gripping
US /ˈɡrɪp.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈɡrɪp.ɪŋ/

1.
apasionante, cautivador, emocionante
firmly holding the attention or interest; exciting and interesting
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The novel was so gripping that I couldn't put it down.
La novela era tan apasionante que no pude dejarla.
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It was a truly gripping performance by the lead actor.
Fue una actuación verdaderamente cautivadora del actor principal.