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II strænd noun(a thin thread, eg one of those twisted together to form rope, string, knitting-wool etc, or a long thin lock of hair: She pushed the strands of hair back from her face.) hebra, hilostrand n hebra / hilotr[strænd]1 (of thread) hebra, hilo; (of rope, string) ramal nombre masculino; (of hair) pelo; (of pearls) sarta2 figurative use (of story, argument) hilo, línea————————tr[strænd]————————tr[strænd]1 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL (ship, whale, fish) varar2 figurative use (person) abandonar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be (left) stranded (boat etc) quedar varado,-a, quedar encallado,-a 2 (person) quedarse varado,-a, quedarse colgado,-ato leave somebody stranded abandonar a alguien, dejar a alguien en la estacada, dejar a alguien tirado,-astrand ['strænd] vt1) : varar2)to be left stranded : quedar(se) varado, quedar colgadothey left me stranded: me dejaron abandonadostrand n1) : hebra f (de hilo, etc.)a strand of hair: un pelo2) beach: playa fn.• brizna s.f.• cuerda s.f.• grao s.m.• hebra s.f.• hilo s.m.• pelo s.m.• playa s.f.• ramal s.m.• ribera s.f.v.• varar v.• zurcir v.
I strænd1) (of rope, string) ramal m; (of thread, wool) hebra f; ( of wire) filamento m2) ( of opinion) corriente f; (in group, movement) tendencia f3) ( beach) (liter) playa f
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transitive verb (usu pass)a) ( Naut)the ship was stranded on a sandbank — el barco quedó encallado or varado en un banco de arena
b) ( leave helpless)they left me stranded — me abandonaron a mi suerte, me dejaron tirado or (AmL exc RPl) botado (fam)
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[strænd]N1) [of thread] hebra f, hilo m ; [of hair] pelo m ; [of rope] ramal m ; [of plant] brizna f2) (fig) [of plan, theory] aspecto m, faceta f ; [of story] hilo m argumental
II [strænd]1.N (=liter) (=beach, shore) playa f2.VT [+ ship] varar, encallarto be (left) stranded — [ship, fish] quedar varado; (fig) [person] (without money) quedar desamparado; (without transport) quedar tirado
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I [strænd]1) (of rope, string) ramal m; (of thread, wool) hebra f; ( of wire) filamento m2) ( of opinion) corriente f; (in group, movement) tendencia f3) ( beach) (liter) playa f
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transitive verb (usu pass)a) ( Naut)the ship was stranded on a sandbank — el barco quedó encallado or varado en un banco de arena
b) ( leave helpless)they left me stranded — me abandonaron a mi suerte, me dejaron tirado or (AmL exc RPl) botado (fam)
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