virgin

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'virgin', 'Virgin': /ˈvɜːdʒɪn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈvɝdʒɪn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(vûr′jin)

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InglésEspañol
virgin n (person who has not had sex)virgen n común
 Henry was embarrassed about still being a virgin in his late twenties.
 A Henry le daba vergüenza seguir siendo virgen a sus veintimuchos años.
virgin adj figurative (pure)inmaculado/a adj
  intacto/a adj
  puro/a adj
  virgen adj mf
 The virgin white walls gave the house a rather austere look.
 Las inmaculadas paredes blancas otorgaban a la casa un aspecto bastante austero.
virgin adj (journey: first)virgen adj mf
  primero/a adj
 The ship will cast off today on her virgin voyage.
virgin adj figurative (untouched, unused) (sin usar)virgen adj mf
 Nina stepped out onto the virgin snow.
 Nina pisó la nieve virgen.
virgin adj US (drink: non-alcoholic)virgen adj mf
  sin alcohol loc adj
 Can I please have a virgin Bloody Mary?
the Virgin n (religion: Mary, mother of Christ)la Virgen n propio f
 Margret has an image of the Virgin hanging in her living room.
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Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
British Virgin Islands n (British colony in Caribbean Islands)Islas Vírgenes Británicas n propio fpl
extra virgin adj (olive oil: of finest quality)extra virgen adj
  virgen extra adj
Procession of the Virgin n (Catholicism: Easter parade)procesión de la Virgen loc nom f
 La procesión de la Virgen se hace por las calles del pueblo.
virgin birth n (Christian event)nacimiento virginal loc nom m
virgin birth n (reproduction without mating)nacimiento virginal loc nom m
virgin forest n (natural undisturbed woodland)bosque virgen nm + adj mf
  selva virgen nf + adj mf
Virgin Islands npl (group of islands in the Caribbean)Islas Vírgenes nfpl
virgin land n (land previously undeveloped)tierras vírgenes nfpl
 There's hardly any virgin land left in the Amazon Basin.
 Ya casi no hay tierras vírgenes en la cuenca del Amazonas.
Virgin Mary n (Christianity: mother of Jesus)Virgen María loc nom f
 Roman Catholics often pray to the Virgin Mary rather than directly to God.
 Los católicos romanos suelen rezar a la Virgen María antes que directamente a Dios.
virgin oil (oil that is not processed)aceite virgen nm
 The virgin oil is extracted from the coconuts by a mechanical process.
virgin olive oil n (edible oil)aceite de oliva virgen nm + loc adj
 Add two tablespoons of virgin olive oil to the pan and fry the garlic.
 Agrega dos cucharadas de aceite de oliva virgen a la sartén y fríe el ajo.
virgin soil n (land uncultivated previously)tierra virgen nf + adj
 Farmers grow vanilla in the virgin soil of the Vava'u Islands.
 Los agricultores cultivan vainilla en la tierra virgen de las islas Vava´u.
virgin territory n (place never visited)territorio virgen nm + adj
  tierra virgen nm + adj
  zona virgen nf + adj
 The dark side of the moon is still virgin territory.
 El lado oscuro de la luna todavía es territorio virgen.
virgin territory n figurative (new experience) (figurado)un mundo nuevo loc nom m
 I was excited about eating real Chinese food, because it was virgin territory for me.
 Estaba emocionado por comer comida china verdadera porque para mí era un mundo nuevo.
  (figurado)terreno inexplorado loc nom m
  (figurado)territorio virgen loc nom m
  (figurado)campo inexplorado loc nom m
virgin wool n (wool: never used)lana virgen nf + adj
 The company uses virgin wool to create its durable high-quality rugs.
 La compañía usa lana virgen para sus alfombras de alta calidad.
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'virgin' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
cherry - Hail Mary - houri - Madonna - Marian - Notre Dame - Our Lady - parthenogenesis - pure - vestal - Virgo
Spanish:
entero - Inmaculada - señorita - virgen - doncella - bosque primario - flámula - lana virgen - María - nieve virgen - vestal - Virgen Dolorosa

Collocations: religion: the Virgin Mary, a virgin [bride, girlfriend, partner], (extra) virgin [sesame, olive, peanut] oil, more...

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