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1 extreme
ik'stri:m
1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) extremo2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.)3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) extremo
2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) extremo2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) extremo•- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes
extreme adj1. extremo / intenso / sumo2. mástr[ɪk'striːm]1 (furthest, very great) extremo,-a2 (not moderate) extremo,-a, radical3 (severe, unusual) excepcional1 extremo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin the extreme en sumo grado, en extremoto go to extremes llegar a extremosto go from one extreme to the other pasar de un extremo a otroto take something to extremes ser extremado,-a en algoextreme [ɪk'stri:m, ɛk-] adj1) utmost: extremo, sumoof extreme importance: de suma importancia2) intense: intenso, extremadoextreme cold: frío extremado3) excessive: excesivo, extremoextreme views: opiniones extremasextreme measures: medidas excepcionales, medidas drásticas4) outermost: extremothe extreme north: el norte extremoextreme n1) : extremo m2)in the extreme : en extremo, en sumo gradoadj.• descompasado, -a adj.• exaltado, -a adj.• excepcional adj.• extremado, -a adj.• extremo, -a adj.• extremoso, -a adj.• sumo, -a adj.n.• extremidad s.f.• extremo s.m.
I ɪk'striːma) ( very great) <poverty/caution/urgency> extremo; <annoyance/relief> enorme; < heat> extremado, intensísimob) ( not moderate) <action/measure> extremo, extremado; < opinion> extremistathe extreme left/right — ( Pol) la extrema izquierda/derecha
c) ( outermost) (before n)in the extreme north/south — en la zona más septentrional/meridional
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noun extremo mextremes of temperature — temperaturas fpl extremas
[ɪks'triːm]to go from one extreme to the other — ir* de un extremo al or a otro
1. ADJ1) (=very great) [heat, danger, poverty, discomfort] extremo; [care, caution] sumo, extremo; [sorrow, anger] profundo, enorme2) (=exceptional) [case, circumstances] extremo3) (=radical) [views, opinion] extremista; [behaviour] extremado; [method, action, measure] extremothe extreme left/right — (Pol) la extrema izquierda/derecha
4) (=furthest) [point,] extremo2.N extremo m•
to be driven to extremes — verse obligado a tomar medidas extremas•
to go to extremes — tomar medidas extremas•
to take or carry sth to extremes — llevar algo al extremo•
in the extreme — frm en extremo, en sumo grado3.CPDextreme sports NPL — deportes mpl de aventura, deportes mpl extremos
extreme unction N — (Rel) extremaunción f
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I [ɪk'striːm]a) ( very great) <poverty/caution/urgency> extremo; <annoyance/relief> enorme; < heat> extremado, intensísimob) ( not moderate) <action/measure> extremo, extremado; < opinion> extremistathe extreme left/right — ( Pol) la extrema izquierda/derecha
c) ( outermost) (before n)in the extreme north/south — en la zona más septentrional/meridional
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noun extremo mextremes of temperature — temperaturas fpl extremas
to go from one extreme to the other — ir* de un extremo al or a otro
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2 radical
'rædikəl
1. adjective1) (relating to the basic nature of something: radical faults in the design.) radical, fundamental2) (thorough; complete: radical changes.) radical3) (wanting or involving great or extreme political, social or economic changes.) radical
2. noun(a person who wants radical political changes.) radicalradical adj n radical
radical adjetivo, masculino y femenino radical
radical
I adjetivo
1 (total, completo) radical: su carácter cambió de un modo radical, he went through a radical character change
un cambio radical, a drastic change
2 (categórico, sin término medio) hizo una crítica radical de la nueva ley, she was scathingly critical of the new law
II adjetivo & mf Pol radical
III m Mat Quím radical
radical libre, free radical Ling root ' radical' also found in these entries: Spanish: decantarse - giro - radicalizar - radicalizarse - vuelco - vuelta English: drastic - economic - extreme - radical - shake-up - sweeping - about - line - outtr['rædɪkəl]1 radical1 radical nombre masulino o femeninoradical ['rædɪkəl] adj: radical♦ radically [-kli] advradical n: radical mfadj.• radical adj.n.• radical s.m.
I 'rædɪkəl
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noun radical mf['rædɪkǝl]1. ADJ1) (Pol) [idea, organization] radical; [person] radical, de ideas radicalesshe's very radical — es muy radical, es de or tiene ideas muy radicales
2) (=extreme, major) [change, measures, surgery, reduction] radical; [advance] innovador2.N (Pol) radical mf ; (Bot, Chem, Ling, Math) radical m* * *
I ['rædɪkəl]
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3 drastic
'dræstik(violent, severe and having a wide effect: At this point they decided to take drastic action.) drástico, radicaltr['dræstɪk]1 (extreme, radical) drástico,-a, severo,-a, radical2 (dramatic, striking) radical, drástico,-a, espectaculardrastic ['dræstɪk] adj1) harsh, severe: drástico, severo2) extreme: radical, excepcional♦ drastically [-tɪkli] advadj.• drástico, -a adj.• eficaz adj.• enérgico, -a adj.'dræstɪka) ( radical) <solution/measure> drástico, radicalb) ( striking) <change/effect> radical, drástico, espectacular['dræstɪk]ADJ [measures, change, reduction] drástico; [effect] notorio* * *['dræstɪk]a) ( radical) <solution/measure> drástico, radicalb) ( striking) <change/effect> radical, drástico, espectacular
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