calm

calm
1. adjective
1) (still or quiet: a calm sea; The weather was calm.) en calma, tranquilo, apacible
2) (not anxious or excited: a calm person/expression; Please keep calm!) tranquilo, sosegado, calmado

2. noun
1) ((a period of) absence of wind and large waves.) calma
2) (peace and quiet: He enjoyed the calm of the library.) tranquilidad, sosiego

3. verb
(to make calm: Calm yourself!) calmar, tranquilizar
- calmness
- calm down
calm adj tranquilo
he stayed calm all through the earthquake estuvo tranquilo durante todo el terremoto
the sea is calm el mar está en calma
calm
tr[kɑːm]
adjective
1 (sea) en calma, tranquilo,-a, apacible; (weather) en calma, apacible
2 (person) tranquilo,-a, sosegado,-a, calmado,-a
■ keep calm! ¡tranquilo!, ¡calma!
noun
1 (of sea, weather) calma
■ the calm before the storm la calma que precede a la tormenta
2 (peace and quiet) tranquilidad nombre femenino, sosiego, serenidad nombre femenino
transitive verb
1 calmar, tranquilizar, sosegar
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to calm oneself tranquilizarse, calmarse
calm ['kɑm, 'kɑlm] vt
: tranquilizar, calmar, sosegar
calm vi
: tranquilizarse, calmarse
calm down!: ¡tranquilízate!
calm adj
1) tranquil: calmo, tranquilo, sereno, ecuánime
2) still: en calma (dícese del mar), sin viento (dícese del aire)
calm n
: tranquilidad f, calma f
calm
adj.
• apacible adj.
• bonancible adj.
• calmoso, -a adj.
• mesurado, -a adj.
• pacienzudo, -a adj.
• quieto, -a adj.
• sereno, -a adj.
• sosegado, -a adj.
• tranquilo, -a adj.
n.
• calma s.f.
• dilatación s.f.
• mesura s.f.
• pacificación s.f.
• quietud s.f.
• sosiego s.m.
• tranquilidad s.f.
v.
• acallar v.
• apagar v.
• aplacar v.
• aquietar v.
• callar v.
• calmar v.
• desalterar v.
• desarmar v.
• desenconar v.
• serenar v.
• sosegar v.
• temperar v.
• templar v.

I kɑːm
adjective -er, -est <sea> en calma, tranquilo, calmo (esp AmL); <person/voice> tranquilo, calmado, calmo (esp AmL)

keep calm! — tranquilo!, calma!


II
transitive verb tranquilizar*, calmar

I had a drink to calm my nerves — me tomé una copa para tranquilizarme or calmarme

Phrasal Verbs:

III
noun
a) (stillness) (no pl) calma f

the calm before the storm — la calma que precede a la tormenta

b) u (peace, tranquillity) calma f, tranquilidad f
[kɑːm]
1. ADJ
(compar calmer) (superl calmest)
1) (=unruffled) [person, voice, place] tranquilo

to grow calm — tranquilizarse, calmarse

to keep or remain calm — mantener la calma

keep calm! — ¡tranquilo(s)!, ¡calma!

on calmer reflection, she decided that it would be a mistake — tras un periodo de calma y reflexión, decidió que sería un error

(cool,) calm and collected — tranquilo y con dominio de sí mismo

I feel calmer now — ahora estoy más tranquilo or calmado

2) (=still) [sea, lake, water, weather] en calma; [day, evening] sin viento

the sea was dead calm — el mar estaba en calma chicha

3) (Econ) [market, trading] sin incidencias
2.
N calma f , tranquilidad f

the calm before the storm — (lit, fig) la calma antes de la tormenta

(Naut)

a dead calm — una calma chicha

3.
VT (also: calm down) [+ person] calmar, tranquilizar

to calm o.s. — calmarse, tranquilizarse

calm yourself! — ¡cálmate!, ¡tranquilízate!

to calm sb's fears — tranquilizar a algn

4.
VI [sea, wind] calmarse
* * *

I [kɑːm]
adjective -er, -est <sea> en calma, tranquilo, calmo (esp AmL); <person/voice> tranquilo, calmado, calmo (esp AmL)

keep calm! — tranquilo!, calma!


II
transitive verb tranquilizar*, calmar

I had a drink to calm my nerves — me tomé una copa para tranquilizarme or calmarme

Phrasal Verbs:

III
noun
a) (stillness) (no pl) calma f

the calm before the storm — la calma que precede a la tormenta

b) u (peace, tranquillity) calma f, tranquilidad f

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