Spectacle in spanish

Espectáculo

pronunciation: espektɑkuloʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures

spectacle = espectáculo. 

Example: Hence the all-too-common spectacle of a library trying -- worse still, claiming -- to do everything and not doing anything well enough to earn respect and thence support.

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» be presented with + the spectacle of = presenciar el espectáculo de.

Example: This country should never be presented with the spectacle of a public librarian pleading with such a body for funds.

» make + a spectacle of + Reflexivo = hacer el ridículo, dar el/un espectáculo, ponerse en ridículo, dar la nota.

Example: He began to show signs of being an entertainer by singing in the streets, juggling and just plain making a spectacle of himself.

spectacles = gafas. 

Example: Panopoulos put her arms on the desk, interlocked her fingers, and forward, her eyes glinting with rage behind her thick spectacles.

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» look at + Nombre + through rose-coloured spectacles = ver Algo de color (de) rosa, ver con buenos ojos, mirar con buenos ojos.

Example: I was young in those days, and perhaps apt to look at things through rose-coloured spectacles, especially where the fair sex was concerned.

» look at + Nombre + through rose-tinted spectacles = ver Algo de color (de) rosa, ver con buenos ojos, mirar con buenos ojos.

Example: Elderly people are able to look at the world through rose-tinted spectacles because negative memories fade more quickly as we age.

» see + Nombre + through rose-coloured spectacles = ver Algo de color (de) rosa, ver con buenos ojos, mirar con buenos ojos.

Example: They have created an album which features music so upbeat and beautiful it's hard not to see the world through rose-coloured spectacles.

» see + Nombre + through rose-tinted spectacles = ver Algo de color (de) rosa, ver con buenos ojos, mirar con buenos ojos.

Example: I was smitten from the off and still am so perhaps my description of her is biased and I could be accused of seeing her through rose-tinted spectacles.

» view + Nombre + through rose-coloured spectacles = ver Algo de color (de) rosa, ver con buenos ojos, mirar con buenos ojos.

Example: The world has no use for a religious faith that bids its adherents to view life through rose-coloured spectacles, oblivious to the evil in the universe.

» view + Nombre + through rose-tinted spectacles = ver Algo de color (de) rosa, ver con buenos ojos, mirar con buenos ojos.

Example: They are emotional, dreamy people with strong creative instincts, and tend to view life through rose-tinted spectacles.
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