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m.food, pabulum.* * *1 fuel\dar pábulo a to fuel, encourage* * *SM1) (=motivo) food, fuel; (=estímulo) encouragementdar pábulo a — to feed, encourage
2) liter (=alimento) food* * *masculino (liter) fueldar pábulo a algo — to fuel something
* * *----* dar pábulo a = spark off, fuel.* dar pábulo a rumores = fuel + rumours, give + rise to rumours.* * *masculino (liter) fueldar pábulo a algo — to fuel something
* * ** dar pábulo a = spark off, fuel.* dar pábulo a rumores = fuel + rumours, give + rise to rumours.* * *( liter)fuelfue pábulo de las llamas it was fuel for the flames, it was destroyed by the firedar pábulo a algo to fuel sth* * *
pábulo m frml fig fuel: su actitud daba pábulo a las sospechas, his attitude gave rise to suspicion
* * *pábulo nmdar pábulo a to give rise to;su conducta dio pábulo a toda clase de rumores her behaviour gave rise to o encouraged all kinds of rumours;él mismo dio pábulo a los rumores he himself fed o fuelled the rumours;la biblioteca fue pábulo de las llamas the library was burned to the ground* * *m:dar pábulo a rumores encourage -
4 alimento
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5 nutrimento
• aliment• food• nutrient• nutriment• pabulum
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