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valiant

  • 1 valeroso

    adj.
    brave, manly, courageous, lionhearted.
    * * *
    1 courageous, brave
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    (f. - valerosa)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ brave, valiant
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo brave, courageous, valiant (liter)
    * * *
    = determined, valiant, courageous, plucky [pluckier -comp., pluckiest -sup.].
    Ex. The fifteenth edition, published in 1951, represented a determined effort to update and unify the schedules.
    Ex. Manchester Public Libraries are making a valiant attempt to offer a suitable facility despite over-crowding and lack of space.
    Ex. One of the most effective ways of combatting racism is through enlightened, moderate and courageous work colleagues.
    Ex. Steel's book exemplifies what might be termed the subgenre of 'Mutiny novel,' using such conventional characters as the plucky Englishwoman, the unflappable English gentleman-spy, and the crazed religious zealot.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo brave, courageous, valiant (liter)
    * * *
    = determined, valiant, courageous, plucky [pluckier -comp., pluckiest -sup.].

    Ex: The fifteenth edition, published in 1951, represented a determined effort to update and unify the schedules.

    Ex: Manchester Public Libraries are making a valiant attempt to offer a suitable facility despite over-crowding and lack of space.
    Ex: One of the most effective ways of combatting racism is through enlightened, moderate and courageous work colleagues.
    Ex: Steel's book exemplifies what might be termed the subgenre of 'Mutiny novel,' using such conventional characters as the plucky Englishwoman, the unflappable English gentleman-spy, and the crazed religious zealot.

    * * *
    brave, courageous, valiant ( liter)
    se mostró valerosa frente a la adversidad she showed courage in the face of adversity
    * * *

    valeroso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    brave, courageous, valiant (liter)
    valeroso,-a adjetivo brave, courageous, valiant

    ' valeroso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    brava
    - bravo
    - valerosa
    English:
    courageous
    - valiant
    * * *
    valeroso, -a adj
    brave, courageous
    * * *
    adj valiant
    * * *
    valeroso, -sa adj
    : brave, valiant

    Spanish-English dictionary > valeroso

  • 2 valiente

    adj.
    brave (valeroso).
    f. & m.
    1 brave person (valeroso).
    2 valiant, brave person, daring person.
    * * *
    1 (valeroso) brave, courageous, bold
    2 (fuerte) strong, vigorous
    3 familiar figurado (excelente) fine, excellent
    ■ ¡valiente ayudante estás hecho! a fine assistant you are!
    4 peyorativo (bravucón) boastful, bragging
    1 (valeroso) brave person
    2 (bravucón) boaster, braggart
    * * *
    adj.
    bold, brave
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) [persona, acción, decisión] brave, courageous, valiant liter
    2) iró (antes de s) fine

    ¡valiente amigo estás tú hecho! — a fine friend o some friend you are! *

    ¡valiente gobierno! — some government! *, what a government! *

    2.
    SMF brave man/woman
    * * *
    I
    1) < persona> brave, courageous, valiant (liter)

    valiente sinvergüenza estás hecho! — you have some nerve (AmE colloq), you've got a nerve (BrE colloq)

    valiente amigo que tienes! — some friend he is! (colloq & iro)

    II
    masculino y femenino brave person
    * * *
    = valiant, gallant, courageous, spunky, plucky [pluckier -comp., pluckiest -sup.], fearless, stud, brave [braver -comp., bravest -sup.].
    Ex. Manchester Public Libraries are making a valiant attempt to offer a suitable facility despite over-crowding and lack of space.
    Ex. This was an untenable state of affairs and he made a gallant effort to secure librarians and library boards from the possibility of such suits.
    Ex. One of the most effective ways of combatting racism is through enlightened, moderate and courageous work colleagues.
    Ex. The author discusses a number of ' spunky' girls in adolescent and children's literature.
    Ex. Steel's book exemplifies what might be termed the subgenre of 'Mutiny novel,' using such conventional characters as the plucky Englishwoman, the unflappable English gentleman-spy, and the crazed religious zealot.
    Ex. He describes the decoration of the tombs, explaining that this artwork is a fearless thumbing of the nose at death itself.
    Ex. 'Slut'/'angel' and 'wuss'/' stud' dichotomies provide an oversimplified grid from which adolescents negotiate complex feelings towards their own sexuality.
    Ex. It would be a brave man who would predict that such a process will always remain clumsy, slow and faulty in detail.
    * * *
    I
    1) < persona> brave, courageous, valiant (liter)

    valiente sinvergüenza estás hecho! — you have some nerve (AmE colloq), you've got a nerve (BrE colloq)

    valiente amigo que tienes! — some friend he is! (colloq & iro)

    II
    masculino y femenino brave person
    * * *
    = valiant, gallant, courageous, spunky, plucky [pluckier -comp., pluckiest -sup.], fearless, stud, brave [braver -comp., bravest -sup.].

    Ex: Manchester Public Libraries are making a valiant attempt to offer a suitable facility despite over-crowding and lack of space.

    Ex: This was an untenable state of affairs and he made a gallant effort to secure librarians and library boards from the possibility of such suits.
    Ex: One of the most effective ways of combatting racism is through enlightened, moderate and courageous work colleagues.
    Ex: The author discusses a number of ' spunky' girls in adolescent and children's literature.
    Ex: Steel's book exemplifies what might be termed the subgenre of 'Mutiny novel,' using such conventional characters as the plucky Englishwoman, the unflappable English gentleman-spy, and the crazed religious zealot.
    Ex: He describes the decoration of the tombs, explaining that this artwork is a fearless thumbing of the nose at death itself.
    Ex: 'Slut'/'angel' and 'wuss'/' stud' dichotomies provide an oversimplified grid from which adolescents negotiate complex feelings towards their own sexuality.
    Ex: It would be a brave man who would predict that such a process will always remain clumsy, slow and faulty in detail.

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    A ‹persona› brave, courageous, valiant ( liter)
    se las da de valiente y a la hora de la verdad … he makes out that he's brave but when it comes to it …
    (como intensificador): ¡valiente sinvergüenza estás tu hecho! you have some nerve ( AmE) o ( BrE) a real nerve ( colloq)
    ¡valiente estupidez! that was pretty stupid! ( colloq)
    ¡valiente amigo que tienes! some friend he is o nice friends you have! ( colloq iro)
    brave person
    los valientes marchan con la frente en alto the brave walk with their heads held high ( frml)
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    valiente adjetivo ‹ persona› brave, courageous
    valiente adjetivo
    1 (con coraje, arrojado) brave, courageous, valiant
    2 irón ¡valiente tontería acaba de decir!, that was a pretty stupid thing to say!
    ' valiente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    gallarda
    - gallardo
    - guapa
    - guapo
    - resuelta
    - resuelto
    - arrecho
    - atrevido
    - audaz
    - dar
    - envalentonar
    - macho
    English:
    bold
    - brave
    - courageous
    - gallant
    - gritty
    - plucky
    - some
    - spunky
    - valiant
    - of
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    ♦ adj
    1. [valeroso] brave, courageous
    2. Irónico [menudo]
    ¡en valiente lío te has metido! you've got yourself into a fine mess!;
    ¡valiente amigo estás hecho! some friend you are!
    ♦ nmf
    brave person
    * * *
    adj
    1 brave
    2 irón fine;
    ¡valiente sorpresa! a fine surprise this is!;
    ¡en valiente lío te has metido! a fine mess you’ve gotten yourself into!;
    ¡valientes vacaciones! some vacation this is!
    * * *
    1) : brave, valiant
    2) (used ironically) : fine, great
    ¡valiente amiga!: what a fine friend!
    * * *
    valiente adj brave

    Spanish-English dictionary > valiente

  • 3 bizarro

    adj.
    1 brave, gallant, valiant, dashing.
    2 generous, free-handed.
    3 extravagant.
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    1 (valiente) courageous
    2 (generoso) generous
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=valiente) gallant, brave
    2) (=generoso) generous
    * * *
    - rra adjetivo (liter) dashing
    * * *
    - rra adjetivo (liter) dashing
    * * *
    bizarro1
    1 = gallant, valiant.

    Ex: This was an untenable state of affairs and he made a gallant effort to secure librarians and library boards from the possibility of such suits.

    Ex: Manchester Public Libraries are making a valiant attempt to offer a suitable facility despite over-crowding and lack of space.

    bizarro2
    2 = generous, splendid.

    Ex: Many libraries have built I & R services into their budgets on a fairly generous scale.

    Ex: She wanted to suggest some course of action splendid and decisive, and was perturbed to find that she could not.

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    ( liter); dashing
    * * *
    bizarro, -a adj
    1. [valiente] brave, valiant
    2. [generoso] generous
    * * *
    adj lit
    valiant, brave
    * * *
    bizarro, - rra adj
    1) valiente: courageous, valiant
    2) generoso: generous

    Spanish-English dictionary > bizarro

  • 4 aguerrido

    adj.
    1 fierce, hardened.
    2 inured to war, veteran.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: aguerrir.
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    1→ link=aguerrir aguerrir
    1 hardened
    * * *
    ADJ hardened, veteran
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    - da adjetivo < soldado> ( valiente) brave, valiant; ( experimentado) battle-hardened
    * * *
    = tough [tougher -comp., toughest -sup.], gallant, hardened, battle-hardened.
    Ex. As educators, then, we need to ask ourselves some very tough questions -- some to which we would rather not hear the answers.
    Ex. This was an untenable state of affairs and he made a gallant effort to secure librarians and library boards from the possibility of such suits.
    Ex. There is a shift from considering children as innocent victims to viewing them as hardened criminals on a par with adults who commit similar acts.
    Ex. The Ethiopian soldiers fighting in Somalia are part of a much larger military force that is battle-hardened by major cross-border wars.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo < soldado> ( valiente) brave, valiant; ( experimentado) battle-hardened
    * * *
    = tough [tougher -comp., toughest -sup.], gallant, hardened, battle-hardened.

    Ex: As educators, then, we need to ask ourselves some very tough questions -- some to which we would rather not hear the answers.

    Ex: This was an untenable state of affairs and he made a gallant effort to secure librarians and library boards from the possibility of such suits.
    Ex: There is a shift from considering children as innocent victims to viewing them as hardened criminals on a par with adults who commit similar acts.
    Ex: The Ethiopian soldiers fighting in Somalia are part of a much larger military force that is battle-hardened by major cross-border wars.

    * * *
    ( lit)
    A (valiente) valiant
    logró vencer a su aguerrido oponente he succeeded in overcoming his valiant adversary
    suspiraba por su apuesto y aguerrido príncipe she longed for her handsome and valorous prince
    B ‹soldados/ejército› hardened, battle-hardened
    * * *

    Del verbo aguerrir: ( conjugate aguerrir)

    aguerrido es:

    el participio

    aguerrido,-a adjetivo hardened, veteran
    ' aguerrido' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aguerrida
    English:
    gallant
    * * *
    aguerrido, -a adj
    [experimentado] veteran;
    soldados/tropas aguerridas battle-hardened soldiers/troops
    * * *
    adj brave, valiant

    Spanish-English dictionary > aguerrido

  • 5 arrojado

    adj.
    brave, aggressive, bold, courageous.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: arrojar.
    * * *
    1→ link=arrojar arrojar
    1 thrown, thrown out
    2 (osado) bold, fearless, daring
    * * *
    ADJ (=valiente) daring, dashing; (=temerario) reckless
    * * *
    - da adjetivo brave, daring
    * * *
    = valiant, plucky [pluckier -comp., pluckiest -sup.], fearless, dauntless, audacious, buccaneering.
    Ex. Manchester Public Libraries are making a valiant attempt to offer a suitable facility despite over-crowding and lack of space.
    Ex. Steel's book exemplifies what might be termed the subgenre of 'Mutiny novel,' using such conventional characters as the plucky Englishwoman, the unflappable English gentleman-spy, and the crazed religious zealot.
    Ex. He describes the decoration of the tombs, explaining that this artwork is a fearless thumbing of the nose at death itself.
    Ex. He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.
    Ex. One of Belgium's most dangerous criminals, who staged an audacious jailbreak on a hijacked helicopter, has been tracked down to Morocco.
    Ex. But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo brave, daring
    * * *
    = valiant, plucky [pluckier -comp., pluckiest -sup.], fearless, dauntless, audacious, buccaneering.

    Ex: Manchester Public Libraries are making a valiant attempt to offer a suitable facility despite over-crowding and lack of space.

    Ex: Steel's book exemplifies what might be termed the subgenre of 'Mutiny novel,' using such conventional characters as the plucky Englishwoman, the unflappable English gentleman-spy, and the crazed religious zealot.
    Ex: He describes the decoration of the tombs, explaining that this artwork is a fearless thumbing of the nose at death itself.
    Ex: He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.
    Ex: One of Belgium's most dangerous criminals, who staged an audacious jailbreak on a hijacked helicopter, has been tracked down to Morocco.
    Ex: But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.

    * * *
    brave, daring
    * * *

    Del verbo arrojar: ( conjugate arrojar)

    arrojado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    arrojado    
    arrojar
    arrojar ( conjugate arrojar) verbo transitivo
    1

    (Aviac) ‹ bomba› to drop
    b) ‹ lava› to spew (out);

    ‹ humo› to belch out;
    ‹ luz› to shed
    2 ( vomitar) to bring up, throw up
    arrojarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to throw oneself;
    arrojadose sobre algo/algn [ persona] to throw oneself onto sth/sb;
    [perro/tigre] to pounce on sth/sb
    arrojado,-a adj (atrevido) bold, daring
    arrojar verbo transitivo
    1 (lanzar) to throw, fling
    2 Com (un resultado) to show
    ' arrojado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    arrojada
    - valiente
    English:
    spunky
    * * *
    arrojado, -a adj
    bold, fearless
    * * *
    I adj brave, daring
    II part → arrojar
    * * *
    arrojado, -da adj
    : daring, fearless

    Spanish-English dictionary > arrojado

  • 6 bravo

    adj.
    1 angry, furious, mad, irate.
    2 brave, dauntless, courageous, audacious.
    3 rough.
    intj.
    bravo, yeah, well done.
    * * *
    1 (valiente) brave, courageous
    2 (fiero) fierce, ferocious
    3 (bueno) fine, excellent
    4 (mar) rough
    5 (enojado) angry, violent
    ► interjección ¡bravo!
    1 well done!, bravo!
    \
    por las bravas by force
    * * *
    (f. - brava)
    adj.
    1) ferocious, fierce
    2) great, excellent
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) [animal] fierce, ferocious
    toro 1)
    2) [persona] (=malhumorado) bad-tempered; (=jactancioso) boastful, swaggering; (=valentón) boastful, swaggering
    3) [mar] rough, stormy; [paisaje] rugged
    costa II, 1)
    4) (=excelente) fine, excellent
    5) LAm (Culin) hot, spicy
    2.
    EXCL bravo!, well done!
    3.
    SM thug
    * * *
    I
    - va adjetivo
    1)
    a) [ser] < toro> fierce; < perro> fierce
    b) [estar] < mar> rough
    c) [estar] (AmL fam) ( enojado) angry
    2) (liter) < guerrero> brave, valiant
    3) (RPl fam) < situación> tricky; < examen> tough, hard
    II
    interjección ( expresando aprobación) well done!, good job! (AmE); ( tras actuación) bravo!
    * * *
    = spunky, dauntless.
    Ex. The author discusses a number of ' spunky' girls in adolescent and children's literature.
    Ex. He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.
    ----
    * ¡bravo! = bravo!.
    * * *
    I
    - va adjetivo
    1)
    a) [ser] < toro> fierce; < perro> fierce
    b) [estar] < mar> rough
    c) [estar] (AmL fam) ( enojado) angry
    2) (liter) < guerrero> brave, valiant
    3) (RPl fam) < situación> tricky; < examen> tough, hard
    II
    interjección ( expresando aprobación) well done!, good job! (AmE); ( tras actuación) bravo!
    * * *
    = spunky, dauntless.

    Ex: The author discusses a number of ' spunky' girls in adolescent and children's literature.

    Ex: He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.
    * ¡bravo! = bravo!.

    * * *
    bravo1 -va
    A
    1 [ SER] ‹toro› fierce, brave; ‹perro› fierce
    la cría de toros bravos the breeding of fighting bulls
    2 [ ESTAR] ‹mar› rough
    3 [ ESTAR] ( AmL fam) (enojado) angry
    B ( liter); ‹guerrero› brave, valiant
    C ( RPl fam) ‹situación› tricky; ‹examen› tough, hard
    lo bravo va a ser explicárselo a ella the tricky o hard part's going to be explaining it to her
    hoy los chicos están bravísimos the children are being really difficult today
    (expresando aprobación) well done!, good job! ( AmE); (tras una actuación) bravo!
    * * *

    bravo 1
    ◊ -va adjetivo

    a) [ser] ‹toro/perro› fierce;

    ver tb
    ◊ toro

    b) [estar] ‹ mar› rough

    c) [estar] (AmL fam) ( enojado) angry

    bravo 2 interjección ( expresando aprobación) well done!, good job! (AmE);
    ( tras actuación) bravo!
    bravo,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 (salvaje, fiero) fierce, ferocious
    2 (valeroso) brave, courageous
    3 (mar) rough, stormy
    4 LAm angry
    II exclamación ¡bravo!, well done!, bravo!
    ♦ Locuciones: por las bravas, forcibly
    ' bravo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    brava
    - gallarda
    - gallardo
    - olé
    - toro
    English:
    bravo
    - rough
    - show
    - wild
    * * *
    bravo, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [persona] [valiente] brave
    2. [persona] [violento] fierce
    3. Am salvo RP [persona] [airado] angry;
    ponerse bravo to get angry
    4. [animal] wild
    5. [planta] wild
    6. [mar] rough;
    el mar se ha puesto bravo the sea has got rough
    7. RP [difícil] difficult
    ♦ interj
    bravo!
    ♦ a la brava loc adv
    Méx Fam [con descuido] in a slapdash way;
    limpiaste tu cuarto a la brava you didn't do o make a very good job of cleaning your room
    ♦ a las bravas, por las bravas loc adv
    by force
    * * *
    I adj
    1 animal fierce
    2 mar rough, choppy
    3 persona brave
    4 L.Am. ( furioso) angry
    5
    :
    a o
    por las bravas forcibly, by force
    II int well done!; en concierto etc bravo!
    * * *
    bravo, -va adj
    1) feroz: ferocious, fierce
    un perro bravo: a ferocious dog
    2) excelente: excellent, great
    ¡bravo!: bravo!, well done!
    3) : rough, rugged, wild
    4) : annoyed, angry
    * * *
    bravo interj bravo!

    Spanish-English dictionary > bravo

  • 7 bizarro1

    1 = gallant, valiant.
    Ex. This was an untenable state of affairs and he made a gallant effort to secure librarians and library boards from the possibility of such suits.
    Ex. Manchester Public Libraries are making a valiant attempt to offer a suitable facility despite over-crowding and lack of space.

    Spanish-English dictionary > bizarro1

  • 8 de mesa

    (vino) table
    * * *
    (adj.) = table-top [tabletop]
    Ex. The Realist Valiant is a large, table-top model microfiche reader, designed primarily for viewing 2 document pages simultaneously.
    * * *
    (adj.) = table-top [tabletop]

    Ex: The Realist Valiant is a large, table-top model microfiche reader, designed primarily for viewing 2 document pages simultaneously.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de mesa

  • 9 de sobremesa

    (adj.) = table-top [tabletop]
    Ex. The Realist Valiant is a large, table-top model microfiche reader, designed primarily for viewing 2 document pages simultaneously.
    * * *
    (adj.) = table-top [tabletop]

    Ex: The Realist Valiant is a large, table-top model microfiche reader, designed primarily for viewing 2 document pages simultaneously.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de sobremesa

  • 10 arrogante

    adj.
    1 arrogant.
    2 overbearing, high-and-mighty, high-handed.
    f. & m.
    arrogant person, belittler.
    * * *
    1 (orgulloso) arrogant
    2 (gallardo) gallant, valiant, brave
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ (=altanero) arrogant, haughty; (=orgulloso) proud
    * * *
    adjetivo ( soberbio) arrogant, haughty
    * * *
    = arrogant, cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.], snobbish, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob, haughty [haughtier -comp., haughtiest -sup.], cocksure, overbearing, supercilious.
    Ex. Particularly in libraries, the attitude of the employee is to become arrogant toward the user.
    Ex. Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.
    Ex. It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and ' snobbish'.
    Ex. Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.
    Ex. The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.
    Ex. The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.
    Ex. The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
    Ex. Overbearing parents are likely to raise obsessive kids, according to a new study.
    Ex. A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.
    * * *
    adjetivo ( soberbio) arrogant, haughty
    * * *
    = arrogant, cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.], snobbish, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob, haughty [haughtier -comp., haughtiest -sup.], cocksure, overbearing, supercilious.

    Ex: Particularly in libraries, the attitude of the employee is to become arrogant toward the user.

    Ex: Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.
    Ex: It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and ' snobbish'.
    Ex: Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.
    Ex: The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.
    Ex: The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.
    Ex: The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
    Ex: Overbearing parents are likely to raise obsessive kids, according to a new study.
    Ex: A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.

    * * *
    1 (soberbio) arrogant, haughty
    2 (gallardo) imposing, dashing
    * * *

    arrogante adjetivo
    arrogant, haughty
    arrogante adjetivo arrogant
    ' arrogante' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    altivo
    - presumido
    English:
    arrogant
    - both
    - cavalier
    - haughty
    - manner
    - stiff-necked
    - superior
    - swagger
    * * *
    arrogant
    * * *
    adj arrogant
    * * *
    altanero, altivo: arrogant, haughty
    * * *
    arrogante adj arrogant

    Spanish-English dictionary > arrogante

  • 11 denodado

    adj.
    1 valiant, daring, bold, brave.
    2 determined, resolute.
    * * *
    1 (valiente) bold, brave
    2 (decidido) determined, resolute
    * * *
    ADJ bold, brave
    * * *
    - da adjetivo (frml) < esfuerzo> indefatigable (frml), tireless; <luchador/defensor> staunch, steadfast
    * * *
    Ex. He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.
    ----
    * esfuerzo denodado = strenuous effort.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo (frml) < esfuerzo> indefatigable (frml), tireless; <luchador/defensor> staunch, steadfast
    * * *

    Ex: He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.

    * esfuerzo denodado = strenuous effort.

    * * *
    ( frml); ‹esfuerzo› indefatigable ( frml), tireless, unflagging; ‹luchador/defensor› staunch, steadfast
    * * *
    denodado, -a adj
    1. [decidido] determined;
    realizaron un esfuerzo denodado por convencerle they made a sustained and determined effort to convince him
    2. [valiente] brave, intrepid
    * * *
    adj tireless
    * * *
    denodado, -da adj
    : bold, dauntless

    Spanish-English dictionary > denodado

  • 12 gallardo

    adj.
    elegant, dapper, handsome, brave.
    * * *
    1 (apuesto) elegant, handsome
    2 (valeroso) brave, gallant
    * * *
    ADJ (=elegante) graceful, elegant; (=magnífico) fine, splendid; (=valiente) brave; (=caballeroso) gallant, dashing; (=noble) noble
    * * *
    - da adjetivo (liter)
    a) <estampa/joven> striking, fine-looking
    b) <guerrero/comportamiento> gallant (liter)
    * * *
    Nota: Adjetivo.
    Ex. This was an untenable state of affairs and he made a gallant effort to secure librarians and library boards from the possibility of such suits.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo (liter)
    a) <estampa/joven> striking, fine-looking
    b) <guerrero/comportamiento> gallant (liter)
    * * *
    Nota: Adjetivo.

    Ex: This was an untenable state of affairs and he made a gallant effort to secure librarians and library boards from the possibility of such suits.

    * * *
    1 ‹estampa/joven› striking, fine, fine-looking, elegant
    2 ‹guerrero/comportamiento› gallant ( liter), valiant ( liter)
    * * *

    gallardo,-a adjetivo
    1 (esbelto, apuesto) smart
    2 (bravo, valiente) brave
    ' gallardo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    gallarda
    English:
    dashing
    - gallant
    * * *
    gallardo, -a adj
    1. [valiente] brave, dashing
    2. [bien parecido] fine-looking, striking
    * * *
    adj gallant
    * * *
    gallardo, -da adj
    1) valiente: brave
    2) apuesto: elegant, graceful

    Spanish-English dictionary > gallardo

  • 13 heroico

    adj.
    heroic, heroical, brave.
    * * *
    1 heroic
    * * *
    (f. - heroica)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ heroic
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo heroic
    * * *
    = heroic.
    Ex. These people usually do not realize that it often takes greater strength of character and heroic self-discipline to refrain from changing feet every time one opens one's mouth.
    ----
    * actos heróicos = heroics.
    * historia heróica = heroic story.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo heroic
    * * *

    Ex: These people usually do not realize that it often takes greater strength of character and heroic self-discipline to refrain from changing feet every time one opens one's mouth.

    * actos heróicos = heroics.
    * historia heróica = heroic story.

    * * *
    heroico -ca
    1 ‹acto/hazaña› heroic, valiant
    2 (drástico) drastic, radical
    * * *

    heroico
    ◊ -ca adjetivo

    heroic
    heroico,-a adjetivo heroic

    ' heroico' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    heroica
    English:
    deed
    - heroic
    * * *
    heroico, -a adj
    heroic
    * * *
    adj heroic
    * * *
    heroico, -ca adj
    : heroic
    ♦ heroicamente adv
    * * *
    heroico adj heroic

    Spanish-English dictionary > heroico

  • 14 alentado

    adj.
    1 spirited, courageous, valiant.
    2 bold. (Obsolete)
    3 encouraged.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: alentar.
    * * *
    1→ link=alentar alentar
    1 (valiente) brave, daring
    2 (altanero) haughty, arrogant
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=valiente) brave; (=orgulloso) proud, haughty
    2) Cono Sur (=sano) healthy
    3) CAm, Méx (=mejorado) improved, better
    * * *
    - da adjetivo (AmL fam) ( con buena salud)
    * * *
    - da adjetivo (AmL fam) ( con buena salud)
    * * *
    A
    ( AmL fam) (con buena salud): se ve de lo más alentado he looks a lot better
    B ( Chi fam) (listo) bright
    * * *
    alentado, -a adj
    1. Andes, Méx, Ven [recuperado] better;
    la veo muy alentada she looks a lot better
    2. Chile [listo] bright
    3. Chile [experimentado] (sexually) experienced
    * * *
    adj L.Am.
    encouraged

    Spanish-English dictionary > alentado

  • 15 ardido

    adj.
    1 heated: applied to grain, olives, tobacco, etc.
    2 cross, angry. (Latin American)
    3 bold, brave, intrepid, valiant. (Obsolete)
    4 daring.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: arder.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=valiente) brave, bold, daring
    2) LAm (=enojado) cross, angry
    * * *
    ardido, -a adj
    Andes, Guat [enfadado, enojado] irritated

    Spanish-English dictionary > ardido

  • 16 guapa

    adj.
    1 stout, courageous, valiant, bold (valiente), enterprising, good, clever.
    2 spruce, neat, elegant (elegante), ostentatious, vain.
    3 gay, sprightly, fond of courting women.
    4 good-looking, handsome (man).
    Va de guapo por la vida, he goes through life with every confidence in his good looks. ¡Hombre, qué guapo estás how smart you're looking
    f.
    glamour girl.
    * * *
    f., (m. - guapo)
    * * *

     

    guapo,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 good-looking, US cute
    (mujer) beautiful, pretty
    (hombre) handsome: hoy estás muy guapa, you look very nice today
    iba muy guapa, she looked smart
    2 (interesante, estupendo) great
    II sustantivo masculino
    1 (gallito, valiente) a ver quién es el guapo que se lo dice, let's see who has the guts to tell him
    2 LAm (matón) bully
    ' guapa' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    ir
    - gloria
    - guapo
    - guayaba
    - guayabo
    - más
    - no
    - verdad
    English:
    all
    - good-looking
    - however
    - may
    - good
    * * *
    I adj
    1 hombre handsome, good-looking; mujer beautiful
    2 S.Am.
    gutsy
    II m handsome o
    good-looking man
    III guapa f beautiful woman

    Spanish-English dictionary > guapa

  • 17 tiesa

    adj.&f.
    1 stiff (rígido), hard, firm, solid.
    2 robust, strong; valiant, animated.
    3 stubborn (terco), obstinate, inflexible.
    4 tight, rigid (rígido): too grave or circumspect.
    * * *
    f., (m. - tieso)
    * * *

    tieso,-a adjetivo
    1 (erguido) upright, erect
    2 (rígido) stiff
    3 fam (serio) stiff
    4 (orgulloso) proud
    ♦ Locuciones: fam fig quedarse tieso (sorprenderse) to be amazed/stunned
    (morir) to die

    Spanish-English dictionary > tiesa

  • 18 valerosa

    adj.&f.
    strong, active; powerful.
    * * *
    f., (m. - valeroso)
    * * *

    valeroso,-a adjetivo brave, courageous, valiant
    ' valerosa' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    machada

    Spanish-English dictionary > valerosa

  • 19 persona valiente

    • brave person
    • valiant

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > persona valiente

  • 20 valiente

    • brave person
    • courageous
    • daring person
    • fearless
    • gritstone
    • grizzle
    • heart of the matter
    • heart-lung muchine
    • maneuvering under the table
    • manganese
    • manly
    • plucky
    • red-blooded
    • stout-hearted
    • stouthearted
    • valiant

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > valiente

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