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steil1) ((of food etc) not fresh and therefore dry and tasteless: stale bread.)2) (no longer interesting: His ideas are stale and dull.)3) (no longer able to work etc well because of too much study etc: If she practises the piano for more than two hours a day, she will grow stale.)stale adj duro / pasadotr[steɪl]1 (food - gen) no fresco,-a, pasado,-a; (- bread, cake) duro,-a; (tobacco) rancio,-a; (wine, beer) picado,-a4 (person) quemado,-a, cansado,-a, harto,-astale bread: pan durostale news: viejas noticiasadj.• añejo, -a adj.• duro, -a adj.• fiambre adj.• manido, -a adj.• mohoso, -a adj.• pasado, -a adj.• rancio, -a adj.• trasnochado, -a adj.• viciado, -a adj.steɪladjective staler, stalesta) < bread> no fresco, añejo (fam); ( hard) duro; <butter/cheese> rancio; < beer> pasado; < air> viciado[steɪl]1. ADJ(compar staler) (superl stalest)1) (=not fresh) [cheese, butter, sweat, cigarette smoke] rancio; [breath] maloliente; [air] viciado; [biscuit, beer] pasado; [cake] seco; [bread] correoso; (=hard) duroto go stale — [biscuit, beer] pasarse; [cake] secarse; [bread] ponerse correoso; (=become hard) ponerse duro
to have gone stale — (lit) estar pasado
2) (fig) [news, joke] viejo; [idea] marchitotheir relationship had become stale — la relación se había estancado or anquilosado
to get or become stale — [person] estancarse, anquilosarse
I'm getting stale — me estoy estancando or anquilosando
2.VI liter [relationship, author, writing] quedarse estancado or anquilosado; [pleasures] perder la frescura liter* * *[steɪl]adjective staler, stalest
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