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1 cilantro
m.coriander.* * *1 coriander* * *SM (Bot, Culin) coriander* * *masculino corianderes bueno el cilantro, pero no tanto — (Chi, Ven) there's no need to overdo it
* * *= coriander.Ex. Contamination of turnip, marrow squash, radish and coriander crops spread with raw sewage.* * *masculino corianderes bueno el cilantro, pero no tanto — (Chi, Ven) there's no need to overdo it
* * *= coriander.Ex: Contamination of turnip, marrow squash, radish and coriander crops spread with raw sewage.
* * *corianderes bueno or está bien cilantro, pero no tanto (Chi, Ven); you can have too much of a good thing* * *
cilantro sustantivo masculino
coriander
cilantro sustantivo masculino Bot Culin coriander
' cilantro' also found in these entries:
English:
coriander
* * *cilantro nmcoriander* * *m BOT coriander* * *cilantro nm: cilantro, coriander -
2 hinojo
m.fennel.* * *1 BOTÁNICA fennel————————1 coloquial knee\de hinojos on one's kneespostrarse de hinojos to kneel down* * *ISM (Bot, Culin) fennelIISM ††postrarse de hinojos — to kneel (down), go down on one's knees
* * *1) (Bot, Coc) fennel2)de hinojos — (liter) on bended knee (liter)
* * *= fennel.Ex. The experiment proved that some less popular vegetables such as cherry tomato, broccoli and fennel possessed high nutritional value.* * *1) (Bot, Coc) fennel2)de hinojos — (liter) on bended knee (liter)
* * *= fennel.Ex: The experiment proved that some less popular vegetables such as cherry tomato, broccoli and fennel possessed high nutritional value.
* * *B* * *
hinojo sustantivo masculino (Bot, Coc) fennel
hinojo m Bot fennel
' hinojo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cogollo
English:
fennel
* * *hinojo nmfennel* * *m BOT fennel* * *hinojo nm1) : fennel2)de hinojos : on bended knee -
3 romero
m.1 rosemary.2 pilgrim.3 pilot fish.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 RELIGIÓN pilgrim————————1 BOTÁNICA rosemary* * *Iromero, -aSM / F (=peregrino) pilgrim IISM (Bot) rosemary* * *- ra masculino, femenino1) (Relig) person taking part in a romería2) romero masculino (Bot, Coc) rosemary* * *= rosemary.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *- ra masculino, femenino1) (Relig) person taking part in a romería2) romero masculino (Bot, Coc) rosemary* * *= rosemary.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
* * *romero -ramasculine, feminineA ( Relig)1 (peregrino) pilgrimB* * *
romero sustantivo masculino (Bot, Coc) rosemary
romero,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino pilgrim
II m Bot Culin rosemary
' romero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
don
- romera
English:
rosemary
* * *romero, -a♦ nm,f[peregrino] pilgrim♦ nm[arbusto, condimento] rosemary* * *m BOT rosemary* * *romero, -ra nperegrino: pilgrimromero nm: rosemary -
4 canela
adj.&f.cinnamon, cinnamon colour, cinnamon color, sorrel.adj.&f.cinnamon, sorrel, cinnamon color, cinnamon colour.intj.good gracious, marvelous.f.1 cinnamon.2 Canela.* * *1 cinnamon\ser canela fina figurado to be exquisite, be excellent* * *1. SF1) (Bot, Culin) cinnamonser canela fina o en rama —
Ana es canela fina o en rama — Ana is wonderful
flor 1., 3)prueba estas gambas, son canela fina — try these prawns, they're exquisite
2) Caribe (=mulata) mulatto girl2.EXCL euf good gracious!* * *a) (Bot, Coc) cinnamonser canela fina — futbolista to be brilliant; vino/queso to be absolutely delicious; mujer to be outstandingly beautiful
b) ( color) cinnamon(de) color canela — cinnamon-colored*
* * *= cinnamon.Ex. Put the arrowroot into a tumbler, sweeten it with lump sugar, and flavour it with cinnamon, or a piece of lemon-peel, or 3 tablespoonfuls of port or sherry.* * *a) (Bot, Coc) cinnamonser canela fina — futbolista to be brilliant; vino/queso to be absolutely delicious; mujer to be outstandingly beautiful
b) ( color) cinnamon(de) color canela — cinnamon-colored*
* * *= cinnamon.Ex: Put the arrowroot into a tumbler, sweeten it with lump sugar, and flavour it with cinnamon, or a piece of lemon-peel, or 3 tablespoonfuls of port or sherry.
* * *ser canela fina: prueba este vino, es canela fina try some of this wine, it's pure nectaresa mujer es canela fina she is a very special o an exceptional woman2 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] (color) cinnamon(de) color canela cinnamon-colored*Compuestos:ground cinnamonstick cinnamon* * *
canela sustantivo femenino (Bot, Coc) cinnamon;◊ canela en polvo/en rama ground/stick cinnamon
canela sustantivo femenino cinnamon
canela en rama, stick cinnamon
♦ Locuciones: ser canela fina, (ser alguien extraordinario) to be brillant
(ser algo muy bueno) to be outstanding
(estar delicioso) to be absolutely delicious
' canela' also found in these entries:
English:
cinnamon
- tan
* * *canela nfcinnamon;Famser canela fina to be sheer classcanela en polvo ground cinnamon;canela en rama stick cinnamon* * *f cinnamon;ser canela fina fig fam be very fine, be wonderful* * *canela nf: cinnamon -
5 mostaza
adj.mustard, mustard-coloured, mustard-colored.f.mustard.* * *1 mustard* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Culin) mustard2) And, Méx ** pot *, hash ** * *a) (Coc) mustardme/le subió la mostaza — (CS fam) I/he got all hot under the collar (colloq)
b)(de) color mostaza — mustard, mustard-colored*
* * *= mustard.Ex. In the index, Mustard appears between Multiphase and Multiple = En el índice, Mostaza aparece entre Multifásico y Múltiple.----* gas mostaza = mustard gas.* mostaza blanca = white mustard.* * *a) (Coc) mustardme/le subió la mostaza — (CS fam) I/he got all hot under the collar (colloq)
b)(de) color mostaza — mustard, mustard-colored*
* * *= mustard.Ex: In the index, Mustard appears between Multiphase and Multiple = En el índice, Mostaza aparece entre Multifásico y Múltiple.
* gas mostaza = mustard gas.* mostaza blanca = white mustard.* * *1 ( Coc) mustard(de) color mostaza mustard, mustard-colored** * *
mostaza sustantivo femenino
mustard;
( color):
mostaza f Bot Culin mustard
gas mostaza, mustard gas
' mostaza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gas
- grano
English:
mustard
- French
* * *mostaza nfmustard;Arg Famse le subió la mostaza he got really mad* * *f mustard* * *mostaza nf: mustard* * *mostaza n mustard -
6 estragón
m.tarragon.* * *1 tarragon* * *SM (Bot, Culin) tarragon* * *masculino tarragon* * *= tarragon.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *masculino tarragon* * *= tarragon.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
* * *tarragon* * *
estragón sustantivo masculino
tarragon
estragón m Bot tarragon
' estragón' also found in these entries:
English:
tarragon
* * *estragón nmtarragon* * *m BOT tarragon* * *estragón nm: tarragon -
7 ajo
m.garlic.ajo tierno = green stalk of young garlic plant¡ajo y agua! (informal) too bad!, tough!andar o estar en el ajo (figurative) to be in on itpres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: ajar.* * *1 garlic\ajo tierno young garlic* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Bot, Culin) garlicun ajo — a clove of garlic; (=salsa) garlic sauce
- ¡ajo y agua!2) * (=palabrota) swearword, oath, curse* * *masculino (Coc) garlicechar or soltar ajos (y cebollas) — (AmL fam) to swear
estar (metido) en el ajo — (fam) to be involved
* * *= garlic.Ex. The author, a dietitian, distinguishes fact from fiction with statements regarding a variety of foods -- potatoes, honey, carrots, lemon and grapefruit juices, white bread, garlic, red meat and oranges.----* ajo en polvo = garlic powder.* cabeza de ajo = head of garlic, bulb of garlic.* con olor a ajo = garlicky.* con sabor a ajo = garlicky.* diente de ajo = garlic clove, clove of garlic.* pan con ajo = garlic bread.* pan de ajo = garlic bread.* prensa-ajos = garlic press, garlic crusher.* prensa de ajos = garlic press, garlic crusher.* prensa para ajos = garlic press, garlic crusher.* sal de ajo = garlic salt.* * *masculino (Coc) garlicechar or soltar ajos (y cebollas) — (AmL fam) to swear
estar (metido) en el ajo — (fam) to be involved
* * *= garlic.Ex: The author, a dietitian, distinguishes fact from fiction with statements regarding a variety of foods -- potatoes, honey, carrots, lemon and grapefruit juices, white bread, garlic, red meat and oranges.
* ajo en polvo = garlic powder.* cabeza de ajo = head of garlic, bulb of garlic.* con olor a ajo = garlicky.* con sabor a ajo = garlicky.* diente de ajo = garlic clove, clove of garlic.* pan con ajo = garlic bread.* pan de ajo = garlic bread.* prensa-ajos = garlic press, garlic crusher.* prensa de ajos = garlic press, garlic crusher.* prensa para ajos = garlic press, garlic crusher.* sal de ajo = garlic salt.* * *A ( Coc) garlicun diente de ajo a clove of garlicesto tiene mucho ajo there's a lot of garlic in this, this is really garlicky ( colloq)puse unos ajitos I added a little garlic o a few cloves of garlic¡ajo y agua! ( fam euf); I'll/you'll/she'll have to grin and bear it o put up with itechar or soltar ajos (y cebollas) ( AmL fam); to cuss ( AmE colloq), to eff and blind ( BrE colloq), to swearestar en el ajo ( fam); to be in the knowestar metido en el ajo ( fam); to be involvedvarios senadores están (metidos) en el ajo several senators are mixed up in it o are involved* * *
Del verbo ajar: ( conjugate ajar)
ajo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
ajó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
ajar
ajo
ajo sustantivo masculino (Coc) garlic;
ajo sustantivo masculino garlic
cabeza de ajo, head of garlic
diente de ajo, clove of garlic
♦ Locuciones: familiar estar en el ajo, to be in on it
fam hum ¡ajo y agua!, like it or lump it!
' ajo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabeza
- diente
- picar
- picada
- picado
- repetir
- chafar
- machacar
- machucar
- oler
- triturar
English:
agree
- clove
- crush
- garlic
- garlicky
- repeat
- swear by
* * *ajo1 nm[planta, condimento] garlic;un diente de ajo a clove of garlic;Fam Euf¡ajo y agua! too bad!, tough!;Famen el ajo: pregúntale a ella, que está en el ajo ask her, she's in on it o in the know;Famvarios funcionarios están metidos en el ajo a number of civil servants are mixed up in the affairajo blanco cold garlic soup;ajo tierno = green stalk of young garlic plantgoo-goo* * *m BOT garlic;estar oandar en el ajo fam be in the know fam* * *ajo nm: garlic* * *ajo n garlic -
8 alcaparra
f.caper.* * *1 (fruto) caper2 (planta) caper bush* * *SF caper* * *femenino caper* * *= caper.Ex. When the pasta is halfway done, return the skillet with the sauce to a medium heat, adding the oregano, capers and olives.* * *femenino caper* * *= caper.Ex: When the pasta is halfway done, return the skillet with the sauce to a medium heat, adding the oregano, capers and olives.
* * *caper* * *
alcaparra sustantivo femenino
caper
alcaparra f Bot Culin
1 (fruto) caper
2 (planta) caper bush
' alcaparra' also found in these entries:
English:
caper
* * *alcaparra nf, alcaparrón nmcaper* * *f BOT caper* * *alcaparra nf: caper -
9 jengibre
m.ginger.* * *1 ginger* * *noun m.* * *SM ginger* * *masculino ginger* * *= ginger.Ex. The author discusses the shortcomings of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme in the indexing of African staple crops, namely cassava, cocoyam, ginger, Irish potato, sweet potato and yam.* * *masculino ginger* * *= ginger.Ex: The author discusses the shortcomings of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme in the indexing of African staple crops, namely cassava, cocoyam, ginger, Irish potato, sweet potato and yam.
* * *ginger* * *
jengibre sustantivo masculino
ginger
jengibre m Bot Culin ginger
' jengibre' also found in these entries:
English:
ginger
- gingerbread
* * *jengibre nmginger* * *m BOT ginger* * *jengibre nm: ginger* * *jengibre n ginger -
10 lenteja
f.lentil.* * *1 lentil* * *SF1) (=grano) lentil* * *femenino lentil* * *= lentil.Ex. Not only do lentils help lower cholesterol, they are of special benefit in managing blood-sugar disorders.* * *femenino lentil* * *= lentil.Ex: Not only do lentils help lower cholesterol, they are of special benefit in managing blood-sugar disorders.
* * *lentilganarse las lentejas ( fam); to make one's living, earn one's daily bread* * *
lenteja sustantivo femenino
lentil
lenteja f Bot Culin lentil
' lenteja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
legumbre
English:
lentil
* * *lenteja nflentil;Esp Famson lentejas, si las quieres las tomas y si no, las dejas if you don't like it you'll have to lump it* * *f BOT lentil* * *lenteja nf: lentil* * *lenteja n lentil -
11 cardamomo
-
12 paraguayo
adj.Paraguayan, pertaining of Paraguay or its people.m.Paraguayan, native or inhabitant of Paraguay.* * *► adjetivo1 Paraguayan► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 Paraguayan* * *paraguayo, -a1.ADJ of/from Paraguay2.SM / F native/inhabitant of Paraguay3. SM1) And (=látigo) whip2) Caribe (=machete) long straight knife* * *- ya adjetivo/masculino, femenino Paraguayan* * *= Paraguayan.Ex. More than 2 million Paraguayans will head to the polls Sunday for the country's presidential election.* * *- ya adjetivo/masculino, femenino Paraguayan* * *= Paraguayan.Ex: More than 2 million Paraguayans will head to the polls Sunday for the country's presidential election.
* * *adj/m,fParaguayan* * *
paraguayo◊ -ya adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino, femenino
Paraguayan
paraguayo,-a
I adjetivo Paraguayan
II sustantivo masculino y femenino Paraguayan
' paraguayo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
paraguaya
English:
Paraguayan
* * *paraguayo, -a♦ adjParaguayan♦ nm,fParaguayan* * *1 adj Paraguayan2 m, paraguaya f Paraguayan* * *paraguayo, -ya adj & n: Paraguayan -
13 sésamo
m.sesame, oily bean.* * *1 sesame\¡ábrete sésamo! open sesame!* * *SM sesame¡ábrete sésamo! — open sesame!
* * *masculino sesame* * *= sesame.Ex. Cobbe was the primary target of John Ruskin's well-known fulmination against women who meddle with theology in his book ' Sesame and Lilies'.----* ¡ábrete sésamo! = open sesame!.* aceite de sésamo = sesame oil, sesame seed oil.* Barrio Sésamo = Sesame Street.* semilla de sésamo = sesame seed.* * *masculino sesame* * *= sesame.Ex: Cobbe was the primary target of John Ruskin's well-known fulmination against women who meddle with theology in his book ' Sesame and Lilies'.
* ¡ábrete sésamo! = open sesame!.* aceite de sésamo = sesame oil, sesame seed oil.* Barrio Sésamo = Sesame Street.* semilla de sésamo = sesame seed.* * *sesame¡ábrete Sésamo! open Sesame!* * *
sésamo sustantivo masculino
sesame
sésamo m Bot Culin sesame
' sésamo' also found in these entries:
English:
granola
- sesame
* * *sésamo nm1. [planta] sesame2. Comp¡ábrete, Sésamo! open, Sesame!* * *m sesame* * *sésamo nmajonjolí: sesame, sesame seeds pl -
14 romera
f.rosemary-leaved sun-rose. (Botany)* * *
romero,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino pilgrim
II m Bot Culin rosemary
-
15 yema
f.1 yolk.2 bud, shoot.3 fingertip.4 gemma.* * *1 (de huevo) yolk2 BOTÁNICA bud3 (del dedo) fingertip\yema de huevo egg yolk* * *SF2) (Bot) leaf bud3) (Anat)4) (Culin) sweet made with egg yolk and sugar5) (=lo mejor) best part6) (=medio) middle7) (=dificultad) snag* * *a) ( de huevo) yolkc) ( del dedo) fingertipd) (Bot) leaf bud* * *a) ( de huevo) yolkc) ( del dedo) fingertipd) (Bot) leaf bud* * *yema11 = yolk.Nota: De huevo.Ex: When eggs become rotten the yolk turns green, and the egg will emit a pungent sulfurous odor when broken (caused by the gas hydrogen sulfide).
* yema de huevo = egg yolk.yema22 = bud.Ex: Topics include trees, leaf coloration, buds, seeds, vertebrate animals, animal tracks, insects and other arthropods, earthworms, characteristics of living things, and microhabitats.
* yema del dedo = finger pad, fingertip.yema33 = pad.Nota: De los dedos.Ex: The easiest and most common form of treatment is to apply pressure on sore points with the pad of the thumb.
* * *1 (de huevo) yolk3 (del dedo) fingertip4 ( Bot) leaf bud* * *
yema sustantivo femenino
d) (Bot) leaf bud
yema sustantivo femenino
1 (de un huevo) yolk
2 Culin sweet made from egg yolks and sugar
3 Bot bud
4 (de un dedo) fingertip
' yema' also found in these entries:
English:
egg yolk
- fingertip
- yolk
- bud
- egg
- finger
* * *yema nf1. [de huevo] yolk2. [de planta] bud, shoot3. [de dedo] fingertip4. [dulce] = sweet made from sugar and egg yolk* * *f1 yolk2:yema del dedo fingertip* * *yema nf1) : bud, shoot2) : yolk (of an egg)3)yema del dedo : fingertip* * *yema n1. (de huevo) yolk2. (de dedo) fingertip3. (de planta) bud -
16 hierba
f.1 grass, pasture.2 herb.* * *1 grass2 COCINA herb3 argot (marihuana) grass\mala hierba nunca muere the Devil looks after his own... y otras hierbas familiar... amongst othersfinas hierbas mixed herbshierba luisa lemon verbenahierba mate maté* * *noun f.1) grass2) herb* * *SF1) (=pasto) grasshierba artificial — artificial playing surface, Astroturf ®
hierba mate — esp Cono Sur maté
2) (Med) herb, medicinal plant3) (Culin) herb4) * (=droga) grass *, pot ** * *1) ( césped) grass2)a) (Bot, Coc, Med) herbb) (arg) ( marihuana) grass (colloq)* * *= grass, herb.Ex. In 'upper town' streets are broad, quiet, and tree-shaded; the homes are tall and heavy and look like battleships, each anchored in its private sea of grass.Ex. This article contains information related to the scientific literature on herbs, a group of plants important in the medicinal, perfume, culinary, and dye industries.----* brizna de hierba = blade of grass, grass blade.* campo de hierba artificial = all-weather pitch.* control de las malas hierbas = weed control.* cortar la hierba = mow.* cubierto de hierba = grassy [grassier -comp., grassiest -sup.].* de hierbas = herbal.* hierba artificial = artificial grass, artificial turf.* hierba culinaria = culinary herb.* hierba doncella = periwinkle, myrtle herb.* hierba luisa = lemon verbena.* hierba medicinal = medicinal herb.* hierba para cocinar = culinary herb.* hoja de hierba = grass blade, blade of grass.* limpieza de malas hierbas = weeding.* mala hierba = weed, bad apple, bad apple, rotten apple.* remedio a base de hierbas = herbal remedy.* tenis sobre hierba = lawn tennis.* tratamiento a base de hierbas = herbal treatment.* * *1) ( césped) grass2)a) (Bot, Coc, Med) herbb) (arg) ( marihuana) grass (colloq)* * *= grass, herb.Ex: In 'upper town' streets are broad, quiet, and tree-shaded; the homes are tall and heavy and look like battleships, each anchored in its private sea of grass.
Ex: This article contains information related to the scientific literature on herbs, a group of plants important in the medicinal, perfume, culinary, and dye industries.* brizna de hierba = blade of grass, grass blade.* campo de hierba artificial = all-weather pitch.* control de las malas hierbas = weed control.* cortar la hierba = mow.* cubierto de hierba = grassy [grassier -comp., grassiest -sup.].* de hierbas = herbal.* hierba artificial = artificial grass, artificial turf.* hierba culinaria = culinary herb.* hierba doncella = periwinkle, myrtle herb.* hierba luisa = lemon verbena.* hierba medicinal = medicinal herb.* hierba para cocinar = culinary herb.* hoja de hierba = grass blade, blade of grass.* limpieza de malas hierbas = weeding.* mala hierba = weed, bad apple, bad apple, rotten apple.* remedio a base de hierbas = herbal remedy.* tenis sobre hierba = lawn tennis.* tratamiento a base de hierbas = herbal treatment.* * *A (césped) grasshierba mala nunca muere (CS); the Devil looks after his ownCompuesto:Astroturf®, artificial turfhierbas aromáticas/medicinales aromatic/medicinal herbsy otras hierbas ( fam hum); and so on and so forthCompuestos:broomrapeMexican teawoad* * *
hierba sustantivo femenino
1 ( césped) grass;◊ hierba mala nunca muere the Devil looks after his own
2a) (Bot, Coc, Med) herb;
hierba sustantivo femenino
1 grass: hay que limpiar el jardín de malas hierbas, we have to weed the garden
había mucha mala hierba, there were a lot of weeds
hierba luisa, lemon verbena
2 Culin herb: tomamos un paté a las finas hierbas, we had a pâté with herbs
3 argot (marihuana) grass
' hierba' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bala
- brizna
- pasto
- pista
- rastrojo
- yerba
- zacate
- cebolleta
- maleza
- malo
- mata
- mullido
- secar
- yuyo
English:
blade
- clipping
- grass
- grass court
- grassy
- herb
- lie
- pot
- weed
- field
- hockey
* * *hierba, yerba nf1. [planta] plant;mala hierba weed;Fam Famy otras hierbas and so on;Hummala hierba nunca muere ill weeds grow apacehierba limonera lemon grass;hierba de las pampas pampas grass;hierba de los pordioseros traveller's joy2. [medicinal] herbhierbas medicinales medicinal herbs3. [para condimentar] herb;a las finas hierbas with herbs, aux fines herbeshierbas aromáticas aromatic herbs4. [césped] grass;hierba artificial artificial turf o surface, Astroturf®* * *f1 grass;mala hierba weed;mala hierba nunca muere only the good die young;sentir over crecer la hierba fig be very sharp2 condimento herb* * *hierba nf1) : herb2) : grass3)mala hierba : weed* * *hierba n1. (en general) grass2. (para cocinar) herb -
17 rabo
m.1 tail.rabo de buey oxtailirse o salir con el rabo entre las piernas to go off with one's tail between one's legs2 stem.3 prick, cock (very informal) (penis).* * *1 (gen) tail2 tabú cock, prick, dick\aún falta el rabo por desollar familiar the worst is yet to comecon el rabo entre piernas familiar with one's tail between one's legs* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Zool) tailcabo 2)2) *** (=pene) cock ***, dick ***rabo verde — CAm dirty old man *
* * *1)a) (Zool) tailirse con el rabo entre las piernas — to go away with one's tail between one's legs
b) ( de letra) tail2) (Bot) stem, stalk* * *= tail.Ex. At first he tried self-treatment by rubbing it with the tail of a cat, but eventually gave in and consulted a local physician.----* con el rabo entre las piernas = with a flea in + Posesivo + ear.* conocer Algo de cabo a rabo = know + Nombre + inside-out.* con rabo = caudate.* de cabo a rabo = lock, stock and barrel, from head to toe, from head to foot.* leer de cabo a rabo = read + from cover to cover.* sin rabo = ecaudate.* * *1)a) (Zool) tailirse con el rabo entre las piernas — to go away with one's tail between one's legs
b) ( de letra) tail2) (Bot) stem, stalk* * *= tail.Ex: At first he tried self-treatment by rubbing it with the tail of a cat, but eventually gave in and consulted a local physician.
* con el rabo entre las piernas = with a flea in + Posesivo + ear.* conocer Algo de cabo a rabo = know + Nombre + inside-out.* con rabo = caudate.* de cabo a rabo = lock, stock and barrel, from head to toe, from head to foot.* leer de cabo a rabo = read + from cover to cover.* sin rabo = ecaudate.* * *A1 ( Zool) tailirse con el rabo entre las piernas or patas to go away with one's tail between one's legs2 (de una letra) tailB ( Bot) stem, stalk* * *
rabo sustantivo masculinoa) (Zool) tail
rabo sustantivo masculino
1 (de un animal) tail
2 (de una hoja, fruto) stalk
' rabo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabo
- menear
- viejo
English:
devil
- oxtail
- stalk
- tail
- wag
- cover
- ox
* * *rabo nm1. [de animal] tail;Culin rabo de buey oxtail; Culin rabo de toro = dish of stewed bull's tail2. [de hoja, fruto] stalk* * *m tail;irse osalir con el rabo entre las piernas fam leave with one’s tail between one’s legs;queda el rabo por desollar fig fam the worst is yet to come* * *rabo nm1) cola: tail2)el rabo del ojo : the corner of one's eye* * *rabo n1. (de animal) tail2. (de fruta) stalk -
18 verdura
f.1 vegetables, greens (comestible).2 greenness (color verde).* * *2 (color) greenness, greenery* * *noun f.vegetables, greens* * *SF1) (Culin) greens [pl], (green) vegetables [pl]2) (=color) greenness; (=follaje) greenery, verdure liter3) † (=obscenidad) smuttiness *, scabrous nature* * ** * *= vegetable, green vegetable, greens, veggies, veg.Ex. A book for instance on ' vegetable gardening' may contain equally valuable information on 'growing tomatoes' as a book devoted entirely to 'growing tomatoes'.Ex. Girls who were less satisfied with their weight reported lower energy intakes but ate more green vegetables and brown bread than other girls.Ex. The cooperative's main product was fresh-cut leafy greens, but watermelons, huckleberry, gooseberry, blackberries, and grapes were also sold.Ex. Don't microwave your veggies: new research shows that microwaving destroys up to 97% of important nutrients like antioxidants.Ex. Eat veges and avoid cancer, says cancer researcher.----* conserva de verdura = vegetable preserve.* fruta y verdura = fruits and veggies, fruit and veges.* puesto de verdura = vegetable stand.* * ** * *= vegetable, green vegetable, greens, veggies, veg.Ex: A book for instance on ' vegetable gardening' may contain equally valuable information on 'growing tomatoes' as a book devoted entirely to 'growing tomatoes'.
Ex: Girls who were less satisfied with their weight reported lower energy intakes but ate more green vegetables and brown bread than other girls.Ex: The cooperative's main product was fresh-cut leafy greens, but watermelons, huckleberry, gooseberry, blackberries, and grapes were also sold.Ex: Don't microwave your veggies: new research shows that microwaving destroys up to 97% of important nutrients like antioxidants.Ex: Eat veges and avoid cancer, says cancer researcher.* conserva de verdura = vegetable preserve.* fruta y verdura = fruits and veggies, fruit and veges.* puesto de verdura = vegetable stand.* * *no puede comer más que verdura(s) she is only allowed to eat vegetablessopa de verduras vegetable soupverduras de hojas verdes green vegetables, greens ( colloq)* * *
verdura sustantivo femenino (Bot, Coc) vegetable;
verdura f Culin vegetable
' verdura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lozana
- lozano
- sopa
- base
- colar
- comer
- concentrado
- lavar
English:
green
- vegetable
* * *verdura nf1. [comestible] vegetables, greens;es importante comer verdura(s) it's important to eat vegetables o greens;carne con verduras meat and vegetables2. [color verde] greenness* * *f:verdura(s) ( hortalizas) greens pl, (green) vegetables pl* * *verdura nf: vegetable(s), green(s)* * *verdura n vegetable -
19 hojuela
f.1 puff paste, composed of thin flakes lying one on another.2 flat gold or silver thread in spools for embroidery.3 skins of olives after pressing.4 flake.5 puff pastry.f. & diminut.a small leaf, a leaflet. (Diminutive)* * *1 COCINA pancake2 (de la aceituna) pressed olive skins plural3 (hoja de metal) foil* * *SF1) (Bot) leaflet, little leaf2) (=lámina) [de cereal, pintura] flake; [de metal] foil, thin sheethojuelas de maíz — LAm cornflakes
3) (Culin) pancake; Caribe, Méx puff pastry* * *femenino (Col, Méx, Per, Ven) flake* * *femenino (Col, Méx, Per, Ven) flake* * *( AmL exc CS)flakeCompuesto:cornflakes ( fpl)* * *
hojuela sustantivo femenino (AmL exc CS) flake
hojuela sustantivo femenino
1 Culin flake, pancake
2 Bot leaflet
3 LAm Culin puff pastry
♦ Locuciones: miel sobre hojuelas, the frosting on the cake: ... y si viene Pepe, ¡pues miel sobre hojuelas!,... and if Pepe comes, it'll be the frosting on the cake!
* * *hojuela nf1. [masa frita] pancake2. Cuba, Guat [hojaldre] puff pastry* * *f pancake;es miel sobre hojuelas fam that’s the cherry on the cake* * *hojuela nf1) : leaflet, young leaf2) : flake -
20 laurel
m.1 laurel (botany).2 bay, laurel, sweet bay, bay tree.3 bay leaf.* * *1 (árbol) bay\hoja de laurel bay leaf* * *noun m.1) laurel2) bay* * *SM1) (Bot) laurelhojas de laurel — (Culin) bay leaves
* * *1) ( árbol) laurel; (Coc) bay leafdormirse en or sobre los laureles — to rest on one's laurels
* * *= bay.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.----* dormirse en los laureles = indulge in + complacency, complacent, rest on + Posesivo + laurels, sit on + Posesivo + laurels, lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.* laureles = laurels, kudos.* * *1) ( árbol) laurel; (Coc) bay leafdormirse en or sobre los laureles — to rest on one's laurels
* * *= bay.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
* dormirse en los laureles = indulge in + complacency, complacent, rest on + Posesivo + laurels, sit on + Posesivo + laurels, lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.* laureles = laurels, kudos.* * *ponle un poco de laurel/unas hojitas de laurel add a bay leaf/a few bay leavesCompuesto:(CS) oleanderdormirse en or sobre los laureles to rest on one's laurels* * *
laurel sustantivo masculino ( árbol) laurel;
(Coc) bay leaf
laurel
I m Bot laurel
Culin bay leaf
II mpl laureles, success, glory
♦ Locuciones: dormirse en los laureles, to rest on one's laurels
' laurel' also found in these entries:
English:
bay
- laurel
* * *laurel nm1. [planta] laurel2. [condimento] bay leaf;añada unas hojas de laurel add some bay leaves3.laureles [honores] laurels;dormirse en los laureles to rest on one's laurels* * *m BOT laurel;dormirse en los laureles fig rest on one’s laurels* * *laurel nm1) : laurel2) : bay leaf3)dormirse en sus laureles : to rest on one's laurels* * *
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