hostilidad

f.

1 hostility (sentimiento).

hostilidades (military) hostilities

2 adverseness.

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hostilidad

► nombre femenino

1 hostility

► nombre femenino plural hostilidades

1 hostilities

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noun f.

hostility

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SF

1) (=cualidad) hostility

2) (=acto) hostile act

iniciar las hostilidades — to start hostilities

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femenino

a) (del clima) hostility; (de actitud) hostility, unfriendliness

b) hostilidades femenino plural hostilities (pl)

cese de hostilidades — cease-fire

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= hostility, unfriendliness, harassment, animosity, bad blood.

Ex. At the same time, there appears to be a relentlessly spreading indifference, if not hostility, to the public library in the minds of Americans.

Ex. The article 'User unfriendliness' describes how in the UK and Netherlands outbreaks of violence and attacks on staff in libraries have led librarians to consider methods of tackling the situation.

Ex. Incidents of harassment in libraries today between library employees and patrons or between one patron and another are on the increase.

Ex. Working as a cataloguer and reference librarian helps diminish animosities that may exist between the 2 groups and promotes understanding and cooperation.

Ex. The conventional explanation of bad blood between Koreans and Japanese isthe 35 years of harsh Japanese occupation of Korea from 1910 to 1945.

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* cese de hostilidades = cease of hostilities.

* hostilidades + cesar = hostilities + cease.

* incitar hostilidad = arouse + hostility.

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femenino

a) (del clima) hostility; (de actitud) hostility, unfriendliness

b) hostilidades femenino plural hostilities (pl)

cese de hostilidades — cease-fire

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= hostility, unfriendliness, harassment, animosity, bad blood.

Ex: At the same time, there appears to be a relentlessly spreading indifference, if not hostility, to the public library in the minds of Americans.

Ex: The article 'User unfriendliness' describes how in the UK and Netherlands outbreaks of violence and attacks on staff in libraries have led librarians to consider methods of tackling the situation.

Ex: Incidents of harassment in libraries today between library employees and patrons or between one patron and another are on the increase.

Ex: Working as a cataloguer and reference librarian helps diminish animosities that may exist between the 2 groups and promotes understanding and cooperation.

Ex: The conventional explanation of bad blood between Koreans and Japanese isthe 35 years of harsh Japanese occupation of Korea from 1910 to 1945.

* cese de hostilidades = cease of hostilities.

* hostilidades + cesar = hostilities + cease.

* incitar hostilidad = arouse + hostility.

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hostilidad

feminine

1 (del clima) hostility; (de una actitud) hostility, unfriendliness

2 hostilidades fpl hostilities (pl)

cese de hostilidades cease-fire

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hostilidad sustantivo femenino

a) (del clima) hostility;

(de actitud) hostility, unfriendliness

b)

◊ hostilidades sustantivo femenino plural

hostilities (pl)
hostilidad sustantivo femenino hostility
'hostilidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tirantez
English:
antagonism
- hostility
- harassment

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hostilidad nf

1. [sentimiento] hostility;

me trató con mucha hostilidad she was very unfriendly o hostile towards me

2. Mil

hostilidades hostilities;

romper las hostilidades to start hostilities

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hostilidad

f hostility;

romper las hostilidades MIL commence hostilities

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hostilidad nf

1) : hostility, antagonism

2) hostilidades nfpl

: (military) hostilities

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hostilidad n hostility