DEVIL'S ADVOCATE - Traduction anglais-espagnol

Oxford Spanisch Dictionary

devil's advocate SUBST

devil's advocate

abogado m del diablo

Oxford Spanisch Dictionary

abogado del diablo

devil's advocate

Oxford Spanisch Dictionary

I. advocate SUBST

1. advocate (supporter, defender):

advocate

defensor m / defensora f

advocate of sth

defensor de algo

2. advocate (in Scot) JUR:

advocate

abogado defensor m / abogada defensora f

II. advocate VERBE trans [ˈædvəkeɪt]

advocate idea/course of action:

advocate

recomendar

advocate

abogar por

advocate

propugnar form

to advocate -ing

recomendar +  infin

I. devil [Am ˈdɛvəl, GB ˈdɛv(ə)l] SUBST

1.1. devil RÉLIG:

devil

diablo m

devil

demonio m

the devil

el demonio

the devil

el diablo

go to the devil! fam, démod

¡vete al diablo! fam

the devil finds work for idle hands (to do)

el ocio es la madre de todos los vicios

the devil is in the detail

el diablo está or se esconde en los detalles

the devil looks after his own

mala hierba or bicho malo nunca muere

better the devil you know (than the devil you don't)

más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer

speak or talk of the devil …

hablando del rey de Roma y él que se asoma

speak or talk of the devil …

hablando de Roma, el burro or el diablo se asoma

(the) devil take the hindmost

¡sálvese quién pueda!

to be (caught) between the devil and the deep blue sea

estar entre la espada y la pared

1.2. devil (evil spirit):

devil

demonio m

2. devil fam in intensifying phrases:

it hurt like the devil

me dolió horriblemente

who/what/where the devil … ?

¿quién/qué/dónde demonios or diablos … ? fam

this is in a devil of a mess

aquí hay un desorden de (los) mil demonios fam

we had the devil of a time

nos las vimos negras fam

3.1. devil (person, animal):

you little devil! fam

¡eres un diablillo!

they've been absolute devils this morning

se han portado como diablos esta mañana

go on, be a devil, have another one! GB

¡anda, cómete otro, no seas tonto!

he's a devil for chocolates fam

lo enloquecen los bombones

poor devil!

¡pobre diablo!

he's won again, the lucky devil

ha vuelto a ganar ¡qué potra tiene! fam

he's won again, the lucky devil

el suertudo ha vuelto a ganar AmLat

3.2. devil (troublesome thing):

the lock is a real devil

la cerradura es maldita fam

that concerto is the very devil to play

ese concierto es endemoniadamente difícil de tocar

II. devil <deviling deviled Am devilling devilled GB> [Am ˈdɛvəl, GB ˈdɛv(ə)l] VERBE trans

1. devil CULIN:

devil

hacer con picante y especias

deviled eggs

huevos duros con salsa picante

2. devil (harass, worry):

devil Am

fastidiar

dans le dictionnaire PONS

abogado del diablo

devil's advocate

dans le dictionnaire PONS

advocate¹ [ˈædvəkeɪt] VERBE trans

advocate

recomendar

to advocate doing sth

recomendar hacer algo

advocate² [ˈædvəkət] SUBST

1. advocate (supporter):

advocate

defensor(a) m (f)

2. advocate (lawyer):

advocate

abogado(-a) m (f) defensor(a)

devil [ˈdevəl] SUBST

1. devil (Satan):

devil

diablo m

devil

mandinga m

to be possessed by the Devil

estar poseído por el demonio

2. devil (evil spirit):

devil

espíritu m maligno

3. devil fam (wicked person):

devil

diablo m

4. devil (mischievous person):

to be a devil

ser malo

go on, be a devil! fam

¡venga, pórtate mal!

lucky devil!

¡qué suerte!

the poor devil!

¡pobre diablo!

5. devil (difficult thing):

to have the devil of a job doing sth

costar Dios y ayuda hacer algo

6. devil (feisty energy):

devil

arrojo m

7. devil (machine):

devil

máquina f deshilachadora

Idiomes/Tournures:

devil take the hindmost

camarón que se duerme se lo lleva la corriente prov

between the devil and the deep blue sea

entre la espada y la pared

to sell one's soul to the devil

vender el alma al diablo

better the devil you know (than the devil you don't)

más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer prov

to go to the devil

irse al infierno

there'll be the devil to pay

se formará un lío de todos los diablos

to play the devil with sth

estropear algo

speak of the devil

hablando del rey de Roma, por la puerta asoma

how/who/what/where the devil ...?

¿cómo/quién/qué/dónde diablos...?

like the devil

como el demonio

dans le dictionnaire PONS

devil's advocate SUBST

to play the devil's advocate

hacer de abogado del diablo

dans le dictionnaire PONS

abogado del diablo

devil's advocate

dans le dictionnaire PONS

advocate¹ [ˈæd·və·keɪt] VERBE trans

advocate

recomendar

to advocate doing sth

recomendar hacer algo

advocate² [ˈæd·və·kət] SUBST

1. advocate (supporter):

advocate

defensor(a) m (f)

2. advocate (lawyer):

advocate

abogado (-a) m (f) defensor(a)

devil [ˈdev·əl] SUBST

1. devil (Satan):

devil

diablo m

devil

demonio m

to be possessed by the Devil

estar poseído por el demonio

2. devil (evil spirit):

devil

demonio

3. devil fam (wicked person):

devil

diablo m

4. devil (mischievous person):

to be a devil

ser malo

lucky devil!

¡qué suerte!

the poor devil!

¡pobre diablo!

5. devil (difficult thing):

to have a devil of a time doing sth

costar Dios y ayuda hacer algo

to have a devil of a time doing sth

costar un huevo hacer algo elev

6. devil (feisty energy):

devil

arrojo m

to be full of the devil

estar lleno de coraje

7. devil (machine):

devil

máquina f deshilachadora

Idiomes/Tournures:

devil take the hindmost

camarón que se duerme se lo lleva la corriente prov

between the devil and the deep blue sea

entre la espada y la pared

to sell one's soul to the devil

vender el alma al diablo

to go to the devil

irse al infierno

there'll be the devil to pay

se formará un lío de todos los diablos

to play the devil with sth

estropear algo

speak of the devil

hablando del rey de Roma, por la puerta asoma

how/who/what/where the devil...?

¿cómo/quién/qué/dónde diablos...?

like the devil

como el demonio

Present

I	advocate
you	advocate
he/she/it	advocates
we	advocate
you	advocate
they	advocate

Past

I	advocated
you	advocated
he/she/it	advocated
we	advocated
you	advocated
they	advocated

Present Perfect

I	have	advocated
you	have	advocated
he/she/it	has	advocated
we	have	advocated
you	have	advocated
they	have	advocated

Past Perfect

I	had	advocated
you	had	advocated
he/she/it	had	advocated
we	had	advocated
you	had	advocated
they	had	advocated