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"atrocity" in Spanish
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"atrocity" in Spanish
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atrocity(also: abomination, atrociousness, cruelty, offense)
This is an atrocity that will appal the whole House and the European Union.
Esta es una atrocidad que consterna a toda esta Cámara y a la Unión Europea.
No word or words can properly describe the atrocity of the Holodomor.
No existen palabras para describir la atrocidad del Holodomor.
This is an atrocity that members of the American forces witnessed and did not prevent.
Se trata de una atrocidad que los miembros de las fuerzas norteamericanas presenciaron y no impidieron.
Few atrocities have been committed by someone who has not invoked the name of God or a religion.
Pocas barbaridades han sido cometidas por alguien que no haya invocado el nombre de Dios o de una religión.
In Sri Lanka, the civilian population was bombed, among other atrocities.
En Sri Lanka, entre otras barbaridades, se ha bombardeado a la población civil.
And we cannot restrict ourselves to condemning the atrocities of the Taliban and the treatment to which Commissioner Bonino was subjected.
Y no podemos limitarnos a lamentar las barbaridades de los talibanes o a rechazar lo que se ha hecho a la Comisaria Bonino.
atrocity(also: act of brutality)
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It is not a matter of the occasional atrocity but of systematic genocide.
No se trata de ataques aislados, sino de un genocidio sistemático.
A particular atrocity practised in many areas of the world is the circumcision of young women.
Una práctica especialmente atroz en muchas zonas del planeta es la ablación de muchas jóvenes.
Liberation rapidly turned into an occupation – or what was seen as an occupation – bitterly resisted, with atrocity after atrocity.
La democracia no se extendió como una alfombra oriental por los desagradecidos desiertos de Oriente Próximo.
Of course, there have also been acts of atrocity, and these must be condemned and indeed have been by the current government.
Desde luego, también ha habido actos de crueldad, que deben ser condenados y, de hecho, lo han sido por parte del actual Gobierno.
The dreadful thing about it all is that the police took no action, that this atrocity took place because the authorities allowed it to happen.
Lo inquietante es que la policía no intervino, que esto pudo ocurrir porque las fuerzas estatales lo permitieron.
the building is an atrocity
el edificio es una monstruosidad
to commit an atrocity
cometer una atrocidad
Russian history claimed that Katyn was an atrocity committed by the Germans, until it was discovered that it was in fact committed by the Russians.
La historia rusa nos dice que Katyn debería ser la obra de los alemanes - antes de que se descubriera que se trataba de hecho de una obra de los rusos.
There is a need for governments to show leadership for peace, and to turn away from the politics of the last atrocity, which serve no one’ s interest.
Un Iraq seguro, democrático y pacífico, dentro de sus fronteras actuales, puede ejercer una influencia positiva en la paz y estabilidad de toda la región.
There is a need for governments to show leadership for peace, and to turn away from the politics of the last atrocity, which serve no one’s interest.
Existe la necesidad de que los Gobiernos demuestren su liderazgo en favor de la paz y den la espalda a la política del último atentado, que no beneficia a nadie.
Libya, quite properly, was made to pay for the Lockerbie terrorist atrocity, but Libya as a global sponsor of terrorism has yet to make full reparation.
Libia tuvo que pagar muy justamente por el atroz atentado terrorista de Lockerbie, pero como patrocinador del terrorismo mundial no ha hecho aún una reparación completa.
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