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101 used clothes
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102 washed clothes
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103 washing clothes
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104 winter clothes
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105 without clothes
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106 woman clothes
s.ropa de mujer. -
107 woman's clothes
s.ropa de mujer, ropa de mujeres, ropa femenina, ropa para mujeres. -
108 women's clothes
s.ropa de mujeres, ropa para mujeres, ropa de señora, ropa femenina. -
109 wool clothes
s.ropa de lana. -
110 work clothes
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111 working clothes
s.ropa de trabajo, ropa de fajina, traje de faena. -
112 fancy dress
clothes representing a particular character, nationality, historical period etc: He went to the party in fancy dress; (also adjective) (a fancy-dress party.) disfrazfancy dress n disfrazdisfraz nombre masculinon.• disfraz s.m.mass noun (BrE) disfraz m; (before n)fancy-dress party/ball — fiesta f/baile m de disfraces
* * *mass noun (BrE) disfraz m; (before n)fancy-dress party/ball — fiesta f/baile m de disfraces
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113 peg
peɡ
1. noun1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) clavija, estaca2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) percha, colgador3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) pinza
2. verb(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) tender- take someone down a peg or two- take down a peg or two
- take someone down a peg
- take down a peg
peg n1. pinza2. colgador / ganchotr[peg]1 (for hanging clothes on) percha, colgador nombre masculino2 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL clavija2 (prices) fijar, estabilizar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto buy clothes off the peg comprar ropa de confecciónto take somebody down a peg or two bajarle los humos a alguientent peg estaca, estaquillatuning peg clavija1) plug: tapar (con una clavija)2) fasten, fix: sujetar (con estaquillas)3)to peg out mark: marcar (con estaquillas)peg n: estaquilla f (para clavar), clavija f (para tapar)n.• abismal s.m.• clavija s.f.• colgadero s.m.• espiche s.m.• espiga s.f.• estaca s.f.• estaquilla s.f.• hito s.m.• macho s.m.• pinza s.f.v.• empernar v.• enclavijar v.• envirar v.• estabilizar v.• estaquillar v.• fijar v.
I peg1)a) ( in ground) estaca f; (in furniture, barrel) estaquilla f; ( in mountaineering) clavija f; (on violin, guitar) clavija f; ( tent peg) estaquilla f; ( on board game) pieza o ficha que encaja en un tablerolike a square peg in a round hole — totalmente fuera de lugar, como gallina en corral ajeno (fam) or (Ven fam) como cucaracha en fiesta de gallina or (RPl fam) como sapo de otro pozo
to take o bring somebody down a peg (or two) — bajarle los humos a alguien, poner* a alguien en su sitio
b) ( clothes peg) (BrE) see clothes2) (hook, hanger) colgador m, perchero m, gancho m; (before n)an off-the-peg suit — (esp BrE) un traje de confección
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- gg- transitive verb1) (attach, secure) sujetar, asegurar ( con estaquillas etc)to peg the clothes (out) — (BrE) tender* la ropa
2) (Econ, Fin)a) (fix, limit) \<\<price/salary\>\> congelarb) ( link)•Phrasal Verbs:- peg down- peg out[peɡ]1. N1) (in ground, tent peg) estaca f; (=clothes peg) pinza f, broche m (LAm); (Mus) (=tuning peg) clavija f; (in board game) ficha f; (in barrel) estaquilla f; (Croquet) piquete m; (Climbing) clavija f- take or bring sb down a peg or twosquare 2., 1)2) (for coat, hat) gancho m, colgador moff the peg — (Brit) confeccionado, de confección
an off-the-peg suit — un traje confeccionado or de confección
he always buys clothes off the peg — siempre compra ropa confeccionada or de confección
3) (=pretext) pretexto muse the new law as a peg for the question — utiliza la nueva ley como pretexto para hacer la pregunta
2. VT1) (=secure) (gen) fijar; [+ clothes] (on line) tender; [+ tent] fijar con estacas, sujetar con estacas; peg out2) (fig)a) (=fix) [+ prices, wages] fijar, estabilizar (at, to en)the Bank wants to peg rates at 9% — el banco quiere fijar or estabilizar las tasas en el 9%
b) (=link) vincular (to a)c) * (=categorize) [+ person] encasillard)to peg one's hopes on sth — depositar or cifrar sus esperanzas en algo
3.CPD- peg away- peg back- peg down- peg out* * *
I [peg]1)a) ( in ground) estaca f; (in furniture, barrel) estaquilla f; ( in mountaineering) clavija f; (on violin, guitar) clavija f; ( tent peg) estaquilla f; ( on board game) pieza o ficha que encaja en un tablerolike a square peg in a round hole — totalmente fuera de lugar, como gallina en corral ajeno (fam) or (Ven fam) como cucaracha en fiesta de gallina or (RPl fam) como sapo de otro pozo
to take o bring somebody down a peg (or two) — bajarle los humos a alguien, poner* a alguien en su sitio
b) ( clothes peg) (BrE) see clothes2) (hook, hanger) colgador m, perchero m, gancho m; (before n)an off-the-peg suit — (esp BrE) un traje de confección
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- gg- transitive verb1) (attach, secure) sujetar, asegurar ( con estaquillas etc)to peg the clothes (out) — (BrE) tender* la ropa
2) (Econ, Fin)a) (fix, limit) \<\<price/salary\>\> congelarb) ( link)•Phrasal Verbs:- peg down- peg out -
114 wear
weə
1. past tense - wore; verb1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) llevar; usar2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) llevar3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) tener, mostrar4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) desgastar(se)5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) hacer (un agujero, i2etc/i2)6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) durar, ser resistente
2. noun1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) uso, (everyday wear: para todos los días)2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) ropa3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) desgaste, deterioro4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) uso•- wearable- wearer
- wearing
- worn
- wear away
- wear off
- wear out
- worn out
wear vb1. llevar / vestir / ponersewhat is he wearing? ¿qué lleva puesto?do you wear glasses? ¿llevas gafas?2. desgastartr[weəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (clothing) ropa■ ladies' wear ropa para señoras, ropa de señoras■ men's wear ropa para hombres, ropa de hombres2 (use) uso3 (deterioration) desgaste nombre masculino, deterioro4 (capacity for being used) durabilidad nombre femenino1 (clothing, jewellery, etc) llevar, llevar puesto,-a, vestir, usar; (shoes) calzar■ is he wearing a tie? ¿lleva corbata?2 familiar (accept, tolerate) tolerar, aceptar, soportar3 (damage by use) desgastar1 (become damaged by use) desgastarse2 (endure) durar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be the worse for wear (object) estar deteriorado,-a 2 (person) estar desmejorado,-a, estar maltrecho,-ato wear one's heart on one's sleeve ir con el corazón en la manoto wear smooth alisarseto wear the trousers llevar los pantalonesto wear oneself out agotarsewear and tear desgaste nombre masculino natural, deterioro1) : llevar (ropa, un reloj, etc.), calzar (zapatos)to wear a happy smile: sonreír alegremente3)to wear out : gastarhe wore out his shoes: gastó sus zapatos4)to wear out exhaust: agotar, fatigarto wear oneself out: agotarsewear vi1) last: durar2)to wear off diminish: disminuir3)to wear out : gastarsewear n1) use: uso mfor everyday wear: para todos los días2) clothing: ropa fchildren's wear: ropa de niños3) deterioration: desgaste mto be the worse for wear: estar deterioradov.(§ p.,p.p.: wore, worn) = calzar v.• durar v.• exhibir v.• gastar v.• llevar v.• llevar puesto (Textil) (•Ropa•) v.• mostrar v.• vestir v.n.• desgaste s.m.• durabilidad s.f.• moda s.f.• ropa s.f.wer, weə(r)
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mass noun1)a) ( use)you should get a good ten years' wear out of that coat — ese abrigo te debería durar por lo menos diez años
I've had a lot of wear out of these shoes — les he dado mucho uso or (fam) trote a estos zapatos
b) ( damage) desgaste mwear and tear — uso m or desgaste natural
to look the worse for wear: she looked very much the worse for wear after the sleepless night — se le notaban los efectos de la noche en vela
2)a) ( wearing of clothes)clothes for evening/everyday wear — ropa para la noche/para diario or para todos los días
b) ( clothing) ropa f
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1)a) ( at specific moment) \<\<clothes/jewelry/watch\>\> llevarwhat perfume are you wearing? — ¿qué perfume llevas or te has puesto?
b) ( usually) \<\<glasses\>\> llevar, usar; \<\<makeup/perfume/earrings\>\> usarshe doesn't wear skirts — no usa or no se pone faldas
to wear the trousers o (AmE also) pants — llevar los pantalones
2) ( through use)
2.
vi1) ( through use) \<\<collar/carpet/brakes\>\> gastarseto wear thin — (lit: through use) \<\<cloth/metal\>\> gastarse; \<\<joke\>\> perder* la gracia
2) ( last) (+ adv compl) durarto wear well — \<\<cloth/clothes\>\> durar mucho; \<\<person\>\> conservarse bien
•Phrasal Verbs:- wear off- wear on- wear out[wɛǝ(r)] (vb: pt wore) (pp worn)1. N1) (=use) uso mI've had a lot of wear out of this jacket — le he dado mucho uso a esta chaqueta, esta chaqueta ha aguantado mucho trote *
clothes for evening wear — ropa f para la noche
clothes for everyday wear — ropa f para todos los días, ropa f para uso diario
2) (=deterioration through use) desgaste mto show signs of wear — [clothes, furniture, tyres] dar muestras de desgaste, mostrar señales de desgaste
3) (=dress, clothing) ropa fwhat is the correct wear for these occasions? — ¿qué es lo que se debe poner uno en tal ocasión?, ¿qué ropa es la apropiada para tal ocasión?
casual wear — ropa f informal
children's wear — ropa f de niños
evening wear — ropa f para la noche
ladies' or women's wear — ropa f de señora
summer wear — ropa f de verano
2. VT1) (=have on) [+ clothing, jewellery] llevar, llevar puesto; [+ spectacles, hairstyle, perfume] llevar; [+ beard] tener; [+ smile] lucir; (=put on) [+ clothes, shoes, perfume] ponersecan you describe what he was wearing? — ¿puede describir lo que llevaba (puesto)?
were you wearing a watch? — ¿llevabas reloj?, ¿llevabas un reloj puesto?
what the well-dressed woman is wearing this year — lo que lleva or se pone este año la mujer bien vestida
what shall I wear? — ¿qué me pongo?
why don't you wear your black dress? — ¿por qué no te pones el vestido negro?
I never wear perfume/make-up — nunca llevo or me pongo perfume/maquillaje
what size do you wear? — (clothes) ¿qué talla usa?
what size shoes do you wear? — ¿qué número calza?
does she wear glasses/a wig? — ¿usa gafas/peluca?
to wear one's hair long/short — llevar el pelo largo/corto
- she's the one who wears the trousers or pants in that househeart 1., 2)2) (=make worn)to wear o.s. to death — matarse (trabajando etc)
the flagstones had been worn smooth by centuries of use — tantos siglos de uso habían alisado las losas
3) * (=tolerate) permitir, consentiryour father won't wear it — tu padre no lo va a permitir or consentir
3. VI1) (=last) durar, aguantarthat dress/carpet has worn well — ese vestido/esa alfombra ha durado or aguantado mucho
it's a friendship that has worn very well — es una amistad que ha resistido or aguantado muy bien el paso del tiempo
2) (=become worn) desgastarseto wear thin — [material] desgastarse
my patience is wearing thin — se me está agotando la paciencia, estoy perdiendo la paciencia
3) [day, year, sb's life]to wear to its end or a close — acercarse a su fin
- wear off- wear on- wear outWEAR ► Don't translate the a in sentences like was she wearing a hat?, he wasn't wearing a coat if the number of such items is not significant since people normally only wear one at a time:
Was he wearing a hat? ¿Llevaba sombrero?
He wasn't wearing a coat No llevaba abrigo ► Do translate the a if the garment, item of jewellery etc is qualified:
Queen Sofía is wearing a long dress Doña Sofía lleva un vestido largo For further uses and examples, see main entry* * *[wer, weə(r)]
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mass noun1)a) ( use)you should get a good ten years' wear out of that coat — ese abrigo te debería durar por lo menos diez años
I've had a lot of wear out of these shoes — les he dado mucho uso or (fam) trote a estos zapatos
b) ( damage) desgaste mwear and tear — uso m or desgaste natural
to look the worse for wear: she looked very much the worse for wear after the sleepless night — se le notaban los efectos de la noche en vela
2)a) ( wearing of clothes)clothes for evening/everyday wear — ropa para la noche/para diario or para todos los días
b) ( clothing) ropa f
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1)a) ( at specific moment) \<\<clothes/jewelry/watch\>\> llevarwhat perfume are you wearing? — ¿qué perfume llevas or te has puesto?
b) ( usually) \<\<glasses\>\> llevar, usar; \<\<makeup/perfume/earrings\>\> usarshe doesn't wear skirts — no usa or no se pone faldas
to wear the trousers o (AmE also) pants — llevar los pantalones
2) ( through use)
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vi1) ( through use) \<\<collar/carpet/brakes\>\> gastarseto wear thin — (lit: through use) \<\<cloth/metal\>\> gastarse; \<\<joke\>\> perder* la gracia
2) ( last) (+ adv compl) durarto wear well — \<\<cloth/clothes\>\> durar mucho; \<\<person\>\> conservarse bien
•Phrasal Verbs:- wear off- wear on- wear out -
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ein‹
1. verb1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) cambiar, cambiarse2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) cambiar3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) cambiarse4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) transformarse5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) cambiar
2. noun1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) cambio2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) cambio3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) cambio4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) cambio, monedas5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) cambio6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) cambio•- change hands
- a change of heart
- the change of life
- change one's mind
- for a change
change1 n cambiohave you got change of a ten pound note? ¿tienes cambio de un billete de diez libras?we stayed in for a change para variar, nos quedamos en casachange2 vb1. cambiar2. cambiarse de ropaI won't be long, I'm changing no tardaré, me estoy cambiando de ropatr[ʧeɪnʤ]1 (gen) cambio2 (of clothes) muda■ have you got any loose change? ¿tienes monedas sueltas?■ have you got change of a ten-pound note? ¿me puedes cambiar un billete de diez libras?1 cambiar (de)1 cambiar, cambiarse■ all change! ¡cambio de tren!■ have I got time to change? ¿tengo tiempo para cambiarme (de ropa)?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa change for the better/worst un cambio para mejor/peora change of air una cambio de aire(s)to have a change of heart cambiar de ideafor a change para variarthe change of life euphemistic use la menopausiato get changed cambiarse (de ropa)to change into something convertirse en algo, transformarse en algoto change hands cambiar de dueño, cambiar de manosto change one's mind cambiar de opiniónto change one's tune cambiar de parecer1) alter: cambiar, alterar, modificar2) exchange: cambiar de, intercambiarto change places: cambiar de sitiochange vi1) vary: cambiar, variar, transformarseyou haven't changed: no has cambiadochange n1) alteration: cambio m2) : cambio m, vuelto mtwo dollars change: dos dólares de vuelto3) coins: cambio m, monedas fpln.• cambio s.m.• evolución s.f.• moneda suelta s.f.• muda s.f.• mudanza s.f.• novedad s.f.• transbordo s.m.• trastrueque s.m.• trocado s.m.• variación s.f.• variedad s.f.v.• alterar v.• cambiar v.• demudar v.• evolucionar v.• inmutar v.• mudar v.• parar v.• remudar v.• tornar v.• trocar v.• variar v.• volver v.tʃeɪndʒ
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1)a) u c ( alteration) cambio mto make changes to something — hacerle* cambios a algo
a change for the better/worse — un cambio para mejor/para peor
b) c ( replacement) cambio mc) ( of clothes) muda fd) c ( something different from usual) cambio mat least it's o it makes a change from chicken — por lo menos no es pollo
to ring the changes — introducir* variaciones
2) ua) ( coins) cambio m, monedas fpl, sencillo m (AmL), feria f (Méx fam), menudo m (Col)b) ( money returned) cambio m, vuelto m (AmL), vuelta f (Esp), vueltas fpl (Col)keep the change — quédese con el cambio (or vuelto etc)
you won't get much change from o out of $1,000 — no te costará mucho menos de 1.000 dólares
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1)a) \<\<appearance/rules/situation\>\> cambiarb) \<\<tire/oil/sheets\>\> cambiarto change one's address/doctor — cambiar de dirección/médico
c) ( exchange) cambiar(se) deI wouldn't want to change places with her — no quisiera estar or verme en su lugar
d) \<\<baby\>\> cambiar2) \<\<money\>\>a) ( into smaller denominations) cambiarcan anyone change $20? — ¿alguien me puede cambiar 20 dólares?
b) ( into foreign currency)to change something (INTO something) — cambiar algo (a or (Esp tb) en algo)
3) ( Transp)you have to change train(s) at Nice — tienes que hacer transbordo or cambiar (de trenes) en Niza
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vi1)a) ( become different) cambiarto change INTO something — convertirse* or transformarse en algo
b) ( from one thing to another) cambiarthe scene changes to wartime Rome — la escena pasa or se traslada a Roma durante la guerra
c) changing pres p <needs/role/moods> cambiante2)a) ( put on different clothes) cambiarseb) ( Transp) cambiar, hacer* transbordo•Phrasal Verbs:[tʃeɪndʒ]1. N1) (gen) cambio m ; (=transformation) transformación f ; (=alteration) modificación f ; (=variation) variación f ; [of skin] muda f•
just for a change — para variar•
a change in policy — un cambio de política•
the change of life — (Med) la menopausia- get no change out of sbring II, 2., 1)2) (=small coins) cambio m, suelto m, sencillo m, feria f (Mex) *; (for a larger coin) cambio m ; (=money returned) vuelta f, vuelto m (LAm)•
can you give me change for one pound? — ¿tiene cambio de una libra?, ¿puede cambiarme una moneda de una libra?•
keep the change — quédese con la vuelta•
you won't get much change out of a pound if you buy sugar — con una libra no te va a sobrar mucho si compras azúcar2. VTto change trains/buses/planes (at) — hacer transbordo (en), cambiar de tren/autobús/avión (en)
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to change gear — (Aut) cambiar de marcha•
to get changed — cambiarsecan I change this dress for a larger size? — ¿puedo cambiar este vestido por otro de una talla mayor?
4) [+ money] cambiarcan you change this note for me? — ¿me hace el favor de cambiar este billete?
5) (=put fresh nappy on) [+ baby] cambiar (el pañal de)3. VI1) (=alter) cambiaryou've changed! — ¡cómo has cambiado!, ¡pareces otro!
you haven't changed a bit! — ¡no has cambiado en lo más mínimo!
2) (=be transformed) transformarse ( into en)3) (=change clothes) cambiarse, mudarse4) (=change trains) hacer transbordo, cambiar de tren; (=change buses) hacer transbordo, cambiar de autobúsall change! — ¡fin de trayecto!
4.CPDchange machine N — máquina f de cambio
change management N — (Comm) gestión f del cambio empresarial
change purse N — (US) monedero m
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1)a) u c ( alteration) cambio mto make changes to something — hacerle* cambios a algo
a change for the better/worse — un cambio para mejor/para peor
b) c ( replacement) cambio mc) ( of clothes) muda fd) c ( something different from usual) cambio mat least it's o it makes a change from chicken — por lo menos no es pollo
to ring the changes — introducir* variaciones
2) ua) ( coins) cambio m, monedas fpl, sencillo m (AmL), feria f (Méx fam), menudo m (Col)b) ( money returned) cambio m, vuelto m (AmL), vuelta f (Esp), vueltas fpl (Col)keep the change — quédese con el cambio (or vuelto etc)
you won't get much change from o out of $1,000 — no te costará mucho menos de 1.000 dólares
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1)a) \<\<appearance/rules/situation\>\> cambiarb) \<\<tire/oil/sheets\>\> cambiarto change one's address/doctor — cambiar de dirección/médico
c) ( exchange) cambiar(se) deI wouldn't want to change places with her — no quisiera estar or verme en su lugar
d) \<\<baby\>\> cambiar2) \<\<money\>\>a) ( into smaller denominations) cambiarcan anyone change $20? — ¿alguien me puede cambiar 20 dólares?
b) ( into foreign currency)to change something (INTO something) — cambiar algo (a or (Esp tb) en algo)
3) ( Transp)you have to change train(s) at Nice — tienes que hacer transbordo or cambiar (de trenes) en Niza
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vi1)a) ( become different) cambiarto change INTO something — convertirse* or transformarse en algo
b) ( from one thing to another) cambiarthe scene changes to wartime Rome — la escena pasa or se traslada a Roma durante la guerra
c) changing pres p <needs/role/moods> cambiante2)a) ( put on different clothes) cambiarseb) ( Transp) cambiar, hacer* transbordo•Phrasal Verbs: -
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dres
1. verb1) (to put clothes or a covering on: We dressed in a hurry and my wife dressed the children.) vestirse2) (to prepare (food etc) to be eaten: She dressed a salad.) preparar3) (to treat and bandage (wounds): He was sent home from hospital after his burns had been dressed.) vendar
2. noun1) (what one is wearing or dressed in: He has strange tastes in dress.) vestimenta2) (a piece of women's clothing with a top and skirt in one piece: Shall I wear a dress or a blouse and skirt?) vestido•- dressed- dresser
- dressing
- dressing-gown
- dressing-room
- dressing-table
- dressmaker
- dress rehearsal
- dress up
dress1 n1. vestido2. trajedress2 vb vestir / vestirsetr[dres]1 (for women) vestido2 (clothing) ropa, vestimenta1 (shirt, suit) de etiqueta1 (person) vestir2 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL (wound) vendar1 (gen) vestirse; (formally) vestirse de etiqueta\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLall dressed up and nowhere to go compuesta y sin novioto be dressed estar vestido,-ato be dressed in red, black, etc ir vestido,-a de rojo, negro, etcto be dressed to kill ir de punta en blanco, ir de tiros largosto be dressed up to the nines vestirse de tiros largos, ponerse de punta en blancoto be well/badly dressed ir bien/mal vestido,-ato get dressed vestirseto have good dress sense tener buen gusto para vestirsedress circle SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL primer piso, piso principaldress rehearsal SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL ensayo generalperiod dress traje nombre masculino de épocasun dress vestido sin mangasdress ['drɛs] vt1) clothe: vestir2) decorate: decorar, adornar3) : preparar (pollo o pescado), aliñar (ensalada)4) : curar, vendar (una herida)5) fertilize: abonar (la tierra)dress vi1) : vestirse2)to dress up : ataviarse, engalanarse, ponerse de etiquetadress n1) apparel: indumentaria f, ropa f2) : vestido m, traje m (de mujer)adj.• de etiqueta adj.n.• atavío s.m.• atuendo s.m.• indumentaria s.f.• ropa s.f.• traje s.m.• vestido s.m. (Food)v.• adobar v.• condimentar v. (Leather)v.• zurrar v.v.• aderezar v.• alinear v.• aliñar v.• arropar v.• engalanar v.• trajear v.• vestir v.dres
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1) c (for woman, girl) vestido m2) u (clothing, style of dressing)they adopted Western dress — adoptaron el modo de vestir or la vestimenta occidental; (before n)
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1) ( put clothes on) vestir*to get dressed — vestirse*
2) ( Culin)a) ( prepare) \<\<chicken/fish\>\> preparardressed crab — cangrejo m preparado
b) ( season) \<\<salad\>\> aliñar3) ( Med) \<\<wound\>\> vendar
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via) (put on, wear clothes) vestirse*b) ( dress formally)Phrasal Verbs:- dress up[dres]1. N1) (=frock) vestido m2) (=clothing) ropa fevening 2.they were wearing traditional Nepalese dress — vestían el traje tradicional or típico de Nepal
2. VT1) (=put clothes on) vestirdressed2) (Culin) [+ salad] aliñar, aderezar; [+ meat, fish] preparar y condimentar3) (=decorate, arrange) [+ hair] peinar, arreglar; [+ shop window] decorar; [+ Christmas tree] adornar, decorar4) (Med) [+ wound] vendar5) (Agr) [+ land] abonar6) (Mil) [+ troops] alinear7) [+ stone, metal] dar el acabado a; [+ skins] curtir3. VI1) (=put on clothes) vestirse2) (=wear specified clothes) vestirshe dresses very well — viste muy bien, va muy bien vestida
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she always used to dress in jeans/black — solía ir siempre vestida con vaqueros/de negro•
to dress to the left/ right — colgar hacia la izquierda/derecha3) (=wear formal clothes)to dress for dinner — [man] ponerse smoking para cenar; [woman] ponerse traje de noche para cenar
4) (Mil) alinearseright dress! — ¡vista a la derecha!
4.CPDdress circle N — anfiteatro m, (piso m) principal m
dress coat N — frac m
dress code N — regulaciones en materia de indumentaria o uniforme
dress designer N — modisto(-a) m / f
dress length N — (=material) corte m de vestido
dress parade N — (US) (Mil) desfile m de gala
dress rehearsal N — ensayo m general
dress sense N — gusto m para vestir
dress shirt N — camisa f de frac, camisa f de etiqueta
dress suit N — traje m de etiqueta
dress uniform N — (Mil) uniforme m de gala
- dress up* * *[dres]
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1) c (for woman, girl) vestido m2) u (clothing, style of dressing)they adopted Western dress — adoptaron el modo de vestir or la vestimenta occidental; (before n)
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1) ( put clothes on) vestir*to get dressed — vestirse*
2) ( Culin)a) ( prepare) \<\<chicken/fish\>\> preparardressed crab — cangrejo m preparado
b) ( season) \<\<salad\>\> aliñar3) ( Med) \<\<wound\>\> vendar
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via) (put on, wear clothes) vestirse*b) ( dress formally)Phrasal Verbs:- dress up -
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1. verb1) (to wash (clothes etc) in clean water to remove soap etc: After washing the towels, rinse them (out).) enjuagar, aclarar2) (to clean (a cup, one's mouth etc) by filling with clean water etc and then emptying the water out: The dentist asked me to rinse my mouth out.) enjuagar
2. noun1) (the act of rinsing: Give the cup a rinse.) enjuague2) (a liquid used for changing the colour of hair: a blue rinse.) reflejorinse vb aclarar / enjuagartr[rɪns]1 (clothes, hair) aclarar2 (dishes, mouth) enjuagar1 (of clothes) aclarado2 (of dishes) enjuague nombre masculino3 (for hair) tinte nombre masculinoto rinse out one's mouth: enjuagarse la bocarinse n: enjuague mn.• enjuagadura s.f.• enjuague s.m.v.• deslavar v.• enjuagar v.
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1. rɪnsa) ( wash) \<\<cutlery/hands\>\> enjuagar*; \<\<rice/mushrooms\>\> lavarb) ( to remove soap) \<\<clothes/hair\>\> enjuagar*, aclarar (Esp); \<\<dishes\>\> enjuagar*
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vi enjuagar*Phrasal Verbs:
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a) ( wash) enjuague mto give something a rinse — enjuagar* algo, darle* un enjuague a algo
b) ( to remove soap - from clothes) enjuague m, aclarado m (Esp); (- from dishes) enjuague mc) ( tint) tintura f ( no permanente)[rɪns]1. N1) [of clothes] aclarado m ; [of dishes etc] enjuague m2) (=hair colouring) reflejo m2. VT1) [+ dishes, clothes] aclarar, enjuagar; [+ mouth] lavar, enjuagarto rinse one's hands — aclararse or enjuagarse las manos
2) (=colour) [+ hair] dar reflejos a* * *
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1. [rɪns]a) ( wash) \<\<cutlery/hands\>\> enjuagar*; \<\<rice/mushrooms\>\> lavarb) ( to remove soap) \<\<clothes/hair\>\> enjuagar*, aclarar (Esp); \<\<dishes\>\> enjuagar*
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vi enjuagar*Phrasal Verbs:
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a) ( wash) enjuague mto give something a rinse — enjuagar* algo, darle* un enjuague a algo
b) ( to remove soap - from clothes) enjuague m, aclarado m (Esp); (- from dishes) enjuague mc) ( tint) tintura f ( no permanente) -
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noun (clothes etc waiting to be ironed, or just ironed: What a huge pile of ironing!) ropa por plancharironing ntr['aɪənɪŋ]1 (clothes to be ironed) ropa por planchar, plancha; (clothes ironed) ropa planchada, plancha\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto do the ironing planchar (la ropa)ironing board tabla de plancharironing ['aɪərnɪŋ] n1) pressing: planchada f2) : ropa f para plancharadj.• de planchar adj.n.• plancha s.f.• planchado s.m.'aɪərnɪŋ, 'aɪənɪŋmass nouna) ( act)I'd better get on with the ironing — más vale que siga planchando or con el planchado
b) ( ironed clothes) ropa f planchada; ( clothes to be ironed) ropa f para planchar['aɪǝnɪŋ]1.2.CPDironing board N — tabla f de planchar
* * *['aɪərnɪŋ, 'aɪənɪŋ]mass nouna) ( act)I'd better get on with the ironing — más vale que siga planchando or con el planchado
b) ( ironed clothes) ropa f planchada; ( clothes to be ironed) ropa f para planchar -
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I ʃriŋk verb1) (to (cause material, clothes etc to) become smaller: My jersey shrank in the wash; Do they shrink the material before they make it up into clothes?) encoger2) (to move back in fear, disgust etc (from): She shrank (back) from the man.) retroceder, echarse atrás3) (to wish to avoid something unpleasant: I shrank from telling him the terrible news.) esquivar•- shrunken
II ʃriŋk noun((slang) a psychiatrist.) psiquiatra, loqueroshrink vb encogertr[ʃrɪŋk]1 (clothes etc) encoger2 (savings, numbers, profits, etc) disminuir, reducirse3 (move back) retroceder, echarse atrás\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto shrink from doing something no tener valor para hacer algo, acobardarse ante algo1) recoil: retrocederhe shrank back: se echó para atrás2) : encogerse (dícese de la ropa)n.• encogimiento s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: shrank, shrunk) = achicarse v.• acobardarse v.• acortarse v.• arrugarse v.• contraerse v.(§pres: -traigo, -traes...) pret: -traj-•)• disminuirse v.• encogerse v.• mermarse v.• minorarse v.• rehuirse v.• retirarse v.• revenirse v.(§pres: -vengo, -vienes...-venimos) pret: -vin-fut: -vendr-•)
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1. ʃrɪŋk1) ( diminish in size) \<\<clothes/fabric\>\> encoger(se)*; \<\<meat\>\> achicarse*; \<\<wood/metal\>\> contraerse*; \<\<area\>\> reducirse*, verse* reducido (frml); \<\<amount/number\>\> reducirse*, disminuir*; \<\<person\>\> achicarse*2) ( recoil) retroceder, recular (fam)to shrink back o away from something/somebody — echarse atrás or retroceder ante algo/alguien
to shrink FROM something/-ING: I will not shrink from the truth no me voy a acobardar ante la verdad; he will not shrink from doing his duty — no rehuirá cumplir con su obligación
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vt \<\<clothes/fabric\>\> encoger*; \<\<costs\>\> reducir*, recortar
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noun (colloq) loquero, -ra m,f (fam), psiquiatra mf[ʃrɪŋk] (pt shrank) (pp shrunk)1. VI1) (=get smaller) encogersewill not shrink — no se encoge, inencogible
to shrink away to nothing — reducirse a nada, desaparecer
2) (also: shrink away, shrink back) retroceder, echar marcha atrás2.VT encogerto shrink a part on — (Tech) montar una pieza en caliente
3.N ** (=psychiatrist) psiquiatra mf4.CPD* * *
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1. [ʃrɪŋk]1) ( diminish in size) \<\<clothes/fabric\>\> encoger(se)*; \<\<meat\>\> achicarse*; \<\<wood/metal\>\> contraerse*; \<\<area\>\> reducirse*, verse* reducido (frml); \<\<amount/number\>\> reducirse*, disminuir*; \<\<person\>\> achicarse*2) ( recoil) retroceder, recular (fam)to shrink back o away from something/somebody — echarse atrás or retroceder ante algo/alguien
to shrink FROM something/-ING: I will not shrink from the truth no me voy a acobardar ante la verdad; he will not shrink from doing his duty — no rehuirá cumplir con su obligación
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vt \<\<clothes/fabric\>\> encoger*; \<\<costs\>\> reducir*, recortar
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noun (colloq) loquero, -ra m,f (fam), psiquiatra mf -
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'wo:drəub1) (a cupboard in which clothes may be hung: Hang your suit in the wardrobe.) guardarropa, ropero2) (a stock of clothing: She bought a complete new wardrobe in Paris.) vestuariowardrobe n armario roperotr['wɔːdrəʊb]1 armario (ropero), guardarropa nombre masculino2 (clothes) vestuario3 (theatre) vestuario\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLwardrobe master encargado del vestuariowardrobe mistress encargada del vestuariowardrobe ['wɔrd.ro:b] n1) closet: armario m2) clothes: vestuario m, guardarropa fn.• armario s.m.• guardaropa s.f.• guardarropa s.f.• guardarropía s.f.• ropa s.f.• ropero s.m.• vestidos s.m.pl.• vestuario s.m.'wɔːrdrəʊb, 'wɔːdrəʊba) ( clothes cupboard) armario m, ropero m (esp AmL)fitted o built-in wardrobe — (BrE) armario m empotrado, clóset m (AmL exc RPl), placar(d) m (RPl)
b) ( set of clothes) guardarropa m, vestuario m['wɔːdrǝʊb]1. N1) (=cupboard) guardarropa m, armario m (ropero), ropero m (LAm)2) (=clothes) vestuario m2.CPDwardrobe assistant N — (Cine, Theat etc) ayudante mf de vestuario
wardrobe mistress N — (Theat) encargada f del vestuario
wardrobe trunk N — baúl m ropero
* * *['wɔːrdrəʊb, 'wɔːdrəʊb]a) ( clothes cupboard) armario m, ropero m (esp AmL)fitted o built-in wardrobe — (BrE) armario m empotrado, clóset m (AmL exc RPl), placar(d) m (RPl)
b) ( set of clothes) guardarropa m, vestuario m
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