cruel

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cruel

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cruel
[ˈkrʊəl]
adjetivo
1cruel (to con)
  • you have to be cruel to be kind -> quien bien te quiere te hará llorar

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cruel [kruel]
adjetivo
1Cruel, inhumano, bárbaro, terrible, feroz, sanguinario, despiadado, inclemente, atroz.
  • To be cruel to somebody -> ser cruel con alguien
Crudo (winter); duro (blow).

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cruel [ˈkrʊəl]
adjective
crueller (comparative)cruellest (superlative) cruel
they were very cruel to her fueron muy crueles con ella; it's a cruel fact es un hecho brutal
you have to be cruel to be kind quien bien te quiere te hará llorar

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cruel
adjective
1cruel (persona, acción); excruciating, terrible (dolor); harsh (clima)

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cruel [croo-el’]
adjective
1Cruel, hard-hearted.
2Intolerable, insufferable; un frío cruel, an intense cold. (Metaphorical)
  • Dolores crueles -> severe pains
3Hard, oppressive.
4Bloody, violent, murderous, merciless, fierce, fiendlike. (Metaphorical)

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cruel
adjetivo
cruel
qué cruel eres
fue una cruel ironía it was a cruel irony; el destino cruel cruel fate; ser cruel con algn to be cruel to sb

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