disarming

[US]/dɪs'ɑːmɪŋ/
[UK]/dɪs'ɑrmɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. reduciendo o eliminando la hostilidad; encantador o calmante
Word Forms
Gerundiodisarming
Pluraldisarmings

Phrases & Collocations

disarming smile

sonrisa desarmaante

disarming personality

personalidad desarmaante

disarming charm

encanto desarmaante

Example Sentences

a guileless, disarming look.

una mirada ingenua y desarmante.

he gave her a disarming smile.

le dio una sonrisa desarmante.

He flashed her a disarming smile.

Le dedicó una sonrisa desarmante.

Her disarming smile put everyone at ease.

Su sonrisa desarmante tranquilizó a todos.

He had a disarming honesty that made people trust him.

Tenía una honestidad desarmante que hacía que la gente confiara en él.

The politician's disarming charm won over the crowd.

El encanto desarmante del político conquistó a la multitud.

She used her disarming wit to diffuse the tension in the room.

Usó su ingenio desarmante para aliviar la tensión en la habitación.

His disarming humility made him very approachable.

Su humildad desarmante lo hacía muy accesible.

The comedian's disarming jokes made everyone laugh.

Las bromas desarmantes del comediante hicieron reír a todos.

Despite his disarming appearance, he was actually quite cunning.

A pesar de su apariencia desarmante, en realidad era bastante astuto.

She had a disarming way of asking tough questions with a smile.

Tenía una manera desarmante de hacer preguntas difíciles con una sonrisa.

The puppy's disarming playfulness melted everyone's heart.

La alegría desarmante del cachorro derritió el corazón de todos.

His disarming honesty made it hard not to trust him.

Su honestidad desarmante hacía difícil no confiar en él.

Real-world Examples

The peace talks are due to last a week, but rivals on the ground are not disarming.

Las conversaciones de paz están programadas para durar una semana, pero los rivales en el terreno no están desarmándose.

Source: VOA Standard December 2015 Collection

Yeah. - You know? There's something quite disarming about that.

Sí. - ¿Sabes? Hay algo bastante cautivador al respecto.

Source: Actor Dialogue (Bilingual Selection)

With disarming modesty, he has this to say about his triumph.

Con una modesta y cautivadora humildad, tiene esto que decir sobre su triunfo.

Source: What it takes: Celebrity Interviews

They agreed to a timetable and a UN supervised process for disarming thousands of guerrillas.

Acordaron un cronograma y un proceso supervisado por la ONU para desarmar a miles de guerrilleros.

Source: BBC Listening August 2016 Collection

The two sides agreed on an agenda, including terms for disarming the rebels and their participation in politics.

Las dos partes acordaron una agenda, que incluye términos para desarmar a los rebeldes y su participación en la política.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

He thinks he already knew this about Henry, somehow, but it's still kind of disarming.

Él cree que ya sabía esto sobre Henry, de alguna manera, pero sigue siendo un poco cautivador.

Source: Red White & Royal Blue

He gave her again his look of disarming patience.

De nuevo, le dio su mirada de paciencia cautivadora.

Source: People and Ghosts (Part 2)

I was being as - what we call, you know, disarming empathy.

Estaba siendo como - lo que llamamos, ya sabes, una empatía cautivadora.

Source: Money Earth

You need to be able to walk that fine line between being charming and disarming.

Necesitas poder caminar por esa delgada línea entre ser encantador y cautivador.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) May 2019 Compilation

AIeksandr hoIding a baby was the most disarming thing of aII.

Ver a AIeksandr sosteniendo a un bebé fue lo más cautivador de todo.

Source: Sex and the City Season 6

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