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1 monstrous
1) (huge and often unpleasant.) enorme, gigantesco2) (shocking: a monstrous lie.) escandaloso, atroz, monstruosotr['mɒnstrəs]1 (huge) enorme, gigantesco,-a2 (hideous) monstruoso,-a3 (shocking) escandaloso,-a, atroz, monstruoso,-amonstrous ['mɑntstrəs] adj: monstruoso♦ monstrously advadj.• descomunal adj.• disforme adj.• monstruoso, -a adj.'mɑːnstrəs, 'mɒnstrəsa) ( huge) gigantescob) ( shocking) monstruoso, escandaloso['mɒnstrǝs]ADJ1) (=huge) enorme, gigantesco2) (=dreadful) monstruosoit is monstrous that... — es una verdadera vergüenza or un auténtico escándalo que + subjun
* * *['mɑːnstrəs, 'mɒnstrəs]a) ( huge) gigantescob) ( shocking) monstruoso, escandaloso -
2 monstrous
adj.monstruoso(a) (repugnant, enormous)adv.excesivamente. -
3 monstrous act
s.acto monstruoso, acto atroz, monstruosidad. -
4 monstruoso
monstruoso
◊ -sa adjetivo
monstruoso,-a adjetivo
1 (feo, antinatural) monstrous, grotesque, hideous: vimos una escena monstruosa, we saw a grotesque scene
2 (desmesurado, muy grande) massive, huge ' monstruoso' also found in these entries: Spanish: monstruosa English: monstrous -
5 monster
'monstə1) ((also adjective) (something) of unusual size, form or appearance: a monster tomato.) monstruo2) (a huge and/or horrible creature: prehistoric monsters.) monstruo3) (a very evil person: The man must be a monster to treat his children so badly!) monstruo•- monstrously
monster n monstruotr['mɒnstəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (gen) monstruomonster ['mɑntstər] n: monstruo madj.• monstruoso, -a adj.n.• fenómeno s.m.• monstruo s.m.'mɑːnstər, 'mɒnstə(r)noun monstruo m['mɒnstǝ(r)]a monster of a dog — un perro enorme, un perrazo (fam)
1.ADJ * (=enormous) enorme, gigantesco2.N monstruo m ; (=big animal, plant, thing) * monstruo m, gigante m* * *['mɑːnstər, 'mɒnstə(r)]noun monstruo ma monster of a dog — un perro enorme, un perrazo (fam)
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6 búfalo
búfalo 1
búfalo 2 sustantivo masculino buffalo
búfalo,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino buffalo ' búfalo' also found in these entries: Spanish: búfala English: buffalo - hide - monstrous - water buffalo -
7 cabeza
cabeza sustantivo femenino 1a) (Anat) head;◊ de la cabeza a los pies from head to toe o foot;me duele la cabeza I've got a headache; marcó de cabeza he scored with a header; pararse en la or de cabeza (AmL) to do a headstand; cabeza rapada skinheadd) ( inteligencia):¡qué poca cabeza! have you/has he no sense?e) ( mente):◊ ¡que cabeza la mía! what a memory!;tú estás mal de la cabeza you're out of your mind; se me ha ido de la cabeza it's gone right out of my head; se le ha metido en la cabeza que … she's got it into her head that …; no se me pasó por la cabeza it didn't cross my mind; cabeza de chorlito sustantivo masculino y femenino (fam) scatterbrain (colloq); írsele a algn la cabeza to feel dizzy; levantar cabeza (fam) ( superar problemas) to get back on one's feet; perder la cabeza: no perdamos la cabeza let's not panic o lose our heads; perdió la cabeza por esa mujer he lost his head over that woman; quitarle a algn algo de la cabeza to get sth out of sb's head; romperse la cabeza (fam) ( preocuparse) to rack one's brains; ( lastimarse) to break one's neck (colloq); tener la cabeza llena de pájaros (fam) to have one's head in the clouds 2a) ( individuo):3 (primer lugar, delantera): a la cabeza de la manifestación at the front o head of the demonstration; el equipo va en cabeza de la clasificación the team is at the top of the division; cabeza de familia head of the family; cabeza de serie seed 4 5 (Audio, Video) head 6 ( de plátanos) hand, bunch;
cabeza sustantivo femenino
1 head: le dolía la cabeza, she had a headache
2 (sentido común) sense
3 (mente) mind, head: no se me pasó por la cabeza it didn't even occur to me
no puedo quitármelo de la cabeza, I can't get it out of my mind
me vino a la cabeza la idea, the idea sprang to my mind
4 (habilidad) no tiene cabeza para los negocios, he hasn't got a good head for business
5 (cabellera) hair: se lavó la cabeza, he washed his hair
6 (responsable, líder) es la cabeza pensante de la banda, he's the brains behind the gang
la cabeza de la Iglesia Anglicana, the head of the Anglican Church
cabeza de familia, head of the family 7 cabeza de ajo, bulb of garlic
8 familiar cabeza de chorlito, scatterbrain, featherhead
cabeza dura, stubborn o obstinate person
cabeza de turco, scapegoat
cabeza rapada, skinhead Dep cabeza de serie, heat, seed: jugará contra el cabeza de serie número 2, she's going to play against the second seed
9 cabeza de ganado, head of cattle Locuciones: a la cabeza de, at the front o top of
con la cabeza alta, with one's head held high: puedes decirlo con la cabeza bien alta, you can say it with your head held high
de cabeza, (de lleno) completely (en natación) se tiró de cabeza a la piscina, he dived headfirst into the pool Dep metió un gol de cabeza, he headed a goal
en cabeza, in the lead
estar mal/tocado de la cabeza, to be a mental case
perder la cabeza, to lose one's temper
rodar cabezas: si baja la cotización, van a rodar cabezas, if the share price goes down heads will roll
romperse la cabeza, to rack one's brains
traer a alguien de cabeza, to drive sb mad
por cabeza, per person: debemos poner cinco mil pesetas por cabeza, we should charge five thousand pesetas per head
sentar la cabeza: ya tienes edad de sentar la cabeza, it's about time you settled down ' cabeza' also found in these entries: Spanish: acéfala - acéfalo - ajo - asentir - bajar - brecha - cabecear - caber - cabezazo - cabezón - cabezona - cabezudo - calentar - calentarse - cantidad - casco - chorlito - coco - dar - descolgarse - descontar - desgraciada - desgraciado - entrar - escalabrar - escarmentar - gacha - gacho - girar - hueca - hueco - inclinar - infernal - jaqueca - ladear - matar - melón - mover - negación - pájaro - pañuelo - pie - por - quebradero - reclinar - remate - reposar - romperse - rondar - sacar English: above - ache - aching - ahead - bad - balance - bang - bare - bash - bash in - bend - bonk - bow - bump - catch up - clear - cock - crack - crush - crushing - dive - dizzy - excruciating - giddy - grave - hair - hammer - hang - head - head-first - headache - headroom - hit - hold - idea - incline - keep down - knock - lead - lift - look round - lose - mind - monstrous - nod - nut - one-track - overhead - pat - per capita -
8 enorme
enorme adjetivo ‹edificio/animal/suma› huge, enormous; ‹ zona› vast, huge;
enorme adjetivo enormous, huge: vimos un elefante enorme, we saw an enormous elephant (de consideración) un enorme error, a clanger ' enorme' also found in these entries: Spanish: atroz - botija - congratularse - desnivel - estrepitosa - estrepitoso - satisfacción - soberana - soberano - sofoco - supina - supino English: effective - enormous - face - gaping - ginormous - huge - immense - massive - monstrous - monumental - vast - whopper - world - derive - extreme - gigantic - it - prodigious - scar - yawning -
9 esto
esto pron dem ( neutro) this;◊ ¿qué es esto? what's this?;esto es lo que quiero this is what I want
esto pron dem neut this: ¿qué es esto?, what's this? Locuciones: esto de coser es un rollo, sewing is a bore
a todo esto, by the way ' esto' also found in these entries: Spanish: ahora - baqueteada - baqueteado - conmoverse - disminuir - distraerse - echar - ser - extensiva - extensivo - fea - feo - franchuta - franchute - gárgaras - iceberg - interesar - Jauja - llevar - muestra - que - significar - súmmum - superar - suya - suyo - tomadura - vestidura - vida - acarrear - afectar - aguantar - alguno - antipático - aparte - apuro - arreglar - atención - bastar - beneficiar - bien - burla - calmar - capaz - chorear - comentario - comprometer - consecuencia - cosa - costar English: accepted - add up - aid - be - behind - bother - bottom - by - call - call for - cesspit - cheese off - come to - definitive - departure - do with - doing - earful - go - i.e. - into - job - keep out - last - latest - lead to - listen - longhand - make - mix up - mockery - monstrous - nose - outrageous - parcel - part - pattern - properly - property - rile - serve - should - simply - so - soil - sound - straw - sufficient - thicken - this -
10 gigantesco
gigantesco
◊ -ca adjetivohuge, gigantic ' gigantesco' also found in these entries: Spanish: gigantesco-a English: gigantic - mammoth - monster - giant - monstrous - out -
11 monstruosa
monstruoso,-a adjetivo
1 (feo, antinatural) monstrous, grotesque, hideous: vimos una escena monstruosa, we saw a grotesque scene
2 (desmesurado, muy grande) massive, huge ' monstruosa' also found in these entries: Spanish: monstruoso - engendro -
12 monstruosidad
monstruosidad sustantivo femenino ' monstruosidad' also found in these entries: English: eyesore - monstrosity - eye -
13 vergüenza
vergüenza sustantivo femenino 1 ( turbación) embarrassment; me da vergüenza pedírselo otra vez I'm embarrassed to ask him again; sentí vergüenza ajena I felt embarrassed for him (o her etc) 2 ( sentido del decoro) (sense of) shame; 3 (escándalo, motivo de oprobio) disgrace;◊ ser una vergüenza para algo/algn to be a disgrace to sth/sb;estos precios son una vergüenza these prices are outrageous
vergüenza sustantivo femenino
1 (pudor, azoramiento) embarrassment
estaba rojo o colorado de vergüenza, he was red with embarrassment
me daba vergüenza acercarme a ella, I was embarrassed to go up to her
2 (dignidad, autoestima) shame: ¡debía darte vergüenza!, shame on you!
perder la vergüenza, to lose all sense of shame
3 (causa de indignación, escándalo) disgrace: es una vergüenza para su familia, he's a disgrace to his family Locuciones: sentir vergüenza ajena, to feel embarrassed for sb ' vergüenza' also found in these entries: Spanish: ajena - ajeno - apuro - bochorno - colorada - colorado - dar - deber - desvergonzada - desvergonzado - embarazarse - empacho - enrojecer - llenar - morirse - ninguna - ninguno - pudor - qué - reparo - sofoco - sombra - tierra - vergonzosa - vergonzoso - apenar - asorocharse - chapa - corte - deshonra - pena - plancha - tomate English: bow - cringe - die - disgrace - disgraceful - embarrassment - monstrous - ounce - scandal - self-conscious - shame - shamefulness - shy - spare - squirm - unashamedly - ashamed - embarrass - embarrassed - embarrassing - mortified
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