curiosity in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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curiosity <pl curiosities> [Am ˌkjʊriˈɑsədi, Brit kjʊərɪˈɒsɪti] N

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morbid curiosity/interest
morboso
morbid curiosity/interest
malsano
slake desire/curiosity
satisfacer
slake desire/curiosity
saciar
stimulate interest/curiosity
despertar
stimulate interest/curiosity
estimular
excite curiosity
despertar
excite curiosity
provocar
whet interest/curiosity
estimular
whet interest/curiosity
avivar
arouse curiosity/interest
despertar
arouse curiosity/interest
suscitar
the book titillated my interest/curiosity
el libro despertó mi interés/curiosidad
unhealthy interest/curiosity/obsession
malsano
unhealthy interest/curiosity/obsession
morboso

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curiosity in the PONS Dictionary

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curiosity <-ies> [ˌkjʊərɪˈɒsəti, Am ˌkjʊrɪˈɑ:sət̬i] N

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goad curiosity
despertar
to pique sb's curiosity/interest
despertar la curiosidad/el interés de alguien
unabated curiosity
incesante
to excite sb's curiosity
despertar la curiosidad de alguien
to be bursting with curiosity
morirse de curiosidad

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curiosity Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

curiosity killed the cat prov
no seas tan curioso
to be bursting with curiosity
morirse de curiosidad
to pique sb's curiosity/interest
despertar la curiosidad/el interés de alguien
to excite sb's curiosity
despertar la curiosidad de alguien
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But it does expose many facets of the loneliness of city life and it tacitly demonstrates the impulse of morbid curiosity.
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Out of curiosity, the others follow him, starting after them the following night.
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With a surprisingly humble nature, he has a hard time understanding humans and tends to experiment on them with reckless curiosity.
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Differences are more a matter of mutual curiosity rather than conflict.
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Coffee was first grown domestically as a curiosity in the early 19th century.
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Long a source of curiosity and local legend, it remains important to scientists who continue to study aspects of its concrete construction.
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The species was regarded at that time as little more than an academic curiosity.
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The typical student possesses a strong character, a passion for growth, an intellectual curiosity, and a natural sense of leadership.
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Spotting a strange light one night not far from his herd, the stallion is unable to control his curiosity and moves towards it.
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Her curiosity to seek a career as an actress began as a very young girl as she watched both her parents perform on stage.
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