- apetito
- m.appetite.abrir el apetito to whet one's appetiteperder el apetito to lose one's appetitetener apetito to be hungryun apetito voraz a keen appetite* * *apetito► nombre masculino1 appetite\FRASEOLOGÍAabrir el apetito to whet one's appetitetener apetito to be hungryapetito carnal/sexual sexual appetite* * *noun m.appetite* * *SM1) (=gana de comer) appetite (de for)
abrir el apetito — to whet one's appetite
ese olor me está abriendo el apetito — that smell is making me hungry
comer con apetito — to eat heartily o with appetite
siempre tiene muy buen apetito — he's always got a good o hearty appetite
¿tienes apetito? — are you hungry?
2) (=deseo) desire, relish (de for)me quitó el apetito de hacerlo — it destroyed my appetite for doing it
apetito sexual — sexual appetite
* * *masculinoa) (ganas de comer) appetiteno tengo apetito — I don't feel o I'm not hungry
tiene muy buen apetito — he has a good appetite
esta caminata me ha abierto el apetito — this walk has given me an appetite
se me ha ido or quitado el apetito — I've lost my appetite
b) apetitos masculino plural (liter) (instintos) instincts (pl)los apetitos de la carne — the desires of the flesh (liter)
* * *= appetite.Ex. We need to know what and how consumers' information appetites have changed.----* abrir el apetito = whet + the appetite.* apetito insaciable = voracious appetite.* apetito sexual = sex drive, libido, sexual desire.* apetito voraz = voracious appetite.* comer con apetito = eat with + appetite.* no tener apetito = be off + Posesivo + food, be off + Posesivo + oats.* perder el apetito = lose + Posesivo + appetite.* tener buen apetito = have + a good appetite.* * *masculinoa) (ganas de comer) appetiteno tengo apetito — I don't feel o I'm not hungry
tiene muy buen apetito — he has a good appetite
esta caminata me ha abierto el apetito — this walk has given me an appetite
se me ha ido or quitado el apetito — I've lost my appetite
b) apetitos masculino plural (liter) (instintos) instincts (pl)los apetitos de la carne — the desires of the flesh (liter)
* * *= appetite.Ex: We need to know what and how consumers' information appetites have changed.
* abrir el apetito = whet + the appetite.* apetito insaciable = voracious appetite.* apetito sexual = sex drive, libido, sexual desire.* apetito voraz = voracious appetite.* comer con apetito = eat with + appetite.* no tener apetito = be off + Posesivo + food, be off + Posesivo + oats.* perder el apetito = lose + Posesivo + appetite.* tener buen apetito = have + a good appetite.* * *apetitomasculine1 (ganas de comer) appetiteno tengo apetito I don't feel o I'm not hungrytiene muy buen apetito he has a good appetite, he eats wellcomió muy bien, con mucho apetito he ate well, with great relishesta caminata me ha abierto el apetito this walk has given me an appetitese me ha ido or quitado el apetito I've lost my appetite2 apetitos mpl (liter) (instintos) instincts (pl)los apetitos y goces de la carne the desires and pleasures of the flesh (liter)la satisfacción de los más bajos apetitos the satisfaction of one's basest instinctsCompuesto:apetito sexualsexual appetite* * *
apetito sustantivo masculino
appetite;◊ no tengo apetito I don't feel hungry, I'm not hungry;
tiene buen apetito he has a good appetite;
esta caminata me ha abierto el apetito this walk has given me an appetite
apetito sustantivo masculino appetite: siempre tiene apetito, he's always hungry
'apetito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desgana
- desganada
- desganado
- hambre
- hambrienta
- hambriento
- poca
- poco
- abrir
- deseo
- despertar
- quitar
- voraz
English:
appetite
- sharpen
- spoil
- whet
- work up
- drive
- go
- healthy
- off
- work
* * *apetito nm1. [ganas de comer] appetite;abrir el apetito to whet one's appetite;perder el apetito to lose one's appetite;tener apetito to be hungry;este niño tiene buen apetito this child has a good appetite;comer con buen apetito to eat heartily2. [impulso, apetencia] desire;tiene un gran apetito de conocimiento she has a great hunger o desire for knowledge;una novela que apela a los más bajos apetitos a novel that plays on our basest instinctsCompapetito sexual sexual appetite* * *apetitom appetite;falta de apetito lack of appetite* * *apetito nm: appetite* * *apetito n appetitetener apetito to be hungryno tengo apetito I'm not hungry
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.