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1 puntilloso
adj.punctilious, excessively correct, overparticular about trivial details, nitpicking.* * *► adjetivo1 (susceptible) touchy2 (exigente) punctilious* * *ADJ (=detallista) punctilious; (=susceptible) touchy, sensitive* * *- sa adjetivo particular, punctilious* * *= nitpicking [nit-picking], fastidious.Ex. Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.Ex. Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.----* demasiado puntilloso = hair-splitting [hairsplitting].* * *- sa adjetivo particular, punctilious* * *= nitpicking [nit-picking], fastidious.Ex: Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.
Ex: Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.* demasiado puntilloso = hair-splitting [hairsplitting].* * *puntilloso -saparticular, punctilious* * *
puntilloso◊ -sa adjetivo
particular, punctilious
* * *puntilloso, -a adj1. [susceptible] touchy2. [meticuloso] punctilious* * *adj particular, punctilious fml* * *puntilloso, -sa adj: punctilious -
2 pundonoroso
adj.having a nice sense of honor (honrado), punctilious (escrupuloso).* * *ADJ (=digno) honourable, honorable (EEUU); (=puntilloso) punctilious, scrupulous* * *pundonoroso -sahonorable** * *adj honorable, Brhonourable -
3 formalista
adj.1 formal.2 formalistic, punctilious.f. & m.formalist.* * *► adjetivo1 formalistic1 formalist* * *1. ADJ1) (Arte, Literat) formalist2) pey conventional, rigid2. SMF1) (Arte, Literat) formalist2) pey stickler for the regulations* * *= formalistic.Ex. This article refers to schemes of philosophy on matter and form to help establish whether librarianship is a materialistic or a formalistic discipline.* * *= formalistic.Ex: This article refers to schemes of philosophy on matter and form to help establish whether librarianship is a materialistic or a formalistic discipline.
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4 pijotero
adj.1 stingy.2 punctilious, excessively meticulous.* * *► adjetivo1 annoying► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar pain in the neck* * *I- ra adjetivoa) (Esp fam) ( fastidioso) annoying, irritatingb) (Arg) ( tacaño) stingy (colloq), meanII- ra masculino, femeninoa) (Esp fam) ( incordiante) pest (colloq)b) (Arg) ( tacaño) miser, scrooge (colloq)* * *I- ra adjetivoa) (Esp fam) ( fastidioso) annoying, irritatingb) (Arg) ( tacaño) stingy (colloq), meanII- ra masculino, femeninoa) (Esp fam) ( incordiante) pest (colloq)b) (Arg) ( tacaño) miser, scrooge (colloq)* * *masculine, feminine* * *pijotero, -a adjEsp Fam1. [molesto] annoying, irritating2. [pijo] [persona] = who speaks and dresses in an affected way;llevaba una chaqueta muy pijotera he was wearing a typical rich kid jacket* * *adj famnitpicking, niggling -
5 cumplimiento muy estricto de las formalidades
• punching station• punctilious• punctual• strict observance of formalitiesDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > cumplimiento muy estricto de las formalidades
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6 estricta observancia de la etiqueta
• punching station• punctilious• punctual• strict observance of etiquetteDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > estricta observancia de la etiqueta
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7 estricto cumplimiento de las formalidades
• punching station• punctilious• punctual• strict observance of formalitiesDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > estricto cumplimiento de las formalidades
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8 meticulosidad en el protocolo
• punching station• punctilious• punctual• strict observance of protocolDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > meticulosidad en el protocolo
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9 puntillosidad
• hairs• hairstyle• making legal• making ready• meticulousness• persistently disturbing• persnickety• punctilious• punctual -
10 pundonorosa
adj.&f.having a nice sense of honor (honrado), punctilious (escrupuloso). -
11 puntillosa
adj.&f.ticklish, difficult, litigious, punctilious. -
12 puntosa
adj.1 1 Acuminated, having many points.2 spirited, lively, courageous.3 too punctilious in etiquette. -
13 puntoso
adj.1 1 Acuminated, having many points.2 spirited, lively, courageous.3 too punctilious in etiquette. -
14 puntuosa
adj.1 acuminated, having many points.2 too punctilious in etiquette.3 spirited, lively, courageous. -
15 puntuoso
adj.1 acuminated, having many points.2 too punctilious in etiquette.3 spirited, lively, courageous.
См. также в других словарях:
Punctilious — Punc*til ious ( y[u^]s), a. [Cf. It. puntiglioso, Sp. puntilloso.] Attentive to punctilio; very nice or exact in the forms of behavior, etiquette, or mutual intercourse; precise; exact in the smallest particulars. A punctilious observance of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
punctilious — [puŋk til′ē əs] adj. [Fr pointilleux < pointille < It puntiglio: see PUNCTILIO] 1. very careful about every detail of behavior, ceremony, etc. [a punctilious host] 2. very exact; scrupulous punctiliously adv. punctiliousness n … English World dictionary
punctilious — I adjective accurate, attentive, careful, ceremonious, conscientious, correct, diligens, dutiful, exact, exacting, faithful, fastidious, finical, finicking, finicky, formal, fussy, methodical, meticulous, minutely correct, observant, observant of … Law dictionary
punctilious — 1630s, probably from It. puntiglioso, from puntiglio fine point, from L. punctum prick (see POINT (Cf. point)) … Etymology dictionary
punctilious — punctual, meticulous, scrupulous, *careful Analogous words: particular, fussy, squeamish, fastidious, *nice: formal, conventional, ceremonious, *ceremonial … New Dictionary of Synonyms
punctilious — [adj] careful, finicky ceremonious, conscientious, conscionable, conventional, exact, formal, formalistic, fussy, good eye*, heedful, meticulous, nice, observant, overconscientious, overscrupulous, painstaking, particular, persnickety, precise,… … New thesaurus
punctilious — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ showing great attention to detail or correct behaviour. DERIVATIVES punctiliously adverb punctiliousness noun … English terms dictionary
punctilious — [[t]pʌŋktɪ̱liəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED Someone who is punctilious is very careful to behave correctly. [FORMAL] He was punctilious about being ready and waiting in the entrance hall exactly on time... He was a punctilious young man. Syn: meticulous… … English dictionary
punctilious — adjective /pʌŋkˈtɪliəs/ a) Strictly attentive to detail; meticulous or fastidious, particularly to codes or conventions. With a punctilious slap of the gloves, the duel was now inevitable. b) Precise or scrupulous; finicky or … Wiktionary
punctilious — adj. punctilious about * * * [pʌŋk tɪlɪəs] punctilious about … Combinatory dictionary
punctilious — punc|til|i|ous [pʌŋkˈtıliəs] adj formal [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: punctilio detail of good behavior (16 21 centuries), from Italian puntiglio, from Spanish puntillo, from Latin punctum; POINT1] very careful to behave correctly and follow rules… … Dictionary of contemporary English
