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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I. absolute [Am ˈæbsəˌlut, ˌæbsəˈlut, Brit ˈabsəluːt] ADJ

1.1. absolute (complete, perfect):

absolute trust/confidence
absoluto
absolute trust/confidence
pleno
with absolute certainty
con absoluta or plena certeza
the absolute truth
la pura verdad
an absolute beginner
un principiante que no sabe absolutamente nada
at the absolute maximum
como máximo
at the absolute maximum
a lo sumo

1.2. absolute as intensifier:

absolute
total
it was an absolute disaster
fue un absoluto desastre or un desastre total
absolute chaos/disaster
el caos/desastre más absoluto
he's an absolute idiot
es un tonto redomado
she gave me a look of absolute hatred
me lanzó una mirada de odio reconcentrado
it's an absolute disgrace
es un escándalo

2.1. absolute (unconditional):

absolute right
incuestionable
absolute pardon/freedom
incondicional
absolute pardon/freedom
sin condiciones
absolute guarantee/devotion
absoluto
it's an absolute necessity
es absolutamente imprescindible
our decree became absolute
nos concedieron el divorcio por sentencia firme

2.2. absolute (having unlimited power):

absolute monarch/rule
absoluto

3. absolute (not relative):

absolute
absoluto
an absolute good
un bien absoluto
in absolute terms
en términos absolutos
absolute knowledge PHILOS
conocimiento m absoluto

4. absolute LING:

absolute
absoluto

II. absolute [Am ˈæbsəˌlut, ˌæbsəˈlut, Brit ˈabsəluːt] N PHILOS

absolute
absoluto m
the Absolute
lo or el absoluto

absolute alcohol N U

absolute alcohol
alcohol m absoluto

absolute liability N U

absolute liability
responsabilidad f civil objetiva
absolute liability
responsabilidad f civil absoluta

absolute zero N U

absolute zero
cero m absoluto

absolute monopoly N

absolute monopoly
monopolio m absoluto

absolute majority N

absolute majority
mayoría f absoluta

absolute pitch N U

absolute pitch
oído m absoluto

absolute address N

absolute address
dirección f absoluta spec

ablative absolute N

ablative absolute
ablativo m absoluto
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alcohol absoluto
absolute alcohol

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I. absolute [ˈæbsəlu:t] ADJ

1. absolute (total, not relative) a. POL:

absolute
absoluto, -a
absolute denial
rotundo, -a
absolute trust, power, confidence
pleno, -a
absolute disaster
absoluto, -a
absolute disaster
completo, -a

2. absolute CHEM:

absolute
puro, -a

II. absolute [ˈæbsəlu:t] N

the absolute PHILOS
lo absoluto
to hold the (absolute) majority
contar con la mayoría (absoluta)
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rematado (-a)
absolute
un tonto rematado
an absolute idiot
absoluto (-a)
absolute
un auténtico fracaso
an absolute failure
es un auténtico maestro en su especialidad
he's an absolute expert in his field
atribuirse todo el poder
to assume absolute power
ser un diablo de hombre
to be an absolute devil
eres una verdadera desgracia
you're an absolute disgrace
poder absoluto
absolute power
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I. absolute [ˈæb·sə·lut] ADJ

1. absolute (total, not relative) a. POL:

absolute
absoluto, -a
absolute denial
rotundo, -a
absolute trust, power, confidence
pleno, -a
absolute disaster
absoluto, -a
absolute disaster
completo, -a

2. absolute CHEM:

absolute
puro, -a

II. absolute [ˈæb·sə·lut] N

the absolute PHILOS
lo absoluto
this book is an absolute must
este es un libro de lectura obligada
to hold the (absolute) majority
contar con la mayoría (absoluta)
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absoluto (-a)
absolute
un auténtico fracaso
an absolute failure
es un auténtico maestro en su especialidad
he's an absolute expert in his field
ser un diablo de hombre
to be an absolute devil
atribuirse todo el poder
to assume absolute power
eres una verdadera desgracia
you're an absolute disgrace
poder absoluto
absolute power