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Detailed Translations for expedient from English to Spanish

expedient:

expedient [the ~] noun

  1. the expedient (remedy; resources; makeshift; help)
    el recurso; el arbitrio; el medio auxiliar; la salida; el remedio

Translation Matrix for expedient:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
arbitrio expedient; help; makeshift; remedy; resources
medio auxiliar expedient; help; makeshift; remedy; resources
recurso expedient; help; makeshift; remedy; resources asset; legal remedy; remedy at law; resource; richness; wealth; work center
remedio expedient; help; makeshift; remedy; resources drug; medicament; medication; medicine; remedy
salida expedient; help; makeshift; remedy; resources departing; departure; exit; exodus; going away; leaving; output; putting to sea; sailing; starting; taking off; way out
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- means; resource; way out
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aconsejable advisable; expedient; recommendable
conveniente advisable; expedient; recommendable agreeable; as it should be; becoming; befitting; chaste; civil; civilised; civilized; correct; courteous; cultivated; cultured; desirable; desired; enjoyable; essential; fitting; gladly seen; impressive; in demand; necessary; nice; pleasant; polite; proper; properly; reasonable; respectable; right; seemly; sought-after; suitably; wanted; wished for
digno de encomio advisable; commendable; expedient; honorable; honourable; laudable; praiseworthy; recommendable
encomiable advisable; commendable; expedient; honorable; honourable; laudable; praiseworthy; recommendable
loable advisable; commendable; expedient; honorable; honourable; laudable; praiseworthy; recommendable
prudente advisable; expedient; recommendable able; capable; cautious; clairvoyant; clear-sighted; competent; efficient; forward-looking; good; harmless; perspicuous; predictive; visionary; without danger; without risk
recomendable advisable; expedient; recommendable

Related Words for "expedient":

  • expedients, expediently

Synonyms for "expedient":


Antonyms for "expedient":

  • inexpedient

Related Definitions for "expedient":

  1. serving to promote your interest1
    • was merciful only when mercy was expedient1
  2. appropriate to a purpose; practical1
    • in the circumstances it was expedient to express loyalty1
  3. a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one1

Wiktionary Translations for expedient:


Cross Translation:
FromToVia
expedient acomodado; adecuado; útil; utilizable; oportuno; cómodo; conveniente; decente convenable — Qui est approprier, qui convient à quelqu’un ou à quelque chose.
expedient expediente expédientmoyen de rencontre pour résoudre quelque difficulté, surmonter un obstacle, réussir dans quelque affaire.
expedient remedio; medio; recurso; medicamento; medicina remède — médecine|fr substance qui sert à guérir un mal ou une maladie.
expedient víveres; medio; recurso ressource — Traductions à trier suivant le sens