vague in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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vague <vaguer, vaguest> [Am veɪɡ, Brit veɪɡ] ADJ

1. vague (imprecise, unclear):

vague term/wording/concept
impreciso
vague term/wording/concept
vago
there was vague talk of a move
se habló vagamente de una posible mudanza
there's a vague likeness between them
existe un ligero parecido entre ellas
there was a vague note of suspicion in his voice
había una leve nota de sospecha en su voz
I have a vague idea of how it works
tengo una ligera idea de cómo funciona
I haven't the vaguest idea
no tengo la más mínima or la más vaga idea
to be vague about/on sth she was vague about her involvement
fue poco explícita acerca de su participación
I'm a bit vague about what happened next
no me acuerdo muy bien or tengo un recuerdo muy vago de lo que pasó después
the book is very vague on some points
el libro es muy poco preciso en algunos puntos
I'm a bit vague on structuralism
sé muy poco or tengo apenas unas nociones de estructuralismo

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inconcreto (inconcreta)
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desdibujado (desdibujada) contorno/imagen
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desdibujado (desdibujada) recuerdo
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nubloso (nublosa)
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todo es bastante nubloso
it's all rather hazy o vague
borroso (borrosa)
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impreciso (imprecisa)
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difuso (difusa)
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sus conocimientos al respecto son muy difusos
her knowledge of the subject is very sketchy o vague
indistinto (indistinta) forma/contorno
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indistinto (indistinta) idea/recuerdo
vague
vaguedad
vague remark
¡déjate de vaguedades y vete al grano!
stop being so vague o stop beating about the bush and get to the point
vago (vaga) recuerdo/idea
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vago (vaga) contorno/forma
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hay un vago parecido entre los dos
there is a vague resemblance between them
me dio una explicación muy vaga de lo que había sucedido
she gave me a very vague explanation of what had happened
tengo la vaga sensación de haberlo visto antes
I have a vague feeling I've seen him before

vague in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for vague in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Translations for vague in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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Their relationship was vague and fogged at that time.
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When information is missing or vague, experts will be consulted in order to decide which alternative data sources to use.
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Largest is at best a vague term, which is often not qualified by claimants.
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This definition, although quite vague, centers on the practical and theoretical approaches to nursing.
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Described as being freckled with vague, blue eyes, has numerous burn scars and scratches.
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Journalists are also charged in courts with vague violations of the penal code.
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We make the world a better place through our concrete relationships, not through our vague, general good will.
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This divine assemblage had a vague and changeable hierarchy.
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It had found the ordinance vague based on a review of only some of its possible applications.
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This is, however, a very vague definition, as it includes persons from all but the lowest quintile.
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