Plagado in english
Plagued
pronunciation: pleɪgd part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: pleɪgd part of speech: adjective
In gestures
plagado = teeming.
Example: London is a teeming haven of loutish boors whose idea of sophistication is to get drunk and tell bawdy gags.more:
» estar plagado de = be rife with ; be plagued with .
Example: Educational terminology is rife with concepts that are best described with pre-coordinated terms. Example: Contemporary library and information science discourse is plagued with tunnel vision and blind spots that seriously affect the profession's efforts to plan the library's future = La biblioteca contemporánea y el discurso de las ciencias de la información están plagados de visiones subjetivas y de puntos débiles que seriamente afectan a los esfuerzos de la profesión para planificar el futuro de la biblioteca.» estar plagado de problemas = be plagued with problems .
Example: Even Plantin, who was a shrewd man, was constantly plagued with problems resulting from excessive borrowing.» plagado de = teeming with ; riddled with .
Example: In teaching session after teaching session, day after day, school tasks are administered through textbooks, instruction manuals, reference works, etc -- tomes teeming with problems for the pupils to solve. Example: This hope might prove futile since the draft is riddled with contradictions.» plagado de bichos = bug-ridden .
Example: For the most part it is a story of bug-ridden rooms in working-men's hotels, of fights, drinking bouts, cheap brothels, Russian refugees, cadging.» plagado de cucarachas = cockroach-ridden ; roach-ridden .
Example: Thirteen illegal immigrants living in a cramped cockroach-ridden three-bed house. Example: The town counted three roach-ridden hotels, a few mediocre restaurants, and a whorehouse about five hundred meters from the main street.» plagado de delincuencia = crime-ridden ; crime-riddled ; crime-infested .
Example: 8,000 surveillance cameras will be intalled this year in the most crime-ridden areas of the city and in places frequented by tourists. Example: In the 1990s, the area sunk into a state of utter horror, as it became one of the most crime-riddled areas in the entire city. Example: It is like claiming that because crime in certain areas of Miami is bad that all Miami is crime-infested and should not be visited.» plagado de delincuentes = crime-ridden ; crime-riddled ; crime-infested .
Example: 8,000 surveillance cameras will be intalled this year in the most crime-ridden areas of the city and in places frequented by tourists. Example: In the 1990s, the area sunk into a state of utter horror, as it became one of the most crime-riddled areas in the entire city. Example: It is like claiming that because crime in certain areas of Miami is bad that all Miami is crime-infested and should not be visited.» plagado de deudas = debt-riddled ; debt-ridden ; debt-laden .
Example: A model for the development of information services in buoyant but debt-riddled Brazil may only be partially relevant to post oil-boom Nigeria, and consequently inappropriate to drought-plagued Ethiopia. Example: Our relentlessly, selfishly consumerist, debt-ridden, decadent society has a lot to answer for. Example: Debt-laden companies are selling off assets as a slowing economy, a weak rupee and volatile capital markets offer little hope of a turnaround.» plagado de drogas = drug-ridden .
Example: Only those that are in favor of a drug-ridden society or those who are directly profiting from the drug racket would oppose such a program.» plagado de errores = buggy [buggier -comp., buggiest -sup.] .
Example: OPUS software is version 1.0 and has been pretty buggy.» plagado de famosos = celebrity-studded .
Example: Morris writes rhapsodically about celebrity-studded parties, roistering interludes with major writers and artists, as well as gossip-column habitues.» plagado de fantasmas = ghost-ridden .
Example: I warn you, the place is rat-ridden, ghost-ridden, and damp into the bargain!.» plagado de insectos = insect-ridden .
Example: Their long canine teeth are used mostly for biting into insect-ridden logs or for tearing apart carrion.» plagado de mosquitos = mosquito-ridden .
Example: It was damp and mosquito-ridden and one day a fierce northwesterly blew down most of the tents, but the weather was generally kind.» plagado de peligros = risk-laden .
Example: The mental attitude which best reflected the risk-laden world inhabited by those living off the sea was their belief in luck.» plagado de problemas = problem-wracked [problem-racked] ; problem-ridden .
Example: These complementary organizations enjoy friendly working relations in today's problem-wracked society. Example: The negative aspects of adding such a problem-ridden medium to the library are far outweighed by the potential benefits video offers.» plagado de ratas = rat-infested ; rat-ridden .
Example: She was forced to deliver her own babies in a rat-infested dungeon with nothing but a dog-eared book on pregnancy to help her. Example: I warn you, the place is rat-ridden, ghost-ridden, and damp into the bargain!.» plagado de ratones = mouse-ridden .
Example: My wife and I moved it to the garage, where it sat abandoned for more years, becoming even moldier and more mouse ridden.» plagado de riesgos = risk-laden .
Example: The mental attitude which best reflected the risk-laden world inhabited by those living off the sea was their belief in luck.plagar = litter ; plague ; besiege ; infest.
Example: There are plenty of omission failures of this sort, and they litter most of the Hennepin County Library Cataloging Bulletins.Example: Title indexes have always been plagued by the absence of terminology control.Example: Concurrently, libraries are besieged with greater demands from the academic community for access to and instruction in electronic information resources such as the Internet.Example: The wizard then cursed the underground shrine, infesting it with swarms of nasty vermin.more:
» el camino hacia + Nombre + está plagado de + Nombre = the road (to/towards) + Nombre + is paved with + Nombre .
Example: The road towards the electronic library is paved with challenges.» estar plagado de = be rife with ; be plagued with .
Example: Educational terminology is rife with concepts that are best described with pre-coordinated terms. Example: Contemporary library and information science discourse is plagued with tunnel vision and blind spots that seriously affect the profession's efforts to plan the library's future = La biblioteca contemporánea y el discurso de las ciencias de la información están plagados de visiones subjetivas y de puntos débiles que seriamente afectan a los esfuerzos de la profesión para planificar el futuro de la biblioteca.» plagar de errores = litter with + failure ; litter with + error .
Example: Only as his experience grew did this young man see that what he did was littered as much, if not more, with failure as it was crowned with success of a lasting kind. Example: Many errors in Watt's 'Bibliotheca Britannica' are repeated by Allibone -- and 'Bibliotheca Britannica' was littered with error!.» plagar de problemas = bedevil .
Example: The article has the title 'Piracy, crooked printers, inflation bedevil Russian publishing'.