beato

adj.

1 sanctimonious, goody-goody, bigot.

2 blessed, devout, excessively pious.

3 beatified, declared as saintly.

m.

1 devout person, blessed person, devout man, excessively pious person.

2 bigot, prude, prudish man.

3 Beato.

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beato

► adjetivo

1 (beatificado) blessed

2 (devoto) devout

3 peyorativo sanctimonious

4 (feliz) happy

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (persona beatificada) beatified person

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beato, -a

1. ADJ

1) (Rel) (=beatificado) blessed

2) (=piadoso) devout, pious; (=santurrón) sanctimonious

3) frm, hum (=feliz) happy

2. SM / F

1) (Rel) lay brother/sister

2) (=devoto) devout man/woman

3) pey (=hombre) holy Joe *; (=mujer) excessively pious woman, sanctimonious woman

beata

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I

-ta adjetivo (Relig) blessed; (piadoso) pious; (santurrón) (pey) excessively devout

II

-ta masculino, femenino

a) (Relig)

beato Roque González — the blessed Roque González

b) (piadoso) pious person; (pey) excessively devout person

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= pious.

Ex. This pious plantation owner wanted to teach Christianity to 12 of his slaves by inviting them to participate in a reenactment of the Last Supper.

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* excesivamente beato = over-pious.

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I

-ta adjetivo (Relig) blessed; (piadoso) pious; (santurrón) (pey) excessively devout

II

-ta masculino, femenino

a) (Relig)

beato Roque González — the blessed Roque González

b) (piadoso) pious person; (pey) excessively devout person

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= pious.

Ex: This pious plantation owner wanted to teach Christianity to 12 of his slaves by inviting them to participate in a reenactment of the Last Supper.

* excesivamente beato = over-pious.

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beato¹ -ta

adjective

1 (Relig) blessed

2 (piadoso) devout, pious; (santurrón) (pey) overpious, excessively devout

beato² -ta

masculine, feminine

1 (Relig):

beato Roque González the blessed Roque González

2 (piadoso) pious o devout person; (santurrón) (pey) overpious o excessively devout person

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beato

◊ -ta adjetivo (Relig) blessed;

(piadoso) pious;
(santurrón) (pey) excessively devout
beato,-a
I adjetivo pey prudish, sanctimonious
(piadoso) devout
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 pious person
Rel beatified person
Beato Oliver Plunkett, Blessed Oliver Plunkett
2 pey prudish person
'beato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
beata
English:
pious
- sanctimonious

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beato, -a

♦ adj

1. [beatificado] blessed

2. [piadoso] devout

3. [santurrón] sanctimonious

♦ nm,f

1. [beatificado] beatified person

2. [piadoso] devout person

3. [santurrón] sanctimonious person

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beato

I adj pious; desp

over-pious

II m, beata f pious person; desp

Holy Joe fam

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beato, -ta adj

1) : blessed

2) : pious, devout

3) : sanctimonious, overly devout