- intranquilo
- adj.restless, jumpy, queasy, worried.* * *intranquilo► adjetivo1 worried, uneasy* * *ADJ (=preocupado) worried, anxious; (=desasosegado) restless
estaban intranquilos por nuestra tardanza — they were worried o anxious because we were late
* * *-la adjetivoa) [estar] (preocupado) worried, anxiousb) [ser] (agitado) restless* * *= restive, ill-at-ease, uneasy.Ex. We are increasingly restive about being held hostage to bindings that cost more than they are actually worth for library use.Ex. One quite serious barrier to improvement is the reluctance of users to tell librarians of their feelings, but perhaps it is expecting too much of them to complain that they are ill-at-ease.Ex. Hawthorne gave an uneasy laugh, which was merely the outlet for her disappointment.* * *-la adjetivoa) [estar] (preocupado) worried, anxiousb) [ser] (agitado) restless* * *= restive, ill-at-ease, uneasy.Ex: We are increasingly restive about being held hostage to bindings that cost more than they are actually worth for library use.
Ex: One quite serious barrier to improvement is the reluctance of users to tell librarians of their feelings, but perhaps it is expecting too much of them to complain that they are ill-at-ease.Ex: Hawthorne gave an uneasy laugh, which was merely the outlet for her disappointment.* * *intranquilo -laadjective1 [ ESTAR] (preocupado) worried, anxiouscuando su hija sale por las noches se queda muy intranquila when her daughter goes out at night she gets very worried o anxious o she feels very uneasy2 [ SER] (agitado) restless* * *
intranquilo◊ -la adjetivoa) [estar] (preocupado) worried, anxiousb) (agitado) restless
intranquilo,-a adj (angustiado) worried
(en movimiento continuo) restless: tiene un sueño muy intranquilo, he sleeps badly
'intranquilo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
intranquila
- nerviosa
- nervioso
- interior
English:
uneasy
- shift
* * *intranquilo, -a adj1. [preocupado] worried, uneasy;me quedé muy intranquilo por sus amenazas his threats made me very uneasy o worried me2. [nervioso] restless* * *intranquiloadj1 (preocupado) uneasy2 (nervioso) restless* * *intranquilo, -la adjpreocupado: uneasy, worried* * *intranquilo adj worried / uneasy [comp. uneasier; superl. uneasiest]
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.