resentful

resentful
adjective (having or showing such a feeling of annoyance: She feels resentful that her sister married before she did.) resentido
resentful
tr[rɪ'zentfʊl]
adjective
1 resentido,-a, ofendido,-a
resentful [ri'zɛntfəl] adj
: resentido, rencoroso
♦ resentfully adv
resentful
adj.
• ofendido, -a adj.
• resentido, -a adj.
rɪ'zentfəl
adjective <person> resentido, rencoroso; <air/look> de resentimiento

they're resentful of her success — sienten celos de su éxito

[rɪ'zentfʊl]
ADJ [person] resentido; [tone] resentido, de resentimiento; [look, air] de resentimiento

he watched them, envious and resentful — los observaba, con envidia y resentimiento

to be or feel resentful about/at sth — estar resentido por algo

he felt resentful about his dismissal — estaba resentido porque lo habían despedido

he was resentful at the way he had been treated — estaba resentido por la forma en que lo habían tratado

to be or feel resentful of sb: she was resentful of her sister, who was cleverer than her — tenía celos de su hermana, que era más inteligente que ella

to be resentful of sb's success — tener envidia del éxito de algn

he still felt resentful towards her because she had rejected him — todavía estaba resentido con ella porque lo había rechazado

* * *
[rɪ'zentfəl]
adjective <person> resentido, rencoroso; <air/look> de resentimiento

they're resentful of her success — sienten celos de su éxito


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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