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to leave land uncultivated

  • 1 inculto

    adj.
    1 uncultured, lowbrow, under-educated, uneducated.
    2 vulgar, ordinary, gross, rough.
    3 uncultivated, untilled.
    * * *
    1 (persona) uneducated
    2 (terreno) uncultivated, untilled
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (persona) ignorant person, ignoramus
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [persona] (=iletrado) uncultured, uneducated; (=incivilizado) uncivilized; (=grosero) uncouth
    2) (Agr) uncultivated
    * * *
    I
    - ta adjetivo
    1) ( sin cultura) uncultured, uneducated; ( ignorante) ignorant
    2) < tierra> uncultivated
    II
    - ta masculino, femenino
    b) ( persona ignorante) ignorant person
    * * *
    = uncivilised [uncivilized, -USA], uneducated, uncultured, ignoramus [ignoramuses, -pl.], lowbrow [low-brow], lowbrow [low-brow], unenlightened.
    Ex. It was on the tip of his tongue to say: 'Must you speak to me in this uncivilized fashion?' But he discreetly forbore.
    Ex. It's laughable when Archie Bunker says that, because we know he's an uneducated slob.
    Ex. In Japan, where literacy rates are high, the importance of illiteracy as a problem is not well recognised and 'illiterate' is equated with ' uncultured'.
    Ex. This continued diet of pseudocultural pap will produce a generation of ethnocentric ignoramuses ill-prepared to deal with real-world complexities.
    Ex. These shows were vehemently dismissed by critics as middlebrow and lowbrow kitsch.
    Ex. People with a grade-school education, most of whose reading choices are in the low-brow category, cannot and do not easily read material written for the high-brow or even the increasingly college-trained middle-brow.
    Ex. It beggars belief that the liberals view the golly as a racist artefact of unenlightened times.
    * * *
    I
    - ta adjetivo
    1) ( sin cultura) uncultured, uneducated; ( ignorante) ignorant
    2) < tierra> uncultivated
    II
    - ta masculino, femenino
    b) ( persona ignorante) ignorant person
    * * *
    = uncivilised [uncivilized, -USA], uneducated, uncultured, ignoramus [ignoramuses, -pl.], lowbrow [low-brow], lowbrow [low-brow], unenlightened.

    Ex: It was on the tip of his tongue to say: 'Must you speak to me in this uncivilized fashion?' But he discreetly forbore.

    Ex: It's laughable when Archie Bunker says that, because we know he's an uneducated slob.
    Ex: In Japan, where literacy rates are high, the importance of illiteracy as a problem is not well recognised and 'illiterate' is equated with ' uncultured'.
    Ex: This continued diet of pseudocultural pap will produce a generation of ethnocentric ignoramuses ill-prepared to deal with real-world complexities.
    Ex: These shows were vehemently dismissed by critics as middlebrow and lowbrow kitsch.
    Ex: People with a grade-school education, most of whose reading choices are in the low-brow category, cannot and do not easily read material written for the high-brow or even the increasingly college-trained middle-brow.
    Ex: It beggars belief that the liberals view the golly as a racist artefact of unenlightened times.

    * * *
    inculto1 -ta
    A
    1 (sin cultura) uncultured, uneducated
    2 (ignorante) ignorant
    B ‹tierra› uncultivated
    inculto2 -ta
    masculine, feminine
    1
    (persona sin cultura): es un inculto he's uncultured o uneducated, he has no culture
    2 (persona ignorante) ignorant person
    * * *

    inculto
    ◊ -ta adjetivo ( sin cultura) uncultured, uneducated;


    ( ignorante) ignorant
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino



    inculto,-a
    I adj (poco instruido, iletrado) uneducated
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino ignoramus, uneducated person
    ' inculto' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    inculta
    - salvaje
    English:
    illiterate
    - uncivilized
    - uncouth
    - uncultured
    - uneducated
    - unrefined
    * * *
    inculto, -a
    adj
    1. [persona] uneducated
    2. [tierra] uncultivated
    nm,f
    ignoramus
    * * *
    adj
    1 ignorant, uneducated
    2 AGR uncultivated
    * * *
    inculto, -ta adj
    1) : uncultured, ignorant
    2) : uncultivated, fallow
    * * *
    inculto adj ignorant

    Spanish-English dictionary > inculto

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