odorous, -USA], odoriferous, scented, perfumed, smelling, sweet-smelling.Ex. Planting fragrant shrubs would benefit all users and in particular blind or visually impaired persons.Ex. The experiments studied the feasibility of keeping children away from harmful household goods through the use of odorous chemical substances which elicit inherent aversive reactions.Ex. Skunks use a highly odoriferous secretion to deter predation.Ex. The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.Ex. Our testing found that gently pounding individual stalks released the delicate, perfumed and flavorful oils of the lemongrass.Ex. Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.Ex. Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.* * *- sa adjetivo <jabón/flor> scented, fragrant; <queso/pies> smelly* * *= fragrant, odourous [odorous, -USA], odoriferous, scented, perfumed, smelling, sweet-smelling.Ex: Planting fragrant shrubs would benefit all users and in particular blind or visually impaired persons.
Ex: The experiments studied the feasibility of keeping children away from harmful household goods through the use of odorous chemical substances which elicit inherent aversive reactions.Ex: Skunks use a highly odoriferous secretion to deter predation.Ex: The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.Ex: Our testing found that gently pounding individual stalks released the delicate, perfumed and flavorful oils of the lemongrass.Ex: Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.Ex: Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.* * *‹queso/pies› smelly; ‹jabón› scented, fragrant oloroso A algo smelling OF stholorosa a lavanda smelling of lavenderoloroso (sherry)* * *
oloroso◊ -sa adjetivo
oloroso,-a adjetivo fragant, sweet-smelling
' oloroso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
olorosa
* * *oloroso, -a♦ adjfragrant♦ nmoloroso (sherry)* * *adj scented* * *oloroso, -sa adj: scented, fragrant* * *oloroso adj fragrant -
11 perfumado
adj.1 odoriferous, perfumated.2 perfumed, scented, balmy, fragrant.past part.past participle of spanish verb: perfumar.* * *ADJ scented, perfumed* * *= aromatic, scented, odourous [odorous, -USA], perfumed, sweet-smelling.Ex. The smell of their dry, aromatic leaves spiced the gentle breeze.Ex. The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.Ex. The experiments studied the feasibility of keeping children away from harmful household goods through the use of odorous chemical substances which elicit inherent aversive reactions.Ex. Our testing found that gently pounding individual stalks released the delicate, perfumed and flavorful oils of the lemongrass.Ex. Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.----* no perfumado = non-scented.* ungüento perfumado = perfumed oil.* vela perfumada = fragrance candle, scented candle.* vino perfumado = perfumed wine.* * *= aromatic, scented, odourous [odorous, -USA], perfumed, sweet-smelling.Ex: The smell of their dry, aromatic leaves spiced the gentle breeze.
Ex: The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.Ex: The experiments studied the feasibility of keeping children away from harmful household goods through the use of odorous chemical substances which elicit inherent aversive reactions.Ex: Our testing found that gently pounding individual stalks released the delicate, perfumed and flavorful oils of the lemongrass.Ex: Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.* no perfumado = non-scented.* ungüento perfumado = perfumed oil.* vela perfumada = fragrance candle, scented candle.* vino perfumado = perfumed wine. -
12 perfume
m.perfume.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: perfumar.* * *1 perfume* * *noun m.perfume, scent, fragrance* * *SM perfume, scent* * *masculino perfume, scent* * *= perfume, fragrance.Ex. This article looks at hair, eyes, makeup, jewellery, ties, suits, braces, footwear, perfume and other aspects of dress, and describes what is considered appropriate and correct for librarians.Ex. The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.* * *masculino perfume, scent* * *= perfume, fragrance.Ex: This article looks at hair, eyes, makeup, jewellery, ties, suits, braces, footwear, perfume and other aspects of dress, and describes what is considered appropriate and correct for librarians.
Ex: The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.* * *perfume, scent* * *
Del verbo perfumar: ( conjugate perfumar)
perfumé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
perfume es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
perfumar
perfume
perfumar ( conjugate perfumar) verbo transitivo
to perfume
perfumarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to put perfume o scent on
perfume sustantivo masculino
perfume, scent
perfumar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to perfume
perfume sustantivo masculino perfume, scent: estas rosas no tienen perfume, these roses don't smell of anything
' perfume' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
exhalar
- perfumar
- perfumarse
- perfumería
- sahumar
- usar
- aroma
- chimbo
- colonia
- fragancia
- leve
- llevar
- oler
- pulverizador
- rico
English:
bottle
- dab
- fragrance
- heady
- intoxicating
- mist
- odor
- odour
- perfume
- scent
- smell
- spray
- subtle
- wear
- unscented
- wild
* * *perfume nmperfume* * *m perfume* * *perfume nm: perfume, scent* * *perfume n perfume -
13 persuasión
f.1 persuasion, persuasiveness, seduction, coaxing.2 inducement.* * *1 persuasion* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=acción de persuadir) persuasion2) (=convicción) convictiontener la persuasión de que... — to have the conviction that..., be convinced that...
* * *femenino persuasion* * *= persuasion, persuasiveness.Ex. Public relations for librarians, then, is an art through which information and persuasion solicit public support for the causes that have been set forth in the goals of the library.Ex. Indeed, the method's very persuasiveness is one way of explaining its widespread use in various fields of practice.* * *femenino persuasion* * *= persuasion, persuasiveness.Ex: Public relations for librarians, then, is an art through which information and persuasion solicit public support for the causes that have been set forth in the goals of the library.
Ex: Indeed, the method's very persuasiveness is one way of explaining its widespread use in various fields of practice.* * *persuasionel poder de persuasión de la publicidad the persuasive power of advertisingsus dotes de persuasión her powers of persuasion* * *
persuasión sustantivo femenino
persuasion
persuasión sustantivo femenino persuasion
' persuasión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
convicción
- poder
English:
coaxing
- persuasion
* * *persuasión nfpersuasion;tiene mucha capacidad de persuasión she's very persuasive o convincing* * *f persuasion* * ** * *persuasión n persuasion -
14 relativo a la sinestesia
(adj.) = synestheticEx. The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.* * *(adj.) = synestheticEx: The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.
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15 persuasiva
adj.&f.feminine of PERSUASIVO.f.persuasive power.* * *f., (m. - persuasivo)* * *SF persuasiveness, power of persuasion* * *Ex. Indeed, the method's very persuasiveness is one way of explaining its widespread use in various fields of practice.* * *Ex: Indeed, the method's very persuasiveness is one way of explaining its widespread use in various fields of practice.
* * *
persuasivo,-a adjetivo persuasive
' persuasiva' also found in these entries:
English:
persuasively
* * *persuasiva nfpersuasive power -
16 algarabía
f.merrymaking, frolic, hullabaloo, bedlam.* * *1 din, racket, noise* * *SF1) (=griterío) hullabaloo2) (Ling) Arabic3) (Bot) cornflower* * *femenino (alboroto, regocijo) rejoicing, jubilation* * *= racket, cacophony, jubilation, pandemonium.Ex. He says the library science degree is a racket; that there's nothing taught in library school that can't be better learned on the job.Ex. The book contributors have produced a work that is intricate and persuasive, and they have also produced a deafening cacophony of concepts.Ex. The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.Ex. Panic was taking over, and it seemed that pandimonium would shortly ensue, and horses would be injured in their attempts to break loose.* * *femenino (alboroto, regocijo) rejoicing, jubilation* * *= racket, cacophony, jubilation, pandemonium.Ex: He says the library science degree is a racket; that there's nothing taught in library school that can't be better learned on the job.
Ex: The book contributors have produced a work that is intricate and persuasive, and they have also produced a deafening cacophony of concepts.Ex: The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.Ex: Panic was taking over, and it seemed that pandimonium would shortly ensue, and horses would be injured in their attempts to break loose.* * *1 (alboroto, regocijo) rejoicing, jubilation2 ( Hist) Arabic* * *algarabía nf1. [habla confusa] gibberish2. [alboroto] racket3. [ave] fulvous whistling-duck* * *f figrejoicing, jubilation* * *algarabía nf1) : gibberish, babble2) : hubbub, uproar -
17 cacofonía
f.cacophony.* * *1 cacophony* * *SF cacophony* * *femenino cacophony* * *= cacophonation, cacophony.Ex. Are we not perhaps then amputating our human faculties by limiting ourselves to the kind of meaningless cacophonation of symbols with which computers deal?.Ex. The book contributors have produced a work that is intricate and persuasive, and they have also produced a deafening cacophony of concepts.* * *femenino cacophony* * *= cacophonation, cacophony.Ex: Are we not perhaps then amputating our human faculties by limiting ourselves to the kind of meaningless cacophonation of symbols with which computers deal?.
Ex: The book contributors have produced a work that is intricate and persuasive, and they have also produced a deafening cacophony of concepts.* * *cacophony* * *
cacofonía sustantivo femenino cacophony
* * *cacofonía nfLing cacophony* * *f cacophony* * *cacofonía nf: cacophony -
18 compasivo
adj.compassionate, merciful, tender, caring.* * *► adjetivo1 compassionate, sympathetic* * *(f. - compasiva)adj.* * *ADJ compassionate* * *- va adjetivo compassionate* * *= compassionate, caring, sympathetic, merciful.Ex. However compassionate, courteous, and unpressed for time one is, it becomes necessary to move on to other duties.Ex. Public library services to children from birth have an essential role in developing a caring, informed and competent adult society.Ex. 'We should be more sympathetic and persuasive with the chief honchos'.Ex. Whatever their beliefs, artists who depicted the return of the prodigal son presented the message that God is merciful and willing to forgive repentant sinners.* * *- va adjetivo compassionate* * *= compassionate, caring, sympathetic, merciful.Ex: However compassionate, courteous, and unpressed for time one is, it becomes necessary to move on to other duties.
Ex: Public library services to children from birth have an essential role in developing a caring, informed and competent adult society.Ex: 'We should be more sympathetic and persuasive with the chief honchos'.Ex: Whatever their beliefs, artists who depicted the return of the prodigal son presented the message that God is merciful and willing to forgive repentant sinners.* * *compasivo -vacompassionate* * *
compasivo◊ -va adjetivo
compassionate
compasivo,-a adjetivo compassionate: no sé si está siendo compasivo o condescendiente, I don't know if he's being compassionate or condescending
' compasivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
compasiva
English:
compassionate
- humane
- merciful
- soft
- soft-hearted
- sorry
- supportive
- sympathetic
- tender
- tender-hearted
* * *compasivo, -a adjcompassionate, sympathetic* * *adj compassionate* * *compasivo, -va adj: compassionate, sympathetic -
19 comprensivo
adj.1 understanding, sensitive, tolerant, broad-minded.2 understanding.3 comprehensive, of large scope, all-embracing, broad-scope.4 comprehensive.5 comprehensive, providing wide coverage and protection.* * *► adjetivo1 (tolerante) understanding2 (que comprende o incluye) comprehensive\comprensivo,-a de comprising, made up of* * *(f. - comprensiva)adj.* * *ADJ understanding* * *- va adjetivo understanding* * *= comprehensive, forgiving, understanding, empathic, caring, sympathetic, empathetic.Ex. One of the factors to consider in the selection of a data base is whether the data base is comprehensive or not.Ex. Data base design is less forgiving when it comes to intellectual ambiguities than are the traditional methods and tools of the art historian.Ex. There has been no change in all the years since, except that librarians have become more understanding and less patronising.Ex. A good reference librarian is tactful, intelligent, imaginative, ingenious, helpful, empathic, curious, persistent, energetic, sensitive, polite, and assured.Ex. Public library services to children from birth have an essential role in developing a caring, informed and competent adult society.Ex. 'We should be more sympathetic and persuasive with the chief honchos'.Ex. It is imperative for young people to learn to be empathetic, both for their own good and for the good of society as a whole.----* poco comprensivo = unsympathetic.* ser lo suficientemente comprensivo = go + far enough.* * *- va adjetivo understanding* * *= comprehensive, forgiving, understanding, empathic, caring, sympathetic, empathetic.Ex: One of the factors to consider in the selection of a data base is whether the data base is comprehensive or not.
Ex: Data base design is less forgiving when it comes to intellectual ambiguities than are the traditional methods and tools of the art historian.Ex: There has been no change in all the years since, except that librarians have become more understanding and less patronising.Ex: A good reference librarian is tactful, intelligent, imaginative, ingenious, helpful, empathic, curious, persistent, energetic, sensitive, polite, and assured.Ex: Public library services to children from birth have an essential role in developing a caring, informed and competent adult society.Ex: 'We should be more sympathetic and persuasive with the chief honchos'.Ex: It is imperative for young people to learn to be empathetic, both for their own good and for the good of society as a whole.* poco comprensivo = unsympathetic.* ser lo suficientemente comprensivo = go + far enough.* * *comprensivo -vaunderstanding* * *
comprensivo◊ -va adjetivo
understanding
comprensivo,-a adjetivo understanding: es muy comprensiva, she's very understanding
' comprensivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
benigna
- benigno
- comprensiva
- liberal
- condescendiente
English:
caring
- forgiving
- sport
- sympathetic
- understanding
- unsympathetic
* * *comprensivo, -a adjunderstanding;mostrarse comprensivo (con alguien) to be understanding (with sb)* * *adj understanding* * *comprensivo, -va adj: understanding* * *comprensivo adj understanding / sympathetic -
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(adj.) = punitiveEx. If there are people who do not want to become whole individuals, influences more potent, persuasive or punitive than libraries will fail to alter them.* * *(adj.) = punitiveEx: If there are people who do not want to become whole individuals, influences more potent, persuasive or punitive than libraries will fail to alter them.
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persuasive — I adjective actuating, arousing, authoritative, coaxing, cogent, compelling, convictive, convincing, credible, effective, eloquent, forceful, hortative, hortatory, impelling, impressive, inductive, influential, inspiring, inviting, logical,… … Law dictionary
Persuasive — Per*sua sive, a. [Cf. F. persuasif.] Tending to persuade; having the power of persuading; as, persuasive eloquence. Persuasive words. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Persuasive — Per*sua sive, n. That which persuades; an inducement; an incitement; an exhortation. {Per*sua sive*ly}, adv. {Per*sua sive*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
persuasive — 1580s, from M.L. persuasivus, from L. persuas , pp. stem of persuadere (see PERSUASION (Cf. persuasion)). Related: Persuasively; persuasiveness … Etymology dictionary
persuasive — [adj] effective, influential actuating, alluring, cogent, compelling, conclusive, convictive, convincing, credible, effectual, efficacious, efficient, eloquent, energetic, enticing, forceful, forcible, impelling, impressive, inducing, inspiring,… … New thesaurus
persuasive — oraison … Thresor de la langue françoyse
persuasive — ► ADJECTIVE 1) good at persuading someone to do or believe something. 2) providing sound reasoning or argument. DERIVATIVES persuasively adverb persuasiveness noun … English terms dictionary
persuasive — [pər swā′siv] adj. [Fr persuasif < ML persuasivus < L persuasus, pp. of persuadere] having the power, or tending, to persuade persuasively adv. persuasiveness n … English World dictionary
persuasive — adj. VERBS ▪ be, prove, seem, sound ▪ Her arguments proved persuasive to the court judges. ▪ find sth ▪ make sth … Collocations dictionary
persuasive — [[t]pə(r)swe͟ɪsɪv[/t]] ADJ GRADED Someone or something that is persuasive is likely to persuade a person to believe or do a particular thing. What do you think were some of the more persuasive arguments on the other side?... I can be very… … English dictionary
persuasive — ● persuasif, persuasive adjectif (bas latin persuasivus) Qui a le pouvoir de persuader : Une plaidoirie persuasive. ● persuasif, persuasive (synonymes) adjectif (bas latin persuasivus) Qui a le pouvoir de persuader Synonymes … Encyclopédie Universelle