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cruel
adjective
1. cruel (persona, acción); excruciating, terrible (dolor); harsh (clima)
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cruel [croo-el’]
adjective
1. Cruel, hard-hearted.
2. Intolerable, insufferable; un frío cruel, an intense cold. (Metaphorical)
- Dolores crueles -> severe pains
3. Hard, oppressive.
4. Bloody, violent, murderous, merciless, fierce, fiendlike. (Metaphorical)
"cruel" in the Answers forum
| Q: | El lobo tenía la fama de ser muy cruel. |
| A: | "de" when used with ser translates into "being of or belong to." Here's how I translated your sentence. "El lobo tenía la fama de ser muy cruel." The… |
| Q: | Is bull fighting cruel ? |
| A: | I am not a fan of PETA and I was once a professional rodeo cowboy, a sport which many think is cruel. Having said that, yes, bullfighting is cruel. Yes,… |
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