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English-Spanish dictionary of Geography > kettle-hole glacier
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1. noun1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) enchufe2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) tapón
2. verb(to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) tapar- plug inplug1 n1. enchufe2. tapónplug2 vb tapar / rellenartr[plʌg]1 (for bath, sink, etc) tapón nombre masculino2 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL (on lead) enchufe nombre masculino, clavija; (socket) enchufe nombre masculino, toma de corriente3 (publicity) publicidad nombre femenino4 (of tobacco) rollo1 (hole etc) tapar (up, -)2 (publicize) dar publicidad a, promocionar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto give something a plug dar publicidad a algo, promocionar algosparking plug bujía1) block: tapar2) promote: hacerle publicidad a, promocionar3)to plug in : enchufarplug n1) stopper: tapón m2) : enchufe m (eléctrico)3) advertisement: publicidad f, propaganda fn.• botana s.f.• bujía s.f.• clavija s.f.• enchufe (Electricidad) s.m.• obturador s.m.• taco s.m.• tampón s.m.• tapadero s.m.• tapón s.m.• tarugo s.m.• toma s.f.• tomacorrientes s.m.• tomada s.f.v.• empastar v.• obturar v.• tapar v.• taponar v.
I plʌg1) ( stopper) tapón m2) ( Elec)a) ( attached to lead) enchufe m; ( socket) toma f de corriente, enchufe m, tomacorriente(s) m (AmL)b) ( spark plug) bujía f3) ( publicity) (colloq)to give something a plug — hacerle* propaganda a algo, darle* publicidad a algo
4) ( fire plug) (AmE) boca f de incendio, grifo m (Chi)
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- gg- transitive verb1) \<\<hole/gap\>\> tapar, rellenar2) ( promote) \<\<record/book\>\> hacerle* propaganda a•Phrasal Verbs:- plug in- plug up[plʌɡ]1. N1) (in bath, basin, barrel, for leak) tapón m2) (Elec) (on flex, apparatus) enchufe m, clavija f ; (=socket) toma f de corriente; (Telec) clavija f ; (Aut) (=spark plug) bujía f2-/3-pin plug — clavija f bipolaripolar, clavija f de doses polos
3) [of tobacco] rollo m, tableta f (de tabaco de mascar)4) * (=piece of publicity) publicidad fto give sth/sb a plug — dar publicidad a algo/algn
to get/put in a plug for a product — lograr anunciar un producto (de modo solapado)
2. VTto plug a loophole — (fig) cerrar una escapatoria
to plug the drain on the reserves — (fig) acabar con la pérdida de reservas
2) (=insert) introducir3) * (=publicize) dar publicidad a4) * (=advocate, put forward) insistir or hacer hincapié en5) ** (=hit) pegar; (=shoot) pegar un tiro a- plug in- plug up* * *
I [plʌg]1) ( stopper) tapón m2) ( Elec)a) ( attached to lead) enchufe m; ( socket) toma f de corriente, enchufe m, tomacorriente(s) m (AmL)b) ( spark plug) bujía f3) ( publicity) (colloq)to give something a plug — hacerle* propaganda a algo, darle* publicidad a algo
4) ( fire plug) (AmE) boca f de incendio, grifo m (Chi)
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- gg- transitive verb1) \<\<hole/gap\>\> tapar, rellenar2) ( promote) \<\<record/book\>\> hacerle* propaganda a•Phrasal Verbs:- plug in- plug up -
6 spout
1. verb1) (to throw out or be thrown out in a jet: Water spouted from the hole in the tank.)2) (to talk or say (something) loudly and dramatically: He started to spout poetry, of all things!)
2. noun1) (the part of a kettle, teapot, jug, water-pipe etc through which the liquid it contains is poured out.)2) (a jet or strong flow (of water etc).)spout n pico / pitorrotr[spaʊt]1 (of jug) pico; (of fountain) surtidor nombre masculino, caño; (of roof-gutter) canalón nombre masculino; (of teapot) pitorro2 (jet of water) chorro1 (liquid) echar, arrojar1 (liquid) salir a chorros, chorrear2 (of whale) expulsar chorros de agua\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLspout ['spaʊt] vt1) : lanzar chorros de2) declaim: declamarspout vi: salir a chorrosspout n1) : pico m (de una jarra, etc.)2) stream: chorro mn.• bebedero s.m.• canalón s.m.• canilla s.f.• caño s.m.• chorrera s.f.• espita s.f.• pico s.m.• pitorro s.m.• pitón s.m.• surtidor s.m.v.• arrojar v.• chorrear v.• declamar v.• surgir v.• surtir v.spaʊt
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a) (of teapot, kettle) pico m, pitorro m (Esp)b) ( pipe - on gutter) canalón m; (- on fountain, gargoyle) caño mup the spout — (BrE colloq)
c) ( jet) chorro m
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transitive verb \<\<oil/liquid\>\> arrojar or expulsar chorros de
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via) \<\<liquid\>\> salir* a chorros; \<\<whale\>\> expulsar chorros de aguab) \<\<person\>\> perorar, soltar* peroratas[spaʊt]1.N [of jar] pico m ; [of teapot etc] pitón m, pitorro m ; [of guttering] canalón m ; (=jet of water) surtidor m, chorro mto be up the spout — (Brit) * [person] (=in a jam) estar en un apuro; (=pregnant) estar en estado
2. VT1) [+ water] arrojar en chorro2) * [+ poetry etc] declamar3. VI1) [water] brotar, salir en chorros2) * (=declaim) hablar incansablemente* * *[spaʊt]
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a) (of teapot, kettle) pico m, pitorro m (Esp)b) ( pipe - on gutter) canalón m; (- on fountain, gargoyle) caño mup the spout — (BrE colloq)
c) ( jet) chorro m
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transitive verb \<\<oil/liquid\>\> arrojar or expulsar chorros de
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via) \<\<liquid\>\> salir* a chorros; \<\<whale\>\> expulsar chorros de aguab) \<\<person\>\> perorar, soltar* peroratas
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