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ho:n1) (a hard object which grows (usually in pairs) on the head of a cow, sheep etc: A ram has horns.) cuerno, asta2) (the material of which this is made: spoons made of horn; (also adjective) horn spoons.) cuerno, carey3) (something which is made of horn: a shoehorn.) cuerno4) (something which looks like a horn in shape: a snail's horns.) cuerno5) (the apparatus in a car etc which gives a warning sound: The driver blew his horn.) bocina, claxon6) (an instrument, formerly an animal's horn but now made of brass, that is blown to produce a musical sound: a hunting-horn.) cuerno, trompa7) ((also French horn) the type of coiled brass horn that is played in orchestras etc.) cuerno, trompa•- horned- - horned
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horn n1. cuerno / asta2. bocina / claxon3. trompatr[hɔːn]1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL asta, cuerno2 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL bocina, claxon nombre masculino3 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL cuerno, trompa\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be on the horns of a dilemma estar entre la espada y la paredto sound the horn dar un bocinazoto take the bull by the horns coger el toro por los cuernoshorn ['hɔrn] n1) : cuerno m (de un toro, una vaca, etc.)2) : cuerno m, trompa f (instrumento musical)3) : bocina f, claxon m (de un vehículo)adj.• de cuerno adj.n.• asta s.f.• bocina s.f.• claxon s.m.• cuerno s.m.• pito s.m.• tarro s.m.• trompa s.f.v.• cornear v.hɔːrn, hɔːn2) c ( Mus)a) ( wind instrument) cuerno mb) ( French horn) trompa f[hɔːn]N1) [of bull] cuerno m, cacho m (LAm); [of deer] asta f, cacho m (LAm); [of snail] cuerno m ; (=material) cuerno m, carey mhorn of plenty — cuerno m de la abundancia, cornucopia f
to draw in one's horns — (fig) (=back down) volverse atrás; (with money) hacer economías
2) (Mus) trompa f, cuerno mto play the horn — tocar la trompa or el cuerno
3) (Aut) bocina f, claxon m (esp LAm)to blow or sound one's horn — tocar la bocina or el claxon
4) (=shoe horn) calzador m5) (US) ** teléfono m- horn in* * *[hɔːrn, hɔːn]2) c ( Mus)a) ( wind instrument) cuerno mb) ( French horn) trompa f -
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tu:t
1. noun(a quick blast of a trumpet, motor-horn etc.) bocinazo, pitido, trompetazo
2. verb(to blow or sound a horn etc: He tooted (on) the horn.) tocar (el claxon, la bocina)tr[tʊːt]1 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL bocinazo2 (on whistle) pitido1 tocar1 tocar el claxon, tocar la bocinatoot ['tu:t] vt: sonar (un claxon o un pito)toot n: pitido m, bocinazo m (de un claxon)v.• sonar v.n.• bocinazo s.m.• sonido breve s.m.tuːt
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1) ( sound - of car horn) bocinazo m2) ( drunken binge) (AmE colloq)to go on a toot — irse* de farra or juerga
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intransitive verb \<\<driver\>\> tocar* la bocina or el claxon, pitar; \<\<car horn\>\> sonar*
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vt \<\<car horn\>\> tocar*[tuːt]1.N toque m, bocinazo m2.VT [+ horn] tocar, hacer sonar3.VI [person] tocar la bocina, dar un bocinazo* * *[tuːt]
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1) ( sound - of car horn) bocinazo m2) ( drunken binge) (AmE colloq)to go on a toot — irse* de farra or juerga
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intransitive verb \<\<driver\>\> tocar* la bocina or el claxon, pitar; \<\<car horn\>\> sonar*
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hoŋk
1. noun((a sound like) the cry of a goose or the sound of a motor-car horn.) graznido; bocinazo
2. verb(to make such a noise: Don't honk that horn any more - you'll disturb the neighbours.) graznar; tocar la bocinatr[hɒŋk]1 (goose) graznido2 (car horn) bocinazo1 (goose) graznar2 (car) tocar la bocinahonk ['hɑŋk, 'hɔŋk] vi1) : graznar (dícese del ganso)2) : tocar la bocina (dícese de un vehículo), pitarhonk n: graznido m (del ganso), bocinazo m (de un vehículo)n.• bocinazo s.m.• graznido (de ganso) s.m.• graznido del ganso s.m.v.• bocinar v.• graznar v.• tocar la bocina v.hɑːŋk, hɒŋk
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intransitive verb ( hoot) \<\<goose\>\> graznar; \<\<driver\>\> tocar* el claxon, pitar
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vt[hɒŋk]he honked his horn a couple of times — tocó el claxon or pitó un par de veces, pegó un par de bocinazos
1.VI [driver] tocar la bocina, tocar el claxon (LAm); [goose] graznar2.N [of goose] graznido m ; [of horn] bocinazo m* * *[hɑːŋk, hɒŋk]
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intransitive verb ( hoot) \<\<goose\>\> graznar; \<\<driver\>\> tocar* el claxon, pitar
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vthe honked his horn a couple of times — tocó el claxon or pitó un par de veces, pegó un par de bocinazos
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1. pi:p verb1) (to look through a narrow opening or from behind something: She peeped through the window.) espiar2) (to look quickly and in secret: He peeped at the answers at the back of the book.) echar una ojeada
2. noun(a quick look (usually in secret): She took a peep at the visitor.) ojeada, vistazo
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1. pi:p verb(to make a high pitched sound: The car horns were peeping.)
2. noun(such a sound: the peep of a car horn.) pío, silbidopeep1 n vistazo / ojeadapeep2 vb mirar / echar una miraditaI peeped into the bedroom to see if the baby was asleep eché una miradita en la habitación para ver si el bebé estaba dormido peep expresa la idea de mirar rápidamente o sin que nadie te veatr[piːp]1 (look) ojeada, vistazo1 espiar, atisbar, mirar a hurtadillas\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have a peep at / take a peep at echar una ojeada a, echar un vistazo a————————tr[piːp]1 (noise) pío■ I don't want to hear another peep out of you! ¡que no te oiga decir ni pío!peep ['pi:p] vi1) peek: espiar, mirar furtivamente2) cheep: piar3)to peep out show: asomarsepeep n1) cheep: pío m (de un pajarito)2) glance: vistazo m, ojeada fn.• mirada furtiva s.f.• pío s.m.v.• asomar v.• piar v.• pipiar v.
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1. piːp1)a) ( watch) espiar*, vichar (RPl fam); ( look quickly) mirar ( a hurtadillas), echar un vistazo, vichar (RPl fam)to peep AT somebody/something — espiar* or atisbar a alguien/algo
b) (show, stick out) peep (out) asomar2) ( make high-pitched sound) \<\<bird\>\> piar*; \<\<horn/whistle\>\> sonar*he peeped at them as he drove by — les tocó la bocina or les pitó al pasar
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vt (colloq)I peeped the horn — toqué la bocina or el claxon
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1) ( quick or furtive look) vistazo mcan I have a peep? — ¿puedo ver?, ¿a ver?, ¿puedo vichar? (RPl fam)
2) ( sound)the peep, peep of the canary — el pío, pío del canario
we didn't hear another peep from her all evening — no volvió a decir ni pío or ni mu en toda la noche (fam)
I [piːp]1.N ojeada f, miradita fto take or have a peep (at sth) — echar una ojeada or miradita (a algo)
2. VI1) (=look) mirar rápidamente; (furtively) mirar furtivamente or a hurtadillasto peep at — echar una ojeada or miradita a
2) (=stick out) asomar(se)
II [piːp]1. N1) [of bird] pío m ; [of whistle] silbido m2) *I don't want to hear peep out of you! — ¡tú ni chistar!, ¡tú ni pío! *
2.VI piar* * *
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1. [piːp]1)a) ( watch) espiar*, vichar (RPl fam); ( look quickly) mirar ( a hurtadillas), echar un vistazo, vichar (RPl fam)to peep AT somebody/something — espiar* or atisbar a alguien/algo
b) (show, stick out) peep (out) asomar2) ( make high-pitched sound) \<\<bird\>\> piar*; \<\<horn/whistle\>\> sonar*he peeped at them as he drove by — les tocó la bocina or les pitó al pasar
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vt (colloq)I peeped the horn — toqué la bocina or el claxon
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1) ( quick or furtive look) vistazo mcan I have a peep? — ¿puedo ver?, ¿a ver?, ¿puedo vichar? (RPl fam)
2) ( sound)the peep, peep of the canary — el pío, pío del canario
we didn't hear another peep from her all evening — no volvió a decir ni pío or ni mu en toda la noche (fam)
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I stik past tense, past participle - stuck; verb1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!)2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.)3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.)4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.)•- sticker- sticky
- stickily
- stickiness
- sticking-plaster
- stick-in-the-mud
- come to a sticky end
- stick at
- stick by
- stick it out
- stick out
- stick one's neck out
- stick to/with
- stick together
- stick up for
II stik noun1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) ramita2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) bastón3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) palo, vara•- get hold of the wrong end of the stick- get the wrong end of the stick
stick1 n1. palo2. bastónstick2 vb1. pegar2. clavar3. atascarsetr[stɪk]2 (for walking) bastón nombre masculino5 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (for hockey) palo6 (of celery) rama; (of rhubarb) tallo; (of licorice, rock) barrita, tira; (of dynamite) cartucho; (of wax, of soap) barra7 (of furniture) mueble nombre masculino1 (remote area) lugar m sing apartado\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in a cleft stick estar en una encrucijadato get hold of the wrong end of the stick coger el rábano por las hojasto give somebody stick (criticize) criticar severamente a alguien 2 (make fun of) burlarse de alguien, cachondearse de alguienstick figure figura de palotesstick insect insecto palo————————tr[stɪk]1 (insert pointed object) clavar, hincar2 familiar poner, meter■ stick my name down apúntame, apunta mi nombre3 (fix) colocar, fijar; (with glue) pegar, fijar1 (penetrate) clavarse■ your elbow's sticking in me! ¡me estás clavando el codo!2 (fix, become attached) pegarse3 (jam - drawer, key in lock) atascarse; (- machine part, lock) atrancarse, encasquillarse; (- vehicle in mud) atascarse, atollarse4 (remain) quedarse5 (in cards) plantarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto make stick (accusation, charge) probar■ do you think they'll be able to make the murder charge stick? ¿crees que podrán probar que es culpable del asesinato?to get stuck into something meterse de lleno en algoto stick at nothing no pararse en barrasto stick one's neck out jugarse el tipoto stick out a mile / stick out like a sore thumb saltar a la vistato stick to one's guns mantenerse en sus trece1) stab: clavar2) attach: pegar3) put: poner4)to stick out : sacar (la lengua, etc.), extender (la mano)stick vi1) adhere: pegarse, adherirse2) jam: atascarse3)to stick around : quedarse4)to stick out project: sobresalir (de una superficie), asomar (por detrás o debajo de algo)5)to stick to : no abandonarstick to your guns: manténgase firme6)to stick up : estar parado (dícese del pelo, etc.), sobresalir (de una superficie)7)to stick with : serle fiel a (una persona), seguir con (una cosa)I'll stick with what I know: prefiero lo conocidostick n1) branch, twig: ramita f2) : palo m, vara fa walking stick: un bastónn.• bastón s.m.• palo s.m.• porra s.f.• vara s.f.v.(§ p.,p.p.: stuck) = adherir v.• adherirse (Pegarse) v.• agarrarse v.• encolar v.• pegar v.• pegarse (Adherirse) v.• picar v.• sujetar v.stɪk
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more than you can shake a stick at — (esp AmE colloq)
to be in a cleft stick — estar* metido en un aprieto or un apuro
to get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick — (colloq) entenderlo* todo al revés, tomar el rábano por las hojas
2) ca) ( walking stick) bastón mb) ( drumstick) palillo m, baqueta f (Méx)c) ( hockey stick) palo m3) c (of celery, rhubarb) rama f, penca f; ( of dynamite) cartucho m; (of rock, candy) palo m; ( of sealing wax) barra f4) u (BrE) (criticism, punishment) (colloq)to get/take stick from somebody — recibir/aguantar (los) palos de alguien (fam)
to give somebody/something stick — darle* palos or un palo a alguien/algo (fam)
5) sticks plthe sticks — (colloq)
to live out in the sticks — vivir en la Cochinchina or (Esp tb) en las Batuecas
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(past & past p stuck) transitive verb1) (attach, glue) pegar*2)a) ( thrust) \<\<needle/knife/sword\>\> clavarb) ( impale)3) (put, place) (colloq) poner*stick it in the oven — ponlo or mételo en el horno
stick your head out of the window — asoma or saca la cabeza por la ventana
stick it there! — (AmE) choca esa mano!, chócala! (fam)
she knows where she can stick her offer! — (colloq) ella sabe muy bien dónde se puede meter esa oferta! (fam)
to stick it to somebody — (AmE colloq) ( castigate) darle* duro or con todo a alguien; ( swindle) aprovecharse de alguien
4) ( tolerate) (esp BrE colloq) aguantar, soportarI don't know how you stick him — no sé cómo lo aguantas or soportas
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vi1) ( adhere) \<\<glue\>\> pegar*; \<\<food\>\> pegarse*to stick TO something — pegarse* or (frml) adherirse* a algo
2) ( become jammed) atascarse*to stick in somebody's gullet o throat: what sticks in my gullet o throat is that... — lo que me indigna or (fam) lo que tengo atravesado es que...
3) ( in card games) plantarse; see also stuck•Phrasal Verbs:- stick at- stick by- stick to- stick up
I [stɪk]1. N1) (=length of wood) (trozo m de) madera f; (shaped) palo m, vara f; (as weapon) palo m, porra f; (=walking stick) bastón m; (Aer) (=joystick) palanca f de mando; (Hockey, Ice hockey etc) palo m; (=drumstick) palillo m; (Mus) * (=baton) batuta fto give sb the stick, take the stick to sb — dar palo a algn
- use or wield the big stickcleft 2., end 1., 1)2) [of wax, gum, shaving soap] barra f; [of celery] rama f; [of dynamite] cartucho m; [of bombs] grupo m3) (esp Brit)* (=criticism)to get or take a lot of stick — recibir una buena paliza *, tener que aguantar mucho
4)old stick — (Brit) † * tío * m
he's a funny old stick — es un tío raro or divertido *
5) sticksb) (Horse racing) * (=hurdles) obstáculos mplc)- live in the sticks- up sticks2.CPDstick insect N — insecto m palo
stick shift N — (US) (Aut) palanca f de marchas
II [stɪk] (vb: pt, pp stuck)1. VT1) (with glue etc) pegar, encolar2) (=thrust, poke) meter; (=stab) [+ sth pointed] clavar, hincarnose 1., 1)3) (=pierce) picarto stick sb with a bayonet — herir a algn con bayoneta, clavar la bayoneta a algn
- squeal like a stuck pig4) * (=place, put) poner; (=insert) meter5) (esp Brit) * (=tolerate) aguantar6)to be stuck —
a) (=jammed) estar atascado, estar atorado (esp LAm); (in mud etc) estar atascado; [sth pointed] estar clavadothe mechanism was stuck — el mecanismo estaba atascado or bloqueado
the lift is stuck at the ninth floor — el ascensor se ha quedado parado or colgado or atrancado en el piso nueve
to be stuck fast — (=jammed) estar totalmente atascado or atorado; (in mud etc) estar totalmente atascado; [sth pointed] estar bien clavado
b) (=trapped)c) * (=have a problem) estar en un apuro or aprietoI'm stuck — (in crossword puzzle, guessing game, essay etc) estoy atascado
d)to be stuck with sth/sb * — tener que aguantar algo/a algn
and now we're stuck with it * — y ahora no lo podemos quitar de encima, y ahora no hay manera de deshacernos de eso
e)7)to get stuck —
a)to get stuck fast — (=jammed) atascarse totalmente, atorarse totalmente (esp LAm); (in mud etc) atascarse totalmente; [sth pointed] clavarse bien
b)2. VI1) (=adhere) [glue, sticky object etc] pegarse2) (=get jammed) atascarse, atorarse (esp LAm); (in mud etc) atascarse; [sth pointed] quedar clavado, clavarsethe bidding stuck at £100 — la puja no subió de las 100 libras
the word "thanks" seems to stick in her throat — la palabra "gracias" no le sale de la boca
3) (=extend, protrude)4) (=be embedded)5) (fig) (with prep or adv)•
just stick at it and I'm sure you'll manage it — no te amedrentes y al fin llegarás•
we'll all stick by you — (=support you) te apoyaremos todos; (=stay with you) no te abandonaremos•
to stick close to sb — pegarse a algn, no separarse de algn•
it stuck in my mind — se me quedó grabado•
to stick to one's principles — seguir fiel a sus principios, aferrarse a sus principiosdecide what you're going to do, then stick to it — ¡decídete y no te dejes desviar!
let's stick to the matter in hand — ciñámonos al asunto, no perdamos de vista el tema principal
if I stick to a saltless diet, I'm fine — mientras siga una dieta sin sal voy bien
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stick with us and you'll be all right — quédate con nosotros y todo saldrá bien- stick to sb like a limpet or leechgun 1., 1)6) (=balk)he wouldn't stick at murder — hasta cometería un asesinato, no se arredraría ante el homicidio
7) (Cards)I stick, I'm sticking — me planto
- stick in- stick on- stick to- stick up* * *[stɪk]
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more than you can shake a stick at — (esp AmE colloq)
to be in a cleft stick — estar* metido en un aprieto or un apuro
to get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick — (colloq) entenderlo* todo al revés, tomar el rábano por las hojas
2) ca) ( walking stick) bastón mb) ( drumstick) palillo m, baqueta f (Méx)c) ( hockey stick) palo m3) c (of celery, rhubarb) rama f, penca f; ( of dynamite) cartucho m; (of rock, candy) palo m; ( of sealing wax) barra f4) u (BrE) (criticism, punishment) (colloq)to get/take stick from somebody — recibir/aguantar (los) palos de alguien (fam)
to give somebody/something stick — darle* palos or un palo a alguien/algo (fam)
5) sticks plthe sticks — (colloq)
to live out in the sticks — vivir en la Cochinchina or (Esp tb) en las Batuecas
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(past & past p stuck) transitive verb1) (attach, glue) pegar*2)a) ( thrust) \<\<needle/knife/sword\>\> clavarb) ( impale)3) (put, place) (colloq) poner*stick it in the oven — ponlo or mételo en el horno
stick your head out of the window — asoma or saca la cabeza por la ventana
stick it there! — (AmE) choca esa mano!, chócala! (fam)
she knows where she can stick her offer! — (colloq) ella sabe muy bien dónde se puede meter esa oferta! (fam)
to stick it to somebody — (AmE colloq) ( castigate) darle* duro or con todo a alguien; ( swindle) aprovecharse de alguien
4) ( tolerate) (esp BrE colloq) aguantar, soportarI don't know how you stick him — no sé cómo lo aguantas or soportas
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vi1) ( adhere) \<\<glue\>\> pegar*; \<\<food\>\> pegarse*to stick TO something — pegarse* or (frml) adherirse* a algo
2) ( become jammed) atascarse*to stick in somebody's gullet o throat: what sticks in my gullet o throat is that... — lo que me indigna or (fam) lo que tengo atravesado es que...
3) ( in card games) plantarse; see also stuck•Phrasal Verbs:- stick at- stick by- stick to- stick up -
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s.graznido (of goose); bocinazo (of car horn)v.1 tocar la bocina.2 graznar.3 vomitar, echar las entrañas, volver el estómago, echar las tripas.vi.graznar (goose); tocar la bocina o el claxon, dar bocinazos (car driver) (pt & pp honked) -
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hu:t
1. verb1) (to sound the horn of a car etc: The driver hooted (his horn) at the old lady.) tocar la bocina2) ((of car etc horns, sirens etc) to make a loud noise, as a warning, signal etc: You can't leave the factory till the siren hoots.) dar un bocinazo3) ((of owls) to call out: An owl hooted in the wood.) ulular4) ((of people) to make a loud noise of laughter or disapproval: They hooted with laughter.) abuchear
2. noun1) (the sound of a car etc horn, a siren etc.) bocinazo2) (the call of an owl.) ululato3) (a loud shout of laughter or disapproval.) abucheo•- hooter- not care a hoot / two hoots
hoot1 n1. bocinazo2. ululatohoots of laughter risotadas / carcajadashoot2 vb1. pitar2. ululartr[hʊːt]1 (of owl) ululato, grito2 (of car) bocinazo1 (owl) ulular, gritar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnot to give a hoot / not to give two hoots importar a alguien un carajo, importar a alguien un pepinohoot ['hu:t] vi1) shout: gritarto hoot with laughter: morirse de risa, reírse a carcajadas2) : ulular (dícese de un búho), tocar la bocina (dícese de un vehículo), silbar (dícese de un tren o un barco)hoot n1) : ululato m (de un búho), silbido m (de un tren), bocinazo m (de un vehículo)2) guffaw: carcajada f, risotada f3)I don't give a hoot : me vale un comino, me importa un piton.• bocinazo s.m.• grito s.m.• risotada s.f.• toque de sirena s.m.• ululato s.m.v.• gritar v.• silbar v.• ulular v.huːt
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hoots of laughter — risotadas fpl, carcajadas fpl
not to give o care a hoot o two hoots — (colloq)
to be a hoot — (colloq) ser* para morirse de risa, ser* un relajo (Méx fam), ser* un plato (AmS fam)
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intransitive verb \<\<owl\>\> ulular; \<\<car/driver\>\> tocar* el claxon, pitarto hoot with laughter — morirse* or matarse de (la) risa
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vt (BrE Auto)[huːt]he hooted his horn — tocó el claxon or la bocina, pitó
1. N1) (=sound) [of owl] ululato m ; (esp Brit) [of car] bocinazo m ; [of train] silbato m ; [of siren] toque m de sirena2) (=laugh) risotada fit was a hoot * — ¡era para morirse de (la) risa!
2. VT1) [+ person] abuchear2) (esp Brit) [+ horn] tocarhe hooted his horn — tocó la bocina or (esp LAm) el claxon
3. VI2) (esp Brit) (Aut) tocar la bocina, tocar el claxon (esp LAm)* * *[huːt]
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hoots of laughter — risotadas fpl, carcajadas fpl
not to give o care a hoot o two hoots — (colloq)
to be a hoot — (colloq) ser* para morirse de risa, ser* un relajo (Méx fam), ser* un plato (AmS fam)
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intransitive verb \<\<owl\>\> ulular; \<\<car/driver\>\> tocar* el claxon, pitarto hoot with laughter — morirse* or matarse de (la) risa
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vt (BrE Auto)he hooted his horn — tocó el claxon or la bocina, pitó
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I bləu noun1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.) golpe2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.) golpe (duro)
II bləu past tense - blew; verb1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.) soplar2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.) llevarse3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.) salir volando/despedido, moverse con el aire, viento, i2etc/i2.4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!) soplar5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.) tocar, hacer sonar•- blowhole- blow-lamp
- blow-torch
- blowout
- blowpipe
- blow one's top
- blow out
- blow over
- blow up
blow1 n golpeblow2 vb1. soplar2. volar / llevar3. tocar / sonar / pitartr[bləʊ]1 (wind) soplar3 (fuse) fundirse4 (tyre) reventarse5 (puff, pant) jadear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLblow you! familiar ¡vete a hacer puñetas!I'll be blowed! architecture ¡válgame Dios!to blow one's nose sonarse las naricesto blow one's top perder los estribosto blow the lid off something desvelar algoto blow hot and cold vacilar, no saber qué hacerto blow somebody's mind familiar flipar a alguiento blow it familiar pifiarla, cagarla■ now you've blown it! ¡ahora la has cagado!to be blown up with pride ser un,-a engreído,-a, estar henchido,-a de orgullo————————tr[bləʊ]1 golpe nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto strike somebody a blow asestar un golpe a alguiento come to blows llegar a las manos1) : soplar, volarthe wind is blowing hard: el viento está soplando con fuerzait blew out the door: voló por la puertathe window blew shut: se cerró la ventana2) sound: sonarthe whistle blew: sonó el silbato3)to blow out : fundirse (dícese de un fusible eléctrico), reventarse (dícese de una llanta)blow vt1) : soplar, echarto blow smoke: echar humo2) sound: tocar, sonar3) shape: soplar, dar forma ato blow glass: soplar vidrio4) bungle: echar a perderblow n1) puff: soplo m, soplido m2) gale: vendaval f3) hit, stroke: golpe m4) calamity: golpe m, desastre m5)to come to blows : llegar a las manosn.• revés (Suerte) s.m.n.• bofetada s.f.• choque s.m.• estocada s.f.• golpazo s.m.• golpe s.m.• golpecito s.m.• mandoble s.m.• porrada s.f.• porrazo s.m.• ramalazo s.m.• sopapo s.m.• sopetón s.m.• soplo s.m.• tarja s.f.• trancazo s.m.• trastazo s.m.• trompada s.f.v.(§ p.,p.p.: blew, blown) = aventar v.• sonar v.• soplar v.• ventear v.bləʊ
I
1)a) ( stroke) golpe mto come to blows — llegar* a las manos
at a (single) blow — de un golpe, a la vez
b) (shock, setback) golpe m2) ( action) soplo m, soplido mto give one's nose a blow — sonarse* la nariz
II
1.
1) ( propel) soplarthe plane was blown off course — el viento sacó el avión de su curso; wind I 1)
2)a) ( make by blowing)to blow bubbles — hacer* pompas de jabón
b) ( clear)to blow one's nose — sonarse* la nariz
c) ( play) \<\<note\>\> tocar*; \<\<signal\>\> dar*the referee blew the whistle — el árbitro tocó or hizo sonar el silbato or pito
to blow one's own trumpet o (AmE) horn — darse* bombo, tirarse flores
3)a) ( smash) \<\<bridge/safe\>\> volar*, hacer* saltarto blow somebody's head off — volarle* la tapa de los sesos a algn
to blow something sky high: this blows his theory sky high esto echa por tierra su teoría; if this goes off, we'll be blown sky high — como explote, saltamos por los aires
b) ( burn out) \<\<fuse\>\> fundir, hacer* saltar, quemarc) ( burst) \<\<gasket\>\> reventar*to blow one's top o lid — (colloq) explotar, ponerse* hecho una furia
4) (colloq)a) ( squander) \<\<money\>\> despilfarrar, tirarb) ( spoil)they were getting on well, but he blew it by starting to... — se estaban llevando bien, pero él lo echó todo a perder cuando empezó a...
I blew the oral test — la pifié en el oral (fam), la regué en el oral (Méx fam)
5) (past p blowed) (BrE colloq)blow me if she didn't make the same mistake! — ¿y no va y se equivoca otra vez?
2.
blow vi1)a) \<\<wind\>\> soplarto blow hot and cold — dar* una de cal y otra de arena
b) \<\<person\>\> soplarshe came up the stairs, puffing and blowing — subió las escaleras bufando y resoplando
2) ( be driven by wind)3) ( produce sound) \<\<whistle\>\> sonar*4) ( burn out) \<\<fuse\>\> fundirse, saltar, quemarse•Phrasal Verbs:- blow in- blow out- blow up
I
[blǝʊ]N1) (=hit) golpe m ; (=slap) bofetada fa blow with a hammer/fist/elbow — un martillazo/un puñetazo/un codazo
to cushion or soften the blow — (lit) amortiguar el golpe; (fig) disminuir los efectos (de un desastre etc)
to deal or strike sb a blow — dar or asestar un golpe a algn
to strike a blow for freedom — (fig) dar un paso más hacia la libertad
to come to blows — (lit, fig) llegar a las manos
2) (fig) (=setback) golpe mthat's a blow! — ¡qué lástima!
II [blǝʊ] (pt blew) (pp blown)1. VT1) (=move by blowing) [wind etc] [+ leaves papers] hacer volarthe wind blew the ship towards the coast — el viento llevó or empujó el barco hacia la costa
2) [+ trumpet, whistle] tocar, sonar; [+ glass] soplar; [+ egg] vaciar (soplando)•
to blow smoke in sb's face or eyes — (lit) echar el humo en la cara or los ojos a algn; (US) (fig) engañar a algn- blow smoke up sb's ass- blow one's own trumpet- blow the whistle on sth/sb3) (=burn out, explode) [+ fuse] fundir, quemar; [+ tyre] reventar; [+ safe etc] volar•
to blow a matter wide open — destapar un asunto- blow the lid off sth- blow sb's mind- blow one's top- blow sth out of the water4) (=spoil, ruin)•
to blow it * — pifiarla *gaff IIInow you've blown it! * — ¡ahora sí que la has pifiado! *
5)• to blow money on sth * — malgastar dinero en algo
6) (esp US) *** (=fellate) mamársela a ***, hacer una mamada a ***7) (Drugs)8) * (in exclamations)blow me!, blow it!, well I'm blowed! — ¡caramba!
blow this rain! — ¡dichosa lluvia! *
I'll be blowed if... — que me cuelguen si... *
blow the expense! — ¡al cuerno el gasto! *
2. VIhot 2., wind I, 1., 1)2) [leaves etc] (with wind) volarthe door blew open/shut — se abrió/cerró la puerta con el viento
3) (=make sound) [trumpet, siren] sonar4) [fuse etc] fundirse, quemarse; [tyre] reventar5) ** (=leave) largarse *, pirarla (Sp) *3. N1) [of breath] soplo m2) (Brit) ** (=marijuana) maría ** f ; (US) (=cocaine) coca ** f, perico ** m4.CPDblow drier, blow dryer N — secador m de pelo
to give sb a blow job — mamársela or chupársela a algn ***
- blow in- blow off- blow out- blow up* * *[bləʊ]
I
1)a) ( stroke) golpe mto come to blows — llegar* a las manos
at a (single) blow — de un golpe, a la vez
b) (shock, setback) golpe m2) ( action) soplo m, soplido mto give one's nose a blow — sonarse* la nariz
II
1.
1) ( propel) soplarthe plane was blown off course — el viento sacó el avión de su curso; wind I 1)
2)a) ( make by blowing)to blow bubbles — hacer* pompas de jabón
b) ( clear)to blow one's nose — sonarse* la nariz
c) ( play) \<\<note\>\> tocar*; \<\<signal\>\> dar*the referee blew the whistle — el árbitro tocó or hizo sonar el silbato or pito
to blow one's own trumpet o (AmE) horn — darse* bombo, tirarse flores
3)a) ( smash) \<\<bridge/safe\>\> volar*, hacer* saltarto blow somebody's head off — volarle* la tapa de los sesos a algn
to blow something sky high: this blows his theory sky high esto echa por tierra su teoría; if this goes off, we'll be blown sky high — como explote, saltamos por los aires
b) ( burn out) \<\<fuse\>\> fundir, hacer* saltar, quemarc) ( burst) \<\<gasket\>\> reventar*to blow one's top o lid — (colloq) explotar, ponerse* hecho una furia
4) (colloq)a) ( squander) \<\<money\>\> despilfarrar, tirarb) ( spoil)they were getting on well, but he blew it by starting to... — se estaban llevando bien, pero él lo echó todo a perder cuando empezó a...
I blew the oral test — la pifié en el oral (fam), la regué en el oral (Méx fam)
5) (past p blowed) (BrE colloq)blow me if she didn't make the same mistake! — ¿y no va y se equivoca otra vez?
2.
blow vi1)a) \<\<wind\>\> soplarto blow hot and cold — dar* una de cal y otra de arena
b) \<\<person\>\> soplarshe came up the stairs, puffing and blowing — subió las escaleras bufando y resoplando
2) ( be driven by wind)3) ( produce sound) \<\<whistle\>\> sonar*4) ( burn out) \<\<fuse\>\> fundirse, saltar, quemarse•Phrasal Verbs:- blow in- blow out- blow up -
10 hooter
noun (an instrument which makes a hooting sound: the factory hooter.) sirenatr['hʊːtəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (siren) sirena2 (on car) bocina, claxon nombre masculino'huːtər, 'huːtə(r)noun (BrE)1)a) ( siren) sirena fb) ( horn) claxon m, bocina f2) ( nose) (colloq & hum) napias fpl (fam), naso m (RPl fam)['huːtǝ(r)](Brit) N1) [of ship, factory] sirena f ; (Aut) † bocina f, claxon m (esp LAm)2) * (=nose) napia * f* * *['huːtər, 'huːtə(r)]noun (BrE)1)a) ( siren) sirena fb) ( horn) claxon m, bocina f2) ( nose) (colloq & hum) napias fpl (fam), naso m (RPl fam) -
11 dilemma
(a position or situation giving two choices, neither pleasant: His dilemma was whether to leave the party early so as to get a lift in his friend's car, or to stay and walk eight kilometres home.) dilematr[dɪ'lemə]1 dilema nombre masculinodilemma [dɪ'lɛmə] n: dilema mn.• dilema s.m.də'lemə, daɪ-, dɪ'lemə, daɪ-noun dilema m[daɪ'lemǝ]N dilema mhornto be in a dilemma — estar en or tener un dilema
* * *[də'lemə, daɪ-, dɪ'lemə, daɪ-]noun dilema m -
12 round
1. adjective1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) redondo2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) redondo
2. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) en sentido contrario2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) en círculo3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) de persona en persona4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) de un sitio a otro, por ahí5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) de circunferencia6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) a casa
3. preposition1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) alrededor (de), en torno (a)2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) alrededor (de), en torno (a)3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) a la vuelta (de)4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) por
4. noun1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) ronda, vuelta; recorrido2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) recorrido3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) salva; tiro4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) cartucho5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) vuelta, asalto (boxeo)6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) canon
5. verb(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) girar, virar- rounded- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout
6. adjective(not direct: a roundabout route.) indirecto- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up
round1 adj redondoround2 advshe looked round miró a su alrededor / miró hacia atrásround3 prep alrededor de
round /rraun/ sustantivo masculino (Dep) round ' round' also found in these entries: Spanish: alrededor - asalto - asomar - batuta - billete - bordear - caballito - camilla - circular - dejarse - doblar - eliminatoria - energía - estar - foro - hacinarse - inversa - inverso - juntar - octava - octavo - pasarse - patearse - piña - por - reanimar - reanimarse - rebuscada - rebuscado - recorrer - redonda - redondear - redondez - redondo - rematar - remover - revés - rodear - ronda - sobremesa - soler - sortear - tartana - tiovivo - volver - volverse - vuelta - acorralar - aparecer - aplauso English: all-round - ask round - bend - bring round - circle - clip - clock - come round - corner - drop in - drop round - finger - flash - gather round - get around - get round - get round to - glance round - go round - hand round - look round - merry-go-round - pad - paper round - pass - pass round - rally - rally round - ring - round - round down - round off - round on - round robin - round up - round-shouldered - round-table meeting - round-the-clock - show round - spin - swap round - swing - tour - travel - turn round - twist round - wander - way - wheel - whip-roundtr[raʊnd]1 redondo,-a1 (circle) círculo4 (of drinks) ronda5 (of policeman etc) ronda6 (for gun) cartucho7 (of bread) rebanada2 (about) por ahí3 (to somebody's house) a casa1 alrededor de■ have you lived round here long? ¿hace mucho que vives por aquí?1 doblar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLall the year round durante todo el añoround the clock día y noche, las veinticuatro horasround the corner a la vuelta de la esquinathe other way round al revésto have round shoulders tener las espaldas cargadasto go round dar vueltasround table mesa redondaround trip viaje nombre masculino de ida y vueltaround number número redondoround ['raʊnd] vt1) : redondearshe rounded the edges: redondeó los bordes2) turn: doblarto round the corner: dar la vuelta a la esquina3)to round off : redondear (un número)4)5)to round up gather: reunirround adj1) : redondoa round table: una mesa redondain round numbers: en números redondosround shoulders: espaldas cargadas2)round trip : viaje m de ida y vueltaround n1) circle: círculo m2) series: serie f, sucesión fa round of talks: una ronda de negociacionesthe daily round: la rutina cotidiana3) : asalto m (en boxeo), recorrido m (en golf), vuelta f (en varios juegos)4) : salva f (de aplausos)5)round of drinks : ronda f6)round of ammunition : disparo m, cartucho m7) rounds npl: recorridos mpl (de un cartero), rondas fpl (de un vigilante), visitas fpl (de un médico)to make the rounds: hacer visitasn.• equilibrado (Vino) s.m.adj.• redondo, -a adj.• rollizo, -a adj.• rotundo, -a adj.adv.• alrededor adv.n.• asalto s.m.• círculo s.m.• descarga s.f.• redondo s.m.• ronda s.f.• rueda s.f.• vuelta s.f.prep.• alrededor de prep.v.• redondear (MAT, INF) v.
I raʊnd1)a) (circular, spherical) redondob) ( not angular) < corner> curvoshe has very round shoulders — es muy cargada de espaldas, es muy encorvada
2) < number> redondo
II
1) c ( circle) círculo m, redondel m, redondela f (Andes)theater in the round — teatro m circular
2) ca) ( series) serie fround of talks — ronda f de conversaciones
b) ( burst)let's have a round of applause for... — un aplauso para...
3) c (Sport, Games) (of tournament, quiz) vuelta f; (in boxing, wrestling) round m, asalto m; ( in golf) vuelta f, recorrido m; ( in showjumping) recorrido m; ( in card games) partida f4)a) ( of visits) (often pl)the doctor is off making his rounds o (BrE) is on his rounds — el doctor está haciendo visitas a domicilio or visitando pacientes
the nurse does her round of the wards at midday — la enfermera hace la ronda de las salas a mediodía
we had to make o (BrE) do o go the rounds of all the relatives — tuvimos que ir de visita a casa de todos los parientes
b) c ( of watchman) ronda f; (of postman, milkman) (BrE) recorrido m5) c ( of drinks) ronda f, vuelta f, tanda f (Col, Méx)this is my round — esta ronda or vuelta or (Col, Méx tb) tanda la pago yo
7) c ( of bread) (BrE)a round of toast — una tostada or (Méx) un pan tostado
8) c ( Mus) canon m
III
a) ( go around) \<\<corner\>\> doblar, dar* la vuelta ab) ( make round) \<\<edge\>\> redondearPhrasal Verbs:- round on- round up
IV
adverb (esp BrE)1)a) ( in a circle)she spun round when she heard his voice — dio media vuelta al oír su voz; see also turn round
c) ( on all sides) alrededor2)a) (from one place, person to another)the curator took us round — el conservador nos mostró or nos enseñó el museo (or la colección etc)
b) (at, to different place)we're having friends round for a meal — hemos invitado a unos amigos a comer; see also call round
c)all round — ( in every respect) en todos los sentidos; ( for everybody) a todos
V
preposition (esp BrE)1) ( encircling) alrededor de2)a) ( in the vicinity of) cerca de, en los alrededores deb) (within, through)[raʊnd] When round is an element in a phrasal verb, eg ask round, call round, rally round, look up the verb.1.ADJ(compar rounder) (superl roundest) (gen) redondo; [sum, number] redondo2.ADV•
there is a fence all round — está rodeado por un cercadoit would be better all round if we didn't go — (in every respect) sería mejor en todos los sentidos que no fuéramos; (for all concerned) sería mejor para todos que no fuéramos
drinks all round! — ¡pago la ronda para todos!
•
to ask sb round — invitar a algn a casa or a pasar (por casa)•
we were round at my sister's — estábamos en casa de mi hermana•
the wheels go round — las ruedas giran or dan vuelta•
the long way round — el camino más largothe other/wrong way round — al revés
3. PREP1) (of place etc) alrededor dewe were sitting round the table/fire — estábamos sentados alrededor de la mesa/en torno a la chimenea
•
round the clock — (=at any time) a todas horas, a cualquier hora; (=non-stop) permanentemente, día y noche, las 24 horas del día•
are you from round here? — ¿eres de por aquí?•
to look round the shop — echar una mirada por la tienda•
round about £50 — alrededor de 50 libras, 50 libras más o menos•
somewhere round Derby — cerca de Derby3) (=using as theme)4. N1) (=circle) círculo m ; (=slice) tajada f, rodaja f2) [of postman, milkman etc] recorrido m ; [of watchman] ronda f•
the watchman was doing his round — el vigilante estaba de ronda•
the story is going the rounds that... — se dice or se rumorea que...she did or went or made the rounds of the agencies — visitó or recorrió todas las agencias
•
the doctor's on his rounds — el médico está haciendo sus visitas3) (Boxing) asalto m, round m ; (Golf) partido m, recorrido m, vuelta f ; (Showjumping) recorrido m ; (Cards) (=game) partida f ; (in tournament) vuelta f•
to have a clear round — hacer un recorrido sin penalizaciones4) [of drinks] ronda fwhose round is it? — ¿a quién le toca (pagar)?
it's my round — yo invito, me toca a mí
let's have a round of applause for... — demos un fuerte aplauso a...
5) (=series)6) (=routine)•
the daily round — la rutina cotidiana7)• in the round — (Theat) circular, en redondo
8) (Mus) canon m5. VT1) (=make round) [+ lips, edges] redondear2) (=go round) [+ corner] doblar, dar la vuelta a; (Naut) doblar6.CPDround arch N — arco m de medio punto
round dance N — baile m en corro
round robin N — (=request) petición f firmada en rueda; (=protest) protesta f firmada en rueda
Round Table N — (Hist) Mesa f Redonda
round table N — (=conference) mesa f redonda
round trip N — viaje m de ida y vuelta
round trip ticket — (US) billete m de ida y vuelta
- round on- round up* * *
I [raʊnd]1)a) (circular, spherical) redondob) ( not angular) < corner> curvoshe has very round shoulders — es muy cargada de espaldas, es muy encorvada
2) < number> redondo
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1) c ( circle) círculo m, redondel m, redondela f (Andes)theater in the round — teatro m circular
2) ca) ( series) serie fround of talks — ronda f de conversaciones
b) ( burst)let's have a round of applause for... — un aplauso para...
3) c (Sport, Games) (of tournament, quiz) vuelta f; (in boxing, wrestling) round m, asalto m; ( in golf) vuelta f, recorrido m; ( in showjumping) recorrido m; ( in card games) partida f4)a) ( of visits) (often pl)the doctor is off making his rounds o (BrE) is on his rounds — el doctor está haciendo visitas a domicilio or visitando pacientes
the nurse does her round of the wards at midday — la enfermera hace la ronda de las salas a mediodía
we had to make o (BrE) do o go the rounds of all the relatives — tuvimos que ir de visita a casa de todos los parientes
b) c ( of watchman) ronda f; (of postman, milkman) (BrE) recorrido m5) c ( of drinks) ronda f, vuelta f, tanda f (Col, Méx)this is my round — esta ronda or vuelta or (Col, Méx tb) tanda la pago yo
7) c ( of bread) (BrE)a round of toast — una tostada or (Méx) un pan tostado
8) c ( Mus) canon m
III
a) ( go around) \<\<corner\>\> doblar, dar* la vuelta ab) ( make round) \<\<edge\>\> redondearPhrasal Verbs:- round on- round up
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adverb (esp BrE)1)a) ( in a circle)she spun round when she heard his voice — dio media vuelta al oír su voz; see also turn round
c) ( on all sides) alrededor2)a) (from one place, person to another)the curator took us round — el conservador nos mostró or nos enseñó el museo (or la colección etc)
b) (at, to different place)we're having friends round for a meal — hemos invitado a unos amigos a comer; see also call round
c)all round — ( in every respect) en todos los sentidos; ( for everybody) a todos
V
preposition (esp BrE)1) ( encircling) alrededor de2)a) ( in the vicinity of) cerca de, en los alrededores deb) (within, through)
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Horn — (h[^o]rn), n. [AS. horn; akin to D. horen, hoorn, G., Icel., Sw., & Dan. horn, Goth. ha[ u]rn, W., Gael., & Ir. corn, L. cornu, Gr. ke ras, and perh. also to E. cheer, cranium, cerebral; cf. Skr. [,c]iras head. Cf. {Carat}, {Corn} on the foot,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Horn block — Horn Horn (h[^o]rn), n. [AS. horn; akin to D. horen, hoorn, G., Icel., Sw., & Dan. horn, Goth. ha[ u]rn, W., Gael., & Ir. corn, L. cornu, Gr. ke ras, and perh. also to E. cheer, cranium, cerebral; cf. Skr. [,c]iras head. Cf. {Carat}, {Corn} on… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English