engorroso

adj.

difficult, troublesome, cumbersome.

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engorroso

► adjetivo

1 familiar bothersome, annoying, awkward

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ADJ [asunto] bothersome, trying; [situación, problema] awkward

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-sa adjetivo <problema> complicated, thorny; <situación> awkward, difficult; <asunto> trying, tiresome

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= cumbersome, niggling, fiddly [fiddlier -comp., fiddliest -sup.], unpleasant.

Ex. Any shelf arrangement systems which do not permit ready location of specific documents are cumbersome for the user or member of staff seeking a specific document.

Ex. I always have this niggling doubt about companies that don't provide a telephone number on their websites.

Ex. Everything is small and fiddly, and the user has to guess what is what.

Ex. And, as if by way of indicating that he had thrown down the gauntlet, he added, 'I can be unpleasant. I warn you'.

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* de un modo engorroso = awkwardly, cumbrously.

* lo engorroso de = cumbersomeness.

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-sa adjetivo <problema> complicated, thorny; <situación> awkward, difficult; <asunto> trying, tiresome

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= cumbersome, niggling, fiddly [fiddlier -comp., fiddliest -sup.], unpleasant.

Ex: Any shelf arrangement systems which do not permit ready location of specific documents are cumbersome for the user or member of staff seeking a specific document.

Ex: I always have this niggling doubt about companies that don't provide a telephone number on their websites.

Ex: Everything is small and fiddly, and the user has to guess what is what.

Ex: And, as if by way of indicating that he had thrown down the gauntlet, he added, 'I can be unpleasant. I warn you'.

* de un modo engorroso = awkwardly, cumbrously.

* lo engorroso de = cumbersomeness.

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engorroso -sa

adjective

‹problema› complicated, thorny, tricky; ‹situación› awkward, difficult; ‹asunto› trying, tiresome, bothersome

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engorroso

◊ -sa adjetivo ‹problema› complicated, thorny;

‹situación› awkward, difficult;
‹asunto› trying, tiresome
engorroso,-a adj fam (espinoso, difícil) thorny: es un asunto algo engorroso, it's a thorny issue
(pesado) tiresome, trying
'engorroso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
engorrosa
English:
cumbersome

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engorroso, -a adj

[molesto] bothersome; [físicamente] cumbersome;

la engorrosa tarea de hacer la compra the tedious job of doing the shopping;

un problema muy engorroso a very awkward problem;

el engorroso cinturón de seguridad the irksome seat belt

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engorroso

adj tricky

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engorroso, -sa adj

: bothersome

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engorroso adj annoying