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1 improperio
improperio s.m. (ingiuria) abuse, insult: coprire qlcu. d'improperi, to abuse (o to insult) s.o.* * *coprire qcn. di -ri — to heap abuse on sb., to let fly a stream of abuse on sb
* * *improperiopl. -ri /impro'pεrjo, ri/sostantivo m.curse, abuse U; coprire qcn. di -ri to heap abuse on sb., to let fly a stream of abuse on sb. -
2 Schimpfkanonade
f umg. volley ( oder stream, torrent) of abuse; eine Schimpfkanonade loslassen let fly with ( oder let rip) a stream of abuse* * *Schịmpf|ka|no|na|defbarrage of abuse* * *Schimpf·ka·no·na·def (fam) shower [or stream] of abuse* * *eine Schimpfkanonade loslassen let fly with ( oder let rip) a stream of abuse -
3 torrente
m.1 torrent.un torrente de a stream o flood of; (gente, palabras) masses of (dinero, energía)2 stream, spate, series.3 sudden outburst, outburst, sudden burst, sudden outflow.* * *1 (de agua) mountain stream, torrent2 (de sangre) bloodstream3 figurado (abundancia) flood, stream\torrente de voz strong loud voice* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=río) torrentllover a torrentes — to rain cats and dogs, rain in torrents
torrente de sangre, torrente sanguíneo — bloodstream
2) [de palabras] torrent, rush; [de insultos] stream, torrent; [de lágrimas] flood; [de gente] stream* * *1) (Geog) torrent2) ( de insultos) stream, torrent; ( de lágrimas) flood* * *= torrent.Ex. Obama's election seems to have touched a raw nerve in conservative white America, unleashing a torrent of right-wing rage unseen in this country.----* torrente sanguíneo, el = bloodstream, the.* torrentes de = torrents of.* un torrente de = a cascade of.* * *1) (Geog) torrent2) ( de insultos) stream, torrent; ( de lágrimas) flood* * *= torrent.Ex: Obama's election seems to have touched a raw nerve in conservative white America, unleashing a torrent of right-wing rage unseen in this country.
* torrente sanguíneo, el = bloodstream, the.* torrentes de = torrents of.* un torrente de = a cascade of.* * *A ( Geog) torrentle salía sangre de la nariz a torrentes (CS); blood was pouring from his noseCompuesto:bloodstreamB (de insultos) stream, torrent, hail; (de lágrimas) floodme soltó un torrente de improperios she let fly a torrent of abuse at me* * *
torrente sustantivo masculino (Geog) torrent
torrente sustantivo masculino
1 (corriente de agua) torrent
2 (flujo de personas, cosas) flood
3 torrente sanguíneo, bloodstream
' torrente' also found in these entries:
English:
rush
- spate
- storm
- torrent
- blood
* * *torrente nm1. [de agua] torrenttorrente sanguíneo bloodstream2. [de gente, palabras] stream, flood;[de dinero, energía] masses;las nuevas normas han dado lugar a un torrente de críticas the new rules have provoked a flood of criticism;es un torrente de vitalidad he is bursting with vitality* * *m figavalanche, flood* * *torrente nm1) : torrent2)torrente sanguíneo : bloodstream* * *torrente n torrent -
4 desatarse
1 (soltarse) to come untied, come undone, come unfastened2 figurado (desencadenarse) to break, explode* * *VPR1) (=soltarse) [nudo, cuerda, cordones] to come undone o untied; [perro] to break loose2) (=desencadenarse) [incendio, guerra, motín] to break out; [crisis, polémica] to flare up; [tormenta, escándalo] to break; [desastre] to strikese desató en injurias contra el ministro — frm he unleashed a torrent of abuse against the minister
* * *(v.) = come + undone, come + looseEx. Ultimately, thought, understood as part of high culture, has come undone.Ex. It appeared that the digger came loose on the trailer and fell onto the stone wall.* * *(v.) = come + undone, come + looseEx: Ultimately, thought, understood as part of high culture, has come undone.
Ex: It appeared that the digger came loose on the trailer and fell onto the stone wall.* * *
■desatarse verbo reflexivo
1 (un zapato, cordón) to come undone
(una persona a sí misma) to untie oneself
2 (desencadenarse una tormenta) to break
(una pasión) to run wild
' desatarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desatar
- soltar
English:
break
- unrest
* * *vpr1. [nudo, lazo] to come undone;[paquete] to come undone o untied2. [animal] to get loose o free3. [persona]¿puedes desatarte? can you get free?;desátese los zapatos undo your shoes4. [desencadenarse] [tormenta] to break;[ira, cólera, pasión] to erupt; [motín, disturbios, protestas] to break out; [polémica, crisis] to flare up;se desató en insultos contra sus adversarios she showered a stream of insults on her opponents* * *v/r2 de cordón come undone; figbe unleashed, break out;desatarse en insultos let fly a string of insults* * *vr: to break out, to erupt* * *desatarse vb2. (perro) to get loose
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