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1 árbol achaparrado
• shrub• stunted tree -
2 matojo
• shrub• small bush -
3 estrato arbustivo
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4 arbusto
m.bush, shrub.* * *1 shrub, bush* * *noun m.bush, shrub* * *SM shrub, bush* * *masculino shrub, bush* * *= bush, shrub.Ex. Most drivers stop at stop signs: Some do under duress -- there may be a policeman concealed in nearby bushes, others as a matter of prudence -- a fast car with the right of way can be injurious.Ex. This is made possible by the use of the initial capital letter which thus acts as an indicator, e.g.: H050 G572 Heart operations, E154 I222 Pruning of shrubs, I420 U505 Cotton spinning.----* quema de arbustos = bush burning.* * *masculino shrub, bush* * *= bush, shrub.Ex: Most drivers stop at stop signs: Some do under duress -- there may be a policeman concealed in nearby bushes, others as a matter of prudence -- a fast car with the right of way can be injurious.
Ex: This is made possible by the use of the initial capital letter which thus acts as an indicator, e.g.: H050 G572 Heart operations, E154 I222 Pruning of shrubs, I420 U505 Cotton spinning.* quema de arbustos = bush burning.* * *shrub, bush* * *
arbusto sustantivo masculino
shrub, bush
arbusto sustantivo masculino bush, shrub
' arbusto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mata
- zarzamora
- mimbrera
- rosal
English:
bush
- clip
- shrub
* * *arbusto nmbush, shrub;se escondió entre unos arbustos he hid in some bushes;arbustos ornamentales shrubbery* * *m shrub, bush* * *arbusto nm: shrub, bush, hedge* * * -
5 mata
f.1 bush, shrub (arbusto).matas scrub2 mop (of hair).3 plant, shrub.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: matar.* * *1 (arbusto) shrub, bush2 (ramita) sprig3 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO (bosque) forest\mata de pelo head of hair* * *SFmata de coco — Caribe coconut palm
mata de plátano — Caribe banana tree
2) (=ramita) sprig; (=manojo) tuft; (=raíz) clump; (=ramo) bunch4) (Agr) (=terreno) field, plot; And (=huerto) orchard6)* * *2)b) ( de raíces) clumpc) ( bosque) thicket3) (fam) ( de pelo) mane (colloq), mop (colloq)* * *2)b) ( de raíces) clumpc) ( bosque) thicket3) (fam) ( de pelo) mane (colloq), mop (colloq)* * *A1 (arbusto) bush, shrubCompuestos:dwarf evergreen oakkermes oakB1 (ramita) sprig; (de hierba) tuft2 (de raíces) clump3 (bosque) thicket* * *
Del verbo matar: ( conjugate matar)
mata es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
mata
matar
mata sustantivo femenino
1 ( arbusto) bush, shrub;
( planta) (AmL) plant
2 ( ramita) sprig;
( de hierba) tuft
3 (fam) ( de pelo) mane (colloq), mop (colloq)
matar ( conjugate matar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ reses› to slaughter;
c) ( en sentido hiperbólico):
es para matalos I could murder o kill them (colloq);
nos mataban de hambre they used to starve us;
estos zapatos me están matando these shoes are killing me!
2 (fam) ‹ sed› to quench;
‹ tiempo› to kill;
verbo intransitivo
to kill
matarse verbo pronominal
1
2 (fam)
mata f (arbusto) bush
mata de pelo, mop of hair
matar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to kill
(al ganado) to slaughter
2 (el hambre, la sed, el tiempo) to kill
3 (en exageraciones) el dolor de cabeza me está matando, my headache is killing me
el ruido me mata, noise drives me mad
4 (las aristas) to smooth
5 (sello) to frank
' mata' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caballo
- matar
- salto
English:
clump
- devil
- nearly
- mop
- pot
- shock
- shrub
- tuft
* * *mata nf1. [arbusto] bush, shrub;matas scrub2. [matojo] [de hierba] tuft;una mata de tomates a bunch of tomatoes;una mata de perejil a sprig of parsley3.mata de pelo mop (of hair)* * *f bush;mata de pelo mop of hair* * *mata nf1) arbusto: bush, shrub2) : plantmata de tomate: tomato plant3) : sprig, tuft4)mata de pelo : mop of hair* * * -
6 matojo
m.1 tuft (mata).2 small bush, shrub.* * *1 small shrub, bush* * *= bush, weed, thicket.Ex. Most drivers stop at stop signs: Some do under duress -- there may be a policeman concealed in nearby bushes, others as a matter of prudence -- a fast car with the right of way can be injurious.Ex. Activities such as gardening or cookery are dealt with in many books in ways which go far beyond the simple keeping down of weeds or just filling empty stomachs.Ex. Abraham looked up and there in a thicket he saw a ram caught by its horns.----* lleno de matojos = weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.].* * *= bush, weed, thicket.Ex: Most drivers stop at stop signs: Some do under duress -- there may be a policeman concealed in nearby bushes, others as a matter of prudence -- a fast car with the right of way can be injurious.
Ex: Activities such as gardening or cookery are dealt with in many books in ways which go far beyond the simple keeping down of weeds or just filling empty stomachs.Ex: Abraham looked up and there in a thicket he saw a ram caught by its horns.* lleno de matojos = weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.].* * *1 (mata) bush2 (AmC, Col) (matorral) thicket* * *matojo nm[mata] tuft; [arbusto] bush, shrub -
7 de turba
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8 garabato
m.1 scribble.hacer garabatos to scribble2 prickly shrub.3 nag, worn-out horse.* * *1 (gancho) hook2 (dibujo) doodle; (escritura) scrawl, scribble* * *SM1) (=dibujo) doodle; (=escritura) scribbleechar un garabato — (=firmar) to scrawl a signature
hacer garabatos — (=dibujar) to doodle; (=escribir) to scribble
2) (=gancho) hook; (Náut) grappling iron; Caribe long forked pole3) Caribe * (=flaco) beanpole *, string bean (EEUU) *4) Cono Sur (=palabrota) swearword* * *1)a) ( dibujo) doodle2) ( gancho) hook3) (Chi) ( palabrota) swearword* * *= squiggle, scribbling, scrawl, doodle.Ex. Cleo Passantino produced a long sheet of graph paper with a sawtooth squiggle traced down the center of it.Ex. From the crude-yet-poignant scribblings of those children who witnessed the Rwandan massacres to the sweet psychedelic landscapes dashed off in fits of childhood exuberance.Ex. He makes small pencil sketches on paper as well as larger individual works drawn in a childlike scrawl on canvas or directly onto a wall.Ex. The exhibition focuses on the writer's most experimental artworks, including inkblots, doodles and spontaneous drawings.----* hacer garabatos = scribble, scrawl, doodle.* * *1)a) ( dibujo) doodle2) ( gancho) hook3) (Chi) ( palabrota) swearword* * *= squiggle, scribbling, scrawl, doodle.Ex: Cleo Passantino produced a long sheet of graph paper with a sawtooth squiggle traced down the center of it.
Ex: From the crude-yet-poignant scribblings of those children who witnessed the Rwandan massacres to the sweet psychedelic landscapes dashed off in fits of childhood exuberance.Ex: He makes small pencil sketches on paper as well as larger individual works drawn in a childlike scrawl on canvas or directly onto a wall.Ex: The exhibition focuses on the writer's most experimental artworks, including inkblots, doodles and spontaneous drawings.* hacer garabatos = scribble, scrawl, doodle.* * *A1 (dibujo) doodleB1 (gancho) hook* * *
garabato sustantivo masculino
1
b)
2 (Chi) ( palabrota) swearword
garabato sustantivo masculino scrawl
' garabato' also found in these entries:
English:
doodle
- squiggle
- scribble
* * *garabato, garrapato nm1. [escribir] scribble;hacer garabatos to scribble2. [dibujo] [de bebé] scribble;[más artístico] doodle3. [gancho] hook* * *m doodle* * *garabato nm1) : doodle2) garabatos nmpl: scribble, scrawl* * *garabato n1. (dibujo) doodle2. (escritura) scribble -
9 arbustivo
adj.shrublike, bushlike.* * *► adjetivo1 bushlike* * *ADJ bushy* * *arbustivo -vashrub-like* * *arbustivo, -a adjshrub-like;plantas arbustivas shrubs -
10 murtilla
f.1 a shrub growing in Chile. (Botany)2 the fruit of the same shrub.3 the fruit of the myrtle. -
11 murtina
f.1 a shrub growing in Chile. (Botany)2 the fruit of the same shrub.3 the fruit of the myrtle. -
12 achaparrado
adj.1 stumpy, runty, squat.2 stunted, shrub-sized.past part.past participle of spanish verb: achaparrarse.* * *► adjetivo1 squat, stocky* * *ADJ [árbol] stunted; [persona] stocky, thickset* * ** * *= squat [squatter -comp., squattest -sup.].Ex. His unnamed protagonist is a squat little bookstore clerk of blank expression and deadpan movements.* * ** * *= squat [squatter -comp., squattest -sup.].Ex: His unnamed protagonist is a squat little bookstore clerk of blank expression and deadpan movements.
* * *achaparrado -da( fam); ‹persona› squat; ‹árbol› stunted* * *achaparrado, -a adjsquat* * *adj persona squat* * *achaparrado, -da adj: stunted, scrubbyárboles achaparrados: scrubby trees -
13 agracejo
m.1 a grape remaining small and failing to ripen.2 an olive which falls before it is ripe. (Provincial)3 a kind of shrub.4 barberry, barberry bush, berberry.5 sour grape.* * *= unripe grape.Ex. It's clear that to blend together unripe grapes and over-ripe grapes doesn't result in a balanced wine.* * *= unripe grape.Ex: It's clear that to blend together unripe grapes and over-ripe grapes doesn't result in a balanced wine.
* * *agracejo nmbarberry* * *m BOT West Indian box -
14 enano
adj.1 dwarf, midget, dwarfish, pygmy.2 miniature.m.1 dwarf, midget, runt, small person.2 dwarf, nanosomus.* * *► adjetivo1 dwarf► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 dwarf\divertirse como un,-a enano,-a familiar to have a whale of a timetrabajar como un,-a enano,-a familiar to work like a slave* * *(f. - enana)noun* * *enano, -a1.ADJ dwarf antes de s2.SM / F dwarf, midget; pey runt* * *I II- na masculino, femeninoa) ( de proporciones normales) midget; ( de cabeza más grande) dwarf; ( en los cuentos) dwarflos siete enanitos — the Seven Dwarfs o Dwarves
disfrutar or divertirse como un enano — to have a whale of a time (colloq)
ser un trabajo de enanos — (CS, Esp fam) to be very hard work
trabajar como un enano — (fam) to work like a dog (colloq)
b) (fam) ( niño) little one (colloq), nipper (colloq)* * *= dwarf [dwarves, -pl.], runt.Ex. Such speculations carried ad infinitum are given concrete form in giants, and the enchantments of elves and dwarfs, and the magic of runes and spells.Ex. Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.----* disfrutar como un enano = love + every minute of it, have + a ball, have + a whale of a time, enjoy + every minute of.* enano de la familia, el = runt of the litter, the.* enano del grupo, el = runt of the litter, the.* * *I II- na masculino, femeninoa) ( de proporciones normales) midget; ( de cabeza más grande) dwarf; ( en los cuentos) dwarflos siete enanitos — the Seven Dwarfs o Dwarves
disfrutar or divertirse como un enano — to have a whale of a time (colloq)
ser un trabajo de enanos — (CS, Esp fam) to be very hard work
trabajar como un enano — (fam) to work like a dog (colloq)
b) (fam) ( niño) little one (colloq), nipper (colloq)* * *= dwarf [dwarves, -pl.], runt.Ex: Such speculations carried ad infinitum are given concrete form in giants, and the enchantments of elves and dwarfs, and the magic of runes and spells.
Ex: Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.* disfrutar como un enano = love + every minute of it, have + a ball, have + a whale of a time, enjoy + every minute of.* enano de la familia, el = runt of the litter, the.* enano del grupo, el = runt of the litter, the.* * *dwarf ( before n)un árbol enano a dwarf treelas raciones son realmente enanas ( fam); the portions are minute o tinymasculine, feminineBlancanieves y los siete enanitos Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs o Dwarvesdisfrutar or divertirse como un enano to have a whale of a time ( colloq)Compuestos:feminine white dwarffeminine (AmC, Chi, Méx) brown dwarffeminine brown dwarf* * *
enano◊ -na sustantivo masculino, femenino ( de proporciones normales) midget;
( de cabeza más grande) dwarf;
( en los cuentos) dwarf
■ adjetivo ‹especie/planta› dwarf ( before n);
‹ ración› (fam) minute, tiny
enano,-a
I adjetivo
1 Med dwarf
2 pey (muy pequeño) midget: se compraron un coche enano, they bought a small compact car
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 Med dwarf
2 familiar tengo que dar de comer al enano, I've got to feed the little one
3 (de los cuentos) dwarf
♦ Locuciones: como un enano, a lot: lo pasamos como enanos, we had a great time
' enano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enana
English:
dwarf
- midget
- pygmy
- runt
- shrimp
- toy
- miniature
* * *enano, -a♦ adj1. [menor de lo normal] dwarf;un arbusto enano a dwarf shrub♦ nm,f1. [persona pequeña, en cuentos] dwarf;Pey [como insulto] midget; Famcomo un enano: disfruté como un enano I had a whale of a time;me lo pasé como un enano I got a real kick out of it;trabajar como un enano to slog one's guts out;Famcrecerle los enanos a alguien: siempre le crecen los enanos his bread always falls butter side down* * *I adj1 tinyII m dwarf;trabajar como un enano fig fam work like a dog fam* * *enano, -na adj: tiny, minuteenano, -na n: dwarf, midget* * * -
15 seto
m.1 fence.seto vivo hedge2 bush, shrub.3 Seto.* * *1 hedge* * *noun m.1) fence2) hedge* * *SM1) (=cercado) fence2) Caribe (=pared) dividing wall, partition* * *masculino hedge* * *= hedge, hedgerow.Ex. The maple trees that lined the Allenby Public Library parking lot reached toward the sun like a hedge of orange fire.Ex. The sloe is the fruit of the blackthorn bush, and you'll often find them making up part of a hedgerow, or growing near the edge of a field.----* podadora de setos = hedge trimmer.* * *masculino hedge* * *= hedge, hedgerow.Ex: The maple trees that lined the Allenby Public Library parking lot reached toward the sun like a hedge of orange fire.
Ex: The sloe is the fruit of the blackthorn bush, and you'll often find them making up part of a hedgerow, or growing near the edge of a field.* podadora de setos = hedge trimmer.* * *hedge* * *
seto sustantivo masculino
hedge
seto sustantivo masculino
1 Bot hedge
2 (cerca, valla) fence
' seto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cerco
- cortar
English:
hedge
- over
- hedgerow
* * *seto nm[valla] fence;seto (vivo) hedge* * *m:seto (vivo) hedge* * *seto nm1) : fence, enclosure2)seto vivo : hedge* * *seto n hedge -
16 hayo
m.1 coca, the shrub and its leaves.2 coca leaves.3 clump of coca leaves with ashes, clump of coca leaves mixed with ashes which South American indians chew and obtain cocaine.* * *1 (arbusto) coca2 (mezcla) coca leaves and lime salts* * *SM (Bot) coca, coca leaves* * *masculino coca* * *masculino coca* * *coca -
17 betel
-
18 jaral
m.1 place planted with the cistus or labdanum shrub (maleza).2 a very intricate or puzzling point.* * *SM1) (=terreno) thicket2) (=asunto espinoso) thorny question* * *rock rose o cistus patch -
19 mezquite
m.1 the mezquite shrubs of Mexico.2 the honey-mezquite.3 the screw bean.* * *SM Méx mesquite (tree o shrub)* * *mezquitevaina de mezquite mesquite pod* * *mezquite nmmesquite* * *mezquite nm: mesquite -
20 alcaparro
m.1 caper, the bud of the caper-bush.2 caper shrub, caper brush.* * *1 caper bush* * *alcaparro nmcaper plant
См. также в других словарях:
shrub — shrub1 [shrub] n. [Early ME schrubbe < OE scrybb, brushwood, akin to SCRUB1, Dan skrubbe] a low, woody plant with several permanent stems instead of a single trunk; bush shrublike adj. shrub2 [shrub] n. [Ar sharāb, a drink: see SYRUP] … English World dictionary
Shrub — Shrub, n. [Ar. shirb, shurb, a drink, beverage, fr. shariba to drink. Cf. {Sirup}, {Sherbet}.] A liquor composed of vegetable acid, especially lemon juice, and sugar, with spirit to preserve it. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shrub — Shrub, n. [OE. schrob, AS. scrob, scrobb; akin to Norw. skrubba the dwarf cornel tree.] (Bot.) A woody plant of less size than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same root. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shrub — Shrub, v. t. To lop; to prune. [Obs.] Anderson (1573). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shrub — (schröbb), engl. Getränk aus Branntwein, Citronen , Apfelsinensaft und Zucker … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
shrub — [ʃrʌb] n [: Old English; Origin: scrybb] a small bush with several woody stems … Dictionary of contemporary English
shrub — [ ʃrʌb ] noun count a low thick bush, especially one that has been planted in a yard … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
shrub — O.E. scrybb brushwood, shrubbery, a rare and late word, possibly from a Scandinavian source (Cf. dialectal Dan. skrub brushwood, Norw. skrubba dwarf tree ). Presumably related to N.Fris. skrobb broom plant, brushwood; W.Flem. schrobbe climbing… … Etymology dictionary
shrub — ► NOUN ▪ a woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground. DERIVATIVES shrubby adjective. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
shrub|by — «SHRUHB ee», adjective, bi|er, bi|est. 1. like shrubs. 2. covered with shrubs. 3. consisting of shrubs … Useful english dictionary
shrub — semi·shrub; shrub·ber·ied; shrub·bery; shrub·bi·ness; shrub·by; shrub; shrub·let; sub·shrub; … English syllables