adults in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for adults in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.adult [Am əˈdəlt, ˈædˌəlt, Brit ˈadʌlt, əˈdʌlt] N

adult

adulto m / adulta f

“adults only”

“solo para adultos”

II.adult [Am əˈdəlt, ˈædˌəlt, Brit ˈadʌlt, əˈdʌlt] ADJ

1. adult (physically mature):

adult

adulto

I've lived here all my adult life

toda mi vida de adulto la he pasado aquí

2. adult (mature):

adult behavior/approach

maduro

adult behavior/approach

adulto

3. adult (suitable for adults):

the book may be too adult for a 12-year old

el libro puede no ser apropiado para un niño de 12 años

4. adult (sexually explicit):

adult euph

para mayores euph

adult euph

para adultos euph

adult education N U

adult education

educación f para adultos

adult education attr class

para adultos

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clingy adult

pegajoso inf

clingy adult

pesado inf

betwixt and between they're betwixt and between, neither children nor adults

no son ni una cosa ni otra, ni niños ni adultos

clinging adult

poco independiente

Translations for adults in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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adulto (adulta)

adult attr

adulto (adulta)

adult

adulto (adulta)

adult

no te metas en las conversaciones de los mayores

don't interrupt when the adults o grown-ups are talking

cada niño debe ir acompañado de un mayor

each child must be accompanied by an adult

el niño asombraba a los mayores con su gran sabiduría

the child amazed the adults with his great knowledge o wisdom

campaña de alfabetización de adultos

adult literacy campaign

adults in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for adults in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.adult [ˈædʌlt, Am əˈdʌlt] N

adult (person)

adulto(-a) m (f)

adult (animal)

animal m adulto

II.adult [ˈædʌlt, Am əˈdʌlt] ADJ

1. adult (fully grown):

adult

adulto, -a

2. adult (mature):

adult

maduro, -a

let's try to be adult about this problem

seamos razonables con este problema

3. adult (explicit):

adult

para adultos

adult education N no pl

adult education

educación f para adultos

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roguery of adult

truhanería f

babble adult

parlotear

to be a real handful adult

ser de armas tomar

Translations for adults in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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adulto (-a)

adult

adulto (-a)

adult

ser mayor de edad

to be an adult

los mayores

the adults

mayor

adult

para niños y mayores

for children and adults

maduro (-a) (mayor)

adult

educación de adultos

adult education

persona mayor

adult

adults Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

let's try to be adult about this problem

seamos razonables con este problema

to be a real handful adult

ser de armas tomar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Males also traditionally wear piercings, but they tend to only have one earring in their youth and do not continue to wear it as adults.

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The schistosomulae then migrate to the hepatic portal system of the liver to mature into adults.

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Adults feed on nectar of various flowers, including phlox, lantana and stoppers.

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In addition, untethered dogs pose a substantive danger to toddlers, the elderly and other vulnerable adults.

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Because of their large size, adults have no problem eating prey as large as fully grown cottontail rabbits.

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In adolescents and young adults, inflammatory bowel disease, particularly ulcerative colitis, is a serious cause of haematochezia that must be considered and excluded.

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During heat waves, for instance, there is usually an excess mortality rate in the population, affecting especially older adults and those who are sick.

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The income per capita is $25,445, which includes all adults and children.

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Adults can cool down with watermelon-margaritas snow cones while the kids play lawn games.

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Presentation varies slightly compared to adults with bilateral involvement, uveitis, disc edema and tissue eosinophilia being more common in this population.

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