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"diestro" in English

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diestro{masculine}
matador{noun}
el diestro estuvo desafortunado con la espada
the matador performed poorly with the sword
right-footed{noun} [sports]
diestro{adjective masculine}
deft{adj.}
En la ficha Otros, en Diestro o zurdo, puntee en Diestro o en Zurdo.
On the Other tab, under Handedness, tap Right-handed or Left-handed.
es diestro
he's right-handed
Control para diestros
Right-handed control
skilful{adj.} [Brit.]
diestro{adjective}
adroit{adj.} [idiom] (physically)
dexterous{adj.} [form.] (nimble, agile)
dextrous{adj.} [form.] (nimble, agile)
nifty{adj.} [coll.] (adroit)
nimble{adj.} (fingers)
right{adj.}
En la ficha Otros, en Diestro o zurdo, puntee en Diestro o en Zurdo.
On the Other tab, under Handedness, tap Right-handed or Left-handed.
Como es grande e importante, se buscan a diestro y siniestro lazos de amistad y acuerdos comerciales.
Because it is large and important, friendship and trade relations are sought right across the political divide.
repartía golpes a diestro y siniestro
he was hitting out left and right

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Context examples for "diestro" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
estaban gastando dinero a diestro y siniestro
they were spending money like there was no tomorrow
el diestro estuvo desafortunado con la espada
the matador performed poorly with the sword
empezó a dar puñetazos a diestro y siniestro
he laid about him with his fists
reparte golpes a diestro y siniestro
he really knows how to dish it out
repartía golpes a diestro y siniestro
he was hitting out left and right
reparte consejos a diestro y siniestro
she's too free with her advice
dar golpes a diestro y siniestro
to hit out at random
Antes de ponernos a felicitar a diestro y siniestro, quisiera llamar su atención sobre el problema del código de buena conducta administrativa.
Before we are too congratulatory I would, however, draw attention to the problem of the Code of Good Administrative Behaviour.
a diestro y siniestro
left, right and centre
"Puede que mi madre no se pase la noche disparando a diestro y siniestro en Counterstrike, pero la he visto jugar al Tetris por primera vez", comenta.
"My mother might not be shooting people in Counterstrike nightly, but I can get her to play Tetris for the first time," he says.
repartir a diestro y siniestro
to ladle out
a diestro y siniestro
left and right
La lucha contra el terrorismo justifica la agresión a diestro y siniestro, en numerosas regiones del mundo, contra las libertades individuales y colectivas.
The war on terrorism is seen as justifying all-out aggression, in many regions of the world, against individual and collective freedoms.
es diestro
he's right-handed
En segundo lugar, es demasiado indulgente con la política comercial de la Unión Europea, y en particular, con su adopción a diestro y siniestro de zonas de libres comercio.
Secondly, it is much too indulgent towards the European Union's trade policy, in particular its all-out adoption of free trade areas.
Invocando este principio a diestro y siniestro se corre el peligro de desembocar en el " todo higiénico ", en el " todo inodoro " y sin sabor y en la uniformización de las producciones.
By invoking this principle willy-nilly, there is a risk of ending up with products which are all produced in the same way and are so hygienic, odourless and tasteless as to be undifferentiated.