rogue [rəʊɡ]
noun
English to Spanish
rogue(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (scoundrel)
a. el bribón (M), la bribona (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
You'd do best to avoid David. He's a treacherous rogue.Lo mejor sería evitar a David, es un bribón peligroso.
b. el granuja (M), la granuja (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The dusty little town was full of rogues and thieves.El polvoriento pueblito estaba lleno de granujas y ladrones.
2. (rascal)
a. el pícaro (M), la pícara (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
What have you done, my little rogue?¿Qué has hecho, mi pequeño pícaro?
b. el pillo (M), la pilla (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
My grandfather likes to call me at 6 am on Sundays. - That old rogue!A mi abuelo le gusta llamarme los domingos a las 6 am. - ¡Ese viejo pillo!
c. el canalla (M), la canalla (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
That rogue asked Mrs. Smith if she'd leave her husband for him.Ese canalla le preguntó a la señora Smith si dejaría a su marido por él.
d. el truhan (M), la truhana (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
He's such a rogue he asks women that he meets in the supermarket for their phone numbers.Es un gran truhan que pide el teléfono a las mujeres que conoce en el supermercado.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
3. (isolated)
a. solitario
The rogue lion struggled to hunt enough food.El león solitario se esforzó por cazar bastante comida.
b. apartado de la manada
A rogue elephant wandered into the marketplace and knocked over several stalls.Un elefante apartado de la manada entró en el mercado y derribó varios puestos.
4. (duplicitous)
a. deshonesto
A rogue stockbroker was arrested for fraud.Arrestaron a un corredor de valores deshonesto por fraude.
b. corrupto
Jeff had evidence that his partner was a rogue cop, but he was afraid to report him.Jeff tenía pruebas de que su compañero era un policía corrupto, pero tenía miedo de denunciarlo.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
5. (botany)
a. eliminar
It is important to rogue wild oats to improve the quality of your wheat crop.Es importante eliminar la avena loca para mejorar la cosecha de trigo.
rogue
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (dishonest)
a. el granuja mf, bribón(ona)(M) la granuja mf, bribón(ona)(F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
2. (mischievous)
a. el truhán(ana) m,f, pícaro(a)(M) la truhán(ana) m,f, pícaro(a)(F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
rogue elephantelefante solitario
rogue stateestado delincuente or canalla
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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