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1 agarrar

v.

1 to grab.

me agarró de la cintura he grabbed me by the waist

Silvia agarró la mano de Ricardo Silvia grabbed John's hand.

2 to catch (atrapar) (ladrón).

¡si la agarro, la mato! if I catch her I'll kill her!

me agarró desprevenido he caught me off guard

María agarra el bejuco Mary catches the liMaría.

3 to catch (informal) (enfermedad). (peninsular Spanish)

4 to get, to take. ( Latin American Spanish)

Agarrar impulso Take impulse.

5 to take (tinte).

6 to be taken to prison, to get nicked.

Lo agarraron He was taken to prison.[He got nicked]

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agarrar

► verbo transitivo

1 (con la mano) to clutch, seize, grasp

■ agárrala fuerte hold it tight

2 familiar (pillar) to catch

3 familiar (conseguir) to take advantage of

■ hay que agarrar las oportunidades one has to grasp one's opportunities

► verbo pronominal agarrarse

1 (cogerse) to hold on, cling (a, to)

2 (pegarse) to stick

3 familiar (pelearse) to quarrel, fight

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FRASEOLOGÍA

agarrar un cabreo to fly off the handle

agarrar una borrachera to get drunk/pissed

agarrarla to get drunk/pissed

agarrarse a un clavo ardiendo figurado to try anything, do anything

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verb

1) to hold, seize, grab, grasp

2) catch

•

- agarrarse

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1. VT

1) (=asir)

a) [sujetando] to hold (on to)

agarra bien el bolso — hold on to your handbag firmly

le señalaron falta por agarrar a un jugador contrario — a free kick was given against him for holding on to one of the opposition

lo tuvo bien agarrado hasta que llegó la policía — she held him until the police arrived

• entró agarrada del brazo de su padre — she came in holding her father's arm

iban agarrados del brazo — they were walking arm in arm

me agarró del brazo — he took me by the arm

b) [con violencia] to grab

agarró al niño por el hombro — he grabbed the child by the shoulder

la agarró de los pelos y no la soltaba — she grabbed her hair and refused to let her go

c) [con fuerza] to grip

la agarró fuertemente del brazo — he gripped her arm tightly

2) (=capturar) to catch

ya han agarrado al ladrón — they've already caught the thief

3) [+ resfriado] to catch

he agarrado un buen resfriado — I've caught a nasty cold

lo tiene bien agarrado al pecho — she's got a nasty chesty cough

- agarrarla

4) * (=conseguir) to get, wangle *

5) esp LAm (=coger)

agarré otro pedazo de pastel — I took another piece of cake

agarra el libro del estante — take the book off the shelf

agarrar una flor — to pick a flower

agarrar un tren — to catch a train

la casa tiene tanto trabajo que no sé por dónde agarrarla — the house needs such a lot doing to it, I don't know where to start

• agarrar el vuelo — (=despegar) to take off

6) CAm, Caribe, Méx * (=captar) to get *, understand

7) Cono Sur

• agarrar a palos a algn — * to beat sb up *

8) Caribe *** to fuck ***

2. VI

1) (=asir)

agarra por este extremo — hold it by this end, take hold of it by this end

2) (Bot) [planta] to take (root)

3) [color] to take

4) esp LAm (=coger)

agarre por esta calle — take this street

agarró y se fue — * he upped and went *

• agarrar para — (=salir) to set out for

3.

See:

agarrarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( sujetar) to grab, get hold of

lo agarró de las solapas — he grabbed him by the lapels

me agarró del brazo — ( para apoyar) she took hold of my arm; (con violencia, rapidez) she grabbed me by the arm

2) (esp AmL) < objeto> ( tomar) to take; ( atajar) to catch

agarra un papel y toma nota — get a piece of paper and take this down

te lo tiro agárralo! — I'll throw it to you, catch!

no hay por dónde agarrarlo — (fam) <tema/asunto> you can't make head nor tail of it (colloq); < persona> you don't know how to take him

3) (AmL) (pescar, atrapar) to catch

me agarró desprevenido — she caught me off guard

si lo agarro, lo mato — if I get o lay my hands on him, I'll kill him

agarrarla con alguien — (AmL fam) to take it out on somebody

4) (esp AmL) ( adquirir) <resfriado/pulmonía> to catch; <costumbre/vicio> to pick up; < ritmo> to get into; < velocidad> to gather, pick up; (+ me/te/le etc)

agarrarle cariño a alguien — to grow fond of somebody

le agarró asco — he got sick of it

le he agarrado odio — I've come to hate him

5) (AmL) ( entender) <indirecta/chiste> to get
2.
agarrar vi

1) (asir, sujetar) to take hold of, hold

toma, agarra — here, hold this

2) planta/injerto to take; tornillo to grip, catch; ruedas to grip; tinte to take

3) (esp AmL) (ir)

agarraron por esa calle — they went up that street

mañana agarramos para Medellín — we're off to Medellín tomorrow

no sabe para dónde agarrar — he doesn't know which way to turn

4) (esp AmL fam)

agarrar y...: un buen día agarró y lo dejó todo one fine day she upped and left everything; así que agarré y presenté la renuncia — so I gave in my notice there and then
3.
agarrarse v pron

1) ( asirse) to hold on

agárrate bien or fuerte — hold on tight

¿sabes a quién vi? agárrate! — (fam) do you know who I saw? wait for it! (colloq)

agarrarse a or de algo — to hold on to something

iban agarrados del brazo — they were walking along arm in arm

se agarró de eso para no venir — he latched on to that as an excuse not to come

se ha agarrado a esa esperanza — she's clinging to that hope

2) ( pillarse)

me agarré el dedo en el cajón — I caught my finger in the drawer

3) (esp AmL) <resfriado/pulmonía> to catch

agarrarse una borrachera — to get drunk

agarrarse un disgusto — to get upset

agarrarse una rabieta — to get into a temper

4) (AmL fam) ( pelearse) to get into a fight

se agarraron a patadas — they started kicking each other

por poco se agarran de los pelos — they almost came to blows

agarrarse con alguien — to have a set-to with somebody (colloq)

agarrársela(s) con alguien — (AmL fam) to take it out on somebody (colloq)

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= grip, bust, grab, grasp.

Ex. The entrance door should be automatic or with a handle easy to grip.

Ex. On Saturday, a trooper stood on a street corner dressed in plain clothes and helped bust 30 people for not wearing their seat belts.

Ex. If we move fast, we can grab the space for the library.

Ex. A mouse is commonly moved or lifted from its cage by grasping the base of the tail.

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* agarrarse = clutch.

* agarrarse a = latch on to, hold to, hold on to, hold fast to, cling to.

* agarrarse a un clavo ardiendo = catch at + straws, grasp at + straws, clutch at + straws.

* agarrarse desesperadamente = hang on + for dear life, cling on + for dear life.

* agarrarse los machos = batten down + the hatches.

* agarrar un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( sujetar) to grab, get hold of

lo agarró de las solapas — he grabbed him by the lapels

me agarró del brazo — ( para apoyar) she took hold of my arm; (con violencia, rapidez) she grabbed me by the arm

2) (esp AmL) < objeto> ( tomar) to take; ( atajar) to catch

agarra un papel y toma nota — get a piece of paper and take this down

te lo tiro agárralo! — I'll throw it to you, catch!

no hay por dónde agarrarlo — (fam) <tema/asunto> you can't make head nor tail of it (colloq); < persona> you don't know how to take him

3) (AmL) (pescar, atrapar) to catch

me agarró desprevenido — she caught me off guard

si lo agarro, lo mato — if I get o lay my hands on him, I'll kill him

agarrarla con alguien — (AmL fam) to take it out on somebody

4) (esp AmL) ( adquirir) <resfriado/pulmonía> to catch; <costumbre/vicio> to pick up; < ritmo> to get into; < velocidad> to gather, pick up; (+ me/te/le etc)

agarrarle cariño a alguien — to grow fond of somebody

le agarró asco — he got sick of it

le he agarrado odio — I've come to hate him

5) (AmL) ( entender) <indirecta/chiste> to get
2.
agarrar vi

1) (asir, sujetar) to take hold of, hold

toma, agarra — here, hold this

2) planta/injerto to take; tornillo to grip, catch; ruedas to grip; tinte to take

3) (esp AmL) (ir)

agarraron por esa calle — they went up that street

mañana agarramos para Medellín — we're off to Medellín tomorrow

no sabe para dónde agarrar — he doesn't know which way to turn

4) (esp AmL fam)

agarrar y...: un buen día agarró y lo dejó todo one fine day she upped and left everything; así que agarré y presenté la renuncia — so I gave in my notice there and then
3.
agarrarse v pron

1) ( asirse) to hold on

agárrate bien or fuerte — hold on tight

¿sabes a quién vi? agárrate! — (fam) do you know who I saw? wait for it! (colloq)

agarrarse a or de algo — to hold on to something

iban agarrados del brazo — they were walking along arm in arm

se agarró de eso para no venir — he latched on to that as an excuse not to come

se ha agarrado a esa esperanza — she's clinging to that hope

2) ( pillarse)

me agarré el dedo en el cajón — I caught my finger in the drawer

3) (esp AmL) <resfriado/pulmonía> to catch

agarrarse una borrachera — to get drunk

agarrarse un disgusto — to get upset

agarrarse una rabieta — to get into a temper

4) (AmL fam) ( pelearse) to get into a fight

se agarraron a patadas — they started kicking each other

por poco se agarran de los pelos — they almost came to blows

agarrarse con alguien — to have a set-to with somebody (colloq)

agarrársela(s) con alguien — (AmL fam) to take it out on somebody (colloq)

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= grip, bust, grab, grasp.

Ex: The entrance door should be automatic or with a handle easy to grip.

Ex: On Saturday, a trooper stood on a street corner dressed in plain clothes and helped bust 30 people for not wearing their seat belts.

Ex: If we move fast, we can grab the space for the library.

Ex: A mouse is commonly moved or lifted from its cage by grasping the base of the tail.

* agarrarse = clutch.

* agarrarse a = latch on to, hold to, hold on to, hold fast to, cling to.

* agarrarse a un clavo ardiendo = catch at + straws, grasp at + straws, clutch at + straws.

* agarrarse desesperadamente = hang on + for dear life, cling on + for dear life.

* agarrarse los machos = batten down + the hatches.

* agarrar un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).

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agarrar [A1 ]

vt

A (sujetar) to get hold of, grab

lo agarró de or por las solapas he grabbed him o took hold of him by the lapels

agárralo, que se va a caer grab him, he's going to fall

me agarró del brazo (para apoyarse) she took hold of my arm; (con violencia, rapidez) she grabbed me by the arm, she seized my arm

ya agarra bien el sonajero she can already hold her rattle properly

B ( esp AmL) ‹objeto› (tomar) to take; (atajar) to catch

agarra el dinero de mi cartera take the money out of my wallet

agarra un papel y toma nota get a piece of paper and take this down

¿alguien agarró el libro que dejé en la mesa? did anyone pick up o take the book I left on the table?

¿puedo agarrar una manzana? may I take an apple?

agarró las llaves/sus cosas y se fue he took the keys/his things and left

te lo tiro ¡agárralo! I'll throw it to you, catch!

este capítulo es dificilísimo, no hay or no tiene por dónde agarrarlo ( fam); this chapter is really difficult, I can't make head nor tail of it ( colloq)

C

1 ( AmL) (pescar, atrapar) to catch

si te agarra el profesor, ya verás if the teacher catches you, you'll be for it

si lo agarro, lo mato if I get o lay my hands on him, I'll kill him

se acaba de ir, pero si corres, lo agarras he's just left, but if you run, you'll catch him

me agarró desprevenido/de buen humor she caught me off guard/in a good mood

agarrarla con algn ( AmL fam); to take it out on sb

2 (CS fam) (con una pregunta) to catch … out, stump

3 (CS) ‹televisión/emisora› to get, pick up

D

1 ‹resfriado› to catch

no salgas así, vas a agarrar una pulmonía don't go out like that, you'll catch your death of cold

2 ‹velocidad› to gather, pick up

3 ‹asco/odio/miedo› (+ me/te/le etc):

se ha caído tantas veces que le ha agarrado miedo al caballo she's had so many falls that now she's afraid of the horse

con los años le he ido agarrando cariño over the years I've grown fond of her

4 (entender) ‹indirecta/chiste› to get

5 ( RPl) ‹calle› to take

■ agarrar

vi

A (asir, sujetar) to take hold of, hold

toma, agarra here, hold this

agarra por ahí take o get hold of that part

B

1 «planta/injerto» to take

2 «tornillo» to grip, catch; «ruedas» to grip

3 «tinte» to take

C ( esp AmL) (ir) agarrar POR algo; ‹por una calle/la costa› to go ALONG sth agarrar PARA algo to head FOR sth

agarraron para la capital they headed for the capital

tiene tantos problemas, que no sabe para dónde agarrar he has so many problems, he doesn't know which way to turn

D

( esp AmL fam): agarrar y …: un buen día agarró y lo dejó todo one fine day she upped and left everything

cuando ya había hecho la reserva agarra y me dice que no quiere ir I had already made the reservations when he goes and tells me he doesn't want to go

así que agarré y presenté la renuncia so I gave in my notice on the spot o there and then

■ agarrarse

v pron

A (asirse) to hold on

agárrate bien or fuerte hold on tight

¿sabes cuánto dinero nos queda? ¡agárrate! ( fam); do you know how much money we have left? wait for it! o prepare yourself for a shock! ( colloq)

agarrarse A or DE algo to hold on TO sth

se agarró al or del pasamanos she held on to o gripped the handrail

iban agarrados del brazo they were walking along arm in arm

se agarró de eso para no venir he latched on to that as an excuse not to come

se ha agarrado a esa promesa/esperanza she's clinging to that promise/hope

B

(pillarse): me agarré el dedo en el cajón I caught my finger in the drawer

C

( esp AmL): se agarró una borrachera de padre y señor mío he got absolutely blind drunk

se agarró una rabieta he got o flew into a temper

¡qué disgusto se agarró cuando se enteró! she got really upset when she heard!

D ( AmL fam)

1 (pelearse, reñir) agarrarse CON algn to have a fight o an argument WITH sb ( colloq)

no vale la pena agarrarse con él por esa estupidez there's no point arguing with him over a silly thing like that

agarrársela(s) con algn ( AmL fam); to take it out on sb ( colloq)

se las agarró conmigo he took it out on me

2

(pelearse): se agarraron a patadas/puñetazos they started kicking/punching each other

por poco se agarran de los pelos they almost came to blows

E (pegarse) «comida» to stick

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agarrar ( conjugate agarrar) verbo transitivo
1 ( sujetar) to grab, get hold of;
◊ me agarró del brazo ( para apoyar) she took hold of my arm;

(con violencia, rapidez) she grabbed me by the arm
2 (esp AmL) ‹ objeto› ( tomar) to take;
( atajar) to catch;
◊ agarra un papel y toma nota get a piece of paper and take this down

3 (AmL) (pescar, atrapar) to catch;
◊ si lo agarro, lo mato if I get o lay my hands on him, I'll kill him

4 (esp AmL) ( adquirir) ‹resfriado/pulmonía› to catch;
‹costumbre/vicio› to pick up;
‹ ritmo› to get into;
‹ velocidad› to gather, pick up;
◊ agarrarle cariño a algn to grow fond of sb;

le agarró asco he got sick of it;
le he agarrado odio I've come to hate him
5 (AmL) ( entender) ‹indirecta/chiste› to get
verbo intransitivo
1 (asir, sujetar):
◊ toma, agarra here, hold this;

agarra por ahí take hold of that part
2 [planta/injerto] to take;
[ tornillo] to grip, catch;
[ ruedas] to grip;
[ tinte] to take
agarrarse verbo pronominal
1 ( asirse) to hold on;
agárrate bien or fuerte hold on tight;
agarrarse a or de algo to hold on to sth;
◊ iban agarrados del brazo they were walking along arm in arm

2 ‹dedo/manga› to catch;
◊ me agarré el dedo en el cajón I caught my finger in the drawer

3 (esp AmL) ‹resfriado/pulmonía› to catch;
◊ agarrarse una borrachera to get drunk;

agarrarse un disgusto/una rabieta to get upset/into a temper
4 (AmL fam) ( pelearse) to get into a fight;
◊ se agarraron a patadas they started kicking each other;

agarrarse con algn to have a set-to with sb (colloq)
agarrar verbo transitivo
1 (sujetar con fuerza) to grasp, seize: lo tienes bien agarrado, you are holding it tightly
2 LAm (coger) to take
3 fam (pillar a alguien, un resfriado) to catch
agarrar(se) una borrachera, to get drunk o fam pissed
' agarrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coger
- melopea
- sujetar
- tomar
- turca
- alcanzar
- atajar
- cuete
- fuerte
- hueveo
- insolación
- jalar
- mano
- mona
English:
blind
- catch
- clasp
- clutch
- collar
- grab
- grasp
- grip
- hold
- seize
- take
- act
- bust
- clench
- get
- knack
- latch
- nab
- nail
- pick
- red
- rope
- surprise
- unawares
- up

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agarrar

♦ vt

1. [asir] to grab;

me agarró de la cintura he grabbed me by the waist;

agarra bien al niño y no se caerá hold onto the child tight and he won't fall

2. Fam [pillar] [ladrón] to catch;

¡si la agarro, la mato! if I catch her I'll kill her!;

me agarró desprevenido he caught me off guard

3. Esp Fam [pillar] [enfermedad] to catch

4. Comp
Fam
agarrarla, agarrar una buena to get sloshed;
Fam
esta novela no hay por dónde agarrarla I can't make head or tail of this novel;
RP Fam
agarrar la mano a algo to get to grips with sth;
Méx Fam
agarrar patín to have a good laugh;
RP Fam
agarrar viaje to accept an offer;
RP Fam
agarrar viento en la camiseta to really get going;

después de un comienzo accidentado, el proyecto agarró viento en la camiseta after a shaky start the project really took off

♦ vi

1. Esp [asir]
agarrar de to take hold of;

¡agarra de la cuerda! grab the rope!

2. [tinte] to take

3. [planta] to take root

4. [ruedas] to grip

5. [clavo] to go in;

el tornillo no ha agarrado the screw hasn't gone in properly

6. Am [encaminarse]
agarrar para to head for;

agarró para la izquierda he took a left;

Comp
RP Fam
agarrar para el lado de los tomates to get hold of the wrong end of the stick

7. [tomar costumbre]
agarrarle a alguien por: le agarró por el baile she took it into her head to take up dancing;

le agarró por cantar en medio de la clase he got it into his head to start singing in the middle of the class;

le agarró por no tomar alcohol she suddenly started not drinking alcohol;

¿está aprendiendo ruso? – sí, le agarró por ahí is she learning Russian? – yes, that's her latest mad idea

8. Comp
Fam
agarrar y hacer algo to go and do sth;

agarró y se fue she upped and went;

agarró y me dio una bofetada she went and slapped me

♦ See also the pronominal verb agarrarse

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agarrar

I v/t

1 ( asir) grab

2 ( atrapar, pescar), resfriado catch

3 L.Am. ( tomar) take

4 L.Am.

velocidad gather, pick up

5 L.Am.

agarrar una calle go up o along a street

II v/i

1 ( asirse) hold on

2 de planta take root

3 L.Am.

por un lugar go;

agarró y se fue he upped and went

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agarrar vt

1) : to grab, to grasp

2) : to catch, to take

agarrar vi

agarrar y fam : to do (something) abruptly

el día siguiente agarró y se fue: the next day he up and left

♦ See also the reflexive verb agarrarse

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agarrar vb

1. (coger) to grab [pt. & pp. grabbed]

un hombre lo agarró a man grabbed him

2. (sujetar) to hold [pt. & pp. held]

agárralo fuerte hold it tight

3. (atrapar, contraer) to catch [pt. & pp. caught]

agarró un resfriado she caught a cold

Spanish-English dictionary > agarrar
2 cuccare

cuccare v.tr. (fam.)

1 ( ingannare) to trick, to take* in, to catch* (out) // tanto non mi cucchi!, you don't take me in (o you don't catch me)

2 ( prendere) to catch*, to take*: mi sono cuccato un brutto raffreddore, I've caught a nasty cold; l'ultima fetta te la cucchi tu, you get (o cop) the last slice // me lo dovrò cuccare tutta la sera, ( sopportare) I'll have to put up with him the whole evening; l'hanno cuccato a rubare, they caught him stealing // hai cuccato stasera?, did you score tonight?

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[kuk'kare] 1.
verbo transitivo colloq.

1) (acciuffare) to catch*, to take*

2) (rimorchiare)

hai cuccato ieri sera! — you scored last night!
2.
verbo pronominale cuccarsi

1) (dover sopportare)

-rsi qcn. — to put up with sb

2) (buscarsi) to get*, to catch* [ malattia]

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cuccare

/kuk'kare/ [1]

I verbo transitivo

colloq.

1 (acciuffare) to catch*, to take*

2 (rimorchiare) hai cuccato ieri sera! you scored last night!

II cuccarsi verbo pronominale

1 (dover sopportare) -rsi qcn. to put up with sb.

2 (buscarsi) to get*, to catch* [ malattia].

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > cuccare
3 ti

you

riflessivo yourself

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ti s.m. o f. letter T.

ti pron.pers.m. e f. 2^a pers.sing.

1 (compl. agg. di tu) you: (ant., poet.) thee: ti amo, I love you; voglio vederti domani, I want to see you tomorrow; ti considero un amico, I consider you a friend; ti posso accompagnare all'aeroporto?, can I take you to the airport?; non ti avevo visto, I hadn't seen you; ti chiamerò domani sera, I'll call you tomorrow evening; Ti veneriamo, o Dio, we worship Thee, o God

2 (compl. termine) (to, for) you; (ant., poet.) (to, for) thee: ti presento mia moglie, I'd like to introduce my wife to you; ho deciso di dirti la verità, I've decided to tell you the truth; Ti affido il mio spirito, to Thee I commend my spirit

◆ pron.rifl 2^a pers.sing.

1 yourself ( spesso sottinteso); (ant., poet.) thyself: non ti stancare troppo, don't let yourself get too tired (o don't get too tired); pensavo che ti saresti trovato bene con noi, I thought you'd have enjoyed being with us; ti sei divertito?, did you enjoy yourself?; ti ricordi di me?, do you remember me? // mettiti gli occhiali, put your glasses on; vuoi lavarti le mani?, would you like to wash your hands?

2 ( con uso pleonastico o enfatico): ti sei preso un bel raffreddore!, you've caught a nasty cold!; ti mangeresti un bel gelato?, would you like a nice ice-cream?

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I
pronome personale

1) (complemento oggetto) you

ti odio — I hate you

ti sta guardando — he's looking at you

verrà a prenderti lei — she'll come and fetch you

2) (complemento di termine) you

che cosa ti ha detto? — what did he tell you?

devo parlarti — I must speak to you

3) (con verbi pronominali) yourself

ti sei fatto male? — did you hurt yourself?

non ti preoccupare — don't worry

curati — look after yourself

va' a lavarti le mani — go and wash your hands

4) (pleonastico)

chi ti credi di essere? — who do you think you are?

ti stai inventando tutto! — you're making it up!
II
sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile invariabile t, T

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ti¹

/ti/

v. la nota della voce io.

pron.pers.

1 (complemento oggetto) you; ti odio I hate you; ti sta guardando he's looking at you; verrà a prenderti lei she'll come and fetch you

2 (complemento di termine) you; che cosa ti ha detto? what did he tell you? devo parlarti I must speak to you

3 (con verbi pronominali) yourself; ti sei fatto male? did you hurt yourself? non ti preoccupare don't worry; curati look after yourself; va' a lavarti le mani go and wash your hands

4 (pleonastico) chi ti credi di essere? who do you think you are? ti stai inventando tutto! you're making it up!

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ti²

/ti/

m. e f.inv.

t, T.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > ti
4 pescar

v.

1 to fish, to go fishing.

Manolo pesca truchas Manolo fishes for trout.

Manolo pesca en mayo Manolo fishes in May.

2 to catch (informal) (contraer) (enfermedad).

María pescó a su novio Mary caught her boyfriend unawares.

Pesqué un resfrío I caught a cold.

3 to catch (informal) (atrapar).

lo pescaron intentando entrar sin pagar he got caught trying to get in without paying

4 to land, to get oneself (informal) (conseguir).

pescó un buen marido she landed herself a good husomebodyand

5 to pick up, to understand (informal) (entender).

¿has pescado el chiste? did you get the joke?

6 to latch onto, to grab.

Finalmente pescó a una viuda rica He finally latched onto a rich widow.

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pescar

Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (ir a pescar) to fish, go fishing

► verbo transitivo

1 (sacar del agua) to get, catch

2 familiar (agarrar) catch

■ he pescado un resfriado de aquí te espero I've caught a really nasty cold

3 (conseguir) to get, catch

■ lleva años intentando pescar novio she's been trying to get a boyfriend for years

4 familiar (comprender) to understand, get

■ éste no pesca una, el pobre he's a bit slow, poor thing

5 familiar (coger por sorpresa) to catch

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FRASEOLOGÍA

ir a pescar to go fishing

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verb

1) to fish

2) catch

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1. VT

1) [+ peces, mariscos] to catch

pescamos varias truchas — we caught several trout

fuimos a pescar salmón — we went salmon-fishing

2) * (=agarrar)

lo ha pescado la policía — he's been caught o nabbed * by the police

¡si no te abrigas vas a pescar una pulmonía! — if you don't wrap up you'll catch pneumonia!

viene a pescar un marido — she's come to get o bag * a husband

me pescaron fumando — I got caught smoking

¡te pesqué! — caught you!, got you!

3) * (=entender) to get

¿aún no has pescado el chiste? — haven't you got the joke yet?

en la clase de matemáticas no pesco nada — I don't understand a thing in maths

2. VI

1) [pescador] to fish

ir a pescar — to go fishing

pescar a mosca — to fish with a fly, flyfish

pescar a la rastra, pescar al arrastre — to trawl

- pescar en río revuelto

2) And, Cono Sur (=dormitar) to nod, doze

3.

See:

pescarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <trucha/corvina> to catch

no pescamos nada — we didn't catch anything

fuimos a pescar trucha(s) — we went trout-fishing, we went fishing for trout

2) (fam)

a) <catarro/gripe> to catch

así pescarás una pulmonía — you'll catch your death if you go out like that (colloq)

b) <novio/marido> to get, hook (colloq & hum)

c) <chiste/broma> to get (colloq)

no pescas ni una — you're so slow on the uptake

d) ( pillar) to catch

lo pescaron robando — they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)

la pesqué en una mentira — I caught her lying
2.
pescar vi to fish

pescar a mosca — to fly-fish
3.
pescarse v pron (enf) (fam) < catarro> to catch, get

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= fish (for).

Ex. The article 'Catfish ain't ugly' reviews the range of Web sites providing information about the catfish in the USA and places to go to fish for catfish.

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* buen sitio para pescar = fishing spot.

* caña de pescar = fishing rod, fishing pole.

* cebo de pescar = fishing lure.

* cesta para pescar langostas = lobster trap.

* pescar furtivamente = poach.

* red de pescar = fishnet, fishing net.

* vara de pescar = fishing rod, fishing pole.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <trucha/corvina> to catch

no pescamos nada — we didn't catch anything

fuimos a pescar trucha(s) — we went trout-fishing, we went fishing for trout

2) (fam)

a) <catarro/gripe> to catch

así pescarás una pulmonía — you'll catch your death if you go out like that (colloq)

b) <novio/marido> to get, hook (colloq & hum)

c) <chiste/broma> to get (colloq)

no pescas ni una — you're so slow on the uptake

d) ( pillar) to catch

lo pescaron robando — they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)

la pesqué en una mentira — I caught her lying
2.
pescar vi to fish

pescar a mosca — to fly-fish
3.
pescarse v pron (enf) (fam) < catarro> to catch, get

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= fish (for).

Ex: The article 'Catfish ain't ugly' reviews the range of Web sites providing information about the catfish in the USA and places to go to fish for catfish.

* buen sitio para pescar = fishing spot.

* caña de pescar = fishing rod, fishing pole.

* cebo de pescar = fishing lure.

* cesta para pescar langostas = lobster trap.

* pescar furtivamente = poach.

* red de pescar = fishnet, fishing net.

* vara de pescar = fishing rod, fishing pole.

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pescar [A2 ]

vt

A ‹trucha/corvina› to catch

no pescamos nada we didn't catch anything

fuimos a pescar trucha(s) we went trout-fishing, we went fishing for trout

B ( fam)

1 ‹catarro/gripe› to catch

pescarás una pulmonía como salgas con esta lluvia you'll catch your death if you go out in this rain ( colloq)

¡qué borrachera pescó! he got really drunk!

2 ‹novio› to get, hook ( colloq hum); ‹marido› to hook ( colloq)

3 ‹chiste/broma› to get ( colloq)

no pescas ni una you're so slow on the uptake

no pescó la indrecta she didn't take the hint

pescarla(s) ( fam): creo que no la(s) pescaste, pero se refería a ti I don't think you realized, but he was talking about you

se lo he explicado varias veces pero no la(s) pesca I've explained to him several times but he doesn't get it ( colloq)

4 (pillar, sorprender) to catch

lo pescaron robando they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)

por fin te pesqué, llevo toda la mañana buscándote I've caught you at last, I've been looking for you all morning

la pesqué en una mentira I caught her out lying

la noticia me pescó de sorpresa the news took me by surprise

me pescó la lluvia al salir del teatro I got caught in the rain as I came out of the theater

■ pescar

vi

to fish

pescar a mosca to fly-fish

■ pescarse

v pron

A ( enf) ( fam); ‹pulmonía/catarro› to catch, get

B ( Chi fam) (engancharse) to get caught

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pescar ( conjugate pescar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹trucha/corvina› to catch;
◊ fuimos a pescar trucha(s) we went trout-fishing, we went fishing for trout

2 (fam)
a) ‹catarro/gripe› to catch

b) ‹novio/marido› to get, hook (colloq & hum)

c) ‹chiste/broma› to get (colloq)

d) ( pillar) to catch;

◊ lo pescaron robando they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)

verbo intransitivo
to fish;
◊ pescar a mosca to fly-fish

pescar verbo transitivo
1 to fish
2 fam (una enfermedad, a una persona) to catch
3 (una idea, una broma) to get

' pescar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
boya
- caña
- agarrar
- carrete
- corcho
- red
English:
bait
- catch
- collar
- fish
- fishing rod
- land
- poach
- rod
- spear
- tackle
- fishing
- get
- let
- nab
- net

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pescar

♦ vt

1. [peces] to catch;

sólo consiguieron pescar una bota all they caught was an old boot

2. Fam [contraer] to catch;

pescó una gripe she caught the flu

3. Fam [pillar, atrapar] to catch;

lo pescaron intentando entrar sin pagar he got caught trying to get in without paying

4. Fam [conseguir] to get, to land;

ha pescado un trabajo estupendo she's landed a fantastic job;

pescó un buen marido she landed herself a good husband

5. Fam [entender] to pick up, to understand;

¿has pescado el chiste? did you get the joke?;

cuando me hablan en francés no pesco ni una I can't understand a word when they speak to me in French

♦ vi

to fish;

ir a pescar to go fishing

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pescar

I v/t

1 un pez, resfriado catch; trabajo, marido land fam

2 ( intentar tomar) fish for

II v/i fish;

pescar con caña go angling

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pescar {72} vt

1) : to fish for

2) : to catch

3) fam : to get a hold of, to land

pescar vi

: to fish, to go fishing

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pescar vb

1. (coger peces) to fish

vamos a ir a pescar we're going fishing

2. (coger) to catch [pt. & pp. caught]

pescó una trucha enorme he caught a huge trout

he pescado un resfriado I've caught a cold

Spanish-English dictionary > pescar
5 tremendo

terrible, tremendous

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tremendo agg. awful, terrible; tremendous; ( terribile) dreadful: ho preso un tremendo raffreddore, I've caught an awful cold; una sete tremenda, a terrible (o dreadful) thirst; fa un caldo tremendo, it's terribly (o awfully) hot.

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[tre'mɛndo]
aggettivo

1) (spaventoso) [incidente, esplosione] terrible

2) (difficile) [compito, momento] terrible, awful

3) (eccessivo) terrific, awful; (pessimo) [ tempo] beastly, dreadful

fa un freddo, caldo tremendo — it's awfully cold, hot

avere una paura -a di — to be terrified of

un tremendo mal di denti — a raging toothache

sei tremendo! — scherz. you're awful!

4) (vivacissimo)

un bambino tremendo — a nasty little boy, a pest

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tremendo

/tre'mεndo/

aggettivo

1 (spaventoso) [incidente, esplosione] terrible

2 (difficile) [compito, momento] terrible, awful

3 (eccessivo) terrific, awful; (pessimo) [ tempo] beastly, dreadful; fa un freddo, caldo tremendo it's awfully cold, hot; avere una paura -a di to be terrified of; un tremendo mal di denti a raging toothache; sei tremendo! scherz. you're awful!

4 (vivacissimo) un bambino tremendo a nasty little boy, a pest.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > tremendo
6 prehlađen

pp & adj having caught a cold, suffering from a cold, down with a cold | jako sam prehlađen I have a bad/nasty cold

Hrvatski-Engleski rječnik > prehlađen
7 peste

f.

1 plague.

peste bubónica bubonic plague

la peste negra the Black Death

peste porcina swine fever (British), hog cholera (United States)

2 stink, stench (informal) (mal olor).

3 pest (informal) (molestia).

4 St. Roch's disease.

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peste

► nombre femenino

1 (epidemia) plague

2 (mal olor) stink, stench

■ ¡qué peste a tabaco hay aquí! it stinks of tobacco smoke in here!

3 (cosa molesta) pest

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FRASEOLOGÍA

decir/echar pestes de alguien to slag somebody off

peste bubónica bubonic plague

peste negra Black Death

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noun f.

1) plague

2) stink

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SF

1) (Med) plague

una peste de ratones — a plague of mice

- huir de algo/algn como de la peste

- ser la peste

peste aviar — fowl pest

peste bubónica — bubonic plague

peste negra — Black Death

peste porcina — swine fever

2) (=mal olor) stink, foul smell

¡qué peste hay aquí! — there's a real stink in here!

3)

- decir o echar pestes de algn

siempre anda echando pestes de su jefe — she's always slagging off her boss *

4) Cono Sur [gen] infectious disease; (=viruela) smallpox

5) And (=resfriado) cold

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femenino

a) (Med, Vet) plague, epidemic

decir or echar or hablar pestes de alguien — (fam) to run somebody down (colloq), to slag somebody off (BrE colloq)

huirle a alguien/algo como a la peste — (fam) to avoid somebody/something like the plague

ser la peste — (fam) to be a nuisance

b) (AmL fam) ( enfermedad contagiosa) bug (colloq); ( resfriado) cold

c) (fam) ( mal olor) stink

- peste bovina

- peste bubónica

- peste cristal

- peste negra

- peste porcina

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= pestilence, fug, reeker.

Ex. Much of what lies before our eyes today like a tongue of fire -- animal pestilences and the poisoning of our foodstuffs -- was already announced many years ago.

Ex. Pork scratchings behind the bar, a well-used dartboard in the corner and a fug of smoke hanging over the tables are all hallmarks of the traditional English pub.

Ex. When the doors opened and she got on, the elevator was empty but the previous occupant left behind a real reeker.

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* hablar pestes = trash, call + Nombre + all the names under the sun, say + nasty things about, slag + Nombre + off, cut + Nombre + up, tear + Nombre + down, rubbish.

* peste bubónica = bubonic plague.

* peste negra = plague.

* peste negra, la = Black Death, the.

* peste neumónica = pneumonic plague.

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femenino

a) (Med, Vet) plague, epidemic

decir or echar or hablar pestes de alguien — (fam) to run somebody down (colloq), to slag somebody off (BrE colloq)

huirle a alguien/algo como a la peste — (fam) to avoid somebody/something like the plague

ser la peste — (fam) to be a nuisance

b) (AmL fam) ( enfermedad contagiosa) bug (colloq); ( resfriado) cold

c) (fam) ( mal olor) stink

- peste bovina

- peste bubónica

- peste cristal

- peste negra

- peste porcina

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= pestilence, fug, reeker.

Ex: Much of what lies before our eyes today like a tongue of fire -- animal pestilences and the poisoning of our foodstuffs -- was already announced many years ago.

Ex: Pork scratchings behind the bar, a well-used dartboard in the corner and a fug of smoke hanging over the tables are all hallmarks of the traditional English pub.

Ex: When the doors opened and she got on, the elevator was empty but the previous occupant left behind a real reeker.

* hablar pestes = trash, call + Nombre + all the names under the sun, say + nasty things about, slag + Nombre + off, cut + Nombre + up, tear + Nombre + down, rubbish.

* peste bubónica = bubonic plague.

* peste negra = plague.

* peste negra, la = Black Death, the.

* peste neumónica = pneumonic plague.

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peste

feminine

1 ( Med, Vet) plague, epidemic

decir or echar pestes de algn ( fam); to run sb down ( colloq), to slag sb off ( BrE colloq)

hablar pestes de algn ( fam); to badmouth sb ( AmE colloq), to bitch about sb ( BrE colloq)

huirle a algn/algo como a la peste or huir de algn/algo como de la peste ( fam); to avoid sb/sth like the plague

ser la peste ( fam); to be a nuisance

2 ( AmL fam) (enfermedad contagiosa) bug ( colloq); (resfriado) cold

3 ( fam) (mal olor) stink, pong ( BrE colloq)

¡qué peste hay aquí, abran las ventanas! what a stink there is in here, open the windows!

Compuestos:

● peste bovina

rinderpest

● peste bubónica

bubonic plague

● peste cristal

( Chi) chickenpox

● peste negra

Black Death

● peste porcina

hog cholera ( AmE), swine fever ( BrE)

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peste sustantivo femenino
a) (Med, Vet) plague, epidemic;

◊ peste cristal (Chi) chickenpox;

peste negra Black Death
b) (AmL fam) ( enfermedad contagiosa) bug (colloq);

( resfriado) cold
c) (fam) ( mal olor) stink

peste sustantivo femenino
1 (mal olor) stench, stink
2 Med plague
peste porcina, swine fever
♦ Locuciones: echar pestes de alguien, to run sb down
' peste' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apestar
- apestado
English:
plague
- stink
- blight
- chickenpox
- pest
- pong

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peste nf

1. [enfermedad epidémica] plague;

Comp

huir de alguien como de la peste to avoid sb like the plague

Comp
peste aviar o aviaria fowl pest;
peste bubónica bubonic plague;

peste equina African horse sickness;

la peste negra the Black Death;

peste porcina Br swine fever, US hog cholera

2. Andes, RP Fam [resfriado] cold;
[gripe] flu;
se agarró una peste que anda rondando she caught a flu bug that's going around

3. Fam [mal olor] stink, stench

4. Fam [molestia] pain (in the neck);

¡qué peste de vecinos tenemos! what a pain (in the neck) our neighbours are!

5. Comp
Fam
decir o [m5] echar pestes de alguien Br to slag sb off, US to badmouth sb;
Fam
echar pestes to curse, to swear

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peste

f

1 MED plague

2 fam

olor stink fam

3

:

echar pestes fam curse and swear

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peste nf

1) : plague, pestilence

2) : stench, stink

3) : nuisance, pest

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peste n (mal olor) stink

Spanish-English dictionary > peste
8 frío

adj.

1 cold, chilly, cool, chill.

2 cold, glassy, impersonal.

3 cold, unenthusiastic.

4 cold, stoney, emotionless, free of emotion.

5 cold, aloof, distant, offish.

m.

cold, chilliness, coldness, chill.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: freír.

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frío

► adjetivo

1 (gen) cold

2 (indiferente) cold, cool, indifferent; (pasmado) stunned

■ la película me dejó frío the film left me cold

► nombre masculino frío

1 cold

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FRASEOLOGÍA

coger a alguien en frío figurado to catch somebody on the hop

coger frío to catch (a) cold

hace un frío que pela familiar it's freezing cold

hacer frío to be cold

pillar frío to catch a cold

tener frío / pasar frío to be cold

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frío

► nombre masculino

1 cold

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1. = fría, adj.
1) cold

2) indifferent, distant
2. noun m.
1) cold

2) coldness, indifference

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1. ADJ

1) [en temperatura] [agua, aire, invierno, refresco, sopa] cold

el agua está muy fría — the water is very cold

una cervecita bien fría — an ice cold beer

el café se ha quedado frío — the coffee has got cold

un sudor frío — a cold sweat

tienes las manos frías — your hands are cold, you've got cold hands

me quedé frío — I got cold

- frío como el mármol

2) [en sentimientos, actitudes]

a) [relaciones, acogida, recibimiento] cool

su familia se mostró muy fría con él — his family were very cool towards him

b) (=desapasionado) cool

la mirada fría y penetrante del fotógrafo — the cool, penetrating eye of the photographer

mantener la cabeza fría — to keep a cool head, keep one's cool

c) (=insensible, inexpresivo) cold

era frío y calculador — he was cold and calculating

los ingleses tienen fama de ser muy fríos — the English have a reputation for being cold

este público es más frío que el de otras ciudades — this audience is less responsive than those in other cities

esos asesinos se comportan de forma fría y profesional — they are cold-blooded, professional killers

d)

- dejar frío a algn

todo lo que me digas me deja frío — everything you say just leaves me cold

aquellas revelaciones me dejaron frío — I was stunned by those revelations

- quedarse frío

3) [bala] spent

2. SM

1) (=baja temperatura) cold

pese al frío reinante — despite the cold

la ola de frío que azota el país — the cold spell which has gripped the country

ya han llegado los fríos — the cold weather is here

una planta resistente al frío — a hardy plant

laminado en frío — cold-rolled

hace (mucho) frío — it's (very) cold

¡qué frío hace! — it's freezing!, it's so cold!

frío industrial — industrial refrigeration

frío polar — arctic weather, arctic conditions pl

2) (=sensación) cold

tiritaba de frío — she was shivering with cold

me entró frío viendo el partido de fútbol — I got cold at the football match

coger frío — to catch cold

pasar frío — to be cold

tener frío — to be cold, feel cold

3)

en frío —

a) (=en calma)

ambas partes tendrán que pactar un acuerdo en frío — the two sides will have to negotiate an agreement with cool heads

cuando se contemplan las cifras totales en frío — when one calmly o coolly considers the total numbers

b) (=repentinamente)

me lo dijo en frío y no supe cómo reaccionar — he sprang it on me out of the blue o he told me just like that and I didn't know quite what to say

no dar ni frío ni calor a algn —

el hecho de que no me hayan seleccionado no me da ni frío ni calor — I'm not at all bothered about not being selected

sus comentarios sobre mí no me dan ni frío ni calor — his comments about me don't bother me one way or the other, I'm not at all bothered about o by his comments

4) pl fríos And, CAm, Méx (=fiebre) intermittent fever sing ; (=paludismo) malaria sing

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I
fría adjetivo

1) <comida/agua/motor/viento> cold

tengo los pies fríos — my feet are cold

frío, frío — ( en juegos) you're very cold

dejar frío a alguien: la noticia lo dejó frío ( indiferente) he was quite unmoved by the news; ( atónito) he was staggered by the news; ese tipo de música me deja fría that sort of music does nothing for me; quedarse frío — ( quedarse indiferente) to be unmoved; ( quedarse atónito) to be staggered; ( enfriarse) (Esp) to get cold

2)

a) ( insensible) cold

es frío y calculador — he's cold and calculating

b) (poco afectuoso, entusiasta) cold

estuvo frío conmigo — he was cold towards me

un público muy frío — a very unresponsive audience

tuvieron un recibimiento muy frío — they got a very cool o frosty reception

c) ( desapasionado)

una mente fría — a cool head

3) ( poco acogedor) <decoración/color> cold
II
masculino

1) (Meteo) cold

una ola de frío — a cold spell

no salgas con este frío — don't go out in this cold

qué frío hace! — it's so cold!

con los primeros fríos — when the weather begins to turn cold

hace un frío que pela — (fam) it's freezing (colloq)

2) ( sensación)

tengo frío — I'm cold

pasamos mucho frío — we were very cold

tengo frío en los pies — my feet are cold

me está entrando frío — I'm beginning to feel cold

tomar or (Esp) coger frío — to catch cold

en frío: su oferta me agarró or (esp Esp) cogió en frío her offer took me aback; no le des la noticia así, en frío you can't break the news to her just like that; esto hay que discutirlo en frío this has to be discussed calmly; no darle a alguien ni frío ni calor — (fam) to leave somebody cold

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I
fría adjetivo

1) <comida/agua/motor/viento> cold

tengo los pies fríos — my feet are cold

frío, frío — ( en juegos) you're very cold

dejar frío a alguien: la noticia lo dejó frío ( indiferente) he was quite unmoved by the news; ( atónito) he was staggered by the news; ese tipo de música me deja fría that sort of music does nothing for me; quedarse frío — ( quedarse indiferente) to be unmoved; ( quedarse atónito) to be staggered; ( enfriarse) (Esp) to get cold

2)

a) ( insensible) cold

es frío y calculador — he's cold and calculating

b) (poco afectuoso, entusiasta) cold

estuvo frío conmigo — he was cold towards me

un público muy frío — a very unresponsive audience

tuvieron un recibimiento muy frío — they got a very cool o frosty reception

c) ( desapasionado)

una mente fría — a cool head

3) ( poco acogedor) <decoración/color> cold
II
masculino

1) (Meteo) cold

una ola de frío — a cold spell

no salgas con este frío — don't go out in this cold

qué frío hace! — it's so cold!

con los primeros fríos — when the weather begins to turn cold

hace un frío que pela — (fam) it's freezing (colloq)

2) ( sensación)

tengo frío — I'm cold

pasamos mucho frío — we were very cold

tengo frío en los pies — my feet are cold

me está entrando frío — I'm beginning to feel cold

tomar or (Esp) coger frío — to catch cold

en frío: su oferta me agarró or (esp Esp) cogió en frío her offer took me aback; no le des la noticia así, en frío you can't break the news to her just like that; esto hay que discutirlo en frío this has to be discussed calmly; no darle a alguien ni frío ni calor — (fam) to leave somebody cold

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frío¹

¹ = cold, chill.

Ex: Discomfort is caused if windows are opened, heat, cold, dirt and noise are offered 'open-access' to the interior.

Ex: His manner positively carried with it a chill as palpable as that now in the street.

* cadena de(l) frío, la = cold chain, the.

* conservación en frío = cold storage.

* cuando hace frío = in the cold.

* frío cortante = biting cold, pinching cold.

* frío de muerte = freezing cold.

* frío extremo = extreme cold.

* frío glacial = freezing cold.

* frío penetrante = biting cold, pinching cold.

* frio polar = freezing cold.

* hacer un frío de cojones = be brass monkey weather, be (so) cold (enough) to freeze the balls off/of a brass monkey.

* hacer un frío que pela = be brass monkey weather, be (so) cold (enough) to freeze the balls off/of a brass monkey.

* ola de frío = cold wave, cold snap.

* oleada de frío = cold wave, cold snap.

frío²

² = cool [cooler -comp., coolest -sup.], chilly [chillier -comp., chilliest -sup.], cold [colder -comp., coldest -sup.], chilled, nippy [nippier -comp., nippiest -sup.], frosty.

Ex: It is the cool and perfectly proper expression of a confident professionalism, still only faintly discernible.

Ex: A chilly, rain-soaked day can make a class unpleasantly irritable by mid-afternoon.

Ex: They worked in cold, draughty, badly-lit rooms and suffered from tyrannical supervisors.

Ex: This report analyses the markets for ice cream, yoghurts and chilled desserts (e.g. cheesecake, tiramisu and crème caramel) in Italy.

Ex: Nippy winter weather has forced farmers in Russia to make bras for their cows to protect their udders from extreme cold.

Ex: Mary, on the other hand, is a nasty piece of work who is at her best is frosty and aloof and at her worst is hostile and cruel.

* agua fría = cold water.

* congelado de frío = frozen to the bone, frozen to the marrow (of the bones), chilled to the bone, chilled to the marrow (of the bones).

* dejar frío a Alguien = knock + Nombre + cold.

* dejar frío y vacío = leave + Nombre + cold and empty.

* de sangre fría = cold-blooded.

* estar tieso de frío = be frozen stiff.

* frente frío = cold front.

* frío como el hielo = frosty.

* jarro de agua fría = slap in the face.

* lectura en frío = cold reading.

* mano fría de, la = cold hand of, the.

* maquina de componer en frío = cold-metal machine, cold-metal composing machine.

* más frío que el mármol = as cold as ice.

* más frío que la nieve = as cold as ice.

* más frío que un témpano (de hielo) = as cold as ice.

* morirse de frío = freeze to + death.

* muerto de frío = frozen to the bone, frozen to the marrow (of the bones), chilled to the bone, chilled to the marrow (of the bones).

* quedarse tieso de frío = be frozen stiff.

* secado en frío = freeze drying.

frío³

³ = cool-headed, unemotional.

Ex: But it is obvious that modern leftist philosophers are not simply cool-headed logicians systematically analyzing the foundations of knowledge.

Ex: Australian researchers have observed that four to eight year-old boys who have an unemotional temperament are less responsive to discipline.

* a sangre fría = cold-blooded.

* cabeza fría = cool head.

* guerra fría, la = cold war, the.

* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mirada fría = icy glare.

* sangre fría = presence of mind.

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frío¹ fría

adjective

A ‹comida/agua/motor/viento› cold

el café estaba frío the coffee was cold o had got(ten) cold

tengo los pies fríos my feet are cold

frío, frío, sigue buscando (en juegos) you're very cold, keep looking

dejar frío a algn: la noticia lo dejó frío (indiferente) he was quite unmoved by the news; (pasmado) he was staggered o stunned by the news

esa clase de música me deja fría that sort of music leaves me cold o does nothing for me

quedarse frío to be taken aback

B

1 (insensible) cold

es frío y calculador he's cold and calculating

2

(poco afectuoso, entusiasta): estuvo frío y distante conmigo he was cold and distant towards me

un público que tiene fama de ser muy frío an audience with a reputation for being very unenthusiastic o unresponsive

sus relaciones son más bien frías relations between them are rather cool

tuvieron un recibimiento muy frío they got a very cool o frosty reception

son muy fríos con los niños they're very unaffectionate toward(s) the children

3

(desapasionado): para esto hay que tener una mente fría this calls for a cool head

C (poco acogedor) ‹habitación› unwelcoming, cold ‹color› [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] cold

frío²

masculine

A ( Meteo) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] cold

una ola de frío a cold spell

no deberías salir con este frío you shouldn't go out in this cold o in this cold weather

¡qué frío hace! it's so cold!

empiezan a emigrar con los primeros fríos they start to migrate when the weather begins to turn cold o with the first cold weather

hace un frío que pela ( fam); it's freezing ( colloq)

B

(sensación): tengo frío I'm cold

pasamos un frío espantoso we were so cold

tengo frío en los pies my feet are cold

me está entrando frío I'm beginning to feel cold

tomar or ( Esp) coger frío to catch cold

abrígate, no vayas a tomar frío wrap up well or you'll catch cold

en frío: su oferta me agarró or cogió en frío her offer took me aback o took me by surprise

no le des la noticia así, en frío you can't break the news to her just like that

esto hay que discutirlo en frío this has to be discussed calmly

no darle a algn ni frío ni calor ( fam); to leave sb cold

no me da ni frío ni calor it leaves me cold o doesn't really do anything for me, I can't get very excited about it

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Del verbo freír: ( conjugate freír)

frío es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

frió es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
freír
frío
freír ( conjugate freír) verbo transitivo
to fry
freírse verbo pronominal
to fry
frío 1,
◊ fría adjetivo

1 ‹comida/agua/motor/viento› cold;
◊ tengo los pies fríos my feet are cold;

dejar frío a algn: la noticia lo dejó frío ( indiferente) he was quite unmoved by the news;

( atónito) he was staggered by the news;
◊ el jazz me deja fría jazz does nothing for me

2
a) ‹ persona› cold;

‹ público› unresponsive;
‹ recibimineto› cool;
◊ estuvo frío conmigo he was cold towards me

b) ‹decoración/color› cold

frío 2 sustantivo masculino
cold;
◊ no salgas con este frío don't go out in this cold;

¡qué frío hace! it's so cold!;
tener/pasar frío to be cold;
tengo frío en los pies my feet are cold;
tomar or (Esp) coger frío to catch cold
freír vtr, freírse verbo reflexivo
1 (en aceite) to fry
2 (acribillar) (con balas) to riddle somebody with bullets
(con preguntas) to bombard
frío,-a
I adjetivo
1 cold
2 (distante) cold, cool, indifferent
3 (atónito, perplejo) cuando vi la factura del teléfono me quedé frío, I was stunned when I read the telephone bill
II sustantivo masculino cold: la niña ha cogido frío, my daughter has caught cold
pasaban mucho frío, they were very cold
hacer frío (el tiempo), to be cold
tener frío (una persona), to be cold ➣ Ver nota en fresco

' frío' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adentro
- amoratada
- amoratado
- calentar
- con
- cortante
- empañar
- escalofrío
- fresca
- fresco
- fría
- gélida
- gélido
- hacer
- helada
- helado
- muerta
- muerto
- notar
- ola
- pelar
- penetrar
- penetrante
- protestar
- que
- quebrantar
- recrudecer
- recrudecerse
- sabañón
- saber
- sentir
- sudor
- temblar
- temblor
- temblorosa
- tembloroso
- tiritón
- adelantar
- aumentar
- bestial
- cerrar
- chucho
- coger
- combatir
- congelar
- cortar
- displicente
- enfriar
- entrar
- entumecerse
English:
aloof
- antisocial
- be
- bitterly
- blue
- chill
- chilly
- clammy
- clinical
- cold
- cold sweat
- cold-blooded
- cool
- crisp
- dank
- dead
- distant
- exposure
- feel
- freeze
- gather in
- grow
- insulate
- it
- keep out
- nip
- nippy
- numb
- out
- remote
- rosy
- rupture
- shelter
- shiver
- shut out
- snap
- stiff
- stone-cold
- unwelcoming
- warm
- weather
- winter
- with
- as
- for
- freezing
- mild
- shake
- stony
- sweat

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frió ver freír

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frío

I adj tb fig

cold;

quedarse frío get cold; fig be astonished

II m cold;

hace frío it’s cold;

tener frío be cold;

pillar o Esp tb

coger frío catch cold

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frío, fría adj

1) : cold

2) indiferente: cool, indifferent

frío nm

1) : cold

hace mucho frío esta noche: it's very cold tonight

2) indiferencia: coldness, indifference

3)

tener frío : to feel cold

tengo frío: I'm cold

4)

tomar frío resfriarse: to catch a cold

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frío¹ adj cold

un clima frío a cold climate

frío² n cold

coger frío to catch cold

hacer frío to be cold

hoy hace frío it's cold today

tener frío to be cold

¿tienes frío? are you cold?

Spanish-English dictionary > frío

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