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1 babble
'bæbl
1. verb1) (to talk indistinctly or foolishly: What are you babbling about now?) murmullar, murmurar, barbotar2) (to make a continuous and indistinct noise: The stream babbled over the pebbles.) murmullar
2. noun(such talk or noises.) murmullo, barboteotr['bæbəl]1 (excitedly) barbullar2 (meaninglessly) balbucear3 (gossip) chismorrear4 (stream) murmurar1 (say incoherently) mascullar, farfullar1 (confused voices) murmullo, rumor nombre masculino2 (chatter) cotorreo3 (gossip) chismorreo4 (incoherent speech) farfulla5 (stream) murmullo1) prattle: balbucear2) chatter: charlatanear, parlotear fam3) murmur: murmurarbabble n: balbuceo m (de bebé), parloteo m (de adultos), murmullo m (de voces, de un arroyo)n.• bachillería s.f.• charla s.f.• murmullo s.m.• parloteo s.m.v.• bachillerear v.• balbucear v.• murmurar v.
I 'bæbəlnoun (no pl) ( of voices) murmullo m; ( foolish talk) parloteo m; ( of water) susurro m (liter), murmullo m (liter)
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intransitive verb ( talk foolishly) parlotear (fam); ( talk unintelligibly) farfullar; \<\<baby\>\> balbucear['bæbl]a babbling brook — (liter) un arroyo rumoroso (liter)
1.N [of baby] balbuceo m ; [of stream] murmullo m ; (=small talk) * cháchara f2. VI1) [person] (=talk to excess) parlotear *; (=gossip) chismorrear *, cotillear *2) [baby] balbucear; [stream] murmurar3.* * *
I ['bæbəl]noun (no pl) ( of voices) murmullo m; ( foolish talk) parloteo m; ( of water) susurro m (liter), murmullo m (liter)
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intransitive verb ( talk foolishly) parlotear (fam); ( talk unintelligibly) farfullar; \<\<baby\>\> balbuceara babbling brook — (liter) un arroyo rumoroso (liter)
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2 sin
sin
1. noun(wickedness, or a wicked act, especially one that breaks a religious law: It is a sin to envy the possessions of other people; Lying and cheating are both sins.) pecado
2. verb(to do wrong; to commit a sin, especially in the religious sense: Forgive me, Father, for I have sinned.) pecar- sinner- sinful
- sinfully
- sinfulness
sin n pecado
sin preposición 1 without; seguimos sin noticias we still haven't had any news; agua mineral sin gas still mineral water; cerveza sin alcohol non-alcoholic beer, alcohol-free beer; me quedé sin pan I ran out of bread 2 estuvo una semana sin hablarme she didn't speak to me for a week; sigo sin entender I still don't understand; la pisé sin querer I accidentally trod on her footb) ( con significado pasivo):esto está aún sin terminar it still isn't finished 3 sin que + subj: quítaselo sin que se dé cuenta get it off him without his o without him noticing; See Also→ embargo 2
sin preposición without: se marchó sin ellos, he left without them
costó mil pesetas, sin contar el IVA, it cost one thousand pesetas, not including VAT
el edificio estaba sin terminar, the building was unfinished
entre sin llamar, come in without knocking
saldré sin que me vea, I'll go out without him seeing
una bebida sin alcohol, a non-alcoholic drink ' sin' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - abierta - abierto - absoluta - absoluto - accidental - acéfala - acéfalo - agotar - agotada - agotado - agreste - ahora - ahorcarse - ajena - ajeno - alguna - alguno - aliento - alquilar - ambages - amorfa - amorfo - aparente - asesinar - aviso - ayunas - bagatela - baja - bajo - bañera - berrido - bien - blanca - blanco - bocado - bregar - bruta - bruto - burbuja - caldo - calle - callejón - calva - camino - caprichosa - caprichoso - causa - cazo - cero English: ability - accident - accidental - accidentally - accustom - ado - afraid - age - agree - aimless - aimlessly - all-time - ammunition - another - antsy - anyhow - arrogant - at - attach - away - AWOL - babble - backbencher - backing - bare - barge in - basic - bat - bean - begin - behave - beyond - blank - blind alley - blue - blunt - bluntly - blurt out - boarding card - boarding pass - book - boorish - bootstrap - bottomless - break - breath - breathless - broke - busywork - buzz offtr[sɪn]1 pecado1 pecar ( against, contra)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfor one's sins para su castigoto be as ugly as sin ser feo,-a como un pecadoto live in sin vivir en concubinato, vivir amancebado,-a, vivir en pecadosin n: pecado mn.• pecado s.m.v.• pecar v.• pesar v.
I sɪncount & mass noun pecado mfor my sins — (hum) para mi castigo (hum)
to be as miserable as sin — ser* un/una cascarrabias
to be as ugly as sin — ser* más feo que pegarle a Dios or que Picio (fam)
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intransitive verb - nn- pecar*[sɪn]1.N pecado msins of omission/commission — pecados mpl por omisión/acción
mortal sin — pecado m mortal
it would be a sin to do that — (Rel) sería un pecado hacer eso; (fig) sería un crimen hacer eso
ugly 1., 1)to live in sin — † (unmarried) vivir amancebados, vivir en el pecado
2.VI pecar3.CPDsin bin * N — (Sport) banquillo m de los expulsados
sin tax * N — (US) impuesto m sobre el tabaco y/o el alcohol
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I [sɪn]count & mass noun pecado mfor my sins — (hum) para mi castigo (hum)
to be as miserable as sin — ser* un/una cascarrabias
to be as ugly as sin — ser* más feo que pegarle a Dios or que Picio (fam)
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intransitive verb - nn- pecar* -
3 babbling
tr['bæbəlɪŋ]1 (stream) murmullante2 (talkative) parlanchín,-ina1→ link=babble babble{adj.• hablador, -a adj.• murmurador, -a adj.• parlero, -a adj.n.• balbuceo s.m.• charlatanerías s.f.pl.['bæblɪŋ]1.ADJ [person] hablador; [baby] balbuceante; [stream] que murmura, músico2.N = babble 1.
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