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tr['ʃæpərəʊn]1→ link=chaperone chaperone{: chaperón m, -rona f ; acompañante mfn.• acompañante de señoritas s.m.• caperuza s.f.• carabina s.f.• escucha s.f.v.• acompañar v.
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chaperone 'ʃæpərəʊn noun ( of young lady) acompañante f, chaperona f; ( for children) (AmE) acompañante mf
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chaperone transitive verb acompañar['ʃæpǝrǝʊn]1.N acompañante f (de señoritas), carabina mf (Sp) *2.VT acompañar a, hacer de carabina a (Sp) ** * *
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chaperone ['ʃæpərəʊn] noun ( of young lady) acompañante f, chaperona f; ( for children) (AmE) acompañante mf
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chaperone transitive verb acompañar -
2 gooseberry
'ɡuzbəri, ]( American) 'ɡu:s-American - gooseberries; noun(a round, whiskery, edible green berry.) grosella espinosagooseberry n grosella espinosaEs una fruta verde que madura al principio del verano, es algo ácida y del tamaño de una aceituna grande; se usa para hacer tartastr['gʊzbrɪ, 'gʊːsbərɪ]noun (pl gooseberries)1 SMALLBOTANY/SMALL grosella espinosa\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto play gooseberry SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar ir de carabina, hacer de carabina, llevar la cestathey found him «(her)» under a gooseberry bush lo (la) trajo la cigüeñagooseberry bush grosellero espinoson.• grosella s.f.• uva espina s.f.'guːsˌberi, 'gʊzbəri1) ( Bot)a) ( berry) grosella f espinosa, uva f espinab) gooseberry (bush) grosellero m espinosoI found him/her under a gooseberry bush — (BrE euph or hum) lo/la trajo la cigüeña (euf o hum)
2) ( unwanted third person) (BrE colloq) carabina f (fam), chaperón, -rona m,f, violinista mf (Chi fam)['ɡʊzbǝrɪ]to play gooseberry — hacer* de carabina (Esp fam), tocar* el violín (Chi fam)
1. N1) (Bot) grosella f espinosa2) (Brit)- play gooseberry2.CPDgooseberry bush N — grosellero m espinoso
* * *['guːsˌberi, 'gʊzbəri]1) ( Bot)a) ( berry) grosella f espinosa, uva f espinab) gooseberry (bush) grosellero m espinosoI found him/her under a gooseberry bush — (BrE euph or hum) lo/la trajo la cigüeña (euf o hum)
2) ( unwanted third person) (BrE colloq) carabina f (fam), chaperón, -rona m,f, violinista mf (Chi fam)to play gooseberry — hacer* de carabina (Esp fam), tocar* el violín (Chi fam)
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3 chaperone
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1. noun(someone, especially an older lady, who accompanies a girl in public.) carabina
2. verbTheir aunt chaperoned the two girls at the ball.) ir de carabina con, acompañartr['ʃæpərəʊn]1 carabina, dama de compañía1 ir de carabina con, acompañarn.• chaperona s.f.• chaperón s.m.• señora de compañía s.f.['ʃæpǝrǝʊn]1.N acompañante f (de señoritas), carabina mf (Sp) *2.VT acompañar a, hacer de carabina a (Sp) *
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