apt
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apt(
ahpt
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (fitting)
a. apropiado
Given the size of the audience, the concert hall was an apt venue.Dado el tamaño de la audiencia, la sala de conciertos fue un lugar apropiado.
b. acertado
The professor gave us a rather apt analogy to help us better understand the concept.El profesor nos dio una analogía muy acertada para ayudarnos a entender mejor el concepto.
2. (likely to)
a. propenso
Angelina is very apt to faint when she's under too much stress.Angelina es muy propensa a desmayarse cuando está bajo mucha presión.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Adolescents are more apt to rely on their friends than on their parents.Los adolescentes tienen mayor tendencia a confiar en sus amigos que en sus padres.
This species is apt to perish in dry climate.Esta especie tiende a perecer con climas secos.
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