rational

racional, razonable

Que se basa en una reflexión cuidadosa y en buenas razones.

En inglés sencillo: Based on careful thought and good reasons.

• That seems like a rational choice.
• We need a rational explanation for these changes.
• Her decision was rational and supported by evidence.

Sinónimos: reasonable, logical, sensible

Antónimos: irrational

Expresiones frecuentes: rational decision, rational explanation, rational choice, rational argument

sensato, sereno

Capaz de pensar con claridad y calma sin dejarse dominar por emociones intensas.

En inglés sencillo: Able to think clearly and calmly without letting strong feelings control you.

• Try to stay rational.
• She remained rational despite the angry comments.
• Can we have a rational discussion about this?

Sinónimos: level-headed, calm, reasonable

Antónimos: irrational, emotional

Expresiones frecuentes: remain rational, rational person, stay rational

cuerdo, sensato

Capaz de pensar con sensatez y comprender lo que está pasando.

En inglés sencillo: Able to think sensibly and understand what is happening.

• He still has a rational mind.
• Her conduct was rational throughout the difficult week.
• The doctor checked whether he was rational and alert.

Sinónimos: sane, reasonable, sensible

Antónimos: irrational

Expresiones frecuentes: rational mind, rational behavior, rational conduct

número racional

Número que puede expresarse como un entero dividido entre otro entero distinto de cero.

En inglés sencillo: A number that can be written as one whole number divided by another.

• One half is a rational.
• Adding two rationals gives another rational.
• Can this number be expressed as a rational?

Sinónimos: rational number

Expresiones frecuentes: positive rational, nonzero rational, every rational