sostenido

adj.

1 sustained.

2 sustained, undwindling.

m.

sharp.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: sostener.

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sostenido

► nombre masculino

1 MÚSICA sharp

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sostenido

► participio pasado

1→ {{link=sostener}}sostener

► adjetivo

1 (continuado) sustained; (constante) steady

2 MÚSICA sharp

■ fa sostenido F sharp

► nombre masculino sostenido

1 MÚSICA sharp

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(f. - sostenida)

adj.

1) sustained

2) sharp

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1. ADJ

1) (=continuo) sustained

2) (Mús) sharp

do sostenido — C sharp

2.

SM (Mús) sharp

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-da adjetivo sharp

re sostenido — D sharp

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= sustained, steady [steadier -comp., steadiest -sup.], sustainable, unflagging.

Ex. Research has shown that strong centralized control of employees is not the best way to achieve operational efficiency or sustained productivity.

Ex. Susan Blanch is a fairly steady customer, taking only fiction books.

Ex. Development is a social, political, and economic process of change which, to be just and sustainable, must ensure the participation of all class, race and gender groups.

Ex. Colleagues from all the regions of the world harnessed their combined intellectual capital, tenacity, good will and unflagging spirit of volunteerism for the good of our profession = Colegas de todas las regiones del mundo utilizaron su capital intelectual, su tenacidad, su buena voluntad y su inagotable espíritu de voluntarismo para el bien de nuestra profesión.

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* agricultura sostenida = sustainable agriculture.

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-da adjetivo sharp

re sostenido — D sharp

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= sustained, steady [steadier -comp., steadiest -sup.], sustainable, unflagging.

Ex: Research has shown that strong centralized control of employees is not the best way to achieve operational efficiency or sustained productivity.

Ex: Susan Blanch is a fairly steady customer, taking only fiction books.

Ex: Development is a social, political, and economic process of change which, to be just and sustainable, must ensure the participation of all class, race and gender groups.

Ex: Colleagues from all the regions of the world harnessed their combined intellectual capital, tenacity, good will and unflagging spirit of volunteerism for the good of our profession = Colegas de todas las regiones del mundo utilizaron su capital intelectual, su tenacidad, su buena voluntad y su inagotable espíritu de voluntarismo para el bien de nuestra profesión.

* agricultura sostenida = sustainable agriculture.

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sostenido -da

adjective

A (continuo) constant, continuous

B (Mús) sharp

re sostenido D sharp

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Del verbo sostener: (conjugate sostener)

sostenido es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
sostener    
sostenido
sostener (conjugate sostener) verbo transitivo
1 (apoyar)

a) ‹estructura/techo› to hold up, support;

‹carga/peso› to bear

b) (sustentar) ‹familia› to support, maintain

2 (sujetar, tener cogido) ‹paquete› to hold;

◊ no tengas miedo, yo te sostengo don't be afraid, I've got you o I'm holding you

3 ‹conversación/relación/reunión› to have
4

a) (opinar) to hold

b) ‹argumento/afirmación› to support, back up

5

a) ‹lucha/ritmo/resistencia› to keep up, sustain;

◊ ella sostuvo mi mirada she held my gaze

b) (Mús) ‹nota› to hold, sustain

sostenerse verbo pronominal

a) (no caerse):

◊ la estructura se sostiene sola the structure stays up without support;

apenas se sostenía en pie he could hardly stand

b) (en un estado) to remain;

◊ se sostuvo en el poder she managed to remain in power

sostenido

◊ -da adjetivo

sharp;
re sostenido D sharp
sostener verbo transitivo
1 (un peso, cúpula, etc) to support, hold up
(con la mano) sosténme el paraguas un momento, hold the umbrella for me for a moment
2 fig (un derecho, etc) to uphold
(una teoría) to maintain
3 (a la familia) to support
4 (negociaciones, una conversación) to have
sostenido,-a adj Mús sharp
sostenido G-sharp
(en solfeo) soh

'sostenido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
do
- fa
- la
- re
- sostenida
- si
- sol
English:
B
- C
- sharp
- sustained
- unflagging

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sostenido, -a

♦ adj

1. [persistente] sustained

2. Mús sharp;

do sostenido C sharp

♦ nm

Mús sharp

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sostenido

I adj sharp;

fa sostenido MÚS F sharp

II m MÚS sharp

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sostenido, -da adj

1) : sustained, prolonged

2) : sharp (in music)

sostenido nm

: sharp (in music)