Translation of "lastre" to English

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Dictionary translations for "lastre"

el lastre m noun

pl. lastres

ballast [ˈbæləst]

dead weight (fig)

lastrar verb Conjugation

lastro / lastré / lastrado

ballast [ˈbæləst] (mar)

hinder [ˈhaɪndə] (fig)

Contexts with "lastre"

Los niños van a ser una lastre para mi, por eso quiero seguir sin ellos. The children will be a drag on me, so I want to go without them.

Hay un culto a la ignorancia en los Estados Unidos y siempre lo ha habido. El esfuerzo del anti-intelectualismo ha sido un constante lastre en el modo de funcionar de nuestra política y vida cultural. Inculcada por la equivocada creencia de que la democracia significa que "mi ignorancia es tan buena como tu cultura". There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge."

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