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1 nieve
f.1 snow.nieve carbónica dry icenieves perpetuas permanent snownieve en polvo powder (snow)2 snow (informal) (cocaína).3 sorbet, sherbet, water ice.4 Nieve.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: nevar.* * *1 snow* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Meteo) snownieve abundante o copiosa — heavy snow
las primeras nieves — the first snows, the first snowfall
2) (Culin)a punto de nieve — stiff, beaten stiff
4) ** (=cocaína) snow *, coke *5) (TV) (=interferencia) snow* * *1)a) (Meteo) snowblanco como la nieve — as white as snow
2) (liter) ( blancura) snowy whiteness3)a) (Coc)b) (Méx) ( helado) sorbet, water ice4) (arg) ( cocaína) snow (sl)* * *= snow, snow.Nota: Cocaína.Ex. A scene involving the book's protagonist and a snowfall, for example, might lead to talk about the reader's experience of snow.Ex. It would be nice for libraries to practice more creative cross-referencing, for instance introducing cross-references from Flapjacks and Hotcakes to the primary heading, PANCAKES, WAFFLES, etc.; or from 'Coke' and 'Snow' to COCAINE.----* aislado por la nieve = snowbound.* blanco como la nieve = snow-white.* bloqueado por la nieve = snowbound.* bola de cristal con nieve dentro = snow globe.* copo de nieve = snowflake.* cubierto de nieve = snow-covered.* de nieve = snowy [snowier -comp., snowiest -sup.].* efecto bola de nieve = snowball effect.* límite de las nieves perpetuas = snowline.* lluvia nieve = freezing rain.* manto de nieve = cloak of white.* más frío que la nieve = as cold as ice.* pala de quitar nieve = snow shovel.* pala para quitar nieve = snow shovel.* pinzón de las nieves = snowbird.* raqueta de andar por la nieve = snowshoe.* raqueta para la nieve = snowshoe.* tormenta de nieve = snowstorm, blizzard.* * *1)a) (Meteo) snowblanco como la nieve — as white as snow
2) (liter) ( blancura) snowy whiteness3)a) (Coc)b) (Méx) ( helado) sorbet, water ice4) (arg) ( cocaína) snow (sl)* * *= snow, snow.Nota: Cocaína.Ex: A scene involving the book's protagonist and a snowfall, for example, might lead to talk about the reader's experience of snow.
Ex: It would be nice for libraries to practice more creative cross-referencing, for instance introducing cross-references from Flapjacks and Hotcakes to the primary heading, PANCAKES, WAFFLES, etc.; or from 'Coke' and 'Snow' to COCAINE.* aislado por la nieve = snowbound.* blanco como la nieve = snow-white.* bloqueado por la nieve = snowbound.* bola de cristal con nieve dentro = snow globe.* copo de nieve = snowflake.* cubierto de nieve = snow-covered.* de nieve = snowy [snowier -comp., snowiest -sup.].* efecto bola de nieve = snowball effect.* límite de las nieves perpetuas = snowline.* lluvia nieve = freezing rain.* manto de nieve = cloak of white.* más frío que la nieve = as cold as ice.* pala de quitar nieve = snow shovel.* pala para quitar nieve = snow shovel.* pinzón de las nieves = snowbird.* raqueta de andar por la nieve = snowshoe.* raqueta para la nieve = snowshoe.* tormenta de nieve = snowstorm, blizzard.* * *A1 ( Meteo) snowblanco como or más blanco que la nieve as white as snow, snow-whitelas primeras nieves del año the first snows o snowfalls o snow of the yearCompuesto:nieves eternas or perpetuasfpl perennial snows (pl), permanent snowB ( liter) (blancura) snowy whitenessC1 ( Coc):batir las claras a (punto de) nieve whisk the egg whites until stiff o until they form peaks* * *
Del verbo nevar: ( conjugate nevar)
nieve es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
nevar
nieve
nevar ( conjugate nevar) v impers
to snow
nieve sustantivo femeninoa) (Meteo) snowb) (Coc):
nevar verbo impersonal to snow
nieve sustantivo femenino
1 Meteor snow
2 argot (cocaína) snow
' nieve' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cañón
- copo
- cuajar
- derretir
- derretirse
- incomunicada
- incomunicado
- precipitación
- raqueta
- ventisquero
- alud
- amanecer
- bola
- cadena
- capa
- crujido
- crujir
- cubrir
- deshacer
- espeso
- fundir
- hundir
- mono
- muñeco
- punto
- raro
- sepultar
- temporal
- tormenta
English:
account
- come up to
- drift
- fall
- flake
- flurry
- footprint
- from
- havoc
- in
- lie
- plough through
- settle
- shovel
- slush
- slushy
- snow
- snow in
- snow machine
- snow-blind
- snow-blindness
- snow-covered
- snowball
- snowbound
- snowdrift
- snowflake
- snowman
- snowshoe
- snowy
- takeoff
- thick
- bank
- ice
* * *nieve nf1. [precipitación] snownieve carbónica dry ice;nieves perpetuas permanent snow;nieve en polvo powder (snow)2.nieves [nevada] snows, snowfall4. Carib, Méx [dulce] sorbet* * *f1 snow;nieve polvo powder snow2 Méxwater ice, sorbet* * *nieve nf1) : snow2) Cuba, Mex, PRi : sherbet* * *nieve n snow -
2 polvo
m.1 dust.limpiar o quitar el polvo to do the dusting2 powder.en polvo powderedpolvos (de) picapica itching powderpolvos de talco talcum powder3 screw (very informal) (intercourse).¡qué polvo tiene! what a babe!4 grit dust.5 pulvis.6 sexual act, sexual intercourse, screw, shag.* * *1 (suciedad) dust2 (medicamento etc) powder3 tabú screw, fuck1 (para maquillar) face powder\echar un polvo tabú to screwhacer polvo a alguien familiar to shatter somebodylimpiar el polvo / quitar el polvo to dustpolvo eres y en polvo te convertirás dust thou art and unto dust shalt thou returnpolvos de talco talcum powder sing* * *noun m.1) dust2) powder3) fuck* * *SM1) [en el aire] dustlimpiar o quitar el polvo — to dust
hecho polvo * —
estoy hecho polvo — (=cansado) I'm shattered *, I'm knackered **; (=deprimido) I feel really down
limpio de polvo y paja —
ganó 50 millones, limpios de polvo y paja — he won 50 million in his hand
2) (Quím, Culin, Med) powder; [de tocador] face powderen polvo — [leche, canela, cocaína] powdered
polvo(s) de hornear, polvo(s) de levadura — baking powder sing
3) ** (=droga) snow **, coke *4) (=porción) pinch5) *** screw ***, shag ***echar un polvo — to have a screw o shag ***
* * *1)a) ( suciedad) dustlimpiar or quitar el polvo — to do the dusting, to dust
la casa está llena de polvo — the house is very dusty o full of dust
estar hecho polvo — ( agotado) to be all in (fam)
a él no le pasó nada pero el coche está hecho polvo — he was all right but the car is a wreck o (AmE) was totaled o (BrE) is a write-off (colloq)
la noticia los hizo polvo — they were stunned o shattered by the news (colloq)
morder el polvo — to bite the dust (colloq)
b) (Coc, Quím) powderviene entera o en polvo — you can buy it whole or ground o in powder form
c) polvos masculino plural ( en cosmética) face powder2) (vulg) ( acto sexual) fuck (vulg), screw (vulg)echar(se) un polvo — to have a screw (vulg), to ball (AmE sl)
* * *1)a) ( suciedad) dustlimpiar or quitar el polvo — to do the dusting, to dust
la casa está llena de polvo — the house is very dusty o full of dust
estar hecho polvo — ( agotado) to be all in (fam)
a él no le pasó nada pero el coche está hecho polvo — he was all right but the car is a wreck o (AmE) was totaled o (BrE) is a write-off (colloq)
la noticia los hizo polvo — they were stunned o shattered by the news (colloq)
morder el polvo — to bite the dust (colloq)
b) (Coc, Quím) powderviene entera o en polvo — you can buy it whole or ground o in powder form
c) polvos masculino plural ( en cosmética) face powder2) (vulg) ( acto sexual) fuck (vulg), screw (vulg)echar(se) un polvo — to have a screw (vulg), to ball (AmE sl)
* * *polvo11 = dust.Ex: Dust is an enemy of microcomputers as it is with any piece of electrical apparatus, and a dust cover costing a few pounds is a worthwhile purchase.
* acumular polvo = gather + dust, collect + dust.* caer hecho polvo = flake out.* con olor a polvo = dust smelling.* convertirse en polvo = turn to + dust.* dejar hecho polvo = screw + Nombre + up.* hecho polvo = wrecked, dog tired.* libre de polvo = dust-free.* limpieza del polvo = dusting.* morder el polvo = bite + the dust, give up + the ghost, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt, be kaput.* natillas en polvo = custard powder.* nube de polvo = cloud of dust, dust cloud.* oliendo a polvo = dust smelling.* polvo de estrellas = stardust.* quedarse hecho polvo = be gutted, feel + gutted.* quitar el polvo = dust.* remolino de polvo = dust cloud.* sacudir el polvo = dust.* sentirse hecho polvo = be gutted, feel + gutted.* tormenta de polvo = dust storm.* trapo del polvo = dust cloth, duster.polvo22 = powder.Ex: Next a carbon powder or toner is shaken over the selenium drum.
* ajo en polvo = garlic powder.* azúcar en polvo = powdered sugar.* en polvo = powdered.* hielo seco en polvo = dry ice powder.* leche en polvo = dry milk, powder milk, powdered milk, milk powder.* leche en polvo desnatada = nonfat dry milk.* levadura en polvo = baking powder.* pintar en polvo = powder-coat.* polvos de talco = talcum powder, talcum.* polvo seco = dry powder.* proteínas en polvo = protein powder.* tabaco en polvo = snuff.polvo33 = fuck, screw.Ex: When he wan't looking she took his wallet and left after a good fuck with a hefty sum of money and some credit cards.
Ex: It sounds like you need to get laid -- you might feel better after a good screw.* echar un polvo = fuck, screw, screw, get + laid.* * *A1 (suciedad) dustlimpia or quita el polvo todos los días she does the dusting o she dusts every dayno le quitaste el polvo a la mesa you didn't dust the tablela casa está llena de polvo the house is very dusty o full of dustel polvo que levantaban los coches al pasar the dust raised by the cars as they passedhacer polvo algo/a algn ( fam): lleva dos días sin dormir y está hecha polvo she hasn't slept for two days so she's all in o ( AmE) she's pooped o ( BrE) she's shattered ( colloq)la noticia los hizo polvo they were stunned o shattered by the news ( colloq)a él no le pasó nada pero el coche está hecho polvo he was all right but the car is a wreck o ( AmE) was totaled o ( BrE) is a write-off ( colloq)limpio de polvo y paja cleardiez millones limpios de polvo y paja a clear ten millionmorder el polvo to bite the dust ( colloq)aquellos polvos traen estos lodos you're/we're suffering the consequences now, the chickens have come home to roost ( set phrase)viene en rama o en polvo you can buy it in sticks or ground o in powder formCompuestos:( arg); angel dust (sl)● polvo dental or dentífricotooth powder● polvo limpiador or de limpieza( Arg) scouring powdertooth powder● polvo(s) Royal®baking powdermpl face powdermpl rice powderbaking powdermpl itching powder* * *
polvo sustantivo masculino
limpiar or quitar el polvo to do the dusting, to dust;◊ estar hecho polvo ( agotado) to be all in (fam);
( deprimido) to be devastated;
( destruido) to be a wreckb) (Coc, Quím) powderc)
polvos de talco talcum powder, talc (colloq)
polvo sustantivo masculino
1 (de suciedad, tierra) dust: quítale el polvo a los libros, dust the books
2 (de una sustancia) powder: compré leche en polvo, I bought powdered milk
polvos de talco, talcum powder
3 vulgar fuck, screw
echar un polvo, to have a screw
♦ Locuciones: familiar estar hecho polvo, (cansado, agotado) fam to be knackered o beat
(abatido, triste) to be depressed
(roto, destruido) to be ruined
hacer polvo, to spoil, ruin: nos hizo polvo el verano, it ruined our summer
este trabajo me está haciendo polvo, this job is really knocking me out
morder el polvo, to bite the dust: le hizo morder el polvo, it overcame him
limpio de polvo y paja, clear: ganó dos millones limpios de polvo y paja, she earned two million net
' polvo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
constancia
- gamuza
- levadura
- moler
- pelusa
- pelusilla
- posarse
- pulverizar
- remolino
- reposar
- trapo
- acumular
- asentar
- cacao
- canela
- carbonilla
- curry
- leche
- levantar
- limpio
- llenar
- lleno
- mota
- nube
- película
- sacudir
- tierra
- torbellino
English:
add in
- baking powder
- beat
- blink
- brush off
- chilli powder
- coat
- collect
- compact
- cosmic dust
- custard powder
- dried
- dust
- dusty
- film
- fine
- flick
- fuck
- gather
- gold dust
- kick up
- mask
- pie
- powder
- powdered
- raise
- screw
- settle
- shagged
- shake off
- shatter
- soap powder
- speck
- stir up
- suck
- sweep away
- trail
- whirl
- zonked
- baking
- chocolate
- creamer
- drinking
- eyeful
- gold
- grit
- icing
- powdery
- scouring
- soap
* * *polvo nm1. [en el aire] dust;quitar el polvo al televisor to dust the TVpolvo cósmico cosmic dust2. [de un producto] powder;leche en polvo powdered milk;canela en polvo ground cinnamonFam polvo de ángel angel dust; Am polvo de hornear baking powder;polvos (de) picapica itching powder;RP polvo Royal® baking powder;polvos de talco talcum powder3.polvos [maquillaje] powder;ponerse polvos to powder one's faceechar un polvo to have a screw, Br to have a shag;¡qué polvo tiene! what a babe!5. CompFam [muy deprimido] to be shattered o Br gutted; Famhacer polvo algo to smash sth;estos zapatos me están haciendo polvo los pies these shoes are killing my feet;el cambio de fecha me hace polvo the change of date is a bummer for me;Fam [deprimido] to be shattered o Br gutted; Fammorder el polvo to be humiliated;Famhacer morder el polvo a alguien to make sb eat dirt* * *mlimpiar oquitar el polvo dust;morder el polvo fam bite the dust fam ;hacer morder el polvo a alguien fam crush s.o., wipe the floor with s.o. fam3 fam:estar hecho polvo be all in fam4 vulg:echar un polvo have a screw vulg ;nada de polvos durante dos semanas no nooky vulg o sex for two weeks* * *polvo nm1) : dust2) : powder3) polvos nmpl: face powder4)polvos de hornear : baking powder5)vas a hacer polvo el reloj: you're going to destroy your watch* * *polvo n1. (suciedad) dust2. (comestible, medicina, etc) powderestar hecho polvo to be exhausted / to be shattered
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