quieto

adj.

1 quiet, quiescent.

2 motionless.

intj.

stay, stay put.

pres.indicat.

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

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quieto

► adjetivo

1 (sin movimiento) still, motionless

■ ¡estáte quieta! keep still!, don't move!

2 figurado (sosegado) quiet, calm

■ el mar estaba quieto the sea was calm

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(f. - quieta)

adj.

1) still

2) quiet

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ADJ

1) [animal, persona] (=parado) still; (=inmóvil) motionless

¡quieto! — [al perro] down boy!; [a un niño] keep still!, stop fidgeting!; (=sé bueno) behave yourself!

dejar algo quieto — to leave sth alone

¡estáte quieto! — keep still!

estar quieto como un poste o una estatua — to stand stock-still, be as still as a statue

2) [carácter] calm, placid

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-ta adjetivo still

estáte or quédate quieto! — keep still!

todo el mundo quieto! — everybody freeze!

las manos quietas! — keep your hands to yourself!

quieto! — (a un perro) down, boy!

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= still, unmoving, motionless.

Ex. He sat still, full in the eye of the sun, and meditated.

Ex. The dynamic path generation problem of robots in environments with other unmoving and moving objects is considered.

Ex. In a control condition, participants recited memorized text to the research assistant who sat motionless.

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* no poder estarse quieto = have + the fidgets, fidget.

* permanecer quieto = stand + still.

* quedarse quieto = stand + still, stand by.

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-ta adjetivo still

estáte or quédate quieto! — keep still!

todo el mundo quieto! — everybody freeze!

las manos quietas! — keep your hands to yourself!

quieto! — (a un perro) down, boy!

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= still, unmoving, motionless.

Ex: He sat still, full in the eye of the sun, and meditated.

Ex: The dynamic path generation problem of robots in environments with other unmoving and moving objects is considered.

Ex: In a control condition, participants recited memorized text to the research assistant who sat motionless.

* no poder estarse quieto = have + the fidgets, fidget.

* permanecer quieto = stand + still.

* quedarse quieto = stand + still, stand by.

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quieto -ta

adjective

still

¡estáte or quédate quieto! keep still!

no han parado quietos ni un momento they haven't stopped for a minute

¡todo el mundo quieto! everybody freeze!, nobody move!

¡las manos quietas! keep your hands to yourself!

¡quieto! (a un perro) down, boy!

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quieto

◊ -ta adjetivo

still;
¡estate quieto! keep still!
quieto,-a adjetivo
1 (sin movimiento) still: ¡estáte quieto!, don't move
2 (tranquilo, pacífico) placid, calm

'quieto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estarse
- quieta
- estar
- parar
- ser
English:
stand
- fidget
- keep
- stay
- still

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quieto, -a adj

1. [parado] still;

¡estate quieto! keep still!;

¡quieto ahí! don't move!;

¡las manos quietas! keep your hands to yourself!

2. [tranquilo] quiet;

desde que se fue el director el trabajo está quieto things have been a lot quieter at work since the boss left

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quieto

adj still;

¡estáte quieto! keep still!

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quieto, -ta adj

1) : calm, quiet

2) inmóvil: still

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quieto adj still

¡estáte quieto! keep still!