- rocambolesco
- adj.exaggerated, unbelievable.* * *rocambolesco► adjetivo1 familiar incredible, fantastic, farfetched* * *ADJ (=raro) odd, bizarre; [estilo] ornate, over-elaborate* * *-ca adjetivo <espectáculo/escena> bizarre; <estilo> extravagant; <imaginación> wild
una historia rocambolesca — a rather farfetched tale
* * *= far-fetched [farfetched].Ex. If the situation arises in Britain as in the United States, where there is a proliferation of TV channels, and many local television stations, then it is perhaps not too far-fetched to imagine some of these transmitting either specialized or local teletext information.* * *-ca adjetivo <espectáculo/escena> bizarre; <estilo> extravagant; <imaginación> wilduna historia rocambolesca — a rather farfetched tale
* * *= far-fetched [farfetched].Ex: If the situation arises in Britain as in the United States, where there is a proliferation of TV channels, and many local television stations, then it is perhaps not too far-fetched to imagine some of these transmitting either specialized or local teletext information.
* * *rocambolesco -caadjective‹espectáculo/escena› bizarre; ‹estilo› extravagant, overelaborate; ‹imaginación› wildnos contó una historia rocambolesca he told us a rather farfetched o bizarre tale* * *
rocambolesco,-a adjetivo incredible, farfetched
'rocambolesco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
novelesca
- novelesco
- rocambolesca
* * *rocambolesco, -a adjfantastic, incredible;nos sucedió una aventura rocambolesca the most incredible series of things happened to us;protagonizó una huída rocambolesca de la prisión his escape from the prison involved a string of bizarre events* * *rocambolescoadj bizarre
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.