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1 curious
مُحِبّ للاطلاع \ curious: eager to know (esp. sth. that is secret or strange or does not concern one): I’m curious about those noises in the night. She’s too curious about her neighbours. -
2 curioso
curious* * *curioso agg.1 curious, inquisitive; (spreg.) nosy: è una donna molto curiosa, she is a very curious woman; sono curioso di sapere che cosa dissero, I am curious to know what they said; è un ragazzo curioso di apprendere, he's a boy who is interested in learning2 ( strano) curious, strange, odd, peculiar: che oggetto curioso!, what a curious object!; è curioso!, that's odd!; è un viso curioso, it is a strange face; curioso!, non ha detto niente, that's strange (o odd o funny)!, he didn't say anything◆ s.m.1 curious person; inquisitive person; (spreg.) nosy parker; ( spettatore) onlooker; ( astante) bystander: un assembramento di curiosi, a group of onlookers; è una curiosa incredibile, she's a terrible nosy parker2 ( cosa strana) the strange thing, the odd thing, the funny thing: il curioso è che non ricordo neanche il nome!, the funny thing is I can't even remember the name!* * *[ku'rjoso] curioso (-a)1. agg(gen) curious, (che vuol sapere) inquiring, pegg curious, inquisitive, (strano) odd, strange, curiousun fatto/tipo curioso — an odd thing/person
essere curioso di qc/di sapere qc — to be curious about sth/to know sth
2. sm/fbusybody, nosy parker Brit fam3. smil curioso è che... — the funny o curious thing is that...
* * *[ku'rjoso] 1.1) (desideroso di sapere) [ persona] curious; [ mente] inquisitivecurioso di sapere come, perché — curious o intrigued to know how, why
2) (indiscreto) [ persona] curious, inquisitive, nosy, prying3) (strano) curious, odd, strange, queer2.sostantivo maschile (f. -a) (persona indiscreta) curious person, inquisitive person, nosy parker spreg.; (passante, spettatore) onlooker, sightseer, bystander* * *curioso/ku'rjoso/1 (desideroso di sapere) [ persona] curious; [ mente] inquisitive; curioso di sapere come, perché curious o intrigued to know how, why2 (indiscreto) [ persona] curious, inquisitive, nosy, prying3 (strano) curious, odd, strange, queer; per una -a coincidenza by a strange coincidence(f. -a) (persona indiscreta) curious person, inquisitive person, nosy parker spreg.; (passante, spettatore) onlooker, sightseer, bystander. -
3 nysgerrig
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4 neugierig
Adj. curious ( auf + Akk about); (vorwitzig) inquisitive, nosy umg.; jemanden neugierig machen arouse s.o.’s curiosity; bin ich aber neugierig auf den neuen Wagen! I can’t wait to see the new car; ich bin neugierig, ob... I wonder whether ( oder if)...; ich bin neugierig darauf, was oder wie etc.... auch I’ll be interested to know what ( oder how etc.) ...; da bin ich aber neugierig! umg., iro. I can hardly wait!; du bist aber neugierig! umg. you’re a real nosy parker; sei nicht so neugierig! umg. don’t be so inquisitive ( oder nosy)!; viele Neugierige lots of curious people* * *inquisitive; curious; snoopy; inquiring; nosey; nosy; prying; inquisitorial* * *neu|gie|rig ['nɔygiːɐrɪç]1. adjinquisitive, curious ( auf +acc about); (pej) prying, nosy (inf); (= gespannt) longing or curious to know; Blick, Fragen inquisitiveein Neugieriger — an inquisitive person; (pej auch) a nos(e)y parker (Brit inf), a curious George (US inf)
jdn néúgierig machen — to excite or arouse sb's curiosity
ich bin néúgierig, ob — I wonder if
da bin ich aber néúgierig! — this should be interesting, I can hardly wait (inf)
sei nicht so néúgierig! — don't be so inquisitive or nosy (inf) or such a nos(e)y parker (Brit inf) or curious George (US inf)!
2. advfull of curiosityetw néúgierig untersuchen — to study sth curiously; (Tier) to examine sth inquisitively
er fragt zu néúgierig — he's too curious
* * *1) (anxious or interested (to learn): I'm curious (to find out) whether he passed his exams.) curious3) (eager to find out about other people's affairs: He was rather inquisitive about the cost of our house; inquisitive neighbours.) inquisitive4) (taking too much interest in other people and what they are doing: She is a very nos(e)y person.) nos(e)y5) nosily* * *neu·gie·rigI. adj▪ \neugierig sein/werden to be/become curious [or inquisitive]sei nicht so \neugierig! don't be so nosey!2. (gespannt)▪ \neugierig sein, ob/wie... to be curious to know, whether/how...jdn \neugierig machen to make sb curiousda bin ich aber \neugierig! this should be interesting!II. adv curiously, inquisitively, nosily* * *1.da bin ich aber neugierig! — (iron.) I'll believe it when I see it; I can hardly wait! (iron.)
viele Neugierige — many inquisitive people or spectators
ich bin neugierig, was er dazu sagt — I'm curious to know what he'll say about it
2.ich bin neugierig, ob er kommt — I wonder whether he'll come
* * *neugierig adj curious (jemanden neugierig machen arouse sb’s curiosity;bin ich aber neugierig auf den neuen Wagen! I can’t wait to see the new car;ich bin neugierig, ob … I wonder whether ( oder if) …;ich bin neugierig darauf, was oderda bin ich aber neugierig! umg, iron I can hardly wait!;viele Neugierige lots of curious people* * *1.da bin ich aber neugierig! — (iron.) I'll believe it when I see it; I can hardly wait! (iron.)
auf etwas (Akk.) neugierig sein — be curious about something
viele Neugierige — many inquisitive people or spectators
ich bin neugierig, was er dazu sagt — I'm curious to know what he'll say about it
2.ich bin neugierig, ob er kommt — I wonder whether he'll come
* * *adj.curious adj.inquisitive adj.inquisitorial adj.nosy adj.prying adj.snoopy adj. adv.curiously adv.inquisitively adv.inquisitorially adv.nosily adv.pryingly adv. -
5 curiosidad
f.1 curiosity.sentir o tener curiosidad por to be curious about2 neatness, tidiness (limpieza).3 curious thing, curiosity, curio, collectible.* * *1 (gen) curiosity2 (aseo) cleanliness, tidiness3 (cuidado) care\despertar la curiosidad de alguien to arouse somebody's curiositytener curiosidad de algo to be curious about something* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=interés) curiosity; (=indiscreción) inquisitivenesstenemos curiosidad por saber si... — we are curious to know if...
2) (=objeto) curiosity, curio3) (=aseo) neatness, cleanliness4) (=esmero) care, carefulness, conscientiousness* * *1) ( cualidad) curiositysiente/tiene mucha curiosidad — he is very curious
están muertos de curiosidad or se mueren de curiosidad — they are dying to see him (o to know etc)
2) ( cosa rara) curiosity* * *1) ( cualidad) curiositysiente/tiene mucha curiosidad — he is very curious
están muertos de curiosidad or se mueren de curiosidad — they are dying to see him (o to know etc)
2) ( cosa rara) curiosity* * *curiosidad11 = curiosity, inquisitiveness.Ex: With ISI's CD Editions you can expand your searching power to the limits of your curiosity.
Ex: Pupil's creativity and inquisitiveness must be encouraged through up-dated school libraries equipped with audio-visual aids and information technology.* despertar la curiosidad = arouse + curiosity, provoke + curiosity, spark + curiosity, excite + attention, excite + curiosity, stir + Posesivo + curiosity, pique + curiosity.* incitar la curiosidad = provoke + curiosity, excite + curiosity.* muerto de curiosidad = agog.* objeto de curiosidad = object of curiosity.* picar la curiosidad = pique + curiosity.* por curiosidad = out of curiosity.* por pura curiosidad = just out of interest, (just) as a mater of interest.* por simple curiosidad = (just) as a mater of interest, just out of interest.* satisfacer la curiosidad = satisfy + Posesivo + curiosity.* sólo por curiosidad = just for the sake of curiosity.* suscitar la curiosidad = excite + attention.curiosidad2= knick knack.Ex: We'll show you how to build a beautiful knick-knack shelf for displaying all of your trophies, statuettes, china plates and other knick knacks.
* curiosidades = curiosa, bric-a-brac.* libros sobre curiosidades = curiosa.* * *A (cualidad) curiositysiente/tiene mucha curiosidad he is very curious, he has a lot of curiosityestán muertos de curiosidad or se mueren de curiosidad they are dying to see him ( o to know etc)me ha picado la curiosidad my curiosity has been arousedB (cosa rara) curiositytienda de curiosidades curio o curiosity shopC (pulcritud) neatness* * *
curiosidad sustantivo femenino ( cualidad) curiosity;
siente mucha curiosidad he is very curious;
tengo curiosidad por saberlo I'm curious to know;
están muertos de curiosidad they are dying to see him (o to know etc)
curiosidad sustantivo femenino
1 curiosity: tengo curiosidad por las costumbres extranjeras, I'm interested in other peoples' customs
tengo curiosidad por leer ese libro, I'm curious to read that book
tener/sentir mucha curiosidad, to be very curious
' curiosidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aguijonear
- interés
- intriga
- intrigar
- morbosa
- morboso
- picar
- resistir
- satisfacer
- título
- copucha
- excitar
- perdonar
English:
better
- cat
- curio
- curiosity
- curious
- out of
- quizzically
- agog
- curiously
- idle
* * *curiosidad nf1. [deseo de saber] curiosity;te lo pregunto por curiosidad I'm just asking out of curiosity2. [cosa rara] curiosity, curio;trajo varias curiosidades de sus viajes he brought back several interesting things o objects from his travels3. [limpieza] neatness, tidiness* * *f curiosity* * *curiosidad nf1) : curiosity2) : curio* * *curiosidad n curiosity -
6 curieux
curieux, -ieuse [kyʀjø, jøz]1. adjectivea. ( = intéressé, indiscret) curiousb. ( = bizarre) curious• ce qui est curieux, c'est que... the curious thing is that...2. masculine noun, feminine nouna. ( = indiscret) inquisitive person• petite curieuse ! nosy little thing! (inf)b. ( = badaud) onlooker* * *
1.
- ieuse kyʀjø, øz adjectif1) ( comme défaut) [personne] inquisitive, curious; [yeux] inquisitive2) ( étrange) strangeet, chose curieuse, elle était seule — and, curiously enough, she was alone
3) ( intellectuellement)je suis curieux de voir... — ( une réaction) I am curious to see...; (une collection, un objet) I am keen to see...
4) ( intéressant) interesting
2.
nom masculin, féminin1) ( personne indiscrète)c'est un curieux — he's nosy (colloq)
2) ( passant) onlooker
3.
nom masculin ( chose étrange)le curieux de l'histoire c'est que — the funny ou curious thing about it is that
* * *kyʀjø, jøz (-euse)1. adj1) (= étrange) strange, curious2) (= indiscret) inquisitive, curiousTu es trop curieux. — You're too inquisitive., You're too nosy. *
3) (= intéressé) curiousIl était curieux de savoir comment ça allait finir. — He was curious to know how it was going to end.
être curieux de savoir si... — to be curious to know if..., to be interested to know if...
2. nmpl(= badauds) onlookers, bystanders* * *A adj1 ( comme défaut) [personne] inquisitive, nosy○, curious; [visage, yeux] inquisitive; regarder qn d'un œil curieux to look curiously at sb;2 ( étrange) strange, curious, odd; individu à l'allure curieuse strange-looking ou odd-looking individual; par une curieuse coïncidence by a strange coincidence; un curieux paradoxe a curious paradox; il est curieux de voir à quel point… it is strange ou curious to see how much…; c'est curieux, il n'y a personne that's strange ou curious, there's nobody there; ce qui est curieux c'est que the strange ou curious thing is that; et, chose curieuse, elle était seule and, curiously ou oddly enough, she was alone;3 ( intellectuellement) with an inquiring mind ( épith, après n); esprit curieux person with an inquiring mind; être curieux de to be very interested in; elle est curieuse de tout she has a keen interest in everything; être curieux d'apprendre to be keen to learn; je suis curieux de voir… ( une réaction) I am curious to see…; (une collection, un objet) I am keen to see…;4 ( intéressant) interesting; ce serait curieux à voir it would be interesting to see.B nm,f1 ( personne indiscrète) c'est un curieux he's nosy○; le curieux! the nosy○ thing ou parker GB!; aller quelque part en curieux to go somewhere (just) out of curiosity;2 ( passant) onlooker.C nm ( chose étrange) le curieux de l'histoire c'est que the funny ou curious thing about it is that.( féminin curieuse) [kyrjø, øz] adjectif————————, curieuse [kyrjø, øz] nom masculin, nom féminin2. [indiscret] inquisitive personcurieux nom masculin1. [ce qui est étrange]————————en curieux locution adverbiale -
7 curioso
adj.curious, funny, odd, eccentric.m.1 snooper, rubberneck, busybody, eavesdropper.2 bystander.* * *► adjetivo1 curious2 (indiscreto) inquisitive3 (aseado) clean, tidy, neat4 (extraño) strange, odd► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (mirón) onlooker2 peyorativo (indiscreto) nosy parker, busybody* * *(f. - curiosa)adj.1) curious2) peculiar, unusual* * *curioso, -a1. ADJ1) [persona] curious; (=indiscreto) inquisitive2) (=raro) [acto, objeto] curious, odd¡qué curioso! — how odd!, how curious!
3) (=aseado) neat, clean, tidy4) (=cuidadoso) careful, conscientious2. SM / F1) (=presente) bystander, onlooker2) (=interesado)3) (=cotilla) busybody* * *I- sa adjetivo1) (interesante, extraño) curious, strange, oddes curioso que... — it's odd o strange that...
lo curioso del caso es que... — the strange o funny thing is that...
2)a) [ser] ( inquisitivo) inquisitive; ( entrometido) (pey) nosy* (colloq)b) [estar] ( interesado) curious3) (Esp) ( pulcro) neatII- sa masculino, femeninoa) ( espectador) onlookerabstenerse curiosos — (Esp) no timewasters
b) (fam) ( fisgón) busybody (colloq)* * *= curious, quaint, inquisitive, onlooker, intriguing, prying.Ex. Books in miniature formats were attempted from time to time, although they may always be more curious than useful.Ex. Clergymen practice the quaint custom of reading aloud at meal times.Ex. Skilled and inquisitive use of libraries can enrich the academic and personal lives of students.Ex. One of the problems identified by staff from the use of Prestel in the library has been the noise from the set or from onlookers.Ex. Graphic displays are an intriguing step towards a multi-dimensional pictorial map of the subject areas covered by a thesaurus.Ex. Our books are not open to general requests from the general public, or prying individuals seeking to find something with which to find fault.----* curioso por conocer = interrogator, interrogator.* curioso por saber = interrogator.* miradas curiosas = prying eyes.* objeto curioso = knick knack.* objetos curiosos = bric-a-brac.* ojos curiosos = prying eyes.* * *I- sa adjetivo1) (interesante, extraño) curious, strange, oddes curioso que... — it's odd o strange that...
lo curioso del caso es que... — the strange o funny thing is that...
2)a) [ser] ( inquisitivo) inquisitive; ( entrometido) (pey) nosy* (colloq)b) [estar] ( interesado) curious3) (Esp) ( pulcro) neatII- sa masculino, femeninoa) ( espectador) onlookerabstenerse curiosos — (Esp) no timewasters
b) (fam) ( fisgón) busybody (colloq)* * *= curious, quaint, inquisitive, onlooker, intriguing, prying.Ex: Books in miniature formats were attempted from time to time, although they may always be more curious than useful.
Ex: Clergymen practice the quaint custom of reading aloud at meal times.Ex: Skilled and inquisitive use of libraries can enrich the academic and personal lives of students.Ex: One of the problems identified by staff from the use of Prestel in the library has been the noise from the set or from onlookers.Ex: Graphic displays are an intriguing step towards a multi-dimensional pictorial map of the subject areas covered by a thesaurus.Ex: Our books are not open to general requests from the general public, or prying individuals seeking to find something with which to find fault.* curioso por conocer = interrogator, interrogator.* curioso por saber = interrogator.* miradas curiosas = prying eyes.* objeto curioso = knick knack.* objetos curiosos = bric-a-brac.* ojos curiosos = prying eyes.* * *A (interesante, extraño) curious, strange, oddes curioso que no haya venido it's odd o strange o curious that she hasn't comelo curioso del caso es que … the strange o funny o odd o curious thing is that …B2 [ ESTAR] (interesado) curiousestoy curiosa por saber qué pasó I'm curious to know what happenedC (pulcro) neatmasculine, feminine1 (espectador) onlooker[ S ] abstenerse curiosos ( Esp); no timewasters* * *
curioso◊ -sa adjetivo
1 (interesante, extraño) curious, strange, odd
2
( entrometido) (pey) nosy( conjugate nosy) (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
curioso,-a
I adjetivo
1 (indiscreto) curious, inquisitive
2 (extraño) strange, odd
lo curioso es que..., the strange thing is that...
3 (limpio) neat, tidy
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (mirón) onlooker
2 pey (chismoso) nosey-parker, busybody
' curioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
curiosa
- inquieta
- inquieto
English:
curious
- enough
- funny
- inquisitive
- odd
- Peeping Tom
- quaint
- rubberneck
- strange
- droll
- inquiring
* * *curioso, -a♦ adj1. [por saber, averiguar] curious, inquisitive2. [raro] odd, strange;¡qué curioso! how odd!, how strange!;lo más curioso es que… the oddest o strangest thing is that…;es curioso que… it's odd o strange that…3. [limpio] neat, tidy;[cuidadoso] careful4. [fisgón] inquisitive, nosy♦ nm,f1. [espectador] onlooker2. [fisgón] inquisitive o nosy person* * *I adj1 persona curious2 ( raro) curious, odd, strangeII m, curiosa f onlooker* * *curioso, -sa adj1) : curious, inquisitive2) : strange, unusual, odd♦ curiosamente adv* * *curioso adj1. (extraño) strange¡qué curioso! how strange!2. (interesado) inquisitive -
8 любопытный
прил.Русское прилагательное любопытный нейтрально. Для выражения эмоциональной оценки любопытства в русском языке используются разные оценочные определения ( излишне любопытный и т. п.). В английском языке эта оценочность включена в семантику разных слов.1. curious — (английское прилагательное curious, как и русское прилагательное любопытный многозначно и относится к людям и вещам): a) любопытный, любопытствующий, проявляющий любопытство, проявляющий интерес, желающий знать: I am curious to see what you have bought as a present for yourson. — Мне любопытно посмотреть, что вы купили в подарок своему сыну. People were curious to know why the accident happened. — Народ хотел знать, почему случилась авария. Children are curious about animals and their lives. — Дети хотят знать о жизни животных. She cast a curious look at him. — Она бросила на него любопытствующий взгляд./Она бросила на него взгляд, полный любопытства. b) любопытный, странный, замысловатый, вызывающий любопытство: a curious thing — замысловатая штучка/диковинка I felt a curious mixture of happiness and sadness. — Я испытывал странную смесь счастья и печали. This curious statement causes a lot of debate. — Это странное заявление вызывает массу споров. It is rather curious that you never show interest in your own children. — Довольно странно, что вы никогда не проявляете интереса к собственным детям.2. inquisitive — любопытный, любознательный, любопытствующий, назойливый (чаще всего вызывает неодобрение собеседника; в зависимости от контекста может быть и нейтральным): Не was among a group of inquisitive journalists. — Он был среди группы назойливых журналистов. Don't be too inquisitive! — He лезь не в свои дела!/Не будь любопытным! Не is an intelligent and inquisitive man. — Он молодой и любознательный человек. Children are encouraged to be inquisitive. — Мы стимулируем в детях любознательность.3. interested — любопытный, любознательный, пытливый, заинтересованный, проявляющий интерес ( передает одобрение илиположительную оценку): She put a very good show of being interested. — Всем своим видом она показывала, что ее это интересует. She is interested in politics. — Она интересуется политикой. I would be interested what you think about it. — Мне любопытно, что вы об этом думаете./Мне хотелось бы знать, что вы об этом думаете. Не is remotely interested in this matter. — Ему совсем не интересна эта проблема.4. nosey —любопытный, вынюхивающий, разнюхивающий (разговорное прилагательное, отличается резко отрицательной оценкой): Don't be so nosey! — He будь таким любопытным! 1 can't stand that nosey fellow. Я терпеть не могу этого парня, который все время что-то разнюхивает./Я терпеть не могу этого парня, который сует свой нос в чужие дела.5. prying —любопытный, сующий нос не в свои дела ( имеет отрицательную оценку): prying eyes — любопытные взоры/любопытные глаза Don't be so prying! — He будь таким любопытным! Nothing escapes from her prying eyes. — Ничто не укрывается от ее любопытных глаз. I'm not a prying sort, I only glanced at the letter. — Я не любопытен, я только мельком взглянул на письмо. We couldn't conceal the information from prying eyes. — Мы не могли уберечь эти сведения от любопытных глаз.6. poking — любопытный, сующий нос не в свои дела: to poke one's nose into other people's affairs — совать свой нос в чужие дела -
9 curiosité
curiosité [kyʀjozite]feminine noun• par curiosité out of curiosity (PROV) la curiosité est un vilain défaut(PROV) curiosity killed the cat* * *kyʀjozite1) ( défaut) curiosity2) ( désir de connaître) curiosity ( pour about)avec curiosité — [dévisager, regarder] curiously
3) ( objet) strange object4) ( étrangeté)* * *kyʀjozite nf1) (soif de découvrir) curiosity2) (= indiscrétion) curiosity3) (= objet de collection) curio4) (= site intéressant) place of interest* * *curiosité nf1 ( défaut) curiosity; par curiosité out of curiosity; par pure or simple curiosité purely ou simply out of curiosity; il est d'une curiosité! he is so curious!; susciter des curiosités to make a lot of people curious; la curiosité est un vilain défaut curiosity killed the cat;2 ( désir de connaître) curiosity; curiosité intellectuelle intellectual curiosity; sa curiosité pour his/her curiosity about; avec curiosité [dévisager, regarder] curiously; se demander avec curiosité si to be curious to know if;3 ( objet) strange object; ( de collection) curio, curiosity; cabinet des curiosités cabinet of curios; magasin de curiosité curiosity shop;4 ( étrangeté) objet d'une grande curiosité very curious object.[kyrjozite] nom fémininpar (pure) curiosité out of (sheer) curiosity, just for curiosity's sake2. [intérêt] curiosity————————curiosités nom féminin pluriel -
10 neugierig
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11 nieuwsgierig
♦voorbeelden:iemand nieuwsgierig maken • make someone curious (about something)2 een nieuwsgierig Aagje • Ba Nosey Parker -
12 spændt
on edge, electric, excited, excitedly, expectantly, tense, tight* * *adj( strammet) tense, tight, stretched;( ivrig) anxious,( nysgerrig) curious,( urolig, forventningsfuld) in suspense ( fx we waited in suspense for the result),( anspændt) tense ( fx atmosphere), intent ( fx expression; he watched me intently);[ spændt forhold] strained relations pl, tension;[ spændt forventning] eager (, stærkere: tense) expectation;[ spændt opmærksomhed] close attention;[ spændt på] anxious (el. curious) to know;[ spændt på at] anxious to, keen to ( fx he was anxious (el. keen) to see it). -
13 ciekaw|ić
impf Ⅰ vi to interest- bardzo/mało kogoś ciekawić to be of great/little interest to sb- ciekawi mnie, dlaczego/jak… I’m curious to know why/how…- ciekawi mnie, co będzie dalej I wonder what will happen next- to wcale mnie nie ciekawi it doesn’t interest me in the slightest- wszystkich ciekawi, kim jesteś z zawodu everyone’s curious about what you do for a living ⇒ zaciekawićⅡ ciekawić się to take an interest, to be interested (czymś in sth)- ciekawić się światem to be interested in the world (around one)- ciekawił się wszystkim, co hiszpańskie he was interested in all things Spanish- nie wyglądało na to, by się ciekawiła muzyką she didn’t look as if she’d be interested in music- zaczęli zanadto ciekawić się jej życiem they began to take an excessive interest in her life ⇒ zaciekawić sięThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ciekaw|ić
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14 intriga
f.1 curiosity.película/novela de intriga thriller¡qué intriga! ¿qué habrá pasado? I'm dying to know what's happened!2 intrigue.3 plot (trama).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: intrigar.* * *1 (maquinación secreta) intrigue2 (curiosidad) curiosity3 (de una narración, película) intrigue* * *SF (=maquinación) intrigue; (=ardid) plot, scheme; (Teat) plot* * *femenino intriguenovela/película de intriga — thriller
* * *= intrigue.Ex. The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.----* intriga política = political intrigue.* maraña de intrigas = web of intrigue.* red de intriga = web of intrigue.* tejido de intrigas = web of intrigue.* * *femenino intriguenovela/película de intriga — thriller
* * *= intrigue.Ex: The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.
* intriga política = political intrigue.* maraña de intrigas = web of intrigue.* red de intriga = web of intrigue.* tejido de intrigas = web of intrigue.* * *intrigueintrigas políticas/palaciegas political/court intriguesnovela/película de intriga thriller* * *
Del verbo intrigar: ( conjugate intrigar)
intriga es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
intriga
intrigar
intriga sustantivo femenino
intrigue;◊ novela/película de intriga thriller
intrigar ( conjugate intrigar) verbo transitivo
to intrigue
verbo intransitivo
to scheme
intriga sustantivo femenino
1 (maquinación) intrigue
2 Cine Teat (trama) plot
3 (curiosidad intensa) curiosity
sentir intriga, to be intrigued
película de intriga, thriller
intrigar
I vtr (suscitar viva curiosidad) to intrigue, interest
II vi (conspirar) to plot
' intriga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tramoya
English:
intrigue
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* * *intriga nf1. [suspense] suspense;película/novela de intriga thriller;la intriga se mantiene hasta el final the suspense is maintained right to the end2. [curiosidad] curiosity;tengo intriga por saber el resultado I'm curious to know the result;¡qué intriga! ¿qué habrá pasado? how intriguing! what can have happened?3. [maquinación] intrigue;intrigas palaciegas court o palace intrigues4. [trama] plot* * *f intrigue; de novela plot* * *intriga nf: intrigue* * *intriga n (suspense) suspense -
15 интересно знать
General subject: I am curious to know what -
16 мне хочется знать
General subject: I am curious to know what -
17 ciekawie
adv. grad. 1. (z zaciekawieniem) [przyglądać się] curiously- dziecko wypytywało ciekawie o wszystkie szczegóły the child was curious to know all the details2. (interesująco) [mówić, opowiadać] engagingly, interestingly; [skonstruowany, skomponowany] interestingly- w filmie wypadło to ciekawiej niż w książce this was more interestingly done in the film than in the book- weekend nie zapowiadał się zbyt ciekawie the weekend didn’t look as if it was going to be too interesting* * *adv( przypatrywać się) curiously; ( opowiadać) in an interesting way* * *adv.1. (= z ciekawością) curiously, with interest.2. (= interesująco, zajmująco) interestingly, in an interesting way.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ciekawie
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18 spændende
exciting, thrilling* * *adj exciting ( fx book),( lystbetonet) thrilling ( fx book, news);( fængslende) fascinating ( fx shops, country), intriguing ( fx story);[ det er spændende om] I am curious to know if. -
19 for-vitna
að, to pry into, enquire; f. e-t, Sks. 183 B; f. um e-t, to enquire about, 6, 182 B.2. reflex., forvitnask e-t, to enquire, Bret. 94, Fms. i. 147, 252, vii. 258, Eg. 764, Ld. 268: absol., Lv. 15; f. til e-s, id., Fær. 53; f. um e-t, id., Landn. 51, Grett. 96, 160.3. impers., e-n forvitnar e-t, or with infin., it makes one curious to know, Fær. 54, Sks. 182 B, Fas. i. 22. -
20 forvitna
(að), v. to pry into, enquire about (forvitna e-t or um e-t);refl., forvitnast e-t, um e-t, til e-s, to enquire about; impers., e-n forvitnar e-t, one is curious to know.
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