poltroon in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for poltroon in the English»Spanish Dictionary

poltroon [Am pɑlˈtrun, Brit pɒlˈtruːn] N liter

poltroon

cobarde m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Everybody who figures in their dramatic universe is a buffoon, a poltroon or a dupe; some manage to score in more than one of those categories.

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Flakes and felons, the mighty and the minion, pedants and poltroons: a rogue's gallery of rascals, rotters and reprobates.

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No town needs to waste its time arguing with or worrying about the snipers, snarlers, pettifoggers and cheap poltroons in its midst.

countylive.ca

He knows this side of politics -- the poltroons, the fixers, the back-room boys.

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