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1 unspeakable
unspeakable [‚ʌn'spi:kəbəl](a) (crime, pain) épouvantable, atroce(b) (beauty, joy) indicible, ineffableUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > unspeakable
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2 unspeakable un·speak·able adj
[ʌn'spiːkəbl](behaviour, crime) abominevole, (pain, joy) indicibile, indescrivibile -
3 nom
nom [nɔ̃]1. masculine nouna. ( = appellatif) name• vos nom et prénom ? your surname and first name, please?• se faire un nom to make a name for o.s.• nom de Dieu ! (inf!) God damn it! (inf!)• au nom de la loi, ouvrez ! open up in the name of the law!2. compounds* * *nɔ̃
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nom masculin1) ( désignation) namesans nom — pej unspeakable
cela porte un nom: la fainéantise — there's a word for that: laziness
nom de nom — (colloq)
nom d'un chien (colloq) or d'une pipe — (colloq) hell (colloq)
2) ( nom propre) name; ( opposé à prénom) surname, second nameGeorge Sand, de son vrai nom Aurore Dupin — George Sand, whose real name was Aurore Dupin
nom à coucher dehors — (colloq) impossible name
nom à rallonges — (colloq) impossibly long name
3) ( réputation) name4) Linguistique ( partie du discours) noun
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au nom de locution prépositive1) ( en vertu de) in the name of2) ( de la part de) on behalf of•Phrasal Verbs:••traiter quelqu'un de tous les noms (d'oiseaux) — (colloq) to call somebody all the names under the sun
* * *nɔ̃ nm1) [personne] name2) [chose] nameIl connaissait le nom de toutes les plantes. — He knew the names of all the plants.
nom de Dieu! * — God damn it! * bloody hell! Grande-Bretagne **
4) LINGUISTIQUE noun* * *A nm1 ( désignation) name; quel est le nom de ces plantes? what's the name of these plants, what are these plants called?; digne de ce nom worthy of the name; une dictature qui n'ose pas dire son nom a dictatorship masquerading as something else; la maladie doit or emprunte son nom à the disease owes its name to; la lexicographie, comme son nom l'indique, est… as its name implies, lexicography is…; n'avoir de république que le nom to be a republic in name only; connu sous le nom de known as; donner un nom à to name; sans nom péj unspeakable; cela porte un nom: la fainéantise there's a word for that: laziness; nom de nom○, nom d'un chien○ or d'une pipe○ hell○; qu'est-ce que tu fais ici, nom de nom? what the hell are you doing here?;2 ( nom propre) name; ( opposé à prénom) surname, second name; quel est ton nom? what's your name?; demander/connaître le nom de qn to ask/know sb's name; connaître qn de nom to know sb by name; mettre un nom sur un visage to put a name to a face; porter le nom de son mari to use one's husband's surname; quelqu'un du nom de Grunard somebody by the name of Grunard; réserver au nom de Grunard to book GB ou make a reservation in the name of Grunard; sous mon/leur nom under my/their own name; George Sand, de son vrai nom Aurore Dupin George Sand, whose real name was Aurore Dupin; nom et prénom full name; (c'est) à quel nom? under what name?; répondre au nom de to answer to the name of; nom à coucher dehors○ impossible name; nom à rallonge○ or tiroirs impossibly long name; Louis le neuvième du nom Louis IX; petit nom first name; parler en son propre nom to speak for oneself; rassembler les électeurs sous or sur son nom to rally the voters behind one; en France, le produit se vend sous le nom de ‘Calex’ in France, the product is marketed under the ‘Calex’ tradename; ⇒ faux;3 ( réputation) name; se faire un nom to make a name for oneself (comme, en tant que as); il s'est fait un nom dans la publicité he made his name in advertising; vouloir laisser un nom to want to become famous;4 Ling ( partie du discours) noun; nom propre/commun proper/common noun; nom composé/féminin compound/feminine noun.B au nom de loc prép1 ( en vertu de) in the name of; au nom de la loi/notre amour in the name of the law/our love; au nom du Père, du Fils et du Saint-Esprit in the name of the Father, of the Son and of the Holy Ghost;2 ( de la part de) on behalf of; au nom de tous vos collègues on behalf of all your colleagues.nom de baptême Christian name; nom de code code name; nom commercial corporate name; nom déposé Comm, Jur registered trademark; nom de domaine Ordinat domain name; nom double double-barrelled name GB, hyphenated name; nom d'emprunt pseudonym; nom de famille surname; nom de guerre nom de guerre; nom de jeune fille maiden name; nom de lieu place-name; nom de plume pen name, nom de plume; nom de théâtre stage name; ⇒ petit.traiter qn de tous les noms (d'oiseaux) to call sb all the names under the sun; appeler les choses par leur nom to call a spade a spade.[nɔ̃] nom masculin1. [patronyme] name[prénom] (Christian) ou first namea. [prénom] she was named after her motherb. [patronyme] she has ou uses her mother's surnameLarousse, c'est un nom que tout le monde connaît Larousse is a household namequelqu'un du nom de ou qui a pour nom Kregg vous demande someone called Kregg ou someone by the name of Kregg is asking for youen son/mon/ton nom in his/my/your name, on his/my/your behalfnom à particule ou à rallonges (familier) ouà tiroirs (familier) ouà courants d'air (familier) aristocratic surname ≃ double-barrelled namenom de guerre nom de guerre, aliastraiter ou appeler quelqu'un de tous les noms d'oiseaux to call somebody all the names under the sunnom de plume nom de plume, pen namesous un faux nom under a false ou an assumed name2. [appellation - d'une rue, d'un animal, d'un objet, d'une fonction] named'empereur, il ne lui manquait que le nom he was emperor in all but namecruauté/douleur sans nom unspeakable cruelty/painune censure qui ne dit pas son nom hidden ou disguised censorshipnom scientifique/vulgaire d'une plante scientific/common name of a plantnom commercial ou de marque trade nameappeler ou nommer les choses par leur nom to call things by their names, to call a spade a spadenom propre proper noun ou name4. (locution)nom de Dieu, les voilà! (très familier) bloody hell (très familier, especially UK, très familier & US) ou goddam, here they come!je t'avais pourtant dit de ne pas y toucher, nom de Dieu! (très familier) for Christ's sake, I did tell you not to touch it!————————au nom de locution prépositionnelleau nom de la loi, je vous arrête I arrest you in the name of the law -
4 een verfoeilijke misdaad
een verfoeilijke misdaada detestable/unspeakable crimeVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > een verfoeilijke misdaad
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5 verfoeilijk
1 odious, ugly ⇒ detestable♦voorbeelden:1 een verfoeilijke misdaad • a detestable/unspeakable crime -
6 nefando
adj.1 heinous.2 execrable, abominable.* * *► adjetivo1 nefarious, unspeakable* * *ADJ liter unspeakable, abominable* * ** * ** * *nefando -da* * *
nefando,-a adjetivo unspeakable: cometió un crimen nefando, she committed an abominable crime
' nefando' also found in these entries:
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nefanda
* * *nefando, -a adjabominable, odious* * *adj harmful* * *nefando, -da adj: unspeakable, heinous -
7 infâme
infâme [ɛ̃fαm]adjective* * *ɛ̃fɑm1) ( répugnant) [nourriture, odeur, boisson] revolting, disgusting2) ( ignoble) [individu] despicable; [trahison] base; [crime] odious* * *ɛ̃fɒm adj* * *infâme adj1 ( répugnant) [nourriture, odeur, boisson] revolting, disgusting;[ɛ̃fam] adjectif1. [vil - crime] despicable, loathsome, heinous ; [ - criminel] vile, despicable ; [ - traître] despicable -
8 atroz
adj.1 terrible, awful.hace un frío atroz it's terribly o awfully cold2 atrocious, horrible, inhumane, abominable.3 agonizing, excruciating.* * *1 (bárbaro) atrocious, outrageous* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=terrible) atrocious; (=cruel) cruel, inhuman; (=escandaloso) outrageous2) * (=enorme) huge, terrific; (=malísimo) dreadful, awful* * *adjetivo (brutal, cruel) appalling; ( uso hiperbólico) atrocious, awful* * *= dismal, atrocious, brutal, frightful, dire, abysmal, excruciating, hideous, gruesome, ferocious, god-awful, heinous.Ex. The persistence of a dismal image is a most worrying phenomenon and one which must change if progress is to be made by SLIS.Ex. The public library's selection of books for small boys is atrocious.Ex. Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.Ex. The book, written by a man who is not a military historian as such, is concerned above all with showing the war's hideousness, its frightful human cost, its pathos and loss, and its essential failure to achieve its objectives.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 communications infrastructure in Africa varies from very good to abysmal = La infraestructura de comunicaciones en †frica oscila entre muy buena y pésima.Ex. Loneliness can involve excruciating physical pain as well as harrowing mental suffering.Ex. The book focuses on images where hideous atrocities -- e.g., murder, blasphemy, wanton destruction and even cannibalism -- are shown to be part of the daily life of the common people of Paris during the revolution.Ex. We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.Ex. One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.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.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.* * *adjetivo (brutal, cruel) appalling; ( uso hiperbólico) atrocious, awful* * *= dismal, atrocious, brutal, frightful, dire, abysmal, excruciating, hideous, gruesome, ferocious, god-awful, heinous.Ex: The persistence of a dismal image is a most worrying phenomenon and one which must change if progress is to be made by SLIS.
Ex: The public library's selection of books for small boys is atrocious.Ex: Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.Ex: The book, written by a man who is not a military historian as such, is concerned above all with showing the war's hideousness, its frightful human cost, its pathos and loss, and its essential failure to achieve its objectives.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 communications infrastructure in Africa varies from very good to abysmal = La infraestructura de comunicaciones en frica oscila entre muy buena y pésima.Ex: Loneliness can involve excruciating physical pain as well as harrowing mental suffering.Ex: The book focuses on images where hideous atrocities -- e.g., murder, blasphemy, wanton destruction and even cannibalism -- are shown to be part of the daily life of the common people of Paris during the revolution.Ex: We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.Ex: One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.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.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.* * *1 (brutal, cruel) appalling, terrible2 (uso hiperbólico) atrocious, awful, dreadful ( BrE)tengo un dolor de cabeza atroz I have an atrocious o an awful headache* * *
atroz adjetivo
atrocious
atroz adjetivo
1 (pésimo, insoportable) atrocious
2 fam (enorme) enormous, tremendous
' atroz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
insensibilidad
- barbaridad
- muerte
English:
agonizing
- appalling
- atrocious
- dreadful
- excruciating
- heinous
- hell
- hideous
- raging
- unspeakable
- vicious
- crippling
- dire
- terrible
* * *atroz adj1. [cruel] [crimen, tortura] horrific, barbarices de una fealdad atroz he's terribly o incredibly ugly3. [muy malo] atrocious, awful* * *adj1 appalling, atrocious2:un éxito atroz a smash hit* * *♦ atrozamente adv* * *atroz adj1. (cruel) atrocious / appalling2. (enorme) terriblehace un frío atroz it's terribly cold / it's freezing -
9 nefanda
nefando,-a adjetivo unspeakable: cometió un crimen nefando, she committed an abominable crime -
10 nefando
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11 ignoble
ignoble [iɲɔbl]adjective* * *iɲɔbl1) [personne, procédé] vile2) [lieu] squalid; [nourriture, œuvre] revolting* * *iɲɔbl adj(acte, trafic, façon) dreadfulIl a été ignoble avec elle. — He was horrible to her.
* * *ignoble adj1 ( condamnable) [personne, conduite, acte, procédé] vile; c'est un ignoble individu he's a disgusting individual; une ignoble trahison a vile betrayal; de façon ignoble in a vile way; être ignoble avec qn to be vile to sb;[iɲɔbl] adjectif1. [vil - individu] low, base ; [ - crime] infamous, heinous ; [ - accusation] shameful ; [ - conduite] unspeakable, disgraceful, shabby2. (familier) [bâtisse] hideous[logement] squalid -
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adj.&f.base, nefarious, abominable, heinous.* * *
nefando,-a adjetivo unspeakable: cometió un crimen nefando, she committed an abominable crime
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13 horror
['hɔrə]сущ.1)а) ужас, страх, боязнь, опасение, тревогаindescribable / unspeakable horror — неописуемый ужас
to one's horror — к чьму-л. ужасу
to scream in horror — кричать в ужасе, визжать от страха
She expressed her horror at the crime. — Она ужаснулась совершённому преступлению.
Syn:б) что-л., вызывающее ужас; кошмар2) сильное отвращение, антипатия ( к чему-либо)I had a horror of becoming a moral policeman as much as of "doing church". — Идея стать сотрудником полиции нравов вызывала у меня такое же отвращение, как и идея стать богомольным.
3) угнетённое, подавленное состояниеSyn:•• -
14 abominable
1. a отвратительный, гнусный2. a противный, гадкий; ужасныйСинонимический ряд:1. execrable (adj.) execrable; horrible; insulting; offensive; reprehensible; repugnant2. hateful (adj.) abhorrent; contemptible; cursed; despicable; detestable; disgusting; hateable; hateful; horrid; nefarious; odious3. shocking (adj.) frightful; nauseating; revolting; shocking; sickening; unspeakableАнтонимический ряд:desirable; enjoyable; likable; lovable
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