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1 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* * * -
2 rama
f.1 branch.la rama materna de mi familia my mother's side of the familyen rama raw2 division, subdivision, branch, offshoot.3 line, branch, area, specialty.4 distributary.5 Rama.6 ramus.* * *1 branch\andarse por las ramas / irse por las ramas familiar to beat about the bushen rama raw* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de árbol] branchen rama: algodón en rama — raw cotton
rama de olivo — (lit, fig) olive branch
2) [de ciencia, familia, organización] branch3) (Tip)4) LAm * (=hachís) pot *, hash ** * *femenino branchandarse/irse por las ramas — to beat about the bush
* * *= branch, bough, chase.Nota: En historia de la imprenta, marco rectangular de madera en cuyo interior se fijaba la forma de impresión.Ex. Thus we all agree that one component of a building is a roof (and not vice versa!), and that chemistry is a branch of science.Ex. Alice was a little startled by seeing the Cheshire Cat sitting on a bough of a tree a few yards off.Ex. Chases were made in pairs, and for most of the hand-press period they were of a standard size that fitted comfortably in the bed of the wooden press.----* andarse por las ramas = mince + words.* irse por las ramas = go off + the track, get off + the track, go off on + another track, fly off on + a tangent, go off on + a tangent, wander off + track, wander off + topic, go off at + a tangent.* ofrecer una rama de olivo para hacer las paces = offer + an olive branch.* rama de árbol = tree branch.* rama del conocimiento = branch of learning.* rama del saber = branch of learning.* rama de olivo = olive branch, olive branch.* tomates en rama = tomatoes on the vine.* * *femenino branchandarse/irse por las ramas — to beat about the bush
* * *= branch, bough, chase.Nota: En historia de la imprenta, marco rectangular de madera en cuyo interior se fijaba la forma de impresión.Ex: Thus we all agree that one component of a building is a roof (and not vice versa!), and that chemistry is a branch of science.
Ex: Alice was a little startled by seeing the Cheshire Cat sitting on a bough of a tree a few yards off.Ex: Chases were made in pairs, and for most of the hand-press period they were of a standard size that fitted comfortably in the bed of the wooden press.* andarse por las ramas = mince + words.* irse por las ramas = go off + the track, get off + the track, go off on + another track, fly off on + a tangent, go off on + a tangent, wander off + track, wander off + topic, go off at + a tangent.* ofrecer una rama de olivo para hacer las paces = offer + an olive branch.* rama de árbol = tree branch.* rama del conocimiento = branch of learning.* rama del saber = branch of learning.* rama de olivo = olive branch, olive branch.* tomates en rama = tomatoes on the vine.* * *1 (de un árbol) branchuna ramita de perejil a sprig of parsleyalgodón en rama raw cottonun trozo de canela en rama a cinnamon stickandarse or irse por las ramas to beat about the bush2 (de una ciencia) branch3 (de una organización, estructura) branch* * *
rama sustantivo femenino
branch;
andarse/irse por las ramas to beat about the bush
rama sustantivo femenino branch
♦ Locuciones: andarse o irse por las ramas, to beat about the bush
' rama' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acebo
- canela
- desgajar
- economía
- enganchar
- plena
- pleno
- tapar
- tronchar
- chasquido
- ciencia
- cortar
- doblar
- nacer
- partir
- prender
- quebrar
- torcido
English:
bear
- bough
- branch
- domestic
- limb
- look down
- offshoot
- olive branch
- stick
* * *rama nf1. [de planta] branch;la rama materna de mi familia my mother's side of the family;algodón en rama raw cotton;canela en rama cinnamon sticks;Famir de rama en rama [sin rumbo fijo] to jump from one thing to another2. [de ciencia] branch3. [de colectivo] wing;la rama más radical del partido the radical wing of the party* * *f1 branch;andarse por las ramas beat about the bush;canela en rama stick cinnamon2 POL wing* * *rama nf: branch* * * -
3 ramita
f.1 sprig, little twig, small branch, twig.2 branchlet.f. & diminut.1 small shoot or sprig, twig.2 any light trifling thing. (Metaphorical)* * *SF [de árbol, planta] twig, sprig; [ramo] spray* * *= twig, sprig.Ex. The author discusses the works of Michelle Stuart, a New York-based artist who uses natural objects, such as seeds, twigs and leaves, in her art.Ex. Some critics have equated verbena in Faulkner's novel 'An Odor of Verbena' directly with courage, seeing Drusilla's gifts of verbena sprigs as the conferral and recognition of courage.* * *= twig, sprig.Ex: The author discusses the works of Michelle Stuart, a New York-based artist who uses natural objects, such as seeds, twigs and leaves, in her art.
Ex: Some critics have equated verbena in Faulkner's novel 'An Odor of Verbena' directly with courage, seeing Drusilla's gifts of verbena sprigs as the conferral and recognition of courage. -
4 pitón
m.1 tip of the horn.2 python.3 fortuneteller, fortune-teller.4 bud.5 nozzle.* * *1 ZOOLOGÍA python————————1 (del toro) horn2 (de un botijo) spout* * *ISM (Zool) pythonIISM (=cuerno) horn; [de jarra] spout; LAm [de manguera] nozzle; (Bot) sprig, young shoot; (=bulto) bump, lumppl pitones ** (=senos) tits *** * *Ifemenino o masculino pythonIIa) ( del toro) horn; ( del ciervo) point, spikeb) ( de un botijo) spoutc) ( en alpinismo) piton* * *= python.Ex. In other countries, however, pythons and boas are sold as meat or living animals.* * *Ifemenino o masculino pythonIIa) ( del toro) horn; ( del ciervo) point, spikeb) ( de un botijo) spoutc) ( en alpinismo) piton* * *= python.Ex: In other countries, however, pythons and boas are sold as meat or living animals.
* * *orpython1 (del toro) horn; (del ciervo) point, spike2 (de un botijo) spout3 (en alpinismo) piton* * *
pitón f or m
python
pitón 1 mf (serpiente) python
pitón 2 sustantivo masculino
1 (de toro) horn
2 (de tetera, jarra) spout
3 Bot shoot
' pitón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
serpiente
- clavo
English:
python
* * *pitón1 nm1. [cuerno] horn2. [pitorro] spout3. [en alpinismo] pitonpitón2 nm o nf[serpiente] python* * *m ZO python* * *1) : python2) : point of a bull's horn -
5 hita
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6 mostela
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7 ramito
m. & diminut.1 a small branch.2 a small branch of money. (Provincial)* * *1 sprig -
8 ramita
• little twig• sprig• twig -
9 ramilla
f. & diminut.1 small shoot or sprig, twig.2 any light trifling thing. (Metaphorical)
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sprig — sprig; sprig·ger; sprig·gy; … English syllables
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