- estridente
- adj.1 strident, shrill (ruido).2 harsh-sounding, high-pitched, deafening, loud.* * *estridente► adjetivo1 (ruido) strident, shrill2 (color etc) loud, garish, gaudy* * *ADJ1) [ruido] strident, raucous2) [color] loud* * *adjetivoa) <pitido/chirrido> shrillb) <voz> (agudo) shrill; (fuerte) strident
su estridente protesta — her strident o vociferous protest
c) <color> garish, loudun rosa estridente — a shocking pink
* * *= raucous, garish, lurid, rumbustious.Ex. This is an important point which has been poorly neglected in this lively and, at times, raucous debate.Ex. Some of the streets transform at night with garish neon lights and red lanterns signifying houses of pleasure.Ex. When she discovered vintage comics and their lurid covers, she went nuts.Ex. One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.* * *adjetivoa) <pitido/chirrido> shrillb) <voz> (agudo) shrill; (fuerte) stridentsu estridente protesta — her strident o vociferous protest
c) <color> garish, loudun rosa estridente — a shocking pink
* * *= raucous, garish, lurid, rumbustious.Ex: This is an important point which has been poorly neglected in this lively and, at times, raucous debate.
Ex: Some of the streets transform at night with garish neon lights and red lanterns signifying houses of pleasure.Ex: When she discovered vintage comics and their lurid covers, she went nuts.Ex: One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.* * *estridenteadjective1 ‹pitido/chirrido› shrill, loud and high-pitched2 ‹voz› (agudo) shrill, loud and high-pitched; (fuerte) stridentsu estridente protesta tuvo mala acogida her strident o vociferous protest did not go down well3 ‹color› lurid, garish, loudun rosa estridente a shocking pink* * *
estridente adjetivoa) ‹pitido/chirrido› shrillb) ‹voz› (agudo) shrill;
(fuerte) stridentc) ‹color› garish, loud
estridente adjetivo strident
'estridente' also found in these entries:
English:
high-pitched
- raucous
- shrill
- strident
- garish
* * *estridente adj1. [ruido, risa, voz] strident, shrill2. [color] garish, loud3. [persona, comportamiento, quejas] loud* * *estridenteadj shrill, strident* * *estridente adj: strident, shrill, loud♦ estridentemente adv
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.