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li:fplural - leaves; noun1) (a part of a plant growing from the side of a stem, usually green, flat and thin, but of various shapes depending on the plant: Many trees lose their leaves in autumn.) hoja2) (something thin like a leaf, especially the page of a book: Several leaves had been torn out of the book.) hoja, página3) (an extra part of a table, either attached to one side with a hinge or added to the centre when the two ends are apart.) hoja abatible•- leaflet- leafy
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leaf n hojatr[liːf]1 (of plant) hoja2 (of book) hoja, página3 (of table) hoja abatible\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in leaf tener hojasto come into leaf echar hojasto take a leaf out of somebody's book seguir el ejemplo de alguiento turn over a new leaf hacer borrón y cuenta nueva, volver la páginaleaf mould mantilloleaf ['li:f] vi1) : echar hojas (dícese de un árbol)2)to leaf through : hojear (un libro)1) : hoja f (de plantas o libros)2)to turn over a new leaf : hacer borrón y cuenta nuevan.(§ pl.: leaves) = ala (Mesa) s.f.• hoja (BOT, ARG) s.f.
I liːf1) (of plant, tree) hoja fto be in leaf — tener* hojas
to shake o tremble like a leaf — temblar* como una hoja
2) (page, sheet) hoja fto take a leaf out of somebody's book — seguir* el ejemplo de alguien
to turn (over) a new leaf — reformarse, hacer* borrón y cuenta nueva
3) ( of table) ala f‡; (of door, shutter) hoja f
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intransitive verb (AmE) echar hojasPhrasal Verbs:[liːf]1. N(pl leaves)1) [of plant] hoja fshake 3., 1)2) [of book] página f- turn over a new leaf- take a leaf out of sb's book3) [of table] ala f, hoja f abatible2.CPDleaf mould, leaf mold (US) N — mantillo m (de hojas), abono m verde
leaf spinach N — hojas fpl de espinaca
leaf tobacco N — tabaco m en rama
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I [liːf]1) (of plant, tree) hoja fto be in leaf — tener* hojas
to shake o tremble like a leaf — temblar* como una hoja
2) (page, sheet) hoja fto take a leaf out of somebody's book — seguir* el ejemplo de alguien
to turn (over) a new leaf — reformarse, hacer* borrón y cuenta nueva
3) ( of table) ala f‡; (of door, shutter) hoja f
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intransitive verb (AmE) echar hojasPhrasal Verbs: -
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3 leaf
English-Spanish architecture and construction dictionary > leaf
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s.1 hoja (of plant, book)2 hoja abatible (de mesa)3 página.4 follaje.5 lámina.6 batiente, abra.v.echar hojas, florecer, germinar.vi.echar hoja (plural leaves -
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v.• hojear v.• recorrer v.v + prep + o hojearVI + PREP [+ book] hojear* * *v + prep + o hojear -
6 leaf of a hinge
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7 leaf mould
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8 leaf mold
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9 leaf fall
caída de la hoja; defoliación; deshoje -
10 leaf litter
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11 leaf-bearing forest
bosque caducifolio; bosque de hoja caduca; estisilvaEnglish-Spanish dictionary of Geography > leaf-bearing forest
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12 leaf-bearing plant
English-Spanish dictionary of Geography > leaf-bearing plant
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13 leaf axil
nAGRIC axila de la hoja f -
14 leaf blade
nAGRIC lámina foliar f -
15 leaf blight
nAGRIC añublo de la hoja m, muerte generalizada de la hoja f -
16 leaf blotch
nAGRIC septoriasis de la hoja f -
17 leaf bud
nAGRIC yema foliar f -
18 leaf chain
nMECH ENG cadena de láminas f, serie de láminas f -
19 leaf curl
nAGRIC rizamiento foliar m -
20 leaf damage
nAGRIC daño foliar m
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Leaf — (l[=e]f), n.; pl. {Leaves} (l[=e]vz). [OE. leef, lef, leaf, AS. le[ a]f; akin to S. l[=o]f, OFries. laf, D. loof foliage, G. laub, OHG. loub leaf, foliage, Icel. lauf, Sw. l[ o]f, Dan. l[ o]v, Goth. laufs; cf. Lith. lapas. Cf. {Lodge}.] 1. (Bot.) … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Leaf — (v. altengl. leaf „Blatt“) steht für: Leaf (Unternehmen), einen niederländischen Süßwarenhersteller Leaf (Label), ein britisches Independent Label The Album Leaf, ein amerikanisches Musikprojekt Leaf (Spieleentwickler), einen japanischen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
leaf — [lēf] n. pl. leaves [ME lefe < OE leaf, akin to Du loof, Ger laub < IE base * leubh , to peel off, pull off > Lith lupù, to skin, pare off] 1. any of the flat, thin, expanded organs, usually green, growing laterally from the stem or twig … English World dictionary
Leaf — Leaf, Leaf out Leaf out(l[=e]f), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Leafed} (l[=e]ft); p. pr. & vb. n. {Leafing}.] To shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in May. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
leaf — ► NOUN (pl. leaves) 1) a flattened, typically green, structure of a plant, that is attached to a stem and is the chief site of photosynthesis and transpiration. 2) the state of having leaves: the trees were in leaf. 3) a single thickness of paper … English terms dictionary
leaf|y — «LEE fee», adjective, leaf|i|er, leaf|i|est. 1. having many leaves; covered with leaves, especially broad leaves: »the leafy woods. 2. resembling a leaf; … Useful english dictionary
leaf — [n1] green foliage of plant blade, bract, flag, foliole, frond, leaflet, needle, pad, petal, petiole, scale, stalk, stipule; concept 428 leaf [n2] page of document folio, paper, sheet; concept 270 leaf [v] flip through browse, dip into, glance … New thesaurus
leaf — The noun has the plural form leaves, and the verb has inflected forms leafs, leafed, leafing (He was leafing through a book) … Modern English usage
leaf|er|y — «LEE fuhr ee, LEEF ree», noun, plural er|ies. = leafage. (Cf. ↑leafage) … Useful english dictionary
Leaf — For other uses, see Leaf (disambiguation). The leaves of a Beech tree … Wikipedia
leaf — leafless, adj. leaflike, adj. /leef/, n., pl. leaves /leevz/, v. n. 1. one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant. 2. any similar or corresponding lateral outgrowth of a stem. 3. a petal: a rose leaf. 4. leaves… … Universalium