salvaje

wild


Adjective salvaje (plural salvajes)

  1. (especially of animals) wild, savage (untamed, not domesticated)
    Sólo hay una cosa que puede calmar la bestia salvaje.
    There is only one thing that can soothe the savage beast.
  2. savage, feral, uncivilized (said of a person)

Noun salvaje m or f (plural salvajes)

  1. savage

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Examples
  • Su salvaje crueldad hacia el pueblo de Dios iba más allá de ser espeluznante, lo que resultó en el alzamiento Macabeo.

    Their savage cruelty against God's people was beyond horrific, resulting in the Maccabean uprising.

  • En la venganza y en el amor, la mujer es más salvaje que el hombre.

    In revenge and in love woman is more barbarous than man is.

  • ¡Esto va a ser salvaje!

    This is gonna be wild!

  • Vasilisa puso la muñeca en su bolsillo, se santiguó y salió a la oscuridad del bosque salvaje.

    Vasilissa put the doll back into her pocket, crossed herself and started out into the dark, wild forest.

  • ¡Salvaje!

    Wild!

  • Por aquel entonces allí vivía una tribu salvaje.

    A savage tribe lived there in those days.

  • Bienvenido al Salvaje Oeste.

    Welcome to the Wild West.

  • Un hombre sin moral es una bestia salvaje suelta en este mundo.

    A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.

  • Él se enfadó como una bestia salvaje.

    He raged like a wild beast.

  • El zorro es un animal salvaje.

    A fox is a wild animal.

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