ex-husband in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.award [Am əˈwɔrd, Brit əˈwɔːd] VB trans

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II.award [Am əˈwɔrd, Brit əˈwɔːd] N

I.support [Am səˈpɔrt, Brit səˈpɔːt] VB trans

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II.support [Am səˈpɔrt, Brit səˈpɔːt] N

1. should (expressing desirability):

should
debería
should
debiera
you should be studying
deberías or debieras estar estudiando
you should be studying
tendrías que estar estudiando
she shouldn't treat her friends like that
no debería or debiera tratar así a sus amigos
you should have thought of that before
deberías or debieras haber pensado en eso antes
you should have thought of that before
tendrías or tenías que haber pensado en eso antes
I've brought you some flowers — oh, you shouldn't have
te he traído unas flores — ¡no te deberías or debieras haber molestado! or ¡no te tenías or tendrías que haber molestado!
shall I invite them? — I think you should
¿los invito? — creo que deberías hacerlo
that is as it should be
así es como debe ser
you should've seen the look on her face!
¡tenías or tendrías que haber visto la cara que puso!
I didn't have any breakfast — you should've said!
no desayuné — ¡me lo hubieras dicho! or ¡habérmelo dicho!

Translations for ex-husband in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

2. como (en comparaciones, contrastes):

como
like
quiero un vestido como el tuyo
I want a dress like yours
pienso como tú
I agree with you
fue ella, como que me llamo Beatriz
it was her, as sure as my name's Beatriz
se portó como un caballero
he behaved like a gentleman
la quiero como a una hija
I love her like a daughter o as if she were my own daughter
bailó como nunca
she danced as o like she'd never danced before
me trata como a un imbécil
he treats me like an idiot o as if I were an idiot
se llama algo así como Genaro o Gerardo
he's called something like Genaro or Gerardo
¡no hay nada como un buen coñac!
there's nothing like a good brandy!
era verde, un verde como el de la alfombra de la oficina
it was green, the color of the office carpet
(como para + infinit.) es como para echarse a llorar
it's enough to make you want to cry
(como para + infinit.) es como para echarse a llorar
it makes you want to cry

3. como en locs:

así como form
as well as
por esto, así como por muchas otras razones
because of this, and for many other reasons as well o as well as for many other reasons
sus abundantes recursos naturales, así como su importancia estratégica
its abundant natural resources, together with o as well as its strategic importance
(como él solo/ella sola) es egoísta como él solo
he's so o he's incredibly selfish!
como mucho
at (the) most
como mucho
at the outside
como poco
at least
(como nadie) hace la paella como nadie
she makes wonderful paella
(como nadie) hace la paella como nadie
nobody makes paella like her
(como que …) conduce muy bien — como que es piloto de carreras
he drives very well — well, he is a racing driver, after all
le voy a decir cuatro cosas — sí, sí, como que te vas a atrever …
I'm going to give him a piece of my mind — oh, yes? I'll believe that when I see it
y no me lo dijiste — ¡como que no sabía nada!
and you didn't tell me about it — that's because I didn't know anything about it myself!
como ser CSur
such as
como ser CSur
for example
como ser CSur
like
como si + subj
as if
como si + subj
as though
actuó como si no le importara
she acted as if o as though she didn't care
ella está grave y él como si nada o como si tal cosa
she's seriously ill and he doesn't seem at all worried o he behaves as if it's nothing (to worry about)
él como si nada o como si tal cosa, ni se inmutó
he just stood there without batting an eyelid

ex-husband in the PONS Dictionary

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She sends her daughter to her ex-husband, who is waiting outside.
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When she is not stalking her ex-husband and playing elaborate and destructive pranks on him, she spends lavishly, drinks and pursues younger men.
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Her age is unknown, although it was implied that she was born in the mid to late 1960s since she is younger than her ex-husband.
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She is very wealthy and gives her ex-husband a large allowance each month.
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When she returns home, she finds an unwelcome visitor, her ex-husband, who has been waiting for her all night.
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The flat is constantly under attack from local thugs and a jealous ex-husband.
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A middle class woman torn between her love for her spouse and her ill ex-husband, both of them were her childhood friends.
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This song was written about her strained relationship with her husband, now ex-husband.
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