disposition

carácter, temperamento

Manera habitual de sentir y comportarse de una persona.

En inglés sencillo: The way someone usually feels and behaves.

• Our dog has a gentle disposition.
• Her cheerful disposition helped everyone relax.
• Do the twins have similar dispositions?

Sinónimos: temperament, nature

Expresiones frecuentes: cheerful disposition, gentle disposition, sunny disposition

inclinación, tendencia

Tendencia o deseo de comportarse de una determinada manera.

En inglés sencillo: A tendency or wish to behave in a particular way.

• He showed a disposition to help.
• I have no disposition to argue today.
• Her disposition toward caution shaped the decision.

Cómo se usa: disposition to do something (She showed a disposition to trust strangers.); disposition toward something (He has a disposition toward optimism.)

Sinónimos: inclination, tendency

Expresiones frecuentes: disposition to do something, disposition toward something

disposición, distribución

Manera en que están colocadas u organizadas las cosas.

En inglés sencillo: The way things are placed or arranged.

• The plan shows the disposition of the rooms.
• We changed the disposition of the furniture.
• The general studied the disposition of enemy troops.

Sinónimos: arrangement, placement

Expresiones frecuentes: disposition of something, disposition of troops

transmisión, enajenación

Acto jurídico de dar, vender o transferir de otra manera bienes o dinero a otra persona.

En inglés sencillo: The legal act of giving, selling, or otherwise passing property or money to someone.

• A lawyer arranged the disposition of the property.
• The will specifies the disposition of her assets.
• These rules apply to every disposition of land.

Sinónimos: transfer, conveyance

Expresiones frecuentes: disposition of property, disposition of assets

control, disposición

Poder de decidir cómo se usa algo o qué se hace con ello.

En inglés sencillo: The power to decide how something is used or dealt with.

• The funds are at your disposition.
• She has full disposition of these resources.
• The agreement gives him disposition of the remaining money.

Cómo se usa: at someone’s disposition (The remaining funds are at your disposition.)

Sinónimos: control, command

Expresiones frecuentes: at someone’s disposition, disposition of funds