desinteresado

adj.

1 disinterested, unconcerned, indifferent, uncaring.

2 unselfish, selfless.

f. & m.

uninterested person.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: desinteresarse.

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desinteresado

► participio pasado

1→ {{link=desinteresarse}}desinteresarse

► adjetivo

1 disinterested, unselfish

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ADJ

1) (=altruista) unselfish

2) (=imparcial) disinterested

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-da adjetivo <consejo/ayuda> disinterested; <persona> selfless

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= uninterested, uncaring, plateaued, pro bono, selfless, unselfish, self-denying, self-sacrificing, self-giving.

Ex. Other staff of the library remained at best uninterested in the project and at worst resented it as a diminution of traditional library services.

Ex. The principal problem which faces archives is that of saving significant material from indiscriminate destruction by ignorant or uncaring owners.

Ex. This article suggests strategies which managers can adopt to assist passively plateaued individuals who are discontented with their situation and lack interest or motivation.

Ex. Pro bono work should be a part of professional duty, not looked on as a charitable act = El trabajo desinteresado debería formar parte de los deberes profesionales y no considerarse como un acto caritativo.

Ex. Information technology should be viewed as an enabler of a larger system which builds a sharing, selfless working community.

Ex. True, we do have our unselfish heroes, men who willingly have laid down their lives for others, the wholly unselfish mother, the man who will step aside for the benefit of others.

Ex. She on the other hand believes in a self-denying, self-sacraficing love which goes beyond the mere impulse of humanity.

Ex. She on the other hand believes in a self-denying, self-sacraficing love which goes beyond the mere impulse of humanity.

Ex. Mark's Gospel reveals the power of God as self-effacement and self-giving love rather than domination and conquest.

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* trabajo desinteresado = labour of love.

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-da adjetivo <consejo/ayuda> disinterested; <persona> selfless

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= uninterested, uncaring, plateaued, pro bono, selfless, unselfish, self-denying, self-sacrificing, self-giving.

Ex: Other staff of the library remained at best uninterested in the project and at worst resented it as a diminution of traditional library services.

Ex: The principal problem which faces archives is that of saving significant material from indiscriminate destruction by ignorant or uncaring owners.

Ex: This article suggests strategies which managers can adopt to assist passively plateaued individuals who are discontented with their situation and lack interest or motivation.

Ex: Pro bono work should be a part of professional duty, not looked on as a charitable act = El trabajo desinteresado debería formar parte de los deberes profesionales y no considerarse como un acto caritativo.

Ex: Information technology should be viewed as an enabler of a larger system which builds a sharing, selfless working community.

Ex: True, we do have our unselfish heroes, men who willingly have laid down their lives for others, the wholly unselfish mother, the man who will step aside for the benefit of others.

Ex: She on the other hand believes in a self-denying, self-sacraficing love which goes beyond the mere impulse of humanity.

Ex: She on the other hand believes in a self-denying, self-sacraficing love which goes beyond the mere impulse of humanity.

Ex: Mark's Gospel reveals the power of God as self-effacement and self-giving love rather than domination and conquest.

* trabajo desinteresado = labour of love.

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desinteresado -da

adjective

‹actuación› unselfish, selfless (frml); ‹consejo/ayuda› disinterested; ‹persona› selfless

ofreció su ayuda de forma desinteresada he offered to help without expecting anything in return

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Del verbo desinteresarse: (conjugate desinteresarse)

desinteresado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
desinteresado    
desinteresarse
desinteresado

◊ -da adjetivo ‹consejo/ayuda› disinterested;

‹persona› selfless
desinteresado,-a adjetivo unselfish, selfless
'desinteresado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desinteresada
English:
disinterested
- selfless
- unselfish

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desinteresado, -a adj

1. [indiferente] uninterested (por in)

2. [generoso] unselfish;

colabora de forma desinteresada he's taking part with no thought of personal gain

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desinteresado

adj unselfish, disinterested

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desinteresado, -da adj

generoso: unselfish