strict

strict
strikt
adjective
1) (severe, stern, and compelling obedience: This class needs a strict teacher; His parents were very strict with him; The school rules are too strict; strict orders.) estricto, severo
2) (exact or precise: If the strict truth were known, he was drunk, not ill.) estricto, riguroso
•
- strictly
- strictly speaking
strict adj estricto / severo
strict
tr[strɪkt]
adjective
1 (severe - person) severo,-a, estricto,-a; (- discipline) riguroso,-a, severo,-a, estricto,-a; (- rule, law, order, etc) estricto,-a, riguroso,-a, rígido,-a
■ they're strict vegetarians son vegetarianos estrictos
■ a strict upbringing una educación estricta
2 (exact, precise) estricto,-a, riguroso,-a; (complete, total) absoluto,-a
■ in the strict sense of the word en el sentido estricto de la palabra
■ in strict secrecy en el más absoluto secreto
■ in the strictest confidence en la más absoluta confianza
strict ['strɪkt] adj
: estricto
♦ strictly adv
strict
adj.
• estrecho, -a adj.
• estricto, -a adj.
• ordenancista adj.
• premioso, -a adj.
• riguroso, -a adj.
• rígido, -a adj.
• severo, -a adj.
• terminante adj.
strɪkt
adjective -er, -est
1)
a) (severe) estricto, severo

to be strict WITH somebody — ser* estricto or severo con alguien

b) (rigorous) <vegetarian> estricto, riguroso
2)
a) (exact, precise) (before n) estricto, riguroso

in the strict sense of the word — en el sentido estricto or riguroso de la palabra

b) (complete) (before n) absoluto

in strictest secrecy — en el más absoluto secreto

[strɪkt]
ADJ (compar stricter) (superl strictest)
1) (=stern, severe) [person, discipline] estricto, severo

her strict upbringing — la educación estricta or rigurosa que recibió

to be strict with sb — ser estricto or severo con algn

2) (=stringent) [rules] estricto; [control] estricto, riguroso; [limit] riguroso; [security measures] riguroso, estricto; [orders] tajante, terminante, estricto

to be under strict orders (not) to do sth — tener órdenes estrictas de (no) hacer algo

3) (=precise) [meaning] estricto

in strict order of precedence — por riguroso or estricto orden de precedencia

in the strict sense of the word — en el sentido estricto de la palabra

4) (=absolute) [secrecy] absoluto

I told you that in strict confidence — te lo dije con la más absoluta reserva

all your replies will be treated in the strictest confidence — todas las respuestas serán tratadas con la reserva más absoluta

strict liability — (Jur) responsabilidad f absoluta

5) (=rigorous) [Methodist] estricto; [vegetarian, diet] estricto, riguroso; [hygiene] absoluto

I'm a strict teetotaller — soy estrictamente or rigurosamente abstemio

* * *
[strɪkt]
adjective -er, -est
1)
a) (severe) estricto, severo

to be strict WITH somebody — ser* estricto or severo con alguien

b) (rigorous) <vegetarian> estricto, riguroso
2)
a) (exact, precise) (before n) estricto, riguroso

in the strict sense of the word — en el sentido estricto or riguroso de la palabra

b) (complete) (before n) absoluto

in strictest secrecy — en el más absoluto secreto


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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