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1 sauces
salzes -
2 abundante de sauces
• abounding in willows -
3 plantación de sauces
• willow plantation -
4 poblado de sauces
• abounding in willows -
5 confitura
f.preserve, jam.* * *1 preserve, jam* * *noun f.1) jam2) preserve* * *SF (=mermelada) preserve, jam; (=fruta escarchada) crystallized fruit* * *femenino preserve, jam* * *= preserve.Ex. Information is provided on the use of catnip for salads, making tea, sauces and preserves, as well as other culinary recipes.* * *femenino preserve, jam* * *= preserve.Ex: Information is provided on the use of catnip for salads, making tea, sauces and preserves, as well as other culinary recipes.
* * *preserve, jam* * *
confitura sustantivo femenino
preserve, jam
confitura sustantivo femenino preserve, jam
' confitura' also found in these entries:
English:
preserve
* * *confitura nfpreserve, jam* * *f preserve* * *confitura nf: preserves, jam* * *confitura n preserve -
6 conserva
f.canned food, preserves, preserved food, conserve.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: conservar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: conservar.* * *1 (en lata) tinned food, canned food* * *SF1) (=proceso) preserving2) (Culin) (=alimentos) preserve, preserves pl ; (=mermelada) jam; (=encurtido) pickleno comemos muchas conservas — we don't eat much tinned o (EEUU) canned food
en conserva — tinned, canned (EEUU)
atún en conserva — tinned o (EEUU) canned tuna
conservas de carne — tinned o (EEUU) canned meat
conservas alimenticias — tinned o (EEUU) canned food
3) (Náut) convoy* * *latas de conserva — cans o (BrE) tins of food
piña en conserva — canned o (BrE) tinned pineapple
* * *= preserve.Ex. Information is provided on the use of catnip for salads, making tea, sauces and preserves, as well as other culinary recipes.----* alimentos en conserva = tinned food, canned food.* comida en conserva = tinned food, canned food.* conserva de fruta = fruit preserve.* conserva de verdura = vegetable preserve.* conservas = tinned food, canned food, tinned goods.* conservas en lata = tinned goods.* fábrica de conservas = cannery.* fruta en conserva = preserved fruit.* industria de la conserva, la = canned goods industry, the, tinned goods industry, the.* * *latas de conserva — cans o (BrE) tins of food
piña en conserva — canned o (BrE) tinned pineapple
* * *= preserve.Ex: Information is provided on the use of catnip for salads, making tea, sauces and preserves, as well as other culinary recipes.
* alimentos en conserva = tinned food, canned food.* comida en conserva = tinned food, canned food.* conserva de fruta = fruit preserve.* conserva de verdura = vegetable preserve.* conservas = tinned food, canned food, tinned goods.* conservas en lata = tinned goods.* fábrica de conservas = cannery.* fruta en conserva = preserved fruit.* industria de la conserva, la = canned goods industry, the, tinned goods industry, the.* * *fábrica de conservas de pescado fish canning factorycarne/piña en conserva canned o ( BrE) tinned meat/pineapple* * *
Del verbo conservar: ( conjugate conservar)
conserva es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
conserva
conservar
conserva sustantivo femenino:◊ latas de conserva cans o (BrE) tins of food;
piña en conserva canned o (BrE) tinned pineapple;
conservas canned o (BrE) tinned food
conservar ( conjugate conservar) verbo transitivo
‹sabor/calor› to retain;
‹tradiciones/costumbres› to preserve;
‹amigo/cargo› to keep;
‹ naturaleza› to conserve;
conserva la calma to keep calm;
conserva la línea to keep one's figure
conservarse verbo pronominal
está muy bien conservada she's very well preserved
conserva sustantivo femenino tinned o canned food
conservar verbo transitivo
1 (preservar) to conserve, preserve
2 (mantener, guardar) to keep up, maintain: conservo en la memoria el sonido de su risa, the sound of his laughter is etched in my memory
3 (alimentos) to preserve
' conserva' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conservarse
- enlatada
- enlatado
- conservar
English:
chutney
- conserve
- keep
- mincemeat
- potted
- preserve
- bottle
- canned
- lemon
- relish
- unspoiled
* * *conserva nfen conserva canned, Br tinned;conserva de carne/pescado tinned meat/fish;* * *f:en conserva canned, Br tinned;* * *conserva nf1) : preserve(s), jam2) conservas nfpl: canned goods* * *conserva n (alimento) tinned food -
7 enlatar
v.to can, to tin.* * *1 to can, tin* * *verb* * *VT1) to can, tin2) (=grabar) to record; (TV) to pre-record* * *verbo transitivo1) <alimentos/bebidas> to can2) < programa> to prerecord* * *= can.Ex. His family lived off of the land -- every summer his mother canned vegetables, fruits, jams, sauces, and meats for the winter.* * *verbo transitivo1) <alimentos/bebidas> to can2) < programa> to prerecord* * *= can.Ex: His family lived off of the land -- every summer his mother canned vegetables, fruits, jams, sauces, and meats for the winter.
* * *enlatar [A1 ]vtA ‹alimentos/bebidas› to canB ‹programa› to prerecord* * *
enlatar verbo transitivo to can, tin
' enlatar' also found in these entries:
English:
can
- tin
* * *enlatar vt1. [alimento] to can, Br to tin* * *v/t can, Br tbtin;música enlatada canned o piped music, Muzak®* * *enlatar vtenvasar: to can -
8 nébeda
f.catnip, cat-mint, catmint.* * *= catnip, catmint.Ex. Information is provided on the use of catnip for salads, making tea, sauces and preserves, as well as other culinary recipes.Ex. If planted earlyish in the spring, dahlias and catmint grow good and big and the flowers and foliage look fabulous.* * *= catnip, catmint.Ex: Information is provided on the use of catnip for salads, making tea, sauces and preserves, as well as other culinary recipes.
Ex: If planted earlyish in the spring, dahlias and catmint grow good and big and the flowers and foliage look fabulous.* * *catnip, catmint ( BrE)* * *nébeda nfcatmint, catnip* * *nébeda nf: catnip -
9 promover
v.1 to initiate, to bring about.2 to cause.3 to promote, to be conducive to, to boost up, to encourage.María promueve los deportes Mary promotes sports.María promovió a su asistente Mary promoted her assistant.4 to file.* * *1 to promote* * *verb1) to promote2) foster3) further* * *VT1) (=impulsar) [+ proceso, plan, intereses, desarrollo] to promote; [+ ley] to sponsor; [+ debate, conflicto] to provokepromover un pleito — to bring an action, file a suit
2) (=provocar) to causesu discurso promovió un enorme alboroto en la sala — his speech caused a tremendous uproar in the hall
3) (=ascender) [+ persona, equipo] to promote (a to)* * *verbo transitivo1)a) <ahorro/turismo> to promote, stimulate; < plan> to instigate, promote; <conflicto/enfrentamientos> to provoke; < acuerdo> to bring about, promoteb) (Der) <querella/pleito> to bring2) <oficial/funcionario> to promote* * *= advance, cultivate, favour [favor, -USA], further, launch, promote, pioneer, instigate, foster, spur, elicit, forward, drive.Ex. In addition to continuing and advancing programs begun prior to his directorship, Mr. Welsh has initiated the Cataloging in Publication program (CIP).Ex. Such familiarity can be cultivated with experience, and will consider the following features of data bases.Ex. Current trends favour cataloguing practices which can be applied to a variety of library materials.Ex. IFLA's International Office for Universal Bibliographic Control was established in order to further international control of bibliographic records.Ex. It describes an attempt by leaders in the CD-ROM business to launch a logical file structure standard for CD-ROM.Ex. Initially, it is necessary that the scheme be published and available for purchase, and that its use is generally promoted.Ex. Icons, or pictorial representations of objects in systems, were pioneered by Xerox.Ex. The first mass removal of material was instigated by the trade unions and although admitted in 1932 to have been a mistake, the purges proved difficult to stop.Ex. Among Mr. Welsh's professional activities and accomplishments are his successful efforts to foster an increased two-way communication between LC's Processing Department and his professional colleagues in the field.Ex. Spurred by press comments on dumping of withdrawn library books in rubbish skips, Birkerd Library requested the Ministry of Culture's permission to sell withdrawn materials.Ex. This article looks at ways in which librarians in leadership roles can elicit the motivation, commitment, and personal investment of members of the organisation.Ex. In order to forward the mission of the University, specific programs will be targeted for growth, consolidation, and possible elimination.Ex. The notation 796.33 is used for sporst involving an inflated ball propelled ( driven) by foot.----* promover el odio = fuel + hatred.* promover la lectura = promote + reading.* promoverse a Uno mismo = self-promote.* promover una actividad = launch + activity.* promover una idea = promote + idea, pioneer + idea.* promover un interés = promote + interest.* promover un programa = launch + program(me).* promover un proyecto = launch + project, launch + effort.* promover un punto de vista = promote + view.* promover un servicio = launch + service.* volver a promover un producto = rehyping.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) <ahorro/turismo> to promote, stimulate; < plan> to instigate, promote; <conflicto/enfrentamientos> to provoke; < acuerdo> to bring about, promoteb) (Der) <querella/pleito> to bring2) <oficial/funcionario> to promote* * *= advance, cultivate, favour [favor, -USA], further, launch, promote, pioneer, instigate, foster, spur, elicit, forward, drive.Ex: In addition to continuing and advancing programs begun prior to his directorship, Mr. Welsh has initiated the Cataloging in Publication program (CIP).
Ex: Such familiarity can be cultivated with experience, and will consider the following features of data bases.Ex: Current trends favour cataloguing practices which can be applied to a variety of library materials.Ex: IFLA's International Office for Universal Bibliographic Control was established in order to further international control of bibliographic records.Ex: It describes an attempt by leaders in the CD-ROM business to launch a logical file structure standard for CD-ROM.Ex: Initially, it is necessary that the scheme be published and available for purchase, and that its use is generally promoted.Ex: Icons, or pictorial representations of objects in systems, were pioneered by Xerox.Ex: The first mass removal of material was instigated by the trade unions and although admitted in 1932 to have been a mistake, the purges proved difficult to stop.Ex: Among Mr. Welsh's professional activities and accomplishments are his successful efforts to foster an increased two-way communication between LC's Processing Department and his professional colleagues in the field.Ex: Spurred by press comments on dumping of withdrawn library books in rubbish skips, Birkerd Library requested the Ministry of Culture's permission to sell withdrawn materials.Ex: This article looks at ways in which librarians in leadership roles can elicit the motivation, commitment, and personal investment of members of the organisation.Ex: In order to forward the mission of the University, specific programs will be targeted for growth, consolidation, and possible elimination.Ex: The notation 796.33 is used for sporst involving an inflated ball propelled ( driven) by foot.* promover el odio = fuel + hatred.* promover la lectura = promote + reading.* promoverse a Uno mismo = self-promote.* promover una actividad = launch + activity.* promover una idea = promote + idea, pioneer + idea.* promover un interés = promote + interest.* promover un programa = launch + program(me).* promover un proyecto = launch + project, launch + effort.* promover un punto de vista = promote + view.* promover un servicio = launch + service.* volver a promover un producto = rehyping.* * *promover [E9 ]vtA1 ‹ahorro/turismo› to promote, stimulate; ‹plan› to instigate, promote; ‹conflicto/enfrentamientos› to provokesus intentos de promover un acuerdo entre las dos partes her attempts to bring about o promote an agreement between the two sideslos centros promovidos por Sanidad the centers sponsored by the Department of Healthpromovió una ola de protestas it provoked o caused o stirred up o prompted a wave of protestlos que promovieron la manifestación those who organized the demonstration[ S ] promueve: Los Sauces S.A. developers: Los Sauces S.A.2 ( Der) ‹querella/pleito› to bringB ‹oficial/funcionario› to promotesólo el 60% de los alumnos fue promovido a segundo only 60% of the students were promoted to the second year ( AmE) o ( BrE) allowed to continue into the second year* * *
promover ( conjugate promover) verbo transitivo ‹ahorro/turismo› to promote;
‹conflicto/enfrentamientos› to provoke;
‹querella/pleito› to bring
promover verbo transitivo
1 to promote: el gobierno quiere promover el turismo en el país, the Government wants to stimulate its tourist industry
2 (una construcción) to develop
3 (disturbios, etc) to instigate, give rise to
4 (un pleito) to bring
' promover' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
auspiciar
English:
democracy
- elevate
- further
- initiate
- advance
- foster
- pioneer
- promote
- stir
- trial
* * *promover vt1. [iniciar] to initiate, to bring about;[impulsar] to promote;una campaña para promover la lectura a campaign designed to promote reading2. [ocasionar] to cause;sus declaraciones promovieron gran indignación his statements caused o provoked considerable indignation* * *v/t1 ( fomentar) promote2 ( causar) provoke, cause* * *promover {47} vt1) : to promote, to advance2) fomentar: to foster, to encourage3) provocar: to provoke, to cause* * *promover vb to promote -
10 salsa
f.1 sauce (cooking).salsa agridulce sweet-and-sour saucesalsa bearnesa bearnaise saucesalsa bechamel o besamel bechamel o white saucesalsa mahonesa o mayonesa mayonnaisesalsa rosa (similar) Thousand Island dressingsalsa tártara tartare saucesalsa de tomate tomato sauce2 spice.ser la salsa de la vida to make life worth living3 salsa (Music).4 hit, success.* * *1 sauce3 MÚSICA salsa\estar en su propia salsa figurado to be in one's elementla salsa de la vida figurado the spice of lifesalsa bechamel white sauce, béchamel saucesalsa de tomate tomato saucesalsa mayonesa mayonnaisesalsa tártara tartar saucesalsa rosa seafood sauce* * *noun f.1) sauce2) salsa* * *ISF1) (Culin) [gen] sauce; [de carne] gravy; [para ensalada] dressingsalsa de tomate — tomato sauce, ketchup
salsa mahonesa, salsa mayonesa — mayonnaise
2) ** (=ambiente) scene *IISF (Mús) salsa* * *1) (Coc) sauce; ( de jugo de carne) gravyestar en su (propia) salsa — to be in one's element
2) (Mús) salsa* * *= sauce.Ex. His family lived off of the land -- every summer his mother canned vegetables, fruits, jams, sauces, and meats for the winter.----* hecho una salsa = saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.].* salsa barbacoa = barbeque sauce.* salsa de barbacoa = barbeque sauce.* salsa de tomate = tomato sauce.* salsa para mojar = dip, dipping sauce.* * *1) (Coc) sauce; ( de jugo de carne) gravyestar en su (propia) salsa — to be in one's element
2) (Mús) salsa* * *= sauce.Ex: His family lived off of the land -- every summer his mother canned vegetables, fruits, jams, sauces, and meats for the winter.
* hecho una salsa = saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.].* salsa barbacoa = barbeque sauce.* salsa de barbacoa = barbeque sauce.* salsa de tomate = tomato sauce.* salsa para mojar = dip, dipping sauce.* * *son muy salsas para los negocios they're really good when it comes to business, they're really sharp businessmenA ( Coc) sauce; (de jugo de carne) gravyestar en su (propia) salsa to be in one's elementpreferir la salsa a los caracoles to prefer the trimmings to the turkeyCompuestos:sweet and sour saucebechamel (sauce)white sauce( Esp) cocktail saucefish sauce( AmL) cocktail saucetartar sauceparsley sauceB ( Mús) salsa* * *
salsa sustantivo femenino
1 (Coc) sauce;
( de jugo de carne) gravy;
salsa bechamel or blanca bechamel (sauce);
( catsup) (Col) ketchup, catsup (AmE)
2 (Mús) salsa
salsa sustantivo femenino
1 sauce
(de jugo de carne) gravy
2 LAm Mús salsa
♦ Locuciones: estar o encontrarse en su salsa, to be in one's element
' salsa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apasionada
- apasionado
- caldo
- caldosa
- caldoso
- tomate
- aguado
- ají
- alioli
- claro
- consistente
- cortado
- cortar
- cremoso
- espesar
- espeso
- ligar
- mole
- pasar
- remover
- revolver
- tamiz
- tamizar
English:
baked beans
- bean
- cranberry
- dip
- especially
- gravy
- runny
- salad cream
- sauce
- smother
- soy sauce
- tartar sauce
- tartare sauce
- tomato
- white sauce
- cocktail
- condiment
- go
- ketchup
- pickle
- relish
- soy
- topping
- white
* * *salsa nf1. [condimento] sauce;[de carne] gravy; Figen su (propia) salsa in one's elementsalsa agridulce sweet-and-sour sauce;salsa bearnesa Béarnaise sauce;Col, CSur salsa blanca white sauce; RP salsa golf cocktail sauce;salsa Perrins® Worcester sauce;salsa picante hot sauce;Méx salsa ranchera = chilli sauce made with green chilli peppers, tomatoes, onions and coriander;salsa rosa ≈ Thousand Island dressing, US ≈ French dressing;salsa de soja soy sauce;salsa tártara tartar sauce;salsa de tomate tomato sauce;salsa verde [salsa de perejil] parsley sauce;Méx [ají] chilli sauce made with tomatillos2. [interés] spice;ser la salsa de la vida to make life worth living3. [música, baile] salsa* * *f1 GASTR sauce;en su salsa fig in one’s element2 baile salsa* * *salsa nf1) : saucesalsa picante: hot saucesalsa inglesa: Worcestershire saucesalsa tártara: tartar sauce2) : gravy3) : salsa (music)4)salsa mexicana : salsa (sauce)* * *salsa n sauce -
11 vivir de la tierra
to make a living from the land* * *(v.) = live off + the landEx. His family lived off of the land -- every summer his mother canned vegetables, fruits, jams, sauces, and meats for the winter.* * *(v.) = live off + the landEx: His family lived off of the land -- every summer his mother canned vegetables, fruits, jams, sauces, and meats for the winter.
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12 vivir del campo
(v.) = live off + the landEx. His family lived off of the land -- every summer his mother canned vegetables, fruits, jams, sauces, and meats for the winter.* * *(v.) = live off + the landEx: His family lived off of the land -- every summer his mother canned vegetables, fruits, jams, sauces, and meats for the winter.
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13 sofrito
adj.lightly-fried, sautéed, sauté.m.sofritto, sofrito, battuto.past part.past participle of spanish verb: sofreír.* * *1 fried tomato and onion sauce————————1→ link=sofreír sofreír1 fried tomato and onion sauce* * *1.PP de sofreír2.SM fried onion, garlic and tomato used as a base for cooking sauces and dishes* * *masculino: lightly fried tomatoes, onion, garlic, etc* * *masculino: lightly fried tomatoes, onion, garlic, etc* * *lightly fried onion, garlic, etc* * *
sofrito sustantivo masculino: fried tomatoes, onion, garlic, etc
sofrito m Culin chopped onion and garlic fried in oil
' sofrito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
salsa
English:
hash
* * *sofrito, -a♦ participiover sofreír♦ nm= lightly fried onions, garlic, and usually also tomato, used as a base for sauces, stews etc* * ** * *sofrito, -ta adj: sautéedsofrito nm: seasoning sauce -
14 abecé
m.1 ABC, alphabet.2 ABC, rudiments.3 spelling book, first-reader.* * *1 (abecedario) ABC, alphabet* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=abecedario) ABC, alphabet2) (=lo básico) rudiments pl, basic elements pl* * *1) ( abecedario) alphabet¿ya te sabes el abecé? — do you know your ABCs (AmE) o (BrE) your ABC yet?
2) (fundamento, base)* * *----* abecé de, el = ABC of, the.* * *1) ( abecedario) alphabet¿ya te sabes el abecé? — do you know your ABCs (AmE) o (BrE) your ABC yet?
2) (fundamento, base)* * ** abecé de, el = ABC of, the.* * *A (abecedario) alphabetB (fundamento, base) basics (pl)el abecé de nuestra especialidad the basics of our specialitysalsas que son el abecé de la buena cocina sauces which are the basis of good cooking* * *
abecé sustantivo masculino
1 (abecedario) alphabet
2 (fundamentos) basics pl
' abecé' also found in these entries:
English:
ABC
* * *abecé nm1. [abecedario] ABC;todavía no ha aprendido el abecé she still hasn't learnt the alphabet o her ABC2. [fundamentos]no sabe ni el abecé de lingüística he doesn't know the first thing about linguistics;esa obra es el abecé de la jardinería that book covers the basics of gardening* * *m figABCs pl, BrABC, basics pl* * *abecé nm: ABC -
15 guiso
m.stew.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: guisar.* * *1 stew* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=guisado) stew2) (=aliño) seasoning* * *masculino stew, casserole* * *= stew, casserole, chowder.Ex. For example, a rabbit is always a mammal of a particular species and sometimes a pest, a pet, or the basis of a stew.Ex. The beauty of casseroles is that they barely require any tending.Ex. My favourite recipe with chorizo sausage is a corn and potato chowder with chorizo and baby spinach, made in the crockpot.----* guiso de pescado = fish stew.* * *masculino stew, casserole* * *= stew, casserole, chowder.Ex: For example, a rabbit is always a mammal of a particular species and sometimes a pest, a pet, or the basis of a stew.
Ex: The beauty of casseroles is that they barely require any tending.Ex: My favourite recipe with chorizo sausage is a corn and potato chowder with chorizo and baby spinach, made in the crockpot.* guiso de pescado = fish stew.* * *stew, casseroleguiso de carne/pollo meat/chicken stew o casserole* * *
Del verbo guisar: ( conjugate guisar)
guiso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
guisó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
guisar
guiso
guisar ( conjugate guisar) verbo intransitivo (Esp) to cook;
verbo transitivo ( con bastante líquido) to stew;
( con poco líquido) to braise
guiso sustantivo masculino
stew, casserole
guisar verbo transitivo to cook
guiso sustantivo masculino dish: es un guiso manchego, it's a dish from La Mancha
(guisado) stew
' guiso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cazuela
- corta
- corto
- puchero
- saber
- sabrosa
- sabroso
- sazonar
- aderezar
- aderezo
- hacer
- recalentar
- revolver
- sabrosón
- secar
English:
casserole
- throw together
- stew
* * *guiso nm1. [plato] stew2. Col [salsa] = lightly fried onions, garlic, and usually also pepper, used as a base for sauces, stews etc* * *m GASTR stew, casserole* * *guiso nm1) : stew2) : casserole* * *guiso n stew / casserole -
16 refrito
adj.refried, browned in deep fat, deep-fried, rissolé.m.rehash.past part.past participle of spanish verb: refreír.* * *————————1→ link=refreír refreír* * *1. ADJ1) (Culin) refried2) [obra] revised, rehashed2.SM rehash, revised version* * *I- ta adjetivoa) (Coc) refriedb) < obra> rehashedIImasculino (Coc)* * *= rehash.Ex. Such epigones seldom present more than a lugubrious rehash and potpourri of their idols.----* hacer un refrito = rehash.* * *I- ta adjetivoa) (Coc) refriedb) < obra> rehashedIImasculino (Coc)* * *= rehash.Ex: Such epigones seldom present more than a lugubrious rehash and potpourri of their idols.
* hacer un refrito = rehash.* * *1 ( Coc) refried2 ‹versión/obra› rehashed1 ( Coc):un refrito de tomate y cebolla fried onions and tomato2 (de una obra) rehash* * *
refrito sustantivo masculino (Coc):
* * *refrito, -a♦ participiover refreír♦ adj[frito de nuevo] re-fried; [demasiado frito] over-fried♦ nm1. [sofrito] = lightly fried onions, garlic and usually also tomato, used as a basis for sauces, stews etces un refrito de varias novelas it's a rehash of various other novels* * *m1 GASTR:un refrito de pimiento y cebolla fried peppers and onions2 figrehash* * *refrito, -ta adj: refriedrefrito nm: rehash -
17 trabar
v.1 to fasten.2 to join.3 to strike up (iniciar) (conversación, amistad).4 to obstruct, to hinder.5 to thicken.6 to jam, to block, to lock.7 to latch on, to link, to join.8 to engage in.Trabar combate Engage in combat.* * *1 (unir) to join, link2 (sujetar) to lock, fasten3 (mecanismo) to jam4 (prender a alguien) to shackle5 (líquido, salsa) to thicken6 (caballería) to hobble8 figurado (conversación, amistad) to strike up1 (enredarse) to get tangled up2 (mecanismo) to jam\trabársele la lengua a alguien to get tongue-tied* * *1. VT1) [+ puerta, ventana] [para que quede cerrada] to wedge shut; [para que quede abierta] to wedge opentrabó la puerta con una silla para que no entrara — he wedged the door shut with a chair to stop her getting in
2) [+ salsa, líquido] to thicken3) (Carpintería) to join; (Constr) to point4) (=comenzar) [+ conversación, debate] to start (up), strike up; [+ batalla] to join5) (=enlazar)una serie de razonamientos muy bien trabados — a tightly woven o very well constructed argument
6) (=obstaculizar) to hold backla falta de recursos ha trabado el desarrollo de la investigación — research has been held back by the lack of funds
7) [+ caballo] to hobble8) [+ sierra] to set2. VI1) [planta] to take2) [ancla, garfio] to grip3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <puerta/ventana> ( para que no se abra) to hold... shut; ( para que no se cierre) to hold... back o openb) < vigas> to tie, connectc) < caballo> to hobble2)a) < conversación> to strike up, start; <amistad/relación> to strike upb) < historia> to weave together3) <proceso/negociaciones> to impede o hamper the progress of2.trabarse v pron1) cajón/cierre to get jammed o stuck2) ( enzarzarse)3) (Col, Ven arg) ( con droga) to get high o stoned (colloq)* * *= lock together, interlock.Ex. As the water was draining away between the wires of the sieve, he gave the mould a sideways shake locking the fibres together and 'shutting' the sheet.Ex. Panopoulos put her arms on the desk, interlocked her fingers, and forward, her eyes glinting with rage behind her thick spectacles.----* trabar amistad = bond.* trabar amistad con = chum with, strike up + friendship with, establish + familiarity con.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <puerta/ventana> ( para que no se abra) to hold... shut; ( para que no se cierre) to hold... back o openb) < vigas> to tie, connectc) < caballo> to hobble2)a) < conversación> to strike up, start; <amistad/relación> to strike upb) < historia> to weave together3) <proceso/negociaciones> to impede o hamper the progress of2.trabarse v pron1) cajón/cierre to get jammed o stuck2) ( enzarzarse)3) (Col, Ven arg) ( con droga) to get high o stoned (colloq)* * *= lock together, interlock.Ex: As the water was draining away between the wires of the sieve, he gave the mould a sideways shake locking the fibres together and 'shutting' the sheet.
Ex: Panopoulos put her arms on the desk, interlocked her fingers, and forward, her eyes glinting with rage behind her thick spectacles.* trabar amistad = bond.* trabar amistad con = chum with, strike up + friendship with, establish + familiarity con.* * *trabar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹puerta/ventana› (para que no se abra) to hold … shut; (para que no se cierre) to hold … back o opentrabó la puerta con una silla she jammed the door open with a chair2 ‹vigas› to tie, connect3 ‹historia› to weave together4 ‹caballo› to hobbleB ‹salsa› to thickenC ‹conversación› to strike up, start; ‹amistad/relación› to strike up, formhan trabado una gran amistad they've become great friendsD ‹desarrollo/negociaciones› to impede o hamper the progress of■ trabarseA «cajón/cierre/puerta» to get jammed o stuckse le traba la lengua cuando se pone nervioso he gets tongue-tied when he's nervousB(enzarzarse): trabarse EN algo to get involved IN sthno quiero trabarme en una discusión contigo I don't want to get involved in o get into an argument with you* * *
trabar ( conjugate trabar) verbo transitivo
1
( para que no se cierre) to hold … back o open
2
3 ‹proceso/negociaciones› to hamper the progress of
trabarse verbo pronominal [cajón/cierre] to get jammed o stuck;
trabar verbo transitivo
1 (entrelazar dos piezas) to bond, join
2 (impedir el movimiento) to block
(una acción, un proyecto) to obstruct
3 (empezar una conversación, disputa, amistad) to strike up
4 Culin to thicken
' trabar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conversación
- sujetar
English:
friend
- make
- strike up
- strike
* * *♦ vt1. [unir] [palabras, ideas] to join;trabar varios argumentos to tie several arguments together;un discurso bien trabado a well-constructed speech2. [iniciar] [conversación, amistad] to strike up;trabaron amistad en 1987 they became friends in 1987;el acuerdo trabado entre ambos países the agreement established between the two countries3. [salsa] to thicken4. [sujetar] [en general] to immobilize;[puerta, ventana] [abierta] to wedge open; [cerrada] to wedge shut; [preso] to shackle;troncos de madera trabados entre sí tree trunks lashed together5. RP [con cerrojo] to bolt;[con llave] to lock; [con tranca] to bar6. [obstaculizar] to obstruct, to hinder;las negociaciones quedaron trabadas the negotiations became deadlocked* * *v/t conversación, amistad strike up* * *trabar vt1) : to join, to connect2) : to impede, to hold back3) : to strike up (a conversation), to form (a friendship)4) : to thicken (sauces)
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