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brood [bruːd]
sustantivo
1. nidada (f) (of baby birds); prole (f) progenie (f) (humorístico) (of children)
verbo intransitivo
2. empollar (hen)
- to brood over one's mistakes (sentido figurado) -> rumiar los propios errores
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brood [brúd]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1. Empollar, ponerse las aves sobre los huevos. (n)
2. Cobijar, tapar los pollos con las alas, como las gallina (n)
sustantivo
3. Considerar, pensar o rumiar alguna cosa con cuidado.
- She sat brooding on the unfairness of life -> rumiaba lo injusta que era la vida
- Stop brooding on/ over it -> deja de darle vueltas al asunto
4. Madurar alguna cosa con cuidado.
va. Criar con cuidado.
sustantivo
1. Progenie, generación, raza, casa, ralea; hablando de personas se toma en mala parte.
2. Nidada (of birds), el conjunto de huevos puestos en el nido.
3. Cría, los pajarillos o pollos criados a un tiempo o de una vez.
4. Producción, cualquier cosa producida.
Prole (of children). Camada (of mammals).
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