inactivo

adj.

1 inactive, idle, inert, dormant.

2 lazy, idle.

3 inactive, fallow.

4 unemployed, jobless, out of a job.

5 inactive.

6 latent, torpent.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: inactivar.

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inactivo

► adjetivo

1 inactive

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(f. - inactiva)

adj.

inactive, idle

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inactivo, -a

1. ADJ

1) [persona] (=sin actividad) inactive; (=perezoso) idle

2) [volcán] dormant, inactive

3) (Com, Econ) [mercado] sluggish; [población] non-working

2.

SM / F

los inactivos — the non-working population

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-va adjetivo

a) <persona/máquina> inactive, idle

b) <volcán> inactive, dormant

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= dormant, stagnant, inactive.

Ex. It is undeniable that the ripest crop of unrecognised great inventors, long-lost heirs to dormant peerages, and assorted harmless drudges is to be gathered in the great general libraries of our major cities.

Ex. Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.

Ex. Sleep is the simplest category to deal with as the person asleep is unconscious and can be said therefore to be inactive.

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* colección inactiva = inactive collection.

* estar inactivo = lie + fallow.

* permanecer inactivo = go + dormant, lie + dormant.

* publicación seriada inactiva = inactive serial.

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-va adjetivo

a) <persona/máquina> inactive, idle

b) <volcán> inactive, dormant

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= dormant, stagnant, inactive.

Ex: It is undeniable that the ripest crop of unrecognised great inventors, long-lost heirs to dormant peerages, and assorted harmless drudges is to be gathered in the great general libraries of our major cities.

Ex: Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.

Ex: Sleep is the simplest category to deal with as the person asleep is unconscious and can be said therefore to be inactive.

* colección inactiva = inactive collection.

* estar inactivo = lie + fallow.

* permanecer inactivo = go + dormant, lie + dormant.

* publicación seriada inactiva = inactive serial.

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inactivo -va

adjective

1 ‹persona› inactive

la maquinaria se halla inactiva desde hace más de dos meses the machinery has been inactive o has been standing idle for more than two months

2 ‹volcán› inactive, dormant

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Del verbo inactivar: (conjugate inactivar)

inactivo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

inactivó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
inactivar    
inactivo
inactivo

◊ -va adjetivo

inactive
inactivo,-a adjetivo inactive

'inactivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inactiva
- ociosa
- ocioso
English:
action
- dormant
- inactive
- lethargic

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inactivo, -a adj

1. [persona] inactive

2. [mercado] sluggish, flat

3. [volcán] inactive, dormant

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inactivo

adj inactive

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inactivo, -va adj

: inactive, idle