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1 grillo
m.1 cricket (insect).2 petty politician.* * *1 ZOOLOGÍA cricket\andar a grillos familiar to potter about————————1 (tallo) sprout* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=insecto) cricketgrillo cebollero, grillo real — mole cricket
2) (Bot) (=brote) shoot, sprout* * *1) (Zool) cricket2) grillos masculino plural ( de los presos) fetters (pl), shackles (pl)* * *----* jaula de grillos = madhouse.* * *1) (Zool) cricket2) grillos masculino plural ( de los presos) fetters (pl), shackles (pl)* * ** jaula de grillos = madhouse.* * *cricketmasculine, feminine* * *
Del verbo grillarse: ( conjugate grillarse)
me grillo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
se grilló es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
grillo sustantivo masculino
1 (Zool) cricket
2
grillo,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino Zool cricket
♦ Locuciones: estar como un grillo, to be mad as a hatter
' grillo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
grilla
- cantar
English:
cricket
* * *grillo nm1. [insecto] cricketgrillo cebollero mole cricket;grillo real mole cricket;grillo topo mole cricket2.grillos [grilletes] shackles* * *m1 ZO cricket2:grillos pl shackles, fetters* * *grillo nm1) : cricket2) grillos nmpl: fetters, shackles* * * -
2 grillo cebollino
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3 grillo real
• mole cricket -
4 grillo talpa
• mole cricket -
5 grillo cebollero
m.mole cricket. -
6 grillo cebollino
m.mole cricket. -
7 grillo real
m.mole cricket. -
8 grillo talpa
m.mole cricket. -
9 grillo topo
m.mole cricket. -
10 estar feliz como un grillo
• be jumping happy• be merry as a cricketDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > estar feliz como un grillo
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11 memoria de grillo
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12 cantar
m.1 poem (literature).eso es otro cantar that's another story2 song, lay.Su cantar era muy original His song was very original.v.1 to sing.Elsa canta canciones de cuna Elsa sings lullabies.Elsa canta en la ducha Elsa sings in the shower.2 to sing (persona, ave).3 to call (out).4 to talk (informal) (confesar).5 to stink (informal) (apestar). (peninsular Spanish)le cantan los pies he has smelly feet6 to stick out like a sore thumb (informal). (peninsular Spanish)7 to sing to.María le canta al bebé Mary sings to the baby.* * *1 to sing4 (en juegos de naipes) to call■ el hombre cantó todo lo que sabía sobre el asesinato a la policía the man told the police everything he knew about the murder1 to sing2 (pájaros) to sing, chirp; (insectos) to chirp3 familiar (confesar) to spill the beans, talk, confess4 familiar (oler mal) to stink1 song\cantar como una almeja familiar to stick out like a sore thumbcantarlas claras familiar to tell somebody straightcantarle a alguien las cuarenta familiar to give somebody a piece of one's mindcantarle a alguien las verdades figurado to give somebody a piece of one's minden menos que canta un gallo familiar in a flash, before you could say Jack Robinson¡eso es otro cantar! familiar that's a totally different thing, that's a different kettle of fishser coser y cantar familiar to be as easy as pie, be child's playcantar de gesta chanson de gesteCantar de los Cantares Song of Songs, Song of Solomon* * *verb* * *1. VI1) (Mús) to singen esa región hablan cantando — (fig) they talk in a singsong way in that region
voz 2), b)los monjes cantaban en la abadía — the monks chanted o sang in the abbey
2) [pájaro] to sing; [gallo] to crow; [cigarra, grillo] to chirp3) liter (=alabar) to sing of, sing the praises oflos poetas que le cantan a la mar — the poets who sing of o sing the praises of the sea
4) ** (=revelar) to spill the beans *; [a la policía] to squeal *5) ** (=oler mal) to stink *, reekte cantan los pies — your feet really stink * o reek
2. VT1) [+ canción] to sing; [+ mantra, canto gregoriano] to chant; [+ misa] to sing, say; [+ número de lotería] to call out- cantar a algn las cuarentasu madre le cantó las cuarenta cuando llegó a casa — his mother gave him a piece of her mind when he got home *
cantar victoria —
es muy pronto para cantar victoria, la crisis política continúa — it is too early to claim victory, the political crisis continues
- creo que ya está solucionado -no cantes victoria — "I think it's sorted out" - "don't speak too soon" o "don't count your chickens (before they're hatched)"
2) liter [+ mérito, belleza] to praise, eulogize3) (=revelar) to confess3. SM1) (=canción) song; (Rel) chant2) (Literat)gallo I, 1)cantar de gesta — chanson de geste, epic poem
* * *I 1.verbo transitivo1)a) < canción> to singcantárselas claras a alguien — (fam)
se las canté claras — I gave it to her o told her straight (colloq)
b) ( en béisbol) to call2) (liter) ( ensalzar) to sing the praises of, extol the virtues of3) (RPl fam) ( pedirse)2.canto la cama de arriba — bags I o bags the top bunk (colloq)
cantar vi1)a) (Mús) to sing2)a) (fam) ( confesar) to talk (colloq)b) (Jueg) to declarec) (anunciar, pregonar)3) (Esp fam) ( apestar) to stink (colloq)IImasculino poem ( gen set to music)eso es otro cantar! — that's another matter, that's a different kettle of fish
* * *= chant, sing.Ex. Finally, add the mass confusion wrought by the sudden appearance of a new technology in the library, with its practitioners chanting acronymic prayers, seemingly derived from a mushroom ritual.Ex. It is hoped that by the year 2000 there will not be a chorus of unemployed librarians singing 'Where have all the libraries gone?'.----* cantar a grito pelado = belt out.* cantar a pleno pulmón = belt out.* cantar las alabanzas = sing + Posesivo + praises.* cantarlas claras = call + a spade a spade.* cantar victoria = claim + victory, speak too soon.* cantar victoria antes de tiempo = speak too soon.* coser y cantar = plain sailing, walkover.* no cantes victoria antes de tiempo = don't count your chickens before they are hatched.* ser otro cantar = be a different kettle of fish.* tan fácil como coser y cantar = as simple as ABC.* * *I 1.verbo transitivo1)a) < canción> to singcantárselas claras a alguien — (fam)
se las canté claras — I gave it to her o told her straight (colloq)
b) ( en béisbol) to call2) (liter) ( ensalzar) to sing the praises of, extol the virtues of3) (RPl fam) ( pedirse)2.canto la cama de arriba — bags I o bags the top bunk (colloq)
cantar vi1)a) (Mús) to sing2)a) (fam) ( confesar) to talk (colloq)b) (Jueg) to declarec) (anunciar, pregonar)3) (Esp fam) ( apestar) to stink (colloq)IImasculino poem ( gen set to music)eso es otro cantar! — that's another matter, that's a different kettle of fish
* * *= chant, sing.Ex: Finally, add the mass confusion wrought by the sudden appearance of a new technology in the library, with its practitioners chanting acronymic prayers, seemingly derived from a mushroom ritual.
Ex: It is hoped that by the year 2000 there will not be a chorus of unemployed librarians singing 'Where have all the libraries gone?'.* cantar a grito pelado = belt out.* cantar a pleno pulmón = belt out.* cantar las alabanzas = sing + Posesivo + praises.* cantarlas claras = call + a spade a spade.* cantar victoria = claim + victory, speak too soon.* cantar victoria antes de tiempo = speak too soon.* coser y cantar = plain sailing, walkover.* no cantes victoria antes de tiempo = don't count your chickens before they are hatched.* ser otro cantar = be a different kettle of fish.* tan fácil como coser y cantar = as simple as ABC.* * *vtA1 ‹canción› to sing2(anunciar, pregonar): los niños cantaban las tablas de multiplicar the children were reciting o chanting their times tablescántame las cifras read o shout the figures out to me ( colloq)3 (en béisbol) to callB ( liter) (ensalzar) to sing the praises of, extol the virtues ofel tan cantado mar the oft-praised sea ( liter)C ( fam) (delatar, descubrir) to give away¿te dejó plantada? — te lo canté he stood you up? — what did I tell you? o I warned youel Cantar de los Cantares the Song of Songs o of Solomonel Cantar del Mío Cid the ballad of El Cidcantárselas claras a algn ( fam): se las canté claras I gave it to her o told her straight ( colloq)E■ cantarviA1 ( Mús) to singhabla cantando she has a singsong voice o a lilt in her voice3 «agua/fuente» to babbleB2 ( Jueg) to declare3(anunciar, pregonar): canta, que yo anoto read it out, I'll write it downlas cifras cantan por sí solas the figures speak for themselvespoem ( gen set to music)¡eso es otro cantar! that's another o a different matter, that's a different kettle of fishCompuesto:chanson de geste* * *
cantar ( conjugate cantar) verbo transitivo ‹ canción› to sing
verbo intransitivo
1a) (Mús) to sing
[ gallo] to crow;
[cigarra/grillo] to chirp, chirrup
2 (fam) ( confesar) to talk (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino
poem ( gen set to music)
cantar 1 verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 Mús to sing: me gusta cantar, I like singing
2 familiar (tener mal olor) to stink
3 (llamar la atención) to attract attention
4 familiar (saltar a la vista, ser evidente) to be clear
5 argot (confesar) to sing, spill the beans
♦ Locuciones: cantarle a alguien las cuarenta, to give sb a good telling off
en menos que canta un gallo, in a flash
cantar 2 sustantivo masculino
1 song, chant
2 Lit poem
un cantar de gesta, an epic poem
♦ Locuciones: familiar ser algo otro cantar, to be a totally different thing
' cantar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
berrear
- cante
- canto
- coger
- coser
- dar
- desgarrada
- desgarrado
- determinada
- determinado
- embargar
- infinitud
- misa
- permitirse
- victoria
- bajo
- bien
- coro
- estupendo
- lindo
- mal
- público
English:
also
- as
- belt out
- burst into
- chant
- crow
- gurgle
- horn
- hum
- innate
- sailing
- sharp
- sing
- sing along
- sing out
- sing up
- singing
- song
- soon
- teach
- away
- burst
- harmonize
- perform
- squeal
- to
- yodel
* * *cantar1 nmpoem;Fameso es otro cantar that's another storyel Cantar de los Cantares [en la Biblia] the Song of Songs;cantar de gesta chanson de geste, = medieval heroic narrative poem (e.g. “El Cid”)♦ vt1. [canción] to sing2. [bingo, línea, el gordo] to call (out);cántame los números y yo los escribo you call out the numbers and I'll write them down;RP Famte canté que tu madre no te dejaría ir I TOLD you your mother wouldn't let you go;Famcantar las cuarenta a alguien to give sb a piece of one's mind;RP Famcantar la justa a alguien to give it to sb straight up;cantar victoria to claim victory4. [alabar] to praise;no se cansa de cantar la belleza del lugar he never tires of singing the praises of the beauty of the place♦ vi1. [persona] to sing2. [ave] to sing;[gallo] to crow; [insecto] to chirpcantar de plano to make a full confessionle cantan los pies he has smelly feetese traje rojo canta mucho that red suit really draws attention to you;canta un montón que estás nervioso it's really obvious that you're nervous;Carlos y yo cantábamos en una fiesta tan elegante Carlos and I really stood out at that posh party6. Esp Fam [portero]les metieron un gol porque el portero cantó they conceded a goal because the goalkeeper blundered8. Am Fam [escoger]¡canté primero para la ducha! Br bags I get the first shower!, US dibs on the first shower!* * *I v/i1 sing2 popde delincuente squeal popII v/t singIII m:ése es otro cantar fig fam that’s a different story* * *cantar v: to singcantar nm: song, ballad* * *cantar vb2. (insecto, pájaro pequeño) to chirp -
13 canto
m.1 singing.canto fúnebre funeral chantcanto gregoriano Gregorian chantcanto guerrero war song2 edge (lado, borde).de canto edgeways3 pebble (guijarro).canto rodado pebble4 song, chant, singing.5 call, bird call, crow.6 canto, main division of a long poem.7 canthus, corner of the eye.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cantar.* * *1 (arte) singing2 (canción) song3 LITERATURA canto\al canto del gallo at daybreak, at cockcrow————————1 (extremo) edge2 (de cuchillo) blunt edge3 (esquina) corner4 (piedra) stone, pebble\■ si llegamos tarde, bronca al canto if we are late there'll be a row for suredarse con un canto en los dientes familiar to be thankful for small merciesfaltar el canto de un duro familiar to come very close to, be on the verge ofpor el canto de un duro by inches* * *noun m.1) singing2) song3) chant4) edge* * *ISM1) (Mús) (=arte) singing; (=canción) song; (Rel) chantcanto de sirena — siren call, siren song
canto gregoriano — Gregorian chant, (Gregorian) plainsong
2) [de pájaro] song; [de gallo] crow; [de grillo, chicharra] chirp3) liter song, hymnIIun canto a la libertad — a hymn o song to freedom
SM1) (=borde) [de mesa, libro] edgede canto: el libro cayó de canto — the book fell on its side
pon el libro de canto — stand the book on end o on its side
al canto * —
cada vez que se veían, pelea al canto — every time they saw each other there was inevitably an argument, every time they saw each other an argument was the order of the day
faltar el canto de un duro —
ha faltado el canto de un duro para que se caiga — he was o came this close to falling
canto de pan — heel of bread, crust (of bread)
2) (=piedra) pebblesi no llega a los 10 euros nos podemos dar con un canto en los dientes — we can think o count ourselves lucky if it comes to less than 10 euros
* * *1) (Mús) (acción, arte) singing; ( canción) chantse levantó con el canto del gallo — she got up at first light o (liter) at cockcrow
4) (borde, filo) edgefaltar el canto de un duro — (Esp)
5) (Geol) tbcanto rodado — ( roca) boulder; ( guijarro) pebble
darse con un canto en los dientes — (fam) to think o count oneself lucky
* * *1) (Mús) (acción, arte) singing; ( canción) chantse levantó con el canto del gallo — she got up at first light o (liter) at cockcrow
4) (borde, filo) edgefaltar el canto de un duro — (Esp)
5) (Geol) tbcanto rodado — ( roca) boulder; ( guijarro) pebble
darse con un canto en los dientes — (fam) to think o count oneself lucky
* * *canto11 = singing, chant.Ex: They ask for humorous plays, for plays with certain historical settings or for plays which incorporate music and singing in some form.
Ex: An antiphonal chant was performed in alternation, with one half of the choir answering the other half.* canto de los pájaros = bird-song.* canto de los pájaros al amanecer = morning chorus, dawn chorus.* canto fúnebre = dirge.canto22 = edge.Ex: As used in an index each card acts as a surrogate for one document, and the index terms for that document are encoded around the edge of the card.
* canto delantero = fore-edge [fore edge].* canto externo = fore-edge [fore edge].* darse con un canto en los dientes = count + Reflexivo + lucky, think + Reflexivo + lucky, consider + Reflexivo + lucky.* faltar el canto de un duro para = by the skin of + Posesivo + teeth, come + very close to.* * *A ( Mús)1 (acción, arte) singingclases de canto singing lessons2 (canción) chantCompuesto:canto gregoriano or llanoGregorian chant, plainsongB (de un pájaro) song; (del gallo) crowingal canto del gallo at the crack of dawn, at daybreak, at cockcrow ( liter)Compuesto:canto de or del cisneswan songD (borde, filo) edgeel canto de la mano the side of my/his/her hand: colocar el ladrillo de canto lay the brick on its sideal canto ( fam): bronca al canto you can bet your life o you can be sure there'll be trouble ( colloq)faltar el canto de un duro: faltó el canto de un duro para que se le cayera she came very close to dropping itE ( Geol) tbdarse con un canto en los dientes ( fam); to think o count oneself lucky* * *
Del verbo cantar: ( conjugate cantar)
canto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
cantó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
cantar
canto
cantar ( conjugate cantar) verbo transitivo ‹ canción› to sing
verbo intransitivo
1a) (Mús) to sing
[ gallo] to crow;
[cigarra/grillo] to chirp, chirrup
2 (fam) ( confesar) to talk (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino
poem ( gen set to music)
canto sustantivo masculino
1 (Mús) (acción, arte) singing;
( canción) chant
2 ( de pájaro) song;
( del gallo) crowing
3 (Lit) ( canción) hymn
4 (borde, filo) edge;
5 (Geol) tb
( guijarro) pebble
cantar 1 verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 Mús to sing: me gusta cantar, I like singing
2 familiar (tener mal olor) to stink
3 (llamar la atención) to attract attention
4 familiar (saltar a la vista, ser evidente) to be clear
5 argot (confesar) to sing, spill the beans
♦ Locuciones: cantarle a alguien las cuarenta, to give sb a good telling off
en menos que canta un gallo, in a flash
cantar 2 sustantivo masculino
1 song, chant
2 Lit poem
un cantar de gesta, an epic poem
♦ Locuciones: familiar ser algo otro cantar, to be a totally different thing
canto 1 sustantivo masculino
1 (modo de cantar, arte) singing: su canto nos cautivó, we were captivated by his singing
2 (canción) chant, song: es un experto en cantos populares, he's a renowned folk singer
canto 2 sustantivo masculino (borde) edge: le dio un golpe con el canto de la mano, she give him a blow with the edge of her hand
♦ Locuciones: de canto, on its side
canto de un duro, close shave: faltó el canto de un duro para que se estrellase, he nearly crashed
canto 3 sustantivo masculino (guijarro) pebble, stone
canto rodado, (grande) boulder
(pequeño) pebble
♦ Locuciones: familiar darse con un canto en los dientes, to think oneself lucky
' canto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cal
- cancionero
- gregoriana
- gregoriano
- rodada
- rodado
- dote
- guerrero
- porra
- sólo
English:
boulder
- cockcrow
- crow
- dammit
- edge
- Gregorian
- singing
- song
- teach
* * *canto1 nm1. [acción, arte] singing;estudia canto she studies singingcanto gregoriano Gregorian chant;canto llano plainchant, plainsong2. [canción] songcanto fúnebre funeral chant;canto guerrero war song;Fig canto de sirena wheedling3. [de ave] songFig canto de(l) cisne swan song; Fig canto del gallo daybreak; Figal canto del gallo at daybreak4. [exaltación, alabanza] hymn;su discurso fue un canto a la violencia his speech was a paean to violence♦ nm1. [lado, borde] edge;[de cuchillo] blunt edge; [de libro] front edge;de canto edgeways, edgewise;Fampor el canto de un duro by a hair's breadth;faltó el canto de un duro para que tuviera un accidente he missed having an accident by a hair's breadth2. [guijarro] pebble;Famdarse con un canto en los dientes to count oneself lucky, to be happy with what one has gotcanto rodado pebble♦ al canto loc advfor sure;cada vez que viene, (hay) pelea al canto every time she comes, you can be sure there'll be a fight;tenemos tormenta al canto we're definitely in for a storm* * *1 m1 singing2 de pájaro song2 m1 edge;de canto on its side (pl on their sides);por el canto de un duro fig fam by the skin of one’s teeth fam2 ( roca) stone;darse con un canto en los dientes count o.s. lucky* * *canto nm1) : singing2) : chantcanto gregoriano: Gregorian chant3) : song (of a bird)4) : edge, endde canto: on end, sideways5)canto rodado : boulder* * *canto n1. (en general) singing2. (canción) song3. (borde) edge4. (piedra) stone / pebblede canto sideways / on its side -
14 grilla
f.1 female cricket.2 a piece of the mechanism of a stocking loom.Esa es grilla there is no such a thing: vulgar expression of doubt3 row, scuffle.4 annoyance, bother.* * *1 female cricket* * *SF1) (=insecto) female cricket2) And (=pleito) row, quarrel* * *wheeler-dealing* * *
Del verbo grillarse: ( conjugate grillarse)
se grilla es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo
grillo,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino Zool cricket
♦ Locuciones: estar como un grillo, to be mad as a hatter
* * *grilla nf -
15 cante
m.singing.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: cantar.* * *1 MÚSICA singing\¡vaya cante! familiar what a clanger!cante hondo / cante jondo flamenco singing* * *SM1) (Mús)cante flamenco, cante jondo — Andalusian gipsy singing, Flamenco singing
2) (=extravagancia)dar el cante — * to make a fool of o.s.
ser un cante — * to be ridiculous
no puedes salir con ese sombrero, es un cante — you can't go out wearing that hat, it looks ridiculous
3) ** (=soplo) tip-off (to the police)* * *1) (Mús) Andalusian folk songquedarse con el cante — (fam) to see what is/was going on
2) (Esp fam) ( extravagancia)dar el cante — (fam) to make an exhibition of oneself
* * *= singing.Ex. They ask for humorous plays, for plays with certain historical settings or for plays which incorporate music and singing in some form.----* concurso de cante = singing competition.* * *1) (Mús) Andalusian folk songquedarse con el cante — (fam) to see what is/was going on
2) (Esp fam) ( extravagancia)dar el cante — (fam) to make an exhibition of oneself
* * *= singing.Ex: They ask for humorous plays, for plays with certain historical settings or for plays which incorporate music and singing in some form.
* concurso de cante = singing competition.* * *A ( Mús) Andalusian folk songcante flamenco flamenco, flamenco singingquedarse con el cante ( fam); to see what is/was going onCompuesto:B* * *
Del verbo cantar: ( conjugate cantar)
canté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
cante es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
cantar
cante
cantar ( conjugate cantar) verbo transitivo ‹ canción› to sing
verbo intransitivo
1a) (Mús) to sing
[ gallo] to crow;
[cigarra/grillo] to chirp, chirrup
2 (fam) ( confesar) to talk (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino
poem ( gen set to music)
cante sustantivo masculino (Mús) Andalusian folk song;
cantar 1 verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 Mús to sing: me gusta cantar, I like singing
2 familiar (tener mal olor) to stink
3 (llamar la atención) to attract attention
4 familiar (saltar a la vista, ser evidente) to be clear
5 argot (confesar) to sing, spill the beans
♦ Locuciones: cantarle a alguien las cuarenta, to give sb a good telling off
en menos que canta un gallo, in a flash
cantar 2 sustantivo masculino
1 song, chant
2 Lit poem
un cantar de gesta, an epic poem
♦ Locuciones: familiar ser algo otro cantar, to be a totally different thing
cante sustantivo masculino
1 (modo de cantar) singing
(canción) song
2 Esp cante flamenco, flamenco singing
Esp cante hondo/jondo, Andalusian style of singing
♦ Locuciones: familiar dar el cante, to attract attention
' cante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lubricante
- lubrificante
- flamenco
English:
singing
* * *cante nm1. [arte] = Andalusian folk songcante flamenco flamenco singing;2. CompEsp Famdar el cante to stick out a mile* * *m:dar el cante fig fam make an exhibition of o.s. -
16 chirriar
v.1 to screech.2 to squeak, to scrape, to creak, to screech.La puerta chirría al abrirse solamente The door squeaks only when it opens3 to chirp.El avecilla chirriaba alegre The little bird chirped happily.4 to make screechy sounds.Me chirrían los zapatos My shoes make screechy sounds.* * *1 (al freír comida etc) to sizzle2 (rueda, frenos) to screech, squeal; (puerta) to creak3 (aves) to squawk* * *verbto creak, squeak* * *VI1) (Zool) [grillo] to chirp, sing; [ave] to screech, squawk2) [bisagra, puerta] to creak, squeak3) [frenos] to screech, squeal* * *verbo intransitivo puerta/gozne to squeak, creak; frenos/neumáticos to screech* * *= screech, squeal.Ex. They laughed and screeched and mocked as long as I went on swearing.Ex. Our political class yaps and squeals but is incapable of rational thought.* * *verbo intransitivo puerta/gozne to squeak, creak; frenos/neumáticos to screech* * *= screech, squeal.Ex: They laughed and screeched and mocked as long as I went on swearing.
Ex: Our political class yaps and squeals but is incapable of rational thought.* * *vi«puerta/gozne» to squeak, creak; «frenos/neumáticos» to screech* * *
chirriar ( conjugate chirriar) verbo intransitivo [puerta/gozne] to squeak, creak;
[frenos/neumáticos] to screech
chirriar vi (una bisagra, etc) to creak
(los frenos del coche) to screech, squeal
' chirriar' also found in these entries:
English:
creak
- grind
- scrape
- screech
- squeak
- grate
- squeal
* * *chirriar vi[sonar] to screech; [puerta, madera] to creak; [bisagra, muelles] to squeak* * *v/i squeak* * *chirriar {85} vi1) : to squeak, to creak2) : to screech♦ chirriante adj* * *chirriar vb1. (rueda) to squeak2. (frenos) to screech3. (puerta) to creak -
17 chirrido
m.screech (ruido).* * *1 (de rueda, frenos) screech; (de puerta) creak, creaking2 (de aves) squawk, squawking* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Zool) [de grillo] chirp, chirping; [de ave] screech, screeching, squeak, squeaking2) [de bisagra, puerta] creak, creaking, squeak, squeaking3) [de frenos] screeching, squealing* * ** * *= creaking, squeaking, squeak, squeal.Ex. Visitors would be surprised by the loud creaking and groaning of the presses as the timbers gave and rubbed against each other.Ex. There may be a number of culprits behind your squeaking shoes, but the basic reason is the material on your shoes are rubbing.Ex. On a bicycle there can be nothing more annoying then a squeak while you're riding.Ex. Like fingernails scraping across a blackboard, disc brake squeal is enough to make anybody's hair stand on end.* * ** * *= creaking, squeaking, squeak, squeal.Ex: Visitors would be surprised by the loud creaking and groaning of the presses as the timbers gave and rubbed against each other.
Ex: There may be a number of culprits behind your squeaking shoes, but the basic reason is the material on your shoes are rubbing.Ex: On a bicycle there can be nothing more annoying then a squeak while you're riding.Ex: Like fingernails scraping across a blackboard, disc brake squeal is enough to make anybody's hair stand on end.* * *(de una puerta) squeaking, creaking; (de frenos, neumáticos) screech, screeching, squeal* * *
chirrido sustantivo masculino ( de puerta) squeaking, creaking;
(de frenos, neumáticos) screech, screeching
' chirrido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estridente
English:
scratch
- screech
- squeak
- whine
- grind
- squeal
* * *chirrido nm[ruido] screech; [de puerta, madera] creak; [de bisagra, muelles] creak, squeak;la bisagra dio un chirrido the hinge creaked o squeaked* * *m squeak* * *chirrido nm1) : squeak, squeaking2) : screech, screeching* * *chirrido n1. (de rueda) squeak2. (de frenos) screech3. (de puerta) creak -
18 cricket
m.cricket.* * *['krike(t)]masculino cricket* * *= cricket.Ex. Other sports played within Glasgow include cricket, greyhound racing and ice hockey.----* campo de cricket = cricket grounds.* jugador de cricket = cricketer.* pelota de cricket = cricket ball.* * *['krike(t)]masculino cricket* * *= cricket.Ex: Other sports played within Glasgow include cricket, greyhound racing and ice hockey.
* campo de cricket = cricket grounds.* jugador de cricket = cricketer.* pelota de cricket = cricket ball.* * */ˈkrike(t)/cricket* * *
cricket /'krike(t)/ sustantivo masculino
cricket
' cricket' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
grilla
- grillo
- bate
- bateador
- chilicote
- criquet
English:
cricket
- bat
- bowler
- innings
- over
- run
- wicket
* * *cricket ['kriket] nmcricket -
19 cántara
f.pitcher, flagon, large pitcher.* * *1 liquid measure of 16.13 litres, equivalent to 3.5 gallons* * *SF1) (=recipiente) large pitcher2) (=medida) liquid measure = 16.13 litres* * *femenino churn* * *femenino churn* * *churn* * *
Del verbo cantar: ( conjugate cantar)
cantará es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) futuro indicativo
cantara es:
1ª persona singular (yo) imperfecto(1) subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperfecto(1) subjuntivo
Multiple Entries:
cantar
cántara
cantar ( conjugate cantar) verbo transitivo ‹ canción› to sing
verbo intransitivo
1a) (Mús) to sing
[ gallo] to crow;
[cigarra/grillo] to chirp, chirrup
2 (fam) ( confesar) to talk (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino
poem ( gen set to music)
cántara sustantivo femenino
churn
cantar 1 verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 Mús to sing: me gusta cantar, I like singing
2 familiar (tener mal olor) to stink
3 (llamar la atención) to attract attention
4 familiar (saltar a la vista, ser evidente) to be clear
5 argot (confesar) to sing, spill the beans
♦ Locuciones: cantarle a alguien las cuarenta, to give sb a good telling off
en menos que canta un gallo, in a flash
cantar 2 sustantivo masculino
1 song, chant
2 Lit poem
un cantar de gesta, an epic poem
♦ Locuciones: familiar ser algo otro cantar, to be a totally different thing
' cántara' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gallo
* * *f pitcher -
20 cantado
ADJ* * *cantado -dasu destino estaba cantado his fate was a foregone conclusionla fecha se va a adelantar, cosa ya cantada the date will be brought forward, as has been widely forecast* * *
Del verbo cantar: ( conjugate cantar)
cantado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
cantado
cantar
cantar ( conjugate cantar) verbo transitivo ‹ canción› to sing
verbo intransitivo
1a) (Mús) to sing
[ gallo] to crow;
[cigarra/grillo] to chirp, chirrup
2 (fam) ( confesar) to talk (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino
poem ( gen set to music)
cantado,-a
♦ Locuciones: estar algo cantado, to be a foregone conclusion: la victoria estaba cantada, it was obvious that we/they were going to win
cantar 1 verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 Mús to sing: me gusta cantar, I like singing
2 familiar (tener mal olor) to stink
3 (llamar la atención) to attract attention
4 familiar (saltar a la vista, ser evidente) to be clear
5 argot (confesar) to sing, spill the beans
♦ Locuciones: cantarle a alguien las cuarenta, to give sb a good telling off
en menos que canta un gallo, in a flash
cantar 2 sustantivo masculino
1 song, chant
2 Lit poem
un cantar de gesta, an epic poem
♦ Locuciones: familiar ser algo otro cantar, to be a totally different thing
' cantado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cantada
English:
to
* * *cantado, -a adjFamel resultado está cantado the result is a foregone conclusion;estaba cantado que no iba a aceptar he was never going to accept;su nombramiento estaba cantado her appointment was a foregone conclusion;le dio un pase cantado he telegraphed his pass to him* * *adj:estaba cantado fam it was a foregone conclusion
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