mystery

mystery
'mistəri
plural - mysteries; noun
1) (something that cannot be, or has not been, explained: the mystery of how the universe was formed; the mystery of his disappearance; How she passed her exam is a mystery to me.) misterio
2) (the quality of being impossible to explain, understand etc: Her death was surrounded by mystery.) misterio
•
- mysteriously
mystery n misterio
El plural de mystery se escribe mysteries
mystery
tr['mɪstərɪ]
noun (pl mysteries)
1 misterio
■ it's a mystery to me why he ever married her no entiendo por qué se casó con ella
plural noun mysteries
1 misterios nombre masculino plural
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
mystery play auto sacramental nombre masculino, misterio
mystery ['mɪstəri] n, pl -teries : misterio m
mystery
adj.
• policíaco, -a adj.
n.
• misterio s.m.
• oficio s.m.
'mɪstəri
noun (pl -ries)
1)
a) c (puzzle) misterio m

it's a mystery to me how she puts up with him — para mí es un misterio cómo logra aguantarlo

b) u (quality) misterio m; (before n) <guest, tour> sorpresa adj inv
2) c (Cin, Lit, Theat) película f (or novela f etc) de misterio or de suspenso or (Esp) de suspense
['mɪstǝrɪ]
1. N
1) (also Rel) misterio m

there's no mystery about it — no tiene ningún misterio

to make a great mystery out of a matter — rodear un asunto con un halo de misterio

it's a mystery to me where it can have gone — no entiendo dónde puede haberse metido

it's a mystery how I lost it — no entiendo cómo lo pude perder

2) (Literat) (also: mystery story) novela f de misterio
3) (Rel, Theat) (also: mystery play) auto m sacramental, misterio m
2.
CPD

mystery man N — hombre m misterioso

mystery play N — auto m sacramental, misterio m

mystery ship N — buque m misterioso

mystery story N — novela f de misterio

mystery tour, mystery trip N — viaje m sorpresa

* * *
['mɪstəri]
noun (pl -ries)
1)
a) c (puzzle) misterio m

it's a mystery to me how she puts up with him — para mí es un misterio cómo logra aguantarlo

b) u (quality) misterio m; (before n) <guest, tour> sorpresa adj inv
2) c (Cin, Lit, Theat) película f (or novela f etc) de misterio or de suspenso or (Esp) de suspense

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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