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1 cántaro
m.1 clay jar.2 pitcher, jug.3 amphora, large two-handle storage jar generally used for wine or oil, pelike, stamnos.* * *1 (vasija) pitcher2 (contenido) pitcherful\llover a cántaros figurado to rain cats and dogs* * *SM1) (=vasija) pitcher, jug; (=cantidad) jugful* * *masculino pitcher, jug* * *= pitcher.Ex. It refers to the story of the milkmaid who planned what to do with the money she would get for her milk, but dropped the pitcher on the way to market.----* a cántaros = cats and dogs.* llover a cántaros = rain + cats and dogs, tip + it down with rain, pelt + (it down) with rain, chuck + it down with rain, piss + it down with rain, lash + it down with rain, teem with + rain, hammer + it down with rain, the heavens + open, rain + pour down, pour down, pour down with + rain.* lluvia a cántaros = pouring rain.* * *masculino pitcher, jug* * *= pitcher.Ex: It refers to the story of the milkmaid who planned what to do with the money she would get for her milk, but dropped the pitcher on the way to market.
* a cántaros = cats and dogs.* llover a cántaros = rain + cats and dogs, tip + it down with rain, pelt + (it down) with rain, chuck + it down with rain, piss + it down with rain, lash + it down with rain, teem with + rain, hammer + it down with rain, the heavens + open, rain + pour down, pour down, pour down with + rain.* lluvia a cántaros = pouring rain.* * *pitcher, jugllover a cántaros to pour with rain, to rain cats and dogs ( colloq)tanto va el cántaro a la fuente que al fin se rompe you/he shouldn't push your/his luck ( colloq)* * *
cántaro sustantivo masculino
pitcher, jug;
cántaro sustantivo masculino pitcher
♦ Locuciones: figurado llover a cántaros, to pour with rain
' cántaro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ánfora
- panza
English:
pitcher
* * *cántaro nmlarge pitcher;a cántaros in torrents;llover a cántaros to rain cats and dogs* * *m pitcher;llover a cántaros fam pour (down);alma de cántaro fam simple soul* * *cántaro nm1) : pitcher, jug2)* * *cántaro n pitcher -
2 cántaro
• jug• pitcher -
3 cántaro grande
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4 cántaro grande
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5 alma de cántaro
kind soul -
6 alma de cántaro
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7 estar en cántaro
• be in the running -
8 tanto va al cántaro el agua que al fin se rompe
• persimmon• persist withDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > tanto va al cántaro el agua que al fin se rompe
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9 tanto va el agua al cántaro que al fin se rompe
• persimmon• persist withDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > tanto va el agua al cántaro que al fin se rompe
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10 ánfora
f.1 amphora, large two-handle storage jar generally used for wine or oil, pelike, stamnos.2 flask, amphora, ampulla, small bottle.3 ballot box, voting urn.4 round domed cement tank.* * *1 amphora* * *SF2) Méx (Pol) ballot box* * *femenino‡a) ( cántaro) amphorab) (Bol, Méx, Per) ( urna) ballot boxc) (Méx) ( botella pequeña) tb* * *= amphora [amphorae, -pl.].Ex. The determination of Cypriot provenances for amphorae and roof tiles provide important evidence regarding the economic status of Cyprus at that time.----* figura de ánfora = hourglass figure.* * *femenino‡a) ( cántaro) amphorab) (Bol, Méx, Per) ( urna) ballot boxc) (Méx) ( botella pequeña) tb* * *= amphora [amphorae, -pl.].Ex: The determination of Cypriot provenances for amphorae and roof tiles provide important evidence regarding the economic status of Cyprus at that time.
* figura de ánfora = hourglass figure.* * *f‡1 (cántaro) amphora2 (Bol, Méx, Per) (urna) ballot box34 ( Andes) (en una tómbola) drum* * *
ánfora feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular ( cántaro) amphora
ánfora sustantivo femenino amphora
* * *1. [cántaro] amphora2. Méx, Perú [urna electoral] ballot box* * *f1 L.Am.POL ballot box2 HIST amphora* * *ánfora nf1) : amphora2) Mex, Peru : ballot box -
11 panza
f.belly.* * *1 belly* * *a) (fam) ( barriga) belly, paunch (colloq)tener panza — to have a belly o paunch
tirarse de panza — to do a belly flop (colloq)
b) ( de cántaro) bellyc) ( de rumiante) rumen* * *= potbelly, belly, rumen, paunch, gut, pop belly.Nota: Usado con cierta frecuencia en lugar de potbelly, cuyo uso es más aceptado.Ex. It is generally normal for toddlers to have potbellies.Ex. The article is entitled 'Food for the mind, or food for the belly? The Irish famine and the Public Libraries Act of 1850'.Ex. The cranial pillar contracts simultaneously and as a result a barrier is formed between the cranial and caudal parts of the rumen.Ex. Much of the fat in a man's paunch is under the abdominal muscles, exactly at his centre of gravity.Ex. Did you also know that the gut has more nerve endings than the head does?.Ex. Flatten your midsection and get rid of your beer gut and pop belly and get a flat stomach.* * *a) (fam) ( barriga) belly, paunch (colloq)tener panza — to have a belly o paunch
tirarse de panza — to do a belly flop (colloq)
b) ( de cántaro) bellyc) ( de rumiante) rumen* * *= potbelly, belly, rumen, paunch, gut, pop belly.Nota: Usado con cierta frecuencia en lugar de potbelly, cuyo uso es más aceptado.Ex: It is generally normal for toddlers to have potbellies.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Food for the mind, or food for the belly? The Irish famine and the Public Libraries Act of 1850'.Ex: The cranial pillar contracts simultaneously and as a result a barrier is formed between the cranial and caudal parts of the rumen.Ex: Much of the fat in a man's paunch is under the abdominal muscles, exactly at his centre of gravity.Ex: Did you also know that the gut has more nerve endings than the head does?.Ex: Flatten your midsection and get rid of your beer gut and pop belly and get a flat stomach.* * *tener panza to have a belly o paunchtirarse de panza to do a belly flop ( colloq)2 (de un cántaro) belly3 (de un rumiante) rumen* * *
panza sustantivo femenino
◊ tener panza to have a belly o paunch
panza sustantivo femenino
1 (barriga) belly, paunch
2 Zool (de rumiante) rumen
3 (de una jarra, objeto) belly
♦ Locuciones: panza de burra: el cielo estaba de panza de burra, así que nos quedamos en casa, it looked as if it was going to snow so we stayed inside
' panza' also found in these entries:
English:
belly
- paunch
- potbelly
- pot
- stomach
* * *panza nf2. [de rumiantes] rumen3. [de avión, jarrón] belly* * *f de persona belly, paunch* * *panza nfbarriga: belly, paunch* * * -
12 alma
adj.&f.feminine of ALMO.f.1 soul.sentir algo en el alma to be truly sorry about somethingagradecer algo en el alma to be deeply grateful for somethinglo que dijo me llegó al alma her words really struck homese le cayó el alma a los pies his heart sankcomo alma en pena like a lost soulcomo alma que lleva el diablo like a bat out of hell2 soul (person).un pueblo de doce mil almas a town of twelve thousand peopleno se ve un alma there isn't a soul to be seenalmas gemelas kindred spirits3 bore.4 core, heart.5 Alma.* * *(Takes el in singular)1 soul\agradecer a alguien con toda el alma to thank somebody from the bottom of one's heartcaerse el alma a los pies to become disheartenedcomo alma que lleva el diablo in a flashcon toda el alma wholeheartedly, with all one's heartllegar al alma de alguien to touch somebody, move somebodyllevar en el alma a alguien to love somebody deeplyno había ni una alma there wasn't a soul, there was nobody thereno poder alguien con su alma to be absolutely exhaustedparecer una alma en pena to look like a ghostpartir el alma a alguien to break somebody's heartsentir algo en el alma to be deeply sorry about somethingser el alma de la fiesta to be the life and soul of the partytener el alma en un hilo to have one's heart in one's mouth, be worried sickalma de Dios figurado good soulalma en pena lost soulalma gemela kindred spirit* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=espíritu) soulun pueblo de 2.000 almas — a village of 2,000 souls
¡alma de cántaro! — you idiot!
alma caritativa, alma de Dios — kind soul
almas gemelas — soul mates, kindred spirits más frm
2)en el alma —
te lo agradezco en el alma — I'm eternally o deeply grateful
- entregar el alma a Dioshasta el alma —
de mi alma —
¡madre mía de mi alma!, ¡Dios mío de mi alma! — good God!, good grief!
¡hijo de mi alma! — [con cariño] my darling boy!, my precious child!; [con ironía] my dear child!
¡mi alma! o ¡alma mía!, ¿qué te ha pasado? — my love! what's wrong?
partirse el alma —
con toda el alma —
lo odio con toda mi alma — I detest him, I hate his guts *
tiró fuerte, con toda su alma — he pulled hard, with all his might
3) (=parte vital) [de grupo, organización] driving force; [de asunto] heart, cruxhasta que no lleguemos al alma del asunto — until we get to the heart o crux of the matter
4) (Téc) [de cable] core; [de cuerda] core, central strand; [de cañón] bore; [de raíl] web5) (Bot) pith6) And (=cadáver) corpse* * *femenino‡1) ( espíritu) soulalma mía or mi alma — (como apelativo) my love
clavársele en el alma a alguien: lo que me dijo se me clavó en el alma I've never forgotten what he said; lleva clavada en el alma esa traición he's never got(ten) over that betrayal; como (un) alma en pena like a lost soul; con el alma en un hilo worried to death; con toda el or mi/tu/su alma with all my/your/his/ heart; lo odiaba con toda su alma she hated him intensely; del alma: su amigo del alma his bosom friend; de mi alma: hija de mi alma! my darling!; en el alma: lo siento en el alma I'm really o terribly sorry; me duele or pesa en el alma it hurts me deeply; te lo agradezco en el alma I can't tell you how grateful I am; hasta el alma (fam): me dolió hasta el alma it was excruciatingly painful; se le vio hasta el alma she bared her all (colloq); llegarle a alguien al alma: aquellas palabras me llegaron al alma ( me conmovieron) I was deeply touched by those words; ( me dolieron) I was deeply hurt by those words; me/le parte el alma it breaks my/his heart; no poder con su alma to be tired out; romperle el alma a alguien (fam) to beat the living daylights out of somebody (colloq); romperse el alma (fam) to break one's neck (colloq); salir/ir como alma que lleva el diablo to run like a bat out of hell; salirle a alguien del alma: siento habérselo dicho pero me salió del alma I'm sorry I said that, it just came out; el suspiro le salió del alma she sighed deeply; se me/le cayó or fue el alma a los pies my/his heart sank; venderle el alma al diablo — to sell one's soul (to the Devil)
2)a) ( persona) soulni un alma viviente — not a living soul
ser un alma bendita or de Dios — to be a kind soul
b) (centro, fuerza vital)3) ( ánimo) feeling* * *= soul, lifeblood, psyche.Ex. I would venture to guess that he would have characterized these suggestions as the eructation of unhealthy souls'.Ex. Since libraries are the lifeblood of research, it seems only fitting then that the education of librarians should include familiarity with research methodology.Ex. The author explores the history of the book in terms of its place of metaphor in the human psyche and compares it to electronic media.----* alma caritativa = charitable soul.* alma en pena = banshee.* alma gemela = soulmate, kindred spirit.* alma máter = Alma Mater.* amiga del alma = soul sister.* amigo del alma = soul brother.* chillar como alma en pena = scream like + a banshee, wail like + a banshee.* compañero del alma = soulmate, kindred spirit.* con el alma en vilo = on tenterhooks.* correr como alma que lleva el diablo = run for + Posesivo + life.* estar con el alma en vilo = put + Posesivo + life on hold, Posesivo + life + be + on hold.* gemir como alma en pena = wail like + a banshee.* gritar como alma en pena = scream like + a banshee, wail like + a banshee.* herir en el alma = cut to + the heart of, cut to + the quick.* la edad se lleva en el alma = you are as old as you feel.* perder el alma = lose + Posesivo + soul.* ser el alma de = be the life of, be the life and soul of.* toda alma viviente = every living soul.* vender el alma al diablo = sell + Posesivo + soul to the devil.* * *femenino‡1) ( espíritu) soulalma mía or mi alma — (como apelativo) my love
clavársele en el alma a alguien: lo que me dijo se me clavó en el alma I've never forgotten what he said; lleva clavada en el alma esa traición he's never got(ten) over that betrayal; como (un) alma en pena like a lost soul; con el alma en un hilo worried to death; con toda el or mi/tu/su alma with all my/your/his/ heart; lo odiaba con toda su alma she hated him intensely; del alma: su amigo del alma his bosom friend; de mi alma: hija de mi alma! my darling!; en el alma: lo siento en el alma I'm really o terribly sorry; me duele or pesa en el alma it hurts me deeply; te lo agradezco en el alma I can't tell you how grateful I am; hasta el alma (fam): me dolió hasta el alma it was excruciatingly painful; se le vio hasta el alma she bared her all (colloq); llegarle a alguien al alma: aquellas palabras me llegaron al alma ( me conmovieron) I was deeply touched by those words; ( me dolieron) I was deeply hurt by those words; me/le parte el alma it breaks my/his heart; no poder con su alma to be tired out; romperle el alma a alguien (fam) to beat the living daylights out of somebody (colloq); romperse el alma (fam) to break one's neck (colloq); salir/ir como alma que lleva el diablo to run like a bat out of hell; salirle a alguien del alma: siento habérselo dicho pero me salió del alma I'm sorry I said that, it just came out; el suspiro le salió del alma she sighed deeply; se me/le cayó or fue el alma a los pies my/his heart sank; venderle el alma al diablo — to sell one's soul (to the Devil)
2)a) ( persona) soulni un alma viviente — not a living soul
ser un alma bendita or de Dios — to be a kind soul
b) (centro, fuerza vital)3) ( ánimo) feeling* * *= soul, lifeblood, psyche.Ex: I would venture to guess that he would have characterized these suggestions as the eructation of unhealthy souls'.
Ex: Since libraries are the lifeblood of research, it seems only fitting then that the education of librarians should include familiarity with research methodology.Ex: The author explores the history of the book in terms of its place of metaphor in the human psyche and compares it to electronic media.* alma caritativa = charitable soul.* alma en pena = banshee.* alma gemela = soulmate, kindred spirit.* alma máter = Alma Mater.* amiga del alma = soul sister.* amigo del alma = soul brother.* chillar como alma en pena = scream like + a banshee, wail like + a banshee.* compañero del alma = soulmate, kindred spirit.* con el alma en vilo = on tenterhooks.* correr como alma que lleva el diablo = run for + Posesivo + life.* estar con el alma en vilo = put + Posesivo + life on hold, Posesivo + life + be + on hold.* gemir como alma en pena = wail like + a banshee.* gritar como alma en pena = scream like + a banshee, wail like + a banshee.* herir en el alma = cut to + the heart of, cut to + the quick.* la edad se lleva en el alma = you are as old as you feel.* perder el alma = lose + Posesivo + soul.* ser el alma de = be the life of, be the life and soul of.* toda alma viviente = every living soul.* vender el alma al diablo = sell + Posesivo + soul to the devil.* * *f‡A (espíritu) soulencomendó su alma a Dios he commended his soul to Godentregó su alma a Dios en la madrugada de ayer ( liter); he departed this life in the early hours of yesterday morning ( liter)tiene alma de artista/poeta he has an artistic soul/a poetic spirites un hombre con alma de niño he's a child at heartalma mía or mi alma ( como apelativo) my loveclavársele en el alma a algn: lo que me dijo se me clavó en el alma I've never forgotten what he saidlleva clavado en el alma no haber podido estudiar una carrera he's never got(ten) over the fact that he couldn't go to collegecomo (un) alma en pena like a lost soulcon el alma en un hilo worried to deathhasta que el avión aterrizó estuvimos con el alma en un hilo until the plane landed our hearts were in our mouthsestá con el alma en un hilo porque aún no ha tenido noticias suyas she's worried sick o to death because there's still no news of himcon toda el or mi/tu/su alma with all my/your/his/ heartlo siento con toda el alma I'm truly sorrylo odiaba con toda su alma she hated him intensely o vehementlyte lo agradezco con toda mi alma I want to thank you with all my heart o from the bottom of my heartdel alma: su amigo del alma his bosom friendde mi alma: ¡hijo de mi alma, qué pesadito te pones a veces! oh, Ian ( o Ben etc), darling, you can be such a nuisance sometimes¿qué te han hecho, hija de mi alma? what have they done to you, my darling?en el alma: lo siento en el alma pero no puedo ayudarte I'm truly o really o terribly sorry but I can't help youme duele or pesa en el alma it hurts me deeplyse alegró en el alma de que todo hubiera salido bien she was overjoyed that everything had turned out wellte lo agradezco en el alma I can't tell you how grateful I amhasta el alma ( fam): ¡la inyección me dolió hasta el alma! the injection was excruciating o excruciatingly painfulse le vio hasta el alma you could see everything o she bared her all ( colloq)me mojé hasta el alma I got soaked to the skin ( colloq)llegarle a algn al alma: aquellas palabras me llegaron al alma (me conmovieron) I was deeply touched o affected o moved by those words; (me dolieron) I was deeply hurt by those wordsme/le parte el alma it breaks my/his heartno poder con su alma to be ready to drop ( colloq), to be tired out o worn outestoy agotada, no puedo con mi alma I'm exhausted, I'm ready to dropsalir/ir como alma que lleva el diablo to run like a bat out of hell, to run hell for leathersalirle a algn del alma: siento habérselo dicho pero me salió del alma I'm sorry I said that to him, it just came outme salió del alma regalárselo I just gave it to him on an impulsese me/le cayó or fue el alma a los pies my/his heart sank (into my/his boots)vender el alma al diablo to sell one's soul (to the Devil)ése es capaz de vender su alma al diablo para conseguirlo he'd sell his soul (to the Devil) for it, he'd do anything to get it, he'd sell his grandmother to get it ( colloq)volverle a algn el alma al cuerpo: al oír que lo habían encontrado vivo le volvió el alma al cuerpo when she heard that he had been found alive, she felt a great sense of reliefdespués de aquella comida me volvió el alma al cuerpo I felt human again after that mealB1 (persona) soulno hay un alma por la calle there isn't a soul on the streetsun pueblecito de 600 almas a little village of 600 inhabitants o peopleni un alma viviente not a single o living soulser almas gemelas to be soul matesser un alma bendita or de Dios to be kind-hearted, be a kind soul2(centro, fuerza vital): el alma de la fiesta the life and soul of the partyel alma del movimiento nacionalista the driving force behind o the key figure of the nationalist movementC (sentimiento) feelingbaila sin alma there's no feeling in her dancingD ( Const) strutE (de un cable) core* * *
alma feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular
1 ( espíritu) soul;
alma mía or mi alma ( como apelativo) my love;
con toda el or mi/tu/su alma with all my/your/his/ heart;
del alma: su amigo del alma his bosom friend;
en el alma: lo siento en el alma I'm really o terribly sorry;
te lo agradezco en el alma I can't tell you how grateful I am;
llegarle a algn al alma: aquellas palabras me llegaron al alma ( me conmovieron) I was deeply touched by those words;
( me dolieron) I was deeply hurt by those words;◊ me/le parte el alma it breaks my/his heart
2 ( persona) soul;◊ ni un alma viviente not a living soul;
ser almas gemelas to be soul mates;
ser un alma bendita or de Dios to be a kind soul
alma sustantivo femenino
1 soul
(individuo) no había ni un alma, there was not a living soul
2 (la persona clave) key figure: su hijo es el alma de la familia, her son is the darling of the family
3 (ímpetu) heart: puse toda mi alma en ello, I put all my heart into it
♦ Locuciones: se me cayó el alma a los pies, my heart sank
como alma que lleva el diablo: salió huyendo como alma que lleva el diablo, he shot out like a bat out of hell
con toda el alma, with all my/your/his heart
partir el alma: me parte el alma verte tan triste, it breaks my heart to see you so sad
' alma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
espíritu
- estar
- gemela
- gemelo
- limpiar
- reposo
- ánima
- grandeza
- mancha
English:
body
- bosom
- depth
- devil
- heart
- lifeblood
- mope about
- mope around
- sink
- soul
- soulmate
- spirit
- driving
- life
- touch
* * *1. [espíritu] soul;es un chico de alma noble he's a noble-minded boy;encomiendo mi alma a Dios I commend my soul to Godalma en pena soul in purgatory;como alma en pena like a lost soul2. [persona] soul;un pueblo de doce mil almas a town of twelve thousand people;no se ve un alma there isn't a soul to be seen3. [de negocio, equipo] backbone;son el alma de la compañía they're the backbone o core of the company;el alma de la fiesta the life and soul of the party;el alma del proyecto the driving force behind the project;el humor es el alma de este espectáculo humour is at the heart of this showalma máter driving force;ser el alma máter de algo to be the driving force behind sth4. [de cañón] bore6. [de viga] web7. Compmi alma [apelativo] dearest, darling;agradecer algo en el alma to be deeply grateful for sth;arrancarle el alma a alguien [matarlo] to kill sb;Famse le cayó el alma a los pies his heart sank;Famcomo alma que lleva el diablo like a bat out of hell;lo odia con toda su alma she hates him with all her heart;cantaba con toda su alma he was singing his heart out, he was singing for all he was worth;deseo con toda mi alma que seas feliz I hope with all my heart that you'll be happy;me da en el alma que no llamarán I can feel it in my bones o deep down that they're not going to call o Br ring;en el alma truly, from the bottom of one's heart;entregar el alma to give up the ghost;estar con el alma en un hilo to be worried stiff;llegar al alma a alguien to touch sb's heart;lo que dijo me llegó al alma her words really struck home;Famno puedo con mi alma I'm ready to drop, I'm completely worn out;partir el alma a alguien to break sb's heart;me salió del alma contestarle así I didn't mean to answer him like that, it just came out that way;sentirlo en el alma to be truly sorry;lo siento en el alma pero no puedo ayudarte I'm truly sorry, but I can't help you;ser el alma gemela de alguien to be sb's soul mate;Famser un alma de cántaro to be a mug;ser un alma de Dios to be a good soul;no tener alma to be heartless* * *f soul;se me cayó el alma a los pies fam my heart sank;lo siento en el alma I am truly sorry;¡alma mía! my love!;arrancarle a uno el alma, destrozar opartir el alma a uno break s.o.’s heart;como alma que lleva el diablo like a bat out of hell;con el alma en un hilo worried sick;con toda el alma with all one’s heart;me duele en el alma it hurts me deeply;romperle a uno el alma fam beat the living daylights out of s.o. fam ;no se ve un alma there isn’t a soul to be seen* * *alma nf1) : soul2) : person, human being3)no tener alma : to be pitiless4)tener el alma en un hilo : to have one's heart in one's mouth* * *alma n soul -
13 barriga
f.belly.echar barriga to get a paunchrascarse o tocarse la barriga (figurative) to twiddle one's thumbs, to laze around* * *1 belly, stomach, tummy\echar barriga to get a paunchtocarse la barriga to sit on one's backside, twiddle one's thumbsdolor de barriga stomach-ache* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Anat) belly; (=panza) paunchhacer una barriga a una chica — * to get a girl in the family way
llenarse la barriga — to stuff o.s.
tener barriga — * (=estar encinta) to be in the family way *; (=ser gordo) to be fat
- rascarse o tocarse la barriga2) (=parte abultada) [de jarra] belly, rounded part; [de muro] bulge* * *1) (fam) ( vientre) belly (colloq), tummy (colloq)dolor de barriga — bellyache (colloq), tummy ache (colloq)
tiene mucha barriga — she has quite a belly o tummy (colloq)
echar barriga — to develop a paunch o (colloq) gut
rascarse or tocarse la barriga — (fam) to sit on one's backside o (AmE) butt (colloq)
2) ( de vasija) belly, rounded part* * *= belly, potbelly, abdomen, tummy, paunch, gut, pop belly.Nota: Usado con cierta frecuencia en lugar de potbelly, cuyo uso es más aceptado.Ex. The article is entitled 'Food for the mind, or food for the belly? The Irish famine and the Public Libraries Act of 1850'.Ex. It is generally normal for toddlers to have potbellies.Ex. Sometimes the noun form is used, sometimes the adjectival, eg ' abdomen - diseases' but 'Abdominal pain'; 'Thorax (Zoology)' but 'Thorax, Human' see 'Chest and Thoracic duct'.Ex. Ladies bemoan their fat tummies, wobbly thighs, bulging hips and flabby thighs.Ex. Much of the fat in a man's paunch is under the abdominal muscles, exactly at his centre of gravity.Ex. Did you also know that the gut has more nerve endings than the head does?.Ex. Flatten your midsection and get rid of your beer gut and pop belly and get a flat stomach.----* barriga cervecera = beer belly, beer gut.* dolor de barriga = tummy ache.* lifting de barriga = tummy tuck.* rascarse la barriga = sit on + Posesivo + butt, sit on + Posesivo + backside.* * *1) (fam) ( vientre) belly (colloq), tummy (colloq)dolor de barriga — bellyache (colloq), tummy ache (colloq)
tiene mucha barriga — she has quite a belly o tummy (colloq)
echar barriga — to develop a paunch o (colloq) gut
rascarse or tocarse la barriga — (fam) to sit on one's backside o (AmE) butt (colloq)
2) ( de vasija) belly, rounded part* * *= belly, potbelly, abdomen, tummy, paunch, gut, pop belly.Nota: Usado con cierta frecuencia en lugar de potbelly, cuyo uso es más aceptado.Ex: The article is entitled 'Food for the mind, or food for the belly? The Irish famine and the Public Libraries Act of 1850'.
Ex: It is generally normal for toddlers to have potbellies.Ex: Sometimes the noun form is used, sometimes the adjectival, eg ' abdomen - diseases' but 'Abdominal pain'; 'Thorax (Zoology)' but 'Thorax, Human' see 'Chest and Thoracic duct'.Ex: Ladies bemoan their fat tummies, wobbly thighs, bulging hips and flabby thighs.Ex: Much of the fat in a man's paunch is under the abdominal muscles, exactly at his centre of gravity.Ex: Did you also know that the gut has more nerve endings than the head does?.Ex: Flatten your midsection and get rid of your beer gut and pop belly and get a flat stomach.* barriga cervecera = beer belly, beer gut.* dolor de barriga = tummy ache.* lifting de barriga = tummy tuck.* rascarse la barriga = sit on + Posesivo + butt, sit on + Posesivo + backside.* * *dolor de barriga stomachache, tummy ache ( colloq)tiene mucha barriga she has quite a stomach o tummyniños desnutridos con la barriga hinchada undernourished children with swollen stomachs o belliesbarriga llena, corazón contento a full stomach makes for a happy heartB (de una vasija) belly, rounded part* * *
barriga sustantivo femenino (fam) ( vientre) belly (colloq), tummy (colloq);
echar barriga to develop a paunch o (colloq) gut
barriga sustantivo femenino
1 belly: estoy echando barriga, I'm getting a pot-belly
familiar tummy: me duele la barriga, I've got tummyache
♦ Locuciones: familiar llenarse la barriga, to stuff oneself
rascarse la barriga, to laze around: se pasa el día rascándose la barriga, he spent all his time lazing around
' barriga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
guata
- panza
- tripa
English:
belly
- gut
- potbelly
- pot
- stomach
- tummy
* * *barriga nf[especialmente en lenguaje infantil] tummy;me duele la barriga my stomach o tummy hurts;RP Famser una barriga resfriada to be a blabbermouthechar barriga to get a paunch;tener barriga to have a paunch;3. [de cántaro, vasija] belly* * *f belly;paunch;rascarse la barriga fig fam sit on one’s butt fam* * *barriga nfpanza: belly, paunch* * * -
14 cangilón
m.1 bucket, pail, elevator bucket, elevator cup.2 earthenware jug, earthenware jar.* * *1 (vaso en forma de cántaro) pitcher; (de molino) bucket* * *SM1) (=jarro) pitcher; [de metal] metal tankard; [de noria] bucket, scoop2) LAm (=carril) cart track, rut* * *masculino bucket* * *= bucket.Ex. The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.* * *masculino bucket* * *= bucket.Ex: The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.
* * *bucket* * *cangilón nm[cubo] bucket, scoop* * *m scoop, bucket -
15 llover
v.to rain.está lloviendo it's rainingnunca llueve a gusto de todos you can't please everyonellueve sobre mojado it's just one thing after anotherél, como quien oye llover (figurative) he wasn't paying a blind bit of attentionha llovido mucho desde entonces (figurative) a lot of water has passed o gone under the bridge since thenLlovieron piedras It rained stones.* * *► verbo intransitivo (Used only in the 3rd pers; it does not take a subject)1 to rain\como llovido del cielo out of the bluecomo quien oye llover like water off a duck's backha llovido mucho desde entonces a lot of water's passed under the bridge since thenllover a cántaros to pour down, rain cats and dogssiempre llueve sobre mojado it never rains but it poursnunca llueve a gusto de todos you can't please everyone* * *verb* * *VI1) (Meteo) to raincomo llovido del cielo —
llegar o venir (como) llovido del cielo — [inesperado] to come (totally) out of the blue; [muy oportuno] to be a godsend, come just at the right time
llover sobre mojado —
2)lloverle algo a algn —
* * *1.verbo impersonal to rainllovió con ganas — (fam) it poured (with rain)
ha llovido mucho desde entonces — a lot of water has flowed o passed under the bridge since then
2.llover sobre mojado: a este pobre país le llueve sobre mojado it's just one disaster after another in this wretched country; llueva o truene come rain or shine; llueve/llovía a cántaros or mares it's/it was pouring (with rain); mandar a alguien a ver si llueve — (AmL hum) to send somebody on a fool's errand
llover vilas desgracias llovieron sobre él — misfortunes rained down on him; (+ me/te/le etc)
* * *= rain.Ex. Then early in the morning it had begun raining -- a cold, steady, autumnal downpour.----* llover a cántaros = rain + cats and dogs, tip + it down with rain, pelt + (it down) with rain, chuck + it down with rain, piss + it down with rain, lash + it down with rain, teem with + rain, hammer + it down with rain, the heavens + open, rain + pour down, pour down, pour down with + rain.* llover a mantas = hammer + it down with rain, teem with + rain, lash + it down with rain, piss + it down with rain, chuck + it down with rain, pelt + (it down) with rain, tip + it down with rain, rain + cats and dogs, the heavens + open, rain + pour down, pour down, pour down with + rain.* llover a mares = rain + cats and dogs, tip + it down with rain, pelt + (it down) with rain, chuck + it down with rain, piss + it down with rain, lash + it down with rain, teem with + rain, hammer + it down with rain, the heavens + open, rain + pour down, pour down, pour down with + rain.* llovido del cielo = heaven-sent.* llueva o truene = come rain or shine, come hell or high water.* llueva, truene o relampaguee = come hell or high water.* llueve o truene = rain or shine.* regalo llovido del cielo = boon.* * *1.verbo impersonal to rainllovió con ganas — (fam) it poured (with rain)
ha llovido mucho desde entonces — a lot of water has flowed o passed under the bridge since then
2.llover sobre mojado: a este pobre país le llueve sobre mojado it's just one disaster after another in this wretched country; llueva o truene come rain or shine; llueve/llovía a cántaros or mares it's/it was pouring (with rain); mandar a alguien a ver si llueve — (AmL hum) to send somebody on a fool's errand
llover vilas desgracias llovieron sobre él — misfortunes rained down on him; (+ me/te/le etc)
* * *= rain.Ex: Then early in the morning it had begun raining -- a cold, steady, autumnal downpour.
* llover a cántaros = rain + cats and dogs, tip + it down with rain, pelt + (it down) with rain, chuck + it down with rain, piss + it down with rain, lash + it down with rain, teem with + rain, hammer + it down with rain, the heavens + open, rain + pour down, pour down, pour down with + rain.* llover a mantas = hammer + it down with rain, teem with + rain, lash + it down with rain, piss + it down with rain, chuck + it down with rain, pelt + (it down) with rain, tip + it down with rain, rain + cats and dogs, the heavens + open, rain + pour down, pour down, pour down with + rain.* llover a mares = rain + cats and dogs, tip + it down with rain, pelt + (it down) with rain, chuck + it down with rain, piss + it down with rain, lash + it down with rain, teem with + rain, hammer + it down with rain, the heavens + open, rain + pour down, pour down, pour down with + rain.* llovido del cielo = heaven-sent.* llueva o truene = come rain or shine, come hell or high water.* llueva, truene o relampaguee = come hell or high water.* llueve o truene = rain or shine.* regalo llovido del cielo = boon.* * *llover [E9 ][ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] to rainparece que va a llover it looks as though it's going to rain, it looks like rainse puso or ( AmL) se largó a llover it started o began to rainnos llovió todo el fin de semana ( fam); it rained all weekend, we had rain all weekendayer llovió con ganas it poured (with rain) yesterdayha llovido mucho desde entonces a lot of water has flowed o passed under the bridge since thenllover sobre mojado: a este pobre país le llueve sobre mojado it's just one disaster after another in this wretched countrydecirnos que ha gastado el dinero es llover sobre mojado telling us he's spent the money only makes matters worse o is really adding insult to injuryllueva o truene come rain or shine, no matter whatllueve/llovía a cántaros or chuzos or mares it's/it was raining cats and dogs, it's/it was pouring o ( BrE) bucketing downnunca llueve a gusto de todos you can't please everybodyvilas desgracias llovieron sobre nosotros misfortunes rained down on us(+ me/te/le etc): le llovieron golpes blows rained down on himle llovieron piropos/regalos she was showered with compliments/giftsle han llovido las ofertas de trabajo she's been deluged o inundated with offers of work■ lloverse‹techo/azotea› to leak* * *
llover ( conjugate llover) v impers
to rain;
llueve a cántaros or a mares or a chuzos it's pouring (with rain)
llover verbo impersonal to rain
♦ Locuciones: ha llovido mucho desde entonces, a lot of water has passed under the bridge since then
llover a mares, to rain cats and dogs
llovido del cielo, out of the blue
' llover' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cántaro
- oscurecerse
- que
- chuzo
- creer
- dicha
- duro
- fuerte
- gana
- hasta
- llueva
- parar
- parecer
- poner
English:
afraid
- alter
- as
- begin
- bound
- bucket
- cease
- certain
- close
- come on
- come out
- fortunately
- go
- hard
- heavily
- inside
- let up
- pelt
- piss
- pour down
- rain
- rain down
- shower
- steadily
- teem
- tend
- beat
- cat
- hold
- in
- pour
- relief
- roll
- soon
- stop
* * *♦ v impersonalto rain;está lloviendo it's raining;CSurse largó a llover it suddenly started raining;nunca llueve a gusto de todos you can't please everyone;llueve sobre mojado it's just one thing after another;él, como quien oye llover he wasn't paying the slightest bit of attention o Br a blind bit of notice;ha llovido mucho desde entonces a lot of water has passed o gone Br under the bridge o US over the dam since then;como llovido del cielo: el trabajo me cayó o [m5] llegó como llovido del cielo the job fell into my lap;la ayuda cayó o [m5] llegó como llovida del cielo the help came just at the right moment, the help was a godsend;Am Humanda a la esquina a ver si llueve go and play with the traffic♦ vile llueven las ofertas offers are raining down on him;las peticiones de indulto llovieron sobre el presidente the president was inundated with pleas for pardon;le llovieron las felicitaciones everyone rushed to congratulate her;sobre esa familia han llovido las desgracias misfortune has rained down on that family, that family has suffered one misfortune after another* * *v/i rain;llueve it is raining;llover sobre mojado fig fam be one thing after another;es como quien oye llover it’s like talking to a wall;nunca llueve a gusto de todos you can’t please everybody* * *llover {47} v impers: to rainestá lloviendo: it's rainingllover a cántaros: to rain cats and dogsllover vi: to rain down, to showerle llovieron regalos: he was showered with gifts* * *llover vb to rain¿llueve? is it raining? -
16 rezumar
v.to ooze or seep out.* * *1 (transpirar) to ooze2 figurado to exude, ooze1 to ooze out, seep, leak* * *1.VT to ooze, exude2. VI1) [contenido] to ooze (out), seep (out), leak (out); [recipiente] to ooze, leak2) (=transpirar) to ooze3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < líquido> to oozeb) (liter) <nostalgia/violencia> to ooze2.rezumar vi to oozerezumar DE algo — to ooze out of o from something
* * *= seep away, exude.Ex. The article 'The invisible drip: how data seeps away in various ways' voices concern at the vulnerability of electronically held data, as especially in many cases only a single copy may exist.Ex. Customers choose an establishment and spend hard-earned money and they want employees to exude appreciation through the attitude that 'we aim to please, the customer is always right, service is our business, and quality is our middle name'.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < líquido> to oozeb) (liter) <nostalgia/violencia> to ooze2.rezumar vi to oozerezumar DE algo — to ooze out of o from something
* * *= seep away, exude.Ex: The article 'The invisible drip: how data seeps away in various ways' voices concern at the vulnerability of electronically held data, as especially in many cases only a single copy may exist.
Ex: Customers choose an establishment and spend hard-earned money and they want employees to exude appreciation through the attitude that 'we aim to please, the customer is always right, service is our business, and quality is our middle name'.* * *rezumar [A1 ]vt1 ‹líquido› to oozeel tronco rezumaba savia the trunk oozed sap o oozed with sap, sap oozed from the trunklas paredes rezuman humedad the walls are running with damp2 ( liter); ‹nostalgia/violencia› to oozerezuma sabiduría he oozes o exudes wisdomsu voz rezumaba sarcasmo her voice oozed sarcasm■ rezumarvito ooze rezumar DE algo to ooze OUT OF o FROM sth* * *
rezumar ( conjugate rezumar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to ooze
rezumar verbo transitivo to ooze: Susana rezuma confianza, Suzanne oozes confidence
' rezumar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
destilar
- rebosar
English:
ooze
* * *♦ vt1. [transpirar] to ooze;las paredes rezumaban agua the walls were running with damp♦ vito ooze o seep out* * *v/t & v/i ooze* * *rezumar v: to ooze, to leak -
17 pítcher
f. & m.pitcher, chucker.* * *1 pitcher* * *[piter]SMF (Béisbol) pitcher* * *masculino y femenino pitcher* * *masculino y femenino pitcher* * *pitcher* * *
pítcher sustantivo masculino y femenino
pitcher
' pítcher' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cántaro
- repujada
- repujado
- jarra
- jarro
- lanzador
English:
pitcher
- shut
* * ** * *m/f en béisbol pitcher -
18 bule
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