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parásito

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
parásito adj	(que vive de otros)	parasitic adj
	La tenia es un animal parásito.
	The tapeworm is a parasitic animal.
parásito nm	(ser que vive de otro)	parasite n
	La triquina es un parásito.
	The trichina worm is a parasite.

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Additional Translations
Spanish		English
parásito adj	desaprobación (vividor, gorrón) (figurative)	parasite, deadbeat adj
	Tiene que trabajar y dejar de ser el hijo parásito de su familia.
	You need to get a job, and stop being the parasite (or: deadbeat) son in the family.
parásito, parásita nm, nf	desaprobación (persona vividora) (informal)	moocher, freeloader n
	(informal, UK)	deadbeat, layabout n
	Si ayudaras, no te considerarían un parásito.
	If you helped, you wouldn't be considered a moocher (or: a freeloader).

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Principal Translations
Spanish		English
parasitar⇒ vtr	(biol: vivir a costa de) (US)	parasitize⇒ vtr
	(UK)	parasitise⇒ vtr

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Additional Translations
Spanish		English
parasitar vtr	figurado (aprovecharse de)	take advantage of v expr
	(figurative)	leech v expr

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