- virgen
- adj.virgin.f.1 Madonna (art).la virgen (religion) the Virgin (Mary)2 virgin, person of either sex who has never had sexual intercourse.f. & m.virgin (person).* * *virgen► adjetivo1 (persona) virgin2 (puro) virgin, pure3 figurado (intacto) unspoiled4 (reputación) unsullied► nombre masulino o femenino1 virgin\FRASEOLOGÍAser un viva la Virgen familiar to be a devil-may-care personaceite de oliva virgen virgin olive oilcinta virgen blank tapela Santísima Virgen the Blessed Virginselva virgen virgin forest* * *noun mf. adj.virgin* * *( plvírgenes)1.ADJ [persona] virgin; [cinta] blank; [película] unexposed2.SMF virgin(Rel)
la Virgen — the Virgin
la Virgen de las Angustias — Our Lady of Sorrows
la Santísima Virgen — the Blessed Virgin
¡Santísima Virgen! — by all that's holy!
aparecérsele la Virgen a algn * —
se le apareció la Virgen — he got his big chance, he struck lucky *
- ser devoto de la Virgen del Puñoser un viva la Virgen * —
es un viva la Virgen — he doesn't give a damn **, he doesn't care one bit *
* * *Iadjetivoa) <persona>una mujer/un hombre virgen — a virgin
ser virgen — to be a virgin
b) <cinta> blank; <película> unexposedc) <selva> virginIIfemeninoa) (persona) virginb) la Virgen (Relig) the Virginla Santísima Virgen — the Blessed Virgin
Virgen Santa or Santísima! — my goodness!
* * *Iadjetivoa) <persona>una mujer/un hombre virgen — a virgin
ser virgen — to be a virgin
b) <cinta> blank; <película> unexposedc) <selva> virginIIfemeninoa) (persona) virginb) la Virgen (Relig) the Virginla Santísima Virgen — the Blessed Virgin
Virgen Santa or Santísima! — my goodness!
* * *virgen22 = blank, untapped, virgin, untouched, pristine, chaste, unchartered.Nota: Es recomendable usar en su lugar con este mismo significado "uncharted".Ex: To save the 'current' MARC record, place a blank, formatted (double-sided, double-density, soft sectored) floppy diskette into drive 'A' of the computer.
Ex: Archivists who do have such material in their charge are the keepers of a largely untapped source of historical material which offers a different and balancing perspective on history.Ex: In this culture, girls must be virgins at marriage & must not demonstrate overt pleasure at the beginning of the marriage lest their virginity be thrown into doubt.Ex: Certainly the last thing we want is that books be shut up in tastefully decorated warehouses, watched over by highly trained storekeepers whose main purpose is to see that everything is kept tidily in its place and, as far as possible, untouched by human hands -- especially the sticky-fingered hands of marauding children.Ex: Although national parks are perceived as pristine areas, many are dumping grounds for hazardous materials - everything from industrial toxins to unexploded munitions.Ex: Believe it or not, you can be celibate without being chaste, and chaste without being celibate.Ex: This author agrees that the facts listed above are unchartered.* aceite de oliva virgen = virgin olive oil.* aceite de oliva virgen extra = extra virgin olive oil.* Islas Vírgenes, las = Virgin Islands, the.* pura lana virgen = pure new wool.* territorio virgen = virgin territory.* tierra virgen = virgin territory, unchartered territory, unchartered waters.* * *virgen1adjective1 ‹persona›una mujer/un hombre virgen a virginser virgen to be a virgin3 ‹selva› virginvirgen2feminine1 (persona) virgin2la Virgen (Relig) the Virginla Santísima Virgen the Blessed Virgin¡Virgen Santa or Santísima! my goodness!aténgase a la Virgen y no corra (Col fam); be careful!encontrarse a la Virgen amarrada en un palito (Chi fam); to strike lucky (colloq)ser (devoto) de la Virgen del puño or del codo (fam); to be mean o tightfisted (colloq)* * *
virgen adjetivoa) ‹persona›:◊ una mujer/un hombre virgen a virgin;
ser virgen to be a virginb) ‹cinta› blank;
‹película› unexposedc) ‹selva› virgin
■ sustantivo femenino
virgin;◊ la Vvirgen (Relig) the Virgin
virgen
I adjetivo
1 (hombre, mujer, aceite, selva) virgin
2 (cinta) blank
II m,f (persona) virgin
III f Rel la Virgen, the Virgin
'virgen' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cinta
- lana
- doncella
English:
blank
- expansive
- tape
- unspoilt
- unused
- virgin
- Virgin Mary
- untamed
* * *virgen♦ adj[persona, selva, tierra] virgin; [cinta] blank; [película] unused♦ nmf[persona] virgin♦ nf1. [imagen] Madonna2. RelFamla Virgen the Virgin (Mary);¡Virgen Santa! good heavens!;Fam¡la Virgen! Br blimey!, US jeez!* * *virgenI adj1 virgin2 cinta blank;lana virgen pure new woolII f virgin;la Virgen the Virgin;ser un viva la virgen fam be unreliable* * *virgen adj: virginlana virgen: virgin woolvirgen nmf, pl vírgenes : virginla Santísima Virgen: the Blessed Virgin* * *virgen1 adj1. (en general) virgin2. (cinta) blankvirgen2 n virgin
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.