somero

adj.

1 shallow, superficial.

2 summary.

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somero

► adjetivo

1 figurado (superficial) superficial, shallow; (breve) brief

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ADJ

1) (=a poca profundidad) shallow

2) (=poco detallado) superficial, summary frm

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-ra adjetivo superficial, summary (frml)

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= mild, sketchy [sketchier -comp., sketchiest -sup.], perfunctory.

Ex. If the spot stays yellow the paper is decidedly acid; an in-between colour (green, grey, grey-green, yellow-green) indicates mild acidity; while if the spot goes purple, the paper is near-neutral or alkaline.

Ex. I recently did a sketchy biography of Lucille Morsch and had to go back and read all the material on her career.

Ex. It really is distressing to observe in some libraries the casual and perfunctory way in which enquirers obviously seeking help are treated as persons.

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* espiga de la somera = head tenon.

* mortaja de la somera = head mortise.

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-ra adjetivo superficial, summary (frml)

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= mild, sketchy [sketchier -comp., sketchiest -sup.], perfunctory.

Ex: If the spot stays yellow the paper is decidedly acid; an in-between colour (green, grey, grey-green, yellow-green) indicates mild acidity; while if the spot goes purple, the paper is near-neutral or alkaline.

Ex: I recently did a sketchy biography of Lucille Morsch and had to go back and read all the material on her career.

Ex: It really is distressing to observe in some libraries the casual and perfunctory way in which enquirers obviously seeking help are treated as persons.

* espiga de la somera = head tenon.

* mortaja de la somera = head mortise.

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somero -ra

adjective

1 ‹análisis/descripción/estudio› superficial, summary (frml)

2 ‹aguas› shallow

rocas someras rocks just below the surface of the water

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somero,-a adjetivo
1 (sucinto, insustancial) slight, superficial
una somera descripción de los hechos, a brief description of the facts
2 (superficial) superficial
'somero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
somera
English:
cursory
- perfunctory

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somero, -a adj

1. [superficial] superficial

2. [breve] brief

3. [aguas] shallow

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somero

adj superficial

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somero, -ra adj

: superficial, cursory, shallow