Translation of For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from the force of character. to Spanish

The international community worked tirelessly to establish peace in the war-torn region, and their efforts finally paid off when a ceasefire was reached. La comunidad internacional trabajó incansablemente para establecer la paz en la región asolada por la guerra, y sus esfuerzos finalmente dieron fruto cuando se alcanzó un cese al fuego.

2. Harmonious relations.

The two nations have been working towards establishing peace in the region, which would enable them to trade and cooperate freely. Las dos naciones han estado trabajando hacia la establecer la paz en la región, lo que les permitiría comerciar y cooperar libremente.

3. The absence of mental stress or anxiety.

After a long and stressful week, she finally found peace at the beach, where she spent hours listening to the soothing sounds of the waves. Después de una larga y estresante semana, ella finalmente encontró la paz en la playa, donde pasó horas escuchando los sonidos suaves de las olas.

4. The general security of public places.

The city's peace is maintained by a team of skilled police officers who patrol the streets and respond to emergencies promptly. La paz de la ciudad se mantiene gracias a un equipo de policías experimentados que patrullan las calles y responden a emergencias con prontitud.

5. A treaty to cease hostilities.

The signing of the peace agreement marked the end of decades-long conflict between the two nations. El acuerdo de paz firmado marcó el fin del conflicto entre las dos naciones que duraba décadas.

not adverb

1. Negation of a word or group of words.

She didn't attend the meeting, not because she was busy but because she had forgotten about it. Ella no asistió a la reunión, no porque estuviera ocupada, sino porque se había olvidado de ella.

The new policy doesn't apply to existing customers, not to mention those who have already made a purchase. La nueva política no se aplica a los clientes existentes, ni mencionar a aquellos que ya han efectuado una compra.

The teacher asked the students to solve the math problem again, not correctly this time, but with a different approach. El profesor pidió a los estudiantes que resolvieran el problema de matemáticas de nuevo, no correctamente esta vez, sino con un enfoque diferente.

mere adjetivo

1. Being nothing more than specified.

The mere fact that he was late was not enough to justify his excuse; he needed to provide concrete evidence. El solo hecho de que llegó tarde no era suficiente para justificar su excusa; necesitaba proporcionar evidencia concreta.

The company's mere existence in the market did not guarantee its success; it still had to compete with established brands. La mera existencia de la empresa en el mercado no garantizaba su éxito; todavía tenía que competir con marcas establecidas.

2. Apart from anything else.

The mere fact that he was late to the meeting was enough to get him in trouble, apart from anything else. El simple hecho de que llegó tarde a la reunión era suficiente para meterlo en problemas, aparte de cualquier otra cosa.

She wasn't just tired; she was mere exhausted after a long day of work, and needed a nap before dinner. Ella no estaba solo cansada; estaba agotada después de un largo día de trabajo y necesitaba una siesta antes de la cena.

absence sustantivo

1. The state of being absent.

The teacher noticed the student's prolonged absence from school and decided to reach out to the parents to discuss the matter. El profesor se dio cuenta de la prolongada ausencia del estudiante en la escuela y decidió ponerse en contacto con los padres para hablar sobre el asunto.

2. Failure to be present.

The teacher marked the student's absence on the attendance sheet, noting that they had failed to attend school for the entire week due to illness. El profesor marcó la ausencia del estudiante en el registro de asistencia, observando que no había asistido a la escuela durante toda la semana debido a enfermedad.

3. The time interval during which something or somebody is away.

The team's absence from the championship game was attributed to their coach being unable to travel due to illness. La ausencia del equipo en el partido de campeonato se atribuyó a que su entrenador no pudo viajar debido a la enfermedad.

4. The occurrence of an abrupt, transient loss or impairment of consciousness (which is not subsequently remembered), sometimes with light twitching, fluttering eyelids, etc..

The doctor diagnosed her patient's absence as a temporary petit mal seizure, which was likely caused by the medication she had been taking. El médico diagnosticó la ausencia de su paciente como un pequeño ataque temporal, que probablemente se debió al medicamento que había estado tomando ella.

war sustantivo

1. The waging of armed conflict against an enemy.

The two nations have been at war for over a decade, resulting in widespread destruction and loss of life. Las dos naciones han estado en guerra durante más de una década, lo que ha generado destrucción generalizada y pérdida de vida.

2. A legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply.

The country was in a state of war with its neighboring nation for several years before finally signing a peace treaty. El país estaba en un estado de guerra con su nación vecina durante varios años antes de firmar finalmente un tratado de paz.

3. An active struggle between competing entities.

The ongoing war between neighboring countries has resulted in thousands of refugees fleeing to safer areas. La guerra en curso entre países vecinos ha resultado en miles de refugiados huyendo a zonas más seguras.

4. A concerted campaign to end something that is injurious.

The community launched a war on hunger by organizing food drives and soup kitchens to feed the homeless. La comunidad lanzó una guerra contra el hambre organizando colectas de alimentos y cocinas de sopa para alimentar a los sin hogar.

virtue sustantivo

1. The quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong.

The virtue of honesty has been instilled in her from a young age, and she always tells the truth even when it's difficult. La virtud de la honestidad le ha sido inculcada desde una edad temprana y siempre cuenta la verdad, incluso cuando es difícil.

2. Any admirable quality or attribute.

Her virtue of perseverance helped her to overcome the numerous challenges she faced during her journey. La virtud de perseverancia le ayudó a superar los numerosos desafíos que enfrentó durante su viaje.

3. Morality with respect to sexual relations.

The virtue of chastity is an important part of many religious traditions, and it's a value that has been emphasized throughout history. La virtud de la castidad es una parte importante de muchas tradiciones religiosas, y es un valor que se ha enfatizado a lo largo de la historia.

4. A particular moral excellence.

The ancient philosophers believed that the virtue of courage was essential for living a virtuous life. Los filósofos antiguos creían que la virtud de la valentía era esencial para vivir una vida virtuosa.

force sustantivo

1. A powerful effect or influence.

The force of her personality was undeniable, and she quickly won over everyone in the room with her charismatic smile. Fuerza de su personalidad era indudable, y rápidamente ganó a todos en la habitación con su sonrisa encantadora.

2. (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity.

The force of gravity pulled the object towards the ground, causing it to drop from my hand. Fuerza de la gravedad tiró el objeto hacia el suelo, lo que lo hizo caer de mi mano.

3. Physical energy or intensity.

The powerful force of the tornado lifted the car off the ground and tossed it across the street. La fuerza poderosa del tornado levantó el coche del suelo y lo lanzó por la calle.

4. Group of people willing to obey orders.

The special forces team was trained to operate behind enemy lines and carry out covert missions. El equipo de fuerzas especiales fue entrenado para operar detrás de las líneas enemigas y llevar a cabo misiones encubiertas.

5. A unit that is part of some military service.

The special forces team was deployed to rescue the hostages from the remote location. El equipo de fuerzas especiales fue desplegado para rescatar a los rehenes desde la ubicación remota.

6. An act of aggression (as one against a person who resists).

The police used force to subdue the resisting suspect, but it was later revealed that the officer's actions were excessive and unjustified. La policía utilizó la fuerza para dominar al sospechoso que se resistía, pero más tarde se reveló que las acciones del agente eran excesivas e injustificadas.

7. One possessing or exercising power or influence or authority.

The new CEO was a force to be reckoned with, having built a reputation for her decisive leadership and innovative ideas in the industry. El nuevo CEO fue una fuerza con la que tener en cuenta, habiendo construido una reputación por su liderazgo decidido y ideas innovadoras en el sector.

8. A group of people having the power of effective action.

The rebel force, led by General Lee, fought bravely against the oppressive government army in the battle for independence. La fuerza rebelde, liderada por el general Lee, luchó valientemente contra el ejército gubernamental opresor en la batalla por la independencia.

9. (of a law) having legal validity.

The new tax laws, which take effect next month, will have full force and apply to all businesses operating in the country. Las nuevas leyes fiscales, que entrarán en vigor el próximo mes, tendrán plena fuerza y se aplicarán a todas las empresas que operan en el país.

10. A putout of a base runner who is required to run.

The shortstop made a crucial force at second base, getting the runner out and ending the threat. El jardínero corto hizo una fuerza crítica en la segunda base, sacó al corredor y eliminó el peligro.

character sustantivo

1. An imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story).

The protagonist of the novel is a complex character with multiple layers, making it easy for readers to relate to them. El protagonista de la novela es un personaje complejo con múltiples capas, lo que hace fácil para los lectores relacionarse con ellos.

2. A characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something.

The rugged terrain and harsh climate of the desert region gave it a unique character, making it one of the most inhospitable places on Earth. El terreno áspero y el clima severo de la región del desierto le dieron un carácter único, lo que la convirtió en uno de los lugares más inhóspitos de la Tierra.

3. The inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions.

After years of serving in the military, Captain James had developed a strong character, known for his bravery and unwavering commitment to duty. Después de años de servir en el ejército, el capitán James había desarrollado un carácter fuerte, conocido por su valentía y compromiso inquebrantable con el deber.

4. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play.

The actress's portrayal of Lady Macbeth was a standout character in the production, earning her critical acclaim. La actuación de la actriz de Lady Macbeth fue un personaje destacado en la producción, lo que le valió elogios críticos.

5. A person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities).

The quirky character who lived next door was known for his outlandish fashion sense and love of heavy metal music. El personaje excéntrico que vivía al lado era conocido por su sentido de moda extravagante y su amor por la música heavy metal.

6. Good repute.

The politician's character was tarnished by the scandal, causing many to question her integrity and leadership abilities. La característica del político fue manchada por el escándalo, lo que hizo que muchos pusieran en duda su integridad y habilidades de liderazgo.

7. A formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability.

After leaving her previous company, Sarah received a glowing character from her ex-boss, highlighting her exceptional project management skills and dedication to meeting deadlines. Después de dejar su empresa anterior, Sarah recibió una carta calurosa de su ex-jefe, que destacó sus habilidades excepcionales en el manejo de proyectos y su dedicación a cumplir plazos.

8. A written symbol that is used to represent speech.

The playwright carefully crafted each character in her script, making sure they were distinct and memorable for the audience. La dramaturga cuidadosamente elaboró cada personaje en su guion, asegurándose de que fueran distinguidos y recordables para el público.

9. (genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes.

The researchers discovered a new character responsible for determining the color of the flowers in the plant species. Los investigadores descubrieron un nuevo carácter responsable de determinar el color de las flores en la especie de plantas.