medido

adj.

1 measured, determined by measurement.

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

2 measured, moderate, frugal.

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

3 measured, cadenced, timed.

4 prudent, measured.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: medir.

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-da adjetivo (CS)

es muy medido con la bebida — he's a very moderate drinker

fue muy medido en sus palabras — he was very restrained in what he said

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= metered.

Ex. This article describes a technique for offering metered, selective, access to CD-ROM databases on a pay as you use basis.

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-da adjetivo (CS)

es muy medido con la bebida — he's a very moderate drinker

fue muy medido en sus palabras — he was very restrained in what he said

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= metered.

Ex: This article describes a technique for offering metered, selective, access to CD-ROM databases on a pay as you use basis.

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medido -da

adjective

(CS): es muy medido con la bebida/al comer he's very moderate in his drinking/eating habits

fue muy medido en sus palabras he was very restrained in what he said, he measured his words very carefully

fueron declaraciones muy medidas it was a very measured statement

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Del verbo medir: (conjugate medir)

medido es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
medido    
medir
medido

◊ -da adjetivo (CS) ‹persona/comportamiento› restrained;

es muy medido con la bebida he's a very moderate drinker
medir (conjugate medir) verbo transitivo
1 ‹habitación/distancia/velocidad› to measure
2 (tener ciertas dimensiones) to be, measure;

◊ mido 60 cm de cintura I measure o I'm 60 cm round the waist;

¿cuánto mide de alto/largo? how tall/long is it?;
mide casi 1,90 m he's almost 1.90 m (tall)
3 (calcular, considerar) to consider, weigh up;

◊ medido los pros y contras de algo to weigh up the pros and cons of sth.

medirse verbo pronominal
1 (refl) to measure oneself;
‹caderas/pecho› to measure
2 (Col, Méx, Ven) (probarse) to try on
medir
I verbo transitivo
1 (dimensiones) to measure
2 (ponderar) to weigh up: deberías medir los riesgos, you should weigh up the risks
II verbo intransitivo to measure, be: mide dos metros de alto, he is two metres tall
mide cinco metros de ancho, it is five metres wide
'medido' also found in these entries:
English:
measurable

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medido, -a adj

CSur moderate, restrained;

es muy medido con los gastos he is very careful with his money