Перевод: с испанского на все языки

со всех языков на испанский

Со всех языков на:
Испанский
С испанского на:
Английский

ceiling+plate

Толкование Перевод

1 placa

f.

1 plate.

placa de hielo black ice, icy patch

placa solar solar panel

placa de vitrocerámica ceramic hob (de cocina)

placa dental (medicine) dental plaque

2 plaque.

3 plate (geology).

4 board (computing).

placa lógica logic board

placa madre motherboard

5 badge, plaque.

6 hotplate.

7 licence plate, license plate.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: placar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: placar.

* * *

placa

► nombre femenino

1 (de metal) sheet

2 GEOLOGÍA plate

3 (con el nombre - conmemorativa) plaque; (- insignia) badge; (- letrero) sign

4 (de matrícula) number plate, US license plate

5 (de cocina) ring

6 (de hielo) sheet

7 (radiografía) plate

8 (dental) plaque

* * *

noun f.

1) plate

2) plaque

* * *

SF

1) [gen] plate; (=lámina) sheet; [de cocina] plate; (=radiador) radiator

placa conmemorativa — commemorative plaque

placa de hielo — icy patch

placa del nombre — nameplate

placa de matrícula — number plate, license plate (EEUU), registration plate

placa dental — (dental) plaque

placa de silicio — silicon chip

placa giratoria — (Ferro) turntable

placa madre — (Inform) motherboard

placa solar — [en techo] solar panel; [en pared] radiator
vitrocerámica
2) (Fot) (tb: placa fotográfica) plate

placa esmerilada — focusing screen

3) LAm (Mús) gramophone record, phonograph record (EEUU)

4) (=distintivo) badge, insignia

5) LAm (=erupción) blotch, skin blemish

* * *

femenino

1) (lámina, plancha) sheet

una placa de acero — a steel sheet

tiene una placa de metal en el cráneo — he has a metal plate in his skull

placa de mármol — marble slab

- placa de energía solar

- placa de hielo

- placa de silicio

- placa madre

2)

a) ( con inscripción) plaque

placa conmemorativa — commemorative plaque

una placa con el nombre — a nameplate

b) ( de policía) badge

- placa de matrícula

3) (Fot, Geol) plate

4)

a) tb

placa dental — dental plaque, tartar

b) ( de infección) spot, pustule

c) ( costra) scab

5) (period) (Audio) record, disc

6) (Chi) ( dentadura) dentures (pl), dental plate

* * *

= plate, plaque, badge.

Ex. When Brady made his Civil War pictures, the plate had to be wet at the time of exposure.

Ex. The walls were decorated with cardboard plaques displaying names of important fictional characters.

Ex. Her list of categories includes: Advertisements, Almanacs, Announcements, Appointments, badges, Bumper stickers, Calendars, and Cards.

----

* fotografía en placa de cristal = glass-plate photography.

* insonorización con placas acústicas = acoustic tiling.

* negativo fotográfico en placa de vidrio = glass plate negative.

* placa de aceleración = accelerator board.

* placa de cartón-yeso = plasterboard.

* placa de cocina = cooktop, hob, kitchen hob.

* placa de cristal = glass plate, plate.

* placa del techo = ceiling tile.

* placa de matrícula = number plate, license plate, car registration plate.

* placa dental = plaque.

* placa de Petri = petri dish.

* placa de vitrocerámica = ceramic hob, ceramic cooktop.

* placa de yeso = drywall.

* placa fotovoltaica = photovoltaic panel.

* placa madre = motherboard.

* placa solar = solar unit, solar panel.

* placa termosolar = thermal solar panel.

* teoría de las placas tectónicas = plate tectonics.

* * *

femenino

1) (lámina, plancha) sheet

una placa de acero — a steel sheet

tiene una placa de metal en el cráneo — he has a metal plate in his skull

placa de mármol — marble slab

- placa de energía solar

- placa de hielo

- placa de silicio

- placa madre

2)

a) ( con inscripción) plaque

placa conmemorativa — commemorative plaque

una placa con el nombre — a nameplate

b) ( de policía) badge

- placa de matrícula

3) (Fot, Geol) plate

4)

a) tb

placa dental — dental plaque, tartar

b) ( de infección) spot, pustule

c) ( costra) scab

5) (period) (Audio) record, disc

6) (Chi) ( dentadura) dentures (pl), dental plate

* * *

= plate, plaque, badge.

Ex: When Brady made his Civil War pictures, the plate had to be wet at the time of exposure.

Ex: The walls were decorated with cardboard plaques displaying names of important fictional characters.

Ex: Her list of categories includes: Advertisements, Almanacs, Announcements, Appointments, badges, Bumper stickers, Calendars, and Cards.

* fotografía en placa de cristal = glass-plate photography.

* insonorización con placas acústicas = acoustic tiling.

* negativo fotográfico en placa de vidrio = glass plate negative.

* placa de aceleración = accelerator board.

* placa de cartón-yeso = plasterboard.

* placa de cocina = cooktop, hob, kitchen hob.

* placa de cristal = glass plate, plate.

* placa del techo = ceiling tile.

* placa de matrícula = number plate, license plate, car registration plate.

* placa dental = plaque.

* placa de Petri = petri dish.

* placa de vitrocerámica = ceramic hob, ceramic cooktop.

* placa de yeso = drywall.

* placa fotovoltaica = photovoltaic panel.

* placa madre = motherboard.

* placa solar = solar unit, solar panel.

* placa termosolar = thermal solar panel.

* teoría de las placas tectónicas = plate tectonics.

* * *

placa

feminine

A (lámina, plancha) sheet

una placa de acero a steel sheet

revestidos de una placa de madera covered with a wood o wooden panel

tiene una placa de metal en el cráneo he has a metal plate in his skull

placa de mármol marble slab

Compuestos:

● placa base

circuit board

● placa de circuitos impresos

printed circuit board

● placa de hielo

patch of ice

● placa de horno

baking tray, baking sheet

● placa de memoria

memory board

● placa de silicio

silicon chip

● placa madre

motherboard

● placa solar

solar panel

● placa vitrocerámica

ceramic hob

B

1 (con una inscripción) plaque

placa conmemorativa commemorative plaque

una placa de bronce con su nombre a bronze nameplate

2 (de un policía) badge

Compuesto:

placa de matrícula

license plate ( AmE), number plate ( BrE)

C

1 ( Fot) (negativo) plate

2 (radiografía) plate

D ( Geol) plate

E

1

tb placa dental dental plaque, tartar

2 (de infección) spot, pustule

3 (costra) scab

F ( period) ( Audio) record, disc

G ( Chi) (dentadura) dentures (pl), dental plate

* * *

Del verbo placar: ( conjugate placar)

placa es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
placa
placar
placa sustantivo femenino
1 (lámina, plancha) sheet
2
a) ( con inscripción) plaque;

◊ una placa con el nombre a nameplate;

placa de matrícula license (AmE) o (BrE) number plate
b) ( de policía) badge

3 (Chi) ( dentadura) dentures (pl), dental plate
placar ( conjugate placar) verbo transitivo ( en fútbol americano) to block;
( en rugby) to tackle
placa sustantivo femenino
1 (de metal) plate
2 (con una inscripción) plaque
3 (matrícula de un vehículo) number plate
4 (de identificación personal) badge
5 (dental) plaque
' placa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conmemorativa
- conmemorativo
- dental
- descubrir
- matrícula
- radiografía
- develar
- hornillo
- patente
- solar
English:
circuit board
- hotplate
- license plate
- numberplate
- plaque
- storage heater
- tablet
- turntable
- hob
- hot
- license
- L
- number
- plate

* * *

placa nf

1. [lámina] plate;
[de madera] sheet
Comp
placa de hielo patch of ice;
la moto patinó en una placa de hielo the motorbike skidded on a patch of ice;

placa solar solar panel

2. [inscripción] plaque;

placa conmemorativa commemorative plaque

3. [de policía] badge

4. [de cocina] ring

Comp
placa de vitrocerámica ceramic hob
5. Aut
placa (de matrícula) Br number plate, US license plate

6. Geol plate

Comp
placa tectónica tectonic plate
7. Elec board

8. Informát board

Comp
placa base motherboard;
placa lógica logic board;

placa madre motherboard;

placa de vídeo o Am video video board

9. Fot plate

10. [en dientes]
placa (bacteriana o [m5] dental) plaque

11. [en garganta] infected area, Espec plaque

* * *

placa

f

1 ( lámina) sheet;

placas de hielo patches of ice

2 ( plancha) plate

3 ( letrero) plaque

4 Méx
AUTO license plate, Br
number plate

* * *

placa nf

1) : sheet, plate

2) : plaque, nameplate

3) : plate (in photography)

4) : badge, insignia

5)

placa de matrícula : license plate, tag

6)

placa dental : plaque, tartar

* * *

placa n

1. (matrícula, de nombre) plate

la placa de la matrícula the number plate

2. (de metal, hielo) sheet

una placa de hielo a sheet of ice

3. (de policía) badge

me enseñó la placa he showed me his badge

Spanish-English dictionary > placa
2 cristal

m.

1 crystal (mineral).

cristal líquido liquid crystal

cristal de roca rock crystal

2 glass (material). (peninsular Spanish)

el suelo está lleno de cristales there's glass all over the floor

cristal ahumado smoked glass

cristal tallado cut glass

cristal tintado tinted glass

3 (window) pane (de ventana). (peninsular Spanish)

4 mirror (espejo). (peninsular Spanish)

bajar el cristal to open o roll down the window (ventanilla)

5 window-pane, pane, windowpane.

6 Cristal.

* * *

cristal

► nombre masculino

1 (mineral) crystal

2 (vidrio) glass

3 (de ventana) window pane, pane

4 (de lente) lens

5 (de coche) window

► nombre masculino plural cristales

1 (trozos) glass sing

■ ten cuidado, hay cristales por el suelo be careful, there's some broken glass on the floor

2 (ventanas) windows

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

botella de cristal glass bottle

copa de cristal wine glass

cristal de aumento magnifying glass

cristal de cuarzo quartz crystal

cristal de roca rock crystal

cristal tallado cut glass

vaso de cristal drinking glass

* * *

noun m.

crystal

* * *

SM

1) (=vidrio normal) glass; (=vidrio fino) crystal

una puerta de cristal — a glass door

un vaso de cristal — a glass

una estatuilla de cristal — a crystal statuette

cristal ahumado — smoked glass

cristal antibalas — bullet-proof glass

cristal blindado — reinforced glass

cristal cilindrado — plate glass

cristal de Bohemia — Bohemian glass

cristal de Murano — Venetian glass

cristal de patente — (Náut) bull's-eye

cristal de seguridad — safety glass

cristal esmerilado — frosted glass

cristal inastillable — shatterproof glass

cristal soplado — blown glass

cristal tallado — cut glass

2) (=trozo de cristal) piece of glass

me he cortado con un cristal — I've cut myself on a piece of glass

hay cristales en el suelo — there's broken glass o there are pieces of broken glass on the floor

se ha roto el cristal de la mesa — the glass table top has got cracked

cristales emplomados — leaded lights

3) [de ventana] window pane; [de coche] window; [de gafas] lens

¿puedes subir un poco el cristal? — can you wind the window up a bit?

cristal bifocal — bifocal lens

cristal de aumento — lens, magnifying glass

4) (Min) crystal

cristal de cuarzo — quartz crystal

cristal de roca — rock crystal

cristal de sílice — silica crystal

cristal líquido — liquid crystal

5) (=espejo) glass, mirror

* * *

masculino

1) ( vidrio fino) crystal; ( vidrio) (Esp) glass

puerta de cristal — glass door

- cristal de Bohemia/Murano

- cristal de roca

- cristal tallado or cortado

2)

a) ( lente) lens

b) (Esp) ( trozo) piece of glass

cristales rotos — pieces of broken glass

c) (Esp) ( de ventana) pane

limpiar los cristals — to clean the windows

cristales antibalas/ahumados — bulletproof/smoked glass

- cristal delantero

- cristal trasero

3) (Min, Quím) crystal

* * *

= crystal, platen, glass platen, glass, glass plate.

Nota: En un retroproyector, fotocopiadora, escáner, etc., base o placa de cristal en donde se coloca el documento que se desea proyectar, copiar, escanear, etc..

Ex. A number of identical integrated circuits are usually made side by side on a single slice of silicon and the crystal is broken up into chips which are then packaged and joined to connectors.

Ex. Each book is opened to reveal its label, and placed on the platen of the photocharging machine.

Ex. The teacher writes or draws directly on to the acetate roll covering the glass platen of the projector using a water-based pen.

Ex. Occasionally the slide may be mounted between two pieces of glass to prevent damage caused by dust or fingerprints.

Ex. Many professionals, particularly press photographers, were still using glass plates until the 1950s.

----

* agredir con un cristal = glass.

* bola de cristal = crystal ball.

* bola de cristal con nieve dentro = snow globe.

* botella de cristal = glass bottle.

* cristal cilindrado = plate glass.

* cristal de cuarzo = quartz crystal.

* cristal de espejo = one-way mirror.

* cristal de hielo = ice crystal.

* cristal en láminas = plate glass.

* cristales ahumados = tinting.

* cristal esmerilado = frosted-glass, ground glass.

* cristal líquido = liquid-crystal.

* cristal molido = ground glass.

* cristal soplado = blown glass.

* de cristal = glass.

* fotografía en placa de cristal = glass-plate photography.

* herir con un cristal = glass.

* lámina de cristal = plate glass.

* mirar la bola de cristal = gaze into + crystal ball.

* ojo de cristal = glass eye.

* pantalla de cristal líquido = LCD [liquid crystal display].

* placa de cristal = glass plate, plate.

* plato de cristal = glass plate.

* puerta corredera de cristal = sliding glass door.

* puerta de cristales = glazed door.

* según el color del cristal con que se mire = in the eye of the beholder.

* techo de cristal = glass ceiling.

* * *

masculino

1) ( vidrio fino) crystal; ( vidrio) (Esp) glass

puerta de cristal — glass door

- cristal de Bohemia/Murano

- cristal de roca

- cristal tallado or cortado

2)

a) ( lente) lens

b) (Esp) ( trozo) piece of glass

cristales rotos — pieces of broken glass

c) (Esp) ( de ventana) pane

limpiar los cristals — to clean the windows

cristales antibalas/ahumados — bulletproof/smoked glass

- cristal delantero

- cristal trasero

3) (Min, Quím) crystal

* * *

= crystal, platen, glass platen, glass, glass plate.

Nota: En un retroproyector, fotocopiadora, escáner, etc., base o placa de cristal en donde se coloca el documento que se desea proyectar, copiar, escanear, etc..

Ex: A number of identical integrated circuits are usually made side by side on a single slice of silicon and the crystal is broken up into chips which are then packaged and joined to connectors.

Ex: Each book is opened to reveal its label, and placed on the platen of the photocharging machine.

Ex: The teacher writes or draws directly on to the acetate roll covering the glass platen of the projector using a water-based pen.

Ex: Occasionally the slide may be mounted between two pieces of glass to prevent damage caused by dust or fingerprints.

Ex: Many professionals, particularly press photographers, were still using glass plates until the 1950s.

* agredir con un cristal = glass.

* bola de cristal = crystal ball.

* bola de cristal con nieve dentro = snow globe.

* botella de cristal = glass bottle.

* cristal cilindrado = plate glass.

* cristal de cuarzo = quartz crystal.

* cristal de espejo = one-way mirror.

* cristal de hielo = ice crystal.

* cristal en láminas = plate glass.

* cristales ahumados = tinting.

* cristal esmerilado = frosted-glass, ground glass.

* cristal líquido = liquid-crystal.

* cristal molido = ground glass.

* cristal soplado = blown glass.

* de cristal = glass.

* fotografía en placa de cristal = glass-plate photography.

* herir con un cristal = glass.

* lámina de cristal = plate glass.

* mirar la bola de cristal = gaze into + crystal ball.

* ojo de cristal = glass eye.

* pantalla de cristal líquido = LCD [liquid crystal display].

* placa de cristal = glass plate, plate.

* plato de cristal = glass plate.

* puerta corredera de cristal = sliding glass door.

* puerta de cristales = glazed door.

* según el color del cristal con que se mire = in the eye of the beholder.

* techo de cristal = glass ceiling.

* * *

cristal

masculine

A

1 (vidrio fino) crystal

2 ( Esp) (vidrio) glass

Compuestos:

● cristal de Baccarat

Baccarat glass

● cristal de Bohemia

Bohemian crystal

● cristal de Murano

Venetian glass

● cristal tallado

cut glass

B

1 (trozo) piece of glass

había cristales rotos por el suelo there were pieces of broken glass o there was broken glass all over the floor

2 (lente) lens

3 ( Esp) (de ventana) pane

una gamuza para limpiar los cristales a chamois for cleaning the windows

detrás de los cristales antibalas/ahumados behind the bulletproof/smoked glass

Compuestos:

● cristal delantero

( Esp) windshield ( AmE), windscreen ( BrE)

● cristal trasero

( Esp) rear windshield ( AmE), rear windscreen ( BrE)

C ( Min, Quím) crystal

cristales de cuarzo/sílice quartz/silica crystals

* * *

cristal sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( vidrio fino) crystal;

◊ cristal de roca rock crystal;

cristal tallado or (AmL) cortado cut glass
b) ( lente) lens

2 (Esp) ( vidrio) glass;
( trozo) piece of glass;
( de ventana) pane;
◊ puerta de cristal glass door;

cristales rotos pieces of glass;
limpiar los cristals to clean the windows;
cristal delantero (Esp) windshield (AmE), windscreen (BrE);
cristal trasero (Esp) rear windshield (AmE), rear windscreen (BrE)
cristal sustantivo masculino
1 (vidrio) glass
(de una ventana, escaparate) (window) pane
(de unas gafas) lens
2 (mineral) crystal
cristal de cuarzo/roca, quartz/rock crystal
' cristal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahumada
- ahumado
- casco
- esmerilar
- flexible
- huella
- labrada
- labrado
- lágrima
- panel
- quebradiza
- quebradizo
- rayar
- resbalar
- resplandecer
- resplandor
- romper
- transparencia
- transparente
- vidriosa
- vidrioso
- bola
- delicado
- destrozar
- estallido
- falla
- frágil
- ojo
- peste
- resplandeciente
English:
break
- clear
- crack
- crystal
- crystal ball
- cut
- etch
- fragment
- frost
- frosted
- gash
- glass
- laminated
- lens
- liquid crystal display
- misty
- ovenproof
- pane
- polish
- shatter
- shine
- sliver
- smash
- sparkle
- sparkling
- splinter
- vapor
- vapour
- windowpane
- chickenpox
- glaze
- glazed
- liquid
- partition
- stained glass
- window

* * *

cristal nm

1. Esp [material] glass;

el suelo está lleno de cristales there's glass all over the floor

Comp
cristal ahumado smoked glass;
cristal blindado bullet-proof glass;

cristal esmerilado ground glass;

cristal inastillable splinter-proof glass;

cristal labrado cut glass;

cristal tintado tinted glass

2. [vidrio fino] crystal

Comp
cristal de Murano Venetian glass;
cristal tallado cut glass

3. [de gafas] lens;
Esp [lámina] [de ventana] (window) pane; Esp
bajar el cristal [ventanilla] to open o roll down the window;

Comp

todo depende del cristal con el que se mire it all depends how you look at it

Comp
cristal de aumento magnifying lens
4. [mineral] crystal

Comp
cristal de cuarzo quartz crystal;
cristal líquido liquid crystal;

cristal de roca rock crystal

5. Esp [espejo] mirror

* * *

cristal

m

1 crystal

2 ( vidrio) glass

3 ( lente) lens

4 de ventana pane

* * *

cristal nm

1) vidrio: glass, piece of glass

2) : crystal

* * *

cristal n

1. (en general) glass

se utiliza el cristal para fabricar ventanas glass is used to make windows

un cristal a piece of glass

2. (vidrio fino, mineral) crystal

3. (ventana) window

miraba a través del cristal she looked out of the window

Spanish-English dictionary > cristal
3 vidrio

m.

1 glass (material).

vidrio de seguridad safety glass

2 window (pane).

pagar los vidrios rotos to carry the can

3 window-pane.

pres.indicat.

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

* * *

vidrio

► nombre masculino

1 (material) glass

2 (objeto) glass object

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

pagar los vidrios rotos figurado to carry the can

vidrio mate frosted glass

vidrio plano sheet glass

* * *

noun m.

glass

* * *

SM

1) (=material) glass
( esp LAm) (=ventana) window
bajo vidrio — under glass

vidrios rotos — broken glass [sing]

- pagar los vidrios rotos

- soplar vidrio

vidrio cilindrado — plate glass

vidrio coloreado, vidrio de colores — stained glass

vidrio deslustrado, vidrio esmerilado — frosted glass, ground glass

vidrio inastillable — laminated glass, splinter-proof glass

vidrio pintado — stained glass

vidrio plano — sheet glass

vidrio polarizado — polarized glass

vidrio tallado — cut glass

2) * (=vaso) glass

tomar unos vidrios — to have a few drinks

3) ( Cono Sur) (=botella) bottle of liquor

4) (LAm) (=ventanilla) window

* * *

masculino

a) ( material) glass

fábrica de vidrio — glassworks

una botella de vidrio — a glass bottle

b) (esp AmL) ( objeto)

limpiar los vidrios — to clean the windows

cambié uno de los vidrios — I replaced one of the panes o windowpanes

me corté con un vidrio — I cut myself on a piece of glass

hay vidrios rotos en la calle — there is broken glass in the street

c) ( de reloj) crystal, glass

ahí nos vidrios — (Méx fam) see you around! (colloq)

pagar los vidrios rotos — to take the responsibility o blame

* * *

= glass.

Ex. Occasionally the slide may be mounted between two pieces of glass to prevent damage caused by dust or fingerprints.

----

* artículos de vidrio = glassware.

* botella de vidrio = glass bottle.

* contenedor de(l) vidrio = bottle bank.

* contenedor de recogida de vidrio = bottle bank.

* fibra de vidrio = glass-fibre, fibreglass [fiberglass, -USA].

* negativo fotográfico en placa de vidrio = glass plate negative.

* óptica de fibra de vidrio = fibre optics.

* soplador de vidrio = glassblower.

* techo de vidrio = glass ceiling.

* vidrio cilindrado = plate glass.

* vidrio esmerilado = frosted-glass, ground glass.

* vidrio molido = ground glass.

* vidrio plastificado = plexiglass.

* * *

masculino

a) ( material) glass

fábrica de vidrio — glassworks

una botella de vidrio — a glass bottle

b) (esp AmL) ( objeto)

limpiar los vidrios — to clean the windows

cambié uno de los vidrios — I replaced one of the panes o windowpanes

me corté con un vidrio — I cut myself on a piece of glass

hay vidrios rotos en la calle — there is broken glass in the street

c) ( de reloj) crystal, glass

ahí nos vidrios — (Méx fam) see you around! (colloq)

pagar los vidrios rotos — to take the responsibility o blame

* * *

= glass.

Ex: Occasionally the slide may be mounted between two pieces of glass to prevent damage caused by dust or fingerprints.

* artículos de vidrio = glassware.

* botella de vidrio = glass bottle.

* contenedor de(l) vidrio = bottle bank.

* contenedor de recogida de vidrio = bottle bank.

* fibra de vidrio = glass-fibre, fibreglass [fiberglass, -USA].

* negativo fotográfico en placa de vidrio = glass plate negative.

* óptica de fibra de vidrio = fibre optics.

* soplador de vidrio = glassblower.

* techo de vidrio = glass ceiling.

* vidrio cilindrado = plate glass.

* vidrio esmerilado = frosted-glass, ground glass.

* vidrio molido = ground glass.

* vidrio plastificado = plexiglass.

* * *

vidrio

masculine

1 (material) glass

fábrica de vidrio glassworks

una botella de vidrio a glass bottle

2

( esp AmL) (objeto): hay que limpiar los vidrios the windows need cleaning

tenemos que cambiar uno de los vidrios we have to replace one of the panes o windowpanes

me corté con un vidrio I cut myself on a piece of glass

hay vidrios rotos en la calle there is broken glass in the street, there are pieces of broken glass in the street

3 (de un reloj) crystal, glass

ahí nos vidrios ( Méx fam); see you there! ( colloq)

pagar los vidrios rotos to take the responsibility o blame, to take the rap ( AmE colloq), to carry the can ( BrE colloq)

* * *

Del verbo vidriar: ( conjugate vidriar)

vidrío es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

vidrió es:

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

Multiple Entries:
vidriar
vidrio
vidrio sustantivo masculino
a) ( material) glass;

◊ una botella de vidrio a glass bottle;

fábrica de vidrio glassworks
b) (esp AmL) ( objeto):

◊ limpiar los vidrios to clean the windows;

cambié uno de los vidrios I replaced one of the panes o windowpanes;
me corté con un vidrio I cut myself on a piece of glass;
hay vidrios rotos en la calle there is broken glass in the street;
pagar los vidrios rotos to take the responsibility o the blame
c) ( de reloj) crystal, glass

vidriar vtr (alfarería) to glaze
vidrio sustantivo masculino glass
' vidrio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bote
- candente
- contenedor
- cristal
- envasar
- envasada
- envasado
- horno
- soplar
- tarro
- empañar
- estallar
- estrellar
- fibra
- ojo
- pulir
- reciclado
- reciclar
- tapón
- trozo
English:
bottle bank
- fiberglass
- fibreglass
- glass
- glassblowing
- glasscutter
- molten
- pane
- sheet
- bottle
- fiber
- glaze
- glazed
- on
- partition
- stained glass
- window

* * *

vidrio nm

1. [material] glass

Comp
vidrio ahumado smoked o dark glass;
vidrio blindado armoured glass;

vidrio esmerilado frosted o ground glass;

vidrio pyrex® Pyrex® glass;

vidrio de seguridad security glass

2. [objeto] glass;

un vidrio a piece of glass;

cuidado con los vidrios desparramados por el piso careful of the bits of glass scattered on the floor;

está el suelo lleno de vidrios rotos the floor is covered in broken glass;

Comp

pagar los vidrios rotos to take the rap, Br to carry the can

3. [de ventana] window (pane);
Am [de anteojos] lens; Am [de coche] window;
bajar el vidrio [ventanilla] to roll down the window;

Comp
Am
todo depende del vidrio a través del que se mira it all depends how you look at it

Comp
Am vidrio eléctrico electric window
* * *

vidrio

m

1 L.Am.

glass;

pagar los vidrios rotos fig take the blame

2 ( ventana) window

* * *

vidrio nm

1) : glass, piece of glass

2) : windowpane

* * *

vidrio n

1. (material) glass

2. (ventana) pane

Spanish-English dictionary > vidrio
4 plancha

f.

1 iron.

pasar la plancha a algo to give something a quick iron

odio la plancha I hate ironing

esas camisas necesitan una plancha those shirts need ironing

plancha de vapor steam iron

2 grill.

a la plancha grilled

3 plate (placa).

4 boob, blunder (informal) (metedura de pata).

5 dangerous tackle.

6 plate (Imprenta).

7 electric iron, smoothing iron.

8 hotplate, griddle.

9 embarrassment.

10 boner.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: planchar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: planchar.

* * *

plancha

► nombre femenino

1 (de metal) plate, sheet

2 (electrodoméstico) iron; (acción de planchar) ironing; (ropa que planchar) clothes to be ironed

■ tengo un montón de plancha acumulada I've got a mountain of clothes to iron

3 (placa de cocina) griddle, hotplate

4 familiar (error) boob, faux pas

5 (al saltar al agua) belly flop; (en fútbol) diving header

6 (de imprenta) plate

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a la plancha grilled

hacer una plancha familiar to boob, make a boob

* * *

noun f.

1) iron

2) grill

* * *

SF

1) (=lámina) plate, sheet; (=losa) slab; (Tip) plate; (Náut) gangway; (Med) dental plate

hacer la plancha — [bañista] to float

2) (=utensilio) iron; (=acción) ironing; [de traje] pressing; (=ropa para planchar) ironing

plancha a o de vapor — steam iron

plancha eléctrica — electric iron

3) (Culin) grill; Cono Sur griddle pan

a la plancha — grilled

pescado a la plancha — grilled fish

4) (=ejercicio) press-up

5) * (=error) bloomer *

hacer o tirarse una plancha — to drop a clanger **, put one's foot in it

- pasar plancha

6) (Dep) dive

entrada en plancha — sliding tackle

lanzarse en plancha — to dive (for the ball)

cabecear en plancha — to do a diving header

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( electrodoméstico) iron

pásale la plancha — run the iron over it

b) ( acto) ironing; ( ropa para planchar) ironing

2)

a) (Const, Tec) sheet

acero en planchas — sheet steel

b) (Impr) plate

c) (Chi) ( con inscripción) plaque

3) ( utensilio) griddle; ( parte de la cocina) hotplate, griddle

un filete a la plancha — a grilled steak

4) ( en natación)

hacer la plancha — to float

5)

a) (fam) ( metedura de pata) boo-boo (colloq), boob (colloq)

tirarse una plancha — (Esp fam) to put one's foot in it (colloq), to goof (colloq)

b) (Chi fam) ( vergüenza) embarrassment

qué plancha pasé! — I was o felt so embarrassed!

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( electrodoméstico) iron

pásale la plancha — run the iron over it

b) ( acto) ironing; ( ropa para planchar) ironing

2)

a) (Const, Tec) sheet

acero en planchas — sheet steel

b) (Impr) plate

c) (Chi) ( con inscripción) plaque

3) ( utensilio) griddle; ( parte de la cocina) hotplate, griddle

un filete a la plancha — a grilled steak

4) ( en natación)

hacer la plancha — to float

5)

a) (fam) ( metedura de pata) boo-boo (colloq), boob (colloq)

tirarse una plancha — (Esp fam) to put one's foot in it (colloq), to goof (colloq)

b) (Chi fam) ( vergüenza) embarrassment

qué plancha pasé! — I was o felt so embarrassed!

* * *

plancha¹

¹ = flat-iron, iron.

Ex: As with all electrical devices, be cautious when using blow-dryers and flat-irons around water and/or children.

Ex: She was arrested and charged with burning her 11-year-old daughter with an iron.

* plancha de la ropa = flat-iron.

* plancha de vapor = steam iron.

* remate en plancha = diving header.

* tabla de la plancha = ironing board.

plancha²

² = griddle, hotplate.

Ex: The griddle is ready when a few drops of water sprinkled on it form fast-moving bubbles
.

Ex: This range of hotplates covers a variety of sizes in cast iron and aluminium on request.

* a la plancha = griddled, on the griddle, on the hotplate.

* asar a la plancha = griddle.

* filete a la plancha = griddled steak.

* hacer una plancha a partir de un molde = cast + plate + from mould.

* impresión en plancha de madera = woodblock printing.

* litografía en plancha de zinc = zinc-plate lithograph.

* número de plancha = plate number.

* plancha cilíndrica = plate cylinder.

* plancha de cobre para la impresión en huecograbado = intaglio copperplate.

* plancha de cocinar = griddle, hotplate.

* plancha de estereotipia = stereotype plate.

* plancha de impresión = plate, printing plate.

* plancha de impresión de cobre = copperplate.

* plancha de impresión de latón = pewter plate.

* plancha de impresión en relieve de cobre = engraved copper plate.

* plancha de impresión litográfica = lithographic plate.

* plancha del techo = ceiling tile.

* plancha de madera = wood block [woodblock].

* plancha de moqueta = carpet tile.

* plancha de zinc = zinc plate.

* plancha eléctrica = electric hotplate.

* plancha eléctrica de cocinar = electric hotplate.

* plancha para hacer gofres = waffle iron.

* plancha xilográfica = relief woodcut.

* plancha zincográfica = zincograph.

* preparar a la plancha = griddle.

plancha³

³ = boner.

Ex: Inferencing skills can be learned as students clarify contextual meanings of ambiguous statements, mispronunciations, and boners that may be found in newspaper headlines, texts, and conversations.

* tirarse una placha = make + a bloomer.

* tirarse una plancha = put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, make + a blunder, blunder.

* * *

plancha

feminine

A

1 (electrodoméstico) iron

pásale la plancha run the iron over it, iron it, give it an iron

2 (acto) ironing

esa camisa no necesita plancha that shirt doesn't need ironing

3 (ropa para planchar) ironing

Compuestos:

● plancha de vapor

steam iron

● plancha eléctrica

electric iron

B

1 ( Const, Tec) sheet

acero en planchas sheet steel

una pared revestida con planchas de madera a wood-paneled wall

2 ( Impr) plate

3 ( Chi) (con una inscripción) plaque

Compuesto:

plancha de vela or de windsurf

sailboard, windsurfer

C (utensilio) griddle; (parte de la cocina) hotplate, griddle

un filete a la plancha a grilled steak

D

(en natación): hacer la plancha to float

E

1 ( fam); boob ( colloq), bloomer ( BrE colloq)

tirarse una plancha to put one's foot in it ( colloq), to goof ( colloq)

darle or tirarle plancha a algn ( Méx fam); to stand sb up ( colloq)

pegarse plancha ( Méx fam); to get a shock ( colloq)

2 ( Chi fam) (vergüenza) embarrassment

¡qué plancha pasé! I was o felt so embarrassed!

* * *

Del verbo planchar: ( conjugate planchar)

plancha es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
plancha
planchar
plancha sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( electrodoméstico) iron

b) ( acto) ironing;

( ropa para planchar) ironing
2
a) (Const, Tec) sheet

b) (Impr) plate

3 ( utensilio de cocina) griddle;
◊ filete a la plancha grilled steak

4
a) (fam) ( metedura de pata) boo-boo (colloq), boob (colloq)

b) (Chi fam) ( vergüenza) embarrassment

planchar ( conjugate planchar) verbo transitivo ‹sábana/mantel› to iron;
‹ pantalones› to press, iron;
‹ traje› to press
verbo intransitivo ( con la plancha) to do the ironing
plancha sustantivo femenino
1 (para ropa) iron
2 (para alimentos) grill, griddle
planchar verbo transitivo to iron
' plancha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hacer
- hoja
- horror
- montaña
- odiar
- vapor
- calentar
- chapa
- estirar
- lámina
- pasar
- placa
- planchar
- quemar
English:
blow
- drip-dry
- griddle
- hotplate
- iron
- gang
- plate
- press
- service
- sheet

* * *

plancha nf

1. [aparato para planchar] iron;

pasar la plancha a algo to give sth a quick iron;

odio la plancha I hate ironing;

esas camisas necesitan una plancha those shirts need ironing

Comp
plancha de vapor steam iron
2. [ropa planchada] ironing

3. [para cocinar] grill;

a la plancha grilled

4. [placa] plate;
[de madera] sheet
5. Fam [metedura de pata] blunder, Br boob, US boo-boo

6. [en fútbol] dangerous tackle [with studs showing];

entrar en plancha to go in studs first

7. Imprenta plate

8. [al nadar]
hacer la plancha to float on one's back

9. RP, Ven [lista] slate, ticket

10. Méx Fam

Comp

ser una plancha to be a pain in the neck;

darle plancha a alguien to stand sb up;

pegarse plancha to get a nasty shock

* * *

plancha

f

1 para planchar iron;

no precisa plancha it doesn’t need ironing

2 en cocina broiler, Br

grill;

a la plancha broiled, Br grilled

3 de metal sheet

4 fam ( metedura de pata) goof fam

5 TIP plate

* * *

plancha nf

1) : iron, ironing

2) : grill, griddle

a la plancha: grilled

3) : sheet, plate

plancha para hornear: baking sheet

4) fam : blunder, blooper

* * *

plancha n

1. (para planchar) iron

una plancha de vapor a steam iron

2. (para cocinar) grill

ha puesto unos filetes a asar en la plancha he's put some steaks on the grill

a la plancha grilled

Spanish-English dictionary > plancha
5 plancha2

² = griddle, hotplate.

Ex. The griddle is ready when a few drops of water sprinkled on it form fast-moving bubbles.

Ex. This range of hotplates covers a variety of sizes in cast iron and aluminium on request.

----

* a la plancha = griddled, on the griddle, on the hotplate.

* asar a la plancha = griddle.

* filete a la plancha = griddled steak.

* hacer una plancha a partir de un molde = cast + plate + from mould.

* impresión en plancha de madera = woodblock printing.

* litografía en plancha de zinc = zinc-plate lithograph.

* número de plancha = plate number.

* plancha cilíndrica = plate cylinder.

* plancha de cobre para la impresión en huecograbado = intaglio copperplate.

* plancha de cocinar = griddle, hotplate.

* plancha de estereotipia = stereotype plate.

* plancha de impresión = plate, printing plate.

* plancha de impresión de cobre = copperplate.

* plancha de impresión de latón = pewter plate.

* plancha de impresión en relieve de cobre = engraved copper plate.

* plancha de impresión litográfica = lithographic plate.

* plancha del techo = ceiling tile.

* plancha de madera = wood block [woodblock].

* plancha de moqueta = carpet tile.

* plancha de zinc = zinc plate.

* plancha eléctrica = electric hotplate.

* plancha eléctrica de cocinar = electric hotplate.

* plancha para hacer gofres = waffle iron.

* plancha xilográfica = relief woodcut.

* plancha zincográfica = zincograph.

* preparar a la plancha = griddle.

Spanish-English dictionary > plancha2
6 forma de impresión

(n.) = composing frame, forme, plate, frame

Ex. If they stared up at the arbour of sheets of paper hanging from the cords attached to the ceiling, they bumped into composing frames.

Ex. Finally the forme was checked for odd pieces of type lying on it, in danger of being picked up by the balls and deposited on a page.

Ex. He was referring, of course, to his famous technological plan to reproduce the catalog from individual entries embossed on plates, a considerably more flexible and less costly method than that of printing the catalog.

Ex. Like their predecessors (which were mostly news presses) they had carriages with ink tables at the end and inking rollers fixed at right angles across the frame.

* * *

(n.) = composing frame, forme, plate, frame

Ex: If they stared up at the arbour of sheets of paper hanging from the cords attached to the ceiling, they bumped into composing frames.

Ex: Finally the forme was checked for odd pieces of type lying on it, in danger of being picked up by the balls and deposited on a page.

Ex: He was referring, of course, to his famous technological plan to reproduce the catalog from individual entries embossed on plates, a considerably more flexible and less costly method than that of printing the catalog.

Ex: Like their predecessors (which were mostly news presses) they had carriages with ink tables at the end and inking rollers fixed at right angles across the frame.

Spanish-English dictionary > forma de impresión
7 tirar

v.

1 to throw.

tirar algo a algo/alguien to throw something to something/somebody (para que lo agarre) to throw something at something/somebody (para hacer daño)

tírame una manzana throw me an apple

Ella tira bolas She throws balls.

2 to drop (dejar caer) (object).

3 to knock over (derribar) (botella, lámpara).

4 to throw away.

tirar algo a la basura to throw something away

eso es tirar el dinero that's a complete waste of money

5 to fire (disparar) (bala, misil).

tirar una foto to take a picture

6 to play (jugar) (carta).

7 to take (sport) (falta, penalti).

tirar a gol to shoot, to have a shot at goal

8 to print.

La imprenta tiró la primera edición The printer printed the first edition.

9 to fail (informal) (suspender).

10 to shoot.

tirar a matar to shoot to kill

11 to have a pull (informal) (atraer).

me tira la vida del campo I feel drawn toward life in the country

tirar de algo to attract something

12 to draw (cigarrillo, chimenea).

13 to go, to work (informal) (funcionar).

14 to go, to head.

tira por esa calle go up o take that street

15 to (have one's) go.

16 to kick (sport) (con el pie).

17 to last.

18 to knock down, to break down, to batter down.

La policía tiró la puerta The police broke down the door.

19 to pull.

El tractor tira fuerte The tractor pulls hard.

* * *

tirar

► verbo transitivo

1 (echar) to throw, fling

2 (dejar caer) to drop

3 (desechar) to throw away

4 (derribar) to knock down; (casa, árbol) to pull down

5 (derramar) to spill

6 (vaso, botella) to knock over

7 (estirar) to pull

8 (imprimir) to print

9 (hacer - foto) to take; (línea, plano) to draw

10 (un tiro) to fire; (una bomba) to drop; (cohete) to launch

11 (beso) to blow; (pellizco) to give; (patada, coz) to kick

12 DEPORTE to take

13 figurado (malgastar) to waste, squander

14 familiar figurado (suspender) to fail

► verbo intransitivo

1 (cuerda, puerta) to pull (de, -)

2 (carreta, carro) to draw (de, -)

3 (atraer) to draw, attract

4 (estufa, chimenea) to draw

5 (en juegos) to be a player's move, be a player's turn

■ tira él it's his turn

6 familiar (funcionar) to work, run

■ esto ya no tira this doesn't work any more

7 familiar (durar) to last

■ con esta reparación tirará un par de meses after these repairs it'll last for a couple of months

8 (quedar estrecho) to be tight on

■ esta camisa me tira de la espalda this shirt's tight on me

9 figurado (tender) to tend (a, towards); (ser un poco) to be a bit

■ tira a verde it's greenish in colour

■ tira a dulce it's a bit sweet

10 familiar figurado (atraer) to attract, appeal

■ no le tira la mecánica mechanics doesn't appeal to him

11 figurado (inclinarse) to be attracted (a/hacia, to), be drawn (a/hacia, to)

■ esta chica tira hacia las artes this girl is drawn to the arts

12 figurado (parecerse) to take after (a, -)

■ tira a su padre she takes after her father

13 figurado (ir) to go, turn

■ tira a la derecha turn right

14 figurado (mantenerse) to get by, get along

■ ella tira con poco dinero she gets by with little money

15 (disparar) to shoot, fire

16 DEPORTE (fútbol) to shoot; (ciclismo) to set the pace

► verbo pronominal tirarse

1 (lanzarse) to throw oneself, hurl oneself

2 (abalanzarse) to rush ( sobre, at), jump ( sobre, on)

3 (tumbarse) to lie down

4 familiar (tiempo) to spend

■ se tiró una hora en la ducha he spent an hour in the shower

5 argot (fornicar) to lay (a, -)

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a todo tirar figurado at the most, at the latest

ir tirando (espabilarse) to manage, get by 2 (tener buena salud) to be okay

tira y afloja figurado give and take

tirando familiar so-so

tirar abajo (gen) to demolish, pull down 2 (puerta) to smash in

tirar al blanco to shoot at a target

tirar de familiar to use

■ cuando no tiene dinero tira de tarjeta when he hasn't got any money he uses his credit card

tirar a alguien de la lengua figurado to draw somebody out

tirar de cartera to dip into one's wallet

tirar la casa por la ventana figurado to spare no expense, push the boat out

tirar la primera piedra figurado to cast the first stone

tirar una moneda al aire to toss a coin

tirarse de cabeza al agua to dive into the water

* * *

verb

1) to throw, hurl, toss

2) throw away

3) shoot, fire

4) pull, draw

5) attract

6) print

•

- ir tirando
- tirar a
- tirar de la cadena
- tirar para
* * *
Para las expresiones como tirar de la lengua, tirar de la manta, tirar por la borda, tirar por tierra, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO TRANSITIVO

1) (=lanzar) to throw

tiró un papel por la ventanilla — he threw a piece of paper out of the window

tirar algo a algn — [para que lo coja] to throw sth to sb; [para hacer daño] to throw sth at sb

tírame la pelota — throw me the ball

les tiraban piedras a los soldados — they were throwing stones at the soldiers

me tiró un beso — she blew me a kiss

2) (=derribar) [+ edificio] to pull down; [+ jarrón, silla, estatua] to knock over; [+ pared, verja] to knock down

van a tirar la casa — they are going to demolish {o} pull down the house

la moto la tiró al suelo — the motorbike knocked her over

el viento ha tirado la valla — the wind has knocked the fence down

¡abre, o tiro la puerta abajo! — open up, or I'll break the door down!

3) (=dejar caer) to drop

tropezó y tiró la bandeja — she tripped and dropped the tray

han tirado muchas bombas en la capital — many bombs have been dropped on the capital

4) (=desechar) to throw away

no tires las sobras, que se las voy a dar al perro — don't throw away the leftovers, I'll give them to the dog

tira las sobras a la basura — throw the leftovers in the bin

no tires el aceite por el sumidero — don't tip {o} pour the oil down the drain

estos pantalones están para tirarlos — these trousers have had it, these trousers are about ready for the dustbin

no hay que tirar la comida — you shouldn't waste food

5) (=malgastar) [+ dinero] to waste; [+ fortuna] to squander

has tirado el dinero comprando eso — it was a waste of money buying that, you wasted your money buying that

6) (=disparar) [+ tiro] to fire; [+ flecha] to shoot; [+ cohete] to launch, fire

el aparato tira el proyectil a 2.000m — the machine throws the projectile 2,000m

7) [+ foto] to take

8) (=dar, pegar)

deja ya de tirar patadas — stop kicking

la mula le tiró una coz — the mule kicked him {o} gave him a kick

¡mamá, Carlos me ha tirado un mordisco! — Carlos has bitten me, Mum!

9) (Tip) (=imprimir) to print, run off

10) (=trazar) [+ línea] to draw, trace

11) * (=suspender)

ya me han vuelto a tirar en química — I've failed chemistry again, I've flunked chemistry again ( esp EEUU) *

12) And (=usar) to use

tirar brazo — to swim

13) And, Caribe, Cono Sur (=acarrear) to cart, haul, transport

14)

• tirarla [de] — † (=dárselas de) to fancy oneself as, pose as

2. VERBO INTRANSITIVO

1) [haciendo fuerza]

a) (=traer hacia sí) to pull

¡tira un poco más fuerte! — pull a bit harder!

• tirar [de] — [+ soga, cuerda] to pull

tire de ese cabo — pull that end

¡no le tires de la trenza a tu hermana! — don't pull your sister's pigtail!

tirar de la cadena (del wáter) — to flush the toilet, pull the chain

tirar de la manga a algn — to tug at sb's sleeve

tirar — Esp [en puerta etc] pull

tire — LAm [en puerta etc] pull

b) (=llevar tras sí)

• tirar [de] — to pull

un burro tiraba de la carreta — a donkey was pulling the cart along, the cart was drawn by a donkey

los niños tiraban del trineo — the children were pulling the sledge along

2) * (=atraer)

no le tira el estudio — studying does not appeal to him, studying holds no attraction for him

la patria tira siempre — one's native land always exerts a powerful pull

3) (=estar tirante) [ropa] to be tight

este vestido tira un poco de aquí — this dress is a bit tight here

me tira de sisa — it's tight round my armpits

4) (=usar)

• tirar [de] — [+ espada, navaja] to draw

tiraron de cuchillos — they drew their knives

tiramos de diccionario y lo traducimos en un minuto — * if we use a dictionary it will just take a minute to translate

5) (=disparar) to shoot

¡no tires! — don't shoot!

tirar con bala — to use live ammunition

• tirar al [blanco] — to aim

• tirar a [matar] — to shoot to kill

los guardas tiraban a matar — the guards were shooting to kill

mi jefa es de las que tiran a matar — my boss is the sort of person who goes for the kill

6) (Dep) [con balón] to shoot; [con fichas, cartas etc] to go, play

¡tira! — shoot!

tiró fuera de la portería — he shot wide of the goal

tira tú ahora — it's your go now

• tirar a [puerta] — Esp to shoot at goal

7) * (=arreglárselas) to get by

podemos tirar con menos dinero — we can get by on less money

ir tirando — to get by, manage

-¿qué tal esa salud? -vamos tirando — "how's your health?" - "we're getting by"

8) (=funcionar) [motor] to pull; [chimenea, puro] to draw, pull

el motor no tira — the engine isn't pulling

esta moto no tira — there's no life in this motorbike

9) (=ir) to go

tire usted adelante — go straight on

¡tira de una vez! — get on with it!, go on, then!

tirar a la derecha — to turn right

tirar por una calle — to turn down a street, go off along a street

10) * (=durar) to last

esos zapatos tirarán todavía otro invierno — those shoes will last another winter yet

11) [seguido de preposición]
tirar a (=tender)
tiene el pelo rubio tirando a rojizo — he has reddish blond hair

es mediocre tirando a malo — it's middling to bad, it's mediocre verging on bad

tira más bien a cuidadoso — he's on the careful side

tira a su padre — he takes after his father
tirar para (=aspirar a ser)
la pequeña tira para actriz — the little girl has ambitions of becoming an actress

tira para médico — he's attracted towards a career in medicine

12)

- a todo tirar

nos queda gasolina para 20km a todo tirar — we have only enough petrol for 20kms at the most {o} at the outside

llegará el martes a todo tirar — he'll arrive on Tuesday at the latest

13) LAm *** [sexualmente] to screw ***

3.

See:

tirarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( arrojar) to throw

tiró la pelota al aire — he threw the ball up in the air

no tires los papeles al suelo — don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground

tirarle algo a alguien — ( para que lo agarre) to throw somebody something; ( con agresividad) to throw something at somebody

tírame las llaves — throw me the keys

me tiró una piedra — she threw a stone at me

le tiró los brazos — he stretched his arms out to her

tirarle un beso a alguien — to blow somebody a kiss

b) (desechar, deshacerse de) to throw out o away

estos zapatos ya están para tirar(los) — these shoes are about ready to be thrown away o out

c) ( desperdiciar) to waste

qué manera de tirar el dinero! — what a waste of money!

2)

a) ( hacer caer) to knock over

cuidado, que vas a tirar la leche! — be careful, you're going to knock the milk over!

tiró el jarrón al suelo de un codazo — he knocked the vase off the table (o shelf etc) with his elbow

b) ( derribar) to knock down

van a tirar (abajo) esta pared — they're going to knock this wall down

tiraron la puerta abajo — they broke the door down

3)

a) < bomba> to drop; < cohete> to fire, launch; < flecha> to shoot; < tiros> to fire

b) < foto> to take

4) (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tiró la cadena — he pulled the chain

no le tires el pelo — don't pull her hair

le tiró la oreja — she tweaked his ear

le tiraba la manga — he was tugging at her sleeve

5) (Impr) to print, run off

6) (Mat) < línea> to draw

7) (Chi) < lotería> to draw the winning number in; < rifa> to draw
2.
tirar vi

1) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tirar de algo — to pull something

tirar de la cadena — to pull the chain

no le tires del pelo — don't pull her hair

dos caballos tiraban del carro — the cart was drawn by two horses

le tiró de la oreja — she tweaked his ear

2) ( atraer)

le sigue tirando México — she misses Mexico

la sangre tira — blood is thicker than water

no le tira el deporte — he's not interested in sports

3)

a) ( disparar) to shoot

no tiren! — don't shoot!

le tiró a traición — she shot him in the back

tirar a dar — to shoot to wound ( not to kill)

tirar al blanco — to aim at the target

tirar a matar — to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot

tirar al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta — to shoot at goal

tirando por lo bajo/alto — at the (very) least/most

c) (Jueg) ( descartarse) to throw away; ( en juegos de dados) to throw; ( en dardos) to throw; ( en bolos) to bowl

4)

a) chimenea/cigarro to draw

b) coche/motor to pull

5)

a) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by

con $100 podemos tirar — with $100 we could get by

b) tirando gerundio (fam)

ganamos poco pero vamos tirando — we don't earn much but we're managing

¿qué tal andas? - tirando... — how are things? - not too bad

6) (Esp fam) ( desplazarse)

vamos, tira — get a move on

si tiras para atrás cabe otro coche — if you back up a bit we can get another car in

tira (p'alante) no te pares — keep going don't stop now

tira por esta calle abajo — go o turn down this street

7) (AmL vulg) ( en sentido sexual) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)

8) tirar a ( tender a)

tira más bien a azul — it's more of a bluish color

un erotismo que tira a pornográfico — an eroticism which verged on the pornographic

es de estatura normal, tirando a bajito — he's average to short in height

los niños tiran más a la madre — the children take after their mother more
3.
tirarse v pron

1)

a) (lanzarse, arrojarse) (+ compl) to throw oneself

tirarse en paracaídas — to parachute; ( en emergencia) to bale out

tirarse al agua — to dive/jump into the water

tirarse del trampolín — to dive off the springboard

tirarse de cabeza — to dive in, to jump in headfirst

se le tiró a los brazos — she threw herself into his arms

b) (AmL) ( tumbarse) to lie down

tirárselas de algo — (AmL fam)

se las tira de valiente — he makes out he's so brave

2) (fam) <horas/días> to spend

se tiró dos años escribiéndolo — he spent two years writing it

3) (vulg) ( en sentido sexual)

tirarse a alguien — to screw somebody (vulg), to lay somebody (sl)

4) (fam) ( expulsar)

tirarse un pedo — to fart (sl)

tirarse un eructo — to burp (colloq)

5) (Col fam) ( echar a perder) to ruin

el aguacero se tiró el paseo — the downpour ruined our walk

se tiró el examen — he flunked the exam (colloq)

* * *

= dump, haul, run off, throw, throw out, throw away, tear down, toss out, fling, toss, pull down, knock down, jettison, pitch, turf out, toss away, hurl, chuck + Nombre + out.

Ex. The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.

Ex. However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex. Not only are they the same work, they were run off from the same plates.

Ex. The point to be made for the novice abstractor is that editors are not ghouls who must be thrown raw meat before a check is issued.

Ex. Well, I happened to inherit a full set of Trollope, and I had the guts to throw it out.

Ex. The person who never throws away a newspaper is regarded as an eccentric; the person who never throws away a book is more likely to be regarded as a bibliophile no matter what the resulting motley assortment of books may be.

Ex. A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.

Ex. In preparation for computerization, let us not toss out old standards that were good.

Ex. A gust of wind flung a powder of snow from the window-sill into the room.

Ex. Everything being online, the exquisite oaken cabinets housing the card files were tossed.

Ex. Evacuation of the building was followed by a recovery process which included covering stacks with plastic, locating damaged books, pulling down water-soaked ceiling tiles and removing computer terminals.

Ex. Your note attempts to knock down an assertion not made.

Ex. The whole usually has more meaning than the sum of its parts, but care must be taken not to jettison some of the more subtle parts.

Ex. They pitched him unceremoniously out of the window, laming him for life, on a brick pavement below.

Ex. You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.

Ex. It's a waste to toss them away, so I decided to make them into this pair of lovely bobby pins.

Ex. Palestinians hurled Molotov cocktails Friday at Israeli soldiers operating south of Nablus, the army said.

Ex. Now to start chucking out stuff that I don't need; being a bit of a magpie, that might be difficult!.

----

* cuchillo de usar y tirar = disposable knife.

* de tirar la piedra y esconder la mano = hit-and-run.

* de usar y tirar = disposable, throwaway, single-use.

* introducir tirando = haul in.

* ir tirando = shuffle along, tick over, muddle along, keep + the wolves from the door.

* persona que tira basura al suelo = litterbug, litter lout.

* plato de usar y tirar = disposable plate.

* sacar tirando = haul out.

* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* servilleta de usar y tirar = disposable napkin.

* tenedor de usar y tirar = disposable fork.

* tirando a bajo = shortish.

* tirando a corto = shortish.

* tirando a marrón = brownish.

* tirando a morado = purplish.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo = knock + Nombre + to the ground, knock + Nombre + to the floor.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor, knock + Nombre + to the ground.

* tirar a lo bajo = low-ball.

* tirar al suelo = upset.

* tirar a matar = go for + the jugular, deadly force, shoot to + kill.

* tirar bombas = bomb.

* tirar de = pull (at/on/from), tug, pull back, lug, leverage.

* tirar de la cadena = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la cisterna = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la manta = let + the cat out of the bag, blow + the gaff, spill + the beans.

* tirar de las orejas = tell + Nombe + off.

* tirar del carro = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, pull together, lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.

* tirar de una manivela = pull + lever.

* tirar de una palanca = depress + lever.

* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.

* tirar el dinero = throw + Posesivo + money down the drain.

* tirar el dinero por la ventana = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.

* tirar la casa por la ventana = lash out (on), go to + town on.

* tirar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.

* tirar la toalla = throw in + the towel.

* tirar ligeramente de = tug on.

* tirar los tejos = flirt, throw + hints.

* tirar piedras contra tu propio tejado = cut + the branch + you sit on, cut + the branch + you sit on, cut off + Posesivo + nose to spite + Posesivo + face.

* tirar por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.

* tirarse a la calle = go out on + the road.

* tirarse a la jugular = go for + the jugular.

* tirarse a la piscina = take + a dive.

* tirarse a las calles = spill (out) into + the streets.

* tirarse con ala delta = hang-glide.

* tirarse de cabeza = jump in + head first, dive in, dive + head-first.

* tirarse de las barbas = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse de los pelos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse en paracaídas = parachute.

* tirarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.

* tirarse piedras contra el propio tejado = shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot.

* tirarse una plancha = put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunder.

* tirarse un eructo = belch, burp.

* tirarse un farol = bullshit.

* tirarse un pedo = fart, trump, break + wind, trumpet.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( arrojar) to throw

tiró la pelota al aire — he threw the ball up in the air

no tires los papeles al suelo — don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground

tirarle algo a alguien — ( para que lo agarre) to throw somebody something; ( con agresividad) to throw something at somebody

tírame las llaves — throw me the keys

me tiró una piedra — she threw a stone at me

le tiró los brazos — he stretched his arms out to her

tirarle un beso a alguien — to blow somebody a kiss

b) (desechar, deshacerse de) to throw out o away

estos zapatos ya están para tirar(los) — these shoes are about ready to be thrown away o out

c) ( desperdiciar) to waste

qué manera de tirar el dinero! — what a waste of money!

2)

a) ( hacer caer) to knock over

cuidado, que vas a tirar la leche! — be careful, you're going to knock the milk over!

tiró el jarrón al suelo de un codazo — he knocked the vase off the table (o shelf etc) with his elbow

b) ( derribar) to knock down

van a tirar (abajo) esta pared — they're going to knock this wall down

tiraron la puerta abajo — they broke the door down

3)

a) < bomba> to drop; < cohete> to fire, launch; < flecha> to shoot; < tiros> to fire

b) < foto> to take

4) (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tiró la cadena — he pulled the chain

no le tires el pelo — don't pull her hair

le tiró la oreja — she tweaked his ear

le tiraba la manga — he was tugging at her sleeve

5) (Impr) to print, run off

6) (Mat) < línea> to draw

7) (Chi) < lotería> to draw the winning number in; < rifa> to draw
2.
tirar vi

1) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tirar de algo — to pull something

tirar de la cadena — to pull the chain

no le tires del pelo — don't pull her hair

dos caballos tiraban del carro — the cart was drawn by two horses

le tiró de la oreja — she tweaked his ear

2) ( atraer)

le sigue tirando México — she misses Mexico

la sangre tira — blood is thicker than water

no le tira el deporte — he's not interested in sports

3)

a) ( disparar) to shoot

no tiren! — don't shoot!

le tiró a traición — she shot him in the back

tirar a dar — to shoot to wound ( not to kill)

tirar al blanco — to aim at the target

tirar a matar — to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot

tirar al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta — to shoot at goal

tirando por lo bajo/alto — at the (very) least/most

c) (Jueg) ( descartarse) to throw away; ( en juegos de dados) to throw; ( en dardos) to throw; ( en bolos) to bowl

4)

a) chimenea/cigarro to draw

b) coche/motor to pull

5)

a) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by

con $100 podemos tirar — with $100 we could get by

b) tirando gerundio (fam)

ganamos poco pero vamos tirando — we don't earn much but we're managing

¿qué tal andas? - tirando... — how are things? - not too bad

6) (Esp fam) ( desplazarse)

vamos, tira — get a move on

si tiras para atrás cabe otro coche — if you back up a bit we can get another car in

tira (p'alante) no te pares — keep going don't stop now

tira por esta calle abajo — go o turn down this street

7) (AmL vulg) ( en sentido sexual) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)

8) tirar a ( tender a)

tira más bien a azul — it's more of a bluish color

un erotismo que tira a pornográfico — an eroticism which verged on the pornographic

es de estatura normal, tirando a bajito — he's average to short in height

los niños tiran más a la madre — the children take after their mother more
3.
tirarse v pron

1)

a) (lanzarse, arrojarse) (+ compl) to throw oneself

tirarse en paracaídas — to parachute; ( en emergencia) to bale out

tirarse al agua — to dive/jump into the water

tirarse del trampolín — to dive off the springboard

tirarse de cabeza — to dive in, to jump in headfirst

se le tiró a los brazos — she threw herself into his arms

b) (AmL) ( tumbarse) to lie down

tirárselas de algo — (AmL fam)

se las tira de valiente — he makes out he's so brave

2) (fam) <horas/días> to spend

se tiró dos años escribiéndolo — he spent two years writing it

3) (vulg) ( en sentido sexual)

tirarse a alguien — to screw somebody (vulg), to lay somebody (sl)

4) (fam) ( expulsar)

tirarse un pedo — to fart (sl)

tirarse un eructo — to burp (colloq)

5) (Col fam) ( echar a perder) to ruin

el aguacero se tiró el paseo — the downpour ruined our walk

se tiró el examen — he flunked the exam (colloq)

* * *

tirar(de)

(v.) = pull (at/on/from), tug, pull back, lug, leverage

Ex: Do not push or pull on the disc drawer.

Ex: Do not pull a book from the shelf by forcefully tugging the top of the spine.

Ex: The three monkeys used in this study chose the left arm as the leading arm to reach out and pull back a spring-loaded drawer containing a food morsel.

Ex: He had a tough time lugging his lumpy, oversized travelbag onto the plane and stuffing it in the overhead bin.

Ex: Information seeking in electronic environments will become a collaboration among end user and various electronic systems such that users leverage their heuristic power and machines leverage algorithmic power.

= dump, haul, run off, throw, throw out, throw away, tear down, toss out, fling, toss, pull down, knock down, jettison, pitch, turf out, toss away, hurl, chuck + Nombre + out.

Ex: The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.

Ex: However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex: Not only are they the same work, they were run off from the same plates.

Ex: The point to be made for the novice abstractor is that editors are not ghouls who must be thrown raw meat before a check is issued.

Ex: Well, I happened to inherit a full set of Trollope, and I had the guts to throw it out.

Ex: The person who never throws away a newspaper is regarded as an eccentric; the person who never throws away a book is more likely to be regarded as a bibliophile no matter what the resulting motley assortment of books may be.

Ex: A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.

Ex: In preparation for computerization, let us not toss out old standards that were good.

Ex: A gust of wind flung a powder of snow from the window-sill into the room.

Ex: Everything being online, the exquisite oaken cabinets housing the card files were tossed.

Ex: Evacuation of the building was followed by a recovery process which included covering stacks with plastic, locating damaged books, pulling down water-soaked ceiling tiles and removing computer terminals.

Ex: Your note attempts to knock down an assertion not made.

Ex: The whole usually has more meaning than the sum of its parts, but care must be taken not to jettison some of the more subtle parts.

Ex: They pitched him unceremoniously out of the window, laming him for life, on a brick pavement below.

Ex: You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.

Ex: It's a waste to toss them away, so I decided to make them into this pair of lovely bobby pins.

Ex: Palestinians hurled Molotov cocktails Friday at Israeli soldiers operating south of Nablus, the army said.

Ex: Now to start chucking out stuff that I don't need; being a bit of a magpie, that might be difficult!.

* cuchillo de usar y tirar = disposable knife.

* de tirar la piedra y esconder la mano = hit-and-run.

* de usar y tirar = disposable, throwaway, single-use.

* introducir tirando = haul in.

* ir tirando = shuffle along, tick over, muddle along, keep + the wolves from the door.

* persona que tira basura al suelo = litterbug, litter lout.

* plato de usar y tirar = disposable plate.

* sacar tirando = haul out.

* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* servilleta de usar y tirar = disposable napkin.

* tenedor de usar y tirar = disposable fork.

* tirando a bajo = shortish.

* tirando a corto = shortish.

* tirando a marrón = brownish.

* tirando a morado = purplish.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo = knock + Nombre + to the ground, knock + Nombre + to the floor.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor, knock + Nombre + to the ground.

* tirar a lo bajo = low-ball.

* tirar al suelo = upset.

* tirar a matar = go for + the jugular, deadly force, shoot to + kill.

* tirar bombas = bomb.

* tirar de = pull (at/on/from), tug, pull back, lug, leverage.

* tirar de la cadena = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la cisterna = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la manta = let + the cat out of the bag, blow + the gaff, spill + the beans.

* tirar de las orejas = tell + Nombe + off.

* tirar del carro = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, pull together, lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.

* tirar de una manivela = pull + lever.

* tirar de una palanca = depress + lever.

* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.

* tirar el dinero = throw + Posesivo + money down the drain.

* tirar el dinero por la ventana = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.

* tirar la casa por la ventana = lash out (on), go to + town on.

* tirar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.

* tirar la toalla = throw in + the towel.

* tirar ligeramente de = tug on.

* tirar los tejos = flirt, throw + hints.

* tirar piedras contra tu propio tejado = cut + the branch + you sit on, cut + the branch + you sit on, cut off + Posesivo + nose to spite + Posesivo + face.

* tirar por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.

* tirarse a la calle = go out on + the road.

* tirarse a la jugular = go for + the jugular.

* tirarse a la piscina = take + a dive.

* tirarse a las calles = spill (out) into + the streets.

* tirarse con ala delta = hang-glide.

* tirarse de cabeza = jump in + head first, dive in, dive + head-first.

* tirarse de las barbas = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse de los pelos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse en paracaídas = parachute.

* tirarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.

* tirarse piedras contra el propio tejado = shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot.

* tirarse una plancha = put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunder.

* tirarse un eructo = belch, burp.

* tirarse un farol = bullshit.

* tirarse un pedo = fart, trump, break + wind, trumpet.

* * *

tirar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (lanzar, arrojar) to throw

¿quiénes estaban tirando piedras? who was throwing stones?

tiró la colilla por la ventanilla she threw the cigarette butt out of the window

tiró la pelota al aire he threw the ball up in the air

tiraban piedrecitas al río they were throwing stones into the river

no tires los papeles al suelo don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground

tirarle algo A algn (para que lo agarre) to throw sth TO sb, to throw sb sth; (con agresividad) to throw sth AT sb

le tiró la pelota she threw him the ball, she threw the ball to him

tírame las llaves throw me the keys

me tiró una piedra she threw a stone at me

le tiraron un cubo de agua they threw a bucket of water over him

le tiró los brazos he put o stretched his arms out to her

tírale un beso blow him a kiss

2 (desechar, deshacerse de) to throw out o away

todo esto es para tirar all this can be thrown out o away, this is all going out ( colloq)

estos zapatos ya están para tirar(los) these shoes are about ready to be thrown away o out

¡que asco! tira eso inmediatemente a la basura ugh! throw that away right now!, ugh! put that in the garbage can ( AmE) o ( BrE) the bin right now!

3 (desperdiciar) to waste

¡qué manera de tirar el dinero! what a waste of money!

B (dejar en desorden) (+ compl):

no tiren los juguetes por todos lados don't leave o strew your toys all over the place

se quitó la camisa y la tiró en un rincón he took off his shirt and threw it into a corner

C

1 (hacer caer) to knock over

¡cuidado, que vas a tirar la leche! be careful, you're going to knock the milk over!

tiró el jarrón al suelo de un codazo he knocked the vase off the table ( o shelf etc) with his elbow

2 (derribar) to knock down

el perro se le echó encima y lo tiró al suelo the dog leaped up at him and knocked him to the ground o knocked him over

tiró todos los bolos de una vez he knocked all the pins down in one go

van a tirar (abajo) esta pared or van a tirar esta pared (abajo) they're going to knock this wall down

tiraron la puerta abajo they broke the door down

D

1 ‹bomba› to drop; ‹cohete› to fire, launch; ‹flecha› to shoot; ‹tiros› to fire

le tiraron tres tiros they shot at him three times, they fired three shots at him

2 ‹foto› to take

E (dar) ‹puñetazo› to throw

tiraba puñetazos a diestra y siniestra he was throwing punches o lashing out left and right ( AmE) o ( BrE) left, right and center

el perro me tiró un mordisco the dog snapped at me

no me tires más pellizcos stop pinching me

F ( AmL) (atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tiró la cadena he pulled the chain

no le tires el pelo don't pull his hair

te voy a tirar las orejas I'm going to tweak your ears

le tiraba la manga she was tugging o pulling at his sleeve

G ( Impr) to print, run off

H ( Mat) ‹línea› to draw

I ( Chi)

1 ‹carrera› to start, give the starting signal for

2 ‹lotería› to draw the winning number in; ‹rifa› to draw

■ tirar

vi

A

1 (atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

¡vamos, tiren todos a una! come on, everybody pull together!

[ S ] tirar pull

tirar DE algo to pull sth

no le tires del pelo don't pull her hair

dos caballos tiraban del carro the cart was drawn by two horses

tirar de la cadena to pull the chain

le tiró de la manga she tugged o pulled at his sleeve

le tiró de la oreja she tweaked his ear

2 «vestido/blusa» to be (too) tight

me tira it's too tight on me

B

(atraer): le sigue tirando México she still hankers after o misses Mexico

no parece que le tiren mucho los deportes he doesn't seem to be very interested in o keen on sport

la sangre tira blood is thicker than water

C

1

(disparar): le tiró a traición she shot him in the back

¡no tiren! don't shoot!

le tiró al corazón he shot him through the heart

tirar a dar to shoot to wound ( not to kill)

tirar a matar (literal) to shoot to kill

(para ofender, atacar): cuando empieza a criticar, tira a matar when she starts criticizing you, she really goes for the jugular o she really sticks the knife in ( colloq)

siempre que me dice algo, tira a matar whenever he says anything to me, he goes all out to hurt me

2 ( Dep) to shoot

tirar al arco ( AmL) or ( Esp) a puerta to shoot at goal

tirando por lo bajo/alto at the (very) least/most

3 ( Jueg) (descartarse) to throw away, discard; (en juegos de dados) to throw; (en dardos) to throw; (en bolos) to bowl

D

1 «chimenea/cigarro» to draw

2 «coche/motor» to pull

E

1 ( fam) (llegar, sobrevivir) to get by

con $100 podríamos tirar hasta fin de mes with $100 we could get by until the end of the month

con este uniforme podrás tirar hasta fin de año this uniform will last you o ( colloq) will do you till the end of the year

2 tirando

ger ( fam): ¿qué tal andas? — ya lo ves, tirando … how are things? — well, you know, not too bad o we're getting by

no ganamos mucho pero vamos tirando we don't earn much but we're managing

F

( Esp fam) (seguir adelante): tira, que creo que no nos ha visto go on, I don't think he's seen us

vamos, tira come on, get moving o get a move on

si tiras para atrás cabe otro coche if you back up o go back a bit we can get another car in

tira (p'alante), no te pares ahora keep going, don't stop now

hay mucho que hacer pero entre todos podemos tirar p'alante there's a lot to be done but if we all pull together we can get through it

tira por esta calle abajo go o turn down this street

en cuanto nos vieron, tiraron por otro lado as soon as they saw us they went off in a different direction/they turned off up a different street

G ( AmL vulg) (en sentido sexual) to screw ( vulg), to fuck ( vulg)

H tirar a

(tender a): un amarillo fuerte tirando a naranja a bright orangish o ( BrE) orangy yellow

no es verde, tira más bien a azul it's not green, it's more of a bluish color

los precios son más bien tirando a caros the prices are a bit on the expensive o ( colloq) steep side

el erotismo de la película tiraba a pornográfico the eroticism in the film tended toward(s) o verged on the pornographic

los niños tiran más a la madre the children take after their mother more

es de estatura normal, tirando a bajito he's average to short in height

■ tirarse

v pron

A

1 (lanzarse, arrojarse) (+ compl) to throw oneself

se tiró por la ventana he threw himself o he leapt out of the window

tirarse en paracaídas to parachute

tirarse al agua to dive/jump into the water

tirarse del trampolín to dive off the springboard

tirarse de cabeza to dive in, to jump in headfirst

intentó tirarse del tren en marcha she tried to throw herself from o to jump off the train while it was moving

se le tiró a los brazos she threw herself into his arms

2 «coche/conductor» (+ compl) to pull over

se tiró bruscamente a un lado he swerved to one side

3 ( AmL) (tumbarse) to lie down

estoy agotada, me voy a tirar un rato I'm exhausted, I'm going to lie down for a while

tirárselas de algo (Col, RPl fam): se las tira de valiente he makes out he's so brave

B ( fam); ‹horas/días› to spend

nos hemos tirado media hora para encontrar la casa it's taken us half an hour to find the house

se tiró dos años escribiéndolo he spent two years writing it

se ha tirado una hora entera hablando por teléfono he's been on the phone for a whole hour, he's spent a whole hour on the phone

C ( vulg)

(joder): tirarse a algn to screw sb ( vulg), to fuck sb ( vulg), to lay sb (sl)

D ( fam)

(expulsar): tirarse un pedo to fart (sl), to pass wind

tirarse un eructo to belch, to burp ( colloq)

E ( Col fam) (echar a perder) to ruin

el aguacero se tiró el paseo the downpour washed out o ruined our walk

se tiró el examen he flunked the exam ( colloq)

* * *

tirar ( conjugate tirar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( lanzar) to throw;

◊ tiró la pelota al aire he threw the ball up in the air;

tirarle algo a algn ( para que lo agarre) to throw sb sth;

( con agresividad) to throw sth at sb
b) ( desechar) to throw out o away

c) ( desperdiciar) to waste;

◊ ¡qué manera de tirar el dinero! what a waste of money!

2
a) ( hacer caer) ‹jarrón/silla› to knock over;

◊ el perro me tiró al suelo the dog knocked me over

b) ( derribar) ‹pared/puerta› to knock down

3
a) ‹ bomba› to drop;

‹ cohete› to fire, launch;
‹ flecha› to shoot
b) ‹ foto› to take

4 (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull;
◊ tiró la cadena he pulled the chain

verbo intransitivo
1 ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull;
tirar de algo to pull sth;
◊ no le tires del pelo don't pull her hair

2
a) ( disparar) to shoot;

◊ tirar a matar to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot;

tirar al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta to shoot at goal
c) (Jueg) ( descartarse) to throw away;

( en juegos de dados) to throw;
( en dardos) to throw;
( en bolos) to bowl
3
a) [chimenea/cigarro] to draw

b) [coche/motor] to pull

4
◊ tirando ger (fam): gano poco pero vamos tirando I don't earn much but we're managing;

¿qué tal andas? — tirando how are things? — not too bad
5
◊ tirar a ( tender a): tira más bien a azul it's more of a bluish color;

ella tira más a la madre she takes after her mother more
tirarse verbo pronominal
1
a) (lanzarse, arrojarse) to throw oneself;

◊ se tiró por la ventana he threw himself out of the window;

tirarse en paracaídas to parachute;

( en emergencia) to bale out;
◊ tirarse al agua to jump into the water;

tirarse de cabeza to dive in, to jump in headfirst
b) (AmL) ( tumbarse) to lie down

2 (fam) ‹horas/días› to spend;
◊ se tiró dos años escribiéndolo he spent two years writing it

3 (fam) ( expulsar):
◊ tirarse un pedo to fart (sl)

tirar
I verbo transitivo
1 (arrojar, echar) to throw: lo tiró al agua, he threw it into the water
no tires la cáscara al suelo, don't throw o drop the peel on the floor
(enérgicamente) to fling, hurl: lo tiró al fuego, she threw it on the fire
2 (deshacerse de) to throw out o away
tiré mis zapatos viejos, I threw my old shoes away
3 (malgastar) tiraste el dinero con esa joya falsa, you've wasted your money on that fake jewel
(despilfarrar) to squander
4 (hacer caer) to knock over: tiré el vaso, I knocked the glass over
5 (derribar a alguien) to knock o push over
tirar abajo (una pared, una puerta) to knock down
(demoler) to pull down
6 (una bomba) to drop
(un tiro, un cohete) to fire
7 (una foto) to take
8 Impr to print
II verbo intransitivo
1 (hacer fuerza hacia sí) to pull: no le tires del pelo, don't pull his hair
¡tira de la cuerda!, tug on the rope!
2 (disparar) to shoot
Dep to shoot
(dados, dardos) to throw
3 fam (gustar) le tira mucho el baloncesto, he's very keen on basketball
4 (tender) tira a azul, it's bluish
(parecerse) tira a su madre, she takes after her mother
5 fam (arreglárselas) ir tirando, to get by, manage
6 (ir) tira a la derecha, turn right
' tirar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aire
- bala
- borda
- calle
- casa
- esconder
- palanca
- toalla
- trapo
- apedrear
- arrojar
- basura
- blanco
- botar
- cadena
- crimen
- echar
- jalar
- pinta
- zumbar
English:
aim at
- archery
- bung
- cast
- chain
- chuck
- chuck away
- chuck out
- clearout
- dash
- drag
- draw
- fling
- flush
- haul
- heave
- keep
- knock off
- knock over
- lash out
- pitch
- pull
- pull on
- pull over
- putt
- run off
- shoot
- sling
- sling out
- splash out
- sponge
- strain
- throw
- throw aside
- throw away
- throw out
- toss
- toss away
- towel
- town
- trash
- tug
- turf out
- waste
- yank
- beat
- blow
- bring
- disposable
- ditch

* * *

tirar

♦ vt

1. [lanzar] to throw;

tiraron las gorras al aire they threw their caps (up) in the air;

tirar algo a alguien [para que lo agarre] to throw sth to sb;
[para hacer daño] to throw sth at sb;
tírame una manzana throw me an apple;

le tiró un beso she blew him a kiss;

le tiraban piedras a la policía they were throwing stones at the police

2. [dejar caer] [objeto] to drop;
[líquido] [derramar] to spill;
no tiren los papeles al suelo don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground;

tiró las maletas y se tumbó en la cama she dropped her suitcases and lay down on the bed;

me has tirado salsa en el traje you've spilt some sauce on my suit

3. [derribar] [botella, lámpara] to knock over;
[muro, tabique, edificio] to knock down;
tiró la lámpara con un codo al pasar she knocked over the lamp with her elbow as she went by;

la violencia del choque la tiró al suelo the force of the collision knocked o hurled her to the floor;

esta pared habrá que tirarla we're going to have to knock this wall down

4. [desechar] to throw away o out;

tirar algo a la basura to throw sth out;

tíralo a la papelera throw it in the wastepaper basket;

esto está para tirarlo you/we/ etc should throw this away o out;

eso es tirar el dinero that's a complete waste of money

5. [arrastrar]
un carro tirado por bueyes an ox-drawn cart

6. [disparar] [balas, misiles, disparos] to fire;
[bomba] to drop; [petardo, cohete] to let off; [dardos, flechas] to shoot; Fam
tirar una foto to take a picture

7. [jugar] [carta] to play;
[dado] to throw
8. [en deportes] [falta, penalti] to take;
[balón] to pass
9. [imprimir] to print

10. [trazar] [línea] to draw

11. Fam [suspender] to fail, US to flunk;

me han tirado en geografía I've failed o US flunked geography

♦ vi

1. [disparar] to shoot;

tirar al aire to fire shots into the air;

tirar a dar to shoot to wound, not to kill;

tirar a matar [con arma] to shoot to kill;
[con comentario] to go for the jugular
2. [estirar, arrastrar]
tirar (de algo) to pull (sth);

el ciclista colombiano tiraba del pelotón the Colombian cyclist was pulling the bunch along;

me tiró del pelo she pulled my hair;
[en letrero] pull;
me tiró del brazo/de la manga she tugged at my arm/sleeve;

Comp
RP
tirar parejo: esto no es justo, o tiramos parejo o yo me retiro this is not fair, either we all pull together or I'm dropping out

3. [estar tirante] to be tight;

la chaqueta me tira de atrás the jacket's a bit tight at the back

4. [en deportes] [con el pie] to kick;
[con la mano] to throw; [a meta, canasta] to shoot;
tirar a gol o Am [m5] al arco o Esp [m5] a puerta to shoot, to have a shot at goal

5. [dirigirse] to go ( hacia o para towards), to head ( hacia o para for o towards); Fam
¡tira! [para empezar a moverse] get moving!;
Fam
¡tira que llegamos tarde! let's get a move on or we'll be late!;

tiramos hacia la izquierda we turned left;
Fam
tira para arriba, que ahora subo yo you go on up, I'll come up in a minute;

tira por esa calle go up o take that street

6. [jugar] to go, to have one's go;

te toca tirar a ti [en naipes, dados, billar] it's your go

7. [cigarrillo, chimenea] to draw;

este tabaco no tira these cigarettes aren't drawing properly

8. Fam [funcionar] to go, to work;

el motor no tira the engine isn't working properly;

el coche tira bien the car runs well

9. [durar] to last;

estos zapatos tirarán otro año these shoes will last another year

10. Fam [atraer]
la familia tira mucho blood is thicker than water;

la tierra siempre tira de uno your homeland never loses its pull on you;

tirarle a alguien: me tira la vida del campo country life appeals to me;

no le tira la profesión de su padre his father's profession doesn't appeal to him;

no le tira viajar she doesn't feel the urge to travel;

tirar de alguien to exert a pull on sb

11. Fam [apañárselas]
aún puedo tirar con este abrigo un par de inviernos this coat should do me for another couple of winters yet;

ir tirando to get by;

voy tirando I'm OK, I've been worse

12. [tener aspecto de o tendencia a]
tirar a: tira a gris it's greyish;

tira a su abuela she takes after her grandmother;

este programa tira a (ser) hortera this programme is a bit on the tacky side;

el tiempo tira a mejorar the weather looks as if it's getting better;

es un reformista tirando a radical he's somewhere between a reformist and a radical;

es verde tirando a azul it's a bluey green;

es tirando a delgado if anything, he's rather thin;

tira para deportista he has the makings of a sportsman

13. Fam [hacer uso]
tirar de algo to use sth;

cuando no hay dinero hay que tirar del ingenio when you don't have any money, you have to rely on your wits;

hubo que tirar de los ahorros we had to draw on our savings

14. Ven Vulg [copular] to fuck

♦ See also the pronominal verb tirarse

* * *

tirar

I v/t

1 throw; edificio, persona knock down; ( volcar) knock over

2 basura throw away; dinero waste, throw away fam

3 TIP print

4 fam

en examen fail

5 foto take

6 tiro fire

II v/i

1 de coche pull;

tirar de algo pull sth

2 ( disparar) shoot

3 DEP en fútbol

:

tirar a puerta shoot at goal;

tirar fuera shoot wide

4 ( atraer) pull, attract;

no me tira la música music doesn’t turn me on

5

:

tirar a tend toward;

tirar a conservador/verde have conservative/Green tendencies

6 ( girar)

:

tirar a la derecha turn right, take a right

7

:

ir tirando fam get by, manage

* * *

tirar vt

1) : to throw, to hurl, to toss

2) botar: to throw away, to throw out, to waste

3) derribar: to knock down

4) : to shoot, to fire, to launch

5) : to take (a photo)

6) : to print, to run off

tirar vi

1) : to pull, to draw

2) : to shoot

3) : to attract

4) : to get by, to manage

va tirando: he's getting along, he's managing

5)

tirar a : to tend towards, to be rather

tira a picante: it's a bit spicy

♦ See also the reflexive verb tirarse

* * *

tirar vb

1. (lanzar) to throw [pt. threw; pp. thrown]

me tiró una piedra he threw a stone at me

tírame la pelota throw the ball to me

lo tiré a la papelera I threw it in the bin

2. (desechar) to throw away [pt. threw; pp. thrown]

voy a tirar toda esta ropa vieja I'm going to throw all these old clothes away

3. (derribar) to knock over / to knock down

los jóvenes tiraron al suelo la escultura the youths knocked the sculpture over

han tirado aquel edificio they've knocked that building down

el viento tiró el árbol the wind blew the tree down

4. (malgastar) to waste

has tirado el dinero you've wasted your money

5. (arrastrar, estirar) to pull

tira de la cadena pull the chain

6. (disparar) to shoot [pt. & pp. shot]

tirar una flecha to shoot an arrow

tirar a puerta to shoot at goal

7. (atraer, gustar) to like

le tiran mucho las motos he really likes motorbikes

ir tirando to get by

Spanish-English dictionary > tirar
8 escayola

f.

1 plaster of Paris (construction).

una escayola a plaster cast

2 scagliola, plaster, stucco.

3 plaster cast.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: escayolar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: escayolar.

* * *

escayola

► nombre femenino

1 (yeso) plaster of Paris; (estuco) stucco

2 MEDICINA plaster

* * *

noun f.

plaster, plaster cast

* * *

SF

1) (Arte) plaster of Paris

2) (Constr) plaster, plaster of Paris

3) (Med) (=material) plaster; (=férula) plaster cast, cast

* * *

femenino (Esp) ( material) plaster; (Med) plaster cast

me quitaron la escayola — I had my cast o (BrE) my plaster taken off

* * *

= plaster, plaster of paris.

Ex. After cooling, the plate and mould were removed from the box and the plaster was broken off and discarded.

Ex. Stereotype was the process of making metal printing plates carrying a printing surface in relief by pouring stereotype metal into a papier-mache (called 'flong') or plaster of paris mould.

----

* molde de escayola = plaster cast.

* panel divisorio de escayola = plaster partition.

* * *

femenino (Esp) ( material) plaster; (Med) plaster cast

me quitaron la escayola — I had my cast o (BrE) my plaster taken off

* * *

= plaster, plaster of paris.

Ex: After cooling, the plate and mould were removed from the box and the plaster was broken off and discarded.

Ex: Stereotype was the process of making metal printing plates carrying a printing surface in relief by pouring stereotype metal into a papier-mache (called 'flong') or plaster of paris mould.

* molde de escayola = plaster cast.

* panel divisorio de escayola = plaster partition.

* * *

escayola

feminine

1 (material) plaster

2 ( Med) plaster cast

mañana me van a quitar la escayola I'm having my cast o ( BrE) my plaster taken off tomorrow

una escayola de la huella del pie a plaster cast of the footprint

* * *

Del verbo escayolar: ( conjugate escayolar)

escayola es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
escayola
escayolar
escayola sustantivo femenino (Esp) ( material) plaster;
(Med) plaster cast
escayolar ( conjugate escayolar) verbo transitivo (Esp) to put … in a (plaster) cast, to put … in plaster (BrE)
escayola sustantivo femenino
1 (para paredes y techos) plaster
2 (para moldes y uso médico) plaster (of Paris)
escayolar vtr Med to put in plaster
' escayola' also found in these entries:
English:
cast
- plaster
- plaster cast

* * *

escayola nf

1. [material] plaster of Paris;

techo de escayola plaster ceiling

2. [vendaje] plaster, plaster cast;

le pusieron una escayola en la pierna they put a plaster cast on his leg, Br they put his leg in plaster

3. [figura, escultura] (plaster) cast

* * *

escayola

f (plaster) cast

* * *

escayola nf

1) : plaster (for casts)

2) : plaster cast

* * *

escayola n plaster

Spanish-English dictionary > escayola

См. также в других словарях:

ceiling plate — noun in the theater : a metal plate with ring attached that is bolted to a ceiling frame for use in fastening or flying it … Useful english dictionary
Plate — may refer to: * Plate (dishware) * Plate (structures), a type of foundation * A flat piece of metal used in orthopedics to connect the two parts of a broken bone, such as a dynamic compression plate * Plate armor, body armor made of metal plates… … Wikipedia
Wall plate — A Wall plate, a structural element in the Light frame construction method known as platform framing, is a horizontally laid structural element at right angles to the load bearing part of the vertical load (weight) of a building. It serves as a… … Wikipedia
Sistine Chapel ceiling — The Sistine Chapel ceiling, painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, is one of the most renowned artworks of the High Renaissance. The ceiling is that of the large Sistine Chapel built within the Vatican by Pope Sixtus IV, begun in 1477 and … Wikipedia
Tin Ceiling — A tin ceiling is an architectural element that was very popular in Victorian buildings in North America in the late 19th and early 20th century.HistoryHistorically, tin ceilings were introduced to North America as an affordable alternative to the … Wikipedia
Roof plate — Roof Roof, n. [OE. rof, AS. hr?f top, roof; akin to D. roef cabin, Icel. hr?f a shed under which ships are built or kept; cf. OS. hr?st roof, Goth. hr?t. Cf. {Roost}.] 1. (Arch.) The cover of any building, including the roofing (see {Roofing})… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wall plate — noun plate (a timber along the top of a wall) to support the ends of joists, etc., and distribute the load • Hypernyms: ↑plate * * * noun Etymology: Middle English walplate 1. : plate 5a(1) see roof ill … Useful english dictionary
Load-bearing wall — A load bearing wall (or bearing wall) is a wall that bears a load resting upon it by conducting its weight to a foundation structure. The materials most often used to construct load bearing walls in large buildings are concrete, block, or brick.… … Wikipedia
Volzhskaya — ( ru. Волжская Volga) is a station on the Moscow Metro s Lyublinskaya Line. The station was opened on 28th December, 1995 as the final part of the first stage of the Lyblinsky radius and was the line s terminus for just under a year (evidence of… … Wikipedia
Bunshaft Residence — The Bunshaft Residence, sometimes called the Travertine House was an iconic modernist home designed by architect Gordon Bunshaft for himself and his wife on a 2.4 acre (0.97 ha) lot on the shore of Georgica Pond in East Hampton, New York. It was… … Wikipedia
M109 howitzer — Infobox Weapon name=M109 Howitzer caption=M109 self propelled howitzer of the Royal Netherlands Army origin=USA type=Self propelled artillery is vehicle=yes is ranged=yes is artillery=yes length=30 ft (9.1 m) width=10.3 ft (3.1 m) height=10.7 ft… … Wikipedia

Словари и энциклопедии на Академике

Перевод: с испанского на все языки

ceiling+plate

См. также в других словарях:

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Словари и энциклопедии на Академике

Перевод: с испанского на все языки

ceiling+plate

См. также в других словарях:

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка: