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1 horror
m.1 terror, horror (miedo).me da horror pensarlo just thinking about it gives me the shivers¡qué horror! how awful!¡qué horror de día! what an awful day!2 atrocity.los horrores de la guerra the horrors of war* * *1 (repulsión) horror, terror2 (temor) hate3 figurado (atrocidad) atrocity\¡qué horror! how awful!* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=miedo) horror (a of)dread (a of)¡qué horror! — how awful o dreadful!, how ghastly! *
la fiesta fue un horror — * the party was ghastly *, the party was dreadful
se dicen horrores de la cocina inglesa — * awful things are said about English cooking
tener algo en horror — frm to detest sth, loathe sth
2) (=acto) atrocity, terrible thing3) * (=mucho)me gusta horrores o un horror — I love it
me duele horrores — it's really painful, it hurts like mad o like hell *
se divirtieron horrores — they had a tremendous o fantastic time *
* * *1)a) (miedo, angustia) horrorb) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico)qué horror! — how awful o terrible!
2) horrores masculino plural ( cosas terribles) horrors (pl)dice horrores de ella — (fam) he says awful o terrible things about her (colloq)
* * *= horror.Ex. In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.----* grito de horror = cry of horror.* manifestar horror = register + horror.* novelas de horror = horror fiction.* tener horror a = loathe, hate.* * *1)a) (miedo, angustia) horrorb) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico)qué horror! — how awful o terrible!
2) horrores masculino plural ( cosas terribles) horrors (pl)dice horrores de ella — (fam) he says awful o terrible things about her (colloq)
* * *= horror.Ex: In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.
* grito de horror = cry of horror.* manifestar horror = register + horror.* novelas de horror = horror fiction.* tener horror a = loathe, hate.* * *A1(miedo, angustia): me causa horror ver esas escenas it horrifies me to see those scenesel horror que causó or produjo la matanza the feeling of horror o the horror which the massacre provokedlos exámenes me producen horror I have an absolute horror o dread of examsles tengo horror a los hospitales I'm terrified of hospitals2 ( fam)(uso hiperbólico): ¡qué horror! how awful o terrible!, that's awful o terrible!¡qué horror de mujer! what an awful o appalling woman!, what a dreadful o ghastly woman! ( BrE)había un horror de gente there were a tremendous number of people there ( colloq)(cosas terribles): dice horrores de su suegra he says awful o terrible o dreadful things about his mother-in-lawlos horrores de los campos de concentración the horrors of the concentration campslos horrores que vi durante la guerra the horrific things I witnessed during the war* * *
horror sustantivo masculino
1
les tengo horror a los hospitales I'm terrified of hospitalsb) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico):◊ ¡qué horror! how awful o terrible!
2
los horrors de la guerra the horrors of the war
horror sustantivo masculino
1 horror, terror: ¡qué horror!, how awful!
2 (antipatía, aversión) fam le tengo horror a la plancha, I hate doing the ironing
♦ Locuciones: fam (muchísimo) un horror u horrores, an awful lot
' horror' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desgarrador
- desgarradora
- escalofrío
- película
- terror
- espanto
- estremecer
- vampiro
English:
bear
- dreadful
- flail
- horror
- horror film
- horror story
- it
- nameless
- to
* * *♦ nm1. [miedo] terror, horror;me da horror pensarlo just thinking about it gives me the shivers;se quedó paralizado de horror he was paralysed with fear;¡qué horror! how awful!;¡qué horror de día! what an awful day!2. [atrocidad] atrocity;los horrores de la guerra the horrors of warme gusta un horror I absolutely love it;la quiero un horror I love her to bits, I really love her;nos costó un horror convencerle it was an incredible job to convince him♦ advFamhorrores terribly, an awful lot;me gusta horrores I absolutely love it;la quiero horrores I love her to bits, I really love her* * *m1 horror (a of);tener horror a be terrified of;me da horror pensar en … I dread to think of …;¡qué horror! how awful!2:me gusta horrores fam I like it a lot* * *horror nm: horror, dread* * *horror n1. (en general) horror2. (muchísimo) an awful lot¡qué horror! how awful! -
2 horror
• awfulness• fearfulness• fright• frightfulness• horripilating• horror-stricken -
3 grito de horror
(n.) = cry of horrorEx. New editions of DC are invariably greeted with cries of horror by libraries faced with this problem.* * *(n.) = cry of horrorEx: New editions of DC are invariably greeted with cries of horror by libraries faced with this problem.
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4 manifestar horror
(v.) = register + horrorEx. What makes this one difficult is that when I registered my horror, the fellow told me he didn't want me to tell anybody that he had told me his salary.* * *(v.) = register + horrorEx: What makes this one difficult is that when I registered my horror, the fellow told me he didn't want me to tell anybody that he had told me his salary.
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5 novelas de horror
(n.) = horror fictionEx. Horror fiction has been slated by book reviewers and a similar prejudice among librarians could explain its under-representation in library stocks.* * *(n.) = horror fictionEx: Horror fiction has been slated by book reviewers and a similar prejudice among librarians could explain its under-representation in library stocks.
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6 ¡qué horror!
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7 estremecerse de horror
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8 tener horror a
(v.) = loathe, hateEx. He sometimes loathed the books he recommended as much as the children they were inflicted upon loathed them.Ex. I would hate to see us add more responsibility at this time, when librarians are already reeling.* * *(v.) = loathe, hateEx: He sometimes loathed the books he recommended as much as the children they were inflicted upon loathed them.
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9 qué horror
• how dreadful• how ghastly -
10 qué horror
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11 horripilado
= horror-struck, horror-stricken.Ex. They looked at each other again, still horror-struck.Ex. The protagonist becomes a bewildered, horror-stricken pawn in a game of vengeance and betrayal.* * *= horror-struck, horror-stricken.Ex: They looked at each other again, still horror-struck.
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12 película de miedo or de terror
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13 fuera de combate
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14 terror
m.terror.le da terror it terrifies herme da terror pensar en las vacaciones con los niños I shudder to think what the holidays with the children will be likeesa banda de delincuentes es el terror del pueblo this gang of criminals is terrorizing the village* * *1 (gen) terror2 CINEMATOGRAFÍA horror\dar terror to terrify* * *noun m.* * *SM terrorme da terror pensar que tengo que hablar con él — the thought of having to speak to him terrifies me, it terrifies me to think I have to speak to him
* * *a) ( miedo) terrorme da terror or le tengo terror — it terrifies me, I find it terrifying
b) ( persona) terror* * *= terror, horror.Ex. The idea was exquisite but full of terror.Ex. In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.----* campaña de terror = terror campaign.* dar terror = scare + the living daylights out of.* llenar de terror = terrorise [terrorize, -USA], terrify.* novela de terror = terror novel, horror story.* película de terror = horror movie.* * *a) ( miedo) terrorme da terror or le tengo terror — it terrifies me, I find it terrifying
b) ( persona) terror* * *= terror, horror.Ex: The idea was exquisite but full of terror.
Ex: In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.* campaña de terror = terror campaign.* dar terror = scare + the living daylights out of.* llenar de terror = terrorise [terrorize, -USA], terrify.* novela de terror = terror novel, horror story.* película de terror = horror movie.* * *1 (miedo) terrorun régimen de terror a reign of terrorsembró el terror entre los campesinos it inspired terror among the peasantsme da terror or le tengo terror it terrifies me, I find it terrifying2 (persona) terrores el terror de la ciudad he is terrorizing the city, he is the terror of the cityeste niño es un terror this child is a terror* * *
terror sustantivo masculino
de terror ‹novela/relato› horror ( before n)
terror sustantivo masculino terror
una novela/película de terror, a horror novel/film
' terror' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chillido
- despertarse
- espanto
- horror
- horrorosa
- horroroso
- miedo
- pavor
- película
- grito
- presa
- reinar
English:
fright
- horror film
- horror story
- terror
- dread
- frozen
- horror
- screech
- shriek
- terrified
* * *terror nm1. [miedo] terror;de terror [cine, película] horror;dar terror a alguien: le da terror it terrifies her;me da terror pensar en las vacaciones con los niños I shudder to think what the holidays with the children will be like;tener terror a algo/alguien to be terrified of sth/sb;sembrar el terror to spread terror2. [persona] terror;esa banda de delincuentes es el terror del pueblo this gang of criminals is terrorizing the village* * *m terror* * *terror nm: terror* * *terror n terror -
15 película
f.1 movie, film, picture, motion picture.2 film.3 pellicle.* * *1 film\allá películas familiar too badde película fantasticechar/poner una película to show a film■ ¿qué película echan hoy en la tele? what film's on the telly today?no saber de qué va la película familiar to have no idea, not have a cluepelícula de miedo horror filmpelícula de suspense thrillerpelícula en blanco y negro black-and-white filmpelícula en color colour filmpelícula del oeste westernpelícula muda silent movie* * *noun f.1) film2) movie* * *SF1) (Cine) film, movie (EEUU)hoy echan o ponen una película de Hitchcock por la tele — there's a Hitchcock film on TV tonight
película de la serie B — B film, B movie ( esp EEUU)
película en color — colour film, color film (EEUU)
2) (Fot) film3) (Téc) filmpelícula autoadherible — Méx Clingfilm ®, Saran Wrap ® (EEUU)
4) * (=narración) story, catalogue of events; (=cuento) tall story, tale¡cuánta película! — what a load of rubbish! *
* * *1)a) (Cin, TV) movie, film (BrE)hoy dan or (Esp) echan or ponen una película de aventuras — there's an adventure movie o film on today, they're showing an adventure movie o film today
de película — (fam) fantastic (colloq)
una chica de película — a gorgeous o fantastic girl
una casa de película — a dream house (colloq)
b) (Fot) film- película2) ( capa fina - de aceite) film; (- de polvo) thin layer* * *= cinefilm, feature film, film, footage, film, movie, feature-length film, flick.Ex. A cinefilm is a length of film, with or without recorded sound, bearing a sequence of images that create the illusion of movement when projected in rapid succession.Ex. The selection, which also takes account of the Corporation's user survey, will prioritise feature, cartoon and puppet films for children.Ex. A bibliographic data base comprises a set of records which refer to documents (such as books, films, etc.).Ex. IFVL has over 900 titles in the collection, which include a variety of categories including historic fashion/culture footage from the 50s, designer 'ramp' shows, and interviews with the industry's leaders.Ex. The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.Ex. Death becomes the character's hugged secret in what is a movie infused with silence and poignancy.Ex. A DVD disc holds between 7 and 20 times as much data as a standard CD-ROM, enough to carry a feature-length film dubbed into 8 languages.Ex. He googled her and went ballistic when up popped a credit for a porno flick.----* banda sonora de película = film music.* basado en película = film-based [film based].* bobina de película = film reel.* cámara de rodar películas = movie camera.* carrete de película = film reel.* ciclo de películas = film series.* Comité de las Universidades Británicas sobre Películas y Vídeos (BUFVC) = British Universities Film and Video Council (BUFVC).* con una película de resina = resin-coated.* créditos de película = film credits.* crítica de película = film review.* de película = fantastic, gorgeous, amazing, incredible, fabulous, picture-perfect.* fragmento de película = film clip, movie clip.* guión de película = screenplay.* película biográfica = biopic.* película cinematográfica = motion picture, motion picture film.* película con personajes de guiñol = puppet film.* película de 16 milímetros = 16mm film.* película de acción = action movie, action adventure.* película de acetato = safety film, acetate film.* película de alquiler = rental movie.* película de cine = moving picture.* película de culto = cult movie.* película de diazo = diazo film.* película de dibujos animados = cartoon film.* película de haluro de plata = silver halide film.* película del oeste = Western film.* película de medianoche = midnight film.* película de nitrato = nitrate film.* película de nitrato de celulosa = cellulose nitrate film.* película de policías = crime film.* película de seguridad = safety film.* película de suspense = suspense film.* película de terror = horror movie.* película fotográfica = photographic film.* película gore = splatter film.* película muda = silent film.* película policíaca = crime film.* película química = chemical film.* película sangrienta = splatter film.* película sin fin = filmloop [film loop/film-loop].* película sonora = sound movie.* película transparente de plástico = polyethylene film.* película vesicular = vesicular film.* proyección de película = film show, film showing.* reserva de películas = film booking.* rollo de película = roll film.* * *1)a) (Cin, TV) movie, film (BrE)hoy dan or (Esp) echan or ponen una película de aventuras — there's an adventure movie o film on today, they're showing an adventure movie o film today
de película — (fam) fantastic (colloq)
una chica de película — a gorgeous o fantastic girl
una casa de película — a dream house (colloq)
b) (Fot) film- película2) ( capa fina - de aceite) film; (- de polvo) thin layer* * *= cinefilm, feature film, film, footage, film, movie, feature-length film, flick.Ex: A cinefilm is a length of film, with or without recorded sound, bearing a sequence of images that create the illusion of movement when projected in rapid succession.
Ex: The selection, which also takes account of the Corporation's user survey, will prioritise feature, cartoon and puppet films for children.Ex: A bibliographic data base comprises a set of records which refer to documents (such as books, films, etc.).Ex: IFVL has over 900 titles in the collection, which include a variety of categories including historic fashion/culture footage from the 50s, designer 'ramp' shows, and interviews with the industry's leaders.Ex: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.Ex: Death becomes the character's hugged secret in what is a movie infused with silence and poignancy.Ex: A DVD disc holds between 7 and 20 times as much data as a standard CD-ROM, enough to carry a feature-length film dubbed into 8 languages.Ex: He googled her and went ballistic when up popped a credit for a porno flick.* banda sonora de película = film music.* basado en película = film-based [film based].* bobina de película = film reel.* cámara de rodar películas = movie camera.* carrete de película = film reel.* ciclo de películas = film series.* Comité de las Universidades Británicas sobre Películas y Vídeos (BUFVC) = British Universities Film and Video Council (BUFVC).* con una película de resina = resin-coated.* créditos de película = film credits.* crítica de película = film review.* de película = fantastic, gorgeous, amazing, incredible, fabulous, picture-perfect.* fragmento de película = film clip, movie clip.* guión de película = screenplay.* película biográfica = biopic.* película cinematográfica = motion picture, motion picture film.* película con personajes de guiñol = puppet film.* película de 16 milímetros = 16mm film.* película de acción = action movie, action adventure.* película de acetato = safety film, acetate film.* película de alquiler = rental movie.* película de cine = moving picture.* película de culto = cult movie.* película de diazo = diazo film.* película de dibujos animados = cartoon film.* película de haluro de plata = silver halide film.* película del oeste = Western film.* película de medianoche = midnight film.* película de nitrato = nitrate film.* película de nitrato de celulosa = cellulose nitrate film.* película de policías = crime film.* película de seguridad = safety film.* película de suspense = suspense film.* película de terror = horror movie.* película fotográfica = photographic film.* película gore = splatter film.* película muda = silent film.* película policíaca = crime film.* película química = chemical film.* película sangrienta = splatter film.* película sin fin = filmloop [film loop/film-loop].* película sonora = sound movie.* película transparente de plástico = polyethylene film.* película vesicular = vesicular film.* proyección de película = film show, film showing.* reserva de películas = film booking.* rollo de película = roll film.* * *hoy dan or ( Esp) echan or ponen una película de aventuras there's an adventure movie o film on today, they're showing an adventure movie o film todayfue un gol de película it was a tremendous o fantastic goal ( colloq)una chica de película a gorgeous o fantastic girluna casa de película a dream house ( colloq)ayer me pasó algo de película something incredible happened to me yesterdayCompuestos:action movie or filmcartoonWesternhorror movie o filmthrillerhorror movie o filmWesternsilent movie o filmsnuff movie ( colloq)talking picture, talkieX-certificate movie o filmB ( Fot) filmC (capa fina) filmuna película de aceite a film of oiluna película de polvo a thin covering/layer of dust* * *
película sustantivo femenino
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hoy dan or (Esp) echan or ponen una película there's a movie o film on today, they're showing a movie o film today;
película del Oeste or de vaqueros Western;
película de miedo or de terror horror movie o film;
película de suspenso or (Esp) suspense thriller;
película muda silent movie o filmb) (Fot) film
2 ( capa fina — de aceite) film;
(— de polvo) thin layer
película sustantivo femenino
1 Cine film, movie
echar una película, to show a film
película de miedo/terror, horror film
2 (carrete, bobina) film
3 (capa fina) film, thin layer
♦ Locuciones: contar una película, to tell stories
de película, fabulous, great
' película' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabose
- acción
- ambientar
- amputar
- basarse
- bastante
- bélica
- bélico
- caca
- censurar
- cepillarse
- continuar
- corta
- corto
- crítica
- dedicar
- director
- directora
- dirigir
- doblar
- documentalista
- duración
- emocionante
- empalagosa
- empalagoso
- empezar
- ser
- erotizar
- exhibir
- exhibición
- ficha
- ir
- hasta
- incondicional
- infarto
- interés
- intermedia
- intermedio
- intragable
- intriga
- larga
- largo
- miedo
- mirar
- montar
- novelar
- ordinaria
- ordinario
- peor
- pestiño
English:
about
- adult
- appropriate
- B movie
- backwards
- baddy
- blockbuster
- blue
- bomb
- boring
- by
- censor
- clip
- cult movie
- direct
- downbeat
- downtown
- duplicate
- effect
- engrossed
- enjoyable
- epic
- extra
- eye-opener
- fact
- fail
- fair
- family film
- feeling
- film
- fit
- forthcoming
- funny
- gore
- grip
- hero
- heroine
- hilarious
- horror film
- impact
- in-flight
- last
- location
- make
- making
- minor
- monster
- motion picture
- movie
- moving
* * *♦ nf1. [de cine] movie, Br film;una película de Scorsese a Scorsese movie;película de acción action movie o Br film;película de animación animated feature film;película de dibujos animados feature-length cartoon;película de época period o costume drama;película del Oeste western;película porno porn movie;Esp película de suspense thriller; Am película de suspenso thriller;2. [fotográfica] film;una película en blanco y negro/color a black-and-white/colour filmpelícula fotográfica photographic film;película virgen unexposed film3. [capa] filmmontarse una película to dream up an incredible story♦ de película loc adjFamtienen una casa de película they've got a dream house;pasamos unas vacaciones de película we had the holiday of our dreams♦ de película loc advFamcanta/baila de película she's a fabulous singer/dancer* * *f1 movie, film;de película fam awesome fam, fantastic fam2 FOT film* * *película nf1) : movie, film2) : (photographic) film3) : thin covering, layer* * *película n film -
16 aterrorizado
adj.terrorized, frightened to death, horror-struck, horror-stricken.past part.past participle of spanish verb: aterrorizar.* * *(f. - aterrorizada)adj.* * *ADJ terrified* * *- da adjetivo terrified* * *= terrorised [terrorized, -USA], horror-struck, horror-stricken, panic-stricken.Ex. Librarians were terrorised and their collections cleansed of ideologically harmful works.Ex. They looked at each other again, still horror-struck.Ex. The protagonist becomes a bewildered, horror-stricken pawn in a game of vengeance and betrayal.Ex. Amid all the gloom and doom in panic-stricken nation-state capitals, nowadays, something completely different may be exactly what we all need.----* estar aterrorizado = be frightened to death, be scared stiff, be terrified.* * *- da adjetivo terrified* * *= terrorised [terrorized, -USA], horror-struck, horror-stricken, panic-stricken.Ex: Librarians were terrorised and their collections cleansed of ideologically harmful works.
Ex: They looked at each other again, still horror-struck.Ex: The protagonist becomes a bewildered, horror-stricken pawn in a game of vengeance and betrayal.Ex: Amid all the gloom and doom in panic-stricken nation-state capitals, nowadays, something completely different may be exactly what we all need.* estar aterrorizado = be frightened to death, be scared stiff, be terrified.* * *aterrorizado -daterrified* * *
Del verbo aterrorizar: ( conjugate aterrorizar)
aterrorizado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
aterrorizado
aterrorizar
aterrorizado◊ -da adjetivo
terrified
aterrorizar ( conjugate aterrorizar) verbo transitivo
to terrorize
aterrorizar verbo transitivo to terrify
Mil Pol to terrorize
' aterrorizado' also found in these entries:
English:
panic
- terrified
* * *adj terrified, petrified -
17 horrorizado
adj.horrified, horror-struck, alarmed, horror-stricken.past part.past participle of spanish verb: horrorizar.* * *ADJ horrified, appalled* * *= shocked, aghast, horror-struck, horror-stricken.Ex. Melanie Stanton looked both shocked and alarmed.Ex. We sometimes get a record on the screen and look aghast at it, and say, 'Has somebody really cataloged this?'.Ex. They looked at each other again, still horror-struck.Ex. The protagonist becomes a bewildered, horror-stricken pawn in a game of vengeance and betrayal.* * *= shocked, aghast, horror-struck, horror-stricken.Ex: Melanie Stanton looked both shocked and alarmed.
Ex: We sometimes get a record on the screen and look aghast at it, and say, 'Has somebody really cataloged this?'.Ex: They looked at each other again, still horror-struck.Ex: The protagonist becomes a bewildered, horror-stricken pawn in a game of vengeance and betrayal.* * *horrorizado, -a adjterrified, horrified* * *horrorizado, -da adj: terrified -
18 horrorizarse
1 to be horrified* * *VPR1) (=indignarse) to be horrified, be appalled2) (=tener miedo) to be terrified* * *(v.) = recoil in + horror, throw + Posesivo + arms up in horrorEx. Within that chummy, insular world of imperial elites, Senator Jaguaribe recoiled in horror at the prospect of a permanent pauper class supported by public funds.Ex. This is far from traditional fly fishing and some anglers will throw their arms up in horror but others will love it.* * *(v.) = recoil in + horror, throw + Posesivo + arms up in horrorEx: Within that chummy, insular world of imperial elites, Senator Jaguaribe recoiled in horror at the prospect of a permanent pauper class supported by public funds.
Ex: This is far from traditional fly fishing and some anglers will throw their arms up in horror but others will love it.* * *vprto be horrified;me horroricé cuando me dieron la noticia I was horrified when they told me the news* * *v/r be horrified (de at, by)* * *vr* * *horrorizarse vb to be horrified -
19 espanto
m.1 fright (miedo).le tiene espanto a las arañas he's frightened of spiders2 horror, great fear, dread, terror.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: espantar.* * *1 (miedo) fright, dread, terror2 (asombro) astonishment, amazement\■ nos llovió de espanto the rain was dreadful, it was pouring down¡qué espanto! how awful!* * *noun m.fright, fear* * *SM1) (=susto) frightcurado 1., 3)2) (=amenaza) threat, menace3) LAm (=fantasma) ghost4) * [para exagerar]¡qué espanto! — how awful!
es un coche de espanto — it's a fabulous o tremendous car *
* * *1)a) ( miedo) fright, horrorb) ( uso hiperbólico)la noticia nos llenó de espanto — we were horrified o appalled at the news
qué espanto de mujer! — (fam) what a dreadful o frightful woman! (colloq)
hace un frío de espanto — (fam) it's freezing o terribly cold (colloq)
estar curado de espanto — (fam)
ya está curada de espanto — she's seen/heard it all before
2) (Bol, Col, Ven fam) ( espíritu) ghost, spook (colloq)* * *= terror.Ex. The idea was exquisite but full of terror.* * *1)a) ( miedo) fright, horrorb) ( uso hiperbólico)la noticia nos llenó de espanto — we were horrified o appalled at the news
qué espanto de mujer! — (fam) what a dreadful o frightful woman! (colloq)
hace un frío de espanto — (fam) it's freezing o terribly cold (colloq)
estar curado de espanto — (fam)
ya está curada de espanto — she's seen/heard it all before
2) (Bol, Col, Ven fam) ( espíritu) ghost, spook (colloq)* * *= terror.Ex: The idea was exquisite but full of terror.
* * *A1 (miedo) fright, horrortraía una expresión de espanto en el rostro he had a look of horror/fright on his face2(uso hiperbólico): la noticia nos llenó de espanto we were horrified o appalled at the newses un espanto ver cómo tratan a esos niños it's terrible o awful to see the way they treat those children¡qué espanto! how awful!, that's ( o that must have been etc) terrible!todos sus cuadros son un espanto ( fam); all his paintings are hideous o horrendous o ghastly ( colloq)a mí no me parece tan malo, será que ya estoy curada de espanto it doesn't seem so bad to me, I've seen plenty worse* * *
Del verbo espantar: ( conjugate espantar)
espanto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
espantó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
espantar
espanto
espantar ( conjugate espantar) verbo transitivo
1
2 (fam) ( horrorizar) to horrify, appall( conjugate appall)
verbo intransitivoa) (fam) ( asustar):◊ es tan feo que espanta he's absolutely hideous (colloq)b) (Bol, Col, Ven fam) [ fantasma]:
espantarse verbo pronominal [pájaro/peces] to get frightened away;
[ caballo] to take fright, be startled
espanto sustantivo masculino
1
b) ( uso hiperbólico):◊ la noticia nos llenó de espanto we were horrified o appalled at the news;
hace un frío de espanto (fam) it's freezing o terribly cold (colloq);
ya está curada de espanto (fam) she's seen/heard it all before
2 (Bol, Col, Ven fam) ( espíritu) ghost, spook (colloq)
espantar verbo transitivo
1 (ahuyentar) to shoo o scare away: espantó a los atacantes con un tiro al aire, he scared away his attackers by firing a shot into the air
2 (causar espanto) to scare, frighten
espanto sustantivo masculino
1 (terror) panic, fright: siento espanto cuando me mira, he makes me shudder when he looks at me
2 (impresión fuerte) shock: ver toda esa sangre fue un espanto, it was shocking to see all that blood
3 fam (terrible) dreadful, awful: la obra de teatro era un espanto, the play was awful
♦ Locuciones: familiar de espanto, dreadful, shocking
estar curado,-a de espanto, to be inured to something: a mí no me impresiona, estoy curada de espanto, it doesn't impress me, I've seen it all before
' espanto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
espantar
- execrable
English:
flail
- horrify
* * *espanto nm1. [miedo] fright;le tiene espanto a las arañas he's frightened o scared of spiders¡qué espanto! how terrible!;hacía un calor de espanto the heat was appallingtiene un novio que es un espanto she's got a boyfriend who's a real fright;¡qué espanto de traje! what a hideous o frightful suit!4. Am [fantasma] ghost* * *m1 ( susto) fright2 L.Am. ( fantasma) ghost3:nos llenó de espanto desagrado we were horrified;¡qué espanto! how awful!;de espanto terrible;estar curado de espanto(s) fam have seen it all before* * *espanto nm: fright, fear, horror* * * -
20 estremecimiento
m.1 shudder.2 trembling, shivering, quiver, shaking.* * *1 (movimiento) tremor, vibration2 (de miedo) trembling, shuddering; (de frío) shiver, trembling* * *noun m.* * ** * *= trembling, frisson, shudder, quiver, tremble, shuddering.Ex. Then tears began to well in her eyes and the trembling of her breath showed that she was forcing back a lump in her throat.Ex. The frisson of excitement that accompanied these late-night chinwags was due in part to our fascination with death.Ex. Not without a shudder may the human hand reach into the mysterious urn of destiny.Ex. It's a very intense throbbing pain that sends her body into quivers and shakes.Ex. In all experimental embryos, neurological disorders such as trembles and loss of equilibrium were observed.Ex. Almost every time I use my brakes anything more than gently I feel a shuddering in the car and in the steering wheel.* * ** * *= trembling, frisson, shudder, quiver, tremble, shuddering.Ex: Then tears began to well in her eyes and the trembling of her breath showed that she was forcing back a lump in her throat.
Ex: The frisson of excitement that accompanied these late-night chinwags was due in part to our fascination with death.Ex: Not without a shudder may the human hand reach into the mysterious urn of destiny.Ex: It's a very intense throbbing pain that sends her body into quivers and shakes.Ex: In all experimental embryos, neurological disorders such as trembles and loss of equilibrium were observed.Ex: Almost every time I use my brakes anything more than gently I feel a shuddering in the car and in the steering wheel.* * *no pude evitar un estremecimiento de horror I couldn't help a shudder of horrortenía estremecimientos de frío he was shivering with coldla noticia le provocó un estremecimiento the news made him shudder* * *
estremecimiento sustantivo masculino ( de miedo) shudder;
' estremecimiento' also found in these entries:
English:
shudder
- thrill
* * *[de miedo] shudder; [de frío] shiver;el suceso causó estremecimiento entre la población the crime horrified people* * ** * *: trembling, shaking, shivering* * *estremecimiento n shiver / shudder
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