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1 sedar
• sedate• tranquility• tranquilizer -
2 sedar
v.to sedate (medicine).El médico adormece al chico The doctor sedates the boy.* * *1 to sedate* * *VT to sedate* * *verbo transitivo to sedate* * *= sedate, tranquillise [tranquilize, -USA].Nota: También escrito tranquilise o tranquilize.Ex. After being mauled by a tiger the two elephants were sedated with hydrochloride for surgical dressing of the wounds.Ex. In wildlife conservation and research it is often necessary to tranquilise an animal for various reasons.* * *verbo transitivo to sedate* * *= sedate, tranquillise [tranquilize, -USA].Nota: También escrito tranquilise o tranquilize.Ex: After being mauled by a tiger the two elephants were sedated with hydrochloride for surgical dressing of the wounds.
Ex: In wildlife conservation and research it is often necessary to tranquilise an animal for various reasons.* * *sedar [A1 ]vtto sedate* * *sedar vt[con medicamentos] to sedate; [sujeto: música] to soothe, to calm* * *v/t MED sedate* * *sedar vt: to sedate -
3 reposado
adj.rested, relaxed, peaceful, calm.past part.past participle of spanish verb: reposar.* * *1→ link=reposar reposar► adjetivo1 calm, quiet, peaceful* * *ADJ (=tranquilo) quiet; (=descansado) gentle, restful; (=lento) unhurried, calm* * *- da adjetivo [SER] <persona/temperamento> calm; <ademanes/habla> unhurried* * *= sedate.Ex. His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.* * *- da adjetivo [SER] <persona/temperamento> calm; <ademanes/habla> unhurried* * *= sedate.Ex: His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.
* * *reposado -daA1 [ SER] (tranquilo) ‹persona/temperamento› calm2 ‹mar/aguas› calmB [ SER] (pausado) ‹ademanes/habla› unhurriedC [ ESTAR] (descansado) rested* * *
Del verbo reposar: ( conjugate reposar)
reposado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
reposado
reposar
reposado◊ -da adjetivo [SER] ‹persona/temperamento› calm;
‹ademanes/habla› unhurried
reposar ( conjugate reposar) verbo intransitivo
[ restos mortales] to lie
reposar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (una persona) to rest, take a rest: no estaba dormido, solo reposaba un rato, I wasn't asleep, I was just resting (my eyes) a little
2 (un muerto) to be buried, to lie: sus restos reposan en un cementerio de Dublín, she's buried in a Dublin cemetery
3 (el polvo, etc) to lie
4 (un alimento, un líquido) to settle, stand
II verbo transitivo to rest, lay [en, on]: reposé mi cabeza en su pecho, I rested my head on his chest
♦ Locuciones: reposar la comida, to let one's meal go down
' reposado' also found in these entries:
English:
sedate
* * *reposado, -a adj[persona] calm; [actividad, trabajo] leisurely* * *adj calm* * *reposado, -da adj: calm -
4 tranquilo
► adjetivo1 (sin inquietud) calm, relaxed, tranquil2 (sin preocupación) reassured3 (sin movimiento) calm, still, quiet4 (sin ruidos) quiet, still, peaceful5 (persona) calm, easy-going, placid6 (agua) still; (conciencia) clear\déjame tranquilo,-a familiar leave me alone!para que estés tranquilo,-a... for your own peace of mind...* * *(f. - tranquila)adj.calm, quiet* * *tranquilo, -a1. ADJ1) (=plácido) [sitio, momento] quiet, peaceful; [mar] calmse fueron a vivir a un pueblecito tranquilo — they went to live in a quiet o peaceful little village
una tarde tranquila — a quiet o peaceful afternoon
2) (=sosegado) calm3) (=sin preocupación)estad tranquilos que yo me encargo de todo — don't worry, I'll look after everything
¡deja ya tranquilo al pobre chico! — leave the poor boy alone!
¡tranquilo, no merece la pena enfadarse! — calm down! there's no point getting annoyed
¡eh, tranquilo, sin empujar! — hey, easy does it! no pushing!
4) (=descarado)¡mira que es tranquila! todos esperando y ella como si nada — nothing seems to bother her! everyone's waiting and she couldn't care less
lo ha suspendido todo y él tan tranquilo — he's failed the lot, but it doesn't seem to worry him
2.SM / F¡es una tranquila de cuidado! aún no ha acabado los deberes — she's not bothered about anything, that one, she still hasn't finished her homework!
* * *I- la adjetivo1)b) <mar/ambiente> calm; < lugar> quiet, peaceful, tranquil2) [ESTAR]a) ( libre de preocupacion)ahora que trabaja estoy más tranquilo — I feel better o happier now that he's found a job
viven tranquilos allí en su granjita — they lead a peaceful o tranquil life on their little farm
tú, tranquilo, que de eso me encargo yo — there's no need for you to worry, I'll take care of that
b) ( sin inmutarse)su hermano en el hospital y él tan tranquilo — his brother's in hospital and he doesn't seem at all bothered
II...y se quedó tan tranquila —...and she didn't bat an eyelash (AmE) o (BrE) eyelid
adverbio (Méx fam)te cuesta tranquilo unas 2,000 libras — it costs 2,000 pounds easily (colloq)
* * *= cool [cooler -comp., coolest -sup.], quiet [quieter -comp., quietest -sup.], placid, calm [calmer -comp., calmest -sup.], restful, composed, quiescent, laid-back, tranquil, serene, uneventful, sedate, chilled out.Ex. It is the cool and perfectly proper expression of a confident professionalism, still only faintly discernible.Ex. Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.Ex. Nobody could have guessed from the librarian's placid demeanor that she was in a state of extreme agitation as she moved toward Edmonds' door.Ex. Her calm confident eyes silently invited him to relieve his mind, and he could not resist the temptation.Ex. The health promoting concept is carried through the design of the ward, where there is maximum use of restful natural materials and 'healing arts'.Ex. 'I'll see, Bernice, if I can find something for you on what to do when you suspect someone is becoming an alcoholic,' she added trying to appear composed.Ex. All was quiescent, languorous, beautiful in the glow of the sunshine slanting into the room through the open window.Ex. The article ' Laid-back librarians love L.A' reports on the 13th ARLIS/NA (Art Libraries Society of North America) Annual Conference, Los Angeles, 8-14 Feb 85.Ex. Sudak is one of the most beautiful and tranquil locales on the Black Sea coast.Ex. The hysteria about the usefulness of microcomputers to libraries is unprecedented in the normally serene and predictable library environment.Ex. The resulting music shares several attributes with ambient music -- its emphasis on texture and timbre, the absence of rhythm, and its adherence to the dictate that ambient music should be uneventful.Ex. His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.Ex. He is very chattery when he wants to be, and the rest of the time really chilled out and very rarely stressed.----* aguas tranquilas = still waters.* con la conciencia tranquila = with a clear conscience.* dejar las cosas tranquilas = let + sleeping dogs lie.* dejar tranquilo = leave + Nombre + undisturbed.* estar tranquilo que = rest + assured that.* tan tranquilo = unfazed.* tener la conciencia tranquila = have + a clear conscience.* tomarse Algo tranquilo = take + Posesivo + time.* tomárselo tranquilo = hang + loose, take it + easy.* vivir con la conciencia tranquila = live with + a clear conscience.* * *I- la adjetivo1)b) <mar/ambiente> calm; < lugar> quiet, peaceful, tranquil2) [ESTAR]a) ( libre de preocupacion)ahora que trabaja estoy más tranquilo — I feel better o happier now that he's found a job
viven tranquilos allí en su granjita — they lead a peaceful o tranquil life on their little farm
tú, tranquilo, que de eso me encargo yo — there's no need for you to worry, I'll take care of that
b) ( sin inmutarse)su hermano en el hospital y él tan tranquilo — his brother's in hospital and he doesn't seem at all bothered
II...y se quedó tan tranquila —...and she didn't bat an eyelash (AmE) o (BrE) eyelid
adverbio (Méx fam)te cuesta tranquilo unas 2,000 libras — it costs 2,000 pounds easily (colloq)
* * *= cool [cooler -comp., coolest -sup.], quiet [quieter -comp., quietest -sup.], placid, calm [calmer -comp., calmest -sup.], restful, composed, quiescent, laid-back, tranquil, serene, uneventful, sedate, chilled out.Ex: It is the cool and perfectly proper expression of a confident professionalism, still only faintly discernible.
Ex: Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.Ex: Nobody could have guessed from the librarian's placid demeanor that she was in a state of extreme agitation as she moved toward Edmonds' door.Ex: Her calm confident eyes silently invited him to relieve his mind, and he could not resist the temptation.Ex: The health promoting concept is carried through the design of the ward, where there is maximum use of restful natural materials and 'healing arts'.Ex: 'I'll see, Bernice, if I can find something for you on what to do when you suspect someone is becoming an alcoholic,' she added trying to appear composed.Ex: All was quiescent, languorous, beautiful in the glow of the sunshine slanting into the room through the open window.Ex: The article ' Laid-back librarians love L.A' reports on the 13th ARLIS/NA (Art Libraries Society of North America) Annual Conference, Los Angeles, 8-14 Feb 85.Ex: Sudak is one of the most beautiful and tranquil locales on the Black Sea coast.Ex: The hysteria about the usefulness of microcomputers to libraries is unprecedented in the normally serene and predictable library environment.Ex: The resulting music shares several attributes with ambient music -- its emphasis on texture and timbre, the absence of rhythm, and its adherence to the dictate that ambient music should be uneventful.Ex: His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.Ex: He is very chattery when he wants to be, and the rest of the time really chilled out and very rarely stressed.* aguas tranquilas = still waters.* con la conciencia tranquila = with a clear conscience.* dejar las cosas tranquilas = let + sleeping dogs lie.* dejar tranquilo = leave + Nombre + undisturbed.* estar tranquilo que = rest + assured that.* tan tranquilo = unfazed.* tener la conciencia tranquila = have + a clear conscience.* tomarse Algo tranquilo = take + Posesivo + time.* tomárselo tranquilo = hang + loose, take it + easy.* vivir con la conciencia tranquila = live with + a clear conscience.* * *1 [ ESTAR](libre de preocupaciones): ahora que consiguió empleo estoy más tranquilo I feel better o happier now that he's found a jobviven tranquilos allí en su granjita they lead a peaceful o tranquil life on their little farm¡tranquilo! relax! o keep calm! o don't worry!tú, tranquila, que de eso me encargo yo there's no need for you to worry o don't worry, I'll take care of thatno estaré tranquila hasta que llame I won't relax until he callsno estará tranquilo hasta que lo rompa he won't be happy o satisfied until he breaks it!déjalo tranquilo leave him alonetengo la conciencia tranquila I have a clear conscience, my conscience is clear2 [ SER] ‹persona› (pacífico) calm3 [ ESTAR] ‹mar/ambiente› calm; ‹lugar› quiet, peaceful, tranquilllevan una vida muy tranquila they lead a very quiet life4 [ ESTAR](sin inmutarse): su hermano está en el hospital y él tan tranquilo his brother's in hospital and he doesn't seem at all worried o bothered o perturbedme dijo que se lo había llevado ella y se quedó tan tranquila she told me she had taken it, as cool as you like o as cool as a cucumber o quite unashamedly, she told me, quite calmly o boldly, that she had taken itel tren pasó casi rozando y ellos se quedaron tan tranquilos the train passed within an inch of us and they didn't turn a hair o they didn't bat an eyelash ( AmE) o ( BrE) eyelid, the train passed within an inch of us and they were quite unperturbedlo dijo mal y se quedó tan tranquilo he said it wrong but he just carried on regardless o as if nothing had happened, he said it wrong but he was completely unfazed o unabashed( Méx fam): te cuesta tranquilo unas 2,000 libras it costs 2,000 pounds easily ( colloq), it costs a good 2,000 pounds* * *
tranquilo 1◊ -la adjetivo
1
‹ lugar› quiet, peaceful, tranquil
2 [ESTAR]
‹ persona›:
¡tranquilo! relax!;
tú, tranquilo, de eso me encargo yo there's no need for you to worry, I'll take care of that;
lo hice para quedarme tranquilo I did it for my own peace of mind;
déjalo tranquilo leave him aloneb) ( sin inmutarse):◊ su hermano en el hospital y él tan tranquilo his brother's in hospital and he doesn't seem at all bothered;
…y se quedó tan tranquila …and she didn't bat an eyelash (AmE) o (BrE) eyelid
tranquilo 2 adverbio (Méx fam):◊ te cuesta tranquilo unas 2,000 libras it costs 2,000 pounds easily (colloq)
tranquilo,-a adjetivo
1 (sosegado, sereno) calm
(sin turbulencias) still: todo está tranquilo por aquí, everything is quiet around here
2 (sin nervios, preocupación) dile que se esté tranquilo, tell her to not worry
(conciencia: sin remordimientos) clear
3 (despreocupado, relajado, con pachorra) laid-back
' tranquilo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ancha
- ancho
- confiada
- confiado
- despreocupada
- despreocupado
- estarse
- pancha
- pancho
- quieta
- quieto
- recogerse
- serena
- sereno
- tranquila
- Y
- estar
- fresco
- parsimonioso
- relajado
English:
ambience
- but
- calm
- casual
- clear
- collected
- comfortable
- composed
- cool
- deceptively
- dying
- easy
- easy-going
- equable
- everything
- laid-back
- mellow
- peace
- peaceful
- private
- quiet
- relaxed
- rest
- restful
- saunter
- sedate
- serene
- smooth
- steady
- still
- tranquil
- uneventful
- untroubled
- all right
- be
- laid
* * *tranquilo, -a adj1. [sosegado] [lugar, calle, tarde, vida] quiet, peaceful;[ambiente, tono de voz] quiet, calm; [mar] calm; [paso, movimientos] unhurried;pasé un día muy tranquilo en casa I had a very quiet o peaceful day at home;es un barrio muy tranquilo it's a very quiet o peaceful neighbourhood;en el pueblo duermo muy tranquilo I always sleep very peacefully in the village2. [sin preocupaciones] [persona] relaxed, calm;iba tranquilo a la entrevista I went to the interview feeling calm;prefiero vivir tranquilo I prefer the quiet life;¡(tú) tranquilo! don't you worry!;no estoy tranquilo hasta que no llega a casa I can't relax until she gets home;por fin puedo respirar tranquilo at last I can breathe easily;dejar a alguien tranquilo to leave sb alone3. [por carácter] calm;es muy tranquilo he's very calm4. [despreocupado]¿pero cómo es que estás tan tranquilo, sabiendo lo que está pasando? how can you be so calm, knowing what's happening?;lo escuchó y se quedó tan tranquilo he listened to it without batting an eyelid5. [sin culpabilidad] [mente] untroubled;[conciencia] clear;tengo la conciencia tranquila my conscience is clear* * *adj:¡tranquilo! don’t worry;déjame tranquilo leave me alone3 ( fresco):quedarse tan tranquilo not bat an eyelid* * *tranquilo, -la adjcalmo: calm, tranquiluna vida tranquila: a quiet life♦ tranquilamente adv* * *tranquilo adj1. (en general) calm2. (apacible) quiet -
5 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 -
6 sosegado
adj.peaceful, quiet, still, tranquil.past part.past participle of spanish verb: sosegar.* * *1→ link=sosegar sosegar► adjetivo1 calm, quiet* * *(f. - sosegada)adj.* * *ADJ1) [apariencia, vida] calm, peaceful2) [persona] calm, serene* * ** * *= quiet [quieter -comp., quietest -sup.], restful, tranquil, mellowed, sedate, calm [calmer -comp., calmest -sup.], mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].Ex. Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.Ex. The health promoting concept is carried through the design of the ward, where there is maximum use of restful natural materials and 'healing arts'.Ex. Sudak is one of the most beautiful and tranquil locales on the Black Sea coast.Ex. Allegedly mellowed coach Mike Ditka went ballistic on his inept players as they were being crushed by the visiting team.Ex. His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.Ex. Her calm confident eyes silently invited him to relieve his mind, and he could not resist the temptation.Ex. People become more ' mellow' in response to negative emotions over their lifetime, research suggests.* * ** * *= quiet [quieter -comp., quietest -sup.], restful, tranquil, mellowed, sedate, calm [calmer -comp., calmest -sup.], mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].Ex: Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.
Ex: The health promoting concept is carried through the design of the ward, where there is maximum use of restful natural materials and 'healing arts'.Ex: Sudak is one of the most beautiful and tranquil locales on the Black Sea coast.Ex: Allegedly mellowed coach Mike Ditka went ballistic on his inept players as they were being crushed by the visiting team.Ex: His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.Ex: Her calm confident eyes silently invited him to relieve his mind, and he could not resist the temptation.Ex: People become more ' mellow' in response to negative emotions over their lifetime, research suggests.* * *sosegado -da‹vida› quiet, peaceful; ‹persona› calmlo encontré mucho más sosegado I thought he was much calmer, he seemed to me to have calmed down a lotle gusta la vida sosegada del campo she likes the quiet o peaceful life of the countrylas aguas sosegadas del lago ( liter); the placid o still o calm waters of the lake* * *
Del verbo sosegar: ( conjugate sosegar)
sosegado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
sosegado
sosegar
sosegado,-a adj (ambiente, entorno, vida) calm, quiet
(carácter) calm
sosegar verbo transitivo to calm
' sosegado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sosegada
- tranquila
- tranquilo
* * *sosegado, -a adj1. [persona] calm, placid;lleva una vida sosegada he leads a quiet life2. [aguas] placid, calm* * *adj calm* * *sosegado, -da adjsereno: calm, tranquil, serene -
7 administrar
v.1 to manage, to run (empresa, finca).administrar justicia to administer justiceEllos administran las ganancias They administrate the profits.2 to administer (medicamento, sacramentos).Ricardo administra medicamentos Richard administers=purveys medicines.* * *1 (bienes, justicia) to administer2 (dirigir) to manage, run3 (suministrar) to give1 (manejarse) to manage one's own money, manage one's own affairs* * *verb1) to manage, run2) administer* * *1. VT1) (=organizar) to administer; (Com) to manage, run2) [+ justicia, sacramento] to administer2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivob) (frml) ( dar) <sacramentos/medicamento> to give, administer (frml)2.administrarse v pronadministrarse bien/mal — to manage one's money well/badly
* * *= administer, administrate, mete out, husband.Ex. Until Groome appeared, city officials were chosen not so much for their ability to administer the affairs of their offices as for who they knew; hence, old-style machine politics with its accompanying corruption found a congenial atmosphere in which to operate.Ex. The article 'Women in industry: where and how they administrate' concludes that there are fewer women in management than men and they earn less.Ex. Governmental intervention has been criticized for the lenience of penalties meted out & the lack of a cohesive strategy.Ex. Traditionally private collections were husbanded by private individuals until some institution felt it worthwhile to incorporate them into its own collection.----* administrar castigo = administer + punishment.* administrar dinero = manage + funds.* administrar el presupuesto = manage + funds.* administrar el tiempo = manage + time.* administrar justicia = dispense + justice.* administrarse = pace.* administrar tranquilizantes = sedate.* * *1.verbo transitivob) (frml) ( dar) <sacramentos/medicamento> to give, administer (frml)2.administrarse v pronadministrarse bien/mal — to manage one's money well/badly
* * *= administer, administrate, mete out, husband.Ex: Until Groome appeared, city officials were chosen not so much for their ability to administer the affairs of their offices as for who they knew; hence, old-style machine politics with its accompanying corruption found a congenial atmosphere in which to operate.
Ex: The article 'Women in industry: where and how they administrate' concludes that there are fewer women in management than men and they earn less.Ex: Governmental intervention has been criticized for the lenience of penalties meted out & the lack of a cohesive strategy.Ex: Traditionally private collections were husbanded by private individuals until some institution felt it worthwhile to incorporate them into its own collection.* administrar castigo = administer + punishment.* administrar dinero = manage + funds.* administrar el presupuesto = manage + funds.* administrar el tiempo = manage + time.* administrar justicia = dispense + justice.* administrarse = pace.* administrar tranquilizantes = sedate.* * *administrar [A1 ]vt1 ‹organización/empresa› to manage, run; ‹bienes/propiedades› to manage, administer ( frml)sabe administrar bien sus asuntos she knows how to manage her affairs2 (dar) ‹sacramentos› to give, administer ( frml) ‹inyección/medicamento› ( frml) to give, administer ( frml)lo que pasa es que te administras mal the problem is that you're no good with money o you don't know how to handle your money* * *
administrar ( conjugate administrar) verbo transitivo
administrarse verbo pronominal:◊ administrarse bien/mal to manage one's money well/badly
administrar verbo transitivo
1 to administer
2 (gobernar, conducir) to run, manage
' administrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gestionar
- manejar
English:
administer
- dispense
- mismanage
- budget
- give
- manage
- rule
* * *♦ vt1. [empresa, finca] to manage, to run;[casa] to run; [país] to govern, to run; [recursos] to manage;administra bien tu dinero don't squander your money;administrar justicia to administer justice2. [medicamento] to administer3. [sacramentos] to administer* * *v/t1 medicamento, sacramentos administer, give* * *administrar vt: to administer, to manage, to run* * *administrar vb2. (justicia, medicamento) to administer -
8 administrar tranquilizantes
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9 rebeldía
f.1 rebelliousness, contempt, stubborn disobedience, defiance.2 act of rebellion, act of defiance, rebellious act, mutiny.* * *1 rebelliousness2 DERECHO default\declararse en rebeldía DERECHO to default* * *SF1) (=cualidad) rebelliousness; (=desafío) defiance, disobedience2) (Jur) defaultfue juzgado en rebeldía — he was judged by o in default
* * *a) ( cualidad) rebelliousnessb) (Der)juzgar a alguien en rebeldía — to try somebody in his/her abscence
* * *= iconoclasm, act of defiance, defiance, rebelliousness.Ex. This article surveys the tensions between idolatry and iconoclasm in the Christian tradition.Ex. Moreover, her fatness is an act of defiance; in a world in which women are taught to take up as little space as possible, Lilian learns to foist her way into the public sphere.Ex. Students relate easily to Mark Mathabane's questioning why he must attend school, his open defiance of his father, and his struggle to resist peer pressure.Ex. His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.----* acto de rebeldía = act of opposition.* con rebeldía = defiantly.* * *a) ( cualidad) rebelliousnessb) (Der)juzgar a alguien en rebeldía — to try somebody in his/her abscence
* * *= iconoclasm, act of defiance, defiance, rebelliousness.Ex: This article surveys the tensions between idolatry and iconoclasm in the Christian tradition.
Ex: Moreover, her fatness is an act of defiance; in a world in which women are taught to take up as little space as possible, Lilian learns to foist her way into the public sphere.Ex: Students relate easily to Mark Mathabane's questioning why he must attend school, his open defiance of his father, and his struggle to resist peer pressure.Ex: His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.* acto de rebeldía = act of opposition.* con rebeldía = defiantly.* * *1 (cualidad) rebelliousness2(en un caso civil): fue declarado en rebeldía he was declared to be in default3(en un caso criminal): fue juzgado en rebeldía he was tried in his absence* * *
rebeldía sustantivo femenino ( cualidad) rebelliousness
rebeldía sustantivo femenino
1 (de una persona) rebelliousness
2 Jur default: lo declararon en rebeldía, he was found to be in contempt of court
' rebeldía' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contrapelo
English:
default setting
- rebelliousness
- default
- defiance
* * *rebeldía nf1. [cualidad] rebelliousness2. [acción] act of rebellion;sus compañeros los animaron a la rebeldía their colleagues encouraged them to rebel3. Der default;declarar a alguien en rebeldía to declare sb in default;lo juzgaron en rebeldía he was tried in his absence* * *f rebelliousness;en rebeldía JUR in absentia* * *rebeldía nf1) : rebelliousness2)en rebeldía : in default -
10 sereno2
2 = composed, equable, serene, sedate, calm [calmer -comp., calmest -sup.], cool-headed.Ex. 'I'll see, Bernice, if I can find something for you on what to do when you suspect someone is becoming an alcoholic,' she added trying to appear composed.Ex. Laura Carpozzi approached the banker with an equable, friendly smile.Ex. The hysteria about the usefulness of microcomputers to libraries is unprecedented in the normally serene and predictable library environment.Ex. His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.Ex. Her calm confident eyes silently invited him to relieve his mind, and he could not resist the temptation.Ex. But it is obvious that modern leftist philosophers are not simply cool-headed logicians systematically analyzing the foundations of knowledge. -
11 tradición familiar
(n.) = family traditionEx. His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.* * *(n.) = family traditionEx: His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.
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12 tranquilizante
adj.1 soothing.2 tranquilizing (medicine).m.tranquilizer (medicine).* * *► adjetivo1 calming, reassuring1 tranquillizer (US tranquilizer)* * *noun m.* * *1.ADJ = tranquilizador2.SM (Med) tranquillizer, tranquilizer (EEUU)* * *Ib) (Med) tranquilizing*IImasculino tranquilizer** * *= relieving, reassuring, lulling, tranquilliser [tranquilizer, -USA].Nota: También escrito tranquiliser o tranquillizer.Ex. Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.Ex. 'I'm rather surprised that Arnold would have bothered you with such a trivial matter, Ms. Bragge,' Wronski said with a reassuring smile which had an almost fatherly quality.Ex. However, instead of being lulling and reassuring, this music induces a sense of unease and desolation.Ex. Although tranquilizers may help you to feel calm and help you to sleep during a crisis, they should only be taken for a short time.----* administrar tranquilizantes = sedate.* * *Ib) (Med) tranquilizing*IImasculino tranquilizer** * *= relieving, reassuring, lulling, tranquilliser [tranquilizer, -USA].Nota: También escrito tranquiliser o tranquillizer.Ex: Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.
Ex: 'I'm rather surprised that Arnold would have bothered you with such a trivial matter, Ms. Bragge,' Wronski said with a reassuring smile which had an almost fatherly quality.Ex: However, instead of being lulling and reassuring, this music induces a sense of unease and desolation.Ex: Although tranquilizers may help you to feel calm and help you to sleep during a crisis, they should only be taken for a short time.* administrar tranquilizantes = sedate.* * *1(consolador, relajante): es tranquilizante saber que no estamos solos it's reassuring to know that we're not aloneel efecto tranquilizante de la música the soothing effect of the music2 ( Med) tranquilizing*tranquilizer** * *
tranquilizante adjetivo
‹ música› soothing
■ sustantivo masculino
tranquilizer( conjugate tranquilizer)
tranquilizante
I adjetivo calming
II m Med tranquillizer, US tranquilizer
' tranquilizante' also found in these entries:
English:
downer
- tranquillizer
- tranquilizer
* * *♦ adj1. [música, color] soothing;no deja de ser tranquilizante que siga sin haber cambios en el estado del enfermo it is reassuring, however, that the patient's condition has not changed2. [medicamento] tranquilizing♦ nmtranquilizer* * *I adj tranquilizing, BrtranquillizingII m tranquilizer, Brtranquillizer* * *tranquilizante adj1) : reassuring2) : tranquilizing: tranquilizer -
13 sereno
adj.1 serene, calm, composed, cool.2 serene, quiet, motionless.3 serene, quiet.m.1 night watchman, watchman, night watch in streets.2 night dew, dew.3 Sereno.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: serenar.* * *► adjetivo3 figurado (ambiente etc) calm, peaceful, quiet1 (vigilante) night watchman2 (ambiente de la noche) night air, night dew\dormir al sereno to sleep out in the open————————1 (vigilante) night watchman2 (ambiente de la noche) night air, night dew* * *1. ADJ1) (=apacible) [persona] calm, serene; [cara, expresión] serene2) (Meteo) [tiempo] settled, fine; [cielo] cloudless, clear3) (=calmado) [ambiente] calm, quiet; [tarde, noche] still, peaceful; [aguas] calm, still4) (=sobrio)2. SM1) (=humedad) night dew2) (=vigilante) night watchman* * *I- na adjetivo1)a) <rostro/expresión/belleza> serene; < persona> serene, calm2) ( no borracho) soberII1) ( vigilante nocturno) night watchman2) (Meteo) night dew* * *I- na adjetivo1)a) <rostro/expresión/belleza> serene; < persona> serene, calm2) ( no borracho) soberII1) ( vigilante nocturno) night watchman2) (Meteo) night dew* * *sereno11 = watchman [watchmen, -pl.], night watchman.Ex: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.
Ex: Night watchmen patrolled the streets between 9 or 10 pm until sunrise.sereno22 = composed, equable, serene, sedate, calm [calmer -comp., calmest -sup.], cool-headed.Ex: 'I'll see, Bernice, if I can find something for you on what to do when you suspect someone is becoming an alcoholic,' she added trying to appear composed.
Ex: Laura Carpozzi approached the banker with an equable, friendly smile.Ex: The hysteria about the usefulness of microcomputers to libraries is unprecedented in the normally serene and predictable library environment.Ex: His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.Ex: Her calm confident eyes silently invited him to relieve his mind, and he could not resist the temptation.Ex: But it is obvious that modern leftist philosophers are not simply cool-headed logicians systematically analyzing the foundations of knowledge.* * *A1 ‹rostro/expresión/belleza› serene; ‹persona› serene, calm2 ‹cielo› cloudless, clear; ‹tarde› still; ‹mar› calm, tranquil ( liter)el lago estaba sereno the waters of the lake were still o placid, the lake was calmB (no borracho) soberA (vigilante nocturno) night watchmanB ( Meteo) night dewdormir al sereno to sleep out in the open* * *
Del verbo serenar: ( conjugate serenar)
sereno es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
serenó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
serenar
sereno
sereno 1◊ -na adjetivo
‹ persona› serene, calm
‹ tarde› still;
‹ mar› calm, tranquil (liter)
sereno 2 sustantivo masculino ( vigilante nocturno) night watchman
serenar vt to calm, soothe
sereno,-a
I adjetivo
1 (tranquilo) calm
2 (sobrio) sober
II sustantivo masculino night watchman
♦ Locuciones: al sereno, out in the open (at night)
' sereno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pito
- serena
- tranquila
- tranquilo
- casilla
- imperturbable
English:
collected
- composed
- cool
- self-composed
- self-controlled
- self-possessed
- serene
- watchman
- night
- unruffled
* * *sereno, -a♦ adj1. [sobrio] sober2. [tranquilo] calm, serene3. [cielo] clear;[tiempo] fine♦ nm2. [humedad] night dew* * *I m:dormir al sereno sleep outdoorsII adj calm, serene* * *sereno, -na adj1) sosegado: serene, calm, composed2) : fair, clear (of weather)3) : calm, still (of the sea)♦ serenamente advsereno nm: night watchman* * *sereno adj calm -
14 adormecer
v.1 to lull to sleep (producir sueño).2 to calm (aplacar) (miedo, ira).3 to make sleepy, to tranquilize, to cause sleepiness to.El medicamento adormece al chico The drug makes the boy sleepy.Ese antialérgico adormece That antiallergic drug causes sleepiness.4 to numb, to dull.El sonido adormece los sentidos The sound numbs the senses.5 to sedate.El médico adormece al chico The doctor sedates the boy.* * *1 to make sleepy2 (calmar) to soothe1 (dormirse) to doze off2 (entumecerse) to go to sleep, go numb* * *1.VT (=dar sueño) to make sleepy, send to sleep; (=sosegar) to calm, lull2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < persona> to make... sleepy o drowsyadormece los sentidos — it numbs o dulls the senses
b) <pierna/mano> to numb2.adormecerse v pron to fall asleep, doze off* * *= tranquillise [tranquilize, -USA].Nota: También escrito tranquilise o tranquilize.Ex. In wildlife conservation and research it is often necessary to tranquilise an animal for various reasons.----* adormecerse = become + numb, be numb.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < persona> to make... sleepy o drowsyadormece los sentidos — it numbs o dulls the senses
b) <pierna/mano> to numb2.adormecerse v pron to fall asleep, doze off* * *= tranquillise [tranquilize, -USA].Nota: También escrito tranquilise o tranquilize.Ex: In wildlife conservation and research it is often necessary to tranquilise an animal for various reasons.
* adormecerse = become + numb, be numb.* * *adormecer [E3 ]vt1 ‹persona› to make … sleepy o drowsyuna droga que adormece los sentidos a drug which numbs o dulls the senses2 ‹pierna/mano› to numbla picadura le adormeció la pierna the sting numbed his leg, the sting made his leg go numbto fall asleep, doze off* * *
adormecer ( conjugate adormecer) verbo transitivo
‹ sentidos› to numb, dull
adormecerse verbo pronominal
to fall asleep, doze off
adormecer verbo transitivo to send to sleep, make sleepy
' adormecer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amuermar
- arrullo
English:
lull
- numb
* * *♦ vt1. [producir sueño] to lull to sleep2. [entumecer] to make numb3. [aplacar] [miedo, ira] to calm;[pena, dolor] to alleviate, to lessen* * *v/t make sleepy* * *adormecer {53} vt1) : to make sleepy, to lull to sleep2) : to numb -
15 buen gusto, el
(n.) = good tasteEx. His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy. -
16 machucho
adj.1 mature, ripe of age and understanding; judicious (juicioso).2 cunning (taimado), sly, shrewd. (Andes & Mexico)* * *ADJ1) (=mayor) elderly, getting on in years2) (=prudente) prudent; (=tranquilo) sedate; (=juicioso) sensible -
17 sedado
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18 buen gusto
m.1 good taste, refinement.2 flavor, good taste, tastefulness.* * *el buen gusto(n.) = good tasteEx: His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.
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19 tranquilizar
• hush• put aside• put at odds• quieten• reassure• sedate• set at ease• tranquility• tranquilizer• tranquilizing• tranquillizer -
20 modosa
adj.&f.temperate, sedate, in manner and gestures.
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