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well-bred

  • 1 bien construido

    • well casing
    • well-bred

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > bien construido

  • 2 de buena cuna

    • well below
    • well-bred

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > de buena cuna

  • 3 criado

    adj.
    bred, brought-up, reared.
    f. & m.
    servant, house-servant, male servant, manservant.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: criar.
    * * *
    1→ link=criar criar
    1 (animal) reared, raised; (persona) bred, brought up
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 servant
    \
    bien criado,-a well-bred
    mal criado,-a ill-bred, spoilt
    * * *
    (f. - criada)
    noun
    servant, maid
    * * *
    criado, -a
    1.
    ADJ reared, brought up
    2. SM / F
    1) (=sirviente) (=hombre) servant; (=mujer) servant, maid

    criado/a para todo — servant with general duties

    criado/a por horas — (=hombre) servant paid by the hour ; (=mujer) daily, maid paid by the hour

    2) (Naipes) jack, knave
    * * *
    - da (m) servant; (f) servant, maid
    * * *
    = handmaiden, servant, menial worker, menial.
    Ex. We need, on behalf of our students, indeed on our own behalf, to be bridges into that future and not handmaidens to the past.
    Ex. In 1807 Whitbread's Bill for elementary education was opposed on the grounds that it would spread discontent among the poorer classes and make them poor servants.
    Ex. These free Negro women could earn only such wages as were paid to menial workers.
    Ex. However numerous the class of menials may be, it has not, as a rule, been able to absorb the whole number of those left propertyless.
    ----
    * criado con el pecho = breast-fed.
    * criado en la calle = street-smart.
    * * *
    - da (m) servant; (f) servant, maid
    * * *
    = handmaiden, servant, menial worker, menial.

    Ex: We need, on behalf of our students, indeed on our own behalf, to be bridges into that future and not handmaidens to the past.

    Ex: In 1807 Whitbread's Bill for elementary education was opposed on the grounds that it would spread discontent among the poorer classes and make them poor servants.
    Ex: These free Negro women could earn only such wages as were paid to menial workers.
    Ex: However numerous the class of menials may be, it has not, as a rule, been able to absorb the whole number of those left propertyless.
    * criado con el pecho = breast-fed.
    * criado en la calle = street-smart.

    * * *
    criado -da
    masculine, feminine
    ( masculine) servant; ( feminine) servant, maid
    * * *

    Del verbo criar: ( conjugate criar)

    criado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    criado    
    criar
    criado
    ◊ -da sustantivo masculino, femenino (m) servant;


    (f) servant, maid
    criar ( conjugate criar) verbo transitivo
    1 ‹ niño›
    a) (cuidar, educar) to bring up, raise



    2
    a) ‹ ganado› to raise, rear;

    ( para la reproducción) to breed
    b) ‹pollos/pavos› to breed

    criarse verbo pronominal
    to grow up;

    me crie con mi abuela I was brought up by my grandmother
    criado,-a
    I adjetivo mal criado, spoilt
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino servant
    criar verbo transitivo
    1 (niños) to bring up, rear
    2 (animales) to breed, raise
    3 (vino) to make
    4 (producir, generar) to have, grow: esta tierra cría gusanos, this soil breeds worms
    ♦ Locuciones: criar malvas, to push up daisies

    ' criado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    criada
    - lacayo
    - señor
    - señorito
    - amo
    - criar
    - mayordomo
    - servir
    English:
    master
    - mistress
    - retainer
    - servant
    - willing
    - wild
    * * *
    criado, -a nm,f
    servant, f maid
    * * *
    I part → criar
    II adj raised, brought up;
    bien criado well-bred;
    mal criado bad-mannered
    III m, criada f servant
    * * *
    criado, -da adj
    1) : raised, brought up
    2)
    bien criado : well-bred
    criado, -da n
    : servant, maid f
    * * *
    criado n servant

    Spanish-English dictionary > criado

  • 4 educado

    adj.
    1 educated, cultured.
    2 polite, well-behaved, refined, well-bred.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: educar.
    * * *
    1 polite
    * * *
    (f. - educada)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ (=de buenos modales) well-mannered, polite; (=instruido) cultivated

    mal educado — (=de malos modales) ill-mannered; (=grosero) rude

    * * *
    - da adjetivo polite, well-mannered
    * * *
    Ex. One should avoid giving less effort to the resolution of a problem presented by a calm, well-mannered individual than to those presented by loud, demanding, and persistent pests.
    ----
    * bien educado = urbane.
    * mal educado = impolite.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo polite, well-mannered
    * * *

    Ex: One should avoid giving less effort to the resolution of a problem presented by a calm, well-mannered individual than to those presented by loud, demanding, and persistent pests.

    * bien educado = urbane.
    * mal educado = impolite.

    * * *
    educado -da
    ‹adulto› polite, well-mannered
    un niño bien educado a well-mannered o well brought-up o polite child
    * * *

    Del verbo educar: ( conjugate educar)

    educado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    educado    
    educar
    educado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    polite, well-mannered
    educar ( conjugate educar) verbo transitivo
    1
    a) (Educ) to educate, teach


    ‹ ciudadanos› to educate
    2 ‹oído/voz› to train
    educarse verbo pronominal ( hacer los estudios) to be educated
    educado,-a adj (cortés) polite: es un niño muy bien/mal educado, he's a very well-mannered/rude boy
    educar verbo transitivo
    1 (criar) to raise
    2 (enseñar) to educate
    3 (un sentido, la voz) to train: debería educar el oído, she should train her ear
    ' educado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aparte
    - considerada
    - considerado
    - correcta
    - correcto
    - educada
    - formal
    - reducirse
    - roto
    English:
    civil
    - courteous
    - good
    - ill-mannered
    - polite
    - well-behaved
    - well-bred
    - well-brought-up
    - well-mannered
    - civilized
    - discerning
    - discriminating
    - trained
    - well
    * * *
    educado, -a adj
    [cortés] polite, well-mannered;
    bien educado well-bred, well-mannered;
    mal educado rude, ill-mannered
    * * *
    I adj polite, well-mannered;
    bien educado polite, well-mannered;
    mal educado rude, ill-mannered
    II part → educar
    * * *
    educado, -da adj
    : polite, well-mannered
    * * *
    educado adj polite

    Spanish-English dictionary > educado

  • 5 refinado

    adj.
    1 refined, polite, well-bred, well-educated.
    2 refined, tactful, polite.
    3 refined, smooth, finished, fine.
    4 finely elaborate, slick.
    5 extremely cruel, cruel, vicious.
    m.
    refining.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: refinar.
    * * *
    1 (del azúcar etc) refining
    ————————
    1→ link=refinar refinar
    1 (gen) refined
    1 (del azúcar etc) refining
    * * *
    (f. - refinada)
    adj.
    * * *
    1.
    2.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo <persona/modales> refined; < crueldad> consummate (frml), extreme; < ironía> subtle
    * * *
    - da adjetivo <persona/modales> refined; < crueldad> consummate (frml), extreme; < ironía> subtle
    * * *
    refinado1
    1 = genteel, gracious, well-bred, polished, highbrow [high-brow], gourmet, cultured, refined.

    Ex: The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.

    Ex: It will be necessary to be gracious when accepting what seem to be peripheral assignments from a company vice president.
    Ex: This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.
    Ex: The consolidation of abstracts into a polished bulletin or list is usually the responsibility of information staff.
    Ex: The lowly chow of the rural poor has gone highbrow.
    Ex: Several hundred fans noshed on gourmet sandwiches, pizza, pasta and fancy chips and dips.
    Ex: She is not just lissome and beautiful, but also cultured, artful, expressive, and energetic.
    Ex: At that time, the Europeans were quite definitely the barbarians, whereas the Arabs were considered refined and civilised.
    * gusto refinado = refined taste.
    * poco refinado = unrefined, unpolished.

    refinado2
    2 = refining, refined.

    Ex: We might connect stream, current, flux, flow and evolution as being manifestations of motion; expurgation, disinfection, refining, bowdlerization and whitewashing as being manifestations of cleaning.

    Ex: Sugar and refined carbohydrates are undeniably linked to diabetes.
    * alimentos refinados = refined food.
    * azúcar refinada = refined sugar.

    * * *
    refinado1 -da
    1 ‹persona/modales› refined
    2 ‹crueldad› consummate ( frml), extreme; ‹ironía› subtle
    refining
    * * *

    Del verbo refinar: ( conjugate refinar)

    refinado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    refinado    
    refinar
    refinado
    ◊ -da adjetivo ‹persona/modales› refined;


    ‹ ironía› subtle
    refinar ( conjugate refinar) verbo transitivo
    to refine;
    ‹ estilo› to polish
    refinado,-a adjetivo
    1 (aceite, petróleo, azúcar, etc) refined
    2 (con buen gusto, buenas maneras) refined
    3 (elaborado, penetrante) extreme, refined
    una burla refinada, a subtle joke
    una tortura refinada, a refined torture
    refinar verbo transitivo
    1 (el petróleo, aceite, etc) to refine
    2 (el gusto, los modales) to refine, polish
    ' refinado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    refinada
    - ordinariez
    - ordinario
    - vulgar
    English:
    discerning
    - discriminating
    - refined
    - unrefined
    - cultured
    - dainty
    - polished
    * * *
    refinado, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [de buen gusto] refined
    2. [inteligencia, crueldad] supreme
    ♦ nm
    refining
    * * *
    I adj tb fig
    refined
    II m refining
    * * *
    refinado, -da adj
    : refined
    : refining

    Spanish-English dictionary > refinado

  • 6 adinerado

    adj.
    wealthy, rich, well-fixed, well-off.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: adinerarse.
    * * *
    1→ link=adinerarse adinerarse
    1 rich, wealthy
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 rich person
    * * *
    ADJ wealthy, well-off
    * * *
    - da adjetivo wealthy, moneyed
    * * *
    = affluent, monied, well-heeled, well-to-do, moneyed, solvent, wealthy [wealthier -comp., wealthiest -sup.], well-off.
    Ex. It is easy to predict that a majority of either large or affluent libraries in this country will employ some form of catalog under machine control in the foreseeable future.
    Ex. This will shift the dynamics of information flow to policymakers to favour monied special interests, which threatens the democratic process.
    Ex. This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.
    Ex. Librarians deny that only the young and well-to-do use music libraries.
    Ex. It is generally recognized that collecting money from moneyed deadbeats is as much a social problem as street thuggery.
    Ex. Botswana is a stable, well-governed and solvent country but is nevertheless a good example of the deep-seated problems of regulating information transfer.
    Ex. Today's sophisticated media provide clear advantages to wealthy, well-established interest groups.
    Ex. Well-off women are more likely to survive breast cancer than less affluent sufferers, a new study shows.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo wealthy, moneyed
    * * *
    = affluent, monied, well-heeled, well-to-do, moneyed, solvent, wealthy [wealthier -comp., wealthiest -sup.], well-off.

    Ex: It is easy to predict that a majority of either large or affluent libraries in this country will employ some form of catalog under machine control in the foreseeable future.

    Ex: This will shift the dynamics of information flow to policymakers to favour monied special interests, which threatens the democratic process.
    Ex: This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.
    Ex: Librarians deny that only the young and well-to-do use music libraries.
    Ex: It is generally recognized that collecting money from moneyed deadbeats is as much a social problem as street thuggery.
    Ex: Botswana is a stable, well-governed and solvent country but is nevertheless a good example of the deep-seated problems of regulating information transfer.
    Ex: Today's sophisticated media provide clear advantages to wealthy, well-established interest groups.
    Ex: Well-off women are more likely to survive breast cancer than less affluent sufferers, a new study shows.

    * * *
    wealthy, moneyed
    * * *

    adinerado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    wealthy, moneyed
    adinerado,-a
    I adjetivo wealthy, rich
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino rich person

    ' adinerado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    adinerada
    - desahogada
    - desahogado
    English:
    sugar daddy
    - wealthy
    - well
    * * *
    adinerado, -a adj
    wealthy
    * * *
    adj wealthy
    * * *
    adinerado, -da adj
    : moneyed, wealthy
    * * *
    adinerado adj wealthy [comp. wealthier; superl. wealthiest]

    Spanish-English dictionary > adinerado

  • 7 con un buen nivel cultural

    (adj.) = well educated [well-educated]
    Ex. This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.
    * * *
    (adj.) = well educated [well-educated]

    Ex: This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.

    Spanish-English dictionary > con un buen nivel cultural

  • 8 con un nivel de estudios alto

    (adj.) = well educated [well-educated]
    Ex. This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.
    * * *
    (adj.) = well educated [well-educated]

    Ex: This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.

    Spanish-English dictionary > con un nivel de estudios alto

  • 9 hacendado

    adj.
    landed, owning real estate, propertied.
    f. & m.
    landowner, country gentleman, farm owner, gentleman farmer.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: hacendar.
    * * *
    1→ link=hacendar hacendar
    1 landed
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 landowner
    * * *
    hacendado, -a
    1.
    ADJ landed, property-owning
    2.
    SM / F (=propietario) [de tierras] landowner; LAm [de ganado] rancher; Caribe [de ingenio] sugar-plantation owner
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo landowning (before n)
    II
    - da masculino, femenino landowner, owner of a ranch (o farm etc)
    * * *
    = well-housed, landowner.
    Ex. This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.
    Ex. In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.
    ----
    * familia hacendada = landholding family.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo landowning (before n)
    II
    - da masculino, femenino landowner, owner of a ranch (o farm etc)
    * * *
    = well-housed, landowner.

    Ex: This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.

    Ex: In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.
    * familia hacendada = landholding family.

    * * *
    hacendado1 -da
    ‹familia› landowning ( before n)
    las clases hacendadas the landed o landowning classes
    hacendado2 -da
    masculine, feminine
    landowner, owner of a ranch ( o farm etc)
    * * *

    hacendado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    landowning ( before n)
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    landowner, owner of a ranch (o farm etc)
    hacendado,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino landowner, (de explotación agrícola) planter
    (de explotación ganadera) cattle rancher

    ' hacendado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    hacendada
    English:
    farmer
    - rancher
    * * *
    hacendado, -a
    ♦ adj
    landowning;
    una familia hacendada a family of landowners
    ♦ nm,f
    1. [terrateniente] landowner
    2. CSur [ganadero] rancher
    * * *
    I adj land-owning
    II m, hacendada f land-owner
    * * *
    hacendado, -da n
    : landowner

    Spanish-English dictionary > hacendado

  • 10 culto

    adj.
    educated, learned, civilized, well-bred.
    m.
    1 cult, worship, divine service.
    2 religious sect, cult.
    * * *
    1 (persona) cultured, educated
    2 (estilo) refined
    1 worship
    \
    rendir culto a to pay homage to, worship
    culto dominical Sunday worship
    ————————
    1 worship
    * * *
    1. noun m. 2. (f. - culta)
    adj.
    cultivated, educated
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) [persona] cultured, educated; pey (=afectado) affected
    2) [palabra, frase] learned
    2. SM
    1) (Rel) (=veneración) worship; (=ritual) cult (a of)

    rendir culto a — (lit) to worship; (fig) to pay homage o tribute to

    2) (=admiración) cult

    de culto — cult antes de s

    * * *
    I
    - ta adjetivo
    a) <persona/pueblo> educated, cultured
    b) (Ling) < palabra> learned; <literatura/música> highbrow
    II
    a) ( veneración) worship

    rendir culto a algo/alguien — to worship something/somebody

    b) ( liturgia) worship
    * * *
    I
    - ta adjetivo
    a) <persona/pueblo> educated, cultured
    b) (Ling) < palabra> learned; <literatura/música> highbrow
    II
    a) ( veneración) worship

    rendir culto a algo/alguien — to worship something/somebody

    b) ( liturgia) worship
    * * *
    culto1
    1 = literate, cultivated, educated, well educated [well-educated], highbrow [high-brow], highbrow [high-brow], cultured, refined.

    Ex: Unsupported by any other teaching methods, browsing is not, of course enough to make children into literate readers.

    Ex: So the narrator's style has to be articulate, cultivated, correct, steady.
    Ex: This impressive work, which serves educated adults and serious students, intends to be a comprehensive, authoritative compendium of the world's most important knowledge and information.
    Ex: This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.
    Ex: The lowly chow of the rural poor has gone highbrow.
    Ex: People with a grade-school education, most of whose reading choices are in the low-brow category, cannot and do not easily read material written for the high-brow or even the increasingly college-trained middle-brow.
    Ex: She is not just lissome and beautiful, but also cultured, artful, expressive, and energetic.
    Ex: At that time, the Europeans were quite definitely the barbarians, whereas the Arabs were considered refined and civilised.
    * menos cultos, los = less literate, the.
    * poco culto = unenlightened.

    culto2
    2 = cult.

    Ex: The cult of information forms the catalyst for a discussion of the ways in which information has acquired folkloristic status as the major way in which people look at the world.

    * culto a la carga = cargo cult.
    * culto a la inutilidad = cargo cult.
    * culto a la personalidad = personality cult.
    * culto a la vida = cult of life.
    * culto al cargamento = cargo cult.
    * culto al cargo = cargo cult.
    * culto al cuerpo = cult of the body, body beautiful.
    * culto al dinero = cult of money.
    * figura de culto = cult figure, cult hero.
    * libertad de culto = religious freedom.
    * objeto de culto = cult object.
    * película de culto = cult movie.
    * rendir culto = worship.

    * * *
    culto1 -ta
    1 ‹persona/pueblo› educated, cultured
    2 ( Ling) ‹palabra/expresión› learned; ‹literatura/música› highbrow
    1 (veneración) worship
    rendir culto a algn/algo to worship sb/sth
    culto a la personalidad personality cult
    culto al éxito/placer the worship o cult of success/pleasure
    el culto del dinero the cult of money
    2 (liturgia) worship
    libertad de culto(s) freedom of worship
    * * *

     

    culto 1
    ◊ -ta adjetivo

    a) ‹persona/pueblo› educated, cultured

    b) (Ling) ‹ palabra› learned;

    ‹literatura/música› highbrow
    culto 2 sustantivo masculino
    a) (adoración, creencia) worship;

    ◊ rendir culto a algo/algn to worship sth/sb;

    libertad de culto(s) freedom of worship


    culto,-a
    I adjetivo educated
    (palabra) learned
    II sustantivo masculino cult
    Rel worship
    ' culto' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    culta
    - darse
    - ilustrada
    - ilustrado
    - infante
    - libertad
    - rendir
    - venerar
    - preparado
    English:
    cult
    - cult movie
    - cultivated
    - cultured
    - educated
    - enlightened
    - hero-worship
    - well-educated
    - well-read
    - worship
    - knowledgeable
    - well
    * * *
    culto, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [persona] cultured, educated;
    [estilo] refined
    2. [palabra] literary, learned
    ♦ nm
    1. [devoción] worship (a of);
    el culto al diablo devil worship;
    el culto al cuerpo the cult of the body beautiful;
    culto a la personalidad personality cult;
    rendir culto a [dios] to worship;
    [persona, valentía] to pay homage o tribute to;
    un grupo/una película de culto a cult movie/group
    2. [religión] cult
    * * *
    I adj educated
    II m worship;
    rendir culto a worship;
    de la personalidad personality cult
    * * *
    culto, -ta adj
    : cultured, educated
    culto nm
    1) : worship
    2) : cult
    * * *
    culto1 adj cultured
    culto2 n worship

    Spanish-English dictionary > culto

  • 11 cuestiones sociales

    Ex. This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.
    * * *

    Ex: This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cuestiones sociales

  • 12 habitualmente

    adv.
    habitually, customarily, by habit.
    * * *
    1 (repetidamente) usually; (regularmente) regularly
    * * *
    = routinely, typically, as a matter of routine, habitually, customarily, characteristically, chronically, prevalently.
    Ex. Over the years the Library has routinely made changes in its name and subject headings and its classification numbers, and libraries have generally been able to accommodate to them.
    Ex. Typically some parts of records can be searched and their elements used as search keys.
    Ex. In many industrial and governmental libraries this kind of 'repackaging' is often an absolute requirement of the clients, who may with certain enquiries expect the librarian to select and digest the raw information for them as a matter of routine.
    Ex. We habitually use the word 'book' in two completely different senses.
    Ex. We have simply been behaving as monopolies customarily do -- shelving avoidable innovations, ducking investment risk wherever possible and keeping a beady eye on our own convenience rather than the users.
    Ex. This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.
    Ex. A problem central to the library profession is that libraries are chronically underfunded and understaffed.
    Ex. In the first two days after hatching, chicks coming from eggs incubated in the light prevalently slept with their right eye open.
    * * *
    = routinely, typically, as a matter of routine, habitually, customarily, characteristically, chronically, prevalently.

    Ex: Over the years the Library has routinely made changes in its name and subject headings and its classification numbers, and libraries have generally been able to accommodate to them.

    Ex: Typically some parts of records can be searched and their elements used as search keys.
    Ex: In many industrial and governmental libraries this kind of 'repackaging' is often an absolute requirement of the clients, who may with certain enquiries expect the librarian to select and digest the raw information for them as a matter of routine.
    Ex: We habitually use the word 'book' in two completely different senses.
    Ex: We have simply been behaving as monopolies customarily do -- shelving avoidable innovations, ducking investment risk wherever possible and keeping a beady eye on our own convenience rather than the users.
    Ex: This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.
    Ex: A problem central to the library profession is that libraries are chronically underfunded and understaffed.
    Ex: In the first two days after hatching, chicks coming from eggs incubated in the light prevalently slept with their right eye open.

    * * *
    usually
    * * *
    usually, normally
    * * *
    adv usually

    Spanish-English dictionary > habitualmente

  • 13 por naturaleza

    by nature
    * * *
    = by nature, by definition, characteristically, natural-born, naturally, inherently
    Ex. The average man is by nature indolent; he works as little as possible = El ciudadno medio es perezoso por naturaleza; trabaja lo menos posible.
    Ex. By definition, these are benefits, often in cash, which the state has decided are required by various needy categories of its citizens.
    Ex. This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.
    Ex. Giving a natural-born leader a new book to read for himself will mean that, if he likes it, very soon other children in the group will be wanting to read it too = Dar a un líder nato un nuevo libro para que lo lea por su cuenta significa que, si le gusta, muy pronto otros niños del grupo querrán leerlo también.
    Ex. I question whether people are naturally good and capable of disciplining themselves = Me cuestiono si la gente es buena por naturaleza y capaz de imponerse una disciplina.
    Ex. Those serials serving as periodical reports of the activities of their issuing bodies are inherently unsusceptible to change of authorship and should be entered under the individuals or bodies responsible for them.
    * * *
    = by nature, by definition, characteristically, natural-born, naturally, inherently

    Ex: The average man is by nature indolent; he works as little as possible = El ciudadno medio es perezoso por naturaleza; trabaja lo menos posible.

    Ex: By definition, these are benefits, often in cash, which the state has decided are required by various needy categories of its citizens.
    Ex: This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.
    Ex: Giving a natural-born leader a new book to read for himself will mean that, if he likes it, very soon other children in the group will be wanting to read it too = Dar a un líder nato un nuevo libro para que lo lea por su cuenta significa que, si le gusta, muy pronto otros niños del grupo querrán leerlo también.
    Ex: I question whether people are naturally good and capable of disciplining themselves = Me cuestiono si la gente es buena por naturaleza y capaz de imponerse una disciplina.
    Ex: Those serials serving as periodical reports of the activities of their issuing bodies are inherently unsusceptible to change of authorship and should be entered under the individuals or bodies responsible for them.

    Spanish-English dictionary > por naturaleza

  • 14 típicamente

    adv.
    typically.
    * * *
    1 typically
    * * *
    * * *
    = characteristically, classically.
    Ex. This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.
    Ex. Journal coverage overlap has been classically defined as the ratio of the number of either journal titles or articles in the intersection of two secondary sources to the number in their union.
    * * *
    = characteristically, classically.

    Ex: This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.

    Ex: Journal coverage overlap has been classically defined as the ratio of the number of either journal titles or articles in the intersection of two secondary sources to the number in their union.

    * * *
    typically
    es típicamente uruguayo he's a typical Uruguayan, he's typically Uruguayan
    * * *
    typically
    * * *
    típicamente adv typically

    Spanish-English dictionary > típicamente

  • 15 refinado1

    1 = genteel, gracious, well-bred, polished, highbrow [high-brow], gourmet, cultured, refined.
    Ex. The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.
    Ex. It will be necessary to be gracious when accepting what seem to be peripheral assignments from a company vice president.
    Ex. This class is conservative in politics, aristocratic in social affairs, and characteristically well-bred, well-educated, well-housed, and well-heeled.
    Ex. The consolidation of abstracts into a polished bulletin or list is usually the responsibility of information staff.
    Ex. The lowly chow of the rural poor has gone highbrow.
    Ex. Several hundred fans noshed on gourmet sandwiches, pizza, pasta and fancy chips and dips.
    Ex. She is not just lissome and beautiful, but also cultured, artful, expressive, and energetic.
    Ex. At that time, the Europeans were quite definitely the barbarians, whereas the Arabs were considered refined and civilised.
    ----
    * gusto refinado = refined taste.
    * poco refinado = unrefined, unpolished.

    Spanish-English dictionary > refinado1

  • 16 nacido

    adj.
    born.
    m.
    tumor, swelling.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: nacer.
    * * *
    1 born
    \
    bien nacido,-a (de buena cuna) of noble birth 2 (de buen corazón) kind-hearted
    mal nacido,-a despicable
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ born

    ser bien nacido — (=de noble linaje) to be of noble birth; (=educado) to be well-bred

    ser mal nacido — (=mala persona) to be mean, be wicked; (=maleducado) to be ill-mannered, be ill-bred

    malnacido
    2.
    SM

    los nacidos a finales de siglo — those born o people born at the end of the century

    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo born
    II
    - da masculino, femenino

    los nacidos en este año — those born this year; mal III 6)

    * * *
    ----
    * aún no nacido = unborn.
    * celebración de recién nacido = baby shower.
    * del recién nacido = neonatal.
    * fiesta de recién nacido = baby shower.
    * haber nacido en = be a native of.
    * nacido antes de la era digital = digital immigrant.
    * nacido de = born out of, born of.
    * nacido de nuevo = born again.
    * nacido digital = born digital [born-digital].
    * nacido el último = lastborn.
    * nacido en el extranjero = foreign-born.
    * nacido en el país = native-born.
    * nacido en el seno de = born to.
    * nacido en Escocia = Scottish-born.
    * nacido en la era digital = digital native.
    * nacido en medio = middleborn.
    * nacido en Yugoslavia = Yugoslav-born.
    * nacido muerto = stillborn.
    * nacido para = born and bred.
    * no nacido = unborn.
    * polluelo recién nacido = hatchling.
    * recién nacido = neonate, newborn baby.
    * recién nacido con cólicos = colicky newborn.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo born
    II
    - da masculino, femenino

    los nacidos en este año — those born this year; mal III 6)

    * * *
    * aún no nacido = unborn.
    * celebración de recién nacido = baby shower.
    * del recién nacido = neonatal.
    * fiesta de recién nacido = baby shower.
    * haber nacido en = be a native of.
    * nacido antes de la era digital = digital immigrant.
    * nacido de = born out of, born of.
    * nacido de nuevo = born again.
    * nacido digital = born digital [born-digital].
    * nacido el último = lastborn.
    * nacido en el extranjero = foreign-born.
    * nacido en el país = native-born.
    * nacido en el seno de = born to.
    * nacido en Escocia = Scottish-born.
    * nacido en la era digital = digital native.
    * nacido en medio = middleborn.
    * nacido en Yugoslavia = Yugoslav-born.
    * nacido muerto = stillborn.
    * nacido para = born and bred.
    * no nacido = unborn.
    * polluelo recién nacido = hatchling.
    * recién nacido = neonate, newborn baby.
    * recién nacido con cólicos = colicky newborn.
    * * *
    nacido1 -da
    born
    todas las personas nacidas antes de 1960 everyone born before 1960
    un poeta nacido con el siglo a poet born at the turn of the century
    un niño recién nacido a newborn baby
    nacido2 -da
    masculine, feminine
    los nacidos en este año those born this year
    todos los nacidos han de morir all mankind o all human beings must die
    * * *

    Del verbo nacer: ( conjugate nacer)

    nacido es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    nacer    
    nacido
    nacer ( conjugate nacer) verbo intransitivo
    1
    a) [niño/animal] to be born;

    ◊ ¿dónde naciste? where were you born?;

    al nacido at birth;
    nació para (ser) músico he was born to be a musician
    b) [pollito/insecto] to hatch

    c) [hoja/rama] to sprout


    [ carretera] to start
    e) [pelo/plumas] to grow

    2 ( surgir) [amistad/relación] to spring up;
    nacido de algo [problema/situación] to arise o spring from sth;

    nacido
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    born;
    un niño recién nacido a newborn baby
    nacer verbo intransitivo
    1 to be born: nació en el mes de julio, she was born in July
    al nacer, at birth
    (ave) to hatch (out)
    2 (pelo, dientes) to begin to grow
    3 (río, manantial) to rise
    4 (originarse) to start: la revuelta nació en Sevilla, the revolt started in Seville
    de su mutua comprensión nació el respeto, respect was born out of a mutual understanding
    5 (tener cualidades) naciste para payaso, you were born to be a clown
    ♦ Locuciones: nacer de pie, to be born under a lucky star
    nacido,-a adjetivo born
    nacido de familia humilde, born of a humble family
    los nacidos entre 1963 y 1970, people born between 1963 and 1970
    recién nacido, newborn
    ♦ Locuciones: mal nacido, despicable, mean

    ' nacido' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    entonces
    - nacida
    - recién
    - criatura
    English:
    born
    - dawn
    - newborn
    - stillborn
    - new
    - still
    - unborn
    * * *
    nacido, -a
    ♦ adj
    born
    ♦ nm,f
    los nacidos hoy people born today;
    los no nacidos people as yet unborn;
    recién nacido newborn baby;
    ser un mal nacido to be a wicked o vile person
    * * *
    born;
    mal nacido wicked;
    haber nacido de pie be born lucky;
    no nací nacido ayer I wasn’t born yesterday
    * * *
    nacido, -da adj
    1) : born
    2)
    recién nacido : newborn
    nacido, -da n
    1)
    los nacidos : those born (at a particular time)
    2)
    recién nacido : newborn baby

    Spanish-English dictionary > nacido

  • 17 bien criado

    adj.
    well-bred, well-brought up.
    * * *
    well-bred

    Spanish-English dictionary > bien criado

  • 18 abogado defensor

    m.
    counsel for the defense, pleader, defense lawyer, counsel for defence.
    * * *
    counsel for the defense
    * * *
    (n.) = defence attorney [defense attorney, -USA]
    Ex. Harris' defence attorney attempted to portray her as an upstanding, well-bred member of the community, and as a powerless, unwilling part of a love triangle.
    * * *
    (n.) = defence attorney [defense attorney, -USA]

    Ex: Harris' defence attorney attempted to portray her as an upstanding, well-bred member of the community, and as a powerless, unwilling part of a love triangle.

    Spanish-English dictionary > abogado defensor

  • 19 honrado

    adj.
    1 honest, decent, honorable, honourable.
    2 honored, aboveboard, honoured.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: honrar.
    * * *
    1→ link=honrar honrar
    1 (honesto) honest
    2 (decente) upright, respectable
    3 (honorable) honourable (US honorable)
    * * *
    (f. - honrada)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=honesto) honest

    hombre honrado — honest man, decent man

    2) (=honorable) honourable, honorable (EEUU), upright
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    a) ( honesto) honest, honorable*
    b) < mujer> respectable
    * * *
    = law abiding, righteous, upstanding, upright.
    Ex. Rehabilitation, i.e. preparing the offender to function productively as a law abiding citizen in society, is very costly.
    Ex. His goal was to contribute to the 'uplift' of the masses and to make men sober, righteous, conservative, patient, and devout -- in short, to make others more like himself.
    Ex. Harris' defence attorney attempted to portray her as an upstanding, well-bred member of the community, and as a powerless, unwilling part of a love triangle.
    Ex. He speaks of him as 'a man of great gravity, calmness, sound principles, of no faction, an excellent preacher, of an upright life'.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    a) ( honesto) honest, honorable*
    b) < mujer> respectable
    * * *
    = law abiding, righteous, upstanding, upright.

    Ex: Rehabilitation, i.e. preparing the offender to function productively as a law abiding citizen in society, is very costly.

    Ex: His goal was to contribute to the 'uplift' of the masses and to make men sober, righteous, conservative, patient, and devout -- in short, to make others more like himself.
    Ex: Harris' defence attorney attempted to portray her as an upstanding, well-bred member of the community, and as a powerless, unwilling part of a love triangle.
    Ex: He speaks of him as 'a man of great gravity, calmness, sound principles, of no faction, an excellent preacher, of an upright life'.

    * * *
    honrado -da
    1 (honesto) honest, honorable*
    es un hombre honrado he is an honest o an honorable man
    actuó de manera honrada she behaved honorably
    2 (decente) ‹mujer› respectable
    * * *

    Del verbo honrar: ( conjugate honrar)

    honrado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    honrado    
    honrar
    honrado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    a) ( honesto) honest, honorable( conjugate honorable)

    b) ‹ mujer› respectable

    honrar ( conjugate honrar) verbo transitivo
    1 [comportamiento/actitud] to do … credit o honor( conjugate honor);

    2 ( respetar) to honor( conjugate honor)
    honrarse verbo pronominal
    to be honored( conjugate honored)
    honrado,-a adjetivo
    1 (persona) honest
    2 (negocio, trabajo) upright, respectable
    honrar verbo transitivo
    1 (respetar, venerar) to honour, US honor
    honrar a los padres, to respect one's parents
    2 (enaltecer, ennoblecer) to be a credit to: ese gesto le honra, that gesture does him credit
    ' honrado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    deshonesta
    - deshonesto
    - honrada
    - noble
    - decente
    - escrupuloso
    - recto
    English:
    above
    - above-board
    - cowboy
    - decent
    - disingenuous
    - honest
    - honourable
    - level
    - reputable
    - right-minded
    - rough
    - straight
    - straightforward
    - upright
    - righteous
    * * *
    honrado, -a adj
    1. [honesto] honest, honourable
    2. [decente] decent, respectable
    * * *
    adj honest
    * * *
    honrado, -da adj
    1) honesto: honest, upright
    2) : honored
    * * *
    honrado adj honest

    Spanish-English dictionary > honrado

  • 20 triangulo amoroso

    m.
    love triangle, eternal triangle, triangle of love.
    * * *
    figurado eternal triangle
    * * *
    Ex. Harris' defence attorney attempted to portray her as an upstanding, well-bred member of the community, and as a powerless, unwilling part of a love triangle.
    * * *

    Ex: Harris' defence attorney attempted to portray her as an upstanding, well-bred member of the community, and as a powerless, unwilling part of a love triangle.

    Spanish-English dictionary > triangulo amoroso

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