- moral
- adj.moral.tienen el apoyo moral de todos nosotros they have our moral supportf.1 morals, morality.moral estricta strict morals2 morale.su victoria nos dio mucha moral her win lifted our spirits o improved our moraleestar bajo de moral to be in poor spiritslevantarle o subirle la moral a alguien to lift somebody's spirits, to cheer somebody up3 mulberry tree, mulberry.4 blackberry bush.m.mulberry tree.* * *moral► adjetivo1 moral► nombre femenino1 (reglas) morals plural2 (ánimo) morale, spirits plural\FRASEOLOGÍAlevantar la moral a alguien to boost somebody's morale, raise somebody's spiritsestar bajo,-a de moral to be in low spiritsestar con la moral por los suelos to be down in the dumpstener más moral que el Alcoyano to be a born optimistobligación moral moral duty————————moral► nombre masculino1 BOTÁNICA mulberry tree* * *1. noun f.1) morale2) morality2. adj.moral* * *ISM (Bot) mulberry treeII1. ADJ1) (=ético) moral
toda persona necesita una formación moral — everyone needs a moral education
tenemos la obligación moral de ayudarle — we are morally obliged to help him, we have a moral obligation to help him
2) (=espiritual) moraldemostró una gran fortaleza moral — he showed great moral strength
le daremos todo el apoyo moral que necesite — we will give her all the moral support she needs
ideas que quedan dentro del plano moral — ideas which fall within the sphere of morality
2. SF1) (=ética, moralidad) morality, morals plla moral cristiana — Christian morality, Christian morals
una película de dudosa moral — a film of dubious morality o morals
no existe una moral absoluta — there isn't an absolute morality
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doble moral — double standards pl•
faltar a la moral — to behave immorally2) (=estado de ánimo) moraleintentó subirle la moral al equipo — he tried to boost the team's morale
la victoria nos dio mucha moral — the victory boosted our morale
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tener baja la moral, estar bajo de moral — to feel a bit lowando muy bajo de moral últimamente — I've been feeling a bit low lately
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levantar la moral a algn — to raise sb's spirits o morale•
la moral de las tropas estaba por los suelos — the morale of the troops was at rock bottomla moral se me cayó por los suelos cuando la vi con otro hombre — my heart sank when I saw her with another man
3) (=valor) moral courageyo no habría tenido moral para hablarles así — I wouldn't have had the moral courage to speak to them like that
* * *Iadjetivo moralIIapoyo moral — moral support
masculino mulberry (tree)IIIfemenino1) (Fil, Relig)a) (doctrina) moral doctrinela moral cristiana — the Christian doctrine
b) (moralidad) morality, morals (pl)faltar a la moral — to commit an immoral act
2)a) (estado de ánimo) moralelevantarle la moral a alguien — to raise somebody's morale, lift somebody's spirits
tener mucha moral — to be very optimistic
estar bajo de moral — to be feeling low
quedaron con la moral por los suelos — their morale hit rock bottom
b) (arrojo, determinación) willcon una moral de acero — with iron-willed determination
* * *= moral, moral knowledge, morale, morality, sense of morality.Ex. Clear examples of such support were the abandoned forms SOCIAL AND MORAL CONDITIONS under Negroes and HISTORY AND CONDITION under women.Ex. P H Hirst defines eight such primary divisions of knowledge: mathematics, physical science, human science, history, moral knowledge, art, religion, philosophy.Ex. When they changed jobs, morale in public services fell immediately.Ex. A number of course leaders in the IT field regarded their lack of treatment of what might be termed morality of information provision as a drawback in their programmes.Ex. This article points to a warped sense of morality in which there is no such concept as 'theft' in some people's lexicon.----* adoptar la postura moral correcta = take + the high ground.* apoyo moral = moral support.* asesor moral = guidance counsellor, ethicist.* autoridad moral, la = moral high ground, the.* bajar la moral = lower + morale.* carácter moral = moral character.* comportamiento moral = moral behaviour.* conducta moral = moral conduct.* corrupción moral = moral corruption.* deber moral = moral duty.* decadencia moral = moral decay.* degeneración moral = moral decay.* depravación moral = moral depravity.* doble moral = double standard.* hundirse la moral = morale + plummet.* iniquidad moral = moral turpitude.* integridad moral = moral character.* inyección de moral = shot in the arm.* juicio moral = moral judgement.* lavantar la moral = lift + Posesivo + spirits up.* mayoría moral, la = moral majority, the.* obligación moral = moral obligation.* palabras para levantar la moral = pep talk.* por razones morales = on moral grounds.* principio moral = moral principle.* subir la moral = boost + Posesivo + morale, lift + morale, increase + morale, improve + morale, boost + Posesivo + confidence, bolster + confidence.* valor moral = moral value.* victoria moral = moral victory.* virtud moral = moral virtue.* * *Iadjetivo moralIIapoyo moral — moral support
masculino mulberry (tree)IIIfemenino1) (Fil, Relig)a) (doctrina) moral doctrinela moral cristiana — the Christian doctrine
b) (moralidad) morality, morals (pl)faltar a la moral — to commit an immoral act
2)a) (estado de ánimo) moralelevantarle la moral a alguien — to raise somebody's morale, lift somebody's spirits
tener mucha moral — to be very optimistic
estar bajo de moral — to be feeling low
quedaron con la moral por los suelos — their morale hit rock bottom
b) (arrojo, determinación) willcon una moral de acero — with iron-willed determination
* * *= moral, moral knowledge, morale, morality, sense of morality.Ex: Clear examples of such support were the abandoned forms SOCIAL AND MORAL CONDITIONS under Negroes and HISTORY AND CONDITION under women.
Ex: P H Hirst defines eight such primary divisions of knowledge: mathematics, physical science, human science, history, moral knowledge, art, religion, philosophy.Ex: When they changed jobs, morale in public services fell immediately.Ex: A number of course leaders in the IT field regarded their lack of treatment of what might be termed morality of information provision as a drawback in their programmes.Ex: This article points to a warped sense of morality in which there is no such concept as 'theft' in some people's lexicon.* adoptar la postura moral correcta = take + the high ground.* apoyo moral = moral support.* asesor moral = guidance counsellor, ethicist.* autoridad moral, la = moral high ground, the.* bajar la moral = lower + morale.* carácter moral = moral character.* comportamiento moral = moral behaviour.* conducta moral = moral conduct.* corrupción moral = moral corruption.* deber moral = moral duty.* decadencia moral = moral decay.* degeneración moral = moral decay.* depravación moral = moral depravity.* doble moral = double standard.* hundirse la moral = morale + plummet.* iniquidad moral = moral turpitude.* integridad moral = moral character.* inyección de moral = shot in the arm.* juicio moral = moral judgement.* lavantar la moral = lift + Posesivo + spirits up.* mayoría moral, la = moral majority, the.* obligación moral = moral obligation.* palabras para levantar la moral = pep talk.* por razones morales = on moral grounds.* principio moral = moral principle.* subir la moral = boost + Posesivo + morale, lift + morale, increase + morale, improve + morale, boost + Posesivo + confidence, bolster + confidence.* valor moral = moral value.* victoria moral = moral victory.* virtud moral = moral virtue.* * *moral1adjectiveA (ético) moralvalores morales moral valuestienes el deber/la obligación moral de denunciarlo you have a moral duty/obligation to report himla formación moral del individuo the moral education of the individualB (espiritual, psicológico) moraldemostró tener gran fortaleza moral she showed that she possessed great moral strength o fiberno podemos brindarte más que apoyo moral we can only offer you moral supportmoral2masculinemulberry tree, mulberrymoral3feminineA (Fil, Relig)1 (doctrina) moral doctrinela moral cristiana the Christian doctrine2 (moralidad, ética) morality, morals (pl)faltar a la moral to commit an immoral actun lugar de dudosa moral a place of dubious moralityB1 (estado de ánimo) moralelevantarle la moral a algn to raise sb's morale, lift sb's spiritsestar bajo de moral to be feeling lowhan quedado con la moral por los suelos their morale has sunk to an all-time low o has hit rock bottomno pierdas la moral don't let things get you downtener más moral que el Alcoyano (fam); to be very optimistic, to always look on the bright side2 (arrojo, determinación) willcon una moral de acero with iron-willed determination* * *
moral adjetivo
moral
■ sustantivo femenino
1 (Fil, Relig)a) (doctrina) moral doctrineb) (moralidad) morality, morals (pl)
2 (estado de ánimo) morale;◊ levantarle la moral a algn to raise sb's morale, lift sb's spirits;
estar bajo de moral to be feeling low;
tener la moral alta to be in good spirits
■ sustantivo masculino
mulberry (tree)
moral
I adjetivo moral: hay unos principios morales que debemos observar, there are moral principles we should follow
II sustantivo femenino
1 (ética) morals pl: la moral de la época no era muy edificante, the morals of the time were not very uplifting
2 (ánimo) morale, spirits pl: tengo la moral por los suelos, my spirits are very low
'moral' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apreciarse
- bajeza
- conciencia
- corrupción
- daño
- decente
- deuda
- ética
- grandeza
- incapaz
- lesión
- minar
- moraleja
- orden
- relajación
- relajarse
- repugnancia
- respaldo
- sangrar
- satisfacción
- virtud
- alto
- atentado
- bajo
- compromiso
- decadente
- desmoronarse
- echar
- fortaleza
- levantar
- mora
- poder
- principio
- relajar
- relajo
- rígido
- sano
English:
boost
- dubious
- duty
- good
- grit
- loose
- moral
- morale
- ought
- pep talk
- right
- self-righteousness
- slip
- softness
- stiffen
- victory
- code
- goodness
- pep
- self
- standard
- virtue
* * *moral1♦ adj1. [espiritual] moral;tienen el apoyo moral de todos nosotros they have our moral support;presentó una demanda por daños morales she made a claim for psychological damage2. [ético] moral;tengo la obligación moral de ayudarlos I am morally obliged to help them;no tiene autoridad moral para exigir mi dimisión she does not have the moral authority to demand my resignation♦ nf1. [ética] morality;es un ejemplo de la doble moral del presidente it's an example of the president's double standards2. [ánimo] morale;su victoria nos dio mucha moral her win lifted our spirits o improved our morale;estar bajo de moral to be in poor spirits;levantarle o [m5]subirle la moral a alguien to lift sb's spirits, to cheer sb up;CompEsp Fam Humtiene más moral que el Alcoyano she's not one to get downhearted easilymoral2 nm[árbol] black mulberry tree* * *moral1I adj moralII f1 (moralidad) morals pl2 (ánimo) morale;estar bajo de moral be feeling low;levantar la moral cheer upmoral2 m BOT mulberry tree* * *moral adj: moral♦ moralmente advmoral nf1) moralidad: ethics, morality, morals pl2) ánimo: morale, spirits pl* * *moral1 adj moralmoral2 n1. (principios) morality2. (ánimo) moralela moral era muy alta morale was very hightiene la moral por los suelos he's feeling really low
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.