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1 swell

1. transitive verb,
swelled, swollen or swelled

1) (increase in size, height) anschwellen lassen; aufquellen lassen [Holz]

2) (increase amount of) anschwellen lassen; vergrößern

swell the ranks [of participants] — die Zahl der Teilnehmer vergrößern

3) blähen [Segel]
2. intransitive verb,
swelled, swollen or swelled

1) (expand) [Körperteil:] anschwellen; [Segel:] sich blähen; [Material:] aufquellen

2) (increase in amount) [Anzahl:] zunehmen

3) (become louder) anschwellen ([in]to zu)
3. noun
(of sea) Dünung, die

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[swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb
(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) (an)schwellen (lassen)
2. noun
(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) die Dünung
3. adjective
((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) prima

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- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
- swell up
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swell

<swelled, swollen or swelled>

[swel]

I. vt

▪ to \swell sth

1. (enlarge) etw anwachsen lassen; water, rain etw anschwellen lassen; fruit etw wachsen [und gedeihen] lassen

2. ( fig: increase) etw [an]steigen lassen; sales etw steigern

II. vi

1. (become swollen)

▪ to \swell [up] anschwellen; ( fig)

his breast \swelled with pride vor Stolz schwoll ihm die Brust

2. (increase) zunehmen; population ansteigen

3. (get louder) lauter werden, anschwellen

the music \swelled along the corridor as she walked towards the stage die Musik im Flur wurde immer lauter, während sie auf die Bühne zuging

III. n no pl

1. (increase in sound) zunehmende Lautstärke; of music Anschwellen nt kein pl, Crescendo nt fachspr

2. (of sea) Dünung f, Seegang m

IV. adj AM ( dated fam) spitze fam, klasse fam

that's a \swell idea! das ist eine bombige Idee! fam

V. adv AM ( dated fam) prima fam

everything's going real \swell alles läuft bestens fam

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[swel] vb: pret swelled, ptp swollen or swelled
1. n

1) (of sea) Wogen nt no pl; (= wave) Woge f

there was a heavy swell — es herrschte hoher Seegang or schwere See

2) (dated inf: stylish person) feine Dame, feiner Herr; (= important person) hohes Tier; (of high society) Größe f

the swells pl — die feinen Leute

3) (MUS: sound) Crescendo nt; (= control, knob) Schweller m; (= mechanism) Schwellwerk nt

2. adj

1) (dated: stylish) fein, vornehm; house, restaurant nobel (inf), vornehm

2) (esp US dated = excellent) klasse (inf), prima (inf)

3. vt
ankle, river, sound etc anschwellen lassen; stomach (auf)blähen; wood (auf)quellen; sail blähen; numbers, population anwachsen lassen; sales steigern
to be swollen with pride — stolzgeschwellt sein

your praise will only swell her head — dein Lob wird ihr nur zu Kopf steigen

4. vi

1) (ankle, arm, eye etc) (an)schwellen; (balloon, air bed, tyre) sich füllen

to swell ( up) with rage — vor Wut rot anlaufen

to swell ( up) with pride — vor Stolz anschwellen

the children's bellies had swollen with hunger — die Bäuche der Kinder waren vom Hunger (auf)gebläht

2) (river, lake, sound etc) anschwellen; (sails also swell out) sich blähen; (wood) quellen; (in size, number population, debt etc) anwachsen

the crowd swelled to 2000 — die Menschenmenge wuchs auf 2000 an

the cheers swelled to a roar —

the debt had swollen to a massive sum — die Schuld war zu einer riesigen Summe angewachsen

See:

→ also swollen

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swell [swel]

A v/i prät swelled, pperf swollen [ˈswəʊlən], swelled

1. auch swell up ( oder out) MED (an)schwellen (into, to zu)

2. sich aufblähen, fig pej auch sich aufplustern oder aufblasen

3. anschwellen (Wasser etc), (an)steigen (Anzahl, Preise, Wasser etc)

4. sich wölben:

a) ansteigen (Land etc)

b) sich ausbauchen oder bauschen, gebaucht oder geschweift sein (Mauerwerk, Möbel etc)

c) SCHIFF sich blähen (Segel)

d) bombieren (Konservendosen)

5. hervorbrechen (Quelle, Tränen)

6. (auf)quellen (Getreide, Holz etc)

7. besonders MUS

a) anschwellen ( into zu)

b) (an- und ab)schwellen (Ton, Orgel etc)

8. fig bersten (wollen) ( with vor dat):

his heart swelled with indignation

9. aufwallen, sich steigern ( into zu) (Gefühl)

B v/t

1. auch swell up ( oder out) a. fig ein Buch etc anschwellen lassen:

swell the ranks of die Zahl (gen) vergrößern;

swelled with pride stolzgeschwellt

2. den Leib etc aufblähen, -treiben

3. besonders MUS

a) anschwellen lassen

b) (an- und ab)schwellen lassen

C s

1. MED (An)Schwellen n

2. a) MED Schwellung f

b) Auswuchs m

3. SCHIFF Dünung f

4. Wölbung f, Ausbuchtung f, -bauchung f

5. kleine Anhöhe, sanfte Steigung

6. a) Bombage f

b) bombierte Konservendose

7. Anschwellen n, (An)Steigen n (auch fig),

8. MUS

a) (An- und Ab)Schwellen n, Schwellton m

b) Schwellzeichen n (<>)

c) auch swell organ Schwellwerk n (einer Orgel):

swell box Jalousieschweller m

9. umg

a) großes oder hohes Tier

b) feiner Pinkel pej

D adj

1. sl prima, klasse

2. umg (tod)schick, piekfein, stinkvornehm

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1. transitive verb,
swelled, swollen or swelled

1) (increase in size, height) anschwellen lassen; aufquellen lassen [Holz]

2) (increase amount of) anschwellen lassen; vergrößern

swell the ranks [of participants] — die Zahl der Teilnehmer vergrößern

3) blähen [Segel]
2. intransitive verb,
swelled, swollen or swelled

1) (expand) [Körperteil:] anschwellen; [Segel:] sich blähen; [Material:] aufquellen

2) (increase in amount) [Anzahl:] zunehmen

3) (become louder) anschwellen ([in]to zu)
3. noun
(of sea) Dünung, die

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n.

Schwellen n. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: swelled, swollen)

= anschwellen v.

schwellen v.

(§ p.,pp.: schwoll, ist geschwollen)

English-german dictionary > swell
2 swell

swel
1. past tense - swelled; verb
(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) hinchar(se), inflar(se)

2. noun
(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) marejada, oleaje

3. adjective
((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) estupendo, bárbaro, formidable

- swelling
- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
- swell up

swell vb

1. hincharse

my ankle swelled when I sprained it se me hinchó el tobillo cuando me lo torcí

2. crecer

the stream swelled into a river el arroyo creció y se convirtió en un río

El participio pasado de swell es swollen

swell

tr[swel]

noun

1 (of sea) marejada, oleaje nombre masculino

2 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL (crescendo) crescendo

adjective

1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL familiar (excellent) fenomenal, bárbaro,-a, estupendo,-a

intransitive verb (pt swelled, pp swollen tr['swəʊlən])

1 (gen) hincharse (up, -); (sea) levantarse; (river) crecer, subir

2 (grow - in number) crecer, aumentar; (- louder) hacerse más fuerte

transitive verb

1 (gen) hinchar; (river) hacer crecer

2 (increase in number) aumentar, engrosar

swell ['swɛl] vi, swelled ; swelled or swollen ['swo:lə n, 'swʌl-] ; swelling

1) or to swell up : hincharse

her ankle swelled: se le hinchó el tobillo

2) or to swell out : inflarse, hincharse (dícese de las velas, etc.)

3) increase: aumentar, crecer

swell n

1) : oleaje m (del mar)

2) swelling

swell

adj.

• estupendo, -a adj.

• muy elegante adj.

n.

• crecida s.f.

• creciente s.m.

• crescendo s.m.

• entumecimiento s.m.

• marejada s.f.

• olaje s.m.

• oleaje s.m.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: swelled, swollen) = abultar v.

• aumentar v.

• crecer v.

• cundir v.

• dilatar v.

• dilatarse v.

• engrosar v.

• entumecer v.

• hinchar v.

• hincharse v.

• inflar v.

• subir v.

I
1. swel
(past p swollen or AmE esp swelled) intransitive verb

1) \<\<wood/sails/face/ankles\>\> hincharse; \<\<river/stream\>\> crecer*, subir

2) ( increase) \<\<population/crowd\>\> crecer*, aumentar

the applause swelled to a crescendo — los aplausos se fueron haciendo cada vez más fuertes

2.

vt

1) ( increase in size) \<\<body/joint/features\>\> hinchar; \<\<sails\>\> hinchar; \<\<river\>\> hacer* crecer or subir

2) (increase in number, volume) \<\<population/total/funds\>\> aumentar

to swell the ranks of the unemployed — engrosar las filas del desempleo

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Phrasal Verbs:

- swell up

II

noun

a) ( of sea) oleaje m

a heavy swell — un fuerte oleaje, una marejada

b) (surge, movement) oleada f

III

adjective (fine, excellent) (AmE colloq) fenomenal (fam), bárbaro (fam)

[swel] (vb: pt swelled) (pp swollen)
1. N

1) (Naut) (=movement) oleaje m ; (=large wave) marejada f

2) (=bulge)

the gentle swell of her hips — la suave turgencia de sus caderas

3) (=surge) [of anger] arrebato m, arranque m ; [of sympathy, emotion] oleada f

4) (Mus) crescendo m ; (on organ) regulador m de volumen

5) † * (=stylish man) majo m ; (=important man) encopetado m

the swells — la gente bien, la gente de buen tono

2.

ADJ (US) * (=fine, good) fenomenal *, bárbaro *

we had a swell time — lo pasamos en grande *

it's a swell place — es un sitio estupendo *

3. VI

1) (physically) [ankle, eye etc] (also: swell up) hincharse; [sails] (also: swell out) inflarse, hincharse; [river] crecer

her arm swelled up — se le hinchó el brazo

to swell with pride — hincharse de orgullo

2) (in size, number) aumentar, crecer

numbers have swollen greatly — el número ha aumentado muchísimo

the little group soon swelled into a crowd — el pequeño grupo se transformó pronto en multitud

the cheers swelled to a roar — los vítores fueron creciendo hasta convertirse en un estruendo

4. VT

1) (physically) hinchar

to have a swollen hand — tener la mano hinchada

my ankle is very swollen — tengo el tobillo muy hinchado

her eyes were swollen with tears — tenía los ojos hinchados de lágrimas

the rains had swollen the river — las lluvias habían hecho crecer el río

the river is swollen — el río está crecido

- you'll give him a swollen head

2) [+ numbers, sales] aumentar

all they are doing is swelling the ranks of the unemployed — lo único que hacen es engrosar las cifras de desempleados

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I
1. [swel]
(past p swollen or AmE esp swelled) intransitive verb

1) \<\<wood/sails/face/ankles\>\> hincharse; \<\<river/stream\>\> crecer*, subir

2) ( increase) \<\<population/crowd\>\> crecer*, aumentar

the applause swelled to a crescendo — los aplausos se fueron haciendo cada vez más fuertes

2.

vt

1) ( increase in size) \<\<body/joint/features\>\> hinchar; \<\<sails\>\> hinchar; \<\<river\>\> hacer* crecer or subir

2) (increase in number, volume) \<\<population/total/funds\>\> aumentar

to swell the ranks of the unemployed — engrosar las filas del desempleo

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- swell up

II

noun

a) ( of sea) oleaje m

a heavy swell — un fuerte oleaje, una marejada

b) (surge, movement) oleada f

III

adjective (fine, excellent) (AmE colloq) fenomenal (fam), bárbaro (fam)

English-spanish dictionary > swell
3 swell

I 1. [swel]
nome

1) (of waves) onda f. morta

2) mus. crescendo m. seguito da diminuendo

3) (of belly) rotondità f.
2.
aggettivo AE ant. colloq.

1) (smart) [car, outfit] di classe, alla moda; [ restaurant] alla moda, chic

to look swell — essere elegantissimo

2) (great) formidabile, meraviglioso
II 1. [swel]
verbo transitivo (pass. swelled; p.pass. swollen, swelled)

1) (increase) ingrossare, accrescere [ population]; aumentare, ingrossare [membership, number]; gonfiare [bank balance, figures]

2) (fill) [ wind] gonfiare [ sail]; [ floodwater] ingrossare, gonfiare [ river]
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass. swelled; p.pass. swollen, swelled)

1) (expand) [fruit, sail, stomach] gonfiarsi; [dried fruit, wood] dilatarsi, gonfiarsi; [ankle, gland] gonfiare, gonfiarsi; [ river] ingrossarsi

her heart swelled with pride — aveva il cuore gonfio di orgoglio

2) (increase) [crowd, population] crescere, aumentare; [ prices] gonfiarsi, aumentare, salire

to swell to 20,000 — salire o arrivare a 20.000

3) (grow louder) [music, sound] diventare più forte, aumentare di volume

4) (ooze) [ liquid] colare ( from, out of da)

•

- swell out

- swell up

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[swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb
(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) gonfiare, gonfiarsi; aumentare
2. noun
(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) (moto ondoso)
3. adjective
((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) eccellente, ottimo

- swelling
- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
- swell up
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[swɛl] swelled vb: pt swollen pp
1. n

(of sea) mare m lungo

2. adj

(Am: fine, good) eccezionale, favoloso (-a)

that's just swell — perfetto

3. vi

(ankle, eye etc), (also: swell up) gonfiarsi, (sails) prendere il vento, (in size, number) aumentare, (sound, music) diventare più forte, (river etc) ingrossarsi

to swell with pride — gonfiarsi d'orgoglio

the cheers swelled to a roar — gli applausi si tramutarono in un boato

the numbers have swelled — i numeri sono aumentati

my ankles swelled — mi si sono gonfiate le caviglie

4. vt

(numbers, sales etc) far aumentare, (sails) gonfiare, (river) ingrossare

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swell (1) /swɛl/
n.

1 [u] (il) gonfio; (il) rigonfio; (il) grosso; protuberanza: the swell of the forearm, il grosso dell'avambraccio

2 (solo al sing.) moto ondoso ( del mare); (poet.) flutti: out of the swell of the sea, lontano dai flutti del mare

3 (naut.) onda morta; mare lungo

4 (geol.) cupola sottomarina

5 ( anche fig.) aumento; crescita; ingrossamento: (stat.) a swell in population, un aumento della popolazione

6 (mus.) crescendo ( seguito da diminuendo): the swell of the organ, il crescendo dell'organo

7 (fam. antiq.) elegantone; damerino

8 (fam. USA) tipo in gamba; pezzo grosso

● (mus.) swell-box, cassa ( d'organo) □ (naut.) swell direction, direzione delle onde □ a swell of the ground, un'altura □ (mus.) swell pedal, pedale ( dell'organo) per aumentare il volume del suono.
swell (2) /swɛl/
a.

1 (fam.) eccellente; ottimo; grande; meraviglioso; straordinario; That's a swell idea!, è una grande idea!

2 (fam. antiq.) elegante; alla moda.
(to) swell /swɛl/
(pass. swelled, p. p. swollen, swelled)

A v. i.

1 ( spesso to swell out) gonfiarsi; dilatarsi; enfiarsi; inturgidire; tumefarsi; ( del mare) farsi grosso: The sails swelled out, le vele si sono gonfiate; Cardboard swells in water, il cartone si dilata nell'acqua; His hand began to swell, gli si cominciò a enfiare la mano

2 (fig.) ( spesso to swell up) essere gonfio; andare tronfio; gonfiarsi; insuperbirsi; inorgoglirsi: He is swollen with pride, è gonfio d'orgoglio; to swell like a turkey-cock, andar tronfio (o gonfiarsi) come un tacchino

3 ( anche fig.) aumentare; crescere; ingrossare; montare; salire: The murmur swelled into a roar, il mormorio crebbe fino a diventare un frastuono; Anger swelled in him, fu assalito dalla collera; (naut.) the swelling tide, la marea che sale

4 ( di prezzi) gonfiarsi; lievitare

5 ( di un suono) crescere di volume; farsi più forte

6 (med.) tumefarsi

B v. t.

1 ( spesso to swell up) gonfiare; dilatare; enfiare; tumefare: The recent rains have swollen the river, le piogge recenti hanno gonfiato il fiume

2 ingrossare; aumentare; accrescere; far salire; gonfiare (fig.): to swell the ranks of the jobless, ingrossare le file dei disoccupati

● ( del mare) to swell into an estuary, gonfiare un estuario; entrare impetuoso in un estuario □ (fam.) to swell one's pockets, riempirsi le tasche (di denaro); fare (un po' di) soldi □ ( del vento) to swell the sails, gonfiare le vele.

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I 1. [swel]
nome

1) (of waves) onda f. morta

2) mus. crescendo m. seguito da diminuendo

3) (of belly) rotondità f.
2.
aggettivo AE ant. colloq.

1) (smart) [car, outfit] di classe, alla moda; [ restaurant] alla moda, chic

to look swell — essere elegantissimo

2) (great) formidabile, meraviglioso
II 1. [swel]
verbo transitivo (pass. swelled; p.pass. swollen, swelled)

1) (increase) ingrossare, accrescere [ population]; aumentare, ingrossare [membership, number]; gonfiare [bank balance, figures]

2) (fill) [ wind] gonfiare [ sail]; [ floodwater] ingrossare, gonfiare [ river]
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass. swelled; p.pass. swollen, swelled)

1) (expand) [fruit, sail, stomach] gonfiarsi; [dried fruit, wood] dilatarsi, gonfiarsi; [ankle, gland] gonfiare, gonfiarsi; [ river] ingrossarsi

her heart swelled with pride — aveva il cuore gonfio di orgoglio

2) (increase) [crowd, population] crescere, aumentare; [ prices] gonfiarsi, aumentare, salire

to swell to 20,000 — salire o arrivare a 20.000

3) (grow louder) [music, sound] diventare più forte, aumentare di volume

4) (ooze) [ liquid] colare ( from, out of da)

•

- swell out

- swell up

English-Italian dictionary > swell
4 swell

[swɛl] 1. n
( of sea) fala f
2. adj (US)
( inf) kapitalny
3. vi; pt swelled, pp swollen or swelled
( increase) wzrastać (wzrosnąć perf); ( get stronger) narastać (narosnąć perf), wzmagać się (wzmóc się perf); (also: swell up) puchnąć (spuchnąć perf or opuchnąć perf)

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[swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb
(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) puchnąć, podnieść (poziom, liczbę)
2. noun
(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) fala
3. adjective
((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) świetny, klawy

- swelling
- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
- swell up

English-Polish dictionary > swell
5 tendō (old also tennō）

tendō (old also tennō） tetendī, tentus, or (late) tēnsus, ere [2 TA-], to stretch, make tense, stretch out, spread out, distend, extend: plagas: quia non rete accipitri tennitur, T.: retia cervis, O.: arcum, keep bent, H.: tendere doctior arcūs, O.: vela, swell, V.: cubilia, spread, H.: tenta ubera, distended, H.—Of tents, to spread out, pitch, erect: praetorium, Cs.— To stretch out, present, offer, reach, extend: manūs ad templa: bracchia caelo, O.: ad legatos supplices manūs, Cs.: vobis manūs: supinas manūs, L.: dexteram Italiae, reaches: civibus lucem ingeni sui, to tender: patri Iulum, hold out, V.— To aim, direct, shoot, drive: Quo tendant ferrum, V.: sagittas Arcu, H.: spicula cornu, V. — To string, tune: barbiton, H.—Fig., to lay, contrive, devise: insidiae tenduntur alicui, are laid.— To press, strain: ultra Legem tendere opus, i. e. press to extravagance, H.: Aestivam sermone benigno noctem, protract, H.—Of a way or course, to direct, pursue, turn, wend: iter ad naves, V.: unde et quo cursum, L.— To direct oneself, hold a course, aim, strive, go, move, march, drive, tend, bend: Venusiam: cursuque amens ad limina tendit, V.: ad castra, L.: unde venis? et Quo tendis? H.— To extend, stretch, reach: (via), quae sub moenia tendit, V.— To set up tents, be under tents, be encamped, encamp: sub vallo, Cs.: legio latis tendebat in arvis, V.: in angusto, L.: laxius, Cu.— Fig., to aim, strive, be directed, be inclined, tend: ad reliqua alacri animo: ad altiora, L.: ad eloquium, O.: cum alii alio tenderent, L.: Non dices, quorsum haec tendant, tend, H.— To be persistent, make exertion, exert oneself, strive, endeavor, contend, struggle: miles tendere inde ad iurgium, persists, T.: vasto certamine tendunt, V.: videt Catilinam magnā vi tendere, S.: patres, adversus quos tenderet, L.: senatu minus in praeturā tendente, making less opposition in the case of the praetorship, L.: quid tendit? cum efficere non possit, ut, etc., what does he strive for?: nihil illi tendere contra, V.: manibus tendit divellere nodos, V.: Ire foras tendebat frustra, H.: captae civitati leges imponere, L.: aqua tendit rumpere plumbum, H.

Latin-English dictionary > tendō (old also tennō）
6 bulge

1. noun
1) Ausbeulung, die; ausgebeulte Stelle; (in line) Bogen, der; (in tyre) Wulst, der od. die

2) (coll.): (increase) Anstieg, der (in Gen.)
2. intransitive verb
1) (swell outwards) sich wölben

2) (be full) voll gestopft sein

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1. noun
(a swelling: the bulge of her hips.) die Rundung, die Anschwellung
2. verb
(to swell out: His muscles bulged.) hervortreten

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bulge

[bʌlʤ]

I. n

1. (protrusion) Wölbung f, Rundung f; (in driveway, road) Unebenheit f; (in metal, pipe) Ausbeulung f, Beule f; (in tyre) Wulst m; ARCHIT Wulst m, Ausbauchung f, Vorsprung m; MIL [Front]ausbuchtung f; NAUT Kielraum m, Bilge f fachspr

2. (increase) Anschwellen nt, Zunahme f; STOCKEX [plötzlicher] [Kurs]anstieg

3. MIL

the Battle of the B\bulge die Ardennenschlacht

4.

▶ the battle of the \bulge ( hum) der Kampf gegen die Pfunde

II. vi

1. (swell) sich runden [o wölben]; eyes hervortreten, hervorquellen

he chewed the toffee, his cheeks bulging er kaute das Karamellbonbon mit vollen Backen

her eyes \bulged in surprise vor Überraschung fielen ihr die Augen fast aus dem Kopf fam

2. (be full)

▪ to be bulging with sth bag, briefcase, wallet prall mit etw dat gefüllt sein, mit etw dat vollgestopft sein

3. (protrude)

▪ to \bulge over sth über etw akk hängen

4.

▶ to be bulging at the seams ( fam) aus allen Nähten platzen fam, brechend voll sein fam

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[bʌldZ]
1. n

1) (in surface) Wölbung f; (irregular) Unebenheit f; (in jug, glass etc also) Bauch m; (in plaster, metal: accidental) Beule f; (in line) Bogen m; (in tyre) Wulst m

the Battle of the Bulge — die Ardennenoffensive

what's that bulge in your pocket? — was steht denn in deiner Tasche so vor?

2) (in birth rate etc) Zunahme f, Anschwellen nt (
in +gen)
the post-war bulge — der Babyboom der Nachkriegsjahre

2. vi

1) ( = swell) (an)schwellen; (metal, sides of box) sich wölben; (plaster) uneben sein; (= stick out) vorstehen

his eyes were bulging out of his head (lit) — die Augen traten ihm aus dem Kopf; (fig) er bekam Stielaugen (inf)

2) (pocket, sack) prall gefüllt sein, gestopft voll sein (inf) (with mit); (cheek) voll sein (with mit)

his notebooks were absolutely bulging with ideas — seine Notizbücher waren berstend or zum Bersten voll mit Ideen

* * *

bulge [bʌldʒ]

A s

1. (Aus)Bauchung f, ( auch MIL Br Front)Ausbuchtung f, Ausbeulung f, (eines Reifens) Wulst m/f:

Battle of the Bulge (die) Ardennenschlacht (1944);

fight the battle of the bulge hum gegen sein Übergewicht ankämpfen;

bulge electrode Bauchelektrode f

2. Rundung f, Bauch m (vom Fass etc)

3. SCHIFF

a) → academic.ru/6892/bilge">bilge 2

b) MIL Torpedowulst m

4. fig rapide Zunahme (in gen):

bulge in the birthrate Babyboom m;

bulge in prices WIRTSCH plötzlicher Preisanstieg

B v/i

1. auch bulge out sich wölben

2. vollgestopft oder prall gefüllt sein ( with mit)

* * *
1. noun
1) Ausbeulung, die; ausgebeulte Stelle; (in line) Bogen, der; (in tyre) Wulst, der od. die

2) (coll.): (increase) Anstieg, der (in Gen.)
2. intransitive verb
1) (swell outwards) sich wölben

2) (be full) voll gestopft sein

* * *

n.

Schwellung f.

Verdickung f.

Wulst ¨-e f.

Wölbung -en f.

Zunahme -n f. v.

anschwellen v.

English-german dictionary > bulge
7 balloon

bə'lu:n
noun

(a large bag, made of light material and filled with a gas lighter than air: They decorated the dance-hall with balloons.) globo

balloon n globo

balloon

tr[bə'lʊːn]

noun

1 globo

2 (in cartoon) bocadillo

3 (glass) copa grande

intransitive verb

1 (go up in a balloon) ir en globo

2 (swell) hincharse

3 (increase) aumentar rápidamente

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aerostatic balloon globo aerostático

barrage balloon globo de barrera

hot-air balloon globo de aire caliente

weather balloon globo sonda

balloon [bə'lu:n] vi

1) : viajar en globo

2) swell: hincharse, inflarse

balloon n

: globo m

balloon

n.

• aeróstato s.m.

• globo (Aeronáutica) s.m.

v.

• viajar en globo v.

I bə'luːn
noun

a) ( toy) globo m, bomba f (Col), chimbomba f (AmC)

b) ( Aviat) globo m, aeróstato m

meteorological o weather balloon — globo m sonda

to go over o (BrE) down like a lead balloon — (colloq) caer* muy mal (fam)

when the balloon goes up — (BrE) cuando estalle or (fam) reviente el asunto

c) ( in comic strip) globo m, bocadillo m

II

intransitive verb

a) ( Aviat)

to go ballooning — (ir* a) pasear en globo

b) ( swell) hincharse

[bǝ'luːn]
1.

N globo m ; (in cartoons) bocadillo m

then the balloon went up * — luego se armó la gorda *

to go down like a lead balloon * —

that went down like a lead balloon — eso cayó muy mal, eso cayo fatal *

2. VI

1) [injury] hincharse (como un tomate)

2) (also: balloon out) [sail] hincharse como un globo; [skirt] inflarse

* * *

I [bə'luːn]
noun

a) ( toy) globo m, bomba f (Col), chimbomba f (AmC)

b) ( Aviat) globo m, aeróstato m

meteorological o weather balloon — globo m sonda

to go over o (BrE) down like a lead balloon — (colloq) caer* muy mal (fam)

when the balloon goes up — (BrE) cuando estalle or (fam) reviente el asunto

c) ( in comic strip) globo m, bocadillo m

II

intransitive verb

a) ( Aviat)

to go ballooning — (ir* a) pasear en globo

b) ( swell) hincharse

English-spanish dictionary > balloon
8 σαίνω

σαίνω

Grammatical information: v.

Meaning: `to wag with the tail, to waggle', metaph. `to blandish, to flatter' (Od., Hes.).

Other forms: rare aor. ἔσηνα (e.g. ρ 302), ἔσᾱνα (Pi. O. 4, 6, P. 1, 52).

Compounds: Also w. περι-, προσ- a.o. As 1. member in σαίνουροι καὶ σαινουρίδες οἱ τὰς οὑρὰς συνεχῶς κινοῦντες ἵπποι καὶ κύνες H.

Derivatives: σάννιον τὸ αἰδοῖον ἀντὶ τοῦ κέρκιον. τὸ γὰρ αἰδοῖον ἐσθ' ὅτε οὑρὰν ἔλεγον, ὡς Εὔπολις H., so prop. `tail' (- νν- hypocor. gemination); also σαν-νίων (Arr.), σάννας (Cratin.), σάννορος (Rhinth.) m. `fool', σαννάδας τὰς ἀγρίας αἶγας H.

Origin: XX [etym. unknown]

Etymology: Unexplained. To be rejected Solmsen IF 30, 38 ff.: prop. denom. of an old word for `penis', *σήν, gen. *σαν-ός, IE *tu̯ēn, gen. *tu̯n̥-ós [one would expects *tu̯nH-, as perh. in the Lith. form] to Lith. tvìnstu, tvìnti `swell out, of a river' a.o.; n-enlargement of tēu̯-, tū̆- `swell' (WP. 1, 706ff., Pok. 1080ff.; not to σῶς). Here acc. to Solmsen also other words in σα-, e. g. Σάτυρος (s. v.).

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Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > σαίνω
9 balloon

balloon [bəˈlu:n]

1. noun

   a. ballon m

• to go up in a balloon monter en ballon

• the balloon went up (inf) (figurative) l'affaire a éclaté

   b. (in drawings, comic) bulle f

2. intransitive verb

   a. to go ballooning faire une ascension (or des ascensions) en ballon

   b. ( = swell out) gonfler

* * *
[bə'luːn] 1.
noun

1) Aviation gen ballon m

2)

(hot air) balloon — montgolfière f

3) ( for cartoon speech) bulle f
2.
intransitive verb

1) Aviation

to go ballooning — faire de la montgolfière

2) (also balloon out) ( swell) [sail, skirt] se gonfler

3) ( increase quickly) [deficit, debt] galoper

••

to go down GB ou go over US like a lead balloon — tomber à plat

English-French dictionary > balloon
10 distendo

dis-tendo (and vulg. distenno), di, tum (in late Lat. also distensus, Coripp. Joann. 7, 324; but in Auct. B. Alex. 45, 2, the right reading is dispersis), 3, v. a., to stretch asunder, stretch out, extend (not freq. till after the Aug. per.; not in Cic.).
I.
Lit.:
dispennite hominem divorsum et distennite,
Plaut. Mil. 5, 14; cf.:
Tityos novem Jugeribus distentus erat,
Ov. M. 4, 458:
brachia,
id. ib. 4, 491:
corpus temonibus,
Col. 6, 19 fin.: aciem, * Caes. B. C. 3, 92, 2; cf.:
copias hostium,
Liv. 2, 23:
hostes,
id. 34, 29:
sagum,
Suet. Oth. 2:
in currus distentum illigat Mettum,
Liv. 1, 28; so,
utramque manum in latus,
Quint. 11, 3, 114: pontem in agros, Lue. 4, 140.— Pass. in mid. force:
haec per octoginta sex milia distenduntur,
extend, Mart. Cap. 6, § 661.—
B.
Meton.
1.
(Effectus pro causa.) To swell out, distend, i. e. to fill, e. g. with food:
ventres,
Plaut. Cas. 4, 1, 19:
ubera cytiso,
Verg. E. 9, 31; cf.:
ubera lacte,
id. ib. 4, 21;
and transf.: capellas lacte,
id. ib. 7, 3:
ducem (i. e. bovem) denso pingui,
id. G. 3, 124:
cellas nectare,
id. A. 1, 433; cf.:
horrea plena spicis,
Tib. 2, 5, 84.—
2.
(Causa pro effectu.) To torture by distention:
tormento aliquem,
Suet. Tib. 62; cf. Vulg. Heb. 11, 35.—
II.
Trop.:
velut in duo pariter bella curas hominum,
to divide, Liv. 27, 40; cf.:
curam vilicae,
Col. 12, 46, 1:
sedulitatem vilici,
id. 1, 6, 8:
animos,
to distract, perplex, Liv. 9, 12 fin.; Vulg. Eccl. 3, 10.— Hence, distentus, a, um, P. a. (acc. to I. B. 1.), distended, i. e. filled up, full:
ubera,
Hor. Epod. 2, 46; cf.:
distentum cruribus uber,
Ov. M. 13, 826:
distentius uber,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 110:
distentus ac madens,
stuffed full, Suet. Claud. 33; cf. Plin. Pan. 49, 6.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > distendo
11 πρήθω

πρήθω, [tense] impf. ἔπρηθον ([etym.] ἐν-): [tense] aor. [full] ἔπρησα (v. infr.): —[voice] Pass., [tense] pf. πέπρησμαι: [tense] aor. ἐπρήσθην (v. infr.): A.R. seems to use πρήσοντα, πρήσοντος as [tense] pres. part., 4.819, 1537: (for the signf.

A burn, v. πίμπρημι; cf. also ἐμπρήθω, πρηστήρ):—[dialect] Ep. Verb (rarely if ever in Com., v. infr.), blow out, swell out by blowing, ἔπρησεν δ' ἄνεμος μέσον ἱστίον Od.2.427
; ἐν δ' ἄνεμος πρῆσεν μέσον ἱστίον Il.1.481
; νότου πρήσαντος ἅλα AP13.27
(Phal.); πρῆσαι γαστέρα LXXNu.5.22
:—[voice] Pass., ἐπρήσθη dub. in Amphis 30.10; κοιλία πεπρησμένη LXX Nu.5.21
; πέπρησται ἱστία Ael.NA2.17
; λαίφεα πρησθέντα Q.S.14.416
.

2 spout, τὸ δ' [αἷμα] ἀνὰ στόμα καὶ κατὰ ῥῖνας πρῆσε he spouted blood from his mouth and nostrils, Il.16.350.

3 blow into a flame, π. πυρὸς μένος, of Hephaestus, A.R.4.819.

II intr., blow, ib. 1537.

Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > πρήθω
12 belly

'beli
plural - bellies; noun

(the part of the body between the breast and the thighs, containing the bowels: the horse's belly; I've a pain in my belly.) barriga, vientre

- bellyache

- belly-dance
- bellyflop
- belly-laugh

belly n vientre / barriga / panza

El plural de belly se escribe bellies

belly

tr['belɪ]

noun (pl bellies)

1 (person) vientre nombre masculino, barriga

2 (animal) panza

\

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belly laugh carcajada

belly ['bɛli] vi, - lied ; - lying swell: hincharse, inflarse

belly n, pl - lies : abdomen m, vientre m, barriga f, panza f

belly

n.

• andorga s.f.

• bandullo s.m.

• barriga s.f.

• estómago s.m.

• jergón s.m.

• panza s.f.

• tripa s.f.

• vientre s.m.

'beli
a) noun (pl - lies)

b) ( of person) vientre m, barriga f (fam); ( of animal) panza f, vientre m

he's got a bit of a belly — (colloq) es un poco barrigón or panzón or (Andes) guatón (fam); (before n)

belly button — (colloq) ombligo m

belly dance — danza f del vientre

to do a belly flop — darse* un planchazo or (Andes) un guatazo (fam)

a belly laugh — una sonora carcajada

['belɪ]
1. N

1) (=abdomen) barriga * f, guata f (Chile) *

2) [of vessel] barriga f

2.

VI (also: belly out) [sail] hincharse

3.

CPD

belly button * N — ombligo m

belly dance N — danza f del vientre

belly dancer N — danzarina f del vientre

belly flop N — panzazo * m

to do a belly flop — dar(se) un panzazo *

belly landing N — (Aer) aterrizaje m de panza

to make a belly landing — aterrizar de panza

belly laugh N — carcajada f (grosera)

belly of pork N — falda f de cerdo

* * *
['beli]
a) noun (pl - lies)

b) ( of person) vientre m, barriga f (fam); ( of animal) panza f, vientre m

he's got a bit of a belly — (colloq) es un poco barrigón or panzón or (Andes) guatón (fam); (before n)

belly button — (colloq) ombligo m

belly dance — danza f del vientre

to do a belly flop — darse* un planchazo or (Andes) un guatazo (fam)

a belly laugh — una sonora carcajada

English-spanish dictionary > belly
13 balloon

balloon

A n

1 Aviat gen ballon m ; (hot air) balloon montgolfière f ;

2 ( toy) ballon m ; to blow up a balloon gonfler un ballon ;

3 ( for cartoon speech) bulle f, phylactère m spec.

B modif [flight] en montgolfière ; [crash, accident] de montgolfière.

C vi

1 Aviat to go ballooning faire de la montgolfière ;

2 ( also balloon out) ( swell) [sail, skirt] se gonfler ;

3 ( increase quickly) [deficit, debt] galoper.

Idioms

to go down GB ou go over US like a lead balloon tomber à plat ; when the balloon goes up lorsque l'affaire éclatera.

Big English-French dictionary > balloon
14 mar

f. & m.

1 sea (also figurative).

veranean en el mar they spend their summer holidays at the seaside

hacerse a la mar to set sail, to put (out) to sea

pasan meses en el mar they spend months at sea (navegando)

alta mar high seas

a mares a lot

llover a mares to rain buckets

me cago en la mar (muy informal) bloody hell! (peninsular SpanishBr), goddamn it! (United States)

mecachis en la mar (informal Euf) sugar! (peninsular SpanishBr), shoot! (United States)

mar abierto the open sea

mar adentro out to sea

mar de fondo (también figurative) groundswell

mar gruesa rough o stormy sea

mar rizada choppy sea

el mar Báltico the Baltic Sea

el mar Cantábrico the Cantabrian Sea

el mar Caribe the Caribbean Sea

el mar Caspio the Caspian Sea

el mar Egeo the Aegean Sea

el mar Mediterráneo the Mediterranean Sea

el mar Muerto the Dead Sea

el mar del Norte the North Sea

el mar Negro the Black Sea

el mar Rojo the red Sea

Un mar de gente A great number of people.

2 EAR, enlarged access resources.

* * *

mar

► nombre masculino & nombre femenino

1 (gen) sea

2 (marejada) swell

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en alta mar on the high sea, on the open sea

estar hecho,-a un mar de lágrimas to be crying his/her eyes out, be in floods of tears

hacerse a la mar to put (out) to sea, set sail

la mar de... familiar (mucha cantidad) a lot of, lots of, loads of

■ vino la mar de gente loads of people came 2 (muy) very, really

■ estás la mar de guapa you look really lovely

■ fue la mar de divertido it was great fun

llover a mares to rain cats and dogs, bucket down

¡pelillos a la mar! familiar let bygones be bygones!

por mar by sea

mar adentro out to sea

mar de fondo (corriente) ground swell 2 (agitación) undercurrent

mar gruesa heavy sea

mar picada rough sea

mar rizada slightly choppy sea

* * *

noun mf.

sea

* * *
I
SM
[a veces] SF
1) (Geog) sea

el fondo del mar — the bottom of the sea, the seabed

una casa al lado del mar — a house by the sea o on the coast

el avión cayó en el mar — the plane came down in the sea

el o la mar estaba en calma — the sea was calm

• iban navegando en mar abierto — they were sailing on the open sea

• mar adentro — [ir, llevar] out to sea; [estar] out at sea

• en alta mar — on the high seas

un buque de alta mar — an ocean-going vessel

pesca de alta mar — deep-sea fishing

• mar arbolada — heavy sea

• caer(se) al mar — [desde tierra] to fall into the sea; [desde un barco] to fall overboard

• echarse a la mar — to set sail

• mar de fondo — (lit) groundswell; (fig) underlying tension

• mar gruesa — heavy sea

• hacerse a la mar — liter [barco] to set sail, put to sea frm; [marinero] to set sail

• mar picada — choppy sea

• por mar — by sea, by boat

toda la mercancía llegará por mar — all the goods will arrive by sea o by boat

• mar rizada — rough sea

• los siete mares — the seven seas

- arar en el mar

- eso es hablar de la mar

- me cago en la mar salada

- mecachis en la mar

- quien no se arriesga no pasa la mar

mar Adriático — Adriatic Sea

mar Báltico — Baltic Sea

mar Cantábrico — Bay of Biscay, Cantabrian Sea

mar Caribe — Caribbean Sea

mar Caspio — Caspian Sea

mar de arena — poét sand dunes pl, desert wastes pl poét

mar de las Antillas — Caribbean Sea

mar del Norte — North Sea

mar Egeo — Aegean Sea

mar interior — inland sea

mar Jónico — Ionian Sea

mar Mediterráneo — Mediterranean Sea

mar Muerto — Dead Sea

mar Negro — Black Sea

mar Rojo — Red Sea

mar Tirreno — Tyrrhenian Sea
brazo 4), golpe 11)
2) (=marea) tide

hay demasiada mar para salir de pesca — the tide is too high to go fishing

mar llena — high tide

3) (=abundancia)

a)

• un mar de diferencia — a world of difference

hay un mar de diferencia entre las dos expresiones — there is a world of difference between the two expressions

existe un mar de diferencia entre nosotros — we're poles apart

• estar hecho un mar de dudas — to be full of doubt, be beset with doubts frm

• estar hecho un mar de lágrimas — to be in floods of tears

se fue hecha un mar de lágrimas — she left in floods of tears

b)

• a mares, estaba llorando a mares — she was crying her eyes out

estaba sudando a mares — he was sweating buckets *

estuvo lloviendo a mares todo el camino — it was raining cats and dogs o it was pouring (down) the whole way

el vino corría a mares en la fiesta — wine flowed like water at the party

c)

la mar de * —

tengo la mar de cosas que hacer — I've got no end of things to do

hace la mar de tiempo que no la veo — I haven't seen her for ages

es la mar de guapa — she's ever so pretty

estoy la mar de contento — I'm ever so happy, I'm over the moon *

lo hemos pasado la mar de bien — we had a whale of a time * o a great time

en Lisboa vivimos la mar de bien — we live ever so well in Lisbon, we love living in Lisbon

ese traje te queda la mar de bien — that suit looks wonderful on you
II
SF [eufemismo] de madre in obscene expressions
III
EXCL (Mil) march!

* * *

masculino (sometimes f in literary language and in set idiomatic expressions)

1) (Geog) sea

la vida en el mar — life at sea

a orillas del mar — by the sea

surcar los mares — (liter) to ply the seas (liter)

el fondo del mar — the seabed, the bottom of the sea

mar abierto — open sea

la corriente llevó la barca mar adentro — the boat was swept out to sea by the current

la tormenta los sorprendió mar adentro — they were caught out at sea by the storm

hacerse a la mar — (liter) to set sail

por mar — by sea

a mares — (fam)

llovió a mares — it poured with rain

sudaba a mares — he was streaming o pouring with sweat

arar en el mar — to beat (AmE) o (BrE) flog a dead horse

me cago (vulg) or (euf) me cachis en la (Esp) mar — shit! (vulg), shoot! (AmE euph), sugar! (BrE euph)

surcar los siete mares — to sail the seven seas

quien no se arriesga no pasa la mar — nothing ventured, nothing gained

- mar Cantábrico

- mar de fondo

- mar de las Antillas

- mar del Norte

- mar gruesa

- mar Mediterráneo

- mar patrimonial

- mar territorial or jurisdiccional

2) ( costa)

el mar — the coast

3)

a) (indicando abundancia, profusión)

un mar de...: estaba hecha un mar de lágrimas she was in floods of tears; está sumido en un mar de dudas he's plagued by o beset with doubts; tiene un mar de problemas — he has no end of problems

b) ( abismo)

hay un mar de diferencia entre... — there's a world of difference between...

los separaba un mar de silencio — (liter) a gulf of silence lay between them (liter)

c)

la mar de... — (fam)

está la mar de contento — he's over the moon (colloq)

es la mar de simpática — she's so nice

tengo la mar de cosas que contarte — I have loads of things to tell you (colloq)

* * *

= sea.

Ex. We are thus concerned with a virtually limitless number of concepts - building, book, reading, colour, sea, water, summer, England, 1066 AD - any concepts you like.

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* agua del mar = sea-water [seawater].

* al borde del mar = at the seaside.

* alta mar = high seas, the.

* a mares = cats and dogs.

* arrastrar al mar = wash out to + sea.

* brazo de mar = sound.

* caballito de mar = seahorse.

* ciencias del mar = aquatic sciences.

* ciencias del mar, las = ocean sciences, the.

* cohombro de mar = sea cucumber.

* concha de mar = seashell.

* de alta mar = offshore, sea-going, ocean-going.

* de mar adentro = offshore.

* el que no se aventura no cruza el mar = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* en alta mar = on the high seas.

* en el mar = at sea.

* energía del mar = ocean energy.

* en mar abierto = on the open sea.

* en un mar de dudas = at sea.

* erizo de mar = sea urchin.

* estar en un mar de dudas = feel at + sea, be all at sea.

* estar la mar de contento = be over the moon.

* estrella de mar = starfish.

* fondo del mar = sea bottom, seafloor [sea floor], ocean floor, seabed [sea bed].

* frente al mar = on the seafront, seafront, beachfront.

* hacerse a la mar = set + sail, cast off.

* hombre de mar = seaman [seamen -pl.].

* junto al mar = beachside, at the seaside.

* la mar de = a whole slew of.

* las profundidades del mar = the deep.

* lecho del mar = seabed [sea bed].

* 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.

* lobo de mar = sea dog, salty dog, salty sea dog.

* manuscritos del Mar Muerto, los = Dead Sea Scrolls, the.

* mar abierto = open water, open sea, open ocean.

* mar adentro = offshore.

* mar Adriático, el = Adriatic sea, the.

* mar agitada = heavy sea.

* Mar Arábigo, el = Arabian Sea, the.

* mar arbolada = heavy sea.

* Mar Báltico, el = Baltic Sea, the.

* mar Caspio, el = Caspian Sea, the.

* mar de fondo = groundswell.

* Mar del Coral, el = Coral Sea, the.

* Mar del Norte, el = North Sea, the.

* Mar de Omán, el = Arabian Sea, the.

* mar de turbulencia = sea of stress.

* Mar Egeo, el = Aegean Sea, the.

* mar fuerte = heavy sea.

* mar gruesa = heavy sea.

* mar interior = inland sea.

* mar jurisdiccional = territorial sea.

* Mar Mediterráneo, el = Mediterranean Sea, the.

* Mar Muerto, el = Dead Sea, the.

* Mar Negro = Black Sea.

* mar picada = heavy sea.

* mar revuelto = stormy sea.

* Mar Rojo, el = Red Sea, the.

* mar tempestuoso = stormy sea.

* mar territorial = territorial sea.

* mar tropical = tropical sea.

* mina de mar = sea mine.

* nutria de mar = sea otter.

* oreja de mar = abalone.

* orilla del mar = seashore.

* pasárselo la mar de bien = have + a whale of a time, have + a great time.

* pepino de mar = sea cucumber.

* puerto de mar = seaport.

* rollos del Mar Muerto, los = Dead Sea Scrolls, the.

* siete mares, los = seven seas, the.

* sin salida al mar = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].

* sudar a mares = sweat + buckets, sweat + bullets, sweat + profusely.

* surcar los mares = plough + the sea.

* surcar los siete mares = sail + the seven seas, roam + the seven seas.

* un mar de = a sea of.

* un mar de papel = a sea of + paper.

* verde mar = sea green.

* viejo lobo de mar = old sea dog, old salty dog.

* vista al mar = sea view.

* * *

masculino (sometimes f in literary language and in set idiomatic expressions)

1) (Geog) sea

la vida en el mar — life at sea

a orillas del mar — by the sea

surcar los mares — (liter) to ply the seas (liter)

el fondo del mar — the seabed, the bottom of the sea

mar abierto — open sea

la corriente llevó la barca mar adentro — the boat was swept out to sea by the current

la tormenta los sorprendió mar adentro — they were caught out at sea by the storm

hacerse a la mar — (liter) to set sail

por mar — by sea

a mares — (fam)

llovió a mares — it poured with rain

sudaba a mares — he was streaming o pouring with sweat

arar en el mar — to beat (AmE) o (BrE) flog a dead horse

me cago (vulg) or (euf) me cachis en la (Esp) mar — shit! (vulg), shoot! (AmE euph), sugar! (BrE euph)

surcar los siete mares — to sail the seven seas

quien no se arriesga no pasa la mar — nothing ventured, nothing gained

- mar Cantábrico

- mar de fondo

- mar de las Antillas

- mar del Norte

- mar gruesa

- mar Mediterráneo

- mar patrimonial

- mar territorial or jurisdiccional

2) ( costa)

el mar — the coast

3)

a) (indicando abundancia, profusión)

un mar de...: estaba hecha un mar de lágrimas she was in floods of tears; está sumido en un mar de dudas he's plagued by o beset with doubts; tiene un mar de problemas — he has no end of problems

b) ( abismo)

hay un mar de diferencia entre... — there's a world of difference between...

los separaba un mar de silencio — (liter) a gulf of silence lay between them (liter)

c)

la mar de... — (fam)

está la mar de contento — he's over the moon (colloq)

es la mar de simpática — she's so nice

tengo la mar de cosas que contarte — I have loads of things to tell you (colloq)

* * *

= sea.

Ex: We are thus concerned with a virtually limitless number of concepts - building, book, reading, colour, sea, water, summer, England, 1066 AD - any concepts you like.

* agua del mar = sea-water [seawater].

* al borde del mar = at the seaside.

* alta mar = high seas, the.

* a mares = cats and dogs.

* arrastrar al mar = wash out to + sea.

* brazo de mar = sound.

* caballito de mar = seahorse.

* ciencias del mar = aquatic sciences.

* ciencias del mar, las = ocean sciences, the.

* cohombro de mar = sea cucumber.

* concha de mar = seashell.

* de alta mar = offshore, sea-going, ocean-going.

* de mar adentro = offshore.

* el que no se aventura no cruza el mar = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* en alta mar = on the high seas.

* en el mar = at sea.

* energía del mar = ocean energy.

* en mar abierto = on the open sea.

* en un mar de dudas = at sea.

* erizo de mar = sea urchin.

* estar en un mar de dudas = feel at + sea, be all at sea.

* estar la mar de contento = be over the moon.

* estrella de mar = starfish.

* fondo del mar = sea bottom, seafloor [sea floor], ocean floor, seabed [sea bed].

* frente al mar = on the seafront, seafront, beachfront.

* hacerse a la mar = set + sail, cast off.

* hombre de mar = seaman [seamen -pl.].

* junto al mar = beachside, at the seaside.

* la mar de = a whole slew of.

* las profundidades del mar = the deep.

* lecho del mar = seabed [sea bed].

* 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.

* lobo de mar = sea dog, salty dog, salty sea dog.

* manuscritos del Mar Muerto, los = Dead Sea Scrolls, the.

* mar abierto = open water, open sea, open ocean.

* mar adentro = offshore.

* mar Adriático, el = Adriatic sea, the.

* mar agitada = heavy sea.

* Mar Arábigo, el = Arabian Sea, the.

* mar arbolada = heavy sea.

* Mar Báltico, el = Baltic Sea, the.

* mar Caspio, el = Caspian Sea, the.

* mar de fondo = groundswell.

* Mar del Coral, el = Coral Sea, the.

* Mar del Norte, el = North Sea, the.

* Mar de Omán, el = Arabian Sea, the.

* mar de turbulencia = sea of stress.

* Mar Egeo, el = Aegean Sea, the.

* mar fuerte = heavy sea.

* mar gruesa = heavy sea.

* mar interior = inland sea.

* mar jurisdiccional = territorial sea.

* Mar Mediterráneo, el = Mediterranean Sea, the.

* Mar Muerto, el = Dead Sea, the.

* Mar Negro = Black Sea.

* mar picada = heavy sea.

* mar revuelto = stormy sea.

* Mar Rojo, el = Red Sea, the.

* mar tempestuoso = stormy sea.

* mar territorial = territorial sea.

* mar tropical = tropical sea.

* mina de mar = sea mine.

* nutria de mar = sea otter.

* oreja de mar = abalone.

* orilla del mar = seashore.

* pasárselo la mar de bien = have + a whale of a time, have + a great time.

* pepino de mar = sea cucumber.

* puerto de mar = seaport.

* rollos del Mar Muerto, los = Dead Sea Scrolls, the.

* siete mares, los = seven seas, the.

* sin salida al mar = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].

* sudar a mares = sweat + buckets, sweat + bullets, sweat + profusely.

* surcar los mares = plough + the sea.

* surcar los siete mares = sail + the seven seas, roam + the seven seas.

* un mar de = a sea of.

* un mar de papel = a sea of + paper.

* verde mar = sea green.

* viejo lobo de mar = old sea dog, old salty dog.

* vista al mar = sea view.

* * *

mar

masculine

(sometimes f in literary language and in set idiomatic expressions)

A ( Geog) sea

la vida en el mar life at sea

a orillas del mar by the sea

el mar estaba como un plato or una balsa the sea was like a millpond

el mar está picado or rizado the sea is choppy

el mar estaba agitado or revuelto the sea was rough

el galeón surcaba los mares ( liter); the galleon plied the seas ( liter)

el fondo del mar the seabed, the bottom of the sea

mar abierto open sea

la corriente llevó la barca mar adentro the boat was swept out to sea by the current

la tormenta los sorprendió mar adentro they were caught out at sea by the storm

hacerse a la mar ( liter); to set sail

por mar by sea

a mares ( fam): llovió a mares it poured with rain, it bucketed down ( BrE colloq), it rained cats and dogs

sudaba a mares he was sweating streams, he was streaming o pouring with sweat

arar en el mar to flog a dead horse

la mar en coche ( RPl fam): una cena con champán, el mejor caviar y la mar en coche a meal complete with champagne, the finest caviar, the works o the whole shebang o the whole caboodle ( colloq)

me cago ( vulg) or ( euf) me cachis en la mar shit! ( vulg), shoot! ( AmE euph), sugar! ( BrE euph)

surcar los siete mares to sail the seven seas

quien no se arriesga no pasa la mar nothing ventured, nothing gained

alto¹ (↑ alto (1))

Compuestos:

● mar Adriático

Adriatic Sea

● mar Amarillo

Yellow Sea

● mar Báltico

Baltic Sea

● mar Cantábrico

Bay of Biscay

● mar Caribe

Caribbean Sea

● mar Caspio

Caspian Sea

● mar de Barents

Barents Sea

● mar de (la) China

China Sea

● mar de fondo

(marejada) swell

parece que se llevan muy bien pero hay mucho mar de fondo on the surface they seem to get on really well but underneath it all there's a lot of tension o but there's a lot of underlying tension

● mar de las Antillas

Caribbean Sea

● mar del Norte

North Sea

● mar Egeo

Aegean Sea

● mar gruesa

rough o heavy sea

● mar interior

inland sea

● mar Jónico

Ionian Sea

● mar Mediterráneo

Mediterranean Sea

● mar Muerto

Dead Sea

● mar Negro

Black Sea

● mar patrimonial

territorial waters (pl) ( within a 200 mile limit)

● mar Rojo

Red Sea

● mar territorial or jurisdiccional

territorial waters (pl) ( within a 12 mile limit)

● mar Tirreno

Tyrrhenian Sea

B

(costa): el mar the coast

¿prefieres ir al mar o a la montaña? would you prefer to go to the coast o to the seaside or to the mountains?

C

1

(indicando abundancia, profusión): un mar de …: está sumido en un mar de dudas he's plagued by o beset with doubts

tiene un mar de problemas he has no end of problems

estaba hecha un mar de lágrimas she was in floods of tears

2

(abismo): hay un mar de diferencia entre los dos países there's a world of difference between the two countries

los separaba un mar de silencio ( liter); a gulf of silence lay between them ( liter)

3

la mar de … ( fam): está la mar de contento he's really happy, he's over the moon ( colloq)

es la mar de simpática she's so nice

lo pasamos la mar de bien we had a whale of a time ( colloq)

el vestido te queda la mar de bien the dress suits you perfectly, the dress looks really good on you

tengo la mar de cosas que contarte I have loads of things to tell you ( colloq)

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Multiple Entries:
mar
mar.
mar sustantivo masculino (sometimes f in literary language and in set idiomatic expressions)
1 (Geog) sea;
◊ a orillas del mar by the sea;

el fondo del mar the seabed, the bottom of the sea;
mar abierto open sea;
la corriente llevó la barca mar adentro the boat was swept out to sea by the current;
hacerse a la mar (liter) to set sail;
por mar by sea;
mar Cantábrico Bay of Biscay;
mar de las Antillas Caribbean Sea;
mar Mediterráneo Mediterranean Sea;
mar gruesa rough o heavy sea
2 ( costa):
◊ prefiero el mar a la montaña I prefer the seaside to the mountains

mar
I sustantivo masculino & sustantivo femenino sea: ayer había mucha mar, there was a heavy sea yesterday
en alta mar, on the high seas
mar adentro, out to sea
II sustantivo masculino
1 sea
Mar Cantábrico, Cantabrian Sea
2 (gran cantidad) un mar de deudas, a flood of debts
♦ Locuciones: a mares, a lot: lloraba a mares, he was in floods of tears
hacerse a la mar, to set sail
la mar de, really, very: es una niña la mar de despierta, she's a really clever girl
' mar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adentro
- agitada
- agitado
- agitarse
- alborotada
- alborotado
- alborotarse
- arrastrar
- bonanza
- borde
- bramar
- bramido
- brava
- bravo
- buey
- cala
- chalet
- contramaestre
- crucero
- deslucir
- embravecerse
- encresparse
- erizo
- espuma
- estrella
- faenar
- golpe
- gruesa
- grueso
- langosta
- lengua
- loba
- lobo
- manga
- mareo
- nivel
- nublar
- nudo
- oleada
- orientarse
- orilla
- picada
- picado
- picarse
- puerto
- respeto
- revuelta
- revuelto
- ribera
- rizada
English:
above
- afloat
- bass
- bathe
- bed
- breaker
- calm
- can
- Caribbean
- choppy
- crossing
- Dead Sea
- facing
- groundswell
- hair
- heavy
- lap
- lost
- mar
- Mediterranean
- mighty
- navigate
- paddle
- prospect
- put out
- quagmire
- quit
- raging
- reclaim
- Red Sea
- rig
- rise
- roar
- rock
- rough
- sail
- sea
- sea dog
- sea-fish
- sea-level
- sea-water
- seabed
- seahorse
- seashore
- seasick
- seasickness
- shore
- sink
- smooth
- splendid

* * *

mar nm o nf Note that the feminine is used in literary language, by people such as fishermen with a close connection with the sea, and in some idiomatic expressions.

1. [océano, masa de agua] sea;

al nivel del mar at sea level;

se cayó al mar she fell into the sea;

hacerse a la mar to set sail, to put (out) to sea;

pasan meses en el mar [navegando] they spend months at sea;

mar adentro out to sea;

por mar [viajar, enviar] by sea;

un viaje por mar a sea voyage;
Literario
surcar los mares to ply the seas;

Comp

a mares: llover a mares to rain cats and dogs;

lloraba a mares she was crying her eyes out;

sudaba a mares he was sweating buckets;

Comp
RP Fam
la mar en coche the whole shebang;

Comp
Esp muy Fam
me cago en la mar Br bloody hell!, US goddamn it!;

Comp
Esp Fam Euf
mecachis en la mar Br sugar!, US shoot!

Comp
mar abierto open sea;
el mar Adriático the Adriatic Sea;

el mar Amarillo the Yellow Sea;

el mar Arábigo the Arabian Sea;

el mar de Aral the Aral Sea;

mar arbolada = rough sea with waves between 6 and 9 metres in height;

el mar Báltico the Baltic Sea;

mar calma calm sea;

el mar Cantábrico the Bay of Biscay;

el mar Caribe the Caribbean (Sea);

el mar Caspio the Caspian Sea;

el mar de China the China Sea;

el mar de(l) Coral the Coral Sea;

el mar Egeo the Aegean Sea;
también Fig mar de fondo groundswell;
el asunto ha creado mucha mar de fondo en la opinión pública the affair has given rise to a groundswell of public opinion;

mar gruesa = rough sea with waves under 6 metres;

un mar interior an inland sea;

el mar de Irlanda the Irish Sea;

el mar Jónico the Ionian Sea;

mar llana calm sea;

el mar Mediterráneo the Mediterranean Sea;

el mar Muerto the Dead Sea;

el mar Negro the Black Sea;

el mar del Norte the North Sea;

mar picada very choppy sea;

mar rizada choppy sea;

el mar Rojo the Red Sea;

el mar de los Sargazos the Sargasso Sea

2. [litoral] seaside;

nos vamos a vivir al mar we're going to live by the sea;

veranean en el mar they spend their summer Br holidays o US vacation at the seaside;

una casa en el mar a house by the sea;

junto al mar at the seaside

3. [gran abundancia]
un mar de gente a sea of people;

un mar de sangre a river of blood;

estoy inmersa en un mar de dudas I'm plagued with doubts;

Comp

estar hecho un mar de lágrimas to be crying one's eyes out

4. Fam
la mar de [muchos] loads of;
[muy] dead;
es la mar de inteligente she's dead intelligent;

todo va la mar de lento everything's going dead slowly;

está la mar de nerviosa she's dead nervous;

tengo la mar de cosas que hacer I've got loads of things to do

* * *

mar

m (also f) GEOG sea;

los mares del Sur the South Seas;

alta mar high seas pl ;

sudaba a mares fig fam the sweat was pouring off him fam ;

llover a mares fig fam pour, bucket down fam ;

la mar de bien ( muy bien) really well;

hacerse a la mar put to sea

* * *

mar nmf

1) : sea

un mar agitado: a rough sea

hacerse a la mar: to set sail

2)

alta mar : high seas

* * *

mar n sea

en el fondo del mar at the bottom of the sea

los barcos navegan por el mar ships sail on the sea

hacerse a la mar to put out to sea [pt. & pp. put] / to set sail [pt. & pp. set]

la mar de (muchos) a lot of / lots of (muy) very / really

la mar de gente lots of people

es la mar de simpático she's very nice

Spanish-English dictionary > mar
15 bulto

m.

1 bulk, size.

hacer mucho bulto to take up a lot of space

hacer bulto (figurative) to make up the numbers

un error de bulto a glaring error

escurrir el bulto (figurative) to shirk; (trabajo) to evade the issue (cuestión)

2 bump.

me ha salido un bulto en el brazo I've got a lump on my arm

3 blurred shape.

4 package.

¿dónde puedo dejar mis bultos? where can I put my luggage o bags?

bulto de mano piece o item of hand luggage

5 bulge, bulging, knob, protrusion.

6 swelling, inflammation.

* * *

bulto

► nombre masculino

1 (tamaño) volume, size, bulk

2 (forma) shape, form

3 (abultamiento - en cosa) bulge; (- en piel) lump

■ el pañuelo te hace un bulto en el bolsillo your handkerchief makes a bulge in your pocket

■ tiene un bulto en el pecho she has a lump on her breast

4 (equipaje) piece of luggage, item of luggage; (fardo) bundle; (paquete) package

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a bulto roughly

de bulto serious, important

hacer bulto to take up space

* * *

noun m.

1) bulge

2) pack, bundle

3) shape

4) lump

* * *

SM

1) (=abultamiento) bulge

se le notaba un bulto debajo de la chaqueta — you could see a shape o bulge under his jacket

- buscar el bulto a algn

- menear el bulto a algn

2) (=silueta) shape

vimos un bulto moviéndose entre los árboles — we saw a shape moving in the trees

sin gafas solo distingo los bultos — without glasses I can only make out shapes

• ir al bulto — (Taur) to go for the body; (Ftbl) to go for the man

3) (=volumen) space, room

no ocupa o hace bulto — it doesn't take up any space o room

he comprado regalos que ocupen poco bulto — I've bought presents that won't take up much space o that are not too bulky

• error de bulto — glaring error

• de mucho bulto — (lit) bulky; (fig) important

• de poco bulto — (lit) small; (fig) unimportant

llevaba dos bolsas de poco bulto — she carried two small bags

no discutamos por cosas de poco bulto — let's not argue about unimportant things

- a bulto

así, a bulto, debe de haber unas mil botellas — at a rough guess there must be about a thousand bottles

calcular algo a bulto — to work sth out roughly, make a rough estimate of sth

decir algo a bulto —

di algo a bulto — just have a guess

- escurrir el bulto

- ir de bulto

allí solo estábamos para hacer bulto — we were only there to make up o swell the numbers

no hay que hacer nada, solo ir de bulto — we don't have to do anything, we just have to be there o to go along

4) (=paquete) [de compra] bag; [de ropa, papel] bundle; [de equipaje] piece of luggage o (EEUU) baggage

vino cargado de bultos del supermercado — he arrived laden with bags from the supermarket

el camión trajo todos los bultos pesados — the truck brought all the heavy loads

pon los bultos en el maletero — put the luggage in the boot, put the baggage in the trunk (EEUU)

bulto de mano — item of hand luggage

5) (Med) (=quiste) lump; (=chichón) bump

le salió un bulto en el cuello — he got a lump on his neck

del golpe me salió un bulto en la frente — I got a bump on my forehead when I hit myself

6) (=estatua) statue

7) (Mil) ** squaddie *, recruit

8) Ven [de escolar] satchel, bag

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (cuerpo, forma)

a lo lejos vi un bulto que se movía — I saw a shape moving in the distance

se le notaba el bulto de la pistola debajo de la chaqueta — you could see the bulge o form of the gun under his jacket

escurrir el bulto — (fam) ( en el trabajo) to duck out; ( en entrevista) to dodge the issue

b) ( volumen) bulk

cosas ligeras y de poco bulto — light things that aren't too bulky

errores de bulto — glaring errors

a bulto — (fam)

así, a bulto, yo diría unas 500 personas — at a guess, I'd say about 500 people

hacer bulto — to swell the numbers

2) (Med) lump

3)

a) (paquete, bolsa) piece of luggage

bulto de mano — piece o item of hand baggage o luggage

cargada de bultos — laden with packages (o bags etc)

b) (Col) ( saco) sack

llevar del bulto — (Col fam)

nos tocó llevar del bulto — we got a raw deal

¿cómo andas? - llevado del bulto — how are you? - I'm having a bit of a rough time of it (colloq)

* * *

= lump, bulge, hump, bump.

Ex. But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.

Ex. Under these circumstances it becomes difficult to maintain a classified sequence in good order, and there will be gaps and ' bulges' which will involve moving the overall sequence around on the shelves.

Ex. Indeed it is normally possible to see with a raking light which was the mould side of the sheet, for it shows a pattern of both chain and wire indentations, while the other side (the felt side) is more or less flat, or shows wire humps only.

Ex. Leishmaniasis includes disorders that affect internal organs and those that affect the skin and sometimes mucous membranes of the nose and mouth, causing bumps or sores.

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* bulto de grasa = fat lump.

* con bultos = lumpiness.

* escabullir el bulto = shirk + responsibility, pass + the buck.

* escurrir el bulto = pass + the buck, weasel (on/out of), duck out.

* hacer bulto = bulge.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (cuerpo, forma)

a lo lejos vi un bulto que se movía — I saw a shape moving in the distance

se le notaba el bulto de la pistola debajo de la chaqueta — you could see the bulge o form of the gun under his jacket

escurrir el bulto — (fam) ( en el trabajo) to duck out; ( en entrevista) to dodge the issue

b) ( volumen) bulk

cosas ligeras y de poco bulto — light things that aren't too bulky

errores de bulto — glaring errors

a bulto — (fam)

así, a bulto, yo diría unas 500 personas — at a guess, I'd say about 500 people

hacer bulto — to swell the numbers

2) (Med) lump

3)

a) (paquete, bolsa) piece of luggage

bulto de mano — piece o item of hand baggage o luggage

cargada de bultos — laden with packages (o bags etc)

b) (Col) ( saco) sack

llevar del bulto — (Col fam)

nos tocó llevar del bulto — we got a raw deal

¿cómo andas? - llevado del bulto — how are you? - I'm having a bit of a rough time of it (colloq)

* * *

= lump, bulge, hump, bump.

Ex: But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.

Ex: Under these circumstances it becomes difficult to maintain a classified sequence in good order, and there will be gaps and ' bulges' which will involve moving the overall sequence around on the shelves.

Ex: Indeed it is normally possible to see with a raking light which was the mould side of the sheet, for it shows a pattern of both chain and wire indentations, while the other side (the felt side) is more or less flat, or shows wire humps only.

Ex: Leishmaniasis includes disorders that affect internal organs and those that affect the skin and sometimes mucous membranes of the nose and mouth, causing bumps or sores.

* bulto de grasa = fat lump.

* con bultos = lumpiness.

* escabullir el bulto = shirk + responsibility, pass + the buck.

* escurrir el bulto = pass + the buck, weasel (on/out of), duck out.

* hacer bulto = bulge.

* * *

bulto

masculine

A

1

(cuerpo, forma): a lo lejos vi un bulto que se movía I saw a shape moving in the distance

sólo distingo bultos I can only make out vague shapes

un toro que va al bulto a bull that goes straight for the body

se le notaba el bulto de la pistola debajo de la chaqueta you could see the bulge o form of the gun under his jacket

2 (volumen) bulk

cosas ligeras y de poco bulto light things that don't take up too much space o that aren't too bulky

no pesa pero hace mucho bulto it isn't heavy but it takes up a lot of space o it's very bulky

errores de bulto glaring errors

a bulto ( fam): no sé las cantidades, siempre lo echo todo a bulto I don't know the quantities, I just guess

así, a bulto, yo diría que hay unas 500 personas at a guess o off the top of my head, I'd say there are about 500 people

cuanto or a menos bulto más claridad: déjalo que se vaya, cuanto menos bulto más claridad let him go, the fewer, the better

tiremos todo esto, cuanto menos bulto más claridad let's throw all this out, it's just getting in the way o then we may be able to see what we're doing

hacer bulto to swell the numbers

B ( Med) lump

C

1

(paquete, bolsa): ¿cuántos bultos llevas? how many pieces of luggage do you have?

bulto de mano piece o item of hand baggage o luggage

salió de la tienda cargada de bultos she came out of the shop laden with packages ( o bags etc)

2 ( Col) (saco) sack

escurrir el bulto ( fam): en cuanto hay que arrimar el hombro, escurre el bulto when we/they have to get down to some work he ducks out ( colloq)

cuando se lo preguntamos trató de escurrir el bulto when we asked her about it she tried to dodge the issue

llevar del bulto ( Col fam): siempre nos toca llevar del bulto we always get the worst of things o get a raw deal

¿cómo anda? — llevado del bulto how are you? — I'm having a bit of a rough time of it ( colloq)

D (estatua) statue

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bulto sustantivo masculino
1
a) (cuerpo, forma) shape;

◊ vi un bulto que se movía I saw a shape moving;

escurrir el bulto (fam) ( en el trabajo) to duck out;

( en entrevista) to dodge the issue
b) ( volumen):

◊ hace mucho/poco bulto it is/isn't very bulky

2 (Med) lump
3
a) (maleta, bolsa) piece of luggage;

◊ bulto de mano piece o item of hand baggage o luggage;

cargada de bultos laden with packages (o bags etc)
b) (Col, Méx) ( saco) sack

bulto sustantivo masculino
1 (volumen, objeto indeterminado) shape, form
2 (equipaje) piece of luggage
3 Med lump
♦ Locuciones: familiar escurrir el bulto, to pass the buck
un error de bulto, a big mistake
' bulto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escurrir
- abultar
- agrandar
- cargar
- cuesta
- envoltorio
- levantar
- paquete
- tambache
English:
bulge
- bundle
- growth
- hand-luggage
- hefty
- lump
- manhandle
- package
- pass
- shape
- bump
- knob
- skive off

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bulto

♦ nm

1. [volumen] bulk, size;

hacer mucho bulto to take up a lot of space;

Comp

de bulto: un error de bulto a glaring error

Comp

hacer bulto to make up the numbers;

viene a hacer bulto he's just here to make up the numbers

2. [abombamiento] [en rodilla, superficie] bump;
[en maleta, bolsillo] bulge;
me ha salido un bulto en el brazo I've got a lump on my arm

3. [forma imprecisa] blurred shape;

dos bultos se movían en la oscuridad two shapes were moving in the darkness

4. [paquete] package;
[maleta] item of luggage; [fardo] bundle;
¿dónde puedo dejar mis bultos? where can I put my luggage o bags?;

un bulto sospechoso obligó a evacuar el edificio a suspicious package forced them to evacuate the building

Comp
bulto de mano piece o item of hand luggage
5.
bulto (redondo) [estatua] statue

6. CAm, Col, Méx, Ven [cartapacio] briefcase, satchel

7. Méx Fam
de bulto: esas cajas sólo están de bulto [de sobra] those boxes are just taking up space

♦ a bulto loc adv

approximately, roughly;

hacer un cálculo a bulto to make a rough estimate

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bulto

m

1 ( paquete) package;

escurrir el bulto fam duck out fam

2 MED lump

3 en superficie bulge

4 ( silueta) (vague) shape

5 ( pieza de equipaje) piece of baggage;

bultos pl baggage sg, Br tb luggage sg ;

bultos de mano hand baggage sg, Br tb hand luggage sg

6 ( volumen)

:

hacer bulto swell the numbers;

de bulto error glaring;

a bulto roughly, at a guess

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bulto nm

1) : package, bundle

2) : piece of luggage, bag

3) : size, bulk, volume

4) : form, shape

5) : lump (on the body), swelling, bulge

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bulto n

1. (abultamiento) lump

le han detectado un bulto en la mama they've discovered a lump in her breast

2. (cuerpo, objeto) shape

no lo veo bien, sólo distingo un bulto I can't see it clearly, I can just make out a shape

3. (maleta) item of luggage

no puedo con tantos bultos I can't carry so much luggage

Spanish-English dictionary > bulto
16 hinchar

v.

1 to blow up, to inflate.

ya me está hinchando las narices (informal figurative) he's beginning to get up my nose (peninsular Spanish)

2 to swell, to bloat, to bulge, to inflate.

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hinchar

► verbo transitivo

1 (inflar) to inflate, blow up; (con bomba) to pump up

■ hinchar una pelota to pump up a ball

■ hinchar un globo to blow up a balloon

2 figurado (exagerar) to inflate, blow up, exaggerate

► verbo pronominal hincharse

1 MEDICINA to swell (up)

■ se me ha hinchado el pie my foot has swollen up

2 (engreírse) to become conceited, become bigheaded

3 familiar (comer) to stuff oneself

4 familiar (hacer dinero) to make a packet, line one's pockets

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FRASEOLOGÍA

hinchar a golpes / hinchar a palos familiar to beat, thrash

hincharle a alguien la cabeza con algo figurado to stuff somebody's head with something

hincharse de algo to do something a lot

■ hincharse de llorar to cry one's eyes out

■ hincharse de correr to run around a lot

hinchársele a uno las narices familiar to get sick and tired

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verb

to inflate

- hincharse

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1. VT

1) [+ vientre] to distend, enlarge; [+ globo] to blow up, inflate, pump up

2) (=exagerar) to exaggerate

3) Cono Sur ** (=molestar) to annoy, upset

me hincha todo el tiempo — he keeps on at me all the time

2.

See:

hincharse

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1.
verbo transitivo (Esp) < globo> to inflate (frml), to blow up; < rueda> to inflate, pump up; <suceso/noticia> (fam) to blow... up (colloq)
2.
hinchar vi

1) (CS fam) ( fastidiar) persona to be a pain in the ass (AmE vulg) o (BrE vulg) arse; (+ me/te/le etc)

me hincha su actitud — his attitude really pisses me off (sl)

2) (CS) (Dep)

hinchar por alguien — to cheer somebody on, root for somebody (colloq)
3.
hincharsev pron

a) vientre/pierna (+ me/te/le etc) to swell up

hincharse de plata or dinero — (fam) to earn o make a fortune (colloq)

b) (fam) ( enorgullecerse) to swell with pride

c) (Esp fam) ( hartarse)

hincharse a/de algo: me hinché de ostras I stuffed myself with oysters (colloq); se hinchó a insultarme — she called me everything under the sun

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= bulk, swell, bloat.

Ex. Such entries bulk the catalogue, making its weeding increasingly difficult and time-consuming.

Ex. Reference work has been ill-served in the past by its expositors and theoreticians: its extensive literature of several hundred papers and books is swollen by a mass of the transient and the trivial.

Ex. During feeding the ciliate bloats in a few minutes to 10 to 20 times its original volume.

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* hinchar las pelotas = piss + Nombre + off.

* hinchar los cojones = piss + Nombre + off.

* hinchar los huevos = piss + Nombre + off.

* hincharse = bloat, swell up.

* hincharse con el viento = billow.

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1.
verbo transitivo (Esp) < globo> to inflate (frml), to blow up; < rueda> to inflate, pump up; <suceso/noticia> (fam) to blow... up (colloq)
2.
hinchar vi

1) (CS fam) ( fastidiar) persona to be a pain in the ass (AmE vulg) o (BrE vulg) arse; (+ me/te/le etc)

me hincha su actitud — his attitude really pisses me off (sl)

2) (CS) (Dep)

hinchar por alguien — to cheer somebody on, root for somebody (colloq)
3.
hincharsev pron

a) vientre/pierna (+ me/te/le etc) to swell up

hincharse de plata or dinero — (fam) to earn o make a fortune (colloq)

b) (fam) ( enorgullecerse) to swell with pride

c) (Esp fam) ( hartarse)

hincharse a/de algo: me hinché de ostras I stuffed myself with oysters (colloq); se hinchó a insultarme — she called me everything under the sun

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= bulk, swell, bloat.

Ex: Such entries bulk the catalogue, making its weeding increasingly difficult and time-consuming.

Ex: Reference work has been ill-served in the past by its expositors and theoreticians: its extensive literature of several hundred papers and books is swollen by a mass of the transient and the trivial.

Ex: During feeding the ciliate bloats in a few minutes to 10 to 20 times its original volume.

* hinchar las pelotas = piss + Nombre + off.

* hinchar los cojones = piss + Nombre + off.

* hinchar los huevos = piss + Nombre + off.

* hincharse = bloat, swell up.

* hincharse con el viento = billow.

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hinchar [A1 ]

vt

( Esp)

1 ‹globo› to inflate ( frml), to blow up; ‹rueda› to inflate, pump up

2 ( fam); ‹suceso/noticia› to blow … up ( colloq)

hinchar a algn a palos/patadas ( Esp fam); to beat sb up, lay into sb ( colloq)

■ hinchar

vi

A (CS vulg) (fastidiar) «persona» to be a pain in the ass ( AmE) o ( BrE) arse ( vulg)

(+ me/te/le etc): me hincha su manera de hablar I can't stand the way he talks ( colloq), the way he talks really ticks me off ( AmE) o ( BrE) pisses me off (sl)

B (CS) ( Dep) hinchar POR algn; to cheer sb on, root for sb ( colloq)

■ hincharse

v pron

1 «vientre/pierna» (+ me/te/le etc) to swell up

se le han hinchado mucho las piernas his legs have really swollen up

hincharse de dinero or plata ( fam); to earn o make a fortune ( colloq), to make a mint ( colloq)

2 ( fam) (enorgullecerse) to swell with pride

3

( Esp fam) (hartarse) hincharse A/ DE algo: me hinché a ostras I stuffed myself with oysters ( colloq)

se hincharon de comer they gorged o stuffed themselves ( colloq)

se hinchó de insultarme she called me everything under the sun

me hinché de correr para nada I ran around like a madman for nothing

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hinchar ( conjugate hinchar) verbo transitivo (Esp) ‹ globo› to inflate (frml), to blow up;
‹ rueda› to inflate, pump up;
‹suceso/noticia› (fam) to blow … up (colloq)
verbo intransitivo (CS fam) ( fastidiar) [ persona] to be a pain in the ass (AmE vulg) o (BrE vulg) arse;
(+ me/te/le etc)
◊ me hincha su actitud his attitude really pisses me off (sl)

hincharse verbo pronominal
a) [vientre/pierna] (+ me/te/le etc) to swell up

b) (fam) ( enorgullecerse) to swell with pride

c) (Esp fam) ( hartarse) hincharse de algo ‹de pasteles/ostras› to stuff oneself with sth

hinchar verbo transitivo
1 (un globo) to inflate, blow up
2 fig (una historia, un presupuesto) to inflate, exaggerate: hincharon un poco los hechos para darle más interés a la historia, they embellished the facts a bit to make the story more interesting
' hinchar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nariz
English:
distend
- inflate
- puff
- pump
- swell

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hinchar

♦ vt

1. [soplando] to blow up, to inflate;
[con bomba] to pump up;
Comp
Esp Fam
ya me está hinchando las narices he's beginning to get up my nose;

Comp
Esp Fam
lo hincharon a palos they beat him till he was black and blue;

Comp
muy Fam
hinchar las pelotas o [m5] las bolas o [m5] los huevos a alguien Br to get on sb's tits, US to bust sb's balls;

Comp
RP Fam
no (me) hinches la paciencia don't push your luck

2. [exagerar] to blow up, to exaggerate

3. RP Fam [fastidiar]
no me hinches stop bugging me

♦ vi

1. CSur Fam
hinchar por [ser fan de] to support

2. RP Fam [molestar] to be a pest;

¡no hinches! stop being a pest!

♦ See also the pronominal verb hincharse

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hinchar

v/t

1 inflate, blow up

2 Rpl

annoy

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hinchar vt

1) inflar: to inflate

2) : to exaggerate

♦ See also the reflexive verb hincharse

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hinchar vb to inflate / to blow up [pt. blew; pp. blown]

Spanish-English dictionary > hinchar
17 sentir

m.

feelings, sentiments.

v.

1 to feel.

sentimos mucha alegría/pena al enterarnos we were very happy/sad when we found out

sin sentir without noticing

Yo siento amargura I feel=sense bitterness.

Ella siente también She feels, too.

Yo sentí a Ricardo con mi mano I felt Richard with my hand.

2 to regret, to be sorry about.

sentimos mucho la muerte de su amigo we deeply regret the death of your friend

siento que no puedas venir I'm sorry you can't come

siento haberle hecho esperar sorry to keep you waiting

lo siento (mucho) I'm (really) sorry

3 to hear.

4 to be sorry to, to feel sorry to.

Yo siento irme I am sorry to go.

5 to be sorry for.

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sentir

Conjugation model [ HERVIR], like link=hervir hervir

► nombre masculino

1 (sentimiento) feeling

2 (opinión) opinion, view

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to feel

■ sintió frío she felt cold

■ sentir amor to feel love

2 (lamentar) to regret, be sorry about, feel sorry

■ siento que no viniera I'm sorry she didn't come

■ lo siento mucho I'm very sorry

3 (oír) to hear

■ ¿sientes algo? can you hear anything?

4 (presentir) to feel, think, have a feeling that

■ siento que todo acabará bien I think everything will turn out all right

► verbo pronominal sentirse

1 to feel

■ me siento cansado I feel tired

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dejarse sentir / hacerse sentir figurado to make itself felt

en mi sentir in my opinion

¡lo siento! I'm sorry!

sentirse como en casa to feel at home

sentirse con ánimos de hacer algo to feel like doing something, feel up to doing something

sentirse mal to feel ill

sin sentir just like that

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verb

1) to feel

2) feel sorry, regret

3) sense

•

- sentirse

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1. VT

1) [+ emoción, sensación, dolor] to feel

de repente he sentido frío — I suddenly felt cold

no siento la pierna — I can't feel my leg

empezó a sentir los efectos del alcohol — he began to feel the effects of the alcohol

sentí ganas de contárselo — I felt the urge to tell him about it

• dejarse sentir — to be felt

están empezando a dejarse sentir los efectos de la crisis — the effects of the crisis are beginning to be felt

en octubre ya se deja sentir el frío — by October it's already starting to get cold

• sentir hambre — to feel hungry

• sentir pena por algn — to feel pity for sb, feel sorry for sb

• sentir sed — to feel thirsty

2) (=percibir) to sense

sintió la presencia de alguien en la oscuridad — he sensed a presence in the darkness

quizá sintió que no le estaba diciendo la verdad — maybe she sensed that I wasn't telling her the truth

3) [con otros sentidos]

a) (=oír) to hear

no la sentí entrar — I didn't hear her come in

no se sentía el vuelo de una mosca — you could have heard a pin drop

b) esp LAm [+ olor] to smell; [+ sabor] to taste

¿sientes el olor a quemado? — can you smell burning?

no le siento ningún gusto a esto — this doesn't taste of anything to me

4) (=presentir)

siento que esto no acabará bien — I have a feeling that this isn't going to end well

5) [+ música, poesía] to have a feeling for

6) (=lamentar) to be sorry about, regret más frm

siento mucho lo que pasó — I'm really sorry about what happened

siento no haber podido ir — I'm sorry I wasn't able to go

siento informarle que no ha sido seleccionado — I'm sorry to tell you that you haven't been selected, I regret to inform you that you haven't been selected más frm

siento molestarlo, pero necesito su ayuda — I'm sorry to bother you, but I need your help

• lo siento — I'm sorry

lo siento muchísimo, ¡cuánto lo siento! — I'm so sorry

lo siento en el alma — I'm terribly sorry

• sentir que... — to be sorry that...

siento mucho que pienses de esa forma — I'm very sorry that you feel that way

2.

VI to feel

ni oía ni sentía nada — he could neither hear nor feel anything

ama y siente como cualquier ser humano — he feels love and emotion like any human being

el tiempo se me pasaba sin sentir — I didn't notice the time passing

3.

See:

sentirse

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I 1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <dolor/pinchazo> to feel

sentir hambre/frío/sed — to feel hungry/cold/thirsty

sentí un dolor en la pierna — I felt a pain in my leg

empecé a sentir los efectos de la droga — I started to feel the effects of the drug

b) < emoción> to feel

sentimos una gran alegría — we were overjoyed

lo hizo para que él sintiera celos — she did it to make him feel jealous

se ve que siente lo que dice — you can tell he means what he says

c) ( presentir)

sentí que nos iba a pasar algo — I had a feeling something was going to happen to us

d) ( experimentar consecuencias)

los efectos de la crisis se dejarán sentir durante décadas — the effects of the crisis will be felt for decades

el descontento se hizo sentir pronto — their discontent soon made itself felt

2)

a) ( oír) <ruido/disparo> to hear

anoche te sentí llegar — I heard you come in last night

b) (esp AmL) ( percibir)

siento olor a gas — I can smell gas

le siento gusto a vainilla/ajo — I can taste vanilla/garlic

3) ( lamentar)

sentí mucho la muerte de tu padre — I was very sorry to hear of your father's death

ha sentido mucho la pérdida de su madre — she has been very affected by her mother's death

lo siento mucho — I'm really sorry

lo siento en el alma — I'm terribly sorry, I'm so sorry

sentí mucho no poder ayudarla — I was very sorry not to be able to help her

el director siente no poder recibirlo — the director regrets that he is unable to see you (frml)
2.
sentirse v pron

1) (+ compl) to feel

¿te sientes bien? — are you feeling o do you feel all right?

me siento mal — I don't feel well, I'm not feeling well

me siento enfermo/peor — I feel ill/worse

se sintió desfallecer — she felt as if she were about to faint

no me siento con ánimos — I don't feel up to it

no tiene por qué sentirse ofendida — she has no reason to feel hurt

me siento vigilada — I feel as if I am being watched

me siento identificada con él — I can identify with him

2) (Chi, Méx) ( ofenderse) to be offended o hurt

sentirse CON alguien — to be offended o upset with somebody
II
masculino ( sentimiento) feelings (pl), emotions (pl); (opinión, postura) feeling, view

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= be sorry, sentiment, have + a feeling, regret.

Ex. I'm sorry to have disappointed you.

Ex. The song may have been forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on = Puede que la canción se haya olvidado pero entre los usuarios de bibliotecas el sentimiento perdura.

Ex. She had, suddenly, a new feeling, like a tardy response to the stimulus of an unfamiliar drug.

Ex. Sir Walter Greg also half regretted 'that 'bibliology' is past praying for' since it defined the study more precisely than the accepted word.

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* decir que Uno se siente cómodo con Algo = express + comfort with.

* decir que Uno se siente confortable con Algo = express + comfort with.

* hacer que Alguien se sienta a gusto = put + Nombre + at ease.

* hacer sentir = make + feel.

* hacer sentir bien = make + Nombre + feel good.

* hacer sentir la presencia de = make + Posesivo + presence felt.

* hacer sentir mal = make + Nombre + feel bad.

* hacer sentir orgulloso = make + Nombre + proud.

* hacerse sentir = take + Posesivo + toll (on).

* los efectos negativos se están dejando sentir ahora = chickens come home to roost.

* nada sabe mejor que sentirse delgado = nothing tastes as good as thin feels.

* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = ignorance is bliss.

* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = out of sight out of mind.

* recortes presupuestarios + hacerse sentir = budget cut + bite.

* sentir ansiedad = feel + anxiety.

* sentir aversión por = have + aversion to.

* sentir cierta aprensión (por) = be apprehensive (about).

* sentir claustrofobia = feel + claustrophobic.

* sentir daño = feel + hurt.

* sentir el deseo de = have + an/the inclination to, get + the urge to.

* sentir entusiasmo por = be enamoured of/with.

* sentir envidia = feel + jealous.

* sentir envidia de = be envious of.

* sentir hambre = be hungry, feel + hungry.

* sentir hormigueo en la piel = tingle.

* sentir la inclinación de = be inclined to.

* sentir la necesidad de = feel + need for, feel + the need to, get + the urge to.

* sentir la sensación = feel.

* sentir las ganas de = get + the urge to.

* sentir lástima por = feel + sorry for, commiserate (with).

* sentir la tentación de = be tempted to.

* sentir los efectos de = feel + the effects of.

* sentir más ganas de hacer Algo = grow in + appetite.

* sentir miedo = be in fear.

* sentir motivación = have + motivation.

* sentir obligación = feel + compulsion.

* sentir pasión por = be passionate about.

* sentir pena por = feel + sorry for.

* sentir predilección por = be partial to.

* sentir preferencia por = have + a preference for.

* sentir que no tienen en cuenta a Alguien = feel + left out.

* sentir remordimiento = feel + remorse.

* sentir reticencia hacia = recoil.

* sentirse = feel, feel + a sense of, feel like.

* sentirse acorralado = Posesivo + back + be + against the wall.

* sentirse afligido = feel + hurt.

* sentirse a gusto = feel + at home, be at ease.

* sentirse a gusto con = be comfortable with.

* sentirse aislado = feel + left out.

* sentirse aliviado = be relieved.

* sentirse amenazado = feel + threatened.

* sentirse atraído = be engaged.

* sentirse atraído por = take + a fancy to, take + a shine to, take + a liking to, gravitate to(wards).

* sentirse avergonzado = be ashamed, feel + embarrassed.

* sentirse bien = feel + good, wellness, feel + right, get + high.

* sentirse bien con Uno mismo = feel + right.

* sentirse cansado = feel + tired.

* sentirse cohibido = feel + shy.

* sentirse cómodo con = be comfortable with.

* sentirse como en casa = feel + at home, feel like + home (away) from home.

* sentirse como flotando en las nubes = float on + air.

* sentirse como nuevo = be right as rain.

* sentirse como pez en el agua = take to + Nombre + like ducks to water.

* sentirse confortable = be at ease.

* sentirse confuso = feel at + sea, be all at sea.

* sentirse cortado = self-conscious.

* sentirse culpable = feel + guilty.

* sentirse culpable por = feel + guilt over.

* sentir sed = be thirsty.

* sentirse de primera = feel + tip-top.

* sentirse desalentado = be discouraged.

* sentirse descontento con = experience + dissatisfaction with.

* sentirse desilusionado = become + chagrined.

* sentirse destrozado = be gutted, feel + gutted.

* sentirse dolido = feel + hurt.

* sentirse emocionado = be thrilled.

* sentirse encantado = be thrilled.

* sentirse en plena forma = feel + tip-top.

* sentirse entusiasmado = be thrilled.

* sentirse excelente = feel + tip-top.

* sentirse fantástico = feel + tip-top.

* sentirse fuera de lugar = feel + inadequate.

* sentirse halagado por = be complimented by.

* sentirse hecho polvo = be gutted, feel + gutted.

* sentirse identificado = hit it off.

* sentirse ignorado = feel + left out.

* sentirse importante = feel + important.

* sentirse inclinado a = be inclined to.

* sentirse incómodo = look + uncomfortable.

* sentirse incómodo con = be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable with.

* sentirse indignado (por) = be indignant (at).

* sentirse indispuesto = feel under + the weather, be under the weather.

* sentirse integrado = sense of belonging.

* sentirse intimidado = be in awe.

* sentirse mal = feel + bad, feel under + the weather, be under the weather, feel + wrong.

* sentirse mal con Uno mismo = feel + wrong.

* sentirse mareado = feel + giddy, feel + dizzy.

* sentirse más seguro de = gain + confidence (with/in).

* sentirse molesto = stir + uneasily, look + uncomfortable, feel + wrong.

* sentirse molesto por = be embarrassed at.

* sentirse ofendido = be aggrieved.

* sentirse orgulloso = swell with + pride.

* sentirse orgulloso de = be proud (of/to), take + pride in.

* sentirse partícipe = sense of ownership.

* sentirse perdido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head, feel at + sea, be all at sea.

* sentirse rechazado = feel + left out.

* sentirse reconfortado = take + heart.

* sentirse resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.

* sentirse sobrecogido = stand in + awe.

* sentirse traicionado = feel + a sense of betrayal.

* sentirse violento = look + uncomfortable.

* sentirse violento por = be embarrassed at.

* sentirse vivo = feel + alive.

* sentir simpatía por = have + warm feelings towards.

* sentir una emoción = feel + emotion.

* sentir una sensación de = experience + sense of.

* sentir un cosquilleo en el estómago = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.

* sentir un escalofrío = experience + shiver.

* sentir un impulso = have + an impulse.

* sentir vergüenza = feel + embarrassed.

* sentir vergüenza ajena = feel + embarrassed for + Nombre.

* siento + Infinitivo = sorry + Infinitivo.

* sin sentir ningún reparo = unashamed.

* sin sentir vergüenza = shamelessly.

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I 1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <dolor/pinchazo> to feel

sentir hambre/frío/sed — to feel hungry/cold/thirsty

sentí un dolor en la pierna — I felt a pain in my leg

empecé a sentir los efectos de la droga — I started to feel the effects of the drug

b) < emoción> to feel

sentimos una gran alegría — we were overjoyed

lo hizo para que él sintiera celos — she did it to make him feel jealous

se ve que siente lo que dice — you can tell he means what he says

c) ( presentir)

sentí que nos iba a pasar algo — I had a feeling something was going to happen to us

d) ( experimentar consecuencias)

los efectos de la crisis se dejarán sentir durante décadas — the effects of the crisis will be felt for decades

el descontento se hizo sentir pronto — their discontent soon made itself felt

2)

a) ( oír) <ruido/disparo> to hear

anoche te sentí llegar — I heard you come in last night

b) (esp AmL) ( percibir)

siento olor a gas — I can smell gas

le siento gusto a vainilla/ajo — I can taste vanilla/garlic

3) ( lamentar)

sentí mucho la muerte de tu padre — I was very sorry to hear of your father's death

ha sentido mucho la pérdida de su madre — she has been very affected by her mother's death

lo siento mucho — I'm really sorry

lo siento en el alma — I'm terribly sorry, I'm so sorry

sentí mucho no poder ayudarla — I was very sorry not to be able to help her

el director siente no poder recibirlo — the director regrets that he is unable to see you (frml)
2.
sentirse v pron

1) (+ compl) to feel

¿te sientes bien? — are you feeling o do you feel all right?

me siento mal — I don't feel well, I'm not feeling well

me siento enfermo/peor — I feel ill/worse

se sintió desfallecer — she felt as if she were about to faint

no me siento con ánimos — I don't feel up to it

no tiene por qué sentirse ofendida — she has no reason to feel hurt

me siento vigilada — I feel as if I am being watched

me siento identificada con él — I can identify with him

2) (Chi, Méx) ( ofenderse) to be offended o hurt

sentirse CON alguien — to be offended o upset with somebody
II
masculino ( sentimiento) feelings (pl), emotions (pl); (opinión, postura) feeling, view

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= be sorry, sentiment, have + a feeling, regret.

Ex: I'm sorry to have disappointed you.

Ex: The song may have been forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on = Puede que la canción se haya olvidado pero entre los usuarios de bibliotecas el sentimiento perdura.

Ex: She had, suddenly, a new feeling, like a tardy response to the stimulus of an unfamiliar drug.

Ex: Sir Walter Greg also half regretted 'that 'bibliology' is past praying for' since it defined the study more precisely than the accepted word.

* decir que Uno se siente cómodo con Algo = express + comfort with.

* decir que Uno se siente confortable con Algo = express + comfort with.

* hacer que Alguien se sienta a gusto = put + Nombre + at ease.

* hacer sentir = make + feel.

* hacer sentir bien = make + Nombre + feel good.

* hacer sentir la presencia de = make + Posesivo + presence felt.

* hacer sentir mal = make + Nombre + feel bad.

* hacer sentir orgulloso = make + Nombre + proud.

* hacerse sentir = take + Posesivo + toll (on).

* los efectos negativos se están dejando sentir ahora = chickens come home to roost.

* nada sabe mejor que sentirse delgado = nothing tastes as good as thin feels.

* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = ignorance is bliss.

* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = out of sight out of mind.

* recortes presupuestarios + hacerse sentir = budget cut + bite.

* sentir ansiedad = feel + anxiety.

* sentir aversión por = have + aversion to.

* sentir cierta aprensión (por) = be apprehensive (about).

* sentir claustrofobia = feel + claustrophobic.

* sentir daño = feel + hurt.

* sentir el deseo de = have + an/the inclination to, get + the urge to.

* sentir entusiasmo por = be enamoured of/with.

* sentir envidia = feel + jealous.

* sentir envidia de = be envious of.

* sentir hambre = be hungry, feel + hungry.

* sentir hormigueo en la piel = tingle.

* sentir la inclinación de = be inclined to.

* sentir la necesidad de = feel + need for, feel + the need to, get + the urge to.

* sentir la sensación = feel.

* sentir las ganas de = get + the urge to.

* sentir lástima por = feel + sorry for, commiserate (with).

* sentir la tentación de = be tempted to.

* sentir los efectos de = feel + the effects of.

* sentir más ganas de hacer Algo = grow in + appetite.

* sentir miedo = be in fear.

* sentir motivación = have + motivation.

* sentir obligación = feel + compulsion.

* sentir pasión por = be passionate about.

* sentir pena por = feel + sorry for.

* sentir predilección por = be partial to.

* sentir preferencia por = have + a preference for.

* sentir que no tienen en cuenta a Alguien = feel + left out.

* sentir remordimiento = feel + remorse.

* sentir reticencia hacia = recoil.

* sentirse = feel, feel + a sense of, feel like.

* sentirse acorralado = Posesivo + back + be + against the wall.

* sentirse afligido = feel + hurt.

* sentirse a gusto = feel + at home, be at ease.

* sentirse a gusto con = be comfortable with.

* sentirse aislado = feel + left out.

* sentirse aliviado = be relieved.

* sentirse amenazado = feel + threatened.

* sentirse atraído = be engaged.

* sentirse atraído por = take + a fancy to, take + a shine to, take + a liking to, gravitate to(wards).

* sentirse avergonzado = be ashamed, feel + embarrassed.

* sentirse bien = feel + good, wellness, feel + right, get + high.

* sentirse bien con Uno mismo = feel + right.

* sentirse cansado = feel + tired.

* sentirse cohibido = feel + shy.

* sentirse cómodo con = be comfortable with.

* sentirse como en casa = feel + at home, feel like + home (away) from home.

* sentirse como flotando en las nubes = float on + air.

* sentirse como nuevo = be right as rain.

* sentirse como pez en el agua = take to + Nombre + like ducks to water.

* sentirse confortable = be at ease.

* sentirse confuso = feel at + sea, be all at sea.

* sentirse cortado = self-conscious.

* sentirse culpable = feel + guilty.

* sentirse culpable por = feel + guilt over.

* sentir sed = be thirsty.

* sentirse de primera = feel + tip-top.

* sentirse desalentado = be discouraged.

* sentirse descontento con = experience + dissatisfaction with.

* sentirse desilusionado = become + chagrined.

* sentirse destrozado = be gutted, feel + gutted.

* sentirse dolido = feel + hurt.

* sentirse emocionado = be thrilled.

* sentirse encantado = be thrilled.

* sentirse en plena forma = feel + tip-top.

* sentirse entusiasmado = be thrilled.

* sentirse excelente = feel + tip-top.

* sentirse fantástico = feel + tip-top.

* sentirse fuera de lugar = feel + inadequate.

* sentirse halagado por = be complimented by.

* sentirse hecho polvo = be gutted, feel + gutted.

* sentirse identificado = hit it off.

* sentirse ignorado = feel + left out.

* sentirse importante = feel + important.

* sentirse inclinado a = be inclined to.

* sentirse incómodo = look + uncomfortable.

* sentirse incómodo con = be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable with.

* sentirse indignado (por) = be indignant (at).

* sentirse indispuesto = feel under + the weather, be under the weather.

* sentirse integrado = sense of belonging.

* sentirse intimidado = be in awe.

* sentirse mal = feel + bad, feel under + the weather, be under the weather, feel + wrong.

* sentirse mal con Uno mismo = feel + wrong.

* sentirse mareado = feel + giddy, feel + dizzy.

* sentirse más seguro de = gain + confidence (with/in).

* sentirse molesto = stir + uneasily, look + uncomfortable, feel + wrong.

* sentirse molesto por = be embarrassed at.

* sentirse ofendido = be aggrieved.

* sentirse orgulloso = swell with + pride.

* sentirse orgulloso de = be proud (of/to), take + pride in.

* sentirse partícipe = sense of ownership.

* sentirse perdido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head, feel at + sea, be all at sea.

* sentirse rechazado = feel + left out.

* sentirse reconfortado = take + heart.

* sentirse resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.

* sentirse sobrecogido = stand in + awe.

* sentirse traicionado = feel + a sense of betrayal.

* sentirse violento = look + uncomfortable.

* sentirse violento por = be embarrassed at.

* sentirse vivo = feel + alive.

* sentir simpatía por = have + warm feelings towards.

* sentir una emoción = feel + emotion.

* sentir una sensación de = experience + sense of.

* sentir un cosquilleo en el estómago = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.

* sentir un escalofrío = experience + shiver.

* sentir un impulso = have + an impulse.

* sentir vergüenza = feel + embarrassed.

* sentir vergüenza ajena = feel + embarrassed for + Nombre.

* siento + Infinitivo = sorry + Infinitivo.

* sin sentir ningún reparo = unashamed.

* sin sentir vergüenza = shamelessly.

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sentir¹ [ I11 ]

vt

A

1 ‹frío/calor/hambre/sed› to feel

empecé a sentir hambre/frío a eso de medianoche I started to feel hungry/cold around midnight

apenas sentí el pinchazo I hardly felt the prick of the needle

sentí un dolor en el costado/un tirón en la pierna I felt a pain in my side/a tug at my leg

2 ‹emoción› to feel

es incapaz de sentir compasión por nadie he's incapable of feeling compassion for anyone

sentimos una gran alegría cuando nos enteramos we were overjoyed when we found out

nunca me hicieron sentir que estaba incomodando they never made me feel I was in the way

lo hizo para que él sintiera celos she did it to make him feel jealous

realmente sienten la música they play the music with great feeling

3

(presentir): sentí que nos iba a pasar algo I had a feeling something was going to happen to us

4

(experimentar consecuencias): los efectos de la crisis se dejarán sentir durante décadas the effects of the crisis will be felt for decades

el descontento se hizo sentir pronto their discontent soon made itself felt

nuestro departamento no ha sentido el cambio de director our department hasn't been affected by the change of director

B

1 (oír) to hear

sentimos un ruido/un disparo/pasos we heard a noise/a shot/footsteps

anoche te sentí llegar I heard you come in last night

2

( esp AmL) (percibir) ‹olor/gusto› siento olor a gas/a quemado I can smell gas/burning

le siento gusto a vainilla/ajo I can taste vanilla/garlic

C

(lamentar): sentí mucho la muerte de tu padre I was very sorry to hear of your father's death

su muerte fue muy sentida his death was deeply mourned

lo siento mucho I'm really sorry

lo siento en el alma I'm terribly sorry, I'm so sorry

no sabes cómo or cuánto lo siento I can't tell you how sorry I am

sentí mucho no poder ayudarla I was very sorry not to be able to help her

el director siente no poder recibirlo the director regrets that he is unable to see you ( frml)

siento que te tengas que ir tan pronto I'm sorry you have to go so soon

■ sentirse

v pron

A (+ compl) to feel

¿te sientes bien? are you feeling o do you feel all right?

me siento mal I don't feel well, I'm not feeling well

me siento enfermo/peor I feel ill/worse

como se sentía mejor se levantó she felt o was feeling better so she got up

se sintió desfallecer she felt as if she were about to faint

no tiene por qué sentirse ofendida/culpable she has no reason to feel hurt/guilty

nos sentimos totalmente identificados con el personaje we can identify completely with the character

me sentía vigilada I felt as if I was being watched

B (Chi, Méx) (ofenderse) to be offended o hurt sentirse CON algn to be offended o upset WITH sb

sentir²

masculine

1 (sentimiento) feelings (pl), emotions (pl)

2 (opinión, postura) feeling, view

la encuesta refleja el sentir general the survey reflects the general feeling o view

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sentir ( conjugate sentir) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹dolor/pinchazo› to feel;

◊ sentir hambre/frío/sed to feel hungry/cold/thirsty

b) ‹ emoción› to feel;

◊ sentimos una gran alegría we were overjoyed;

sentir celos to feel jealous
2
a) ( oír) ‹ruido/disparo› to hear

b) (esp AmL) ( percibir):

◊ siento olor a gas I can smell gas;

le siento gusto a vainilla I can taste vanilla
3 ( lamentar):
◊ lo siento mucho I'm really sorry;

sentí mucho no poder ayudarla I was very sorry not to be able to help her;
ha sentido mucho la pérdida de su madre she has been very affected by her mother's death
sentirse verbo pronominal
1 (+ compl) to feel;
◊ me siento mal I don't feel well, I'm not feeling well;

no me siento con ánimos I don't feel up to it
2 (Chi, Méx) ( ofenderse) to be offended o hurt;
sentirse CON algn to be offended o upset with sb
sentir
I sustantivo masculino
1 (juicio, opinion) opinion, view
2 (sentimiento) feeling
II verbo transitivo
1 to feel
sentir alegría/frío, to feel happy/cold
te lo digo como lo siento, I speak my mind ➣ Ver nota en feel
2 (oír, percibir) to hear: la sentí llegar de madrugada, I heard her come home in the small hours
3 (lamentar) to regret, be sorry about: siento haberte enfadado, I'm sorry I made you angry
' sentir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abominar
- acobardarse
- acusar
- ajena
- ajeno
- aprecio
- arrepentirse
- cobrar
- cogerse
- curiosidad
- despepitarse
- embarazarse
- estimar
- gustar
- identificarse
- intriga
- marearse
- notar
- palpar
- profesar
- rencor
- resentirse
- temer
- tener
- tocar
- tributar
- vergüenza
- agradecer
- ansia
- apenar
- chochear
- cohibir
- descomponer
- lástima
- náuseas
- remordimiento
- sienta
- sintiera
English:
afraid
- averse
- care for
- cringe
- empathize
- feel
- rue
- sense
- sorry
- bite
- care
- cold
- deep
- devoted
- nauseous
- presence
- relieved
- sentiment
- shame
- tingle

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sentir

♦ nm

1. [sentimientos] feelings

2. Formal [opinión]
me gustaría conocer su sentir sobre este tema I'd like to know your feelings o what you feel about this matter;

el sentir popular public opinion

♦ vt

1. [percibir, experimentar, notar] to feel;

¿no sientes calor con tanta ropa? aren't you hot with all those clothes on?;

no siento los pies del frío que hace it's so cold I can't feel my feet;

sentía cierta tensión en el ambiente I could sense o feel a degree of tension in the atmosphere;

sentimos mucha alegría/pena al enterarnos we were very happy/sad when we found out;

siempre dice lo que siente he always says what he thinks;

los trabajadores hicieron sentir su disconformidad the workers made plain their disagreement;
Méx
sentir bonito/feo to feel well/unwell

2. [lamentar] to regret, to be sorry about;

sentimos mucho la muerte de su amigo we deeply regret the death of your friend;

lo siento (mucho) I'm (really) sorry;

no sabes cuánto lo siento I can't tell you how sorry I am;

por él es por quien más lo siento it's him I'm really sorry for;

siento que no puedas venir I'm sorry you can't come;

siento no poder ayudarte I'm sorry I can't help you;

siento haberle hecho esperar sorry to keep you waiting;

sentimos mucho (tener que) comunicarle que… [en cartas] we regret to inform you that…

3. [presentir] to sense;

siento que hay algo que no va bien I have a feeling o I sense that something's not quite right

4. [oír] to hear;

sentí pasos I heard footsteps;

no te sentí entrar I didn't hear you come in

5. Am [olor, gusto]
siento mal olor there's a bad smell;

por el resfrío, no le siente gusto a la comida she can't taste the food because of her cold

♦ vi

to feel;

el frío ya se deja sentir you can really feel the cold now;

la antipatía entre ellos aún se deja sentir the dislike between them is still noticeable;

sin sentir without noticing

♦ See also the pronominal verb sentirse

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sentir

I m feeling, opinion;

en mi sentir in my opinion

II v/t

1 feel;

siento calor I feel hot

2 ( percibir) sense;

sin sentirlo llegar, acabar before I/we knew it

3 ( aparecer)

:

hacerse o

dejarse sentir make itself felt

4

:

lo siento I’m sorry

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sentir {76} vt

1) : to feel, to experience

no siento nada de dolor: I don't feel any pain

sentía sed: he was feeling thirsty

sentir amor: to feel love

2) percibir: to perceive, to sense

sentir un ruido: to hear a noise

3) lamentar: to regret, to feel sorry for

lo siento mucho: I'm very sorry

sentir vi

1) : to have feeling, to feel

2)

sin sentir : without noticing, inadvertently

♦ See also the reflexive verb sentirse

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sentir vb

1. (en general) to feel [pt. & pp. felt]

sintió frío she felt cold

con la anestesia no sentirás nada with the anaesthesia you won't feel a thing

hoy me siento feliz I feel happy today

2. (lamentar) to be sorry

lo siento I'm sorry

3. (oír) to hear [pt. & pp. heard]

sintió pasos a lo lejos he heard footsteps in the distance

Spanish-English dictionary > sentir
18 oleaje

m.

1 waves.

2 sea swell, surf, surge, waves.

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oleaje

► nombre masculino

1 swell

■ se ha levantado mucho oleaje the sea has got very choppy

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SM swell, surge

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masculino swell

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= swell.

Ex. Ireland's rugged coastline combined with the full force of Atlantic swell provides suitable conditions for surfing.

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masculino swell

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= swell.

Ex: Ireland's rugged coastline combined with the full force of Atlantic swell provides suitable conditions for surfing.

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oleaje

masculine

swell

hay mucho oleaje there's a heavy swell

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oleaje sustantivo masculino
swell
oleaje sustantivo masculino swell
' oleaje' also found in these entries:
English:
swell
- surf

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oleaje nm

swell, surge;

el fuerte oleaje impidió que saliéramos a la mar the heavy swell prevented us from putting out to sea

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oleaje

m swell

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oleaje nm

: waves pl, surf

Spanish-English dictionary > oleaje
19 sea

si:
1. noun
1) ((often with the) the mass of salt water covering most of the Earth's surface: I enjoy swimming in the sea; over land and sea; The sea is very deep here; (also adjective) A whale is a type of large sea animal.) mar

2) (a particular area of sea: the Baltic Sea; These fish are found in tropical seas.) mar

3) (a particular state of the sea: mountainous seas.) mar

•

- seawards
- seaward
- seaboard
- sea breeze
- seafaring
- seafood
2. adjective
seafood restaurants.) de marisco

- seafront
- sea-going
- seagull
- sea level
- sea-lion
- seaman
- seaport
- seashell
- seashore
- seasick
- seasickness
- seaside
- seaweed
- seaworthy
- seaworthiness
- at sea
- go to sea
- put to sea

sea n mar

by sea por mar / en barco

Del verbo ser: ( conjugate ser) \ \
sea es: \ \
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries: sea ser
sea,
◊ seas, etc see ser

ser ( conjugate ser) cópula 1 ( seguido de adjetivos) to be
◊ ser expresses identity or nature as opposed to condition or state, which is normally conveyed by estar. The examples given below should be contrasted with those to be found in estar 1 cópula 1 es bajo/muy callado he's short/very quiet;
es sorda de nacimiento she was born deaf; es inglés/católico he's English/(a) Catholic; era cierto it was true; sé bueno, estate quieto be a good boy and keep still; que seas muy feliz I hope you'll be very happy; (+ me/te/le etc)
◊ siempre le he sido fiel I've always been faithful to her;
ver tb imposible, difícil etc 2 ( hablando de estado civil) to be;
◊ el mayor es casado the oldest is married;
es viuda she's a widow; ver tb estar 1 cópula 2 3 (seguido de nombre, pronombre) to be;
◊ soy abogada I'm a lawyer;
ábreme, soy yo open the door, it's me 4 (con predicado introducido por `de'):
◊ esos zapatos son de plástico those shoes are (made of) plastic;
soy de Córdoba I'm from Cordoba; es de los vecinos it belongs to the neighbors, it's the neighbors'; no soy de aquí I'm not from around here 5 (hipótesis, futuro):
◊ será un error it must be a mistake;
¿será cierto? can it be true? verbo intransitivo 1
a) ( existir) to be

b) (liter) ( en cuentos):

◊ érase una vez … once upon a time there was …
2
a) (tener lugar, ocurrir):

◊ la fiesta va a sea en su casa the party is going to be (held) at her house;
¿dónde fue el accidente? where did the accident happen?
b) ( en preguntas):

◊ ¿qué habrá sido de él? I wonder what happened to o what became of him;
¿qué es de Marisa? (fam) what's Marisa up to (these days)? (colloq); ¿qué va a ser de nosotros? what will become of us? 3 ( sumar):
◊ ¿cuánto es (todo)? how much is that (altogether)?;
son 3.000 pesos that'll be o that's 3,000 pesos; somos diez en total there are ten of us altogether 4 (indicando finalidad, adecuación) sea para algo to be for sth;
◊ este agua es para beber this water is for drinking
( en locs)
◊ a no ser que (+ subj) unless;
¿cómo es eso? why is that?, how come? (colloq); como/cuando/donde sea: tengo que conseguir ese trabajo como sea I have to get that job no matter what; hazlo como sea, pero hazlo do it any way o however you want but get it done; el lunes o cuando sea next Monday or whenever; puedo dormir en el sillón o donde sea I can sleep in the armchair or wherever you like o anywhere you like; de ser así (frml) should this be so o the case (frml); ¡eso es! that's it!, that's right!; es que …: ¿es que no lo saben? do you mean to say they don't know?; es que no sé nadar the thing is I can't swim; lo que sea: cómete una manzana, o lo que sea have an apple or something; estoy dispuesta a hacer lo que sea I'm prepared to do whatever it takes; o sea: en febrero, o sea hace un mes in February, that is to say a month ago; o sea que no te interesa in other words, you're not interested; o sea que nunca lo descubriste so you never found out; (ya) sea …, (ya) sea … either …, or …; sea como sea at all costs; sea cuando sea whenever it is; sea donde sea no matter where; sea quien sea whoever it is; si no fuera/hubiera sido por … if it wasn't o weren't/hadn't been for … ( en el tiempo) to be;
◊ ¿qué fecha es hoy? what's the date today?, what's today's date;
serían las cuatro cuando llegó it must have been (about) four (o'clock) when she arrived; ver tb v impers sea v impers to be;
◊ era primavera it was spring(time)
sea v aux ( en la voz pasiva) to be; fue construido en 1900 it was built in 1900 ■ sustantivo masculino 1
a) ( ente) being;

◊ sea humano/vivo human/living being

b) (individuo, persona):

◊ un sea querido a loved one
2 ( naturaleza):
◊ desde lo más profundo de mi sea from the bottom of my heart

ser
I sustantivo masculino
1 being: es un ser despreciable, he's despicable
ser humano, human being
ser vivo, living being
2 (esencia) essence: eso forma parte de su ser, that is part of him
II verbo intransitivo
1 (cualidad) to be: eres muy modesto, you are very modest
2 (fecha) to be: hoy es lunes, today is Monday
ya es la una, it's one o'clock
3 (cantidad) eran unos cincuenta, there were about fifty people (al pagar) ¿cuánto es?, how much is it?
son doscientas, it is two hundred pesetas Mat dos y tres son cinco, two and three make five
4 (causa) aquella mujer fue su ruina, that woman was his ruin
5 (oficio) to be a(n): Elvira es enfermera, Elvira is a nurse
6 (pertenencia) esto es mío, that's mine
es de Pedro, it is Pedro's
7 (afiliación) to belong: es del partido, he's a member of the party
es un chico del curso superior, he is a boy from the higher year
8 (origen) es de Málaga, she is from Málaga
¿de dónde es esta fruta? where does this fruit come from?
9 (composición, material) to be made of: este jersey no es de lana, this sweater is not (made of) wool
10 ser de, (afinidad, comparación) lo que hizo fue de tontos, what she did was a foolish thing
11 (existir) Madrid ya no es lo que era, Madrid isn't what it used to be
12 (suceder) ¿qué fue de ella?, what became of her?
13 (tener lugar) to be: esta tarde es el entierro, the funeral is this evening 14 ser para, (finalidad) to be for: es para pelar patatas, it's for peeling potatoes (adecuación, aptitud) no es una película para niños, the film is not suitable for children
esta vida no es para ti, this kind of life is not for you
15 (efecto) era para llorar, it was painful
es (como) para darle una bofetada, it makes me want to slap his face
no es para tomárselo a broma, it is no joke
16 (auxiliar en pasiva) to be: fuimos rescatados por la patrulla de la Cruz Roja, we were rescued by the Red Cross patrol
17 ser de (+ infinitivo) era de esperar que se marchase, it was to be expected that she would leave Locuciones: a no ser que, unless
como sea, anyhow
de no ser por..., had it not been for
es más, furthermore
es que..., it's just that...
lo que sea, whatever
o sea, that is (to say)
sea como sea, in any case o be that as it may
ser de lo que no hay, to be the limit ' sea' also found in these entries: Spanish: adentro - arrastrar - besugo - blanca - blanco - caballito - comunicar - cualquiera - elefante - ser - erizo - erotizar - espada - exclusión - flexible - gruesa - grueso - hipocampo - loba - lobo - lubina - mar - marina - marino - marítima - marítimo - negarse - nivel - no - oportuna - oportuno - orientarse - respeto - segundón - segundona - siquiera - sugestión - un - una - vía - agrado - alto - altura - barco - bendito - breve - bruma - caer - calma - Caribe English: above - apply - as - blast - calm - can - Caribbean - clingy - damn - danger - Dead Sea - devil - facing - however - lost - lung - matter - may - Mediterranean - mist - place - prospect - Red Sea - sea - sea dog - sea lion - sea mist - sea-fish - sea-green - sea-lane - sea-level - sea-water - shame - sink - so - South Sea Islands - spin out - splendid - though - urchin - view - voyage - whenever - whichever - whoever - whose - wonder - word - Adriatic - Aegean

sea

tr[siː]

noun

1 mar m & f

■ we love swimming in the sea nos encanta nadar en el mar

■ the sea is calm/rough today la mar está serena/picada hoy

■ a heavy/light sea una mar gruesa/llana

2 figurative use mar nombre masculino, multitud nombre femenino

■ a sea of faces un mar de caras

adjective

1 marítimo,-a, de mar

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

at sea en el mar

by the sea a orillas del mar

out to sea mar adentro

to be all at sea estar perdido,-a, estar confundido,-a

to find one's sea legs acostumbrarse al mar, no marearse

to go by sea ir en barco

to go to sea hacerse marinero

to put (out) to sea zarpar, hacerse a la mar

to send something by sea enviar algo por mar

sea air aire nombre masculino de mar

sea anemone anémona de mar

sea bass lubina, róbalo

sea bird ave nombre femenino marina

sea bream pagro, pargo

sea breeze brisa marina

sea captain capitán nombre masculino de barco

sea change cambio radical, metamorfosis nombre femenino

sea cow manatí nombre masculino

sea dog lobo de mar

sea fog bruma

sea green verde nombre masculino mar

sea horse caballito de mar, hipocampo

sea kale col nombre femenino marina

sea legs equilibrio

sea level nivel nombre masculino del mar

sea lion león nombre masculino marino

sea mile milla marina (6000 pies ó 1000 brazas ó 1828,8 metros)

sea mist bruma

sea pink armenia marítima

sea power (country) potencia naval 2 (power) poderío naval

sea trout trucha de mar, reo

sea urchin erizo de mar

sea wall dique nombre masculino, rompeolas nombre masculino, malecón nombre masculino, espigón nombre masculino

sea ['si:] adj

: del mar

sea n

1) : mar mf

the Black Sea: el Mar Negro

on the high seas: en alta mar

heavy seas: mar gruesa, mar agitada

2) mass: mar m, multitud f

a sea of faces: un mar de rostros

sea

adj.

• marinero, -a adj.

• marino, -a adj.

n.

• mar s.f.

• mar s.m.

• océano s.m.

siː
noun

1) c

a) (often pl) ( ocean) mar m [The noun mar is feminine in literary language and in some set idiomatic expressions]

a house by the sea — una casa a orillas del mar, una casa junto al mar

to goavel by sea — ir*/viajar en barco

on the high seas — en alta mar

to put (out) to sea — hacerse* a la mar

we've been at sea for a month — hace un mes que estamos embarcados or que zarpamos

to dump waste at sea — verter* desechos en el mar

to feel/be at sea: this left him feeling completely at sea esto lo confundió totalmente; at first I was all at sea al principio me sentí totalmente perdido or confundido; (before n) <route, transport> marítimo; < battle> naval; < god> del mar; < nymph> marino; the sea air/breeze el aire/la brisa del mar; sea crossing — travesía f

b) ( inland) mar m

2) (swell, turbulence) (usu pl)

heavy o rough seas — mar f gruesa, mar m agitado or encrespado or picado

3) (large mass, quantity) (no pl)

a sea of faces — una multitud de rostros

a sea of people — una riada de gente

[siː]
1. N

1) (=not land) mar m (or f in some phrases)

• (out) at sea — en alta mar

to spend three years at sea — pasar tres años navegando

to remain two months at sea — estar navegando durante dos meses, pasar dos meses en el mar

• beside the sea — a la orilla del mar, junto al mar

• beyond the seas — más allá de los mares

from beyond the seas — desde más allá de los mares

• to go by sea — ir por mar

a house by the sea — una casa junto al mar or a la orilla del mar

• heavy sea(s) — mar agitado or picado

to ship a heavy sea — ser inundado por una ola grande

• on the high seas — en alta mar

• on the sea — (boat) en alta mar

• rough sea(s) — mar agitado or picado

• to sail the seas — navegar los mares

• the seven seas — todos los mares del mundo

• in Spanish seas — en aguas españolas

• the little boat was swept out to sea — la barquita fue arrastrada mar adentro

to go to sea — [person] hacerse marinero

to put (out) to sea — [sailor, boat] hacerse a la mar, zarpar

to stand out to sea — apartarse de la costa

- be all at sea about or with sth

- worse things happen at sea
north
2) (fig)

• a sea of blood — un río or mar de sangre

• a sea of corn — un mar de espigas

• a sea of faces — un mar de caras

• a sea of flame — un mar de llamas

• a sea of troubles — un mar de penas

2.

CPD

sea air N — aire m de mar

sea anemone N — anémona f de mar

sea bass N — corvina f

sea bathing N — baño m en el mar

sea battle N — batalla f naval

sea bed N — fondo m del mar, lecho m marino frm

sea bird N — ave f marina

sea boot N — bota f de marinero

sea bream N — besugo m

sea breeze N — brisa f marina

sea captain N — capitán m de barco

sea change N — (fig) viraje m, cambio m radical

sea chest † N — cofre m

sea coast N — litoral m, costa f marítima

sea cow N — manatí m

sea crossing N — travesía f

sea defences NPL — estructuras fpl de defensa (contra el mar)

sea dog N — (lit, fig) lobo m de mar

sea fight N — combate m naval

sea fish N — pez m marino

sea floor N — fondo m del mar

sea front N — paseo m marítimo

sea grass N — hierbas fpl marinas

sea green N — verde mar m
sea-green
sea horse N — caballito m de mar, hipocampo m

sea kale N — col f marina

sea lamprey N — lamprea f marina

sea lane N — ruta f marítima

sea legs NPL —

to find one's sea legs — mantener el equilibrio (en barco)

sea level N — nivel m del mar

800 metres above sea level — 800 metros sobre el nivel del mar

sea lion N — león m marino

sea mist N — bruma f marina

sea perch N — perca f de mar

sea power N — potencia f naval

sea room N — espacio m para maniobrar

sea route N — ruta f marítima

sea salt N — sal f marina

sea scout N — scout m / f marino(-a)

sea serpent N — serpiente f de mar

sea shanty N — saloma f

sea transport N — transporte m por mar, transporte m marítimo

sea trip N — viaje m por mar

sea trout N — trucha f marina, reo m

sea turtle N — (US) tortuga f de mar, tortuga f marina

sea urchin N — erizo m de mar

sea view N — (Brit) vistas fpl al mar

sea wall N — malecón m, rompeolas m inv

sea water N — agua f de mar

sea wrack N — algas fpl (en la playa)

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[siː]
noun

1) c

a) (often pl) ( ocean) mar m [The noun mar is feminine in literary language and in some set idiomatic expressions]

a house by the sea — una casa a orillas del mar, una casa junto al mar

to go/travel by sea — ir*/viajar en barco

on the high seas — en alta mar

to put (out) to sea — hacerse* a la mar

we've been at sea for a month — hace un mes que estamos embarcados or que zarpamos

to dump waste at sea — verter* desechos en el mar

to feel/be at sea: this left him feeling completely at sea esto lo confundió totalmente; at first I was all at sea al principio me sentí totalmente perdido or confundido; (before n) <route, transport> marítimo; < battle> naval; < god> del mar; < nymph> marino; the sea air/breeze el aire/la brisa del mar; sea crossing — travesía f

b) ( inland) mar m

2) (swell, turbulence) (usu pl)

heavy o rough seas — mar f gruesa, mar m agitado or encrespado or picado

3) (large mass, quantity) (no pl)

a sea of faces — una multitud de rostros

a sea of people — una riada de gente

English-spanish dictionary > sea
20 engordar

v.

1 to fatten up (animal).

La vieja cebó al pavo The old woman fattened the turkey.

2 to swell (increase).

3 to put on weight (person).

he engordado seis kilos I've put on six kilos

4 to be fattening (comida, bebida).

5 to get fat, to fill out, to gain weight, to grow fat.

* * *

engordar

► verbo transitivo

1 to fatten, fatten up, make fat

► verbo intransitivo

1 (persona) to put on weight, get fatter

■ he engordado I've got fatter

2 (alimento) to be fattening

■ la nata engorda mucha cream is really fattening

* * *

1. VT

1) [+ animal, persona] to fatten (up)

2) [+ número] to swell, increase

2. VI

1) (=ponerse gordo) to get fat; (=aumentar de peso) to put on weight; (Agr) to fatten

2) [comida] to be fattening

3) * (=enriquecerse) to get rich

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( aumentar) to put on, gain

engordar cinco kilos — to put on o gain five kilos

b) pan/azúcar to make... fat

2)

a) ( cebar) to fatten (up)

b) <cifras/estadísticas> to swell
2.
engordar vi

a) persona to put on o gain weight; animales to fatten

b) alimentos to be fattening

* * *

= grow + fat, fatten, put on + weight, gain + weight.

Ex. Having grown fat on federal grants, some libraries have not been able to adjust to the recent lean years of reduced or withdrawn federal funds.

Ex. They attacked their enemies as 'corrupt scavengers who fattened themselves on the lifeblood of the commonwealth'.

Ex. She can eat like a horse and never put on weight.

Ex. Obesity is a well known problem, however some people really want and need to gain weight.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( aumentar) to put on, gain

engordar cinco kilos — to put on o gain five kilos

b) pan/azúcar to make... fat

2)

a) ( cebar) to fatten (up)

b) <cifras/estadísticas> to swell
2.
engordar vi

a) persona to put on o gain weight; animales to fatten

b) alimentos to be fattening

* * *

= grow + fat, fatten, put on + weight, gain + weight.

Ex: Having grown fat on federal grants, some libraries have not been able to adjust to the recent lean years of reduced or withdrawn federal funds.

Ex: They attacked their enemies as 'corrupt scavengers who fattened themselves on the lifeblood of the commonwealth'.

Ex: She can eat like a horse and never put on weight.

Ex: Obesity is a well known problem, however some people really want and need to gain weight.

* * *

engordar [A1 ]

vt

A

(aumentar): ha engordado cinco kilos he's put on o gained five kilos

B

1 (cebar) to fatten, fatten up

2 ‹cifras/estadísticas› to swell

■ engordar

vi

1 «persona» to put on o gain weight; «animales» to fatten

2 «alimentos» to be fattening

las pastas engordan pasta is fattening

* * *

engordar ( conjugate engordar) verbo transitivo
a) ( aumentar) to put on, gain

b) ( cebar) to fatten (up)

c) ‹cifras/estadísticas› to swell

verbo intransitivo
a) [ persona] to put on o gain weight;

[ animales] to fatten
b) [ alimentos] to be fattening

engordar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to put on weight, get fat: deberías engordar tres kilos, you should put on three kilos
2 (causar gordura) to be fattening: las hamburguesas engordan mucho, hamburgers are very fattening
II verbo transitivo
1 to fatten (up), make fat: engordan a las gallinas con productos químicos, they feed the chickens on chemical products
2 (aumentar) to swell: la concesión del premio engordó su cuenta, the prize money swelled her bank account
' engordar' also found in these entries:
English:
fat
- fatten
- feed up
- put on
- weight
- put

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engordar

♦ vt

1. [animal] to fatten (up)

2. [cifras, estadísticas] to pad;
[cuenta bancaria] to fatten
♦ vi

1. [persona] to put on weight;
[animal] to grow fat, to fatten;
he engordado 6 kilos I've put on 6 kilos

2. [comida, bebida] to be fattening;

sólo como cosas que no engorden I only eat non-fattening foods

* * *

engordar

I v/t put on, gain

II v/i

1 de persona put on weight, gain weight

2 de comida be fattening

* * *

engordar vt

: to fatten, to fatten up

engordar vi

: to gain weight

* * *

engordar vb

1. (personas) to put on weight [pt. & pp. put]

he engordado mucho I've put on a lot of weight

2. (alimentos) to be fattening

las galletas engordan biscuits are fattening

Spanish-English dictionary > engordar

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