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1 painless
adjective (without pain: painless childbirth.) sin dolor, indoloropainless adj indolorotr['peɪnləs]1 (without pain) indoloro,-a, sin dolor2 (without distress) sencillo,-a, sin complicaciones, llevadero,-apainless ['peɪnləs] adj: indoloro, sin doloradj.• indolente adj.• indoloro, -a adj.• sin dolor adj.'peɪnləs, 'peɪnlɪsa) ( causing no pain) indoloropainless childbirth — parto m sin dolor
b) (easy, pleasant) (colloq) < method> sencillo['peɪnlɪs]ADJ1) (=without pain) indoloro, sin dolorpainless childbirth — parto m sin dolor
2) (fig) (=easy) sin mayores dificultades* * *['peɪnləs, 'peɪnlɪs]a) ( causing no pain) indoloropainless childbirth — parto m sin dolor
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2 terrible
'terəbl1) (very bad: a terrible singer; That music is terrible!) atroz, pésimo, horrible, horroroso2) (causing great pain, suffering, hardship etc: War is terrible; It was a terrible disaster.) horrible, horroroso3) (causing great fear or horror: The noise of the guns was terrible.) horrible, horroroso•- terriblyterrible adj1. terrible2. malísimo / fatal
Multiple Entries: algo terrible terrible
terrible adjetivo
terrible adjetivo
1 (desagradable) terrible, awful
2 (intensificador) terrible
3 (travieso) naughty ' terrible' also found in these entries: Spanish: abominable - amanecer - campeonato - canutas - condición - demonio - diabólica - diabólico - disgusto - espanto - estado - follón - hambruna - impresionante - infumable - lamentable - lástima - maltrecha - maltrecho - miedosa - miedoso - pecho - pena - penosa - penoso - pésima - pésimo - rabiosa - rabioso - secuela - susto - tener - traer - tremebunda - tremebundo - tremenda - tremendo - triunfo - agobiante - antología - barbaridad - bueno - cabreo - calamidad - cochino - endiablado - enredo - espantoso - fatal - funesto English: abominable - appalling - bad - blow - carry-on - damage - dispose - doom - flap - lousy - ordeal - oversight - rotten - shocking - terrible - think back - dreadful - flirt - harrowing - horrendous - jobtr['terɪbəl]1 terrible, espantoso,-a, atroz2 familiar (as intensifier) mucho,-aterrible ['tɛrəbəl] adj: atroz, horrible, terribleadj.• espantable adj.• fatal adj.• medroso, -a adj.• pésimo, -a adj.• terrible adj.'terəbəla) ( very bad) <movie/singer/weather> espantoso, atroz, malísimo, fatal (Esp fam)to feel terrible — ( ill) sentirse* or encontrarse* pésimo or muy mal; (guilty, ashamed) sentirse* muy mal
that's terrible! — qué terrible!, qué horror!
['terǝbl]ADJ1) (=very unpleasant) [experience, accident, disease] terrible, espantoso2) * (=very bad) [weather, food] horrible, espantosoher French is terrible — habla fatal el francés, habla un francés espantoso
"what was it like?" - "terrible!" — -¿qué tal fue? -¡espantoso!
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I'm terrible at cooking — se me da fatal la cocina *I'm terrible at remembering names — se me da fatal recordar (los) nombres, soy malísimo para recordar (los) nombres
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I've had a terrible day at the office — he tenido un día malísimo or horrible en la oficina•
you sound terrible, is something wrong? — ¡vaya tono!, ¿pasa algo?•
he's having terrible trouble with his homework — le está costando horrores or un montón hacer los deberes ** * *['terəbəl]a) ( very bad) <movie/singer/weather> espantoso, atroz, malísimo, fatal (Esp fam)to feel terrible — ( ill) sentirse* or encontrarse* pésimo or muy mal; (guilty, ashamed) sentirse* muy mal
that's terrible! — qué terrible!, qué horror!
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3 agonizing
adjective (causing agony: an agonizing pain.) angustiosotr['ægənaɪzɪŋ]1 agónico,-a, angustioso,-aagonizing ['ægə.naɪzɪŋ] adj: angustioso, terrible♦ agonizingly [-zɪŋli] advagonizing (US/UK)adj.• agónico, -a adj.• angustioso, -a adj.'ægənaɪzɪŋadjective < experience> angustioso, desesperante; < pain> atroz, terrible; < decision> muy difícil['æɡǝnaɪzɪŋ]ADJ [pain] atroz, muy agudo; [indecision, suspense] angustioso; [moment] de angustia; [reappraisal] agonizante, doloroso* * *['ægənaɪzɪŋ]adjective < experience> angustioso, desesperante; < pain> atroz, terrible; < decision> muy difícil -
4 distress
di'stres
1. noun1) (great sorrow, trouble or pain: She was in great distress over his disappearance; Is your leg causing you any distress?; The loss of all their money left the family in acute distress.) aflicción2) (a cause of sorrow: My inability to draw has always been a distress to me.) preocupación, angustia
2. verb(to cause pain or sorrow to: I'm distressed by your lack of interest.) afligir- distressingly
distress1 n angustia / dolordistress2 vb afligirtr[dɪ'stres]1 (mental) aflicción nombre femenino, angustia; (physical) dolor nombre masculino; (exhaustion) agotamiento2 (poverty) penuria, miseria3 (danger) peligro\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto distress oneself afligirsedistress call / distress signal señal nombre femenino de socorrodistress [dɪ'stɛrs] vt: afligir, darle pena (a alguien), hacer sufrirdistress n1) sorrow: dolor m, angustia f, aflicción f2) pain: dolor m3)in distress : en peligron.(§ pl.: distresses) = angustia s.f.• apretura s.f.• congoja s.f.• dolor s.m.• laceria s.f.• miseria s.f.• peligro s.m.• pena s.f.v.• afligir v.• angustiar v.• apesadumbrar v.• aprensar v.• desconsolar v.• doler v.
I dɪ'stresmass nouna) ( mental) angustia f, aflicción fb) ( physical)respiratory distress — dificultades fpl respiratorias
c) ( danger)in distress — en peligro; (before n) <call, signal> de socorro
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[dɪs'tres]please don't distress yourself — por favor, no se aflija
1. N1) (=pain) dolor m ; (=mental anguish) angustia f, aflicción f ; (Med) (after exertion) agotamiento m, fatiga f2) (=danger) peligro mto be in distress — [ship etc] estar en peligro
3) (=poverty) miseria f2.VT (physically) doler; (mentally) angustiar, afligir; (Med) agotar, fatigar3.CPDdistress call N — llamada f de socorro
distress rocket N — cohete m de señales
distress signal N — señal f de socorro
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I [dɪ'stres]mass nouna) ( mental) angustia f, aflicción fb) ( physical)respiratory distress — dificultades fpl respiratorias
c) ( danger)in distress — en peligro; (before n) <call, signal> de socorro
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please don't distress yourself — por favor, no se aflija
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5 excruciating
ik'skru:ʃieitiŋ(causing extreme bodily or mental pain: an excruciating headache.) atroz, insoportabletr[ɪk'skrʊːʃɪeɪtɪŋ]1 insoportable, atroz, agudísimo,-a2 euphemistic use fatal, horribleexcruciating [ɪk'skru:ʃi.eɪt̬ɪŋ, ɛk-] adj: insoportable, atroz, terrible♦ excruciatingly advadj.• agudísimo, -a adj.• penosísimo, -a adj.• verdugo, -a adj.ɪk'skruːʃieɪtɪŋ[ɪks'kruːʃɪeɪtɪŋ]ADJ1) [pain, suffering, noise] atroz, insoportable2) * (=very bad) [film, speech, party] horroroso* * *[ɪk'skruːʃieɪtɪŋ] -
6 cruel
'kru:əl1) (pleased at causing pain; merciless: He was cruel to his dog.) cruel2) (causing distress: a cruel disappointment.) cruel•- cruelly- cruelty
cruel adj cruel
cruel adjetivo cruel;
cruel adjetivo cruel ' cruel' also found in these entries: Spanish: bárbara - bárbaro - cebarse - desalmada - desalmado - draconiana - draconiano - mirada - salvaje - sañosa - sañoso - sañuda - sañudo - truculenta - truculento - verduga - verdugo - crueldad - inhumano - sanguinario English: brutal - callous - cheap - cruel - cutthroat - hard - heartless - inhuman - savage - unkind - vicious - blood - cold - fiend - inhumane - inhumanity - outragetr['krʊːəl]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be cruel to somebody ser cruel con alguienyou've got to be cruel to be kind quien bien te quiere te hará lloraradj.• bárbaro, -a adj.• cafre adj.• carnicero, -a adj.• cruel adj.• cruento, -a adj.• desalmado, -a adj.• duro, -a adj.• fiero, -a adj.• inhumano, -a adj.'kruːəlto be cruel TO somebody — ser* cruel con alguien
to be cruel to be kind — hacer* sufrir a alguien para hacerle un bien
['krʊǝl]ADJ (compar crueller) (superl cruellest) cruel* * *['kruːəl]to be cruel TO somebody — ser* cruel con alguien
to be cruel to be kind — hacer* sufrir a alguien para hacerle un bien
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7 grievous
adjective (severe or very bad: He was found guilty of inflicting grievous bodily harm (= very serious injuries) on the old man.) severo, grave, de extrema gravedadtr['griːvəs]1 (causing grief - loss, news, wrongs) penoso,-a, doloroso,-a2 (severe, serious - injury, wound) de extrema gravedad; (- error, fault, crime, sin) grave\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLgrievous ['gri:vəs] adj1) oppressive: gravoso, opresivo, severo2) grave, serious: grave, severo, dolorosoadj.• doloroso, -a adj.• grave adj.• opresivo, -a adj.• penoso, -a adj.'griːvəs['ɡriːvǝs]grievous bodily harm — ( Law) lesiones fpl (corporales) graves
1.ADJ [loss etc] doloroso, penoso; [blow] severo; [pain] fuerte; [crime, offence, error] grave; [task] penoso2.CPDgrievous bodily harm N — (Jur) daños mpl físicos graves, lesiones fpl corporales graves
* * *['griːvəs]grievous bodily harm — ( Law) lesiones fpl (corporales) graves
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8 Nip
nip
1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) pellizcar2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) cortar3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) picar4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) entrar en un momento, ir5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) helar, marchitar
2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) pellizco2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) frío3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) trago•- nippy- nip something in the bud
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nip vb1. morderbe careful, the dog sometimes nips you ten cuidado, a veces el perro muerde2. pellizcartr[nɪp]1 (pinch) pellizco2 (bite) mordisco, mordedura3 (drink) trago1 (pinch) pellizcar2 (bite) morder (con poca fuerza)1 (pinch) pellizcar2 (bite) morder3 (go quickly) ir (en un momento)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto nip in the bud cortar de raízthere's a nip in the air hace fresquillo1) pinch: pellizcar2) bite: morder, mordisquear3)to nip in the bud : cortar de raíznip n1) tang: sabor m fuerte2) pinch: pellizco m3) nibble: mordisco m4) swallow: trago m, traguito m5)there's a nip in the air : hace frescon.• dentellada s.f.• helada s.f.• mordisco s.m.• pellizco s.m.• pizco s.m.• sorbito s.m.• trago s.m.• viento frío s.m.v.• abrasar v.• morder v.• pellizcar v.• picar v.nɪp
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1)b) ( chill)c) ( tang) (AmE) sabor m fuerte2) ( drink) traguito m (fam), dedal m (fam)
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- pp- transitive verbb) ( damage) \<\<frost\>\> \<\<plants\>\> quemar
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vi1) (bite, snap)to nip AT something — \<\<dog\>\> mordisquear algo
2) ( go quickly) (BrE colloq)to nip out — salir* un momento
[nɪp]N pej japonés(-esa) m / f* * *[nɪp]
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1)b) ( chill)c) ( tang) (AmE) sabor m fuerte2) ( drink) traguito m (fam), dedal m (fam)
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- pp- transitive verbb) ( damage) \<\<frost\>\> \<\<plants\>\> quemar
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vi1) (bite, snap)to nip AT something — \<\<dog\>\> mordisquear algo
2) ( go quickly) (BrE colloq)to nip out — salir* un momento
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9 nip
nip
1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) pellizcar2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) cortar3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) picar4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) entrar en un momento, ir5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) helar, marchitar
2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) pellizco2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) frío3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) trago•- nippy- nip something in the bud
- nip in the bud
nip vb1. morderbe careful, the dog sometimes nips you ten cuidado, a veces el perro muerde2. pellizcartr[nɪp]1 (pinch) pellizco2 (bite) mordisco, mordedura3 (drink) trago1 (pinch) pellizcar2 (bite) morder (con poca fuerza)1 (pinch) pellizcar2 (bite) morder3 (go quickly) ir (en un momento)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto nip in the bud cortar de raízthere's a nip in the air hace fresquillo1) pinch: pellizcar2) bite: morder, mordisquear3)to nip in the bud : cortar de raíznip n1) tang: sabor m fuerte2) pinch: pellizco m3) nibble: mordisco m4) swallow: trago m, traguito m5)there's a nip in the air : hace frescon.• dentellada s.f.• helada s.f.• mordisco s.m.• pellizco s.m.• pizco s.m.• sorbito s.m.• trago s.m.• viento frío s.m.v.• abrasar v.• morder v.• pellizcar v.• picar v.nɪp
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1)b) ( chill)c) ( tang) (AmE) sabor m fuerte2) ( drink) traguito m (fam), dedal m (fam)
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- pp- transitive verbb) ( damage) \<\<frost\>\> \<\<plants\>\> quemar
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vi1) (bite, snap)to nip AT something — \<\<dog\>\> mordisquear algo
2) ( go quickly) (BrE colloq)to nip out — salir* un momento
I [nɪp]1.N (=pinch) pellizco m ; (=bite) mordisco mit was nip and tuck throughout the match — (=neck and neck) el encuentro estuvo muy reñido or igualado
2.VT (=pinch) pellizcar, pinchar; (=bite) mordiscar, mordisquear; [frost] [+ plant] quemar; [wind] [+ one's face] cortar; (also: nip off) [+ flowers, buds] cortar- nip sth in the bud3.VI(Brit) *to nip off/out/down — irse/salir/bajar un momento
- nip at- nip down- nip into- nip out- nip to- nip up
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[nɪp]N [of drink] trago m, traguito * m* * *[nɪp]
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vi1) (bite, snap)to nip AT something — \<\<dog\>\> mordisquear algo
2) ( go quickly) (BrE colloq)to nip out — salir* un momento
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10 painful
adjective (causing pain: a painful injury.) dolorosopainful adj dolorosotr['peɪnfʊl]1 (physically) doloroso,-a; (mentally) angustioso,-a, doloroso,-apainful ['peɪnfəl] adj: doloroso♦ painfully advadj.• dolorido, -a adj.• doloroso, -a adj.• gravoso, -a adj.• muy difícil adj.• penoso, -a adj.'peɪnfəla) ( physically) dolorosois it very painful? — ¿duele mucho?
it was painful to watch her wasting away — daba pena or lástima or era doloroso ver como se consumía
c) ( bad) (colloq) de pena (fam), pésimo['peɪnfʊl]ADJ1) (physically) [injury, swelling] dolorosowas it very painful? — ¿te dolió mucho?
he received a painful blow on the back — recibió un golpe en la espalda que le causó un intenso dolor
it is my painful duty to tell you that... — es mi penoso deber comunicarle que..., tengo el desagradable deber de comunicarle que...
3) * (=embarrassingly bad) fatal *, de pena *her acting was so bad it was painful to watch — su actuación era tan mala que daba vergüenza ajena presenciarla, su actuación era de pena *
* * *['peɪnfəl]a) ( physically) dolorosois it very painful? — ¿duele mucho?
it was painful to watch her wasting away — daba pena or lástima or era doloroso ver como se consumía
c) ( bad) (colloq) de pena (fam), pésimo -
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adverb dolorosamentetr['peɪnfʊlɪ]1 (causing pain) dolorosamente, con dolor2 (extremely) terriblemente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be painfully aware of something tener plena conciencia de algoadv.• dolorosamente adv.'peɪnfəli['peɪnfǝlɪ]ADV1) (lit)he felt the muzzle of the revolver dig painfully into his side — sintió el dolor que le causaba el revólver clavándose en el costado
2) (emphatic) (=extremely)to be painfully aware of sth/that... — ser plenamente consciente de algo/de que...
it was painfully clear that... — estaba penosamente claro que...
she was painfully shy/thin — era tan tímida/delgada que daba pena
our economic recovery will be painfully slow — nuestra recuperación económica va a ser un proceso lento y penoso or doloroso
3) (=laboriously) con mucho trabajo or esfuerzo* * *['peɪnfəli] -
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adjective (causing agony: an agonizing pain.) angustiosoadj.• agónico, -a adj.• angustioso, -a adj.
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