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colmo
él/ella/usted colmó
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el colmo(
kohl
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moh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (limit)
a. height
Un chico llevó un arma a la escuela. Esto es el colmo de la locura.A boy brought a gun to school. This is the height of madness.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Llegó tarde y, para colmo, sin la comida que le pedimos que trajera.He arrived late and, on top of that, without the food we asked him to bring.
Otra vez no lavó los platos. ¡Esto es el colmo!She didn't do the dishes again. This is the last straw!
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