desahogo

m.

1 relief, release (alivio).

vivir con desahogo to be comfortably off

2 relaxation, relief, discharge, safety valve.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desahogar.

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desahogo

► nombre masculino

1 (alivio) relief

2 (esparcimiento) amusement, relaxation

■ el fútbol le sirve de desahogo football helps him let off steam

3 (descaro) impudence, nerve

4 figurado (económico) comfort, ease

■ viven con desahogo they live comfortably

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SM

1) (=alivio) relief

es un desahogo de tantas cosas malas — it's an outlet for so many unpleasant things

2) (=comodidad) comfort, ease

vivir con desahogo — to be comfortably off

3) (=libertad) freedom

expresarse con cierto desahogo — to express o.s. with a degree of freedom

4) * (=descaro) brazenness

le habló con mucho desahogo — he spoke to her very cheekily o (EEUU) freshly

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masculino

a) (alivio) relief

llorar le servirá de desahogo — crying will make him feel better

b)

con desahogo — comfortably

vivir con desahogo — to be comfortably off

aquí podrás trabajar con más desahogo — you'll have more space to work in here

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= outlet.

Ex. Hawthorne gave an uneasy laugh, which was merely the outlet for her disappointment.

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masculino

a) (alivio) relief

llorar le servirá de desahogo — crying will make him feel better

b)

con desahogo — comfortably

vivir con desahogo — to be comfortably off

aquí podrás trabajar con más desahogo — you'll have more space to work in here

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= outlet.

Ex: Hawthorne gave an uneasy laugh, which was merely the outlet for her disappointment.

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desahogo

masculine

1 (alivio) relief

le servirá de desahogo he'll feel better for it

2

con desahogo (con holgura — económica) comfortably; (— de espacio) comfortably

vivir con desahogo to be comfortably off

aquí podrás trabajar con más desahogo you'll have more space o room to work in here

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Del verbo desahogar: (conjugate desahogar)

desahogo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

desahogó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
desahogar    
desahogo
desahogar (conjugate desahogar) verbo transitivo ‹penas/ira› to give vent to
desahogarse verbo pronominal
to let off steam ;

◊ se desahogó dándole patadas a la rueda he vented his anger (o frustration etc) by kicking the wheel;

desahogose con algn to pour one's heart out to sb
desahogo sustantivo masculino

a) (alivio) relief;

◊ llorar le servirá de desahogo crying will make him feel better

b)

◊ con desahogo comfortably;

vivir con desahogo to be comfortably off
desahogar verbo transitivo to vent, give vent to: desahogó su frustración golpeando la mesa, she took her frustration out on the table
desahogo sustantivo masculino
1 (alivio, descarga) relief: para mí supone un desahogo contártelo, it's a relief to tell you about it
2 (holgura económica, acomodo) comfort: ahora tenemos cierto desahogo, now we are quite well-off
'desahogo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desahogar
- holgura
English:
ease
- work off
- pour

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desahogo nm

1. [alivio] relief, release;

llorar le sirvió de desahogo crying gave him some relief

2. [de espacio] space, room;

en esta oficina podremos trabajar con más desahogo we'll have more room to work in this office

3. [económico] ease;

vivir con desahogo to be comfortably off

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desahogo

m comfort;

con desahogo comfortably

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desahogo nm

1) : relief, outlet

2)

con desahogo : comfortably