frialdad
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la frialdad(
fryahl
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dahd
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. coldness
La frialdad en el dormitorio me dio escalofríos.The coldness in the bedroom gave me goosebumps.
2. (figurative) (indifference; used with "con")
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. coldness (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
Mi colega me trata con frialdad y siempre intenta evitarme.My coworker treats me with coldness and always tries to avoid me.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Guido me contestó con frialdad, como si no me quisiera ayudar.Guido answered coldy, as though he didn't want to help me.
La policía nos trató con frialdad por ser extranjeros.The police gave us a cold reception for being foreigners.
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