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"hiriente" in English

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"hiriente" in English
hiriente{adjective masculine}
spiky
hiriente{adjective masculine/feminine}
hurtful
hiriente{adjective}
backstabbing- cutting- piercing- withering- wounding
hiriente{verb}
stinging
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TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
hiriente{adjective masculine}
hiriente(also: puntiagudo, cubierto de púas)
spiky{adj.}
hiriente{adjective masculine/feminine}
hiriente(also: ofensivo, doloroso, ofensiva, dolorosa)
hurtful{adj.}
El segundo aspecto hiriente de este caso es la absoluta crueldad sin sentido que implica.
The second hurtful aspect of this case is the absolute and wanton cruelty involved.
La crueldad contra estos animales resulta especialmente hiriente.
Cruelty to these animals is particularly hurtful.
Es hiriente ser acusado de antiamericanismo simplemente por oponerse a la política de la actual Administración de Estados Unidos.
It is hurtful to be accused of being anti-American simply because one is opposed to the policy of the current US Administration.
hiriente{adjective}
hiriente(also: punzante)
backstabbing{adj.}
hiriente
cutting{adj.} (hurtful)
Condena con palabras hirientes la actitud carente de crítica de Occidente respecto del habitante del Kremlin.
Using cutting words he condemned the uncritical stance of the West towards the occupant of the Kremlin.
Por lo tanto, estoy en total desacuerdo –esta ha sido otra de las observaciones más hirientes del señor Van den Berg– con que se trate de un enfoque y sistema conservadores.
I do not at all agree, therefore – this was another of MrvandenBerg’s more cutting remarks – that this is a conservative approach and scheme.
La respuesta de Wim Duisenberg fue hiriente: "Nunca existirá una coordinación ex-ante con el Banco Central Europeo, ustedes siempre tendrán que reaccionar ex-post a nuestras decisiones".
Wim Duisenberg made the cutting retort: 'there never will be any ex-ante coordination with the European Central Bank as you are always going to have to react ex-post to our decisions.'
hiriente(also: agudo)
piercing{adj.} (wit, sarcasm)
hiriente(also: mordaz)
withering{adj.} (tone, remark)
hiriente(also: lacerante, zahiriente)
wounding{adj.}
hiriente{verb}
hiriente(also: punzante)
stinging{vb} (sarcasm, rebuke, criticism)

SYNONYMS
Synonyms (Spanish) for "hiriente":
hiriente
acerado- ácido- afilado- agudo- cáustico- doloroso- duro- incisivo- lacerante- malintencionado- mordaz- ofensivo- penoso- profundo- punzante
CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "hiriente" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
su ironía hiriente la hacía sufrir
she smarted under his cruel irony
La respuesta de Wim Duisenberg fue hiriente: "Nunca existirá una coordinación ex-ante con el Banco Central Europeo, ustedes siempre tendrán que reaccionar ex-post a nuestras decisiones".
Wim Duisenberg made the cutting retort: 'there never will be any ex-ante coordination with the European Central Bank as you are always going to have to react ex-post to our decisions.'

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