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1 esponjar
v.1 to fluff up.2 to make spongy, to sponge.* * *1 figurado (envanecerse) to swell with pride2 figurado (físicamente) to glow with health* * *1.VT to fluff up, make fluffy2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to fluff up, make... fluffy2.* * *1.verbo transitivo to fluff up, make... fluffy2.* * *esponjar [A1 ]vtto fluff up, make … fluffy1 «masa» to rise2 «pelo» to go fluffy; «toalla» to become fluffy* * *
esponjar verbo transitivo to make fluffy: el bizcocho se esponja al batir bien los huevos, you can make the cake fluffier by beating the eggs well
* * *♦ vtto fluff up* * *v/t make fluffy -
2 esponjar
• make speed• make sport of -
3 esponja
f.sponge.beber como una esponja to drink like a fishpres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: esponjar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: esponjar.* * *1 sponge4 (tejido) towelling\beber como una esponja figurado to drink like a fishpasar la esponja familiar to let it drop, forget about it* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [para el aseo] sponge2) * (=gorrón) sponger ** * *1) (Zool) sponge; (para limpiar, lavarse) sponge2) (fam & hum) ( bebedor) old soak (colloq & hum)beber or chupar como una esponja — to drink like a fish (colloq)
* * *= sponge.Ex. This is a good start on the biology of sponges, including phylogeny, life history, and ecology.----* arrojar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.* dar con una esponja húmeda = sponging.* enjuague con esponja = sponge bath.* esponja marina = sea sponge.* lavar(se) con una esponja = sponge.* pintar a la esponja = sponging.* tirar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.* * *1) (Zool) sponge; (para limpiar, lavarse) sponge2) (fam & hum) ( bebedor) old soak (colloq & hum)beber or chupar como una esponja — to drink like a fish (colloq)
* * *= sponge.Ex: This is a good start on the biology of sponges, including phylogeny, life history, and ecology.
* arrojar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.* dar con una esponja húmeda = sponging.* enjuague con esponja = sponge bath.* esponja marina = sea sponge.* lavar(se) con una esponja = sponge.* pintar a la esponja = sponging.* tirar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.* * *A1 ( Zool) sponge2 (para limpiar, lavarse) spongetirar or echar or arrojar la esponja to throw in the towel, throw in the sponge ( AmE)Compuesto:esponja vegetal or de luffabeber or chupar como una esponja to drink like a fish ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo esponjar: ( conjugate esponjar)
esponja es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
esponja
esponjar
esponja sustantivo femenino
sponge
esponja sustantivo femenino sponge
esponjar verbo transitivo to make fluffy: el bizcocho se esponja al batir bien los huevos, you can make the cake fluffier by beating the eggs well
' esponja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esponjar
- esponjarse
- absorbente
- embeber
- empapar
- sorber
English:
loofah
- sponge
- squeeze
- clean
* * *esponja nf1. Zool sponge2. [para aseo, limpieza] sponge;beber como una esponja to drink like a fishesponja vaginal contraceptive sponge;esponja vegetal loofah, vegetable spongelos niños son esponjas y todo lo aprenden con facilidad children are like sponges, they learn everything so easily* * *f sponge;beber como una esponja fam drink like a fish* * *esponja nf1) : sponge2)tirar la esponja : to throw in the towel* * *esponja n sponge -
4 ahuecar
v.1 to cup (poner hueco) (manos).2 to plump up (mullir) (colchón).3 to clear off (informal) (irse).4 to hollow out, to hollow, to cup.* * *1 to hollow out2 (esponjar) to fluff up; (tierra) to loosen3 (voz) to deepen1 (engreírse) to become conceited, give oneself airs* * *1. VT1) (=excavar) to hollow, hollow out2) (Agr) to loosen, soften; (Cos) to fluff out3) [+ voz] to deepen4)ahuecar el ala — to make o.s. scarce
2.VI¡ahueca! — * beat it! *
3.See:* * *verbo transitivo1)a) <tronco/calabaza> to hollow out; < mano> to cup2) < voz> to deepen* * *= fluff + Nombre + up, hollow out.Ex. From time to time, fluff your comforter up to keep the feathers from clumping together or hang it out on the clothesline for a quick freshen-up.Ex. The Irish President said last night that Irish society is being hollowed out by individualism.----* ahuecar el ala = scoot, make off, do + a bunk.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) <tronco/calabaza> to hollow out; < mano> to cup2) < voz> to deepen* * *= fluff + Nombre + up, hollow out.Ex: From time to time, fluff your comforter up to keep the feathers from clumping together or hang it out on the clothesline for a quick freshen-up.
Ex: The Irish President said last night that Irish society is being hollowed out by individualism.* ahuecar el ala = scoot, make off, do + a bunk.* * *ahuecar [A2 ]vtA1 ‹tronco/calabaza› to hollow out2 ‹mano› to cup3 ‹almohadón› to plump up; ‹lana› to fluff up; ‹pelo› to give volume to; ‹tierra› to break upB ‹voz› to deepen■ ahuecarvi* * *
ahuecar ( conjugate ahuecar) verbo transitivo
‹ mano› to cup
‹ pelo› to give volume to
ahuecar verbo transitivo
1 to hollow out
(el pelo) to give volume to
2 (un cojín, una almohada) to plump up
3 (la voz) to deepen
' ahuecar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vaciar
English:
cup
- hollow
- plump up
- plump
* * *♦ vt1. [tronco] to hollow out2. [manos] to cup3. [mullir] [colchón] to plump up;[pelo] to give body to; [tierra] to hoe4. [voz] to deepen5. CompFamahuecar el ala to clear off♦ viFam [irse] to clear off* * *v/t1 hollow out2 pelo give volume to3:ahuecar la voz deepen one’s voice4:ahuecar el ala fam beat it fam* * *ahuecar {72} vt1) : to hollow out2) : to cup (one's hands)3) : to plump up, to fluff up -
5 batir
m.beating of wings, whirr.Se oyó un súbito batir de alas A sudden whirr was heard.v.1 to beat, to whisk.El ave bate las alas en el viento The bird beats its wings in the wind.2 to beat against.las olas batían las rocas the waves beat against the rocksel viento batía las ventanas the windows were banging in the wind3 to flap, to beat (alas).4 to beat.5 to beat down (sol, lluvia).6 to comb, to search.7 to whip, to beat, to churn, to scramble.Elsa bate las claras para el pastel Elsa whips the whites for the cake.* * *1 (huevos) to beat; (nata, claras) to whip2 (palmas) to clap3 (metales) to beat4 (alas) to flap, beat5 (derribar) to knock down6 (vencer) to beat, defeat7 DEPORTE (marca, récord) to break8 (explorar) to reconnoitre; (registrar) to comb, search9 (cazador) to beat1 to fight\batirse en duelo to fight a duelbatirse en retirada to retreat* * *verb1) to beat2) mix, whisk, whip* * *1. VT1) (=vencer, superar) [+ adversario, enemigo] to beat; [+ récord] to break, beatbatió el récord mundial de 400 metros vallas — she broke o beat the world 400 metres hurdles record
las ventas han batido todos los récords este año — sales have broken o beaten all records this year
2) (Culin) [+ huevos] to beat, whisk; [+ nata, crema] to whip; [+ mantequilla, margarina] to cream; [+ leche] [para hacer mantequilla] to churn3) (=recorrer) (Mil) to comb, search; (Caza) to beatla policía batió la zona pero no encontró nada — the police combed o searched the area but found nothing
4) (=agitar) [+ alas] to flap; [+ pestañas] to flutter; [+ brazos] to flap, wavebatir el vuelo — to fly off, take flight
5) (=golpear)a) [+ tambor, metal] to beatel batir de los martillos contra el metal — the sound of hammers beating the metal, the clang of hammers on metal
b) [lluvia, olas, viento] to beat on o against; [sol] to beat down onlas olas batían la orilla de la playa — the waves were beating on o against the shore
el viento batía con fuerza las ventanas — the wind was pounding on o against the windows
c) [+ moneda] to mintcobre 1)6) (=derribar) [+ edificio] to knock down, demolish; [+ privilegio] to do away with7) (Mil) [+ muro] to batter, poundlos cañones batieron las murallas de la ciudad — the cannons battered o pounded the city walls
8) (=cardar) [+ lana] to comb out, card; [+ pelo] to backcomb10) Arg (=denunciar) to inform on2. VI1) [lluvia, olas, viento] to beatel viento batía con fuerza contra los cristales — the wind pounded on o against the windows
2) [puerta, persiana]3) [tambor] to ring out, sound3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < huevos> to beat, whisk; <crema/nata> to whip; < mantequilla> to churnbatir las claras a punto de nieve — beat o whisk the egg whites until stiff
2) <marca/récord> to break; <enemigo/rival> to beat3)a) < ala> to beat, flapb)c) < metal> to beatd) (liter) viento/lluvia to beat against; olas/mar to beat o crash againste) (Mil) <muralla/posición> to pound, batter2.batir vi viento/lluvia/mar3.batir sobre/contra algo — to beat on/against something
batirse v pron1)a) ( enfrentarse)batirse a or en duelo — to fight a duel
b) (Chi)batírselas — to manage
2) (Méx) ( ensuciarse) to get dirty* * *= beat, churn, best, whisk, trounce.Ex. Flexible moulds made of laminated paper called 'flong' were first used in Lyons in 1829 and were blotting and tissue paper pasted together, and the mould was formed by beating damp flong on the face of the type.Ex. Everywhere, where the waters had hit, one saw this total devastation and strange debris created by these churning swirling waters.Ex. Back in 2001, the tossed salad they prepared fed some 5,000, which then bested the record held by a community in Utah in the United States.Ex. Whisk ingredients together, pour into oiled waffle iron, and cook on medium heat until steam starts coming out of the sides.Ex. Defending champions Japan fought back from 1-0 behind to trounce Thailand 4-1 to qualify for the quarter-finals.----* batir hasta hacer espuma = work up + a lather.* batirse en duelo = duel.* batir un récord = set + record, break + record, shatter + record.* cuenco para batir = mixing bowl.* escobilla de batir = wire whisk.* que bate todos los récords = record breaking.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < huevos> to beat, whisk; <crema/nata> to whip; < mantequilla> to churnbatir las claras a punto de nieve — beat o whisk the egg whites until stiff
2) <marca/récord> to break; <enemigo/rival> to beat3)a) < ala> to beat, flapb)c) < metal> to beatd) (liter) viento/lluvia to beat against; olas/mar to beat o crash againste) (Mil) <muralla/posición> to pound, batter2.batir vi viento/lluvia/mar3.batir sobre/contra algo — to beat on/against something
batirse v pron1)a) ( enfrentarse)batirse a or en duelo — to fight a duel
b) (Chi)batírselas — to manage
2) (Méx) ( ensuciarse) to get dirty* * *= beat, churn, best, whisk, trounce.Ex: Flexible moulds made of laminated paper called 'flong' were first used in Lyons in 1829 and were blotting and tissue paper pasted together, and the mould was formed by beating damp flong on the face of the type.
Ex: Everywhere, where the waters had hit, one saw this total devastation and strange debris created by these churning swirling waters.Ex: Back in 2001, the tossed salad they prepared fed some 5,000, which then bested the record held by a community in Utah in the United States.Ex: Whisk ingredients together, pour into oiled waffle iron, and cook on medium heat until steam starts coming out of the sides.Ex: Defending champions Japan fought back from 1-0 behind to trounce Thailand 4-1 to qualify for the quarter-finals.* batir hasta hacer espuma = work up + a lather.* batirse en duelo = duel.* batir un récord = set + record, break + record, shatter + record.* cuenco para batir = mixing bowl.* escobilla de batir = wire whisk.* que bate todos los récords = record breaking.* * *batir [I1 ]vtA ‹huevos› to beat, whisk; ‹nata/crema› to whip; ‹mantequilla› to churnbatir las claras a punto de nieve beat o whisk the egg whites until stiffbatir la margarina con el azúcar cream the margarine and sugar togetherB1 ‹marca/récord› to breakbatir un récord mundial to break a world record2 (derrotar) ‹enemigo/rival› to beatC1 ‹ala› to beat, flap2batir palmas to clap3 ‹metal› to beat; ‹moneda› to mint4 ( liter); «viento/lluvia» to beat against; «olas/mar» pound, beat o crash against5 ( Mil) ‹muralla/posición› to pound, batterD ‹lugar› «ejército/policía» to comb, search; «cazador» to beatE ‹pelo› to backcomb■ batirvi«viento/lluvia/mar» to beatel agua batía sobre los cristales the rain beat on o against the windows■ batirseA1(enfrentarse): batirse a or en duelo to fight a duel2B ( Méx) (ensuciarse) to get dirtyllegó batido de lodo he was covered in mud when he arrived* * *
batir ( conjugate batir) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ huevos› to beat, whisk;
‹crema/nata› to whip;
‹ mantequilla› to churn
2 ‹marca/récord› to break;
‹enemigo/rival› to beat
3
b)
batirse verbo pronominal
1 ( enfrentarse): batirse a or en duelo to fight a duel
2 (Méx) ( ensuciarse) to get dirty;
batir verbo transitivo
1 to beat
2 Culin (mezclar ingredientes) to beat, (levantar claras, etc) to whip, whisk
3 Dep (un récord) to break
4 (vencer, derrotar) to beat: nuestro equipo fue batido dos veces seguidas, our team was beaten two times consecutively
5 (las alas) to flap
6 (un metal) to hammer
7 (recorrer un monte en busca de alguien) to search
(en busca de caza) to beat
' batir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esponjar
- palma
- récord
- marca
- molinillo
- nieve
- punto
English:
beat
- beating
- break
- cream
- fight
- flap
- flutter
- hammer
- out
- smash
- whip
- whisk
- churn
* * *♦ vt1. [mezclar] [huevos, mezcla líquida] to beat, to whisk;[nata] to whip; [mantequilla] to cream2. [golpear] to beat against;las olas batían las rocas the waves beat against the rocks;el viento batía las ventanas the windows were banging in the wind;batir palmas to clap3. [alas] to flap, to beat4. [metal] to beat5. [moneda] to mint6. [derrotar] to beat;batir al portero [superarlo] to beat the goalkeeper7. [récord] to break8. [explorar] [sujeto: policía] to comb, to search9. [explorar] [sujeto: cazador] to beat11. RP Fambatir la justa: preguntale a Santi que te bate la justa ask Santi, he can give you the goods;te lo digo yo que acabo de volver, te bato la justa I've just come back from there, so I know what I'm talking about♦ vi[sol, lluvia] to beat down* * *v/t2 récord break3 territorio comb4 monedas mint* * *batir vt1) golpear: to beat, to hit2) vencer: to defeat3) revolver: to mix, to beat4) : to break (a record)* * *batir vb5. (viento, olas) to beat against -
6 bizcocho
m.1 sponge.2 sponge cake, cake, chiffon cake, angel cake.3 cupcake.4 cookie, cooky.5 pretzel.6 twice-baked unleavened bread.* * *1 sponge, sponge cake* * *noun m.1) biscuit2) sponge cake* * *SM1) (Culin) (=pastel) sponge cake; [más pequeño] sponge finger, lady finger (EEUU)bizcocho borracho — sponge soaked in wine and syrup
2) (Náut) hardtack3) (=cerámica) biscuit ware4) Méx (=galleta) biscuit5) Méx *** (=órgano sexual) cunt **** * ** * *= sponge cake.Ex. If you do not find sponge fingers in your local supermarket, use any vanilla sponge cake.----* galleta de bizcocho = sponge finger, ladyfinger.* * ** * *= sponge cake.Ex: If you do not find sponge fingers in your local supermarket, use any vanilla sponge cake.
* galleta de bizcocho = sponge finger, ladyfinger.* * *(Bol, RPl fam) cross-eyedCompuesto:B (cerámica) biscuit, bisque* * *
bizcocho sustantivo masculino ( pastel) sponge (cake);
( galleta) sponge finger
bizcocho sustantivo masculino sponge cake
' bizcocho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
borracha
- borracho
- esponjar
- cocol
- embeber
- esponjoso
- masa
- mojar
English:
angel food cake
- brownie
- Christmas pudding
- cupcake
- flour
- herself
- spongecake
- trifle
- sponge
* * *bizcocho nm1. [pastel grande] sponge (cake);hizo un bizcocho para merendar he made a sponge cake for tea2. [pastelillo] sponge fingerbizcocho borracho = sponge cake soaked in alcohol, ≈ rum baba3. [cerámica] bisque, biscuit4. RP [repostería] bun* * *m sponge (cake)* * *bizcocho nm1) : sponge cake2) : biscuit* * *bizcocho n sponge cake -
7 esponjado
См. также в других словарях:
esponjar — Se conjuga como: amar Infinitivo: Gerundio: Participio: esponjar esponjando esponjado Indicativo presente imperfecto pretérito futuro condicional yo tú él, ella, Ud. nosotros vosotros ellos, ellas, Uds. esponjo esponjas esponja esponjamos… … Wordreference Spanish Conjugations Dictionary
esponjar — v. tr. 1. Passar a esponja sobre; apagar; lavar com esponja. 2. [Figurado] Eliminar. ‣ Etimologia: latim spongio, are, limpar com uma esponja … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
esponjar — verbo transitivo 1. Hacer (una persona o una cosa) que [un cuerpo] sea más poroso o esponjoso: Este suavizante esponja las toallas. verbo pronominal 1. Hacerse … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
esponjar — (De esponja). 1. tr. Ahuecar o hacer más poroso un cuerpo. 2. Méx. Secar con una esponja. 3. prnl. Engreírse, hincharse, envanecerse. 4. coloq. Dicho de una persona: Adquirir cierta lozanía, que indica salud y bienestar … Diccionario de la lengua española
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esponjar — ► verbo transitivo/ pronominal 1 Hacer esponjoso o poroso un cuerpo: ■ con el calor del horno el bizcocho se esponjará. SINÓNIMO mullir ► verbo pronominal 2 Volverse una persona engreída o vanidosa: ■ desde su ascenso en la dirección de la… … Enciclopedia Universal
esponjar — v (Se conjuga como amar) 1 intr Adquirir algo una consistencia suave, elástica, porosa y abierta: esponjar un pastel, Bata los huevos hasta que esponjen 2 tr Hacer que algo tome esa consistencia 3 tr Expandir un aninial sus plumas o su piel: El… … Español en México
esponjar — es|pon|jar Mot Agut Verb transitiu i pronominal … Diccionari Català-Català
esponjar — transitivo 1) ahuecar, mullir. pronominal 2) envanecerse, engreírse, hincharse, infatuarse … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
esponjar — tr. Ahuecar o hacer más poroso un cuerpo. Engreírse, envanecerse … Diccionario Castellano
mullir — (Del lat. mollire.) ► verbo transitivo 1 Poner una cosa esponjosa: ■ le gusta mullir los almohadones al hacer la cama. SINÓNIMO ablandar ahuecar 2 Preparar una cosa con mucho cuidado para conseguir un objetivo: ■ lo mullió todo a la perfección… … Enciclopedia Universal