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bossy

/ˈbɑsi/ /ˈbɒsi/ /ˈbɔsi/

Meanings
adjective

Mandón, autoritario

Tending to give orders to others, especially when unwarranted; domineering.

Examples :

"My little sister is very bossy; she always tells me what to do. "
Mi hermana pequeña es muy mandona; siempre me dice qué hacer.
character attitude human person

Related Words

Illustration studded

studded adjective

/ˈstʌdɪd/

Tachonado

"She had studded boots."

Ella tenía botas tachonadas.

Illustration relieve

relieve verb

/ɹɪˈliːv/

Aliviar, calmar

"The difficult exam results relieved her anxiety. "

Los difíciles resultados del examen aliviaron su ansiedad.

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domineering verb

/ˌdɑːməˈnɪrɪŋ/ /ˌdɒməˈnɪrɪŋ/

Dominar, tiranizar

"The older brother tends to domineer his younger siblings, always telling them what to do and not letting them choose for themselves. "

El hermano mayor tiende a dominar a sus hermanos menores, diciéndoles siempre qué hacer y no dejándoles elegir por sí mismos.

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tending verb

/ˈtɛndɪŋ/

Ofrecer, presentar

""The farmer, tending his customary rent of grain, hoped the lord would accept it despite the poor harvest." "

El granjero, ofreciendo su renta habitual de grano, esperaba que el señor la aceptara a pesar de la mala cosecha.

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

Especialmente, particularmente

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Mi hermana es muy servicial, especialmente cuando se trata de organizar cosas.

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unwarranted adjective

/ˌʌnˈwɔːrəntɪd/ /ˌʌnˈwɑːrəntɪd/

injustificado, infundado

"His anger at the small mistake was completely unwarranted. "

Su enfado por el pequeño error era completamente injustificado.

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ornamented verb

/ˈɔːrnəˌmentɪd/ /ˈɔːrnəˌmɛntɪd/

Decorar, adornar

"We will ornament the windows with trim to make the room seem brighter."

Adornaremos las ventanas con molduras para que la habitación parezca más brillante.

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others noun

/ˈʌðəz/ /ˈʌðɚz/

Otros

""She helped me with my homework, and I helped others with theirs." "

Ella me ayudó con mi tarea, y yo ayudé a otros con la suya.

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orders noun

/ˈɔːdəz/ /ˈɔɹdɚz/

Orden, disposición

"The teacher liked to keep the desks in neat orders, with each row perfectly aligned. "

Al profesor le gustaba mantener los escritorios en un orden limpio, con cada fila perfectamente alineada.

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decorated verb

/ˈdɛkəɹeɪtɪd/

Decorar, adornar

"We decorated the Christmas tree with tinsel and baubles."

Decoramos el árbol de Navidad con oropel y adornos.

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pointed verb

/ˈpɔɪntɪd/

Señalar

"The teacher pointed to the map to show the students where the capital city was located. "

El profesor señaló el mapa para mostrar a los estudiantes dónde estaba ubicada la capital.

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caballero noun

/ˌkæbəlˈjɛroʊ/ /ˌkæbɑːˈjɛroʊ/

Jinete

"During the festival, the caballero skillfully guided his horse through the crowded plaza, showcasing traditional riding techniques. "

Durante el festival, el jinete guio hábilmente a su caballo a través de la plaza llena de gente, mostrando técnicas de equitación tradicionales.