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1 devastating
adjective (overwhelming: a devastating flood; The news was devastating.) devastador, abrumadortr['devəsteɪtɪŋ]1 (destructive) devastador,-ra, asolador,-ra, desastroso,-a; (causing severe shock) espeluznante■ this could have devastating effects on the economy esto podría tener efectos desastrosos para la economía2 (criticism, argument) demoledor,-ra, apabullante, aplastante; (wit) tremendo,-a■ she looked devasting! ¡estaba guapísima!adj.• arrollador adj.'devəsteɪtɪŋa) <punch/shock> devastadorb) <accuracy/logic> abrumador, apabullante; <reply/defeat> demoledor, aplastante; < beauty> irresistible['devǝsteɪtɪŋ]ADJ1) (=destructive) [flood, storm, consequence] devastador; [attack] demoledornuclear war would be devastating for Europe — una guerra nuclear tendría un efecto devastador sobre Europa
2) (=crushing) [blow, loss] tremendo; [argument, opposition, logic, defeat] aplastante; [news] terrible; [criticism, report] demoledor; [wit] apabullantethe news is devastating — la noticia es un golpe tremendo or durísimo
3) (=stunning) [beauty, woman, charm] irresistible* * *['devəsteɪtɪŋ]a) <punch/shock> devastadorb) <accuracy/logic> abrumador, apabullante; <reply/defeat> demoledor, aplastante; < beauty> irresistible -
2 shattering
tr['ʃætərɪŋ]1 (experience, news, etc) terrible, demoledor,-ra; (loss) terrible, tremendo,-a3 (exhausting) agotador,-ra'ʃætərɪŋadjective ( devastating) <blow/loss> tremendo, terrible; < defeat> aplastante; < experience> demoledor, terrible['ʃætǝrɪŋ]ADJ [attack, defeat] aplastante; [experience, news] pasmoso* * *['ʃætərɪŋ]adjective ( devastating) <blow/loss> tremendo, terrible; < defeat> aplastante; < experience> demoledor, terrible -
3 deadly
1) (causing death: a deadly poison.) mortal2) (very great: He is in deadly earnest (= He is completely serious).) absolutamente3) (very dull or uninteresting: What a deadly job this is.) aburridísimodeadly adj mortaltr['dedlɪ]2 (as intensifier) enorme, total1 (as intensifier) terriblemente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLdeadly nightshade belladonadeadly sin pecado capitaldeadly ['dɛdli] adv: extremadamente, sumamentedeadly serious: muy en serio1) lethal: mortal, letal, mortífero2) accurate: certero, precisoa deadly aim: una puntería infalible3) capital: capitalthe seven deadly sins: los siete pecados capitales4) dull: funesto, aburrido5) extreme: extremo, absolutoa deadly calm: una calma absolutaadj.• fatal adj.• letal adj.• mortal adj.• mortífero, -a adj.
I 'dedliadjective -lier, -liest1)b) (as intensifier) < seriousness> enorme; <enemy/rival> a muerte2) ( dull) (colloq) aburridísimo, terriblemente aburridor (AmL)
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['dedlɪ]1. ADJ(compar deadlier) (superl deadliest)1) (=lethal) [poison, disease, combination] mortal; [weapon, attack] mortífero•
he has a deadly aim with a rifle — tiene una puntería infalible con el rifle•
to use deadly force (against sb) — (Police, Mil) abrir fuego (contra algn)2) (=devastating)•
with deadly accuracy — (Sport etc) con precisión mortífera; (Mil etc) con precisión letal or mortal•
to be deadly enemies — ser enemigos mortales, ser enemigos a muerte•
she levelled a deadly look at Nick — le lanzó una mirada asesina a Nick3) * (=very boring) aburridísimo2.ADV•
the trip was deadly dull — el viaje fue un aburrimiento de muerte, el viaje fue aburridísimo•
she was deadly pale — estaba pálida como un cadáver, tenía una palidez cadavérica liter•
she thought he was joking but he was deadly serious — ella pensaba que bromeaba, pero lo decía completamente en serio3.CPDdeadly nightshade N — belladona f
deadly sins NPL —
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I ['dedli]adjective -lier, -liest1)b) (as intensifier) < seriousness> enorme; <enemy/rival> a muerte2) ( dull) (colloq) aburridísimo, terriblemente aburridor (AmL)
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