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1 gold braid
s.entorchado, alfardilla, galón de oro. -
2 braid
breid
1. verb(to wind together (especially strands of hair).) trenzar
2. noun(threads twisted together and used as decoration on uniforms etc: gold braid on the admiral's uniform.) galóntr[breɪd]1 (on clothing) galón nombre masculino2 (plait) trenza1 (clothing) galonear2 (plait hair) trenzarbraid ['breɪd] vt: trenzarbraid n: trenza fn.• galón (Textil) s.m.• trencilla s.f.• trenza s.f.• trenzado s.m.v.• trenzar v.
I breɪda) c ( of hair) (esp AmE) trenza fb) u ( Tex) galón m
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transitive verb trenzar*[breɪd]1. N1) (on dress, uniform) galón m(gold) braid — galón m de oro
2) (esp US) [of hair] trenza f2.VT (esp US) [+ hair] trenzar, hacer trenzas en; [+ material] galonear* * *
I [breɪd]a) c ( of hair) (esp AmE) trenza fb) u ( Tex) galón m
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transitive verb trenzar* -
3 gold
ɡould1) (an element, a precious yellow metal used for making jewellery etc: This watch is made of gold; (also adjective) a gold watch.) oro2) (coins, jewellery etc made of gold.) oro3) (the colour of the metal: the shades of brown and gold of autumn leaves; (also adjective) a gold carpet.) oro; dorado•- golden- goldfish
- gold-leaf
- gold medal
- gold-mine
- gold-rush
- goldsmith
- as good as gold
- golden opportunity
gold1 adj1. de oro2. doradogold2 n orotr[gəʊld]1 (metal) oro1 (colour) dorado,-a2 (made of gold) de oro\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLall that glitters is not gold no es oro todo lo que reluceto be worth its weight in gold valer su peso en orogold disc disco de orogold leaf pan nombre masculino de orogold medal medalla de orogold mine mina de orogold rush fiebre nombre femenino del oroblack gold (oil) oro negrowhite gold oro blancogold ['go:ld] n: oro madj.• de oro adj.• dorado, -a adj.• oro (Química) adj.• áureo, -a adj.n.• oro s.m.gəʊld1)a) u oro m; ( money) (monedas fpl de) oro mas good as gold: they've been as good as gold se han portado muy bien or como unos santos; to strike gold dar* con una mina de oro; all that glitters o glisters is not gold — no es oro todo lo que reluce, no todo lo que brilla es oro; (before n) <ring, medal> de oro
b) c u ( medal) (colloq) medalla f de oro2) u ( color) dorado m, color m (de) oro[ɡǝʊld]1. N1) (=metal, commodity, currency) oro m24-carat gold — oro m de 24 quilates
pure gold — (lit) oro m puro
she's pure gold — (fig) es una joya, vale su peso en oro
glitter, good 1., 9), heart 1., 2), strike 2., 6), weightsolid gold — oro m macizo
2) (=colour) dorado m3) (=gold medal) medalla f de oro2. ADJ3.CPDgold braid N — galón m de oro
the Gold Coast N — (Hist) la Costa de Oro
gold digger N — (lit) buscador(a) m / f de oro; (fig) cazafortunas mf inv
gold disc N — (Mus) disco m de oro
gold fever N — fiebre f del oro
gold filling N — empaste m de oro
gold market N — mercado m del oro
gold medal N — (Sport) medalla f de oro
gold medallist N — medallero(-a) m / f de oro
gold mine N — (lit, fig) mina f de oro
gold miner N — minero m de oro
gold mining N — minería f de oro
gold plate N — (=tableware) vajilla f de oro; (=covering) baño m de oro
gold record N — disco m de oro
gold reserves N — reservas fpl de oro
gold standard N — patrón m oro
to come off or leave the gold standard — abandonar el patrón de oro
* * *[gəʊld]1)a) u oro m; ( money) (monedas fpl de) oro mas good as gold: they've been as good as gold se han portado muy bien or como unos santos; to strike gold dar* con una mina de oro; all that glitters o glisters is not gold — no es oro todo lo que reluce, no todo lo que brilla es oro; (before n) <ring, medal> de oro
b) c u ( medal) (colloq) medalla f de oro2) u ( color) dorado m, color m (de) oro -
4 embellish
im'beliʃ1) (to increase the interest of (a story etc) by adding (untrue) details: The soldier embellished the story of his escape.) adornar2) (to make beautiful with ornaments etc: uniform embellished with gold braid.) embellecer, adornar•tr[ɪm'belɪʃ]1 (adorn) adornar, embellecer2 figurative use (add details) adornarembellish [ɪm'bɛlɪʃ, ɛm-] vt: adornar, embellecerv.• acicalar v.• adornar v.• afeitar v.• alindar v.• decorar v.• embellecer v.• esmaltar v.• exornar v.• guarnecer v.• hermosear v.ɪm'belɪʃtransitive verb adornar[ɪm'belɪʃ]VT (=decorate) embellecer ( with con); (fig) [+ story, truth] adornar ( with con)* * *[ɪm'belɪʃ]transitive verb adornar
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