sultry

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsʌltri/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsʌltri/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sul′trē)

Inflections of 'sultry' (adj):
sultrier
adj comparative
sultriest
adj superlative
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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
sultry adj (hot, uncomfortable)sofocante adj mf
  bochornoso/a adj
  abrasador/a adj
 Being used to cooler climates, the Englishman was struggling in the island's sultry atmosphere.
 Al estar acostumbrado a un clima más frío, el inglés lo pasó mal en el sofocante ambiente de la isla.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
sultry adj (sexy, sensual)sensual adj mf
  seductor/a adj
  voluptuoso/a adj
  sexy adj mf
 Fiona gave Oliver a sultry stare.
 Fiona dirigió a Oliver una mirada sensual.
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'sultry' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
thick
Spanish:
bochornoso - voluptuoso - bochorno - chajuán

Collocations: a sultry [tropical, summer] day, a sunny and sultry day, sultry [heat, climates, weather, air], more...

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