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1 curtir
v.1 to tan (piel).El sol curtió su piel The sun tanned his skin.2 to harden (person).3 to inure, to harden.El sol curtió el barco The sun inured the boat.* * *1 (piel) to tan2 figurado (acostumbrar) to harden, toughen1 (por el sol) to get tanned2 figurado (acostumbrarse) to become hardened* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ cuero] to tan2) [+ piel] to tan, bronze3) (=acostumbrar) to harden, inure2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <cuero/pieles> to tan2)a) <rostro/piel> sol to tan and hardenb) < persona> vida/sufrimientos to harden2.curtirse v pron ( por el sol) to become tanned (and hardened); (por el viento, el tiempo) to become weather-beaten* * *= curry, tan.Ex. This was so that the stuffing could be teased out and cleared of lumps, and so that the pelts could be softened by currying and soaking them in urine; the smell is said to have been revolting.Ex. Olga works for one full year with great courage and independence trapping ground squirrels and gathering materials needed to tan, dye, and sew furs to make a parka for her husband.----* curtir cuero = dress + leather.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <cuero/pieles> to tan2)a) <rostro/piel> sol to tan and hardenb) < persona> vida/sufrimientos to harden2.curtirse v pron ( por el sol) to become tanned (and hardened); (por el viento, el tiempo) to become weather-beaten* * *= curry, tan.Ex: This was so that the stuffing could be teased out and cleared of lumps, and so that the pelts could be softened by currying and soaking them in urine; the smell is said to have been revolting.
Ex: Olga works for one full year with great courage and independence trapping ground squirrels and gathering materials needed to tan, dye, and sew furs to make a parka for her husband.* curtir cuero = dress + leather.* * *curtir [I1 ]vtA ‹cuero/pieles› to tanB ‹rostro/piel›el sol le había curtido la piel the sun had left his skin tanned and hardeneduna mujer curtida por los sufrimientos a woman hardened by suffering■ curtirse(por el sol) to become tanned (and hardened); (por el viento, el tiempo) to become weather-beaten* * *
curtir verbo transitivo
1 (cuero) to tan
2 figurado (avezar) to harden, toughen
' curtir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuero
English:
tan
- weather
* * *♦ vt1. [cuero] to tan2. [piel] to weather3. [persona] to harden* * *v/t tan; figharden* * *curtir vt1) : to tan2) : to harden, to weather -
2 curtir
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3 curtir
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4 curtir cuero
(v.) = dress + leatherEx. This article discusses the advantages of leather dressing, giving correct procedures for washing and dressing.* * *(v.) = dress + leatherEx: This article discusses the advantages of leather dressing, giving correct procedures for washing and dressing.
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5 cuero sin curtir
• rawhide• untanned skin -
6 cuero
m.1 leather (material).una chamarra de cuero a leather jacket2 skin (piel de animal).cuero cabelludo scalpen cueros (vivos) stark-naked3 whip. ( Latin American Spanish)4 bird (British), broad (United States) (Pejorative) (woman). (Ecuadoran Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)5 hide, rawhide, cowhide, dressed skin.* * *1 (de animal) skin, hide2 (curtido) leather3 (odre) wineskin\en cueros vivos familiar stark naked, starkersquedarse en cueros familiar to strip off* * *noun m.1) leather2) hide* * *SM1) (=piel) [curtida] leather; [sin curtir] skin, hide; [de conejo] peltcuero de cocodrilo — Cono Sur crocodile skin
2) (=odre) wineskin3) ** (=borracho) old soak **4) [de grifo] washer5) LAm (=látigo) whip6) (Dep) (=balón) ball7) And, Caribe pey (=prostituta) whore, hooker (EEUU) *; And (=solterona) old maid; Caribe ** (=vieja) old bag **; And, Méx * (=amante) mistress9) ** (=cartera) wallet* * *Iadjetivo (Méx fam) gorgeous (colloq)II1) ( piel) leather; ( sin curtir) skin, hidedejar a alguien como un cuero — (Col fam) to humiliate somebody
en cueros (vivos) — (fam) ( desnudo) stark naked (colloq)
no darle a alguien el cuero — (CS fam)
no me da el cuero para comprarlo — I can't run o stretch to that much
sacarle el cuero a alguien — (CS fam) to tear somebody to pieces (colloq)
ser un cuero — (Chi, Méx fam) mujer she's a real stunner (colloq); hombre he's a real hunk (colloq)
2) ( odre) wineskin3) (period) ( en fútbol) ball* * *= leather, hide.Ex. This article examines the use of a vacuum table since Jan 1989 for the conservation of paper, leather and parchment in topographical as well as portrait and map collections.Ex. She uses alder bark for dye, whale sinew for thread, sealskin for trim, a tough piece of hide for a thimble, a sharpened ground-squirrel leg bone for a needle, and an awl made from moose antler.----* arrancar el cuero cabelludo a Alguien = scalp.* chaqueta de cuero = leather jacket.* como el cuero = leathery.* cuero cabelludo = scalp.* cuero sintético = leatherette.* curtir cuero = dress + leather.* en cueros = in the buff, in the nod, stark naked.* industria del cuero = leather industry.* tira de cuero = thong.* * *Iadjetivo (Méx fam) gorgeous (colloq)II1) ( piel) leather; ( sin curtir) skin, hidedejar a alguien como un cuero — (Col fam) to humiliate somebody
en cueros (vivos) — (fam) ( desnudo) stark naked (colloq)
no darle a alguien el cuero — (CS fam)
no me da el cuero para comprarlo — I can't run o stretch to that much
sacarle el cuero a alguien — (CS fam) to tear somebody to pieces (colloq)
ser un cuero — (Chi, Méx fam) mujer she's a real stunner (colloq); hombre he's a real hunk (colloq)
2) ( odre) wineskin3) (period) ( en fútbol) ball* * *= leather, hide.Ex: This article examines the use of a vacuum table since Jan 1989 for the conservation of paper, leather and parchment in topographical as well as portrait and map collections.
Ex: She uses alder bark for dye, whale sinew for thread, sealskin for trim, a tough piece of hide for a thimble, a sharpened ground-squirrel leg bone for a needle, and an awl made from moose antler.* arrancar el cuero cabelludo a Alguien = scalp.* chaqueta de cuero = leather jacket.* como el cuero = leathery.* cuero cabelludo = scalp.* cuero sintético = leatherette.* curtir cuero = dress + leather.* en cueros = in the buff, in the nod, stark naked.* industria del cuero = leather industry.* tira de cuero = thong.* * *tu amiga está cuerísimo your friend is gorgeous o is really something ( colloq)A (piel) leather; (sin curtir) skin, hidecuero adobado pickled o tanned hidecuero crudo or en verde raw hideartículos de cuero leather goodscazadora de cuero leather jacketno darle a algn el cuero (CS fam): ya no me da el cuero para tanta gimnasia I'm just not up to all that exercise anymoreno me da el cuero para hacerle un regalo tan caro I can't run o stretch to such an expensive present«hombre» to be a real hunk ( colloq)Compuestos:scalp(Andes, RPI) pigskin(CS) crocodile skincowhide( RPl) snakeskinB (para el grifo) washerC (odre) wineskinD ( period) (en fútbol) ballE2 ( Chi) (de un tomate, durazno) skin* * *
cuero adjetivo (Méx fam) gorgeous (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino ( piel) leather;
( sin curtir) skin, hide;
cuero de chancho (AmL) pigskin;
cuero de vaca cowhide;
en cueros (vivos) (fam) ( desnudo) stark naked (colloq);
ser un cuero (Chi, Méx fam) [ mujer] she's a real stunner (colloq);
[ hombre] he's a real hunk (colloq)
cuero sustantivo masculino
1 (piel curtida) leather
pantalón de cuero, leather trousers
2 cuero cabelludo, scalp
♦ Locuciones: familiar en cueros, naked
' cuero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acartonarse
- cabelluda
- cabelludo
- cazadora
- curtir
- curtida
- curtido
- gamuza
- honda
- legítima
- legítimo
- piel
- trabajar
- ablandar
- ante
- charol
- curado
- curar
- envejecido
- guasca
- imitación
- labrar
- lonja
- marroquinería
- parecer
- petaca
- remiendo
English:
hide
- kid
- leather
- punch
- raw
- rawhide
- real
- scalp
- skin
- tan
- waistcoat
- way
- brogue
- calf
- pelt
* * *♦ adjMéx Fam gorgeous;Jaime está bien cuero Jaime's dead gorgeous♦ nm1. [en el animal] skin;en cueros (vivos) stark naked;CSur Famno le da el cuero para eso [no tiene fuerzas] he's not up to it;[no tiene dinero] he can't afford it; CSur Famsacarle el cuero a alguien to tear sb to piecescuero cabelludo scalp2. [material] leather;[curtido] hide;una chamarra de cuero a leather jacketAm cuero de chancho pigskin; CSur cuero de cocodrilo crocodile skin; Am cuero de foca sealskin; Am cuero de lobo marino sealskin3. [para vino] wineskin4. [balón] ball6. Am [látigo] whip;ser un cuero to be gorgeous* * *m1 leather3:en cueros fam naked;dejar a alguien en cueros fig leave s.o. broke fam, leave s.o. penniless* * *cuero nm1) : leather, hide2)cuero cabelludo : scalp* * *cuero n leather -
7 curtido
adj.tanned.m.tanning, tannage.past part.past participle of spanish verb: curtir.* * *1 (operación) tanning————————1→ link=curtir curtir► adjetivo1 (por el sol) tanned, sunburnt2 (cuero) tanned3 figurado (endurecido) hardened1 (operación) tanning1 tanned leather sing* * *1. ADJ1) [cuero] tanned2) [piel] hardened, leathery; [cara] [por sol] tanned; [por intemperie] weather-beaten3) (=experimentado)estar curtido en — to be expert at, be skilled in
2. SM1) (=acto) tanning2) (=cuero) tanned leather, tanned hides pl* * *I IIa) ( proceso) tanningb) (cuero, piel) tanned hide* * *I IIa) ( proceso) tanningb) (cuero, piel) tanned hide* * *curtido11 = tanning.Ex: The drying of the hide is as important as the tanning.
* curtido de la piel = leatherwork.curtido22 = tanned, leathery, hardened.Ex: Tanned calfskin was the commonest covering material in the sixteenth century, followed by vellum and pigskin.
Ex: Since then the sands of time have taken their toll, making my face all leathery, wizening my gaze.Ex: There is a shift from considering children as innocent victims to viewing them as hardened criminals on a par with adults who commit similar acts.* curtido en la calle = street-smart.* * *‹rostro/piel› weather-beaten; ‹manos› hardenedla piel curtida por el sol his skin tanned and hardened by the sun1 (proceso) tanning2 (cuero, piel) tanned hidefábrica de curtidos tannery* * *
Del verbo curtir: ( conjugate curtir)
curtido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
curtido
curtir
curtido◊ -da adjetivo ‹rostro/piel› weather-beaten;
‹ manos› hardened
curtido,-a adjetivo
1 (un cuero) tanned
(la piel de una persona) weatherbeaten, leathery
2 fig (con experiencia) hardened
curtir verbo transitivo
1 (cuero) to tan
2 figurado (avezar) to harden, toughen
' curtido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baqueteada
- baqueteado
- curtida
- piel
English:
hide
- skin
- weather-beaten
- craggy
- weather
* * *curtido, -a♦ adj1. [cuero] tanned2. [piel] tanned, weather-beaten3. [experimentado] seasoned♦ nm1. [acción] tanning2. [piel] tanned hide* * *I adj weather-beatenII m tanning;curtidos pl tanned hides* * *curtido, -da adj: weather-beaten, leathery (of skin) -
8 curar
v.1 to cure.El médico curó a Ilse The doctor cured Ilse.El amor cura la tristeza Love remedies loneliness.Ricardo curó las tiras de puerco Richard cured the pork strips.2 to dress (herida).3 to cure (alimentos).4 to tan (pieles).5 to get well, to recover (enfermo).6 to heal.La pomada curó la herida The ointment healed the wound.7 to audit.Los reguladores curaron a la empresa The regulators audited the company.* * *1 (sanar) to cure2 (herida) to dress; (enfermedad) to treat1 (cuidar) to take care (de, of)2 (recuperarse) to recover, get well3 (herida) to heal (up)1 (recuperarse) to recover (de, from), get well2 (herida) to heal up\curar un mal figurado to right a wrongcurarse en salud figurado to take precautions* * *verb1) to cure2) heal* * *1. VT1) (Med) (=tratar) to treat; (=sanar) to curele curó la herida con alcohol — she treated o dressed his wound with alcohol
para curar los males de la sociedad — (fig) to cure all of society's ills
2) [+ carne, pescado] to cure; [+ queso] to mature; [+ piel] to tan; [+ tela] to bleach; [+ madera] to season2.VI (Med) [fármaco, medicamento] to work; frm [paciente] to get better, recover3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( poner bien) <enfermo/enfermedad> to cure; < herida> to healb) ( tratar) <enfermo/enfermedad> to treatno le han curado la herida — his wound hasn't been cleaned/dressed
2) <jamón/pescado> to cure; <cuero/piel> to tan2.3.una vez curado de la enfermedad... — once he has/had recovered from his illness...
* * *= cure, heal, treat.Ex. If static is a problem, it can usually be cured by the use of an anti-static mat and regular applications of anti-static sprays, both available from accessory suppliers.Ex. The article is entitled 'Books can help heal! Innovative techniques of bibliotherapy'.Ex. The author studies the factors which have impeded the spread of information on the use of thioctic acid to treat mushroom poisoning.----* con otra copa de lo mismo se te cura la resaca = a hair of the dog that bit you.* curar alimentos = cure + food.* curar carne = cure + meat.* curarse en salud = be on the safe side.* lo que a uno cura a otro mata = one man's meat is another man's poison.* más vale prevenir que curar = a stitch in time saves nine, better (to be) safe than sorry.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( poner bien) <enfermo/enfermedad> to cure; < herida> to healb) ( tratar) <enfermo/enfermedad> to treatno le han curado la herida — his wound hasn't been cleaned/dressed
2) <jamón/pescado> to cure; <cuero/piel> to tan2.3.una vez curado de la enfermedad... — once he has/had recovered from his illness...
* * *= cure, heal, treat.Ex: If static is a problem, it can usually be cured by the use of an anti-static mat and regular applications of anti-static sprays, both available from accessory suppliers.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Books can help heal! Innovative techniques of bibliotherapy'.Ex: The author studies the factors which have impeded the spread of information on the use of thioctic acid to treat mushroom poisoning.* con otra copa de lo mismo se te cura la resaca = a hair of the dog that bit you.* curar alimentos = cure + food.* curar carne = cure + meat.* curarse en salud = be on the safe side.* lo que a uno cura a otro mata = one man's meat is another man's poison.* más vale prevenir que curar = a stitch in time saves nine, better (to be) safe than sorry.* * *curar [A1 ]vtA1 (poner bien) ‹enfermo/enfermedad› to cure; ‹herida› to heal2 (tratar) ‹enfermo/enfermedad› to treatno le habían curado la herida his wound hadn't been cleaned/dressedB ‹jamón/pescado› to cure; ‹cuero/piel› to tan■ curarvi«enfermo» to recover, get better; «herida» to heal, heal up curar DE algo:una vez curado de la enfermedad … once he has/had recovered from his illness …, once over his illness …tiene una gripe mal curada he hasn't got(ten) rid of o completely shaken off his flu yet■ curarseA «persona» to recover, get better; «enfermedad» to get better curarse DE algo to get over sth salud* * *
curar ( conjugate curar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ herida› to heal
‹ herida› ( desinfectar) to clean;
( vendar) to dress
2 ‹jamón/pescado› to cure;
‹cuero/piel› to tan
curarse verbo pronominal [ enfermo] to recover, get better;
[ herida] to heal up;
curarse de algo to get over sth
curar
I verbo transitivo
1 (a un enfermo) to cure
2 (vendar, desinfectar) to dress
3 (carne, pescado) to cure
II verbo intransitivo & verbo reflexivo curar(se) (hacerse una cura) to heal (up)
(recuperarse) to recover, get well
' curar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
prevenir
- sanar
- adobar
- herida
- panceta
English:
cure
- heal
- safe
- season
* * *♦ vt1. [sanar] to cure2. [herida] [tratar] to treat;[con vendas] to dress3. [alimentos] to cure4. [pieles] to tan5. RP [mate] to cure, to season [before using for the first time]♦ vi[enfermo] to get well, to recover; [herida] to heal up* * *I v/t1 tbGASTR cure3 pieles tan* * *curar vt1) : to cure, to heal2) : to treat, to dress3) curtir: to tan4) : to cure (meat)curar vi: to get well, to recover* * *curar vb1. (sanar) to cure2. (tratar) to treat3. (herida) to dress -
9 endurecer
v.1 to harden.El aire endurece el concreto húmedo The air hardens wet concrete.2 to strengthen.3 to toughen, to make hard, to steel, to temper.Las penurias endurecen al individuo Hardship steels the individual.4 to increase.* * *1 to harden, make hard2 figurado to harden, toughen1 to become hardened, harden2 figurado to become tough, become hardened* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ material, sustancia] (=poner duro) to harden; (=hacer más resistente) to toughen2) [+ persona] (=curtir) to toughen up; (=volver insensible) to harden3) (Jur) [+ ley] to tighten, tighten up; [+ pena, castigo] to make more severehan endurecido la política antiterrorista — they've taken a tougher anti-terrorist line, they're toughening up on terrorism
proponen endurecer las medidas contra el fraude — they're proposing to take tougher o firmer measures against fraud
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <arcilla/cemento> to harden; <músculos/uñas> to strengthen; < arterias> to harden2)a) <persona/carácter> ( volver insensible) to harden; ( fortalecer) to toughen... upb) <actitud/castigo> to toughen2.endurecerse v pronb) persona/carácter ( volverse insensible) to harden; ( fortalecerse) to toughen upc) facciones to become harder o harsher* * *= harden, stiffen, toughen, dehumanise [dehumanize, -USA].Ex. Plaster was mixed with water and poured over the type, and allowed to set; when it had hardened it was lifted off the page (the oil preventing it from sticking to the type), and baked hard in an oven.Ex. Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex. It contains a bevy of fearsomely feisty female archetypes removed from domestic obligations and toughened in the brutal setting of prison life.Ex. The first option means fighting the resistance, brutalizing, barbarizing and dehumanising both ourselves and our victims, and resulting, at best, in a desolate and desocialized state.----* endurecer el control = tighten (up) + control.* endurecerse = cake (up).* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <arcilla/cemento> to harden; <músculos/uñas> to strengthen; < arterias> to harden2)a) <persona/carácter> ( volver insensible) to harden; ( fortalecer) to toughen... upb) <actitud/castigo> to toughen2.endurecerse v pronb) persona/carácter ( volverse insensible) to harden; ( fortalecerse) to toughen upc) facciones to become harder o harsher* * *= harden, stiffen, toughen, dehumanise [dehumanize, -USA].Ex: Plaster was mixed with water and poured over the type, and allowed to set; when it had hardened it was lifted off the page (the oil preventing it from sticking to the type), and baked hard in an oven.
Ex: Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex: It contains a bevy of fearsomely feisty female archetypes removed from domestic obligations and toughened in the brutal setting of prison life.Ex: The first option means fighting the resistance, brutalizing, barbarizing and dehumanising both ourselves and our victims, and resulting, at best, in a desolate and desocialized state.* endurecer el control = tighten (up) + control.* endurecerse = cake (up).* * *endurecer [E3 ]vtA1 ‹arcilla› to harden; ‹cemento› to harden, setlo endurecen para que dure más it is toughened to last longer2 ‹músculos/uñas› to strengthen3 ‹arterias› to hardenB1 ‹persona/carácter› (volver insensible) to harden; (fortalecer) to toughen … upese corte te endurece las facciones that haircut makes your features look harsher2 ‹actitud› to toughenvamos a endurecer nuestra postura frente al terrorismo we are going to toughen our stance on o take a tougher line against terrorism1 «arcilla» to harden; «cemento» to set, harden2 «pan» to go stale3 «persona/carácter» (volverse insensible) to harden, become hard/harder; (fortalecerse) to toughen up, become tough/toughercon la vejez se le han endurecido las facciones his features have become harsher with age* * *
endurecer ( conjugate endurecer) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to harden
2 ‹persona/carácter› ( volver insensible) to harden;
( fortalecer) to toughen … up;
endurecerse verbo pronominal
[ pan] to go stale
( fortalecerse) to toughen up
endurecer verbo transitivo to harden: los problemas familiares endurecieron su carácter, he became distant and cold as a result of all the family conflicts
' endurecer' also found in these entries:
English:
harden
- toughen
* * *♦ vt1. [hacer más duro] [pasta, mezcla, alimento] to harden2. [fortalecer] [persona] to toughen, to strengthen;[músculo] to strengthen3. [insensibilizar] to harden;el sufrimiento endureció su corazón suffering hardened his heart4. [hacer más severo] [ley, pena, requisitos] to toughen;[actitud, posturas] to harden* * *v/t harden; figtoughen up* * *endurecer {53} vt: to harden, to toughen* * *endurecer vb to harden -
10 piel
f.1 skin (epidermis).2 fur (pelo).abrigo de piel fur coat3 leather (cuero). (peninsular Spanish, Mexican Spanish)cazadora/guantes de piel leather jacket/glovespiel sintética imitation leather4 peel (cáscara) (de cítricos).* * *1 (de persona) skin3 (de la fruta, patatas) peel\dejarse la piel familiar to give all one's got, sweat bloodtener la piel de gallina to have goose pimplespiel roja redskin* * *noun f.1) skin2) leather, hide3) fur4) peel* * *1. SF1) [de persona] skintiene la piel grasa/seca — she has oily/dry skin
estirarse la piel — * to have a facelift
piel de naranja — [por celulitis] orange-peel skin
2) [de animal] [gen] skin; [de vaca, búfalo, elefante] hide; [de foca, zorro, visón] fur; (=cuero) leatherpiel de becerro — calf, calfskin
3) [de frutas] [gen] skin; [de naranja, limón] peel; [de manzana] skin, peel2.SMF* * *1) (Anat, Zool) skinpiel grasa/seca — oily o greasy/dry skin
estirarse la piel — ( del rostro) to have a facelift
dejarse la piel — (fam) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)
se me/te pone la piel de gallina — I/you get gooseflesh o goose pimples
tener (la) piel de gallina — to have gooseflesh o goose pimples
2) (Indum)a) (Esp, Méx) ( cuero) leatherbolso/guantes de piel — leather bag/gloves
b) (de visón, zorro, astracán) furc) ( sin tratar) pelt3) (Bot) (de cítricos, papa) peel; ( de manzana) peel, skin; ( de otras frutas) skinpieles de patata — (Esp) potato peelings
* * *= morocco, skin, fur, peel, hide.Ex. Much the commonest grains were rib, the various moroccos, sand, and pebble; while plain (ungrained) cloth was never rare.Ex. A strip of paper or vellum was pasted on to the spine to reinforce it, and a skin of the right size was stuck down over the spine and the outside of both boards.Ex. The article ' Furs, feathers and fins: recommended reading' presents a selected, annotated list of especially outstanding periodicals about pets is provided.Ex. Food samples included a selection of sausages, beverages, sliced meat products, including chicken liver, and some fruits, including raspberries, bananas, and banana peels.Ex. She uses alder bark for dye, whale sinew for thread, sealskin for trim, a tough piece of hide for a thimble, a sharpened ground-squirrel leg bone for a needle, and an awl made from moose antler.----* abrigo de pieles = fur coat.* cáncer de piel = skin cancer.* cazador de pieles = fur trapper.* chaqueta de piel = leather jacket.* cola de piel de conejo = rabbit-skin glue.* comercio de pieles = fur trade.* con los nervios a flor de piel = edgy [edgier -comp., edgiest -sup.], nervy [nervier -comp., nerviest -sup.], on edge, highly-strung.* crema para la piel = skin cream.* cuidado de la piel = skin care.* curtido de la piel = leatherwork.* dejarse la piel = sweat + blood, work + Posesivo + butt off, slog + Posesivo + guts out, play out + Posesivo + skin.* dejarse la piel trabajando = work + Posesivo + fingers to the bone.* de piel blanca = white-skinned.* de piel gruesa = thick-skinned.* encuadernación editorial en piel = publishers' leather.* encuadernación en piel = leather binding.* encuadernación en piel de becerro = prize binding.* encuadernado en piel = leather-bound.* enfermedad de la piel = skin disease.* forrado en piel = leather-covered.* injerto de piel = skin graft.* irritación de la piel = skin irritation.* irritación de la piel producida por el viento = windburn.* jugarse la piel = risk + Posesivo + life, risk + life and limb.* mancha de la piel = age spot.* personas de piel blanca, las = fair skinned, the.* piel de animal = pelt.* piel de ante = suede.* piel de becerro = calfskin.* piel de cabra = goat, goatskin.* piel de carnero = sheep, sheepskin.* piel de cerdo = pigskin.* piel de foca = sealskin.* piel de naranja = cellulite, orange skin, orange peel.* piel de plátano = banana skin, banana peel.* piel de topo = moleskin.* piel roja = redskin.* piel sintética = leatherette, fun fur, fake fur, faux fur.* respuesta galvánica de la piel = skin conductivity, skin electrical conductivity.* sentir hormigueo en la piel = tingle.* ser de raza negra o de piel morena = be coloured.* sin piel = skinless.* tela de piel de topo = moleskin.* trozo de piel = skin.* * *1) (Anat, Zool) skinpiel grasa/seca — oily o greasy/dry skin
estirarse la piel — ( del rostro) to have a facelift
dejarse la piel — (fam) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)
se me/te pone la piel de gallina — I/you get gooseflesh o goose pimples
tener (la) piel de gallina — to have gooseflesh o goose pimples
2) (Indum)a) (Esp, Méx) ( cuero) leatherbolso/guantes de piel — leather bag/gloves
b) (de visón, zorro, astracán) furc) ( sin tratar) pelt3) (Bot) (de cítricos, papa) peel; ( de manzana) peel, skin; ( de otras frutas) skinpieles de patata — (Esp) potato peelings
* * *= morocco, skin, fur, peel, hide.Ex: Much the commonest grains were rib, the various moroccos, sand, and pebble; while plain (ungrained) cloth was never rare.
Ex: A strip of paper or vellum was pasted on to the spine to reinforce it, and a skin of the right size was stuck down over the spine and the outside of both boards.Ex: The article ' Furs, feathers and fins: recommended reading' presents a selected, annotated list of especially outstanding periodicals about pets is provided.Ex: Food samples included a selection of sausages, beverages, sliced meat products, including chicken liver, and some fruits, including raspberries, bananas, and banana peels.Ex: She uses alder bark for dye, whale sinew for thread, sealskin for trim, a tough piece of hide for a thimble, a sharpened ground-squirrel leg bone for a needle, and an awl made from moose antler.* abrigo de pieles = fur coat.* cáncer de piel = skin cancer.* cazador de pieles = fur trapper.* chaqueta de piel = leather jacket.* cola de piel de conejo = rabbit-skin glue.* comercio de pieles = fur trade.* con los nervios a flor de piel = edgy [edgier -comp., edgiest -sup.], nervy [nervier -comp., nerviest -sup.], on edge, highly-strung.* crema para la piel = skin cream.* cuidado de la piel = skin care.* curtido de la piel = leatherwork.* dejarse la piel = sweat + blood, work + Posesivo + butt off, slog + Posesivo + guts out, play out + Posesivo + skin.* dejarse la piel trabajando = work + Posesivo + fingers to the bone.* de piel blanca = white-skinned.* de piel gruesa = thick-skinned.* encuadernación editorial en piel = publishers' leather.* encuadernación en piel = leather binding.* encuadernación en piel de becerro = prize binding.* encuadernado en piel = leather-bound.* enfermedad de la piel = skin disease.* forrado en piel = leather-covered.* injerto de piel = skin graft.* irritación de la piel = skin irritation.* irritación de la piel producida por el viento = windburn.* jugarse la piel = risk + Posesivo + life, risk + life and limb.* mancha de la piel = age spot.* personas de piel blanca, las = fair skinned, the.* piel de animal = pelt.* piel de ante = suede.* piel de becerro = calfskin.* piel de cabra = goat, goatskin.* piel de carnero = sheep, sheepskin.* piel de cerdo = pigskin.* piel de foca = sealskin.* piel de naranja = cellulite, orange skin, orange peel.* piel de plátano = banana skin, banana peel.* piel de topo = moleskin.* piel roja = redskin.* piel sintética = leatherette, fun fur, fake fur, faux fur.* respuesta galvánica de la piel = skin conductivity, skin electrical conductivity.* sentir hormigueo en la piel = tingle.* ser de raza negra o de piel morena = be coloured.* sin piel = skinless.* tela de piel de topo = moleskin.* trozo de piel = skin.* * *piel grasa/seca oily o greasy/dry skinestirarse la piel to have a faceliftlas culebras cambian la piel snakes shed their skindejarse la piel ( fam); to sweat blood, to work one's butt off ( AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out ( BrE colloq)quitarle or sacarle a algn la piel a tiras to tear sb to shreds o pieces ( colloq)se me/te pone la piel de gallina I/you get gooseflesh o goose pimples o goose bumpsser de la piel del diablo or (Méx, RPl) ser (como) la piel de Judas ( fam); to be a little monster o devil ( colloq)tener (la) piel de gallina to have gooseflesh o goose bumps o goose pimplesCompuestos:( Zool) winter coatB ( Indum)1 (Esp, Méx) (de vaca) leatherbolso/guantes de piel leather bag/glovesartículos de piel leather goodspieles adobadas tanned hides o skins, pickled hides o skinspieles crudas or en verde raw hides o skins2 (de visón, zorro, astracán) furabrigo de piel(es) fur coat3 (sin tratar) peltCompuestos:crocodile skin( AmL) brushed cottonbrushed cottonsnakeskinla piel de toro the Iberian Peninsula(cuero sintético) synthetic leather; (imitación nutria, visón, etc) synthetic furpieles de patata ( Esp); potato peelingsCompuesto:orange peel* * *
piel sustantivo femenino
1 (Anat, Zool) skin;◊ piel grasa/seca oily o greasy/dry skin;
piel roja sustantivo masculino y femenino (fam &
pey) redskin (colloq & pej), Red Indian;◊ se me/te pone la piel de gallina I/you get gooseflesh o goose pimples
2 (Indum)
piel de cocodrilo crocodile skin;
piel de serpiente snakeskin;
piel sintética ( cuero sintético) (Esp, Méx) synthetic leather;
(imitación nutria, visón, etc) synthetic fur
3 (Bot) (de cítricos, papa) peel;
( de manzana) peel, skin;
( de otras frutas) skin
piel sustantivo femenino
1 skin
tener la piel de gallina, to get goose pimples
2 (de frutas, etc) skin, peel
3 (cuero curtido) leather
4 (con pelo) fur
un chaquetón de piel, a three-quarter length fur coat
' piel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acartonarse
- aceitunada
- aceitunado
- agrietar
- agrietarse
- ampolla
- ante
- antojo
- calva
- cáncer
- cáscara
- cortada
- cortado
- cortarse
- cuero
- curtida
- curtido
- desollar
- escama
- escocerse
- espinilla
- estría
- flor
- gamuza
- grano
- grasa
- graso
- grieta
- hidratar
- hidratación
- lunar
- mancha
- morena
- moreno
- moteada
- moteado
- pelar
- pelada
- pelado
- pelarse
- pellejo
- penetrar
- perforación
- perforado
- rascar
- resecar
- reseca
- reseco
- roce
- roncha
English:
blackhead
- blemish
- blotchy
- bridge
- brown
- calfskin
- cancer
- coarse
- cut
- dusky
- factor
- fair-skinned
- fake
- flake
- fur
- fur coat
- goosebumps
- gooseflesh
- goosepimples
- graft
- greasy
- hide
- highly-strung
- horny
- jacket
- leather
- line
- mole
- molt
- mottled
- moult
- oily
- pale
- peel
- pelt
- pigskin
- redskin
- rough
- scrape
- scratch
- sealskin
- sensitive
- shed
- sheepskin
- shrivel
- skin
- sleek
- smooth
- snakeskin
- soft
* * *piel nf1. [epidermis] skin;una persona de piel oscura a dark-skinned person;dejarse la piel to sweat blood;jugarse la piel to risk one's neck;salvar la piel to save one's skin;Famvender la piel del oso antes de cazarlo to count one's chickens before they are hatchedpiel de gallina gooseflesh, goose pimples, goose bumps;se me pone la piel de gallina al ver esas imágenes it sends a shiver down my spine when I see those pictures;piel roja redskin;los pieles rojas the redskins;Fig la piel de toro the Iberian Peninsula2. Esp, Méx [cuero] leather;cazadora/guantes de piel leather jacket/glovespiel sintética imitation leather3. [pelo] fur;abrigo de piel fur coat4. [cáscara] [de naranja, limón, manzana] peel;[de plátano] skin;quítale la piel a la manzana peel the apple* * *fpiel de naranja orange peel;dejarse la piel sweat blood fam2 de animal hide, skin;abrigo de pieles fur coat;la piel de toro fig the Iberian Peninsula3 ( cuero) leather* * *piel nf1) : skin2) cuero: leather, hidepiel de venado: deerskin3) : fur, pelt4) cáscara: peel, skin5)piel de gallina : goose bumps plme pone la piel de gallina: it gives me goose bumps* * *piel n1. (de persona) skin2. (con pelo natural) fur3. (cuero) leather4. (de patata, manzana, naranja) peel5. (de uva, tomate, melocotón) skin -
11 tan
adv.so (mucho).tan grande/deprisa (que…) so big/quickly (that…)¡qué película tan larga! what a long film!tan es así que… so much so that…de tan amable que es, se hace inaguantable she's so kind it can get unbearable* * *► adverbio1 (tanto) such, such a, so2 (comparativo - como) as... as, so... (that); (- que) so..., so... (that)\de tan... como so... (that)¡qué... tan! what a...!■ ¡qué peli tan divertida! what a funny film!tan es así que... so much so that...tan pronto como as soon astan siquiera even, justtan solo only, justtan solo con... just by..., just for...* * *adv.1) so2) as•- tan sólo* * *ADV1) [tras verbo] so¡no es tan difícil! — it's not so difficult!
2) [tras sustantivo] such¿para qué quieres un coche tan grande? — what do you want such a big car for?
3) [en exclamaciones]¡qué idea tan rara! — what an odd notion!
¡qué regalo tan bonito! — what a beautiful present!
¡que cosa tan rara! — how strange!
4) [en comparaciones]5)6)tan siquiera — = siquiera 1.
7) Méx¿qué tan grande es? — how big is it?
¿qué tan grave está el enfermo? — how ill is the patient?
¿qué tan lejos? — how far?
* * *adverbio: apocopated form of tanto used before adjectives (except some comparatives), adverbs, and adjectival or adverbial phrases* * *(adj.) = all too + AdjetivoEx. The author compares the high tech dreams of access to information technology for US school libraries with the all too shabby reality that currently exists.* * *adverbio: apocopated form of tanto used before adjectives (except some comparatives), adverbs, and adjectival or adverbial phrases* * *(adj.) = all too + AdjetivoEx: The author compares the high tech dreams of access to information technology for US school libraries with the all too shabby reality that currently exists.
* * *apocopated form of tanto1 (↑ tanto (1)) used before adjectives (except some comparatives), adverbs, and adjectival or adverbial phrases* * *
tan adverbio: apocopated form of◊ tanto used before adjectives (except some comparatives), adverbs, and adjectival or adverbial phrases
tan adverbio
1 (para intensificar) so, such, such a: ¡es tan sensible!, he's so sensitive!
¡tiene unas orejas tan grandes!, he has such big ears!
¡qué tipo tan extraño!, what an odd guy!
(valor consecutivo) so: estaba tan aburrida que se marchó, she was so bored that she left
2 (en comparaciones) es tan inteligente como su hermano, he's as intelligent as his brother
♦ Locuciones: (al menos) tan siquiera: si tan siquiera hubieras escuchado, if only you'd listened
3 tan solo, only
Observa que tan acompañado de un adjetivo y sustantivo se traduce por such a, pero delante de un adjetivo solo se traduce por so: ¡Es una chica tan bonita! She is such a beautiful girl! ¡Es tan bonita! She is so beautiful!
' tan' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarcar
- adelante
- alma
- amable
- añales
- ancha
- ancho
- apenas
- arrancar
- balbucear
- bronce
- bronceada
- bronceado
- broncearse
- cala
- calva
- calvo
- campante
- como
- compensar
- comunicar
- correosa
- correoso
- cortante
- cuanta
- cuanto
- curtir
- dejarse
- desojarse
- desorganizada
- desorganizado
- despechugada
- despechugado
- despelucada
- despelucado
- espinosa
- espinoso
- estar
- excusa
- fresca
- fresco
- fríamente
- gallina
- goma
- guapetón
- guapetona
- hierática
- hierático
- hogareña
- hogareño
English:
all
- aloud
- ammunition
- anything
- as
- awkward
- bargain for
- bargain on
- bet
- black
- blunder
- bored
- bust
- busy
- but
- calculating
- careless
- change
- clingy
- come round
- comedown
- conceited
- condescending
- congenial
- courteous
- damn
- disorderly
- dowdy
- dreary
- fall for
- feather
- figure on
- forgetful
- forward
- foul
- gratifying
- grieve
- grouchy
- grunt
- gullible
- gulp
- helpless
- inhospitable
- just
- low
- lung
- me
- miserable
- much
- nosy
* * *♦ adv1. [mucho] so;tan grande/deprisa (que…) so big/quickly (that…);¡es un viaje tan largo! it's such a long journey!;¡qué película tan larga! what a long film!;¿tan aburrido te parece? do you really find it that boring?;tan es así que… so much so that…;de tan amable que es, se hace inaguantable she's so kind it can get unbearable2. [en comparaciones]tan… como… as… as…;no es tan tonto como parece he's not as stupid as he seems¿qué tan confiables son estos datos? how reliable are these figures?♦ tan sólo loc advonly;tan sólo pido hablar con él all I ask is to speak to him* * *adv so;era tan grande que … it was so big that …;tan … como … as … as …;tan grande como … as big as …;tan sólo merely;tan siquiera at least* * *tan adv1) : so, so veryno es tan difícil: it is not that difficult2) : astan pronto como: as soon as3)tan siquiera : at least, at the least4)tan sólo : only, merely* * *tan adv2. (después de sustantivos) such¿para qué quieres una moto tan grande? why do you want such a big bike?tan... como as... as
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curtir la badana — badana, zurrar (curtir, tundir, sobar, sacudir, zumbar, cascar, tostar, calentar) la badana expr. golpear, pegar. ❙ «Los pícaros riojanos se zurran la badana de verdad unos a otros.» Jaime Camp many, ABC, 12.4.98. ❙ «...no vaya a ser que lo tomen … Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"
curtir — drog. Andar en la droga// pop. Azotar, golpear … Diccionario Lunfardo
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curtir — v tr (Se conjuga como subir) 1 Dar a las pieles de los animales cierto tratamiento para hacerlas flexibles y apropiadas para fabricar diversos objetos 2 Hacer el sol y el aire que se endurezca, se vuelva más resistente y se ponga más oscura la… … Español en México
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