bile

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbəɪl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/baɪl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bīl)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
bile n uncountable (digestive juice)bilis nf
 Jaundice is caused by an excess of bile in the blood.
 La ictericia es provocada por el exceso de bilis en la sangre.
bile n figurative, uncountable (bad temper)mal humor, mal genio adj + nm
  (coloquial, figurado)mala bilis, mala leche loc nom f
  irritabilidad nf
 The marriage announcement was greeted with bile by Jinny's brothers, who had always hated Frank.
 El anuncio del casamiento fue recibido con mal humor (or: mal genio) por parte de los hermanos de Jinny, quienes siempre habían odiado a Frank.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
bile duct (anatomy)vía biliar nf + adj mf
bile farm n (place where bear bile is extracted) (de osos)granja de bilis nf
black bile (medieval medicine)bilis negra loc nom f
yellow bile (medieval physiology)bilis amarilla loc nom f
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'bile' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
bile farm - biliary - bilious - choler - gall - gall bladder - ox gall
Spanish:
bilis - hiel - biliar - colédoco


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