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1 aterrador

adj.

terrifying, frightful, frightening, awesome.

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aterrador

► adjetivo

1 terrifying, frightful

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(f. - aterradora)

adj.

frightening, terrifying

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ADJ terrifying

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- dora adjetivo terrifying

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= frightening, terrifying, terrorising [terrorizing, -USA], frightful, fear-inducing, hideous, hair-raising, groundshaking, creepy [creepier -comp., creepiest -sup.].

Ex. No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.

Ex. To the general public 'the female librarian is still angular, elderly, acidulous and terrifying', to use Geoffrey Langley's words, 'and a male librarian is impossible under any hypothesis'.

Ex. He perceived that his life threatened to be an interminable succession of these mortifying interviews unless he could discover a way or ways to deal with her surly and terrorizing ferocity.

Ex. The book, written by a man who is not a military historian as such, is concerned above all with showing the war's hideousness, its frightful human cost, its pathos and loss, and its essential failure to achieve its objectives.

Ex. The author suggests that the ability to enjoy fear-inducing media increases with age.

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. This ' hair-raising' experience will allow students to have a better understanding of what energy is and why it's so important.

Ex. The author gives an insider's perspective on what it feels like to be an Arab since the groundshaking events of 1967 when Arab hopes were unexpectedly shattered by the outcome of the Arab Israeli war.

Ex. For me, it's like those really creepy films I used to like watching when I was a kid.

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- dora adjetivo terrifying

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= frightening, terrifying, terrorising [terrorizing, -USA], frightful, fear-inducing, hideous, hair-raising, groundshaking, creepy [creepier -comp., creepiest -sup.].

Ex: No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.

Ex: To the general public 'the female librarian is still angular, elderly, acidulous and terrifying', to use Geoffrey Langley's words, 'and a male librarian is impossible under any hypothesis'.

Ex: He perceived that his life threatened to be an interminable succession of these mortifying interviews unless he could discover a way or ways to deal with her surly and terrorizing ferocity.

Ex: The book, written by a man who is not a military historian as such, is concerned above all with showing the war's hideousness, its frightful human cost, its pathos and loss, and its essential failure to achieve its objectives.

Ex: The author suggests that the ability to enjoy fear-inducing media increases with age.

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: This ' hair-raising' experience will allow students to have a better understanding of what energy is and why it's so important.

Ex: The author gives an insider's perspective on what it feels like to be an Arab since the groundshaking events of 1967 when Arab hopes were unexpectedly shattered by the outcome of the Arab Israeli war.

Ex: For me, it's like those really creepy films I used to like watching when I was a kid.

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aterrador - dora

adjective

terrifying

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aterrador
◊ - dora adjetivo

terrifying
aterrador,-ora adjetivo terrifying

' aterrador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aterradora
English:
chilling
- frightful
- terrifying
- terrifyingly
- blood
- fearful
- fearsome
- frightening

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aterrador, -ora adj

terrifying

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aterrador

adj frightening, terrifying

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aterrador, - dora adj

: terrifying

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aterrador adj terrifying

Spanish-English dictionary > aterrador
2 canícula

f.

midsummer heat, dog days, silly season.

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canícula

► nombre femenino

1 dog days plural

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SF

1) (=verano) dog days pl ; (=calor) midsummer heat

2) (=mediodía) midday sun

3)

Canícula — Dog Star, Sirius

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= dog days.

Nota: Los días más calurosos del verano.

Ex. Dog days are over, but threat of heat illness lingers.

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= dog days.

Nota: Los días más calurosos del verano.

Ex: Dog days are over, but threat of heat illness lingers.

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canícula

feminine

( liter)

dog days (pl) ( liter)

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canícula nf

dog days, high summer

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canícula

f dog days pl

Spanish-English dictionary > canícula
3 continuar

v.

1 to continue, to go on, to carry on with.

los peregrinos continuaron su camino the pilgrims went or continued on their way

continuar haciendo algo to continue doing o to do something

continúa lloviendo it's still raining

todavía continúa en la empresa she's still with o working for the company

continuará to be continued (historia, programa)

El suplicio continuó The torture continued.

María continuó el trabajo de Ricardo Mary continued John's work.

Me continúa el dolor My pain persists=continues.

2 to keep on, to continue to.

Yo continúo estudiando I keep on studying.

3 to continue to be.

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continuar

Conjugation model [ ACTUAR], like link=actuar actuar

► verbo transitivo

1 (proseguir) to continue, carry on

■ continuó su camino she continued on her way

■ continuaron su viaje they continued their journey

► verbo intransitivo

1 (permanecer, durar) to continue, go on

■ el espectáculo continúa the show continues

■ continúa lloviendo it's still raining

■ Pablo continúa en Praga Pablo is still in Prague

► verbo pronominal continuarse

1 (extenderse) to extend, run

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FRASEOLOGÍA

'Continuará' (capítulos, episodios, etc) "To be continued"

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verb

to continue, go on

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1.

VT to continue

el tren continuó su marcha — the train continued its journey

continuó sus estudios en Barcelona — she continued her studies in Barcelona

continuaremos la clase mañana — we will go on with o continue the lesson tomorrow

continuó su vida como antes — he went on with o continued with his life as before

2. VI

1) [historia, espectáculo, guerra] to continue, go on

la búsqueda continuó durante toda la noche — the search continued o went on all night

continúe, por favor — please continue, please go on

la serie continúa la semana que viene — the series continues next week

"continuará" — "to be continued"

pase lo que pase, la vida continúa — come what may, life goes on

2) [en una situación]

la puerta continúa cerrada — the door is still shut, the door remains shut frm

continúa muy grave — she is still in a critical condition, she remains in a critical condition frm

continúa en el mismo puesto de trabajo — she is still in the same post, she remains in the same post frm

continuaba en Noruega — he was still in Norway

• continuar con algo — to continue with sth, go on with sth

continuó con su trabajo — he continued with o went on with his work

Pablo continúa con Irene — Pablo is still (together) with Irene

continuar con salud — to be still in good health, remain in good health frm

• continuar haciendo algo, continuó leyendo — she continued to read o reading, she went on reading

la policía continuará investigando el caso — the police are to continue o go on investigating the case

a pesar de todo, continúa diciendo lo que piensa — in spite of everything, she continues to speak her mind o she still speaks her mind

continúa lloviendo — it's still raining

continuaba trabajando para ellos — he still worked for them

en cualquier caso continúo siendo optimista — in any case, I remain optimistic o I am still optimistic

3) [camino, carretera] to continue, go on, carry on

el camino continúa hasta la costa — the road continues o goes on o carries on (all the way) to the coast

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1.
verbo transitivo to continue

continuemos la marcha — let's go on o carry on
2.
continuar vi

a) guerra/espectáculo/vida to continue

si las cosas continúan así — if things go on o continue like this

continuará — to be continued

la película continúa en cartelera — the movie is still showing

continuar con algo — to continue with something

continuar + ger: su estado continúa siendo delicado he is still in a weak condition; continúa negándose a declarar she is still refusing to make a statement; continuó diciendo que... — she went on to say that...

b) carretera to continue
3.
continuarse v pron (frml) to continue

el camino se continúa en un sendero — the road continues as a path

su obra se continuó en sus discípulos — his work was continued by his disciples

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= continue, go on, linger on, move on, persevere, persist, wrap, keep + going, proceed, push on, press on, recommence, run over, move forward, hang on, carry forward, carry on, go ahead, carry through, soldier on, keep up, roll on, take it from here.

Ex. Thus our catalogs will continue to fail our readers until reconstructed on the basis of the AACR, which has remedied the situation by providing for the consistent use of uniform titles wherever required.

Ex. Several members of the group raised polite brows and implored him to go on.

Ex. The song may be forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on.

Ex. Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.

Ex. It would be uneconomic and foolish to persevere with human assignment of controlled-language terms.

Ex. Nevertheless, it cannot yet be said that all cataloguing is conducted with the use of a computer, and even some major library systems persist with manual cataloguing practices.

Ex. If the width of the report exceeds the line width of your printer, the information will wrap to the next line.

Ex. This article presents ideas which will help the librarian to keep going in the face of budget cuts.

Ex. Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.

Ex. I think we'd better push on to the next topic.

Ex. Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.

Ex. 'Well,' recommenced the young librarian, buoyed up by the director's interest, 'I believe that everybody is a good employee until they prove differently to me'.

Ex. An initiative for environmental education which will run over the next few years focuses on Victoria region by region.

Ex. This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.

Ex. In libraries, this life cycle may be interrupted because of staff reluctance to part with traditional services, and products may hang on long past the point of real effectiveness.

Ex. In order to carry forward the Chinese cultural heritage it is necessary to research the ancient books.

Ex. If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex. A plan for the construction and implementation phases will be drawn up, if it is decided to go ahead = Si se decide continuar, se elaborará un plan para las fases de construcción y puesta en práctica.

Ex. Any changes will produce a readjustment of text which will carry through to the end of the text.

Ex. Russell soldiered on in 'Principles of Mathematics', he pleaded a distinction between analysis by way of philosophical definitions and analysis by way of mathematical definitions.

Ex. He was told to ' keep up whatever it is he was doing' because he was doing great!.

Ex. But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November.

Ex. I had intended to walk him to his classroom, but before I could follow him through the double doors, he said, 'I can take it from here, Papa'.

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* batalla + continuar = battle + rage.

* continuando con la línea de = in the vein of.

* continuar al lado de = stand by.

* continuar así = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* continuar a trancas y barrancas = bash on.

* continuar avanzando = press on.

* continuar como antes = go on + as before.

* continuar con = go ahead with, proceed to, pursue, pursue + Nombre + further, stick to, build on/upon, go on with, maintain + continuity, maintain + momentum, stick with, stick at.

* continuar con Algo = take + Nombre + further.

* continuar con el buen hacer = keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* continuar con la lectura de = carry on through.

* continuar con + Nombre + en = carry + Nombre + forward into.

* continuar diciendo = go on.

* continuar en = overflow on.

* continuar en esta dirección = proceed + along this way.

* continuar enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* continuar + Gerundio = go on + Gerundio, keep + Gerundio, keep on + Gerundio.

* continuar haciendo Algo = get on with + Nombre.

* continuar implacablemente = march on.

* continuar inexorablemente = march on.

* continuar irreconciliable con = remain + unreconciled to.

* continuar la labor de otros = stand on + the shoulders of giants, stand on + the shoulders of giants, stand on + the shoulders of giants.

* continuar leyendo = read on.

* continuar opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.

* continuar + Posesivo camino = continue on + Posesivo + way.

* continuar realizando una actividad = keep + going.

* continuar siendo = remain.

* continuar siendo importante = remain + big.

* continuar sin agraciarse con = remain + unreconciled to.

* continuar sin detenerse = go straight ahead.

* continuar sin reconciliarse son = remain + unreconciled to.

* continuar tratando = pursue + Nombre + further.

* continuar viviendo = live on.

* continuar vivo = live on.

* disputa + continuar = dispute + rage.

* estar decidido a continuar = be set to continue.

* la vida continúa = the show must go on.

* la vida + continuar = life + go on.

* polémica + continuar = controversy + rage, argument + rage.

* todo continúa como antes = life goes on as before.

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1.
verbo transitivo to continue

continuemos la marcha — let's go on o carry on
2.
continuar vi

a) guerra/espectáculo/vida to continue

si las cosas continúan así — if things go on o continue like this

continuará — to be continued

la película continúa en cartelera — the movie is still showing

continuar con algo — to continue with something

continuar + ger: su estado continúa siendo delicado he is still in a weak condition; continúa negándose a declarar she is still refusing to make a statement; continuó diciendo que... — she went on to say that...

b) carretera to continue
3.
continuarse v pron (frml) to continue

el camino se continúa en un sendero — the road continues as a path

su obra se continuó en sus discípulos — his work was continued by his disciples

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= continue, go on, linger on, move on, persevere, persist, wrap, keep + going, proceed, push on, press on, recommence, run over, move forward, hang on, carry forward, carry on, go ahead, carry through, soldier on, keep up, roll on, take it from here.

Ex: Thus our catalogs will continue to fail our readers until reconstructed on the basis of the AACR, which has remedied the situation by providing for the consistent use of uniform titles wherever required.

Ex: Several members of the group raised polite brows and implored him to go on.

Ex: The song may be forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on.

Ex: Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.

Ex: It would be uneconomic and foolish to persevere with human assignment of controlled-language terms.

Ex: Nevertheless, it cannot yet be said that all cataloguing is conducted with the use of a computer, and even some major library systems persist with manual cataloguing practices.

Ex: If the width of the report exceeds the line width of your printer, the information will wrap to the next line.

Ex: This article presents ideas which will help the librarian to keep going in the face of budget cuts.

Ex: Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.

Ex: I think we'd better push on to the next topic.

Ex: Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.

Ex: 'Well,' recommenced the young librarian, buoyed up by the director's interest, 'I believe that everybody is a good employee until they prove differently to me'.

Ex: An initiative for environmental education which will run over the next few years focuses on Victoria region by region.

Ex: This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.

Ex: In libraries, this life cycle may be interrupted because of staff reluctance to part with traditional services, and products may hang on long past the point of real effectiveness.

Ex: In order to carry forward the Chinese cultural heritage it is necessary to research the ancient books.

Ex: If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex: A plan for the construction and implementation phases will be drawn up, if it is decided to go ahead = Si se decide continuar, se elaborará un plan para las fases de construcción y puesta en práctica.

Ex: Any changes will produce a readjustment of text which will carry through to the end of the text.

Ex: Russell soldiered on in 'Principles of Mathematics', he pleaded a distinction between analysis by way of philosophical definitions and analysis by way of mathematical definitions.

Ex: He was told to ' keep up whatever it is he was doing' because he was doing great!.

Ex: But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November.

Ex: I had intended to walk him to his classroom, but before I could follow him through the double doors, he said, 'I can take it from here, Papa'.

* batalla + continuar = battle + rage.

* continuando con la línea de = in the vein of.

* continuar al lado de = stand by.

* continuar así = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* continuar a trancas y barrancas = bash on.

* continuar avanzando = press on.

* continuar como antes = go on + as before.

* continuar con = go ahead with, proceed to, pursue, pursue + Nombre + further, stick to, build on/upon, go on with, maintain + continuity, maintain + momentum, stick with, stick at.

* continuar con Algo = take + Nombre + further.

* continuar con el buen hacer = keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* continuar con la lectura de = carry on through.

* continuar con + Nombre + en = carry + Nombre + forward into.

* continuar diciendo = go on.

* continuar en = overflow on.

* continuar en esta dirección = proceed + along this way.

* continuar enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* continuar + Gerundio = go on + Gerundio, keep + Gerundio, keep on + Gerundio.

* continuar haciendo Algo = get on with + Nombre.

* continuar implacablemente = march on.

* continuar inexorablemente = march on.

* continuar irreconciliable con = remain + unreconciled to.

* continuar la labor de otros = stand on + the shoulders of giants, stand on + the shoulders of giants, stand on + the shoulders of giants.

* continuar leyendo = read on.

* continuar opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.

* continuar + Posesivo camino = continue on + Posesivo + way.

* continuar realizando una actividad = keep + going.

* continuar siendo = remain.

* continuar siendo importante = remain + big.

* continuar sin agraciarse con = remain + unreconciled to.

* continuar sin detenerse = go straight ahead.

* continuar sin reconciliarse son = remain + unreconciled to.

* continuar tratando = pursue + Nombre + further.

* continuar viviendo = live on.

* continuar vivo = live on.

* disputa + continuar = dispute + rage.

* estar decidido a continuar = be set to continue.

* la vida continúa = the show must go on.

* la vida + continuar = life + go on.

* polémica + continuar = controversy + rage, argument + rage.

* todo continúa como antes = life goes on as before.

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continuar [ A18 ]

vt

to continue

va a continuar sus estudios en el extranjero she's going to continue her studies abroad

continuó su vida como si nada hubiera pasado he went on with o continued with his life as if nothing had happened

sus discípulos continuaron su obra her disciples carried on o continued her work

continuemos la marcha let's go on o carry on

—y eso sería un desastre —continuó and that would be catastrophic, he went on o continued

■ continuar

vi

1 «guerra/espectáculo/vida» to continue

si las cosas continúan así if things go on o continue like this

[ S ] continuará to be continued

la película continúa en cartelera the movie is still showing

continúe la defensa (counsel for) the defense may continue

continuar CON algo to continue WITH sth

no pudieron continuar con el trabajo they couldn't continue (with) o go on with the work

continuar + GER:

su estado continúa siendo delicado he is still in a weak condition

continúa negándose a declarar she is still refusing to make a statement

si continúas comportándote así if you continue to behave o go on behaving like this

continuó diciendo que … she went on to say that …, she continued by saying that …

2 «carretera» to continue

la carretera continúa hasta la parte alta de la montaña the road continues (on) to the top of the mountain, the road goes on up to the top of the mountain

■ continuarse

v pron

( frml); to continue

el camino se continúa en un angosto sendero the road continues as a narrow path

su obra se continuó en la labor de sus discípulos his work was continued in the labor of his disciples

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continuar ( conjugate continuar) verbo transitivo
to continue
verbo intransitivo [guerra/espectáculo/vida] to continue;
◊ si las cosas continúan así if things go on o continue like this;

( on signs) continuará to be continued;
◊ la película continúa en cartelera the movie is still showing;

continuar con algo to continue with sth;
continuó diciendo que … she went on to say that …
continuar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 to continue, carry on (with)
2 (seguir en un lugar) continúa viviendo en Brasil, he's still living in Brazil
3 (seguir sucediendo) continúa lloviendo, it is still raining
(una película) continuará, to be continued ➣ Ver nota en continue

' continuar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
incapaz
- perdurar
- seguir
English:
carry on
- continue
- go ahead
- go on
- keep
- keep on
- keep up
- remain
- resume
- carry
- go
- hold
- move
- proceed
- pursue
- take
- wear

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continuar

♦ vt

to continue, to carry on with;

los peregrinos continuaron su camino the pilgrims went o continued on their way;

continuarán el partido suspendido mañana the abandoned match will be continued tomorrow

♦ vi

to continue, to go on;

continuar haciendo algo to continue doing o to do sth;

continúa lloviendo it's still raining;

¿continúas viviendo en Brasil? are you still living in Brazil?, do you still live in Brazil?;

continuamos trabajando en el mismo proyecto we are still working on the same project;

continúan con el proyecto they are carrying on with o continuing with the project;

todavía continúa en la empresa she's still with o working for the company;

continúen en sus puestos hasta nueva orden stay at your posts until you receive fresh orders;

continuará [historia, programa] to be continued;

la finca continúa hasta el río the farm extends as far as the river;

el camino continúa por la costa the road continues o carries on along the coast

♦ See also the pronominal verb continuarse

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continuar

I v/t continue

II v/i continue;

continuará to be continued;

continuar haciendo algo continue o carry on doing sth;

continuó nevando it kept on snowing

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continuar {3} v

: to continue

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continuar vb

1. to continue / to carry on [pt. & pp. carried]

continuaremos el debate después de comer we'll continue the discussion after lunch / we'll carry on with the discussion after lunch

continuó escribiendo hasta su muerte she carried on writing until she died

2. (estar todavía) to be still

el buen tiempo continúa the weather is still fine

mira a ver si continúa allí look and see is he's still there

Spanish-English dictionary > continuar
4 dantesco

adj.

1 gruesome, horrible, frightening.

2 Dantesque in style, Dantean in style.

3 of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings.

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dantesco

► adjetivo

1 Dantesque

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ADJ

1) (Literat) of Dante, relating to Dante

la obra dantesca — Dante's works

2) (=horrible) nightmarish

un espectáculo dantesco — a nightmarish sight

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- ca adjetivo ( de Dante) Dantesque; ( terrible) horrific

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= gruesome, frightening, nightmarish.

Ex. We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.

Ex. No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.

Ex. It was the drugs that made me mad: Jane was anorexic, but the treatment prescribed pushed her over the edge for 22 nightmarish years.

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- ca adjetivo ( de Dante) Dantesque; ( terrible) horrific

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= gruesome, frightening, nightmarish.

Ex: We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.

Ex: No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.

Ex: It was the drugs that made me mad: Jane was anorexic, but the treatment prescribed pushed her over the edge for 22 nightmarish years.

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dantesco -ca

adjective

1 (de Dante) Dantesque

2 (terrible) horrific

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dantesco,-a adjetivo horrific, weird, macabre: asistimos a una escena dantesca, we witnessed a shocking scene
' dantesco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dantesca
English:
gruesome

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dantesco, -a adj

1. [horroroso] horrific, grotesque

2. Lit Dantesque, Dantean

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dantesco

adj fig

nightmarish

Spanish-English dictionary > dantesco
5 eco

f.

(ultrasound) scan (informal) (ecografía).

m.

1 echo.

en este patio hay eco there's an echo in this courtyard

oímos el eco de sus voces we heard the echo of their voices

hacerse eco de algo to report something; (dar noticia) to echo something (repetir)

tener eco (figurative) to arouse interest

2 rumor.

el eco lejano de los tambores the distant sound of the drums

aún resuenan los ecos del escándalo the scandal still hasn't quite died down

ecos de sociedad society column, gossip column

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eco

► nombre masculino

1 echo

2 figurado echo, response

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FRASEOLOGÍA

hacerse eco de to echo

tener eco figurado to have impact, arouse interest

ecos de sociedad gossip column sing

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noun m.

echo

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SM

1) (=sonido) echo

hacer eco — to echo

2) (=reacción) echo

despertar o encontrar eco — to produce a response (en from)

la llamada no encontró eco — the call produced no response, the call had no effect

hacer eco — to make an impression

hacerse eco de una opinión — to echo an opinion

tener eco — to catch on, arouse interest

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masculino (Fís) echo

la cueva tiene eco — there's an echo in the cave

hacer eco — to echo

tuvo escaso eco comercial — it made little commercial impact

hacerse eco de algo — to echo something

- ecos de sociedad

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= echo [echoes, -pl.], rumblings.

Ex. No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.

Ex. The world was becoming smaller & more claustrophobic with the rumblings of war in Europe.

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* amortiguar el eco = deaden + echo.

* encontrar eco = find + echo in.

* hacer eco = echo, resonate.

* hacer eco de = echo.

* hallar eco = find + echo in.

* todavía + poderse + escuchar los ecos de = echo + still resound from.

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masculino (Fís) echo

la cueva tiene eco — there's an echo in the cave

hacer eco — to echo

tuvo escaso eco comercial — it made little commercial impact

hacerse eco de algo — to echo something

- ecos de sociedad

* * *

= echo [echoes, -pl.], rumblings.

Ex: No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.

Ex: The world was becoming smaller & more claustrophobic with the rumblings of war in Europe.

* amortiguar el eco = deaden + echo.

* encontrar eco = find + echo in.

* hacer eco = echo, resonate.

* hacer eco de = echo.

* hallar eco = find + echo in.

* todavía + poderse + escuchar los ecos de = echo + still resound from.

* * *

eco

masculine

( Fís) echo

aquí hay eco there's an echo here

la cueva tiene eco there's an echo in the cave

los gritos hacían eco en el valle the shouts echoed around the valley

tardará en extinguirse el eco de lo ocurrido the repercussions of these events will take some time to die down

el disco tuvo escaso eco comercial the record made little commercial impact

el discurso ha tenido mucho eco en el extranjero the speech has aroused a great deal of interest overseas

su estilo tiene ecos surrealistas there are certain surrealistic elements to his style

hacerse eco de algo to echo sth

se han hecho eco del llamamiento del obispo they have echoed the bishop's appeal

Compuesto:

ecos de sociedad

mpl society news

* * *

eco sustantivo masculino (Fís) echo;
◊ la cueva tiene eco there's an echo in the cave;

hacer eco to echo
eco sustantivo masculino
1 (reverberación) echo
2 (rumor) rumour: nos llegaron ecos de su boda, we heard a rumour of her marriage
ecos de sociedad, gossip column sing
3 (alcance, propagación) impact: su dimisión tuvo mucho eco, his resignation aroused great interest
♦ Locuciones: hacerse eco de, to echo

' eco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
repercutir
- resonancia
- ecológico
- medio
- resonar
- retumbar
English:
echo
- eco-friendly

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eco¹

♦ nm

1. [de sonido] echo;

en este patio hay eco there's an echo in this courtyard;

oímos el eco de sus voces we heard the echo of their voices;

Comp

hacerse eco de algo [dar noticia] to report sth;
[repetir] to echo sth;
todos los periódicos se hicieron eco de lo ocurrido all the newspapers reported what happened;

Comp

tener eco to arouse interest;

su última novela tuvo poco eco her latest novel failed to arouse much interest;

el suceso tuvo eco entre la prensa internacional the incident aroused interest in the international press

2. [rumor] rumour;

el eco lejano de los tambores the distant sound of the drums;

aún resuenan los ecos del escándalo the scandal still hasn't quite died down

Comp
ecos de sociedad society column
3. Informát echo

♦ nf
Fam [ecografía] (ultrasound) scan
eco² interj
Am Fam exactly, absolutely;
¿entonces lo llamo a las once? – eco I'll phone you at eleven then? – fine;

¿me pasan a buscar por casa? – eco will you pick me up at home? – sure

* * *

eco

m echo;

hacerse eco de algo echo sth;

tener eco fig make an impact

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eco nm

: echo

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eco n echo [pl. echoes]

Spanish-English dictionary > eco
6 en silencio

en silencio

in silence

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= in silence, silent, silently, hushed, dumbly

Ex. Some books provoke vocal responses, a kind of literary effervescent effect, while others seem to turn people in on themselves, when they prefer to say nothing but savor the reading in silence.

Ex. He wrote a paper with the title 'Our silent enemy: ashes in our libraries'.

Ex. For the rest of the session they can be told to read their own books silently.

Ex. No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.

Ex. Meek looked at her dumbly = Meek la miró sin decir nada.

* * *

= in silence, silent, silently, hushed, dumbly

Ex: Some books provoke vocal responses, a kind of literary effervescent effect, while others seem to turn people in on themselves, when they prefer to say nothing but savor the reading in silence.

Ex: He wrote a paper with the title 'Our silent enemy: ashes in our libraries'.

Ex: For the rest of the session they can be told to read their own books silently.

Ex: No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.

Ex: Meek looked at her dumbly = Meek la miró sin decir nada.

Spanish-English dictionary > en silencio
7 espantoso

adj.

frightening, frightful, fearsome, dreadful.

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espantoso

► adjetivo

1 (terrible) frightful, dreadful

2 (asombroso) astonishing, amazing

3 (desmesurado) dreadful, terrible

■ hizo un frío espantoso the cold was awful, it was absolutely freezing

* * *

(f. - espantosa)

adj.

1) frightening

2) dreadful

* * *

ADJ

1) (=aterrador) frightening

2) [para exagerar]

hizo un frío espantoso — it was absolutely freezing

llevaba un traje espantoso — she was wearing an awful o a hideous o a frightful o ghastly * hat

había un ruido espantoso — there was a terrible o dreadful noise

* * *

- sa adjetivo

a) <escena/crimen> horrific, appalling

b) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico) <comida/letra/tiempo> atrocious; <vestido/color> hideous; <ruido/voz> terrible, awful

hace un calor espantoso — it's boiling o roasting hot (colloq)

pasé un frío espantoso — I was absolutely freezing (colloq)

tengo un hambre espantosa — I'm starving (colloq)

* * *

= frightening, harrowing, atrocious, awful, frightful, dire, ghastly, fear-inducing, hideous, shocking, horrible, dreadful, grisly [grislier -comp., grisliest -sup.], god-awful, groundshaking, nightmarish.

Ex. No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.

Ex. See Michael R. Booth, 'English Melodrama', for further details of this harrowing tale.

Ex. The public library's selection of books for small boys is atrocious.

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. The book, written by a man who is not a military historian as such, is concerned above all with showing the war's hideousness, its frightful human cost, its pathos and loss, and its essential failure to achieve its objectives.

Ex. Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.

Ex. True, ghastly additions were made to XML.

Ex. The author suggests that the ability to enjoy fear-inducing media increases with age.

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. Much of what he sees and shows his readers is grim, if not grisly.

Ex. The director and deputies deserve the most recognition because they actually had to give up time with their families for the god-awful places we sent them.

Ex. The author gives an insider's perspective on what it feels like to be an Arab since the groundshaking events of 1967 when Arab hopes were unexpectedly shattered by the outcome of the Arab Israeli war.

Ex. It was the drugs that made me mad: Jane was anorexic, but the treatment prescribed pushed her over the edge for 22 nightmarish years.

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* dolor de cabeza espantoso = splitting headache.

* * *

- sa adjetivo

a) <escena/crimen> horrific, appalling

b) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico) <comida/letra/tiempo> atrocious; <vestido/color> hideous; <ruido/voz> terrible, awful

hace un calor espantoso — it's boiling o roasting hot (colloq)

pasé un frío espantoso — I was absolutely freezing (colloq)

tengo un hambre espantosa — I'm starving (colloq)

* * *

= frightening, harrowing, atrocious, awful, frightful, dire, ghastly, fear-inducing, hideous, shocking, horrible, dreadful, grisly [grislier -comp., grisliest -sup.], god-awful, groundshaking, nightmarish.

Ex: No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.

Ex: See Michael R. Booth, 'English Melodrama', for further details of this harrowing tale.

Ex: The public library's selection of books for small boys is atrocious.

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: The book, written by a man who is not a military historian as such, is concerned above all with showing the war's hideousness, its frightful human cost, its pathos and loss, and its essential failure to achieve its objectives.

Ex: Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.

Ex: True, ghastly additions were made to XML.

Ex: The author suggests that the ability to enjoy fear-inducing media increases with age.

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: Much of what he sees and shows his readers is grim, if not grisly.

Ex: The director and deputies deserve the most recognition because they actually had to give up time with their families for the god-awful places we sent them.

Ex: The author gives an insider's perspective on what it feels like to be an Arab since the groundshaking events of 1967 when Arab hopes were unexpectedly shattered by the outcome of the Arab Israeli war.

Ex: It was the drugs that made me mad: Jane was anorexic, but the treatment prescribed pushed her over the edge for 22 nightmarish years.

* dolor de cabeza espantoso = splitting headache.

* * *

espantoso -sa

adjective

1 ‹escena/crimen› horrific, appalling

fue una experiencia espantosa it was a horrific o horrifying experience

2 ( fam)

(uso hiperbólico): hace un calor espantoso it's boiling o roasting, it's incredibly o unbearably hot ( colloq)

pasamos un frío espantoso we were absolutely freezing ( colloq)

tengo un hambre espantosa I'm ravenous o starving ( colloq)

la comida era espantosa the food was atrocious o ghastly

¡qué sombrero tan espantoso! what a hideous o an awful hat

esta máquina hace un ruido espantoso this machine makes a terrible o dreadful noise ( colloq)

llueve que es una cosa espantosa it's absolutely pouring ( colloq), it's bucketing down ( colloq)

* * *

espantoso
◊ -sa adjetivo

a) ‹escena/crimen› horrific, appalling

b) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico) ‹comida/letra/tiempo› atrocious;

‹vestido/color› hideous;
‹ruido/voz› terrible, awful;
◊ pasé un frío espantoso I was absolutely freezing (colloq)

espantoso,-a adjetivo
1 (horripilante) horrifying, appalling: es un asunto espantoso, it's a horrifying situation
2 fam (uso hiperbólico) tengo unas ganas espantosas de que llegue el fin de semana, I'm dying for the weekend to come!
3 fam (muy feo) awful, hideous: ¡quítate ese espantoso sombrero!, take off that awful hat!
' espantoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
berrido
- espantosa
- ridícula
- ridículo
- sueño
- tener
- hacer
English:
diabolic
- diabolical
- dreadful
- frightening
- frightful
- ghastly
- gruesome
- hairy
- hideous
- horrendous
- interminable
- shocking
- stinking
- wretched
- abominable
- atrocious
- boiling
- dire
- excruciating
- horrific
- split
- terrible
- terrific

* * *

espantoso, -a adj

1. [pavoroso] horrific

2. [enorme] terrible;

allí dentro hacía un calor espantoso it was roasting o boiling o terribly hot in there;

tengo un frío espantoso I'm freezing to death;

teníamos un hambre espantosa we were famished o starving

3. [feísimo] hideous, frightful;

llevaba un vestido espantoso she was wearing a hideous o frightful dress

4. [pasmoso] appalling, shocking;

el servicio postal era espantoso the postal service was appalling;

su capacidad para mentir es espantosa he's an appalling liar

* * *

espantoso

adj

1 horrific, appalling

2 para enfatizar terrible, dreadful;

hace un calor espantoso it’s terribly o incredibly hot

* * *

espantoso, -sa adj

1) : frightening, terrifying

2) : frightful, dreadful

* * *

espantoso adj awful / dreadful

Spanish-English dictionary > espantoso
8 horrible

adj.

1 horrifying, terrifying.

2 terrible, awful (muy malo).

3 horrible, hideous (muy feo).

* * *

horrible

► adjetivo

1 horrible, dreadful, awful

* * *

adj.

horrible

* * *

ADJ

1) (=espantoso) [accidente, crimen, matanza] horrific

una pesadilla horrible — a horrible nightmare

2) (=feo) [persona, objeto, ropa, cuadro] hideous

ella es guapa pero su novio es horrible — she's pretty but her boyfriend's hideous

hizo un tiempo horrible — the weather was horrible

tienes una letra horrible — your handwriting is terrible

3) (=malo, perverso) horrible

¡qué hombre tan horrible! — what a horrible man!

4) (=insoportable) terrible

tengo un dolor de cabeza horrible — I've got a terrible headache

hizo un calor horrible — it was terribly hot, the heat was terrible

la conferencia fue un rollo horrible — * the lecture was a real drag *

* * *

adjetivo

a) <accidente/muerte> horrible, horrific

b) ( feo) < persona> hideous, ugly; <camisa/adorno> horrible, hideous

c) < tiempo> terrible, awful

d) ( 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.

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* 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.

* * *

adjetivo

a) <accidente/muerte> horrible, horrific

b) ( feo) < persona> hideous, ugly; <camisa/adorno> horrible, hideous

c) < tiempo> terrible, awful

d) ( 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.

* * *

horrible

adjective

1 (trágico, espantoso) ‹accidente/muerte› horrible, horrific

2 (feo) ‹persona› hideous, ugly; ‹camisa/adorno› horrible, hideous

3 (malo) ‹tiempo› terrible, awful, dreadful

4

(inaguantable): ¡qué calor más horrible! it's terribly o unbearably hot!

* * *

horrible adjetivo
a) ‹accidente/muerte› horrible, horrific

b) ( feo) ‹ persona› hideous, ugly;

‹camisa/adorno› horrible, hideous
c) ‹ tiempo› terrible, awful

d) ( inaguantable) unbearable

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 adj

1. [terrorífico] horrific, terrifying;

un accidente horrible a horrific accident

2. Fam [muy malo] appalling, awful;

nos hizo un tiempo horrible we had terrible o awful weather

3. Fam [muy feo] horrible, hideous;

tiene 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

4. Fam [muy grande]
tengo un frío horrible I'm absolutely freezing;

¡qué frío más horrible! it's absolutely freezing!;

tengo un hambre horrible I'm ravenous o starving

* * *

horrible

adj horrible, dreadful

* * *

horrible adj

: horrible, dreadful

♦ horriblemente adv

* * *

horrible adj

1. (en general) awful / terrible

un cuadro horrible an awful picture

hace un calor horrible it's terribly hot

2. (accidente) horrific

Spanish-English dictionary > horrible
9 horripilante

adj.

1 horrifying, spine-chilling.

2 horrible, hideous (muy feo).

3 dreadful, horrible, gruesome, horrifying.

* * *

horripilante

► adjetivo

1 hair-raising, horrifying, terrifying

* * *

ADJ (=espeluznante) [escena] hair-raising, horrifying; [persona] creepy *, terrifying

* * *

adjetivo terrifying, horrifying

* * *

= horrifying, gruesome, grisly [grislier -comp., grisliest -sup.], chilling, gross [grosser -comp., grossest -sup.], hair-raising, frightening, creepy [creepier -comp., creepiest -sup.], grotesquely ugly.

Ex. The article 'A horrifying problem' examines the controversial issue about whether to remove books about satanism from the library shelves.

Ex. We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.

Ex. Much of what he sees and shows his readers is grim, if not grisly.

Ex. The article is entitled ' Chilling admissions: the affirmative action crisis and the search for alternatives'.

Ex. Janell has always had a soft spot in her heart for animals most people might find gross.

Ex. This ' hair-raising' experience will allow students to have a better understanding of what energy is and why it's so important.

Ex. No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.

Ex. For me, it's like those really creepy films I used to like watching when I was a kid.

Ex. In all three novels, a lovestricken swain believes that he is disporting himself with the handsome object of his affections, when actually he lies abed with the grotesquely ugly maidservant of his mistress.

* * *

adjetivo terrifying, horrifying

* * *

= horrifying, gruesome, grisly [grislier -comp., grisliest -sup.], chilling, gross [grosser -comp., grossest -sup.], hair-raising, frightening, creepy [creepier -comp., creepiest -sup.], grotesquely ugly.

Ex: The article 'A horrifying problem' examines the controversial issue about whether to remove books about satanism from the library shelves.

Ex: We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.

Ex: Much of what he sees and shows his readers is grim, if not grisly.

Ex: The article is entitled ' Chilling admissions: the affirmative action crisis and the search for alternatives'.

Ex: Janell has always had a soft spot in her heart for animals most people might find gross.

Ex: This ' hair-raising' experience will allow students to have a better understanding of what energy is and why it's so important.

Ex: No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.

Ex: For me, it's like those really creepy films I used to like watching when I was a kid.

Ex: In all three novels, a lovestricken swain believes that he is disporting himself with the handsome object of his affections, when actually he lies abed with the grotesquely ugly maidservant of his mistress.

* * *

horripilante

adjective

terrifying, horrifying, hair-raising

* * *

horripilante adjetivo
terrifying, horrifying
horripilante adjetivo hair-raising, scary
' horripilante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
espantosa
- espantoso
English:
grisly
- gruesome
- horrifying

* * *

horripilante adj

1. [terrorífico] horrifying, spine-chilling

2. Fam [muy malo] appalling

3. Fam [muy feo] hideous

* * *

horripilante

adj horrible

* * *

horripilante adj

: horrifying, hair-raising

Spanish-English dictionary > horripilante
10 perdurar

v.

1 to endure, to last (durar mucho).

La fiesta duró hasta el amanecer The party lasted until morning.

2 to persist.

3 to last for, to go on for, to live through.

* * *

perdurar

► verbo intransitivo

1 to last, continue to exist, live on

* * *

verb

1) to last

2) linger

* * *

VI (=durar) to last, endure; (=subsistir) to remain, still exist

* * *

verbo intransitivo duda/sentimiento/recuerdo to remain, last; crisis/situación/relación to last

perdura en nuestra memoria — he lives on in our memory

* * *

= endure, hold together, linger on, subsist, stay in + place, live on.

Ex. This code had an important impact upon cataloguing practices in the United States and the United Kingdom, and endured for over half a century.

Ex. The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.

Ex. The song may be forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on.

Ex. There is some doubt as to whether copyright subsists in a work which is generated by a computer.

Ex. A data base must respond to a dynamic reality in which terms, 'strain, crack and sometimes break under the burden, under the tension, slip, slide, perish, decay with imprecision, will not stay in place, will not stay still'.

Ex. But now we must face reality and embrace the memory of his spirit and his voracious lust for life, which will live on.

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* debate + perdurar = debate + rage, debate + simmer.

* disputa + perdurar = dispute + rage.

* polémica + perdurar = argument + rage.

* que perdura = lingering.

* tradición que (aún = lasting legacy.

* * *

verbo intransitivo duda/sentimiento/recuerdo to remain, last; crisis/situación/relación to last

perdura en nuestra memoria — he lives on in our memory

* * *

= endure, hold together, linger on, subsist, stay in + place, live on.

Ex: This code had an important impact upon cataloguing practices in the United States and the United Kingdom, and endured for over half a century.

Ex: The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.

Ex: The song may be forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on.

Ex: There is some doubt as to whether copyright subsists in a work which is generated by a computer.

Ex: A data base must respond to a dynamic reality in which terms, 'strain, crack and sometimes break under the burden, under the tension, slip, slide, perish, decay with imprecision, will not stay in place, will not stay still'.

Ex: But now we must face reality and embrace the memory of his spirit and his voracious lust for life, which will live on.

* debate + perdurar = debate + rage, debate + simmer.

* disputa + perdurar = dispute + rage.

* polémica + perdurar = argument + rage.

* que perdura = lingering.

* tradición que (aún = lasting legacy.

* * *

perdurar [A1 ]

vi

perdura en nuestra memoria he lives on in o he still lives in our memory

mientras perdure la crisis for the duration of the crisis, while the crisis lasts

los restos que perduran the remains that survive o that still exist

estos sentimientos perduran a pesar de todo these feelings still remain o last despite everything

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perdurar ( conjugate perdurar) verbo intransitivo [duda/sentimiento/recuerdo] to remain, last;
[crisis/situación/relación] to last
perdurar verbo intransitivo
1 (continuar) to remain, last
2 (persistir) to endure, persist
' perdurar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colear
- persistir
- conservar
English:
endure
- linger
- survive

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perdurar vi

1. [durar mucho] to endure, to last;

todavía perdura el recuerdo de su última visita her last visit still hasn't been forgotten

2. [persistir] to persist;

una costumbre que aún perdura a custom that is still alive, a custom that survives to this day

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perdurar

v/i endure

* * *

perdurar vi

: to last, to endure, to survive

Spanish-English dictionary > perdurar
11 permanecer

v.

1 to stay.

2 to remain, to stay.

permanecer en silencio to remain silent

permanezcan en sus asientos please remain seated

Ella mora en el edificio She abides inside the building.

3 to keep on, to carry on, to keep.

Ella permanece trabajando en su casa She keeps on working in her house.

* * *

permanecer

Conjugation model [ AGRADECER], like link=agradecer agradecer

► verbo intransitivo

1 to stay, remain

* * *

verb

to remain

* * *

VI

1) [en un lugar] to stay, remain

¿cuánto tiempo vas a permanecer en Toledo? — how long are you staying in Toledo?

permaneció en cama durante toda la convalecencia — he stayed in bed throughout his convalescence

2) [en un estado] to remain

permanecer en silencio — to remain silent

permanezcan sentados — (please) remain seated

* * *

verbo intransitivo (frml)

a) ( en lugar) to stay, remain (frml)

b) (en actitud, estado) to remain

permaneció en silencio — he was o remained silent

* * *

= linger on, stand, stay.

Ex. The song may be forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on.

Ex. For the present this definition will have to stand as a statement covering programmes in which terms like 'expert systems', 'artificial intelligence', 'computer systems' abound.

Ex. What is possibly less easy is to making sure that the guiding stays clean, neat and accurate.

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* labios + permanecer sellados = lips + seal.

* permanecer en espera = stay + tuned.

* permanecer + Adjetivo = remain + Adjetivo.

* permanecer a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* permanecer alejado = stay out of + sight.

* permanecer constante = remain + constant.

* permanecer con vida = stay + alive.

* permanecer despierto = stay + awake.

* permanecer distante = remain + aloof.

* permanecer en silencio = remain + silent, be silent.

* permanecer estable con el tiempo = be stable over time.

* permanecer fiel = remain + faithful.

* permanecer fijo = remain + in place.

* permanecer firme = stay in + place.

* permanecer igual = remain + unchanged.

* permanecer inactivo = go + dormant, lie + dormant.

* permanecer inflexible = remain + adamant.

* permanecer neutral = remain + neutral.

* permanecer normal = remain + normal.

* permanecer parado = stand + still.

* permanecer quieto = stand + still.

* permanecer silencioso = remain + silent.

* permanecer sin cambios = remain + unchanged.

* permanecer sin especificar = remain + undefined.

* permanecer unidos = stick together.

* permanecer vivo = remain + alive.

* * *

verbo intransitivo (frml)

a) ( en lugar) to stay, remain (frml)

b) (en actitud, estado) to remain

permaneció en silencio — he was o remained silent

* * *

= linger on, stand, stay.

Ex: The song may be forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on.

Ex: For the present this definition will have to stand as a statement covering programmes in which terms like 'expert systems', 'artificial intelligence', 'computer systems' abound.

Ex: What is possibly less easy is to making sure that the guiding stays clean, neat and accurate.

* labios + permanecer sellados = lips + seal.

* permanecer en espera = stay + tuned.

* permanecer + Adjetivo = remain + Adjetivo.

* permanecer a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* permanecer alejado = stay out of + sight.

* permanecer constante = remain + constant.

* permanecer con vida = stay + alive.

* permanecer despierto = stay + awake.

* permanecer distante = remain + aloof.

* permanecer en silencio = remain + silent, be silent.

* permanecer estable con el tiempo = be stable over time.

* permanecer fiel = remain + faithful.

* permanecer fijo = remain + in place.

* permanecer firme = stay in + place.

* permanecer igual = remain + unchanged.

* permanecer inactivo = go + dormant, lie + dormant.

* permanecer inflexible = remain + adamant.

* permanecer neutral = remain + neutral.

* permanecer normal = remain + normal.

* permanecer parado = stand + still.

* permanecer quieto = stand + still.

* permanecer silencioso = remain + silent.

* permanecer sin cambios = remain + unchanged.

* permanecer sin especificar = remain + undefined.

* permanecer unidos = stick together.

* permanecer vivo = remain + alive.

* * *

permanecer [E3 ]

vi

( frml)

1 (en un lugar) to stay, remain ( frml)

permaneció un mes en Roma he remained o stayed in Rome for a month

versos que permanecerán en la memoria lines which will remain o stay o endure in the memory

2 (en una actitud, un estado) to remain

permaneció en silencio antes de contestar he was o remained silent for a while before answering

permanecía pensativo mirando por la ventana he remained looking pensively out of the window

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permanecer ( conjugate permanecer) verbo intransitivo (frml)
a) ( en lugar) to stay, remain (frml)

b) (en actitud, estado) to remain;

◊ permaneció en silencio he was o remained silent

permanecer verbo intransitivo
1 (en un sitio, en una actividad) to stay, remain: permanecieron allí mucho tiempo, they stayed there for a long time
2 (en una situación, en un estado) to remain
' permanecer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anonimato
- estar
- impasible
- sostenerse
- velar
- quedar
- retener
English:
hang together
- keep
- lie
- remain
- self-conscious
- stay
- stay down
- stick together
- anonymous
- background
- seat

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permanecer vi

1. [en un lugar] to stay;

los secuestradores todavía permanecen en la embajada the hostage-takers are still o remain inside the embassy

2. [en un estado] to remain, to stay;

permaneció enfermo dos semanas he was ill for two weeks;

permanecer en silencio to remain silent;

permanezcan en sus asientos hasta que el avión se haya parado por completo please remain seated until the aircraft has come to a complete stop

* * *

permanecer

v/i remain, stay

* * *

permanecer {53} vi

1) quedarse: to remain, to stay

2) seguir: to remain, to continue to be

* * *

permanecer vb

1. (en general) to stay / to remain

permaneció callado he remained silent

2. (estar todavía) to be still

permanece ingresado en el hospital he's still in hospital

permanecer de pie to stand [pt. & pp. stood]

Spanish-English dictionary > permanecer
12 postcolonial

ADJ post-colonial

* * *

= postcolonial [post-colonial].

Ex. The reasons for this are complex and some of them are rooted in post-colonial thinking that lingers on as a heritage of the pre-1921 era.

* * *

= postcolonial [post-colonial].

Ex: The reasons for this are complex and some of them are rooted in post-colonial thinking that lingers on as a heritage of the pre-1921 era.

Spanish-English dictionary > postcolonial
13 posterior al colonialismo

(adj.) = postcolonial [post-colonial]

Ex. The reasons for this are complex and some of them are rooted in post-colonial thinking that lingers on as a heritage of the pre-1921 era.

* * *

(adj.) = postcolonial [post-colonial]

Ex: The reasons for this are complex and some of them are rooted in post-colonial thinking that lingers on as a heritage of the pre-1921 era.

Spanish-English dictionary > posterior al colonialismo
14 recinto

m.

1 enclosure (zona cercada).

recinto ferial fairground (of trade fair)

2 enclosure marked off by definite limits, compound, room, enclosed area.

* * *

recinto

► nombre masculino

1 grounds plural, precincts plural, area

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

recinto comercial shopping centre (US center)

recinto ferial fairground

* * *

noun m.

compound

* * *

SM (=cercado) enclosure; (=área) area, place; (=zona delimitada) precincts pl

dentro del recinto universitario — on the university campus

recinto amurallado — walled enclosure

recinto ferial — exhibition site

recinto fortificado — fortified place

recinto penitenciario — prison grounds pl

* * *

masculino

el público abandonó el recinto — the public left the premises/building

recinto ferial — ( de muestras) showground, exhibition site; ( de atracciones) fairground

el recinto diplomático — the grounds of the embassy

el recinto donde los enterraban — the enclosure where they were buried

* * *

= precinct, enclosure, compound, venue.

Ex. No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.

Ex. The popular department could be divided into 'interest areas' by book stacks, display units and interior landscaping, so as to assure a sense of identity and enclosure without inhibiting circulation between the areas.

Ex. It is the best-preserved example of the architectural style of the Joseon Dynasty, as demonstrated by the designation of its compound as a world heritage site by UNESCO = Es el ejemplo mejor conservado del estilo arquitectónico de la Dinastía Joseon, como lo demuestra el hecho de que el edificio y su recinto hayan sido designados por la UNESCO como patrimonio de la humanidad.

Ex. This article describes the 3 largest international book fairs: in Frankfurt, the children's book fair in Bologna, and the American Booksellers Association annual convention which has a different venue every year.

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* recinto cerrado = walled garden.

* recinto ferial = fairground(s).

* recinto protegido = walled garden.

* * *

masculino

el público abandonó el recinto — the public left the premises/building

recinto ferial — ( de muestras) showground, exhibition site; ( de atracciones) fairground

el recinto diplomático — the grounds of the embassy

el recinto donde los enterraban — the enclosure where they were buried

* * *

= precinct, enclosure, compound, venue.

Ex: No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.

Ex: The popular department could be divided into 'interest areas' by book stacks, display units and interior landscaping, so as to assure a sense of identity and enclosure without inhibiting circulation between the areas.

Ex: It is the best-preserved example of the architectural style of the Joseon Dynasty, as demonstrated by the designation of its compound as a world heritage site by UNESCO = Es el ejemplo mejor conservado del estilo arquitectónico de la Dinastía Joseon, como lo demuestra el hecho de que el edificio y su recinto hayan sido designados por la UNESCO como patrimonio de la humanidad.

Ex: This article describes the 3 largest international book fairs: in Frankfurt, the children's book fair in Bologna, and the American Booksellers Association annual convention which has a different venue every year.

* recinto cerrado = walled garden.

* recinto ferial = fairground(s).

* recinto protegido = walled garden.

* * *

recinto

masculine

el público abandonó el recinto ordenadamente the public left the premises/building in an orderly fashion

recinto ferial (de muestras) showground, exhibition site; (de atracciones) fairground

el recinto diplomático the grounds of the embassy

un recinto pequeño donde los enterraban a small enclosure where they were buried

la valla que rodea el recinto de la central the fence that surrounds the power station o that surrounds the grounds of the power station

* * *

recinto sustantivo masculino
enclosure;
◊ el público abandonó el recinto the public left the premises/building;

recinto ferial ( de muestras) showground, exhibition site;

( de atracciones) fairground
recinto sustantivo masculino precincts
recinto ferial, fairground
' recinto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cerrada
- cerrado
- ferial
- penetrar
- portal
- cámara
- desalojar
- espacio
- estacionamiento
English:
compound
- enclosure
- fairground
- precinct

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recinto nm

1. [zona cercada] enclosure;

el recinto amurallado de la ciudad the walled part of the city

2. [área] place, area;
[alrededor de edificios] grounds;
me dan miedo los recintos cerrados I'm frightened of enclosed spaces;

le prohibieron el acceso a recintos deportivos he was banned from sports grounds;

el recinto diplomático the embassy grounds

Comp
recinto ferial fairground [of trade fair]
* * *

recinto

m

1 premises pl

2 área grounds pl

* * *

recinto nm

1) : enclosure

2) : site, premises pl

* * *

recinto n

1. (zona) area

2. (cercado) enclosure

Spanish-English dictionary > recinto
15 sentimiento

m.

1 feeling.

sentimiento de culpabilidad/pena feeling of guilt/sorrow

le acompaño en el sentimiento my deepest sympathy

2 sorrow, regret.

* * *

sentimiento

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) feeling

■ no tiene sentimientos he's got no feelings

2 (pena) sorrow, grief

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

le acompaño en el sentimiento my deepest sympathy

buenos sentimientos sympathy sing

* * *

noun m.

1) sentiment, emotion, feeling

2) sorrow, grief

* * *

SM

1) (=emoción) feeling

pone mucho sentimiento cuando canta — he puts a lot of feeling into his singing

despertó el sentimiento nacionalista del pueblo — it aroused the nationalistic feelings o sentiments of the people

sentimiento de culpa — feeling of guilt, guilty feeling

sentimiento del deber — sense of duty

2) (=pena) sorrow

lloraba con mucho sentimiento — he cried with great sorrow

le acompaño en el sentimiento — please accept my condolences

3) pl sentimientos (=forma de sentir) feelings

has conseguido herir sus sentimientos — you've managed to hurt his feelings

no deberías jugar con sus sentimientos — you shouldn't play with his emotions o feelings

¿le has revelado ya tus sentimientos? — have you told her how you feel?

es una persona de buenos sentimientos — she's a good-hearted person

es cruel y no tiene sentimientos — he's cruel and unfeeling

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masculino

1)

a) ( emoción) feeling

ser de buenos sentimientos — to be a caring person

b) ( pasión)

no se deja llevar por los sentimientos — she doesn't let herself get carried away by her emotions

canta con mucho sentimiento — he sings with a lot of feeling

c) ( pesar)

te/les acompaño en el sentimiento — my commiserations

2) sentimientos masculino plural

a) ( amor)

no juegues con sus sentimientos — don't play with his emotions o feelings

b) ( sensibilidad) feelings (pl)

herir los sentimientos de alguien — to hurt somebody's feelings

* * *

= feeling, sense, sentiment.

Ex. The idea is for volunteers who think reading is fun and important to convey these feelings to younger students.

Ex. This sense of practical issues unconfronted led to a proposal for a different approach to the curriculum debate.

Ex. The song may have been forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on = Puede que la canción se haya olvidado pero entre los usuarios de bibliotecas el sentimiento perdura.

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* albergar un sentimiento = harbour + feeling.

* con gran sentimiento = earnestly.

* con sentimientos = sentient.

* consumir a uno un sentimiento de + Nombre = be consumed by + a feeling of + Nombre.

* con un profundo sentimiento de culpa = guilt-ridden.

* demostrar los sentimientos de Uno = show + Posesivo + feelings.

* demostrar los sentimientos de Uno = wear + Posesivo + heart on + Posesivo + sleeve.

* despertar un sentimiento de = stir + a sense of.

* expresar los sentimientos = release + feelings.

* expresar los sentimientos con palabras = put + Posesivo + feelings into words.

* expresar sentimientos = echo + sentiments.

* exteriorizar los sentimientos = wear + Posesivo + heart on + Posesivo + sleeve, show + Posesivo + feelings.

* falto de sentimientos = unsentimental.

* hacer aflorar sentimientos de antagonismo = bring to + the surface + feelings of antagonism.

* herir + Posesivo + sentimientos = hurt + Posesivo + feelings.

* mostrar los sentimientos de Uno = wear + Posesivo + heart on + Posesivo + sleeve, show + Posesivo + feelings.

* ocultar los sentimientos de Uno = bury + Posesivo + feelings.

* sentimiento de culpa = guilt.

* sentimiento de culpabilidad = guilty conscience, twinge of guilt.

* sentimiento de grupo = togetherness.

* sentimiento de identidad = sense of identity.

* sentimiento del colectivo = ethos.

* sentimiento de pertenecer a un lugar = sense of belonging.

* sentimiento general = groundswell.

* sentimiento humano = human feeling.

* sentimiento interno = inner feeling.

* sentimiento público = public feelings.

* sentimientos = vibes.

* sentimientos negativos = grinding of teeth.

* tener un sentimiento de = feel + a sense of.

* un fuerte sentimiento de = a strong sense of.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) ( emoción) feeling

ser de buenos sentimientos — to be a caring person

b) ( pasión)

no se deja llevar por los sentimientos — she doesn't let herself get carried away by her emotions

canta con mucho sentimiento — he sings with a lot of feeling

c) ( pesar)

te/les acompaño en el sentimiento — my commiserations

2) sentimientos masculino plural

a) ( amor)

no juegues con sus sentimientos — don't play with his emotions o feelings

b) ( sensibilidad) feelings (pl)

herir los sentimientos de alguien — to hurt somebody's feelings

* * *

= feeling, sense, sentiment.

Ex: The idea is for volunteers who think reading is fun and important to convey these feelings to younger students.

Ex: This sense of practical issues unconfronted led to a proposal for a different approach to the curriculum debate.

Ex: The song may have been forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on = Puede que la canción se haya olvidado pero entre los usuarios de bibliotecas el sentimiento perdura.

* albergar un sentimiento = harbour + feeling.

* con gran sentimiento = earnestly.

* con sentimientos = sentient.

* consumir a uno un sentimiento de + Nombre = be consumed by + a feeling of + Nombre.

* con un profundo sentimiento de culpa = guilt-ridden.

* demostrar los sentimientos de Uno = show + Posesivo + feelings.

* demostrar los sentimientos de Uno = wear + Posesivo + heart on + Posesivo + sleeve.

* despertar un sentimiento de = stir + a sense of.

* expresar los sentimientos = release + feelings.

* expresar los sentimientos con palabras = put + Posesivo + feelings into words.

* expresar sentimientos = echo + sentiments.

* exteriorizar los sentimientos = wear + Posesivo + heart on + Posesivo + sleeve, show + Posesivo + feelings.

* falto de sentimientos = unsentimental.

* hacer aflorar sentimientos de antagonismo = bring to + the surface + feelings of antagonism.

* herir + Posesivo + sentimientos = hurt + Posesivo + feelings.

* mostrar los sentimientos de Uno = wear + Posesivo + heart on + Posesivo + sleeve, show + Posesivo + feelings.

* ocultar los sentimientos de Uno = bury + Posesivo + feelings.

* sentimiento de culpa = guilt.

* sentimiento de culpabilidad = guilty conscience, twinge of guilt.

* sentimiento de grupo = togetherness.

* sentimiento de identidad = sense of identity.

* sentimiento del colectivo = ethos.

* sentimiento de pertenecer a un lugar = sense of belonging.

* sentimiento general = groundswell.

* sentimiento humano = human feeling.

* sentimiento interno = inner feeling.

* sentimiento público = public feelings.

* sentimientos = vibes.

* sentimientos negativos = grinding of teeth.

* tener un sentimiento de = feel + a sense of.

* un fuerte sentimiento de = a strong sense of.

* * *

sentimiento

masculine

A

1 (emoción) feeling

es una persona de muy buenos sentimientos she's a very feeling o caring person

2

(pasión): no tiene sentimientos he has no feelings

no se deja llevar por los sentimientos she doesn't let herself get carried away by her emotions, she doesn't let her emotions get the better of her

toca la guitarra/canta con mucho sentimiento he plays the guitar/sings with a lot of feeling

3

(pesar): te/les acompaño en el sentimiento my commiserations

Compuesto:

sentimiento de culpa or culpabilidad

feeling of guilt

B sentimientos mpl

1

(amor): no se atrevía a declararle sus sentimientos he did not dare to declare his feelings to her

me parece muy mal que juegues con sus sentimientos I think its very wrong of you to play with his emotions o feelings

2 (sensibilidad) feelings (pl)

aquellas palabras hirieron sus sentimientos those words hurt his feelings

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sentimiento sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( emoción) feeling;

◊ ser de buenos sentimientos to be a caring person;

no se deja llevar por los sentimientos she doesn't let herself get carried away by her emotions
b) ( pesar):

◊ les acompaño en el sentimiento my commiserations

2
◊ sentimientos sustantivo masculino plural

feelings (pl);
herir los sentimientos de algn to hurt sb's feelings
sentimiento sustantivo masculino
1 feeling
2 (pena, aflicción) grief, sorrow
♦ Locuciones: (esp en un velatorio/entierro) le acompaño en el sentimiento, may I express my deepest sympathy
' sentimiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrigar
- acompañar
- adueñarse
- alimentar
- atizar
- dar
- despertar
- disimulada
- disimulado
- emoción
- entregarse
- exportar
- honda
- hondo
- inconfesable
- indomable
- manifestar
- perdurable
- profunda
- profundo
- razón
- reprimir
- rescoldo
- retener
- reverencia
- revivir
- sentir
- sobreponerse
- sofocar
- soterrar
- vacía
- vacío
- veneno
- visceral
- viva
- vivo
- abrazar
- abrazo
- amor
- confesar
- crecer
- demostrar
- disfrazar
- herido
- hermanar
- intensidad
- intenso
- perdurar
- simpatía
- simular
English:
annoyance
- attraction
- aversion
- bitter
- commiserate
- condolences
- exude
- feeling
- hatred
- lingering
- maternal
- mutual
- nurture
- obscure
- outrage
- paternal
- persist
- prevail
- return
- sentiment
- show
- soulfully
- stand-offishness
- suspicious
- sympathy
- unspoken
- vicarious
- wholehearted
- emotion

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sentimiento nm

1. [estado afectivo] feeling;

sentimiento de culpabilidad/soledad feeling of guilt/loneliness;

me inspira un sentimiento de rabia it makes me furious;

le acompaño en el sentimiento my condolences;

dile que la acompaño en el sentimiento please give her my condolences

2.
sentimientos [parte afectiva de persona] feelings;

¡no tienes sentimientos! you have no feelings!;

dejarse llevar por los sentimientos to get carried away;

es una persona de buenos sentimientos he's a kind-hearted person;

no juegues con los sentimientos de otros don't play with other people's emotions o feelings

3. [sentido] sense;

lo hizo por un sentimiento del deber she did it out of a sense of duty

4. [amor]
nunca le contó sus sentimientos he never declared his feelings to her

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sentimiento

m feeling;

lo acompaño en el sentimiento my condolences

* * *

sentimiento nm

1) : feeling, emotion

2) pesar: regret, sorrow

* * *

sentimiento n feeling

Spanish-English dictionary > sentimiento
16 sentir

m.

feelings, sentiments.

v.

1 to feel.

sentimos mucha alegría/pena al enterarnos we were very happy/sad when we found out

sin sentir without noticing

Yo siento amargura I feel=sense bitterness.

Ella siente también She feels, too.

Yo sentí a Ricardo con mi mano I felt Richard with my hand.

2 to regret, to be sorry about.

sentimos mucho la muerte de su amigo we deeply regret the death of your friend

siento que no puedas venir I'm sorry you can't come

siento haberle hecho esperar sorry to keep you waiting

lo siento (mucho) I'm (really) sorry

3 to hear.

4 to be sorry to, to feel sorry to.

Yo siento irme I am sorry to go.

5 to be sorry for.

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sentir

Conjugation model [ HERVIR], like link=hervir hervir

► nombre masculino

1 (sentimiento) feeling

2 (opinión) opinion, view

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to feel

■ sintió frío she felt cold

■ sentir amor to feel love

2 (lamentar) to regret, be sorry about, feel sorry

■ siento que no viniera I'm sorry she didn't come

■ lo siento mucho I'm very sorry

3 (oír) to hear

■ ¿sientes algo? can you hear anything?

4 (presentir) to feel, think, have a feeling that

■ siento que todo acabará bien I think everything will turn out all right

► verbo pronominal sentirse

1 to feel

■ me siento cansado I feel tired

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dejarse sentir / hacerse sentir figurado to make itself felt

en mi sentir in my opinion

¡lo siento! I'm sorry!

sentirse como en casa to feel at home

sentirse con ánimos de hacer algo to feel like doing something, feel up to doing something

sentirse mal to feel ill

sin sentir just like that

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verb

1) to feel

2) feel sorry, regret

3) sense

•

- sentirse

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1. VT

1) [+ emoción, sensación, dolor] to feel

de repente he sentido frío — I suddenly felt cold

no siento la pierna — I can't feel my leg

empezó a sentir los efectos del alcohol — he began to feel the effects of the alcohol

sentí ganas de contárselo — I felt the urge to tell him about it

• dejarse sentir — to be felt

están empezando a dejarse sentir los efectos de la crisis — the effects of the crisis are beginning to be felt

en octubre ya se deja sentir el frío — by October it's already starting to get cold

• sentir hambre — to feel hungry

• sentir pena por algn — to feel pity for sb, feel sorry for sb

• sentir sed — to feel thirsty

2) (=percibir) to sense

sintió la presencia de alguien en la oscuridad — he sensed a presence in the darkness

quizá sintió que no le estaba diciendo la verdad — maybe she sensed that I wasn't telling her the truth

3) [con otros sentidos]

a) (=oír) to hear

no la sentí entrar — I didn't hear her come in

no se sentía el vuelo de una mosca — you could have heard a pin drop

b) esp LAm [+ olor] to smell; [+ sabor] to taste

¿sientes el olor a quemado? — can you smell burning?

no le siento ningún gusto a esto — this doesn't taste of anything to me

4) (=presentir)

siento que esto no acabará bien — I have a feeling that this isn't going to end well

5) [+ música, poesía] to have a feeling for

6) (=lamentar) to be sorry about, regret más frm

siento mucho lo que pasó — I'm really sorry about what happened

siento no haber podido ir — I'm sorry I wasn't able to go

siento informarle que no ha sido seleccionado — I'm sorry to tell you that you haven't been selected, I regret to inform you that you haven't been selected más frm

siento molestarlo, pero necesito su ayuda — I'm sorry to bother you, but I need your help

• lo siento — I'm sorry

lo siento muchísimo, ¡cuánto lo siento! — I'm so sorry

lo siento en el alma — I'm terribly sorry

• sentir que... — to be sorry that...

siento mucho que pienses de esa forma — I'm very sorry that you feel that way

2.

VI to feel

ni oía ni sentía nada — he could neither hear nor feel anything

ama y siente como cualquier ser humano — he feels love and emotion like any human being

el tiempo se me pasaba sin sentir — I didn't notice the time passing

3.

See:

sentirse

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I 1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <dolor/pinchazo> to feel

sentir hambre/frío/sed — to feel hungry/cold/thirsty

sentí un dolor en la pierna — I felt a pain in my leg

empecé a sentir los efectos de la droga — I started to feel the effects of the drug

b) < emoción> to feel

sentimos una gran alegría — we were overjoyed

lo hizo para que él sintiera celos — she did it to make him feel jealous

se ve que siente lo que dice — you can tell he means what he says

c) ( presentir)

sentí que nos iba a pasar algo — I had a feeling something was going to happen to us

d) ( experimentar consecuencias)

los efectos de la crisis se dejarán sentir durante décadas — the effects of the crisis will be felt for decades

el descontento se hizo sentir pronto — their discontent soon made itself felt

2)

a) ( oír) <ruido/disparo> to hear

anoche te sentí llegar — I heard you come in last night

b) (esp AmL) ( percibir)

siento olor a gas — I can smell gas

le siento gusto a vainilla/ajo — I can taste vanilla/garlic

3) ( lamentar)

sentí mucho la muerte de tu padre — I was very sorry to hear of your father's death

ha sentido mucho la pérdida de su madre — she has been very affected by her mother's death

lo siento mucho — I'm really sorry

lo siento en el alma — I'm terribly sorry, I'm so sorry

sentí mucho no poder ayudarla — I was very sorry not to be able to help her

el director siente no poder recibirlo — the director regrets that he is unable to see you (frml)
2.
sentirse v pron

1) (+ compl) to feel

¿te sientes bien? — are you feeling o do you feel all right?

me siento mal — I don't feel well, I'm not feeling well

me siento enfermo/peor — I feel ill/worse

se sintió desfallecer — she felt as if she were about to faint

no me siento con ánimos — I don't feel up to it

no tiene por qué sentirse ofendida — she has no reason to feel hurt

me siento vigilada — I feel as if I am being watched

me siento identificada con él — I can identify with him

2) (Chi, Méx) ( ofenderse) to be offended o hurt

sentirse CON alguien — to be offended o upset with somebody
II
masculino ( sentimiento) feelings (pl), emotions (pl); (opinión, postura) feeling, view

* * *

= be sorry, sentiment, have + a feeling, regret.

Ex. I'm sorry to have disappointed you.

Ex. The song may have been forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on = Puede que la canción se haya olvidado pero entre los usuarios de bibliotecas el sentimiento perdura.

Ex. She had, suddenly, a new feeling, like a tardy response to the stimulus of an unfamiliar drug.

Ex. Sir Walter Greg also half regretted 'that 'bibliology' is past praying for' since it defined the study more precisely than the accepted word.

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* decir que Uno se siente cómodo con Algo = express + comfort with.

* decir que Uno se siente confortable con Algo = express + comfort with.

* hacer que Alguien se sienta a gusto = put + Nombre + at ease.

* hacer sentir = make + feel.

* hacer sentir bien = make + Nombre + feel good.

* hacer sentir la presencia de = make + Posesivo + presence felt.

* hacer sentir mal = make + Nombre + feel bad.

* hacer sentir orgulloso = make + Nombre + proud.

* hacerse sentir = take + Posesivo + toll (on).

* los efectos negativos se están dejando sentir ahora = chickens come home to roost.

* nada sabe mejor que sentirse delgado = nothing tastes as good as thin feels.

* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = ignorance is bliss.

* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = out of sight out of mind.

* recortes presupuestarios + hacerse sentir = budget cut + bite.

* sentir ansiedad = feel + anxiety.

* sentir aversión por = have + aversion to.

* sentir cierta aprensión (por) = be apprehensive (about).

* sentir claustrofobia = feel + claustrophobic.

* sentir daño = feel + hurt.

* sentir el deseo de = have + an/the inclination to, get + the urge to.

* sentir entusiasmo por = be enamoured of/with.

* sentir envidia = feel + jealous.

* sentir envidia de = be envious of.

* sentir hambre = be hungry, feel + hungry.

* sentir hormigueo en la piel = tingle.

* sentir la inclinación de = be inclined to.

* sentir la necesidad de = feel + need for, feel + the need to, get + the urge to.

* sentir la sensación = feel.

* sentir las ganas de = get + the urge to.

* sentir lástima por = feel + sorry for, commiserate (with).

* sentir la tentación de = be tempted to.

* sentir los efectos de = feel + the effects of.

* sentir más ganas de hacer Algo = grow in + appetite.

* sentir miedo = be in fear.

* sentir motivación = have + motivation.

* sentir obligación = feel + compulsion.

* sentir pasión por = be passionate about.

* sentir pena por = feel + sorry for.

* sentir predilección por = be partial to.

* sentir preferencia por = have + a preference for.

* sentir que no tienen en cuenta a Alguien = feel + left out.

* sentir remordimiento = feel + remorse.

* sentir reticencia hacia = recoil.

* sentirse = feel, feel + a sense of, feel like.

* sentirse acorralado = Posesivo + back + be + against the wall.

* sentirse afligido = feel + hurt.

* sentirse a gusto = feel + at home, be at ease.

* sentirse a gusto con = be comfortable with.

* sentirse aislado = feel + left out.

* sentirse aliviado = be relieved.

* sentirse amenazado = feel + threatened.

* sentirse atraído = be engaged.

* sentirse atraído por = take + a fancy to, take + a shine to, take + a liking to, gravitate to(wards).

* sentirse avergonzado = be ashamed, feel + embarrassed.

* sentirse bien = feel + good, wellness, feel + right, get + high.

* sentirse bien con Uno mismo = feel + right.

* sentirse cansado = feel + tired.

* sentirse cohibido = feel + shy.

* sentirse cómodo con = be comfortable with.

* sentirse como en casa = feel + at home, feel like + home (away) from home.

* sentirse como flotando en las nubes = float on + air.

* sentirse como nuevo = be right as rain.

* sentirse como pez en el agua = take to + Nombre + like ducks to water.

* sentirse confortable = be at ease.

* sentirse confuso = feel at + sea, be all at sea.

* sentirse cortado = self-conscious.

* sentirse culpable = feel + guilty.

* sentirse culpable por = feel + guilt over.

* sentir sed = be thirsty.

* sentirse de primera = feel + tip-top.

* sentirse desalentado = be discouraged.

* sentirse descontento con = experience + dissatisfaction with.

* sentirse desilusionado = become + chagrined.

* sentirse destrozado = be gutted, feel + gutted.

* sentirse dolido = feel + hurt.

* sentirse emocionado = be thrilled.

* sentirse encantado = be thrilled.

* sentirse en plena forma = feel + tip-top.

* sentirse entusiasmado = be thrilled.

* sentirse excelente = feel + tip-top.

* sentirse fantástico = feel + tip-top.

* sentirse fuera de lugar = feel + inadequate.

* sentirse halagado por = be complimented by.

* sentirse hecho polvo = be gutted, feel + gutted.

* sentirse identificado = hit it off.

* sentirse ignorado = feel + left out.

* sentirse importante = feel + important.

* sentirse inclinado a = be inclined to.

* sentirse incómodo = look + uncomfortable.

* sentirse incómodo con = be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable with.

* sentirse indignado (por) = be indignant (at).

* sentirse indispuesto = feel under + the weather, be under the weather.

* sentirse integrado = sense of belonging.

* sentirse intimidado = be in awe.

* sentirse mal = feel + bad, feel under + the weather, be under the weather, feel + wrong.

* sentirse mal con Uno mismo = feel + wrong.

* sentirse mareado = feel + giddy, feel + dizzy.

* sentirse más seguro de = gain + confidence (with/in).

* sentirse molesto = stir + uneasily, look + uncomfortable, feel + wrong.

* sentirse molesto por = be embarrassed at.

* sentirse ofendido = be aggrieved.

* sentirse orgulloso = swell with + pride.

* sentirse orgulloso de = be proud (of/to), take + pride in.

* sentirse partícipe = sense of ownership.

* sentirse perdido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head, feel at + sea, be all at sea.

* sentirse rechazado = feel + left out.

* sentirse reconfortado = take + heart.

* sentirse resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.

* sentirse sobrecogido = stand in + awe.

* sentirse traicionado = feel + a sense of betrayal.

* sentirse violento = look + uncomfortable.

* sentirse violento por = be embarrassed at.

* sentirse vivo = feel + alive.

* sentir simpatía por = have + warm feelings towards.

* sentir una emoción = feel + emotion.

* sentir una sensación de = experience + sense of.

* sentir un cosquilleo en el estómago = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.

* sentir un escalofrío = experience + shiver.

* sentir un impulso = have + an impulse.

* sentir vergüenza = feel + embarrassed.

* sentir vergüenza ajena = feel + embarrassed for + Nombre.

* siento + Infinitivo = sorry + Infinitivo.

* sin sentir ningún reparo = unashamed.

* sin sentir vergüenza = shamelessly.

* * *
I 1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <dolor/pinchazo> to feel

sentir hambre/frío/sed — to feel hungry/cold/thirsty

sentí un dolor en la pierna — I felt a pain in my leg

empecé a sentir los efectos de la droga — I started to feel the effects of the drug

b) < emoción> to feel

sentimos una gran alegría — we were overjoyed

lo hizo para que él sintiera celos — she did it to make him feel jealous

se ve que siente lo que dice — you can tell he means what he says

c) ( presentir)

sentí que nos iba a pasar algo — I had a feeling something was going to happen to us

d) ( experimentar consecuencias)

los efectos de la crisis se dejarán sentir durante décadas — the effects of the crisis will be felt for decades

el descontento se hizo sentir pronto — their discontent soon made itself felt

2)

a) ( oír) <ruido/disparo> to hear

anoche te sentí llegar — I heard you come in last night

b) (esp AmL) ( percibir)

siento olor a gas — I can smell gas

le siento gusto a vainilla/ajo — I can taste vanilla/garlic

3) ( lamentar)

sentí mucho la muerte de tu padre — I was very sorry to hear of your father's death

ha sentido mucho la pérdida de su madre — she has been very affected by her mother's death

lo siento mucho — I'm really sorry

lo siento en el alma — I'm terribly sorry, I'm so sorry

sentí mucho no poder ayudarla — I was very sorry not to be able to help her

el director siente no poder recibirlo — the director regrets that he is unable to see you (frml)
2.
sentirse v pron

1) (+ compl) to feel

¿te sientes bien? — are you feeling o do you feel all right?

me siento mal — I don't feel well, I'm not feeling well

me siento enfermo/peor — I feel ill/worse

se sintió desfallecer — she felt as if she were about to faint

no me siento con ánimos — I don't feel up to it

no tiene por qué sentirse ofendida — she has no reason to feel hurt

me siento vigilada — I feel as if I am being watched

me siento identificada con él — I can identify with him

2) (Chi, Méx) ( ofenderse) to be offended o hurt

sentirse CON alguien — to be offended o upset with somebody
II
masculino ( sentimiento) feelings (pl), emotions (pl); (opinión, postura) feeling, view

* * *

= be sorry, sentiment, have + a feeling, regret.

Ex: I'm sorry to have disappointed you.

Ex: The song may have been forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on = Puede que la canción se haya olvidado pero entre los usuarios de bibliotecas el sentimiento perdura.

Ex: She had, suddenly, a new feeling, like a tardy response to the stimulus of an unfamiliar drug.

Ex: Sir Walter Greg also half regretted 'that 'bibliology' is past praying for' since it defined the study more precisely than the accepted word.

* decir que Uno se siente cómodo con Algo = express + comfort with.

* decir que Uno se siente confortable con Algo = express + comfort with.

* hacer que Alguien se sienta a gusto = put + Nombre + at ease.

* hacer sentir = make + feel.

* hacer sentir bien = make + Nombre + feel good.

* hacer sentir la presencia de = make + Posesivo + presence felt.

* hacer sentir mal = make + Nombre + feel bad.

* hacer sentir orgulloso = make + Nombre + proud.

* hacerse sentir = take + Posesivo + toll (on).

* los efectos negativos se están dejando sentir ahora = chickens come home to roost.

* nada sabe mejor que sentirse delgado = nothing tastes as good as thin feels.

* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = ignorance is bliss.

* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = out of sight out of mind.

* recortes presupuestarios + hacerse sentir = budget cut + bite.

* sentir ansiedad = feel + anxiety.

* sentir aversión por = have + aversion to.

* sentir cierta aprensión (por) = be apprehensive (about).

* sentir claustrofobia = feel + claustrophobic.

* sentir daño = feel + hurt.

* sentir el deseo de = have + an/the inclination to, get + the urge to.

* sentir entusiasmo por = be enamoured of/with.

* sentir envidia = feel + jealous.

* sentir envidia de = be envious of.

* sentir hambre = be hungry, feel + hungry.

* sentir hormigueo en la piel = tingle.

* sentir la inclinación de = be inclined to.

* sentir la necesidad de = feel + need for, feel + the need to, get + the urge to.

* sentir la sensación = feel.

* sentir las ganas de = get + the urge to.

* sentir lástima por = feel + sorry for, commiserate (with).

* sentir la tentación de = be tempted to.

* sentir los efectos de = feel + the effects of.

* sentir más ganas de hacer Algo = grow in + appetite.

* sentir miedo = be in fear.

* sentir motivación = have + motivation.

* sentir obligación = feel + compulsion.

* sentir pasión por = be passionate about.

* sentir pena por = feel + sorry for.

* sentir predilección por = be partial to.

* sentir preferencia por = have + a preference for.

* sentir que no tienen en cuenta a Alguien = feel + left out.

* sentir remordimiento = feel + remorse.

* sentir reticencia hacia = recoil.

* sentirse = feel, feel + a sense of, feel like.

* sentirse acorralado = Posesivo + back + be + against the wall.

* sentirse afligido = feel + hurt.

* sentirse a gusto = feel + at home, be at ease.

* sentirse a gusto con = be comfortable with.

* sentirse aislado = feel + left out.

* sentirse aliviado = be relieved.

* sentirse amenazado = feel + threatened.

* sentirse atraído = be engaged.

* sentirse atraído por = take + a fancy to, take + a shine to, take + a liking to, gravitate to(wards).

* sentirse avergonzado = be ashamed, feel + embarrassed.

* sentirse bien = feel + good, wellness, feel + right, get + high.

* sentirse bien con Uno mismo = feel + right.

* sentirse cansado = feel + tired.

* sentirse cohibido = feel + shy.

* sentirse cómodo con = be comfortable with.

* sentirse como en casa = feel + at home, feel like + home (away) from home.

* sentirse como flotando en las nubes = float on + air.

* sentirse como nuevo = be right as rain.

* sentirse como pez en el agua = take to + Nombre + like ducks to water.

* sentirse confortable = be at ease.

* sentirse confuso = feel at + sea, be all at sea.

* sentirse cortado = self-conscious.

* sentirse culpable = feel + guilty.

* sentirse culpable por = feel + guilt over.

* sentir sed = be thirsty.

* sentirse de primera = feel + tip-top.

* sentirse desalentado = be discouraged.

* sentirse descontento con = experience + dissatisfaction with.

* sentirse desilusionado = become + chagrined.

* sentirse destrozado = be gutted, feel + gutted.

* sentirse dolido = feel + hurt.

* sentirse emocionado = be thrilled.

* sentirse encantado = be thrilled.

* sentirse en plena forma = feel + tip-top.

* sentirse entusiasmado = be thrilled.

* sentirse excelente = feel + tip-top.

* sentirse fantástico = feel + tip-top.

* sentirse fuera de lugar = feel + inadequate.

* sentirse halagado por = be complimented by.

* sentirse hecho polvo = be gutted, feel + gutted.

* sentirse identificado = hit it off.

* sentirse ignorado = feel + left out.

* sentirse importante = feel + important.

* sentirse inclinado a = be inclined to.

* sentirse incómodo = look + uncomfortable.

* sentirse incómodo con = be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable with.

* sentirse indignado (por) = be indignant (at).

* sentirse indispuesto = feel under + the weather, be under the weather.

* sentirse integrado = sense of belonging.

* sentirse intimidado = be in awe.

* sentirse mal = feel + bad, feel under + the weather, be under the weather, feel + wrong.

* sentirse mal con Uno mismo = feel + wrong.

* sentirse mareado = feel + giddy, feel + dizzy.

* sentirse más seguro de = gain + confidence (with/in).

* sentirse molesto = stir + uneasily, look + uncomfortable, feel + wrong.

* sentirse molesto por = be embarrassed at.

* sentirse ofendido = be aggrieved.

* sentirse orgulloso = swell with + pride.

* sentirse orgulloso de = be proud (of/to), take + pride in.

* sentirse partícipe = sense of ownership.

* sentirse perdido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head, feel at + sea, be all at sea.

* sentirse rechazado = feel + left out.

* sentirse reconfortado = take + heart.

* sentirse resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.

* sentirse sobrecogido = stand in + awe.

* sentirse traicionado = feel + a sense of betrayal.

* sentirse violento = look + uncomfortable.

* sentirse violento por = be embarrassed at.

* sentirse vivo = feel + alive.

* sentir simpatía por = have + warm feelings towards.

* sentir una emoción = feel + emotion.

* sentir una sensación de = experience + sense of.

* sentir un cosquilleo en el estómago = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.

* sentir un escalofrío = experience + shiver.

* sentir un impulso = have + an impulse.

* sentir vergüenza = feel + embarrassed.

* sentir vergüenza ajena = feel + embarrassed for + Nombre.

* siento + Infinitivo = sorry + Infinitivo.

* sin sentir ningún reparo = unashamed.

* sin sentir vergüenza = shamelessly.

* * *

sentir¹ [ I11 ]

vt

A

1 ‹frío/calor/hambre/sed› to feel

empecé a sentir hambre/frío a eso de medianoche I started to feel hungry/cold around midnight

apenas sentí el pinchazo I hardly felt the prick of the needle

sentí un dolor en el costado/un tirón en la pierna I felt a pain in my side/a tug at my leg

2 ‹emoción› to feel

es incapaz de sentir compasión por nadie he's incapable of feeling compassion for anyone

sentimos una gran alegría cuando nos enteramos we were overjoyed when we found out

nunca me hicieron sentir que estaba incomodando they never made me feel I was in the way

lo hizo para que él sintiera celos she did it to make him feel jealous

realmente sienten la música they play the music with great feeling

3

(presentir): sentí que nos iba a pasar algo I had a feeling something was going to happen to us

4

(experimentar consecuencias): los efectos de la crisis se dejarán sentir durante décadas the effects of the crisis will be felt for decades

el descontento se hizo sentir pronto their discontent soon made itself felt

nuestro departamento no ha sentido el cambio de director our department hasn't been affected by the change of director

B

1 (oír) to hear

sentimos un ruido/un disparo/pasos we heard a noise/a shot/footsteps

anoche te sentí llegar I heard you come in last night

2

( esp AmL) (percibir) ‹olor/gusto› siento olor a gas/a quemado I can smell gas/burning

le siento gusto a vainilla/ajo I can taste vanilla/garlic

C

(lamentar): sentí mucho la muerte de tu padre I was very sorry to hear of your father's death

su muerte fue muy sentida his death was deeply mourned

lo siento mucho I'm really sorry

lo siento en el alma I'm terribly sorry, I'm so sorry

no sabes cómo or cuánto lo siento I can't tell you how sorry I am

sentí mucho no poder ayudarla I was very sorry not to be able to help her

el director siente no poder recibirlo the director regrets that he is unable to see you ( frml)

siento que te tengas que ir tan pronto I'm sorry you have to go so soon

■ sentirse

v pron

A (+ compl) to feel

¿te sientes bien? are you feeling o do you feel all right?

me siento mal I don't feel well, I'm not feeling well

me siento enfermo/peor I feel ill/worse

como se sentía mejor se levantó she felt o was feeling better so she got up

se sintió desfallecer she felt as if she were about to faint

no tiene por qué sentirse ofendida/culpable she has no reason to feel hurt/guilty

nos sentimos totalmente identificados con el personaje we can identify completely with the character

me sentía vigilada I felt as if I was being watched

B (Chi, Méx) (ofenderse) to be offended o hurt sentirse CON algn to be offended o upset WITH sb

sentir²

masculine

1 (sentimiento) feelings (pl), emotions (pl)

2 (opinión, postura) feeling, view

la encuesta refleja el sentir general the survey reflects the general feeling o view

* * *

sentir ( conjugate sentir) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹dolor/pinchazo› to feel;

◊ sentir hambre/frío/sed to feel hungry/cold/thirsty

b) ‹ emoción› to feel;

◊ sentimos una gran alegría we were overjoyed;

sentir celos to feel jealous
2
a) ( oír) ‹ruido/disparo› to hear

b) (esp AmL) ( percibir):

◊ siento olor a gas I can smell gas;

le siento gusto a vainilla I can taste vanilla
3 ( lamentar):
◊ lo siento mucho I'm really sorry;

sentí mucho no poder ayudarla I was very sorry not to be able to help her;
ha sentido mucho la pérdida de su madre she has been very affected by her mother's death
sentirse verbo pronominal
1 (+ compl) to feel;
◊ me siento mal I don't feel well, I'm not feeling well;

no me siento con ánimos I don't feel up to it
2 (Chi, Méx) ( ofenderse) to be offended o hurt;
sentirse CON algn to be offended o upset with sb
sentir
I sustantivo masculino
1 (juicio, opinion) opinion, view
2 (sentimiento) feeling
II verbo transitivo
1 to feel
sentir alegría/frío, to feel happy/cold
te lo digo como lo siento, I speak my mind ➣ Ver nota en feel
2 (oír, percibir) to hear: la sentí llegar de madrugada, I heard her come home in the small hours
3 (lamentar) to regret, be sorry about: siento haberte enfadado, I'm sorry I made you angry
' sentir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abominar
- acobardarse
- acusar
- ajena
- ajeno
- aprecio
- arrepentirse
- cobrar
- cogerse
- curiosidad
- despepitarse
- embarazarse
- estimar
- gustar
- identificarse
- intriga
- marearse
- notar
- palpar
- profesar
- rencor
- resentirse
- temer
- tener
- tocar
- tributar
- vergüenza
- agradecer
- ansia
- apenar
- chochear
- cohibir
- descomponer
- lástima
- náuseas
- remordimiento
- sienta
- sintiera
English:
afraid
- averse
- care for
- cringe
- empathize
- feel
- rue
- sense
- sorry
- bite
- care
- cold
- deep
- devoted
- nauseous
- presence
- relieved
- sentiment
- shame
- tingle

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sentir

♦ nm

1. [sentimientos] feelings

2. Formal [opinión]
me gustaría conocer su sentir sobre este tema I'd like to know your feelings o what you feel about this matter;

el sentir popular public opinion

♦ vt

1. [percibir, experimentar, notar] to feel;

¿no sientes calor con tanta ropa? aren't you hot with all those clothes on?;

no siento los pies del frío que hace it's so cold I can't feel my feet;

sentía cierta tensión en el ambiente I could sense o feel a degree of tension in the atmosphere;

sentimos mucha alegría/pena al enterarnos we were very happy/sad when we found out;

siempre dice lo que siente he always says what he thinks;

los trabajadores hicieron sentir su disconformidad the workers made plain their disagreement;
Méx
sentir bonito/feo to feel well/unwell

2. [lamentar] to regret, to be sorry about;

sentimos mucho la muerte de su amigo we deeply regret the death of your friend;

lo siento (mucho) I'm (really) sorry;

no sabes cuánto lo siento I can't tell you how sorry I am;

por él es por quien más lo siento it's him I'm really sorry for;

siento que no puedas venir I'm sorry you can't come;

siento no poder ayudarte I'm sorry I can't help you;

siento haberle hecho esperar sorry to keep you waiting;

sentimos mucho (tener que) comunicarle que… [en cartas] we regret to inform you that…

3. [presentir] to sense;

siento que hay algo que no va bien I have a feeling o I sense that something's not quite right

4. [oír] to hear;

sentí pasos I heard footsteps;

no te sentí entrar I didn't hear you come in

5. Am [olor, gusto]
siento mal olor there's a bad smell;

por el resfrío, no le siente gusto a la comida she can't taste the food because of her cold

♦ vi

to feel;

el frío ya se deja sentir you can really feel the cold now;

la antipatía entre ellos aún se deja sentir the dislike between them is still noticeable;

sin sentir without noticing

♦ See also the pronominal verb sentirse

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sentir

I m feeling, opinion;

en mi sentir in my opinion

II v/t

1 feel;

siento calor I feel hot

2 ( percibir) sense;

sin sentirlo llegar, acabar before I/we knew it

3 ( aparecer)

:

hacerse o

dejarse sentir make itself felt

4

:

lo siento I’m sorry

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sentir {76} vt

1) : to feel, to experience

no siento nada de dolor: I don't feel any pain

sentía sed: he was feeling thirsty

sentir amor: to feel love

2) percibir: to perceive, to sense

sentir un ruido: to hear a noise

3) lamentar: to regret, to feel sorry for

lo siento mucho: I'm very sorry

sentir vi

1) : to have feeling, to feel

2)

sin sentir : without noticing, inadvertently

♦ See also the reflexive verb sentirse

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sentir vb

1. (en general) to feel [pt. & pp. felt]

sintió frío she felt cold

con la anestesia no sentirás nada with the anaesthesia you won't feel a thing

hoy me siento feliz I feel happy today

2. (lamentar) to be sorry

lo siento I'm sorry

3. (oír) to hear [pt. & pp. heard]

sintió pasos a lo lejos he heard footsteps in the distance

Spanish-English dictionary > sentir
17 silencioso

adj.

1 silent, mute, quiet, noiseless.

Ella es muy callada She is very quiet

2 silent, soundless.

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silencioso

► adjetivo

1 (persona) quiet; (objeto) silent

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(f. - silenciosa)

adj.

quiet, silent

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ADJ [persona] silent, quiet; [máquina] silent, noiseless

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- sa adjetivo

1) <máquina/motor> quiet, silent, noiseless; < persona> silent, quiet

2) <calle/barrio> quiet

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= mute, silent, soundless, hushed, hushing, muffler.

Ex. The young librarian was not accustomed to seeing the head of reference red-faced with mute anger or the head of technical services mumbling uncontrollably to himself.

Ex. He wrote a paper with the title 'Our silent enemy: ashes in our libraries'.

Ex. Some of them were conversing together in soundless whispers.

Ex. No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.

Ex. She lingered there a moment and watched the cars move on the highway with a hushing swiftness against the cold gray sky.

Ex. Chapter 11 covers exhaust systems (air cleaners, turbochargers, exhaust manifolds, mufflers, and crankcase ventilationes).

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* asesino silencioso = silent killer.

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- sa adjetivo

1) <máquina/motor> quiet, silent, noiseless; < persona> silent, quiet

2) <calle/barrio> quiet

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= mute, silent, soundless, hushed, hushing, muffler.

Ex: The young librarian was not accustomed to seeing the head of reference red-faced with mute anger or the head of technical services mumbling uncontrollably to himself.

Ex: He wrote a paper with the title 'Our silent enemy: ashes in our libraries'.

Ex: Some of them were conversing together in soundless whispers.

Ex: No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.

Ex: She lingered there a moment and watched the cars move on the highway with a hushing swiftness against the cold gray sky.

Ex: Chapter 11 covers exhaust systems (air cleaners, turbochargers, exhaust manifolds, mufflers, and crankcase ventilationes).

* asesino silencioso = silent killer.

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silencioso¹ -sa

adjective

A

1 ‹máquina/motor› quiet, silent, noiseless

2 ‹persona› silent, quiet

la multitud avanzaba silenciosa the crowd moved forward silently o in silence

B ‹calle/barrio› quiet

silencioso²

masculine

silenciador m 1. (↑ silenciador)

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silencioso
◊ -sa adjetivo

1 ‹máquina/motor› quiet, silent, noiseless;
‹ persona› silent, quiet
2 ‹calle/barrio› quiet
silencioso,-a adjetivo silent, quiet
' silencioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
silenciosa
- taciturna
- taciturno
- callado
English:
noiseless
- quiet
- raise
- silent
- still
- hushed

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silencioso, -a adj

1. [persona] silent, quiet

2. [motor, coche] quiet

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silencioso

adj silent

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silencioso, -sa adj

: silent, quiet

♦ silenciosamente adv

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silencioso adj silent / quiet

una lavadora silenciosa a silent washing machine

es un chico muy silencioso he's a very quiet boy

Spanish-English dictionary > silencioso
18 anidar

v.

1 to nest.

2 to nestle, to nest.

El avecilla anida The little bird nestles.

3 to harbor.

La maldad anida corrupción Evil harbors corruption.

4 to hold, to have.

Ella anida odio en su corazón She holds hatred in her heart.

5 to protect.

La avecilla anidó al polluelo The little bird protected her chick.

6 to dwell, to nestle.

El bien anida en las almas nobles Good dwells in noble souls.

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anidar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (pájaro) to nest, make one's nest

2 figurado to live, dwell

■ el miedo anida en su corazón fear lingers in her heart

► verbo transitivo

1 figurado to shelter

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verb

to nest

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1.

VT to take in, shelter

2. VI

1) (Orn) to nest, make its nest; (Inform) to nest

2) (=morar) to live, make one's home

la maldad anida en su alma — his heart is full of evil

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verbo intransitivo aves to nest

el odio anidaba en su corazón — (liter) hatred dwelled in his heart (liter)

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= nest, nestle.

Ex. The huts are built on stilts to give the turtles access to the entire beach for nesting.

Ex. Nestled among the majestic white pines in central Wisconsin are 17 lakeside cabins located on a secluded spot on beautiful Castle Rock Lake.

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verbo intransitivo aves to nest

el odio anidaba en su corazón — (liter) hatred dwelled in his heart (liter)

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= nest, nestle.

Ex: The huts are built on stilts to give the turtles access to the entire beach for nesting.

Ex: Nestled among the majestic white pines in central Wisconsin are 17 lakeside cabins located on a secluded spot on beautiful Castle Rock Lake.

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anidar [A1 ]

vi

«aves» to nest

el odio anidaba en su corazón ( liter); hatred dwelled in his heart ( liter)

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anidar ( conjugate anidar) verbo intransitivo [ aves] to nest
anidar verbo intransitivo to nest
' anidar' also found in these entries:
English:
nest

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anidar vi

1. [pájaro] to nest

2. [sentimiento]
el odio anidaba en el pueblo hatred had taken root in the village;

la esperanza anidó en su corazón hope took root in her heart

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anidar

v/i nest

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anidar vi

1) : to nest

2) : to make one's home, to dwell

anidar vt

: to shelter

Spanish-English dictionary > anidar

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