adjective · noun
English to Spanish Dictionary

prying Meaning in Spanish (prying significado en español)

adjectiveentrometido
nounindagación
entrometido in English:prying
Plural: prying
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de prying en español es entrometido, indagación. (Que se inmiscuye o interfiere en asuntos ajenos, especialmente en la vida privada de otros, de manera indiscreta o indiscreta.)

Definitions of Prying

  1. 1
    adjective
    entrometido

    Describing someone who is excessively curious about other people's private matters, often in an unwelcome or intrusive way.

    Que se inmiscuye o interfiere en asuntos ajenos, especialmente en la vida privada de otros, de manera indiscreta o indiscreta.

  2. 2
    noun
    indagación

    The act of intruding into someone's private life or affairs without permission or justification.

    La acción de inquirir o investigar en la vida o asuntos privados de alguien sin permiso o justificación.

Example Sentences

“Her prying questions made everyone uncomfortable at the party.”

Sus preguntas entrometidas incomodaron a todos en la fiesta.

“He disliked her constant prying into his personal life.”

No le gustaba su constante indagación en su vida personal.

“Avoid prying into matters that do not concern you.”

Evita indagar en asuntos que no te conciernen.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

curiosointrusivofisgón

In English:

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

discretoreservado

In English:

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivepry
third person singularpries
past tensepried
agent nounpryer
adverbpryingly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

prying eyescollocation

Eyes that are excessively curious or intrusive, often watching someone's private affairs.