nemesis

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'nemesis', 'Nemesis': /ˈnɛməsɪs/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈnɛməsɪs/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(nem′ə sis)


Inflections of 'nemesis' (n): npl: nemeses
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Principal Translations
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nemesis n (opponent)némesis n común
  archienemigo, archienemiga nm, nf
 The superhero fought her nemesis for years.
 El super héroe luchó durante años contra su némesis.
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Additional Translations
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nemesis n figurative (constant problem) (figurado)pesadilla nf
  (figurado)dolor de cabeza loc nom m
  (figurado)maldición nf
 The budget was the manager's constant nemesis.
 El presupuesto fue una pesadilla constante para el encargado.
Nemesis n (Mythology: goddess of retribution)Némesis n propio f
 The Greek hero suffered the wrath of Nemesis for his hubris.
 El héroe griego sufrió la ira de Némesis por su soberbia.
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Collocations: my arch nemesis, are nemeses, is his nemesis, more...

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