pauline

BrE /ˈpɔːliːn/ AmE /ˈpoʊliːn/

noun en → es

1 PERSON'S NAME [noun] C1

a female given name, often used as a nickname for Paula or Paulina.

nombre femenino, nombre de pila

  • Her name is Pauline, but everyone calls her Polly.

    Su nombre es Paulina, pero todos la llaman Polly.

2 LITERATURE [noun] C1

a character in literature or drama named Pauline.

personaje literario o dramático llamado Paulina

  • Pauline is the main character in this novel.

    Paulina es el personaje principal en esta novela.

1 ADJECTIVE [adjective] C1

relating to or characteristic of Pauline; especially, a woman who is very concerned with her appearance and social status.

relacionado con o característico de Paulina

  • She has a very Pauline attitude towards fashion.

    Tiene una actitud muy paulina hacia la moda.

2 ADJECTIVE [adjective] C1

relating to or characteristic of the literary character Pauline; especially, a woman who is very concerned with her appearance and social status.

relacionado con o característico del personaje literario llamado Paulina

  • The novel has a very Pauline theme.

    La novela tiene un tema muy paulino.