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poise Noun 1. dignified manner 2. physical balance: the poise of a natural model 3. mental balance: he recovered his poise Verb [poising, poised] 1. to be balanced or suspended 2. to be held in readiness: the cats were poised to spring on her [Old French pois weight]
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poise noun 1. composure, cool (slang) presence, assurance, dignity, equilibrium, serenity, coolness, aplomb, calmness, equanimity, presence of mind, sang-froid, savoir-faire, self-possession Translations poise [pɔɪz] n (= balance) → equilibrio; [of head, body] → portamento (= calmness); calma vt → tenere in equilibrio; v poise [poiz] to balance He poised himself on the diving-board. balanseer يُوازِن уравновесявам udržovat (se) v rovnováze balancere balancieren ισορροπώ, ζυγιάζομαι equilibrar, balancear tasakaalu hoidma نگهداشتن tasapainotella (se) tenir en équilibre מוּכָן संतुलित रखना uravnotežiti (ki)egyensúlyoz mengambil keseimbangan halda jafnvægi (tenersi in equilibrio) 釣合をとる 균형을 유지하다 išlaikyti pusiausvyrą balansēt; turēt līdzsvaru menyeimbangkan (doen) balanceren balansere utrzymywać w równowadze equilibrar-se a se ţine în echilibru балансировать udržiavať (sa) v rovnováhe držati v ravnotežju balansirati balansera สมดุล dengelemek 使保持平衡 балансувати; утримувати рівновагу توازن رکھنا giữ thăng bằng 使保持平衡 n 1 balance and control in bodily movement Good poise is important for a dancer. balans, houding تَوازُن، مِشْيَه متوازِنَه равновесие rovnováha kropsbeherskelse das Gleichgewicht ισορροπία equilibrio rüht تعادل ryhti équilibre בַּעַל שֶקֶט נַפשִׁי संतुलन držati ravnotežu egyensúly(érzet) keseimbangan stöðugleiki; góður limaburður equilibrio バランス 균형; 평형 laikysena stāja keseimbangan badan evenwicht, houding god kroppsholdning, balanse og kontroll postawa equilíbrio echilibru равновесие; осанка rovnováha ravnotežje ravnoteža balans ความสมดุล denge (身體)平衡 рівновага متوازن نقل و حرکت khả năng giữ thăng bằng (身体)平衡 2 dignity and self-confidence He lost his poise for a moment. selfvertroue رَباطَة جأش стойка duševní rovnováha fatning die Gelassenheit αυτοκυριαρχία aplomo, desenvoltura tasakaalukus متانت arvokkuus assurance קַר רוּחַ संतुलन sigurno držanje higgadtság keyakinan andlegt jafnvægi equilibrio 落着き 기품, 품위 pusiausvyra, savitvarda nosvērtība; paškontrole sikap tenang dan yakin zelfverzekerdheid likevekt, selvsikkerhet opanowanie, pewność siebie pose siguranţă самообладание duševná rovnováha samozavest samopouzdanje värdighet, säkerhet ความมั่นใจ kendine güven; ağırbaşlılık 自信 урівноваженість, самовладання شرافت، خود اعتمادي sự tự tin 自信 adj poised 1 staying in a state of balance and stillness The car was poised on the edge of the cliff. gebalanseer مُتوازِن балансиран vyvážený, nehybně visící i ligevægt im Gleichgewicht sein ισορροπημένος equilibrado tasakaalus قرار گرفته tasapainotella en équilibre (sur) תָלוּי अनश्चित sigurnog držanja egyensúlyi helyzetben dalam keadaan seimbang grafkyrr (hangandi) in equilibrio 静止して 균형을 유지하고 있는 pakibęs būt līdzsvara/miera stāvoklī tenang dan yakin in evenwicht balansert, i likevekt nieruchomy equilibrado în echilibru находящийся в состоянии равновесия nehybne visiaci v ravnotežju balansirati balanserande ที่ทรงตัวได้ dengede 平衡的 балансуючий توازن برقرار ہونے کي حالت ميں trạng thái thăng bằng 平衡的 2 having the body in a state of tension and readiness to act The animal was poised ready to leap. gereed مُسْتَعِد بتَوَتُّر насочен přichystaný k klar til handling halten ζυγιασμένος, που βρίσκεται σε κατάσταση ισορροπίας listo, preparado (hüppe)valmis آماده jännittynyt prêt à bondir sur מוכָן शांत sigurnog nastupa (ugrásra) kész(en) siap bertindak í viðbragðsstöðu pronto 構えた 어떤 행동을 할 자세를 취한 įsitempęs saspringts; sasprindzis bersedia gereed parat til handling sprężony, gotowy suspenso încordat готовый; в стойке prichystaný na biti pripravljen na napet beredd, samlad ในท่าพร้อม harekete geçmeye hazır 作好準備的 такий, що вагається بالکل تيار tư thế sẵn sàng 作好准备的 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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