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1 extravagant
ik'strævəɡənt1) (using or spending too much; wasteful: He's extravagant with money; an extravagant use of materials/energy.) derrochador, despilfarrador2) ((of ideas, emotions etc) exaggerated or too great: extravagant praise.) extravagante, exagerado•- extravagance
extravagant adj derrochadortr[ɪk'strævəgənt]1 (wasteful - person) derrochador,-ra, despilfarrador,-ra; (- thing) ineficaz, ineficiente2 (extreme) extravagante, exagerado,-a, estrafalario,-a3 (luxurious) lujoso,-a, suntuoso,-aextravagant [ɪk'strævɪgənt, ɛk-] adj1) excessive: excesivo, extravagante2) wasteful: despilfarrador, derrochador, gastador3) exorbitant: costoso, exorbitanteadj.• derrochador adj.• estrafalario, -a adj.• excesivo, -a adj.• exorbitante adj.• extravagante adj.• extraño, -a adj.• gastador adj.• muy lujoso adj.ɪk'strævəgəntb) <claim/notions> insólito; <praise/compliments> exagerado, desmesurado; <behavior/dress/gesture> extravagante[ɪks'trævǝɡǝnt]ADJ1) (=wasteful, lavish) [person] derrochador, despilfarrador; [taste] caro; [lifestyle] de muchos lujos; [gift] caro; [price] exorbitante, desorbitadoI'd love to go but isn't it a bit extravagant? — me encantaría ir pero ¿no te parece un poco caro?, me encantaría ir pero ¿no te parece una extravagancia?
to be extravagant with electricity/one's money — derrochar electricidad/el dinero
2) (=exaggerated) [praise] excesivo; [claim, opinion] extraordinario; [behaviour, person, design] extravagante; [gesture] exageradoto be extravagant in one's praise of sth/sb — excederse elogiando a algo/algn
3) (=odd) raro, extravagante* * *[ɪk'strævəgənt]b) <claim/notions> insólito; <praise/compliments> exagerado, desmesurado; <behavior/dress/gesture> extravagante -
2 lavish
'læviʃ
1. verb(to spend or give very freely: She lavishes too much money on that child.) prodigar
2. adjective1) ((of a person) spending or giving generously and sometimes too freely: a lavish host; You have certainly been lavish with the brandy in this cake.) pródigo, generoso2) (given generously or too freely: lavish gifts.) abundante•- lavishly- lavishness
tr['lævɪʃ]1 (generous) pródigo,-a, generoso,-a2 (abundant) abundante3 (luxurious) lujoso,-a1 prodigar (on, a)lavish ['lævɪʃ] vt: prodigar (a), colmar (de)lavish adj1) extravagant: pródigo, generoso, derrochador2) abundant: abundante3) luxurious: lujoso, espléndidoadj.• espléndido, -a adj.• fastuoso (Textil) adj.• gastador adj.• lujoso, -a adj.• magnífico, -a adj.• manirroto, -a adj.• pródigo, -a adj.v.• prodigar v.
I 'lævɪʃa) ( extravagant) < lifestyle> de derroche or despilfarroshe was lavish in o with her praise — fue pródiga en elogios, no escatimó elogios
b) (large, sumptuous) < gift> espléndido, generoso; <party/meal> magnífico, espléndido; <costumes/production> fastuoso
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['lævɪʃ]to lavish something ON o UPON somebody — prodigar(le)* algo a alguien, no escatimar(le) algo a alguien
1. ADJ1) (=sumptuous) [apartment, meal, production, costume] suntuoso; [lifestyle] suntuoso, lleno de lujo2) (=generous) [gift, hospitality] espléndido, generoso; [praise] profuso, abundante; [amount] abundante, generosoto be lavish with one's gifts — hacer regalos espléndidos or generosos
to be lavish with one's money — gastar pródigamente el dinero, derrochar el dinero pej
to be lavish in or with one's praise — ser pródigo en elogios, no escatimar elogios
2.VTto lavish sth on or upon sb — colmar a algn de algo
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I ['lævɪʃ]a) ( extravagant) < lifestyle> de derroche or despilfarroshe was lavish in o with her praise — fue pródiga en elogios, no escatimó elogios
b) (large, sumptuous) < gift> espléndido, generoso; <party/meal> magnífico, espléndido; <costumes/production> fastuoso
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to lavish something ON o UPON somebody — prodigar(le)* algo a alguien, no escatimar(le) algo a alguien
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3 pródiga
Del verbo prodigar: ( conjugate prodigar) \ \
prodiga es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: prodigar pródiga
pródigo,-a
I adjetivo
1 (productivo, fértil) bountiful
2 (generoso) fue pródigo en elogios, he was very lavish with his praise
3 (que malgasta, derrocha) extravagant, wasteful -
4 pródigo
Del verbo prodigar: ( conjugate prodigar) \ \
prodigo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
prodigó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: prodigar pródigo
pródigo,-a
I adjetivo
1 (productivo, fértil) bountiful
2 (generoso) fue pródigo en elogios, he was very lavish with his praise
3 (que malgasta, derrocha) extravagant, wasteful ' pródigo' also found in these entries: Spanish: pródiga English: lavish - prodigal
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