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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
См. также в других словарях:
curtir — verbo transitivo 1. Someter (una persona) [la piel] a un tratamiento que la hace flexible y apta para fabricar objetos: Aquí curtimos todo tipo de pieles. Sinónimo: curar. 2. Poner … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
curtir — {{＃}}{{LM C11372}}{{〓}} {{ConjC11372}}{{＼}}CONJUGACIÓN{{／}}{{SynC11640}} {{［}}curtir{{］}} ‹cur·tir› {{《}}▍ v.{{》}} {{＜}}1{{＞}} {{♂}}Referido a una piel,{{♀}} prepararla para su uso posterior: • Para curtir las pieles se suelen utilizar sustancias … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
