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1 unpleasantness
tr[ʌn'plezəntnəs]1 lo desagradable■ I found the unpleasantness of the situation most upsetting me disgustó mucho lo desagradable de la situación2 (nastiness) antipatía, carácter nombre masculino desagradable■ the will caused much unpleasantness in the family el testamento provocó mucho resentimiento entre la familia4 (trouble) problemas nombre masculino pluraln.• acedía s.f.• desavenencia s.f.• desgracia s.f.• disgusto s.m.• molestia s.f.• sinsabor s.m.'ʌn'plezṇtnəs, ʌn'plezṇtnɪsmass noun ( of person) carácter m desagradable; ( on a particular occasion) actitud f desagradablethere was no need for all that unpleasantness — no había ninguna necesidad de crear una situación tan desagradable or violenta
[ʌn'plezntnɪs]N (gen) lo desagradable; [of person] lo antipático, lo desagradable; (=bad feeling, quarrel) desavenencia f, disgusto mthere has been a lot of unpleasantness — ha habido muchos disgustos or muchas desavenencias
* * *['ʌn'plezṇtnəs, ʌn'plezṇtnɪs]mass noun ( of person) carácter m desagradable; ( on a particular occasion) actitud f desagradable -
2 unpleasantness
s.desagrado, acedía, desapacibilidad. -
3 nastiness
noun maldad, rencortr['nɑːstɪnəs]1 lo desagradable, cosas nombre femenino plural desagradablesnastiness ['næstinəs] n: porquería fn.• asquerosidad s.f.• bascosidad s.f.• desvergüenza s.f.• molestia s.f.• suciedad s.f.'næstinəs, 'nɑːstɪnɪsmass noun maldad f['nɑːstɪnɪs]N1) (=unpleasantness) [of weather, situation] lo desagradable; [of taste, smell] lo desagradable, lo repugnante2) (=spitefulness) maldad f* * *['næstinəs, 'nɑːstɪnɪs]mass noun maldad f -
4 sheltered
adjective (protected from harm and unpleasantness of all kinds: a sheltered existence.) protegidotr['ʃeltəd]1 (place) abrigado,-a2 (life, childhood, etc) protegido,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLsheltered accommodation / sheltered housing viviendas nombre femenino plural vigiladas (para ancianos y minusválidos)adj.• abrigada adj.'ʃeltərd, 'ʃeltədshe had a sheltered upbringing — creció muy protegida de la realidad de la vida, fue criada entre algodones (pey)
['ʃeltǝd]sheltered housing — (BrE) viviendas vigiladas para ancianos y minusválidos
1.ADJ [harbour, valley, garden] protegido; [industry] protegido (contra la competencia extranjera)a sheltered environment — (fig) un ambiente protegido
2.CPDsheltered accommodation N, sheltered housing N — alojamiento m vigilado
she lives in sheltered accommodation or housing — vive en alojamiento vigilado
* * *['ʃeltərd, 'ʃeltəd]she had a sheltered upbringing — creció muy protegida de la realidad de la vida, fue criada entre algodones (pey)
sheltered housing — (BrE) viviendas vigiladas para ancianos y minusválidos
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5 antipatía
antipatía sustantivo femenino dislike, antipathy;◊ tomarle antipatía a algo/algn to take a dislike to sth/sb
antipatía sustantivo femenino antipathy, dislike: le tengo antipatía a su novia, I don't like his girlfriend ' antipatía' also found in these entries: Spanish: horror - manía - rabia English: alienate - antipathy - dislike - unpleasantness - intensely -
6 característica
característica sustantivo femeninob) (RPl) (Telec) exchange code
característico,-a adjetivo characteristic: eso es muy característico de Juan, that's typical of Juan
característica sustantivo femenino characteristic ' característica' also found in these entries: Spanish: acento - común - dominar - heredar - mestizaje - particularidad - presidir - propiedad - constante - distintivo - rasgo English: characteristic - feature - hooked - inner city - irony - peculiarity - quality - unpleasantness -
7 disgusto
Del verbo disgustar: ( conjugate disgustar) \ \
disgusto es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
disgustó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: disgustar disgusto
disgustar ( conjugate disgustar) verbo transitivo: me disgusta tener que decírselo I don't like having to tell her disgustarse verbo pronominal to get upset
disgusto sustantivo masculino 1 (sufrimiento, pesar): me ha dado muchos disgustos he's given me lots of upset o heartache; lo hizo a disgusto she did it reluctantly 2 ( discusión) argument, quarrel
disgustar verbo transitivo
1 (enfadar, entristecer) to upset: disgustó a su madre, he upset his mother
2 (desagradar) to displease: es un sabor raro, pero no me disgusta, it's an odd taste, but I don't dislike it
disgusto sustantivo masculino
1 (preocupación, pesar) upset: tiene un disgusto terrible, she is really upset
2 (desgracia) trouble: un día de estos vas a tener un disgusto, one day you are going to have trouble
3 (enfado, disputa) quarrel, row: tendrá un disgusto con los vecinos por el ruido, he'll have a row with his neighbours over the noise Locuciones: a disgusto, unwillingly
encontrarse a disgusto, to feel ill at ease ' disgusto' also found in these entries: Spanish: con - consiguiente - disgustar - enferma - enfermo - gesto - golpe - lamentable - mitigar - palo - perra - rabiar - resoplar - sinsabor - sofoco - vaya - agarrar - caramba - contrariedad - ir - jo - porra - tal - uy English: annoyance - chagrin - dismay - displeasure - really - unpleasantness - any - upset
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