- pasmo
- m.1 astonishment (asombro).2 chill.te va a dar un pasmo you'll catch your deathpres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: pasmar.* * *pasmo► nombre masculino1 (asombro) amazement, astonishment■ cuando se enteren, les va a dar un pasmo when they find out, they'll get a right shock2 (resfriado) chill■ con el frío que hace nos va a dar un pasmo we'll freeze to death in this cold* * *SM1) (=asombro) amazement, astonishment; (=admiración) wonder
es el pasmo de cuantos lo ven — it is a marvel o a source of wonder to all who see it
2) (=enfriamiento) chillle dio un pasmo — * he was frozen stiff
3) (Med) (=trismo) lockjaw, tetanus4) LAm (=fiebre) fever* * *masculino (Esp fam) shock* * *masculino (Esp fam) shock* * *pasmomasculine(fam)shock¡no veas el pasmo que le dio la noticia! she got the shock of her life o she nearly died when she heard the news! (colloq)cuando llegó la cuenta de la luz me dio el pasmo when the electricity bill arrived I nearly had a fit* * *pasmo nmFam1. [asombro] astonishment, amazement;cuando se lo dije le dio un pasmo she had a fit when I told her2. [de frío] chill;te va a dar un pasmo you'll catch your death* * *pasmo nm1) : shock, astonishment2) : wonder, marvel
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.