bold

S2 W2

BrE /bəʊld/ AmE /boʊld/

adjective en → es

1 CONFIDENT [attributive], [predicative] B1

showing confidence and not being afraid to do things that other people might be scared of doing

valiente, atrevido, audaz

  • be bold enough to do sth

Collocations bold decision · bold move

  • She was too bold to ask for a raise.

    Ella fue lo suficientemente atrevida como para pedir un aumento.

2 DECISIVE [attributive], [predicative] B2

showing determination and not being afraid to make decisions or take risks

decidido, resuelto, firme

  • be bold enough to do sth

Collocations bold action · bold statement

  • He made a bold decision to start his own business.

    Él tomó una decisión firme de iniciar su propio negocio.

1 COLOR [attributive], [predicative] B2

having a strong, bright colour that is easy to see

vivo, intenso, brillante

  • be bold enough to do sth

Collocations bold colour · bold pattern

  • The room was painted in a bold red.

    La habitación estaba pintada en un rojo intenso.

1 PRINT [attributive], [predicative] B2

large and clear, used for headings or titles

grande, destacado, llamativo

  • be bold enough to do sth

Collocations bold typeface · bold font

  • The title was in bold letters.

    El título estaba en letras destacadas.