Espíritu in english
pronunciation: spɪrət part of speech: noun
espíritu = soul ; spirit ; ghost ; phantom ; phantasm.
Example: I would venture to guess that he would have characterized these suggestions as the eructation of unhealthy souls'.Example: So, in the bicentennial spirit here's a three-point bill of particulars or grievances (in addition to what was mentioned previously with respect to offensive or unauthentic terms).Example: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).Example: The phantoms of the book's name are those sensed by amputees who have vividfeeling, even pain, in limbs they know are gone.Example: Fourniret is a dangerous man obnubilated by the phantasm of virginity.more:
» alimentar el espíritu = refresh + the spirit ; nourish + the soul .
Example: The library throughout history has been a place to study, to gain information, to refresh the spirit and to communicate with the wise men and women of the past and the present. Example: A good book nourishes the soul and gladdens the heart.» capturar el espíritu = capture + the spirit .
Example: All children and youth are invited to capture the spirit of the community where they live in this PapaInk art project.» casa frecuentada por los espíritus = haunted house .
Example: This is a spine-tingling collection of real haunted houses and spooky ghost stories.» con doble espíritu = two-spirited [Término usado principalmente por las tribus nativas de Canadá para referise a los homosexuales] .
Example: Two-spirited is a First Nations term for individuals who are considered to be neither women nor men.» con un espíritu de = in a spirit of .
Example: Librarians seemed to feel that they enjoyed a mandate from God to enlighten the immigrant and went about their various tasks in a spirit of authoritarianism that reminds one of the 'moral stewardship' of an earlier generation of librarians.» de doble espíritu = two-spirited [Término usado principalmente por las tribus nativas de Canadá para referise a los homosexuales] .
Example: Two-spirited is a First Nations term for individuals who are considered to be neither women nor men.» de espíritu cívico = public-spirited .
Example: It was at this time that John Hall, together with other public-spirited citizens of that community, worked up an interest in the matter, the proceeds of which were to be used in the construction of a railroad.» de espíritu comunitario = public-spirited .
Example: It was at this time that John Hall, together with other public-spirited citizens of that community, worked up an interest in the matter, the proceeds of which were to be used in the construction of a railroad.» de espíritu libre = free-spirited .
Example: Luminously portrayed as a free-spirited genius spilling over with self-confidence and good humor, Juana is the shining feminist heroine of Bemberg's film.» desarrollar el espíritu de equipo = build up + team spirit .
Example: In any case, having these companywide sports games is a good way to build up team spirit.» el espíritu de la época = the spirit of the times .
Example: These letters all reflect the spirit of the times and of this newlywed immigrant couple from America.» espíritu alegre = buoyant spirit .
Example: Her friends had perceived with regret that her buoyant spirits were giving place to unusual depression and that a languor was creeping over her glad eyes.» espíritu combativo = fighting spirit .
Example: Her death was tragic but her life was testimony to her fighting spirit.» espíritu corporativo = esprit-de-corps .
Example: Mayo's conclusion was that 'the singling out of certain groups of employees for special attention had the effect of coalescing previously indifferent individuals into cohesive groups with a high degree of group ride or esprit-de-corps'.» espíritu critico = critical spirit .
Example: The author discusses 5 bibliographies published since 1985 by Greenwood Press; looks at reviews they received in the library press; and wonders what became of the critical spirit in reference book reviewing.» espíritu de aventura = spirit of adventure .
Example: He concludes that ceremonious leave-taking was a means of ensuring that the social web did not rupture when the spirit of adventure took hold.» espíritu de equipo = team spirit .
Example: The system works when there is good productivity, high morale, a friendly, competitive team spirit, and a dedication to the organization goals and objectives.» espíritu de la contradicción = contrary nature .
Example: After reading the early chapters and discussing Mary's contrary nature, we looked at her Indian hibiscus garden and the nursery rhyme she appears in, seeing how both reflected Mary's own nature.» espíritu de la ley, el = spirit of the law, the .
Example: Sometimes when we keep strictly To the letter of the law, we forget the spirit of the law, what the lawgiver intended.» espíritu deportivo = sportsmanship .
Example: The book examines good sportsmanship, fair play, and cheating and their true places in today's sporting environment.» espíritu emprendedor = enterprising initiative .
Example: I'm really proud of the students -- the enterprising initiative that they've shown as well as the sheer hard work.» espíritu empresarial = entrepreneurship ; business acumen .
Example: Various categories of entrepreneurship have been identified -- the idealist, the inventor, the organiser and the innovator -- of which the last two types can exist within the library environment. Example: They have business acumen -- the ability to focus on the basics and make money for the company.» espíritu fronterizo, el = frontier spirit, the .
Example: Log cabins were considered symbols of democracy and the frontier spirit, and President Abraham Lincoln was viewed as a symbol of unity, hope, and the American dream of rising from a humble background to greatness.» espíritu humano, el = human soul, the ; human spirit, the .
Example: To show one's worth, to feel important -- that is the secret of the human soul. Example: War heroes are admired as embodiments of the human spirit at its most dazzling.» espíritu impulsor = moving spirit .
Example: In 1974 she was the moving spirit and driving force behind the founding of a theatre company dedicated to presenting stage classics.» espíritu libre = free spirit .
Example: In any case, around 1200 the cult of the free spirit began to emerge as an identifiable heresy in Western Christendom.» espíritu maligno = demon .
Example: Recently parents and concerned citizens have increasingly challenged library books that feature witches, demons and the devil whether in fiction, mythology or mysticism.» espíritu molesto = poltergeist .
Example: In the end, his crude language and fiery personality limited him to the role of redneck poltergeist.» Espíritu Santo, el = Holy Spirit, the ; Holy Ghost, the .
Example: Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday, celebrates the birthday of the Christian Church, when the Holy Spirit came upon the Apostles. Example: The Holy Ghost appeared at times under the form of a dove, and again under the form of tongues.» estar poseído por los espíritus = haunt .
Example: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).» fomentar el espíritu de equipo = build up + team spirit .
Example: In any case, having these companywide sports games is a good way to build up team spirit.» fomento de espíritu de equipo = team building .
Example: Team building refers to the process of establishing and developing a greater sense of collaboration and trust between team members.» frecuentado por los espíritus = haunted .
Example: This is a guide to haunted places you can visit or stay overnight in.» la juventud no es cuestión de edad sino de espíritu = you are as old as you feel .
Example: They say you are as old as you feel but most often than not you are as old as you look.» nutrir el espíritu = nourish + the soul .
Example: A good book nourishes the soul and gladdens the heart.» paz de espíritu = peace of mind .
Example: The article is entitled 'Licensing of digital publications: peace of mind for research libraries or an expensive nightmare?'.» plasmar el espíritu = capture + the spirit .
Example: All children and youth are invited to capture the spirit of the community where they live in this PapaInk art project.» poseído por los espíritus = haunted .
Example: This is a guide to haunted places you can visit or stay overnight in.» quebrantar el espíritu de Alguien = break + Posesivo + spirit .
Example: And though it was a terrible tragedy in Madrid, to pull out of Iraq would be to give in to the terrorists, give them and inch and they'll take a mile, we've got to show them that our spirit will not be broken.» que levanta el espíritu = uplifting .
Example: It must be the least uplifting, most circumspect film ever made about sainthood.» templar + Posesivo + espíritu = temper + Posesivo + spirit .
Example: In doing so he provided Muscovites with more than a means of transportation around the capital; he gave them a chance to harden their characters, to temper their spirits in the forge of Soviet misanthropy.» tener espíritu de servicio = be always willing to assist .
Example: All of the sample agreed that the library staff are always willing to assist.» tener un espíritu de servicio = be always willing to help out .
Example: Thankfully, I have a wonderful set of parents and in-laws who are always willing to help out when we need a break from the kids.» tranquilidad de espíritu = peace of mind .
Example: The article is entitled 'Licensing of digital publications: peace of mind for research libraries or an expensive nightmare?'.