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aggressive

/əˈɡres.ɪv/

Translation

adj
agresivo,va
Some animals become aggressive when they're hungry
Algunos animales se vuelven agresivos cuando tienen hambre
(una actitud)
violento,ta
He always gets aggressive when that subject is mentioned
Siempre se pone violento cuando se toca ese tema
(Definition of aggressive adj from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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