moderado

adj.

1 moderate, abstinent, abstemious, even-tempered.

Es un hombre muy medido He is a very frugal [measured] man.

2 moderate, gentle.

3 discrete.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: moderar.

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moderado

► adjetivo

1 moderate

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 moderate

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(f. - moderada)

noun adj.

moderate

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ADJ moderate

un candidato de izquierda moderada — a moderate left-wing candidate

es muy moderado en la expresión — he is very moderate in tone

vientos de moderados a fuertes — moderate to strong winds

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I

-da adjetivo <temperatura> moderate; <precio> reasonable; <ideología/facción> moderate

II

-da masculino, femenino moderate

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= gentle [gentler -comp., gentlest -sup.], mild, moderate, middle-ground, restrained, low-key [low key], temperate, moderate, moderated, sparing, low-keyed, guarded, measured.

Ex. Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as she recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.

Ex. If the spot stays yellow the paper is decidedly acid; an in-between colour (green, grey, grey-green, yellow-green) indicates mild acidity; while if the spot goes purple, the paper is near-neutral or alkaline.

Ex. In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.

Ex. Beginning with a middle-ground strategy may offer the best balance between Recall and Precision.

Ex. The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.

Ex. Activity is still low key, but will increase when the British Library puts up data bases on its own computer in 1977.

Ex. Being on the ocean means that Boston's climate is temperate in the summer.

Ex. This paper examines the ways in which extremists and moderates in the two communities frame the televised representation of the Israeli-Arab conflict.

Ex. this paper discusses some of the issues involved in using electronic mailing lists and listservs and describes 2 basic types of listservs: open lists; controlled lists and moderated lists.

Ex. The committee was very sparing in its recommendations of proposals for debate.

Ex. Overall, he provides a low-keyed, lucid account that, with its many-leveled approach, does more than justice to the complex themes it studies.

Ex. Britain has given a guarded response to Myanmar's announcement that a referendum will be held on a new constitution in May.

Ex. This will move the debate about open access as a model for scholarly communication towards a more measured and nuanced discourse.

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* optimismo moderado = guarded optimism.

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I

-da adjetivo <temperatura> moderate; <precio> reasonable; <ideología/facción> moderate

II

-da masculino, femenino moderate

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= gentle [gentler -comp., gentlest -sup.], mild, moderate, middle-ground, restrained, low-key [low key], temperate, moderate, moderated, sparing, low-keyed, guarded, measured.

Ex: Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as she recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.

Ex: If the spot stays yellow the paper is decidedly acid; an in-between colour (green, grey, grey-green, yellow-green) indicates mild acidity; while if the spot goes purple, the paper is near-neutral or alkaline.

Ex: In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.

Ex: Beginning with a middle-ground strategy may offer the best balance between Recall and Precision.

Ex: The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.

Ex: Activity is still low key, but will increase when the British Library puts up data bases on its own computer in 1977.

Ex: Being on the ocean means that Boston's climate is temperate in the summer.

Ex: This paper examines the ways in which extremists and moderates in the two communities frame the televised representation of the Israeli-Arab conflict.

Ex: this paper discusses some of the issues involved in using electronic mailing lists and listservs and describes 2 basic types of listservs: open lists; controlled lists and moderated lists.

Ex: The committee was very sparing in its recommendations of proposals for debate.

Ex: Overall, he provides a low-keyed, lucid account that, with its many-leveled approach, does more than justice to the complex themes it studies.

Ex: Britain has given a guarded response to Myanmar's announcement that a referendum will be held on a new constitution in May.

Ex: This will move the debate about open access as a model for scholarly communication towards a more measured and nuanced discourse.

* optimismo moderado = guarded optimism.

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moderado¹ -da

adjective

1 ‹temperatura› moderate; ‹precio› reasonable

2 ‹ideología/facción› moderate

3 ‹persona/comportamiento› restrained

moderado² -da

masculine, feminine

moderate

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Del verbo moderar: (conjugate moderar)

moderado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
moderado    
moderar
moderado

◊ -da adjetivo

a) ‹persona/comportamiento› restrained

b) ‹temperatura› moderate;

‹precio› reasonable;
‹ideología/facción› moderate
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
moderate
moderar (conjugate moderar) verbo transitivo
1

a) ‹impulsos/aspiraciones› to curb, moderate;

◊ por favor modera tu vocabulario please mind your language

b) ‹gasto/consumo› to curb;

‹velocidad› to reduce
2 ‹debate/coloquio› to moderate, chair
moderarse verbo pronominal:

◊ modérate, estás comiendo mucho restrain yourself o (colloq) go easy, you're eating too much;

moderadose en los gastos to cut down on spending
moderado,-a adjetivo
1 (persona, ideas) moderate
2 (precio) reasonable
(temperatura, viento) mild
moderar verbo transitivo
1 to moderate: tienes que moderar esos hábitos, you have to kick your bad habits
2 (velocidad) to reduce: al llegar a la curva, modere la velocidad, slow down at the curve
3 (una discusión) to chair: tengo que moderar un debate en el Ateneo, I have to chair a debate at the Ateneo

'moderado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
moderada
- sobria
- sobrio
- comedido
- fresco
- parco
English:
measured
- middle-of-the-road
- moderate
- restrained
- wet
- gentle
- middle
- modest
- reasonable

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moderado, -a

♦ adj

1. [persona] moderate;

es una persona moderada he's not given to excesses

2. [velocidad] moderate;

[precio] reasonable;

habrá lluvias moderadas en el norte there will be some rain in the north

3. [en política] moderate

♦ nm,f

moderate

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moderado

I adj moderate

II m, moderada f moderate

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moderado, -da adj & n

: moderate

♦ moderadamente adv

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moderado adj moderate