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2 ginger
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1. noun(a hot-tasting root which is used as a spice.) jengibre
2. adjective1) (flavoured with ginger.) de jengibre2) (reddish-brown in colour: a ginger cat.) rojo, pelirrojo, bermejo•- ginger beer
- gingerbread
ginger1 adj pelirrojoginger2 n jengibretr['ʤɪnʤəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (spice) jengibre nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLginger ale ginger ale nombre masculinoginger ['ʤɪnʤər] n: jengibre mn.• jengibre s.m.
I 'dʒɪndʒər, 'dʒɪndʒə(r)mass noun1) ( Culin) jengibre m2) ( color) rojo m anaranjado
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['dʒɪndʒǝ(r)]1.2.ADJ [hair] rojo; [cat] de color melado3.CPDginger ale, ginger beer N — gaseosa f de jengibre
ginger cake N — torta f de jengibre
ginger group N — (Brit) grupo m de activistas, grupo m de presión
ginger nut, ginger snap N — galleta f de jengibre
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I ['dʒɪndʒər, 'dʒɪndʒə(r)]mass noun1) ( Culin) jengibre m2) ( color) rojo m anaranjado
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3 pair
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1. noun1) (a set of two of the same thing which are (intended to be) used etc together: a pair of shoes/gloves.) par2) (a single thing made up of two parts: a pair of scissors; a pair of pants.) par3) (two people, animals etc, often one of either sex, who are thought of together for some reason: a pair of giant pandas; John and James are the guilty pair.) pareja
2. verb(to make into a pair: She was paired with my brother in the tennis match.) formar pareja con; emparejarpair n1. par2. parejatr[peəSMALLr/SMALL]■ I've only got one pair of hands! ¡sólo tengo dos manos!2 (of people, animals) pareja■ shut up, the pair of you! ¡callaos, vosotros dos!1 (animals) aparearse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin pairs de dos en dosa pair of knickers unas bragasa pair of pants (men's) unos calzoncillosa pair of pyjamas un pijamaa pair of scissors unas tijerasa pair of tights un panty, unos pantysa pair of trousers unos pantalonespair ['pær] vt: emparejar, poner en parejaspair vi: emparejarsepair n: par m (de objetos), pareja f (de personas o animales)a pair of scissors: unas tijerasn.• par (Pareja) s.m.• pareja s.f.• yunta s.f.v.• aparear v.• emparejar v.• igualar v.• parear v.per, peə(r)
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1)a) (of shoes, socks, gloves) par ma pair of trousers — unos pantalones, un par de pantalones
a pair of glasses — unas gafas, unos lentes or anteojos (AmL)
b) ( in cards) pareja f, par m2) ( couple) pareja fthe seats were arranged in pairs — los asientos estaban colocados de dos en dos or (AmL tb) de a dos
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transitive verb \<\<objects\>\> emparejar, formar pares con
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vi ( Zool) aparearsePhrasal Verbs:- pair off- pair up[pɛǝ(r)]1. N1) (=set) [of gloves, shoes, socks etc] par m•
a pair of scissors — unas tijeras, un par de tijeras•
a pair of trousers — un pantalón, unos pantalones, un par de pantalones2) (=group of 2 things) pareja fheel I, 1., 1)•
to arrange in pairs — [+ glasses, chairs] colocar de dos en dos; [+ related words, pictures] colocar en parejas3) [of people] (=group of 2) par m; (=couple) pareja fget out of my sight, the pair of you! — ¡fuera de mi vista, los dos!
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the happy pair — la feliz pareja, los novios•
to do sth in pairs — hacer algo en parejas or de dos en dos•
those two make a right pair! — ¡vaya par!, ¡vaya pareja!•
they make an unlikely pair — forman una insólita pareja, hacen or forman una extraña pareja4) [of animals, birds] pareja f•
a carriage and pair — un carruaje con dos caballos, un landó con dos caballos5) (=counterpart)a) (gen) pareja f•
can I try on the pair to this please? — ¿puedo probarme la pareja, por favor?b) (Brit) (Parl) uno de los dos miembros de partidos opuestos que se ponen de acuerdo para ausentarse de una votación y, de esa forma, anularse mutuamente6) (Sport)pairs dobles mpl2. VT1) (Zool) aparear2) (=put together) [+ socks, gloves] emparejarlong skirts paired with knitted jackets — faldas fpl largas a juego or haciendo juego con rebecas de punto
ginger biscuits are delicious paired with glasses of lemonade — las galletas de jengibre están buenísimas acompañadas de vasos de limonada
to pair sb with sb: trainees will be paired with experienced managers — a los aprendices se les pondrá formando pareja con gerentes con experiencia
I was paired with Henry in the general knowledge competition — me pusieron formando pareja con or de compañero de Henry en el concurso de cultura general
3. VIwhen a Y chromosome pairs with an X chromosome — cuando el cromosoma Y forma pareja con el cromosoma X
beer pairs well with many New Zealand dishes — la cerveza acompaña bien a muchos platos de Nueva Zelanda
4.CPDpair bonding N — unión f de pareja, emparejamiento m
- pair off- pair up* * *[per, peə(r)]
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1)a) (of shoes, socks, gloves) par ma pair of trousers — unos pantalones, un par de pantalones
a pair of glasses — unas gafas, unos lentes or anteojos (AmL)
b) ( in cards) pareja f, par m2) ( couple) pareja fthe seats were arranged in pairs — los asientos estaban colocados de dos en dos or (AmL tb) de a dos
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transitive verb \<\<objects\>\> emparejar, formar pares con
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vi ( Zool) aparearsePhrasal Verbs:- pair off- pair up
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