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1 momentous
- 'men-adjective (of great importance: a momentous event.) trascendentaltr[mə'mentəs]1 trascendental, de suma importanciamomentous [mo'mɛntəs] adj: de suma importancia, fatídicoadj.• de suma importancia adj.• grave adj.• importante adj.• trascendental adj.məʊ'mentəs[mǝʊ'mentǝs]ADJ trascendental, de gran trascendencia* * *[məʊ'mentəs] -
2 momentous
adj.1 muy importante, trascendental.2 transcendental, crítico, importante, crucial. -
3 fateful
adjective (involving important decisions, results etc: At last the fateful day arrived.) fatídicotr['feɪtfʊl]1 fatídico,-a, aciago,-afateful ['feɪtfəl] adj1) momentous: fatídico, aciago2) prophetic: profético♦ fatefully advadj.• fatal adj.• fatídico, -a adj.• funesto, -a adj.• hadado, -a adj.'feɪtfəla) ( momentous) <day/decision> fatídico, funesto['feɪtfʊl]ADJ [day, event] fatídico; [words] profético* * *['feɪtfəl]a) ( momentous) <day/decision> fatídico, funesto -
4 dramatic
1) (of or in the form of a drama: a dramatic performance.) dramático2) (vivid or striking: a dramatic improvement; She made a dramatic entrance.) impresionante, espectacular3) ((of a person) showing (too) much feeling or emotion: She's very dramatic about everything.) dramático, teatraldramatic adj dramáticotr[drə'mætɪk]1 SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL dramático,-a, teatral2 (moment, escape, development, event, announcement) emocionante, dramático,-a; (change, reduction, recovery) impresionante, espectacular, drástico,-a3 (entrance, pause) teatral, afectado,-a, histriónico,-adramatic [drə'mæt̬ɪk] adj: dramático♦ dramatically [-t̬ɪkli] advadj.• cómico, -a adj.• dramático, -a adj.• drástico, -a adj.• espectacular adj.drə'mætɪk1)a) ( Theat) (before n) dramático, teatralb) ( exaggerated) <pause/entrance> dramático, histriónico2)b) ( momentous) <events/development> dramático[drǝ'mætɪk]1. ADJ1) (=marked) [increase, rise, decline] espectacular; [change] radical, drástico; [improvement] espectacular, impresionante; [effect] espectacular, dramático2) (=exciting) [entrance] espectacular, teatral; [escape] espectacular; [decor] de gran efecto, efectista3) (Theat) [works, film] dramático, teatraldramatic art — arte m dramático
2.CPDdramatic society N — club m de teatro
* * *[drə'mætɪk]1)a) ( Theat) (before n) dramático, teatralb) ( exaggerated) <pause/entrance> dramático, histriónico2)b) ( momentous) <events/development> dramático -
5 eventful
adjective ((negative uneventful) full of events; exciting: We had an eventful day.) lleno (de acontecimientos)tr[ɪ'ventfʊl]1 (memorable) lleno,-a (de acontecimientos), memorable; (busy) ajetreado,-a, agitado,-a; (troubled) accidentado,-aeventful [ɪ'vɛntfəl] adj: lleno de incidentes, memorableadj.• lleno de acontecimientos adj.• memorable adj.ɪ'ventfəlb) ( momentous) (AmE) crucial[ɪ'ventfʊl]ADJ [journey, match] lleno de incidentes; [life] azaroso* * *[ɪ'ventfəl]b) ( momentous) (AmE) crucial -
6 historic
- 'sto-adjective (famous or important in history: a historic battle.) históricohistoric adj históricotr[hɪ'stɒrɪk]1 histórico,-a: histórico♦ historically [-ɪkli] advadj.• histórico, -a adj.hɪ'stɔːrɪk, hɪ'stɒrɪk1)a) ( momentous) <event/moment> memorableb) ( old) <house/building> históricoc) (crit) < fact> histórico[hɪs'tɒrɪk]ADJ histórico* * *[hɪ'stɔːrɪk, hɪ'stɒrɪk]1)a) ( momentous) <event/moment> memorableb) ( old) <house/building> históricoc) (crit) < fact> histórico -
7 trascendental
trascendental adjetivo ( de gran alcance) ‹decisión/cambio/efecto› far-reachingb) (Fil) transcendental
trascendental, trascendente adjetivo
1 significant, very important
2 Fil transcendental ' trascendental' also found in these entries: Spanish: histórica - histórico - transcendental - trascendente - hito English: momentous - transcendental -
8 crucial
'kru:ʃəl(involving a big decision; of the greatest importance: He took the crucial step of asking her to marry him; The next game is crucial - if we lose it we lose the match.) crucial
crucial adjetivo crucial
crucial adjetivo crucial ' crucial' also found in these entries: Spanish: histórica - histórico - culminante - decisivo English: crucial - momentous - critical - key - thing - turningtr['krʊːʃəl]1 (critical) crucial, decisivo,-a, crítico,-acrucial ['kru:ʃəl] adj: crucial, decisivoadj.• crucial adj.• decisivo, -a adj.'kruːʃəladjective crucial, decisivo['kruːʃǝl]ADJ decisivo, crucialthe next few weeks will be crucial for this government — las próximas semanas van a ser decisivas or cruciales para este gobierno
their cooperation is crucial to the success of the project — su colaboración resulta crucial para el éxito del proyecto
to play a crucial role in sth — desempeñar un papel decisivo or crucial en algo
* * *['kruːʃəl]adjective crucial, decisivo -
9 fatal
'feitl1) (causing death: a fatal accident.) mortal2) (disastrous: She made the fatal mistake of not inviting him to the party.) fatal•- fatally- fatality
fatal adj mortal
fatal adjetivo 1 ‹accidente/enfermedad/consecuencias› fatal 2 (fam) ( muy malo) terrible, awful; me encuentro fatal I feel awful; su padre está fatal his father's in a really bad way (colloq) ■ adverbio (esp Esp fam): me caen fatal I can't stand them (colloq)
fatal
I adjetivo
1 (desastroso, muy perjudicial) fatal: fue un error fatal, it was a fatal error
2 (mortal) deadly, fatal: el accidente tuvo un fatal desenlace, the accident ended tragically
3 (lamentable, pésimo) awful, dreadful familiar lousy
4 (inevitable, ineludible) fateful, inevitable
II adv fam awfully, terribly: lo pasamos fatal, we had a rotten time
cantaban fatal, they sang really badly ' fatal' also found in these entries: Spanish: enrollarse - funesta - funesto - marras - mortal - sentar - vampiresa - distracción English: appalling - awful - behave - dreadful - fatal - femme fatale - grim - lousy - pear-shaped - rotten - terrible - wretched - bad - deadlytr['feɪtəl]1 (causing disaster) fatal, funesto,-a; (serious) grave2 (causing death) mortal3 (fateful) fatídico,-afatal ['feɪt̬əl] adj1) deadly: mortal2) ill-fated: malhadado, fatal3) momentous: fatídicoadj.• fatal adj.• funesto, -a adj.• menguado, -a adj.• mortífero, -a adj.• nefasto, -a adj.'feɪtḷa) ( causing death) mortalb) ( disastrous) <decision/mistake> fatídico, de funestas consecuencias['feɪtl]1. ADJ1) (=causing death) [accident, injury] mortal2) (=disastrous) [mistake] fatal; [consequences] funesto (to para)3) (=fateful) fatídico2.CPDfatal accident enquiry N — (Scot) investigación sobre las causas de un accidente mortal
* * *['feɪtḷ]a) ( causing death) mortalb) ( disastrous) <decision/mistake> fatídico, de funestas consecuencias -
10 memorable
'memərəbl(worthy of being remembered: a memorable event.) memorable
memorable adjetivo memorable
memorable adjetivo memorable ' memorable' also found in these entries: Spanish: antológica - antológico - histórica - histórico English: classic - eventful - memorable - remember - highlight - historic - momentoustr['memərəbəl]1 memorablememorable ['mɛmərəbəl] adj: memorable, notable♦ memorably [-bli] advadj.• memorable adj.• recordable adj.'memərəbəladjective memorable['memǝrǝbl]ADJ memorable* * *['memərəbəl]adjective memorable -
11 moment
'məumənt1) (a very short space of time: I'll be ready in a moment; after a few moments' silence.) momento, instante2) (a particular point in time: At that moment, the telephone rang.) momento, instante•- momentarily
- momentous
- momentously
- at the moment
- the moment that
- the moment
moment n momentoat the moment de momento / por ahoratr['məʊmənt]1 (instant) momento, instante nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat any moment de un momento a otro, en cualquier momentoat the moment en este momentoat the last moment a última horafor the moment de momento, por el momentoin a moment dentro de un momentoon the spur of the moment sin pensarlo, a bote prontothe moment (that)... en cuanto...to have its moments tener momentos buenosthe moment of truth la hora de la verdadmoment ['mo:mənt] n1) instant: momento mone moment, please: un momento, por favor2) time: momento mat the moment: de momento, actualmentefrom that moment: desde entonces3) importance: importancia fof great moment: de gran importancian.• instante s.m.• momento s.m.• peso s.m.• soplo s.m.'məʊmənt1) ca) ( short period) momento mjust a moment — un momento, un momentito
could I speak to you for a moment? — ¿podría hablar con usted un momento?
not for a moment — ni por un instante or momento
I'm going out to get some milk: I won't be a moment — salgo a comprar leche, enseguida vuelvo
for the moment — de momento, por el momento
the man/woman of the moment — el hombre/la mujer del momento
they'll be here any moment — estarán aquí en cualquier momento or de un momento a otro
to have one's moments — tener* sus (or mis etc) buenos momentos
b)the moment (that) — (as conj) en cuanto
2) u ( Phys) momento m3) u ( importance) (frml) trascendencia f, importancia f['mǝʊmǝnt]N1) (in time) momento m, al rato•
they should be arriving any moment (now) — deberían llegar ahorita (LAm) or de un momento a otro•
at the moment — en este momentoat this/that moment — en este/ese momento, en este/ese instante
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I shan't be a moment — (on going out) vuelvo en seguida, ahorita vuelvo (LAm); (when busy) termino en un momento, ahorita acabo (LAm)•
for the moment — por el momento, por lo prontohe didn't hesitate for a moment — no vaciló ni un momento or instante
not for a or one moment did I believe it — no me lo creí ni por un momento
not for a moment did I think that... — en ningún momento pensaba que...
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from the moment I saw him — desde el momento en que lo vifrom that moment on — desde entonces, desde ese or aquel momento
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the play has its moments — la obra tiene sus momentos•
yes, in a moment! — ¡sí en seguida!I'll come in a moment — vengo en seguida, vengo dentro de un momento
in moments, I was asleep — en seguida me quedé dormido
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just a moment! — ¡un momento!•
at the last moment — a última hora, en el último momentoto leave things until the last moment — dejar las cosas hasta última hora, dejarlo todo para lo último
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the next moment he collapsed — al instante se desplomóhe was weeping one moment, laughing the next — tan pronto lloraba como se reía
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the man of the moment — el hombre del momento•
one moment! — ¡un momento!•
I was waiting for the right moment to tell him — estaba esperando el momento adecuado or oportuno para decírselo•
it won't take a moment — no tardará ni un momento, es cosa de un momentoheat 1., 2), live I, 1., 1), odd, psychological 2., spur 1., 3)•
tell me the moment he arrives — avísame en cuanto llegueSee:AS SOON AS in soon2) (Phys) momento m•
of great/ little moment — de gran/poca importancia* * *['məʊmənt]1) ca) ( short period) momento mjust a moment — un momento, un momentito
could I speak to you for a moment? — ¿podría hablar con usted un momento?
not for a moment — ni por un instante or momento
I'm going out to get some milk: I won't be a moment — salgo a comprar leche, enseguida vuelvo
for the moment — de momento, por el momento
the man/woman of the moment — el hombre/la mujer del momento
they'll be here any moment — estarán aquí en cualquier momento or de un momento a otro
to have one's moments — tener* sus (or mis etc) buenos momentos
b)the moment (that) — (as conj) en cuanto
2) u ( Phys) momento m3) u ( importance) (frml) trascendencia f, importancia f -
12 acontecimiento
acontecimiento sustantivo masculino event;
acontecimiento sustantivo masculino event ' acontecimiento' also found in these entries: Spanish: afortunada - afortunado - conmemorativa - conmemorativo - contingente - desenvolverse - fastuosa - fastuoso - hecha - hecho - llegar - precipitar - saludar - sangrienta - sangriento - sede - señalada - señalado - solemne - aguardar - esperado - esperar - importante - inflar - prever - reciente - suceso - transcurrir English: affair - event - extraordinary - forthcoming - happening - happy - highlight - homecoming - intervene - merciful - momentous - occasion - occurrence - oncoming - one-off - pass off - regular - see - sequel - sickening - turn-up - unfortunate - unpredictable - wreck - development -
13 importancia
importancia sustantivo femenino importance; quitarle importancia a algo to play down the importance of sth; detalles sin importancia minor o insignificant details; no tiene importancia it doesn't matter; darse importancia to give oneself airs
importancia sustantivo femenino importance, significance: no te preocupes, no tiene importancia, don't worry, it's nothing
el accidente fue de cierta importancia, the accident was quite serious
dar importancia a, to attach importance to
quitarle importancia a algo, to play down the importance of sthg
sin importancia, unimportant Locuciones: darse importancia, to give oneself airs ' importancia' also found in these entries: Spanish: acento - acentuar - alta - alto - bagatela - calibre - cobrar - conceder - dimensión - énfasis - entidad - envergadura - escatológico - fallo - ignorar - incidir - insignificancia - insistir - interés - levedad - marcar - minúscula - minúsculo - niñería - palidecer - pequeña - pequeño - primera - primero - primordial - protagonismo - quitar - recalcar - relativa - relativo - relieve - representar - restar - revestir - subrayar - suceso - suma - sumo - talla - tontería - valor - vital - vuelo - alguno - capital English: account - attach - count - emphasize - importance - incidental - irrelevant - issue - light - little - major - matter - mind - minimize - minor - moment - momentous - override - paramount - play down - primary - prime - prominence - read - ride - shrug off - significance - smooth over - store - thrust forward - unimportant - vital - vitally - all - all right - consideration - descend - detail - emphasis - gloss - hot - import - magistrate - menial - play - small - trifling - utmost -
14 dramatical
adj.1 dramático, teatral; dramático, histriónico (exaggerated/pause, entrance). (Teatro)2 espectacular, drástico (striking/change, improvement); espectacular (increase); dramático (momentous/events, development).
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Momentous — Mo*men tous, a. [Cf. L. momentosus rapid, momentary.] Of moment or consequence; very important; weighty; as, a momentous decision; momentous affairs. {Mo*men tous*ly}, adv. {Mo*men tous*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
momentous — [mō men′təs, məmen′təs] adj. of great moment; very important [a momentous decision] momentously adv. momentousness n … English World dictionary
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momentous — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ of great importance or significance. DERIVATIVES momentously adverb momentousness noun … English terms dictionary
momentous — mo|men|tous [məuˈmentəs, mə US mou , mə ] adj a momentous event, change, or decision is very important because it will have a great influence on the future ▪ a momentous decision ▪ Momentous events are taking place in the US. ▪ His colleagues all … Dictionary of contemporary English
momentous — [[t]moʊme̱ntəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you refer to a decision, event, or change as momentous, you mean that it is very important, often because of the effects that it will have in the future. ...the momentous decision to send in the troops... The… … English dictionary
momentous — adjective a momentous event, occasion, decision etc is very important or serious, especially because it will have a great influence on the future: a momentous decision | 1789 was a momentous year in European history … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
momentous — momentously, adv. momentousness, n. /moh men teuhs/, adj. of great or far reaching importance or consequence: a momentous day. [1645 55; MOMENT + OUS] Syn. vital, critical, crucial, serious. See heavy. Ant. trivial, trifling. * * * … Universalium
momentous — adj. Momentous is used with these nouns: ↑change, ↑decision, ↑event, ↑news, ↑occasion, ↑year … Collocations dictionary