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1. noun1) (in earlier times, a man of noble birth who is trained to fight, especially on horseback: King Arthur and his knights.) caballero2) (a man of rank, having the title `Sir': Sir John Brown was made a knight in 1969.) Sir, caballero de una orden3) (a piece used in chess, usually shaped like a horse's head.) caballo
2. verb(to make (a person) a knight: He was knighted for his services to industry.) dar el título de Sirknight n1. caballero2. caballoin a game of chess, each player has two knights en el ajedrez, cada jugador tiene dos caballostr[naɪt]1 architecture caballero2 (chess) caballo3 caballero, (hombre que lleva el título de Sir)1 architecture armar caballero2 nombrar caballero a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLknight in shining armour príncipe nombre masculino azulknight ['naɪt] vt: conceder el título de Sir aknight n1) : caballero mknight errant: caballero andante2) : caballo m (en ajedrez)n.• caballete s.m.n.• caballero s.m.• caballo s.m.• caballo de ajedrez s.m.• cruzado s.m.v.• encomendar v.
I naɪta) ( Hist) caballero ma knight in shining armor — ( dream man) un príncipe azul
b) ( holder of title) sir mc) ( in chess) caballo m
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a) ( confer title upon) conceder el título de sir ab) ( Hist) armar caballero[naɪt]1.N (Hist) caballero m ; (Chess) caballo m ; (modern) (Brit) Sir m, caballero de una ordenknight in shining armour — príncipe m azul
Knight (of the Order) of the Garter — (Brit) caballero m de la orden de la Jarretera
2.VT (Hist) armar caballero; (modern) (Brit) otorgar el título de Sir a3.CPDknight errant N — caballero m andante
Knight Templar N — caballero m templario, templario m
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I [naɪt]a) ( Hist) caballero ma knight in shining armor — ( dream man) un príncipe azul
b) ( holder of title) sir mc) ( in chess) caballo m
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a) ( confer title upon) conceder el título de sir ab) ( Hist) armar caballero -
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tr['erənt]1 figurative use errante2 (of knight) andanteerrant ['ɛrənt] adj1) wandering: errante2) astray: descarriadoadj.• andante adj.• equivocado, -a adj.• errabundo, -a adj.• errante adj.'erənt['erǝnt]ADJ frm errante; knight 3.* * *['erənt] -
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caballero sustantivo masculino sección de caballeros men's department; ¿en qué puedo servirle, caballero? how can I help you, sir?; ( on signs) caballeros Men o Gentlemen o Gentsb) (Hist) knight
caballero sustantivo masculino
1 gentleman: Pedro fue todo un caballero, Pedro was a real gentleman
2 Hist knight
caballero andante, knight-errant
3 frml (señor) sir
4 caballeros, (en un lavabo) gents
ropa de caballero, menswear Locuciones: un pacto de/entre caballeros, a gentleman's agreement ' caballero' also found in these entries: Spanish: citada - citado - corcel - desear - médula - ordenar - porte - ventrera - noble - perfecto English: cavalier - gent - gentleman - knight - knight errant - knighthood - menswear - money - cravat - men - sir
См. также в других словарях:
knight errant — noun (pl knights errant) 1. A knight who travelled in search of adventures 2. A man or boy who behaves adventurously or chivalrously • • • Main Entry: ↑knight * * * ˌknight ˈerrant 7 [knight errant] … Useful english dictionary
Knight-errant — Knight er rant, n.; pl. {Knight errants}, or {Knights errant}. A wandering knight; a knight who traveled in search of adventures, for the purpose of exhibiting military skill, prowess, and generosity. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
knight-errant — [nīt′er′ənt] n. pl. knights errant 1. a medieval knight wandering in search of adventures, esp. ones allowing him to redress wrongs or show his prowess 2. a chivalrous or quixotic person … English World dictionary
knight errant — n a knight in the past who travelled looking for adventure … Dictionary of contemporary English
knight errant — ► NOUN ▪ a medieval knight wandering in search of chivalrous adventures … English terms dictionary
knight-errant — noun count HUMOROUS a man who arrives and helps you … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Knight-errant — A knight errant (plural knights errant ) is a figure of medieval chivalric romance literature. Errant, meaning wandering or roving, indicates how the knight errant would typically wander the land in search of adventures to prove himself as a… … Wikipedia
knight-errant — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms knight errant : singular knight errant plural knights errant humorous a man who arrives and helps you … English dictionary
Knight Errant — A knight who has gone to earn renown in wars, tournaments, jousts, or through adventures encountered in wandering travels. The knight errant was largely a figure of romance, but young knights in the middle ages did have a great need for such… … Medieval glossary
knight-errant — knight′ er′rant n. pl. knights errant why a knight who traveled in search of adventures, to exhibit military skill, to engage in chivalrous deeds, etc • Etymology: 1300–50 … From formal English to slang
knight-errant — /nuyt er euhnt/, n., pl. knights errant. a wandering knight; a knight who traveled widely in search of adventures, to exhibit military skill, to engage in chivalric deeds, etc. [1300 50; ME] * * * … Universalium