Hefty in spanish
pronunciation: fueɹ̩te part of speech: adjective
hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.]1 = robusto, fuerte, corpulento, poderoso, fornido. [Pincha en o en para ver otros adjetivos cuyo grados comparativos y superlativos se formas añadiendo "-er" o "-est" (o sus variantes "-r" o "-st") al final]
Example: This new font had increased contrast and x-height in the lower case and a hefty set of capitals = Este nuevo tipo de letra había aumentado el contraste y el ojo medio de las minúsculas y las mayúsculas eran voluminosas.more:
» hefty girl = tiarrona, gigantona.
Example: My second win was against this rather hefty girl who over the course of the semester went from liking to hating me.» hefty man = tiarrón, gigantón.
Example: And Philippe, the cook, although a hefty man with a look that could turn a heart to stone, too was a kind man, truly a gentle giant.hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.]2 = considerable, alto, elevado, voluminoso, tremendo, importante, mayúsculo. [Pincha en o en para ver otros adjetivos cuyo grados comparativos y superlativos se formas añadiendo "-er" o "-est" (o sus variantes "-r" o "-st") al final]
Example: Research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.more:
» a hefty dollop of = una buena dosis de, una fuerte dosis de.
Example: With a hefty dollop of knowledge, a pinch of guidance and a twist of determination, every woman can learn the secrets to balancing her hormones.» a hefty dose of = una buena dosis de, una fuerte dosis de.
Example: Non-Brits might not relish its hefty dose of stodge and sugar, but jam roly-poly is part of a pudding tradition going back to the Middle Ages.» hefty price = precio desorbitado, precio (demasiado) elevado, precio (demasiado) caro.
Example: Lovely setting but hefty prices.» hefty price tag = precio desorbitado, precio (demasiado) elevado, precio (demasiado) caro.
Example: You want good strong coffee, like the stuff you find at coffeehouses, minus the hefty price tag, right?.» hefty sum of money = buena suma de dinero, buen tocho de dinero.
Example: When he wan't looking she took his wallet and left after a good fuck with a hefty sum of money and some credit cards.» pay + a hefty price = pagar un precio elevado, pagar un alto precio.
Example: Because of the cost of producing print on paper in the Gutenberg era, research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Debido al coste de la impresión en papel en la era de Gutenberg, las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.