preposterous

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/prɪˈpɒstərəs/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/prɪˈpɑstərəs, -trəs/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pri pos′tər əs, -trəs)


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preposterous adj (absurd)absurdo/a adj
  ilógico/a adj
  ridículo/a adj
 The idea that I was responsible for this is preposterous.
 Decir que yo soy responsable por esto es absurdo.
 Decir que yo soy responsable por esto es ilógico.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'preposterous' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
ridiculous
Spanish:
disparate

Collocations: that's a preposterous [idea, thought, suggestion], made a preposterous claim (that), a preposterous [level, price], more...

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