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espeso

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adjective
  1. dense, thick
  2. annoying, bothersome, inappropriate, tiresome
  3. complicated, difficult, causing conflictedness

Forms

adjective

masculine singularespeso
feminineespesa
masculine pluralespesos
feminine pluralespesas

Used in the library

  • El chocolate es muy espeso. ¿Se bebe o se come?The chocolate is very thick. Do you drink it or eat it?A2Chocolate con churros — Hot Chocolate and Churros
  • En el norte del país, el camino atraviesa una jungla espesa.In the north of the country, the road crosses a dense jungle.B2Otra vez, por favor (25) — Once more, please (25) (B2)
  • Al sur del estado, la carretera atraviesa una jungla espesa.In the south of the state, the road crosses a dense jungle.B2Otra vez, por favor (3) — Once more, please (3) (B2)
  • Lo que sí llega es la camanchaca, una niebla espesa que entra desde la costa por las mañanas.What does arrive is the camanchaca, a thick fog that comes in from the coast in the mornings.B2El desierto de Atacama — The Atacama Desert

Other ways to say it

  • complicadocomplicated, complex, convoluted, involved, tricky, difficult, elaborate, cumbersome; messy, sticky, awkward (e.g. a messy breakup or divorce, a messy political dispute, an awkward or sticky situation)
  • densodense, thick, heavy
  • difícildifficult, hard, tough, challenging, rough, tricky, trying, arduous, testing; unlikely (i.e. improbable)
  • gruesothick, fat; wide
  • molestosoannoying

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