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  • 1 despampanante

    adj.
    stunning.
    una rubia despampanante a stunning blonde
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    1 familiar stunning
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    adjetivo (fam) <mujer/vestido> stunning (colloq)
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    = dazzling, stunning.
    Ex. It was a grand day, one of those dazzling spectacular blue and gold days of early fall.
    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
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    adjetivo (fam) <mujer/vestido> stunning (colloq)
    * * *
    = dazzling, stunning.

    Ex: It was a grand day, one of those dazzling spectacular blue and gold days of early fall.

    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.

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    ( fam); ‹mujer› stunning ( colloq)
    un vestido despampanante a stunning o an eye-catching dress
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    despampanante adjetivo (fam) stunning (colloq)
    despampanante adj fam stunning
    ' despampanante' also found in these entries:
    English:
    stunning
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    stunning;
    una rubia despampanante a stunning blonde
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    adj fam
    striking, eye-catching

    Spanish-English dictionary > despampanante

  • 2 deslumbrante

    adj.
    dazzling (luz, belleza).
    estaba deslumbrante she looked stunning
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    1→ link=deslumbrador deslumbrador, - ra
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    adj.
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    deslumbrador - dora adjetivo < luz> blinding; < belleza> dazzling, stunning
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    deslumbrador - dora adjetivo < luz> blinding; < belleza> dazzling, stunning
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    deslumbrante1
    1 = glittering, blinding.

    Ex: The article 'The glittering prizes' likens book prizes to a contemporary form of patronage.

    Ex: Between the blinding light of day and the dark of night, there is a strip of twilight on the globe where colorful details in the atmosphere can be seen.

    deslumbrante2
    2 = dazzling, bedazzling, blazing, arresting, stunning.

    Ex: It was a grand day, one of those dazzling spectacular blue and gold days of early fall.

    Ex: He is a skillful raconteur, his writing is wonderfully entertaining and his message is controversial, bedazzling, savvy, disquieting... yet optimistic.
    Ex: Marie-Nicole Lemieux in the title role provides a blazing star performance.
    Ex: It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.
    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.

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    deslumbrante, deslumbrador - dora
    ‹luz› blinding; ‹belleza› dazzling, stunning
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    deslumbrante,
    ◊ deslumbrador -dora adjetivo ‹ luz› blinding;


    ‹ belleza› dazzling, stunning
    deslumbrante adjetivo dazzling
    figurado stunning
    ' deslumbrante' also found in these entries:
    English:
    blinding
    - dazzling
    - dazzlingly
    - glare
    - glaring
    - ravishingly
    - resplendent
    - ravishing
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    1. [luz] dazzling
    2. [belleza] dazzling, stunning;
    [indumentaria] stunning; [concierto] sensational; [película, actuación] sensational, stunning;
    María estaba deslumbrante Maria looked stunning;
    poseía una voz deslumbrante he had a sensational o an amazing voice
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    adj dazzling

    Spanish-English dictionary > deslumbrante

  • 3 impactante

    adj.
    1 hard-hitting.
    2 shocking, shatterer, striking, traumatic.
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    1 striking, powerful
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    ADJ (=impresionante) striking, impressive; (=contundente) shattering; (=abrumador) crushing, overwhelming
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    adjetivo < noticia> shocking; <libro/imagen> powerful; <espectáculo/efecto> stunning, impressive
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    = impressive, shocking, striking, impactful.
    Ex. Given such an impressive array of advantages it may seem surprising that conventional subject indexes to the literature continue to be produced.
    Ex. The author mentions several recent shocking revelations concerning the activities of the Japanese government and its officials.
    Ex. A very striking example of this is the fact that in all our rules there is the provision that anonymous publications should be entered under the author when known.
    Ex. David quickly comprehended our project needs and then cranked it up a notch with impactful design.
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    adjetivo < noticia> shocking; <libro/imagen> powerful; <espectáculo/efecto> stunning, impressive
    * * *
    = impressive, shocking, striking, impactful.

    Ex: Given such an impressive array of advantages it may seem surprising that conventional subject indexes to the literature continue to be produced.

    Ex: The author mentions several recent shocking revelations concerning the activities of the Japanese government and its officials.
    Ex: A very striking example of this is the fact that in all our rules there is the provision that anonymous publications should be entered under the author when known.
    Ex: David quickly comprehended our project needs and then cranked it up a notch with impactful design.

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    ‹noticia› shocking; ‹libro/imagen› powerful; ‹espectáculo/efecto/grupo› stunning, impressive
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    impactante adjetivo ‹ noticia› shocking;
    ‹libro/imagen› powerful;
    ‹espectáculo/efecto› stunning, impressive
    impactante adjetivo las imágenes del accidente son impactantes, the pictures of the accident are shocking
    ' impactante' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    fuerte
    English:
    powerful
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    [imágenes] hard-hitting; [belleza] striking, stunning
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    adj imagen, espectáculo stunning; belleza striking
    * * *
    1) : shocking
    2) : impressive, powerful

    Spanish-English dictionary > impactante

  • 4 sorprendente

    adj.
    surprising.
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    1 surprising, amazing, astonishing
    ■ lo sorprendente del caso es que... the surprising thing about it is...
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    adj.
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    no es sorprendente que... — it is hardly surprising that..., it is small wonder that...

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    adjetivo surprising
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    = amazing, staggering, startling, stunning, surprising, astonishing, unexpected.
    Ex. However, this is still a long way from the amazing power of a large mini or mainframe computer.
    Ex. It's a staggering list of accomplishments, and considering bureaucracy and some of the internal problems of the Library of Congress, I think that the Library deserves a great deal of credit and commendation.
    Ex. At the time, it was a startling accomplishment and gained wide recognition.
    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex. Given such an impressive array of advantages it may seem surprising that conventional subject indexes to the literature continue to be produced.
    Ex. It asserts that the answer to the problems relating to the astonishing growth of great research libraries lies in large-scale interlibrary cooperation.
    Ex. The teacher should not give away any details which would be best enjoyed when met for the first time in a full reading, such as twist in the plot, unexpected endings, and the like.
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    * de manera sorprendente = shockingly.
    * de modo sorprendente = shockingly.
    * nada sorprendente = unsurprising.
    * resultado sorprendente = stunning result.
    * tan sorprendente como pueda parecer = as amazing as it seems.
    * * *
    adjetivo surprising
    * * *
    = amazing, staggering, startling, stunning, surprising, astonishing, unexpected.

    Ex: However, this is still a long way from the amazing power of a large mini or mainframe computer.

    Ex: It's a staggering list of accomplishments, and considering bureaucracy and some of the internal problems of the Library of Congress, I think that the Library deserves a great deal of credit and commendation.
    Ex: At the time, it was a startling accomplishment and gained wide recognition.
    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex: Given such an impressive array of advantages it may seem surprising that conventional subject indexes to the literature continue to be produced.
    Ex: It asserts that the answer to the problems relating to the astonishing growth of great research libraries lies in large-scale interlibrary cooperation.
    Ex: The teacher should not give away any details which would be best enjoyed when met for the first time in a full reading, such as twist in the plot, unexpected endings, and the like.
    * de manera sorprendente = shockingly.
    * de modo sorprendente = shockingly.
    * nada sorprendente = unsurprising.
    * resultado sorprendente = stunning result.
    * tan sorprendente como pueda parecer = as amazing as it seems.

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    surprising
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    sorprendente adjetivo
    surprising
    sorprendente adjetivo surprising, amazing
    ' sorprendente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    chocante
    - pasada
    - traca
    English:
    optimism
    - surprising
    - surprisingly
    - remarkable
    - striking
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    surprising
    * * *
    adj surprising
    * * *
    : surprising
    * * *
    sorprendente adj surprising

    Spanish-English dictionary > sorprendente

  • 5 apabullante

    adj.
    overwhelming.
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    1 (victoria, éxito) resounding, overwhelming; (persona) overpowering
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    adj.
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    ADJ shattering, crushing, overwhelming
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    adjetivo <victoria/éxito> resounding, overwhelming; <rapidez/habilidad> incredible, extraordinary; < personalidad> overpowering
    * * *
    = bewildering, crushing, stunning, overwhelming.
    Ex. The citation of conference proceedings poses unique and potentially bewildering problems.
    Ex. The laconic question weighed upon him with a crushing weight.
    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex. More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.
    * * *
    adjetivo <victoria/éxito> resounding, overwhelming; <rapidez/habilidad> incredible, extraordinary; < personalidad> overpowering
    * * *
    = bewildering, crushing, stunning, overwhelming.

    Ex: The citation of conference proceedings poses unique and potentially bewildering problems.

    Ex: The laconic question weighed upon him with a crushing weight.
    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex: More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.

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    1 ‹victoria› resounding ( before n), overwhelming, crushing; ‹éxito› resounding ( before n), overwhelming; ‹rapidez/habilidad› incredible, extraordinary
    2 ‹personalidad› overpowering
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    apabullante adjetivo ‹victoria/éxito› resounding ( before n), overwhelming;
    ‹rapidez/habilidad› incredible, extraordinary;
    ‹ personalidad› overpowering
    apabullante adj fam
    1 (aplastante, arrollador) overwhelming
    2 (personalidad) overpowering
    ' apabullante' also found in these entries:
    English:
    anguish
    - bewildering
    - crushing
    - devastating
    - over
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    [victoria, éxito] overwhelming; [edificio, película] stunning, breathtaking; [rapidez, habilidad] breathtaking, astonishing;
    es de una simpatía apabullante he's extremely friendly
    * * *
    adj overwhelming
    * * *
    : overwhelming, crushing

    Spanish-English dictionary > apabullante

  • 6 imponente

    adj.
    1 imposing, impressive (impresionante).
    2 sensational, terrific (informal) (estupendo).
    ¡la profesora está imponente! the teacher is a stunner!
    f. & m.
    depositor.
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    1 impressive
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    adj.
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=que asusta) [persona, castillo, montaña] imposing
    2) (=magnífico) [aspecto] stunning; [edificio, fachada] impressive; [paisaje, representación] stunning, impressive
    2. SMF
    1) (Econ) depositor
    2) Chile Social Security contributor
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    a) < belleza> impressive; <edificio/paisaje> imposing, impressive

    estás imponente con ese vestido — (fam) you look terrific in that dress (colloq)

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    = awesome, daunting, grandiose, awe-inspiring, awe-inspiring, forbidding, redoubtable, imposing, mighty [mightier -comp., mightiest -sup.], breathtaking, mind-blowing, towering, formidable, face-melting.
    Ex. In the sometimes frenetic push towards the somewhat awesome concept of Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC), the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.
    Ex. One of the most daunting aspect of music cataloguing arises from the fact that music and music recordings have international value.
    Ex. It was initially intended for use in the classified arrangement of a grandiose index to all recorded human knowledge, a 'universal index'.
    Ex. Some of the books recently published in the field of automotive engineering can perhaps best be described as awe-inspiring.
    Ex. Some of the books recently published in the field of automotive engineering can perhaps best be described as awe-inspiring.
    Ex. All those shelves full of books are forbidding, daunting.
    Ex. The city has returned a majority for every Democratic presidential candidate since 1916, when Woodrow Wilson took 65% of the city's vote against the redoubtable Charles Evans Hughes.
    Ex. Today's imposing array of courses is seen as a worthy monument to the efforts of those who have given so much to education for librarianship.
    Ex. The October 2002 issue of CONVERGE magazine lists their picks for the 'Shapers of the Future 2002' -- 'today's leaders and innovators who have dreamed and accomplished mighty things in technology and education'.
    Ex. This breathtaking building is 213 meters long and has over 300 windows.
    Ex. The implications of this are mind-blowing, since oil provides 40 per cent of all energy.
    Ex. We will stop along the way to visit towering forests, waterfalls and scenic lakes.
    Ex. 'It's up to you to see that things are done,' she defended herself, somewhat nervous and abashed by his formidable stare.
    Ex. You can think of Homer as a badass literary ninja who wailed out a lyre solo so face-melting that it was remembered for the rest of history, and then dropped a smoke bomb and back-flipped out of sight forever.
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    * ser Algo imponente = loom + large.
    * ser imponente = be awe-inspiring.
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    a) < belleza> impressive; <edificio/paisaje> imposing, impressive

    estás imponente con ese vestido — (fam) you look terrific in that dress (colloq)

    * * *
    = awesome, daunting, grandiose, awe-inspiring, awe-inspiring, forbidding, redoubtable, imposing, mighty [mightier -comp., mightiest -sup.], breathtaking, mind-blowing, towering, formidable, face-melting.

    Ex: In the sometimes frenetic push towards the somewhat awesome concept of Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC), the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.

    Ex: One of the most daunting aspect of music cataloguing arises from the fact that music and music recordings have international value.
    Ex: It was initially intended for use in the classified arrangement of a grandiose index to all recorded human knowledge, a 'universal index'.
    Ex: Some of the books recently published in the field of automotive engineering can perhaps best be described as awe-inspiring.
    Ex: Some of the books recently published in the field of automotive engineering can perhaps best be described as awe-inspiring.
    Ex: All those shelves full of books are forbidding, daunting.
    Ex: The city has returned a majority for every Democratic presidential candidate since 1916, when Woodrow Wilson took 65% of the city's vote against the redoubtable Charles Evans Hughes.
    Ex: Today's imposing array of courses is seen as a worthy monument to the efforts of those who have given so much to education for librarianship.
    Ex: The October 2002 issue of CONVERGE magazine lists their picks for the 'Shapers of the Future 2002' -- 'today's leaders and innovators who have dreamed and accomplished mighty things in technology and education'.
    Ex: This breathtaking building is 213 meters long and has over 300 windows.
    Ex: The implications of this are mind-blowing, since oil provides 40 per cent of all energy.
    Ex: We will stop along the way to visit towering forests, waterfalls and scenic lakes.
    Ex: 'It's up to you to see that things are done,' she defended herself, somewhat nervous and abashed by his formidable stare.
    Ex: You can think of Homer as a badass literary ninja who wailed out a lyre solo so face-melting that it was remembered for the rest of history, and then dropped a smoke bomb and back-flipped out of sight forever.
    * ser Algo imponente = loom + large.
    * ser imponente = be awe-inspiring.

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    1 (grandioso) ‹belleza› impressive; ‹edificio/paisaje› imposing, impressive
    tiene una casa imponente he has a really grand o impressive house
    estás imponente con ese vestido ( fam); you look terrific in that dress ( colloq)
    tiene una figura imponente he cuts an imposing figure
    cayó un aguacero imponente there was an incredible o a terrific downpour
    tiene un coche imponente she has an amazing car
    hacía un frío imponente it was extraordinarily o unbelievably cold
    A ( Esp frml) (depositante) depositor
    B ( Chi) (a la seguridad social) contributor
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    imponente adjetivo ‹ belleza› impressive;
    ‹edificio/paisaje› imposing, impressive
    imponente adjetivo
    1 (impresionante) imposing, impressive: estaba imponente, she looked terrific o great
    la imponente presencia de aquel hombre, the imposing presence of that man
    2 fam (guapo) terrific, tremendous, smashing
    ' imponente' also found in these entries:
    English:
    awe-inspiring
    - formidable
    - imposing
    - awesome
    - impressive
    - loom
    - mighty
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    ♦ adj
    1. [impresionante] imposing, impressive;
    un perro imponente guardaba la entrada an imposing-looking o a formidable dog guarded the entrance
    2. Fam [estupendo] sensational, terrific
    3. Fam [guapo] stunning;
    estaba imponente con esa falda she looked stunning in that skirt;
    ¡la profesora está imponente! the teacher is a stunner!
    ♦ nmf
    Esp depositor
    * * *
    I adj
    1 impressive, imposing
    2 fam
    terrific
    II m/f FIN depositor
    * * *
    : imposing, impressive

    Spanish-English dictionary > imponente

  • 7 sensacional

    adj.
    sensational.
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    1 sensational
    * * *
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    adjetivo sensational

    sensacionales rebajas! — sensational o fantastic reductions!

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    = dynamite, show-stopping [showstopping], arresting, spectacular, awesome, stunning, great, swell.
    Ex. Administrators usually do not know that a central serials file is dynamite.
    Ex. But such tools can be the difference between a system slowdown and a show-stopping disaster.
    Ex. It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.
    Ex. There were some quite spectacular success stories reported of SLIS exporting their IT talents to the rest of the institution.
    Ex. In the sometimes frenetic push towards the somewhat awesome concept of Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC), the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.
    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex. Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.
    Ex. I was reading this book in anticipatian of the movie and it was swell, it was so good I read it two days straight.
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    * algo sensacional = show-stopper [showstopper].
    * * *
    adjetivo sensational

    sensacionales rebajas! — sensational o fantastic reductions!

    * * *
    = dynamite, show-stopping [showstopping], arresting, spectacular, awesome, stunning, great, swell.

    Ex: Administrators usually do not know that a central serials file is dynamite.

    Ex: But such tools can be the difference between a system slowdown and a show-stopping disaster.
    Ex: It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.
    Ex: There were some quite spectacular success stories reported of SLIS exporting their IT talents to the rest of the institution.
    Ex: In the sometimes frenetic push towards the somewhat awesome concept of Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC), the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.
    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex: Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.
    Ex: I was reading this book in anticipatian of the movie and it was swell, it was so good I read it two days straight.
    * algo sensacional = show-stopper [showstopper].

    * * *
    sensational
    ¿qué tal la película? — sensacional how was the movie? — sensational o marvelous
    [ S ] ¡sensacionales rebajas! sensational o fantastic reductions!
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    sensacional adjetivo
    sensational
    sensacional adjetivo sensational
    ' sensacional' also found in these entries:
    English:
    sensational
    - stunning
    - great
    - hell
    * * *
    sensational
    * * *
    adj sensational
    * * *
    : sensational
    * * *
    sensacional adj sensational

    Spanish-English dictionary > sensacional

  • 8 aturdimiento

    m.
    1 bewilderment, confusion (desconcierto).
    2 slowness (torpeza mental).
    3 awkwardness.
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    1 (confusión) confusion, bewilderment
    3 (atolondramiento) recklessness, thoughtlessness
    4 (torpeza) clumsiness, awkwardness
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    masculino ( perplejidad) bewilderment; (por golpe, noticia) daze
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    = bewilderment, daze, stunning.
    Ex. Such power groups subsume the individual will as never before, and generate feelings of bewilderment, apathy, violence, alienation.
    Ex. The article 'The daze of future business research' examines changing trends in online business information searching with the rush to the Internet.
    Ex. Electrical stunning renders an animal instantly insensible by inducing a grand mal epileptic seizure.
    * * *
    masculino ( perplejidad) bewilderment; (por golpe, noticia) daze
    * * *
    = bewilderment, daze, stunning.

    Ex: Such power groups subsume the individual will as never before, and generate feelings of bewilderment, apathy, violence, alienation.

    Ex: The article 'The daze of future business research' examines changing trends in online business information searching with the rush to the Internet.
    Ex: Electrical stunning renders an animal instantly insensible by inducing a grand mal epileptic seizure.

    * * *
    1 (confusión, perplejidad) bewilderment
    3 (por una noticia, un suceso) daze
    * * *

    aturdimiento sustantivo masculino ( perplejidad) bewilderment;
    (por golpe, noticia) daze
    aturdimiento sustantivo masculino confusion, bewilderment
    ' aturdimiento' also found in these entries:
    English:
    daze
    - giddy
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    1. [por ruido, luz] bewilderment, confusion;
    el golpe le produjo aturdimiento he was stunned by the blow
    2. [por noticia]
    la noticia le produjo tal aturdimiento que no nos oyó she was so stunned by the news that she didn't hear us
    * * *
    m bewilderment
    * * *
    : bewilderment, confusion

    Spanish-English dictionary > aturdimiento

  • 9 desconcertante

    adj.
    disconcerting.
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    1 disconcerting, upsetting
    * * *
    * * *
    adjetivo disconcerting
    * * *
    = bewildering, disconcerting, stunning, baffling, dizzying, mystifying, puzzling, perplexing, overwhelming.
    Ex. The citation of conference proceedings poses unique and potentially bewildering problems.
    Ex. The other element is found in the stenotype, that somewhat disconcerting device encountered usually at public meetings.
    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex. 'I find this all baffling,' Meek commented, arching her eyebrows.
    Ex. Unfortunately, the dizzying array of computing and networking environments often frustrates end users' attempts to navigate the Internet = Desafortunadamente, con frecuencia la variedad tan desconcertante de entornos informáticos y de redes frusta los intentos de los usuarios finales de navegar por la red.
    Ex. 'It's not mystifying if you know him well,' Carmichael reflected, shuffling uneasily under her steady gaze.
    Ex. The argument for expressiveness is that it helps users to find their way through the systematic arrangement, which is sometimes puzzling to them.
    Ex. The public library is a complex institution, evolving through many decades of human history and colliding today with the perplexing realities of change, declining funding, and shifting purpose.
    Ex. More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.
    ----
    * de modo desconcertante = bewilderingly.
    * * *
    adjetivo disconcerting
    * * *
    = bewildering, disconcerting, stunning, baffling, dizzying, mystifying, puzzling, perplexing, overwhelming.

    Ex: The citation of conference proceedings poses unique and potentially bewildering problems.

    Ex: The other element is found in the stenotype, that somewhat disconcerting device encountered usually at public meetings.
    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex: 'I find this all baffling,' Meek commented, arching her eyebrows.
    Ex: Unfortunately, the dizzying array of computing and networking environments often frustrates end users' attempts to navigate the Internet = Desafortunadamente, con frecuencia la variedad tan desconcertante de entornos informáticos y de redes frusta los intentos de los usuarios finales de navegar por la red.
    Ex: 'It's not mystifying if you know him well,' Carmichael reflected, shuffling uneasily under her steady gaze.
    Ex: The argument for expressiveness is that it helps users to find their way through the systematic arrangement, which is sometimes puzzling to them.
    Ex: The public library is a complex institution, evolving through many decades of human history and colliding today with the perplexing realities of change, declining funding, and shifting purpose.
    Ex: More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.
    * de modo desconcertante = bewilderingly.

    * * *
    disconcerting
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    desconcertante adjetivo
    disconcerting
    desconcertante adjetivo disconcerting
    ' desconcertante' also found in these entries:
    English:
    baffling
    - disconcerting
    - perplexing
    - bewildering
    - unnerving
    * * *
    disconcerting
    * * *
    : disconcerting

    Spanish-English dictionary > desconcertante

  • 10 fabuloso

    adj.
    1 fabulous, astonishing, astounding, fantastic.
    2 imaginary, utopical, unrealistic, fantastic.
    * * *
    1 (fantástico) fabulous, fantastic
    2 LITERATURA fabulous, mythical
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    (f. - fabulosa)
    adj.
    1) fabulous, terrific
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=mítico) mythical, fabulous liter; (=ficticio) fabulous liter, imaginary
    2) * (=maravilloso) fantastic, fabulous
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo ( maravilloso) (fam) fabulous (colloq), fantastic (colloq); (Lit, Mit) mythical, fabulous (liter)
    * * *
    = stunning, terrific, tremendous, fabulous, fabled, dynamite, light fantastic, sizzling, awesome, divine, great.
    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex. However, fiction -- from a public library standpoint, but not from a research or academic standpoint -- is a terrific example of undercataloging.
    Ex. There has been tremendous growth in libraries since then, but, fundamentally, it has been possible to build on the foundation that nineteenth-century heroes constructed.
    Ex. The whole question of the language used in folk stories and the qualities to look for is studied at length by Elizabeth Cook in 'The Ordinary and the fabulous', a book of inexhaustible value to teachers and all those engaged in storytelling and reading aloud.
    Ex. This is one of America's most fabled summer watering holes.
    Ex. Administrators usually do not know that a central serials file is dynamite.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Networking the light fantastic. CD-ROMs on LANs'.
    Ex. He had a sizzling, electric stage presence.
    Ex. In the sometimes frenetic push towards the somewhat awesome concept of Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC), the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.
    Ex. Her slinky dress was incredibly sexy, the colour was divine on her, plus the gold accessories were the perfect complement.
    Ex. Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.
    ----
    * pasárselo fabuloso = have + a good time, have + a great time, have + a whale of a time.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo ( maravilloso) (fam) fabulous (colloq), fantastic (colloq); (Lit, Mit) mythical, fabulous (liter)
    * * *
    = stunning, terrific, tremendous, fabulous, fabled, dynamite, light fantastic, sizzling, awesome, divine, great.

    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.

    Ex: However, fiction -- from a public library standpoint, but not from a research or academic standpoint -- is a terrific example of undercataloging.
    Ex: There has been tremendous growth in libraries since then, but, fundamentally, it has been possible to build on the foundation that nineteenth-century heroes constructed.
    Ex: The whole question of the language used in folk stories and the qualities to look for is studied at length by Elizabeth Cook in 'The Ordinary and the fabulous', a book of inexhaustible value to teachers and all those engaged in storytelling and reading aloud.
    Ex: This is one of America's most fabled summer watering holes.
    Ex: Administrators usually do not know that a central serials file is dynamite.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'Networking the light fantastic. CD-ROMs on LANs'.
    Ex: He had a sizzling, electric stage presence.
    Ex: In the sometimes frenetic push towards the somewhat awesome concept of Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC), the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.
    Ex: Her slinky dress was incredibly sexy, the colour was divine on her, plus the gold accessories were the perfect complement.
    Ex: Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.
    * pasárselo fabuloso = have + a good time, have + a great time, have + a whale of a time.

    * * *
    1 ( fam) (maravilloso) fabulous ( colloq), fantastic ( colloq)
    2 ( Lit, Mit) mythical, fabulous ( liter)
    héroes fabulosos mythical heroes
    * * *

    fabuloso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo ( maravilloso) (fam) fabulous (colloq)

    fabuloso,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 (de la fantasía) fabulous, fictitious
    2 fam (estupendo) fabulous, wonderful: tuvimos unas vacaciones fabulosas, we had a fantastic holiday
    II adv fam lo pasamos fabuloso, we had a great time

    ' fabuloso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    despeje
    - fabulosa
    - poco
    English:
    fabulous
    * * *
    fabuloso, -a adj
    1. [muy bueno] fabulous, fantastic
    2. [ficticio] mythical
    * * *
    adj fabulous, marvelous, Br
    marvellous
    * * *
    fabuloso, -sa adj
    1) : fabulous, fantastic
    2) : mythical, fabled
    * * *
    fabuloso adj fabulous / fantastic

    Spanish-English dictionary > fabuloso

  • 11 resultado sorprendente

    Ex. In my video, you'll discover that glazing kitchen cabinets is very easy to do and produces stunning results.
    * * *

    Ex: In my video, you'll discover that glazing kitchen cabinets is very easy to do and produces stunning results.

    Spanish-English dictionary > resultado sorprendente

  • 12 deslumbrador

    adj.
    1 dazzling, brilliant, glaring.
    2 blinding, bright, dazzling, flashy.
    * * *
    1 dazzling
    2 (que impresiona) dazzling, impressive
    * * *
    deslumbrador1

    Ex: Between the blinding light of day and the dark of night, there is a strip of twilight on the globe where colorful details in the atmosphere can be seen.

    deslumbrador2
    2 = dazzling, stunning.

    Ex: It was a grand day, one of those dazzling spectacular blue and gold days of early fall.

    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.

    * * *
    deslumbrador, -ora adj
    1. [luz] dazzling
    2. [belleza] dazzling, stunning;
    [indumentaria, persona] stunning
    * * *
    adj dazzling

    Spanish-English dictionary > deslumbrador

  • 13 jamona

    adj.
    well-stacked, buxom (informal).
    f.
    1 buxom wench, well-stacked woman.
    2 very attractive woman.
    * * *
    1 familiar buxom
    1 familiar buxom woman
    * * *
    adjetivo (fam) < mujer> ( grande) buxom; ( muy atractiva) (Esp) stunning (colloq)
    * * *
    adjetivo (fam) < mujer> ( grande) buxom; ( muy atractiva) (Esp) stunning (colloq)
    * * *
    1 ( fam) (grande) buxom, well-upholstered ( colloq euph)
    2 ( Esp fam) (muy atractiva) stunning ( colloq)
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    well-stacked, buxom
    ♦ nf
    buxom wench, well-stacked woman
    * * *
    f fam
    big, busty woman

    Spanish-English dictionary > jamona

  • 14 armario de cocina

    Ex. In my video, you'll discover that glazing kitchen cabinets is very easy to do and produces stunning results.
    * * *

    Ex: In my video, you'll discover that glazing kitchen cabinets is very easy to do and produces stunning results.

    Spanish-English dictionary > armario de cocina

  • 15 deslumbrador2

    2 = dazzling, stunning.
    Ex. It was a grand day, one of those dazzling spectacular blue and gold days of early fall.
    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.

    Spanish-English dictionary > deslumbrador2

  • 16 deslumbrante2

    2 = dazzling, bedazzling, blazing, arresting, stunning.
    Ex. It was a grand day, one of those dazzling spectacular blue and gold days of early fall.
    Ex. He is a skillful raconteur, his writing is wonderfully entertaining and his message is controversial, bedazzling, savvy, disquieting... yet optimistic.
    Ex. Marie-Nicole Lemieux in the title role provides a blazing star performance.
    Ex. It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.
    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.

    Spanish-English dictionary > deslumbrante2

  • 17 fluidez

    f.
    1 fluidity.
    2 smoothness.
    3 fluency.
    4 eloquentness, fluent speech, fluency, loquacity.
    * * *
    \
    fluidez verbal fluency
    * * *
    SF
    1) (Téc) fluidity
    2) (fig) fluency
    * * *
    a) ( de expresión) fluency
    b) ( de tráfico) smooth flow
    c) (Fís, Quím) fluidity
    * * *
    = flow, fluency, fluidity.
    Ex. The vocabulary used in conjunction with PRECIS is split in two sections, one part for Entities (or things) and the other for Attributes (properties of things, for example colour, weight; activities of things, for example flow, and properties of activities, for example, slow, turbulent).
    Ex. Fluency with the English language is a predictor of successful assimilation into mainstream American society.
    Ex. The article ' Fluidity and intangibility: the stunning impact of an expanded information base' examines the concept of the expanded information base and resulting changes which will greatly affect librarians and their libraries.
    ----
    * con fluidez = fluent, fluently.
    * * *
    a) ( de expresión) fluency
    b) ( de tráfico) smooth flow
    c) (Fís, Quím) fluidity
    * * *
    = flow, fluency, fluidity.

    Ex: The vocabulary used in conjunction with PRECIS is split in two sections, one part for Entities (or things) and the other for Attributes (properties of things, for example colour, weight; activities of things, for example flow, and properties of activities, for example, slow, turbulent).

    Ex: Fluency with the English language is a predictor of successful assimilation into mainstream American society.
    Ex: The article ' Fluidity and intangibility: the stunning impact of an expanded information base' examines the concept of the expanded information base and resulting changes which will greatly affect librarians and their libraries.
    * con fluidez = fluent, fluently.

    * * *
    1 (de expresión) fluency
    habla griego con fluidez she speaks Greek fluently, she speaks fluent Greek
    2 (de tráfico) smooth flow
    3 ( Fís, Quím) fluidity
    * * *

    fluidez sustantivo femenino



    c) (Fís, Quím) fluidity

    fluidez sustantivo femenino fluency
    ' fluidez' also found in these entries:
    English:
    flow
    - fluency
    - fluent
    - fluently
    * * *
    1. [de sustancia, líquido] fluidity
    2. [del tráfico] free flow
    3. [de relaciones] smoothness
    4. [en el lenguaje] fluency;
    hablar un idioma con fluidez to speak a language fluently
    * * *
    f fluidity
    * * *
    1) : fluency
    2) : fluidity

    Spanish-English dictionary > fluidez

  • 18 fuentes de información

    Ex. The article 'Fluidity and intangibility: the stunning impact of an expanded information base' examines the concept of the expanded information base and resulting changes which will greatly affect librarians and their libraries.
    * * *

    Ex: The article 'Fluidity and intangibility: the stunning impact of an expanded information base' examines the concept of the expanded information base and resulting changes which will greatly affect librarians and their libraries.

    Spanish-English dictionary > fuentes de información

  • 19 impasible

    adj.
    1 impassive.
    2 impassible, cold, cold-blooded, deadpan.
    * * *
    1 impassive
    \
    quedarse impasible to remain impassive
    * * *
    * * *
    adjetivo impassive
    * * *
    = impassive, stolid, nonplussed [nonplused], unperturbed, nonchalant, nonplus, unflappable, straight-faced, insensible.
    Ex. There is a commonly-held stereotype which views librarians as being isolated, uninformed, unengaged, impassive, and either uninterested in, or ignorant of, the world around them.
    Ex. A political setback forced a wrenching transformation of the stolid but effective library into what ultimately became a brand new, proactive one.
    Ex. Considering all that has happened to them, the cousins were nonplussed.
    Ex. In one of the projects, a robot cohabitated with two chickens, who were unperturbed by its presence.
    Ex. Certainly the explanation was remarkably in accordance with the nonchalant character of the noble lord who gave it.
    Ex. I remember reading an interview where Boll was nonplus about it, but then days later the site got shut down.
    Ex. Steel's book exemplifies what might be termed the subgenre of 'Mutiny novel,' using such conventional characters as the plucky Englishwoman, the unflappable English gentleman-spy, and the crazed religious zealot.
    Ex. Satire and comedy can be better vehicles for social commentary than straight-faced, serious drama.
    Ex. Electrical stunning renders an animal instantly insensible by inducing a grand mal epileptic seizure.
    ----
    * mantenerse impasible = keep + a stiff upper lip.
    * * *
    adjetivo impassive
    * * *
    = impassive, stolid, nonplussed [nonplused], unperturbed, nonchalant, nonplus, unflappable, straight-faced, insensible.

    Ex: There is a commonly-held stereotype which views librarians as being isolated, uninformed, unengaged, impassive, and either uninterested in, or ignorant of, the world around them.

    Ex: A political setback forced a wrenching transformation of the stolid but effective library into what ultimately became a brand new, proactive one.
    Ex: Considering all that has happened to them, the cousins were nonplussed.
    Ex: In one of the projects, a robot cohabitated with two chickens, who were unperturbed by its presence.
    Ex: Certainly the explanation was remarkably in accordance with the nonchalant character of the noble lord who gave it.
    Ex: I remember reading an interview where Boll was nonplus about it, but then days later the site got shut down.
    Ex: Steel's book exemplifies what might be termed the subgenre of 'Mutiny novel,' using such conventional characters as the plucky Englishwoman, the unflappable English gentleman-spy, and the crazed religious zealot.
    Ex: Satire and comedy can be better vehicles for social commentary than straight-faced, serious drama.
    Ex: Electrical stunning renders an animal instantly insensible by inducing a grand mal epileptic seizure.
    * mantenerse impasible = keep + a stiff upper lip.

    * * *
    impassive
    esperó impasible el resultado she remained impassive as she waited for the result
    se quedó impasible ante el espectáculo he remained impassive o unmoved at the sight
    * * *

    impasible adjetivo
    impassive
    impasible adjetivo
    1 (imperturbable) impassive, unemotional
    2 (insensible) impassive, insensitive: no podemos permanecer impasibles ante el hambre de tantos, we can't turn a blind eye to so much starvation
    ' impasible' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    indiferente
    - insensible
    English:
    exhibit
    - impassive
    - lip
    - quiet
    - stolid
    - undismayed
    - unmoved
    - unperturbed
    * * *
    impassive;
    su rostro permaneció impasible his face showed o betrayed no emotion;
    escuchó impasible el veredicto she listened impassively as the verdict was read out
    * * *
    adj impassive
    * * *
    : impassive, unmoved

    Spanish-English dictionary > impasible

  • 20 inconsciente

    adj.
    1 unconscious (sin conocimiento).
    estar inconsciente to be unconscious
    un acto inconsciente an unconscious action
    2 thoughtless, reckless (irreflexivo).
    3 irresponsible.
    4 unknowing, oblivious.
    f. & m.
    1 thoughtless or reckless person.
    2 irresponsible person, irresponsible.
    * * *
    1 MEDICINA unconscious
    2 (irreflexivo) thoughtless
    1 (persona) thoughtless person
    1 (en psicoanálisis) the unconscious
    * * *
    adj.
    unaware, unconscious
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (Med) unconscious
    2) (=ignorante) unaware (de of)
    oblivious (de to)
    3) (=involuntario) unwitting
    4) (=irresponsable) thoughtless
    2.
    * * *
    I
    1) [estar] (Med) unconscious
    2) [ser] ( insensato) irresponsible
    3) [ser] ( no voluntario) <movimiento/gesto> unwitting, unconscious
    II
    masculino y femenino irresponsible person
    III
    masculino unconscious
    * * *
    = unconscious, unthinking, unwitting, insensible.
    Ex. By conscious or unconscious fixation on this single, already passé, facet of data processing technology we risk totally ignoring the other functions of a catalog.
    Ex. The author outlines arguments against the unthinking application of new technologies.
    Ex. Moreover, in order to save unwitting duplication of work, sources that have already been checked should be indicated.
    Ex. Electrical stunning renders an animal instantly insensible by inducing a grand mal epileptic seizure.
    ----
    * dejar a Alguien inconsciente = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.
    * dejar inconsciente = overcome, leave + unconscious.
    * deseo inconsciente de morir = death-wish.
    * golpear a Alguien hasta dejarlo inconsciente = beat + Nombre + unconscious.
    * inconsciente colectivo, el = collective unconscious, the.
    * inconsciente, el = unconscious mind, the.
    * * *
    I
    1) [estar] (Med) unconscious
    2) [ser] ( insensato) irresponsible
    3) [ser] ( no voluntario) <movimiento/gesto> unwitting, unconscious
    II
    masculino y femenino irresponsible person
    III
    masculino unconscious
    * * *
    el inconsciente
    (n.) = unconscious mind, the

    Ex: The subconscious mind is halfway between the conscious thinking mind and the unconscious mind or collective unconscious.

    = unconscious, unthinking, unwitting, insensible.

    Ex: By conscious or unconscious fixation on this single, already passé, facet of data processing technology we risk totally ignoring the other functions of a catalog.

    Ex: The author outlines arguments against the unthinking application of new technologies.
    Ex: Moreover, in order to save unwitting duplication of work, sources that have already been checked should be indicated.
    Ex: Electrical stunning renders an animal instantly insensible by inducing a grand mal epileptic seizure.
    * dejar a Alguien inconsciente = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.
    * dejar inconsciente = overcome, leave + unconscious.
    * deseo inconsciente de morir = death-wish.
    * golpear a Alguien hasta dejarlo inconsciente = beat + Nombre + unconscious.
    * inconsciente colectivo, el = collective unconscious, the.
    * inconsciente, el = unconscious mind, the.

    * * *
    A [ ESTAR] ( Med) unconscious
    B [ SER] (insensato) irresponsible
    C [ SER] (no voluntario) ‹movimiento/gesto› unwitting, unconscious
    lo hizo de una manera inconsciente he did it unwittingly o unconsciously, he did it without realizing
    irresponsible person
    a esa edad los jóvenes son unos inconscientes at that age youngsters are very irresponsible
    unconscious
    Compuesto:
    collective unconscious
    * * *

    inconsciente adjetivo
    1 [estar] (Med) unconscious
    2 [ser] ( insensato) irresponsible
    3 [ser] ( no voluntario) ‹movimiento/gesto› unwitting, unconscious;

    ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
    irresponsible person;

    inconsciente
    I adjetivo
    1 (no voluntario) unconscious: fue un gesto inconsciente, it was an unconscious gesture
    2 (alocado, irresponsable) thoughtless, irresponsible
    3 (+ estar) (desvanecido) unconscious: estuvo cinco minutos inconsciente, she was unconscious for five minutes
    II mf irresponsible person

    ' inconsciente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    privar
    English:
    oblivious
    - out
    - senseless
    - unaware
    - unconscious
    - unwitting
    - insensible
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    1. [sin conocimiento] unconscious;
    estar inconsciente to be unconscious
    2. [reflejo] unconscious;
    un acto inconsciente an unconscious action
    3. [irreflexivo] thoughtless, reckless;
    inconsciente de lo que hacía, se fue metiendo en la jungla without realizing what she was doing, she went deeper and deeper into the jungle
    ♦ nmf
    thoughtless o reckless person;
    es un inconsciente he's very thoughtless o reckless
    ♦ nm
    Psi
    el inconsciente the unconscious;
    el inconsciente colectivo the collective unconscious
    * * *
    adj
    I 1 MED unconscious
    2 ( ignorante) unaware
    3 ( irreflexivo) thoughtless
    II m PSI
    :
    el inconsciente the unconscious (mind)
    * * *
    1) : unconscious, unaware
    2) : reckless, needless
    el inconsciente : the unconscious
    * * *
    1. (sin conocimiento) unconscious
    2. (insensato) irresponsible

    Spanish-English dictionary > inconsciente

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