dulling in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for dulling in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.dull [Am dəl, Brit dʌl] ADJ

1.1. dull (not bright):

dull color

apagado

dull light/glow

pálido

dull eyes/complexion

sin brillo

1.2. dull (not shiny):

dull finish

mate

dull hair

sin brillo

1.3. dull (overcast):

dull day/morning

gris

dull day/morning

feo

it's rather dull out today

hoy está bastante nublado

2. dull (boring):

dull speech

aburrido

dull person

aburrido

dull person

soso inf

a deadly dull evening

una noche terriblemente aburrida

3.1. dull (of faculties):

dull

torpe

dull

lerdo

3.2. dull (listless):

dull

desanimado

3.3. dull FIN:

dull

flojo

3.4. dull (not acute):

dull pain/ache

sordo

3.5. dull (muffled):

dull sound

sordo

dull sound

amortiguado

3.6. dull (blunt):

dull edge/blade

romo

dull edge/blade

embotado

II.dull [Am dəl, Brit dʌl] VB trans

1. dull (make less bright):

dull color/metal/surface

quitar el brillo a

dull color/metal/surface

opacar

2. dull (make less sharp):

dull pain

aliviar

dull pain

calmar

dull senses

entorpecer

dull senses

embotar

dull edge/blade

embotar

he drank to dull his grief

bebía para ahogar las penas

III.dull [Am dəl, Brit dʌl] VB intr

1. dull surface/metal:

dull

perder brillo

2. dull memory/senses:

dull

embotarse

dull

entorpecerse

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as dull as ditchwater

sin ninguna gracia

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embotamiento

dulling

entorpecimiento (de las reacciones)

dulling

plúmbeo (plúmbea)

dull

fome

dull

estólido (estólida)

dull

chaucha

deadly dull inf

insulso (insulsa) persona

dull

insulso (insulsa) conversación/libro

dull

desanimado (desanimada)

dull

dulling in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dulling in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.dull [dʌl] ADJ

1. dull (boring):

dull

aburrido, -a

dull life

monótono, -a

2. dull (not bright):

dull surface

deslustrado, -a

dull sky

gris

dull weather

desapacible

dull color

apagado, -a

dull light

pálido, -a

3. dull (muffled, muted):

dull

callado, -a

dull ache, thud

sordo, -a

4. dull (not sharp):

dull knife, ax

desafilado, -a

II.dull [dʌl] VB trans

1. dull (alleviate):

dull

aliviar

2. dull (desensitize):

dull

insensibilizar

3. dull (make blunt):

dull

desafilar

dull

embotar

Translations for dulling in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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zonzo (-a)

dull

mortecino (-a) (fuego)

dull

apagado (-a) (color)

dull

deslucido (-a)

dull

insulso (-a) (persona, película)

dull

insípido (-a) (persona: aburrida)

dull

soso (-a)

dull

fastidioso (-a)

dull

ser un ladrillo inf (película, libro)

to be deadly dull

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English

There is nothing more dulling than hours spent mindlessly going over finger patterns.

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A too-sweet drink can feel like you're having dessert first, and alcohol's sense-dulling abilities can dampen your tastebuds.

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