Significado de discipline en inglés
disciplinediscipline1 /ˈdɪsɪplɪn/ noun
Ver todas las traducciones1[uncountable] a way of training someone so that they learn to control their behaviour and obey rulesmétodo de entrenar a alguien para que aprenda a controlar su conducta y obedecer las reglas:
The book gives parents advice on discipline.El libro ofrece a los padres consejos sobre disciplina.
serious discipline problems in the police forcegraves problemas de disciplina en el cuerpo policial2[uncountable] the ability to control your own behaviour, so that you do what you are expected to dola capacidad de controlar la propia conducta para hacer lo que se espera de uno:
Working from home requires a good deal of discipline.Trabajar desde casa requiere mucha disciplina. → self-discipline3[countable, uncountable] a way of training your mind or learning to control your behaviourun modo de entrenar la mente o aprender a controlar la conducta:
Martial arts teach respect, discipline, and cooperation.Las artes marciales enseñan respeto, disciplina y cooperación.discipline for
Learning poetry is a good discipline for the memory.Aprender poesía es un buen ejercicio para la memoria.4[countable] an area of knowledge or teaching, especially one such as history, chemistry, mathematics etc that is studied at a universityun campo del conocimiento o la enseñanza, especialmente materias universitarias como historia, química o matemáticasCOLLOCATIONSCOLOCACIONESADJECTIVES/NOUN + disciplineADJETIVOS/SUSTANTIVO + disciplinegood/strong/firm discipline (=clear rules that people understand and must obey)· Without good discipline in a school, the standard of teaching suffers.· Sin una buena disciplina en la escuela, el nivel de enseñanza se resiente.strict discipline (=very firm and not always reasonable or kind)· Some parents complained about the school's strict discipline.· Algunos padres se quejaron de la estricta disciplina de la escuela.poor discipline (=not enough clear and firm rules)· Problems tend to arise in families where there is poor discipline.· Los problemas tienden a surgir en familias donde hay poca disciplina.school discipline· a government report into how to improve school discipline· un informe gubernamental sobre cómo mejorar la disciplina escolarmilitary discipline (=the kind of strict discipline imposed in the army)· I hated the army and the routine of military discipline.· Odiaba el ejército y la rutina de la disciplina militar.verbsverboskeep discipline (also maintain discipline formalformal) (=make people obey the rules)· A good teacher knows how to maintain discipline.· Un buen maestro sabe cómo mantener la disciplina.enforce discipline (=make people obey the rules, especially by using punishment)· It is entirely for your own good that we enforce discipline.· Aplicamos la disciplina enteramente por tu propio bien.phrasesfrasesa lack of discipline· The principal never tolerated a lack of discipline.· El director nunca toleró la falta de disciplina.a breach of discipline formalformal (=an act of not obeying the rules)· Being absent without permission was a breach of discipline.· Ausentarse sin permiso constituía una infracción de la disciplina.discipline + NOUNdiscipline + SUSTANTIVOa discipline problem (=a problem with the students' behaviour in a school)· Successful schools have fewer discipline problems.· Las escuelas exitosas tienen menos problemas de disciplina.
Ver todas las traducciones1[uncountable] a way of training someone so that they learn to control their behaviour and obey rulesmétodo de entrenar a alguien para que aprenda a controlar su conducta y obedecer las reglas:
The book gives parents advice on discipline.El libro ofrece a los padres consejos sobre disciplina.
serious discipline problems in the police forcegraves problemas de disciplina en el cuerpo policial2[uncountable] the ability to control your own behaviour, so that you do what you are expected to dola capacidad de controlar la propia conducta para hacer lo que se espera de uno:
Working from home requires a good deal of discipline.Trabajar desde casa requiere mucha disciplina. → self-discipline3[countable, uncountable] a way of training your mind or learning to control your behaviourun modo de entrenar la mente o aprender a controlar la conducta:
Martial arts teach respect, discipline, and cooperation.Las artes marciales enseñan respeto, disciplina y cooperación.discipline for
Learning poetry is a good discipline for the memory.Aprender poesía es un buen ejercicio para la memoria.4[countable] an area of knowledge or teaching, especially one such as history, chemistry, mathematics etc that is studied at a universityun campo del conocimiento o la enseñanza, especialmente materias universitarias como historia, química o matemáticasCOLLOCATIONSCOLOCACIONESADJECTIVES/NOUN + disciplineADJETIVOS/SUSTANTIVO + disciplinegood/strong/firm discipline (=clear rules that people understand and must obey)· Without good discipline in a school, the standard of teaching suffers.· Sin una buena disciplina en la escuela, el nivel de enseñanza se resiente.strict discipline (=very firm and not always reasonable or kind)· Some parents complained about the school's strict discipline.· Algunos padres se quejaron de la estricta disciplina de la escuela.poor discipline (=not enough clear and firm rules)· Problems tend to arise in families where there is poor discipline.· Los problemas tienden a surgir en familias donde hay poca disciplina.school discipline· a government report into how to improve school discipline· un informe gubernamental sobre cómo mejorar la disciplina escolarmilitary discipline (=the kind of strict discipline imposed in the army)· I hated the army and the routine of military discipline.· Odiaba el ejército y la rutina de la disciplina militar.verbsverboskeep discipline (also maintain discipline formalformal) (=make people obey the rules)· A good teacher knows how to maintain discipline.· Un buen maestro sabe cómo mantener la disciplina.enforce discipline (=make people obey the rules, especially by using punishment)· It is entirely for your own good that we enforce discipline.· Aplicamos la disciplina enteramente por tu propio bien.phrasesfrasesa lack of discipline· The principal never tolerated a lack of discipline.· El director nunca toleró la falta de disciplina.a breach of discipline formalformal (=an act of not obeying the rules)· Being absent without permission was a breach of discipline.· Ausentarse sin permiso constituía una infracción de la disciplina.discipline + NOUNdiscipline + SUSTANTIVOa discipline problem (=a problem with the students' behaviour in a school)· Successful schools have fewer discipline problems.· Las escuelas exitosas tienen menos problemas de disciplina.disciplinediscipline2 verb [transitive]
1to punish someone in order to keep order and controlcastigar a alguien con el fin de mantener el orden y el control:
The officers were later disciplined.Los agentes fueron sancionados posteriormente.2to teach someone to obey rules and control their behaviourenseñar a alguien a obedecer las reglas y controlar su conducta:
Different cultures have different ways of disciplining their children.Las distintas culturas tienen diferentes formas de disciplinar a sus hijos.3discipline yourself (to do something) to control the way you work, how regularly you do something etc, because you know it is good for youcontrolar el modo en que uno trabaja, la regularidad con que hace algo, etc., al saber que ello es beneficioso:
Try to discipline yourself to write every day.Intenta imponerte la disciplina de escribir todos los días.
1to punish someone in order to keep order and controlcastigar a alguien con el fin de mantener el orden y el control:
The officers were later disciplined.Los agentes fueron sancionados posteriormente.2to teach someone to obey rules and control their behaviourenseñar a alguien a obedecer las reglas y controlar su conducta:
Different cultures have different ways of disciplining their children.Las distintas culturas tienen diferentes formas de disciplinar a sus hijos.3discipline yourself (to do something) to control the way you work, how regularly you do something etc, because you know it is good for youcontrolar el modo en que uno trabaja, la regularidad con que hace algo, etc., al saber que ello es beneficioso:
Try to discipline yourself to write every day.Intenta imponerte la disciplina de escribir todos los días.