suggestive
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suggestive(
suhg
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jehs
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dihv
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (evocative)
a. sugerente
Those suggestive landscapes made me think of my childhood.Aquellos sugerentes paisajes me hicieron pensar en mi niñez.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
The building's curved roof is suggestive of waves in motion.El techo curvo del edificio evoca las olas en movimiento.
The decorations at the party were suggestive of another time.Las decoraciones de la fiesta hacen pensar en otra época.
2. (erotic)
a. insinuante
Because of suggestive language, the movie was rated as being apt for people over 17.Debido al lenguaje insinuante, la película fue calificada como apta para personas mayores de 17 años.
b. provocativo
The priest is on a campaign to remove sexually suggestive clothing from store windows.El sacerdote lidera una campaña para quitar la ropa sexualmente provocativa de las ventanas de las tiendas.
3. (indicative)
a. sugerente
That type of cough is suggestive of some kind of lung disease.Ese tipo de tos es sugerente de algún tipo de enfermedad pulmonar.
c. parecer indicar (verb phrase)
The arguments I have been hearing about from team members is suggestive of an imminent change.Los pleitos que he oído de los miembros del equipo parecen indicar un cambio inminente.
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