- abultado
- adj.1 bulky, bulging, bossy, bulgy.2 bosselated.m.textured rendering.past part.past participle of spanish verb: abultar.* * *abultado► participio pasado1→ {{link=abultar}}abultar► adjetivo1 bulky, big* * *ADJ1) (=voluminoso) bulky, unwieldy; [labios, libro] thick; (Med) swollen2) (=exagerado) exaggerated* * *-da adjetivoa) <ojos/vientre> bulging; <labios> thick; <cartera> bulgingb) (abundante) <deuda/suma> enormous, huge; <porción> generous
su abultada ficha personal — his extensive record
una derrota abultada — (period) a crushing defeat
c) (exagerado) <cifra/cantidad> inflated* * *= unwieldy, lumpy [lumpier -comp., lumpiest -sup.], swollen, bulging, turgid.Ex. It is well-established practice to ignore initial articles when they occur as the initial word of a title or subject heading, so that unwieldy sequences do not evolve under such words.Ex. Between 9 and 12 months, lumpy or chopped foods, such as vegetables, meats, or cottage cheese, may be introduced.Ex. As Feng swept by with an almost inaudible 'Good morning, Jeanne' escaping from her lips, Leforte thought she detected the tell-tale indications of crying on her face -- the red, swollen eyes, the puffiness.Ex. Ladies bemoan their fat tummies, wobbly thighs, bulging hips and flabby thighs.Ex. I recently found out that 'turgid,' which actually means 'swollen' and that I was confusing it with 'turbid,' a word I've never heard.----* cada vez más abultado = swelling.* * *-da adjetivoa) <ojos/vientre> bulging; <labios> thick; <cartera> bulgingb) (abundante) <deuda/suma> enormous, huge; <porción> generoussu abultada ficha personal — his extensive record
una derrota abultada — (period) a crushing defeat
c) (exagerado) <cifra/cantidad> inflated* * *= unwieldy, lumpy [lumpier -comp., lumpiest -sup.], swollen, bulging, turgid.Ex: It is well-established practice to ignore initial articles when they occur as the initial word of a title or subject heading, so that unwieldy sequences do not evolve under such words.
Ex: Between 9 and 12 months, lumpy or chopped foods, such as vegetables, meats, or cottage cheese, may be introduced.Ex: As Feng swept by with an almost inaudible 'Good morning, Jeanne' escaping from her lips, Leforte thought she detected the tell-tale indications of crying on her face -- the red, swollen eyes, the puffiness.Ex: Ladies bemoan their fat tummies, wobbly thighs, bulging hips and flabby thighs.Ex: I recently found out that 'turgid,' which actually means 'swollen' and that I was confusing it with 'turbid,' a word I've never heard.* cada vez más abultado = swelling.* * *abultado -daadjective1 ‹ojos/vientre› bulging; ‹labios› thick; ‹cartera› bulging; ‹libro› thick2 (abundante) ‹deuda/suma› enormous, hugesu abultada ficha personal his extensive recorduna derrota abultada (period); a crushing defeat3 (exagerado) ‹cifra/cantidad› inflated* * *
Del verbo abultar: (conjugate abultar)
abultado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
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abultar
abultado◊ -da adjetivoa) ‹ojos/vientre› bulging;
‹labios› thick;
‹cartera› bulgingb) (abundante) ‹deuda/suma› enormous, hugec) (exagerado) ‹cifra/cantidad› inflated
abultar (conjugate abultar) verbo intransitivoa) (formar un bulto) to make a bulgeb) (ocupar lugar) to be bulky
verbo transitivo ‹cifras/resultados› to inflate
abultado,-a adjetivo bulky, big
abultar
I verbo intransitivo to be bulky: este sillón abulta mucho, this armchair takes up a lot of room
II vtr (una cifra, una noticia) to exaggerate
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Spanish:
abultada
* * *abultado, -a adj1. [paquete] bulky;[labios] thick; [frente] prominent;estómago abultado potbelly2. [beneficios, factura] sizeable;ganaron por una abultada mayoría they won by a large majority;sufrieron una abultada derrota they suffered a heavy defeat* * *abultadoadj1 bulging2 derrota heavy* * *abultado, -da adj: bulging, bulky
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.