expression in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for expression in the English»Spanish Dictionary

expression [Am ɪkˈsprɛʃən, Brit ɪkˈsprɛʃ(ə)n, ɛkˈsprɛʃ(ə)n] N

1.1. expression (of feelings):

expression

expresión f

to give expression to sth

dar expresión a algo

to give expression to sth

expresar algo

to find expression in sth

expresarse a través de algo

freedom of expression

libertad f de expresión

as an expression of our thanks

como muestra de nuestro agradecimiento

1.2. expression C (of face):

expression

expresión f

his expression altered

le cambió la expresión or la cara

his expression altered

le mudó el semblante liter

2.1. expression C LING:

expression

expresión f

if you'll pardon the expression

si me perdonan el lenguaje

2.2. expression C MATH:

expression

expresión f

3. expression U (feeling):

expression

expresión f

you need to get more expression into your voice

tienes que darle más expresión a la voz

idiomatic expression N

idiomatic expression → idiom

See also idiom

idiom [Am ˈɪdiəm, Brit ˈɪdɪəm] N

1. idiom C (expression):

idiom

modismo m

idiom

giro m (idiomático)

idiom

expresión f idiomática

idiom

idiotismo m

2.1. idiom U or C (language):

idiom

lenguaje m

the characters use a working-class idiom

los personajes emplean el lenguaje de la clase trabajadora

the local idiom

el habla del lugar

2.2. idiom U or C (style):

idiom ART, MUS

lenguaje m

idiom ART, MUS

estilo m

self-expression [Am ˈˌsɛlf ɛkˈsprɛʃən, Brit ˌsɛlfɪkˈsprɛʃ(ə)n] N U

self-expression

expresión f personal

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joyous expression

de dicha

joyous expression

de júbilo liter

rapturous expression

embelesado

rapturous expression

extasiado

Translations for expression in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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arabismo

Arabic expression

expresión idiomática

idiomatic expression

cultismo (expresión)

learned expression

panameñismo (expresión)

Panamanian expression

expresión corporal

self-expression through movement

expression in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for expression in the English»Spanish Dictionary

expression [ɪk·ˈspreʃ·ən] N

expression

expresión f

expression of love, solidarity

demostración f

as an expression of thanks

en señal de agradecimiento

to give expression to sth

expresar algo

to find expression in music

expresarse a través de la música

self-expression N

self-expression

expresión f de la propia personalidad

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joyless expression

triste

a pained expression

una cara de disgusto

resentful expression

de resentimiento

contrite expression

expresión f de arrepentimiento

crazed expression

enloquecido, -a

Translations for expression in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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manifestación

expression

como manifestación de cariño

as an expression of love

fórmula de cortesía

polite expression

frase estereotipada

hackneyed expression

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Some singers use vibrato as a means of expression.

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Extraction must extract the same syntactic expression out of each of the conjuncts simultaneously.

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Gene expressions could allow the researchers to see if tumors are uniform throughout.

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Gene expression is limited to epithelial cells of endometrial glands.

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Gene expression in the offspring is equal to the expression of the fittest parent.

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Strings of symbols that violate the rules of syntax are not well-formed and are not valid mathematical expressions.

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This idiomatic expression may have been in general use much earlier than 1959.

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The inverse expression expresses the same fact, but with a reverse phrase in natural language.

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However, there is a substantial difference when the expressions have side effects.

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Listeners need only restate, in their own language, their impression of the expression of the sender...

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