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21 gagá
adj.1 senile.2 chic.f.feminine of GAGO.* * *adjetivo invariable1) (fam) ( senil) gaga (colloq)2) (Per fam) ( elegante) smart (colloq)* * *= gaga.Ex. So if Ellen and Baltar are anything to go by, it seems exceptionally smart people are a bit gaga.* * *adjetivo invariable1) (fam) ( senil) gaga (colloq)2) (Per fam) ( elegante) smart (colloq)* * *= gaga.Ex: So if Ellen and Baltar are anything to go by, it seems exceptionally smart people are a bit gaga.
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gagá adjetivo invariable
1 (fam) ( senil) gaga (colloq)
2 (Per fam) ( elegante) smart (colloq)
gagá adj fam el abuelo está un poco gagá, grandad has gone a bit gaga
' gagá' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chochear
- chocho
English:
gaga
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22 metepatas
m.&f. s&pl.bungler.* * *1 familiar bigmouth* * ** * ** * *(pl metepatas)( fam):¡qué metepatas es! he's always putting his foot in it ( colloq), he's always making blunders o gaffeses una metepatas she's always putting her foot in it ( colloq), she's always making blunders o gaffes* * *
metepatas mf fam pey person who is always making blunders: ¡no le cuentes nada!, ¡es una metepatas! don't tell her anything! she's always putting her foot in it!
* * *♦ adj¡qué metepatas eres! you're always putting your foot in it!♦ nmf inves un metepatas he's always putting his foot in it* * *m/f inv fam:ser un metepatas be prone to making bloopers fam, be always putting one’s foot in it fam -
23 chupatintas
m.&f. s&pl.1 pen pusher (Pejorative).2 penpusher.* * *1 familiar peyorativo penpusher* * *masculino y femenino (pl chupatintas) (fam & pey) pen-pusher (colloq & pej)* * *masculino y femenino (pl chupatintas) (fam & pey) pen-pusher (colloq & pej)* * *pen-pusher ( colloq pej)* * *
chupatintas sustantivo masculino inv pey penpusher
* * *chupatintas nmf invPey pen pusher* * *m inv fampencil pusher, pen pusher -
24 finolis
adj.affected (informal).m.&f. s&pl.affected person.* * *1 familiar (remilgado) fussy, finicky* * *Iadjetivo invariable (Esp) (hum & pey) affectedII* * *Iadjetivo invariable (Esp) (hum & pey) affectedII* * *( fam pey); affectedaffected person* * *♦ adj invaffected, fussy;es muy finolis con la comida he's very fussy about his food♦ nmf invaffected o fussy person;es un finolis he's terribly affected o fussy* * *famI adj affected, preciousII m/f affected oprecious person -
25 sacacuartos
1 familiar (espectáculo) swizz, rip-off, swindle1 familiar (estafador) rip-off artist, swindler* * *SM INV = sacadineros* * *masculino (pl sacacuartos) (Esp fam)a) ( timo) rip-off (colloq)b) sacacuartos masculino y femenino ( persona) con-artist (colloq)* * *masculino (pl sacacuartos) (Esp fam)a) ( timo) rip-off (colloq)b) sacacuartos masculino y femenino ( persona) con-artist (colloq)* * *2* * *sacacuartos, sacadineros, sacaperras♦ nm invFam [oferta, libro] rip-off;este coche es un sacacuartos this car is a drain on our finances♦ nmf inv[persona] scrounger -
26 bocazas
adj. & m. pl.plural of bigmouth.m.&f. s&pl.bigmouth, blabbermouth (informal).* * *1 bigmouth* * ** * *= big mouth, loudmouth.Ex. He says he dislikes Rose way more because she is a big mouth, intolerant, boorish, know-it-all and always talking about her gay life.Ex. In that respect, if, in fact, some people may think of her as a ' loudmouth' or 'showboat' or 'jerk,' it could be good for women's soccer.----* ser un bocazas = be all mouth.* * ** * *= big mouth, loudmouth.Ex: He says he dislikes Rose way more because she is a big mouth, intolerant, boorish, know-it-all and always talking about her gay life.
Ex: In that respect, if, in fact, some people may think of her as a ' loudmouth' or 'showboat' or 'jerk,' it could be good for women's soccer.* ser un bocazas = be all mouth.* * ** * *
bocazas m fam pey big mouth: es un verdadero bocazas, she is a real big mouth
' bocazas' also found in these entries:
English:
gas bag
- loudmouth
* * *♦ adjser bocazas to be a bigmouth o blabbermouth♦ nmf invbigmouth, blabbermouth* * *m/f inv famloudmouth fam -
27 mandamás
f. & m.1 boss, chief, leader, top man.2 bossy chief, bossy person.* * *1 familiar bigwig, boss* * *SMF INV boss *, bigwig ** * ** * *= chief honcho, boss [bosses, -pl.], head honcho, honcho, bossy boots, gaffer, leader.Ex. 'We should be more sympathetic and persuasive with the chief honchos'.Ex. The dependence on bosses for recognition, rewards, and advancement breeds an artificiality of relationship, a need to be polite and agreeable.Ex. Only 17 percent of head honchos say research and development (R&D) drives innovation in their business, a new study has found.Ex. Of course, no one but a few honchos at IBM and Oracle know the real answer.Ex. With the kids tucked into bed, bossy boots left to fill her empty life with some cocktails.Ex. Watford gaffer believes his team's home games hold the key to their ability to survive in the Premiership.Ex. The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.----* ser el mandamás = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.* * ** * *= chief honcho, boss [bosses, -pl.], head honcho, honcho, bossy boots, gaffer, leader.Ex: 'We should be more sympathetic and persuasive with the chief honchos'.
Ex: The dependence on bosses for recognition, rewards, and advancement breeds an artificiality of relationship, a need to be polite and agreeable.Ex: Only 17 percent of head honchos say research and development (R&D) drives innovation in their business, a new study has found.Ex: Of course, no one but a few honchos at IBM and Oracle know the real answer.Ex: With the kids tucked into bed, bossy boots left to fill her empty life with some cocktails.Ex: Watford gaffer believes his team's home games hold the key to their ability to survive in the Premiership.Ex: The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.* ser el mandamás = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.* * ** * *
mandamás mf bigshot
* * *mandamás nmfFam Br big boss, US head honcho* * *m/f inv fambig shot fam* * * -
28 matasanos
m. s.&pl.bad doctor, bad surgeon.m.&f. s&pl.quack (informal pejorative).* * *1 familiar quack* * ** * *= quack.Ex. This is another example of how quacks are ignorant not only of physics, but also of psychology.* * ** * *= quack.Ex: This is another example of how quacks are ignorant not only of physics, but also of psychology.
* * *quack ( colloq)* * *matasanos nmf invFam Pey quack* * *m/f inv famquack fam* * * -
29 papanatas
adj.dunce, idiotic.m.fool.m.&f. s&pl.sucker (informal).* * *1 simpleton* * ** * *= simp.Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.* * ** * *= simp.Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
* * *halfwit ( colloq)* * *
papanatas mf dupe
* * *papanatas nmf invFam sucker, simpleton* * *m/f inv famdope fam, dimwit fam -
30 pelagatos
m.&f. s&pl.1 nobody (informal pejorative).2 poor devil, ragamuffin, ne'er-do-well, unimportant person.* * *1 familiar nobody* * ** * *= ragamuffin.Ex. He was looking affably at the two dubious ragamuffins and, moreover, even making inviting gestures to them.* * ** * *= ragamuffin.Ex: He was looking affably at the two dubious ragamuffins and, moreover, even making inviting gestures to them.
* * *nobody* * *
pelagatos mf fam nobody: no sé qué tiene que decir ese pelagatos de nosotros, who's he to think he can say something about us?
* * *pelagatos nmf invFam Pey nobody* * *m inv famnobody -
31 intríngulis
1 familiar (dificultad) snag, catch\tener intríngulis to be tricky, be difficult* * *masculino (fam)tiene su intríngulis — it's quite tricky o quite difficult o there's more to it than meets the eye
* * *masculino (fam)tiene su intríngulis — it's quite tricky o quite difficult o there's more to it than meets the eye
* * *( fam)no es tan fácil como parece, tiene su intríngulis it's not as easy as it seems, it's quite tricky o quite difficult o there's more to it than meets the eye* * *
intríngulis sustantivo masculino
1 (intención o causa oculta del comportamiento) ulterior o hidden motive
2 fam (dificultad) trickiness: montar este expositor tiene su intríngulis, there's a trick to setting up this stand
* * *intríngulis nm invFam [dificultad] snag, catch; [quid] nub, crux;este juego tiene su intríngulis there's a knack to this game, this game is quite tricky* * *m inv famsnag -
32 trotacalles
m.&f. s&pl.gadabout, rambler.* * *masculino y femenino (pl trotacalles) (fam & pey) bum (AmE colloq & pej), layabout (BrE pej)* * *masculino y femenino (pl trotacalles) (fam & pey) bum (AmE colloq & pej), layabout (BrE pej)* * ** * *trotacalles nmf invFam lazy bum* * *m/f inv fambum fam -
33 zampabollos
m.&f. s&pl.human dustbin (informal).* * *1 familiar greedy-guts* * *(pl zampabollos)* * *zampabollos nmf invFam human Br dustbin o US garbage can* * *m/f inv fampig fam, glutton fam -
34 calabobos
m. s.&pl.drizzle.* * *1 drizzle* * *masculino (fam) drizzle* * *= drizzle.Ex. Don't bank on it, there can be bright sunshine, hailstones, drizzle, pouring rain and snowflurries in any given hour of the day.* * *masculino (fam) drizzle* * *= drizzle.Ex: Don't bank on it, there can be bright sunshine, hailstones, drizzle, pouring rain and snowflurries in any given hour of the day.
* * *( fam)drizzle* * *
calabobos m inv fam (llovizna fina) drizzle
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35 pompis
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36 cantamañanas
1 familiar bullshitter* * *masculino y femenino (pl cantamañanas) (Esp fam & pey)es un cantamañanas — he's all talk and no action (colloq)
* * *masculino y femenino (pl cantamañanas) (Esp fam & pey)es un cantamañanas — he's all talk and no action (colloq)
* * *es un cantamañanas he's all talk and no action ( colloq)* * *cantamañanas nmf invFames un cantamañanas you can't depend on him for anything* * *m/f inv fam:ser un cantamañanas be all talk -
37 porno
adj.porn, porno (informal).porno duro hard-core pornm.pornography, porno, porn.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar porno1 porn* * *adjetivo invariable (fam) <película/libro> porn (before n) (colloq)* * *adjetivo invariable (fam) <película/libro> porn (before n) (colloq)* * *( fam); ‹película› porn ( before n) ( colloq), blue ( before n) ( colloq); ‹libro› porn ( before n) ( colloq)( fam)porn ( colloq)* * *
porno adj inv fam porn
' porno' also found in these entries:
English:
hard porn
- hard-core
- porn
- soft
- blue
- dirty
- hard
* * *♦ adjporn, porno♦ nmpornporno blando soft porn;porno duro hardcore porn* * *I adj porn atrII m porn -
38 pelanas
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39 barba
f.1 beard.apurarse la barba to shave closedejarse barba to grow a beardun hombre con toda la barba a real manlo hizo en sus (propias) barbas he did it right under her nosereírse de alguien en sus propias barbas to laugh in somebody's facebarba incipiente stubble2 chin.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: barbar.* * *1 ANATOMÍA chin2 (pelo) beard\con toda la barba true, real■ es un caballero con toda la barba he's a real gentleman, he's every inch a gentlemandejarse barba to grow a bearden las barbas de alguien right under somebody's nosehacer la barba a alguien (afeitar) to shave somebody 2 (molestar) to annoy somebody 3 (adular) to fawn onpor barba per head, a head, eachreírse en las barbas de alguien to laugh in somebody's facesubirse a las barbas de alguien to get cheeky with somebodybarba cerrada thick beard, bushy beardbarba de ballena whalebonebarba de chivo goatee beard* * *noun f.* * *1. SF1) (=pelo) beardllevar o tener barba — to have a beard
lleva o tiene barba de tres días — he's got three days' stubble, he's got three days' growth of beard
tiene la barba cerrada o muy poblada — he's got a very thick beard, his beard grows thickly
arreglarse o hacerse o recortarse la barba — to trim one's beard
dejarse barba: me estoy dejando barba — I'm growing a beard
por barba: dos naranjas por barba — two oranges apiece o per head
2) (=mentón) chin3) [de ave] wattle; [de mejillón, cabra] beard4) (Bot) [de raíz] beard2.SM (Teat) † (=papel) old man's part; (=actor) performer of old men's roles ; (=villano) villain* * *1)a) ( de quien se la afeita) stubbleb) ( de quien se la deja) beardcon toda la barba: es un líder con toda la barba he's a true o real leader; en sus (mismísimas) barbas (fam) right under his nose (colloq); hacerle la barba a alguien (Méx fam) to suck up to somebody (colloq); por barba (fam) each; subírsele a alguien a las barbas (fam) to get fresh (AmE) o (BrE) cheeky with somebody (colloq); cuando las barbas de tu vecino veas pelar pon las tuyas a remojar — you should learn from other people's mistakes
c) (mentón, barbilla) chin2) tb barbas femenino plurala) ( de raíz) beard* * *= beard, burr, deckle edge.Ex. There was a small bald spot on the crown of his head, and his chin was covered with a short graying beard.Ex. Drypoint was another method of engraving printing plates in the fifteenth century according to which the design was sketched directly on to the plate with a steel point, the burr being left alone.Ex. Paper made in side-by-side two-sheet moulds can easily be identified by the fact that in a whole sheet (i.e. one that has deckle edges all round) the chain lines are parallel to the longer edges.----* barba de chivo = goatee, goatee beard.* barba de media tarde = five o'clock shadow.* barba de tres días = stubble beard, stubble.* barba de tres días de moda = designer stubble.* barba incipiente = stubble, stubble beard.* barba incipiente de moda = designer stubble.* con barba = bearded.* doble barba = double chin.* sin barba = beardless.* tirarse de las barbas = tear + Posesivo + hair out.* * *1)a) ( de quien se la afeita) stubbleb) ( de quien se la deja) beardcon toda la barba: es un líder con toda la barba he's a true o real leader; en sus (mismísimas) barbas (fam) right under his nose (colloq); hacerle la barba a alguien (Méx fam) to suck up to somebody (colloq); por barba (fam) each; subírsele a alguien a las barbas (fam) to get fresh (AmE) o (BrE) cheeky with somebody (colloq); cuando las barbas de tu vecino veas pelar pon las tuyas a remojar — you should learn from other people's mistakes
c) (mentón, barbilla) chin2) tb barbas femenino plurala) ( de raíz) beard* * *= beard, burr, deckle edge.Ex: There was a small bald spot on the crown of his head, and his chin was covered with a short graying beard.
Ex: Drypoint was another method of engraving printing plates in the fifteenth century according to which the design was sketched directly on to the plate with a steel point, the burr being left alone.Ex: Paper made in side-by-side two-sheet moulds can easily be identified by the fact that in a whole sheet (i.e. one that has deckle edges all round) the chain lines are parallel to the longer edges.* barba de chivo = goatee, goatee beard.* barba de media tarde = five o'clock shadow.* barba de tres días = stubble beard, stubble.* barba de tres días de moda = designer stubble.* barba incipiente = stubble, stubble beard.* barba incipiente de moda = designer stubble.* con barba = bearded.* doble barba = double chin.* sin barba = beardless.* tirarse de las barbas = tear + Posesivo + hair out.* * *1 (de quien se la afeita) stubblellegó con barba de dos días he showed up with two days' growth of stubble2 (de quien se la deja) beardse está dejando (la) barba he's growing a beardaquel hombre de la barbaor las barbas that man with the beardestá deseando que le salga la barba he can't wait to start shavingbarba poblada or espesa or cerrada thick o bushy beardbarba rala wispy beardarreglarse/recortarse la barbaor las barbas to tidy up/trim one's beardcon toda la barba: es un líder con toda la barba he's a true o real leaderen sus (mismísimas or propias) barbas ( fam): le robaron el coche en sus mismísimas barbas they stole his car from right under his nosementir con toda la barba ( fam); to tell a barefaced liesale or toca a 1.000 euros por barba it works out at 1,000 euros a head o eachson capaces de comerse un pollo por barba they're quite capable of eating a chicken eachsi sale con barbas San Antón y si no la Purísima Concepción it's all the same to me ( colloq), I don't mind o I'm not bothered one way or the other ( colloq)subírsele a algn a las barbas ( fam); to get fresh ( AmE) o ( BrE) cheeky with sb ( colloq), to get too familiar with sb ( colloq)cuando las barbas de tu vecino veas pelar or arder pon las tuyas a remojar or en remojo you should learn from other people's mistakes3 (mentón, barbilla) chinCompuesto:barba or barbas de chivogoatee3 (de una tela, un papel) frayed edge; (de una madera, un plástico) rough edge ver tb barbas masculine* * *
barba sustantivo femenino
un hombre con barba a man with a beard;
hacerle la barba a algn (Méx fam) to suck up to sb (colloq)
barba sustantivo femenino
1 (pelo en la cara) beard
2 Anat chin
♦ Locuciones: por barba, per head
' barba' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dejarse
- lampiña
- lampiño
- poblada
- poblado
- afeitar
- canoso
- chiva
- claro
- conferir
- crecer
- dejar
- espeso
- imberbe
- llevar
- patilla
- peludo
- pera
- perilla
- ralo
- raspar
- tocar
English:
beard
- flowing
- goatee
- grow
- shaggy
- shave
- shaven
- stubble
- trim
- bearded
- bristle
- growth
- whisker
- with
* * *♦ nf1. [pelo] beard;barbas beard;un hombre con barba de dos/tres/varios días a man with stubble;apurarse la barba to shave close;dejarse (la) barba to grow a beard;le está saliendo (la) barba he's starting to get hairs on his chin o a beard;Méxhacer la barba a alguien to butter sb up;lo hizo en sus (propias) barbas he did it right under her nose;reírse de alguien en sus propias barbas to laugh in sb's face;un hombre con toda la barba a real man;subirse a las barbas de alguien to be cheeky to sb;cuando las barbas de tu vecino veas cortar o [m5]pelar, pon las tuyas a remojar = when the trouble reaches next door, you'd better watch out for yourselfbarba cerrada thick beard;barba de chivo goatee2. [barbilla] chinla comida nos ha salido a 20 euros por barba the meal cost us 20 euros each4. [de ballena] whalebone5.[de mejillón, perro, cabra] beard; [de ave] wattlebarbas [de pez] barbel;6.[de tela] frayed edgebarbas [de papel] uneven edge;♦ barbas nm invFam [barbudo] beardy;el barbas que está sentado a la derecha the guy with the beard sitting on the right* * *f tbBOT beard;dejarse (la) barba grow a beard;en las barbas de alguien under s.o.’s nose;subirse a las barbas de alguien get fresh with s.o. fam, Br be cheeky to s.o. fam ;por barba fam a head, per person* * *barba nf1) : beard, stubble2) : chin* * *barba n beard -
40 padre
adj.1 incredible, tremendous (informal). (peninsular Spanish)se armó el lío padre there was a terrible o huge fussfue el cachondeo padre it was a great laugh2 great. (Mexican Spanish)está muy padre it's really great o fantastic3 parent.4 neat, super.m.1 father (man).de padre y muy señor mío (informal) incredible, tremendouspadre de familia head of the familypadre político father-in-law2 father (religion).Santo padre Holy Father, Popepadre espiritual confessorPadres de la Iglesia Fathers of the Christian Church3 priest, father.* * *1 father2 RELIGIÓN (sacerdote) father1 parents► adjetivo1 familiar (fenomenal) terrific\de padre y muy señor mío familiar almightyno tener ni padre, ni madre, ni perrito que le ladre to be all alone in the worldser cada uno de su padre y su madre to be an odd mixture¡su (tu etc) padre! familiar and the same to you!padre de familia head of the familypadre espiritual confessorpadre político father-in-lawel Santo Padre the Holy Father, the Pope* * *noun m.- padres* * *1. SM1) (=progenitor) father; (Zool) father, sireGutiérrez padre — Gutiérrez senior, the elder Gutiérrez
de padre y muy señor mío —
una paliza de padre y muy señor mío — an almighty thrashing, the father and mother of a thrashing
padre de familia — family man; (Jur) head of a household
2) pl padres (=padre y madre) parents3) (Rel) fatherPadre Nuestro — Lord's Prayer, Our Father
4) [de disciplina] father5) *¡mi padre! — you don't say! *
¡tu padre! — up yours! **
¡eres mi padre! — you're a marvel!
2.ADJ * (=enorme) huge* * *Ia) (fam) ( grande) terrible (colloq)me di or me llevé un susto padre — I got a hell of a fright (colloq)
un escándalo padre — an almighty o a terrible fuss
b) [estar] (Méx fam) <coche/persona> great (colloq), fantasticII1) ( pariente) fatherde padre y (muy) señor mío — terrible (colloq)
no tener padre ni madre, ni perrito que le ladre — to be all alone in the world
2) (Relig) ( sacerdote) father* * *= father, dad.Ex. A patronymic is the name derived from the given name of the father, often by the addition of a suffix.Ex. Tuan is his new father figure after his real dad sadly died after being poorly for a long time.----* Asociación de Madres y Padres de Alumnos (AMPA) = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).* asociación de padres = parents' association.* asociación de padres de alumnos = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).* de los padres = parental.* día del padre, el = Father's Day.* el padre de = the father of.* familia en la que los dos padres trabajan = dual-income family.* formación de padres = parenting, parenting education.* madre o padre adoptivo = foster parent.* madre o padre biológico = biological parent.* madre o padre de nacimiento = birth parent.* madre o padre natural = birth parent.* madre or padre adoptivo = adoptive parent.* padre adoptivo = foster father, adoptive father.* padre biológico = biological father.* padre de familia = pater familias, family man.* padre de nacimiento = birth father.* padre fundador = founding father.* padre natural = birth father.* padres = parents.* padres adoptivos = adopted parents.* padres biológicos = biological parents.* padre soltero = single father.* reunión a la que los padres acuden con sus bebés = lapsit.* sueño de los padres = hand-me-down dream.* * *Ia) (fam) ( grande) terrible (colloq)me di or me llevé un susto padre — I got a hell of a fright (colloq)
un escándalo padre — an almighty o a terrible fuss
b) [estar] (Méx fam) <coche/persona> great (colloq), fantasticII1) ( pariente) fatherde padre y (muy) señor mío — terrible (colloq)
no tener padre ni madre, ni perrito que le ladre — to be all alone in the world
2) (Relig) ( sacerdote) father* * *= father, dad.Ex: A patronymic is the name derived from the given name of the father, often by the addition of a suffix.
Ex: Tuan is his new father figure after his real dad sadly died after being poorly for a long time.* Asociación de Madres y Padres de Alumnos (AMPA) = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).* asociación de padres = parents' association.* asociación de padres de alumnos = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).* de los padres = parental.* día del padre, el = Father's Day.* el padre de = the father of.* familia en la que los dos padres trabajan = dual-income family.* formación de padres = parenting, parenting education.* madre o padre adoptivo = foster parent.* madre o padre biológico = biological parent.* madre o padre de nacimiento = birth parent.* madre o padre natural = birth parent.* madre or padre adoptivo = adoptive parent.* padre adoptivo = foster father, adoptive father.* padre biológico = biological father.* padre de familia = pater familias, family man.* padre de nacimiento = birth father.* padre fundador = founding father.* padre natural = birth father.* padres = parents.* padres adoptivos = adopted parents.* padres biológicos = biological parents.* padre soltero = single father.* reunión a la que los padres acuden con sus bebés = lapsit.* sueño de los padres = hand-me-down dream.* * *nos dimos or nos llevamos un susto padre we got a hell of a o a terrible fright ( colloq)se armó un escándalo padre there was an almighty o a terrible fuss¡qué padre! great!A (pariente) fathermis padres my parentscada uno es/era de su padre y de su madre they are/were all differentde padre y (muy) señor mío terrible ( colloq)le pegó una paliza de padre y (muy) señor mío he gave him the thrashing of his life, he gave him a terrible o an almighty beatingun dolor de cabeza de padre y (muy) señor mío a terrible o an almighty o ( colloq) a splitting headacheno tener padre ni madre, ni perrito que le ladre to be all alone in the worldCompuestos:father, family man( Hist) hero of the nationlos padres de la patria (fundadores) the founding fathers, the founders of the nationveo que los padres de la patria acaban de votarse otro aumento ( iró) (diputados) I see our esteemed leaders have awarded themselves another salary increase ( iro)B ( Relig) (sacerdote) fatherel padre Miguel Father MiguelCompuesto:confessorCDios Padre God the Father* * *
padre sustantivo masculino
1 ( pariente) father;
padre de familia father, family man
2 (Relig) ( sacerdote) father
■ adjetivo
padre
I sustantivo masculino
1 father
(creador, inventor) el padre de la nueva ciencia, the father of modern science
2 Rel father
II adj fam huge: le cayó una bronca padre, he got a tremendous telling-off
♦ Locuciones: darse/pegarse la vida padre, to live like a king
Recuerda que el plural de father se refiere únicamente al sexo masculino. Para referirnos al padre y a la madre de alguien hay que usar la palabra parent. Por tanto, la pregunta ¿qué tal tus padres? debe traducirse por how are your parents?
' padre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aciaga
- aciago
- acordarse
- adoptiva
- adoptivo
- afectar
- aire
- algo
- balanza
- cargar
- clavada
- clavado
- como
- como quiera
- comoquiera
- conectar
- contabilidad
- creer
- dar
- deferencia
- derrumbarse
- desastre
- descalificar
- descubrir
- detalle
- devoción
- difunta
- difunto
- espíritu
- estibador
- estibadora
- falsificar
- gafar
- gaita
- heredar
- igual
- imagen
- impresionar
- introducir
- llevarse
- mal
- negocio
- nuestra
- nuestro
- oriunda
- oriundo
- parecerse
- progenitor
- progenitora
- reciente
English:
abuse
- ageing
- anathema
- and
- appendicitis
- assignment
- born
- borrow
- brass
- cover
- day
- disobey
- father
- fatherless
- fracture
- image
- interfere
- late
- let
- over
- parent
- resemblance
- reverend
- senior
- single parent
- take after
- who
- admission
- aware
- bidding
- fit
- go
- her
- his
- just
- look
- man
- my
- neat
- our
- papa
- parenthood
- paternal
- single
- take
- their
- -to-be
- vaguely
- your
* * *♦ nm1. [pariente] father;Cervantes es el padre de la novela moderna Cervantes is the father of the modern novel;Emilio padre Emilio senior;Famcada uno es de su padre y de su madre each one is different;Famde padre y muy señor mío incredible, tremendous;Esp Famhacer padre a alguien to make sb a happy manFam¡tu padre! sod you!;Fam Humno tener padre ni madre ni perrito que le ladre to be without o not to have a friend in the worldpadre de familia head of the family;padre de la patria founding father;padre político father-in-law;padre soltero single parent2. [sacerdote] fatherpadre espiritual confessor; Rel Padres de la Iglesia Fathers of the Christian Church; Rel padre nuestro Lord's Prayer♦ adj invFamse armó el lío padre there was a terrible o huge fuss;fue el cachondeo padre it was a great laughesa canción está muy padre that song is really great o fantastic;¡ay qué padre! hey, that's great o fantastic!♦ padres nmpl1. [padre y madre] parents2. [antepasados] forefathers, ancestors;las tradiciones de nuestros padres the traditions of our forefathers o ancestors* * *m father;REL el Padre Martin Father Martin;padres pl parents;de padre y muy señor mío terrible;¡qué padre! Méx brilliant!* * *padre nm1) : father2) padres nmpl: parents* * *padre n father
См. также в других словарях:
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