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1 nervioso
adj.nervous, edgy, jumpy, jittery.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) nervous2 (excitable) excitable3 (intranquilo) nervous, uptight, edgy\poner nervioso,-a a alguien to get on somebody's nervesponerse nervioso,-a (intranquilizarse) to get nervous 2 (impacientarse) to get all excited 3 (aturullarse) to get flustered* * *(f. - nerviosa)adj.* * *ADJ1) (Anat) nerve antes de s, nervous2) (=excitable)ser nervioso — to be highly strung, be nervous
es un niño muy nervioso — he's a very highly strung o nervous child
3) (=intranquilo)¡no te pongas nervioso! — keep cool! *
* * *- sa adjetivo1) <persona/animal>a) [ser] ( excitable) nervousb) [estar] (preocupado, tenso) nervousc) [estar] ( agitado) agitatedúltimamente se le nota nervioso — he's been on edge o (colloq) uptight lately
2) < trastorno> nervous* * *= nervous, in a tizz(y), nervy [nervier -comp., nerviest -sup.], jumpy [jumpier -comp., jumpiest -sup.], on edge, fidgety, uptight, twitchy [twitchier -comp., twitchiest -sup.], stressed.Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex. And finally, we have the art librarians in a tizzy because they think certain types of headings have been tampered with.Ex. The article ' Nervy Days for Office Suppliers' reviews the present state of affairs of office automation.Ex. This film adaptation is scrappily made and jumpy, and there is nothing here that evokes either the joy of the moment or the death of the soul.Ex. The combination of trade deficit, budget deficit, and threat of war has international investors completely on edge.Ex. Fidgety people are rarely well, they have generally `a headache,' or `spasms,' or `nerves,' or something of that sort.Ex. Many of the working-class mothers who take part could be described as uptight.Ex. The day before she wouldn't eat or speak and she was twitchy since she didn't know what the future would hold.Ex. Australia is 'in a different league' to most stressed world economies because of the stability of its banks and China's hunger for its exports.----* depresión nerviosa = breakdown.* de un modo nervioso = nervously.* estar nervioso = be in a tizz(y), have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.* gas nervioso = nerve agent, nerve gas.* la gente se está poniendo nerviosa = the natives are nervous.* muy nervioso = in a state of agitation, highly-strung, high-strung.* persona nerviosa = fidget.* poner nervioso = rattle.* ponerse nervioso = get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, be in a tizz(y), get in(to) a tizz(y), have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.* risa nerviosa = giggle.* risita nerviosa = giggle.* sistema nervioso = nervous system.* sistema nervioso periférico = peripheral nervous system.* sufrir una depresión nerviosa = have + a breakdown.* terminación nerviosa = nerve ending.* tic nervioso = tic.* * *- sa adjetivo1) <persona/animal>a) [ser] ( excitable) nervousb) [estar] (preocupado, tenso) nervousc) [estar] ( agitado) agitatedúltimamente se le nota nervioso — he's been on edge o (colloq) uptight lately
2) < trastorno> nervous* * *= nervous, in a tizz(y), nervy [nervier -comp., nerviest -sup.], jumpy [jumpier -comp., jumpiest -sup.], on edge, fidgety, uptight, twitchy [twitchier -comp., twitchiest -sup.], stressed.Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.
Ex: And finally, we have the art librarians in a tizzy because they think certain types of headings have been tampered with.Ex: The article ' Nervy Days for Office Suppliers' reviews the present state of affairs of office automation.Ex: This film adaptation is scrappily made and jumpy, and there is nothing here that evokes either the joy of the moment or the death of the soul.Ex: The combination of trade deficit, budget deficit, and threat of war has international investors completely on edge.Ex: Fidgety people are rarely well, they have generally `a headache,' or `spasms,' or `nerves,' or something of that sort.Ex: Many of the working-class mothers who take part could be described as uptight.Ex: The day before she wouldn't eat or speak and she was twitchy since she didn't know what the future would hold.Ex: Australia is 'in a different league' to most stressed world economies because of the stability of its banks and China's hunger for its exports.* depresión nerviosa = breakdown.* de un modo nervioso = nervously.* estar nervioso = be in a tizz(y), have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.* gas nervioso = nerve agent, nerve gas.* la gente se está poniendo nerviosa = the natives are nervous.* muy nervioso = in a state of agitation, highly-strung, high-strung.* persona nerviosa = fidget.* poner nervioso = rattle.* ponerse nervioso = get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, be in a tizz(y), get in(to) a tizz(y), have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.* risa nerviosa = giggle.* risita nerviosa = giggle.* sistema nervioso = nervous system.* sistema nervioso periférico = peripheral nervous system.* sufrir una depresión nerviosa = have + a breakdown.* terminación nerviosa = nerve ending.* tic nervioso = tic.* * *nervioso -saA ‹persona/animal›2 [ ESTAR] (preocupado) nervousestoy muy nervioso por lo de los exámenes I'm very nervous o ( colloq) uptight about the exams3 [ ESTAR] (agitado) agitatedestás muy nerviosa hoy ¿qué te ha pasado? you seem very agitated o on edge o ( colloq) jumpy today, what's up?ese ruido me tiene or me pone nerviosa that noise is getting on my nervesme pongo nervioso cada vez que la veo I get flustered every time I see herB ‹trastorno› nervous* * *
nervioso◊ -sa adjetivo
1 ‹persona/animal›
◊ últimamente se le nota nervioso he's been on edge o (colloq) uptight lately;
ese ruido me pone muy nerviosa that noise is getting on my nerves;
me pongo nervioso cada vez que la veo I get flustered every time I see her
2 ‹ trastorno› nervous;
‹ célula› nerve ( before n)
nervioso,-a adjetivo
1 nervous: la pregunta le puso nervioso, the question made him nervous
ponerse nervioso, to get nervous/upset
2 (inquieto, intranquilo) fidgety: es un niño muy nervioso, he's a very restless child
' nervioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agitada
- agitado
- agitarse
- descomponer
- descomponerse
- desesperar
- emocionarse
- enervar
- idea
- impulso
- nerviosa
- toda
- todo
- ver
- alborotado
- poner
- sí
- sistema
- tic
English:
crack up
- edge
- edgy
- excite
- fidgety
- flap
- fluster
- fraught
- gulp
- highly-strung
- jitters
- jittery
- jumpy
- keyed up
- knickers
- lather
- nerve gas
- nervous
- nervous system
- panicky
- rattle
- state
- twitchy
- unnerve
- uptight
- work up
- agitated
- butter
- cool
- dither
- high
- hype
- nerve
- system
- unnerving
- up
* * *nervioso, -a adj1. [sistema, enfermedad] nervous;centro/tejido nervioso nerve centre/tissue2. [inquieto, agitado] nervous;está muy nervioso he's very nervous;está muy nervioso por la operación de su padre he's very anxious about his father's operation;quise hablar con ella pero me puse muy nervioso I wanted to talk to her but I got all nervous;todavía no me han dicho el resultado y me estoy poniendo nervioso they still haven't told me the result and I'm getting nervous o a bit jumpy;ese ruidito me está poniendo nervioso that noise is getting on my nerves3. [muy activo] Br highly strung, US high-strung;* * *adj nervous;ponerse nervioso get nervous; ( agitado) get agitated;poner a alguien nervioso get on s.o.’s nerves* * *nervioso, -sa adj1) : nervous, nervesistema nervioso: nervous system2) : high-strung, restless, anxiousponerse nervioso: to get nervous3) : vigorous, energetic* * *nervioso adj nervous -
2 agitado
adj.1 agitated, unquiet, excited, rough-and-tumble.2 agitated, rough, choppy, surging.Troubled waters.. Aguas agitadas.3 bumpy.4 hectic, busy.past part.past participle of spanish verb: agitar.* * *1→ link=agitar agitar► adjetivo2 (ansioso) anxious3 (ajetreado) hectic* * *(f. - agitada)adj.agitated, excited* * *1. ADJ1) [mar] rough, choppy; [aire] turbulent; [vuelo] bumpy2) (fig) (=trastornado) agitated, upset; (=emocionado) excited; [vida] hectic2.SM stirring, mixing* * *- da adjetivoa) < mar> rough, choppyb) <día/vida> hectic, busyc) (Pol)d) < persona> worked up, agitated* * *= hectic, turbulent, restless, in a state of turmoil, choppy [choppier -comp., chopiest -sup.], twitchy [twitchier -comp., twitchiest -sup.].Ex. The hectic pace of developments in IT applications has raised many sensitive issues for educators.Ex. The vocabulary used in conjunction with PRECIS is split in two sections, one part for Entities (or things) and the other for Attributes (properties of things, for example colour, weight; activities of things, for example flow, and properties of activities, for example, slow, turbulent).Ex. While scanning the area under supervision, the librarian may detect persons who appear restless or puzzled.Ex. Before long the teachers were in a state of turmoil over the issue.Ex. So far, Internet retailers have not been able to take the bread out of the mouths of the terrestrial booksellers, as had been feared, but the trading waters remain choppy.Ex. The day before she wouldn't eat or speak and she was twitchy since she didn't know what the future would hold.----* mar agitada = heavy sea.* * *- da adjetivoa) < mar> rough, choppyb) <día/vida> hectic, busyc) (Pol)d) < persona> worked up, agitated* * *= hectic, turbulent, restless, in a state of turmoil, choppy [choppier -comp., chopiest -sup.], twitchy [twitchier -comp., twitchiest -sup.].Ex: The hectic pace of developments in IT applications has raised many sensitive issues for educators.
Ex: The vocabulary used in conjunction with PRECIS is split in two sections, one part for Entities (or things) and the other for Attributes (properties of things, for example colour, weight; activities of things, for example flow, and properties of activities, for example, slow, turbulent).Ex: While scanning the area under supervision, the librarian may detect persons who appear restless or puzzled.Ex: Before long the teachers were in a state of turmoil over the issue.Ex: So far, Internet retailers have not been able to take the bread out of the mouths of the terrestrial booksellers, as had been feared, but the trading waters remain choppy.Ex: The day before she wouldn't eat or speak and she was twitchy since she didn't know what the future would hold.* mar agitada = heavy sea.* * *agitado -da1 ‹mar› rough, choppy2 ‹día/vida› hectic, busy3 ( Pol):una época agitada a period of unrest4 ‹persona› worked up o agitated* * *
Del verbo agitar: ( conjugate agitar)
agitado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
agitado
agitar
agitado◊ -da adjetivo
agitar ( conjugate agitar) verbo transitivo
‹ alas› to flap
agitarse verbo pronominal
[ barca] to toss;
[ toldo] to flap
agitado,-a adjetivo
1 agitated
(el mar, un río) rough
2 (nervioso) anxious
♦ Locuciones: llevar una vida muy agitada, to lead a very hectic life
agitar verbo transitivo
1 (el contenido de un envase) to shake
2 (alterar a una multitud) to agitate, stir up
' agitado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
accidentada
- accidentado
- agitada
- impaciente
- inquieta
- inquieto
- intranquilo
- movido
- nervioso
English:
bumpy
- hectic
- restless
- troubled
- disturbed
- excited
- rough
- unsettled
* * *agitado, -a adj1. [persona] worked up, excited2. [mar] rough, choppy* * *adj1 mar rough, choppy2 día hectic* * *agitado, -da adj1) : agitated, excited2) : choppy, rough, turbulent* * *agitado adj2. (mar) rough -
3 desasosegado
adj.distressed, queasy, comfortless, anxious.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desasosegar.* * *1→ link=desasosegar desasosegar► adjetivo1 restless, anxious* * *ADJ uneasy, anxious* * *- da adjetivo restless, uneasy* * *= fidgety, on tenterhooks, twitchy [twitchier -comp., twitchiest -sup.], restless, distressed.Ex. Fidgety people are rarely well, they have generally `a headache,' or `spasms,' or `nerves,' or something of that sort.Ex. Homeowners are on tenterhooks today waiting for banks to announce if they are raising interest rates again.Ex. The day before she wouldn't eat or speak and she was twitchy since she didn't know what the future would hold.Ex. While scanning the area under supervision, the librarian may detect persons who appear restless or puzzled.Ex. When at one stage of his journey Christian lost his roll, he was very distressed until he found it again.----* estar desasosegado = put + Posesivo + life on hold, Posesivo + life + be + on hold.* * *- da adjetivo restless, uneasy* * *= fidgety, on tenterhooks, twitchy [twitchier -comp., twitchiest -sup.], restless, distressed.Ex: Fidgety people are rarely well, they have generally `a headache,' or `spasms,' or `nerves,' or something of that sort.
Ex: Homeowners are on tenterhooks today waiting for banks to announce if they are raising interest rates again.Ex: The day before she wouldn't eat or speak and she was twitchy since she didn't know what the future would hold.Ex: While scanning the area under supervision, the librarian may detect persons who appear restless or puzzled.Ex: When at one stage of his journey Christian lost his roll, he was very distressed until he found it again.* estar desasosegado = put + Posesivo + life on hold, Posesivo + life + be + on hold.* * *desasosegado -daon edge, restless, uneasylo encontré nervioso y desasosegado I found him nervous and on edgeestaba desasosegado y le costó mucho dormirse he was restless o uneasy and couldn't sleep* * *desasosegado, -a adjuneasy, nervous -
4 trémulo
adj.1 trembling, quavering, shivering, shuddering.2 shimmering, shimmery.* * *► adjetivo1 (tembloroso) tremulous, quivering2 (luz, llama) flickering* * *ADJ [voz] tremulous, shaky, quavering; [mano] trembling; [luz] flickeringle contestó trémula de emoción — she answered him, trembling o quivering with emotion
* * *- la adjetivo (liter) < manos> trembling; < voz> tremulous; <llama/luz> flickeringtrémula de gozo — (liter) trembling with pleasure
* * *= twitchy [twitchier -comp., twitchiest -sup.], shudder.Ex. The day before she wouldn't eat or speak and she was twitchy since she didn't know what the future would hold.Ex. Not without a shudder may the human hand reach into the mysterious urn of destiny.* * *- la adjetivo (liter) < manos> trembling; < voz> tremulous; <llama/luz> flickeringtrémula de gozo — (liter) trembling with pleasure
* * *= twitchy [twitchier -comp., twitchiest -sup.], shudder.Ex: The day before she wouldn't eat or speak and she was twitchy since she didn't know what the future would hold.
Ex: Not without a shudder may the human hand reach into the mysterious urn of destiny.* * *trémulo -la( liter); ‹manos› trembling; ‹voz› trembling, quavering, tremulous; ‹llama/luz› flickeringlo esperaba trémula de gozo ( liter); trembling with pleasure, she awaited his arrivaltrazó una línea trémula sobre el papel he drew a shaky line on the paper* * *
trémulo
‹ voz› tremulous;
‹llama/luz› flickering;◊ trémula de gozo (liter) trembling with pleasure
trémulo,-a adjetivo
1 (pulso, voz) quivering
2 (luz) flickering
' trémulo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
trémula
English:
shimmer
* * *trémulo, -a adj[voz] trembling; [luz] flickering* * ** * *trémulo, -la adj1) : trembling, shaky2) : flickering -
5 nervioso
• fidgety• jittery• jumpy• keyed up• nerviness• nervous anxiety• on edge• stressed• twitchy
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