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1 calamidad
f.1 calamity.pasar calamidades to suffer great hardship2 unfortunate event, calamity, fateful event, mishap.3 misfortune, fatality, calamity, fatefulness.* * *1 (desgracia) calamity, disaster\ser una calamidad / estar hecho,-a una calamidad familiar to look a sight* * *SF (=desastre) calamity, disaster(=persona)¡vaya calamidad! — what terrible luck!
* * *a) (desastre, desgracia) disaster, calamityb) ( persona inútil) disaster (colloq)* * *= calamity, ill fate, duffer, dud.Ex. His doctrine that even venial wrongdoing is worse than any natural calamity implies that we ought to refrain from such wrongdoing even if calamity results.Ex. The sad fact is that the majority of web pages suffer this same ill fate.Ex. Plus, no matter what she did to stop people from picking on her she always ended up being called a duffer.Ex. It may be tempting the weather gods just to point this out, but this has been a dud of a hurricane season so far.* * *a) (desastre, desgracia) disaster, calamityb) ( persona inútil) disaster (colloq)* * *= calamity, ill fate, duffer, dud.Ex: His doctrine that even venial wrongdoing is worse than any natural calamity implies that we ought to refrain from such wrongdoing even if calamity results.
Ex: The sad fact is that the majority of web pages suffer this same ill fate.Ex: Plus, no matter what she did to stop people from picking on her she always ended up being called a duffer.Ex: It may be tempting the weather gods just to point this out, but this has been a dud of a hurricane season so far.* * *1 (desastre, desgracia) disaster, calamity¡pobre chico, las calamidades que ha tenido que pasar! the poor boy, the terrible things he's had to go through!2 (persona inútil) disaster ( colloq)* * *
calamidad sustantivo femenino
◊ ¡las calamidades que ha pasado! the terrible things he's gone through!
calamidad sustantivo femenino
1 (desgracia, desastre) calamity: en su infancia pasó muchas calamidades, she had a traumatic childhood
2 familiar hum (persona torpe) disaster: Juan es una calamidad, Juan is a complete disaster
' calamidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
azote
- nulidad
- plaga
English:
calamity
- dud
* * *calamidad nf1. [catástrofe] disaster, calamity;pasar calamidades to suffer great hardship;¡qué calamidad! how awful!* * *f calamity* * *calamidad nfdesastre: calamity, disaster* * *calamidad n (desastre) disaster -
2 monda
f.1 peel (piel).ser la monda (informal) to be amazing; (extraordinario) (peninsular Spanish) to be a scream (gracioso)2 pruning, trimming.3 thrashing, flogging, beating, battering.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: mondar.* * *1 (piel) peel, skin2 (acción) peeling\* * *ISF1) (=peladura) [de naranja] peel; [de patata] peelings pl ; [de plátano] skin2) (=acción) peeling3) (=poda) pruning; (=temporada) pruning season4) LAm * (=paliza) beatingII* SF¡es la monda! — (=fantástico) it's great! *, it's fantastic! *; (=el colmo) [refiriéndose a algo] it's the limit!; [refiriéndose a algn] he's the limit o end! *; [algo divertido] it's a scream *; [persona divertida] he's a scream *
este nuevo baile es la monda — (=fantástico) this new dance is great o fantastic *; pey this new dance is the pits *
* * *1) (Esp)a) ( de cítricos) peelb) ( acción) peelingser la monda — (Esp fam) ( ser muy divertido) to be a scream (colloq); ( ser el colmo) to be the limit (colloq)
2) (Méx fam) ( paliza) thrashing, hiding (colloq)* * *1) (Esp)a) ( de cítricos) peelb) ( acción) peelingser la monda — (Esp fam) ( ser muy divertido) to be a scream (colloq); ( ser el colmo) to be the limit (colloq)
2) (Méx fam) ( paliza) thrashing, hiding (colloq)* * *A1 (de cítricos) peelmondas de las patatas potato peelings2 (acción) peelingser la monda ( Esp fam) (ser muy divertido) to be a scream ( colloq); (ser el colmo) to be the limit ( colloq), to be too much ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo mondar: ( conjugate mondar)
monda es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
monda
mondar
mondar ( conjugate mondar) verbo transitivo (Esp) ‹fruta/patatas› to peel
mondarse verbo pronominal ( refl):
mondase de risa (Esp fam) to die laughing
monda f (de la fruta) peel, skin
♦ Locuciones: familiar ser la monda, (ser muy divertido) to be a scream
(ser el colmo) to be the limit
mondar verbo transitivo to peel
' monda' also found in these entries:
English:
skin
* * *monda nf1. [piel] peel2. [acción de pelar] peeling[gracioso] to be a scream;baila que es la monda she's one hell of a dancer;eres la monda, ¿cómo te has podido olvidar del regalo? you're unbelievable, how could you forget the present?* * *f2 acción peeling3:¡es la monda! pop it’s unbelievable!* * *monda n (piel, cáscara) peel / skin
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