violent

violent
adjective
1) (having, using, or showing, great force: There was a violent storm at sea; a violent earthquake; He has a violent temper.) violento
2) (caused by force: a violent death.) violento
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- violence
violent adj violento
it was a violent film era una película violenta
violent
tr['vaɪələnt]
adjective
1 violento,-a
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to die a violent death morir de muerte violenta
to have a violent temper ser de carácter violento
violent ['vaɪlənt, 'vaɪə-] adj
: violento
violent
adj.
• arrebatado, -a adj.
• arrollador adj.
• desapoderado, -a adj.
• desatado, -a adj.
• endemoniado, -a adj.
• escandaloso, -a adj.
• impetuoso, -a adj.
• violento, -a adj.
'vaɪələnt
adjective
a) (involving physical force) <person/behavior> violento

he met a violent death — tuvo una muerte violenta

b) (strong, forceful) <storm/explosion/kick> violento, fuerte; <grief> intenso; <pain> violento, intenso

he has a violent temper — tiene muy mal genio

she took a violent dislike to him — le tomó una manía terrible

['vaɪǝlǝnt]
ADJ [person, quarrel, storm, language] violento; [kick] violento, fuerte; [pain] intenso, agudo; [colour] chillón

to become or turn violent — mostrarse violento

to die a violent death — morir de muerte violenta

violent crimes — delitos mpl violentos

to come to a violent halt — detenerse or (LAm) parar bruscamente

he has a violent temper — tiene un genio terrible

to take a violent dislike to sb — coger or (LAm) agarrar una profunda antipatía a algn

to take a violent dislike to sth — tomar una tremenda or profunda aversión a algo

by violent means — por la fuerza, por la violencia

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['vaɪələnt]
adjective
a) (involving physical force) <person/behavior> violento

he met a violent death — tuvo una muerte violenta

b) (strong, forceful) <storm/explosion/kick> violento, fuerte; <grief> intenso; <pain> violento, intenso

he has a violent temper — tiene muy mal genio

she took a violent dislike to him — le tomó una manía terrible


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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