Prickly
Translations of "prickly" (20 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | ἀκάνθινος(covered with sharp points) | akánthinos | |
| Bulgarian | бодлив(covered with sharp points), обидчив(easily irritated), трънлив(covered with sharp points), щекотлив(difficult, hairy) | bodliv, obidčiv, trǎnliv, štekotliv | |
| Catalan | espinós(covered with sharp points), malhumorós(easily irritated) | — | |
| Czech | pichlavý(covered with sharp points) | — | |
| French | irascible(easily irritated), irritable(easily irritated), épineux(covered with sharp points) | — | |
| German | Stachel(covered with sharp points), dornig(covered with sharp points), gereizt(easily irritated), heikel(difficult, hairy), kratzbürstig(easily irritated), kratzbürstig(difficult, hairy), reizbar(easily irritated), stachelig(covered with sharp points) | — | |
| Greek | αγκαθερός(covered with sharp points), αγκαθερός(easily irritated) | agkatherós, agkatherós | |
| Hindi | कटीला(covered with sharp points) | kaṭīlā | |
| Irish | colgach(covered with sharp points), colgach(easily irritated), drisíneach(easily irritated) | — | |
| Italian | permaloso(easily irritated), suscettibile(easily irritated) | — | |
| Latin | spinifer(covered with sharp points) | — | |
| Māori | koikoi(covered with sharp points), korotiotio(covered with sharp points), kōtaratara(covered with sharp points), pūtiotio(covered with sharp points), tiotio(covered with sharp points), tuatete(covered with sharp points), tōtara(covered with sharp points) | — | |
| Portuguese | espinhoso(covered with sharp points), irritadiço(easily irritated) | — | |
| Quechua | t'uksi(covered with sharp points) | — | |
| Romanian | dificil(difficult, hairy), ghimpos(covered with sharp points), irascibil(easily irritated), iritabil(easily irritated), spinos(covered with sharp points), supărăcios(easily irritated), țepos(covered with sharp points) | — | |
| Russian | колю́чий(covered with sharp points) | koljúčij | |
| Scottish Gaelic | deilgneach(covered with sharp points), droighneach(covered with sharp points) | — | |
| Sicilian | gnestu(easily irritated), ntricatu(difficult, hairy), siḍḍijatu(easily irritated), spinatu(covered with sharp points), spinusu(covered with sharp points) | — | |
| Spanish | con espinas(covered with sharp points), difícil(difficult, hairy), espinoso(covered with sharp points), espinoso(difficult, hairy), espinudo(covered with sharp points), irritable(easily irritated), malhumorado(easily irritated), peliagudo(difficult, hairy) | — | |
| Swedish | taggig(covered with sharp points), taggig(easily irritated) | — |
espinós, malhumorós
pichlavý
irascible, irritable, épineux
Stachel, dornig, gereizt, heikel, kratzbürstig, kratzbürstig, reizbar, stachelig
colgach, colgach, drisíneach
permaloso, suscettibile
spinifer
koikoi, korotiotio, kōtaratara, pūtiotio, tiotio, tuatete, tōtara
espinhoso, irritadiço
t'uksi
dificil, ghimpos, irascibil, iritabil, spinos, supărăcios, țepos
deilgneach, droighneach
gnestu, ntricatu, siḍḍijatu, spinatu, spinusu
con espinas, difícil, espinoso, espinoso, espinudo, irritable, malhumorado, peliagudo
taggig, taggig
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