rational

rational
adjective
1) (able to think, reason and judge etc: Man is a rational animal.) racional
2) (sensible; reasonable; logical; not (over-) influenced by emotions etc: There must be a rational explanation for those strange noises) racional
- rationality
rational
tr['ræʃənəl]
adjective
1 racional
rational ['ræʃənəl] adj
: racional, razonable, lógico
rationally adv
rational
adj.
racional adj.
razonable adj.
n.
racional s.m.
'ræʃṇəl, 'ræʃənḷ
adjective
a) (able to reason) <being> racional
b) (sane, lucid)

to be rational — estar* en su (or mi etc) sano juicio, estar* cuerdo

c) (sensible) <argument/suggestion> razonable, lógico
['ræʃǝnl]
1. ADJ
1) (=logical) [argument, explanation] racional, lógico

the rational thing to do would be to ... — lo lógico or racional sería ...

2) (=reasonable) razonable

let's be rational about this — seamos razonables

3) (=sane) [person] sensato, cuerdo

he seemed quite rational — parecía estar perfectamente sensato or cuerdo

2.
CPD

rational number N — (Math) número m racional

* * *
['ræʃṇəl, 'ræʃənḷ]
adjective
a) (able to reason) <being> racional
b) (sane, lucid)

to be rational — estar* en su (or mi etc) sano juicio, estar* cuerdo

c) (sensible) <argument/suggestion> razonable, lógico

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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