- entuerto
- m.1 wrong, injustice.deshacer entuertos to right wrongs2 cramping.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: entortar.* * *entuerto► nombre masculino1 (agravio) wrong, injustice► nombre masculino plural entuertos1 afterpains\FRASEOLOGÍAdeshacer entuertos to right wrongs* * *SM1) (=injusticia) wrong, injustice2) pl entuertos (Med) afterpains* * *masculino1) (fam) (perjuicio) wrong, injustice
deshacer un entuerto — to right a wrong
2) (Med) afterpains (pl)* * *= wrong, injustice, mess.Ex. Librarians have traditionally been concerned with giving rather than selling information and information supplied negligently is dealt with by the law of torts: civil wrongs independent of contract.Ex. Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.Ex. 'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.----* arreglar el entuerto = sort out + the mess.* deshacer el entuerto = sort out + the mess.* deshacer un entuerto = right + a wrong.* dos entuertos no hacen un derecho = two wrongs do not make a right.* enmienda de entuertos, la = righting of wrongs, the.* * *masculino1) (fam) (perjuicio) wrong, injusticedeshacer un entuerto — to right a wrong
2) (Med) afterpains (pl)* * *= wrong, injustice, mess.Ex: Librarians have traditionally been concerned with giving rather than selling information and information supplied negligently is dealt with by the law of torts: civil wrongs independent of contract.
Ex: Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.Ex: 'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.* arreglar el entuerto = sort out + the mess.* deshacer el entuerto = sort out + the mess.* deshacer un entuerto = right + a wrong.* dos entuertos no hacen un derecho = two wrongs do not make a right.* enmienda de entuertos, la = righting of wrongs, the.* * *entuertomasculineA (fam) (perjuicio) wrong, injusticedeshacer un entuerto to right a wrongB (Med) afterpains (pl)* * *entuerto nmwrong, injustice;deshacer entuertos to right wrongs;le tocó a él deshacer el entuerto it fell to him to resolve the situation* * *entuertom famwrong, injustice;deshacer un entuerto right a wrong* * *entuerto nm: wrong, injustice
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.