stale
BrE /steɪl/ AmE /steɪl/
adjective en → es
not fresh or pleasant to eat or drink; old and dry
estancado, vencido, agrio
- stale bread
- bread is stale
Collocations stale bread · stale coffee
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The bread was stale and hard.
El pan estaba estancado y duro.
not new or interesting; not exciting because it has been discussed for too long
viejo, anticuado, desgastado
- stale idea
- idea is stale
Collocations stale argument · stale debate
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The same old arguments are getting stale.
Los mismos viejos argumentos están perdiendo frescura.