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1 sojuzgado
• subdued -
2 sometido
• subdued -
3 subyugado
• subdued -
4 apagado
adj.1 extinguished, burn-out, unenlightened.2 matt, dull, drab, unglazed.3 turned off, out, off.4 muffled.5 dull.past part.past participle of spanish verb: apagar.* * *1→ link=apagar apagar► adjetivo1 (luz etc) out, off2 (persona) spiritless, lifeless4 (color) dull5 (volcán) extinct* * *(f. - apagada)adj.1) off, out2) dull, subdued* * *1. ADJ1) [volcán] extinct; [cal] slakedestar apagado — [fuego] to be out; [luz, radio] to be off
2) [sonido] muted, muffled; [voz] quiet3) [color] dull4) [persona, temperamento] listless, spiritless; [mirada] lifeless, dull2.botón de apagado — off button, off switch
* * *- da adjetivo1) < persona> [ser] spiritless, lifeless; [ESTAR] subdued2)a) < sonido> muffledb) < color> muted, dull3)a) ( no encendido)b) < volcán> extinct* * *- da adjetivo1) < persona> [ser] spiritless, lifeless; [ESTAR] subdued2)a) < sonido> muffledb) < color> muted, dull3)a) ( no encendido)b) < volcán> extinct* * *apagado11 = off.Ex: The computer, in essence, can do one thing and one thing only; it can recognize the difference between the two states 'on' and 'off'; rather like a person being able to tell whether a light is on or off.
* apagado y encendido = off and on, on and off.* cal apagada = slaked lime.* estar apagado = be off.* interruptor de encendido = ON/OFF switch.apagado22 = subdued, muffled, dulled.Ex: And then he added, with a subdued laugh: 'After all, we librarians are trained to do research for people!'.
Ex: Garschine cupped his hand over the mouthpiece and uttered some muffled words = Garschine cubrió el microfóno con la mano y pronunció algunas palabras con voz apagada.Ex: Adolescents cannot be led so easily, so unselfconsciously as children, and disenchantment can be a door that closes tight against attempts to reinvigorate dulled literary receptivity.* tono apagado = flat tone.* * *apagado -daA ‹persona›1 [ SER] spiritless, lifeless2 [ ESTAR] subduedB1 ‹sonido› muffledcon voz apagada in a subdued voice2 ‹color› muted, dullC1(no encendido): la luz está apagada the light is off o isn't onasegúrate de que el fuego esté apagado/la cocina esté apagada make sure the fire is out/the stove is switched offcon el motor apagado with the engine off2 ‹volcán› extinct* * *
Del verbo apagar: ( conjugate apagar)
apagado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
apagado
apagar
apagado◊ -da adjetivo
1 ‹ persona› [ser] spiritless, lifeless;
[ESTAR] subdued
2
3a) ( no encendido):◊ la televisión/luz está apagada the TV/light is off;
el horno está apagado the oven is switched off;
con el motor apagado with the engine off
apagar ( conjugate apagar) verbo transitivo ‹luz/televisión/motor› to turn off, switch off;
‹cigarrillo/fuego› to put out;
‹vela/cerilla› to put out;
( soplando) to blow out
apagarse verbo pronominal [luz/fuego/vela] to go out
apagado,-a adjetivo
1 (luz, cigarro) out
2 (color pálido) dull
(voz tenue) sad
(mirada) expressionless, lifeless
3 (persona falta de ánimo) spiritless
apagar vtr (un fuego) to put out
(una luz, una radio, etc) to turn off, switch off
(un color) to soften
(la sed) to quench
' apagado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apagada
- lánguida
- lánguido
- tenue
- mirar
English:
drab
- dull
- hollow
- muffled
- muted
- off
- out
- subdued
- dead
- extinct
- faded
- lack
* * *apagado, -a♦ adj1. [luz, fuego] out;[aparato] off;asegúrate de que el coche esté apagado make sure the car's engine isn't running2. [color] subdued3. [sonido] dull, muffled;[voz] low, quiet4. [persona] subdued;estás muy apagado, ¿qué te pasa? you seem very subdued, what's wrong?♦ nmInformát shutdown apagado automático automatic shutdown* * *adj2 persona dull3 color subdued* * *apagado, -da adj1) : off, outla luz está apagada: the light is off2) : dull, subdued* * *apagado adj1. (color) dull2. (persona) depressed -
5 tenue
adj.1 fine (tela, hilo, lluvia).2 faint.3 tenuous.* * *► adjetivo1 (delgado) thin, light, tenuous2 (tela) flimsy, thin3 (luz, sonido) subdued, faint4 (niebla) light5 (de poca importancia) insignificant6 (sencillo) natural* * *adj.1) tenuous2) faint, dim3) delicate, slender* * *ADJ1) [tela, velo] thin, fine2) [olor, sonido, línea] faint; [neblina, lluvia] light; [aire] thin3) [razón] tenuous, insubstantial; [relación] tenuous4) [estilo] simple, plain* * *a) < luz> faint, weak; <voz/sonido> faint; <neblina/llovizna> light; < línea> faint, fineb) < color> subdued, paled) <razón/relación> tenuous, insubstantiale) < estilo> simple, plain* * *= subdued, feeble, tenuous, faint, lightweight [light-weight].Ex. And then he added, with a subdued laugh: 'After all, we librarians are trained to do research for people!'.Ex. Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.Ex. We have another possibility that is exciting, though still tenuous.Ex. As more and more copies are produced, so the amount of dye on the master is reduced layer by layer until the image on the copy paper becomes quite faint.Ex. David Niven's amusing but very lightweight autobiography 'The Moon's a Balloon' is an excellent example of this phenomenon and it was impossible for the original hardback publishers to forecast the tremendous success of this book.----* cada vez más tenue = fading.* luz tenue = glimmer.* * *a) < luz> faint, weak; <voz/sonido> faint; <neblina/llovizna> light; < línea> faint, fineb) < color> subdued, paled) <razón/relación> tenuous, insubstantiale) < estilo> simple, plain* * *= subdued, feeble, tenuous, faint, lightweight [light-weight].Ex: And then he added, with a subdued laugh: 'After all, we librarians are trained to do research for people!'.
Ex: Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.Ex: We have another possibility that is exciting, though still tenuous.Ex: As more and more copies are produced, so the amount of dye on the master is reduced layer by layer until the image on the copy paper becomes quite faint.Ex: David Niven's amusing but very lightweight autobiography 'The Moon's a Balloon' is an excellent example of this phenomenon and it was impossible for the original hardback publishers to forecast the tremendous success of this book.* cada vez más tenue = fading.* luz tenue = glimmer.* * *1 ‹luz› faint, weak; ‹voz/sonido› faint; ‹neblina/llovizna› light; ‹línea› faint, finela línea que separa el genio de la locura es muy tenue there's a fine line between genius and insanityuna tenue sonrisa a faint smile2 ‹color› subdued, pale3 ( liter); ‹hilo› fine, slender; ‹tela› flimsy, fine4 ‹razón/relación› tenuous, insubstantialuna teoría con bases muy tenues a theory based on very tenuous premises5 ‹estilo› simple, plain* * *
tenue adjetivo
‹voz/sonido/sonrisa› faint;
‹neblina/llovizna› light;
‹ línea› faint, fine
tenue adjetivo
1 (tejido, humo, niebla) thin, light
2 (débil, apagado) faint
una tenue luz, a faint light
un tenue llanto, a faint weeping
' tenue' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apagada
- apagado
- suave
English:
dappled
- dim
- faint
- subdued
- dimly
- gossamer
- mellow
- wispy
* * *tenue adj1. [fino] [tela, velo] fine2. [débil] [luz, voz, sonrisa] faint;[niebla, lluvia] fine;hizo un gesto tenue de asentimiento he gave a faint nod of assent3. [poco sólido] [relación, argumentación] tenuous* * *adj faint* * *tenue adj1) : tenuous2) : faint, weak, dim3) : light, fine4) : thin, slender* * *tenue adj faint / dim -
6 callado
adj.1 quiet, tranquil, silent, close-lipped.Ella es muy callada She is very quiet2 soft, hushed, soft-sounding.3 unsaid.past part.past participle of spanish verb: callar.* * *1→ link=callar callar► adjetivo1 (silencioso) silent, quiet2 (reservado) reserved, quiet\más callado,-a que un muerto familiar as quiet as a mousetener algo callado to keep something quiet■ ¡eso lo tenías bien callado! you really kept that one quiet!* * *(f. - callada)adj.quiet, silent* * *ADJ1) [carácter] quiet, reserved2) (=silencioso) quiettener algo callado — to keep quiet about sth, keep sth secret
¡qué callado te lo tenías! — you kept pretty quiet about it!
pagar para tener callado a algn — to pay to keep sb quiet, pay for sb's silence
* * *- da adjetivo [estar] quietestuvo callado durante toda la reunión — he didn't say a thing o he kept quiet throughout the whole meeting
para callado — (Chi fam) < contar> in secret
tener algo callado or calladito — to keep something quiet
* * *= muted, subdued, quiet [quieter -comp., quietest -sup.], reserved.Ex. In more muted fashion the universities have displayed a similar interest.Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex. Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.----* estar callado = keep + quiet.* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.* * *- da adjetivo [estar] quietestuvo callado durante toda la reunión — he didn't say a thing o he kept quiet throughout the whole meeting
para callado — (Chi fam) < contar> in secret
tener algo callado or calladito — to keep something quiet
* * *= muted, subdued, quiet [quieter -comp., quietest -sup.], reserved.Ex: In more muted fashion the universities have displayed a similar interest.
Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex: Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.* estar callado = keep + quiet.* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.* * *callado -daA [ ESTAR] (silencioso) quietestuvo callado durante toda la reunión he didn't say a thing o he kept quiet throughout the whole meetingsiéntate aquí y estáte calladito sit here and keep quietlo escucharon callados y atentos they listened to him quietly and attentivelyque sea para callado keep it a secret, keep it quiettenerse algo callado or calladito to keep sth quiet¡qué calladito te lo tenías! you kept it very quiet!B [ ESTAR] (reservado) quiet* * *
Del verbo callar: ( conjugate callar)
callado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
callado
callar
callado◊ -da adjetivo
lo escucharon callados they listened to him quietly
callar ( conjugate callar) verbo intransitivo
to be quiet, shut up (colloq);
hacer callado a la oposición to silence the opposition
verbo transitivoa) ‹secreto/información› to keep … quiet
callarse verbo pronominal
cuando entró todos se calladoon when he walked in everyone went quiet o stopped talking;
la próxima vez no me calladoé next time I'll say something
callado,-a adjetivo quiet: es un tipo serio y callado, he's the quiet silent type
♦ Locuciones: se lo tiene muy callado, she's keeping that quiet
callar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (parar de hablar) to stop talking: calla un momento, ¿qué ruido es ése?, be quiet, what's that noise?
2 (no decir nada) to keep quiet, say nothing: tus ojos asienten y tu boca calla, your eyes say it all
II verbo transitivo (dejar de dar una noticia) not to mention o to keep to oneself: desconfía de sus palabras, callarán la verdad, you can't trust what they're saying, they are going to hush up the truth
♦ Locuciones: ¡calla!, (para indicar sorpresa) never!: ¡calla, no me digas que se casó!, did she really marry?
hacer callar, (hacer que alguien pare de hablar) to get someone to be quiet
(silenciar) to silence: ¡no podrán hacernos callar! they can't make us keep our mouths shut
quien calla otorga, silence speaks volumes
' callado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
callada
- enmudecer
- especialmente
- reservada
- reservado
- preferible
- ser
- taciturno
English:
fall
- quiet
- silent
- subdued
* * *callado, -a adjestar callado to be quiet o silent;¿quieres estar callado, por favor? would you please be o keep quiet!;ser callado to be quiet o reserved;tener algo callado to keep sth quiet o a secret;¡qué callado lo tenías! you certainly kept that quiet o a secret!* * *adj quiet* * *callado, -da adj: quiet, silent♦ calladamente adv* * *callado adj quiet -
7 reservado
adj.1 private, confidential.2 reserved, pre-selected, preselected.3 reserved, discreet, close-lipped, closemouthed.m.reserved place.past part.past participle of spanish verb: reservar.* * *1 (en local) private room; (en tren) reserved compartment————————1→ link=reservar reservar► adjetivo1 (plazas) booked, reserved2 (persona) reserved, discreet3 (asunto) confidential1 (en local) private room; (en tren) reserved compartment* * *(f. - reservada)adj.* * *1. ADJ1) [actitud, persona] (=poco comunicativo) reserved; (=discreto) discreet2) (=confidencial) [asunto, documento] confidentialestos documentos son materia reservada — these documents are confidential, these documents contain confidential material
2. SM1) (=habitación aparte) [en restaurante] private room; [en tren] reserved compartment2) Cono Sur (=vino) vintage wine* * *I II1) (en restaurante, bar) private room; ( en tren) reserved compartment2) (CS) ( vino) vintage wine* * *= on hold, reserved, retiring, confidential, subdued, uncommunicative, secretive.Ex. The librarian may also review the borrower status to see what documents he has on loan and on hold.Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex. Who would want to here the the ramblings of a retiring past president?.Ex. There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex. He was standing in front of me, small, lithe, myopic, shy, uncommunicative, vulnerable.Ex. There is a tendency to be secretive about information, more prevalent in the UK and USA than in Japan, which is inimical to success.----* cola de documentos reservados y disponibles = held-document-available queue.* documento reservado = held document.* espacio reservado para el estudio = study space.* reservados todos los derechos = all rights reserved.* tener algo reservado = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.* tener una alternativa reservada = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.* tener una sorpresa reservada = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.* todos los derechos reservados = all rights reserved.* * *I II1) (en restaurante, bar) private room; ( en tren) reserved compartment2) (CS) ( vino) vintage wine* * *reservado22 = reserved.Ex: Windows can place regular files in these reserved areas when the rest of the disk is full.
* asiento reservado = reserved seat.* campo reservado = reserved field.* libro reservado = reserved book.= on hold, reserved, retiring, confidential, subdued, uncommunicative, secretive.Ex: The librarian may also review the borrower status to see what documents he has on loan and on hold.
Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex: Who would want to here the the ramblings of a retiring past president?.Ex: There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex: He was standing in front of me, small, lithe, myopic, shy, uncommunicative, vulnerable.Ex: There is a tendency to be secretive about information, more prevalent in the UK and USA than in Japan, which is inimical to success.* cola de documentos reservados y disponibles = held-document-available queue.* documento reservado = held document.* espacio reservado para el estudio = study space.* reservados todos los derechos = all rights reserved.* tener algo reservado = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.* tener una alternativa reservada = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.* tener una sorpresa reservada = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.* todos los derechos reservados = all rights reserved.* * *A ‹persona/actitud› reservedB ‹asunto/tema› confidentialun documento de carácter reservado a confidential documentA1 (en un restaurante, bar) private room2 (en un tren) reserved compartmentB (CS) (vino) vintage wine* * *
Del verbo reservar: ( conjugate reservar)
reservado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
reservado
reservar
reservado◊ -da adjetivo ‹persona/actitud› reserved;
‹asunto/tema› confidential;
ver tb◊ reservar
reservar ( conjugate reservar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹asiento/habitación/mesa› to reserve, book;
‹pasaje/billete› to book
2 ( guardar) ‹porción de comida/dinero› to set aside;
reservó lo mejor para el final she kept the best till last
reservarse verbo pronominal
reservado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (información, etc) confidential
2 (callado, discreto) reserved
II sustantivo masculino private room
reservar verbo transitivo
1 (algo para más tarde) to keep back
(guardar para alguien) to keep (aside): le reservamos una sorpresa, we have a surprise in store for him
2 (en un hotel, restaurante, etc) to book, reserve: hemos reservado una mesa para cuatro (personas), we reserved a table for four
' reservado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
admisión
- cámara
- íntima
- íntimo
- privada
- privado
- reservar
- reservada
- sanctasanctórum
- taciturna
- taciturno
- reticente
English:
antisocial
- bay
- cagey
- close
- distant
- private
- quiet
- remote
- reserved
- secretive
- shy
- uncommunicative
- unreserved
- book
- reserve
- top
* * *reservado, -a♦ adj1. [mesa, plaza] reserved2. [tema, asunto] confidential3. [persona] reserved♦ nm[en restaurante] private room; [en tren] reserved compartment* * *I adj reservedII m private room* * *reservado, -da adj1) : reserved, reticent2) : confidential* * *reservado adj reserved -
8 sobrio
adj.1 sober, dry, not drunk, sane.2 sober, frugal, moderate, restrained.* * *► adjetivo1 (estilo, color etc) sober, plain2 (persona) sober, moderate, restrained3 (forma de expresarse) concise4 (comida) light\ser sobrio,-a en la bebida to drink in moderation* * *(f. - sobria)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=no borracho) sober2) [color, estilo, decoración] sober3) (=moderado) frugal4) (=tranquilo) restrained* * *- bria adjetivo1) [SER]b) <decoración/estilo/color> sober2) [ESTAR] ( no borracho) sober* * *= sober, stark, staid, subdued, Spartan, sedate.Ex. 'No, not right now,' she said and left a pause 'Well, maybe,' upon more sober reflection.Ex. To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.Ex. As many of the responding librarians pointed out, ' staid, adult-looking pages are not attractive to a teenage audience' = Como muchos de los bibliotecarios encuestados indicaron las "páginas con aspecto serio como si estuviesen dirigidas a adultos no resultan atractivas a un público joven".Ex. And then he added, with a subdued laugh: 'After all, we librarians are trained to do research for people!'.Ex. I haven't forgotten those days of making a 'Herculean effort on a Spartan budget'.Ex. His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.* * *- bria adjetivo1) [SER]b) <decoración/estilo/color> sober2) [ESTAR] ( no borracho) sober* * *= sober, stark, staid, subdued, Spartan, sedate.Ex: 'No, not right now,' she said and left a pause 'Well, maybe,' upon more sober reflection.
Ex: To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.Ex: As many of the responding librarians pointed out, ' staid, adult-looking pages are not attractive to a teenage audience' = Como muchos de los bibliotecarios encuestados indicaron las "páginas con aspecto serio como si estuviesen dirigidas a adultos no resultan atractivas a un público joven".Ex: And then he added, with a subdued laugh: 'After all, we librarians are trained to do research for people!'.Ex: I haven't forgotten those days of making a 'Herculean effort on a Spartan budget'.Ex: His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.* * *A [ SER]1 ‹persona› sober, restrained, moderate; ‹hábitos› frugalera sobrio en la bebida he drank in moderation2 ‹decoración/estilo/color› sober, restrained, simpleB [ ESTAR] (no borracho) sober* * *
sobrio◊ - bria adjetivo
1 [SER]
‹ hábitos› frugal
2 [ESTAR] ( no borracho) sober
sobrio,-a adjetivo sober
1 (algo o alguien moderado, sencillo y elegante a la vez) es una persona muy sobria vistiendo, he dresses very simply
la casa tiene una decoración sobria, the house is decorated very plainly
2 (alguien que no ha bebido alcohol) no he tomado ni una copa, estoy sobrio, I'm completely sober, I haven't touched a drop
' sobrio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
serena
- sereno
- sobria
- despejado
- parco
English:
restrained
- sober
- discreet
- staid
* * *sobrio, -a adj1. [moderado] restrained;[no excesivo] simple;es sobrio en el vestir he dresses simply2. [austero] [decoración, estilo] sober3. [no borracho] sober* * *adj1 sober2 comida, decoración simple3 ( moderado) restrained* * *: sober♦ sobriamente adv* * *sobrio adj sober -
9 sonrisa controlada
(n.) = subdued laughEx. And then he added, with a subdued laugh: 'After all, we librarians are trained to do research for people!'.* * *(n.) = subdued laughEx: And then he added, with a subdued laugh: 'After all, we librarians are trained to do research for people!'.
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10 acatante
= following.Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.* * *= following.Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.
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11 accesible
adj.1 accessible (place).2 approachable (person).* * *► adjetivo1 accessible (persona) approachable* * *adj.accessible, attainable* * *ADJ1) [lugar, texto, lenguaje, estilo] accessible2) [persona] approachable3) [precio, producto] affordable* * *b) <novela/lenguaje> accessible; < explicación> easily comprehensible* * *= accessible, approachable, deliverable.Ex. This article gives examples of cases where readers borrow books that are more accessible, e.g. on a display or on the return book trolley.Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex. The author discusses how the transformation of a printed document into an electronically deliverable form is to be achieved.----* accesible a través de Internet = web-compliant.* accesible a través de la web = Web-accessible.* accesible electrónicamente = e-enabled.* accesible instantánemente = a click away.* accesible por el público en general = publicly accessible.* accesible por Internet = Internet-accessible.* accesible por todos = widely accessible.* directorio accesible por su contenido (cafs) = content-addressable file store (cafs).* estar accesible en línea = go + online.* estar accesible en red = go + online.* fácilmente accesible = easily available.* fácilmente accesible por = available at the fingertips of.* hacer accesible a través de = make + available through.* ser accesible a través de = be available through.* tener Algo fácilmente accesible = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + fingertips.* tener fácilmente accesible = have at + Posesivo + touch.* * *b) <novela/lenguaje> accessible; < explicación> easily comprehensible* * *= accessible, approachable, deliverable.Ex: This article gives examples of cases where readers borrow books that are more accessible, e.g. on a display or on the return book trolley.
Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex: The author discusses how the transformation of a printed document into an electronically deliverable form is to be achieved.* accesible a través de Internet = web-compliant.* accesible a través de la web = Web-accessible.* accesible electrónicamente = e-enabled.* accesible instantánemente = a click away.* accesible por el público en general = publicly accessible.* accesible por Internet = Internet-accessible.* accesible por todos = widely accessible.* directorio accesible por su contenido (cafs) = content-addressable file store (cafs).* estar accesible en línea = go + online.* estar accesible en red = go + online.* fácilmente accesible = easily available.* fácilmente accesible por = available at the fingertips of.* hacer accesible a través de = make + available through.* ser accesible a través de = be available through.* tener Algo fácilmente accesible = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + fingertips.* tener fácilmente accesible = have at + Posesivo + touch.* * *1 ‹lugar› accessibledifícilmente accesible a pie not easily accessible on foot2 ‹persona› approachable3 ‹precio› affordableaccesible a todos los bolsillos within everyone's price range4 ‹novela/música› accessible; ‹lenguaje› accessible, easily comprehensible; ‹explicación› easily comprehensible* * *
accesible adjetivo
‹ persona› approachable;
‹ precio› affordable
accesible adjetivo
1 accessible
2 (de carácter abierto) approachable
' accesible' also found in these entries:
English:
accessible
- approachable
- handy
- lay
- unapproachable
* * *accesible adj1. [lugar] accessible2. [persona] approachable3. [texto, explicación] accessible4. [precio] affordable;una oferta accesible a los pequeños inversores an offer which is affordable for small investors* * *adj accessible* * *accesible adjasequible: accessible, attainable* * *accesible adj accessible -
12 afable
adj.affable.* * *► adjetivo1 affable, kind* * *adj.* * *ADJ affable, genial* * *adjetivo affable* * *= approachable, amiable, cordial, tender [tenderer -comp., tenderest -sup.], good-natured, sociable, forthcoming, chummy [chummier -comp., chummiest -sup.], affable, mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex. 'I can certainly understand your concern,' she ventured, speaking with a certain amiable casualness which she hoped would keep the edge off his annoyance, 'but we're really trying to protect the taxpayer's investment and the library's materials'.Ex. The librarian's response should always be cordial and positive in style.Ex. A single drawing can have a highly emotional impact and can be effective as either a heavy, bold statement or a tender reminder.Ex. The illustrations were projected on a large screen and the children were able to see that it was a locus amoenus and a reflection of the character of the good-natured host.Ex. Public libraries have traditionally been places where information can be gathered and exchanged in a sociable atmosphere.Ex. In addition, this method is preferable where patrons may be less than forthcoming using another method (e.g., questionnaire) regarding behaviors that would traditionally be frowned upon by librarians = Además, este método es preferible sobre otro (por ejemplo, un cuestionario) cuando los usuarios puede que no sean tan sinceros en sus respuestas como deberían de serlo con respecto a ciertos comportamientos que tradicionalmente estarían mal vistos por los bibliotecarios.Ex. Within that chummy, insular world of imperial elites, Senator Jaguaribe recoiled in horror at the prospect of a permanent pauper class supported by public funds.Ex. After practice, however, the usually affable Jackson looked to be in a fog as he prepared to walk to his locker.Ex. People become more ' mellow' in response to negative emotions over their lifetime, research suggests.----* afable pero sin sinceridad = suave.* * *adjetivo affable* * *= approachable, amiable, cordial, tender [tenderer -comp., tenderest -sup.], good-natured, sociable, forthcoming, chummy [chummier -comp., chummiest -sup.], affable, mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.
Ex: 'I can certainly understand your concern,' she ventured, speaking with a certain amiable casualness which she hoped would keep the edge off his annoyance, 'but we're really trying to protect the taxpayer's investment and the library's materials'.Ex: The librarian's response should always be cordial and positive in style.Ex: A single drawing can have a highly emotional impact and can be effective as either a heavy, bold statement or a tender reminder.Ex: The illustrations were projected on a large screen and the children were able to see that it was a locus amoenus and a reflection of the character of the good-natured host.Ex: Public libraries have traditionally been places where information can be gathered and exchanged in a sociable atmosphere.Ex: In addition, this method is preferable where patrons may be less than forthcoming using another method (e.g., questionnaire) regarding behaviors that would traditionally be frowned upon by librarians = Además, este método es preferible sobre otro (por ejemplo, un cuestionario) cuando los usuarios puede que no sean tan sinceros en sus respuestas como deberían de serlo con respecto a ciertos comportamientos que tradicionalmente estarían mal vistos por los bibliotecarios.Ex: Within that chummy, insular world of imperial elites, Senator Jaguaribe recoiled in horror at the prospect of a permanent pauper class supported by public funds.Ex: After practice, however, the usually affable Jackson looked to be in a fog as he prepared to walk to his locker.Ex: People become more ' mellow' in response to negative emotions over their lifetime, research suggests.* afable pero sin sinceridad = suave.* * *affable* * *
afable adjetivo
affable
afable adjetivo affable
' afable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
seca
- seco
English:
amiable
- congenial
- good-humoured
- good-natured
- smooth
- suave
- affable
- debonair
- mild
* * *afable adjaffable* * *adj affable, pleasant* * *afable adj: affable♦ afablemente adv -
13 afeminado
adj.1 effeminate, unmanly, womanish.2 ladylike, effeminate, womanish.m.effeminate man, effeminate, sissy.past part.past participle of spanish verb: afeminar.* * *1→ link=afeminar afeminar► adjetivo1 effeminate1 effeminate man (familiarmente) sissy* * *1.ADJ effeminate2.SM effeminate man, poof *, fag (EEUU) *** * *- da adjetivo effeminate* * *= effeminate, queer, sissy, mollycoddle, camp, swishy [swishier -comp., swishiest -sup.].Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex. Approximately 100 young adult novels with gay/lesbian/ queer content have been published since the first one appeared in 1969.Ex. Males who engage in more feminine activities may be considered ' sissies' and may often feel less accepted than females labeled as 'tomboys'.Ex. These are the words not of a mollycoddle or a sentimentalist, but of a veteran soldier nation.Ex. There is an obvious positive correlation between camp behaviour and homosexuality.Ex. So, people object to Bruno because he's just perpetuating a giant swishy stereotype.* * *- da adjetivo effeminate* * *= effeminate, queer, sissy, mollycoddle, camp, swishy [swishier -comp., swishiest -sup.].Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.
Ex: Approximately 100 young adult novels with gay/lesbian/ queer content have been published since the first one appeared in 1969.Ex: Males who engage in more feminine activities may be considered ' sissies' and may often feel less accepted than females labeled as 'tomboys'.Ex: These are the words not of a mollycoddle or a sentimentalist, but of a veteran soldier nation.Ex: There is an obvious positive correlation between camp behaviour and homosexuality.Ex: So, people object to Bruno because he's just perpetuating a giant swishy stereotype.* * *afeminado -daeffeminate* * *
Del verbo afeminar: ( conjugate afeminar)
afeminado es:
el participio
afeminado◊ -da adjetivo
effeminate
afeminado,-a adjetivo effeminate
' afeminado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afeminada
- amanerado
English:
camp
- effeminate
* * *afeminado, -a♦ adjeffeminate♦ nmes un afeminado he's effeminate* * *I adj effeminateII m:es un afeminado he is very effeminate* * *afeminado, -da adj: effeminate -
14 apagado2
2 = subdued, muffled, dulled.Ex. And then he added, with a subdued laugh: 'After all, we librarians are trained to do research for people!'.Ex. Garschine cupped his hand over the mouthpiece and uttered some muffled words = Garschine cubrió el microfóno con la mano y pronunció algunas palabras con voz apagada.Ex. Adolescents cannot be led so easily, so unselfconsciously as children, and disenchantment can be a door that closes tight against attempts to reinvigorate dulled literary receptivity.----* tono apagado = flat tone. -
15 asequible
adj.1 accessible.2 affordable.3 reachable, friendly.* * *► adjetivo1 accessible■ a un precio asequible at a reasonable price, at an affordable price■ la casa que ha comprado no es asequible para todo el mundo the house he bought is not within everybody's reach* * *ADJ (=alcanzable) attainable; [plan] feasible; [precio] reasonable, within reach* * *adjetivo < precio> affordable, reasonable; < meta> attainable, achievable; < proyecto> feasible; < persona> approachable; <obra/estilo> accessible* * *= approachable, readable, affordable, acquirable.Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex. Instead, the author has attempted to present a readable account of some of the key practices in the twin fields of abstracting and indexing.Ex. Information will become more affordable, accessible, and plentiful.Ex. Frederick Holler claims that 'Information retrieval (ie, reference work) is nothing less than a full-fledged discipline and not simply a minor skill acquirable as a byproduct of other studies'.----* asequible en establecimiento comercial = over the counter.* hacer asequible = make + amenable.* ser asequible = be amenable to, be available, become + available.* * *adjetivo < precio> affordable, reasonable; < meta> attainable, achievable; < proyecto> feasible; < persona> approachable; <obra/estilo> accessible* * *= approachable, readable, affordable, acquirable.Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.
Ex: Instead, the author has attempted to present a readable account of some of the key practices in the twin fields of abstracting and indexing.Ex: Information will become more affordable, accessible, and plentiful.Ex: Frederick Holler claims that 'Information retrieval (ie, reference work) is nothing less than a full-fledged discipline and not simply a minor skill acquirable as a byproduct of other studies'.* asequible en establecimiento comercial = over the counter.* hacer asequible = make + amenable.* ser asequible = be amenable to, be available, become + available.* * *1 ‹precio› affordable, reasonable; ‹meta› attainable, achievable; ‹proyecto› feasiblela educación debe ser asequible a todos education must be accessible to allestos tratamientos no son asequibles para nosotros these treatments are not available to us2 ‹persona› approachable3 ‹obra/estilo/concepto› accessible* * *
asequible adjetivo ‹ precio› affordable, reasonable;
‹ meta› attainable, achievable;
‹ proyecto› feasible;
‹ persona› approachable;
‹obra/estilo› accessible
asequible adjetivo
1 (barato) affordable
2 (fácil de comprender) easy to understand
(alcanzable) attainable
' asequible' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mano
English:
accessible
- affordable
- unapproachable
* * *asequible adj1. [razonable] [precio, producto] affordable;[objetivo] attainable;un precio asequible para el consumidor medio a price within reach of the average consumer2. [comprensible] [concepto] accessible3. [sencillo] [persona] approachable* * *adj1 precio affordable2 obra accessible* * *asequible adjaccesible: accessible, attainable -
16 atlético
adj.athletic, strong, muscular, strapping.* * *► adjetivo1 athletic* * *(f. - atlética)adj.* * *ADJ athletic* * *- ca adjetivoa) <club/competición> athletics (before n)b) < figura> athletic* * *= athletic.Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.----* competición atlética = athletic competition.* * *- ca adjetivoa) <club/competición> athletics (before n)b) < figura> athletic* * *= athletic.Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.
* competición atlética = athletic competition.* * *atlético -ca1 ‹club/competición› athletics ( before n)2 ‹cuerpo/figura› athletic* * *
atlético◊ -ca adjetivo
atlético,-a adjetivo athletic
' atlético' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atlética
English:
athletic
- meet
* * *atlético, -a adj1. [competición, club] athletics;prueba atlética athletics event2. [cuerpo, persona] athletic3. [del Atlético de Madrid] = of/relating to Atlético de Madrid Football Club* * *adj athletic* * *atlético, -ca adj: athletic* * *atlético adj athletic -
17 color
m.1 color (que se ve).¿de qué color? what color?es de color azul it's bluea todo color in full colorde colores colorfultelevisión en color color televisioncolores complementarios complementary colorscolor primario primary color2 tone (aspecto).no tienes muy buen color you look a bit off-color3 paint.4 suit.5 color (raza).sin distinción de credo ni color regardless of creed or color* * *1 colour (US color)3 figurado (tendencia) tendency► nombre masculino & nombre femenino1 (del rostro) colour (US color), complexion\en color / en colores (cine, foto) in colour (US color)no haber color to be no comparison■ entre tu coche y el mío no hay color, porque el mío es mucho mejor your car isn't a patch on minesacarle a alguien los colores familiar to make somebody blushsubido,-a de color figurado risquétener color to be livelyverlo todo de color de rosa figurado to see life through rose-coloured (US rose-colored) spectaclescolor local figurado local colour (US color)color sólido fast colour (US color)* * *noun m.* * *SM[a veces] SF1) (=coloración) colour, color (EEUU)¿de qué color es? — what colour is it?
¿de qué color tiene los ojos? — what colour are her eyes?, what colour eyes does she have?
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dar color a algo — to colour sth in•
de color, ropa de color — coloured o (EEUU) colored clothes•
en color — colour antes de s•
tomar o coger color, esa tela no ha tomado o cogido bien el color — that material has not dyed at all wellcuando la cebolla haya tomado color — when the onion has gone o turned golden brown
el proyecto empieza a tomar o coger color — the project is starting to take shape
2) [de la cara] colour, color (EEUU)3) (=raza) colour, color (EEUU)4) (=tipismo)la feria ha perdido el color de antaño — the festival has lost the flavour o (EEUU) flavor o feel it used to have
5)de color de rosa —
verlo todo de color de rosa — to see everything through rose-tinted o rose-coloured spectacles
- no hay coloruna caja de colores — a box of coloured pencils o crayons
7) pl colores (Dep) colours8) (=cosmético) blusher, rougeponerse color — to put on blusher o rouge
9) (=interés) colour10) ††* * *1)a) color*¿de qué color es? — what color is it?
un sombrero de un color oscuro/claro — a dark/light hat
las banderitas de color amarillo/verde — the yellow/green flags
globos de todos los colores or (CS, Méx) de todos colores — balloons of all different colors
televisión en colores or (Esp) en color or (Andes, Méx) a color — color television
fotos en colores or (Esp) en color — color photos
dar color a algo — to add color* to something
color de hormiga — (AmL)
no hay color — (Esp) there's no comparison
ponerse de mil colores or de todos los colores — to blush to the roots of one's hair
subido de color — ( chiste) risqué
subírsele el color or los colores a alguien — ( por esfuerzo) to flush, become flushed; ( por vergüenza) to blush, turn red, go red (BrE)
b)tomar or (esp AmL) agarrar or (esp Esp) coger color — pollo to brown; cebolla frita/pastel to turn golden-brown; fruta to ripen; piel to become tanned
c) ( tintura) color*, dyee) colores masculino plural ( señal distintiva) colors* (pl)correr con colores propios — (Chi, Ven) to act on one's own initiative
2) ( raza) color*una chica de color — (euf) a colored girl (dated)
3) (colorido de relato, de fiesta) color*4) ( cúrcuma) turmeric* * *= colour [color, -USA], hue.Ex. This indicated whether a work is illustrated, whether the illustrations are coloured o black and white, and the type of illustrations to be found in the work, for example maps.Ex. The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.----* a color = multi-colour [multi-color -USA].* a todo color = full-colour, in full colour.* barras de color = colour bar.* carta de barras de color = colour bar.* codificación mediante colores = colour coding.* color caoba = bole colour.* color ciruela = plum-coloured.* colores distintivos = livery.* color hueso = off-white.* color primario = primary colour, true colour.* color puro = true colour.* color que se corre = running colour.* color secundario = secondary colour.* color verde = green.* combinación de colores = colour pattern, colour scheme.* de color = coloured [colored, -USA], non-white [nonwhite], full-colour, in colour.* de color crema = creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], cream-coloured.* de color de bronce = brassy.* de colores = full-colour, multi-colour [multi-color -USA].* de colores vivos = colourful [colorful, -USA].* de color marroncillo = brownish tinged.* de color rojo = red-coloured.* de color rosa = rose-coloured.* de color verde botella = bottle green.* de color verde oscuro = bottle green.* de color y textura parecidos al carbón = carbonaceous.* de todos los colores = of all stripes, a rainbow of.* de varios colores = multi-coloured [multicoloured], multi-colour [multi-color -USA].* diferenciación mediante colores = colour coding.* diferenciado con colores = colour-coded.* discusiones sobre gustos y colores = flame war.* en color = coloured [colored, -USA], full-colour.* fijar un color = fix + colour.* gama de colores = colour space, palette, palette of colours.* gente de color = coloured people.* hacer que un color no se corra = fix + colour.* hombre de color = coloured man.* ilustración en color = coloured illustration.* imagen en color = colour image.* impresión a color = colour printing.* indicado con colores = colour-coded.* juego de colores = colour scheme.* marcado con colores = colour-coded.* menú de colores = palette menu, palette, palette of colours.* mujer de color = coloured woman.* multicolor = rainbow.* paleta de colores = palette, palette of colours.* papel de colores = coloured paper.* parcheado de colores = dappled.* perder el color = fade.* persona de color = non-white [nonwhite], coloured man, coloured woman, coloured [colored, -USA].* personas de color = coloured people.* pez de colores = goldfish, tropical fish.* piedra litográfica de color = colour stone.* ponerse de mil colores = go + bright red.* ropa de color = coloureds [coloreds, -USA].* salpicado de colores = dappled.* según el color del cristal con que se mire = in the eye of the beholder.* seleccionar en pantalla usando el contraste de colores = highlight.* sistema de televisión en color = colour system.* subírsele los colores = go + bright red.* tabla de colores = palette, palette of colours.* variedad de colores = variegation.* * *1)a) color*¿de qué color es? — what color is it?
un sombrero de un color oscuro/claro — a dark/light hat
las banderitas de color amarillo/verde — the yellow/green flags
globos de todos los colores or (CS, Méx) de todos colores — balloons of all different colors
televisión en colores or (Esp) en color or (Andes, Méx) a color — color television
fotos en colores or (Esp) en color — color photos
dar color a algo — to add color* to something
color de hormiga — (AmL)
no hay color — (Esp) there's no comparison
ponerse de mil colores or de todos los colores — to blush to the roots of one's hair
subido de color — ( chiste) risqué
subírsele el color or los colores a alguien — ( por esfuerzo) to flush, become flushed; ( por vergüenza) to blush, turn red, go red (BrE)
b)tomar or (esp AmL) agarrar or (esp Esp) coger color — pollo to brown; cebolla frita/pastel to turn golden-brown; fruta to ripen; piel to become tanned
c) ( tintura) color*, dyee) colores masculino plural ( señal distintiva) colors* (pl)correr con colores propios — (Chi, Ven) to act on one's own initiative
2) ( raza) color*una chica de color — (euf) a colored girl (dated)
3) (colorido de relato, de fiesta) color*4) ( cúrcuma) turmeric* * *= colour [color, -USA], hue.Ex: This indicated whether a work is illustrated, whether the illustrations are coloured o black and white, and the type of illustrations to be found in the work, for example maps.
Ex: The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.* a color = multi-colour [multi-color -USA].* a todo color = full-colour, in full colour.* barras de color = colour bar.* carta de barras de color = colour bar.* codificación mediante colores = colour coding.* color caoba = bole colour.* color ciruela = plum-coloured.* colores distintivos = livery.* color hueso = off-white.* color primario = primary colour, true colour.* color puro = true colour.* color que se corre = running colour.* color secundario = secondary colour.* color verde = green.* combinación de colores = colour pattern, colour scheme.* de color = coloured [colored, -USA], non-white [nonwhite], full-colour, in colour.* de color crema = creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], cream-coloured.* de color de bronce = brassy.* de colores = full-colour, multi-colour [multi-color -USA].* de colores vivos = colourful [colorful, -USA].* de color marroncillo = brownish tinged.* de color rojo = red-coloured.* de color rosa = rose-coloured.* de color verde botella = bottle green.* de color verde oscuro = bottle green.* de color y textura parecidos al carbón = carbonaceous.* de todos los colores = of all stripes, a rainbow of.* de varios colores = multi-coloured [multicoloured], multi-colour [multi-color -USA].* diferenciación mediante colores = colour coding.* diferenciado con colores = colour-coded.* discusiones sobre gustos y colores = flame war.* en color = coloured [colored, -USA], full-colour.* fijar un color = fix + colour.* gama de colores = colour space, palette, palette of colours.* gente de color = coloured people.* hacer que un color no se corra = fix + colour.* hombre de color = coloured man.* ilustración en color = coloured illustration.* imagen en color = colour image.* impresión a color = colour printing.* indicado con colores = colour-coded.* juego de colores = colour scheme.* marcado con colores = colour-coded.* menú de colores = palette menu, palette, palette of colours.* mujer de color = coloured woman.* multicolor = rainbow.* paleta de colores = palette, palette of colours.* papel de colores = coloured paper.* parcheado de colores = dappled.* perder el color = fade.* persona de color = non-white [nonwhite], coloured man, coloured woman, coloured [colored, -USA].* personas de color = coloured people.* pez de colores = goldfish, tropical fish.* piedra litográfica de color = colour stone.* ponerse de mil colores = go + bright red.* ropa de color = coloureds [coloreds, -USA].* salpicado de colores = dappled.* según el color del cristal con que se mire = in the eye of the beholder.* seleccionar en pantalla usando el contraste de colores = highlight.* sistema de televisión en color = colour system.* subírsele los colores = go + bright red.* tabla de colores = palette, palette of colours.* variedad de colores = variegation.* * *A1 color*¿de qué color vas a pintar la puerta? what color are you going to paint the door?ha cambiado de color it has changed color¿de qué color es? what color is it?colores fríos/cálidos/vivos/apagados cold/warm/bright/subdued colorsun sombrero de un color oscuro/claro a dark/light hatcolores pastel pastel colors o shadeslas banderitas de color amarillo/verde the yellow/green flagsuna blusa (de) color carne/salmón a flesh-colored/salmon blouseencaje (de) color crudo écru lacees del color de la sangre/del trigo maduro it is blood red/the color of ripened wheatilustraciones a todo color full color illustrationsdejó el luto y empezó a comprarse ropa de color she came out of mourning and began buying clothes in different colorsno lo laves con la ropa de color don't wash it with the colored things o coloredslápices/cintas de colores colored pencils/ribbonshabía globos de todos los colores or (CS) de todos colores there were balloons of all different colorsun globo de todos los colores or (CS) de todos colores a multicolored balloonfotos en colores or ( Esp) en color color photospelícula en colores or ( Esp) en color color film, film for color photospintó la situación con colores trágicos she painted a very tragic picture of the situationcolor de hormiga ( AmL): la cosa se puso color de hormiga things started looking pretty grim o blackcorrer con colores propios (Chi, Ven); to act alone o off one's own bat o on one's own initiativeponerse de mil colores or de todos los colores to blush to the roots of one's hair, turn o ( BrE) go bright redsubir de color «discusión» to become o get heatedun chiste subido de color a risqué jokesubírsele el color or los colores a algn (por un esfuerzo) to flush, become flushed; (por vergüenza) to blush, turn red, go red ( BrE)2«cebolla frita/pastel» to turn golden-brown; «fruta» to ripen, turn red ( o yellow etc); «piel» to become tannedmezcló los colores en la paleta he mixed the colors on his palettelas telas sintéticas no agarran or ( Esp) cogen bien el color synthetic fabrics do not dye well o take dye welllos colores nacionales the national colorsvistió los colores nacionales por primera vez en 1990 he first represented his country in 1990, he first played ( o ran etc) for his country o for the national team in 1990Compuestos:complementary color*● color fundamental or primarioprimary color*secondary color*B (raza) color*sin distinción de credo ni color regardless of creed or colorC (colorido — de un relato) color*; (— de una fiesta) color*una celebración de gran color local a celebration full of local colorD (cúrcuma) turmericE1( Ven fam) (tamaño): se le pusieron los ojos de este color his eyes popped out of his head ( colloq)tiene las manos de este color he has hands this big ( colloq)(Chi, Ven fam)comerle la color a algn to be unfaithful to sb, cheat on sb ( colloq)* * *
color sustantivo masculino
◊ ¿de qué color es? what color is it?;
cambiar de color to change color;
un sombrero de un color oscuro/claro a dark/light hat;
las de color amarillo the yellow ones;
ilustraciones a todo color full color illustrations;
cintas de colores colored ribbons;
fotos en colores or (Esp) en color color photos;
sin distinción de credo ni color regardless of creed or color;
una chica de color (euf) a colored girl (dated);
tomar color [ pollo] to brown;
[cebolla frita/pastel] to turn golden-brown;
[ fruta] to ripen;
[ piel] to become tanned;◊ ponerse color de hormiga (AmL) to start looking pretty grim;
subido de color ( chiste) risquéb)◊ colores sustantivo masculino plural ( lápices) colored( conjugate colored) pencils (pl), crayons (pl)
color sustantivo masculino
1 colour, US color
2 frml euf persona de color, coloured person
♦ Locuciones: a todo color, full- colour
de colores, multicoloured
de color de rosa, in glowing colours
en color, in colour
no hay color, there's no comparison
' color' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- a.m.
- abajeña
- abajeño
- abajo
- abalanzarse
- abalorio
- abanderar
- abanderada
- abanderado
- abandonar
- abandonada
- abandonado
- abandonarse
- abandono
- abanicar
- abanicarse
- abanico
- abarcar
- abaratar
- abarquillada
- abarquillado
- abarquillar
- abarquillarse
- abarrotar
- abarrotada
- abarrotado
- abarrotería
- abastecer
- abastecerse
- abatir
- abate
- abatible
- abatida
- abatido
- abatimiento
- abatirse
- abdicar
- abdomen
- abdominal
- abecé
- aberración
- aberrante
- abertura
- abierta
- abierto
- abigarrada
- abigarrado
- abigarrar
- abismal
English:
A
- AA
- aback
- abandon
- abandoned
- abate
- abbey
- abbot
- abbreviate
- abbreviation
- ABC
- abdicate
- abdication
- abdomen
- abduct
- aberration
- abhor
- abide by
- abiding
- ability
- abject
- ablaze
- able
- abnormal
- abnormally
- aboard
- abolish
- abolition
- abominable
- aborigine
- abort
- about
- above
- above-board
- above-mentioned
- abrasive
- abreast
- abroad
- abrupt
- abruptly
- absence
- absent
- absent-minded
- absent-mindedly
- absentee
- absently
- absolute
- absolutely
- absolve
- absorb
* * *color nm1. [que se ve] colour;lápices de colores coloured pencils;un vestido de colores a colourful o brightly coloured dress;¿de qué color? what colour?;color azul blue;color rojo red;es de color azul it's blue;pintó las sillas de color verde she painted the chairs green;a todo color in full colour;nos dieron un folleto con fotos a todo color they gave us a full-colour brochure;ha agarrado un color muy bueno durante sus vacaciones she got a nice tan on her Br holiday o US vacation;Fig [palidecer] to turn pale; Fig [sonrojarse] to blush;dar color a algo to colour sth in;Fig to brighten o liven sth up;de color [persona] coloured;voy a hacer una colada con ropa de color I'm going to wash the coloureds;fotos en color colour photos;televisión en color colour television;deja el pollo en el horno hasta que comience a tomar color leave the chicken in the oven until it starts to brownImprenta color aditivo additive colour;colores complementarios complementary colours;Imprenta color directo spot colour; Imprenta color plano spot colour;color primario primary colour;color sólido fast colour2. [para pintar] paint;colores [lápices] coloured pencils;le gusta darse un poco de color en la cara antes de salir she likes to put a bit of colour o rouge on her cheeks before going out3. [aspecto] tone;no tienes muy buen color you look a bit off-colour;la situación adquirió un color trágico the situation took on tragic overtonesla televisión pública tiene un claro color gubernamental the state-run television channels are clearly biased in favour of the government5. [raza] colour;sin distinción de credo ni color regardless of creed or colour6. [animación] colour;las fiestas de mi pueblo han ido perdiendo color the festivals in my home town have lost a lot of their colour;el carnaval es una fiesta llena de color carnival is a colourful festivalcolor local local colour7. [en los naipes] suitdefender los colores del Académico [el equipo] to play for Académico;el equipo defendió con orgullo sus colores the players showed great pride in fighting for their team10. CompEspno hay color it's no contest;entre tu modelo y el mío, no hay color there's no comparison between my model and yours;Famponerse de mil colores: le descubrieron copiando y se puso de mil colores she went bright red o as red as a beetroot when they caught her copying;sacar los colores (a la cara) a alguien to make sb blush;ver las cosas de color de rosa to see things through rose-coloured o rose-tinted spectacles* * *m color, Brcolour;de color black, colored, Br coloured;sacarle a alguien los colores embarrass s.o., make s.o. blush;salirle a alguien los color flush, blush;se puso de mil colores he turned bright red;subido de color risqué;mudar ocambiar de color fig change color, go pale* * *color nm1) : color2) : paint, dye3) colores nmpl: colored pencils* * *color n1. (en general) colour¿de qué color es el coche de tu madre? what colour is your mother's car?2. (lápiz) coloured pencil / crayon -
18 controlado
adj.controlled, restrained, managed, regulated.past part.past participle of spanish verb: controlar.* * *ADJ [experimento] controlledno se preocupen, está todo controlado — don't worry, everything's under control
* * *= controlled, supervised, moderated, dominated, metered.Ex. Of the 403 million ECU devoted to energy research in 1982, the largest part was spent on controlled thermonuclear fusion.Ex. This model can handle supervised learning and unsupervised learning simultaneously.Ex. this paper discusses some of the issues involved in using electronic mailing lists and listservs and describes 2 basic types of listservs: open lists; controlled lists and moderated lists.Ex. Left-brain dominated people tend to be more logical and analytical in their thinking.Ex. This article describes a technique for offering metered, selective, access to CD-ROM databases on a pay as you use basis.----* bien controlado = well-regulated.* controlado a distancia = remotely controllable.* controlado automáticamente = auto-controlled.* controlado de cerca = closely monitored.* controlado por el estado = state-controlled.* controlado por el gobierno = state-controlled.* controlado por ordenador = computer-controlled.* controlado por reloj = metered.* descontrolado = untethered.* indización en lenguaje controlado = controlled-language indexing.* lenguaje controlado = controlled language.* lenguaje de indización controlado = controlled indexing language.* mantener Algo controlado = keep + Nombre + in check.* mantener todo controlado = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* sonrisa controlada = subdued laugh.* sustancia controlada = controlled substance.* tener controlado a Alguien = have + Nombre + on the run.* término de indización controlado = controlled index term, controlled indexing term.* término del lenguaje controlado = controlled-language term.* término del lenguaje de indización controlado = controlled index-language term.* términos controlados = controlled terms.* velocidad controlada por radar = radar-controlled speed.* vocabulario controlado = controlled vocabulary.* vocabulario de indización controlado = controlled indexing vocabulary.* * *= controlled, supervised, moderated, dominated, metered.Ex: Of the 403 million ECU devoted to energy research in 1982, the largest part was spent on controlled thermonuclear fusion.
Ex: This model can handle supervised learning and unsupervised learning simultaneously.Ex: this paper discusses some of the issues involved in using electronic mailing lists and listservs and describes 2 basic types of listservs: open lists; controlled lists and moderated lists.Ex: Left-brain dominated people tend to be more logical and analytical in their thinking.Ex: This article describes a technique for offering metered, selective, access to CD-ROM databases on a pay as you use basis.* bien controlado = well-regulated.* controlado a distancia = remotely controllable.* controlado automáticamente = auto-controlled.* controlado de cerca = closely monitored.* controlado por el estado = state-controlled.* controlado por el gobierno = state-controlled.* controlado por ordenador = computer-controlled.* controlado por reloj = metered.* descontrolado = untethered.* indización en lenguaje controlado = controlled-language indexing.* lenguaje controlado = controlled language.* lenguaje de indización controlado = controlled indexing language.* mantener Algo controlado = keep + Nombre + in check.* mantener todo controlado = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* sonrisa controlada = subdued laugh.* sustancia controlada = controlled substance.* tener controlado a Alguien = have + Nombre + on the run.* término de indización controlado = controlled index term, controlled indexing term.* término del lenguaje controlado = controlled-language term.* término del lenguaje de indización controlado = controlled index-language term.* términos controlados = controlled terms.* velocidad controlada por radar = radar-controlled speed.* vocabulario controlado = controlled vocabulary.* vocabulario de indización controlado = controlled indexing vocabulary.* * *controlado, -a adjcontrolled;está todo controlado everything is under control -
19 crines
f.pl.mane, bristles.pres.subj.2nd person singular (tú) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: crinar.* * *= mane.Ex. With his flowing white mane, lanky agility and subdued charisma, he was an unflappably aristocratic seducer.* * *= mane.Ex: With his flowing white mane, lanky agility and subdued charisma, he was an unflappably aristocratic seducer.
* * *
crin sustantivo femenino, crines fpl mane sing
' crines' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
crin
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20 dócil
adj.docile, yielding, obedient, tame.* * *► adjetivo1 docile, obedient* * *ADJ [animal] docile; [persona] submissive, meek* * *adjetivo <niño/comportamiento> meek, docile; <perro/caballo> docile, well-trained; < pelo> manageable* * *= meek, docile, malleable, tame [tamer -comp., tamest -sup.].Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex. Was she, too, destined to become as docile and obedient as the other staff members appeared to be?.Ex. While manual catalogs are essentially preestablished indexes which a user must deal with as found, electronic databases are inherently flexible and malleable = Mientras que los catálogos manuales son básicamente índices preestablecidos que el usuario debe utilizar tal y como se los encuentra, las bases de datos electrónicas son flexibles y maleables de por sí.Ex. Today, nudity, sex, and excessive violence are not an issue and even the raciest films would garner a PG-13 rating from the Motion Picture Association of America, and most are even tamer than that.* * *adjetivo <niño/comportamiento> meek, docile; <perro/caballo> docile, well-trained; < pelo> manageable* * *= meek, docile, malleable, tame [tamer -comp., tamest -sup.].Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.
Ex: Was she, too, destined to become as docile and obedient as the other staff members appeared to be?.Ex: While manual catalogs are essentially preestablished indexes which a user must deal with as found, electronic databases are inherently flexible and malleable = Mientras que los catálogos manuales son básicamente índices preestablecidos que el usuario debe utilizar tal y como se los encuentra, las bases de datos electrónicas son flexibles y maleables de por sí.Ex: Today, nudity, sex, and excessive violence are not an issue and even the raciest films would garner a PG-13 rating from the Motion Picture Association of America, and most are even tamer than that.* * *1 ‹niño/comportamiento› meek, docile; ‹perro/caballo› docile, well-trained2 ‹pelo› manageable* * *
dócil adjetivo ‹niño/comportamiento› meek, docile;
‹perro/caballo› docile, well-trained;
‹ pelo› manageable
dócil adjetivo
1 (persona) docile, manageable
2 (metal, piedra) ductile, malleable
' dócil' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cordero
- sumisión
English:
docile
- lead
- meek
- well-behaved
- amenable
- manageable
- tame
* * *dócil adj1. [animal, niño] obedient;[persona] docile, tractable;es un caballo muy dócil he's a very docile o gentle horse;no deberías ser tan dócil you shouldn't be so submissive o compliant2. [cabello] manageable* * *adj docile* * *dócil adj: docile♦ dócilmente adv
См. также в других словарях:
subdued — subdued; un·subdued; … English syllables
subdued — [səbdo͞od′, səbdyo͞od′] vt. pt. & pp. of SUBDUE adj. 1. reduced or low in intensity; muted [subdued lighting] 2. quiet or withdrawn … English World dictionary
Subdued — Sub*dued , a. 1. Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive; mild. [1913 Webster] 2. Not glaring in color; soft in tone. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
subdued — index dispassionate, passive, placid, solemn, unobtrusive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
subdued — (adj.) c.1600, subjugated, pp. adjective from SUBDUE (Cf. subdue). Meaning calmed down, reduced in intensity is recorded from 1822 … Etymology dictionary
subdued — *tame, submissive Analogous words: meek, *humble, modest, lowly: *timid, timorous: docile, tractable, amenable (see OBEDIENT) Antonyms: intense: barbaric (of taste): bizarre (of effects): effervescent (of character and temperament) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
subdued — [adj] quiet, controlled chastened, crestfallen, dejected, dim, domestic, domesticated, downcast, down in the mouth*, grave, hushed, inobtrusive, low key*, mellow*, moderated, muted, neutral, out of spirits*, repentant, repressed, restrained, sad … New thesaurus
subdued — ► ADJECTIVE 1) quiet and rather reflective or depressed. 2) (of colour or lighting) soft; muted … English terms dictionary
subdued — sub|dued [səbˈdju:d US ˈdu:d] adj 1.) subdued lighting, colours etc are less bright than usual = ↑gentle 2.) a person that is subdued is unusually quiet and possibly unhappy ▪ Richard seems very subdued tonight. ▪ a subdued manner ▪ Oh, she said… … Dictionary of contemporary English
subdued — [[t]səbdju͟ːd, AM du͟ːd[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Someone who is subdued is very quiet, often because they are sad or worried about something. He faced the press, initially, in a somewhat subdued mood... The audience are strangely subdued, clapping… … English dictionary
subdued — adjective 1 subdued lighting, colours etc are less bright than usual 2 a person or sound that is subdued is unusually quiet: Richard seems very subdued tonight. 3 an event or business activity that is subdued, does not have as much excitement or… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English