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1 saña
pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: sanar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: sanar.* * *1 (enojo) rage, fury2 (crueldad) cruelty, viciousness\* * *f., (m. - sano)* * *SF1) (=furor) rage; (=crueldad) cruelty2) (=cartera) wallet, billfold (EEUU)* * *femenino viciousness, brutalitycon saña — brutally, viciously
* * *femenino viciousness, brutalitycon saña — brutally, viciously
* * *viciousness, brutalitylo golpearon con saña they beat him brutally o viciously* * *
Del verbo sanar: ( conjugate sanar)
sana es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
sana
sanar
saña
sanar ( conjugate sanar) verbo intransitivo [ enfermo] to get well, recover;
[ herida] to heal;
saña de algo to recover from sth
saña sustantivo femenino
viciousness, brutality;
sano,-a adjetivo
1 (con buena salud) healthy
2 (beneficioso para la salud) healthy, wholesome: toma comida sana, she eats healthy foods
fumar no es sano, smoking is not good for your health
3 (costumbres, ideas) healthy: leer es una costumbre muy sana, reading is a very healthy habit
4 (indemne) undamaged: solo quedó una copa sana, only one glass was left intact
♦ Locuciones: cortar por lo sano, to take drastic measures
sano y salvo, safe and sound
sanar
I vtr (curar a un enfermo) to cure
II verbo intransitivo
1 (recobrar la salud) to recover [de, from], become healthy, get well
2 (una herida) to heal
saña sustantivo femenino
1 pey (crueldad) cruelty, brutality: nos pegaron con saña, we were brutally beaten
2 (coraje) rage, fury: defendió con saña sus teorías, he fought furiously for his ideas
' saña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sana
- sano
English:
bitterness
- live
- alive
- wholesome
* * *Sana, Sanaa nSanaa* * *f viciousness* * *saña nf1) : fury, rage2) : viciousnesscon saña: viciously -
2 ensañamiento
m.extreme cruelty, fierceness, cruelty, mercilessness.* * *1 cruelty, brutality* * *SM (=cólera) rage; (=crueldad) cruelty* * *masculino cruelty, maliceun crimen con ensañamiento — (Der) a very vicious attack (o crime etc) (frml)
* * *= viciousness, maliciousness.Ex. She said they've tolerated his moods, his viciousness -- everything else -- but that this was the last straw.Ex. Never attribute to maliciousness that which can adequately be explained by mere stupidity.----* agresión con ensañamiento = vicious attack.* * *masculino cruelty, maliceun crimen con ensañamiento — (Der) a very vicious attack (o crime etc) (frml)
* * *= viciousness, maliciousness.Ex: She said they've tolerated his moods, his viciousness -- everything else -- but that this was the last straw.
Ex: Never attribute to maliciousness that which can adequately be explained by mere stupidity.* agresión con ensañamiento = vicious attack.* * *cruelty, malice, mercilessness* * *ensañamiento nmviciousness, savagery;lo golpearon con ensañamiento he was viciously o savagely beaten* * *m mercilessness, cruelty -
3 maldad
f.1 evil.2 evil thing.3 evilness, evil, badness, fiendishness.4 evil act, evil deed, evil action, wrongdoing.* * *1 (cualidad) evil, wickedness2 (acto) evil thing, wicked thing* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=cualidad) evil, wickedness2)* * *a) ( cualidad) evilness, wickednessb) ( acto) evil deed, wicked thing* * *= nastiness, perversity, sinisterness, viciousness, wickedness, malice, iniquity, meanness, turpitude, ill will, badness, maliciousness.Ex. He began swearing and saying 'I don't know what you're on about, whatever we do, it's wrong!' and of course I answered his nastiness back.Ex. Deliberately to pay less attention to a query because it comes from the mayor of the city, or the chairman of the company, or the vice-chancellor of the university, would betray a perversity foreign to the normal well-adjusted librarian.Ex. But there was no trace of sinisterness in Balzac's manner.Ex. She said they've tolerated his moods, his viciousness -- everything else -- but that this was the last straw.Ex. With the right ingredients put together so that virtue triumphs and wickedness is punished a very satisfying story can be produced.Ex. Any organisation's board of directors and its professionals and staff are jointly liable for their actions and/or omissions whether the latter are based on malice or ignorance.Ex. To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.Ex. He is well known for his abuse of those publishers who, because of meanness and lack of professionalism, do not ensure good and ample indexes.Ex. The danger ultimately of erotic and political excess is civic turpitude.Ex. On this theory, people are praiseworthy for acts of good will and blameworthy for acts of ill will or lack of good will.Ex. Measurement in and of itself is neutral and cannot indicate 'goodness' or ' badness' = La medición en sí misma es neutral y no puede indicar lo bueno o malo que algo es.Ex. Never attribute to maliciousness that which can adequately be explained by mere stupidity.----* con maldad = ill-naturedly.* sin maldad = guileless.* * *a) ( cualidad) evilness, wickednessb) ( acto) evil deed, wicked thing* * *= nastiness, perversity, sinisterness, viciousness, wickedness, malice, iniquity, meanness, turpitude, ill will, badness, maliciousness.Ex: He began swearing and saying 'I don't know what you're on about, whatever we do, it's wrong!' and of course I answered his nastiness back.
Ex: Deliberately to pay less attention to a query because it comes from the mayor of the city, or the chairman of the company, or the vice-chancellor of the university, would betray a perversity foreign to the normal well-adjusted librarian.Ex: But there was no trace of sinisterness in Balzac's manner.Ex: She said they've tolerated his moods, his viciousness -- everything else -- but that this was the last straw.Ex: With the right ingredients put together so that virtue triumphs and wickedness is punished a very satisfying story can be produced.Ex: Any organisation's board of directors and its professionals and staff are jointly liable for their actions and/or omissions whether the latter are based on malice or ignorance.Ex: To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.Ex: He is well known for his abuse of those publishers who, because of meanness and lack of professionalism, do not ensure good and ample indexes.Ex: The danger ultimately of erotic and political excess is civic turpitude.Ex: On this theory, people are praiseworthy for acts of good will and blameworthy for acts of ill will or lack of good will.Ex: Measurement in and of itself is neutral and cannot indicate 'goodness' or ' badness' = La medición en sí misma es neutral y no puede indicar lo bueno o malo que algo es.Ex: Never attribute to maliciousness that which can adequately be explained by mere stupidity.* con maldad = ill-naturedly.* sin maldad = guileless.* * *1 (cualidad) evilness, wickedness2 (acto) evil deed, wicked thingla envidia la llevó a hacer muchas maldades envy led her to commit many evil deeds* * *
maldad sustantivo femenino
maldad sustantivo femenino
1 wickedness, evil
2 (comentario) wicked o evil remark: lo que has dicho es una maldad, that was a really nasty thing to say
' maldad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
perversión
English:
meanness
- sod
- wrongdoing
- evil
- mean
- spite
* * *maldad nf1. [cualidad] evil2. [acción] evil thing;cometer maldades to do evil o wrong* * *f evil;es una maldad hacer eso it’s a wicked thing to do* * *maldad nf1) : evil, wickedness2) : evil deed* * *maldad n evil -
4 perversidad
f.1 wickedness.2 perversity, evilness, meanness, obliquity.3 perverse action, evil deed, perverse act, perverse deed.* * *1 (maldad) wickedness* * *SF1) (=cualidad) [de depravado] depravity; [de malvado] wickedness2) (=acto) evil deed* * ** * *= perversity, viciousness, wickedness, iniquity, maliciousness.Ex. Deliberately to pay less attention to a query because it comes from the mayor of the city, or the chairman of the company, or the vice-chancellor of the university, would betray a perversity foreign to the normal well-adjusted librarian.Ex. She said they've tolerated his moods, his viciousness -- everything else -- but that this was the last straw.Ex. With the right ingredients put together so that virtue triumphs and wickedness is punished a very satisfying story can be produced.Ex. To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.Ex. Never attribute to maliciousness that which can adequately be explained by mere stupidity.* * ** * *= perversity, viciousness, wickedness, iniquity, maliciousness.Ex: Deliberately to pay less attention to a query because it comes from the mayor of the city, or the chairman of the company, or the vice-chancellor of the university, would betray a perversity foreign to the normal well-adjusted librarian.
Ex: She said they've tolerated his moods, his viciousness -- everything else -- but that this was the last straw.Ex: With the right ingredients put together so that virtue triumphs and wickedness is punished a very satisfying story can be produced.Ex: To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.Ex: Never attribute to maliciousness that which can adequately be explained by mere stupidity.* * *depravityla perversidad de los torturadores the depravity o evil cruelty of the torturersla perversidad de la madrastra en los cuentos the wickedness of the stepmother in fairytales* * *perversidad nfwickedness* * *f wickedness, evil* * *perversidad nf: perversity, depravity -
5 encarnizamiento
m.1 the act of fleshing or satiating with flesh.2 cruelty, rage, fury.3 fierceness, cruelty.* * *1 fierceness, savagery, cruelty* * *SM1) (=ira) rage, fury2) (=crueldad) bitterness, ferocity* * *a) ( en caza) bloodingb) ( crueldad) viciousness, savagery* * *a) ( en caza) bloodingb) ( crueldad) viciousness, savagery* * *1 (en caza) blooding2 (crueldad) viciousness, savageness* * *[crueldad] bloodthirstiness -
6 malhumor
m.1 bad mood.2 bad temper, crossness, grumpiness, grouchiness.* * *1 bad temper\estar de malhumor to be in a bad moodtener malhumor to be bad-tempered* * *= mood, bile, grouchiness.Ex. She said they've tolerated his moods, his viciousness -- everything else -- but that this was the last straw.Ex. It would merely give him the opportunity to pour out his bile.Ex. What I love about him is that, for all his grouchiness, he shows an amazing amount of tenderness to all his good buddies.----* con malhumor = moodily.* de malhumor = in a mard, in a grouch.* * *= mood, bile, grouchiness.Ex: She said they've tolerated his moods, his viciousness -- everything else -- but that this was the last straw.
Ex: It would merely give him the opportunity to pour out his bile.Ex: What I love about him is that, for all his grouchiness, he shows an amazing amount of tenderness to all his good buddies.* con malhumor = moodily.* de malhumor = in a mard, in a grouch.* * *
Multiple Entries:
mal humor
malhumor
malhumor sustantivo masculino foul temper
' malhumor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
descargar
- sacar
English:
moodiness
* * *malhumor nmbad temper* * *malhumor nm: bad mood, sullenness -
7 ser el colmo
(v.) = be the last straw, bring + the situation to a head, take + the biscuit, take + the cake, be the limitEx. She said they've tolerated his moods, his viciousness -- everything else -- but that this was the last straw.Ex. But it was the government, rather than the workers and their bosses, who brought the situation to a head.Ex. The one thing which takes the biscuit is the fact they use a cardboard cutout which is strapped upon another actor's body.Ex. Health care workers take the cake for high absenteeism.Ex. ' It's the limit of arrogance,' complained the left-wing deputy representing OSCE, a pan-European body in charge of monitoring elections to ensure fair play.* * *(v.) = be the last straw, bring + the situation to a head, take + the biscuit, take + the cake, be the limitEx: She said they've tolerated his moods, his viciousness -- everything else -- but that this was the last straw.
Ex: But it was the government, rather than the workers and their bosses, who brought the situation to a head.Ex: The one thing which takes the biscuit is the fact they use a cardboard cutout which is strapped upon another actor's body.Ex: Health care workers take the cake for high absenteeism.Ex: ' It's the limit of arrogance,' complained the left-wing deputy representing OSCE, a pan-European body in charge of monitoring elections to ensure fair play. -
8 malicia
f.1 malice.2 sharpness, alertness.3 slyness, cattiness, cunning.4 suspicion, mistrust.5 mischievousness, naughtiness.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: maliciar.* * *1 (mala intención) malice2 (maldad) evil, maliciousness3 (astucia) slyness, craftiness, cunning4 (sospecha) suspicion\decir algo con malicia to say something maliciouslyhacer algo con malicia to do something with malice* * *noun f.1) malice, wickedness2) cunning* * *SF1) (=mala intención) malice, spite2) (=picardía) [de persona] mischief; [de mirada] mischievousness; [de chiste] naughtiness3) (=astucia) slyness, guile4) pl malicias (=sospechas) suspicions5) [de animal] viciousness* * *a) ( intención malévola) malice, malevolenceb) ( picardía) mischiefc) ( astucia) slyness* * *= low cunning, mischievousness, ill will.Ex. He smiled politely, but Bragge could not help but feel that his expression was one of low cunning.Ex. The author discusses a range of children's fiction for the presence of mischievousness in the main characters = El autor examina la presencia de la travesura en los personajes principales de una variedad de literatura infantil.Ex. On this theory, people are praiseworthy for acts of good will and blameworthy for acts of ill will or lack of good will.----* sin malicia = guileless.* * *a) ( intención malévola) malice, malevolenceb) ( picardía) mischiefc) ( astucia) slyness* * *= low cunning, mischievousness, ill will.Ex: He smiled politely, but Bragge could not help but feel that his expression was one of low cunning.
Ex: The author discusses a range of children's fiction for the presence of mischievousness in the main characters = El autor examina la presencia de la travesura en los personajes principales de una variedad de literatura infantil.Ex: On this theory, people are praiseworthy for acts of good will and blameworthy for acts of ill will or lack of good will.* sin malicia = guileless.* * *A1 (intención malévola) malice, malevolencelo dijo sin malicia he said it without malice2 (picardía) mischiefes un chico sin ninguna malicia he's completely without guileme guiñó con malicia he winked at me mischievouslytiene tan poca malicia que no se da cuenta de estas cosas she is so naive that she doesn't see these things3 (astucia) slyness* * *
malicia sustantivo femenino
malicia sustantivo femenino
1 (picardía) cunning: me sonrió con malicia, she smiled at me maliciously
2 (mala intención) malice, maliciousness
con malicia, maliciously: la niña no lo hizo con malicia, she didn't do it out of malice
3 (tendencia a sospechar) malevolence
' malicia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
intención
- simple
- picardía
English:
leer
- mischief
* * *malicia nf1. [mala intención] malice;fue una decisión tomada con mucha malicia it was a thoroughly malicious decision2. [astucia, agudeza] cunning, craftiness;a este niño le falta malicia the boy needs to wise up* * *fno tener malicia fam be very naive2 ( astucia) cunning, slyness* * *malicia nf1) : wickedness, malice2) : mischief, naughtiness3) : cunning, craftiness -
9 refinamiento
m.1 refinement.2 refining, purifying, refinement.3 extreme cruelty, viciousness, inhumanity.* * *1 (esmero) refinement2 (ensañamiento) cruelty* * *SM refinementrefinamiento por pasos — (Inform) stepwise refinement
* * *a) ( del petróleo) refiningb) (de modales, costumbres) refinement; ( de sistema) refinement* * *= graciousness.Ex. Henrietta Rood was preeminently a comfortable woman, with a certain elegance and a graciousness of heart that expressed itself in her face.----* patente de refinamiento petrolífero = refining patent.* * *a) ( del petróleo) refiningb) (de modales, costumbres) refinement; ( de sistema) refinement* * *= graciousness.Ex: Henrietta Rood was preeminently a comfortable woman, with a certain elegance and a graciousness of heart that expressed itself in her face.
* patente de refinamiento petrolífero = refining patent.* * *1 (del petróleo) refining2 (de modales, costumbres) refinement3 (de un sistema) refinement, perfecting* * *
refinamiento sustantivo masculino refinement
' refinamiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
finura
- ordinariez
English:
polish
- refinement
* * *refinamiento nm1. [de petróleo, aceite, azúcar] refining2. [de objeto, sistema] refinement3. [de modales] refinement* * *m refining* * *refinamiento nm1) : refining2) finura: refinement -
10 vicio
• bad habit• depravity• peccancy• self-abasement• vice• viciousness
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viciousness — vi·cious·ness … English syllables
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