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1 agradabilidad
= pleasantness, likability, congeniality.Ex. Nowhere may a man acquire more honor than by taking a part in a work that enlarges the hope of the free world that it may be led in the ways of wisdom, whose 'ways are ways of pleasantness and all her paths are peace'.Ex. The students also rated each picture's tastefulness, newsworthiness, likability, and powerfulness.Ex. He impressed many voters with his congeniality and his call for lower taxes to try to stimulate the economy.* * *= pleasantness, likability, congeniality.Ex: Nowhere may a man acquire more honor than by taking a part in a work that enlarges the hope of the free world that it may be led in the ways of wisdom, whose 'ways are ways of pleasantness and all her paths are peace'.
Ex: The students also rated each picture's tastefulness, newsworthiness, likability, and powerfulness.Ex: He impressed many voters with his congeniality and his call for lower taxes to try to stimulate the economy. -
2 amenidad
f.1 entertaining qualities (entretenimiento).2 pleasantness (agrado).3 amenity, agreeableness, sportfulness, pleasantness.* * *1 amenity, pleasantness, agreeableness* * *SF pleasantness, agreeableness* * *sus clases carecen de amenidad — his classes lack sparkle o interest
* * *sus clases carecen de amenidad — his classes lack sparkle o interest
* * *pleasantnesssus clases carecen de amenidad his classes lack sparkle o interest* * *amenidad nf1. [entretenimiento] entertaining qualities;la amenidad de sus clases atrae a muchos estudiantes her classes are so entertaining that a lot of students attend them2. [agrado] pleasantness* * *f interest, enjoyment* * *amenidad nf: pleasantness, amenity -
3 en ninguna parte
nowhere* * *= nowhereEx. Nowhere may a man acquire more honor than by taking a part in a work that enlarges the hope of the free world that it may be led in the ways of wisdom, whose 'ways are ways of pleasantness and all her paths are peace'.* * *= nowhereEx: Nowhere may a man acquire more honor than by taking a part in a work that enlarges the hope of the free world that it may be led in the ways of wisdom, whose 'ways are ways of pleasantness and all her paths are peace'.
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4 en ningún lugar
= nowhereEx. Nowhere may a man acquire more honor than by taking a part in a work that enlarges the hope of the free world that it may be led in the ways of wisdom, whose 'ways are ways of pleasantness and all her paths are peace'.* * *= nowhereEx: Nowhere may a man acquire more honor than by taking a part in a work that enlarges the hope of the free world that it may be led in the ways of wisdom, whose 'ways are ways of pleasantness and all her paths are peace'.
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5 en ningún sitio
= anywhere along the line, nowhereEx. 'Didn't you learn anywhere along the line that a subordinate has an obligation to keep a supervisor informed about what's going on?' she flamed out indignantly.Ex. Nowhere may a man acquire more honor than by taking a part in a work that enlarges the hope of the free world that it may be led in the ways of wisdom, whose 'ways are ways of pleasantness and all her paths are peace'.* * *= anywhere along the line, nowhereEx: 'Didn't you learn anywhere along the line that a subordinate has an obligation to keep a supervisor informed about what's going on?' she flamed out indignantly.
Ex: Nowhere may a man acquire more honor than by taking a part in a work that enlarges the hope of the free world that it may be led in the ways of wisdom, whose 'ways are ways of pleasantness and all her paths are peace'. -
6 simpatía
f.1 charm, liking, friendliness, attractiveness.2 fellow feeling, congeniality, congenialness, sympathy.* * *2 (amabilidad) warmth, pleasantness3 (afinidad) affinity ( por, with)5 MEDICINA sympathy\cogerle simpatía a alguien to take a liking to somebodyganarse las simpatías de alguien to win somebody's affectiontener simpatía a alguien to be very fond of somebodysimpatías y antipatías likes and dislikes* * *SF1) (=afecto)son muestras de simpatía hacia o por la víctima — it's a show of sympathy towards the victim
tener simpatía a algn, sentir simpatía hacia o por algn — to like sb
2) (=cordialidad) friendly nature, friendlinesssu simpatía nos cautivó — we were charmed by her friendly nature o friendliness
3) pl simpatías (Pol) sympathies4) (Fís, Med) sympathy* * *1)a) ( de una persona) friendlinesslos conquistó a todos con su simpatía — she won everyone over with her warm, friendly personality
b) ( sentimiento)se ganó or granjeó la(s) simpatía(s) de todos — everyone came to like him
2) (Fís, Med) sympathy3) simpatías femenino plural (Pol) sympathies (pl)simpatías POR algo: sus simpatías por la izquierda — her left-wing sympathies
* * *= friendliness.Ex. Scenes that include conflict, emotions, prejudices, misunderstandings, and unreasonableness but also kindliness, humor, friendliness, and goodwill are acted out daily in different kinds of libraries.----* tener simpatía por = have + warm feelings towards, have + warm feelings towards.* * *1)a) ( de una persona) friendlinesslos conquistó a todos con su simpatía — she won everyone over with her warm, friendly personality
b) ( sentimiento)se ganó or granjeó la(s) simpatía(s) de todos — everyone came to like him
2) (Fís, Med) sympathy3) simpatías femenino plural (Pol) sympathies (pl)simpatías POR algo: sus simpatías por la izquierda — her left-wing sympathies
* * *= friendliness.Ex: Scenes that include conflict, emotions, prejudices, misunderstandings, and unreasonableness but also kindliness, humor, friendliness, and goodwill are acted out daily in different kinds of libraries.
* tener simpatía por = have + warm feelings towards, have + warm feelings towards.* * *A1(de una persona): pronto los conquistó a todos con su simpatía she soon won them all over with her warm and friendly personality, she's so nice o likable that she soon won them all overlos andaluces son famosos por su simpatía the Andalusians are famous for their friendliness o warmth o ( frml) congeniality2(sentimiento): enseguida se ganó or granjeó la(s) simpatía(s) de todos everyone soon came to like him, everyone soon took to himno le tengo mucha simpatía a José I don't really like Joséson conocidas sus simpatías por la izquierda her left-wing sympathies are well known* * *
simpatía sustantivo femenino
b) ( sentimiento):
no le tengo mucha simpatía I don't really like him
simpatía sustantivo femenino
1 (aprecio) affection, liking: se ganó nuestra simpatía, he won our affection
no le tiene mucha simpatía, he doesn't like him
2 (atractivo) charm, friendliness
3 Fís Med sympathy
' simpatía' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chispa
- derramar
- ganar
- identificarse
- conquistar
- irradiar
English:
best
- friendliness
- liking
- popular
- shine
- unsympathetic
- vicarious
- warm
- ooze
- pleasantly
* * *simpatía nf1. [cordialidad] friendliness2. [cariño] affection;un actor que despierta muchas simpatías a well-liked actor;inspirar simpatía to inspire affection;tener simpatía a, sentir simpatía por to like3.simpatías [apoyo] sympathy;de todos son conocidas sus simpatías por el régimen her sympathies for the regime are well known4. Anat sympathy* * *f warmth, friendliness* * *simpatía nf1) : liking, affectiontomarle simpatía a: to take a liking to2) : warmth, friendliness3) : support, solidarity* * *simpatía n -
7 agrado
m.1 pleasure (gusto).esto no es de mi agrado this is not to my liking2 liking, pleasure, pleasantness.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: agradar.* * *1 pleasure* * *SM1) (=cualidad) affability2) (=gusto)tengo el agrado de informarle que... — LAm I have pleasure in informing you that..., I am glad to tell you that...
* * *masculino (frml)tener el agrado de + inf — to have the pleasure of -ing
tengo el agrado de dirigirme a Ud. para informarle que... — (Corresp) (frml) I'm pleased to inform you that... (frml)
* * *masculino (frml)tener el agrado de + inf — to have the pleasure of -ing
tengo el agrado de dirigirme a Ud. para informarle que... — (Corresp) (frml) I'm pleased to inform you that... (frml)
* * *( frml)no veo con agrado su relación con él I'm not pleased o happy about her relationship with himtengo el agrado de dirigirme a Vd. para informarle que … ( Corresp) ( frml); I am pleased to inform you that … ( frml)siento que no sea de su agrado I'm sorry that it's not to your likinglo haré con sumo agrado I'll gladly do it, I'd be only too glad to do it* * *
Del verbo agradar: ( conjugate agradar)
agrado es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
agradó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
agradar
agrado
agradar ( conjugate agradar) verbo intransitivo (frml):◊ ¿le agrada este, señora? is this one to your liking, madam? (frml);
la idea no me agrada the idea doesn't appeal to me;
le agrada verlo contento it gives her pleasure to see him happy;
me agradoía mucho verlos allí I would be very pleased to see you there
verbo transitivo
to please
agrado sustantivo masculino (frml): espero que sea de su agrado I hope this is to your liking;
con sumo agrado gladly;
tuve el agrado de verla I had the pleasure of seeing her
agradar verbo intransitivo to please: no me agrada que me hable en ese tono, I don't like being spoken to like that
agrado sustantivo masculino pleasure: creía que esta música no era de su agrado, I thought this music wasn't to his liking
' agrado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
complacencia
- gustar
- gusto
- saber
English:
pleasantness
- welcome
* * *agrado nm[gusto] pleasure;esto no es de mi agrado this is not to my liking;si algo no es de su agrado, háganoslo saber if there is anything you are not happy with, please let us know;su actuación fue del agrado del público her performance went down well with the audience;no aceptó de buen agrado la sugerencia he didn't accept the suggestion with good grace;vio con agrado el nuevo nombramiento she was pleased about the new appointment* * *m:ser del agrado de alguien be to s.o.’s liking;recibió la invitación con agrado he was delighted to receive the invitation* * *agrado nm1) gusto: taste, likingno es de su agrado: it's not to his liking2) : graciousness, agreeableness3)con agrado : with pleasure, willinglylo haré con agrado: I will be happy to do it -
8 afabilidad
f.affability.* * *1 affability* * *SF affability, geniality* * *femenino affability* * *= approachability, conviviality, affability, congeniality.Ex. She always maintained that approachability is the first requirement of the reference librarian.Ex. Alcohol in moderation is effective in reducing stress and may increase overall affective expression, happiness, euphoria, conviviality, & carefree feelings.Ex. The author suggests that library training at all levels should stress the concept of affability.Ex. He impressed many voters with his congeniality and his call for lower taxes to try to stimulate the economy.----* con afabilidad = good-naturedly.* * *femenino affability* * *= approachability, conviviality, affability, congeniality.Ex: She always maintained that approachability is the first requirement of the reference librarian.
Ex: Alcohol in moderation is effective in reducing stress and may increase overall affective expression, happiness, euphoria, conviviality, & carefree feelings.Ex: The author suggests that library training at all levels should stress the concept of affability.Ex: He impressed many voters with his congeniality and his call for lower taxes to try to stimulate the economy.* con afabilidad = good-naturedly.* * *affability* * *afabilidad nfaffability;con afabilidad affably* * *f affability, pleasantness* * *afabilidad nf: affability -
9 amabilidad
f.kindness.¿tendría la amabilidad de…? would you be so kind as to…?* * *1 kindness, affability■ tenga la amabilidad de... would you be so kind as to...?* * *noun f.* * *SF (=generosidad) kindness; (=cortesía) courtesytuvo la amabilidad de acompañarme — he was kind enough to come with me, he was good enough to come with me
tenga la amabilidad de — + infin please be so kind as to + infin
* * *a) ( cualidad) kindnessb) ( gesto)¿tendría la amabilidad de cerrar la puerta? — would you be so kind as to close the door?
* * *= friendliness, kindness.Ex. Scenes that include conflict, emotions, prejudices, misunderstandings, and unreasonableness but also kindliness, humor, friendliness, and goodwill are acted out daily in different kinds of libraries.Ex. She had counseled kindness and understanding (coupled with a little divination!), and got on with him swimmingly.----* amabilidad entre vecinos = over-the-fence friendliness.* con amabilidad = graciously.* * *a) ( cualidad) kindnessb) ( gesto)¿tendría la amabilidad de cerrar la puerta? — would you be so kind as to close the door?
* * *= friendliness, kindness.Ex: Scenes that include conflict, emotions, prejudices, misunderstandings, and unreasonableness but also kindliness, humor, friendliness, and goodwill are acted out daily in different kinds of libraries.
Ex: She had counseled kindness and understanding (coupled with a little divination!), and got on with him swimmingly.* amabilidad entre vecinos = over-the-fence friendliness.* con amabilidad = graciously.* * *1 (cualidad) kindness2(gesto): ha tenido la amabilidad de invitarnos she has been kind enough to invite us¿querría tener la amabilidad de cerrar cuando salga? would you be so kind as to close the door as you leave?tenga la amabilidad de esperar aquí would you mind waiting here?* * *
amabilidad sustantivo femenino
b) ( gesto):
¿tendría la amabilidad de cerrar la puerta? would you be so kind as to close the door?;
tenga la amabilidad de esperar aquí would you mind waiting here?
amabilidad
1 sustantivo femenino kindness
2 frml tenga usted la amabilidad de esperar, would you be so kind as to wait?
' amabilidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deferencia
- disfraz
- gentileza
- abusar
- agobiar
- agradecer
- corresponder
- cortesía
- pretendido
English:
advantage
- display
- friendliness
- front
- helpfulness
- kindly
- kindness
- pleasantness
- reciprocate
- kind
- touch
* * *amabilidad nfkindness;¿tendría la amabilidad de…? would you be so kind as to…?;tuvo la amabilidad de acompañarme he was kind enough to accompany me;siempre nos tratan con amabilidad they're always nice to us* * *f kindness;tener la amabilidad de hacer algo be kind enough to do sth* * *amabilidad nf: kindness* * *amabilidad n kindnesscon amabilidad kindly / nicely -
10 sabrosura
f.1 delicious thing to eat, delicious thing, tidbit, titbit.2 good flavor, deliciousness.* * *SF LAm1) [de comida] tastiness2) (=lo agradable) pleasantness, delightfulness, sweetness3) (=placer) delight, enjoyment* * *( AmL)tasty dish* * *♦ nf1. [gusto] tastiness2. [desenfado] nerve, Br cheek♦ interjgorgeous!* * *f L.Am.tasty dish -
11 afabilidad
• affability• agreeability• agreeableness• amiableness• bonhomie• cordiality• courteousness• friendliness• geniality• good natured fellow• good negotiator• kindness• pleasantness• politeness• suavity -
12 amabilidad
• affability• agreeability• agreeableness• amenity• amiability• amiableness• amicability• cordiality• courteousness• geniality• kindness• pleasantness• suavity -
13 amenidad
• agreeableness• amenity• pleasantness
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