devorador

adj.

devouring, all-consuming, eater.

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devorador

► adjetivo

1 devouring

■ tenía una hambre devoradora he was ravenously hungry

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 devourer

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FRASEOLOGÍA

devoradora de hombres man-eater

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ADJ [pasión] devouring; [fuego] all-consuming; [hambre] ravenous

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-dora adjetivo <pasión> all-consuming

tengo un hambre devoradora — I'm ravenous

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= ravenous.

Ex. You read him to the end with a ravenous appetite and rise from the feast with an unaccountable sense of emptiness.

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* devoradora de hombres = man-eater.

* devorador de cultura = culture vulture.

* devorador de libros = book-eating.

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-dora adjetivo <pasión> all-consuming

tengo un hambre devoradora — I'm ravenous

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= ravenous.

Ex: You read him to the end with a ravenous appetite and rise from the feast with an unaccountable sense of emptiness.

* devoradora de hombres = man-eater.

* devorador de cultura = culture vulture.

* devorador de libros = book-eating.

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devorador -dora

adjective

‹pasión› all-consuming

el fuego devorador del infierno (liter); the flames of Hell that will engulf you o swallow you up (liter)

tengo un hambre devoradora I'm ravenous

atenazados por unos impuestos devoradores beset by crippling taxes

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devorador, -ora

♦ adj

1. [persona, animal]

un murciélago devorador de insectos an insect-eating bat;

un adolescente devorador de novelas de aventuras a young boy who devours adventure stories

2. [pasión, celos, deseo] all-consuming;

tener unas ansias de triunfo devoradoras to have a burning desire for victory;

hambre devoradora ravenous hunger;

me lanzó una mirada devoradora he devoured me with his eyes;

un incendio devorador arrasó el bosque the forest was destroyed by an all-consuming blaze

♦ nm,f

devourer;

Fam Hum

una devoradora de hombres a man-eater

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devorador

adj hambre ravenous; fig

all-consuming