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1 frown
1. verb(to make the forehead wrinkle and the eyebrows move down (as a sign of worry, disapproval, deep thought etc): He frowned at her bad behaviour.) fruncir el ceño
2. noun(such a movement of the forehead and eyebrows: a frown of disapproval.) ceñofrown vb fruncir el ceñotr[fraʊn]1 ceño1 fruncir el ceño\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto frown at somebody mirar a alguien con el ceño fruncido, mirar a alguien frunciendo el ceñofrown ['fraʊn] vi1) : fruncir el ceño, fruncir el entrecejo2)to frown at : mirar (algo) con ceño, mirar (a alguien) con ceñofrown n: ceño m (fruncido)n.• ceño s.m.• entrecejo s.m.• esguince s.m.v.• encapotar v.• fruncir el entrecejo v.
I fraʊnintransitive verb fruncir* el ceño or el entrecejoto frown AT something — torcer* el gesto por algo
Phrasal Verbs:- frown on
II
noun ceño m fruncido[fraʊn]he wore a frown — (liter) tenía el ceño fruncido
1.N ceño mhe said with a frown — dijo frunciendo el ceño or entrecejo
2.VI fruncir el ceño, fruncir el entrecejo- frown on* * *
I [fraʊn]intransitive verb fruncir* el ceño or el entrecejoto frown AT something — torcer* el gesto por algo
Phrasal Verbs:- frown on
II
noun ceño m fruncidohe wore a frown — (liter) tenía el ceño fruncido
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2 frown on/upon
(to disapprove of (something): My family frowns (up) on smoking and drinking.) desaprobar -
3 irritated
adj.• irritado, -a adj.'ɪrəteɪtəd, 'ɪrɪteɪtɪd1) <look/frown> de impaciencia, de irritaciónto be irritated WITH o AT something/WITH somebody — estar* irritado por algo/con alguien
2) <skin/hands> irritado* * *['ɪrəteɪtəd, 'ɪrɪteɪtɪd]1) <look/frown> de impaciencia, de irritaciónto be irritated WITH o AT something/WITH somebody — estar* irritado por algo/con alguien
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4 frente
frente sustantivo femenino forehead, brow (liter); ■ sustantivo masculino 1 (a gastos, obligaciones) to meet sth;b) ( en locs)◊ al frente: dar un paso al frente to take a step forward;vive al frente (Chi) she lives opposite; estar al frente de algo ( de una clasificación) to be at the top of sth; ( de una empresa) to be in charge of sth; una foto de frente a full-face photo; de frente a (AmL) facing; frente a opposite; estamos frente a un grave problema we are faced with a serious problem 2 (Meteo, Mil, Pol) front
frente
I sustantivo masculino
1 front: los soldados se marchan al frente mañana, the soldiers are leaving for the front tomorrow
2 (fachada) front, facade: el frente del hotel da al Paseo del Prado, the front of the hotel faces the Paseo del Prado
II f Anat forehead Locuciones: hacer frente a algo, to face something, stand up to something
al frente de, at the head of
de frente, (hacia delante) ahead (frontalmente) head-on
frente a, in front of, opposite
frente a frente, face-to-face
tener dos dedos de frente, to have common sense ' frente' also found in these entries: Spanish: arrugarse - copete - dedo - desafiar - enfrentar - escrita - escrito - fomento - juramentar - miliciana - miliciano - nacional - penetrar - salida - salido - saliente - sudor - testuz - valor - ante - brecha - chocar - dar - enjugar - reaccionar - recurrir - rozar - tomar - tormenta English: brow - collide - confront - cushion - dissenter - face - forehead - front - head-on - mop - music - off - opposite - pucker - self-conscious - shortfall - stand up - thick - across - amenable - brave - cover - forefront - give - hard - head - lose - meet - picket - present - stand - straight - trickle
См. также в других словарях:
frown on something — frown on (something) to disapprove of something. You can wear jeans, but I think the restaurant frowns on shorts and sneakers … New idioms dictionary
frown on something — ˈfrown on/upon sb/sth derived to disapprove of sb/sth • In her family, any expression of feeling was frowned upon. Main entry: ↑frownderived … Useful english dictionary
frown upon something — ˈfrown on/upon sb/sth derived to disapprove of sb/sth • In her family, any expression of feeling was frowned upon. Main entry: ↑frownderived … Useful english dictionary
frown on — (something) to disapprove of something. You can wear jeans, but I think the restaurant frowns on shorts and sneakers … New idioms dictionary
frown on/upon — [phrasal verb] frown on/upon (something) : to disapprove of (something) The company frowns on dating among employees. Public expressions of affection are frowned upon in many cultures. • • • Main Entry: ↑frown … Useful english dictionary
frown on — verb look disapprovingly upon • Syn: ↑frown upon • Hypernyms: ↑disapprove • Verb Frames: Somebody s something * * * frown on ● frown * * * ˈ … Useful english dictionary
frown upon — verb look disapprovingly upon (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑frown on • Hypernyms: ↑disapprove • Verb Frames: Somebody s something * * * ˈfrown ˌ … Useful english dictionary
frown — frown1 [ fraun ] verb intransitive ** to move your EYEBROWS down and closer together because you are annoyed, worried, or thinking hard: Sarah frowned and shook her head. frown at: Stephen frowned at Lily over the top of the Sunday paper. frown… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
frown on — phrasal verb frown on or frown upon [transitive] Word forms frown on : present tense I/you/we/they frown on he/she/it frowns on present participle frowning on past tense frowned on past participle frowned on frown on someone/something to not… … English dictionary
frown upon — phrasal verb frown on or frown upon [transitive] Word forms frown on : present tense I/you/we/they frown on he/she/it frowns on present participle frowning on past tense frowned on past participle frowned on frown on someone/something to not… … English dictionary
frown — frown1 [fraun] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: froignier] to make an angry, unhappy, or confused expression, moving your ↑eyebrows together ▪ She frowned as she read the letter. frown at ▪ Mattie frowned at him disapprovingly. frown… … Dictionary of contemporary English
