WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| bochorno nm | (calor sofocante) | sweltering , blistering, scorching adj |
| | (hot day (colloquial)) | scorcher n |
| | (literary) | searing, torrid adj |
| | A las tres de la tarde hacía un bochorno insoportable. Estábamos a más de cuarenta grados. |
| | At three p.m. it was absolutely sweltering. We were at more than forty degrees Celsius. |
| bochorno nm | (vergüenza) | shame, embarrassment, disgrace n |
| | Cuando le pillaron robando pasó un gran bochorno. |
| | When they caught him in a robbery, he felt immense shame. |
| Additional Translations |
| bochorno nm | (aire caliente) | sultry air, stifling air n |
| | (figurative) | furnace, steam bath n |
| | (wind) | foehn, sirocco n |
| | El bochorno nos golpeaba en la cara y nos asfixiábamos de calor. |
| | The sultry (or: stifling) air hit us in the face, and we nearly suffocated in the heat. |
| bochorno nm | (rubor por vergüenza o enfado) (face colored by anger or shame) | beet red adj |
| | | red in the face expr |
| | | be as red as a beet v expr |
| | Estaba todo rojo. El bochorno se le notaba en la cara, se notaba que estaba molesto por lo que pasó. |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. His face turned beet red, and you could tell he was furious about what had happened. |
'bochorno' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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