malestar

m.

1 upset, discomfort.

sentir malestar (general) to feel unwell

siento un malestar en el estómago I've got an upset stomach

2 uneasiness, unrest.

3 indisposition, alloverishness, discomfort, malaise.

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malestar

► nombre masculino

1 (incomodidad) discomfort

2 figurado (inquietud) unease, unrest

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FRASEOLOGÍA

sentir un malestar general to feel generally unwell

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noun m.

1) discontent

2) discomfort

3) indisposition, illness

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SM

1) (=incomodidad) discomfort

uno de los síntomas es un malestar generalizado — one of the symptoms is a general feeling of discomfort

sentía un ligero malestar — he felt slightly unwell

el medicamento le produjo malestar en el estómago — the medicine upset his stomach

2) (=inquietud) unease

enseguida adivinó su malestar — he immediately sensed her unease

su conducta le causó un profundo malestar — his behaviour disturbed her deeply

3) (=descontento) discontent

las nuevas medidas han causado malestar entre la población — the new measures have aroused discontent among the population

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masculino

a) (Med) discomfort

sentía un malestar general — I felt generally unwell

b) (desazón, inquietud) unease

un profundo malestar — a deep sense of unease

el malestar que reina en el ambiente universitario — the prevailing malaise in the universities

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= discomfort, unease, malaise, uneasiness, unrest.

Ex. Discomfort is caused if windows are opened, heat, cold, dirt and noise are offered 'open-access' to the interior.

Ex. There is an underlying unease concerning the relevance of AACR2 to a largely and growing computerised cataloguing environment.

Ex. He interprets 'alienation' as the 'malaise that affects all of us, leaving us in some measure unable to operate in humane, supportive ways'.

Ex. Uneasiness evidenced by some inquirers at the reference desk seems to stem from unfamiliarity with the personnel and service, and a fear of appearing ignorant.

Ex. The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.

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* malestar entre los trabajadores = industrial unrest.

* malestar político = political unrest.

* malestar social = civil unrest, social malaise, social unrest.

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masculino

a) (Med) discomfort

sentía un malestar general — I felt generally unwell

b) (desazón, inquietud) unease

un profundo malestar — a deep sense of unease

el malestar que reina en el ambiente universitario — the prevailing malaise in the universities

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= discomfort, unease, malaise, uneasiness, unrest.

Ex: Discomfort is caused if windows are opened, heat, cold, dirt and noise are offered 'open-access' to the interior.

Ex: There is an underlying unease concerning the relevance of AACR2 to a largely and growing computerised cataloguing environment.

Ex: He interprets 'alienation' as the 'malaise that affects all of us, leaving us in some measure unable to operate in humane, supportive ways'.

Ex: Uneasiness evidenced by some inquirers at the reference desk seems to stem from unfamiliarity with the personnel and service, and a fear of appearing ignorant.

Ex: The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.

* malestar entre los trabajadores = industrial unrest.

* malestar político = political unrest.

* malestar social = civil unrest, social malaise, social unrest.

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malestar

masculine

1 (Med) discomfort

sentía un malestar general I felt generally unwell

2 (desazón, inquietud) unease

causó un profundo malestar it created a deep sense of unease

el malestar que reina en el ambiente universitario the prevailing malaise in the universities

sus comentarios me produjeron un cierto malestar the things he said made me feel uneasy o uncomfortable

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malestar sustantivo masculino

a) (Med) discomfort

b) (desazón, inquietud) unease

malestar sustantivo masculino
1 (físico) discomfort: tengo un malestar, I don't feel well
2 fig (intranquilidad) uneasiness: la medida ha generado malestar social, the measure has caused unrest
'malestar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dar
- desazón
- destemplada
- destemplado
- descomponer
- molestia
- reinante
- uy
English:
civil
- discomfort
- unrest
- unease

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malestar nm

1. [indisposición] upset, discomfort;

sentir malestar (general) to feel unwell;

siento un malestar en el estómago I've got an upset stomach

2. [inquietud]

su dimisión causó un profundo malestar en el seno del partido her resignation caused a lot of unease within the party;

su decisión creó mucho malestar her decision upset a lot of people

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malestar

m

1 MED discomfort

2 entre grupo de personas malaise

3 social unrest

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malestar nm

1) : discomfort

2) irritación: annoyance

3) inquietud: uneasiness, unrest

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malestar n

1. (inquietud) unrest

2. (indisposición)

tengo un malestar general I don't feel very well