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2 recordar
v.1 to remember (acordarse de).ese pintor recuerda a Picasso that painter is reminiscent of Picassosi mal no recuerdo as far as I can rememberMaría recuerda su niñez Mary remembers her childhood.María recuerda y llora Mary remembers and cries.2 to remind (traer a la memoria).me recuerda a un amigo mío he reminds me of a friend of minerecuérdame que cierre el gas remind me to turn the gas offtienes que ir al dentista esta tarde — ¡no me lo recuerdes! you have to go to the dentist this afternoon — don't remind me!Le recordaré a María I will remind Mary.3 to remind to.María le recuerda a Ricardo recogerla Mary reminds Richard to pick her up.4 to remember of.Esta foto me recordó a mi papá This photo remembered me of my father.* * *1 (rememorar) to remember■ ¿recuerdas? do you remember?2 (traer a la memoria) to remind (a, of)3 (conmemorar) to commemorate\que yo recuerde as far as I can remembersi mal no recuerdo if I remember rightly, if my memory serves me right* * *verb1) to remember, recall2) remind* * *1. VT1) (=acordarse de) to remember1999 será recordado como un año estupendo para todos — 1999 will be remembered as a great year for everybody
recuerdo que un día se me acercó y me dijo... — I remember that one day she came over to me and said...
no lo recuerdo — I can't remember, I don't remember
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creo recordar que... — I seem to remember o recall that...•
recordar haber hecho algo — to remember doing o having done sthrecuerda haberlo dicho — he remembers saying o having said it
no recuerdo haberte dado permiso para salir — I don't remember o recall giving o having given you permission to go out
2) (=traer a la memoria) to remindestas botas me recuerdan a las que llevábamos de pequeños — these boots remind me of the ones we used to wear as children
¿a qué te recuerda esa foto? — what does that photo remind you of?
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recordar algo a algn — to remind sb of sthme permito recordarle que aún no hemos recibido el pago — I would remind you o may I remind you that we have not yet received payment
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recordar a algn que haga algo — to remind sb to do sth3) Méx * (=despertar) to wake up2.VI to rememberno recuerdo — I can't o don't remember
si mal no recuerdo — if my memory serves me right o correctly, if I remember rightly o correctly
que yo recuerde — as far as I can remember, as I recall frm
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <nombre/fecha> to remember, recallrecuerdo que lo puse ahí — I remember o recall putting it there
b) ( rememorar) to remember2)a) ( traer a la memoria)recordarle A alguien/algo que + subj — to remind somebody about something/to + inf
recuérdale lo de la cena/que los llame — remind him about the supper/to call them about the supper
les recuerdo que... — I would like to remind you that...
b) (por asociación, parecido) to remindestos versos recuerdan a Neruda — these verses are reminiscent of Neruda; (+ me/te/le etc)
2.esto me recuerda que... — this reminds me that...
3.que yo recuerde... — as far as I remember...
recordarse v pron (Chi) ( acordarse) to rememberrecordarse DE algo/alguien — to remember something/somebody
* * *= cast + mind back to, recall, recollect, remember, remind, hark(en) back to, come back, reminisce, evoke, be reminiscent of, bring to + mind, recur to, hearken back to.Ex. First cast your mind back to our examination of the Colon Classification.Ex. As will be recalled from the foregoing discussion of Panizzi's ideology, his main entry was designed to represent a book not as a individual entity but as an edition of a particular work by a particular author.Ex. There was a heavy and prolonged silence as Datto scrambled through his mind, trying to recollect the details of the event that had apparently trigerred this violent reaction.Ex. A summary at the end of a document is intended to complete the orientation of the reader, and to identify the significant ideas for the reader to remember.Ex. The insert mode indicator (the arrow pointing upwards) appears on the screen to remind you that the keyboard is in insert mode.Ex. The third point is one that harks back to the chapter on peer influences.Ex. At the sight of the park, something came back to Slake.Ex. A general session featured Isaac Asimov who reminisced about libraries in his youth and predicted the continuing need for libraries.Ex. If my comments yesterday managed to evoke the landscape of the State of Ohio, I offer no apologies.Ex. In this sense this book is reminiscent of the cunningly drawn pictures of our youth.Ex. These commands bring to mind word frequency-based automatic indexing algorithms of the past 3 decades.Ex. The kitchen was full of glancing sunlight and clean color; and as she sat there her mind recurred to her attempts to get her assistant to stay.Ex. The term 'first cold press' hearkens back to the traditional method, where the best oil came from the first pressing; subsequent pressings release more oil, but of inferior quality.----* ayuda para recordar = memory aid.* digno de ser recordado = memorable.* facilidad de recordar = memorability.* facultad de recordar = power of recall.* hacer recordar = jog + Posesivo + memory, bring to + mind.* que ayuda a recordar = memory-jogging.* que + Pronombre + recordar = to the best of + Posesivo + recollection.* que se recuerde = in living memory.* recordar a = reek of.* recordar a uno Algo = bring + Nombre + back to.* recordar de un modo rápido = sweep back to.* recordar el pasado = take + a trip down memory lane, stroll down + memory lane, take + a stroll down memory lane.* recordar fácilmente = produce + on call.* recordar mal = misremember.* recordar + Posesivo + palabras = mark + Posesivo + words.* recordarse = go down as.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <nombre/fecha> to remember, recallrecuerdo que lo puse ahí — I remember o recall putting it there
b) ( rememorar) to remember2)a) ( traer a la memoria)recordarle A alguien/algo que + subj — to remind somebody about something/to + inf
recuérdale lo de la cena/que los llame — remind him about the supper/to call them about the supper
les recuerdo que... — I would like to remind you that...
b) (por asociación, parecido) to remindestos versos recuerdan a Neruda — these verses are reminiscent of Neruda; (+ me/te/le etc)
2.esto me recuerda que... — this reminds me that...
3.que yo recuerde... — as far as I remember...
recordarse v pron (Chi) ( acordarse) to rememberrecordarse DE algo/alguien — to remember something/somebody
* * *= cast + mind back to, recall, recollect, remember, remind, hark(en) back to, come back, reminisce, evoke, be reminiscent of, bring to + mind, recur to, hearken back to.Ex: First cast your mind back to our examination of the Colon Classification.
Ex: As will be recalled from the foregoing discussion of Panizzi's ideology, his main entry was designed to represent a book not as a individual entity but as an edition of a particular work by a particular author.Ex: There was a heavy and prolonged silence as Datto scrambled through his mind, trying to recollect the details of the event that had apparently trigerred this violent reaction.Ex: A summary at the end of a document is intended to complete the orientation of the reader, and to identify the significant ideas for the reader to remember.Ex: The insert mode indicator (the arrow pointing upwards) appears on the screen to remind you that the keyboard is in insert mode.Ex: The third point is one that harks back to the chapter on peer influences.Ex: At the sight of the park, something came back to Slake.Ex: A general session featured Isaac Asimov who reminisced about libraries in his youth and predicted the continuing need for libraries.Ex: If my comments yesterday managed to evoke the landscape of the State of Ohio, I offer no apologies.Ex: In this sense this book is reminiscent of the cunningly drawn pictures of our youth.Ex: These commands bring to mind word frequency-based automatic indexing algorithms of the past 3 decades.Ex: The kitchen was full of glancing sunlight and clean color; and as she sat there her mind recurred to her attempts to get her assistant to stay.Ex: The term 'first cold press' hearkens back to the traditional method, where the best oil came from the first pressing; subsequent pressings release more oil, but of inferior quality.* ayuda para recordar = memory aid.* digno de ser recordado = memorable.* facilidad de recordar = memorability.* facultad de recordar = power of recall.* hacer recordar = jog + Posesivo + memory, bring to + mind.* que ayuda a recordar = memory-jogging.* que + Pronombre + recordar = to the best of + Posesivo + recollection.* que se recuerde = in living memory.* recordar a = reek of.* recordar a uno Algo = bring + Nombre + back to.* recordar de un modo rápido = sweep back to.* recordar el pasado = take + a trip down memory lane, stroll down + memory lane, take + a stroll down memory lane.* recordar fácilmente = produce + on call.* recordar mal = misremember.* recordar + Posesivo + palabras = mark + Posesivo + words.* recordarse = go down as.* * *vtA1 ‹nombre/fecha› to remember, recall¿recuerdas dónde lo encontraste? do you remember o recall where you found it?soy muy malo para recordar fechas I'm very bad at remembering datesrecuerdo que lo puse sobre la mesa I remember o recall putting it on the tableno recordaba exactamente qué había pasado she couldn't recall o recollect o remember exactly what had happened2 (rememorar) to rememberrecordar viejos tiempos to remember the old days, to reminisce about the old daysrecuerdo esa época con mucho cariño I have fond memories of that timeB1 (traer a la memoria) recordarle algo A algn:recuérdale que los llame remind him to call themles recuerdo que mañana es el último día remember that o I would like to remind you that tomorrow is the last dayme recordó lo del sábado pasado he reminded me about what happened last Saturday2 (por asociación, parecido) to remindsu forma recuerda la de una calabaza its shape reminds one of a pumpkin, its shape is reminiscent of a pumpkinestos versos recuerdan a Jorge Manrique these verses are reminiscent of Jorge Manrique(+ me/te/le etc): esto me recuerda aquella vez que … this reminds me of the time that …me recuerdas a tu hermano you remind me of your brotherestas calles me recuerdan mucho Bogotá these streets remind me a lot of Bogotá■ recordarviA (acordarse) to rememberque yo recuerde sólo estaba él as I remember (it) o as I recall o as far as I remember he was the only one theresi mal no recuerdo if I remember right, if my memory serves me well o correctlyB ( Chi) (acordarse) to remember recordarse DE algo/algn to remember sth/sb* * *
Multiple Entries:
recordar
recordar algo
recordar ( conjugate recordar) verbo transitivo
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◊ recuerdo que lo puse ahí I remember o recall putting it there
2a) ( traer a la memoria) recordarle A algnalgo/ que haga algo to remind sb about sth/to do sth;◊ les recuerdo que … I would like to remind you that …
verbo intransitivo ( acordarse) to remember;
recordar
I verbo transitivo
1 (acordarse) to remember, recall: no recuerdo su nombre, I can't remember his name
2 (hacer recordar) to remind: recuérdame que compre el pan, remind me to buy some bread
me recuerda a su madre, she reminds me of her mother
II verbo intransitivo to remember: si mal no recuerdo, if I remember rightly ➣ Ver nota en remember y remind
To remember significa recordar algo ocurrido en el pasado: Recuerdo mi último cumpleaños. I remember my last birthday. To remind significa recordar a alguien que tiene que hacer algo: Recuérdame que mañana tengo que ir al banco. Remind me to go to the bank tomorrow.
' recordar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desempolvar
- evocar
- hablarse
- pasada
- pasado
- recuerdo
- vista
- acordar
- creer
- retener
English:
eventful
- look back
- recall
- recollect
- remember
- remind
- reminiscent
- seem
- think back
- bring
- mind
- must
- reminder
- think
* * *♦ vt1. [acordarse de] to remember;no recuerdo dónde he dejado las llaves I can't remember where I left the keys;recuerdo que me lo dijo I remember him telling me;no recordaba yo un invierno tan frío I don't remember a winter as cold as this2. [traer a la memoria] to remind;recuérdame que cierre el gas remind me to turn the gas off;te recuerdo que el plazo termina mañana don't forget that the deadline is tomorrow;tienes que ir al dentista esta tarde – ¡no me lo recuerdes! you have to go to the dentist this afternoon – don't remind me!3. [por asociación] to remind;me recuerda a un amigo mío he reminds me of a friend of mine;me recuerda aquella vez que nos quedamos sin luz it reminds me of that time when the electricity got cut off♦ vi1. [acordarse] to remember;si mal no recuerdo as far as I can remember* * *I v/t remember, recall;recordar algo a alguien remind s.o. of sthII v/i1:si mal no recuerdo if my memory serves me right2 Méxwake up* * *recordar {19} vt1) : to recall, to remember2) : to remindrecordar vi1) acordarse: to remember2) despertar: to wake up* * *recordar vb1. (acordarse) to remember2. (hacer pensar) to remind -
3 evocador
adj.1 evocative, insinuating, suggestive, evocatory.2 evocator.* * *► adjetivo1 evocative* * *(f. - evocadora)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=sugestivo) evocative2) [del pasado] reminiscent (de of)* * *- dora adjetivo evocative* * *= reminiscent, atmospheric.Ex. This is a reminiscent article on R.D. Macleod, dealing mainly with his career in public libraries.Ex. The music is very atmospheric and the melody is beautiful.----* evocador e inquietante = haunting.* * *- dora adjetivo evocative* * *= reminiscent, atmospheric.Ex: This is a reminiscent article on R.D. Macleod, dealing mainly with his career in public libraries.
Ex: The music is very atmospheric and the melody is beautiful.* evocador e inquietante = haunting.* * *evocativeescenas evocadoras de otras épocas scenes evocative o reminiscent of days gone by, scenes that evoke o bring to mind days gone by* * *evocador, -ora adjevocative;un título evocador de tiempos legendarios a title that evokes legendary times* * *: evocative -
4 reminiscencia
f.reminiscence.tener reminiscencias de to be reminiscent of* * *1 reminiscence* * *SF reminiscence* * ** * *= reminiscence.Ex. In addition to providing books the staff have introduced topic packs which are used for group discussion, and take to the elderly persons' homes old but familiar household objects which can stimulate reminiscences.----* reminiscencia del pasado = stroll down memory lane.* * ** * *= reminiscence.Ex: In addition to providing books the staff have introduced topic packs which are used for group discussion, and take to the elderly persons' homes old but familiar household objects which can stimulate reminiscences.
* reminiscencia del pasado = stroll down memory lane.* * *un edificio de reminiscencias moriscas a building reminiscent of the Moorish styleuna carta llena de reminiscencias literarias a letter full of literary references* * *
reminiscencia sustantivo femenino
1 reminiscence, memory
2 Arte reminiscencias, influences
' reminiscencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
recuerdo
* * *1. [recuerdo] reminiscence;tener reminiscencias de to be reminiscent of2. [influencia] influence;una iglesia con reminiscencias barrocas a church with baroque influences, a church reminiscent of the baroque style* * *f reminiscence* * *: reminiscence -
5 reminiscente
adj.reminiscent.* * *= reminiscent.Ex. This is a reminiscent article on R.D. Macleod, dealing mainly with his career in public libraries.* * *= reminiscent.Ex: This is a reminiscent article on R.D. Macleod, dealing mainly with his career in public libraries.
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6 astutamente
adv.cunningly, craftily, feigningly, jesuitically.* * *► adverbio1 astutely, cunningly* * *ADV (=con sagacidad) cleverly, smartly; (=con maña) craftily, cunningly* * ** * *= strategically, wisely, cunningly, astutely, tactically, sagely, cannily.Ex. This automation of information files will mean that, within a few years, terminals will become standard equipment at a reference desk or at a site strategically located within the department.Ex. Librarians must sharpen their skills at book selection so that they can select wisely.Ex. In this sense this book is reminiscent of the cunningly drawn pictures of our youth.Ex. One must choose the time to suggest a book to children astutely.Ex. In the first approach, the database is used tactically as a high quality mailing list.Ex. The author adopts two models to describe the sagely way of dealing with these emotions.Ex. The author cannily exploits significant binary oppositions -- masculine/feminine, public/private.* * ** * *= strategically, wisely, cunningly, astutely, tactically, sagely, cannily.Ex: This automation of information files will mean that, within a few years, terminals will become standard equipment at a reference desk or at a site strategically located within the department.
Ex: Librarians must sharpen their skills at book selection so that they can select wisely.Ex: In this sense this book is reminiscent of the cunningly drawn pictures of our youth.Ex: One must choose the time to suggest a book to children astutely.Ex: In the first approach, the database is used tactically as a high quality mailing list.Ex: The author adopts two models to describe the sagely way of dealing with these emotions.Ex: The author cannily exploits significant binary oppositions -- masculine/feminine, public/private.* * *1 (con sagacia) cleverly, astutely2 ( pey) (con malicia) craftily, cunningly* * *astutamente adv1. [con trampas] cunningly2. [con sagacidad] astutely -
7 atuendo
m.1 attire.2 dress, clothes, clothing, outfit.Atuendo para esquiar Ski kit.* * *1 attire, dress, outfit* * *SM1) (=vestido) attire2) (=boato) pomp, show* * *masculino (frml) outfit* * *= outfit, attire, clobber, togs, garb.Ex. Wimbledon organisers have imposed a ban on skimpy tennis outfits ahead of this year's tournament.Ex. Unlike most of the fashion world, the styles of formal attire take their names from men's wear rather than female attire.Ex. I hope you are feeling flamboyant guys because Elton John is selling off his clobber for charity again.Ex. Their togs literally froze on their bodies, and when they came out for the second half they were all but encased in ice.Ex. Despite her garb, which was reminiscent of the late Renaissance, she seemed like a down-to-earth person.* * *masculino (frml) outfit* * *= outfit, attire, clobber, togs, garb.Ex: Wimbledon organisers have imposed a ban on skimpy tennis outfits ahead of this year's tournament.
Ex: Unlike most of the fashion world, the styles of formal attire take their names from men's wear rather than female attire.Ex: I hope you are feeling flamboyant guys because Elton John is selling off his clobber for charity again.Ex: Their togs literally froze on their bodies, and when they came out for the second half they were all but encased in ice.Ex: Despite her garb, which was reminiscent of the late Renaissance, she seemed like a down-to-earth person.* * *( frml)outfit* * *
atuendo sustantivo masculino (frml) outfit
atuendo sustantivo masculino dress, attire
' atuendo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
humildad
- informal
- desentonar
- ir
English:
dress
- attire
- garb
* * *atuendo nmclothes;acudió a la fiesta con un atuendo informal she wore a casual outfit to the party* * *m outfit* * *atuendo nmatavío: attire, costume -
8 concorvado
= humpbacked.Ex. In addition, he parodies romantic conventions by casting one of the story's lovers as a disfigured, humpbacked character reminiscent of Quasimodo in Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame of Paris.* * *= humpbacked.Ex: In addition, he parodies romantic conventions by casting one of the story's lovers as a disfigured, humpbacked character reminiscent of Quasimodo in Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame of Paris.
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9 deformado
adj.deformed, distorted, misshapen, out of shape.past part.past participle of spanish verb: deformar.* * *1→ link=deformar deformar► adjetivo1→ link=deforme deforme* * *ADJ [cuerpo, rostro] deformed; [imagen, vista] distorted* * *= deformed, warped, malformed, distorted, disfigured.Ex. Most of these experiments resulted in badly deformed still-births = La mayoría de estos experimentos dieron como resultado bebés que nacieron muertos y muy deformados.Ex. This article points to a warped sense of morality in which there is no such concept as 'theft' in some people's lexicon.Ex. Occasionally we find inverted headings, giving a small measure of grouping in the alphabetical section: NAILS; NAILS, INGROWN; NAILS, malformed.Ex. Reciprocal RT references work both ways and are marked with a kind of blob in the shape of a distorted inverted comma.Ex. In addition, he parodies romantic conventions by casting one of the story's lovers as a disfigured, humpbacked character reminiscent of Quasimodo in Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame of Paris.----* con el pie deformado = clubfooted.* * *= deformed, warped, malformed, distorted, disfigured.Ex: Most of these experiments resulted in badly deformed still-births = La mayoría de estos experimentos dieron como resultado bebés que nacieron muertos y muy deformados.
Ex: This article points to a warped sense of morality in which there is no such concept as 'theft' in some people's lexicon.Ex: Occasionally we find inverted headings, giving a small measure of grouping in the alphabetical section: NAILS; NAILS, INGROWN; NAILS, malformed.Ex: Reciprocal RT references work both ways and are marked with a kind of blob in the shape of a distorted inverted comma.Ex: In addition, he parodies romantic conventions by casting one of the story's lovers as a disfigured, humpbacked character reminiscent of Quasimodo in Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame of Paris.* con el pie deformado = clubfooted.* * *deformado, -a adj1. [cuerpo, figura, miembro] deformed2. [objeto] misshapen3. [imagen] distorted4. [verdad, realidad] distorted -
10 desfigurado
adj.disfigured, misshapen, deformed, distorted.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desfigurar.* * *1→ link=desfigurar desfigurar► adjetivo1 (persona) disfigured2 (estatua etc) defaced* * *ADJ [persona] disfigured; [sonido, voz, sentido, realidad] distorted; [foto] blurred* * *- da adjetivo disfigured* * *= disfigured, defaced.Ex. In addition, he parodies romantic conventions by casting one of the story's lovers as a disfigured, humpbacked character reminiscent of Quasimodo in Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame of Paris.Ex. He inherited a deplorable 'library' with a randomly-chosen collection of tattered, torn, defaced books.* * *- da adjetivo disfigured* * *= disfigured, defaced.Ex: In addition, he parodies romantic conventions by casting one of the story's lovers as a disfigured, humpbacked character reminiscent of Quasimodo in Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame of Paris.
Ex: He inherited a deplorable 'library' with a randomly-chosen collection of tattered, torn, defaced books.* * *desfigurado -dadisfiguredquedó desfigurado he was left disfiguredlos miraba con el rostro desfigurado por el terror he stared at them, his face contorted with terrortiene las facciones desfiguradas por la hinchazón the swelling has distorted his features* * *
Del verbo desfigurar: ( conjugate desfigurar)
desfigurado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
desfigurado
desfigurar
desfigurado◊ -da adjetivo
disfigured
desfigurar ( conjugate desfigurar) verbo transitivo
1 [quemaduras/cicatriz] ‹ persona› to disfigure
2 ‹ hechos› to distort, twist;
‹ realidad› to distort
desfigurar verbo transitivo
1 (deformar físicamente) to disfigure
2 (alterar, distorsionar) to distort: el espejo desfiguraba sus facciones, the mirror distorted her features
* * *desfigurado, -a adjdisfigured;el accidente lo dejó desfigurado the accident left him disfigured;el rostro desfigurado por el pánico her face contorted with o in panic -
11 disimuladamente
adv.1 dissemblingly; reservedly.2 with disguise, surreptitiously, under the table, desguisedly.* * *► adverbio1 (furtivamente) without being seen, furtively2 (astutamente) craftily* * *ADV1) (=solapadamente) furtively2) (=astutamente) cunningly, slyly3) (=ocultamente) covertly* * *adverbio surreptitiouslyse fue disimuladamente de la fiesta — she sneaked o slipped away from the party
* * *= surreptitiously, furtively, cunningly, slyly, covertly, on the sly.Ex. List prices were not in practice always maintained, for many booksellers would surreptitiously give a discount rather than lose a sale.Ex. Seditious books continued to appear, nevertheless, both from secret presses in England moving furtively from hideout to hideout.Ex. In this sense this book is reminiscent of the cunningly drawn pictures of our youth.Ex. The author suggests slyly that, while word processors may have increased writing speed, they cannot ensure improved writing quality.Ex. This article analyses 4 descriptive cataloguing orthodoxies of the past -- corporate authorship, uniform personal headings, main entry, dominance of the card catalogue -- maintaining that each has been overthrown either overtly or covertly.Ex. True, you may not see many boys and girls openly holding hands or kissing but many affairs are conducted on the sly.----* reírse disimuladamente = laugh up + Posesivo + sleeve.* * *adverbio surreptitiouslyse fue disimuladamente de la fiesta — she sneaked o slipped away from the party
* * *= surreptitiously, furtively, cunningly, slyly, covertly, on the sly.Ex: List prices were not in practice always maintained, for many booksellers would surreptitiously give a discount rather than lose a sale.
Ex: Seditious books continued to appear, nevertheless, both from secret presses in England moving furtively from hideout to hideout.Ex: In this sense this book is reminiscent of the cunningly drawn pictures of our youth.Ex: The author suggests slyly that, while word processors may have increased writing speed, they cannot ensure improved writing quality.Ex: This article analyses 4 descriptive cataloguing orthodoxies of the past -- corporate authorship, uniform personal headings, main entry, dominance of the card catalogue -- maintaining that each has been overthrown either overtly or covertly.Ex: True, you may not see many boys and girls openly holding hands or kissing but many affairs are conducted on the sly.* reírse disimuladamente = laugh up + Posesivo + sleeve.* * *surreptitiouslydisimuladamente le pasó una nota por debajo de la mesa he managed to slip her a note under the table, he surreptitiously passed her a note under the tablese fue disimuladamente de la fiesta she sneaked o slipped away from the party* * *
disimuladamente adverbio craftily, surreptitiously
' disimuladamente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- bajinis
- bajo
English:
slip
- sneak
- titter
* * *disimuladamente advquietly, discreetly;agarró la maleta disimuladamente y se la llevó without drawing attention to herself, she picked up the suitcase and walked off with it;la miró disimuladamente he stole a glance at her;se marchó disimuladamente she left quietly -
12 encorbado
= humpbacked.Ex. In addition, he parodies romantic conventions by casting one of the story's lovers as a disfigured, humpbacked character reminiscent of Quasimodo in Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame of Paris.----* andar encorbado = slouch.* * *= humpbacked.Ex: In addition, he parodies romantic conventions by casting one of the story's lovers as a disfigured, humpbacked character reminiscent of Quasimodo in Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame of Paris.
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13 hábilmente
adv.skillfully, ably, adroitly, adeptly.* * *► adverbio1 skilfully (US skillfully)* * *ADV1) (=diestramente) skilfully, skillfully (EEUU)2) (=capazmente) ably, expertly3) (=inteligentemente) cleverly, smartly4) pey (=con argucias) cunningly* * *= skilfully [skillfully, -USA], cunningly, capably, expertly, expertly, shrewdly, nimbly, handsomely, cleverly.Ex. But may, unless skilfully exploited and designed, lead to bulky catalogues which are difficult to read.Ex. In this sense this book is reminiscent of the cunningly drawn pictures of our youth.Ex. Many students and professionals in the health sciences are unable to capably use the biomedical indexing and abstracting tools.Ex. The punch-cutters copied each other expertly = Los fundidores de tipos se copiaban hábilmente los unos a los otros.Ex. The punch-cutters copied each other expertly = Los fundidores de tipos se copiaban hábilmente los unos a los otros.Ex. Libraries will have to select shrewdly a complement of formats that address the varying uses library patrons have for information.Ex. The author identifies fundamental attitudes necessary for information professionals to navigate ' nimbly' in a fast changing environment.Ex. The book is handsomely illustrated with the linking narrative and captions serving as background information.Ex. She argues - cleverly but unconvincingly - that environmental concerns can develop only out of economic comfort, & that curbing economic growth is not compatible with preserving the environment.* * *= skilfully [skillfully, -USA], cunningly, capably, expertly, expertly, shrewdly, nimbly, handsomely, cleverly.Ex: But may, unless skilfully exploited and designed, lead to bulky catalogues which are difficult to read.
Ex: In this sense this book is reminiscent of the cunningly drawn pictures of our youth.Ex: Many students and professionals in the health sciences are unable to capably use the biomedical indexing and abstracting tools.Ex: The punch-cutters copied each other expertly = Los fundidores de tipos se copiaban hábilmente los unos a los otros.Ex: The punch-cutters copied each other expertly = Los fundidores de tipos se copiaban hábilmente los unos a los otros.Ex: Libraries will have to select shrewdly a complement of formats that address the varying uses library patrons have for information.Ex: The author identifies fundamental attitudes necessary for information professionals to navigate ' nimbly' in a fast changing environment.Ex: The book is handsomely illustrated with the linking narrative and captions serving as background information.Ex: She argues - cleverly but unconvincingly - that environmental concerns can develop only out of economic comfort, & that curbing economic growth is not compatible with preserving the environment.* * *cleverly, skillfully** * *hábilmente advskilfully* * *hábilmente adv: skillfully, expertly -
14 indumentaria
f.attire.* * *1 clothing, clothes plural* * *SF1) (=ropa) clothing, dress2) (=estudio) costume, history of costume* * *femenino clothing, clothes (pl), attire (frml)* * *= apparel, attire, wear, garb.Ex. This firm is engaged in the design, manufacturing, and sales distribution of branded women's apparel.Ex. Unlike most of the fashion world, the styles of formal attire take their names from men's wear rather than female attire.Ex. Unlike most of the fashion world, the styles of formal attire take their names from men's wear rather than female attire.Ex. Despite her garb, which was reminiscent of the late Renaissance, she seemed like a down-to-earth person.* * *femenino clothing, clothes (pl), attire (frml)* * *= apparel, attire, wear, garb.Ex: This firm is engaged in the design, manufacturing, and sales distribution of branded women's apparel.
Ex: Unlike most of the fashion world, the styles of formal attire take their names from men's wear rather than female attire.Ex: Unlike most of the fashion world, the styles of formal attire take their names from men's wear rather than female attire.Ex: Despite her garb, which was reminiscent of the late Renaissance, she seemed like a down-to-earth person.* * *clothing, clothes (pl), attire ( frml)* * *
indumentaria sustantivo femenino
clothing, clothes (pl), attire (frml)
indumentaria sustantivo femenino clothing, clothes pl
' indumentaria' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estrecha
- estrecho
- ribete
* * *indumentaria nfattire;iban vestidos con indumentaria paramilitar they were dressed in paramilitary attire;lo recibieron dos mujeres ataviadas con la indumentaria tradicional he was received by two women in traditional dress o costume* * *f clothing* * *indumentaria nf: clothing, attire* * *indumentaria n clothing -
15 jorobado
adj.hunchbacked, humpbacked, hump-backed, humped.f. & m.hunchback.past part.past participle of spanish verb: jorobar.* * *► adjetivo1 hunchbacked, humpbacked► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 hunchback, humpback* * *jorobado, -a1. ADJ1) (=con chepa) hunchbacked2) * (=fastidiado)ando algo jorobado con la espalda — my back's giving me a bit of trouble, my back's playing up a bit *
3) * [tema, asunto, decisión] tricky2.SM / F (=con chepa) hunchback* * *I- da adjetivo1) ( giboso) hunchbacked2) (fam)a) (enfermo, delicado)está or anda jorobado del estómago — his stomach's been playing (him) up (colloq)
b) ( sin dinero) broke (colloq)c) < asunto> trickyII- da masculino, femenino hunchback* * *= humpbacked, hunchback.Ex. In addition, he parodies romantic conventions by casting one of the story's lovers as a disfigured, humpbacked character reminiscent of Quasimodo in Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame of Paris.Ex. Dwarfs and hunchbacks were always preferred candidates for the jester role, from the Aztecs, to India, to China.----* ballena jorobada = humpback whale.* * *I- da adjetivo1) ( giboso) hunchbacked2) (fam)a) (enfermo, delicado)está or anda jorobado del estómago — his stomach's been playing (him) up (colloq)
b) ( sin dinero) broke (colloq)c) < asunto> trickyII- da masculino, femenino hunchback* * *= humpbacked, hunchback.Ex: In addition, he parodies romantic conventions by casting one of the story's lovers as a disfigured, humpbacked character reminiscent of Quasimodo in Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame of Paris.
Ex: Dwarfs and hunchbacks were always preferred candidates for the jester role, from the Aztecs, to India, to China.* ballena jorobada = humpback whale.* * *A (giboso) hunchbackedB ( fam)1está or anda jorobado del estómago últimamente his stomach's been playing (him) up o giving him some trouble recently ( colloq)tantos gastos lo tienen jorobado he's in a mess with all the money he's had to spend2 (delicado) ‹asunto› trickymasculine, femininehunchback, humpback ( AmE)* * *
Del verbo jorobar: ( conjugate jorobar)
jorobado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
jorobado
jorobar
jorobado◊ -da adjetivo
1 ( giboso) hunchbacked
2 (fam)a) (enfermo, delicado):◊ todavía anda algo jorobada she's still a bit low (colloq);
está jorobado del estómago his stomach's been playing (him) up (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
hunchback
jorobar ( conjugate jorobar) verbo transitivo (fam)
verbo intransitivo (fam) ( molestar) to annoy;◊ lo que más me joroba es … what really bugs o gets me is … (colloq)
jorobarse verbo pronominal (fam)a) ( aguantarse):◊ y si no te gusta, te jorobas and if you don't like it, that's tough (colloq)
‹ espalda› to do … in (colloq)
[ fiesta] to be ruined
jorobado,-a
I adjetivo hunchbacked
II sustantivo masculino y femenino hunchback
jorobar familiar verbo transitivo
1 (molestar, enfadar) to annoy, bother: me joroba que hagas eso, it really bugs me when you do that
¡no jorobes!, (incredulidad) pull the other one!
2 (arruinar, estropear) to ruin, wreck: la lluvia nos jorobó el paseo, the rain spoilt our stroll
' jorobado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
jorobada
English:
hunchback
- hunch
* * *jorobado, -a♦ adj1. [con joroba] hunchbacked♦ nm,f[con joroba] hunchback* * *I adj1 hump-backed2 fig famin a bad way famII m, jorobada f humpback, hunchback* * *jorobado, -da adjgiboso: hunchbacked, humpbackedjorobado, -da ngiboso: hunchback, humpback* * *jorobado n hunchback -
16 parodiar
v.1 to parody (texto, estilo).El cómico parodia a los políticos The comedian parodies the politicians.2 to imitate, to guy.El cómico parodió al presidente The comedian imitated the President.* * *1 to parody* * *VT to parody, take off ** * *verbo transitivo to parody, to send up (colloq)* * *= parody.Ex. In addition, he parodies romantic conventions by casting one of the story's lovers as a disfigured, humpbacked character reminiscent of Quasimodo in Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame of Paris.* * *verbo transitivo to parody, to send up (colloq)* * *= parody.Ex: In addition, he parodies romantic conventions by casting one of the story's lovers as a disfigured, humpbacked character reminiscent of Quasimodo in Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame of Paris.
* * *parodiar [A1 ]vt* * *
parodiar verbo transitivo to parody
' parodiar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
imitar
English:
send up
- take off
- parody
- send
* * *parodiar vt[texto, estilo] to parody; [película] to spoof, Br to send up; [persona] to do a takeoff of, Br to send up* * *v/t parody* * *parodiar vt: to parody -
17 protestón
m.1 grumbler, fussbudget, moaner.2 barrack-room lawyer.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar moaning► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar moaner* * *protestón, -ona *1.ADJ whingeing pey *, perpetually moaning2.SM / F perpetual moaner, whinger pey ** * *- tona masculino, femenino (fam) grouch (colloq), moaner (BrE colloq)no seas protestón — stop moaning o bellyaching (colloq)
* * *= grouchy [grouchier -comp., grouchiest -sup.], fusspot, fussbudget.Ex. The book 'The Grouchy Ladybug' describes how a ladybug can be used to teach entomology, natural selection, comparative anatomy, food chains and symbiotic relationships.Ex. As for Steve, he traded his days as a bachelor for life with a fusspot.Ex. And they're playing an odd couple reminiscent of Neil Simon's classic pairing of a fussbudget and a slob.* * *- tona masculino, femenino (fam) grouch (colloq), moaner (BrE colloq)no seas protestón — stop moaning o bellyaching (colloq)
* * *= grouchy [grouchier -comp., grouchiest -sup.], fusspot, fussbudget.Ex: The book 'The Grouchy Ladybug' describes how a ladybug can be used to teach entomology, natural selection, comparative anatomy, food chains and symbiotic relationships.
Ex: As for Steve, he traded his days as a bachelor for life with a fusspot.Ex: And they're playing an odd couple reminiscent of Neil Simon's classic pairing of a fussbudget and a slob.* * *masculine, feminineno seas protestón stop moaning o bellyaching ( colloq), don't be such a grouch o moaner* * *
protestón,-ona sustantivo masculino y femenino moaner, grouch
' protestón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
protestona
* * *protestón, -ona Fam♦ adjes muy protestón [que se queja] he's always complaining;[que refunfuña] he's always moaning♦ nm,f[que se queja] complainer, awkward customer; [que refunfuña] grumbler, moaner* * *I adj grouchyII m, protestona f grouch -
18 quejica
adj.whining, hard to please, querulous, whimpering.f. & m.grouse, moaner, railer.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar complaining, grumpy, querulous1 moaner, grouse* * *1.ADJ moaning2.SMF moaner, grumbler* * ** * *= curmudgeon, grumpy [grumpier -comp., grumpiest -sup.], curmudgeonly, cantankerous, crusty [crustier -comp., crustiest -sup.], cry-baby, whiner, ornery, fusspot, fussbudget, whinging [winging].Ex. The most common problem suffered by curmudgeons turns out to be their circumscribed social life.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. 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. 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. Scientists agree: Conservatives are spoiled, selfish cry-babies.Ex. That being said, every normal person can think of places we've worked where we were more like whiners than winners.Ex. My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.Ex. As for Steve, he traded his days as a bachelor for life with a fusspot.Ex. And they're playing an odd couple reminiscent of Neil Simon's classic pairing of a fussbudget and a slob.Ex. For this reason, I will probably not vote in the London mayoral election at all and this doesn't make me a whinging negativist dweeb.* * ** * *= curmudgeon, grumpy [grumpier -comp., grumpiest -sup.], curmudgeonly, cantankerous, crusty [crustier -comp., crustiest -sup.], cry-baby, whiner, ornery, fusspot, fussbudget, whinging [winging].Ex: The most common problem suffered by curmudgeons turns out to be their circumscribed social life.
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: 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: 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: Scientists agree: Conservatives are spoiled, selfish cry-babies.Ex: That being said, every normal person can think of places we've worked where we were more like whiners than winners.Ex: My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.Ex: As for Steve, he traded his days as a bachelor for life with a fusspot.Ex: And they're playing an odd couple reminiscent of Neil Simon's classic pairing of a fussbudget and a slob.Ex: For this reason, I will probably not vote in the London mayoral election at all and this doesn't make me a whinging negativist dweeb.* * ** * *
quejica adjetivo, masculino y femenino (Esp fam) See Also→◊ quejón
quejica familiar
I adjetivo whining
II mf whiner, moaner
* * *♦ adjwhining, Br whingeing;♦ nmfwhiner, Br whinger* * *famI adj whining famII m/f crybaby* * *quejica n moaner -
19 quejoso
adj.complaining, displeased, querulous.m.1 complainer, grouch, fussbudget, moaner.2 complainant, accusant, plaintiff, claimant.* * *► adjetivo1 complaining* * *ADJ [persona] complaining; [tono] plaintive* * *- sa masculino, femenino (Méx) ( persona que protesta)* * *= fusspot, fussbudget.Ex. As for Steve, he traded his days as a bachelor for life with a fusspot.Ex. And they're playing an odd couple reminiscent of Neil Simon's classic pairing of a fussbudget and a slob.* * *- sa masculino, femenino (Méx) ( persona que protesta)* * *= fusspot, fussbudget.Ex: As for Steve, he traded his days as a bachelor for life with a fusspot.
Ex: And they're playing an odd couple reminiscent of Neil Simon's classic pairing of a fussbudget and a slob.* * *masculine, feminine( Méx)(persona que protesta): de acuerdo a los quejosos according to the people ( o the residents etc) who complained* * *quejoso, -a♦ adj♦ nm,f* * *quejoso, -sa adj: complaining, whining -
20 quisquilloso
adj.touchy, delicate, jumpy, finicky.* * *► adjetivo1 finicky, fussy, touchy► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 fusspot* * *ADJ1) (=susceptible) touchy, oversensitive; (=irritable) irritable; (=perfeccionista) pernickety *, persnickety (EEUU) *, choosy, fussy2) (=preocupado por nimiedades) too bothered about petty details* * *- sa adjetivo (meticuloso, exigente) fussy, picky (colloq); ( susceptible) touchy* * *= fastidious, nitpicking [nit-picking], irritable, fussy [fussier -comp., fussiest -sup.], quibbler, finicky [finickier -comp., finickiest -sup.], fusspot, fussbudget, picky [pickier -comp., pickiest -sup.].Ex. Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.Ex. Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.Ex. 'Searching' or even 'ordering' would be better, so long as we didn't imply by either of them an ' irritable reaching after fact and reason'.Ex. Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.Ex. They attacked him, not as grammarians and philologists, but as quibblers, cavillers; not with arguments, but insults.Ex. After all, even a healthy cat can become finicky when offered an unfamiliar meal.Ex. As for Steve, he traded his days as a bachelor for life with a fusspot.Ex. And they're playing an odd couple reminiscent of Neil Simon's classic pairing of a fussbudget and a slob.Ex. If by chance she gets close to a boy that she likes she suddenly get very picky and think of all his negative points.----* ser demasiado quisquilloso = put + too fine a point on, split + hairs.* ser muy quisquilloso = be picky.* * *- sa adjetivo (meticuloso, exigente) fussy, picky (colloq); ( susceptible) touchy* * *= fastidious, nitpicking [nit-picking], irritable, fussy [fussier -comp., fussiest -sup.], quibbler, finicky [finickier -comp., finickiest -sup.], fusspot, fussbudget, picky [pickier -comp., pickiest -sup.].Ex: Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.
Ex: Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.Ex: 'Searching' or even 'ordering' would be better, so long as we didn't imply by either of them an ' irritable reaching after fact and reason'.Ex: Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.Ex: They attacked him, not as grammarians and philologists, but as quibblers, cavillers; not with arguments, but insults.Ex: After all, even a healthy cat can become finicky when offered an unfamiliar meal.Ex: As for Steve, he traded his days as a bachelor for life with a fusspot.Ex: And they're playing an odd couple reminiscent of Neil Simon's classic pairing of a fussbudget and a slob.Ex: If by chance she gets close to a boy that she likes she suddenly get very picky and think of all his negative points.* ser demasiado quisquilloso = put + too fine a point on, split + hairs.* ser muy quisquilloso = be picky.* * *quisquilloso -sa1(meticuloso, exigente): es terriblemente quisquilloso y no le gusta que nadie toque sus cosas he is terribly particular and he doesn't like anyone touching his thingsningún hotel le vino bien, es tan quisquilloso none of the hotels suited him, he's so hard to please o so choosy o so fussy2 (susceptible) touchy* * *
quisquilloso
( susceptible) touchy
quisquilloso,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (meticuloso) fussy
2 (suspicaz) touchy
' quisquilloso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
quisquillosa
- chinche
- fastidioso
English:
fussy
- nit
- picky
* * *quisquilloso, -a♦ adj1. [detallista] pernickety2. [susceptible] touchy, oversensitive♦ nm,f1. [detallista] nit-picker2. [susceptible] touchy person;ser un quisquilloso to be touchy* * *adj touchy* * *quisquilloso, -sa adj: fastidious, fussyquisquilloso, -sa n: fussy person, fussbudget* * *quisquilloso adj
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