wooden

made of wood

de madera, hecho de madera

• a wooden object

Collocations wooden chair · wooden spoon

• The table is made of solid wooden planks.

  La mesa está hecha de tablas de madera sólida.

not showing any emotion; not friendly or relaxed

rígido, frío, sin emoción

• a wooden expression

Collocations wooden smile · wooden handshake

• She gave him a wooden look and walked away.

  Le dio una mirada rígida y se alejó.

not natural or real; pretending to be something it is not

artificial, falso, fingido

• a wooden performance

Collocations wooden acting · wooden dialogue

• The actors' wooden performances made the film boring.

  Las actuaciones artificiales de los actores hicieron que la película fuera aburrida.

used to describe a child who is not yet old enough to go to school and does not have the ability to speak or think in a normal way

niño pequeño, niño que no habla o piensa de manera normal

• a wooden child