Humble in spanish
pronunciation: umilde part of speech: adjective
humble [humbler -comp., humblest -sup.] = humilde, sencillo, sin pretensiones. [Pincha en o en para ver otros adjetivos cuyo grados comparativos y superlativos se formas añadiendo "-er" o "-est" (o sus variantes "-r" o "-st") al final]
Example: In spite of much complexity, they perform reliably; witness the humble typewriter, or the movie camera or the automobile.more:
» eat + humble pie = tragarse lo que Uno ha dicho, retractarse de lo que Uno ha dicho, morder el polvo, disculparse, pedir disculpas, pedir perdón.
Example: I will have to eat humble pie and face humiliation though but I was good at the job and wish I could turn the clock back.» IMHO (In My Humble/Honest Opinion) = IMHO (En Mi Humilde/Modesta/Honesta Opinión). [En Internet, siglas que se utilizan en los mensajes electrónicos para indicar que el escritor sólo expresa su opinión y que puede haber quien no opine lo mismo]
Example: IMHO (In My Humble Opinion) is a shorthand appended to a comment written in an online forum to indicate that the writer is aware that they are expressing a debatable view.» in + Posesivo + humble opinion = en + Posesivo + humilde opinión, en + Posesivo + modesta opinión.
Example: We were 'in his humble opinion' improperly attired to dine in such an illustrious establishment.humble2 = humillar, rebajar, doblegar.
Example: After nine long years, Pakistan's fourth military dictator, General Musharraf, had been humbled by the masses.humble3 = aleccionar, dar una lección de humildad.
Example: But more than anything else, I'd like to thank him for humbling me, for talking to me and showing me the world through a different lens.