offhand

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɒfˈhænd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈɔfˈhænd, ˈɑf-/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ôf′hand′, of′-)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
offhand,
off-hand,
offhanded adj		 (casual, careless)improvisado adj
  informal adj
  de pasada loc adj
 The offhand remarks should not be taken seriously.
 Los comentarios improvisados no deberían tomarse en serio.
offhand,
off-hand adv		 (without preparation)improvisadamente adv
  sin preparación loc adv
  sin pensarlo bien loc adv
 We decided offhand to take a family vacation.
 Decidimos tomar unas vacaciones familiares improvisadamente.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
in an offhand way adv (casually)de manera descortés loc adv
  distraídamente adv
 One of the customers complained that the waiter had treated him in an offhand way.
 Uno de los clientes se quejó de que el camarero lo había tratado de manera descortés.
 ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Me lo comentó distraídamente cuando hablábamos de otra cosa; ella le restó importancia, pero a mí me dio mucho que pensar.
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'offhand' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
casual - glib
Spanish:
a bote pronto - improvisamente - displicente


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