Translation for "frivolity" to spanish
Frivolity
noun
  • frivolidad
  • liviandad
  • informalidad
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frivolidad
noun
However, in the circumstances envisaged, it was extremely unlikely that bids would be made frivolously, because the projects in question were very large and the bidder would often have committed millions of dollars to the proposal.
No obstante, en las circunstancias del caso, es sumamente improbable que se presenten ofertas con frivolidad, porque los proyectos de que se trata son muy importantes y el ofertante habrá comprometido a menudo millones de dólares en la propuesta.
In that connection, allow me to note that, unfortunately, the representative of Algeria has again this morning qualified the Secretary-General's initiatives aimed at a lasting peace in the Maghreb as being "reprehensibly frivolous".
Al respecto, permítaseme tomar nota de que, lamentablemente, esta mañana el representante de Argelia ha vuelto a calificar las iniciativas del Secretario General encaminadas al logro de una paz duradera en el Magreb como una "frivolidad censurable".
320. Disciplinary measures are pronounced when there is no need for longer—lasting measures of re—education and especially when the juvenile committed the criminal offence out of imprudence or frivolity.
320. Las medidas disciplinarias se pronuncian cuando no hay necesidad de medidas duraderas de reeducación y especialmente cuando el menor cometió el delito por imprudencia o frivolidad.
It was aware of the difference between the commitment of its partners and the frivolousness of certain publicity-seeking moralists who made no distinction between armed bandits and the government troops which were struggling to achieve peace.
Tiene conciencia de la diferencia existente entre el compromiso de sus asociados y la frivolidad de ciertos moralistas que buscan publicidad, que no hacen distinción entre bandidos armados y las tropas gubernamentales que están luchando por la paz.
The Israeli Prime Minister is the last one to speak about the implementation of Security Council resolutions, considering the history of his country and the poor reputation it has acquired and the frivolity it has shown with respect to international resolutions.
El Primer Ministro israelí es el último que debería hablar de la aplicación de las resoluciones del Consejo de Seguridad teniendo en cuenta la historia de su país y la mala reputación que ha adquirido, así como la frivolidad que ha mostrado respecto a las resoluciones internacionales.
But we need to invest in them, not by adopting the mistaken and outdated approach of offering them only frivolities or superficial things, such as sports or entertainment, but by offering them serious opportunities for their complete development and solutions for their fundamental problems, such as work, education and health, as well as addressing other, equally important questions, such as drugs, AIDS, tobacco and alcohol.
No considerarlos con el criterio equivocado y geriátrico de ofrecerles solamente frivolidades o cuestiones superficiales, como deportes o diversiones, sino oportunidades serias de desarrollo integral y la solución de sus problemas esenciales, como trabajo, educación y salud, sin olvidarse de otros no menos importantes como los temas relativos a drogas, SIDA, tabaco, alcohol, etc.
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