wisdom in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for wisdom in the English»Spanish Dictionary

wisdom [Am ˈwɪzdəm, Brit ˈwɪzdəm] N U

1. wisdom (of person):

wisdom

sabiduría f

a person of great wisdom

una persona de gran sabiduría

the boy shows great wisdom for his age

el chico es muy maduro para su edad

in his wisdom, he refused to sign

muy prudentemente or sabiamente se negó a firmar

the government, in their wisdom, had ignored these reports iron

el gobierno, en su infinita sabiduría, había hecho caso omiso de estos informes iron

folk wisdom

sabiduría f popular

2. wisdom (of action, decision):

I'd question the wisdom of that decision

no me parecería una decisión acertada or prudente

they doubt the wisdom of changing the law

dudan que sea acertado reformar la ley

wisdom tooth N

wisdom tooth

muela f del juicio

folk wisdom N U

folk wisdom

sabiduría f popular

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homespun wisdom

popular

the mythical wisdom of old age

la supuesta sabiduría que da la vejez

Translations for wisdom in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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sapiencia

wisdom

muela del juicio

wisdom tooth

muela cordal

wisdom tooth

sabiduría

wisdom

la sabiduría popular

popular wisdom

el niño asombraba a los mayores con su gran sabiduría

the child amazed the adults with his great knowledge o wisdom

la sedicente sabiduría de estos refranes

the so-called wisdom of these sayings

wisdom in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wisdom in the English»Spanish Dictionary

wisdom [ˈwɪzdəm] N no pl

1. wisdom (state of being wise):

wisdom

sabiduría f

with the wisdom of hindsight

con la sabiduría que da la experiencia

wisdom comes with age

la madurez llega con la edad

2. wisdom (sensibleness):

wisdom

prudencia f

wisdom tooth <- teeth> N

wisdom tooth

muela f del juicio

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received wisdom

creencia f popular

homespun wisdom

popular

conventional wisdom

ortodoxo, -a

Translations for wisdom in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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mundología

worldly wisdom

erudición (sabiduría)

wisdom

sapiencia

wisdom

sabiduría

wisdom

cordura

wisdom

wisdom Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be the fount of all knowledge/wisdom

ser la fuente del conocimiento/de la sabiduría

with the wisdom of hindsight

con la sabiduría que da la experiencia

wisdom comes with age

la madurez llega con la edad

received wisdom

creencia f popular

folk wisdom

sabiduría f popular

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

We can outline a hierarchy to distinguish between data, information, knowledge, and wisdom.

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Men should enjoy, but should not be greedy; no-one knows what is good for humanity; righteousness and wisdom escape us.

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Currently, wisdom teeth have become useless and even harmful to the extent where surgical procedures are often performed to remove them.

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Reconstructing the life of plants after metaphysics, he focuses on their unique temporality, freedom, and material knowledge or wisdom.

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Those by whom this is unknown, unseen, uncognized, unrealized and unexperienced by wisdom, they will herein follow others out of faith.

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They have gentle humour and great wisdom but never preach.

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To embody the rhythms means to access the deep internal wisdom that human bodies contain.

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I desire the learning and wisdom of heaven alone.

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Magnus was a man of great personal courage, strength, wisdom, friendliness and generosity.

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The film ends with some wisdom gained, but not too much to stop being human.

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