roaring twenties in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for roaring twenties in the English»Spanish Dictionary

roaring twenties N npl

the roaring twenties

los locos años veinte

Translations for roaring twenties in the English»Spanish Dictionary

the Roaring Twenties

los (locos) años veinte

Translations for roaring twenties in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.twenty [Am ˈtwɛn(t)i, Brit ˈtwɛnti] N

twenty

veinte m

the Roaring Twenties

los (locos) años veinte

II.twenty [Am ˈtwɛn(t)i, Brit ˈtwɛnti] ADJ

twenty

veinte adj inv

See also seventy

I.seventy [Am ˈsɛvən(t)i, Brit ˈsɛv(ə)nti] N

seventy

setenta m

there were seventy of us

éramos setenta

during the seventies

en la década de los setenta

during the seventies

en los (años) setenta

he's in his seventies

tiene unos setenta y tantos años

he's in his seventies

tiene setenta y pico de años inf

temperatures in the lower seventies

temperaturas de entre setenta y setenta y cinco grados Fahrenheit

temperatures in the upper seventies

temperaturas de entre setenta y cinco y ochenta grados Fahrenheit

attr seventies fashions

modas fpl de los (años) setenta

seventies music

música f de los (años) setenta

II.seventy [Am ˈsɛvən(t)i, Brit ˈsɛv(ə)nti] ADJ

seventy

setenta adj inv

there were seventy people

había setenta personas

roaring [Am ˈrɔrɪŋ, Brit ˈrɔːrɪŋ] ADJ attr

1. roaring:

roaring waves

rugiente

roaring traffic

estruendoso

we soon had a roaring fire in the hearth

a los pocos minutos el fuego ardía que daba gusto en la chimenea

he was roaring drunk

estaba borracho perdido

2. roaring (very brisk):

the fruitsellers were doing a roaring trade

los vendedores de frutas estaban haciendo su agosto

we're doing a roaring trade in postcards

estamos vendiendo postales como pan caliente or como rosquillas

I.roar [Am rɔr, Brit rɔː] VB intr

1. roar (make sound):

roar lion/tiger/engine:

rugir

roar sea/wind/fire:

bramar

roar sea/wind/fire:

rugir

roar cannon:

tronar

to roar with laughter

reírse a carcajadas

2. roar (move):

the planes roar overhead every two minutes

cada dos minutos se oye el estruendo de los aviones que pasan

the trucks roared past

los camiones pasaron con un estruendo

he roared away or off on his motorbike

se alejó en la moto haciendo un ruido infernal

II.roar [Am rɔr, Brit rɔː] VB trans

the sergeant roared the order

el sargento dio la orden a gritos

how dare you! he roared

—¡cómo se atreve! —rugió or bramó

the fans roared their appreciation

los hinchas manifestaron su aprobación a voz en cuello

III.roar [Am rɔr, Brit rɔː] N C or U

roar (of lion, tiger)

rugido m

roar (of person)

rugido m

roar (of person)

bramido m

roar (of thunder)

fragor m

roar (of thunder)

estruendo m

roar (of traffic, engine, guns)

estruendo m

the roar of the crowd

el clamor de la multitud

a roar of laughter

una sonora carcajada

a roar of pain

un rugido or bramido de dolor

roaring twenties in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for roaring twenties in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.twenty <-ies> [ˈtwenti, Am -t̬i] ADJ

twenty

veinte

II.twenty <-ies> [ˈtwenti, Am -t̬i] N

twenty

veinte m

See also eighty

I.eighty [ˈeɪti, Am -t̬i] -ies ADJ

eighty

ochenta inv

he is eighty (years old)

tiene ochenta años

a man of about eighty years of age

un hombre de unos ochenta años

II.eighty [ˈeɪti, Am -t̬i] -ies N

1. eighty (number):

eighty

ochenta m

to do eighty inf

ir a 80 km por hora

2. eighty (age):

a woman in her eighties

una mujer en sus ochenta

3. eighty (decade):

the eighties

los (años) ochenta

I.roar [rɔ:ʳ, Am rɔ:r] VB intr

roar lion, person

rugir

roar cannon

tronar

to roar with laughter

reírse a carcajadas

II.roar [rɔ:ʳ, Am rɔ:r] VB trans

roar

vociferar

III.roar [rɔ:ʳ, Am rɔ:r] N

roar of lion, person

rugido m

roar of engine

estruendo m

I.roaring ADJ

roaring

rugiente

roaring thunder

estruendoso, -a

roaring fire

furioso, -a

roaring success

clamoroso, -a

roaring trade

tremendo, -a

II.roaring ADV

roaring

completamente

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

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A relic of the roaring twenties, this stern matriarch may have her own ideas about what a boy should learn.

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