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A n1 ○ ( of people) groupe m ; pej bande f ; a bunch of friends un groupe d'amis ; a bunch of idiots une bande d'imbéciles ; a mixed bunch un groupe de gens différents ; a great bunch des gens sympas ○ ;2 ( of flowers) bouquet m (of de) ;3 ( of vegetables) botte f ; ( of bananas) régime m ; to tie [sth] in a bunch attacher [qch] en botte [onions, carrots, radishes] ;4 ( of objects) a bunch of feathers une touffe de plumes ; a bunch of keys un trousseau de clés ; a bunch of wires un faisceau de fils ; a bunch of twigs un fagot de brindilles ;5 ○ ( lot) tas ○ m (of de) ; a whole bunch of things tout un tas ○ de choses ; the best ou pick of the bunch le meilleur du lot ;7 Sport peloton m.B vtrC vi [fabric, skirt] faire des plis, plisser.■ bunch up:▶ bunch up [sth], bunch [sth] up plisser [fabric, garment] ; to be all bunched up [skirt] faire des plis ; to stay bunched up [runners] rester groupés. -
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ɡreit1) (of a better quality than average; important: a great writer; Churchill was a great man.) grande, gran (antes del nombre), importante2) (very large, larger etc than average: a great crowd of people at the football match.) grande, gran (antes del nombre)3) (of a high degree: Take great care of that book.) mucho; especial4) (very pleasant: We had a great time at the party.) maravilloso, espléndido, fantástico5) (clever and expert: John's great at football.) excelente, buenísimo•- greatly- greatness
great adj1. gran / grande2. gran / importante3. estupendo / fenomenalyou look great! ¡te veo fenomenal!tr[greɪt]1 (large) grande; (before sing noun) gran2 (considerable, profound, intense) grande; (before sing noun) gran■ it gives me great pleasure to... tengo el gran placer de...3 (famous, important, outstanding) grande, importante; (before sing noun) gran, importante4 familiar (excellent, wonderful) estupendo,-a, fantástico,-a, sensacional, fabuloso,-a■ it's great to see you! ¡me alegro mucho de verte!■ how was the film? - great! ¿qué tal la película! - ¡fenomenal!■ what a great idea! ¡qué idea más buena!5 (for emphasis) grande; (before sing noun) gran■ you great brute! ¡pedazo de animal!1 familiar muy bien, estupendamente, fenomenal1 (person) grande nombre masulino o femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be no great shakes no ser gran cosato go great guns ir a las mil maravillas, ir viento en popathe Great Barrier Reef la Gran Barrera de Coralgreat circle círculo máximoGreat Dane gran danés nombre masculinothe Great War la Gran Guerra, la primera Guerra Mundialgreat ['greɪt] adj1) large: grandea great mountain: una montaña grandea great crowd: una gran muchedumbre2) intense: intenso, fuerte, grandegreat pain: gran dolor3) eminent: grande, eminente, distinguidoa great poet: un gran poeta4) excellent, terrific: excelente, estupendo, fabulosoto have a great time: pasarlo en grande5)a great while : mucho tiempoadj.• enorme adj.• garrafal adj.• gran adj.• grande adj.• importante adj.• largo, -a adj.• magno, -a adj.• mucho, -a adj.• pistonudo, -a adj.• principal adj.• solemne adj.• vasto, -a adj.
I greɪt1) (before n)a) ( large in size) (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)b) <number/quantity> (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)we discussed it in great detail — lo discutimos muy minuciosamente or punto por punto
there's a dirty great hole in my sock — (BrE colloq) tengo un agujerazo en el calcetín (fam)
2) (before n)a) ( important) <landowner/occasion> (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)b) (genuine, real) (before n) <friend/rival> (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)I'm in no great hurry — no tengo mucha prisa, no estoy muy apurado (AmL)
you're a great help! — (colloq & iro) valiente ayuda la tuya! (iró)
he's a great one for starting arguments — (colloq) es único para empezar discusiones!, para empezar discusiones es (como) mandado a hacer (CS fam)
3) ( excellent) (colloq) <goal/movie/meal> sensacional, fabulosohe's a really great guy — es un tipo or (Esp tb) tío sensacional (fam)
to be great AT something: she's great at organizing things/getting people together para organizar las cosas/juntar a la gente, no hay nadie como ella; he's great at mending things se da mucha maña para hacer arreglos; (as interj) (that's) great! — qué bien!, fenomenal!, bárbaro! (fam), estupendo! (fam)
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noun ( outstanding person) (colloq) estrella f, grande mf
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adverb (esp AmE colloq) fenomenal (fam)[ɡreɪt]1. ADJ(compar greater) (superl greatest)1) (=huge) (in size) [house, room, object] enorme, inmenso; (in amount, number) [effort, variety] grande; [shock, surprise] verdadero, enorme•
I'll take great care of it — lo cuidaré muchoa great deal of time/money/effort — mucho tiempo/dinero/esfuerzo
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great heavens! — † ¡Cielo Santo! †, ¡Válgame el cielo!well, you've been a great help! — iro ¡vaya ayuda la tuya!, ¡pues sí que has sido una ayuda!
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you great idiot! * — ¡pedazo de idiota! *•
a great many people believe he was right — mucha gente cree que tenía razóna great many of us are uneasy about these developments — a muchos de nosotros estos sucesos nos tienen intranquilos
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it was a great pity you didn't come — fue una verdadera pena que no viniesesit's my great pleasure to introduce... — es un gran placer para mí presentar a...
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great progress has been made — se han hecho grandes progresosgun 1., 1)•
great Scott! — † ¡Cielo Santo! †, ¡Válgame el cielo!2) (=important) [achievement, occasion, event] grande•
the great cultural achievements of the past — los grandes logros culturales del pasado•
one of the great issues of the day — uno de los temas más importantes del día3) (=outstanding) [person, nation, skill] grande•
she has a great eye for detail — tiene muy buen ojo para los detalles4) (with names)Frederick/Peter the Great — Federico/Pedro el Grande
5) (=real) (as intensifier) grande•
she is a great believer in hard work — es una gran partidaria del trabajo duro•
she's a great one for antique shops — le encantan las tiendas de antigüedades, es una fanática de las tiendas de antigüedadeshe's a great one for criticizing others — es único para criticar a los demás, se las pinta solo para criticar a los demás *
6) * (=excellent) [person, thing, idea] estupendo, genial *they're a great bunch of guys — son un grupo de tíos estupendos or geniales *
you were great! — ¡estuviste genial! *
it's a great idea — es una idea estupenda, es una idea genial *
"how was the movie?" - "it was great!" — -¿que tal fue la película? -¡genial! *
(that's) great! — ¡eso es estupendo!
wouldn't it be great to do that? — ¿no sería fabuloso or genial hacer eso?
camping holidays are great for kids — las vacaciones en un camping son estupendas para los críos, las vacaciones en un camping son geniales para los críos *
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she was just great about it — se lo tomó muy bien•
he's great at football — juega estupendamente al fútbol•
to feel great — sentirse fenómeno or fenomenal *•
she's great on jazz — sabe un montón de jazz *•
the great thing is that you don't have to iron it — lo mejor de todo es que no tienes que plancharlo7) (Bot, Zool) grande2. EXCL1) * (=excellent)(oh) great! — ¡fenómeno! *, ¡fenomenal!, ¡qué bien!
2) iro(oh) great! that's all I need! — ¡maravilloso! ¡eso es lo que me faltaba!
if that's what you want to believe, great! — si es eso lo que quieres creer, allá tú
3.ADVgreat big * — grandísimo
4.N (=person) grande mfthe great and the good — hum los abonados a las buenas causas
5.CPDgreat ape N — antropoide mf
the Great Barrier Reef N — la Gran Barrera de Coral, el Gran Arrecife Coralino
the Great Bear N — (Astron) la Osa Mayor
Great Britain N — Gran Bretaña f
GREAT, BIG, LARGEGreat Dane N — gran danés m
"Grande" shortened to "gran"
► Gra nde must be shortened to gran before a singular noun of either gender:
Great Britain (La) Gran Bretaña
Position of "grande"
► Put gran/ grandes before the noun in the sense of "great":
It's a great step forward in the search for peace Es un gran paso en la búsqueda de la paz
He is a (very) great actor Es un gran actor ► In the sense of big or large, the adjective will precede the noun in the context of a general, subjective comment. However, when there is implicit or explicit comparison with other things or people that are physically bigger or smaller, it will follow the noun:
It's a big problem Es un gran problema
... the difference in price between big flats and small ones...... la diferencia de precio entre los pisos grandes y pequeños...
... a certain type of large passenger plane...... cierto tipo de avión grande para el transporte de pasajeros... ► Compare the following examples:
... a great man...... un gran hombre...
... a big man...... un hombre grande... For further uses and examples, see great, big, large* * *
I [greɪt]1) (before n)a) ( large in size) (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)b) <number/quantity> (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)we discussed it in great detail — lo discutimos muy minuciosamente or punto por punto
there's a dirty great hole in my sock — (BrE colloq) tengo un agujerazo en el calcetín (fam)
2) (before n)a) ( important) <landowner/occasion> (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)b) (genuine, real) (before n) <friend/rival> (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)I'm in no great hurry — no tengo mucha prisa, no estoy muy apurado (AmL)
you're a great help! — (colloq & iro) valiente ayuda la tuya! (iró)
he's a great one for starting arguments — (colloq) es único para empezar discusiones!, para empezar discusiones es (como) mandado a hacer (CS fam)
3) ( excellent) (colloq) <goal/movie/meal> sensacional, fabulosohe's a really great guy — es un tipo or (Esp tb) tío sensacional (fam)
to be great AT something: she's great at organizing things/getting people together para organizar las cosas/juntar a la gente, no hay nadie como ella; he's great at mending things se da mucha maña para hacer arreglos; (as interj) (that's) great! — qué bien!, fenomenal!, bárbaro! (fam), estupendo! (fam)
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noun ( outstanding person) (colloq) estrella f, grande mf
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n slHe saw her coming down the stairs rattling her dirty great bunch of keys — Он видел, как она спускалась по лестнице, гремя огромной связкой ключей
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5 Schwung
m; -(e)s, Schwünge1. (Bewegung) swing (auch Turnen, Skisport); nach vorne: jump, leap; (Armbewegung, Pendelschwung) sweep; (geschwungene Linie) curve, sweep2. nur Sg.; (Geschwindigkeit) speed; (Kraft) force; fig. (Antrieb) impetus; (Energie, Elan) energy, drive, punch; (Schmiss) verve; Schwung holen zum Springen: take a running jump; (ausholen) take a (big) swing; die Tür mit einem solchen Schwung zuschlagen slam the door with such force ( laut: with such a bang); jemanden / etw. in Schwung bringen fig. get s.o. / s.th. going; zwei starke Espresso brachten mich wieder in Schwung two strong espressos revived me ( oder got me going again); das bringt dich wieder in Schwung umg., nach Krankheit etc.: that’ll get you back on your feet again; Schwung in den Laden bringen umg. get things going ( oder moving); Schwung in die Sache bringen umg. liven things up; etw. in Schwung halten umg. (Betrieb, Kreislauf etc.) keep s.th. going; (Garten, Auto etc.) keep s.th. up (auch Fremdsprache etc.), look after (Am. take care of) s.th., Brit. auch keep s.th. in good nick; ( richtig) in Schwung kommen umg. (really) get going; Party, Diskussion etc.: auch hot ( oder heat) up; langsam in Schwung kommen auch gradually pick up steam; Geschäfte: pick up gradually; in ( vollem) Schwung sein umg. be in full swing, be going great guns; wenn er erst einmal in Schwung ist umg. once he gets going, once he gets into the swing of things; siehe auch Fahrt 23. nur Sg.; umg. (Menge, Anzahl) batch, clutch; von Leuten: bunch; von Platten, Heften etc.: pile; ich hab zu Hause noch einen ganzen Schwung alte(r) Micky-Maus-Hefte I have a whole pile ( oder stack) of old Mickey Mouse comics at home* * *der Schwungsweep; emphasis; zip; vivacity; vim; impetus; swing; verve* * *Schwụng [ʃvʊŋ]m -(e)s, -e['ʃvʏŋə]1) swing; (= ausholende Handbewegung) flourish; (= Sprung) leapjdm/einer Sache einen Schwung geben — to give sb/sth a push
2) no pl lit = Antrieb) momentum; (fig = Elan) verve, zestSchwung holen (lit, fig) — to get up or build up momentum
in Schwung kommen (lit: Schlitten etc) — to gather or gain momentum; (fig auch) to get going
an Schwung gewinnen/verlieren (fig) — to gain/lose momentum
jdn/etw in Schwung bringen (lit, fig) — to get sb/sth going
Schwung in die Sache or den Laden bringen (inf) — to put a bit of life into things, to liven things up
jdm/einer Sache Schwung geben or verleihen (lit) — to give sb/sth momentum; (fig auch) to get sb/sth going
in Schwung sein (lit: Schlitten etc) — to be going full pelt (esp Brit inf) or at full speed; (fig) to be in full swing
voller/ohne Schwung (fig) — full of/lacking life or verve or zest
3) (= Linienführung) sweep* * *der1) (energy: She has a lot of bounce.) bounce2) (energy and enthusiasm: All his activities showed the same dash and spirit.) dash3) (energy: She's full of go.) go4) (an informal word for energy: full of pep.) pep5) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) push6) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) swing7) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) swing* * *<-[e]s, Schwünge>[ʃvʊŋ, pl ˈʃvʏŋə]m1. (schwingende Bewegung) swing[ing movement]\Schwung holen to build up [or gain] momentumetw in \Schwung bringen (fam) to knock [or whip] sth into shapein \Schwung kommen (fam) to get going[richtig] in \Schwung sein (fam: in Fahrt) to be in full swing; (reibungslos funktionieren) to be doing really well3. (Linienführung) sweep* * *der; Schwung[e]s, Schwünge1) (Bewegung) swing2) (Linie) sweepder elegante Schwung ihrer Brauen/ihrer Nase — the elegant arch of her eyebrows/curve of her nose
3) o. Pl. (Geschwindigkeit) momentumSchwung holen — build or get up momentum; (auf einer Schaukel usw.) work up a swing
etwas in Schwung bringen — (fig. ugs.) get something going
in Schwung sein — (fig. ugs.) (in guter Stimmung) have livened up; (wütend) be worked up; (gut laufen) <business, practice> do a lively trade; (gut vorankommen) be getting on well; be right in the swing [of it]
in Schwung kommen — (fig. ugs.) (in gute Stimmung kommen) get going; liven up; (wütend werden) get worked up; (gut vorankommen) get right in the swing [of it]; < business> pick up
4) o. Pl. (Antrieb) drive; energy5) o. Pl. (mitreißende Wirkung) sparkle; vitality* * *1. (Bewegung) swing (auch Turnen, Skisport); nach vorne: jump, leap; (Armbewegung, Pendelschwung) sweep; (geschwungene Linie) curve, sweep2. nur sg; (Geschwindigkeit) speed; (Kraft) force; fig (Antrieb) impetus; (Energie, Elan) energy, drive, punch; (Schmiss) verve;die Tür mit einem solchen Schwung zuschlagen slam the door with such force ( laut: with such a bang);jemanden/etwas in Schwung bringen fig get sb/sth going;zwei starke Espresso brachten mich wieder in Schwung two strong espressos revived me ( oder got me going again);Schwung in die Sache bringen umg liven things up;etwas in Schwung halten umg (Betrieb, Kreislauf etc) keep sth going; (Garten, Auto etc) keep sth up (auch Fremdsprache etc), look after (US take care of) sth, Br auch keep sth in good nick;(richtig) in Schwung kommen umg (really) get going; Party, Diskussion etc: auch hot ( oder heat) up;in (vollem) Schwung sein umg be in full swing, be going great guns;wenn er erst einmal in Schwung ist umg once he gets going, once he gets into the swing of things; → auch Fahrt 2ich hab zu Hause noch einen ganzen Schwung alte(r) Micky-Maus-Hefte I have a whole pile ( oder stack) of old Mickey Mouse comics at home* * *der; Schwung[e]s, Schwünge1) (Bewegung) swing2) (Linie) sweepder elegante Schwung ihrer Brauen/ihrer Nase — the elegant arch of her eyebrows/curve of her nose
3) o. Pl. (Geschwindigkeit) momentumSchwung holen — build or get up momentum; (auf einer Schaukel usw.) work up a swing
etwas in Schwung bringen — (fig. ugs.) get something going
in Schwung sein — (fig. ugs.) (in guter Stimmung) have livened up; (wütend) be worked up; (gut laufen) <business, practice> do a lively trade; (gut vorankommen) be getting on well; be right in the swing [of it]
in Schwung kommen — (fig. ugs.) (in gute Stimmung kommen) get going; liven up; (wütend werden) get worked up; (gut vorankommen) get right in the swing [of it]; < business> pick up
4) o. Pl. (Antrieb) drive; energy5) o. Pl. (mitreißende Wirkung) sparkle; vitality* * *-¨e m.batch n.(§ pl.: batches)buoyancy n.drive n.pep n.verve n. -
6 cacho
adj.bent, chub.m.1 piece, bit (informal) (pedazo).2 horn. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Venezuelan Spanish)3 small piece.4 European chub, Leuciscus cephalus.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cachar.* * *1 familiar bit, piece\¡cacho de bestia/animal! you beast!ser un cacho de pan to be an angel, be a dear* * *noun m.* * *ISM1) * (=miga) crumb; (=trozo) bit, small piece¡cacho de gloria! — my precious!
¡cacho de ladrón! — you thief!
es un cacho de pan — * he's really kind, he's got a heart of gold
caerse a cachos — to fall apart, be falling to pieces
4) Cono Sur [de plátanos] bunch6) LAm (=chiste) funny story, joke; (=broma) prank, practical joke; Caribe (=mofa) mockery, derision7) Caribe ** (=marijuana) joint **, spliff **8) Caribe *** (=pene) prick ***10)IISM (=pez) [de río] chub; [de mar] (red) surmullet* * *1)a) (fam) ( pedazo) bitb) (Esp fam) (como adj inv)qué cacho chuleta! — that's some o one hell of a chop! (colloq)
cacho bruto! — you great oaf! (colloq)
2)a) (AmS) ( cuerno) hornponer (Per) or (Ven) montar cachos a alguien — (fam) to be unfaithful to somebody, cheat on somebody (colloq)
tener algo de un cacho — (Col fam)
c) (Chi) ( para beber) drinking horn3) (Ec) ( escarabajo) beetle4) (Col, Ven arg) ( cigarrillo de marihuana) joint (colloq)5) (Chi fam) (cosa inútil, molesta) nuisance6) (RPl) ( de bananas) hand* * *= chunk, gobbet.Ex. So there is at least that big chunk of a file which is already a rather coherent catalog.Ex. This material includes case studies, games, and model making kits, each containing a pre-digested gobbet of information.----* cacho de pan = softy [softie].* ser un cacho de pan = have + a heart of gold.* * *1)a) (fam) ( pedazo) bitb) (Esp fam) (como adj inv)qué cacho chuleta! — that's some o one hell of a chop! (colloq)
cacho bruto! — you great oaf! (colloq)
2)a) (AmS) ( cuerno) hornponer (Per) or (Ven) montar cachos a alguien — (fam) to be unfaithful to somebody, cheat on somebody (colloq)
tener algo de un cacho — (Col fam)
c) (Chi) ( para beber) drinking horn3) (Ec) ( escarabajo) beetle4) (Col, Ven arg) ( cigarrillo de marihuana) joint (colloq)5) (Chi fam) (cosa inútil, molesta) nuisance6) (RPl) ( de bananas) hand* * *= chunk, gobbet.Ex: So there is at least that big chunk of a file which is already a rather coherent catalog.
Ex: This material includes case studies, games, and model making kits, each containing a pre-digested gobbet of information.* cacho de pan = softy [softie].* ser un cacho de pan = have + a heart of gold.* * *A¿me das un cachito de queso? can I have a little bit of cheese?me perdí un cacho del programa I missed some of o a bit of the programse te van a caer los dientes a cachos your teeth will all start dropping out2( Esp fam) ( como adj inv): ¡qué cacho chuleta te estás comiendo! that's some o one hell of a chop you're eating! ( colloq)¡lo vas a romper, cacho bruto! you'll break it, you great oaf! ( colloq)B¡fuera cacho! ( Ven fam): se acabó la discusión, y ¡fuera cacho! the discussion's over, and I don't want to hear another word! o and that's final!poner ( Per) or ( Ven) montar cachos a algn ( fam); to be unfaithful to sb, cheat on sb ( AmE colloq)recibir en los cachos a algn ( Chi fam): llegó tarde y la mujer lo recibió en los cachos he arrived late and his wife gave him a real earful ( colloq)tener algo de un cacho ( Col fam): ya lo tengo de un cacho it's nearly done, I've nearly finished it, I'm almost there o ( AmE) through ( colloq)3 ( Chi) (para beber) drinking hornC ( RPl) (de bananas) handD (Ec) (escarabajo) beetleF( Chi fam) (cosa inútil, molesta): esta mesita es un cacho, no hay dónde ponerla this table's a real nuisance, there's nowhere to put itme quedé con el cacho I got stuck with the damned thing ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo cachar: ( conjugate cachar)
cacho es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
cachó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
cachar
cacho
cachar ( conjugate cachar) verbo transitivo
‹ persona›:◊ la caché del brazo I caught o grabbed her by the arm
cacho sustantivo masculino
1 (fam) ( pedazo) bit
2
( cubilete) shaker
cacho 1
I sustantivo masculino familiar
1 (pedazo) bit, piece
2 LAm (rato) while
II adjetivo inv ¡qué cacho casa tiene!, what a big house he's got!
♦ Locuciones: ser un cacho de pan, to be very kind
cacho 2 sustantivo masculino LAm (cuerno) horn
' cacho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cachito
English:
chunk
- bunch
- horn
- shaker
* * *cacho1 nmel plato se rompió en tres cachos the plate broke into three bits;sólo vi el cacho final del partido I only saw the end of the game;ser un cacho de pan to have a heart of goldVulg¡cacho cabrón! you bastard!;me di un cacho tortazo increíble I gave myself one hell of a thumpcacho2 nm1. Andes, Ven [asta] horn;CAm, Ven Fammontarle cachos a alguien to be unfaithful to sb;[a un hombre] to cuckold sb4. Andes, Guat, Ven [cuento] story;no me vengan a contar cachos, que sé lo que pasó don't start telling me stories, I know what happened5. Andes, Guat, Ven [burla] joke;le hicieron un cacho a Raúl y lo hicieron enojar mucho they played a joke on Raúl and he got really angry* * *m1 fambit3 Ven, Col fam (marijuana) joint fam4:jugar al cacho Bol, Pe play dice5:ponerle cachos a alguien cheat on s.o.6 Rplde bananas bunch* * ** * *cacho n piece -
7 muchísimo
adj.very much, a lot of, so much, a great deal of.adv.very much, a lot, a great deal, exceedingly.* * *1.ADJ a lot of, lots ofhabía muchísima gente — there were a lot of people, there were lots of people
había muchísima comida — there was a lot of food, there was lots of food
hace muchísimo tiempo — a very long time ago, ages ago
2.ADV very much, a lotme quiere muchísimo — he loves me very much o a lot, he really loves me
llovía muchísimo — it was raining really o very hard, it was pouring down
* * *= extreme, plenty of, an awful lot of, a helluva, prodigiously, like crazy, like mad, a hell of a lot of, a barrel/barrow load of monkeys.Ex. You can very frequently go into a large library and have extreme difficulty finding somebody to help you because there are 40 people sitting out in back doing something which somebody else is doing down the road.Ex. There are plenty of omission failures of this sort, and they litter most of the Hennepin County Library Cataloging Bulletins.Ex. It seems to me that there are an awful lot of people around who think that any change is bad.Ex. I have the ability to do this on my own, but it takes a helluva long time for me to warm up to people.Ex. These nocturnal rampages by gangs of werewolves included chasing women, eating prodigiously, being splattered with mud, and caterwauling generally.Ex. We have no idea what will capture people's imagination and work, but all we can do in any period of great change is experiment like crazy.Ex. With hundreds of bait fish swarming your spot -- feeding like mad -- the game fish get extremely excited and start to move into the area to feed on the bait fish.Ex. Interestingly, when it comes to the crunch, there seem to be a hell of a lot of agnostics out there.Ex. The landlord is as mad as a barrel load of monkeys, but a fine man and ex-soldier.----* apreciar muchísimo = treasure.* costar muchísimo dinero = break + the bank.* desde hace muchísimo tiempo = in ages (and ages and ages).* durante muchísimo tiempo = for ages and ages (and ages), in ages (and ages and ages).* echar muchísimo de menos = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.* echar muchísimo en falta = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.* gustar muchísimo = love + Nombre + to bits.* haber muchísima diferencia = be in a different league.* hace muchísimos años = a great many years ago.* hace muchísimo tiempo = ages (and ages) ago, aeons ago, yonks.* me gustaría muchísimo = I sure wish.* muchísimas gracias = thanks a bunch!.* muchísimo + Adjetivo = dauntingly + Adjetivo.* muchísimo más = a whole lot more, an awful lot more.* muchísimo más + Adjetivo = infinitely + Adjetivo.* muchísimos + Nombre = a great many + Nombre.* muchísimo tiempo después = ages and ages hence.* quedar muchísimo por hacer = a great deal more needs to be done.* tardar muchísimo = take + forever.* * *= extreme, plenty of, an awful lot of, a helluva, prodigiously, like crazy, like mad, a hell of a lot of, a barrel/barrow load of monkeys.Ex: You can very frequently go into a large library and have extreme difficulty finding somebody to help you because there are 40 people sitting out in back doing something which somebody else is doing down the road.
Ex: There are plenty of omission failures of this sort, and they litter most of the Hennepin County Library Cataloging Bulletins.Ex: It seems to me that there are an awful lot of people around who think that any change is bad.Ex: I have the ability to do this on my own, but it takes a helluva long time for me to warm up to people.Ex: These nocturnal rampages by gangs of werewolves included chasing women, eating prodigiously, being splattered with mud, and caterwauling generally.Ex: We have no idea what will capture people's imagination and work, but all we can do in any period of great change is experiment like crazy.Ex: With hundreds of bait fish swarming your spot -- feeding like mad -- the game fish get extremely excited and start to move into the area to feed on the bait fish.Ex: Interestingly, when it comes to the crunch, there seem to be a hell of a lot of agnostics out there.Ex: The landlord is as mad as a barrel load of monkeys, but a fine man and ex-soldier.* apreciar muchísimo = treasure.* costar muchísimo dinero = break + the bank.* desde hace muchísimo tiempo = in ages (and ages and ages).* durante muchísimo tiempo = for ages and ages (and ages), in ages (and ages and ages).* echar muchísimo de menos = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.* echar muchísimo en falta = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.* gustar muchísimo = love + Nombre + to bits.* haber muchísima diferencia = be in a different league.* hace muchísimos años = a great many years ago.* hace muchísimo tiempo = ages (and ages) ago, aeons ago, yonks.* me gustaría muchísimo = I sure wish.* muchísimas gracias = thanks a bunch!.* muchísimo + Adjetivo = dauntingly + Adjetivo.* muchísimo más = a whole lot more, an awful lot more.* muchísimo más + Adjetivo = infinitely + Adjetivo.* muchísimos + Nombre = a great many + Nombre.* muchísimo tiempo después = ages and ages hence.* quedar muchísimo por hacer = a great deal more needs to be done.* tardar muchísimo = take + forever.* * * -
8 un2
= a (an).Ex. A good example is the British Catalogue of Music Classification.----* a uno u otro lado de = on either side of.* a un paso asombroso = at an astounding pace.* cada uno = apiece, each.* cambiar de una vez a otra = vary + from time to time.* cercano uno del otro = in close proximity.* cerca uno del otro = in close proximity.* dedicar unos minutos = take + a few minutes.* de uno a otro = across.* en unos momentos = momentarily, at any moment.* estar hecho el uno para el otro = be well suited to each other, be two of a kind, be a right pair.* estar un poco anticuado = be some years old.* los unos a costa de los otros = at each other's expense.* lo uno es tan malo como lo otro = one is as bad as the other.* más de unos cuantos + Nombre = not a few + Nombre.* ni lo uno ni lo otro = in-between, betwixt and between.* por mencionar sólo unos pocos = to name but a few.* por mencionar unos pocos = just to name a few.* por nombrar sólo unos cuantos = to name only some.* pospuesto una y otra vez = ever-postponed.* ser complementario el uno del otro = be integral one to another.* ser uno de entre varios + Nombre = be one of a number of + Nombre.* todos y cada uno = all and sundry, each and everyone.* todos y cada uno de = any and every, any and all.* tropezar los unos con los otros = trip over + each other.* una amplia gama de = a wide band of, a wide variety of, a wide range of, a broad variety of, a broad range of.* una amplia variedad de = a broad variety of, a wide range of, a broad range of.* una apuesta segura = a sure bet.* una avalancha de = a flood of, a flood tide of.* un abanico de = a palette of.* una bobadita = a little something.* una buena alternativa a = the next best thing to.* una buena cantidad de = a fair amount of.* una buena cosa = a good thing.* una buena forma de empezar = a good way to start.* una buena parte de = a large measure of, a good deal of, a great deal of.* una buena pesca = a good catch.* una cadena de = a necklace of.* una cadena de + Montañas = a range of + Montañas.* una cantidad ingente de = a wealth of.* una capa fina de = a skim of.* una causa perdida = a dead dog.* una cierta cantidad de = a measure of, a proportion of.* una clase de = a kind of.* una colección desordenada de = a scrapbook of.* una combinación de = a mixture of, a mix of, a rollup of.* una comparsa de = a cavalcade of.* una constelación de = a galaxy of.* una convocatoria de = a call for.* una cosa no + tener + nada que ver con la otra = one thing + have + nothing to do with the other.* una cosita = a little something.* una cubeta llena de = a pailful of.* una cucharadita de = a teaspoon of.* una cuestión de principios = a matter of principle.* una cuestión de vida o muerte = a matter of life and death.* una desgracia = a crying shame.* una de varios = one of a variety of.* una diversidad de = a variety of, an array of, a mosaic of, a diversity of, a menu of.* una escasez de = a dearth of.* una especie de = a kind of.* una especie de + Nombre = Nombre + of sorts.* una espléndida variedad de = a panoply of.* una estaca en el corazón = a stake in the heart.* una estructura de = a pattern of.* una eternidad = ages and ages (and ages).* una fortuna = a king's ransom.* una fuente de = a treasure trove of.* una gama de = a suite of, a palette of.* una gama de posibilidades = a palette of possibilities.* una gama muy variada de = a whole gamut of.* una gama variada de = a trawling of.* una gran = a large measure of.* una gran cantidad de = a good deal of, a great deal of, a large degree of, a mass of, a plethora of, a supply of, a vast amount of, a city of, a wealth of, a sea of, a cascade of, an army of, a good many, a huge number of, a great number of, a multitude of, scores of, a host of, a vast corpus of, a whole host of.* una gran cantidad y variedad de = a wealth and breadth of.* una gran diversidad de = a wide range of, a broad variety of, a wide variety of.* una gran experiencia = a wealth of experience.* una gran extensión de = a sea of.* una gran gama de = a wide range of, a rich tapestry of, a wide band of, a broad variety of, a wide variety of, a broad range of, a whole gamut of.* una gran mayoría de = a large proportion of.* una gran parte de = a broad population of, a lion's share of.* una gran pérdida = a great loss.* una gran proporción de = a large proportion of.* una gran variedad de = a wide range of, a multiplicity of, a rich tapestry of, a plurality of, a broad variety of, a broad range of, a whole gamut of.* una grupo impreciso de = a cloud of.* una guía general = a rough guide.* una idea general = a rough guide.* una inmensa cantidad de = a treasure chest of, a huge number of.* una intentona de = attempted.* un aire de = an air of, a whiff of.* una joya = a little gem.* una lotería = hit (and/or) miss.* un alto en el camino = a stop on the road, a pit stop on the road.* un aluvión de = a flood of, a rash of, a barrage of, a flurry of.* una manera de empezar = a foot in the door.* un amante = a little something on the side.* una mayor variedad de = a wider canvas of.* una mejor ocasión = a better time.* una mezcla de = a mixture of, a blend of, a mix of, a rollup of.* una mina de = a treasure trove of.* una mina de información = a mine of information.* una mina inagotable de = a treasure house of.* una minoría de = a minority of.* una minoría selecta = a select few.* una miscelánea de = a miscellany of.* una misma cosa = one and the same.* una montaña de = a mountain of.* un amplio espectro de = a broad band of, a broad spectrum of, a wide band of.* una muestra variada de = a mosaic of.* una mujer de mundo = a woman of the world.* una multidud de = a host of.* una multiplicidad de = a multiplicity of.* una multitud de = a swarm of.* una necesidad cada vez mayor = a growing need.* una negociación justa = a square deal.* una noche tras otra = night after night.* una nube de = a haze of, a cloud of, a swarm of.* un año tras otro = year after year.* una ola de = a wave of, a tide of.* una oleada de = an army of, a flurry of, a swell of.* una oportunidad casi segura = a sporting chance.* una oportunidad como es debido = a fair chance.* una oportunidad de triunfar = a fighting chance.* una oportunidad única en la vida = once in a lifetime opportunity.* una organización de = a pattern of.* una palmada en la espalda = a pat on the back.* una palmadita en la espala = a pat on the back.* una pareja ideal = a match made in heaven.* una pareja perfecta = a match made in heaven.* una parte de = a share of, a snatch of.* una pequeña minoría de = a marginal fringe of.* una pérdida constante de = a haemorrhage of.* una pila de = a pile of, a stack of, a sackful of, a whole slew of, a raft of, a mass of.* una pincelada de = a splash of, a hint of.* una pizca de = a dash of, a grain of, a pinch of.* una pizca de verdad = a grain of truth.* una plena convicción de = a strong sense of.* una posibilidad muy remota = a long shot.* una primera y última vez = a first and last time.* una probabilidad muy alta = a sporting chance.* una profusión de = a profusion of.* una provisión constante de = a diet of.* una racha de = a rash of, a stretch of.* una retahíla de = a volley of, a string of.* una ristra de = a long tail of, a volley of.* un arraigado sentido de = a strong sense of.* un arte = a fine art.* un arte en extinción = a dying art.* un arte que se está perdiendo = a dying art.* una salva de = a volley of.* una sarta de = a volley of.* una sarta de mentiras = a sackful of lies, a pack of lies.* unas cuantas ideas = a rough guide.* una segunda opinión = a second opinion.* una segunda vez = a second time around, a second time.* una selecta minoría, una minoría selecta, unos pocos elegidos = a select few.* una semblanza de = an air of.* una serie de = a choice of, a number of, a range of, a series of, a suite of, an array of, a string of, a pattern of, a stream of, a battery of, a succession of.* una serie de + Nombre + organizados por turnos = a rota of + Nombre.* un aspecto de = an air of.* una sucesión de = a succession of.* una tanda de = a flurry of.* un ataque de = an access of, a shock of.* una tentativa de = attempted.* una tira de = a raft of.* un atisbo de = a hint of.* una tontería = a little something.* una tormenta en un vaso de agua = a tempest in a teapot.* una última vez = one last time.* una única fuente para Algo = one-stop, one-stop shopping, one stop shop.* un auténtico infierno = a living hell.* una variada gama de = a whole gamut of.* una variedad de = a range of, a variety of, an array of, an assortment of, a spectrum of, a menu of, a diversity of, a palette of.* una variedad muy rica de = a treasure of.* una vasta cantidad de = a vast amount of.* una verdadera lástima = a crying shame.* una verdadera pena = a crying shame.* una vez cada quincena = once a fortnight.* una vez cumplimentado = completed.* una vez + Participio = upon + Nombre.* una vez + Participio Pasado = having + Participio Pasado, having + just + Participio Pasado.* una vez + Participio Pasado + Nombre = with + Nombre + Participio Pasado.* una vez que + Frase = once + Frase.* una vez quincenalmente = once a fortnight.* una vez relleno = completed.* una vista digna de contemplar = a sight to behold.* una vista digna de ver = a sight to behold.* una yarda de largo = a yard long.* una zona de = a stretch of.* un bariburrillo de = a welter of.* un bebé = a babe in arms.* un bocadito = a little something.* un bombardeo de = a barrage of.* un buen lugar de partida = a good place to start.* un buen número de = a good number of.* un buen partido = a good catch.* un camino largo y difícil = a long haul.* un camión de = a truckload of.* un caso perdido = a dead dog.* un caudal de experiencia = a wealth of experience.* un centro único = one stop shop.* un chorreón de = a splash of, a hint of.* un chorretón de = a splash of, a hint of.* un cierto grado de = a certain amount of, a modicum of.* un cierto número de = a number of.* un conglomerado de = a conglomeration of.* un conjunto cada vez mayor de = a growing body of.* un conjunto de = a set of, a suite of, a pool of, an assembly of, a pattern of, a universe of, a harvest of, a complement of.* un corpus de = a body of.* un costal de = a sackful of.* un cuarto = one in four.* un cuarto de = a quarter of.* un cúmulo de = a treasure trove of.* un detalle = a little something.* un día de descanso = a day away from.* un día fuera = a day out.* un día haciendo algo diferente = a day away from.* un día normal = on a typical day.* un día sí y otro no = every other day.* un día sí y otro también = day in and day out.* un día tras otro = day after day.* un día y medio = one and a half days.* un dineral = a king's ransom, a huge amount of money.* un donnadie = a nobody.* un ejemplo claro = a case in question, a case in point.* un ejército de = an army of.* un enjambre de = a swarm of.* un equipo de = a team of.* un espectáculo digno de contemplar = a sight to behold.* un espectáculo digno de ver = a sight to behold.* un fuerte sentimiento de = a strong sense of.* un gran diversidad de = a broad range of.* un gran espectro de = a wide band of, a wide band of.* un gran número de = a good deal of, a great deal of, a plethora of, a wide range of, a full roster of, a fair number of, a great number of, a broad variety of, a wide variety of, a broad range of, a vast corpus of.* un grano de arena en el desierto = a drop in the ocean, a drop of water in a bucket.* un gran repertorio de = an arsenal of, an armoury of [armory].* un gran volumen de = a vast corpus of.* un grupo aferrado de = a hard core of.* un grupo cada vez mayor de = a growing body of.* un grupo de = a set of, a bunch of, a crop of, a pool of, a cadre of, a cluster of, a galaxy of, a clutch of, a company of.* un grupo de gente variada = a cast of people.* un grupo incondicional de = a hard core of.* un grupo variado de = a collection of.* un halo de bruma = a veil of mist.* un hombre de gentes = a man of the people.* un hombre de mundo = a man of the world.* un hombre de palabra = a man of his word.* un hombre de pocas palabras = a man of few words, a man of few words.* un intento de = an exercise in, attempted.* un juego de = a battery of.* un kaleidoscopio de = a mosaic of.* un lecho de rosas = a bed of roses.* un lujo asiático = the lap of luxury.* un manojo de llaves = a set of + keys.* un manojo de nervios = a bundle of nerves.* un mar de = a sea of.* un mar de papel = a sea of + paper.* un medio para alcanzar un fin = a means to an end.* un medio para conseguir un fin = a means to an end.* un medio para llegar a fin = a means to an end.* un mejor momento = a better time.* un mequetrefe = a nobody.* un minuto en los labios, para siempre en las caderas = a minute on the lips, forever on the hips.* un momento bueno de = a peak of.* un momento determinado = a frozen moment in time, a given moment in time.* un montón = like crazy, like mad.* un montonazo = like crazy, like mad.* un montonazo de = a truckload of, a whole slew of, a raft of.* un montonazo de dinero = a huge amount of money.* un montón de = a pile of, a stack of, a bundle of, a truckload of, a sackful of, a raft of.* un montón de dinero = a huge amount of money.* un mundo aparte = a world apart, a breed apart.* un + Nombre + a altas horas de la noche = a late night + Nombre.* un + Nombre + a primera hora de la mañana = an early morning + Nombre.* un + Nombre + a última hora de la mañana = a late morning + Nombre.* un + Nombre + por la mañana temprano = an early morning + Nombre.* un no sé qué = a je ne sais quoi.* un nuevo comienzo = a fresh start.* un nuevo impulso = a new lease of life.* un número cada vez mayor = growing numbers.* un número cada vez mayor de = a growing number of, a growing body of.* un número de = a series of.* un número reducido de = a residue of, a small number of.* un número variado de + Nombre = any number of + Nombre.* un oásis de = an oasis of.* uno de los + Nombre + más + Adjetivo = not the least + Adjetivo + Nombre, not the least of the + Adjetivo + Nombre.* uno de los + Nombre + más importante = not the least + Nombre.* uno de los + Nombre + más importantes = not the least of + Nombre.* uno de tantos = little fish in a big pond.* uno más = one of equals.* unos + Cantidad = around + Cantidad.* unos con otros = one another.* unos cuantos = a few, a smattering of + Nombre Contable, a sprinkling of.* unos de otros = one another.* unos días más tarde = a few days later.* unos encima de los otros = one on another.* unos + Fecha = about + Fecha.* unos + Número = some + Número.* unos pocos elegidos = a select few.* unos segundos de reflexión = a moment's thought, a moment's reflection.* uno u otro = one or another.* un paquete de = a suite of.* un paquete integrado de programas = a suite of + programmes.* un paquete ofimático integrado = a suite of office automation software.* un par de = a couple of.* un par de minutos = a couple of moments.* un pasado oscuro = a dark past.* un paso por delante de = one step ahead of.* un pequeño puntito = just a little dot.* un período de = a stretch of.* un período determinado = a frozen moment in time.* un periodo intenso de = a flurry of.* un pilón de = a raft of, a mass of, a stack of.* un poco = a bit, somewhat, slightly, something of, a little bit, kinda [kind of].* un poco áspero = roughish.* un poco como = kind of like.* un poco de = a measure of, a touch (of), a bit of, a piece of, a spot of, a splash of, a hint of.* un poco + Nombre = a shade + Nombre.* un poco obscuro = dusky.* un poco perdido = a bit at sea.* un poco rugoso = roughish.* un popurrí de = a potpourri of, a welter of.* un poquito = a wee bit.* un poquito (de) = a dash of, a tiny bit of, a splash of, a hint of, a touch (of).* un porrón de tiempo = donkey's years.* un puñado de = a bunch of, a handful of, a clutch of.* un querido = a little something on the side.* un rato = awhile.* un rayo de = a shimmer of.* un rayo de esperanza = a faint glimmer of light.* un rayo de luz esperanzador = a faint glimmer of light, a peep of light.* un regalito = a little something.* un revoltijo de = a jumble of, a welter of.* un rosario de = a rash of.* un saco de = a sackful of.* un saco lleno de = a sackful of.* un servicio las 24 horas = a 24-hour service.* un sinfín de = a myriad of, a host of, a whole host of.* un sinnúmero de = a myriad of, a host of, a whole host of.* un sueño hecho realidad = a dream come true.* un surtido de = an assortment of.* un tanto + Adjetivo = vaguely + Adjetivo.* un tiempo = awhile.* un tipo de = a kind of.* un toque de = a touch of, a splash of, a hint of.* un torrente de = a cascade of.* un total de = a universe of, a total of.* un trabajo bien hecho = a job well done.* un trabajo cualquiera = casual job.* un tramo de = a stretch of.* un trato justo = a square deal.* un trozo de = a piece of, a snatch of, a stretch of.* un velo de bruma = a veil of mist.* un viso de = a whiff of.* variar de una vez a otra = vary + from time to time. -
9 un
adj.one.art.an, a.* * *un1 a, an► adjetivo1 (numeral) one2 (indef) some* * *1. adj. 2. = una, art.a, an- una vez- unos I- unas I* * *un, -a1. ART INDEF1) [en singular] [refiriéndose a algo no conocido o de forma imprecisa] a; [antes de vocal o de h] an; [dando mayor énfasis, con expresiones temporales] one2) [en plural]a) [uso indefinido] (=algunos) some; (=pocos) a fewhay unas cervezas en la nevera — there are a few o some beers in the fridge
b) [con partes del cuerpo]c) [con objetos a pares] somed) [con cantidades, cifras] about, aroundhabía unas 20 personas — there were about o around 20 people, there were some 20 people
unos 80 dólares — about o around 80 dollars, some 80 dollars
3) [enfático]¡se dio un golpe...! — he banged himself really hard!
¡había una gente más rara...! — there were some real weirdos there! *
¡sois unos vagos! — you're so lazy!
2.ADJ [numeral] oneunouna excursión de un día — a one-day trip, a day trip
* * *[the masculine article un is also used before feminine nouns which begin with stressed a or ha e.g. un arma poderosa, un hambre feroz]1) (sing) a; (delante de sonido vocálico) an; (pl) some2) ( con valor ponderativo)tú haces unas preguntas... — you do ask some questions!
me dio una vergüenza... — I was so embarrassed!
3) ( con nombres propios) a4) (sing) ( como genérico)5) (pl) ( expresando aproximación) about* * *[the masculine article un is also used before feminine nouns which begin with stressed a or ha e.g. un arma poderosa, un hambre feroz]1) (sing) a; (delante de sonido vocálico) an; (pl) some2) ( con valor ponderativo)tú haces unas preguntas... — you do ask some questions!
me dio una vergüenza... — I was so embarrassed!
3) ( con nombres propios) a4) (sing) ( como genérico)5) (pl) ( expresando aproximación) about* * *un2= a (an).Ex: A good example is the British Catalogue of Music Classification.
* a uno u otro lado de = on either side of.* a un paso asombroso = at an astounding pace.* cada uno = apiece, each.* cambiar de una vez a otra = vary + from time to time.* cercano uno del otro = in close proximity.* cerca uno del otro = in close proximity.* dedicar unos minutos = take + a few minutes.* de uno a otro = across.* en unos momentos = momentarily, at any moment.* estar hecho el uno para el otro = be well suited to each other, be two of a kind, be a right pair.* estar un poco anticuado = be some years old.* los unos a costa de los otros = at each other's expense.* lo uno es tan malo como lo otro = one is as bad as the other.* más de unos cuantos + Nombre = not a few + Nombre.* ni lo uno ni lo otro = in-between, betwixt and between.* por mencionar sólo unos pocos = to name but a few.* por mencionar unos pocos = just to name a few.* por nombrar sólo unos cuantos = to name only some.* pospuesto una y otra vez = ever-postponed.* ser complementario el uno del otro = be integral one to another.* ser uno de entre varios + Nombre = be one of a number of + Nombre.* todos y cada uno = all and sundry, each and everyone.* todos y cada uno de = any and every, any and all.* tropezar los unos con los otros = trip over + each other.* una amplia gama de = a wide band of, a wide variety of, a wide range of, a broad variety of, a broad range of.* una amplia variedad de = a broad variety of, a wide range of, a broad range of.* una apuesta segura = a sure bet.* una avalancha de = a flood of, a flood tide of.* un abanico de = a palette of.* una bobadita = a little something.* una buena alternativa a = the next best thing to.* una buena cantidad de = a fair amount of.* una buena cosa = a good thing.* una buena forma de empezar = a good way to start.* una buena parte de = a large measure of, a good deal of, a great deal of.* una buena pesca = a good catch.* una cadena de = a necklace of.* una cadena de + Montañas = a range of + Montañas.* una cantidad ingente de = a wealth of.* una capa fina de = a skim of.* una causa perdida = a dead dog.* una cierta cantidad de = a measure of, a proportion of.* una clase de = a kind of.* una colección desordenada de = a scrapbook of.* una combinación de = a mixture of, a mix of, a rollup of.* una comparsa de = a cavalcade of.* una constelación de = a galaxy of.* una convocatoria de = a call for.* una cosa no + tener + nada que ver con la otra = one thing + have + nothing to do with the other.* una cosita = a little something.* una cubeta llena de = a pailful of.* una cucharadita de = a teaspoon of.* una cuestión de principios = a matter of principle.* una cuestión de vida o muerte = a matter of life and death.* una desgracia = a crying shame.* una de varios = one of a variety of.* una diversidad de = a variety of, an array of, a mosaic of, a diversity of, a menu of.* una escasez de = a dearth of.* una especie de = a kind of.* una especie de + Nombre = Nombre + of sorts.* una espléndida variedad de = a panoply of.* una estaca en el corazón = a stake in the heart.* una estructura de = a pattern of.* una eternidad = ages and ages (and ages).* una fortuna = a king's ransom.* una fuente de = a treasure trove of.* una gama de = a suite of, a palette of.* una gama de posibilidades = a palette of possibilities.* una gama muy variada de = a whole gamut of.* una gama variada de = a trawling of.* una gran = a large measure of.* una gran cantidad de = a good deal of, a great deal of, a large degree of, a mass of, a plethora of, a supply of, a vast amount of, a city of, a wealth of, a sea of, a cascade of, an army of, a good many, a huge number of, a great number of, a multitude of, scores of, a host of, a vast corpus of, a whole host of.* una gran cantidad y variedad de = a wealth and breadth of.* una gran diversidad de = a wide range of, a broad variety of, a wide variety of.* una gran experiencia = a wealth of experience.* una gran extensión de = a sea of.* una gran gama de = a wide range of, a rich tapestry of, a wide band of, a broad variety of, a wide variety of, a broad range of, a whole gamut of.* una gran mayoría de = a large proportion of.* una gran parte de = a broad population of, a lion's share of.* una gran pérdida = a great loss.* una gran proporción de = a large proportion of.* una gran variedad de = a wide range of, a multiplicity of, a rich tapestry of, a plurality of, a broad variety of, a broad range of, a whole gamut of.* una grupo impreciso de = a cloud of.* una guía general = a rough guide.* una idea general = a rough guide.* una inmensa cantidad de = a treasure chest of, a huge number of.* una intentona de = attempted.* un aire de = an air of, a whiff of.* una joya = a little gem.* una lotería = hit (and/or) miss.* un alto en el camino = a stop on the road, a pit stop on the road.* un aluvión de = a flood of, a rash of, a barrage of, a flurry of.* una manera de empezar = a foot in the door.* un amante = a little something on the side.* una mayor variedad de = a wider canvas of.* una mejor ocasión = a better time.* una mezcla de = a mixture of, a blend of, a mix of, a rollup of.* una mina de = a treasure trove of.* una mina de información = a mine of information.* una mina inagotable de = a treasure house of.* una minoría de = a minority of.* una minoría selecta = a select few.* una miscelánea de = a miscellany of.* una misma cosa = one and the same.* una montaña de = a mountain of.* un amplio espectro de = a broad band of, a broad spectrum of, a wide band of.* una muestra variada de = a mosaic of.* una mujer de mundo = a woman of the world.* una multidud de = a host of.* una multiplicidad de = a multiplicity of.* una multitud de = a swarm of.* una necesidad cada vez mayor = a growing need.* una negociación justa = a square deal.* una noche tras otra = night after night.* una nube de = a haze of, a cloud of, a swarm of.* un año tras otro = year after year.* una ola de = a wave of, a tide of.* una oleada de = an army of, a flurry of, a swell of.* una oportunidad casi segura = a sporting chance.* una oportunidad como es debido = a fair chance.* una oportunidad de triunfar = a fighting chance.* una oportunidad única en la vida = once in a lifetime opportunity.* una organización de = a pattern of.* una palmada en la espalda = a pat on the back.* una palmadita en la espala = a pat on the back.* una pareja ideal = a match made in heaven.* una pareja perfecta = a match made in heaven.* una parte de = a share of, a snatch of.* una pequeña minoría de = a marginal fringe of.* una pérdida constante de = a haemorrhage of.* una pila de = a pile of, a stack of, a sackful of, a whole slew of, a raft of, a mass of.* una pincelada de = a splash of, a hint of.* una pizca de = a dash of, a grain of, a pinch of.* una pizca de verdad = a grain of truth.* una plena convicción de = a strong sense of.* una posibilidad muy remota = a long shot.* una primera y última vez = a first and last time.* una probabilidad muy alta = a sporting chance.* una profusión de = a profusion of.* una provisión constante de = a diet of.* una racha de = a rash of, a stretch of.* una retahíla de = a volley of, a string of.* una ristra de = a long tail of, a volley of.* un arraigado sentido de = a strong sense of.* un arte = a fine art.* un arte en extinción = a dying art.* un arte que se está perdiendo = a dying art.* una salva de = a volley of.* una sarta de = a volley of.* una sarta de mentiras = a sackful of lies, a pack of lies.* unas cuantas ideas = a rough guide.* una segunda opinión = a second opinion.* una segunda vez = a second time around, a second time.* una selecta minoría, una minoría selecta, unos pocos elegidos = a select few.* una semblanza de = an air of.* una serie de = a choice of, a number of, a range of, a series of, a suite of, an array of, a string of, a pattern of, a stream of, a battery of, a succession of.* una serie de + Nombre + organizados por turnos = a rota of + Nombre.* un aspecto de = an air of.* una sucesión de = a succession of.* una tanda de = a flurry of.* un ataque de = an access of, a shock of.* una tentativa de = attempted.* una tira de = a raft of.* un atisbo de = a hint of.* una tontería = a little something.* una tormenta en un vaso de agua = a tempest in a teapot.* una última vez = one last time.* una única fuente para Algo = one-stop, one-stop shopping, one stop shop.* un auténtico infierno = a living hell.* una variada gama de = a whole gamut of.* una variedad de = a range of, a variety of, an array of, an assortment of, a spectrum of, a menu of, a diversity of, a palette of.* una variedad muy rica de = a treasure of.* una vasta cantidad de = a vast amount of.* una verdadera lástima = a crying shame.* una verdadera pena = a crying shame.* una vez cada quincena = once a fortnight.* una vez cumplimentado = completed.* una vez + Participio = upon + Nombre.* una vez + Participio Pasado = having + Participio Pasado, having + just + Participio Pasado.* una vez + Participio Pasado + Nombre = with + Nombre + Participio Pasado.* una vez que + Frase = once + Frase.* una vez quincenalmente = once a fortnight.* una vez relleno = completed.* una vista digna de contemplar = a sight to behold.* una vista digna de ver = a sight to behold.* una yarda de largo = a yard long.* una zona de = a stretch of.* un bariburrillo de = a welter of.* un bebé = a babe in arms.* un bocadito = a little something.* un bombardeo de = a barrage of.* un buen lugar de partida = a good place to start.* un buen número de = a good number of.* un buen partido = a good catch.* un camino largo y difícil = a long haul.* un camión de = a truckload of.* un caso perdido = a dead dog.* un caudal de experiencia = a wealth of experience.* un centro único = one stop shop.* un chorreón de = a splash of, a hint of.* un chorretón de = a splash of, a hint of.* un cierto grado de = a certain amount of, a modicum of.* un cierto número de = a number of.* un conglomerado de = a conglomeration of.* un conjunto cada vez mayor de = a growing body of.* un conjunto de = a set of, a suite of, a pool of, an assembly of, a pattern of, a universe of, a harvest of, a complement of.* un corpus de = a body of.* un costal de = a sackful of.* un cuarto = one in four.* un cuarto de = a quarter of.* un cúmulo de = a treasure trove of.* un detalle = a little something.* un día de descanso = a day away from.* un día fuera = a day out.* un día haciendo algo diferente = a day away from.* un día normal = on a typical day.* un día sí y otro no = every other day.* un día sí y otro también = day in and day out.* un día tras otro = day after day.* un día y medio = one and a half days.* un dineral = a king's ransom, a huge amount of money.* un donnadie = a nobody.* un ejemplo claro = a case in question, a case in point.* un ejército de = an army of.* un enjambre de = a swarm of.* un equipo de = a team of.* un espectáculo digno de contemplar = a sight to behold.* un espectáculo digno de ver = a sight to behold.* un fuerte sentimiento de = a strong sense of.* un gran diversidad de = a broad range of.* un gran espectro de = a wide band of, a wide band of.* un gran número de = a good deal of, a great deal of, a plethora of, a wide range of, a full roster of, a fair number of, a great number of, a broad variety of, a wide variety of, a broad range of, a vast corpus of.* un grano de arena en el desierto = a drop in the ocean, a drop of water in a bucket.* un gran repertorio de = an arsenal of, an armoury of [armory].* un gran volumen de = a vast corpus of.* un grupo aferrado de = a hard core of.* un grupo cada vez mayor de = a growing body of.* un grupo de = a set of, a bunch of, a crop of, a pool of, a cadre of, a cluster of, a galaxy of, a clutch of, a company of.* un grupo de gente variada = a cast of people.* un grupo incondicional de = a hard core of.* un grupo variado de = a collection of.* un halo de bruma = a veil of mist.* un hombre de gentes = a man of the people.* un hombre de mundo = a man of the world.* un hombre de palabra = a man of his word.* un hombre de pocas palabras = a man of few words, a man of few words.* un intento de = an exercise in, attempted.* un juego de = a battery of.* un kaleidoscopio de = a mosaic of.* un lecho de rosas = a bed of roses.* un lujo asiático = the lap of luxury.* un manojo de llaves = a set of + keys.* un manojo de nervios = a bundle of nerves.* un mar de = a sea of.* un mar de papel = a sea of + paper.* un medio para alcanzar un fin = a means to an end.* un medio para conseguir un fin = a means to an end.* un medio para llegar a fin = a means to an end.* un mejor momento = a better time.* un mequetrefe = a nobody.* un minuto en los labios, para siempre en las caderas = a minute on the lips, forever on the hips.* un momento bueno de = a peak of.* un momento determinado = a frozen moment in time, a given moment in time.* un montón = like crazy, like mad.* un montonazo = like crazy, like mad.* un montonazo de = a truckload of, a whole slew of, a raft of.* un montonazo de dinero = a huge amount of money.* un montón de = a pile of, a stack of, a bundle of, a truckload of, a sackful of, a raft of.* un montón de dinero = a huge amount of money.* un mundo aparte = a world apart, a breed apart.* un + Nombre + a altas horas de la noche = a late night + Nombre.* un + Nombre + a primera hora de la mañana = an early morning + Nombre.* un + Nombre + a última hora de la mañana = a late morning + Nombre.* un + Nombre + por la mañana temprano = an early morning + Nombre.* un no sé qué = a je ne sais quoi.* un nuevo comienzo = a fresh start.* un nuevo impulso = a new lease of life.* un número cada vez mayor = growing numbers.* un número cada vez mayor de = a growing number of, a growing body of.* un número de = a series of.* un número reducido de = a residue of, a small number of.* un número variado de + Nombre = any number of + Nombre.* un oásis de = an oasis of.* uno de los + Nombre + más + Adjetivo = not the least + Adjetivo + Nombre, not the least of the + Adjetivo + Nombre.* uno de los + Nombre + más importante = not the least + Nombre.* uno de los + Nombre + más importantes = not the least of + Nombre.* uno de tantos = little fish in a big pond.* uno más = one of equals.* unos + Cantidad = around + Cantidad.* unos con otros = one another.* unos cuantos = a few, a smattering of + Nombre Contable, a sprinkling of.* unos de otros = one another.* unos días más tarde = a few days later.* unos encima de los otros = one on another.* unos + Fecha = about + Fecha.* unos + Número = some + Número.* unos pocos elegidos = a select few.* unos segundos de reflexión = a moment's thought, a moment's reflection.* uno u otro = one or another.* un paquete de = a suite of.* un paquete integrado de programas = a suite of + programmes.* un paquete ofimático integrado = a suite of office automation software.* un par de = a couple of.* un par de minutos = a couple of moments.* un pasado oscuro = a dark past.* un paso por delante de = one step ahead of.* un pequeño puntito = just a little dot.* un período de = a stretch of.* un período determinado = a frozen moment in time.* un periodo intenso de = a flurry of.* un pilón de = a raft of, a mass of, a stack of.* un poco = a bit, somewhat, slightly, something of, a little bit, kinda [kind of].* un poco áspero = roughish.* un poco como = kind of like.* un poco de = a measure of, a touch (of), a bit of, a piece of, a spot of, a splash of, a hint of.* un poco + Nombre = a shade + Nombre.* un poco obscuro = dusky.* un poco perdido = a bit at sea.* un poco rugoso = roughish.* un popurrí de = a potpourri of, a welter of.* un poquito = a wee bit.* un poquito (de) = a dash of, a tiny bit of, a splash of, a hint of, a touch (of).* un porrón de tiempo = donkey's years.* un puñado de = a bunch of, a handful of, a clutch of.* un querido = a little something on the side.* un rato = awhile.* un rayo de = a shimmer of.* un rayo de esperanza = a faint glimmer of light.* un rayo de luz esperanzador = a faint glimmer of light, a peep of light.* un regalito = a little something.* un revoltijo de = a jumble of, a welter of.* un rosario de = a rash of.* un saco de = a sackful of.* un saco lleno de = a sackful of.* un servicio las 24 horas = a 24-hour service.* un sinfín de = a myriad of, a host of, a whole host of.* un sinnúmero de = a myriad of, a host of, a whole host of.* un sueño hecho realidad = a dream come true.* un surtido de = an assortment of.* un tanto + Adjetivo = vaguely + Adjetivo.* un tiempo = awhile.* un tipo de = a kind of.* un toque de = a touch of, a splash of, a hint of.* un torrente de = a cascade of.* un total de = a universe of, a total of.* un trabajo bien hecho = a job well done.* un trabajo cualquiera = casual job.* un tramo de = a stretch of.* un trato justo = a square deal.* un trozo de = a piece of, a snatch of, a stretch of.* un velo de bruma = a veil of mist.* un viso de = a whiff of.* variar de una vez a otra = vary + from time to time.* * *UN(en Col) = Universidad Nacional* * *
un (pl◊ unos), una (pl unas) art the masculine article un is also used before feminine nouns which begin with stressed a or ha e.g. un arma poderosa, un hambre feroz
1 ( sing) a;
( delante de sonido vocálico) an;
(pl) some;
un asunto importante an important matter;
hay unas cartas para ti there are some letters for you;
tiene unos ojos preciosos he has lovely eyes
2 ( con valor ponderativo):◊ tú haces unas preguntas … you do ask some questions!
3 ( con nombres propios) a;
4 (pl) ( expresando aproximación) about;
un, una
I art indet
1 a
una azafata, a hostess
(antes de vocal) an
un paraguas, an umbrella
2 unos,-as, some: pasamos unos días en la playa, we spent some days by the sea
II adj (cardinal) one: solo queda una, there is only one
un kilo de azúcar, one kilo of sugar ➣ tb uno,-a
'un' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abajo
- abanderar
- abandonar
- abandono
- abanico
- abatirse
- aberración
- abertura
- abierta
- abierto
- abismo
- ablandar
- abogada
- abogado
- abordar
- abrir
- abrazar
- abrazo
- abreviar
- abrigar
- abrochar
- abrupta
- abrupto
- absoluta
- absoluto
- absurda
- absurdo
- abusar
- abusiva
- abusivo
- abusón
- abusona
- acá
- acabada
- acabado
- acariciar
- acaudillar
- accidental
- accidente
- acelerón
- acento
- achatamiento
- achicar
- acidez
- acierto
- aclimatarse
- acoger
- acogida
- acompañar
English:
A
- abandon
- abandoned
- about
- abridged
- abroad
- abrupt
- absent
- absolute
- abuse
- academy
- accent
- accept
- acceptable
- accepted
- accidentally
- accommodation
- accomplishment
- accuracy
- accurate
- accustom
- achievement
- acknowledgement
- across
- act
- action
- actual
- addicted
- adjourn
- adjust
- administer
- administration
- admission
- admit
- advance
- advertise
- advice
- advise
- adviser
- afford
- Afro
- after
- after-sales
- aged
- agent
- aggravating
- aggregate
- aggressive
- agree
- agreement
* * *un, una1 (mpl unos, fpl unas) art indeterminado Un is used instead of una before feminine nouns which begin with a stressed “a” or “ha” (e.g. un águila an eagle; un hacha an axe).1. [singular] a;[ante sonido vocálico] an;un hombre/tren a man/train;una mujer/mesa a woman/table;una hora an hour;tengo un hambre enorme I'm extremely hungry;un Picasso auténtico a genuine Picasso;un niño necesita cariño children need o a child needs affection2. [plural] some;tengo unos regalos para ti I have some presents for you;llegaremos en unos minutos we will arrive in a few minutes;había unos coches mal estacionados there were some badly parked cars;son unas personas muy amables they are very kind people;tiene unas ganas enormes de viajar he is extremely keen to travel;unas tijeras/gafas a pair of scissors/glasses;llevaba unas gafas de sol she was wearing sunglasses3. [ante números] [indica aproximación]había unos doce muchachos there were about o some twelve boys there4. [con valor enfático]¡me dio una pena! I felt so sorry for her!;se te ocurren unas ideas you have some really odd ideas* * *un, unaunos coches/pájaros some cars/birds* * *un uno1) : a, an: some, a fewhace unas semanas: a few weeks ago: about, approximatelyunos veinte años antes: about twenty years before* * *un det a / an -
10 mordo
iz.1.a. ( mahatsa, e.a.) bunch; mahats-\mordo bunch of grapes; zeure mahastian ere ez dituzu \mordoak eta erortzen diren aleak bilduko and in your vineyard you shall not pick any bunches of grapes or fruit that fall offb. banana \mordo bat a bunch of bananas2.a. ( multzoa) bundle, bunchb. ( kopuru handi bat) load, bundle, bunch; Ameriketan diru \mordo handia egin zuen he made a {bundle || load} of money in America; orain arte iparraldetik gure herrialdera berdel izoztu \mordoa ekarri izan da merke-merke up to now a great deal of frozen mackerel has been brought into our country from the north at rock-bottom prices; geroztik hona liburu-\mordo galanta agertzen ari da gure literaturaz since then a whole lot of books has been appearing about our literaturec. ( bizidunei d.) bunch, crowd; jende \mordoa egoten da tabernan a whole bunch of people are usually at the bar; Hitlerren bidetik zebilen alemaniar- \mordo isilzale zaratatsuak bidea erraztu zion holokaustoa burutzeko the conspicuously silent mass of Germans supporting Hitler made it easy for him to carry out the Holocaust3. Naut. school, school of fish io. solid -
11 penca
f.1 fleshy leaf.2 prickly pear.3 prick.* * *1 fleshy leaf* * *SF1) (Bot) (=hoja) leaf; (=nervio) main rib; (=chumbera) prickly pear2) Méx [de cuchillo] blade3)4) And5) LAm *** (=pene) prick **** * *Iadjetivo invariable (Chi fam) < cosa> crappy (sl); < situación> lousy (colloq); < persona> uglyIIa) ( de hoja) main ribb) ( del nopal) stalkc) (Méx) ( de bananas) bunch* * *= stalk.Ex. Printing types are representations in reverse of letters of the alphabet, cast in relief on the ends of rectangular lead-alloy stalks about 24 mm. high.----* penca de acelga = Swiss chard stalk, chard stalk.* * *Iadjetivo invariable (Chi fam) < cosa> crappy (sl); < situación> lousy (colloq); < persona> uglyIIa) ( de hoja) main ribb) ( del nopal) stalkc) (Méx) ( de bananas) bunch* * *= stalk.Ex: Printing types are representations in reverse of letters of the alphabet, cast in relief on the ends of rectangular lead-alloy stalks about 24 mm. high.
* penca de acelga = Swiss chard stalk, chard stalk.* * *2 ‹persona› uglyA1 (de una hoja) main rib2 (del nopal) stalk3 ( Méx) (de bananas) bunch1 (nariz) big nose2 (del pollo) pope's nose, parson's nose ( BrE)* * *
Del verbo pencar: ( conjugate pencar)
penca es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
penca
pencar
penca sustantivo femenino
' penca' also found in these entries:
English:
bunch
- stick
* * *penca1nf1. [de cactus] fleshy leafpenca2 adjChile Fam1. [hecho] god-awful, really crap2. [objeto] crap, crappy3. [persona] crap* * *I adj Chisoft, weakII f L.Am. ( nopal) leaf of the prickly pear plant -
12 grass
1) трава; злак; дёрн; pl злаковые травы2) пастбище; пастись•- Aleppo grass
- alfa grass
- alkali grass
- aloe grass
- American beach grass
- American panic grass
- annual meadow grass
- Arctic holy grass
- Arctic spear grass
- arrow grass
- awned wheat grass
- awnless brome grass
- Bahia grass
- barbed panic grass
- bareet grass
- barn grass
- barnacle grass
- barnyard grass
- barren brome grass
- beach grass
- beaked panic grass
- bear grass
- beard grass
- bent grass
- Bermuda grass
- billion-dollar grass
- birdwood grass
- black grass
- black oat grass
- blowout grass
- blue couch grass
- blue joint grass
- blue joint reed grass
- blue moor grass
- blue panic grass
- blue scorpion grass
- blue wheat grass
- blue-eyed grass
- blunt panic grass
- bog panic grass
- bottlebrush grass
- bristle grass
- broad-leaved panic grass
- brome grass
- brook grass
- brown bent grass
- buffalo grass
- bunch grasses
- bur grass
- burdock grass
- bush grass
- bushy grasses
- Campbell Island bent grass
- Canary grass
- Carib grass
- carnation grass
- carpet grass
- cat grass
- catch fly grass
- cat's-tail grass
- cattail grass
- cespitous grasses
- cheat grass
- chee reed grass
- China grass
- cleavers grass
- cloud grass
- coast wheat grass
- cock grass
- cock's-foot grass
- cockspur grass
- colonial bent grass
- common blue-eyed grass
- common reed grass
- compact-tussock grasses
- congayam grass
- corn brome grass
- corn grass
- cotton grass
- couch grass
- crab grass
- creeping bent grass
- creeping soft grass
- creeping stem grass
- crested wheat grass
- curly grass
- curly mesquite grass
- cut grass
- dallis grass
- deer grass
- dennett grass
- dense panic grass
- densely tufted grasses
- desert wheat grass
- devil's grass
- dew grass
- ditch grass
- dog's-tooth grass
- dog's-tooth star grass
- downy brome grass
- downy lyme grass
- dropseed grass
- dudder grass
- dwarf meadow grass
- dwarf panic grass
- eared grasses
- early branching panic grass
- earstem grasses
- East Indian lemon grass
- eastern blue-eyed grass
- Eaton's panic grass
- elephant grass
- Elliott's bent grass
- European beach grass
- fairy grass
- false brome grass
- feather grass
- felon grass
- fescue grass
- few-flowered panic grass
- fiddle grass
- field brome grass
- field chess brome grass
- field scorpion grass
- filiform fescue grass
- fine bent grass
- finger grass
- fire grass
- firm-bunch grasses
- fish grass
- flat-stemmed meadow grass
- flat-stemmed panic grass
- flattened oat grass
- flax grass
- flexuous spur grass
- floating grass
- floating manna grass
- forked panic grass
- fountain grass
- four-leaved grass
- fowl blue grass
- foxtail grass
- French grass
- fringed brome grass
- frog grass
- galleta grass
- gama grass
- German velvet grass
- giant rye grass
- glaucous spear grass
- glume grass
- goat grass
- golden oat grass
- golden-eyed grass
- goose grass
- great fescue grass
- great goose grass
- green bristle grass
- green foxtail grass
- green valley grass
- Grisebach's panic grass
- Guinea grass
- hair grass
- hairlike love grass
- hairy brome grass
- hairy crab grass
- hairy finger grass
- hard grass
- hare's-tail grass
- heath grass
- hedgehog grass
- herd's grass
- high grasses
- holy grass
- Hungarian brome grass
- Hungarian grass
- Indian grass
- Italian rye grass
- Japanese lawn grass
- joint grass
- June grass
- knob grass
- knot grass
- Korean lawn grass
- lady grass
- lady's hair grass
- lake reed grass
- large crab grass
- large-flowered spear grass
- lax-flowered panic grass
- lime grass
- little-seed canary grass
- long-leaved panic grass
- long-leaved reed grass
- long-leaved rush grass
- loose-bunch grasses
- loose-tussock grasses
- love grass
- low grasses
- low love grass
- low spear grass
- lyme grass
- Manila grass
- manna grass
- marl grass
- marram grass
- marsh grass
- marsh spike grass
- mat grass
- matting panic grass
- meadow fescue grass
- meadow grass
- meadow love grass
- meadow oat grass
- meadow rougish grass
- meadow spear grass
- melic grass
- Michaux's blue-eyed grass
- millet grass
- molasses grass
- money grass
- moor grass
- mountain spear grass
- mountain timothy grass
- napier grass
- narrow reed grass
- narrow-leaved panic grass
- New England bent grass
- nit grass
- nodding fescue grass
- nodding vanilla grass
- northern manna grass
- northern panic grass
- northern reed grass
- northern spear grass
- northern wheat grass
- nut grass
- oat grass
- old-witch grass
- onion grass
- orange grass
- orchard grass
- painted grass
- pale manna grass
- pampas grass
- panic grass
- peavine grass
- pemba grass
- penny grass
- perennial foxtail grass
- perennial quaking grass
- perennial red cow grass
- permanent grasses
- pigeon grass
- pin grass
- pine grass
- pine purple grass
- plains bristle grass
- plume grass
- Poland manna grass
- poly grass
- poverty grass
- prairie grass
- prairie spear grass
- prickly grass
- pudding grass
- purple crab grass
- purple love grass
- purple moor grass
- purple panic grass
- purplish wheat grass
- quack grass
- quail grass
- quake grass
- quaking grass
- quitch grass
- rabbit-foot grass
- rabbit-tail grass
- rattlesnake grass
- red bent grass
- red fescue grass
- red field's grass
- red-tailed fescue grass
- red-top false grass
- red-top panic grass
- reed canary grass
- reed grass
- reed manna grass
- rhizomatous grasses
- rib grass
- ribbon grass
- rice grass
- ripgut grass
- river grass
- rootstock grasses
- rot grass
- rough fescue grass
- rough hair grass
- rough rush grass
- rough-hairy panic grass
- roughish panic grass
- rough-stalked meadow grass
- round-fruited panic grass
- rush cat's-tail grass
- rush grass
- rush prairie grass
- rush salt grass
- rushlike timothy grass
- Russia grass
- rye grass
- salt grass
- salt-marsh grass
- sand blue-eyed grass
- sape grass
- saw grass
- scented grass
- scorbute grass
- scorpion grass
- scratch grass
- scurvy grass
- scutch grass
- sea grass
- sea sand grass
- sea spear grass
- seashore alkali grass
- seashore grass
- sedge grass
- Seneca grass
- serpent grass
- sharp-scaled manna grass
- shave grass
- sheep's fescue grass
- shelly grass
- shilling grass
- shore grass
- short grass
- short-leaved spear grass
- short-stalked love grass
- signal grass
- silk grass
- silky grass
- silver grass
- silver hair grass
- Simpson's grass
- slender fescue grass
- slender spike grass
- slender wheat grass
- slender-stemmed panic grass
- slough grass
- small rush grass
- small tufted love grass
- smaller seabeach grass
- small-fruited panic grass
- small-leaved panic grass
- smooth brome grass
- smooth creeping love grass
- smooth spear grass
- snake grass
- sod grasses
- soft grass
- soft-leaved panic grass
- sour grass
- southern fescue grass
- southern grass
- sow grass
- spider grass
- spike grass
- spiked grasses
- spiral-awned beard grass
- spur grass
- squirrel-tail grass
- star grass
- stick grass
- stiff hairy panic grass
- stiff prairie grass
- stink grass
- stout love grass
- strict blue-eyed grass
- strong-scented love grass
- Sudan grass
- sugar grass
- surf grass
- sward grass
- Swiss rye grass
- switch grass
- sword grass
- sylvan spear grass
- tall bent grass
- tall grasses
- tall manna grass
- tall oat grass
- tall-fringed panic grass
- tall-growing grasses
- tape grass
- tassel grass
- Terrel grass
- thatch grass
- three-awned grass
- tickle grass
- timothy grass
- toad grass
- toetoe grass
- torpedo grass
- tuft grasses
- tufted hair grass
- tufted spear grass
- Tunis grass
- turf forming grasses
- turkey grass
- turtle grass
- tussock grasses
- twin bent grass
- twopenny grass
- upright brome grass
- uva grass
- vanilla grass
- velvet bent grass
- velvet grass
- velvety panic grass
- viper's grass
- wart grass
- warty panic grass
- Washington bent grass
- water grass
- water whorl grass
- wavy hair grass
- wavy meadow grass
- weak spear grass
- weedle grass
- western fescue grass
- wheat grass
- whitlow grass
- widgeon grass
- wild false grass
- wild oat grass
- wild timothy grass
- willow grass
- windmill grass
- wire grass
- witch grass
- witch panic grass
- wood meadow grass
- wood reed grass
- woody grasses
- woolly beard grass
- woolly panic grass
- worm grass
- wrack grass
- yellow grass
- yellow nut grass
- yellow scorpion grass
- yellow-eyed grass
- yellow-foxtail grass* * *• злак• злаки• пастись -
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grass 1.трава; злак; дёрн; pl злаковые травы; 2. пастбище; пастись; 3. зарастать травой; 4. засевать травойalang grass императа цилиндрическая, Imperata cylindricaAleppo grass гумай, сорго алепское, Sorghum halepensealfa grass эспарто, трава альфа, Stipa tenacissimaalkali grass униола колосистая, Uniola spicataaloe grass алетрис мучнистый, Aletris farinosaAmerican beach grass песколюб короткоязычковый, Ammophila breviligulataAmerican panic grass просо колумбийское, Panicum columbianumannual meadow grass мятлик однолетний, Poa annuaArctic holy grass зубровка малоцветковая, Hierochloe paucifloraArctic spear grass мятлик джунгарский, Poa dschungaricaawned wheat grass рэгнерия собачья, Roegneria caninaBahia grass гречка заметная, Paspalum notatumbarbed panic grass просо шелкоплодное, Panicum microcarpunbareet grass леерсия шеститычинковая, рисовая трава, Leersia hexandrabarn grass куриное просо, ежовник петушье просо, Echinochloa crusgallibarnacle grass взморник морской, Zostera marinabarnyard grass куриное просо, ежовник петушье просо, Echinochloa crusgallibarren brome grass костёр бесплодный, Bromus sterilisbeach grass песколюб песчаный, Ammophila arenariabeaked panic grass просо обоюдоострое, Panicum ancepsbent grass полевица, AgrostisBermuda grass свинорой пальчатый, бермудская трава, собачья трава, Cynodon dactylonbillion-dallar grass куриное просо, ежовник петушье просо, Echinochloa crusgallibirdwood grass ценхрус щетинконосный, Cenchrus setigerusblack grass 1. лисохвост мышехвостниковидный, Alopecurus myosuroides ; 2. ситник Герарда, Juncus gerardiiblack oat grass ковыль овсоподобный, Stipa avenaceablue couch grass свинорой, Cynodonblue joint (reed) grass вейник канадский, Calamagrostis canadensisblue moor grass перловник голубой, Molinia coeruleablue panic grass просо ладьевидное, Panicum cymbiformeblue scorpion grass незабудка разноцветная, Myosotis versicolor; незабудка мелкоцветковая, Myosotis micranthablue wheat grass пырей жёсткий, Agropyrum scabrumblue-eyed grass сисюринхий узколистный, Sisyrinchium angustifoliumblunt panic grass просо притупленное, Panicum obtusumbog panic grass просо светлое, Panicum lucidumbottelbrush grass шероховатка, Asperellabristle grass щетинник, Setariabroad-leaved panic grass просо широколистное, Panicum latifoliumbrome grass костёр, Bromusbrook grass поручейница, Catabrosabroom beard grass схизахирий м етловидный, Schizachyrium scopariumbrown bent grass полевица собачья, Agrostis caninabuffalo grass бухлоэ, бизонова трава, Buchloe dactyloidesbunch grasses рыхлокустовые злакиburdock grass козлец кистевидный, Tragus racemosusbush grass вейник наземный, Calamagrostis epigeiosbushy grasses кустовые злакиCampbell Island bent grass полевица антарктическая, Agrostis antarcticaCanary grass канареечник канарский, Phalaris canariensisCarib grass шерстяк многоколосый, Eriochloa polystachyacarnation grass осока просяная, Carex panicea; осока сизая, Carex glauca; осока мохнатая, Carex hirtacarpet grass аксонопус сжатый, Axonopus compressuscat grass антистирия овсовидная, Anthistiria avenaceacat's-tail grass тимофеевка луговая, Phleum pratensecatch fly grass гомалоценхрус чечевичковый, Homalocenchrus lenticulariscattail grass тимофеевка луговая, Phleum pratensecespitous grasses дернообразующие злакиcheat grass костёр кровельный, Bromes tectorumchee reed grass вейник наземный, Calamagrostis epigeiosChina grass рами, китайская крапива (Bochmeria nivea(cleavers grass подмаренник цепкий, Galium aparinecloud grass полевица тёмная, Agrostis nebulosacoast wheat grass пырей колючий, Agropyrum pungenscock grass костёр ржаной, Bromus secalinuscock's-foot grass ежа сборная, Dactylis glomeratacockspur grass куриное просо, ежовник петушье просо, Echinochloa crusgallicolonial bent grass полевица волосовидная, Agrostis tenuisColumbian grass колумбова трава, Sorghum almumcommon reed grass тростник обыкновенный, Phragmites communiscongayam grass буйволиная трава, иглица реснитчатая, Echinaria ciliariscorn brome grass костёр раскидистый, Bromus squarrosuscorn grass метлица полевая, Apera spicavinticotton grass пушица, Eriophorumcouch grass 1. растение с ползучими корневищами; сорняки, быстро размножающиеся корневищами; 2. паспалум двухрядный, Paspalum distichumcreeping bent grass полевица белая, Agrostis albacreeping soft grass бухарник мягкий, Holcus molliscreeping stem grass корневищное травянистое растениеcrested wheat grass пырей гребенчатый, Agropyrum cristatumcurly grass схизея карликовая, схизея малая, Schizaea pusillacurly mesquite grass хилария, Hilariacut grass леерсия рисовидная, Leersia oryzoidesdallis grass паспалум расширенный, Paspalum dilatatumdennett grass колосняк полосатый, Elymus striatusdense panic grass просо густое, Panicum condensumdensely tufted grasses плотнокустовые злакиdesert wheat grass пырей пустынный, Agropyrum desertorumdew grass ежа сборная, Dactylis glomerataditch grass . руппия морская, Ruppia maritimadog's-tail grass гребневик обыкновенный, Cynosurus cristatusdog's-tooth grass 1. пырей собачий, Agropyrum canina; 2. свинорой пальчатый, бермудская трава, собачья трава, Cynodon dactylondog's-tooth star grass хлорис растопыренный, Chloris divaricatadowny brome grass костёр кровельный, Bromes tectorumdowny lyme grass колосняк песчаный, Elymus arenariusdropseed grass мюленбергия Шребера, Muhlenbergia schreberidudder grass адиантум венерин волос, Adiantum capillus-venerisdwarf meadow grass мятлик однолетний, Poa annuadwarf panic grass просо реснитчатое, Panicum ciliatumeared grasses колосовые злакиearly branching panic grass просо раннее, Panicum praecociusearstem grasses колосовые злакиEast Indian lemon grass индийская лимонная трава, Cymbopogon flexuosuseastern blue-eyed grass сисюринхий атлантический, Sisyrinchium atlanticumEaton's panic grass просо пренебрежённое, Panicum spretumelephant grass пеннисетум красный, Pennisetum purpureumElliott's bent grass полевица Эллиота, Agrostis elliottianaEuropean beach grass песколюб песчаный, Ammophila arenariafairy grass трясунка средняя, Briza mediafaitours grass молочай острый, Euphorbia esulafalse brome grass коротконожка, Brachypodiumfalse grass гомалоценхрус рисовидный, Homalocenchrus oryzoidesfeather grass ковыль перистый, Stipa pinnatafelon grass горичник настурциевый, Peucedanum ostruthiumfescue grass овсяница, Festucafew-flowered panic grass просо малоцветковое, Panicum oligosanthesfiddle grass кипрей мохнатый, Epilobium hursutumfield (chess) brome grass костёр полевой, Bromus arvensisfield scorpion grass незабудка полевая, Myosotis arvensisfiliform fescue grass овсяница волосистая, Festuca capillatafine bent grass полевица обыкновенная, Agrostis vulgarisfinger grass росичка, Digitariafire grass невзрачница полевая, Aphanes arvensisfirm-bunch grasses плотнокустовые злакиfish grass кабомба, Cabombaflat-stemmed meadow grass мятлик сплюснутый, Poa compressaflat-stemmed panic grass просо обоюдоострое, Panicum ancepsflattened oat grass дантония сжатая, Danthonia compressaflax grass овёс пустой, овсюг, Avena fatuaflexuous spur grass мятлик осенний, Poa autumnalisfloating (manna) grass манник наплывающий, Glyseria fluitansforked panic grass просо вильчатое, Panicum dichotomumfountain grass пеннисетум скальный, Pennisetum rupeliifour-leaved grass вороний глаз четырёхлистный, Paris quadrifoliafowl blue grass мятлик болотный, Poa palustrisfoxtail grass 1. канареечник каролинский, Phalaris caroliniana ; 2. щетинник мутовчатый, Setaria verticillataFrench grass псоралея эспарцетовидная, Psoralea onobrychisfringed brome grass костёр реснитчатый, Bromus ciliatusfrog grass солерос европейский, Salicornia europaeagalleta grass хилария твёрдая, Hilaria rigidagama grass трипсакум ежевидный, Tripsacum dactyloidesGerman velvet grass бухарник мягкий, Holcus mollisgiant rye grass колосняк гигантский, "песчаный овёс", Elymus giganteusglaucous spear grass мятлик сизый, Poa glaucaglume grass чилибуха, рвотный корень, Strychnos nuxvomicagoat grass эгилопс, Aegilopsgolden oat grass трищетинник желтоватый, Trisetum flavescensgolden-eyed grass сисюринхий узколистный, Sisyrinchium angustifoliumgreat fescue grass овсяница гигантская, festuca giganteagreat goose grass острица лежачая, Asperugo procumbensgreen bristle grass щетинник зелёный, Setaria viridisgreen foxtail grass щетинник зелёный, Setaria viridisgreen valley grass гумай, сорго алепское, Sorghum halepenseGrisebach's panic grass просо игловидное, Panicum acicularehair grass аира волосовидная, Aira capillarishairlike love grass полевичка волосистовидная, Eragrostis trichoideshairy brome grass костёр шероховатый, Bromus asperhairy crab grass росичка кровяная, Digitaria sanguinalishairy finger grass . росичка кровяная, Digitaria sanguinalishard grass 1. жесткоколосница (Sclerochloa) ; 2. pl жёсткие злакиhare'stail grass зайцехвост яйцевидный, Lagurus ovatusheath grass зиглигния лежачая, трёхзубка, Sieglingia decumbenshengehog grass иглица, Echinariahign grasses высокие злакиHungarian brome grass костёр безостый, Bromus inermisHungarian grass щетинник итальянский, Setaria italicaItalian rye grass плевел итальянский, Lotium italicumJapanese lawn grass зойсия японская, Zoysia japonicaJohnson grass 1. гумай, сорго алепское, Sorghum halepense; 2. роговик униоловидный, Ceratochloa unioloidesjoint grass паспалум двухрядный, Paspalum distichumJune grass тонгоног, келерия, Koeleriakangaroo grass темеда, Themedaknob grass коллинзония канадская, Collinsonia canadensisKorean lawn grass зойсия японская, Zoysia japonicakunth's panic grass просо кроваво-красное, Panicum consanguineumlady grass канареечник тростниковидный, Phalaris arundinacealady's hair grass трясунка средняя, Briza medialake reed grass вейник озёрный, Calamagrostis lacustrislarge crab grass росичка кровяная, Digitaria sanguinalislarge-flowered spear grass мятлик выдающийся, Poa eminenslax-flowered panic grass просо рыхлометельчатое, Panicum laxiflorumlime grass луговик дернистый, щучка, Deschampsia caespitosalittle-seed canary grass канареечник малый, Phalaris minorlong-leaved panic grass просо длиннолистное, Panicum longifoliumlong-leaved reed grass вейник длиннолистный, Calamagrostis longifolialong-leaved rush grass спороболус шероховатый, Sporobolus asperloose-bunch grasses рыхлокустовые злакиlove grass полевичка, Eragrostislow grasses низкие злакиlow love grass полевичка малая, Eragrostis minorlow spear grass мятлик укороченный, Poa abbreviatalyme grass колосняк песчаный, Elymus arenariusManila grass зойсия, Zoysiamanna grass манник, Glyceriamarl grass клевер средний, Trifolium mediummarram grass песколюб песчаный, Ammophila arenariamarsh grass спартина, Spartinamarsh spike grass униола колосистая, Uniola spicatamatting panic grass просо южное, Panicum meridionalemeadow fescue grass овсяница луговая, Festuca pratensismeadow grass мятлик луговой, Poa pratensismeadow love grass полевичка преломлённая, Eragrostis refractameadow oat grass овсец луговой, Avenastrum pratensismeadow rougish grass мятлик обыкновенный, Poa trivialismeadow spear grass мятлик горный, Poa laxamelic grass перловник, Melicamichaux's blue-eyed grass сисюринхий остроконечный, Sisyrinchium mucronatummillet grass бор развесистый, Milium effusummolasses grass паточная трава, Melinis minutifloramoney grass погремок петушиный гребешок, Rhinanthus crista-gallimoor grass 1. перловник голубой, Molinia coerulea; 2. росянка круглолистная, Drosera rotundifolia ; 3. сеслерия, Sesleriamountain spear grass мятлик горный, Poa laxamountain timothy grass тимофеевка альпийская, Phleum alpinummutton grass мятлик Фендлера, Poa fendleriananapier grass слоновая трава, Pennisetum purpureumnarro reed grass вейник незамеченный, Calamagrostis neglectanarrow-leaved panic grass просо узколистное, Panicum angustifoliumNew England bent grass полевица горолюбивая, Agrostis oreophilanit grass пузатик, Gastridiumnodding fescue grass овсяница поникающая, Festuca nutansnodding vanila grass зубровка Наши, Hierochloe nashiinorthern panic grass просо северное, Panicum borealenorthern reed grass вейник северный, Calamagrostis hyperboreanorthern spear grass мятлик шафранный, Poa crocatanorthern wheat grass пырей пушистоцветковый, Agropyrum dasyanthumoat grass 1. овёс пустой, овсюг, Avena fatua ; 2. трищетинник пенсильванский, Trisetum pennsylvanicum; 3. французский райграсс высокий, Arrhenatherum elatusold-witch grass просо волосовидное, Panicum capillareonion grass перловник, Melicaorange grass зверобой горечавковидный, Hypericum gentianoidesorchard grass ежа сборная, Dactylis glomeratapainted grass двукисточник тростниковидный, Digraphis arundinaceapale manna grass манник бледный, Glyceria pallidapampas grass пампасная трава, Cortaderiapeavine grass чина посевная, Lathyrus sativuspemba grass пембская трава, Stenotaphrum dimidiatumpenny grass погремок петушиный гребешок, Rhinanthus crista-galliperennial foxtail grass щетинник безбородый, Setaria imberbisperennial quaking grass трясунка средняя, Briza mediapermanent grasses многолетние злаки, многолетние травыpigeon grass росичка кровяная, Digitaria sanguinalispin grass аистник цикутолистный, erodium cicutariumpine grass 1. вейник краснеющий, calamagrostis rubescens ; 2. овсяница аризонская, Festuca arizonica ; 2. блефаронеурон, Blepharoneuron; 2. хвощ полевой, Equisetum arvensepine purple grass вейник Лангсдорфа, Calamagrostis lansdorffiiplains bristle grass щетинник крупноколосный, Setaria macrostachyaplume grass 1. серебряная трава, мискантус (Miscanthus); 2. эриантус сахаристый, Erianthus saccharoidesPoland manna grass манник наплывающий, Glyseria fluitanspoly grass дербенник иссополистный, Lythrum hyssopifoliapoverty grass аристида вильчатая, Aristida dichotomapoverty grass худзония войлочная, Hudsonia tomentosaprairie spear grass мятлик аридный, Poa aridaprickle grass куриное просо, ежовник петушье просо, Echinochloa crusgallipudding grass мята болотная, Mentha pulegiumpurple crab grass росичка кровяная, Digitaria sanguinalispurple love grass полевичка гребешковая, Eragrostis pectinaceapurple moor grass перловник голубой, Molinia coeruleapurple panic grass просо малоопушённое, Panicum paucipilumpurplish wheat grass пырей двухцветковый, Agropyrum biflorumquack grass свинорой, Cynodonquail grass целозия серебристая, Celosia argenteaquake grass трясунка средняя, Briza mediaquaking grass трясунка средняя, Briza mediaquinea grass просо крупное, Panicum maximumrabbit-foot grass многобородник монпелиенский, Polypogon monspeliensisrabbit-tail grass зайцехвост яйцевидный, Lagurus ovatusrancheria grass вульпия мышехвостник, Vulpia myurosrat's-tail fescue grass вульпия мышехвостник, Vulpia myurosrattlesnake grass манник канадский, Glyceria canadensisred bent grass полевица северная, Agrostis borealisred fescue grass овсяница красная, Restuca rubrared field's grass редфильдия согнутая, Redfieldia flexuosared-tailed fescue grass колосняк гигантский, "песчаный овёс", Elymus giganteusred-top false grass мятлик трёхцветковый, Poa triflorared-top panic grass просо полевицерядное, Panicum agrostoidesreed canary grass двукисточник тростниковидный, Digraphis arundinaceareed grass 1. вейник тростниковидный, Calamagrostis arundinacea ; 2. канареечник птичий, Phalaris canariensisreed manna grass манник водный, Glyceria aquaticarhizomatous grasses корневищные злакиrib grass подорожник ланцетный, Plantago lanceolataribbon grass двукисточник тростниковидный, Digraphis arundinacearipgut grass костёр жестковатый, Bromus rigidusriver grass флюминея, Fluminearootstock grasses корневищные злакиrosha grass спороболус, Sporobolusrot grass жирнянка обыкновенная, Pinguicula vulgarisrough fescue grass овсяница алтайская, Festuca altaicarough hair grass полевица зимующая, Agrostis hiemalisrough rush grass спороболус скрытый, Sporobolus clandestinusrough-hairy panic grass просо щетинистое, Panicum strigosumrough-stalked meadow grass мятлик обыкновенный, Poa trivialisroughish panic grass просо беловолосое, Panicum leucothrixroung-fruited panic grass просо круглоплодное, Panicum sphaerocarpunrush grass спороболус, Sporobolusrush prairie grass мюленбергия остроконечная, Muhlenbergia cuspidatarush salt grass ежа раскидистая, Dactylis patensrush-cat's-tail grass скрытница камышевидная, Crypsis schoenoidesrushlike timothy grass скрытница камышевидная, Crypsis schoenoidesRussia grass манник наплывающий, Glyseria fluitanssalt grass униола колосистая, Uniola spicatasalt-marsh grass ежа раскидистая, Dactylis patenssand blue-eyed grass сисюринхий песчаный, Sisyrinchium arenicolasape grass императа бразильская, Imperata brasiliensissaw grassмеч-трава, Cladium mariscusscented grass золотобородник, Chrysopogonscorbute grass ложечница арктическая, Cochlearia aricticascorpion grass незабудка болотная, Mysotis palustrisscratch grass 1. мюленбергия ясменниколистная, Muhlenbergia asperifolia; 2. подмаренник цепкий, Galium aparinescurvy grass 1. ложечная трава, Cochlearia; ложечница лекарственная, Cochlearia officinalis; 2. серебряная трава, мискантус, Miscanthusscutch grass 1. пырей ползучий, Agropyrum repens; 2. свинорой пальчатый, бермудская трава, собачья трава, Cynodon dactylonsea grass 1. руппия морская, Ruppia maritima ; 2. солерос европейский, Salicornia europaea ; 3. армерия обыкновенная, Armeria vulgarissea sand grass песколюб песчаный, Ammophila arenariasea spear grass мятлик приморский, Poa maritimaseashore alkali grass бескильница морская, Atropis maritimaseashore grass полевица приморская, Agrostis maritimasedge grass 1. осока пенсильванская, Carex pennsylvanica ; 2. хвощ полевой, Equisetum arvense ; 3. аир тростниковый, ирный корень, Acorus calamusseneca grass зубровка душистая, Hierochlo odorataserpent grass горец змеиный, раковые шейки, Polygonum bistortasharp-scaled manna grass манник остроцветковый, Clyceria acutiflorashave grass хвощ зимующий, Equisetum hyemalesheep's fescue grass овсяница овечья, Festuca ovinashelly grass пырей ползучий, Agropyrum repensshilling grass щитолистник обыкновенный, Hydrocotyle vulgarisshore grass 1. монантохлое прибрежный, Monanthochloe littoralis ; 2. подорожник одноцветковый, Plantago uniflorashort grass 1. короткотравье, низкотравье; 2. pl низовые злакиshort-leaved spear grass мятлик коротколистный, Poa brachyphyllashort-stalked love grass полевичка коротконожковая, Eragrostis curtipedicellatasignal grass ветвянка, Brachiariasilk grass 1. паспалум влагалищный, Paspalum vaginatum ; 2. юкка нитчатая, Yucca filamentosa; 3. ковыль хохлатый, Stipa comata; 4. серебряная трава, мискантус, Miscanthussilky grass эриокома заострённая, Eriocoma cuspidalasilver grass серебряная трава, мискантус, Miscanthussilver hair grass аира гвоздичная, Aira caryophylleaSimpson's grass просо слабоволосистое, Panicum hemitomonslender fescue grass овсяница восьмицветковая, Festuca octofloraslender spike grass бухарник рыхлый, Holcus laxusslender wheat grass пырей нежный, Agropyrum tenerumslender-stemmed panic grass просо переплетённое, Panicum implicatumslough grass бекманния, Beckmanniasmall bur grass ценхрус каролинский, Cenchrus carolinianussmall rush grass спороболус незаметный, Sporobolus neglectussmall tufted love grass полевичка волосистая, Eragrostis polisasmall-fruited panic grass просо мечелистное, Panicum ensifoliumsmaller seabeach grass просо горькое, Panicum amarumsmooth brome grass костёр, Bromussmooth creeping love grass полевичка гипновидная, Eragrostis hypnoidessmooth spear grass мятлик гладкий, Poa laevigatasnake grass хвощ полевой, Equisetum arvensesod grasses дерновые растения, дерновые злакиsoft grass бухарник, Holcussoft-leaved panic grass просо мягколистное, Panicum malacohpyllumsoft-walis grass поручейница водная, Catabrosa aquaticasour grass щавель малый, щавелек, Rumex acetosellasouthern fescue grass овсяница беличья, Festuca sciureasouthern grass просо горьковатое, Panicum amarulumsow grass ложечница вороньелаповидная, Cochlearia coronopusspider grass аристида трёхрядная, Aristida ternipesspiked grasses колосовые злакиspiral-awned beard grass эриантус скрученный, Erianthus contortusspur grass камыш мощный, Scirpus robustussquirrel-tail grass ячмень гривастый, Hordeum jubatumstar grass 1. алетрис, Aletris ; 2. хлорис прутьевидная (Chloris virgata) ; 3. ясменник пахучий, Asperula odoratastiff hairy panic grass просо метловидное, Panicum scoparioidesstiff prairie grass 1. акамптокладос сидячеколосковый, Acamptoclados sessilispica ; 2. полевичка сидячецветковая, Eragrostis sessilispicastink grass полевичка опушённая, Eragrostis cilianensisstout love grass полевичка щетинистая, Eragrostis hirsutastrict blue-eyed grass сисюринхий торчащий, Sisyrinchium strictumstrong-scented love grass полевичка крупная, Eragrostis major; полевичка крупноколосковая, Eragrostis megastachyaSudan grass суданка, суданская трава, Sorghum vulgaresugar grass поллиния, Polliniasurf grass филлоспадикс, Phyllospadixsward grass серебряная трава, мискантус, Miscanthussweed reed grass цинна камышевидная, Cinna arundinaceaSwiss rye grass плевел жёсткий, Lolium rigidumswitch grass просо прутьевидное, Panicum virgatumsword grass камыш американский, Scirpus americanussylvan spear grass мятлик лесной, Poa silvestristall bent grass полевица высокая, Agrostis altissimatall manna grass манник водный, Glyceria aquaticatall oat grass французский райграсс высокий, Arrhenatherum elatustall-fringed panic grass просо изменчивое, Panicum mutabiletall-growing grasses верховые злакиtape grass валлиснерия спиральная, Vallesneria spiralistassel grass руппия морская, Ruppia maritimaTerrel grass колосняк виргинский, Elymus virginicusTexas blue grass манник водный, Glyceria aquaticathatch grass просо прутьевидное, Panicum virgatumthree-awned grass аристида, Aristidatickle grass полевица зимующая, Agrostis hiemalistiger grass тизанолена, Thysanolaenatimothy grass тимофеевка луговая, Phleum pratensetoad grass ситник лягушечный, Juncus bufoniustoetoe grass арундо, Arundotoothache grass ктениум душистый, Ctenium aromaticumtoowomba canary grass канареечник луковичная, Phalaris bulbosatorpedo grass просо ползучее, Panicum repenstuft grasses кустовые злакиtufted hair grass луговик дернистый, Deschampsia caespitosatufted spear grass мятлик смешанный, Poa confusaTunis grass тунисская трава, Sorghum virganumturf forming grasses дернообразующие злакиturkey grass подмаренник цепкий, Galium aparinetussock grasses туссоковые злакиtwin bent grass полевица сдвоенная, Agrostis geminatatwopenny grass луговой чай, Lysimachia nummulariaupright brome grass костёр прямостоячий, Bromus erectusuva grass гинериум стреловидный, Gynerium sagittatumvanilla grass зубровка душистая, Hierochlo odoratavelvet bent grass полевица собачья, Agrostis caninavelvet grass бухарник шерстистый, Holcus lanatusvelvety panic grass просо метельчатое, Panicum scopariumviper's grass синяк обыкновенный, Echium vulgarewart grass молочай солнцегляд, Euphorbia helioscopiawarty panic grass просо бородавчатое, Panicum verrucosumWashington bent grass полевица болотная, Agrostis palustriswater grass горчица полевая, Sinapis arvensiswater whorl grass поручейница водная, Catabrosa aquaticawavy hair grass луговик извилистый, Deschampsia flexuosawavy meadow grass мятлик горный, Poa laxaweak spear grass мятлик слабый, Poa debilisweedle grass ковыль хохлатый, Stipa comatawestern fescue grass овсяница западная, Festuca occidentaliswestern wheat grass пырей Смита, Agropyrum smithiwheat grass пырей, Agropyrumwhite grass 1. леерсия виргинская, Leersia virginica ; 2. гомалоценхрус виргинский, Homalocenchrus virginicuswhite-edged panic grass просо мелкое, Panicum tenuewhite-haired panic grass просо слабоворсистое, Panicum villosissimumwhitetube star grass алетрис мучнистый, Aletris farinosawhitlow grass крупка, Drabawidgeon grass руппия морская, Ruppia maritimawild false grass просо прутьевидное, Panicum virgatumwild oat grass дантония колосовидная, Danthonia spicatawild timothy grass мюленбергия Шребера, Muhlenbergia schreberiwillow grass горец земноводный, Polygonum amphibiumwindmill grass хлорис мутовчатый, Chloris verticillatawire grass мятлик сплюснутый, Poa compressawitch grass пырей ползучий, Agropyrum repenswitch panic grass просо волосовидное, Panicum capillarewood meadow grass мятлик шафранный, Poa crocatawood reed grass вейник сплетённый, Calamogrostis perplexawoody grasses деревянистые злакиwoolly beard grass эриантус распростёртый, Erianthus divaricatuswoolly panic grass просо шерстистое, Panicum lanuginosumworm grass жимолость приморская, Lonicera marylandicawrack grass взморник морской, Zostera marinayellow foxtail grass щетинник сизый, Setaria glaucayellow grass ситовник желтоватый, Pycreus flavescensyellow nut grass сыть съедобная, Cyperus esculentusyellow scorpion grass незабудка разноцветная, Myosotis versicoloryellow star grass гипоксис жестковолосистый, Hypoxis hirsutayellow-eyed grass ксирис, Xyriszebra grass мискантус китайский зеброидный, Miscanthus sinensis zebrinusEnglish-Russian dictionary of biology and biotechnology > grass
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14 mano
f.1 hand.hecho a mano handmade¿tienes el encendedor a mano? have you got your lighter handy o to hand?votación a mano alzada show of handsa mano armada armeddar o estrechar la mano a alguien to shake hands with somebodydarse o estrecharse la mano to shake handslavarse las manos to wash one's hands¡manos arriba!, ¡arriba las manos! hands up!2 forefoot (zoology) (en general).3 coat.4 pestle.5 game (partida de naipes).ser mano to (be the) lead6 series (serie, tanda).7 handball (sport) (falta).8 coat of paint.9 dealer, hand, lead.10 buddy, pal.m.pal(informal). ( Latin American Spanish salvo River Plate)pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: manar.* * *1 ANATOMÍA hand3 (lado) side4 (de reloj) hand5 (de pintura) coat6 (de jabón) soaping7 (habilidad) skill8 (influencia) influence9 (ayuda) hand10 (de mortero) pestle11 (de naipes - jugada, conjunto de cartas) hand; (- jugador) leader12 DEPORTE (en futból) handball\a mano (escrito) handwritten, by hand 2 (hecho) handmade, by hand 3 (lavado) by hand 4 (cerca) to hand, handy, nearabrir la mano to become more flexible, become more lenienta mano armada armeda manos llenas generouslyalzar/levantar la mano a alguien to raise one's hand to somebodybajo mano underhandedlycogidos,-as de la mano hand-in-handcon el corazón en la mano sincerely, with one's heart on one's sleevecon las manos en la masa red-handedcon las manos vacías empty-handedcon una mano detrás y otra delante familiar without a penny to one's namedejar de la mano to abandonechar mano de algo to resort to something, draw on somethingechar una mano to give a hand, lend a handen buenas manos in good handsestar en las manos de alguien to be in somebody's handshecho,-a a mano handmade¡las manos quietas! familiar hands off!lavarse las manos figurado to wash one's handsllegar a las manos to come to blowsllevarse las manos a la cabeza to be horrifiedmano sobre mano idle, twiddling one's thumbs¡manos arriba! hands up!meter la mano en algo to get involved in something, intervene in somethingpedir la mano de alguien to ask for somebody's handponerle la mano encima a alguien to lay a hand on somebodyponer la mano en el fuego por alguien to risk one's neck for somebodyponer manos a la obra to get down to work, get crackingquedar algo muy a mano to be very nearser la mano derecha de alguien to be somebody's right handser mano de santo to work wonderstener algo a mano to have something handytener buena mano para algo to have a knack for something, be a dab hand at somethingtener buenas manos to be good with one's handstener la mano (muy) larga (para pegar) to be quick to lift a hand 2 (para robar) to be light-fingered, have sticky fingerstener las manos limpias to be cleantener mano de hierro to rule with an iron fisttener mano izquierda to have a lot of tacttraerse algo entre manos to be planning something, be up to somethingmano de cerdo pig's trottermano de obra labourmano dura a firm hand* * *noun f.1) hand2) coat•- mano de obra* * *I1. SUSTANTIVO FEMENINOPara las expresiones manos arriba, al alcance de la mano, frotarse las manos, ver la otra entrada.1) (Anat) handlo hice con mis propias manos — I made it with my own hands, I made it myself
el asesino salió con las manos en alto — the murderer came out with his hands up {o} with his hands in the air
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votar a mano [alzada] — to vote by a show of hands•
[dar] la mano a algn — [para saludar] to shake hands with sb; [para andar, apoyarse] to take sb by the hand•
[darse] la mano {o} las manos — to shake hands•
recibir algo [de] manos de algn — to receive sth from sb•
los dos iban [de la] mano — the two were walking hand-in-hand, the two were walking along holding hands•
¡manos a la [obra]! — [como orden] to work!; [para darse ánimo] let's get on with it!, (let's) get down to work!•
¡las manos [quietas]! — hands off!, keep your hands to yourself!a mano (=sin máquina) by hand; (=cerca) handy, at hand; (=asequible) handy, to hand•
¡[venga] esa mano! — shake!, put it there!cosió los pantalones a mano — she sewed the trousers by hand, she hand-sewed the trousers
escribir a mano — to write in longhand, write out (by hand)
¿tienes un bolígrafo a mano? — have you got a pen handy {o} to hand?
en manola tienda me queda {o} me pilla * muy a mano — the shop is very handy for me, the shop is very close {o} nearby
se presentó en el ayuntamiento pistola en mano — he turned up at the town hall with a gun in his hand
estrechar 1., 3), levantar 1., 1), b), robo 1)piso disponible, llave en mano — [para alquilar] flat available for immediate occupancy; [para comprar] flat available for immediate possession
2)en ese colegio le cargan la mano — they ask too much of her {o} put too much pressure on her at that school
mano a mano —
meter mano a algo —
hay que meterle mano a la corrupción — we have to deal with {o} tackle corruption
ponerle a algn la mano encima —
¡como me pongas la mano encima...! — if you lay one finger on me...!
poner la mano en el fuego —
yo no pondría la mano en el fuego por Juan — I wouldn't risk my neck for Juan, I wouldn't put myself on the line for Juan
traerse algo entre manos —
¿qué os traéis entre manos? — what are you up to?
- vivir de la mano a la bocafue mano de santo — it came just right, it was just what the doctor ordered
mano dura — harsh treatment; (Pol) firm hand
3) (=posesión) hand•
[cambiar] de manos — to change handsla casa ha cambiado varias veces de mano — the house has changed hands several times, the house has had several owners
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de [primera] mano — (at) first-hand•
de [segunda] mano — second-handropa de segunda mano — second-hand {o} used clothes
4) (=control)ha hecho cuanto ha estado en su mano — he has done all {o} everything in his power
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[de buena] mano — on good authoritya manos de at the hands of•
[en buenas] manos — in good handsen manos de in the hands ofla carta nunca llegó a manos del jefe — the letter never reached the boss, the letter never came into the hands of the boss
írsele a algn la mano con algo —
írsele algo de las manos a algn —
5) (=habilidad)¡qué manos tiene! — he's so clever with his hands!
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tener [buena] mano, tiene buena mano para aparcar — she's good at parking•
tener [mala] mano — to be clumsy, be awkwardmano izquierda, tiene mano izquierda con los animales — he's got a way with animals
6) (=lado) side7) (=trabajadores)pl manos hands, workerscontratar manos — to sign up {o} take on workers
mano de obra — labour, labor (EEUU), manpower
8) (Dep) handling, handball¡mano! — handball!
9) (Zool) [de mono] hand; [de perro, gato, oso, león] front paw; [de caballo] forefoot, front hoof; [de ave] foot; (=trompa) trunkmanos de cerdo — (Culin) pig's trotters
10) (=instrumento) [de reloj] handmano de almirez, mano de mortero — pestle
11) (=capa) [de pintura] coat; [de jabón] wash, soapingdar una mano de jabón a la ropa — to give the clothes a wash {o} soaping
12) (Juegos, Naipes) (=partida) round, game; (=conjunto de cartas) handechar una mano de mus — to have a game {o} round of mus
ser {o} tener la mano — to lead
13) (=lote) lot, series; And, CAm, Cono Sur, Méx group of things of the same kind ; LAm [de plátanos] bunch, hand14) (Mús) scale16) LAm (=suerte)¡qué mano! — what a stroke of luck!
17) LAm (Aut) direction2.SUSTANTIVO MASCULINOmano a mano, hubo un mano a mano entre los dos políticos en el parlamento — the two politicians slogged it out between them in parliament
IIla corrida será un mano a mano entre los dos toreros — the bullfight will be a two-way contest with the two bullfighters
SM Méx [en conversación] mate *, pal ** * *I1)a) (Anat) handle dijo or hizo adiós con la mano — he waved goodbye to her
en su mano — (Corresp) by hand
levantar la mano — to raise one's hands, put one's hand up
lo hice yo, con mis propias manos — I did it myself, with my own two hands
manos arriba! or arriba las manos! — hands up!
darle la mano a alguien — ( para saludar) to shake hands with somebody, to shake somebody's hand; (para ayudar, ser ayudado) to give somebody one's hand
dame la manito or (Esp, Méx) manita — hold my hand
me tendió or me ofreció la mano — he held out his hand to me
b) (Zool) (de oso, perro) paw; ( de mono) hand; (Equ) forefoot, front foot2) (control, posesión) genharé todo lo que esté en mis manos or (RPl) de mi mano — I will do everything in my power
3) ( en fútbol) handball4) ( del mortero) pestle5)a) ( de papel) quireb) ( de plátanos) hand6) (de pintura, barniz) coat7) (Jueg)a) (vuelta, juego) hand¿nos echamos unas manos de dominó? — how about a game of dominoes?
b) ( conjunto de cartas) handc) ( jugador)soy/eres mano — it's my/your lead
tener la mano — (Andes) to lead
ganarle por la mano or (RPl) de mano a alguien (fam): César me ganó por la mano — César just beat me to it (colloq)
8) (en locs)a mano — ( no a máquina) by hand; ( cerca) at hand (AmE), to hand (BrE)
las tiendas me quedan muy a mano — the shops are very close by o near o handy
siempre tengo un diccionario a mano — I always keep a dictionary by me o at hand o to hand
a la mano — (AmL) close at hand
de mano — hand (before n)
en mano — <lápiz/copa> in hand
agarrar or (esp Esp) coger a alguien con las manos en la masa — to catch somebody red-handed
agarrarle or tomarle la mano a algo — (CS fam) to get the hang of something (colloq)
a mano alzada — < votación> by a show of hands; < dibujo> freehand; < dibujar> freehand
a manos llenas — < dar> generously; < gastar> lavishly
pedir/conceder la mano de alguien — to ask for/give somebody's hand in marriage
bajo mano — on the quiet, on the sly (colloq)
caérsele la mano a alguien — (Méx fam & pey) to be a fairy (colloq & pej)
cargar la mano — (fam) to overdo
cargarle la mano a alguien — ( en el precio) to overcharge somebody; ( pegar) to hit somebody
con una mano atrás y otra delante — without a penny to one's name
dar la mano derecha por algo — to give one's right arm for something
darse la mano — ( para saludar) to shake hands; (para cruzar, jugar, etc) to hold hands; (reunirse, fundirse) to come together
de la mano: me tomó de la mano she took me by the hand; iban (tomados) de la mano they walked hand in hand; de manos a boca suddenly, unexpectedly; de primera mano (at) first hand; de segunda mano < ropa> secondhand; < coche> used, secondhand; < información> secondhand; echar or dar una mano to give o lend a hand; echarle mano a alguien (fam) to lay o get one's hands on somebody (colloq); echar mano a algo (fam) to grab something; echar mano de algo to resort to something; echamos mano de nuestros ahorros we dipped into our savings; echarse or llevarse las manos a la cabeza ( literal) to put one's hands on one's head; ( horrorizarse) to throw up one's hands in horror; embarrarle la mano a alguien (Méx fam) to grease somebody's palm (colloq); ensuciarse las manos ( literal) to get one's hands dirty; (en un robo, crimen) to dirty one's hands; estar atado de manos or tener las manos atadas ( literal) to have one's hands tied; ( no poder actuar): la decisión es de ellos, yo tengo las manos atadas it's up to them, my hands are tied; estar/quedar a mano (AmL fam) to be even o quits (colloq); frotarse las manos ( literal) to rub one's hands together; ( regodearse) to rub one's hands with glee; írsele la mano a alguien: se te fue la mano con la sal you overdid the salt o put too much salt in; le cobré $1.000 - se te fue un poco la mano ¿no? I charged him $1,000 - that was a bit steep, wasn't it? (colloq); se te fue la mano al contestarle así you went too far answering her back like that; lavarse las manos to wash one's hands; les das la/una mano y se toman el brazo give them an inch and they'll take a mile; levantarle la mano a alguien to raise one's hand to somebody; llegar or irse or pasar a las manos to come to blows; meter la mano en la caja or lata to dip one's fingers in the till; meterle mano a alguien (fam) (magrear, tocar) to touch o feel somebody up (colloq); ( por un delito) to collar somebody (colloq); meterle mano a algo (fam) to get to work on something; poner la(s) mano(s) en el fuego por alguien to stick one's neck out for somebody; ponerle la mano encima a alguien to lay a hand o finger on somebody; ponerse manos a la obra to get down to work; por mi/tu/su mano: tomó la justicia or las cosas por su mano he took the law o he took things into his own hands; quitarle algo de las manos a alguien: me lo quitó de las manos she took it right out of my hands; tuvieron mucho éxito, nos las quitaron de las manos they were a great success, they sold like hotcakes (colloq); saber alguien dónde tiene la mano derecha to know what one is about; ser mano ancha (Arg) to be generous; ser mano de santo to work wonders; ser mano larga ( para pegar) to be free with one's hands; ( para robar) to be light-fingered; tenderle una mano a alguien to offer somebody a (helping) hand; tener algo entre manos to be dealing with o working on something; tener (la) mano larga or las manos largas (fam) ( para pegar) to be free with one's hands; ( para robar) to be light-fingered; tener la mano pesada to be heavy-handed; tener mano de seda to have a light touch; tener mano para algo to be good at something; traerse algo entre manos to be up to something (colloq); untarle la mano a alguien (fam) to grease somebody's palm (colloq); muchas manos en un plato hacen mucho garabato — too many cooks spoil the broth
9)a) ( lado) sideb) (Auto) side of the roadII* * *I1)a) (Anat) handle dijo or hizo adiós con la mano — he waved goodbye to her
en su mano — (Corresp) by hand
levantar la mano — to raise one's hands, put one's hand up
lo hice yo, con mis propias manos — I did it myself, with my own two hands
manos arriba! or arriba las manos! — hands up!
darle la mano a alguien — ( para saludar) to shake hands with somebody, to shake somebody's hand; (para ayudar, ser ayudado) to give somebody one's hand
dame la manito or (Esp, Méx) manita — hold my hand
me tendió or me ofreció la mano — he held out his hand to me
b) (Zool) (de oso, perro) paw; ( de mono) hand; (Equ) forefoot, front foot2) (control, posesión) genharé todo lo que esté en mis manos or (RPl) de mi mano — I will do everything in my power
3) ( en fútbol) handball4) ( del mortero) pestle5)a) ( de papel) quireb) ( de plátanos) hand6) (de pintura, barniz) coat7) (Jueg)a) (vuelta, juego) hand¿nos echamos unas manos de dominó? — how about a game of dominoes?
b) ( conjunto de cartas) handc) ( jugador)soy/eres mano — it's my/your lead
tener la mano — (Andes) to lead
ganarle por la mano or (RPl) de mano a alguien (fam): César me ganó por la mano — César just beat me to it (colloq)
8) (en locs)a mano — ( no a máquina) by hand; ( cerca) at hand (AmE), to hand (BrE)
las tiendas me quedan muy a mano — the shops are very close by o near o handy
siempre tengo un diccionario a mano — I always keep a dictionary by me o at hand o to hand
a la mano — (AmL) close at hand
de mano — hand (before n)
en mano — <lápiz/copa> in hand
agarrar or (esp Esp) coger a alguien con las manos en la masa — to catch somebody red-handed
agarrarle or tomarle la mano a algo — (CS fam) to get the hang of something (colloq)
a mano alzada — < votación> by a show of hands; < dibujo> freehand; < dibujar> freehand
a manos llenas — < dar> generously; < gastar> lavishly
pedir/conceder la mano de alguien — to ask for/give somebody's hand in marriage
bajo mano — on the quiet, on the sly (colloq)
caérsele la mano a alguien — (Méx fam & pey) to be a fairy (colloq & pej)
cargar la mano — (fam) to overdo
cargarle la mano a alguien — ( en el precio) to overcharge somebody; ( pegar) to hit somebody
con una mano atrás y otra delante — without a penny to one's name
dar la mano derecha por algo — to give one's right arm for something
darse la mano — ( para saludar) to shake hands; (para cruzar, jugar, etc) to hold hands; (reunirse, fundirse) to come together
de la mano: me tomó de la mano she took me by the hand; iban (tomados) de la mano they walked hand in hand; de manos a boca suddenly, unexpectedly; de primera mano (at) first hand; de segunda mano < ropa> secondhand; < coche> used, secondhand; < información> secondhand; echar or dar una mano to give o lend a hand; echarle mano a alguien (fam) to lay o get one's hands on somebody (colloq); echar mano a algo (fam) to grab something; echar mano de algo to resort to something; echamos mano de nuestros ahorros we dipped into our savings; echarse or llevarse las manos a la cabeza ( literal) to put one's hands on one's head; ( horrorizarse) to throw up one's hands in horror; embarrarle la mano a alguien (Méx fam) to grease somebody's palm (colloq); ensuciarse las manos ( literal) to get one's hands dirty; (en un robo, crimen) to dirty one's hands; estar atado de manos or tener las manos atadas ( literal) to have one's hands tied; ( no poder actuar): la decisión es de ellos, yo tengo las manos atadas it's up to them, my hands are tied; estar/quedar a mano (AmL fam) to be even o quits (colloq); frotarse las manos ( literal) to rub one's hands together; ( regodearse) to rub one's hands with glee; írsele la mano a alguien: se te fue la mano con la sal you overdid the salt o put too much salt in; le cobré $1.000 - se te fue un poco la mano ¿no? I charged him $1,000 - that was a bit steep, wasn't it? (colloq); se te fue la mano al contestarle así you went too far answering her back like that; lavarse las manos to wash one's hands; les das la/una mano y se toman el brazo give them an inch and they'll take a mile; levantarle la mano a alguien to raise one's hand to somebody; llegar or irse or pasar a las manos to come to blows; meter la mano en la caja or lata to dip one's fingers in the till; meterle mano a alguien (fam) (magrear, tocar) to touch o feel somebody up (colloq); ( por un delito) to collar somebody (colloq); meterle mano a algo (fam) to get to work on something; poner la(s) mano(s) en el fuego por alguien to stick one's neck out for somebody; ponerle la mano encima a alguien to lay a hand o finger on somebody; ponerse manos a la obra to get down to work; por mi/tu/su mano: tomó la justicia or las cosas por su mano he took the law o he took things into his own hands; quitarle algo de las manos a alguien: me lo quitó de las manos she took it right out of my hands; tuvieron mucho éxito, nos las quitaron de las manos they were a great success, they sold like hotcakes (colloq); saber alguien dónde tiene la mano derecha to know what one is about; ser mano ancha (Arg) to be generous; ser mano de santo to work wonders; ser mano larga ( para pegar) to be free with one's hands; ( para robar) to be light-fingered; tenderle una mano a alguien to offer somebody a (helping) hand; tener algo entre manos to be dealing with o working on something; tener (la) mano larga or las manos largas (fam) ( para pegar) to be free with one's hands; ( para robar) to be light-fingered; tener la mano pesada to be heavy-handed; tener mano de seda to have a light touch; tener mano para algo to be good at something; traerse algo entre manos to be up to something (colloq); untarle la mano a alguien (fam) to grease somebody's palm (colloq); muchas manos en un plato hacen mucho garabato — too many cooks spoil the broth
9)a) ( lado) sideb) (Auto) side of the roadII* * *mano11 = hand.Ex: Even with such a limitation and many later supplementations by various hands, by way of addition, correction and amplification, it falls far short of completeness.
* accionado a mano = hand-powered.* agresión a mano armada = armed assault.* ahorrar mano de obra = save + manpower.* al alcance de la mano = within arm's reach, within easy reach.* a la mano de = available at the fingertips of.* alargar la mano = reach out.* alargar la mano para coger = reach for.* a mano = by hand, manually, nearby [near-by], handy, within reach, within easy reach.* a mano alzada = by a show of hands.* a mano derecha de = on the right side of, on the right-hand side of.* a manos de = at the hands of.* aparato de informática del tamaño de la palma de la mano = palm computing device.* apretón de manos = handshake.* arreglarse las manos = manicure.* asalto a mano armada = armed robbery, armed assault, heist.* asignado a mano = manually assigned.* atar de pies y manos = hogtie.* atraco a mano armada = armed robbery, heist, daylight robbery.* batidora de mano = food mincer.* bolsa de mano = flight bag, carryall bag, travelbag, soft bag.* bomba de mano = hand pump.* borrador escrito a mano = manuscript draft.* caer en manos de = fall into + the hands of.* caer en manos enemigas = fall into + enemy hands.* cambiar de manos = change + hands.* cambio de manos = change of hands.* carretilla de mano = pushcart.* coche de segunda mano = used car, second-hand car.* codificar a mano = hand-code.* coger a Alguien con las manos en la masa = catch + Nombre + red-handed, catch + Nombre + in the act.* coger de la mano = hold + Posesivo + hand.* coger la mano = take + Posesivo + hand.* cogerse de la mano = hold + hands.* cogerse la mano = join + hands.* cogido a mano = hand-picked.* confeccionar a mano = handcraft.* con las dos manos = two handed [two-handed].* con las manos muy largas = light-fingered.* con las manos vacías = empty-handed.* conocer Algo como la palma de + Posesivo + mano = know + Algo + like the back of + Posesivo + hand.* conocer de primera mano = know + first-hand.* con una mano delante y otra detrás = penniless, broke, skint.* corregir a mano = hand-correct.* costes de mano de obra = labour costs.* crema de manos = hand cream.* crema limpiadora de manos = handcleaner.* croché a mano = hand crochet.* cubrir Algo con la mano = cup + Posesivo + hand + over + Nombre.* cultivado a mano = hand-reared.* dar a Alguien una mano y te cogen el brazo = give + Pronombre + an inch and + Pronombre + take a mile.* dar en mano = hand (over).* dar la mano = extend + Posesivo + hand.* dar la mano derecha = give + Posesivo + right arm.* darse la mano = join + hands, shake + hand.* darse un apretón de manos = clasp + hands.* dar un apretón de manos = shake + hand.* decir adiós con la mano = wave + goodbye.* dedicación de mano de obra = expenditure of manpower.* dejado de la mano de Dios = God-forsaken.* dejar las manos de uno libres de = free + Posesivo + hands from.* de mano = hand-held [handheld].* de primera mano = at first hand, first-hand [firsthand], first-person.* de segunda mano = second-hand [secondhand].* despedir mano de obra = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.* de tercera mano = third-hand.* de tirar la piedra y esconder la mano = hit-and-run.* echarle una mano a = bat for, go to + bat for.* echar mano a/de = leverage.* echar mano a los ahorros = dip into + savings.* echar mano de = fall back on, call into + play.* echar una mano = lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.* echar una mano a Alguien = give + Nombre + a hand.* el mundo en la palma de la mano = the world in the palm of + Posesivo + hand.* en buenas manos = in a safe place, in safekeeping.* encaje de aguja a mano = needlepoint lace.* en mano = in hand.* en manos de = in the hands of.* en manos de extranjeros = foreign-owned.* en manos del enemigo = at the hands of enemies, at the hands of the enemy.* en manos enemigas = at the hands of enemies, at the hands of the enemy.* en + Posesivo + manos = at + Posesivo + hands.* entre manos = at hand, in hand.* equipaje de mano = carry-on luggage, cabin baggage, cabin luggage.* escalera de mano = stepladder.* escaparse de las manos de = slip beyond + the grasp of.* escasez de mano de obra = labour shortage.* escribir a mano = handletter.* escrito a mano = handwritten [hand-written], in black and white, in handwriting, longhand [long-hand].* escritura a mano = handwriting.* estar al alcance de la mano = be at hand.* estar a mano = be on hand, be around.* estar en buenas manos = be in safe hands.* estar en manos privadas = hold in + private hands.* experiencia de primera mano = first-hand experience.* extender la mano = put out + Posesivo + hand, reach out, put forth + Posesivo + hand.* extender la mano para coger algo = hand + reach for.* fabricado a mano = hand-made.* falta de mano de obra = labour shortage.* freno de mano = hand brake [handbrake].* futuro + estar + en + Posesivo + manos = future + be + in + Posesivo + hands.* ganarle la mano a Alguien = steal + a march on.* ganchillo a mano = hand crochet.* golpeo a mano = hand-beating.* granada de mano = hand grenade.* hacer a mano = handcraft.* hacer todo lo que está en nuestras manos = pull out + all the stops.* hecho a mano = hand-made, hand-drawn, handcrafted.* hilado a mano = handspinning.* impulsado a mano = hand-powered.* ir de la mano = go + hand in hand (with), be hand in hand.* írsele a Uno Algo de las manos = get out of + hand, get out of + hand.* írsele la mano a Uno = overplay + Posesivo + hand.* juego de manos = sleight-of-hand.* juegos de manos = fingergame.* labores de croché a mano = hand-crochet work.* labores de ganchillo a mano = hand-crochet work.* la mano que mece la cuna es la mano que domina el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world, the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.* levantar la mano = raise + Posesivo + hand.* mano amiga = helping hand.* ¿mano blanda o mano dura? = the carrot vs. the stick, the carrot vs. the stick.* mano blanda y mano dura = carrots and sticks.* mano de hierro = iron fist, iron hand.* mano de obra = labour [labor, -USA], manpower, manpower force, work-force [workforce], work-force, labour force, manual labour.* mano de obra del campo = farm labour force.* mano de obra extranjera = foreign labour.* mano de obra infantil = child labour.* mano de obra inmigrante = foreign labour.* mano derecha = right hand.* mano dura = iron fist, iron hand.* mano fría de, la = cold hand of, the.* mano invisible, la = invisible hand, the.* mano negra = schemer.* manos libres = free hand, hands-free.* mantener a mano = keep to + hand.* más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando = a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.* menos blandeces y más mano dura = less of the carrot, more of the stick.* mercadillo de prendas de segunda mano = rummage sale.* meter las manos en todo = have + a finger in every pie.* meterle mano a = get + stuck into.* meter mano = grope.* meterse mano = pet.* moder la mano del que + dar de comer = bite + the hand that feeds + Pronombre.* no caer en buenas manos = fall into + the wrong hands.* ofrecer la mano = put forth + Posesivo + hand.* ordenador de mano = Palm Pilot.* palma de la mano = palm of hand, palm.* papel a mano-máquina = mouldmade paper.* papel hecho a mano = hand-made paper.* pillar a alguien con las manos en la masa = catch + Nombre + red-handed.* pintado a mano = hand-painted.* poner Algo a mano = put + Nombre + within reach.* ponerle la mano encima a = lay + a finger on.* ponerse manos a la obra = get down to + business, swing into + action.* que necesita bastante mano de obra = labour-intensive [labour intensive].* quitar de las manos = snap up.* realizado a mano = hand-made.* recogido a mano = hand-picked.* relato de primera mano = eyewitness report, eyewitness account, first-hand account.* repartir a manos llenas = dish out.* retorcerse las manos = wring + Posesivo + hands.* robo a mano armada = armed robbery, highway robbery.* ropa de segunda mano = second-hand clothes.* separar las manos = spread out + hands.* ser torpe con las manos = be all thumbs.* sierra de mano = handsaw.* sistema de llave en mano = turnkey system, turnkey software system.* situación + irse de las manos = things + get out of hand.* tallado a mano = hand-carved.* tener algo a mano = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + fingertips.* tener a mano = have at + Posesivo + touch, have + on call, have + to hand, keep within + reach, be to hand.* tener buena mano con las plantas = have + a green thumb.* tener entre manos = be up to.* todos manos a la obra = all hands on deck, all hands to the pump(s).* tomar la mano = take + Posesivo + hand.* trabajo entre manos, el = work at hand, the.* traerse algo malo entre manos = be up to no good, get up to + no good.* untar la mano = grease + Posesivo + palm, oil + Posesivo + palm.* vendedor de coches de segunda mano = used-car dealer, second-hand car dealer.mano22 = coat.Ex: We will not accomplish that by being timid or by giving our profession a fresh coat of paint.
* mano de pintura = paint job, lick of paint, coat of paint.mano33 = quire.Nota: Unidad de venta del papel compuesta de 25 pliegos o la vigésima parte de una resma.Ex: The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.
* mano de papel = quire.* * *mano1A1 Anatomía2 Zoología: de un oso, perroB indicando posesión, controlC en fútbolD del morteroE1 de papel2 de plátanosF de pintura, cera, barnizG1 vuelta, juego2 conjunto de cartas3 jugadorHCompuestos:1 lado2 AutomovilismoSentido III obrerosA1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) handtengo las manos sucias my hands are dirtyno tengo más que dos manos I only have one pair of handsle dijo or hizo adiós con la mano he waved goodbye to hercon las dos manos with both handsentrégaselo en sus propias manos give it to him in person[ S ] en su mano ( Corresp) by handlevanten la mano los que estén de acuerdo all those in favor raise their hands o please show ( frml)los que hayan terminado que levanten la mano put your hand up if you've finishedlo hice yo, con mis propias manos I did it myself, with my own two handssalió con las manos en alto he came out with his hands in the air o up¡manos arriba! or ¡arriba las manos! hands up!habla con las manos she talks with her handscon la mano en el corazón hand on heartse nota la mano de una mujer you can see the feminine touch¡las manos quietas! keep your hands to yourself!su carta pasó de mano en mano her letter was passed aroundrecibió el premio de manos del Rey she received the prize from the King himselfdarle la mano a algn (para saludar) to shake hands with sb, to shake sb's hand; (para ayudar, ser ayudado) to give sb one's handdame la manito or (Esp, Méx) manita hold my handle estreché la mano I shook hands with him, I shook his handme tendió or me ofreció la mano he held out his hand to mehacerse las manos to have a manicureme leyó las manos she read my palmtocaron la pieza a cuatro manos they played the piece as a duetel perro se puso de manos the dog stood on its hind legsmanos hands (pl)ha cambiado de manos varias veces it has changed hands several timescayó en manos del enemigo it fell into enemy hands o into the hands of the enemynueve de estas ciudades están en manos de los socialistas nine of these cities are held by the socialistsel asunto está en manos de mis abogados the matter is in the hands of my lawyersel negocio está en buenas manos the business is in good handsharé todo lo que esté en mis manos or ( RPl) de mi mano I will do everything in my powermi mensaje nunca llegó a sus manos my message never reached himla muerte de José Ruiz a manos de la policía secreta the death of José Ruiz at the hands of the secret policela situación se nos va de las manos the situation is getting out of hand¡qué oportunidad se nos ha ido de las manos! what an opportunity we let slip through our fingers!C (en fútbol) handballD (del mortero) pestleE1 (de papel) quire2 (de plátanos) handF (de pintura, cera, barniz) coatG ( Jueg)1 (vuelta, juego) handno gané ni una mano I didn't win a single hand¿nos echamos unas manos de dominó? how about a game of dominoes?2 (conjunto de cartas) handme ha tocado una mano muy mala I've got a very bad hand o very bad cards3(jugador): soy/eres mano it's my/your leadtener la mano ( Col); to leadganarle por la manoor (CS) de or la mano a algn ( fam): César me ganó por la mano César just beat me to it ( colloq)H ( en locs):hecho a mano handmadepintado a mano hand-paintedescrito a mano handwrittenun tapiz tejido a mano a handwoven tapestryzapatos cosidos a mano hand-stitched shoestuve que batir las claras a mano I had to beat the egg whites by handlas tiendas me quedan muy a mano the shops are very close by o near o handysiempre tengo un diccionario a mano I always keep a dictionary handy o by me o ( BrE) to handen mano ‹lápiz/copa› in handcayó fusil en mano he fell gun in hand[ S ] llave en mano immediate possessionagarrar or ( esp Esp) coger a algn con las manos en la masa to catch sb red-handeda mano alzada ‹votación› by a show of hands;‹dibujo› freehand; ‹dibujar› freehanda manos llenas ‹dar› generously;‹gastar› lavishlyaspirar a/pedir/conceder la mano de algn to aspire to/ask for/give sb's hand in marriagele concedió la mano de su hija en matrimonio he gave him his daughter's hand in marriageno cargues la mano con la sal don't overdo the salt, go easy on the saltme cargó la mano en el precio she overcharged mele están cargando la mano en el trabajo they are asking too much of her o putting too much pressure on her at workdesde que me cargó la mano no le he vuelto a hablar I haven't spoken to him since he hit mecon una mano atrás y otra delante without a penny to one's namedar la mano derecha por algo to give one's right arm for sthdarse la mano (para saludar) to shake hands; (para cruzar, jugar etc) to hold hands; (reunirse, fundirse) to come togetherel cristianismo y el paganismo se dan la mano en estos ritos Christianity and paganism come together in these ritesdejado de la mano de Dios godforsakenla miseria de aquellas tierras dejadas de la mano de Dios the poverty of that godforsaken o desolate regionse sentía totalmente dejado de la mano de Dios he felt utterly forlornde la mano: me tomó de la mano she took me by the hand, she took my handiban (cogidos) de la mano they walked hand in handde la mano de Mao under Mao's leadershipde manos a boca suddenly, unexpectedlyde primera mano (at) first handde segunda mano ‹ropa› secondhand;‹coche› used, secondhand; ‹información› secondhandechar or dar una mano to give o lend a handechar mano a algo ( fam); to grab sthechar mano de algo: tuvimos que echar mano de nuestros ahorros we had to dip into our savingsla gente de quien podía echar mano the people I could turn to for helpecharse or llevarse las manos a la cabeza (literal) to put one's hands on one's head; (horrorizarse) to throw up one's hands in horrorestar atado de manos or tener las manos atadas (literal) to have one's hands tied(no poder actuar): la decisión es de ellos, yo tengo las manos atadas it's up to them, my hands are tiedírsele or ( Chi) pasársele la mano a algn: se te fue la mano con la sal you overdid the salt o put too much salt inle cobré $1.000 — se te fue un poco la mano ¿no? I charged him $1,000 — that was a bit steep, wasn't it? ( colloq)se te fue la mano, no deberías haberle contestado así you went too far o ( colloq) a bit over the top, you shouldn't have answered her back like thatjugar a lo que hace la mano, hace la tras ( Méx); to play follow-the-leaderlavarse las manos (literal) to wash one's handsyo me lavo las manos de todo este asunto I wash my hands of the whole affairles das la/una mano y se toman el brazo give them an inch and they'll take a milelevantarle la mano a algn to raise one's hand to sbllegar or irse or pasar a las manos to come to blowsmano a mano: nos comimos cuatro raciones de setas, mano a mano we polished off four dishes of mushrooms, just the two of us o between the two of us(ver tb mano a mano m)meter la mano en la caja or lata to dip one's fingers in the till, put one's hand in the till ( BrE)meterle mano a algn ( fam) (magrear, tocar) to touch o feel sb up ( colloq); (por un delito) to collar sb ( colloq)meterle mano a algo ( fam); to get to work on sthponer la(s) mano(s) en el fuego por algn to stick one's neck out for sb, put one's head on the block for sbponerle la mano encima a algn to lay a hand o finger on sbponer manos a la obra to get down to work¡manos a la obra! let's get down to it!por mi/tu/su mano: tomó la justicia or las cosas por su mano he took the law o he took things into his own handsquitarle algo de las manos a algn: me lo quitó de las manos she took it right out of my handstuvieron mucho éxito, nos las quitaron de las manos they were a great success, they sold like hotcakes ( colloq)saber algn dónde tiene la mano derecha to know what one is aboutser mano ancha ( Arg); to be generousser mano de santo to work wonderstenderle una mano a algn to offer sb a (helping) handtener algo entre manos to be dealing with o working on sthtener (la) mano larga or las manos largas ( fam) (para pegar) to be free with one's hands; (para robar) to be light-fingeredtener la mano pesada to be heavy-handedtener mano de seda to have a light touchtener mano para algo to be good at sthtiene mano para la cocina/el dibujo he's very good at cooking/drawingtraerse algo entre manos: los niños están muy callados, algo se traen entre manos the children are very quiet, they must be up to something ( colloq)muchas manos en un plato hacen mucho garabato too many cooks spoil the brothCompuestos:en un mano a mano se terminaron una botella de ginebra ( fam); between the two of them they got through a bottle of ginjugamos un mano a mano y gané yo it was him against me and I wonel debate se convirtió en un mano a mano entre los dos líderes the debate turned into a contest between the two leaderslabor*wage labor, wage labour ( BrE)right-hand man/womanfirm handhay que tener mano dura con ellos you have to be firm with themtiene mucha mano izquierda con sus hijos he knows how to handle his childrenen esa quiebra hubo mano negra there was something fishy about the way that company went bankrupt ( colloq)fpl:tierras en manos muertas lands held in mortmain1 (lado) side¿queda de esta mano o tengo que cruzar? is it on this side of the street or do I have to cross?tome la segunda calle a mano derecha take the second street on the rightla casa queda a mano derecha the house is on the right o on the right-hand side2 ( Auto):yo iba por mi mano I was on my side of the road, I was on the right side of the roadmasculine, feminine* * *
Del verbo manar: ( conjugate manar)
mano es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
manó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
manar
mano
manar ( conjugate manar) verbo intransitivo
to pour
mano 1 sustantivo femenino
1a) (Anat) hand;
levantar la mano to raise one's hands, put one's hand up;
¡manos arriba! or ¡arriba las manos! hands up!;
con la mano en el corazón hand on heart;
le hizo adiós con la mano he waved goodbye to her;
su carta pasó de mano en mano her letter was passed around;
darle la mano a algn ( para saludar) to shake hands with sb, to shake sb's hand;
(para ayudar, ser ayudado) to give sb one's hand;
me tendió la mano he held out his hand to me;
me tomó de la mano she took me by the hand;
ir (tomados) de la mano to walk hand in hand;
mano de obra labor
( de mono) hand;
(Equ) forefoot, front foot
2 (control, posesión) gen
ha cambiado de manos it has changed hands;
cayó en manos del enemigo it fell into the hands of the enemy;
haré todo lo que esté en mis manos I will do everything in my power;
la oportunidad se nos fue de las manos we let the opportunity slip through our fingers;
se tomó la justicia por su propia mano he took the law into his own hands
3 ( en fútbol) handball
4 ( del mortero) pestle
5 (de pintura, barniz) coat
6 (Jueg) (vuelta, juego) hand;
( conjunto de cartas) hand;
( jugador):◊ soy/eres mano it's my/your lead
7 ( en locs)
hecho a mano handmade;
escrito a mano handwritten;
tejido a mano handwoven;
las tiendas me quedan muy a mano the shops are very close by o near;
siempre tengo un diccionario a mano I always keep a dictionary by me;
a la mano (AmL) close at hand;
de mano hand ( before n);
en mano ‹lápiz/copa› in hand;
agarrar or (esp Esp) coger a algn con las manos en la masa to catch sb red-handed;
agarrarle or tomarle la mano a algo (CS fam) to get the hang of sth (colloq);
bajo mano on the quiet, on the sly (colloq);
con las manos vacías empty-handed;
darse la mano ( para saludar) to shake hands;
(para cruzar, jugar, etc) to hold hands;
echar or dar una mano to give o lend a hand;
echar mano a algo (fam) to grab sth;
estar/quedar a mano (AmL fam) to be even o quits (colloq);
lavarse las manos to wash one's hands;
levantarle la mano a algn to raise one's hand to sb;
llegar or pasar a las manos to come to blows;
pedir la mano de algn to ask for sb's hand in marriage;
ser la mano derecha de algn to be sb's right-hand man/woman;
tenderle una mano a algn to offer sb a (helping) hand;
tener mano dura to have a firm hand;
tener mano para algo to be good at sth;
traerse algo entre manos to be up to sth (colloq)
8
a mano derecha on the rightb) (Auto) side of the road
mano 2
manar
I verbo intransitivo to flow [de, from]
II verbo transitivo to flow with: la cañería está manando agua, the pipe is pouring with water
mano sustantivo femenino
1 hand
(de animal) forefoot
(de perro, gato) paw
(de cerdo) trotter
2 (autoría, estilo) influence: se ve su mano en el asunto, he obviously has a hand in this business
3 (maña) skill: tiene mucha mano con los niños, he's very good with children
4 (capa) coat
dos manos de pintura, two coats of paint
5 (lado) a mano derecha/izquierda, on the right/left (hand side)
6 (poder) (usu pl) hand: dejo todo en tus manos, I leave everything in your hands
está en su mano, it's in his power
7 (del almirez) pestle
8 mano de obra, labour (force)
♦ Locuciones: a mano, (sin máquina) by hand
(asequible) at hand
a mano alzada, by a show of hands
a mano armada, armed
de mano, hand: bolso de mano, hand luggage
de primera mano, fist-hand
de segunda mano, second-hand
echar una mano a alguien, to give sb a hand
estrechar la mano a alguien, to shake hands with sb
¡manos a la obra!, shoulders to the wheel!
¡manos arriba!, hands up!
meter mano, (a un problema) to tackle
vulgar to touch up
pillar a alguien con las manos en la masa, to catch sb red-handed
' mano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- alzada
- alzado
- anda
- antes
- armada
- armado
- artesanía
- atraco
- azotar
- azote
- barrena
- caligrafía
- canto
- chocar
- cogerse
- cuenco
- dar
- dedo
- dejada
- dejado
- derecha
- echar
- esconder
- escrita
- escrito
- estrechar
- estrecharse
- extender
- fastidiarse
- freno
- fuego
- holgazanear
- imputar
- izquierda
- izquierdo
- justicia
- levantar
- literalmente
- manca
- mancha
- manco
- motricidad
- ortopédica
- ortopédico
- palma
- pañuelo
- peldaño
- picar
- proyectar
English:
add on
- armed robbery
- back
- bird
- bite
- blow-dry
- brake
- brush
- by
- cart
- catapult
- chronic
- circle
- clammy
- coat
- colour
- dip
- dip into
- extend
- finger
- first-hand
- fit into
- gash
- give
- godforsaken
- govern
- grip
- grope
- guitar
- hand
- hand-held
- hand-luggage
- handbrake
- handmade
- handwritten
- handy
- hankie
- hanky
- have
- heavy-handed
- hold
- hold on
- hold out
- hold up
- impression
- imprint
- inch
- join
- jumble
- junk shop
* * *mano1♦ nf1. [de persona] hand;le dije adiós con la mano I waved goodbye to him;equipaje de mano hand luggage;paseaban de la mano they were walking along hand in hand;ir de la mano [asuntos, problemas] to go hand in hand;entregar algo a alguien en mano to deliver sth to sb in person;frotarse las manos [por frío, entumecimiento] to rub one's hands (together);[regocijarse] to rub one's hands (with glee);hecho a mano handmade;lo tuve que hacer a mano I had to do it by hand;lavarse las manos [literalmente] to wash one's hands;¡yo me lavo las manos! [me desentiendo] I wash my hands of it!;leerle la mano a alguien to read sb's palm;¡manos arriba!, ¡arriba las manos! hands up!;¡manos a la obra! let's get down to it!;pedir la mano de una mujer to ask for a woman's hand (in marriage);robo a mano armada armed robbery;votación a mano alzada show of handsmano derecha [persona] right-hand man/woman;ser la mano derecha de alguien to be sb's right-hand man/woman;Der manos muertas mortmain2. [de animal] forefoot;[de perro, gato] (front) paw; [de cerdo] (front) trotter3. [de pintura, barniz] coat;dar una mano de pintura a algo to give sth a coat o lick of paint4. [de mortero] pestle5. [de naipes] [partida] game;[ronda] hand;eres mano it's your lead6. [en deportes] [falta] handball;el árbitro pitó mano the referee blew for handball7. [deporte] pelota [played with hand rather than with hand-held basket]8. [serie, tanda] series9. [lado]a mano derecha/izquierda (de) on the right/left (of);gire a mano derecha turn right10. Andes, CAm, Méx [objetos] = group of four or five objects11. Am [de plátanos] bunch12. CAm, Chile, Méx [accidente] mishap, accident13. RP [dirección] direction [of traffic];calle de una/doble mano one-/two-way street14. [influencia] influence;tener mano con alguien to have influence with sb15. [intervención] hand;la mano de la CIA está detrás de todo esto you can see the hand of the CIA in this affairmano negra hidden hand;mano oculta hidden hand¡que mano tienes para las plantas! you've really got Br green fingers o US a green thumb!mano izquierda:tener mano izquierda con algo/alguien to know how to deal with sth/sbde manos de alguien: recibió la medalla de manos del ministro he received the medal from the minister himself;cambiar de manos to change hands;en manos de: caer en manos de alguien to fall into sb's hands;dejar algo en manos de alguien to leave sth in sb's hands;estar en manos de alguien to be in sb's hands;estar en buenas manos to be in good hands;haré lo que esté en mi mano I'll do everything within my power;ponerse en manos de alguien to put oneself in sb's hands;de primera mano [vehículo] brand new;[noticias] first-hand;de segunda mano second-hand18.manos [ayudantes] helpers;nos van a hacer falta varias manos para mover el piano we're going to need several people to move the piano19. Compabrir la mano to be more lenient;alzar la mano contra alguien to raise one's hand to sb;CSuragarrar la mano a algo to get the hang of sth;bajo mano secretly;de manos a boca suddenly, unexpectedly;cargar la mano to go over the top;RP Famcon una mano en la cintura: esto lo hago con una mano en la cintura I can do this with my hands tied behind my back;con la mano en el corazón: te lo digo con la mano en el corazón I'm being perfectly honest with you;Famcon una mano delante y otra detrás: está en la ruina, con una mano delante y otra detrás he hasn't got a penny to his name;estar dejado de la mano de Dios [lugar] to be godforsaken;[persona] to be a total failure;echar mano a algo: echó mano al bolso y se marchó she took her bag and left;echar mano de algo [recurrir a] to make use of sth, to resort to sth;echar mano de alguien [recurrir a] to turn to sb;echar una mano a alguien to give sb a hand;ensuciarse las manos to get one's hands dirty;escaparse o [m5]irse de las manos: se me escapó o [m5] fue de las manos una oportunidad excelente an excellent chance slipped through my hands;írsele la mano a alguien: se le fue la mano [perdió el control] she lost control;[exageró] she went too far;se me fue la mano con la sal I overdid the salt;levantarle la mano a alguien to raise one's hand to sb;llegar a las manos (por algo) to come to blows (over sth);a manos llenas generously;llevarse las manos a la cabeza [gesticular] to throw one's hands in the air (in horror);[indignarse, horrorizarse] to be horrified; Fammano a mano: se bebieron la botella mano a mano they drank the bottle between the two of them;estar mano sobre mano to be sitting around doing nothing;Esp Fammeter mano a alguien [investigar] to get onto sb;[sobar sin consentimiento] to grope sb; [sobar con consentimiento] to pet sb; Fammeter mano a algo to tackle sth;meter la mano en algo [intervenir] to poke one's nose into sth, to meddle in sth;RP Famponerle la mano encima a alguien: ¡como te ponga la mano encima…! if I lay o get my hands on you…!;¡no me pongas las manos encima! don't you touch me o lay a finger on me!;poner la mano en el fuego: creo que es así, pero no pondría la mano en el fuego I think that's the case, but I couldn't vouch for it;Famser mano de santo to work wonders;tender una mano a alguien to give/offer sb one's hand;Fam Humtener manos de árbol to be ham-fisted o ham-handed;tengo las manos atadas my hands are tied;tener las manos muy largas [aficionado a pegar] to be fond of a fight;[aficionado a robar] to be light-fingered;tener manos libres para hacer algo to have a free rein to do sth;tengo las manos limpias my hands are clean;tener manos de mantequilla to be butter-fingered;traerse algo entre manos to be up to sth;untarle la mano a alguien to grease sb's palm;con las manos vacías empty-handedmano de obra [trabajadores] labour, workers; [trabajo manual] labour;la mano de obra barata atrae a los inversores investors are attracted by the cheap labour costs;mano de obra cualificada skilled labour o workers;mano de obra especializada skilled labour o workers;mano de obra semicualificada semi-skilled labour o workers♦ nmfRP Famser un mano abierta to be open-handed;es un mano larga [toquetón] he's always poking around where he shouldn't;[con las mujeres] he has wandering-hand trouble♦ a mano loc adv1. [cerca] at o to hand, handy;¿tienes el encendedor a mano? have you got your lighter handy?;mi casa es muy a mano de todo my house is very handy for everything♦ mano a mano nmun mano a mano entre los dos candidatos a head-to-head between the two candidates♦ manos libres nm inv[teléfono] hands free setmano2 nmAm salvo RP Fam pal, Br mate, US buddy* * *I f(dispositivo) manos libres TELEC hands-free (kit);¡manos arriba! hands up!;lo hicieron mano a mano they did it between them;un mano a mano a contest;de mano en mano from hand to hand;a cuatro manos MÚS for four hands;a mano derecha/izquierda on the right/ lefthand side;a manos llenas fig generously;con las manos vacías fig empty-handed;ser mano de santo work wonders;bajo mano on the quiet;de segunda mano second-hand;de primera mano first-hand;ser la mano derecha de alguien fig be s.o.’s right hand;tener mucha mano izquierda be very skillful o Br skilful;atar las manos a alguien fig tie s.o.’s hands;dejado de la mano de Dios fig godforsaken;echar mano a fam grab;echar mano de fig use, make use of;echar una mano a alguien give s.o. a hand;estar a manos L.Am. fam be even, be quits;hecho a mano hand-made;llegar ovenir a las manos come to blows;pedir la mano de alguien ask for s.o.’s hand in marriage;poner la mano en el fuego fig swear to it;poner manos a la obra get down to work;se le fue la mano con fig he overdid it with;tender la mano a alguien fig hold out a helping hand to s.o.;tener a mano have to hand;tener buena/mala mano para (hacer) algo be good/bad at (doing) sth;de hierro with a firm hand o with an iron fist;estar en buenas manos be in good hands;lo dejo en sus manos I’ll leave it in your hands;traerse algo entre manos be plotting sth;alzar oa alguien raise one’s hand to s.o.;llevarse las manos a la cabeza fig throw up one’s hands (in horror);andar cogidos de la mano walk hand in hand;tomar a alguien de la mano take s.o. by the hand, take s.o.’s hand;meter mano a alguien fam feel s.o. up fam, grope s.o. fam ;dar la última mano a algo finish sth offII m Méx fampal fam, buddy fam* * *mano nf1) : hand2) : coat (of paint or varnish)3)a mano : by hand4)a mano ora la mano : handy, at hand, nearby5)darse la mano : to shake hands6)de la mano : hand in handla política y la economía van de la mano: politics and economics go hand in hand7)de primera mano : firsthand, at firsthand8)de segunda mano : secondhandropa de segunda mano: secondhand clothing9)mano a mano : one-on-onemano de obra : labor, manpowermano de mortero : pestleechar una mano : to lend a hand¡oye, mano!: hey man!* * *mano n1. (en general) hand2. (de pintura) coata mano derecha / a mano izquierda on the right / on the left -
15 hablar pestes
(v.) = trash, call + Nombre + all the names under the sun, say + nasty things about, slag + Nombre + off, cut + Nombre + up, tear + Nombre + down, rubbishEx. Although many trashed her when she was still alive, her death granted her immortality.Ex. They screamed abuse at him and called him all the names under the sun while they kicked and beat him.Ex. He is applying for a court order to ban his ex-wife from saying nasty things about him to the media.Ex. People constanstly slagging her off for the way she looks is part of her weight problems at the moment.Ex. Last week he listed a bunch of really stupid things Harriet had written, totally cutting her up, and then ended saying she was a great lady.Ex. His reviews aren't about tearing the author down or praising them to the skies, but sparking the reader's curiosity.Ex. The theory of Scandinavian racial purity cherished by Hitler and the Nazis has been rubbished by new scientific research.* * *(v.) = trash, call + Nombre + all the names under the sun, say + nasty things about, slag + Nombre + off, cut + Nombre + up, tear + Nombre + down, rubbishEx: Although many trashed her when she was still alive, her death granted her immortality.
Ex: They screamed abuse at him and called him all the names under the sun while they kicked and beat him.Ex: He is applying for a court order to ban his ex-wife from saying nasty things about him to the media.Ex: People constanstly slagging her off for the way she looks is part of her weight problems at the moment.Ex: Last week he listed a bunch of really stupid things Harriet had written, totally cutting her up, and then ended saying she was a great lady.Ex: His reviews aren't about tearing the author down or praising them to the skies, but sparking the reader's curiosity.Ex: The theory of Scandinavian racial purity cherished by Hitler and the Nazis has been rubbished by new scientific research. -
16 nieto
m.grandson, grandchild, grand kid, grandkid.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino* * *(f. - nieta)noungrandson / granddaughter- nietos* * *nieto, -aSM / F1) (lit) grandson/granddaughter2) (fig) descendant* * *- ta (m) grandson, grandchild; (f) granddaughter, grandchildmis nietos — ( sólo varones) my grandsons; ( varones y mujeres) my grandchildren
* * *= grandson, grandchild [grandchildren, pl.], grandkid.Ex. A writer of children's books reflects on how observing the way in which her grandson played during a stay reminded her of how she approached learning by observation and experience and how this was the way in which she learned how to write children's books.Ex. If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.Ex. She went to the dollar store and bought a whole bunch of stickers and junk (hair bobbles etc) to send to her grandkids.----* sobrino nieto = great nephew.* * *- ta (m) grandson, grandchild; (f) granddaughter, grandchildmis nietos — ( sólo varones) my grandsons; ( varones y mujeres) my grandchildren
* * *= grandson, grandchild [grandchildren, pl.], grandkid.Ex: A writer of children's books reflects on how observing the way in which her grandson played during a stay reminded her of how she approached learning by observation and experience and how this was the way in which she learned how to write children's books.
Ex: If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.Ex: She went to the dollar store and bought a whole bunch of stickers and junk (hair bobbles etc) to send to her grandkids.* sobrino nieto = great nephew.* * *nieto -tamasculine, feminineA ( masculine) grandson, grandchildB ( feminine) granddaughter, grandchild* * *
nieto
(f) granddaughter, grandchild;
nieto,-a m,f (niño) grandson
(niña) granddaughter
los nietos, the grandchildren
' nieto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nieta
English:
grandchild
- grandson
- grand
* * *nieto, -a nm,fgrandson, f granddaughter* * *m1 grandson2:nietos pl grandchildren* * *nieto, -ta n1) : grandson m, granddaughter f2) nietos nmpl: grandchildren* * *nieto n2. (niño) grandson -
17 poner por los suelos
(v.) = slate, slag + Nombre + off, mouth off, say + nasty things about, call + Nombre + all the names under the sun, trash, cut + Nombre + up, tear + Nombre + down, rubbishEx. Horror fiction has been slated by book reviewers and a similar prejudice among librarians could explain its under-representation in library stocks.Ex. People constanstly slagging her off for the way she looks is part of her weight problems at the moment.Ex. She walked into the tavern and started mouthing off about my less than exemplary manliness.Ex. He is applying for a court order to ban his ex-wife from saying nasty things about him to the media.Ex. They screamed abuse at him and called him all the names under the sun while they kicked and beat him.Ex. Although many trashed her when she was still alive, her death granted her immortality.Ex. Last week he listed a bunch of really stupid things Harriet had written, totally cutting her up, and then ended saying she was a great lady.Ex. His reviews aren't about tearing the author down or praising them to the skies, but sparking the reader's curiosity.Ex. The theory of Scandinavian racial purity cherished by Hitler and the Nazis has been rubbished by new scientific research.* * *(v.) = slate, slag + Nombre + off, mouth off, say + nasty things about, call + Nombre + all the names under the sun, trash, cut + Nombre + up, tear + Nombre + down, rubbishEx: Horror fiction has been slated by book reviewers and a similar prejudice among librarians could explain its under-representation in library stocks.
Ex: People constanstly slagging her off for the way she looks is part of her weight problems at the moment.Ex: She walked into the tavern and started mouthing off about my less than exemplary manliness.Ex: He is applying for a court order to ban his ex-wife from saying nasty things about him to the media.Ex: They screamed abuse at him and called him all the names under the sun while they kicked and beat him.Ex: Although many trashed her when she was still alive, her death granted her immortality.Ex: Last week he listed a bunch of really stupid things Harriet had written, totally cutting her up, and then ended saying she was a great lady.Ex: His reviews aren't about tearing the author down or praising them to the skies, but sparking the reader's curiosity.Ex: The theory of Scandinavian racial purity cherished by Hitler and the Nazis has been rubbished by new scientific research. -
18 poner verde
(v.) = mouth off, get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue, trash, call + Nombre + all the names under the sun, say + nasty things about, slag + Nombre + off, cut + Nombre + up, tear + Nombre + down, slate, rubbishEx. She walked into the tavern and started mouthing off about my less than exemplary manliness.Ex. So the unhappy lame man got up with a flea in his ear and went to the second Prince, but here, too, he got the rough edge of his tongue = Así pues, el cojo desafortunado se levantó con las orejas gachas y fue a ver al segundo príncipe, pero de nuevo salió escaldado.Ex. Although many trashed her when she was still alive, her death granted her immortality.Ex. They screamed abuse at him and called him all the names under the sun while they kicked and beat him.Ex. He is applying for a court order to ban his ex-wife from saying nasty things about him to the media.Ex. People constanstly slagging her off for the way she looks is part of her weight problems at the moment.Ex. Last week he listed a bunch of really stupid things Harriet had written, totally cutting her up, and then ended saying she was a great lady.Ex. His reviews aren't about tearing the author down or praising them to the skies, but sparking the reader's curiosity.Ex. Horror fiction has been slated by book reviewers and a similar prejudice among librarians could explain its under-representation in library stocks.Ex. The theory of Scandinavian racial purity cherished by Hitler and the Nazis has been rubbished by new scientific research.* * *(v.) = mouth off, get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue, trash, call + Nombre + all the names under the sun, say + nasty things about, slag + Nombre + off, cut + Nombre + up, tear + Nombre + down, slate, rubbishEx: She walked into the tavern and started mouthing off about my less than exemplary manliness.
Ex: So the unhappy lame man got up with a flea in his ear and went to the second Prince, but here, too, he got the rough edge of his tongue = Así pues, el cojo desafortunado se levantó con las orejas gachas y fue a ver al segundo príncipe, pero de nuevo salió escaldado.Ex: Although many trashed her when she was still alive, her death granted her immortality.Ex: They screamed abuse at him and called him all the names under the sun while they kicked and beat him.Ex: He is applying for a court order to ban his ex-wife from saying nasty things about him to the media.Ex: People constanstly slagging her off for the way she looks is part of her weight problems at the moment.Ex: Last week he listed a bunch of really stupid things Harriet had written, totally cutting her up, and then ended saying she was a great lady.Ex: His reviews aren't about tearing the author down or praising them to the skies, but sparking the reader's curiosity.Ex: Horror fiction has been slated by book reviewers and a similar prejudice among librarians could explain its under-representation in library stocks.Ex: The theory of Scandinavian racial purity cherished by Hitler and the Nazis has been rubbished by new scientific research. -
19 bárbaro
adj.1 barbarian, barbarous, barbaric, beast-like.2 super.3 non-Greco-Roman.intj.super.m.barbarian, philistine, chuff, savage.* * *► adjetivo1 HISTORIA barbarian2 (cruel) barbaric, savage, cruel3 (temerario) daring5 familiar (espléndido) fantastic, terrific► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 HISTORIA barbarian1————————► adverbio1* * *1. (f. - bárbara)noun m.2. (f. - bárbara)adj.1) barbarian, uncivilized2) fantastic* * *bárbaro, -a1. ADJ1) ( Hist) barbarian2) (=cruel) barbarous, cruel; (=espantoso) awful, frightful3) (=grosero) rough, uncouth; (=inculto) ignorant4) * (=increíble) tremendous *, smashing *un éxito bárbaro — a tremendous o smashing success *
es un tío bárbaro — he's a great o fantastic guy *
¡qué bárbaro! — (=estupendo) great!, terrific!; (=horrible) how awful!
2.ADV * (=estupendamente) brilliantlycanta bárbaro — she signs brilliantly, she's a terrific singer
3.EXCL Cono Sur * fine!, OK! *4. SM / F1) ( Hist) barbarian2) (=bruto) uncouth persongritó como un bárbaro — he gave a tremendous shout, he shouted like mad
* * *I- ra adjetivo1) (Hist) barbarian2)a) ( imprudente)no seas bárbaro, no te tires de ahí — don't be an idiot o don't be so stupid, don't try jumping off there
b) ( bruto)no seas bárbaro, no se lo digas — don't be crass o cruel, don't tell him
3) (fam) ( como intensificador) <casa/coche> fantasticIIadverbio (fam)III- ra masculino, femenino1) (Hist) Barbarian2) (fam) ( bruto) lout, thugesos bárbaros me rompieron los vidrios del coche — those vandals o thugs smashed my car windows
comer como un bárbaro — (fam) to eat like a horse
* * *2 = barbaric, philistine, barbarous, barbarian.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex. The novel is a crude barbaric mixture of verse and prose, poetry and realism, crammed with ghosts, corpses, maniacs all very unlike Racine.Ex. Not all large publishing companies are conducted in a callous and philistine manner, motivated solely by profit.Ex. The title of the article is 'Highest aspirations or barbarous acts: the explosion in human rights documentation'.Ex. The writer examines the hierarchy and organization of barbarian churches that developed in the western Roman Empire in late antiquity.* * *I- ra adjetivo1) (Hist) barbarian2)a) ( imprudente)no seas bárbaro, no te tires de ahí — don't be an idiot o don't be so stupid, don't try jumping off there
b) ( bruto)no seas bárbaro, no se lo digas — don't be crass o cruel, don't tell him
3) (fam) ( como intensificador) <casa/coche> fantasticIIadverbio (fam)III- ra masculino, femenino1) (Hist) Barbarian2) (fam) ( bruto) lout, thugesos bárbaros me rompieron los vidrios del coche — those vandals o thugs smashed my car windows
comer como un bárbaro — (fam) to eat like a horse
* * *bárbaro11 = savage, barbarian.Nota: Nombre.Ex: The father is ultimately a figure of fun and the archetype of an irrational savage.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Waiting for the barbarians? Multicultural public library services in Australia 1985-1992'.bárbaro33 = great, swell.Ex: Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.
Ex: I was reading this book in anticipatian of the movie and it was swell, it was so good I read it two days straight.2 = barbaric, philistine, barbarous, barbarian.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: The novel is a crude barbaric mixture of verse and prose, poetry and realism, crammed with ghosts, corpses, maniacs all very unlike Racine.
Ex: Not all large publishing companies are conducted in a callous and philistine manner, motivated solely by profit.Ex: The title of the article is 'Highest aspirations or barbarous acts: the explosion in human rights documentation'.Ex: The writer examines the hierarchy and organization of barbarian churches that developed in the western Roman Empire in late antiquity.* * *A ( Hist) barbarianB1(imprudente): no seas bárbaro, no te tires de ahí don't be an idiot o don't be so stupid, don't try jumping off there2(animal): el muy bárbaro la hizo llorar the brute made her cryno seas bárbaro, no se lo digas don't be crass/cruel, don't tell himC ( fam)1(como intensificador): tengo un hambre bárbara/un sueño bárbaro I'm starving/absolutely bushed o ( BrE) whacked ( colloq), I'm incredibly hungry/tired ( colloq)hace un frío/calor bárbaro it's freezing (cold)/boiling (hot) ( colloq), it's incredibly cold/hot ( colloq)¿te parece bien? — ¡bárbaro! do you think it's a good idea? — fantastic! ( colloq)( fam):lo pasamos bárbaro we had a fantastic time ( colloq)me viene bárbaro it's super!, it's just what I needed!masculine, feminineA ( Hist) Barbarianlos bárbaros the BarbariansB ( fam)(bruto): estos bárbaros me destrozaron la alfombra these louts ruined my carpetesos hinchas de fútbol son unos bárbaros those football fans behave like animals o are just a bunch of thugsesos bárbaros me han roto los cristales del coche those vandals o thugs have smashed my car windowscomer como un bárbaro ( fam); to eat like a horse* * *
bárbaro 1◊ -ra adjetivo
1 (Hist) barbarian
2 ( bruto):
no seas bárbaro, no se lo digas don't be crass o cruel, don't tell him
3 (fam) ( como intensificador) ‹casa/coche› fantastic;
bárbaro 2 adverbio (fam):◊ lo pasamos bárbaro we had a fantastic time (colloq)
bárbaro 3 -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 (Hist) Barbarian
2 (fam) ( bruto) lout, thug
bárbaro,-a
I adjetivo
1 (cruel, despiadado) barbaric: fue un castigo bárbaro, it was a barbaric punishment
2 (incivilizado, rudo) barbarous
3 fam (en mucha cantidad) massive: tengo un cansancio bárbaro, I'm absolutely exhausted
4 fam (fenomenal, maravilloso) fantastic, terrific
5 Hist barbarian
II m,f Hist barbarian
' bárbaro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bárbara
English:
barbarian
- barbaric
- boor
- boorish
- yahoo
- swell
* * *bárbaro, -a♦ adj1. Hist barbarian2. [cruel] barbaric, cruel3. [bruto] uncouth, coarse;no seas bárbaro, desconecta primero el enchufe don't be such an idiot, take the plug out firstsu último disco es bárbaro her latest record is fantastic o great;con esa falda estás bárbara you look fantastic o great in that skirt;es una persona bárbara she's a wonderful person;conseguí las entradas – ¡bárbaro! I got the tickets – great o fantastic!tengo una sed bárbara I'm dead thirsty♦ nm,f1. Hist barbarian;los bárbaros the barbarians2. [persona bruta] brute, animal;el bárbaro de su marido le pega her brute of a husband beats her;unos bárbaros destrozaron la cabina telefónica some animals o Br yobs destroyed the phone Br box o US booth♦ advFam [magníficamente]pasarlo bárbaro to have a wild time* * *I adj famtremendous, awesome fam ;¡qué bárbaro! amazing!, wicked! fam ;lo pasamos bárbaro fam we had a whale of a timeII m, bárbara f fampunk fam* * *anoche lo pasamos bárbaro: we had a wild time last nightbárbaro, -ra adj1) : barbarous, wild, uncivilizedbárbaro, -ra n: barbarian* * *bárbaro adj1. (violento) brutal / violent2. (estupendo) fantastic / terrific -
20 flor
adj.great, fantastic (informal) (muy bueno). (Southern Cone)f.1 flower.en flor in floweruna camisa de flores a flowery shirtechar flores a alguien to pay somebody complimentsflor de azahar orange blossomflor de lis fleur-de-lisflores cortadas cut flowersflores naturales real flowersflor de Pascua poinsettia, Christmas flower2 white spot (en uñas). (Chilean Spanish)3 compliment, smart remark, bouquet.4 Flor.* * *1 BOTÁNICA flower2 (piropo) compliment\a flor de piel skin-deepa flor de tierra at ground levelechar flores a alguien to pay somebody complimentsen flor in flower, in bloom, in blossomen la flor de la vida figurado in the prime of lifeflor de azahar orange blossomflor de harina pure wheat flourflor de lis fleur-de-lisla flor de la canela the bestla flor y nata figurado the cream, the crème de la crème* * *noun f.* * *1. SF1) (Bot) flower- de flor¡ni flores! * —
-¿has oído alguna noticia? -¡ni flores! — "have you heard any news?" - "not a thing"
de libros sé mucho, pero de cocina ni flores — I know a lot about books, but I don't know the first thing about cooking *
de lo prometido, ni flores — as for what they promised, not a word was mentioned *
ser flor de un día —
flor de lis — fleur-de-lis, fleur-de-lys
flor de mano — † artificial flower
2)• en flor — [planta, campo] in flower, in bloom; [árbol] in blossom, in flower; [muchacha] liter in the first flower of womanhood liter
los naranjos en flor — the orange trees in blossom o flower
3)• la flor (=lo mejor) —
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la flor y nata de la sociedad — the cream of society4)• a flor de agua, los peces se veían a flor de agua — you could see the fish just under the surface of the water
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a flor de piel, tenía los nervios a flor de piel — her nerves were all on edgeel odio le salía a flor de piel — his hatred came out into the open, his hatred came to the surface
5) (=piropo) compliment, flattering remarkdecir o echar flores a algn — to pay compliments to sb, flatter sb
6) [de ciruela, uva] bloom7) [de cuero] grain8) Cono Sur*•
flor de, flor de caballo — a wonderful horseflor de alegre — really happy, very cheerful
¡flor de discurso se mandó! — what a brilliant talk he gave!
flor de reloj me regalaste, ya no funciona — iró what a great watch you bought me, it doesn't work anymore iró
flor de marido, le pega y no le da plata — iró her husband is a real gem, he beats her up and gives her no money iró
9)2.ADJ Cono Sur greatla fiesta estuvo flor — the party was excellent o great
3.ADV Cono Sur** * *femenino (Bot) flowerflores naturales/secas — fresh/dried flowers
en flor — in flower, in bloom
a flor de piel: tenía los nervios a flor de piel his nerves were all on edge; tiene la sensibilidad a flor de piel she's very easily hurt; a flor de tierra/agua just below the ground/water; echarle flores a alguien to pay somebody compliments; estar en la flor de la vida to be in the prime of life; flor de... (CS fam): me hizo flor de regalo she gave me a wonderful present (colloq); es un flor de estúpido he's a real idiot (colloq); ir de flor en flor to flit from one man/woman to another; la flor y nata the cream, the crème de la crème; ni flores (Esp fam): ¿sabes dónde está? - ni flores do you know where he is? - no idea; ¿entendiste algo? - ni flores did you understand anything? - not a thing (colloq); ser la flor de la canela — to be wonderful
* * *= flower, blossom, bloom.Ex. Concepts which denote parts of a plant, eg leaf, flower, etc, are also Personality concepts.Ex. Spring is prime hotel season in Washington, DC -- our fingers are crossed that the cherry blossoms come early.Ex. The article is entitled 'The Bermuda Library -- of books, and blooms, and little white devils'.----* con los nervios a flor de piel = edgy [edgier -comp., edgiest -sup.], nervy [nervier -comp., nerviest -sup.], on edge, highly-strung.* corona de flores = wreath.* cortar las flores marchitas = deadhead.* cultivo de flores = flower growing, flower cultivation.* echarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.* en flor = in full blossom, in blossom.* estar en flor = be in bloom, be in flower.* fauna y flora = wildlife.* flor de loto = lotus, lotus flower, lotus blossom.* flor de regalo = cut flower.* flor de un día = flash in the pan.* flor para llevar en el ojal = boutonniere.* flor prensada = pressed flower.* flor que echa un chorro de agua = squirting flower.* flor salvaje = wildflower [wild flower].* flor seca = cut-and-dried flower.* flor silvestre = wildflower [wild flower].* flor y nata de la sociedad, la = cream of society, the.* la flor de + Nombre = the prime of + Nombre.* la flor y nata = the cream of the crop, crème de la crème.* planta que echa flores = bloomer.* semilla de flor silvestre = wildflower seed.* tirarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.* * *femenino (Bot) flowerflores naturales/secas — fresh/dried flowers
en flor — in flower, in bloom
a flor de piel: tenía los nervios a flor de piel his nerves were all on edge; tiene la sensibilidad a flor de piel she's very easily hurt; a flor de tierra/agua just below the ground/water; echarle flores a alguien to pay somebody compliments; estar en la flor de la vida to be in the prime of life; flor de... (CS fam): me hizo flor de regalo she gave me a wonderful present (colloq); es un flor de estúpido he's a real idiot (colloq); ir de flor en flor to flit from one man/woman to another; la flor y nata the cream, the crème de la crème; ni flores (Esp fam): ¿sabes dónde está? - ni flores do you know where he is? - no idea; ¿entendiste algo? - ni flores did you understand anything? - not a thing (colloq); ser la flor de la canela — to be wonderful
* * *= flower, blossom, bloom.Ex: Concepts which denote parts of a plant, eg leaf, flower, etc, are also Personality concepts.
Ex: Spring is prime hotel season in Washington, DC -- our fingers are crossed that the cherry blossoms come early.Ex: The article is entitled 'The Bermuda Library -- of books, and blooms, and little white devils'.* con los nervios a flor de piel = edgy [edgier -comp., edgiest -sup.], nervy [nervier -comp., nerviest -sup.], on edge, highly-strung.* corona de flores = wreath.* cortar las flores marchitas = deadhead.* cultivo de flores = flower growing, flower cultivation.* echarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.* en flor = in full blossom, in blossom.* estar en flor = be in bloom, be in flower.* fauna y flora = wildlife.* flor de loto = lotus, lotus flower, lotus blossom.* flor de regalo = cut flower.* flor de un día = flash in the pan.* flor para llevar en el ojal = boutonniere.* flor prensada = pressed flower.* flor que echa un chorro de agua = squirting flower.* flor salvaje = wildflower [wild flower].* flor seca = cut-and-dried flower.* flor silvestre = wildflower [wild flower].* flor y nata de la sociedad, la = cream of society, the.* la flor de + Nombre = the prime of + Nombre.* la flor y nata = the cream of the crop, crème de la crème.* planta que echa flores = bloomer.* semilla de flor silvestre = wildflower seed.* tirarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.* * *flor1A ( Bot) flowerflores naturales/artificiales/secas fresh/artificial/dried flowersflorecillas silvestres wild flowersun vestido de flores a flowery dressen flor in flower, in bloom, in blossomlos almendros en flor the almond trees in flower o blooma flor de piel: tenía los nervios a flor de piel his nerves were all on edgetiene la sensibilidad a flor de piel she's very easily hurta flor de tierra/agua just below the ground/water, close to the surfaceecharle flores a algn to pay sb complimentsestar en la flor de la juventud to be in the flower of one's youth ( liter)estar en la flor de la vida or edad to be in the prime of lifeflor de patada le di I gave him a hell of a kick ( colloq)es un flor de estúpido he's a real idiot ( colloq)ir de flor en flor to flit from one man/woman to another, play the fieldla flor y nata the cream, the pick, the crème de la crèmela flor y nata de la sociedad the cream of societyni flores ( Esp fam): ¿sabes dónde está? — ni flores do you know where he is? — no idea o I haven't the faintest o foggiest (idea) ( colloq)¿entendiste algo? — yo, ni flores did you understand anything? — not a word o a thing ( colloq)ser la flor de la canela to be wonderful o ( colloq) greatCompuestos:(del naranjo) orange blossom; (del limonero) lemon blossom( Chi) wisteriafleur-de-lispoinsettiaC ( RPl) (de la ducha) shower head, roseflor2(CS fam) wonderfulpronunció un discurso flor he made a brilliant o a wonderful o an excellent speech* * *
flor sustantivo femenino ( de planta) flower;
( de árbol frutal) blossom;
un vestido de flores a flowery dress;
en flor in flower o bloom/in blossom;
flor de azahar orange/lemon blossom;
la flor y nata the cream, the crème de la crème
flor sustantivo femenino
1 flower
2 (lo selecto de algo, lo mejor) best part, cream: estás en la flor de la vida, you are in the prime of life
♦ Locuciones: ser flor de un día, to be short-lived
a flor de piel, skin-deep
en flor, in blossom
ni flores, no idea
la flor y nata, the elite, the crème de la crème
' flor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
camelia
- disecar
- florecer
- rosa
- abrir
- arrancar
- artificial
- botón
- brotar
- cerrar
- como
- compuesto
- dar
- deshojar
- despuntar
- doble
- múltiple
- mustio
- oloroso
- pocho
English:
bloom
- blooming
- blossom
- bud
- come out
- cream
- dainty
- dried
- droop
- fade
- faded
- flower
- highly-strung
- lilac
- nip
- open
- open out
- out
- pluck
- prime
- prize
- scent
- smell
- spring
- unfold
- button
- flush
- icing
- powder
- quite
* * *flor1 nf1. [en planta] flower;en flor in flower, in bloom;una camisa de flores a flowery shirt;echar flores a alguien to pay sb compliments;echarse flores to praise oneself, to blow one's own trumpet;ir de flor en flor to flit from one relationship to another;ser flor de un día to be a flash in the pan;Esp Fam [idea]no tener ni flores (de) not to have a clue (about);¿cuál es la capital de Mali? – ni flores what's the capital of Mali? – no idea o I haven't a clue;RPtirarse con flores to be at one another's throatsflor de azahar orange blossom;flor de cerezo cherry blossom;flor de lis fleur-de-lis;flor de nieve edelweiss;flor del Paraíso bird of paradise flower;flor de Pascua poinsettia, Christmas flower;flor de(l) saúco elderflowerser la flor de la canela to be the crème de la crème o the cream3. [superficie]a flor de agua/tierra at water/ground level;tiene una sensibilidad a flor de piel she's extremely sensitive;tengo los nervios a flor de piel my nerves are really on edge♦ adj inv[muy bueno] great, fantastic;un espectáculo flor a great o fantastic show♦ flor de loc advhicimos flor de paseo we had a lovely outing;tenía flor de gripe she had a really bad dose of the flu* * *f flower;en flor in bloom, in flower;echar flores bloom, flower; fig flatter;la flor y nata de la sociedad the cream of society;tengo los nervios a flor de piel I’m o my nerves are all on edge* * *flor nf1) : flower2)flor de Pascua : poinsettia* * *flor n1. (en general) flower2. (de árbol) blossom¡ni flores! no idea!
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