viveza

f.

1 vividness.

2 liveliness.

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viveza

► nombre femenino

1 (persona) liveliness, vivacity

2 (color, relato) vividness

3 (al hablar) vehemence

4 (agudeza) sharpness, quick-wittedness

5 (ardor) passion, force

6 (en ojos) sparkle

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noun f.

1) liveliness

2) vividness

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SF [de ritmo] liveliness; [de imagen] vividness; [de luz, color] brightness; [de mente, movimiento] sharpness, quickness; [de sensación] intensity, acuteness; [de emoción] strength, depth

contestar con viveza — to answer with spirit

la viveza de su inteligencia — the sharpness of his mind

la viveza de sus sentimientos — the strength of his feelings

viveza criolla — native wit; pey low cunning pey

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femenino

1)

a) (rapidez, agilidad) liveliness

viveza de ingenio — readiness o sharpness of wit

b) (de recuerdo) vividness

lo describió con gran viveza — she described it very vividly

c) (de color) brightness; (de ojos, mirada) liveliness, brightness; (de emoción, deseo) strength, intensity

2) (astucia) sharpness

fue una de sus vivezas — it was one of his little schemes

•

- viveza criolla

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= jauntiness, vividness, aliveness.

Ex. His jauntiness can wear a little thin, and the buff will be sorry there is no index, but there is much to be grateful for in this book.

Ex. He recorded with great vividness the literary life of London at that time, describing the wit, anxieties and insights of a tightly knit and highly gifted group of writers.

Ex. The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.

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* con viveza = vivaciously.

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femenino

1)

a) (rapidez, agilidad) liveliness

viveza de ingenio — readiness o sharpness of wit

b) (de recuerdo) vividness

lo describió con gran viveza — she described it very vividly

c) (de color) brightness; (de ojos, mirada) liveliness, brightness; (de emoción, deseo) strength, intensity

2) (astucia) sharpness

fue una de sus vivezas — it was one of his little schemes

•

- viveza criolla

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= jauntiness, vividness, aliveness.

Ex: His jauntiness can wear a little thin, and the buff will be sorry there is no index, but there is much to be grateful for in this book.

Ex: He recorded with great vividness the literary life of London at that time, describing the wit, anxieties and insights of a tightly knit and highly gifted group of writers.

Ex: The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.

* con viveza = vivaciously.

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viveza

feminine

picaresca y pícaro (↑ picaresco a1)

A

1 (rapidez, agilidad) liveliness

viveza de ingenio readiness o sharpness of wit

2 (de una descripción, un recuerdo) vividness; (de un estilo) liveliness

lo describió todo con gran viveza she described it all very vividly

3 (de un color) brightness; (del fuego) brightness

4 (de los ojos, la mirada) liveliness, brightness

5 (de una emoción, un deseo) strength, intensity

B (astucia)

1 (cualidad) sharpness

2

(acto): estará haciendo una de sus vivezas he's probably up to one of his little schemes o his clever little tricks

Compuesto:

viveza criolla

(AmS hum pey) native wit and cunning

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viveza sustantivo femenino

a) (rapidez, agilidad) liveliness;

◊ viveza de ingenio readiness o sharpness of wit

b) (de recuerdo) vividness;

◊ lo describió con gran viveza she described it very vividly

c) (de color) brightness;

(de ojos, mirada) liveliness, brightness;
(de emoción, deseo) strength, intensity
viveza sustantivo femenino
1 (agudeza mental) sharpness, quick-wittedness
2 (expresividad, vivacidad) liveliness, vivacity
(en los ojos) sparkle
3 (ardor) passion, strength
4 (brillantez, colorido) brightness, vibrancy
'viveza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vida
English:
brightness
- brilliance
- richness
- sprightliness
- vivacity

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viveza nf

1. [de colorido, descripción] vividness

2. [de deseo] intensity;

[de color, tono] brightness

3. [de persona, discusión, ojos] liveliness;

discutían con viveza they were having a lively discussion

4. [de ingenio, inteligencia] sharpness

Comp

Ecuad, Perú, RP viveza criolla native cunning o wit

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viveza

f liveliness

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viveza nf

1) vivacidad: liveliness

2) brillo: vividness, brightness

3) astucia: cleverness, sharpness