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1 pequeñez
f.1 smallness, slightness, shortness, minuteness.2 meanness, pettiness, smallness, meagerness.* * *► nombre femenino (pl pequeñeces)1 (de tamaño) smallness2 (insignificancia) trifle* * *SF1) [de tamaño] smallness, small size; [de altura] shortness2) [de miras] pettiness, small-mindedness3) (=nada) trifle, trivial thing* * *a) ( de tamaño) smallness, small sizeb) ( menudencia) trifle, triviality* * *= smallness, trifle.Ex. The teacher showed the children how the smallness of the character named Chibi in the illustrations paralleled his role in the novel.Ex. As Sherlock Holmes reminded Dr Watson, 'You know my method; it is founded on the observance of trifles' = Como Sherlock Holmes recordaba al Doctor Watson: "Usted conoce mi método, se basa en la observación de las pequeñeces".----* pequeñeces = bagatelle.* * *a) ( de tamaño) smallness, small sizeb) ( menudencia) trifle, triviality* * *= smallness, trifle.Ex: The teacher showed the children how the smallness of the character named Chibi in the illustrations paralleled his role in the novel.
Ex: As Sherlock Holmes reminded Dr Watson, 'You know my method; it is founded on the observance of trifles' = Como Sherlock Holmes recordaba al Doctor Watson: "Usted conoce mi método, se basa en la observación de las pequeñeces".* pequeñeces = bagatelle.* * *1 (de tamaño) smallness, small sizela pequeñez de sus manos the smallness of his handspequeñez de espíritu pettiness2 (menudencia) trifle, trivialitydiscuten por pequeñeces they argue over such silly o trifling o pointless little things* * *pequeñez nf1. [cualidad] smallness2. [cosa insignificante] little thing;se pelearon por una pequeñez they fell out over a tiny little thing* * *f smallness* * *1) : smallness2) : trifle, triviality3)pequeñez de espíritu : pettiness -
2 preocuparse por
• be bothered with• bother about• bother one's head about• care about• concern about• reck about• worrisome issue• worry about trifles -
3 inquietarse
• become restless• get rent• get results• worry about trifles• worry oneself to death -
4 preocuparse
• be concerned• be worried• become worried• fret one's gizzard• get tricked into• get twisted• get worked up• get worse• upset oneself• worry about trifles• worry oneself to death -
5 concernirse acerca de
• care about• have command over• have confidence in• worrisome issue• worry about trifles -
6 cuidarse de
• care about• worrisome issue• worry about trifles -
7 preocuparse acerca de
• anguish over• fuss over• worrisome issue• worry about trifles -
8 preocuparse con
• worrisome issue• worry about trifles -
9 preocuparse de
• have on hand• have on the brain• worrisome issue• worry about trifles -
10 menudencia
f.trifle, insignificant thing.* * *1 (bagatela) trifle2 (exactitud) exactness, accuracy, precision3 (esmero) meticulousness* * *SF1) (=bagatela) trifle, small thing2) (=minuciosidad) minuteness; (=exactitud) exactness; (=meticulosidad) meticulousness3) pl menudencias (Culin) [de cerdo] offal sing ; (=menudillos) [de ave] giblets* * *1) ( cosa insignificante)2) menudencias femenino plural (AmL) (Coc) giblets (pl)* * *1) ( cosa insignificante)2) menudencias femenino plural (AmL) (Coc) giblets (pl)* * *A(cosa insignificante): no te preocupes por eso que es una menudencia don't worry about that, it's of no importance* * *
menudencia sustantivo femenino
1 ( cosa insignificante):
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menudencia sustantivo femenino trifles, trivial things: estamos pasando el rato hablando de menudencias, we're making small talk for a while
* * *menudencia nf1. [tontería] trifle, insignificant thing;se pelearon por una menudencia they had a fight over nothing o over some stupid little thing* * *f trifle* * *menudencia nf1) : trifle2) menudencias nfpl: giblets
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