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1 creature
'kri: ə1) (an animal or human being: all God's creatures.) criatura2) (a term of contempt or pity: The poor creature could hardly stand.) criaturacreature n animal / criaturatr['kriːʧəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (animal) criatura\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a creature of habit ser un animal de costumbrescreature comforts comodidades nombre femenino pluralcreature ['kri:ʧər] n: ser m viviente, criatura f, animal mn.• bicho s.m.• criatura s.f.• hechura s.f.'kriːtʃər, 'kriːtʃə(r)a) ( animate being) criatura fsea creature — animal m marino; (before n)
b) ( person) ser m, criatura f['kriːtʃǝ(r)]1. N2) (=person)poor creature! — ¡pobrecito!
wretched creature! — ¡desgraciado!
creature of habit — esclavo(-a) m / f de la costumbre
2.CPDcreature comforts NPL — comodidades fpl (materiales)
* * *['kriːtʃər, 'kriːtʃə(r)]a) ( animate being) criatura fsea creature — animal m marino; (before n)
b) ( person) ser m, criatura f -
2 wretched
1) (very poor or miserable: They live in a wretched little house.) miserable2) (used in annoyance: This wretched machine won't work!) malditotr['reʧɪd]1 (condition) miserable, lamentable2 (unhappy) desdichado,-a, desgraciado,-a3 (ill) muy mal, fatal4 familiar (very bad) horrible, malísimo,-a, espantoso,-awretched ['rɛʧəd] adj1) miserable, unhappy: desdichado, afligidoI feel wretched: me siento muy mal2) unfortunate: miserable, desgraciado, lastimosowretched weather: tiempo espantoso3) inferior: inferior, maloadj.• aporreado, -a adj.• arrastrado, -a adj.• descamisado, -a adj.• desdichado, -a adj.• desgraciado, -a adj.• infeliz adj.• malísimo, -a adj.• mezquino, -a adj.• miserable adj.• mísero, -a adj.• pésimo, -a adj.'retʃəd, 'retʃɪda) (abject, pitiable) <existence/creature> desdichado, desgraciadoto feel wretched — sentirse* muy mal
I can't untie this wretched knot — no puedo desatar este condenado or maldito nudo (fam)
['retʃɪd]ADJ1) (=unhappy) desdichado, desgraciado2) (=abject, poor) [condition] miserable, lamentable; [slum] lamentable; [life, existence] miserable, desgraciado, infeliz3) * (=very bad) horrible, espantosowhat wretched luck! — ¡maldita la suerte!
where's that wretched dog! — ¡dónde está ese maldito or condenado perro!
to feel wretched — (=miserable) sentirse infeliz; (=ill) sentirse muy mal
* * *['retʃəd, 'retʃɪd]a) (abject, pitiable) <existence/creature> desdichado, desgraciadoto feel wretched — sentirse* muy mal
I can't untie this wretched knot — no puedo desatar este condenado or maldito nudo (fam)
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3 wretch
re1) (a miserable, unhappy creature: The poor wretch!) desgraciado, miserable2) (a name used in annoyance or anger: You wretch!) ¡desgraciado!•- wretched- wretchedly
- wretchedness
tr[reʧ]1 (unfortunate person) desdichado,-a, infeliz, desgraciado,-a3 (bad person) canalla nombre masulino o femenino, malvado,-awretch ['rɛʧ] n: infeliz mf; desgraciado m, -da fn.(§ pl.: wretches) = desdichado s.m.• desgraciado s.m.• infeliz s.m.• miserable s.m.• pobrete s.m.retʃnoun (liter)a) ( unfortunate person) desdichado, -da m,f, infeliz mfthe (poor) wretch — el pobre desdichado or infeliz, el pobre diablo (fam)
b) ( despicable person) desgraciado, -da m,f[retʃ]N desgraciado(-a) m / f, miserable mflittle wretch — esp hum pícaro(-a) m / f, granuja mf
some poor wretch — algún desgraciado, algún pobre diablo
* * *[retʃ]noun (liter)a) ( unfortunate person) desdichado, -da m,f, infeliz mfthe (poor) wretch — el pobre desdichado or infeliz, el pobre diablo (fam)
b) ( despicable person) desgraciado, -da m,f
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