buoyancy

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbɔɪənsi/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈbɔɪənsi, ˈbujənsi/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(boiən sē, bo̅o̅yən sē)


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buoyancy n (flotation)flotabilidad nf
  capacidad para flotar nf + loc adj
 Pat has no buoyancy; he just sinks like a stone.
 Pat no tiene flotabilidad; simplemente se hunde como una piedra.
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buoyancy n figurative (emotion)optimismo nm
 Emma has great emotional buoyancy; she is never very bothered by setbacks.
 Emma tiene un gran optimismo emocional; nunca la afectan mucho los reveses.
buoyancy n figurative (resilience)resistencia nf
  fortaleza nf
 Since the company is new, its buoyancy to recover from a bad sales month is weak.
 Dado que la compañía es nueva, es débil su resistencia para recuperarse de un mes de ventas malas.
buoyancy n figurative (currency: strength)solidez nm
 The dollar's buoyancy seems to be weakening as other economies strengthen.
 La solidez del dólar parece debilitarse mientras otras economías se fortalecen.
buoyancy n figurative (market: activity)tendencia al alza loc nom f
 The economy is showing remarkable buoyancy despite the rising price of oil.
 La economía muestra una notable tendencia al alza a pesar de la subida del precio del petróleo.
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