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reticent

  • 1 reticente

    adj.
    1 unwilling, reluctant (reacio).
    2 full of insinuation.
    3 reticent, disposed to be silent, inclined to be silent, reserved.
    * * *
    1 insinuating
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=reacio) unwilling, reluctant

    estar o ser reticente a hacer algo — to be unwilling o reluctant to do sth

    2) (=con reserva) reticent, reserved
    3) (=irónico) ironical, sarcastic
    * * *
    a) ( reacio) reluctant

    reticente A + INF — reluctant to + inf

    b) ( reservado) reticent
    c) < discurso> full of hints o insinuations
    * * *
    Ex. Some library members are still reticent about using technological innovations such as microfiche readers so it may be only library staff who use the catalogue.
    * * *
    a) ( reacio) reluctant

    reticente A + INF — reluctant to + inf

    b) ( reservado) reticent
    c) < discurso> full of hints o insinuations
    * * *

    Ex: Some library members are still reticent about using technological innovations such as microfiche readers so it may be only library staff who use the catalogue.

    * * *
    1 (reacio) reluctant
    reticente a todo tipo de negociaciones reluctant to get involved in any sort of negotiations
    reticente A + INF reluctant to + INF
    se muestran reticentes a dar explicaciones they are reluctant to provide explanations
    se mostró reticente a hablar del asunto he was reluctant to talk about the matter, he was reticent about the matter
    2 ‹discurso› full of hints o insinuations
    * * *

    reticente adjetivo


    reticente adjetivo
    1 (una persona) reticent, reluctant
    2 (un discurso, unas palabras) insinuating, full of hints
    ' reticente' also found in these entries:
    English:
    reticent
    * * *
    1. [reacio] reluctant;
    el gobierno es reticente a las privatizaciones the government is reluctant to privatize;
    se mostró reticente a dar su opinión he was reluctant to give his opinion
    2. [con insinuaciones] full of insinuation
    * * *
    adj reticent
    * * *
    1) : reluctant, reticent
    2) : insinuating, misleading

    Spanish-English dictionary > reticente

  • 2 reacio

    adj.
    1 obstinate, hesitant, averse, balky.
    2 reluctant.
    3 recalcitrant, obstinate.
    * * *
    1 reluctant, unwilling
    * * *
    (f. - reacia)
    adj.
    * * *

    ser reacio a — to resist, resist the idea of

    ser reacio a hacer algo — to be reluctant o unwilling to do sth

    * * *
    - cia adjetivo reluctant

    se mostró reacio a aceptarlo — he was unwilling o reluctant to accept it

    * * *
    = reluctant, coy, reticent, disinclined, resistive, averse, refractory.
    Ex. Then there are those children made to think themselves failures because of the hammer-blow terms like dull, backward, retarded, underprivileged, disadvantaged, handicapped, less able, slow, rejected, remedial, reluctant, disturbed.
    Ex. Although it is coy about admitting the fact it is only mentioned twice in the whole of the thirty pages of publicity material it is in effect a generalized and modernized Thesaurofacet: a facetted classification with a thesaurus structure forming an integral part.
    Ex. Some library members are still reticent about using technological innovations such as microfiche readers so it may be only library staff who use the catalogue.
    Ex. Many librarians are disinclined to make the necessary effort to collect statistics.
    Ex. This game was developed in order to facilitate the therapeutic process for those children who are `inhibited, constrained or resistive'.
    Ex. The advantage of an acoustic pulse as the averse stimulus is discussed.
    Ex. However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.
    ----
    * mostrarse reacio a = baulk at [balk at].
    * persona reacia a la lectura = aliterate.
    * reacio a = refractory to.
    * reacio a + Infinitivo = unwilling to + Infinitivo.
    * reacio a la toma de riesgos = risk-averse.
    * reacio al cambio = resistant to change.
    * ser reacio a = be averse to, be reluctant, be loath to.
    * * *
    - cia adjetivo reluctant

    se mostró reacio a aceptarlo — he was unwilling o reluctant to accept it

    * * *
    = reluctant, coy, reticent, disinclined, resistive, averse, refractory.

    Ex: Then there are those children made to think themselves failures because of the hammer-blow terms like dull, backward, retarded, underprivileged, disadvantaged, handicapped, less able, slow, rejected, remedial, reluctant, disturbed.

    Ex: Although it is coy about admitting the fact it is only mentioned twice in the whole of the thirty pages of publicity material it is in effect a generalized and modernized Thesaurofacet: a facetted classification with a thesaurus structure forming an integral part.
    Ex: Some library members are still reticent about using technological innovations such as microfiche readers so it may be only library staff who use the catalogue.
    Ex: Many librarians are disinclined to make the necessary effort to collect statistics.
    Ex: This game was developed in order to facilitate the therapeutic process for those children who are `inhibited, constrained or resistive'.
    Ex: The advantage of an acoustic pulse as the averse stimulus is discussed.
    Ex: However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.
    * mostrarse reacio a = baulk at [balk at].
    * persona reacia a la lectura = aliterate.
    * reacio a = refractory to.
    * reacio a + Infinitivo = unwilling to + Infinitivo.
    * reacio a la toma de riesgos = risk-averse.
    * reacio al cambio = resistant to change.
    * ser reacio a = be averse to, be reluctant, be loath to.

    * * *
    reluctant
    es reacio a todo tipo de innovaciones he is reluctant to accept any kind of change, he is opposed to o he resists any kind of change
    se mostró reacio a aceptarlo he was unwilling o reluctant to accept it
    * * *

    reacio
    ◊ - cia adjetivo

    reluctant
    reacio,-a adjetivo reluctant, unwilling: es reacio a las novedades, he's averse to change ➣ Ver nota en averse

    ' reacio' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    reacia
    - reticente
    English:
    averse
    - hesitant
    - reluctant
    * * *
    reacio, -a adj
    reluctant;
    ser reacio a hacer algo to be reluctant to do sth;
    es muy reacio a hacer reclamaciones he's very reluctant to complain;
    se mostró reacio a firmar el acuerdo he was reluctant to sign the agreement;
    ser reacio a los cambios to be resistant to change
    * * *
    adj reluctant (a to)
    * * *
    reacio, - cia adj
    : resistant, opposed
    * * *
    reacio adj reluctant

    Spanish-English dictionary > reacio

  • 3 remiso

    adj.
    1 reluctant, unwilling.
    2 weak, inactive.
    * * *
    1 (reacio) reluctant, unwilling
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [persona]

    estar o mostrarse remiso a hacer algo — to be reluctant to do sth, be unwilling to do sth

    2) [movimiento] slow, sluggish
    * * *
    I
    - sa adjetivo ( reacio) reluctant

    remiso A + INF — reluctant to + inf

    II
    masculino (Andes) draft dodger
    * * *
    = reticent, reluctant, refractory.
    Ex. Some library members are still reticent about using technological innovations such as microfiche readers so it may be only library staff who use the catalogue.
    Ex. Then there are those children made to think themselves failures because of the hammer-blow terms like dull, backward, retarded, underprivileged, disadvantaged, handicapped, less able, slow, rejected, remedial, reluctant, disturbed.
    Ex. However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.
    * * *
    I
    - sa adjetivo ( reacio) reluctant

    remiso A + INF — reluctant to + inf

    II
    masculino (Andes) draft dodger
    * * *
    = reticent, reluctant, refractory.

    Ex: Some library members are still reticent about using technological innovations such as microfiche readers so it may be only library staff who use the catalogue.

    Ex: Then there are those children made to think themselves failures because of the hammer-blow terms like dull, backward, retarded, underprivileged, disadvantaged, handicapped, less able, slow, rejected, remedial, reluctant, disturbed.
    Ex: However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.

    * * *
    remiso1 -sa
    A (reacio) reluctant
    a la hora de colaborar se mostraron remisos they were reluctant to help when the time came
    los primeros rayos de un remiso sol primaveral ( liter); the first hesitant rays of spring sunshine
    remiso A + INF reluctant to + INF
    son remisos a decir cuánto ganan they are reluctant o unwilling to say how much they earn
    B (negligente) remiss, lax remiso EN algo remiss IN sth
    han estado remisos en el cumplimiento del deber they have been remiss in the execution of their duty ( frml)
    draft dodger
    * * *

    remiso,-a adjetivo reluctant [a, to]
    ' remiso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    remisa
    * * *
    remiso, -a adj
    [reacio] reluctant;
    se mostró remiso a los cambios he was resistant to the changes;
    es remiso a intervenir he is reluctant to intervene
    * * *
    adj reluctant (a to)
    * * *
    remiso, -sa adj
    1) : lax, remiss
    2) : reluctant

    Spanish-English dictionary > remiso

  • 4 comunicabilidad

    f.
    communicability.
    * * *
    = expansiveness, communicability.
    Ex. The informal relaxed atmosphere is also conducive to a greater expansiveness on the part of even the most reticent of speakers.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Different contexts in electronic communication: some remarks on the communicability of scientific knowledge'.
    * * *
    = expansiveness, communicability.

    Ex: The informal relaxed atmosphere is also conducive to a greater expansiveness on the part of even the most reticent of speakers.

    Ex: The article is entitled 'Different contexts in electronic communication: some remarks on the communicability of scientific knowledge'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > comunicabilidad

  • 5 de modo que

    so
    * * *
    so
    * * *
    = so
    Ex. Some library members are still reticent about using technological innovations such as microfiche readers so it may be only library staff who use the catalogue.
    * * *
    = so

    Ex: Some library members are still reticent about using technological innovations such as microfiche readers so it may be only library staff who use the catalogue.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de modo que

  • 6 de tal modo que

    = in such a way that, so
    Ex. The concepts are organised into facets, and the facets are arranged and applied in such a way that the general to special order is preserved.
    Ex. Some library members are still reticent about using technological innovations such as microfiche readers so it may be only library staff who use the catalogue.
    * * *
    = in such a way that, so

    Ex: The concepts are organised into facets, and the facets are arranged and applied in such a way that the general to special order is preserved.

    Ex: Some library members are still reticent about using technological innovations such as microfiche readers so it may be only library staff who use the catalogue.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de tal modo que

  • 7 por lo que

    = so
    Ex. Some library members are still reticent about using technological innovations such as microfiche readers so it may be only library staff who use the catalogue.
    * * *
    = so

    Ex: Some library members are still reticent about using technological innovations such as microfiche readers so it may be only library staff who use the catalogue.

    Spanish-English dictionary > por lo que

  • 8 insinuante

    adj.
    1 suggestive (mirada, ropa).
    2 insinuating, reticent, suggestive.
    * * *
    1 (gen) insinuating
    2 (provocativo) suggestive
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=sugerente) [tono, movimiento] insinuating; [mirada, insinuación, ropa] suggestive
    2) (=zalamero) ingratiating
    3) (=taimado) cunning, crafty
    * * *
    adjetivo <mirada/voz> suggestive; < escote> provocative
    * * *
    = flirtatious, insinuating.
    Ex. In describing the victims' behavior, 27.8% of respondents thought that their actions were provoked by the flirtatious behavior of women.
    Ex. Another danger, which is more insinuating, is a market which is becoming less and less free.
    ----
    * de manera insinuante = suggestively.
    * de modo insinuante = suggestively.
    * * *
    adjetivo <mirada/voz> suggestive; < escote> provocative
    * * *
    = flirtatious, insinuating.

    Ex: In describing the victims' behavior, 27.8% of respondents thought that their actions were provoked by the flirtatious behavior of women.

    Ex: Another danger, which is more insinuating, is a market which is becoming less and less free.
    * de manera insinuante = suggestively.
    * de modo insinuante = suggestively.

    * * *
    ‹mirada/voz› suggestive; ‹escote› provocative
    * * *

    insinuante adjetivo ‹mirada/voz› suggestive;
    ‹ escote› provocative
    insinuante adjetivo suggestive: llevaba un vestido muy insinuante, she was wearing a provocative dress
    ' insinuante' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    provocativo
    English:
    suggestive
    * * *
    [mirada, ropa] suggestive; [comentario] full of innuendo
    * * *
    adj suggestive
    * * *
    : suggestive

    Spanish-English dictionary > insinuante

  • 9 reservado

    adj.
    1 private, confidential.
    2 reserved, pre-selected, preselected.
    3 reserved, discreet, close-lipped, closemouthed.
    m.
    reserved place.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: reservar.
    * * *
    1 (en local) private room; (en tren) reserved compartment
    ————————
    1→ link=reservar reservar
    1 (plazas) booked, reserved
    2 (persona) reserved, discreet
    3 (asunto) confidential
    1 (en local) private room; (en tren) reserved compartment
    * * *
    (f. - reservada)
    adj.
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) [actitud, persona] (=poco comunicativo) reserved; (=discreto) discreet
    2) (=confidencial) [asunto, documento] confidential

    estos documentos son materia reservada — these documents are confidential, these documents contain confidential material

    2. SM
    1) (=habitación aparte) [en restaurante] private room; [en tren] reserved compartment
    2) Cono Sur (=vino) vintage wine
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo <persona/actitud> reserved; <asunto/tema> confidential; ver tb reservar
    II
    1) (en restaurante, bar) private room; ( en tren) reserved compartment
    2) (CS) ( vino) vintage wine
    * * *
    = on hold, reserved, retiring, confidential, subdued, uncommunicative, secretive.
    Ex. The librarian may also review the borrower status to see what documents he has on loan and on hold.
    Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.
    Ex. Who would want to here the the ramblings of a retiring past president?.
    Ex. There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.
    Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.
    Ex. He was standing in front of me, small, lithe, myopic, shy, uncommunicative, vulnerable.
    Ex. There is a tendency to be secretive about information, more prevalent in the UK and USA than in Japan, which is inimical to success.
    ----
    * cola de documentos reservados y disponibles = held-document-available queue.
    * documento reservado = held document.
    * espacio reservado para el estudio = study space.
    * reservados todos los derechos = all rights reserved.
    * tener algo reservado = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.
    * tener una alternativa reservada = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.
    * tener una sorpresa reservada = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.
    * todos los derechos reservados = all rights reserved.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo <persona/actitud> reserved; <asunto/tema> confidential; ver tb reservar
    II
    1) (en restaurante, bar) private room; ( en tren) reserved compartment
    2) (CS) ( vino) vintage wine
    * * *
    reservado2

    Ex: Windows can place regular files in these reserved areas when the rest of the disk is full.

    * asiento reservado = reserved seat.
    * campo reservado = reserved field.
    * libro reservado = reserved book.

    = on hold, reserved, retiring, confidential, subdued, uncommunicative, secretive.

    Ex: The librarian may also review the borrower status to see what documents he has on loan and on hold.

    Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.
    Ex: Who would want to here the the ramblings of a retiring past president?.
    Ex: There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.
    Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.
    Ex: He was standing in front of me, small, lithe, myopic, shy, uncommunicative, vulnerable.
    Ex: There is a tendency to be secretive about information, more prevalent in the UK and USA than in Japan, which is inimical to success.
    * cola de documentos reservados y disponibles = held-document-available queue.
    * documento reservado = held document.
    * espacio reservado para el estudio = study space.
    * reservados todos los derechos = all rights reserved.
    * tener algo reservado = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.
    * tener una alternativa reservada = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.
    * tener una sorpresa reservada = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.
    * todos los derechos reservados = all rights reserved.

    * * *
    reservado1 -da
    A ‹persona/actitud› reserved
    B ‹asunto/tema› confidential
    un documento de carácter reservado a confidential document
    A
    1 (en un restaurante, bar) private room
    2 (en un tren) reserved compartment
    B (CS) (vino) vintage wine
    * * *

    Del verbo reservar: ( conjugate reservar)

    reservado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    reservado    
    reservar
    reservado
    ◊ -da adjetivo ‹persona/actitud› reserved;


    ‹asunto/tema› confidential;
    ver tb

    reservar ( conjugate reservar) verbo transitivo
    1 ‹asiento/habitación/mesa› to reserve, book;
    ‹pasaje/billete› to book
    2 ( guardar) ‹porción de comida/dinero› to set aside;

    reservó lo mejor para el final she kept the best till last
    reservarse verbo pronominal
    a) ( para sí mismo) ‹porción/porcentaje› to keep … for oneself;



    reservado,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 (información, etc) confidential
    2 (callado, discreto) reserved
    II sustantivo masculino private room
    reservar verbo transitivo
    1 (algo para más tarde) to keep back
    (guardar para alguien) to keep (aside): le reservamos una sorpresa, we have a surprise in store for him
    2 (en un hotel, restaurante, etc) to book, reserve: hemos reservado una mesa para cuatro (personas), we reserved a table for four
    ' reservado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    admisión
    - cámara
    - íntima
    - íntimo
    - privada
    - privado
    - reservar
    - reservada
    - sanctasanctórum
    - taciturna
    - taciturno
    - reticente
    English:
    antisocial
    - bay
    - cagey
    - close
    - distant
    - private
    - quiet
    - remote
    - reserved
    - secretive
    - shy
    - uncommunicative
    - unreserved
    - book
    - reserve
    - top
    * * *
    reservado, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [mesa, plaza] reserved
    2. [tema, asunto] confidential
    3. [persona] reserved
    ♦ nm
    [en restaurante] private room; [en tren] reserved compartment
    * * *
    I adj reserved
    II m private room
    * * *
    reservado, -da adj
    1) : reserved, reticent
    2) : confidential
    * * *
    reservado adj reserved

    Spanish-English dictionary > reservado

  • 10 premioso

    adj.
    1 tight (vestido), close, pinching.
    2 troublesome, tiresome, burdensome.
    3 unready in speech (al hablar), expressing oneself with difficulty.
    4 urgent, pressing, tight.
    * * *
    1 (movimiento, estilo) awkward, laboured
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=apremiante) pressing, urgent
    2) [orden] strict
    3) [persona] [al hablar] reticent, shy of speaking; [al escribir] slow (in writing); [al moverse] slow, awkward
    4) [estilo] laboured, labored (EEUU)
    5) [vestido] tight
    * * *
    A (apremiante) pressing, urgent
    B
    1 (lento) slow
    2 (pesado) ‹estilo/discurso› labored*
    * * *
    premioso, -a adj
    1. [apretado] tight, constricting
    2. [lenguaje, estilo] laboured

    Spanish-English dictionary > premioso

  • 11 reserva

    • backlog
    • reserve
    • reservedness
    • reservoir
    • retesting
    • reticent
    • secretiveness
    • standoff
    • stockpile

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > reserva

  • 12 reticencia

    • innovator
    • innumerable
    • insinuating
    • insinuative
    • retesting
    • reticent

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > reticencia

  • 13 reticular

    • Network Time Protocol
    • networking
    • reticent
    • reticulate

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > reticular

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  • reticent — (adj.) 1834, from L. reticentem, prp. of reticere (see RETICENCE (Cf. reticence)) …   Etymology dictionary

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