desenvuelto

adj.

1 uninhibited, articulate, self-assured, self-possessed.

2 unwrapped, unpacked.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: desenvolver.

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desenvuelto

► participio pasado

1→ {{link=desenvolver}}desenvolver

► adjetivo

1 (seguro) confident, self-assured

2 (natural) easy-going, natural, relaxed

3 (hábil) graceful, natural

4 (descarado) bold, forward

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1.

PP de desenvolver

2. ADJ

1) (=falto de timidez) confident, self-confident

2) [al hablar] fluent; pey forward, brazen

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-ta adjetivo <persona> self-assured, confident

es muy desenvuelta y puede viajar sola — she's quite capable of traveling on her own

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= fluent, poised.

Ex. Any librarian who is fluent in Spanish will have an edge in applying for a public service position in most public libraries today = Cualquier bibliotecario que hable con fluidez el español tendrá una ventaja al solicitar un puesto público en la mayoría de las bibliotecas públicas actuales.

Ex. She is poised and manicured -- 'prissy,' according to her friends -- measuring her words with soft-spoken formality.

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-ta adjetivo <persona> self-assured, confident

es muy desenvuelta y puede viajar sola — she's quite capable of traveling on her own

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= fluent, poised.

Ex: Any librarian who is fluent in Spanish will have an edge in applying for a public service position in most public libraries today = Cualquier bibliotecario que hable con fluidez el español tendrá una ventaja al solicitar un puesto público en la mayoría de las bibliotecas públicas actuales.

Ex: She is poised and manicured -- 'prissy,' according to her friends -- measuring her words with soft-spoken formality.

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desenvuelto -ta

adjective

‹persona› self-assured, confident, self-possessed

es muy desenvuelto y se hará entender he's quite self-assured o confident o self-possessed and he'll make himself understood

es muy desenvuelta y puede viajar sola she can travel on her own, she's quite capable of looking after herself

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Del verbo desenvolver: (conjugate desenvolver)

desenvuelto es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
desenvolver    
desenvuelto
desenvolver (conjugate desenvolver) verbo transitivo
to unwrap, open
desenvolverse verbo pronominal

a) (manejarse) to get by, manage;

◊ se desenvuelve muy bien en inglés she gets by very well in English;

se desenvolvió bien en la entrevista she managed the interview all right

b) (en situaciones difíciles) to cope

c) [hechos/sucesos] to develop

desenvuelto

◊ -ta adjetivo ‹persona› self-assured, confident

desenvolver verbo transitivo to unwrap
desenvuelto,-a adjetivo
1 (con soltura) relaxed, easy-going
2 (desempaquetado) unwrapped

'desenvuelto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desenvuelta
- práctico
English:
brash
- debonair
- suave

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desenvuelto, -a

♦ participio

ver desenvolver

♦ adj

1. [comportamiento] natural;

[movimiento] natural, easy

2. [persona] self-assured;

[al hablar] fluent;

es una joven muy desenvuelta she's a very self-assured young woman;

se le ve muy desenvuelto con las mujeres he seems very much at ease in the company of women

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desenvuelto

I part → desenvolver

II adj self-confident

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desenvuelto pp desenvolver

desenvuelto, -ta adj

: confident, relaxed, self-assured