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1 leña
f.firewood, wood, fire wood, fuelwood.* * *1 wood, firewood\dar leña a alguien familiar to give somebody a hiding* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [para el fuego] firewoodleña de oveja — Cono Sur sheep droppings
2) * (=golpes) thrashing, hidingdar leña a algn, cargar o hartar de leña a algn — to thrash sb, give sb a good hiding
sacudirle leña a algn — to give sb (some) stick *, lay into sb *
* * *femenino wood, firewooddar/repartir leña — (fam)
echar leña al fuego — to add fuel to the fire
llevar leña al monte — to take coals to Newcastle
* * *= firewood, wood.Ex. This book focuses on the provisioning of the Roman army with food, fodder, and firewood.Ex. This hierarchy shows a general subject area, buildings, and its subordinate subject areas: building materials, auxiliary construction practices, construction in specific materials, wood construction, roofing and so on.----* chimenea de leña = wood-burning fireplace.* cocina a leña = wood-burning stove.* cocina de leña = wood-burning stove.* echar leña al fuego = pour + oil on the flames.* estufa de leña = log-burning stove.* * *femenino wood, firewooddar/repartir leña — (fam)
echar leña al fuego — to add fuel to the fire
llevar leña al monte — to take coals to Newcastle
* * *= firewood, wood.Ex: This book focuses on the provisioning of the Roman army with food, fodder, and firewood.
Ex: This hierarchy shows a general subject area, buildings, and its subordinate subject areas: building materials, auxiliary construction practices, construction in specific materials, wood construction, roofing and so on.* chimenea de leña = wood-burning fireplace.* cocina a leña = wood-burning stove.* cocina de leña = wood-burning stove.* echar leña al fuego = pour + oil on the flames.* estufa de leña = log-burning stove.* * *wood, firewoodrecogió leña para la chimenea he collected some firewoodla leña tardó en prender the wood took time to catchven aquí que te voy a dar leña I'm going to give you a good hiding ( colloq)la policía repartió leña en la manifestación the police set about o laid into the demonstrators ( colloq)echar leña al fuego to add fuel to the fire o flameshacer leña del árbol caído ( Ven); to take advantage of somebody else's misfortunellevar leña al monte to take o carry coals to Newcastle* * *
leña sustantivo femenino
wood, firewood
leña sustantivo femenino
1 firewood
2 fam (paliza) thrashing, blows pl
♦ Locuciones: figurado echar leña al fuego, to add fuel to the fire
' leña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
prender
- angoleño
- chamizo
- chispeante
- chispear
- chisporrotear
- cortar
- echar
- encender
- haz
- quemar
- verde
English:
bundle
- chop
- coal
- firewood
- fuel
- gather
- stoke
- throw on
- wood
- woodshed
- fire
* * *leña nf1. [madera] firewood;cortar leña to chop firewood;leña menuda kindling;hacer leña del árbol caído to turn somebody else's misfortune to one's advantage;llevar leña al monte to make a pointless effort, Br to carry coals to Newcastlelos gamberros repartieron leña por todas partes the hooligans beat up anyone who crossed their path;hubo mucha leña en la final the final was really dirty* * *f (fire)wood;echar leña al fuego fig add fuel to the fire* * *leña nf: wood, firewood* * *leña n firewood
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