espeso

adj.

thick, sirupy, heavy, dense.

pres.indicat.

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

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espeso

► adjetivo

1 (líquido, sustancia, objeto) thick

2 (bosque, niebla) thick, dense

3 (pasta, masa) stiff

4 figurado (libro) dense, difficult

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar espeso,-a familiar not to be able to think straight

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(f. - espesa)

adj.

dense, thick

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ADJ

1) [gen] thick; [bosque] dense; [pasta] stiff; [líquido] thick, heavy

2) (=sucio) dirty, untidy

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-sa adjetivo

a) <salsa> thick; <vegetación/niebla> dense, thick; <nieve> thick, deep; <cabello/barba> bushy, thick

b) <libro/obra> (fam) heavy (colloq), dense (colloq)

c) (Per fam) (cargoso) annoying

no seas espeso! — don't be such a pain! (colloq)

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= thick [thicker -comp., thickest -sup.], dense [denser -comp., densest -sup.], bushy [bushier -comp., bushiest -sup.], thickened.

Ex. They are true black letters in their great contrast between thick and thin strokes and they have mere thickenings for serifs.

Ex. The author describes in detail the development of an integrated system of children's libraries in Singapore which has a dense, mostly urban, multilingual population.

Ex. Whether short and thin or long and bushy, applying a fake mustache is often the best solution to create the look of a character.

Ex. Psoriasis is a non-contagious common skin condition that causes rapid skin cell reproduction resulting in red, dry patches of thickened skin.

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* con cola espesa = bushy-tailed.

* hacerse más espeso = thicken.

* sangre espesa = thick blood.

* sangre poco espesa = thin blood.

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-sa adjetivo

a) <salsa> thick; <vegetación/niebla> dense, thick; <nieve> thick, deep; <cabello/barba> bushy, thick

b) <libro/obra> (fam) heavy (colloq), dense (colloq)

c) (Per fam) (cargoso) annoying

no seas espeso! — don't be such a pain! (colloq)

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= thick [thicker -comp., thickest -sup.], dense [denser -comp., densest -sup.], bushy [bushier -comp., bushiest -sup.], thickened.

Ex: They are true black letters in their great contrast between thick and thin strokes and they have mere thickenings for serifs.

Ex: The author describes in detail the development of an integrated system of children's libraries in Singapore which has a dense, mostly urban, multilingual population.

Ex: Whether short and thin or long and bushy, applying a fake mustache is often the best solution to create the look of a character.

Ex: Psoriasis is a non-contagious common skin condition that causes rapid skin cell reproduction resulting in red, dry patches of thickened skin.

* con cola espesa = bushy-tailed.

* hacerse más espeso = thicken.

* sangre espesa = thick blood.

* sangre poco espesa = thin blood.

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espeso -sa

adjective

1 ‹salsa› thick; ‹vegetación/niebla› dense, thick; ‹nieve› thick, deep; ‹cabello/barba› bushy, thick

un espeso manto de nieve a thick blanket of snow

2 ‹libro/obra› (fam); heavy (colloq), dense (colloq)

3

(Per fam) (cargante): ¡no seas espeso! don't keep on! (colloq), don't be such a pain! (colloq)

¡qué espesa es la profesora! the teacher's a real slavedriver (colloq)

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Del verbo espesar: (conjugate espesar)

espeso es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

espesó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
espesar    
espeso
espesar (conjugate espesar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to thicken
espesarse verbo pronominal [salsa] to thicken;
[vegetación] to become thick, become dense
espeso

◊ -sa adjetivo

a) ‹salsa› thick;

‹vegetación/niebla› dense, thick;
‹nieve› thick, deep;
‹cabello/barba› bushy, thick

b) (Per fam) (cargoso) annoying

espesar verbo transitivo to thicken
espeso,-a adjetivo
1 (tupido) dense
(condensado) thick
un espeso humo, a dense smoke
2 (persona) dense, thick: hija mía, ¡qué espesa estás hoy!, oh dear, you're being really thick today!
'espeso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clara
- claro
- espesa
- fina
- fino
- follaje
English:
bushy
- thick
- dense
- density
- thicken
- thin

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espeso, -a adj

1. [líquido, pintura, salsa] thick

2. [cabello, barba] thick, bushy;

[bosque, vegetación] dense; [seto] thick; [niebla] dense, thick; [humo] thick; [nieve] deep; [muro] thick

3. [complicado] dense, difficult

4. Fam [torpe] dense, slow;

hoy estás un poco espeso you're being a bit dense today, you're a bit slow today

5. Perú, Ven Fam [pesado]

¡no seas espeso! don't be a pain!

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espeso

adj thick; vegetación, niebla thick, dense

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espeso, -sa adj

: thick, heavy, dense

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espeso adj thick