frown in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for frown in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.frown [Am fraʊn, Brit fraʊn] VB intr

frown

fruncir el ceño

frown

fruncir el entrecejo

to frown at sb

ponerle cara de pocos amigos a alguien

to frown at sb

mirar a alguien con el ceño fruncido

to frown at sth

torcer el gesto por algo

II.frown [Am fraʊn, Brit fraʊn] N

frown

ceño m fruncido

…, she said, with a frown

… —dijo, frunciendo el ceño or el entrecejo

he wore a frown liter

tenía el ceño fruncido

frown on VB [Am fraʊn -, Brit fraʊn -], frown upon VB (v + prep + o)

that sort of thing is frowned upon

eso está muy mal visto

their relationship was frowned on by her parents

sus padres no veían la relación con buenos ojos

her superiors frowned on her methods

sus métodos no contaban con la aprobación de sus superiores

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perplexed frown

de perplejidad

irritated look/frown

de impaciencia

irritated look/frown

de irritación

petulant frown

de niño caprichoso

her brow puckered in a worried frown

frunció el ceño preocupada

Translations for frown in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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sobrecejo

frown

arrugar o fruncir el entrecejo

to frown

fruncir el ceño o entrecejo

to frown

arrugó la frente extrañada

she gave a puzzled frown

frown in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for frown in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.frown [fraʊn] VB intr

frown

fruncir el ceño

to frown at sb/sth

mirar con el ceño fruncido a alguien/algo

II.frown [fraʊn] N

frown

ceño m fruncido

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to put on a frown

fruncir el ceño

Translations for frown in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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ceño

frown

fruncir [o arrugar] el ceño, mirar con ceño (disgustado, enojado)

to frown

fruncir el entrecejo

to frown

esguince

frown

fruncir el entrecejo

to frown

fruncir la frente

to frown

frown Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to frown at sb/sth

mirar con el ceño fruncido a alguien/algo

to put on a frown

fruncir el ceño

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This is frowned upon by rating agencies and the government.

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Frowned upon by the vast majority of players.

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Reneging at the end of this stage is frowned upon but is acceptable.

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Until the game was over, the man never did anything but frown.

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Novels, while frowned upon in society, were extremely popular.

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Drinking wine in excess was frowned upon and those who imbibed heavily were considered dangerous to society.

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The concept of re-gifting is has traditionally been frowned upon.

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He should be sweet in speech, look straight at people and avoid frowning.

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Many relatively trivial actions were frowned upon, and on occasion led to criminal prosecution.

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He is seen frowning with his eyes glaring and shining.

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