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1 readiness
see readytr['redɪnəs]2 (preparedness) preparación nombre femeninoreadiness ['rɛdinəs] n1) willingness: buena disposición f2)to be in readiness : estar preparadon.• alacridad s.f.• apresto s.m.• buena voluntad s.f.• prontitud s.f.'redinəs, 'redinɪsmass noun1) ( preparedness)she cleaned the house in readiness for their arrival — limpió y dispuso or preparó la casa para su llegada
2) (willingness, eagerness)['redɪnɪs]N1) (=willingness) buena disposición f2) (=preparedness)we laid the tables in readiness for the guests — preparamos las mesas para la llegada de los invitados
equipment that is kept in readiness for an emergency — material que se mantiene listo or preparado para una emergencia
to hold o.s. in readiness (for sth) — mantenerse listo (para algo)
3) (=sharpness)readiness of wit — viveza f de ingenio
* * *['redinəs, 'redinɪs]mass noun1) ( preparedness)she cleaned the house in readiness for their arrival — limpió y dispuso or preparó la casa para su llegada
2) (willingness, eagerness)
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