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3 caballo
adj.stupid.m.1 horse (animal).montar a caballo to ridea caballo on horsebackvive a caballo entre Madrid y Bruselas she lives part of the time in Madrid and part of the time in Brusselscaballo de batalla bone of contention; (dificultad, escollo) hobbyhorse (objetivo, obsesión)caballo de carreras racehorsecaballo de Troya Trojan Horse2 knight (piece of chess).3 smack, horse (informal) (heroína).4 stupid person.5 heroin.* * *1 ZOOLOGÍA horse2 TÉCNICA horsepower3 (ajedrez) knight4 (naipes) queen\a caballo on horsebackmontar a caballo to ridea caballo entre... figurado halfway between...a caballo regalado no le mires el dentado figurado don't look a gift horse in the mouthcaballo de batalla figurado hobbyhorsecaballo de carreras racehorsecaballo de tiro cart horse* * *noun m.1) horse* * *SM1) (=animal) horsea caballo: una mujer a caballo — a woman on horseback o riding a horse
vino a caballo — he came on horseback, he rode here
una dosis de caballo — a huge dose, a massive dose
una depresión de caballo — a terrible depression, a really deep depression
a caballo entre —
Andalucía, a caballo entre oriente y occidente — Andalusia, halfway between the east and the west
vivo a caballo entre Madrid y Barcelona — I spend my time between Madrid and Barcelona, I spend half my time in Madrid, half in Barcelona
- ir a mata caballocaballo blanco — † white knight
caballo de batalla, han convertido el asunto en su caballo de batalla personal — the issue has become their hobbyhorse
esto se convirtió en el caballo de batalla de la reunión — this became the bone of contention in the meeting
caballo de guerra — warhorse, charger
caballo de manta, caballo de silla — saddle horse
caballo de tiro — carthorse, plough horse, plow horse (EEUU)
2) (Ajedrez) knight; (Naipes) equivalent of queen in the Spanish pack of cards3) (Mec) (tb: caballo de fuerza, caballo de vapor) horsepower¿cuántos caballos tiene este coche? — what horsepower is this car?, what's this car's horsepower?
4) (Dep)caballo con arcos — pommel horse, side horse
caballo de saltos — vaulting horse, long horse
5) [de carpintero] sawhorse, sawbuck (EEUU)6) ** (=heroína) smack **, sugar *** * *I II1) (Equ, Zool) horse¿sabes montar or (AmL) andar a caballo? — can you ride (a horse)?
a caballo entre... — halfway between...
como caballo desbocado: salieron de clase como caballos desbocados they charged o tore out of the classroom; estar de a caballo en algo (Chi fam) to be an expert on something; llevar a alguien a caballo to give somebody a piggyback; a caballo regalado no se le miran los dientes — don't look a gift horse in the mouth
2) ( en ajedrez) knight; ( en naipes) ≈queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)3) (Auto, Fís, Mec) tb4) (arg) ( heroína) horse (sl)5) (Méx) ( en gimnasia) horse6) (AmC fam)a) ( estúpido) idiotb) ( pantalón vaquero) jeans (pl)* * *= horse.Ex. When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.----* a caballo = on horseback, astride.* a caballo entre = astride... and..., midway between.* a caballo entre... y... = half way between... and....* a caballo regalado no se le mira el diente = never look a gift horse in the mouth.* a mata caballo = in a hurry, hurried, hurriedly, helter-skelter.* andar a caballo entre... y = tread + the line between... and.* aperos del caballo = horse tack.* arte de herrar caballos = farriery.* caballo de batalla = uphill struggle, hobby-horse, war horse, charger.* caballo de batalla medieval = destrier.* caballo de carga = shire horse, Shire.* caballo de tiro = carthorse.* Caballo de Troya = Trojan horse, Trojan Horse.* caballo percherón = shire horse, Shire.* carreras de caballos = horse-racing.* cochecito de caballos = runabout.* coche de caballos = horse and buggy, buggy, victoria.* coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.* cola de caballo = ponytail.* criadero de caballos = stud.* de caballo = huge, humongous [humungous], massive, gianormous.* desfile de caballos = cavalcade.* estar a caballo entre = stand + midway between, straddle (between).* estar a caballo entre... y... = lie + midway between... and..., tread + a fine line between... and, tread + a delicate line between... and.* montar a caballo = horseback riding, horse riding, ride + a horse.* pelo de caballo = horsehair.* tirado por caballos = horse-drawn.* * *I II1) (Equ, Zool) horse¿sabes montar or (AmL) andar a caballo? — can you ride (a horse)?
a caballo entre... — halfway between...
como caballo desbocado: salieron de clase como caballos desbocados they charged o tore out of the classroom; estar de a caballo en algo (Chi fam) to be an expert on something; llevar a alguien a caballo to give somebody a piggyback; a caballo regalado no se le miran los dientes — don't look a gift horse in the mouth
2) ( en ajedrez) knight; ( en naipes) ≈queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)3) (Auto, Fís, Mec) tb4) (arg) ( heroína) horse (sl)5) (Méx) ( en gimnasia) horse6) (AmC fam)a) ( estúpido) idiotb) ( pantalón vaquero) jeans (pl)* * *= horse.Ex: When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.
* a caballo = on horseback, astride.* a caballo entre = astride... and..., midway between.* a caballo entre... y... = half way between... and....* a caballo regalado no se le mira el diente = never look a gift horse in the mouth.* a mata caballo = in a hurry, hurried, hurriedly, helter-skelter.* andar a caballo entre... y = tread + the line between... and.* aperos del caballo = horse tack.* arte de herrar caballos = farriery.* caballo de batalla = uphill struggle, hobby-horse, war horse, charger.* caballo de batalla medieval = destrier.* caballo de carga = shire horse, Shire.* caballo de tiro = carthorse.* Caballo de Troya = Trojan horse, Trojan Horse.* caballo percherón = shire horse, Shire.* carreras de caballos = horse-racing.* cochecito de caballos = runabout.* coche de caballos = horse and buggy, buggy, victoria.* coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.* cola de caballo = ponytail.* criadero de caballos = stud.* de caballo = huge, humongous [humungous], massive, gianormous.* desfile de caballos = cavalcade.* estar a caballo entre = stand + midway between, straddle (between).* estar a caballo entre... y... = lie + midway between... and..., tread + a fine line between... and, tread + a delicate line between... and.* montar a caballo = horseback riding, horse riding, ride + a horse.* pelo de caballo = horsehair.* tirado por caballos = horse-drawn.* * *¡qué tipo más caballo! he's gorgeous! ( colloq)2 (enorme) ‹problema› huge, terribletengo un hambre caballa I'm so hungry I could eat a horse, I'm incredibly hungry¿sabes montar or ( AmL) andar a caballo? can you ride (a horse)?fueron a caballo hasta el pueblo they rode to the village (on horseback)dieron un paseo a caballo they went for a ride (on horseback), they went riding, they went horseback riding ( AmE), they went horseriding ( BrE)nos comimos una sopa la caballa de rica we had the most delicious soupa caballo entre …: temas a caballo entre la antropología y la historia subjects on the borderline between anthropology and historyla obra está a caballo entre lo documental y la ficción the play is half documentary and half fictiona caballo regalado no se le miran los dientes don't look a gift horse in the mouthCompuestos:(de una persona) hobby-horse; (en una discusión) central issuepackhorse● caballo de carreras or (CS) carreraracehorse● caballo de monta or sillasaddle horsecarthorseTrojan horseB1 (en ajedrez) knight2 (en naipes) ≈ queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)Compuesto:white knightcaballo de vapor metric horsepower, horsepowerCompuestos:British horsepower, horsepowerE ( Méx) (en gimnasia) horse1 (estúpido) idiot* * *
caballo 1
caballo 2 sustantivo masculino
1a) (Equ, Zool) horse;
montar or (AmL) andar a caballo to ride (a horse);
caballo de carga/de tiro packhorse/carthorse;
caballo de carreras racehorse;
a caballo entre … halfway between …;
llevar a algn a caballo to give sb a piggyback
( en naipes) ≈ queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)
2 (Auto, Fís, Mec) tb
caballo sustantivo masculino
1 horse
2 Ajedrez knight
3 Naipes queen
4 argot (heroína) horse, smack
5 Fís caballos de vapor, horse power 6 caballo de batalla, sticking point, figurado hobby-horse
♦ Locuciones: llevar a alguien a caballo, to give somebody a piggyback
montar a caballo, to ride
a caballo, on horseback
(a horcajadas) astride
a caballo entre..., halfway between...
a caballo regalado no le mires el diente, don't look a gift horse in the mouth
a mata caballo/matacaballo: tuvimos que hacer las compras a matacaballo, we had to do the shopping at breakneck speed
' caballo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- baya
- bayo
- casco
- con
- desbocarse
- desbocada
- desbocado
- desmontar
- domar
- espantarse
- espuela
- freno
- guiar
- hostigar
- montar
- montada
- montado
- paseo
- pata
- reventar
- reventarse
- rienda
- sofrenar
- subirse
- trenzado
- trotar
- trote
- ventrera
- zaina
- zaino
- a
- amansar
- andar
- aparejo
- apearse
- arre
- atar
- baba
- bajar
- bien
- bozal
- brío
- brioso
- caballito
- cabecear
- cabriola
- caer
- castrar
- cola
English:
bareback
- battlefield
- bay
- bit
- blinkers
- bolt
- break
- buck
- canter
- carthorse
- come off
- control
- croup
- dappled
- draught
- fall off
- flick
- frisky
- gallop up
- gelding
- get off
- gift
- gouge out
- grey
- groom
- hack
- harness
- haul
- hitch
- hobbyhorse
- hoof
- horse
- horseback
- horsepower
- hp
- knight
- mane
- mount
- nag
- odds-on
- paw
- pony express
- ponytail
- prance
- race
- racehorse
- rear
- rein
- respectively
- ride
* * *caballo nm1. [animal] horse;a caballo on horseback;Chileestar a caballo en algo [materia] to have mastered sth;a caballo entre: estar a caballo entre dos cosas to be halfway between two things;vivir a caballo: vive a caballo entre Madrid y Bruselas she lives part of the time in Madrid and part of the time in Brussels;a mata caballo at breakneck speed;Fam Huma caballo regalado no le mires el diente don't look a gift horse in the mouthFig caballo de batalla [dificultad, escollo] bone of contention; [objetivo, obsesión] hobbyhorse;caballo de carga packhorse;caballo de carreras racehorse;Fig caballo ganador front runner;caballo de tiro workhorse, carthorse;Fig caballo de Troya Trojan horse2. [pieza de ajedrez] knight3. [naipe] = card in Spanish deck with picture of knight, equivalent to queen in standard deck4. Tec (metric) horsepowercaballo de fuerza (metric) horsepower;caballo de fuerza métrico metric horsepower;caballo de vapor (metric) horsepower;caballo de vapor inglés horsepower;caballo de vapor métrico metric horsepower6. Dep horsecaballo con arcos pommel horse;caballo sin arcos vaulting horse* * *m1 horse;a caballo on horseback;montar oa caballo ride (a horse);me gusta montar a caballo I like riding;ir a caballo go on horseback;a caballo entre halfway between;a mata caballo at breakneck speed;a caballo regalado no le mires el diente don’t look a gift horse in the mouth2 en ajedrez knight* * *caballo nm1) : horse2) : knight (in chess)3)caballo de vapor : horsepower* * *caballo n1. (animal, en gimnasio) horse2. (en ajedrez) knight -
4 carroza fúnebre
(n.) = horse-drawn hearseEx. The horse-drawn hearse overturned, causing the funeral procession to come to a shuddering halt and dislodging the coffin.* * *(n.) = horse-drawn hearseEx: The horse-drawn hearse overturned, causing the funeral procession to come to a shuddering halt and dislodging the coffin.
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5 carroza mortuoria
(n.) = horse-drawn hearseEx. The horse-drawn hearse overturned, causing the funeral procession to come to a shuddering halt and dislodging the coffin.* * *(n.) = horse-drawn hearseEx: The horse-drawn hearse overturned, causing the funeral procession to come to a shuddering halt and dislodging the coffin.
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6 tirado por caballos
(adj.) = horse-drawnEx. In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.* * *(adj.) = horse-drawnEx: In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.
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7 volanta
f.a two-wheel covered vehicle with very long shafts.* * *SF1) (And, Caribe) (=rueda) large wheel2) (Caribe) (=carro) break* * *femenino (RPl) horse-drawn carriage* * *femenino (RPl) horse-drawn carriage* * *( RPl)horse-drawn carriage* * *
volanta sustantivo femenino (RPl) horse-drawn carriage
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8 tirado
1→ link=tirar tirar► adjetivo2 familiar (problema, asunto) dead easy3 familiar (abandonado) let down\dejar tirado,-a a alguien to let somebody down* * *tirado, -a1. ADJ1) (=tumbado)los juguetes estaban tirados por toda la habitación — the toys were lying o strewn all over the room
2) * (=barato)3) * (=fácil)estar tirado — to be dead easy o a cinch *
esa asignatura está tirada — that subject is dead easy *, that subject is a cinch *
4) *5) (=embarcación) rakish2.SM / F * (=colgado) no-hoper ** * *- da adjetivo1) ( en desorden)dejar a alguien tirado — to leave somebody behind
2) (fam) [estar]a) ( muy fácil) dead easy (colloq)b) ( muy barato) dirt cheap (colloq)* * *= dirt cheap.Ex. This way you can get all the information you'll ever need, dead easy, though probably not dirt cheap.----* dejar tirado = strand, walk out on.* estar tirado = be a snap, be a cinch, be a piece of cake, be a cinch, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.* quedarse tirado = be stranded.* tirado de precio = steal, at a steal.* tirado por burro = donkey-driven.* tirado por burros = donkey drawn.* tirado por caballos = horse-drawn.* * *- da adjetivo1) ( en desorden)dejar a alguien tirado — to leave somebody behind
2) (fam) [estar]a) ( muy fácil) dead easy (colloq)b) ( muy barato) dirt cheap (colloq)* * *= dirt cheap.Ex: This way you can get all the information you'll ever need, dead easy, though probably not dirt cheap.
* dejar tirado = strand, walk out on.* estar tirado = be a snap, be a cinch, be a piece of cake, be a cinch, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.* quedarse tirado = be stranded.* tirado de precio = steal, at a steal.* tirado por burro = donkey-driven.* tirado por burros = donkey drawn.* tirado por caballos = horse-drawn.* * *A(en desorden): lo dejan todo tirado they leave everything lying aroundhabía ropa tirada por todas partes there were clothes strewn about everywhereB ( fam)1 (muy fácil) dead easy ( colloq)el examen estaba tirado the exam was dead easy, the exam was a cinch o a piece of cake ( colloq)2 (muy barato) dead o dirt cheap ( colloq)masculine, feminine( fam)* * *
Del verbo tirar: ( conjugate tirar)
tirado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
tirado
tirar
tirado◊ -da adjetivo
1 ( en desorden):
2 (fam) [estar]
tirar ( conjugate tirar) verbo transitivo
1
tiradole algo a algn ( para que lo agarre) to throw sb sth;
( con agresividad) to throw sth at sb
◊ ¡qué manera de tirado el dinero! what a waste of money!
2
3
‹ cohete› to fire, launch;
‹ flecha› to shoot
4 (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull;
verbo intransitivo
1 ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull;
tirado de algo to pull sth;
2
b) (Dep) to shoot;
tirado al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta to shoot at goal
( en juegos de dados) to throw;
( en dardos) to throw;
( en bolos) to bowl
3
4◊ tirando ger (fam): gano poco pero vamos tirando I don't earn much but we're managing;
¿qué tal andas? — tirando how are things? — not too bad
5
ella tira más a la madre she takes after her mother more
tirarse verbo pronominal
1
tiradose en paracaídas to parachute;
( en emergencia) to bale out;
tiradose de cabeza to dive in, to jump in headfirst
2 (fam) ‹horas/días› to spend;
3 (fam) ( expulsar):◊ tiradose un pedo to fart (sl)
tirado,-a adj fam
1 (muy barato) dirt cheap
2 (muy sencillo) very easy, dead easy
tirar
I verbo transitivo
1 (arrojar, echar) to throw: lo tiró al agua, he threw it into the water
no tires la cáscara al suelo, don't throw o drop the peel on the floor
(enérgicamente) to fling, hurl: lo tiró al fuego, she threw it on the fire
2 (deshacerse de) to throw out o away
tiré mis zapatos viejos, I threw my old shoes away
3 (malgastar) tiraste el dinero con esa joya falsa, you've wasted your money on that fake jewel
(despilfarrar) to squander
4 (hacer caer) to knock over: tiré el vaso, I knocked the glass over
5 (derribar a alguien) to knock o push over
tirar abajo (una pared, una puerta) to knock down
(demoler) to pull down
6 (una bomba) to drop
(un tiro, un cohete) to fire
7 (una foto) to take
8 Impr to print
II verbo intransitivo
1 (hacer fuerza hacia sí) to pull: no le tires del pelo, don't pull his hair
¡tira de la cuerda!, tug on the rope!
2 (disparar) to shoot
Dep to shoot
(dados, dardos) to throw
3 fam (gustar) le tira mucho el baloncesto, he's very keen on basketball
4 (tender) tira a azul, it's bluish
(parecerse) tira a su madre, she takes after her mother
5 fam (arreglárselas) ir tirando, to get by, manage
6 (ir) tira a la derecha, turn right
' tirado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mínimamente
- tirada
- trineo
English:
cheap
- dirt-cheap
- dogsled
- giveaway
- lie about
- lie around
- nuisance
- strand
- waggon
- wagon
- cinch
- dead
- flat out
- horse
* * *tirado, -a Fam♦ adj1. [barato] dirt cheap2. [fácil] simple, Br dead easy;estar tirado to be a cinch3. [débil, cansado] worn-out4. [miserable] seedyel taxista les dejó tirados en medio del campo the taxi driver left them stranded in the middle of the countryside;Méx Famestar tirado a la calle to be in bad shape♦ nm,f[persona] slacker* * *adj pop1 ( barato) dirt-cheap fam2 ( fácil):estar tirado fam be a walkover fam oa piece of cake fam* * *tirado adj1. (en el suelo) lying2. (barato) dirt cheap3. (fácil) dead easy -
9 carro
m.1 cart.¡para el carro! hang on a minute! (espera)subirse al carro de la tecnología to sign up for the new technology2 trolley (shopping cart).3 carriage.4 car (automobile). ( Latin American Spanish salvo River Plate)5 car (of train). (Mexican Spanish)carro comedor dining carcarro dormitorio sleeper* * *1 (vehículo) cart2 (de supermercado, aeropuerto) trolley, US cart3 MILITAR tank4 (carga de un carro) cartload5 (de máquina de escribir) carriage\apearse del carro familiar to give up, quit¡para el carro! familiar hold your horses!, hold on!carros y carretas familiar (ofensas) insults, abuse 2 (molestias) setbacks, hitches, trouble, problemscarro blindado armoured (US armored) carcarro de combate tankcarro de la compra shopping trolley, US shopping cart* * *noun m.1) car2) cart3) wagon* * *SM1) (=carreta) cart, waggon, wagon- apearse o bajarse del carro- pararle el carro a algncarro de guerra — ( Hist) chariot
carro de la compra — shopping trolley, shopping cart (EEUU)
2) (Mil) tankcarro blindado — armoured car, armored car (EEUU), armour-plated car, armor-plated car (EEUU)
carro de asalto, carro de combate — tank
carro comedor — Méx dining car, restaurant car
carro de mudanzas — removal van, moving van (EEUU)
carro dormitorio — Méx sleeping car
carros locos — Col bumper cars, dodgems (Brit)
carro tranvía, carro urbano — tramcar, streetcar (EEUU)
4) [de máquina de escribir] carriage5) (=carga) cartload* * *1)a) ( carreta) cartpara el carro! — (fam) cool it! (colloq), hold your horses! (colloq)
subirse al carro — to jump on the bandwagon
b) (AmL exc CS) (Auto) car, automobile (AmE)c) (Chi, Méx) ( vagón) coach, carriage (BrE)d) (Hist) ( romano) chariot2) ( de máquina de escribir) carriage* * *= trolly, carriage, cart, chariot, waggon [wagon, -USA].Ex. Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.Ex. The two formes of the sheet were imposed on the bed of the reciprocating carriage where they were inked by two sets of rollers, one at each end of the frame.Ex. The replacement of the horse and cart by the motor truck has improved the transport system.Ex. Built for King Frederick William II. in 1788-91 with the Quadriga on top, a four-horse chariot driven by the goddess of Victory, holding the symbols of victory.Ex. In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.----* carro con ruedas = wheeled trolly.* carro de la compra = shopping cart, shopping trolley.* carro de los platos sucios = dirty-dish cart.* engancharse al carro = jump on + the bandwagon, ride + the hype, catch + the fever.* retorno de carro = carriage return.* tirar del carro = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, pull together, lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.* * *1)a) ( carreta) cartpara el carro! — (fam) cool it! (colloq), hold your horses! (colloq)
subirse al carro — to jump on the bandwagon
b) (AmL exc CS) (Auto) car, automobile (AmE)c) (Chi, Méx) ( vagón) coach, carriage (BrE)d) (Hist) ( romano) chariot2) ( de máquina de escribir) carriage* * *= trolly, carriage, cart, chariot, waggon [wagon, -USA].Ex: Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.
Ex: The two formes of the sheet were imposed on the bed of the reciprocating carriage where they were inked by two sets of rollers, one at each end of the frame.Ex: The replacement of the horse and cart by the motor truck has improved the transport system.Ex: Built for King Frederick William II. in 1788-91 with the Quadriga on top, a four-horse chariot driven by the goddess of Victory, holding the symbols of victory.Ex: In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.* carro con ruedas = wheeled trolly.* carro de la compra = shopping cart, shopping trolley.* carro de los platos sucios = dirty-dish cart.* engancharse al carro = jump on + the bandwagon, ride + the hype, catch + the fever.* retorno de carro = carriage return.* tirar del carro = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, pull together, lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.* * *A1 (carreta) cartun carro de tierra a cartload of earthaguantar carros y carretas to put up with anythingecharle el carro a algn ( Ven fam) (culpar) to put the blame on sb; (jugar una mala pasada) to do the dirty on sb ( colloq)pararle el carro a algn: a estos especuladores hay que pararles el carro these speculators must be dealt with o stopped once and for allse puso insolente y hubo que pararle el carro he started being rude and I/they had to put him in his placesubirse al carro to jump on the bandwagonCompuestos:( Col) team car(CS, Méx) float( Col) car bomb( Méx) carro chocón(Méx, Per, Ven) bumper car, Dodgem car® ( BrE)tank( Méx) sleeping car, sleeperdray( Chi) water cannon( Ven) cab, taxi( RPl) water cannon( Ven) unlicensed cab( AmL exc CS) sports carB (de una máquina de escribir) carriage* * *
carro sustantivo masculino
1
carro de combate tank
◊ carro bomba (Col) car bomb;
carro loco (Andes) bumper car;
carro sport (AmL exc CS) sports car;
carro de bomberos (Andes, Méx) fire engine
◊ carro comedor/dormitorio (Méx) dining/sleeping car
2 ( de máquina de escribir) carriage
carro sustantivo masculino
1 (carreta) cart
2 (de máquina de escribir) carriage
3 (de supermercado, aeropuerto) trolley, US cart
4 Mil carro de combate, tank
5 LAm car
♦ Locuciones: familiar ¡para el carro!, hold your horses!
' carro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tanque
- acondicionar
- aparejar
- baúl
- contravía
- dañar
- jalonazo
- raid
- sincronizar
English:
armored car
- armoured car
- automobile
- bandwagon
- car
- carousel
- cart
- chariot
- climb
- hold
- rattle
- shaft
- trolley
- waggon
- wagon
- band
- bumper car
- fire
- float
- onto
- smoking
- sports
- tank
* * *carro nm1. [vehículo] cart;[en batallas] chariot;un carro de trigo a cartload of wheat;Figaguantar carros y carretas to put up with a lot;¡para el carro! [espera un momento] hang on a minute!;Famparar el carro a alguien to get sb to cool it;mi madre me está encima para que me case con ella – tienes que pararle el carro my mother is on at me to marry her – you'll have to get her to back off there;tirar del carro to do all the donkey workAndes, CSur, Méx carro alegórico carnival float; Chile carro de arrastre trailer;carro blindado armoured vehicle;Col carro bomba car bomb; Andes, CSur, Méx carro de bomberos Br fire engine, US fire truck; Méx carro de carga goods wagon o van;carro de combate tank;Am salvo RP carro sport sports car2. [carrito] trolley, US cart;[de bebé] Br pram, US baby carriage carro de la compra shopping Br trolley o US cart [two-wheeled]3. [de máquina de escribir] carriage4. [para diapositivas] magazineCol carros locos bumper cars, Br Dodgems® carro comedor dining car;carro dormitorio sleeper* * *m1 cart;subirse al carro fig jump on the bandwagon;¡para el carro! fam hold your horses! fam ;poner el carro delante de los bueyes fig put the cart before the horse;untar el carro a alguien fam grease s.o.’s palm fam2:3 L.Am. ( coche) car4 L.Am. ( taxi) taxi, cab5 MéxFERR car* * *carro nm1) coche: car2) : cart3) Chile, Mex : coach (of a train)4)carro alegórico : float (in a parade)* * *carro n1. (vehículo) cart2. (de supermercado, aeropuerto) trolley -
10 carreta
f.1 cart.2 oxcart.* * *1 cart* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=carro) [cubierta] waggon, wagon; [sin cubrir] cartcarreta de mano — = carretilla 1)
2) Col, Ven wheelbarrow* * *2) (CS fam) ( persona lenta) slowpoke (AmE), slowcoach (BrE); ( vehículo lento)3) (Col fam)a) ( cháchara)¿cuál es la carreta? — what are you talking about?
b) ( mentira)* * *= cart, waggon [wagon, -USA].Ex. The replacement of the horse and cart by the motor truck has improved the transport system.Ex. In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.----* carreta de bueyes = ox cart.* * *2) (CS fam) ( persona lenta) slowpoke (AmE), slowcoach (BrE); ( vehículo lento)3) (Col fam)a) ( cháchara)¿cuál es la carreta? — what are you talking about?
b) ( mentira)* * *= cart, waggon [wagon, -USA].Ex: The replacement of the horse and cart by the motor truck has improved the transport system.
Ex: In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.* carreta de bueyes = ox cart.* * *A (con toldo) wagon; (sin toldo) cartpegarse la carreta ( Chi fam): me pegué la carreta hasta su casa I went o traipsed all the way over to her house(vehículo lento): ese tren es una carreta that train is very slow o takes forever o goes at a snail's paceC1¿cuál es la carreta? what are you talking about?2* * *
carreta sustantivo femenino ( con toldo) wagon;
( sin toldo) cart
carreta sustantivo femenino cart
' carreta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carro
- galera
- traquetear
- traqueteo
- tumbo
English:
waggon
- wagon
- cart
* * *carreta nf1. [carro] cart;RPponer la carreta adelante de los bueyes to put the cart before the horsetener carreta [tener labia] to have the gift of the gab;* * *f cart* * *carreta nf: cart, wagon* * *carreta n cart -
11 carromato
m.1 wagon.2 covered wagon, covered car, covered cart, covered waggon.3 rickety car, old car, old heap, banger.* * *1 covered wagon* * *SM covered wagon, caravan, gypsy caravan* * *masculino ( carro cubierto) covered wagon* * *= waggon [wagon, -USA].Ex. In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.* * *masculino ( carro cubierto) covered wagon* * *= waggon [wagon, -USA].Ex: In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.
* * *1 (carro cubierto) covered wagon* * *
carromato sustantivo masculino covered wagon
' carromato' also found in these entries:
English:
waggon
- wagon
* * *carromato nmwagon* * *m covered wagon* * *carromato n wagon -
12 carroza1
1 = float, carriage.Ex. Activities included a procession of floats, marching bands, stalls, displays and cultural activities.Ex. The two formes of the sheet were imposed on the bed of the reciprocating carriage where they were inked by two sets of rollers, one at each end of the frame.----* carroza fúnebre = horse-drawn hearse.* carroza mortuoria = horse-drawn hearse. -
13 carruaje
m.carriage.* * *1 carriage, coach* * *noun m.* * *SM carriage* * *masculino carriageprohibido estacionar: paso de carruajes — no parking, access road
* * *= waggon [wagon, -USA], bogie, carriage.Ex. In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.Ex. Two bogies of a goods train derailed this morning leading to blockade of all railway traffic.Ex. The two formes of the sheet were imposed on the bed of the reciprocating carriage where they were inked by two sets of rollers, one at each end of the frame.----* fábrica de carruajes = carriage-making plant.* * *masculino carriageprohibido estacionar: paso de carruajes — no parking, access road
* * *= waggon [wagon, -USA], bogie, carriage.Ex: In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.
Ex: Two bogies of a goods train derailed this morning leading to blockade of all railway traffic.Ex: The two formes of the sheet were imposed on the bed of the reciprocating carriage where they were inked by two sets of rollers, one at each end of the frame.* fábrica de carruajes = carriage-making plant.* * *carriage[ S ] prohibido aparcar: paso de carruajes no parking, access road* * *
carruaje sustantivo masculino
carriage
carruaje sustantivo masculino carriage, coach
' carruaje' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coche
English:
carriage
- coach
* * *carruaje nmcarriage* * *m carriage* * *carruaje nm: carriage* * *carruaje n carriage -
14 detenerse completamente
(v.) = grind to + a (screeching) halt, come to + a (dead) halt, come to + a shuddering haltEx. The library will scarcely grind to a halt if the acquisitions file is unavailable for a day.Ex. This has largely come to a halt in recent years with some 14 major university libraries remaining with DDC.Ex. The horse-drawn hearse overturned, causing the funeral procession to come to a shuddering halt and dislodging the coffin.* * *(v.) = grind to + a (screeching) halt, come to + a (dead) halt, come to + a shuddering haltEx: The library will scarcely grind to a halt if the acquisitions file is unavailable for a day.
Ex: This has largely come to a halt in recent years with some 14 major university libraries remaining with DDC.Ex: The horse-drawn hearse overturned, causing the funeral procession to come to a shuddering halt and dislodging the coffin. -
15 fúnebre
adj.funeral, funereal, mournful.* * *► adjetivo1 (mortuorio) funeral2 (lúgubre) mournful, lugubrious* * *ADJ1)pompas fúnebres — undertaker's, funeral parlor (EEUU)
2) (=lúgubre) mournful, funereal frm* * *adjetivo <música/ambiente> funereal¿a qué vienen esas caras tan fúnebres? — why all the long faces? (colloq); coche, cortejo, etc
* * *----* canto fúnebre = dirge.* carroza fúnebre = horse-drawn hearse.* coche fúnebre = hearse.* comitiva fúnebre = funeral cortege, funeral procession, cortege.* cortejo fúnebre = funeral procession, funeral cortege, cortege.* director de pompas fúnebres = undertaker, funeral director, mortician.* marcha fúnebre = dead march.* pompas fúnebres = funeral service.* * *adjetivo <música/ambiente> funereal¿a qué vienen esas caras tan fúnebres? — why all the long faces? (colloq); coche, cortejo, etc
* * ** canto fúnebre = dirge.* carroza fúnebre = horse-drawn hearse.* coche fúnebre = hearse.* comitiva fúnebre = funeral cortege, funeral procession, cortege.* cortejo fúnebre = funeral procession, funeral cortege, cortege.* director de pompas fúnebres = undertaker, funeral director, mortician.* marcha fúnebre = dead march.* pompas fúnebres = funeral service.* * *‹música/ambiente› funereal¿a qué vienen esas caras tan fúnebres? why are you all looking so mournful?, why all the long faces? ( colloq)* * *
fúnebre adjetivo ‹música/ambiente› funereal;
See Also→ coche a, cortejo, etc
fúnebre adjetivo
1 (de difuntos) funeral
coche fúnebre, hearse
2 (triste, lóbrego) mournful, gloomy
' fúnebre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coche
- cortejo
- carroza
- comitiva
- esquela
English:
hearse
- procession
- gloomy
* * *fúnebre adj1. [de funeral] funeral;coche fúnebre hearse;misa fúnebre funeral mass2. [triste] [paisaje, rostro] gloomy;[música] funereal; [ropa] sombre;¿por qué están todos tan fúnebres? what are they all looking so gloomy for?* * *adj funeral atr ; fig: ambiente gloomy* * *fúnebre adj1) : funeral, funereal2) lúgubre: gloomy, mournful -
16 mortuorio
adj.funerary, death.m.1 mortuary, morgue.2 burial, funeral, inhumation.* * *► adjetivo1 mortuary* * *ADJ mortuary* * *- ria adjetivo funeral (before n)* * *= mortuary.Ex. When death certificates are unavailable due to cost, law, practice, legibility, time or proximity, the identification and availability of mortuary, cemetery and funeral home records becomes important to the family historian.----* caja mortuoria = casket, coffin.* carroza mortuoria = horse-drawn hearse.* coche mortuorio = hearse.* paño mortuorio = funeral pall, burial cloth, pall.* * *- ria adjetivo funeral (before n)* * *= mortuary.Ex: When death certificates are unavailable due to cost, law, practice, legibility, time or proximity, the identification and availability of mortuary, cemetery and funeral home records becomes important to the family historian.
* caja mortuoria = casket, coffin.* carroza mortuoria = horse-drawn hearse.* coche mortuorio = hearse.* paño mortuorio = funeral pall, burial cloth, pall.* * ** * *
mortuorio◊ - ria adjetivo
funeral ( before n)
mortuorio,-a adjetivo death
rito mortuorio, funeral rite
' mortuorio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mortuoria
English:
pall
* * *mortuorio, -a adjdeath;cámara mortuoria funerary chamber* * *adj funeral atr ;casa mortuoria funeral home -
17 tranvía
m.streetcar, electric car, trolley, trolley car.* * *1 (sistema) tramway2 (vehículo) tram, tramcar, US streetcar* * *SM (=coche) tram(car), streetcar (EEUU); (=sistema) tramway; (Ferro) local train* * *a) ( vehículo urbano) streetcar (AmE), tram (BrE)b) (Esp) (Ferr) local train* * *= trolley, tram, streetcar, cable car.Ex. When you arrive at the check-out desk you have a laden trolley and many more items than on your shopping list.Ex. Boston has an extensive and affordable bus, subway, and tram system.Ex. The first streetcars were also pulled by horses but instead of riding along a regular street they rolled along special steel rails in the middle of the street.Ex. In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.* * *a) ( vehículo urbano) streetcar (AmE), tram (BrE)b) (Esp) (Ferr) local train* * *= trolley, tram, streetcar, cable car.Ex: When you arrive at the check-out desk you have a laden trolley and many more items than on your shopping list.
Ex: Boston has an extensive and affordable bus, subway, and tram system.Ex: The first streetcars were also pulled by horses but instead of riding along a regular street they rolled along special steel rails in the middle of the street.Ex: In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.* * ** * *
tranvía sustantivo masculino
b) (Esp) (Ferr) local train
tranvía sustantivo masculino tram, tramcar, US streetcar
' tranvía' also found in these entries:
English:
streetcar
- tram
- tramcar
- trolley
- cable
- street
* * *tranvía nmBr tram, US streetcar* * *m streetcar, Brtram* * *tranvía nm: streetcar, trolley* * *tranvía n tram -
18 vagoneta
adj.lazy (informal). ( River Plate)f.1 wagon.2 light truck, bogie.3 dump car, tipping skip.4 dump truck.5 van.6 handcar.7 loafer, bum, idler.* * *1 small open wagon* * *SF light truck* * *a) (Ferr) tipping skip, dump carb) (Méx) ( para pasajeros) van, minibus* * *= waggon [wagon, -USA].Ex. In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.* * *a) (Ferr) tipping skip, dump carb) (Méx) ( para pasajeros) van, minibus* * *= waggon [wagon, -USA].Ex: In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.
* * *1 ( Ferr) tipping skip, dump carlazybones ( colloq)* * *
vagoneta sustantivo femenino (Méx) ( para pasajeros) van, minibus
vagoneta f Ferroc Min small wagon, open railway truck
* * *♦ nfwagon♦ adjRP Fam lazy* * *f flatbed truck -
19 vagón
m.coach, car, wagon, carriage.* * *1 (para pasajeros) carriage, coach, US car2 (para mercancías) wagon, goods van, truck, US boxcar, freight car\vagón cama sleeping carvagón cisterna tankervagón de mercancías goods van, goods wagon, US freight carvagón restaurante dining car* * *noun m.* * *SM(Ferro) [de pasajeros] coach, carriage, passenger car (EEUU); [de mercancías] goods o freight van, goods o freight wagon, freight car (EEUU)vagón cisterna — tanker, tank wagon
vagón de cola — (lit) guard's van, caboose (EEUU); (fig) rear, tail end
vagón de ganado, vagón de hacienda — ( Cono Sur) cattle truck, stock car (EEUU)
vagón de reja — ( Cono Sur) cattle truck, stock car (EEUU)
vagón postal — mailcoach, mailcar (EEUU)
vagón tanque — tanker, tank wagon
* * *masculino ( de pasajeros) coach, car (AmE), carriage (BrE)* * *= car, coach, train car, boxcar, waggon [wagon, -USA], carriage.Ex. Benchmarks are the times taken to carry out a set of standard operations and they are comparable to the government fuel consumption figures for cars.Ex. Other new forms include a collective subscription, where orders are delivered and returned by the railway in a special coach, and mobile exhibitions in the special coach.Ex. The best sequence in the movie takes place at a deserted train station where the children play hide and seek amongst the abandoned train cars.Ex. This program tells the Haggard story -- warts and all -- from his humble beginnings growing up in a boxcar to his election to the Hall of Fame.Ex. In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.Ex. On the way up to Prague, Bill went to have a leak and noticed a guy uncoupling the carriages of the train.----* vagón bar = bar car.* vagón restaurante = dining car.* * *masculino ( de pasajeros) coach, car (AmE), carriage (BrE)* * *= car, coach, train car, boxcar, waggon [wagon, -USA], carriage.Ex: Benchmarks are the times taken to carry out a set of standard operations and they are comparable to the government fuel consumption figures for cars.
Ex: Other new forms include a collective subscription, where orders are delivered and returned by the railway in a special coach, and mobile exhibitions in the special coach.Ex: The best sequence in the movie takes place at a deserted train station where the children play hide and seek amongst the abandoned train cars.Ex: This program tells the Haggard story -- warts and all -- from his humble beginnings growing up in a boxcar to his election to the Hall of Fame.Ex: In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.Ex: On the way up to Prague, Bill went to have a leak and noticed a guy uncoupling the carriages of the train.* vagón bar = bar car.* vagón restaurante = dining car.* * *(de pasajeros) coach, car ( AmE), carriage ( BrE); (de carga — abierto) freight car ( AmE), goods o freight wagon ( BrE); (— cerrado) box car ( AmE), goods van ( BrE)Compuestos:observation carmail coach, mailcar ( AmE)dining car, restaurant car ( BrE)* * *
vagón sustantivo masculino ( de pasajeros) coach, car (AmE), carriage (BrE);◊ vagón restaurante dining o (BrE) restaurant car
vagón m Ferroc carriage, coach
(de mercancías, correo) wagon
vagón restaurante, dining car
vagón de cola, guard's van, tail-end wagon
' vagón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coche
- desenganchar
- carro
- completo
- enganchar
English:
car
- carriage
- coach
- dining car
- railway carriage
- restaurant car
- truck
- waggon
- wagon
- smoking
* * *vagón nm[de pasajeros] Br carriage, US car; [de mercancías] Br wagon, US freight car vagón cisterna tanker, tank Br wagon o US car;vagón de pasajeros passenger car;vagón restaurante dining car, restaurant car;* * *coach* * ** * *vagón n (de pasajeros) carriage -
20 carroza
f.carriage (coche).f. & m.old fogy (informal) (viejo).* * *► adjetivo1 familiar old, old-fashioned1 (tirado por caballos) coach, carriage2 (coche adornado) float3 (coche fúnebre) hearse1 familiar old fogey, square■ ¡estás hecho un carroza! you're so old-fashioned!* * *1. SF1) (=vehículo) [de caballos] coach, carriage; [de carnaval] float2) (Náut) awning2. SMF1) (=viejo) old boy *, old geezer **; (=vieja) old girl *2) (=carca) old fogey *3. ADJ INV *1) (=viejo) old2) (=carca)* * *1)a) ( coche de caballos) carriageb) ( de carnaval) floatc) (Chi, Ur) ( coche fúnebre) hearse2) carroza masculino y femenino (Esp fam) ( persona anticuada) old fogey (colloq)* * *1)a) ( coche de caballos) carriageb) ( de carnaval) floatc) (Chi, Ur) ( coche fúnebre) hearse2) carroza masculino y femenino (Esp fam) ( persona anticuada) old fogey (colloq)* * *carroza11 = float, carriage.Ex: Activities included a procession of floats, marching bands, stalls, displays and cultural activities.
Ex: The two formes of the sheet were imposed on the bed of the reciprocating carriage where they were inked by two sets of rollers, one at each end of the frame.* carroza fúnebre = horse-drawn hearse.* carroza mortuoria = horse-drawn hearse.carroza2= old fog(e)y, fuddy-duddy, old fart, over the hill.Ex: They make us look like the stereotype of old fogies.
Ex: Since meeting his wife and having kids he says he's become an old fuddy-duddy.Ex: Old farts are everywhere, and they bring with them the ghosts of the past -- ghosts that are long dead and need to remain so.Ex: People over the hill are past the 'rush hour' of life and can just relax and enjoy!.* * *1 (viejo) old ‹música/ambiente›esa canción es de lo más carroza that song's really old o ( colloq) ancient2 (pasado de moda) old-fashionedA1 (coche de caballos) carriage2 (de carnaval) float3 (Chi, Ur) (coche fúnebre) hearseBcarroza masculine and feminine ( Esp fam) (persona — anticuada) old fogey ( colloq) (— vieja) old codger ( colloq)tiene 80 años pero de carroza no tiene nada he's 80 but there's nothing fuddy-duddy about him o but he's far from being an old fogey* * *
carroza sustantivo femenino
carroza
I sustantivo femenino
1 (coche de caballos) coach, carriage
2 (de desfile, de los Reyes Magos) float
II sustantivo masculino y femenino familiar old fogey
III adjetivo old fashioned
' carroza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
descubierto
English:
draw
- float
- fuddy-duddy
- haul
* * *carroza1 nf1. [carruaje] carriage2. [en cabalgata] float♦ adj1. [viejo] doddery;ser carroza to be dodderytiene ideas carrozas he's got fuddy-duddy ideas♦ nmf1. [persona vieja] old crock2. [persona anticuada] old fogey, square;está hecho un carroza he's turned into an old fogey o a square* * *I adj oldII f carriageIII m/f famold fog(e)y fam* * *carroza nf1) : carriage2) : float (in a parade)* * *carroza n2. (de desfile) float
См. также в других словарях:
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