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2 novia
f.1 bride, a woman newly married (recién casada).2 woman betrothed.3 sweetheart (amiga); fiancée (prometida); bride (en boda).4 girlfriend, girl friend, sweetheart, best girl.Es ella tu chica? Is she your girlfriend?pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: noviar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: noviar.* * *1 (amiga) girlfriend2 (prometida) fiancée; (en boda) bride\quedarse compuesto,-a y sin novia familiar to be left in the lurch, be left high and dry* * *f., (m. - novio)* * *= bride, girlfriend, fiancée, sweetheart.Ex. Lester J. V. Halvorsen, a Swedish immigrant who made a fortune in lumber, built the mansion for his Italian bride.Ex. The author looks at problems facing US publishers Little Brown over several of their new offerings, including a book by O. J. Simpson's girlfriend Paula Barberi.Ex. Spouses, fiancés/ fiancées, and adopted children of U.S. citizens receive priority in this new immigration system.Ex. Be it your sweetheart/a family member/a friend, send a heart-to-heart message and let them know how much they mean to you.----* antigua novia = ex-girlfriend.* de novias = bridal.* para novias = bridal.* traje de novia = wedding dress, bridal gown.* velo de novia = bridal veil, wedding veil.* vestido de novia = wedding dress, wedding gown, bridal gown, bridal robe.* * *= bride, girlfriend, fiancée, sweetheart.Ex: Lester J. V. Halvorsen, a Swedish immigrant who made a fortune in lumber, built the mansion for his Italian bride.
Ex: The author looks at problems facing US publishers Little Brown over several of their new offerings, including a book by O. J. Simpson's girlfriend Paula Barberi.Ex: Spouses, fiancés/ fiancées, and adopted children of U.S. citizens receive priority in this new immigration system.Ex: Be it your sweetheart/a family member/a friend, send a heart-to-heart message and let them know how much they mean to you.* antigua novia = ex-girlfriend.* de novias = bridal.* para novias = bridal.* traje de novia = wedding dress, bridal gown.* velo de novia = bridal veil, wedding veil.* vestido de novia = wedding dress, wedding gown, bridal gown, bridal robe.* * *
novia sustantivo femenino
1 (pareja) girlfriend
2 (prometida oficial) fiancée
3 (en la boda) bride
' novia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ajuar
- antipatía
- barbaridad
- cortar
- difunta
- difunto
- inquina
- realista
- sí
- todavía
- traje
- botar
- celoso
- cómo
- dama
- dejar
- dote
- echar
- empate
- entregar
- guindar
- monada
- ramo
- reñido
- vestido
English:
bottom drawer
- bride
- bride-to-be
- dredge up
- dump
- girlfriend
- leave behind
- lure
- moon over sb
- wedding dress
- whisk away
- whisk off
- disapprove
- girl
- steady
- wedding
* * *f1 girlfriend2 ( prometida) fiancée* * *novia n1. (en general) girlfriend2. (en una boda) bride -
3 novio
m.1 bridegroom, beau, groom, fiancé.2 boyfriend, boy friend, sweetheart, regular and exclusive date.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: noviar.* * *1 (amigo) boyfriend2 (prometido) fiancé; (en boda) bridegroom\quedarse compuesto,-a y sin novio familiar to be left in the lurch, be left high and drylos novios the bride and groom* * *(f. - novia)noun1) boyfriend / girlfriend2) fiancé / bride* * *novio, -aSM / F (=amigo) boyfriend/girlfriend, sweetheart †; (=prometido) fiancé/fiancée; [en boda] (bride)groom/bride; (=recién casado) newly-married man/womanlos novios — (=prometidos) the engaged couple; [en boda] the bride and groom; (=recién casados) the newly-weds
* * *- via masculino, femeninoa) ( no formal) (m) boyfriend; (f) girlfriend; ( después del compromiso) (m) fiancé; (f) fiancéeb) ( el día de la boda) (m) groom; (f) bride* * *= boyfriend, fiancé, groom, bridegroom, husband-to-be, sweetheart.Ex. To work as a librarian is so terribly respectable that young lady trainees at library school have been known to try to keep their specialism a secret from young men so as not to prejudice their chances of acquiring boyfriends.Ex. Spouses, fiancés/fiancees, and adopted children of U.S. citizens receive priority in this new immigration system.Ex. The groom's role is changing and husbands-to-be are getting more hands-on when it comes to wedding preparations.Ex. A bridegroom was killed yesterday by undercover police officers in a hail of 50 bullets as he left his stag party.Ex. The groom's role is changing and husbands-to-be are getting more hands-on when it comes to wedding preparations.Ex. Be it your sweetheart/a family member/a friend, send a heart-to-heart message and let them know how much they mean to you.----* compromiso entre novios = engagement.* ex-novio = old flame.* ir de viaje de novios = honeymoon.* viaje de novios = honeymoon.* * *- via masculino, femeninoa) ( no formal) (m) boyfriend; (f) girlfriend; ( después del compromiso) (m) fiancé; (f) fiancéeb) ( el día de la boda) (m) groom; (f) bride* * *= boyfriend, fiancé, groom, bridegroom, husband-to-be, sweetheart.Ex: To work as a librarian is so terribly respectable that young lady trainees at library school have been known to try to keep their specialism a secret from young men so as not to prejudice their chances of acquiring boyfriends.
Ex: Spouses, fiancés/fiancees, and adopted children of U.S. citizens receive priority in this new immigration system.Ex: The groom's role is changing and husbands-to-be are getting more hands-on when it comes to wedding preparations.Ex: A bridegroom was killed yesterday by undercover police officers in a hail of 50 bullets as he left his stag party.Ex: The groom's role is changing and husbands-to-be are getting more hands-on when it comes to wedding preparations.Ex: Be it your sweetheart/a family member/a friend, send a heart-to-heart message and let them know how much they mean to you.* compromiso entre novios = engagement.* ex-novio = old flame.* ir de viaje de novios = honeymoon.* viaje de novios = honeymoon.* * *masculine, feminine1 (no formal) ( masculine) boyfriend; ( feminine) girlfriend; (después del compromiso) ( masculine) fiancé; ( feminine) fiancéevive con su novio she lives with her boyfriend/fiancé¿tienes novio? do you have a boyfriend?, are you going out with o ( AmE) seeing anybody?quedarse compuesta y sin novio ( fam); to be left high and drylos novios salieron de viaje the bride and groom o the newlyweds left for their honeymoon* * *
novio◊ - via sustantivo masculino, femenino
(f) girlfriend;
( después del compromiso) (m) fiancé;
(f) fiancée
(f) bride;
novio sustantivo masculino
1 (pareja) boyfriend
2 (prometido oficial) fiancé
3 (en la boda) (bride) groom
los novios, the bride and groom
' novio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dejar
- planta
- plantificarse
- sí
- botar
- cita
- con
- conocer
- echar
- empate
- galán
- jebo
- largar
- nuevo
- pescar
- plantar
- romper
English:
boot out
- boyfriend
- bridegroom
- disparaging
- distress
- ditch
- freak out
- front
- groan
- groom
- miserable
- pour out
- sweetheart
- valentine
- whoever
- best
- boy
- bride
- elope
- steady
- sweet
- what
* * *novio, -a nm,f1. [compañero] boyfriend, f girlfriend;[prometido] fiancé, f fiancée2. [el día de la boda] bridegroom, f bride;los novios [antes de la boda] the bride and groom;[después de la boda] the newly-weds;¡vivan los novios! to the bride and groom!* * *m1 boyfriend2 ( prometido) fiancéquedarse compuesta y sin novio tb fig fam be left high and dry fam4:* * *1) : boyfriend m, girlfriend f2) prometido: fiancé m, fiancée f3) : bridegroom m, bride f* * *novio n1. (en general) boyfriend2. (en una boda) groom -
4 flirt
m.flirting, flirtation.* * *[flirˌ fler]SM (pl flirts)1) (=amorío) fling *2) (=persona) boyfriend/girlfriend* * *['flirt]* * *['flirt]* * */ˈflirt/(pl flirts)1 (relación) fling¿sabes quién es el flirt de Jorge? do you know who Jorge's seeing? ( colloq)* * *
flirt /'flirt/ sustantivo masculino (pl◊ flirts)
( mujer) girlfriend
' flirt' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coqueta
- coquetear
- coqueto
- coscolina
- coscolino
- flirtear
- galantear
- tontear
- lesear
- volar
English:
flirt
- flirtation
* * *1. [relación] fling;tener un flirt con alguien to have a fling with sb2. [persona] boyfriend, f girlfriend* * *m1 relación fling -
5 pololo
m.1 short trouser used by boys.2 boyfriend.* * *pololo, -a Chile1.SM / F * boyfriend/girlfriendpolola2. SM1) (=insecto) moth2) (=pesado) bore3) (=coqueto) flirt4) (=pretendiente) (persistent) suitor5) (=chulo) pimp* * *- la (Chi fam) (m) boyfriend; (f) girlfriend* * *- la (Chi fam) (m) boyfriend; (f) girlfriend* * *masculine, feminine( Chi)B1 ( fam) (trabajo ocasional) odd job2 ( Zool) type of chafer* * *
pololo◊ -la sustantivo masculino, femenino (Chi fam) (m) boyfriend;
(f) girlfriend
' pololo' also found in these entries:
English:
boy
* * *pololo, -a nm,fChile Fam boyfriend, f girlfriend* * *m Chi boyfriend -
6 amiga
adj.1 friendly.2 amicable.f.1 friend.2 female friend, woman friend.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: amigar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: amigar.* * *1. f., (m. - amigo) 2. f., (m. - amigo)* * *= girlfriend.Ex. The author looks at problems facing US publishers Little Brown over several of their new offerings, including a book by O. J. Simpson's girlfriend Paula Barberi.----* amiga del alma = soul sister.* * *= girlfriend.Ex: The author looks at problems facing US publishers Little Brown over several of their new offerings, including a book by O. J. Simpson's girlfriend Paula Barberi.
* amiga del alma = soul sister.* * *
Del verbo amigar: ( conjugate amigar)
amiga es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
amigo,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino friend: se hicieron amigos durante el verano, they became friends in the summer
mi hija se hizo amiga de un compañero de clase, my daughter made friends with a classmate
somos muy amigos, we are very good friends
un amigo mío, a friend of mine
II adj (aficionado) fond [de, of]: es muy amigo de estar en la terraza por la tarde, he very much enjoys being on the terrace in the afternoon
' amiga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amigo
- confidente
- enrollarse
- traerse
- mejor
English:
artistic
- blue
- commiserate
- connive
- dear
- girlfriend
- influence
- lifelong
- midst
- outsmart
- some
- walk off
- walk with
- girl
- woman
* * *I adj friendly;ser amigo de algo be fond of sth;no soy amigo de esquiar I’m not a big skier, I’m not fond of skiing;hacerse amigos make friends;somos muy amigos we’re very close, we’re very good friends;amigo de la naturaleza nature lover -
7 empate
m.1 draw.un empate a cero/dos a goalless/two-two draw2 tie, draw, dead heat, score draw.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: empatar.* * *1 (en fútbol, rugby) draw, US tie; (en carrera, votación) tie* * *noun m.draw, tie* * *SM1) [en partido] draw2) [en votación] tie3) LAm (=junta) joint, connection* * *1)a) (en partido, certamen) tie (AmE), draw (BrE)terminó con empate a cero — it finished in a scoreless tie (AmE) o (BrE) goalless draw
el gol del empate — the equalizer o (AmE) the tying goal
b) ( en una votación) tie2) (Col, Per, Ven) (empalme, unión - en carpintería) joint; (- de tubos) join, connection; (- de cables) connection* * *= tie, draw.Ex. The article is entitled 'Journal ranking: the issue of allotting rank numbers when there is a tie'.Ex. This draw has left Milan in third place with 55 points from 29 games.----* gol del empate = equaliser [equalizer, -USA].* resultar en empate = result in + a draw.* tanto del empate = equaliser [equalizer, -USA].* terminar en empate = end in + a draw, result in + a draw.* * *1)a) (en partido, certamen) tie (AmE), draw (BrE)terminó con empate a cero — it finished in a scoreless tie (AmE) o (BrE) goalless draw
el gol del empate — the equalizer o (AmE) the tying goal
b) ( en una votación) tie2) (Col, Per, Ven) (empalme, unión - en carpintería) joint; (- de tubos) join, connection; (- de cables) connection* * *= tie, draw.Ex: The article is entitled 'Journal ranking: the issue of allotting rank numbers when there is a tie'.
Ex: This draw has left Milan in third place with 55 points from 29 games.* gol del empate = equaliser [equalizer, -USA].* resultar en empate = result in + a draw.* tanto del empate = equaliser [equalizer, -USA].* terminar en empate = end in + a draw, result in + a draw.* * *Ael partido terminó con empate a cero the game finished in a scoreless tie ( AmE) o ( BrE) goalless drawGómez fue el autor del gol del empate Gómez scored the equalizer o ( AmE) the tying goalfue un empate a cero or sin golpes it was a goalless draw2 (en una votación) tiedeshacer* el empate to break the tieCompuesto:tied electionB (Col, Per, Ven) (empalme, unión — en carpintería) joint; (— de tubos) join, connection; (— de cables) connectionen el empate de estos dos cordones where these two wires meet o join o connect1 (relación amorosa) relationshipun empate muy complicado a very complicated relationshiphemos tenido varios años de empate we've been going (out) together for several years* * *
Del verbo empatar: ( conjugate empatar)
empaté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
empate es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
empatar
empate
empatar ( conjugate empatar) verbo intransitivo
1
( como resultado) to tie, draw (BrE);
van empatados they're equal o level at the moment
2 (Col, Ven) [listones/piezas] to fit together
verbo transitivo
empatarse verbo pronominal (Ven)
[ huesos] to knit together
empate sustantivo masculino
1
◊ terminó con empate a cero it finished in a scoreless tie (AmE) o (BrE) goalless draw;
el gol del empate the equalizer o (AmE) the tying goal
2 (Col, Per, Ven) ( unión — en carpintería) joint;
(— de tubos, cables) connection
3 (Ven fam) ( novio) boyfriend;
( novia) girlfriend
empatar
I vi Dep to tie, draw
II verbo transitivo
1 Dep to equalize: empataron en el segundo tiempo, they equalized in the second half
2 LAm (empalmar) to join
empate m Dep draw, tie: Caminero marcó el gol del empate, Caminero scored the equalizer
empate a cero, nil-all draw
' empate' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gol
- voto
English:
all
- draw
- equalizer
- heat
- score draw
- tie
- stand
* * *empate nm1. [en competición] tie;[en partido] draw, tie;un empate a cero/dos a goalless/two-two draw;el gol del empate the equalizer;el encuentro terminó con empate the match ended in a draw o tie;un gol en el último minuto deshizo el empate a goal in the last minute broke the stalemate2. [en elecciones] tie;los sondeos arrojan un empate técnico entre ambos candidatos polls are indicating a dead heat between the two candidates3. Andes, Ven [de cables] connectioncuando llevaban dos años de empate decidieron casarse when they'd been going out for two years they decided to get married* * *m tie, Brdraw;empate a cero goalless tie o Br draw* * *empate nm: draw, tie* * *empate n1. (en un partido) draw2. (en una votación, un concurso) tie -
8 chamaco
m.boy, kid, youngster, lad.* * *chamaco, -aSM / F esp Méx1) (=niño) kid2) (=novio) boyfriend/girlfriend* * *- ca masculino, femenino (Méx fam) (niño, muchacho) kid (colloq), youngster (colloq); ( novio) (m) boyfriend; (f) girlfriend* * *- ca masculino, femenino (Méx fam) (niño, muchacho) kid (colloq), youngster (colloq); ( novio) (m) boyfriend; (f) girlfriend* * *chamaco -camasculine, feminine* * *
chamaco
* * *chamaco, -a nm,fMéx Fam1. [muchacho] kid2. [novio] boyfriend;[novia] girlfriend* * *m C.Am., Méxboy* * * -
9 antigua novia
(n.) = ex-girlfriendEx. Benny submitted these pics of his nude ex-girlfriend, posing with her pearls laid across her puss.* * *(n.) = ex-girlfriendEx: Benny submitted these pics of his nude ex-girlfriend, posing with her pearls laid across her puss.
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10 echar
v.1 to throw.echar algo a la basura to throw something in the binElla echa la basura She throws the garbage.2 to put.echa esos pantalones a la lavadora put those trousers in the washing machine3 to pour (añadir) (vino, agua).échame más zumo, por favor (sal, azúcar) could you pour me some more juice, please?4 to give (decir) (discurso).5 to post(postcard, letter).echar algo al correo to put something in the post, to post something, to mail something (United States)6 to give off, to emit (humo, vapor, chispas).El silenciador echa gases tóxicos The muffler emits toxic gases.7 to sprout, to shoot (hojas, flores).Mi mata de café echó hojitas My coffee plant sprouted leaves.8 to lie (down).9 to tell (buenaventura).10 to fire, to turn out, to dismiss.La empresa echó a los empleados The company fired the employees.11 to put in, to add in, to pour, to pour in.Ella le echó agua al balde She put water in the pail.12 to cast out, to throw out, to ditch, to drop.María echó al borracho Mary cast out the wino.13 to blame, to attribute.Le echó la culpa a Ricardo He attributed the blame to Ricardo.14 to blurt out.Nos echó una andanada de insultos He blurted out insults on us.* * *1 (lanzar) to throw2 (dejar caer) to put, drop4 (carta) to post, US mail5 (expulsar) to throw out6 (despedir de empleo) to sack, dismiss, fire8 (decir) to tell9 (emanar) to give out, give off10 (suponer, calcular) to guess11 (poner, aplicar) to put on, apply■ echa la llave lock the door, lock it■ echa el cerrojo bolt the door, fasten the bolt13 (multas, tributos) to give, impose14 (en naipes) to deal15 familiar (en el cine, teatro) to show, put on3 echar por (seguir, ir) to take, follow1 (arrojarse) to throw oneself2 (tenderse) to lie down3 (ponerse) to put on4 (novio, novia) to get oneself\echar a cara o cruz to toss forechar a un lado to push asideechar a perder to spoilechar a suertes to draw lotsechar abajo→ link=echarechar por tierraechar algo a suertes figurado to draw lots for somethingechar barriga / echar carnes to put on weightechar cuentas to calculateechar de menos / echar en falta to missechar el freno to put the brake onechar en cara to blameechar la buenaventura to tell somebody's fortuneechar la casa por la ventana figurado to spare no expense, splash outechar las bases de to lay the foundations forechar leña al fuego figurado to add fuel to the fireechar maldiciones to curseechar mano a algo to reach for somethingechar mano de to make use ofechar pelillos a la mar figurado to bury the hatchetechar un cigarrillo to smoke a cigaretteechar una mano to give a handechar una mirada / echar una ojeada to have a look, have a quick lookechar una parrafada to have a chatechar una partida to play a gameechar una regañina a alguien / echar un sermón a alguien to tell somebody offechar una siesta to have a siestaecharse a un lado to move to one sideechárselas de familiar to claim to be* * *verb1) to throw, throw out2) fire, dismiss3) put forth4) add5) launch6) put•- echar de menos
- echarse* * *Para las expresiones echar abajo, echar en cara, echar la culpa, echar en falta, echar de menos, echar a perder, echar raíces, echar a suertes, ver la otra entrada.1. VERBO TRANSITIVO1) (=tirar) [+ pelota, piedra, dados] to throw; [+ basura] to throw away; [+ ancla, red] to cast; [+ moneda al aire] to toss; [+ mirada] to cast, give; [+ naipe] to deal¿qué te han echado los Reyes? — ≈ what did you get for Christmas?
- echarlas2) (=poner) to put¿te echo mantequilla en el pan? — shall I put some butter on your bread?
leña 1)•
tengo que echar [gasolina] — I need to fill up (with petrol)3) (=verter) to pour4) (=servir) [+ bebida] to pour; [+ comida] to giveéchame agua — could you give {o} pour me some water?
¿te echo más whisky? — shall I pour you some more whisky?
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tengo que echar de [comer] a los animales — I have to feed the animalslo que le echen —
5) (=dejar salir)chispa 1., 1), espuma 1), hostia 6), leche 9), peste 3), sangre 1)¡qué peste echan tus zapatos! — * your shoes stink to high heaven! *
6) (=expulsar) [de casa, bar, tienda, club] to throw out; [del trabajo] to fire *, sack *; [de colegio] to expella echaron del trabajo — she's been fired {o} sacked *
echar algo de sí — to get rid of sth, throw sth off
7) (=producir) [+ dientes] to cut; [+ hojas] to sproutestá empezando a echar barriga — he's starting to get a bit of a belly {o} paunch
¡vaya mal genio que has echado últimamente! — you've become {o} got really bad-tempered recently!
8) (=cerrar)echar la llave/el cerrojo — to lock/bolt the door
9) (=mover)a) [+ parte del cuerpo]echar la cabeza a un lado — to tilt {o} cock one's head to one side
b) (=empujando) to push10) (=enviar) [+ carta] to post, mail (EEUU)¿dónde puedo echar esta postal? — where can I post this postcard?
11) (=calcular) to reckon¿cuántos kilos le echas? — how much do you think {o} reckon she weighs?
¿cuántos años le echas? — how old do you think {o} reckon he is?
12) (=dar) [+ discurso] to give, makeechar una reprimenda a algn — to tick sb off, give sb a ticking-off
13) [con sustantivos que implican acciones] [+ trago, partida] to have¿echamos un café? — shall we have a coffee?
salió al balcón a echar un cigarrillo — he went out onto the balcony for a smoke {o} cigarette
polvo 5), vistazoechar una multa a algn — to fine sb, give sb a fine
14) [+ tiempo]de jóvenes nos echábamos nuestros buenos ratos de charla — we used to spend a lot of time talking when we were younger
15) * [en cine, televisión] to showecharon un programa sobre Einstein — there was a programme about Einstein on, they showed a programme about Einstein
¿qué echan en el cine? — what's on at the cinema?
16) [+ cimientos] to lay17) (Zool) [para procrear]2.VERBO INTRANSITIVO (=tirar)•
¡echa [para] adelante! — lead on!ahora tienes que echar para adelante y olvidarte del pasado — you need to get on with your life and forget about the past
es un olor que echa para atrás — * it's a smell that really knocks you back *
echar a ({+ infin})•
echar [por] una calle — to go down a streetechar a correr — to break into a run, start running
echar a reír — to burst out laughing, start laughing
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (lanzar, tirar) to throwlo eché a la basura — I threw it out o away
echaron el ancla/la red — they cast anchor/their net
echar de menos algo/a alguien — to miss something/somebody
b) ( soltar)c) (Jueg) < carta> to play, put down2) ( expulsar) < persona> ( de trabajo) to fire (colloq), to sack (BrE colloq); (de bar, teatro) to throw... out; ( de colegio) to expel3) < carta> to mail (AmE), to post (BrE)4)a) (pasar, correr) < cortinas> to pull, draw¿echaste el cerrojo? — did you bolt the door?
b) ( mover)lo echó para atrás — she pushed (o moved etc) it backward(s)
5) (expeler, despedir) <olor, humo, chispas> to give off6) ( producir)a) < hojas> to sproutb) < dientes> to cutestás echando barriga — (fam) you're getting a bit of a tummy (colloq)
7)¿le echas azúcar al café? — do you take sugar in your coffee?
échale valor y díselo — (fam) just pluck up your courage and tell him
b) (servir, dar) to give¿te echo más salsa? — do you want some more sauce?
8)a) (decir, dirigir) <sermón/discurso> (+ me/te/le etc)me echó un sermón — (fam) he gave me a real talking-to (colloq)
b) (fam) ( imponer) <condena/multa> (+ me/te/le etc) to givele echaron una multa — he got a fine, they gave him a fine
me echaron dos años — I got two years (colloq)
9) (fam) ( calcular) (+ me/te/le etc)¿cuántos años me echas? — how old do you think I am?
de aquí a tu casa échale una hora — it's o it takes about an hour from here to your house
10) (Esp fam) (dar, exhibir) <programa/película> to show¿qué echan en la tele? — what's on TV?
11) <cigarillo/trago> to haveecharle la culpa a alguien — to put o lay the blame on somebody
12)2.echar abajo — < edificio> to pull down; < gobierno> to bring down; < proyecto> to destroy; < esperanzas> to dash; < moral> to undermine
echar vi1) ( empezar)echar a + inf — to start o begin to + inf, start o begin -ing
echó a correr — he started to run o started running
2) ( dirigirse)3)3.echar para adelante or (fam) p'alante: echa para adelante un poco go forward a little; echa p'alante, que ya llegamos — keep going, we're nearly there
1) echarse v pron2)a) (tirarse, arrojarse) to throw oneselfecharse a perder — comida to go bad, go off (BrE); cosecha/proyecto/plan to be ruined
b) (tumbarse, acostarse) to lie downc) (apartarse, moverse) (+ compl)echárselas — (Chi fam)
se las echó — he upped and left (colloq)
echárselas de algo — (fam)
d) aves to brood3)a) ( ponerse) to put onb) (Esp fam) <novio/novia>se ha echado novia — he's found o got himself a girlfriend
c) (Méx fam) ( beberse) to drink4) ( expulsar)echarse un pedo — to fart (colloq)
5) (Méx fam) ( romper) to breakecharse a alguien — (Méx fam) to bump somebody off (colloq)
6) (Col fam) ( tardar) <horas/días> to take7) ( empezar) echar 1)* * *= throw, pour (in/into), toss, sack, give + Nombre + the boot, boot (out), give + Nombre + the sack, send + Nombre + packing, turf out, give off, billow out, spout.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. The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.Ex. Everything being online, the exquisite oaken cabinets housing the card files were tossed.Ex. The author warns that shortsighted companies that believe all the information they need is on the Web may sack information professionals.Ex. He was given the boot for being discovered with a camera taking a photo of hula dancers.Ex. As Hartwick got older, the feds decided he was a major security risk and booted him out of the program.Ex. Justin pointed out that the government would not compromise and those found protecting illegal immigrants would be given the sack.Ex. Those who hold this view argued that the state government lacks the political will to send them packing for good.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. Once the fronds have given off their spores, they die and can be cut back.Ex. Nearly everyone has seen a factory's smokestack billowing out black sooty smoke that dirties the air and blackens buildings.Ex. The weather cleared enough that we could get in to the volcanic islands (still spouting plumes of smoke) by copter in safety.----* culpa + echar a + Nombre = blame + lay + at the feet of + Nombre.* echando hostias = like the clappers.* echando mecha = like the clappers.* echar a Alguien de un Lugar = send + Nombre + on + Posesivo + way.* echar a andar = implement, leg it.* echar abajo = knock down.* echar a correr = bolt, make + a bolt for, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.* echar a la calle = evict, throw + Nombre + out.* echar Algo por tierra = blow + Nombre + out of the water.* echar amarras = moor.* echar anclas = drop + anchor.* echar a perder = ruin, bungle, bring out + the worst in, cast + a blight on, blight, go off.* echar a pique = scuttle.* echar a suerte = draw + lots.* echar a un lado = push aside.* echar a volar = take + flight.* echar brotes = bud, sprout.* echar chispas = fume, froth at + the mouth.* echar chispas por los ojos = glower, scowl (at).* echar coraje = pluck up + courage, gather up + courage.* echar de menos = miss.* echar dentro de = throw into.* echar el ancla = drop + anchor.* echar el candado = padlock.* echar en cara = fault.* echar espuma por la boca = froth at + the mouth.* echar espumarajos por la boca = froth at + the mouth.* echar fuera = throw + Nombre + out.* echar gasolina = pump + gas.* echar hojas = leaf out.* echar humo = blow + smoke, fume, steam, smoulder [smolder, -USA], froth at + the mouth.* echar humo por las orejas = go + berserk, go + postal, work up + a lather.* echar la bola a rodar = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling.* echar la culpa = place + blame, fault.* echarle el ojo a = eye.* echarle la culpa a = put + the blame on.* echar leña al fuego = pour + oil on the flames.* echarle una mano a = bat for, go to + bat for.* echar los dientes = cut + Posesivo + teeth.* echar los postigos = shutter.* echarlo todo a perder = upset + the applecart.* echarlo todo a rodar = upset + the applecart.* echarlo todo por tierra = upset + the applecart.* echar mano a/de = leverage.* echar mano a los ahorros = dip into + savings.* echar mano de = fall back on, call into + play.* echar marcha atrás = do + an about-face, back out, back up.* echar muchas horas al día = work + long hours.* echar muchísimo de menos = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.* echar muchísimo en falta = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.* echar mucho de menos = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.* echar mucho en falta = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.* echar poco a poco = dribble.* echar por alto = bungle.* echar por encima = top with.* echar por la borda = go by + the board, jettison.* echar por tierra = scupper, blight, cast + a blight on.* echar por tierra las ilusiones = shatter + Posesivo + hopes.* echar por tierra los planes de Alguien = spike + Posesivo + guns.* echar por tierra una idea = crush + idea.* echar + Posesivo + planes a perder = upset + Posesivo + plans, ruin + Posesivo + plans.* echar raíces = settle down, root.* echar sal = salt.* echar sal en la herida = add + salt to injury, add + salt to the wound, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* echarse = stretch out, lie down.* echarse a la calle = take to + the road, take to + the streets.* echarse a la calles = spill (out) into + the streets.* echarse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.* echarse atrás = draw back, draw back, chicken out (on/of), back out, get + cold feet, backpedal [back-pedal].* echarse encima de = bear down on.* echarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.* écharsele a Uno el día encima = make + hay while the sun shines.* echarse una cabezada = get + forty winks, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye, snatch + forty winks, grab + forty winks, take + forty winks.* echarse una cabezadita = get + forty winks, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye, snatch + forty winks, grab + forty winks, take + forty winks.* echarse una cana al aire = have + a fling.* echarse una canita al aire = have + a fling.* echarse una siesta = take + a nap, nap, napping, kip.* echarse un duelo = duel.* echarse un pulso = arm wrestling.* echarse un sueñecito = get + forty winks, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye, snatch + forty winks, grab + forty winks, take + forty winks.* echarse un trago = tipple.* echar suertes = draw + lots.* echar toda la carne en el asador = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket, shoot (for) + the moon, go for + broke.* echar una bronca = tell + Nombe + off, give + Nombre + a dressing-down, give + Nombre + a telling-off, chew + Nombre + up.* echar una buena bronca = give + Nombre + a good roasting.* echar una cana al aire = kick up + Posesivo + heels.* echar una cana al aire antes de sentar la cabeza = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.* echar una cana al aire cuando joven = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.* echar una canica al aire = disport + Reflexivo.* echar una mano = lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.* echar una mano a Alguien = give + Nombre + a hand.* echar una meada = take + a leak, have + a leak.* echar una mirada = take + a look at, take + a peek, peek, have + a look, cast + a glance over, look through, glance at, take + a gander.* echar una mirada furtiva a = steal + a glance at.* echar una mirada mortal = look + daggers at.* echar una ojeada = look through, glance at, peek, take + a peek, take + a look at, take + a gander.* echar una ojeada a = cast + a glance over.* echar un cana al aire = one-night stand.* echar un casquete = fuck, screw, get + laid.* echar un chorro de = squirt.* echar un conjuro = cast + a (magic) spell.* echar un ojo = keep + an eye on, have + a look.* echar un polvo = fuck, screw, get + laid.* echar un rapapolvo = tell + Nombe + off, give + Nombre + a dressing-down, give + Nombre + a telling-off, chew + Nombre + up.* echar un tupido velo sobre = draw + a veil over.* echar un vistazo = take + a look at, glance at, check out, peek, have + a look, take + a peek, cast + a glance over, look through, browse, peruse, take + a gander.* echar valor = pluck up + courage, muster (up) + (the) courage, gather up + courage.* echar vino = pour + wine.* la suerte estaba echada = the die was cast, the die had been cast.* la suerte está echada = the die is cast.* para echar sal en la herida = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.* planta que echa flores = bloomer.* salir a echarse un cigarro = go out for + a smoke.* salir echando leches = bolt, take off, make + a bolt for, dash off, shoot off.* ser demasiado tarde para echar atrás = reach + the point of no return.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (lanzar, tirar) to throwlo eché a la basura — I threw it out o away
echaron el ancla/la red — they cast anchor/their net
echar de menos algo/a alguien — to miss something/somebody
b) ( soltar)c) (Jueg) < carta> to play, put down2) ( expulsar) < persona> ( de trabajo) to fire (colloq), to sack (BrE colloq); (de bar, teatro) to throw... out; ( de colegio) to expel3) < carta> to mail (AmE), to post (BrE)4)a) (pasar, correr) < cortinas> to pull, draw¿echaste el cerrojo? — did you bolt the door?
b) ( mover)lo echó para atrás — she pushed (o moved etc) it backward(s)
5) (expeler, despedir) <olor, humo, chispas> to give off6) ( producir)a) < hojas> to sproutb) < dientes> to cutestás echando barriga — (fam) you're getting a bit of a tummy (colloq)
7)¿le echas azúcar al café? — do you take sugar in your coffee?
échale valor y díselo — (fam) just pluck up your courage and tell him
b) (servir, dar) to give¿te echo más salsa? — do you want some more sauce?
8)a) (decir, dirigir) <sermón/discurso> (+ me/te/le etc)me echó un sermón — (fam) he gave me a real talking-to (colloq)
b) (fam) ( imponer) <condena/multa> (+ me/te/le etc) to givele echaron una multa — he got a fine, they gave him a fine
me echaron dos años — I got two years (colloq)
9) (fam) ( calcular) (+ me/te/le etc)¿cuántos años me echas? — how old do you think I am?
de aquí a tu casa échale una hora — it's o it takes about an hour from here to your house
10) (Esp fam) (dar, exhibir) <programa/película> to show¿qué echan en la tele? — what's on TV?
11) <cigarillo/trago> to haveecharle la culpa a alguien — to put o lay the blame on somebody
12)2.echar abajo — < edificio> to pull down; < gobierno> to bring down; < proyecto> to destroy; < esperanzas> to dash; < moral> to undermine
echar vi1) ( empezar)echar a + inf — to start o begin to + inf, start o begin -ing
echó a correr — he started to run o started running
2) ( dirigirse)3)3.echar para adelante or (fam) p'alante: echa para adelante un poco go forward a little; echa p'alante, que ya llegamos — keep going, we're nearly there
1) echarse v pron2)a) (tirarse, arrojarse) to throw oneselfecharse a perder — comida to go bad, go off (BrE); cosecha/proyecto/plan to be ruined
b) (tumbarse, acostarse) to lie downc) (apartarse, moverse) (+ compl)echárselas — (Chi fam)
se las echó — he upped and left (colloq)
echárselas de algo — (fam)
d) aves to brood3)a) ( ponerse) to put onb) (Esp fam) <novio/novia>se ha echado novia — he's found o got himself a girlfriend
c) (Méx fam) ( beberse) to drink4) ( expulsar)echarse un pedo — to fart (colloq)
5) (Méx fam) ( romper) to breakecharse a alguien — (Méx fam) to bump somebody off (colloq)
6) (Col fam) ( tardar) <horas/días> to take7) ( empezar) echar 1)* * *= throw, pour (in/into), toss, sack, give + Nombre + the boot, boot (out), give + Nombre + the sack, send + Nombre + packing, turf out, give off, billow out, spout.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: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.Ex: Everything being online, the exquisite oaken cabinets housing the card files were tossed.Ex: The author warns that shortsighted companies that believe all the information they need is on the Web may sack information professionals.Ex: He was given the boot for being discovered with a camera taking a photo of hula dancers.Ex: As Hartwick got older, the feds decided he was a major security risk and booted him out of the program.Ex: Justin pointed out that the government would not compromise and those found protecting illegal immigrants would be given the sack.Ex: Those who hold this view argued that the state government lacks the political will to send them packing for good.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: Once the fronds have given off their spores, they die and can be cut back.Ex: Nearly everyone has seen a factory's smokestack billowing out black sooty smoke that dirties the air and blackens buildings.Ex: The weather cleared enough that we could get in to the volcanic islands (still spouting plumes of smoke) by copter in safety.* culpa + echar a + Nombre = blame + lay + at the feet of + Nombre.* echando hostias = like the clappers.* echando mecha = like the clappers.* echar a Alguien de un Lugar = send + Nombre + on + Posesivo + way.* echar a andar = implement, leg it.* echar abajo = knock down.* echar a correr = bolt, make + a bolt for, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.* echar a la calle = evict, throw + Nombre + out.* echar Algo por tierra = blow + Nombre + out of the water.* echar amarras = moor.* echar anclas = drop + anchor.* echar a perder = ruin, bungle, bring out + the worst in, cast + a blight on, blight, go off.* echar a pique = scuttle.* echar a suerte = draw + lots.* echar a un lado = push aside.* echar a volar = take + flight.* echar brotes = bud, sprout.* echar chispas = fume, froth at + the mouth.* echar chispas por los ojos = glower, scowl (at).* echar coraje = pluck up + courage, gather up + courage.* echar de menos = miss.* echar dentro de = throw into.* echar el ancla = drop + anchor.* echar el candado = padlock.* echar en cara = fault.* echar espuma por la boca = froth at + the mouth.* echar espumarajos por la boca = froth at + the mouth.* echar fuera = throw + Nombre + out.* echar gasolina = pump + gas.* echar hojas = leaf out.* echar humo = blow + smoke, fume, steam, smoulder [smolder, -USA], froth at + the mouth.* echar humo por las orejas = go + berserk, go + postal, work up + a lather.* echar la bola a rodar = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling.* echar la culpa = place + blame, fault.* echarle el ojo a = eye.* echarle la culpa a = put + the blame on.* echar leña al fuego = pour + oil on the flames.* echarle una mano a = bat for, go to + bat for.* echar los dientes = cut + Posesivo + teeth.* echar los postigos = shutter.* echarlo todo a perder = upset + the applecart.* echarlo todo a rodar = upset + the applecart.* echarlo todo por tierra = upset + the applecart.* echar mano a/de = leverage.* echar mano a los ahorros = dip into + savings.* echar mano de = fall back on, call into + play.* echar marcha atrás = do + an about-face, back out, back up.* echar muchas horas al día = work + long hours.* echar muchísimo de menos = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.* echar muchísimo en falta = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.* echar mucho de menos = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.* echar mucho en falta = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.* echar poco a poco = dribble.* echar por alto = bungle.* echar por encima = top with.* echar por la borda = go by + the board, jettison.* echar por tierra = scupper, blight, cast + a blight on.* echar por tierra las ilusiones = shatter + Posesivo + hopes.* echar por tierra los planes de Alguien = spike + Posesivo + guns.* echar por tierra una idea = crush + idea.* echar + Posesivo + planes a perder = upset + Posesivo + plans, ruin + Posesivo + plans.* echar raíces = settle down, root.* echar sal = salt.* echar sal en la herida = add + salt to injury, add + salt to the wound, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* echarse = stretch out, lie down.* echarse a la calle = take to + the road, take to + the streets.* echarse a la calles = spill (out) into + the streets.* echarse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.* echarse atrás = draw back, draw back, chicken out (on/of), back out, get + cold feet, backpedal [back-pedal].* echarse encima de = bear down on.* echarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.* écharsele a Uno el día encima = make + hay while the sun shines.* echarse una cabezada = get + forty winks, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye, snatch + forty winks, grab + forty winks, take + forty winks.* echarse una cabezadita = get + forty winks, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye, snatch + forty winks, grab + forty winks, take + forty winks.* echarse una cana al aire = have + a fling.* echarse una canita al aire = have + a fling.* echarse una siesta = take + a nap, nap, napping, kip.* echarse un duelo = duel.* echarse un pulso = arm wrestling.* echarse un sueñecito = get + forty winks, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye, snatch + forty winks, grab + forty winks, take + forty winks.* echarse un trago = tipple.* echar suertes = draw + lots.* echar toda la carne en el asador = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket, shoot (for) + the moon, go for + broke.* echar una bronca = tell + Nombe + off, give + Nombre + a dressing-down, give + Nombre + a telling-off, chew + Nombre + up.* echar una buena bronca = give + Nombre + a good roasting.* echar una cana al aire = kick up + Posesivo + heels.* echar una cana al aire antes de sentar la cabeza = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.* echar una cana al aire cuando joven = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.* echar una canica al aire = disport + Reflexivo.* echar una mano = lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.* echar una mano a Alguien = give + Nombre + a hand.* echar una meada = take + a leak, have + a leak.* echar una mirada = take + a look at, take + a peek, peek, have + a look, cast + a glance over, look through, glance at, take + a gander.* echar una mirada furtiva a = steal + a glance at.* echar una mirada mortal = look + daggers at.* echar una ojeada = look through, glance at, peek, take + a peek, take + a look at, take + a gander.* echar una ojeada a = cast + a glance over.* echar un cana al aire = one-night stand.* echar un casquete = fuck, screw, get + laid.* echar un chorro de = squirt.* echar un conjuro = cast + a (magic) spell.* echar un ojo = keep + an eye on, have + a look.* echar un polvo = fuck, screw, get + laid.* echar un rapapolvo = tell + Nombe + off, give + Nombre + a dressing-down, give + Nombre + a telling-off, chew + Nombre + up.* echar un tupido velo sobre = draw + a veil over.* echar un vistazo = take + a look at, glance at, check out, peek, have + a look, take + a peek, cast + a glance over, look through, browse, peruse, take + a gander.* echar valor = pluck up + courage, muster (up) + (the) courage, gather up + courage.* echar vino = pour + wine.* la suerte estaba echada = the die was cast, the die had been cast.* la suerte está echada = the die is cast.* para echar sal en la herida = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.* planta que echa flores = bloomer.* salir a echarse un cigarro = go out for + a smoke.* salir echando leches = bolt, take off, make + a bolt for, dash off, shoot off.* ser demasiado tarde para echar atrás = reach + the point of no return.* * *echar [A1 ]■ echar (verbo transitivo)A1 lanzar, tirar2 soltar3 Juegos: cartasB expulsar: personaC echar: cartaD1 pasar, correr2 moverE despedir: humoF1 echar: hojas2 echar: dientesA1 poner2 servir, darB1 dirigir: sermón, discurso2 imponerC calcularD dar: programa, películaE pasar: tiempoSentido III con sustantivosA echar abajoB echar de ver■ echar (verbo intransitivo)A empezarB dirigirseC echar para adelante■ echarse (verbo pronominal)A1 tirarse, arrojarse2 tumbarse, acostarse3 apartarse, moverseB1 ponerse2 echarse novio/novia3 tragarseC expulsarD romperE tardarSentido II echarse a + infinitivovtA1 (lanzar, tirar) to throwechó la botella por la ventanilla she threw the bottle out of the windowlo eché a la basura I threw it out o awayechó la moneda al aire he tossed the coinechó una piedra al agua she threw a stone into the wateréchame la pelota throw me the ball, throw the ball to meecharon el ancla they cast their anchor o dropped anchorechó la red he cast his netechó la cabeza hacia atrás she threw her head backechó la mano a la pistola he grabbed o made a grab for his gunle echó los brazos al cuello she threw her arms around his neckechar a algn a perder to spoil sbechar algo a perder ‹sorpresa/preparativos› to spoil sth, ruin sthha luchado tanto y ahora lo echa todo a perder he's fought so hard and now he's throwing it all awayla helada echó a perder la cosecha the frost ruined the harvestechar de menos algo/a algn to miss sth/sb¿cuándo lo echaste de menos? when did you miss it o realize it was missing?te echo mucho de menos I really miss you, I miss you terribly2(soltar): les echaron los perros they set the dogs on themechó el semental a la yegua he put the mare to the stud3 ( Juegos) ‹carta› to play, put downecharle las cartas a algn to read sb's cardsB (expulsar) ‹persona› (de un trabajo) to fire ( colloq), to sack ( BrE colloq); (de un bar, teatro) to throw … out; (de un colegio) to expelme echaron (del trabajo) I was fired, I got the sack ( BrE)me echó de casa he threw o turned me out (of the house)entre dos camareros lo echaron a la calle two of the waiters threw him outD1 (pasar, correr) ‹cortinas› to pull, drawéchale la llave lock itla persiana estaba echada the blinds were down¿echaste el cerrojo? did you bolt the door?2(mover): échalo a un lado push it to one sidelo echó para atrás she pushed ( o moved etc) it backward(s)E(expeler, despedir): echaba espuma por la boca he was foaming at the mouthel motor echa mucho humo there's a lot of smoke coming from the engineel volcán echaba humo y lava the volcano was belching out smoke and lava1 ‹hojas› to sproutla planta ya está echando flores the plant is already flowering2 ‹dientes› to cutA1 (poner) to putle echaste mucha sal a la sopa you put too much salt in the soup¿cuánto azúcar le echas al café? how many sugars do you take in your coffee?echa esa camisa a la ropa sucia put that shirt in with the dirty laundry, put that shirt out for the washecha más leña al fuego put some more wood on the fire¿qué te echaron los Reyes? ( Esp); ≈ what did Santa bring you?échale valor y díselo ( fam); just pluck up your courage and tell him2 (servir, dar) to giveéchame un poquito de vino can you pour o give me a little wine?¿te echo más salsa? do you want some more sauce?tenía que echar de comer a los cerdos he had to feed the pigstengo que echarles de comer a los niños ( fam hum); I have to feed the children, I have to get the children's dinner ( o lunch etc)lo que me/le echen ( Esp fam): yo, de trabajo, lo que me echen I'll do whatever needs doing ( colloq)éste come lo que le echen he'll eat whatever's put in front of him ( colloq)B1 (dirigir) ‹sermón/discurso› (+ me/te/le etc):le echó una maldición she put a curse on himle echaron una multa he was fined, they gave him a fine, he got a fineme echaron dos años I got two years ( colloq)¿cuántos años me echas? how old do you think I am?le echo 20 años I'd say he was 20, I'd put him at 20 ( colloq)¿cuánto te costó? — ¿cuánto le echas? how much did it cost you? — how much do you think? o have a guessde aquí a tu casa échale una media hora it's o it takes about half an hour from here to your house¿qué echan en el Imperial? what are they showing at the Imperial?, what's on at the Imperial?¿qué echan en la tele esta noche? what's on TV tonight?echamos un rato agradable con ellos we spent o had a pleasant few hours with themechar un cigarrillo ( fam); to have a cigaretteechar una firma ( fam); to signechar el freno to put the brake onme echó una mirada furibunda she gave o threw me a furious lookecharon unas manos de póquer they played o had a few hands of pokerAechar abajo ‹edificio› to pull down;‹gobierno› to bring down; ‹proyecto› to destroy; ‹esperanzas› to dashnos echó abajo la moral it undermined our moraleecharon la puerta abajo they broke the door downBechar de ver to notice, realizese echa de ver que está muy triste it's obvious that o you can see that she's not very happy■ echarviA (empezar) echar A + INF to start o begin to + INF, start o begin -INGal ver que lo seguían echó a correr when he saw they were following him he started to run o started running o broke into a runechó a andar sin esperarnos he set off without waiting for usel motor echó a andar a la primera the engine started (the) first timelas palomas echaron a volar the doves flew offB(dirigirse): echó calle abajo she went off down the streetecha por aquí a ver si podemos aparcar go down here to see if we can find a place to parkecharon por la primera calle a la derecha they took the first street on the rightCechar para adelante or ( fam) p'alante: echa para adelante un poco, si no vas a bloquear la salida del garaje go forward a little, or else you'll block the garage exitecha p'alante y verás cómo te sale bien go for it! everything will turn out all right, you'll see ( colloq)echa p'alante, que ya llegamos keep going, we're nearly there■ echarseA1 (tirarse, arrojarse) to throw oneselfnos echamos al suelo we threw ourselves to the groundse echó en sus brazos she threw o flung herself into his armsse echó de cabeza al agua she dived into the wateréchate hacia atrás lean backla noche se nos echó encima night fell suddenly, it was night before we knew itecharse a perder «comida» to go bad, go off ( BrE);«proyecto/preparativos» to be ruinedse me echó a perder el televisor my television's brokenera muy bonita pero se ha echado a perder she used to be very pretty but she's lost her looksdesde que se ha juntado con ellos se ha echado a perder since he started hanging out with them he's gone off the rails ( colloq)2 (tumbarse, acostarse) to lie downse echó en la cama he lay down on the bedme voy a echar un rato I'm going to lie down for a while, I'm going to have a lie-down ( BrE)3 (apartarse, moverse) (+ compl):se echó a un lado she moved to one sideme tuve que echar a la cuneta I had to go off the edge of the roadéchate para allá y nos podremos sentar todos if you move over that way a bit we can all sit downecharse atrás to back outdijo que iba a venir, pero luego se echó atrás she said she was going to come, but then she changed her mind o pulled out o backed outcuando vieron que iba a ser difícil se echaron atrás when they saw that it was going to be difficult, they got cold feet o backed outechárselas ( Chi fam): el jefe no le quiso pagar más y se las echó the boss didn't want to pay him any more so he upped and left ( colloq)se las echó cerro arriba he went off up the hillse las echa de gran conocedor de vinos he claims to be o makes out he is a bit of a wine connoisseur, he likes to think of himself as o ( BrE) he fancies himself as a bit of a wine connoisseur ( colloq)B1 (ponerse) to put onéchate crema o te quemarás con este sol put some cream on or you'll burn in this sunse echó el abrigo por los hombros she threw the coat around her shoulders2 ( fam) ‹novio/novia›se ha echado novia he's found o got himself a girlfriendC (expulsar) ‹pedo›¿quién se ha echado un pedo? who's let off o farted? ( colloq)Sentido II (empezar) echarse A + INF to start -ING o start to + INFse echó a llorar he started crying o to cry, he burst into tearsse echaron a reír they started laughing o to laugh, they burst out laughingse echó a correr cuesta abajo he ran o he set off at a run down the hillsólo de pensarlo me echo a temblar just thinking about it gives me the shivers ( colloq)* * *
echar ( conjugate echar) verbo transitivo
1
◊ lo eché a la basura I threw it out o away;
echó la moneda al aire he tossed the coin;
echaron el ancla/la red they cast anchor/their net;
echó la cabeza hacia atrás she threw her head back;
echar algo a perder to ruin sth;
echar de menos algo/a algn to miss sth/sbb)
‹ gobierno› to bring down;
‹ proyecto› to destroy;
‹ esperanzas› to dash;
‹ moral› to undermine;
‹puerta/valla› to break … down
2 ( expulsar) ‹ persona› ( de trabajo) to fire (colloq), to sack (BrE colloq);
(de bar, casa) to throw … out;
( de colegio) to expel
3 ‹ carta› to mail (AmE), to post (BrE)
4
¿echaste el cerrojo? did you bolt the door?b) ( mover):◊ lo echó para atrás/a un lado she pushed (o moved etc) it backward(s)/to one side
5
1
‹ gasolina› to put in;◊ ¿le echas azúcar al café? do you take sugar in your coffee?
2
◊ echarle la culpa a algn to put o lay the blame on sb
3 (fam) ( calcular) (+ me/te/le etc):◊ ¿cuántos años me echas? how old do you think I am?;
de aquí a tu casa échale una hora it's o it takes about an hour from here to your house
4 (Esp fam) (dar, exhibir) ‹programa/película› to show
echarse verbo pronominal
1
echarse de cabeza al agua to dive into the water;
echarse a perder [ comida] to go bad, go off (BrE);
[cosecha/proyecto/plan] to be ruined
c) (apartarse, moverse) (+ compl):
échate un poco para allá move over that way a bit;
echarse atrás to back out
2
c) (Esp fam) ‹novio/novia›:◊ se ha echado novia he's found o got himself a girlfriend
3 (Méx fam) ( romper) to break
4 (Col fam) ( tardar) ‹horas/días› to take
5 ( empezar) echarse a to start o begin to, start o begin;◊ se echó a correr he started to run o started running;
las palomas se echaron a volar the doves flew off
echar
I verbo transitivo
1 (por el aire) to throw: ¡echa la pelota!, throw us the ball
2 (añadir) to put
(una bebida) to pour
(gasolina) to put petrol (in the car): échale más agua al caldo, put more water in the soup
3 (despedir: humo, olor) to give off: este motor echa chispas, there are sparks coming out of this engine
(del trabajo) to sack, fire
(obligar a salir) to throw out: le echaron del instituto, they expelled him from school
4 (calcular subjetivamente) to reckon: le echó más años, he thought she was older
5 fam (un espectáculo) to show
6 (derribar) echar abajo, (edificio) to demolish
7 (+ sustantivo) figurado échale una ojeada a esto, have a look at this
figurado echarle una mano a alguien, to give sb a hand
8 echar de menos o en falta, to miss ➣ Ver nota en miss
II vi (+ a + infinitivo) (empezar) to begin to: echó a andar, she started to walk
de repente echó a correr, she suddenly started to run
' echar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
añorar
- balón
- bautizar
- borda
- botar
- bronca
- buenaventura
- cabezada
- campana
- cana
- capote
- cara
- cierre
- correo
- extrañar
- falta
- guante
- jarra
- jarro
- leña
- mano
- mirada
- ojo
- olvidarse
- papilla
- película
- perder
- peste
- polvo
- pulso
- resto
- saco
- salar
- sapo
- siesta
- sortear
- suerte
- tierra
- tirar
- vista
- vistazo
- amarra
- ancla
- barriga
- basura
- brote
- buzón
- calle
- carta
- casa
English:
anchor
- arm wrestle
- belch
- blame
- boot
- boot out
- brake
- browse
- bud
- cast
- catapult
- chase away
- chuck out
- demolish
- dip into
- discharge
- door
- doze
- draw
- evict
- explode
- eye
- fill out
- fire
- forget
- froth
- fuel
- fume
- glance down
- glance round
- hair
- hex
- jettison
- kick out
- lace
- launch
- lay
- lend
- lie down
- lock up
- look
- lot
- mail
- miss
- muck up
- peep
- post
- puff
- pull apart
- put
* * *♦ vt1. [tirar] to throw;[red] to cast;echar anclas, echar el ancla to drop anchor;échame el balón throw me the ball;echar una moneda al aire to toss a coin;échalo en la cesta de la ropa sucia put it in the dirty-clothes basket;echar una piedra por la ventana to throw a stone through the window;echar abajo [edificio] to pull down, to demolish;[puerta] to break down; [gobierno] to bring down; [proyecto] to ruin2. [meter, poner] to put;echa suficiente ropa en la maleta make sure you pack enough clothes in your suitcase;échalo en el asiento de atrás put it on the back seat;echa esta camisa a la lavadora put that shirt in the washing machine;echa una firma en esta postal sign o put your name on this postcard;echar leña al fuego to add fuel to the fire;Famechar el resto: queda sólo una semana, ahora hay que echar el resto there's only a week to go, so from now on we really have to give it our all3. [carta, postal] to post, US to mail;¿(me) podrías echar esta carta? could you post o US mail this letter (for me)?;echó la carta al buzón y siguió caminando he put the letter in the postbox o US mailbox and walked on;echar algo al correo to put sth in the post, to post sth, US to mail sth4. [trago, sorbo] to take, to have;[cigarrillo] to have5. [vistazo] to take, to have;le he echado una mirada, pero no me parece interesante I've had a look at it, but I don't think it's very interestingechó la cabeza hacia atrás she threw her head back;echa los hombros para atrás y saca el pecho put your shoulders back and stick your chest out7. [añadir] [vino, agua] to pour (a o en into); [sal, azúcar] to add (a o en to);échame más agua, por favor could you pour me some more water, please?;no me eches tanta azúcar en el café don't put so much sugar in my coffee8. [dar] [comida, bebida] to give;echa alpiste al canario give the canary some birdseed;hay que echar agua a las plantas we need to water the plants;Famlo que me/te/le etc[m5]. echen: [m5] Alberto come lo que le echen Alberto will eat whatever you put in front of him;es un hombre muy paciente, aguanta lo que le eches he's a very patient man, he puts up with anything you can throw at him9. [decir] [discurso, sermón] to give;[reprimenda] to dish out; [piropo, cumplido] to pay;echar una maldición a alguien to put a curse on sb;Famle echaron una bronca por llegar tarde they told her off for arriving late;me echó en cara que no le hubiera ayudado she reproached me for not helping her10. [humo, vapor, chispas] to give off, to emit;la fábrica echa mucho humo a la atmósfera the factory pours out a lot of smoke into the atmosphere;Famestá que echa humo he's fuming;Famechar pestes o Méx [m5]madres: volvió de vacaciones echando pestes o Méx [m5] madres del lugar she came back from her Br holiday o US vacation cursing the place where she had stayed11. [hojas, flores] to sprout, to shoot;[raíces, pelo, barba] to begin to grow; [diente] to cut;los almendros están echando flores the almond trees are beginning to flower;está empezando a echar los dientes she's beginning to cut her teeth;Famen los últimos meses ha echado mucha barriga he's developed quite a paunch over the past few monthsle han echado del partido he's been expelled from the party;le echaron de clase por hablar con un compañero he was thrown o sent out of the class for talking to a friend¡que lo echen! fire him!, sack him!, kick him out!14. [accionar]echar la llave/el cerrojo to lock/bolt the door;echar el freno to brake, to put the brakes on;Fam Fig¡echa el freno! ¿estás seguro de que podemos pagarlo? hold your horses, are you sure we can afford it?15. [acostar] to lie (down);¿has echado al bebé? have you put the baby to bed?16. [tiempo]le he echado dos semanas a este proyecto I've taken two weeks over this project, I've spent two weeks on this project;echaron dos horas en llegar a Bogotá it took them two hours to get to Bogotá17. [calcular]¿cuántos años le echas? how old do you reckon he is?;siempre me echan años de menos people always think I'm younger than I really am;échale que de aquí a Málaga haya 600 kilómetros let's say it's about 600 kilometres from here to Malaga18. [naipe, partida] to play;te echo una carrera I'll race you;¿echamos un dominó? shall we have a game of dominoes?19. [buenaventura] to tell;echar las cartas a alguien to read sb's fortune [from the cards]le echan mucha ilusión a todo lo que hacen they put a lot of enthusiasm into everything they do;échale más brío al pedaleo put a bit more energy into the pedalling;los ladrones le echaron mucho ingenio the thieves showed a lot of ingenuity22. Fam [documento]tengo que ir a echar una instancia al Ministerio I've got to go and hand in a form at the ministry¿qué echan esta noche en la tele? what's on TV o Br telly tonight?;¿qué echan en el Rialto? what's on o showing at the Rialto?;echan una película de acción they're showing an action movie24. Am [animales] to urge on[ocasión] to waste sth;no puedes echar todo a perder, después de tanto esfuerzo you can't just throw it all away after all that effort;echar algo a cara o cruz to toss (a coin) for sth;echar algo a suertes to draw lots for sth;echar de menos to miss;le echa mucho de menos he misses her a lot;echo de menos mi casa I miss my house;Chileecharlas to run away;echar algo por tierra to put paid to sth, to ruin sth;eso echa por tierra todas nuestras esperanzas that dashes all our hopes♦ viechar por la derecha to go (to the) rightechar a correr to break into a run;echar a llorar to burst into tears;echar a reír to burst out laughing;echar a volar to fly off* * *I v/tlo han echado del trabajo he’s been fired;echar abajo pull down, destroy2 humo give off3 ( poner) putpost5:echar la culpa a alguien blame s.o., put the blame on s.o.;me echó 40 años he thought I was 40II v/i:echar a start to, begin to;echar a correr start o begin to run, start running* * *echar vt1) lanzar: to throw, to cast, to hurl2) expulsar: to throw out, to expel3) emitir: to emit, give off4) brotar: to sprout, to put forth5) despedir: to fire, to dismiss6) : to put in, to add7)echar a perder : to spoil, to ruin8)echar de menos : to missechan de menos a su madre: they miss their motherechar vi1) : to start off2)echar a : to begin to* * *echar vb¿has echado sal al arroz? have you put any salt in the rice?me has echado demasiado, no creo que pueda comérmelo you've given me too much I don't think I can eat it all5. (verter) to pour6. (emitir) to give out7. (jugar) to play / to have¿echamos una partida de ajedrez? shall we have a game of chess?8. (proyectar) to be on¿qué echan hoy en televisión? what's on television tonight?¿cuántos años me echas? how old do you think I am? -
11 ex-novia
Ex. Benny submitted these pics of his nude ex-girlfriend, posing with her pearls laid across her puss.* * *Ex: Benny submitted these pics of his nude ex-girlfriend, posing with her pearls laid across her puss.
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12 mónada
f.1 little beauty (person).2 lovely thing (cosa).3 antic (gracia).4 babe, attractive young woman, miss, gal.5 monad, atom, simplest substance, ultimate matter.* * *1 (cosa bonita) beauty, lovely thing; (persona) gorgeous person, sweet thing, delight■ ¡este niño es una monada! what a gorgeous baby!■ ¡qué monada de jersey! what a lovely jumper!3 (zalamería) winning ways plural* * *SF1) (=cosa)la casa es una monada — the house is gorgeous o lovely
¡qué monada! — isn't it gorgeous o lovely?
¡qué monada de perrito! — what a cute o lovely little dog!
2) (=chica) pretty girl¡hola, monada! — hello gorgeous o beautiful! *
3) (=tontería)4) [de niño] charming habit, sweet little way6) (=cualidad) silliness, childishness* * *femenino (fam)a) ( cosa bonita)qué monada de vestido! — what a lovely o gorgeous dress!
b) ( persona bonita)su novia es una monada — his girlfriend's gorgeous o a real stunner (colloq)
qué monada de niño! — what a lovely o (colloq) cute kid
c) (RPl) ( persona encantadora) angel (colloq)no hagas monadas — stop monkeying o clowning around (colloq)
* * *= monad, nymphet.Ex. Any such monad can create relations with other monads forming a bipolar unity at a higher level.Ex. The archetypal nymphet is the character Lolita of Vladimir Nabokov's novel.* * *femenino (fam)a) ( cosa bonita)qué monada de vestido! — what a lovely o gorgeous dress!
b) ( persona bonita)su novia es una monada — his girlfriend's gorgeous o a real stunner (colloq)
qué monada de niño! — what a lovely o (colloq) cute kid
c) (RPl) ( persona encantadora) angel (colloq)no hagas monadas — stop monkeying o clowning around (colloq)
* * *= monad, nymphet.Ex: Any such monad can create relations with other monads forming a bipolar unity at a higher level.
Ex: The archetypal nymphet is the character Lolita of Vladimir Nabokov's novel.* * *( fam)A1(cosa bonita): tiene una casa que es una monada she has a lovely o gorgeous house¡qué monada de vestido! what a beautiful o gorgeous o cute dress!2(persona bonita): su novia es una verdadera monada his girlfriend's gorgeous o a real stunner ( colloq)¡qué monada de niño! what a lovely o ( colloq) cute kidoye, monada, hoy te toca fregar los platos que yo lo hice ayer listen buddy ( AmE) o ( BrE) sunshine, it's your turn to do the dishes, I did them yesterday ( colloq)* * *
Multiple Entries:
monada
mónada
monada sustantivo femenino (fam)a) ( cosa bonita):◊ ¡qué mónada de vestido! what a lovely dress!b) ( persona bonita):
¡qué mónada de niño! what a lovely o (colloq) cute kid
monada f fam (bonito, gracioso) cute, lovely person o thing: los niños hacían unas monadas sobre el escenario, the children gave an enchanting performance on stage
mónada f Fil monad
' mónada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
monada
- monería
English:
cute
* * *monada nfFam¡qué monada de bebé! what a lovely baby!;su mujer es una monada his wife's gorgeous;¿bailas, monada? hey gorgeous, do you want to dance? o Br do you fancy a dance?ese sombrero es una monada that's a lovely hat* * *f:su hija es una monada her daughter is lovely;¡qué monada! how lovely! -
13 reñido
adj.on bad terms, at variance, close-run, ding-dong.past part.past participle of spanish verb: reñir.* * *1→ link=reñir reñir► adjetivo1 (enemistado) on bad terms, at odds2 (de rivalidad) bitter, tough, hard-fought3 (incompatible) incompatible* * *ADJ1) [batalla, concurso] hard-fought, closeun partido reñido — a hard-fought o close game
2) (=enfadado)estar reñido con algn — to have fallen out with sb, be on bad terms with sb
está reñido con su familia — he has fallen out with his family, he is on bad terms with his family
3) (=en contradicción)estar reñido con algo: está reñido con el principio de igualdad — it goes against o is contrary to the principle of equality
* * *- da adjetivo1) <partido/batalla> hard-fought, tough2)a) [ESTAR] ( peleado)reñido CON alguien: está reñido con su novia — he has fallen out with his girlfriend (colloq)
b) ( en contradicción) [estar]reñido CON algo — < con principios> against something
un espectáculo reñido con la moral tradicional — a show (which is) at odds with conventional moral standards
* * *= keen [keener -comp., keenest -sup.].Ex. Formal logic used to be a keen instrument in the hands of the teacher in his trying of students' souls.* * *- da adjetivo1) <partido/batalla> hard-fought, tough2)a) [ESTAR] ( peleado)reñido CON alguien: está reñido con su novia — he has fallen out with his girlfriend (colloq)
b) ( en contradicción) [estar]reñido CON algo — < con principios> against something
un espectáculo reñido con la moral tradicional — a show (which is) at odds with conventional moral standards
* * *= keen [keener -comp., keenest -sup.].Ex: Formal logic used to be a keen instrument in the hands of the teacher in his trying of students' souls.
* * *reñido -daA ‹partido/batalla› hard-fought, toughen lo más reñido de la lucha at the height of the struggleB1 [ ESTAR] (peleado) reñido CON algn:está reñido con su novia he has fallen out with his girlfriend ( colloq)2 (en contradicción) reñido CON algo:está reñido con mis principios it goes against o it's against o it is at odds with my principlesun espectáculo reñido con la moral tradicional a show which conflicts with o is at odds with conventional moral standardslo bueno no está reñido con lo barato good quality and cheap prices do not have to be mutually exclusive* * *
Del verbo reñir: ( conjugate reñir)
reñido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
reñido
reñir
reñido◊ -da adjetivo
1 ‹partido/batalla› hard-fought, tough
2 [ESTAR]a) ( peleado):
reñir ( conjugate reñir) verbo intransitivo (esp Esp)
( enemistarse) to fall out with sb
verbo transitivo (Esp) ( regañar) to scold, tell … off (colloq)
reñido,-a adjetivo
1 estar reñido, (una cosa con otra) to be incompatible: la humildad está reñida con la soberbia, modesty is incompatible with haughtiness
(una persona con otra) Juan está reñido con Manuel, Juan has fallen out with Manuel
2 (pelea, votación) tough, hard-fought: fue un encuentro muy reñido, it was a tough meeting
reñir
I vi (tener una discusión) to quarrel, argue
(enfadarse, dejar de hablarse) to fall out [con, with]
II verbo transitivo
1 (regañar) to tell off: mamá me riñó por romper el perchero, mum told me off for breaking the hatstand
2 (una batalla) to fight
' reñido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
algo
- reñida
- sangre
English:
close
- closely
- hard-fought
- odds
- keen
* * *reñido, -a adjestán reñidos they've fallen out2. [disputado] [combate, campaña electoral] fierce, hard-fought;[partido, carrera] closela técnica no está reñida con la creatividad good technique is not incompatible with creativity, it is possible to have good technique and be creative at the same time* * *estar reñido con alguien have fallen out with s.o.;estar reñido con algo be contrary to sth* * *reñido, -da adj1) : tough, hard-fought2) : at odds, on bad terms -
14 jaña
* * ** * *(compañera) girlfriend; (chica) girl* * *
jaña sustantivo femenino (AmC fam) ( compañera) girlfriend;
( chica) girl
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15 jebo
- ba masculino, femenino (Ven)a) (arg) ( novio) (m) boyfriend; (f) girlfriend* * *- ba masculino, femenino (Ven)a) (arg) ( novio) (m) boyfriend; (f) girlfriend* * *jebo -bamasculine, feminine( Ven)2* * *
jebo◊ -ba sustantivo masculino, femenino (Ven arg)
(f) girlfriendb)
* * *jebo, -a = jevo -
16 pololear
v.1 to go out (together) (informal). (Chilean Spanish)2 to be going steady.* * *Chile *1. VI1) (=salir) to go outpololear con algn — to be going out with sb, be dating sb *
2) (=coquetear) to flirt ( con with)2. VT1) (=pretender) to court2) (=coquetear con) to flirt with* * *verbo intransitivo (Chi) to have a boyfriend/girlfriend* * *verbo intransitivo (Chi) to have a boyfriend/girlfriend* * *pololear [A1 ]vi( Chi) to have a boyfriend/girlfriend* * *
pololear ( conjugate pololear) verbo intransitivo (Chi) to have a boyfriend/girlfriend;
pololear con algn to go out with sb
* * *pololear viChile Fam to go out (together)* * *v/i Chi be going steady -
17 amigo
adj.friendly, familiar.f. & m.1 friend, comrade, companion, pal.2 buddy, chap, chum, guy.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: amigar.* * *► adjetivo1 (amigable) friendly2 (aficionado) fond (de, of)► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 friend3 (amante) lover\hacerse amigo,-a de to make friends withhacerse amigos,-as to become friendsamigo invisible secret Santa* * *1. (f. - amiga)noun1) friend2) boyfriend / girlfriend2. (f. - amiga)adj.* * *amigo, -a1. SM / F1) friendes una amiga de Sofía — she is a friend of Sofía's o of Sofía
amigo/a de confianza — very close friend, intimate friend
amigo/a del alma — soulmate
amigo/a de lo ajeno — hum thief
amigo/a en la prosperidad — fair-weather friend
amigo/a íntimo/a — very close friend, intimate friend
amigo/a por correspondencia — penfriend
2) (=novio) boyfriend/girlfriend3) [en oración directa]pero, amigo, ya no se puede hacer nada — there's nothing more we can do, my friend
¡amigo! en ese tema ya no entro — hold on, I'm not getting mixed up in that!
2. ADJ1)son muy amigos — they are good o close friends
Gonzalo es muy amigo de Pepe — Gonzalo is a good o close friend of Pepe's o of Pepe
2)no soy muy amigo de las multitudes — I'm not very fond of o keen on crowds
3) [país, fuego] friendly* * *I- ga adjetivoson/se hicieron muy amigos — they are/they became good friends
IIser amigo de algo: es muy amigo de contradecir he's a great one for contradicting people (colloq); no es amiga de fiestas she's not keen on parties; no soy muy amigo de la comida picante — I'm not terribly fond of spicy food
- ga masculino, femenino friendsu amigo del alma — her best friend, her bosom friend
un momento, amigo! — now, just a minute, pal o buddy (AmE) o (BrE) mate! (colloq)
los amigos de lo ajeno — (hum) thieves
* * *= friend, buddy, mate.Ex. Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.Ex. Each volunteer is assigned a staff member ' buddy' for training and supervision.Ex. Equally the housewife happily crossing off her numbers in the bingo hall is just as much at leisure as is her husband painting his pigeon loft and then going for a drink with his mates at the pub.----* amigo de confianza = intimate friend.* amigo del alma = soul brother.* amigo de pasarlo bien = fun-loving.* amigo de verdad = true friend.* amigo íntimo = confidant, intimate friend, intimate, confidante.* amigo invisible = invisible friend, Secret Santa.* amigo por correspondencia = penfriend [pen-friend], pen-pal [penpal].* amigos = cohort.* Amigos de la Biblioteca = Friends of the Library.* amigo secreto = invisible friend.* amigo verdadero = true friend.* buen amigo = good friend.* círculo de amigos = circle of friends.* el perro es el mejor amigo del hombre = a dog is man's best friend.* estar con amigos en la calle pasando el rato sin hacer nada = hang out + on the street.* estar fuera con los amigos = be out with the guys.* fuego amigo = friendly fire.* grupo de amigos = clan of friends.* grupo de amigos y conocidos = social network.* hacer amigos = win + friends.* hacerse amigo de = befriend, chum with, establish + familiarity con.* hacer un amigo = make + friend.* influencia de los amigos = peer influence.* mano amiga = helping hand.* mejor amigo = best friend.* pasar el rato con los amigos = hang out with + Posesivo + friends.* perder un amigo = lose + a friend.* Posesivo + mejor amigo = Posesivo + best friend.* quedarse a dormir en la casa de un amigo = sleepover.* ser amigo de = be buddies with.* ser muy amigo de = be pally with.* viejo amigo = old friend, old buddy.* * *I- ga adjetivoson/se hicieron muy amigos — they are/they became good friends
IIser amigo de algo: es muy amigo de contradecir he's a great one for contradicting people (colloq); no es amiga de fiestas she's not keen on parties; no soy muy amigo de la comida picante — I'm not terribly fond of spicy food
- ga masculino, femenino friendsu amigo del alma — her best friend, her bosom friend
un momento, amigo! — now, just a minute, pal o buddy (AmE) o (BrE) mate! (colloq)
los amigos de lo ajeno — (hum) thieves
* * *= friend, buddy, mate.Ex: Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.
Ex: Each volunteer is assigned a staff member ' buddy' for training and supervision.Ex: Equally the housewife happily crossing off her numbers in the bingo hall is just as much at leisure as is her husband painting his pigeon loft and then going for a drink with his mates at the pub.* amigo de confianza = intimate friend.* amigo del alma = soul brother.* amigo de pasarlo bien = fun-loving.* amigo de verdad = true friend.* amigo íntimo = confidant, intimate friend, intimate, confidante.* amigo invisible = invisible friend, Secret Santa.* amigo por correspondencia = penfriend [pen-friend], pen-pal [penpal].* amigos = cohort.* Amigos de la Biblioteca = Friends of the Library.* amigo secreto = invisible friend.* amigo verdadero = true friend.* buen amigo = good friend.* círculo de amigos = circle of friends.* el perro es el mejor amigo del hombre = a dog is man's best friend.* estar con amigos en la calle pasando el rato sin hacer nada = hang out + on the street.* estar fuera con los amigos = be out with the guys.* fuego amigo = friendly fire.* grupo de amigos = clan of friends.* grupo de amigos y conocidos = social network.* hacer amigos = win + friends.* hacerse amigo de = befriend, chum with, establish + familiarity con.* hacer un amigo = make + friend.* influencia de los amigos = peer influence.* mano amiga = helping hand.* mejor amigo = best friend.* pasar el rato con los amigos = hang out with + Posesivo + friends.* perder un amigo = lose + a friend.* Posesivo + mejor amigo = Posesivo + best friend.* quedarse a dormir en la casa de un amigo = sleepover.* ser amigo de = be buddies with.* ser muy amigo de = be pally with.* viejo amigo = old friend, old buddy.* * *son/se hicieron muy amigos they are/they became good friendses muy amigo mío he's a good o close friend of mineun país amigo a friendly countryun médico amigo me recetó estas pastillas a doctor friend (of mine) prescribed these tablets for meser amigo DE algo:es muy amigo de contradecir he's a great one for contradicting people ( colloq), he loves o he's fond of contradicting peopleno es amiga de fiestas y reuniones sociales she doesn't like going to o she's not keen on parties and social gatheringsno soy muy amigo de la comida picante I'm not a great one for o a great fan of spicy food ( colloq), I'm not terribly fond of o partial to o keen on spicy foodmasculine, femininefriendun amigo mío a friend of minesomos íntimos amigos we're very close friendsuna amiga de la infancia/facultad a childhood/college friendsu amigo del alma her best friend, her bosom friendel perro es el mejor amigo del hombre ( fr hecha); a dog is a man's best friendpregúntale al amigo aquí ask our friend hereno son más que amigos they're just good friendsAmigos del Museo de Bellas Artes Friends of the Museum of Fine Artamigo de lo ajeno ( hum) thieflos amigos de lo ajeno abundan en esta zona this area is full of thieves¡amigo!, eso explica … ah, so that's it, that explains …¡amigo! resultó ser pendenciero el muchachito well, well! the young lad turned out to be a bit of a troublemaker* * *
Del verbo amigar: ( conjugate amigar)
amigo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
amigó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
amigo◊ -ga adjetivo: son/se hicieron muy amigos they are/they became good friends;
hacerse amigo de algn to become friends with sb;
es muy amigo mío he's a close friend of mine;
un país amigo a friendly country;
es muy amigo de contradecir he's a great one for contradicting people (colloq);
no es amiga de las fiestas she's not keen on parties
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
friend;
un amigo mío a friend of mine;
somos íntimos amigos we're very close friends;
¡un momento, amigo! now, just a minute, pal o buddy (AmE) o (BrE) mate! (colloq)
amigo,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino friend: se hicieron amigos durante el verano, they became friends in the summer
mi hija se hizo amiga de un compañero de clase, my daughter made friends with a classmate
somos muy amigos, we are very good friends
un amigo mío, a friend of mine
II adj (aficionado) fond [de, of]: es muy amigo de estar en la terraza por la tarde, he very much enjoys being on the terrace in the afternoon
' amigo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
allegada
- allegado
- amiga
- colega
- como
- compadre
- contacto
- cuate
- disgustarse
- encubrir
- entrañable
- esperar
- incondicional
- maja
- majo
- origen
- pelearse
- proceder
- reconciliarse
- reflotar
- representar
- semblante
- simpática
- simpático
- soporífera
- soporífero
- tilín
- traición
- verdad
- abusar
- acompañado
- alma
- apreciado
- arreglar
- bueno
- cercano
- cita
- común
- confidente
- conservar
- cuyo
- de
- extrañar
- hacer
- íntimo
- llamar
- malo
- nuestro
- pata
- por
English:
audition
- be
- befriend
- best
- bosom
- boyfriend
- bring along
- bud
- bust up
- chum
- disclose
- dude
- foe
- fraternity
- friend
- friendly
- hers
- his
- hit
- introduce
- lifelong
- locate
- lover
- man
- mate
- mine
- mutual
- nudge
- of
- old
- pal
- pally
- penfriend
- personal
- provoke
- soulmate
- sport
- stick by
- through
- true
- buddy
- life
- look
- loyal
- off
- ours
- pen pal
- some
- theirs
- way
* * *amigo, -a♦ adj1. [no enemigo] friendly;México y otros países amigos Mexico and other friendly nations;un pintor amigo me lo regaló a painter friend of mine gave it to me;se han hecho muy amigos they've become good friends o very friendlyes amigo de la verdad he's someone who values the truth;no soy amigo de madrugar I don't like getting up early;es amigo de salir todas las noches he's a great one for going out every night♦ nm,f1. [persona] friend;un amigo íntimo a close friend;un amigo del colegio a schoolfriend;es un amigo de mis padres he's a friend of my parents;hacerse amigo de to make friends withFam Hum los amigos de lo ajeno the light-fingered;amigo por correspondencia pen friend o pal;amigo invisible = form of gift-giving (for example at office Christmas parties or in a large family) where each person anonymously buys a present for another;Amigos de la Tierra Friends of the Earthlo que el amigo quiere es un vaso de whisky what our friend here wants is a glass of whisky♦ interj¡amigo, eso es otra cuestión! that's another matter, my friend!* * *I adj friendly;ser amigo de algo be fond of sth;no soy amigo de esquiar I’m not a big skier, I’m not fond of skiing;hacerse amigos make friends;somos muy amigos we’re very close, we’re very good friends;amigo de la naturaleza nature lover* * *amigo, -ga adj: friendly, closeamigo, -ga n: friend* * *amigo2 n friend -
18 chica
f.1 girl (joven).mira, chica, haz lo que quieras look, dear o darling, you can do what you wantchica de alterne = girl who works in bars on a commission basis, encouraging customers to drink, B-girl (United States)2 maid (criada).3 sweetheart, girlfriend, steady girlfriend.Es ella tu chica? Is she your girlfriend?* * *1 (muchacha) girl2 (criada) maid* * *1. f., (m. - chico) 2. f., (m. - chico)* * *SF1) (=criada) maid, servant2)chica de alterne — bar-girl, bar-room hostess
* * ** * *= girl, girlie, chick, gal, wench, lass, lassie.Ex. The article 'Why girls flock to Sweet Valley High' investigates the appeal to girls of adolescent romances and what, if anything, could be done to broaden the reading habits of such fans of formula fiction.Ex. The article ' Girlies on the warpath' argues that despite institutional resistance, good antisexist work is happening in teacher education.Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex. Summer time clothes are much more revealing, and every gal could use a little help looking her best.Ex. He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.Ex. This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex. Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.----* chica desinhibida = party girl.* chica liberal = flapper.* * ** * *= girl, girlie, chick, gal, wench, lass, lassie.Ex: The article 'Why girls flock to Sweet Valley High' investigates the appeal to girls of adolescent romances and what, if anything, could be done to broaden the reading habits of such fans of formula fiction.
Ex: The article ' Girlies on the warpath' argues that despite institutional resistance, good antisexist work is happening in teacher education.Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex: Summer time clothes are much more revealing, and every gal could use a little help looking her best.Ex: He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.Ex: This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex: Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.* chica desinhibida = party girl.* chica liberal = flapper.* * *( fam)Compuestos:hostesschorus girlmaid* * *
chica sustantivo femenino (fam) maid;
ver tb◊ chico
chico,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino (muchacho) boy, lad
(muchacha) girl
II adjetivo small, little
' chica' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chaval
- chavala
- embalarse
- fotográfica
- fotográfico
- hombruna
- hombruno
- metamorfosis
- portento
- recogepelotas
- tan
- área
- atención
- color
- coqueta
- de
- femenino
- guapetón
- jaña
- letra
- pantalla
- quien
- rico
- sobar
- tanto
- trastornar
- ve
English:
below
- chick
- far
- girl
- go out
- gorgeous
- homely
- hostess
- intently
- niece
- prompt
- sort
- whom
- woman
- fine
- float
- petty cash
- pinup
- small
- young
* * *chica nf1. [criada] maidchica de alterne = girl who works in bars on a commission basis, encouraging customers to drink, US B-girl* * *f girl* * ** * *chica n1. (en general) girl -
19 costilla
f.1 rib.2 cutlet (cooking).costillas de cerdo pork chops3 better half (informal) (cónyuge).* * *1 ANATOMÍA rib2 COCINA cutlet\medirle las costillas a alguien to give somebody a good hiding* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Anat) rib2) (Culin) spareribcostilla de cerdo — pork chop, pork cutlet
3) *4) * (=mujer) wife, better half ** * *1) (Anat) rib2) (AmS) ( chuleta - de vaca) T-bone steak; (- de cerdo, cordero) chop3) (Náut) rib4)a) (fam & hum) ( cónyuge) better half (colloq & hum)b) (Per fam) ( novia) girlfriend* * *= rib.Ex. Elaine poked at the ribs sticking up so oddly above the otherwise flattened skeleton.* * *1) (Anat) rib2) (AmS) ( chuleta - de vaca) T-bone steak; (- de cerdo, cordero) chop3) (Náut) rib4)a) (fam & hum) ( cónyuge) better half (colloq & hum)b) (Per fam) ( novia) girlfriend* * *= rib.Ex: Elaine poked at the ribs sticking up so oddly above the otherwise flattened skeleton.
* * *A ( Anat) ribhacer algo a costillas de algn: le encanta reírse a costillas de los demás he loves to have a laugh at other people's expensese han hecho ricos a costillas de nuestro trabajo they've become rich through our hard workCompuestos:false ribfloating ribBC ( Náut) ribD* * *
costilla sustantivo femeninoa) (Anat) rib
(— de cerdo, cordero) chop
costilla sustantivo femenino
1 Anat rib
costilla flotante, spare rib
2 Culin cutlet
3 fam hum wife, better half
' costilla' also found in these entries:
English:
crack
- fracture
- rib
- chop
- pork
* * *costilla nf1. [de persona, animal] ribcostilla falsa false rib;costilla flotante floating rib;costilla verdadera true rib3. [de cerdo] chop;RP [de vaca] T-bone steak;costillas de cerdo pork chops5. Náut ribsiempre se divierten a costilla mío they always have fun at my expense;aún vive a costilla de sus padres he still lives off his parents* * *f1 ANAT rib;medirle a alguien las costillas beat s.o.2 GASTR sparerib* * *costilla nf1) : rib2) : chop, cutlet* * *costilla n rib -
20 largar
v.1 to give (informal) (dar, decir).le largué una bofetada I gave him a smack2 to pay out (rope).3 to yack (away) (informal) (hablar). (peninsular Spanish)Ellas largan en la tarde They yack in the afternoon.4 to deliver.Ellos largan un golpe They deliver a blow.5 to let out, to pay out.El marinero larga la cuerda The sailor lets out the rope.6 to start.El equipo largó The team started.7 to throw, to cast, to toss, to fling.* * *2 familiar (despedir) to sack, fire, give the push■ si la presionan un poco más lo largará todo if they push her a bit more she'll tell them everything■ me largo I'm off, US I'm out of here\largar amarras to cast off¡lárgate! familiar get lost!, clear off!, get out!* * *1. VT1) ** (=dar)a) [+ discurso, regañina] to give; [+ exclamación, suspiro] to let outnos largó un rollo interminable sobre los viejos tiempos — he gave us a never-ending spiel about the old days *, he rabbited on forever about the old days *
no sabe hablar sin largar insultos — he can't open his mouth without letting fly o without insulting someone
b) [+ dinero] to givec) [+ golpe, mordisco] to giveme largó un puñetazo en la boca — he punched me in the mouth, he gave me a punch in the mouth
2) ** (=expulsar) [+ empleado] to kick out **, give the boot **; [+ alumno, huésped] to kick out **, chuck out **3) ** (=endilgar)largar a algn — [+ tarea, trabajo] to dump on sb *, foist (off) on sb; [+ animal, niño] to dump on sb *
siempre nos larga lo que ella no quiere hacer — she always dumps * o foists (off) what she doesn't want to do herself on us
4) ** (=deshacerse de) [+ novio, marido] to ditch *, dump *5) (Náut) [+ bandera, vela] to unfurl; [+ barca] to put out; [+ cuerda] (=soltar) to let out, pay out; (=aflojar) to loosen, slacken7) Cono Sur, Méx (Dep) to start2. VI **1) Esp (=hablar) to go on *, rabbit on *hay que ver lo que largas — you don't half go on o rabbit on *
2) (=revelar un secreto) to spill the beans *venga, larga — come on, spill the beans *
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Náut) <amarras/cabo> to let out, pay outb) (RPl) (soltar, dejar caer) to let... go2) <discurso/sermón> to give; <palabrota/insulto> to let fly3) (fam) ( endilgar) to dump (colloq)4) (fam) ( despedir) to fire, to give... the boot (colloq)la novia lo largó — (RPl) his girlfriend ditched him
5) (fam) ( de la cárcel) to let... out2.largar vi (Andes) (Dep, Equ) to start3.largarse v prona) (fam) ( irse) to beat it (colloq)yo me largo! — I'm taking off! (AmE), I'm off! (BrE) (colloq)
b) (CS fam) ( empezar) to start, get going (colloq)largarse a + inf — to start to + inf, to start -ing
* * *= shoot + Posesivo + mouth off, shoot off + at the mouth, turf out, fire off.Ex. She's just always shooting her mouth off and sticking her foot in it.Ex. Perry has a lingering problem of shooting off at the mouth first, and asking questions later.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. Incredible though it may seem, the youngster didn't fire off a volley of cheerful curses, but silently obeyed.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Náut) <amarras/cabo> to let out, pay outb) (RPl) (soltar, dejar caer) to let... go2) <discurso/sermón> to give; <palabrota/insulto> to let fly3) (fam) ( endilgar) to dump (colloq)4) (fam) ( despedir) to fire, to give... the boot (colloq)la novia lo largó — (RPl) his girlfriend ditched him
5) (fam) ( de la cárcel) to let... out2.largar vi (Andes) (Dep, Equ) to start3.largarse v prona) (fam) ( irse) to beat it (colloq)yo me largo! — I'm taking off! (AmE), I'm off! (BrE) (colloq)
b) (CS fam) ( empezar) to start, get going (colloq)largarse a + inf — to start to + inf, to start -ing
* * *= shoot + Posesivo + mouth off, shoot off + at the mouth, turf out, fire off.Ex: She's just always shooting her mouth off and sticking her foot in it.
Ex: Perry has a lingering problem of shooting off at the mouth first, and asking questions later.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: Incredible though it may seem, the youngster didn't fire off a volley of cheerful curses, but silently obeyed.* * *largar [A3 ]vtA1 ( Náut) ‹amarras/cabo› to let out, pay out2 ( RPl) (soltar, dejar caer) to let … gove largando el peso de a poco let it down slowlyBde repente le largó que se iba mañana he suddenly came out with the news that he was leaving the next dayno me largó ni un peso he didn't give me a penny2 ( RPl) ‹olor› to give offsiempre le larga los niños a la madre she's always dumping the kids on her motherE ( fam) (de la cárcel) to let … outF (CS, Méx) ( Dep)1 ‹pelota› to throw2 ‹carrera› to start■ largarvi¡largaron! they're off!■ largarse¡lárgate! beat it!, clear off!larguémonos antes de que venga la policía let's get out of here before the police arriveesto se pone feo, yo me largo I don't like the look of this, I'm taking off ( AmE) o ( BrE) I'm off ( colloq)se largó a la pileta de cabeza she dived (headfirst) into the pool3está a punto de hablar, cualquier día se larga she's almost talking, she'll start any day nowlargarse A + INF to start to + INF, to start -INGse largó a llover it started to rain, it started rainingya se largó a caminar he has already started to walk o started walking* * *
largar ( conjugate largar) verbo transitivo
1
b) (RPl) (soltar, dejar caer) to let … go
2 ‹discurso/sermón› to give;
‹palabrota/insulto› to let fly
3 (fam) ( despedir) to fire, to give … the boot (colloq);
‹ novio› to ditch
4 (CS, Méx) (Dep) ‹ pelota› to throw;
‹ carrera› to start
largarse verbo pronominala) (fam) ( irse) to beat it (colloq);◊ ¡yo me largo! I'm taking off! (AmE), I'm off! (BrE) (colloq)
largarse a hacer algo to start to do sth, to start doing sth
largar verbo transitivo
1 familiar to give
2 fam (expulsar, despedir) to sack
' largar' also found in these entries:
English:
chuck
- dump
- give
- start
* * *♦ vtle largué un bofetón I smacked him, I gave him a smack;me largó una patada she kicked me, she gave me a kickme largó que no era asunto mío he snapped that it was none of my business;le preguntamos sobre la decisión final pero no quiso largar nada we asked her if a final decision had been taken, but she wasn't giving anything away3. [cuerda] to pay out;largar amarras to cast off;largar el ancla to drop anchor4. [soltar] [persona] to release, to let go;largaron a los prisioneros they released the prisoners5. [despedir] to fire;largar a un criado to fire a servant6. RP [olor] to give off♦ vi¡ya largaron! and they're off!* * *v/t drive away; persona get rid of;largar un discurso fam make a speech* * *largar {52} vt1) soltar: to let loose, to release2) aflojar: to loosen, to slacken
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Girlfriend — is a term that can refer to either a female partner in a non marital romantic relationship or a female non intimate friend.cite web last = Lowe first =Janet authorlink = coauthors = Beverly Guy Sheftall title=Oprah Winfrey Speaks: Insights from… … Wikipedia
Girlfriend (canción de 'N Sync) — «Girlfriend» Sencillo de N Sync del álbum Celebrity Publicación 26 de febrero, 2002 Formato CD single Grabación 2001 Género(s) pop/dance … Wikipedia Español
Girlfriend (Alicia-Keys-Lied) — Girlfriend Alicia Keys Veröffentlichung 25. November 2002 (Vereinigtes Königreich) Länge 3:34 (Album Version) 3:27 (KrucialKeys Sista Girl Mix) Genre(s) R&am … Deutsch Wikipedia
Girlfriend (chanson d'Alicia Keys) — Girlfriend Single par Alicia Keys extrait de l’album Songs in A Minor Sortie 25 novembre 2002 … Wikipédia en Français
Girlfriend in a Coma — «Girlfriend in a Coma» Sencillo de The Smiths del álbum Strangeways, Here We Come Lado B Work Is a Four Letter Word» «I Keep Mine Hidden Publicación 10 de agosto de 1987 Formato … Wikipedia Español
Girlfriend — (engl.: Freundin) bezeichnet eine australische Mädchenband, siehe Girlfriend (Band). ein Album von Matthew Sweet, siehe Girlfriend (Album). ein australisches Jugendmagazin für Mädchen, siehe Girlfriend (Magazin). Außerdem gibt es unter anderen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Girlfriend (single) — Girlfriend Single par Michael Jackson extrait de l’album Off the Wall Sortie {{ juillet 1980 }} Enregistrement 4 décembre 1978 au 3 juin 1979 … Wikipédia en Français
Girlfriend Experience — est un film américain réalisé par Steven Soderbergh en 2009 avec l actrice pornographique Sasha Grey[1],[2] ; mais le film, relativement pudique, ne montre aucun acte sexuel. Le film a été tourné à New York avec une caméra RedOne,… … Wikipédia en Français
Girlfriend Of Steel — Разработчик Gainax Network Systems Издатель … Википедия