descontrolado
adjective
1. out of control, uncontrolled
without control or order
Common combinations
- comportamiento descontrolado — uncontrolled behavior
- fiesta descontrolada — out-of-control party
- El niño estaba descontrolado y no paraba de gritar.The child was out of control and would not stop shouting.
- La fiesta se volvió descontrolada.The party got out of control.
- Condujo de forma descontrolada por la ciudad.He drove recklessly through the city.
2. uncontrolled, runaway, excessive
excessive and difficult to control
Common combinations
- precios descontrolados — runaway prices
- gasto descontrolado — uncontrolled spending
- crecimiento descontrolado — unchecked growth
- Los precios están descontrolados.Prices are out of control.
- El gasto de la familia se ha vuelto descontrolado.The family's spending has become excessive.
- La violencia creció de manera descontrolada.Violence grew unchecked.
Same root
descontroldescontrolar