celoso

adj.

1 jealous, clutching, green-eyed.

2 zealous, ardent, zestful.

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celoso

► adjetivo

1 (cuidadoso) zealous, conscientious

2 (envidioso) jealous

3 (receloso) suspicious

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(f. - celosa)

adj.

jealous

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ADJ

1) [marido, hermano] jealous (de of)

2) (=ferviente) zealous; [en el trabajo] conscientious

3) (=desconfiado) suspicious, distrustful

4) LAm (Mec) highly sensitive

5) And [barca] unsteady, easily upset

6) LAm [arma] delicate, liable to go off

este es un fusil celoso — this gun is quite liable to go off

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-sa adjetivo

1) <marido/novia> jealous

estar celoso de alguien — to be jealous of somebody

2) (diligente, esmerado) conscientious, zealous

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= jealous.

Ex. They seemed neither surprised nor jealous that she was appointed acting director.

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-sa adjetivo

1) <marido/novia> jealous

estar celoso de alguien — to be jealous of somebody

2) (diligente, esmerado) conscientious, zealous

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= jealous.

Ex: They seemed neither surprised nor jealous that she was appointed acting director.

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celoso -sa

adjective

A ‹marido/novia› jealous estar celoso DE algn to be jealous OF sb

B (diligente, esmerado) conscientious, zealous

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celoso

◊ -sa adjetivo

a) ‹marido/novia› jealous;

estar celoso de algn to be jealous of sb

b) (diligente, esmerado) conscientious, zealous

celoso,-a adjetivo
1 jealous: es muy celoso de su intimidad, he jealously guards his privacy
2 (cuidadoso, esforzado) conscientious, zealous
'celoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
celosa
English:
jealous

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celoso, -a

♦ adj

1. [con celos] jealous;

está celoso del profesor de tenis he's jealous of the tennis coach

2. [cumplidor] conscientious;

es muy celoso en lo que hace he's very conscientious

♦ nm,f

[con celos] jealous person

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celoso

adj jealous (de of)

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celoso, -sa adj

1) : jealous

2) : zealous

♦ celosamente adv

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celoso adj jealous