rigidez

f.

1 rigidity.

2 stiffness.

3 stoniness.

4 strictness, harshness.

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rigidez

► nombre femenino

1 (dureza) stiffness, rigidity

2 figurado (rectitud) strictness, firmness, inflexibility

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SF

1) [de material] stiffness, rigidity; [de pierna, tendón] stiffness

rigidez cadavérica — rigor mortis

2) (=inflexibilidad) [de actitud] inflexibility; [de carácter] strictness, inflexibility

3) [de expresión] woodenness

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femenino

a) (de material) stiffness, rigidity; (de un miembro) stiffness

b) (de ley, doctrina, horario) inflexibility

la rigidez de su educación — the strictness of his upbringing

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= rigidity, inelasticity, stiffening, rigidness.

Ex. The drawback of fixed length fields is their rigidity.

Ex. This paper deals with the economic concepts of elasticity and inelasticity of demand as applied to academic periodicals prices = Este artículo trata de los conceptos económicos de elasticidad e inelasticidad de la demanda aplicados a los precios de las publicaciones periódicas académicas.

Ex. Such protection and stiffening allows the pamphlet to stand upright on the shelves beside books on the same subject.

Ex. The personality characteristics included impunitive responses to frustration, rigidness, lack of self-confidence, & inefficient use of intellectual resources.

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* falta de rigidez = looseness, looseness of fit.

* rigidez cadavérica = rigor mortis.

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femenino

a) (de material) stiffness, rigidity; (de un miembro) stiffness

b) (de ley, doctrina, horario) inflexibility

la rigidez de su educación — the strictness of his upbringing

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= rigidity, inelasticity, stiffening, rigidness.

Ex: The drawback of fixed length fields is their rigidity.

Ex: This paper deals with the economic concepts of elasticity and inelasticity of demand as applied to academic periodicals prices = Este artículo trata de los conceptos económicos de elasticidad e inelasticidad de la demanda aplicados a los precios de las publicaciones periódicas académicas.

Ex: Such protection and stiffening allows the pamphlet to stand upright on the shelves beside books on the same subject.

Ex: The personality characteristics included impunitive responses to frustration, rigidness, lack of self-confidence, & inefficient use of intellectual resources.

* falta de rigidez = looseness, looseness of fit.

* rigidez cadavérica = rigor mortis.

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rigidez

feminine

A

1 (de un material) stiffness, rigidity

2 (de un miembro) stiffness

Compuesto:

rigidez cadavérica

rigor mortis

B (de una ley, doctrina) inflexibility

la rigidez de las normas the inflexibility of the rules

la rigidez de su educación the strictness of his upbringing

la rigidez de sus convicciones the inflexibility o rigidity of his convictions

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rigidez sustantivo femenino

a) (de material) stiffness, rigidity;

(de un miembro) stiffness

b) (de ley, doctrina, horario) inflexibility;

(de educación, dieta) strictness
rigidez sustantivo femenino
1 (de un material) rigidity
Anat stiffness: siento cierta rigidez en el cuello, my neck is a little stiff
2 (inflexibilidad: de una persona) strictness, (: de un horario, una costumbre, etc) inflexibility
'rigidez' also found in these entries:
English:
officiously
- officiousness
- rigidity
- rigidness
- stiffness
- rigor mortis
- stiffly

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rigidez nf

1. [de objeto, material] rigidity;

[de tela] stiffness

2. [de pierna, brazo] stiffness

3. [del rostro] stoniness

4. [severidad] strictness, harshness;

la rigidez de la disciplina militar the harshness o severity of military discipline;

aplican las normas con rigidez they apply the rules strictly

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rigidez

f

1 de material rigidity

2 de carácter inflexibility; fig

strictness

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rigidez nf, pl -deces

1) : rigidity, stiffness

rigidez cadavérica: rigor mortis

2) : inflexibility