Uptake in spanish
Consumo
pronunciation: koʊnsumoʊ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: koʊnsumoʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures
uptake = acogida, aceptación, aplicación, uso, respuesta.
Example: The project is investigating the factors which promote or inhibit the uptake of computers in primary schools.more:
» be quick on the uptake = cogerlas al vuelo, pescarlas al vuelo, cazarlas al vuelo.
Example: Lauren is very quick on the uptake and picks up on everything going on around her but knows it doesn't pay to have loose lips.» be slow on the uptake = ser duro de mollera, ser de efectos retardados, ser un poco torpe, ser un poco lelo, .
Example: First off, I can be mighty slow on the uptake about things like this, because I usually pay little heed to the conventions that dictate you.