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1 abotonador
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2 abrochador
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3 abotonador
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4 abrochador
m.1 an instrument used by tailors to button on clothes; button-hook.2 buttonhook.* * *SM1) (=abotonador) buttonhook2) LAm (=grapadora) stapler, stapling machine* * *m, abrochadora f Rplstapler -
5 broche
m.1 clasp, fastener.2 brooch (jewel).3 staple. ( River Plate)4 slide (British), barrette (United States). (Mexican Spanish, Uruguayan Spanish)5 peg (for clothes). (Argentinian Spanish)6 barrette, hair slide, hairslide.7 clothespin.8 buttonhook.* * *1 (cierre) fastener2 (joya) brooch* * *SM1) (Cos) clasp, fastenerbroche de presión — press stud (Brit), snap fastener (EEUU)
2) (=joya) brooch* * *a) ( joya) broochb) (de collar, monedero) clasp; ( para tender la ropa) (Arg) clothespin (AmE), clothes peg (BrE); ( para el pelo) (Méx, Ur) barrette (AmE), hair slide (BrE)c) (Arg) ( grapa) staple* * *= clasp, fibula, brooch.Ex. Many books were still large and solid, their blind-tooled covers secured with clasps or ties.Ex. The author discusses the social and economic role of jewelry and traces cultural differences in the forms of jewels, focusing on fibulas and earrings.Ex. Her art objects such as clocks, brooches, candlesticks, boxes, and picture frames deal with matters of weight, balance, and time.----* acabar con un broche de oro = end + Nombre + on a high (note).* terminar con un broche de oro = end + Nombre + on a high (note).* * *a) ( joya) broochb) (de collar, monedero) clasp; ( para tender la ropa) (Arg) clothespin (AmE), clothes peg (BrE); ( para el pelo) (Méx, Ur) barrette (AmE), hair slide (BrE)c) (Arg) ( grapa) staple* * *= clasp, fibula, brooch.Ex: Many books were still large and solid, their blind-tooled covers secured with clasps or ties.
Ex: The author discusses the social and economic role of jewelry and traces cultural differences in the forms of jewels, focusing on fibulas and earrings.Ex: Her art objects such as clocks, brooches, candlesticks, boxes, and picture frames deal with matters of weight, balance, and time.* acabar con un broche de oro = end + Nombre + on a high (note).* terminar con un broche de oro = end + Nombre + on a high (note).* * *1 (joya) brooch2 (de un collar, monedero) clasp; (para tender la ropa) ( Arg) clothespin ( AmE), clothes-peg ( BrE); (para el pelo) (Méx, Ur) barrette ( AmE), hair slide ( BrE)Compuestos:hook and eyeperfect ( o spectacular etc) endla jornada tuvo su broche de oro con los tradicionales fuegos artificiales the day was brought to a spectacular close by the traditional firework displayel broche de oro de una buena cena the perfect finish o end to a good dinner* * *
broche sustantivo masculino
broche sustantivo masculino
1 (joya) brooch
2 (de un collar) clasp
broche de presión, press stud, fastener
3 figurado broche de oro: la actuación de Alonso puso el broche de oro al festival, Alonso's performance was the perfect finale to the festival
' broche' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alfiler
- pin
English:
brooch
- clasp
- pin
- snap
- barrette
- clothespin
- press
* * *broche nm1. [en collar, pulsera] clasp, fastenerAm broche de presión snap fastener2. [joya] brooch3. [cierre, conclusión]broche de oro final flourish;el concierto puso el broche final a las fiestas the concert rounded off the celebrationsel recital puso el broche de oro a la velada the recital was the perfect end to the evening4. Méx, Urug [para el pelo] Br slide, US barrette6. RP [grapa] staple* * *m1 ( prendedor) brooch2 ( cierre) fastener3 L.Am. ( pinza) clothes pin* * *broche nm1) alfiler: brooch2) : fastener, clasp3)broche de oro : finishing touch* * *broche n2. (cierre) fastener
См. также в других словарях:
buttonhook — [but′ nhook΄] n. a small hook for pulling buttons through buttonholes, as formerly in some shoes … English World dictionary
buttonhook — noun Date: 1870 1. a hook for drawing small buttons through buttonholes 2. an offensive play in football in which the pass receiver runs straight downfield and then abruptly cuts back toward the line of scrimmage • buttonhook intransitive verb … New Collegiate Dictionary
buttonhook — /but n hook /, n. a small, usually metal hook for pulling buttons through buttonholes, as on gloves, dresses, breeches, etc. [1865 70; BUTTON + HOOK] * * * … Universalium
buttonhook — noun a) A hook used to pull thread through the holes of a button b) A play in which the receiver runs straight downfield, then turns back toward the line of scrimmage … Wiktionary
buttonhook — n. small metal hook used for buttoning gloves and shoes … English contemporary dictionary
buttonhook — noun a small hook with a long handle for fastening tight buttons (often formerly on buttoned boots) … English new terms dictionary
buttonhook — but•ton•hook [[t]ˈbʌt nˌhʊk[/t]] n. clo a small, usu. metal hook for pulling buttons through buttonholes, as on gloves • Etymology: 1865–70 … From formal English to slang
buttonhook — /ˈbʌtnhʊk/ (say butnhook) noun a small metal or other stiff hook used for buttoning shoes, gloves, etc …
buttonhook — Huka pihi … English-Hawaiian dictionary
buttonhook — n. a hook formerly used esp. for pulling the buttons on tight boots into place for fastening … Useful english dictionary
Glossary of American football — The following terms are used in American football and Canadian football, but see also the glossary of Canadian football. Contents: 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V … Wikipedia