ambages



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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
SpanishEnglish
ambages nmpl (comunicación: rodeos) (formal)circumlocution n
  beat around the bush v expr
  go round and round v expr
 El director recurre a los ambages cuando le hacen una pregunta difícil.
 The director beats around the bush when asked a difficult question.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
SpanishEnglish
sin ambages loc adv (sin rodeos) (colloquial)straight out adv
  bluntly, directly adv
 Pedro le dijo a María sin ambages que ya no la quería.
 Pedro told Maria straight out that he didn't love her anymore.
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'ambages' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
English:
head on - straight as an arrow


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