Translation for "mortificante" to english
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adjective
También se amplió la categoría de delitos castigados con la pena máxima (hasta 21 años de prisión), incluyendo la violación por pandillas y la cometida de manera especialmente dolorosa o mortificante.
The area of the law's maximum punishment (up to 21 years imprisonment) was also expanded to include gang rape and rape committed in a particularly painful or mortifying manner.
Se hallaba en un momento mortificante, indigno y despreciable.
It was mortifying, productive of slights, undignified.
–A ella le resultará mortificante que yo haya descubierto su secreto.
She'll be mortified that I've discovered her secret.
A este descubrimiento siguieron otros igualmente mortificantes.
To this discovery succeeded some others equally mortifying.
Fuese lo que fuese, había estado expuesta a una mortificante afrenta.
Whatever it was, she had been subjected to a mortifying and embarrassing affront.
Era mortificante, hablar de mi patética vida sexual.
It was mortifying, talking about my pitiful sex life.
Como puedes imaginar, la mayoría son penosas o mortificantes;
And as you can imagine, many of them are painful or mortifying—or both.
Cuando lo hago, es casi demasiado mortificante como para admitirlo.
When I do, it’s almost too mortifying to admit.
adjective
Además, qué puede ser más mortificante para la comunidad internacional y para este órgano que el hecho de que, el mismo día en que el Secretario General visitó Israel, las bombas israelíes destrozaron los edificios del Organismo de Obras Públicas y Socorro de las Naciones Unidas para los Refugiados de Palestina en el Cercano Oriente (OOPS).
Furthermore, what can be more galling for the international community and this body than the fact that, on the very day the Secretary-General visited Israel, Israeli shells smashed through buildings belonging to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East.
Debe ser mortificante volver y no ser la directora.
Well, no, I mean, it must be galling being back and not being headmistress.
Tuvo que ser mortificante ver a la prensa extranjera adulando a Monroe de esa manera.
Had to have been pretty galling, watching the foreign press fawn all over Monroe like that.
Mantuvo una actitud, completamente inaceptable para Carlos, de mortificante desprecio por la autoridad de los obispos.
It had a galling, and to Charles, completely unacceptable, contempt for the authority of bishops.
Sabes, esto podría ser un mucho menos mortificante si sólo fueras honesto.
You know, this would be a whole lot less galling if you were just honest.
La inversión de papeles era vergonzosa, mortificante.
The reversal of roles was embarrassing, galling.
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