jealous
US /ˈdʒel.əs/
UK /ˈdʒel.əs/
1.
celoso, envidioso
feeling or showing envy of someone or their achievements and advantages
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She felt jealous of her friend's new car.
Se sintió celosa del coche nuevo de su amiga.
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He was jealous of his brother's success.
Estaba celoso del éxito de su hermano.
2.
celoso, protector
fiercely protective or vigilant of one's rights or possessions
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He is very jealous of his privacy.
Es muy celoso de su privacidad.
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The dog was jealous of its bone and wouldn't let anyone near it.
El perro estaba celoso de su hueso y no dejaba que nadie se acercara.
3.
celoso, intolerante
intolerant of rivalry or unfaithfulness
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A jealous husband might check his wife's phone.
Un marido celoso podría revisar el teléfono de su esposa.
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She was jealous of his attention to other women.
Estaba celosa de la atención que él prestaba a otras mujeres.