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maniático, el maniático, la maniática(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. maniacal
Pablo creció con una madre maniática y controladora.Pablo grew up with a maniacal, controlling mother.
b. fanatical
Con un padre maniático del orden, era muy estresante para Fernando estar en su casa.It was stressful for Fernando to be at home with a father who was fanatical about order.
c. obsessive
Olivia tiene la costumbre maniática de lavarse las manos cada vez que saluda a alguien.Olivia has the obsessive habit of washing her hands every time she shakes hands with someone.
d. fussy
Los comensales maniáticos en la cena casi volvieron loca a la anfitriona.All of the fussy eaters at the dinner party nearly drove the hostess crazy.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
a. maniac
Es muy difícil complacer a Diana con la comida porque es una maniática para lo que come.It's really hard to please Diana with a meal because she's a maniac when it comes to what she eats.
b. fanatic
Carlos es un maniático de la NFL. Definitivamente, su pasión es el football.Carlos is an NFL fanatic. His passion is definitely football.
c. fussy person
Los maniáticos son pésimos compañeros de cuarto. Todo se tiene que hacer a su manera.Fussy people are terrible roommates. Everything must be done their way.
3. (lunatic)
a. maniac
Se dice que un maniático asesinó a los habitantes del ahora pueblo fantasma.It is said that a maniac murdered the inhabitants of what now is a ghost town.
b. crank
¿Puedes creer que aquel maniático está tratando de construir un parque de diversiones en su patio trasero?Can you believe that crank is trying to build an amusement park in his backyard?
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