dramatic

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/drəˈmætɪk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/drəˈmætɪk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(drə matik)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
dramatic adj (with drama)dramático/a adj
  histriónico/a adj
 The dramatic events of the afternoon started when two armed men ran into the bank.
 Los dramáticos sucesos de la tarde comenzaron cuando dos hombres armados entraron en el banco.
dramatic adj (change: noticeable, big)dramático/a adj
  drástico/a adj
  espectacular adj mf
  impresionante adj mf
 The dramatic changes to the town made it almost unrecognizable.
 Adam's dramatic weight loss surprised everybody.
 Los cambios dramáticos en la ciudad la hacían casi irreconocible. // La dramática pérdida de peso de Adam sorprendió a todos.
dramatic adj (related to drama)dramático/a adj
 Marion is attending a course on writing dramatic dialogue.
 Marion está yendo a un curso de escritura de diálogos dramáticos.
dramatic adj (person)dramático/a adj
  (coloquial)amante del drama loc adj
  teatral adj
  teatrero adj
 Don't worry about Jenny. She's not really that upset; she's just being dramatic.
 No te preocupes por Jenny. No está realmente tan disgustada; solo está siendo dramática.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
dramatic adj (adding to effect)dramático/a adj
  teatral adj mf
 The dressmaker finished the skirt with a series of dramatic flounces.
 El modista acabó la falda con una serie de volantes dramáticos.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
dramatic irony n (literary device)ironía dramática nf + adj
dramatic play n (role playing for fun, esp. by children) (niños)juego dramático loc nom m
dramatic series n formal (TV drama: in parts)serie dramática nf + adj
 She won the award for being the best actress in a dramatic series.
 Ganó el premio a mejor actriz en una serie dramática.
  drama nm
 Ganó el premio a mejor actriz en un drama.
nondramatic,
non-dramatic
adj
(not theatrical)no teatral loc adj
nondramatic,
non-dramatic
adj
(slight or subtle)ligero/a adj
  sutil adj mf
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Spanish:

Collocations: in a dramatic turn of events, a dramatic upset (against), a dramatic [ending, story, movie, scene, speech], more...

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