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jealous [ˈdʒeləs] ADJ

1. jealous (envious):

jealous

invejoso(-a)

to feel/be jealous (of sb/sth)

ter [or sentir] inveja (de alguém/a. c.)

2. jealous (possesive):

jealous

ciumento(-a)

Usage examples with jealous

to feel/be jealous (of sb/sth)

ter [or sentir] inveja (de alguém/a. c.)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She appears to get jealous when the bus receives more attention than she does. en.wikipedia.org

He is a miser, and as such is quite a jealous man. en.wikipedia.org

She was persuaded by her jealous sisters to discover his identity by holding a lamp to his face as he slept. en.wikipedia.org

A man in the cast had been jealous of her success and had caused her to be sent away. en.wikipedia.org

As they grew up, he was secretly jealous of his brother's position as pharaoh, considering himself the true power behind the throne. en.wikipedia.org

He has rivals within and outside the office, jealous of his success. en.wikipedia.org

But she becomes jealous of her daughter's success and makes sure she ruins her second audition. en.wikipedia.org

She is even able to transform into a green-skinned demon when she becomes especially jealous. en.wikipedia.org

He suspected that a salad which he had eaten had been poisoned by jealous rivals. en.wikipedia.org

Society is jealous of those who remain away from it, and will come knocking at the door. en.wikipedia.org

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