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subsidized

  • 1 empréstito subsidiado

    • subsidized loan

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > empréstito subsidiado

  • 2 hipoteca subsidiada

    • subsidized mortgage

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > hipoteca subsidiada

  • 3 pago subsidiado

    • subsidized payment

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > pago subsidiado

  • 4 precio subsidiado

    • subsidized price

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > precio subsidiado

  • 5 préstamo subsidiado

    • subsidized loan

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > préstamo subsidiado

  • 6 renta subsidiada

    • subsidized rent

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > renta subsidiada

  • 7 tasa subsidiada

    • subsidized rate

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > tasa subsidiada

  • 8 tipo subsidiado

    • subsidized rate

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > tipo subsidiado

  • 9 vivienda subsidiada

    • subsidized housing

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > vivienda subsidiada

  • 10 vivienda

    f.
    1 home (casa).
    primera/segunda vivienda first/second home
    la carestía de las viviendas en la capital the high cost of housing in the capital
    vivienda de protección oficial = low cost home subsidized by the government, ? council house/flat (British)
    vivienda de renta limitada council house with fixed maximum rent
    2 housing (alojamiento).
    plan de vivienda housing plan
    3 house, housing, dwelling, dwelling house.
    * * *
    1 (gen) housing, accommodation
    2 (morada) dwelling
    3 (casa) house
    4 (piso) flat
    \
    bloque de viviendas block of flats
    vivienda de protección oficial council house, council flat
    vivienda unifamiliar detached house
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=alojamiento) housing
    2) (=casa) house, home; (=piso) flat, apartment (EEUU)

    bloque de viviendas — block of flats, apartment block (EEUU)

    vivienda en alquiler — (=casa) house to let o rent; (=piso) flat to let o rent

    viviendas de interés social (Méx, Perú), viviendas de protección oficial — public housing [sing], social housing [sing], council housing (Brit) o houses [sing]

    * * *

    el problema de la vivienda — the housing o accommodation problem

    quedarse sin vivienda — to be made o left homeless

    un bloque de viviendas — an apartment building, a block of flats (BrE)

    * * *
    = dwelling, housing.
    Ex. He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.
    Ex. The form of these terms, whether descriptors or non-descriptors, is usually one of the following: single words, e.g. Government, Hovercraft, housing.
    ----
    * alquiler de vivienda = housing rental.
    * complejo de viviendas subvencionadas = housing project.
    * precio de la vivienda = house price.
    * propietario de vivienda = homeowner.
    * segunda vivienda en la ciudad = pied-à-terre.
    * urbanización de viviendas sociales = council estate.
    * venta de viviendas = home sale.
    * vivienda con estructura de madera = frame dwelling.
    * vivienda okupa = squat, squatting.
    * vivienda poco digna = poor housing.
    * viviendas asistidas = sheltered housing, sheltered accommodation.
    * vivienda social = council tenancy, council flat, council house.
    * viviendas sociales = council housing, public housing, community housing.
    * vivienda unifamiliar = house.
    * * *

    el problema de la vivienda — the housing o accommodation problem

    quedarse sin vivienda — to be made o left homeless

    un bloque de viviendas — an apartment building, a block of flats (BrE)

    * * *
    = dwelling, housing.

    Ex: He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.

    Ex: The form of these terms, whether descriptors or non-descriptors, is usually one of the following: single words, e.g. Government, Hovercraft, housing.
    * alquiler de vivienda = housing rental.
    * complejo de viviendas subvencionadas = housing project.
    * precio de la vivienda = house price.
    * propietario de vivienda = homeowner.
    * segunda vivienda en la ciudad = pied-à-terre.
    * urbanización de viviendas sociales = council estate.
    * venta de viviendas = home sale.
    * vivienda con estructura de madera = frame dwelling.
    * vivienda okupa = squat, squatting.
    * vivienda poco digna = poor housing.
    * viviendas asistidas = sheltered housing, sheltered accommodation.
    * vivienda social = council tenancy, council flat, council house.
    * viviendas sociales = council housing, public housing, community housing.
    * vivienda unifamiliar = house.

    * * *
    el problema de la vivienda the housing o accommodation problem
    la escasez de viviendas the housing shortage
    perdió no sólo el dinero, sino también su vivienda she lost not only the money, but also her home
    miles de personas se quedaron sin vivienda thousands of people were made o left homeless
    un bloque de viviendas an apartment building, a residential building, a block of flats ( BrE)
    la construcción de 3.000 viviendas en la zona the construction of 3,000 homes o ( frml) dwellings in the area
    un complejo de viviendas a housing o residential development
    Compuestos:
    (Méx, Per) state-subsidized apartment ( o house etc)
    state-subsidized apartment ( o house etc)
    ( RPl) state-subsidized apartment ( o house etc)
    ( Chi); state-subsidized house
    ( Esp) sheltered housing
    * * *

     

    vivienda sustantivo femenino:
    ◊ el problema de la vivienda the housing o accommodation problem;

    un bloque de viviendas an apartment building, a block of flats (BrE);
    la construcción de 50 viviendas the construction of 50 homes o (frml) dwellings
    vivienda sustantivo femenino housing
    han perdido su vivienda, they've lost their home
    (domicilio) dwelling
    (piso) flat, apartment

    ' vivienda' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    chalet
    - conejera
    - demencial
    - digna
    - digno
    - dúplex
    - hipotecar
    - portera
    - portero
    - protección
    - traslado
    - unifamiliar
    - acondicionar
    - adjudicar
    - bulín
    - caído
    - callampa
    - calle
    - casa
    - catear
    - decente
    - habitar
    - humilde
    - miserable
    - ocupar
    - portería
    - precario
    - protegido
    - rehabilitación
    - rehabilitar
    - robo
    - tugurio
    English:
    apartment
    - boarding
    - dwelling
    - housing
    - second home
    - squat
    - condition
    - first
    - home
    - living
    - maisonette
    - outside
    - prefab
    * * *
    1. [casa] home;
    tuvieron que abandonar sus viviendas debido a las inundaciones they had to abandon their homes because of the floods;
    primera/segunda vivienda first/second home;
    la carestía de las viviendas en la capital the high cost of housing in the capital
    vivienda habitual normal place of residence; Col, CRica, Méx, Perú vivienda de interés social = low-cost home subsidized by the government, Br ≈ council house/flat;
    vivienda de protección oficial = low-cost home subsidized by the government;
    vivienda pública de alquiler = low-cost home subsidized by the government, Br ≈ council house/flat;
    vivienda de renta limitada = government-subsidized home with fixed maximum rent;
    vivienda secundaria second home;
    viviendas sociales = low-cost housing subsidized by the government, Br ≈ council housing/flats;
    vivienda unifamiliar house [detached, semi-detached or terraced]
    2. [alojamiento] housing;
    plan de vivienda housing plan
    * * *
    f
    1 housing
    2 ( casa) house
    * * *
    1) : housing
    2) morada: dwelling, home
    * * *
    1. (alojamiento) housing
    2. (casa) house / home

    Spanish-English dictionary > vivienda

  • 11 acción compensatoria

    (n.) = anti-dumping action, countervailing action
    Ex. If a company has reasonable evidence that an imported product is being dumped or unfairly subsidized, a formal application for anti-dumping or countervailing action may be made to the European Commission.
    Ex. If a company has reasonable evidence that an imported product is being dumped or unfairly subsidized, a formal application for anti-dumping or countervailing action may be made to the European Commission.
    * * *
    (n.) = anti-dumping action, countervailing action

    Ex: If a company has reasonable evidence that an imported product is being dumped or unfairly subsidized, a formal application for anti-dumping or countervailing action may be made to the European Commission.

    Ex: If a company has reasonable evidence that an imported product is being dumped or unfairly subsidized, a formal application for anti-dumping or countervailing action may be made to the European Commission.

    Spanish-English dictionary > acción compensatoria

  • 12 protección

    f.
    1 protection, refuge, roof, guard.
    2 shelter, refuge, protection.
    3 safety net.
    4 protection, insurance, coverage.
    * * *
    1 protection
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *

    protección civil — civil defence o (EEUU) defense

    * * *
    femenino protection

    brindar/dar protección a alguien — to offer/give protection to somebody

    viviendas de protección oficial — (Esp) subsidized housing

    * * *
    = protection, safeguard, security, cushion, safeguarding, padding, shield, guard against, protectiveness.
    Ex. The second title may be indexed under: wire, rope, lubrication, corrosion, protection.
    Ex. DBMS systems aim to provide data security and access safeguards.
    Ex. DBMS systems aim to provide data security and access safeguards.
    Ex. Libraries ordinarily have only a small staff ' cushion' to provide for sickness, vacation, and compensatory days off.
    Ex. Working together, librarians and indexers can ensure that one of the primary objectives of the Society of Indexers, the safeguarding and improvement of indexing standards, becomes a reality.
    Ex. Not far behind football in terms of profile is rugby (slightly similar to American Football, but without the excessive padding).
    Ex. Display cases are thermostatically controlled to 68F and heat shields are fitted.
    Ex. Her article is surely a basic text for all librarians to be regularly reread as a guard against the sins she lists.
    Ex. Parental protectiveness of children is surely a good thing if sensibly applied, but this nonsensical double standard doesn't help anyone.
    ----
    * Agencia de Protección del Medio Ambiente (EPA) = Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
    * buscar la protección de = burrow back into.
    * cuidado y protección = nurture, nurturing.
    * dejar sin protección = leave + unprotected.
    * desactivar un programa de protección = unlock + protection program(me).
    * equipo de protección = protective gear.
    * gafas de protección = safety glasses.
    * grupo de protección a menores = Shelter group.
    * grupo de protección ciudadana = civic trust group.
    * medida de protección = safeguard.
    * oficina de protección al consumidor = consumer protection office.
    * programa de protección = protection program(me), software protection program(me).
    * protección acústica = hearing protection.
    * protección auditiva = hearing protection.
    * protección contra incendios = fire protection.
    * protección de datos = data protection.
    * protección de información entre fronteras = transborder data protection.
    * protección de la información = data protection.
    * protección del medio ambiente = environmental protection.
    * protección del sistema = system security.
    * protección de menores = child protection, child welfare.
    * protección legal = legal protection.
    * protección mediante contraseña = password protection.
    * protección militar = military protection.
    * proteccion para excluir o aislar = excluder.
    * protección solar = solar protection.
    * protección solar mediante sombras = solar shading.
    * protección territorial = turf protection.
    * relación sexual sin protección = unprotected sex.
    * sexo sin protección = unprotected sex.
    * sin protección = unprotected.
    * * *
    femenino protection

    brindar/dar protección a alguien — to offer/give protection to somebody

    viviendas de protección oficial — (Esp) subsidized housing

    * * *
    = protection, safeguard, security, cushion, safeguarding, padding, shield, guard against, protectiveness.

    Ex: The second title may be indexed under: wire, rope, lubrication, corrosion, protection.

    Ex: DBMS systems aim to provide data security and access safeguards.
    Ex: DBMS systems aim to provide data security and access safeguards.
    Ex: Libraries ordinarily have only a small staff ' cushion' to provide for sickness, vacation, and compensatory days off.
    Ex: Working together, librarians and indexers can ensure that one of the primary objectives of the Society of Indexers, the safeguarding and improvement of indexing standards, becomes a reality.
    Ex: Not far behind football in terms of profile is rugby (slightly similar to American Football, but without the excessive padding).
    Ex: Display cases are thermostatically controlled to 68F and heat shields are fitted.
    Ex: Her article is surely a basic text for all librarians to be regularly reread as a guard against the sins she lists.
    Ex: Parental protectiveness of children is surely a good thing if sensibly applied, but this nonsensical double standard doesn't help anyone.
    * Agencia de Protección del Medio Ambiente (EPA) = Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
    * buscar la protección de = burrow back into.
    * cuidado y protección = nurture, nurturing.
    * dejar sin protección = leave + unprotected.
    * desactivar un programa de protección = unlock + protection program(me).
    * equipo de protección = protective gear.
    * gafas de protección = safety glasses.
    * grupo de protección a menores = Shelter group.
    * grupo de protección ciudadana = civic trust group.
    * medida de protección = safeguard.
    * oficina de protección al consumidor = consumer protection office.
    * programa de protección = protection program(me), software protection program(me).
    * protección acústica = hearing protection.
    * protección auditiva = hearing protection.
    * protección contra incendios = fire protection.
    * protección de datos = data protection.
    * protección de información entre fronteras = transborder data protection.
    * protección de la información = data protection.
    * protección del medio ambiente = environmental protection.
    * protección del sistema = system security.
    * protección de menores = child protection, child welfare.
    * protección legal = legal protection.
    * protección mediante contraseña = password protection.
    * protección militar = military protection.
    * proteccion para excluir o aislar = excluder.
    * protección solar = solar protection.
    * protección solar mediante sombras = solar shading.
    * protección territorial = turf protection.
    * relación sexual sin protección = unprotected sex.
    * sexo sin protección = unprotected sex.
    * sin protección = unprotected.

    * * *
    protection
    brindar/dar protección a algn to offer/give protection to sb
    bajo la protección de sus padres protected by his parents
    la protección del medio ambiente the protection of the environment
    viviendas de protección oficial ( Esp); subsidized housing
    es peligroso exponerse a los rayos del sol sin protección it is dangerous to expose yourself to the sun's rays without (adequate) protection
    protección solar factor 30 sun protection factor 30
    Compuestos:
    ( Inf) virus protection
    civil defense* organization
    * * *

     

    protección sustantivo femenino
    protection
    protección sustantivo femenino protection
    protección civil, civil defence
    vivienda de protección oficial, state subsidized housing
    ' protección' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    antinuclear
    - auspicio
    - cobijar
    - coraza
    - expuesta
    - expuesto
    - fortificación
    - gafas
    - ley
    - ministerio
    - revestir
    - rodillera
    - sola
    - solo
    - sombra
    - tutela
    - abrigo
    - amparo
    - defensa
    - dispensar
    - invocar
    - seguridad
    English:
    asylum
    - council housing
    - cushion
    - naked
    - protection
    - protection money
    - safety net
    - shelter
    - unguarded
    - unprotected
    - welfare
    - conservation
    - crash
    - crush
    - defense
    - NSPCC
    - protective
    - safe
    - safety
    - SPCC
    * * *
    protection;
    diez guardaespaldas se encargan de la protección del juez ten bodyguards are responsible for protecting the judge;
    sexo sin protección unprotected sex
    protección civil civil defence; Informát protección contra copia copy protection;
    protección de datos data protection;
    Informát protección de hardware dongle
    * * *
    f protection;
    protección solar suntan lotion o cream, sunblock
    * * *
    protección nf, pl - ciones : protection
    * * *
    protección n protection

    Spanish-English dictionary > protección

  • 13 protegido

    adj.
    protected, protégée, guarded, sheltered.
    f. & m.
    protégée.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: proteger.
    * * *
    1→ link=proteger proteger
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (hombre) protégé; (mujer) protégée
    * * *
    protegido, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) (=resguardado) protected
    2) [vivienda] subsidised
    2.
    SM / F protégé, protégée
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo
    a) < especie> protected
    b) < vivienda> subsidized
    c) (Inf) write-protected
    II
    - da masculino, femenino (m) protegé; (f) protegée
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo
    a) < especie> protected
    b) < vivienda> subsidized
    c) (Inf) write-protected
    II
    - da masculino, femenino (m) protegé; (f) protegée
    * * *
    protegido1
    1 = protégé [protégée, -fem.].

    Ex: This article explores the various ways in which the reference department head serves as a mentor to the beginning reference librarian through the analogy of the relationship of Athena and her protege, Telemachus, in Homer's Odyssey.

    protegido2
    2 = protected, sheltered.

    Ex: Only a man like D'Andrea, willing to use force without stint or limit, could rise to leadership against John Powers & his protected, armed partisans.

    Ex: Eurasian wigeons prefer coastal wetlands, bays, freshwater and brackish lagoons and other sheltered marine habitats.
    * edificio protegido = heritage-listed building.
    * especie protegida = protected species.
    * material protegido por el derecho de autor = copyright material, copyrighted material.
    * parte protegida = lee.
    * parte protegida del viento = leeward.
    * protegido del viento = downwind.
    * protegido por el derecho de autor = copyrighted, copyright-protected.
    * recinto protegido = walled garden.
    * zona protegida = protected area.

    * * *
    protegido1 -da
    1 ‹especie› protected
    2 ‹vivienda› subsidized
    3 ( Inf) tb
    protegido2 -da
    masculine, feminine
    1 ( Der) ( masculine) protegé; ( feminine) protegée
    2 (en un trabajo, una actividad) ( masculine) protegé; ( feminine) protegée
    es uno de los protegidos del jefe ( pey); he's one of the boss's protegés, he's one of the boss's blue-eyed boys o ( AmE) fair-haired boys ( pej)
    * * *

    Del verbo proteger: ( conjugate proteger)

    protegido es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    proteger    
    protegido
    proteger ( conjugate proteger) verbo transitivo

    protegido algo/a algn DE or CONTRA algo/algn to protect sth/sb from o against sth/sb

    ‹pintor/poeta› to act as patron to
    protegerse verbo pronominal ( refl) protegidose DE or CONTRA algo to protect oneself from o against sth;

    protegido -da adjetivo
    a) ‹ especie› protected



    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (m) protegé;
    (f) protegée
    proteger verbo transitivo
    1 (a una persona) to protect
    2 (un derecho, una propiedad) to defend, protect
    3 (a un artista) to act as patron to
    protegido,-a
    I adj (especie animal) protected
    II m,f (hombre) protégé
    (mujer) protégée
    ' protegido' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    protegida
    English:
    sheltered
    - write-protected
    * * *
    protegido, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [especie] protected
    2. Informát protected;
    protegido contra copia copy-protected;
    ♦ nm,f
    protégé, f protégée
    * * *
    I adj protected
    II m protégé
    * * *
    protegido, -da n
    : protégé

    Spanish-English dictionary > protegido

  • 14 a cargo del gobierno

    (adj.) = government-operated, government-run
    Ex. This monograph traces the evolution of American public libraries from female, volunteer-run reading rooms to government-operated institutions.
    Ex. Both government-run programs and partially government-subsidized programs run by voluntary agencies such as Caritas and the YMCA are common.
    * * *
    (adj.) = government-operated, government-run

    Ex: This monograph traces the evolution of American public libraries from female, volunteer-run reading rooms to government-operated institutions.

    Ex: Both government-run programs and partially government-subsidized programs run by voluntary agencies such as Caritas and the YMCA are common.

    Spanish-English dictionary > a cargo del gobierno

  • 15 de carácter público

    (adj.) = state-owned, government-owned, state-run, government-run, publicly owned [publicly-owned], publicly supported, publicly held
    Ex. We are state-owned and in a monopolistic situation because of our size, status and/or the uniqueness of our collection.
    Ex. Government-owned book depots can help to solve some problems.
    Ex. The nucleus of the system is composed of state-run information centres.
    Ex. Both government-run programs and partially government-subsidized programs run by voluntary agencies such as Caritas and the YMCA are common.
    Ex. Publishers of publicly owned newspapers reported their chains placed more emphasis on generating revenue than publishers of privately owned newspapers.
    Ex. Certain obligations of public and university libraries and publicly supported library networks often are also spelled out in statutory form.
    Ex. The article 'Time to climb off the fence' discusses the policy concerning publicly held data both in the USA and Europe.
    * * *
    (adj.) = state-owned, government-owned, state-run, government-run, publicly owned [publicly-owned], publicly supported, publicly held

    Ex: We are state-owned and in a monopolistic situation because of our size, status and/or the uniqueness of our collection.

    Ex: Government-owned book depots can help to solve some problems.
    Ex: The nucleus of the system is composed of state-run information centres.
    Ex: Both government-run programs and partially government-subsidized programs run by voluntary agencies such as Caritas and the YMCA are common.
    Ex: Publishers of publicly owned newspapers reported their chains placed more emphasis on generating revenue than publishers of privately owned newspapers.
    Ex: Certain obligations of public and university libraries and publicly supported library networks often are also spelled out in statutory form.
    Ex: The article 'Time to climb off the fence' discusses the policy concerning publicly held data both in the USA and Europe.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de carácter público

  • 16 de titularidad pública

    = government-owned, state-owned, state-run, government-run, publicly owned [publicly-owned], publicly supported
    Ex. Government-owned book depots can help to solve some problems.
    Ex. We are state-owned and in a monopolistic situation because of our size, status and/or the uniqueness of our collection.
    Ex. The nucleus of the system is composed of state-run information centres.
    Ex. Both government-run programs and partially government-subsidized programs run by voluntary agencies such as Caritas and the YMCA are common.
    Ex. Publishers of publicly owned newspapers reported their chains placed more emphasis on generating revenue than publishers of privately owned newspapers.
    Ex. Certain obligations of public and university libraries and publicly supported library networks often are also spelled out in statutory form.
    * * *
    = government-owned, state-owned, state-run, government-run, publicly owned [publicly-owned], publicly supported

    Ex: Government-owned book depots can help to solve some problems.

    Ex: We are state-owned and in a monopolistic situation because of our size, status and/or the uniqueness of our collection.
    Ex: The nucleus of the system is composed of state-run information centres.
    Ex: Both government-run programs and partially government-subsidized programs run by voluntary agencies such as Caritas and the YMCA are common.
    Ex: Publishers of publicly owned newspapers reported their chains placed more emphasis on generating revenue than publishers of privately owned newspapers.
    Ex: Certain obligations of public and university libraries and publicly supported library networks often are also spelled out in statutory form.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de titularidad pública

  • 17 del gobierno

    (adj.) = government-owned, government-operated, government-run
    Ex. Government-owned book depots can help to solve some problems.
    Ex. This monograph traces the evolution of American public libraries from female, volunteer-run reading rooms to government-operated institutions.
    Ex. Both government-run programs and partially government-subsidized programs run by voluntary agencies such as Caritas and the YMCA are common.
    * * *
    (adj.) = government-owned, government-operated, government-run

    Ex: Government-owned book depots can help to solve some problems.

    Ex: This monograph traces the evolution of American public libraries from female, volunteer-run reading rooms to government-operated institutions.
    Ex: Both government-run programs and partially government-subsidized programs run by voluntary agencies such as Caritas and the YMCA are common.

    Spanish-English dictionary > del gobierno

  • 18 delicado

    adj.
    1 delicate, frail, breakable, fragile.
    2 touch-and-go, delicate, sensible.
    3 finicky, overparticular about trivial details, fiddly, pernickety.
    * * *
    1 (fino) delicate; (exquisito) exquisite; (refinado) refined
    2 (difícil) delicate, difficult
    3 (enfermizo) frail, delicate
    4 (frágil) fragile
    5 (exigente) fussy, fastidious, hard to please
    6 (cortés) refined, polite
    7 (muy sensible) hypersensitive, extremely sensitive
    \
    manjar delicado delicacy
    * * *
    (f. - delicada)
    adj.
    2) fine
    3) ill
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=suave) [tejido, piel] delicate; [tela] fine; [color] soft
    2) (=frágil) [máquina] sensitive; [salud] delicate
    3) (=fino) [rasgos] delicate, fine; [gusto] delicate, subtle
    4) (=difícil) [situación] delicate, tricky; [punto] sore; [tema] delicate
    5) [persona] (=difícil de contentar) hard to please, fussy; (=sensible) hypersensitive; (=discreto) tactful; (=atento) considerate
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    1) ( fino) <rasgos/manos> delicate; < sabor> delicate, subtle; <lenguaje/modales> refined
    2)
    a) ( que requiere cuidados) <cerámica/cristal> fragile; < tela> delicate; < piel> sensitive

    prendas delicadas — delicates, delicate garments

    3) <asunto/cuestión/tema> delicate, sensitive; < situación> delicate, tricky
    4)
    a) ( melindroso) delicate, fussy
    b) ( susceptible) touchy
    * * *
    = gentle [gentler -comp., gentlest -sup.], sensitive, tricky [trickier -comp., trickiest -sup.], delicate, ticklish, awkward, choosy [choosey] [choosier -comp., choosiest -sup.], touchy, frail, tender [tenderer -comp., tenderest -sup.], dainty [daintier -comp., daintiest -sup.], lissom(e), fragile, fussy [fussier -comp., fussiest -sup.], picky [pickier -comp., pickiest -sup.].
    Ex. Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as she recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.
    Ex. Numerous different models are available, ranging from models where communication is via a heat sensitive screen, through to terminals linked to an outside computer by a telephone line.
    Ex. Bertrand Russell has written a great deal of sense about the tricky problem of individual liberty and achievement and its relationship to government control.
    Ex. Despite the incompetence of most eighteenth-century block-makers, woodcuts never quite disappeared, and they returned to favour in the delicate form called 'wood-engraving' at the end of the hand-press period.
    Ex. The vast majority of management problems, even those which seem at first glance to be wholly planning or organizing or controlling problems, usually turn out to be bristling with ticklish human relations problems.
    Ex. Access is impaired by archaic, awkward, or simply strange headings that most normal persons would never look for on their first try.
    Ex. I became a hungry reader who was not choosy at all about the food.
    Ex. Censorship is a touchy subject with prison librarians.
    Ex. Previous research has demonstrated that frail elderly living in subsidized high-rise apartments have greater unmet needs than elderly who reside in traditional community housing.
    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. They then went to a rather dainty little Italian restaurant where they ate a scrumptious meal and drank a bottle of wine.
    Ex. She is not just lissome and beautiful, but also cultured, artful, expressive, and energetic.
    Ex. The material which carries the message is fragile.
    Ex. Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.
    Ex. If by chance she gets close to a boy that she likes she suddenly get very picky and think of all his negative points.
    ----
    * asunto delicado = sore subject, sore spot, sore point, sensitive issue, hot potato.
    * pregunta delicada = awkward question.
    * ser muy delicado con la comida = be a picky eater.
    * ser muy delicado para comer = be a picky eater.
    * tejido muy delicado = gossamer.
    * tema delicado = sore subject, sore spot, sore point, sensitive issue, hot potato.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    1) ( fino) <rasgos/manos> delicate; < sabor> delicate, subtle; <lenguaje/modales> refined
    2)
    a) ( que requiere cuidados) <cerámica/cristal> fragile; < tela> delicate; < piel> sensitive

    prendas delicadas — delicates, delicate garments

    3) <asunto/cuestión/tema> delicate, sensitive; < situación> delicate, tricky
    4)
    a) ( melindroso) delicate, fussy
    b) ( susceptible) touchy
    * * *
    = gentle [gentler -comp., gentlest -sup.], sensitive, tricky [trickier -comp., trickiest -sup.], delicate, ticklish, awkward, choosy [choosey] [choosier -comp., choosiest -sup.], touchy, frail, tender [tenderer -comp., tenderest -sup.], dainty [daintier -comp., daintiest -sup.], lissom(e), fragile, fussy [fussier -comp., fussiest -sup.], picky [pickier -comp., pickiest -sup.].

    Ex: Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as she recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.

    Ex: Numerous different models are available, ranging from models where communication is via a heat sensitive screen, through to terminals linked to an outside computer by a telephone line.
    Ex: Bertrand Russell has written a great deal of sense about the tricky problem of individual liberty and achievement and its relationship to government control.
    Ex: Despite the incompetence of most eighteenth-century block-makers, woodcuts never quite disappeared, and they returned to favour in the delicate form called 'wood-engraving' at the end of the hand-press period.
    Ex: The vast majority of management problems, even those which seem at first glance to be wholly planning or organizing or controlling problems, usually turn out to be bristling with ticklish human relations problems.
    Ex: Access is impaired by archaic, awkward, or simply strange headings that most normal persons would never look for on their first try.
    Ex: I became a hungry reader who was not choosy at all about the food.
    Ex: Censorship is a touchy subject with prison librarians.
    Ex: Previous research has demonstrated that frail elderly living in subsidized high-rise apartments have greater unmet needs than elderly who reside in traditional community housing.
    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: They then went to a rather dainty little Italian restaurant where they ate a scrumptious meal and drank a bottle of wine.
    Ex: She is not just lissome and beautiful, but also cultured, artful, expressive, and energetic.
    Ex: The material which carries the message is fragile.
    Ex: Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.
    Ex: If by chance she gets close to a boy that she likes she suddenly get very picky and think of all his negative points.
    * asunto delicado = sore subject, sore spot, sore point, sensitive issue, hot potato.
    * pregunta delicada = awkward question.
    * ser muy delicado con la comida = be a picky eater.
    * ser muy delicado para comer = be a picky eater.
    * tejido muy delicado = gossamer.
    * tema delicado = sore subject, sore spot, sore point, sensitive issue, hot potato.

    * * *
    A (fino) ‹rasgos/manos› delicate; ‹sabor› delicate, subtle; ‹lenguaje/modales› refined
    ¡qué delicada eres! ¿qué más da si está un poco quemado? you're so fussy! what does it matter if it's a little burned?
    B (que requiere cuidados) ‹cerámica/cristal› fragile; ‹tela› delicate
    prendas delicadas delicates, delicate garments
    una crema para pieles delicadas a cream for sensitive skin
    la delicada piel del bebé the baby's delicate skin
    ¡qué delicado eres! no lo dijo por molestarte don't be so touchy! he didn't mean to upset you
    está delicado del estómago his stomach's a little delicate
    tiene el corazón delicado he has a weak o delicate o bad heart
    después de la operación quedó muy delicado he was very frail o weak after his operation
    D ‹asunto/cuestión/tema› delicate, sensitive; ‹situación› delicate, tricky
    * * *

     

    delicado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    1 ( fino) ‹rasgos/manos› delicate;
    ‹ sabor› delicate, subtle;
    ‹lenguaje/modales› refined
    2
    a) ( que requiere cuidados) ‹cerámica/cristal› fragile;

    ‹ tela› delicate;
    ‹ piel› sensitive
    b) ‹salud/estómago› delicate;

    ‹ corazón› weak
    3 ‹asunto/cuestión/tema› delicate, sensitive;
    ‹ situación› delicate, tricky
    4


    delicado,-a adjetivo
    1 (frágil, primoroso) delicate
    una delicada porcelana, a delicate porcelain figure
    ese jarrón es muy delicado, that vase is very fragile
    2 (enfermizo) delicate: está delicada del corazón, she has a weak heart
    3 (exigente) fussy, hard to please: Juan es muy delicado para la comida, Juan is a fussy eater
    4 (difícil de tratar) un asunto delicado, a delicate matter
    ' delicado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    delicada
    - dulce
    - exquisita
    - exquisito
    - primor
    - asunto
    - embromado
    - fregado
    - jorobado
    - maniático
    - melindroso
    - remilgón
    - tema
    English:
    dainty
    - delicate
    - fine
    - fragile
    - frail
    - picky
    - sensitive
    - slight
    - sore
    - subject
    - subtle
    - ticklish
    - touch on
    - touchy
    - tricky
    - awkward
    - delicacy
    - shaky
    - subtlety
    * * *
    delicado, -a adj
    1. [aroma, gesto, manos] delicate;
    un perfume muy delicado a very delicate perfume
    2. [material, objeto] delicate;
    piel delicada sensitive o delicate skin;
    loción hidratante para pieles delicadas moisturizing lotion for sensitive skin;
    detergente para ropa delicada o [m5] prendas delicadas detergent for delicates
    3. [asunto, situación] delicate, tricky;
    una situación delicada a delicate o tricky situation
    4. [persona] [débil, enfermizo] weak, delicate;
    su estado (de salud) es delicado his condition is delicate;
    estar delicado de salud to have delicate health;
    estar delicado del corazón to have a weak heart
    5. [persona] [sensible] sensitive
    6. [educado] [persona] polite;
    [lenguaje, modales] refined
    7. [persona] [tiquismiquis] fussy, choosy, picky;
    es demasiado delicado para ir de camping he likes his creature comforts too much to go camping;
    ¡no seas delicado, hay que comérselo todo! don't be so picky, you've got to eat all of it!
    * * *
    adj delicate
    * * *
    delicado, -da adj
    1) : delicate, fine
    2) : sensitive, frail
    3) : difficult, tricky
    4) : fussy, hard to please
    5) : tactful, considerate
    * * *
    delicado adj delicate

    Spanish-English dictionary > delicado

  • 19 débil

    adj.
    1 weak, dim, faint, feeble.
    Toda esa situación pinta mal This whole situation looks bad.
    2 atonic.
    * * *
    1 (persona) weak, feeble
    2 (ruido) faint; (luz) dim, feeble
    1 weak person
    1 the weak
    \
    débil mental mentally retarded person, mentally deficient person
    * * *
    adj.
    1) weak
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) [persona] [gen] weak; [extremadamente] feeble; [por mala salud o avanzada edad] frail

    se encuentra un poco débil de salud — his health is rather frail, he is in rather poor health

    2) [carácter] weak; [esfuerzo] feeble, half-hearted
    3) (=poco intenso) [voz, ruido] faint; [luz] dim
    2.
    SMF
    económicamente
    * * *
    a) < persona> ( físicamente) weak; ( falto de - firmeza) soft; (- voluntad) weak; <economía/ejército/gobierno> weak
    b) <sonido/voz> faint; < moneda> weak; < argumento> weak; < excusa> feeble, lame; < luz> dim, faint
    c) <sílaba/vocal> unstressed, weak
    * * *
    = powerless, flimsy [flimsier -comp., flimsiest -sup.], shaky [shakier -comp., shakiest -sup.], weak [weaker -comp., weakest -sup.], fragile, spineless, feeble, effete, faint, frail, feckless, thin [thinner -comp., thinnest -sup.], weakling, runt, nesh, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], boneless.
    Ex. In a world divided by ideology, by trade barriers, by military threats and nuclear fears, we librarians are not powerless.
    Ex. Many paperbacks actually stand up to this usage better than the flimsy hardback covers now being produced.
    Ex. The subdivision 'Discovery and Exploration' under geographic names reinforces the popularly held notion that the world outside Western Europe had no history -- and only a shaky hold on existence -- before it was 'discovered' by Western Europeans.
    Ex. Problems arise from weak or outmoded structuring of subjects in the schedules of DC.
    Ex. The material which carries the message is fragile.
    Ex. To call a supervisor ' spineless' is to tag him as weak and therefore unfair to his really good employees.
    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. Some teachers argue against book clubs, claiming that they bring together only a certain kind of avid reader, the literary equivalent of the religiously effete and over-pious.
    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. Previous research has demonstrated that frail elderly living in subsidized high-rise apartments have greater unmet needs than elderly who reside in traditional community housing.
    Ex. The author wrings sick humor from its feckless heroes' forlorn attempts to escape from a drug habit that they do not really enjoy any longer.
    Ex. Although it may be a bit thin in its use of standard academic sources of information, it is exceedingly strong on insider information and personal interviews.
    Ex. According to Safire, when a slice a cake was put before him Putin said 'Sweets are for weaklings and children'.
    Ex. Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.
    Ex. Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.
    Ex. Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.
    Ex. By running away he shows who he is -- a boneless coward who never engaged in direct confrontation with the enemy.
    ----
    * alto y débil = spindly [spindlier -comp., spindliest -sup.].
    * débil de salud = poor health.
    * débiles, los = little guy, the.
    * en el momento más débil de Alguien = at + Posesivo + weakest.
    * eslabón débil = weak link.
    * hacerse el débil = sandbagging.
    * luz débil = glimmer.
    * más débil de la camada, el = runt of the litter, the.
    * más débil del grupo, el = runt of the litter, the.
    * punto débil = blind spot, weak link.
    * punto débil, el = chink in the armour, the.
    * ser el contrincante más débil = punch above + Posesivo + weight.
    * ser el punto más débil de Alguien = be at + Posesivo + weakest.
    * * *
    a) < persona> ( físicamente) weak; ( falto de - firmeza) soft; (- voluntad) weak; <economía/ejército/gobierno> weak
    b) <sonido/voz> faint; < moneda> weak; < argumento> weak; < excusa> feeble, lame; < luz> dim, faint
    c) <sílaba/vocal> unstressed, weak
    * * *
    = powerless, flimsy [flimsier -comp., flimsiest -sup.], shaky [shakier -comp., shakiest -sup.], weak [weaker -comp., weakest -sup.], fragile, spineless, feeble, effete, faint, frail, feckless, thin [thinner -comp., thinnest -sup.], weakling, runt, nesh, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], boneless.

    Ex: In a world divided by ideology, by trade barriers, by military threats and nuclear fears, we librarians are not powerless.

    Ex: Many paperbacks actually stand up to this usage better than the flimsy hardback covers now being produced.
    Ex: The subdivision 'Discovery and Exploration' under geographic names reinforces the popularly held notion that the world outside Western Europe had no history -- and only a shaky hold on existence -- before it was 'discovered' by Western Europeans.
    Ex: Problems arise from weak or outmoded structuring of subjects in the schedules of DC.
    Ex: The material which carries the message is fragile.
    Ex: To call a supervisor ' spineless' is to tag him as weak and therefore unfair to his really good employees.
    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: Some teachers argue against book clubs, claiming that they bring together only a certain kind of avid reader, the literary equivalent of the religiously effete and over-pious.
    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: Previous research has demonstrated that frail elderly living in subsidized high-rise apartments have greater unmet needs than elderly who reside in traditional community housing.
    Ex: The author wrings sick humor from its feckless heroes' forlorn attempts to escape from a drug habit that they do not really enjoy any longer.
    Ex: Although it may be a bit thin in its use of standard academic sources of information, it is exceedingly strong on insider information and personal interviews.
    Ex: According to Safire, when a slice a cake was put before him Putin said 'Sweets are for weaklings and children'.
    Ex: Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.
    Ex: Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.
    Ex: Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.
    Ex: By running away he shows who he is -- a boneless coward who never engaged in direct confrontation with the enemy.
    * alto y débil = spindly [spindlier -comp., spindliest -sup.].
    * débil de salud = poor health.
    * débiles, los = little guy, the.
    * en el momento más débil de Alguien = at + Posesivo + weakest.
    * eslabón débil = weak link.
    * hacerse el débil = sandbagging.
    * luz débil = glimmer.
    * más débil de la camada, el = runt of the litter, the.
    * más débil del grupo, el = runt of the litter, the.
    * punto débil = blind spot, weak link.
    * punto débil, el = chink in the armour, the.
    * ser el contrincante más débil = punch above + Posesivo + weight.
    * ser el punto más débil de Alguien = be at + Posesivo + weakest.

    * * *
    1 ‹persona› (físicamente) weak; (falto de — firmeza) soft; (— voluntad) weak; ‹economía/ejército/gobierno› weak
    es de complexión débil she has a very weak constitution
    aún está débil he's still weak
    es muy débil de carácter he has a very weak character
    2 ‹sonido/voz› faint; ‹moneda› weak; ‹corriente› weak; ‹argumento› weak; ‹excusa› feeble, lame
    da una luz muy débil it gives out a very dim o feeble o weak light
    3 ( Ling) ‹sílaba/vocal› unstressed, weak
    los débiles the weak
    es un débil mental ( fam); he's soft in the head ( colloq)
    eres un debilucho ( fam); you're a wimp ( colloq)
    los económicamente débiles ( frml); those on low incomes
    * * *

     

    débil adjetivo
    a) ‹persona/economía/gobierno› weak

    b) ‹sonido/voz› faint;

    ‹moneda/argumento› weak;
    ‹ excusa› feeble, lame;
    ‹ luz› dim, faint;
    ‹sílaba/vocal› unstressed, weak
    débil
    I adj (fuerza, salud) weak, feeble: el argumento era muy débil, his reasoning was flawed
    es muy débil de carácter, she is very weak
    es muy débil con sus alumnos, he is lenient with his students o he is over-indulgent with his students
    (intensidad de luz o sonido) faint
    punto débil, weak spot
    II mf
    1 weak person: el fuerte oprime al débil, the powerful opress the weak
    2 (blandengue) wimp: eres una débil, no aguantas nada el calor, don't be such a wimp, it's not even hot
    ' débil' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    A
    - alicaída
    - alicaído
    - flaca
    - flaco
    - flojear
    - goteo
    - talón
    - tenue
    - blando
    - flojo
    - lánguido
    - pelele
    - sexo
    English:
    A
    - an
    - anaemic
    - and
    - as
    - be
    - chink
    - dim
    - do
    - failing
    - faint
    - feather
    - feeble
    - frail
    - from
    - infirm
    - limp
    - link
    - shaky
    - shall
    - should
    - tenuous
    - than
    - that
    - them
    - thin
    - to
    - weak
    - were
    - what
    - whatever
    - wimp
    - wimpish
    - would
    - you
    - your
    - yourself
    - fragile
    - glimmer
    - hole
    - low
    - muted
    - run
    - spindly
    - spineless
    - weakly
    - weakness
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    1. [persona] [sin fuerzas] weak;
    [condescendiente] lax, lenient;
    de constitución débil prone to illness, sickly;
    débil de carácter of weak character
    2. [voz, sonido] faint;
    [luz] dim, faint;
    una débil mejoría a slight improvement;
    una débil brisa movía las cortinas a slight breeze moved the curtains
    3. [país, gobierno, moneda] weak;
    [argumento, teoría] weak, lame
    4. [sílaba] unstressed
    5. [vocal] weak [i, u]
    ♦ nmf
    weak person;
    ser un débil to be weak;
    una enfermedad que ataca a los más débiles a disease which attacks the weakest o most vulnerable
    * * *
    adj weak
    * * *
    débil adj
    : weak, feeble
    ♦ débilmente adv
    * * *
    débil adj
    1. (en general) weak
    2. (ruido) faint
    3. (luz) dim [comp. dimmer; superl. dimmest]

    Spanish-English dictionary > débil

  • 20 frágil

    adj.
    1 fragile, delicate, breakable, brittle.
    2 flimsy.
    3 gracile.
    intj.
    fragile, handle with care.
    * * *
    1 (quebradizo) fragile, breakable
    2 (débil) frail, weak
    * * *
    adj.
    1) frail, delicate
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [construcción, material, objeto] fragile
    2) [anciano] frail; [salud] delicate; [acuerdo, sistema] fragile
    * * *
    a) <cristal/fuente> fragile
    b) <salud/constitución> delicate; < economía> fragile
    * * *
    = fragile, brittle, embrittled, insubstantial, frail, breakable.
    Ex. The material which carries the message is fragile.
    Ex. The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).
    Ex. The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).
    Ex. The spectre that has been raised of reference librarians as the handloom weavers of the library revolution by the turn of the century is as insubstantial as the prediction fifty years ago that the coming of radio meant the death sentence for gramophone records.
    Ex. Previous research has demonstrated that frail elderly living in subsidized high-rise apartments have greater unmet needs than elderly who reside in traditional community housing.
    Ex. Mother who rely on physical punishment generally have infants who are more likely to ignore maternal prohibitions and manipulate breakable objects.
    ----
    * libro frágil = brittle book.
    * * *
    a) <cristal/fuente> fragile
    b) <salud/constitución> delicate; < economía> fragile
    * * *
    = fragile, brittle, embrittled, insubstantial, frail, breakable.

    Ex: The material which carries the message is fragile.

    Ex: The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).
    Ex: The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).
    Ex: The spectre that has been raised of reference librarians as the handloom weavers of the library revolution by the turn of the century is as insubstantial as the prediction fifty years ago that the coming of radio meant the death sentence for gramophone records.
    Ex: Previous research has demonstrated that frail elderly living in subsidized high-rise apartments have greater unmet needs than elderly who reside in traditional community housing.
    Ex: Mother who rely on physical punishment generally have infants who are more likely to ignore maternal prohibitions and manipulate breakable objects.
    * libro frágil = brittle book.

    * * *
    1 ‹cristal/fuente› fragile, breakable
    [ S ] frágil fragile
    2 ‹salud/constitución› delicate; ‹economía› fragile
    el frágil equilibrio ecológico del planeta the fragile o delicate ecological balance of the planet
    una viejecita muy frágil a very frail old woman
    * * *

     

    frágil adjetivo
    a) ‹cristal/fuente› fragile

    b) ‹salud/constitución› delicate;

    ‹ persona› frail;
    ‹ economía› fragile
    frágil adjetivo
    1 (fácil de romper) fragile
    2 (poco fuerte) frail, weak
    una salud muy frágil, weak health
    ' frágil' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    delicada
    - delicado
    - quebradizo
    English:
    breakable
    - brittle
    - care
    - flimsy
    - fragile
    - frail
    - handle
    - insubstantial
    * * *
    frágil adj
    1. [objeto] fragile;
    frágil [en letrero] fragile
    2. [persona] frail;
    [salud, situación] delicate
    * * *
    adj fragile
    * * *
    frágil adj
    1) : fragile
    2) : frail, delicate
    * * *
    frágil adj fragile

    Spanish-English dictionary > frágil

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