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61 michałki
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62 trivialitet
trivia, triviality* * *(en -er)( fortærsket bemærkning) commonplace,F truism;( fortærskethed) triteness;( kedsommelighed) tediousness;[ hverdagens trivialiteter] the trivialities of everyday life;[ indtil trivialitet] ad nauseam. -
63 bagatela
f.1 trifle.2 unimportant issue, unimportant matter, minor matter.* * *1 bagatelle, trifle* * *SF1) (=objeto) trinket, knick-knack2) (=nimiedad) trifle3) (Mús) bagatelle* * *b) ( asunto sin importancia) triviality* * *= bagatelle.Ex. ' Bagatelle' is a serendipitous and mercurially difficult kind of poem.* * *b) ( asunto sin importancia) triviality* * *= bagatelle.Ex: ' Bagatelle' is a serendipitous and mercurially difficult kind of poem.
* * *se gasta todo el dinero en bagatelas he fritters his money away on silly little things2(asunto sin importancia): no perdamos el tiempo discutiendo por bagatelas let's not waste time arguing over minor matters o trivialitiestraté con ella de alguna bagatela I talked to her about unimportant things, I made small talk with her3* * *
bagatela sustantivo femenino ( alhaja) trinket;
( adorno) knickknack
bagatela sustantivo femenino
1 (objeto de poco valor) knick-knack, trinket
2 (asunto sin importancia) trifle: no te preocupes por esas bagatelas, don't lose any sleep over mere trifles
' bagatela' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
insignificancia
English:
trifle
* * *bagatela nf1. [cosa insignificante] trifle;no quiero perder tiempo en bagatelas I don't want to waste time on minor o insignificant details2. Mús bagatelle* * *f trinket* * *bagatela nf: trifle, trinket -
64 futilidad
f.1 triviality.2 futility, insignificance, senselessness.3 futile act, pointless action, pointless act.* * *1 triviality\hablar de futilidades to talk about trivialities* * *femenino (liter) triviality* * *= futility.Ex. Quickly recognizing the futility of trying to decipher the purpose of the call, she dismissed it from her mind and continued on.* * *femenino (liter) triviality* * *= futility.Ex: Quickly recognizing the futility of trying to decipher the purpose of the call, she dismissed it from her mind and continued on.
* * *( liter)triviality* * *
futilidad sustantivo femenino futility, triviality
* * *futilidad nftriviality* * *f triviality -
65 indiferente
adj.1 indifferent.me es indiferente I don't mind, it's all the same to me; (me da igual) I'm not interested in it (no me interesa)2 unresponsive, apathetic, having little or no interest.f. & m.indifferent person.* * *► adjetivo1 indifferent\me es indiferente I don't care* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=impasible) [actitud, mirada] indifferentdejar indiferente a algn: esas imágenes no pueden dejarnos indiferentes — those images cannot fail to move us
permanecer o quedarse indiferente — to remain indifferent (a, ante to)
no podemos permanecer indiferentes ante esta terrible situación — we cannot remain indifferent to this terrible situation
se mostró indiferente a la hora de decidir — when it came to making a decision he showed no interest
2) (=que da igual)-¿desea salir por la mañana o por la tarde? -me es indiferente — "do you want to leave in the morning or the afternoon?" - "it makes no difference to me o I don't mind"
es indiferente que vengáis hoy o mañana — it makes no difference o it doesn't matter whether you come today or tomorrow
* * *a) (poco importante, de poco interés)es indiferente que salga hoy o mañana — it doesn't matter o it makes no difference whether it goes today or tomorrow
¿té o café? - me es indiferente — tea or coffee? - either
me es indiferente su amistad — I'm not concerned o (colloq) bothered about his friendship
b) ( poco interesado) indifferentindiferente al peligro — indifferent to o unconcerned about the danger
c) ( poco afectuoso)* * *= listless, unsympathetic, indifferent, half-hearted [halfhearted], uninterested, regardless, uncaring, unconcerned, detached, impassive, unengaged, apathetic, careless, feckless, insouciant, nonchalant, nonplus, nonplussed [nonplused], soulless, unemotional.Ex. Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.Ex. But of its four sentences, the third was so determined to present a grammatically structured metaphor for its meaning that it dazzled my eye, never mind my already unsympathetic brain.Ex. Contrary to popular belief, people who have been deaf from birth are not indifferent to aesthetic literature.Ex. Yet the response from government has been half-hearted at best.Ex. Other staff of the library remained at best uninterested in the project and at worst resented it as a diminution of traditional library services.Ex. What can we do is rethink our query, or we can 'bash on regardless' using the power of the computer to perform lots more searches in the hope that 'something will turn up'.Ex. The principal problem which faces archives is that of saving significant material from indiscriminate destruction by ignorant or uncaring owners.Ex. Then, with an elfin smile she said: 'You see, I haven't been entirely unconcerned!'.Ex. The attention good literature pays to life is both loving and detached.Ex. There is a commonly-held stereotype which views librarians as being isolated, uninformed, unengaged, impassive, and either uninterested in, or ignorant of, the world around them.Ex. There is a commonly-held stereotype which views librarians as being isolated, uninformed, unengaged, impassive, and either uninterested in, or ignorant of, the world around them.Ex. In World War 2 librarians generally sympathised with Britain, but many were isolationist or apathetic during the early years = En la Segunda Guerra Mundial los bibliotecarios generalmente simpatizaban con Gran Bretaña, aunque muchos mantuvieron una actitud no intervencionista o indiferente durante los primeros años.Ex. They will spend time trying to ascribe reasons to the variations whereas the true facts are that the citer was simply sloppy and careless.Ex. The author wrings sick humor from its feckless heroes' forlorn attempts to escape from a drug habit that they do not really enjoy any longer.Ex. Adopting an insouciant attitude toward empirical research -- shorn of such seemingly tough-minded concepts as objectivity and transparency -- makes her point more plausible.Ex. Certainly the explanation was remarkably in accordance with the nonchalant character of the noble lord who gave it.Ex. I remember reading an interview where Boll was nonplus about it, but then days later the site got shut down.Ex. Considering all that has happened to them, the cousins were nonplussed.Ex. Our deliberate and passionate ambition is to avoid the traps of soulless, dead villages turned into museums, slowly sinking into oblivion.Ex. Australian researchers have observed that four to eight year-old boys who have an unemotional temperament are less responsive to discipline.----* de un modo indiferente = listlessly.* mostrarse indiferente = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.* * *a) (poco importante, de poco interés)es indiferente que salga hoy o mañana — it doesn't matter o it makes no difference whether it goes today or tomorrow
¿té o café? - me es indiferente — tea or coffee? - either
me es indiferente su amistad — I'm not concerned o (colloq) bothered about his friendship
b) ( poco interesado) indifferentindiferente al peligro — indifferent to o unconcerned about the danger
c) ( poco afectuoso)* * *= listless, unsympathetic, indifferent, half-hearted [halfhearted], uninterested, regardless, uncaring, unconcerned, detached, impassive, unengaged, apathetic, careless, feckless, insouciant, nonchalant, nonplus, nonplussed [nonplused], soulless, unemotional.Ex: Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.
Ex: But of its four sentences, the third was so determined to present a grammatically structured metaphor for its meaning that it dazzled my eye, never mind my already unsympathetic brain.Ex: Contrary to popular belief, people who have been deaf from birth are not indifferent to aesthetic literature.Ex: Yet the response from government has been half-hearted at best.Ex: Other staff of the library remained at best uninterested in the project and at worst resented it as a diminution of traditional library services.Ex: What can we do is rethink our query, or we can 'bash on regardless' using the power of the computer to perform lots more searches in the hope that 'something will turn up'.Ex: The principal problem which faces archives is that of saving significant material from indiscriminate destruction by ignorant or uncaring owners.Ex: Then, with an elfin smile she said: 'You see, I haven't been entirely unconcerned!'.Ex: The attention good literature pays to life is both loving and detached.Ex: There is a commonly-held stereotype which views librarians as being isolated, uninformed, unengaged, impassive, and either uninterested in, or ignorant of, the world around them.Ex: There is a commonly-held stereotype which views librarians as being isolated, uninformed, unengaged, impassive, and either uninterested in, or ignorant of, the world around them.Ex: In World War 2 librarians generally sympathised with Britain, but many were isolationist or apathetic during the early years = En la Segunda Guerra Mundial los bibliotecarios generalmente simpatizaban con Gran Bretaña, aunque muchos mantuvieron una actitud no intervencionista o indiferente durante los primeros años.Ex: They will spend time trying to ascribe reasons to the variations whereas the true facts are that the citer was simply sloppy and careless.Ex: The author wrings sick humor from its feckless heroes' forlorn attempts to escape from a drug habit that they do not really enjoy any longer.Ex: Adopting an insouciant attitude toward empirical research -- shorn of such seemingly tough-minded concepts as objectivity and transparency -- makes her point more plausible.Ex: Certainly the explanation was remarkably in accordance with the nonchalant character of the noble lord who gave it.Ex: I remember reading an interview where Boll was nonplus about it, but then days later the site got shut down.Ex: Considering all that has happened to them, the cousins were nonplussed.Ex: Our deliberate and passionate ambition is to avoid the traps of soulless, dead villages turned into museums, slowly sinking into oblivion.Ex: Australian researchers have observed that four to eight year-old boys who have an unemotional temperament are less responsive to discipline.* de un modo indiferente = listlessly.* mostrarse indiferente = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.* * *1(poco importante, de poco interés): es indiferente que salga hoy o mañana it doesn't matter o it makes no difference o it's immaterial whether it goes today or tomorrow¿té o café? — me es indiferente tea or coffee? — either o I don't mind o it makes no differenceno me cae mal, me es indiferente I don't dislike her, I don't really have any feelings one way or the othertodo lo que no sea de su especialidad le es indiferente he's not interested in anything that isn't connected with his specialityme es indiferente su amistad I'm not concerned o ( colloq) bothered about his friendship2 (poco interesado) indifferentse mostró totalmente indiferente ante mi propuesta he was totally indifferent to o uninterested in my suggestionindiferente A algo indifferent TO sthindiferente al peligro indifferent to o unconcerned about the dangerpermanecieron/se mostraron indiferentes a mis súplicas they remained/they were indifferent to my pleas3(poco amable, afectuoso): conmigo es fría e indiferente she's cold and distant with me, she treats me coldly and with indifference4 (mediocre) indifferent* * *
indiferente adjetivoa) (poco importante, de poco interés):◊ es indiferente que venga hoy o mañana it doesn't matter o it makes no difference whether he comes today or tomorrow;
me es indiferente su amistad I'm not concerned o (colloq) bothered about his friendship
indiferente a algo indifferent to sth
indiferente adjetivo
1 (irrelevante) unimportant: le es indiferente el color, colour makes no difference to her
2 (impasible) indifferent: es indiferente a mi dolor, he doesn't care about my grief
' indiferente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fresca
- fresco
- igual
- despreocupado
- displicente
- frío
- resbalar
English:
care
- cold
- hard
- indifferent
- listless
- lukewarm
- nonchalant
- skin
- unconcerned
- unemotional
- uninterested
- detached
- uncaring
- unresponsive
- unsympathetic
* * *indiferente adj1. [indistinto] indifferent;me es indiferente [me da igual] I don't mind, it's all the same to me;me es indiferente que vayas o no it's all the same to me whether you go or not;¿prefieres hacerlo hoy o mañana? – me es indiferente would you rather do it today or tomorrow? – I don't mindes indiferente a la miseria ajena other people's suffering means nothing to him;no puedo permanecer indiferente ante tanto sufrimiento I cannot remain indifferent in the face of so much suffering;su belleza me deja indiferente her beauty leaves me cold o does nothing for me* * *adj1 indifferent2 ( irrelevante) immaterial* * *indiferente adj1) : indifferent, unconcerned2)ser indiferente : to be of no concernme es indiferente: it doesn't matter to me* * *indiferente adj (persona) indifferent / not interestedser indiferente to make no difference / not to matterserle indiferente a alguien not to mind / not to care -
66 trivialidad
f.1 triviality.2 inconsequential action, triviality.* * *1 triviality, pettiness* * *SF1) (=cualidad) triviality, triteness2) (=asunto) trivial matter; (=dicho) trite remarktrivialidades — trivia, trivialities
* * *a) ( cualidad) triviality* * *= triviality, bathos, banality.Ex. His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.Ex. I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.Ex. British children are under threat -- betrayed by parents (who expose them to banality and violence on television) and pulishing houses where accountants preside over editional decisions.----* trivialidades = trivia, trivial, the.* * *a) ( cualidad) triviality* * *= triviality, bathos, banality.Ex: His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.
Ex: I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.Ex: British children are under threat -- betrayed by parents (who expose them to banality and violence on television) and pulishing houses where accountants preside over editional decisions.* trivialidades = trivia, trivial, the.* * *1 (cualidad) trivialityhablamos de trivialidades we just made small talk* * *
trivialidad sustantivo femenino
( cosa) triviality
trivialidad sustantivo femenino
1 (cualidad) triviality
2 (nadería) solo dice trivialidades, he only makes trite remarks
discutimos por una trivialidad, we argued about something silly
' trivialidad' also found in these entries:
English:
triviality
* * *trivialidad nf1. [hecho] trivial detail;no hay que preocuparse por trivialidades como ésa you shouldn't worry about trivial o little things like that2. [dicho] trivial remark;escribe trivialidades he writes trivial stuff3. [cualidad] triviality* * ** * *trivialidad nf: triviality -
67 minucia
f.trifle, insignificant thing.* * *1 trifle* * *SF1) (=detalle insignificante) trifle, insignificant detailpl minucias petty details, minutiae2) (=bagatela) mere nothing* * *a) ( detalle pequeño) minor detailb) ( cualidad) detailse lo explicó con minucia — she explained it to him in detail o thoroughly
* * *a) ( detalle pequeño) minor detailb) ( cualidad) detailse lo explicó con minucia — she explained it to him in detail o thoroughly
* * *1 (detalle pequeño) minutia ( frml), minor detailno te entretengas en minucias don't waste time with minutiae o petty details o trivialities2 (cualidad) detailnos explicó con minucia la situación he explained the situation to us in detail o thoroughly* * *
minucia sustantivo femenino
◊ explicar algo con minucia to explain sth in detail o thoroughly
minucia sustantivo femenino minor details, small things
' minucia' also found in these entries:
English:
ocean
- detail
* * *minucia nf1. [cosa pequeña] silly little thing;se pelearon por una minucia they had a fight over nothing o some silly little thing2. [meticulosidad] detail;[detalle] minor detail;describió con minucia lo ocurrido she described what had happened in great detail* * *f minor detail -
68 futesa
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69 hablar de futilidades
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70 hevet over
(føle seg hevet over) feel superior to (være hevet over) be superior to, be above, have a mind (el. a soul) above (f.eks. ) -
71 triviality
1) (the state of being trivial.) smávægi2) ((plural trivialities) something which is trivial: He is always worrying about some triviality or other.) smáatriði, smámunir -
72 triviality
köznapiság, banalitás* * *1) (the state of being trivial.) jelentéktelenség2) ((plural trivialities) something which is trivial: He is always worrying about some triviality or other.) banalitás -
73 triviality
N1. घिसी-पिटी\trivialityबातDon't waste time in trivialities. -
74 triviality
1) (the state of being trivial.)2) ((plural trivialities) something which is trivial: He is always worrying about some triviality or other.)* * *triv.i.al.i.ty[trivi'æliti] n trivialidade, insignificância, vulgaridade. -
75 bagatelle
bagatelle [bagatεl]feminine nouna. little thingb. ( = somme) trifling sum* * *bagatɛl1) ( affaire) triviality2) ( objet)je lui ai acheté une bagatelle — I bought him/her a little something
3) ( somme) triflebagatelle de — iron trifling sum of
* * *baɡatɛl nftrifle, (= somme d'argent) paltry sum, (= affaire) trifling matter, ironiquepour la bagatelle de deux millions d'euros — for the paltry sum of 2 million euros, for a mere 2 million euros
* * *bagatelle nf1 ( chose sans importance) triviality; se fâcher pour des bagatelles to get angry over trivialities; bagatelle!† nonsense!;2 ( objet sans valeur) je lui ai acheté une bagatelle I bought him/her a little something;3 ( somme d'argent) trifle; bagatelle de iron trifling sum of; la bagatelle de 70 millions d’euros the trifling sum of 70 million euros;4 †( amour physique) euph physical love.[bagatɛl] nom féminin3. (familier) [sexe]il est porté/elle est portée sur la bagatelle he/she likes to play aroundBagatelle nom propre -
76 triviality
n1) незначністьthe triviality of the objection — незначність заперечення; дрібниця
2) тривіальність, банальність; загальне місце, банальність -
77 triviality
n. saçmalık, abeslik, önemsizlik, değersizlik* * *saçmalık* * *1) (the state of being trivial.) önemsizlik2) ((plural trivialities) something which is trivial: He is always worrying about some triviality or other.) önemsiz şey -
78 triviality
1) (the state of being trivial.) trivialnost2) ((plural trivialities) something which is trivial: He is always worrying about some triviality or other.) postranske stvari* * *[triviaeliti]nountrivialnost, vsakdanjost, nepomembnost, plehkost, plitvost, neduhovitost; prostaštvo; ničevnost, postranska stvar -
79 drobnosti
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80 triviality
• trivialiteetti• triviaalisuus• joutavuus• tyhjäpäiväisyys• turhanpäiväisyys• tyhjänpäiväisyys• sivuasia• arkipäiväisyys• vähäpätöisyys• mitättömyys• mitätön asia• pikkuasia• pikkujuttu• pikkuseikka• pikkuhomma* * *1) (the state of being trivial.) triviaalisuus2) ((plural trivialities) something which is trivial: He is always worrying about some triviality or other.) turhanpäiväisyys
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