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1 barbaridad
f.1 cruelty.2 stupid thing (disparate).¡qué barbaridad! that's ridiculous!3 barbarity, brutal act, cruel act, atrocity.4 barbarism.* * *1 (crueldad - cualidad) cruelty; (- acto) atrocity, act of cruelty2 (disparate) piece of nonsense\¡qué barbaridad! how awful!, how terrible!* * *SF1) (=desatino)es capaz de hacer cualquier barbaridad — he's capable of anything, he will stop at nothing
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¡qué barbaridad!, ¡qué barbaridad! ¿cómo puedes comer tanto? — that's incredible o amazing! how can you eat so much?¡qué barbaridad! ¡consentirle que hable así a sus padres! — that's awful! letting him talk to his parents like that!
¡qué barbaridad! ¡qué bien hablas el inglés! — that's incredible o amazing! your English is really good!
2) (=brutalidad) atrocity3) (=palabrota)cuando se enfada dice o suelta muchas barbaridades — he says some terrible things when he gets angry
4)• una barbaridad * (=mucho) [como adv] —
comimos una barbaridad — we ate loads o tons o masses *, we stuffed ourselves *
nos divertimos una barbaridad — we had a great o fantastic time *
nos gustó una barbaridad — we thought it was great o fantastic *
había una barbaridad de gente — there were loads o tons o masses of people *
* * *1) ( acto atroz) atrocity2) ( disparate)cómo puedes decir semejante barbaridad! — how can you say such an outrageous (o stupid etc) thing!
una barbaridad — (fam) < comer> like a horse; < fumar> like a chimney
* * *= atrocity, outrageousness.Ex. The library's collections and collection policy covers not only the Nazi atrocities but also genocide wherever its has occurred in modern times.Ex. However, it is ironic that the author's first venture into the world of children's books is a disappointment because it does not have the puerile outrageousness of her 'adult' work.* * *1) ( acto atroz) atrocity2) ( disparate)cómo puedes decir semejante barbaridad! — how can you say such an outrageous (o stupid etc) thing!
una barbaridad — (fam) < comer> like a horse; < fumar> like a chimney
* * *= atrocity, outrageousness.Ex: The library's collections and collection policy covers not only the Nazi atrocities but also genocide wherever its has occurred in modern times.
Ex: However, it is ironic that the author's first venture into the world of children's books is a disappointment because it does not have the puerile outrageousness of her 'adult' work.* * *A (acto atroz) atrocityB1(disparate): es una barbaridad salir así con el frío que hace it's madness to go out like that when it's so coldestá furioso y es capaz de cualquier barbaridad he's furious and is quite capable of doing something terrible o stupid¡qué barbaridad! se ha hecho tardísimo good heavens, it's late!¡cómo puedes decir semejante barbaridad! how can you say such an outrageous ( o stupid etc) thing!¡qué barbaridad! ¡qué caro está todo! this is incredible, everything's so expensive!su examen estaba lleno de barbaridades his exam paper was full of terrible mistakesfumaba una barbaridad she used to smoke like a chimneynos costó una barbaridad it cost us a fortuneles manda una barbaridad de deberes she gives them loads o stacks of homeworkla maleta pesa una barbaridad the suitcase weighs a ton2(insulto, obscenidad): está borracho y no dice más que barbaridades he's drunk and he's being really foul-mouthedempezó a soltar barbaridades she started saying some awful things, she began to get really abusive* * *
barbaridad sustantivo femenino
b) ( disparate):
lo que hiciste/dijiste es una barbaridad what you did/said is outrageous;
es capaz de cualquier barbaridad he's quite capable of doing something really terrible o stupid;
¡qué barbaridad! good heavens!;
una barbaridad (fam) ‹ comer› like a horse;
‹ fumar› like a chimney;
‹pagar/costar› a fortune
barbaridad sustantivo femenino
1 atrocity, act of cruelty
2 (despropósito) piece of nonsense: ya está bien de decir barbaridades, that's enough nonsense
3 (cantidad excesiva) a lot: estos muchachos fuman una barbaridad, these boys smoke a lot
(de dinero) el traje de novia le costó una barbaridad, the wedding dress cost her a fortune
' barbaridad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
delito
- burrada
English:
outrage
* * *barbaridad nf1. [cualidad] cruelty2. [disparate]lo que dijo/hizo es una barbaridad what he said/did is ridiculous;no cometamos la barbaridad de decir que sí let's not be so foolish as to say yes;¡qué barbaridad, ya son las once! oh my God, it's eleven o'clock already!;¡qué barbaridad, ha vuelto a subir la gasolina! can you believe it, the price of Br petrol o US gasoline has gone up again!bebe una barbaridad he drinks like nobody's business o like a fish;llovió una barbaridad it poured with rain, Br it chucked it down;te quiero una barbaridad I love you like crazy;trajo una barbaridad de regalos she brought loads of presents* * *f1 barbarity2 ( disparate):decir barbaridades say outrageous things;¡qué barbaridad! what a thing to say/do!3:una barbaridad de fam a load of fam, loads of fam ;costar una barbaridad cost a fortune* * *barbaridad nf1) : barbarity, atrocity2)¡qué barbaridad! : that's outrageous!* * *2. (cantidad excesiva) a tremendous amount / loads¡qué barbaridad! how awful! -
2 extravagancia
f.1 eccentricity.2 extravagance, eccentricity, oddity, oddness.3 extravagant act, quirk, eccentricity, extravaganza.* * *1 extravagance, eccentricity* * *SF1) (=cualidad) [de persona, aspecto, ropa] extravagance, outlandishness2) (=capricho) whimtiene sus extravagancias — he has his oddities o peculiarities
* * *su extravagancia en el vestir — the outlandish o extravagant way he dresses
* * *= flamboyance, extravagance, quirk, outrageousness, exoticism, whimsy, waywardness, geekiness, eccentricity, whim, peculiarity.Ex. The flamboyance of the earliest modern face proved evanescent, and it was a restrained interpretation of the design, combining elements of both the English and the French modern faces, that prevailed.Ex. Sometimes even an added entry is considered an extravagance.Ex. Biographers will find many, hitherto undiscovered, traits of character or quirks of career of the famous or notorious emerging out of apparently insignificant or unremarked ephemera.Ex. However, it is ironic that the author's first venture into the world of children's books is a disappointment because it does not have the puerile outrageousness of her 'adult' work.Ex. The article is entitled 'Diplomatics for photographic images: academic exoticism?'.Ex. Science is not necessarily a subject but a means of controlling the waywardness and whimsy to which the mind is susceptible.Ex. Science is not necessarily a subject but a means of controlling the waywardness and whimsy to which the mind is susceptible.Ex. We will evaluate proposals on criteria of usefulness, newness, geekiness, and diversity of topics.Ex. In spite of his growing eccentricity, fruitful ideas continued to spring from his imagination.Ex. If terms are drawn from a controlled vocabulary, the selection of index headings no longer depends entirely upon the whim of the author in framing a title.Ex. For, as Panizzi saw it, 'A reader may know the work he requires; he cannot be expected to know all the peculiarities of different editions; and this information he has a right to expect from the catalogues'.----* extravagancia típica de los hippies = hippiedom.* * *su extravagancia en el vestir — the outlandish o extravagant way he dresses
* * *= flamboyance, extravagance, quirk, outrageousness, exoticism, whimsy, waywardness, geekiness, eccentricity, whim, peculiarity.Ex: The flamboyance of the earliest modern face proved evanescent, and it was a restrained interpretation of the design, combining elements of both the English and the French modern faces, that prevailed.
Ex: Sometimes even an added entry is considered an extravagance.Ex: Biographers will find many, hitherto undiscovered, traits of character or quirks of career of the famous or notorious emerging out of apparently insignificant or unremarked ephemera.Ex: However, it is ironic that the author's first venture into the world of children's books is a disappointment because it does not have the puerile outrageousness of her 'adult' work.Ex: The article is entitled 'Diplomatics for photographic images: academic exoticism?'.Ex: Science is not necessarily a subject but a means of controlling the waywardness and whimsy to which the mind is susceptible.Ex: Science is not necessarily a subject but a means of controlling the waywardness and whimsy to which the mind is susceptible.Ex: We will evaluate proposals on criteria of usefulness, newness, geekiness, and diversity of topics.Ex: In spite of his growing eccentricity, fruitful ideas continued to spring from his imagination.Ex: If terms are drawn from a controlled vocabulary, the selection of index headings no longer depends entirely upon the whim of the author in framing a title.Ex: For, as Panizzi saw it, 'A reader may know the work he requires; he cannot be expected to know all the peculiarities of different editions; and this information he has a right to expect from the catalogues'.* extravagancia típica de los hippies = hippiedom.* * *1 (acto) outrageous thing (to do)se puede esperar cualquier extravagancia de él he's capable of doing some outrageous o very strange things2 (cualidad) extravagancesu extravagancia en el vestir the outlandish o extravagant o outrageous way he dresses* * *
extravagancia sustantivo femenino ( acto) outrageous thing (to do);
( cualidad) extravagance
extravagancia sustantivo femenino extravagance
' extravagancia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chifladura
- decir
- humorada
English:
extravagance
* * *1. [excentricidad] eccentricity2. [rareza] outlandishness* * *f eccentric behavior o Brbehaviour;una de sus extravagancias one of his eccentricities* * *: extravagance, outlandishness, flamboyance -
3 infantil
adj.1 children's.psicología infantil child psychology2 infantile, childish (inmaduro).* * *► adjetivo2 (aniñado) childlike3 (inmaduro) childish* * *adj.childish, infantile* * *ADJ1) [educación, población, prostitución, psicología] child antes de s ; [sonrisa, mirada] childish, childlike; [enfermedad] children's, childhood antes de s ; [hospital, libro, programa] children's; [mortalidad] infant, child antes de s2) pey childish, infantile3) (Dep) ≈ youth* * *a) < enfermedad> children's (before n), childhood (before n); <literatura/programa/moda> children's (before n); <rasgos/sonrisa> childlike; < población> child (before n)b) (pey) <persona/actitud/reacción> childish (pej), infantile (pej)* * *= infantile, infant, childish, puerile, childlike [child-like].Ex. The writer sets out the stages of infantile theories of sexuality.Ex. Quite obviously, as most children spend their infant years aware of very few people, usually members of their family, it is from them -- parents, brothers and sisters, attendant relatives and friends -- that they learn the primary adaptive lessons.Ex. Selection must be based on certain criteria -- they must not describe childish exploits, and illustrations must be well reproduced.Ex. However, it is ironic that the author's first venture into the world of children's books is a disappointment because it does not have the puerile outrageousness of her 'adult' work.Ex. She added, her voice taking on a curious quality of childlike appeal, 'I'll give you that new typewriter if you agree to Albert'.----* biblioteca infantil = children's library.* canción infantil = nursery rhyme.* champú infantil = baby shampoo.* chiste infantil = infantile joke.* comida infantil = baby food.* cuidados infantiles = child care [childcare].* dermatitis seborroica infantil = cradle cap.* explotación infantil = child labour.* guardería infantil = day-care centre.* hospital maternoinfantil = maternity hospital.* índice de morbosidad infantil = infant morbidity rate.* índice de mortalidad infantil = infant mortality rate.* juego infantil = children's play.* libro infantil = children's book.* literatura infantil = kiddy lit(erature).* mano de obra infantil = child labour.* morbosidad infantil = infant morbidity.* mortalidad infantil = child mortality.* narración infantil = children's story.* obra de teatro infantil = children's play.* salud infantil = child health.* salud materno-infantil = mother and child health.* síndrome infantil de muerte súbita (SIMS) = sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).* terapeuta infantil = children's therapist.* trabajo infantil = child labour, child work.* * *a) < enfermedad> children's (before n), childhood (before n); <literatura/programa/moda> children's (before n); <rasgos/sonrisa> childlike; < población> child (before n)b) (pey) <persona/actitud/reacción> childish (pej), infantile (pej)* * *= infantile, infant, childish, puerile, childlike [child-like].Ex: The writer sets out the stages of infantile theories of sexuality.
Ex: Quite obviously, as most children spend their infant years aware of very few people, usually members of their family, it is from them -- parents, brothers and sisters, attendant relatives and friends -- that they learn the primary adaptive lessons.Ex: Selection must be based on certain criteria -- they must not describe childish exploits, and illustrations must be well reproduced.Ex: However, it is ironic that the author's first venture into the world of children's books is a disappointment because it does not have the puerile outrageousness of her 'adult' work.Ex: She added, her voice taking on a curious quality of childlike appeal, 'I'll give you that new typewriter if you agree to Albert'.* biblioteca infantil = children's library.* canción infantil = nursery rhyme.* champú infantil = baby shampoo.* chiste infantil = infantile joke.* comida infantil = baby food.* cuidados infantiles = child care [childcare].* dermatitis seborroica infantil = cradle cap.* explotación infantil = child labour.* guardería infantil = day-care centre.* hospital maternoinfantil = maternity hospital.* índice de morbosidad infantil = infant morbidity rate.* índice de mortalidad infantil = infant mortality rate.* juego infantil = children's play.* libro infantil = children's book.* literatura infantil = kiddy lit(erature).* mano de obra infantil = child labour.* morbosidad infantil = infant morbidity.* mortalidad infantil = child mortality.* narración infantil = children's story.* obra de teatro infantil = children's play.* salud infantil = child health.* salud materno-infantil = mother and child health.* síndrome infantil de muerte súbita (SIMS) = sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).* terapeuta infantil = children's therapist.* trabajo infantil = child labour, child work.* * *1 ‹enfermedad› children's ( before n), childhood ( before n); ‹literatura/programa/moda› children's ( before n); ‹rasgos/sonrisa› childlikeel aumento de la población infantil the increase in the child populationun coro de voces infantiles a children's choir* * *
infantil adjetivo
‹literatura/programa/moda› children's ( before n);
‹rasgos/sonrisa› childlike;
‹ población› child ( before n)
infantil adjetivo
1 (para niños) children's
moda infantil, children's fashion
2 (propio de niños) childlike
pey childish, infantile
' infantil' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
guardería
- mortalidad
- niña
- niñería
- niño
- pupa
- tos
- trauma
- abuso
- bueno
- caca
- chiquilín
- cuco
- literatura
- malo
- mentira
- parálisis
- pueril
English:
abuse
- childcare
- childish
- childlike
- infantile
- juvenile
- nursery rhyme
- paddling pool
- puerile
- tummy
- creche
- day
- grow
- infant
- nursery
- preschool
* * *♦ adj1. [para niños] children's;lenguaje infantil children's speech;literatura infantil children's literature;psicología infantil child psychology;hospital infantil children's hospital2. [inmaduro] childish, infantile;es muy infantil she's very childish♦ nmfDepinfantiles ≈ youth team [ages 12 to 13]* * *adj1 children’s2 naturaleza childlike; despinfantile, childish* * *infantil adj1) : childish, infantile2) : child's, children's* * *infantil adj1. (para niños) children's2. (inmaduro) childish¡qué infantil! how childish! -
4 pueril
adj.1 childish.2 puerile, childish, infantile, adolescent.3 babyish, childish.* * *► adjetivo1 (infantil) puerile, childish2 (iluso) naive3 (insignificante) trivial* * *ADJ1) [gen] childish, child antes de s2) pey puerile frm, childish* * *a) ( infantil) childish, puerile (frml)b) ( ingenuo) naive, naïve* * *= childlike [child-like], infantile, childish, puerile.Ex. She added, her voice taking on a curious quality of childlike appeal, 'I'll give you that new typewriter if you agree to Albert'.Ex. The writer sets out the stages of infantile theories of sexuality.Ex. Selection must be based on certain criteria -- they must not describe childish exploits, and illustrations must be well reproduced.Ex. However, it is ironic that the author's first venture into the world of children's books is a disappointment because it does not have the puerile outrageousness of her 'adult' work.----* chiste pueril = infantile joke.* * *a) ( infantil) childish, puerile (frml)b) ( ingenuo) naive, naïve* * *= childlike [child-like], infantile, childish, puerile.Ex: She added, her voice taking on a curious quality of childlike appeal, 'I'll give you that new typewriter if you agree to Albert'.
Ex: The writer sets out the stages of infantile theories of sexuality.Ex: Selection must be based on certain criteria -- they must not describe childish exploits, and illustrations must be well reproduced.Ex: However, it is ironic that the author's first venture into the world of children's books is a disappointment because it does not have the puerile outrageousness of her 'adult' work.* chiste pueril = infantile joke.* * *1 (infantil) childish, puerile ( frml)deja de comportarte de esa manera tan pueril stop behaving so childishly¡qué excusa tan pueril! what a childish o puerile excuse!2 (ingenuo) naive, naïve* * *
pueril adjetivo
pueril adjetivo childish, puerile
' pueril' also found in these entries:
English:
childish
- puerile
- infantile
* * *pueril adjchildish* * *adj childish, puerile* * *pueril adj: childish, puerile -
5 caballada
f.1 stud of horses or mares.2 a number of horses.3 any game performed by horsemen at public festivals. (Provincial)4 gaffe, blunder.5 herd of horses, team of horses.6 dumb act, asininity, blunder.* * *1 drove of horses* * *SF1) (Zool) drove of horses2) LAm (=animalada) stupid thing to do* * ** * ** * *(CS)* * *caballada nf1. [manada] herdhacer caballadas to make a fool of oneself* * *f Rpl:decir/hacer una caballada say/do sth stupid* * *caballada nf1) : herd of horses -
6 desafuero
m.1 outrage, atrocity.2 abusive act, outrageousness, transgression, excess.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desaforar.* * *1 DERECHO infringement of the law2 (abuso) outrage, excess\* * *SM outrage, excess* * *a) ( atropello) outrageb) ( desmesura) excessc) (de parlamentario, ministro) withdrawal of parliamentary/ministerial privileges* * *a) ( atropello) outrageb) ( desmesura) excessc) (de parlamentario, ministro) withdrawal of parliamentary/ministerial privileges* * *1 (atropello) outrage2 (desmesura) excess3 (de un diputado, senador) withdrawal of parliamentary privileges* * *desafuero nm1. [abuso] outrage, atrocity;cometer un desafuero to commit an outrage* * *m outrage* * *desafuero nmabuso: injustice, outrage -
7 barbaridad
• atrocity• barbarism• barbarity• brutal act• brutish act• cruelty• outrage• outrageousness• savage act -
8 desaforo
• disbarment• outrage• outrageousness
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