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1 sacrosanto
adj.sacrosanct, most sacred, most holy.* * *► adjetivo1 sacrosanct* * *ADJ sacrosanct* * *- ta adjetivo sacrosanct* * *= sacrosanct.Ex. While the operating instructions must be regarded as authoritative, they should not be seen as sacrosanct tablets of stone.* * *- ta adjetivo sacrosanct* * *= sacrosanct.Ex: While the operating instructions must be regarded as authoritative, they should not be seen as sacrosanct tablets of stone.
* * *sacrosanto -tasacrosanctsiempre hay que hacer su sacrosanta voluntad ( iró); we always have to bow to her precious o sacred wishes ( iro)* * *
sacrosanto,-a adjetivo Rel sacred, sacrosanct
' sacrosanto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sacrosanta
English:
sacrosant
* * *sacrosanto, -a adjsacrosanct* * *adj sacrosanct* * *sacrosanto, -ta adj: sacrosanct -
2 intocable
adj.1 above criticism.2 untouchable, impalpable, unplayable, sacrosanct.m.untouchable.* * *► adjetivo1 untouchable* * *1. ADJ1) (=sagrado) sacred, sacrosanctla Constitución es intocable — the Constitution is sacred o sacrosanct
sigue líder intocable en los Campeonatos del Mundo — he is still the runaway leader in the World Championships
2) [tema] taboo2.SMF [en la India] untouchable* * *Ia) ( sagrado) sacred, sacrosanctb) < tema> tabooc) < casta> untouchableIImasculino y femenino (Sociol) untouchable* * *= harijan, untouchable.Ex. And similarly, for the LC heading 'UNTOUCHABLES' there is a perfectly acceptable Ghandi-endorsed name, harijans.Ex. Consider placing the following five or six names in the left-hand column, and then tell me what you feel: Eta, untouchables, Bushmen, Hottentots, Eskimos, and Lapps.* * *Ia) ( sagrado) sacred, sacrosanctb) < tema> tabooc) < casta> untouchableIImasculino y femenino (Sociol) untouchable* * *= harijan, untouchable.Ex: And similarly, for the LC heading 'UNTOUCHABLES' there is a perfectly acceptable Ghandi-endorsed name, harijans.
Ex: Consider placing the following five or six names in the left-hand column, and then tell me what you feel: Eta, untouchables, Bushmen, Hottentots, Eskimos, and Lapps.* * *1 (sagrado) sacred, sacrosanctla figura del emperador era intocable the emperor was a sacred figure, the figure of the emperor was sacred o sacrosanct o untouchable2 ‹tema› tabooeste tema en mi casa es intocable this subject is taboo o this is a taboo subject in my house3 ‹casta› untouchable( Sociol) untouchable* * *
intocable adjetivo
intocable sustantivo femenino untouchable
' intocable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sagrado
English:
untouchable
* * *♦ adj1. [persona, institución] above criticism2. [tema] taboo♦ nmf[en India] untouchable* * *adj1 ( sagrado) sacrosanct2 tema taboo* * *intocable adj: untouchable -
3 sagrado
adj.sacred, holy, divine.* * *► adjetivo1 sacred, holy1 sanctuary, asylum\Sagrada Biblia Holy BibleSagrada Familia Holy FamilySagradas Escrituras Holy ScripturesSagrado Corazón Sacred Heart————————1 sanctuary, asylum* * *(f. - sagrada)adj.sacred, holy* * *1.ADJ [lugar, libro] holy, sacred; [deber] sacredvaca 1)2.SM sanctuary, asylum* * *- da adjetivo2) (fundamental, intocable) sacred* * *= sacred, sacrosanct, hallowed, holy [holier -comp., holiest -sup.], time-honoured.Ex. Sacred scriptures are entered under uniform title as main entry.Ex. While the operating instructions must be regarded as authoritative, they should not be seen as sacrosanct tablets of stone.Ex. The quiet and hallowed stacks provide comfort and solace to the bibliophile and a sense of rightness and order to the librarian.Ex. The title of the article is 'More holy men than learned: impressions from Indian manuscript libraries'.Ex. The time-honoured training institution 'sitting with Nellie' is not much good if Nellie's competence is not up to scratch.----* Hostia Sagrada, la = Host, the.* libro sagrado = sacred book, sacred scripture.* lo sagrado = sacredness.* sagrada escritura = sacred scripture.* vaca sagrada = sacred cow.* * *- da adjetivo2) (fundamental, intocable) sacred* * *= sacred, sacrosanct, hallowed, holy [holier -comp., holiest -sup.], time-honoured.Ex: Sacred scriptures are entered under uniform title as main entry.
Ex: While the operating instructions must be regarded as authoritative, they should not be seen as sacrosanct tablets of stone.Ex: The quiet and hallowed stacks provide comfort and solace to the bibliophile and a sense of rightness and order to the librarian.Ex: The title of the article is 'More holy men than learned: impressions from Indian manuscript libraries'.Ex: The time-honoured training institution 'sitting with Nellie' is not much good if Nellie's competence is not up to scratch.* Hostia Sagrada, la = Host, the.* libro sagrado = sacred book, sacred scripture.* lo sagrado = sacredness.* sagrada escritura = sacred scripture.* vaca sagrada = sacred cow.* * *sagrado -daA ( Relig) ‹altar› holy; ‹lugar› holy, sacredte lo juro por lo más sagrado I swear to God o ( colloq) cross my heart and hope to dieCompuestos:la Sagradoa Comunión Holy Communionfeminine Holy Familyfeminine Holy Scriptures (pl)masculine Sacred HeartB (fundamental, intocable) sacredel derecho a la vida es sagrado the right to life is sacredlos fines de semana son sagrados para mí my weekends are sacred* * *
sagrado◊ -da adjetivo
1 (Relig) ‹ altar› holy;
‹ lugar› holy, sacred
2 (fundamental, intocable) sacred
sagrado,-a adjetivo
1 Rel holy, sacred
las Sagradas Escrituras, the Holy Scriptures pl
2 fam fig (algo que hay que respetar) la siesta es sagrada, the siesta is a sacred tradition
para ella la familia es sagrada, for her the family is sacred
' sagrado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sagrada
- intocable
- irrespetar
- profano
English:
holy
- sacred
- violate
* * *sagrado, -a adj1. Rel holy, sacredel Sagrado Corazón the Sacred Heart;las Sagradas Escrituras Holy Scripture, the Holy Scriptures;la Sagrada Familia the Holy Family2. [merecedor de respeto] sacred;para mí, la familia es sagrada my family is sacred to me* * *adj sacred, holy* * *sagrado, -da adj: sacred, holy* * *sagrado adj2. (que merece respeto) sacredpara él, la familia es sagrada the family is sacred for him -
4 algo grabado en piedra
(n.) = tablet of stoneEx. While the operating instructions must be regarded as authoritative, they should not be seen as sacrosanct tablets of stone.* * *(n.) = tablet of stoneEx: While the operating instructions must be regarded as authoritative, they should not be seen as sacrosanct tablets of stone.
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5 autoritario
adj.1 authoritative, powerful, commanding, dominant.Se me pasó el bus I missed the bus.2 authoritarian, despotic, dictatorial, domineering.* * *► adjetivo1 authoritarian* * *(f. - autoritaria)adj.* * *autoritario, -aADJ SM / F authoritarian* * *- ria adjetivo authoritarian* * *= authoritarian, imperious, assertive, dictatorial, authoritative, controlling, bossy [bossier -comp., bossiest -sup.], peremptory, overbearing.Ex. Examples would include deliberately contriving an authoritarian atmosphere, either institutional, by means of rules and regulations, or personal, by means of academic status, for instance.Ex. As she ascended the staircase to the library director's office, she tried to fathom the reason for the imperious summons.Ex. I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.Ex. However, her strong-mindedness, dictatorial tactics, and attempts to dominate her teachers and staff have made her many enemies.Ex. While the operating instructions must be regarded as authoritative, they should not be seen as sacrosanct tablets of stone.Ex. The implications here are that the organizational climate must be nurturing rather than coercive, empowering rather than controlling.Ex. Regardless of gender, problem drinking was mainly related to traits of negative masculinity ( bossy, noisy, aggressive, etc) whereas binge eating was mainly related to negative femininity (shy, needs approval from others, etc).Ex. The author's argumentation is vehement, sometimes peremptory, but not conclusive.Ex. Overbearing parents are likely to raise obsessive kids, according to a new study.* * *- ria adjetivo authoritarian* * *= authoritarian, imperious, assertive, dictatorial, authoritative, controlling, bossy [bossier -comp., bossiest -sup.], peremptory, overbearing.Ex: Examples would include deliberately contriving an authoritarian atmosphere, either institutional, by means of rules and regulations, or personal, by means of academic status, for instance.
Ex: As she ascended the staircase to the library director's office, she tried to fathom the reason for the imperious summons.Ex: I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.Ex: However, her strong-mindedness, dictatorial tactics, and attempts to dominate her teachers and staff have made her many enemies.Ex: While the operating instructions must be regarded as authoritative, they should not be seen as sacrosanct tablets of stone.Ex: The implications here are that the organizational climate must be nurturing rather than coercive, empowering rather than controlling.Ex: Regardless of gender, problem drinking was mainly related to traits of negative masculinity ( bossy, noisy, aggressive, etc) whereas binge eating was mainly related to negative femininity (shy, needs approval from others, etc).Ex: The author's argumentation is vehement, sometimes peremptory, but not conclusive.Ex: Overbearing parents are likely to raise obsessive kids, according to a new study.* * *1 ‹gobierno/doctrina› authoritarian2 ‹persona/carácter› authoritarian* * *
autoritario◊ - ria adjetivo
authoritarian
autoritario,-a adjetivo authoritarian
' autoritario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
autoritaria
English:
authoritarian
- authoritative
- masterful
- overbearing
- assertive
- commanding
* * *autoritario, -a♦ adj1. [persona] authoritarian2. [gobierno] authoritarian♦ nm,fauthoritarian* * *adj authoritarian* * *autoritario, - ria adj: authoritarian -
6 categórico
adj.categorical, determined, decisive, adamant.* * *► adjetivo1 categoric, categorical\un no categórico a flat refusal* * *ADJ [respuesta] categorical; [mentira] outright, downright; [orden] express* * *afirmó en términos categóricos que... — he stated categorically that...
* * *= categorical, categorical, authoritative, blunt, uncompromising, forthright, categoric.Ex. There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.Ex. There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.Ex. While the operating instructions must be regarded as authoritative, they should not be seen as sacrosanct tablets of stone.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. What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex. We have been told once, in clear and forthright terms, what it is that we need.Ex. The question of the need for categoric assurances is not locked into a 12 month timeframe or any other timeframe.----* afirmación categórica = bold statement.* * *afirmó en términos categóricos que... — he stated categorically that...
* * *= categorical, categorical, authoritative, blunt, uncompromising, forthright, categoric.Ex: There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.
Ex: There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.Ex: While the operating instructions must be regarded as authoritative, they should not be seen as sacrosanct tablets of stone.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: What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex: We have been told once, in clear and forthright terms, what it is that we need.Ex: The question of the need for categoric assurances is not locked into a 12 month timeframe or any other timeframe.* afirmación categórica = bold statement.* * *categórico -ca‹respuesta› categoricalrespondió con un sí categórico his reply was a definite o a categorical o an unequivocal yesafirmó en términos categóricos que … he stated in no uncertain terms o categorically that …* * *
categórico◊ -ca adjetivo ‹ respuesta› categorical
categórico,-a adjetivo categorical: le dije de manera categórica que no, I refused point blank
' categórico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
categórica
- radical
English:
categoric
- categorical
- decided
- emphatic
- flat
- explicit
- steadfast
- straight
* * *categórico, -a adjcategorical;respondió con un “no” categórico he replied with a most emphatic “no”* * *adj categorical* * *categórico, -ca adj: categorical, unequivocal♦ categóricamente adv -
7 con autoridad
= authoritative, authoritativelyEx. While the operating instructions must be regarded as authoritative, they should not be seen as sacrosanct tablets of stone.Ex. When teachers respond authoritatively, it is because they feel they have lost control over the situation.* * *= authoritative, authoritativelyEx: While the operating instructions must be regarded as authoritative, they should not be seen as sacrosanct tablets of stone.
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8 fiable
adj.reliable.* * *► adjetivo1 reliable, trustworthy* * *adj.* * *ADJ reliable, trustworthy* * *adjetivo reliable* * *= dependable, reliable, trustworthy, authoritative, creditable, legit.Nota: Abreviatura de legitimate.Ex. If the supplier is a dealer, then ensure that this is a reputable and dependable dealer who can provide help with installation, maintenance and support.Ex. Computers are reliable, and less prone to error provided they are instructed or programmed appropriately and correctly.Ex. When developing a system one must use available and trustworthy equipment and standards must be defined and maintained.Ex. While the operating instructions must be regarded as authoritative, they should not be seen as sacrosanct tablets of stone.Ex. Maybe there is not creditable model, but a lot of publishers are trying to be the onw who discovers the best approach.Ex. What is ironic about the intellectual property law is that it often penalizes the legit consumers more than the pirates it intends to foil.----* hacer que sea fiable = render + reliable.* información fiable = accurate information.* poco fiable = unreliable, undependable, flaky [flakey].* totalmente fiable = safety critical [safety-critical].* * *adjetivo reliable* * *= dependable, reliable, trustworthy, authoritative, creditable, legit.Nota: Abreviatura de legitimate.Ex: If the supplier is a dealer, then ensure that this is a reputable and dependable dealer who can provide help with installation, maintenance and support.
Ex: Computers are reliable, and less prone to error provided they are instructed or programmed appropriately and correctly.Ex: When developing a system one must use available and trustworthy equipment and standards must be defined and maintained.Ex: While the operating instructions must be regarded as authoritative, they should not be seen as sacrosanct tablets of stone.Ex: Maybe there is not creditable model, but a lot of publishers are trying to be the onw who discovers the best approach.Ex: What is ironic about the intellectual property law is that it often penalizes the legit consumers more than the pirates it intends to foil.* hacer que sea fiable = render + reliable.* información fiable = accurate information.* poco fiable = unreliable, undependable, flaky [flakey].* totalmente fiable = safety critical [safety-critical].* * *1 ‹persona› trustworthy, reliable2 ‹dato› reliable* * *
fiable adjetivo
reliable
fiable adjetivo reliable, trustworthy: es un trabajador muy fiable, he's a very reliable worker
el motor de este coche es poco fiable, the car engine is not very reliable
' fiable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sujeta
- sujeto
- seguro
English:
dependable
- dodgy
- reliable
- responsible
- unreliable
* * *fiable adj1. [máquina] reliable2. [persona] [informal] reliable;ese electricista no es muy fiable that electrician is rather unreliable* * ** * *fiable adj: trustworthy, reliable* * *fiable adj reliable -
9 sacrosanta
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10 intocable
• impalpable• sacrosanct• unplayable• untouchable -
11 sacrosanto
• most holy• sacrosanct
См. также в других словарях:
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