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bore in Spanish

bore in Spanish is ánima, pesado, muermo — bore means to make someone feel uninterested and tired through dullness.

bore in Spanish

ánima
noun
The tunnel inside of a gun's barrel through which the bullet travels when fired, or (by extension) its diameter.
pesado
noun
One who inspires boredom or lack of interest; an uninteresting person.
muermo
noun
One who inspires boredom or lack of interest; an uninteresting person.
palizas
noun
One who inspires boredom or lack of interest; an uninteresting person.
pelmazo
noun
One who inspires boredom or lack of interest; an uninteresting person.
pestiño
noun
One who inspires boredom or lack of interest; an uninteresting person.
petardo
noun
One who inspires boredom or lack of interest; an uninteresting person.
aburrir
verb
(transitive) To inspire boredom in somebody.
agujerear
verb
(intransitive) To make a hole with, or as if with, a boring instrument; to cut a circular hole by the rotary motion of a tool.
perforar
verb
(intransitive) To make a hole with, or as if with, a boring instrument; to cut a circular hole by the rotary motion of a tool.
horadar
verb
(intransitive) To make a hole with, or as if with, a boring instrument; to cut a circular hole by the rotary motion of a tool.

What does "bore" mean?

  1. verb To make someone feel uninterested and tired through dullness.
    "I don't want to bore you with the details of my holiday."
  2. verb To drill a hole through something.
    "The dentist bored a tiny hole into the tooth before filling it."
  3. noun A person or thing that is dull and uninteresting.
    "Nobody wanted to sit next to the office bore at lunch."
  4. noun The inner diameter of a tube or gun barrel.
    "The rifle has a slightly wider bore than the older model."
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bore in a sentence

  • I don't want to bore you with the details of my holiday.
  • Films with no real plot tend to bore me after the first half hour.
  • The dentist bored a tiny hole into the tooth before filling it.
  • They bored through the thick wall to fit a new pipe.

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What is "bore" in Spanish?
"bore" in Spanish is ánima, pesado, muermo. bore means: To make someone feel uninterested and tired through dullness.
How do you use "bore" in a sentence?
Example: "I don't want to bore you with the details of my holiday." In Spanish, "bore" is ánima, pesado, muermo.
Are there other ways to say "bore" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 11 translations listed for "bore": ánima, pesado, muermo, palizas, pelmazo, pestiño.
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