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41 coladura
f.1 straining, filtration.2 coladuras, dregs or bees of clarified wax.3 absurdity, piece of nonsense.4 colation.* * *1 familiar clanger, slip-up* * *SF1) (=filtración) straining2) * (=metedura de pata) clanger *, blunder3) pl coladuras grounds, dregs* * *coladura nf1. [acción de colar] strainingfue una coladura del gerente it was the manager who slipped up* * *f1 straining2 ( error) blunder -
42 reducir algo al absurdo
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43 absurda
f., (m. - absurdo)* * *
absurdo,-a
I adjetivo
1 absurd: es un argumento completamente absurdo, it's an absolutely absurd line of argument
2 (cosa ridícula) ludicrous: llevaba puesto un absurdo sombrero, she was wearing a ridiculous hat
II sustantivo masculino absurdity, absurd thing
' absurda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
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44 desavío
m.inconvenience, aberration, absurdity, deviation.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desaviar.* * *1 (desorden) mess, disorder2 (incomodidad) inconvenience* * *¡qué desavío! me he quedado sin sal now what am I going to do? I've run out of saltla tienda del desavío ≈ convenience store, ≈ corner o local shop ( BrE)son muy careros, sólo voy ahí para un desavío they're very expensive, I only shop there if I'm stuck o if I need something in an emergency o if I run out of something -
45 absurdidad
• absurd act• absurdity• absurdness• foolery• idiocy• imbecility• irrational act• nonscheduled airline• nonsensical• silliness -
46 absurdo
• aberration• absurd• absurd act• absurdity• folly• inamorata• inanely• irrational• meaningless• nonscheduled airline• nonsectarian• nonsensical• nonsensically• obnubilation• preposterous• sense perception• senseless act -
47 desavío
• aberration• absurdity• Goidelic• going-back• incontrovertible• inconvenient• loss of orientation• misleading• obnubilation -
48 el colmo de la insolencia
• the height of absurdity• the height of stupidityDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > el colmo de la insolencia
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49 ilogismo
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50 qué cosa tan rara
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51 qué nombrecito
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52 reducción al absurdo
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53 se abrieron las cataratas del cielo
• it poured down• the hearsay• the height of absurdityDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > se abrieron las cataratas del cielo
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54 sinsentido
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55 ilogismo
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56 qué aberración
intj.what an absurdity, nonsense, what nonsense, rubbish.
См. также в других словарях:
Absurdity — Ab*surd i*ty ( [i^]*t[y^]), n.; pl. {Absurdities} ( t[i^]z). [L. absurditas: cf. F. absurdite.] 1. The quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment. The absurdity of the actual idea of an infinite number.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
absurdity — index incongruity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
absurdity — (n.) late 15c., from M.Fr. absurdité, from L.L. absurditatem (nom. absurditas) dissonance, incongruity, noun of state from L. absurdus out of tune; figuratively incongruous, silly, senseless, from ab , intensive prefix, + surdus dull, deaf, mute… … Etymology dictionary
absurdity — [n] ridiculous situation or behavior applesauce*, BS*, bull*, crap*, craziness, farce, flapdoodle*, folly, foolishness, hot air*, idiocy, illogicality, illogicalness, improbability, inanity, incongruity, insanity, irrationality, jazz*, jive*,… … New thesaurus
absurdity — [ab sʉr′də tē, abzʉr′də tē; əb zʉr′də tē, əbzʉr′də tē] n. 1. the quality or state of being absurd; nonsense 2. pl. absurdities an absurd idea or thing … English World dictionary
Absurdity — For other uses, see Absurd (disambiguation). An absurdity is a thing that is extremely unreasonable, so as to be foolish or not taken seriously, or the state of being so. Absurd is an adjective used to describe an absurdity, e.g., “this… … Wikipedia
Absurdity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Absurdity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 absurdity absurdity absurdness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 imbecility imbecility &c. 499 Sgm: N 1 alogy| alogy| nonsense Sgm: N 1 paradox paradox … English dictionary for students
absurdity — n. it was the height of absurdity (to insist on a refund) * * * [əb sɜːdɪtɪ] it was the height of absurdity (to insist on a refund) … Combinatory dictionary
absurdity — noun a) The quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment. Neither [Jones] nor I (in 1966) could conceive of reducing our science to the ultimate absurdity of reading Finnish newspapers almost a century… … Wiktionary
absurdity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Quality of being absurd Nouns 1. (nonsensical quality) absurdity, absurdness, nonsense; paradox, inconsistency; inanity (See folly); ludicrousness, ridiculousness, comicality; koan, oxymoron, doublethink … English dictionary for students
absurdity — noun Milosevic spurned the evidence linking him to countless atrocities, calling the charges a supreme absurdity Syn: preposterousness, ridiculousness, ludicrousness, incongruity, inappropriateness, risibility, idiocy, stupidity, foolishness,… … Thesaurus of popular words