fatal — fa·tal adj 1: causing failure of a legal claim or cause of action a fatal defect in the proceedings W. R. LaFave and J. H. Israel 2: making something (as a contract) invalid or unenforceable there is a fatal indefiniteness with the result that… … Law dictionary
fatal — {{#}}{{LM F17475}}{{〓}} {{SynF17925}} {{[}}fatal{{]}} ‹fa·tal› {{《}}▍ adj.inv.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} Desgraciado, infeliz o muy negativo: • El fatal accidente se produjo por un descuido del conductor.{{○}} {{<}}2{{>}} Muy malo o poco acertado: • Hoy… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
fatal — todbringend; mörderisch; tödlich; letal; zerstörend; verhängnisvoll; desaströs; unheilvoll; verheerend * * * fa|tal [fa ta:l] <Adj.>: sehr unangenehm und peinlich; Ärger und Unannehmlichkeiten verursachend, schlimme Folgen nach sich ziehend … Universal-Lexikon
fatal — fa|tal 〈Adj.〉 1. verhängnisvoll, widrig 2. unangenehm, peinlich [Etym.: <lat. fatalis »vom Schicksal gesandt«; → Fatum] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
fatal — fa|tal adj., t, e (skæbnesvanger); fatale fejl … Dansk ordbog
fatal — fatal, ale (fa tal, ta l ) adj. 1° Qui porte avec soi une destinée irrévocable. Le tison fatal de Méléagre. • Vint enfin le moment du festin fatal de la reine [Esther], dont le favori [Aman] s était tant enorgueilli, BOSSUET Polit. X, III, 5 … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
fatal — fa•tal [[t]ˈfeɪt l[/t]] adj. 1) causing or capable of causing death; mortal; deadly 2) causing destruction, misfortune, or ruin; calamitous: The closing of the plant was fatal to the town[/ex] 3) decisively important; fateful: The fatal hour was… … From formal English to slang
fatal — fa|tal [ˈfeıtl] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: Latin fatalis, from fatum; FATE] 1.) resulting in someone s death ▪ potentially fatal diseases fatal accident/illness/injury etc ▪ a fatal climbing accident ▪ If it is not treated correctly … Dictionary of contemporary English
fatal — Pertaining to or causing death; denoting especially inevitability or inescapability of death. [L. fatalis, of or belonging to fate] * * * fa·tal fāt əl adj causing death <a fatal diabetic coma (Havelock Ellis)> fa·tal·ly fāt əl ē adv * * *… … Medical dictionary
fatal — fa·tal || feɪtl adj. deadly, causing death; destructive; critical, important, fateful … English contemporary dictionary
mor|tal — «MR tuhl», adjective, noun, adverb. –adj. 1. sure to die sometime: »all mortal creatures. Do you think your daughter is not mortal like other people? (Charles Reade). 2. of man; of mortals: »Mortal flesh has many pains and diseases. SYNONYM(S):… … Useful english dictionary