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sweeping

[ˈswiːpɪŋ]

adjetivo

1amplio(a) (gesture); (demasiado) generalizador(ora) (statement); radical (change)

sweeping [ˈswiːpɪŋ]

adjective

[+gesture, movement] amplio; [+generalization] excesivo; [+curve] abierto; [+view] magnífico; [+skirt] de vuelo amplio; [+change] radical; [+victory] arrollador; aplastante

a large house with sweeping lawns una gran casa con amplias extensiones de césped; that's rather a sweeping statement eso es generalizar demasiado

it is far too early to make sweeping statements about gene therapy a sweeping victory "What's wonderful?" Frannie made a sweeping gesture with her arm. "This" I made a sweeping gesture towards the sundial that's pretty sweeping!

noun

1 (action) barrido; (m) barrida; (f)

we gave it a sweeping le dimos un barrido una barrida;or lo barrimos

this room could do with a sweeping