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1 atroz
adj.1 terrible, awful.hace un frío atroz it's terribly o awfully cold2 atrocious, horrible, inhumane, abominable.3 agonizing, excruciating.* * *1 (bárbaro) atrocious, outrageous* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=terrible) atrocious; (=cruel) cruel, inhuman; (=escandaloso) outrageous2) * (=enorme) huge, terrific; (=malísimo) dreadful, awful* * *adjetivo (brutal, cruel) appalling; ( uso hiperbólico) atrocious, awful* * *= dismal, atrocious, brutal, frightful, dire, abysmal, excruciating, hideous, gruesome, ferocious, god-awful, heinous.Ex. The persistence of a dismal image is a most worrying phenomenon and one which must change if progress is to be made by SLIS.Ex. The public library's selection of books for small boys is atrocious.Ex. Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.Ex. The book, written by a man who is not a military historian as such, is concerned above all with showing the war's hideousness, its frightful human cost, its pathos and loss, and its essential failure to achieve its objectives.Ex. Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.Ex. The communications infrastructure in Africa varies from very good to abysmal = La infraestructura de comunicaciones en †frica oscila entre muy buena y pésima.Ex. Loneliness can involve excruciating physical pain as well as harrowing mental suffering.Ex. The book focuses on images where hideous atrocities -- e.g., murder, blasphemy, wanton destruction and even cannibalism -- are shown to be part of the daily life of the common people of Paris during the revolution.Ex. We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.Ex. One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.Ex. The director and deputies deserve the most recognition because they actually had to give up time with their families for the god-awful places we sent them.Ex. There are several different ways to make a stink bomb, all of which involving the use of chemicals which react in a way to create a particularly heinous odor.* * *adjetivo (brutal, cruel) appalling; ( uso hiperbólico) atrocious, awful* * *= dismal, atrocious, brutal, frightful, dire, abysmal, excruciating, hideous, gruesome, ferocious, god-awful, heinous.Ex: The persistence of a dismal image is a most worrying phenomenon and one which must change if progress is to be made by SLIS.
Ex: The public library's selection of books for small boys is atrocious.Ex: Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.Ex: The book, written by a man who is not a military historian as such, is concerned above all with showing the war's hideousness, its frightful human cost, its pathos and loss, and its essential failure to achieve its objectives.Ex: Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.Ex: The communications infrastructure in Africa varies from very good to abysmal = La infraestructura de comunicaciones en frica oscila entre muy buena y pésima.Ex: Loneliness can involve excruciating physical pain as well as harrowing mental suffering.Ex: The book focuses on images where hideous atrocities -- e.g., murder, blasphemy, wanton destruction and even cannibalism -- are shown to be part of the daily life of the common people of Paris during the revolution.Ex: We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.Ex: One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.Ex: The director and deputies deserve the most recognition because they actually had to give up time with their families for the god-awful places we sent them.Ex: There are several different ways to make a stink bomb, all of which involving the use of chemicals which react in a way to create a particularly heinous odor.* * *1 (brutal, cruel) appalling, terrible2 (uso hiperbólico) atrocious, awful, dreadful ( BrE)tengo un dolor de cabeza atroz I have an atrocious o an awful headache* * *
atroz adjetivo
atrocious
atroz adjetivo
1 (pésimo, insoportable) atrocious
2 fam (enorme) enormous, tremendous
' atroz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
insensibilidad
- barbaridad
- muerte
English:
agonizing
- appalling
- atrocious
- dreadful
- excruciating
- heinous
- hell
- hideous
- raging
- unspeakable
- vicious
- crippling
- dire
- terrible
* * *atroz adj1. [cruel] [crimen, tortura] horrific, barbarices de una fealdad atroz he's terribly o incredibly ugly3. [muy malo] atrocious, awful* * *adj1 appalling, atrocious2:un éxito atroz a smash hit* * *♦ atrozamente adv* * *atroz adj1. (cruel) atrocious / appalling2. (enorme) terriblehace un frío atroz it's terribly cold / it's freezing -
2 atroce
appalling* * *atroce agg. atrocious, dreadful, terrible, ferocious, cruel: un delitto atroce, an atrocious crime; avere dei dolori atroci, to have terrible pains; un caldo atroce, a terrible (o a ferocious) heat // un dubbio atroce, a nasty suspicion.* * *[a'trotʃe, a'trɔtʃe]1) (feroce) [delitto, supplizio] atrocious, awful; [ vendetta] vicious, horrible; [ morte] agonizing, horrible2) (terribile) [ tortura] brutal, terrible; [ dolore] atrocious, agonizing, blinding; [ dubbio] tormenting* * *atroce/a'trot∫e, a'trɔt∫e/1 (feroce) [delitto, supplizio] atrocious, awful; [ vendetta] vicious, horrible; [ morte] agonizing, horrible2 (terribile) [ tortura] brutal, terrible; [ dolore] atrocious, agonizing, blinding; [ dubbio] tormenting -
3 entsetzlich
I Adj.1. (furchtbar) horrifying, dreadful, terrible, appalling; (schreckenerregend) terrifying; (ekelhaft) horrible; (bestürzend) shocking, awful2. umg. Angst, Hunger, Kälte etc.: dreadful, terrible, awfulII Adv. dreadfully, terribly, awfully (alle auch umg. sehr); entsetzlich langweilig umg. auch deadly boring; entsetzlich dumm umg. auch incredibly thick* * *ghastly; gruesome; horrific; hellish; horrid; bloodcurdling; horrible; shocking; appalling; terrifying; frightful; dreadful; terrible* * *ent|sẹtz|lich [Ent'zɛtslɪç]1. adjdreadful, appalling, hideous; (inf = sehr unangenehm auch) terrible, awful2. adv1) (= schrecklich) wehtun, schreien dreadfully, terribly, awfullyentsetzlich aussehen — to look dreadful or appalling or hideous
2) (inf = sehr) awfullyentsetzlich viel ( Geld) — an awful lot (of money) (inf)
* * *1) (ill; upset: I felt ghastly when I had flu.) ghastly2) (terrifying and horrible: a blood-curdling scream.) bloodcurdling3) (terrible; terrifying: a horrific accident; a horrific journey.) horrific* * *ent·setz·lich[ɛntˈzɛtslɪç]I. adj1. (schrecklich) horrible, awful, dreadful, terriblewie \entsetzlich! how dreadful [or terrible] [or awful]!ich habe einen \entsetzlichen Durst! I am terribly thirsty!II. adv1. (in furchtbarer Weise) awfully, terribly\entsetzlich aussehen to look awful [or terriblediese Bluse ist \entsetzlich bunt this blouse is awfully garish* * *1.1) horrible, dreadful <accident, crime, etc.>2) nicht präd. (ugs.): (stark) terrible <thirst, hunger>2.adverbial terribly (coll.); awfully* * *A. adj1. (furchtbar) horrifying, dreadful, terrible, appalling; (schreckenerregend) terrifying; (ekelhaft) horrible; (bestürzend) shocking, awful2. umg Angst, Hunger, Kälte etc: dreadful, terrible, awfulB. adv dreadfully, terribly, awfully (alle auch umg sehr);entsetzlich langweilig umg auch deadly boring;entsetzlich dumm umg auch incredibly thick* * *1.1) horrible, dreadful <accident, crime, etc.>2) nicht präd. (ugs.): (stark) terrible <thirst, hunger>2.adverbial terribly (coll.); awfully* * *adj.abysmal adj.appalling adj.bloodcurdling adj.horrible adj.horrific adj. adv.appallingly adv.horribly adv. -
4 deplorable
adj.deplorable (suceso, comportamiento).* * *► adjetivo1 deplorable, regrettable* * *ADJ [conducta] deplorable; [estado] appalling* * *adjetivo deplorableen un estado deplorable — in a dreadful o an appalling state
* * *= deplorable, woeful, disgraceful, pitiful.Ex. We agree with Price that using the words 'citation' and 'reference' interchangeably is a deplorable waste of a good technical term.Ex. In this woeful film, under the mantle of a 'bitter-sweet romantic comedy,' Poliakoff lets his maudlin sentiments and fears run riot.Ex. He maintains that indexers are shamefully treated, their pay is disgraceful and they are almost never acknowledged in the book.Ex. Today's pitiful situation must be improved drastically to cope with the overwhelming demand of clients for better library service.----* condición deplorable = dismaying condition.* * *adjetivo deplorableen un estado deplorable — in a dreadful o an appalling state
* * *= deplorable, woeful, disgraceful, pitiful.Ex: We agree with Price that using the words 'citation' and 'reference' interchangeably is a deplorable waste of a good technical term.
Ex: In this woeful film, under the mantle of a 'bitter-sweet romantic comedy,' Poliakoff lets his maudlin sentiments and fears run riot.Ex: He maintains that indexers are shamefully treated, their pay is disgraceful and they are almost never acknowledged in the book.Ex: Today's pitiful situation must be improved drastically to cope with the overwhelming demand of clients for better library service.* condición deplorable = dismaying condition.* * *deplorablesu conducta ha sido deplorable he has behaved deplorably, his behavior has been deplorableme lo devolvió en un estado deplorable he returned it to me in a dreadful o a shocking o an appalling state* * *
deplorable adjetivo
deplorable
deplorable adjetivo deplorable: cometieron un acto deplorable, they committed a dreadful crime
volvió a casa en un estado deplorable, he came back home in an appalling state
' deplorable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lamentable
English:
deplorable
- woeful
* * *deplorable adj[comportamiento, espectáculo, estado] deplorable; [aspecto] sorry, pitiful* * *adj deplorable* * *deplorable adj: deplorable -
5 abominable
abominable [abɔminabl]adjective* * *abɔminabladjectif abominable* * *abɔminabl adj(crime, histoire, situation) appalling, abominable* * *abominable adj [crime, acte, personne, temps] abominable; l'abominable homme des neiges the abominable snowman.[abɔminabl] adjectif -
6 spaventoso
frightening* * *spaventoso agg. dreadful, frightful, terrible: uno spaventoso delitto, a dreadful crime; una spaventosa minaccia, a terrible threat; una ferita spaventosa, a frightful wound; avere una fame spaventosa, to be dreadfully hungry; lo spaventoso aumento dei prezzi, the terrible increase in prices.* * *[spaven'toso]1) (che incute paura) [rumore, vista] frightful, ghastly; [esperienza, mostro] frightening, scary2) (tremendo) [ferita, incidente] terrible; [condizioni, situazione] appalling, dreadful* * *spaventoso/spaven'toso/1 (che incute paura) [rumore, vista] frightful, ghastly; [esperienza, mostro] frightening, scary2 (tremendo) [ferita, incidente] terrible; [condizioni, situazione] appalling, dreadful -
7 atroce
atroce [atʀɔs]adjective* * *atʀɔs1) [blessure, sentiment, nouvelle] dreadful; [souffrance, douleur] atrocious; [peur] terrible; [supplice] horrific; [crime, mort] horrible; [acte, spectacle] horrifying2) (colloq) [nourriture, temps, accent] atrocious, appalling* * *atʀɔs adjatrocious, horrible* * *atroce adj1 ( horrible) [blessure, sentiment, nouvelle] dreadful; [souffrance, douleur] atrocious; [peur] terrible; [supplice] horrific; [crime, vengeance, mort] horrible; [acte, spectacle] horrifying;2 ○( mauvais) [nourriture, temps, accent] atrocious, appalling; il est d'une atroce bêtise he's appallingly stupid; tu es atroce! you are dreadful![atrɔs] adjectifdes scènes atroces horrifying ou gruesome scenes3. [en intensif] -
8 преступление
ср.crime, offence; felony юр.; transgressionтолкать кого-л. на преступление — to incite/drive smb. to crime
государственное преступление — treason; lesemajesty
тягчайшее преступление — very grave/serious crime
тяжкое преступление — grave/heinous crime
чудовищное преступление — monstrous/appalling/shocking crime
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9 grauenhaft
bloodcurdling* * *grau|en|haft1. adjterrible, atrocious; Schmerz terrible; (inf ) Durcheinander appalling, horrendous2. advsich benehmen atrociously, horrendously, appallingly; wehtun horrendously, atrociouslydie Wohnung war gráúenhaft durcheinander — the apartment was in an appalling or horrendous mess
* * *grau·en·haft, grau·en·vollI. adj1. (furchtbar) terrible, atrocious, appallingein \grauenhaftes Verbrechen a terrible crimeer hat eine \grauenhafte Aussprache his pronunciation is dreadful [or terribleII. adv terribly, horriblyes war \grauenhaft kalt it was bitterly cold\grauenhaft aussehen to look ghastlysich \grauenhaft benehmen to behave appallingly [or atrociously]* * *1.grauenvoll Adjektiv1) horrifying2.1) horrifyingly* * ** * *1.grauenvoll Adjektiv1) horrifying2.1) horrifyingly* * *adj.atrocious adj. -
10 grauenvoll
horrible* * *grau|en|haft1. adjterrible, atrocious; Schmerz terrible; (inf ) Durcheinander appalling, horrendous2. advsich benehmen atrociously, horrendously, appallingly; wehtun horrendously, atrociouslydie Wohnung war gráúenhaft durcheinander — the apartment was in an appalling or horrendous mess
* * *grau·en·haft, grau·en·vollI. adj1. (furchtbar) terrible, atrocious, appallingein \grauenvolles Verbrechen a terrible crimeer hat eine \grauenvolle Aussprache his pronunciation is dreadful [or terribleII. adv terribly, horriblyes war \grauenvoll kalt it was bitterly cold\grauenvoll aussehen to look ghastlysich \grauenvoll benehmen to behave appallingly [or atrociously]* * ** * *adj.horrid adj. -
11 forferdelig
ужасный, -ая, -ое-, -e* * *appalling, awful, awfully, dreadful, frightful, ghastly, terrible, terribly, terribly* * *adj. horrifying, appalling adj. [ skrekkinnjagende] terrible (f.eks.a terrible accident, crime, defeat, destruction, disaster, pain, wound, what a terrible business!
) adj. tremendous (fx ) adj. [ umåtelig] awful (f.eks.he is an awful fool, an awful lot of people
), tremendous (f.eks.he got a tremendous fright, a tremendous lot of people
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12 esecrabile
esecrabile agg. execrable, abominable, despicable, heinous, detestable: è senz'altro un atto esecrabile, it is undoubtedly a despicable (o an abominable) act (o deed); si è comportato in modo esecrabile, he behaved abominably; un delitto esecrabile, a heinous crime.* * *[eze'krabile]* * *esecrabile/eze'krabile/ -
13 orrendo
horrendous* * *orrendo agg.1 dreadful, horrible, shocking, hideous: un delitto orrendo, a dreadful (o shocking) crime; una morte orrenda, a horrible death; una guerra orrenda, an awful war; è orrendo a vedersi, it is a dreadful sight2 ( pessimo) horrendous, dreadful, awful, terrible: un film orrendo, a horrendous (o dreadful) film; un mobile orrendo, an awful piece of furniture.* * *[or'rɛndo]1) (che desta orrore) horrendous, horrible, awful, ghastly, hideous, appalling2) (pessimo) [film, vestito, tempo] terrible, awful, horrible, dreadful* * *orrendo/or'rεndo/1 (che desta orrore) horrendous, horrible, awful, ghastly, hideous, appalling2 (pessimo) [film, vestito, tempo] terrible, awful, horrible, dreadful. -
14 criminal
adj.criminal.criminal de guerra war criminalf. & m.1 criminal, crook, bandit, evildoer.2 criminal, killer.* * *► adjetivo1 criminal2 familiar (muy malo) awful, criminal, appalling1 criminal\criminal de guerra war criminal* * *noun mf. adj.* * *1.ADJ [comportamiento, acto] criminales criminal desperdiciar tanta comida — it's criminal o a crime to waste so much food
2.SMF (=asesino) murderer, killerun criminal sin escrúpulos — a ruthless murderer o killer
* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino criminal* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino criminal* * *criminal11 = criminal, felon.Ex: But whether women are delinquent, offenders, or criminals aside, we are still left with the fact that only four classes of persons are singled out in the Library of Congress subject heading list as criminals.
Ex: A flyer was also provided with the letter explaining voting rights for felons.* criminal de guerra = war criminal.criminal22 = murderous.Ex: This is a collection of articles on the theme: Books for children with murderous, shocking, menacing endings.
* delito criminal = digital crime.* estatuto criminal = criminal statute.* investigación criminal = criminal investigation.* juicio criminal = criminal trial.* negligencia criminal = criminal negligence.* ser acusado de delito criminal = face + criminal charge.* tribunal criminal = criminal tribunal.* * *‹causa/querella› criminales criminal lo que han hecho con ese edificio tan bonito ( fam); it's criminal what they've done to that beautiful building ( colloq)criminalCompuesto:war criminal* * *
criminal adjetivo, masculino y femenino
criminal
criminal mf & adjetivo criminal
' criminal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abogada
- abogado
- antecedente
- captura
- capturar
- criminalista
- delictiva
- delictivo
- delincuente
- derecha
- derecho
- historial
- imprudencia
- INTERPOL
- maleante
- muerte
- navajera
- navajero
- penal
- presunta
- presunto
- rehabilitación
- reo
- crimen
- delinquir
- desarmado
- estafa
- juicio
- mafioso
- malhechor
- matón
English:
apprehend
- arrest
- catch up
- CID
- cold-blooded
- composite
- contempt
- criminal
- criminal damage
- criminal law
- criminal record
- crook
- dossier
- exposure
- felon
- find out
- hang
- harbor
- harbour
- hardened
- Interpol
- large
- lead
- nail
- pursue
- pursuit
- put away
- shelter
- straight
- war criminal
- whoever
- crime
- defendant
- detection
- disqualify
- expose
- flush
- marauder
- offender
- offense
- prosecute
- put
- record
- reopen
- tip
- trace
- track
- vicious
- villain
- wanted
* * *♦ adj1. [del crimen] criminal♦ nmfcriminalcriminal de guerra war criminal* * *m/f & adj criminal* * *criminal adj & nmf: criminal* * *criminal n criminal -
15 immonde
immonde [i(m)mɔ̃d]adjective[taudis] squalid ; [action] vile ; [crime] hideous ; [personne] ( = laid) hideous ; ( = ignoble) vile* * *imɔ̃d1) ( sale) filthy2) ( révoltant) revolting* * *i(m)mɔ̃d adj1) (= sale) (ruelle, taudis) squalid2) (= dégoûtant) (odeur, goût) foul3) (= ignoble) (crime) appalling* * *immonde adj2 ( révoltant) [personne, nourriture] revolting.[imɔ̃d] adjectif -
16 schändlich
I Adj. shameful, disgraceful; (schmachvoll) ignominious; Lüge etc.: scandalous; umg. (unerhört, sehr schlecht) disgraceful; in einem schändlichen Zustand in a disgraceful state; ein schändlicher Lohn a pittance (of a wage); es ist schändlich, wie... auch it’s a disgrace how... ( oder the way...)II Adv.: schändlich lügen come out with scandalous lies; jemanden schändlich behandeln treat s.o. disgracefully; schändlich teuer umg. dreadfully expensive* * *infamous; dishonorable; shameful; dishonourable; ignoble; disgraceful; ignominious; nefarious; villainous; heinous* * *schạ̈nd|lich ['ʃɛndlɪç]1. adjdisgraceful, shameful2. advshamefully; behandeln disgracefully* * *1) (very bad or shameful: disgraceful behaviour; The service in that hotel was disgraceful.) disgraceful3) (not respectable, especially in appearance: a disreputable old coat.) disreputable4) (disgraceful.) infamous5) (disgraceful: shameful behaviour.) shameful6) shamefully* * *schänd·lich[ˈʃɛntlɪç]I. adj1. (niederträchtig) disgraceful, shamefulein \schändliches Verbrechen a despicable crimein einem \schändlichen Zustand sein to be in a disgraceful stateII. adv1. (gemein) shamefully, disgracefully, dreadfully, appallingly2. (sehr) outrageously\schändlich teuer outrageously dear* * *1.Adjektiv shameful; disgraceful2.adverbial shamefully; disgracefully* * *A. adj shameful, disgraceful; (schmachvoll) ignominious; Lüge etc: scandalous; umg (unerhört, sehr schlecht) disgraceful;in einem schändlichen Zustand in a disgraceful state;ein schändlicher Lohn a pittance (of a wage);B. adv:schändlich lügen come out with scandalous lies;jemanden schändlich behandeln treat sb disgracefully;schändlich teuer umg dreadfully expensive* * *1.Adjektiv shameful; disgraceful2.adverbial shamefully; disgracefully* * *adj.disgraceful adj.harmful adj.ignominious adj.infamous adj.nefarious adj.shameful adj. adv.disgracefully adv.harmfully adv.ignominiously adv.infamously adv.nefariously adv.shamefully adv.villainously adv. -
17 чудовищный
monstrousчудовищное преступление — monstrous / appalling / shocking crime
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18 abomination
abomination [abɔminasjɔ̃]feminine noun( = horreur, crime) abomination* * *abɔminɑsjɔ̃nom féminin abomination* * *abɔminasjɔ̃ nf* * *abomination nf abomination; dire des abominations to say abominable things; avoir qn/qch en abomination to loathe sb/sth.[abɔminasjɔ̃] nom féminin1. [acte, propos] abominationce chou-fleur au gratin, c'est une abomination that cauliflower cheese is revoltingavoir quelque chose en abomination to abhor ou to loathe something -
19 ignoble
ignoble [iɲɔbl]adjective* * *iɲɔbl1) [personne, procédé] vile2) [lieu] squalid; [nourriture, œuvre] revolting* * *iɲɔbl adj(acte, trafic, façon) dreadfulIl a été ignoble avec elle. — He was horrible to her.
* * *ignoble adj1 ( condamnable) [personne, conduite, acte, procédé] vile; c'est un ignoble individu he's a disgusting individual; une ignoble trahison a vile betrayal; de façon ignoble in a vile way; être ignoble avec qn to be vile to sb;[iɲɔbl] adjectif1. [vil - individu] low, base ; [ - crime] infamous, heinous ; [ - accusation] shameful ; [ - conduite] unspeakable, disgraceful, shabby2. (familier) [bâtisse] hideous[logement] squalid -
20 schändlich
schänd·lich [ʼʃɛntlɪç] adj1) ( niederträchtig) disgraceful, shameful;ein \schändliches Verbrechen a despicable crimein einem \schändlichen Zustand sein to be in a disgraceful state1) ( gemein) shamefully, disgracefully, dreadfully, appallingly2) ( sehr) outrageously;\schändlich teuer outrageously dear
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