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1 unsuited
tr[ʌn'sʊːtɪd]2 (people) incompatibleunsuited [.ʌn'su:t̬əd] adj: inadecuado, ineptoadj.• impropio, -a adj.• inadaptado, -a adj.• inadecuado, -a adj.• inapto, -a adj.'ʌn'suːtəd, ʌn'suːtɪdadjective (pred)to be unsuited TO: her clothes are unsuited to the climate/occasion su ropa no es la apropiada or la adecuada or la indicada para el clima/la ocasión; she is unsuited to this work no sirve para este trabajo; they are completely unsuited (to each other) — son totalmente incompatibles
['ʌn'suːtɪd]ADJto be unsuited for/to sth — no estar hecho para algo, no servir para algo
he is unsuited to be king — no está hecho or no sirve para ser rey
it was a job to which I was totally unsuited — era un trabajo para el que no estaba hecha or no servía en absoluto
the vehicles are unsuited for use in the desert — los vehículos no son adecuados para su utilización en el desierto
* * *['ʌn'suːtəd, ʌn'suːtɪd]adjective (pred)to be unsuited TO: her clothes are unsuited to the climate/occasion su ropa no es la apropiada or la adecuada or la indicada para el clima/la ocasión; she is unsuited to this work no sirve para este trabajo; they are completely unsuited (to each other) — son totalmente incompatibles
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2 unfit
1) (not good enough; not in a suitable state: He has been ill and is quite unfit to travel.) no apto, incapacitado2) ((of a person, dog, horse etc) not as strong and healthy as is possible: You become unfit if you don't take regular exercise.) que no está en forma•unfit adj1. en baja forma2. inadecuado / no aptotr[ʌn'fɪt]1 (person) no apto,-a, incapaz2 (physically) incapacitado,-a, inútil3 (injured) lesionado,-a4 (incompetent) incompetente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be unfit no estar en formaunfit [.ʌn'fɪt] adj1) unsuitable: inadecuado, impropio2) unsuited: no apto, incapaz3) : incapacitado (físicamente)to be unfit: no estar en formav.• inhabilitar v.adj.• improcedente adj.• incapaz adj.• lesionado, -a adj.• negado, -a adj.• no apto adj.'ʌn'fɪta) ( unsuitable)b) ( physically)['ʌn'fɪt]I'm unfit — no estoy en forma, estoy fuera de forma
1. ADJhe was considered an unfit parent — se lo consideró un padre inepto or incompetente
to be unfit for sth: the road is unfit for lorries — el camino no es apto para el tránsito de camiones
2) (=not physically fit) en mala forma (física), bajo de forma; (=ill) indispuestohe is very unfit — está en muy mala forma (física), está muy bajo de forma
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unfit for military service — no apto para el servicio militar•
she is unfit to drive — no está en condiciones de conducir or (LAm) manejar2.VTfrmto unfit sb for sth/to do sth — inhabilitar or incapacitar a algn para algo/para hacer algo
* * *['ʌn'fɪt]a) ( unsuitable)b) ( physically)I'm unfit — no estoy en forma, estoy fuera de forma
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3 apto
apto
◊ -ta adjetivo [ser] apto para algo suitable for sth;no es apto para el cargo he's not suitable o right for the job; apto para el servicio militar fit for military service; no apto para el consumo not fit for consumption
apto,-a adjetivo
1 (adecuado) suitable, appropriate [para, for]
2 (capacitado) capable, able ' apto' also found in these entries: Spanish: apta - inhábil - prestar English: eligible - fit - internal - roadworthy - suitable - unfit - unsafe - unseaworthy - unsuitable - unsuited - road -
4 suited
adjective ((negative unsuited) fitted, or appropriate (to or for): I don't think he's suited to/for this work.) (estar) hecho para, adecuadotr['sʊːtɪd]'suːtəd, 'suːtɪd, 'sjuːadjective (pred)to be suited TO something — \<\<thing\>\> ser* apropiado or adecuado para algo
['suːtɪd]ADJ1)to be suited to —
a) [+ environment, user] [thing] ser apropiado parathese crops are more suited to monsoon lands than to deserts — estos cultivos son más apropiados para las tierras de monzón que para el desierto
b) [+ task] [person, thing] servir para, estar hecho paramany people are not suited to this work — mucha gente no sirve para or no está hecha para este trabajo
women are better suited to computing than men — las mujeres están más capacitadas para la informática que los hombres
a camera which is well suited to all types of photography — una cámara que sirve para or que se adapta bien a todo tipo de fotografía
2)to be well suited — [couple] hacer buena pareja
* * *['suːtəd, 'suːtɪd, 'sjuː]adjective (pred)to be suited TO something — \<\<thing\>\> ser* apropiado or adecuado para algo
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5 pareja
pareja sustantivo femenino 1 formar parejas to get into pairs 2 un calcentin sin pareja an odd sock
parejo,-a
I adjetivo same, similar
II sustantivo femenino
1 (de objetos) pair: ¿dónde está la pareja de este calcetín?, where's the other sock of this pair?
2 (hombre y mujer) couple: hacen muy buena pareja, they make a very nice couple
3 (compañero sentimental, de juego, baile) partner Locuciones: correr parejas, to be very similar: nuestras vidas corren parejas, our lives are very similar
vivir en pareja, to live with one's partner ' pareja' also found in these entries: Spanish: alejarse - amante - avenida - avenido - carabina - compañera - compañero - comprometida - comprometido - divertida - divertido - enamorada - enamorado - incompatible - ligue - mariposear - matrimonio - novia - novio - parejo - prometerse - retozar - romper - ronda - acaramelado - empatar - hacer - íntimo - jalar - juntar - ley - terapia English: argue - carefree - couple - court - difficulty - duo - man - match - mate - mess about - mess around - middle-aged - mismatch - odd - pair - pair up - partner - see - separate - single parent - split up - twosome - unsuited - victim - well-matched - double - make - single -
6 propósito
propósito sustantivo masculino◊ con el propósito de verla with the intention o purpose of seeing her;tiene el firme propósito de dejar de fumar she's determined to give up smoking; buenos propósitos good intentionsb)( por cierto) ( indep) by the way
propósito sustantivo masculino purpose, intention Locuciones: a propósito, (por cierto) by the way (adrede) on purpose, intentionally
a propósito de, speaking of ' propósito' also found in these entries: Spanish: conseguir - efecto - enmienda - intención - lograr - obstaculizar - obstruir - sobre - solapada - solapado - abandonar - ánimo - cierto - desistir - finalidad - función - hablar - hermanar - intencionado - intento - ir - meta - mojar - motivo - paréntesis - tener - todo English: advance - aim - aimless - aimlessly - approach - bye - bye-bye - deliberate - deliberately - design - drop - for - go - idea - incidentally - intent - intentionally - job - meaning - misinterpret - mislead - misleading - object - purpose - purposely - remind - resolution - sake - sidetrack - slide - specially - stand about - stand around - to - unintentional - unsuited - vandalize - way - why
См. также в других словарях:
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unsuited — adj. 1 (usu. foll. by for) not fit for a purpose. 2 (usu. foll. by to) not adapted … Useful english dictionary
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