expression

ɪkˈsprɛʃən
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Translation of expression from English into Spanish

Noun

1.

facial look

the appearance on a person's face
  • His expression turned grim as he read the news..Su expresión se volvió sombría al leer la noticia.
2.

communication

action of conveying thoughts or feelings
  • Her expression of gratitude was heartfelt.Su expresión de gratitud fue sincera.
3.

artistic

the representation in art or literature
  • The sculpture was an expression of the artist's grief..La escultura era una expresión del dolor del artista.
4.

language

particular phrase or idiom
  • 'Break a leg' is a common expression in theater.'Rómpete una pierna' es una expresión común en el teatro.
5.

mathematics

TECH.
symbols denoting values or operations
TECH.
  • Solve the expression for x.Resuelve la expresión para x.
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Expressions with expression: examples in English and translations in Spanish

su expresión lo decía todo
His expression spoke volumes about his disappointment.
decía mucho
Her expression spoke volumes about her disappointment.
expresión facial
Her facial expression showed she was surprised.
expresión coloquial
He used a slang expression during the meeting.
su expresión dice mucho
Her expression says a lot about how she feels.
expresión personal
autoexpresión
Art is a form of self-expression that allows individuals to convey their emotions..

Synonyms and analogies of expression in English

Examples of expression in a sentence

  • The actor's expression conveyed deep sorrow.
  • His expression of anger was clear in his voice.
  • The painting was an expression of her inner turmoil.
  • Her novel is an expression of her inner turmoil.
  • The painting is an expression of cultural identity.
  • 'Piece of cake' is an easy expression to understand.

Translations of "expression" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
expresiónnf.

The instructor showed how to phrase the notes for better expression.

El instructor mostró cómo articular las notas para lograr una mejor expresión.

manifestaciónnf.

His proposal included a formal expression of interest in conducting research.

Su propuesta incluía una manifestación formal de interés en realizar la investigación.

términonm.

But nowhere do you find the expression "baptism of fire".

Pero en ninguna parte encontrará usted el término "bautismo de fuego".

frasenf.

This expression made me anxious and pushed me to study manuscripts deeper.

Esta frase me incitó más y me empujó a conocer profundamente los manuscritos.

gestonm.

They held their sides watching the baby imitate every expression her father made.

Se partieron de risa viendo al bebé imitar cada gesto que hacía su padre.

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Other translations for expression:

  • expresividadnf.
  • dichonm.
  • fórmulanf.
  • semblantenm.
  • aspectonm.
  • declaraciónnf.
  • representaciónnf.
  • locuciónnf.
  • ecuaciónnf.
  • expresión génicanf.
  • sentimientonm.
  • airenm.
  • gironm.
  • frase hechanf.

expression: Examples and translations in context

His timely expression of interest secured his spot in the program.

Su oportuna expresión de interés le aseguró un lugar en el programa.

Performing arts can be a powerful means of storytelling and expression.

Las artes escénicas pueden ser un poderoso medio de narración e expresión.

Each class offers different tools at your disposal for creative expression.

Cada clase ofrece diferentes herramientas a tu alcance para la expresión creativa.

His expression was suggesting that he disagreed with the decision.

Su expresión dejaba entrever que no estaba de acuerdo con la decisión.

Her whole expression lit up when she saw her old friend arrive.

Toda su expresión se iluminó cuando vio llegar a su viejo amigo.

His heart jumped when the doctor came in with a grave expression.

Le dio un vuelco el corazón cuando el médico entró con expresión grave.

Exploring different art forms may open new horizons for your creative expression.

Explorar distintas formas de arte puede abrir nuevos horizontes para tu expresión creativa.

The doctor's grave expression shook him rigid before she even spoke.

La expresión grave de la doctora lo dejó helado antes de que hablara.

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