Traducción de smart en Español:

smart

elegante, adj.

Pronunciación /smɑrt/ /smɑːt/

Ver definición en Español de elegante

adjetivo smarter, smartest

1
- 1.1(neat, stylish)
  (appearance/dress/shoes) elegante
  you're looking very smart today — hoy estás muy elegante
  they have a really smart house — tienen una casa muy bien puesta
  his room looks very smart — su habitación está muy bien (arreglada)
  Bacon's not-quite-leading-male good looks are complemented with nondescript, reasonably smart clothes and a neat haircut.
  There came to the door, very late one evening a very shy, middle-aged man, very neat, smart suit, shirt and tie - he had just been thrown out of the family home where enough had been enough.
  The female who turns up wearing neat, smart clothing with well-groomed hair, fingernails and make-up?
  Attractive women in smart hats are not uncommon in Harrogate, but one has been singled out for special attention.
  In smart suit, immaculate blue shirt and plainish tie, Kinski attempts to demystify the complexities of the post-privatisation utility businesses.
  Phillips dressed in smart clothes and passed himself off as an club official: perhaps it's time to introduce dress-down Saturdays for our bufties, to prevent any repeat.
  He said typical bogus callers were aged 25 to 40, could be male or female, wore a uniform, overalls, a yellow reflective jacket or smart clothes.
  During the summer, drivers can wear a plain blue or white polo shirt and smart trousers and shoes, but not shorts or trainers.
  The girls in evening dresses looked glamorous and the men wore smart clothes with a cutting edge.
  I looked up to find her holding a pair of pale blue jeans and a smart button down top.
  Their lovely home and Florence's smart clothes might be showing you the benefits of paying attention to this quality in yourself now.
  ‘Nice outfit,’ Paul said, dressed in an equally smart suit in comparison to the scruffy clothes Kenny and Matt had thrown on.
  She wears smart clothes and carries herself with dignity.
  I'm old-fashioned about ‘going to the bank’, clinging to the feeling that it's a posh outing, needing smart clothes.
  I guess I have to wear smart clothes, either way.
  Now I want to just think and write something in my head but now we have commitments, actions requiring smart clothes and small-talk.
  I probably just about have enough t-shirts, shorts and the like but I need warm weather smart clothes.
  His smart suit, beautifully groomed long hair and supreme confidence symbolized the vital reclamation of a lost life.
  Six months ago I put on a shirt and tie, smart trousers and shoes and I was best man at his wedding when he remarried his ex-wife.
  Many found ways of enriching themselves, parading themselves in their own vehicles and parading their wives in smart clothes, who in turn paraded their poodles or other treasures.
  The man is described as being of smart appearance, 5ft 11 in, of slim to medium build, with short, brown hair brushed forward.
  But the burglars have often been described as in their late teens or early 20s, of smart appearance and well spoken with a local accent.
  Charlotte de Rosnay - who lived near Miss Dando - said the man's overall appearance was smart.
  I had learned his smart appearance was not simply a façade.
  He was an octogenarian with a smart appearance, an upright stance, and a military looking moustache.
  Spit and polish did more than produce a smart appearance: it helped inculcate a corporate spirit.
  He was making sure that if all else failed he would be smart in appearance with a pair of black polished shoes.
  A very smart bunch who appeared to take great delight in posing and trotting about the place.
  Its not all about smart suited execs, bright young techies, missions statements and working breakfasts with the international blogerati in Kensington.
  And being on time, having a positive outlook and a smart appearance help to make a good first impression.
  But this man was the real thing: well-spoken, briefcase, smart dresser.
  They considered themselves to be smart and fashionable.
  Feathering should be trimmed every few months, both to give the dog a smart appearance and to repel the grime that seems to accumulate there.
  The new car has the appeal of fresh looks and a smart interior.
  The local pub has just won Fuller's Pub of the Year competition, for the quality of its ales, smart appearance, ambient atmosphere and good food.
  John Lewis has a good selection of styles in basic colours, as well as red, smart sagey greens, all shades of brown and even a wacky violet.
  The bridge has survived flooding, and was repainted in smart Kendal green in the year 2000.
  The racecourse's smart, modern appearance, location in the middle of the Downs and the glamour associated with horse racing are thought to be the main attractions.
  But there is much more to it than a lovely fresh ringtone or smart wallpaper.
  The mere fact that polish is applied to boots and shoes for the purpose of cleaning them and giving them a smart appearance seems to me to be quite irrelevant in this connection.
  Near the Serpentine, he became aware of a smart green and yellow phaeton stopped ahead of him.
  That summer, we visited Spain in a rather smart Volkswagen camper van I had bought with a small bequest from my Aunt Helen, thought Salamanca was heaven on earth and decided to live there.
  He drove off in his smart van leaving me in a state of unease.
  It is a smart green coloured train with Urdu lettering.
  It was July 1959 when David's smart, green Daimler bus was crossing through traffic lights at Heaton Park's Grand Lodge.
  So, slowly but surely, the Metrobus blue-and-yellow is dying out, and that horrible green Arriva thing will be replaced by a smart red.
  The smallish dining room is smart and comfortable, and the service has personality, wit, and a refreshingly unforced charm.
  Far from looking dull, the black and white combinations are sharp and smart and exude timeless elegance.
- 1.2(chic)
  (hotel/neighborhood) elegante
  (hotel/neighborhood) fino
  Ayrshire - the birthplace of our national bard and producer of possibly the best bacon in Scotland - is coming into its own as a startlingly smart place to live.
  I have been to a very smart place called Century on Shaftesbury Ave.
  You can have lots of ugly old photo frames, with masses of pics of yourself in smart places or with famous people.
  Only a mile east of Glasgow's smart city centre streets, this - the third most deprived council ward in Scotland - might as well be on a different planet.
  The style of the gate should match the house: a wicket gate would look out of place in a smart city setting, whereas antique wrought iron might lead to expectations that a cottage garden fails to meet.
  This is a very nice and smart area of central Tokyo, rather like Knightsbridge: a wide leafy boulevard with lots of side streets and fashionable places to shop.
  Dates with the girls took place in smart locations like Mediterranean resorts and even on a luxury yacht off the Côte D' Azur.
  When built at the turn of the last century this was in a smart district of the city, but decay has set in.
  After about half an hour tailing my taxi, we arrive in a smart area on the outskirts of Rhodes town itself, where modern hotels stand shoulder-to-shoulder facing a small but pleasant beach.
  Our weekend cottage is situated in a quiet but rather smart village in the Derbyshire Peak District, somewhere between Ashbourne, Bakewell and Buxton.
  Pulling out of Queen's Park, heading towards Maida Vale through the smart terraces, it was all very nice, until at the Harrow Road a big gang of bus enthusiasts came on.
  Residents living in a smart area of Salisbury are preparing to do battle a second time to save two large detached family homes which are under threat of demolition.
  The family moved to their present home in a smart district on the edge of the town about two-and-a-half years ago.
  The man now regarded as one of the prime suspects in the alleged air terror plot moved into a smart area of Bahawalpur, in southern Punjab, just three months ago.
  Interior of a smart City office, with an elderly businessman sitting at a large oak desk.
  The menu is Scottish with French influences, while the decor and atmosphere are smart without being stuffy.
  In 1982, he was a long way from Angola and his bush fighters, in a smart suburb of Rabat in Morocco.
  The daughters of an insurance investigator, they lived in a smart area close to the cathedral.
  Shocked residents have told of the mayhem brought to their smart suburb after a man was found shot dead.
  Born in 1913 into a family of means and international connections, Helms grew up in smart suburbs of Philadelphia and New York.
2
(clever, shrewd)
(businessman/child) listo
(businessman/child) vivo
(answer/comment) inteligente
(answer/comment) agudo
(trick) hábil
she's made some very smart business moves — ha hecho algunas operaciones muy inteligentes / acertadas
- he's just a smart talker — lo que tiene es mucha labia
- he's a bit too smart if you ask me — para mí se pasa de listo
- He's really, really smart - intellectually curious, thoughtful, creative, you name it.
- The sad part is that the present head and deputy head of the nation are by far the most intelligent and smart pair of leaders we have had for a long period of time.
- I would just like to say that I think Owen's a very smart and intelligent kind of gentleman.
- Now she's always been known to be intellectually smart, but that question was really stupid and ignorant!
- If the newspaper publisher is smart, then the intelligent design ought to be continuously updated.
- He lists his ideal mate as needing to be smart, intelligent, possessing a sense of humour and a well toned body.
- This year smart hearts and intelligent emotions are essential survival tools.
- I found Jason to be very smart and quick-witted.
- Shelly was smart, intellectual, and quiet while Kenny, her total opposite, was loud, ridiculous, and hilarious.
- It's one thing to be smart and quick-witted, but can you back it up?
- He always seemed to be the first to get his reply in, quick-witted and clearly smart.
- On top of that, he was grace with a very smart, intelligent, warm, caring, friendly brain.
- A very smart and quick-witted comic, Wuhl always has tons of energy that holds the film together and keeps it moving.
- Brilliant cop, very smart and intuitive, but at the same time he was a people's man.
- I like being the smart, intelligent career woman who is respected by her peers.
- They equate winning with intellect, rich with smart.
- To execute our repertoire, dancers have to be more than good, smart, intelligent movers.
- Once in a while, I get mail which makes me feel that the world is a very beautiful place full of smart intellectual beings.
- My little brother Zack is smart, but not geeky smart, he's intelligent.
- You were beautiful, intelligent, smart, sensitive, and a real friend!
3
- 3.1(brisk, prompt)
  (pace) rápido
  We galloped out of Vals at a smart pace and made the 124 Km quite easily in the prescribed 2 1/2 hours.
  In the first place, we must accept that the purely biographical narratives are compressed accounts: they are stories, and they are stories which march at a smart pace.
  They were wondering why the PM shut the MP up quick smart when he said something similar to what they're thinking.
  We reckon that the royal family should snap up some of the domain names quick smart.
  Now that he has got his head in front, further successes may well follow and Richard Fahey's smart gelding is expected to complete a quick double.
- 3.2(forceful)
  (blow/rap/tap) seco
  (blow/rap/tap) fuerte
4
Electrónica
(automated)
(machine/terminal) inteligente
(machine/terminal) domótico
- Alexa is a smart computer system capable of hearing and responding to the human voice.
- Just like in all the science fiction scenarios in which the machines take over and do all sort sorts of nasty things, a truly smart machine will be capable of being a truly evil machine.
- Their suit accused gun makers of ignoring safety devices and smart gun technology that would prevent unauthorized shooters like Myles' killer.
- For the moment, let's ignore three questions: Are we smart enough to program smart appliances?
- Sales of film dropped 15 percent from last year because cameras have become smart devices.
- So part of the electromagnetic spectrum could be opened up to anyone who uses smart devices.
- But I do believe that the clock could be an essential part of a smart device's tech nonetheless.
- The camera is smart enough to sense whether a picture is taken in a portrait or landscape orientation, and compensate with White Balance and other effects based on the orientation.
- No, these are not science fiction, they're just some of the smart devices heading our way.
- Like many smart devices, my phone has an alarm to tell me when the battery is low.
- Other advantages of smart devices include power consumption monitoring and reporting.
- ‘Modern alarm devices are so smart, they can even tell when they need to be cleaned,’ he continues.
- It's a pathetically old technology, especially for an industry that prides itself on such ostensibly smart devices, and it has to go.
- An exhaustive work on the subject of using Linux in embedded systems and smart devices certainly could occupy a lot more pages.
- They can be combined with each other and with other applications and smart devices.
- When the personal computer was introduced 20 years ago, few people foresaw the widespread proliferation of smart devices.
- We know what's going on better than our enemies because of smart weapons and sensors.
- The joke about a surgical strike with a smart missile has been around since the first Gulf war.
- Embedded devices add levels of intelligence to their hosting computer or smart device, and are a common technology on telecom and data networks.
- The third smart gun safety mechanism postulated is magnetic technology.

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1
(sting)
(eyes) escocer
(eyes) picar
(eyes) arder
(wound) escocer
(wound) arder Cono Sur
the memory of her words still smarted — sus palabras le seguían doliendo / lo seguían mortificando
- A nervous-looking soldier had given her the wound, and she smarted at the pain it was causing her.
- Tamara, still smarting with pain, just cried as Penelope walked out of the house in jealous rage and did not return.
- Her eyes actually smarted with pain as she looked at it and Jade realized she had not felt the sun on her back for at least three days.
- The light scent didn't smart or sting and was, as he put it ‘redolent of old money!’
- While still smarting from the body blows, Mnisi appeared to be cautious while Dintsi suddenly burst into action with his jab and controlling the round.
- At any rate, here you are, sitting in your room, wounds smarting from the rejection.
- Wexford come to the field still smarting from the deep scratches inflicted by the Cats.
- My knees ached from sitting and my eyes smarted from staring at the screen.
- He rubbed his elbow, which smarted from breaking his fall.
- My eyes are more than prickling now, they're smarting, and tears are rolling down my cheeks.
- Though the hot wax smarted, it didn't hurt as bad as Randy would have thought.
- Okay, maybe this doesn't qualify as a safety hazard, but darnit it smarts when it gets into your eyes.
- My tootsies are smarting like you wouldn't believe.
- Makes the skin of your face tingle and smart like it's been slapped.
2
(be distressed)
to smart from sth — resentirse de algo
to smart under sth
- The Audit Commission has extended an olive branch to the Council chiefs who are still smarting after the authority was branded ‘weak.’
- Clarets chief Cotterill was smarting after seeing referee Colin Webster ignore his side's appeals for two late spot kicks after Ian Moore had already missed a late penalty.
- This was on top of the fact that at that time he was smarting from various other frustrations with Singapore and perhaps some of the other ASEAN members.
- When he went to register the theft, four other tourists were already in line ahead of him, smarting over similar humiliation.
- In 1996, Kentucky was smarting from the sting of its regional final collapse against North Carolina the previous season.
- He is still clearly smarting from the wounds from this film.
- It was salt in the wounds of a Fianna Fáil party smarting from a grass roots rebellion in the European and local elections.
- When she's being patient and honest, you want to cheer; when she says she's been hurt, it smarts.
- Campaigners still smarting from ‘the bruises’ of wrangles with education officials four years ago advised parents of children who have been declined places from their primary school.
- Still smarting from the terrible interruption to their plans by those cunning security measures in airports - what wily geniuses the enemy are to have thought of making the check-in staff ask such questions!
- Residents in Croydon, still smarting from a 27 per cent increase in this year's council tax, say an extra £20 a year until the 2012 games takes the biscuit.
- Chen's removal, under such circumstances, would amount to a kind of legalized coup by the Kuomintang, which is still smarting from its historic loss of the presidency in the March election.
- Reed is still smarting with his side's defence after they conceded four goals in the first 20 minutes of their 5-1 FA Cup first round defeat at Farnborough.
- Shelbourne were still smarting from a penalty decision that went against them within fifteen seconds of the start of the second half and trailed 1-2 at the time.
- Second-rower Nathan Sharpe, smarting from the Wellington defeat when he was captain, had a stormer but, worryingly, finished the game with a shoulder injury.
- And he expressed no fear about going up against a Democratic opposition, still smarting from election losses and gearing up to fight him every step of the way.
- Even the action groups, who are still smarting from failing to win a single board seat and Treves's dogged refusal to co-opt any of them on to the board, wholeheartedly support his chairmanship.
- Ireland are certain to be given a robust challenge by a team still smarting from the disappointment of conceding three goals to Netherlands in the last seven minutes of their tie on Saturday.
- I was smarting from the realisation that nothing was every going to happen between me and my friend, and I couldn't focus enough to be involved with someone else, even someone as kind as the waiter.