Translations for long-suffering in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

long-suffering [Am ˈlɔŋ ˈˌsəf(ə)rɪŋ, Brit ˌlɒŋˈsʌfərɪŋ] ADJ

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long-suffering person

long-suffering expression

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aguantador (aguantadora) ADJ LatAm

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2. aguantador inf (paciente, tolerante):

no se enoja nunca, es muy aguantador

he never gets annoyed, he's very patient o long-suffering o he puts up with a lot inf

3. aguantador inf (de dolor, sufrimiento):

aguantador (aguantadora)

sufrido (sufrida) ADJ

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1. sufrido persona:

sufrido (sufrida)

long-suffering

sufrido (sufrida)

aguante N m

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1. aguante (tolerancia, paciencia):

el aguante de este pueblo no parece tener límites

the people of this country seem to have limitless powers of endurance

no se enoja nunca, tiene mucho aguante

she never gets annoyed, she's very patient o long-suffering

2. aguante (resistencia):

¡qué poco aguante tienes!

you don't have o you haven't got much stamina!

es una máquina de mucho aguante

it is a very sturdy machine

correa N f

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2. correa (para afilar):

3. correa MECH:

tener mucha correa inf

to be long-suffering

tener poca correa inf

to have a very short fuse

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long-suffering ADJ

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sufrido (-a) ADJ

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1. sufrido (persona):

sufrido (-a)

sufrido (-a)

eres demasiado sufrido

you're too long-suffering

2. sufrido (color):

sufrido (-a)

una tela sufrida

a hard-wearing material

3. sufrido (marido):

sufrido (-a)

correa N f

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1. correa (tira):

2. correa (cinturón):

3. correa TECH:

correa de transmisión

correa de transmisión

4. correa (afilador):

5. correa (perro):

6. correa (elasticidad):

7. correa inf (aguante):

tener correa

to be long-suffering

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Seemingly trapped in a long-suffering marriage with his wife, he eventually left her. en.wikipedia.org

Fear and patience, then, are helpers of our faith; and long-suffering and continence are things which fight on our side.... en.wikipedia.org

Meanwhile, a television news team, headed by a sexist segment producer and his long-suffering female assistant, chase the story of how the organs are harvested. en.wikipedia.org

He is caring but long-suffering and spends most of his time fixing the lives of people around him. en.wikipedia.org

Jinx was normally depicted as a lovable but mischievous little girl, engaged in a comical battle of wills with her long-suffering father. en.wikipedia.org

They are often used for heroic, often long-suffering, tragic women of opera. en.wikipedia.org

These characters include strong, brassy, long-suffering women who exhibit diva-like behaviour and stoically battle through an array of tragedy and misfortune. en.wikipedia.org

This sober and unflinching analysis, the review concludes, should be read and reckoned with by anyone concerned with practicable change in the long-suffering region. en.wikipedia.org

They ingratiate themselves with the all-powerful network bosses, while the real work is in fact done by their long-suffering production staff. en.wikipedia.org

Sharing similarities with the concept of a director's cut (another long-suffering inflation-by-marketing term). en.wikipedia.org

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