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1 inaguantable
adj.unbearable.* * *► adjetivo1 unbearable* * *ADJ intolerable, unbearable* * *adjetivo unbearable* * *= unbearable, unendurable, insufferable.Ex. Books are the best friends a man can have because they are loyal at a time when a man is unbearable to himself and his fellow human beings.Ex. She said that the smoke is making her job unendurable, that she becomes physically ill.Ex. At times during the summer, residents across Ontario and southern Quebec either enjoyed or endured bouts of torrid heat and insufferable humidity.* * *adjetivo unbearable* * *= unbearable, unendurable, insufferable.Ex: Books are the best friends a man can have because they are loyal at a time when a man is unbearable to himself and his fellow human beings.
Ex: She said that the smoke is making her job unendurable, that she becomes physically ill.Ex: At times during the summer, residents across Ontario and southern Quebec either enjoyed or endured bouts of torrid heat and insufferable humidity.* * *1 [ SER] ‹dolor/calor/peso› unbearable2 ‹persona› unbearablehoy está inaguantable he's (being) unbearable todayese tipo es inaguantable that guy is unbearable* * *
inaguantable adjetivo
unbearable
inaguantable adjetivo unbearable, intolerable
' inaguantable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
imposible
- irresistible
- endemoniado
- horrible
English:
diabolic
- diabolical
- unbearable
* * *inaguantable adj[dolor, persona] unbearable;los alumnos están hoy inaguantables the pupils are being unbearable today* * *adj unbearable* * *inaguantable adjinsoportable: insufferable, unbearable* * *inaguantable adj unbearable -
2 inaguantable
• beyond all bearing• beyond endurance• bothersome• insufferable• insupportable• intolerable• past due liabilities• past historic• unbearable• unmanageable• unsufferable -
3 imposible
adj.1 impossible (irrealizable).es imposible de arreglar it's impossible to fix, it can't be fixedes imposible que se lo haya dicho he can't possibly have told hernos fue imposible ir we were unable to gohacer lo imposible to do everything possible and more2 unbearable, impossible (informal) (insoportable).el tráfico en el centro estaba imposible the traffic in the center was impossible o a nightmareintj.no way, no can do.* * *► adjetivo1 impossible\estar imposible to be impossiblehacer lo imposible to do the impossible, do one's utmosthacerle la vida imposible a alguien to make life impossible for somebodyparece imposible que... I can't believe that...ponerse imposible familiar to become impossible* * *adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (=no posible) impossiblees imposible — it's impossible, it's out of the question
¡parece imposible! — you'd never believe it!
2) (=inaguantable) impossible3) (=difícil) impossible2.SMun imposible — [tarea] an impossible task; [objetivo] an impossible goal
lo que voy a pedir es un imposible — what I'm about to ask is impossible, I'm about to ask for the impossible
* * *I1) [ser] <sueño/amor> impossible2) ( inaguantable) < persona> impossibleII* * *= impossible, hopeless.Ex. Inaccuracies can lead to its being impossible to identify the documents to which citations relate.Ex. This article discusses the pre-revolutionary shortage of books on agriculture economy in 1913, and how existing books only discussed the miserable, hopeless life of the peasants.----* conseguir lo imposible = achieve + the impossible, accomplish + the impossible, shoot (for) + the moon.* creer en lo imposible = believe in + the impossible.* esperar lo imposible = shoot (for) + the moon, cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.* hacer lo imposible = do + the impossible, lean over + backwards, double over + backwards.* hacer lo imposible para = jump through + hoops.* hacer que sea imposible = render + impossible.* imposible de comparar = incommemsurable, incommensurate.* imposible de delimitar = unmappable.* imposible de entregar = undeliverable.* imposible de localizar = untraceable.* imposible de medir = incommemsurable, incommensurate.* imposible de mezclar = unmixable.* imposible de representar = unmappable.* imposible de resistir = impossible to resist.* intentar algo imposible = bang + Posesivo + head against.* intentar lograr lo imposible = square + the circle.* intentar lo imposible = attempt + the impossible, be an attempt at the impossible, square + the circle.* lograr lo imposible = achieve + the impossible, accomplish + the impossible.* mejor imposible = as good as it gets.* no hay nada imposible = all bets are off.* pretender lograr lo imposible = square + the circle.* pretender lo imposible = square + the circle.* resultar imposible = prove + impossible.* ser imposible = be out of the question, be dead meat.* sueño imposible = impossible dream.* * *I1) [ser] <sueño/amor> impossible2) ( inaguantable) < persona> impossibleII* * *= impossible, hopeless.Ex: Inaccuracies can lead to its being impossible to identify the documents to which citations relate.
Ex: This article discusses the pre-revolutionary shortage of books on agriculture economy in 1913, and how existing books only discussed the miserable, hopeless life of the peasants.* conseguir lo imposible = achieve + the impossible, accomplish + the impossible, shoot (for) + the moon.* creer en lo imposible = believe in + the impossible.* esperar lo imposible = shoot (for) + the moon, cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.* hacer lo imposible = do + the impossible, lean over + backwards, double over + backwards.* hacer lo imposible para = jump through + hoops.* hacer que sea imposible = render + impossible.* imposible de comparar = incommemsurable, incommensurate.* imposible de delimitar = unmappable.* imposible de entregar = undeliverable.* imposible de localizar = untraceable.* imposible de medir = incommemsurable, incommensurate.* imposible de mezclar = unmixable.* imposible de representar = unmappable.* imposible de resistir = impossible to resist.* intentar algo imposible = bang + Posesivo + head against.* intentar lograr lo imposible = square + the circle.* intentar lo imposible = attempt + the impossible, be an attempt at the impossible, square + the circle.* lograr lo imposible = achieve + the impossible, accomplish + the impossible.* mejor imposible = as good as it gets.* no hay nada imposible = all bets are off.* pretender lograr lo imposible = square + the circle.* pretender lo imposible = square + the circle.* resultar imposible = prove + impossible.* ser imposible = be out of the question, be dead meat.* sueño imposible = impossible dream.* * *A [ SER] ‹sueño/amor› impossiblees imposible hacerlo en menos tiempo it's impossible to do it any quickerme es imposible acompañarte it's impossible for me to go with youle resultaba imposible concentrarse he found it impossible to concentratees imposible que lo sepan they can't possibly knowes imposible de explicar it's impossible to explainlos médicos hicieron lo imposible para salvarlo the doctors did everything they could to try and save himhizo lo imposible para convencerla he did everything he could o he did his utmost to persuade herB1 (inaguantable) ‹persona› impossibleestá imposible hoy he's (being) impossible todayes un niño imposible he's an impossible o a very difficult childme pides un imposible you're asking me for something that's impossible, you're asking the impossible of me* * *
imposible adjetivo
1 [ser] ‹sueño/amor› impossible;
es imposible que lo sepan they can't possibly know;
hicieron lo imposible they did everything they could
2 ( inaguantable) ‹ persona› impossible;
imposible
I adjetivo
1 impossible: resulta imposible de creer, it's impossible to believe
es imposible que ya hayan vuelto, they can't possibly have got back already
2 fam (inaguantable, intratable) unbearable: tiene un carácter imposible, he is quite unbearable
II sustantivo masculino the impossible, impossible thing: no me pidas imposibles, don't ask me for the impossible
♦ Locuciones: hacer lo imposible, to do one's utmost: hicieron lo imposible por ayudar a los heridos, they did their utmost to help the injured
' imposible' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dejar
- me
- tener
- venga
- cuenta
- estar
- imposibilitar
- ser
- vida
English:
defy
- democracy
- detection
- impossible
- question
- that
- unreadable
- virtually
- awkward
- clearly
- hell
- hopeless
- job
- notice
- physically
- possibly
- rule
- the
- unobtainable
- way
* * *♦ adj1. [irrealizable] impossible;nos fue imposible asistir we were unable to be there;es imposible de arreglar it's impossible to fix, it can't be fixed;es imposible que no se haya enterado he must have found out;es imposible que se lo haya dicho he can't possibly have told her;hacer lo imposible to do everything possible and moreestos niños son imposibles these kids are impossible;el tráfico en el centro estaba imposible the traffic in the centre was impossible o a nightmare♦ nmme estás pidiendo un imposible you're asking the impossible of me;pedir imposibles to ask for the impossible* * *adj impossible;hacer lo imposible do everything in one’s power* * *imposible adj: impossible* * *imposible adj impossible -
4 horrible
adj.1 horrifying, terrifying.2 terrible, awful (muy malo).3 horrible, hideous (muy feo).* * *► adjetivo1 horrible, dreadful, awful* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=espantoso) [accidente, crimen, matanza] horrific2) (=feo) [persona, objeto, ropa, cuadro] hideous3) (=malo, perverso) horrible¡qué hombre tan horrible! — what a horrible man!
4) (=insoportable) terriblehizo un calor horrible — it was terribly hot, the heat was terrible
la conferencia fue un rollo horrible — * the lecture was a real drag *
* * *a) <accidente/muerte> horrible, horrificc) < tiempo> terrible, awfuld) ( inaguantable) unbearable* * *= horrid, lousy [lousier -comp., lousiest -sup.], unsightly, revolting, nasty [natier -comp., nastiest -sup.], unpleasant, awful, terrible, crummy [crummier -comp., crummiest -sup.], hideous, shocking, horrible, dreadful, heinous, frightening, yucky [yuckier -comp., yuckiest -sup.], pathetic.Ex. The horrid thing broke out with a screeching laugh, and pointed his brown finger at me.Ex. I want to react, though, to your description of lousy catalogers.Ex. He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.Ex. This was so that the stuffing could be teased out and cleared of lumps, and so that the pelts could be softened by currying and soaking them in urine; the smell is said to have been revolting.Ex. Anthony Datto thanked them for having permitted him to unburden himself and after a few desultory remarks about the nasty weather and nothing in particular, they parted.Ex. And, as if by way of indicating that he had thrown down the gauntlet, he added, 'I can be unpleasant. I warn you'.Ex. These articles were written by those who have had first hand experience of the awful consequences of not devoting enough time to testing their security systems.Ex. She had a distant fleeting vision of a workplace in which people acted like free and sensible human beings, instead of like the martyrized and victimized puppets of a terrible system called 'one-upmanship'.Ex. One librarian bluntly wondered about the ethics of sending ' crummy looking books with information that is incorrect or obsolete to the needy (because) everyone should have access to good material'.Ex. The book focuses on images where hideous atrocities -- e.g., murder, blasphemy, wanton destruction and even cannibalism -- are shown to be part of the daily life of the common people of Paris during the revolution.Ex. The author mentions several recent shocking revelations concerning the activities of the Japanese government and its officials.Ex. Not saving the wildlife is too horrible to contemplate, but saving it will require us to accept harsh realities and abandon romantic notions.Ex. The same author also wrote the book 'Serials deselection: a dreadful dilemma'.Ex. There are several different ways to make a stink bomb, all of which involving the use of chemicals which react in a way to create a particularly heinous odor.Ex. No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.Ex. I saw Gina's post the other day where she said she feels 'fat and frumpish and yucky'.Ex. Unfortunately, the quality of the debate on the other side is pathetic.----* horrible, espantoso, de puta pena = awful.* morir una muerte horrible = suffer + a horrible death, die + a horrible death.* tener una muerte horrible = die + a horrible death, suffer + a horrible death.* tener un aspecto horrible = look + shit.* * *a) <accidente/muerte> horrible, horrificc) < tiempo> terrible, awfuld) ( inaguantable) unbearable* * *= horrid, lousy [lousier -comp., lousiest -sup.], unsightly, revolting, nasty [natier -comp., nastiest -sup.], unpleasant, awful, terrible, crummy [crummier -comp., crummiest -sup.], hideous, shocking, horrible, dreadful, heinous, frightening, yucky [yuckier -comp., yuckiest -sup.], pathetic.Ex: The horrid thing broke out with a screeching laugh, and pointed his brown finger at me.
Ex: I want to react, though, to your description of lousy catalogers.Ex: He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.Ex: This was so that the stuffing could be teased out and cleared of lumps, and so that the pelts could be softened by currying and soaking them in urine; the smell is said to have been revolting.Ex: Anthony Datto thanked them for having permitted him to unburden himself and after a few desultory remarks about the nasty weather and nothing in particular, they parted.Ex: And, as if by way of indicating that he had thrown down the gauntlet, he added, 'I can be unpleasant. I warn you'.Ex: These articles were written by those who have had first hand experience of the awful consequences of not devoting enough time to testing their security systems.Ex: She had a distant fleeting vision of a workplace in which people acted like free and sensible human beings, instead of like the martyrized and victimized puppets of a terrible system called 'one-upmanship'.Ex: One librarian bluntly wondered about the ethics of sending ' crummy looking books with information that is incorrect or obsolete to the needy (because) everyone should have access to good material'.Ex: The book focuses on images where hideous atrocities -- e.g., murder, blasphemy, wanton destruction and even cannibalism -- are shown to be part of the daily life of the common people of Paris during the revolution.Ex: The author mentions several recent shocking revelations concerning the activities of the Japanese government and its officials.Ex: Not saving the wildlife is too horrible to contemplate, but saving it will require us to accept harsh realities and abandon romantic notions.Ex: The same author also wrote the book 'Serials deselection: a dreadful dilemma'.Ex: There are several different ways to make a stink bomb, all of which involving the use of chemicals which react in a way to create a particularly heinous odor.Ex: No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.Ex: I saw Gina's post the other day where she said she feels 'fat and frumpish and yucky'.Ex: Unfortunately, the quality of the debate on the other side is pathetic.* horrible, espantoso, de puta pena = awful.* morir una muerte horrible = suffer + a horrible death, die + a horrible death.* tener una muerte horrible = die + a horrible death, suffer + a horrible death.* tener un aspecto horrible = look + shit.* * *1 (trágico, espantoso) ‹accidente/muerte› horrible, horrific2 (feo) ‹persona› hideous, ugly; ‹camisa/adorno› horrible, hideous3 (malo) ‹tiempo› terrible, awful, dreadful4(inaguantable): ¡qué calor más horrible! it's terribly o unbearably hot!* * *
horrible adjetivo
‹camisa/adorno› horrible, hideous
horrible adjetivo horrible, dreadful, awful
' horrible' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amanecer
- horrendo-a
- infame
- pestazo
- antipático
- calor
- cargante
- mal
- malo
- odioso
- pereza
- perro
- pinche
- tocar
- tufo
English:
awful
- cat
- dreadful
- hideous
- hole
- horrible
- horrid
- it
- manage
- mind
- nasty
- shocking
- thought
- wretched
- abominable
- crummy
- foul
- ghastly
- revolting
- rotten
- sickly
- vile
* * *horrible adj1. [terrorífico] horrific, terrifying;un accidente horrible a horrific accidentnos hizo un tiempo horrible we had terrible o awful weathertiene un novio horrible she's got a horrible-looking o hideous boyfriend;ese vestido le queda horrible that dress looks horrible o hideous on her¡qué frío más horrible! it's absolutely freezing!;tengo un hambre horrible I'm ravenous o starving* * *adj horrible, dreadful* * *horrible adj: horrible, dreadful♦ horriblemente adv* * *horrible adj1. (en general) awful / terrible2. (accidente) horrific -
5 endemoniado
adj.possessed, demoniac, diabolical, devilish.f. & m.possessed person, possessed.past part.past participle of spanish verb: endemoniar.* * *► adjetivo1 (poseso) possessed2 figurado (diabólico) diabolical* * *ADJ1) (=poseído) possessed (of the devil)2) (=travieso) devilish, fiendish; (=perverso) perverse; (=furioso) furious, wild* * *- da adjetivo1) ( inaguantable) <niño/asunto> wretched (before n); <genio/humor> foul, wickedestos endemoniados zapatos — these wretched o darned shoes (colloq)
2) ( poseído del demonio) possessed (by the devil)* * *- da adjetivo1) ( inaguantable) <niño/asunto> wretched (before n); <genio/humor> foul, wickedestos endemoniados zapatos — these wretched o darned shoes (colloq)
2) ( poseído del demonio) possessed (by the devil)* * *endemoniado -daA1 (inaguantable) ‹niño› wretched ( before n); ‹genio/humor› foul, wicked2 ‹examen› fiendish, toughestos endemoniados zapatos me aprietan mucho these wretched o darned shoes are far too tight ( colloq)B (poseído del demonio) possessed (by the devil)un niño endemoniado a child possessed by the devil* * *
Del verbo endemoniar: ( conjugate endemoniar)
endemoniado es:
el participio
endemoniado◊ -da adjetivo
‹genio/humor› foul, wicked
endemoniado,-a adjetivo
1 (poseído por el diablo) possessed
2 (problema, situación) complicated
' endemoniado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
endemoniada
- endiablada
- endiablado
English:
fiendish
- possessed
* * *endemoniado, -a♦ adj1. [poseído] possessed (by the devil)2. [maldito] [niño, aparato] confounded, blasted3. [difícil] [trabajo, crucigrama, examen] fiendishly difficult4. [desagradable] [olor, sabor, genio] foul, vile;[tiempo, clima, día] foul, filthy♦ nm,fperson possessed by the devil* * *adj1 possessed2 fig famterrible, awful* * *endemoniado, -da adj: fiendish, diabolical -
6 tan
adv.so (mucho).tan grande/deprisa (que…) so big/quickly (that…)¡qué película tan larga! what a long film!tan es así que… so much so that…de tan amable que es, se hace inaguantable she's so kind it can get unbearable* * *► adverbio1 (tanto) such, such a, so2 (comparativo - como) as... as, so... (that); (- que) so..., so... (that)\de tan... como so... (that)¡qué... tan! what a...!■ ¡qué peli tan divertida! what a funny film!tan es así que... so much so that...tan pronto como as soon astan siquiera even, justtan solo only, justtan solo con... just by..., just for...* * *adv.1) so2) as•- tan sólo* * *ADV1) [tras verbo] so¡no es tan difícil! — it's not so difficult!
2) [tras sustantivo] such¿para qué quieres un coche tan grande? — what do you want such a big car for?
3) [en exclamaciones]¡qué idea tan rara! — what an odd notion!
¡qué regalo tan bonito! — what a beautiful present!
¡que cosa tan rara! — how strange!
4) [en comparaciones]5)6)tan siquiera — = siquiera 1.
7) Méx¿qué tan grande es? — how big is it?
¿qué tan grave está el enfermo? — how ill is the patient?
¿qué tan lejos? — how far?
* * *adverbio: apocopated form of tanto used before adjectives (except some comparatives), adverbs, and adjectival or adverbial phrases* * *(adj.) = all too + AdjetivoEx. The author compares the high tech dreams of access to information technology for US school libraries with the all too shabby reality that currently exists.* * *adverbio: apocopated form of tanto used before adjectives (except some comparatives), adverbs, and adjectival or adverbial phrases* * *(adj.) = all too + AdjetivoEx: The author compares the high tech dreams of access to information technology for US school libraries with the all too shabby reality that currently exists.
* * *apocopated form of tanto1 (↑ tanto (1)) used before adjectives (except some comparatives), adverbs, and adjectival or adverbial phrases* * *
tan adverbio: apocopated form of◊ tanto used before adjectives (except some comparatives), adverbs, and adjectival or adverbial phrases
tan adverbio
1 (para intensificar) so, such, such a: ¡es tan sensible!, he's so sensitive!
¡tiene unas orejas tan grandes!, he has such big ears!
¡qué tipo tan extraño!, what an odd guy!
(valor consecutivo) so: estaba tan aburrida que se marchó, she was so bored that she left
2 (en comparaciones) es tan inteligente como su hermano, he's as intelligent as his brother
♦ Locuciones: (al menos) tan siquiera: si tan siquiera hubieras escuchado, if only you'd listened
3 tan solo, only
Observa que tan acompañado de un adjetivo y sustantivo se traduce por such a, pero delante de un adjetivo solo se traduce por so: ¡Es una chica tan bonita! She is such a beautiful girl! ¡Es tan bonita! She is so beautiful!
' tan' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarcar
- adelante
- alma
- amable
- añales
- ancha
- ancho
- apenas
- arrancar
- balbucear
- bronce
- bronceada
- bronceado
- broncearse
- cala
- calva
- calvo
- campante
- como
- compensar
- comunicar
- correosa
- correoso
- cortante
- cuanta
- cuanto
- curtir
- dejarse
- desojarse
- desorganizada
- desorganizado
- despechugada
- despechugado
- despelucada
- despelucado
- espinosa
- espinoso
- estar
- excusa
- fresca
- fresco
- fríamente
- gallina
- goma
- guapetón
- guapetona
- hierática
- hierático
- hogareña
- hogareño
English:
all
- aloud
- ammunition
- anything
- as
- awkward
- bargain for
- bargain on
- bet
- black
- blunder
- bored
- bust
- busy
- but
- calculating
- careless
- change
- clingy
- come round
- comedown
- conceited
- condescending
- congenial
- courteous
- damn
- disorderly
- dowdy
- dreary
- fall for
- feather
- figure on
- forgetful
- forward
- foul
- gratifying
- grieve
- grouchy
- grunt
- gullible
- gulp
- helpless
- inhospitable
- just
- low
- lung
- me
- miserable
- much
- nosy
* * *♦ adv1. [mucho] so;tan grande/deprisa (que…) so big/quickly (that…);¡es un viaje tan largo! it's such a long journey!;¡qué película tan larga! what a long film!;¿tan aburrido te parece? do you really find it that boring?;tan es así que… so much so that…;de tan amable que es, se hace inaguantable she's so kind it can get unbearable2. [en comparaciones]tan… como… as… as…;no es tan tonto como parece he's not as stupid as he seems¿qué tan confiables son estos datos? how reliable are these figures?♦ tan sólo loc advonly;tan sólo pido hablar con él all I ask is to speak to him* * *adv so;era tan grande que … it was so big that …;tan … como … as … as …;tan grande como … as big as …;tan sólo merely;tan siquiera at least* * *tan adv1) : so, so veryno es tan difícil: it is not that difficult2) : astan pronto como: as soon as3)tan siquiera : at least, at the least4)tan sólo : only, merely* * *tan adv2. (después de sustantivos) such¿para qué quieres una moto tan grande? why do you want such a big bike?tan... como as... as -
7 condescendencia
f.1 graciousness, kindness (benevolencia).2 condescension, affability, leniency, acquiescence.3 condescendence, patronization, patronizing.* * *1 (deferencia) condescension2 (amabilidad) affability* * *SF1) (=deferencia) obligingness; (=indulgencia) affability2) pey* * *a) ( con aires de superioridad) condescensionb) (con amabilidad, comprensión) understanding* * *----* tratar con condescendencia = patronise [patronize, -USA], condescend.* * *a) ( con aires de superioridad) condescensionb) (con amabilidad, comprensión) understanding* * ** tratar con condescendencia = patronise [patronize, -USA], condescend.* * *1 (con aires de superioridad) condescensionles hablaba a los empleados con condescendencia she spoke to her staff condescendingly o in a condescending manner, she was condescending with her staffla miró con condescendencia he looked at her patronizingly o condescendingly, he gave her a condescending o patronizing look2 (con amabilidad, comprensión) understandingdemostró gran condescendencia con los niños he was very good with the children, he was very understanding o showed great understanding in the way he dealt with the children* * *
condescendencia sustantivo femenino complaisance, condescension: no puedo soportar sus aires de condescendencia, I can't stand her condescending airs
' condescendencia' also found in these entries:
English:
patronize
- patronizingly
* * *1. [benevolencia] graciousness, kindness;tratar a alguien con condescendencia to treat sb with kindness and understanding2. [altivez] condescension;su tono de condescendencia me resulta inaguantable I find his condescending tone unbearable, I can't stand o bear his condescending tone* * *f condescension* * *: condescension -
8 hediondo
adj.stinking, stinky, bad-smelling, evil-smelling.* * *► adjetivo1 (apestoso) stinking, foul-smelling, smelly2 figurado (asqueroso) filthy, repulsive* * *ADJ1) (=maloliente) stinking, foul-smelling2) (=asqueroso) repulsive3) (=sucio) filthy4) (=obsceno) obscene5) (=inaguantable) annoying, unbearable* * ** * *= stinking, smelly [smellier -comp., smelliest -sup.], malodourous [malodorous, -USA], rotting, reeking, putrid, noisome.Ex. And no matter how set everyone is to have a good time, it is difficult to do more than make the cheerful best of things if the picnic is held, for some crazy reason, on a stinking garbage dump in pouring rain.Ex. This article looks at the question of the appropriate treatment by librarians of homeless people, sometimes smelly and mentally disturbed, in the library.Ex. Today's sewage nutrients, dyes and toxic or malodorous substances which can be degraded only with difficulty or very slowly.Ex. He is a modernist abandoning himself to romanticism and finding beauty in rotting corpses and reeking cities.Ex. He is a modernist abandoning himself to romanticism and finding beauty in rotting corpses and reeking cities.Ex. Social conventions can influence the labeling of odors, especially those that have putrid, rancid, urinous or sweaty qualities.Ex. The bags may be used as an inner skin to a rubbish bin, to stop wet and noisome remains from sticking to the inside of the container.* * ** * *= stinking, smelly [smellier -comp., smelliest -sup.], malodourous [malodorous, -USA], rotting, reeking, putrid, noisome.Ex: And no matter how set everyone is to have a good time, it is difficult to do more than make the cheerful best of things if the picnic is held, for some crazy reason, on a stinking garbage dump in pouring rain.
Ex: This article looks at the question of the appropriate treatment by librarians of homeless people, sometimes smelly and mentally disturbed, in the library.Ex: Today's sewage nutrients, dyes and toxic or malodorous substances which can be degraded only with difficulty or very slowly.Ex: He is a modernist abandoning himself to romanticism and finding beauty in rotting corpses and reeking cities.Ex: He is a modernist abandoning himself to romanticism and finding beauty in rotting corpses and reeking cities.Ex: Social conventions can influence the labeling of odors, especially those that have putrid, rancid, urinous or sweaty qualities.Ex: The bags may be used as an inner skin to a rubbish bin, to stop wet and noisome remains from sticking to the inside of the container.* * *hediondo -da1 (fétido) foul-smelling, stinking2 ( fam) (repugnante) disgusting, revolting* * *
hediondo
hediondo,-a adjetivo foul-smelling
' hediondo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hedionda
English:
stinking
* * *hediondo, -a adj1. [pestilente] stinking, foul-smelling* * *adj stinking, foul-smelling* * *hediondo, -da adjmaloliente: foul-smelling, stinking -
9 insoportable
adj.unbearable, intolerable.* * *► adjetivo1 unbearable* * *adj.* * *ADJ unbearable, intolerable* * *adjetivo unbearable, intolerable* * *= unbearable, insupportable, unendurable, excruciating, insufferable.Ex. Books are the best friends a man can have because they are loyal at a time when a man is unbearable to himself and his fellow human beings.Ex. On the other hand people passionately devoted to a hobby or sport or their work will endure without complaint conditions which less ardent folk think outrageously insupportable.Ex. She said that the smoke is making her job unendurable, that she becomes physically ill.Ex. Loneliness can involve excruciating physical pain as well as harrowing mental suffering.Ex. At times during the summer, residents across Ontario and southern Quebec either enjoyed or endured bouts of torrid heat and insufferable humidity.----* ser un insoportable = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.* situación insoportable = unbearable situation.* * *adjetivo unbearable, intolerable* * *= unbearable, insupportable, unendurable, excruciating, insufferable.Ex: Books are the best friends a man can have because they are loyal at a time when a man is unbearable to himself and his fellow human beings.
Ex: On the other hand people passionately devoted to a hobby or sport or their work will endure without complaint conditions which less ardent folk think outrageously insupportable.Ex: She said that the smoke is making her job unendurable, that she becomes physically ill.Ex: Loneliness can involve excruciating physical pain as well as harrowing mental suffering.Ex: At times during the summer, residents across Ontario and southern Quebec either enjoyed or endured bouts of torrid heat and insufferable humidity.* ser un insoportable = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.* situación insoportable = unbearable situation.* * *unbearable, intolerable* * *
insoportable adjetivo
unbearable, intolerable
insoportable adjetivo unbearable
' insoportable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atroz
- repelente
English:
excruciating
- impossible
- impossibly
- insufferable
- overwhelming
- unbearable
- become
* * *insoportable adjunbearable, intolerable;en agosto hace un calor insoportable it's unbearably hot in August* * *adj unbearable, intolerable* * *insoportable adjinaguantable: unbearable, intolerable* * *insoportable vb unbearable -
10 intolerable
adj.intolerable, unacceptable (inaceptable, indignante).* * *► adjetivo1 intolerable, unbearable* * *adj.* * *ADJ intolerable, unbearable* * *adjetivo intolerable* * *= intolerable, insufferable.Ex. Users do not find this intolerable, so it may be that we tend to exaggerate the hostility that would be aroused by a similar approach in library catalogues.Ex. At times during the summer, residents across Ontario and southern Quebec either enjoyed or endured bouts of torrid heat and insufferable humidity.* * *adjetivo intolerable* * *= intolerable, insufferable.Ex: Users do not find this intolerable, so it may be that we tend to exaggerate the hostility that would be aroused by a similar approach in library catalogues.
Ex: At times during the summer, residents across Ontario and southern Quebec either enjoyed or endured bouts of torrid heat and insufferable humidity.* * *intolerableeste comportamiento es intolerable this sort of behavior is unacceptable o intolerable o cannot be toleratedhace un calor intolerable this heat is unbearable, it's unbearably hot* * *
intolerable adjetivo
intolerable
intolerable adjetivo intolerable
' intolerable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hostia
- impresentable
- inaguantable
- indecente
- insoportable
- tolerar
English:
indefensible
- intolerable
- outrageous
- impossible
- pale
* * *intolerable adj1. [inaceptable, indignante] intolerable, unacceptable2. [dolor, ruido] unbearable* * *adj intolerable, unbearable* * *intolerable adj: intolerable, unbearable -
11 irresistible
adj.irresistible.* * *► adjetivo1 irresistible2 peyorativo (insoportable) unbearable* * *adj.* * *ADJ irresistible; pey unbearable, insufferable* * *a) <sonrisa/mujer/hombre> irresistible; <deseo/tentación> irresistibleb) < dolor> unbearable* * *= irresistible, disarming.Ex. But influence of the gauche Aldine greek of the 1490s, and then of the superb reinterpretations of Garamont (1540s) and Granjon (1560s), was irresistible.Ex. 'Can we debate this further?' she pressed, hoping her smile was disarming.----* hacer que algo sea irresistible = make + irresistible.* * *a) <sonrisa/mujer/hombre> irresistible; <deseo/tentación> irresistibleb) < dolor> unbearable* * *= irresistible, disarming.Ex: But influence of the gauche Aldine greek of the 1490s, and then of the superb reinterpretations of Garamont (1540s) and Granjon (1560s), was irresistible.
Ex: 'Can we debate this further?' she pressed, hoping her smile was disarming.* hacer que algo sea irresistible = make + irresistible.* * *1 ‹sonrisa/mujer/hombre› irresistible; ‹deseo/tentación› irresistible2 ‹dolor› unbearable* * *
irresistible adjetivo
‹deseo/tentación› irresistible
irresistible adjetivo
1 (ganas, atractivo, persona) irresistible
2 (inaguantable) unbearable
' irresistible' also found in these entries:
English:
compelling
- devastating
- irresistible
- overwhelming
- uncontrollable
- urge
- over
* * *irresistible adj1. [dolor] unbearable2. [persona, oferta] irresistible* * *adj irresistible* * *irresistible adj: irresistible♦ irresistiblemente adv* * *irresistible adj irresistible -
12 prurito
m.1 itch, itching (medicine).2 strong desire.3 pruritus, itch, itching.4 skin irritation.* * *1 MEDICINA itching2 figurado obsession* * *SM1) (Med) (=picor) itching, pruritus frm2) (=anhelo) itch, urgepor un prurito de exactitud — out of an excessive desire for accuracy, because of his eagerness to get everything just right
* * *a) ( afán)b) (Med) itching, pruritus (tech)* * *= pruritus.Ex. Balsam is used topically for scabies, prurigo, and pruritus as well as taken internally for bronchitis and to lessen mucous secretions.* * *a) ( afán)b) (Med) itching, pruritus (tech)* * *= pruritus.Ex: Balsam is used topically for scabies, prurigo, and pruritus as well as taken internally for bronchitis and to lessen mucous secretions.
* * *1(afán): tiene el prurito de la imparcialidad he is obsessed with impartiality, he is overzealous when it comes to impartiality* * *
prurito sustantivo masculino
1 (afán, deseo exagerado) mania, obsession
2 Med (picor) pruritus, itch
* * *prurito nm1. Med itch, itching2. [afán, deseo] urge;su prurito de modernidad es inaguantable he is obsessively driven to be modern* * *m itching* * *prurito nm1) : itching2) : desire, urge -
13 inmarcesible
adj.unfading, unwithering, imperishable.* * *► adjetivo1 literal unfading* * ** * *inmarcesible adjLiterario unfading, imperishable
См. также в других словарях:
inaguantable — adjetivo 1. (ser / estar; antepuesto / pospuesto) Que no se puede aguantar o soportar: Este inaguantable dolor va a acabar con mi paciencia. Esta situación es inaguantable, me parece un abuso. Marga tiene un marido inaguantable … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
inaguantable — adj. Que no se puede aguantar o sufrir … Diccionario de la lengua española
inaguantable — ► adjetivo 1 Que es difícil de aguantar o soportar: ■ la fractura de la clavícula produce un dolor inaguantable. SINÓNIMO intenso 2 Que causa molestia o disgusto: ■ los niños maleducados son inaguantables. SINÓNIMO pesado * * * inaguantable 1 adj … Enciclopedia Universal
inaguantable — {{#}}{{LM I21266}}{{〓}} {{SynI21809}} {{[}}inaguantable{{]}} ‹i·na·guan·ta·ble› {{《}}▍ adj.inv.{{》}} Que no se puede aguantar o sufrir: • un carácter inaguantable.{{○}} {{#}}{{LM SynI21809}}{{〓}} {{CLAVE I21266}}{{\}}{{CLAVE}}{{/}}{{\}}SINÓNIMOS… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
inaguantable — in|a|guan|ta|ble Mot Pla Adjectiu invariable … Diccionari Català-Català
inaguantable — adjetivo insoportable, intolerable, insufrible, irresistible, antipático, atravesado, cargante, pesado, molesto. Antipático y atravesado se aplican a personas. Cargante, pesado y molesto tienen un valor atenuado. * * * Sinónimos … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
imposible — (Del lat. impossibilis.) ► adjetivo 1 Que no puede ser, suceder o realizarse: ■ es imposible que venga; esa tarea es imposible de hacer en tan poco tiempo. SINÓNIMO irrealizable inadmisible inalcanzable quimérico utópico … Enciclopedia Universal
insoportable — ► adjetivo 1 Que es difícil de soportar por la intensidad de sus características: ■ en verano hizo un calor insoportable; tenía un dolor insoportable. SINÓNIMO inaguantable 2 Que causa molestia o fastidio: ■ es un tío chulo e insoportable.… … Enciclopedia Universal
intolerable — ► adjetivo Que no puede ser tolerado o soportado: ■ es intolerable que te hayan hablado así; resulta intolerable este escándalo a estas horas. SINÓNIMO inaguantable ANTÓNIMO soportable tolerable * * * intolerable 1 adj. Aplicado a acciones, tan… … Enciclopedia Universal
irresistible — ► adjetivo 1 Que no puede ser resistido o reprimido: ■ tengo un sueño irresistible. SINÓNIMO incontenible 2 Que tiene mucho atractivo o simpatía: ■ ese actor me parece un hombre irresistible. SINÓNIMO atractivo 3 Que es difícil de resistir por… … Enciclopedia Universal
molestar — (Del lat. molestare.) ► verbo transitivo 1 Causar una cosa un dolor poco intenso a una persona: ■ me molestan los zapatos nuevos. SINÓNIMO estorbar ► verbo transitivo/ pronominal 2 Ofender o causar disgusto a una persona: ■ en el tren se molestó… … Enciclopedia Universal