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1 desgraciado
adj.unfortunate, unlucky, fateful, ill-fated.f. & m.unfortunate, miserable, sorry fellow, poor wretch.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desgraciar.* * *1→ link=desgraciar desgraciar► adjetivo1 (sin suerte) unfortunate, unlucky2 (infeliz) unhappy► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 wretch, unfortunate person\ser un,-a pobre desgraciado,-a to be a poor devil* * *(f. - desgraciada)adj.* * *desgraciado, -a1. ADJ1) [persona] (=sin suerte) unlucky; (=infeliz) unhappy¡desgraciado de ti si lo haces! — you'd better not do that!, it'll be the worse for you if you do that!
2) [vida, existencia]¡qué desgraciada existencia la mía! — how wretched I am!
una vida desgraciada — a wretched life, a life of misery
3) [accidente, situación] unfortunate4) LAm (=asqueroso) lousy *2. SM / F1) (=infeliz) poor wretchla hizo una desgraciada — pey he put her in the family way, he brought shame upon her euf
2) (=miserable) swine ** * *I- da adjetivoa) [ser] ( infeliz) unhappyb) [ser] ( desafortunado) < viaje> ill-fatedc) ( desacertado) <elección/coincidencia> unfortunate, unwiseII- da masculino, femenino1) ( desdichado) wretch2) ( persona vil) swine (colloq)* * *= wretched, unhappy.Ex. A card catalog has the capability of being kept up to date, but it is a wretched way to make information available.Ex. In this unhappy pattern SLIS are not being singled out for especially harsh treatment.* * *I- da adjetivoa) [ser] ( infeliz) unhappyb) [ser] ( desafortunado) < viaje> ill-fatedc) ( desacertado) <elección/coincidencia> unfortunate, unwiseII- da masculino, femenino1) ( desdichado) wretch2) ( persona vil) swine (colloq)* * *= wretched, unhappy.Ex: A card catalog has the capability of being kept up to date, but it is a wretched way to make information available.
Ex: In this unhappy pattern SLIS are not being singled out for especially harsh treatment.* * *A1 [ SER] (infeliz) unhappyfue muy desgraciado en su matrimonio he was very unhappy in his marriagelleva una vida muy desgraciada she leads a miserable life2 [ SER](desafortunado): hay días afortunados y días desgraciados there are good days and bad daysfue un viaje desgraciado it was an ill-fated journeyser desgraciado en amores to be unlucky in love3 (desacertado) ‹elección› unfortunate, unwiseB [ SER] (vil) mean, nasty, horribleC (sin belleza) ill-favored*, unfortunate(sin gracia): ese vestido le queda muy desgraciado that dress doesn't do anything for her o is not at all flattering to hermasculine, feminineA (desdichado) wretchla pobre desgraciada the poor wretcholvídalo, no es más que un pobre desgraciado forget about him, he's nobody* * *
Del verbo desgraciar: ( conjugate desgraciar)
desgraciado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
desgraciado
desgraciar
desgraciado◊ -da adjetivo
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 ( desdichado) wretch
2 ( persona vil) swine (colloq)
desgraciado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (sin suerte, desdichado) unfortunate: aquel fue un día desgraciado, that was a most unfortunate day
2 (sin felicidad) unhappy: una vida desgraciada, an unhappy life
3 (desacertado) unwise: regalarles un libro fue una elección desgraciada, it was a bad choice to give them a book
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 unfortunate person
un pobre desgraciado, a poor devil
2 pey ofens wretch, vile person: ese desgraciado me golpeó en la cabeza, that despicable person hit me on the head
' desgraciado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desgraciada
- fatalidad
- infeliz
- pringada
- pringado
English:
miserable
- unfortunate
- unhappy
- wretch
* * *desgraciado, -a♦ adj1. [desafortunado] [día] ill-fated;[suceso, accidente, casualidad] unfortunate2. [desacertado] [intervención, elección] unfortunate, unhappy3. [sin suerte] unlucky;ser desgraciado en el amor to be unlucky in love4. [infeliz] unhappy;es muy desgraciado en su trabajo he's very unhappy in his work;llevar una vida desgraciada to lead an unhappy o a miserable life5. [canalla] rotten, nasty6. [sin atractivo] unprepossessing, unattractive;tiene un físico desgraciado she is physically unattractive♦ nm,f1. [persona sin suerte] born loser2. [infeliz] wretch;es un pobre desgraciado he's a poor wretch3. [canalla] swine;¡eres un desgraciado! you're a swine!;el muy desgraciado me robó el dinero the swine stole my money* * *I adj1 unfortunate2 ( miserable) wretchedII m, desgraciada f1 ( infeliz) wretch2 ( sinvergüenza) swine fam* * *desgraciado, -da adj1) : unfortunate, unlucky2) : vile, wretcheddesgraciado, -da n: unfortunate person, wretch* * *desgraciado adj¡mira que eres desgraciado! you're so unlucky!3. (trágico) tragic / unfortunate -
2 desdichado
adj.unhappy, unfortunate, fateful, ill-fated.* * *► adjetivo1 unfortunate, wretched, unlucky► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 poor devil, wretch* * *desdichado, -a1. ADJ1) [persona] (=infeliz) unhappy; (=desgraciado) unlucky¡qué desdichado soy! — how wretched I am!
2) [día] ill-fated2.SM / F poor devil* * *I- da adjetivoa) ( infeliz) unhappyb) ( desafortunado)II- da masculino, femenino* * *= star-crossed, unfortunate.Ex. The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.Ex. It is an unfortunate fact that many external services cannot hope to mirror the interests of a specific organisation.* * *I- da adjetivoa) ( infeliz) unhappyb) ( desafortunado)II- da masculino, femenino* * *= star-crossed, unfortunate.Ex: The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.
Ex: It is an unfortunate fact that many external services cannot hope to mirror the interests of a specific organisation.* * *unhappyes desdichado en su matrimonio he is unhappy in his marriagemasculine, feminine1(infeliz): es un pobre desdichado he's a poor unfortunate wretch2 (persona despreciable) miserable wretch* * *
desdichado◊ -da adjetivo
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino:
desdichado,-a
I adjetivo unlucky, unfortunate
II sustantivo masculino y femenino poor devil, unfortunate
' desdichado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desdichada
- desgraciada
- desgraciado
- desafortunado
English:
miserable
- wretched
- unhappy
- wretch
* * *desdichado, -a♦ adj1. [decisión, situación, momento] unfortunate;aquel desdichado día en que la conocí the fateful o unlucky day on which I met her2. [persona] [sin suerte] unlucky;[sin felicidad] unhappy;desdichado en amores unlucky in love♦ nm,fpoor wretch;no es más que un pobre desdichado he's just a poor wretch* * *I adj1 unhappyII m, desdichada f poor soul* * *desdichado, -da adj1) : unfortunate2) : miserable, unhappydesdichado, -da n: wretch* * * -
3 funesto
adj.ill-fated, tragical, disastrous, fateful.* * *► adjetivo1 ill-fated, fatal* * *ADJ (=maldito) ill-fated; (=desastroso) fatal, disastrous; (=nocivo) baneful* * *- ta adjetivo disastrous, terrible* * *= dire, fateful, baleful.Ex. Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.Ex. The Russian delegation also presented a handmade book to the National Library of Scotland in remembrance of that fateful Moscow meeting.Ex. He urged the young artists of England to break away from conventionality and the baleful influence of Renaissance art.----* día funesto = bad hair day.* * *- ta adjetivo disastrous, terrible* * *= dire, fateful, baleful.Ex: Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.
Ex: The Russian delegation also presented a handmade book to the National Library of Scotland in remembrance of that fateful Moscow meeting.Ex: He urged the young artists of England to break away from conventionality and the baleful influence of Renaissance art.* día funesto = bad hair day.* * *funesto -ta‹resultado/consecuencia› disastrous, terribleun día funesto para nuestra organización a sad o terrible day for our organization* * *
funesto◊ -ta adjetivo
disastrous, terrible
funesto,-a adj (causa) ill-fated, fatal
(consecuencias) disastrous: no debimos ir nunca en ese funesto viaje, we should never have gone on that ill-fated trip
' funesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
funesta
- nefasta
- nefasto
English:
fatal
- ill-fated
- unfortunate
- unlucky
- dire
- dismal
* * *funesto, -a adjfateful, disastrous;tuvo la funesta idea de dejar solos a los niños he had the fateful o disastrous idea of leaving the children on their own* * *adj disastrous* * *funesto, -ta adj: terrible, disastrousconsecuencias funestas: disastrous consequences -
4 funesta
funesto,-a adj (causa) ill-fated, fatal
(consecuencias) disastrous: no debimos ir nunca en ese funesto viaje, we should never have gone on that ill-fated trip
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5 fatal
adj.1 fatal (mortal).2 terrible, awful (informal) (muy malo). (peninsular Spanish)lo que has hecho está fatal what you've done is awful o terrible3 inevitable (inevitable).* * *► adjetivo1 (inexorable) fateful2 (mortal) deadly, fatal3 familiar (muy malo) awful, horrible, terrible► adverbio1 familiar awfully, terribly* * *adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (=mortal) [accidente, desenlace] fatal2) * (=horrible) awful, terribletiene un inglés fatal — his English is awful o terrible
la obra estuvo fatal — the play was awful o terrible
3) (=inevitable) [plazo, cita] unavoidableese comentario fatal firmó su sentencia — that ill-fated o disastrous comment sealed his sentence
2.ADV * terriblylo pasaron fatal — they had an awful o a terrible time (of it)
cocina fatal — he's an awful o a terrible cook
me encuentro fatal — I feel awful o terrible
* * *I1)a) <accidente/enfermedad/consecuencias> fatalb) (liter) ( ineludible) inevitable, fatal (liter)2) (fam) ( muy malo) terrible, awfulIIestá fatal, tendrán que operar — she's in a really bad way, they'll have to operate (colloq)
adverbio: (esp Esp fam)me caen fatal — I can't stand them (colloq)
* * *= fatal, god-awful.Ex. Quite apart from the great toll of unasked questions, any hint of mutual antipathy between enquirer and librarian is fatal to the reference interview.Ex. The director and deputies deserve the most recognition because they actually had to give up time with their families for the god-awful places we sent them.----* atracción fatal = fatal attraction.* casi fatal = near-fatal.* con consecuencias fatales = fatally.* mujer fatal = femme fatale, man-eater.* salir fatal = go + pear-shaped.* * *I1)a) <accidente/enfermedad/consecuencias> fatalb) (liter) ( ineludible) inevitable, fatal (liter)2) (fam) ( muy malo) terrible, awfulIIestá fatal, tendrán que operar — she's in a really bad way, they'll have to operate (colloq)
adverbio: (esp Esp fam)me caen fatal — I can't stand them (colloq)
* * *= fatal, god-awful.Ex: Quite apart from the great toll of unasked questions, any hint of mutual antipathy between enquirer and librarian is fatal to the reference interview.
Ex: The director and deputies deserve the most recognition because they actually had to give up time with their families for the god-awful places we sent them.* atracción fatal = fatal attraction.* casi fatal = near-fatal.* con consecuencias fatales = fatally.* mujer fatal = femme fatale, man-eater.* salir fatal = go + pear-shaped.* * *A1 ‹accidente/enfermedad/consecuencias› fatalestá muy grave y se teme un desenlace fatal he is in a critical condition and we fear the worstel hado/destino fatal así lo había escrito it was fated/destined to happensoy fatal para este juego I'm very unlucky at this gameB ( fam)1 (muy malo) terrible, awfullos niños están fatales hoy the children are impossible o are behaving terribly today2 ( fam)(enfermo): está fatal, tendrán que operar she's in a really bad way, they'll have to operate ( colloq)me encuentro fatal I feel awful o terrible o rotten ( colloq)viste fatal he dresses really badlysus bromas me caen fatal I can't stand her jokes ( colloq)* * *
fatal adjetivo
1 ‹accidente/enfermedad/consecuencias› fatal
2 (fam) ( muy malo) terrible, awful;
me encuentro fatal I feel awful;
su padre está fatal his father's in a really bad way (colloq)
■ adverbio (esp Esp fam):
me caen fatal I can't stand them (colloq)
fatal
I adjetivo
1 (desastroso, muy perjudicial) fatal: fue un error fatal, it was a fatal error
2 (mortal) deadly, fatal: el accidente tuvo un fatal desenlace, the accident ended tragically
3 (lamentable, pésimo) awful, dreadful
familiar lousy
4 (inevitable, ineludible) fateful, inevitable
II adv fam awfully, terribly: lo pasamos fatal, we had a rotten time
cantaban fatal, they sang really badly
' fatal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enrollarse
- funesta
- funesto
- marras
- mortal
- sentar
- vampiresa
- distracción
English:
appalling
- awful
- behave
- dreadful
- fatal
- femme fatale
- grim
- lousy
- pear-shaped
- rotten
- terrible
- wretched
- bad
- deadly
* * *♦ adj1. [mortal] fatal;el accidente fue fatal it was a fatal accident2. [inevitable] inevitableuna novela fatal a terrible o an awful novel;eso que has hecho está fatal what you've done is terrible o awfulestá fatal, igual se muere he's in a very bad way and may well die♦ advEsp Fampasarlo fatal to have a terrible o an awful time;sentirse fatal to feel terrible o awful;ese vestido te sienta fatal that dress looks terrible o awful on you;me cae fatal su novio I can't stand her boyfriend* * *I adj1 fatalII adv very badly;lo he pasado fatal fam I had an awful time* * *fatal adj1) mortal: fatal3) : fateful, unavoidable* * *fatal1 adj1. (muy malo) awful / terrible2. (mortal) fatalfatal2 adv terribly / really badly -
6 infortunado
adj.1 unlucky, ill-fated, fateful, ill-starred.2 unfortunate.* * *► adjetivo1 unfortunate* * *ADJ unfortunate, unlucky* * ** * *= ill-fated, star-crossed, unfortunate.Ex. This article deals with an ill-fated scheme undertaken by the National Library of Australia to develop a national resource sharing network.Ex. The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.Ex. It is an unfortunate fact that many external services cannot hope to mirror the interests of a specific organisation.* * ** * *= ill-fated, star-crossed, unfortunate.Ex: This article deals with an ill-fated scheme undertaken by the National Library of Australia to develop a national resource sharing network.
Ex: The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.Ex: It is an unfortunate fact that many external services cannot hope to mirror the interests of a specific organisation.* * *infortunado -da‹persona› unfortunate, unlucky; ‹suceso› unfortunate* * *infortunado, -a♦ adj[persona] unfortunate, unlucky; [encuentro, conversación] ill-fated♦ nm,funfortunate o unlucky person* * *adj unfortunate, unlucky* * *infortunado, -da adj: unfortunate, unlucky -
7 nefasto
adj.unlucky, ill-fated, unfortunate, fateful.* * *► adjetivo1 (desgraciado) unlucky, ill-fated, bad2 (perjudicial) harmful, fatal* * *ADJ1) (=funesto) [viaje] ill-fated; [año] unlucky; [resultado] unfortunate; [influencia] pernicious; [corrupción] harmful, damaging; [alcohol, ácido] harmful2) LAm (=atroz) dreadful, terrible* * *- ta adjetivo < consecuencias> disastrous; < influencia> harmful; <tiempo/fiesta> (fam) awful (colloq)* * *= dire, nefarious, heinous, dastardly, loathsome.Ex. Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.Ex. The Internet is in the midst of a new wave of global resistance to its nefarious effects.Ex. There are several different ways to make a stink bomb, all of which involving the use of chemicals which react in a way to create a particularly heinous odor.Ex. A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Ex. It is loathsome and grotesquely hypocritical that pro-lifers oppose abortion, but are unconcerned about the mistreatment of animals used in the food industry.----* consecuencia nefasta = disastrous effect.* efecto nefasto = deleterious effect.* * *- ta adjetivo < consecuencias> disastrous; < influencia> harmful; <tiempo/fiesta> (fam) awful (colloq)* * *= dire, nefarious, heinous, dastardly, loathsome.Ex: Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.
Ex: The Internet is in the midst of a new wave of global resistance to its nefarious effects.Ex: There are several different ways to make a stink bomb, all of which involving the use of chemicals which react in a way to create a particularly heinous odor.Ex: A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Ex: It is loathsome and grotesquely hypocritical that pro-lifers oppose abortion, but are unconcerned about the mistreatment of animals used in the food industry.* consecuencia nefasta = disastrous effect.* efecto nefasto = deleterious effect.* * *nefasto -ta1 ‹consecuencias› disastrousuna influencia nefasta a harmful influenceun día nefasto para nuestro país a sad day for our country* * *
nefasto◊ -ta adjetivo ‹ consecuencias› disastrous;
‹ influencia› harmful;
‹tiempo/fiesta› (fam) awful (colloq)
nefasto,-a adj (funesto) unlucky, ill-fated: su intervención fue nefasta, her intervention did a lot of harm
' nefasto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nefasta
English:
evil
- fatal
- painful
- dire
- grim
* * *nefasto, -a adj[funesto] ill-fated; [dañino] bad, harmful; [pésimo] terrible, awful* * *adj harmful* * *nefasto, -ta adj1) : ill-fated, unlucky2) : disastrous, terrible -
8 aciago
adj.unhappy, doom-laden, fateful, ill-boding.* * *► adjetivo1 ill-fated, fateful* * *ADJ ill-fated, fateful, black ** * *- ga adjetivo tragicaquel aciago día — that tragic o fateful day
* * *- ga adjetivo tragicaquel aciago día — that tragic o fateful day
* * *aciago -ga( liter); tragicaquel aciago día that tragic o fateful day* * *
aciago,-a adjetivo fateful: aquella noche aciaga murió su padre, his father died on that fateful night
' aciago' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aciaga
English:
evil
- fateful
* * *aciago, -a adjFormal black, fateful;un día aciago a fateful day* * *adj fateful;día aciago fateful day* * *aciago, -ga adj: fateful, unlucky -
9 irse corriendo
v.to run off, to hurry away, to dash away, to rush off.* * *(v.) = dash off, shoot offEx. One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.Ex. The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly.* * *(v.) = dash off, shoot offEx: One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.
Ex: The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly
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10 marcharse apresuradamente
v.to hurry off, to leave hurriedly, to pack away, to pack off.* * *(v.) = dash off, shoot offEx. One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.Ex. The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly.* * *(v.) = dash off, shoot offEx: One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.
Ex: The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly
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11 marcharse de prisa
(v.) = dash off, shoot offEx. One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.Ex. The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly.* * *(v.) = dash off, shoot offEx: One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.
Ex: The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly
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12 salir apresuradamente
v.to leave hastily, to breeze off, to rush off, to bustle off.* * *(v.) = dash off, shoot offEx. One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.Ex. The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly.* * *(v.) = dash off, shoot offEx: One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.
Ex: The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly
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13 salir corriendo
v.to run out, to beat a hasty retreat, to charge off, to burst out.* * *(v.) = leg it, run off, run away, bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, take off, shoot off, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heelsEx. The book ' Legging it' overviews trends in male and female dress from the Middle Ages to the present, concentrating on leg coverings: breeches, trousers, stockings'.Ex. She ran off to take out the appropriate protection order against Mr. Pants, considering his intent to kill her.Ex. Street boys like Slake, a dodger used to running away, do not, even when they are myopic and dreamers, allow themselves to bump into lampposts.Ex. These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.Ex. Most birds, faced with a predator, will make a bolt for safety, even if it means abandoning any eggs or chicks in its nest.Ex. One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.Ex. No, he was not one to take off like a deer at the first warning of certain dangers.Ex. The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly.Ex. But luckily the animals were all fairly timid and with a holler they would take off running.Ex. When the lad heard it he got frightened, and took to his heels as though he were running a race.* * *(v.) = leg it, run off, run away, bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, take off, shoot off, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heelsEx: The book ' Legging it' overviews trends in male and female dress from the Middle Ages to the present, concentrating on leg coverings: breeches, trousers, stockings'.
Ex: She ran off to take out the appropriate protection order against Mr. Pants, considering his intent to kill her.Ex: Street boys like Slake, a dodger used to running away, do not, even when they are myopic and dreamers, allow themselves to bump into lampposts.Ex: These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.Ex: Most birds, faced with a predator, will make a bolt for safety, even if it means abandoning any eggs or chicks in its nest.Ex: One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.Ex: No, he was not one to take off like a deer at the first warning of certain dangers.Ex: The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly
.Ex: But luckily the animals were all fairly timid and with a holler they would take off running.Ex: When the lad heard it he got frightened, and took to his heels as though he were running a race. -
14 salir disparado
v.to shoot out, to shoot off, to be off like a shot, to belt out.El corredor se disparó a la meta The runner dashed off to the finish line.* * *(v.) = bolt, make + a bolt for, shoot off, dash off, take to + Posesivo + heels, run offEx. These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.Ex. Most birds, faced with a predator, will make a bolt for safety, even if it means abandoning any eggs or chicks in its nest.Ex. The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly.Ex. One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.Ex. When the lad heard it he got frightened, and took to his heels as though he were running a race.Ex. She ran off to take out the appropriate protection order against Mr. Pants, considering his intent to kill her.* * *(v.) = bolt, make + a bolt for, shoot off, dash off, take to + Posesivo + heels, run offEx: These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.
Ex: Most birds, faced with a predator, will make a bolt for safety, even if it means abandoning any eggs or chicks in its nest.Ex: The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly
.Ex: One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.Ex: When the lad heard it he got frightened, and took to his heels as though he were running a race.Ex: She ran off to take out the appropriate protection order against Mr. Pants, considering his intent to kill her. -
15 salir echando leches
(v.) = bolt, take off, make + a bolt for, dash off, shoot offEx. These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.Ex. No, he was not one to take off like a deer at the first warning of certain dangers.Ex. Most birds, faced with a predator, will make a bolt for safety, even if it means abandoning any eggs or chicks in its nest.Ex. One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.Ex. The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly.* * *(v.) = bolt, take off, make + a bolt for, dash off, shoot offEx: These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.
Ex: No, he was not one to take off like a deer at the first warning of certain dangers.Ex: Most birds, faced with a predator, will make a bolt for safety, even if it means abandoning any eggs or chicks in its nest.Ex: One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.Ex: The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly
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16 salir pitando
v.to make a dash for it, to leave in a hurry, to cut and run, to flash off.* * *(v.) = take off, bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, shoot off, take to + Posesivo + heels, run offEx. No, he was not one to take off like a deer at the first warning of certain dangers.Ex. These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.Ex. Most birds, faced with a predator, will make a bolt for safety, even if it means abandoning any eggs or chicks in its nest.Ex. One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.Ex. The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly.Ex. When the lad heard it he got frightened, and took to his heels as though he were running a race.Ex. She ran off to take out the appropriate protection order against Mr. Pants, considering his intent to kill her.* * *(v.) = take off, bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, shoot off, take to + Posesivo + heels, run offEx: No, he was not one to take off like a deer at the first warning of certain dangers.
Ex: These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.Ex: Most birds, faced with a predator, will make a bolt for safety, even if it means abandoning any eggs or chicks in its nest.Ex: One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.Ex: The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly
.Ex: When the lad heard it he got frightened, and took to his heels as though he were running a race.Ex: She ran off to take out the appropriate protection order against Mr. Pants, considering his intent to kill her. -
17 salir volando
v.to fly off, to hurry off, to fly out.* * *(v.) = bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, shoot offEx. These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.Ex. Most birds, faced with a predator, will make a bolt for safety, even if it means abandoning any eggs or chicks in its nest.Ex. One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.Ex. The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly.* * *(v.) = bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, shoot offEx: These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.
Ex: Most birds, faced with a predator, will make a bolt for safety, even if it means abandoning any eggs or chicks in its nest.Ex: One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.Ex: The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly
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18 desastrado
adj.ragged, sloppy, bedraggled, down-at-heel.* * *► adjetivo1 (desgraciado) unfortunate2 (desaseado) untidy, slovenly, unkempt, scruffy► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 untidy person, scruff* * *ADJ1) [persona, aspecto] (=sucio) scruffy, untidy; (=harapiento) shabby, ragged2) (=desgraciado) unlucky* * ** * *= scruffy [scruffier -comp., scuffiest -sup.], dag, scruff, daggy [daggier -comp., daggiest -sup].Nota: Palabra de origen australiano que en su origen se refiere a la suciedad que se le pega a las ovejas en el trasero.Ex. The article 'Surprise: Scruffy Students Now Don Glad Rags for Class' reports that high school students throughout the country are dressing up these days and that what is chic varies from region to region.Ex. A dag will commonly not really care what they're wearing, being more interested in comfort than looks.Ex. Part of the reason he is such a scruff is he took on sponsorship to raise money for charity by agreeing to not have his beard or hair cut for the better part of a year.Ex. What wearing daggy clothes is all about for me is feeling relaxed, knowing I can wear them around people I'm comfortable with.* * ** * *= scruffy [scruffier -comp., scuffiest -sup.], dag, scruff, daggy [daggier -comp., daggiest -sup].Nota: Palabra de origen australiano que en su origen se refiere a la suciedad que se le pega a las ovejas en el trasero.Ex: The article 'Surprise: Scruffy Students Now Don Glad Rags for Class' reports that high school students throughout the country are dressing up these days and that what is chic varies from region to region.
Ex: A dag will commonly not really care what they're wearing, being more interested in comfort than looks.Ex: Part of the reason he is such a scruff is he took on sponsorship to raise money for charity by agreeing to not have his beard or hair cut for the better part of a year.Ex: What wearing daggy clothes is all about for me is feeling relaxed, knowing I can wear them around people I'm comfortable with.* * *desastrado -daA (desaseado) ‹persona› scruffy, untidy; ‹habitación/trabajo› untidyB ( liter) (sin estrella, desgraciado) ‹persona› ill-starred ( liter); ‹proyecto› ill-fated ( liter)* * *
desastrado
‹habitación/trabajo› untidy
desastrado,-a
I adjetivo untidy, scruffy
II sustantivo masculino y femenino scruff, scruffy person
' desastrado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desastrada
English:
seedy
* * *desastrado, -a adj[desaseado] scruffy;¿cómo puedes ir siempre tan desastrado? how can you always go about looking so scruffy?* * *adj untidy -
19 fatídico
adj.ill-fated, unfortunate, doom-laden, fatal.* * *► adjetivo1 (desastroso) disastrous, calamitous2 formal (profético) fateful, ominous* * *ADJ1) (=desgraciado) fateful, ominous2) (=profético) prophetic* * *- ca adjetivo fateful* * *= doomsday, fateful, star-crossed, fatal, unfortunate.Ex. Problems are never solved by doomsday proclamations and categorical statements of 'That won't work'.Ex. The Russian delegation also presented a handmade book to the National Library of Scotland in remembrance of that fateful Moscow meeting.Ex. The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.Ex. Quite apart from the great toll of unasked questions, any hint of mutual antipathy between enquirer and librarian is fatal to the reference interview.Ex. It is an unfortunate fact that many external services cannot hope to mirror the interests of a specific organisation.* * *- ca adjetivo fateful* * *= doomsday, fateful, star-crossed, fatal, unfortunate.Ex: Problems are never solved by doomsday proclamations and categorical statements of 'That won't work'.
Ex: The Russian delegation also presented a handmade book to the National Library of Scotland in remembrance of that fateful Moscow meeting.Ex: The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.Ex: Quite apart from the great toll of unasked questions, any hint of mutual antipathy between enquirer and librarian is fatal to the reference interview.Ex: It is an unfortunate fact that many external services cannot hope to mirror the interests of a specific organisation.* * *fatídico -cafatefulel día/momento fatídico en que te conocí that fateful day/moment when I met you ( liter)tiene una letra fatídica ( fam); he has terrible handwriting ( colloq), his handwriting is appalling o dreadful ( colloq)* * *
fatídico,-a adjetivo fateful
' fatídico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fatídica
English:
evil
- fatal
- fateful
* * *fatídico, -a adjfateful* * *adj fateful* * *fatídico, -ca adj: fateful, momentous -
20 destino
m.1 destiny, fate (sino).su destino era convertirse en estrella de cine she was destined to become a movie star2 destination (rumbo).(ir) con destino a (to be) bound for o going toun vuelo con destino a… a flight to…el tren con destino a La Paz the train for La Paz, the La Paz trainpasajeros con destino a Chicago, embarquen por puerta 6 passengers flying to Chicago, please board at gate 63 position, post (empleo, plaza).le han dado un destino en las Canarias he's been posted to the Canaries4 use, function.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: destinar.* * *1 (sino) destiny, fate2 (uso) purpose, use3 (lugar) destination4 (empleo) post\con destino a bound for, going tosalir con destino a to leave for* * *noun m.1) destination2) destiny, fate3) assignment* * *SM1) (=suerte) destiny, fate2) [de avión, viajero] destination"a franquear en destino" — "postage will be paid by the addressee"
van con destino a Londres — they are going to London; (Náut) they are bound for London
¿cuál es el destino de este cuadro? — where is this picture going o for?
con destino a Londres — [avión, carta] to London; [pasajeros] for London; [barco] bound for London
3) (=puesto) [de empleado] job, post; [de militar] posting; [de funcionario] placement¿qué destino tienes? — where have you been placed?
4) (=uso) use, purpose* * *1) ( sino) fate2)a) (de avión, autobús) destinationb) ( puesto) posting, assignment3) (uso, fin)no se sabe qué destino se les dará a esos fondos — it is not known what those funds will be allocated to
* * *1) ( sino) fate2)a) (de avión, autobús) destinationb) ( puesto) posting, assignment3) (uso, fin)no se sabe qué destino se les dará a esos fondos — it is not known what those funds will be allocated to
* * *destino11 = destiny, fate, fortune.Ex: In the case of the book, it is the interplay of such multifarious trends that will determine its destiny.
Ex: The future importance of pre-coordinate indexing depends upon the fate of printed indexes.Ex: These institutions have become so intertwined that the fortunes of one are inextricably linked to the fortunes of the other -- for good or for ill.* alcanzar el destino de Uno = reach + Posesivo + destination.* destino + depender de = destiny + hang upon.* destino de uno = self-destiny.* regir el destino = determine + destiny.* tener el destino de = suffer + the fate of.* tener el mismo destino = suffer + the same fate.destino22 = destination, point of arrival.Ex: Each packet includes the address of the final destination, and the packets travel separately, perhaps taking different routes through the network.
Ex: Mileage must be calculated at the shortest practicable distance from the University to the point of arrival and return.* con destino a = to.* destino turístico = tourist destination, vacation destination, holiday destination.* formato destino = target format.* tesauro destino = target thesaurus.* * *A (hado) fatequién sabe qué nos depara el destino who knows what fate has in store for ussu destino era acabar en la cárcel he was destined to end up in prisonuna jugada del destino a trick of fate o destinyB1 (de un avión, autobús) destinationla salida del vuelo 421 con destino a Roma the departure of flight 421 to Romelos pasajeros con destino a Santiago passengers traveling to Santiagolos trenes con destino a San Juan trains to San Juanel expreso con destino a Burgos the express to o for Burgos, the Burgos express2 (puesto) posting, assignmentése fue su primer destino como diplomático that was his first diplomatic posting o assignmentsolicitó un destino en el extranjero she asked to be posted abroad, she asked for a foreign posting o assignmentC(uso, fin): no se sabe qué destino se les va a dar a esos fondos it is not known what those funds will be allocated tono había decidido qué destino le iba a dar al dinero he had not decided to what use he was going to put the moneydebería dársele un mejor destino a esto better use should be made of this, this should be put to better use* * *
Del verbo desteñir: ( conjugate desteñir)
destiño es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
destiñó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Del verbo destinar: ( conjugate destinar)
destino es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
destinó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
desteñir
destinar
destino
desteñir ( conjugate desteñir) verbo intransitivo [prenda/color] to run;
( decolorarse) to fade
desteñirse verbo pronominal
to run;
( decolorarse) to fade
destinar ( conjugate destinar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹funcionario/militar› to post, send, assign
2 ( asignar un fin):
destinoon el dinero a la investigación the money was used for research;
destinoon parte de los fondos a este fin they earmarked part of the funds for this purpose
destino sustantivo masculino
1 ( sino) fate
2
‹ pasajero› traveling to Rome;
‹ carga› destined for Rome;
3 (uso, fin) use
desteñir verbo intransitivo & verbo transitivo to discolour, US discolor
destinar verbo transitivo
1 (apartar para algún fin) to set aside, assign
2 (dar un lugar donde ejercer un trabajo) to post
(dar una función a un trabajador) to appoint
3 (dirigir un envío a alguien) to address
destino sustantivo masculino
1 (sino) fate, fortune: mi destino era ser profesor, I was destined to be a teacher
2 (rumbo) destination
el tren con destino a Alicante, the train to Alicante
3 (de un puesto de trabajo) post
4 (finalidad, uso) purpose
' destino' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- deparar
- destinada
- destinado
- fatalidad
- fortuna
- suerte
- zarpar
- aguardar
- de
- destinar
- para
- querer
- trasladar
English:
assignment
- destination
- destined
- destiny
- doom
- fate
- for
- posting
- quirk
- reverse
- seal
- to
- fortune
- get
- redeploy
- second
* * *destino nm1. [sino] destiny, fate;sigue tocando, tu destino está en la música keep playing, your future lies in music;nunca se sabe lo que el destino te puede deparar you never know what fate might have in store for you;el destino quiso que se conocieran it came about that they met each other2. [finalidad] use, function;la oposición pidió explicaciones sobre el destino del dinero recaudado the opposition asked for an explanation of what the money raised was going to be used for;productos con destino al consumo humano products for human consumptionun vuelo con destino a… a flight to…;el tren con destino a La Paz the train for La Paz, the La Paz train;pasajeros con destino a Chicago, embarquen por puerta 6 passengers flying to Chicago, please board at gate 64. [lugar de llegada] destination;llegamos tarde a nuestro destino we arrived late at our destination;uno de los destinos preferidos del turista europeo a favourite tourist destination for Europeans5. [empleo, plaza] posting;un destino en el frente de guerra a posting at the front;le han dado un destino en las Canarias he's been posted to the Canaries;estar en expectativa de destino to be awaiting a posting* * *m1 fate, destinyel tren con destino a the train for* * *destino nm1) : destiny, fate2) destinación: destination3) : use4) : assignment, post* * *destino n1. (tren, avión, etc) destinationel tren con destino a Bilbao efectuará su salida dentro de diez minutos the train to Bilbao will be leaving in ten minutes2. (sino) fate / destiny3. (uso) use¿cuál es el destino de este dinero? what will this money be used for?
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