Translation for "expletivo" to english

Expletivo

adjective

• expletive

Translation examples

expletive adjective

Pero la búsqueda de un mayor equilibrio entre el trabajo público y las reuniones privadas daría sin duda como resultado una reavivación del debate público al privarle del carácter estéril del que adolece actualmente y que está íntimamente ligado a la función expletiva y marginal a la que se ve relegado hoy en día.
However, the search for a better balance between public and private meetings would certainly give a new impetus to public debate by eliminating the sterility from which it suffers today, a sterility closely linked to the expletive and marginal function to which such debate is currently relegated.

era uno de sus expletivos favoritos—.
it was one of her most favoured expletives.

Aunque el guión era mío, fue su director, Bob Altman, quien agregó el expletivo.
was spoken. Although the script was mine, it was Bob Altman, the director, who added the expletive.

Mi padre murmuraba algo para sí con breves expresiones expletivas entre los espasmos del ataque.
My father was whispering to himself in brief expletive phrases between the spasms of his illness.

(Más expletivos mesurados). Este cártel sin nombre quiere chuparos la sangre, ¿lo sabes? (Murmullos confusos).
(more low-key expletives) This no-name Syndicate wants your arse, know that?

No los expletivos por sí mismos, sino el hecho de que el idioma del hombre era una señal exterior de opiniones o emociones honestas y sinceras.
Not the expletives per se, but the fact that the man’s language was an outward sign of honest and straightforward opinions or emotions.