spirited in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for spirited in the English»Spanish Dictionary

spirited [Am ˈspɪrɪdəd, Brit ˈspɪrɪtɪd] ADJ

spirited horse/child

brioso

spirited horse/child

lleno de vida

spirited reply

enérgico

spirited defense

ardiente

spirited defense

vehemente

a spirited rendition of the national anthem

el himno nacional interpretado con brío

the team gave a spirited performance

el equipo jugó con garra or brío

the debate was really spirited

el debate estuvo de lo más animado

high-spirited [Am ˌhaɪˈspɪrədəd, Brit ˌhʌɪˈspɪrɪtɪd] ADJ

high-spirited

lleno de vida

high-spirited

brioso

public-spirited [Am ˌpəblɪkˈspɪrədəd, Brit ˌpʌblɪkˈspɪrɪtɪd] ADJ

public-spirited

solidario

public-spirited

de espíritu cívico

I.spirit [Am ˈspɪrɪt, Brit ˈspɪrɪt] N

1.1. spirit U (life force, soul):

spirit

espíritu m

the needs of the spirit

las necesidades espirituales or del espíritu

I'll be with you in spirit

estaré contigo en espíritu

I'll be with you in spirit

te tendré presente (en mis pensamientos)

the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak

a pesar de las buenas intenciones, la carne es débil

1.2. spirit C (apparition):

spirit

espíritu m

evil spirits

espíritus malignos

2. spirit C (person):

spirit

persona f

a free spirit

una persona a quien no preocupan los convencionalismos

one of the leading spirits of the age

una de las figuras más destacadas de la época

they realized they were kindred spirits

se dieron cuenta de que eran almas gemelas

3. spirit U (vigor, courage):

spirit

espíritu m

spirit

temple m

a man of spirit

un hombre de mucho espíritu or de mucho temple

this horse/child has plenty of spirit

este caballo/esta niña tiene mucho brío

to break sb's spirit

quebrantarle el espíritu a alguien

put some spirit into it

pon más alma or más brío en lo que haces

he tried to put spirit into his team

intentó infundirles ánimo a los jugadores

they showed their spirit in the hour of defeat

mostraron su entereza or temple a la hora de la derrota

4.1. spirit (mental attitude, mood):

spirit no pl

espíritu m

the party/Christmas spirit

el espíritu festivo/navideño

team/community spirit

espíritu de equipo/de comunidad

the spirit of the age/times

el espíritu de la época/de los tiempos

the match was played in a spirit of sportsmanship

el partido se jugó con espíritu deportivo

in a great spirit of self-sacrifice

con gran espíritu de sacrificio

that's the spirit!

¡así se hace!

that's the spirit!

¡así me gusta!

he took what I said in the wrong spirit

(se) tomó a mal lo que dije

she entered into the spirit of things

entró en ambiente

4.2. spirit (deeper meaning):

the spirit of the law

el espíritu de la ley

5. spirit <spirits, pl > (emotional state):

to be in good/bad spirits

estar animado/abatido

to be in good/bad spirits

tener la moral alta/baja

to be in high spirits

estar muy animado or de muy buen humor

to be in low spirits

estar decaído or alicaído or desanimado

to keep sb's spirits up

animar a alguien

to keep sb's spirits up

darle ánimos a alguien

I began to whistle to keep my spirits up

empecé a silbar para darme ánimos

keep your spirits up

¡arriba ese ánimo or esos ánimos!

his spirits rose/fell

se animó/se desanimó or se desmoralizó

she failed to raise or lift their spirits

no pudo levantarles el ánimo or la moral

she failed to raise or lift their spirits

no pudo animarlos

6. spirit <spirits, pl > (alcohol):

spirit

bebidas fpl alcohólicas (de alta graduación)

spirit

licores mpl

I never drink spirits

nunca tomo bebidas fuertes or licores

7. spirit CHEM:

spirit

alcohol m

spirits of wine

espíritu m de vino

attr spirit burner

mechero m de alcohol

II.spirit [Am ˈspɪrɪt, Brit ˈspɪrɪt] VB trans

to spirit sth away

hacer desaparecer algo como por arte de magia

the prisoner was spirited away during the night

el prisionero desapareció or se esfumó durante la noche como por arte de magia

it's gone, as if it was just spirited away

desapareció misteriosamente or como por arte de magia

spirit lamp N

spirit lamp

lámpara f de alcohol

surgical spirit N U Brit

surgical spirit

alcohol m (de 90°)

team spirit N U

team spirit

espíritu m de equipo

team spirit

compañerismo m

free spirit N

free spirit

persona f de espíritu libre

free spirit

espíritu m libre

fighting spirit N U or C

fighting spirit

espíritu m de lucha

Translations for spirited in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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animoso (animosa)

spirited

spirited in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for spirited in the English»Spanish Dictionary

spirited ADJ (energetic)

spirited

enérgico, -a

spirited discussion

animado, -a

spirited person

animoso, -a

spirited person

entrador(a) AmS

low-spirited ADJ

low-spirited

deprimido, -a

public-spirited [ˌpʌblɪkˈspɪrɪtɪd, Am -ət̬ɪd] ADJ

public-spirited

solidario, -a

high-spirited ADJ

high-spirited (cheerful, lively)

animoso, -a

high-spirited (fiery) horse

fogoso, -a

spirit [ˈspɪrɪt] N

1. spirit (soul):

spirit

espíritu m

2. spirit (ghost):

spirit

espíritu m

3. spirit pl (mood):

spirit

ánimo m pl

to be in high/low spirits

estar animado/desanimado

4. spirit (character):

spirit

carácter m

5. spirit (alcoholic drink):

spirit

licor m

6. spirit (attitude or principle):

the spirit of the age

el espíritu de la época

that's the spirit!

¡muy bien!

spirit-level N

spirit-level

nivel m de burbuja

spirit away VB trans

spirit away

hacer desaparecer

white spirit N no pl Brit

white spirit

trementina f

entrepreneurial spirit N no pl

entrepreneurial spirit

espíritu m empresarial

Translations for spirited in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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cívico (-a)

public-spirited

spirited Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to possess sb evil spirit

poseer a alguien

to enter into the spirit of sth

tomar parte en algo con entusiasmo

a spirit of understanding

un espíritu de comprensión

competitive spirit

espíritu m competitivo

the spirit of the age

el espíritu de la época

that's the spirit!

¡muy bien!

partisan spirit

partidismo m

evil spirit

espíritu maligno

fighting spirit

espíritu m de lucha

to have a spirit of rebellion

tener un espíritu de rebelión

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Slowly, though, she becomes the voice of her book -- lively and spontaneous, that of a free-spirited 35-year-old navigating unplanned fame.

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Accordingly, play can range from relaxed, free-spirited and spontaneous through frivolous to planned or even compulsive.

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With both locomotives under power - over 5000 hp a spirited run was assured.

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With high-spirited gatherings and song, they recruited marchers from local residents, inviting them to join the occasion.

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Participants and spectators have developed traditions surrounding the event, such as intense last-minute rehearsals, potluck meals along the parade route, and a spirited awards ceremony.

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She is high-spirited and proud, as well as intelligent and pretty.

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His name derived from a personality like a high-spirited and uncontrolled horse, hence crazy or wild horse.

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Campaign clubs helped to extend and connect the social seasons for single young men and women, and gave both an occasion for high-spirited travel.

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She has represented the poor indigenous, the migrant worker, and even free-spirited nuns for over 30 years.

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His work with acid and the burin was spirited and exhibited his thorough mastery of technic.

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