tortuoso

adj.

1 tortuous, circuitous, devious, meandering.

2 tortuous, intricate, convoluted, Daedalian.

3 flexuose.

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tortuoso

► adjetivo

1 tortuous, winding

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(f. - tortuosa)

adj.

tortuous, winding

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ADJ

1) [camino] winding, full of twists and turns

2) [conducta] devious

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-sa adjetivo

a) <sendero> tortuous, winding

b) <maquinaciones/conducta> devious; <mente> devious

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= tortuous, winding.

Ex. The promulgation of Community law represents the culmination of an often tortuous legal process whose main features are laid down in the Treaty of Rome.

Ex. The volunteers were asked to follow the experimenter through the winding streets of a medieval town centre.

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* camino largo y tortuoso = long and winding road.

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-sa adjetivo

a) <sendero> tortuous, winding

b) <maquinaciones/conducta> devious; <mente> devious

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= tortuous, winding.

Ex: The promulgation of Community law represents the culmination of an often tortuous legal process whose main features are laid down in the Treaty of Rome.

Ex: The volunteers were asked to follow the experimenter through the winding streets of a medieval town centre.

* camino largo y tortuoso = long and winding road.

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tortuoso -sa

adjective

1 ‹camino/sendero› tortuous, winding

2 ‹maquinaciones/conducta› devious; ‹mente› devious, twisted

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tortuoso

◊ -sa adjetivo

a) ‹sendero› tortuous, winding

b) ‹maquinaciones/conducta› devious;

‹mente› devious, twisted
tortuoso,-a
1 adj (camino, carretera) tortuous, winding
2 fig (plan, conducta) devious
'tortuoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
andar
- tortuosa
English:
crooked
- devious
- tortuous

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tortuoso, -a adj

1. [camino] tortuous, winding

2. [método, mente] devious;

[relaciones] tortuous

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tortuoso

adj fig

tortuous

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tortuoso, -sa adj

: tortuous, winding