Wise in spanish

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pronunciation: sɑbioʊ part of speech: adjective
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wise [wiser -comp., wisest -sup.]1 = prudente, acertado, sabio, aconsejable. [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: Just as in the establishment of headings for use in catalogues and indexes a code was deemed useful so a code is a wise precaution in any search for standard filing orders.

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» be none the wiser = quedarse igual, no saber más por ello.

Example: Not surprisingly, the girls went away embarrassed, and the mother, if she was any better informed, was certainly none the wiser.

» no one would be the wiser = nadie notaría la diferencia.

Example: These goals statements are so vague and general and all-purpose that you could superimpose them on another library and no one would be the wiser.

» penny wise and pound foolish = lo barato sale caro, economizar en cosas importantes y derrochar en nimiedades, el dinero del mezquino anda dos veces el camino. [Proverbio]

Example: The article 'Penny wise and pound foolish' discusses the need to find a better solution to the overdue book problem than charging fines.

» streetwise [street-wise] = espabilado, despabilado, pillo, astuto.

Example: And because it refuses to express itself in the kind of language we have to assume would be natural to Slake himself slangy, staccato, flip, street-wise we are forced into the position of observing him rather than feeling at one with him.

» the three Wise Men = los (Tres) Reyes Magos.

Example: The festival ended with Epiphany on 6 January which traditionally was the day when the three Wise Men came to visit Jesus.

» unwise = imprudente, poco aconsejable, desaconsejable.

Example: It may appear, at first sight, unwise to establish standards for encypherment as any publication of methods is likely to assist the intruder.

» wise guy = sabelotodo, sabihondo, listillo.

Example: Nice try pal, next time try not to be such a wise guy it might save you some brain cells in the process.

» wise guy = mafioso.

Example: As he rose through the ranks of a powerful mob family, he discovered that life as a wise guy is as dangerous as it is glamorous.

» wise man = sabio, hombre sabio.

Example: A wise man once said 'Faith will move mountains but you better bring along your shovel and be prepared to help with the work'.

» wise saying = dicho, dicho popular, refrán.

Example: Stories range from one-sentence statements we call jokes and wise sayings, through gossip to the most profound and complicated structures we call novels and poems and plays.

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» wise up = aprender, enterarse, avisparse, darse cuenta, ponerse al tanto, caer en la cuenta, espabilar.

Example: The article 'Cataloguing electronic resources: wise up or dumb down?' argues that WWW search engines do a good job in impossibly difficult circumstances but that they do not provide enough information about a resource.

» wise up to = caer en la cuenta de, percartarse de.

Example: Businesses are finally startiing to wise up to the power of the social network.

wise3 = Sufijo. 

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» anti-clockwise = en sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj.

Example: Next, taking the handle of the windlass (the rounce) in his left hand he gave it one full turn anti-clockwise, thus running the rear half of the forme back under the platen.

» career-wise [careerwise] = desde el punto de vista profesional, profesionalmente.

Example: I hope you'll think very seriously about all the advantages and disadvantages -- career-wise and personally -- of both positions in their respective environments before you make up your mind.

» clockwise = en el sentido de las agujas del reloj.

Example: Different permutations are made by reading the elements in a clockwise direction and leading with a different element in each compound.

» contrariwise = al contrario, por el contrario.

Example: Contrariwise, variety is the spice of life = Por el contrario en la variedad está el gusto.

» counterclockwise = en sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj.

Example: The front of the lens and the filter both unscrew in a counterclockwise direction.

» crosswise = transversalmente, a lo ancho.

Example: Peel onions, halve lengthways and slice very thinly crosswise.

» do + otherwise = actuar de otro modo.

Example: The computer operates by indexing under every word with which it is provided unless expressly instructed to do otherwise.

» edgewise = de filo, de lado, de costado, de canto.

Example: It is a swirling abstract pattern made of ribbons of paper mounted edgewise on canvas.

» leastwise = al menos, por lo menos.

Example: Leastwise, there were none we could locate in the few wooded acres we searched.

» lengthwise = a lo largo, longitudinalmente, en sentido longitudinal.

Example: Officials say a ruptured section of pipeline that spewed oil into a southern Michigan river had a lengthwise rip less than five feet long.

» likewise = igualmente.

Example: 'Bearings' are part of the Key system 'Dynamos', and thus may be denoted by (p), thus (p) Bearings and likewise (p) Diameter.

» otherwise = de lo contrario, en el caso contrario.

Example: Initials, even when used consistently, are never to be employed as headings; when they are used consistently, the name for which the initials stand must be chosen (if it can be discovered), otherwise entry must be made under title.

» pairwise = en pares, por pares, en parejas, por parejas, de dos en dos.

Example: The figure below shows the number of possible pairwise comparisons as a function of the number of conditions in the experiment.

» percentage-wise = en tanto por ciento.

Example: 'What did we increase it by this time, percentage-wise?,' he asked.

» piecewise = compuesto de variables, con variables, a trozos, en trozos, compuesto de trozos, hecho a trozos.

Example: The constructed piecewise model generates the same portion of curve as the original one.

» stepwise = paso a paso, gradualmente.

Example: Object knowledge progresses stepwise from the object as a whole to its parts, subparts, etc, and can be visualised as an object-specific tree structure.

Wise synonyms

prudent in spanish: , pronunciation: prudənt part of speech: adjective method in spanish: , pronunciation: meθəd part of speech: noun sage in spanish: , pronunciation: seɪdʒ part of speech: noun sensible in spanish: , pronunciation: sensəbəl part of speech: adjective omniscient in spanish: , pronunciation: ɑmnɪʃənt part of speech: adjective perspicacious in spanish: , pronunciation: pɜrspəkeɪʃəs part of speech: adjective judicious in spanish: , pronunciation: dʒudɪʃəs part of speech: adjective sagacious in spanish: , pronunciation: səgeɪʃəs part of speech: adjective diplomatic in spanish: , pronunciation: dɪpləmætɪk part of speech: adjective considered in spanish: , pronunciation: kənsɪdɜrd part of speech: adjective sapient in spanish: , pronunciation: seɪpiənt part of speech: adjective knowing in spanish: , pronunciation: noʊɪŋ part of speech: noun, adjective advised in spanish: , pronunciation: ædvaɪzd part of speech: adjective owlish in spanish: , pronunciation: oʊlɪʃ part of speech: adjective all-knowing in spanish: , pronunciation: ɔlnoʊɪŋ part of speech: adjective well-advised in spanish: , pronunciation: welədvaɪzd part of speech: adjective statesmanlike in spanish: , pronunciation: stətesmənlaɪk part of speech: adjective wise to in spanish: , pronunciation: waɪztu statesmanly in spanish: , pronunciation: steɪtɪsmənli part of speech: adjective

Wise antonyms

foolish pronunciation: fulɪʃ part of speech: adjective
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