Caballero in english
pronunciation: dʒentəlmən part of speech: noun
caballero = gentleman [gentlemen, -pl.] ; gallant ; knight ; gent ; cavalier.
Example: These were gentlemen whose forebears had upset Elizabeth I by encouraging the people to think a little too much for themselves and who proved very difficult to control.Example: Information scientists may, therefore, be divided into bibliometricians, retrievalists, and a growing number of gallants who are both.Example: Selected volumes documenting the earliest history of the Knights were examined from a conservation and analytical point of view.Example: For the ladies there are two toilets and two hand basins; for the gents, one toilet, two urinals and one hand basin.Example: These cavaliers believe in loyalty and friendship, and are willing to lay down their lives to protect their allies.more:
» aseo de caballeros = men's room ; the gents .
Example: But there is no advantage to having men's and ladies' rooms far apart, since they are used by different people, so they are almost always next to each other. Example: Having had a couple of beers before the game, I unfortunately needed to find the gents half way through the first half.» baño de caballeros = men's room ; the gents .
Example: But there is no advantage to having men's and ladies' rooms far apart, since they are used by different people, so they are almost always next to each other. Example: Having had a couple of beers before the game, I unfortunately needed to find the gents half way through the first half.» caballero andante = knight errant .
Example: The writer explores the mobility of the knight errant in England and Normandy in the 12th century.» caballero blanco = white knight ; knight in shining armour .
Example: He was seen as the white knight who saved the school by transforming it from 'the armpit of the district' to a good school. Example: The article is entitled 'Virtual libraries in Africa: a dream, or a knight in shining armour'.» Caballero de la Triste Figura, el = Knight of the Doleful Countenance, the ; Knight of the Rueful Countenance, the .
Example: The novel tells the story of a present day advertising executive who travels back in time and meets the Knight of the Doleful Countenance. Example: The Knight of the Rueful Countenance, accompanied by his faithful squire, continued his never-ending journey through the centuries and continents.» caballero medieval = mediaeval knight [medieval knight, -USA] .
Example: Librarians and bibliographers are as deeply fired with the idealistic fervour which is alleged to have imbued the medieval knights.» como todo un caballero = sportingly .
Example: All players got in the game, never gave up, played very sportingly and held their heads high throughout.» comportarse como todo un caballero = take + the high road ; take + the high ground .
Example: Of course her initial reaction was to blow her lid, but she didn't -- instead she took the high road and simply just left. Example: We have something to gain by taking the high ground but you have to be conscious that appearing respectable and proper can come across as elitist.» impropio de un caballero = ungentlemanlike .
Example: An analysis of their usage by readers of both sexes revealed some unbecoming sexist attitudes and some ungentlemanlike behaviour.» lavabo de caballeros = men's room ; the gents .
Example: But there is no advantage to having men's and ladies' rooms far apart, since they are used by different people, so they are almost always next to each other. Example: Having had a couple of beers before the game, I unfortunately needed to find the gents half way through the first half.» peluquería de caballeros = barber's shop ; barbershop .
Example: Sometimes librarians have to explain to enquirers who will almost certainly not believe them that ostriches do not put their heads in the sand, that in Britain at least, doctors do not take the Hippocratic oath, and that both the yeti and Sweeney Todd's baber's shop are fiction. Example: Lindy had a number of businesses, including a hardware shop, a barbershop, an ice-cream parlor, a blacksmith shop, and an electrical appliances store.» poderoso caballero es Don Dinero = money makes the world go (a)round ; money talks (for itself) ; money is powerful ; money is power ; money talks and bullshit walks .
Example: The article 'Money makes the world go round' analyses the problems facing data base producers when attempting to balance online and print subscription income = El artículo "El dinero mueve al mundo" analiza los problemas a los que enfrentan los productores de las bases de datos al intentar equilibrar sus ingresos de las suscripciones en línea con los de las suscripciones impresas. Example: Money talks and the coal industry has a lot of money to throw their weight around. Example: My belief was 'money is powerful' and to make money was the sole objective. Example: Money is power and money is the root of all evil but we all still want tons of it!. Example: Apparently only customers who are of royal blood can merit such distinction -- luckily for him, 'money talks and bullshit walks'.» propio de un caballero = gentlemanlike .
Example: Mr. Bingley was good-looking and gentlemanlike: he had a pleasant countenance, and easy, unaffected manners.» servicio de caballeros = men's room ; the gents .
Example: But there is no advantage to having men's and ladies' rooms far apart, since they are used by different people, so they are almost always next to each other. Example: Having had a couple of beers before the game, I unfortunately needed to find the gents half way through the first half.