adult in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for adult 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

clinging adult

poco independiente

adult literacy is below 50%

más del 50% de los adultos son analfabetos

consenting adult LAW

adulto que realiza un acto por su propia y libre voluntad

Translations for adult in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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adulto (adulta)

adult attr

adulto (adulta)

adult

adulto (adulta)

adult

campaña de alfabetización de adultos

adult literacy campaign

cada niño debe ir acompañado de un mayor

each child must be accompanied by an adult

adult in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for adult 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 adult in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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adulto (-a)

adult

adulto (-a)

adult

maduro (-a) (mayor)

adult

educación de adultos

adult education

persona mayor

adult

formación de adultos

adult education

adult 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

Adults have a distinctive broad reddish area in the middle of the forewing.

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Psychological problems or psychiatric co-morbidities improved, but still fell outside the range of healthy adults.

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It exists as normal flora (nonpathogenic) in the nasopharynx of up to 515% of adults.

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The single was a top five hit on adult album alternative radio stations, but failed to cross over to a larger audience.

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For adults, they can be removed by an esthetician or physician (a dermatologist will have specialist knowledge in this area).

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The entire life cycle involving development from egg to adult takes from 190 to 598 hours depending on temperature.

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Adults have whitish forewings speckled with dark grey and usually an obvious blackish spot at around three-quarters.

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For older adults, the goal was to reduce the average number of sick days by 20% over the decade.

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It also has courses for adults aged above 19 years of age and vocational programmes as well.

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The holotype is a partial skeleton lacking the skull, of an adult individual.

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