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1. noun(a hole dug for shelter: a rabbit burrow.) madriguera
2. verb(to make holes underground or in a similar place for shelter etc; The mole burrows underground; He burrowed under the bedclothes.) cavarburrow n madrigueratr['bʌrəʊ]1 madriguera1 excavar, cavar1 excavar una madriguera\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto burrow into something figurative use investigarburrow ['bəro] vi1) : cavar, hacer una madriguera2)to burrow into : hurgar enburrow vt: cavar, excavarburrow n: madriguera f, conejera f (de un conejo)n.• conejera s.f.• madriguera s.f.• vivar s.m.v.• amadrigar v.• hacer madrigueras en v.• socavar v.
I 'bərəʊ, 'bʌrəʊnoun madriguera f; ( of rabbits) conejera f
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intransitive verb (in sand, soil) cavar; (in handbag, drawer) hurgar*, escarbar['bʌrǝʊ]1.N [of animal] madriguera f ; [of rabbit] conejera f2.VT [+ hole] cavar3.VI [animal] hacer una madriguerato burrow into — hacer madrigueras en, horadar; (fig) investigar minuciosamente
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I ['bərəʊ, 'bʌrəʊ]noun madriguera f; ( of rabbits) conejera f
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intransitive verb (in sand, soil) cavar; (in handbag, drawer) hurgar*, escarbar -
2 burrow
s.1 madriguera (de animal)2 fístula.v.1 hacer una madriguera.2 excavar.3 amadrigarse.vi.cavar (animal) (pt & pp burrowed) -
3 burrow into
v.1 investigar minuciosamente, ahondar en, examinar minuciosamente.2 excavar una madriguera en. -
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5 to burrow into something
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7 cony-burrow
s.conejera, vivar o madriguera donde se crían los conejos. -
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1. noun1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) tierra2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) tierra3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) tierra4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) tierra5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) madriguera6) ((a wire that provides) an electrical connection with the earth.) tierra
2. verb(to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) conectar a tierra- earthen- earthly
- earthenware
- earthquake
- earthworm
- on earth
- run to earth
earth n tierratr[ɜːɵ]1 (gen) tierra2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL toma de tierra, tierra3 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (of fox, badger) madriguera1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL conectar a tierra\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto come back/down to earth figurative use volver a la realidadto cost the earth costar un ojo de la cara, costar un riñónto feel/look like nothing on earth familiar estar fatalto promise somebody the earth prometer a alguien el oro y el moroto run to earth acorralarto run somebody/something to earth dar con alguien/algowhat/where/who «(etc)» on earth...? familiar ¿qué/dónde/quién (etc) demonios...? Table 1SMALLNOTA/SMALL Often witten Earth when it refers to the planet/Table 1earth ['ərɵ] n1) land, soil: tierra f, suelo m2)the Earth : la Tierran.• madriguera s.f.• mundo s.m.• suelo s.m.• tierra s.f.v.• conectar a tierra v.
I ɜːrθ, ɜːθ1) ua) (Astron, Relig) tierra fthe earth o Earth — la Tierra
you look like nothing on earth with that new hairdo — (colloq) ese peinado te queda espantoso
to cost the earth — (BrE colloq) costar* un ojo de la cara (fam)
why on earth didn't you warn me? — ¿por qué diablos or demonios no me avisaste?
who on earth would do that? — ¿a quién puede ocurrírsele hacer eso?
2) ua) (land, the ground) tierra fto bring somebody (back) down to earth — hacer* bajar de las nubes a alguien
to come down to earth — bajar de las nubes, poner* los pies sobre la tierra
b) ( soil) tierra f3) u (BrE Elec) tierra f4) c (burrow, hole) madriguera fto go to earth — \<\<person\>\> esconderse
to run somebody/something to earth — dar* con alguien/algo
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transitive verb (BrE Elec) conectar a tierra[ɜːθ]1. N1) (=the world)it tasted like nothing on earth * — (=good) sabía de maravilla *; (=bad) sabía a rayos *
what on earth are you doing here? — ¿qué demonios or diablos haces aquí?
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why on earth do it now? — ¿por qué demonios or diablos vamos a hacerlo ahora?- come down to earth- promise the earthplanet2) (=ground) tierra f, suelo m; (=soil) tierra f3) [of fox] madriguera f, guarida f•
to go to earth — [fox] meterse en su madriguera; [person] esconderse, refugiarse4) (Elec) toma f de tierra, tierra f2.VT (Elec) [+ apparatus] conectar a tierra3.CPDearth cable, earth lead N — cable m de toma de tierra
earth mother N — (Myth) la madre tierra; (=woman) * venus f
earth sciences NPL — ciencias concernientes a la Tierra ; (=geology) geología f
Earth Summit N — Cumbre f de la Tierra
earth tremor N — temblor m de tierra
earth wire N — (Elec, Electronics) conductor m de tierra, cable m de tierra
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I [ɜːrθ, ɜːθ]1) ua) (Astron, Relig) tierra fthe earth o Earth — la Tierra
you look like nothing on earth with that new hairdo — (colloq) ese peinado te queda espantoso
to cost the earth — (BrE colloq) costar* un ojo de la cara (fam)
why on earth didn't you warn me? — ¿por qué diablos or demonios no me avisaste?
who on earth would do that? — ¿a quién puede ocurrírsele hacer eso?
2) ua) (land, the ground) tierra fto bring somebody (back) down to earth — hacer* bajar de las nubes a alguien
to come down to earth — bajar de las nubes, poner* los pies sobre la tierra
b) ( soil) tierra f3) u (BrE Elec) tierra f4) c (burrow, hole) madriguera fto go to earth — \<\<person\>\> esconderse
to run somebody/something to earth — dar* con alguien/algo
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transitive verb (BrE Elec) conectar a tierra -
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madriguera sustantivo femenino ( de zorros) earth; ( de tejones) set
madriguera sustantivo femenino
1 (de un animal) burrow, hole
2 fig (escondite) hide out: la banda se ocultaba en su madriguera, the gang went to ground in its hideout ' madriguera' also found in these entries: Spanish: conejera - ratonera English: burrow - hole - nest - rabbit warren - send down - warren -
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conejera sustantivo femenino ( madriguera) burrow; ( para crianza) (rabbit) hutch
conejera sustantivo masculino Zool (vivienda) rabbit hutch ' conejera' also found in these entries: English: burrow - hutch - rabbit hutch - warren -
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1. noun1) (an opening or gap in or through something: a hole in the fence; holes in my socks.) agujero2) (a hollow in something solid: a hole in my tooth; Many animals live in holes in the ground.) cavidad3) ((in golf) (the point scored by the player who takes the fewest strokes to hit his ball over) any one of the usually eighteen sections of the golf course between the tees and the holes in the middle of the greens: He won by two holes; We played nine holes.) hoyo
2. verb1) (to make a hole in: The ship was badly holed when it hit the rock.) agujerear2) (to hit (a ball etc) into a hole: The golfer holed his ball from twelve metres away.) meter en el hoyo•- hole outhole n1. agujero2. bachetr[həʊl]1 (gen) agujero; (in ground) hoyo2 (golf) hoyo3 (in road) bache nombre masculino7 (a tight spot) aprieto, apuro1 (make holes - small) agujerear; (large) hacer un boquete en2 (at golf) meter en el hoyo1 (at golf) meter la pelota en el hoyo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL■ the rent for this month will make a hole in my salary el alquiler de este mes se comerá gran parte de mi sueldoto be in a hole estar en apurosto pick holes in something encontrar defectos en algo, criticar algohole ['ho:l] n: agujero m, hoyo mn.• agujero s.m.• bache s.m.• boquete s.m.• caja s.f.• cavidad s.f.• foso s.m.• hoya s.f.• hoyo s.m.• hueco s.m.• orificio s.m.• punto s.m.• rotura s.f.• socavón s.m.
I həʊl1)a) (in belt, material, clothing) agujero m; ( in ground) hoyo m, agujero m; ( in road) bache m; ( in wall) boquete m; ( in defenses) brecha fto make a hole in something — hacer* un agujero en algo, agujerear algo
that made a hole in their savings — eso se llevó or se comió buena parte de sus ahorros
in the hole — (AmE)
we're $10,000 in the hole to the bank — le debemos 10.000 dólares al banco
money just burns a hole in his/her pocket — el dinero le quema las manos
to need something like a hole in the head: I need a visit from him like I need a hole in the head — lo único que me faltaba! que él viniera a verme!
b) (in argument, proposal) punto m débilto pick holes in something — encontrarle* defectos or faltas a algo
c) ( of animal) madriguera f2) ( Sport)a) ( in golf) hoyo mb) ( in US football) hueco m3)a) ( unpleasant place) (colloq)b) ( awkward situation) (colloq)to be in a hole — estar* en un apuro or aprieto
to get somebody out of a hole — sacar* a alguien de un apuro or aprieto
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1) ( in golf) \<\<ball\>\> embocar*; \<\<putt/shot\>\> transformar2) \<\<ship\>\> abrir* una brecha en•Phrasal Verbs:- hole up[hǝʊl]1. N1) (gen) agujero m, hoyo m ; (in road) bache m ; (=gap, opening) boquete m ; (in wall, defences, dam) brecha f ; (=burrow) madriguera f ; (Golf) hoyo m•
to dig a hole — cavar un hoyo•
these socks are full of holes — estos calcetines están llenos de agujeros•
his injury leaves a hole in the team — su lesión deja un vacío en el equipo•
to make a hole in sth — hacer un agujero en algobuying the car made a hole in his savings — la compra del coche le costó una buena parte de sus ahorros
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to pick holes in sth — (fig) encontrar defectos en algohole-in-the-wall•
to wear a hole in sth — agujerear algo2) * (fig) (=difficulty) aprieto m, apuro mto be in a hole * — estar en un apuro or aprieto
he got me out of a hole * — me sacó de un aprieto or apuro
3) * (=dwelling, room) cuchitril m, tugurio m (esp LAm); (=town) poblacho m, pueblo m de mala muerte *2. VT2) [+ ball] (Golf) meter en el hoyo; (Snooker) meter en la tronera3.VI(Golf)- hole up* * *
I [həʊl]1)a) (in belt, material, clothing) agujero m; ( in ground) hoyo m, agujero m; ( in road) bache m; ( in wall) boquete m; ( in defenses) brecha fto make a hole in something — hacer* un agujero en algo, agujerear algo
that made a hole in their savings — eso se llevó or se comió buena parte de sus ahorros
in the hole — (AmE)
we're $10,000 in the hole to the bank — le debemos 10.000 dólares al banco
money just burns a hole in his/her pocket — el dinero le quema las manos
to need something like a hole in the head: I need a visit from him like I need a hole in the head — lo único que me faltaba! que él viniera a verme!
b) (in argument, proposal) punto m débilto pick holes in something — encontrarle* defectos or faltas a algo
c) ( of animal) madriguera f2) ( Sport)a) ( in golf) hoyo mb) ( in US football) hueco m3)a) ( unpleasant place) (colloq)b) ( awkward situation) (colloq)to be in a hole — estar* en un apuro or aprieto
to get somebody out of a hole — sacar* a alguien de un apuro or aprieto
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1) ( in golf) \<\<ball\>\> embocar*; \<\<putt/shot\>\> transformar2) \<\<ship\>\> abrir* una brecha en•Phrasal Verbs:- hole up -
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'ræbit(a type of small long-eared burrowing animal, found living wild in fields or sometimes kept as a pet.) conejorabbit n conejotr['ræbɪt]1 conejo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto rabbit on no parar de hablarrabbit hole madriguera de conejosrabbit hutch conejerarabbit punch golpe nombre masculino en la nucarabbit warren madriguera de conejosn.• conejo s.m.• gazapo s.m.
I 'ræbət, 'ræbɪta) c ( Zool) conejo, -ja m,f; (before n)rabbit hutch — conejera f
rabbit warren — madriguera f de conejos
b) u ( meat) conejo m
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intransitive verb (BrE colloq) darle* a la sinhueso (fam)['ræbɪt]what's he rabbiting on about? — ¿qué dice, que no para de hablar?
1.N(pl rabbit or rabbits) conejo m ; Welsh2.VI3.CPDrabbit burrow N — madriguera f
rabbit ears * NPL — (US) (TV) antena f de cuernos
rabbit food N — (lit, fig) comida f para conejos
rabbit hole N — madriguera f
rabbit hutch N — conejera f
rabbit punch N — golpe m de nuca
rabbit warren N — conejera f, madriguera f
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I ['ræbət, 'ræbɪt]a) c ( Zool) conejo, -ja m,f; (before n)rabbit hutch — conejera f
rabbit warren — madriguera f de conejos
b) u ( meat) conejo m
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intransitive verb (BrE colloq) darle* a la sinhueso (fam)what's he rabbiting on about? — ¿qué dice, que no para de hablar?
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bolso sustantivo masculino ( de mujer) (Esp) handbag, purse (AmE); ( de mujer) (Esp) handbag, purse (AmE);
bolso sustantivo masculino handbag, bag, US purse ' bolso' also found in these entries: Spanish: cartera - cierre - coger - disimulo - disparate - mano - arrancar - bolsa - imitación - robar English: bag - burrow - feel - fish - grab - grip - handbag - pull - purse - run off - shoulder strap - slam down - snap - strap - yank - carry - clasp - duffel bag - empty - hand - hold - pocket - shoulder -
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s.1 agujero (in roof, clothing); hoyo, agujero (in ground); madriguera (animal's burrow); hoyo (in golf)2 (familiar) (sala, casa) (ciudad) cuchitril; lugar de mala muerte3 hueco, agujero, abertura, boquete.4 pozo, cavia.5 picadura.6 abismo, oquedad.vt.1 agujerear (make a hole in)to hole a shot embocar la bolavi.entrar o meterse, deslizarse en un agujero; invernar. (pt & pp holed)
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Burrow — Bur row, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Burrowed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Burrowing}.] 1. To excavate a hole to lodge in, as in the earth; to lodge in a hole excavated in the earth, as conies or rabbits. [1913 Webster] 2. To lodge, or take refuge, in any deep or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
burrow — [n] hole dug by animal couch, den, hovel, lair, retreat, shelter, tunnel; concept 517 burrow [v] dig a hole delve, excavate, hollow out, scoop out, tunnel, undermine; concept 178 Ant. cover, fill … New thesaurus
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burrow — index delve, hunt, research Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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burrow — I UK [ˈbʌrəʊ] / US [ˈbʌroʊ] verb [intransitive] Word forms burrow : present tense I/you/we/they burrow he/she/it burrows present participle burrowing past tense burrowed past participle burrowed 1) a) to make a hole or tunnel in the ground burrow … English dictionary