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  • 1 aquelarre

    • witches' Sabbath

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > aquelarre

  • 2 reunión de brujas

    • witches' Sabbath

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > reunión de brujas

  • 3 aquelarre

    m.
    1 coven.
    2 witches' Sabbath.
    * * *
    1 witches' sabbath
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=reunión de brujas) witches' coven
    2) (=barahúnda) uproar, din
    * * *
    masculino witches' sabbath
    * * *
    masculino witches' sabbath
    * * *
    witches' sabbath
    * * *

    aquelarre sustantivo masculino coven, witches' Sabbath
    * * *
    coven
    * * *
    m witches’ sabbath

    Spanish-English dictionary > aquelarre

  • 4 bruja

    f.
    1 witch, sorceress.
    3 vixen, old bag, old hag, bitch.
    4 crone, harridan.
    5 barn owl.
    pres.subj.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: brujir.
    * * *
    1 (hechicera) witch
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ

    estar bruja — Caribe, Méx ** to be broke *, be flat (EEUU) *

    ando bien bruja — ** I'm skint **

    2. SF
    1) (=hechicera) witch
    2) * (=arpía) old hag *; Méx woman
    3) Caribe, Cono Sur (=fantasma) spook *, ghost; (=puta) whore
    4) (Orn) barn owl
    * * *
    1) ( mujer antipática) (fam) witch (colloq), old hag (colloq); ver tb brujo II
    2) (AmC, Col) (Zool) moth
    * * *
    = witch, bitch, dragon lady, shrewish, evil old woman, sorceress, old hag, hag, old bag, old crone, old bat.
    Ex. Recently parents and concerned citizens have increasingly challenged library books that feature witches, demons and the devil whether in fiction, mythology or mysticism.
    Ex. Scarlett O'Hara, the main character, is portrayed as both a scheming bitch and hard-nosed survivor.
    Ex. The impassive Diane is portrayed early on as the office dragon lady, bossing about her underling.
    Ex. He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.
    Ex. The fear of evil old women flying across the sky on broomsticks and hunting for children still remains today because of the ignorance of humanity.
    Ex. Its origin is a German folktale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is kept imprisoned in a lonely tower by a sorceress.
    Ex. On the streets of London we meet some of the denizens of the city -- there is the sandwich-board man, a blind old hag, and a lamplighter among them.
    Ex. Many stories about hags seem to have been used to frighten children into being good.
    Ex. Feminists prior to her were the old bags, the women that were so ugly you couldn't stand to look at them.
    Ex. About this time several of the old crones of the tribe offered their ribald advice on how the new couple should conduct themselves off in the forest together.
    Ex. The other day some crazy old bat stole both my house keys and car keys.
    ----
    * bieja bruja = old hag.
    * caza de brujas = witch-hunt, witch hunting.
    * vieja bruja = evil old woman, harridan, hag, old bag, old crone, old bat.
    * * *
    1) ( mujer antipática) (fam) witch (colloq), old hag (colloq); ver tb brujo II
    2) (AmC, Col) (Zool) moth
    * * *
    = witch, bitch, dragon lady, shrewish, evil old woman, sorceress, old hag, hag, old bag, old crone, old bat.

    Ex: Recently parents and concerned citizens have increasingly challenged library books that feature witches, demons and the devil whether in fiction, mythology or mysticism.

    Ex: Scarlett O'Hara, the main character, is portrayed as both a scheming bitch and hard-nosed survivor.
    Ex: The impassive Diane is portrayed early on as the office dragon lady, bossing about her underling.
    Ex: He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.
    Ex: The fear of evil old women flying across the sky on broomsticks and hunting for children still remains today because of the ignorance of humanity.
    Ex: Its origin is a German folktale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is kept imprisoned in a lonely tower by a sorceress.
    Ex: On the streets of London we meet some of the denizens of the city -- there is the sandwich-board man, a blind old hag, and a lamplighter among them.
    Ex: Many stories about hags seem to have been used to frighten children into being good.
    Ex: Feminists prior to her were the old bags, the women that were so ugly you couldn't stand to look at them.
    Ex: About this time several of the old crones of the tribe offered their ribald advice on how the new couple should conduct themselves off in the forest together.
    Ex: The other day some crazy old bat stole both my house keys and car keys.
    * bieja bruja = old hag.
    * caza de brujas = witch-hunt, witch hunting.
    * vieja bruja = evil old woman, harridan, hag, old bag, old crone, old bat.

    * * *
    A (mujer antipática) ( fam); witch ( colloq), old hag ( colloq) ver tb brujo2 (↑ brujo (2))
    B (AmC, Col) ( Zool) moth
    * * *

     

    bruja sustantivo femenino
    1 witch, sorceress
    2 fig (mujer antipática) old bag
    ' bruja' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    mientras
    - chicha
    - escoba
    English:
    bitch
    - cow
    - hag
    - sorceress
    - witch
    - change
    * * *
    ♦ nf
    1. [hechicera] witch, sorceress
    2. Fam [mujer fea] hag
    3. Fam [mujer mala] witch
    ♦ adj
    CAm, Carib, Méx Fam
    andar o [m5] estar bruja [sin dinero] to be broke o Br skint
    * * *
    f
    1 witch;
    :
    estar bruja fam be broke fam
    * * *
    bruja n witch [pl. witches]

    Spanish-English dictionary > bruja

  • 5 demonio

    intj.
    hell, the deuce.
    m.
    devil (diablo).
    saber/oler a demonios (informal) to taste/smell disgusting
    * * *
    1 demon, devil
    \
    ¿cómo/dónde/quién/qué demonios...? familiar how/where/who/what the hell...?
    ¿qué demonios haces aquí? familiar what the hell are you doing here?
    darse a (todos) los demonios familiar to fly off the handle
    de todos los demonios familiar→ link=de de mil demonios
    ¡demonio! familiar hell!, damn!
    ¡demonio con...! familiar to hell with...!
    ■ ¡demonio con el niño! to hell with the child!
    ¡demonios! familiar hell!, damn!
    ¡demonio de niño! familiar you little devil!
    llevarse a alguien el demonio/los demonios familiar to get really angry, go spare
    ponerse como un demonio familiar to get really angry
    ¡que me lleve el demonio si...! familiar I'll be blowed if...!
    ■ ¡que me lleve el demonio si te entiendo! I'll be blowed if I can understand you!
    ¡qué demonio! familiar damn it!
    oler a demonios familiar to smell horrible
    saber a demonios familiar to taste horrible
    ser el mismo demonio familiar (muy malo) to be a real devil 2 (muy travieso) to be the devil himself 3 (muy hábil) to be a sly devil, be a crafty devil
    ser un demonio familiar to be a real devil
    tener el demonio en el cuerpo familiar to have the devil in one, be always on the go
    * * *
    noun m.
    demon, devil
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=diablo) devil

    ese demonio de niño — that demon o little devil of a child

    2) *
    3) * [frases de sentido exclamativo]

    ¡qué demonios! — [expresando ira] hell!, damn it!; [expresando sorpresa] well, I'll be blowed!, what the devil?

    ¡qué príncipe ni qué demonios! — prince my foot! *

    ¿quién demonios será? — who the devil can that be?

    ¿dónde demonios lo habré dejado? — where the devil can I have left it?

    * * *
    1) ( diablo) devil

    como (el) demonio — (fam) <picar/doler> like hell (colloq)

    de (los) mil demonios — (fam) terrible

    hace un frío de los mil demonios — it's terribly cold

    oler/saber a demonios — (fam) to smell/taste awful o foul

    ponerse como or hecho un demonio — (fam) to go berserk (colloq)

    2) (fam) ( uso expletivo)

    ¿qué/dónde demonios... ? — what/where the hell... ? (colloq)

    demonio(s)! — ( expresando enfado) damn! (colloq); ( expresando sorpresa) goodness!, heavens!

    * * *
    = demon, fiend.
    Ex. Recently parents and concerned citizens have increasingly challenged library books that feature witches, demons and the devil whether in fiction, mythology or mysticism.
    Ex. These sensational fictions about 'female fiends' share formulaic elements of character and plot: the heroines are always white, of ambiguous class status, and always young and attractive.
    ----
    * cómo demonios = how on earth.
    * demonio blanco = white devil.
    * demonio, el = devil, the.
    * demonio necrófago = ghoul.
    * ¿dónde demonios...? = where on (this) earth...?.
    * ¿Qué demonios...? = what on (this) earth...?.
    * ¿qué demonios...? = What the heck...?.
    * * *
    1) ( diablo) devil

    como (el) demonio — (fam) <picar/doler> like hell (colloq)

    de (los) mil demonios — (fam) terrible

    hace un frío de los mil demonios — it's terribly cold

    oler/saber a demonios — (fam) to smell/taste awful o foul

    ponerse como or hecho un demonio — (fam) to go berserk (colloq)

    2) (fam) ( uso expletivo)

    ¿qué/dónde demonios... ? — what/where the hell... ? (colloq)

    demonio(s)! — ( expresando enfado) damn! (colloq); ( expresando sorpresa) goodness!, heavens!

    * * *
    el demonio
    (n.) = devil, the

    Ex: Recently parents and concerned citizens have increasingly challenged library books that feature witches, demons and the devil whether in fiction, mythology or mysticism.

    = demon, fiend.

    Ex: Recently parents and concerned citizens have increasingly challenged library books that feature witches, demons and the devil whether in fiction, mythology or mysticism.

    Ex: These sensational fictions about 'female fiends' share formulaic elements of character and plot: the heroines are always white, of ambiguous class status, and always young and attractive.
    * cómo demonios = how on earth.
    * demonio blanco = white devil.
    * demonio, el = devil, the.
    * demonio necrófago = ghoul.
    * ¿dónde demonios...? = where on (this) earth...?.
    * ¿Qué demonios...? = what on (this) earth...?.
    * ¿qué demonios...? = What the heck...?.

    * * *
    A (diablo) devil
    este hijo mío es un demonio this child of mine is a little devil o demon
    el trabajo lo hizo como el demonio he made a real mess o botch o ( BrE) pig's ear of the job ( colloq)
    nos salió todo como el demonio it all went terribly wrong, it turned out to be a fiasco ( colloq)
    tiene un carácter de los mil demonios he's really foul-tempered, he has a terrible o foul temper
    … ni qué demonios ( fam): ¡qué mecánico ni qué demonios! esto lo arreglo yo what on earth o what the hell do we need a repairman o mechanic for? I can fix this myself ( colloq)
    ¡qué catedrático ni qué demonios! no es más que un maestro like hell he's a professor! o professor, my foot! he's just an ordinary schoolteacher ( colloq)
    llevarse a algn el demonio/los demonios ( fam): se lo llevan los demonios cuando … he sees red o he gets mad when … ( colloq)
    mandar a algn al demonio ( fam); to tell sb to go to hell ( colloq)
    ¡vete al demonio! go to hell! (sl)
    oler/saber a demonios ( fam); to smell/taste awful o foul o vile
    ponerse como or hecho un demonio ( fam); to go berserk o bananas ( colloq), to hit the roof ( colloq), to blow one's top ( colloq)
    B
    1 ( fam)
    (uso expletivo): ¿qué demonios estás haciendo aquí? what the hell o the devil are you doing here? ( colloq)
    2
    ¡demonio(s)! (expresando enfado) damn! ( colloq) (expresando sorpresa) goodness!, heavens!
    C (vicio, mal) evil
    * * *

    demonio sustantivo masculino
    1 ( diablo) devil
    2 (fam) ( uso expletivo):
    ◊ ¡cómo demonios lo hizo! how on earth did he do it?;

    ¿qué demonios … ? what the hell … ? (colloq);
    ¡demonio(s)! ( expresando enfado) damn! (colloq);

    ( expresando sorpresa) goodness!, heavens!
    demonio sustantivo masculino
    1 devil, demon
    2 exclamación ¿cómo/cuándo demonios sucedió?, how/when the devil did it happen?
    familiar ¡demonio de crío!, you little devil!
    familiar ¡demonio(s)!, hell!, damn!
    ♦ Locuciones: de (mil) demonios, terrible: hace un calor de mil demonios, it's terribly hot
    oler a demonios, to stink to high heaven
    saber a demonios, to taste awful
    ' demonio' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    diablo
    - endemoniado
    English:
    demon
    - devil
    - fiend
    - ghoul
    * * *
    1. [diablo] devil
    2. [persona traviesa] devil;
    este niño es el mismísimo demonio that child is a little devil
    3. [persona hábil] fiend;
    es un demonio con las motos he's a fiend with motorbikes
    4. Fam [para enfatizar]
    ¿qué demonio o [m5]demonios…? what the hell…?;
    ¿quién/dónde demonios…? who/where the blazes…?;
    ¡demonios! damn (it)!;
    ¡demonios, no esperaba verte por aquí! good heavens, I didn't expect to see you here!;
    ¡demonio de ruido! what a blasted racket!;
    ¡demonio de crío! confounded child!
    5. Comp
    Fam
    saber/oler a demonios to taste/smell disgusting;
    Fam
    como un demonio: pesar como un demonio to weigh a ton;
    Fam
    del demonio: hoy hace un frío del demonio it's absolutely freezing today;
    de mil demonios: tengo una gripe de mil demonios I've got the most awful flu;
    tiene un humor de mil demonios she has a foul temper;
    se lo llevaban todos los demonios [estaba muy enfadado] he was hopping mad;
    Fam
    ni qué demonios: ¡qué cansancio ni qué demonios! ¡a trabajar todo el mundo! tired be damned! get to work everyone!;
    Fam
    tener el demonio en el cuerpo to have ants in one's pants;
    Fam
    ¡vete al demonio! get lost!
    * * *
    m demon;
    ¡demonios! fam hell! fam, damn! fam ;
    oler, saber terrible, hellish fam ;
    al demonio con … fam to hell with … fam ;
    como un demonio fam like a madman fam ;
    * * *
    diablo: devil, demon
    * * *
    demonio n devil

    Spanish-English dictionary > demonio

  • 6 güicafobia

    f.
    wiccaphobia, irrational fear of witches and witchcraft, fear of witches and witchcraft, phobia of witches and witchcraft.

    Spanish-English dictionary > güicafobia

  • 7 diablesco

    adj.
    diabolical, devilish.
    * * *
    = diabolical, diabolic.
    Ex. This scene is appropriate in relation to the center panel, which shows the diabolical influence of lust.
    Ex. The triptych as a whole reflects late Medieval obsession with demons and witches, and with the diabolic 'power of women' to corrupt man.
    * * *
    = diabolical, diabolic.

    Ex: This scene is appropriate in relation to the center panel, which shows the diabolical influence of lust.

    Ex: The triptych as a whole reflects late Medieval obsession with demons and witches, and with the diabolic 'power of women' to corrupt man.

    Spanish-English dictionary > diablesco

  • 8 diabólico

    adj.
    diabolical, demoniacal, demonic, devilish.
    * * *
    1 diabolic, devilish, diabolical
    * * *
    ADJ [palabras, rito] diabolic, satanic; (=malvado) diabolical; (=muy difícil) fiendishly difficult
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo ( del diablo) diabolic, satanic; < persona> evil; <plan/intenciones> devilish, fiendish
    * * *
    = demonic, hellish, diabolical, diabolic.
    Ex. The film offers a repulsive creature whose croaks and drools recall the demonic child in The Exorcist, instead of the feral but relatively articulate person that Morrison created.
    Ex. The movie novel is about a trio of small-town guys who come across a wrecked plane containing a bag full of what they presume to be 'dirty money' and decide to hold onto it, with predictably hellish consequences.
    Ex. This scene is appropriate in relation to the center panel, which shows the diabolical influence of lust.
    Ex. The triptych as a whole reflects late Medieval obsession with demons and witches, and with the diabolic 'power of women' to corrupt man.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo ( del diablo) diabolic, satanic; < persona> evil; <plan/intenciones> devilish, fiendish
    * * *
    = demonic, hellish, diabolical, diabolic.

    Ex: The film offers a repulsive creature whose croaks and drools recall the demonic child in The Exorcist, instead of the feral but relatively articulate person that Morrison created.

    Ex: The movie novel is about a trio of small-town guys who come across a wrecked plane containing a bag full of what they presume to be 'dirty money' and decide to hold onto it, with predictably hellish consequences.
    Ex: This scene is appropriate in relation to the center panel, which shows the diabolical influence of lust.
    Ex: The triptych as a whole reflects late Medieval obsession with demons and witches, and with the diabolic 'power of women' to corrupt man.

    * * *
    1 (del diablo) diabolic, satanic
    2 ‹persona› evil; ‹plan/intenciones› devilish, fiendish, evil
    * * *

    diabólico
    ◊ -ca adjetivo ( del diablo) diabolic, satanic;


    ‹ persona› evil;
    ‹plan/intenciones› devilish, fiendish
    diabólico,-a adjetivo
    1 diabolical, satanic, evil
    2 terrible: hace un viento diabólico, it's awfully windy
    3 complicated: tienes una escritura diabólica, your handwriting is awful
    ' diabólico' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    diabólica
    English:
    devilish
    - diabolic
    - diabolical
    - fiendish
    - evil
    * * *
    diabólico, -a adj
    1. [del diablo] diabolic
    2. [muy malo] evil, diabolical;
    tiene una mente diabólica she has an evil mind
    3. [difícil] fiendishly difficult
    * * *
    adj diabolical
    * * *
    diabólico, -ca adj
    : diabolical, diabolic, devilish

    Spanish-English dictionary > diabólico

  • 9 endiablado

    adj.
    devilish, diabolical, possessed.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: endiablar.
    * * *
    1 (poseso) possessed
    2 figurado (malo) evil, wicked
    3 figurado (maldito) wretched, cursed
    4 figurado (travieso) devilish, mischievous
    5 figurado (feo) ugly, horrible
    6 figurado (frenético) wild, frenzied
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=diabólico) devilish, diabolical
    2) (=travieso) impish, mischievous
    3) (=feo) ugly
    4) (=enfadado) furious
    5) (=difícil) [problema] tricky; [carretera] difficult, dangerous
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    a) ( malo) <carácter/genio> terrible

    este endiablado niño/ruido! — this wretched child/noise!

    b) ( difícil) < problema> thorny, difficult; < asunto> complicated, tricky
    c) ( peligroso) < velocidad> reckless, dangerous
    * * *
    = diabolical, diabolic.
    Ex. This scene is appropriate in relation to the center panel, which shows the diabolical influence of lust.
    Ex. The triptych as a whole reflects late Medieval obsession with demons and witches, and with the diabolic 'power of women' to corrupt man.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    a) ( malo) <carácter/genio> terrible

    este endiablado niño/ruido! — this wretched child/noise!

    b) ( difícil) < problema> thorny, difficult; < asunto> complicated, tricky
    c) ( peligroso) < velocidad> reckless, dangerous
    * * *
    = diabolical, diabolic.

    Ex: This scene is appropriate in relation to the center panel, which shows the diabolical influence of lust.

    Ex: The triptych as a whole reflects late Medieval obsession with demons and witches, and with the diabolic 'power of women' to corrupt man.

    * * *
    1 (malo) ‹carácter/genio› terrible
    está de un humor endiablado she's in a foul o terrible mood
    ¡este endiablado niño no me deja en paz! this wretched child won't leave me alone!
    ¡qué tiempo más endiablado! what terrible o foul weather!
    2 (difícil) ‹problema› thorny, difficult; ‹asunto› complicated, tricky; ‹crucigrama› devilishly o fiendishly hard
    3 (peligroso) ‹velocidad› reckless, dangerous; ‹carretera› treacherous, dangerous
    * * *

    endiablado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    a) ( malo) ‹carácter/genio› terrible;

    ◊ ¡este endiablado niño! this wretched child!


    endiablado,-a adjetivo ➣ endemoniado,-a
    ' endiablado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    endiablada
    English:
    devil
    * * *
    endiablado, -a adj
    1. [maldito] confounded, blasted;
    el endiablado teléfono no paraba de sonar the blasted phone wouldn't stop ringing;
    ¡esos niños endiablados me van a volver loco! those little devils are going to drive me mad!
    2. [difícil] [problema, crucigrama, examen] fiendishly difficult
    3. [desagradable] [olor, sabor, genio] foul, vile;
    [tiempo, clima, día] foul, filthy;
    soplaba un viento endiablado there was a terrible wind blowing
    4. [velocidad] breakneck
    * * *
    adj fig
    1 ( malo) terrible, awful
    2 ( difícil) tough
    * * *
    endiablado, -da adj
    1) : devilish, diabolical
    2) : complicated, difficult

    Spanish-English dictionary > endiablado

  • 10 espino

    m.
    1 hawthorn (plant).
    2 barbed wire (alambre).
    3 thorn bush, thorn tree.
    4 stickleback.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: espinar.
    * * *
    1 (árbol) hawthorn
    2 (alambre) barbed wire
    \
    espino albar common hawthorn
    espino negro blackthorn
    * * *
    SM

    espino albar, espino blanco — hawthorn

    espino negro — blackthorn, sloe

    * * *
    masculino hawthorn
    * * *
    = hawthorn, hawthorn bush, hawthorn tree.
    Ex. At one time hawthorns were believed to be witches who had transformed themselves into trees.
    Ex. This hawthorn bush has a fine crop of berries that will be of great interest to the birds this wintertime.
    Ex. Hawthorn trees prefer a loamy, sandy soil combination.
    ----
    * alambre de espino = barbed wire.
    * espino blanco = whitethorn.
    * espino negro = blackthorn, blackthorn tree, blackthorn bush.
    * * *
    masculino hawthorn
    * * *
    = hawthorn, hawthorn bush, hawthorn tree.

    Ex: At one time hawthorns were believed to be witches who had transformed themselves into trees.

    Ex: This hawthorn bush has a fine crop of berries that will be of great interest to the birds this wintertime.
    Ex: Hawthorn trees prefer a loamy, sandy soil combination.
    * alambre de espino = barbed wire.
    * espino blanco = whitethorn.
    * espino negro = blackthorn, blackthorn tree, blackthorn bush.

    * * *
    hawthorn
    Compuestos:
    ● espino cerval or hediondo
    buckthorn
    blackthorn
    * * *

    espino sustantivo masculino
    hawthorn
    ' espino' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    alambre
    English:
    barbed wire
    - hawthorn
    - tear
    - thorn-tree
    - thornbush
    - barbed
    - haw
    * * *
    espino nm
    1. [planta] hawthorn
    espino amarillo common sea-buckthorn;
    espino cerval purging buckthorn;
    espino falso common sea-buckthorn;
    espino negro buckthorn, blackthorn
    2. [alambre] barbed wire
    * * *
    m BOT hawthorn
    * * *
    espino nm
    : hawthorn

    Spanish-English dictionary > espino

  • 11 hacer un pacto con el diablo

    * * *
    (v.) = make + a pact with the devil
    Ex. Witches were branded as evil for, among other reasons, having made a pact with the devil and then having intercourse with him.
    * * *
    (v.) = make + a pact with the devil

    Ex: Witches were branded as evil for, among other reasons, having made a pact with the devil and then having intercourse with him.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hacer un pacto con el diablo

  • 12 hada

    f.
    1 fairy.
    hada madrina fairy godmother
    2 Hada.
    * * *
    (Takes el in singular)
    1 fairy
    \
    hada madrina fairy godmother
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    * * *
    femenino‡ fairy
    * * *
    = fairy, faery [faerie].
    Ex. The good and bad fairies are categories of experience, and the triumph of the good fairy is a reassuring generalization about overcoming danger.
    Ex. Faeries could be either good or evil creatures, and at various points in history have been confused with witches and demons.
    ----
    * cuento de hadas = fairy story, fairy tale [fairytale].
    * hada madrina = fairy godmother.
    * * *
    femenino‡ fairy
    * * *
    = fairy, faery [faerie].

    Ex: The good and bad fairies are categories of experience, and the triumph of the good fairy is a reassuring generalization about overcoming danger.

    Ex: Faeries could be either good or evil creatures, and at various points in history have been confused with witches and demons.
    * cuento de hadas = fairy story, fairy tale [fairytale].
    * hada madrina = fairy godmother.

    * * *
    f‡
    fairy
    el hada madrina the fairy godmother
    * * *

     

    hada feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular
    fairy;

    hada sustantivo femenino fairy: me gustan los cuentos de hadas, I like fairy tales
    hada madrina, fairy godmother

    ' hada' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    el
    English:
    fairy
    - fairy godmother
    * * *
    hada nf
    fairy
    hada madrina fairy godmother Takes the masculine articles el and un.
    * * *
    f fairy
    * * *
    hada nf
    : fairy
    * * *
    hada n fairy [pl. fairies]

    Spanish-English dictionary > hada

  • 13 pacto con el diablo

    Ex. According to most superstitions, witches were said to acquire their supernatural powers through a pact with the Devil.
    * * *

    Ex: According to most superstitions, witches were said to acquire their supernatural powers through a pact with the Devil.

    Spanish-English dictionary > pacto con el diablo

  • 14 perverso

    adj.
    perverse, wicked, bad, base.
    m.
    pervert, evil doer.
    * * *
    1 (malvado) evil, wicked
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 evil person
    * * *
    ADJ (=depravado) depraved; (=malvado) wicked
    * * *
    I
    - sa adjetivo evil
    II
    - sa masculino, femenino evil o wicked person
    * * *
    = wicked, untoward, perverse, wayward, slavering, diabolical, diabolic, poison-pen, sinister.
    Ex. If the analogy with the fairy story is taken a little further it can be noted that no author really believes in dragons, wicked queens, fair maidens locked in high towers and the like.
    Ex. Perhaps, he questioned himself, this is the way every principal operates, and there is nothing untoward in it.
    Ex. The demand for business information, in relation to its price, is rather perverse in that high price often generates a high demand.
    Ex. The article 'The wayward scholar: resources and research in popular culture' defends popular culture as a legitimate and important library resource.
    Ex. There is much slavering, kinky enjoyment of Diana's torments, a quality shared with the Gothic novel.
    Ex. This scene is appropriate in relation to the center panel, which shows the diabolical influence of lust.
    Ex. The triptych as a whole reflects late Medieval obsession with demons and witches, and with the diabolic 'power of women' to corrupt man.
    Ex. The writer explains how he earned a poison-pen reputation as dance and music critic at the Los Angeles Times.
    Ex. The selectman received this explanation in silence, but he fastened on the librarian a glance full of sinister meaning.
    ----
    * mundo utópico perverso = dystopia.
    * sexo perverso = kinky sex.
    * utopía perversa = dystopia.
    * utópico perverso = dystopian.
    * * *
    I
    - sa adjetivo evil
    II
    - sa masculino, femenino evil o wicked person
    * * *
    = wicked, untoward, perverse, wayward, slavering, diabolical, diabolic, poison-pen, sinister.

    Ex: If the analogy with the fairy story is taken a little further it can be noted that no author really believes in dragons, wicked queens, fair maidens locked in high towers and the like.

    Ex: Perhaps, he questioned himself, this is the way every principal operates, and there is nothing untoward in it.
    Ex: The demand for business information, in relation to its price, is rather perverse in that high price often generates a high demand.
    Ex: The article 'The wayward scholar: resources and research in popular culture' defends popular culture as a legitimate and important library resource.
    Ex: There is much slavering, kinky enjoyment of Diana's torments, a quality shared with the Gothic novel.
    Ex: This scene is appropriate in relation to the center panel, which shows the diabolical influence of lust.
    Ex: The triptych as a whole reflects late Medieval obsession with demons and witches, and with the diabolic 'power of women' to corrupt man.
    Ex: The writer explains how he earned a poison-pen reputation as dance and music critic at the Los Angeles Times.
    Ex: The selectman received this explanation in silence, but he fastened on the librarian a glance full of sinister meaning.
    * mundo utópico perverso = dystopia.
    * sexo perverso = kinky sex.
    * utopía perversa = dystopia.
    * utópico perverso = dystopian.

    * * *
    perverso1 -sa
    evil
    una mente perversa an evil mind
    la madrastra perversa the wicked stepmother
    perverso2 -sa
    masculine, feminine
    evil o wicked person
    * * *

    perverso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    evil
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    evil o wicked person
    perverso,-a
    I adjetivo evil, wicked
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino wicked person

    ' perverso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    mala
    - malo
    - perversa
    - tenebrosa
    - tenebroso
    English:
    perverse
    - spiteful
    - diabolical
    * * *
    perverso, -a
    ♦ adj
    evil, wicked
    ♦ nm,f
    1. [depravado] depraved person
    2. [persona mala] evil person
    * * *
    adj wicked, evil
    * * *
    perverso, -sa adj
    : wicked, depraved

    Spanish-English dictionary > perverso

  • 15 poder sobrenatural

    Ex. According to most superstitions, witches were said to acquire their supernatural powers through a pact with the Devil.
    * * *

    Ex: According to most superstitions, witches were said to acquire their supernatural powers through a pact with the Devil.

    Spanish-English dictionary > poder sobrenatural

  • 16 satánico

    adj.
    satanic, diabolic, cloven-feet, cloven-foot.
    * * *
    1 satanic
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 Satanist
    * * *
    ADJ (=diabólico) satanic; (=malvado) fiendish
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo ( del diablo) satanic; ( malvado) evil, satanic
    * * *
    = demonic, diabolical, diabolic.
    Ex. The film offers a repulsive creature whose croaks and drools recall the demonic child in The Exorcist, instead of the feral but relatively articulate person that Morrison created.
    Ex. This scene is appropriate in relation to the center panel, which shows the diabolical influence of lust.
    Ex. The triptych as a whole reflects late Medieval obsession with demons and witches, and with the diabolic 'power of women' to corrupt man.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo ( del diablo) satanic; ( malvado) evil, satanic
    * * *
    = demonic, diabolical, diabolic.

    Ex: The film offers a repulsive creature whose croaks and drools recall the demonic child in The Exorcist, instead of the feral but relatively articulate person that Morrison created.

    Ex: This scene is appropriate in relation to the center panel, which shows the diabolical influence of lust.
    Ex: The triptych as a whole reflects late Medieval obsession with demons and witches, and with the diabolic 'power of women' to corrupt man.

    * * *
    1 (del diablo) satanic
    2 (malvado) evil, satanic
    * * *

    satánico
    ◊ -ca adjetivo ( del diablo) satanic;


    ( malvado) evil, satanic
    satánico,-a adjetivo satanic
    ' satánico' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    rito
    - satánica
    English:
    satanic
    - Satanist
    - diabolical
    * * *
    satánico, -a adj
    1. [de Satanás] satanic
    2. [diabólico] demonic
    * * *
    adj satanic
    * * *
    satánico, -ca adj
    : satanic

    Spanish-English dictionary > satánico

  • 17 tener relaciones sexuales con

    (v.) = have + intercourse with
    Ex. Witches were branded as evil for, among other reasons, having made a pact with the devil and then having intercourse with him.
    * * *
    (v.) = have + intercourse with

    Ex: Witches were branded as evil for, among other reasons, having made a pact with the devil and then having intercourse with him.

    Spanish-English dictionary > tener relaciones sexuales con

  • 18 tríptico

    adj.
    tryptic.
    m.
    triptych, three-sheet.
    * * *
    1 triptych
    * * *
    SM
    1) (Arte) triptych
    2) (=formulario) form in three parts; (=documento) three-part document; (=folleto) three-page leaflet
    * * *
    masculino (Art) triptych
    * * *
    = tri-fold, triphtyc, triptych.
    Ex. If you are willing to help promote the conference among colleagues, please download, print, and post a copy of a tri-fold call-for-papers.
    Ex. The triptych as a whole reflects late Medieval obsession with demons and witches, and with the diabolic 'power of women' to corrupt man.
    Ex. The three images together form a triptych based on the traditional Western altarpiece.
    * * *
    masculino (Art) triptych
    * * *
    = tri-fold, triphtyc, triptych.

    Ex: If you are willing to help promote the conference among colleagues, please download, print, and post a copy of a tri-fold call-for-papers.

    Ex: The triptych as a whole reflects late Medieval obsession with demons and witches, and with the diabolic 'power of women' to corrupt man.
    Ex: The three images together form a triptych based on the traditional Western altarpiece.

    * * *
    1 ( Art) triptych
    2 (documento, folleto) three-page leaflet
    * * *

    tríptico sustantivo masculino
    1 Arte triptych
    2 Impr (de publicidad) leaflet
    * * *
    1. Arte triptych
    2. [folleto] leaflet [folded twice to form three parts]
    * * *
    m triptych

    Spanish-English dictionary > tríptico

  • 19 demonio, el

    (n.) = devil, the
    Ex. Recently parents and concerned citizens have increasingly challenged library books that feature witches, demons and the devil whether in fiction, mythology or mysticism.

    Spanish-English dictionary > demonio, el

  • 20 diablo, el

    = devil, the, fiend.
    Ex. Recently parents and concerned citizens have increasingly challenged library books that feature witches, demons and the devil whether in fiction, mythology or mysticism.
    Ex. These sensational fictions about 'female fiends' share formulaic elements of character and plot: the heroines are always white, of ambiguous class status, and always young and attractive.
    ----
    * ¿qué diablos...? = what on (this) earth...?.
    * abogado del diablo = devil's advocate.
    * actuar de abogado del diablo = be the/a devil's advocate.
    * caballito del diablo = dragonfly.
    * correr como alma que lleva el diablo = run for + Posesivo + life.
    * ¿dónde diablos...? = where on (this) earth...?.
    * el diablo está en los detalles = the devil (is/lives) in the details.
    * hacer un pacto con el diablo = make + a pact with the devil.
    * irse al diablo = naff off.
    * pacto con el diablo = pact with the devil.
    * ¿Qué diablos...? = Heck!, What the heck...?.
    * ser justo hasta con el diablo = give the devil his due.
    * vender el alma al diablo = sell + Posesivo + soul to the devil.

    Spanish-English dictionary > diablo, el

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