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1 strictly speaking
(if we must be completely accurate, act according to rules etc: Strictly speaking, he should be punished for this.) rigurosamente hablandoen rigor, en sentido estricto, en realidadexpr.• en el sentido estricto expr. -
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3 strictly
adverb rigurosamentestrictly adv1. severamente2. estrictamente3. del todotr['strɪktlɪ]1 (severely) severamente, estrictamente, de manera estricta2 (rigorously, rigidly) estrictamente; (categorically) terminantemente3 (exactly, precisely) estrictamente, exactamente; (completely) totalmente, del todo, absolutamente■ strictly confidential absolutamente/estrictamente confidencial4 (exclusively) exclusivamente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLstrictly speaking en rigor, en sentido estricto, en realidadadv.• estrictamente adv.'strɪktlia) ( severely) con severidad, severamente, rigurosamenteb) ( rigorously) estrictamentestrictly (speaking) — (indep) en rigor, en sentido estricto, hablando con propiedad
c) ( exactly) totalmentethat's not strictly true — eso no es totalmente or del todo cierto
d) ( exclusively) exclusivamentethis is strictly between ourselves — que quede entre nosotros, que no salga de aquí
['strɪktlɪ]ADV1) (=sternly, severely) severamente2) (=stringently) [control, adhere to] estrictamente, rigurosamente; [limit] rigurosamente3) (=absolutely) [forbidden] terminantemente; [necessary] absolutamente; [confidential] estrictamenteit is not strictly accurate to say that... — no es del todo preciso decir que...
strictly private — (on fence, gate) prohibido el paso, propiedad privada; (on letter) estrictamente confidencial
that's not strictly true — eso no es del todo cierto, eso no es rigurosamente cierto
4) (=exclusively) exclusivamentethe car park is strictly for the use of residents — el aparcamiento es para uso exclusivo de los residentes
* * *['strɪktli]a) ( severely) con severidad, severamente, rigurosamenteb) ( rigorously) estrictamentestrictly (speaking) — (indep) en rigor, en sentido estricto, hablando con propiedad
c) ( exactly) totalmentethat's not strictly true — eso no es totalmente or del todo cierto
d) ( exclusively) exclusivamentethis is strictly between ourselves — que quede entre nosotros, que no salga de aquí
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4 technically
1) (in a technical way; He described the machine in simple terms, then more technically.) técnicamente2) (as far as skill and technique are concerned: The pianist gave a very good performance technically, although she seemed to lack feeling for the music.) desde el punto de vista técnico, en cuanto a la parte técnica3) (according to strict obedience to laws or rules: Technically, you aren't allowed to do that, but I don't suppose anyone will object.) en teoríatr['teknɪkəlɪ]1 técnicamente2 (theoretically) en teoría'teknɪklia) ( of technology) técnicamente; (indep) desde el punto de vista técnicob) ( of technique) técnicamente; (indep) técnicamente, desde el punto de vista técnicoc) ( strictly speaking) estrictamente hablando['teknɪkǝlɪ]ADV1) (=technologically) [advanced] técnicamente; [superior, feasible] técnicamente, desde el punto de vista técnico2) (=strictly) [illegal, correct] técnicamentetechnically, they aren't eligible for a grant — técnicamente or en teoría, no tienen derecho a una ayuda
technically speaking — hablando en sentido estricto, en puridad frm
3) (=regarding technique) [proficient, demanding] desde el punto de vista técnico, técnicamente* * *['teknɪkli]a) ( of technology) técnicamente; (indep) desde el punto de vista técnicob) ( of technique) técnicamente; (indep) técnicamente, desde el punto de vista técnicoc) ( strictly speaking) estrictamente hablando -
5 rigor
rigor sustantivo masculino ( en general) rigor( conjugate rigor); (de medidas, castigo) harshness, severity; el rigor del invierno the rigors of winter; con rigor rigorously, strictly; los saludos de rigor the usual greetings
rigor sustantivo masculino
1 (dureza, inflexibilidad) severity
el rigor de la ley/del invierno, the severity of the law/winter
2 (precisión, fundamento) rigour, US rigor: su teoría carece de rigor científico, her theory lacks scientific rigor Locuciones: de rigor, indispensable, customary
en rigor, strictly speaking ' rigor' also found in these entries: Spanish: rigurosamente - exactitud English: rigor - rigor mortis - rigorousness - rigour - severity - loosely - strictly - unscientifictr['rɪgəSMALLr/SMALL]1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=rigour rigour{rigor ['rɪgər] n: rigor mn.• rigor s.m.• rigurosidad s.f.• severidad s.f.BrE rigour 'rɪgər, 'rɪgə(r) mass & count noun rigor m(US) ['rɪɡǝ(r)]N (=severity) rigor m ; [of climate] rigores mpl* * *BrE rigour ['rɪgər, 'rɪgə(r)] mass & count noun rigor m -
6 strict
strikt1) (severe, stern, and compelling obedience: This class needs a strict teacher; His parents were very strict with him; The school rules are too strict; strict orders.) estricto, severo2) (exact or precise: If the strict truth were known, he was drunk, not ill.) estricto, riguroso•- strictly
- strictly speaking
strict adj estricto / severotr[strɪkt]1 (severe - person) severo,-a, estricto,-a; (- discipline) riguroso,-a, severo,-a, estricto,-a; (- rule, law, order, etc) estricto,-a, riguroso,-a, rígido,-a2 (exact, precise) estricto,-a, riguroso,-a; (complete, total) absoluto,-astrict ['strɪkt] adj: estricto♦ strictly advadj.• estrecho, -a adj.• estricto, -a adj.• ordenancista adj.• premioso, -a adj.• riguroso, -a adj.• rígido, -a adj.• severo, -a adj.• terminante adj.strɪktadjective -er, -est1)a) ( severe) estricto, severoto be strict WITH somebody — ser* estricto or severo con alguien
b) ( rigorous) < vegetarian> estricto, riguroso2)a) (exact, precise) (before n) estricto, rigurosoin the strict sense of the word — en el sentido estricto or riguroso de la palabra
b) ( complete) (before n) absoluto[strɪkt]ADJ (compar stricter) (superl strictest)1) (=stern, severe) [person, discipline] estricto, severoher strict upbringing — la educación estricta or rigurosa que recibió
to be strict with sb — ser estricto or severo con algn
2) (=stringent) [rules] estricto; [control] estricto, riguroso; [limit] riguroso; [security measures] riguroso, estricto; [orders] tajante, terminante, estricto3) (=precise) [meaning] estrictoin strict order of precedence — por riguroso or estricto orden de precedencia
4) (=absolute) [secrecy] absolutoall your replies will be treated in the strictest confidence — todas las respuestas serán tratadas con la reserva más absoluta
strict liability — (Jur) responsabilidad f absoluta
5) (=rigorous) [Methodist] estricto; [vegetarian, diet] estricto, riguroso; [hygiene] absolutoI'm a strict teetotaller — soy estrictamente or rigurosamente abstemio
* * *[strɪkt]adjective -er, -est1)a) ( severe) estricto, severoto be strict WITH somebody — ser* estricto or severo con alguien
b) ( rigorous) < vegetarian> estricto, riguroso2)a) (exact, precise) (before n) estricto, rigurosoin the strict sense of the word — en el sentido estricto or riguroso de la palabra
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7 such
1. adjective1) (of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned: Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.) tal(es), así, semejante, de este tipo2) (of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned: If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).) tal; así de (malos, i2etc/i2)3) (of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result: He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.) tal; tan/tanto4) (used for emphasis: This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!) tal, tan
2. pronoun(such a person or thing, or such persons or things: I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.) lo que; como tal- suchlike- such-and-such
- such as it is
such adj pron1. tal / semejantehow could you do such a thing? ¿cómo podrías hacer una cosa así?there is no such thing as fairies! ¡las hadas no existen!2. tan / tantoit was such a good film! ¡era una película tan buena!there were such a lot of people! ¡había tanta gente!such as como / por ejemplotr[sʌʧ]1 (of that sort) tal, semejante2 (so much, so great) tal, tanto,-a1 (so very) tan■ it was such a boring film that... era una película tan aburrida que...1 (of that specified sort) tal■ the disaster was such that... el desastre fue tal que...\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat such and such a time a tal horain such a way that... de tal manera que...such as (like, for example) comosuch as? ¿por ejemplo?such is life! ¡así es la vida!such ['sʌʧ] adv1) so: tansuch tall buildings: edificios tan grandes2) very: muyhe's not in such good shape: anda un poco mal3)such that : de tal manera quesuch adj: talthere's no such thing: no existe tal cosain such cases: en tales casosanimals such as cows and sheep: animales como vacas y ovejassuch pron1) : talsuch was the result: tal fue el resultadohe's a child, and acts as such: es un niño, y se porta como tal2) : algo o alguien semejantebooks, papers and such: libros, papeles y cosas por el estiloadj.• así adj.• semejante adj.• tal adj.adj.indef.• tal adj.indef.pron.• semejante pron.• tal pron.
I sʌtʃ1)a) (emphasizing degree, extent) tal (+ noun); tan (+ adj)I woke up with such a headache — me levanté con tal dolor de cabeza...
such a charming girl! — qué chica más or tan encantadora!
she gave me such a look! — me miró de una manera...!
I've never heard such nonsense — nunca he oído semejante or tamaña estupidez
such... (that) — tal/tan... que
I was in such pain (that) I couldn't sleep — tenía tanto or tal dolor que no pude dormir
such... as — tan... como
2)a) (of this, that kind) talsuch children are known as... — a dichos or a tales niños se los conoce como...
such a journey would take weeks — un viaje así or como ése llevaría semanas
b) ( unspecified) talthe letter tells you to go to such a house on such a date — la carta te dice que vayas a tal casa en tal fecha
until such time as we are notified — (frml) hasta (el momento en) que se nos notifique
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1)a) ( of the indicated kind) talsuch is life — (set phrase) así es la vida (fr hecha)
snakes, lizards and such — serpientes, lagartijas y cosas por el estilo
b)many modern inventions, such as radar... — muchos inventos modernos, (tales) como el radar...
I've read many of his books - such as? — he leído muchos de sus libros - ¿(como) por ejemplo?
c)as such — como tal/tales
2)a)such as, such... as — (frml)
b) (indicating lack of quantity, quality)the evidence, such as it is, seems to... — las pocas pruebas que hay parecen...
3) (of such a kind, extent, degree)such that — tal... que
[sʌtʃ]the pain was such that I screamed — fue tal el dolor or fue tan grande el dolor, que grité
1.ADJ (=of that kind) tal; (=so much) tantodid you ever see such a thing? — ¿has visto alguna vez cosa semejante?, ¿se vio jamás tal cosa?
it caused such trouble that... — dio lugar a tantos disgustos que...
such an honour! — ¡tanto honor!
it made such a stir as had not been known before — tuvo una repercusión como no se había conocido hasta entonces
in such cases — en tales casos, en semejantes casos
such is not the case — frm la cosa no es así
such a plan is most unwise — un proyecto así es poco aconsejable, un proyecto de ese tipo no es aconsejable
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writers such as Updike, such writers as Updike — autores como Updikethis is my car such as it is — aunque valga poco, es mi coche
such as? — ¿por ejemplo?
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there's no such thing — no existe tal cosa•
some such idea — algo por el estilo2.ADV tan3.PRON los que, las que•
may all such perish! — ¡mueran cuantos hay como él!•
rabbits and hares and such — conejos y liebres y tal•
as such, and as such he was promoted — y así fue ascendidothere are no trees as such — no hay árboles propiamente dichos, no hay árboles que digamos
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we know of none such — no tenemos noticias de ninguno así* * *
I [sʌtʃ]1)a) (emphasizing degree, extent) tal (+ noun); tan (+ adj)I woke up with such a headache — me levanté con tal dolor de cabeza...
such a charming girl! — qué chica más or tan encantadora!
she gave me such a look! — me miró de una manera...!
I've never heard such nonsense — nunca he oído semejante or tamaña estupidez
such... (that) — tal/tan... que
I was in such pain (that) I couldn't sleep — tenía tanto or tal dolor que no pude dormir
such... as — tan... como
2)a) (of this, that kind) talsuch children are known as... — a dichos or a tales niños se los conoce como...
such a journey would take weeks — un viaje así or como ése llevaría semanas
b) ( unspecified) talthe letter tells you to go to such a house on such a date — la carta te dice que vayas a tal casa en tal fecha
until such time as we are notified — (frml) hasta (el momento en) que se nos notifique
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1)a) ( of the indicated kind) talsuch is life — (set phrase) así es la vida (fr hecha)
snakes, lizards and such — serpientes, lagartijas y cosas por el estilo
b)many modern inventions, such as radar... — muchos inventos modernos, (tales) como el radar...
I've read many of his books - such as? — he leído muchos de sus libros - ¿(como) por ejemplo?
c)as such — como tal/tales
2)a)such as, such... as — (frml)
b) (indicating lack of quantity, quality)the evidence, such as it is, seems to... — las pocas pruebas que hay parecen...
3) (of such a kind, extent, degree)such that — tal... que
the pain was such that I screamed — fue tal el dolor or fue tan grande el dolor, que grité
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'və: uəli(more or less, though not strictly speaking; in effect: He was virtually penniless.) prácticamentetr['vɜːʧʊəlɪ]1 casi, prácticamente■ virtually all the shareholders were in agreement la práctica totalidad de los accionistas estaba de acuerdovirtually ['vərʧʊəli, 'vərʧəli] adv: en realidad, de hecho, casiadv.• virtualmente adv.'vɜːrtʃuəli, 'vɜːtjʊəli, 'vɜːtʃʊəliadverb prácticamente, casi['vɜːtjʊǝlɪ]ADV prácticamentehe started with virtually nothing — empezó prácticamente or casi sin nada
* * *['vɜːrtʃuəli, 'vɜːtjʊəli, 'vɜːtʃʊəli]adverb prácticamente, casi -
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(strictly speaking) propiamente dicho 2 (that way) como tal -
10 propiamente
propiamente adverbio exactly;
propiamente adverbio exactly
propiamente dicho, strictly speaking ' propiamente' also found in these entries: Spanish: actual English: actual - proper - itself
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