frankenstein
BrE /frænˈkeɪstən/ AmE /fræŋˈkeɪstən/
noun en → es
a monster made from parts of dead people's bodies by a scientist called Dr Frankenstein in Mary Shelley’s novel
monstruo de Frankenstein, criatura de Frankenstein
Collocations Frankenstein's monster
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The novel tells the story of Dr Frankenstein and his creation, the Monster.
La novela cuenta la historia del doctor Frankenstein y su creación, el monstruo.
a person who is very clever with machines and computers but does not understand people or care about other people’s feelings
persona sin empatía, tecnópata
Collocations a Frankenstein
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He's a real Frankenstein when it comes to dealing with people.
Es un verdadero tecnópata cuando se trata de tratar con personas.
a thing that is dangerous or harmful because it has been made by people but they cannot control it
cosa peligrosa, creación perjudicial
Collocations Frankenstein's creation
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The Internet has become a Frankenstein that we can't control.
Internet se ha convertido en una creación perjudicial que no podemos controlar.