classic
BrE /ˈklæsɪk/ AmE /ˈklæsɪk/
adjective / noun en → es
a book, film, painting etc that is considered to be one of the best and most important in its type
clásico/a, obra maestra
- a classic novel/film/painting
Collocations classic literature · classic film
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This is a classic novel that everyone should read.
Esta es una novela clásica que todo el mundo debería leer.
a style of art, music etc that has been popular for a long time and is still admired today
clásico/a, tradicional
- classic style
Collocations classic design · classic architecture
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The building has a classic Greek style.
El edificio tiene un estilo clásico griego.
a car that is old but still looks very good and works well, especially one made by a famous company
clásico/a (de coche)
- classic car
Collocations classic sports car · classic convertible
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He owns a classic red Ferrari.
Él posee un Ferrari clásico rojo.
a performance of music or theatre that is considered to be excellent and will probably always be remembered as one of the best performances ever
clásico/a (de actuación)
- classic performance
Collocations classic concert · classic play
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Her performance was a classic example of her talent.
Su actuación fue un ejemplo clásico de su talento.
a game that has been popular for many years and is still enjoyed by a lot of people today
clásico/a (de juego)
- classic game
Collocations classic board game · classic video game
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Chess is a classic strategy game.
El ajedrez es un juego de estrategia clásico.
a person who has been famous for many years and is still remembered as one of the best in their field, especially someone from a long time ago
clásico/a (de persona)
- classic figure
Collocations classic artist · classic musician
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She is a classic example of a Renaissance woman.
Ella es un ejemplo clásico de una mujer renacentista.
a style of clothing that has been popular for a long time and is still admired today, especially by older people
clásico/a (de moda)
- classic style
Collocations classic suit · classic dress
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He always wears a classic black tuxedo.
Siempre lleva un smoking clásico negro.
a sport that has been popular for many years and is still enjoyed by a lot of people today
clásico/a (de deporte)
- classic sport
Collocations classic football match · classic tennis tournament
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Soccer is a classic team sport.
El fútbol es un deporte de equipo clásico.