Ociosas (en. Idle)

/oθjozas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adjective

Refers to people or things that are inactive or unoccupied.

The afternoons were idle, with nothing to do.

Las tardes eran ociosas, sin nada que hacer.

Engaged in purposeless activities or those that do not yield benefits.

He spent an idle summer, without reading or studying.

Pasó un verano ocioso, sin leer ni estudiar.

Often used to describe free time spent doing nothing productive.

It's good to have idle days, but not every day can be like that.

Es bueno tener días ociosos, pero no todos los días pueden ser así.

From Latin 'ociōsus', meaning 'idle, inactive'.

idle days

Days when no productive activity is performed.

días ociosos

idle work

Work that does not yield results or is ineffective.

trabajo ocioso

idle time

Period during which no work or activity is done.

tiempo ocioso

leisure

Free time during which one can rest or enjoy pleasurable activities.

ocio

inactivity

State of not engaging in an activity or work.

inactividad

unemployment

Condition of being unemployed or unoccupied.

desempleo

Doing nothing

Today I'm in idle mode, just watching series.

Hoy estoy en plan ocioso, solo viendo series.

Chill

We are going to be idle this weekend.

Vamos a estar ociosos este fin de semana.