intoxicating

UK:^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪnˈtɒksɪkeɪtɪŋ/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪnˈtɑksɪˌkeɪtɪŋ/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(in tok′si kā′ting)

From the verb intoxicate: (⇒ conjugate)
intoxicating is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections: v pres p

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
intoxicating adj	(causing drunkenness)	embriagante adj mf
	Drinking straight whiskey is intoxicating.
	Tomar whisky solo es embriagante.
intoxicating adj	(heady, exciting) (figurado)	embriagador/a adj
		excitante adj mf
	Kissing someone for the first time is intoxicating.
	Besar a alguien por primera vez es embriagador.

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
intoxicate [sb]⇒ vtr	(make drunk)	embriagar⇒ vtr
		emborrachar⇒ vtr
		intoxicar⇒ vtr
	Five shots of tequila will intoxicate anyone.
	Cinco chupitos de tequila embriagan a cualquiera.
intoxicate [sb] vtr	(drug)	drogar⇒ vtr
		intoxicar⇒ vtr
	The predatory man slipped Meghan a drink to intoxicate her.
	El hombre le dio un trago a Megan para drogarla.
intoxicate [sb] vtr	figurative (enchant, captivate) (figurado)	embriagar⇒ vtr
	The smell of Erica's perfume intoxicated the store clerk.
	El olor del perfume de Érica embriagó al vendedor.

Compound Forms: intoxicating \| ~~intoxicate~~
Inglés		Español
intoxicating liquor n	(legal: alcoholic drink)	bebida alcohólica nf + adj mf
nonintoxicating, non-intoxicating adj	(not causing drunkenness)	no embriagante loc adj

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