expression

expression
-ʃən
noun
1) (a look on one's face that shows one's feelings: He always has a bored expression on his face.) expresión
2) (a word or phrase: `Dough' is a slang expression for `money`.) expresión
3) ((a) showing of thoughts or feelings by words, actions etc: This poem is an expression of his grief.) expresión
4) (the showing of feeling when eg reciting, reading aloud or playing a musical instrument: Put more expression into your playing!) expresión
expression n expresión
expression
tr[ɪk'spreʃən]
noun
1 (gen) expresión nombre femenino; (manifestation) manifestación nombre femenino
freedom of expression libertad de expresión
it's a slang expression es una expresión coloquial
did you see the expression on her face? ¿has visto la expresión de su cara?
this painting is an expression of the artist's pain este cuadro expresa el dolor del artista
she plays with real expression toca con mucho sentimiento
2 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL expresión nombre femenino
expression [ɪk'sprɛʃən, ɛk-] n
1) utterance: expresión f
freedom of expression: libertad de expresión
2) : expresión f (en la matemática)
3) phrase: frase f, expresión f
4) look: expresión f, cara f, gesto m
with a sad expression: con un gesto de tristeza
expression
n.
expresión s.f.
locución s.f.
mirada s.f.
semblante s.m.
vocablo s.m.
ɪk'spreʃən
noun
1)
a) (of feelings) expresión f

to give expression to something — expresar algo

to find expression in something — expresarse a través de algo

freedom of expression — libertad f de expresión

b) (of face) expresión f
2) (Ling) expresión f
[ɪks'preʃǝn]
N (gen, facial) expresión f ; (=feeling) expresión f ; (=token) señal f ; (Ling) frase f , expresión f

she had a puzzled expression on her face — había una expresión de perplejidad en su rostro

as an expression of gratitude — en señal de agradecimiento or gratitud

if you'll pardon the expression — con perdón de la expresión

* * *
[ɪk'spreʃən]
noun
1)
a) (of feelings) expresión f

to give expression to something — expresar algo

to find expression in something — expresarse a través de algo

freedom of expression — libertad f de expresión

b) (of face) expresión f
2) (Ling) expresión f

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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