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1 estar como sardinas en lata
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2 sardina
f.sardine.como sardinas en lata like sardines* * *1 sardine* * *SF sardine* * *femenino sardineíbamos como sardinas en lata en el tren — (fam) we were packed into the train like sardines (colloq)
* * *= sardine.Ex. Samples of various seafood (anchovy, flounder, hake, herring, mackerel, bass, pilchard, sardine, sprat, swordfish) were analyzed for contamination.----* sardina arenque = pilchard.* * *femenino sardineíbamos como sardinas en lata en el tren — (fam) we were packed into the train like sardines (colloq)
* * *= sardine.Ex: Samples of various seafood (anchovy, flounder, hake, herring, mackerel, bass, pilchard, sardine, sprat, swordfish) were analyzed for contamination.
* sardina arenque = pilchard.* * *sardineíbamos como sardinas en lata en el tren we were packed into the train like sardines ( colloq)* * *
sardina sustantivo femenino
sardine
sardina f Zool sardine
♦ Locuciones: fam (muy apretados) iban como sardinas en lata, they were packed like sardines
(aprovecharse) arrimar el ascua a su sardina, to look after number one o to put one's interests first
' sardina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrimar
English:
sardine
- pilchard
* * *sardina nf1. [pez] sardine;como sardinas en lata packed like sardines* * *f sardine;como sardinas en lata like sardines* * *sardina nf: sardine* * *sardina n sardine -
3 como sardinas en lata
• all packed-up• crammed• cramped for room• cramped for space• like sardines• like sardines in a can• packed-up• tightly packed -
4 ganado
m.1 livestock, stock.ganado ovino sheepganado porcino pigsganadovacuno cattle2 cattle, livestock, stock.past part.past participle of spanish verb: ganar.* * *1 livestock, stock (vacas) cattle■ ¡menudo ganado había en la fiesta! there was a real odd crowd at the party!\ganado bovino cattle pluralganado caballar horses pluralganado caprino goats pluralganado de cerda pigs pluralganado equino horses pluralganado lanar sheep pluralganado ovino sheep pluralganado vacuno cattle plural* * *noun m.cattle, livestock* * *SMganado asnal — donkeys pl
ganado caballar — horses pl
ganado cabrío — goats pl
ganado equino — horses pl
ganado lanar — sheep pl
ganado mayor — cattle, horses and mules
ganado menor — sheep, goats and pigs
ganado mular — mules pl
ganado ovejuno — sheep pl
ganado porcino — pigs pl
2) pey (=gente)¡ya verás qué ganado tenemos esta noche! — we've got a right bunch in here tonight! *
3) LAmun ganado de — a crowd o mob of
* * *masculino cattle (pl), livestock (+ sing or pl vb)* * *= livestock, cattle.Ex. There is also a livestock marketing and processing programme for Wales.Ex. Whereas, before, the land was dense with stately white pines, now apple, plum, pear, peach, and cherry orchards stood in regimented rows and cattle grazed peacefully.----* arrear Personas como si fueran ganado = herd.* conducir Personas como si fueran ganado = herd.* dinero ganado con el sudor de la frente = hard-earned money.* ganado bovino = beef cattle, beef.* ganado porcino = swine.* ganado vacuno = beef cattle, beef.* gestión de grandes extensiones para la cría de ganado = range management.* industria del ganado lanar = sheep farming.* no ganado = unearned.* raza de ganado = breed of cattle.* robar ganado = rustle + cattle.* robo de ganado = cattle rustling.* * *masculino cattle (pl), livestock (+ sing or pl vb)* * *= livestock, cattle.Ex: There is also a livestock marketing and processing programme for Wales.
Ex: Whereas, before, the land was dense with stately white pines, now apple, plum, pear, peach, and cherry orchards stood in regimented rows and cattle grazed peacefully.* arrear Personas como si fueran ganado = herd.* conducir Personas como si fueran ganado = herd.* dinero ganado con el sudor de la frente = hard-earned money.* ganado bovino = beef cattle, beef.* ganado porcino = swine.* ganado vacuno = beef cattle, beef.* gestión de grandes extensiones para la cría de ganado = range management.* industria del ganado lanar = sheep farming.* no ganado = unearned.* raza de ganado = breed of cattle.* robar ganado = rustle + cattle.* robo de ganado = cattle rustling.* * *cattle (pl), livestock (+ sing or pl vb)los llevaban en camiones como ganado they were transported like cattle in trucksCompuestos:cattle (pl)horses (pl)● ganado cabrío or caprinogoats (pl)cattle on the hoof (pl)horses (pl)sheep (pl)cattle, horses or mulessheep, pigs or goatssheep (pl)pigs (pl)cattle (pl)* * *
Del verbo ganar: ( conjugate ganar)
ganado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
ganado
ganar
ganado sustantivo masculino
cattle (pl), livestock (+ sing or pl vb);
ganado bovino or vacuno cattle (pl);
ganado caballar or equino horses (pl);
ganado ovino/porcino sheep (pl)/ pigs (pl)
ganar ( conjugate ganar) verbo transitivo
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◊ ¿qué ganas con eso? what do you gain by (doing) that?
2 ‹partido/guerra/premio› to win;
verbo intransitivo
ganadole a algn to beat sb;
nos ganadoon por cuatro puntos they beat us by four pointsb) ( aventajar):
me gana en todo he beats me on every count;
salir ganando: salió ganando con el trato he did well out of the deal;
al final salí ganando in the end I came out of it better off
ganarse verbo pronominal
1 ( enf) ( mediante el trabajo) to earn;◊ ganadose la vida to earn a/one's living
2 ( enf) ‹premio/apuesta› to win
3 ‹afecto/confianza› to win;◊ se ganó el respeto de todos she won o earned everyone's respect
4 ‹ descanso› to earn oneself;
ganado sustantivo masculino
1 (conjunto de reses) livestock
2 fam pey (de personas) crowd, herd
Diferentes tipos de ganado:
ganado equino, horses
ganado ovino, sheep
ganado porcino, pigs
ganado vacuno, cattle
ganar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un salario) to earn
2 (un premio) to win
3 (superar) to beat: le gana en estatura, she is taller than him
4 (al contrincante) to beat
5 (una cima, una orilla) to reach
ganar la cumbre, to reach the peak
II verbo intransitivo
1 (vencer) to win
2 (mejorar) improve: ganó en simpatía, she became more and more charming
ganas mucho cuando sonríes, you look nicer when you smile
' ganado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bovina
- bovino
- bramar
- cabaña
- cabeza
- feria
- forraje
- ganadería
- ganarse
- lanar
- matar
- ovina
- ovino
- porcina
- porcino
- regalar
- res
- satisfacción
- trashumar
- vacuna
- vacuno
- acorralar
- arrear
- comedero
- corral
- criar
- encerrar
- estancia
- estanciero
- ganar
- lacear
- marca
- marcar
- rodear
- sacrificar
English:
blow
- brand
- breeder
- bundle
- butcher
- cattle
- earn
- enclosure
- extraordinary
- flabbergasted
- graze
- hard-earned
- hard-won
- herd
- hoof
- in
- livestock
- marginal seat
- raise
- reclaim
- round up
- rustle
- stock
- stockyard
- totty
- winnings
- hard
- rise
- rustler
- straight
- that
* * *ganado nm1. [animales] livestockganado bovino cattle;ganado caballar horses;ganado cabrío goats;ganado de cerda pigs;ganado equino horses;ganado lanar sheep and goats;ganado mayor = cattle, horses and mules;ganado menor = sheep, goats and pigs;ganado ovino sheep;Am ganado en pie livestock (on the hoof);ganado porcino pigs;ganado vacuno cattle* * *m cattle pl* * *ganado nm1) : cattle pl, livestock2)ganado ovino : sheep pl3)ganado porcino : swine pl* * *ganado n livestock -
5 estaban como tres en un zapato
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6 estar como piojos en costura
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7 estar como sardinas en lata
• be packed in like sardinesDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > estar como sardinas en lata
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8 como sardinas
adv.like sardines in a can, packed-in.
См. также в других словарях:
packed like sardines — If a place is extremely crowded, people are packed like sardines, or packed in like sardines … The small dictionary of idiomes
packed like sardines — ► packed like sardines crowded close together, as sardines in tins. Main Entry: ↑sardine … English terms dictionary
packed like sardines — Crowded closely together • • • Main Entry: ↑sardine * * * crowded very close together, as sardines are in cans … Useful english dictionary
packed like sardines — If a place is extremely crowded, people are packed like sardines, or packed in like sardines. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If a group of people are packed like sardines, they are pressed together tightly and uncomfortably because… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
packed\ like\ sardines — adj. phr. So tightly crowded that there is hardly room to turn. The trains are so full during rush hour that we must go to work packed in like sardines … Словарь американских идиом
(packed) like sardines — (packed, crammed, etc.) like sarˈdines idiom (informal) pressed tightly together in a way that is uncomfortable or unpleasant Main entry: ↑sardineidiom … Useful english dictionary
packed like sardines — anything tightly packed or confined, after the appearance of sardines in a can. Usually refers to people in overcrowded conditions … Dictionary of ichthyology
packed like sardines — crowded close together, as sardines in tins. → sardine … English new terms dictionary
be packed like sardines — if people are packed like sardines, there are a large number of them in a small space. There were twenty people packed like sardines into a van … New idioms dictionary
packed (in) like sardines — {adj. phr.} So tightly crowded that there is hardly room to turn. * /The trains are so full during rush hour that we must go to work packed in like sardines./ … Dictionary of American idioms
packed (in) like sardines — {adj. phr.} So tightly crowded that there is hardly room to turn. * /The trains are so full during rush hour that we must go to work packed in like sardines./ … Dictionary of American idioms