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to speak with propriety

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1 decoro

m.

1 decency, decorum.

2 dignity.

vivir con decoro to live decently

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: decorar.

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decoro

► nombre masculino

1 (honor) decorum; (respeto) respect

2 (pudor) modesty, decency

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FRASEOLOGÍA

guardar el decoro a alguien to show respect for somebody

con/sin decoro (adj) decent/indecent 2 (adv) decently/indecently

■ vivir con decoro to live decently

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noun m.

decorum

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SM

1) (=decencia, dignidad) decorum, decency

decoro virginal — maidenly modesty

2) (=honor) honour, honor (EEUU), respect

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masculino (pudor, respeto) decorum

guardar el debido decoro — to maintain a sense of decorum o propriety

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= propriety, decency, decorum.

Ex. Dissatisfaction is being expressed with the public library's feminised world of propriety and respectability.

Ex. He has a decency and character that is both enviable and especially rare in today's world of expediency and self-service.

Ex. The lack of contemporary censure may suggest that he observed a type of decorum in costume appropriate to the social and moral status of his characters.

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* falta de decoro = impropriety.

* sentido del decoro = sense of decorum.

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masculino (pudor, respeto) decorum

guardar el debido decoro — to maintain a sense of decorum o propriety

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= propriety, decency, decorum.

Ex: Dissatisfaction is being expressed with the public library's feminised world of propriety and respectability.

Ex: He has a decency and character that is both enviable and especially rare in today's world of expediency and self-service.

Ex: The lack of contemporary censure may suggest that he observed a type of decorum in costume appropriate to the social and moral status of his characters.

* falta de decoro = impropriety.

* sentido del decoro = sense of decorum.

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decoro

masculine

1

(dignidad): vivir con decoro to have a decent standard of living

2 (pudor, respeto) decorum

guardar el debido decoro to maintain a sense of decorum o propriety

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Del verbo decorar: ( conjugate decorar)

decoro es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

decoró es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
decorar
decoro
decorar ( conjugate decorar) verbo transitivo
to decorate
decoro sustantivo masculino (pudor, respeto) decorum
decorar verbo transitivo to decorate: esta empresa nos decoró la oficina en una semana, this company decorated the office in a week
' decoro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
decorar
- vergüenza
English:
propriety
- respectability
- decency
- decorum

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decoro nm

1. [pudor] decency, decorum;

guardar el decoro to maintain one's decorum;

saber guardar el decoro to know how to behave properly o appropriately;

hablar con decoro to speak with propriety

2. [dignidad] dignity;

vivir con decoro to live decently

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decoro

m decorum;

guardar el decoro maintain decorum

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decoro nm

: decorum, propriety

Spanish-English dictionary > decoro
2 Latinienses

Lătĭum, ii, n. [2. lătus; Sanscr. root prath-, to spread or widen; cf. Lat. later, etc.; prop., the plains or flat-land;
by the ancients referred to latēre, because here Saturnus lay concealed from his son,
Ov. F. 1, 238; Verg. A. 8, 322; Arn. 4, 143; Lact. 1, 13;
or to Latinus,
the name of the mythical king, Varr. L. L. 5, § 32 Müll.], a country of Italy, in which Rome was situated, now Campagna di Roma, and a part of the Terra di Lavoro, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 54; Enn. ap. Acro. ad Hor. S. 1, 2, 37 (Ann. v. 455); Cic. Rep. 2, 24, 44; Liv. 6, 21; 8, 13; Hor. C. 1, 12, 53; 1, 35, 10; id. C. S. 66; Mel. 3, 4, 2; consisting of two parts:
Latium vetus,
Tac. A. 4, 5;
or antiquum,
Verg. A. 7, 38; Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 56; which was the original territory governed by Rome before the subjugation of the Æqui and Volsci, and:
Latium novum, or adjectum,
originally the territory of the Æqui, Volsci, Hernici, and Aurunci, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 59.—
B.
Jus Latii, the political rights and privileges which belonged originally to the Latins, but were afterwards granted by the Romans to other people; this jus comprehended less than civitas Romana, but more than peregrinitas (cf. latinitas and Latini):
eodem anno Caesar nationes Alpium maritimarum in jus Latii transtulit,
Tac. A. 15, 32. —Also called Latium alone: aut majus est Latium aut minus; majus est Latium, cum et hi, qui decuriones leguntur, et ei qui honorem aliquem aut magistratum gerunt, civitatem Romanam consecuntur;
minus Latium est, cum hi tantum, qui vel magistratum vel honorem gerunt, ad civitatem Romanam perveniunt,
Gai. Inst. 1, 96; cf.:
Latium externis dilargiri,
Tac. H. 3, 55:
Latio dato,
Plin. 5, 2, 1, § 20:
Latio donata oppida,
id. 3, 1, 3, § 7.—
II.
Hence,
A.
Lătĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Latium, Latian, Latin ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):
agri,
the Latin territory, Ov. F. 2, 553; 3, 606; 5, 91:
gens,
id. ib. 4, 42; id. M. 14, 832:
lingua,
id. P. 2, 3, 75: palmes, vines growing in Latium, id. F. 4, 894:
boves,
Col. 6, 1, 2. — Poet., for Roman:
turba,
the Roman people, Ov. F. 1, 639:
parentes,
id. ib. 3, 243; cf.
matres,
id. ib. 4, 133:
annus,
the Roman year, id. ib. 1, 1:
vulnera,
of Roman soldiers, id. A. A. 1, 414.—
B.
Lătīnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Latium, Latin.
1.
Adj.: populi, the Latins, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 28 Müll. (Ann. v. 24 Vahl.); cf.
genus,
the Latins, Romans, Verg. A. 1, 6:
lingua,
the Latin language, Varr. L. L. 5, § 1 Müll.; cf.
opp. Graeca,
Cic. Fin. 1, 3, 10:
poëtae, opp. Graeci,
id. Ac. 1, 3, 10: via, beginning at the Porta Latina, near the Porta Capena, id. Clu. 59, 163; Liv. 2, 39; 10, 36 al.:
dies,
the days of the Roman calendar, the Roman year, Ov. F. 3, 177: feriae, the festival of the allied Latins, which was celebrated especially by offerings to Juppiter Latiaris on Mons Albanus, Varr. L. L. 6, § 25 Müll.; Cic. N. D. 1, 6, 15; Liv. 21, 63; 22, 1; more freq. absol.; v. in the foll. 2.: coloniae, which possessed the jus Latii, Cic. Caecin. 33 fin.; Suet. Caes. 8: nomen, Latin citizenship, also called jus Latii and Latinitas, Cic. Rep. 1, 19, 31; 3, 29, 41; Sall. J. 39, 2 (v. socius): casus, i. e. the ablative, Varr. ap. Diom. p. 277 P.:
tragici veteres,
Quint. 1, 8, 8:
esse illud Latinum (verbum),
Suet. Gram. 22.— Comp.: nihil Latinius legi, M. Aur. ap. Front. Ep. 2, 6 Mai.; cf.:
nihil Latinius tuis voluminibus,
Hier. Ep. 58, 9.— Sup.:
homo Latinissimus,
Hier. Ep. 50, 2.— Adv.: Lătīnē, in Latin:
Graece haec vocatur emporos: eadem Latine mercator,
Plaut. Merc. 1, 1, 5; id. Cas. prol. 34:
Cumanis petentibus, ut publice Latine loquerentur, et praeconibus Latine vendendi jus esset,
in the Latin tongue, Liv. 40, 42 fin.:
scire,
to understand Latin, Cic. Caecin. 19, 55:
num Latine scit?
id. Phil. 5, 5, 13:
non enim tam praeclarum est scire Latine, quam turpe nescire,
id. Brut. 37, 140:
nescire,
Juv. 6, 188: reddere, to translate into Latin, Cic. de Or, 1, 34, 153; cf.
docere,
Plin. Ep. 7, 4, 9.—In partic.: Latine loqui, to speak with propriety or elegance:
Latine et diligenter loqui,
Cic. Brut. 45, 166; cf.:
ut pure et emendate loquentes, quod est Latine,
id. Opt. Gen. Or. 2, 4:
pure et Latine loqui,
id. de Or. 1, 32, 144.—Sometimes, also, like our to talk plain English, for, to speak out, to speak plainly or openly (syn. Romano more loqui):
(gladiator), ut appellant ii, qui plane et Latine loquuntur,
Cic. Phil. 7, 6, 17:
Latine me scitote, non accusatorie loqui,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 1, § 2:
poscere,
Juv. 11, 148:
formare,
to compose in Latin, Suet. Aug. 89: componere, id. Gram. init.—Comp.: Latinius, in better Latin (late Lat.), Front. Ep. ad M. Caes. 3, 6; Hier. in Isa. 8, 10.—
2.
Subst.
a.
Lătīni, ōrum, m.
(α).
The inhabitants of Latium, Latins, Liv. 1, 2 sq.; 1, 32 sq.; 2, 19 sq.; Cic. Off. 1, 12, 38; 3, 31, 112; Verg. A. 7, 367; Juv. 6, 44. —
(β).
Those who possessed the Latin rights of citizenship (jus Latii, Latinitas);
freq. in the connection, socii et Latini,
Cic. Balb. 8, 21; id. Sest. 13, 30; id. Lael. 3, 12 (v. socius).—
(γ).
Latini Juniani, freedmen whose liberty was secured by the operation of the lex Junia Norbana (772 A. U. C.), Gai. Inst. 3, § 56.—
b.
Lătīnae, ārum, f. (sc. feriae), the festival of the allied Latins, the Latin holidays, Liv. 5, 17; 19; Cic. Att. 1, 3; id. Q. Fr. 2, 4, 2 fin.; id. poët. Div. 1, 11, 18.—
c.
Lătīnum, i, n., Latin, the Latin language:
licet in Latinum illa convertere,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 14, 29:
in Latinum vertore,
Quint. 1, 5, 2.—
C.
Lătīnĭensis, e, adj., Latin:
populi,
Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 69: ager, Auct. Harusp. Resp. 10, 20.— In plur absol.: Lătīnĭenses, ĭum, m., the Latins, Auct. Harusp. Resp. 28, 62.—
D.
Lătĭālis, and euphon. collat. form Lătĭāris, e (also Lătĭar, v. infra), adj., of or belonging to Latium, Latin.
1.
Form Latialis:
populus,
the Latins, Romans, Ov. M. 15, 481:
sermo,
Plin. 3, 1, 3, § 7:
Juppiter,
Luc. 1, 198;
hence, also, caput,
a statue of Jupiter, id. 1, 535.— Lătĭālĭter, adv., in the Latin manner (post - class.):
peplo circa umeros involuto Latialiter tegebatur,
Mart. Cap. 5 init.:
nihil effari,
id. 6, § 587:
te Latialiter sonantem,
Sid. Carm. 23, 235 (al. Latiariter).—
2.
Form Latiaris: Latiaris sancte Juppiter (Juppiter Latiaris was the guardian deity of the Latin confederacy, to whom the feriae Latinae were consecrated), Cic. Mil. 31, 85:
Juppiter,
Plin. 34, 7, 18, § 43 Sillig. N. cr.:
collis,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 52 Müll.:
doctrina Latiaris,
Macr. S. 1, 2.— Adv.: Lătĭārĭter, v. in the preced. 1.—
b.
Hence, subst.: Lătĭar, āris, n., the festival of Jupiter Latiaris:
confectum erat Latiar,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 4, 2; cf. Macr. S. 1, 16, 16.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Latinienses
3 Latinum

Lătĭum, ii, n. [2. lătus; Sanscr. root prath-, to spread or widen; cf. Lat. later, etc.; prop., the plains or flat-land;
by the ancients referred to latēre, because here Saturnus lay concealed from his son,
Ov. F. 1, 238; Verg. A. 8, 322; Arn. 4, 143; Lact. 1, 13;
or to Latinus,
the name of the mythical king, Varr. L. L. 5, § 32 Müll.], a country of Italy, in which Rome was situated, now Campagna di Roma, and a part of the Terra di Lavoro, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 54; Enn. ap. Acro. ad Hor. S. 1, 2, 37 (Ann. v. 455); Cic. Rep. 2, 24, 44; Liv. 6, 21; 8, 13; Hor. C. 1, 12, 53; 1, 35, 10; id. C. S. 66; Mel. 3, 4, 2; consisting of two parts:
Latium vetus,
Tac. A. 4, 5;
or antiquum,
Verg. A. 7, 38; Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 56; which was the original territory governed by Rome before the subjugation of the Æqui and Volsci, and:
Latium novum, or adjectum,
originally the territory of the Æqui, Volsci, Hernici, and Aurunci, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 59.—
B.
Jus Latii, the political rights and privileges which belonged originally to the Latins, but were afterwards granted by the Romans to other people; this jus comprehended less than civitas Romana, but more than peregrinitas (cf. latinitas and Latini):
eodem anno Caesar nationes Alpium maritimarum in jus Latii transtulit,
Tac. A. 15, 32. —Also called Latium alone: aut majus est Latium aut minus; majus est Latium, cum et hi, qui decuriones leguntur, et ei qui honorem aliquem aut magistratum gerunt, civitatem Romanam consecuntur;
minus Latium est, cum hi tantum, qui vel magistratum vel honorem gerunt, ad civitatem Romanam perveniunt,
Gai. Inst. 1, 96; cf.:
Latium externis dilargiri,
Tac. H. 3, 55:
Latio dato,
Plin. 5, 2, 1, § 20:
Latio donata oppida,
id. 3, 1, 3, § 7.—
II.
Hence,
A.
Lătĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Latium, Latian, Latin ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):
agri,
the Latin territory, Ov. F. 2, 553; 3, 606; 5, 91:
gens,
id. ib. 4, 42; id. M. 14, 832:
lingua,
id. P. 2, 3, 75: palmes, vines growing in Latium, id. F. 4, 894:
boves,
Col. 6, 1, 2. — Poet., for Roman:
turba,
the Roman people, Ov. F. 1, 639:
parentes,
id. ib. 3, 243; cf.
matres,
id. ib. 4, 133:
annus,
the Roman year, id. ib. 1, 1:
vulnera,
of Roman soldiers, id. A. A. 1, 414.—
B.
Lătīnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Latium, Latin.
1.
Adj.: populi, the Latins, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 28 Müll. (Ann. v. 24 Vahl.); cf.
genus,
the Latins, Romans, Verg. A. 1, 6:
lingua,
the Latin language, Varr. L. L. 5, § 1 Müll.; cf.
opp. Graeca,
Cic. Fin. 1, 3, 10:
poëtae, opp. Graeci,
id. Ac. 1, 3, 10: via, beginning at the Porta Latina, near the Porta Capena, id. Clu. 59, 163; Liv. 2, 39; 10, 36 al.:
dies,
the days of the Roman calendar, the Roman year, Ov. F. 3, 177: feriae, the festival of the allied Latins, which was celebrated especially by offerings to Juppiter Latiaris on Mons Albanus, Varr. L. L. 6, § 25 Müll.; Cic. N. D. 1, 6, 15; Liv. 21, 63; 22, 1; more freq. absol.; v. in the foll. 2.: coloniae, which possessed the jus Latii, Cic. Caecin. 33 fin.; Suet. Caes. 8: nomen, Latin citizenship, also called jus Latii and Latinitas, Cic. Rep. 1, 19, 31; 3, 29, 41; Sall. J. 39, 2 (v. socius): casus, i. e. the ablative, Varr. ap. Diom. p. 277 P.:
tragici veteres,
Quint. 1, 8, 8:
esse illud Latinum (verbum),
Suet. Gram. 22.— Comp.: nihil Latinius legi, M. Aur. ap. Front. Ep. 2, 6 Mai.; cf.:
nihil Latinius tuis voluminibus,
Hier. Ep. 58, 9.— Sup.:
homo Latinissimus,
Hier. Ep. 50, 2.— Adv.: Lătīnē, in Latin:
Graece haec vocatur emporos: eadem Latine mercator,
Plaut. Merc. 1, 1, 5; id. Cas. prol. 34:
Cumanis petentibus, ut publice Latine loquerentur, et praeconibus Latine vendendi jus esset,
in the Latin tongue, Liv. 40, 42 fin.:
scire,
to understand Latin, Cic. Caecin. 19, 55:
num Latine scit?
id. Phil. 5, 5, 13:
non enim tam praeclarum est scire Latine, quam turpe nescire,
id. Brut. 37, 140:
nescire,
Juv. 6, 188: reddere, to translate into Latin, Cic. de Or, 1, 34, 153; cf.
docere,
Plin. Ep. 7, 4, 9.—In partic.: Latine loqui, to speak with propriety or elegance:
Latine et diligenter loqui,
Cic. Brut. 45, 166; cf.:
ut pure et emendate loquentes, quod est Latine,
id. Opt. Gen. Or. 2, 4:
pure et Latine loqui,
id. de Or. 1, 32, 144.—Sometimes, also, like our to talk plain English, for, to speak out, to speak plainly or openly (syn. Romano more loqui):
(gladiator), ut appellant ii, qui plane et Latine loquuntur,
Cic. Phil. 7, 6, 17:
Latine me scitote, non accusatorie loqui,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 1, § 2:
poscere,
Juv. 11, 148:
formare,
to compose in Latin, Suet. Aug. 89: componere, id. Gram. init.—Comp.: Latinius, in better Latin (late Lat.), Front. Ep. ad M. Caes. 3, 6; Hier. in Isa. 8, 10.—
2.
Subst.
a.
Lătīni, ōrum, m.
(α).
The inhabitants of Latium, Latins, Liv. 1, 2 sq.; 1, 32 sq.; 2, 19 sq.; Cic. Off. 1, 12, 38; 3, 31, 112; Verg. A. 7, 367; Juv. 6, 44. —
(β).
Those who possessed the Latin rights of citizenship (jus Latii, Latinitas);
freq. in the connection, socii et Latini,
Cic. Balb. 8, 21; id. Sest. 13, 30; id. Lael. 3, 12 (v. socius).—
(γ).
Latini Juniani, freedmen whose liberty was secured by the operation of the lex Junia Norbana (772 A. U. C.), Gai. Inst. 3, § 56.—
b.
Lătīnae, ārum, f. (sc. feriae), the festival of the allied Latins, the Latin holidays, Liv. 5, 17; 19; Cic. Att. 1, 3; id. Q. Fr. 2, 4, 2 fin.; id. poët. Div. 1, 11, 18.—
c.
Lătīnum, i, n., Latin, the Latin language:
licet in Latinum illa convertere,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 14, 29:
in Latinum vertore,
Quint. 1, 5, 2.—
C.
Lătīnĭensis, e, adj., Latin:
populi,
Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 69: ager, Auct. Harusp. Resp. 10, 20.— In plur absol.: Lătīnĭenses, ĭum, m., the Latins, Auct. Harusp. Resp. 28, 62.—
D.
Lătĭālis, and euphon. collat. form Lătĭāris, e (also Lătĭar, v. infra), adj., of or belonging to Latium, Latin.
1.
Form Latialis:
populus,
the Latins, Romans, Ov. M. 15, 481:
sermo,
Plin. 3, 1, 3, § 7:
Juppiter,
Luc. 1, 198;
hence, also, caput,
a statue of Jupiter, id. 1, 535.— Lătĭālĭter, adv., in the Latin manner (post - class.):
peplo circa umeros involuto Latialiter tegebatur,
Mart. Cap. 5 init.:
nihil effari,
id. 6, § 587:
te Latialiter sonantem,
Sid. Carm. 23, 235 (al. Latiariter).—
2.
Form Latiaris: Latiaris sancte Juppiter (Juppiter Latiaris was the guardian deity of the Latin confederacy, to whom the feriae Latinae were consecrated), Cic. Mil. 31, 85:
Juppiter,
Plin. 34, 7, 18, § 43 Sillig. N. cr.:
collis,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 52 Müll.:
doctrina Latiaris,
Macr. S. 1, 2.— Adv.: Lătĭārĭter, v. in the preced. 1.—
b.
Hence, subst.: Lătĭar, āris, n., the festival of Jupiter Latiaris:
confectum erat Latiar,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 4, 2; cf. Macr. S. 1, 16, 16.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Latinum
4 Latium

Lătĭum, ii, n. [2. lătus; Sanscr. root prath-, to spread or widen; cf. Lat. later, etc.; prop., the plains or flat-land;
by the ancients referred to latēre, because here Saturnus lay concealed from his son,
Ov. F. 1, 238; Verg. A. 8, 322; Arn. 4, 143; Lact. 1, 13;
or to Latinus,
the name of the mythical king, Varr. L. L. 5, § 32 Müll.], a country of Italy, in which Rome was situated, now Campagna di Roma, and a part of the Terra di Lavoro, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 54; Enn. ap. Acro. ad Hor. S. 1, 2, 37 (Ann. v. 455); Cic. Rep. 2, 24, 44; Liv. 6, 21; 8, 13; Hor. C. 1, 12, 53; 1, 35, 10; id. C. S. 66; Mel. 3, 4, 2; consisting of two parts:
Latium vetus,
Tac. A. 4, 5;
or antiquum,
Verg. A. 7, 38; Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 56; which was the original territory governed by Rome before the subjugation of the Æqui and Volsci, and:
Latium novum, or adjectum,
originally the territory of the Æqui, Volsci, Hernici, and Aurunci, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 59.—
B.
Jus Latii, the political rights and privileges which belonged originally to the Latins, but were afterwards granted by the Romans to other people; this jus comprehended less than civitas Romana, but more than peregrinitas (cf. latinitas and Latini):
eodem anno Caesar nationes Alpium maritimarum in jus Latii transtulit,
Tac. A. 15, 32. —Also called Latium alone: aut majus est Latium aut minus; majus est Latium, cum et hi, qui decuriones leguntur, et ei qui honorem aliquem aut magistratum gerunt, civitatem Romanam consecuntur;
minus Latium est, cum hi tantum, qui vel magistratum vel honorem gerunt, ad civitatem Romanam perveniunt,
Gai. Inst. 1, 96; cf.:
Latium externis dilargiri,
Tac. H. 3, 55:
Latio dato,
Plin. 5, 2, 1, § 20:
Latio donata oppida,
id. 3, 1, 3, § 7.—
II.
Hence,
A.
Lătĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Latium, Latian, Latin ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):
agri,
the Latin territory, Ov. F. 2, 553; 3, 606; 5, 91:
gens,
id. ib. 4, 42; id. M. 14, 832:
lingua,
id. P. 2, 3, 75: palmes, vines growing in Latium, id. F. 4, 894:
boves,
Col. 6, 1, 2. — Poet., for Roman:
turba,
the Roman people, Ov. F. 1, 639:
parentes,
id. ib. 3, 243; cf.
matres,
id. ib. 4, 133:
annus,
the Roman year, id. ib. 1, 1:
vulnera,
of Roman soldiers, id. A. A. 1, 414.—
B.
Lătīnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Latium, Latin.
1.
Adj.: populi, the Latins, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 28 Müll. (Ann. v. 24 Vahl.); cf.
genus,
the Latins, Romans, Verg. A. 1, 6:
lingua,
the Latin language, Varr. L. L. 5, § 1 Müll.; cf.
opp. Graeca,
Cic. Fin. 1, 3, 10:
poëtae, opp. Graeci,
id. Ac. 1, 3, 10: via, beginning at the Porta Latina, near the Porta Capena, id. Clu. 59, 163; Liv. 2, 39; 10, 36 al.:
dies,
the days of the Roman calendar, the Roman year, Ov. F. 3, 177: feriae, the festival of the allied Latins, which was celebrated especially by offerings to Juppiter Latiaris on Mons Albanus, Varr. L. L. 6, § 25 Müll.; Cic. N. D. 1, 6, 15; Liv. 21, 63; 22, 1; more freq. absol.; v. in the foll. 2.: coloniae, which possessed the jus Latii, Cic. Caecin. 33 fin.; Suet. Caes. 8: nomen, Latin citizenship, also called jus Latii and Latinitas, Cic. Rep. 1, 19, 31; 3, 29, 41; Sall. J. 39, 2 (v. socius): casus, i. e. the ablative, Varr. ap. Diom. p. 277 P.:
tragici veteres,
Quint. 1, 8, 8:
esse illud Latinum (verbum),
Suet. Gram. 22.— Comp.: nihil Latinius legi, M. Aur. ap. Front. Ep. 2, 6 Mai.; cf.:
nihil Latinius tuis voluminibus,
Hier. Ep. 58, 9.— Sup.:
homo Latinissimus,
Hier. Ep. 50, 2.— Adv.: Lătīnē, in Latin:
Graece haec vocatur emporos: eadem Latine mercator,
Plaut. Merc. 1, 1, 5; id. Cas. prol. 34:
Cumanis petentibus, ut publice Latine loquerentur, et praeconibus Latine vendendi jus esset,
in the Latin tongue, Liv. 40, 42 fin.:
scire,
to understand Latin, Cic. Caecin. 19, 55:
num Latine scit?
id. Phil. 5, 5, 13:
non enim tam praeclarum est scire Latine, quam turpe nescire,
id. Brut. 37, 140:
nescire,
Juv. 6, 188: reddere, to translate into Latin, Cic. de Or, 1, 34, 153; cf.
docere,
Plin. Ep. 7, 4, 9.—In partic.: Latine loqui, to speak with propriety or elegance:
Latine et diligenter loqui,
Cic. Brut. 45, 166; cf.:
ut pure et emendate loquentes, quod est Latine,
id. Opt. Gen. Or. 2, 4:
pure et Latine loqui,
id. de Or. 1, 32, 144.—Sometimes, also, like our to talk plain English, for, to speak out, to speak plainly or openly (syn. Romano more loqui):
(gladiator), ut appellant ii, qui plane et Latine loquuntur,
Cic. Phil. 7, 6, 17:
Latine me scitote, non accusatorie loqui,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 1, § 2:
poscere,
Juv. 11, 148:
formare,
to compose in Latin, Suet. Aug. 89: componere, id. Gram. init.—Comp.: Latinius, in better Latin (late Lat.), Front. Ep. ad M. Caes. 3, 6; Hier. in Isa. 8, 10.—
2.
Subst.
a.
Lătīni, ōrum, m.
(α).
The inhabitants of Latium, Latins, Liv. 1, 2 sq.; 1, 32 sq.; 2, 19 sq.; Cic. Off. 1, 12, 38; 3, 31, 112; Verg. A. 7, 367; Juv. 6, 44. —
(β).
Those who possessed the Latin rights of citizenship (jus Latii, Latinitas);
freq. in the connection, socii et Latini,
Cic. Balb. 8, 21; id. Sest. 13, 30; id. Lael. 3, 12 (v. socius).—
(γ).
Latini Juniani, freedmen whose liberty was secured by the operation of the lex Junia Norbana (772 A. U. C.), Gai. Inst. 3, § 56.—
b.
Lătīnae, ārum, f. (sc. feriae), the festival of the allied Latins, the Latin holidays, Liv. 5, 17; 19; Cic. Att. 1, 3; id. Q. Fr. 2, 4, 2 fin.; id. poët. Div. 1, 11, 18.—
c.
Lătīnum, i, n., Latin, the Latin language:
licet in Latinum illa convertere,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 14, 29:
in Latinum vertore,
Quint. 1, 5, 2.—
C.
Lătīnĭensis, e, adj., Latin:
populi,
Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 69: ager, Auct. Harusp. Resp. 10, 20.— In plur absol.: Lătīnĭenses, ĭum, m., the Latins, Auct. Harusp. Resp. 28, 62.—
D.
Lătĭālis, and euphon. collat. form Lătĭāris, e (also Lătĭar, v. infra), adj., of or belonging to Latium, Latin.
1.
Form Latialis:
populus,
the Latins, Romans, Ov. M. 15, 481:
sermo,
Plin. 3, 1, 3, § 7:
Juppiter,
Luc. 1, 198;
hence, also, caput,
a statue of Jupiter, id. 1, 535.— Lătĭālĭter, adv., in the Latin manner (post - class.):
peplo circa umeros involuto Latialiter tegebatur,
Mart. Cap. 5 init.:
nihil effari,
id. 6, § 587:
te Latialiter sonantem,
Sid. Carm. 23, 235 (al. Latiariter).—
2.
Form Latiaris: Latiaris sancte Juppiter (Juppiter Latiaris was the guardian deity of the Latin confederacy, to whom the feriae Latinae were consecrated), Cic. Mil. 31, 85:
Juppiter,
Plin. 34, 7, 18, § 43 Sillig. N. cr.:
collis,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 52 Müll.:
doctrina Latiaris,
Macr. S. 1, 2.— Adv.: Lătĭārĭter, v. in the preced. 1.—
b.
Hence, subst.: Lătĭar, āris, n., the festival of Jupiter Latiaris:
confectum erat Latiar,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 4, 2; cf. Macr. S. 1, 16, 16.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Latium
5 Latius

Lătĭum, ii, n. [2. lătus; Sanscr. root prath-, to spread or widen; cf. Lat. later, etc.; prop., the plains or flat-land;
by the ancients referred to latēre, because here Saturnus lay concealed from his son,
Ov. F. 1, 238; Verg. A. 8, 322; Arn. 4, 143; Lact. 1, 13;
or to Latinus,
the name of the mythical king, Varr. L. L. 5, § 32 Müll.], a country of Italy, in which Rome was situated, now Campagna di Roma, and a part of the Terra di Lavoro, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 54; Enn. ap. Acro. ad Hor. S. 1, 2, 37 (Ann. v. 455); Cic. Rep. 2, 24, 44; Liv. 6, 21; 8, 13; Hor. C. 1, 12, 53; 1, 35, 10; id. C. S. 66; Mel. 3, 4, 2; consisting of two parts:
Latium vetus,
Tac. A. 4, 5;
or antiquum,
Verg. A. 7, 38; Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 56; which was the original territory governed by Rome before the subjugation of the Æqui and Volsci, and:
Latium novum, or adjectum,
originally the territory of the Æqui, Volsci, Hernici, and Aurunci, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 59.—
B.
Jus Latii, the political rights and privileges which belonged originally to the Latins, but were afterwards granted by the Romans to other people; this jus comprehended less than civitas Romana, but more than peregrinitas (cf. latinitas and Latini):
eodem anno Caesar nationes Alpium maritimarum in jus Latii transtulit,
Tac. A. 15, 32. —Also called Latium alone: aut majus est Latium aut minus; majus est Latium, cum et hi, qui decuriones leguntur, et ei qui honorem aliquem aut magistratum gerunt, civitatem Romanam consecuntur;
minus Latium est, cum hi tantum, qui vel magistratum vel honorem gerunt, ad civitatem Romanam perveniunt,
Gai. Inst. 1, 96; cf.:
Latium externis dilargiri,
Tac. H. 3, 55:
Latio dato,
Plin. 5, 2, 1, § 20:
Latio donata oppida,
id. 3, 1, 3, § 7.—
II.
Hence,
A.
Lătĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Latium, Latian, Latin ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):
agri,
the Latin territory, Ov. F. 2, 553; 3, 606; 5, 91:
gens,
id. ib. 4, 42; id. M. 14, 832:
lingua,
id. P. 2, 3, 75: palmes, vines growing in Latium, id. F. 4, 894:
boves,
Col. 6, 1, 2. — Poet., for Roman:
turba,
the Roman people, Ov. F. 1, 639:
parentes,
id. ib. 3, 243; cf.
matres,
id. ib. 4, 133:
annus,
the Roman year, id. ib. 1, 1:
vulnera,
of Roman soldiers, id. A. A. 1, 414.—
B.
Lătīnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Latium, Latin.
1.
Adj.: populi, the Latins, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 28 Müll. (Ann. v. 24 Vahl.); cf.
genus,
the Latins, Romans, Verg. A. 1, 6:
lingua,
the Latin language, Varr. L. L. 5, § 1 Müll.; cf.
opp. Graeca,
Cic. Fin. 1, 3, 10:
poëtae, opp. Graeci,
id. Ac. 1, 3, 10: via, beginning at the Porta Latina, near the Porta Capena, id. Clu. 59, 163; Liv. 2, 39; 10, 36 al.:
dies,
the days of the Roman calendar, the Roman year, Ov. F. 3, 177: feriae, the festival of the allied Latins, which was celebrated especially by offerings to Juppiter Latiaris on Mons Albanus, Varr. L. L. 6, § 25 Müll.; Cic. N. D. 1, 6, 15; Liv. 21, 63; 22, 1; more freq. absol.; v. in the foll. 2.: coloniae, which possessed the jus Latii, Cic. Caecin. 33 fin.; Suet. Caes. 8: nomen, Latin citizenship, also called jus Latii and Latinitas, Cic. Rep. 1, 19, 31; 3, 29, 41; Sall. J. 39, 2 (v. socius): casus, i. e. the ablative, Varr. ap. Diom. p. 277 P.:
tragici veteres,
Quint. 1, 8, 8:
esse illud Latinum (verbum),
Suet. Gram. 22.— Comp.: nihil Latinius legi, M. Aur. ap. Front. Ep. 2, 6 Mai.; cf.:
nihil Latinius tuis voluminibus,
Hier. Ep. 58, 9.— Sup.:
homo Latinissimus,
Hier. Ep. 50, 2.— Adv.: Lătīnē, in Latin:
Graece haec vocatur emporos: eadem Latine mercator,
Plaut. Merc. 1, 1, 5; id. Cas. prol. 34:
Cumanis petentibus, ut publice Latine loquerentur, et praeconibus Latine vendendi jus esset,
in the Latin tongue, Liv. 40, 42 fin.:
scire,
to understand Latin, Cic. Caecin. 19, 55:
num Latine scit?
id. Phil. 5, 5, 13:
non enim tam praeclarum est scire Latine, quam turpe nescire,
id. Brut. 37, 140:
nescire,
Juv. 6, 188: reddere, to translate into Latin, Cic. de Or, 1, 34, 153; cf.
docere,
Plin. Ep. 7, 4, 9.—In partic.: Latine loqui, to speak with propriety or elegance:
Latine et diligenter loqui,
Cic. Brut. 45, 166; cf.:
ut pure et emendate loquentes, quod est Latine,
id. Opt. Gen. Or. 2, 4:
pure et Latine loqui,
id. de Or. 1, 32, 144.—Sometimes, also, like our to talk plain English, for, to speak out, to speak plainly or openly (syn. Romano more loqui):
(gladiator), ut appellant ii, qui plane et Latine loquuntur,
Cic. Phil. 7, 6, 17:
Latine me scitote, non accusatorie loqui,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 1, § 2:
poscere,
Juv. 11, 148:
formare,
to compose in Latin, Suet. Aug. 89: componere, id. Gram. init.—Comp.: Latinius, in better Latin (late Lat.), Front. Ep. ad M. Caes. 3, 6; Hier. in Isa. 8, 10.—
2.
Subst.
a.
Lătīni, ōrum, m.
(α).
The inhabitants of Latium, Latins, Liv. 1, 2 sq.; 1, 32 sq.; 2, 19 sq.; Cic. Off. 1, 12, 38; 3, 31, 112; Verg. A. 7, 367; Juv. 6, 44. —
(β).
Those who possessed the Latin rights of citizenship (jus Latii, Latinitas);
freq. in the connection, socii et Latini,
Cic. Balb. 8, 21; id. Sest. 13, 30; id. Lael. 3, 12 (v. socius).—
(γ).
Latini Juniani, freedmen whose liberty was secured by the operation of the lex Junia Norbana (772 A. U. C.), Gai. Inst. 3, § 56.—
b.
Lătīnae, ārum, f. (sc. feriae), the festival of the allied Latins, the Latin holidays, Liv. 5, 17; 19; Cic. Att. 1, 3; id. Q. Fr. 2, 4, 2 fin.; id. poët. Div. 1, 11, 18.—
c.
Lătīnum, i, n., Latin, the Latin language:
licet in Latinum illa convertere,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 14, 29:
in Latinum vertore,
Quint. 1, 5, 2.—
C.
Lătīnĭensis, e, adj., Latin:
populi,
Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 69: ager, Auct. Harusp. Resp. 10, 20.— In plur absol.: Lătīnĭenses, ĭum, m., the Latins, Auct. Harusp. Resp. 28, 62.—
D.
Lătĭālis, and euphon. collat. form Lătĭāris, e (also Lătĭar, v. infra), adj., of or belonging to Latium, Latin.
1.
Form Latialis:
populus,
the Latins, Romans, Ov. M. 15, 481:
sermo,
Plin. 3, 1, 3, § 7:
Juppiter,
Luc. 1, 198;
hence, also, caput,
a statue of Jupiter, id. 1, 535.— Lătĭālĭter, adv., in the Latin manner (post - class.):
peplo circa umeros involuto Latialiter tegebatur,
Mart. Cap. 5 init.:
nihil effari,
id. 6, § 587:
te Latialiter sonantem,
Sid. Carm. 23, 235 (al. Latiariter).—
2.
Form Latiaris: Latiaris sancte Juppiter (Juppiter Latiaris was the guardian deity of the Latin confederacy, to whom the feriae Latinae were consecrated), Cic. Mil. 31, 85:
Juppiter,
Plin. 34, 7, 18, § 43 Sillig. N. cr.:
collis,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 52 Müll.:
doctrina Latiaris,
Macr. S. 1, 2.— Adv.: Lătĭārĭter, v. in the preced. 1.—
b.
Hence, subst.: Lătĭar, āris, n., the festival of Jupiter Latiaris:
confectum erat Latiar,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 4, 2; cf. Macr. S. 1, 16, 16.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Latius
6 proprietà

"feature;

Eigenschaft;

propriedade"

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f invar property

diritto ownership

proprietà privata private property

essere di proprietà di qualcuno belong to s.o., be s.o.'s property

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proprietà s.f.

1 property, ownership, possession: proprietà pubblica, privata, public, private property; proprietà esclusiva, freehold property (o absolute ownership); proprietà assoluta, fee simple; proprietà apparente, ostensive ownership; proprietà in affitto, leasehold; proprietà industriale, ( su marchi, brevetti, diritti) industrial property (o patent rights); proprietà edilizia, real estate (o property); proprietà in usufrutto, life estate; proprietà sociale, social ownership; proprietà soggetta a imposta, taxable property; proprietà in un paese di non residenza, absentee ownership; trasferimento di proprietà, transfer of property; nuda proprietà, bare (o residuary right of) ownership; la fattoria è di proprietà di mio padre, the farm belongs to my father; questa casa è di mia proprietà, this house is my property; di proprietà dello stato, state-owned; immobile di proprietà mista, jointly-owned property; diritto di proprietà, right of ownership // proprietà letteraria, copyright

2 ( possedimento) property, estate, land, holding: ho comprato una proprietà in campagna, I have bought a property in the country; la sua proprietà era in una stupenda posizione, his estate was in a wonderful position; proprietà terriera, landed property; piccola proprietà, small holding (o property)

3 ( caratteristica) property, characteristic: proprietà chimiche, fisiche, chemical, physical properties; le proprietà del ferro, dell'oro, the properties of iron, gold; conoscere le proprietà curative delle erbe, to know the curative properties of herbs

4 ( correttezza, decoro) propriety, correctness: proprietà di linguaggio, propriety of language; veste con molta proprietà, she dresses very properly; parla con proprietà, he speaks very correctly

5 ( i proprietari) owners (pl.): il direttore del giornale è nominato dalla proprietà, the editor of the newspaper is appointed by the owners.

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[proprje'ta]
sostantivo femminile invariabile

1) (possesso) ownership, property

diritto di proprietà — proprietary right

violazione della proprietà — trespass

passaggio di proprietà — transfer of property

nuda proprietà — bare ownership, residuary of right ownership

2) (bene posseduto) property, estate, possessions pl.

3) (caratteristica) property, characteristic

una pianta con proprietà medicinali — a plant with medicinal properties

4) (esattezza) propriety, correctness

parlare con, senza proprietà di linguaggio — to speak with, without correctness of speech

5) di proprietà

essere di proprietà di qcn. — to belong to sb., to be sb.'s property

•

proprietà artistica e letteraria — copyright

proprietà assoluta — fee simple, freehold (possession)

proprietà fondiaria — landed estate

proprietà immobiliare — real estate o property

proprietà industriale — patent rights

proprietà privata — private property o ownership; (su cartello) private property, no trespassing

proprietà terriera — proprietà fondiaria

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proprietà

/proprje'ta/

f.inv.

1 (possesso) ownership, property; diritto di proprietà proprietary right; violazione della proprietà trespass; passaggio di proprietà transfer of property; nuda proprietà bare ownership, residuary of right ownership

2 (bene posseduto) property, estate, possessions pl.

3 (caratteristica) property, characteristic; una pianta con proprietà medicinali a plant with medicinal properties

4 (esattezza) propriety, correctness; parlare con, senza proprietà di linguaggio to speak with, without correctness of speech

5 di proprietà essere di proprietà di qcn. to belong to sb., to be sb.'s property

COMPOUNDS

proprietà artistica e letteraria copyright; proprietà assoluta fee simple, freehold (possession); proprietà fondiaria landed estate; proprietà immobiliare real estate o property; proprietà industriale patent rights; proprietà privata private property o ownership; (su cartello) private property, no trespassing; proprietà terriera → proprietà fondiaria.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > proprietà
7 propiedad

f.

1 ownership (derecho).

tener algo en propiedad to own something

propiedad ajena other people's property

propiedad horizontal joint ownership

propiedad industrial (in a block of flats) patent rights

propiedad intelectual copyright

propiedad privada private property

propiedad pública public ownership

2 property.

3 accuracy.

expresarse o hablar con propiedad to express oneself precisely, to use words properly

4 propriety, decency, correctness, appropriateness.

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propiedad

► nombre femenino

1 (derecho) ownership

■ ¿a quién corresponde la propiedad de esta finca? to whom does this property belong?

■ este campo es de mi propiedad I own this field, this field is my property

2 (bien inmueble) property

■ tiene propiedades por toda la costa he has properties all along the coast

3 (corrección) propriety

■ compórtate con propiedad behave properly

■ hay que aprender a hablar con propiedad one must learn to speak correctly

4 (cualidad) property

■ el apio tiene muy buenas propiedades celery has excellent properties

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FRASEOLOGÍA

propiedad intelectual copyright

propiedad particular private property

propiedad privada private property

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noun f.

1) property

2) ownership

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SF

1) (=pertenencia) possession, ownership

• ser de la propiedad de algn — to be the property of sb, belong to sb

es propiedad del municipio — it is the property of the town, it belongs to the council, it's council property

una finca de la propiedad del marqués — an estate belonging to the marquis

• en propiedad, tener un puesto de trabajo en propiedad — to have tenure

tener un piso/una parcela en el cementerio en propiedad — to own a flat/a plot of land in the cemetery

adquirir una vivienda/un terreno en propiedad — to purchase a home/a piece of land ( land or property)

ceder algo a algn en propiedad — to transfer to sb the full rights (of ownership) over sth, transfer sth completely to sb

propiedad privada — private ownership

no pasar - propiedad privada — no entry - private property

propiedad pública — public ownership

2) (=objeto poseído) property

una propiedad — a property, a piece of property

este diamante es una de sus propiedades más preciadas — this diamond is one of her most treasured possessions

propiedad particular — private property

3) (Quím, Med) property

4) (=característica) property, attribute

5) (=adecuación) propriety

discutir la propiedad de una palabra — to discuss the appropriateness of a word

hablar con propiedad — to speak properly o correctly

hablar español con propiedad — (=expresarse bien) to have a good command of Spanish; (=hablar correctamente) to speak Spanish correctly, speak correct Spanish

6) (=exactitud) accuracy

lo reproduce con toda propiedad — he reproduces it faithfully

7) (Com) (=derechos) right, rights pl

es propiedad — copyright

propiedad industrial — patent rights pl

propiedad intelectual, propiedad literaria — copyright

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femenino

1)

a) ( pertenencia)

la casa no es de mi propiedad — I don't own the house

la finca es propiedad de mi hijo — the estate belongs to my son

delito contra la propiedad — crime against property

les dejó los terrenos en propiedad — she left them the freehold to the land

los cuadros son propiedad de la fundación — the paintings are the property of the foundation

b) ( lo poseído) property

2) ( cualidad) property; ( corrección)

hablar/expresarse con propiedad — to speak/express oneself correctly

comportarse con propiedad — to behave with decorum

•

- propiedad inmobiliaria

- propiedad industrial

- propiedad intelectual

- propiedad privada/pública

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femenino

1)

a) ( pertenencia)

la casa no es de mi propiedad — I don't own the house

la finca es propiedad de mi hijo — the estate belongs to my son

delito contra la propiedad — crime against property

les dejó los terrenos en propiedad — she left them the freehold to the land

los cuadros son propiedad de la fundación — the paintings are the property of the foundation

b) ( lo poseído) property

2) ( cualidad) property; ( corrección)

hablar/expresarse con propiedad — to speak/express oneself correctly

comportarse con propiedad — to behave with decorum

•

- propiedad inmobiliaria

- propiedad industrial

- propiedad intelectual

- propiedad privada/pública

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propiedad¹

¹ = ownership, domain, estate, backyard, property.

Nota: Posesión.

Ex: The masthead is the statement of title, ownership, editors, etc., of a newspaper or periodical.

Ex: The CRONOS data bank includes a FISH domain, with data on catches and fleet statistics, and the COMEXT data bank covers the external trade statistics of fisheries.

Ex: The Portland Archive is one of the most valuable family and estate archives in the country describing how the Porland family built up its estates.

Ex: Yet today the world has become the personal backyard of every owner of a television set.

Ex: No property except bottles and casks containing this liquor shall be destroyed.

* base de datos de propiedades = properties database.

* carencia de propiedad rural = landlessness.

* datos en propiedad = property data.

* declaración de propiedad = claim.

* delito contra la propiedad = property crime.

* de + Posesivo + propiedad = personal property.

* de propiedad exclusiva = proprietary.

* de propiedad privada = privately owned [privately-owned], privately run.

* derechos de la propiedad intelectual = intellectual property rights.

* derechos de propiedad = property rights.

* deterioro de propiedad alquilada = dilapidation.

* en propiedad de extranjeros = foreign-owned.

* expropiación de propiedades = property condemnation.

* impuesto sobre la propiedad inmobiliaria = property tax.

* industria de la propiedad = property industry.

* industria de la propiedad intelectual = intellectual property industry.

* información sobre propiedades inmobiliarias = real estate information.

* ley de propiedad intelectual = intellectual property law.

* Ley de Propiedad Intelectual, la = Copyright Act, the.

* límites de una propiedad = metes and bounds.

* mercado de la propiedad = property market.

* multipropiedad = multiproperty.

* perder propiedades = lose + property.

* propiedad comercial = business property.

* propiedad cultural = cultural property.

* propiedad de = owned by.

* propiedad de la empresa = company-owned.

* propiedad del estado = state property.

* propiedad del gobierno = government-owned.

* propiedades = holdings, bricks and mortar.

* propiedad estatal = state property.

* propiedad exclusiva = exclusive right.

* propiedad industrial = industrial property.

* propiedad inmobiliaria = real estate, home ownership.

* propiedad intelectual = intellectual property.

* propiedad militar = military property.

* propiedad privada = private property, private estate.

* registrar como propiedad literaria = copyright.

* sello de propiedad = ownership stamp.

* sin propiedades = propertyless.

* sin propiedad rural = landless.

* tenencia en propiedad = propertisation [propertization, -USA].

* valor de la propiedad = property value.

propiedad²

² = property.

Nota: Característica.

Ex: A characteristic of subdivision is an attribute or property which all concepts in a given facet have in common, and by which isolates can be grouped.

* propiedad física = physical property.

* propiedad mecánica = mechanical property.

* propiedad medicinal = medicinal value.

* propiedad química = chemical property.

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propiedad

feminine

A

1

(pertenencia): la casa no es de mi propiedad, es alquilada the house isn't mine o I don't own the house, it's rented

la finca es propiedad de mi hijo the estate belongs to o is owned by my son

se disputan la propiedad de las tierras they're in dispute over the ownership of the land

la empresa es de propiedad estatal the company is in state ownership

delito contra la propiedad crime against property

les dejó los terrenos en propiedad she left them the freehold to the land

los cuadros exhibidos son propiedad de la fundación the paintings on show are the property of the foundation

2 (lo poseído) property

B

1 (cualidad) property

2

(corrección): habla/se expresa con propiedad she speaks/expresses herself correctly

se comportó con propiedad he behaved with decorum

Compuestos:

● propiedad horizontal

(sistema) condominium ( AmE), joint freehold ( BrE); (edificio) condominium ( AmE) ( building owned under joint freehold)

● propiedad industrial

patent rights (pl)

● propiedad inmobiliaria

real estate, property ( BrE)

● propiedad intelectual

copyright

● propiedad privada/pública

private/public property

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propiedad sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( pertenencia) property;

◊ son propiedad del museo they are the property of the museum;

la casa es propiedad de mi hijo the house belongs to my son
b) ( lo poseído) property;

◊ propiedad intelectual copyright;

propiedad privada/pública private/public property
2 ( cualidad) property;
( corrección):
◊ con propiedad ‹ hablar› correctly;

‹ comportarse› with decorum
propiedad sustantivo femenino
1 (de bienes) ownership, property
propiedad intelectual, copyright
2 (cualidad, característica) property, quality
3 (de lenguaje, comportamiento) correctness
' propiedad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bien
- embargar
- heredar
- inscribir
- pertenencia
- proteger
- reclamar
- titular1
- usurpar
- virtud
- arrendatario
- condominio
- corrección
- devaluar
- extender
- finca
- lonja
- minifundio
- pertenecer
- revalorizar
English:
appraisal
- assess
- assign
- be
- condo
- condominium
- equity
- exclusive
- ownership
- private property
- property
- revert
- trespass
- estate
- free
- mortgage
- private
- real
- title

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propiedad nf

1. [derecho] ownership;
[bienes] property;
la casa es propiedad de sus padres the house belongs to o is owned by her parents;

pertenecer en propiedad a alguien to rightfully belong to sb;

tener algo en propiedad to own sth

Comp
propiedad horizontal condominium, horizontal property;
la legislación en materia de propiedad horizontal the legislation on ownership of properties in tenements;

propiedad industrial patent rights;

propiedad inmobiliaria real estate;

propiedad intelectual copyright;

propiedad privada private property;

propiedad pública public ownership

2. [facultad] property;

las propiedades de una sustancia the properties of a substance;

con propiedades medicinales with medicinal properties

3. [exactitud] accuracy;

expresarse o [m5] hablar con propiedad to use words properly;

empleaste esa expresión con mucha propiedad you used exactly the right expression there

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propiedad

f property;

ser propiedad de alguien be s.o.’s property

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propiedad nf

1) : property

propiedad privada: private property

2) : ownership

3) cualidad: property, quality

4) : suitability, appropriateness

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propiedad n property [pl. properties]

ser propiedad de alguien to belong to somebody / to be owned by somebody

Spanish-English dictionary > propiedad
8 buenas costumbres

f.pl.

good manners, politeness, amenities, civilization.

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(n.) = propriety, mores, decorum

Ex. Dissatisfaction is being expressed with the public library's feminised world of propriety and respectability.

Ex. These reasons speak to the duties and enduring mores of the professoriate.

Ex. The lack of contemporary censure may suggest that he observed a type of decorum in costume appropriate to the social and moral status of his characters.

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(n.) = propriety, mores, decorum

Ex: Dissatisfaction is being expressed with the public library's feminised world of propriety and respectability.

Ex: These reasons speak to the duties and enduring mores of the professoriate.

Ex: The lack of contemporary censure may suggest that he observed a type of decorum in costume appropriate to the social and moral status of his characters.

Spanish-English dictionary > buenas costumbres
9 bueno

adj.

1 good, fine, okay.

2 good-hearted, decent, kind, good.

3 good, suitable, wholesome.

4 favorable, good.

intj.

1 okay.

2 now then.

3 hello.

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bueno

► adjetivo

1 (gen) good

■ es una película muy buena it's a very good film

■ los niños buenos obedecen a sus padres good children obey their parents

■ lo que necesitas es una buena taza de café what you need is a nice cup of coffee

2 (persona - amable) kind; (- agradable) nice, polite

3 (tiempo) good, nice

■ hizo un día muy bueno the weather was very good

4 (apropiado) right, suitable; (correcto) right

■ no es bueno para los niños pequeños it's not suitable for small children

■ esta llave no es la buena this key isn't the right one

5 (de salud) well

■ ¿ya estás buena? are you better now?

6 (grande) big; (considerable) considerable

■ un buen número de participantes quite a few participants

► interjección ¡bueno!

1 (sorpresa) well, very well; (de acuerdo) all right!

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FRASEOLOGÍA

de buenas a primeras familiar all of a sudden, just like that

estar bueno,-a to be in good health 2 familiar to be good-looking

estar de buen ver to be good-looking

por la buenas willingly

¡ésta sí que es buena! familiar that's a good one!

buen humor good humour (US humor)

buenas noches good evening

buenas tardes good afternoon

buenos días good morning

la buena mesa good food

la buena vida the good life Table 1 NOTA See also buen/Table 1

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(f. - buena)

adj.

1) good

2) kind, nice

3) large, considerable

4) healthy, well

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bueno, -a
1. ADJ
( antes de sm sing buen)
1) [gen] good; [tiempo] fine, good, fair

es un buen libro — it's a good book

está muy bueno este bizcocho — this sponge cake is lovely o really good

tiene buena voz — she has a good voice

les gusta la buena vida — they like the good life

es buen traductor — he's a good translator

hace buen tiempo — the weather's fine o good o fair

los buenos tiempos — the good old days

la mano buena — hum the right hand

¡bueno está! — LAm that's enough!

¡qué bueno! — esp LAm excellent!, great!

lo bueno es que... — the best thing is that..., the best part is that...

lo bueno fue que ni siquiera quiso venir — the best thing o part was that he didn't even want to come

- lo bueno, si breve, dos veces bueno

2) (=bondadoso) [persona] kind, good

fue muy bueno conmigo — he was very kind o good to me

es usted muy bueno — you are very kind

sé bueno — be good

es buena persona — he's a nice person, he's a good sort

- es más bueno que el pan

3) (=apropiado) good

este es un buen momento para comprar — this is a good time to buy

no es bueno que esté solo — it's not good for him to be alone

ser bueno para — to be good for

esta bebida es buena para la salud — this drink is good for your health

4) [de salud]

estar bueno — to be well

ponerse bueno — to get better

5) * (=atractivo)

está muy bueno — he's a bit of all right *, he's gorgeous *

6) (=considerable) good, large

un buen número de... — a good o large number of...

una buena cantidad de dinero — a large amount of money

un buen trozo de... — a nice big piece of...

le eché un buen rapapolvo — I gave him a good telling-off

le di un buen susto — I gave him a real fright

ganó buenos duros — she earned a good deal of money

7) iró

¡buen conductor! — a fine driver you are!, some driver you are!

¡esa sí que es buena! — that's a good one!

¡buena la has liado o hecho! — you've really gone and done it now!

¡en buen lío me he metido! — I've got myself into a fine mess!

¡estaría bueno! — * I should hope not!

estaría bueno que... — it would be just great if...

luego verás lo que es bueno — * then you'll see

le pusieron bueno — * (=lo pegaron) they beat the living daylights out of him *; (=lo criticaron) they slagged him off *

le dio un tortazo de los buenos — he gave him a hell of a thump *

8) [en saludos]

¡buenas! — hello!

buenos días — good morning

buenas tardes — [a primera hora] good afternoon; [más tarde] good evening

¿qué hay de bueno? — what's new?

9)

- estar de buenas

- estar en la buena

- hacer algo a la buena de Dios

por las buenas —

resolver algo por las buenas — to settle sth amicably

irás por las buenas o por las malas — you'll go whether you like it or not

si no me obedeces por las buenas, tendrás que hacerlo por las malas — you can either do as I say willingly, or I'll have to force you to do it

- de buenas a primeras

decir una noticia a algn de buenas a primeras — to spring a piece of news on sb

2.

ADV

¡bueno! — all right!, O.K.!; Méx (Telec) hello!

bueno, pues... — well...

bueno, resulta que... — well, it so happens that...

bueno, ¿y qué? — well, so what?, well?

¡pero bueno, cómo puedes ser tan bruto! — honestly, how can you be so stupid!

pero bueno, no nos vamos a meter en historias — but anyway, let's not go into this

3. SM / F

1)

el bueno — [de la película] the goody *, the good guy *

2)

el bueno de Manolo — good old Manolo

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I
- na adjetivo

[ buen is used before masculine singular nouns]

Sentido I

1)

a) [ser] ( de calidad) <hotel/producto> good

tiene buena memoria — she has a good memory

ropa buena — good-quality clothes

hizo un buen trabajo — she did a good job

lo bueno si breve dos veces bueno — brevity is the soul of wit

b) ( valioso) good

qué buena idea! — what a good idea!

buenos consejos — good o useful advice

c) (válido, correcto) <razón/excusa> good

bueno está lo bueno (pero no lo demasiado) — (fam) you can have too much of a good thing

2)

a) [ser] ( competente) <médico/alumno> good

ser bueno en algo — to be good at something

es muy buena en francés — she's very good at French

ser bueno para algo: es muy buena para los negocios — she's got a very good head for business

b) <padre/marido/amigo> good

c) (eficaz, efectivo) <remedio/método> good

es bueno para la gripe/los dolores de cabeza — it's good for the flu/headaches

3) ( favorable) <oferta/suerte> good

buenas noticias — good news

la novela tuvo muy buena(s) crítica(s) — the novel got very good reviews

están en buena posición económica — they're comfortably off

en las buenas — (CS) in the good times

estar de buenas — ( de buen humor) (fam) to be in a good mood; ( afortunado) (Col fam) to be lucky

por las buenas — willingly

4) [ser] ( conveniente) good

no es buena hora para llamar — it's not a good time to phone

sería bueno que hablaras con él — it would be a good idea if you spoke to him

no es bueno comer tanto — it isn't good to eat so much

5) (ingenioso, divertido) <chiste/idea> good, great (colloq)

lo bueno fue que... — the funny thing was...

6)

a) ( agradable) nice

hace muy buen tiempo — the weather's lovely

b) ( agradable al paladar - en general)

ser bueno — to be good, be nice; (- de algo en particular)

estar bueno — to be good, be nice

el guacamole es buenísimo — guacamole is really good

qué buena está la carne! — the meat is delicious

c)

qué bueno! — (AmL) great!

qué bueno que lo trajiste! — it's a good thing you brought it

7) [estar] ( en buen estado)

esta leche no está buena — this milk is off o sour

¿este pescado estará bueno? — do you think this fish is all right?

8) [estar] (fam) ( sexualmente atractivo)

está muy buena — she's gorgeous (colloq)

está buenísimo — he's really gorgeous o hunky (colloq)

9) (saludable, sano) <costumbre/alimentación> good

tiene muy buen semblante — she looks very well

bueno y sano — (Chi) ( sin novedad) safe and sound; ( sobrio) sober

10) (en fórmulas, saludos) good

buenos días! or (RPl) buen día! — good morning

buenas tardes! — ( temprano) good afternoon; ( más tarde) good evening

buenas noches! — ( al llegar) good evening; ( al despedirse) good night

dale las buenas noches a la abuela — say good night to Grandma

buen viaje! — have a good trip!

buen provecho! — enjoy your meal, bon appetit

de buenas a primeras — ( de repente) suddenly

Sentido II

11)

a) [ser] ( en sentido ético) good

fueron muy buenos conmigo — they were very good to me

b) [ser] < niño> good

sé bueno — behave (yourself)

Sentido III

12) (iró & fam)

estaría bueno que ahora dijera que no! — it'd be just great if he said no now! (iro & colloq)

en buena nos hemos metido! — this is a fine mess we've got(ten) ourselves into

de los buenos/de las buenas — (fam)

nos echó un sermón de los buenos — she gave us a real dressing down (colloq)

13) (delante del n) ( uso enfático)

se llevó un buen susto — she got a terrible fright

se metió en un buen lío — he got himself into a fine mess

todavía nos falta un buen trecho — we still have a fair way to go

una buena cantidad — a fair amount

14)

un buen día — one day

un buen día se va a cansar y... — one day o one of these days she's going to get fed up and...

un buen día llegó y dijo... — one (fine) day she came home and said...

•

- buena forma

- buena mesa

- buena pieza
II
- na masculino, femenino

a) (hum o leng infantil) (en películas, cuentos) goody (colloq)

los buenos y los malos — the good guys and the bad guys (colloq)

b) (bonachón, buenazo)

el bueno de Juan/la buena de Pilar — good old Juan/Pilar
III
interjección

1)

a) (expresando conformidad, asentimiento) OK (colloq), all right

¿un café? - bueno — coffee? - OK o all right

b) (expresando duda, indecisión, escepticismo) well

bueno... ¿qué quieres que te diga? — well... what can I say?

c) ( expresando resignación)

bueno, otra vez será — never mind, maybe next time

2)

a) ( expresando irritación)

bueno, se acabó a la cama! — right, that's it, bed!

pero, bueno ¿lo quiere o no? — well, do you want it or not?

y bueno! ¿qué querías que hiciera? — (RPl) well, what did you expect me to do?

b) (expresando sorpresa, desagrado) (well) really!

bueno! esto era lo único que faltaba — (iró) oh, great! that's all we needed (iro)

3)

a) ( introduciendo o reanudando un tema) now then, right then

bueno, ¿dónde estábamos? — now (then) o right (then), where were we?

b) ( calificando lo expresado) well

no es un lugar turístico, bueno, no lo era — it isn't a tourist resort, well o at least, it didn't use to be

4) (Méx) ( al contestar el teléfono)

bueno! — hello

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= fantastic, good [better -comp., best -sup.], neat [neater -comp., neatest -sup.], nice, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], seemly, decent, creditable, fantastical, good-natured, good-hearted, kind [kinder -comp., kindest -sup.].

Ex. GODORT has done a fantastic job of dealing with and solving documents problems.

Ex. A good thesaurus is a list that has been compiled to serve in the retrieval environment in which it is called upon to operate.

Ex. What is possibly less easy is to making sure that the guiding stays clean, neat and accurate.

Ex. One time he showed me a photograph in an art book of a woman's bare breasts and said ' Nice tits, uh?'.

Ex. Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.

Ex. They were the first cloth bindings that were intended to compete with paper boards as seemly but inexpensive covers for ordinary books.

Ex. At present, the Internet's international expansion is hampered by the lack of a good supporting infrastructure, namely a decent telephone system.

Ex. Maybe there is not creditable model, but a lot of publishers are trying to be the onw who discovers the best approach.

Ex. Adorno's distinction between fantastical thought & the commodification of fantasy in the form of literature is addressed.

Ex. The illustrations were projected on a large screen and the children were able to see that it was a locus amoenus and a reflection of the character of the good-natured host.

Ex. Relaxing, joking and just being around guys and gals who are good-hearted people was just the ticket we needed.

Ex. I would like to extend my thanks to our host who was kind enough to invite me.

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* a buen recaudo = in a safe place, in safekeeping.

* acabarse la buena racha = the good times + run out.

* acabarse la (buena) suerte = run out of + luck, luck + run out.

* actuar de buena fe = act in + good faith.

* a la buena de Dios = out in the cold.

* algo bueno = a good thing.

* amante de la buena bebida = drink enthusiast.

* amante de la buena mesa = food enthusiast.

* apartarse del buen camino = go off + the rails, stray from + the straight and narrow.

* buen = good [better -comp., best -sup.].

* buena calidad = goodness.

* buena causa = good cause.

* buena comida, la = good food.

* buena compañía = good company.

* buena compra = good buy.

* buena condición física = physical fitness.

* buena decisión = good judgement.

* buena disposición = good nature, goodwill [good will], readiness.

* Posesivo + buena estrella = Posesivo + lucky star.

* buena fama = well respected, good repute, good reputation.

* buena fe = goodwill [good will].

* buena forma física = fitness, physical fitness.

* buena fortuna = good fortune.

* buena idea = cool idea.

* buena influencia = good influence.

* buen ajuste = good fit.

* buen amigo = good friend.

* buena oferta = good deal.

* buena racha = winning streak.

* buena relación = rapport.

* buena relación calidad-precio = value for money.

* buena reputación = well respected, good repute, good reputation.

* buena salud = good health.

* buenas costumbres = propriety, mores, decorum.

* buenas noticas, las = good word, the.

* buenas noticias = glad tidings.

* buenas prácticas = best practices.

* buena suerte = good luck!, good fortune, good luck.

* ¡buena suerte! = break a leg!.

* buena suma de dinero = hefty sum of money.

* buenas vibraciones = vibrations, good vibes.

* buena tierra = good soil.

* buena vecindad = neighbourliness [neighborliness, -USA].

* buena vida = good life.

* buena voluntad = goodwill [good will].

* buen camino, el = straight and narrow (path), the.

* buen carácter = good humour.

* buen comedor = hearty eater.

* buen estado físico = fitness, physical fitness.

* buen funcionamiento = smooth-running.

* buen gusto, el = good taste.

* buen humor = cheerfulness, good humour.

* buen juicio = good judgement.

* bueno de la película, el = good guy, the.

* bueno, el = good guy, the.

* Buenos Aires = Buenos Aires.

* buenos días = good morning.

* buenos, los = goodies, the.

* buenos propósitos de Año Nuevo = New Year's resolution.

* buenos tiempos = good times.

* buen partido = eligible party, eligible bachelor.

* buen ritmo de aprendizaje = learning curve.

* buen rollo = good vibes.

* buen samaritano = good samaritan.

* buen sitio para pescar = fishing spot.

* buen tiempo = fair weather.

* buen tirador = good shot.

* buen tocho de dinero = hefty sum of money.

* buen trabajador = hard worker.

* causar buena impresión = impress, come across.

* causar una buena primera impresión = make + a good first impression.

* código de buenas prácticas = code of practice, code of good practice.

* comenzar Algo con buen pie = start + Nombre + off on the right foot.

* comenzar con buen pie = start + Nombre + on the right footing.

* con buena fama = respected.

* con buena reputación = respected, reputable.

* con buenas conexiones = well-connected.

* con buenas intenciones = in good faith, well-intentioned, well-intended, well-meaning.

* con buen gusto = tastefully.

* con buen humor = good-humouredly.

* con buenos contactos = well-connected.

* con buenos modales = politely.

* conseguir una buena formación en = get + a good grounding on.

* con tan buenos resultados = to such good effect.

* contar con el visto bueno = meet with + approval.

* contar con + Posesivo + visto bueno = meet + Posesivo + approval.

* continuar con el buen hacer = keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* con una buena financiación = well-funded.

* con una buena plantilla = well-staffed.

* con un buen nivel = fluent.

* cosecha extraordinariamente buena = bumper crop.

* crear una buena impresión en = make + a good impression on.

* dar buen uso a Algo = put to + good use.

* dar el visto bueno = approve.

* dar el visto bueno a una factura = clear + invoice.

* darle un buen repaso a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.

* dar una buena paliza = whitewash, thrash.

* de buena calidad = good-quality.

* de buena disposición = good-natured.

* de buena fama = of good repute.

* de buena fe = bona fide, in good faith.

* de buena manera = good-humouredly, good-humoured.

* de buena reputación = of good repute.

* de buenas = on good terms.

* de buenas a primeras = right off the bat, suddenly, without warning, all of a sudden, just like that.

* de buena vecindad = neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].

* de buena voluntad = in good faith.

* de buen corazón = kind-hearted, good-hearted, big-hearted.

* de buen grado = willing, good-humouredly, good-humoured, good-naturedly.

* de buen gusto = tasteful.

* de buen humor = good-humouredly, good-humoured, in good humour.

* de buenos modales = well-mannered.

* de buen vecino = neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].

* de buen ver = good looking.

* dejar a la buena de Dios = leave + Nombre + out in the cold.

* dejar (un) buen sabor de boca = leave + a good taste in + Posesivo + mouth.

* desempeñar una buena función = produce + the goods.

* desviarse del buen camino = go off + the rails.

* difundir buena imagen de = earn + credit for.

* disfrutar de buena salud = be in good health.

* echar una buena bronca = give + Nombre + a good roasting.

* el bueno de + Nombre = good old + Nombre.

* el cielo rojo al atardecer augura buen tiempo, el cielo rojo al amanecer aug = red sky at night, (shepherd/sailor)'s delight, red sky in the morning, (shepherd/sailor)'s warning.

* empezar Algo con buen pie = start + Nombre + off on the right foot.

* empezar con buen pie = start + Nombre + on the right footing, hit + the ground running.

* en buena condición = in good condition, in good shape, in good nick.

* en buena forma = in good nick.

* en buena parte = for the most part.

* en buenas condiciones para navegar = seaworthy.

* en buenas manos = in a safe place, in safekeeping.

* en buen estado = in good condition, in good working condition, in good shape, in good nick.

* en buen estado de funcionamiento = in good working condition.

* en estado de buena esperanza = pregnant, in the family way.

* en sus buenos tiempos = in + Posesivo + heyday.

* entrar con buen pie = start + Nombre + off on the right foot.

* estar de buen humor = be high.

* estar en buenas manos = be in safe hands.

* estar en estado de buena esperanza = have + a bun in the oven, be up the spout.

* estar tan bueno que no se puede dejar de comer = moreish.

* estudiante con buenas notas = high achiever.

* ganar un buen sueldo = make + good money, earn + good money.

* hacer buenas migas = hit it off.

* hacer buen uso de Algo = put to + good use.

* hacer un buen trabajo = do + a good job.

* ir por buen camino = be on the right track.

* ir por el buen camino = be right on track.

* la buena noticia = the good news.

* llever a buen término = bring to + a close.

* lo bueno de = the beauty of.

* lo bueno es que = the good news is (that)..., on the positive side, on the bright side.

* lo bueno viene en frascos pequeños = small is beautiful.

* lo bueno y lo malo = the rights and wrongs.

* lo que es bueno para uno es bueno para otro = what's good for the goose is good for the gander, what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.

* los buenos tiempos = the good old days.

* luchar por una buena causa = fight + the good fight.

* mamá pija y tía buena = yummy mummy.

* mantener Algo en el buen camino = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.

* más bueno que un pan = as good as gold.

* más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer = better the devil you know (than the devil you don't).

* no andar en nada bueno = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* no apartarse del buen camino = keep on + the right track.

* no caer en buenas manos = fall into + the wrong hands.

* no ser lo suficientemente bueno = not be good enough.

* no ser tan bueno como se dice = not + it's cracked up to be.

* no tan bueno = not-so-good.

* no tener noticias es buena señal = no news is good news.

* no ver buenos ojos = not take + kindly to.

* obrar de buena fe = act in + good faith.

* obras son amores y no buenas razones = actions speak louder than words.

* otro bueno + Nombre = the next best + Nombre.

* parecer bueno = look + good.

* Participio Pasado + bastante bueno = decently + Participio Pasado.

* pasar un buen rato = disport + Reflexivo.

* poner a mal tiempo buena cara = keep + Posesivo + chin up.

* por buena dirección = a step in the right direction.

* por buen camino = a step in the right direction.

* por las buenas o por las malas = by hook or by crook.

* presentar un buen aspecto = look + good.

* provisto de buenos fondos = stockholding.

* que no haya noticias es buena señal = no news is good news.

* quitarse un (buen) peso de encima = get + a (real) weight off + Posesivo + chest.

* racha de buena suerte = winning streak.

* realizar una buena labor = produce + the goods.

* recibir + Posesivo + visto bueno = meet + Posesivo + approval.

* saber de buena boca = have + it on good word.

* saber de buena tinta = have + it on good word.

* seguir con el buen hacer = keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* seguir el buen camino = keep on + the right track, keep on + the straight and narrow.

* seguir por el buen camino = keep out of + trouble, keep on + the right track.

* ser algo bueno = be a good thing.

* ser buenísimo + Gerundio = be terrific at + Gerundio.

* ser bueno = make + good + Nombre.

* ser bueno en = be good at.

* ser bueno para Alguien = be to + Posesivo + advantage.

* ser muy buena señal = bode + well.

* ser tan buen momento como cualquier otro = be as good a time as any.

* ser una buena época = be a good time.

* ser una buena ocasión para + Infinitivo = be a good time to + Infinitivo.

* ser un buen chico = be a sport.

* ser un buen comedor = be a hearty eater.

* ser un momento tan bueno como cualqu = be as good a time as any.

* si hace buen tiempo = weather permitting.

* tan bueno como ningún otro = as good as any.

* tener buena mano con las plantas = have + a green thumb, have + green fingers.

* tener buen apetito = have + a good appetite.

* tener buenas intenciones = be well-intentioned, mean + well.

* tener buenas perspectivas para = be well-placed to.

* tener buen ojo para juzgar a la gente = be a good judge of character.

* tener una buena disposición = be well disposed.

* tener un buen aspecto = look + good.

* tener un buen concepto de Alguien = hold in + high regard.

* tener un buen día = have + a good day.

* tener un buen saque = be a hearty eater.

* terminarse la (buena) suerte = run out of + luck, luck + run out.

* tía buena = hottie [hotty], crumpet.

* tierra buena = good soil.

* tío bueno = stud, hunk, hunk of a man, hottie [hotty].

* tomarse Algo de buen grado = take + Nombre + in good humour.

* una buena alternativa a = the next best thing to.

* una buena cantidad de = a fair amount of.

* una buena cosa = a good thing.

* una buena forma de empezar = a good way to start.

* una buena parte de = a large measure of, a good deal of, a great deal of.

* una buena pesca = a good catch.

* un buen lugar de partida = a good place to start.

* un buen número de = a good number of.

* un buen partido = a good catch.

* usar Algo con buen provecho = use + Nombre + to good advantage.

* venir con buenas intenciones = come in + peace.

* visto bueno = approval, endorsement, seal of approval.

* * *
I
- na adjetivo

[ buen is used before masculine singular nouns]

Sentido I

1)

a) [ser] ( de calidad) <hotel/producto> good

tiene buena memoria — she has a good memory

ropa buena — good-quality clothes

hizo un buen trabajo — she did a good job

lo bueno si breve dos veces bueno — brevity is the soul of wit

b) ( valioso) good

qué buena idea! — what a good idea!

buenos consejos — good o useful advice

c) (válido, correcto) <razón/excusa> good

bueno está lo bueno (pero no lo demasiado) — (fam) you can have too much of a good thing

2)

a) [ser] ( competente) <médico/alumno> good

ser bueno en algo — to be good at something

es muy buena en francés — she's very good at French

ser bueno para algo: es muy buena para los negocios — she's got a very good head for business

b) <padre/marido/amigo> good

c) (eficaz, efectivo) <remedio/método> good

es bueno para la gripe/los dolores de cabeza — it's good for the flu/headaches

3) ( favorable) <oferta/suerte> good

buenas noticias — good news

la novela tuvo muy buena(s) crítica(s) — the novel got very good reviews

están en buena posición económica — they're comfortably off

en las buenas — (CS) in the good times

estar de buenas — ( de buen humor) (fam) to be in a good mood; ( afortunado) (Col fam) to be lucky

por las buenas — willingly

4) [ser] ( conveniente) good

no es buena hora para llamar — it's not a good time to phone

sería bueno que hablaras con él — it would be a good idea if you spoke to him

no es bueno comer tanto — it isn't good to eat so much

5) (ingenioso, divertido) <chiste/idea> good, great (colloq)

lo bueno fue que... — the funny thing was...

6)

a) ( agradable) nice

hace muy buen tiempo — the weather's lovely

b) ( agradable al paladar - en general)

ser bueno — to be good, be nice; (- de algo en particular)

estar bueno — to be good, be nice

el guacamole es buenísimo — guacamole is really good

qué buena está la carne! — the meat is delicious

c)

qué bueno! — (AmL) great!

qué bueno que lo trajiste! — it's a good thing you brought it

7) [estar] ( en buen estado)

esta leche no está buena — this milk is off o sour

¿este pescado estará bueno? — do you think this fish is all right?

8) [estar] (fam) ( sexualmente atractivo)

está muy buena — she's gorgeous (colloq)

está buenísimo — he's really gorgeous o hunky (colloq)

9) (saludable, sano) <costumbre/alimentación> good

tiene muy buen semblante — she looks very well

bueno y sano — (Chi) ( sin novedad) safe and sound; ( sobrio) sober

10) (en fórmulas, saludos) good

buenos días! or (RPl) buen día! — good morning

buenas tardes! — ( temprano) good afternoon; ( más tarde) good evening

buenas noches! — ( al llegar) good evening; ( al despedirse) good night

dale las buenas noches a la abuela — say good night to Grandma

buen viaje! — have a good trip!

buen provecho! — enjoy your meal, bon appetit

de buenas a primeras — ( de repente) suddenly

Sentido II

11)

a) [ser] ( en sentido ético) good

fueron muy buenos conmigo — they were very good to me

b) [ser] < niño> good

sé bueno — behave (yourself)

Sentido III

12) (iró & fam)

estaría bueno que ahora dijera que no! — it'd be just great if he said no now! (iro & colloq)

en buena nos hemos metido! — this is a fine mess we've got(ten) ourselves into

de los buenos/de las buenas — (fam)

nos echó un sermón de los buenos — she gave us a real dressing down (colloq)

13) (delante del n) ( uso enfático)

se llevó un buen susto — she got a terrible fright

se metió en un buen lío — he got himself into a fine mess

todavía nos falta un buen trecho — we still have a fair way to go

una buena cantidad — a fair amount

14)

un buen día — one day

un buen día se va a cansar y... — one day o one of these days she's going to get fed up and...

un buen día llegó y dijo... — one (fine) day she came home and said...

•

- buena forma

- buena mesa

- buena pieza
II
- na masculino, femenino

a) (hum o leng infantil) (en películas, cuentos) goody (colloq)

los buenos y los malos — the good guys and the bad guys (colloq)

b) (bonachón, buenazo)

el bueno de Juan/la buena de Pilar — good old Juan/Pilar
III
interjección

1)

a) (expresando conformidad, asentimiento) OK (colloq), all right

¿un café? - bueno — coffee? - OK o all right

b) (expresando duda, indecisión, escepticismo) well

bueno... ¿qué quieres que te diga? — well... what can I say?

c) ( expresando resignación)

bueno, otra vez será — never mind, maybe next time

2)

a) ( expresando irritación)

bueno, se acabó a la cama! — right, that's it, bed!

pero, bueno ¿lo quiere o no? — well, do you want it or not?

y bueno! ¿qué querías que hiciera? — (RPl) well, what did you expect me to do?

b) (expresando sorpresa, desagrado) (well) really!

bueno! esto era lo único que faltaba — (iró) oh, great! that's all we needed (iro)

3)

a) ( introduciendo o reanudando un tema) now then, right then

bueno, ¿dónde estábamos? — now (then) o right (then), where were we?

b) ( calificando lo expresado) well

no es un lugar turístico, bueno, no lo era — it isn't a tourist resort, well o at least, it didn't use to be

4) (Méx) ( al contestar el teléfono)

bueno! — hello

* * *

el bueno

(n.) = good guy, the

Ex: From the viewpoint of periodical prices, learned society publishers are the ' good guys' and libraries should switch from commercial publishers to learned society publishers in order to reduce costs.

= fantastic, good [better -comp., best -sup.], neat [neater -comp., neatest -sup.], nice, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], seemly, decent, creditable, fantastical, good-natured, good-hearted, kind [kinder -comp., kindest -sup.].

Ex: GODORT has done a fantastic job of dealing with and solving documents problems.

Ex: A good thesaurus is a list that has been compiled to serve in the retrieval environment in which it is called upon to operate.

Ex: What is possibly less easy is to making sure that the guiding stays clean, neat and accurate.

Ex: One time he showed me a photograph in an art book of a woman's bare breasts and said ' Nice tits, uh?'.

Ex: Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.

Ex: They were the first cloth bindings that were intended to compete with paper boards as seemly but inexpensive covers for ordinary books.

Ex: At present, the Internet's international expansion is hampered by the lack of a good supporting infrastructure, namely a decent telephone system.

Ex: Maybe there is not creditable model, but a lot of publishers are trying to be the onw who discovers the best approach.

Ex: Adorno's distinction between fantastical thought & the commodification of fantasy in the form of literature is addressed.

Ex: The illustrations were projected on a large screen and the children were able to see that it was a locus amoenus and a reflection of the character of the good-natured host.

Ex: Relaxing, joking and just being around guys and gals who are good-hearted people was just the ticket we needed.

Ex: I would like to extend my thanks to our host who was kind enough to invite me.

* a buen recaudo = in a safe place, in safekeeping.

* acabarse la buena racha = the good times + run out.

* acabarse la (buena) suerte = run out of + luck, luck + run out.

* actuar de buena fe = act in + good faith.

* a la buena de Dios = out in the cold.

* algo bueno = a good thing.

* amante de la buena bebida = drink enthusiast.

* amante de la buena mesa = food enthusiast.

* apartarse del buen camino = go off + the rails, stray from + the straight and narrow.

* buen = good [better -comp., best -sup.].

* buena calidad = goodness.

* buena causa = good cause.

* buena comida, la = good food.

* buena compañía = good company.

* buena compra = good buy.

* buena condición física = physical fitness.

* buena decisión = good judgement.

* buena disposición = good nature, goodwill [good will], readiness.

* Posesivo + buena estrella = Posesivo + lucky star.

* buena fama = well respected, good repute, good reputation.

* buena fe = goodwill [good will].

* buena forma física = fitness, physical fitness.

* buena fortuna = good fortune.

* buena idea = cool idea.

* buena influencia = good influence.

* buen ajuste = good fit.

* buen amigo = good friend.

* buena oferta = good deal.

* buena racha = winning streak.

* buena relación = rapport.

* buena relación calidad-precio = value for money.

* buena reputación = well respected, good repute, good reputation.

* buena salud = good health.

* buenas costumbres = propriety, mores, decorum.

* buenas noticas, las = good word, the.

* buenas noticias = glad tidings.

* buenas prácticas = best practices.

* buena suerte = good luck!, good fortune, good luck.

* ¡buena suerte! = break a leg!.

* buena suma de dinero = hefty sum of money.

* buenas vibraciones = vibrations, good vibes.

* buena tierra = good soil.

* buena vecindad = neighbourliness [neighborliness, -USA].

* buena vida = good life.

* buena voluntad = goodwill [good will].

* buen camino, el = straight and narrow (path), the.

* buen carácter = good humour.

* buen comedor = hearty eater.

* buen estado físico = fitness, physical fitness.

* buen funcionamiento = smooth-running.

* buen gusto, el = good taste.

* buen humor = cheerfulness, good humour.

* buen juicio = good judgement.

* bueno de la película, el = good guy, the.

* bueno, el = good guy, the.

* Buenos Aires = Buenos Aires.

* buenos días = good morning.

* buenos, los = goodies, the.

* buenos propósitos de Año Nuevo = New Year's resolution.

* buenos tiempos = good times.

* buen partido = eligible party, eligible bachelor.

* buen ritmo de aprendizaje = learning curve.

* buen rollo = good vibes.

* buen samaritano = good samaritan.

* buen sitio para pescar = fishing spot.

* buen tiempo = fair weather.

* buen tirador = good shot.

* buen tocho de dinero = hefty sum of money.

* buen trabajador = hard worker.

* causar buena impresión = impress, come across.

* causar una buena primera impresión = make + a good first impression.

* código de buenas prácticas = code of practice, code of good practice.

* comenzar Algo con buen pie = start + Nombre + off on the right foot.

* comenzar con buen pie = start + Nombre + on the right footing.

* con buena fama = respected.

* con buena reputación = respected, reputable.

* con buenas conexiones = well-connected.

* con buenas intenciones = in good faith, well-intentioned, well-intended, well-meaning.

* con buen gusto = tastefully.

* con buen humor = good-humouredly.

* con buenos contactos = well-connected.

* con buenos modales = politely.

* conseguir una buena formación en = get + a good grounding on.

* con tan buenos resultados = to such good effect.

* contar con el visto bueno = meet with + approval.

* contar con + Posesivo + visto bueno = meet + Posesivo + approval.

* continuar con el buen hacer = keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* con una buena financiación = well-funded.

* con una buena plantilla = well-staffed.

* con un buen nivel = fluent.

* cosecha extraordinariamente buena = bumper crop.

* crear una buena impresión en = make + a good impression on.

* dar buen uso a Algo = put to + good use.

* dar el visto bueno = approve.

* dar el visto bueno a una factura = clear + invoice.

* darle un buen repaso a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.

* dar una buena paliza = whitewash, thrash.

* de buena calidad = good-quality.

* de buena disposición = good-natured.

* de buena fama = of good repute.

* de buena fe = bona fide, in good faith.

* de buena manera = good-humouredly, good-humoured.

* de buena reputación = of good repute.

* de buenas = on good terms.

* de buenas a primeras = right off the bat, suddenly, without warning, all of a sudden, just like that.

* de buena vecindad = neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].

* de buena voluntad = in good faith.

* de buen corazón = kind-hearted, good-hearted, big-hearted.

* de buen grado = willing, good-humouredly, good-humoured, good-naturedly.

* de buen gusto = tasteful.

* de buen humor = good-humouredly, good-humoured, in good humour.

* de buenos modales = well-mannered.

* de buen vecino = neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].

* de buen ver = good looking.

* dejar a la buena de Dios = leave + Nombre + out in the cold.

* dejar (un) buen sabor de boca = leave + a good taste in + Posesivo + mouth.

* desempeñar una buena función = produce + the goods.

* desviarse del buen camino = go off + the rails.

* difundir buena imagen de = earn + credit for.

* disfrutar de buena salud = be in good health.

* echar una buena bronca = give + Nombre + a good roasting.

* el bueno de + Nombre = good old + Nombre.

* el cielo rojo al atardecer augura buen tiempo, el cielo rojo al amanecer aug = red sky at night, (shepherd/sailor)'s delight, red sky in the morning, (shepherd/sailor)'s warning.

* empezar Algo con buen pie = start + Nombre + off on the right foot.

* empezar con buen pie = start + Nombre + on the right footing, hit + the ground running.

* en buena condición = in good condition, in good shape, in good nick.

* en buena forma = in good nick.

* en buena parte = for the most part.

* en buenas condiciones para navegar = seaworthy.

* en buenas manos = in a safe place, in safekeeping.

* en buen estado = in good condition, in good working condition, in good shape, in good nick.

* en buen estado de funcionamiento = in good working condition.

* en estado de buena esperanza = pregnant, in the family way.

* en sus buenos tiempos = in + Posesivo + heyday.

* entrar con buen pie = start + Nombre + off on the right foot.

* estar de buen humor = be high.

* estar en buenas manos = be in safe hands.

* estar en estado de buena esperanza = have + a bun in the oven, be up the spout.

* estar tan bueno que no se puede dejar de comer = moreish.

* estudiante con buenas notas = high achiever.

* ganar un buen sueldo = make + good money, earn + good money.

* hacer buenas migas = hit it off.

* hacer buen uso de Algo = put to + good use.

* hacer un buen trabajo = do + a good job.

* ir por buen camino = be on the right track.

* ir por el buen camino = be right on track.

* la buena noticia = the good news.

* llever a buen término = bring to + a close.

* lo bueno de = the beauty of.

* lo bueno es que = the good news is (that)..., on the positive side, on the bright side.

* lo bueno viene en frascos pequeños = small is beautiful.

* lo bueno y lo malo = the rights and wrongs.

* lo que es bueno para uno es bueno para otro = what's good for the goose is good for the gander, what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.

* los buenos tiempos = the good old days.

* luchar por una buena causa = fight + the good fight.

* mamá pija y tía buena = yummy mummy.

* mantener Algo en el buen camino = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.

* más bueno que un pan = as good as gold.

* más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer = better the devil you know (than the devil you don't).

* no andar en nada bueno = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* no apartarse del buen camino = keep on + the right track.

* no caer en buenas manos = fall into + the wrong hands.

* no ser lo suficientemente bueno = not be good enough.

* no ser tan bueno como se dice = not + it's cracked up to be.

* no tan bueno = not-so-good.

* no tener noticias es buena señal = no news is good news.

* no ver buenos ojos = not take + kindly to.

* obrar de buena fe = act in + good faith.

* obras son amores y no buenas razones = actions speak louder than words.

* otro bueno + Nombre = the next best + Nombre.

* parecer bueno = look + good.

* Participio Pasado + bastante bueno = decently + Participio Pasado.

* pasar un buen rato = disport + Reflexivo.

* poner a mal tiempo buena cara = keep + Posesivo + chin up.

* por buena dirección = a step in the right direction.

* por buen camino = a step in the right direction.

* por las buenas o por las malas = by hook or by crook.

* presentar un buen aspecto = look + good.

* provisto de buenos fondos = stockholding.

* que no haya noticias es buena señal = no news is good news.

* quitarse un (buen) peso de encima = get + a (real) weight off + Posesivo + chest.

* racha de buena suerte = winning streak.

* realizar una buena labor = produce + the goods.

* recibir + Posesivo + visto bueno = meet + Posesivo + approval.

* saber de buena boca = have + it on good word.

* saber de buena tinta = have + it on good word.

* seguir con el buen hacer = keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* seguir el buen camino = keep on + the right track, keep on + the straight and narrow.

* seguir por el buen camino = keep out of + trouble, keep on + the right track.

* ser algo bueno = be a good thing.

* ser buenísimo + Gerundio = be terrific at + Gerundio.

* ser bueno = make + good + Nombre.

* ser bueno en = be good at.

* ser bueno para Alguien = be to + Posesivo + advantage.

* ser muy buena señal = bode + well.

* ser tan buen momento como cualquier otro = be as good a time as any.

* ser una buena época = be a good time.

* ser una buena ocasión para + Infinitivo = be a good time to + Infinitivo.

* ser un buen chico = be a sport.

* ser un buen comedor = be a hearty eater.

* ser un momento tan bueno como cualqu = be as good a time as any.

* si hace buen tiempo = weather permitting.

* tan bueno como ningún otro = as good as any.

* tener buena mano con las plantas = have + a green thumb, have + green fingers.

* tener buen apetito = have + a good appetite.

* tener buenas intenciones = be well-intentioned, mean + well.

* tener buenas perspectivas para = be well-placed to.

* tener buen ojo para juzgar a la gente = be a good judge of character.

* tener una buena disposición = be well disposed.

* tener un buen aspecto = look + good.

* tener un buen concepto de Alguien = hold in + high regard.

* tener un buen día = have + a good day.

* tener un buen saque = be a hearty eater.

* terminarse la (buena) suerte = run out of + luck, luck + run out.

* tía buena = hottie [hotty], crumpet.

* tierra buena = good soil.

* tío bueno = stud, hunk, hunk of a man, hottie [hotty].

* tomarse Algo de buen grado = take + Nombre + in good humour.

* una buena alternativa a = the next best thing to.

* una buena cantidad de = a fair amount of.

* una buena cosa = a good thing.

* una buena forma de empezar = a good way to start.

* una buena parte de = a large measure of, a good deal of, a great deal of.

* una buena pesca = a good catch.

* un buen lugar de partida = a good place to start.

* un buen número de = a good number of.

* un buen partido = a good catch.

* usar Algo con buen provecho = use + Nombre + to good advantage.

* venir con buenas intenciones = come in + peace.

* visto bueno = approval, endorsement, seal of approval.

* * *

bueno¹ -na

adjective

[ The form buen is used before masculine singular nouns. buen]

Sentido I

A

1 [ SER] (de calidad) ‹hotel/producto› good

tiene buena memoria she has a good memory

siempre lleva ropa buena he always wears good-quality clothes

hizo un buen trabajo she did a good job

¿es bueno o de bisutería? is it real or imitation?

lo bueno si breve dos veces bueno brevity is the soul of wit

2 (valioso) good

¡qué buena idea! what a good idea!

me dio muy buenos consejos she gave me (some) very good o useful advice

3 (válido, correcto) ‹razón/excusa› good

¿tienes buena hora or hora buena? do you have the right o correct time?

la bola fue buena the ball was in

bueno está lo bueno (pero no lo demasiado) ( fam); you can have too much of a good thing

B

1 [ SER] (competente) ‹médico/alumno› good

como secretaria es muy buena she's a very good secretary

es muy buena en francés she's very good at French

2 ‹padre/marido/amigo› good

3 (eficaz, efectivo) ‹remedio/método› good ser bueno PARA algo to be good for sth

es bueno para el hígado it's good for the liver

C (favorable) ‹oferta/suerte› good

traigo buenas noticias I have good news (for you)

la novela tuvo muy buena crítica the novel got very good reviews o was very well reviewed

están en buena posición económica they're comfortably off

en las buenas (CS); in the good times

estar de buenas (de buen humor) ( fam) to be in a good mood; (afortunado) ( Col fam) to be lucky

estar en la buena (CS); to be having a lucky streak, be on a run of good luck

hoy no estoy en la buena it's not my lucky day

por las buenas: si no lo hace por las buenas … if he won't do it willingly …

intenta convencerlo por las buenas try persuading him nicely

D [ SER] (conveniente) good

no es buena hora para llamar it's not a good time to phone

sería bueno que hablaras con él it would be a good idea o thing if you spoke to him

no es bueno comer tanto it isn't good for you to eat so much

E (ingenioso, divertido) ‹chiste/idea› good, great ( colloq)

lo bueno fue que ella tampoco tenía ni idea the funny thing was she didn't have a clue either

F

1 (agradable) nice

¡qué buena pinta tiene esa ensalada! that salad looks delicious o really good

hace muy buen tiempo the weather's lovely o very nice

hace bueno ( Esp); it's a nice day

2 (agradable al paladar — en general) ser bueno; to be delicious, be nice (— de algo en particular) estar bueno; to be good, be delicious, be nice

el guacamole es buenísimo guacamole is delicious o really nice

¡qué buena está la carne/esta pera! the meat/this pear is delicious

la paella no te quedó or salió tan buena como la última vez the paella didn't turn out as well as last time

3

¡qué bueno! ( AmL); great!

¡qué bueno que se te ocurrió traerlo! it's a good thing you thought of bringing it

G [ ESTAR]

(en buen estado): esta leche no está buena this milk is off o has gone off

estos zapatos todavía están buenos these shoes are still OK o still have some wear in them

¿este pescado estará bueno? do you think this fish is all right?

H [ ESTAR] ( fam)

(sexualmente atractivo): está muy buena she's quite a looker (sl), she's gorgeous ( colloq), she's a bit of all right ( BrE sl)

está buenísimo he's really gorgeous o dishy o hunky ( colloq), he's a real looker (sl), he's a bit of all right ( BrE sl)

I

(saludable, sano): tiene muy buen semblante she looks very well

háblale por el oído bueno speak to him in his good ear

aún no está bueno del todo ( Esp); he still hasn't recovered completely o isn't completely better

bueno y sano ( Chi) (sin novedad) safe and sound; (sobrio) sober

J (en fórmulas, saludos) good

¡buenos días! or ( RPl) ¡buen día! good morning

¡buenas tardes! (temprano) good afternoon; (más tarde) good evening

¡buenas noches! (al llegar) good evening; (al despedirse) good night

dale las buenas noches a la abuela say good night to Grandma

¡buenas! ¿qué tal? ( fam); hi! o hullo! how are things? ( colloq)

¡buen viaje! have a good journey!

¡buen provecho! enjoy your meal, bon appetit

de buenas a primeras (de repente) suddenly, all of a sudden, without warning

no lo puedo decidir así, de buenas a primeras I can't make up my mind just like that

Sentido II

A [ SER] (en sentido ético) ‹persona› good; ‹conducta/obra/acción› good

fueron muy buenos conmigo they were very good to me

un buen hombre a good man

dígame, buen hombre … tell me, my good man …

B [ SER] ‹niño› good

sé buenito y no hagas ruido be a good little boy and don't make any noise

Sentido III

A ( iró fam):

¡estás tú buena si crees que te va a ayudar! you must be crazy if you think he's going to help you

¡estaría bueno que ahora dijera que no! it'd be just great if he said no now! ( iro colloq)

¡en buena nos hemos metido! this is a fine mess we've got(ten) ourselves into

darle una buena a algn ( fam); to give sb a good hiding ( colloq)

de los buenos/de las buenas ( fam): nos echó un sermón de los buenos she gave us a real dressing-down ( colloq)

B ( delante del n)

(uso enfático): se llevó un buen susto she got a terrible fright

lo que necesita es una buena paliza what he needs is a good thrashing

se metió en un buen lío he got himself into a fine mess

todavía nos falta un buen trecho we still have a fair way to go

una buena cantidad a lot, a fair amount

C

un buen día one day

un buen día se va a cansar y … one day o one of these days she's going to get fed up and …

un buen día llegó y dijo … one (fine) day she came home and said …

Compuestos:

● buena forma

feminine physical fitness

está en muy buenoa forma she's very fit, she's in very good shape

● buena mesa

feminine:

la buenoa mesa good cooking

es un amante de la buenoa mesa he's a lover of good food o cooking

● Buena Nueva

feminine:

la Buenoa Nueva the Good News

● buena pieza

feminine ( fam):

¡buenoa pieza resultó ser Ernesto! a fine one o a right one Ernesto turned out to be! ( colloq)

● buena vida

feminine:

la buenoa vida the good life

● buen nombre

masculine good name

● Buen Pastor

masculine:

el Buen Pastor the good Shepherd

bueno² -na

masculine, feminine

1 ( hum o leng infantil) (en películas, cuentos) goody ( colloq)

los buenos y los malos the goodies and the baddies ( colloq hum), the good guys and the bad guys ( colloq)

2

(bonachón, buenazo): el bueno de Juan/la buena de Pilar good old Juan/Pilar

bueno³

interjection

A

1 (expresando conformidad, asentimiento) OK ( colloq), all right

¿un café? — bueno coffee? — OK o all right

2 (expresando duda, indecisión) well

3

(expresando resignación): bueno, otra vez será never mind, maybe next time

4 (expresando escepticismo) well

5 (intentando calmar a algn) okay, all right

bueno, bueno, tranquilízate okay, okay, calm down o all right, calm down

B

1

(expresando irritación): bueno, se acabó, ¡a la cama! right, that's it, bed!

¡bueno, ya está bien! ¡os calláis los dos! right, that's enough, be quiet the pair of you!

pero, bueno, ¿lo quiere o no lo quiere? well, do you want it or not?

¡y bueno! ¿qué querías que hiciera? ( RPl); well, what did you expect me to do?

2 (expresando sorpresa, desagrado) (well) really!

¡bueno!, ¿qué manera de hablar es ésa? really! that's no way to talk!

¡bueno! esto era lo único que faltaba ( iró); oh, great! that's all we needed ( iro)

C

1 (introduciendo o reanudando un tema) now then, right then

bueno, ¿dónde estábamos? now (then) o right (then), where were we?

2

(calificando lo expresado): no es un lugar turístico, bueno, no lo era it isn't a tourist resort, well o at least o at any rate, it didn't use to be

era amarillo, bueno, más bien naranja it was yellow; well, actually it was more like orange

D

( Méx) (al contestar el teléfono) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ¡bueno! hello

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bueno 1
◊ -na adjetivo buen is used before masculine singular nouns

1 [ser]
a) ‹hotel/producto/trabajo› good;

◊ ropa buena good-quality clothes;

la buena mesa good cooking
b) ‹remedio/método› good;

◊ es bueno para la gripe/los dolores de cabeza it's good for the flu/headaches

c) ‹médico/alumno› good;

◊ un buen padre/amigo he's a good father/friend;

es muy buena en francés she's very good at French;
es buena para los negocios she's got a good head for business
d) (amable, bondadoso) good, kind;

◊ fueron muy buenos conmigo they were very good o kind to me

e) (conveniente, correcto) good;

◊ no es buena hora it's not a good time;

no es bueno comer tanto it isn't good to eat so much;
es bueno para la salud it's good for your health;
su inglés es bueno her English is good
2
a) ( agradable) nice;

◊ hace muy buen tiempo the weather is nice

b) ‹ comida› ( en general)

◊ ser bueno to be good, be nice;

( en particular)
◊ estar bueno to be good, be nice;

el guacamole es buenísimo guacamole is really good;
esta sopa está muy buena this soup is very good
c) ( favorable) ‹oferta/crítica› good;

◊ una buena noticia a piece of good news

3 [estar]
a) ( en buen estado) ‹leche/pescado› fresh;

◊ esta leche no está buena this milk is off o sour

b) (fam) ( sexualmente atractivo):

◊ está buenísimo he's really gorgeous

4 (saludable, sano) ‹costumbre/alimentación› good;
◊ estar en buena forma to be in good shape

5
a) (en fórmulas, saludos) good;

◊ ¡buenos días! good morning;

¡buenas tardes! ( temprano) good afternoon;

( más tarde) good evening;
◊ ¡buenas noches! ( al llegar) good evening;

( al despedirse) good night;
◊ ¡buen viaje! have a good trip!;

¡buen provecho! enjoy your meal
b) ( delante del n) ( uso enfático) ‹ susto› terrible;

◊ una buena cantidad a fair amount;

un buen día one day
c)

◊ ¡qué bueno! (AmL) great

d)

◊ de buenas a primeras suddenly;

por las buenas willingly
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
a) (hum o leng infantil) (en películas, cuentos) goody (colloq);

◊ los buenos y los malos the good guys and the bad guys (colloq)

b) (bonachón, buenazo):

◊ el bueno de Juan/la buena de Pilar good old Juan/Pilar

bueno 2 interjección
1
a) ( expresando — duda) well;

(— conformidad) OK (colloq), all right;
◊ ¿un café? — bueno coffee? — OK o all right

b) ( expresando resignación):

◊ bueno, otra vez será never mind, maybe next time

c) ( expresando irritación):

◊ bueno, se acabó ¡a la cama! right, that's it, bed!;

¡y bueno! ¿qué querías que hiciera? (RPl) well, what did you expect me to do?
2 (Méx) ( al contestar el teléfono)
◊ ¡bueno! hello

bueno,-a
I adjetivo
1 good
un café muy bueno, a very good coffee
2 (bondadoso, bonachón) good, kind: es muy buena persona, she's a very kind soul
3 (saludable) well, in good health: el niño se pondrá bueno en unos días, the child will be well again in a few days
4 Meteor (apacible) good
hoy hace muy buena noche, it's a lovely night tonight
5 (rico, sabroso) good, nice: la cena estaba muy buena, the dinner was delicious
6 (conveniente, provechoso) good: no es bueno que leas con esa luz, it's not good for you to read in this light
sería bueno que nos reuniéramos los lunes, it would be a good idea if we met on Mondays
7 (grande) considerable: un buen montón de dinero, a considerable amount of money
8 fam (macizo) gorgeous, sexy: Javier está muy bueno, Javier's gorgeous
9 irón fine, real: armó un buen jaleo, he kicked up quite a fuss
¡en buen lío nos hemos metido!, that's a fine mess we've got ourselves into!
II sustantivo masculino y femenino (cándido, buenazo) el bueno de Pedro, good old Pedro
III exclamación ¡bueno!, (vale) all right, OK
(sorpresa) ¡bueno!, no me digas que te vas a casar, well!, don't tell me you're getting married!
♦ Locuciones: ¡buena la hemos hecho!, that's done it!
¡buenas!, hello!
dar algo por bueno, to approve sthg
estar de buenas, to be in a good mood
¡estaría bueno!, I should jolly well hope not!
librarse de una buena, to get off scot free
de buenas a primeras, suddenly, all at once
por las buenas, willingly
' bueno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
admitir
- buen
- buena
- campeonato
- canela
- en
- enrollada
- enrollado
- estar
- estival
- excedente
- fantástica
- fantástico
- formidable
- infravalorar
- infravalorarse
- inmejorable
- magistral
- más
- mejor
- pan
- redundar
- saber
- saludable
- vista
- visto
- antología
- cara
- conmigo
- decir
- igualmente
- ir
- malo
- rollo
- ser
- súper
- y
English:
anyhow
- approval
- as
- assent
- beauty
- bright
- brilliant
- censor
- clear
- conducive
- connotation
- crush
- decent
- devil
- endorse
- endorsement
- fair
- fine
- good
- hot
- hunk
- indifferent
- nearly
- nice
- OK
- okay
- quite
- reasonable
- right
- satisfying
- seal
- short
- so
- something
- such
- sweet
- thick
- tick
- to
- upside
- well
- wind
- worthy
- allow
- all right
- anyway
- be
- better
- bill
- charitable

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bueno, -a buen is used instead of bueno before masculine singular nouns (e.g. buen hombre good man). The comparative form of bueno is mejor (better), and the superlative form is el mejor (masculine) or la mejor (feminine) (the best).

♦ adj

1. [en general] good;

tu hijo es muy buen estudiante your son's a very good student;

hacer ejercicio es bueno para la salud exercise is good for your health;

la cena estaba muy buena the meal was very good;

una buena oportunidad a good opportunity;

los buenos tiempos the good times;

¿tienes hora buena? do you have the right time?;

el juez de silla señaló que la bola fue/no fue buena the umpire said the ball was good/called the ball out;

golpeó la pelota con la pierna buena he struck the ball with his stronger foot;

tener buena acogida to be well received;

tener buen aspecto [persona] to look well;
[cosa] to look good;
ir por buen camino to be on the right track;

tener buen concepto de to think highly of;

creo que éste no es un buen momento para decírselo I don't think this is a good time to tell her;

Prov

lo bueno si breve dos veces bueno you can have too much of a good thing

Comp
el buen salvaje the noble savage;
el buen samaritano the Good Samaritan

2. [bondadoso, amable] kind, good;

ser bueno con alguien to be good to sb;

¡sé bueno! be good!

3. [curado, sano] well, all right;

ya estoy bueno I'm all right now;

todavía no estoy bueno del todo I'm not completely better o recovered yet;

ponerse bueno to get well

4. [apacible] nice, fine;

buen tiempo good o fine weather;

hizo buen tiempo the weather was good;
Esp
¿hace bueno ahí fuera? is it nice out?

5. [aprovechable] all right;
[comida] fresh;
esta lecha no está buena this milk is bad o off

6. [uso enfático]
ese buen hombre that good man;

una buena cantidad de comida a good o considerable amount of food;

tiene una buena cantidad de libros she has a large amount of books, she has quite a few books;

un buen susto a real fright;

un buen lío a real o fine mess;

un buen día se va a llevar un disgusto one of these days she's going to get a nasty shock;

le cayó una buena reprimenda he got a stern ticking-off;

le pegó un puñetazo de los buenos he punched her really hard, he gave her an almighty punch

7. Fam [atractivo]
estar bueno to be gorgeous o Br a bit of all right o Br tasty;

¡qué bueno está tu vecino! your neighbour's gorgeous o a real hunk!

8. Irónico [muy malo] fine;

¡bueno es lo bueno! enough's enough!;

¡bueno está! that's enough!;

¡buen amigo te has echado! some friend he is!;

¡buen granuja estás hecho! you rascal!, you're a real rascal!;

¡buena la has armado o [m5] hecho! you've really gone and done it now!;

librarse de una buena to have a lucky o narrow escape;

de buena te libraste you had a lucky o narrow escape;

¡si te pillo no te librarás de una buena! if I catch you, you'll be in for it!;

estaría bueno that would really cap it all;

si te crees que va a aceptar, estás bueno you're kidding yourself if you think she's going to accept;

estamos buenos como tengamos que esperarle if we have to wait for him we've had it;

te has metido en una buena this is a fine mess you've got o US gotten yourself into!;

poner bueno a alguien to criticize sb harshly

9. [en saludos]
¡buenas! hello!;

¡buenas!, ¿qué tal? hi o hello, how are you?;

¡buenos días!, RP [m5]¡buen día! good morning!;

¡buenas tardes! [hasta las cinco] good afternoon!;
[después de las cinco] good evening!;
¡buenas noches! good night!;

no me dio ni los buenos días she didn't even say good morning to me

10. [en frases]
¡buen provecho! enjoy your meal!;

¡buen viaje! have a good trip!;

de buen ver good-looking, attractive;

de buena gana willingly;

¡me comería un bocadillo de buena gana! I'd really like o Br I really fancy a sandwich!;

lo hizo, y de buena gana he did it willingly;

lo haría de buena gana, pero estoy ocupado I'd be pleased o more than happy to do it, but I'm busy;

dar algo por bueno to approve sth;
Am Fam
estar en la buena to be on a roll;

lo bueno es que… the best thing about it is that…;

prueba este pastel y verás lo que es bueno try this cake, it's excellent;
Irónico
como no me lo des, verás lo que es bueno if you don't give it to me, you'll be in for it

♦ nm,f

1. Cine
el bueno the goody;

los buenos siempre ganan the good guys always win

2. [bonachón]
el bueno de tu hermano your good old brother

♦ adv

1. [vale, de acuerdo] all right, O.K.;

¿te acompaño hasta la esquina? – bueno would you like me to walk up to the corner with you? – O.K.;

le pregunté si quería ayuda y me dijo que bueno I asked her if she needed any help and she said all right;

¿quieres venir con nosotros? – bueno do you want to come with us? – if you like o sure;

bueno, yo ya me voy right, I'm off now;

¡te has equivocado! – bueno ¿y qué? you were wrong – yeah, so what?

2. [pues] well;

bueno, el caso es que… well, the thing is…

3. Am [bien]
¡qué bueno! (that's) great!;

¡qué bueno que vinieron! I'm so glad that you could come!

♦ interj

1. [expresa sorpresa]
¡bueno!, ¡qué alegría verte por aquí! hey, how nice to see you!;

¡bueno, mira quien está aquí! well, look who's here!

2. [expresa irritación]
¡bueno!, ¡lo que faltaba! great, that's just what we needed!

3. Col, Méx [al teléfono] hello

♦ buenas nfpl

Comp

estar de buenas [bien dispuesto] to be in a good mood;

de buenas a primeras [de repente] all of a sudden;
[a simple vista] at first sight, on the face of it;
así, de buenas a primeras, no sé qué decir I'm not sure I know what to say without thinking about it first;

por las buenas willingly;

intentamos persuadirlo por las buenas we tried to convince him the nice way;

lo hará por las buenas o por las malas she'll do it whether she likes it or not;

¿quieres hacerlo por las buenas o por las malas? do you want to do it the easy or the hard way?

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bueno

I adj

1 good;

buena voluntad goodwill;

lo bueno es que … the best thing about it is that …;

estar de buenas be in a good mood;

ponerse bueno get well;

dar algo por bueno approve sth;

ahora viene lo bueno irón here comes the good bit;

¡ésta sí que es buena! irón fam that’s a good one!;

¡estaría bueno! irón fam oh, terrific!;

lo bueno, si breve, dos veces bueno brevity is the soul of wit

2 ( bondadoso) kind;

ser buena gente be nice

3 ( sabroso) nice

4

:

por las buenas willingly;

por las buenas o por las malas whether we/they/etc like it or not;

de buenas a primeras without warning;

a la buena de Dios any which way, Br any old how

II int

:

¡bueno! well!;

¿bueno? Méx hello;

¡buenas! hello!;

buenos días, Rpl

bueno día good morning;

buenas noches good evening;

buenas tardes good evening

* * *

bueno, -na adj, ( buen before masculine singular nouns)

1) : good

una buena idea: a good idea

2) bondadoso: nice, kind

3) apropiado: proper, appropriate

4) sano: well, healthy

5) : considerable, goodly

una buena cantidad: a lot

6)

buenos días : hello, good day

7)

buenas tardes : good afternoon

8)

buenas noches : good evening, good night

bueno interj

1) : OK!, all right!

2) Mex : hello! (on the telephone)

* * *

bueno¹ adj

1. (en general) good [comp. better; superl. best]

los niños buenos good children

un buen coche a good car

2. (agradable) nice

hace un día muy bueno it's a really nice day

es buena persona he's a nice person

¡estas fresas están buenas! these strawberries are nice!

3. (atractivo) gorgeous / good looking

ese tío está muy bueno that guy's gorgeous

4. (sano) better

cuando te pongas bueno, podrás salir a la calle you'll be able to go out when you get better

5. (uso intensivo) big [comp. bigger; superl. biggest] / huge

cayó un buen chaparrón there was a huge downpour

una buena ración de croquetas a nice big portion of croquettes

estar de buenas to be in a good mood

por las buenas willingly

bueno² adv (de acuerdo) OK / all right

bueno³ n (en una película) good guy

Spanish-English dictionary > bueno
10 σολοικίζω

σολοικ-ίζω, [tense] fut.

A - ιῶ A.D.Synt.199.14
:— speak or write incorrectly, commit a solecism, φωνῇ Σκυθικῇ ς. speak bad Scythian, Hdt.4.117; σ. τῇ φωνῇ D.45.30
, cf. Arist.SE 173b20, Rh. 1407b18; defined as τῇ λέξει βαρβαρίζειν, Id.SE 165b20; coupled with βαρβαρίζειν, Phld.Rh.1.154 S., Plu.2.59f.

2 to be guilty of an absurdity, σ. ἐν δόξαις Epicur.Nat.14.9
, cf. 10; περὶ σολοικιζόντων λόγων, title of treatise by Chrysippus, Stoic.2.6.

II err against good manners or propriety in any way (in speech, thought, dress, eating, etc.), behave boorishly, Zeno Stoic.1.23; περί τι Plu.2.45e
; τῇ χειρί Philostr.VS 1.25.9
.

Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > σολοικίζω
11 जनः _janḥ

जनः [जन्-अच्]

1 A creature, living being, man.

-2 An individual or person (whether male or female); क्व वयं क्व परोक्षमन्मथो मृगशावैः सममेधितो जनः Ś.2.18; तत्तस्य किमपि द्रव्यं यो हि यस्य प्रियो जनः U.2.19; so सखीजनः a female friend; दासजनः a slave, अबलाजनः &c. (In this sense जनः or अयं जनः is often used by the speaker- whether male or female, in the sing. or pl. --instead of the first personal pronoun to speak of himself in the third person); अयं जनः प्रष्टुमनास्तपोधने Ku.5.4 (male); भगवन् परवानयं जनः प्रतिकूलाचरितं क्षमख मे R.8.81 (female); पश्यानङ्गशरातुरं जनमिमं त्रातापि नो रक्षसि Nag.1.1. (female and pl.).

-3 Men collectively, the people, the world (in sing. or pl.); एवं जनो गृह्णाति M.1; सतीमपि ज्ञातिकुलैक- संश्रयां जनो$न्यथा भर्तृमतीं विशङ्कते Ś.5.17.

-4 Race, nation, tribe.

-5 The world beyond Maharloka, the heaven of deified mortals.

-6 A low man, the mob; L. D. B.

-ना Birth, production.

-Comp. -अतिग a. extraordinary, uncommon, superhuman.

-अधिपः, -अधिनाथः 1 a king

-2 N. of Viṣṇu.

-अन्तः 1 a place removed from men, an uninhabited place.

-2 a region.

-3 an epithet of Yama.

-4 personal proximity.

-अन्तिकम् secret com- munication, whispering or speaking aside (to another). (-ind.) aside to another (in dramas); the S. D. thus defines this stage direction:-- त्रिपताककरेणान्यानप- वार्यान्तरा कथाम् । अन्योन्यामन्त्रणं यत् स्याज्जनान्ते तज्जनान्तिकम् ॥ 425.

-अर्णवः a large concourse of people, caravan.

-अर्थशब्दः a family appellation.

-अर्दनः an epithet of Visnu or Krisna.

-अशनः a. wolf.

-आकीर्ण a. thronged or crowded with people; Ś.5.1.

-आचारः 1 a popular usage or custom.

-2 propriety, decorum.

-आश्रमः an asylum for people, an inn, caravansary.

-आश्रयः a pavilion.

-इन्द्रः, -ईशः, -ईश्वरः a king.

-इष्ट a. desired or liked by the people. (

-ष्टः) a kind of jasmine. (

-ष्टा) turmeric.

-उदाहरणम् glory, fame.

-ओघः a concourse of people, crowd, mob.

-कारिन् m. lac.

-चक्षुस् n. 'the people's eye', the sun.

-जन्मादिः the the Supreme Being.

-जल्पः A rumour.

-त्रा an umbrella, a parasol.

-देवः a king.

-पदः 1 a community, race, nation; Y.1.361 v. l.

-2 A kingdom, an empire, an inhabited country; जनपदे न गदः पदभादधौ R.9.4; दाक्षि- णात्ये जनपदे Pt.1; Me.48.

-3 the country (opp. the town पुर, नगर); जनपदवधूलोचनैः पीयमानः Me.16.

-4 the people, subjects (opp. the sovereign); जनपदहितकर्ता त्यज्यते पार्थिवेन Pt.1.131.

-5 mankind.

-6 a. considering his subjects as authority; आपौरप्रकृतिजनपदो राजा Bhāg.5.4.5.

-पदिन् m. the ruler of a country or community.

-प्रवादः 1 rumour, report.

-2 scandal, calumny.

-प्रिय a.

1 philanthropic.

-2 liked by the people, popular.

(-यः) 1 an epithet of Śiva.

-2 co- riander-seed.

-मरकः an epidemic disease.

-मर्यादा established custom or usage, popular custom.

-मारः an epidemic; Av. Pariś.72.84.

-योपन a. perplexing or vexing men; कमगञ्जनयोपनः Rv.1.86.22.

-रञ्जनम् gratifying the people, courting popular favour.

-रवः 1 rumour.

-2 calumny, scandal.

-लोकः one (i. e. the fifth) of the seven divisions of the universe situated above Maharloka; यो ब्रह्मवादः पूर्वेषां जनलोकनिवासिनाम् Bhāg.1.87.8.

-वादः (also जनेवादः)

1 news, rumour.

-2 a scandal; द्यूतं च जनवादं च Ms.2.179.

-व्यवहारः popular usage.

-श्चुत a. well-known among people, famous

-श्रुतिः f. a rumour, report; अभिचारं चकारास्येत्य- विगाना जनश्रुतिः Rāj. T.7.133.

(-नं) सह a. subduing men; सत्रासाहो जनभक्षो जनंसहः Rv.2.21.3.

-संबाध a. densely crowded with people.

-स्थानम् N. of a part of the Daṇḍakā forest; R.12.42;13.22; U.1.28;2.17.

Sanskrit-English dictionary > जनः _janḥ
12 sense

sens 1. noun
1) (one of the five powers (hearing, taste, sight, smell, touch) by which a person or animal feels or notices.) sans

2) (a feeling: He has an exaggerated sense of his own importance.) følelse

3) (an awareness of (something): a well-developed musical sense; She has no sense of humour.) sans for, følelse

4) (good judgement: You can rely on him - he has plenty of sense.) (sunn) fornuft, vett

5) (a meaning (of a word).) betydning

6) (something which is meaningful: Can you make sense of her letter?) noe fornuftig/meningsfullt
2. verb
(to feel, become aware of, or realize: He sensed that she disapproved.) føle, merke, sanse

- senseless
- senselessly
- senselessness
- senses
- sixth sense

forstand
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føle
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følelse
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kjenne
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sans

I
subst. \/sens\/

1) sans

• the sense of hearing is one of the five senses

hørselen er en av de fem sansene

2) følelse, sans, -sans, -følelse

• their new midfielder has good ball sense

deres nye midtbanespiller har god ballfølelse

• she had a certain sense of honour and resigned

hun hadde en viss æresfølelse og gikk av

• he has no sense of humour

han har ikke humoristisk sans

3) vett, forstand, (sunn) fornuft, klokskap

• she has a good deal of sense

hun er en forstandig kvinne, hun har en god porsjon sunn fornuft

• there's a lot of sense in what he says

det han sier er ganske fornuftig

• he had sense enough not to say anything

han var klok nok til ikke å si noe

• he ought to have had more sense

han burde hatt bedre vett, han burde ha visst bedre

4) mening, hensikt, vits

• there is no sense in waiting

det er ingen mening med å vente

• what is the sense of staying here?

hva er vitsen med å bli her?

5) oppfatning

• some people have a certain sense of their own importance

noen mennesker har en spesiell oppfatning av sin egen viktighet

6) betydning, forstand

• a word with several senses

et ord med flere betydninger

• in what sense are you using the word?

i hvilken betydning bruker du ordet?

• that is prohibited in a legal sense

i juridisk forstand er det forbudt

7) stemning, holdning, felles oppfatning

• Rob took the sense of the meeting

Rob peilet stemningen blant møtedeltakerne

8) ( matematikk) retning, pilretning

bring somebody to his senses få noen til å ta til fornuft, snakke noen til fornuft

come to one's senses komme til seg selv, få tilbake bevisstheten komme til fornuft

common sense alminnelig folkevett, sunn fornuft

• he is a man of common sense

han er en mann med sunn fornuft

go out of one's senses miste forstanden, bli gal

in a broader\/wider\/larger sense i videre forstand

in a limited\/narrow\/restricted sense i begrenset forstand

in a literal sense i bokstavelig forstand

in a sense på en måte, på sett og vis, forsåvidt

• that's true in a sense

det er på sett og vis sant

be in full enjoyment\/possession of one's senses være ved sine fulle fem

in more senses than one i mer enn én forstand

be in one's right senses være ved sine fulle fem

be in one's senses med fornuften i behold

• no man in his senses would say such a thing

ingen person med fornuften i behold ville si noe sånt

in the proper sense i egentlig forstand

in the strict sense of the word i strengeste forstand

lose one's senses miste besinnelsen miste bevisstheten

make sense gi mening, være forståelig, være fornuftig

• it makes no sense

det er ubegripelig, jeg fatter det ikke

bli klok på

• can you make sense of what he says?

blir du klok på hva han sier?

moral sense evne til å skille mellom rett og galt, moralbegrep, samvittighet

out of one's senses fra vettet, fra sans og samling, gal

• he drove me out of my senses

han drev meg fra sans og samling, han gjorde meg gal

• he frightened her out of her senses

han skremte vettet av henne

be out of one's senses være fra vettet

• are you out of your senses?

er du fra vettet?, har du mistet forstanden?

recover one's senses komme til sans og samling komme til bevissthet igjen

see sense ta fornuften fangen, ta til fornuft, ta til vettet

sense of følelse for\/av, fornemmelse av

sense of direction retningssans

sense of duty pliktfølelse

sense of justice ( jus) rettsbevissthet, rettsoverbevisning

sense of locality stedsans

sense of occasion følelse for hva som passer seg (i visse situasjoner) evne til å utnytte en situasjon

sense of propriety sans for det som passer seg, anstendighetsfølelse

sense of smell luktesans

the sense of touch berøringssansen

a sixth sense en sjette sans

speak sense to somebody snakke fornuft med noen

talk sense si noe fornuftig

• she won't talk sense

man får ikke et fornuftig ord ut av henne
II
verb \/sens\/

1) fornemme, kjenne, merke, føle, sanse, oppfatte

2) ( hverdagslig) forstå, fatte

3) ( militærvesen) observere

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