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1 escéptico
adj.skeptical, doubting, cynical, incredulous.m.skeptic, doubting Thomas, doubter, sceptic.* * *► adjetivo1 sceptic (US skeptic)► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 sceptic (US skeptic)* * *(f. - escéptica)adj.* * *escéptico, -a1.ADJ sceptical, skeptical (EEUU)2.SM / F sceptic, skeptic (EEUU)* * *I- ca adjetivo skeptical*II- ca masculino, femenino skeptic** * *= skeptical, sceptic, sceptical, skeptic, incredulous, unconvinced.Ex. Many people were skeptical that the compact disc (CD) would replace the phonograph record.Ex. Please accept this from the person who was probably the biggest sceptic in the State of Ohio at the beginning -- if we had waited for this from the start, I think we never would have started.Ex. Bill Gates, once sceptical about the Internet, has now changed his mind.Ex. The article 'The conversion of a secondary school skeptic' defines a stations approach to learning as a series of activities and supporting resources designed to develop student knowledge and/or skills.Ex. 65% reported that they were both unhappy & incredulous.Ex. Many educators still remain unconvinced of the value of school libraries in the school.* * *I- ca adjetivo skeptical*II- ca masculino, femenino skeptic** * *= skeptical, sceptic, sceptical, skeptic, incredulous, unconvinced.Ex: Many people were skeptical that the compact disc (CD) would replace the phonograph record.
Ex: Please accept this from the person who was probably the biggest sceptic in the State of Ohio at the beginning -- if we had waited for this from the start, I think we never would have started.Ex: Bill Gates, once sceptical about the Internet, has now changed his mind.Ex: The article 'The conversion of a secondary school skeptic' defines a stations approach to learning as a series of activities and supporting resources designed to develop student knowledge and/or skills.Ex: 65% reported that they were both unhappy & incredulous.Ex: Many educators still remain unconvinced of the value of school libraries in the school.* * *skeptical*en cuanto a la validez de sus investigaciones soy algo escéptico I am somewhat skeptical about the validity of his research, I have my doubts as to the validity of his researchmasculine, feminineskeptic** * *
escéptico◊ -ca adjetivo
skeptical( conjugate skeptical)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
skeptic( conjugate skeptic)
escéptico,-a
I adjetivo sceptical, US skeptical: adoptó una actitud escéptica, he adopted a sceptical attitude
II sustantivo masculino y femenino sceptic, US skeptic
' escéptico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escéptica
English:
sceptic
- sceptical
- skeptic
- skeptical
* * *escéptico, -a♦ adj1. [filósofo] sceptic2. [incrédulo] sceptical♦ nm,fsceptic* * *I adj skeptical, BrscepticalII m, escéptica f skeptic, Brsceptic* * *escéptico, -ca adj: skepticalescéptico, -ca n: skeptic -
2 incrédulo
adj.incredulous, disbelieving, faithless, show-me.m.nonbeliever, atheist, agnostic, disbeliever.* * *► adjetivo1 incredulous2 RELIGIÓN unbelieving► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 disbeliever, incredulous person2 RELIGIÓN unbeliever* * *incrédulo, -a1.ADJ (=desconfiado) incredulous; (=escéptico) sceptical, skeptical (EEUU)2.SM / F sceptic, skeptic (EEUU)* * *I- la adjetivo skeptical*II- la masculino, femenino skeptic** * *= incredulous.Ex. 65% reported that they were both unhappy & incredulous.* * *I- la adjetivo skeptical*II- la masculino, femenino skeptic** * *= incredulous.Ex: 65% reported that they were both unhappy & incredulous.
* * *skeptical*masculine, feminineskeptic** * *
incrédulo◊ -la adjetivo
skeptical( conjugate skeptical)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
skeptic( conjugate skeptic)
incrédulo,-a
I adjetivo
1 incredulous, GB sceptical, US skeptical
2 Rel unbelieving
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 GB sceptic, US skeptic, disbeliever
2 Rel unbeliever
' incrédulo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
incrédula
English:
incredulous
* * *incrédulo, -a♦ adj1. [que no cree] sceptical, incredulous2. [que no tiene fe] unbelieving♦ nm,funbeliever* * *adj incredulous* * *incrédulo, -la adj: incredulous, skepticalincrédulo, -la n: skeptic -
3 escéptica
f., (m. - escéptico)* * *
escéptico,-a
I adjetivo sceptical, US skeptical: adoptó una actitud escéptica, he adopted a sceptical attitude
II sustantivo masculino y femenino sceptic, US skeptic
' escéptica' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escéptico
- mayoría
* * *I adj skeptical, BrscepticalII m, escéptica f skeptic, Brsceptic -
4 artículo que presenta las cuestiones a favor y en contra relacionadas con un
Ex. The 3 issue papers were presented by Thomas Ballard, who was sceptical of automation projects and resource-sharing in public libraries.* * *Ex: The 3 issue papers were presented by Thomas Ballard, who was sceptical of automation projects and resource-sharing in public libraries.
Spanish-English dictionary > artículo que presenta las cuestiones a favor y en contra relacionadas con un
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5 cámara de gas
gas chamber* * ** * *(n.) = gas chamberEx. That is to say, they do not deny the Holocaust, but are sceptical of claims of 6 million dead, gas chambers, and an extermination policy.* * ** * *(n.) = gas chamberEx: That is to say, they do not deny the Holocaust, but are sceptical of claims of 6 million dead, gas chambers, and an extermination policy.
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6 exterminio
m.extermination.* * *1 extermination, wiping out (destrucción) destruction* * ** * *masculino extermination* * *= killing, extermination, decimation, wiping out, annihilation.Ex. This article reports on the coverage by the New York Times of the killing of a hostage victim during a highjack.Ex. That is to say, they do not deny the Holocaust, but are sceptical of claims of 6 million dead, gas chambers, and an extermination policy.Ex. Over the past decades librarians have been variously outraged and resigned to budget cuts and spiralling prices, leading to the decimation of their holdings.Ex. He promoted a program of racial persecution and racism involving the wiping out of the Jews.Ex. As in creation the whole being is produced from nothing, so in annihilation the whole being is reduced to nothing.* * *masculino extermination* * *= killing, extermination, decimation, wiping out, annihilation.Ex: This article reports on the coverage by the New York Times of the killing of a hostage victim during a highjack.
Ex: That is to say, they do not deny the Holocaust, but are sceptical of claims of 6 million dead, gas chambers, and an extermination policy.Ex: Over the past decades librarians have been variously outraged and resigned to budget cuts and spiralling prices, leading to the decimation of their holdings.Ex: He promoted a program of racial persecution and racism involving the wiping out of the Jews.Ex: As in creation the whole being is produced from nothing, so in annihilation the whole being is reduced to nothing.* * *extermination* * *
exterminio sustantivo masculino
extermination
exterminio sustantivo masculino extermination
' exterminio' also found in these entries:
English:
extermination
* * *exterminio nmextermination* * *m extermination* * *exterminio nm: extermination -
7 descreído
adj.unbelieving, disbelieving, impious, incredulous.f. & m.unbeliever, agnostic.past part.past participle of spanish verb: descreer.* * *► adjetivo1 disbelieving, unbelieving► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 disbeliever, unbeliever* * *descreído, -a1. ADJ1) (=incrédulo) unbelieving2) (=ateo) godless2.SM / F unbeliever* * *= incredulous.Ex. 65% reported that they were both unhappy & incredulous.* * *= incredulous.Ex: 65% reported that they were both unhappy & incredulous.
* * *skeptical*masculine, feminineskeptic** * *
descreído,-a
1 adjetivo unbelieving: en cuestiones de fe es bastante descreído, when it comes to questions of belief he's quite skeptical...
II sustantivo masculino y femenino unbeliever
' descreído' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
descreída
* * *descreído, -a♦ adjunbelieving♦ nm,fnon-believer* * *I adj skeptical, BrscepticalII m, descreída f skeptic, Brsceptic -
8 descreída
descreído,-a
1 adjetivo unbelieving: en cuestiones de fe es bastante descreído, when it comes to questions of belief he's quite skeptical...
II sustantivo masculino y femenino unbeliever
* * *I adj skeptical, BrscepticalII m, descreída f skeptic, Brsceptic -
9 incrédula
incrédulo,-a
I adjetivo
1 incredulous, GB sceptical, US skeptical
2 Rel unbelieving
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 GB sceptic, US skeptic, disbeliever
2 Rel unbeliever
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10 escéptico
• doubter• doubting• doubting Thomas• incredibly• incredulously• sceptic• sceptical• show-me• skeptic• skeptical• unbeliever• unbelieving• unconvinced
См. также в других словарях:
sceptical — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not easily convinced; having doubts or reservations … English terms dictionary
sceptical — (BrE) (AmE skeptical) adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, sound ▪ remain ▪ become ADVERB ▪ … Collocations dictionary
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sceptical */ — UK [ˈskeptɪk(ə)l] / US adjective having doubts about something that other people think is true or right Harrison approved the plan, but Riley remained sceptical. sceptical about: I m very sceptical about the results of the survey. Derived word:… … English dictionary
sceptical — sceptic, sceptical A sceptic (pronounced skep tik) is someone who doubts accepted opinions or judgements and differs from a cynic, whose doubts concern human values and motives. Sceptic is also an adjective, but the more common adjectival form is … Modern English usage
Sceptical — Sceptic Scep tic, Sceptical Scep tic*al, Scepticism Scep ti*cism, etc. See {Skeptic}, {Skeptical}, {Skepticism}, etc. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sceptical — adj. BE; AE spelling: skeptical sceptical about, of * * * of see skeptical scepticalabout … Combinatory dictionary
sceptical — [ˈskeptɪk(ə)l] adj having doubts about something that other people think is true or right I m very sceptical about the results of the survey.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
sceptical — /ˈskɛptɪkəl/ (say skeptikuhl) adjective 1. inclined to scepticism; having doubt. 2. showing doubt: a sceptical smile. 3. denying or questioning the tenets of religion. 4. of or relating to Sceptics or scepticism. Also, Chiefly US, skeptical.… …
sceptical — chiefly British variant of skeptical … New Collegiate Dictionary