averse

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈvɜːrs/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/əˈvɝs/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ə vûrs′)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
averse to [sth] adj + prep (opposed to)contrario/a adj
  reacio/a adj
 If you're not averse to waiting, I'll be finished soon.
 Si no eres contrario a esperar, pronto habré terminado.
 Si no eres reacio a esperar, pronto habré terminado.
averse,
-averse adj		 (repulsed: by [sth])averso adj
 The English are not coffee averse, judging by the number of coffee shops springing up around the country.
 Los ingleses no son aversos al café, a juzgar por la cantidad de cafeterías que aparecen en todo el país.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
risk averse,
risk-averse adj		 (investor: chooses lower risk) (individuo)averso al riesgo loc adj
Note: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun
 Risk-averse investors tend to avoid investments with high volatility.
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'averse' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
technophobe
Spanish:
opuesto


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