valiente

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courageous

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valiente
adjective
1brave (valeroso)
2(Irónico) (menudo)
  • ¡en valiente lío te has metido! -> you've got yourself into some mess o into a fine mess!
masculine or feminine noun
3brave person (valeroso)

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valiente [vah-le-en’-tay]
adjective
1Strong, robust, vigorous, powerful.
2Valiant, spirited, brave (valeroso), courageous, active, strenuous; efficacious, valid.
3Eminent, excellent.
4Glint, excessive. (Colloquial)
noun
1Bully, hector, braggadocio. (m)
2Gallant. (m)

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valiente
adjetivo
1 [+persona, acción, decisión] brave; courageous; valiant; (literario)
no te las des de valiente porque sé que tienes miedo don't pretend to be brave because I know you're frightened
2 (irónico) (antes de s) fine
¡valiente amigo estás tú hecho! a fine friend some friend you are!;o (familiar) ¡valiente gobierno! some government!; (familiar) what a government!; (familiar)
sustantivo:masculino_y_femenino
brave man/woman
se hace el valiente porque le están mirando todos he's pretending to be brave because everyone's looking at him

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