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1 formidable
['fo:midəbl, fə:'midəbl]1) (rather frightening: a formidable appearance.) temível2) (very difficult to overcome: formidable difficulties.) temível•* * *for.mi.da.ble[f'ɔ:midəbəl] adj formidável, tremendo, enorme, temível, pavoroso, terrível, descomunal. -
2 formidable
['fo:midəbl, fə:'midəbl]1) (rather frightening: a formidable appearance.) terrível2) (very difficult to overcome: formidable difficulties.) tremendo• -
3 formidable
descomunal, formidável, tremendo -
4 daunt
[do:nt](to make someone lose courage or confidence: I was quite daunted by the formidable task ahead of us.)- daunting* * *[dɔ:nt] vt atemorizar, amedrontar, intimidar, assustar, descoroçoar, desanimar. -
5 wield
[wi:ld]1) (to use: He can certainly wield an axe.) manejar2) (to have and use: to wield authority.) controlar* * *[wi:ld] vt Brit manejar: a) manusear, lidar, usar. she wields a formidable pen / seu estilo de escrever é muito eficiente. b) brandir, empunhar. c) exercer domínio sobre, governar. d) dirigir, controlar. she wields the sceptre / quem manda é ela. -
6 daunt
[do:nt](to make someone lose courage or confidence: I was quite daunted by the formidable task ahead of us.)- daunting
См. также в других словарях:
formidable — [ fɔrmidabl ] adj. • v. 1537; h. 1392; lat. formidabilis, de formidare « craindre, redouter » 1 ♦ Vieilli Qui inspire ou est de nature à inspirer une grande crainte. ⇒ effrayant, épouvantable, redoutable, terrible. « Son aspect était formidable… … Encyclopédie Universelle
formidable — adjetivo 1. (ser / estar, antepuesto / pospuesto) Que es extraordinario o magnífico por ser grande, bueno o agradable: Su casa es formidable. Desde que haces gimnasia estás formidable. Luis es un formidable amigo. He pasado una tarde formidable.… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
formidable — FORMIDABLE. adj. de t.g. Redoutable, qui est à craindre, C est un homme formidable. c est la chose du monde la plus formidable. une puissance formidable. des troupes formidables. il s est rendu formidable par la rapidité de ses conquestes … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Formidable (Фомидабл) — «Formidable» («Фомидабл») авианосец (Великобритания) Тип: авианосец (Великобритания). Водоизмещение: 28661 тонна. Размеры: 226,7 м х 29,1 м х 8,5 м. Силовая установка: трехвальная, турбины. Максимальная скорость: 30,5 узла. Вооружение:… … Энциклопедия кораблей
Formidable (Формидабль) — «Formidable» («Формидабль») броненосец (Франция) Тип: броненосец (Франция). Водоизмещение: 11908 тонн. Размеры: 101,4 м х 21,3 м х 8,5 м. Силовая установка: двухвальная, вертикальная компаунд машина. Вооружение: три 371 мм (14,6 ), четыре 160 мм… … Энциклопедия кораблей
Formidable — For mi*da*ble, a. [L. formidabilis, fr. formidare to fear, dread: cf. F. formidable.] Exciting fear or apprehension; impressing dread; adapted to excite fear and deter from approach, encounter, or undertaking; alarming. [1913 Webster] They seemed … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
formidable — (adj.) mid 15c., from M.Fr. formidable (15c.), from L. formidabilis causing fear, terrible, from formidare to fear, from formido fearfulness, fear, terror, dread. Related: Formidably … Etymology dictionary
formidable — [adj1] horrible, terrifying appalling, awful, dangerous, daunting, dire, dismaying, dreadful, fearful, fierce, frightful, horrific, imposing, impregnable, intimidating, menacing, redoubtable, shocking, terrible, terrific, threatening; concept 537 … New thesaurus
formidable — I adjective alarming, appalling, arduous, awe inspiring, awesome, dangerous, deterring, difficult, disturbing, dreadful, exciting fear, fear inspiring, fearful, fierce, formidolosus, frightening, frightful, hard to overcome, horrible, horrifying … Law dictionary
formidable — The standard pronunciation is with the stress on the first syllable, although the word is often heard with the stress on the second syllable … Modern English usage
formidable — (Del lat. formidabĭlis). 1. adj. Muy temible y que infunde asombro y miedo. 2. Excesivamente grande en su línea. 3. coloq. magnífico … Diccionario de la lengua española