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pulse beats

  • 1 pulsaciones

    f.pl.
    pulse rate.
    * * *
    (n.) = pulse rate, heart rate, pulse beat
    Ex. His pulse rate increased alarmingly.
    Ex. This is a relaxation technique used to teach patients to control their heart rate, blood pressure, temperature and other involuntary functions.
    Ex. A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    * * *
    (n.) = pulse rate, heart rate, pulse beat

    Ex: His pulse rate increased alarmingly.

    Ex: This is a relaxation technique used to teach patients to control their heart rate, blood pressure, temperature and other involuntary functions.
    Ex: A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.

    Spanish-English dictionary > pulsaciones

  • 2 ritmo cardíaco

    m.
    heart rate, cardiac rhythm.
    * * *
    (n.) = heart rate, pulse beat, pulse
    Ex. This is a relaxation technique used to teach patients to control their heart rate, blood pressure, temperature and other involuntary functions.
    Ex. A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    Ex. Data like voices or text can be reduced to pulses of light.
    * * *
    (n.) = heart rate, pulse beat, pulse

    Ex: This is a relaxation technique used to teach patients to control their heart rate, blood pressure, temperature and other involuntary functions.

    Ex: A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    Ex: Data like voices or text can be reduced to pulses of light.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ritmo cardíaco

  • 3 brusco

    adj.
    1 sudden, abrupt.
    2 snappish, gruff, rude, blunt.
    * * *
    1 (repentino) sudden
    2 (persona) brusque, abrupt
    * * *
    (f. - brusca)
    adj.
    1) sudden, abrupt
    2) brusque, rough
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=repentino) [descenso, curva, declive] sharp; [movimiento] sudden; [cambio] abrupt, sudden
    2) (=grosero) [actitud, porte] curt, brusque; [comentario] rude
    2.
    SM (Bot) butcher's broom
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo
    a) <movimiento/cambio> abrupt, sudden; <subida/descenso> sharp, sudden, abrupt
    b) <carácter/modales> rough; <tono/gesto> brusque, abrupt; < respuesta> curt, brusque
    * * *
    = abrasive, abrupt, curt, gruff, blunt, short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand].
    Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.
    Ex. There were abrupt fluctuations in his output from one week to the next.
    Ex. The young man pointed to him and said in a sharp, curt tone: 'Let me see your briefcase'.
    Ex. She is a controversial figure, and has a reputation for being direct and gruff.
    Ex. The author discusses the range of enquiries he deals with, the sources of information he uses, and the blunt attitude with which he deals with many enquirers.
    Ex. He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.
    Ex. A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    Ex. The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.
    ----
    * brusca y repentinamente = summarily.
    * cambio brusco = flip-flop.
    * cambio brusco de velocidad del viento = wind shear.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo
    a) <movimiento/cambio> abrupt, sudden; <subida/descenso> sharp, sudden, abrupt
    b) <carácter/modales> rough; <tono/gesto> brusque, abrupt; < respuesta> curt, brusque
    * * *
    = abrasive, abrupt, curt, gruff, blunt, short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand].

    Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

    Ex: There were abrupt fluctuations in his output from one week to the next.
    Ex: The young man pointed to him and said in a sharp, curt tone: 'Let me see your briefcase'.
    Ex: She is a controversial figure, and has a reputation for being direct and gruff.
    Ex: The author discusses the range of enquiries he deals with, the sources of information he uses, and the blunt attitude with which he deals with many enquirers.
    Ex: He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.
    Ex: A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    Ex: The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.
    * brusca y repentinamente = summarily.
    * cambio brusco = flip-flop.
    * cambio brusco de velocidad del viento = wind shear.

    * * *
    brusco -ca
    1 ‹movimiento/cambio› abrupt, sudden; ‹subida/descenso/viraje› sharp, sudden, abrupt
    el brusco giro de los acontecimientos the sudden turn of events
    se deben evitar las frenadas bruscas you should avoid braking suddenly o sharply
    2 ‹carácter/modales› rough; ‹tono/gesto› brusque, abrupt; ‹respuesta› curt, brusque
    no seas tan brusco que lo vas a romper don't be so rough or you'll break it
    * * *

    brusco
    ◊ -ca adjetivo

    a) ‹movimiento/cambio› abrupt, sudden;

    ‹subida/descenso› sharp, sudden
    b) ‹carácter/modales› rough;

    ‹tono/gesto› brusque, abrupt;
    ‹ respuesta› curt, brusque
    brusco,-a adjetivo
    1 (rudo, poco amable) brusque, abrupt
    2 (súbito) sudden, sharp
    ' brusco' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    brusca
    - dura
    - duro
    - sacudida
    - tajante
    - viraje
    - bestia
    - bruto
    - explosión
    English:
    abrupt
    - blunt
    - brusque
    - curt
    - dramatic
    - gruff
    - jerk
    - offhand
    - rough
    - rough-and-tumble
    - sharp
    - short
    - sudden
    - swerve
    - switch
    - unceremonious
    - snappy
    - steep
    - toss
    * * *
    brusco, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [repentino, imprevisto] sudden, abrupt;
    un cambio brusco de las temperaturas a sudden change in temperature;
    dio un frenazo brusco she braked sharply
    2. [tosco, grosero] brusque;
    me contestó de forma brusca he answered me brusquely
    ♦ nm,f
    brusque person
    * * *
    adj
    1 cambio abrupt, sudden
    2 respuesta, persona brusque, curt
    * * *
    brusco, -ca adj
    1) súbito: sudden, abrupt
    2) : curt, brusque
    ♦ bruscamente adv
    * * *
    brusco adj
    1. (repetino) sudden
    2. (persona) abrupt

    Spanish-English dictionary > brusco

  • 4 de mal genio

    (adj.) = bad-tempered, grumpy [grumpier -comp., grumpiest -sup.], curmudgeonly, crusty [crustier -comp., crustiest -sup.], irascible, shrewish, short-tempered, ill-natured
    Ex. He was a brave novelist but also bad-tempered, churlish and subject to fits of rage.
    Ex. That's despite grumpy comments like those of William Hartston who said it was 'surely one of the ugliest words ever to slither its way into our dictionaries'.
    Ex. Offended by the idea of an addict selling sneakers to kids, he launched into a curmudgeonly rant.
    Ex. For this crusty author as well as for that young one having fun being famous is what matters = Tanto para este autor hosco como para aquel autor joven, ser famoso es lo que importa.
    Ex. He was a rag-and-bone man living with his irascible father in a junkyard with only their horse for company.
    Ex. He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.
    Ex. A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    Ex. Always snivelling, coughing, spitting; a stupid, tedious, ill-natured fellow, who was for ever fatiguing people.
    * * *
    (adj.) = bad-tempered, grumpy [grumpier -comp., grumpiest -sup.], curmudgeonly, crusty [crustier -comp., crustiest -sup.], irascible, shrewish, short-tempered, ill-natured

    Ex: He was a brave novelist but also bad-tempered, churlish and subject to fits of rage.

    Ex: That's despite grumpy comments like those of William Hartston who said it was 'surely one of the ugliest words ever to slither its way into our dictionaries'.
    Ex: Offended by the idea of an addict selling sneakers to kids, he launched into a curmudgeonly rant.
    Ex: For this crusty author as well as for that young one having fun being famous is what matters = Tanto para este autor hosco como para aquel autor joven, ser famoso es lo que importa.
    Ex: He was a rag-and-bone man living with his irascible father in a junkyard with only their horse for company.
    Ex: He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.
    Ex: A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    Ex: Always snivelling, coughing, spitting; a stupid, tedious, ill-natured fellow, who was for ever fatiguing people.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de mal genio

  • 5 grosero

    adj.
    rude, impolite, coarse, discourteous.
    m.
    rough person, rough, rough and disorderly person, rude.
    * * *
    1 (tosco) coarse, crude
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 rude person
    * * *
    (f. - grosera)
    adj.
    2) rude
    * * *
    ADJ (=descortés) rude; (=ordinario) coarse, vulgar; (=tosco) rough, loutish; (=indecente) indelicate
    * * *
    I
    - ra adjetivo
    a) ( descortés) <persona/comportamiento> rude, ill-mannered; < lenguaje> rude
    b) ( vulgar) crude
    II
    - ra masculino, femenino

    es un grosero — ( vulgar) he's so vulgar o crude!; ( descortés) he's so rude!

    * * *
    = rude [ruder -comp., rudest -sup.], churlish, abusive, vulgar, uncouth, coarse [coarser -comp.; coarsest -sup.], gross [grosser -comp., grossest -sup.], churl, boorish, short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand], tasteless, crass [crasser -comp., crassest -sup.].
    Ex. 'That young man was terribly rude'.
    Ex. 'He's slipping back into a churlish mood', the director said averting his eyes.
    Ex. Reference supervisors have a responsibility to protect their staff as well as other library users from the unpleasant, abusive behavior of some persons.
    Ex. This paper is a somewhat whimsical glance backwards, recalling 6 vulgar American parodies of 7 enduring songs.
    Ex. All the writers chosen characterized eastern Europe throughout the 18th century as uncouth and backward.
    Ex. The sections of a book were stapled to a coarse cloth backing, but unfortunately the staples soon rusted and became brittle.
    Ex. Janell has always had a soft spot in her heart for animals most people might find gross.
    Ex. Then again, who but a churl could fail to grieve at the waste of an artistic life of such immensity and grandeur?.
    Ex. He says he dislikes Rose way more because she is a big mouth, intolerant, boorish, know-it-all and always talking about her gay life.
    Ex. He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.
    Ex. A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    Ex. The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.
    Ex. Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.
    Ex. In these new book, he is still at bay, pursued by the hounds of desire and anxiety in a literary world ever more crass.
    ----
    * ser grosero con = be abusive of.
    * * *
    I
    - ra adjetivo
    a) ( descortés) <persona/comportamiento> rude, ill-mannered; < lenguaje> rude
    b) ( vulgar) crude
    II
    - ra masculino, femenino

    es un grosero — ( vulgar) he's so vulgar o crude!; ( descortés) he's so rude!

    * * *
    = rude [ruder -comp., rudest -sup.], churlish, abusive, vulgar, uncouth, coarse [coarser -comp.; coarsest -sup.], gross [grosser -comp., grossest -sup.], churl, boorish, short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand], tasteless, crass [crasser -comp., crassest -sup.].

    Ex: 'That young man was terribly rude'.

    Ex: 'He's slipping back into a churlish mood', the director said averting his eyes.
    Ex: Reference supervisors have a responsibility to protect their staff as well as other library users from the unpleasant, abusive behavior of some persons.
    Ex: This paper is a somewhat whimsical glance backwards, recalling 6 vulgar American parodies of 7 enduring songs.
    Ex: All the writers chosen characterized eastern Europe throughout the 18th century as uncouth and backward.
    Ex: The sections of a book were stapled to a coarse cloth backing, but unfortunately the staples soon rusted and became brittle.
    Ex: Janell has always had a soft spot in her heart for animals most people might find gross.
    Ex: Then again, who but a churl could fail to grieve at the waste of an artistic life of such immensity and grandeur?.
    Ex: He says he dislikes Rose way more because she is a big mouth, intolerant, boorish, know-it-all and always talking about her gay life.
    Ex: He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.
    Ex: A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    Ex: The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.
    Ex: Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.
    Ex: In these new book, he is still at bay, pursued by the hounds of desire and anxiety in a literary world ever more crass.
    * ser grosero con = be abusive of.

    * * *
    grosero1 -ra
    1 (descortés) ‹persona/comportamiento› rude, ill-mannered; ‹lenguaje› rude
    2 (vulgar) crude, vulgar, coarse
    grosero2 -ra
    masculine, feminine
    es un grosero (vulgar) he's so vulgar o crude o coarse!; (descortés) he's so rude!
    * * *

     

    grosero
    ◊ -ra adjetivo

    a) ( descortés) ‹persona/lenguaje› rude


    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino:
    ◊ es un grosero ( vulgar) he's so vulgar o crude!;


    ( descortés) he's so rude!
    grosero,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 (tosco, de baja calidad) coarse
    2 (ofensivo, desagradable) rude
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino es un grosero, he's very rude
    ' grosero' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    basta
    - basto
    - bruta
    - bruto
    - conmigo
    - grosera
    - ordinaria
    - ordinario
    - primitiva
    - primitivo
    - tono
    - animal
    - bestia
    - gamberro
    - gesto
    - guarango
    - ordinariez
    - patán
    - pelado
    English:
    boor
    - boorish
    - coarse
    - crude
    - earthy
    - foul
    - rude
    - throw out
    - uncouth
    - apologize
    - downright
    - dream
    - how
    - just
    - so
    - vulgar
    * * *
    grosero, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [maleducado] rude, crude
    2. [tosco] coarse, rough
    3. [malhablado] foul-mouthed
    ♦ nm,f
    rude person;
    es un grosero he's terribly rude
    * * *
    I adj rude
    II m, grosera f rude person
    * * *
    grosero, -ra adj
    1) : rude, fresh
    2) : coarse, vulgar
    grosero, -ra n
    : rude person
    * * *
    grosero adj rude

    Spanish-English dictionary > grosero

  • 6 impertinente

    adj.
    1 impertinent.
    ponerse impertinente to be impertinent o rude
    2 cheeky, given to answering back, mouthy, lippy.
    f. & m.
    1 impertinent person (person).
    2 busybody, meddlesome person, snooper.
    * * *
    1 impertinent
    1 lorgnette sing
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=insolente) impertinent
    2) frm (=irrelevante) irrelevant, not pertinent
    2.
    SMPL lorgnette sing
    * * *
    I
    a) ( irrespetuoso) <persona/pregunta/tono> impertinent
    b) ( inoportuno) <momento/hora> inopportune (frml), inappropriate; < llamada> ill-timed; < comentario> uncalled-for
    II
    masculino y femenino
    1) ( persona)
    2) impertinentes masculino plural lorgnette
    * * *
    = cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand], saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.], pert.
    Ex. The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.
    Ex. He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.
    Ex. A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    Ex. The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.
    Ex. Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.
    Ex. He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.
    * * *
    I
    a) ( irrespetuoso) <persona/pregunta/tono> impertinent
    b) ( inoportuno) <momento/hora> inopportune (frml), inappropriate; < llamada> ill-timed; < comentario> uncalled-for
    II
    masculino y femenino
    1) ( persona)
    2) impertinentes masculino plural lorgnette
    * * *
    = cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand], saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.], pert.

    Ex: The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.

    Ex: He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.
    Ex: A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    Ex: The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.
    Ex: Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.
    Ex: He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.

    * * *
    1 (descarado, irrespetuoso) ‹persona› impertinent; ‹pregunta/risa/tono› impertinent
    2 (inoportuno, fuera de lugar) ‹momento/hora› inopportune ( frml), inappropriate; ‹llamada› ill-timed; ‹comentario› uncalled-for
    me parece impertinente entrar en este momento I don't think this is a very good o opportune moment to go in
    3 ( frml) (no relevante) irrelevant
    A
    (persona): eres una impertinente you're very impertinent
    B impertinentes mpl lorgnette
    * * *

    impertinente adjetivo ‹persona/pregunta/tono› impertinent;
    ‹ comentario› uncalled-for
    ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( persona):

    impertinente
    I adjetivo
    1 (atrevido) impertinent: estuvo muy impertinente con nosotros, she was impertinent
    2 (improcedente) irrelevant
    II mf impertinent person
    III mpl impertinentes, lorgnette sing

    ' impertinente' also found in these entries:
    English:
    impertinent
    - intrusive
    - nosy
    - presumptuous
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    1. [insolente] impertinent;
    no te pongas impertinente con tu madre don't be rude o impertinent to your mother;
    hoy estás muy impertinente you're being very impertinent today
    2. [inoportuno] inappropriate
    ♦ nmf
    [persona] impertinent person;
    es un impertinente he's very rude o impertinent
    ♦ impertinentes nmpl
    [anteojos] lorgnette
    * * *
    I adj impertinent
    II m/f
    :
    ¡eres un impertinente! you’re so impertinent!
    * * *
    1) insolente: impertinent, insolent
    2) inoportuno: inappropriate, uncalled-for
    3) irrelevante: irrelevant
    * * *
    impertinente adj impertinent

    Spanish-English dictionary > impertinente

  • 7 insolente

    adj.
    insolent (descarado).
    f. & m.
    insolent person.
    pres.subj.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: insolentar.
    * * *
    1 (descarado) insolent
    2 (soberbio) haughty
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (descarado) insolent person
    2 (soberbio) haughty person
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=descarado) insolent, rude
    2) (=altivo) haughty, contemptuous
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo rude, insolent
    II
    masculino y femenino
    * * *
    = insolent, brash [brasher -comp., brashest -sup.], cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], petulant, uncouth, sassy [sassier -comp., sassiest -sup.], flamer, brazen, impudent, short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand], saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.], pert.
    Ex. He had always anathematized those who took unscrupulous advantage of their positions, and those who succumbed to their insolent methods.
    Ex. Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.
    Ex. The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.
    Ex. His manner was more animated, but not in the usual petulant sense: he even seemed years younger.
    Ex. All the writers chosen characterized eastern Europe throughout the 18th century as uncouth and backward.
    Ex. This series of personal essays are at various times sassy, profound, superficial, and maddening.
    Ex. Like other technologies, the Internet is vulnerable to misuse by hostile individuals ( flamers), sexual predators, and pornographers.
    Ex. They accepted the government's brazen lies stating that Ramón Colás, the co-founder of the library movement, has not been arrested as a prisoner of conscience.
    Ex. The Library Association is impudent in suggesting that it will impose sanctions on those who fail to keep abreast of developments in librarianship.
    Ex. He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.
    Ex. A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    Ex. The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.
    Ex. Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.
    Ex. He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.
    ----
    * de un modo insolente = defiantly.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo rude, insolent
    II
    masculino y femenino
    * * *
    = insolent, brash [brasher -comp., brashest -sup.], cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], petulant, uncouth, sassy [sassier -comp., sassiest -sup.], flamer, brazen, impudent, short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand], saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.], pert.

    Ex: He had always anathematized those who took unscrupulous advantage of their positions, and those who succumbed to their insolent methods.

    Ex: Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.
    Ex: The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.
    Ex: His manner was more animated, but not in the usual petulant sense: he even seemed years younger.
    Ex: All the writers chosen characterized eastern Europe throughout the 18th century as uncouth and backward.
    Ex: This series of personal essays are at various times sassy, profound, superficial, and maddening.
    Ex: Like other technologies, the Internet is vulnerable to misuse by hostile individuals ( flamers), sexual predators, and pornographers.
    Ex: They accepted the government's brazen lies stating that Ramón Colás, the co-founder of the library movement, has not been arrested as a prisoner of conscience.
    Ex: The Library Association is impudent in suggesting that it will impose sanctions on those who fail to keep abreast of developments in librarianship.
    Ex: He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.
    Ex: A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    Ex: The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.
    Ex: Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.
    Ex: He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.
    * de un modo insolente = defiantly.

    * * *
    ‹persona› rude, insolent; ‹respuesta/actitud› insolent
    es una insolente she's so rude o insolent
    * * *

    Del verbo insolentar: ( conjugate insolentar)

    insolenté es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

    insolente es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

    insolente adjetivo
    rude, insolent
    ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino:
    ◊ es una insolente she's so rude o insolent

    insolente adjetivo insolent

    ' insolente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    atrevida
    - atrevido
    - chula
    - chulo
    - descarada
    - descarado
    - farruca
    - farruco
    - malencarada
    - malencarado
    - liso
    English:
    audacious
    - defiant
    - impudent
    - insolent
    - saucy
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    [descarado] insolent; [orgulloso] haughty
    ♦ nmf
    insolent person;
    es un insolente he's very insolent
    * * *
    adj insolent
    * * *
    impertinente: insolent

    Spanish-English dictionary > insolente

  • 8 irascible

    adj.
    1 irascible.
    2 angry, crabby, gnarled, morose.
    * * *
    1 irascible, irritable
    * * *
    ADJ irascible frm
    * * *
    adjetivo irascible
    * * *
    = tetchy [tetchier -comp., tetchiest -sup.], peevish, irascible, crabby [crabbier -comp., crabbiest, -sup.], short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand], ornery, waspish, explosive, testy [testier -comp., testiest -sup.].
    Ex. CC uses this device in Literature, where authors are specified by their date of birth (though Ranganathan has a rather tetchy note about the difficulty of establishing this in some cases).
    Ex. In 1912 a group of women library students were accused of lacking a sense of proportion, being peevish and being absorbed in small details.
    Ex. He was a rag-and-bone man living with his irascible father in a junkyard with only their horse for company.
    Ex. The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.
    Ex. He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.
    Ex. A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    Ex. The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.
    Ex. My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.
    Ex. But as you read this sentence, you cannot fail to hear his voice, cosy, waspish, inimitable.
    Ex. The explosive Cameron Shepherd then brought the Wallabies to within a point of France with the team's second try five minutes later.
    Ex. We're assailed by doubts, mortified by our own shortcomings, surrounded by freaks, testy over silly details.
    * * *
    adjetivo irascible
    * * *
    = tetchy [tetchier -comp., tetchiest -sup.], peevish, irascible, crabby [crabbier -comp., crabbiest, -sup.], short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand], ornery, waspish, explosive, testy [testier -comp., testiest -sup.].

    Ex: CC uses this device in Literature, where authors are specified by their date of birth (though Ranganathan has a rather tetchy note about the difficulty of establishing this in some cases).

    Ex: In 1912 a group of women library students were accused of lacking a sense of proportion, being peevish and being absorbed in small details.
    Ex: He was a rag-and-bone man living with his irascible father in a junkyard with only their horse for company.
    Ex: The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.
    Ex: He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.
    Ex: A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    Ex: The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.
    Ex: My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.
    Ex: But as you read this sentence, you cannot fail to hear his voice, cosy, waspish, inimitable.
    Ex: The explosive Cameron Shepherd then brought the Wallabies to within a point of France with the team's second try five minutes later.
    Ex: We're assailed by doubts, mortified by our own shortcomings, surrounded by freaks, testy over silly details.

    * * *
    irascible
    * * *

    irascible adjetivo irascible, irritable, short-tempered
    ' irascible' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    temperamental
    English:
    cantankerous
    - hot-headed
    - irascible
    - quicktempered
    - crusty
    - hot
    - quick
    - snappy
    * * *
    irascible
    * * *
    adj irascible
    * * *
    : irascible, irritable

    Spanish-English dictionary > irascible

  • 9 malhumorado

    adj.
    bad-humored, cranky, bad-tempered, crabbed.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: malhumorar.
    * * *
    1 bad-tempered
    \
    estar malhumorado,-a to be in a bad mood
    * * *
    (f. - malhumorada)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ bad-tempered, grumpy
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    a) [SER] <persona/gesto> bad-tempered
    b) [ESTAR] < persona> in a bad mood
    * * *
    = sullen, surly [surlier -comp., surliest -sup.], crusty [crustier -comp., crustiest -sup.], truculent, peevish, morose, grumpy [grumpier -comp., grumpiest -sup.], ill-humoured [ill-humored, -USA], cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.], moody [moodier -comp., moodiest -sup.], curmudgeonly, cantankerous, bad-tempered, crabby [crabbier -comp., crabbiest, -sup.], short-tempered, hipped, ornery, mardy [mardier -comp., mardiest -sup.], grouch, in a grouch.
    Ex. He makes his feelings abundantly clear by sullen silences and glances that indicate complete disgust.
    Ex. He perceived that his life threatened to be an interminable succession of these mortifying interviews unless he could discover a way or ways to deal with her surly and terrorizing ferocity.
    Ex. For this crusty author as well as for that young one having fun being famous is what matters = Tanto para este autor hosco como para aquel autor joven, ser famoso es lo que importa.
    Ex. Senior staff members said that these fevers of truculent behavior had manifested themselves only within the past two or three years.
    Ex. In 1912 a group of women library students were accused of lacking a sense of proportion, being peevish and being absorbed in small details.
    Ex. His limber writing consequentializes the inconsequential, and there is not one morose moment in his work, no hint of sourness.
    Ex. That's despite grumpy comments like those of William Hartston who said it was 'surely one of the ugliest words ever to slither its way into our dictionaries'.
    Ex. The presence of this irony in ill-humored short articles from various journalistic sources is described.
    Ex. For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.
    Ex. Moody explorations of unexplained phenomenon can also be found = También se pueden encontrar exploraciones taciturnas de fenómenos inexplicables.
    Ex. Offended by the idea of an addict selling sneakers to kids, he launched into a curmudgeonly rant.
    Ex. To attain this order within the structure of chaos, Eros divided himself into two parts: Eros as amicable, social love and Eros as cantankerous, divisive discord.
    Ex. He was a brave novelist but also bad-tempered, churlish and subject to fits of rage.
    Ex. The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.
    Ex. A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    Ex. His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.
    Ex. My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.
    Ex. They were be very mardy about it, but they accepted it, because if they hadn't their course grade would have suffered.
    Ex. We all have a grouch in our lives and if we wake up on the wrong side of the bed or take our daily mean pill, at the very nicest, we have been described as a ' grouch'.
    Ex. Life is too short to be in a grouch all the time.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    a) [SER] <persona/gesto> bad-tempered
    b) [ESTAR] < persona> in a bad mood
    * * *
    = sullen, surly [surlier -comp., surliest -sup.], crusty [crustier -comp., crustiest -sup.], truculent, peevish, morose, grumpy [grumpier -comp., grumpiest -sup.], ill-humoured [ill-humored, -USA], cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.], moody [moodier -comp., moodiest -sup.], curmudgeonly, cantankerous, bad-tempered, crabby [crabbier -comp., crabbiest, -sup.], short-tempered, hipped, ornery, mardy [mardier -comp., mardiest -sup.], grouch, in a grouch.

    Ex: He makes his feelings abundantly clear by sullen silences and glances that indicate complete disgust.

    Ex: He perceived that his life threatened to be an interminable succession of these mortifying interviews unless he could discover a way or ways to deal with her surly and terrorizing ferocity.
    Ex: For this crusty author as well as for that young one having fun being famous is what matters = Tanto para este autor hosco como para aquel autor joven, ser famoso es lo que importa.
    Ex: Senior staff members said that these fevers of truculent behavior had manifested themselves only within the past two or three years.
    Ex: In 1912 a group of women library students were accused of lacking a sense of proportion, being peevish and being absorbed in small details.
    Ex: His limber writing consequentializes the inconsequential, and there is not one morose moment in his work, no hint of sourness.
    Ex: That's despite grumpy comments like those of William Hartston who said it was 'surely one of the ugliest words ever to slither its way into our dictionaries'.
    Ex: The presence of this irony in ill-humored short articles from various journalistic sources is described.
    Ex: For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.
    Ex: Moody explorations of unexplained phenomenon can also be found = También se pueden encontrar exploraciones taciturnas de fenómenos inexplicables.
    Ex: Offended by the idea of an addict selling sneakers to kids, he launched into a curmudgeonly rant.
    Ex: To attain this order within the structure of chaos, Eros divided himself into two parts: Eros as amicable, social love and Eros as cantankerous, divisive discord.
    Ex: He was a brave novelist but also bad-tempered, churlish and subject to fits of rage.
    Ex: The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.
    Ex: A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    Ex: His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.
    Ex: My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.
    Ex: They were be very mardy about it, but they accepted it, because if they hadn't their course grade would have suffered.
    Ex: We all have a grouch in our lives and if we wake up on the wrong side of the bed or take our daily mean pill, at the very nicest, we have been described as a ' grouch'.
    Ex: Life is too short to be in a grouch all the time.

    * * *
    1 [ SER] ‹persona/gesto› bad-tempered
    2 [ ESTAR] ‹persona› in a bad mood
    hoy se ha levantado/anda muy malhumorado he has woken up/he is in a very bad mood today
    * * *

    Del verbo malhumorar: ( conjugate malhumorar)

    malhumorado es:

    el participio

    malhumorado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    a) [SER] ‹persona/gesto› bad-tempered

    b) [ESTAR] ‹ persona› in a bad mood

    malhumorado,-a adjetivo bad-tempered
    ' malhumorado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    malencarada
    - malencarado
    - malhumorada
    - colérico
    - taimado
    English:
    crabby
    - cross
    - crotchety
    - crusty
    - grumpy
    - ill-humoured
    - ill-tempered
    - mean
    - moody
    - morose
    - peevish
    - petulant
    - stroppy
    - bad
    - sulky
    - truculent
    * * *
    malhumorado, -a adj
    1. [de mal carácter] bad-tempered
    2. [enfadado] in a bad mood
    * * *
    adj bad-tempered
    * * *
    malhumorado, -da adj
    : bad-tempered, cross
    * * *
    malhumorado adj bad tempered [comp. worse tempered; superl. worst tempered]

    Spanish-English dictionary > malhumorado

  • 10 latir

    v.
    1 to beat.
    en sus declaraciones late un cierto nerviosismo there is a certain amount of nervousness lurking in his statements
    Me late el corazón My heart beats.
    2 to bark, to yap.
    Los perros laten en la madrugada The dogs bark at dawn.
    * * *
    1 to beat
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VI
    1) [corazón] to beat; [herida] to throb
    2) (=estar latente) to lie, lie hidden, lurk
    3) [perro] to bark
    4) And, Méx
    *
    * * *
    verbo intransitivo
    1) corazón to beat; vena to pulsate; herida/sien to throb
    2)
    a) (Chi, Méx fam) ( parecer) (+ me/te/le etc)

    me late que no vendrá — I have a feeling o something tells me he isn't going to come (Méx fam)

    b) (parecer bien, gustar) (+ me/te/le etc)

    ¿te late ir al cine? — do you feel like going to the movies?

    * * *
    = beat, pulsate, throb, pulse, lie + hidden.
    Ex. The article 'New York beats at a high pulse rate' describes the visit to 13 libraries for young people in New York by 4 Danish librarians.
    Ex. The place is pulsating with life from families at the restaurants and fruit shops.
    Ex. This image throbs when you look at it but it's just an optical illusion.
    Ex. When I bend down, or bend over, my head starts to pulse and sometimes it feels like it is going to explode.
    Ex. For six years, the torture chamber lay hidden in the cellars of what had once been an orphanage for deaf children.
    * * *
    verbo intransitivo
    1) corazón to beat; vena to pulsate; herida/sien to throb
    2)
    a) (Chi, Méx fam) ( parecer) (+ me/te/le etc)

    me late que no vendrá — I have a feeling o something tells me he isn't going to come (Méx fam)

    b) (parecer bien, gustar) (+ me/te/le etc)

    ¿te late ir al cine? — do you feel like going to the movies?

    * * *
    = beat, pulsate, throb, pulse, lie + hidden.

    Ex: The article 'New York beats at a high pulse rate' describes the visit to 13 libraries for young people in New York by 4 Danish librarians.

    Ex: The place is pulsating with life from families at the restaurants and fruit shops.
    Ex: This image throbs when you look at it but it's just an optical illusion.
    Ex: When I bend down, or bend over, my head starts to pulse and sometimes it feels like it is going to explode.
    Ex: For six years, the torture chamber lay hidden in the cellars of what had once been an orphanage for deaf children.

    * * *
    latir [I1 ]
    vi
    A
    1 «corazón» to beat; «vena» to pulsate
    afuera latía viva la ciudad outside the city was pulsating with life
    2 «herida/sien» to throb
    B «perro» to bark
    C
    (Chi, Méx fam) (parecer) (+ me/te/le etc): me late que no lo va a traer I have a feeling o something tells me he isn't going to bring it
    D
    ( Méx arg) (parecer bien, gustar) (+ me/te/le etc): te llamo mañana ¿te late? I'll call you tomorrow, OK? ( colloq)
    ¿te late ir al cine? do you feel like going o how about going to the movies?
    me late el vestido que te compraste I really like that dress you bought, that dress you bought is great ( colloq)
    * * *

     

    latir ( conjugate latir) verbo intransitivo
    1 [ corazón] to beat;
    [ vena] to pulsate;
    [herida/sien] to throb
    2
    a) (Chi, Méx fam) ( parecer) (+ me/te/le etc):

    ◊ me late que no vendrá I have a feeling o something tells me he isn't going to come

    b) (Méx fam) (parecer bien, gustar) (+ me/te/le etc):

    ◊ ¿te late ir al cine? do you feel like going to the movies?

    latir verbo intransitivo to beat
    ' latir' also found in these entries:
    English:
    beat
    - flutter
    - pulsate
    - race
    - throb
    - thump
    - thump out
    - pulse
    * * *
    latir vi
    1. [corazón] to beat;
    [arteria] to pulse
    2. [percibirse] to lurk;
    en sus declaraciones late un cierto nerviosismo there is a certain amount of nervousness lurking in his statements
    3. Méx, Ven [parecer]
    ¿vendrá? – me late que sí will she come? – I have a feeling she will
    * * *
    v/i beat
    * * *
    latir vi
    1) : to beat, to throb
    2)
    latirle a uno Mex fam : to have a hunch
    me late que no va a venir: I have a feeling he's not going to come
    * * *
    latir vb to beat [pt. beat; pp. beaten]

    Spanish-English dictionary > latir

  • 11 ritmo

    m.
    1 rhythm, beat.
    esa canción tiene mucho ritmo that song's got a very strong beat o rhythm
    llevaba el ritmo con los pies she was tapping the rhythm o keeping time with her feet
    2 pace.
    acelerar el ritmo to speed up
    la economía está creciendo a un buen ritmo the economy is growing at a healthy pace o rate
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: ritmar.
    * * *
    1 rhythm
    2 figurado pace, speed
    * * *
    noun m.
    2) pace
    * * *
    SM
    1) (Mús) rhythm

    marcar el ritmo: marcaba el ritmo con el pie — he kept time with his foot

    2) (=marcha) pace

    trabaja a ritmo lento — she works slowly, she works at a slow pace

    ritmo de crecimiento, ritmo de expansión — growth rate

    ritmo de vida, el tranquilo ritmo de vida de los pueblos — the quiet pace of life in the villages

    3) frm (=periodicidad) rhythm
    * * *
    1) (cadencia, compás) rhythm

    al ritmo de la música — to the rhythm of the music, in time to the music

    seguir el ritmo — to keep in time, follow the beat

    2) ( velocidad) pace, speed
    * * *
    = pace, rate, rhythm, tempo, pacing, incidence, beat.
    Ex. For a storyteller preparation is like rehearsal for an orchestra; there will be passages that need emphasis, and some that need a slow pace, others that need a quickened tempo, and so on = La preparación de un narrador de cuentos es como el ensayo de una orquesta; habrá pasajes que necesiten énfasis, otros un ritmo lento, otros un ritmo acelerado, etcétera.
    Ex. Whether, in the future, the co-operatives will be able to fund appropriate developments at a sufficiently rapid rate remains an unanswered question.
    Ex. Listening to stories, poems, nursery rhymes, nonsense, while occupied with a loved adult in a comforting activity, acclimatizes the infant to the rhythms of prose and poetry.
    Ex. For a storyteller preparation is like rehearsal for an orchestra; there will be passages that need emphasis, and some that need a slow pace, others that need a quickened tempo, and so on = La preparación de un narrador de cuentos es como el ensayo de una orquesta; habrá pasajes que necesiten énfasis, otros un ritmo lento, otros un ritmo acelerado, etcétera.
    Ex. Computers have unique attributes for individualized, effective instruction, including variable lesson pacing controlled by the patient.
    Ex. The number of entries in pre-co-ordinate system will depend upon the incidence of references and multiple entries.
    Ex. Immediately after the recognition of a cardiac cycle the program calculates mean values over a given time or a given number of beats.
    ----
    * acelerar el ritmo = quicken + the pace, smarten + Posesivo + pace.
    * a este ritmo = at this rate.
    * al propio ritmo de Uno = in + Posesivo + own time, at + Posesivo + own pace.
    * aprender a su propio ritmo = learn at + Posesivo + own pace.
    * a su propio ritmo = at an individual pace.
    * a todo ritmo = in full swing, in full force, in full gear.
    * a un ritmo + Adjetivo = at a + Adjetivo + rate.
    * a un ritmo alarmante = at an alarming pace.
    * a un ritmo asombroso = at an astounding pace.
    * a un ritmo rápido = at a rapid pace.
    * avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.
    * buen ritmo de aprendizaje = learning curve.
    * cambiar el ritmo = change + the pace.
    * de ritmo muy acelerado = hard-driving.
    * habla con ritmo y rima = rap-talk.
    * hablar con ritmo y rima = rap about.
    * mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.
    * que uno sigue a su propio ritmo = self-paced, self-guided.
    * ritmo alarmante = staggering rate.
    * ritmo asombroso = staggering rate.
    * ritmo cardíaco = heart rate, pulse beat, pulse.
    * ritmo de aumento = rate of increase.
    * ritmo de desarrollo = pace of development.
    * ritmo del cambio = rate of change, pace of change.
    * ritmo de movimiento de mercancías = turnover rate.
    * ritmo de movimiento de personal = turnover rate.
    * ritmo respiratorio = breathing rate.
    * ritmo vertiginoso = dizzying pace, dizzying speed, staggering rate, blistering pace.
    * seguir el ritmo de Algo o Alguien = keep up with + pace.
    * trabajar al propio ritmo de Uno = work at + Posesivo + own pace.
    * * *
    1) (cadencia, compás) rhythm

    al ritmo de la música — to the rhythm of the music, in time to the music

    seguir el ritmo — to keep in time, follow the beat

    2) ( velocidad) pace, speed
    * * *
    = pace, rate, rhythm, tempo, pacing, incidence, beat.

    Ex: For a storyteller preparation is like rehearsal for an orchestra; there will be passages that need emphasis, and some that need a slow pace, others that need a quickened tempo, and so on = La preparación de un narrador de cuentos es como el ensayo de una orquesta; habrá pasajes que necesiten énfasis, otros un ritmo lento, otros un ritmo acelerado, etcétera.

    Ex: Whether, in the future, the co-operatives will be able to fund appropriate developments at a sufficiently rapid rate remains an unanswered question.
    Ex: Listening to stories, poems, nursery rhymes, nonsense, while occupied with a loved adult in a comforting activity, acclimatizes the infant to the rhythms of prose and poetry.
    Ex: For a storyteller preparation is like rehearsal for an orchestra; there will be passages that need emphasis, and some that need a slow pace, others that need a quickened tempo, and so on = La preparación de un narrador de cuentos es como el ensayo de una orquesta; habrá pasajes que necesiten énfasis, otros un ritmo lento, otros un ritmo acelerado, etcétera.
    Ex: Computers have unique attributes for individualized, effective instruction, including variable lesson pacing controlled by the patient.
    Ex: The number of entries in pre-co-ordinate system will depend upon the incidence of references and multiple entries.
    Ex: Immediately after the recognition of a cardiac cycle the program calculates mean values over a given time or a given number of beats.
    * acelerar el ritmo = quicken + the pace, smarten + Posesivo + pace.
    * a este ritmo = at this rate.
    * al propio ritmo de Uno = in + Posesivo + own time, at + Posesivo + own pace.
    * aprender a su propio ritmo = learn at + Posesivo + own pace.
    * a su propio ritmo = at an individual pace.
    * a todo ritmo = in full swing, in full force, in full gear.
    * a un ritmo + Adjetivo = at a + Adjetivo + rate.
    * a un ritmo alarmante = at an alarming pace.
    * a un ritmo asombroso = at an astounding pace.
    * a un ritmo rápido = at a rapid pace.
    * avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.
    * buen ritmo de aprendizaje = learning curve.
    * cambiar el ritmo = change + the pace.
    * de ritmo muy acelerado = hard-driving.
    * habla con ritmo y rima = rap-talk.
    * hablar con ritmo y rima = rap about.
    * mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.
    * que uno sigue a su propio ritmo = self-paced, self-guided.
    * ritmo alarmante = staggering rate.
    * ritmo asombroso = staggering rate.
    * ritmo cardíaco = heart rate, pulse beat, pulse.
    * ritmo de aumento = rate of increase.
    * ritmo de desarrollo = pace of development.
    * ritmo del cambio = rate of change, pace of change.
    * ritmo de movimiento de mercancías = turnover rate.
    * ritmo de movimiento de personal = turnover rate.
    * ritmo respiratorio = breathing rate.
    * ritmo vertiginoso = dizzying pace, dizzying speed, staggering rate, blistering pace.
    * seguir el ritmo de Algo o Alguien = keep up with + pace.
    * trabajar al propio ritmo de Uno = work at + Posesivo + own pace.

    * * *
    A (cadencia, compás) rhythm
    se movía al ritmo de la música she moved to the rhythm of the music, she moved in time to the music
    llevaba el ritmo con los pies/las manos he kept time with his feet/hands
    perdió el ritmo he lost the rhythm, he got out of time
    no sabe seguir el ritmo he can't keep in time o follow the beat
    marcaba el ritmo con la batuta she beat time with her baton
    una canción de ritmo lento a song with a slow beat
    B (velocidad) pace, speed
    mantienen un buen ritmo de trabajo they work at a steady pace o speed
    a este ritmo no terminaremos nunca at this rate we'll never finish
    tendrás que ajustarte a su ritmo de trabajo you'll have to adapt to the pace o speed he works at
    han corrido a buen ritmo they've run at a good speed o pace
    el ritmo de crecimiento de la demanda interior the rate of growth in the home market
    * * *

     

    Del verbo ritmar: ( conjugate ritmar)

    ritmo es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    ritmó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    ritmo sustantivo masculino


    llevaba el ritmo con los pies he kept time with his feet;
    seguir el ritmo to keep in time, follow the beat

    ◊ llevan un buen ritmo de trabajo they work at a steady pace o speed;

    a este ritmo no terminaremos nunca at this rate we'll never finish;
    el ritmo de crecimiento the rate of growth
    ritmo sustantivo masculino
    1 Mús Ling rhythm: no soy capaz de seguir el ritmo, I can't keep time to the music
    2 (marcha) rate: el ritmo de los acontecimientos era vertiginoso, the pace of events was dramatic
    hazlo a tu ritmo, do it at your own pace
    ' ritmo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    compás
    - desenfrenada
    - desenfrenado
    - loquera
    - loquero
    - machacón
    - machacona
    - marcha
    - pegadiza
    - pegadizo
    - romper
    - seguir
    - son
    - agarrar
    - agilizar
    - llevar
    - marcar
    - palma
    - paso
    - perder
    - sabroso
    - sostener
    - tren
    English:
    beat
    - by
    - chop down
    - funky
    - keep up
    - pace
    - rate
    - rhythm
    - sense
    - steadily
    - swing
    - time
    - timing
    - apace
    - ease
    - jazz
    - keep
    - slacken
    - soar
    - tempo
    * * *
    ritmo nm
    1. [compás, repetición] rhythm, beat;
    esa canción tiene mucho ritmo that song's got a very strong beat o rhythm;
    llevaba el ritmo con los pies she was tapping the rhythm o keeping time with her feet
    ritmo cardíaco heartbeat
    2. [velocidad] pace;
    la economía está creciendo a un buen ritmo the economy is growing at a healthy pace o rate;
    llevan un ritmo de trabajo agotador they have a punishing work rate;
    este ritmo de vida me supera this hectic lifestyle's too much for me;
    a este ritmo no vamos a acabar nunca at this rate we're never going to finish;
    acelerar el ritmo to speed up;
    el ciclista francés impuso su ritmo the French cyclist dictated the pace
    * * *
    m
    1 rate, pace;
    a este ritmo at this rate
    2 MÚS rhythm
    * * *
    ritmo nm
    1) : rhythm
    2) : pace, tempo
    trabajó a ritmo lento: she worked at a slow pace
    * * *
    1. (en música) rhythm / beat
    2. (velocidad) rate
    seguir el ritmo to keep time [pt. & pp. kept]

    Spanish-English dictionary > ritmo

  • 12 pulsación

    f.
    pulsation, palpitation, beat, pulse.
    * * *
    1 pulsation
    ■ ¿cuántas pulsaciones tienes por minuto? how many words a minute can you type?
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=latido) beat
    2) [de tecla] (Tip, Inform) keystroke

    pulsación doble — (Inform) strikeover

    3) [de pianista, mecanógrafo] touch
    * * *
    1) ( latido) beat
    2) ( en mecanografía) keystroke

    ¿cuántas pulsaciones piden por minuto? — ≈how many words a minute do they want?

    * * *
    = key stroke, pulse.
    Ex. Then, with one key stroke, they can display the appropriate images and, by pressing another key, print those images.
    Ex. Data like voices or text can be reduced to pulses of light.
    ----
    * pulsación de tecla = keystroke.
    * pulsaciones = pulse rate, heart rate, pulse beat.
    * pulsación, ritmo cardíaco = pulse.
    * * *
    1) ( latido) beat
    2) ( en mecanografía) keystroke

    ¿cuántas pulsaciones piden por minuto? — ≈how many words a minute do they want?

    * * *
    = key stroke, pulse.

    Ex: Then, with one key stroke, they can display the appropriate images and, by pressing another key, print those images.

    Ex: Data like voices or text can be reduced to pulses of light.
    * pulsación de tecla = keystroke.
    * pulsaciones = pulse rate, heart rate, pulse beat.
    * pulsación, ritmo cardíaco = pulse.

    * * *
    A (latido) beat
    B (en mecanografía) keystroke
    ¿cuántas pulsaciones piden por minuto? ≈ how many words a minute do they want?
    Compuesto:
    click
    * * *

    pulsación sustantivo femenino
    1 ( latido) beat
    2 ( en mecanografía) keystroke;
    ◊ ¿cuántas pulsaciones piden por minuto? ≈ how many words a minute do they want?

    pulsación sustantivo femenino
    1 (latido, etc) pulsation, beat
    2 (en mecanografía) keystroke
    ' pulsación' also found in these entries:
    English:
    pulsation
    - throbbing
    - pulse
    * * *
    1. [del corazón] beat;
    100 pulsaciones por minuto 100 beats per minute, 100 bpm;
    le aumentaron las pulsaciones her heart rate went up
    2. [en máquina de escribir] keystroke, tap;
    [en piano] touch;
    pulsaciones por minuto keystrokes per minute
    * * *
    f
    1 ( latido) beat
    2 al escribir a máquina key stroke
    * * *
    pulsación nf, pl - ciones
    1) : beat, pulsation, throb
    2) : keystroke

    Spanish-English dictionary > pulsación

  • 13 latido

    m.
    1 beat.
    2 throb, beat, heartbeat, heart-throb.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: latir.
    * * *
    1 beat
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=palpitación) [de corazón] beat, beating; [de herida, dolor] throb, throbbing
    2) [de perro] bark
    * * *
    masculino ( del corazón) heartbeat; (en la sien, una herida) throbbing; ( golpe) beat; ( ritmo) beating
    * * *
    = heartbeat, beat, pulse, throb, heart beating.
    Ex. The heartbeat began with man's search for salvation the Vedas, the Sutras, the Torah, the Koran.
    Ex. Immediately after the recognition of a cardiac cycle the program calculates mean values over a given time or a given number of beats.
    Ex. Data like voices or text can be reduced to pulses of light.
    Ex. Suddenly she felt a throb of regret, like a surge of pain in the gut.
    Ex. I can bear the heart beatings of joy, but those of sorrow are too much to bear.
    ----
    * latido del corazón = heartbeat, heart beating.
    * latidos = throbbing.
    * * *
    masculino ( del corazón) heartbeat; (en la sien, una herida) throbbing; ( golpe) beat; ( ritmo) beating
    * * *
    = heartbeat, beat, pulse, throb, heart beating.

    Ex: The heartbeat began with man's search for salvation the Vedas, the Sutras, the Torah, the Koran.

    Ex: Immediately after the recognition of a cardiac cycle the program calculates mean values over a given time or a given number of beats.
    Ex: Data like voices or text can be reduced to pulses of light.
    Ex: Suddenly she felt a throb of regret, like a surge of pain in the gut.
    Ex: I can bear the heart beatings of joy, but those of sorrow are too much to bear.
    * latido del corazón = heartbeat, heart beating.
    * latidos = throbbing.

    * * *
    A
    1 (golpe) beat; (ritmo) beating
    registraba los latidos de su corazón it registered her heartbeat
    2 (en la sien, una herida) throbbing
    B (ladrido) bark
    * * *

    Del verbo latir: ( conjugate latir)

    latido es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    latido    
    latir
    latido sustantivo masculino ( del corazón) heartbeat;
    (en la sien, una herida) throbbing
    latir ( conjugate latir) verbo intransitivo
    1 [ corazón] to beat;
    [ vena] to pulsate;
    [herida/sien] to throb
    2
    a) (Chi, Méx fam) ( parecer) (+ me/te/le etc):

    ◊ me late que no vendrá I have a feeling o something tells me he isn't going to come

    b) (Méx fam) (parecer bien, gustar) (+ me/te/le etc):

    ◊ ¿te late ir al cine? do you feel like going to the movies?

    latido m (del corazón) beat
    el latido de mi corazón, the beating of my heart
    latir verbo intransitivo to beat
    ' latido' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    pulsación
    English:
    beat
    - heartbeat
    - pulsation
    - throb
    - heart
    * * *
    latido nm
    1. [del corazón] beat;
    oigo los latidos de su corazón I can hear her heartbeat
    2. [en dedo, herida] throbbing
    * * *
    m beat
    * * *
    latido nm
    : beat, throb
    latido del corazón: heartbeat
    * * *
    latido n beat / heartbeat

    Spanish-English dictionary > latido

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