Strong in spanish
pronunciation: fueɹ̩te part of speech: adjective
strong [stronger -comp., strongest -sup.] = fuerte, poderoso, sólido, válido, firme, corpulento, recio, robusto. [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 fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.more:
» as strong as an ox = hecho un toro, más fuerte que un toro, fuerte como un toro, más fuerte que un roble, fuerte como un roble.
Example: The morning newspaper was an avid supporter of Miller and claimed he was 'as strong as an ox'.» a strong sense of = una plena convicción de, un fuerte sentimiento de, un arraigado sentido de.
Example: Theory covered in the workshop will be firmly grounded in practice so that participants leave with a strong sense of where to begin in setting up a custom digital imaging operation.» be strong in + Posesivo + mind = tener algo muy vivo en la mente.
Example: The stereotypes of bookshops as 'stuffy', 'dusty', 'fusty' places were still clearly strong in the minds of the young people interviewed.» establish + strong positions = afianzarse.
Example: Industry observers felt that Microsoft was losing ground to companies that had established strong positions, such as Netscape Communications Corp.» go + strong = ir bien, tener éxito, marchar bien, estar en auge.
Example: At that time OCLC was already going strong, and we tried to find some backing from the State of New York and possibly from the federal government to marry those two systems.» have + strong feelings about = estar muy convencido de.
Example: Of the 17% using libraries, the majority (11%) do not have strong feelings about the library as an information provider.» headstrong = obstinado, terco, testarudo, empecinado, cabezón, cabezota.
Example: She has somewhat of a headstrong personality, which has caused her to wear out her welcome at several homes before ours.» in strong contrast (to) = en marcado contraste (con).
Example: In strong contrast to, say, television sets and instant coffee, where the consumer may save by shopping around, there is no advantage to be gained by going to one shop rather than another for a book so far as price is concerned.» make + Nombre + strong = fortalecer, reforzar.
Example: These products are born from technologically advanced materials to not only make them strong, but light weight and heat resistant.» make + Nombre + stronger = hacer aún más fuerte, reforzar aún más.
Example: World's first hybrid shark is found off Australia -- and interbreeding could make them stronger.» over-strong = demasiado fuerte.
Example: Strong economic forces, inflation and an over-strong pound wiped out any noticeable benefits of membership to industry.» play + a strong hand in = ejercer una gran influencia en.
Example: Economic issues play a strong hand in suggesting its demise.» stand + strong = seguir fuerte, permanecer fuerte, mantenerse fuerte.
Example: I also pray that my sister's sister-in-law is able to stand strong and work her way through this.» strong character = marcada personalidad, carácter fuerte, fuerte carácter, mucho carácter.
Example: What I mean with having a strong character is that you know who you are, what you belief in, what your values are, what is right and wrong.» strong coffee = café cargado, café fuerte.
Example: You want good strong coffee, like the stuff you find at coffeehouses, minus the hefty price tag, right?.» strong commitment = firme compromiso, fuerte compromiso.
Example: If you have a strong commitment to your goal and dreams, if you wake up everyday with a pasion to do your job, everything is possible.» strong contrast = marcado contraste, fuerte contraste.
Example: Blues and yellows are usually better to use for this reason, and you should make sure that there is a strong contrast between a text and its background.» strongman = déspota, tirano, autócrata, dictador, sátrapa.
Example: He was president on three occasions during this time, and ruled as an unelected military strongman for the rest of the era.» strong-mindedness = carácter fuerte, fuerte carácter.
Example: However, her strong-mindedness, dictatorial tactics, and attempts to dominate her teachers and staff have made her many enemies.» strong of will = tenaz, con tezón, de mucho carácter, con mucho carácter, de carácter fuerte.
Example: He wants a mate who will challenge him at every step, a female strong of will and body.» strong personality = marcada personalidad, carácter fuerte, fuerte carácter, mucho carácter.
Example: Someone with a strong personality can often come across as aggressive or rude.» strong point = punto fuerte, fuerte, plato fuerte, ventaja.
Example: One of the strong points of the DIALOG service is the documentation.» strong position = situación ventajosa, situación buena.
Example: Thus the German publishers could use the relatively strong position they gained to ward off attacks on thier entrepreneurial autonomy.» strong-smelling = de olor fuerte, con un fuerte olor, con un olor fuerte.
Example: Musk is the name originally given to a perfume obtained originally from the strong-smelling substance secreted by a gland in the abdomen of some animals.» strong-willed = tenaz, con tezón, de mucho carácter, con mucho carácter, con mucha fuerza de voluntad, de carácter fuerte, fuerte de carácter.
Example: The image which the majority of girls have of the sports woman is as of a healthy, slim, clean, quick-moving, intelligent, strong-willed, self-assured & natural person.» strong wind = fuerte viento, viento huracanado.
Example: Heavy rains and strong winds have lashed Victoria overnight and into the day in a wintry blast that has felled trees and damaged homes.» survival of the strongest = supervivencia del más fuerte; ley del más fuerte, la.
Example: This is nature's way of ensuring the survival of the strongest and it also applies when the birds are airborne.» there + be + strong feeling = pensar, estar convencido.
Example: Furthermore there is a strong feeling amongst the journalists that information retrieval is not part of their job but should be carried out by trained librarians.» there + be + strong indications that = existir fuertes indicaciones de que.
Example: There are strong indications that Serbia will give a flat refusal to the demands announced by the Bulgarian premier, Vassil, three weeks ago.» the strong arm of the law = el brazo de la ley. [Generalmente referido a la policía]
Example: The strong arm of the law is not enough to still the busy hands of texters while they're driving.