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1 destemple
m.1 discordance, disharmony.2 discomposure, disorder.3 intemperance, distemperature.4 distemper. (Picture)5 distemper, a slight indisposition.6 lack of harmony, dissonance, inharmoniousness.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: destemplar.* * *SM1) = destemplanza2) [de metal] lack of temper, poorly-tempered nature* * *destemple nm1. [de instrumento] dissonance2. [de cuchillo, espada] lack of edge, dullness3. [indisposición] indisposition* * *m → destemplanza -
2 ligera indisposición
f.slight indisposition, slight illness. -
3 destemplanza
f.1 unsettledness.2 disorder, intemperance; excess in the desires, or in the use of certain things.3 indisposition, an alteration in the pulse, not approaching fever symptoms.4 disorder, alteration in words or actions, lack of moderation.* * *1 (falta de sobriedad) intemperance2 (del clima) unsettledness3 (malestar general) indisposition4 (de un instrumento) dissonance5 figurado (falta de moderación) lack of moderation* * *SF1) (Mús) tunelessness2) (Med) (=fiebre) slight temperature, slight fever (EEUU); (=malestar) indisposition3) (=falta de moderación) intemperance, harshness4) (Meteo) unpleasantness, inclemency* * *b) ( del tiempo) unpleasantness* * *b) ( del tiempo) unpleasantness* * *2 (del tiempo) unpleasantness3 ( Mús) tunelessness* * *destemplanza nf1. [malestar] indisposition;tener destemplanza to feel out of sorts o under the weather2. [del tiempo, clima] unpleasantness3. [del pulso] irregularity, unevenness4. [en el tono, las palabras] harshness* * *f tunelessness -
4 indisposición
f.1 indisposition, illness, ailment, disease.2 unwillingness, indisposition, averseness, disinclination.3 unpreparedness, unreadiness.* * *1 MEDICINA indisposition2 (reticencia) indisposition, unwillingness* * *SF1) (Med) indisposition2) (=desgana) disinclination, unwillingness* * *a) (Med) slight illness, indisposition (frml)b) ( falta de voluntad) unwillingness; ( falta de entusiasmo) disinclination* * *Ex. His autocracy is manifested by his unwillingness and inability to delegate responsibility and authority.* * *a) (Med) slight illness, indisposition (frml)b) ( falta de voluntad) unwillingness; ( falta de entusiasmo) disinclination* * *Ex: His autocracy is manifested by his unwillingness and inability to delegate responsibility and authority.
* * *2 (falta de voluntad) unwillingness; (falta de entusiasmo) disinclination* * *1. [malestar] indisposition2. [reticencia] unwillingness* * *f indisposition* * *
См. также в других словарях:
slight chill — a pretext for not keeping an engagement An indisposition which the draughts of royal palaces seem to induce: What shall I tell them? A slight chill? That sounds a deal too much like Buckingham Palace. Just say I m out.… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Indisposition — In*dis po*si tion, n. [Cf. F. indisposition.] [1913 Webster] 1. The state of being indisposed; disinclination; as, the indisposition of two substances to combine. [1913 Webster] A general indisposition towards believing. Atterbury. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
indisposition — ► NOUN 1) a slight illness. 2) unwillingness … English terms dictionary
indisposition — [in΄dis pə zish′ən] n. 1. a slight illness 2. unwillingness; disinclination … English World dictionary
indisposition — noun formal 1 (C, U) a slight illness: his wife s sudden indisposition 2 (U) an unwilling attitude … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
indisposition — n. 1 ill health, a slight or temporary ailment. 2 disinclination. 3 aversion. Etymology: F indisposition or IN (1) + DISPOSITION … Useful english dictionary
indisposition — Illness, usually slight; malaise. [L. in neg. + dispositio, an arrangement, fr. dis pono, pp. positus, to place apart] * * * in·dis·po·si·tion (in″dis pə zishґən) the condition of being slightly ill; a slight illness … Medical dictionary
indisposition — noun Date: 15th century the condition of being indisposed: a. disinclination b. a usually slight illness … New Collegiate Dictionary
indisposition — /in dis peuh zish euhn/, n. 1. state of being indisposed. 2. a slight illness. 3. disinclination; unwillingness. [1400 50; late ME; see IN 3, DISPOSITION] * * * … Universalium
indisposition — in|dis|po|si|tion [ınˌdıspəˈzıʃən] n formal [U and C] a slight illness … Dictionary of contemporary English
indisposition — in•dis•po•si•tion [[t]ˌɪn dɪs pəˈzɪʃ ən[/t]] n. 1) the state of being indisposed 2) a slight illness 3) disinclination; unwillingness • Etymology: 1400–50 … From formal English to slang
