Steady in spanish
pronunciation: estɑble part of speech: adjective
steady [steadier -comp., steadiest -sup.] = regular, continuo, ininterrumpido, constante, continuado, sostenido. [Pincha en o en para ver otros adjetivos cuyo grados comparativos y superlativos se formas añadiendo "-er" o "-est" (o sus variantes "-r" o "-st") al final]
Example: Susan Blanch is a fairly steady customer, taking only fiction books.more:
» hold + Nombre + steady = mantener Algo fijo, mantener Algo firme.
Example: Hold the camera steady on a railing, the back of a chair, a table, against a door frame to prevent blurry pictures = Mantenga la cámara fija sobre una baranda, el respaldo de una silla, un mesa, contra el marco de una puerta para evitar que las fotografías salgan borrosas.» hold + steady = mantener firme.
Example: The article is entitled 'Public library circulation holds steady in 1988'.» keep + steady = mantener firme.
Example: Datto felt a wave of irritation engulf him, but he persevered, keeping his voice steady.» Ready, steady, go! = ¡Preparados, listos, ya!.
Example: When you say Ready, steady, go! the students show their cards and the others have to say which one is missing.» slow and steady wins the race = poco a poco se llega (muy) lejos, paso a paso se llega (muy) lejos.
Example: Despite a few setbacks and slower progress than we'd hoped; we truly believe that slow and steady wins the race!.» steady flow of = paso ininterrumpido de, flujo constante de.
Example: There was a steady flow of people charging out materials, and the checker was inspecting their bags as usual.» steady on! = ¡calma!, ¡tranquilízate!, ¡para el carro!.
Example: David Brown shouted '.Steady on, Gerry', but nobody else said anything = David Brown gritó ¡calma!, pero nadie más dijo nada.» steady-selling = de venta regular.
Example: Publishers, moreover, tried to put at least part of their capital into steady-selling educational and technical works, which were less glamorous but safer than poems and novels.» steady stream of = constante flujo de, serie constante de.
Example: Over the years the profession has tried hard to ignore the steady stream of library school closings.» unsteady = titubeante, inestable, inseguro.
Example: He sat rubbing his forehead along the creases, and his voice was unsteady as he started to tell his story.