aggressive

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈgrɛsɪv/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/əˈgrɛsɪv/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ə gres′iv)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
aggressive adj (quick to violence)agresivo/a adj
  (formal)beligerante adj mf
 Colin was worried about the student, who was aggressive and often got into fights on the playground.
 A Colin le preocupaba el alumno, que era agresivo y a menudo se metía en peleas en el patio.
aggressive adj (bold)agresivo/a adj
  enérgico/a, dinámico/a adj
 Many sales people appear to be too aggressive.
 Muchos vendedores parecen demasiado agresivos.
aggressive adj (disease)agresivo/a adj
  virulento/a adj
 Unfortunately, the cancer is aggressive, and traditional treatments may not work.
 Lamentablemente, el cáncer es agresivo y puede que los tratamientos tradicionales no funcionen.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
aggressive adj (sports)agresivo/a adj
 The soccer team's aggressive offense helped them win the tournament.
 El agresivo ataque del equipo le ayudó a ganar el torneo.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
aggressive collection n (law: force debt repayment)prácticas de cobro agresivas nfpl + loc adj
passive-aggressive adj (hiding hostility)pasivo-agresivo adj
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'aggressive' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
abrasiveness - aggro - agonistic - attack - badass - bellicose - belligerency - belligerent - besiegement - bolshy - brute - bull shark - combative - confrontational - counteroffensive - feeding frenzy - flamer - hard sell - hard-driving - hawkish - hell on wheels - hostile - hostile possession - hucksterism - keyboard warrior - killer bee - militant - mosh - nonthreatening - pitchman - predatory - pushing - pushy - randy - stridency - take no prisoners - thrusting - thug - thuggish - tough guy - toughie - truculent - turbulent - two-fisted - virulent - wolfpack
Spanish:
arrebatado - belicoso - agresor - atacante - intimidante - ofensivo - pegón - violento - virulento - agresivo - cafre - cainismo - conducta agresiva - peleón - sangriento

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Collocations: is an aggressive [dog, man, player], is an aggressive [driver, player], is aggressive towards (other) [people, children], more...

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